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?bllllo- dollars. The fund he said, | represents contributions of 65 mil- {lion policy holders and was increased this year by $1,600,000,000. Alfred Hurrell, vice president and |se neral counsel of the Prudential In- y INSURANCE HEAVY IN THIS COUNTRY [ o, St | Tow LI[ F WII swn uorld in life insurance by carrying ¢ in Force Wi | more than 70 per cent of the total in | |force in all countries. g Rucl] lw Blm()]]s | George W. Smith, vice president of |the New England Mutual Life Insur- ance Company of Boston, declared New York, Dec. 13 (M—Taking |lite insurance was one of the chief life insurance us a yard stick of |contributing forces toward individual economic progress, speakers at the |¢conomic independence. annual convention of the Association = ldfe insurance payments. he ex- of Life Insurance Presidents today Plained, prevented persons from be- | drew @ golden picture of American COMINg public charges. He dis- Bullock, chairman of the of the State nce Company of nounced that for year the A establishec cord for pu ur‘ The total, he said, | 500,000 of | 000,000 | Chandle mecting ican people trength of four or five convictions nd sentenced by e to pay a fine . president of : ¥s in Jjail, sifs- closed life insurance payments during 1923 approximgted §1.- 700,000,000, < new high s ON WINTER STRE was approximately $1 new insurance, or $1 wore than in 1927, the previous high Wouds ninaes He My O AV s rate, ne preaicred, torar - | 10008 1NUIMALES HE May UI0SE surance in force will reach one hun- dred Dillion doltars by autunin Up Store at No. 116 1929, the 7&th year of American | A insurance. He estimated the c rent total & « billions, a Prosecuting Attorney Joseph G net increas ght billions during Woods intimated in police court the year after this morning that he would start In view of rican consuiptior against pren ¢ automobiles, silk and like products, the 1925 insur- ance record was evidence of amazing vesiliency of the nation’s nunhmuz 158 horiantioh i\ Niuar Hinw i io! power, Mr. Buliock declared. Bl anns tbs st Nine Times More e it i The 1925 fotal, he added. was ' miore than nine times the amount of jennie ] 2 premise life insurance the nation purchased n 1901, ! Thomas 1. Parkins the Equitable Life ciety of the United § tal funds of American life ins According {o the charge, had doubled in t totaling today an moved in recently, from Hartford, and opened a ar or so. | of keeping | the | grocery store on the premises. On various occasions she was warned by ofticers not to December 7 a quantity of liquor was seized. She was arraigned in police |court and placed under a $300 bond {and the hearing was continued un- (il Tuesday, when she failed to ap- [pear. forfelting the ~ bond. Thie | morning, however, Attorney L. J. | Golon, her counsel, asked for a re- |opening of the bond because of a | | misunderstanding. ~ which |Saxe granted. The offense was her |Airst in this city. Speeder Cuts in on Cop John J. Barnardo, 20, of Berlin, was sentenced to execution of senter violation of the rules of the road. Officer Louis L. Harper testified | that Barnardo was traveling at the rate of 38 to 40 miles an hour on 1l liquor and on | Judge | _ . | vatiant,” |Stanley street and at the intersec- Ftion of Wells and Stanley streets |cut in on other cars on the road. Harper was traveling on the same |v0ad in a police cur and, according [+ his testimony. Barnardo cut in| lon him while another machine was approaching from the opposite side, forcing the officer to the extreme | as Muni Weisenfreund, DRAMA LEAGUE REPEATS Scores Another Success When Three ct Plays Are Given Again at Camp School Auditorium. On An attentive and enthusiastic audi- cnce attended the second perform- ce of three one-act plays by the w Britain Drama league in Camp 1001 auditorium on Prospect street last night. The club made its debut I'with the same bill on Tuesday eve- ng. The plays, “Love Watches,” 2 Dear Departed.” and “The were repeated by the same casts. Announcement was made in Los Angeles yesterday that the Fox in- terests are prej ng to produce “The Valiant” as a talking picture with Paul Muni, known on the stage and Mar- guerite Churchill in the leading roles. The sketch was written by Robert Middlemas and Holworthy Hall and | was originally given at a Lambs club later Lytell. gambol. It was played in vaudeville by B side of the road in order to avoid a | Summerall Grand Marshal \mllmlon He followed Barnardo | down Lyle road and after a long | |chase apprehended him. Barnardo | had nothing to say today in l\OIlr- court and pleaded guilty. 1 I his first ofr therine and John | street, |of a minor child, was continued un- |til Saturday. The case of Ronald E 24, of 10 Lilac street, ord, arrested last nigh geant Thomas J. IFeeney for viola- tion of the motor vehicle law, was | nolled on payment of costs. | s o | The auditory capacity of the doll | of staff of the army 4 by Peter Fiedorczyk; on the |charged with causing delinquency |invariably been ~v= concerned. | Of Hoover Inauguration Washington, Dec. 13 (#—Major General Charles P. Summerall, chief s accepted the post of grand n hal for the ation of Herbert Hoover. appointment follows prece- ( | dent, the chief of staff having almost selected, for the honor. Summerall will have charge |« the inaugural parade, 666 | Cures Malaria and quickly relicves Biliousness, Headaches and Dizal- ness due to temporary Constipation. dppedrs to be quite similar to that |Aids in eliminating Toxins and fs cOMINg | of man insofar as ordinary sounds 'highly esteemed for producing copi- ous watery evacuations. Racing for port, slim nose in the smother while the rival merchantmen hove to and rode out the storm—flashing down the Roaring Forties to make one glamorous record after another on the stubborn trip around the Horn ... what made the “Flying Cloud” the darling of the nation in the good old clipper days? ——=mms Craftsmanship! .. . Every inch of her tuned to its purpose. Every quality so balanced as to make a perfect whole. The last inch of canvas—that could be safely carried. The final foot of cargo space—that didn’t cut down speed. No wonder—like to like—she gathered to herself the cleverest Master and the staunchest Mate who owed alle- giance to the Stars and Stripes. «——— ===« Today, our field of action shifts to landward. Our cars crowd roads around the world as once our clippers filled the glittering lanes at sea. But balanced craftsmanship still turns the trick—so much of this, so much of thn( no more—and so the Reo Flying Cloud sails on. ——==. Speed —much more than you'll ever need. £—===. Quick pick-up and such 4-wheel brakes as bring her up all»standin@ A wheel that answers to a finger’s touch. Dependability that hugs the road no matter how you let her out. A power that rides the hills as once the elder “Flying Cloud” rode equinoctial gdles. More space —an extra-wide rear seat, a front seat with those unexpected inches that make an added passenger a pleasure, not a temper test. Beauty, of course—a sleekness and a grace inseparable from perfect balance of design. ——===. From this day forward—here’s the cheering news —there’s not a single Flying Cloud —but two. The Master is the bigger car. The Mate is next in line. Every quality that distinguishes the first goes also for the second — except size . . and REO MOTOR CAR CO.: LANSING, MICHIGAN. TH, IM price . . REO FLYING CLOUD THE MASTER Now you can have a Reo Flying Cloud at a lower price than ever before. ”WAS TER R E O 18 PRICED FROM 31375 TO 31529 FLYING CLOWU Y 7HEMATE. REO SALES AND SERVICE Frank P. McNamara PARK ST. COR. ELM ST. IS PRICED FROM 81625 TO $19%8 REO FLYING CLOUD THE MATB TEL. 2110 - Wire Simith HARTFORD WITH REGULAR STORE SERVICE. SUPPE| ETTE. BRING THE KIDDIES TO SEE SA Chfldren s Felt and heels, fltmlfl soles. Shoes— Main Fleor. Set of ¢ trays. Copper tray with colored ‘ glass lining. A _RIft for HIM. Main Fleer. “Fitted Leather $22.50 A fine nth- Cases g Silver Plated Holloware fancy lining sryette for slothes as well as hats. Second Floor. 5.95 A large ss- sortment of silver plated well-and-tres platsers, veg- etable plat- Colorful Sewing Baskets '3.50 Pretty bas- kets all ready fitted with scissors and other meccs- sities. Dainty colors, neat- ly lined. Notions— Maia Floor. . Axminster Scatter drous variety of new pa Rugs *1.50 In all desired shades. Full- 1 ashioned with lisle top and sole. Shown in Cluldren’s Standard Child's Gat- den of Verses, Fairy Tales, Robinson Crusos, and many ethers included. Books— Main Floor. Women’s Leather Hand Bags *5.00 Women’s Slip-on Sweaters - Attraetive vool and ra- on mixtures, il colors. Havecrew and V necks, some with collars, - Third Floor. Lovely Chanel + Necklets in eterling sliver setting. Colors are Women’s Taffeta Umbrellas '2.95 With artistic assortment of colers, Amber tips and han- dles. Monday special! Umbrellas— Main Handsome Velour Cushions *1.98 With centers of tapestry, all colors. Oval, round and ether shapes, Arts—Maln Tioor. Beautiful Rayon Cushlons er and shir- "y rings. Round, oblong, o val and half- ‘moon. Arts— Main Floor. Golden brown and black kid Romeos, lined with kid, leather soles and Tubber heels. Shoes— Main Floer. Women’s Super Rayon Bloomers C; > 100 Lufstrous ray- on with sin- gle elastic, have rein- f orcements and flat lock seams. All colors. Bhirts to match, 1. Maig_Floor. G GO THE STORE WITH AN UNLIMITED VARIETY OF XMAS GIFTS WE WILL BE OPEN SATURDAY TILL & P. M RS SERVED IN OUR RESTAURANS. | ALLW IN THE L : NTA, THE CLOWN AND POLAB BEARS. UNCHEON Clever Costume © Jewelry *1.00 Pine repro- ductions of more expen- sive Jewelry such as brace- lots, necklets. brooch pins and earrings Main Floor. il Attractive Table Lamps $15.95 H sndsome pottery basr with ‘hand painted parchmen t shade, In 1vory or Two- green. , light socket, Windsor Arm -~ Other styles of Windsor chairs and rockers up to €5, A won. derful Xmae Bift. Fifth Floor. Silk Gowns and Pajamas *4.95 Masde of heavy quality erepe de chine. Lacey and tatlored models in- Pastel shades. Women's Shop —Third Floor, \ Heaters $19.95 Cabinet made choice of ¢ ombination mahogany or walnut. Oth- er styles up to $15.00. Fifth Floor. *2.95 Black cast iron base, will heat mi dium size rooms A spe- clan 5% offer. Downstairs. Women’s Triangle Scarfs *1.98 Silk crepe de chine beauti- fully painted. F ashionable gifts in want- ed shadesl Scarfs— Main Floor. Imported Handker- chiefs, Box of 3 Exquisite Venetian lace in white and gray trim, these beauti- ful mportea “kerchiefs. *Kerchiefs— Main Floor. “Brighton Pattern” Toiletware Lovely 3-pc sets in at- Brigton pat- tern in white, maize or rose Tolletries— Main Floor. Attractlvely Boxed Pushomatlc Electric Toasters Stationery ' 95¢ *4.95 < 4).4) &) 47 DEE @*6.49 1 v tractive * Lamps— Downstairs, “Leather Encased Scissor Sets °2.95 Set of two scissors, fine forged steel with 1d plated “hane dlos, 8mall and medium sizes. Leather case. Notlons— Main Floor. Bronze Finished Book Ends In many tn teresting de signs, Rich dull - finish bronse. Very sultable gifta, Stationery— Main Floor, Men’s Smart Pu?! silk ' ANOs splendid gifte SN ——— Women’s Capeskin Gloves Fleece 1ined, slip-on effect, fur cuff, in gray, brown and tan, ‘3.50 Men’s Persian Neckwear H andsome assortment of _Persian neck- wear in smart striped and plain effects, Gift boxed! Furnisnings— Maln Floor, Men’s Jarex | Strap Watches : 8 Sewel. Chro- mium plated cases, radium numerals Variety of shapes to se- | lect from. Main Floor. Women’s Wrist :: Watches “$13.95 15 3 whit ® gols Tiled doe ¥ ectangular and ova) hapes, Main Fleer. 6-Cup Size Percolators '1.95