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BRIDGEPORT MAN DEFIES OFFICIALS Ordered to Leave Shack by Sani-| tary Inspector, He Refuses Bridgeport, Aug. 20 (P—Nicholas F. Neary, 65, who for many a week has defied the order of the board of health to move from the shack in the rear of 45 Wade terrace, which has been occupied by hini self and sister, still maintained his defiant attitude today. His sister, Mary Neary, 69, with whom he | lived until last Wednesday, has en- | tered/ Hillside home, to stay pending | the outcome of the decision of hew brother to live as he wishes to live on the land that he owns. Neary last month sold his house at 45 Wade street and moved with his' sister to the shack on a small strip of land which he still retains. Sanitary inspectors have again and again ordered him to move and be has been cited to appear in court tomorrow to sow cause why he should not give up his alleged un- sanitary abode. Now, with $1,800 in his possession, the proceeds of | the sale of the property fronting his habitation, he stands with a fry pan in one hand and dares anyo to move him from his land. RETIRED WESLEYAN PROFESSOR DEAD Dr. Oscar Kuhns Authority on| Romance Languages Middletown, Aug. 20 (P—Dr. O car Kuhns, 73, professor emer of Romance languages of Wesleyan | university, died at his home her today. Dr. Kuhns, who held the Hollis professorship from 1893 to 1924, was a noted authority in his field, was considered a leading critic on Dante and wrote about 100 books on various phases of languags | and literature. A graduate of Wesleyan of the class of 1885, Prof. Kuhns studied in Germary, France, Switzerland and Italy. He was university li- brarian from 1887 to 1889. In 1890, | after further studi he returned to the university instructor in Romance languages. A year later he became associate professor and in 1§93, Hollis professor, He re- tired in 1924, Dr. XKuhn's bes known written work s “Dante and the English Poe He 1is survived by his widow, Mrs Lillie Bell Conn Kuhns, a n, Austin of Buffalo, Wesleyan 1915, | and a grandson, William Oscar | Kuhns. | The funeral will be held Thurs- | day afternoon with services at the | university chapel, Rev. William G. | Chanter, pastor, and Rev. Marion J. | Creeger, pastor of the Methodist Enpiscopal church, officiating. Burial will be at Indian Hill Middletown. Tully Fayors Plan To Organize Charity New Haven, Aug. 20 (P—Because | of claims made by some city lc:'\l<i having a part in making up the | municipal budget that the city is ex- | 4 nending $1,500,000 a year in its poor today that ken to reduce the ions and agen- steps should be t | number of organ ciag which ar: | form or another, and a consolidation | be brought about to have the city | Qo the charit and a very few | bodies to do welfare work. | Mayor Tully pointed out that du- | rlication of effort and expense has | become huge and is growing rather | than diminishing. | READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS‘ New Rounded Corners assure concealment under filmiest frocks WARM days. Clothing reduced to a minimum. Then is when women really appreciate the superior designing of Kotex. ; Kotex, you know, is the sanitary pad with rounded, tapered corners. It really fits. Not a revealing outline can show, even when worn with your very lightest summer clothing. Kotex is so comfortable, too. 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Hockett, 40, Uxbridge, Mass,, insurance agent, is said by police to have confessed that he held up the First National Bank of Slatersville, Mass. Hockett, an ama- teur actor and clever with disguises. that he never could be identified when his make-up was FINALLY PUT ON RECORD Girl Inherited Land But Transfer Was Never Officially Record- ed in Old Lyme That a deed conveying property to s been in the | office of the town at Old Lyme | for the past seven yer t never s been recorded, was the discovery made yesterday by Deputy United Marsh of 74 The girl.is a patient in the Cedar Crest santiarium at Hartford. In | March, 1922, the probating of an | ther gave | her possession of some real estate Recently the girl felt the pres- revealed the fact that she never had sion of the deed. Mr. Marsh is investigating the gate. He drove to Old v after 1.30 yester- | found the town | 4 but located the name is Noble, at & The clerk refused to clerk, whose nearby store. farsh claims, and it was nece, for the deputy marshal to retd Hartford where investigation reveal- ed the fact he says that the deed has been in Noble's ofice since March, 1922, but had not been recorded. A 1 in 2 sh's office from Ruth B. N istant town clerk at 01d Ly s the deed now has been recorded. MrM. Marsh is investigating the Noble refused to open his office at 1:45 o'clock in the |Stamford Woman Is Victim of Accident en, Aug. 2 (A) — Mrs. hibeault of Stamford, hurt ur in an automobile crash at a hospital yeste y. rem: in a ious state while a daughter, Glor- L ed 1 and her husband are re- covering from injuries which were rot severe. The condition of Mr. and Mrs. George Whecler and Dorothy 5, hurt | in the same mishap when a truck hit their good. With M hibeault's death the coroner’s office today took up the in- auiry. 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Merian assurc Alderman Da . Nair of the ward yester E trip of inspection of Willow RBrook and the sites of other contemplated improvements in the ward. ing need for a better roadway on Shuttle Meadow avenue and it was pleasing to him that the improve- ment could be had this season and at the same time the trees could be replaced. He felt the many resi- dents who have complained from time to time about the condition of the roadway would be satisfied to have the present trces removed and new ones planted. The Willow Brook relief project was considered further by the alder- man and the engineer and it was pointed out that the brook pro- vides a receptable for storm water flowing off numerous properties on its banks. 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WEDNESDAY! MEN’S \ APHAFL HIG_STOR 20 Work Pants $1.49 Sizes 32 to 42. Neat striped cotton worsted. Full cut and well made SALE! w BRITAIN'S SHOPJZIBG CENTER Only Two More Wednesday Mornings WEDNESDAY MORNING! Women's Silk and Rayon Hose All first quality with the popu- lar pointed heel. White and ten fashionable shades. A regular 59¢ hose. Wednesday Only 1,641 Pairs of Women’s and Growing Girls® 1.641 Fairs of Women’s and Growing Girls Novelty Pumps and Sport Oxfords regular $4.95 stock.— In every conceivable color—heel and styles. $ All taken from our All sizes to 8. Many Arch type Oxfords or Pumps in the Ic TOMORROW, LAST CALL! All Boys’ $1.95 NOVELTY KNICKERS Sizes 6 to 17 To Pe Closed Out Wednesday for Made ored Crepe, nurs SALE! Girls’ Guaranteed Washable WEDNESDAY MORNING! Fall School Dresses Sizes 7 to 14 with bloomers; sizes 8 to 14 without. Fi- bow and long sleeves. Made of Figured Prints with con- WEDNESDAY! GIRLS’ 1 and 2 PIECE $1.19 Crepe Pajemas 73c of fine Windsor Col- in figured ry patterns. | / | 4 & trasting trimming. 33¢ $2 Women's Street DRESSES Sizes 36 to 46 $1.00 Made of fine figured Flox: Voile, Dimity and Lawn. Sleeveless and Short Sleeves. == FINAL CLEAN-UP 821 Pairs Children’s and Misses’ Novelty Pumps and Sport Oxfords In all wanted colors for dress or sport wear. Smoked Elk, Tan, Pat., Calf Skin — taken from our regular 3.98 stock. Many SALE! vles and combina- tions. All sizes to 2. Wednesday Only . 29¢ INFANTS’ CREEPERS Short sleeves, in white, pink and peach colored materials. To close out Wednesday, ea. 18(' Wednesday! MEN’S SILK Stockings 25c All new designs. of our 50c grade. styles and colors. Irregulars All A regular § binding. WEDNESDAY! PART WOOL BED BLANKETS SIZES 66x80 '1.98 brown. 50 Blanket with one inch colored satine Block plaid designs in green, blue, pink and Wednesday! $1.00 WOMEN’S SILK CREPE UNDERWEAR 88c Dainty light colors. Choice of Panties or Step-ins .\ 5¢ SAFETY PINS (with guarded spring) 5¢ WELLINGTON SEWING COTTON 2 for 60 10c¢ Spool & SEWING SILK 5¢ APROND 3 yards to a piece Assorted 2 for 1 1 C }.SO»yard TRIMMING | spools 2 for GC ANOTHER BIG LOT! BROADCLOTH SHIRTS The kind that usually sells for $1.00. All full cut in plain and 1ovelty colored figured desigus. Attached llar style. Sizes 14 to 16145 On Sale ‘ednesday ()nly at — 81x90 SEAMLESS SHEETS All seamless. Regnlar $1.19 grade. Wednesday 79C 45x36 PILLOW SLIPS Made of pure white cotton. Wednesdoy ... each 1 9 C ] C SALE OF NOTIONS 10c DUST CAPS | assorted colors 2 for 1 l (¢ | 10c BATHING CAPS 5¢ DARNING COTTON 5¢ BIAS TAPE 6-yard pieces . 25¢ Size TALCUM POWDERS .. 10c¢ Size TALCUM, TOOTH PASTE or CREAM . 15¢ Size 2:1lc 3 spools 6C 2 pieces 6(: 35¢ Size Jar BATH SALTS CLEARANCE! 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