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- -« ¥ Semi-Annual Collection of Taxes Approved as Amendment to Charter | And Will Be Referred to Voters| Revision Committee De- cides to Refer Project to Common Council—Sums |of tho fecling of the of $25 or Less May Be Paid On Single Bill — Annual Cost $5,000. Mayor Quigley. upon being formed of the decision of the spu- cial committee having in char the malter of looking into the ad- visabilit anging th ®f tax payments to two installments Instead of one, said it met with his mpproval. “I believe all questions of this sort, involving important changes in the procedure of the government, should be submitted to the voters for their decision,” he said. “Then if they want it they ray say so, and if they disapprove It, nobody can deny that all had a thance to stale tlicir preference The committee voted last night to submit a report to the council. getting forth the estimated cost of tmstalling the new system and recommending that the neces- sary authority be requested of t in- legislature in the | way to determine the sentiment of | | the public would be to have them | vote on it. Comptroller Day asked and captured Jerusalem in the tenth it the sent'ment of the common century before Christ has been read { council would be a good indication | Chicago, Dec. 2 UP—Armageddon. |in the fragment of a stone tablet. | public, to|the meeting place of ancient nations, |The hicroglpyhics have vindicated | which Councilman Murphy replied |and battleground of untold centur-|ine claim, long doubted, that he that he belicved the council would |ies, is unfolding its sccrets to the sycceeded in capturing well-guarded favor the new system ‘but he could imodern world. | Armageddon. not say whether that would be a| From halfway round the globe,|" Until this year, the excavations fair indication of thc attitude of \men have gone to Palestine to ex- .ou1d be done only by “halves.” Part the public |tract mew detail in the mosaic of |of the site had to be left uncleared, cr than hold another meet- | civilization from the crumbling ruins Lyt o blanket purchase of rights ing, the committee voted to have a|of a mountain pass. from the widow of an Inglishman report prepared, explaining the| Ior a few thousand dollars, when |jag allowed the Oriental Institute to various details of the prop: s once no money would suffice, the picce out further its historic evi- tem and maildd to the individual |Oriental institute of the University|gence | members for their approval before |of Chicago has purchased the ri; And when the last fragments have method | | common | it is presented to the council for ac- Foot BATTLE TERRITORY YIELDS SECRETS — |Meeting Place of Ancients Probed by Expeditions | decessor. mon _ con 1927, citizens work th in which ed throu he st to excavate on the site of the storied |} sclosed the presence of a dozen| cities, cach on the ruins of its pre- The streets along which the tian who gathered g by foot these mounds have| The stablgs istructed were which Solo mearthed i | of his day travelled, the ey did, a few of the homs 1 they lived, have been tr: ugh stray markers. ory of a buccaneering igyp- | raggling armuy NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESD;‘\Y, DECEMBER 2, 1930. Directs Hadassah Show ‘ h | s been taken from the site of Arma tion at the December meeting. city. Dr. James I Breasted, head igeqqon, the land once more will kb In the event that the common |of the institute, revealed today how ionverted ‘into farms. The newest ccuncil rejects the . committee’s a cross-section of human works of |iivilization will leave its pastorai | recommendation, the charter revi- |bysone centuries slowly is ShoWing imprint on the battleground of MISS ROSE SWARSKY sion committee can initiate the mat- |itself on the hills beneath Mt. Car- |y, S ter and send it back to the council | mel — Dpe ofift $apdesiiotki nebonpe with its report on other proposed | Chicago Probe Started women in this city is Mi Rose charter changes but it would prob-| Stone Age to Solomon to Palez FLOOD DAMAGE GLA]MS Swarsky, who recting the mu- ably be killed again unless the|tine of 1930, with only the mountain sical comedy et Your " council 'underwent a change of at.|peaks enduring — Armageddon 15 TO BE HEARD THURSDAY E t titude in the meantime. yielding visual - history to the chip- | which Junior Hadassah will Should the council app o |ping knives of the Chicago expedi-| - —————r in conjunction nee !_Wi“;l”:o":“m:":”’ ”’_"’r"‘o;?‘;“"; e o Council Committec o Listen to Ar- cember 10 in [ legislature should grant the a r-| It was Armageddon of which St.| For C At nagim. i o (_W.»zpmnos\:d ”\‘::‘,?n",‘.rohn et tona: Atmagey.| &uments For Compensation For While Miss Swarsky has never {only to have the voters at the polls|don, the site of the last great war, Loss By *torm doforeihad. the opnorfuniyito) dic reject the proposal, the sum total of | When the nations arc gathered to e TR ONpLIC S0 280 the matter would be that the charter | “the battle of that great day of God| Claims for compensation for dam- | 2MPple experience with amateur to make the change | form of charter amendments, the understanding being that if the voters are in favor of it at a refer- endum in connection with the city election in April. taxes will be due on May 15 and September 15 effec- | tive in 1932, The committee went on record in favor of providing that | vould include the necessary author- | Almighty to property in the northwestern | {ricals, having taken an ac ity but no action would be taken to| Of the city which guarded the section of the city by reason of [in & number of them, both as per- pit the change into effect, as the |plains-dwelling Canaanites from at- | floods a few months ago will be|former and as musical director. The | special committee agreed upon the [tack, he said: acted upon by the clai compit- | cast has expressed admiration for use of the word * d of And [ saw threc unclean spirits tec at a meeting Thursday evening | the capable manner in which ?“"’ “shall” in the propos arter | like frogs come out of the mouth of |this week. The claimants an- [ Swarsky-is carrying on her work amendment. There are several | thc dragon and out of the mouth of 1o¥ Jablonwski of 367 Broad street, charter provisions giving the city thg b and out of thc mouth of Gallerio Lazzerini of 26 Clinton the authority to do certain things false prophet street, Peter Bardeck and M. Zajdel hould the advisability or nced be- or they are the spirits of devils, 55 Broad street, Rose Rusezyk e e e e et ol orlh Broad street, and William o the he earth and of i of 26 Clinton strect all personal property taxes be du on May 15 and all real estate taxes amounting to $25 and less be pay- able at the same time, the two in- stallment accommodations to apply only to payment of real estate taxes | of $25 and over. Councilman W. mittee chairman, re poration Counsel J. rmed him that it taxpayers and less to without obtaining legis- G. Gibney, com- ported that Cor: H. would be whose legal bills were at one time Kirkham in- | their taxes | the who! 14, to gather them to aring will also be given to S at great day of Goi Adam Mierzejewski of 145 Farming- | At to: nue, who claims $3070.60 on ! s r the ground that the city installed 4 C T K M i Behold, T come as a thief, ble 3 a AT RE"] ESTATE ed is he that watcheth, and keepeth INbesininextitoln s pronertyiand ap[ure o Ransas Men 10 i . led to connect it with the st his garments, lest he walk naked, ! storm EH R bB k And he gathered them together '1¢ Water flowed into his back vard 5. 1 and cella ) . into a place called in the Hebrew “77 ¢ S . Sec.8 UP-—Posses | Siam's Ruler to Have Delicate comur Xrmnsiuon - B TR e SR ool T was Armaceddon where, 13 lOn for injurics alleged to have |Were searching in morthern Okla- i t was Armag L S and Southe Kansas today Eve 0 centuries before the Saviour, Can- aRalNontanal b ST Nesiaio -, mose 111 fought under the fortre sLEcetioni duglstia i n by R New York, Dec. 1 () — One of |ed hills in the first known conflic iy e ith e Bl Ao n Westchester county's great estates|on that site e e e s g will be the residence of King Praja was Armageddon where, o BUrma’s Governor Send missing Honnewell men, W Dhipok of Siam when he and his| centuries after the Saviour, Lord ks Y t e s a drugg AT pring, and the king will have in at-|meet the Turks on & World WAr i (ocarmor of Hurme Sir ;’\; b | vesterday while guarding a road in endance on him one of New York's salient. and sent them flying back | 4 c Gyi today f{clegraphed |an attempt to cut off robber's best known eye surgeons [over the traill tho hosts\of Teypbl s Charies Innes conpratulating Him |eseans The Ophir farm of Mrs. Whitelaw once had taken T e onvatien nearhy Reid, near White Plains, about 30 Only Mounds Seen e o o ]‘r ]V]' sl Fetiae & maniToria (e olhiess miles north of New York, had been| But when Allenby fo and | ciso B e T o e s ssemen, to | offered to the king and accepted by fwhen the expedition from the west- :(,,?“ ;‘,01,2”0' Sl e tin :‘Jy‘]‘h?rmfn:’:u;o’:)“ e | him as his residence. There in May |orn world staried its work in i - ) 3 Dr. 5. M. Wheeler, head of the op-)ihare were nply Moands and well. o L e e tical department of the Presbyterian | qilled fields in the place of a cit : st G el s A hospital, assisted by Dr. Thomas H. |\hich looked toward (he sen umy wa‘~ ol il a Sl e .M“Zi Johnson. will operate on the young Sl s Sl s nea AT A monarch for cataracts Ananctneas. ly y commented upon. te line | Doctors Selected . Emissarics of King are said ‘(u have lative action to that cffect, but Chairman Thomas Lind of the board of assessors disagreed and Al- | derman David r also took the stand that complications might en- sue on the ground of discriminatory action, and it would be safer ) in- clude in the charter an absolute grant of authority to make the discrimination. i Assessment Cost $150 Extra Mr. Linder reported that the an- n cost to the hoard of assessors, | of the two-installment system, would approximate $430. To change the rate books 1 cost about $40 and to rent dding machine for approx five months would cost Extra clerical help would cost about $300. and he ad- ded ten per cent for contingenceis He would limit the time for filing | personal property lists with the sessors to the period between Octo- | zeons Loth in the urope Wheeler as the ber 1 and 7, saving several days on | the present practice, and he would | shor! the time for completing the abstracts from January 15 to De- | cember 31. He would have thé| board of relicf commence sessions on January ® and complete their work January 13, so that the com- mon council could the tax rate at the January meeting 1 of the Februa'y meeting. The rat books woul¢ be completed April and the firs, one would be turned x collector March Ist, tu be turned over to the the others March 15 Tax Office Cost $1,500 Extra Tax Collector Bernadotte Loomis estimated that the new syster would cost his office $1,600 a year. It would be nec sary to spend about §1,000 for extr clerical help and extra post would amount to apr ely $4 He would probably employ two fe- male clerks during the busy periods rather than put on one clerk for the entire year. President W of finance ller W. H. J 1 of axation and Comp- y reported t} approximately unpaid ta H. I would losc interest on would be put to an added expense city in and xcs of about $2,000 for interest on bor- rowed money. The city spent $2.- 096,000 between April and October this y exclusive of bond pay- ments, and assuming that the two- x payment system had time 580,000 would have nstallment in operation during that 1 aproximately over hy delicate operation Dr. Wheeler never has seen King Praja and does not know the exact condition of his eves or just what measures of treatment or operation may be necess Siamese doctors, | nowe have oscd the king' trouble as catar: nd feel an | operation is necessary. This will be decided definitely when he arrives late next April. Newsrcel photo- graphs of King Praja show him wearing thick-lensed glasses. Arrangements for the use of the home of Mrs. Reid, widow of the former ambassador to Great Brit- ain, were made through the Siamese approximate!y the board | Mrs. Reid will turn the farm over to King Praja and the corps of ser-| vants he is expected to bring with him. It is being done without charge and the king will be her guest, al- ough she will not be present as Ee his hostess Years Old Nov. 8 King Praja Dhipok was 37 vears | 01d on November 8. He succeeded to | at the | $1500 | legation and the state Washington. the t his brother, | without leaving a male heir. had depose befor queen in the hope of having an heir. Kin | 1and. been received the tax collector, they pointcd out. In that event, it would have heen necessary to bor- row money fo mect the bills, in an- | ticipation of the tax receipts of Sep- tember 15, would be necessary to borrow in an- ticipation of 35. Under the present system, the city finds it necessary to borrow onlv once a year in anticipation of taxes, hence the increase in interest and later in the year it | the tax receipts of May | oner specdboat and likes 1o pla 10 be CLOTHING COLLECTED Isabel Distress—T' he doctors and sur- United States and choosing Doctor man to perform the consulted before department in hrone in 1925 on the death of | King Rama VI who died | Rama d his queen only a month ¢ his death and taken another | at 95 West home ... 1o ng Praja was educated in He visited the United S in 1925. He drive N American v golf and is said hoth of which he adept. SPECIAL NO. 1 A 30c Can of Devoe MIRROLAC 4-Hour Enamel and a 25c¢ Devoe Brush All For Only FOR NEEDY FAMILIES lla Circle to Assist Persons in | sented Gift to | Mrs. E. L. Hannon payments to result from the propos- | sabella Circle, Daughters of Isa- ed change. |hella, had a charlty clothing party 25c City Will Lose Interest last night in Judd's hall, and dis- In all probability. Mr. Judd and |carded, Lut wearable and warm ’ NG Mr. Day said, the interest the city |clothing was collected for distribu Naturally ‘There Can Only B would receive on unpaid taxes [tion to familics on a special list an LgiaqCustomers would be less under the proposed |investigator for the Circle made I system than at present because | week. smaller amounts would be classed | Continuing its program of assi as unpaid. In figuring interest on |ing the unfortunate families, th d ot noney hevevee eyl Ol oohiaat nitivated wissiee | | 1 Imported 'an agreed that it was difficult to do |a large block of tickets for the show more than guess because of the fluc- tuation in the money market. year the city paid 5 per cent, while this year the charge was only three and three-quarters per cent. probability is, however, according to Mr. Judd, e chance to borrow at a low of interest than now prevails Mr. Judd told the committec the annual cost of the proposed new system would be between $6,000, all angles conside r rate that | “Applesauce,” Last | recently, and will be repeated on the | The | | that there will not be | question was whether the taxpayers Alderman Nair said the convenience was an important con- sideration and $6,000 spread over the entire tax list would not amount to much to any individual. Gibney for Referendum Councilman Gibney said the best | | | which was presented Domestic Wallpapers evening of December 17 in the High | From the finest paper makers in school auditorium for the mayor's Burope and America come th relief fund. beautiful patterns we owing. Mrs. Edward L. Hannon, a mem- | No matter what it way ber of Isabella circle, was one of the | have on wallpapers and interior leading characters, “Ma Robinson, lecoration they will find expression in which there in “Applesauce,” and the members through our cxtensive display and | of the Circle were so proud of her the services of our interior deco acting in the play last week b L We invite you to inspect our Ithey feted her last night, made her mplete wallpaper line leisurely ir > |4 guest at a supper party following ir sample Toom and consult our the lodge meeting, and presented to decorator at apy time without her a token of regard. sbligation. The Circle will have a charity, card party on December 15, the pro- | ceeds to be used to assist a family | 95 WEST MAIN STREET re several small | children and no member employed. USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS ‘We're all ready to greet you Maln ... OUr new FOR 2 KIDNAPERS morrow! "l To make the visit real interesting we have arranged a number of specials for the opening week. Come in . . . see the new store . . . say hello and ta advantage of the special offers. Devoe Velour Finish "$2.70 As"fine a washable Flat Wall Paint as you can buy. Special at Devoe No. 1 Coach Varnish $2.80 A good grade of Varnish. Selling regularly at $3.75 gal. $2.65 Johnson Wax and Mop Outfit 1 qt. Johnson's Wax, reg. $1.40. Mop, regular $1.25. ........... $ 1 '25 NEXT TO WESTERN UNION & under direction of an armed man | membership being more than 300,- | yesterday, said Mrs. O'Loughlin had |who sat in the rear seat of their | 000. admitted the act” in her statements automobile. Camp Clara will elect officers for | to police The robber entered the bank yes | 1931 at tl 1 on De-| Under Colorado law, the jury in a ¢ terday afternoon, picked up $2,500 | cember 1 . al report will | first degree murder case on voting and forced bank employes and a | be read first mecting in Jan- | for conviction may decide whether | customer to accompany him to his | uary, or ary 5. and the new |the penalty « hanging or Hfe car. Apparently he ysed them as a | cfficers will be instalied January | imprisonment. Capital punishment {shield to prevent his being fired on has never been meted a woman 1 | As he drove away hastily m- Colorado. bled vigilantes opened firc bandit's car, damaged by bullets wus found abandoned not far from where 14 O'Loughlin r lake two d disappeared from JURY TO PASS ON In Membership Drive pervisor Ruby Annec Koe- neg 0( Hartford and District Deputy Alma Ostrem Members Say They Would Not of Bristol made an ) Neighbors of America, last night and during the lodge me in St Jean's hall on Church street pre- WORKERS NATIVE BORN sented a report on the membership C 0., D (UP) -~ ipaign new on in the co to C oyes he obtain 70,000 new Co members b, 1ecticut’s quota, is 1 members by that dates Mrs. Koenig | fate to impos ge city of t i reported that the order in the entire it ¥ per ¢ f gn United States nosy has the largest degree murde et Toiiin o | membership of any woman's or- ttengel, who outlined his ganization in fraternal circles, the [case to the jury before adjournment | USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADs You Will Never Forget Our Dress Department After This Sale 300 NEW, SMART DRESSES Every Dress is fashion right . every Dress i appropriate to the season . . . every Dress is beau- tiful and pleasant to see . . . every Dress is chic . and every last one sells at $4 YOU WILL NEVER FORG 1T THIS SALE Holiday Items at Bargain Prices!" e —Specials! BOyS B]Ouses CHILDREN'S SILK and WOOL HOSE $1.00 ,1: $1.65 50c o 'S CHITTENDON Bath Robes 1 $1 Lieg Fancy patterns and plain e to stay. hi Woven mad silkc o fvv,\ and stripes and ish dcloths. children. — Truly a practical gift. Sizes 6 mi uscful gift - I'loor LSMON Crib Blankets || | i 79c i PICOT TOP CHIFFON HOSE 3 Pair §2.50 —Warm and woolly with g cute nursury figures — and cach blanket boxed. Second Floor l —At Bargain Prices — Men's — Solid Colored Shirts f‘ ’% $1-89...3 . $5.50 7 —A word to the Now to buy y t Y is Just Unpacked! 1,000 Pieces of New Jewelxy MEN'S 1007, WOOI Coat Sweater: low cost crystal Russian a oches Shop ea que brace Boxed Hankies 15¢ Bridge Set 98¢ Solid color. has draw 1 appliqued; 36-inch d 4 Napkins CHIC AND A BARGAIN Women's Broadcloth Pajamas $1.00 ORGANDIL BOUDOIR Pillows 98¢ pastel colors. VIRGIN WOOL Blankets $4.98 “CANNON™ Turkish Towels 59c¢ 79¢ ecach, jers Chenilie Rugs W Slrad B 24348 siz Ha th te dsome y edge i bathrooms, Damask Scarfs drooms a Aprons Make Useful Gifts 39¢ ¥ color prints. Sizes cut bib aprons. All 31 to 40 Secand Tloor —The Largest in New: Britain —Bring the Kiddies to TOYLAND

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