New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 26, 1930, Page 3

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FKIDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1930. the brothers. —_—————— Commission acquiescence in the m | terminate a long fight of the car- ! well as put an end to the bitter op- | | position on the part of the railroads | [toward the commission's five-trunk- | Spot in Newington Takes Heavy|""c.25% e cour i <o Toll in Few Moments |iem esmuse e vy oo oo [some of the richest and most thick- | ly-settled sections of the cast and |would cut heavily into their rev- | enues, particuls those of the Pennsylvania. Expected to Fight it Out Faced with prospect of congres- sional legislation to force consolida- |tions, the railroads generally are ex- icy roads and were|pected 1o fight the merger problem within alout among themselves. The agree- ment between the eastern executives | s believed hastened somewhat by their (Special to the Herald) Newington, Dec. 26 — The high- Wway near the Balf quarries was the scene of unusual excitement for a few moments about 3 o'clock yester- day afternoon as six automobiles feil victims to the Camaged in accidents all brief period of time. Two girls re- ceived cuts from flying gla 4 all six cars were damaged, but no ar- e plans. With approval hy {he The flurry started when William | Mission of the four-system laye Chapman of 218 Hawthorn street, | the chances were believed sli Hartford, last control of his ma- chine on an icy stretch of road and the banged into a poic by the roadside. Before he could even get | > . out of the auto a second one ope I'-\]“]a“ re, R, el Ve ated by Dave Schwaderer of 208 (¢rh. long desired by the Centr: Bast Main street, New Britain |the Baltimore and Ohio would struck it from behind and drove it|control of the Reading and Cr with renewad force against the pole, DIONICUIER FRn L] Glass in both machines was shatter tofbel daniind EaT taceRr O ed, cutting Claire Chapman of 218 v York clly; the _Pennsylvania pe sl e and Miss | would gain access to Buffalo, N. ¥.. Anna Doefler of 32 Connerton street, | OVer the lines of the Nickel Plate and New Britain, while the pole was|the Chesapeake and Ohio would be snapped off. given the Pennsylvania’s interest in State Policeman Shaw was called | the Lehigh Valley to the spot. but before he could get| With the fifth system eliminated, thi out machines | it is belicved the commission would | driven by of 32 Con-|Pprovide for a great lakes to tide- Nerin ot ritain, and Jo- | water line, embracing at least the Soph Koz Audubon ave- | Wheeling and Lake Eric and West- T with slight | ern Maryland. ze to ho drivers were i s PUBLIC PAYS FOR oot (REDIT PURCHASES Installment Payment Losses Small—Prices Lower fear that congress might upset com- congress would ove it Their agreement is understood to provide amo her things that the York Nfcnde and t other the bumper. The highway at this point was like the surface of a frozen pond, so Po- liceman Shaw decided all the - deats were unavoidable. Drunken Driver Fined John Hogherg of 45 South Whit- ney street, Hartford, was arraigned in town court Tuesd before Judge E. Stanley We d charg- ed with drivir vehicle while under the cating liquor. H : was arrested Qs undis Dec. 26 (UP)—The an public pays its det tiously, the commerce ment reported today i tional survey of credit cond Tremendous amounts are sold s country on credit, | through the side of the road ts seldom los £ up in a cow pasture. When collect, Edwin R ¢ constable, Hogberg of the marketing s a patch of blackberry reported bushes and his face and hands were r holida onsiderably 1 up by the riars wire through fa developments relat- conditions were the 1l reserve board's report of fur- He pleade charge | ther decreases in industrial produc- i d 5 costs of | tion and factory employment dur to pay vemb nd N the pos ession of the constable as security | ing ti intil he could pay up. The only | much dlamage to the car was headlight reakage. Newington Notes The monthly mecting of the Sun-| Credit Losses Explained Hay school board will be held in the An annual volum parish house t Office in exce or 1 will be el llions) re 1 friends of the Con-|“many of invited to Year's peioah four to five billions of goods or allment pay plan and s fembers will th 5.000,000,000 (billions) hurch and usher in open eredit, he added. ith a candle light service. #We can breat Mrs. Dwight Chichester spent “hristmas with her daughter, Mrs. pibert Darling of Dudley, Ma. Walter Miller of Ellsworth strect S llok s s il at the New Britain General| ovion. g ospital. | - ot he o 15.66, Chamber of t imports du smaller than his fine last five year s eve Members then; tregational church — are 100,001 ome to the ch There will 30 o'clock public more George sai at t vith all of the nstallment con ican Uy 5 last pi tick maker SETTLEMENT NEAR == basis for imicable Agreement On Con- solidation May Be Reached | (UP)—Pr: amicable settlement o railroad controversy, A four-trunk-linc ! than at |on installment si per cent. ( and supply stores edit loss ¢ ut stores kept heir business, 1 Iia loss of only n bad et-up, was shown as ny time ral clothing stores 1 8 per cer coul, naterial with while ildin brought up the rear among leading | led wit astern es to pro-| wood, lumber and | ide for only four muin systems—the | dealers York Central, Baltimore & 0.2 per Jhio, Pennsylvania and Chesapeak Commodity Prices Drop Ohio—as opposed to the inter-| The federal reserve board report- commerce commission’s pro-ied also that wholesale commod is reach- | prices we uing downwurd, y New | De sales increased | prior to the holidays but in less than Belicve They Will Win usual seasonal volume. Industrial That the commission could retire | production declined about 4 per cent racefully m plan fand decreas noted in iron vas the opinion expressed today by | sieel and au production. ailway men here. Its fo loadings and valuc ecision in the Wheeling & awarded expected next month, pro- o i the com:nission with the ve- hicle for a neat reversal, without oc criticism, accord- ng to the railroad men. railvoad exeet cent store IFreight car building contracts showed carlier The Chamber of Commerce said that the world-wide commodity prices made Should the commission deny the | colume of unports this year bpplication of the Pittsburgh & West ;N““”‘ = irginia. owned by the Taplin The rothers of Cleveianc r authority 0 acquire the Wher pAD S Rl S S ould be left open for its la compared with the 1 pprove the four-trunk line mc)m\‘u e e bt the eastern carriers. Under the ard newsprint paper, unrefin inal consolidation plan, .Anuullnw:d per, wood pulp, tin bar by the commussion a year ago, tie | it SO SR UA bars, Wheeling, along with the Pittsburg.y | o 205 o R e West Virginia, as assigned to Hananas andiaan he tifth—Wabash Seaboard system. ok It was on the basis of this hat the Taplins contended the nission should approve the urgh and West Virginia applicatio Holds Majority Stock A good excuse for the commission o deny the application, in the opin- on of qualificd observers, is the act the Pennsylvania now holds the hajority of P. & W. Va. stock. This t is claimed, would place the fifth ystem under Pennsylvania domina- | ion, nullifying the consolidation plan. The contention aplins. However, they assert they an repurchase the stock upon de- hand. The Pennsylvan bought it briginally to protect the Tapling' in-|an all around sag. Corn started un erest during the hectic days after | changed to 1-4 cent down and su"- | he 1929 market crash, according tol.« quently showed a gencral setback ‘ Sric case, decreases mon asioning excess chamber report ports purchased in lar Declines were noted in 1l [ tities of raw silk, cane crud petroleum, burlaps, unmanutactured wool, leaf tobucco, and cocoa bear | Raw hides and skins were imported in practically the same amounts .n 1930 as during the 1925-1929 period. sugar GRAIN PRICES DROP Chicago, Dec. 26 P—Wheat aud corn averaged lower early today, in- fluenced by absence of buying of wheat weather for the | Argentine aggressive and by favorabie movenicnt of cora clearances reported larger than had been cx- pected. Upening at 3-5 cent off (o 3-5 up. wheat afterward underwent denicd by the Wheat were Kotex Tl 2D Iris Rubbing Alcohol B L6 AN EVENT FOR THE THRIFTY— STARTING TOMORROW ...VALUES!! Pre-Inventory Sale! Values Like These — Make This — New Britain’s Thrift Store 5 DAYS OF FAST AND FURIOUS SELLING OUT THEY GO!!! COATS - - DRESSES Fall and WINTER COATS At a Give-Away Price Every garment tailoved by perts for style detail and w rarment warmly inter- ma p. NEW FALL AND At Less Than Cost '19 lined and fur trimmed. Formerly Priced to $39.5 — 2nd Floor — 519 Cotton Home FROCKS Hosiery Values That Can't Be Duplicated Ladies’ | Hose 79¢ or 3 Pr. for § Sizes 16 to 5 Fast Colors New, advance styles, that arrived too late for the holiday business, but they must be out of the store by January 1st. 1d Floor smart, Children’s Socks and Long Ribbed Hose —Odds and Ends to Close Out! OO0K!!! Ki(IiOGloves | $1’00 Pair Boys" Wool Lined Gloves _ 79c¢ lm{;{i[ E R(:drutl ion . On 7.\!] Lined Gloves $2.79 1,500 YARDS WOOLEN MATERIAL Wool Challis, Jersey and other 35C S 3 .\:';“,’,"L $l material . ANOTHER SUPER SPECIAL Men’s Shirts Just 50 Boys' Navy Chinchilla COATS WHILE THEY LAST $2 95 Values 8 colors. Collar 'PER SPECIAL! N Regular wool chinchilla, with trimmed and | Were $3.08 ht weight and warm; satin. ornamer A GREAT VALUE! vI‘\\IJ-lHHI‘ ("lI”! S, covered with fine qu v 2nd Tloor —— ) rayon WINTER COATS New ex- orh- — 2nd Floor — Fall WINTER COATS Priced At a Loss '29 All wool broadeloths and trico broad- cloths—trimmed with Formerly Jriced to $49.50 Prices are slashed! Every garment drastically under- priced in this great STOCK REDUCING EVENT and Blacks — High Shades — Pretty Printed Crepes Plain Crepes Jerseys and Woolens selected fu $7.95 Values 1 Floor — Odds and Ends BIG VALUES! NEW RAYON PRINTS BOYS' BLOUSES 1 h We o Lot 84c PINAL CLEAN-UP BETT BLOUSES CLEAN-UP SALE BABY'S WHILE THEY LAST OMPERS and CREEPERS C. 19¢ “MERITAS” SHELF OIL CLOTH "B >ET\.< W - $3.48 ART LINENS LUNCHEON ous 1/2 Price PURL LINEN VANITY SETS ‘ 69¢c CRETONNE . 15¢ ODDS AND ENDS CURTAINS Full width and length 39¢ oDD LOT Wool Filled Comforts ,“‘v)*‘?‘,'.\":\’ 5“"‘:. 2 “2'%; “WAML ANDERSON™ SILK PRINTS 1Se val Wish- Yes, You Should Buy a Season’s Supply $1.89 Men’s Shirts Corsets NOow!! - § bl 4. and GIRDLES $1 .49 Each _ : o Odd Lot t CHOICE SPECLAI BABY'S RUBBER PANTS BABY'S TURKISH TOWEL BIBS SILK HOSE r colors and Sizes 10 to 12, —Underwear Priced At Cost! RNIT UNION SUITS »39c SMALL LOTS OF WOMEN'S UNDIES 25c FLANNEL GOWNS » 49¢ WOMEN'S KNIT VESTS 25c¢ 3,000 YARDS RIBBON Velvet and Satin. Priced for quick clearance Your Choice ) For Quick Clearance 1 | LL SAVE ONE DOLLAR ON EACH PURCHAS Men’s Scarfs $1.0 —_— Girls™ Silk and Wool Union Suits Shirts — Drawers Prices S1.50 79c¢ ind 82,50 —SUPER SPECIAL! $1.98 Silk Pillows With fringed edg damask; >3 covered with sati all colors.