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vomu m MAN GETS INTO moum.s Found in Reom om With Another Than Post Cards i:,‘:‘.k"‘,‘,’.,’g‘.'.’,".‘.‘ : 3 rr.kuofzs nthclpulmgc. wich, but lately an electrical contrac- y mail, 3c addltmul tor 18 Rockville, was arrested at New London Frtiay night, charged with Beving seeured electrical apparatus xr.m ma New England Engineer com- ! Hartford; '0 the value of $300 2na seilimg it and ng no settle- ment with the Beck was to New Lon- don by & er of the EHartferd cen- _who found him a New London Totsl. "Whan officers <ntered his reom, acoompanied ty_Beckwitt's wife, who wosks in 4 New Lendon mill, and with whom he dbes not lve, he genring chlerotorm on a handkerchief the purpose, as he said, of taking his;own life. A woman who was ac- &ryln‘ the roem with him said she know when or where ho so- -ursl the-drug. Beckwith was looked up and Wil be given a hearing toda Beckwith was employed in this ms & Mneman in 1999, and lived at 38 Thames stroet. 'He went from to Wilimantic last year. A REMARKABLE SALE OF ) S Gaiis Men's Spring Suits 250 SUITS Representing the entire Surplus Stock of a Leading New York Manufacturer at remarkable price concessiens. This is without question the most remarkable offering of Men’s Suits that we have ever made and is simply another evidence of our unusual buying facilities and of our estab- lished policy of extending to our customers the full benefit of every underpriced purchase. These Suits are strictly high-grade in every respect, made by a high-class New York firm, producing only garments of * excellent quality. Every Suit is made in the newest spring style and the materials are fine quality worsteds. The as- sortment includes “College” styles for younger men and “business” styles for men Who want a quiet cut. Every wanted size is included—tall and short, stout and slim, medium and average sizes, and “stouts” for short, heavy- set men who are hafd to fit. You are sure to get a correct fit if you don’t wait too long. SALE WILL BEGIN When the Stere Opens TODAY, MAY 20th Ten’s $18 and $20 $ ‘ 4.50 75 Men's Suits, of the highest standard of ex. cellence, Suits that wiil appeal to pmlcular 14 50 OBITUARY. Jonathan L. Lathrop. The news of the death of Jomathan L. Lathrop, which oocurred - Friday noen at 1215 o'clogk, will come with great surprise to his many friends ehirougheut eastern \-Connecticut, for while he had been in poor heaith for wome time e was able o be out on Sunday, and the end was unexpected aven {0 his familyq. He fell and dis- Iocated bis right hip om Januaty 23, from which he recovesed so as fo bo aveut, it had a telling effect upon his which gradualiy failed, and o for the past thres or lour He took to his bed on Tuesday, and jrom that time slowly slipped away into a peaceful sleep, He was in his 824 yeasr. onathan Lester Lathréy was a na- of Norwich, baving been born to navy, tan and gray, en’s Regular $15.00 Spring Suits at . Spring Suits at . 175 Men's Suits, in a big rangs of handsome paiterns and colorings, ail in the latest Sprmg lo 95 Su les—actual $15.00 Suits at . . ” men—actual $18.00 and $20.00 Suits at WOr1IEN'S AND CHILDREN’S SHOES AT VERY SPECIAL PRICES close at neck, colors [ JONATHAN L. LATHROP. .| Tarriet Mary Lester and John Backus .oster on Plain Hill, Juno 10, 1829, be- | ing one of six children, of whom he| was the last. He resided on the farm | il Mo was 19 years of age, when thc y moved te Lisbon. He secured i«v of Ms_ education jn the distriot chools and dlso in the y, whith wos taugh Being familiar with farming , follew- riage, 4 aght a ‘o Hollow, where he resid- | @4 for wwe years, foillowing which he | oved to Lisbon. Here he occupied y located at Newent A Mo lived wntil 1877, when wert to Putnam. ng his resi co in Liwbon he represented wn in the legistature in 187§ rved on the committes on comm jonal améndments. e was also a Beber of the board of selectmen, of | was chairman, and was ils | wrand puror and tax col e, Davpg RRd the loet aamied o | oo« fo nlways Lok a c affairs, being othis. ing his fafm at Visit our Shoe Department on Second Floer and see the Special Values in Shoes for Women, t republitan. on locating in Putnam eh brtume for the Agricultural Insurance company of Watertown, X. Y. & for over nal offering. see for herself these wonderful Millinery values. »u th, Jo51. oh leckked rmeq a_partn Prank L. Lathrop of .7 nrop & “hu but new Imm\n Wrrop hading hecome associsted w the flrm in 1908, Frgo L \ Qirector inty Mukus 5 one o Insurance me Hundreds of Untrimmed Hats—new- est of this season’s shapes and color~ ings—cheose at 48c, value up to $1.50. for Misses, for Girls, for Boys. BT 5198 known CHILDREN’S SHOES SHoEs T 52‘59 AT SPECIAL PRICES SHOES AT PN $269 SHOES AT tip, in button and lace, with medium sole and . Tio i :‘ heel e FOR WOMEN'S 2 5Q FOR WOMEN'S “ a member of Mt. $198 $2.50 SHOES $--39 $3.00 SHOES $2.69 &?.50! g{_'oolegNs A. F. and A. M., | N £ preminent | MISSES’ $2.50 $l 98 YOUTHS’ $1.39 $l 19 ggg;;s;#iw 31.39 ggggs.i?r. $l_79 ember of the Sacond Congre y SHOES AT SHOES AT Misses’ ' Low Ox- | Little Gents Shoes, of ; Youths' Satin Calf Shoes, | Boys' Satin Calf Boets, Blucher cut, Blucher cut, medium sole Leather, with cloth tops— Sizes 5 to 8 at 95¢ Sizes 8/, to 11 at $1.15 Sizes 1112 to 2 at $1.35 of Viei Kid, with patent leather tip, broad tee and heel and flexible sole— Patent Leather and Velour Pumps with leather bows and one strap- ‘Trimmed Sailers, 69¢ Women's and Misses' Trimmed Sail- | ors, in black, white. navy and burnt— | Ors Hats that hiave been 93¢, price now 68e. | | 98e. Heel fords, sizes 2% to 5%—al- s0 Two-strap Pumps with Vici and Satin Calf, Blu- cher cut, medium sole and medium sole lection alike. ttahs geptignin low heels— heel— and heel, sizes 13% to 2— | and heel, sizes 23 to 5%— in‘nis own e and ever re §1.08 EOR Misses $1.19 FoR youTss | §1.39 FoR Yourns | ¢} 79 rom Bovs: At $2.98 At $3.98 At $5.00 HUNDREDS OF REMNANTS OF LINENS SLIGHTLY SOILED AT VERY Ris pact for the betterment of . $2.50 SHOES . $1.39 SHOES $1.50 SHOES . $2.00 SHOES value $4.50 value $5.00 value $7.50 SPECIAL PRICES. a d G hughand and v kind and 1y reit He cam Women’s Silk Hosiery 29c Here's an off our Hesiery cou to Thom- unders of Nor- fhe also traced it to Rev. John throp of Edgerion, Fng. wiw locat- at Seotuate, Mass., in 1634, ANOTHER BIG SILK It will begin TODAY, May 20th, and = All these Silks Rea' .|will continue up to and including Wednesday, v|May 24th. Women's Pure Silk Hosiery at 5o | special price. This is the very § . 19-inch 7 and mice | [ Gauze Hosiers, so much in demand at 2,500 yards of this season’s most popular at one price-- Bt Hast Hartford, where she re- | this season. They are liable to manu- | Sijks — Silks that are actually worth 62%c to facturers’ imperfections but the de- p fects are scarcely discernible. $1.00 a yard, will be offered in this sale at one price— Saturday we offer these regular 50c 48c a yard. slded nntil about three years ago. 1 s a member of the Windsor Avenue Fornregationa! church for thirty years, and duting her residence in Fartford opd in East Hartferd was active in jta | movk. As & Youug woman she sang 19-inch Pure Silk Hosiery at 20-inch 29 Gents. 48¢ a yard r & long perfod in the chureh choir 4 was fer ma -‘:rs n-‘:' her in . o Sumdsy scheol. Miss James' only | PR Siaied. eas wetl . 2 s T value 89c. it near relative ts William B (§ 0t auantity i Wmited we will potl About every kind of Silk that is in demand is represented in this Actual value 62%2c¢ to $1.00 s nes of No. % Magnolia street, Hart- | d. The funeral service will be heid | ¥ Sk t—v*v g ch immense offaring. in Bast Hartford, nurm will be in qynh-] The Porteous & Mitc hell it o 9| .98 45 Women's Tailored Suits—ma: terials are serge and worsted and some | re Short coats, satin-lined, materials | riety of models, mannish mixtures, colors are black, coats and pleated skirts, our regular $15.00 Suits at $11.98. $15.00 Spring Coats Reduced to 35 Women's Spring Coats, 52 and 54 inches long, materials are striped and plain worsted, made with coat coliar and shirt revers, collar can be adjusted to button our regular $15.00 Coats reduced to $8.98. Flowers Another big purchase of Hat and Flowere—bigger and better than sur In this lot are some of the newest shap braids. Every woman who can should visit our Millinery Department and Untrimmed Hats |Fine Flowers o Fie French Flowers—all the wanted} o¢ 47c—Full-size Sheets, value 60c. kinds and colors in great variety— choose at 48c, value up to $1.50. Trimmed Hats at $1. Women's Oxfords of Ve- Women's Oxfords of [ Women's Oxtords — the | " 0 T PP S Hundreds of Trimmed Outing Hats—Women's, Misses’ and Children's— | At lous, Calf, Patent Leather | Chocolate and Black Vici, | well-known Dr. Darling’s Hldren's Shoes, In Viel | 1 1y styles to choose from—all at $1.39, value up to $2.00. and Dongola, with patent | Patent Leather, Velour | o000 o oo 0 0" | Velour ‘Calf and Patent Calf and Velvet—also < |Trimmed Sailors 9%e Women’s and Misses' Trimmed Sail- in black, white, red and new blue | —Hats that have been $1.48, price-now Special showing of Women's Fine Dress Hats—no two in the entire col- 23-inch Black Taffeta Silk, value 75c 20-inch Black and White Fancy Silks, value 75c. 20-inch Black and White Brocaded Surah Silk, value $1.00. 26-inch “Tussah” Silk, in natural color and the best spring shade: designs and colorings, vaiue 85c. o im ,’i;yw All Marked For Quick Clearance. 127 Suits 35 Coats 15 Dresses Fhuei s $21.98 32 Women's Taflored Suits, jn & va- neluding many mans- ars serge and mannish mixtures, some | facturers’ sample Suits—ooats ane sl braid trimmed—it includes sizes for|er satin-lined, with neat (fl styles are short | stout and short waisted women, up.to| colors are navy, gray, brown and tam, i3 Byst, ourPPcquiar $20000 Suits at = Jor $25.00 ' and 33000 Suits at Feiued 1o 91 6,98 50 Women's Tailored Suits—styles $3.50 Princess Dresses s ' s 8 . Reduced to - - - - 75 Women's and Misses' Princsss Dresses, materiale are linen, gingham and chambray, walsts and skirts are ibraid embroidered—styles are broken checks, stripes and plain colors, in tan, pink, light plue, lavender, gresm and navy—these ars regular §3.50 Princess Dresses at $1.98, are Oxford, gray, navy and black, May Housecleaning Sale of Domestics, Etc. g housecleaning time is at hand—the time when the various house- hold needs become apparent. To meet these various needs, gmmn. today we wil o a May “Housecleaning” Sale of Sheeting, , Bed Towels, Table Linens, Etc. SALE WILL BEGIN TODAY AND WILL CONTINUE FOR TEN DAYS. During this sale we will offer values in staple household needs that ne housewife can afford to ignore. Note these special offerings— EVERY ITEM IS OFFERED AT AN ACTUAL REDUCTION FROM OUR REGULAR PRICES. Be sure and take advantage of this opportunity for important savings in every-day houssheld nee Cottens, Sheets, Etc. At 5c—1-4 Brown and Bleached Sheet- ing, value 6a. At 6%c—4-4 Brown and Sheeting, value 834c. At 734c—4-4 Brown and Sheeting, value 10c. At.8);c—One case of the celebrated Towels and Tow g “Fruit of the Loom” Bleached|At 4/4c—One case of Turkish and Huck, Cotton, special price 8%c a yard. Towels at 4%c each, [At 11)oc—42-inch Bleached Pillow | At 9pc—Turkish and Huck Towsls, Casing value 16c. value 12%c. 12!,c—45-inch Bleached Pillow | At 17c—Turkish and Huck Tewsls, Casing value 17c. value 25c. At 250—9-¢ Bleached and Brown j 1 ol ; e R 005, At 2c—WWash Cloths—special price 3o At 38c—Full-size Sheets, value 50c. At Sc—Best Quality Cotton Twill O at 5c a yard At 73c—Linen Crash, valus i8a At 9/sc—Linen Crash, value 12%e. At 11),c—Linen Crash, value 15e At 95c—Singie-bed size Bed Spreads, hemmed, value At $1.29—Single-bed size Bed Spresds, hemmed, value $1.50. Bleached and finest Bleached At 59c—Full-size Sheets, value 751 At 73c—Full-size Sheets, value $1.00. At ‘47c—Single-bed size Sheets, value s0c. At 59c—Single-bed size Sheets, value 75c. - At 730;;;)[]?uble~hed size Sheets, value Table uncm’ '” i R e $-inch Bleached Table Dam- 4 ask, value 25c. 38c—60 and 68-inch Blearhed Twble Damask, value Boc. 68c—70-inch Bleached Table Dam- ask, value 8$%¢c. h Bleached Table Dam- , value $1.28, 39 Blankets—Bed Spreads At 55c—Cotton Blankets, value 69c. Af 79c—Cotton Blankets, value 95c. At $1.65—The well-known “Woolnap" Blankets, value $2.00. At.$2.95—Wool Blankets, value $4.00. 72-inch Half Dieached Table At $3.95—Wool Blankets, value $5.00. Damask, value $1.25. At 78c—Full-size Bed Spreads, value|At $1.18—Napkins at 3118 a dezen, $1.00. value $1.50. At 95c—Full-size Bed Spreads, value| At $1.68—Napkins at $1.53 a dezem, $1.25. value $2.00. At $1.39—Full-size Bed Spreads, value| At $2.18—Napkins at $2.13 2 dozem, $1.69. value $2.50. , value §3c. Long Gloves 7222 Women's $1.00 Lmlg Silk Gloves at 59¢ a pair 300 pairs of Women's Twel Length SALE this, List of Silks at 48c Black a.nd Wh((e Shepherd Check Silk, value 75c. Black Peau-de-Cygne, value 62%c. regular $1. o qua ty at 59¢ Women’'s $2 00 Long Silk ('Jflves at $1 29 a par a pair, Black Satin Duchess, value 75c. Black and White Figured Louisine Silk, value T5c. Shower-proof Foulard Silks, in a splendid assortment of Company