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1821 MERRY CHRISTMAS AND CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR ALL Comfy Felt Slippers for the family Men’s and Boys’ Leather Mocassins Men’s Leather House Slippers Queen Quality Shoes for Ladies Grover Shoes for Ladies Pla-Mate Shoes for Children Arctics and Rubber Boots for All HOSIERY Ladies’, Men’s, Boys’, Misses’ and Children’s. The Geo. W. Kies Co. 118-120 MAIN STREET ; womwiGH BULLETIN, FRIDAY; DECEMBER 16, New York P Manchester, England, Nov. 28.—New York is“the principal free gold market, and all the world owes her money, but London still'remains the world's financial center. - This was the keynote of an address by O. R. Hobson, financial edi- tor of the Manchester Guardian, at a |need it be yet awhile,” the speaker went meeting of the Manchester and District | on, Bankers Institute, Referring to the tendency among the “Though America’'s loans to Europe |banks to amalgamate, Mr. Hobson ob- run Into thousands of millions sterling, |served that high banking authorities America has not yet learned the art|agreed that but for this consolidation of foreizn Investment,” Mr. Hobson | movement, British banks would not have sajd. “She is not able or Willing to|been able to weather the slump. The in- lend to foreigners at rates competing |herent soundness of the British banking with London rates. Again, despite the |system, he concluded, had stood the remarkable success of the federal reserve |strain and no disaster had befallen it system, New York has: never yet been |comparable to the collapse of the Mer- able to establish a proper discount cantile Bank of the Americas. For the market, the smooth and economical [next few years, the course of British working of which has done so much te |banking, he predicted, would be rather popularize .the bill on London all over |In the direction of consolidating the po- the world. sitlon already won than of entering new “Although London has lost a certain | flelds. rincipal Free Gold Market amount of business to New York; though the general drift of the world's wealtn from east to wést must continue to give New York far greater prominence as a financial center than she had before the war, yet London's pre-war, position has $3,000,000 ANONYMOUS GIFT TO YALE UNIVERSITY CHINESE OFFER ACCEPTED BY JAPANESE DELEGATION New Haven, Dec. 15.—An ‘anonymous gift of three million dollars to Yale uni- versity, made public in June, 1920, has become effective by the pledging of two milkion’ dollars additidhal by alumni and friends of ‘Yale, says tomorrow's issue of the Yale Alumni ' Weekly. The an- nouncement in the weekly also says that Mrs. Stephén V. Harkness of New York Was the anonymous friend who gave the three million dollars to Yale. This five million dollar fund is to pro- vide for increases in salaries to the fac- ulty of the university. Mrs. Harkness’ gift was conditional on the raising of two million dollars from other sources. The Yale Corporation, at ifs last meet- ing, voted to record “its emduring grati- tude to Mrs. Harkness for her generous and timely gift." Mrs. Harkness was the donor of the funds for the erection of the buildings comprising the Harkness Memorial Quad- rangle at Yale. DREEK CHARGED WITH - ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO KILL Washington, 15 (By the A. P.)— Subject to Tol roval the Japan ese delegation accepied the Chinese of fer to pay 53,000,000 gold German marks for the Kiachow Tsinanfu R: way in Shantung, s W g made in permanent improveme less deterioration. ‘When the conversations between two delegations was renewed this after- noon the Chinese offered to buy the rai road outrgiht in cash but the Japanes it was said, sed qu this course was proposed, pointing o that all other railroads in China had been built with the aid of foreisn Yoans. The Chinese delegates replied that th Chinese consortium was ready to 1y ance the restoration of the railroad auu ‘China's desire was io make use of this In order to do away wi oreign con- rol.” Mr. Hanihara of the Japanese dele- gation said after the meeting that satis- faotory progress had been made toward a settlement of the Shantung question, but would give no details. From the . p Chinese, nowev New Haven, Dec. 15.—-Michael Dreek. |learned that atter the prov of Springfield. Mass, who was under ar- ceptance of the Chinese financial offer Test in Thompsonville on charges of reck- | for complete ' Chinese control over the TRT PROTECTS CURTISS HYDRO-ATRPLANE PATENT GRANITE LUTTERS MEET 15.—Committees Manufaoturers’ Dec, in connect ces with International Assc ion of wage tey. The wage tancey amounts now be ncomplete and it was going. the princi 3 anizati represented a tthe employ- or. ~ s > thelr sessions and raace saild with the cutters’ un: several daye. agreements in the 1 1, next. The ma: t lerstood to hav s revisio STORRS HENS GAIN ON k of the eleventh the hens lai or a yield of 22 HT STEAMER STRUCK SHOAL IN SNOW SQUALL were There h. These S. Chapin of Longmeadow, birds Orchards, South Had The pens winning the week were tributed three for Reds and one Wyandottes thus . addirg k of victory to- the v breeds. d Reds from Hampton F- Y te record of eggs. The Orchard’s Rhode Isl Reds from South Hadley, Mass., wt won second place 1 | second this week odack yage from | eggs. A pen of owned by to New York un- | Frank P. Matt T or rber line, went ) wWere third with a eggs. Pine- ag st Orchard’s Rhode Island Reds wers 1 7 fourth with a yleld of 37 eggs, : The four leading pens in each of the | principal breeds are as follows: i £ Plymouth Rocks i James F. Macdonald (White) Bast Pombroke, ‘Mass, ...... c......; S. Bradford Allyn, IVE AUTOS RECOVERED mont, Mass. £ ¢ | Seven Hills Fa BY STATE POLICEMAN | Se¥ e ararm, NERRANY e e Merritt M. Clark, field Center, White Wyandottes. P. Matteson, Davisville, R. or Ridgewood, Clemens J. Diemand Comn e iinea e % . Woodbridge Orchards, Conn, . e T A Rhode Island Reds i EE RN L The Orchards, South Hadley, FIRST STATE DINNER AT Mass Pinecrest F. S. Chapin, Longmeadow. Mass | . H. Sampeon, Springfield, Mass, ‘White Leghorns. WHITE HOUSE BY HARDINGS Conn, Goshen TO CONSIDER WAGE REDUCTION repre- associ- eastward from he manufacturers’ pro- scales, »alitions and dates of agree- on, of Barre, Vt., ental Gran- LAST YEAR'S EGG LAYING i3 a gain of 104 eggs over but, year average. re six pens 1 ute any eggs toward it ¥ re three Applecrest Farm, Hampton | another i the Y ! Applecrest Farm's Rhode i r performance of last weelk z first prize with a totai of were again less driving when taken by local police vesterday _and brought here, was held in city coliTt today en charges of assault with intent to kill, is alleged to have! fired upon police officers Ir. this city When | Tpe question of coai mines and cer- they attempted to stop him from driv-|tain jron ore fields involved in the dis ing his car through.fire lines and over!pyteq railroad remains to be settled, but fon | fire hose last January 26. He was al-{according to the Chinese, the | lesed to be speeding through the city |not be reached until the method of pay- with liquors in his car. The police Were | ment of the road proper is agreed upon. watching for the car which had whirled S through Stamford at a reckless rate, but Dreek eluded the officers after » sansa- tional chase. featured by exchanges of revolver shots. Dreek’s case was con- railroad, the discussion centered on tj mode of payment. INo decision reached, and the discussion will be con- tinued tomorrow. Litchfield Litchfieid a o gave a lun ay at the Colony alub, to of 30 \\'cdr‘ tinued to Dec. 24. York, to introduce her daughter, Miss e Candace Woodruff, wao returned from Deen River.—The 16ca! - schools will| France. wherg she fini h educa- to- 1 Dec. 22 and opven Jan: 3 for the | tion, last summer 3 et e | mid-winter vacation. zuests were seated pal . ion in- nu- ezg d a per ais- | for and i hich 40 Only full cream milk could give the rich, mellow flavor you find in Wedgwood Creamery Butter. And that milk comes from splendid ] herds of healthy cows that live on { the fat of the land. All summer long they graze on fertile, sun-swept pastures. They're kept in the prime of condition. That’s why Wedgwood Creamery Butter is so uniformly good. i Because it is so carefully made, | Wedgwood Creamery Butter holds i its freshness and rich flavor in the 229 211 205 184 Notice to the Public and all kinds of Rolls and White Bread, and all kinds of Cakes will be baked twice daily. Visit us on our opening days, Sunday, Dec. 18, and Mon- day, Dec. 19. You will be satisfied with first dlass goods. Souvenirs will be given to every customer. The Bakery is located at 178-182 West Main Street. That the Boston Bakery of this city is under a new man- agement of Saffer & Schwartz, where the best Rye Bread ice-chest or on the table, longer ; than other butter. The package is dust-proof and odor-proof. _ 1 | not been very seriously affected, mnor | probanly will | B. BERRYA& ‘SONS, Inc,, Hartford, Conn. | oid friendghi whose ed 15 make our gueeess appmm’h i z with coe the comin '@xefl}.@; i | | - Rich, golden butter from sunny pasture lands With each pound of Wedgwood Creamery Butter a coupon is packed. Save them to get a chest of Oneida Community Par Plate Silver or a handsome set of fine Parisian China Dishes. Read how this proposition works out. Buy Parksdale Farm Eggswhen you want big, meaty, full-yolked eggs. A coupon comes with each dozen. Get the best of the countryside by using Wedgwood Creamery Butter and Parksdale Farm Eggs. Put them on today’s order. If your grocer hasn’t them, let us know, Sole Distributers for New England States lls ug to er reak L) o ps- @o all ; pa_’rronfl o arfuseven yea g buginesse , W our 2 wkben the mmfilxmenfis of the Seagon, \ ?}oodmighfir eat. ag has N0 oY Save coupons to get new silver Use good butter and ezzs while you save the 30 coupons which, with $7.50 will get you this chest of beautiful Oneida Community Par Plate Silver. Twenty-six pieces in the Vernon Desiga. For 30 more coupons and $7.50 you can get 37 pieces mor: A third set can be obtained in the same way. Have new dishes for your table! For 30 coupons and $5.00 you can own 42 pieces of beautiful Parisian China, embossed with a gold band. For 30 more coupons and $6.00 you can get 36 pieces more. A third set of 34 pieces for 30 coupons and $6.00 com- pletes this magnificent service of 112 pieces. dinner