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CMTI.
New Mom Chat-bu 0' Connor.
Natl I“ I. I. b O. 0.
'. Convention.
NEW HAVEN. Feb. 9:4qu 8.
Habitat. preaidoot o! the Chamber
(1 Gomerce. came out unequivocal-
ly yentorday. stating that he in 3 cu-
“te [or district delegate to the Re-
m national convention in Chi-
nco in the spring. There had been
no doubt whether the head of the
camber was himself deeply interest-
ed in going to represent the state at
tho convention. or whether his name
was being used simply as a political
flail, but his statement yesterday that
“it in the race to win, and has al-
amv‘ Wull ai:}il¢lllg he wanted to gel.
Mother with the. ardent work which
is being done by his friends in his
halalf, leaves no doubt about his at»
“tilde. and the. prediction openly
mode that he will land.
" Mr. Hubinger is not concerning h'im~
'self whether he will run against Col.
Ullman or not. in fact, he apparently
15 flat greatly disturbed by the candid-
scy of anyone else. it has boon said
flint Col. llllinan, who would like to go
cannot get sufficient support to go as
a delegate at large, though he would
like that honor and hence it lil has any
is
“Iii-tor and Col. lillman may go, all
lbouh lull-mils said to be upward to
the. Cob-d are lboor Wlllth are work-
ing (or Mr Huiunger.
NUTMEG CLUB BUSY PREPARING
FOR MINSTRELS.
The young nun ol' the Nutmeg, t‘lub
are hard at work on their lonhctimiug
musical comedy to he hold ill tho l’w
gent theatre at the end of this month
'I‘heir eflorls this year will come lllir
dcr the name of “t‘arnit'al Night," aitd
indications clearly point to a "bigger,
better and more dazzling" production
than their success of last year. Thosc
who attended the pvrformant'e last
year have many times stated. and with
that it the best
witnessed
“lllll‘tlfilablll, was
amateur penill‘lllaut‘l‘ t‘\i‘l"
in Nurwalk. The production was nolwl
‘ur its hph‘lldltl lllh>li‘, iiripht lilies.‘
and that “something new every miti-
ule" characteristic which so litany
amateur plays lat-k. With the bl'tiadt‘l
possibilities of stage action and ritual
cal attainments which the lit-gout has
to offer, “Carnival Night" will be an
tiitertainmcnt which Nol'wallit‘l‘s can
not afi'ord to miss.
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REVISING TURF CODE RULES.
labors this morning before the t on CONFESSES ON DEATHBID.
grass was called to order. I V V“ F
Major l’. P. Johnston. presidont nl,lun Who Loot
in» association. sent word that
would not be able to presidi- m’el' the, DECATUR, 111.. M. 9.——Chief De.
lilt'bt‘llt luer‘tiiig Majm Johnston \rlioivore. of the tire department here, yes-l
l.“ sweaty-five )‘rarr' old and in pooriterday received a letter from thm.
lit'allll, has been spending the winter'd. Guttey, of Detroit, Mich, confess-t
in: that he was responsible tot an in-‘
l
in Low 'Fromed“
lll Florida.
GOODIER FOUND GUILTY. the home of C. W. Alexander, a Deed;
tttr high school teacher. iii Nowm
interfered with Army Dismpllne inlber,1914.
Conduct of Avtation School. I "Vi’hen we were young meti‘we'
\‘i‘ASlllNli’l'tix, Feb. 9.-~Lieui i'ol. loved the “up; gm," tiufley wrote.
liUUls E. Hoodier. judge advocate can He won her and I swore to get even.‘
(“ll of the wvslel‘n department of the l stole into his house at night and
army. who recently was tried by court set a tuse to a gasoline can and es-
;nartial at San Francisco, was iouud'caped. V
guilty, it developed here today. Se("“¢ind accused Alexander of trying, to
retary oi the War Garrison completed burn his house for his insurance. 1 am
his moiety of the court martial find-Know on my deathbed and want lit-ca»
inns and s‘clll them to the President'tur people to know that Mr. Alcian
lod‘di'» tll‘l' was a good and hunt-st man “
liad t‘olonel (itiodlc‘l‘ been acquittu’l‘ Alexander has left Decatur since
thc M‘Cl‘l’lary would have announcedLLhe fire and is now a teacher in the?
it and the case would not haw real-h Ypsilanti high school.
ml the President. No intimation could; W—
hc obtained what punishment has‘ STEAM YACHT BOHEMIA SINKS.
hwn recommended. ESSEX, Feb. 9."Tllt‘ sll'anl yacht:
l‘ol. Goodier was charged Mill] in- Bohemia, owned by ll ii. Hale, oft
terfvring with army disi'iplini- in llic East. llartlord. sank at her mooring:
i
conduct ol the ayialion school ill San oil tht- Smith Yacht Winks. in the up
he; 8mm Rival AD Anon mar”art
NEW YORK MERCHANT CAN‘T
HARRY EIPLOYEE BECAUSE
HIS WIFE WONT LET HIM.
Romance Dilcioud When Milliner
And Girl Are Held For smugg-
ling.
Feb. 9-A romancc
was disclosed with the arraignment
NEW YORK.
Clayton, in the t‘riininal Branch of
the Federal District court. of Miss
Anna Holch and her employer, Her
man 1’. Tampa. president of Tempe.
Incorporated. milliners 01'25 West
Filly-second street who was arraign-
ed with her, who Were placed under
$2,0th bail each, under indictment
The firemen found the [use charging smuggliing and conspiracy}
in attempting to delraud the govern
merit of its just dues.
“ll is an outrage!" said Tappe when
he was found last night in the Buck-
ingham hotel, where he lives "1 low
Anna wry much, and it is an out-
rage! She is quite innocent - she is
not a member of the firm. but mere
ly an cmploye.
“You, i lore Attila wry much llo
We expect to be married? Unfortun-
ately lam already married. lam
not living with my wife. Sllt‘ is a
tltoinnn Catholic, and so I am afraid
she will not diy‘oru- me.”
made to Europe lugrlhi». iii ltlli rv
turning in August. ltili, on the (ilyni-
1pic. ll was-charged they undermined
‘Emcrchandise bronzbtj'ith them and
I listed as personal baggage articles in-
i tended for sale.
,‘ Another indictment (Lal'gi'tl 'l‘uppi
‘ with bringing back on the Olympic in
'January 1914. goods on which he
.oendiary fire which destroyeirpan diyesterdav before Judge Henry D. should have paid duties oi‘ 62.34.53.
but did not. The indictments, Harold
Harper assistant limited States dis-
trict attorney in charge of the case.
explained, were returned in Iki‘t‘lll
her but were sealed pending lllt‘ re
turn of Tappe and Miss llolc'n from
Vanother European trip. They got
{back Saturday on the Baltic.
‘ Miss Holch was not in last night at
like Hotel Plaza where shc lives
l .
SUGPENDS
iNCREASES.
Milk and Cream Rates to Booton Will
Not Change Until August 2"
WASHINGTON, Feb. ti.~'l‘hc llllt‘l'
slate commerce commission yestcrday
suspended until August 2‘.) proposed
increases in rates on milk and cream
from various New England points to
Boston, pending investigation it al-
so suspended until June 21!, proposed
increases in rates on plaster from
New York points to Boston, Hartford
COMMON PLEAs COURT;
Motions D-spooed o! It Short Cab:
"I. dlr Seal... ' ‘
Motions in scyeral tales. P"Hillfl‘¢,.tfl
the docket of lht‘ mun or tonne» ‘
plc‘dt. nert— heard at yesttiultty 5 :bn
calcndar session, in Donor} bane
Judge Howard B. Scott.
in the casc of BMW W. ital-’5' vi.
John \t‘utod, motion for judgment lu-
want of reply to defendant's anti".
the court ordered a reply to be tiled iii
out: “eel-s or non—suit call in; ground
A ii.o'ioii was glallu'd 11.9 onion-h
ants in the case oi Elmer H Barnum
vs. ‘Hurlarid W. Bat-es, to hie A."
amended answer to the complaint
In the case or Livio Toei is Rotor!
t‘. Maucll; Margaret Tosi is Baku
(‘. Mauck and Margaret Tosi .s. U!)-
liam E. Luke. the court (inbred that
answers to the complaints it.) :ilul in
one “(‘I‘k or iudginem will in ”menu
for the plaiiitiii.~.
COAL MAGNATE iNDiCl’ED.
Pl’l'TSBURG, Pa, Feb. its—Jesuit
V. Thompson, format millionaire mo
and coal operator. was llodll'w by
Lite tbderal grand jury yestezday on
17 counts. The indictment you cut
of Thompson’s allitged manipulation
of the First National Baili- of Union-
town, which was \trtrhcd Jenna-J: 124.
\‘|.'t' ' ' I. s ~- .-. ., ’ . . v ._ . ‘ ir'. v o .-
aspiratiotut might go as a district delc- '\‘ “ml" 1‘“ 9 f“ "“1““1 “ ”‘W‘ 1"” WW ”mm”! M ”W (“u“"mu't Made Trip Abroad. and Other 1‘3" England W‘ms- A or last year. Thompson nail mew
Bite. The fact that oil-President Taft "“0" ”f ”I" turf “’d" I" “""""d“"“‘ ’ 'l'in‘l‘. :v't‘slPrday. Tllt‘ craft was full! ITabb? expressed the opinion that hearing will be held on tlw lilit‘ll‘l’ hi dent of the hank- tine blanket l"-
hfih‘ Siglllfli‘d ”W 119 0095 "0' W151! ‘0 "uh H(mmmnddlmnh 0' 1‘“ H" In“ Mmhn “I" ‘ hm“ " ”submerged. The ”“5"" tor m" “‘“‘ ,llie indictment was brought because‘Il’biladelphia .‘tlarcb l. dictntcnt was Telul’lmtl “uptown; Um
80 may placr. a different interpretation “U"‘WUN‘ 'r' ”1“ I'l‘ml‘iiihi bus“ was child is hill“) stinllcd. , il'fil‘ has not “9““ ast‘9r'fll'll‘d' since the war thc customs 900919 hale ——--~ v—- ' * 17 mums which are Pal-mi on ~ “A?!”
. . . . i ‘. '.' "< 'n \ ‘~- 4-; "~ . i ii, - ‘
upon the phimwh (“.5er to go lie l‘if()lt lill lNdllolllll llullllla Amiti .ti httlllld Mothti (. “an out )i/ t - —-—'— had llltle to do. so that they found it p ”UL-m m may“. a spum, of false notification ,.,~ (5.0“! inak.
has said that if h” friend. prof Taft lion today liv its biennial t‘nnut't ~.~' l“ll.\l .\1olhcr~\\’wll. if you dont ht- ‘ “’l'hvy say lliil niarriml on :i slioc “pct-ssarv to invent fields of activity Ht‘lUrt‘ his Will“ "01““ lug 131-1- cntrics mailing ialsw rayon“
. . , ‘ ' .. ‘ . _ . i . . -
were selcctml for the honor of ropro— llic l'lllus‘ i-ontitiittm- “'un r.l sit quit l'i"\t‘ it. cottw and sot- \‘.lllll lllt' F't'dllilril'lllll.” (inc oi llll‘ indictmt'nls \VHS l“ “mm“ M}? limb) proud 110.} think liO lhe l‘DlllpU‘Ollt’l‘ or 1': ton WY
4 . i - . . .. . . . - . . . . . .. . . ., v e sonic a ys lurs.
seating tho 5mm. in t hymn“), he would all day ycstoiday .iiid tonimumi it.- lull: r did to it "Lillllpbtiil. i has. and now her. on his upprrx tin" with a trip 'lappoa and Miss Holt-h, r-l-‘ltil'ltld Trains in m and pvrlury.
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AKF B. 6C0.
1916
1891
‘Thc Home oi Quality"
for our grand success
“Crown Aster"
Fancy (Yalitomia
A S P A R A G U S
Regular price 23c
i Annivcrsary
Price per
18¢
can
"Gold Rock"
Fancy Jersey
packed
T 0 M A T O E S
Regular price 13c
Anniversary Price
can
hand
pt! 1'
1.939
"Crown Aster"
hand packed
whole red ripe
T 0 M A TO E 8
extra large can
Regular price 150
Anniversary Price
' 2C3n325¢
7min“ Bock” _- H
sum III-l1 1m
1' PEAS
Bantu price Jae
Anna-nu Price”
°" 13¢
[ll
A.F. BECKMANN a C
during
Crown Aster XXXX
Milled by one of the largest tnillers in the country
Packed in sanitary paper llucd cloth socks
Supreme—Regular Price, 2492 lb. Bag 95c
Annivcrsary Price 24% lb. Bag
Quality
We guarantee this Flour in
it not satisfied. return it and go
lliglt Grade Grccery, Tea and Colice Merthants,‘ Winzrs and liquors
than to otter an abundance of good things at prices way below cost.‘ ; .
Family Flour
at astonishingly low prices
clean cut u! 40 8 lb. on all grades at Coils-o.
7 9&9
every way
1 3'01” “10““? hack petitors for similar quality. .-\I this ctit you
“Crown Aster" Pancake or
Try a package—ll has thousands or admircrs
Regular l‘riCc 10¢ .\
" to yoursclt to give us a trial
Buckwheat FLOUR "
. . Price
lllll\'t'l‘5€ll‘y l'rict- 8‘5 ‘ . .
Bczlrmanns Supsrior Plantation 30c
“AsterCoronn"Pure Virgin Cream OLIVE OIL
Beckmann's Alter Dinner Blend 25:
Our own selected importation Beckmann's Challenge Blend 23C
55-331. 031131.40 Qt. cans 75: Pt. cans 40c Witt. cans 25c Beckmann's Maracaibo Blend 20c
-Lut to 1.30 but to 70¢ (.ut to 37¢ Cut to 23¢ Beckmann's Ext” Quality Santos 18¢
_- A Few of Our Many Specials
FEBRUARY 7th to12th 1916
It is with a certain degree of itistifiablc pride and delight th at we inform the public of the fact thatarwe are celebrating the asth year of our. business“ career:
Highest Grade COFFEES
For this our 25th Anniversary Sale, we have made a
regular prices are below those chargcd by our con»
Regular AnniVersary
Wines &
I‘ll
Liquor Specials
Monogram Rye Whiskey. bot. ........... 80¢
Kirk's Old Crow Whiskey, bot. . $1.00
01“ Canadian Club Whiskey, bot. ......... 51,20
(me n Old ”Hermitage. bot. .................... 95c
Gordon Dry Gin, bot .................. $1.00
Burnett's Old Tom Gin, bot. ......... ._ . . . 75¢
Price Tczor Cocktail 35¢. 65¢ and $1,00bot. ’
26c lb Dewar‘s Special Scotch, bot. ............ $130
' Black and White Scoth, bot. ............ $1.20
“‘ 1‘" "Fine Old Port of Sherry; bot: ........... 40¢.
18c lb. . .~ _
l6c lb. *" ' ”‘
w. EXTRAl SPECIAL
. “Beckmann's Best Blend"
Regular Anniversary
.\ Genuine Java Blend in ono pound sealed Silver t'oil
"Fanciest Californian"
“Crown Aster" LEMON CLING PEACHES
Regular Price L’Ilc can
Price Price _
Takhoma Biscuits 5c 3 for we "a“ 33¢ Ll“ .-\imi\'crs;iry l'ricc 17¢ can
Gold Dust. largc' 20c 16c FREE -._.._~_._
“Gold Rock" Pur: jams 15c 13: FREE , ‘> . ,-
LorgneMQu’een Oh Vcs 15: ‘3‘: During this week's sale we will give absolutely Free V. 601d Rock Lemon Cling PEACHES
Kirk ns Soap 6 {or 25c 7 for 25¢ . Quality-second inly to “crown As't'erWRegular price in-
Large Santa Clara Prunes 12c 2 lbs. are ”it 10¢ Drake's Silver Cake ‘ . . '. . 7 .
Quaker or CrOWn Aster Oats me Be ' , A ' '1 s V l‘ . ‘; ll ‘
Old Dutch Cleanser me 3 for 2°C. with each package of Beckmanno Best Blond Coffee “““(r‘ar. “‘1 13¢ ii . ‘
‘ l elcd ReductiOn \ Crisco ..._.) ............. 25c size ale
Regular Sztlt- Unparal Sunray Matches ........ 3 for We
. . . . -- - lllg A Tomatoes. No. 3 can
t . As 2 l . . i . . All
rm” I” trill?“ “m 21 17c New CrOD Teas Algotnn Sifted Peas ...... 3,”qu
...... C r .
b. heytnar Corn ............
Pears ........ 25c 20c ' A“ Regular 60c Grade Teas ' I . I ' 1.. . l ' 52": 1 Fancy Whole Grain Rice .. 3 lbs. 20::
All Regular soc Grade Teas ....... 42c lb. Best [laundry Starch ,,,,,, 3 tbs, 12c
.. Extra Sifted 0c d Teas ,,,,,,,,,,,, 2c lb, Pink Alaska Salmon ...‘ .......... 8c
peas _______ 18c 15c All Regular 4 Gm e 3 Tourraino 1,55 Boneless Sardines. .
' All Regulu 35c Grade Teas -. ---------- 29c 1b. can ................. 22°
“ Stringless .
Beans 17c 14: Early Blossom ‘BeCkmann's “Gold Rock" N. a. Ca. Crlkon Below Coot.
“ Lima Beans .. 18c 14c Extra Fancy Choice Fancy High Quality Social 'reau .. Regal-r Wc iii-'8-
. Package Teas Package Teas Package Teas ’ new“. Xahisca. Anniversary
1 u . (1 ' y
I “womb 15° ‘2‘ Regular. 8an Regular. Salli .Regulnr. Sale p0“ AND BEANS Awkbflc" PM“ ”kg“ 40
" ‘ l Waters. rel. W
" Spinach ...... 15¢ 12c Vrlb- 30C '5 %'lb- 25‘3 2‘0 Va'lb- 30‘ “5° ““8. 9"“ 1‘“. » ”we
. . lvenary W- I!" "’- . 20¢
1 ~ . x l c -lb. ‘ c "c -lb. we 3: Anniversary Price 38c. A“
“ Pro-erred ..... 25: We A lb 5‘: 3 V4 3 ‘ % 13¢
Gold Ruck Strinlou Boon- 15c 12c “CROWN ASTER” “G H M"
" 14 Dan ..... I 12:
in so Placid-It combo tum DELICIOUS jELLY
-- Con ...... it: to: . “LION POND“
~ sumo ..... to: to: not: print. Ion- col It. .
. m... ........ .... .. '* “m i“:%"'”""
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It; not. 0‘ . III. ‘1‘
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out in a it m
‘ , I _ “in; none ottiuaiity’.’ ‘
I We Wish to'thank our good fricnds'a‘nd patrons‘
this Quarter Century. Inasmuch as you have done your part and in order mallow our appreciation to you lo -“ our continued success we donoit know of any better way tocelcbratc
Silver Jubilee
1916
.1891
t
"Crown Aster"
Fancy California
Royal Anne
C H E R R I ES
Regular price 30c
Anniversary Price per
can 25¢
“€003 cocooocwmo.
“My”: ,
"Crown Aster"
Fancy Baby
BEETS
Regular price 18c
l‘l‘lét’ 1W7
15¢
Beckmann's Best
BREAKFAST
COCOA
"unanimity
'03. price 5-“. an ill!-
Mummy Prim
14¢
“('ma Astor"
C 0 I II
Won-our ,
Whining-n
«
Anniversary
can
or 14-1