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New Britain herald., 1917-12-17
Suggestions for Gifts at JeWelry Department

Sterling Silver Toilet Sets, 1fnitary sets Military and Cloth aets.
 Cloth and Hat Brushes. ~t Napkin Rings.
 OpeFA Glasses.
 9f Pins.
 LA VAllieres. !, I1ory Clocks. @ -a Toilet Set1.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17
Gifts in
 Silver
snverware Dept.

A most interesting Christmas assortment of plated and Shef- fleld hat and hollowware. 1s47 Rogers Bros. 60-year guaran- teed community plate in the lat ct deMgtns. Engraving free on all articles costing &1.00 and up.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17

Have you lost a sum of money? ]? Our records show that it pays best to advertise this particular loss. Glasses, Pins and Rings are found in surprising quantities and turned in at the Herald. Your money will surely remain in the finders hands if he does not know who lost it.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17

NOTICE-Photographs taken all this
 week including Sunday, Dec. 23rd.
 VIII be ready for Christmas. Ar cade Studio. Studio open even- lngs. 12-17-6dx
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17
All Advertisements for the classified column must be in the Herald office by 1 80 p. m. on the day of issue.
LOST.

without case. be- tween Main and Fairview Sts. 67
 FairView St. 12-17-1dx
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17

FOR SALE-Top business sleigh And pleasure sleigh; also electric meaty cutter with bone-grinder AttAch. ment- Inquire at III BeldeM St
 Tel. 493-12. 12-14-8dl
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17

TO RENT-From January 18th, large furnished house, located near the center of the city. Address How
 ard, P. O., Box 211. 12-15-3dx
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-1-3 year Heifer fat. 1-0
 year COW. fat; also two ? horse
 covered wagons. extra good ones.
 Cheap. A. w. vibberts. Tel 92S-12. 1z-17-19x
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17
TO RENL,
TO RENT
 Store for cOmmer- cial use in Herald Bldg. Frontage 67 Church street. Heat furnished. Apply
 Herald Pub. Co.

TO RENT-Five-room tenement, first floor. 21 Hurlburt street. Apply
 M. Deckdel. 12-15-tf
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17

TO RENT-Flat of 6 rooms or less as desired. Inquire 62 Chestnut street or 10 Emmons Place.
 12-16-6d
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17

FOR SALE-One series IT studebaker
 touring cur. Auto Sales Co, 1S9
 Arch street. l2-1l-tf
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TO RENT-Garage. Terms reason able. Inquire Webb, 7O5 Stanley
 street. ,- 12-16-2d
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17

L1VERY-Ciosed car to rent; careful
 driver. Cohen Motor Co.,, 86 Arch or Chestnut St. 12-14-6d
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17
Bathrobe Blankets

With cord and tassel; the elaborated Beacon make with , hanAsome borders: all colors; pr1cas o1Yao and 4s.9s.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17
NOTICE,

CHRISTMAS sALE-Crochet table runners, yokes, caps, doilies and
 different novelties and braided rugs.
 16s Linwood St.. upstairs 12-17-6dx
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17

LOST-Pay envelope, Friday morning,
 on Elm St. Finder please return to Herald Office. Reward. 12-15-2dx
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For the Fireplace
l2 TALCOTT STREET.

l2 TALCOTvT STREET.
 Andirons, Screens and Spark Guards, in brass, iron and Elem ish brass, in colonial and other antique designs. ...
 Flemish Brass Andirons with curved shanks, colonial style. Special price $5.40.. Black Spark Guards with brass trimmings, assorted sizes. $2.00.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17

TO RENT-Furnished rooms, one a large front room for two, all con-
 veniences. Centrally located, 10
 Lake Court. 12-16-2dx
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FURNISHED ROOMS

FURNISHED ROOM. All improve
 ments. Inquire Webb, 705 Stanley street. .a 12-15-2d
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17
Gifts in Gold

k Solid Gold Dept.
 Solid gold and gold filled Jewelry at popular prices:
 Soldier Wrist Watches with or without radium dials; Wrist Watches for women in many ex- quisite designs.
 Waltham Watches and Hamil- ton Watches for men and Wo- men,
 Ingersoll Watches, 41.35 to $500.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17

AUTO STORAGE, $s.o0 per month, for the winter. Can accommodate 2b cars. Tel. 1876 or 1966
 12-14-6d
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NOTICE--Apply to A. A. Fuller for
 Interlocking Weather strips. 401
 Chestnut street. 12-13-6dx
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17
Desk Chairs

In all woods to match Wo- mems Desks; prices $4.5O to $12.OO.
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HELP WANTED 11ALN.

vANrED-Man between s1 and AJ years of age for clerical work II factory department of local con- cern. One who has had previous clerical experience preferred. Ad. dress Box 14AA, Herald Onco.
 11-1B-9d
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TRAVELLING RUGS Handsome designs and color ings, special price 43.o6.
 JACQUARD BEACON @ COMFORTABLES
 Prices $500, 4S.5O and 45.5O.
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MUSIC CABINETS

MUSIC CABINETS MahowAny Music Cabinets at 4lO.00, 41A0O and @21.6O. Piano Benches at 41O.76 and < 417.BO.
 Plano Stools at $500 and 9B.OU.
 x GYOBE-wERNICKE
 RECORD CABINETS The most scientifically built record cabinet, in oak and ma hoxany, at 41O.OO and 427.6O.
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Smoking Stands
Indian Blankets

Selected patterns and color ings, very new and $3.00.
 ALl-Wool' Indian Blankets specially priced at &6.75 up to 5000. .s eEf
 SILK COMFORTABLES " Wool filled, priced at 41O.5O to 410.6O. .,
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WANTED-Young man as clerk in
 local factory. AddreGs Box 1x1esH Herald. 1s-13-10s
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17
Smoking Stands
 and Sets

Some in brass, others in bronze and green finish, with and without tobacco jars; a fine variety for Christmas gifts. Prices up to $12.OO.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17
wOMEN's DESKS.

. wOMEN'S DESKS.
 Mahogany. golden and fumed oak, birdseye maple, American walnut and old ivory, specially priced at 41O, 411, 412.6O, 418.5O, $15, @17.5O, @1S.5O, &21.5O, &23.6O, 420.5O up to $40. ROYAL REST CHAIRS FOR
 MEN.
 The famous push button chair with foot rest; special prices: 417.6O, 421.5O, @25.OO $32.5O and $85.OO.
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Useful Gifts In Furniture
AT 12 TALCOTT STREET.


  n A little know 1 of furniture and onowsw drehblefu m ~ mrkh Acou Frnay to k n of suh convent
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17

Sterling Silver Manicure Sets. Cigarette Cases. Match Cases. Scissors. Buffer2. ..-f Shaving Stands. Cuff Links. Bracelets. Picture Frames
New Britain herald., 1917-12-17

mems Desks; prices $4.5O to $12.OO.
 Smoking Stands
 With and without humidor in mahogany and oak at 41.5O, S2.OO, 92.25, &2.5O, $500, @S.75, &4.oo, $500, $500, s7.oo, 5000, $500, S15.OO, &1e.5O, &1s.75. Mahogany Tables
 For living room and hall, in various styles; tilt and corner tables, end tables for Daven- ports. Prices @8 to @25.OO.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-08-01
Four Military Charges
Are Made Against Roach

Montgomery, July 31.-(Speciai.)
Roy B. Roach of Birmingham, pri-
vate in the Alabama National Guard.
who is accused of assaulting a SUI
perior officer in Birmingham Sunday,
was held in the Montgomery county
jail Tuesday pending the converting of
court-martial to hear the charges.
His brother, Virgil T. Roach, former
lieutenant in the organization, is also
held in Birmingham on a charge of
interfering with an army officer in
the performance of his duty.
1t is alleged that the brothers at
tackled Lieutenant Cowan and beat him
badly about the face. They claim
Cowan attacked them first and that
they only defended themselves.
Four charges were placed against
Roach by the military authorities
Tuesday afternoon and papers were
forwarded to the southeastern depart
ment with the request that court
martial be ordered. Roach is charged
with conduct prejudiciaI to military
discipline striking a superior officer
| using insulting language to a superio,
, officer and appearing in civilian cloth
! ing.
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Motor Truck Company of
Ohio National Guard
is Now in Montgomery

Montgomery, July 31.-(Special.) lin one
week after work on the divisional train
ing camp was started at Vandiver park,
one large warehouse was completed and
made ready for the use of the govern
ment Tuesday afternoon Others will be
completed during the week and the car
penters will at once be shifted to other
work and kept in service until the last
building has been completed and the or
der issued for the Ohio National Guards
men to move toward Montgomery.
More than 600 carpenters were working
at the camp Tuesday and others will be
added each day until more than 1000 are
in the service Every man who can use
a saw and hammer can find work to do
in Montgomery now.
Official information reached the city on
Tuesday that the divisional camp here
will be used only by the Ohio soldiers.
The West Virginia men who had been Or
dered here have been changed to train
at Hatiesburg, Miss, because Ohio has
organized full division. consisting of
about 1000 men.
Ohio officers have announced that Gov
ernor Cox has designated Adjutant Gen
eral George H. Wood of Ohio as divi-
sonal commander, but the designation
had not been sent to the Senate If it
meets the Presidents approval the nom
lination must be confirmed by the Senate.
Two truck companies of the Ohio Ma
tional Guard with SO motor trucks reached
the city Tuesday and detrained at the
camp. The trucks will be placed in the
service at once and will be used in the
construction of the camp.
Mains connecting the camp with the
city system will be completed next week
The task of laying the pipes through the
camp was begun during the day. Eleven
miles of cast iron pipe will be necessary
while 80 expert workmen will be used in
placing the pipe SO there will be no
leaks.
The Montgomery Light and Traction
company is building two switches on the
Pickett Springs line SO schedule OF
seven and one half minutes may be main
tanned to the camp. The Seaboard Air
Line and Western of Alabama railroads
will complete their side tracks to the
camp the latter part of the week SO tney
may be In position to handle troop trains
in and out without delay.
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AMERICAN TROOPS
IN FRANCE SHORT
OF SMOKE MATERIAL
Pershing Fails to Arrive at
Camp AS Scheduled, and
People Are Very Much
Disappointed

American Training Camp in France,
July S1.-Major General Pershing,
commander of the American troops,
who was expected at the training
camps Monday evening. failed to ar
rive, probably on account of some sud
den change in his plans. The French
villagers were greatly disappointed at
not having an opportunity to welcome
him.
The tobacco shortage in the various
training camps continues, despite the
efforts of the officers to expedite ships
ment of this very necessary article of
daily consumption. Word came several
days ago that ample supplies had ar
rived, but the quantity proved en-
tirely insufficient. All the neighboring
French villages have been bought out,
Notwithstanding the fact that French
cigarettes and cigars are not wholly
relished by the American soldiers.
A careful study is being made of a
method to care properly for the com
fort and welfare of the troops during
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the coming winter 1t viii. of course,
be impossible to heat the various
barns, lofts and farm houses where the
troops are billeted. but special dining
rooms and special reading rooms viii
be erected for each company, with good
heating arrangements. The troops will
need much warm clothing and the Of
ficers feel that the women at home
might well begin now knitting COM
forters for the soldiers, including muf-
flers and head covers. such as are not
supplied by the army. The men would
appreciate these more or less personal
gifts from home.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-08-01
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL
ESTES PARK CALLS TO YOU

Rocky Mountain National Estes Park
IL Natures treasured box. Here Longs
Peak towers grim and glistening with
perpetual snow Dream Lake lies placid
in its skyland basin.
Colt ii you wish, amid surroundings un;
surpassed You who love to fish can fnd
the thrill you've always dreamed would
some day come.
Here in Rocky Mountain National Estes
| Park, thousand new glories of Nature
await you. Here is true and healthful
paradise for the children.
Enjoy the beauty of other Colorado
/ points without extra cost - Colorado
| Springs, Pixies Peak Region, the Garden OF
the Gods. These are among numerous free
| side-trips included in the famous 3.in-l
| National Park Tour offered by the Bur.
| lington, taking in the three National
Parks. Rocky Mountain National-Este
Glacier and Yellowstone Cody Road all
| on one ticket.
| Before completing your vacation plans,
| by all means get the facts about this great
vacation bargain. ! will gladly send you
attractive folders. Burlington trains go
direct to all three National Parks. Lib
eral stop-overs-long return limits.
! n. r. Todd, General southern Agent.
li122-2s Brown Marx Bldg. Birmingham.
Ala.
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Senator Bonner Wants
to Join Army as Officer

Montgomery, July 31.-(Special)-J. NJ
Bonner senator from Wilcox, whose bill
before the legislature in 1915 missed max
Ing Alabama bone dry by two quarts
every two weeks, was rejected when he
applied for entrance to the officers train
Ing school Tuesday. Lieut.. John w. Wal
lis who is examining applicants in CEN
trail Alabama, stated that Senator Bonner
was too tall for his weight. Senator Bon
ner is married. over age and successful
attorney of Wilcox county, but he de-
sires to fight and will ask the surgeon
general to waive several pounds of his
weight in order that he may equip him.
self to be an officer
j. Lister Hill, president of the city
board Of education, has also applied for
entrance to the next training camp He
was rejected when he applied several
months ago because his weight was not
IN proportion to his height.
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Negro Baptists Meet

Selma, July 31.-(Special.)-Si hundred
negro delegates to the twenty sixth an
nual session of the Alabama Baptist State
Sunday School convention, A. S. Plump
Of Livingston president. and the nine
teenth annual meeting of the State Bap-
fist Young Peoples union, Prof B. II
Barnes of Tuscaloosa, Ala, president, will
meet Wednesday, August /, at the First
Baptist church, Brighton, Ala The Rev.
L. H. Ingraham. pastor. The two con-
ventions. the Baptist Young Peoples
Union occupying Wednesday and Thurs
day and the Sunday school Friday, Sat-
urday and Sunday, will represent the
young peoples work ofs20o0 colored Ban
fist churches in the state, with an ag-
gregate membership of 100000
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CAPT. JORDAN CALLED
TO SPECIAL SERVICE

Under orders from the war department
Capt. Mortimer Jordan of the Second
Alabama regiment passed. through the
city last night en- route to Washington,
where he will take course in trench
warfare, preparatory to his being sent to
the front. He is the first officer Of the
Alabama brigade to be called into this
particular service and his selection is re-
garded by his many friends as a tribute
to his qualifications as an officer and a
recognition of efficiency in military serv-
ice Captain Jordan Is one of the most
popular officers in the Alabama brigade,
not only for his sterling qualities as a
man but from his military ability and
knowledge. His selection for special serv-
ice by the war department is very graf
flying by his many friends
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Ann Wls@11n@mGs
At the Lyric

At the Lyric
THE Twentieth Century Whirl,'' with
costumes and scenery from "Ziegfeld $
Follies" of 1916, with girls galore, good
music clever comedy and other pleasing
features, is pl -hg big entertainment
for the vaudeville lovers of Birming-
ham. Grace Gibson is a clever enter
tainer and possesses a pleasing person
atty, and Walter Poulter is exceptionally
clever.
Another big attraction is Alderman
Francis P. Bent. national figure and
prominent in politics. He lectures on
Uncle Sans Navy and Army Up to the
Minute" and he illustrates his lecture
with motion picture slides. LeVeen and
Cross present a high class gymna stic
act The Pathe News pictures are in
teresting.
At Loew's Bijou
A programme of exceptional worth
is the offering at Loew's Bijou for to-
day and includes some of the most en-
tertaining acts in vaudeville and fca-
ture pictures ever shown in any
house in the city. Incidentally, the
Bijou is the coolest and most com
Portable place in the city these hot
days. Comedy features prevail on the
programme and include Adrian a YER
satile performer, who is regular
| laugh producer; Bert Howard, a
whimsical individual. who can enter
| tain: Brown and Jackson. in a clever
act. 1.-THE Clubman and the SuHra-
gette." and the Martians in a fam
tastic acrobatic novelty. Dorothy Phil
lips in THE Rescue" Loew's current
events and new comedies complete the
bill
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Licensed to Teach

Montgomery, July S1.-(Specialo
Nineteen persons in Barbour county
and 10 in Talladega county were
given certificates to teach in the pub
lie schools of the state by the state
department Of education Tuesday They
were successful in tests conducted by
the board of teachers examiners last
week.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-08-01
Cuba Turns Over Five
German Ships Seized

Washington, July 31.-Cuba today turned
over to the United States the five Ger
man merchant ships seized in Cuban ports
when Cuba declared war on Germany.
The ships will be made ready for repair
and operation.
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van A. Holmes, stockholders. The 81
tifrs assert that by arbitrary and OPT
sive operation the officials brought
company into trouble with Com
They ask that dividend Arrears of SA
cent be paid out of surplus net earn
The defendants, it is alleged, have I'D
Officers of offer companies in the ~
print Manufacturing association, t@3
press competition. Their agreement
the federal trade commission than
price of paper be cut from $50 e
for 100 pounds does not impress the pl
tiffs as a stipulation favorable to
and stockholders.
Demands by the plaintiffs includ1
moval of the present officials, creatio
their stead of board to represent 81
holders and payments of all div
arrears.
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Nation Swelters in Heat
Wave of Great Intensity

swarmed to nearby beaches and spent the
night on the sand
Albany, N. ", July 31.-Residents of this
city found no relief today from the hot
test night since the local weather bu-
reau station was established in 1878. The
lowest the mercury dropped during the
early morning hours was to SO degrees,
which set the record Todays noon tenn
perature was "a degrees officially, against
96 yesterday noon, and a maximum Of
99.4 yesterday afternoon, but humidity OF
81 today more than offset heNslight drop.
Roanoke, Va, July 31.-Roanoke swell
tered today in the most excessive heat of
the year. The thermometer registered ~,
seven degrees higher than on the hottest
day of last year.
Cleveland. July 31-Weather officials
said today no relief from Cleveland's rec
ord breaking heat wave can come before
Wednesday night. The government kiosk
on the public square at noon today reg
istered 102 degrees. Fourteen deaths and
a score of prostrations from the heat are
the tolls so far of the heat wave.
Philadelphia, July 31-The weather bu-
reau thermometer here registered 101 de-
grees at 215 p. m. today. This was
the hottest DAY III II years. Il our QeaInS
and numerous prostrations were reported
Knoxville Tenn. July 31.-For the third
successive day Knoxville has been swept
by heat wave the lowest maximum be-
ing 80, which was recorded today. This
date last year the temperature was IS.
Nashville, July 31.-Nashville is expert
encng probably the hottest spell OF
Weather this year. The thermometer this
afternoon at o'clock reached 81 degrees.
No prostrations from heat were reported,
however
Chattanooga, July 31-For the past two
days Chattanooga has been in the grasp
of a heat wave, the thermometer how
ering around "a. So far no prostrations
have been reported.
Raleigh, N. c., July 31.-With a maxi
mum temperature of SO degrees, this was
| the hottest day in Raleigh since July,
1915, when similar maximum was
| reached.
Charlotte, N c., July 31-The mer-
| curry scared to 81 degrees here today, one
degree above yesterdays reading, the
previous high mark of the season.
| Richmond, Va, July 31.-With the Of
! fetal thermometer registering So and the
government kiosk soaring to 1Q5 degrees,
| this was the hottest day Richmond has
experienced since August l, 1915. No pros
| trations have been reported.
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Local Data
Stockholders of Paper
Company Want Officers
Removed by Courts

New York. July 31.-Removal of Presi-
dent Philip T. Dodge and other officers
of the International Paper company was
asked in supreme court action begun
today by Ernest F. Turnbloom and Dele
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THE WEATHER
Weather Forecast

Washington, July S1.-Weather forecast
for Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi;
Generally fair Wednesday and Thursday.
little change in temperature.
Tennessee: Fair, continued warm
Wednesday and probably Thursday.
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AS Bingham November
the her marriage to Judge Mrs Lewis
Fage Of the founders Of the Standard Oh company MRS
ham will $3000oOo from his wife The hees is the only
Mrs Wise of Wilmington, N Co. and May
Of this year Lewis
of Mr. Mrs Lewis Of Cincinnati.
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Unusual clearness of the atmosp
unusual brightness or twinkling p
stars, indicates rain.
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Roanoke, Va, July 31.-Roanoke swell
tered today in the most excessive heat of
the year. The thermometer registered ~,
seven degrees higher than on the hottest
day of last year.
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Philadelphia, July 31.-The weather bu-
reau thermometer here registered 101 de-
grees at 215 p. m. today. This was
the hottest day in II years Four deaths
and numerous prostrations were reported
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Charlotte, N c., July 31.-The mer-
curry scared to 81 degrees here today, one
degree above yesterdays reading. the
previous high mark of the season.
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swarmed to nearby beaches and spent the
night on the sand.
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Richmond Va, July 31-with the Of
fetal thermometer registering 90 and the
government kiosk soaring to 1Q5 degrees,
this was the hottest day Richmond has
experienced since August l, 1915 No pros
trations have been reported.
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A most wonderful clearance of
small sizes, the smaller sizes in
tan and patent oxfords that are
equal to those in today's values
and qualities that sell for 81 to 81
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Raleigh, N. c.. July 31.-With a maxi
mum temperature of SO degrees, this was
the hottest day in Raleigh since July.
1916 when a similar maximum was
reached.
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Knoxville, Tenn, July 31-For the third
successive day Knoxville has been swept
by heat wave, the lowest maximum be-
ing 80, which was recorded today This
date last year the temperature was IS.
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Chattanooga, July 31.-For the past two
days Chattanooga has been in the grasp
of a heat wave the thermometer how
ering around "a. So far no prostrations
have been reported.