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X Few FEnglish Port From German Submarines STt s Safe | | i i | ‘ Appointed 4—The grand ‘onnecticut which | nual communica- f, closed its sessions | nstallation of offi- £ Master Andrew J iport acting as in- sted by Past Grand | .Granniss of Litch- ndment to the con- and lodge submit- ovide for the hald- } communication in r, instead of alter- F Haven as is now | expected that this e up for action at Runication of the rttord in 1916, Appointments. appointments were hnd Master Clarence Charles W. Cramer, master - steward, Bridgeport; grand harles M. Beach, nd chaplain, Rev. Danbury; grand L.oomis, Hartford. T trict Deputy. | chaplains: Rev. A. jHaven, Rev. R. H. Rev. Franklin } Haddam, Rev. F. ch, Rev. Percy E. le, Rev. Charles . H. B. Sloat, Wa. The following are some of the ex ploits of the German submarines since the beginning of the war. It! will be seen in the accompanying map that these daring under sea raiders have almost circled the | British isles (the places where they ! have sunk British ships being marked with a star), and there seem to lyo,! few ports which are safe from at- | tack: Pathfinder—Sunk by U-21 Abb’s Head, Scotland, Sept. 5. Cressy, Aboukir and Hogue—Sunk by U-9 “in the North sea,” Sept. 22. Hawke—Sunk “in the northern wa- | ters of the North sea,” Oct. 16. Hermes—Sunk in the strait Dover, Oct. 30. Torpedo Gunboat Niger—Sunk : Firs district, fct, jr., New Ca- R. Booth, Dan- ‘W. Kneen: |Boynton, Branford; lwlings, New Brit- 'k Hartford; sev- ‘Cromwell; eighth, Jewett City; ninth, ‘Brooklyn. s annual report yes- butes to the past lbur 8. Comstock, Haddam, September t grand Jjunior Tweedie, of New of Danbury. The off St. | of in the shore, German subm--ine off Do Audacious coast of Down off Deal, two miles off Nov. 11. reported sunk Nov. 13. Sunk Ireland Oct, ver, the north 2. Reported raid by two submarines in the Fi Submarine flotilla tried Dover Jan. Ben 20. 30. Kilk Tokomaru, off Havre, Jan. Ikar! 9 rth of Forth, Dec. enter driven to harbor on Dec. 105 | away by fire. Formidable—Sunk a8 off Plymouth, Cruachan, in Irish sea, Jan. Linda Blanche, in Irish sea, Jan. oan, in Irish sea, Jan. 30, 0, ia, off Havre, Jan. 30. named represen- or the grand lodge represent it at fctions, a Nst of nsations being in- ve a summary of nine district depu- pputy Walter N. prd, reported to the he had visited sev- he fourth district, he lodges of New and that he found a most creditable idges in a harmon- affiliations and 32 rein~‘ statements. There were 126 demits glven, 475 deaths, and 130 members lost by other causes. The net gain for the year was 596. The member- ship in the state, January 1, 1915 was 26.301. The largest lodge is Hartford lodge of Hartford, with 984 members. Hiram, of New Haven, has 926; St. John's of Hartford, 883; Wooster, of New Haven, 810. Hiram, | of New Haven, raised 73 candidates; Wooster, of New Haven, 54; Olive branch of Westville, 49; Hartford, of | Hartford, 39; St. John's, of Hartford, 28; Lafayette, of Hartford, 20. The reports of grand trustees Wil- lis L. Mix, of New Haven; Charles Billings Chapman of Norwich and Isaiah Baker, Jr., of Hartford, was | read and it showed the amount on | hand on January 20, 1914, had been $2.051.52; accrued interest, $82 making a total of $2,134.34. raised; 83 Reports. er also gave eral visitations he Year and made eth anniversary of f Thompsonville, jh anniversary of lodge of New hd the 117th anni- y lodge of Water- | On Saturday af- he grand master, ers, laid the cor- | w Masonic Temple in his report he the exercigses. On 9, assisted by the grand master me of the new pr Union lodge of ptinuing the grand jecount of his visits fdictions of New elsewhere. He ® to the Order of | of which he be- | jhe past year, and Tk of the Masonic bn, whose annual | Savin Rock. | with Grand the grand e annual meeting shington National pn at Alexandria, 3 last year, r and the grand pliance with the lodge, met during jsidered the state ith a view (o de- affected the of- es of the grand nate lodges and their conclusions ey concluded that lodge, such as! @ not come under act. The com- id the conclusion 'harity Foundation for any injuries Masonic Home. lould be liable for | employed by it recommended the grand lodge regu- | of the numerous | ently. In closing expressed appre- an Committees Are Named. The grand master appointed the following committees to act during the sessions of the grand lodge: Credentials, George A. Kies, Hartford, and Harold B. Waldo, Glastonbury; appropriations, George E. Parsons, Norwich, and William R. Rosbrock, East Hartford, and John M. Van Overstraeter, Hartford; charter, Geo. G. McNail, Greenwich: Andrew J, Hallock, Bridgeport, and Thomas H. Pzterson, Bristol: finance, Randolph B. Chapman, Madison: Herbert J. LKipley, Unionville, and Albert T. Lord, Thompsonville; grievances, Ed- ward F. Fuller, Tolland, Arthur C. Wheeler, Norwalk, and Harold B. Waldo, Glastonbury delinquencies, Jehn O. Rowland, Wallingford, Wes- ton G. Granniss, Litchfield, ana . Otis Fitch, Norwalk: memorials, Re Thomas Tyrie, Hazardville, Walter . Poynton, Branford, and Edward W. Avery, Willimantic. A financial report that $100 be given to the George Washington National Memorial asso- ciation: $50 to the Masonic Veterans’ association of Connecticut, and that new addressing and duplicating machine be purchased for the grand secretary’s office, was adopted. The committee on charters recom- mended that in the matter of the al- teration in d lines between recommending Jurisdiction Uriel lodge of Mansfield and Eastern Star lodge of Willimantic in favor of changes of jurisdiction so that Uriel lodge would have all Mansfield and | that Eastern Star lodge and TUrlel lodge have concurrent jurisdiction in the town of Coventry. The report vas adopted. New Officers Elected. The election of officers resuited as follows: Grand Master—Clarence R. of Danbury. Deputy Grand Master—Thomas B i tendea McKenzle of Paucatuck. ‘R g | Grand Senior Warden—T.eonard Reports. | Nickerson of Cornwall. aster Clarence R. | Grand Junior Warden—Rev. Dr. submitted a brief | Willlam F. English of Xast Windsor. gave an account | Grand Treasurer—=Stanley B. Bos- s during the year. | worth of Hartford, r, Stanlev B. Bos- Grand Eecretary—George reported receipta ; of Hartford, on January 30, Grand Senlor Deacon—Wallace S. bceipts, $33,159.78; | Moyle of New Haven, penditures, $29,- | Grand Junior Deacon—Charles nce on hand at | Perkins of New London. 47.41. Grand Trustees—Willis L. Mix Austin | J. A. Kies, e of ! of | {0 this city. Austin He wa 1904 a ond junior stewar and el 1910; grand alted i Danbu tain o {in Wooster council, Danbury, knighted 155 iy was st Aug. while, busine: bury. presen insura cral St. bury st. Sixteel Pea girl o lived iting last n home taken were Just Ta girl v. thelir home, while writte send s in State. | New Haven; Charles Billings Chapman fery, George A | Hartfora, read his report | The G during the past | 1,212 candi(ln\cul Grand Master-elect New nd Master. Clarence | of Norwich and Islah Baker, Jr. of | girl a uty grand master, warden 1907; generalissimo in 1908, and em- inent commander in He was born in Tarrytown, N. 2, Ridgefield He graduated at and studied at Trinity college for completion of his college course. keeping ¥ James’ and James' Sunday school. Native eggs, 33c doz. advt. GIRL IMAGINED of Austin street, wanted to st night the parents of the youns Inquiriex brought was raised in Union lodge, F. of Danbury, sune 11, 190j. s senior deacon 1902; junior warden in 1903, worshipful master n nd 1905 and marshal in 1903. | Hle was appointed deputy for the See- Masonic in 1906; grand senior marshal, 1909: junior deacon, grand senior deacon, 1911; junior warden, 1912, and dep- 1914. He was ex- n Eureka chapter, A. M., of ry, Nov. 26, 1902. He was cap- f the host in 1903; scribe .n district grand steward, 1907; d, 1908; grand ected grand 1904, king in 1905 and high priest in 11906, and He was received K & 1908. greet:: M., of He was commanader: 22, 1904. e 1905; senior captain-general in May 21, in Crusader of Danbury, Jan. andard bearer in in 1906; 1909. Y. His family moved to when he was a year old. Cheshire academy a ‘he His in Dan- published the 1858. circumstances preventing s life has been largely For a while he Katonah Times in Katonah, N. Y. At t he is in charge of the book- department of New York nce publishing house. For sev- ears he was junior warden of Episcopal church in Dai- former superintendent of Russell Bros. SHE WAS ABUSED n Years Old Pearl Neumann, of Stratford, Found at Her Aunt's Home in This City. rl Neumann, looking f sixteen summers whose home a comely is In Stratford where she has always with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Willlam M. Neumann, was found vls- William the local her aunt, Mrs. Ham by police ight. yesterday, The girl ran claiming away from that her parents had been abusing her. When back by the police she admitte 1 that she only Imagined that her folks misusing her and sald that she go away, islited the Jocal police and with help located her at her naunt's out the fact that her homae Pearl had and asked her to to pay her fare The aunt agreed and the vesterday afternoon, Hving n to her aunt enough money rrived Ramo | Russell | | | | FAILS TO NOMINATE COUNTY COMMISSIONER ! | Ve batiols. gasiing iw 1. Feb. The New Haven County commi Cloonan twelve ballots teday then adjourned re o a Je replace of Meriden, without a until next oner to ho and Thurs- number of ballots jrreguiar is now ballots, he total 189 with in Tcad. follow: il 8 Taday's Donovan &, &, 8§ 8,9, 8,8, 8 1 Wilkinson:9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 8 9, 9 TG 9,0 Patten. James A, one vote in the tweilth The caucus resumed at with Mr. Hill of Wolcott absentee, First ballot. 10:40 a. the m.. as only Ballot Irregu! The first ballot many votes being crack ont of the box,” onel Eaton, the chairman, monished members to be careful. ter three more ballots there was an- other irregular one After the eleventh baliot Senator Tuttle moved that a committee of four to consist of Representative Faton, Senators Ieineman and Tyler and Represen. tative Martin, representing the four candidates, be appointed to confer and see if a candidate could not be selected, and his name reported back to the caucus. He pointed out that was cz too first irregular, <t ‘The remarke he ad- Af- as Isbell said that criticism as be selected candidates Senator was open to ought to out result. the motion the conferees by the supporters of the rather than to be named in a mo- tion. If the conferees had been se- lected as the result of an agreement bhetween the candidates he had no ob- jection to the motion. Mr. Martin of Orange thought no headway would be made as the conferees could not bind the caucus. Colonel Egton pointed out that the caucus had produced some criticism out in the state, but he believed it demonstrated that New Haven county has no bosses and the members the caucus were free to vote for any candidate they saw fit. Motion Is Defeated. Senator Heineman thought that the strength of the candidates was so even that the conferees could reach no result. After further debate the maotion was defeated. A few minutes later the caucus ad- journed. , 33c doz. Russell Bros. WHEAT RISES NEARLY FOUR CENTS BUSHEL Despite Heavy Margins Insisted On Trading is of a Decidedly Tively Character. the today Chicago, Feb. 4.—Although opening of the wheat market was the steadiest for some time it was not long before prices made an advance of nearly four cents a bushel. May rose to $1.63 as against $1.59 1-4 Jast night and July to $1.41 1-2 comi- pared with $1.38 3-8. President Wilson's speech ¢falling attention to the prospect that the United States would be called upon heavily for wheat had much influence toward encouraging buvers. Besides there appeared to be evidence of re- newed foreign demand here this morn- ing and of export sales over night. Despite heavy margins insisted on, trading was of a decidedly lively char- acter. Native eggs, 33c doz. —advt. sell Bros. APOLOGTZES FOR DEATH. Hartford Suicide Wrote Friends. Hartford, Feb. 4.—Carl A. Olaff, 69 vears old was found dead in a room in a lodging house last night, a suicide by gas poisoning, according to medical examiner. He had been dead about fourteen hours. A note, found near the body read: “With sincere apologies to vou, my dear Jack (a friend) and to all my other friends. I am down and out.” Olaff had been brooding for some time over the loss of a position. Note to DIES FROM SUFFOCATION, Danbury, Ifeb, 4.—Mrs. Bridget Bcanlon Ialvey, aged 70, died from suffocation and inhaling the flames which praetically destroyed the small dwelling in which she lived on Town Hill avenue eaMy this morning. The woman, who lived alone, had been in poor health and it s believed she tipped over a lamp when (aken ill this morning. No near relatives survive. MARRIED IN NEW LONDON, New I.ondon, ¥Feb, 4.—David W, Nlchoels, secretar of the Hartford board of trade, and Miss Isabello Clark, were married at the Methodist Personage this morning by Rev., ., Harley Bmith. They left on a two weeks honeymoon trip to Boston and will make their home at 47 Freeman St., Hartford. Native cggs, 33c Russell Bro: advt, N Haven Caugus. Acjoures Afer | ucus to nominate | took | 9,1 Gaylerd 19,-10. 9, 9, 9,9, 9, 8 9, 11,1 srry of Milford received | it was foolish to continue voting with- | of | the | To Be Dedicated Feb. 1 MAINE MEMORIAL MAST Washington, the Maine!™ will bear set n a concrete foundation to semble the turret warship foundation a mausoleum feet high and twenty-six meter. On the scribed with the tims of the Maine Secretary the Rear Admiral . D. Rigshee, retired commander of the old Maine, will speak at the exercises. Feb. 4.—“Remember ! gain that famous term concrete fruit in the formal dedication of the national Maine memorial in Arlington cemetery, this city. On Jeb, 15, the seventeenth an- niversary of the sinking of the old battleship Maine in Havana harbor this memorial will be formally dedi- cated. The memorial cons of the original mainmast of the battleship STRICTEST NEUTRALITY | This fourteen in are panels in- names of the vie- President Wilson, Navy Daniels of a | | is i fee dia- | i sides | ‘ and afford appeals IFor that reason we cannot remain heedless of the the Macedonians—but we must w BULGARIA'S ATTITUDE|cOVERNMENT AID FOR | MERCHANT MAR Macedonian Question Seie Factor, Says Premier. Federal Legislation for Re-sale I'rices | \lso Recommended in Report to ! U. S. Chamber of Commerce. Washington, Feb. 4.—Government | 1id in building up an American mer- chant Sofia, Bulgaria, via London, Feb. 3 ~—(11:15 p. m.)— with reference to the war, is one of | the strictest neutrality, and the Mace- donian the only giving apprehension,” sald the | garlan premier, Vassil Radoslavoff, The Associated Press today “‘Our relations with Rumania are! ifmproving constantly; trouble from | that quarter is not expected. But the | { Macedonian question assuming greater proportions each day with the | arrlval in Bulgaria of hundreds fugitives from those parts of Mz donia ruled by Serbia and Greece, the governments of which have suppressed | the Macedonian institutions, the schools and churches and off the private teachers. The attitude here, | marine and federal legislation | permitting the maintenance of re-sale tactor | Prices were recommended Bul- | in speclul reports submitted at today's session of question s Y91 ed States, These recommendations and addresses by Secretary McAdoo | ind Senator Burton of Ohlo, and on the “development of the merchant marine of the United States” and b | Commissloner of Corporations Davles | on “The federal trade sion, * were features on the day's program In its report the committee on mer- chant marine advocated the of a federal shipping board to en closed | courage the cstablishment and sue- driven | cessful operation of an American mer | chant marine and a marine Thousands of Refugees. ! ment company, capitalized Sy e time | 000,000 to advance funds to buyers or | bullders of steamers. Discussing the of Macedonian | clamoring for | Need of such legisiation, the commit- tee says: aid from Bulgaria. It impossible | “Or o B4 to what Bulgaria's action will ”_m\r:”‘f;:ll"’"{ and import trade be. We are waiting, and must wait.” | Z10 mn:m‘ "“"""'1””" strides, ] ue xpand rapi The premier spoke with strong em- 1e to expand rapidly people demand t phasis. Fle said that the Macedonian | = F€Hane IS 5 Turks were adding to the problem by | FU8TAer: And no longer Ml' ki Jookinz to Bulgaria for deliverance| ies and to shipping fa- 3 2 o , | cilities certain to fail us in a worli's from Serbian and Greck ‘‘misrule, & Ceraar crisis. The European war has ope He had no comment to make on the i ; R A the eyes of the country to a full l!t'n]!n luropean si \da n. % ” ization of the unwiadom of past The icent _1""“‘9{ ’;“‘ that the Gifference and delay and the econamic condition of Bulgaria Was | nivercal that effective Ir S satisfactory, although the country was suffering considerably through the curtailment of imports owing to the state of war in Serbia, the control of the Aegean sea by the British and French warships, and the disinclina- tion on the part of Rumania to per- mit the transit through the country of goods destined for Bulgaria. At- tempts had been made to improve the situation with regard to imports, but far they hade been fruitless, Tnterested in U. S. Conditions. Mr. Radosavoff was keenly inter- ested in conditions in the United States and, after a discussion of these | High School he outlined briefly the social and economic improvements made in Bu! garia recently. Bulgarian public opinion is very temperate concerning the belligerents —almost sphinx-like. This, how- ever i{s not a matter of government discipline, but arises through the fact that the people are inclined to act, rather than to talk. It is gen- erally felt here that Bulgaria is ob. liged to observe an attitude dictated by her national welfare and preser- vation. As the premlier said: Friends Were Unreliable. ““The recent war demonstrated that our friends were unreliable; that we were almost isolated In the Balkana. This is largely the case today. We have no dreams of a larga empire. Tor us it I8 a case of one attending his own affairs. “Bulgaria wishes rapldly as possible of all its people, and, In this, ex- pansion has no place, But the Mace- donian question is one affecting tho members of our race whose domina- tion by Serbia and Greece is comn .’ develop- at $30,- | “In Bulgaria at there are thousands refugees destitute and is ; ind Our it should be safc say real in- wish i promptiy be passed to remove this na tional peril.” The committee on the of re-sale prices says it is convincer that legislation permitting the main tenance of re-sale prices under prop . restrictions on identified merchandis for voluntary purchase, made and sold under competitive conditions, would be to the best interest of the producer, the distributor and the public, or consumer. maintenance purchasing DAVI ELECTED, Pupils Choose to Honor Him With Class Book Dedication, The Senior class at the High school officially dedicated their book Marshall F. Davis the science department. Mr. I was chosen by an overwhelming mu- Jority which speaks for his populari- ! ty. The class could not hs a better choice, for, in Mr. highest type of teacher worker is represented. clally a great favorite | athletes of the school i‘wnrkod with him for the betterment of athletics in the school, Mr. Davis has a deep Insight into human nature and treats his students not as pupils but as companlons engaged in the same work, One weeck from Teachers' club will present its pla A Russian Honeymoon.” principals in the cast are well known to the students of the school and this play Mr. Davis also takes lead, this time the part of the lead- | ¥ ing man. W. B, Fay, W, L. Hagen and Miss Merle Kibbe are also in the | duced results dianietrically opposita cast. This fs the most elaborate pl to the principles for which Bulga: attempted by the teachers and li.‘nn.« has stood for many centuries, promises to be a splendid success, today clasas to he ve Davis the fellow espe- made and He is among the who have this evening th annua 1 to progress as for the benefit y in | has pro- v vet Th ar 1on Hospital Shp licident. 1on ] cretay nounced te th teleg 1t ram 1 1 Ger iritish announced | of n id he n cormmons marine 1t crosses th My t} f The 1ite | adopted pital agrecment 19 de attack | of hostilities important seerets ‘that | the re- | herence of its sense 1t th The | would id no arine hoy nforn rnmen M th vith ired P M Asturias Astur with whi f at ser ship he m man od at tt Namara at admiralty h i 1 on m 8 ch o1 Th nt Asturias w n adopted W the admir the epital the ter to 1 jon onight te the I srpedo » able iat admiralt Ity &ub, rench attempt to ship the told telegram recelfher tated 1t February ite issed he reen werc in to the t band Painted i rec 1) te 1 1 Asturd mi t i house the hou that a conning tower the As 1 bu mark White, was pi and National Maine Memorial | (LAM GERMANS TRIED 5 T0 TORPEDO ASTURI | Britich Admirality Secretary Relate M) nent An commor etve e re rped an, a nisty retary mpart, before se of sub =how T upka « that a i it T illuminated the lHague regul Notifi ation cating belligerents thay to be accordance The used as with Hagt a hos the e in under which hospital ships th nated is of to be outrage | da tir « Pre tior ¥ ely *T% to mly mier in th devo to here resolution,” centrated te 1 rest must on capture the thy German neutral notified “The representation he 1€ te T sa our energies as the over-mastering Iy th away measures W | members confine the to its fe ar.” A Bonar government re to the 8 b f powers the to know first who convention civilized rror house the government precedent no id the A e our Government Asquith e t mmune ng the ¢ sa nam expresse emperor.’ he fact world to this a en w fron ourse id the o ad- that d was dded bt naeeds hance anton Measures, present presented a commo measures purpose opportunity introduce legislative r the w, for premier, nation are subordinated purposes prosecution speaking for and ever te Accor to for 1 bills proposal f anc th position, agreed to the resolution tr as Canada m id eat In jer that the th war and One suppor Asquit y long he present Na t and unti] they wi nt { the chamber of commerce of the Unit- | and trust that riv must postpone voting tic m bill in an tional purpose The Bar house ron Lu crnment to enemies, creation | oners of wa interned ha a been Kingdom leased of had hec to ber for Notts, who urged that cotton should 1 ‘. tar th Rer Sir A1 wi adopted the a of off gaid opposition sitting of the rance nal of his it vined discus a all no repl estion that 18,2 these subsequentl distant domestic subordination ing as had intend been dc Purpose, resolution in fon of the our conditions are determined- further p 1 date favo the on solut the re for concerning n investigated after Requirements Safe Iying John he < Harold mder reguirement be Th Tennar to en the suff roT pl in D loc J retar he Rees the lared f Gre war wuthori jcient th ontrabands belligerent the we ) des are | indigestion, stomach soon you People take and tion, no feeling like | the or | you your breath with ne | these symptoms resulting box will hearty appetit taste good, The | intestines will be clean and fresh, and going w on ou Tennant re ira HEARTBU e tt involve Lle D quest i wit Tonolir rere w stomach, gas on gested ge al wi worth to of Tonoline t will out-of-order are pnerally after taking Go your wa) be 11 know the | days for you and living. beg helie suy Ted a pl (uirement ENDS N 1 other INDIGE t t exclusi 9 aliens STOMACH., ion zin h e in n st stomach; st r going to continue dyspepsia merely a taking weak stomachs how or matter Tablets ymach n ferm 1oline no imp heartburn, headac 1560 five be i of all wer th the their the re pol uarded, nionist mtrabar parli Rritair rde ¢ pr fo ther i ton the sary nte 1a n T GAS ON long er out-o ot moline iffe re sour belchir dize nd p from a mir Tablet druggist 2O w t Ta th and to 1m0 3y here t hat be any more bad nights i are and Tonoline make you Tonoline Tablets cost aays’ it | mailea ll,mslnn, Mass, by treatment American got and ble wi you eat stomach not miser a reso- ns to- n en this byt cop- in- ) this ding- take rivate 1 will the e op He o house in ed me Pre- revail hape the e plurg gisla e na ion alieny priss nales, nited re- nsent scords imor men - of A men- a the had far onh M had her r ofore of from Mr. 18, £t ot S ———————————————————— 10N, vou trom order how bs. 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