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DAIL v “Russians pur 10 FLIGHT BY TURKS . IN TRANSCAUCASUS (Continued From First Page.) (Contirued from Tirst Page.) final Russian opposition in Bukowina is shattered and the province cleared of invaders. Austrian Force Repulsed. Paris, Feb, 26, 1:10 a. m.—A Mon- tenegrin column operating in Bosnia Wag attacked Wednesda Su- berior Austrian force, says a Cettinje despatch to the Havas agency. After a violent action on the banks of the Drina, which lasted several hours, the Aystrians are reported to have been repulsed with considerable losses. French Official Report. Paris, Feb. 26, Via London, 3:60 P. M.—The war office gave out the following statement this afternoon: “The Belgian army has retaken a small portion of the trenches which it had lost temporarily. “The British army repulsed in Bel- gium a German attack and also gained 100 metres, on LiaBassee road. ~“German artillery displayed con- ( siderable activity in the’Aisne valley. 1 Our batteries reduced it to silence in [ the afternoon. Allles Claim Advances. “In Champagne our progress con- tinues. We won some ground in the vood northwest of Perthes and north af Mesnil-Les-Hurlus. The engage- maqt continues in the valley of the Meuse. At Jumelles-Dorns we de- gtroyed some machine gun shelters and wrecked the trenches of the ene- my. “We made fresh progress in Bois Brute, in the Forest of Apremont. The Germans were driven from sev- gral communication passages between trenches. They were subjected to hegvy losses, abandoning on the field RAumerous accoutrements and wea- . *pns.” ] German Official Report. | Berlin, Feb. 26, By Wireless Sayville, N. Y.—Today's official port on the war is as follows: “Nothing important has occurred in either theater of the war.” Storm Hinders Operations, fondon, Feb, 26, 2:25. P..M.—The official information bureau gave out today another of the semi-weekly communications from the front. It follows: “The period since the last com- mique “has ben marked by a thick rain and mist, which culminated, on the 24th in a heavy snow storm. Op- éral‘lons consequently have been hin- dered. In spite of bad weather, how- \ver, our aircraft carried out their duties. Co-operation between avidtors and the artillery has been" particular-~ ly-elose.: » Y “INear Ypres intermittent fighting continued along the canal without any change in the relative positions of the opposing forces. Many gallant aces have been performed during the recent fighting in this neighborhood. A ‘sergeant and a man held a com- munication trench for a considerable ‘period, until aided, and shot down all Germans who attempted to advance. Machine Guns Effective, “Our machine guns were handled particularly well ‘on ‘one occasion whtn they came into action in the open and inflicted a considerable loss on the enemy. ‘““Along the remainder of our front the enemy’s artillery fire at times has been somewhat heavy. No infaiitry at- tacks by either side have occurred.” «Russian Generals Captured. Berlin, Via Amsterdam and Lon- don, Feb. 26, 5:40 P. M.—At the war office today the following statement was issued: ‘‘The following Russian .generals were captured in the battle of the Mazurian Lakes: The commanding general of the Twentieth Army Corps; alag:the commander of artillery and the.commanders of the Twenty-eighth and Twenty-ninth divisions of infan- (try; also the commander . of the First Brigade of Infantry. The com- mander of the Twenty-ninth died. ¥ “From the third army corps we captured the commander .of the Twenty-sevenhth division of infantry also the commanders of artille;y and of ghe second brigade of infantry. * “From the Fifty-third Reserve di- vision those captured included the commander and also the commander of the First Brigade of infantry. “From the First Siberian division of €ossacks we captured one brigade commander.’” to re- % STRONG RUSSIAN FORCE. ,-éscrnn, Feb. 26. by wireless to Say vile, N. Y.—The nilitary critic of the Berlin Morgen post again points out today that a strong Russian force parently is still to the northward ?jtne Rawka river and around Boli- mow and that it is evident thesc tfoops have no present intention . abandoning their positions and tifng behind the Vistula river. PROBING CUSTOM VIOLATIONS, New York, Feb. 26.- of alleged violations of and of American neutrali * today by the federal grand jury in thg cases of.the steamships Lorenzo, Betwind, Fram and Sommstad, wh it is alleged, carried supplies from American ports to German men-or- war in the Atlantic early in the war. of re- Investigation custom laws eh; EDITORS TO BANQUET. . New Haven, Feb., 26.—Announce- ment was made today that the annual meeting and banquet of the Connecti- ¢ut. Editorlal association will e Rela at Waterbury on the after- 'con and evening of March 8. Among e speakers at the banquet will be Br. Talcott Willlams, dean of the Columbia University School of Jour- fmalism, | the $. was begun | “WOMEN NOT THE ONLY TALKERS,” DECLARES WOMAN SENATOR - Salem, Ore., Feb. 26.—Miss Kath- ryn Clarke was appointed state sen- West to fill a va- cancy. She accepted the appointment, but the senators having the privilege of accepting her or otherwise otherwise, so it was necessary to hold a state election. There were three candidates in the field, but Miss Clarke was elected by a good major- ity on January 20. After several weeks’ experience as a senator Clarke says: “I am free to say thab there is nothing in lawmaking that any woman of ordinary intellect can- not easily comprehend and be able to vote intelligently upon; also that wo- men are not the only talkers.” / ator by Governor chose City ltems Only one day left to buy Clothing at 25¢ off the §. Shuman and Stein- Blach Makes. The Farrell & O’Connor Co., 271 Main St—advt. Stephen Heslin, ' Tony Albanese ins that they Leroy Leonard, and Edward Martin were given lodgings Tuesday night in the . Boys’ club in ‘Waterbury instead of pol head- quarters as was reported. A son has been born at the Britain General 'hospital to Mr. Mrs. John Myers of North street, The New Britain Planing and Mounding company today filed a lien for $435.35 on property of Joseph Tutles on Beaver street. per cent. discount sale closes March 1, 1915, on Suits, O'Coats, Odd Trousers and Hats. The Farrell & O’Connor Co., 271 Main St.—advt. Hyman Jaffe of 104 Mather street, Hartford, and Ida Hurwitz of 83 Bellevue street, Hartford, filed their mayriage intentions with the city clerk today. A marriage license was afternoon to Walford Esther Carlstrom, sey street, this city. Odd Trousers and Hats at 25c off One day left to save money. The Farrell & O’'Connor Co.,, 271 Main St.; e New and len 25 25 issued this Snygg and both of 195 Kel- RIOTS AT INTIMIGLIA. One Person Killed and Many Wound- ced in Fight in Italy. renoa, Ieb. 26. Via : m.—One person was killed and many were wounded during riots at Ven- timiglia, which resulted from a dem- onstration in favor of the mainten- ance of neutrality by Italy. A counter demonstration by persons desiring the intervention of Italy in the . war led to a serious fight. Rome, 6:15 were unable to restore order for some time. During the fighting several of the police and a major of the carbin- eers were injured. NEUTRALITY CLUB LECTURE. Attorney Jeremiah T, O’Leary Speak Here March 21, The Neutrality league, an organi- zation recently organized in this city with Dr. Herman Strosser as its pres- ident, is negotiating for engaging Fox’s theater for Sunday afternoon, March 21, when Attorney Jeremiah T. O’Leary of New York will give an illustrated lecture in thi city under spices. His subject will be “Neu- to Arthur F. Connor is the temporary sretary of the new club and he 1y v completing arrangements, EVELYN'S CREW Washington, Feb. Van Dyke at The Hague day it v unofficially reported to him that the entire crew of the American steamer Evelyn, sunk by a mine, wi afe at Bremen. The fate of Captain Smith and one boat load has been cloaked in mystery. SAFE. 6.—Minister cabled to- 5 TO INVITE GOVERNOR. It has been decided by the First Ward Republican club to invite Gov ernor Holcomb to its annual banquet in Bardec 5 March fourth hall on tan arsenal Police and carbineers interfered, but | COMPROMISE BETWEEN CHINA AND JAPAN Expected as Outcome of Conferen- 663 Belween Countrics’ Envoys. Pekin, China, Feb. look for an adjustment ences which have arisen between China and Japan has improved distinctly. The conferences between representa- tives of the two nations apparently are progressing toward a compromise. The most important step taken in this direction was disclosed here yes- terday. The Japanese government has given indications which are re- garded as definite that it will not in- sist for the present upon the group of general demands which it pre- sented. These include the chief points upon which China based her rédsistance to the representations from The principal demands which 26.—The of the out- differ- for the present are .outlined as fol- lows: The Chinese government shall con- sult Japan before choosing foreign advisers in political, military and fi- nancial matters, and if such advisers are employed Japanese shall be pre_ ferred. Shall Police Jointly. China and Japan shall police joint- ly important places in China, or Jap- anese shall ‘be preferred in case for- eign police advisers are employed. China shall purchase from Japan at least one-half the arms and am- munition it uses hereafter, otherwise shall be established in China employing Japanese experts and materials. Japan shall have special privileges in the province of Fukien and shall be consulted first in case foreign cap- ital is required in the province for railroad construction, shipbuilding, mining and harbor improvements. To FEstablish Missions, Japan shall have the same rights as other nations to establish missions, schools and churches throughout the country, with the privilege of propa- sating Buddhism. Japan shall enjoy certain enu- merated rights in connection with the construction of railroads. Twelve Demands Left. There are left for consideration only the twelve demands which China already has agreed to discuss con- cerning which it is felt that a com- promise will be reached. Notwithstanding this prospect of an agreement, official press dispatches state that excitement continues to pre- vail in various parts of the count The Japanese garrison at Hankow is reported to have erected Intrench- ments about its bar ks, SHOT FROM TRENCH IN RUSSIAN POLAND Nephew of Mrs. William Ritter in Hospital With Gaping Wound in Shoulder. Mrs. W wife of manager of the Cremo brewery, has received a - letter nephew penned to her while lying in a hospital in Russian Poland with gaping bullet wound in his left shoul- der. The young soldier, who is but eighteen years old, touches but little vpon the nature of his injury, and Mr Ritter believes that he is con- cealing the fact that he is probably fetally hurt. According to the letter, the young man was struck by a ball fired from one of the Russian trenches during a recent German advance in Poland. He says that the bullets were so thick that the German soldiers were obliged to drop down upon the ground several times. Mrs., Ritter's correspondent of thirteen of her near relatives who is in the German army. He is the voungest of three sons of the local woman's brothers who have offered their services to the kaiser, the other two of whom are officer: When thé war broke out, the older brothers enlisted immedjately, but owing to his extreme vouff, the other boy was rejected with the provision, ever, that if he received his consent he could join The youth pleaded in vain with his parents to permit him to fieht for the Fatherland, but they did not accede to his request until moroseness led them to -helieve that he might make an attempt on his own life. He went immediately into train ing in a nearby camp, and, after dril ing for five weeks, was sent to the liam Ritter, the which a young a is one also PACKED. war Relief Committee Sends 250 Pieces This Week. garment for the use of the Red Cr society in Burope were packed in the rooms of the New Britain branch the society in the National Bank build- of ing today and will be sent tomorrow by the headquarters in Brooklyn. Here the different packages, ‘h have been packed according to directions, will be rearranged and prepared for shipment to IBurope. The boxes packed this exceptionally large and contained about 250 pieces, including variety of knitted garments. The work of the war relief committee has been carried on without interruption except for few during the Christmas hol- idays and the directors yesterday ternoon decided to keep the rooms whi week were | even throughout the summer months. his | Two more boxes containing hospital | LIVES BUT FEW DAYS AFTER HIS SON'S DEAT Funeral and Suceumbs After Shock. Mr: the Nancy M. of Scoville who attend- > Scoville, funeral In this city three weeks ago, appearing to be in ordinary health, though greatly shaken by his death, died in Camden Wednesday ax shoek of her son's death was appur- ently more than she w able to stand and paralytic stroke occurred ten days ago after her return to her homge in Camden, N. and her death came Wednesday at midnight Mrs. Scoville would have been enty-nine vears old tomorrow lived. Sevmour Scoville, been resident of New about eighteen years, from Camden, D' son. It is helieved that Mr. sudden death affected his mother much. He was coming home Saturday night from the Vulcan Works, where he was employed he dropped down on-the street conscious and was home. He died ward without re the cause of hi hemorrh: Mr coville. leaves Mrs. N. E. Newton and ville, beth of Camden i Jane Crandall of Camden | er, Lester Crandall of Roc igan: one nephew, and terment will he Saturday Camden cemetery a sev. had who Britain coming her a was only Scovilld's very on iron when un- his after- ousness, a carried to da consc e s ining death being cercbral veral 1ge. daughters Alta Sco- two Miss one siste k broth- Mich- niece. one ord one afternoon in Mrs, Jane anies Jane O'Brien. O’Brien, widow of the . O’Brien, died this morn- at the home of her nicce, Mrs. Elizabeth Gilbert of No 38 High street. The funeral will held morrow morning at 9 o'clock from Mary's church and interment will in St. Bernard’s cemetery in New H ve The funeral party will go to ti Elm City by trolley. Mrs. late ing be Mrs. Emma Doerr Hagist. After an illne Emma Doerr Hagi A. Hagist of No. srry street, died at 12:10 o’clock: this morning, aged fifty-seven years. She was born in Germany but had lived here many years. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock the German Lutheran church Rev. M. W, Gaudian officiatin ment will be in Fairview ce Besides her husband, leaves one daughter, Mr. Schwarmann, a ) Piltz, and a brothe rnest ing in Germany Doerr city is a nephew. Mr Hag of John's church, Unity lodge, Daughters of Rebekah, the Lady Turners and the Ladies’ Quartette club. > of Geo from the Hagist William L. Pauline Doerr, liv of this was a member Joseph P. Multord, Mulford, } Joseph I’ known Bassette, dz and Mrs 1aline was a former New man, died at the home of er in Philadelphia. The funeral w held this afternoon. He was about | seventy years old and was one of best known Quaker City bankers. leaves his wife, two one son. His wife erary world the New who v well Mrs lata Ba here ughter of the Ino Britain his daug sette, we Ho daughters and is well known in and has lectured Britain Woman's club the before Mrs. Anna Smith Moran, News of the death of Mrs. Smith Moran of Waterbur occurred arly this weck, will cause genuine Trow ameng her wide circle of frienc in 3rits Mrs. Moran Frederick H street, this city this morning from St. Thomas' i Waterbury and interment the new Catholic “emetery city. Anna which et was a cous Pritchard The funeral ws church was in ¢ in that Wallace Bacon, Word hag been reecived here tellir of the sudden death of Wallace Bacon in Buffalo, N, The dece of Walter Bacon street, and leaves, hesides two brothers, Willard J. and Fread . Bacon, of this city, and two sisters, Mrs, Alice Oldroyd, Hayden's tion. Conn., and Miss Grace this ty Arrangements be announced ased f W his father the son llace w, of Sta- Bacon, of for the later, funeral ¢ Lofdon. IMANY EXPELS CHINESE. eb. -Tt de that food in G 2 1:08 p. m. News today publshed a m livenng spatch frot Rotterc owing to the cho of many the German ordered the expw!'sion of i A strong Netherlands police force hu been sent to the frontier to prevent these men from entering Dutch tervi- | story, and complications a sctea the correspondent declares vuthoritic 500 C UNITED STATES post office, N Britain, Conn, Oflice of Custodi February 26, 1915 aled prop will be received at buildir 2 o'clock p. m., N gy and then opened, for f electri current, wate 1 lancous supplies, rubbish and w U year proposals this ch rnishing ice, removing shi g and misce ashes a durin 1916 ive 191 towe the fis June | sealed [ until 2 o'clock i and then | tuminous ind ury odian, ending will also be 1 p. m,, opened, for coal, The rig Department, Ny i Hick al- | | had she heve to- at. | for | the | | take e {in {in the | bers | terprise ar s held | ple | the | win Germar will | | to not have | HERALD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1915. i MEMBERS NEW YORg T Represented by E. W. EDDY. New nefatn HARTFORD. SUITS FOR STOUT SPE her son, Sevmour | |MEN'S NEW SPRING SUITS AND TOPCOATS SPRING sUTT Styles a $11.9 The spring mornin Cheviots proper day—¢ and $11.98 And others s $11.98 See the new The Peo, (New work of has just benevolence The which the anthropists, may far reaching inf intended to help of immediate ne at cost price co taken home v York 1ls of the places be is w I fo. capi such purch of t there are ¢ ts there is 1 delicatessen ph those who already preparec me. And warn included the of France are with the form. their smallest of their cook the family kit There vantages he in this have Ther publi the place ir hen wre, of in th economy time whi families ir W t eater of work available supply of of course eleemosynary are outside the f ofte \ter an i failed ) Her roti X 1 have have of always bhee who are But irity mirable ch have a thah its pre con Rice and (New nno The ncer must ficial tion of be a very peculation fc had pra L compe combina n h foodstuff ly from There is thosc much thoug proat who are after v wihic | i | taste a | potatc con modes 1 of of wd ssenir bre for diul utes prove omparatively Rice very replaces ind does well trat are dist he T besiaes, to b to proluce bread of rather ple ant i'c distinetly vor lor in t Rice a vh and actually 1 bread eaten beca wdded 5 TFOPCOATS. Scotch oked facilities shops, ent good net quite besides American Hosiery. Landers, Frary & Clark WOMEN A IALTY. shs, New N Britain Machine. shs, W re Com, & Judd Depart shs, S Rule Level, inley «hs. North F. N. GILFIL STOCK BROKER 409-410 NATIONAL BANK NEW BRITAIN DIRECT PRIVATE WIRE TO NH 'Phone 1621. & '} FINANCIAL NE PRIES RSE AND FALL 527522 ON STOCK EXCHANGE diers of Europe, Largely as Result of Yarying Con ditions in Forcign Situalion. sailed from Ame: ruary 1, more have been load: cotton The B York on Janual men, and was d of Holland by hs a cargo of of the southern their cotton mud] they anticipated, Wool-growers need not have importations for cause every oun exhausted to clo lions of men! sheep-raising mui unexpected even persistent objectd instead of this o whelmed with fo! visible supply 18 If the war lasts ficulty of clothi be as great as'd S of new H. O, mous that the 1 nd Colorings. Wall m.—Gains the 10:30 a, the Street, rule for the early 1lly moderate Tweeds, thing spe evenings. Mixtures to $17.98! ilk lined throughout market of were in stock early today, with a fair degree | activity, The rise wias most notice- able in the gpecial group, where ad- were reg also were the A acting as United Steel re- Baldwin | vances of istered Metal prominent, the success of conda Copper note offering a stimulant to those issues, States Steel and Bethlehem flected a moderate demand Locomotive preferred, with a one | point decline, to ninety-nine, was the only stock to record a minimum price in. the early dealings, Prices for Americans in London were mixed, but gave no hint of further war develop- ments, i a point or more to § shares H. P. styles ple’s Kitchen. York Sun.) the People’s been opened of some wealthy " Yet exercise a more luence on those it is | than the mere relief | sities It provides | food which may | and enjoved there one of the few great orld not supplied with .ondon is less able to od in this way than ntinental citi but | of Kitchen, through phil- | Alaska's (Portland Utter incomps make proper pr | ernment of Alas retary of the inmt of the affairs of) { vided among al} Washington, a and conflicts ce e (lose~—Renewed buying in the later session almost restored the early price level, but the recovery was not fully malintained The closing was firm. sw York Stock Exchange quota- furnished by Richter & Co, of the New York Stock Hx- " change. Represented by E. W, Eddy, | 1«ocal officials %y | National Bank building and magy QUNN | Pebruary 3¢ decided prompt'y’ - gy ferred to officialg % | ington, who are 1% ditions upon wh, $05% cizion must by .,.‘,.; Mr, Lane cites 33 the confusion res well terms “‘the administrative mn; the absence of m are endowed with man who wis ed for fox farm months with thr learn who had t ity, and discover: had the authority bear is intrusted that of the bre Mr. Lane says is in one departmi of roads #i in a fourth, another T for to 1899, bu untfl Mare enforce range of ful guards, cost and ndisputable Mh wche] development bhoard charge of all the composed of resid with full authorld tion sing all practical purp tic Al a seat of governme) Porto Ri well aty colonjes | London Uni { to govern Alaska fi oked tions 3, membe there Only sup. food shops 10 trace here in this city all the i their food | 1 to consumed at 1 dishes are not often | ir llsts The cities | completely equipped for buying food in \ the German cities ¢ kitchens, while the Italian towns have which practically many homes of the shops not h have 1- High wit Am Beet 38 % Am Am Am Am Am Am | Am Am Anac A2 Sugar. . Copper e Can & Foun Co Can Can pfd Locomotive Smelting Sugar cea.102% Tel & Tel....118% onda Copper. 25% S Fe Ry Co.. 94% O 6514 R T eth Steel Canadian Pacific Central Leather Chesa & Ohio Chino Copper Chi Mil & | Del & Hu ic be Y be 101 9214 21 6014 101 % 1187% & 94 % 6414 921 21 61% n | a | course, | plan ad There i and there is the ch important 1 which all the mem- ith supplies of here is still a possi the family life cities these sources food not in origin. Thes charitable ghly profitable to establish 1stitution for the peo- Probably heyond various is B " B is most such St Pa other, on erie a still cooked are ¥ ( 1st pfd pplied March neral Electric..114 R Great Northern pfd1391; | Interborough the | Interborough pfd b Lehigh Valley 1 Y% Mex Pet 6814 means | M ield n hi of en- 561 to forest > ors the prices n Pac H & w Pac West the souri C & YNH Y O & Northern | Norf & most in need of such the present ad succeeds in fi iplished work H if N Lane's making N numerous ich m more 104% 104% 3 ’ 4 - ska is I ¥ | Southern Southern R Southern R Coppe Pac Copper Rubber ( S Steel S Steel Potato Br orl nent that ‘ad oo Pac Herald.) | pines or 11 bread in y prd might ' v doing to of nn accor ind her Union Utah v for | 1 have | | wit n a certain propor as the itato flowr is like s o . 42y I 103 % 66 % resting subject whao expericnee 1. Needles emin thos 1037 6514 62 pfd Westinghouse . | Western Union to sa tly nutr quite «o valuable Clothing the Great Armics. | 3, iaedy '\'i Brooklyn Eagle.) % | the allied | frontier | is calculated | in demand (Julius Chambers in Word comes to camps on the French-Belgian that life in the trenches to destroy the best uniform days to a fortnight; In fact used become rath- | for army clothing has increased sicians have had |such a degree that the supply of woven ence with various | goods has been exhausted in England the w'eat content | and France. The British affice stics, but all substi- | insists that her soldiers shall be garbed unsatizfactory after |in woolen clothing during the winter short time | months No compromise has been wheat in value | accepted; many thousand yards of has a pleasant | wool mixtures have been rejected; but not pall readily, | the of wool supply are not | inctly nutritio what were believed to be and v impart a defir | it that in a very | ter sltutlon, that not take | few weeks cotton fiber must be mixed wool in th t0 hire or let 2 sehse satiety with loomse various kinds A statistician has calculated that the r a charge, but palls | fleeces of 1,000,000,000 sheep will be i el el B i dons i b place you fn the right pe me from »ably nothing tha' to it crave s wheat br ason depriv combinations used ) B of b, e as re ten to Awu'd n fied co your Wwants thousands If you have sell, if you help, if you war food sources they now but less to is conceded does of is f s a a potato ur wheo | two weeks to the 7,500,000 men in the field during the coming year: There wre at present only 700,000,000 sheep | ssens the guantity of vse it is more fillin

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