New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 17, 1915, Page 11

RUSSIAN CRAND DUKE | SHOT IN ABDOMEN BY | - GEN. BARON SIEVERS (Continued From First Page.) pmmitted suleide, the General An- eiger continues, was learned at the me of his funeral, but the news that Jimnk Duke Nicholas had been wound- d has oniy just become known. German Official Report. Berlin, April 17, by wireless te Say- | yoille, N. Y.--The statement tod from army headquarters is as follows: “French neav Flirey were Pulsed. ast of Ypres the British yester- fay used grenades and bombs which eveloped an asphyxiating gas m the south slope of [ieignts, northwest of Arras, a sm erman point of support sixty ong and fifty yards deep was 1 Counter Attack Fails, “In Champagne, northwest of Per- a group of I"rench fortifications stormed. A French counter at- | failed. the Germans conquered a French position northwest of Urbeis, in the | Osges. attacks lorctta 1 th They captured Rrench chas- seurs and tlien evacuated the position because of its disadvantageous sitni- ion, Goermans Raid Greemwich, “A French airship destroyed win- | How glass at Strassburg and wounded ivijian A German aviator shelicd ecéhwich, near T.ondon. “On the eastern front the situation | unchanged.” Greenwich, which the German war | ffice says was shelled, is in the me- | politan district of T.ondon being ~it- ted on the Thames five miles be- | O London bridge. The German ifatement evidently refers to the raid hade yesterday by a German aero- plane. London despatches concern- | e this raid said that the nearest ap- | oach of the airship to the city was appearance over Faversham and b ttingbourne, thirty miles distant. . DBombard Egyptian Town. Paris, April 17, 11:40 a. m.—The Pinigry of marine today gave out an Wficial communication reading as fol- o | “Duripg the day of April 16 a enich cruiser, ipporting a recon- alssance made by aeroplane, effec- | el%\mhurded the fortifications of a fortified town in Egypt ear #he boundary of Jgvpt and Pal- tine, as weli as certain detachments | Tutkish troops who had concen- rateg tear El-Arish. Turks in Retreat. L Tabriz, April 16, via Petrograd, pril 17, 12 noon, and London 1:20 ! m.—Engagements between Armen- s and Kurds are frequent in the infty of Van, in Turkish Armenia. ding- to reliable information aching Tabriz, and there are ap- ehefsions of a general massacre of ristians in the Province of Bash- | ala. The Armenians of Van are | urriedly trying to raise volunteers Azerbaijan Province, Persia, to 1p them against the Turks and the urds. After several stubborn engagements between Russians and Turks to the | porth of Dilman, in Persia, the Turks treated to the south of Dilman. rom the district of the Choruk River 00 LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. OR SALE—20 horse-power delivery | car with extra rear seat, in good condition. Bargain for cash. Wil- liams Auto Co., 287 Elm St. . . 4-17-1d R SALE—Cement fence posts, last g lifetime, make uniform fence. Made ¢ carefully selected trap rock., De- livered in any quantity, any length. Clifton E. Davenport, 1290 Stanley street. 4-17-1wx OR~ SALE—Marble iceless soda makevbgkaj vbgkaj vbgkaj vbglkaj fountain in good condition. “Liquid” make. Also carbonator L. W. G. 36th and 1st avenue, New York city. 4-17-1dx l OR SALE—Three family house, all| latest improvements, steam heat. | stric lights, garage. Plenty store | ‘oom, reason, léaving city, S J.. Johnson, 28 Trinity street. 4-17-2dx [(OR SALE—Seven room cottage, all modern improvements, large gar- den space, very near trolley. 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Rohinson, Court St. | ana | the itwo «a i Alexander J/.nson, | batants of it is reported that after an unsuccess- ful defense of Khopa, the Turks re- treated beyvond Arechava, W here }hcy have occupied fortified heights from which they arc making sorties. i There is said to be growing hostili- ty botween the Turks and the Kurds, ihe former deprecating the inhumani- ty of the latter. In cases where Turks and Kurds are serving together this disaffection has at times approached the mutinous stage. Turkish soldiers and even the yvounger of the Turkish | officers are protesting against the countenancing by higher Turkish of- ficers of the outreges committed by the Kurds. There arve several in- stances, of Turkish soldiers having lynched Kurds guilty of unusual atro- cities, Destroy Turkish London, April 17, 2:55 a. ling from Mytilene, Island of Les Bos, under date of Thursda: April 15, a correspondent of the Times says that on Wednesday and Thursday the weather in the Dardanelles was good favorable for operations. It is reported here from the Island of Imbros that ten battlesbips recent- Iy approached the port of Enos, on the north side of the Gulf of Two of them entered the bay shelled and destroyed a Turkish camp. Fall of Mytilene Tmminent. talked of Mytilene occupation by is now said to The long allies of imminent. Spotted typhus has reached here, already having been report- be ed, Anstrin Will Attack Ttaly. Paris, April 17, 5 lief becoming general in Rome that Austria will make a sudden at- tack upon Italy as soon as she be- comes convinced that the latter coun- try has determined to intervene in the war, according to a despatch to the Matin from its correspondent in the Italian capital. This prospect is said to be causing no alarm, however, hecause of the concentration of large forces of Ttalian troops on the Aus- trian frontier. ‘ Ewvents i'fim'ghth: i “The Three Twins” at the Russwin Lyceum. Moving pictures and yaudeville at Keeney's. Moving pictures at Fox's. Supper and social at quarterly meet- ing of Traut & Hine Foremen's club at Bardeck’s hall. Special program at meeting of Bur- ritt grange in Judd's hall. Silver anniversary celebration Tainters’ union. Whist by Svenska Crowe’s bloek. Cla initiation council, Jr. O. U. Vega society. Meeting of New Britain tent, 58, Knights of the Maccabees. by Klubben in by A. M. Chamberlain Meeting of No. NVITED TO SPEAK Agent of Charity Organization to At- tend Charitics and Correc- tions Conference, Miss Elsie Osborne, the agent of the New Britain Charity Organization, has been invited by Professor Arnold L. Gesell of Yale university to speak at the Connecticut State Conference of Charities and Corrections to be held tomorrow, Monday, and Tuesday at Stamford. Miss Osborne will take part in a discussion of the problem of the fecble minded women and children at a session Tuesday afternoon, of which Professor Gesell. Yale's authority on this subject, will be the leader. Miss Osborne has carried on some investi- gations of this subject in New Britain and her work has been called to the attention of Professor Gesell. Other speakers at the conference will be Fred 8 Hall of the C. O. F. department of the Russell Sage Foundation of New York city; Dr. director of the New Jers: ineland Training school; John A, Kingsbury, commissioner of publie charities in New York cit Secretary Charles J. Allen of the New Jersey Tenement House commission, and Dr, H. R. M. Landis, of Philadel- phia, PRZEMYSL GARRISON NUMBERED 34,000 ‘When Stronghold Surrenderved to Rus- sians Deolares Austrian.Hun- garian Ambassador. New York, April 17.—Dr. Cénstan- tine Dumba, Austrian-Hungarian am- hassador to the United States, issued today the following statement at the Austro-Hungarian consulate-general her “The majority of the American press comments concerning the fall of Przemysl is based upon the Rus- glan official reports, which represent the stronghold's garrison as having numbered 125,000 men. This other statements from Russ gources are thoroughly misleading. “According to the Austro-Hungar- fan officlal report. the last sortie of the defenders cost the latter a loss of 5,000 in killed and 5.000 in wound- ed. The garrison of Przemysl which surrendered consisted of 34,000 com- all ranks; the population of the city comprised 45,000 civilians and 25,000 sick and wounded in hos- pitals, The armament which con- sisted of 150 guns, mainly of old type wag, together with the forts, am- munition and all government prop- erty, destroyed before the fall of the fortress, Geueral Von Kusmanek was $10,000,000 ARMY CREDIT. Nish, Serbia, April 17, via London ! Fater 1:37 p. m.-—The Scrbian government submitted to parliament today the new army credit of 200,000,000 francs | (§40,000,000.) Fighting Editor on Armored Car Did Remarkable Work in War Tondon April 17,—Richard Reading, as the fighting editor. has honored by the work during famous been in Belgians for his heroic the war. He was a member of the armored car party which did valuable many ways acting under orders of the comman- der in chief when he, agreed to r- render. “As to the number of troops released after the Przemysl the failure of Rugsians so far so force their| way across the Carpathians, indicates that the importance of the reinforce- ments drawn from the besleging forces has been grossly exaggerated.” Russian fall ot 1 \ | BIG FUNERAL HELD FOR MISS O’BRIEN | Solemn High Mary's Church This Morning— Numerous Floral Onerings. Funeral services for M O'Brien werc held at St. Man church this morning and were largely { attended, an evidence of the popu-| larity of the deceased woman. Sclemn high mass wau celebated, Winters being the celebrant, Father Coppens the Geacon and Tather M. Reagan of East Haven | the sub-deacon. Iather was | Mass Celebrated at St. | Johanna master of ceremonies, The visiting clergymen on the al were Father P. Daly, Father Donahue nd Father | Rizzio. The committal service at the vault in St. Mary's cemetery wi con- ducted by Father Coppens, a; ted by Father Winters, P. Daly and M. L. Feagan. The pall bearers were O'Brien, William, Frank and W. J. Regan and James and Willlam De- leney. Morris O’Brien and William FPegan were flower bearcrs | o Martin Funeral of Mrs. Bailey. Rev. Henry W. Maier, pastor of the First Congregational church, officiated at the funeral of Mrs. Julia M. Baile; which was held at 2 o'clock this after- noon from her late home on Hart street. The interment was in IFair view cemetery. r- Funeral of William Helm. At the Erwin Mortuary chapel at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon, the last sad rites were said for William Felm, who died Thursday night after a week’s illness with pneumonia. Rev. Dr. George W. C. Hill of the South | Congregatio burial was in Fairview. | Funeral of Mrs. §: The funeral of Wiladislaw Szymanow- | ski of 239 East Main street was held from the Sacred Heart church this morning and burial followed in the Polish cemetery. ymanowski. Card of Thanks, We earnestly desire to extend our most sincere thanks to all the kind neighbors and friends who assisted us, and extended their sympathy in our bercament, the death of our be- loved husband and father, IHenry 1. Ilein. We wish especially to thank the Modern Woodmen of America, Stanley Rule & Level Mutual Aid society and shopmates, MRS. MARGARET PETER KLEIN. HELD FOR Waterbury, April Hunt, formerly a leading architect here and prominent in social affai was before the city court today, | charged with not support his wife. He had been brought back from New Yeork ceity after extradition proceed- inge. Hunt waived examination and | was held for the superjor court, 1 being furnished. When taken into | custody in New York Hung had just returned from New Jersey, after play- ing the part of Officer O'Grady with | a road company presenting “Officer 666." KLEL. . ON SUPPORT. 17.—Wwilliam E WILSON TO BE A. P. GUEST. Washington, April 17.—President | Wilson will go to New York Tuesday | to attend the annual luncheon of the Associated Press, it was announced to- day at the White House. The pre: dent is expected to return to Wash-| ‘lng\on on Tuesday night. church officiated and | i !hundred German prisoners of war i from the . The patrol duty near ing formerly v ing Chronicle. out he joined the tiersmen. Later he gian army, enrolling Corps Mitrailleuse Legion of the one in famou n tams Capelle. Read- editor of the Sport- When the war broke Fron- | in of this ¢ The journeys broken. thrilling both legs many he had a London hospital. rench i Girl Disposing of Her Wares i L SELLING SWEETS TO ENGLISH SOLDIERS, ~Th2 accompany- ing illustration is from a photograph taken in a French city during a lull in the fighting. It shows a French nt girl disposing of her cand LA UNDER New York, April 17. the youth of 19, wrote two demanding $500 as held today in $5,000 baii and jury upon extortion night by £5,000 BALL John Meriel who, tac poi serd letters 1o Astor of death, v to await action of the g e of attempted Meriella was arrested last detectives who had laid a trap for him at the spot where Mr. Astor had been dirccted to produce tiie money. upon o D AM shington, RICAN LGISTRY. April Ame aranted the steamer 17 registry has been g Housatonic, formerly the American liner Georgia, which has been laid np at New Orleans since ¢ European war began. A department of commerce statement today said (he ship had heen brought on Aar for $85,000 by the Housatonic hip company, of which Edward Geer of New York is president 300 GERMAN PRISON St. John, N. B, April 17. ar- rived sent N from Bermuda today and to a detention camp at Amherst They included many cruiser Dresden, sunk in the Pacific and the warships in the naval fight off Islands wers ailors South royed alkland You Bigge Sweetheart Like hit by G. F. at the local music stor advt. “If 1 Haa new now on s at 10¢ pe song le copy.— | Vincent | penalty | i tion | bie i | Putnam ican | Hamburg- | 7 | Flora | templar, Carl Kalin; | der i George de- | the | tc a number of English soldiers. The uien were part of a reconnoitering party. The name of tthe place where the picture was taken was deleted Ly e censor, LADIES® A OVFICERS, te Division at State Flection By ¢ Convention Yesterday, The of G. A concluc complete returns of the elec- cers by the dies of the at the te encampment herc yesterday afternoon follows: President, linda Bridgeport president, Mrs Parrington of Ncw laven; Mrs. Mary Mrs Mrs, M vice Neff junior wn of Josephine M. Bridgeport; councile Maithy of New Haven, Mre, Amanda Walker of Bridgeport, and Theresa Hrown of Bridgeport: ctary, AMrs, 1idith Green eport; tre Mirs, Mary E > of Bridgene “legate-at-large, Abbic ('Connor of Bridgeport: Mrs. Mary Lannin of second delegates, Mrs of Bridgeport third Gregor Bridgeport vice president, chaple Downes of Mrs. L. P, of Bridzep: Bes delogate, Mrs, of TEMPLE OF HONOR OFFICERS, The follow officers were elected Ly the Temple of Honor last night Chief templar, Rev. J. E. Rees; vice- recorder, Augus- stant recorder, (‘onrad Schwarm; financial recorder, J. B, An- treasurer, John Sloan: usher, Norton; deputy usher, George guard, Charles Wigglesworth; Judd E. Langren; chairman, trustee for 18 months, tus Heisler = m: Olzon; sentinel €. J. Symonds; o 1. Ot SON DEAD, 17.—Almar former Unitea ALMAR F. DIC tfor April Dickson of Moodus, | States consul at Gaspe, Que., died at the Hartford hospital today, aged 7o | o insert photo was taken while the editor was The other entered the Bel- | illustration shows the car and the men who manned it in its perilods dashes of (hr“[hru\l:.'h the German lines, REAL ESTATE neyview. —_— Thirteen Property Transtery Recordod l With the City Clerk This weck, L The following an offfcial real estate transfers recordea the city clerk this week: Morris Woolf to Pauline d buildings on Hartford Pauline Grau to Annie Martin, land | and buildings on Hartford avennue Annie Martin to Vietor J. McClure land and buildings on Hartford nue, Philip J. Smith to Donato Dilorato, | land and buildings on Oak street. Bodwell Land company to Arthur | W. Anderson, land on Roxbury road M. H. Camp et al. to Andrew H. | Anderson et ux., land and buildings | on Commonwealth avenue, muel W, Menus to Israel Honey- | man et al, land and buildings on Willow street. Harris Woolf to Morris Woolf Hartford avenue Gaetanno Ranalll to { rozze. land and buildings street, . James I Lyons et al., Cottage place Estate of Savario Torino to Joseph Torino et al., land at the T, K, Works addition. | et | ‘ { City Ite Miss Molly Dunn is con home on Camp strest by i Ir 1 Had a Sweetheart advt is list of th James O'Connor | of | (G Damon's shoe stord is sfl‘l The song hits Way st Only to Be g Bog Mother,” ang ' Be a 30y on sale at The Fair Oc per advt big ave- ¥ 1 copy H. 1. Rodley Fpiscopal church is out jng his recent Ten mar this week ‘ death cfice. Oficer Charles Anderson moved into as new temement Park street that bas been va time When he placed & gas meter, he found thi broken into it. Rectoy of gal Mness ge liconse the city certificates were we clerk, filed by land | on Pasquale Car- | sume on North n the ¢ne had A Mrs str The beld a P, hall Sunburn estate to Amelia M. | 50k Sunburn et al., land and buildings at | Hart and Linwood streets, | Catherine O'Mara estate to Willlam O'Mara et al, land at Hartford ave- nue and Starr streets, al. Anna buildings on et and been born o 61 South TLyons land has Lynch son John Choral Unie rehearsal at ti afternoon Catholic special tomorrow Fresh 15 B w wherry Main Philip B. Stanley is being m a candids for water sioner. ae The twenty-fifth formation of the Painters e observed this evening “Jf I Had a Sweetheart Like advt “The Call of the Wilds" will subject of a lecture to be g fore the New Britalp eclub evening by John T. Trumbull of ville. Health Commissioner T. B eble to be about after his ree anniversary un July 31 Will Be the Time and Savin E Rock Will Be the Place. Plans for the annual excursion to Savin Rock under the auspices of the North & Judd Mutual Aid association were made last evening at the meet- ing of the board of managers. The excursion will be held on July 31 and all thase who have attended In the | past are looking forward to the day with joyful anticipation) The annual | Ness excursion is one of the big events in The City hall commission the summer life of the city and this | awarded the contract to rel vear's will probably eclipse all rec.| roof of the annex to the city b ords. to John E. Kelly and Sons of The hoard of managers appointed | Haven the follawing committees: Take your Transportation—Fred Ward, George | north end Shine, Walter Bell. | Land co., opening Tickets—John B. Johnson, Bungalow Cottage Morse. the Haley estate. Publicity and advt Penfield. James Beyett, Wil 1v, Thomas Devine and Frank | oltz. to be Sunday walk and see where the H. is uj sites thi You wil! wan Elmer and Advertising—Frank m White- A Phenix Guards will have a Monday evening, April 18 o'clock at Hadley's hall. Al ¢ zvards requested be present, and Superin water department inspection to WH wai PROVIDE FOR e Stuart Rodman Committed to County Home—Boy Chauffeur in Court. | S8 BOY. % Z | Chairman Chase Towers of the cn 1ip 1his afterr i boy i ey Stuart Rodman, a motherless | who has made hig home at the 1. hotel for some tome, was committed ! to the county home at Wuarehouse Point by Judge James T. Meskill this morning. Stuart’s father is a chauof- feur and his work made it for him.to give the boy persgonal téntion. © 1t is believed a good home will shortly found for the boy i and that at the county home will be temporarily Stanley Riscek and Joseph been Bc Francis It has Begley teken pendicitis nitis, “3¢8 advt Mrs, Myron to her home with diphtheria discovered that who hospital £9 suffering from of ver stree: impossible Hed o Sweetheart Kike| at A on Perkins s Washingte 0 be his stay Ex-Selcetma Arvid H: South Main streot hus entered vieh were committed to the ploy of the Arrow-Electrie comy school for Boys at Meriden this morn- | Hartford «ome time ing. Both are Incorrigible. | has been employed in' New & John Ransom of 212 Main Past Dictator Matthew. € was fined $5 and costs this morning | installed now ‘Gifigéhs at for permitting a hoy ! than = meeting of New. Britain teen vears oM 1o drive his car Of- | Order of Moose Arrangeme: | ficer Clarence Lamphere made the av- o whist Friday The hoy chauffeur John | ing, April Moore A practice Commercial No. 1 A n or boy street | ind danc on rest. 2. was were made hela b, was street last Fire nigh 5 S s Com Y. W. C. A. NOTES, The vesper service tomorrow at 4 after- 30 o'clock will be in charge . Ith Salter. The service wiil | & be musical, Iter will give the | life of Robert Schumann, the gieat German mucical composer, illustrated by selections. his is the last of the mus per services and «wpper and social will ardeck’s hall tonight by Hine ¥oremen's club. in ith quarterly An open G. A. R, will be ohl ciening, April 28 4 { The annual will he an especially P the post | church May HANL will give address, A White company expert is i city making repairs to the selfst equipment of th auto pat 2 company 5 extingul fire on Woodland st yek this afternoon, Members of the cast appea man of and Miss Frances | the comedy drama “19 which Joy. Tickets are on sule at the Y. W. | he presented by the Working C. A. office and at the door door Mon- ! club on April 22nd will Lol a day night. rehearsal in Judd's hall t%me Don’t forget the May Breakfast Sat- | evening o'clock. Tickets for urday, May 1. 7 menu is especially ready for distribul relishing. The 8i day for i meeting. be the conni mecting e the meeting Stanley Wed A® R. in the aG. of held In G. putriotic sery will held 10 Ret ves- h be at fine one. Dr, Those concert elub Mondaj treat. W who to be attend the Folk given by the Rusy the First church chapel night will enjoy an ynusual The concert will be glven in | | costume and the girls have been ably ! trained by Mrs. Theodore Brosw: will be Miss ( Song Bee on in police ed York, by to ine piece now CT 17 OFFHK About the 24th Connecticut Beeke t the capitel # Bunnell of Win showed & u balanes | There were technical sub, ver Bay cluh meets on Mon- | BEEKEEPERS El monthly Hartford, April members attended meeting of the association 8 E usual council | er's President presided. Reports bership of 1 and $109 in the treasury » eral addresses on EVening | 40 following officers were el Re | president Sherman B. Bunnell, o | «ted: vice-president, Rev. D, D, Ni ‘est Hartford: secretary and tre er, 1. Wayne Adams, Hartford; @& | utive committee, Lyman C. Rd d pastor. | Stamford; Stephen J. Griffen, Brid school at 10 o'clock in the morning. | port; H. W, Coley, Westport; Worship at 11 o'clock. Tople for ser- | committee, A. W. Yates, chalry mon, “Peacemakers.”” Young People's ar Noble and J. Grant meeting at 5 o'¢clock p. m. Mrs. N . Parsons of Meriden will speak on rign ut 7 o'clock in the evening. s " e Print Shep Printung done In many lung. | < GOOD WORKMANSHIP — MG (1) | ATE PRICES I Q Tdnotyne Corr nosition. EASTERN PRINTING AND LISHING COMPANY. (horch Stm'z. el & « EHRENEY vgr R .B. JOHNSON, D. D. § 1 & DENTIST | National Bank Build CHURCH, Regular thirt ed. Com- Prepar- ST, JOH nday school ves at 10:30 eight children will b munion after morning service 10 a. m. at 7 p. ynfirmation at at confiry atory services at services comnience m un of all previous yeu m classes SWEDISH ELIM CHURCH. 1 . Klingberg, Sunday o missions R {