New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 14, 1915, Page 10

AmRUhmbeolcommucewm’rrym- -A safe the ty- found in scientists - of lculture. Flies Aighy in stable ma~ p€liebore mixed with cled over the man- ¥ e larvae which are the eggs. Since pow- " is readily obtainable ~hands. of everyone one of the pests that dangerous as well as ywdered hellebore, adult fles b ut previous meta- Cha larvae there by chemicqls have been n'that the treat- y ‘evonditidéns - les- of the red vegeta- W“at powdered ent experiments ‘hellebore is en- ithe course of the’ manure and ve quantities it Bt to the larvae it oy. Chickens pick- e md with it suffer ‘of powdered hel- ten gallons of wa- to kill the larvae in eni cubic feet, of should. be er the pile es- f paid to the out- 0st places helle- ‘in 100-pound lots en cents a. pound. f the. treatment n-tenths of a lure. A liberal t of anure is se.. The % efore trifling the benefits to the community from tion of the dis- re is the fa- fiéea lay their ‘well, such as In these ure s tak- ields, consider- | lected through !f “borax’for pow- 'wAPplied at the rate ‘per eight bushels of \bfiocuve as pow- killing the lar- half a cent for Muu treated. In les, however, or when 1s * spread . at. a fifteen tonl to the to crops may re- pf manure are gardeners and wmway- danger of mlfin: the . borax. “miore ' expensive - but ~therefore recom- tment of imanure. ended for all other lfles may lay eggs. ‘hhve ‘beet{ working ninate the fly are }hfi use of one or the le measures is a ‘manure and ref- ns, however, removal of refuse y rubbish flies. In breed- m’t’ be thus dis- wmmure or stables | of powdered helle- ‘the ‘flies from breed- orite breeding grounds. are obtainable in a everyone cleans up 3 kills the flies, treats the manure places with pow- only a nuisance of wand live stock; it ’ filth and is a men- h' which cannot be face of a demon- ‘Details of the ex- ler information on iined in a pro- per, Bulletin 245 of the artment of Agri- The ermometer has reg- ninety degrees in the 100 degree mark has ' by street thermometers. ng along Lynn Haciers have been dis. t'an extraordinary rate. of the year the sun ‘he twenty-four hours -absence of the usudl "7'1' ls attributed the ex- D POWER. “ql‘fl? 14—In an . of | Rural Fer- here to- mer am- ance, urged asia rem- ; jver trouble exists in €8, the establishment organizations of farm- b-Operative banks “The greatest of all ¢an agriculture is, on, organized Y:IN: F%W DAYS Learn What Kind of Trades- ' men Is'Needed Here. on the occupational survey 0t the ity which the Chamber of Commerce has had under considera- tion for,some time will be started next week, according to the plans of Secren.r;; A. H. Andrews. \A!li‘th'\g in taking' this survey will be students ofithe High school who met this af- ternoon with the secretary to discuss plans for the work. The idea of the o-.cupa.tioml sur- vey is tc¢ get information which will enable the employer and the indus- trial teachers of the city to be better ! informed on conditions as they exist. For instance if 2,000 stenographers are being taught that trade whereas there is but room for 200, efforts will be made to develop. students alqgng lines which are mot so overcrowded. The survey will take in employers of all natures, factory, storekeepers, etc. Forms have been madé by the Chambe: of 'Commerce on which a record will b¢ K&t of the information. To som’ tlis may seem that secrets pertaining to various crafts and trade may be divulged to the outside public, and may have a tendency t3 keep, employers from giving the com- mittee the information -they are seeking but in this the Chamber of Commercé assuresiall that the mattér will be kept for the benefit of the committee and will not be exhibited. In the factories,trades such a ma- chinists, diemakers and the like will be gone into thoroughly and the com- mittee is arxious to find what new help is needed annually, what begin- ners can be used and similar inform- ation. In several large cities this canvass has been taken up and has proved to be of much assistance to,employers. The 1scal committce in charge teelg that it has gune into the matter more thoroughly than ever before, and asks the co-operation of employers in as- sisting them in geiting 'the desired in- { German offensive in Galacia and Po- Offensive in Galicia and Poland Hanging Fire for Over Week ! London, July 14, 12:35 p. m.—For | more than a week now the Austro- land has been hanging fire while the ! Russians, their center having fallea back on a more advantageous line in the heights to the north.of Kras- nik, apparently are awaiting the next move of the Teutonic’forces. Fresh ammunition and relntor& ments may bring a sudden revival of activity in this war theater,;but mean- time the western front, by reason @f the uncertainty as to which side plans a general offensive, will = offer ' the greatest possibilities of interesting do. velopments. French Front Being Dented, * The French claim their front in the Argonne forest, after being dented by a violent attack by the army gt Crown Prince Frederick William, hgs been restored, the net result being a costly adventure for the Germans, but the strength of the offensive at this point leads the British press to)speg- ulate whether the Arsgnne or the Woevre districts will not be selected for a general German offensive rathn than the battle grounds in Flanders. Many reports from Balkan sources revive the rumors that Turkey is weary of war and anxious for a sep- arate peace. Though none of the re- ports finds confirmation, some seg- tions of the British press profess to believe that they are Mot improbable in that Turkey is beginning to feel the pinch of ammunition shortage in the Dardanelles, by virtue of Bumania’s refusal to allow munitions to cross her borders. ¥ Berlin Attacks annnh. The attacks made on Rumania by Berlin newspapers coinclde with this theory at least to the extent that Ru- mania’s’ attitude in the matter of arms and ammunition is ‘being felt. The South Wales Miners' executive formation. The committee on rubbish and gar- bage disposal held & meeting this af- ternoon at 3:30 o'clock. BAD LUCK FOLLOWS LOCUST STREET MAN 3. Pinto, Atter Having 'Fire in_Store is Now Sued by Creditors, J: Pinto, who conducted a store on Locust stréot and whose'‘place of bus- iness was gutted by flre early’ this month, 1s still a vloum ‘of | ‘bad luck for today Constable Winkle swooped down upon him with the information ‘that he had beeén sued by ‘three cre- ditors for $75 and that $100 due him from the Pennsylvania Fire Insurance company for his recent loss had been garnished. Attorney Joseph G. ‘Woods is the lawyer in each.case and each writ is returnable before the city court on. July 26, The frst suit is preferred by the New England Paper company = of. which L., A, M. and B. M. Silver aro the proprietors. This firm . claims payment of a bill of $35. Hisenberg & Leavitt have a bill of $20 which they seek to collect , via the city route’'and H: Alpert has a similar claim. LIKE DESERTED CITY. New Britain Today Resembles Oliver Goldsmith’s Famous Story. Oliver Goldsmith’s famous story: “The Desecrted Village,” might well be New Britain this afternoon, so de- serted was the business section. To- day the various stores and business offices were closed for a half holiday and the same will be true of each suc- cessive Wednesday a.tternoon during’ this and next month. ‘The clerks, thus let loose from their various toils, enjoyed the half holiday in different manners but the ¢clerks at ihe McMillan store had the best time of all for they held their annual outing at Lake Compounce, enjoying a varied program of sports and danelng with all sorts of tasty refreshments. This evening there will be a band concert at Walnut Hill park. This afternoon the clerks and pro- fessional nien played ball at the park. WED AT ST. MARY’'S RECTORY. J. W. Hurley of Unionville Takes Miss Helen Coping as Bride. At 3 o’clock this afternoon James “W. Hurley of Unionville and Helen' J. Coping, daughter of Helen Coping of 34 Park Place, were quietly married by the Rev. John T. . Winters at St. Mary’s rectory. ‘They were attended by Miss Edith Laver of -Hartford, a cousin of the bride, afid John Hurley of Unionville, a brother of the groom. Following the wedding a reception was held at the bride’s home to which the immediate relatives of the couple were invit- ed. Later Mr. and Mrs. Hurley Portland, Maine, where. they will spend a month, Returning, they will make their home in Unionville temporaril! » LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE. The Loyal Order of Moose will meet Friday evening. Quarterly re- ‘ports will be read. All members hav- i tickets for July 4 will please return’. them to the committee . as soon as pogesible, e ball team will play Court Friendly of ‘A., Satur- day afternoon at Wal.nuj: Hil; parl ‘Houston in this city. committee today met to consider the situation created by the 3ovammsnt'l proclamation ' forbidding ‘a strike pending negotiations ' regarding . the | miners’ demands under the munmom measure 1} The .mine owners are ¢o-i operaunz with the government in”the hope of { a settlement and it is probable that the miners will continue to work,oh day-to-day contracts ‘until ' middie ground is reached. \ & INCREASE WIRELESS STATION, San ‘Antonio, Tex. July 14—The government 'wireless station in cox~ trol of the army at Brownsville has been increased to nearly double its capacity and now can communicate with vessels at sea 800 miles from the station, it became known today. The station was installed eight months ago and handles a large portion of the military messages from the border partol along the lower Rio Grande. to the army department at Fort Sam REPORTS AT ELKS’' CONVENTION. Los Angeles, Cal., July 14—Dig tribution of reports to various com- mittees comprised today the business of the Grand lodge session of the sec- ond day of the reunion of the Benevok lent and Protective Order of Elks. The report of the committee on state or- ganizations was to be made a special order at the afternoon session. s BRIG. GEN. DOUGHERTY DEAD:. Oakland, Cal., July 14.—DBrigadier General William E:. Dougherty, - U. 8. A., retired, died last night at his resi- dence in' this eity. He was born in Ireland in 1841, served through the Civil war, and. entered the regular service in- 1865. PITCHER FORD RELEASED. Buffalo, N. Y., July 14.—President Robertson of the Buffalo Federal league, today confirmed reports that | pitcher Russell Ford had been given his unconditional release. Inability to’ win games without the use of the “emery ball” was given as the reason. CIVIL WAR VETERAN DEAD. Seymour, July 14, —Robert Healey, twice representative trom this town in ihe general assembly and a veteran of the Civil war, died at his home here tcday at the age of 73. He served in the Federal army from 1861 to 1865 was with Sherman in his mareh to the sea and went through twenty battles. | He was a native of Engiand and is survived py his wife and six children. ————————————————————— GITY ADVERTISEMENT Sealed Proposals for the Perma- nent Paving of Lafayette street from Main street to Grove street, will .be received at the office of the Board of Public Works, City Hall, until 8 p. m. Tuesday eveuing, July 20th, 1915, Bach proposal must be accompanied by a certified check for the sum of $1,000.00 made payable to the City Treasurer. of New Britain. Proposal blanks and specifications may be seen at the office of the Board of Publie left for* Works. = The City reserves the right! to reject any or all bids. i : BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, A. Emmett, Clerk; GRAND OPENING ' Between Seven and Ten o’clock, Thursday evening, July 15 there will be a grand: opening of my new place, at 284 SOUTH MAIN-ST. Joseph Landino | stuffs on hand are donations fSths are Warned of Bomb “Holt’s Partner”! Planted by ‘Warning to look out 'for bombs . concealed in their holds was flashed from the Naval wireless towers at Arlington to two ships at sea, which sailed from New Orleans July 8. Both ‘the vesgels, the British steam- ships Howth Head and Baron Napicr cleared with cargoes of mules for the British drmy, the former for Dublin. and Belfast via Norfolk, and the ‘latter * direct for Avonmouth. Sending of the warning was ordered AROIN NABY f“" ! by Secretary Daniels upon receiviug a telegram from a New Orleans news- baper saying a letter to that paper, signed ‘“‘Pearce, Holt’s partner,” ‘n- dicated that explosives had been placed aboard those vessels. The radio message was sent broadeast over the sea, with the idea that if it is not picked up directly by the Howth Head or Baron Napier somé other ship in the neighborhood might relay it. CANADIANS SEND AID [THREE DAYS'BATIIE TONEEDY BELGIANS Contrbutons From Dominon - Bmount fo $3,071,08%.63 New York, July 14.—Canada’s con- tributions towards the relief of the destitute people of Belgium, accord- ' ing to a repert just issued by - H. Pruyd 'Homme, honorary secretary of the ‘Central Hxecutive committee for thé Dominion of Canada of the Com- mission for Relief in Belgium, at 71 Brogdway, up to May 18, the date of the issuing of the report, amounted to $2,071,082.63. <1t may surprise a great many peo- Dle in the United States to know that, in proportion to population an wealth. Canada’s donations have been even moré generous than those of this country. -Five cargoes of food have been sent by the Canadians, the lar- gest and most important being that of the Treneglos, valued at $462,500, while that of the St. Cecelia came very nedrly that sum, being just $450,000 In addition to these cargoes the com- mittee ‘at Montreal reports that on May /18 they had on hand $48,147.63 $7,600 ‘worth of foodstuffs towards loading & sixth Canadian ship. Food- from the fidrmers of Manitoba, including | artillery in cash’ $54,000 worth of clothing and | FOR MEXICO CITY Carranza Forces Entered Capital on Morning of July 11 Washington, July 14.—The first nar- rative account of the capture of Mexico City, was received here today by .General Carranza’s agency from Vera Cruz.. It states that the early engagements, in which it was reported Carranza troops were defeated, were minor fights, during which General Gonzales was distributing his army for the final effort, “The actual fighting began on the | morning of Thursday, July 8, at Te- paxpam, and from that time until the finish the constitutionalist forces lost not a foot of .ground but gained con- sistently | and uni(\tenuptedlv » says the report. Corro Gol'do Bombarded. “The fighting of July 8, did not end until the enemy were behind their en- trenchments at the Grand Canal and at Corro Gordo. There was a heavy bombardment - of Corro Gordo all day, but none of the shells reached the city proper, owing to the distance. At ‘4 o’clock on the morning of July 9th, fighting was renewed with 'a heavy artillery fire, which shortly silenced the enemy artfilery. The +Zapata guns had ceased firing an in- fantry charge was ordered and after a severe fight the entrencnment of the Zapatistas were carried and constitu- 630 sacks of flour from the Edmon-d tionalist soldiers smasnea their way ton ‘board of trade, 410 sacks of flour; from the Presbyterian Congre- gation of London, Ont., 345 bags of flour; club, of Ottawa, 239 cases of evapor- ated milk; from Waterloo, Ont., 514 bags of flour from Winnipeg, Mani- toba, 536 bags of flour; from Beams- ville, Ont., 700 bushels of wheat; from | the farmers of Arcola, Sasketchewan, 195 bags of flour and 8 cases of cloth- ing. Thanked By King and Queen. An acknowledgement from their Majesties, the king and queen of Bel- | gium, sent to Maurice Goor, the Bel-; gian! Cofisul General to Canada, for § the carge of food sent in the Treneg- | los, contludes as follows. “Proloundly touched by the mag- nificently generous spirit in which theé population of 'Canada responded to the appeal of your committee, their Majesties wish to convey their heart- felt' thanks and the expression of their best feelings to all those who | i kindly sent assistance to our unfdr- tunate cpmpatflots Please be the in- terpreter of our sovereigns’ feelings, and accept the assurances of my sin- | cere ‘esteem. (Signed) The Secretary, J. Ingelbleek.” i The offices of the Central Executive ' comniittee for Canada are at 59 St. Peter ‘street, Montreal. ©° Honorary members are the governbr general and other high officials of the Domin- ion, APPOINTMENTS APPROVED. He.rl!ctd July 14.—The board of control has approved the following ap- pointments made by Bank Commis- | sioner E, J. Sturges: J. K. Bissland, deputy bank examiner; F. E. Soule, Daniel P, Landon and W. H. Edwards, examiners; Anna E Bartlett, secretary; Helen E. Burns, stenographer. from the Women’s Canadian | into Villa De Guadaloupe. In Guadaloupe General Gonzales immedi- &lely established general headquarters and while this was going on, more hecavy fighting was under way and a c'rong force on the east side of the city assaulted and carried Penon Hill ard continued ‘the advance until the cutlying -houses of the city proper were reached. Zapatistas Deteated. " “On the morning of July 10, General Gonzales advanced Viedettes into the city followed by reconnoitering par- ties, when it was found that the enemy Lad evacuated. During Saturday night a strong force of constitutionalists was detached to pursue retreating Zapa- tistas who were overtaken at Tlalpam and defeated. ‘‘At 10 o'clock on the morning of July 1i, the constitutionalist forces under = General Machuca entered Mexico City only to find that the offi- cials of the so-called convention gov- ernment had fled in panic to Cuer- ravaca. At once General issued the decree of amnesty for all military ‘and. civil, offendets.” In the four days of fighting the enemy’s losses were more than 3, 000 killed and many more wounded and missing, No Representations. No representationg have been made since the capture of the capital by the Carranza forces, asking for moral sup- port of the United States but some move along that line is not un- expected. Moving Toward Capital. Another column of/ Villas forces meanwhile, according to advices to his agents here, is continuing the campaign toward Mexico City. Af- ter the capture of Queretaro yester- | day, it is claimed they completely iso- lated Obregon from his base of sup- plies. A statement isuued by agency follows: “The confidential agency, on au- thority from Gen. Villa wishes to de~ the Villa Where’s the Wanderlust Leading You? Is it months in the Orient or a week at the ‘shore? Wherever you go keep in touch. There is no use in losm Gonzales | 4 track of your friends home. With Uncle Sam s help Will tellyou whati lsgmng on wherever you roam. Fifteen Cents a Wefik Will Bring You" the News ny emphatically the réport that he is to relinquish his position as com- mander in chief, in favor of Gen. Jose Isabel Robles, or that there is any movement afoot among his gen- erals at such action/ HEARING REGARDING ARGENTINE BEEF Conditions Governing Competition Be- tween Chicago and South Amer- ican Packers to be Disclosed. New York, July 14.—Conditions governing the competition between the meat packers of Chicago and South s.merican concerns shipping Argentine beef to this country are to be disclased in a hearing before the - interstate commerce commission opening here today. A. H. Benjamin of New York, agent of the Compania Sansenea of Buenos Aires and ' the Frigorifica Uruguay, has asked the commission to give them facilities to sell beef in New York and elsewhere in the east which wM! enable them to meet the competition of the Ame: ican packers. The eastern um line railroads in- volved in Mr. w in cluded the N C sylvania, Delaware, lackawanna Western, and the Leilich Valley. The complainants asked the in state comimerce commission to direg the railroads to give them a ref) tor car service that s ow; railroads ‘and not by ers and ‘that the float dar which they formerly enjoyed in Now | York harbor be restored. 1o s an mporiant matter the publie,” Mr, Benjamin said. is Argentine beef that is hojding dow the price of American beef. If the were no supply of Argentine beef hej American ‘beet would. be selling least four cemts @ pound above (ig present pti WOODS-CURRY WEDDING. Mrs. Anne Curry of Hartford nounces the approaching marr of her daughter; Miss Anpa B dict, to Lawyer Joseph George Wo mony will performed at Bt <hurch Hartford on July 26 at 9 a, m. $98,000 IN TAXES. So far this month Tax Coll Loomis has received §08,0 o in This is in com to lected for the same period dw‘, 1914. o