New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 19, 1915, Page 5

'COLOMBIA DETAINS AMERICAN YACHT RITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19 Authorities Claim Vessel’s Papers Arc = Irregular — Name Painted Over Name Ethel Bogota, Columbia, Oct. 19.—An American yacht bound from San | Francisco with the name Academy | painted over the name Ethel, dnd car- rying an unusually large crew, is | being detained by government author- ities near Buenaventura, Colombian port on the Pacific, under suspicious circumstances. According to the Colombian offi- cials the vessel's papers are irrgeu- lar. The German name of the mas- ter of the ship, it is asserted, has been "YES-T IS POSSIBLE Academny | { detained until her legal status T0 STOP RHEUMATISM Rheumatism is a_tormenting and stubborn malady. In some cases it yields to treatment which is without avail in other cases. < “The darting pains, lame muscles or stiffened joints only disappear by grad- ually expelling the uric acid, and so many thousands have been relieved b.y the blood-enriching oil-food in Scott’s Emulsion that you should give it a faithful trial. Scott’s Emulsion actsas -a powerful blood-purifier by increasing the red corpuscles and it str_engthe:ns the organs to carry off the acids which cause the trouble, Try Scott’s Emulsion. Itcannotharm. It has helped thousands and may be ex- { historic document, T = 7 1915 re obtainable in all styles and sizes and are sold in NEW BRITAIN by J. A. ANDREWS & (0. 132 Main Street “IT’S A PLEASURE TO BAKE WITH A MAGEE RANGE” erased from the papers and an Amer- ican name substituted for it acht was searched but noth- found to indicate the mis- sion of the crew. The vessel will be has been established. The only yacht name Ethel given in available registers of American yachts is that of a screw launch 30 feet long with a beam of eight feet. | She is owned in Bastern waters and in view of her size it is not probable that this is the vessel now under detention on the Colombian coast. BACK IN COUNTY ARCHIVES. Will of Martha Washington Taken From J. P. Morgan’s Collection Fairfax Courthouse, Va., Oct. 19.— Martha Washington’s will which was { taken from the courthouse here by a union trooper during one of the bat- tles of Bull Run and later found its way into the collection of the late J. Pierpont Morgan was returned to the county archives yesterday with elaborate ceremonies. Recently the state of Virginia sued J. P. Morgan in the Supreme Court of the United States to recover the but before the case came to trial Mr. Morgan return- {ed the paper to Virginia, suggesting | that it be placed in Mount Vernon, Fairfax County folk, however, claim- ed it as part of their court records and today was returned to its place beside the will of General Washing- i ton. ROBBERS TAKE WAR STAMPS, Evansville, Ind., Oct. 19.—Robbers who evidently were familiar with the lecal federal bulding, forced open the safe in'the office of the United States internal revenue collector yesterday and took $15,000 in emergency war stamps. The theft was committed i while post office employes were busy actly what you need. No Alcohol. Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N.J. 15-29 'watchman was on the floor below and while the night making his rounds. Attractive Vacations. 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It was testi- fled that a German had delivered to them a consignment of tins declar- ing they contained medicine, whereas the tins actually contained the pistols and cartridges in question and had arranged to have the weapons and ammunition shipped to India, in- structing the Chinese to pack them between planks, hewing and piecing the wood in such a manner that a pair of planks would look like a sin- gle one. An inquisitive carpenter, testified, divulged the plan. it was SHOOTS HIS HEAD OFF. Bridgeport Farmer Commits Suicide Because of Il Health. . North Bridgeport, Oct. 19.—Her- bert Richards, Sr., a retired dairy farmer, suffering with stomach trouble, shot his head off yesterday in the rear of a barn near his home on French street. Distress over his condition is believed to have been tha cause. Richards was seventy years old. He used a single barrelled shot gun. Hi widow and a daughter, Mrs. M. Buckingham, are in Southbury, Conn. and sone son resides in this city. Rich- ards owned the Richards Farm at Southbury. KING SCORNS DANGER. Italian Ruler Refuses to Move to Place of Safety. Paris, Oct. 19.—King Victor Em- manuel’s contempt for danger, says a despatch from Rome, is the source of one of Gen. Cadorna’s greatest anxieties. Recently the king stood watching a battery in action on the Carso front when a hostile aeroplane | J flew right over him. His staff begged | him to move, but he refused. Advertised Letters. The following is a list of letters ad- vertised at the New Britain, Conn, i Post Office October 19, 1915. Sala Andria. Mrs. Edward Byrnes. W. Bundignis. Mrs. A. E. Bradley. L. K. Bradley Charles S. Bradley. Mr, Berquist James Cahill P. Conlon. James Chapin. Miss Alice Case. Mrs. Dimock. Adam Friehut. H. G. Holden. Miss Fannie Hatfield (Spec Del) Miss Veronica Karaguazhy. F. Mavo. Alex Mordys. Miss Helen Moor. Miss Margaret McGovern. Adolf Oberg. Frank Verdl. Christian Peterson. Mrs. W. Robinson. Miss Nellie Ryan. Mr. Rosine. Mrs. May Resi. Mark L. Swain. William B. Under. Ask for advertised letter and mon- tion date of list W. F. DELANEY, Postmaster. KAISER FOR VICTORIOUS PEACE. Says He Hopes Wounds of German Missions Will Be Healed. Berlin, Oct. 19.—Emperor William, in sending a reply to the greeting ad- dressed to him by the Moravian Broth- ers, in session at Hernnhut, Saxony, id: “I hope that by God’s help the wounds inflicted upon German mis- sions by the world’s war will be healed after a victorious peace.” Two Italian aeroplanes meanwhile ! gave chase to the enemy, which flew ' back towards his own lines, dropping several bombs, one of which fell close to the king. $25 PER SHARE. U. 8. Express Co. Announces Partial Distribution to Stockholders. New York, Oct. 19.—The United States Express company, which decid- ed 1zat year to go Into voluntary liquidation because of the inroads into its earnings resulting from the intro- duction of the government’s parcel post system, yesterday announced a first and partial distribution of $25 per share to stockholders. Total assets of the company as shown in the financial statement of 1914 amounted to about $14,250,000. i Improves the taste of other foods with which [ it is used; but does nor 1‘ destroy their natural | offices throughout BIDS TO BE OPENED For Material for Naval Service Which ‘Will Be About $1,500,000. Washington, Oct. 19.—Bids calling for an enormous amount of material for use throughout the naval service and involving an expenditure of ap- proximately $1,600,000 soon will be opened at the navy department. The largest item, calling for a va- riety of steel plates, rivets, bars and shapes sufficient to last a year, will cost about $630,000. A quantity of three-inch and five-inch shells was asked for to cost about $500,000. Still another item will call for con- tracts to the extent of $300,000 for cotton canvas. INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH WORK. U. S. C. of C. to Investigate How Uni- versities May Help. ‘Washington, Oct. 19.—Inquiry is to | be made by a special committee of the Chamber of Commerce of the United | States to ascertain to what extent the leading universities of the country may co-operate with business estab- lishments in industrial research work. | A statement’ issued yesterday by the Chamber of Commerce points out that in the United States industrial research has been conducted upon independent liries, whereas in other countries the work has been co- ordinated with greater economic ad- vantages. STOCK BROKERS FAIL. Liabilities of Paul Lambert & Co., Be- tween $400,000 and $500,000. Buffalo, N. Y., Oct. 19.—The as- signment of Paul Lambert & C stock brokers of this city, with many this country and Canada was announced yesterday. Herbert B. Butterfield, an attorney was named as assignee. The liabill- ties are reported to range between $400,000 and $500,000. The failure, following closely that of J. L. Holland & Company, is sald to be due to a similar cause, the over- buying of stocks which were caught in the bull stock market and later de- clined. AT PLANT. 19.—Samuel Poli- FOUND DEAD Middletown, Oct. i ner, 22, of this city was found dead vesterday in small room at the plant of the Middletown Gas Light Company, where he had gone to tele- phone for a physician to attend his sister, who is il The young man a | had been in the room two hours be- for the discovery was made. It is said that the room was full of gas, and a physician who was called said death was due to gas poisoning. The company, however, denies this and | the medical examiner will perform an autopsy “0 determine the cause of death. Poliner was not employed by the gas light company. of the ordinary simple aflments cident to every family with thel | TO HEAR APPEAL. Hartford, Oct. 19.—Attorney Gen- eral George E. Hinman will on Fri- | favorite remedy. day in superior court ask for the ap-| In almost every home in # pointment of a committee to hear the | Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable appeal of the American Real Estate | Company from the decision of former | POURd 18 the recogmised Building and Loan Commissioner [ household remedy for femai John L. Dower in denying a renewal | Thousands of American women of the license of the company to do | their good health ;to. it business in this state, front the roots and herbs of th it is a simple remedy in which ing women may place perfect dence. It contajns jo, narcot! harmful drugs.—advt. 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