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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY. 19, 1916. NG OF SWEDEN UR PREPAREDNESS kes Vigorous Plea in Speech at Opening of Parliament . 1 endon, Jan. 19, 10:56 a. m.—The fiken of Capenhagen. as quoted | e Exchange Telegraph correspon- there, says that anxiety has been | bsed in Stockholm by the speech he ovening of the Swedish parlia- | it by King Gustave, who urged vig- | ks preparation of national defenses | fiew of the disregard on the part | of neutral rights. The source of concern in | correspondent says, on seizure by the British large quantity of pro- | s from the Swedish-American ‘1 mship Stockholm from New York | Stockholm. Oriticlse British Action. ! e action of the British authorities | ticised sharply by the Swedish which expresses the opinion | the vilue of the goods seized | ot be regarded s anything like dequate offeet to the effect of the | ent on relation between Sweden ! Great Britain. Some of the Swed- papers state that such actions | erme than an open rupture. [ mar HBranting, cocialist leader fe sacond Swedish chamber, who visited the allles’ front in gers Is quoted by the Social Dem- ften as saying that he prefers de- action a day too early rather a day too late, in order to save en from compblications. i No Usuul Belzrence. | is noted tha! Xing Gustave, ech from the threne, did not the usual reference to the good lons of Sweden with foreign pow- | | the correspondent adds eral interpellations on foreign are expsctod during the ses- | J f | THREATENED TOKILL MISS EMILY BURGER Nothing in Pockets, Logan admitted that he found noth- ing in the left hand pockets of Dr. Mohr's clothing. This line of inquiry | suggested to the prosecution that the | | defense was attempting to show rob- | | be the motive. | George Dowling, an orderly told of | seeing the bloody envelop. which Logan took from the doctor's pockets. As the witness described how he helped put Mohr to bed, Mrs. Mohr { was visibly affected. (Continued from First page.) shouldn’t waste low like him?"” Doctor Beat Wife. “Did you Mrs. Mohr tell she called up Miss Burger and asked her to stop going around with her hus- band and Miss Burger had promised to keep away, and didn't Miss Bur- ger tell Dr. Mohr and didn’t Mrs Mohr tell you that as a consequence | the doctor beat her?” ar marks Rooks denied emphatically that he | had tried to get Mrs. Mohr to go to | dinner with him; that he had told Attorney Cushing that he was “Laying for her;” had put a dictagraph “"On | hijch the Pittsburgh man’s end of her” and had secured enough evidence | tyo purse will be $17,000 instead of } to permit the doctor to divorce her.|si5 000, and have wired to Willard | “Did not Mrs. Mohr tell you she and his manager that they will give | tor Moinr was a scoundrel and that! {he world’s champion $32,500, their | | your time with a fel- | | you ‘ $50,000 FOR BIG BOUT. | Rickard and McCracken Raise Cur- | cy’s Offer $500—Moran Accepts Offer | w York, Jan. 19—Tex Rickard and Samuel McCracken, who made the original offer of $45,000 for _a ten round bout here between Jess Willard, the heavyweight champion, and Frank Moran ,increased that of- | fer today by $500. They have come agreement with Moran by | think she showed me some | vou would like to see him put oftf | original offer having been $30,000. the face of the earth?” Moran said today that he had accept- “No sir.” ed the terms offered by Rickard and “Didn’t you tell Mrs. Mohr that Doc- | jAfeCracken with the understanding casion that you'd like to put a couple | that the bout should be held in- of builets into I doors during the month of March “No sir.” next, and until the expiration of “And that if he did not Ieep away | that month he would not consider any from Miss Burger you'd get him?" other propositions to meet Willard. “No sir.” i — “Weren’t you jealous of him?” “No sir.” HORSE CAR HOME. Stratford, Jan. 19—The family Hospital Attendant Testifics. | John Ryan today abandoned their Jemes A. Logan, an attendant at the | home on Connecticut avenue, after Rhode Island hospital, the first wit-|it had been condemncd by the Yoard ness today, testified regarding the re- | of health. The house we made moval of Dr. Mohr from the auto-!from a horse car and had mobile and identified the 1nonev home for the past twenty rings and envelopes found in the phs 1 bovs were horn to Mrs. sician’s pockets. The court asked “our now living will it was necessary to go into details proi: o the cmmty home. about these things, and J. J. Fitzger- 1t 5. that the family were ald, of counsel for Mrs. Mohr, replied | living in saualor and the place will that it was. We anticipate a pos- 1 be torn down sible defense,” said the prosavuting | attorney. | MECH! GET INCRTASE. Logan said the biood wpots onl Lhe hington, Jan. 19—Increases in envelopes came from his hands. Later Y RO o G A e he gave the police his finger prints master machanics in the navy vhich corresponded with the marks on | S he envelopes. This evidence was in- o two LEAV! of ther given yards throughout the United Secretary Daniels said today, tive, perhaps, within the next I R t Is Life Worth Living? It Depends Upon the Liver. Wrong living is the cause of most physical ills ind generally stomach and Coffee drinking is a very common cause of diges- ve disorder, but it usually p fully realize it. Fact is—some people drink coffee yith seeming impunity, but 1 it coffce and use 0 S U M E scheme say that figures show public ‘ Made of wheat and. 2 small amount of molasses, Postum has a rich, snappy flavour much like that of ild Java coffee yet contains no caffeine (the drug in offee) nor other harmful e There are two forms o Postum Cereal must be boil oluble in boiling water an able. Both kinds are equ ber cup is about the same. A change from coffee to Postum is a good move oward right living. “There’s a Reason” Send a 2-cent stamp to Postum Cereal Co., Ltd., it Battle Creek, Mich., for ostum. estive organs result in headache, biliousness, irri- ility and other common symptoms of caffeine poi- oning it's time for the coffee drinker to look to his horning beverage for the true cause. For any coffee drinker who finds that his health is ong, but don’t know just why it's a good idea to weeks. City ltems Shoe Sale Men's and Women'’s | Shoes at Besse-Leland’s. Now is the | time.—advt. The Crescent Past Noble Grands | association will meet wif1 Stella Re- bekah lodge, No. 11, Friday after-. noon. The regular monthly meeting of New Britain nest, Order of Owls, will be held tomorrow evening at § | o'clock in G. A. R. hall. The new- | 1y elected officers will be installed and other important business will Lo | | transacted. The condition of Joseph Sullivan, of Stanley street, who recently under- went an operation for a tumor on tha eye at St. Francis' hospital, Hartford, ‘was reported as improving this morn- ing. Michael Weber of Rockwell avenue was removed to the hospital this noon in the police ambulance, suffer- ing from pneumonia. An automobile belonging to Repre- sentative E. W. Schultz collided with | a trolley car at the corner of Lin- coln and West Main streets today. The fender on the auto was smashed. Thirty candidates were initiated at the meeting of Daly council, K. of C. last evening. An address was de- livered by Judge B. F. Gaffney. The Ladies' Aid society of the | Stanley Memorial church held a meet- ing this afternoon and arranged for a series of entertainment. Miss Bart- lett of the City Mission delivered an | address, a musical program was car- rlded out and refreshments were sery- ed. The committe in charge of the | coming concert and ball of the Ma- sonic lodges held a meeting last eve- ning and made arrangements for holding the event in the state ar- | mory. The Sphinx Temple band af sixty pleces will render the concert. Worshipful Master Parker of Centen. | nial lodge and Worshipful Mastcs Dy- son of Harmony lodge will appoint the reception committee. liver are first to suffer. takes the user some time when disturbances of the ‘ COLLECTION OF ASHES, | Cheaper to Have it Doné by City, is | the Claim. | Those interested in the public col- | iection of ashes and rubbish were surprised at the lack of loglc usod | by the opponents of the plan in their | “arguments” today that such an m-'; novation would be too expensive. Those interested in furthering the | collection much cheaper than dis- | posal of ashes by individual property | owners. In other words, a property | owner now pays more each year ta have his ashes carted away than he would by paying his proportionate tax for their public collection. It was denied at the office of the health department today that the col- | lection of ashes is a fad of the Board | of Health. In fact, a resolution, calle | ing for an investigation of the feu- | sability of public collection was tn. troduced in the common council by one of the city fathers and did not come from the health commission. —-the pure food-drink lement. f Postum. The original ed; Instant Postum is d can be made in the cup at ally delicious and the cost POLICE MILITARY MEN. | Washington, Jan. 19.—Chief of | Police P. T. Smith, of New Haven, has written to Representative Tilson | askting that he secure an allotment of 100 stand of arms as he desires to form a military company from among the members of his force. Col. Til- son salleq at the War department to- day and will communicate the result of his visit to Chief Smith a 5-cup sample of Instant | service, ' troduced buttal of s he y at | & ol 0 Wilson’s Gran Bravely daughter Faces Camera MRS MTADOO AND ELLEN WIL5ON McADOO® ™ AR RIS ANG EWaNG J The little lady in the picture resting contentedly in her mother’'s lap and gazing at the photographer is s Ellen Wilson McAdoo, sranddaughter | of President Wilson and daughter of | Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo. Mrs. McAdoo, who was Miss Eleanor Randolph Wilson, was married to Mr. | McAdoo, who was a widower, on ¢ 1914, Little Miss McAdoo months old. 7, NEW MEMBERS IN LOGAL CHAMBER [ Four More Concerns Unite With New Britain Organization A at the meeting of the directors of the grist of business was cleaned up Chamber of Commerce held yesterday Secretary A. reported on the general office work and actions by the bureaus during the past few months. It was voted to re- new the lease on the quarters in the Sovereign building for two years and it was also voted to continue mem- bership in the United States Chamber of Commerce and the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce. Secretary Andrews was elected councillor to the United States Chamber of Commerce and President E. W. Christ was em- powered to name two delegates and two alternates to the national con- afternoon. H. Andrews | vention to be held in Washington, D. C., February 8, 9 and 10. New members were elected as fol- lows: The Hartford Auto Parts Co., New Haven Dairy company, the Wil- son company and Cooley & Johnson. It was voted to hold the quarterly meeting February 16, when a demon- stration of the transcontinental tele- phone will be made. It is expected that over 200 will attend >his dem- onstration and arrangements will be made to hold it in a hall. Connec- tion will be made with San Francisco | and intermediate points. The presi- dent was empowered to appoint a committee to study the referendum matters referred to the Chamber of Commerce by the national body and to report on them from time to It was voted to have the civic bureau establish a social calendar siving a daily list of happenings in New Britain. The mercantile bureau was author- ized to appoint a committee to confer with the ordinance committee of the common council relative to peddlers’ licenses. At present it is possible for peddlers to take out monthly li censes and on this account the city flooded with all kinds of quack propoc- sitions. The committee composed of F. IH. Johnson, ex-Senator G. M. Landers and A. H. Andrews, appointed by President Christ to look into the im- provement of passenger and freight was approved and reported progre The publicity committee will meet Thursday afternoon at 5 a | o’clock. WALSH-HOLLFELDER. Popular Local Young Conple Married At St. Peter’s Church. John J., son of P. J. Walsh of Sex- ton sireet. and Miss Agnes Gertrude, daughnter cf Mrs. Theresa Hollfelder of Arch street, were united in mar- riage at 9 o’clock this morning by Rev. Reinhold Bardeck, pastor of St. Cecilia’s Roman Catholic church, Wa. terbury, and an uncle of the A solemn nuptial mass , Re Charles Coppens, pastor of St. Peter’s church acting celebrant, Rev. Stephen Grohol, assistant pastor of the Sacred Heart church, 1 deacon, Father Bardeck as sub-deacon and time. | il bride. ! Rev. Patrick Daly, pastor of St. | Joseph's church, this city, as master of ceremonies. Miss ~ Catherine Walsh, a niece of the groom, and Miss Xlizabeth Schweitzer, a niece of the bride, sang “Ave Mari1.” Willian Walsh, a brother of the groom wag { best man and Miss Anna Hollfelder, !a sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. The flower girls were Mis Irene Walsh and Miss Gertrude Bardeck. The ushers were Ired FHolifelder, Benjamin Schweitzer, and Martin and James Walsh. The bride white Geor was attired in a ctte crepe over satin and wore a Princess veil. carried a shower bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley. bridesmaid wore a gown of shell crepe meteor and a gold lace hat and carried a bouquet of pink roses. The flower girls wore white lace dresses and carried baskets of pink and white roses. The bride’s gift to the bridesmaid was a brooch cameo and to the flow- er girls lockets and chains. The bridegroom’s gift to the best man was a diamond stick-pin and to the ush- ers stick-pins. A wedding breakfast at the home of the bride’s uncle, Philip Bardeck, 170 Arch street, fol- lowing the ceremony. Many friend and relatives of the couple were pr. ent. The voung couple were the re- cipients of many handsome and use- ful gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Walsh left on a honeymoon trip to New York and Washington after the wedding break- and will be at home at 170 Arch street after March 1. DANBURY HATTERS - GASE NEAR END zown white She white The of was served 'Court Grants Motion for Sale of Property of Defendants New Haven, Jar. 19.—A motion made by the plaintiffs in the famous suit of D. 1. Loewe and others against { W. P. Bailey and others, which was a part of the Danbury hatters case, for | sale of property of defendan: gainst whem decrees of foreclosure had been ssued, was granted by Judge E. S. Thomas in th United States district | | court teday. There remains not only | | the formal decree to he made ending | the case, and this will come after a master in chancery has sold cach piece of property included in the order of forcelosure and turned in- the pro- | ceeds to be applied to the judgment obtained by the plaintiffs. The question before the court to- | day was the order of sale under the foreclouse. Walter G. Merritt for the | plaintiffs, put in scparately evidence to prove title of defendants to prop- erty attached where the question had arisen as to priority of incumbrance on said property at the time attach- ment was made. There were a num- ber of titles to be proved of this des- cription. Then Mr. Merritt made a general statement covering pieces of | properity attached in which the titles were not subject to question as to priority of incumbrance at the time attachment was made. Mr Merritt aid the plaintiffs dropped the Union ngs Bank of Danbury as a defen- | dant. Among titles proved were sev- | The | judgment, and only THURSDAY and FRIDAY FIsH SPECIALS FRESH SHORE HADD OCK STEAK CHICKEN HALIBUT LARGE FRESH HERRING LARGE FRESH SMELTS . EELS .{.A.n, 18C BOSTON BLUE Siib) 8c MACKEREL YELLOW TAIL FLOUNDERS . 0E b LMON o 15c SILVER S STEAK NARRANGANSETT BAY OYSTERS .. .qt 35C RUMP CORNED BEEF, HOULDER LAMB CH FRESH SHEET SPARE o Guaran.eed - 2% RED ALASKA SALMON Fancy Smoked SARDINE \ Cabbage Free | 1 21/2(: oPS RIBS b12Y2c Mohican Peanut 253 BUTTER, 2 Ibs 1-1b tall can 1 7c sae-can 9C \ S, in oil SMOKED BONELESS HERRINGS .....Ib 16C MILK, SODA, OYSTER CRACKERS -3 s 25C SPLIT SALT HERRING . 2 for : 5c NA FISH 15c21c R SC DI S POTASH OR LARGE SALT MACKEREL ....each 50 LARGE SMOKED BLOATERS each 3¢ MOHICAN TOMATO SOUP . .2 cans 15c OLD DUTCH CLEANSER ..3 cans 250 FANCY BALDWIN APPLES . EXTRA HEAVY GRAPE ENGLISH WALNUT FRUIT CALIFORNIA ....doz' 230 4 qts 15c LARGE RED ONIONS cral in which the original defendant has died. Motion Not Opposed. After Mr. Merritt had made a gen- cral statement covering all titles W. F. Tammany of Norwalk offered the following motion which was not op- posed by the plaintiffs: The defendants in the above-en- titled action, who are the owners of attached real estate of equities there- in, respectively move that the judg- ment liens of the plaintiffs be fore- closed by decree of sale instead of b strict foreclosure, and that such sale be by scparate parcel.” Require Considerable Time. Daniel counsel for the plaintiffs, said that a formal carrying out of the law under the statute of March, 1893 with reference to foreclosure sales ordered by the court would require considerable time, Lut that under the Connecticut st: tute the court may appoint a maste in chancery, who reports back to the court, so made. The court accepted the motion of the defendants and the attorneys wi gree upon a master, and details of h sale. The court ordered p ation of notices of sale in the Dan- News and the Norwalk Hour. Loewe Offers Statement. Davenport of lic bury D. E. Loewe, the principal plaintiff, offered a statement showing the sums paid upon the judgment in the ca of Loewe vs. Martin Lawlor .et al The last payment was $37,148. The Danbury hatter suit brought in August, 1903, and judgment was entered in favor the plaintiffs in the supreme court of the United States in January, 191 decree was for $80,000 which carried triple damag under the Sherman law. The costs have be $12,130.90. Originally there were defendants but the number has been reduced by death or other reasons to 180. Foreclosure proceedings —rua pieces of property and 15 each in Bethel and was finsl Question There court which will be settled when pro- ceeds of the sale of property isturned in as to disposition of about $10,000 in interest on deposits of defendants in savings banks in Danbury and clse- where. These saving which were gar- nisheed, runted to $35,961.80. Opinion said to he held by at torneys for the plaintiffs that equi- ties in th: property now under fore closure will bring enough to bring the total cash close to the amount of the judgment with funs already in hand. Payments have been made on the the balance is to Before Courts. an 18 be liquidated. RECEIPTS SHOW GAINS. Past Month and Quarter Very Success- ful Financial Ones at Post Office. Postmaster W. I". Delaney report- ed today that the receipts at the post office for the month of December that formal decree may be | is a question still before the | amounted to $17,885.73, compared with $15,736.54 for the corresponding month in 1914, a gain of $2,145.19. The quarterly report shows receipts of §$46,409.03, compared with $41,- 044.05 in 1914, a gain of $14,410.05. The post office officials are greatly hampered by the practice of persons arranging surprise parties mailing in- vitations in envelopes containing one cent stamps, whercas the postal laws, | require that matter of this nature shall be enclosed in regular fashion, with a two cent stamp. It means considerable extra work for the clerks and carriers as the additional penny has to be collected from the recipients of the malil. PHILIPPINE BILL BEFORE SENATE Amendment Sen. Clarke’s Proposing Recognition of Independence With- in Two Years Up for Vote. | Washington, Jan. 19.—Debate the Philippine self-government ‘was continued in the senate today. Senator Clarke’'s amendment pro- posing the bgnition of the inde- pendence of the Philippines within two years after passage of the act, was was up for a vote. nother amendment prohibiting the manufacture, importation 6r sale of all intoxicating drinks or habit-form- ing drugs in the islands, native beverages, was adopted yesterday after a spirited debate. on bill late F. OF NIVERSARY. | ST oo Twenty-fifth hday to Be Observed Tonight. All arrangements have been pleted for the silver jubilee exer cises of Court Friendly, No. 45 F A., which will be held this evening in Hanna's armory. Prominent mem- bers of the grand court will make ddresses and the local speakers will |include Mayor George A. Quigley and | Senator G. W. Klett. | The address of welcome will bo made by Chief Ranger James W, Manning and there will be remarks by State Recording Secretary M. M. Meskill. The entertainment will be furnished by the Y. M. T. A. & n. { minstrels and dancing will follow. B KOW T0 PROLONG LIFE | By adopting a simple diet men like Conaro have lived to be 100 years of arge, but with out complex diets of today, the vitality of the aged is taxed | to its utmost endurance. A simple { diet, therefore, is conducive to a long lllfe, and if the vitality becomes jm- | paired and weakness seems apparent, | our local druggists The Clark & ‘ Brainerd Co., and Riker-Hegeman, Druggists, New Britain, Conn., have in Vinol a reliable, non-secret rem- edy which contains just the elements needed to restore strength to weak, feeble old people and prolong g healthy, happy life. com- excepting | of & 'S