New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 24, 1916, Page 11

9TO 11 A. M. 9,000 STEAKS short, Sirloin, Porterhouse, Round LB SUGAR Gra?:leated TULSDAY CRISCO FOR SHORTENING TOILE PAPER 5 large CHERRY GROVE MOLASSES . .No. 215 can Rolls ca Norwegian Smoked SAR- DINES in olive oil ..can Premicr SALAD DRESS- ING large size bot JELLO All Flavors . NORWAY SALT MACKEREL . WILSON PREPARES TOR WESTERN TRIP Wants Meetings on National Pre- > paredness Open to Public Washington, Jan. —President Wilson apparently refreshed two aboard the naval yacht M by his Potomac vilower, to- day trip down the ddy began the task of aring up all pend routine business preparatory to starting on Thursday on a speech- making trip to New York and the middie west to lay before the coun- try his plans for national prepared- ness [he president had business and so- cial engagements which were expect- ed to keep him busy from now until he leaves for New York. It called for conferences today with members of congress, a cabinet meeting tomorrow and several dinner engagements. ns Complete Program. for his the in- A complete program around the circle! terest of preparedness was lald before the president today. It had be mapped out by the White House off force while he was aboard the May- fThwer preparing the addresses he will Scores of invitations for the president to include cities not on his scheduled itinerary had to be refused. At the White House today, it was said, however, that his route has been ar- so that a brief stop can be at St. Louis. e preparedness issue which he for some time been overshadowed in interest and discussion in congress by the Mexican problem and the inter- national situation has again come to the forefront as a result of President Wilson’s decision to make a persons: appeal to the country in behalf of his program. In consequence, friends and opponents alike of preparedness look for stirring times in congr: in ving deliver ranged made Looking “Back Home.” Wany members apparently waiting to hear from *“Back home” on the subject of preparedness before de- ciding upon a course of action and it is believed that the president’s trip not only will bring out public opinion arouse congress to activity. invitations to speak in the west and on later trips were ed at the White House today .nd the president replied to all ing he wanted to visit as many cities ac possible but was uncertain about ct plans. At the request of Stone and Reed the president to visit Louis as well as Kansas City, are riddle rece ris exa Senator Want Meectings Public. President Wilson wants the meet- nes at which he will speak to be pen to the general public as far as possible. The committees in charge have been notified that the president Goes not desire entertainments of a political character arranged for him. The object of the president in mak- the trip, White House officials said, to speak to the average citi: 1 in e middle west RAPHAEL-KOCISS, Rose V. Komiss and took last the bridegroom, The o riage william G. Raphael night at the home of 77 Grove Hill, the ceremony being Rabbi Harry W. Ettél- 30n of Hartford. The couple were un- attended. The bride wore white satin with overdress of Georgette crepe and rried an arm bouquet A reception followed the following which the young their On live Grove Hill. enga d in the dr on Main street, bein aphael department place performed by e d of roses eremony souple left on heir return will Mr., Raphael i goolls business employed by the store honeymoon on CHURCH. ce SWEDISH BF The Your br: its ta inniversar Saturday and The festiv ties opened with a supper on the mer day at 30 o’clock, after there was a m Yesterday there we two meet which Reyv. ¢. . Hillstrom of Hampton delivered addresse IANY People’s society enty-seventh vesterday. progr: of addr w216 3¢ Lean Rump 9¢ 10c |Hamburg ..1b 25c¢ plkgs 25c¢ oy 5¢ Roast . ... | York over held the tax constitutional, and case Court on appeal. vanced for submitted to the on after cisions. Stranger Taken ernoon theft of apparel from Leon Kovalski. ing to the complainant, accused ago, luck plea, home where he gave him lodging and board All Works and to for the wage: cloth and arrived home thi wardrobe in tion. the police Bamforth the in court tomorrow. state commerce commission has clusive power to compel railways equip 3 bin doors, and state courts are with- out power, the Supreme court decid- ed today | Loomis, the Lehigh Valley railroad the amount he door shipments. in many sections of the country. Lof New i TO for- | which | NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1916. HOUR SALE— 14c 5Ibs32¢ | LARD MOHICAN MARKET b 14c Roast Fresh Ground 121/2c1‘ n 8¢ ....1b 150‘\ { Lean Stewing Pork to VALIDITY OF INCOME TAX LAW UPHELD (Continued from First Page.) allowed mining companics for ore depletion. Tyec Realty company, in the New fede t, to enjoin the coi- lector of internal revenue. Edwin Thorne, in the New York federal court, to enjoin the collector, largely tional x imposed on incomes was unconstitutional. instance the lower court the to the Supreme The cases were ad- hearing and were court for decision 1915, twenty ye sreat income tax was brought early October the firs WHERE KINDNESS FATLED. in and Then in Host, Is Claim. Frank Allis w; on Main clothes ar) street and ted this aft- charged with other wearing Accord- he met the the street several weeks after listening to a hard he took Allis into his on and until went he secured employment. to work at the had some wages coming this afternoon. ceremony of by putting on Kovalski's even to his collar and shirt, when the owner of the apparel noon he found his a sadly depleted condi- lodged a complaint with and Detective Sergeant was detailed to bring in sport.”” He will be arraigned him receiving He 1. C. C. HAS POWER. Washington, Jan. 24—The inter- ex- with bulkheads or grain ca in the suit of Buffalo, to of Leslie G. recover from had spent cars in_equipping him bin furnished him for gram The question has arisen BURNS PROVE FATAL. Windsor Locks, Jan. 24.—Ivie Me- Cutcheon, 56 years old, died today of burns suffered at a business block last night where he was employed as night watchman. He fell down = flight of sta being rendered unco tern which he w smashed and the flames set fire to his clothing. He was badly burned about the head and body before his plight was discovered. There was practical- ly no damage to the building. 0] 5 WRISTS ARTERIES, Stamford, Jan. 24.—Edward York committed suicide at a sanitarium just outside the city today by cutting the arteries in h He was taken there ing from melanchol Dunn wais abou: 45 years A lan- g was uffer- stated { marricd D BY TRA Jan. 24.—Pietro fifty-twe section hand in of a swiftly moving at yville last night and was cut to He leav v wife and four KILL, Danbur llee, —R. I. Red Breeding Cock- Bred from same stoc s pen at Storr's, nd $ Clark, Berlin. one. 1 erels elepl RENT—Elegant room apartment, venient. Inquire near Locust street. WANTF ~Three pire Electric & Mfg. Co., and up-to-date top floor, very con- 582 Arch street, 1-wi Plainvill -24-1w i Fancy Baldwin on the ground that the addi- |{ Takes | Stanley | He prepared | to | , breaking his leg and | Dunn | old and un- | 9 TO 11 A. M. POTATOES Fancy 151b 35C Maine peck e 21bs 23¢ PURE SPECIALS Fresh Laid 002358 EGGS, Apples .....,4qt515C Californi Lomons ... ..doz 23C 15¢ Fancy Red Onions . ...4 gts 15¢ Extra Large Grape Fruit 2 for [LLINOIS TOWNS ARE [SOLATED BY FLOOD fEnormous Damage Done to Farm ; Property and Livestock 11, Jan. 24.—With river still rising res the lowlands today were fleeing to safety. Hundreds have been rescued from their homes by boats. In many places dikes have broken and valuable farm land is inundated. Reports from points up and down the Illinois indi- cate enormous damage to farm prop- ty and livestock. Tarly this morning water | pouring into the plant of { Tlinois The Spoon river levee, i tected thousands of acres of land be- low Havana, IIL, fifty-five miles south of here, broke this morning. A score or more of families fled to higher ground. The towns of Havana, Lew- iston and Duncan Mills are isolated. { linoi the 11- ents along began the Central which pro- Wall Carricd Away. Davenport, Ta., Jan. 24.—A section of the retaining wall of the govern- ment dam at Leclaire was carried away by an ice jam last night, and | today the within the wall is i flooded. of the government dredges is submerged. The loss wiil be heavy, as the cover: many acres and will have to be pumped out after the break is mended. The wall was constructed as liminary step toward over the Leclaire rapids as an aid to navigation. The river here is near the danger point. One swater a pre- building a canal Railroad Traffic Impeded. San Francisco, Jan. 24.—Through- out the Pacific coast flood and weath- er conditions prevai! today that im- pede railroad traffic. Heavy snow- falls, landslides and washouts are ob- tructions with which trainmen are | contending. A sudden northwest 1 cold snap gripped the t night, records being made for quick changes in tempers ture. Great Falls, Mont., experienced a drop of from thirty above to four be- low in thirty minutes. British Colum- bia reported unusually cold weather and heavy snow. Exceedingly low temperatures were reported from the interior of Alaska gle recording 68 below zero. Damage of $1,000,000. Yuma, Ariz, Jan. 24—With the waters of the Colorado river receding | work of rescuing Yuma valley flood | sufferers was carried forward today by local authorities, aided by officials of | the Southern Pacific railroad from Tucson, Ariz. ° The railroad men brought equipment to supply the ci temporarily with water, gas and elec- tricity. Tt was estimated that the dam- age from the flood would amount to more than $1,000,000. arly every house in the Mexican quarter of ile city was in ruins to- day. Many of the business house still were flooded with water and the two newspaper plants were out of CHURCH DEBT REDUCED. pens Made Yesterday. A statement showing the prosperity of the church was rendered Rev. Charles Coppens at St. Peter's yester- Fath ss a par by day morning. r Coppens, Wwhile sed of ns a Belgian. h sh compc French, Germans and Austric and proves his conducting { his flock without friction and that in face of the fact that the nations they capability by represent are engaged in the bitterest | _10 war ever fought world. During officiated at 31 infants and pe The parish n ing the $5,000 church Auced in the history of the the year funer: formed 24 1,400 souls. Coppens baptised 83 marriage: nbers Dur the re $400 was reduced on debt. The debt has been to $13,000 of which rectory and $%$8,000 The property is and on the on church valued 52,000, N Annual Report By Rev. Charles Cop- vear the receipts totaled over | DEATHS AND fFUNERALS Anthony Amaro. Anthony Amaro of 263 street, died yesterday the New Britain General hospital, where he was admitted a few days ago suffer- ing from rheumatism and heart (rouble. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Vito Amaro and was 10 years of zge. Myrtlee Fred Barowee. Fred Barowee, aged two years, of 266 North street, died at St. Francis’ hospitdl, Hartford, this morning. He was admitted to the institution De- cember 26. He was the son of Charles Barowee. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning from St Andrew’s Lithuanian church. Burial will be in the new Catholic cemetery. Thomas L. McDonough. Thomas T.. McDonough aged about 25 years, died yesterday noon at his home, 11 treet, after an ill- ness of a few s a son of Councilman Francis T. McDonough and was employed as a draftsman at the New Britain Machine company. He is survived by a wife and infant child, his father, a brother, James, and a sister Madeline McDonough. The funeral will be held at 9 o’clock tomorrow morning from St. Mar church. Gotlich Westman. The funcral of Gotliebh Westman was held at 3 o'clock this afternoon from his late home on Belden street. Rev. J. E. Klingherg officiated. The bearers were Oscar Johnson, Joseph Carlson, Carl Larson, David Larson, saddan Ktingherg and William Kallin. Burial was in Fairview cemetery. Lillic Swanson. Lillie A. Swanson, the four days old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Swan- son of 488 street, died last eve- ning. The fueneral will be held to- morrow afternoon. Judet A, Bloomstrand. Judet A. Bloomstrand, aged eight months and 27 days, died Jast evening at the home of her parents 462 Pari street. The funerai will be heid Wed- nesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Rev. G. E. Pihl will officiate and burial will be in Fairview cemetery. Y. The William H. Hart debating club will meet tonight and hold an open debate on the following questions. “Resolved: That the Doctor: Are Paid Too Much.” and ‘““Resolved: That the City Quit the Tce Busines I, S. Stuart will give a practical talk to the Right Living club tonight. Justice Frederick B. Hungerford will address the citizenship class to- night on “The Making and Execution of the Laws of the Federal Govern- ment.” Judge William F Mangan will address the same class Thursday evening on “City and State Govern- ment."” N BAND ELECTS. The annual meeting of the Amer- ican band was held vesterday after- noon when the following officers were elected: President, George Meisner; vice president, A. H. Marshall; sec- Peter McCrann ant sec- Thomas Dyson; treasurer, Dolan; leader, William H. Bishor istant leader, J. W. Barr: business manager, David Willlams; librarian, Thomas Dyson. The band had the best year in its history, do- ing a business of $1,800. A ban- quet was served after the meeting. AMERIC! 1ssis Ty John A INITIAL CARRIER LIABLE, Washington, Jan. 24.—Interstate railroads are liable to produce ship- pers for any fall in the market price of the shipments occurring during a negligent delay in transportation. The supreme court held today that under the Carmack amendment to the rate law, the initial carrier was liable for a decline in value, even though the delay was on the line of connecting RECEIVES HANDSOME BIBLE. Dr. Elisha Adams has received from a former member of the Per- i ssion, now residing in New York, a handsome Assyrian bible, which he in turn presented the mis sion. The book is of unusual appear- ance and was very expensive. The donor was David Sehlemon, a former resident of this city. DECISION RESERVED. Judge James T. Meskill, presiding in the city court this morning, heard arguments on the demurrer to the complaint in the case of Hungerford vs. Greenberg. Attorney Freedman of Hartford represented the defendant and the plaintiff represented himself. Decision was reserved. City ltems Dugald McMillan is at home after undergoing a minor operation at the New Britain hospital. Miss Helen McMillan underwent an operation for scesstully denoids [ at a Hartford hospital Saturday. (el Ramsay of the Dickinson { Drug Co., is confined to his home by grip. Charles Leonard has just received a letter dated October 18 from his father in Greece. Delay in arrival is thought to be due to the foreign censorship. Nothing has been heard from a younger brother who left se: eral months ago to join the Greek Superintendent R. H. Crawford of the Boys’ club is ill at his home with | an attack of the grip. Twin boys were horn Saturday eve- ing at Miss Nagle’s sanitarium to Mr. and Mrs. William T. Higgins of Tremont street. The City M nual meeting at church Thursday 5 7:45 o'cloc A pageant sion will hold the First evening, its an- Baptist IFebruary will be given by the HARTFORD Buits for Stout Women a Spectalty. CLEARANCE OF $16.50 Sheep Skin Line Auto Coats All Sizes. Selected Sheep [Skin Collar. Storm Proof. Now $12.50 Girl's Friendly Episcopal church night at 8 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs, Johannes G. Sands- trom of 61 Harvard street observed their silver wedding anniversary terday. A large number of friends of the happy couple called to express their felicitations. society of St. Mark's in the chapel to- Charles Madigan of Union strect is rcovering from an attack of grip. The annual meeting of the Stanley Svea Grain and Coal company will be held tonight in Vega hall. Miss Freda Randall of Whiting street is a patient at the New Brit- ain General hospital, suffering from pneumonia. A month’'s mind mass was celebrat- ed at St. Joseph’s church this morn- ing at 9 o’'clock for Mrs. Peter Curtin. A month's mind mass for Mrs. E len Queenin will be celebrated at St. Joseph’s church Saturday morning at 8 o'clock. William Ormsby tol and Miss Mar: Park street were by Rev. Dr. S. G. Ohman, the Swedish Lutheran church. R. Lynch At the meeting of the Coll (. Kinlock on Chestnut street, Mis 1. Gertrude Roger: recentl turned from the Armenian station at Van, Turkey, will account of her experiences. give an Owing to the cramped condition of its factory and the large amount of orders on hand the George Prentice company will open a branch factory in a vacant store on North street. J. Warren Roche, ley, John Kerin celli, students at St. ary, Rochester, s the mid-year vacation at their homes in this Edmund Crow- and William Botti- Bernard' i A large crowd attended the Sunday night meeting at the Methodist church last night. Professor George M. Dutcher of the history department of Wesleyan university gave an interest- ing address on the European war sit- uation, Mi, Emma T. Peterson, the well known nurse, is confined to her home on Stanley street by illness. Mrs. Tiva Winger of 197 Glen street reported this afternoon to be a precarious condition and her fami and friends are fearful for her re- covery. is in COTTON REPORT 10,766,202 Bales Ginned Prior to January 16. ‘Washington, Jan. ned prior to Jan. 24.—Cotton gin- 16 was 10,766,202 bales, including 106,996 round bales anda 90,736 of sea Island, the census bureau today announced. Ginning by state: 022,966; Arkansas Georgia 1,9 333,908; Mississippi Carolina 709,754, South Carolina, bales “Alabama 764,35 Florida ,346: Louisiana 898,414; North OXklahoma 5 i 1,149,56 Tennessee 66,720. All other states 93,249. Ginnings of Sea Island TFlorida Georgia Carolina 1,- by states: South DIES ON WAY TO OFFICE New York, Jan. der Hill, and England, 24.—John Alexan- prominent in this country publisher of writer and scientific periodicals and died today while driving in his automobile from his home in East Orange, N. J., to his office in this city. He w S years old. hooks, STRIKE Lowell, M State Cotton closed for strike of 100 weavers The strikers were g vances varying from five to ten per cent. They had demanded a raise of ten per cent. flat, CLOS Jan. MILLS. The ) Bay Corporation’s mills, one week becausé of a reopened today. anted wage ad- divorced, of Bris- of 224 married Saturday pastor of ge club this evening at the home of Miss Mary re- mission RICHTER & CO. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, Represented by E. W. Eddy. New Britain Nat. Bank Bldg. T'el 840 and 843 AMERICAN HARDWARE EAGLE LOCK NORTH & JUDD LEY WORKS UNION MFG. CO. BRISTOL BRASS shs N. B. MACHINE TRAUT & HINE COLT’S ARMS SCOVILLE MFG. CO. AMERICAN BRASS CO. shs NEW DEPARTURE shs shs shs shs FINANCIAL NEWS IRREGULAR PRICE CHANGES ON MARKET Some Specialties Record Substan- tial Advances m.- New York, Jan. 24, 10:30 a. Dullness and irregutar price changes attended the resumption of trading on the stock exchange today. Represen- tative stoc moved within extremely narrow imiits while some specialties recorded substantial advances. under Some declined irregularly last quotations Close—Covering of short contracts caused a rally of 1 to 2 points in the fical hour. The closing was heavy. s New York Stock Exchange quota- ‘fons furnishea by Richter & Co. members of the New York Stock Bx- change. Represented hv . W wddy Jan. 24, 1916 High Low Close 663 65% rails week's final Am Beet Sugar 65% Alaska Gold : Am Car & Fdy Co. Allis Chalmer Am Can Am Loco Am Smelting Am Sugar Am Tel & Tel Anaconda Cop AT S Fe Ry Baldwin Loco xB & O BIR Beth Steel : Butte Superior ... Canadian Pacific .174 Cen Leather 3 Ches & Ohio Chino Copper .. Chi Mil & St Pa Col Cons Gas Crucible Distillers C0.106% L1109 921 R6 % 106 1% 105 % Erie 1st pfd General Elec Goodrich Rub Great Nor pfd Gt Nor Ore Cetfs Inspiration Kansas City so Lehigh Valley Maxwell Motor Tex Petroleum tional Lead N Y C & Hudson o Cone . e NYNH&HRR73Y% N Y Ont & West .. 28 orthern Pac ....114% Norfolk & West ..119% Penn R R 581 People’s Gas 108 Pressed Steel Car Ray Cons xa Rep T & S com Southern Pac Southern Ry Southern Ry pfd Studebaker Tenn Copper Texas Oil Union Pac Utah Copper .. U S Rubber Co . U S Steel ..... U S Steel pfd .. 245 8% 50 1001% {of six | of four or | We occasionally { child | usuany Westinghouse Willys Overland Ix dividend LOCAL MARKET HAS ANOTHER OFF DA 66 % 18 218 { Stocks Unusually Quiet and Changes Recorded The local stock market was inacth and there of importance recordel Brass was a little off due York marke Niles little, today was practically changes American New the It was quotd Pond wi figures = belrg 860-870 an Landers. Frary 1-2, Stanley Worl Br: 671% 68 Unid Machi Bement the stood also off 180-183. Colt's Scoville 460-47 Clark stood 62 1- 73-73%, Bristol National Surety Works 80-82, New 67 1-2- 68 1-2{-Chdz §0-83 and New Departure Children’s E (Meriden Journal.) While many people look upon d ective vision as a condition that exisi from birth, they do not realize th restricted vision is often due to faul that could be remedied or causes th could be prevented Children should enter school before six of ag| nor should the child be allowed Jook much at pictures, blocks or am thing requiring close vision for 1o at a time, as fusion of the vision dol not take place until about the ag and for that reason childre} five years of age shou not he sent to the kindergarten, 4 close application of the eyes at th agze causes more near sighted peop than any other factor Children are apt to form of holding their books eyes while studying: this ca strain of the muscles of the both withf ane the outside the eyeball, which inother for ss and is a be ve not lowed 4 the haly close on is cau cau We often have astigmatisn= in chil dren, and, in order to see. they mu hold the book close, and squint t evelids; another cause for cross-eyef see a child that far-sighted, and who § requires a lens evel does the average pel exceedir see properly, stronger than son at sixty vears of age Poor vision often accounts for th) nervous condition. so often found f children, headaches and so-calle growing pains. Errors in vision vel frequently cause cross-eyees and if begins to show symptoms cross-eyes, no matter how young, thi eyes should be properly tested, and necessary treated, as such conditio increase. and after they hawi reached the stage where one eye onl is used, the other eye loses its visiol to a greater or less degree. If a child needs glasses they should be worn. but cheap stores and ped diers should be avoided. Reputabl eve specialists should be consulte for there are many children and young persons wearing glasses toda who do not need them, and many ar wearing incorrect and injuriow glasses. BUY STANDA4AR > OILS Since the dissolution in 1911 Stock values of Subsidiary Companies have trebled. Earnings now greatest in history. Important develop.ments pending should result in a sensational advance in one of the STANDARD OIL SUBSIDIARIES. Reasons why, for the asking. JOHN H. PUTNAM & CO., 68 Broad Street, New York 49 Pearl Street, Hartford, Conn. 318 Main Street, Springfield, Mass, SECURITY Safety demands that bank deposits should be made of- ten—cash is never quite safe kept at the office or at home. It should be remembered that checks not sent for col- lection quickly, are sometimes returneu unpaldA Start a syst.iiatic checking account with this Bank to- day and feel the charm of security. Commercial Trust Co. 274 Main Street