New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 11, 1916, Page 11

NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1916. AlwaysReliable for Your Saturday’ Roasting Chicken .. Fresh Ham .... Fresh Shoulder . Raw Leaf Lard Calves’ Liver . Stewing Chicken Small Sugar Cured llnl’ll 220 RTESY, oo s e .350 s Trading Native Fowl strip Bacon Smoked Shoulders Salt Spare Rib. . Frankforts Paprica Bacon . Salted Ox Tongue. HEAVY BRISKET CORNED BEEF ........ Premier Tomato Catsup in one gallon glass jars. Jar Table Syrup, 15¢ value for .. . ...10c Head Rice «..7¢ 1b. Stewing Prunes .. ..7c 1b. .85¢ Corn, Peas, Tomatoes, cans for Large Can Pears. Large Can Pineapple Large Can Pcaches. . J- E. Murphy 200 Main Street HARTFORD BROKER MAY BE BANKRUPT John H. Putnam in Involved Finan- cial Situation—Is Enroute for Europe Is Rumor. New York, Feb. 11.— petition in bankruptey was filed today in the United States district court against John H. Putnam, stock broker, n involuntary DEATHS AND FUNERALS.f Rosa Sorice. Rosa Sorice, the vear old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rapheal Sorice of 13 Lllac_stx‘eel, died last night of pneumonia. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon and_ interment will be in St. Mary’s new cemetery. Prederick Eagan. Funeral <ervlcfi§ for Frederick Eagan, the son of Mr. and M Thomas Eagan of Commercial street, who is being sought by post office in- | were held this morning at 9 p'clock spectors and is believed to be on his | 1y to Furope on the steamship Bal- nam carried on business under ibe firm name of John H. Putnam & s ford, Conn., and Springfield, Mass. According to post office authoities he | persuaded thousands of persons ihiroughout the country to invest in oil cks on an installment payment plan | promising returns of fifty per cent. The bankruptey petition ~charges Putnam with having made recent ransfers of his property and preferen- yments to certain of his credi- Prior ‘to his departure, post of- | spectors say, Putnam withdrew account. amounting to $300,000 #rom the Seaboard National bank. 4 Counscl for the petitioning credi- fors say Putham’s liabilities are about | 5350, 00 ggith-tinknown- assets. .\m.\l M BOUGHTON ALLOWED §$200. Lena Boughton of West Haven, fe allowed $300 on Ler claim against 1l§e estate of her mother, Mrs. Mary Marron, by Commissioners W. J. Man- gan and F. B. Hungerford who heard the evidence in the case and reached agreement this afternoon. Under | the will Mrs. Boughton was left but | £5 while her brother Fred Marron was ‘ left $500 and with his sisters, Mr: Fugene D. Bennett and Mrs. Mary iering of this city, also shared in the residue. Opposition to the claim was| made by the heirs. Mrs. Roughton's full claim was for.$1,238 for services o# the farm on Slater road | TWO REPLEVIN SUITS. | Sheriff M. D. Stockwell today serv- | ed t replevin writs made out hy | o er and operated branches in Hart- | at 2 o’clock. Interment w ixview cemetery. | committee yesterday from St. Mary’s church. Rev. ¥red- erick McKeon officiated and interment { was in the new Catholic cemetery. The pall bearers and flower bearers were all former cl mates of the de- ceased at St. Mary’s Parochial school. Joseph Anderson. Funeral services for Joseph Ander- son of 175 Dwight street were held from his home this afternoon at 2 o’clock. Rev. Dr. S. G. Ohman ¢ ciated and interment was in Fairview cemete. The pall bearers were members of the Vega society Mrs. en V. Whitney. The funeral of Mrs. Ellen V. Whit- ney of 116 Lincoln street was held from her late home this afternoon s in Fair- MELLEN TO APPEAR AT BRANDEIS HEARING Haven Road May stify Before Oflicials of New Be Called To T Committeec. Feb. 11.—Whether to call Charles S. Mellen and others con- nected with New Haven Railroad af- fairs to testify in the investigation of the nomination of Louis D. Brandeis for the Supreme Court bench, was considered by the senate sub-commit- tee today, without decision. C. W. Barron, of Boston, suggested to the that Mr. Mellen and some Boson lawyers could throw hington, Law B. Hungerford for Geis- inger & Schae The first was on | house hold furniture owned by Mrs. | Egank Wilcox and stored in A Andre store. The second was against furnishings owned by Mrs. A K. Smith and stored at Andrews’ store. Both writs are returnable be- fore the city court on the third Mon- day in February a7, GOES TO FLORIDA. #Dugald McMillan, the Main ry goods merchant, left this ing on Jie plans to spend most of his tirr gt Ormond beach with the aim of re gaining his strength, he having cently undergone an operation. Russell street morn- Bros. UninnAfeaGn. 317 Main Street 33c pound, mery Butter. Butter bargain at a shoice fresh C zood cooking ¥resh Western Eggs, 33c dozen. Real Native Eggs gathercd by our in the surrounding towns, 5 rgs, 25¢ doz. awn e ibc dozen. Purc Lard, 2 1bs for 25c. a great difference in Lard, try 2 Ibs. gocs as far as 3 Ibs. of some of ihe Lard sold in the city. Special with one pound of our fine 50 or 60c Tea, a large fancy decorat- pd Salad Dish worth 35c. Specia] with one pound of fine cof- fee at 35¢, a gold band Cup and Sancer free, Saturday. There is ours, | New | communicate with | gested by Mr. i cases | i i { 2 three weeks trip to Florida. | light on his allegation that Mr. Bran- deis once attempted to “wreck the Haven road.” “The committee has decided to the witnesses sug- Barron in the variou including Mr. Mellen,” Senator Fletcher. “If we find that they can throw any light on matters under consideration they will be sub- poenaed. There is no use summon- a lot of men here unless they can offer substantial testimony S. W. Winslow, of the United Shoe Machinery Co., will be called to give testimony regarding Mr. Brandeis former connection with that company when the hearing is resumed Tues- day. Native Egas advt MORGAN IN LONDON. London, Feb. 11, 9:58 a. m.—J. P. Morgan arrived in London this morn- ing by special train from Falmouth, where last evening he landed from the Holland-America Line steamship Rot- terdam on which he had come from New York. He was met at the sta- tion here by Lord Sunliffe, governor of the Bank of England. SWEDISH STEAMER SEIZED. London, Feb. 11, 4:10 a. m.—A Stockholm despatch to the Daily Tel- egraph says that the Swedish steam- ship Friga, with coffee and piece goods for Gothenburg, has been zed by the Germans and taken into Swinemunde. GERMAN CONSU LOUSTED. Torreon, Coahuila, Mex., Feb. 11— German consul Shominer at Durango City, has been ordered to leave state, because of alleged exc prices placed upon merchandise tore, according to information received here today. TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. TO RENT—Two room tenements one at Paradise Block, corner Elm and North, and one at 1 Main street, with all improvements and electric lights. Inquire on prem- ises. Harry Alex. 2-11-24 5 cook, 36 Russell St. 2-11-2d WANTED—A I { masted schooner John Bossert | ment were notified. SCHOONER AT SEA John Bossert, Lumher Laden, Aided by Pilot Boat York, four thi virtually destroyed by fire sea off the Highlands of N. J., early today. Captain ¢ and the crew of seven men were taken off the burning vessel by New Feb. 11.—The of port was ashore by the crew of the coast guard station. Three sailors were severely burned. The Bossert was loaded with lumber and bound from Georgetown, §. C., to New Ycrk. The fire started in the forecastle from an unknown cause and s of the to extinguish it. When the flames burst through the decks and set the sails and rigging afire the bl w discovered by marine observers at the Highiands and at Sandy Hook. The pilot boat New York hurried to the aid of the burning vessel and the DESTROYED BY FIRE the pilot boat New York and brought | d Seabright | that they have postponed the read to the forward part of the | | hold, despite the efforts of the sailors WAR NEWS 1§ OF LITTLE MOMENT | Germans Clim {0 Have Repulsed | French Attacks Amsterdam, via 5:15 m.——A des to the Iicho Belg Belgian front, between Ypresa nd Ar- mentieres, a violent artillery battle has been in progress for ten days. The Germans are very busy strengthening their lires, but the opinion prevails large of- ather is airmen a Londoun, Ieb. atch from says that on 11, ve movement until the w. favorable. Allied developing unprecedented activity and | constantly shelling camps, artillery parks and military buildings in the hands of the Germans. Camp Hout- s finally, wa t week Dy forty seven raiding aviators, who did con- siderable damage to German militar property. French Repulsed. Berlin, Feb. 11, via London, p. m.—The repulse of four success attacks made by the French in efforts captain of the coast guard cutter Mo- hawk and the New York fire depart+ and Seabright Life out in their life the Sandy Hook Saving Stations put boats but when they the Bossert was ablaze from her bow to i The crew was taken off and the vessel drifted seaward be- fore a strong northwest wind with her hull and spars burring furiously. The John Bossert was a wooden ves- sel of 601 tons gross and was built at Bath, Me., in 1904. She was owned by Louis Bossert & Sons. as Native Eg; advt. gs, 33c. Russell Bros YALE FACES PROBLEM IN HOUSING BATTERY Field Artillery Organized by Students Is Homeless— Prom” in Armory Is Thing of Past. New Haven, Feb. 11.—The ganization of four batterie: artillery at Yale had developed the | problem of housing the equipment | and a shed for gun drill and training | in horsemanship. Major Danforth, . A., in command of the batteries uggested an armory on Univer- * land at Yale Field, but the ath- letic authorities do not care to set apart land which is being developed for sports. There is no place available in the | university sectisn for a large building although opinict is held that it will | be located there. As the national guard armory in Meadow street is in- adeq e to accommodate the com- mands now quartered in it the Yale Latteries cannot be housed in it | A new armory for Yale built by university is expected to furnish commodations for social events of which the “prom” is the chief one. Under military orders the Meadow street armory may not hereafter be vsed for the “prom.’” or- the | itive Eggs, 33¢c. Russell Dros.— W/ IN DIRE STRAITS. Arrives at Queens- Fire, 4 p. m.— from New which ar- Swedish Steamer town—Cargo on Queenstown, Feb. 11, The Swedish steamer Tex: Orleans for Gothenburg, rived here yesterday after having re- ported by wireless on Tuesday that her cargo of cotton was on fire, was in such serious straits at one time while the fire was raging that it was thought the ship might have to be abandoned, it developed today. The fire started last Friday During the course of the blaze in | the cargo several members of the crew were overcome and the mate is now in a hospital. 5 TRACK FOR BUSINTSS Chicago, Feb. 11,—John Paul Jones, LEAVE: Coast guards from | arrived alongside | of field | | of Bellecourt, | to recapture trenches they had lost ny, in the Artois, was by German northwest of Vi announced toda headquarters. Germans Tell of Air Raid. London, Feb. 11, 12:10 p. official statement issued by | yhan general naval staff i Ly Reuter’s Amsterdam dent as follow On the afternoon of February 9 some of our naval aeroplanes dropped | bombs freely on the harbor works, factories couth of the mouth of the Thames.” m.—An the Ger- forwarded correspon- The official Brit nesday daylight raid said hombs | { were dropped in the vicinity of Rams neighboring town of and that the material gate and the Broadstairs, | Gamage was confined to the shatter- | Two women injured. ing of glas: child were and one DR. WELLINGTON DEAD, Was Oldest Living Graduate of Har- vard Class of * Swansea. Mass., Feb. 11,—Dr. Lloyd Wellington, who was the oldest living graduate of Harvard umivers died at his home here today. He v 98 vears of age and was a member of the class of 1838. In he wa graduated from the F Medi schook where he w student unde Dr. Oliver Wendel Holmes. Dr. Wellington v a member of the tts Medical society and had been identified with other organi Uons. 1S s a RUSSIAN LOAN, New Interior Doilars, will of a Million Petrograd, Feb. 11, via London, 1 p. m.—Newspapers of this city that the government has decided to is- ¢ in the near future a new interior loan of two billion rubles st five per cent. under the same conditions as the preceding one. Under normal the equivalent in Amec two billion rubles would mately $1,000,000. Government Issue Loan 50 conditions money of approx exchange ican be REGISTRARS ARE BUSY. The registrars of voters are holding their last session today for primary enrollment. Shortly before 3 o’clock they reported about 60 voters enroll- ing, the majority, as usual, republi- can Two sessions have been held with a total enrollment of about 150. The registrars will be in session until 9 o'clock tonight. WHITLOCK BEST MAN. London, Feb. 11, 8:20 a. m.—Brand Whitlock, American minister to Bel- gium, was best man at the wedding yesterday in Brussels of Charles Car- stairs, of Philadelphia, a member of the Belgium relief committee, and Helene Guinotte ,the daughter of the Burgomaster of the Belgian town in the Province of Hainaut. former Cornel university athlete and | holder of the United States collegiate record and the all-American college mark for the mile run, today an- nounced his retirement from the cinder path. He said he would em- | bark on a business career. Jones has been resting at his home in Evanston, a suburb, for two weeks. Jones’ mark | of 4.14 2-5, made at Cambridge, Mass., on May 1913, still stands as a world's record in competition. 37, GUNS FOR CONNECTICU' Hartford, Feb. 11—Four Benet-Mer- cier machine guns arrived at the state armory in this city today from the United States arsenal at Rock Island, 1. They are for the use of the re- cently organized machine gun com- pany connected with the First Con- | necticut Infantry. They were ordered many months ago and have been de- layed by freight tie up . Today’s con- gnment was twenty-three cases and in them was equipment for mules {o transport the gur NO PEACE OVERTURES. London, Feb. 11, 2 p. m.—The Bel- gian legation announced today that the rumors which have been circulat- ed to the effect that peace proposals recently were made by Germany to the Belgian government are devoid of | foundation. SOX RELEASE PLAY Chicago, Feb. 11.—Manager Row- | land of the Chicago American league club announced today that infielder Johns and Pitcher Frank Davis had been sold to the Columbus, Ohio club of the American association. Ghent | the in assaults to the south of the Somme. | and barracks at Ramsgate, | sh account of Wed- | James | report | Fresh Lean Lamb Legs Fresh Cut Hamburg Choicest Cuts of V Smolked Shoulders . Heavy Cuts of Sa Corned Beef Roast of Heavy Steer Beef at . . . Beef Liver, Pig's Liver and T SPECIAL ON § 10 1> Sugar 55¢ and 15 b Tea 25¢ High Grade Bread Flour High Grade Bread Flour .. Imported Italian Pure Olive Oil Imported Italian Pure Olive Oil. . 63 MAIN STREET. army | The French also failed | al an(l 6c 1 and upwards Fancy Fowl at Cost. UGAR FOR SATURDAY 13¢ | Imported Ttalian ¢ | Toreno Salamey, 20c¢ | Italian Peppers Freuch Peas Beef. Spinach y Candled Eggs. Pea Beans 17¢ Tomatoes. . 10¢ can Large Size Can Pineappic . Can Cherries, Can Apricots. . 3 Cans of Just Arrived—A 1 In order to intr we are givi every 20c¢ b mb Plucks 18¢ or 1 Ib Coffee 30c . $1.00 bag 5 $7.40 bbl ... 82 a gallon .$1.15 14 gallon | | ) | i | | Czl‘\) ltems i R. Williams of this spent a portion of the week at Hotel | Jefferson, Richmond, Virginia. John T. Baker today sold land and | buildings on street to Esther Young. The water department payroll the past week totaled $178.60. s of measles were health department | today, bringing the total up to 141 Winter Millinery at cost. Seibert’s. | —advt. | Manager Benjamin W. Perkins of | the Hartford City Gas Light company died today at his home in Hartford. ! Judge Gardiner Greene in superior | court today ordered the sale of | property owned by Albert Halpern to satisfy creditor citv for ine new cas reported (o the Native Eggs, 33c. R WARRANTS SERVED ms Represented in Sixty- ell Bros. Men and One “Bomb Plot” Indictments to Give Bonds of $1,000. | san Francisco, Feb. 11.—The serv- | of warrants upon the men and the the ing | irms named in sixty-one indict- federal and yvesterday in the so-called neu- | trality and bomb plot cases is set for today and it is expected that most of those indicted will appear in court to | give bond for their appearance when the ¢ come up for trial. Franz Bopp, German consul eral, and the vice consul, Eckhard H. Von Schack, are to be served with i\\':n' ants, but as a courtesy to the government t represent, they will not be required to furnish bonds. Bonds in the case of the alleged neu- trality violations were fixed at $1,000 on each count, and in the case of the ments returned by | jury gen- { numbering ] gre: in an enthusiastic manner of the | proceedings conducted at the bu meetings. Delegates from every in the union were in attendance, from Cuba, Hawaii and Porto over 800 repr tative A monster banquet was held I evening at the new Hotel Willard to | which over 300 persons were unable | admittance. The local repre- | s were among the fortu The principal address was de- livered by President Wilson, who | spoke interestingly on the new fed- eral banking lav n ones. and other matters pertaining to business of the countr) Secretary Daniels of the navy was the principal speaker at the afternoon ses- sion yesterday. FOR HIEY GREETING & 75 Pu best quality 19¢ Nicely Bleached Endive, 3¢ peck > doz. n of Peaches, regular 13¢ ¢ 2 Cans foi vaporated Milk away Purchase of Groceries | two Peace Conference in Sweden 1 Address By Stockholm’s Mayor. | Stockholm, Feb. 11.—The neutrs conference for continuous mediation, | the outgrowth of Henry Ford's peace | expedition, held its first regular meet- | ing today in this city. The conference } | | Hears was addressed by its chairman, Mayor rl Lindhagen, of Stockholm, who reviewed the work accomplished and | voiced the hope of future accompli ments in the czuse of peace. A message of greeting was cabled to Henry Ford by the confcrence. Louis | P. Lochner of Chicago was elected general secretar, LAMAR APPEAL DENIED. of Fight Prevent Two Term in Prison Ts Reached. New York, States circuit End to Yea Feb. 11.—The Unitec court of appeals nied today the motion of David La- mar to reinstate his appeal against his conviction of impérsonating Con- sman A Mitchell Palmer of Pennsylvania effort to defraud | in an so-called bomb plots at $2,500. William F. Boyce, assistant U. 8. | immigration commissioner here and | twenty-six others including immigra- l tion officers, employes of the l“aclfi(:| Mail Co., and a custom house broker | also are to be arrested today on | charges of conspiracy to smuggle | Chinese into the United States, i BACK FROM CONVENTION. ! Local Delegates To National Chamber I of Commerce Mceting Hear President l‘ Secretary A. H. Andrews and E. O. ' Kilbourne have returned from the na- | tional convention of the Chamber of | Commerce which on in Washington, four days. has been in se D. C., for the past Secretary Andrews | speaks | | for THE USUAL BIG SATURDAY SALE AT THE GREAT WESTERN MARKET THE QUALITY STORE OF LOW PRICES e Olive Oil. .. 59c¢ quart .. 40c '™ 18¢ can 10c a quart Lettuce, 10¢ hend 18¢ peck 30c du . 10e can 18¢ can can Saucer Kraut 15¢ 1b, Kale Brookfield 3 qts. Turn 10c can qt. Corn ps for Peas. can, Pears . 10¢ for 10¢ n Can an 3 Cans Veribest Soup ze supply of Fancy Chinawa »d the Quality of Our Goods this Fancy Chinaware with nd M n I FRANK MAIETTA, PROP. J. P. Morgan & Co., and the Unit States Steel corporation According to United States Distri Attorney Marshall, this ends Lama fight prevent the execution of ¥ sentence of imprisonme! The United States s recently affirmed F to vear Atlanta. court conviction at preme 50,000 TO J Nahtan and Mrs. St Amount to Relief Fund. Cal, ' Feb. 11.—A made today thi the _philanthropi nd Mrs. St of New York, w have been in southern Califorpia f some time had contributea $350,04 1o the relief of Jews in Poland According to the announceme which was made by Mr. Strauss' sed Mr, Strauss contributed $250 Mrs. Strauss gave $100,00 is to be handled throug Union of New York, $: Long Branch, ncuncement v athan Str: aus retary, 000 and The money tne Cooper was said BRITISH STEAM Manor Ashore —Crew Saved. London, Feb. 11. 11:45 g, me—T! Pritish steamship Elswick Manor hg been beached off Yarmouth.. H crew was saved. R BEACHED. Elswick O Yarmou sailed fro January "1 The Elswick Manor Baltimore for Hull on and passed the Lizard on ebruat 7. She is owned by the 1swic Steamship company, of Newcastle, 340 feet long, of 3,942 tons gross NICHOL. 2t x KONT. London, Feb, 11, 10:07 a Petrograd despatch to Reuter's say that Emperor Nicholas yesterday le the front. m. 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