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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1916. : pregnable—which the military au- USSIANS UNABLE *=convzs,.” | American Soldiers ““Fight” | g2 iop RICHTER & CO. This impression is heightened by T YORK STOCK EX CHAN! T0 OUST GERMANS oo geemae e e\ Im Snow; Belgians Make JUACS I T Reproscated by T W, 5ady. New Brtain Nat. Bank Dide. 16l $40 and 543 Pinsk have not once been frozen over | cntirely during the winter. In fact S the mild weather with the resultant y l A t ‘zl W‘l open swamp land between the Ger- err. n ciu r man and Russian lines, has made ex- d Winter in East Makes Teu- fon Positions Impregnable | e v ershuiin nawners snany it'rom. s the term ‘“stationary war- | fare” more applicable than in Pinsk district, where lonely outposts in block houses erected on tiny islands in the swamp lands and roving pa- trols zet the only real touch of fight- ing. 25 shs American Hardware 100 shs Stanley Works 100 shs Landers, Frary & Clark Pinsk, Russia, by Courier to Ber- Feb. 21. via London, Feb. 22, | 280 a. m.—The mildest winter of WINCHESTER’'S BIG LOAN. $16,000,000 for Two Years. New Haven, Feb. 22—The Win- chester Repeating Arms company has . negotiated a loan of $16,000,000 from Kidder, Peabody & Co. at 6 per cent two year notes, which were of- G meen BB Senator McLean Presents Num- James T. Moran and Victor Morris Tpenting Arma company, autnored | DT—SuTage Asked for ars along the present German lit trude farthest east of any along the whole front from the Baltic to pn at least, all Russian efforts 1o | ( igain their lost territory. An As- | oval form. The greatest danger to ciated Pr the forces at Pinsk, therefore is a flanking movement from the north— the swamps afford protection from un front” in and about | the south. In conscquence, the j¢ Pripet swamps since the Teutons | northern lines have been made ex- ok up their tremely strong. Not only is every ha October, just returned from |Yard of this front fenced in with en- trip alonz several miles of -the | |ANglements 100 to 120 feet wide, but ampy fighting line. | there are supporting\voints at very Bvery mile of this front fairly | SPOrt intervals which are veritable | the east has been an nnpmum“ hefdormaniiney ot 8 5 insk BbEo: §or in rendering futile, in this sec- | 1 \licia. They project in a semi- correspondent, ths st to have the opportunity to view e “machine vosition in September | Rep by the board to negotiate the loan, have issued the following statement. ¢ istles with machine guns. Thouch | fortresses in themselve They are “The Winchester Repeating Arms (Speclal te the Herald.) e correspondent had no means »f | SUrrounded by star-shaned barricades company has sold the Kidder, Pea- | Washington, Feb. 22—Senator Me- jcertaining. how many men defend | ¢f Wirc. body & Co., $16,000,000 of its two Lean has presented the following peti- Each of these supporting points is vear 5 per cent. notes dated March 1, he Pinsk sector, the multitude of : L i B i cuns cives the impression | Sub-divided into bs ded sections, 1916, and due March 1, 1918. Kidder, | 100 2 hat even a small number of men | With bomb proof shelters and with Peabody & Co., and allied banking Petitions of the following in favor ng both sides houses are offering these notes pub- | of women's licly today. The proceeds of the loan L e e Y7 are to be used in taking up an exist- | g ing recent loan of $8,250,000; to pay uffrage; Equal Franchise league, of New Milford; Equal Fran chise league of Norfolk Petition of the German-American ould be able to hold the line in- | Machine guns t pfinitelv. In addition to the guns, | ¢f each —oint of the illions of running feet of barbcd As a W al precaution, each support- re entanglements transforming each | iN8 pPo is surrounded hy a single flage and hoose into o vositanie | Wire, stretched knee high, on which A special purchase of Crepe de |the expenditures for plant expassion; | . unce of Me Ftress, render the German positions | hang ten pairs of empty bottles, Chine, Charmeuse and Taffeta for the purchase of raw material re- | fayo . Jtenden insfavor of ger- om a layman's standpoint. +n- | Which clink the alarm the moment DRESSES quired by contracts on the company's | jow o eRts to naturalization the wire is tou On Sale At books and to meet the increase in tho [t L pens, Greens, Grays, Blacks $1 650 $1,150,000 a month.” park . Actual Values $25 and $35 Petitions of the German-American Every one the very newest, latest GERARD INJURED. alliances of Danbury and Meriden spring style, S against the sale of arms and ammu- Ame! sador to Germany |nition to belligerent nations of Bu- rope. Petition of the W. C. T. U. of Dfn- bury, favoring naticnal prohibition Petition of the German-American Nobles Living in Ground. - A noval feature of the German de- i fense in this section is that the troops are composcd almost entirely of crack cavalry regiments, numbering 491 MAIN ST. | i imiiiial oo . hort time ago they would have e scoffed at the idea of heing dis- mounted, but now ‘they live cheerfully n part or wholly under-ground, rid- provised hippodrome PREPA i London, Feb. 32 p. m.—A is OF GEO. WASHINGTON | paten o the Exchange Telegraph Company s that James W. Gerard, | alliance of Meriden against national American ambassador to Germany, | prohibition. oy broke his collar bone while skiing | petitions of the following in favor om Paners of “Father of | yesterday near Munich, and also in- | of the federal child labor bill: Social jured his left side. Service commission of New Haven; It is said his injuries are not serious. | Conn. Federation of Women's clubs. ican Amba Breaks Collar Bone. | Extracts His Country” Read at Patriotic The lot of the troops on this eanes ay northern flank of the front, however, is happier than that of those on the . b G st : : lll‘ Gl‘eat Mid' H eek to entrench themsclves in the NERR VAR IN AMERICR; REAL WAK IN EUROPE Gathering. RS ! Petitions of the following in favor dunes burdering the swamps, while b - LETTER CARRIERS CONVENE. of federal censorship of motion pic- and south of Pinsk, for they Sale A" Day in the other sections it has been Washington, Feb. 22.—George s tures: Methodist Sunday school of . Bethany; W. ( T { necessary to.construct a large part of While congress discusses measures | tional guard of New York, making a | Washington’s birthday was generally | connecticut Postmen Have ,\nlnml’i of Bethanyg the defenses almost in the water it- { of nations i i harg i at served i : al capit Wop Co L AT ot Danbury;: mens 3 almos 2 - ational defense, including possi- | charge of the snow at the drill at|observed in the national capital to- o SE | Bhoulder STEAK ] Q. |self, or at the best on marshy land. | ble augmentation of ¢t Miuia tor. | Peckskill, N. Y. ~The picture Was|qae Prosident Wilson and other Mocting 1. Menaen, bers of Baptist church of Plainville. LAMB CHOPS ....! | Paralleling the Strumen river, south | .. entation of the mitta f0r-| made a few days ago. 1In the lower | > 5 aee 5 Meriden, Feb. 22.—The annual con- | Other petitions have been presented RANKFURTS - ".{ S | of the city, runs a narrow dike built | C°S: SOme of the states are working | picture may be seen a squad of Bel- | Digh government officials paid tri- | yention of the Connecticut State Letter | as follows R A E | by the Ruscans, cither to hold back | to bring their present forces up to the | gian soldiers who picked up a few | butes to the memory of the continen- | Carriers Association was held here to- Mr. Brandegee presented petitions OLOGNA """"" | the flood waters or to serve as the | highest possible point of efficiency. | musical instruments on their march | tal leaders. day to transact business of the organi- | of the Woman’s Christian Temperance zation, elect officers and to listen to |unions of New London, Great Plain, ned themselves and their The day was virtually a holiday 5 3 P SR . | addresses upon various matters affect- | and Danbury; of Higganum NCED HAM unning river on one side and the here, with all the executive depart- | =0 b snieros i No. 124, Patrons of Husbandry, of ast swamp on the other and has ments of the government closed, most The speakers included national [Haddam; and of Rev. H. Lockhart, gof een converted ville, all in the state of Connect- orts, with machi pk of Pgtatoes 50C intofia iseriesfof itiny the Chamber of Commerce is com-|of them all day and some after | president E. J. Gainor, Washington; |Plants gts Onions for. . .. e guns commanding pleted, and its final organization will [ 20 bt Tera | JAmes Arkison, Fall River, = Mass.; cut, praying for federal censorship of very Russian position in the wide R 5 : : The chief celebration was that held | Reov. H. I, Boulby, New York; H motion pictures, which were referred | be perfected at a meeting to be held : ev. H. L, Boulby, New York; Homer ‘'omatoes, Corn and Peas, angle. in Fh(‘, ne-:u- flnu‘ro lnn“m»lr: J.lnd"\u‘., at Continental Memorial hall under | ¢~ Gummings, Stamford, and former |to the committee on education 5 S arious patriotic S0- 1 o hore, v, petition of Charter _— e : the auspices of heniMhomas Ii Reilly i By Mr, Oake: n of each executive committee will be chosen at | ' 1 £ : ) an Thomas L. Reilly. e s R . 1 cal C | KNIGHTS OF WASHINGTON MEF this meeting. cieties, in which the president, Secre- | gejegates were welcomed by Mayor J. | Oak council, No. 19, Knights of Col- 3 for o 1o Ue N - taries Lansing and = Daniels, and | o Cooke | umbus, aHrtford, Conn., advocating = rench Ambassador Jusserand took the passage of house bill 4699 and SWITCHING CREW ADDED, part. The president was on the pro- | senate bill 2291 making October .1 arge Can of Peaches, Pine- | Bishop. Brewster to Speak at Ban- = o t Tonight. - . e Bl erence be. | gram for an address, as were M : PR Bl the il st g Ks Buding Nears, BONUSAST " ooomon comerense e S M i vor | e 1 ! by bed for a projected railroad. This | The upper picture shows some mem- | and en SALT PORK ... .. i [b[; e e byceaad reiliond GIRT i AIS e R e e andents : : . : ; or . vee! Secr v drews o o l H 25¢ sizes 2 Meriden, Feb. 22—With about 75 tween Secret: Andrews £ the| esident-general of the Daughte l Cxtv ]fems B r Tilson: Petition of Method D eans for (|t oo Ohimecrtn el St . 7 Chamber of Commerce and General| of the American Revolution, James ————J AEE L e B e ...... > el Marsa et e e I‘OWS— lI‘[ fly fll'ly Ofllg t | Manager Bardo of the Consolidated | Mortimer Montgomery of :\e\\' Xor:k, | Woman’s Christian Temperance union 15-1b Lowney’s Smke 0 e | yoad last week on the congester freight | President-general of the Sons.of the | Starts Friday night. Trading Post, [ of Bethany, Conn., favoring censorship 2 nnual s : Cecoa c CIREI CERRGREt 6 Uie )9kl N conditions in this city, a new switch- | Revolution, and others. Passages | Turner hall.—advt. of motion pictures. .......... church order, Knights of Washing- Rounding into the last lap of the | ing crew has been added here making frfnu_\\’asm‘ng@n§ L\lillen‘l:(.lpetl'i ‘-“\ New Britain camp, M. W. of the Wi Also, petition of Captain William E. 1 qt of Beans 1 5c ton, was held here today. anniversary exercises of the Y. W. ¢. @ total of five crews. Three of the purmnus. hlsf\"‘?\“;e':)‘x:l"(‘d ional f will meet tomorrow night in Bar- ‘' Besse, relative to federalization of the The speakers at the banquet to- inds = WS rorcelwill operate davsiand twoinights | HRALECIICERINES e 8 S ae i SIS deck’s hall. A class of candidates will | National Guard 2 R 3 28 e e night which will follow meldo% of A. finds the members of the organi- % "i0 }00eq to better the condi-| . Various patriotic societles journey- |y, yngia1jeq, | "By Mr. Freeman: Petitions of Wo- 2 Ibs Pure Lard the business session will fneluds Biss | o r CLLoushout the country puts ¢ions tof some extent. cdi foRMEnnt VeraonyoRE S LIsE S ng at Trading Post.— | man’s Christian Temperance union of C | hop Chauncey B. Brewster of the |ting forth their best efforts to make E AL Sl s, on Washington’s tomb. g 2 i ew London; Rev. G. H. Lamson, of ......... S = bof B s = J eMora £t Vi i e Hampton; Josephine Saxton diccese of Conmecticut:ll Rev. B commemoration of the twentieth il o P he A.'O st I mighien oV P L nniversary of t i £ the AN : - e Ladies’ Auxiliary of the A. O. | st Hampton; William Dickson, of 3 large cans zsc | Campion Acheson of ~ Middletown, S d {hhf ::“:]‘:("1 “"i‘h,;\‘ :{‘]‘ TAFFETA BANDS TO OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY. e ne e a k| ;r_tm“ri“”"" S ke e . o hishop suff an: Rev. G. A. Bor- AL S s — rhran ki i I | 5 s i o Tomato Soup . ... rows, Chelses A y niost successful of the entire exe 3 S o 3 ersary with a banquet at the Hotel | rpepyperance union ard thirty members b kp Eows iCne ;,m.x. Mass, and Rev. Gard- | W05 | USURP PLACES OF German Tifle Club Is Forty-seven | Beloin tomorrow evening at 9 o'clock. | o Senene, Womants Christian Tem 3 cans of Mil 25c g, Tt was in 1896 that the needs of the | 5 years Old and Will Celebrate. Members should be in the hotel par- | perance union of Thompson; Charles ........... e lcountry girl were taken up by the | WINTER’S ONES | .. torty-seventh anniversary of the 1”Tx'ifl 8:30 nlvlvck ) o | P, Arugus, of Higganum; '\\}rm:ml\ cfficers of the organization, and to | i ; 2 i e i Kitson's dancing school tonight, | Christian Temperance union of Pow- 7 bsars Welcome 25c Fillmore co belongs _ founding of the (xCl‘nw\n “;HI]('““ " | bungalow. Lynch’s Orch.—advt. cotuch; Woman’s C i Temper- n redi ¢ - i e C brated his eve- i i 3 “hr o B . he credit of the o the first this city willi be celebra Thomas F. Farrell and James Daw- | ance union of Willimantic; Christian 3 Ibs Crack ——— TSl towed th 1 of the| ing in Bardeck’s hall with exercises | son are in Boston on a business trip. | Endeavor society of the Congregation. S 25C - ; Sepnin s oty appropriate to the occasion. Assist- Five candidates will be initiated at | al church of East Hampton, all in the ____________ (Continued From First Page.) ciations. At the present time s M ant o2 ambersl ot | the mmieeting ot FAn dree Hodge, MO, H| StateipLiConneatioil, S voriy federal AN are fifteen county associatior ing in the event v X 2 £ OV T, v et censorship of motion picture films. German Rifle club, who Also, petition of Ulmer Leather Co., of Norwich, Conn., favoring house bill 702, the dyestuff bill. the Ladies’ membership totaling 4,420 In this work there secretary and twent. 3 “nder the | The confirmation class which was will prepare the banquet. Under the | cohequled to meet with the Rev. M. 3 Ibs Evamrated 25c by the student body of the Hartford Peaches Theological seminar a na- -two sub- : i ties s ; : i S handling of the committee, R. et o *cloc q 5 Ibs Yellow Meal i | The Lyceum will be sold out for |ordinate secretaries employed n“._§ (:IH.“” ha '- ¢ ) e l\’\‘ (:;::unl? ‘l(mwir}:):\ at 9 o d(j_(k will Also, petiton of Mrs. W. A. Norton cloth ba c | “Kick In” this week. Don’'t get left | thering the work. | Uhlig, August Michaelis, Josep n- v,“‘ »tpu ;« as : c_lx'\astnr will offi- | ona othars, of Norwich, Conn., asking d gS ... on seeing this play.—advt. In 1904 the first permanent institu- | derweger, Joseph Ilund and Adolph G O o A he class Will | tpe right for women to vote b Ibs Sugar Rural Carrier Charles Williams|t" for secretarial training was | £iy, cverythoine portaining o o gue | IEE ot &L 3ta Uien (RiiAS uara Also, petitions of thirty people of .00 Viieer e HHams | .pened in Chicago. cessful affair has been arranged. ing. FIRT Cottieationel chirot ot W IR s oo o a6 o e | [‘;:(‘l’ 2yivisitng trienCasiin Hext s a class of 51 i Frank M. Zimmerman will act as - limantic; 100 pecple of Scotland; fift¥ - | ford. e : o oastmaster and brief remarks will be of & . S A Congragationsl. church & 3-5¢ cans Milk { states in the Union, also from toastmaster a TO START BLAST FURNACE. | people of Congregationa 7 c | There is an advertised letter at the gn ccuntries. Miss Zanzinger of made by various members of the or- - o o e North Windham; 400 pecple of Willi- e e | Berlin post office for Ernest Wachciniz. | the local association is a graduate of | ganization. Musical and vocal selec- | Steubenville, Oh“]’ }““‘"-t ‘13-*‘]“" | mantic: 400 people of First Baptist 1 B o St i Some L S e by selected | Nouncement was made here today that | 2 S . Jtist and 3-5¢ boxes Matches Mi: Izah Dunham, of Boston, | 3¢ 2cnoolin theiclassior 1911. t tions will also be rendered by e R et i e aiotanest| chureh oftWillimatitics Baptist af c Saaeht f D. and Mrs. G, P. Di Swimming was first introduced in talent. |t . ; A Methodist churches of Noank and B hanE m.”“ff,‘r(h;n;;'(f“ 2 f"(l'qe"i\_ 2 ‘I’,': the training at the associations in | Since the formation or the club in | ’;'“‘(-“"f’““f be placed in operation by | ¢,5t6n: Methodist Episcopal church 3 rolls of Toilet L e e O RO, G G on B 1870 its rise has been rapid and today | 11 © il gleet i'”»‘dfls *Z‘]‘" as re- | oo th, of Middletown, all is the state I o fhe = : S aospital | ccociations equipped with pools and | it is numbered among tne most prom- | P2irs can be completed. bout 350 | ¢ Gonnecticut, favoring national pros | Boston, suffering with scarlet fever A | . men will be employed t ERper:. .. ... ... | She contracted the disense while at-| 0. \0E fthe past year 15,420 sirls se- | inent in the city. Valuable property e employed. | hibition constitutional amendment | B > o : & cured training in aquatic The pool ! .d for range purposes is ‘ned by G S L Also, petition of the Turner & Stans | tending to a person afflicted with th = = EEELD s D OSSN P e Alse, ipetity o Small Sugar Cured 1 8c | tending pers( €lin the local gymnasium was opened | B i e e e o TO HAVE A MISSION, ton Co,, of Norwich, Conn., asking fof e . { : ) ir October and over 100 girls have | which there is a lage pavilion which | Arrangements have been made by |the passage of house bill Another round in the set-back tour- | taken lessons. The sport promises | is utilized during the summer months ! the pastor of St. Joseph’s church for T - for many social activities which fea- two weeks' mission at the church STATE OFFICERS COMING. ture the club’s entertainment pro- | early in April. The Passionist Fathers 5 ; sting of the New am. Jacob Baumgartner is presi- | Will be in charge of the mission. The An important meeting e Fancy Native Roast- 25(: nament between the Kilby House and |10 be even more popular in the future ¥ A the Glohe cafe will be played at the | especially in the summer when special ing Chickens . .Ib latter hostelry tonight. ccurses will be given. A" Leading Brands g e S . oAy 7 Washington's Birthday will he | Te ¢ the club and its oldest first week will be for the women and | Britain aerie, . O. E., will be held C | Get your reservation of seats now | . .oiiaq with exe e dent of th ind its old of Flour. ... ... £0r ixcioxm e ol iT BTy e Mtnia | (G S e AL SXeEE R 0 i T bers arc Barthold Jahn, J. W. the second week for the men Thursday evening when action will b | week.—advt, e .7 ’“‘V‘“'A'f'(";',l M"'“_”",“;w ‘(‘M and President Baumgartner —_— taken on the class initiation to be held ey : ATTENDS ANNUAL MEE Sunday afternoon in Eagles hall, The ster William F. Delaney of [ degree work will be in charge of the ittended the annual meeting | Torrington aerie degree team and state of the State Postmaste association | officers and officers of Hartford, Fris- {in Hartford this afternoon. A ban-| tol, Torrington, Terryville, Middle- by tomorrow evening. The ice is a | guet will be held this evening at the | town, Meiden, Southington and Wal- lingford wyill also be in attendance. showing of patriotism and loyalty to Small Smoked i néahoulicti‘:rs 1b 1 1 l/zc Postm this city WILL HARVEST 6.000 TONS. Unless a storm sets in the Iz the municipal ice crop will he house GET IT HRST7 NoT I-AST the country first, and learning some- Legs b — thing about New Britain in the Revo- gs of Lamb 1 6c litionary war, and, second by taking ......... e L) When a cold grips your system itis |, glimpse backward to 1866 when convincing proof that your conditionis | the Y. W. C. A, was started. 1 4c weakened—remember that. Itisrisky j -?“- S IL(’“HI Mar h?}]“- ; “:rfi-fl'd . in S H Vi Colonial costume, will te he story prdCetie S’f?.'];]y,"u“ )uu'{sue;g‘hlé" of the organization which has taken 1 Oc throw it off, because neglected colds | ;e an interest in the life of today have brought more serious sickness | and which promises greater things than any other one thing, while weak- | for girls the world over. 1 ZC ening cathartics and stimulatingsyrups | The last of the jubilee services will are often depressing and dangerous, | ¢ held next Sunday afternoon at foot thick and is declared to be of ex- | Hotel Bond. cellent quality. Close to 6,000 tons will be harvested and as practically | cvery other ice house within miles around has been filled it is safe to say that the last fear of an ice famine has vanished. The city will sell ice to contractors with the understanding that it is to be retailed at not over 30 cents a hundred. The house at Shuttle Meadow is divided into six Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co. A STRONG, RELIABLE CORPORATION - 3 organized and qualified through years of efficient, trustworthy service, to act as Conservator, Guardian 1 N a . which Mrs. Dwight E. Potter of the The one best treatment for any cold | icnneay School of Missions, Hart- C —theonesooften reliedonwhenothers | fora will be the speaker. Mrs. Pot- city ) fail, isthe powerful blood-nourishment |ter who has been heard in th r__...,.___'( é = 25c in Scott’s Emulsion, which feeds the | on previous occasions will move for | [ 21 | m»ln?p:xrtn\r;x.\!s and \\;iilxll“xll‘lr:)‘fl:\ll;‘l.?;’x("?T { Executor or Administrator. : ier topie, ‘“The Source o ur Pt L | sold a section at a > d rent | « e oo . .4 1bs for very sources of bodily strength tosup- |, ep " i, intormar musical service ] ~ | Nealers. Mayor Quigley, who visited | ) CAPITAL $750,000. SURPLUS $750,000 Purity Oats press the present cold and generate |\ i roilow the addres Check worsted gives this juvenile | {jje jce house vesterday and watched | 5 . 5 C | strength to thwart further sickness. | NS suit, with wide revers, a black patent | the harvesting, is jubilant over the COI'lllCCthllt Trust and Safc DCPOSlt co ......3 phkes for Get Scott’s first, not last—and insist CREDIT SYSTEM READY. leather belt and bandings of black | progress made and feels that the suc- ; L L . 7 boxes Sardines on the genuine—always free from ak | After mary moaths of Work among | taffeta. Please admire the leaty tur- | cess has justifid all that he has | { 3L H. WHAPLES, Pres't. HARTFORD, CONN.& ) C | cohol and injurious drugs | the merchants of this city and sur- [ ban with its chic cockade of pink [said or done: in connection with the | ( R T | oot & Bowne, Bloomfield, N,]. is-as | Tounding towns, ihe credit bureay ef i roses and their follage. | municipal project. | ———————— % S