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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1916. CREMO BREWING COMPANY BOCK! BOCK! On Draught Today BOCK! Fxcellent Beer BOCK BEER Is PBrewed IInder thhe GERMAN SYSTEM DAVENPORT & KELLER, Inc., Industrial and Sanitary Chemists The Cremo Brewing Co., i New Britain, Conn. Gentlemen:—We are pleased to make the following report of analysis of sample of Bock Beer taken at your Brewery on the 16th: > Alcohol by weight 4.32 New Britain, Conn., Feb. 17, 1916 per cent. Extract in original wort 13.69 per cent. _ The above analysis proves this beer to be of high quality. It is free from the artificial preservatives sometimes used in beer. Respectfully submitted, Davenport & Keeler, Inc. died an hospital. Mrs, Monda, ter, hour later SOCIETY WOMANDEAD AFTER LONG PLUNGE Throws Self_figm Tenth Story Window of Apartment House and was sta son, Spencer Boyd. Mrs. Boyd | when George B. Kirk, Ms. in room and told them that was Iying on the sidewalk | ' the house. Chauffeur Finds Body Feb. Rl Estelle of the 1 member of the Garrett family of Geor- | sia and one of the best known wom- New York, Garrett Baker ‘Atlanta Georgian, 23.—Mrs. ety editor above. but thought it < coming into the house. pavement be a tri moment later, building and told erator that a woman a widely known en in Atlanta society, jumped from a window on the tenth floor of the Co- | Kirk, who 1an to the street. As K lonial studios, 39 West Sixty-seventh | had never seen Mrs. Baker and she w street, at 6:25 o'click last evening and | only clothed in hei nightgown he w The Household Remedy for the ailments from which almost everyone sometimes suffers—sick headache, constipation, disturbed sleep muddy complexion, lassitude, backache, depression and other results of a disordered digestive system—is BEECHAMS PILLS They have achievad the distinction of being the most widely used medicine in the world, because millions of people have found them dependable, speedy and sure in their action on stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels. Compounded from vegetable products, Beecham’s Pills are free from harmful minerals and dangerous drugs. They do not promote the physicing habit—do not irritate the bowels. Should be taken by every member of the family at the first sign of illness— so mild and éffective that they are good for the aged, and for the ills of childhood, are Safe for Children Directions of Special Value to Women with Every Box. Sold by druggists throughout the world. In boxes, 10c, 25¢. in the Polyclinic Baker arrived from Atlanta on /ing with her sis~ Mrs. Emma Garrett Boyd. widow of Warren Bovd, and her ten-year-old and the boy had gone down to the dining room and had been scatced about ten minutes superintendent of the building came into the dining Paker front of . Kirk was in the cellar when Mrx Baker jumped and heard a thud on the might A a chauffeur ran into the the switchboard op- was lving dead on the sidewalk. He telephoned to Mr. K RENIER, PICKHARDT & DUNN 127 MAIN STREET. OPPOSITE ARCH. TELEPHONE 311.2 WINTER MERCHANDISE Selling at Prices That are Very Low lots of good mer- In part of the store are small and odd chandise which every must be cleared away now as new Spring displays are coming in daily. AT $5.00—All Winter Coa for AT $3.50—All Winter Coats for Children from 2 to 8 years, 0dd lots of Mussed Handkerchiefs Muslin Underwear Waists. Women. and AMONG THE NEWEST IN WAISTS Copen and Flesh Voile Waists, with frills White Linen Waists with collars and cuffs of rose, AT $1.98—Waists of silk chine in of colors, also stripes AT $3.00—Blous tinetive. AT in design, e 083,00 copen or green $1.98 or crepe de a large var in many styles that arc correct and dis- .75 AND $7.00—New Blouses with the latest Paris style note materia and colorings. at a loss for a moment to know who she was. The elevator man identified her and then Mr. Kirk told Mrs. Boyd. | An ambulance remcved Mrs. Baker | to the hospital where it was found that | she had sustained a fracture of the | base of the skull and that both her! legs were broken. She died at 7:37'! without regaining consciousness. ' Had Nervous Breakdown. i Mrs, Boyd was with airs. Baker when she died, and later said she knew | of no reason for her sister's act. Mrs. | Baker had suffered a nervous break- down about two months ago and had here to e treated by Dr. Foster wist, of 20 West | coming here d, who is @ her sister a number of that she be she was not come Kennedy, a nerve Fiftieth street. Befo two azo Mr writer, he had thoroughly examined hy physicians, who advised sent to a rest cure, but warned that Mrs. Baker ely to committ suicide. Mrs. yd admit- ted, however, that an incident curred three weeks ago when her sis-) ter was dining with friends, whicn! alarmed her, and caused her to care- | fully lock the window of her sister's| room in the Colonial studios. On that | sion Mrs. Baker left the table edly and tied to snatch a weapon from the mantel-piece, but was pre vented. spec re months oc- TGHT ON. PROHIBITION “prys” Make Test of Virginia Before U. s. Supreme Court. i ‘Washington, Feb. 23.—Attorneys general of 15 states vesterday filed with the supreme court a joint argu- ment in support of the constitution- ality of the West Virginia liquor law prohibiting the receipt and possession of intoxicating liquors for personal use and of the federal Webb-Kenyon liquor law prohibiting the shipping of | intoxicating liquors into states for use in violation of ate laws. The states represented were zona, Georgia, Idaho, lowa, Kansas Missis »pi, North Carolina, Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Carolir Tennessee, Virginia, Wash- ington and Alabama. The decision of the court in the West Virginia ca: now before the court for oral argu- ment is expected to be the most im- portant in the temperance fight in a decade. WARNED OF RAIDER Unknown Ship Flashes of Raider’s Message Presence. 23.—Ofticers of the hip Lafayette, vesterday from York, Feb. French line steam which arrived here Bordeaux, reported that a wirel warning was heard on Kebruary 14 when she was two days out telling of sea lane: The warning, acording to the offi- cers, was first received by shore sta- tions from some unknown ship at sea telling that she was being chased a raider. The warning was sent out broadcast and relaved from one vessel o another, the lafayeite passing it | on to her sister ship, the Chicago, | then nearing the French coast New by For sore, tired, aching feet, reduce the inflammation that causes itching, burning and swelling by applying Minard’s liniment as directed. Any druggist will supply you with a bottle of this wonderful, delightfully creamy liniment. It soothes and cools, does not stain and is absolutely effective because of its healing, antiseptic prop- erties. It gives relief quickly. It , frees you from foot misery. 5 | 10:25 | then about two miles off, flying at altitude of | strong | the man BRINGING DOWN A ZEPPELIN AT NIGHT Five Armed Autos Purste Cralt and Destroy Her 10 a. m An struction of Zunners thus des- Paris Feb c witness Zeppelin [L-Z Monday i r lic cribes the exploit “Two Zeppelins were o’clock at night by an artillery officer in a listening post in the first line trenches of the Argonne. The night was clear and the wind moder- ate. The officer could not see the airships but he heard the noise of their engines and telephoned to the battery base, whence the news was forwarded to the army corps head- quarters. All the batteries of district were at once on the alert and within five minutes searchlights were sweeping the heavens in all directions “The Zeppelins were first sighted by an officer commanding a battery of 75 millimeter guns. The nearest wus an the de Irench on igny, signalled at about 5,000 feet and ing rapidly. The second Zeppelin was some three miles behind the first. The oflicer was unable to get the ele- vation necessary to hit the but he managed to bring the search- light to bear upon it. From that mo- ment until it was destroyed the first dirigible w never lost to view. it was moving against the wind progress was relatively slow its ive Chase. reached earcl Five Automobile “As soon as the warning Itevigny five automobiles, with lights and with special guns manned by naval gunners, start- ed in pursuit. These guns throw shell which is expressely designed tu explode on contact with the alumin- um painted covering of the Zeppelins and to burst into flames once it 1s inside. As the car rushes along the road, the.officer standing in the back of the car gives the range and di- rects the fire of the gun by the crew, which work the gun lying on the flat of their acks. “The guns on the moving automao- biles opened fire as soon as they came within range. A shell burst just be- hind the Zeppelin, throwing it into relief, and immediately the gunners seized their opportunity. An- other shell passed over the target, but the next of the inflammable type, hit squarely about 75 feet from There was a shout of triumph from the Frenchman as the shell appeared to go through the body of the airship and to adhere to the right side of the framwork, which - af . A few seconds later two shells went through the rear of r, badly damaging the steering and clevating mechanicsm. Firc Creeps Along Ship. “IFor an instant nothing seemed to happen and then a thin red line crept along the side of the airship, which shone with a bright ruddy glow the flames spread and moved upwards No explosion was heard as the Zen- pelin began to fall. The great mass, now blazing more and more fiercely descended slow while burning fragments of the cover fluttered away in the wind. and all the onlookers ex- pressed surprise that the airship took long to come down The cargo of bombs, which there is reason to believe were to have been the stern 50 the ¢ airships | anti-aircraft | a | | dropped on the inhabitants of Paris, | | exploded with a terrific roar as the | Zeppelin struck the ground. Frag- | ments of i ar were hurled 0\'0?‘ 000 feet away and the remainder of | the huge framework collapsed in heap, the fire continuing to burn | several hours. | Second Zeppelin Retreats. | i | g | for | “The Zeppelin, which had witnessed the disaster to turned tail and hurried back | to the German lines. | i believed that the Zeppelin belonged to the Crown Prince’'s army The commanders had hoped to steal across the krench lines unperceived, | all lights in the gondolas having | been extinguished but the head wina | proved an obstacle to the speed which | is so essential to the success of an | undertaking of the kind and ‘gave the | defense time to bring up its guns.” | The gun crew which fired the shot that proved fatal to the Zeppelin will receive prizes amounting to 15,000 franc second its com- | panion, .y a leading Paris newspaper and | 5.000 by Marquis Ornano. Checks for | these sums have already been sent | to the minister of war for distribu- tion. : YALE MAN JOINS RED CROSS. | f Montclair, , Feb. Elmer | McN. Bostwick, twenty-three | old, of Montclair, now on Saturday to enlist in corps of the Red Cross in France. He | takes this step, it is said, without the consent of his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Arthur E. Bostwick, who now live in St. Louis. He wrote them two weeks |1 ago of his intention, and his parents vears | . sident Yale, will sail the ambulance former r¢ at a a senior ~ have asked him to reconsider in tele- grams. of mestic the 10,000 francs being awarded | cyer been you puffs It viting; joyment that they and more eve genics' genic Soclety of America, who B came the father of twins in his eight} first year, died yesterday afternoom his home 257 Eastern Parkwi At Yale, Bostwick was chair- man of the junior prom committee As leader of the Yale Glee Club in a concert at Carnegie Hall, New York, | Brooklyn, at the age of 83, He b on Friday night he will make his last | been ill for only a short while, \ppearance before leaving for active | shortly.after 1 o'cloek turned to service. | wife and said, *I will.now tread pathway of God." His eyes closed, and a few minutes later died. NO COUPONS, NO PRE “But My, What a Cigarette Say of Those Dclightful Camels. UDGE THOMAS RAPS ame | LAWYERS FOR DELA on remark- | \ | Says Practice Engaged in Before Hi They In Camel the comparatively brief Cigarettes have been market th have gained able popularity; today, smoked in every nook and cornc of the nation. They have filled in a need that no other cigarette ever did fit. Camels are rettes. They are choice Turkish and tobaccos—and the result clever: cigarette that put on the market. You so quickly recognize (uality of the tobaccos and the sert blending in these cigarettes do not look for or expect »ons or premiums. And the first few bring to your mind the now famous saying: “No coupons, no pre- niums, but my, what a cigarette!"” Smokers find in Camels a ciga- rette that meets their best wishes is so cool and fragrant and in- so full of real cigarette en- re welcomed more they Disturbs Business of the Court and Must Stop. idea in expert blend choice Do- new an cigs w win 8, Haven, Feb ~Judge Thomas gave quite a rebuke some of the attorneys having eai before the United States district co at the opening of the February te yesterday when many of the lawyel isked to have their cases assigned f§ April. As it was a holiday only ‘th signments of cases was taken W After listening to half a dozen quests for postponements, Judl Thomas stopped making assignment and said: : “Thig custom or habit of makl assignments of cases four or M weeks off in advance cannot be dom | It disturbs the business of the cou and with the jury summoned in hej vou gentlemen must be ready witl our cases.”” The judge added that i would grant the requests this th but he made the suggestion that the court is ready and the jury hand prepared to go on with casi that the lawyers likewise be prep is has the ex- that cou- THER OF EU w York, Feb. yn Gorton, called the and the founder David Al- ‘ather of Eu- of the Eu- the pleasant taste | Protects every member of the family from Constipation- the enemy of good health We have the exclusive selling rights for this great laxative The 394@11‘ Store THE CLARK & BRAINERD CO. 181 Main Streel,