New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 1, 1916, Page 10

[S POPE T0 WED EX-AMBASSADOR ¢ll Known Society Woman Will | Become Mrs. Riddle New York, Pope of unces the ughter, Miss Theoc hn Wallace Riddle, former United es ambassador to Russia. PMiss | Pope is a well known archi- L and rvesides during the winter f 12 Firth avenue She has de- d many buildings of note, among being the Westover school Ing at Middletown, Conn., and ©ountry residence of Mrs. C. L. at Locust Valley, L. I. She is lember of the Colony and the en's Cosmopolitan clubs. Her mother was Miss Ada Brooks fore her marriage, and her country fee is Hill Stead, at Farmington. 86 Pope is a survivor of the Lusi- ila disaster. She plans to con- e her architectural work after her March 1rmin eng: 1. ton, Mrs. Alfred Conn., an- ement of her ate Pope, to § Ambassador 1906-1909. fir. Riddle was ambassador to Rus- Bfrom 1006 to 1909. He was born iPhiladelphia in 1864, the son of . and Mrs. John W. Riddle, and graduated from Harvard Uni- ty \class of '87. Later he was ated from the law school of @mbia University, and then went Paris, in 1891, to fit himself for a omatic carcer. He remained two vears, recelving from the I de France certificate of Piciency in the Russian language. 1893 he entered the diplomatic e of the United States as sec- of the legation to Turkey, | | | { | | ARTILLERY FIRE— Sy e - FORT SMASHED BY G%flfi/‘/ ~ SHOWS FORTIFIED ZO/NE | Appa | Insurance | Phon T0 MOTORIZE FIRE DEPT. ECONOMIGAL Salety Board Shows Possible Sav- ings to City in Estimates How New Rritain’s fire department may me motorized at an expense of | only $8,640 than will be the | cost if case this plan is not adopted is explained in the estimates prepared by the safety board for the fire de- | bartment as the amount that will be asked for during 1916-1917. Below are the individual items as they appear in the estimates with and without motorization: more By Motor- ization Without Motor- Payroll Supplies for hor IFFire alarm Lighting : 1tus repair: Incidentals Supplies Building repai Coal and wood New equipment 1,750 500 ,200 400 800 400 ; 1,400 14,100 560 150 Horse purel Subway rent Care of quarte Bell rent Chairman’s Four new men ase lary permanent Total $66, Much Money Saved. An analysis and comparison of the estimates will show that by motorization the cost of horse sup- plies will be -cut from $2,400 to $600. The apparatus repairs expense account above 1t | THURSDAY FRESH—SALT—SMOKED FRESH SHORE HADDOCK SLICED CHICKEN HALIBUT LARGE FRESH HERRING BOSTON FISH - BLACK BACK FLOUNDERS 8c FANCY LARGE SMEL : .|h:15C o .» 10c CUT ANSETT PAY OYSTERS . ... FANCY SLICED SWORD F SLICED SILVER BLUE SALMON FRESH » CcOoD CAF FISH LARGE o 1ny BUTTE .Ib SCALLOPS FISH [~ UMP CORNED BEEF, Cabbage Free |h l 21/2c FRESH or CORNED SPARE RIBS Ib 1 21/20 LEAN SLICED BACON ; Geod Table Best Cooking Compound 2 Ibs LARGE FAT SALT MACKEREL . . .. FANCY SMOKED BLOATERS ... SMOKED BONELES:s HERRING ot would be cut from $1,200 to $200. He was then made secretary | RPROUND "WERDUN O © 2 motorization is adopted it will save | [ e rican, embassy. in Russia. || - . $2,100 needed to buy three new pair | £ o0 diplomatic and consul | = of horses during the year, as but $150 | v afifi hfhfnnaufi',,“’fi-.e q‘,?,‘,?,mfé{ % will be nceded to rent horses during | & ke N > Vear. ster to Rumania and Serbia, e Ve ptaining his official residenco at est until 1906, when he was inted ambassador to Russia by ddent Roosevelt. [@ received this promotion, it was at the time, as a reward for the ess with which he handled the licate matter of the presentation to Russian foreign office of the great tion of the Jews in the United tes regarding the Kishineff out- pere.he remained for the next seven BURNHAM BOUILLON Sunbeam Tuna Fish CLAM vt SC 15c2ic 25¢ LANSING CABLES FOR GERMAN PRODF Wants to Know What Ship Docu- ments Are On ' T h.\.l()l\“:l; :;‘\\'::- lgc ‘O¢ . .can City ltems Beardsley's Shredded Cod 3 pkgs COD FISH CAKES 4-1b phke Hothouse Lettuce . ... Good Pie Apples Green Curly o K. of C. Wed. night John trip LeVerne Hanes of Y., is visiting his s coe Ratcliffe of W, Mrs. Ruth Hallenbeck of dence, R. 1., is the guest of George Chambers of Madison street. The Rangers Athletic club of th has made arrangements for a so- given in Forest- | riday night. Clark, of 149 whist and at club entertainment, | rooms.—advt. Sweet, Juicy Oranges .2 doz PURE aa THE T MOHICAN MARKET Kent to will leave next week for Bermuds 25c¢c a Sherburne, N. ster, M Ros- | Riddle is at present living in Main street. York. He is a bachelor. He gs to the Union club and the opolittan club of Washington, the enhouse club of Philadelphia, and ‘Minnesota. club of St. Paul, Provi- Mrs. B Washington, Mar i ecretary Lansing today cabled an inquiry to ‘Ambassador Gerard at Berlin asking by what ship the appendic to the German memorandum notifying this government that armed vessels would be sunk without warning beginning March 1 had been despatched and when they might be expected to ar- rive here. The appendices are said to reveal the existence of secret orders of the British admiralty instructing British merchantmen to conduct an offensive warfare on enemy submarines and are of utmost importance to the state de- partment in deciding its policy on the question of armed merchantmen as aised by the German decree. Germany’s latest assurances on the conduct of submarine warfare, pre- sented Monday by Count Von Berns- torff to Secretary Lansing, are not so broad as the United States desires, but | it is indicated no further steps will be taken by this government until the administration is certain its action will not be embarra d in congres: tinuous bad weather and the quent conditions of roads.” photograph shows the effect of Cerman artillery fire on a fort. The map indicates how the big battle north of Verdun centered around the heights of Dauamount and gives the Lattle line and the line as it was be- fore the great offensive began. The arrows show the direction the at- tack. The circles mile apart, conse- The terrific “The organization of the attack on the north of Verdun was a master- piece in itself,” says a German ac- count. “Preparations of vast extent bad first to be carriel out in complete concealment from the enemy o the great distance over which heavy artillery had to be brought without railways were superadded the great difficulties resulting from YOR THOMPSON BEATEN. i city cial and dance to be er’s hall, Kensington, Miss Ethel M. Alfred H. Clark was removed to the w Britain General hospital this morning, sui- fering with appendicitis. Carrier Fred painful injury to his right morning while performing on Stanley Place. of the most ientl in talk illus- Joseph this ever- T Fight in Chicago and Eliminated. hicago, Mar. 1.—Mayor Thompson, swept into office eleven months by a plurality of 147,000 votes, b unsuccessful yesterday in his ef fo sweep out of the city coun fine republican alderman who ged to do his bidding, The mayor's Je in yesterday’s primary election ically eliminates him as a polit- tor. & mayor won in only two of ds in which he had mobili IfUll forces of the city hall to f aldermen, who were running for mnomination. The fight between the mayor and je aldermen resulted in the most aldermanic primary in the his- of Chicago. Tt was the phase of e struggle on which the mayor and spadvisers took the administration orethe people. Now daughter of Vine strett, CHURCH of con- b REDUCFK DEBT. PLANNING FOR PRIMARI M. Wightman Presents First Bap- tist Church With $1,000, It is announced that E. M. Wight- man, secretary of the North & Judd Manufacturjng company, has given $1,000 to tHe First Baptist church, Tt has been decided to use the amount in | diminishing the mortgage on the church parsonage, which will leave | the debt on the pastor’s residence | that the question of chairman will be | $4,000. finally settled and some effort ms A short time ago, the church mort- | to harmonize the discordant element ge was’ wiped out when W. T. Slop- | which threaten to disrupt the party donated $5,000 for that purpose.| on the verge of the spring campaign | The date for the primaries must be decided upon and this will probably be done tonight. Under the law the primaries must be held not more than ten days and not less than seven of the election. The election will hela made in | Tuesday, April 11 and the date red Prevoco- | for the primaries is just one weck is evidenccd | earlier, Tuesday, April 4. Ne of a card | will be made April 1 and 3 and day 1d | primaries are held the display the | will give an opportunity vote There publicans Cov- | mayoralty and ered themselves with glory by the |to be of the style and finish of their work. The | will he made ed to Lawernce Callahan of Hartford | card is one of value due to valuable | ., vote. and Tresea J. McGrath of 50 Grove | suggestions offered on it. street. L B 0 ) | NS D T. MAN DEAD. Henry W. Pope, organizer and form- er secretary of the Telephone Pioneers of America died vesterday at his home in Bellrose, 1., 1., in his .\ixt,\-nlnfi.\) vear. Until he retired last October he was in the employ of the Telephone and Telegraph since 1896. Mr. Pope had titied with the telegraph, Letter Sunburn sus. tained a knee this his duties Professor Schurr, noted naturalists the country, will trated with views parish hall at 7:30 ing. International Vice President ‘W. Jennings of the Machin will address an open local branch in Turner day evening. The epidemic of measles the increase. Nineteen new c reported by the health hoard morning. Cases of diphtheria on Oak Kensington streets were reported the health department today. Ida A. Steele and Truman H. have been named administ the estate of Harrison Br C. Hall of Cheshire and Jame ley of Brandford are the app Court Friendly, F. of A., will meet this evening at o'clock to ta action on the of James Coyle. A marriage license has been grant- | E. win BRITONS TO PIERCE NEW TRADE FIELDS POLICE ARREST MAN; SUSPECTED BURGLAR Republican ‘'own Committee Meet This Evening. The republican town about whose meetings much mystery of late, will it is an- nounced, have a session this even to plan for the coming campaign & settle other matters in with the primaries 1t is committee, one 2 there has been and give a at St o’clock Chamber of Commerce Believes Gov- nd Officers Lyon and Strolls Catch Steve connection ernment Should Assist in Devel- - expected roskio on Park Street Early Frank s Union meeting of the hall next Fri- oping Trade Abroad. Today. London, March The British A of Commerce, representing import- ant commercial bodies from all parts of the United Kingdom, resumed session here today and adopted number of important resolutions nking and shipping. American activitie fields were urged main factors which ergetic British action. The banking resolution first in- troduction was somewhat critical of the ks, but Sir Edward Holden, who recently visited the United States with lLord Reading’s comm sion, turned the tide in stirring speech favorable to the He declared the banks were proving re- sources to carry on the war and at the time finance British industries and also maintain a huge reserve {or the national safety. Sir Edward warned men to prepare to assist ing British banking and Russia and South Americ advantage of the opportunities now opening. A vast organization, he said, recently had been stablished in the United States with capitol of $50,000,000, desighed to carry American trade throughout the world. “We must do the same thing,’ g er members of are not soldiering many would-be shown ear Evidence that the local police force on their beats, a jokesters allege, wa this morning when Officers Herbert Lyon and William Strolls arrested Steve Zidroski, alias Rheim, on sus- picion. The officers e the is still on es were this GOOD WORK. Futurc Typos Print Schedule of in Fine Shape. ances Not So Complete. Assu — BOY PRINTE The assurances reiterated in the " est communication are regarded not so complete as those originally given as the result of the Lusitania negotiations, and it was indicated to- day that the pending Lusitania agree ment would not be finally accepted : satisfactory at this time. Officials were represented feeling that if the German government took the position that it could modify or change the first assurances at will, there was nothing to prevent an at- tempt to change the latest assurance: and they do not intend to agree with such procedure It was said that the next step would be taken as soon as the situation in congress was clarified. Officials ex- pect the administration will find itself in a position to continue the negotia- tions within the next few days. House leaders today drafted for con- sfderation of the house measure pro- posing that congress express its con- fidence in the president’s 'handling of the armed merchantmen controversy and recognize that it is not a matter of legislative but of executive concern. a in 4 2 and these Lo the en- in both one of necessitate be GRANITE WORKERS STRIKE Quincy, Mass, Mar. 1.—Twenty- be hundred granite workers, half of e force employed in local quarrie: hit work today because of their fail- e to obtain a new wage agreement. of the plants were forced to sus- id operations. Under the old work- g schedule which expired yvesterday je minfmum wage for cutters was .76 a day, but it was stated that had demanded a minimum of and a three year agreemert. The e extended to Rockport, where 00 men walked out. that ment d n Anderson’s is being of the wght the aceu! man as he was Ithily coming fr an alleyway adjacent to Park street saloon. The officers searched the alley and found that of putty had been recently one of the saloon window In Zidroski's pocket was keen kn such as might for cutting away putty, and electric searchlight. Zidroski is being held at headquar- ters pending @ further examination into his ¢ fav depar mmar recent 3 Br tional school by the which w voters if the urth it 11 to tol of issuance shows the proper manner in which to American flag. Superintendent ranged the design the a end of a quantity cut from & a be usad also an on f enrolle w are 4 re the promise effort republican S. H. Holme and the boy &r- nd as the contests for a ban death registrarship keenest a to stron get every HIGH SCHOOL NOTES, Complete arrangements made by the in the annual junior of school which will President stants on the program pleasing commercial in spread- industry to ake have bgen of High held Friday Harold Byett np committee have which is sure the attend the heen JOR HERRMANN RELIEVED, THIS GIRL'S A MA) Hartford, March 1.—Major Louis Herrmann of Stratford, .Conn, Artillery Corps, has been re- ed from active service at his own uest and transferred to the re- byve. The vacancy will be filled by Qloting on the part of the officers the corps and the votes will be punted at the office of the adjutant neral March 11. committee char ON COR & 1.—The state iwarded the for the Leslie 1IUMS Hartford, March Loard of agriculture ha following premiums or yaising of corn in this s Geer, Hadlyme, one acre bushels, premium $10.2 George Gammie, Danbury, one acre, 33 bushels, $13 15. G. Healey, Woodstock, one acre, 111 bushels, $19.28: M. L. Healey declared, “and do it quickly Woodstock, one-half acre, 8 The main discussion, however, was |bushels, $16.39; Rowland Kenyon, for a British organization which |Lenord Bridge, one acre, 59 bushels would overcome German foreign [§9.15; Willard Hadley, Lebanon, one competition. The resolution finally |acre, 65 bushel $10.6 Mason adopted declaves: Parker, Mansfield, one acre, 30 “The government should facilitate |Lushels, $16.62: Park Stone, New the establishment of a large credit |Milford, onc-half acre, 1-2 bushels, bank for the purpose of developing [$11.17. British trade abroad.” BIRMI IAM AT San Juan, P. R, N 1.—The United States scout cruiser Birmin ham and seven torpedo boat destroy ers have arrived here, supposed maneuvers and to give the short leave. The Cuban ship Patria, which al | here, will leave tomorrow 3 | PROMOTION OF O RS PR s Wife Is Also With Him on Trip prom to New York. New York, N over the registe be A evening. his perfected is 1.—Upon looking at the Waldorf yes- | terday it was discovered that a Christian Girl had arrived there, and speculation was rife over the identity ne D of the person who had thus registered. | 21d electric light industries { duct the dancing Further perusal of the hook revealed | 214 Was widely known in | Lynch’s orchestra ure that there was @ Mrs. Christian Girl | dustries. | to furnish the music \ (oo, and the curious reporter learned | A movin Al later that Christian Girl is a stalwart A SUCCESS, { heid in th man. Mr. and Mrs, Girl arrived frox« {he re- ! noon under Cleveland, Ohio, short n e ‘f United New York American | company | been iden ! to | that expected telephone, ince 1862 Permission those in- a to large cros to \ffai 37 secured until 12 has been o’cloc JAME B WILL CREMATE °t he Body of Great Writer to Be Reduced To Ashes. Feb 20—The body of Hen- James the novelist will be cremat- cd. The funeral service will be held on Frida at Chelsea Old Church, a historical church near his home, The only relatives who were with Mr. James when he died were his sis- ter-in-law, Mrs. William James and his niece, Miss Margaret James, bota of Cambridge, Mass. Mr. James’ nephew, Henry James of Cambridge, Mass, who had been witn his uncle for time ,satled for America. last Saturday, not knowing the end was near picture exhibition thi FOREIGN TRADE ALLURING. Manila, Mar. 1.—Inter-island traffic seriously affected by the withdrawal a number of coastwise trading ves- pls which have accepted charters for preigsn trade. Four of the ships @ve already left the local service and IX others are preparing to leave. oreign charter rates have been grow- lig increasingly attractive, whereas [Geal rates for transportation are @ble, being fixed by law. auditorium the ind BALL The committee in ch: of cent N ball met last and preliminary reports of cial side of the affair were Tt thought present $150 will be r The conser notable auspices Pe Y.ondon, o Parents The p zainst ry for a visit ohic ciation repeated noon the presented at that alized from the venturc was the ball was finan- | 4 = = a tomorrow NO DISCRIMINATION. Mar, 1.—L. H. gent of the < about is Kentfield ew York, | WAR Wir = Boston, general freight & New Haven nd Hartford raflroad testified today at the hearing by the interestate commerce commission on the company’s petition to retain is steamboat service that membership to the New England’s Freight Traflic as- sociation was opened to all lines with- out condition and that no attempt/ was made to bar competing compan- | ies. He admitted that the Colonial, the Chels and the Starin lines, erating boats in Long Island were not members, but denied they had refused joint rates the New : y us | BRINGS TWO SUITS. S « PORTO RICO. FOURTH RMAN Berlin, March 1, by Sayville—The fourth German war loan, subscriptions for which will be cpened on March 4, will be unlimited in amount, as were the preceding leans. It will yield 5.24 per cent. ‘The first installment will be due April 18, and the fourth and last in- stallment on July 20. LOAN. less success Through lLawyer Albert berg, Julius Libold today | lawsuit one | for $75 and Bialco ble A brought Z against = to L o against the other for $100. before the city March ood John lin Kur is PLAY POSTPONED, The play ther Ex-Officio which was scheduled for presentation | N4s at the “Father and Son” banquet at | réturn: the Y. M. C. A. Friday, March 10, has { the third Leen postponed indefinitely. Carl Rea | © in of Auburn has been engaged to direct | delivered awyer op- | the rehiearsal and work will commence | moved his law Jund, | in the near future occupied that by AERO CORPS AT YALF. New Taven, Mar. 1.—The aero orps of Yale has temporarily zanized with twenty men and will gin training Saturday using the navy Birigible training ship Hartford . (fter two weeks' training the corps il be instructed in this city in the anipulation of observation balloons. ich writ court, on Monday in for been training and in port each is > claim is sold Greenberg 1 to the roo Dr. Norton ICTORS REINSTATED, shington, Ma 1.—Secretary Kedfield today reinstated Robert Reid | and Charles C. Fckliff, suspended as| washington, Mar. 1.—Promotion of | Svdney steamboat inspectors after their in-|naval officers of higher ranks hy | London.—The dictment in Chicago for negligence in jection instead of the rule of seniority |ernment has connection with the Eastland disaster. | and a fifty per cent. increase in officer ive scheme His action was based on the inspectors | of all grades during the next five ye cdiers on the land exoneration of culpability by the| to meet the expansion program i federal court at Grand Rapids, which ' recommended to congress in a bill dismissed indictments against Afattan the personnel board of the men accused in connection with navy board and transmitted today hy tragedy. Secretary Daniels. at b office | W recently LeWitt's SEMTLINC by "URNED SOLDIERS, S. W., March 1, Via. New South Wales gov- approved a comprehen- for settling returned block MOTHERS CONVENTION It the will city N. HERE. decided mm} of »\valhrl—! The meeting convention in this | {he church willghg and About 150 | held this evening at 8 o'clock On here at that | Friday 9 Vocational H it is planned been Haven. se- GERMAN STEEL OUTPUT. Berlin, Mar. 1, (By wireless to Say- lle).—The German output of steel fluring January was 1,224,732 tons 165,465 tons during December, the Pyverseas News Agency announced to- - MONTHLY CHURCH MF monthly has been definitely Connecticut hola it's on April delegates will time in the school building where hold the convention TING. 3 Sol- Congress business of [N by AVALANCTHE LS THIR Berlin, Mar, | ville.—Despatches say that thirteen hy an avalanche in Stelvio borders of the Tyrol and rs next are German Lutheran 26 from ussemble persons Mrs, James street and daughter, Lrve returned from Yor O'Connor of Liberty Kathryn to New evening the ladies will give a parlors. from until of st six new the | M trip by | o'clock MatthGryy 15 in the Pass on the Italy | churcn church l