New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 6, 1916, Page 10

I NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MARCH 6, 1916. FRATERNAL NEWS Daly Council, K. of C. The final social session of Daly puncil, XK. of C., before the Lenten ason will be held tomorrow evening in Hanna's block, The session will open at 7.3 clock and as important matters are come up for transaction a large at- ndance of the members is requested. 6 committee In rge of the sociai las arranged for a Dutch supper to b pliowed by an entertainmet A. O. H. to Convene Here. Rev. W. A, Harty Branch, A. O. H., making plans for the county con- pntion of the order which will be Pld in this c next September. The mmittee discussed preliminary plans ‘& meeting held yesterday afternoon e committee in charge of the an- 81 dance also made arrangements it the event. State Treasurer Ed- jard T Lyons of Hartford spoke in igard to the state parade and con- mtion to be held in Middletown in gust. State Vice President John F. peney also made remarks and a so- and entertainment followed the ion. Andree Lodge, I O. O. F. A class of candidates will receive © third degree at a meeting of the Bdree lodge, 1. O. O- F., Wednesday ¥ening in Vega hall. The John ckson lodge degree team of Hart- wd will come to this city at a later fite and will work the . initiatory ork on several candidates. Andree pdge team will go to Meriden on arch 18 to confer degree on ndidates for Scandia lodge of that ‘Women's Benevolent Legion. The Catholic Women's Benevolent egion will meet Wednesday evening School hall. All members are ex- ed to attend as the election of flicers will take place, Clan Douglas vs. St. Elmo. Clan Douglas, Order of Scottish lans, will play St. Elmo lodge, K. of ., at carpet bowls tomorrow even- g. The game will tatke place at Douglas hall, 277 Main street. large attendance is looked for. New Britain Lodge, New Britain lodge, N. E. lget tomorrow evening at 7:30 felock at Hungerford Court. Whist 8l follow the meeting and members invite friends. . E. 0. P. 0. P., will Court Pride, F. of A. Court Pride, No. 76, I". of A., will eet tonight at 7 o'clock. An en- ertainment will be held at 8 o'clock connection with the celebration of court’s twenty-third anniversary. supper will follow and the commit- ¢e promises a most enjoyable time, Worthy Temple Pythian Sisters. Plainville on Tuesday evening, March It is expected the temple will ar- » to entertain the grand officers in the very near future. St. Elmo Lodge, K. of P. St. Elmo lodge, K. if P., will con- fer the second rank on candidates Wednesday evening. There will be a match game of carpet bowls with the O. U. A. M. All members planning to aitend the celebration of right at the Lyceum theater, Monday, the committee Wednesday evening. Order of Owls, New Britain Nest, Order of Owls initiated several candidates at i meeting and received applications from five candidates. An important {meeting will be held March 17 and all members are asked to attend. April the Nest will give an entertain- ment. Mattabessett Tribe, I. O. R. M. Mattabessett Tribe, I. O. R. M, will raeet this evening at 8 o’clock. The adoption degree will be conferred upon several palefaces and further plans will be made for the celebration of the tribe’s twenty-sixth anniver- sary, which will be held the latter part of this month. The committee cn the recent trading post will make their report. A smoker will follow the meeting. Alexandra Lodge. All members of Alexandra lodge, T. O. D. of St. George, are invited to at- tend an English tea party at the home of Mrs. Fogg, 22 Glen street, Thurs- day afternoon of this week. New Britain Council, O. U. At the regular meeting of New RBritain Council, O. U. A. M., Thurs- day evening the second degree will be worked. Wednesday night the coun- cil will visit St. Elmo lodge, K. of P., when carpet bowls will be in order. A, M. Sir Francis Drake Lodge. Sir Francis Drake lodge, No. 429, Sons of St. George, will meet Thurs. day evening at the usual hour. Grand President William Ashbrook of South Norwalk and other grand lodge Pythian | March 13, should obtain tickets from | ] Verdun is Not the Only Battlefield on Long Line 1 | o [ emeivers CHATEAUDUN SCALE OF 25 MILES. officers will be present. There will be initiation of candidates and impor- tant committtee Teports. Refresh- ments will be served by ‘the social committee. Grand Lodge, 1. O. G, T. The convention of the Grand Lodge andinavian I. O. G. T., was held Saturday evening and yesterday at the Bungalow. Addresses were made by Dr. Julius Quist of Worcester, Mass., and there were songs by Oscar Soder- strom, Joseph Sanquist and Marcus Larson of Bridgeport; recitations by G. M. Berglund and Mrs. Mathilda Brodin, and selections by the Ladies’ octet. Refreshments were served. offensive meant to conceal Germans themselves. “Is the Verdun seriously or is it a mask an impending offensive?” and others are asking And even many German officers are completely in the dark, though all say that if highest German leadership has decided to take Verdun, the Ger- mans will get it. Meanwhile the French assert and reassert their BATTLE LINE IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM confidence in Verdun’s impregnability, There are numerous reports of ac- tivity at various points in the long battle line in France and Belgium, the British especially gaining some ground southeast of Ypres on the Ypres- Commines canal. The heavy black line on the accompanying map shows the present battle line from St. Mihiel, below Verdun, to the channel. TO ATTEND CONFERENCE. Delegates Chosen by Local Y. M. C. A. W. L. Morgan Lodge K. of P, The usual weekly meeting of the lodge will convene Tuesday evening at 7:30 sharp. Applications will be re- The bi-monthly meeting of Worthy mple will be held in O. U. wuil Friday evening, March 10 iil pe called in business session ymptly at 8 o’clock. All members hre urged to be present as business of fn important nature will come before he meeting, Members of the Dramats club are also asked to be present rehearsal of the playlet to be ented before Pythian lodge or and 491 MAIN STREET Meat and ~ Fish House Monday, 4 to 9P. M. Only Sirloin, Short, Round and Porterhouse iGrocery, All Leading Brands 95¢c SPECIAL for TUESDAY Extra Shipment of Fresh iFish on Sale b Sc | the ceived and there will be balloting for candidates. At 8:30 the joint supper of W. L. Morgan and Lincoln lodge of Hartford will be held after which an entertainment will be given by tae latter lodge. Tickets may be pro- cured from members of the commit- tee. The Rank of Page will be exempli- fied on Tuesday evening, March 14, A full attendance is desired. Hird Temple, D. O. K. K. All members of the above temple are invited to attend the presentation of the Third Rank by the Fraternal News team before John Hay lodge of Hartford on Thursday evening, March 9. Members of the ““Dokey's” will please wear their “Fez” and leave on 22 dinky from TUnijon station. The celebrated drill team of W. L. Morgan lodge, 71, K. of P., have also been invited to put on their fancy drill and will leave for Hartford by tae same train. N. E. 0. P No. 85. New England Order of Protection, No. 85, will hold its regular meeting tomorrow evening at 7:30 o’clock. Following the meeting the members will enjoy a whist party. The meet- ing will be held in Jr. O. U. A M. hall. Martha Chapter, No. 21, O. E. S. artha Chapter, No. 21, O. E. S., will hold a regular meeting, Thurs. day evening. In the afternoon at 2:30 an apron sale and card party will be held. Members will please contribute aprons. Royal Arcanum. At the meeting of the Royal Arcan- um tomorrow evening three candi- ‘Haddock Boston Blue Cutlets 1 0 c Mack 1 ackere] B 16 s will be initiated and a full at- nce is desired. A good evening’s fnlen‘unment is promised by the ora~ N. H. EARNINGS AND EXPENSES IN RACE y Reports Biggest January Business in Its History But Ex- penses Also Are High. New Iaven, March 6.—The earn- 1gs of the New Haven road in Janu- v were the largest for that month in the history of the company—but o were the expenses and taxes, the company stat The storm damage ~f December, the bad, foggy Weather ) January, the congestion of freight ceulting in slow movement and much ertime contributed to the increase ses. “Per diem” charges for alone increased $213,- ich accounts for much of in “deductions.” portation expenses increased compared with an in- rease in earnings of $1,281,743.79; 11.33 per cent, of gross earnings were pended as compared with Januar .vious vears as follows For Meeting in Hartford Tomorrow. ence of Y. M. C. A. Hotel tomorrow, commenc- at 10 o’clock. association will be dis- sed during the day and a banquet 1 be served at 6:30 o’clock, speakers at which will include E President William FH. Taft, Consul General Amos P. Wilder, of China and G. Sherwood Eddy of India. A bus- | iness men's lunch will be served at | the Hartford club at noon, and the Y. M. C. A. secretaries will lunch | at the Bond. The following will represent the lo~ cal association: President . M. Wightman, F. Platt, secretary C. H. Barnes, A. Washburn and J. C. Gripp. A general conf: officials will be held in the new Bond, Hartford, ing in the morning Wor of the G. 0. GRIP KE! NURSES BU The prevalence of grip and pneu- monia have kept the visiting nur. bu during the month of Februar: Miss Sarah Hamrick reports there ave thirty-four cases on hand and eighty- seven new ones were added. During the month eight-one were discharged, leaving forty under attention at present. The members made 35 visits. Thirty-two new weras taken in and twenty-seven discharged, | leaving seven still under care. HAD PL T PARTY. About twenty-five friends of Miss Bessie Andrews tendered here a plea: ant surprise party at her home in Stanley Quarter Saturday evening Dancing was enjoyed and a supper was served, Miss Andrews proving a charming host The house was ar- ically decorated with flowers from Andrews’ greenhou TO GIVE ANSWER. Rev G. E. Plhl, pastor of the Swed- ish Bethany church, whose resignation was recently refused by trustees, failed to announce any deci- sion in the matter yesterday. A spe- cial meeting will be held Thursday evening, at which time Rev. Mr. Pihl will give his final answer. The mem- bers of the congregation have hopes he will withdraw his resignation and remain with them. MARSHALL A BU MAD 6.—Thom Chicago, March R. Marshall, vice president of the United States, who is visiting friends . a suhurb, was busy Tonight he will address the Bar Association after to leave for his home in Columbia City, Ind., to vote in the presidential primaries tomorrow. today. CHILL CHARGES UPHELD. ‘Washington, March 6.—Proposed inere ed refrigeration charges santeloupes from western Colorado. throughout the part of the United States fied today by commission. CALL ON Life, accident, fire and liabilit surance. Representing Aetna and U. Casualty C ies greater the interstate commerce in- Life S, 1914, 47.86: 1913, 1911, 43.76; 1910, REAL Booth and Sat. Blk. Office Open from 7 to 9 p. m. Room Mon., Wed. the | i ber, the board of ! in | Chicago | which he plans | on w Mexico and Utah to destinations | and Canada were justi- | H. W. BRIERE | FRE TRADERS FAVORED. of Officials Chamber Change in Manchester of Commerce. Manchester, 12:10 p. rectors England, March 8, m.—The di- of Commerce election of new the Mapchester Chamber tomorrow, the polling closing on March 15. This of the recent within the an almost of will begin election, arising out free chara- entirely trade dispute will give it new directorate, only four of the ori- ginal directors having been nomina ed in the list of 29 candidates for vacancies. The retiring president and the chamber. new candidates known, however, them are ardent fr the of the is of directors include the vice president The views of all are not known. that several e trade Te J. VAN ALLEN TRUMBULL Stonington, M4 6 Allen Trumbull, road circles in Connecticut, terday, of weeks. At one time he was superin- | tendent of the old Providence and Boston railroad; later he was superin- {tendent of the Hartford division. When | the roads were consolidated he was | president of the Shore Line division of | the New York, New Haven and Hart- ford railroad, with headquarters New London. He was born in DEAD. Van rail h James well known in died yes- illness several after an at 1848, AMERICAN WOMEN REL | Washington, March 6.—The Mrs. Farwell, Henry D, three Miss Mit- Forbes, reported | Americans, { chell and Dr. | to have been mistreated and interned | by Bulgarian authorities in Monastir have been released, according to re- to the state department from Einstein, special diplomatic in the Balkan | agent Cnty Advertlsement in Stecle S Sewer Clerk’s Office, City of New Conn., March 6, 1916. To whom it may concern: Notice is nereby given that the hoard of compensation and assess- ment of the city of New Britain, has | made the following nent of bene caused by the construction of | sewers in Steel street, from Harrison | street to Corbin avenue, vi i West and North Sides, reet. Britain, asse Benefits Clarence Inez 1 | Trank Griswold, | wW. Griswola ana Griswold, jointly Randall E. Andrus Clifford W. Hall .. Fast and South Mabel H. Wainwright Frank T. Griswold, Clarence W. Griswold and Inez L. Griswold, jointly state of Horace Booth $191.86 160.65 Total And it finds no damages, benefits or betterments to person or party. Accepted, adopted, certified | record and published twice, | of the common council, 1‘ Attest: $709.69 special other or any from by order ALFRED L. THOMPSON, City Clerk. Herald.) (N, B. SEA RAIDER MOEWE GLIDES INTO PORT &= Docks Safely With Prisoners and GapturedGold Aboard Berlin, March 6., via I.ondon.— Of- ficial announcement is made by tF Naval General Staff that the Ge man commerce raider Moewe had re- turned to a German port. She had on board 100 prisoners and marks (about $250,000) in gold bars). The statement follows: | The Naval General Staff state th 1. I M. . Moewe, Commander Cap- tain Burgrave Count von Dohna-Schlo- dien, after a successful cruise la several months, arrived yesterday some home port with four Bri | ficers, twenty-nine British marines and | sailors, 166 | steamers, among them 103 | gBold bars. The vessel captured enemy steamers, the greater part which were sunk and a small part of which were sent as prizes to neu- tral ports: The Br the following Trader, 3,608 tons; tons; Dromonhy, ford, 3,146 ton 5,816 tons; Appam, 7,781 tons; W burn, 3,300 tons; Horace, 3,335 tons; Flamenco, 4,629 tons; Saxon Prince, 3,471 tons; the Britisn sailing vessel Edinburgh, 1,473 tons; the French steamer Maroni, 3,109 tons; the Bel- glan steamer Luxerbourg, 4,322 tons. At several points on enemy coast the Moewe also laid out mines, to which, among others, the battleship King Edward, VII fell victim. Ariadne, 3,025 3,627 tons, Farring- Clan MacTavish, London, March 6—An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam the Moewe reached Wilhelmshav- Count von Dohna, the commander, has been awarded the Iron Cross of the First Cla: and the membe of the crew ve received the Iron Cross of the Second Class. Count von Dehna has been ordered to meet Emporer William at headquarters. RAILROAD OPERATING COME INCREASES Net Operating Revenues in December, 1915, Were $13,553,718 More Than Dur Same Month in 191t Chicago, March 6.-—Net operating income of the railways of the United States for December, 1915, increased $180 per mile, or 82.3 per cent., compared with December, 1914, cording to a statement issued by the bureau of railway economics. This comparison, however, tween the highest and lowest ber in six vea A comnvari December, 1915, with the average De- cember of the preceding vear shows ease of 49.6 per cent. operating revenues, according to the statement, amounted to $287,367,343, an increase of $61,05 over 1"0]1 Operating expenses were $18 6 an increase of §$17,498,7 Net operating revenue amounted to $103,- 484,047, an increase of $43, 748. 1t is also set forth that the six monthg of the current fiscal year com- pared with the same period of last vear, show operating income per mile increased 51 per cent. in the east 4 per cent. in the south and per cent. in the west. ac- an iner MINE DEATHS REACH SIXTEEN. Davis, W. Va., March 6.—The death toll resulting from the mine explosion at Kempton last Tuesday een with the death at a lo~ cal hospital yesterday of one of the five men who were brought here badly injured. ROADS NGRESS OPENS. Montreal, March delegates from all par and the United States arrived here to- day to attend the third international good roads comgress, which will con- tinue until Frid 6 TO 9 O’CLOCK STEAK LARD G SUGA Fine TUESDAY Crarulated o oZe Fresh Conn. Fancy Rump ROaStS (Bonele: Lean Pork Roasts . Lean Pork Chops (Rib or Loin) Rib or Loin Lamb Chops Choice Stewing 1,000,000 | men of crews of enemy | Indians, | | as prisoners, and 1,000,000 marks in | sh steamers Cor- | bridge, 3,687 tons; Author, 3,496 tons; | Total | was brought | 6.—Two thousand | ward of Canada | of | medicine for ~E“““§WE 6IVE ROYal G6OLP TRADING STAMPS—ASK FOR THEM Special Gut Prices for Week of Mar.6 to Mar. 11, Inc. R g SPINACH i ) Sultana Wax PUMPKN goni AXP s SALMON ¢ § RIVER —GOLD— T BARS |BUTTER | DUST n 16¢ MEAT 3#e25c BEARDSLEY 8C SHREDDED WASHINGTON Stamps Free With Any of the Following —————— Groceries ——————— BRAND lad Ol can Marshmallow Cre 25¢ L GAN —PEANUT— of NONE sUCH MINCE COD FIS CRISP 10 1 can Sulta 1 box Fluffy Ruffles hl‘ll 1 box Shakeyr Salt 1 pke. &P Jelly Powde 1 bot. Kitchen Bougquet. . Anti-Stick .each 5¢ Alt‘('il' Starch 16¢ cach 5¢ | bot, ne. 10¢ 10¢ 5¢ 10¢ ...10c Polish. .10¢ can Globe Polish pkgs. Cocoanut. . ...each can “2 in 17 (Kills Bug; 1 bot. A&P Pickles 1 bot. Jet Oil Shoe 20 STAMPS With 7 Cakes A&P LAUNDRY SOAP No Better Soap Made for Washing Purposes e Free Free | Delivery Dellvery [ Tel. _ Tel. 135 FRoval ‘ :OLD ( 2 s 184-186 MAIN STREE' today | METAL London, EXCHANGE M 6, 6 exchange opened OPENS. p. The for dealings City Advertisement rch m. | metal today under the conditions authorized Sewer | by the ministry of munitions. A fair | business <was transacted during the | forencon. The Glasgow iron market | decided not to hold a se today, | ¥orticet is naceby thi i ag there are certain detalls which | B4ard of Compensation and must be cleared up with the muni- | { ment of the City of New tions ministry before trading R e e o i s sumed. benefits, by th of street mer feet, in Lawlor Street. Clerk’s office | Conn., March To whom it may concern City of 6, 1916 New given A itain,el ment is res caused sewers in Lawlor terminus northerly viz. constructic for from TARIFF ON CITRUS FRUIT. about March 6.—A suggested to Presi- today by Reps. Ketner, | Raker, Ransdall and Church of Cali- rnia, who told him that citrus fruit | srowers in their state were losing money because growers in Italy and | Sicily were dumping their products in the United States result of the r. The president promised to give their suggestion careful consideration. Washington, tariff citrus fruit | dent Wilson on 5 East Sidc. Benef Samuel Bernard Miller Waskowitz, and jointly West Side. Clark (for depth) J. Flood ft in John John 100 as a 1w | Accepted, adopted, certified record and, published twice of the common council Attest: ALFRED L, FOOD Athens, - 'OR REFUGEES. March 2, via Pa 10:25 a. m.—(Delayed)—Dr. W. Ryan and Dr. Ralph the American Red Cross commis- | sion to Serbia, departed today with 240 tons of foodstuffs, clothing and | the relief of Serbian on March | Ed- Bates | 6, THOMPSON City Clerk: (N. B. Herald.) And benefits finds no damages, betterments to it or spec or any othat | the Greek Island of Corfu. Short, Sirloin, Porfer- houte and Round - 18¢! person or party. 6 TO 9 O’CLOCK ONDAY EVENING. Ib1%Cc | POTATOES 2 1ibs 233 C : 15 ib i 51bs 3% 0| peck . . 34C SPECIALS CO For Cooking pail Medford Pepared gMustard pt Mason Jar |Mohican Pure Cocoa . .1%-lb tin Pure Cider Vinegar . .Irg bot ]‘OC Best Shredded es redde 5 18C Cocoanut 25c¢ Sunkist Sweet Oranges ... .2 doz d Pi A([))l:;;es * 4 gts 1 9 C Large Red 1 9 c 19¢ Onions 4 qts Heavy Grape Fruit 4 for Booth’s Pure Catsup 3 lrg bots,