New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 15, 1916, Page 10

NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1916. MEET ME AT MONIER'S SOUVENIR AND DEMONSTRATION NIGHTS, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MAR. 17-18 FRIDAY NIGHT from 7 to 10 is BOYS’ NIGHT. Every Boy will receive a Souvenir and a FREE Ticket on a Reading Standard $40.00 Bmvcle. SPECIAL FOR BOY SCOUTsS SATURDAY NIGHT IS GROWN UPS NIGHT—Every Man, and Woman who visits our New Stores between 7 and 10 o’clock will receive a Souvenir. Music Will Be Rendered. C. MONIER & BRO. ® MEET ME AT MONIER'S MEET ME AT MO‘\'IF Every Boy Scout of New Britain and Maple Hill will reccive a SPECIAL SOUVENIR NEEDED by every Scout EVERY BOY WELCOME. The Leading and Up SBS=-F2 M AIN ST 3,000 sq. feet floor space. The finest Retail Sporting Goods Store in New England. Bring your friend. -to-Date Sporti ng Goods Dealers b < T MEET ME AT MONIER'S JALSH ENDORSES WORKMAN'S BILL d Prevent Speculation and ionopoly of Natural Resonrces (Special to the Herald.) Washington, D. C., March 15.—En- the. pnn(‘\ples of.the Crosser mow pending in Congress, for lostering, promoting and developing he welfare of the wage earners of he United States, by creating new pportunities for permanent and ofitable empioymerit Frank P. Valsh, chairman of the committee on hdustrial relations, has issued the pllowing statement: “The bill invokes and applies to @ Iands of the public domain the bsolutely right doctrine that the title b land shall depend on its productive “The Crosser bill is not only right jtself. It points the way that leg- ation should go to prevent specula- on and private monopoly in natural sources. It recognizes as far as it pes the inalienable right of the com- unity to take for the welfare of all he wvalues that the community c s and it recognizes the equally d jne right of the producer and toiler b get and keep that wealth which his gn labor has produced. Recommendations Unanswerable.. | “The most searching and wide- pread investigations of the TUnited ates commission on industrial rela- lons into the frightful and prevent- ble evils of unemplovment and ten- t farming and the bad distribution wealth make the following recom- hendations of the main or Manly re- lort of the commission unanswerable all fair-minded men: %1, The revision of the taxatior stem so as to exempt from taxation | 1 improvements and ,tax unused nd at its full rental value. #¢2. Vigorous . and - unrelenting cution ‘to" regajnh allland, water lower and rhineral = rights secured | om the government by fraud. “+3. A general revision of our land ws. so as te apply to all future land ants the doctrine of ‘superior use,’ s in the case of water rights in Cal- ornia, and provision for forfeiture sase of actual non-use. ‘We would go far toward the so- ation of our industrial problems if fhere were printed in letters of gold nd, hung in the halls of Congress nd in every legislative hall of our erican republic these words of Jo- eph Fe! Idle Rich Violate Taw. “ pelieve that all are violating | lhe divine law who live in idleness | m wealth produced by others, since ey eat bread in the sweat of their rothers’ brows. ““I believe that involuntary pov- prty and involuntary idleness are un- patural and are due to the denial by pme of the rights of others to use reely the gifts of God to all. ““Since labor products are needed p sustain life and since labor must be applied to land in order to pro- Huce. I Dbelieve that every child omes into life with divine permis- Bion to use land without the consent bt any other child of God.’ “The enormous incomes and inher- tances that imperil our republic and the enormous power over others that go with these fortunes are based on he unnatural possession by a com- parative few of our mines and our of commerce and of most land and of much of our ichest farming lands. “The iniquitous mother of poverty privilege. To abolish poverty, pri- jlege must be killed. Power in the ands of the producers and toilers, lthrough organization and collective bargaining, s one necessary weapon rith which to kill privilege. Power , hands of the people, through such burdens on privilege that be holished and be of the back of labor, s necessary weapon for de- o ng vilege shall off NEW B LGARIAN N 1OAK. .ondon, Ms Deutsche 7'z new six per cent rge sum will be |t | day STYLES IN PARIS. . and Clothes. Paris, March 9.—Increasing num- blow to the rather trivial little bon- net women have worn since fall. The doll-like head-dress is now left bright-faced while graver visages are seen wider, straw or higher ribbon. straw .is:no longer pulled down over | back of the head as heretofore but on the forehead, as another reminder Underskirts have, it is said in au- thorized quarters, come ba and styles in dress are getting farther century, with ribbons galore. Th(‘ ribbon, it is said, will be the keynote of summer styles with short sleeves, revolutionary da ENDS 12,000 MILE VOYAGE., New York, March 15. 12,000 mile voyage begun May 30 was ended today when the schooner A. J. West, of San Francisco, arrived here from Manila, by way of the Panama Canal. The unusual trip for a sailing vessel Wwas marred by a series of storms which the schooner encountered, prin- cipally in the Pacific. Her captain declared his vessel was the last to pass through the canal before it was closed recently. _ D. A. R. CONVENTION OPENS, Derby, March —With upwards of 150 delegates in gttendance, the annual state conference of the Con- necticut society, Daughters of the American Revolution, btgan here to- day. It will continue through tomor- row. The business to be trans- acted included the election of- ficers and presentation of credential to the delegates to the congress at Washington, April 17, of REAL COLOR BLINDNESS. Philadelphia, Pa., March case of complete color blindness discovered at the local recruiting sta- ion of the United States marine corps today when Patrick McKenna, an ap- plicant for enlistment, called off each green-tinted yarn skein used for the test, as ‘“orange,” or ‘“yellow,” when held up to his view. McKenna was rejected for eolor- blindness and advised to keep close to his room on March 17th. GERMAN TAKEN OFF SHIP New York, March 15.—Officers of the Spanish sSteamer Man- uel Calvo, which arrived here to- from Cadiz, reported that on February 20, the ship was stopped just outside the Spanish port by the French auxiliary cruiser Atmah, and her passengers searched. Henry Meyer, a German twenty-four years, a first cabin passenger, was taken off the ship. The Atmah was formerly vacht owned by the Rothschild fam NEW HARVARD LECTURER. Cambridge, Mass., March 15.—The appommem of Judge Francis Joseph Swayze of the supreme court of New Jersey as lecturer on legal ethics in the Harvard Law School was an- nounced today, It also was announced by the university authorities that Prof. Frank Billings of the University of Chicago had been appointed lecturer on medicine in the Medical School. CHARGE IN HAINES TRIAL. Bridgeport, March 15.—Judge J. H, ‘Webb, at 1 o’clock this afternoon began his charge to the jury in the trial of Jason S. Haines, of Trumbull, cn trial in the criminal superior court Lere for the murder of his wife. WAR BUSINESS PAYS. New York, March 15.—E. W. Bliss & Co., manufacturers of war muni- tions, today declared an extra divi- dend of 11 1-4 per cent. on the com- mon sta of the company in ad- dition to the regular quarterly divi- dend of 1 1-4 per cent, BRECKENRIDGE TO AID BAKER. Washington, March 15.—President Wilson is considering the appointment of Col. L. D. Tyson of Knoxville, Tenn., as assistant secretary of war, to succeed Henry Breckenridge. Col. Tyson has the support of the cons ssional delegation from Tennesse flounces and elegances of the ante- | continental | ‘War Causes Change In Women’s Hats bers of grave faces have dealta S(‘ver& to ‘ sewing and shop girls, | under | The | the head as one draws on a stock- | ing, but is posed lightly, not on the ! that “the’'Germans are still at Noyon.” | to stay, |, and farther back into the elghteenrh‘ I | | | | | | | court and Cumieres counter 'AUSTRIA DECLARES | WAR ON PORTUGAL Recalls Minister at Lisbon and | | Portuguese Consul Is Given Pass | London, March 15, p. m.—A despatch to the Exchange Telegraph company from Rome says that Aus- tria has declared war on Portugal. A Reuter despatch from Genoa says that Austria has recalled her minister jat Lisbon and has handed passports to the Portuguese minister at Vienna, 2:24 Paris, March 15, 0 p. m.—The Germans last night made no further aggressive movement to the west of the River Meuse, according to an- nouncement made this afternoon by the French war office. French counter attacks between Bethincourt and Cumieres resulted in the reoccupation of certain trenches captured by the Germans vesterday. French troops still hold the height of Mort Homme. The artillery exchanges have been active between Bethincourt and Cum- ieres, but elsewhere the night passed w. relative quiet. French Statement, "he text of the statement follows: “To the west of the River Meuse the enemy made no further endeavor to advance last night. “Along our front between Bethin- attacks hand gren- us to reoc- at the bayonet ades made it possible for cupy a portion of the trenches cap- tured vesterday by the enemy in the direction of Hill No. 265. “We now hold Bethincourt, Height of Mort Homme, the soutl boundary of the wood of Cumie and the village of Cumieres. “The bombardment has continued with intensity in ali this sector and the fire of the enemy has heen an- swered with ene our artillery here has been nothing of import- ance to report from the right bank the Meuse north in the Woevre dis- trict, where the artillery exchanges have becen intermittent. “The night passed quietly remainder of the front.” and with the on the Third Assault on Verdun, Paris, March 15.—The renawal the fighting west of the Mense after three days’' pause, iz regarded us her- alding the opening cf the third phase of the battle for Verdun. The defend- ers have utilized the spell of relative inaction to strengtien further the weak joints in their armor and they await events with full confidence. “Now I know where I stand, T am certain of final success,” said Genera: Petain who is in charge of the French operations at Verdun, to Messrs Laur- aine and Pate, members of the cham- ber of deputies, who returned to Paris vesterday from an inspection of sup- ply arrangements at the fortress and who declared themselves edified by w1 they saw. The first appearance of the infantry yesterday, after the 1 tense bombardment, occurred o'clock in the afternoon and la two and a half hours. They along the whole line from Bethincourt to the crest of Cumieres, a d about four miles. There was dication, according to lates that the fighting would bhe during the night. Fearful Execution Among Germans The heaviest fighting was around Dead Man Hill, the Germans debouch- ing in masses from Corbeaux and oth- er smaller woods in the west. They were obliged to cross open ground and a well directed fire from the French did fearful executior among them. Their ranks quickly filled up, how- ever, and although they were stopped again, they ended by getting a footing in advanced French trenches at two points. Dead Man Hill, which is now being fought for, is a fine artillery position and nothing more, the militar say, for it is not joined to anything | It is a plateau whose base is Hmited on its four faces by four ravines and it rises only at the cast, dominating there the present German posiiions. The crown prince’s plan is evidently of German at Tesumed to make a breach in the I‘rench line { women between eBthincourt and Dead Hill to enable his troops to advanc a4 southeasterly direction tow hattancourt and envelop the Frenc hl 1e|t there, Regenville and Cumieres try lh(‘ French positions between and Dead Man Hill. s announced that Gen. Cum- Gallieni, mmwer of war, is still indisposed and unable to attend to busine Berlin, March 15, via London, m.—The German statement 3 fol- “Western front: Near Neuve pelle we blew up an advanced Brit- ish defense position, with the oc- cupants. British artillery directed a heavy fire on Lens. i rench artillery is very active op- posite new positions near Villa Aux Bois and opposite the Champagne.” “On the left bank of the (Verdun front) Silesian troops, strong swinging onslaught, rd.” Cl with a forwa TWO STATES TAKEN, WILSON IN FLIGHT It Is Rather Evident That I ango Paper Was Misinformed Regard- ing Situation on the Border. Ariz., March 15.—A week- Iy newspaper printed in Spanish in Durango last week and contains the “information” had taken the State New Mexico and w while Pres ily was fleeing to Canada for safet Less than 100 men were in the Ca ranza garrison at Nogales, Sonora, across the border, last night, all the others havir n sent to strengthen VAL Prietra from Paloma Co- that Villa as and ng north south of Although steps were taken to form a home guard and to tabulate arms and ammunition in possession of cit was begun, both towns were t st night. Apparently there was little basis for trouble between the towns people of the two MAIL HAKKI WAR HEAD. Reported to Be Lamented London, March 15, Athens despatch to Telegraph company that Ismail Hakki, pre: mercial administration, has been pointed Turkish minister of war. Rumors have recently culation to the effect Pasha, Turkish minister of war, who was stated to be the deciding force in the entry of Turkey into the Euro- n war on the side of the Central Emp! has been a: sinated. rumor however, have been edly contradicted Ismail Hakki Bey several Turkish past ten year: Successor to Enver Pasha. 707 m.—An the xchange vs it is reported a. been in cir- that Enver Dea repeat- has held office in cabinets during the MR. BURNETT ALL Bill Heck, 15.—Prospects bill in the Won't Yield to Army Other Bill, By Washington, March of advancing the army louse over cndangered today when Burnett of the immigration tee, declined to yield from his agree- ment with Speaker Clark for recog- nition as soon the free sugar bill is passed “I won't vield my place to the arn bill or any other measure, not even if the president requests it,”” said Mr. Turnett. The rules sub-committee, not lost hope. army bill will be week. or Chairman however, It is believed the reached early next 1,800 OUT OF WORK. Alliance, O., March 15. Jighteen hundred potters employed in the five plants at Sebring, near here, were out of work today because of the failure of the employing potters to settle the strike of the two hundred workers, who demanded an advance of fifteen per cent. in W while German forces from | to turn | | conduct of the place are strictly various sectors of | Meuse | | Contest Between 170ss brought here | | control the | Late | dent of com- | ap- | | every effort is being made by the com- The | | There has been | the statement sz the immigration bill were | commit- | | ereditors of NEW THEATER ORDID Council To Consider More Drastic ulation of Play Houses ANCE. Reg- More efficient theater regulation is sought through the new orainance | drafted by Building Inspector Ruth- erford and considered by the ordi- nance committee at a meecting held t night with the inspector, The com- mittee will recommend its adoption by the council tonight. The ordinance provides that the owner, proprietor, manager or agent | of a theater or public dance hall must keep on duty a regular or supernum- erary police officer, who must see that the city ordinances in relation to the en- forced. For each day or part there- | of the proprietor must pay the city the officer’s pay and fifty cents addi- tional. The chief of police shall un- der the ordinance have full charge of assigning men to do theater duty and if necessary may require ihe theater propreitor to secure addtional police. The oflicer on duty will be required to malke a daily rep vt of his work, re- Jating hos the law was observea in his particular theater. A fne of nol more ‘nan $50 ¥ pro- vided in cases of conviction. The committee also discussed several Lro- posed bujlding ordinances recommend- ed by Building Inspec Rutherford. CUMMINS BY 8 TO 1. and Sulzer Still Undecided. Minn., March 15.—Al- though returns from yesterday's pres- jdential preference primary were not complete early today, indications were that the victory of Albert B. Cum- mins United States senator from Towa, over Henry D. Estabrook of New Yorlk for the republican endorsement, would reach the ratio of 8 to 1. Additional figures from the rural districts as- cured the forces of national commit- | teeman Fred B. Lynch that they would the Minnesota delegation the democratic national convention. Both democratic factions approved President Wilson's candidacy for re nomination. The pre hibition party er Kugene N. IFoss of nor William Sulzer of ing a decisive lead. Is St. Pau, to dential contest in the pro- is still uncertain, neith- | “husetts, | New York, hav- EDISO! TO TESTIFY. Naval Bill Hurried and Hearings May End April 1. Washington, March 15.—Thomas A. Edison headed a lost of experts called to testify today before the house naval committee, At the request of President Wilscn mittee to speed up its work on the naval bill. Chairman Padgett is con- fident that the hearings will be con- | cluded by April 1. SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN NOT OFF. London, March 15, 10:10 m.- According to an official statement made in Berlin, all rumors regarding {he cancellation or bostponement of an intensified submarine campaign against armed merchantmen, as an- nounced in the German memorandum to neutrals last month, are untrue. | no postponement, and abandonment of the campaign was | never considered. On the contrary, it is now in full a. swing. Limitation of Claims. of Probate holden at 3ritain within and for the Dis- | Berlin, in the County of Hart- | and State of Connecticut, on the v of March, A. D., 1916 nt, Bernard F. Gaffn On motion of Luecy Jj. Ifall ¢ New Britain, as Executrix of t will and testament of Henry Hall late of New Britain, within s district deceased. This Court doth decree that months be allowed and limited for the 1id estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the Exc cutrix and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertisiug | in a newspaper published in said New Britain, and having a circulation in | said district, and by posting a copy thereof on the public sign post in said town of New Britain, nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt. a Court of E: | bales of WILL RE COTTON, Two Thousand Bales to Be Allowed Enter Holland, Holland. March 15, v 0 p. m.—Two thousar American cotton which w forwarded by a Philadelphia compar and destined for a Bremen firm a about to be releahed from the Nethe lands Overseas Trust Which they have be months, owing to Great ulation that none but tries would be permitted them. Dutch spinners who are need of raw material have consignment from the at a price of $40 a able the quotation of the day. Schiedan London, 1 n neld here f Britain's sti Dutch indu to rece badly bought tY Bremen fir in excess PERU PRESIDENT TO RESI( Lima, Peru, March 15.—Preside: Pardo has decided to resign ne month in favor of Ricardo Bant the first vice president, on account ill health. He will go to New Yo at the middle of April on the way Europe to recuperate. He will be companied by his wife and his broth Lu LARGE FRESH HEPR 17¢c b IOC Y 15c 1214¢ 5¢ COD FISH STEAK YELLOW T FLOUNDERS FANCY LARGE SMELTS ... BOSTON BLUF LARG CLAMS Fresh Ceonn. Eggs Fancy Old doz 32C crhouse Flank Corn LEAN PLATE BEEF . FANCY COD FISH GE LARGE SMOK BLOATERS FANCY SALT MACKEREL ....2 FANCY MAIN CLAMS for Fancy Baldwin Apples .. .4 gts 1 7C Lar Rd O?nifls.e 4(]1521c 25c Sweet, Juicy Oranges . .2 doz 25c Large Juicy Lemons . .2 doz BERNARD F. GAFFNEY, Judge. ‘ Embargo under FISH SPEGIAL FRESH SHORE HADDOCK FANCY HALIBUT STEAK OYSTERS = BEST CORNED SPAR & TUG IN TROUBLE OFI' R. L to | Disabled by Engine Troublc | Towing ia | Watch Hill, R, I ha | Walter A, Lucke ¢» | bach Transportaton New York, west light barges, was disabled port Tuesday n t by The T Scott company L.ondon sent a fleet to the of the stranded craft but not neede AS relief tug York was already on its ene having been notified of cident. The disabled tug and. t were towed to New York this morr ing, the start being made about o'clock. Three Tugs. March ). I nbach of the company with off engine thre th s bound % troup! of Ip W from Ne way to t o1 p- | ve in he n of When Butter Tastes Fishy. in cold st kept butter After being since last June, posed to the air | vor, Fresh made of | this fishy taste ric | butter, all to | only four: day - | your table. Why er and enjoy your } 301 Main street.— nt upon being ¢ Kt in, takes on & butter We do butter is fres rom the not pay meals? advt never h churft a few cer our o Russe Bros., PURE FOOD STORE THURSDAY ING . CAPE BUITTER i FusH . FANCY LARGE MACKEREL ... SILVER S STEAK FANCY L.\l((.l‘. SCALLOPS FRESH OPENED CLAMS };hzsc SALMON ]8C .« 25¢ . 30¢ Narragansett qt 35¢ Bay Best Cooking Compound 2 Ibs Holland Brick RIBS 1} 121/.40 ; ed Beef, solid meat ' 1 6(:“ i MS FANCY HAKE MIDDLES . ST ENG ,l\ll RRING e 16¢ “‘Salmon Day,’ Alaska Pink Salmon tall can Medium Red %~ Salmon tall can 1 4{‘ Fancy Red o 4 Salmon tall can 1 iC O AR GBI RN 5% Fri., Mar. 17 8c IE AT MONIER MOTORCYCLISTS and All Those Interested in Motorcycles! ™A y-Davidson Exhibit at our stores. It will be mterestmg as well as instructive—A SOUVENIR TO ALL. Music Will Be Rendered. otorcyle Store in This State. & BRO. We have arranged to have the New York and Boston show Harle; The Finest and Most Convenient and Well Equipped F. C. 'S MONIE MEET ME AT MONIER'S BRING YOUR FRIEXND Come one, Come All. 38-42 Main Street MEET ME AT MO MEET ME AT MONIER Y AND SATURDAY NIGHTS, MAR. 17-18 WILL BE EXHIBITION NIGHTS SRS M [ Whilc the ac made, tc