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Boston Store OUR DRAPERY SECTION s Particularly Interest- ing Now The New Spring Creations in CRETONNES Have Just Arrived. The styles and colorings are beauti- ful. The Fruit and Flower designs being so artistically portrayed you can have a veritable Mid-Summer Garden pictured throughout home while nature slumbers. your This is the price range 17 25¢, 29¢, 37%c and 40c- Let us show them to you. “EVERLASTING GALATTA 20¢, 22¢, “TIN” GOSGROVE ON - MEXIGAN BORDER Rwaits With Other Local Soldiers Order to March Infantry, tioned on United States army, the border at ! Texas, and impatient to orders that will send him comrades rushing across sta- and the inte: | national line with the other “boys in | Introducing Timothy Cosgrove, for- merly of this city, now of the Ninth Laredo, receive the his A new Fabric for Children’s Wear, | House Dresses etc,. longer than any ete., Galatea heretofore This is not a printed fabric, will last made. but yarn dyed and woven in an exten- sive variety of stripes, at 1 7can(l. McCall's Patterns 10c and 15c. PULLAR & NIVEN EXPERTS DISAGREE ON HANDWRITING (imflicting . Opinion; Given at ; $7,000 Note Suit in New Haven ¥ New Haven, March 16.—Several witnesses for the defence were exani- ined vesterday in the suit of Harr) Adlman. to recover $7,000 -on a which he alleged had been given him by Hoskar Frank. Most of the fore- noon was taken up with the cross- examination “6f David M. Carvalho, the New York handwriting expert. Mr. Carvalho remained in court throughout the hearing but left for Wome soon after an adjournment. The court adjourned at 4:30 until to- day. Mr, Carvalho told the jury that in his judgment two inks had been usel In writing and signing the note bat that he could not be positive about it until a chemical analysis of the inks was made. As to the question of fhe signature being over, or under, the ty§ewritten line that is to sayv wrii ten, after it, or before it, he said he was positive that the typewritten line had been written after the pen signa- ture. This is exactly opposite to what had been stated a short time previous by Bushrod H. Spencer, another hand- wgiting expert. Mr. Spencer s publisher of Paterson. New Jers Who has made a special study of bandwriting for many years and h#as been called in about 50 actions many of them quite celebrated. Mr. Spen- cer said that he was sure that pen- manship on the note had been done after the tvpewriting. Tt is more than probable that Mr. Spencer will be called in rebuttal today. To all gppearances the case will continua Until next week. Quite a number of Jawyers and others interested been attracted to Judge Burpee's tourt by the case. have DIES AT A Hartford, March 16. Chaffee, who observed her 101s birthday last October, died here 1 Gigh in he Old People’s home here. 8he was born in Hockanum. In 1829 #he married John H. Chaffee, who died in 1866. She ‘s survived uiece and a nephew 101, Mrs. Julie A. 5 OF by a el N R of men and women who really never know what it is to enjoy sound, vibrat- ing health—who would be surprised to suddenly gain that exhilarating vitality that robust health brings. . Literally thousands without any par- ticular sickness live in “general de- b,lhty", as the doctors call it—have headaches, are tired and indifferent. To all such people we say with unmis- takable earnestness—Take Scott’s Emulsion after meals forone monthand tllow its rare oil-food to enrich and en- liven your blood, quicken your circula- don, stimulate nutrition, and aid nature i develop that real red-blooded life that Beans activity, enjoyment, success.’”’ Scott's Emulsion is not a drug, but a Jeasant food-tonic—free from alcohol Dide bottle may help you. Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J. 15-3L TIMOTHY COSGROVE. biue” (only the “blue” is the olive ! to help capture the mur- | drab now) derous Villa, dead or the massacre at Columbus t in restorir ty in wa im" Cosgrove this, his native town old and is the son of Police Officer und Mrs. Michael J. Cosgrove. After completing his schooling at St. Mary's Farochial school he learned the brick and plasters’ trade. working until he joined the regular He first served in the coast and after two vye discharged as a first class At the time he retired from he right in line for promotion Later, Cosgrove re- ! enlisted. He was assigned to Eighth regiment, then in active ser- vice in the Philippines. A strong, husky fellow, Cosgrove was detailed for duty in the machine gun pany, composed of the picked men in the regiment. While the local man was in this company it made an army record in unpacking, packing and get- ting prepared to march in a minute 2and a half. A few months ago, after two years' service in the Islands, Cos- grove was (ransferred to “The States” and once assigned to Company € the Ninth Regiment on the horder. It is probable that ‘ere many more days elapse the local coldier will get a taste of the fighting there and his mhny friends in this city will anxiously scan the war nes for any information the Ninth Regiment Other Britain people also inferest in Troop G vairy and Company T of h Infantry, both with s at Fort Bliss, El Paso. In that cavalry troop is John Robin- son, son of My Mrs., John Rob- inson of Sexton street. Alpha Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Clark of Greenwood street is a sergeant in the Fwenticth Infantry Trooper Robinson 2 years ard Sergeant Clark is about 36 years old. Both have been in the service many years, the former running away : close of the Spanish-Ameri- c » and enlisting at the age of alive, N peace and Mexico well He is avenge M., and tran dden wn in years mason at that army. artillery honorably gunner. the service was was at of regarding New Britain Soldiers, have New an added Eighth ( the Twen headquarte: and old sixteen vears, and the latter enlisting t the age of eighteen with Company B of this city, at break of the war. Sergeant Clark is regarded as the best rifle shot in the southwest. Pavents Worried But Proud. The parents of all three of the loca soldiers who may soon he in Mexico, naturally entertain some fears for fety of their sons, but cach and one of them feels a glow of patriotic pride at the thought oi their soldier-sons, fighting for the clfare their country. Private Utinski, also serving in the regular army on the Mexican horder, is another New Britainite in the war zone. What regiment he is with is not definitely known at present, but Utinski well known here, particu- larly among the older militiamen vears the ev Special Iri, and Sat. 2 dozen strictly fresh native eggs and one pound pure lard $1. Russell Bros.—advt. “Bay a Yard of Cloth Day,” Re- | gium announces that more than fifty | governors and mayors throughout the the | com- | the | L able to the out- | under fire | NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1916. R ] | MILLS’ REPRESENTATIV 904 MAIN ST., Hartford. MILLS’ REPRESENTATIVE = Blattecy SECOND FLOOR Specialty Store DILLON BLDG. The New Dress Silks The New Wool and Silk and Wool Materials for Suits, Coats, Skirts and Dresses An extraordinarily large and comprehensive collection is now displayed in preparation for the Spring Season. system of anticipating their require- Slattery Specialty Store’s Owing to the ments, the existing schedule of price: does not in any-degree refla¢; the recent large advance in the wholesale cost of Silks and Woolen Materials. Price Decides When It Comes Down to Facts ! Do you—does any one else— want to pay more for Silks and Dress As Prices which means a saving to you of 1-4 to 1-3 Iaterials when you can get them for less? Mills Representatives We Sell to yvou Direct at Wholesale The comparison being based on the actual selling price for the same qualities in the department stores. AS MILLS REPRESENTATIVES WI:] SELL TOYbiJ DIR;‘:CT AT WHOLESALE PRICES ALL THE YEAR ROUND. BELGUNWOMENIN Villa's Men Are Guilty of Arson, Theft and Murder NEED OF CLOTHING liel Commission’s Plan The Commission for Relief in Bel- sued official proc- to co- | last week lamations urging the public operate with the different State Com- mission to obtain clothing and shoes for the three million destitute in Bel- | gium and Northern I'rance. The concerted action is the result of the many recent cabled reports forec ing the starvation of millions of non- combatants if the Commission’s work should be interrupted, The officials in their appeal call at- | tention to the dire need of clothing ¢ cxisting among the women & i dren and set aside different days be known as “Buy a Yard of Clcth Days,” in order that the me and public may concentrate of cloth and shoes for those dependent on the Commission. Among the Governors who have ned proclamations are Charles Vermont: R. L. Williams, homa; 1. M. Byrne, South nk B. Wililis, Ohio: W. M Michigan, J. E. Ferguson. Texas; man W. Johnson, California: Curtis, Maine; R. H. Spaulding, Hampshire: David Walsh, M sette; John J. Morehead, lL.ocke Cra orth Carolina; wpper, on s wiolly W Gates, k- New achu- . Arthur Kansas. Contributions Not Enough. Although tne public’s the Commission’s winter to for | responss appens e - i 54,000,000 in cloth or money L chase cioth, was generous, the RETER THE RAID QN COLUMBUS N.M., BY VILLRA } PHOTOS @) BY AMERICAN PRESS RSSOCIATION sults fell far apart of the supply nec ssary to clothe ‘the three miilion destitute in the war stricken countries, The Commis: announces that it has purchas pred cloth from | which, the Commissio ex- | perts estimate, the Belg will be fashion about 777,830 gar- os ik Americans and seven seriou N. M Besides Killing eighteen nine of were soldiers, woundin three civilians oldie Vill men inflicted property damage on Columbus, whom and Stores were looted and dwellings were burned. The post office was raided and the furniture was_ smashed, but only one small registered package was stolen: the upper shows the find- ing of a dead raider by two civilians ments. This number it is stated entirely inadequate to meet the need The Commission is continuing its efforts to awaken the business men aind women of the country to a firmer dutics as Amer- innocent vic- of their for these world’s tragedy and Northe of women alization icans to ca time of (I In Belgiu thousands the refinements of hed the decencies in abroad, France accustomed to they linen. now reiic point where are without The Camp I 70,000 strong week's campaig the children movenent its America arted a n to obtain new clothes The girls have un- which and honor na re Girls last Saturda PLASTERS The World's Greatest External Remedy. Paln In 8ide, Rheumatism, Backache, —Any Local Pain. Insist on Having ALLCOCK’S. for dertaken a is na- tion-wide in other war reliefs, in fourth birthday of their ganization. “C. R. E propaganda purpose from the girls New York headquarters to the 5,000 guardians in their zanization. own efforts the irls purnose indi vidual bundles of new seope the or- for of fonal rature has been sent or- By their to collect or buy clothing. the well-to-do have | includes | | Coast guard men at Long Branch said GALE STOPS FOUR-MASTER. Aids Schooner Winds, Cost Guard Cutter Haltea By Adverse York, March 16. all night near New —After stand- ing by four-masted schooner in apparent distress one mile off Long N. J., tht United States coast guard cutter Mohawk ran Branch, uz a line to the vessel this morning and towed her out to sea, where she was able to continue her interrupted course, The schooner’s identity remained unknown' today to persons on saore. the vessel was at no time aground but 1 & o, (INCORPORATED} HARTFORD ALLNEW SPRING SUITS HERE NOT A LEFTOVER WINTER SUIT IN STOCK A Our Ready-t.-W<ar Department is absolutelyd free of winter suits. Everything is new—everything representing ad-3 vanced styles for spring. Our stock is as complete 4s you would expect to find it a month later. 4 This gives you the opportunity to wear the mostH up-to-date apparel—And the Cost Is No Greater Than | You Are Asked to Pay For Last Season’s Styles Elses where. ] SUITS AT $19.75—Suits of smart style in Great Variety. Plenty of room for choice in material, color and style. Those black and white checks that are so very popular are in evidence here. And all details of tailoring and workmanship are right. These are Suits such as you might expect to pay $25 for—but we buy and sell'in such great quantities that we are able: o give extreme values. ] SUITS AT $25.00—Extremely clever styles includs" ing many of he most popular models shown in New York at this minute. Some are adaptations of styles created by leading Paris leaders of style. / And we have an abundance of new Spring Coats also, as well as gowns and wraps. : Ask to see the original Paris creations which we have here. You will be delighted with them. A | | successtul conclusion. Russia’s ‘P ! will be to strike north of Bagdad af | cut the railway, severing the © of communication is receivil | important line | which the Turkish army ‘ its supplies. | Special Fri. and Sat. 3 dozen stri j iresh native eggs and one pound P I!am $1. Russell Bros.—advt. | IN BAGDAD CRISIS Czar's Column Plays Important Role in Campaign in Far East | $500 FOR SUFFRAGE POSTERS New York, March 16.—The Natig al Woman Suffrage association tod ! offered prizes aggregating $500 to ! tists for the best ten posters for frage window display and bill bo in a competition to end October 1. prize of $25 was offered for a sloga Petrograd, March 16—The Rus- sian troops in Persia are now so far | advanced toward the Mesopotamian frontier that they may be said to be in virtual co-operation with the Brit- ish at Kut-el Amara, where General Townsend's forces have been cooped vp for several months, and the cami- | paign against Bagdad has become two | not more than five words. fold, with the likelihood of the Rus- sians being important a factor in the Mesopotamian operation as their | CARPE C ' alli ' Before the Russian penetration through the mountain passes of the | 219 Asylum St., Cer. Ha Street, Hartford, Ct. | Kermanshah region, it was generally held that the chief aim of the Rus- sian operation on the extreme south- | ern front was, effectively and once The Latest Modé Vacuum Clea I N>10 for all to crush German influence and ambitions in Persia, and only the ionary critics here conceived success- fully traversing the Persian mountain provinces and assuming an important role in Mesopotamian affair: | The latest news, however, of the success of the Russians in working their way through the passes of the formidable range which as a natural boundary between Persia and We call particular attentie to this model carpet and v uum cleaner that we ha taken the agency for. It con| bines more practical featu south and Russian activity in the | than any like mac.hme on thy north, which some time ago resulted | Market. It combines all th in the capture of Bitlis. The | i Russians therefore are now opposed | advnnf:e feature§ of the h'g only by frontal resistance, against |€St priced machines. Let which they have ad ced through | H all but one of the difficult passes of ShO\V you What thls W?ndc ful device will accomplish. trial in your own home if dd Turkey, shows that the Russians are in a position to convert their poten- the mountains separating them from Mesopotami \ ; ; sired. Drop postal or 'Pho | | Charter 1777. as acts O o | further Russian advance dangerous, have been compelled to withdraw on | account of British pressure from the tial threat against Mesopotamia into a positive menace. | Turkish Reinforcements Withdrawn. | The Turkish reinforcements which | were sent from Bagdad and Mosul. | by way of Suleumanieh and Sehna, o threaten the flank of the Russian forces at Kermanshah and make a The road from Kermanhah west- ward, sometimes narrowing to a mere mountain path, winds between the crests of the high ridges of the Persian mountain province of Luris- | s — e - tan. Along this the Russians have already proceeded fifty miles in the | ' face of great odds. A like distance e along the same road, which, turning | L southward, runs between two moun- | = 7 T v tain tributaries of the Dijala river to | . the Turkish border, stands between them and the last difficult pass near Khanikin. | If Khanikin is once attained -the | Russians will have free access to the | i rear of the Turkish Bagdad army, | and to the British pressure from the | southeast upon Bagdad will be addad | Russian pressure from the north. | The occupation of the Van region ha ‘ already facilitated Russian S8 in this direction, and the critics now prophesy that the paign will be carried forward * THE SPOT THAT HURTS Many of the most intense body pains are of local origin and can be quickly relieved and overcome by a single ap- plication of Minard’s liniment, which was prescribed and used with marvel- ous results by Dr. Levi Minard in his private practice, for sore, strained, lame muscles, stiff neck, lumbago, sciatica, rheumatic pains, backache, stiff joints, tired, aching, burning, itch- ing feet, and sprains. 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