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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1916. | SAVINGS BANK OF NEW BRITAI 178 MAIN STREET, NEW BRITAIN, CONN. THE BANK OF AND FOR THE DEPOSITORS Assets, $8,311,379.36 Deposits of from $1.00 to $3,000.00 may be made. Deposits, $7,844,686.24 Interest begins on deposits from the first of each month. All who deposit in this bank place their money where it earns something for themselves. Growth in Surplus Since January 1, January 1, 1870 January 1, January 1, January 1, January 1, January 1, January 1, January 1, 1905 April 1, 1907 anuary 1, 1910 January 1, 1915 March 1, Organization 1865 $ 1875 1880 1885 1890 1895 1900 1916 *Period of the Walker Episode- Loans made upon improved real estate, and upon approved collateral security. 395.67 2,909.24 21,455.17 35,090.20 41,499.20 69,374.27 115,412.57 125,702.23 142,327.92 39,808.46 150,943.51 323,087.81 353,601.64 August 1862 January 1, 1863 January 1, Ja Jal Jai Ja Ja Ja Ja ,January 1, 1905 February 1, 1907 October 19, 1908 January 1, 1910 January 1, 1915 March 1, 1916. Deposit in the Bank Pictured Above ! No agent represents this bank in making loans. JUDGE DISCHARGES CONDUCTOR KEEVERS Trolley Man De[ended Himsell From Garbage Man's Attack After a review of the cause and ef- fect of the case, Judge James T. M 111 ordered the discharge of Conductor Thomas Keevers in police court this morning. Keevers, a trolley company employe, was charged with assaulting Julas Werman, a garbage collector, but the evidence showed that it was Werman who was the a sor and, as Judge Merskill remarked, “Keevers did ne more than any man would have done under the same conditions.” The trouble occurred just east of the Chestnut street railroad crossing at 8 o'clock Thursday morning. Werman had left his sleigh in front of the trol- Jey car and the conductor drove it to one side. As he was doing so, Wer- man came rushing out and, applying 88T ‘PINPLES ON FACE IN BLOTCHES . Also on Chest. Large, Red and Hard, Face All Disfigured. Would Itch and Burn, HEALED BY CUTICURA » SOAP AND OINTMENT “‘My face and chest started to break out with pimples. Then my face started to get red and T used to scratch until the blood came. The pimples were large, red and hard, and the most, of the time in blotches from my face to my chest. My face was all disfigured and would jtch and burn so that I would stay awake hours at night. “This kept on for seven and a half months 80 a friend advised me to try Cuticura Soap and Ointment. I sent for a free saraple and it started to heal me #0 I bought three cakes of Cuticura Soep and one box of Ointment, and they healed me,” (Signed) Antonio Felce, 74 St. John 8t,, New Iaven, Conn., Oct. 18, 1915, Sample Each Free by Mall With 32-p. Siin Book on request. Ad- “Cuticura, Dept. T, Dose dress ten.’? Sold throughout the world. | conductor hit him. in his testimony and | while he said 'he did not see Werman | | dzdzunas formerly | testified. a vile name, ordered him to drop the line As he did so he struck the trol- lt‘y man with a shovel and then lifted the weapon over his head and again | tried to hit him. Keevers grabbed the shovel in one hand and gave Werman a healthy punch with the other, clos- ing the garbage man’s eye. Werman then had Keever’s arrested. Lawyer Samuel Steele of Hartford, a Connecticut company lawyer, de- fended Keevers in court. Martin hit the conductor but he did see the William Leist was more imparti make an ault he said such could have happened without his seeing it. Motorman Walter Johnson and Con- ductor Keevers told their story and they were corroborated in every de- tail by Reuben Baldwin, a gas com- pany employe, on the car and a disinterested witnes During his cross examination by Lawyer Steele,Werman evinced an an- tagnostic spirit. “You knew didn’t you?" the lawyer asked in try- ing to show Werman had no reason to attack him. “Well, he knew 1 was the garbage man didn’t he and T didn't try to drive his car so why should he drive my wagon,” Werman replied. Will Pine Away in Jail, If the love of Plus Blandzdzunas of r, N. Y., for Mrs. Josie Poski 3 it would ap- pear that love-sick man will certainly pine away during the next twenty days for that is the period for which ge Meskill sent him to jail for annoying the woman. Officer Dennis Nealon arrested the man yesterday on complaint. Mrs. Poski told the court that Blan- lived with her and her husband. He went away and then husband and then become ‘als wife, she Yesterday mnoon the man grabbed her as she was leaving the North & Judd factory and begsed h to flee with him She fled met the officer. The accused denied his improper a vances and said he was merely try to collect a bil. | Snow Ball Artists Fined. Gus Hoppe and Joseph Poliski, both employed at tne Stanley Works, were fined §2 without costs each for throw- | ir snow balls, Officer Denn ed the duo yesterday receipt of numerous complaints about the practice of snow the street. The men were near Grove street. | 'handler Is Arrested. Martin Nelson of Hartford was ar- | rested last night by Officer Walter Ma~ lona for begging on the streets. Wal- | ter Mason appeared against him and Officer Malona said the accused had been hanging around the depot for several days. Nelson tritd to tell a balling on arrested Broff, employed by M. Irving Jester, | testified that he did not see Werman | who was a passenger | he was the conductor ! returned to ask her to elope with him. | The man argued with her to kill her | until she | Nealon | following | and said he had just struggled north from Hagerstown, M., and necded ten cents to get to his wife and children his on, [pmrul story to tnose he approached | |in Hartford. In court he said | children are dead. Last fall Nel unknown to the authorities, made s eral successful “touches” in this city, | using the same story but telling his | victims that he had just walked up | from New York and was endeavoring i to get back to his wife. | A sentence of fifteen days in ail | was suspended and the man was sent | back to Hartford. | LOCAL BOY COMPLETE! TUDIES Be Ordained in June. Berquist will Lutheran Minister Emil Berquist of this city has com- pleted his studies, and will be or- dained a Lutheran at | synodical convention, will held in Galesburg, Ill., in June. Mr. Berquist is the son of Andrew Berqu janitor of the-Swedish Lu- theran church, and the church voted to grant his father a month’s leave of absence, so he might be present {at the ordination services of his son. the be minister which CROSS, FEVERISH CHILD IS BILIOUS OR CONSTIPATED Mother! See il Tongue Coated, Breath HOt or Stomach Sour, Look, Is “California Syrup of Figs® Can't Harm Tender Stomach, Liver, Bowels. Every mother realize; | er children “‘California is their because they love its pleasant te and it thoroughly cleanses the tender little stomach, liver and howels without griping. | When ¢ ir breath is bad, stoms the tongue, mother! | teaspoonful of this | laxative,” and in a | foul, constipated w | undigested food passes | Lowls, and you have a ! child again. When its full of cold, throat omach-ache, diarrhoea, ic—remember, a good cleansing” should alw 5 be the treatment given. | Millions of mothers nia Syrup of Iigs” handy: they a teaspoonful today saves a sick child | tomorrow. Ask your druggist for a -cent bottle of “California Syrup of | Figs,” which has dircctions for | Labies, children of all ages and |:ro\\'n-\|ps printed on'the bottle. Be- sold here, so the genuine, Syrup Cem- after giving itable, feverish or ch sour, look at Tt coated, give a armless “‘fruit few hours all the sour bile and out of the well, playful little system sore, has indigestion, “inside first keep ‘“Califor- ware of counterfeits don’t be fooled. Get made by “Califevnia Fig Limny," know ! this bank. ) T Apply at the bank in person and your application will receive careful Events Tonight “The Two Orphans,” I ter. ccum thea- High ater. class photo plays, It Vaudeville and pictures Keenye's theater. moving Vega society, meets in hall. U. hall. o. M. A, Chamberlain council, Jr, M., meets in Jr. O. U. A, Svea Social club masquerade, ler's block. Mul- X c Indoor baseball, A. gym. MIQUEL FINN EXTENDS WISHES OF SUCCESS Former Connccticut Leaguer Thinks Well of Recently Org Eastern Association. Springfield, Mike Finn, game for of the E to have prospect in che franchise who v ub 1 the \prn\:lulfl tern assoc ion that w been, thinks well of the for the merger and further mor nds his best wishes for the succ of the Hastern league. Mike could have had the Springfield st - ern association franchise anytime he wanted it during that late and la- mented period of guessing, but he figured it was not good enough for him, so passed it up. He could mnot see how the Eastern association was going to pan out, so withdrew and that let in other candidates for the franchise that melted. He is d withdrew and considers himself for- tunate for even if he had been placed attention. Organized 1862 Surplus, $355,209.39 Four per cent. interest paid on all deposits, compourded semi-annually, January and JulyJ Let your money earn something for you. Growth in Deposits Since Organization $ 1865 1870 1875 1880 1885 1890 1895 1900 nuary 1, nuary 1, nuary 1, nuary 1, nuary 1, nuary 1, nuary 1, #Period of the Walker Episode. circumstances and because it has able men at the head of it. “They have acted wisely,” he says “in elect- ing Tim Murnane president.” MAYOR COMPLETES CAMPAIGN PLANS Besides Program of Factory and Hall Speeches Quigley Will Utilize Movies. Next week will sce big doings in a political way with all the candi- dates hustling to convince the voters that the city can be saved only Yy nominating them in the coming prim- aries. Mayor Quigley plans for a strenuous week of noontime speeches at the factories and night addresses in various hall about the city. Mon- day at noon he speaks at the e trance to Landers, Frary & Clark's and at night will deliver two ad- dress speaking at Lithuanian hall in Park street and Bence's hall in Clark street. He will make five noon addresses during the weelk and plans also to advertise in the mov- ing picture houses. Cuts of His Honor will be thrown on the screen and campaign literature in pellet form will he used, One of the big events next among the republicans will be Tourth ward club banquet at the Hotel Beloin Tuesday evening. At torney Robert Munger of Ansonia will he the speaker. The same night the Jowish republicans will hold a rally at the mayor's headquarters in Booth's hlock with speeches hy the mayor, Charity Commissioner n Saxe and others. The republican primary for choos- ing delegates to the state convention naming a new fown committee be held Friday from 4 to 8 p. m. 110 of {he National bank weak the M and a will in Room building Two new il in the lean ticket for the coun- third ward on the repub- candidates in the merger league by some turn of affairs he would not be in physical condition to look after baseball af- fairs this season. Mike ‘is now at his Rock, Ark. recovering eration, and may not tinue to do scout duiy troit club this summer. will make no difference : pay is concerned. President the Detroit club has told Finn to luy off for the year and he is sceing to | it that Michael's pay is coming just as though he were working overtime In the face of such fine treatment, Mike says anybody who a that | there is no sentiment in wild. that's all. He is vapidly re | gaining his strength and is deeply in- | terested in the doings of the stern | league. He figures and hopes the ileague will be a big success and also | where it will be b it has the best circuit possible under ‘I\\:l in Little } an op to con- the De that ome from able for But far | | sees wuse | Oflicial have geveloped in the Flioté . Porter and Andrews. Mr. Tlliott is with his father in the fur- niture business of B. C. Porter Sons and Mr. Andrews. who is a son of Captain J. R. Andrews, is employed by the American Hardware Corpor- ition chemist. Both young men are popular in the third ward and an excellent chance of nomina- persons of Joseph associated SWEDISH LUTHERAN CHURCH. Board Votes to Conduct Ser- in, Inglish Once Fvery Month. official board of the = Swedish church met last night and decided to hold the services in Eng lish the last Sunday of every vices The Lutheran the first exercises will last Sunday in April. be held for the organist's position, which was recently vacated by Professor Ger- hard Alexius. Rev. Dr. Ohman was authorized to secure a temporary as- sistant pastor, the church mer. The Luther league has voted sum of $500 to be applied to the pa ment of the church debt. ments have been made for Rev. uel Swenson of Danbury to address the league at its meeting April 13 and Dr. Arinll' Benson of Yale school during the sum- CAMPAIC CHATTER. Democrats Getting Ready Start Ball Rolling. Within da will political the democrafs off of pot and the campaign in earnest. Iollowing a holding a rally evening, candidates in the nent members of the party will give addresses. While no definite loca- tion has been decided on for the meeting, it is likely that the Ruthen- ian hall on Erwin Place will be the plac The workers in the ward will | meet again Monds evening in the | headquarters in the Leland block to | f | i a few have pried the lid their will meet- next be on ing made Wedr for lay when various ward and promi ct plans for the gathering. ix-Councilman John Riley named a committee to make plans for was | the It was voted to receive applications | who will also teach in | | the Arrange- Sam- | Uni- | Opened for business 10,275.63 97,842.11 320,236.15 681,723.43 891,587.76 1,409,544.83 1,922,791.05 2,487,319.96 3,559,877.55 5,016,136.49 * 6,675, 592.53 * 5,465,240.93 5,914,652.70 7,396,242.35 7,808,494.36 It is not necessary to pay any commission for obtaining a ‘loan' at a rally of | Wednesd: Chairman town committee of the cide on the fifth evening, W. F ward dem Mangan will call committee next locations for of a me week tg the prim JOEFFRE OPTIMISTIC REGARDING VERD Batte Not Terminated But He French Soldiers They Will Be Victorious, Paris, March 25 commander General Jd the ¥y ago issued thel in chief of forces, some days iowing address “Soldiers of the army of Vers For three weeks you have end the most formidable attack that enemy has yet tried against us, many counted upon the success this effort, which she thought w be irresistible and for which she centrated her best troops and most powerful artillery. She hd the takin, of Verdun would the cou of her allies and convl neutral countries of German sup ority. “She reckoned without you. Ni and day, despite a bombard v.ithout precedent, you resisted alll tucks and maintained your positio “The battle has not vet termim because the Germans have need ¢ victory You will be able to wre from them.” crops. plant food made of animal substances. Essex Fertilizers gi without it. crops. E month, Formerly such services were conducted only occasionally. Hymn books in Bnglish will be ordered and Fertil Enrlch the Sonl Year by year the natural fertility of the soil is taken away by growin This natural fertility can only be restored by feeding ature’s this plant food in available forms—BONE, BLOOD and MEAT and high-grade chemicals. ‘to the soil and produce abundant yields. BONE, BLOOD and MEAT Fertilizers act quickly. run freely through fertilizer drills or planters. Due to the lack of potash this year, reliable manufacturers have either been compe”ed to charge exorbitant prices for potash or to make fertilizers Essex High-Grade Fertilizers have always grown profitable We made extensive experiments without potash and now oifer you Essex Animal Fertilizers that aill permanently envich your soil. Ask your local dealer about them or write the ESSEX FERTILIZER CO., Boston, Mass. They restore the natural fertility They are fine and BONE BLOOD - MEAT lzZzers