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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, A1 CANDIDATES MLY CONFIDENT IO (i of Victory and Curtis Smiles Grimly On swer the eve of the first big primary held in this city things are com- aratively quiet. This is specia Quigley’s campaign. his public pre- the Second Ward true of Mayor IS Honor prima concluded - activities at rally Bardeck's hall Saturday night ieutenants in and today is usy with his results and tomorrow's he felt re mayor was ntly calm- checking up ng his final plans for events. Asked how zarding the outcome, the 1 trifle reticent, but ap y tbnfident. “You may say I am -onfident of winning,” said His Honor his morning. Beyond that Mayor Juigley would make no prediction, leclining to be bound by figures. Curtis Also Confident. Councilman 0. F. Curtis, the sole >pponent of Mayor Quigley In the nayoralty fight, had nothing to offer n the way of a prediction on . ihe outgome, but appeared as resolutely ofifident as Mayor Quigley. He spent 3 more active day than his younger >pponent, speaking this noon at Russell & Erwin’ and will address 2 republican rally tonight at Skritul- sky’s hall in Broad street. Where to Vote. Tomorrow's republican primari >pen at 4 o’'clock in the afternoon ind the polls will remain open until 8 g'clock in the evening, thus allow- ng registered voters four hours in which to vote. The primary polling olaces are as follows: t ward, 16 OArch street. nd Ward, 177 Park street. d ward, ¥ddy Awning Store, rear City hall Fourth ward, Fifth ward, strept Sfxth ward, Horwitz's Hartford avenue. Chairman FE his noon that 71 Church street ritulsky hall, Broad block, ) the Goodwin ted primary st offic would be announced this evening, the’ the hands The selection being in ward- chairmen. of the Australian bal- ot will be used and the voters will heck with a cross in the square to “4eft of the candidate’s name those hey fa Besides the candidates on the ticket, the ballot will contain the names of the ward candi- lates. The list of candidates to be voted tor in tomorrow's republican pri- naries including both city and wards follow: For Mayor, Orson F. George A. Quigley. City Clerk, Alfred L. Thompson. Tax Collector, Bernadotte Loomis. Treasurer, Frederick S. Chamber- = Comptroller, Hanford I, Curtis. Registrar of voters, William Zieg- ler, William H. Schuey and John H. Hailin. Selectmen, William E. Axgid H. Nero. Board of Relief, School Board, W. L. Hatch First Ward, Councilmen, C. H. May and J. Steiner. Curtis and Latham and William Schaefer. George W. Traut and Anton Sccond Ward. Alderman, M. T, Jester; councilmen, A. F. Spencer and Olaf R. Falk. Third Ward. Councilmen, Eliot H. Porter., Joseph Andrews and William . Wall. Fourth Ward. Alderman, John Stadler, men, W. C. Odenkirchen Wicander. council and David Fifth Ward. (uncilmen, Touis J. slaw F. Karpinski zewski Arata, Bole- and John Tomas- Sixth Ward, rank S. ank J. Alderman, souncilmen, F John J. Gerdis Tllingworth: Witkin and Vote for Wm. Ziegler for registrar. —dvt. AND HURRIES OFF NTO MOUNTAINS (Continued From Fi Page.) mediate superior, Gen some time. Up to a week ago Gen- sral Gavira claimed that he in ceceipt of daily telegrams from both Bertani and Cano. e There is something of a mystery attached to the movement of Mexican troops at points close to the border. it is known that large bodies of Car- ranza soldiers have been moved from mps in the interior to various places within twenty miles of the interna- jonal line, but no explanation has seen given of these maneuvers beyond i"general intimation that the de facto zovernment is anticipating pqss wetion by the followers of Felix Dia who is now considered the head of the slentifico party. Most of the stories brought ‘he interior are contradicto: pecially those from merican refugees agree generally in peribing conditions as alarming, but v invariably refuse to be quoted, on e ground that they expect to return Fo Mexico and are afraid of arousing orejudices against them. Their stories are offset by the fact that seyv- axal of th number who fled acro; :he border after the C‘folumbus massa- >re, have returned to their former aomes convinced that they have notfi- ng to fear. A A “Cano Still True. Is Report. Taredo, Tex., April Milita porities at Nuevolarcdo, Bertani, for was ans Move Towards Border. from es- Mexican sources. here, declared today the reported de- fection of Col. Cano’s forces in huahua was untrue. They said Chihuahua forces were loyal were *working indefatigably apprehension of Villa. the and for the ! Believe Cano Has Deserted. Washington, April 3.—Reporis that Col. Cano had deserted Gen. Carranza and joined Villa’s bandit forces with his commander cor a part of it, were credited today by officials of the state ind war departments, in spite of de- nial from Mexican sources. Tt was stated authoritatively that while of- ficial intimations that Cano had re- volted had been received here, no actual confirmation had come. DEATHS AND FUNERALS. Ernest John Stingle. Ernest John 29 old, Saturday at 228 Greenwood street after a long ill- ness. The funeral was held this af- ternoon and interment W in Fair- view cemetery. Mr. Stingle was for- merly employed as a pattern maker at the P. & F. Corbin factory. Stingle, years died night at his home Albert Bath. Albert Bath, for many ilor in this city, died night atthe Town Home. He was 78 vears old and a native of Germany. Besides his wife, he is survived by seven daughters end two sons. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock to- morrow afterncon from the Erwin Mortuary chapel in Fairview ceme- tery and will be private. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery. ars a late last Alvin C. Taplin. The funeral of Alvin C. Taplin, the former High school athlete and auto- mobile man who died at his home on Walnut street Friday night, was held at 2 o’clock this afternoon, Rev. Dr. (. W. C. Hill, pastor of the South Congregational church, officiating. The body was -taken to Fores the place of Mr. Taplin’s birth, burial. The pall bearers were all friends and schoolmates of Mr. lin. They were William P. Howard A. Timbrell, Charle Smedley, J. E. Burns, Jr., Geor Skidmore and Harry Meyers. Mrs. Robenia Cheney. Mrs. Robenia Robert A. Chene yestreday morning at her home, & Stanley street. Mrs. Cheney of age and had been in for some time. Last week fered an apoplectic stroke, ond, while consulting with sician, Dr. C. M. Coole Besides her husband she leaves two children, George Cheney. . for the Bristol Brass compan daughter. Miss Mabel Cheney. has a brother and sister in Falls, N. Y. The funeral w home llev. hod) for burial. Elizabeth, she s her sec- her phy- She s held morning at 9:30 Maier officiated and the taken to Little Falls, N. Y., Miss Annie Russell. Miss Annie Russell of Allen street died yesterday morning at Miss Nagle's Sanitarium of burns received Saturday afternoon. A quantity of alcohol to be used for medicinal pur- poses exploded, throwing the liquid fire on Miss Russell, burning her fatal- 1y, She was 52 vears of age and was formerly a teacher in the public schools, The funeral will be held from Mary church tomorrow morning 10 o’clock and interment will be the new Catholic cemetery. Mar, St. at in Mr Mrs. Mary at the home of her daughter, George Aubian of 213 Cherry street vesterday morning Funeral services w > held this afternoon and the body will be sent to Albany, Me, tomorrow for interment. Bird, Mrs. ph Larkin. in, a former re; Jos Joseph Lar dent of He was about forty years old leaves one daughter. The funeral will be held from St. Mary’s church at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning. ment will be in new Catholic cemeter Vote for Wm. Ziegler for —advt. registrar. City Jtems Curtis for Mayor, and says what Vote for Orson F. he means what he he means.—advt. Dr. Frank Zwick a touring car. The New has purchascd itain Medical soci will hold it regular meeting Walsh’s restaurant on Wednesd evening instead of tomorrow evening The Philathea class of Trinity Me- thodist church will not hold the bus-. iness meeting scheduled for tonight. Mr, and Mrs, Eugene Porter at Atlantic Cit Constable Fred Winkle will sell at rublic auction tomorrow at noon the property at 98 and 100 Beaver streect, The auction is to satisfy the claim of the Collinsville Savings bank against Halpern et al. Vote for Orson F. Crutis for Mayor and your own interest not the office are 5 Mildred h of Main street Sunday with relatives A. Carlson has resigned his posi tion at the Stanley Works and has accepted a position as superintendent in one of the largest concerns in Newport, R. 1 Mr. and Mrs New York I will make their and Mabel this city spent at Bridgeport. Arthur Hadden left st week where they home in the future. The machine department of the State Trade school will start tonigit the Vocational High school. i Lenten services will held in the f Swedish Lutheran church Wedne sday evening. The Men's club will hold | a business meeting Thursday evening, The special bowling match sched- for be opposite | uled at the Aetna alleys for this eve- Chi- | | M. i been transferred to Jame: | laborer frail health | e in his ofiice. | | afliiated with the Little | from her late | o’clock. | { rock drillers, blas | Saturday | cept | from Bird, 80 vears old, died ! | laborer city, died yesterday in Springfield, | and | Inter- | | were city and been The evening ning between Anderson of this Earbour of Southington has Lostponed until a later date. visitor has a match for this in Wallingford, New children hats for misses and M. Seibert.—advt. Dehm's indoor baseball team will act as hosts for Herman Vater's team which v the winner of a recent indoor baseball Wednesday evening at the hall gymnasium, Up to 3 selectmen today and to the list. Iformal transfer of the Parker farm at the upper Stanley street to Attorney P. Donough was made today. Herbert W. Spellman and Spellman have formally ferred property at Stanley and cis street to James W. Parker. A plot of land four by eleven fect the rear of Stanley sreet ha W. Parker trimmed Wed. Charles F Turner this afternoon the but 84 voter bheen restored o'clock had made seven had of Me- end F. in by O. Kilbourne. Steve Potash or 170 Winter street was arrested by Officer Rig this af- ternoon on a charge of drunkenn and breach of the peace He made a disturbance at his home. Rev. Dr, and Mrs. A, will leave Wednesday for a six month’s trip, during which they will tour the country and visit various points of in- terest. Charles Halstead we Officer Frank Moore th safe keeping. The man i Edwin s arrested by afternoon for crazed with | drink and seems to be a likely candi- | aate for the state farm for inebriates. mec Lena The Pikers Sewing club will tomorrow evening with Mis Neurath of Prospect street. STRIKE OF 10,000 IN - MANHATTAN SUBWAY former - Laborers Want Shorter Day and | ' More Pay-Other Labor Troubles 3.—About unskilled employved April ten men, mostly and timber men, city’s mnew dual went on strike tod: de- manding an eight hour day and an increase of from 15 to per cent. in wages. The strikers are members New York, thousand cn the system, of the Tunnel and Subway Construc- | tors International Union, which i American Feder tion of Labor, and are employed by contractors According to yresident of the union, the action Thomas E. O’'Brien, Subway Workers' of the members in quitting has tied up eighty per cent. | of the work on the new subways in Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx. Union officials estimate that 3,000 cners, who are not connected with the organization on strike, will be forced into idlenes: their ser- vices cannot be when the laborers and timber are not working. men Groton, April Building laborers employed on the new foundry of the New London Ship and Engine com- and on the addition to The Hotel, who went on strike for an increase from $2.50 day, refused today to ac- compromis offer of $2.70 their emplovers. The latter gave them until Wednesday morning to accept the concession. If they did not do so, the employers say they will procure out of town men. Labor Trouble in New Canaan. Canaan, April 3.—About 300 including masons helper: and shovel men and those em- ployed on the large estates here, struck tod for § 0 for a nine hour day. They are now getting $2.00 to 33 a New pic About 100 went to the railroad station | during the day and a number of per- | sons coming in by trams to go to work sent away again. About the town in a number of ca did not respond promptly to the strike order were taken from their teams. Raillroad Laborers Strike. Old Saybrook, April 3 laborers employed in this section b the New York, New Haven and Hart- ford crease in wages. About 160 are out. are now getting $1.60 for a ten day and they ask $2.00 Four special officers werc sent out to pre- serve order. It is claimed by representatives of company thar some of the men h to work but will not do so through fear of the leader The score of men who struck urday on the Valley Branch are out. Sat- still Many Return to Work. Norwich, April 3.—The laborers on | all construction work who struck her | Satur lay returned to work today with the exception of about who are emploved by E. J. Cross & Co., of Worcester. They will r day for an eight hour day, time and 2 half for overtime and double time for Sund: tI W d' that unless the Cross firm gives in the other la- 75 borers will walk out again tomorrow. | Cleveland, O., April 3—One thou- sand or more quarrymen were pected to be on strike at the quarries at Amherst, before the of the da Four hundred men out this morning and 600 more given notice that they would during the da The men are de- manding increases of from two fto four cents an hour. The companies had offered an increase of one and one-half cents an hou ex- close were haa quit CURTIS TO SPEAK, Conucilman Curtis w factory tomorrow permitting. speeches at the Stanle at 12:40 o'clock, Works weather T game, | James W. | | changes from last Brown | | eight ever | ufacturing company |1 560 subway | | Hardware. ers and tool sharp- | | alarm s | extinguish a fire in the Tremont street and farms | | —advt, ¢ in s men who | I ar —Railroad | Railroad struck today for an in- | | five {ably f I the Otis ceive $2 a | stone | 11 conclude his | APRIL 3, 1916. New are Owing to wire trouble York market quotations omitted toda NOMARKED CHANGES ON MARKET TODAY Final Quotations oI_ Last Week Stand—Mexicans Slow New York, April 3, Wall 10 a. m.—Prices evinced a higher tenden- at today’s opening of the stock ex- change, but with the exception of the better known specialties no marked week's final quota- | tions were registered. There were one to two point gains in American and Baldwin Locomotives Crucible Steel, Colorado Fuel and As- sociated Oil, with new records for South Porto Rico Sugar, which gained | nine and one-half to 21915, and Jewell Tea on its rise of four and one-half to -nine. Disappointment over latest advices, from Mexico was indicated by the | backwardness of Mexican Petroleum and American Smelfing, both, how- | oon recovering Wall Street (losing—Dealings be- came more diversified later, with heavy trading in United States Steel at \ higher level. The closing was | strong. SCOVILL GOES HIGHER Gains About Ten Points—Bristol Brass 1 Also Higher Today and Several Other Stocks Show Gains. The Hartford Stock change opened strong today and Scoville Man- tock took a sud- den jump of ten points, going to at the close. Bristol Brass als showed some gain and went ahead to 6415-65 1-4. American Brass like- howed a good gain and closed Landers, I'rary & Clark being quoted at 62%- 631 and New Dcparture is also up, being listed at 178-1 Other quotations are Colts, 274-277; North & Judd, 101-1 American 12 1243 Standard Screw, 28 Niles-Bement-Pond, 174-177; New Britain Machine, 80%- Union Manufacturing, 80 % and Stanley Works, 73%-74%. Peck, Stow & Wilcox was 30%-32 Richter & company’s new office in the city building was formally opened | today and Mr. Richter himself present. buffet luncheon served. At the Colt's was profit of about extra dividend FIRE wise at up a little, was | was Saturday made a but no annual meeting shown to have 120 per cent., was ordered. BATH T Rubbish Catches Pire In Tenement at 7 artford Avenuc. A quantity of old rags, paper and cloth stored in a bath tub in. the | tenement at 75 Hartford avenue | caught fire this afternoon and engine | companies No. 1, %, 4 and the Hook & | Ladder responded There was no | dar Another mix-up in the ]’H’I*L vstem caused some trouble for | the callmen running to the fire. A bed was burned Saturday night on the top floor of the Sovereigns building and the fire chief was called | to inspect the room. Yesterday En- gine company, No. 3 was called to IN B. dump. Vote for Wm, Ziegler for registrar. DR. ANTHONY PECK DEAD. Norwich, April 3.—Dr. Anthony Peck, one of the leading physicians | this scetion of the state, died to- | gay from nervous exhaustion follow- | ng grippe «nd pneumonia. He was ir his 67th vear,and a member of the | ginal staff of the Backus hospital. | having been appointed on the ff when the hospital opened, remaining until his . He the eve and ear spe ist of the stitution. was in- | | TEXAS BANK CLOSED, Antonio, . April 3.—The Texas Bank and T company deposits close to two million dollars, according to its last report Gid not open its doors today. The bank is a e guaranty institution | and ali but interest bearing deposits | arc protected by the San ust with EXPLOSION INJURES 25, Buffalo, April rwenty- | me jured; prob- | 1y, resuit | s0% tank in the foundry of svator company here today of the expicsiom we some of an explo- sion of a is no The know couse KENILWORTH ANNUAL BALL. The annual formal ball is to be given by the Kenilworth club in Booth's | hall on April 2 The Tuxedo Man- dolin club of Hartford has been en- to furnish the m nd the nee will be preceded hy concert. NOTICE. LOW PRICES hand cars for month of April. 80 Overland Touring Car, 2 Model 70 Runabout, 1 Model S1 Over- | land Touring Car, Ford 1912 Tou ing Car, Ford 1912 Runabout, 1914 | Ford Runabout, Maxwell 1911 Run- about, Warren-Detroit 1911 Run- | about, Reo 1912 Runabout, Mz well Runabout 1911, Model s1 1914 Overland Touring Car. Most | of these are self-starters, clec- | tric ligh and in fine condition. | W. 1. Keeley, Elm and Se Sts., City. SPECIAL = ‘ 1915 | cars ror | WANT | the | tween FORD ONEPRICE C[Q %TIH'HGASYLUM ST @ HARTFORD. — Suits for Stout Women a Specialty YOUR the SPRING “DRESS UP” Spring Comes “Dress Up” time, | Meet the new season with new clothes. The spirit of spring itself has been made a part of the these new | H. 0. P. And you will stay one of our garments. while the 1i With dressed up in Visit us today s are still unbroken— | our new clothes for the | GERARD FOR GOVERNOR. Friends in New York Have Urged Him to Run. | by Wireless to Say- | Gerard, the Amer- states that he was friends and by the demo- cratic party to run for .governor of | New York,” says the Overseas News Agency, “He considers it his duty, however, to stay in Berlin during the war.” Berlin, Apr ville—*Jame ican amba; asked by W dor, | 8 mode | @ A Berlin cable despatch last night 1iid Mr. Gerard had issued a state- ment denying that he intended to re- sign and run for governor of New | York, but did not say Mr. Gerard nad stated that he had been asked to be- come a candidate. | April 3 o offer nomination for governor of New York has been made officially to Mr. Gerard, it was said today by William Church Osborn, chairman of the democratic state committee. Tt was | learned, however, that Ambassador Gerard had been informed of the po- litical conditions in this state and un- officially had been requested to con- sider acceptance of a nomination. MR New York of ABANDONED. and Crew Taken Off by British Warsl Hong Kong, April 2, April 3, 2 p. m.—The Japanese steam- er Chiyo Maru, which stranded in a off Lema Tslands, twenty miles of Hong Kong, has been aban- doned, as she w. ng driven on the rocks by a heavy gale, forts to refloat her having successful The JAP ST Passengers via London, storm south passengers of the steamner, which was bound from San Francisco for Japanese port: the Philippines and China, were rescued by a British repeated ef- | been un- | § warship shortly after she stranded. HAITI GETS VILLA Washington, April Haitien bandi northeastern Haiti w navy department toduy Caperton. United States for not involved in the fighting. peliceman was killed and wounded, Admir: rerton while the outlaws lost several and a number captured. ER. and police in by es were One three stated, FOR RAILWAY. The city of To- ASK RECEIVER Toledo, O., April 3 ledo today applied for application of receiver for the Toledo Railways and Light Co., owner of the local trac- tion system, which has been tied for nearly a week because of differ. ences between the company and em- ployes. B NS CLUB The next meeting club will be held at the and Mrs, George K. M: Stanley street on Wednesday Ifach member requested trom four to cight lines of rhyme or poetry. i of ING. the Burns home of Mr ; of 387 evening. | to bring | original TOO LATE IF'OR CLASSIFICATION. | WANTED— take care of Box XX, Middle aged woman small boarding Herald. TED—Clerk butter store. chance for advancement. One some experience preferred. 4-3-d3 FOR 1916 Ford touring hody. Tel. 1-3-wix to house, | 1-4-6dx ‘WATD Good with Russell Bros, WANTED- general Apply —Competent housework, 185 Lincoln maid for no washing. | street. 1 dx at Must good pen- ating age, experi- | cxpected. Box 991 :D—RBookkeepe: experience and man. Address ence and salary City —$7 course in Incern: Correspondence school fel. 2 Plainville, 4-4-1wx FOR SALE tional half price Tel at I had 3.—A clash De- | reported to the | Admiral | killed | up | RICHTER & CO. Members New York Stock Exchange Represented by E. W. Eddy 31 West Main St. Telephone 840, 841, 842 WE ANNOUNCE THE OPENING TODAY OF OUR NEW OFFICE AT 31 WEST MAIN STREET, IN THE CITY HALL BUILD- ING. LOCAL STOCKS BOUGHT, SOLD AND QUOTED. ORDERS EXECUTED ON NEW YORK AND BOSTON STOCK EX- CHANGES. PRIVATE WIRES TO NE YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, PITTS BURG, CLEVELAND, CHICAGO, ST. LOUIS AND MONTREAL. OUR AIM WILL BH TO GIVE AS EFFICIENT SERVICE AS I§ POSSIBLE ANYWHERE. LOCAL STOCKS For April Investmen* 100 shs AMERICAN HARDWARE CORP. 100 shs LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK 100 shs UNION MFG. CO. 100 shs NORTH & JUDD 100 shs NEW BRITAIN MACHINE CO. 25 shs STANLEY RULE & LEVEL CO. 25 shs AMERICAN HOSIERY CO. 100 shs STANLEY WORKS 100 shs NATIONAL SPRING BED CO. 100 shs TRAUT & HINE 25 shs HART & HUTCHINSON CO. 25 shs TRAVELERS INS. CO. 25 shs AETNA LIFE INS. CO. 50 shs AETNA FIRE INS. CO. 50 shs PHOENIX FIRE INS. CO. 50 shs NATIONAL FIRE INS. CO. 100 shs STANDARD FIRE INS. CO. 25 shs HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO. 10 shs CONNECTICUT TRUST & S. D. CO 20 shs PHOENIX NATIONAL BANK 25 shs NEW BRITAIN TRUST CO. 100 shs SCOVILL MFG. CO. 50 shs COLT’S ARMS 50 shs NEW DEPARTURE COM. 100 shs BRISTOL BRASS CO. 100 shs AMERICAN BRASS CO. 25 shs AMERICAN SILVER CO. 100 shs EAGLE LOCK CO. 100 shs PECK, STOW & WILCOX 100 shs NILES-BEMENT-POND COM. 50 shs NILES-BEMENT-POND PF. 100 shs STANDARD SCREW COM. 50 shs NATIONAL SURETY CO. : -

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