New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 12, 1916, Page 11

NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1916. “TRIED REPUBLICN CHOICE OF STATE (Continued From First Page.) Judd, New Haven, Whitaker, New Haven. Rattlesdorfer, New D. Morris, Wallingford, on, Meriden. Iter, Cheshire. 3. Church, Waterbury, °. Perkinson, Waterbury. L. Gaylord, Ansonia. . J. Brennan, New London. Bailey, Norwich. Bradford, Montville, T. King, Bridgeport. L. Delancy, Bridgeport. . Connor, Bridgeport. . P. Bailey, Bethel. Kneen, Shelton. Crowe, Norwalk. J. Tupper, Stamford. H. Gilpatrick, Putnam. A. Gates, Windham. . B. Munn, New Hartford. . H. Tanner, Winchester. W. Mitchell, Woodbu teynolds, Middletown. T. Clark, Haddam. 35—W. H. Hall, Willington. The changes in the committee were in the first, eighth, twelfth, nine- teenth and twenty-fifth districts. Gelonel Ullman takes the place of Congressman Tilson, The convention reconvened shortly after 10 o’clock, Senator McLean pre- siding and quickly settled to business by receiving the report of the creden- tials committee seating the contest- ant’s in the Brookfield contest, ac- cepting it and of the committee on permanent organization, confirming Senator McLean as chairman. A Encomiums For J. Henry. John T. King of Bridgeport pre- sented the name of J. H, Roraback for first delegate-at-large to the Chi- "ago convention, speaking words of Praise for the state chairman’s polit- feal work. His brief eulogy was ap- plauded. R. V. Magee of Watertown, sechnded the nomination and the chdice was almost unanimous, a sin. gle voice piping up in opposition. Col. R. J. Goodman of Hartford of- fered the name of Charles Hopkins Clark as second delegate-at-large, which was seconded by J. Moss Ives of Danbury and delegates from other counties. Mr. Clark was chosen. C. A, Har- strom of Norwalk offered the name of John T. King of Bridgeport for tird delegate-at-large, in a speech full of good words for Mr. King's leadership in politics and business. There were seconding speeches includ- fing one by Morris Webster of Har- winton and Frank E. Healey of Wind- or Locks. The latter said that John ng represented to him what the re- publican party is to be, full of voung men of enthusiasm with experience inopgh to give wisdom. W. H. Hah of “Willington id the convention was ready to send Mr. King and was only waiting to vote. Mr. King w: selected unanimousl Senator Denison Talcott of Rock- ville presented the name of Francis C. Maxwell of Vernon for the fourth delegate-at-large, and he was elected. Alternates Chosen. *fhe chairman next called for selec- tion of alternates, G. C. Woodruff of- fered the name of C. W. Barnum of Lyme Rock and he was chosen. Colonel Ullman satd that he thought the convention would like to select an alternate from the largest city in the state representing its educational Institutions and he offered the name of Prof. Hiram Bingham of Yale, and Mr. Bingham was chosen. The other alternates-at-large cho- sen were: Nathaniel W. Bishop of Bridgeport and John Buckley of Union. The list of state central commit- teemen elected by districts was then read-and the district elections ratified. On motion of Col. Ullman the con- vention recessed until 11:15 to permit congressional districts to select dis- frict delegates. After recess the elections of dis- rict delegates and alternates were gnnounced. A laugh was caused when pator McLean called for the xth™ Ristrict The resolutions pdopted Changes in rules relating to dis- trict causes and giving senatorial dis- trict delegates a vote for state com- mitteemen, to clear up ambiguity, sere read and adopte he convention then H. were read and adjourned S. STANLEY HORVITZ OPTOMETRIST and OPTICIAN 821 Main Street Tel. 1515 Hours—8:30 A. M. to 8 P. M. at. and Mon. to 10 P. M. Our Services Guaranteed ull line of Auto Goggles and Glasses ity Advertisement City of New Britain, flice of the Board of Public Works, New Britain, Conn., April 12, 1916 Sealed bids for contracts for the ollowing labor and material for the ity of New Britain, for the season of 8916, Will be received at the office for the Board of Public Works, Room 301, City Hall, on or before 8 o'clock $. m., Tuesday evening, April 18, 1916. Proposal blanks may oh- ained and specifications may be seen 'at the Board of Public Works office Cement, plainville ang Local Sand fewer Pipe, Layisg Concrete Walks and Curbs, Resetting Stone Curbs. Street Sprinkling with water. crushed Stone, Sun . be Catch Basin Castings, Layjng Concrete Gutters. The City reserves the right to re- Ject any and all bids or to accept any si_\ ¢ » ] v . A. EMMETT, Secretary. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. ter Senator Mcl.ean had congratulat- cd the delegates on their selections and work. District Delegates. The district delegates follow: First—George W. Klett, New Brit- ain; C. T. Treadway, Bristol. Alternates—E. Hart Fenn, Weth- ersfield; Arthur E. Bowers, Manches- ter, Second—TFrank B. Weeks, Middle- town: E. W. Higgins, Norwich. Alternates—W. H. Hall, Willington; ette Wright, Pomfret. Third—Col. I. M. Ullman, New Haven; R. S. Woodruff, New Haven. Alternates—J. E. Hubinger, New Haven: W. H. Lyon, Meriden. Fourth—Oliver G. Jennings, We port; Schuyler Merritt, Stamford. Alternates—Frank Farrell, Dan- Milton Fessenden, Stamford. ifth—Irving H. Chase, Water- E. H. Hotchkiss, Torrington. J. M. Emerson, Anson- Dudley Vall, Winsted. WIFE OF PROMINENT PHYSICIAN IS DEAD Fa ia; Mrs. Herman Strosser of Forest Strect Succumbs to Diphtheria Con- tracted Saturday. Following a short illness with diph- theria, Mrs. Herman Strosser, wife of Dr. Herman Strosser, died last night at 10:20 o’clock at her home, 53 Forest street. Her death was un- expected and the information will be a great shock to her many friends. The funeral will be private and in- terment will be in Fairview cemetery. Mrs. Strosser would have been 51 years old had she lived until April 25. Until last Saturday she was seemingly in her usual health. That afternoon she went to Hartford and on returning was stricken with the discase. Dr. and Mrs. Strosser had been married twenty-four years. Besides her husband, Mrs. Strosser leaves two daughters, the Misses Ger trude and Viola Her parents also survive her, they being residents of Mt. Vernon, N. Y. She also leaves three brothers and six sisters, William, Arthur and A. Albert Mulker, Mrs. Pfulger, Mrs. Teiper, Mrs. Dressel, Mrs. Deegan, Mrs. Lorence and Mr: Luhrs all of whom reside in New York. Patrick Monohan. Patrick Monohan, one of the old- time Irish residents of this city, passed away last evening at his home, 104 Oak street. He had been in failing health for a long period. The fu- neral will be held Friday morning at 9 o'clock from St. Mary’s church. Interment will be in St. Mary’s ceme- tery. Besides his wife, Mr. Monohan leaves | six children, Ellen and Catherine Monohan, James Monohan, Mrs. Hugh Coffey, Mrs. Morehead and Mrs. Peter Grace, For many years Mr. Monohan con- ducted a store at the corner of Oak and West street. He was a charter member of the Catholic Benevolent Legion. John Gavelleck, John Gavelleck, 49 years old, died today at his home, 115 North street. He was twice married and is survived by his wife and eight children. The funeral will be held at 7:30 o'clock temorrow from the Sacred Heart of Jesus church. Interment will be in the Sacred Heart cemetery. Mrs, Margaret O'Leary. The funeral of Mrs. Margaret O'Leary of 45 Wilson street was held from St. Mary's church at 9 o’clock this morning with a solemn high mass of requiem, celebrated by Rev. Frederick McKeon. Rev. J. T. Win- ters, was deacon, Rev. William Krause was sub deacon and Rev. J. E. Fay was master of ceremonies. Father McKeon read the committal service at the grave in the new Catholic cemetery. The pall bearers, nephews of the deceased, were James Brennan, Jere- miah Murphy, M. Conway, C. A. Duggan and Tromas Kingston of Springfield and M. J. Koverman of this city. The flower bearers were Harold O'Leary, John Brennan, Trank Sullivan, Kugene Sheehan, H. M. Kelly and William Clune. frs. E. J. Gooby. The funeral of Mrs. E. J. Gooby will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from her late home, 217 Bassett street and at 2:30 o’clock from Trinity Methodist church. Rev. W. F. Cook will officiate and the burial will be in Fairview cemetery. Card of Thanks. We earnestly desire to tender our most sincere and heartfelt thanks to the many kind friends and neighbors who extended us sympathy in our great bereavement by the sudden death of our beloved son and brother, Paul A, Wasserman, In a special man- ner do we thank the New Britain Rec- ord staff, the associates of the de- ceased in the draughting department of the New Britain Machine company and the many others who sent flower: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wasserman, Parents. Henry E. Wasserman, Brother. Dorothy L. Wasserman, Lillian F. Wasserman, company today received from their headquarters stating that the New is at a standstill owing Richter & a telegram in New York York market For wounds, cuts, sores or bruises apply at once a little Minard’s lini- ment obtained at any drug store. It is absolutely pure, wonderfully antiseptic | and works wonders in its healing in- i fluence. Its use promotes circulation ' and restores vitality to injured or ; wounded parts and causes rapid heal- ' i ing. It is entirely stainless, easy and clean to use and very economical, N T of skie: Most Models with two pants. We to the acute situation existing be {ween this country and Germany. In case a break should occur however, the opinion is expressed that thc reaction in the market would be but modérate inasmuch as it has been threatened for so long investors are ! prepared. Berlin Says U-Boats Sank Four Ves- sels in Accordance With War Rules. Berlin, April 12, by wireless to Say- ville—The German reply to the American note concerning the dam- aging or sinking of five steamships | contains statement that the steame Englishman, Eagle Point, Manchester Engineer and Berwindvale were de- stroyed by German submarines. Fvi- dence is presented to show that these vessels were torpedoed legally in accordance with the rules of war. JOY RIDERS HELD. Added Insult to Injury Followiny Accident. ford, April 12—Ashley Hos ‘rank Parker and Gilman C. s of Saybrook were arraigned be- fore Justice of Peace. Peter Tavlor today in connection with an automo- bile accident at 3:30 o’clock Tuesd~y morning when the high powered roadster occupied by the young men crashed into the milk wagon occu- pied by bastian and Sullivan An- genello, riously injuring Sebastian. Parker was arraigned for assaul, it being .claimed that he attacked on~ of the Ttalian after the accident, Gates for breach of the peace and Hosmer for reckless driving. The cases were continued until Wednes- day April 19 and the men werc ve- leased under bonds. SEMKY WILL BE GLAD. Baltimore, Md., April 12. a wil- liams, bantamweight champion, had things all his own way in a ten-round bout with Batting Lahn of Brooklyn here last night. Williams made a chopping block of his opponent throughout. Lahn was groggy from the fifth round until the final bell. In the sixth round he was knocked down twice and was saved by the bell. Lahn had to be carried to his corner, but he was able to come back in the seventh. He managed to hold on to the end, though in bad shape. CHANGES, | JUST FINE FOR WOUNDS | M. E. CHURCH Ansonia, April 12—The Rev El- mer Honnold of Sag Harbor, I. I., comes to the Ansonia M. E. church instead of Rev. John P. Wagner of Bridgeport, as announced yesterday. Mr. Wagner goes to Sag Harbor suc- ceeding Mr. Honnold. Rev. B. I Kidder of Ansonia succeeds Mr. Wag- ner at the Summerfield chu - Bridgeport, as scheduled. This change was made at 6 o'clock last night. Perfection reach tion as “‘try Sound Fabrics Thick Praise, Like Thick Paint, Covers defects. tomers appraise our garments with their H. 0. P. CLOTHES FOR BOYS $3.50 to $12.00 Blue Serge Suits at $7.50. April 10th to 15th has been decreed as time. Celebrate by getting yourself an outfit of H. O. P. Clothes. o Higher Prices on Aecount ofthe Wa. . KATTEN & SON Hartford One-Price Clothing Co § 114-116 ASYLUM STREET HARTFORD “DRESS UP” “Dress Up” More people each year grasp the significance of better dressing—some through personal through the experience of others. experience, some Young Ladies from 18 to 50 will find in our Spring Garments the complete satisfaction of their Clothes Re- quirements. With us, style and durability are of equal importance. We buy from the very best sources in America and secure the most desirable goods that money can buy. Our new Spring styles are wonderfully attractive. Come see them now. Buy later if you want to. Big values in these models for young ladies at $14.95 to $50.00 “Snap” as a whipcrack specialize on Boys' is like the sky—in sight but You'll only find “perfection” in two places —the dictionary and the mouths of fools. . P. CLOTHES FOR MEN $14.98 to $35.00 out of H. O. P. Clothes for Spring are as near perfec- hard’” and “know how” can make them. correct Style—best possible tail- ormanship— Innovation Colorings—Patterns as full We'd rather have our cus- own eyes than ourselves praise them to the City llems Britain sell E. & We alone in New W. Redman 2 for 25 colla advt. The trolley wire near the National Bank building broke yesterday after- noon and hung over the street in a manner that was dangerous to the public. Officer Rival guarded the wire until repairs could be made. There will be a neighborhood pray- er meeting at the home of A. E. Good~ rich, 209 Stanley street, tonight. Your neckwear alw: at Wilson's. —advt. Rev. J. C. at St, Mark's charch at o'clock i this evening. Distinguish the hest from the rest— the best at Wilson's.—advt. Both the Boy and Girl Scout troops of the Kirst Church of Christ will meet from this evening at 7:15 o’clock. Miss Millicent Barnes has returned Dr. on’'s Hospital at Willi- mantic where she recently underwent a successful operation for appendi- citis. Rev. Patrick Dolan of Middletown | was itor in Judge William town today. F. Mangan a attend- i ed the Yale-Fordham baseball game in New Our stock is preferred—not mon. Wilson's.—advt. Mrs. Ann Donlan widow of Thomas Donlan, is critically ill at her home, 8 Erwin Place. MEET POSTPONED. The Boy meet, which Haven this afternoon. com- Scout was been postponed The members of Bristol, ha later week in | until a ate. the organization will have tunity to hear EX the noted naturalist, at the ¥- M. €. A. ning. Mr. Schurr will on a nature hike Saturday afternoon. All Scouts are requested to secure their admission tickets as soon as pos- sible. an oppor- Burlington Schurr, who will speak on Friday eve- take the boys THE CAUSE OF ANAEMIA Tt is universally | a very important element of the blood. {and lack of it is the direct cause of | run-down conditions and anaemia. It | | | known that iron is may interest our readers to know that The Clark & Brainerd Co., Riker- Hegeman, Druggists, New Britain, Conn., have in Vinol a reliable, stitutional remedy for such condi- tions. Vinol supplies iron to the blood in its most soluble state, there’s the nourishing properties beef peptone and the medicinal cura- tive extractives of fresh cod livers, without oil, all dissolved in a pure native tonic wine. That's what makes Vinol successful in overcoming run-down and anaemic conditions. s0 Linsley of Torrington will ; : be the preacher at the Lenten services scheduled for Friday evening of this | con- | then | of | CELEBRATE VICTORY WITH AUTO PARADE Republicans Serenade Mayor Quigley and Have Bonfirc in Fifth Ward —Tnauguration Tuesday. following the city elec- announcement of the big republican victory, an informal celebration was held, the event tak- ing the form of an auto parade, About thirty cars including two trucks were in line. City officials, prominent re- publicans and the mayor's campaign workers took part in the event which began in front of republican head- quarters. The paraders secured two bands and the Y. M. T. A. & B. drum corps. The parade headed for M ley’s home where he was serenaded and joined the parade. The route then led back through the center of the city and up into the fifth ward where the victory was celebrated with a bonfire. The biennial i iguration will oc- cur at noon next Tuesday when Mayor Quigley and the other city officials will be inducted into office with the usual ceremonies. Tt is expected most of the councilmen and the new alder- men will be sworn in at the same time. The republican council caucus for the selection of a president pro tem and the standing committees will be held next Monday evening. Alder- men V. B. Chemberlain, M. I. Jester and John Stadler, jr. are mentioned as candidates for president pro tem. Last night tion and the BEATEN BUT HOPEFUL. Judge William F. Mangan chair- man of democratic town commit- tec in discussing yvesterday’s election «aid this morning. “The democrats have no excuses to offer. The people evidently want Mayor Quigley and we vill do all that is possible to aid in a successful administration. Tt will be the aim of the new town commit- tee to reorganize, and to continue to work hard for victory. We were licaten but we have not lost hope.” OPEN NEW STORE. Walsh and Hollfelder will new sporting goods store Main street, on Saturday, carrving a complete stock, well as cigars, magazines ete. They will continue to 1un their store at 460 Main street as a shoe shine parlor. Both stores will contain a pool room. open a at 462 "AS ARRESTED. 45 a. IMANIS April 12, 9 AN Paris. a celebration the anniversary m.—During of Greek independ- ence, o as despatch quoting the Athens Espirini, the police rested several persons for crying “Down with the government! Long live Venizelos! Down with Austria! Down with Germany!” Athens yesterday of | 59 (8 Nop 10T 9% % | | Tenn Cop vor Quig- | RICHTER & CO. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGX, Represented by 31 West Main St., City Hall Building E. W. Eddy. Telephone We offer a limited amount of WATERBURY GAS LIGHT CO. 10 per cent. stock w To yleld 5 per cent. Any Time, Except Sunday or a Holiday, Will Be a Good Time to Start Your SAVI ACCOUNT With the COMMERCIAL TRUST C0. This Table shows the result o of systematic Saving: 2 Years Monthly 1 Deposit Year b < 4 Years 10 Years 5 Years 12.28 24.50 36.77 49.04 61.30 122.60 .. | 188.90 245.22 | | 306.57 | 613.04 | 274 MAIN STREET ——DBEGIN .76 | 19 51.92 104.10 156.09 199.16 0.70 2.12 4.47 6.84 260.34 85 781.38 | 1041.89 1302. 14.29 | 2604 NOW!——NEW BRITAIN, FINANCIAL NEWS UNCERTAINTY GROWS STOCKS SENT DOWN i Heavy Selling of Shares of Favor- ite Stocks Today ' New York, April 12, Wall Street, | 10:30 a. m.—The delicate status of international affairs was again re- flected in today’s early dealings on the stock exchange special stocks declin- ing 1 to 3 points after an opening. Standard shares also were heavy but recessions in that quarter were less pronounced. There was extensive selling of such | favorites as Crucible Steel, the Ma- | rines, United Fruit, Industrial Alco- hol and metals, especially the zinc shares. United States Steel was 10\\'-: er by a point and Bethlehem Steel fell | 14% to 465. Among the rails losses | were limited to fractions. The course | of the market suggested liquidation from out of town sources. Close—Lowest prices were scored | in the final hour, when large offer- ings of U. S. Steel and oils depressed | the entire list. The closing was heavy. New York Stock Exchange quota- tions furnished by Richter & Co., members of the New York Stock kx- | change. Represented by E. W. Eddy. | April 12, 1916 High Low T2% T1% 20% 20 66 66 67% 67% Am Beet Sugar Alaska Gold Am Ag Chem Am Car & F Am Ice 2% 27% Am Can . . 60% Am Can pfd 112% Am L0CO secasees T Am Smelting .....101% Am Sugar 110% Am Tobacco L195% Am Tel & Tel 8% Anaconda Cop ... 863% A T § Fe Ry Co.103% Baldwin Looc L105% B & O .. 86% Butte Superior .. 95% (anadian Pacific .1673% Cen Leather 533 Chino COpP ......e & Cho Mil & St Paul. 94 Col F & 1 L.o44y Cons Gas 134% Crucible Steel Distillers Sec D ooy ie 1st pfd General Elec Goodrich Rub Great Nor pfd % | 60% 1123 76 % 101% 1107 194 | 1285 863% | 103 % 106% 86% 9414 167% 53 % irregular | “ Other securities held | those present. | cape at manholes | cal young man killed one with a stoy U S Rub Co U 8 Steel U S Steel Westinghouse Western Union Willys Ove: 84 L1173 64 893 230 pfd Market Opens Strong and Before N This Stock Was Selling as Higl 284—Other Stocks Holding Firs American Brass was the most tive stock on the market today an t brisk opening it rose steadily til at 11 o’clock it was selling at 286, with sales at 284. After spurt the stock sagged somewhat closed at 281-284. The stock gal | about five points during the day firm at following prices: Bristol Brass, 69%-71; asked; North & Judd, erican Hardware, 1 Screw, 2 ; Eagle Lock, 6 63%; Niles Bemen-Pond, 17 New Britain Machine, 79-81; U Manufacturing, 80-82; Landers, & 621%; New Departure, 181-184; /8 vill Manufacturing, 563-566; Std Works, 74%-75; Peck, Stow & 'Wild 31-32; and National Surety, 230-3 Colt’s 104-106; 24; Stand Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Bell Were Uni| in Matrimony Thirty-threc Years / About twenty-five friends and re tives of Mr. and Mrs, L. F. Bell cal at their home, 194 Chestnut street evening to assist in the observance the thirty-third wedding anniversq of the couple. The evening was ple: antly spent in playing games musical selections were rendered A collation was servi The happy couple were the recipied of many handsome and useful p. ents. Mr. and Mrs. Bell were marr! at St. Mark’s Episcopai church, Ap| i1, 1883 by Rev. James Rogers, t pastor. Mr. Bell is employed as brags turner at Russell and Brwk The couple have two daughters, M Emma Gray and Miss Mary Bell. NEW OUTDOOR SPORT. A favorite pastime about the stred these evenings is the hunting of mus rats. It is supposed that the hea freshets wash the rodents through tj sewer pipes and they make their Last night a I on Main street near the Commerci Trust company. This morning took the pelt to a local furrier and eived $1.80 for it ASKS COMPENSATION OF CITY, Compensation Commissioner ~ Ge Gt Nor Ore Cetfs Kansas City so Lack Steel Lehigh Valley Max Mot com Mex Petrol Natl Lead ....... N Y Air Brake ... N Y C & Hud Nev Cons N N Y Ont & West .. 27 Northern Pac Norf & West Penn R R .. Peoples Pressed Steel Ray Cons Reading - Rep T & S com ... Rep I & S pfd ‘0 Pac . . So Ry So Ry pfd Texa oil Third Ave . Tnion Pac B. Chandler today heard the case d Charles Szczerbowicz against the cl of New Britain, in which the plain tiff claimed compensation for a rup ture received while employed by th| street department here last October, BEARS CLASS TO ELECT. The Bears class of the Britai Turners Soclety will hold its electiol of officers at the meeting tonigh The meeting was originally schedule: for last night. After the meeting, th gymnasium classes will be held an there will be an indoor baseball gam between Herman Vater's team an that captained by Charles Dehm. “All Makes of STORAGE BATTERIES Recharged and Repaired. Large sto of Tires, new and seconds. Exper) cnced men for tire repairing. ew United Fruit Utah Cop ... A. G. HAWKER, 11 Elm Street