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NEW. BRIANN VAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1916. of Michigan, who, in his day, was mentioned for the ‘‘All-American Eleven,” and there is a former officer in another army, who is laboring alongside the young mechanics from motor factories doing his *bit” to help | avenge Columbus FUNSTON FREE T0 HANDLE HIS MEN B AS HE SEES FIT LAST DEMAND FOR ’ EVIDENGE OF GOOD FAITH IS PLANNED (Continued From First Page.) three troops of the Tenth participated n the fight, which lasted an hour and 1 half. SR 1 Anxiety Felt in El Paso. Washington, April 14.—Deep anx sty was felt in official circles today yer the fate ot Major Tompkins and lis little force of United States cav- alry, attacked in Parral, Mex., on Wednesday, known to be outnum- bered, perhaps beleaguered in a dis tricc notoriously anti-American. It was feared that the troopers might be in grave danger. Lack of informa- tion from the isolated detachment in- lensified anxiety for their safety. While awaiting official information | regarding the outcome of the fi battle the American troops have had n Mexico with the natives, what steps General Funston has taken to prevent further trouble, the question of what ffect the attack will have on the ad- ministration’s Mexican policy was un- der consideration today by President | son and his official family. 4Gen. Carranza’s note and telegrams urging the withdrawal from Mexico | of the American troops and all infor- mation at 1d regarding the latest military developments were ready to be laid before the cabinet, ! It was said to be virtually certain | that no immediate order for with- | drawing the troops would be given. Congress had an opportunity show its feeling in the situation when t; met today. The news of the at- ack on the American soldiers at Par- | fal arrived after adjournment yester- day. The Carranza withdrawal pro- Posal, however, seems to meet the | in general sentiment among the mem- | ing around Verdun, says the Over- bers that the administration should be | Seas news agency, are computed to eft free to handle the situation for ] have reached up to the present time 1i& prcocnt: | a total of 150,000 officers and men, " | or about four army corps. Desert Life Monotonous. | The news agency continues: “Ac- Ascencion, Chihuahua, Mex., April | ‘f‘"mt’"gfl'o ’; SoRpsepondentifrom the lese tham a | front. the French authorities are 14—On the desert sand f < ; German mp of the American infantrymen | SGOTTH TORES RS CH e who are guarding the lines of com- | 2 A long OLicTgusEourS munication. Their tents are pitched | ;‘t’f'tg“;ifin“m{]‘p'h“‘“ Feplon ey Rabont in the center of a little cotton wood [ o O fp MUILEE H S &80, ‘"‘""]”2‘(‘,2‘; fringed oasis. Around their camp s | O ke e ol \ long trench ready for instant occu- | I“a'figea":‘d“'f‘dt"l‘;': i \fmr?"”‘g g fation Bwilalcava s meniiconstantly avs S D REE R NS LS BRI SicEsDs ircRmaking Siheilwayiungandiidoyn (|SIEE EEISERS G A ISR S HEECT () T by e Sonmn bt || U SRR G SOBE G e from Columbus, N. M., to the front. | The | t’h‘e"r’o\f:d”“f;u;“:; S’;{':)':,:’ It is a tedious job, this r goes e e e 0 not been in proportion to the impor- L apns ecoord netonbe soldleas inno o calerlfie (Ger i Ueains M Eoaia Eroli smpersiorin o | Al insan oy el etelS e et SRR E RS M TegTo Tegiment. Only thel occasional | ATONE ¥he BRstallies '8 & Ereal Dot arrival of a motor or a wagon train | ]“f"‘“f‘f‘:‘ge 1‘“"?”“0 ;*m‘:’:;e nnlf,\ .u’:ht- S3reinaianoplics fioll tn BiFoops ki (ARICHI S MR SRR e B RaREL Seok K foltheliront, iwhol are o ctively licas ia el RIS, CISDERISIEEn feanty pursuing Villa, breaks the monotony | 2% the only soldiers capture : e | them were some who were too bold Occasionally the silence is broken | "“find;::N;flr,filrh h:}r::n:u::fleiil: znrae} by the firing of shots. Fven the 2 2 : 2 5 town of Ascencion, Iving about sixty- Ecatie] ',h:f" mList ,;.’f ":"_rgc,' G fivefmileslizonth ) ofl ColumbusiN iare BDREnanyslEuzes SN e BEeymans, 1o/ offers no distraction for the soldiers. | ¢ "';“”,h“"“' Gl G Heens Once a prosperous Mexican villase, | P51 BUIING dsad Frenchmen on the years of civil strife have left it little | e Les 3 the marks of the town's experiences. {EHEUresFreRnTCing 3 S b Because of the order which has gone | “HiCh are calculated to have reached 150,000 or four army corps. out against unnecessary firing, even | hunting is under the ban. DT Tt e 5 ‘the arrival ot the motor| PRISON FOR LIFE FOR KILLING WIFE (Continued From First Page.) will speak out firmly and upset the German calculations, Congress has defined its attitude on the subject and American opinion, as well as Spanish Danish, Dutch and Norwegian opinion, is aroused against the savage violence of Germany's submarine warfare, The American press calls for action. The lrour is truly a decisive one.” “The German maneuver is so child- E the Journal, “that it is im- ssible to admit that Washington can | be deceived by it. President Wilson | must by this time be fully enlightened. He cannot fail to realize that the German government, either by set de- sign or by its weakness in presence of public opinion at home, is commit- ted to the continuation and develop- nient of its implacable methods of arfare.” ' FRENCH LOSSES AT VERDUN TOTAL 150,000 | e to | That Ts Estimate of Germany In Over- | seas News Dispatch From Berlin. Berlin, ‘April 14.—The French losses killed and wounded in the fight- is truck trains that the soldiers look for- ward most eagerly, bringing as they | do supplies and news from the outside world | The trains bring together men of | every sort. They are the officers and guards of the truck trains, civilians traveling in Mexico with military per- mission and the civilian chauffeurs. Among the drivers there is a for- ennaro Pleads Guilty, Embraces His Child and Ts Led Away To Confinement. Husband Had Quarreled With Student Lover. i New Haven Woman, Separated From i | | | | New Haven, April 14.—In a spell of despondency believed to have heen | caused by unhabpines | tion from her husband, | Norton Churchill, wife of | Churchill, about £:30 last night | lowead eight bichloride of mercury lets while stamding in front of Cen- ter church in the center of New Ha- ven Green. She fell to the ground | moaning and in great pain. A crowd gathered. In an auto owned and operated Louis Wilhelm, of 38 Brownell street, she was rushed to the New Haven hospi where, after an all-night fight her life, physi- < had hopes of her recovery at an rly hour this morning. She is a married woman, but as the result of some domestic trouble she and her husband have not been living together for several months It thought that worry over thi by 10 a Load $2.00 a Bag .$2.15 a Bag Fertilizers of all kinds. to save mer cavalry lieutenant, retired sev- ew Haven, April 14—Raffael Di &al vears ago for physical disability | Gennaro, in the criminal term of the who in his spare time perfected an | superior court yesterday, was sen- automobile device, the rovalties from | tenced by Judge Gager to the state's which amount to a large sum annual- | prison for life. Di Gennaro, or Ro- Iy. He is driving a truck j as is a | meo, as he has been sometimes called, former football star at the University | changed his plea from not guilty of | murder in the first degree to.guilty of i murder in the second degre¢. ~Under o TIHED LOUKING quE" ! the circumstances the life sentence - 7 | was the only one that could be legally _Some women always wear a worn, | imposed upon him. t:roq look. Itis the outward sign of | Di Gennard who is 2 man of aboue e neurasthenia perhaps, | 40 took the sentence apparently with ;!)rxry }iea’;l‘aacrfiecsw;;filcl syinptoms of | indifference. Detective Gianelll had Y, i es and sleeplessness. | brought to the court the prisoner's verwork, grief, undue excitement, | ¢ vear-old daughter, whom he was the late hours and nervous strain of a | oo o B B i strenuons social season, lack of outeof, | 2110%ed to embrace before being taken door exercise, any or all of these may | ZXRvite ibe oountyial YR be responsible for the trouble but the | Sherlf pewr," Sl L most common cause at this season of | LN¢ course of putessane 0 n the year is the grip. |.=eein5: his child that the prisoner on Whatever the cause, if you feel the | Fepruary 24, 1913, shot and instantly need of more strength try ghe great | killed his wife in their home at §3 non-alcoholic tonic, Dr. Willi¥ne' Pink | Hamilton street. Pil = rAsz thehner}v]es get %heir nourish- | S T ment from the blood the treatment | giusv.lbc %recged toward building up the }TAKES BICHLORIDE ood. r. Williams’ Pink Pills act directly on the blood and with proper TO END HER WOES regulation of the diet huve proved of the greatest benefit in many cases of neurasthenia. A tendency to anemia, or bloodleseness, shown by most neu- rasthenic patients, is also corrected by these tonic pils. Your own druggist sells Dr. Williams- Pink Pills or they will be gent by mail on receipt of price, 50 cents per box; six boxes &’,50 ‘Write for the free booklet, ‘‘Diseases of the Nervous System’’ and a diet book, Address: Dr. Williams Medi- cine Co., 8chenectady, N, Y, Compost Manure -$ Pulverized Sheep Manur Bone Meal Manure Commercial Lawn, Garden and Flower Sceds Stanley-Svea Grain and Goal Go. Tel. 419. Cor. Stanley & Dwight Sts. A. Katten & Son 114-116 Asylum Street. Hartford MEN’S DEPT. New Spring SUITS A SPLENDID SHOWING Clothes That Keep You “Dressed Up” OF THEM HERE Come expecting qualities up to our come expecting dyes expecting highest ‘We'll not old standard; that will not fail; come styles, fit and finish up the standards of fine tailoring. disappoint you- GOOD MATERIALS AND FAST DYES are mighty we don’t know ourselves where we're after but we have a fine line now—=Schloss Bros. & going to stock these present goods are sold: replenish our Co.’s Baltimore best. So you'll this Spring. Thi ties and colors. hard to get this year,— Make your throughout the year with H. Clothes. An H prosperity. LADIES’ DEPT. last B “Dress Up” time 0. P. H. uit is a [e} [e8 mortgage on P. Clothes will mark you as a woman of success and good taste. There The this and find it wise to buy early is one of the few places where you can be sure of quali- themselves: You will find here a variety in style vour jdeas of good dressing. tist in the work of designing youthful clothes has put his best each suit. We will show from which to select your ideal. prices will please you, too. is a good reason for this. success of H. O. P. Clothes and of store are reflected in the clothes to meet An ar- in texture that is sure work iato you a wide choice The ment was the cause of her act. An addition reason gleaned by the au- thorities is the death of her little child some time ago. Mrs. Churchill is tall, slender and quite a handsome young woman. Her age was given at the hospital as 21, but persons who know her well say that she is not more than 19. A woman who claimed to know the girl’s family, last night said that since her husband had left her she has been friendly with a student, with whom she had quarreled, and it was | the belief of this woman that the girl had taken the tablets with a view to ending her life or if she lived of win- ning back the affection of this un- known Yale student, CONN, TO HAVE BRANCH. New Haven, April 14.—A meeting for the purpose of organizing a Con- riecticut branch of the National League to Enforce Peace will be held at 10 o’clock next Monday afternoon at the Hotel Taft. Professor William Taft, president of the na- tional society, will be the speaker of the occasion. Arthur Kimball, editor of the Waterbury American, is also lated to be a speaker. Howarad LUTHER LEAGUE NOTE The Iuther l.eague of the Swedish Lutheran church held a roll call last evening. Rev. Dr. 8. G. Ohman, pastor of the church, delivered an address. Fillmore Ohman favored with piano selections and Herbert Anderson with violin selections. City Iterns See display of Easter flowers Sun- day at Volz Floral Co's greenhouses, Edson street.—advt. All those interested are invited to attend the regular meeting of the Sunshine society to be held Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Y. W. C. A. Mrs. A. D. Risteen of Hartford will speak on “The Travelers’ Aid So- A 3 specials in our Bargain Basement and always more for less a* Besse-Leland’s.-advt. The Ladies’ aid, the Women's Home and Forelgn Missionary societies of the Trinity Methodist Episcopal church will serve a church supper this evening at 6:45 o'clock. Men's odd trousers at $2.00-$2.50- $3.00. Others at $4.00-85.00-$6.50. More for less at Besse- Leland's.-advt. ward Burlingham Schurr will speak to the members of the boys' de- partment of the Y. M. C. A. this even- ing on “The Nature of the Berk- shires.” Shirts, Besse System make, Parker shirts, $1.50 up. Othe More for less at Besse-Leland’s The weekly payroll of the sewer Ade- partment totalled $311.54. Tickets for concert of New B Choral society go on sale tomorrow at 9 a. m. at Crowell’s drug storc. —advt. Virgil has bought 1s in Elmwood Palmer Charter Oak brick va from B. H. Hibbard. Carl Zwiebelhoffer has resigned his position with Hall & Bacon and ac- cepted a position with the engineering corps of the New Haven road. Fred Ravagoli of South street was operated upon for appendicitis at the New Britain General hospital this morning. Lottie E. Sloper of 310 Chest- nut street was admitted to the local | today suffering from hemor- of the nose, M. assortment of up-to- trimmed hats. Compare us for st estrange- [and prices. M. Seibert.—aavt. i night. the | WRANGLE IN PROBATE COURT. South Norwalk Lawyer Takes William H. Gibney To Task. Serious objection to some of the items of expense rendered by William H. Gibney as administrator of the state of Louls Klees of Berlin was raised in the probate court this after- noon by Lawyer John J, Cuneo of South Norwalk, representing heirs ot the estate. It was brought out that the legal limit of $1,000 on probate fees had been nearly reached. Mr. Gibney said he had been administra- tor on many estates but he was will- ing to take for his fee whatever the court believed he was entitled to, whether it was §150 or $125. kA The report was finally accepted and an allowance of $136.42 was made to each of the five he IN INTEREST OF BOYS. A meeting of the executive commit- tee of the Boys' club building fund, will be held this evening in room 201, City hall, when the reports of the nomination committee will be read, and chairmen of the sub-committees appointed. The definite date for hold- ing the campaign will probably be decided on, will the hour for the open air meeting. All interested per- sons are invited to attend the meeting this evening, and it hoped tha plenty of enthusiasm will be mani- fested in the great work that is about to be undertaken. FOR ARMENIAN RELIE] The local branch of the Armenian National Defense Union has adopted a unique method of raising money to be used for the relief of their suffer- ing brethren abroad and on Sunday afternoon from 12 until 4 o'clock six reels of moving pictures will be shown. These pictures will be of present day scenes in Turkey. A all admission will be asked and it is expected that the Armenians in the city will crowd the theater. TO GIVE BENEFIT PARTY. A number of friends of Alfred Enberg will hold a benefit party in Muller's block on Arch street to- morrow evening. Mr, Enberg is un- dergoing treatment for an abscess on his spine in a New York hospital and it is expected he will be unable to leave the institution foranother vear. It is planned to raise a purse at the gathering, which will be sent to Mr. Enberg. SIXNTH WARD Alderman M .T. Kerwin today that the primary for : tion of a councilman to succeed A. M. Paonessa in the sixth ward woull probably be held next Thursd The location has not been s lected. It is probable that the vote: will choose William J. €mith, who was a candidate for alderman at the pre- election primary PRIMARY. announc the se HUNTER FARM SOLD. The Equitable Realty company has | the valuable Hunter farm hased ccnsisting of about thirty acres and located at the corner of Jerome avenue and Clinton street. The com- pany will develop this land into a residential district. It has a frontage of 2,000 feet on Jerome avenue and Hunter road and also fronts on Clin- ton street. pure C. SEAMAN KILLED. Groton, April 14.—Leon L. Bosquet, twenty-two, a seaman of the United States navy at the submarine station here, was struck and instantly killed by a train at Treadway's Crossing in this town early today. The dead body was discovered by the crew of a freight train at 9:30, lying close to the track. The young man’s home is in Cleveland, Ohio. and relatives have been notified. DEATHS AND FUNERALS. Carl Lundgren, Carl Lundgren, for a number of vears a resident of this city, where he was employved at P. & F. Corbin’s, died recently at his home in Gottland, Sweden, according to a letter received by friends in this city. Joseph Pignatelli. Joseph Pignatelli, the second of twins born to Mr. and Mrs. Gennaro Pignatelli of 21 Lilac street eighteen months ago died last night of pneu- monia. The funeral was held this aft- ernoon at 4 o'clock and interment took place in St, Mary's new cemeter: Thomas Lee. Thomas Lee, a well known colored resident, died last evening at his home, 15 Berlin avenue. The funeral | will be held at 2 o’clock m., Sun- day, from the A. M. E. Zion church, Rev. J. S. Gurley officiating. Inter- ment will be in Fairview cemetery. Mr. Lee was a native of Silmor, North Carolina, but had lived here for | | the past dozen years. He leaves his wife in this cit and a brother and sister in the south. Patrick Monohan. The funeral of Patrick Monohan was held from St. Mary's church this morning with the celebration of a solemn mass of requiem. Rev. John | E. Fay was celebrant, Rev. William | Krause was deacon, Rev. Frederick McKeon was sub deacon and Recv. John T. Winters was master of cere- monies. Father Krause read the com mittal service at the grave in new Catholic cemetery The pall bearers were Philip Patrick Duffy, Michael Foley, John Halligan, James Riley and Franc Hart. The flower bearers were ePter Duffy, Patrick Caffney and Lawrence | | Cottey. and . Doyle. ervices for Mrs. Mary Doyle of KFarmington avenue are be' held from St. Mary's church morrow morning at 10 o'clock. E. to to- Funeral Ann Donlan. of Mrs. Ann Donlan 10 o'clock tomorrow St. Mary's church. Mrs, funeral held at from Card of Thanks. We wish to cxpress our thanks to the kind neighbor and | friends for the many express of | sympathy tendered to us in the death | | o our beloved wife and mother, (Signed, ) COOLEY The will be morning heartfeit ons ‘D FAMILY. SECURES PASTORATE, 2. Berquist of this city, who will be ordained to the Lutheran minis try in June, has received a call to a Swedish church in Chicago. He will | succeed the late Dr. Engstrand i TO CONTINUE ELECTROCUTION, Boston, April 14.—Governor Mec- Call's recommendation for abolition of capital punishment, made in a special message to the legislature last week, was voted down by the committee on | judiciary today. SSIFICATION. TOO LATE FOR CL ANTED—Competent maid for gen- eral housework, 29 Park Place. 41441 rooms, all improve- Washington streert. 4-14-tf TO RENT ments, Tel. 961 our at 161 WANTED—Girl for genéral ‘house- Mrs. T. Swift, 43 Cedar St 4-14-3d work —Tenement of four or five roowns all improvements, 479 Park | TO REN RICHTER & CO. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EX CHANGY. Represented by E. W. Eddy. 31 West Main St., City Hall Building Telephone We offer a limited amount of WATERBURY GAS LIGHT CO. 10 per cent. stock To yield 5 per cent. { Cen Leather | Ches | Distillers Sec Any Time, Except Sunday or a Holiday, Will Be a Cood Tim Start Your SAVINGS ACCOUNT With the COMMERCIAL TRUST CO. This Table shows the result of systematic Sav Monthly 1 3 1 Deposit Years Years 51.9 104.10 .09 06 24 85 .38 89 $15.00. $20.00. $25.00. $50.00. 274 MAIN STREET ——BEGIN NO HEAVY SELLING ON 0 | Western Union WALL STREET TODAY "0 = NEW DEPARTURE | "IN DEMAND 0D International Crisis Throws Scare Into the Stock Market o ivetmsen soprevenae ove | SIS 10 Advance of Pre Quotations the international crisis caused further heavy selling at today’s stock market. There were declines | of one to three points in Mexican Petroleum, American Smelting, Texas stock was company, Crucible and Lackawanna | Vance of yesterday's sales and the Steels, the prominent motors and |tations were 183-186 The anno! equipments, Mercantile Marine ment that North & Judd is to pay ferred, Industrial Alcohol and per cent. dividend for the next metals. ter did not affect the stock mate Union Pacific the | today and the 10 only heavy rails, A rican and Bristol more. Aside from U. . Steel, whose | €ach lost a point today, initial sale consisted of one lot of | 280 and 691-2—701 $3,500 shares at half a point recession, | Scovill Manufacutring early dealings were notably free from | Was also off a little large individual offerings. | The directors Wall St., Closing—Prices made and rumor has it ther upward progress in the | ing less than a ten per cent hour, when little remained of | be declared. Niles-Bement-Pond carly set-back except in isolated another stock that suffered a slig sues. The closing was steady. action today. It sold at 16 —_ | Other quotations were as follow New York Stock Exchange quota-| Landers, y & Clark, 60 1- tions furnished by Richter & Co., | American Hardware, 123-124; Si members of the New York Stock Works, 74 1-2—75; New Britai change. Represented by E. W. Eddy. | chine, 79-81; Union Manufact April 14, 1916 |80-82; National Surety, 231-233; High Low Close | Stow & Wilcox, 30 1-2—381 1 681 67% 68 European War Feared. Alaska Gold 201 20% ! Information received by Richi g Ag Chem . 66 66 | company from their New York Am Car & Fdy Co. 667% 667% |today shed some light on the fing Am Ice 5 6 situation as affected by the Am Can rumors. The report states tha Am Can newspapers are making a sensat Am TLoco | the Mexican affair, but from a Am Smelting 971 | viewpoint it not considered Am Sugar 1105 | portant. A general row with Am Tobacco | ico could have but onc outcome Am Tel & Tel result in a real cleanup ‘Anaconda Cop ... 5 new start. To become involved " T § Fe Ry Co0.1027% 22, | European strife, however, wou Baldwin Loco ... ; | niore serious and New York fina B & O are making a ponit to watch t BRT uation closcly and its cifect of Beth Stecl market Butte Superior Canadian Pacific opening of the | New pany Departure Manuf. sold weturing slightly i pre- the figures and Erie were were yielding a point or Brass com today anc will that extr fur- 2 last the is- fAm Beet Sugar.. pfd would CONCERT A SUCCESS, Fine Rendition of Popular Caut Grammar School Chorus, The t th annual c ert o | tral Grammar school chorus wuj [ in the auditortum t night large crowd was preseit. Pr George B. Muathews, director of] ing in tac local duct RN the work of ..o shiowe 1st pfd i 4 | st of Ay General Elec embers. Goodrich Rub The piece selected for the eve Great Nor pfd “The Old Clock the ire! Gt Nor Ore Cetfs. wa ng by o chorus of 800 Tack Steel . The solo parts we rendered b; T.ehigh Vall Virgini ade, soprano; Miss Ef Touis & Nashville. | Brown, alto; Herbert Kopf, ten M Motor com.. | Robert Loomis, bas Thoe e Mex Petroleum 5% | will be repeated this evening National Lcad | o’clock. N Y Air Brake ...137% 3 7 - N Y C & Hudson. .102 4 Nev Cons .. o NYNH&HRRG6 N Y Ont & West.. 27% s Northern Pacific .111% | ing of the Norfolk & West...1203 exercises were held in Turne Penn R R - 4 565 d the address of the evenin People Gas delivered by State President Dil Pressed Steel (ar. Meriden. E. H. R. Vogel f4 Reading th vor sclections and other Rep T & Lers contributed dialogucs. Re Rep I & S pfd ments were served Southern Paciiic Southern Railway . Southern Ry pfd Studebaker Tenn Copper Texas Ofl Union Pacific United Fruit & Ohio Chino Cop e Chi Mil & St Paul. ColN N & AT Cons Gas Crucible Stecl Del & Hudson S c choru conscientious Erie on RVE ANNIVERSAR ahn Lodge, D. O. H. night in observi nniversary of the § order of Harugari. -ninth TO OBSERVE ANNIVERS, Plans arc being made for ti servance of the cleventh anni of the Svenska Klubbe It | held in the in tho tric building Wadnesday yeisty will sk 1901 13015 121 St. Extension. Inquire downstairs or phone 675-5 1-14-2dx Utah Copper U S Rubber dancing will be fu climan's o, nusic by Sp Co..

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