New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 8, 1916, Page 1

-HERALD'BEST OF ALL /LOCAL NEWSPAPERS NEW BRITAIN HERALD! HERA D“ADS" at BETTER BUSIN S ES PRICE THREE CENTS. NEW BRITAIN CONNECTICUT, MONDAY, MAY 8§, 1916. —TWELVE PAGES. ESTABLISHED 1§ TERRIFIC ATTACK ON VERDUN EQUALING THAT OF MARCH; DEAD MAN'S HILL IS TARGET KAISER FOR ARMISTICE INLETTER TO BENEDICT Expresses Fervent Hope of YUnable to Crush in Front of French Defenses, Germans Assault en Masse on Wings Attempting to Turn Flanks i —Charge on Front of Mile and a Half. Securing Early Peace in Europe. SUCCESS HINGES ON TODAY’S OFFENSIVE London, May 8, 1:15 p. m.—The cor- respondent at Rotterdam of the Ex- change Telegraph company cabled the following today: ““On the occasion of the Easter fes- tival Emperor William sent an auto- graph letter to Pope Benedict, expr sing the hope that the Pontiff with the king of Spain, would be able ‘To construct a scheme with the object (:f: bringing together, under the auspi-! cious emblem of the dove and olive | branch, a conference of belligerents | for consideration of an immedis armistice, in the fervent hope of se- ~ Paris, May 8, 5:45 a. m.—After gev- | CUring an early peace without detri- enty-seven days of battle the Germans | hige; o0, (S celime o Sepitativns et are making a new attack before Ver- The correspondent says he obtained this information from a circular just ‘Paris Asserts Assaults of Toe Arve Be- ing Shattered and Germans Are Suf- fering Heavy Losses—Teutons Re- ported Driven From Trench South of Haudromont in Night Attack— General Nivelle a New Discovery.” | dun with another formidable arm Fighting almost equal in violence to | Issued M’l the Glerma]n Humanity | league. The circular also savs con- that of the beginning of March is in | ;40 ve sionificance is attached to progress on both banks of the Meuse. | the arrival in Rome of envo from The principal effort of the Germans | the kings of Bavaria and Saxony, who is being directed against Dead Man | had prolonged audiences with Cardi- Hill. Following the Napoleonic poli-| nal Gasparri, papal secretary of state. cy of attempting to turn what can- | S AL not be carried by frontal attack the| London, May 8, 3:32 p. m.—Prince Germ with a whole army corps, | Von Buelow former German imper- made the assault by way of the ra- jal chancellor has been summoned to vine between Hill 304 and Dead Man | headquarters by Emperor William hall, seeking to crush in the French line along a front of one and one-half miles. according to a despatch to the Bx- change Telegraph company from 'Ths Hague. His visit, adds the despatch, ™ The sround there is favorable for|is said to be of great political signi- the attack and -the French comman- | ficance. der, aware of the weakness of the po- sition, placed one of its best trained army corps at that place. nis corps | FAMILY REUNION AT disposed of the initial attack without EICHSTAEDT HOME deding any important ground, but the battle is still raging, and according to the latest advices the result will not be | Mrs. Malvina Eichstacdt of Cherry known till some time today. = Four Attacks East of Meuse. StrectiVisited By Children and East of Meuse the Germans deliv- Grandchildren. ered four attacks on a front of 2,000 [ yards, each advance being made by a vs.P. Jepsen-and daughter Carrle, different Prussian regiment. The | °f Morgan Hill, California, were the fighting there is as flerce as on the | EUeSts of honor yesterday at a recep- iher s da oF the Hoorlond i fhoore | tioniwnionitook thelformiot a famuy clusive. reunion at the home of Mr: Jepsen’s | ~ General Nivelle, whose promotion to | Mother and brother, Mrs. Malvina Eichstaedt and A. F. Eichstaedt. the command at Verdun put him in L ; v be s o) avinal G, ol T DGR U0 B O B an of sixty. H mes from : &7 : ) el Sl 2 e comes from Tulle| o, ) ioedt of this city, Mr. and Mrs. in the Correze department. Nivelle is one of the discoveries of the war. At the outbreak of hostilities he was in | command of the Fifth Regiment of Artillery. Gen. Joffre soon singled him out a leading role. He was promoted Albert Lippke of Waterbury, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jael of New London, Mrs. P. Jepsen of Morgan Hill, Calif., and Mrs. J. F. Staiber of New York. Her grandchildren present were Mrs. John Luebeck, Edward Jael of New Haven, to be a general of brigade on Oct. 24, | .uebe declics & 1914, and shortly after was placed in| W- Lippke and E. Lippke of \f\a}vey‘ command of the Sixty-first Infantry| bury and Miss Carrie Jepsen of Cali- division. On Dec. 23, 1915 he received | fornia. S his three stars and at the same time| Mrs. Hichstaedt is 81 years of ago was appointed commander of the| 8nd has seven living children, all of Third Army corps. whom are married and who resided in five different states. She has twenty- six grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. For a woman of her | vears she enjoys good health and reads | the daily papers without the aid of | glasses, taking particular interest in the war reports. She makes her home | with her son at 273 Cherry street. i German Losses Extremely Heavy. Paris, May 8, 12 Fighting of great violence continued last night on the Verdun front. Furious German attacks near Hill 304 were broken by the French, the war office announced today. The losses of the Germans are de- scribed as extremely heavy The French attacked east of Hill 304 and drove the Germans from a communication trench = which they penetrated vesterday. East of the Meus ries of night engagements. The Ger- mans were driven from a trench south of Haudromont which they oc- cupied yesterday, and thirty men, in- cluding two officers, were captured. The offensive movement yesterday, covered a front of two kilometers be- tween Haudromont wood and Fort Douaumont, costing the Germans im- portant losses. Other developments of yesterday | are described textually as follows: “The night passed quietly on the re- mainder of the front except in the re- FIRE ON MUNITIONS SHIP Blaze of Uncertain Origin Threatens there was a se-| Explosive Cargo on San Giovanni, Loading at Brooklyn Dock. New York, May 8.—A mysterious fire on board the Italian steamship San Giovanni at a Brooklyn dock to- day, is being investigated by the flre‘ department. The San Giovanni cf the Sicula-Americana Line, was loaded with munitions and supplies for the allies and was to sail in two days for an unannounced destination. The loss was very small. | HEARING FOR CASEMENT. gion of the wood of Remieres and the :‘;‘:fd“‘;fef:“"y' ;’E‘J;l;’ P;;‘““f;g“’::' Will Appear Before Police Magistrate W] our ar s y ac- 2 i o4 5 on Wednesday. Two German aeroplanes have been London, May 8, 5:08 a. m.—Sir | brought down as a result of aerial en-| Roger Casement, who was arrested | counters in the reglon of Verdun. One| on the west coast of Ireland after of them fell not far from Ornes and; he had landed from a German ship with the intention of heading the Sinn A POWER BEHIND AMERICAN DIPLOMACY (4.7 ADEE] In all this pother about diplomatic WILSON 1S NOT SATISFIED WITH Ohjects to Gondi tions Attached and | Believes England’s Blockade Does Not Enter I=to Case NO BREAK WHILE SPIRIT OF REPLY IS MAINTAINED Go Forward Today, Fricndly Relations Will Be Contin- ucd as Long as Submarine Com- manders Live Up to Instructions | | Regarding Attacks on Merchantmen. note Washington, May 8.—A to Germany has practically been complet- ed and probably will go forward to noise to and from Germany, one man sits serene, unknown, comparativel speaking, to the American public, vet a very important factor in the diplo- matic problem. This man is Alvey A. Adce, second assistant secretary of state, and the secretary of state, and the secretary's right hand man in knowled law. Ad- ministrations come and but Adee goes on forever, second-z retary-of- He's lr('(‘n there so long ths sometimes call him “B. C.” instead of Adee. He has been connected with the state department since 1882. He is in his seventy- fourth year. SINN FEIN LEADER NOW IN THE TOILS e of international go, John MacNeill, President of Volun- teers, Placed Under Arrest—DLoot- ers Taken Into Custody. Dublin, Cunday, May 7, May 8,1 p- m.—John MacNeill, dent of Sinn Feinn Volunteers, disappeared on day the Irish distrub- ances has been arrested. On the Saturday before the start of trouble MacNeill sent out a postponing indefinitely the parade of volunteers arranged for Easter Sun- day- MacNeill held a high position in the accountant general's office, but re- signed to take a professorship in the National university. A large number of looters have been arrested and are being tried in the police courts. A large quantity of goods taken in their operations has been recovered via London, presi- who began, Services were resunied at the churches today. § hind Preparedness. CAPTAIN OF LINER | | ‘Washington, May 8.—A committee | DENIES SEA ATTACK J reprd nting the American Union Skipper of Venezia Repudiates Report He Was Chased by Com- ! merce Raiders. New York, May 8.—The report that | the Fabre Line steamship Venezia was | attacked and chased by two German commerce raiders and submarines in | mid-sea on May 1, was denied today | by Captain Bonifacio, the ship's Brit- h naval attache. Captain Bonifacio steamers were | said that two | | sighted in mid-sea, that flashes of gun fire were seen, that two small boats, apparently tenders, were | observed, but the nearest the Venezia | Capt. Gaunt in reporting to the Brit- ish admiralty ris the two ships sighted were eihter French or British converted cruisers zuarding the steamship lane and that they were evidently engaged in target | pra got to either of the ships was about | four miles and that neither of the | ships paid any attention to him. | | | stated belief that D STOCKWELL, Will Have (] © Tuberculo: The state of Hartford Sanitarium, i | PROMOTED. | | | | | tuberculosis commission | the other, seriously damaged was com- ! ot R e pelled to come to land to the south of | Fein revolt probably will be given a | s inesin itheRoapitol iand | ity preliminary hearing before a police | aPPointed Dr. Faward J. Lynch | g e S successor to Dr. William Stockwell, | e e e s ety | O o SREkY I b} Blrekel o aat | KILLING OF CWILIANS charged with hish ftreason and re- | ©lt¥, Who was recentiy placed at the | manded for trial before the lord chief | Nead of the Hartford itution. | e g nL‘ .L;m.»:l M(i’l‘ru:n.\ assistant to f ] I | Dr. Stockwell in Shelton, will occupy Berlin Reports Casualties in Belmlun: ROBS CHURCH STREET CAFE. _similar position at Hartford l‘)r ’ and France Through Allies Activity | Simon Luddy's Church street care | Willlam . Schrocder, assistant = at | | was entered by burglars over Sunday | [h¢ lHartford institution, was trans- Total 1,313 Since Sept. 1915, . {and $2 and a couple of fountain pens | f7Ted to the Norwich sanatorium. | i | were stolen from the desk in the front | T 7 | Berlin, May 8, By Wireless to Say-| o¢ ¢ne store. Entrance was gained by | CROO! APL | ville—"Eight men, ten women and | toroing the cellar door and coming up | Hartford, May ~The police are | nine children, ali civilians, were killed | in¢; the saloon from below. still seeking clues to the gunmen who | in April in the occupied portions of TR SR shot Frank Stiles at his home, No. 112 | Belgium and France by artillery and | BIG ARMY REJECTED, Preston street, in a badger game early | aeroplanes of the enemy,” the Over- Washington, May 8.—A standing | Sunday morning. Stiles is in the Hart- | seas News Agency say ‘Twenty- | army of 250,000 men, pravided for in | ford hospitil and though badly wound- | three men, twenty-nine women and | the senate amendment of the army |ed in two place, is expected to recov- twenty-three children were wounded. | 1jll, was rejected by the house today, | er. No one seems to know the woman | The totai number of victims since| 221 to 142. The house bill provided | in the case and the police are making September, 1915, is 1,313.” for 140,000 men. great efforts to locate her. | A the | notice | | urged the lief | frage B soon erlin today. It will be made public It it | will be brief, informing Germany that | to afterward. is understood as long as the new instructions submarine commanders are observed diplomatic relations will be contin- ued but that the United States cannot tions with Great Britain. The presiden worked on the pro- today fol- Secretary posed communication early lowing his conference with Lansing last night. It is understood officials are so far agreed on the poli- cy to be pursued that it will necessary to wait for the cabinet meet- ing tomorrow. While the German note has averted, for the present at least, a break in dip- | lomatic relations, it was said today that the president was not- satisfied | with the apparent conditions attached by Germany. b attacks on vessels in violation of in- ternational law tions which may be carried on with Great Britain -over the food blockade. Some of his advisers wanted him to make no reply to the German note and only wait developments, but Mr. Wilson is understood to have decided to send the new communication. ASK WILSON TO STAND AGAINST MILITARISM Union Believes Sinister and Sordid Motives Are Be- Against Militarism, formerly known as the Anti-Preparedness Committee, had an engagement today to present to President Wilson arguments against big army and navy programs and to him to declare against militarism. That the preparedness propaganda a dangerous expression of class and national agression’ is the belief of thousands who attended meetings ar- ranged by the organization, speakers declared, in New York, Buffalo, Cleve- Jand, Detroit, Chicago, Minneapolis, Des Moines, Kansas City, St Louis, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. The committee explained it did not advocate ‘“peace at any price” but president to express a be- much of the so-called pre- movement is rooted in mo- 3 and sordid.” Among the speakers were Miss Lil- lian D. Wald, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise and Amos R. Pinchot of New York; A. A, Berle of Cambridge, Mass.; and John A. McSparran of Furniss, Pa. “that Indianapolis, May posing all forms of —A plank militarism op- was soci lists at the closing session of the party convention here late last night. The party also declared for equal suf- and a law exempting all prop- erty up to $600 from taxation. A full state ticket was nominated. FIRE DESTROYS PIER, Mysterious Bl ¢ Does $100,000 Dam- Fla. age at Jacksonville, Fla., May 8.—Fire of last night destroyed Ilorida F Jacksonville, unknown origin pier No. 2 of the Railway Terminals on the of St. John’s river, near IFour lighters loaded with freight alongside the pier also were burned. The loss was estimated at $100,000. south side here. ——— e e i, THER., ay 8—For Hart- vicinity: Probably ht and Tuesd Hartford, ford and showers tor cooler Tuesda e s Ty GWERMANY’S NOTE t Coast | 1 Communication to Berlin Expected to | Staten ik Stating That \ 2 i collided PHILADELPHIAN HITS FIRE ISLAND LIGHT Strikes Ship Glancing Blow in Heavy Fog—Now Towing Her Victim to Port. May 8-—The steamship of the Leyland line wireless today that she with the Fire Island light- ship outside this port early this morning and is bringing the lightship New York, Philadelphian reported by SECOND PUNITIVE EXPEDITION MAY NOW BE AFTER BANDI HONEYMOON IN ARCTIC American Dead in Big Region Where Out to New York. The captain of the | --Bride of Less Than Month to Aé- ) < | Philadelphian requested that a relic? | company Husband on Cruise to| Crossed Border Now lightship. be sent out to take the . | Place of the disabled vessel Tomb of Sir John Iranklin. to Total Six — Ext { The message from the Philadel- | | phian did not say whether she was| San Francisco. May $—DMrs. Pefor | A Q s {injured in the collision. The P’hiladci- | McK. Bayne, a bride of less thai Bravery Shown By H | phian is a steel steamer of 3,300 tons. | month, will accompany her husband, r o i | built at Belfast in 1891. She sailed |a well known skipper in far northern | ful of U. 5. Troopers. | from London for New York April 20. | waters on a cruise in thc Arciic, | | Officers in charge of the United | their goal being the tomb of Sir Jc = | States lighthouse service station on | Franklin, who died there in 18 = = Island said that they had | after six rs spent in ciplorat E HOLD OFF 300 een advised of the accident to the |as the head of a party of scientists. | Fire Island lightship by the United | The start is planned. it was said to IN 3-HOUR BAT,] ates navy yard early today | day, for late in May or early in Jun The accident occurred shortly after | Hope of recovering scientific rec- | - E {4 a. m. the Philadelphian striking |ords and data believed to be hidden | the light ship a glancing blow while | in the resting place of Sir John - | Baker Says Agreement With | passing during. a heavy mist. No | sticated the expedition. . . | serious damage was suffered by the| Captain Bayne was with the Hull That Enabled First Avenging i lightship, the officers said, although | expeaition which sought the IFrankiin to Cross International Line I | a tender was immediately despatched | tomb in 1869. and led a second pariy | ;(0 her aid. to the region in the nineties. | in Force and Funston Has A | i ity to Act As He Judges | More Troops Rushing to Sce allow Germany to dictate its negotia- | not be | The United States stands | publicans to defeat Mr. Wilson if they its demand that Germany cease her | will make it poss regardless of negotia- | 1dopted in the platform of the Indiana | BEAT WILSON, IS ALSOP’S CRY AT BULL MOOSE CONVENTION New Haven, May 8.—The duty of | the progressive party at the present | time is to co-operate with the repub- licans to defeat President Wilson's re-election, if the republicans will | make it possible for them to do so, | declared Joseph W. Alsop, in his ad- | Gress as temporary chairman to the | progressive state convention which | met here today to choose delegates to | the national convention at Chicago | in June. { “We are canfronted by a crisis in our histo he said “The issue | transcend all politics and all party | feeling. Our duty lies plain before | It is to co-operate with the re- le for us to doe so. | The issue is America and patriotism, preparedness and service.” Attendance Is Small, feven delegates and seven alter- nates to the Chicago convention were Washington, May 8.—A new | can expediticn may already be Mexican border in p ndits who raidec ] | and Alpine, Texa retary Baker said « | ceivea a report from General | fon as to steps taken in that dil { tut declined to reveal its He said General Funstan's | orders still stood, howeve gave him authorit to ever the need arose No additional report of t | had reached the department time On the | is of consu spatches yesterday, however, tary 1sing has forwarded port to the Mexican de facto ment calling attentian to th I bandit activities along the No specific request was made { position of Carranza troops t¢ protect the border, but st partment officials said 1t W sumed that prompt pursuit s already ha nera] Obregon, d heen the ord Mexica | {c be chosen, Theecunvm‘.tmn was ‘ L e s, called ta order at 1:85 p. m. by the ) state chairman, Joseph W. Alsop of U DUGALD MAMINLAN o ,f]‘! Y believed possibig svon. At the time their were about [ klected D t Drelegate o’ Progres- | ¢! ’,”\’h‘,‘.,:”g""',:‘:, “',”1":':":‘1{“ three score persons in the audience | sive National Conventiop.. Glenn Spymé\ ey \‘ "h | including two women. Most of those ! —— S W 5 E Vv ; mig | present entered Wentworth hall a jacclamation was ruled out as being | oM U ‘wvv‘x erence today | few minutes before the time set for | contrary to the new rules. The diffi-| ‘;"‘”‘“j_ cott and Obregor the conventian. lsnity was overcome by a single bal- | £280. The conferees met ¥ Among. the number were Herbert -lot being cast. far the purpose of working Knox Smith, and his brother, James | The district nominations were call- | final form of the agreement t of Farmington, F. S. Butterworth, i €1 for and those made subject An]"‘“‘""" regarding the bordg Delmar Croft, F. L. Leighton, Prof. |a Vote by all the delegates were: [l but news of the Glenn Yandell Henderson of New Haven, First district:—F. E. Duffy and |incident and unconfirmed ru Mr. Tomlinson of Danbury, and F. B, | Pugald McMiilan. other raids caused delay | Duffy of West Hartford. Second district—Zebulon R. Rob- | Scott reported to Secretary | Some of the delegat expressed | bins and G. L. Hewitt, both of Nor- | that after the meeting today | 1egret that more towns out of the 168 | Wich In this connection Mr. Robh-: F€cted the agreement would | 1B e state were not represented, it | bins said there was a question as to | Pleted in the light of these | teing evident tha fully a fourh of whether he could go to Chicago and c€nt happeniz | those present belenged in this im- -4 the delegates to vote for Mr.| The war department Mas.§ mediate vicini! | Hewitt. ‘ formally that General Carrs Mr, Alsop, without preliminaries | Third district—F Leighton, New ' Proved the Scott-Obregon p delivered his keynote speech, | Haven, nominated by Rutledge, the mincr exceptions, but Roosevelt Cheered. | and seconded by Prof. Yandell Hen- not satisfactory has not bee The mention by Mr. Alsop of Theo- | derson, who eulogized the services of It was hoped here the whol dare Roosevelt's name brought | Mr. Henderson as treasurer of the would be disposed of toda hearty applause, and his reference | New Haven town committee. | G | to preparedne and criticism of | Prof. Henderson also said that the May Call National Gl | President Wilson’s administration did | Chicago trip was not to be a plenic. | N0 0 i tion o not pass without handclapping. As | The mission called for hard work. He, .5 VA5 Mo, o e in | Mr. Alsop spoke many other dele- | added: plation to increase the bord | gates came in bringing the attend- “Don’t you dare come back unless | /00 10 T P | ance close to one hundred, a better | YOu have made Theodore Roosevelt .. . ""g . io1v Boler \.»m” | showing according to some delegates ; the joint candidate of the republican ; (4 ¢h " General Funston hi than had been expected. | and progressive partles. new recommendaticns on tH A round of cheers greeted Mr. The professor sald that if he was out | f8% T{RGTURATEaions on b} | Alsop’s declaration that the progres- | there and Roosevelt was not mamed; "/, \iio; of the national gua | Sives were still ready to fight ma- | by either party he would feel like . Ty i | chine rule in politics His declara- | Jumping into the Chicago river orj o iqa .60 | tion that the party wants a ‘“tried ; Lake Michigan. | Army officers have fear American” for a leader found favor, W. H. Avis offered S Battere| L 0T e o thakitl | #nd his entire assertion of what the | worth’s name, and F. B. Duffy that g o = n (HF (8 T S | et demana brought out | of J. G. Schwink of Meriden. Delmar U0 RSS HRCC b DOTAe BOC prolonged applause. | Croft secondea Butterworth's name. | R0 B Rt | Bdward H. Prior of New Britain | Dr.J. E. Butler presented the name .. o e B yarlong { was chosen temporary secretary on | of J. J. Ward T T e et motion of J. Edward Pike of Dan- | James B. Smith of Or was N Pury | named by Charles Newman of that : commandaidn SCH | ““Mr. Alsop was made permanent |town and J. J."Ward withdrew his o¥ 1 D€ SXPOS ‘.vr":—r, | chairman an motion of Herbert K. name. is understood that wvmy-' Smith who said’ there was only ono | Dr. McIntosh of New Haven sec- » HROCTSI0d that COMCRS man to name, “The man who stands | onded Leighton’s name who, he said, ”‘W,, that thaiy compinnd | there, the man we love, Joe Alsop of | was a “wheel-horse™ of the party. Mr. o e "l (i ig Avon.” ;Smilh withdrew his name, asking for; . 1 " "%ble to hurry to ! Mr. Alsop and Herbert K. Smith | support for Butterworth. ! ke ”“‘“h Sis it | secretary | Prof. Henderson's name was of- | "p e sl | Chairman Alsop reported for the | fered but the professor said he couid | ;.. caportibt ine Gigd | committee on rules, submitting a new | not go, and pleaded for votes for Mr. | ..o S G0 Gy Tl | form of procedure to fit a mass con- | Leighton. (et a1 Punatons Gl vention. He explained that the exist- Fourth district—Rev. Dr. C. F. Tay-! gogoatehes | ing rules did not quite fit a conven- |lor of Greenwich, said Fairfield was| qmp. defacto g il | tion of this kind. The changes were | coming into its own politically by Tea- | iine decree contains on | made by instruction of the state cen- | son of conditions and the future will - 1 JUEE FEEIE6 FO8 ARG« i tral committee. Mr. Alsop explained | show the need of a progressive party e e e | the purpose of the new order of bus- ' and its principles. He named George .,.4e by the state departme iness. This called for writing the A, Romans of Danbury. (ElaTteved ip A vhibna’ Nl | names of those nominated for dele- Gutson Borglum’s name was offered pecame effective The % | gates at large and district delegates by Walter M. Anderson of Greenwich. | cuve out this statement tod on a blackboard which stood on the Mr. Tomlinson scconded Roman's |~ «ppe .1.»;;‘\r(n\:n‘ is in r :» platform. The rules were adopted name. My, Borglum asked tha \‘_“ i from esise (.m"\"’ on motion of Mr. Tomlinson of Dan- name be withdrawn. He said he \m. T degloo Ol A burye N wanted Mr. Romans to go to Chicago. | proerjoan & gqr ™ E0 o Ve membership committeee Which o would be there himself as a_pro- | Yeporcqlly (e same as t | would have to pass upon the question gy e. The party cannot elect a | uartment of state it Lnl aari of ellgibllity ot person voting in president but the republicans cannot| - effect containg minor the convention, should a protest be elect a president without the aid of | gjone way o nino made was named as follows: H. 1. the progressives. Dr. Taylor read a | rne mew Iz Branch, of Norwich. J. W. Jaeger of (alo7ram from George F. She; 1 e new law was devised i i 0 = y Tan e oTEs eppard | phject of forcing developme { Waterbury and Alfred Olds of Wirl- of Bethel endorsing Mr. Roman's | pronerties and to make X DL name. Several other delegates second- | s o e ! Mr. Alsoj and Herbert K. Smith eq the same name. & econd [ large n)uym!uya of claims pg {were chosen delegates at large on n Fitth district—Dry HE J.- Ectbe ot :‘n\“\;\‘”:':vn\‘tn‘n‘;”‘"vl"\“.“l‘:«!‘:: paliof Y8R secxotary > Waterbury was the only name present- | josted and. (hrongh Speel names were presented by F. E. Duffy. ed and that was by W. Richard Up- lected Rad - Enrou pec {9 B. Smith's motion to nominate by son of Waterbury. On A\'rmwh I (Continued