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i NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1916, St. Mary’s Parochial School To Graduate | Class of 138 Boys and Girls Next Sunday Impressive exercises in connection with the graduation of St. Mary's Parochial school, will be held Sunday afterncon at 4 o'clock in St. Mary's church. Members of the class wil cccupy the center aisles, parents and ' friends of the graduates occupying | the remainder of the auditorium. | Tickets for admission to the exercises gre now being distributed by the class. Rev. William O’'Brien of Thomas- cn, a local boy and a graduate of St. ary's will he the principal speaker. O'Brien his icquence as a graduation speaker. The colors chesen by the class of “ather is noted for 1916 are garnet and gold and the class motto is, “Virtue shield.” The class total: bers, of which the girls have seventy- two and the boys si: | Photo by Knight The above phatographs show the graduates of Grades 8 A and 8 B. Honors for excellency in all depart- ments will be awarded to the follow- ing pupils Sunday afternoon: Grade 8 A, Anne Bottecelli; second, Mary Agnes Mclnerney; Grade 8 B, first, Photo by Knight Agnes Marie McNamara; second, Mabel Mary Lucey. Professor ¥. F. Harmon ‘has ar- ranged a special musical program for the event. VTNEEAY AN NAWAW] A AWAWAA 0 N ANANAW | | 0, il VAWAWAWAVIARAWAWAVIAL W | AUAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWA I 1l Star Hail VAN I DAWES FOR LEADER | OF REPUBLICANS Was Controller of Vthe Gurrency | Under Golonel Roosevelt | | Providence, R. I, June 20.—Until “Charles E. Hughes, who arrived here - last night for the thirty-fifth reunion of his class, Brown, '81, returns to New York, the question as to who will | manage his campaign will not be de- cided. At the present moment four men | loom up prominently for the job which | carries with it the title of chairman of | the Republican National committee. | They are Charles G. Dawes, president | of the Central Trust company of,Chi- | tago and Controller of the Currency ander Colonel Roosevelt; Frederick C. | Tanner, chairman of the New York state republican committee; Colonel William Hayward, former aid to | rank H. Hitchcock, manager of the 1908 Taft campaign, and Herbert | Parsons, national committeeman from | New York. | At the present moment Mr. Dawes s leading a neck and neck ace with Colonel Hayward and Mr. Tanner for the third place. It is not unlikely that before the national chairman is chos- en a dark horse may win First Conference Held 7 The first conference Hughes and the the actual selection of the national organization in th hands was held in New York yester day afternoon. Nothing definite, how- | ever, was accomplished chiefly for the reason that Mr. Hughes wanted to take a careful view of the situation before making his decision There is a strong feeling among the | republicans throughout the West that | some man outside of New York state ought to be selected as national chair- between Mr. ub-committee having the officers of which | out into the air in any weather. man. The objection to a New Yorker is based on the ground that the can- didate for president comes from that state, and that therefore the head of the national organization ought to come from the west. Williams Also in Race ould this argument prevail, possibility of Mr. becomes almost now Mr. Hughes prominently the westerner. the Dawes being chosen certainty, for just is not considering names of any other One member of the sub-committee | suggested that Mr. Dawes would make a good national treasurer. Ralph E. Williams, or Oregon, member of the sub-committee, a is also in the race for national chairman. He | i has a cons lerable backing among the Iacific coast republicans. He was not | present, however, at the conference at | the Hotel Astor. HYDRO-AEROPLANE TEST €ix Machines Put Aboard Armored 0 Cruiser For Experiments in Air Scouting During Maneuvers. Washington, June 20.—For the first time in the history of the American navy experiments the hydro-aeroplanes for scout duty at seat are to be undertak en during the summer maneuvers of the Atlantic fleet. Six of the seaplanes are now being put aboard the armored cruiser North Carolina, station the Pensacola Naval has been in the maneuve; The North catapulting which to determine availability of Aviation station, to take part ordered s fitted e by hydro-aeroplanes dev means of can be r device was recently perfected and is lan advance over anything in foreign navies. Heretofore it has been pos sible to use the aircraft in calm weath- er when they could be dropped over the side and rise from the surface of the water. The North Carolina will be fitted also with a hydrogen generating plant | the New Britain Herald. hip at | : | Mexican, who 1 with a |V | lightned Mexican mind that all Amer- shot | and carry a kite balloon for observa- tion and fire spotting. It will operate as a scout in advance of fleet and the hydro-aeroplane will be employed to extend her radius of action. “Savior of Paris” Said to Have Been Assassinated. New York, June 20.—General Jo- eph Gallieni, the ‘“savior of Paris’, recently buried with military honc died by the hand of an in who was a French army officer of high rank, according to stories told hy pas- sengers on the French liner Lafay- ette, which arrived yesterday from Bordeaux. Although the news has been suppressed by the war office, they said that every one in Paris be- lieved the general was shot by an offi- cer brought back from the front to be tried for attempting to betray Ver- dun to the Germans. ris rumor has it that General Gal- lieni and the “French Benedict A nold” were in soldiers on guard outside heard shot. They rushed in, to find the ger eral lying wounded on the floor and the officer standing pistol in hand. General Gallieni died soon after, and his assassin was hurried away and hid- den. Gustave Heslouin, of the French war office, who came on the Lafayette on a government mission, would not dis- cuss, affirm or deny the rumor. Among the other passengers on the Lafayette was Francisco Gardenas, conference alone when a a s lived here for some years. He placed the blame for bor- der trouble on American settlers in Mexico and the belief in the unea- icans are cowards SWAMP- s _rot recommended for 1 everything; but if you have ROOQOT. 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Such a stand, in opinion of military officials here, will be an impossibility, as the separated Austrian armies are unable to com- municate with one another, and, all la\'ml;xhlc troops and reserves having the unanimous and the | been called up, a quick rehabilitation of the crippled armies of the Aus- trians is manifestly unlikely. See Beginning of End. The prevailing confidence in the speedy consummation of a Russian triumph over Austria is reflected all the comments of the newspapers. The Ptrograd Gazette says: ‘“The thought we have all live the beginning of the war—a final vic- tory over Austria—is now at hand. Soon the last notes of the swan song of the Dual Monarchy will be heard The Austrlans are concentrating their forces in an attempt to ward off a Russian advance on Lemberg, but, according to the latest dispatches, the Russian troops pressing along the Dubno-Lemberg railway, with Rad- ziviloff well in their rear, are close upon the Galician frontier town of Brody, which is nearly half way | Lemberg. | The other Russian advance on Lem- i sidered inevitable by the military ob- servers. Armies Separated. The occupation of Czernowitz by the Russians has completely severed connections between the northern and southern armies. It has also enabled the Russians to establish direct con- nections from the frontier to Sniatyn py the shortest and most convenient route, which will greatly facilitate the in | with since ! to | berg is being directed from a point | north of Buczacz toward Hallez, from which latter town the road to Lem- berg is an easy one, and almost un- | fortified. The effect of the advance of these two lines is to place the Austrian center, near the Tarnopol extended position, in great danger, and an Austrian collapse here is con- | | Russian progress toward Kolomea, and, by obviating further the neces- | sity of a turning movement, allow [{he Russian southern forces to ad- gion westward. { According to Colonel Shumsky, the | military critic of the Bourse Gazette, the taking of Czernowitz means the Russian occupation of the whole Sukowina, since there are no lines on the way to the Carpa- The writer says that it is ap- all recent reports that the first shock of the Russian attack has subsided, and that the period of lightning assaults, terminating in the wholesale capture of prisoners and the penetration of the Austrian lines, ! will now be succeeded by a steady |and stubborn struggle, in which the shaken Austrian forces, aided by con- siderable German reinforcements, have sufficiently recovered themselve i to be capable of sharp counterattacks, and more | sive | thians. parent from which are becoming more frequent. Upon the success of this resistance, Colonel Shumsky adds, depends not only the fate of Lemberg, but the sit- | uation of the German armies, which, with Lemberg in Russian hands, | would necessarily be forced to retire !along the whole of the northern front. ALIVE. THOMPSON Was Believed to Have Been Lost With Sonthgarth. ! New London, June 20.—Local rela- tives have riceived letters from George | T. Thompgon, Jr., who was believed to vance solidly from the Czernowitz re- | of | defen- | er Southgarth was sunk at sea) weeks ago. Mr. Thompson steamer went writes th down 100 miles Algeris. He was in an open by eighteen hours and was then up by a French warship and t Marseilles. He escaped with Jjury and will come home via B The summer schedule of the C. A. swimming classes starte| evening. Three new classes been formed. PAT MORAN, MANV Philadelphia National League pions, Praises, ALLEN’S FOOT- “Training Camp, St. Petersbup Mar. N. Y. Allen| Mr. Allen 8. Olrfisted, Le Roy, Dear Sir—¥our packages of Ease received, and it did not long to t&ke them all away. for Fooi-Ease and ' clus 1t yyu eare to kindly, Ve.y .culy Manager Philadelphfa Club."” Shaken into the the Foot-Bath, Allen's ithe aches and sor tect With Spring. daye” by Drug and Departmen l Shoes and Foot-Ease that come and activity| t stores ever: Milson SHIRTS have been lost when the British steam-