New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 22, 1916, Page 6

e NEW., BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1916 s Sergeant Edward Hart, also a veteran, A AS are among those in the company. Aerial wagons will be furnished the men from the Rock Island arsenal. Engineer R. A. Mather and Con- E ductor William Faley were in charge of the train, Cole Wants More Troops, . 4 | Brigadier General George M. Cole using Send-01f As slgna]meuw.»m,.l.us,m today the necessity for 3 more recruits to the First Infantry. 1 : He said the regiment was about 700 MarchitofRailroadsSationime | e these were secured it could not be sent to camp as a whole. It is pos- sible that the companies which reach war strength will be sent to Niantic OFF FOR NIANTIC| soon as the maximum is reached. ¢ It was decided today to parade all Sober and Hearts Grow | i1 ayailable companies of the First eavy as Train Pulls Out—Wire- | through the principal streets of the city this evening, starting at 7 o’clock. Pss Mcn and Telegraph Operators | Its object will be to promote enthus- iasm and encourage enlistment. A h Compa pany. part of the First Ambulance company artford, June —Songs and | marched the streets today carrying rs with a touch of pathos or|® 1AT8e banner on which was the in- or here and there maried the | CTIPHON: “We want more men. Rally g s mark > | to the flag, boys.” frture for Niantic camp of the everal recruits joined the line from t Connecticut Field Company, | the sidewalk. al Troops, Captain George B. There was a general display of col- commanding, at 9:30 this morn- | Ors throughout the city today in ob- the first Connecticut command to | servance of the departure of the first for camp. Shortly before 8 | Connecticut troops for Niantic—Troop ck four army wagons, each|B Cavalry, and the First Field com- m by a pair of horses and, pany, Signal Troops. ded by members of the company from the east side of the armory he Morgan street freight yvards Troop B Is Off. Between long rows of spectator seventy- with which place the company en-| buildings draped flags, ed. A few minutes later the| five members of Troop B Fifth Militia pany left the armory, marching | cavalry, rode shortly after ten o’clock abreast, eighty-one men in the bany, including the three officers, | thiS morning from their armory in pin Cole, First Lieutenant E. N.| West Hartford, through the city, and Lleutenant Curtls L. Shel- | across the Connecticut river bridge and out into the country for their fi ty-eight mile jaunt to the mobiliza- tion camp at Niantic, A fine, soldier! command; well mounted, well trained, prepared for the fleld from saddle bags to curry combs and from rifles and sabres to colt automatics, was roundly applauded everywhere along its line of march. Each carried on his hip a 45 e Colt automatic. They were Ompanied by band but were uously checred by hundreds of e on the street who saw them g and passed the word down the pt march! Solemmity at Station, atives of the men who as- ed in large mumbers here were| When the troop left the armory ful for the most part and they | there were hundreds of men, women h and narrated with each other.|and children, including relatives and to bid them friends of the troope: good bye and good luck. Many auto- mobiles followed them along the whole line of march, and few of them went beyond the outskirts of the city. As they passed the municipal building, Mayor Hagarty, several members of sn’t until the train was pulling the vard that most of the faces passenger coach sabered and parts of many of the near rela- grew heavy. For nearly ten es before the train left the fvho were already seated in the sang “Tipperary,” ‘“‘Sweet | the board of aldermen and other mem- e” and other songs. bers of city boards reviewed the troop. wagons were loaded and| Fach side of Main street was dense- d and ready to leave promptly p'clock but in order to get a | rack the start was delayed for | than half an hour. Actingi ntendent Mitchell was on hand | rected the work of the freight rs. Mounts for the men will bplied at Niantic. company is made up in a large e of wireless and telegraph rs, electricians, ete. ly crowded. Coast Artillery Leaves Bridgeport. Bridgeport, —The artillery cory home coast station | June left its today for Fort H. G. Wright on Fish- eastern end of Long | begin its usual an- e; Island at the Island Sound to nual tour of duty. The local battalion made up of the fam T. Dupre, a veteran of the | Second, Fourth and Eleventh com- jh-American war and who has | panies, under command of Lieut. Col. rvice in the Philippines, and | Vincent M. King with First Leiut. Ar- | other Love would never give a child anything own to be harmful. Yet every time a mother gives child a cup of coffee she is giving it from one to ee grains of a drug—-caffeine. Little by little the caffeine in coffee and tea un- mines health—much more rapidly in children— e the less surely in many adults. There'’s a safe, delicious food-drink— POSTUM It is made of choice wheat roasted with a bit of blesome molasses and contains the goodness of the in—no caffeine, no harmful substance whatever. Idren may drink it freely—everybody may—with bsure and perfect comfort. Postum comes in two forms: The original Postum Cereal, which has to be boiled; In- stant Postum, the soluble form, made in the i cup with hot water—instantly. Convenient— economical—satisfying— here’s a Reason” for POSTUM §01d by Grocers. | i | | Magnuss | George Wiberg, Militia Bid Sweethearts Goodbye and Camp Before Going to Border Scenes similar to those pictured herewith have been taking place all over the country the National 11l of the presi- ce in Mexico. Guard answered the c¢ent for passible ser No. 1 shows a mili man, already in !line with h comrades, taking leave thur Laroque as adjutant, left its ar- mory and with the co: band at its head 1 the streets before entr London. On every side the artillerymen were st artillery cor| rched through ining for New given an enthusiastic send-off. The hospital corps under Major Frederick J. Adams also left with the tartillery fully equipped for field ser- GERMANS FORGE ON Capture French First Line Trenches After All-Night Assault—\ttack on Le Mort Homme Forts. Paris, June 22, 12:30 a. m.—After violent attacks lasting all night the Germans captured front line trenches between Fumin Wood and Chenois, in the Verdun sector, official statement issued today by the war office. The Germans attacked In force both bank the Meuse after usual heavy bombardment, An tack on the south slope of Deal N hill was checked by grenade ments, according to the offi ment. In the right bank of the river there of were violent engagements west and south of Fort Vaux during which the Germans gained a footing in cor- ner of Fumin Wood, but we im- mediately expelled. Later they re- turned to the attack, when me trenches were captured. A German north of Hill No. the French fire. grenade ault was stopped by LOCAL GRADS TO “PREPAR martial feel- Stirred by the wave of ing that is sweeping the country, two members of the New Britain His school clas of 1916, Thomas Hawks- worth, son of and Mrs. J- B. Hawksworth of 652 Stanley street, and Roger Holmes, son of Superia tendent of School and Mrs. Stanley I Holmes, are going to “prey will leave for Fort Terry, Plum Island, New York, July 6, where they will be grounded in the rudiments of military life, under the direction of United States military officials. They will return August 10- Charles Schmidt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schmidt of Bassett street, and also a member of the graduating cla will leave soon to take a course at the Platts- burg camp. WIBERG-MAGNUSSON. G. Wiberg of New levyn Magnusson of 23 William street rried at the bride-elect’s home Saturday evening by Rev. Soderman of New lfaven. The couple will be attended by Miss Esther n, a sister of the bride, and the groom’s brother. After the ceremony the couple will leave on a honeymoon trip to Niagari Falls and Lake George and will he at home after July 10 at 183 Kelsey street. Harry Haven and M will be ma ROWLA W. F. Rowland garet McCormac were day in Pekin, China Mr. Rowland was formerly assistant pastor of the First Church of Christ, this city. D-McCORMAC- and Mis married yester- Rev \ on the at- D detach- 1 state- ording to an | »are.” They | Mar- | | | | City Items White Rose Camp will nold its regular meeting this cvening at tric hall. St. Mary’s Ladies T. A, B. society will meet this evening in School hall at 8 o’clock. of his sweetheart. No. 2, a com-| “E. O. Kilbourne has transferred to pany of militiamen marching to state | August IS. Monsees land on Sfaniey camp. Nos. 3 and 4, militiamen [street. pitching their tents and leaving train The New ‘Britain Real Estate and ”\’,\"\, ‘\"‘4‘»5:”«“11‘\\.m\JG 1}”“"“‘;)“11““_;}‘“ "":"I‘i\lv company has transferred prop- Dol atlerty on Allen street to Lewis and mp Whitman, Beekman, N. Y. A faey Duthkioiwics: Judge William 17, Mang was chosen chairman of the public amuse- | ment commission at a speeial meet- ing yesterday afternoon. tle suc- ceeds . H. Prior, who has resigned | to enter the military service. Carl Malmfeldt of Maple street, a student M. I. T., is home for the ummer vacation IS MFRS PR“BLEM Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Kelly and ° daughter, Margaret, of Astoria, L. I., Sy are visiting Mrs. Kelly’s father, James Scanlon of Olive street. (Continued from First Page.) bt 5% An auto owned by P- H. Jaquith of = Hartford bumped into a work car at report from a high source, though|the corner of Main and West Main uncfficial, fixed tomorrow as the tim for leaving. New Recruits, The following recruits have joing the local companies since E, press tin vesterday: Company Joseph ne | streets yvesterday afternoon, damaging the running board of the automobile. being to Simons’ Plans are prepared for an addition block at the cor ner of Main and Myrtle streets which will provide two additional floors and od I ne F. an elevator. Carroll, William J. Delaney, Otto P. Officer Herbert Lyon caught two Schmidt, John W, Seamon, Stanley | boys last night on Whitney street who Bosko, Wilbur T. Rainsford, Fred 1 previously escaped from the Re- Martin, Benjamin Kossica. Com Eorochodt At e o ihoys I, Charles I. McLoan, (Plainvilley | Ve Charles Blancard of Ellington ! ! nd Otto Nass of Bristol. Both were Henry Briere, Leon R. Roberts and | sent back to the school Charles D. Dingwall. Routine Worle The Working Girls’ club will give a The order of the day at the armory | SFAWDeITy festival Saturday afternoon S Yesterday, Open orqey |irom 4 to 8 o'clock. A Chinese Jaun- i s park was the rule|dry sale will be held in connection for company seasoned men anq | With the affair. the recruits were given squad-drills in S. Beardsley, instructor in the the hall. Company I men are drilling [ Rand School of Social Science, of New daily at Walnut Hill park, York and form e etary of Will Keep Men on Payroll. the socialist party, will speak at the Meriden, June 22.—Employes of | corner of Main and st Main streets the International Silver Co., who en- | this evening on “Prep. Work- list for service with the national guar will be kept on the payroll, according | A daughter has heen born to Mr. to action takea by the executive com- | and Mrs. William Middlemass of Lin- mittee of the board of directors today. | coln strect. Each man will have his place kept| . i : ¢ open and he will have half pay pro- Tis Jolly wclie Whise ciub mie vided that amount does not exceed |Yesterday with Mrs. J. J. Hyland of with his government allowance the | Smalley strect. The prize winner amount he was earning in the factorf. | Were Mrs. L. Odenkirchen, Mrs. I'r If it does the wage pald will make | and Mrs. Daniel Sullivan up the differonce. The plan will bo | arriage licenses have been granted 3 toLnenigaiox et ot the scom S| iro R Tohn Hicks ¥orha 4 willlnm Wstreet pany here, Wallingford, Derby, Wa- : S ’: 2 A and Mi ph Pocite of 115 North ten iy, S EniE erono BN O i il s e R B N e those outside the state. SESSn D AT e, Kl c lsian : llis street and Miss Irene Berger of = | 220 Park street, and to Emil C. Rund Sargent & Co. to Pa lof 197 Rhodes street and Miss Mary New Haven, June 22.—Employes of | k. Murbhy of 149 Chestnut street. argent & Co., onc of the la George J. Lessard has sold proper- dustries here were told today v on Broad street to Poter M. Twar- those who enlisted would have dus. allowance A daughter has heen born to Mr. —_— —— and Mrs. William Crowley of 92 \\\'\(J BEGINNERS' DAY SHOOT. stvechy Under the auspices of the Matta- Total tax collections for the month ave reached $38,000 bessett Gun club, the annual Begin- | DAV reached §38,000. ners’ Day shoot of the DuPont Pow- | Fdward A. Bichstaedt, son of Coun- : he Dor | Clman and Mrs, Eichstaedt, will der company will be held at the Ber- [spend the sumdr in 4 forestry camp iln Trotting park Saturday afternoon |in the Adirondacks. He is a sopho- at 2 o’clock. The meet is held every | more at Syracuse and is making = year and is open to all who reside in | SPecialty of forestry New Britain and vicinity, who have | Attorney (l§l:x'14~ B. Hart of Water- 4 bury, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles 1. | § ot shot over 500 clay targets. The ey BeE G X Wy targets. The | g, o Curtis street, is a lieutenant | Delaware concern awards a trophy of | jn Company i of that city and has a silver watch fob with an appropriate | heen called into the service, g design to the winner and the Matta- | Alexander Bentz has sold to Alex | B bessett Gun club will offer two mem- and Rosie Pervanowski property on bership pr have signified tering and the About twenty committee will community participate. their intentions of ea- ! be glad to have any other member of the -d | ing Class or Capitalist Class, Which Bonda street. The tax collector’s office will be kept | open Monday, Wednesday and Satur- | i day nights from 7 to 9 o'clock until | Ausust 1. Former Lo Va of 21 ents chell, chureh there, offici was Guy groom bride! were rin this they ception 21 whenever CURTIS—SCOVILLE. al Young Man Takes Tor- | i1 As Bride. i rington Charl Mrs. N and Miss Mary Hin- burg, G. Clifford of of Mr. Hart stre Curtis w. | and Curtis it son | an Scoville were married last even- the bride Revi J. T Congre ted. The best man W. Curtis, a brother of the and Miss Mildred Scoville, the sister, was bridesmaid. Guests present fr New Britain, Tor- | ton and Brooklyn, N. Y. ! and Mrs. Curtis have come to | city and on Saturday even | wiil be tendered an informal re- at Mr. Curtis’ parents’ home Hart street at the home of pai Pat- in Torrington pastor of the tional M INCREA CAPITAL STOCK. | | At a mecting of the stockhold of the North & dd Manufacturing | company held today it was -oted to increase the capital stock :.'.uu_mo{ and to issue $250,000 of this increased | stock at once The other 50,000 | will be left in the treasury for use the directors see fit MAY RE. New Yor Concern Said Tu Be Produce After Local Property. wholes York eyel the lo while nothing defin- in the negotia-, possible that the reet may wy days One 1 duce in cast on this city cating here, and ite has transpired tions as yet, it sale of property be the A representative the ¢ August Zehrer recently anc regarding the ol A property now owned the larges New with pro- s view houses of is on Center before outcome “ompany made inquiries the old Gerr n by Zehrer. Rumors the city for effect that Lande on sale currant ahout few days to the ary & Clark has, been past F have the the property under conside »a, hav- ing sent a representative to the own- er to inquire his attitude toward dis- | posing of it. It was also reported that the company was trying to pur- at the corner o’ Cen- chase the land tor andl Einst in street acquired by the directors of the Boys club for the, new home. TOO LATE FOR CLA ION. TO RENT—First floor, ments. 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Worth 12 1-2¢ brings us many new items and cases of new goods from the le at MILL PRICE is housekeepers’ day and we are offe ng some big values in our Housckeeping Department. Our Bargain Basement has some wonderful bargains for and Many other items just as big value. DOMESTICS "59¢ patterns 25¢ ______ 15¢ RS Alon 8¢ for h 10c. Friday at 8 12Y2c in The Curran Dry Goods Co. | UR GREAT LOOM END SALE r as it grows longer, for each day