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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1916. LADIES SERVED ——At The HUDSON LUNCH 284 Main Street. AT ALL TIMES, DAY OR NIGHT. Salad,s Pasiry, Sandwiches To Take City Iterns James Tormay has purchased the pld police patrol wagon and an old jhose cart. Goodness of “Aunt Delia’s” advt. The payroll of the sewer depart- ent for the past week amounted to [$636.22. Thirty members of Valient Hive, L. O. T. M., enjoyed an outing at Savin Rock today. The trip was made on the trolley leaving at 9:07 a. m. A case of typhoid fever on Grove street, was reported to the health de- partment this afternoon. The Union Realty company trans- ferred to George A. Quigley et al. this afternoon land on Shuttle Meado avenue. The warnings of the personal tax collector are at an end and commen- cing next Tuesday the names of the several thousands of persons eligible for the $2 tax who have failed to cail at the city hall will be placed in the hands of Prosecutor Klett. Norvin Steele of 427 Farmington avenue notified the police this after- loon that as he was driving down Avch street an unknown bicyelist col- lided with his aut sumed the respons blame for the accident. Mrs. W. H, Lydall of Chestnut street is attending the birthday party of her great aunt, Mrs. Sumner Root of Somers, Mass, today. Mrs. Roat is observing her hundredth birthday. New Britain Nest of Owls will meet this evening at 8 o’clock sharp. Im- portant business will be transacted. Miss Olga Kallberg of 153 Grove gtreet fvas admitted to the New Britain General hospital today, to undergo an eperation for appendicitis. The assistants at the playgrounds hel an outing at Lake Compounce last evening, the event proving to be a pleasing affair. Lunch was served and was followed by dancing. One of the features of the night was a talk by Public Amusements Commission Chairman Mangan on the “Spirit of Flay™ bread. POSTMASTER’S CHILD VICTIM. Daughter of Hebron Official Dies of Paralysis. Hebron, Aug. 8.—Dorothy, thp seven-year-old child of Postmaster and Mrs. Tennant, died today of in- tantile paralysis after an illness which developed on Sunday. 8—~—The fourth pa- wa Aug, infantile paralysis Meriden, tient with recorded by the health officer today. | He is Robert Fallom, child from Wkhite Plains, N. had been visiting in the family. Two children have died here from the dis- ease. si A aged six. EAST EVENING’S CONCERT. The City band rendered the nd of the band concerts provided by the Chamber of Comm last evening before a large crowd. The concert was one of the best giv In some time and the & lot of praise for the able way hich it handled the program. The committee on street railwas tention will not mieet today resident Sto of the Conne mpany has been called ness and Mr. Hall of mittee is also out of town. Vest Pocket w! as cut on co away the Oat. BULLETS END ARGUMENT Bristol Men Agree to Settle Dispute With Fists But One Draws Gun and Shoots His Opponent. Bristol, Aug. 3.—To settle a dispute Giuseppi Zipero aged 19, and Vito Nastico, went up to a woodland plot e top of one of Bristol’s stree and there the former pulled a in and shot his antagonist twice. pero ran away but the wounded man walked to a doctor’s office with two bullet holes in his body, and later took a train for Hartford to get hospital treatment. One bullet had missed the heart and lodged in the back muscles. The wound by the other bullet wa. superficial. Zipero fired four times The explanation is that Zipero has been riding home from work at the rolling mills, his bicycle, taking on eral mornings Nastico had disputed with him. Today when both were homeward bound from a night’s work the argument started again, and Zipero invited Nastico to go to the woods and fight it out. Nastico waited until Zipero had put up his wheel at home, but before a fist fight began Zipero had used his gun. TWO VESSELS SUNK. Britanmic and Margaret Sutton Sent to Bottom. Are up the path to the extent that for sev- | London, Aug. 2:20 p. m.—The Cocker line steamship Britannic, of 3,487 tons gross, has been sunk, it was announced Lloyds Shipping Agency today. She was unarmed. The British sailing vessel Margaret Sutton, 197 tons gross, also has been sunk. at The Britannic was built Hartlepool in 1904. at West JUAN AMADOR DYING. Washington, Aug. 3.—Unoflicial in- formation reached the state depart- ment today that Juan Amador, the Mexican under-secretary for foreign affairs, who has been ill, was in a critical condition. Amador played an important part, unofacially, in the conferenc between Gerg erals Scott being generally s antagon- istic to the American objects. HAMDEN DOG HAS RABIES, Hartford, Aug. 3.—S sioner of Dongestic Animals Phelps to r recelved word from the laboratory at Middletown, that traces of rabies had been discovered on the examination of a dog sent there by Hamden authoritie It 1s e pected, the other dogs in Hamden will now be guarantined or muzzled, as the dog sent to Middletown had bitten 13 dogs before it was shot. ate Commis- AFTER PAVING COMPANY. City Engineer Clark of Hartford was in this city this afternoon to make inquiries as to the progress be- ing made by the Union Paving com- pany the Elm street work. The company has a large contract to fill in Capitol city, and the officials evidently are beginning to manifest | conc 1 as to when it will be started. There remain about three more da of the excavation work on Elm streat. Work was commenced on laying the concrete base Tuesday but the ma- chine used in mixing the materlals broke down, 18 another delay. 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The Glacinto Pullino was built 1914 and carried six torpedo She wa's the largest and most modern submarine listed in the Ttalian navy at the outbreak of the war. in WANT WOMAN FOR THEFT. Charlotte M. Church Held Haven Police. Hartford, Aug. pplication was made at the governor's office today for a requisition on the governor of New York for the arrest M. Church, charged with theft com- mitted in New Haven, July 15. She is now under arrest in New York city. William H. Deskin was named to receive and convey the prisoner, and an officer was sent to Bridgeport to secure the signature of Licutenant Governor Clifford B. Wilson, Gover- uor Holcomb being in Maine. for New JOSEPH TAYLOR Indianapolis Ind., ELLIOY Aug bres large brokerage firm here was a veteran of the Civil war and was on board the steamer Sultana when that vessel burned to the wa- ter's edge, following an explosion of a boiler, near Memphis, Tenn.. while carrying 1,900 paroled prisoners to the north in 1865. Fully 1,500 lives DEAD. Joseph dent of a is dead. He i were lost in the disaster. INTENT TO KILI; CHARGED. Groton, Aug. 3.—Edward Weaver, vho claims New York as his home, was bound over far trial in the | perior court by Judge Latimer on the charge of assault with intent to kill. Weaver, who is employed at the Gris- wold hotel at Eastern Point, quarreled with Joseph Welsh, another emplaye, and in the melee which followed shoulders with a 1 filcting quite seriou rge cheese knife in- MISS BAKER SHOWERED. Miss Grace Baker aof 180 Black TRock avenue was tendered a miscel- the Eagle Lock company of Terryville at the Plainville Golf club house last cvening. Miss Baker was the recipient of many handsome and usef: gifts She is soon to become the bride of Joseph Hergstrom of Hartford tubes. | of Charlotte | Weaver cut Welsh about the head and | laneous shower by the office force of | MAIN STREET FEUD FINDS WAY TO COURT Proprietor of Hotel Bassett Charged ‘With Breach of the Peace by Neighbor. James E. O’Brien, proprietor of the New Hotel Bassett, was served with a arrant by Detective Officer A. J. Richardson this morning natifying him to appear in court tomorrow morning and answer to a charge of him by Morris Schupack, owner of the Stanley building adjacent to Mr. O’Brien’s hotel. Prosecuting Attorney George W. Klett made out the war- rant. Over a week ago trouble first came to a head between the two men. Mr. O'Brien charges that Mr. Schupack makes a practice of burning rubbish in the rear of the Stanley building and the smoke sifts in through his hotel windows, to the annoyance of his guests. When expostulation failed, it is said that Mr. O’Brien had a stream of water from a garden hose rlayed on the fire. When Mr, Schu- pack pratested and got in the way he got wet. Ths incident passed without course to the authorities, but claimed by both parties that Te- is was it it now Mr. Schupack declares he have the law on the hotel man. latter is sald to be consulting counsel and means to prohibit Mr. Schupack from continuing his annay- ing practices. It is also said that while Mr. O'Brien has been the ‘“‘man behind the hose,” it was one of his employes who really directed the stream. will COMPLAINS ON POLICEMAN, Nealon Insulted Him. Clinton E. Davenport, manager of the New Britain Trap Rock company, complained to Chief W. J. Rawlings this morning concerning alleged in- civility on the part of Traffic Officer Denis Nealon. The complainant s the officer did not give a traffic nal plainly and when he m stood it, threatened to “run him in if he did it again. He said he wanted to prefer charges He to Chairman Babcock of the | safety hoard. Up to this afternoon ! Mr. Babcock stated that he had re- | ceived no charges against any of lhe pclicemen Officer Nealon is one of the oldest and best known patrolmen in the serv ice and it is not thought his periors that the case is of a nature. He has alw done his work well and as there are two sides to every it may appear that is not at fault. by su- ys stor! entirely he he “WATCH YOUR STEP.” Plan Organization to Keep Prices Staple. Tocal Shoemak There has been toa much com- petition among the fifty-six shoe- makers in this city and if all intend to stick to the last, must have uni- | form prices,” said Frank Cianflone, proprietor of the Boston Shoe Repair- | ing company at 147 Main street, this afternoon. Accordingly, local mem- w on the subject and a meeting will be | teld Sunday afternoon to arrange a | list of prices for the work. ’ | Up to the present thirty-seven | shoemakers have signified their inten- | tion of joining the organization and | the leaders expect to have the re- maining nineteen present at Sunday’ gathering. Prices will be discussed and a list will be given to each mem- ber of the organization. ENJOYABLE PICNIC. John A. Andrews entertained about twenty of his employes, tenants and friends at a picnic yesterday after- noon at Hart’s Pond, Kensington. The trip to the pond, was made in three touring cars and a large truck filled { with good things to eat followed close | in the rear. During the afternoon ishing, boating and various other sports were enjoved. Accoi™ag to some of the members no less than twenty-five fish were caught by one of the merry malkers but the kind is left in doubt. At o’clock all sat down to a hountiful repast that had the proportions of rations for a small sized army. The party returned about 9:30 and all reported the best time ever. | | 6 | WAR INTERFERENCE. Unsettled condlitions arising on for eign shores have made several pro- | bate atters in which local people are effected of a complicated nature. Court Interpreter Malinowski, admin- istrator of an estate, has a sum of money which he wishes to send io the old country to a sister of the de- ceased, but is unable to secure any in- formation pertaining to her on ac- count of the w Joseph Weber of | this city. who was named as the chief | beneficiary in the will of the late | Annie Weber, h: learned that the | estate totals but $27 although recor1 showed some time ago that it w valued at $4,200. A statement from banker in _ showed that § | had been deposited by the deceased. Mr. Weber is now anxious to what remains of the estate fearing that the government will confiscate a.: | that is left of it. a ustri, is ecure TBERT-GEER WEDDINC wedding of Arthur N. Seibert | and Miss Edith J. Geer was performed vesterday afternoon, Rev, E. T. Thienes of the Center church officiat- | ing. The couple were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leppert. They flll reside on Park street. TOWN CLERK’S AUTO HITS BOY. Norwich, Aug. 31.—Serofino Montsi, aged 8, was struck by the automobile of Frank T. Preston, town clerk of Killingly today, and was sent to the hospital with a fractured skull. The | | | | breach of the peace, preferred against | Clinton E. Davenport Thinks Officer | was referred | serious | rcpeated on Tuesday afternoan and | The | | | As small as T your note book and tells the story better. Here is a vest po cket camera that will really go in the vest pocket. Asaccurate as a watch and as simple to use. Price $6.00 Vest Pocket Autographic Kodak, Special—with Kodak Anastigmat Lens f7. 7.—$10.00 At your Dealers. EASTMAN KODAK CO., ROCHESTER, N. Y. PERSONALS | i Mr. and Mrs s of the profession have discoursed | spending their Beach. f family Mr. a of nd pS Ru, vaca Ir: 1, Thomas Tar! tion T the White Mountains, Mrs. f John Monroe E. street Downes ant at Camp and raonth of August at Woodmont. 1y M are hrough H. L. an au tomobhile the White Mountains. Burt Belvidere. Willia m Diehl is the St. Charles hotel, a Mrs. Miss Mary Helen Dodge is spending | days in New few Miss vacation M. | trip to Troy. N, Y. Francis in G Horn Joy Boston. left of Wallingford guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Lasher of | | stopping o | Between 15 and 25 are | Fairfield | and | 11 street will leave to-| raorrow on an automobile trip through family are spending the . and Mrs. Henry Hoar and fam- enjoying tour | the at Atlantic City. today on York. is spending a her to Death and Enormous Property Damage Done in Tennessee. Middlesboro, Ky., to Aug. 3.—Between 15 | enormous by ne 25 persons were drowned and property damage was sus- tained a cloudburst Blair's Creek, Ta night, according to information which on P ewell, Tenn. last has reached here today. Telephone messages frorm there said about 100 persons lived along the | creek and of these only a few have been accounted for. Nine bodies have been recovered City officials and citizens of Tazewell hav scouring the stricken district in search of the dead The region is very rough and communication, which normally ! is not of the best, has been practically | cut off. Blair's Creek is ten it is estimated that 150 people lived Iin this neighborhood, although only 100 of them are supposed to have been directly in the path of the cloudburst organized rescue parties and are miles long and Our large stock of Grafonolas sold on easy terms. Come in and hear them. Try Us For Records L.A.GLADDING 4 Chestnut Street Just Around the Corner CLOUDBURST DROWNS MANY, Reported Swept endangered by the overflowing its The bodies that ha are: Robert Johnson, two children; Mrs. two children; wife. The home which was supposed to have Edwards, his wife and four completely disappeared e of the family Two bridges or creek waters banks. been wife Wiles Harges his muel Bush of Crockett Edwards, housed chi and is obtainable on the Southerr road between Middleboro and ville are washed away and tr | ice is at a standstill has t no rail- Knox- in serv- PR City Engineer the map for the The standard have been ordered company which the commenc not off, PARING LIGHT Hall W MAP. is at White work W on | | out o entertain of by P hopes that me the work s far HIGHWAY CONTRACT Hartford, Aug. 3.—The {way department, today | Edward T. Tracy of contract for building phalt pavement in that $16,000. Bids for r « Pomfret AWARDED. sta higda- \warded | to Naugatuck the section " te borough for New rejected as ad work in an and high. ang were too