New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 18, 1916, Page 13

NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1916. JAPANESE STILL REVERE SHRINES Jvery Quarter Century Sacred Temples Are Reconstructed (Correspondence Pari Japan is of the As The extent clothing, 0. Press.) Aug. 5 to which shoein arming and munitioning the a Russian army ywas presented who has just returned along the Russian front “I was astonished,” he said, “to find great numbers of Russian soldiers clothed from head to foot in uniforms made in Japan. They carried on their shoulders Japanese their car tridge belts were with tridges made in ir leather *belts and buckl m Je And the stout hoes wear are from red Korea and made into shoe ay “It i{s strange,” he on, Russia went to war Japan over Korea, and now urce of all the trouble, is s Russia ith the in which soldiers re marching to victory at grazing country a vast reservoir of W hic Japanese are rapidly turn boots, shoes, saddles and lea nishings.” ‘How did these supplics wpan to the Russian server was asked “It was noted,” he the only vital mans had not to a military observer froin a trip un filled Japan: th were fr hob-nailed hides th s in went with Kor shoes rea proving which the into fur fs o ar her get from front?" the ob aid, “‘that about point where the Ger- been abic to s eir submarines was in the the | east China sea, the strs Korea, | and the Sea of Japan wre the waters separating Japan fror ssia and the Asiatic mainland, and the routes over them, commercial and mil- itary, are open and without mens “What sort of arms and munitio is Russia getting from Japan?" asked. » “All sorts,” was the reply, “from the service rifle and small fleld pieces up to the big 12-inch guns. The Ja- panese 12-inch Is a terrible weapon, and they are content not to make any of the 14-inch and 16-inch guns, a they consider from a military stand- point that the immobility of the mon- ster gun offsets its advantages, where- as the 12-inch is a mobile gun and very deadly.” “It is said that French and Japan- ese officers are now furnishing the ex- | pert direction of the Russian artiller fire, which has made it effective. Did you see any of these officers s asked. “No, and the rerort is not correct,” d the observer. “The Russian tillery officers are directing their own fire, and are getting splendid results. The only Japanese and French officer are those temporarily assigned to o plain the workings of a new piece, just as an expert is sent along to ex- plain any complicated piece of ma- chinery. Japanese experts accom- panied the big 12-inch gu not to maneuver them in action but to explain how it was to be maneuvered. That is the extent of their help, and { #he Russians should get full credit for what they have accomplished in oper The ar- anese have done remarkably armin clothing and munitioning the Rus- | slans, but they have not had a chanc to do the fi LIQUOR AND DRUG HABITS SUCCESSFULLY | . OVERCOME AT 1 NEAL INSTITUTE | 112 Dwight St. New Haven, Conn. Phone Center 5640 in Store Closes at Noon Fridays During August. Going Housekeeping? Don’t de ay another day, but buy your !in the fifth ses taken in hand the theatric ating their artillery. sc | s | pany was hissed in Madrid the other o | day. | {he good renown of the country re- | British Soldiers in Their Gas Masks | i | | | | | | R R BRITISH INF “At 10:50 the gas men don special in light nost respirators, which the the dim give wearers a strange, al- appearance,” says a graphic account of the British “gas ccrps” detailed and equipped to meet inhuman ANTRY AWAITING GAS AT their | gas attack: with same sort weird, responses of the trunklike picces of hose run- ning from the mouthpiece to the box | of alr purifying chemicals strapped to their chests they | unearthly beings who people the asked and goggled, with | look like some of the | nis Look Like Other World Creatures TACKS ¥ % il books of But not a breath di ble bre H. G. Wells. turbs the still air. The fee- has died completely. Hur- riedly the order runs down the line, ‘Cancel and stand by.’ Rehind their sks the gas men grunt disgusted- 1y JIM SMITH INJURED. Broken Bou With Joe Jeanctte. ! New York, Aug. 18.—Jim Smith is| condition result "f‘ by Joe Jeannette ion of a scheduled ten the night. Jeannette scored the second and fourth | Ribs in in a serious as a being knocked aut mill in Arverne Sporting club last knockdowns in rounds. In the Tisty we the Chic floor in a coxamined several ribs round fifth annette planted a llop over Smith's heart and | za battler landed on the ring hean. The club physician Smith and announced that had been broken. CENSOR FOR PLAY Must Passports Submit Pieces Are Tmpersarios Before Given. 18—The has repertory of Paris, Aug censor Irench playing abroad a French com- | | companies given by ince a piece The government considers that artists make programs rep- instead of what dramatic art. All jmpersarios sending theatrical com- panies out of the country are now obliged to submit the pleces they in- tend to play the censor before passports are given to the company. A gradual return to the extreme freedom which prevailed at times hefore the war in the designing of posters has also been checked by the prefect of police. He has issued an ordinance requiring that, after 1, no posters for advertisements can be posted on the walls of Paris un- less the text and the have been approved by his office. when its their is best French that, tours, quires foreign resent what worst in to designs July | ELKUS DEPARTS FOR POST IN TURKEY Expects to Devote Much Time to Reliel Work New York, Aug. 18.—Abram I. El- Ius, the wly appointed Ame iled ican Ambassador to Turkey, vester- day afternoon on the Oscar II Copenhag Scandinavian- Ameri 1 liner tir e two ople via and Berlin. was accompanied by M his wife, Ethel his daughters, the Elkus, The h his and Katherine md Hes o son, James Elkus ambassador expects take up post in the Turkish capital about Sept. 15. Mr. that he Intended to co-operate with the officials of ert Colle other American stitutions in Turkey and also to loc the interests Elkus said Rob- ze and in- after which had placed in charge of the embassy while Henry was ambas ergy Morganthau great deal of our time and en- ' Ambassador Elkus d, “will up with relief work for the all be taken native population of Turkey of behind me the resources of a great and generous nation which is ready and able to give the same aid to the war sufferers In the Turkish empire that has been extended to sufferers in the other war zones. “The condition of the Jews Palestine calls for immediate tion. The Jewish have been facing a serious, economic crisis; which threatens the survival of the promising growth of Jewish agri- cultural industry—an industry on a in atten- which so many hopes throughout the | Jewish world have been built.” Among those who were at the pier i to say farewell to the ambassador and | his family were Oscar S. Straus, chair- jnan of the public service commission; (leveland H. Dodge, Henry Morgen. thau, and Sheriff Alfred Smith. Other passengers sailing on the liner were Professor George H. Hunt- ington and his wife, who is a daughter of Cleveland H. Dodge; Dr. James Bertram Post, and Chauncey T. Hul- bert, all going to Rohert College, Con- ctantinople, and fou® women teachers for the American College for G GOING UP, needs right now. Savings from 15 per cent. to 50 per cent. ture Sale. at our August Furni- Purchases he’d for later delivery. LOUIS HERRUP Complete Homai 1052-58 Main ¢t., Hartford. urnisher Near Mergan Amsterdam, Netherlands, Aug. 18. So widespread anad considerable has af Dutch Bourse heen the rise in the prices the Amsterdam reopening after si 191 stocks on months’ , that a list al development, since it February, the idleness in of a hundred of prine banks, oil, industrial concerns, tobacco and shipping com- of ar- rubb, ranies shaws a total gain in value aver $112,000,000. on the hasis of the difference in quotations and the respective amounts of issued capital. Tt is true that there has been a considerable decline in the case of certain other stocks, but the present is on the whole a striking one in view of ihe fear and anxiety with which the reopening of the stock exchange was viewed. One shipping company’s s 700 per cent. and stocks of various kinds 100 and 200 per cent points in the eigh- Holland worth This. figure is rived at a position ares kave risen over a { pumber of | hav lvanced | With.a rise of 217 teen months, the line's stock is taday viore, Amcrica ,400000 for Constan- | been | dor. | races and religions. I feel that T have | farmers in Syria | 1 SODIUM CHLORIDE VERSUS FATIGUE And Mother Nature Wins, Says German Army Surgeon nee of the 31. admin remedy Associated Press.) in, July - sults from the mon salt as a feebling night and against the s of ported by in m Weelk ncour: re- tr ging tion of com- ag: the en- consumptives perspiration soldiers are Company Surgeon Mu nst sweats of excessive ca marching re- Link cle in the ch Medica thout six parts of h results lite salt in wd mar of a houy in the of to of 2 day of five to < salt content of 24 strong night sweat exudes as much as causing a salt loss of This amount is far nt, since the blood >ther only about tienty an amount about the maximum salt in foods, exudation with a S A tive six sweat, 30 & a 1-2 consun liter fifteen grams from unimpor contains altog grams of salt responding to consumption of co daily them. Try Us § 4 Chestnut Street Dr. made It cessive Link’s first h suffere: occurred to him fatig mornings to and by a experiments were from tuberculo- | that their ex- | might well | that this | salt v a level sis. e be due might counteracted tion. lle began by sgiving teaspoonful of salt (about five grams) | in a small glass of water just before patients retired. The result was a greater freshness and absence of weariness on the following morning, but the patients either had no night sweats or else very slight ones. All patients except those suffering also from stomach catarrh and high fever stood the salt dosing without any ill | effects whatever. His experiences led Dr. Link to cxperiment with healthy persons, and | especially soldiers. About 100 sol- diers of one regiment were given a teaspoonful of salt at 5:45 o'clock in the morning before beginning their | day's march. After a march of near- | ly twenty miles in muggy weather the soldiers thus dosed exhibited much less fatigue than their comrades, and their perspiration was but a fr of that of the other of salt, | GERMANY BANS MOTORBOAT. Barlin, Aug. 18.—One of the most on | hibition in | expensive motorboat trips record is reported from the Jun lake west of Berlin. Despite the against the regulation adopted council last Augt essayed a short trip. A po \nd overhauled them hasc. The motorboat 000 marks, the state s 2 pro- ort use of such cri by the under a a parth federal of six Tiec boat noted LACK SALARY Cincinnati, Faseball Genied Bailey Tiailey ence CLATM Aug i 7 commission the claim of for §1,200 alleged b based his claim on between his salary when with the Chic: Lcague club and that of the Toledo club to which leased by Chicago. IS DENIED, The here Player national vesterday William | salary. | differ- $3,000 fonal with re- | | the of g0 : $1,800 he was | fired t has | termed i have 2 $50.00 For Records L.A.GLADDING Just Around the Cori.er FRENCH DUFLLING ‘Field of Honor Aflairs No Longer“‘ Favored in France (Correspondence of the Pa July 30.—The duel is one of the ancient institutions of France that has fallen into neglect during the war, Asso. Press.) The last sensational encounter “fleld of honor”’—a took place after the chamber of deputies in 1914, not long before hostilities broke out. It between Joseph Caillaux, former min- ister of finance and his unsucce opponent Touis d'Aillieres into the air and a'Aillicres fired into the ground Since that mceting M. d'Aillieres heen grievously wounded “field of Acting fary officer hetween the firing ana the command in the rear, he hit by 1 ment of a shell that maimed him, probably 1ife Tt is attributed the fact that many A’ Ailllere shed their blood on the battle- that the iuel has been N~ doned and there is a well-defined sen- timent that it has come to an end for ood 1 all me eredit while there is due to sonal while on. on the one— of the bloodless election was on as an- other hono in- ne to “renchinen, like M field the “sacred classes with thi are certain popular depre conflicts between “the Germans are still at Noy The “sacred union” has not pre- venteq disputes and provocations. Two men contesting for a favorable place from which to witness a of troops on the Esplanade ( ides came to blows and one tossed his card to the other. union” of reform proofs that it ation of per- Frenchmen review s Inval- PAID FOR ORNE RQUND MYSELF - Go BACK AND THERE You TeLL YOUR BOSS | AINT NO SUCHER — RIGHT OVER Our large stock of Grafonoias sola | on easy terms. Come in and near e — DT RN NS WARHASKILLED HERE the are no days The ad" columns of the dally paper: filled positions of the ny fo trained man wan T are never with applications fo Safe-| possi-| know all men who guard your future Avoid bilities of rainy - Smith Business [ Schoo days! 276 Main St. SCHOOL New Britain OPENS AUGUST 30TE. “If you are ger to fight” cried ¢ yystander, “why don’t you do as thoc.} did” pointing to and legless soldiers lir troops/to be decorate 50 e 1 boys some armlel >d up before t! men in a popular followed by blows and an exchange of cards. Verdun with them!' cried the spectators. “Put them out!” The manager threw both of them into the street where the idlers jeered them until in common defense they | made up their quarrel and walked off| | together There are two hypotheses regarding| | the duel after the war. In some cas’s | the aisputants both been cor- batants in the great war and will find | it ridiculous to make a show of cour= against each other after having al- ready shown it together many times inst a common enemy are not both combatants. they will, one or both of them, have | been heroes of the “rear” to whom public opinion will say “No! 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