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OKS GOBBLED UP | RRISON FORTUNE - of 85,000, 0 0 luse &Vheedlfl" 000 hy Paxasues —Edward W. old recluse, fhicago rison, a . millions before pse vanist of dis rt, w perty rie of last tv Tan rison’s crupu pitues hie into tion Judsge | United States as declared today to have lost | at $5,000,000 to characters within 5 aistrict | valued stran enty J. vear Houlih creditors lawye Chicago’s life of the esti for that counsel declared women underwo aged m ated to obta trips n, aus ¥, the s alth 00,000 to $8,000,000, He tak er cities, Attorney fed, women were brought to and new characte intrnfl.l!cvd‘ eep his fortune dwindling. learch of the recluse’s quaint pusht he haa conceealed vast sums | m. bunch n to | de- |1 t on Houlihan was n old ‘, 1 rev £ ola 1 v t papers, checks and almost 100 “L O written in various hands but | and which totalled some- |t ng over $150,000 were fou No | co of deeds, titles and other ords of ownership to property re ed to be warth $6,000,000 was nd. one packet, igned, o the ¥ hown that the $2 rriso rd, cou lding more proper on. Jo man, is 00.000 conveyed to - Mor- | I | n Somr it $200,000 taini formerl ined $70,000 fir bands during the wife, who died in gifts, Mrs. Hiller s have been issued court of two F whom e te Hiller 5p, obt 8,000 rriso. keeper T nd | t | life of | O 1900, | v 1 t | erted for the tein cre Subpoc aret and Alilce, adopted, d of whom 1 father, Joseph Burn- iealer, declares Morrison ither. r the terms of the will left by s father, James M. Morrison, | e entire estate would go ta the city Chicago if the son died childless. 3urn f1s, Mar Mor- on ently eir reputc fin, a junl h |t | he I F B & K. Company Moving Machinery : : | fnto New Manufacturing Building— | T W n ¥ Yo Imploy 150 Hands at First. b ced that w the B % Haven has | of its machin- in thé Ch: een | 4 | nl | ormerly New ¢ I i1l lay manufactures About one-th in operation 150 hands an graduvall that the ’ has se- on land adjoining that the direc Tuesday upon building, a forge ar build ady morning electric ird of n to open The co 1 and te e e 50 an y es. a1l be loying lant will be It is ured spect the plant week, cm- est of the 50 the 1€ option t site called jhe™ purpose osed ad 0 feet, to ‘anizing Accord ent of onsidert t lookir and together o pro- 180 by d gal- to the u ion hop g to the report, the pre: ny, Mr. Barnes, his home here and well corded plans is is the im in for movi i [ifospitals Along Coast Prepared to | Rec Dead and Wounded From Heart-Rending e Battic in Atlantic. ngton, Au ay looked rd occurred ru(i;r ting in a and that 1 occurred. Anticipating 1 dead and wour d who were ng hurried to from Rear Ad- miral Helm's * defender fleet, naval hosi York, Boston, Newport, 1d Norfolk preparations patients. for nev between the war gamn number two nd lue W today that de- pply Hampton eed BIPLANES. t FIATWAILL Honolulu, WANTS for rvice in to the Gener- T commander of Vfrvuxl Evans is aviation corps here followed an inves reques biplar s¢ rritory rent toda an te nt ar departr JOHNSON News of the m Johnson of 256 High street and M ;uth Natalle Selander, daughter Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Selander, wz ceived in this city today. The cere- mony -was performed. August 12 in Cardiffy, New York., Rev D, ,,,ch'l\ er~tied the knot“ of oo st L e | Thienes \\u\lw of this | nave ! winte cussec | scout | this at | the scout master, 4 $11.73 in cash and [ D of (G Sk o worth | Troop 7 but weather a late NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1916. ' BOY SCOUT NEWS selected by Elmer T. llying day for the Boy city. Many of the boys away from the city and for the fall, and spring work will be dis- in an informal way. been Rev September 1 \. u\ll Comm as’ 1¢ io been the e plans of which E. W. Ye y of the Y. M. C. / has been comparatively the summer, with the ex- visit of the members of to the Y. M. C .A. camp, conducted at Lake Wz cout Mills camped with Troop n, hoys' s ma juiet dur ception of troop ch was 1baug. a n- L number of Center church boys at Ban- | the troop ! e h e ar that but room and library, which advantage of. tam Lale the lake wonderfull reports s a fine uipped cout takir of which Fred Radcliffe is as been meeting regu- during the summer. gained the reputation f the city as being vers, tres Troop 3 “the best mone, he larg sury of any of the local troops. .o Troop 4 has had lts ups and downs summer. Early in the season it anned to conduct resular outdoor neetings during the season in the vestern section of the city, but duc to he protests of certain neighbors who lid not take kindly to the plans, roop had to decide otherwise. naster Burns recently resigned 11 of this troop, since he i ornell university this fall, aner has been sclected as hi essor, and is proving popular is protegees. as offi- with Scout Master St nnounces “there nley Sheldon of a quiet summer, that he lots doing in he fall.” been chosen as for Troop §. During he past few wecks the troop has gone on several long hikes under his super- ision. An active fall program is now »eing planned for the Scouts this roop. . ¥ Atrthur oop 9, Parker, scout master of confesses that the hot | is too much for him and his op, and consequently little has been ccomplished during the summer. He, owever, promises to make up for lost ime after rallying day. This troop is iore fortunate than the others, in 1ving two experienced scout masters. DY, rle B. Cros: ptist church, with which the troop connected, has had a great deal of cxperience in scouting beforg coming e to this city. e Troop 10 h the summer. rly cach enjoyed. M scout maste \ining the re of the city things.” ctive dur- It has been meeting week and long hikes rtin Horwitz, the of this troop, has utation among the s “the man who is been very o eguls ere ew cen ¢ outs loing P Troops 11 and 12 are among the -quisitions to the Scouts in this ity and both arc making rapid prog- during | * at present boasting of | the | Scout- | to enter | and Dwight uc- | pastor of the | i \lm\ l The Scouts of this city will have to take their hats off Although thi; also one of the new ! est lxnun\ to join the movement it has ready established a record by having a camp of its own st Hampton this summer. Rev. J. Rees is the scout master. The Scouts of Hartford have been watched with much envy this summer their brother Scouts in this city Capit roops have a Scout for outs of that city calied “Camp Scout Executive Plans are now | Mr. Ripley to have the permanent prop- | council. Tt | a similar this city { by The | Camp | at Pioneer’ © v heing ne this site hecome rty of the Hartford loct hoped that next summer n will be carried out In L Scout camp. S1 p for + Mitehell, ummer passed in Clas been shore, Scout Howard spending the writes that he ha ge requirements i | [ | who the merit g i | foot for the | local Scout meet and rally to be held Saturday, September 16. President | Corbin of the local council has prom- sed to be present on the occasion, and n mpvm of Hart- \\ oodstock to at- Plans are already on Commis have been on Al New Britain Scouts are request- cd not to make any arrangements fo Saturday, September for on th \y out meet be held Mer! 1 announcements will siven concerning this. in later cam- lo is of the The success of the financial paign recently conducted in Buff: striking testimonial oh the part the public of the solid value of Boy Scout movement. | Four years ago a campaign for a 156,000 budget, was successfully under- I taken; the following year §8,000 was | i raised and last year a total of $10,000 | ! was subscribed. In the campaign just | | concluded a $10,000 budget was over- i subscribed by nearly $2,000. Nearly ,000 separate subscriptions were re- | ceived. Buffalo Scout officials report that never Defore has it been so easy to obtain finmncial support for Scout work. | There can be but one explanation of ‘~ur-h a record: the Boy Scout move- | ment has proven its value in Buffalo. will not give money year after vear to a cause that falls short of ful- mmq its mission. There has been an ncrease in boy ecfficiency and boy | character in Buffalo which has con- | the people of that city that Scouting is a valuable civic asset, fully | meriting their support. | vinced be an | persons | Scout movement | inits | Buffalo’s experience should answer to the queries of many who ask how the Boy is going to contint financial support pidly becoming self-supporting by becoming generally recognized as indispensable. TWO-PIECE SUIT FOR FAIL MAIDS TRIPPING ALONG. Everlasting navy serge develops this smart models. Over a kilt skirt goes a long blouse with a cuffed hem and tring belt. Immensé chic is added deep collar and cuffs of white or- ndie crisply ruched along edges. GERMAN SUGAR PRODUCTION. , by Wireless to Say- sugar production this year will exceed that of 1915, ac- cording to statistics now available, by about 800,000 to The yield indi- cated between 1,700,000 and 1,500,- 000 tons. FRENCH-BRITISH EXCHANGE Representatives of Two Governments Confer at Calais on Finances and Reach Agreement on All Subjects. 9 London, Aug. 25.—The premiers of Great Britain and France, the finance ministers of the two nations, and rep- and yes- financial at Calais agreement on matters, it resentatives of their kindred interests met terday and reached an important financial officially announced today. { “A conference held yesterday jat Calais,” says the statement, “be- | | tween the French and British govern- | A complete agreement { reached on all subjects with which the conference dealt. An arrange- ment was concluded regarding p ments abroad and the maintenance of exchange between the two coun- tries. “The French government was repre- sented by M. Briand, president of the ouncil of ministers; M. Ribot, min- ster of finance accompanied hy M >allain, governor 8f the Bank E 2 M. Marjorie and O. Hom- was| | was ments. Briti resented by McKenna sh government wa. Premier Asquith, Reginald | (chanc or of the e chequer), Edwin Samuel Mon (minister of munitions) and Thom McKinnon Wood (financial secretary | | to the treasury), accompanicd by th> | chief justice, the governor of the | Bank of England and Sir Maurice Hankey."” | INSURANCE TAX OFF Democrats of Scnate Finance Commit- 1 tee Strike Proposed Assessment Out | Of Emergency Revenue Bill. ‘Washington, Aug. of the senata finance ¢ —Democrats | mmittee today, yielding to protests from all parts of the country, struck out of the emer- gency revenue bill the proposed stamp tax of insurance policies, which pro- posed a tax of one-half cent on each | dollar of premium on all policies, cluding life insurance. t | | in- GERMAN RELIEF ND. Berlin, Aug. by wireless to Say- ville.—The amount raised by German municipalities for relief families of | soldiers has reached about two bil- lion marks. The federal treasury will turn over to the municipalities, at a later date, about 500,000,000 marks. of { women of eminence in their | 1t Wiil Teil Convention Why Women Need Vote r One of the “big nights” of the suf- frage convention at Atlantic City, Sept. 6-10, will be on Friday, Sept. 8, when “Why Women Need the Vote” will be pvresented from many standpoints by particu- fiel The speakers will include Julia Lathrop, chief of the chil- n bureau of the United States q\)v rtment of labor, who will ta” on others in Politics;” Dr. Katherine Davis, chief of the parole com- m on of W York city, whose sub- ject will be ‘A Necessary Safeguard to Public Mor: ” and Mrs. Raymond Robins president National Woman's Trade Union league, who will giv¢ an address on “The Call of the Work- ing Women for the Protection of Woman’s Vote.” B MRS. ROBINS. WHERE HUGHES” ITINERARY Candidates Wants to Go to Texas and Make REPUBLICANS STAYED. Every ‘Wh (David Lawrence’s Republican Attached to the e House Force Retained in Office, Speeches on Border—Will respondence in the New York Evcn. ing Post.) But, that the Fnd Present Jaunt on Sept. 11. in all fairness, it must be said | democratic admindstration has maintained in office more repub- | licans than anybody ever dreamed would be the case. In fact, Mr. son’s personal unpopularity with con- gress has been due to an | his refusal to turn out of office the re- | then start on his second trip. The | Publicans he inherited from previous itinerary of this trip has not bheen | d0ministrations. Mr. Wilson s completed but it is known Mr. Hughes | ¥ fewer changes than even the is desirous of going to Te: and mak. | Tepublicans themselves expocted e lalniaber i spocche: lorsl bt Take for instance, the White House, P e e e et | where several hundred are employed, Plans tentatively adopted today pro- | Scme of them in_a confidential ca- vide for addresses at York Harbor, where loyalty to the president Maine, on the afternoon September bRl S e Fllson et . = retained every republican who ISl e s attached to the White House. In torville and 7 ’ state department the personnel el e | was similarly left undisturbed. Many is prohable that the nominec [fotitnesnienes lofn slete otucouses s make addresses in Connectlcut sienedivoluniarily when the matfiad. M2 saa¢huisetts) Septembert 9} ministration came to an end, but there 5 vith one On September 6, Mr. Hughes will i > W as been a notable absence, . i < two exceptions, of partisanship in have a thisty sainutel |ntayl betwesn. | ox oro P P D trains at Cincinnati. It is possib the selection or promotion of officers the state department. The only that he will make a brief address e e s vacl oon. there = He will go direet from €in« | giaered really political appointees In slanatido Maine: ihe state department are Solicitor Cone Johnston, appointed by Mr. Bryan, and regarded as one of the ablest lawyers in. Texas, and Gover- nor Osborme of Wyoming, who | handles the accounts of the depart- { ment in his capacity as first assistant ecretary. Laramie, Wyo., Aug. Hughes' trip acros: and back will end September 11 s Syracuse Y., where he will speak at the state fair, according to tentatively. adopted today. Hughes will take a rest of two or thr days at Bridgehampton, N. Y. and —Charles | the continent ade pacity, 2 1ext Wa in eals angor, respectivelv, “" will and GIVEN POST I? Washington, Aug. 25.—Appoint- ment of Basil Miles, of this city, as special representative of the s partment at Petrograd, was nounced tod PETROGRAD. 9 Wil- | Only One Week More of the Greatest and Most SUCCESSFUL SH?%? ever attempted in New B your shirt maans sturdy Eagle Silkloth Shirt—as r able. You'd make an affi wear and perfect fit. SALE The Eagle label in The ich as silk and twice as dur- davit that they cost more ritain. than what we are selling them for. The Sale Prices Are 19, $1. 33, $1. An investment for value 1 dressers, 85, $2.45 overs. A treat for good One <pecxa1 lot of Shirts with and without collars, to close out . NECKWEAR in four polka dots, at KHAKI PANTS, at n-hands, strings, A special wide end four-in-hand, 33c each bat wings neat blue . 29c each .89c¢, $1.19, $1.38, $1.68 in $1.00, $1.so, $2.00 and $2.50 values. $1.00 Caps, 69¢ If you need a SUIT you will see an less than we can buy SUITS, at .. ‘Washington Cor- | oo b L 29¢ 50c Suspenders, at for assortment them today. $12.7a, $14.75, $18.75 1]0S. M. HALLORAN INCORPORATED extent to | was appointed of state, not Lansing selor and later secretary cause of merit, and T'rank K independent in New York politics, it. was his remarkable ability thz him the place in the state department, Mr. for he had not taken an active part in politics, and Mr. Wilson was in no sense obligated to him. Tt a merit appointment, as was gene recognized at the time made. ant Secretary Alvey A. Adee w tained from the previous adm tion, Assistant Secretary Fhillips held the same office national n tisan. The the state department, subordinate officials ministration. rot look eves, vou will learn privately that state . department, confronted European war than any previous ad- ministration, is much more efficient i today than y of its predecessors. coun- be- politics. | Polk had been active as an but. won William under President Roosevelt, and is not a par- of with few excep- tions, are holdovers from the last ad- | And from these same men who do | today at things through political ! the | A with | reputation of heing a teetotaler. welghtier problems an account of the | vestigation revealed instead of whis- 248 MAIN ST. THER FOREOCAST. Haven, Aug. 25.—Forecast for Haven and vicinity: Fair to- night and Saturday. For Connecticut: Fair tonight and Saturday; light west | winds. Conditions favor for this vie | cinity fair weather, with cool nights, b\u quite warm during the day. New | New B/ \\]( CLEARINGS., New York, Aug. 25.—The :\eekly Imfll\ clearings as reported to Brad- strect’s aggregate $4,281,944,000, & gain of 35.6 over last year. Outside of | New York, the total is $1,706,919,000, an increase of 39.3 over last year. WEE! I\TIY n A Kansas Alibi. (Atchison Globe). An Atchison reporter was horrified when . he thought he smelled whiskey upon the breath of a prop- inent chison banker who has the In- | key the banker had been eating onions and was chewing champagnce flavored tobacco. BIG SATURDAY SPECIALS SHOULDER ROAST BEEF ..........Ib 1 6C SMALL LEAN PORK LOINS 86600 0lD 1 8C NATIVE VEAL ROASTS .............1b ZOC EGS OF YOUNG LAmb .............Ib 23C Lean Skinned Back HAMS, 8 to 10 1b avg. ch FRESH STEAK MOU. CREAMERY BUTTER FRESH CONNECTICUT EGGS MEADOWBROOK MILD CHEESE BEST PURE LARD ..2 1bs 3 1 c 9 TO 11 A. M.—HOUR SALE—9 TO 11 A, M. STEAKS—Short, Sirloin, Porterhouse and Round ... EGGS—Fresh Western ..... ONIONS—Large Yellow . ... OAP—Good Laundry ‘o= 19¢ | veevn...10 bars 23(:' FRESH PICKED SWEET 18¢c 21¢ 2lc 15¢ 15¢ 18c 18¢ 13c A el 10c 10c 15¢ 9¢ 10c 19¢ CORN Fresh Shredded Cocoanut . ..lb Pure Lunchecn Cocoa Fancy Evap. Apples ....21bs Extra Large Table Prunes 1b Lemon or Ginger Snaps .2 Ibs Sunbeam Grape Juice .pt bot Stuffed or Plaln Deliket Table Oil .bottle Medford’s Prepared Mustard 11-07 Meh. Perk and Beans .can Mohican Tomato Soup .2 cans Moh. Substitute Extracts . .bottle Clover Hill Vinegar qt bot Unicorn Sliced Peaches 2 cans 2 doz. 25¢ 33c¢ 15¢ 2 qts 15¢ 10c Large California Green or Wax Red Ripe Tomatoes Native Carrots or Reets 3 behs Jative Lima Beans ....3 ats 25c¢ Large Water- drlne?(msa l.reach 30C New 4 ew Sweel e lgc Potatoes Large Ripe Melons Fancy Ripe Bananas Large Sunkist (Iranges .doz English Walnut to 9—Saturday Eve- ning. SHOULDERS Lean Smoked