New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 5, 1916, Page 11

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1916. A WELL BALANCED HAT 4 A hat that suits your indi- vidual style—that fits your head, is right here. | Derby from $2.00 to $4.00. il Soft Hats, in the new fall colors, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00. - All the representative fall blocks are in our showing. | Sole Agents for Young and Guyer Hats. NEW BRITAIN, CONN Bl REPUBLICAN FIGHT FOREGAST: (Continued from First Page.) khire selected their canflidates for the biennial election in November at ihe state primaries today. There were n both parties for the guber- nomination, The republi- can aspirants were Rosecrans w. Pillsbury of Londonderry, and Henry W. E of Haverhill. John C. Hutthmx of North Stratford and Al- tert W. Noone of Feterboro, the democratic nomince two years ago, Were candidates to head the demo- cratic ticket. The renomination of Congressman Eaward H. Wason (republican) was vnopposed, but the return of his re publican colleague, Congressman Cysus A. Sullowoy, one of the oldest members of the house, was contested, by: Rev. Thomas Chalmers of Man- ckester and George I. Haselton, presi- dent of the state senate. Former Con- gressman Raymiond B. Stevens and Charles E. French, former mayor of | Concord, were democratic candidates to oppose Mr. Wason, while Gordon ‘Wésdbury of Bedford had no opposi- tion for the democratic congressional nomination in the other distr Shortly after the noon hour the | headquarters of five candidates for first place on the state ticket began to | attract delegates. These headquarters ! Were opened by Comptroller Webster, | from St. Andrew’ | morrow. Mr. Healy, Col. Ullman, Major Blakes- lee and Licut. Gov. Wilson. J. H, King of Bridgeport will enter- tain the Fairfield county delegation, 150 in number a tdinner prior to the convention. e DFATHS AND FUNERALS. Mrs, Alice L. Schurr. The Pittsfield Eagle of last Satur- day, contains the following account of the death and funeral of Mrs. Alice L. Schurr, mother of Edward Burling- ham Schurr, curator at the Museum of Natural History and Art at the New Britain Institute: ‘The funeral of Mrs. Alice L. Schurr, widow of Professor Theodore A. Schurr, naturalist and lecturer, who died at the House af Mercy hos- pital on Thursday afternoon, was held at 2:30 o’clock today from the Clapp Memorial mortuary chapel. Rev. E. Gregg of the First church of Congregational, of which Mrs. Sebhma o B member, conducted the services. Burial was in the family plot in the Pittsfleld cemetery. “Mrs, Schurr was born in Pittsfield, June 6, 1842, and was the daughter of Leland J. and Lucinda (Ward) Burlingham. As a girl she attended Miss Well's school on South street and later went to the Maplewood Institute } for Young Ladies. She also réceived 2 musical education and before mar- riage sang in the Episcopal and Bap- tist church choirs. Mrs. Schufr was a well read woman and up to a few years ago contributed short stories for variaus publications. Several of her | ritings were published in the Eagle. “One son, Edward Burlingham Schurr, survives.” Koskanky Gayda. The funeral of Koskanky Gayda of 92 Silver street, who dl(‘d Saturday night at St. Francis’ hospital, was held this morning from the Sacred Heart church on Broad street with burial in the Sacred Heart cemetery. The de- ceased was 45 years old and leaves a wife and eight children, the eldest being 19 and the youngest two years cld. Joseph Manlkolaczylk. Joseph Mankolacyk, the months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mankolaczyk of 72 Grove street, died yesterday and was buried this morning, interment being in the Sacred Heart cemeter; seven Walacy Buzyk. Walacy Buzylk, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John Buzyk of 92 Grove street, died this morning. The funera] was held today with burial in the Personals Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Hewitt and family have returned from Sound View where they have been spending the summer. Miss Anna Sparmer and Miss Rose Lynch will spend the week at Boston. Willis H. DeWolf, formerly of this city but now of Reading, Pa., is visit- ing here. H. J. Hartigan and family with Mrs. Thomas Considine spent the past few days touring through the Berkshires. Miss A. E. Walters has returned from a two weeks stay in Atlantic City. Miss Esther E. Johnson has re- turned from a vacation in Putnam. Miss Agnes H. Close of Greenwich is spending a few days with local friends. Secretary A. H. Andrews of the Chamber of Commerce has returned from a tour through the White moun- tains. Miss Signe Kallberg has returned from a two weeks’ stay at Rockland, Maine. Miss C. Besk has returned from : Vacation spent in Mountain View, Mr. and Mrs. John Sloan of this city are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Marwick, formerly of this city but now of Hamilton, Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. Sloan are en route to New Britain after having attended the national convention of the Temple of Honor at Ironwood, Mich. Before re- turning home they will visit the Canadian National Exhibition. SAVE GIRLS’ LIVES. New Britain Physiclans Resuscitate Young Women Almost Drowned. Through heroic first aiqd measures of Dr. John L. Kelly and Dr. Henry T. Bray, Misses Mary Hogan, Gretta Harrington and Catherine Nagle of New London were resuscitated after they had been dragged from the wa- ter at Ocean Bach Sunday afternoon. The three girls, with two other young women, went beyond their depth and before a rescuing party Sacred Heart cemetery. Stanley Gresky. Stanley Gresky, the one month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Gresky, died at the local hospital this morning. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning with burial fn the Sacred Tieart cemetery. Joscph Zamaitis, Rev. Edward Grikis officiated at the funeral of Joseph Zamaitis, held s Lithuanian church | this morning at 8 o’clock. Interment took place in the new Catholic ceme- tery. NURSES’ CONVENTION, The quarterly meeting of the State Graduate Nurses' association will be held in St. Mark’s parish house to- The executive board will meet in the morning and the business on will be held at 2:30. Members will give addresses on the different phases of work that confront the nurses. could get them safely to shore the above named young women had be- come unconscious. It was only after a half hour’s hard worlk that the two New Britain physicians succeeded in restoring them to consclousne SAENGERFEST IN STAMEFORD. At the annual meeting of the Con- necticut Staats Saengerbund in this city yesterday it was voted to hold the 1918 saengerfest in Stamford. | President Louis Lehr presided at the meeting which was held at the Quar- tet Club park on Wooster street, and there were sixty-four delegates pres- ent. The report of the recent saenger- fest in this city showed a profit of $285.35. An effort was made by the Hartford societies to have the next saengerfest held in the Capitol City, but after a discussion it was voted to hold the event In Stamford. The local soclety was congratulated on its work in preparing for the saengerfest held here recently, the event being one of the most successful In the his- tory of the organization. BIG BARGAINS IN ALLDEPTS. FOR WEDNESDAY 9tolla.m., 3to5P. M Large Red 1 9[: ONIONS,4qts 9tollam., 3to5 LEAN BONELESS Cottage Hams, MEAT SPECIALS Fresh Sliced Beof Liver 2 Ibs 25¢ 25c Honeycomb Tripe ... .2 lbs Pickled Pigs 2 5 c Legs of Lamb ZOC Franktiria' Bififlgnirfz"fbs 25¢ Rib or Plat, Beefor.. b 121/2C 18¢c , Fancy Shou]der v22¢ Beef Roasts b Small Lean Skm Back Hams . Sunbeam Grape Juice .. ‘Mohican Ceorn Starch Kellogg’s Krumbles . Lemon and Ginger Snaps Gem Jam, asst. flavors .. 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The French are organizing their newly won ground. Twenty-nine Villages Captured. Paris, Sept. 5:50 a. m.—The cap- ture of Soyecourt and Chilly by the | of | French yesterday makes a total twenty-nine villages since the start of the offensive 51 the Somme front. The positions wrested from the Germans vesterday we-e powerfully organized At Barleu, one of the strongest positions on this front, repeated di- rect attacks were unsuccessful and the French finally resorted to a turning movement, attack to the southwest. The Germans counter attacked no less than six times yesterday in a desperate effort to regain lost ground. Russians Meet Bulgarians. Petrograd, Sept. 5, via London 2:10 p. m.—Russians and Bulgarians are fighting in Rumwai'a. The war office anncunced :0d¢7 «n4t the first clash hetween th: rwlgwians who have in- vadal eas.emo Ru i inia and the Rus- ans vho weis in to ist Rumania, occurred ywiter ¥y. A Bulgarian cav- alry outroe’ wa! sehred by Russian cavalry. Rumanians Advance Forty-cight Miles. Paris, Sept. 5, 5:40 a. m.—The ad- vance of the Rumanian troops in the first five d of their campaign was considerable and at some points was as much as 80 kilometres (about 48 miles,) says a despatch from Ur- geni, under date of Saturday, to the Petit Parisien. The forward march, however, now has been somewhat slackened because of the difficulty of sending revictualing convoys. Al- though the ground on the eastern Hungarian frontier was unfavorable for the Rumanians, tye correspondent said, they were successful in their dash across the river and now occupy the valleys. Rumania’s declaration of war, the despatch adds, was so unexpected by Austria that only a few troops of the dual monarchy were on the Rumanian frontier and these were not on guard when hostilities were begun. Half an hour before war was declared Hun- garian officers were drinking with Ru- manians at a frontier railroad station Soon afterward a Rumanian outpost entered the station, took the officers as prisoners and then captured quan- tit of materials. The Rumanian offensive was so sudden that the Aus- trians had not time to blow up bridges or tunnels. Bulgars Claim Victory. London, Sept. 5, 12:40 p. m.—The first day’s fighting on Rumanian soil, due to the invasions of Dobrudja by Bulgarians and Germans, the Bulgarian oflice to h sulted in the retreat of the ians, who left hundreds of the field. The statement, Sofia on Sunday, s “On our northern front our armies on Saturday crossed the entire Do- brudja frontier, energetically driving back advanced detachments of the enemy. We occupied Kurtburnar af- ter fighting in which we took prisoners 165 men and two officérs. The enemy retreated, leaving on the field hun- dreds of dead as well as a great num- ber of rifles and a quantity of mater- jal. One of our columns occupied Ak- kadunlar. The march forward is pro- ceeding on the whole line. “On the Macedonian front there was little activity. We repulsed weak at- tacks north of Lake Ostrovo and in the Moglenica Valley. “A Thostile fleet bombarded the fortifications north of Kavala. Enemy acroplanes dropped bombs on the vil- lages of Starovo and Hazuatar and on Angista Station. Sever: al inhabitants, including women and children, were killed.” Ruman- dead on issued in Comparative Quict in Macedonia. paris, Sept. 5, noon.—Comparative quiet still prevails on the Macedonian front, the official French report of today says. There were no infantry engagements yesterday, although the artillery was fairly active and various enterprises were undertaken by pa- trols. Russians Make Big Haul. Petrograd, Sept 5, via London 2:15 p. m.—In the direction of Vladimir- Volynski, on the upper Sereth, Vol- hynia, Russian troops, in battles last- ing from Thursday to Saturday cap- tured 115 Teuton officers and 4, 514 men. They also took six cannon, $5 machine guns and four mine throwers. This information was contained in the Russian official statement issued to- day. Fierce Battles in Turkish Armecnia. Petrograd, Sept. 5, via London 2:15 p. m.—Fierce battles are in progress in the region west of Ognott, in Tur! ish Armenia, says toda; an of- cial statement, which follow “On the Caucasian front attempted night attacks by the Turks on our po- sition in the region west of Erzingan were repelled by our fire and hand grenades. “In the region west of Ognott fierce battles are continuing. Hurriedly re- treating the Turkish troops burned the ammunition stores which they had es- tablished on their position. “Persia: In the region southw the town of Sakkiz we are p the enemy.” Germans Admit Loss of Cl Berlin, Sept. 5, vi London, 5:55 p. m.—The great battle on the Somme front in France, says the official statement issued by the German army headquarters today, continues. South of the river the Germans are defend- Ing themselves on a front 18 miles gRD ICE Tll;'flchsvum s-rm \9 HARTFORD. Suits for Stout Women a Speclalty. wWEW AL SHOPS NOW FALLSw RIEW TALL SHOES NEw TAy” 'QUOES NiW EALL SHE TNAW AL CH CONTENTMENT How easy it is to tell whether a man is contented with his shoes. Cor- rect dress puts a T n at ease, but shoes that are not entirely satisfactory are sure to reveal the discomfort of the wearer. Why be uncomfortable when perfect contentment is possible in our KING QUALITY SHOES These perfectly modelled shoes fit as if tailored especially for you by the finest experts in the land. $3.50 to $6.00. wide which the entente allies are storming. The loss of the village of C{hilly by the Germans is conceded. Rumanian Bridgehead Stormed. Berlin, Sept. 5, via Loondon, 6 p. m. —The German and Bulgarian army which is invading eastern Rumania has carried by storm the fortified advanced positions at the Bridgehead of Tutrakan, the war office announced today. The Bulgarians have taken the town of Dobric. City Items Dance at Bungalow tonight.—advt. The large cake presented by Mrs. Catherine Egan to the St .Mary’s play- ground festival yesterday was award- ed to Mrs. M. J. Kenney of Stanley street. The entertainment committee of Stella Rebekah lodge in charge of the corn roast to be held on September 16 will meet tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. George Ienn, 22 Warlock street. Captain John O'Brien of Engine Company No. 3 is in a critical condi- tion at St. Francis’ hospital. Commencing next Sunday, the Y. M. C. A, will be open afternoons and evenings from 2:30 to 9:30 o’cloc ZEPPELIN DAMAGED Believed to Have Been Hit By British Gunners in Recent Raid—Victoria Cross Awarded to Lieut. Robinson, London, Sept. 5, a Zeppeiin airship was badly aged the raid on the southeastern counties Saturday in addition to the one destroyed, indicated in an official statement giv- en out this afternoon by the govern- ment press bureau. It said: “An important part of an enemy airship was picked up in the ecastern counties. The ship undoubtedly suf- 2d severe damage from gunfire.” King George today awarded the Victoria Cross to Lieutenant Willlam Leefe Robinson, of the Royal Flying corps, for bringing down a Zeppelin while the airship was approaching London Saturday night. The British official press bureau in making the announcement says that the cross was awarded to Lieu- tenant Robinson for the most con- spicuous bravery. Robinson, the statement adds, attacked the Zeppe- lin under circumstances of great dif- ficulty and danger and sent it crash- ing to the ground a flaming wreck. Robinson had been in the air for more than two hours and had pre- viously attacked another airship. SCOVILL GAINS TODAY Following Lay Off of Two Days, Hart- 2:09 p. m.—That dam- English night, in was ford Stock Exchange Opens Strong With Waterbury Stock in Demand. Hartford strong The Stock opened today Manufacturing stock in demand. closizig quotation an this security bid and 590 asked, a about ten points during the day. Other stocks were quoted following prices: Bristol American Silver, American Brass, 283 1-2— Billings & Spencer, 118-119; Landers, Frary ational Surety es-Bement-Pond, 165-168 Judd 93 1-2—94 1-2; Etandard Screw, Stanley Works, $7-89; Union Manufacturing, 93-95; merican He 132-134 TOO TLAT) SSTFTCATION., Exchange Scovill The was of with weight ut & Rhode .9-5-5d FOR SALE— 1,600 pounds. Connect ISland Co., Plainvillee road RICHTER & CO. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EX CHANGE, Represented by E. W. Bddy. 81 West Main St., City Hall Building orth & Judd Stock FINANCIAL NEWS R. R. MENACE FADES, U. §. Steel, Marines and Kelly- Springfield Make New Records | Telephone 1840, 215 58 110 20 671% 109 127% Pac Mail S .27 Penn R R 5567% Pressed Steel Car ..53% Ray 251 Reading ..106% Repl & Scom ... 64% RepI &S pfd ..-114 So Pac 97% So Ry : 24% So Ry pfd 69 Studebaker 128% Tenn Cop L 25 Texas Oil 195 Union Pac . 139 United Fruit 166% Utah COp ...... U S Rubber Co . U § Steel .... U S Steel pfd Va Car Chem Westinghouse ‘Willys Overland 24% 193 137% 164% 83% 58 97 117% 41 59 438% Wall Street, 10:30 a. m.—Settle- ment of the threatened railroad strike over the double holiday was made the occasion of a fresh demonstration of speculdtive enthusiasm on the re- sumption of operations today. New maximums were scored by United States Steel, Marine, preferred, and Kelly-Springfield Tire, with striking | gains in other favorites, including | T0 STATEF. OF L. were slow in responding to the high- er movement elsewhere, but came (Continued from First Page.) forward later, the Harrimans leading that division. Realizing sales caused a moderate shading of prices in the first half hour. CLOSING. — Prices strengthened again later, Marine common wr leadership from the preferred, with a ; b renewal of Inquiry for Steel, Mexicans, f:g‘o':gs“]'_3““;,‘;6":“;“‘;‘;"‘:23;‘0 na;:;: it with the speaker to limit her own time. An amendment by a Meriden delegate, suggesting that ten minutes be the time limit, quickly brought an amendment to the amendment that the time limit should be extended to Motors and accessories. The closing twenty minutes. That launched a gen- was strong. eral discussion during which some delegates stated that if the woman workers of the state, whom the suf- fragists were trying to aid, were not | worth twenty minutes, they were not | worth any time at all. So the amend- ment lost and it was decided to leave the question of time to ‘\lrs Bennett's 15 | aiscretion. 76% | “I come to you,” began Mrs, Ben- 101% { ot when she was escorted to the 109 | platform, “to help us in our fight for 12}?/, 131% {a& law in the State of Connecticut, 1(‘);’ 8 ! ‘flmt will limit the hours of work for 2 3 103% | women and children to fifty hours in St 5% one week. This is the law suggested B . 6% | by the Women's Trade Union League e e s of Massachusetts of which I am the e | Connecticut representative. A fight % Bl will be made by the league to have the Cnn"t o acific {law passed in all the states east, at (,”‘ ral Leather approaching sessions of the several m‘:f:‘o&cfi‘“z .- legislatures.” i pD o, Another speaker at morning ~hi Mi] & St Paul. session was T. M. Crowley, head of Col F & I he Hartford Central Labor Union. Cons Gas At noon, the convention recessed Crucible Steel until 1:80. Del & Hudson. Distiller Erie Erie 1st pfd Central Leather Goodrich Rub Great Nor pfd .... Gt Nor Ore Cetfs. Tllinois Central .. Inspiration Kansas City so Lack Steel Lehigh Valley Max Mot com Mex Petrol N Y C & Hud 15% e New York Stock Exchange quota- tions furnished by Richter & Co., members of the New York Stock Bx- change. Represented by E. W. Eddy. | Sept. 5, 1916 High Low Close 90 8914 13 121 | 7% 7% 63 623 2814 2814 631 631 115 Am Beet Sugar Alaska Gold Am Ag Chem Am Car & Fay Co. Am Ice .... Am Can ... . Am Can pfd Am Loco Am Smelting . | Am Sugar Am Tel & Tel Anaconda Cop . A T 8 Pe- Ry Co.. the ST 78%; .150 46134 37% 63% 571 T4% 117 289 .100% . 58% 253 78% 79 . 843 11D 104% BURKE-GRISWOLD The belated announcement of the wedding of Miss Edna, daughter of George Griswold of 153 Greenwood { street, this city, and Willlam Burke of Bristol was made today. The young couple were married in Springfield, Mass.,, on July 25 by Rev. Robert B. Fisher, pastor of the First Baptist church., They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Brown, brother-in- law ang sister of the bridegroom. Mrs. Burke, prior to her marriage, was em= ployed in the Corbin Screw Corpora- tion office. 7l 1161 3814 1007 56 % 25 771% 783 823 105% 103 783 78% 8414 109% 103% BEACH & AUSTIN New Britain National Bank Building, Room 410 Represented by L. S. Jones Tel 841 NORTH & JUDD BOUGHT AND SOLD Direct private wires to Hornblower & Weeks, New York, Boston, Chicago. Conzecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co. A4 STRONG, RELIABLE CORPORATION organized and qualified through years of efficient, trustworthy service, to act as Conservator, Guardian Executor or Administrator. CAPITAL $750,000. SURPLUS $750,000 Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co. M. I. WHAPLES, Pres't. HARTFORD, CONN., ~———