New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 16, 1917, Page 11

Tennis shirts, Outing shirts and business shirts. Shirts of all kinds and styles in plain colors and fancy patterns. Silk, soisette, madras, and percale. * Stk shirts at $3.50 to $5.00. Other shirts $1.00 to $2.50. Belts 50c to $1.00. § Athletic underwear for comfort 50c to $1.25. Union suits $1.00 to $2.50. ' Summer NEW BRITAIN CONK. mem NEWS Stella Rebekah Lodge. Regular meeting of Stella Rebekah lodge will be held Friday at 8 o'clock. Past noble grands will hold a picnic at the home of Mrs. Sharpe, Kensing- ton, Wednesday, July 18. All mem- bers going will leave on the 2:10 trolley from the center. ~ 3 Alexandra Lodge. Alexandra lodge, D. of St. George, will meet Wednesday evening in Turner hall. All members are urged to attend as installation of officers and the annual roll call will be held. The next meeting to sew for the Red Cross will be held at Mrs. P, Mar- don’s, at 90 Columbia street, on Thursday, July 19, at 2 o’clock, Phenix Lodge. lodge, No. 62, I. O. O. Fy Wednesday evening in Jr. M. hall, Hungerford court. P! ‘will O Ladies’ Auxiliary, U. S. W. V. The members of the Ladies Auxil- jat%, U. S. W. V., and their friends will be entertained Thursday after- noon from 2 to 5 dclock at the home of Mrs. Sykes, 10 Broad street, Plain- ville. Fifteen members of the Alpha so- clety are having a house party at Northwood cottage, Milford. Mrs. Chymberlain is chaperoning the party. There will be a special meeting of Chamberlain Council this evening to take action on the death of Henry B. Norton. ke John Pekul has taken out a permit to build a one family house, 20 x 30 feet, costing $3,000 on Hunter road. Harold T. Dipon of the Savings Bank, of New Britain has enlisted in the Quartermaster Corps, ,National Guard of Conn. An agent of R T. Richards’ Su- preme Show of the World applied to the police today for a permit allow- ing the circus to exhibit in this city. Joseph Bois of No. 280 Main street has complained to the police that a gold watch was stolen from the packet of his vest, which ke left hang- ing' in a closet yesterday. B. Kennedy, the proprietor of the Model Market at the corner of Park and Maple streets has reported to the police that his store was entered by boys last night and about a dozen boxes of cigarettes stolen. A. J. Hildebrand of the North & Judd Manufacturing company office force, a member of the Stamford company of coast artillery, was called into active service today. Mary Medric of No. 80 Lawlor street reported to the police today that her parents put her out of the rouse last night. She notified them that she is going to live with her sister hereafter. A Julia Dule, 18 years old of No. 96 Grove street, is missing from home, according to a complaint Jogged with the police by her mother. The girl is said to be 5 feet 4 inches tall, dark complexioned and of medium build. 3y Mr. and Mrs. Willilam H. Ellert of No, 17 Lincoln street are receiving eongratuiations on the birth of a dsughter at Miss Nagles' sanitarium, _~ Three children were born at the @eneral Hospital this morning. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leon Jackson of No. 411 Church street, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Philip Dwyer of 280 Main street and & son to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Lowell of No. 450 East street. Policemen A, J. Richardson, Patrick Quirk and Thomas Starey will attend th? state police convention in Norwich on "Wednesday as delegates from the New Britain volice department. Chief William Rawlings, secretary of the association, and Captain Thomas Greae, one of the vice presidents will also attend. City Items . N. S. BLOGKING ORDER OF GOURT Counsel Appeals for Stay in Find- ings in A. P. Case New York, July 16.—Although the United States circuit court of appeals some weeks since rendered an opin- ion granting on every point submit- ted the injunction sought by the Associated Press to nestrain the In- ternational News Service from pirat- ing news belonging to the former Or- ganization, the entering of the order has been postponed by the attempts of the defendant organization through their ‘counstl, Samuel Untermyer, to obtain a stay, first from the circuit court of appeals; second, from the district court, and third, from a jus- tice of the supreme court of the United States. The requests having been refused, tht order has been en- tered by direction of Judge ‘Augustus Hand, of the United States district court of the southern district of New the International Use of News, From inducing, procuring or per- mitting any telegraph editor or other employes or agents of the complain- ant or any of its members or of any newspaper or newspaper owned or represented by them or any of them, or any such members, to communi- cate to the defendant or to permit defendant to take or appropriate, for consideration or otherwise, any news received from or gathered for com- plainant, and from purchasing, re- celving, selling, transmitting, or using any news so obtained. (B). From inducing or procuring, directly or indirectly, any of com- plainant’s members or any of the newspapers represented by them, to violate any of the agreements fixed by the charter and by-laws of the com- plainant, (C). From copying, obtaining, tak- ing, selling, transmitting, or -other- wise gainfully using, or from causing to be copied, obtained, taken, sold, transmitted or otherwise gainfully used, the complainant's news, either bodily or in substance, from bulletins issued by the complainant, or any of its members, or from editions of newspapers published by any of com- plainant’s members, until its commer-_ clal value as news to the complainant and all of its members has passed away.” Although the court found that the Associated Press was not guilty of any such forms of piracy, it having voluntarily offered to submit to a like injunction to that contained in par- agraph (C) it is ordered that such a counter injunction also be issued in that particular. READJUSTMENT OF HOURS. Winchester Arms Makes Announce- ment Affecting Laborers, New Haven, July 16.—Readjustment of working hours which effect an in- crease in wages to practically all the employes was announced by the Win- chester Repeating Arms company to- day. The shop employes on the day side will work ten hours and receive their present eleven hours pay, while the night force which has worked twelve and a half hours will work anly eleven hours for the same wage. The company says it will endeavor to eliminate variation in time schedules and methods of pay which have de- veloped during the growth of the plant. PARK TAKEN OVER. Navy Dcpartment Now in Possession of a Brooklyn Tract. New York, July 16.—The navy de- partment today farmally took posses- sion of a city park in Brooklyn, where about 10,000 sailors and marines, now on various German liners and other ships in the navy yard will be housea. An armed guard was thrown about the park and the work of transferring the men to their new quarters will begin in a few days. STEAMER IS SAFE, Arrival of Kenwood, Two Months Overdue, Relicves Anxiety. Boston, July 16.—A cablegram an- nounced the safe arrival at a port in Central America of the Boston schooner Kenwood, two months over- due on a voyage from a South Atlantic port, was received by the owners to- day. The message, sent by Captain Allen, gave the first word from the vessel since Ber departure on March 17 and relieved anxiety felt here in view of previous reports that she probably had been sunk. DESIRE PEAOE WITHIN. Amsterdam, July 16.—It is reported from Vienna that the German and Bohemian members of the upper and lower houses of the Austrian parlia- ment have adopted jointly a resolu- tion setting forth their desire for peace within the country and the pos- sibility of living side by side with tho Czechs without abridgement of the “national self-determination” of both elements. The resolution says, how- ever, that a separate Bohemian con- stitution would not be recognized. CONG. TILSON ENTERTAINS. New Haven, July 16.—Congressman John Q. Tilson was home from Wash- ington today. He found that burg- lars had called first. They had pack- ed up more than they could carry away, broken doors off their hinges and done some other damage in his house. He is making an inventory. BAR SILVER. New York, July 16.—Another record point was reached here today in bar silver when 81 1-4 cents an ounce was quoted in the market. 'NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JULY 16, 1917. MERCIAL == TRUST CO TAKE THE RIGHT STEP IN PRE- PAREDNESS The best way to pre- pare for future require- ments is to have funds to your credit with the Commercial Trust Com- pany upon which you can depend for ready cash at any time. Come in mnow and start an account with - us. 4 Per Cent. INTER- EST PAID ON SAV- INGS ACCOUNTS. RUSSIANS CAPTURE TOWN OF DOVINA (Continued From First Page). vicinity of St. Quentin were broken up by our fire. South of Corbeny several detachments of shock troops attacked our small posts. After a very spirited engagement the enemy was repulsed. On our part we made pro- gress south of Allles and took pris- oners. 5 In the Champagne after a very vio- lent bombardment in the region of Mont Haut, the Germans hurled im- portant forces against the positions were captured July 14. Our troops resisted with energy and tenacity the attack of an enemy greatly superior in numbers, At Teton the efforts of the enemy ‘were without success. The attacking forces which suffered heavy losses, were not able to cut into our lines. At Mont Haut there was a violent action which continued through the night. The enemy, who succeeded at first in recapturing a large part of the ground we had won, was hurled back by our troops in a brilliant counter attack. Certain trench ele- ments are all that remain in the enemy's hands.” British Repulsed. Berlin, July 16, via London.—Three attempts made by the British yester- day morning to re-capture the posi- tions won by the Germans at Lom- baertzyde, on the Belgian front says an official statement today, were re- pulsed with heavy losses to the at- tackers. Raids Take Place. London, July 16.—The following ‘was issued today at the war office: “Hostile raids were repulsed last night when the loss to the enemy northwest of les-Croisolles and in the neighborhood of Armentires. We made a successful raid near Oppy. A few prisoners were taken by us.”’ ATHLETE IN ACCIDENT. John Scharff, a local baseball player, reported to the police this morning that, while riding his motarcycle on ‘West Main street he collided with Louis Tarsky, a boy who was riding a bicycle, just in front of him. Both young men were thrown to the pave- ment. Tarskey is said to have been unhurt but Scharff received a sprained ankls, GERMANY MAKING PLANES. London, July 16.—It is reported in an Exchange Telegraph despatch from Lausanne that no more Zeppelins are being made at Friederichsshaven. Thousands of workmen who hitherto have been employed in building air- ships are now said to be engaged in the construction of a large number of afrplanes. SUFFRAGIST PLANS. Washington, July 16.—Plans for a convention of the National American Woman Suffrage association to be held here in December, about the time congress convenes, were dis- cussed at a conference today between Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the association, Miss Mary Hay of New York and local suffrage leaders. NPBEXT LIBERTY LOAN. New York, July 16.—A meeting of the governors of six out of the coun- try’s twelve federal reserve banks will be held here tomorrow ,at which it is expected questions relating to the distribution of the next Liberty Loan will be taken up. _—e TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION TO RENT—Tenement of five rooms. Modern, second floor, inquire 98§ Columbia street, 7-16-2dx FOR SALE—Cheap, second hand mo- | torcycle, Harley-Davison. Apply at once, John Burke, Farmington road, Berlin, Conn. 7-16-3dx WANTED—Drivers and clerks. In- quire Adams Express office. Rail- road station. 7-16-3dx FOR SALE-—One Overland touring car, equipped with self starter and electric lights and demountable rims, with one extra tire. Can be seen at M. Irving Jester's show- rooms, corner Park and Elm streets. T7-16-tf MEDAL TO CELEBRATE AMERICA’S WAR ENTRY MEDAL £0 COMMEMORATE AMERICA'S ENTR. GREAT AR It The entry of the Unitea States into the world war has been commemor- ated in permanent form by the strik- ing of a model. The first three med- als struck off in gold have been taken to France by Miss Anne Morgan, where she has presented them to Field Marshal Joffre, former Premier Viviani and President Poincare, An- other gold medal was given to Mme. Sarah Bernhardt. Additional gold ones are to presented to the leaders of other allied nations and mean- while, copies in other metals are be- ing struck off for the public. The war medal was conceived by the American Fund F¥For French Wounded and the profits from its sale are to be used to carry on its relief work abroad among American sol- diers and in war sticken sections of France. The sculptor of the medal is Theo- dore Spicer-Simson, the medalist, who designed the medal commem- orating the formation of the ‘‘entente cordiale” between England and France, the metal for the French commission of the Panama-Pacific exposition and others. The American Fund For French Wounded was organized March 4, 1916. The headquarters are in the Old Coloony club building at No. 122 Madison avenue, New York. AMERICAN MINERS MALTREAT PRIEST (Continued From First Page). secretary of the organization said he had heard nothing of the report. Shingle Weavers. Seattle, July 16.—The order for a strike by the Northwest Industrial Shingle Weavers’ union ued July 2 will go into effect today throughout the state. The men demand an eight hour day and improved working con- ditions. A. F. of L. Orders Return, Butte, Mont., July 16.—Metal trades unions whose members comprise the metal trades council of Butte voted vestegday to affirm the action of the council in ordering all men affiliated with the American Federation of La- bor to return to work in the copper mines Tuesday morning. AMERICAN STEAMER SUNK; THREE KILLED One Victim Was Citizen of U. S.—Two Members of Gun Crew Injured— Had Petroleum Aboard. Washington, July 16.—Sinking of the American steamer Grace, and the killing of three men, one of them an American, and the injury of twa mem- bers of the naval arm gun crew was announced today by the state depart- ment. The steamer was owned by the Stan- dard Commercial Steamship corpora- tion, New York. She was torpedoed. Those killed were K, J. Karrell of New Jersey, and two aliens named Van Wyke and Anderson. ¥ive men were injured by fire from an ex- plosion af petroleum cargo. Three were aliens. The two naval sailors hurt were Hugh Donnelly and George Wilson, All survivors have been landed and the injured taken to a hospital. TROOPER'S AT CUT. Globe, Arizona, July 16.—Private Cassidy of a troop of U. S. cavalry on strike duty here was found on the railroad track near Old Deminion mine early today with his throat cut and his body lacerated hy a freight train. The coroner has begun an in- vestigation. BO SWEENEY DEAD, Seattle, July 16.—A message from Wasington today announced the death there of Bo Sweeney of Seattle assistant secretary of the interior. | {this city today for burial in Fairview | H. O. P. Slip-on Sweaters for Ladies and Misses in plain Colors with Fancy Stripes, | $5.00 and $5.95. PERSONALS | / Rev. Dr. and Mrs. G, W. C. Hill| have gone to Amagansett L. Mr, ande Mrs. Dana L. Vibberts are spending their vacation at Westerly, RAT, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Jjourning at Branford. North are so- Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Case of Forest street left today for Blackhall for the remainder of the month. Freeman of Maple his vacation at 8. @ spending Island. Hill is Money Former Secretary A. H. Andrews of the Chamber of Commerce is at the local office for a few days working on | matters of importance .to the organi- zatign. | The following people left today tori a week's stay at Woodmont: Misses Marie Steiner, Anna Steiner, Bertha Day, Ella Schaeffer and Messrs. Clarence Okenfelt, George Okenfelt, | Fred Wagner, James Skelly and Wil- | liam G. Steiner. The party will be | chaperoned by Mfs. Anton Hafiner. | DEATHS AND FUNERALS. John J. Bruen. The funeral services of John J.! Bruen of New Haven were held at the Erwin Mortuary chapel at 3 o’clock Saturday afternoon. Rev. Samuel Sutdliffe officiating. Mr. Bruen leaves a wife who formerly was Miss Flora Bath of this city. Frank J. Sweet. | The body of 85 vears old ,who died at the G. A. R. | home in Noroton, will be brought to Frank J. Sweet, Sweet leaves two sons, Sweet of Hartford and | Sweet of West Orange, | a member of Stanley | cemetery. Frank A. Charles Lester N. J. He was Post G. A. R. The funeral will be | held from the Erwin Mprtuary Chap- el at 1(1:30 tomorrow morning. THenry B, Norton. Henry B. Norton, 44 years old, died at his home in Maple Hill at 2:30 o'clock this morning after a long ill- | ness. He leaves besides his wife and a | daughter, two brothers, Dr. William E. Norton, the local dentist and L. J. Norton of Maple Hill. He a mem- ber of Chamberlain Council, Jr. O. U, A M The funeral will be held from the Erwin Mortuary chapel at Fair- view cemetery at 2:30 ‘o'clock. Rev. | Henry W. Maier will officiate, Mrs. Michael Naughton. The funeral of Mrs. Michael Naugh- ton was held from St. Mary’'s church this morning with requiem high mass. Reév. William A. Krause was the cel- ebrant, Rev. Patrick Daley, deacon and Rev. John T. Winters sub deacon. The interment was in St. Mar) new cemetery. Rev. John T. Winters read | Am Richter&Co. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE. 31 WEST MAIN STREET ....... TEL. EW BRITAIN, CONN. 2040. 100 shs Landers,Frary & Clark 109 shs Coits Arms 109 shs Stanley Works 100 shs Billings & Spencer 25 shs American Brass 25 shs Scovill Mig. Co. Financial e S S P PN STREET DISREGARDS HIGHER CALL MONEY Irregular Day on Market—Clos- ing Is Heavy Wall Street, 10:30 a. m.—Last week’s belated rise in rails was re- sumed at the outset of today’s trading, the Puacifics and other standard trans- portation issuef lcading the move- ment at gains of 1 to almost 2 Grangers and coalers also were in de- mand at advances of a point Lackawanna Steel led the equipments and industrials to higher levels, Mo- tors, metals and minor specialties were firm but inactive. Tobaccos and su- gars recorded fractional improvement. Many gains were effaced before the end of the first half hour. Closing—Disregarding the further advange in call money to 10 per cent. the market recorded 1 to 2 point ral- lies in tge final hour. The closing was heavy. Liberty bonds were quot- ed at Y9 46-50 to 99 40-50 for regular lots from par to 99 for odd amounts. Sales about 900,000 shares. New York Stock Egchange guota- tions {urnished .by Richter & Co., cheage. Reoresent-d bv E. W. Edady. merabers of the New York Stock Ex- July 16, 1917 High ILow Close 90 891 . a7y Co 76} 48 . T1% 2104 % «=12214 .120 78 101 Am Beet Sugar Alaska Gold Am Car & Idy Am Can Am Loco ... Am Smelting Am Sugar . Tel & Tel Anaconda Cop AT S Fe Ry Baldwin Loco B & O BERATE A Beth Steel Butte Superior Canadian Pacific 3 Co. the burial service at the grave. ALMOST A MILLION IN AUTO RECEIPTS | Del Receipts From Machine Licenses Are Nearly $300,000 Over Those of Last Ycar. Hartford, July 16.—The receipts of the automobile department for the present fiscal year up to July 14 amounted to $890,821.58. For the same period, 1916, they were $709,- 425.01. It is expected that the mil- lion dollar mark will be reached There has been an appreciable in- crease in the business of the depart ment since the new law~went into effect. The number of jitneys res- istered since July 1 was 846 and the number of operators licenses 811. The fee for registration is §5 and for license Before this law went into effect there was no special fee | for jitneys nor licenses for t)\elr} drivers. There has also been a marked in- crease in the number of pleasure ca registered. Last year the entire num- | ber was about 48,000. There have already been registered this vear 911 and the department has increased its order for markers to 60,000. 4,000 PHEASANTS RAISED. at Madison Shortbhanded. Game Farm Has Been Hartford, July 16—John M. ton, state superintendent of game, said today that owing to the wet weather it had been extremely difficult to care for young pheasants at the game farm at Madison. lle has been obliged to hire extra help for the purpose. But notwithstand- ing the drawbacks he has about 4,000 pheasants at the farm which he will liberate in the course of a few weeks. These birds will be ready for shoot- ing in the fall. Next Wednesday will be governor day at the farm. Supt. Crampton hasg arranged for a reception to Governor Holcomb on that day and has extend- | ed an invitation to the state officers | and others to attend. Buy an Indiana truck.—advt. { Central Ches & Ohio ... | Chino | General Landers, Leather Copper Chi Mil & St Paul. Col F & I Crucible Steel & Hudson Distillers Sec Erie . Erie 1st pfd Electric Great Nor pfd Gt Nor Ore Cetfs Tnspiration Kennecott Cop Lack Steel Lehigh Val Max Mot com . Mex Peotrol ..... N Y C & Hud i 24 | Nev Cons \'YNH&H”R | Nor Pac Norf & West Pac Mail § S Penn R R ... Peoples Gas ... Pressed Steel Car Ray Con: Reading Rep 1 & So Pac So Ry ... | studebake: Texas Oil Union Pac United Fruit Utah Cop U S Rub U 8 steel U S Steel pfd Westinghouse 4915 Willys Overland 327 LOCAL STOCR MARKET Richter & cic Co 119% 1177% 4914 310 (Furnished by Below are the American Brass American Hardware American Silver Bristol Brass . Billings & Spencer Colts Arms . Eagle Lock I'ra Nat. Marine New Britain Machine North & Judd Russell Mfg. Co. . Peck, Stow & Wilcox Stanley Rule & Level Standard Screw Com. Stanley Works ... Traut Hine Co.) sing quotations: points. | and | Union Mfg. Co. ..102¢ Niles, Bement-Pond cm 105 Scoville Mfg. Co. .600 “COL.” TAYLOR TELLS | HIS TRUE IDENTITY 108 154 620 | Much Chicago Insurance Man—With- draws Robbery Charges. Chicago, July 16.—"Colanel Tho Taylor,” is not a rich distiller of Ki tucky, but an insurance agent Chicago. He admitted this today. the Bridwell' hospital where docto} were administering treatment follo ing a round of visits to numerol cabarets. in company with a numb of Chicaga people, He admitted further that he had n been robbed, despite charges which B | made against five persons whose heal ing is set for tomorrow. He hopel also, he said, he will be able to settl damage suits for $150,000 started b three of them against him. The. el onerated persons are: Thomas, | Wickes, son of a late vice president d | the Pullman company; Mrs. Wicki | Mrs. Clarissa Conger, William F, Kin a real estate man and Laura Hooper. Numerous Cabarets Too REGIS | | RATIONS PADDED? | Brandegee Claims North Has Suffe in Population Estimates. Washington,” July 16.—A resolutio by Senator Brandegee calling for in | formation regarding the census b reau's population estimates for t army draft was adopted today hy ti senate without objection after Senatg Lodge declared the population figure for the north were “padded” and othe| senators had complained of alleged inj Jjustice of the estimates. Senator Brandegee presented state ments that estimates had - been i { creased for the figures for mnorther states and lowered for those @ | southern states. i R NEW OFFICERS FOR NAVY, Permanent and Temporary Advance ment Recommended by Navy Board. Washington, July 16.—The na board for promotion of officers, headet { by Admiral Henry T. Mayo met He; today to recommend the permaneny appointment of one rear admiral, elgh captains and twenty commanders and the temporary selection recently au: thorized by congress of ‘four rea admirals, twenty captajns and forty: £iX commanders. . Those given temporary advancemeon will not be qualified for permanen promotion, CHANG HSUN’S TRANSFER. General May Be Taken From Dutd Legation to German Barracks. London, July 16.—According" to despatch to the Daily Mail from Tien Tsin diplomats in Peking met secre! to discuss the transfer of Gen Chang Hsun from tthe Dutch legi tian where he had taken refuge, to thy German Barracks, s Apparently a majority of diplomal think that Chang Hsun, by refusin mediation thus causing loss of life for: feited the rights of ordinary political offenders. FIVE KILLED BY TRAIN. Youngstown, O., July 16.—Five un- identified section men were killed by a Pittshurgh and Lake Erie passenger| train at the Ohio-Penn. state line, cast of here, today, when they alight. ed from one train and stepped in| front of the other. The men “wers employed by the Pennsylvania R road company. ENEMY ALIENS MOVED. e et Fourteen Taken From Ellis Istand Yort Oglethorpe. New York, July 16.—Handcuffed to= | ether and guarded by federal agents | Tourteen Germans classed as danger- ous alien enemies were today trans- ferred from Ellis Island to the camp at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. Among the men are jonce consul general in Mexico, R. A. | Borgemeister, formerly secretary to | Dr. Albert, who represented Germany's | financial interests here, and Erich | Grunert and Max Wilhelm said to be | radio experts. Karl Heynen, CAMPAIGN BEGINS, New York, July 16.—The campaign af the National Security league to | arouse enthusiasm in the war wilk | begin today in eight of the states of: | the Union. Other states probably will join the movement which iz the out- ! come of conference of the school of | speakers held at Chautaqua recently when representatives from twenty-two states attended.