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You can't get away from “Old Sol” these days. The only thing to do is thin, cool, Summer clothing. Try one of our Summer suits made of special cloth, so thin and light that it is bound to be comfortable, «Coats are skeleton lined and with- out padding or surplus weight, These suits come in blues, grays, and tans at prices from $8 to $18. Athletic Underwear—tthe coolest ever made. to wear \FARRELL CLOTHING CO. oy NEW BRITAIN, CON MANY EXCUSES FOR NOT GOING 0 WAR (Continued from First Page.) but was rejected for physical disalibi- ty. Summary in Second District. Following is a summary of the three days’ work: Monday—59 passed, 48 rejected, 85 passed but claimed ex- embption, 104 aliens, total 297! Tues- day—54 accepted,’ 51 rejected, 86 passed but claimed exemption, 117 aliens, total 398, Wecdnesday—64 ac- cepted, 29 rejected, 85 passed but claimed exeruption, §3 aliens, total 266. Those who assisted the board this mdrning were: Chairman J. W. Allen, Secretary Stephen Robb, Earl Kissel- brach, H. W. Draper, Fred Foster, Charles Steele, J. A. Brink, S. H. Clark, A. N. Rutherford, Charles Quigley, Frank Klett, A. J. Bull, C. C. Palmer, Willlam Miller, H. Hoffman, H. G. Hancock, F. N. McDonough, Pau] Guiberson, M. Goldberg, J. F. Di Nouno, G. A. Stark, J. S. Contaras, Samuel Jamfochian, H. D. Humphrey, William Zeigler, James P. Gilbert, B J. Mdrtin, John J. Gerdes, F. F. Ha mon and H. H. Goldstein; Drs. O’'Con- nell, Grace, Irving, Clark, Mann, Peck, Dray, Fromen, Flanagan, Marsh, D'Avitable, and Purney; Policemen Twining and Szmanskl. Several com- plaints have been made to the board that some notary publics have been charging $2 and $3 for making out affidavits and as a result H. D. Hum- phrey has offered to do this free to all when it does not interfere with his business hours. Following is the day's report: The Honor Roll—Accepted. Méh found physically fit:— Walter Bradley, 76 Cherry. Gennario Ravilla, 326 Church, (waives previous exemption claim of being an alien.) Francis T. Lynch, 300 B. Main. Frank Roche, 31 Lee. Charles John Giardino, 311 Church (waives previous exemption claim as alien.) Edward Geo. Burke, 2 Elm. Frank Edward Brown, 240 Smalley (appeals from doctors’ report.) Paul Peter Taisher, 401 Church. Edson Freeman, 30 City Av Kazmir Nowkawski, 11 Oa Samuel Hobson, 121 Maple. Ernest Henry Richter, 27 Market, (appeals from doctors’ report.) Ball W. Healey, 140 Fairview, (passes on re-examination today.) Aleck Glyerk, 32 Putnam. George Edward Hyland, 70 Smalley. Myers Kennedy, 55 Franklin. Allie Camparelli, 466 Bast. .. .... Wadislaw Miskavich, 230 Park. Paulo Francisco Castello, hurch. James Joseph Quilty, 243 Elm. Johh Bruzyk, 18 West. Stanley John Traceski, appeals from doctors’ decision.) Frank J. Fenger, 114 West. Charles F. Johnson, 82 Elm. Geo. Emil Krause, 71 Rhodes. Wodyk Polka, 358 Church. Paul Damagerian, 117 North. Arthur William Palmer, 46 Glad- en. Julius Stankewez, 11 Rhodes. Andrius Grimaila, 152 Kelsey. Eshop Jos. Mirza, 39 Union. Jeremiah Francis Griffin, 31 Hurl- urt. : Charles Emmet Foley, 59 E. Main. David Barnett Fendell, 64 Church. John Francis Coogan, 568 BE. Main. Milton Welinsky, 146 Hartford Ave. Francis Leo O'Brien, 1106 Stanley. Lewis Sheldon Munger, 705 Stanley. Peter Yamiserski, 382 Church. Stanley Brogis, 56 Smalley. rederick J. Whaples, 201 Ba Felix John Bentz, 30 Clark. Alfred Bomba, 91 Chapman. James Mosley, 15 Berlin Ave, Joe Lynch, 21 Dwight St. Aleck Berg, 82 Linden, Springfield, rmeg)y of 124 Hartford Ave. Ignatz Klopotowicz, 208 Whiting. Adam Burcenski, 101 Franklin. Alfonso Mero, 308 Church. Charles Drenzek, 132 So. Main, Oscar Kellherg, 546 1. Maln, James Ragowski, 93 Rhodes. 314 | Thos. J. McCarthy, 1025 Stanley. James Francis Martin, 42 Whiting. Anthony Kulis, 213 Hartford Ave. Walter Oscar Cook, 150 Jubilee. Nicholas Kopinsky, 79 Sexton. James Francis Hogan, 137 Pleasant. Emil Schrager, 107 Rhodes. Orlander Squillaci, 189 Oak. Edward Roberts, 133 Smalley. Louis Joseph Lind, 387 Main. Aleksandravooska, 134 Winter. Edward G. Norden, 363 Main. peals from doctor’s examination. Those Rejected for Army. Rejections for physical deficiency: Joseph Patrick Hartney, 63 Tre- mont.. Louis Rabinoiw, 131 Hartford Ave., temporarily rejected, to be re- examined on August 27. Thomas A. Naughton, 267 Chapman. Mariano Avitable, 651 Main. James A. Griffin, 466 South Main. Stanislau Mediadornski, 157 Clark. Edward C. Linn, 99 Rhodes. Francis E. Deschenes, 95 Pleasant. Michael Francis Connelly, 375 Park. William P. Corrigan, 619 ‘Stanley, to be re-examined on September 13. Alex Belina, 107 Winter. John 8. Contaras, 18 Union. John E. O'Neil Jr., 233 Chestnut, Morris Mischel, 213 North. John Avitabile, 561 Main. Francis A. McAvay, 12 Hurlburt. Jonas Matuliavens, 798 Stanley. Edward Honeyman, 43 Willow, to be Te-examined on August 27. Hollis J. Foster, 727 East. Axel O. B. Anderson, 121 Dwight. Edward S. Grace, 47 East Main. Fugene Staegemann, 107 Maple, ‘William J. Coffey, 356 East Main. Howard L. Chichester, 198 Maple. Peter Memeder, 75 Hartford Ave. Edward W. Long, 418 South Main. ‘William B. Webster, 161 Cherry. Joseph S. Paonessa, 212 Oak. Those Claiming Exemption. Men found physically fit but claim- ing exemption because of dependents, occupation, etc, Frank Spring, 49 Lawlor. Paul F. Stahlbush, 625 Stanley. Oscar Charles Jahnson, 735 East. William P. Batticelli, 80 Lawlor, divinity student. Frederick M. Berry, 482 Park. Vintcas Kmielantskas, 60 Sexton. Glendinning T. Kutz, 14 Kelsey. Solomon 8. Joseph, 39 Union. James Vincent Onorato, 51 Belden. Abraham Shurberg, 82 Franklin. Svan Hugo Carlstrom, 401 Stanley. Samuel J. Weymouth, 9 Hillcrest Ave. Tedeusas Malinenoski, 19 Florence. Louis H. Kranowitz, 218 Narth. James L. Dawson, 48 Maple. Willlam W. Jackson, 362 Farming- ton Ave. ‘Willard C. Oquist, 336 Maple, claims exemption because of industrial occu- pation. Bernard A. Carr, 363 Main. Cornelius A. Curry, 38 Summer, divinity student. Mrs. E. L. Jarvis, 22 Judd avenue, claims exemption for her husband who made no claim when yessed yes- terday. Mike Rubels, 86 Spring. Philip J. Smith, 937 Stanley. Osmon L. Smith, 103 Smalley. George L. Bunce, 19 Pearl Court. Hjalmar F. Gustafson, 88 Ellis, in Ap- naval reserves. Anthony Bambara, 16 Pearl Court. James F. Molyneux, 89 Whiting. Andrew Joseph Regis, 198 Chest- nut. Frank Norman Buell, Gustave Plato, 11 Oak. Rufus Morehead, 133 (colored.) Paulo Carulba, 314 Church. Luke U. Reynolds, 338 East Main. Carl E. Burke, 61 Main. Herman P. Rushkowsky, Church. Axel R. Axelson, 63 Dwight. Ralph H. Bohmer, 94 Franklin. Herbert Frederick Jahn, 219 Maple claims exemption because of occupa- tion. Felix Faltin, 728 Stanley. John James Heath, 104 Daly. John Eric Lind, 420 Church. Fred W. Michaelis, 74 Olive. Israel Weiner, 116 West. Anthony Fortuna, 51 Laurel. Paul Vasgues, 234 Chestnut. Michael Kion, 102 Tremont. Kdward A. Murray, 140 Cherry. Adolph A. Matulis, 69 Oak. Julius Mayer, 41 Hurlburt. Herman Paul Kahms, 166 Dwight. Anthony Joe Bakanas, 21 Millard. George Francis Ross, 256 R. R. Ar- cade. Stanley Sczykowski, 4 Bronson. Alderman John Stadler, Jr., Chestnut. James Skene, 401 Church; Mike Slingshuck, 61 Sexton. Ernest L. Middleton, 13 Dwight. Alexander J. Leventhal, 193 Maln claims his employment should exempt him. Richard Charles Barry, 219 Chest- nut, claims exemption, industrial oc- cupation. Harold Dudley Howson, 51 Dwight. Rocco Daddario, 32 Lawlor. Steofan Gerent, 91 Lasalle. John H. Annear, 204 Maple. Harry E. McElroy, 130 Hartford, 33 Main. Chestnut 343 273 80 Jubilee, | NOW of Colchester. Henry W. A. Sattler, 25 Linden. Frazetto Carmelo, 11 Sexton. William F. Cyer, 392 Stanley. Joe H. Youan, 139 Washington. Birger Anderson, 185 Fairview. Walter W. Vogel, 38 Sheffield. Thomas M. Birmingham, 31 Dwight claims exemption for occupational reason. Edward H. Goeb, 157 Falrview. Francis G. Dionne, 8 Gilbert. Thos. Siomakewicz, 77 Lawlor. Louis Joseph Tanguay, 350 Elm Simon Rudman, 124 Hartford ave. Francis John Quigley, 82 McClin- tock Road. Henry H. Bonert, Joseph R. Wischek, 379 Ellis. 96 Whiting, claims exemption for industrial oc- cupation. Albert C. Brennecke, 87 Linden. Jerome N. Jermain, 685 East, vinity student. John W. Preston, 95 Elm. Wiladyslaw Bysiewicz, 280 Kelsey. Benj. Cuttler, 42 Willow. Aliens Hiding Behind Law. because di- Those claiming exemption they are aliens: Tony Dardzinski, Jusef Patys, 232 Gieordi Augusto, Jacob Tarescizik, Santo Lambardo, 49 Lawlor, Russia. Park, Russia. 236 Oak, Austria. 57 Laurel, Russia. 10 Spring, Italy. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1917. | THE | =i /TRUST CO.§ fwmun@;" \ When You Consider the Risk . of Fire You will realize how fmportant it is to put your valuables beyond its reach. Rent a Safe Deposit Box for them in our Fire and Burglar Proof Vault, and you know they are secure. The cost is reasonable. Giuseppi Gronfeiddo, 338 E. Main, Italy, Louis Vienny, Swiss. Francisco Zitto, 536 E. Main, Italy. ‘Willlam Calsens, 39 Franklin, Rus- sia. Michael Ponticello, Italy. Samuel Stein, 14 Dwight Court, 1283 Whiting, 109 Hartford Ave., son, Schenectady, N. Y.; J. H. Sav- age, Tyler, Texas; S. Rutkin. New York; A. H. Bergandahl, Greene County, N. Y.; Willlam Wernekurg, Little Ferry, Y.; Carl Anderson and F. D. Anderson, Detroit; C. RH. Case, Dover, Me.; Joseph F. Burke, Cheshire, and W. R. Prosser, Frank- lin County. N. Y. DEATHS AND FUNERALS. Emil Dietrich. Emil Dietrich, 61 years old, of 109 Pleasant street died at his home last night. He was & native of Germany but has lived here twenty-six years, most of which time he was in the employ of the P. & F. Corbin Division of the American Hardware Corpora- tion. He leaves a wife and-one daugh- ter, Mrs. Anna Willlams. He was a member of Harugari lodge, 0. D. H. S. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 o'clock at the Erwin Mortuary chapel. Rev. Martin W. Gaudian will officiate and burial will be in Fairview ceme- tery. Mrs. Dominic Benalll, The funeral of Mrs. Dominic Bo- nalli, who died at her home 188 East Main street yesterday following child- birth, will be held at St. Mary’s church at 8o'clock tomarrow morning. Burial will be in the new Catholic cemetery. Michael Leonard. The funeral of Michael Leonard was held this morning at 10 o’clock with short services at St. Mary’'s church. The regular funeral mass will take place Thursday morning at 7 o’cock at St. Mary’s church. Burial was in the new Catholic cemetery, Miss Anna Luther. Miss Anna Luther, a former New Britain resident, died in Chicago Mon- day, according ta word received here. The body will be shipped here for burial in Fairview cemetery. She was about 55 years old and leaves no close relatives. The funeral will take place Russia. s Irving Cohen, 55 Oak, England. Romano Righetti, 47 Belden, Italy. Harry L, Pettinato, 250 North, Italy Samuel Johnson, 86 Maple, Persia. Leon A. Angeludakas, 331 Park, Turkey. John Valentine, 404 Church, Russia Stanley Johnas, 356 Putnam, Austria Julius Otka, 3656 East, Russia. John Szenty, 186 North, Austria. Stanislaw” Kritkrastanewis, 109 Jub- ilee, Russia. 2 Samuel A. Perkins, 24 Park, Meri- den, formerly of 237 Chapman, Eng- land. Michael Daunes, 148 Jubilee, Rus- sia, H. Nazarian, 18 Clark, Turkey. Thomas Arthur Bailey, 47 Cottage Place, England. Charles Koslantin, Italy. Frank Malzyucki, 257 Oak, Austria. Stanley Manoski, 92 Tremont, Rus- sia. Joseph Y. Jonas, 51 Putnam, Aus- tria. John Compragnoni, 11 West, Italy. ‘W. Pelchuck, 29 Spruce, Hartford, Russia. Jurgis Sviadas, 19 Star, Russia. Loty Cezermiejewski, 51 Spring, Russia, Manuel Linto, 16 Lilac, Cape Verde Islander, Portugal, Manuel Gompas, 14 Verde Islander, Portugal. Manuel R. Pichichi, 14 Lilac, Cape Verde Islander, Portugal. Alec Priski, 181 Hartford Austria. Louis Roberto, 412 So. Main, Italy. Nathan Brown, 288 North, Russia. Jacob Winkle, 91 Church, Austria. John Wachholter, 182 Cherry, Aus- tria. Vito A. Capone, 311 Elm, Italy. Luigi Franchini, 311 Elm, Italy. D. Balantuono, 27 Franklin, Italy. Jacob Flemke, 27 Lawlor, Russia. John Vaznelis, 43 Franklin, Russia. Terensio Tornati, 210 Oak, Italy. Gluseppe Mideo, 110 Winter, Italy. John Kulcza, 47 Lawlor, Russia. Passek Harootunian, 8 Beatty, menian. Antonios Greece. Louis Koller, 320 Church, Austria. Felice De Nonno, 123 North, Italy. S. Eugenio, 97 Lawlor, Italy. Stephan Prytask, 36 Clark, Austria. Joseph Dornfried. 200 North, Aus- tria. E. Giordani, 316 Elm, Austria. August J. Bernagd, 123 North, Aus- tria. John Stephen, 36 Clark, Austria. Peter Ambotjogles, 98 Commerclal, Turkey. - Stanley Anusanrkas, Russia. Joseph Ginatana, 60 Franklin, Italy Joseph Mattas, 60 Smalley, Russia. Michael Attilio, 123 Lawlor, Italy. Damazi Rama, 60 Sexton, German. Guido Crescientini, 198 Oak, Italy. Stanley Garski, 70 Sexton, Russia. Valentine Evo, 79 Oak, Italy. Vincas Pacera, 193 Hartford Ave., Russia. Edward Blanchi, 324 Elm, Italy. Pietro Paci, 214 Oak, Italy. Yonas Kukorewickus, 319 Washing- ton, Russia. Abele Liberatore, 52 Spring, Italy. Antonas Yakas, 57 Whitman, Rus- sia. Frank Bruzenckos, Russia. ‘William J. Michnavich, 28 Seymour, Russia. Ignatz Pfister, 225 Elm, Austria Edward T. Tippett, 138 Pleasant, England. Andrew Johnson, 696 B. Malin, Swe- den. 3 Dominick Lassock, 78 Beaver, Aus- tria. Stanislaw Ave., Russia. George Jonisonis, sia. John Ostroskev, 86 Sexton, V. Pulidiro, 210 Oak, Ttaly. Luigl Zappulla, 75 Clark, Italy, Adam Czarnecki, 15 Laurel, Rus- sla. Frank Andvulonis, Russia. 3 Permission for examination else- where has been granted as follows; R. Brewin, Chicago, Ill; George 98 Commercial, Lilac, Cape Ave., Ar- Proxentzis, 371 Main, 41 Spring, 45 Connerton, Majewski, 94 Hartford 33 Spring, Rus- Austria 9 Connerton, C. Rolf. Gloucester, Mass.; Nils Erick- at St. Mark’s church at 2 o’clock Thursday afternoon. City Items A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rittner of 74 Belden street at the General hospital this morning. % Miss Claire Murray of Berlin was admitted to the hospital today for an operation to remove tonsils and ade- noids. There will be a meeting of the managers of the teams in the City league at the Aetna Alleys on Church street at 8 Friday evening. ° R. H. Erwin has commenced a block on the old Cummings property on East Main street. Frank E. Rackliffe today trans- ferred land on Allen street to Julius and Pauline Sonnenberg. At the regular meeting of Court Columba, D. of C. held last evening, it was voted to hold the annual out- ing on Wednesday, Aug. 29, at Lake Compounce. Engine Co. No. 2 was called to South Main and Ash streets on a still alarm at 1:50 o'clock this afternoon to put out a small fire in an automobile owned by William W. Turner of 340 South Main street. A Pyrene extin- suisher put out the blaze. William J. McCartney of 33 High street was taken to the State Asylum for the Insane in Middletown this afternoon by Policemen Lamphere and MecCarty. Ludwig Karl was arrested this af- ternoon for assaulting Bathone Nilos- ka of 170 Broad street at the Stan- ley Works last night. Niloska has a cut on his head said to have been in- flicted by Karl. CANADIANS SWEEP ONTO LENS HEIGHT Continued from First Page.) French reconnoitering farces, the war office announces. German raids in the Champagne failed. Teutons Occupy Rumanian Heights. Petrograd, Aug. 15.—A height west of the Rumanian town of Ocna, in southwestern Moldavia, has been occu- pled by Teutonic forces, the war office announces. Austro-Germans Take 3,000. Berlin, Aug. 15, via London.—Aus- tro-German forces in the low lands of the Sereth river on the Rumanian i front, yesterday stormed the bridge- head at Baltaretu, on the west bank of the river, according to the official statement issued today by the gen- eral staff. The Russians and Ru- manians lost on the Sereth and in the mountains, the statement adds, more than 3,000 prisoners. Troops under Field Marshal Von Mackensen are pursuing the retreat- ing Russo-Rumanian forces in the mountain lands on both sides of the river Putna. On the fringe of moun- tains the Teutons yesterday captured Straoani, northwest of Pantziu. DWIGHT STREET DISPUTE. The police patral was called to 151 Dwight street at 1:45 o'clock this af- ternoon, where Cyrus Garrett was al- leged to- have assaulted Arthur Wey- land. Weyland and his wife live in the house rent free for taking care of it. Last night Garrett ordered them out, but this afternoon ' when they tried to get their things out to move, he locked them out and assaalted Weyland, it is claimed. MORE BANNERS TORN DOWN., ‘Washington, Aug. 15.—Tearing of banners from the suffrage pickets of the woman's party at the White House gates and attacks on the party head- quarters at Lafayette park, across the way, continued today, -Geod-natured but determined crowds tore down the banners as fast as they appeared, Fur Sale Ends Shortly— Many have taken advan- tage of the savings. Ask | them ! PERSONALS Miss Mary A. Leghorn and Miss Mary A. Woods are spending a few days at the shore. Mr. and Mrs. J. Griswold, Mr. and | Mrs. Milton Griswold and family of | Mattawan are spending a few days at the home of Mrs. Milton Griswold's sister, Mrs. M. A. Bull of Black Rock avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Wagner: and son have returned from a ten days’ sojourn at Short Beach. Arthur F. Connor of Union street has gone to Newton Junction, Mas: for a week’s vacation. He is accom- Panied by his sisters, Mrs. E. F. Sul- livan and Mrs. Josephine Jones, of Haverhill, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Rossberg and family of Vine street left today to spend a vacation of several weeks at Franconia, N. H. Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Black of Galveston, Texas, and Lieutenant Commander Black, U. S. N., and Mrs. Black are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Johnston of West Main .street. Mr. Black is president of the largest hardware wholesale cor- poration in Texas and is well ac- quainted with local products. Lieu- tenants Commander Black is in com- mand of the fleet guarding the ap- proach to New York harbor. STATE FAIR COMING Improvement Being Made at Berlin Grounds to Accommodate Big Auto- mobile Show—Event Opens Sept. 10 The State Fair at Berlin—in the heart of Connecticut—will be held day and night, September 10 to 15, inclusive. Work has begun at the grounds in anticipation of the open- ing day. Patrons at the grounds will witness a number of The grandstand is being removed by a large force of carpenters and a big addition to the merchants building is being erected. A temporary grand- | stand will be raised on the ground It will be of the carnival or circt type and will have a larger seating | capacity. It will contain reserved | seats, which can be secured in ad- vance. The new building addition wi}l be | used for the automobile show, which will be one of the big features of the fair. Just at this time next season’s models of cars are coming out and it will be the first opportunity to get a line on the advance models. The midway will be through the removal of the stand. The United Electric Light and Wa- ter company is erecting a building for many switches of the eclectric lighting system of the grounds. enlarged grand PUBLIC WORKS BOARD. Members Decide Against McClintock Street, Because, members of the board stated, there have been but twa houses built on McClintock street in the past 50 years and one of them has been abandoned, the board of public works last night turned down a petition to grade that highway. Commissioner o'Brien agreed with other members that the petition was presented in hopes that it would be acted upon favarably and the work would increase the value of the road for speculative purposes. It was voted to have the city en- gineering department prepare maps and an estimated cost of laying walks and building a retaining wall on North street between Beaver and Sexton streeets. The petition of Adna John- son to install a gasoline feed pipe from his tank on Main street, adajcent ta his block, to the curbing was not granted. Permission was given M. J. Hayes to install a tank and filling station in front of his garage on Arch street. It was also voted to proceed with the elimination of the Lake street crossing as soon as the necessary $4,000 is forthcoming from the finance board. It was also voted to order a flag or concrete walk on both sides of Monroe street from Madison to Lyon before October 15. A petition to sprinkle Linwood street was turned down pending an investigation. Grading STRUCK BY AUTOMOBILE. Louis Levin, 27 years old, of New York city, who was tramping through Kensington this afternoon, was struck by an automobile owned by A. A. Shield of Stamford and painfully hurt. He was taken to Dr. Hodgson for treatment and later removed to the General hospital, where it was found that he was severely bruised but not serfously injured. HOME FROM PLATTSBURG, Captaln’ Harry A, Hargraves and Lieutenant Joseph A. Glover, recently commissioned reserve officers in the United States army after completing thelr training at Plattsburg, are home ! on a furlough, Other local men, who succeeded in getting commissions | are expected home soon, improvements. | MEMBERS NEW YORK 31 WEST MAIN STREET ........ 50 shs Colt’s Arms 50 shs American Hdw. 50 shs Union Mfg Co. 50 shs L. F. & C. 25 shs Niles - Bement- Pond 25 shs American Brass 50 shs American Silver 50 shs Billings € Spencer Richter&Co. STOCK EXCHANGE. vev.....NEW BRITAIN, CONN. TEL. 2040. | % 20 shs Scovill Mfg. Co.. 50 shs Stanley Works 25shs S. R. & L. 20 shs Standard Screw 50 shs North & Judd 50 shs Bristol Brass 25 shs Eagle Lock 50 shs Traut & Hine rd Financial DOWNWARD TREND IN MARKET AGAIN International Situation Cause of Greater Caution ‘Wall Street.—Peace negotiations were again a factor at the opening of today’s market, steels and equip- ment as well as motors and nllied | specialties recording further reaction of 1 to 2 points. The losses were offset in part by the strength of shippings, sugars, Great Northern Ore and U. S. Rubber. Rails and Coppers were dull and unchanged. The market became more irregular before the close of the first half hour. Alternate rallies and reversals marked later dealings, trading indi- cating greater caution pending more definite developments in the foreign situation. Shippings and industrials were the sustaining features, U. S. Steel rising a point from its mini- mum. A few equipments kept pace with this movement but automobilo shares showed further General Motors yielding almost points and Maxwell common and second preferred 2 to 3 points on suspended dividends. General chemi- cals featured the high priced special- depression, five Landers, Frary & Clark .. National Marine Lamp B New Britain Machine North & Judd/ Peck, Stow & Wilcox Russell Mfg. Co. Standard Screw, common Stanley, Rule & Level . Stanley Works Traut & Hine .... . . Niles, Bement, Pond, com.. Scovill Mfg. Co. RIECHSTAG T0 CALL KAISER ON CARPE May Be Forced to Explain T’ gram to Wilson Copenhagen, Aug. 15.—Publicatig of Emperor Willlam's telegram - President Wilson in the memoéirs ex-Ambassador Gerard and the lam and belated explanation made by semi-official Nordeutsch Allgemien Zeitung calls forth criticism ingth German press of what is térmed German emperor's irresponsible conj duct.of the foreign affairs of the em pire. k: The papers comment on the sys | which permits a sovereign to pi upon such a proposal from a neuts power and to draft an important stat | document without consultation with. responsible minister or even witho ties, declining 11 points to 210. Lib- erty bonds sold at 99.96 to 99.98. Steamship shares had another up- | ward spurt during the intermediate | session, but specialties, particularly | tobaccos and oils, reacted sharply, ! losing 1 1-2 to 3 points. Steels and | some rails also eased fractionally. New York Stock Exchange quota- tion furnished by Richter & Co., members of the New York Stock £x- | change, Represented by E. W. Eddy. | Aug. 15, 1917 | High Low Close | 94% 94% 94% | 46% 46 463 | 70% 70 q00 | ..103 101% 102% | 122 121% 121% J119 119 119 5% 6% 99% ,99% | 0% 1Y% | 115% 118% 38 38 160% 16034 9215 93 60 60 55% 563 6 67% 49 108 80% 301 24% 36% 106 36% 56 % Am Am Am Am Beet Sugar Can Loco .. Smelting Am Sugar ... Am Tel & Tel Anaconda Cop AT S Fe Ry Co Baldwin Loco Beth Steel ..... Butte Superior . Canadian Pacific Central Leather Ches & Ohio ... Chino Copper .... Chi Mil & St Paul. Col ' & I Cons Gas . Crucible Steel Distillers Sec Erie skln e e wa Erie 1st pfd ... Great Nor pfd Gt Nor Ore Cetfs. Inspiration Kansas City so Kennecott Cop Lack Steel .... Louis & Nash . Max Motor com .. Mex Petroleum National Lead N Y C & Hudson. . Nev Cons . . NYNH&HRR 34% Northern Pacific .103% Norfolk & West ..121 Pac Mail S S Co.. 28% Penn R R . 521 Peoples Gas . T4 Pressed Steel Car. 717 Ray Cons 27% Reading 943 Rep I & S com Southern Pacific Southern Ry .... Southern Ry mpfd. Studebaker “ee Texas Oil Union Pacifie United Fruit Utah Copper U S Rubber U S Steel U 8 Steel ptd Westinghouse Willys Overland .. L160% 93 33 273% 94 901 95 28% 583 53% 187 1373% 135% 105% 64% 583% 52 185 137 1347% 104% 64% 122% 117% 481 313, 1183 | 48% 32 ETEA (Furnished by Richter & Company.) Below are the closing quotations: American Brass 810 315 American Hardware 132 American Silver Billings Spencer . Bristol Brass . Colts Arms 32 |1 101 | ¢ 62 {1 102 | 99 b8 99 Buy an Indiana truck.—advt. Eagle Lock 81 pay. ately stop there will be exposure of the street between the hours of Commander of Gun Crew 124% I n | been taken prisoner | submarine which destroyed the Ameri- can tanker Campana, was announced r by the v di t) t fol- LOGAL STOCKS :s:? by the navy department as the necessary record subsequently bes | ing made. The uncertainty of the semi-offic organ which can only say that possis bly the emperor may have draftegd some such memorandum occasion general discontent. The Berlin newspapers intimate that| the question of ministerial responsibils ity or non-responsibility for the ems peror’s autographed document will be| raised in the Reichstag, the situatiom] in general lines resembling that arie= ing from the famous interview with the emperor printed in the London Daily Telegraph several years ago which likewise appeared without the chancellor, foreign secretary or other: | responsible official having any definite idea of its contents. . In the press comment the German emperor and the government officials get most of the hard knocks. Herald Offers Services Gratis to Thosesj| Who Are Required to Swear Exemption Papers. There have been many complaintaj registered with the examining board byi{} those seeking exemption that some o the local notarles public have beend charging the applicants from $1 to $3 4 for the work of filling out the neces-, sary documents and affidavits. The | officials at the exemption office ara very much annayed that such exorbi- | tant fees are being demanded from the | { applicants who are for the most part | foreigners who can do nothing but. If the practice does not immedi- notaries who are overcharging. Theg practice of charging such fees is net. confined ta New Britain alone but has j prevailed more or less in every city of§ the state. The Herald announces that it will 4 be glad to accommodate free of charge ; those who need the necessary papers the on Church . 6 and filled out at office 8 p. m. CAPTURED GUN CREW. Is Malden (Mass.) Man. Washington, Aug. 15.—The person- el of the naval crew, believed to have by the German James Delaney, chief gunner’s mate, commander of the armed gun crew, Malden, Mass.; Willlam Albert Miller, t i 136 | Ray Roop, boatswain’s: mate; Charles 1an; Fred Stephen Jacob, seaman; .ovan Kline, gunner's mate. Captain dliver, master of the Campana, also. | s a prisoner on the U-hoat. The other members of the gun crew, 83 | were landed safely at.a French porty