New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 8, 1918, Page 8

War Cubmet DIl i Overman bill which, if enacted, would h “autherize the President to co-ordi- \{ i i 1 the executive and for | pafe and consolidate bureaus, agencies, officers, other purposes in the interest of | economy and the more effective ad- ministration of the government.” This, in a word, is the President’s answer to the Congressional agitation for a curtailment of executive power. Co-ordination and consolidation are the catchwords of the hour in Wash- ington. Senators and representatives are afraid the President has given too leeway. Hence idea of a War Cabinet. There more need the passage of Overman bill at this time than the Chamber- bill. back over history can the two previous of the nation—the Civil Spanish—Lincoln and Mec- were not hampered in their of “three dis- hed gentlemen of demonstrated If not those Presidents, why been much the is no for the there is for lain Looking we see that in at wars and the Kinley work by any cammittee bilit ison? STAND UP, AMERICA. Whatever hopes the Kaiser had of stopping the transportation of Amer- to the battlefields France by sinking afmy transports vanished when the revised list of dead from the Tuscania was brought to Mm. He must have then realized that so system is; continued even the loss of a transport does not that all d necessarily perish. hnd soldiers on the re wel schooled f'he only effec btopping such tr kink not only 1l the ships convoying it. s well nigh impossible Latest jlisaster are encouraging. ow relatively small is the loss of lifo | In our first great accident on tho ver-seas route. Qut of a total ,397 on board the Tuscania it is now | ertain that all but 200 were saved reports may even bring this The look at ican troops of long as the convoy mean hands The sailors ships on | boa convoying rescue work, ve way of compietely nspor on is to transport but And LhisE an army reports from the scene of They show of nal umber alty gures and take into down lower. yerman | dmi may well these account the fu- the Europe, lity of trying to prevent landing | American in hich Ge on. 00,000 adian urney over-seas troops is upreme ambi- has seen to it that troops made t& in safety submarine attack not losing man from bodly numbers nsported ith the same results o favorable that ates will successfully BB cntire army wall loss of men There will be other sinkings, urse; that fortune of too In troops have been from far-off Australia The the send chances United abroad then with a comparative of is the war is not much to say, however, it th American will not in any way compare with the fighting of permanenc lives on loss of land, form ect s men. o loss on once fies on so to engage in war The o cannot hout losir 1tion must prepared ere must for L1t be a strengthening of and all i, a ng with pich to face ht comes out of ee or four m 1y at the timc ing on cour bad the any news Furope in next and particu- the against must of contemplated drive What s country fplic opinion, the German rdes. take place in is a welding deter together of a mination to { actually | portunity Fthe front thero of troops. ome th th the Btermine “this ena earnest woman in the for work already is for the stay ple three tho danger, to fice and be done, it wi the time to 4 CARRANZA’S CONGRATULATIONS, Venustiano Mexico, went er Dbirthda Wilhelm, Germany. der “r vour majesty gratulations press to you my personal awgust to tha There may out-pouring o of be of a the old re some who not bhe so to in the’ fac e ping sees a chance the zentlem his paid the return of this Southern of Union Any peon orant the payment for t how i through meted out by | ised reprisals m s nation as the moon lea at a Broad from revealir of Carranza, country, Kaise value,—bunk. PACT “Kickers” The man to —Chi able lining With ali t ments getting will ing.—New Y Many peopl that the ‘‘sav gan refors to valks One deay open too wide jot pui; conditior other theo New Yorl Senator Ta Geores Creel The answer accusation tles that such stror Register. in ven support engager battle. T unit stead and happiness family,” Teuton. so-called Ca his from his “Rey appre find it very of No W BRITAIN DAILY the proper peans the end of htering. Frivol- The TODAY'S TABLOID TALE By Joe Blast. | serious ! The Goolx Eggirei reatest the dung. Gabsch, Ger- chemist and famous “Kraut- Spishgemein” text- I hove two too Teutonic igls and summed up his m¥ning's work. “Let me thas undergo “fortv-eisht | the Prof, news of ed before | his time to . tho | f'r o three Becean have he mused summingupilly, “item No. 1—a substantial, tasty bread can be made ?m flour derived from Pea pal and almond shells. and a quarter of which contains to the klunk- will be able to hours of his best work a day, while three pounds of it will keep his family re- freshed for twenty-four hou providing they number not mare than twelve people, in Wwhich latter case an extra slice a day for each additional mem- ber will be sufficient. “Item No. 2 nourishing, palatable substitute for meat can be made from the skins of sweet potatoes mixed with the glutinous substance derived by boiling pine shavings in banana oil. A half-pound of this meat substitute, which is rich in hrates, quatma- rines a 1fi- cient to sustain a fighting man three days, or a civilian six days and eleven hours. Just then Prau Gobsch, with || her husband’s lunch on a tray, entered in fear and trembling. “The municipal schlabreisser (food administrator) has re- duced your rations again, Egs- frei,” she faltered. *For your lunch today there is only four of sauerkraut and nine- ankfurters.” Prof. Gobsch's face turned a nt black. Gobbstreimer ‘gehundlich kusssssswugger!” (11&*1! **1") he roared. “That's the goobst- : aw.) How can a whole half-day like that?” And, tearing the results of his morning’s labors into useless fragments, he jumped on his bi- cvele and rode to Holland, where he had himself interned. On a this eleven pound bread, calo 5 watt,ra soldier give sixteen merican hybo-sw ed in ar- and of arksmanship. will growk a gns, Nt or Mine backed up and nanhood of this na- thero but one will be by | there | is now occupied finally that war. sectors And eat drive the demands o o may To the and | one not e end of situation of every man nation, of every a on man wor 1 in or making ready 2 lunch hos their 1t the peo- | men _have planned for them -at-home folk, usand miles away from | in a spirit of sacri- st support. It muse 1l be done. And now ) it terbury said it would be a very nice thing if the democrats would en- dorse the republican ticket this fall, He thought it as re: able to as them to do such a thing in Connect cut as in any state.—Bridgeport P o it. Carranza of out of his to show- ngratulations President vay X OUR FLAG. o— upon of all the honor to send srosser, Emperor have : a free peopl Why do I love our flag? Ask why Flowers love the sunshine. Or ask why The needle turns with Toward the great sta ern sky. my most cordial con- am pleased to ex- best wishes for vour and that of your cabled the Castilian cager eys in North- be some surprise at this for it waved the Union T love Old Glor; Where loyal hearts saved; I love it, Ana all sea: I love it In freedom’ skie T love it for its blessed cheer, Its starry hopes and scorn fear; For good achieved and good to be To us and to humanity. It is the people’s banner bright, Forever guiding toward the lighi: FFoe of the tyrant, friend of the right, God give it leadership and might! —EDWARD A. HORTON. f sentiment on the ‘part There the fawning It should this op- volutionist may shelters me from sea since it wonder most dea at o blue-blood for it br: s caus vely flies ‘'neath foreign nza took TUnited States is part of his make- office gradually slip- he probably relations with Rerlin who, through promised slap the It of ds to rene har s in ‘Mexico, three sovereign states the outlaws of the bl to in Mexico, no matter ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS. old Lad v hould able to see AN fluttery” of Carranza, a - The Way the of State Street, he same brand that was 16 Germans who prom- Hartford, Helps to inst the United States. hance of Germany xico three states of is of the man ding the grand cotillion tanzo. parlor. Aside the status quo in his this the face . Win the War. (Bristol Press). As“ the Hariford Courant “does. not read the Bristol the following e keen diagnosis of its own made by the Winsted Citizen, not puncture its abnormal pride. But Mr. Roosevelt’ and a few the administration opponents in con- gress are not the only ones who have been conducting a political propa- ganda for many mon We doubt if any outand-out p nan news- paper could he e more ef- fectiv than tho insidious and tle methods empioyed by the ford Courant in its continuous and insinuations in respect to the ration at Wasnington. Tt | on after d Wilson, Ma Baker, Daniel Garfield, after anoth subject of the Courant’s bi and ridicule. Nothing democratic right. Tn a hard to do his sla patriotic addr before the Masons k World | at Wilmington, Del.,, Vice P & M 1 said: el > country rule of Whatsoeve ye do ye ¢ neral four ty of not whole M staff in Press there true hostility to atulations at congra to o taken their AND TANCIES. work- ub- much 1re good is the ret News, 3 umbrella is | minist silver a good cloud's 1, day Lane, the re democratic govern- 5 sarcasm him, the slac he s af 1s on the Nazarene. should do them.” On stone rests country founded the lov would men unto 1tion or prefer to belie is a day” slo- on their side- News. e will e a olden the ield felc shovel snow Daily you window | t} this 1t that the | U her snor o the floor i showers of London D ady left the universe in with th its eager de- pooh aind sim- 1t as and “m ven vith amin o the d ard cducation Courant like his yureau pe long he dictions for kaiser as On no nded cess that its reader o and confi 1t the prese ¥ 1 ind has m > that th andidates will bs with overwhelming .t is the Kkind of a po- Courant i » ing the C to help m Follette’s son acen £ of bhei a T next of ! swept majo cifist? | a or that lie indu ow the cer an “infamous pacifist ever language.— such set- 1lges e g ant win way ecticut helping Cona the war.” One prominent republican at Wa- Hart. { slurs oot | one | | esident | time | HERALD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1918 UNCLE & CO. IRTFT STAMPS AND HELP SAM WISE, SMITI CONNECTICUT'S GREATEST STOR ‘ JRDAY Vs m;gvnv;zwzr SA‘LE BARGAINS IT'S VALUES THAT CE COUNT FEAINEA THESE DAYS GIVING THEM m Hundreds of Remarkable Money-Savine Mention a Few. ‘ i AND Wi Offers We Here 59c¢ 55¢ 48¢ 79¢ 59¢ Sweater Briefly Woinen's wear at 3100 Svoen ? $1 Middy Blouses ZOC s O L (ocC ‘docC Iic 1ic 50 35 Children’s $1 Rompers at ... WO 24, wug, ya Ll GAGE $1 W0 Biw AUDLOLS, al, yd. Womea's Goc Women’s 79¢ 1 Nightgowns Children’s $1.00 Poplin SCkings al, pi... .. Drs=ges Women's 3vc Black Siik stockiugs at, pi. Mews Black Ipswicii Half Hose, pr, Men’s $4.50 Siik Shirts at 0 and $3 7 ers at. . Men's $3.50 Work Shocs ot ..oor. D2e 95 ECONOMY SALE OF DRUGS AND TOILET ARTICLES ALL THIS WEEK * $5.00 Women's $1 Nainsook Envelope Chemises 10¢ Army and Wool Per Ounae Navy © 5 Dok s Heaters, Reg. 00 kind at . . $4-49 Wet Wash Clothes Regular $1.49, Baslke $1.19 Stripe and Plaid Out- 17c - $1.59 Boots, $5.95 Cretonnes, Reg. 3 e at, .. yd. at ioC Sl > $1.29 $15.98 and %18.98 SILK D?intfl“ S $8. 75 taffeta and rmessalis with peau de cygne. $2 Cape. men’s Novelt Values to $11, Youthsy .«m ].onr: $5 Tr T Suits at Boys® $1 1 $1.25 Wash Su Women’: Union St Women's $1 Housed ts at At % 15¢ Kind 0 ses Crochet Bedspreads $1.15, at $1.50 my Reg, Mater trimmed with markable value are charmecuse, georgette, some at $8.75. Truly Wonderful Offers in Women’s Styfish Coats .00 BROAD- $12.50 kit coney collar, and around bottom, atin and offered at just half A most re- \‘ OMEN'S 828 CLOTH COATS With border ed, MISSES COATS WOME HEAVY Worth ALL AT Choose >s and cheviots in a g sizes and colors. S AND WINTER $18.98 and bouce! P assortment. of 5 ND ANl at $10.00. S ANT AND § 30 HEAVY COAT FOR sat $14.00 Velours and kerseys pre- ing, some fur trimmed, with contrasting trim- popular colors such as green, etc., as well as WOME MISS $24.98 TINTER IS STYLISH WINTER P TO $17.00 h models, the hest season’s ghowing, splen- did assortment to select from i the various WOMEN’S COoN VALUL CHOICE BY Rexm not allowed in a sailor showed a over ship. She leaving and slipped hand. He took the “Just a minute, a small envelope “Thank you too, having shown he put a bit of fingers. It was a Turning away, b he said to no one are gratuities remain wiro amen in the le-cleaner $100 the N draw isti and ave uish them- occasionally some care who has tumbled in, re- and a gold medal from Departme The great ack to this trophy 1s that it comes in a lump; while its donation is a ceremony in sight of the whole company. The attendant em- Mt is no small peril to one’ they are mar- re, and furthermore there i Piffle! that's | nmm.hne necessity for general cele- ed to write about rati E H I once heard of a small, scanty, and|hero who didn’t spend his $100 for there is almost no ex- | three whole day. Then the ship food, doctors or | reached port S ont provides Holes in the bullseve at target tor m selves on his w0 he cting from pocke for pleasure of you about.” Deftly card between h ticket. heater ha next in particu ried and have not what I s Navy pay meagre. But pense lodsgir e the Now vernm POLICE BUY THRIFT STAMPS - which aggregate to | practice mean one to five dollers a total { month to the man who makes enou h nlists he recelves a ! of them. Also each seaman who | $60. or cnough to | proves he ca a gun’s crew | If he € xtra pay | i and many a con When Sthi = pay as : he men thrive uich disy 30c per man p hout 5 but ibber nipples. And in a navy man gets a band music and other as the best lodges ation case It blu little extra ris wards him with from $5 month while in submarines lane Amounts on div rmer d flights in the r A safety de- es increase the risk is sectting tawe 1 re- | with to $15 a!such or the| touch No, T am to fun fixings couldn’t e not recruiting: understand extravagance of a but T the man’o’-wans- | am | the heginning notori ous man. | There was lice The McMillan Store, Inc. ALWAYS RELIABLE. A One Day Sale of Dress Skirts SATURDAY Feb. 9th These Prices Positively For This One Day Only LOT 1.—DRESS SKIRTS, made of wool serges in black, Priced navy checks, Saturday, and grey, also several smart wool for $1.98 each, $3.98, LoT value, 2.—~DRYSS SKIRTS, of all wool serges, regular and out sizes, in black and navy. In this lot we include skirts wool 8. of stripes and checks. Priced for Saturday, $3.98 ecach, value, $ g LOT 3—DRESS SKIRTS, nicely tailored, of all wool poplins if were to buy them today would cost us more \‘.!mg we offer them at during this Special Sale. Women who know what wool goods cost today by the yard will take advantage of this Skirt Sale. choice Saturday, $5.98 each, value, $7.98. “MEN’S WEAR DAY” Saturday When we will offer at Reduced Prices the most popular makes *§ of men’s wear, including SHIRTS, UNDERWEAR, HOSIERY AND @ NIECKWEAR. and men’s wear serges, navy and black. These skirts we Your Substantial savings on every purchase here Saturday. MEN'S NEGLIGEE SHIRTS. Made soft or laundered cuffs (all fast colors.) Four lots of New Spring Shirts in this Sale. LOoT $1.25. LOT 2.—98c each, 98c. each, value, 10T value, $2.00. LOT 1.—$1.69 cach, $1.50. cach, value, Outing Flannel navy 98¢ Shirts, day, 06 Flannel Shirts, . wool flannel, heavy- Sat- and grey, weight gre urday, $2.5 e each. FULL SIZE WORK SHIRTS. AN well made in sizes 14 up to 18 inch neck. S Value 85¢ to 98c Saturday at O en. HUNDRED MEN'S 65 BLACK TWILLS, BLACK SBATINES, KHAKI TWILLS, BLUE CHAMBRAYS, THREE All New Spring designs, in This Sale Saturday at 42c each. MEN'S 35¢ SOX SATURDAY AT 25¢ PAIR. Including fibre silk sox in black and colors, lisle and split sole sox, also heavy merino sox. ENIT UNDERWEAR MEN’S AT FANCY SILK AND NECK R Reduced to 69c, 98¢ and $1.49 each, values up to $2.98. Noteworthy xeworthy From Our Domestic Dep't TURKISH TOWEL REDUCED PRICES SATURDAY. Large size extra heavy double thread SATURDAY, 39c each, RENAISSANCE DOYLIES $1.98 cach; 44-inch size, value $1.98, Saturday, $1.49 each. value, 50c. 50-inch size, value $2.75, Saturday, KHAKI AND GREY WOOL KNTITING YARN, special at 83c¢ skein. This price only while this lot lasts. i in touch with the movement and give aptain Grace all possible help. The | New Britain police have always shown { public spirit in responding to any appeals that are made, and it > pected that they will make a fine rec- ord of Thrift S The New Britain will meet tonight to further plan | publicity end of the campaign. ‘aptain Grace in Charge of Sales to Men in Blue and Brass—ATl in It Advertising Club to Win, the The policemen of New Britain are do their bit in buying Thrift Stamps. Captain T. W. Grace has taken charge of pushing the sale of the stamps, and he has received the assurance of all the force that they are with him in this campaign. The captain found when he undertook the that he was up against a snag. no fund ailable with | to carry a stock of stamps week to week. He confc Chairman Patrick T Ki poard, who at once { operation t neer v | | | i WANTS WIFE TO BE SINGIJ takes unto herself an- isband, Mrs. Annie Meng, by | {he terms of the will of her late hus- | band, Adam Meng, will have the life fuse and income from his estate. In | case she remarries however, she for- »its these riglh The rest of the state is to bg divided be- veen the testatc dren, Charles, | Rertha and Al eng and Ellen House. Mnrs named as exe cutrix and J. Weyh to she ale av which ~om ith nolice z m are CITY ITEMS le $2.00 chamois se-Leland's.—advt. furnish the ap L. would be the common money for any s put up to the they lost no time in giving ssary sanction. Captain Grace a fund with which to keep a supply of stamps and is organi ing a war savings society in the po- department. The society will take in the “supes” as well as the| Special sale men’s 25c hosfery, regulars. Chairman King will keep {a pair at Besse-Leland's.—advt. mo him neces: zet coun it of that vote propr Special s gloves dance Saturday Booth’s hall.—advt. Special sale Besse-Leland night, men’s suits $14.76 at —advt. 15¢