New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 21, 1918, Page 11

| I - We Ml cor |l at md must Good suits as low as $§1¢ and up to B30 for the best. When it comes to good value—see ihe we are selling at $20. Slerts of madras, percale and silk | 300 to $6.00, 1 Underwear, and weaters. How about a thein too. standard under you buy h grade stand by our ditions—anything any price will be give satisfaction. overcoats pajamas, socks new hat—we have xhW BRITAIN, CONW. "CITY ITEMS Court Pride, hall tonight. Turner Poli in eman the navy Club tonight. Super ully¥ha 45 tournament, advt. Theodore aly ‘will play hich is to fiiiara par The police department today stated T stration certifi- all German and at this registrants u 3 enlisted ey Thomas Y ks’ Hellstein and Willlam in the pool tournament place at Donahue's fat on Saturday to ristere the suitings at Nelsons 58 West ain street.—Advt Mr, A Mrs. Maurice H. Johnson e receiving cong tions on the | rth of a daughter born February 1 o5 anquist and g in New Yor! The engagement Francis T hmidt p £ shef of Boston, ass., formerly of this city Mis ith Singl Cambric Mass nnounc Spring Kennedy, Sve her Larson are Visit- Genevi of and d Members of St pet M the Red sning to work on su MV I urned merly ition pany’ wangelist Elliston will be in charge the apostolic assembly to be held evening at the home of Samuel apl#sof 686 Arch street [he the St. Joseph's flies’ s been post- ed next Tues evening. {r. and Mrs. Carl perts strect are receiving congratu- on birth of a daughter s Sodality wil rooms this 1 dressing: has Mary Cross Abrams of Br to New B resided and with the Home idgeport n where he has accepted a Furnishing mec of Aid unti ting society ay fons morning. of Hira Tem- be held th { monthly meet ) oK & ning in Voga W be o'c 1 hren of home o street Irs’yJokn L. Ke returned from X h hd members 0 A M s meetin L st Gyyor ropr yashing D will hall. rehearsal of the choir John tha T Mrs. William tonight of the at | rerc ngelist of Hart of Wash served tonigh tain Coun the regular bt i n oy Maier of After be the 1te proceed 1 of log First Camp Greenc rt Veley of the iment joned spendin a Prospect is h rlotte, 820 ough t yme on home from the rlough. No. 4 7 o'clock Witkin short f harles on a was a this morn- L fire in a street hgine ¢ ny ca sho eramm Irs Adelit will de the police place on nd stole her ening som. e ing nten Ger apparel be held even in church noon. at St and tor n C 10TT0 itholic fte '8 o'clock ARTHQUAK 21.-—Latest re- give the number recent earthquake ired as more zes in the were wiped 00 DEAD Chi SV \tow the s from ead * from 00 and nj Several ville ferland virtually Amoy . ATY. M. C. A, SUNDAY en Tnvited to Last i of Lectures 1 i ULk W tafford Dawson, rer of exten on Sunday afternoon M. C. the being “France the His talk wille augmented owing of a large number of views of France. Owing that this is to be the last of the Sunday afternoon meetings to be held at the Y. M. C. A. it has been decided to have it open to bath and women. There will be no charge for admission. All is in readi r the nnual Older Boy's Canference Connecticut, to be held in New London February ind gates from all t expected to be pr “Challenge of the alder b an have the spe rs are ternational Boy New York city: director U. S. Boy's Working Reserve, and A Roberts, International Country Work secretary of New York city In addition to these there will be a number of state leaders and boys who will participate in the program Those who will attend the confer ence from the local Y. M. C. A. are J. H. Covell, assistant at the Baptist church: I5. Kalin, assistant Boys' Work seczetary of the Y. M. C. A and Arvid Larson, d Paul Cofrancisco, Walcott, Curtis Christ, William Maier and Earl Sandstram. a traveler ve experience at 4 sub- Roland and lect will spe o’clock jeet of Glorious by the s illustrated to the f men sent War” and the part in same. Among M. Robinson, In- < secreta Hall, natio MILLIONAIRE Junp GOING T0 DEVENS (Continued From First Page). Villiam A. Chapponi, 812 street Alfred Ma Merle H. street. Fred Cook, 5 Connecrton Joseph Velleno, 218 ¥lm Frank P. McNamara, in et. Joseph Uccello, Isidor Yankow Albert Kinlminsk Nile Erickson, 737 Schenectady, k] Petri Jacob, 52 Stamejole Guiseppe, street. Ab Otto Fr Adolph Stanley rview 159 24 [ Benson, street. Picasant street. street. South 5 320 M 485 Main street. 61 Laurel street. 11 Oak street. Strong street, street. Tremont Center 19 am M 99 Broad street. Lawlor street. vlor stree! ancis 3 dgewood, Md. | Samuel Epstein, 160 Rhodes street. Gonnero Barolo, i (@ street. Arthur Trembly, Rockwell ave- nue. John reus, Bycr Peterson, 173 Park Berkowitz, 250 North | Joseph Doherty, 30 Sum- mer stree: Felix Rutl Walter W street. Giovarni street. G M 316 tort, Church 50 street. Woorland ; 11, 1 Clark Marti rze Christian Ellinger, 161 So. reet. Harry Albert Powell, street. Chas. Yrancis Corrigan, ant strect. Joseph Pinto, 86 Maple street. Robert Richard Spencer, 275 Maple street. Thosa selected ny v are Ienry 1 230 Maple 110 Plet elternates to take | the place of ho may not appear for any reason William street. George F. Ilmer Quentin road. Geo Otto 857 Stan Clossop, 2 Ander Past Lawlor | »n, Roxbury Main 17 2o Stawider, 371 Herman Schweijert, Willow 125 street Emery Fairview strect. TIGHT HOUR DAY Statistician in Packing Housc Investi zation Reveals Progress of Organ- ized Workers During Year. 21.—Leifer of the bureau of at Washington, packing house wage 1 before Judge small ring on -0, Teb investi econor ed on t ies itration procee der today v of t statistics h, attorney for the did not expect in addition to Nelson Morr expected state- Co., in reply to in writing aid he to J. rs and Armour carc but from Swift & M n cvery nion as on record in day. i was that way and Minnesc alized the eight-hour day number of workers who the eight-hour day in 1917 than 1,000,000, including railroad men added b, w. Present figures, $00,000 persons working ur agreements. Obser- workings of the Adams showed that in yard increased labor costs he explained the resulted in certain 1 which ultimately state favor trend of of the shorter work times, he said, Mis: ippi, a He 1id the achieved was more 100,000 Adams show nder eigh vation of t la he said, scrvice the la per cent shorter day he would t-1 had of methe bring reductions in Magnus- | operating | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1918. ON PETROGRAD (Continued From First Page). who are willi to k bpower at any price, “hief of Staff Shot. Gen. Yanouktitch, former chief general staff, was shot on his way to prison by a member of the Red Guard. When told he was being taken to Petrograd, the general, according to the guard, endeavored to seize a revolver for the purpose of commit- ting suicide, whereupon the shot him. ep themselves in Russia Sick, Tcutons Have ¥ London, Feb, —An intercepted German wireless message according to a Reuter dispatch from Petrograd auotes Prince Leopold of Bavaria, the Austro-German commander on the castern front, as saving to his troops: “Russi and is trying to con- taminate all the countries in world with moral infection. We must fight against the disorder inocu- lated by Trotzky and defend outraged liberty. Germany fortunate in being the incarnation of the senti ments of other order-loving people: medy. L s s is British Advanc Ne London, Ieb. 21 further ad- vance of three and one-half miies on a front of seven and miles has been made forces in Palestine nounces. in r Tast. by the British the war office an- The British are now within four miles of Jericho., The opera- tions are being continued. The British losses on Tuesday when an advance was made on a 15-mile front east of Jerusalem, were slight. Yesterday’s losses have been reported. British also vanced northwest of Jerusalem depth of one mile on a front of he ad- to a four mil Hun Air Flock Down. Twelve German airplanes have been accounted for by British airmen and one by infantr: state- ment on aerial oper: st night, which also reports successful attac on Thionville and Pirmasens, Ger- many. Brought Raid in Polygon Wood. Zealand ssful raid Polygon wood ( captured a few V's war office “The enemy’s yesterday evening, tions at Flesq carried out carly today east of inders front) and prisoners,” says to- statement troops v was active ainst our posis Freneh Raide Paris, Feb. 21.—The 5 prisoners including r raid yesterday office annour Capture French took 11 officers in in Lorraine, the ced tod Germans Make Big Haul. Feb. 21, via London. announces that 1,353 4,000 and 5,000 en ptured th war Berlin, —The r office nd between ars have b Tussians. The Russian town been cleared of the war office reports. Trains with 1,000 cars, many laden with have been captured as well as planes and an incalculable amount of war material jetween Ovin Germans are pressing eastward. Gen. von Linsingen’s movement continues. Important railway and highway junc- tions have been occupied. W guns « from the has the about food of Rovno Russians, i and Pinsk USCANIA SURVIVORS FETED IN ENGLAND Twelve Hundred Guests at Entertain- ment at Southampton—Praise for President Wilson. 21, — 1 soldiers, amship Southampton, Feb. dred American survivors of the st Tusc bton yesterday at a th inment at which M r officials and American Con- Im were present and spoke. The soldiers, many still wearing mixed American itish unifor well as civ \ttire given to them when they were -ued, were brought here on special rains from an American camp. They arched through the streets of the town headed by a band. The thor- oughfares were decorated with Brit- ish and American flags .and were 1 by cheering crowds. vor Peace, in a speech said no man had than President Wilson to the world with the just ai lies and no man had eater service to civil crucial period. In co the civilzed world expected America and would not be d and as a of wel- dene more acquaint of the performed ation in this lusion he said much of sappoint- WIN HONCRS AT YALE. Local Students Receive Marks of Dis- stinction at Institution. Word has been received in this city that Gifford Horenstein and ward H. Mag, members of the freshmar 1t Yale University, have receivec of distinction on the roll clas 1 places honor Both Youn graduates of the New Britain High school, and while at the local school they were considered excellent students. men are HIGIL SCHOOL | Sub-master Jame Moody been named as suc to W. Moorhead as division director of letics at the High school. Professor Farnham has been chosen successar to W. E. Fay as chairman of the Burritt Service league. Miss Yates has been sclected to ¢ as chairman of the supervision | committee of the Debating club. NOTES, @ cessor has G. ath- | pected that it of | ¥ ha guard | | Henry ' with the f ada, r 3 o | Carl Johnson, the | three-quarter | very | not | | dered | bookkeeper for B | PRATERNT motor | tha | | Mr. of whom were | n | | Y. M. C. A. Has Glorious Record in War For Democ Many New Names Added to Honor IRoll. roll shows 177 mem- the The Y. that » bers the vice of their not M. C. A. honor ent there are organization in countr The honor complete and it will reach the 200 mar in a short time. Recently more names | were added to the list of memb who joined lately and more will inscribed soon. There are several the members of the asscciation whose names are not on the list because the fact that tleir names have been n in to the 1 most recent additions Burdick, the it Macon, Georgia: Barton, who gained 1 at Plattsburg; Carl Royai Flving Corr at of of vet ser- roll ex- is is not | those of viation ptain C. com- Dixon, in Can- ar with corps i m Ty on Cadet and of enlisted men in the city; Arthur Foglunc Kewik, Ralph C. Arthur Oquist rington, Leo Frank F. Leonard the Gr youn gory Hadigan John Newell, A. E. Noren, Irnest Thompson, R. Gordon, George Kicswetter, Basile, Elliot Andrews and Appell. INCITING MOHAMMEDANS. Bolsheviki Attem to Foment Re- bellion in Turkestan. Peki Feb, Russian Turkestan, as well mans and Turks are Chinese Mohammedan the province Sin-Kiang Chinese kestan against the government a report from Yang-tse Sin governor of the province. He reported that government arms and ammunition ¢ being supplied by the encmy. He ites there is prospect of a Moham- medam rebellion like th one that began in 1866, Even the los of ‘hinesec Turkestan is possible he from Ger- the of Tur- s 21.—Bolsheviki inflaming population The war minister ordered the most prominent Mohammedan general to devise means of combatting the movement. WOMAN CROOK DISAPPEARS Husband Said She Intended to End Lifc. Note to New Haven, Feb. 21 Anna Smith, of West Haven here vesterday on an embezzlement chary and whose bond of $2,000 forfeited in city court disappearcd from her /home last night. She had left a note to he husband declaring she intended to do away with herself. The Orange police knew nothing of the case. The warrant v issued some weeks ago and charged the em- bezzlement of $1,500 while she wa 1. Cannon, a horse followed return M arrested today. dealer. Arr from New York her BENEFIT DANCE, From Social omorrow. Red to Profit vent at Y. W, # A, The Alpha Alpha na fraternit local school will give Cross benefit dance at the tomorrow afternoon atfair will continue from 4 until 10 o’clack, with luncheon served between the hours of 6 and 7 Whitt- stein’s orchestra will furnish music The committee in charge consists of Howard Krick, Gertrude Erwin, Pris- cilla Crabtree and Harold Latham. The patronesses for the event are: and Mrs. H. H. Pease, Mr. and H. A. C. McKinnie, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. C. F Bennett. Cros and the the Red A. Sorority a e W ind evening o’clo Mr: LOOKING FOR L Railroad men, gas company men and employes of the water depart- ment are busy looking for a leak on urch street, near the depot, which been trouble all winter. s thought that a leak in the water main permits water to seep through the ground and then leak into an- other leak in the gas main, thus caus- ing trouble. KS, ELKS At the lodge of niversar; TO OBSERVYE meeting of New Britain ks tonight, the 50th . : ¢ the founding of the order will be observed with an in- formal program. At the business E ion the closing nomination of officers for the cnsuing vear will be held. A round in the “45” tourna- ment will be played at the close of tl meeting. SUNDAY. | | man of | MORE I Dr. Geor; the district medical announced today that some additional physical ex tions to he held. The board meet at P health rtinent office H. Bod on Sunda Amina are will deps examinin M. in the in ( he DEATHS AND FUNERALS| W illizl:l Johnson. Johnson, cmployed William for many vears at Keeney's theater, died at the home of his parent Haven. He was str monia several days ago. John B. O'Connell. John Bernard O'Connell, aged rs, died last evening at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John O'Connell of Washington street. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning and burial will be in St Mary's new cemetery two 70 Andrew Torell. funeral of Andrew Torell will at 2:45 o'clock tomorrow at the Swedish Lutheran The services will e = The be held afternoon church. s Rev, Dr. S. G. Ohman. Burial Fairview cemetery ducted by will be in SHIPPINGS STRONG | Rails and Industrials Close Heavy ~—— Financial MARKET FEATURE Under Pressure Wall pecially street—Prominent stocks, es- industrials and equipments, reflected further selling pressure at the apening of today’s market. U. S. Steel, General Moto Pressed Steel, American ¢ Great Northern Ore, Coppers and oils yielded from large fractions' to 1 1-2 points. Shippings and tobaccos were included amons the few sgains with Bethlehem Steel, but rails lacked a definite trend. Lib- erty second 4’s were active at a sub- stantial advance Close—Shippi and specialties made further gains in the last hour but pressure against rails and in- dustrials continued. The closing was v Liber ald at 97.96 to 98.14, first 4's at 96.70 and second 4's at 96.60 to 96 approximated 700,000 shares. Sales New York Stock ange quota- tions furnished by Richter & Co., members of the New York Stock Ex- change. Feb. High 21, Low 1918 Close Am Beet Sugar J.oco Smelting Sugar .. Tohacco Tel & Tel onda Cop S Fe Ry Baldwin Loco B & O 153 453 Beth Steel Butte Superior Canadian Pacific Central Leather Ches & Ohio Chino ‘Coppen . . Chi Mil & St Paul (Clal BEENA-E Tyt Crucible Steel Del & Iudson Distillers Sec Erie e General lectric Goodrich Rub Gt Nor Ore Cetf Inspiration Interborough Interboro pfd Kansas City =o Kennecot Cop Lack Steel Lehigh Val s & Nas < Mot Mex Petrol atl Lead .. ir Brak & Hud Cons ' NH&HRR 29 N Y Ont & West. 197% or Fap ... 85 Norf & Wes Pac Mail S Penn R R Peoples Gas Pressed Steel Car. Ray Cons .. Reading .... Rep I & S co So Pac So Ry So Ry pfd Studebalker Texas Oil TUnion Pac United Fruit TUtah Cop com o m i PRUSSIANS IN HANCHURIA Goods Made in Germany Far East of 40 Y, 4134 10 Irkutsk Finding Ready Salo—Pris- oners Work Russian Gold Mines. Harbin, Manchuria, Feb. 16.—Ger- man goods already have reappeared far east of Irkutsk, according to in- formation received here. German merchants are active in Harbin and the Bolsheviki rming released Cerman prisoners to guard the Siber- railway and tate the move- it of traffic. A British mini Piper, who 1 ian f. g engineer named arrived here from | Krasgovarsy, says th Bolsheviki have seized the gold mines there and that Austro-German prisoners working them. The Austro-German: have plenty of money and are pur- | chasing permits allowing them to circulate freely in Siberia. The Ger- mans are taking charge of electric power stations, railways and depots. Quantities of raw materials are being | shipped to Germany from the district. Most of the Germans said to speak Russian. Piper declares that unless the Al- lies take immediate steps to s supplies and raw mate into Siberia the intellectual and peasant classes will throw themselves into the hands of the Germans. Goods are being sold at pre-war prices by the Germans, who also are making con- tracts and concessions well as carrying on propaganda work. are EMBARGO ON DAKOTA COAL. ‘Washington, Feb. 21.—The federal fuel administration is preparing to embargo lake shipments of soft coal | to North and South Dakota, except for public utility requirements. i are | 4 | B Attending Phys| brought lomat Died Caused by 21.— the Bri Ottawa, Feb. up in Commons on Tuesday tHE be Spring-Rice. sador taken seriously here. Dr, held into the death former Briti United State ritzg to the who attended Sir Cecil during illne: death was was quoted today due to heayt brought on by a heavy dinjher. - I State ity e T v a E t Hall on I'rancis street did damage to t fi 1 brother of Mrs. Hall was cating dip- blaze, with no avail. t fi Feb. 21.—A ir Cecil Sprpfng-Rice, mbassador /to the was held today in Holy church. The service w d by a large number of of IJnited States w representec Valter Hines Pa the Am mbassador. London, ice to 3ritish a HOUSE DAMAGED BY VIR Street Blaze Gives Stiff Battle. [“rancis A destructive blaze discov- he kitchen of the home of V he extent of about $300 today. ire is of unknown origin. amily are out of town, and r this noon, which he discovered a he tried to extin A telephone cal ngine Co. No. 1 for aic 1 so rapidly that i ary to send in ent to T he ound neces street. and when the t t t of 3 morrow, announced today, will he the | flying = s T Owing to the ire al long distance t. aluable tim fire fighters a were confronted . stiff By dint of hard hey m d to confine the da o the first floor of the house. hox wa Tiv he sc they YALE SHEF SE New Haven, Feb lumni i« RVICE FLA: 21.— t Yale universit of a ntific kiddy’s "65's o 4 students Mhis flag i it service f resented Stamford, a4 faculty distinct war school by Conn men is the gift of S. P. Betts 4 sister, & t u were reau G 1i n ing at to discuss plans for the coming yea SOLD NO FLOUR te small storekeeper has been practically fc h D & % g WOMAN KIILLED BY EXPRESS. Ruton, hand with her k Brothers, the tracks in the western part of the 'eb. 2 hand Fred Stamford, 0, walking Mrs. Abie ity today, 1in and nhurt trespa st killed. Mrs. Both women, sers on ri by an appar STORES WILL order of the rdering the hinzton” ory of mercantile Chamber of Comr c store. will be ng to the 1 the fuel r on. Britain garde rittee will held a liminary o’clock tomorrow Th the losi birthd. Feb, 374 21.—Isadore T, Windsor avenu IMartford ngot of ut out of business by the fei »od administration. ave a great quantity of ound sacks and selling it witho qual qu y failu emorial ser- United Firemen red The Hall n alarm | Postmaster Delancy from Box 415 at the corner of Allen | One incident by W. from the univer- service flag with 912 stars which express Brothers was ht of way. afternoon SUBSTITUTE He was found to flour in axo the 9 aturday in o ay in re It is cldimedthat last March Cohc was employed {by the Record as an advertising solicitor on a commissior asis and that he forged the of numerous busi mer t : | contracts in order to collect his com Sl It t he il b although e only $15 or 1 Dby ot the remainder. late | sions. is charged led about $310, claim is that while another man George P. warning by 1 e em his s he got erican Brown, 20, was given a he court and let go on ge of assaulting Herbert Smith, small boy. Th a littlc at the Boys’ club last night ang safd to have exceeded in ejecting voungste Markish was to jail fc on drunkenn arrested by 4 watched him who has a wooder pencils and hobbling es but as soon as ho put his crutches un- walked along with- a re s Brown wuthority Adam days and vagrancy Officer Dol all day. leg, ws about his ent in illiarn H who e m of was The on was arrested I der his arm and out any difficulty, HOLIDAY P. 0. HOUR as a slight guish, 1 was 1, but t was Arranges Sched- ule For Tomorrow. | Postmaster W. F. Delaney today o the | noun the holida 1edule s lost | post office tomorr follows ed at | window o 5 2. m with [ p. m. and p. m. to work, | registry from mage | 1 from 5 p jom. order wind clased all da and the c | make but one delivery The vill be closed 6:15 m. In order to ate inter War Savings stamps campai government a bonu { the letter carriers | other 1o $100 to the one sellin, number of | stamps. Clerks employed in the money order, registry, stamp ¢ ing departments ar ;vh« competitior an- at t m window > money G at D v to- has offere. carric rural of st the and W. ., for nbers. ¥ EXPRE Middlciown Manu Concerning Lost Good Hartford, Feb. 21.—Ma town business men were ing before the public ission today on the Middletown men and that that service Adams Fxpr. quate. In lition bu. | aSked that pany e z merco | 0 o reads On { [rivilege 1 nt d by the i A1l corporations Haven CRITTCT on ny Midal t the hes utilities com- omplaint ~ of war bureau o rendered was in petitioner ently, ty there y . in- L New gula- road, nted Manufacturers testified of handled by , and delaz by the commi alleged express decision to the No ion mec . i comy to \GBLAD, M. G.Graduate Medical Masscur, 74 W. Main St office ’phone 428-13, residence 'phonc Violet Ray, Thermo-lite Bath. oc Headaches, Neuritis, Insom- Rheumatism, Impeded Circula- cte. Treatments through your an or by appointments only at residence or office. CARL YOU rach- e, a 675-5. Ma: nia, tion, phys our deral 98 ut an GOODWIN, BEACH & CO. Inves Room 410, 5 “T20 Shares Russell tment Brokers, A National Bank Building, Mfg. Co., to Net 872 % Local Securities Bought and Sold. E. F. McEN ROE, Rop!‘cscnmli il ve. T ~ Connecticut Trus A STRONG, organized and qualifi trustworthy service, to Executor or Administr CAPITOL $750,000. A s e e e s + and Safe Deposit Co. RELIABLE CORPORATION ed through years of efficient, act as Conservator, Guardian, ator. SURPLUS $750,6090 Cennecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co. M. 1. WHAPLES, Pres't, AUEGEC T HARTFORD, CON?