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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, MARCH Boston Store T0 CALL 800,000 |CONNECTICUT MUST 'NEW DEPARTMENT e FOR DRAET OF (918 ‘GO OVER THE TP’ OF DEFENSE BOARD fl {No Additional Divisions to Be State’s Quota of War Savings F H. Johns fon on Comml ftee on e : ur Organized Under Present Plan Must Be Raised Commercial Relations ‘ New Things in Spring | Washington, March i Hartford, March 7.—Plans for Hartford, March 7.—The creation | & Niiw SI RING | large number of men will be ca : g Connecticut's apportionment a ‘““Committee on Commercial Re- | § | cut during the present 3 i ,000,000 of the National War | lations” as a part of its state organi- | the army and complete its organi- | Sa quota of $2,000,000,000 ion was announced today by mu] ¥ 4 ; zation, war department plans do not | were given serious consideration ye: Connecticut State Council of Defense. : call for the creation of any addi- |terday at a meeting of war g Through this committee, the counci] | NEW SPRfiNG nal divisions in 191S." The an-|chairmen and members of commit- | will receive the active co-operation of | ' rouncement concerning the second S representing practically every , the Connecticut Chamber of Com- | iraft_expected soon from Provost |city and town in the state. More than | merco and its forty organization ' | shal General Crowder may out- 2 | < > > vd ay 100 were present, and sentiment was | members throughout the state. line the manner in which the fewer | expressed on all sides that this state Edward P. Jones of ‘Winsted, presi- | than 1,000,000 men—probably not | should leave nothing undone to “go | dent of the Connecticut Chamber of Should be interesting to ; : | rmu(,h in excess of 800,000—are to |over the top” before January 1, 1919, | Commerce, has been selected by "the: pe summoned gradually during the | when the first year's campaizn will | council to be chairma § v : | 3 = g airman of its new | § prospective buyers during|year to complete the existing organi- | end. sub-committee on commercial rela- DISTINCTIVE AND SMART ANDA A zations. Howell Cheney of South Manches- | tions Members of the executive 7 the coming week. Delay in the announcement to | ter, state director, presided, and the | committee of the Connecticut Cham- | g SHOWN IN ABUM the next draft is understood to be due | principal speaker at the afternoon 3 . ) ‘ | ber of Commerce have been selorted . An attractive showing of | (0% ihcertainty to which method | session was J. I. Kavanaugh, to the council as members of the new The garment section is attractive WA . . A of allotting quotas to tI to | tant federal director, of V .uhm,:wn committee. To these it is S ected : 2 u 1 . the latest designs in the eVer |, G iowed. The senate has passed | During the day reports were prese that members representing comeve |l Plete displays of the smartest fashiondi and the house military committee has | ed by chairmen from the diffe el anttion 1 : = All th lar materials, all the fashiond ) al a s in important centers [ - he popular materials, a e popular VOILE favorably reported an amendment to [ communities, showing that the total | will ne sdded tatem o Conters il it 1 f trimming and wors Th fiOHS Of the law to base the quota on the | amount raised to date in this state The Connecticut Chamber of Com- clever little touches of trimming an e newest creal pumber of men in class one, instead | was in excess of §1,300,000. Henry | merce at its annual meeting in Hart- always shown in Sage-Allen garment§ @ g : s | of upon the total registration of a|C. Chappell of New London, read )sorq oo s erapmeetins E : i the best makers in this]Zf P00 fihee™Ss resarded as | figures showing that city was the ban- | orey ot the ;.(,,,ljg;l;“,{”sg’"t,fi,“fs,j‘fn worthy of your attention. certain to be made, but, to avoid fur- | ner community, with a total raised | cx 9 : ! g , & al rais “ouncil of Defense. Th as country. ther delay, schedules of allotments | and pledged of $112,563.44 or about e ))l/le,,scoxf;i';r:fi\ under both systems have been pre- | $4.50 per capita. Manchester was i 5 | h S 1 - u = the co-operatio; he sta 2 I ese dSuits Let us QhOW them to you. pared at the provost marshal gen- |next in line, with a per capita aver- | o ”f(f;rr'“m:’nf; (f:f”fil‘:“f:f;:d ct:a;,':p: S it eral’s office, ready to go out as soon |age of $4.30 Other cities and towns 2 3 2 I(‘CALL GOODS as final action is taken. re not far behind. ;‘;;it advantage, and has decided upon Suits for every type and every taste. Serge&® o b ante d draft, S L S organization of this new sub- | S Gaber s o oy Ty As to the date of the secon One of the guests of honor present | .o mittee as an ideal means of mak- tines, Gaberdines, checks and English Tweeds. Sh > 2, c, 15¢, 20c. members of congress from agricul- |at the convention was Mrs. A. Tt o o0 & a e B . SE o ° . . Patterns 10c, 2 tural sections have been practically | Crowell of South Manchester, who by | (1o use of the chamber's co-opera- | jackets and coats of different lengths. The simplicity o Magazine 10c. assured that mo withdrawal of men |her individual efforts has sccured 61 | LO%: . : lines gives a very stylish effect to the new spring suits. from civil life was contemplated | members of the Taft $1,000 Limit UG ONSRIING EEREHAED o i) Books of Fashion 25¢ which would embarrass harvesting. | ~lub, of which former President Wil- | Cobnecticut Chamber of Commerce | i One Hickson model with new high tucked belt, bound . ek / / : consists of the present officers and > e = as beer dicated, however, that |liam F. Taft is chairma Members ns | e » g o s T With any 15¢ Pattern Free. ,]\‘ iL;:,,l‘_k“l‘,’ el e B s ‘mo(:l:r:-u‘1‘:]:?:”\\41‘ MBEIS | tho past presidents of the chamber. with braid, a strictly tailored garment shown-in mavy, .ox- ; must be called to the colors prior to | their savings to buy war savings cer- | [ b5 certam powers to act for the | ff ford and checks is especially smart. June 1, and that process may start | tificates to the face value of ¢ e £ > bylaws he or- o P 5 P 2 in April, when equipment, clothing ng the year. mization. For that reason the coun- Suits ranging in price from ........... $25.00 to-$95.00. e il decided, after a conference with end (.“h‘;rt:‘:xr.d::(;]l[obhfifl\v;:]p‘b]t‘(/)- ful1 | Establishing of Saving Socictics. | President Jones, who was made chair- | W strength divisions slated for early Assistant Federal Director Kava- | man of the new committee, to name The Oats ceparture to Europe and also for | naugh confined the greater portion of | the executive committee of the cham- | | field army and corps troops not at- | Pis remarks to the advisability of | ber as its sub-committee on industrial | §§ A . A e £ tached to divisions. The replacement | founding war savi ocieties. In { relations. The committee will meet I'he richness of soft and crushable fabrics is one reason detachments also must go forward at | Many communities these Societies, | soon and outline its plans for secur- |l for the beauty of the new spring coats. Fine Silvertone, soft an accelerating rate, since American j\.;‘ speaker said, had been neslected. | ing active co-operation of the State Conlhvmere, Vo, B, et Wil Sorms ol Elice : troopy are now actually holding a | The scll idea was uppermost, and | Chamber of Commerce and all its | : i 7 5 | sector of the French front and men |the principal idea of the campaign, [ member organizations in the work of dine are among the leading materials. The colors include § re being killed or wounded in action | that of saving, was entirely neglected. { the State Council of Defense. e G = every day. Nir. Kavanaugh urged that societies | Members of the council’s new com- Monarco, Navy, Greens, Taupe, Clay and others. Coats The completion of the full pro-|Dhe founded wherever possible in or- ! mittec on industrial relations are: range in price from ......e..ceeeescocseeas $25.00 to $98.50 gram of the War Department, with- | der to promotc the idea of systematic | IZdward . Jones, Winsted, chairman BAY STATE MEN []V out creating any additional divis saving . H. Johnston, New Britain; €. A.|§ ' > neig - incourag reports we received | Pease, b tord; Alton T. Minor, New | B probably will absorb in the neighbor- [ lincou port re r ivec ¢ 5 s 1 = | | hood of 600,000 men. The extent to | from the progr the cumpaign inf London; George E. Crawford, Bridge- | § e€se vresses which it has been necessary to in-|New Maven, Bridgeport, Waterbury|;ort: Aubrey L. Maddock, Hartford: [) ‘rease artillery quotas throughout the | @and Hartford, the principal population [ Tt LaMotto Russell, South Man- Dresses of all the leading materials and in every wanted PERSHINE S REPHRT ny to add special units of all | conters of the state, where the} cpester 3 style. rts has surprised every officer and [ Srcater part of Connecticut's allot- == T One model of serge dresses shows the pleated -effect with 2 St wos | Ment must be raised. Affairs in New . =1 S s 5 5 SANS 1 i e“::(t::: existing! shortaees || phi Bcta e rora Anidalatawn) Wins 0. O. BUTLER TO HEAD |g white TFaille collar. Simple straight lines but very effective D (B TR O y sted and many of the smaller com- S s il g . D $15.00 e & The number of replacement troops G s el iy b | tyle Two k]llefl‘ Several Ifl]m‘ed, DUr- | necessary is worked out in a scientific mtaitcsieiesnonns toibai e RO CATILODGE OE ELKSI| B Silk check gingham dresses, with organdy collars are also based on experience at the front. cellentysnane I man v otithe frinal) ing Fighting at Tonl districts bad weather had held back :ry stylish. of ——— fxed percertage for Gach (g the work, but with the advent of service is established. Among the | small, but it is quite high among i o hinerioaiion Broident cd Ruler at Annual Election fig 3 ! e | < ° | spring a strong advance was promised | Popular Member to Be Chosen Exalte i mbatant arms this is very | gu S R onsis [Poa B e e e | bmainipeg sopslon R Be i on ) demands upon the island far ship- o Washington, March 7—Gen. Persh- | ures are not available, it is estimated | (1, pyincipal .. Dr. Luthes of Officers Tor : SIHS iotieillurope fortthofe i Odds afld P fld inz has reported the names of five| that something more than 200,000 | ciq th; f the graduates of sons above stated. Other import: & men killed in action, two 7 I wil] be necessary for the 1918 DPro- | yinity more than 100 were naw in haah o - '”i from the island include over 20 mil- S > ¢ . A - L= lion pounds of tobacco valued : = < wounded and fourteen P : vm, making 800,000 nec ry 1o |{he trenches. 5 i 1 alued at ap- | H wounded. The dead are call out during this year. Dr. Luther spoke in part as follgws 4 o Umem““"fif‘l"‘l‘t l{"fi‘ ”‘ proximately 15 million dollars, ap- lIl k Very e BIRD, DYER J. private, ich-| 'The last increments -of the first.] «T¢ is the saving of things, and with | % R e broximately 13 million pounds of cat- o0 Obis | March i Sraft now in process of mobilization, | the making and production of things| Of tho clectite offices is lbefore fhe tle hides valued at about 3 million < . members for selection this evening. Bt 1 Siineazly 2 miMbAt bunch i e e s .| totaling about 80,000 zmien, are being | with which we must concern ourselves L e C e ars, nearly 2 million bunches ot | f GARBER, EFTON, private, White | A I e e e e e Ofis O. Butler, who will be chosen bananas valued at three-quarters of a. ar men 9 0 e 3 used to fil xalted T is e mos i Do i e e i e e and | exalted ruler, is one of the most Leached $445 000 000 in 1917 million dollars, and a million pounds | B CHISIN, ELLERY A., private, | 5o v reports to be dwvailable for | food. We mu 1t things not easily ~ = ! ! ;’f Sapltesmoren i 2 simition aoL ) n e (: (f ars in value, and the Manganese oxide | |3 Petersham, Mass., February 10. | early duty abroad. Some of the men | exported to our allies. In considering rEna, et S | ) « 3| o es o eonsidsning | i and ore over one-half million dollars. WALCZAK, FRANK, private, Jo-|arc being used also to fill up the|the moral effect of eating corn bread | | From 8198 000,000 in 1913 d ¢ i . ict, 1L, February | Speciar force, althouzh an additional [T wonder if a man's moral nature is | : s B yVUVy Trade between the United States i s Mo BT : ; and Cuba since its independence has veng thisete i e | o6 of supply for highly specialized | not situated considerably below his| § . i s iy S 3 3 \1?;3:11“1\;:[' (\r‘r;\vn‘rr i o ~nlt 1 belng uisoal continns | hears? S 1 clothing. Wear old ; ! shown very rapid srowth. It aggre- ny. ver oy gt LA M A s o] O : come to the point . : i New York, March S——Trade of the |gated, in the fiscal year 1895, 65 mil- The severely wounded were: sy . ¢ . e, : 2 lion dollars; in 1905, 125 millions: in & 1 lionls alified men of the | Where I vou a goad example | United States with Cuba in 1917 was| ;070 = e gtk » & t McCARTHY, ALPHO 3 C Cor rticularly qua H((“r’d("'-\‘ wero issued | along that . Do not buy that new | . < 1910, 176 millions; in the calender lIl lfl poral, Framingham, Mass., February | {raf®s necessirt o ing for 528 | suit this spr Dolmotistti that new . ‘ | | 541500000 N §195,000.0 in | year 1913, 187 millions; in 1915, 293 21, ! o2 i Tt Do lthout lownries et e : 5. the ve eceding the war. | millions; in 1916, 409 millions, and in sans of various sorts for non- 1 | . e ¢ 917 i1l WEEBLER, RALPH G, brivate | o o0 s PN children have less candy and other| [ { | A compilation by The National City|1917, 445 million dollars. and En S u JELER, R/ ., private, | combatant units, e Take rolley car : c SO0 g Gilsum, N. H., February oA el ot the i frets drart]| GUUES ihey want Slal trolley car 5 Bank of New York shows t the g f X | 3 5 ad of a taxi, or better still, use | The slightly wounded were: | men mobilized, there are consider 3 L s - | United States is now supplying 76 H ; i e e e woness Huard, Center church, CARSE, WILLIAM, corporal, Van- | able deficiencies among the national meanstotHacormotion. P : - | cent. of the imports of Cuba against | friday evening.—advt. : e eal‘e 1 couver, B. C., February 26 | army and some of the National Guard = | K _ 58 per cent. in 1913, and taking 75 HITCH, JOHN, private, East st | divisions. The first purpose of s FUNERAL OF L. L. B. POND. | | | per cent. of iis exports against 30 per 2 2 hy * 1 second draft will be to make up this | - 5 i q ! cent. in 1913, this reduction in our 5 t A C t Louis, Ill, March 1. s ey i E 5 ! share of the exports heing due to the a n OSt. PICKENS, LEROY, private, RoCK- | mmp——eeeeee——————————m | promincnt Silver City Resident Laid | [ 3 heavy Yuropean demands for Cuban H.EBTRchI- S“PP“ES § dale, Tex., March 4. | state of Ohio, City of Toleco, at Itest This Afternoon. Boaa 4 i sugar, due to the shortage of beet ZODY, HARRY, private, 148 East| " Tycas Count . ; sugar in Burope since the heginning Third street, Manhattan, February 26. | nic J. Cheney makes oath that he Meriden, March 7.—The funeral of . of the war. T I WA I ‘ :H ARDA, JOHN, private, Chelsea, | s senior partner of the firm of I. J. | penry Lewis Burdette Pond was held = | Sugar, tobacco, banana -ocoa, COOLEY & "FROLP o 20 Cheney & Co., doing business in the 3 | ; - e R e ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS o a0 ity of Toledo, County and State afore- |'{his afternoon at the First Congrega- ; ropical T . _iron ore, Mangan ! SCOLARE, CHARLES, private, De- | said, and_that szid_firm will pay the ; = ; o8 oxide and cattle hides are the prin-| ) troit, March 3. m’ of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for | tional church. The services, which 1 cial articles imported fr Cuba, 4 & 2 R aach and every (casei of Catarth that | wore Iargely attended, were conduet : i it . OLLINS, JAMES J., private, Gad- | %3¢h and every case of Catarth thal | were largely attended, were conducted R ur exports to the island in son, Ala., February 26, | CATARRH CURE. FRANK J. CHEN by Rev. T. B. Powell and Rev. J A 4 clude meats, lard, flour, corn, eags 9 DEUTSCH, EUGENE D., private, ! worn to before me and subscribed +d. The Masonic ritual was use i cheese, condensed milk, (emperate v s | in my bresence. this gth dsy of Decem. | Lord- The Masonic ritual was used and e " { Mass., February Minn., March 4. EenceithisRotniduyPorinec A o i zone fruits, coal and all classes of GRATTON, ALFORD I, private,| “Ta.an 2 1% otary bublic gl S i i manufactures. . . Bennington, Vt, March 3, ot Catarthl Gure. s totin intecns || ter¥,: Merriman@ nost, iGN A SR Swas e — | The morc important of the manu- | B New I ald PAPERS FO ’ CHRISTIANSON, ROLF L., pri-| 2!y and acts through the Bfood on the |in charge of the funeral prominent members of the lodge, and | factures exported to Cuba in 1917 are | vate, Reading, Mass., March 3. Mucous Surfaces of the System. Send In the death of Mr. Pond, the cify | Many progressive measures arc ex- (approximately 10 million dollars GUSTAFSON, HERMAN, private, Sl "8 CO., Toledo, O. of Meriden loses ane of its best-known | pecte f his administration. Mr. | worth of cotton goods, about 5 million | 8 | Proctor, Vt., Februa ¢ 1 D . Sk citizens. For aver 35 years he resided 3ut s thoroughly familiar with | dollars’ worth of automobiles and . GORDON, CHARLE private, | 5 in the Sily City during which time the needs of local Elkdom, hav- | parts, approximately 6 million dollars’ C t t Centerville, Ta., Marc he occupied a prominent place in the | ing served in minor chairs up to the | worth or railway supplies, including Onnec lcu LOGAN, GEORC Sivate R Glave | manufacturing circles of this city. Tis | top. He will have the united sup- | rails, cars and locomotives, over 2 mil- DETAIH S land, Tenn., March 3. : | = death, which occurred Monday after- | port of the lodge during his tenure | lion dollars’ worth of structural iron | § AN AHL, AXEL, i | Z - = noon at the Meriden hospital, was the | of office. He is an electrician and | and steel, 6 million dollars’ worth of | § March 3. | ! 2 result of a fall sustained on an icy | resides at 36 Camp street. boats and shoes, nearly 2 million doi- The reporting of two privates K R o 3 sidewalk in Springfield, Mass., Febr Other officers to be elected ton ars’ worth of pipes and fittings, wire, and one slightly wounded Marc iy “ 5 AR, b7 \) ary 8. F as follow Listeemed lcading plate, typewriters, sewing machines, S T e e 11177498 I * Mr. Pond was a native of Bristol, | knizht, Joseph G. Woods: estcemed ricultural implements, cement, pa- | £ the German c o il ) aS% % bLarn April 14, 1840. At the outbreak | jecturing Kknig Dr. Henry Martin; | Per, wire nails, steel plates, barbed | of the German attack on an American N . " L v 4 X . < tu ht, D: enry Gl oen i aetlsgstesl plated Wian od i trench near Toul to three lieutenants Y 5 of the Civil War he enlisted in the | cstecemed loval knight, B. W. Alling; . . ; id hincteen mion lled one lantain v Py 23d Connecticut Voluntee He was | wecrotary, Dudley T. Holmes; treas. | ing oil, gasoline, newsprint paper, | § 3 3 : . = e any 5 sl one licutenant and sixteen men se- mustered out August 31, 1863. Most | yper, James M. Curtin; trustee for | Wrapping paper and many el ar of the service the regiment saw was in = el 1. Beers: tyler, | Heles: verely wounded, g X her > < 1 three years, William E. Beers; tvler, =S i " c,:,",',.M,“\.f.’f,"fn‘(,m‘ e C:fv{‘?m e Louisiana and it participated in the | jonn T. Foley The flour exports to the island alone i it et ol % battles of La Fourche Crossing, Dra < : ire about 10 million dollars in value, | B8 Garber, Wlopwere kliled Rwere) LEails p hear City and Bavou Bouef. Want to Thank the Public corn nearly 3 million dollars, lard and | ey, Sand| Brivatels Fitch, I wiio) Siwas 3 At the conclusion of the war Mr. | i EDC lard compounds approximately 10 mil- | giently wounded fwasjattacheditostha : 3 Pond entered the employ of the New | for helping me raise the required | jjon dollars, meats over 5 millions, || fieldiarilllery Haven road. When the late Horace “mount it e BXtaL consmnment sale | cggs more than 2 million dollars, con- | Sergeant Forest Watson of Kenton, | i enaan.: , lifo at pre- | Williams built the old Cromwell road | Which I have held for the lagt ten | gensed milk over one-half million dol- d Ofic was scrilanially kai=d March| L0 “Hoaneer GolpofibEt e | G S dosk N mwell road | | vs. To show my appreciation I |jare Shesse roniiv anethair i B 0Z : cious baby by using unknown or un- | in earl Pond came to | ' o L o G 2 [ A 13, the war department was advised | ©00S U e o e e T T '\“_'“1) “’1"):‘"‘_“1" Z‘rr‘::‘: "“"” lion dollars. The cotton cloths a erday from France. No det - OUR RFEATLY SAFE and |Decame superintendent of the Meriden, | Gavs for the DERCEEt of those ~—Who | gregate about X0 million yards. th were given. The following deat PURE PASTEURIZED MILK and | Waterbury and Connecticut raiiroad could inot busgall s ].\ cared to. | cggs over 6 million dozen, lard and from natural causes also were 1 iy i 5 When these lines were absorbed by the | I Will hold the prices for the next five | jarq compounds about 50 miliion & © | aays me as during the great con- ported: a ¥ ‘c-hminf\((r ALL question of impurity s Consolidated road he entered the em- e R inound S enurle mineral oil about 10 Sergeant Harry Harper, San Rafael, ”H‘U”‘ e roeaTotimisn quats | PlovEc St HeRFT N Valcel T ines | ColMEle gnment sa s 1 ig | million gallons, boots and shoes near- | i ss have done we realize that i1l irs, pape cor | cal ; e > Of pigh aUal-| rose rapidly with the srn_and at | business w at [ 1y 4 million pairs, paper over 15 mil- | K& Cel., pneumonic, and Priva. fanuel | " hd THOROUGHLY PASTEUR- L it concarny and St B A verviwas inot rapid as it s ewsprint and 10 ril- | Cox. Eminence, Ky., pneumonin, & 9¢ _ ouR | the time of his death he was the pay- lion pounds of newsprint and mi Norman N. MacCrillis, Winsl {{ IZEDRID (e ode ENHCESAII SrY * | master for the . should have been but we will deliver | jjon pounds of other paper, chietly ror | [ 28 UL e inslow g Lines Co oy 3 PASTEURIZED MILK will satisfy the He was'a memE . vervthing in the course a couple e i as 1ber of Merriman post | €Y L Leie . wrapping . 3 ¢\ STREE most :\ \cting. and was for several years presiannt of | of 9ayS. Again thanking our cus- | mpe sugar imports from uba in' |§ 01 MAIN STREET —_— J E. SEIRERT & SON e beal Vot nEssle et el il s ot ey patence dntwalting | uir ars) 10 vaumdl Letmst 915001000 1 ) 1 1 il tion. He for their goo arry Alex; 2371. | 1ds, being s t 1 thaor searlet fever. paroness Huard o A member of Ce =000 por ess day evening.—advt. 101 PARIK STRIL ]m 1o ; : 3 T tre @ {in 1816, by T the very 1