New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 18, 1918, Page 10

T the | refer in refe ment and tH declared, “I Wi$ of the country o tbout 15 minu stahding e car | of Richard Covert, his political agent. | Talks About Potatoes. of the first items which the hed upon was the much- unicipal Farm project, whic ca his administration ror trml‘( any other single item. told the difficulties en- « vr\n\hl'm' —ady weather condi- tions, pes tato lice, etc., and then xplained tha 200 bushels of marbles” wer Fearing a po- tata famine thi , the committee went into the market, he said, and shit some more, but these po- tatoes had hardly arrived hefore “a gentleman from the Third ward,” through the columns of the pe attacked the project and clared the committee was disposing of | frozen and bad potatoes to the This hindered the committee not give them chance were, stored at the Iast street the mayor said, and when th came to save coal, the janitor did, | but the result was that some 400 bushels of potatoes there were frozen. That was not the fault of the com- mittee or the administration, the speaker said. Others were stored «t the Cherry street storehouse and when | the cold snap came the gas main was frozen, making it impassible to keep the gas heaters burnir As a result, 400 bushels more were frozen, but not through fault the iinistra- tion or committee. The steam heating | at the Beaton & Cadwell plant o frozen up and allowed 1, of potatoes to be frozen there. the mayor said this loss was tault of the committee or him- “Who was Ilwl\ lown | ventur, the One than of open hot people. | nd did | otatoes | school, order e on it any of ad system was a bushe Again st th for, anyway temptcd for made for you Even unde ons the 1 added, > The yvou and he loss w the vor business very said had from adverse con- he felt sure saved the 5 to 50 cents the estimate that used here in a > plan had probably between $40,000 il the people of the per bushel 145,000 bu winter, h saved the citizer and $90,000. The mayor called attention the fact that his opponents are ing that the city’s debt has creased about $150,600. “Yes, the mayor admitted, “but on the er hand its assets have been incre many times much as that. ou have a new High school th cost $288,000; a new Grammar school at a cost of $88,000; two new park lands at a cost of $64,000; a new Bur- ritt chool at a of $170,000 and other assets which bring the total up to $600,000. Thus, the balance on the right side the city i about $450,000 in four ye »ad record Some cheer & this statement and one m ever mind, Georgie, we have you elected anyway.” The slaughter house, which mayor said has been attacked by enemies who first predicted would be rank failure, has han proved worth and tod ) ngle piece diseased meat the city of it. The ciency of department the greut does about the in preventing « ind helping tamp out epidemics ete., v sther maftter touche mayor. Other Turning public ation, four miles of he of potato city B and hels said on also to im- in- been it has, oth- sed of greeted n shouted: e going to the his it more | not | at its of because the health it n efli- and city to an- the wor upon by | by Are work Records Ready. to the of ihe duri his mayor said tl five and has been and 1 been bhoard adminis- 1t f work the durin one-half laid L ears over macadam ; over five in miles pavement vs have Bigelow and supporting the subway s here. He miles of installed street semi-pavement hz mile of permanent n laid a Lafayette, vhich are time \s has bec d subw aid streets he fi em W hat niles The cli fon f tr Cor 1 any it e i the been Elm for in self since lopted so said sanitar threc rade other tion. n n O. & wm the ised to Holt the Dairy Com- about ner foner Ly »arn after vas 0. >ther thing the iur his term »znized no re nas he hesitated 2e thought they tHe mayor declared mayor said of office I 1on or to remove men whe were not fitted for heir jobs. “I have tried to conduct the city government for your inter- I have tried to make it an American government for secple and managed the visited said it An- was that ing ing 1S Tec- ionality, nor in interes: newspa- | de- | | | ana i diaate | was | natures mina- of | I | | the | stre American | In ! are That China progressive s just as the other countries proved by the fact that she has as up to date and | equipped 4 YNEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. CHINESE SOLDIERS FULLY completely her military forces and they are now ready to en- ter the fray as well prepared as the MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1018, to 9 O’'CLOCK MONDAY EVENING STEAKSF““{@SL‘}}"‘"’ b2 C PORE 21bs SO C S bars =21 C SWIFT’S PRIDE LAUNDRY IHOH“‘ TUESDAY 4 United States Food Administration License Hoosier Laundry Rib and Loin [¢ LAMB CHOPS » 23 STARCH 3 '» box 23C Medford Prepared Fresh Cut c PORK CHOPS» 28 MUSTARD = 19¢ 10¢c Fresh Stew Wisteria Shaker 14c¢ 6 Fresh Western EGGS doz LAMB SALT . ... box Fresh Beef Good Baking LIVER ..... BEANS » 15¢ others. The photograph shows Chi- nese troops, fully equipped with mod- ern death-dealing weapons, being re- \viewed at Tientsin. COAL STILL SCARCE Anthracite Operators CITY ITEMS Vincent R. Kiernan, of Bassett Warn the speaker sald. Contin- g he said: “If you want me to be ur mayor I will be your mayor. But will be mavor and will not need a hoard of directors to advise or dic- tate to me. If you want that kind of .+ mayor I would advise vou o vote for ‘the other fellow’”. In sion Mavor Quigley said that his ministration stands for efficiency believes that to the thinking has proved his contention. Tomorrow eveni t 8 o’clock wor conduct a rally in Skritul- 1v's later in the week 1 noon ¢ rally at Lan- ders, & Clark factory. He also evening rally in Lithuan Last night the mayor ¢ dressed the members of the French ation club and made a impression. and he and Frary plans hall soon very favora No Rallies For Jest just pegging away and each look better from my point Alderman Jester, an- te for mayor. The al this morning thet he having to resort to factory Nor “I'm other “no idea of noon day rallies to 3 do I intend to plaster my bill boards where 1t can half mile I think they g | that T have told them the truth and that our mayor is a one man powe T think he is proving that.” .peo-ard Mouszt. Ward various wards politics is also the first ward Herman is a candidate for the co republican ticket as An- who has been induced to Coun- tood picture be scen a that before Politics Active. In the active. Johnson cil on the ton teiner, o back into the council again. cilman Claude Leroux is unde to be ready to retire. In the second ward Councilmen Eichstaedt and Arthur Spencer battling for the alderman’s while Reginald owers and Axelson are thus far the only reput licans candidates for the councilmen’s positions. The third ward put forward George Baker, C H. Gillin and William C. Wall for three open positions and in the fourth ward Councilman H. P. Rich- ards is running for alderman while J. Gustave Johnson, and James Byett out for the councilmen’s berths. Alderman John Tomas wski, repub- lican, is to be pitted against Paul Nurczyak, democrat, for re-election in the fifth ward and Fred Collins Andrew Boborwski are out for council, A, are have rles the republicans the Paonessa Will Run. Although there has been at he would eventually candidacy, Alderman A yesterday definitely decided that he woul \in be a democratic can- for re-election as alderman from the sixth ward. Alderman Pao- nessa has a council record equalled few for during the seven has been in the council he has misse one regular meeting and one spe- meetin Tn both instances he in a hospital sick. It is not that he will have any serious tion ze M. Pao- s but ial ex- cted opDo G scek the also from M. L inders will councilman o lection Other Political Notes. Dr. 1. T. Fromen of the board is seekir re-election ured a 1 number to his lis democrats school and of to- da s€C sig- understood to decided to enter a complete list endo no republican nom inces. A. S. Andrulewicz, principal for the Sacred Heart school, to be slated to oppose H. L. Curtis 2s comptroller and it is hinted that Hdward O. Kilbourne compete with A. L. Thompson city Dutter, The re have and t is s ma for clerk. Best 6lc. Russell adavt IN CRITICAL CONDIFION. the 13-year-ola utomobile driven by of Berlin, on M is reported at the New this after- BOY Wendell Mille who ran into an Richard B. Murray, urday morning, in a critical condition Britain General hospital noan. boy M iho great cosmopolitan class that | advi. I Court conclu- | man | § the | he | ! court C | ment on | through the people wiil find ! chair, | Ivor | | the no doubt | ann unve‘ id | Bros.— BAKER'S ORDER IGNORED Martial Declines to Tmpose More Severe Penalty Than Dismis- sa] on Medical Reserve Oflicer. Washington, etary Baker's expressed view t reere dismissal from the service is not a heavy penalty for American army medical officers convicted ecting their soldier patients, army martial has declined to pose a more severe sentence on irst Licut. John Dw of the Med- ical Reserve orvice, tried for not @iv proper attention to a private at Camp Funston. When the original findi martial reached the partment, Secretary Baker them returned revealed today held to nothing Marc 18.—Despito court of the wai de- ordered Order martial sentence and the depart- it out. was sent of a case now president’s hands and it by for that original review the court its mained for but to carry case also to do back more Another the penalty. with expestation vere e is in t is understooc tands original find- e cou ACE NOT ON WAY. Secretary Barmes Writes From Camp Jacks=on Cantonment. by Rev. J f the Barn In a letter received Denton, acting secret C. A., trom General & who is at Camp Jackson, S. C., the rapid growth of the ciation work is mentioned, also the need of increased secretaries and other work Secretary ~ Barnes kes of the co-operation given by military authorities with the Y. M. C. A. officials Secretary Barnes bert Wilson of much He writes that he feels not as ne he thought left this city month. concluding Barnes expresses the workers of the their loyalty, and wishes membered many f FARMS. uburban 2-Family House. DeWITT A. RILEY, 2 MAIN STREET, RVICE AGENC pes relieves Her- responsibility. that peace is when he In the Secretary to be re- RUSSELL’S PREMIUM BUTTER Two but- In a class by itself. grades above any other ter sold in New Britain. Challenge Milk, 3 cans for 50c RUSSELL BROS. 301 MAIN STREET at | of | an | w. | | Columbia, | asso- | for | street, has returned from Akron, O, ! where he took a course in the Good- year salesmanship. | the guest his uncle, City | Wallace 1. Haley to the Bod- Realty Co., pieces of prop- in Belvidere Senasko to John Se serty on Church térect and M et B. Cadwell to Swanson, properiy on Farming- avenue. Feeling of Super-Optimisin On school of Part of Consuming Public. is A, York Clerk 18 OfiC Philadelphia, of a continued s pointed out in Anthracite Operators’ mittee here. The con | that theve only { me: ¢ coal on an consumer. The serves as arning arch arcity Dan oi of ers a statement the com- transfers were general mittee three tous average statement against day well erty Alex et i ek is of do- for cvery which hoarding (Continued om Rirst Page). a w “Near other the Swiss, bor where an- | Sven 1 “With the fuel administration gesting to the anthracite consuming public that they order their next win- ter's supply of coal after April 1, the inference should not bhe taken that | coal is plentiful now and yards are | stacked up with i 1d | “The total population of @ | thracite burning area, which be | New gland and Middle Atlanti sl | states is 32,770,000. If merely 25 hase i Woodmen of the World will | 000,000 of this total would I fevean tht to take action the [ for a basis, it would mean that there liugh Reynolds. wouid be three tons to cvery constra er, there having been 77,000,000 of hard coal mined in 1917 “Three tons, of €,720 pounds, make 672 shovels at ten pounds for an | erage. For the 240 days in the coal vear this would mean about thre: three shovelfuls a day as the bur ing quota, for each person to equalize last year's output.” DICTED FOR Springfield, Mass., special session of the grand jury to- | day returned three indictments for | murder against Antonio Terc | Mrs. Maria F. Cammerota, c with killing Raffaele Cammero woman’s husband, the night of uary 30 in the Cammerota home < i5e sug- detachment of our men is ton i s R T RO R will meet this evening to confer the ¢doption degree. All trenches, hostile bombardments | [ e were frequent “The arrival of our secrets of E d to win Castle, K. attend Wednes- meeting as the present to explain drive that is to membe in France is noted. During week he had interviews with the an be include Lie leading French authorities ke a careful i schools, il and campaign about to undert spection of our dreas. rest camps, of the front action stern fre the Aisne ghting. Germans ca ur ra Al 1 industrial on “In Ttali v the ar as w as our on where ath of { North —— DEMAND RANSOM OF RIFL cking, March 18.—The two Amer- recently captured by hern Honan a4 tor ransom of rific reported to be safe and well, Representatives of the government on negotiations with the mis and it eles Amer- will be effected. Thay are Il who comes from either St. Paul and G. R. ne from the = was the scene of The sineers nor g ids & aiEes be- L 70 the Rhine are the vival meen- = MURDER. March 18.—A igh ion th is noted ;S west of lake Garda to ope eved of the iy wEkich would having objectives theater the point hos- \ i | Bresica In the rtion of the w of Odessa will be tance fo the enemy “German infantr \bo and the arrival | German forces on the | reported. “In Palestine pushed 18 s north of ions, their Verona and : ia or r o chiet op- the of MERCHANT MARIN impor- | poston, March 18.—Men who enter ! the merchantmen training ser of | tween Westfield and Holyoke. the United States Shipping board will | 5 indicated separately and there also he exempted from the military draft, | is 5 blanket indictment covering hoth under, a special ruling made public | cases. today by Henry Howard, director of * | recruiting here. emption will con- i tinue as long as the men remain in ! the merchant marine service, to which ! they transferred at the close of the period. Only American cifi- training zens are accepted. ek ended The 1 of cconomic capture 0cec tion XEMPT. Jan Cde: inded at ulditional Aland isl nds is DEATH AT CAMP Ayer, March ham, of V rhury, died Devens today. He was the 24th company, depot DEVENS, 18—Thomas the British Jeru mning at ( member de are Butter, Against | wre | taken | | F'rench, tons | | fighting | s0 the provemc ch | } 3. Leo amp | of | and 6 to 9 O'CLOCK POTATOES EEST MAINE SPECIAL 28¢c Swift’s Lilly OLEO 11bpkg G.—08535. Large Sound ONIONS 4 Ibs Heavy Grape FRUIT .. 4 for CARROTS or PARSNIPS 2 lbs Green Curly KALE 12¢ 25¢ 9c SUES FOR DIVORCE. Property Is Attached $10,000 Action. B. Hungerford, Rutkowski to husband, the cus= min children Property owned by the W Acorn and Winter been attached by Con- Winkle insure rit before the first T Husband’s for in Throu A wyer . aht ¢ Adolph, for abs tody of their i alimony hro sui t her divor 1in olute fendant oun ts has Fred turn of the curt on the Mr. and Mrs ed on July 27, 18 tiff her claim ground intolerable table the re= superior nd for divorcc cruelty. bases of on BELGIAN FRO LTENDED. .\Ihcfls 'l‘rrmp\ Take Coasral Sector, Over On the British Front in Flander March 17 (By the Associated Press) The important coast sector of the western front, which for a consider- able time has been held 1 the been taken over by the Belgians. That King been able to burden speak tion of Albert's new army has assume this additional highly for the c comparativel machine which has battled valiantly from the beginning of war. 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