New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 29, 1918, Page 10

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The oil will be carried in compartments of the Gouble bottom of the ship in suffi- ent quantity for more than a round trip to Furope. The program of the submarine cor- poration as outlined by the emer- sency fleet corporation, of which it, with the Hog Island plant is a part, calls for 150 vessels of the size and type of the Agawam. rds in the s a to INFORMATION NEC] ARY. 0. F. Curtis and City ¥ g Data About Water - Collect- Supply. ginee: Chairman O. I, Curtis of the council committee to investigate the Burling- ton tunnel proposition, is busy collect- ing data both for and against the plan so that when his committee meets and prepares a report for the council, whether this report is presented at tk meeting next Wednesday or not,. all pertinent facts will at hand and a fair and impartial statement will Mr. Curtis stated today that he will call another meeting of thé committee for KFriday evening to further discuss the matte The plans for the committee were unavoidably sent away yesterday when a scheduled tour of inspection to Burlington had to be postponed be- cause of the government duties im- posed on George M. Landers. City Englgger W. H. Hall has been work- ing with Chairman Curtis and has provided him with much valuable data he sought. 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Good Paint Makers for Over 63,Years Springtield, Massachusetts Paterson Distributor ., Inc. { AT LEAST 16 DIE IN : | INSANE ASYLUM FIRE Eleven Others Ave Missing and Five Seriously Burned at South Caro- State Hospital, Columt .—TFire early at the state 1l for the insane resulting in the burning to death of least 16 pa- tients, Eleven other patients are mi n and fiv. badly burned, onc of hom terward died The ward, devoted'to idots and the mentally defective, contained 45 pa- tients, of wham 34 had been accounted for e Vv toda Some of the patients re id run back into the nin after having been taken out The fire caused by today destroyed a were building believed defect is to electr] have been wiring IT'S CORPORAL DU Thomas L. Dunn, steward at the Elks' club, s received word from his son, John K. Duna, of his appoint- ment as corporal in the 47th United States Infantry. Corporal Dunn en- listed shortly after the outbreak of the war and for several months has been sationed at Newport News, Va. N NOw. —_— o {A SPOONFUL OF SALTS RELIEVES ACHING KIDNEYS We Eat o Much Clogs Ridneys, Noted Autt Hurts or Bladder Stop All Meat for a While. 0 Which If Back Bothers, When you wake fand dull misery it generally means cating too much meat, says known authorit Meat acid which overworks the kidneys in their effort to filter it from the blood and they hecome sort of paralyzed and loggy. When your kidneys get slug- gish and clog you must relieve them, like you relicve your bowels; remoy- ing all the body's urinous waste, else you have bachache, sick headache, dizzy spells; your stomach sours tongue coated, and when the weather is bad you have rheumati | twinges. The urine is cloudy, full of sediment, channels often get sore, water scalds and you are obliged to seek relief two or three times during the night Lither consult a good, reliable phy- sician at once or get from your phar- macist about four ounces of Jad Salts; take a teaspoonful in a glass of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys will then act fine. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon 3uice, combined with lithia, and has be used for gen- rations to clean and stimulate slug- h kidneys also to neutralize acids in the urine so it no longer irritates, thus ending bladder weakness. Jad Salts is a life saver for regular meat eaters. It is inexpensive, can- not injurc and makes a delightful, efferescent lithia water drink. up with bacl the kidney you ache region been well- uric in have a forms is sC ! trenches AMERIGANS JOLLY AS THEY GO OVER | (Continued from First Page cheerful when the correspondent ' ted the field hospitals this after- | noon. He saw stretched out on the ¢ots a number of Americans, for the most part onl lightly wounded, ' who acted like schoolboys returned from a great day of sport, smoking vizarettes, eagerly relating their periences and laughing loudly at humorous incidents, Licut. George Butler, torney in Indianapolis, slightly wounded in the going over the top v in the t vis heso ex- | the | formerly an who w=a leg, said that like a maneuver he and the the mp back home men were e for it, he d, some of them remained up in all night talking about approachinz adventure with anticipations. Vhen we reached Cantigny,” he added, “it was only a pile of bricks and stones. Our artillery had lev- clled the town. The German machine gun bullets were buzzing about like | bumble bees but our fellows did not pay any more attention to them than if they had been confetti. Cracked “It was the finest e work I ever saw. hiteh anywhere. jokes and sanc ness-like in their work Lieut. Albert E. Billings of Brook Iyn, who also was slightly wounded, was brought to the hospital and placed on a cot adjoining that of Lieut. Butler. As son as their eyes | met they clasped hands and greeted each other like long-lost brothers. “It was a great show, wasn't 1t?"” Billings “Gee, 1 wish the folks | at home could have seen it. T would not have missed it for the world.” Kept Prisoners in Shellhole. of the American soldiers who took part in the successful at- tack against the German lines wes of Montdidier today also participated | in the repulse of the Ferman raid against the American lines Monday. One participant in Monday’s affair is said to have been found today i shellhole in No Man's Land wi wounded Germans as his He was unable to get back to the American lines Monday night, so he stood guard over them until the attack this morning liberated him and s cured the prisoners to the Americans. Lieut. Trving Wood of Oakland, Cal said he did not see one American fall during today’s attack. “It was more exciting than a foot- ball game,” he added. “We have got | the Huns on the run. All we need is more Americans and then we shall lick them.” The Americans penetrated the Ger- man positions to a depth of nearly a mile. Their artillery completely smothered thg Germans, The roar of the American guns could be heard for many miles in the rear. Several fires are burning behind the German lines. Twelve French tanks supported the American infantry. Jokes and Sang. xample of team | There was not a | The men cracked but they were busi- Many prisoner: Washington Elated. Washington, May —War depart- ment offi-ials are highly pleased at the conduct of fthe American troops fn their offensive against the Germans in Picardy, The attack that brouzht the capture of Cantigny, they pointed out today, was delivered with speed and precision, testifying to the hard hitting quality of the Americans, The consolidation of tl ground noted by both foreign and An n correspondents, officers said, gives satisfactory proof of the attitude of American officehs and men quick won, cheerful | | liminary to a counte | within in learning the methods of modern warfare. Some officers believe the American YOUR PRESIDENT HAS CALLE and all citizens of America to services of worship and prayer on Memorial Day UNION THE SERVICE, 11 A. M. THURSDAY - METHODIST CHURCH --Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe, Rev. Warren F. Cook :--Mr. Beebe, Mrs. Horton, Mr. Latham attack may forecast v counter-offen General Foch. and place of the ope for a feeling-out thrust B the launching of of large scope by They regard the time tions as right as a pre- ult in force. 'NEW ENGLAND COAL NEEDS T0 BE MET (Continued from one-twelfth of the entire for 1916 plus 50 per cent. “Do not think your pessimism wax ranted and feel situation is improving and will cantinue to do so.” Definite figures to show what quan- tities of coal the anthracite committee expects to send into this state during the present coal year are expected, the administrator said, to be in his hands a day or two. BAKER PROUD OF ROLE PLAYED BY YANKEES (Continued from First Page) First Page) shipments Camphell succ attacked two of the German machines. Of these, one lost both wings and fell. This was referred to in yesterday’s communi- que. In the same encounter, onc of our aviators was wounded, .but suocceeded ih making a normal landing within our lines “Yesterday morning in a sector re- cently taken over by our troops an American sergeant encountered a German patrol of four men, who had ntered one of trenches during the night. In fighting which ensued our sergeant, although receiving three wounds, succeeded in driving out the hostile patrol, which left grenades and wire cutters hehind “In Lorraine, the evening of May 26, a hstile patrol attempted to penetrate our It wos driren off vith loss to the enemy of five killed. Of these one was brought into our lines. One of our men was wounded. our on lines. OBSERVATION BALLONIST INSPECTING HIS APPARATUS BEFORE AN ASCENSION An observation balloonist inspect- ins his telephone equipment before going up to observe enemy lines and movements, so that he may be able to send his reports without fail, for. up- on his reports depend the orders of our commanders, | first care wiil leave Lazy Lane at 9:4 . m. and the last car from the Lak at night 11, This will be the schedul for both week days and Sundays. “This morning Lieutenant Ricken- backer and Lieutenant Campbell at- tacked a group of six ememy planes and brought one down out of controi.” The Lyceum theater management is having new ventilating system in- stalled in the building. Workmen were engaged at the work today. CITY ITEMS f M Besse-Leland store open o'clock tonight.—advt. The Y. M. T. A. & B. drum corps | will meet Friday evening in Y. M. T. A. & B. hall, The Red Cross work rooms will be closed all day and evening tomorrow, Memorial Day. A. H. Starkey h to New Haven. Bernard Miller has transferred rroperty at the corner of Glen street and Rockwell avenue to Joseph Lan- dino. Lieut. James Rogers is home from Camp Devens on a short leave of absence Crasley’s major s T. A, B. hall ‘Wedne: —Advt. HOLIDAY P. O. HOURS. be observed ol The regular meeting of New Britain Chapter of the Hadassah society, scheduled for this evening, has been postponed owing to the inability of | many members to be in attendance. e 9 Memorial Day will the local post office in a general m ner, there being no delivery of m during the day. The postmaster ha arranged for a collection from th| | boxes in the center of the city at 1 o’clock in the morning. The registe and stamp windows will be “openg from' 8:30 to 11 o’clock and the closed for the remainder of the day The money order window will b closed throughout the day. The I mail will be dispatched at 12 o'cloc) noon. Clifford B. Guite, a member d ! the senior class of the New Britai) High school, has been appointed substitute clerk. Secrettary F. Cadwell of the civil service comm | sion has received blanks calling for large number‘of mechanics that needed in the government arsenal Watertown, Mass. until 9:00 tev. napolis, Md Pihl, a student Naval Academy. Pihl has gone to An- to visit hi son, Paul in the United States COMPOUNCE TROLLEY SCHEDULE | Thursday, May 30, Memorial Day, first car will leave Lazy Lane at 9:45 a, m. and every half hour until 10:45 p. m. The last car from the Lake at night will leave at 11. Commencing Frida: and including Sunday, June 9, the first car for Compounce will leave Lazy Lane at 12:45 noon, and the last car from the Lake at 7 p. m. Monday, June 10, the regular sum- mer schedule will go into effect. The moved his family May 31, up to ing orchestra at | Ly eve's, may 29. SCENE IN BAKU, WHERE BOLSHEVIKI AND TURKS FIGHT ruins and Prince Worontzof-Dachko| viceroy of the Caucasus, visiting t city after a battle between the Aj menians and the Tartars. dispatches said the were fighting a bloody The photograph shows and oil industries in forces. Later rival armies battle there. the factories the sea the itn Baku, Caspian of Russ great oil recently city from bolshevik Reports from center on the told of the capture the Turks by the SIGNAL CORPS MEN INSTALLING TELEPHONE LINES TO TRENCHES THROUGH AN OLD CULVER talion detachment of the signal corps line trenches by way of an old The photograph shows.a field-bat- | installing telephone lines to the front vert. Note the camouflage, 1