New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 3, 1918, Page 6

A NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JUNE 3, 101§. Britain Yerald. [ERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY. Proprietors. d dally (Sunday excepted) at 4:18 p. m., Herald Building. 67 Church B8t slde months intervene, with the result that a long period of time will elapss before the much desired pavcels final- ly arrive in France. ¥or the benefit all concerned, we beg to quote herewith the exact word- ing of regulations on this subject od at the Post Ofiice at New Britain Eecond Class Mail Matter. ere@ by carrler to any part of tha eity for 15 cents a wenk, 65 cents a month pription for paper to be sent by mall, | payablo in advance, 60 cents a month. 7.00 a year. the Post Officc department's On and after April 1, 1918, parcels for members and individ- uals connected with the Ameri- can Expeditionary or in furope shall not be accepted for mailing or fched unless they contain such articles only as ale being sent al the wrilten request of the addresse pproved by his vemimental or higher commander or executive officer of the or e8| & with which he is con- necte: onlv profitable advertising medium in he city Circulation books and oress oem always opem to advertisers. Herald wiil be found on sale at Flota- fng's News Stand, 42nd St. and Broad- | ay, New York GMy; Board Walk, At antic City, and Hartford Depot. TELRPHONE CALLS ess Office rial Rooms . Member of the Assoclated Press. | [Associated Press 1s exclusively entitled | © the uee for republication of all news redited to it or not otherwiss credited In this peper anf also the local news pubiished herefn. an nization “Regimental commander, 1iterally interpreted, can mean only a colonel, of col- major so far as we know, course a onel can designate a or a cap- tain for him, i but the peross the seas to ascertain just who is authorized to approve of requests for articles before getting the 0. K.’ As a matter of fact, ap- in this capacity for to act it would be well men of a lieutenant. | a leutenant has no business to | prove of such a request if he has not | been invested with the power to do | o and he shouid not put the men to | the trouble of forwarding his approv- al with their letters oanly to learn s lats that it 18 worthless. hsed in her candid light, fontisilaten p one strong race all races here unite. —Bayard Taylor, to America. It is easy to understand that 7 Connecticut Company is having great SUBMARINE ACTIVITIES. | difficulty in manning its cars brthe first time since the war be- | days, in view of the fact that a large a German submarine has at- | numb led an American vessel in Ameri- 'waters. Fresh in the memory of the visit of a German submersi- at Newport in October 1918, re 1t remained for a few days and sank several British ships off | ucket. here are several reasons which t have prompted the Germans to | their U-boats to this side of the | tic. First of all, they have pd to stop the constant flow of brican troops to France, because | e splendid convoy system now in t. Naturally, the Germans wish | eck this stream of soldiers, and probably calculate that if they hot attack them on the high sea i1l prevent or retard the departure ansports in large numbers if it own that enemy submarines are ing near our coasts. Again, even | gh troopships may be attack in Wome waters, stood plaiform and harines may have been ordered to | talked continuously, (mest the | time to himself), all the way to Hart- ford. He annoved no one, however, and most of the other passengers took v good-naturedly, but the conductor thought it incumbent upon himself to furnish further amuse- ment, and his idea of being “funny” consisted in reaching over the heads COURTEOUS CONDUCTORS. nowa- © of motormen the hicher wages obtainable in muni- tion factorfes have lured many more But what why away from the car barns we cannot understand is, men should be placed in charge of strect cars who not only know little or noth- ng about the routes over which their cars run, but who also are discourte- ous and even insolent sometimes to- ward the patrons who ride them. We suppose that when others are sacrificing so much nowadays it may call att to this fact, but it certainly is disgrace- ful the way some conductors, partic- seem small to ntion ularly those on cars to Hartford, an- We incident Saturday, while enroute the Capital | which made our blood boil. One of the passengers who had evidently im- for him, tagonize their passengers. witness to fas an to immune | bibed more than was good German on the back of upon coastwise steamers, as well pon supply ships carrying pro- | ns to‘France. Lastly, the German command evidently is confident | his remarks the activities of submarines tn fmmediate vicinity will have a | essing effect upon the morale of | people. But the German high | mand is very much mistaken if hinks we can be cowed or bullied he presence of submarines in At- | the He did this ic waters. The German high | until the latter became imand will learn that the loss of | Then the conductor changed h ships sunk by Its submarines will | tics and tried to be witty at the spur us on to replace them with “Sengers, ships. It will learn that, despite he efforts of its underwater pi- s, the flow of American troops to ce cannot be checked, nor wiil shipment of supplies for the sol- s coase. And, if we are not very h mistaken, the German subma- | or submarines, as the case may 'will learn very shortly that the | prican coasts are very unhealthy for U-boat pests. b there is no reason to be alarmed he ravages of the German sub- | nes so close to us at home. True, should not the | érness of an opponent who can f underwater craft thousands of bs from home bases to operate nst shipping almost at the | entranee to our ports. But we g the satisfaction of knowing that naval forces will prove them- les equal to the emergency and there will soon be an end to sub- ne attacks this side of the 0. of those crowded near the back plat- several times resentful. tac ribs. pense of some of the other pa fers, stopping points and so forth, and he succeeded splendidly in making & ‘firs! class nuisance of himself, besides causing the passengers a great deal of inconvenience and embarrassment. hen the public wants to be enter- tained, it generally patronizes a vaud- eville show. If the conductor thinks | he ought to be a clown, he should Join & circus. . And while we're at it, iz there any riule which compels a conductor to start his car from the center just be- fore another car, which is supposed to make connections with his pulls in? days it is especial- Jy annoving to have to sprint for a car which leaves the center some sec- onds ahead of schedule. underestimate These warm our Congratuiations, on = Gene Foch has turned, and the Cermans are now minus four towns ced a of men which they sacri tot PARCELS FOR SOLDIERS. ot a little confusion has been ked by the lack of a clear under- ding as to the exact ruling of the f Office department the mat- | of mailing parcels to members of to capture. but we'd almost be that those Hun linger long waters. the We never bet, wager not willing to in U-boats will very around our when fleet of U. S. trail. coas American Expeditionary Force. b generally known that articles in- fed for our men abroad may only | orwarded on condition that the ressec has requested them and | his request has been “higher commander.” where the troubls lies. abroad have taken it for granted chazers is sent on their Tt \meone warm yesterday resurrected the old day it so hot the corn In the pop. It popped so cows the pasture and ictually the that to approved | That is Some tory about was down fiel fast South began that the in it was sufficient if their lieuten- | approved their requests. but w relatives here brought the par- asked for to the local post office, | Jearned that a lieutenant's sig- | thought it was snowing s0 ien grass and froze rolled over death. on the to Washington announces that the Po- the | and conductors | g were called in the draft, and because | with | were | City, | | form, and poking the talkative one in | Not one civil answer did he give to | any question put to him about trans- | ! the that | they ex- | K The explogion that wiped out most of Halifax did not wipe out violent mob spirit among some of its people.— Ob priat nance, it appears that tt ently open merc Th Germany bear dition bleeding it-——Concord Monitor. Some curiosity is expre motive for the T need Th able anytl force them. Th exchanged WISE, SMITH & CO., . Hartford OUR ANNUAL JUNE SALE OF NO NEW PLAN This Annual Sale of Muslinwear is just another instance of moncy JUST OUR USUAL CUSTOM OF BUYING IN ADVANCE, SAVING B EFITS WITH YOU. This June Sale is more important, spicuously low in view of the increased cost of cotton gooads. more impressive ihan eve. say at this store— SHARING Prices are con- & possibilit RISING COSTS AND Night Gowns Fifteen charming styles. One style with yoke and sleeve of fish eye lace and organdie. Otker Empire style and ribbon, lace insertion and M gsc dallion sleeve trimmed Petticoats Fifteen different styles, Cam- bric and muslin bod h wid flounce of embroidery 980 and lace and underlay a Siza Undermuslin At June Saie Prices We specialize in extra size Special Features at muslinwear and are fortunate in hav- ing bought immense quantities before the more recent advance in Especial attention is called to the fine quaiity and durable and embroideries that form the trimmings. FXTRA SIZE NIGHT At 89c—A model, embroidery trimmed. GOWNS | EXTRA SIZE DRAWERS At 59c—Made of muslin, trimmed with embroidery. Bet- 798¢, 98¢ and muslin slip-over At 98c—Nainsook or cambrie, ter grades at 69c, slip-over effects, high, low or V- up to $1.98. neck styles. Others $1.. $1.95 and up to $3.95. at EXTRA SIZE COMBINATIONS At with laces or embroidery. grades $1.45 up to $2. 98c—8oft muslin trimmed EXTRA SIZE CORSET COVERS At 49¢, 79¢ and 98c—Made of nainsook, Better low neck style, trim- EXTRA SIZE CHEMISES ENVELOPE med with Jaces and embroider- ies. Other styles up to $1.95. ) i B i At 98c—DMade of soft muslin, finished with corded bands. Bet- ade EXTRA SIZE At 98¢ embroidery $1.45, $1.98 and up to $4.95. n PETTICOATS with fine $1.45 mbric or muslin, ter gr trimmed flounces. Others at embroideries at Short lots of shades that have run out Value 25c¢ and 35c. .While Enveiope Chemise Ten different syles, with lace and organdie yoke, rib- bon run, drawn 1:'nmnev‘198c S Crepe de {bine and Satin Bodices styles, Satin bodices with voke of fllet lace, back and front, shoulder straps JUNE SALE OF CREPE DE CHINE BLOUSES You Wouldn’t Hesi- to Pay $3.98 for These—We Offer at - $2.95 crepe de specially Twelve new These chine charming blouses were purchased to lend Zest to our June Sale. Choice of high or low and very modish. demand for neck styvles We expect a big them, so advise morrow. you to come to- AL SALE OF WALL PAPERS they last, per roll Kitchen and running low. To close ..... Imitation and Floral Value 20c¢ Bedroom Papers, patterns that are Value 10c and 12 1:»2': 41/2c and 25 gilts 40¢, ooze leather roill Tapestries, imitations, two-tone Values 30c to stripes, per Grags patterns cretonne Papers, Fruit for. Bedrooms, per roll ..... Papers, Stripes valzl/ZC c, and chintz patterns. 18(: Wax finished stripes, embossed tapestries. clouded patterns, etc. Value 50c to 60c, per roll . 29c 30 inch Papers ete Value n hlend Eltonbury Sfik to $1.00, per roll 44c weaves, Metallic Grass Cloth effects, high grades. Renaissance and figured, tones, swirls, stiffles, etc. Value $1.25, per roll THE REASON. days we all hate swelt- FACT D FANCI E'l‘hs past few ered, Baked and roasted, too ch day the wise old weather perts Said a storm a rather ; . ex- | Toronto Mail and Empire. was surely due serving the size of the appro- ions asked of Congress for ord- e will pres- hlast an Com- The atmosphere was so oppre 've One could hardly draw a breath; The sun shone down so hot and s ling, really death. be guns enough to road to Berlin.—Buffalo 1. One felt 'most scorched | to I te of White Russia, which | proposes to erect. would e appropriate to its con- the kaiser had finished is | Friday sure was bad enough, ! While Saturday was even worse; | We thought if it continued warm, We'd soon be sleeping in a hearse. a na after | The weather man was partly right, ' \ great event was near; | Though ‘twas no threatening storm that caused The torrid atmosphere. d as to Kerensky coming to Tnited States. Surely one doesn’t | reason for getting out af Rus- pronto Maliand Emnine: The great event of which we sing, Took place on Sunday wmorn, For at our city editors, A baby girl was born! o only people who have been to force President Wilson to do ng are the (iermans. d him to declare : | (Mo Vot Tihes) Buffalo Conur “al. { It is good to the reconciliation | of brethren estranged. It is good to : see flower-soft friendship overgrow | o English and Turks have 3ustithe nettles of feud. In the darle days ! prisoners— the English | of 1912 the el Ex-President Roosevelf. see M ; nermanent. { which down to the darkest, deepest baseme:it or sub-basement! Such is the fate of pgrt Yet, whatever anship. his divagations in 1912, Roosevelt was too potent, too en- ng a figure, despite his little ec- centricities, exuberances, and vio- lences, to be left out af the republican gal His absence could not he Even smong many. who quarreled with him to the hilt, or whom he has “jumped on” in his artless, primitive method of exercise and amusement, there is a kind of ad- tion for. his concatenation of 1ts, acquirements, virtues, humors, He is a breathing, one might almost say a roaring, antithesis. His continual flow of antithettcal expres- slon is unconscious self-expression. have | The style is the man Back In the fold. gradually recover- ing 200od and regular standing as a member of the republican congrega- ion, forgiven by all but the irrecon- cilable resenters, fanatics of princ ple or fatteners of grudge, accenting his recovered orthodoxy by miles of 8o amiable “criticism” of democretic doings, why shouldn’t Mr. Roosevelt, the old, old love in his bosom swelling, come hack to the Republican had solemnly and joyfully adorned a too long vacant space with his retverently dusted portrait, restored is The republican ecivil war over, Restoration is come. "I shall be | 8 Barnes, Mr. Roosevelt You remember Mr. Barn Editor, of the Herald: ‘Please state in The HMerald the date | upon Upited States selves whether women #nd girls of all ages While the ceived any specific instructions as to girls in headquarters today that the registra- tion June 17, and that every alie who has attained-her 14th | aftected by this regulation—[Editor] club, | In connection with I-uel Administr | tor to honor, uminous and salient on that | & ortage in New England next winter | { respected wall? may suggestion is made that the pleasure vachts nesting in New England har- | The McMilan Store, inc. “ALWAYS RELIABLE” FOR VACATION TIME Bathing Suits, ippers and BATHING to $5.98 each. BATHING SHOES AND S DIPPERS, priced 25¢ to $1.25 pair. BATHING OCAPS, priced 260 to 98c each. BATHING WINGS that will be of help to you when learning awim. . BATHIN(: SUIT BAGS to tuck your bathing suit away in. Shoes, Caps SUT Women’s and Children’'s Sults, priced $2.49 v to Vacation Luggage Trunks, Suit Cases and Bags Showing a large assortment of Dependable Luggage at reason- able prices. Call and look this department over. Trunks STEAMER, WARDROBE AND DRESS TRUNKS, priced from $6.50 to $20.00 each. SUIT CASES of Matting, Fibre and Teather. MATTING SUIT CASES, full size cases, priced $1.50, 8250 each. ! FIBRE SUIT CASES, full sizc cases, look lke made and durable, priced $4.50 to 98 each. LEATHER SUIT CASES, genuine cowhide, priced $7.50 {o- 98 each. B : Take eclevator te. the 3rd floor. 2 P £1.98 Bfli i leather, well UTILITY CASES to use for travel or carrying lunches, efa, Size 14, 16, 18, 20 inch small matting cases, prized 85c to $1.35 l’: Size 14 to 20 inch small fibre cascs, priced 75¢ to $1.29 each. MATTING BAGS, size 14, 16, 18 inch, prized 89¢ to $1,20 cach vA FIBRE TRAVELING BAGS of Black Fibre. They 160k lke. Jeather. Our special $1.98 cach, value $2.48. 4 ¢ TRAVELING BAGS that are well made, imitation leather and genuine cowhide bags in black and tan, priced $4.50 to $12.50 oach. “Cliftwood” Porch Screens In Green, In Two Sizes Ask for ‘“Cliftwood” ' Screens, they're the best. $4.98 each; 8 foot screens $6.50 cach. 8 foot screens, Couch Hammocks Priced $14.50 to $19.98. Scparate standards at $5.98 each. Woven Hammocks Priced $1.50, $2.98, $3.98 and $4.50 cach. Rain or Sun Umbrelias All silik in plain colors, farcy bordered silks, plaid and stripes, size 20 to 24 inches, for rain or sun. Special each, values to $5.00. Just the thing to use now, or for your vacation. They would make a most acceptable gift for the young lady graduate. all weather proofed; sale this week $2.95 Children’s Parasols They're all new and plenty to choose from, here priced 500 to 980 each. SHOP AT THE STORE THAT SERVES YOU BEST. (Courteous at- tention to all patrons.) The right merchandise at reasonable prices. Mr. Roosevelt, tion, or delay morose old age. they most should be em- Mr. ploved. Yacht owners have been pret- ty gencrous in the offering of ‘u:{{ certainly e vessels to the government since a war | was declared, and it is pos census would show no ship r. ] | great value in this quarter. However,; If there are any, let them be com- mandered. We can ill afford to have an idle craft of any considerable carry- i ing or towing capacity devoted to the old-time uses of pleasure in scouting hither and thither from one summe# society resort to another on the 'EMALES. which alien females must present registration, and in the them- for also this must register. AR local police IADER have not re- coa registration of alien women New Britain, and it was stated at | As to Our “Bragging.” (From the Boston Post.) Just what James M. Beck has in mind when he says that the American people should stop bragging, and meet the stern experiences of war with the ilence and composure shown in Enx- land and Frar it is not easy. ‘@ divine. > he heard more than the majority of us, or a different? set We think most of our readers will agree that bragging by the citizens of will in all likelihood take place female thday is Idle Yachts, as Storrow's warning that the fuel be more intense than ever, the the United States as a whole has been conspicuous by its absence in this | confliet Certain reading history * and some old newspapers of Clvilk Wap © days and making comparisons 'as 4 . Republican the tr 00 Turks for 1,000 English | from its walls affigy, in oil, bors he Haven Register. } of Theodore Ro . burieq it con- tumeliously in the cellarag ITeretie 3 depravity possessed him. He had for- | darkness when the feast of the [ feited his right to look upon repub- | Son is celebrated? Can’t he i licans from his frame and or- | forgive and be forgiven? A ‘'good | against | thodox walls where Mr. Root and Mr.| hater,” like Dr. Johnson and Mr, | are any number of these craft of suit- | have changed for the better in respget steel— | Taft and other illustrious republicans | Roosevelt, but whai’s the use of hat- | able size and equipment to make them | of boasting of what we are going.to de |’ lxept him company. Down with him, ling? It can’t improve the liver ox dl~| of use in the coal-hauling buslness, to the enemy. 4 2 . gave 1 the prisoners.—New iron shells are being . he rate of They more effe earthworks than those Louisville Courier-Journal. ound at the club very soon,” writes the reinstated Mr. Roosevelt Happy da Must William Rarnes put at coa] barges We are not aware that a census of pleasure vachts has been taken in this section of the country, but such statis- | Doth sides of Mason and Dixon’s Hfie, tics might well be gathered. If there | We are perfectly convimced thatige o e and approval could not be | lish soldlers recruited in this country | work of hauling row number 15.000, and that they, together with about 2,000 from South America will take the fleld this week in France agalnst the Hun. New Britain ls repres in the Felish unlt, jgnized in the premises. Natural- | fuch delay is csused thereby, since { i brelatives now must inform their | | | once thought manufactured Cast solete, in 1,000,000 a day. { | ob- | | gal over there that a higher officer’s France at those ral is necessary, and before that ned and transmitted to this tive of well nted