New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 8, 1918, Page 6

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JUNE §, 1918. HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANTY. Proprietors. ued daily (Sunday excepted) at 4:15 p. m. at Herald Butlding, 67 Church St ntered at the Post Office at New Britain as kecond Class Mail Matter. livered bv carrier te any part of the oity for 15 cents a wenk. 65 cents a month pbscription for paper to be sent by matl payablo in advance, 60 cents a month $7.00 a year. he onlv profitable advertising medium In the city Circulation books and vress rocm always open to advertisers. pe Herald wiil be found on sale at Hota- ling's News Stand. 42nd St. and Broad- way, New York City; Board Walk. At iantle City, and Hartford Depot. & TELEPHONE CALLS siness Office itorfal Rooms Member of the Assoclated Press. e Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news creditec to it or not otherwise cradited in this paper and also the local news published herein. ong as thine art shall love true love, Long ag thy science truth shall know; ong as thine eagle dove, Long ss thy law by law shall grow, ong a8 thy God ts God above, Thy brother each man be- low, fo long, dear land of all my love, Thy name shall shine thy fame shall grow! —SIDNEY LANIER. harms no WORTHY OF TRADITIONS. The report on the conduct of he American troops, a dlvision ich had been in action for the rst time, was one of the most Incouraging things that [ have leard. We know that whenever hey appear in the battle line hey will fight in a way worthy t the great traditions of their eat country. This is in itself a purce of support, sustenance and couragement to all those who th anxious hearts are watching e conflict going on in France. Jhus spoke Liloyd George about the ican troops in France. And he ke a happy moment in which to say American soldlers are worthy of traditions, for at the very time of utterance, United States Marines p routing the Germans at Torcy. ke same Marines, who have fought ery part of the globe, gave proof p more that man for man they are 1, if not superior to any other e fighting unit in the whole d. We may rest assured that the ines will always live up to the itions which they cherish so 1y. SAVINGS CAMPAIGN. Remember that National War vings Day is June 28. Pledge urself on or before that day to ve to the utmost of your ability d to buy War Savings Stamps t there may be more money, por, and materials to back up pse who fight and die for you o paragraph sums up ly and concisely the reason for the significance of the war sav- campaign which will begin in city, well as throughout the ry, on June 20, culminating 28 in a National War Savings . WAR above take the They are in- e people do not war gs. 1dea seriously. to regard it as of little or no quence, and they feel that they discharged their war obligations if they subsecribe to the Liberty , and to the appeals of the Red and other in organizations en- with the such persons have done hing creditable if they wiliingly the demands made on by the Government and the or- d work connected True, have ftions referred to, but their ob- bn does not cease here. And it iy because they do not compre- just what the war savings idea bt they hav responded not so y to the appeal to buy war sav- tamps as they have done in other ces. These few words may to enlighten them t as this country in the military age to be ready when needed, so does it that those who do not take up will and wlling to do share back of the lines by plac- hat they have at the disposal of lovernment. expects every Ervice be ready as the ranks of the soldiers all in battle must be filled up by reserves, so must the national ;, which is being constantly ex- be sustained and steadied at of but that is just to the Liberty Loans.” course ,one may say: why we sub- That is put at the same time it must not Igotten that just as there are big and little ones in every war, e must be biz “drives” and lt- Bs In war finance. n, the purchase of stamps reg- furnishes the nation with a re- few Britain Merald. | serve supply of strength which is in- omes All which the valuable when a crisis c extra exertion calls for peo ple must share the burden of the How can they Buy pur- v war. ar Savin mps. Pre- sing pare for the campaign TOTAL ¥ 30 this evenir At about ¢ dents be able to The 8 of this section of the country eclipse will will witness a total of the last until will be at its height at 7:26. we will see only about 6% per phenomenon the eclipse o abont 8:15, and In these regions cent. of the total eclipse but it will be well worth one's whle to view the spectacle from an elevated point. As the sun rays will be too strong at the hour mentioned to permit gazing at it it is necessary to wih the naked eve, use smoked glasses. Fclipses gener- ally occur about once every eighteen Perhaps the sun gets curious so often and would like know much brilliancy men on earth who are considered “bright” can shed around them when the sun is hidden. But we’ll fool Old Sol to- nght by staying home. ANOTHER GERMAN BLUFF. The Germans are fond of referri to Americans as “bluffers”. But the government pfiiclals like to try a lit- tle bluff now and then. Wi the part of Germany to force the lease of Rintelen, the arch plott who directed all the bomb outrages perpetrated in this country by Hun agents before Bernstorff was home lanta prison. get him out, for They discovered leged American whom they had charge of being an accomplice to spy who worked against Germany for the Russian army in the days of the campaign in Poland. This so-called American’'s name was Siegfried Paul London, who resided in Warsaw for many years. He was born in Ger- many. He was sentenced to be shot but received prisoned for ten years. informs Washington that Mr. London is still that unless Rintelen is released, Lon- don may be executed. But Washing- ton called this new bluff. Secretary Lansing has informed the German government that if it tried to punish an American citizen in Germany be- internment, there years. ever; themselves every hess the latest attempt o re T Rintelen was sentenced to At- The Germans to they need him badly that they had an al- in Warsaw, the a want citizen imprisoned on a commutation and im- S0 Berlin now a German prisoner «and hints cause of Rintelen’s are thousands of Germans rcountry who can also suffer if our Government i{s moved to reprisal measures. And that's the last we swill hear of this mater from Berlin. in this This being our second anniversary, there will be no Herald tomorrow. Edison tive term It’s no relative of ours. The Germans must have arrested Mr. London as a spy his name. on account of Moon to Hide Sun’s Face Today.— Headline. And mother will son's face. wash Transcript. They have splendidly, b’gosh! always A We agree with the New York Sun when it that the REAL treat will be the total eclipse of the Hun says Totat eclipse of the sun tonight at 6:32. We would like to watch it but that tim Two years 2go when we went Warsaw, we not only by now tha Mrs to war but we who saw “war saw’ somebody else is King George will attend a baseball game in London on the Fourth July. they bottles and cushions at the umpire of Hope don't start tossing A New York headline says that Berlin is in a fov- The gambling on will morning newspaper er of zambling. Germans probably the pext Hun raiders are which hospital Irep bombs A news dispateh es that Chan cellor Hertling will soon make a sen- eational to announce that speech he intends O'Leary 1s Perhaps feremiah a German Some papers are finding faulf with | Mayor Hyland of New “he must tion.” He to praise it York becau praise his lucks then own administra 1e ta have something if he and P Aand bin, 10 not do it, who wil 981,000,000 harvest may develop Into a tion of a billion bushels, forecast by the Department of Agri culture in its June crop report. That is better than numerous ‘skirmishes on the battlefield. bushels, which before produc to | this } “that luxury is a rela- | i five brothers might fr] Americans Fit Splendidly.—Roston | we'll be just sitting down to supper at | > [ portion A bumper wheat crop, producing was | successful | 5 mylas TO “CIEPKA” ) tod A st Polund’s des Where thousands 3 To that proud old nation; Through 1 ends so true, my my love, olation, save es of (God’ or wade & walke us one), lue, my &) Before a year had flown, m We'd left your native land; From the loved ones we had my love, We were parted by war's hand. But compensation came, my love, And hrought to us new joy, take their place and keep name, od sent a little boy. love, nown, To our h to you this day. my love, imple, but sincere; To Him above I pray, my love, That those we hold so dear Are just as happy there, my As [ am with you, here; And When peace ends waf's care, my love, We'll see them, never fear! “Mike' ove, Government wants the consumer to | use more milk. In the meantime | dai | country to get the ! carry on dairving as | Middletown Press. ary help to should he— nece; it It doesn’t much matter whether Grace Lusk is confined in an insane 1sylum, ov in a prison, if she is kept strict durance. The important { thing in her case is to keep her out of the wold and deprived her of op- portunity to murder. This was a case in which a woman light morals killed the innocent wife ‘whom she had already wronged. This was no case of the unwritten law. Miss Lusk piled one wicked action upon another and reaps the consequence. If she is sane her imprisonment is just; if she is insane, her confinement is neces- sary.—Bridgeport Times. of Our suffering does not equal Great | Britain's. We jumped from two to three cents in postage rates. Great Britain, which has had penny post- age for 78 years, has inc three cents.—Waterbury Republican. This state of White Russia, which Germany proposes to erect, would bear a name appropriate to its con- dition after the kaiser had bleeding it.—Concord Monitor. General Wood shouldn’t feel that there is anything personal in General Pershing’s fallure 3 General Pershi dy Roosevelt, either.—Dallas News. about travel, but they freight on what they Portland Press. There is thing don’t have { to pay the | and wear. one to have eat Some American Negro soldiers have already been cited for bravery. The enemy naturally thinks he knows all about the war. He doesn’t. He'll get the surprise of his life when the Am- erican Negro troops start to climb over the sandbags in number: Pittsburgh Gazette Times. The politeness of that U-beat must have been almost lawlessie a mander > Meriden ritating Record as his Jetting crews for submarines is one of Germany’s difficult jobs. We sug- that the crown prince and his a trip in one Detroit Free gest of those submarines.— Press. Plant and Fat Reans. (From the Wall Street Journal.) Like the mule in the American army beans are onsidered one of the essen- tlals of There has been a dispositor to cconomize in thi order to provide for the army and | navy, but now the Food administra- tions s the people to eat more of them, The reason is not difficult to find, The meat supply must be :arded, and beans will take the lace. Indeed, they are to he re- garded as a substitute for meat rather than for cereal and vegetable foods. The protein content is large, being per cent., and twice that in bean with which we are just { becoming acquainted, Measured by calories, one pound of the heang is equal to two pounds of round steak or eighteen eggs. It would take war as about | the s five pounds of potatoes to balance one | them While they of nothing are n of those w elish they quart imless it is expen comparatively cheap. th k. ws, will eq lar's worth t. In ton has than Tt other parts of o Conntry made them waiting for them the past the rest us d to no an of- to instituti anthor al ty now eat bhe Rut is quantities for the it lovally will the people respond to the appeal to turn to hea: The next call must he addressd to the farmers. Last vear reased the produc T tion 50 per Rut, to meet the war, last he doubled in- if meat necessary armies, as in great they in cent ma by the new sitnation season’s prodn should s still cat food «u of and not synthe ECLIPSE OF 51 T = on An eciipse of visible in United today from 38:55 o'clock will enter at Aberdeen, until 6:41, when it will en Florida. During course, it will cover sections of Washington, Oregon, Utah, Colorado, nsas, Mississippi, Alaba Georgila and The line of totality will be wide, while that of semi- totality will extend for 150 miles, will be late it its ma lorida men are striving throughout the | finished ¢ use in | ordinary ! cost enough to tempt the | al a dol- | Arkansas, | Town To y, my love, | birth Zium. Alr ta ing realiz is in | ware ¢ rate. C extent thy were pared when tion not zon reali durin sed Since the m tain born males 1917 1121 males vembe girls. tively Janua 112 record from Jam 1 78 ferr 9 77 and 81 200, me 81 and and { and and and and and male 92 ber, 1 g 9 98 and and lican Wheth positio candid much pear a Hartfo as his can & tion killed Monda told, {1 the tr cents vice | train ford v was trons abont Now the 21 ulation as to | cation the el on the 1cte female female; male among t1 if there Hatford ng that the hope of the its permitting eniry here hag increased to 2 this nd hang so very It might also he interesting th the from ti ling and and ican welfare workers mattey interest in Tt young mnien gratification as yet exhib’ decling nd, war t ha a he oth into th to an yaring the first births ,039 ¢ in country was a black clond heavy at there were e Germany, K ountrie th cot may b loyal the ited in ince Ay birth "ppre. v pics! time the Bel war, intry e a aeri- rate iabhle 12 months of on the more war this country was in the war there 166 the city, as com- ring the year of 1916 neutral na- Aid hori to births the month of March just p then month for this nth ther were males Except or an Th birth rate nccured ¢ of October and 113 were horn, a preponderance of the inasmuch as there Erought ir e of January, month of Ap 1ary, hale A female 73 female male and ile 107 January, female: February, 1 84 female 90 femals; April, 153, 1 £ fe o 7 fe and S8 79 n January, female; 85 and 117 female fer 8 fo Mayor Quigley nomination unexpected, and the energy playing in 0 infaney. is er n s ate b & a in the cong be held the ! rd, m3 hes >fE a ain to Aho w a Berlin this toolk better connections Ge =il will I 1bs d o February 9 female; femal female: female; female; 83 female: and he rea during at least country 1y birth rate ha any o three April e were?,08 vt and 9 during ¢ 1d December o March of the present yea o high tide of iring March, 117 fem April an The were nto the total world showed 1 a 80 girls. birth rate 1916, 1 1918, foll . 1916, 177, 92 the Mar-h, April May June. July, ugust, September, 1 ] Octohe male: No male 1917, and 93 18 1 March 7:: 110 <9 6 112 85 a9 158, e June, July, At t, 15 19 16 male male 77 female: A7 female 1ale and 90 fem male and 1918, 198, February 175 male; March, April, 19 male. for co: his campaign characteri will stil} stic have a matter has = he bac dark any other ound horse ast of which will this time engage at an tquarte Tu reference for victory con ms tainite have hen have his at the polls. W shs = a thi caveed no t home fare to 30 cents takes back just about 30 yea ut 30 hetween 30 cents, it was route those days vears « New as latter in e LW reral men just w t1 is causing r at S, Crowder at be eet corners, it has —wW hould S ane entered and 1 1916 when an 84 20 195 September, 96 100 male and drive for the and Tt is expected vessional convention will month and that worried a ther vears the in past war been main 158 to hs. of w 66 detober £ 19 r there the fe 1 at a high average and since th eventful April of 1917 there have heen here 1,208 m From fe April hich fe- No- and have feen more bovs horn each month than male the months Tes ale 118 nd 78 00 bovs A of hrough ows tabu the pec- children report shows masculine sex boys girls. and 98 girls and June of last year showed hoys and lated city the male and 85 male 96 male 9 male male male male an male 76 182, 49, mber, Decon female. 08 male 6 B October. Septen ale fema 90 . 90 45803 re; Tess is he still of the is ir of is kee will the a suite some to M repub fall the and and and and and d and male 100 168, nber, and male male male male male mals male 81 nber, Decem- le. male male male pub- not dis- L its man repuhlican deb, € republicans, but as vet no innounced himself and he op- ping ap- in New of rooms in the Capital City to be used quar- ters the silence of the other republi- powers in Quigley’s ambitions is omnions. avor Tt is en being hinted that the inner ring sees no chances congressional for that the New and t lican and be willing to let, nomina- aspirations little e more trade r The increase Hartford from the patr in the s0 ago Britain to F cents most as it has ain rec Tittle work ar 20! y in e The increase in train rates. effective ¥, has about the city stir and, If the truth were not entirely unwelcome to the merchants as a class for in these in- creased fares they maining n 10 ser- ihe and t- Tt pa- offered despite the ronnd t all Spec- \d ince been | enacted it should be enforced regulat {ing th othe times, blowin with go dust directl; and gerou hes | | | no refu wh g = in fro 11th equipped would dance cla | | prevent | blowing about. | carting a ashes down blowing a dirt 1gh the en even light dump cart or other light street leaving behind it. to the faces of of se thr m a point of v Such vehicles with a cove: the con W spirit an before r has annual the State No made a ashes street breezes loaded refuse a clou This b nd Oft- e high will a of lows pedestrians jew of should ring tents promenade rmal only is ohnoxions but also dan- pub- be which from to and school similiar decision. rit shown, and the moral | well i ably | park”. In effect more the real resulting therefrom, that s valuable in such instances than financial saving in itself. is being told about a small of the public be amusing were it not ious nature, and if the story may yet feel mighty a resuit. The story teacher. holding up the ked her pu- pils who it was, explaining that it was the greatest soldier in the world. Finally one Lright faced pupil ven- tured the opinion that it was the kai- ser. “No. certainly not. He is not world,” ad- which the “my daddy in stion J A story pupil in which would for ty one its & fortable thus: A of a soldic a soldier in the a1 o) contended that The picture General John —_W. 5. S monished teac he I8 qu Pershing. Ay s was one of hall is s and according it nec- of have In drinking on lanze nized the second cooler of city which ity a water i frecly by emploves others during the day but health department more to officials, than e use due good Inck to or infer d from pla n some dis eneral ordina essary ur ious ts contagi not r he lass sult first t handy. and is who hav ual cup of th place th water hack B Goor and d som lecting no ii t and dirt en rout hefore it 1t t r. Item No. : nunierous ns ple coming the h ment where the hoen measles, tuberculosis, other bad P at e notlan ndi own wwhich In the s is put into the is carted up the onto the 1 every morning, stay hoved distance, i nto the coole S I on veo alth examined diphtheria he from depart- have digeases, have n this co cup, lips on out'and drink therefrom. partment superintendent this faucet on such tices The health himself ha sterilized eral asons when pra have been reported W In these inspivir expression of patrio to remember a for those who American from ness or homes. Ome is that the flag, when it is being raised or lowered, should never be permitted to touch the ground: also, that no other flag should be raised above it. And too, respect for the flag is not remark- displayved in a frayed, soiled or shattered buntinfi, so keep your flag clean and bright. And lastly, in dis- plaving the flag, be sure that the stars are in the proper place in re- lation to the house: and not upside reversed as a sign of d Such a wase has recently in the porch a house on street I nut and hurch s s - times of national sm it i just as few points of n ire flying the places of busi- terest flag ever been a Stanley quarter of a century ago the Herald contained the following items June 2.—The legislative committee on cities and borouzhs is expected to make a favorable report on the tram- way company wharter and the com- pany will be known as the Central Railway and Electric company. Thomas H., Kehoe was elected presi- dent of the second di ion, A. O. H Jast night. Col. Bacon of the Vulean Iron Works has complained because Sea. of Weights and Measures Dennis O’Keefe charged him $5.75 for testing his scales. Mr. and Mrs, C. T. Parker start for the World's fair June 10 3.—Ls who had live Lullheads fountain tain was hoys and At t Smith A a on June st evening some gentle- been fishing three in the central park and in a short time the foun- a seething mass of small dogs chasing the elusive fish state field day meet today Percy von second place in the mile bicycle race, while in the 100 vard dash A. Hine was second in the first heat, George Kron was second in the second heat and Bert Loosis was first in the third heat J. E. Cooper and B. E. Osgood are on their class Y. M. C. A. comhittees at Yale, Albert F. Elchstaedt leaves tomorrow as a dele- gate t German Baptist conven- tion Waterbury, Herbert Lyons who kicked the head by a horse the other day sprained his ankle man put o the in W in | this morning when he fell off a wagon, June June \ifred 4.—Sunday, 5.—In yvesterday's track meet Hine scored 15 points, Loomis 14 of New Britain’s high score F. 8. Chamberlain and W. B. ve Wednesday for Matthesw Meskill business, ne 6.—Those who are interested in organizing a Total Abstinence league here are also planning to call for subscriptions to equip public coffes house fo the place of saloons Yesterday was the hottest day of year, the mercury of 53 Cooley World's New ; the fair. in York is on the going to 92 degrees, while it climbed to 90 this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Johnston spending a few days at Morris Cove. Jung 7.—Bugene M. Whitman of New Haven and Miss Pauline Lorch Maple street wkere married yes- ay afternoon by Rev Dr. Stidham, A daughter was Lorn to Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Walker this morning. Alfre M. Griswold of this city will be one of the local representatives in the Hartford tomorrow June 8 L. Bigelow married yester- home on Pleasant =on and M Hadden wer married e's home on Cherry str leven people attended the city meot ing night and voted to of te read race Frederic Kva Hills were the bride's Samuel and Miss street M Sarah e hri last at Shuttle Meadow. Mortimer Stanley has returned home from Cornell uni- versity Charle Stanley and eorge Landers, J., are at Moose- head Patsey Corbett and R. Royce yville are matched to ran wile race July 4 for a $530 M Lake of haif purse, On Ju < ne 8, 1893. a smal iHerald needs: things. a hospital, a memorial buildin, public hathing pool in the cliy, and and concert Yew Britain am Franklin the interim the hospital has been established, a soldiers’ monu- ment has been erected a Lo losg schools | er and, in lieu | Bert | are | st appro- | priate $30,000 more for improvements | Square | CASUALTY LIST CARRIES 108 NAMES 30 Killed in Action and 56 Die of Various Causes Washington, June 8.-—The casuslty list today contained names, divided as follows: Killed in actlon, 30: died of wounds, 10; dled of airplane accident, 4; died of accidents and other causes, 6; died of disease, 6; wounded severely, 35 wounded degree undetermined 17 Officers named were Killed in actlon—Captain Rufus F. | Montgall, Kansas City, Mo., and Lieut. Hamlet P. Jones, Kaufman, Tex. Died of airplane accident—Lieut. Lester L. Meyer, Glendale, Cal. Wounded severely—Leuts. Harry L. Dunn, Santa Barbara, Cal Geo. D Jackson, Kingwood. W. Va.: Chester F. Wright, Waterloo. Towa, and Thomas H. Wyllie, Newport, R. I The list: Killed in Action Rufus F. Montgall Mo.: Lieut Hamlet Kaufman, Tex.; Sergt. Carl G. Thoete, Cincinnati: Corporal Ciifford R. Man- chester, Newark, > J.; Corporal Carl Sandman, Brown Valley, Minn.; Corporal David Schwartz, York City; Wagoner Patrick Coyne, Charlemont, Mass.; James K. Cosgrove, Lynn, Mass.; Privates Thomas H. Abbott, Concord, N. H.; Fred H. Almos, South Heart, N. D.; Herman Dotz, New York city: Knut Ellington, Rothsay, Minn.: Martin Erickson, Arcad Wis. ; Lloyd V. Finnerin, Pittsburgh; Alfred T. Fran- {cisco, Wilmette, I1l.; Ross Gawlet, | Pittsburgh, Okla.; Guy Emmett, Had- dox, Youngstown, Ohio; John J Hart, 497 1-2 Peach street, Frie, Pa.; Jack Humphrey. Waterloo, Wis.; Wil- {liam Kershaw, Coffeen, Tll.: Valeryun Kumpulainen, Detroit; Albert V. Mac- Dougall, Cleveland, Ohio: Russell E. Marshall, Indianola, Towa: Daniel S. Miller, Norristown, Pa.: Vernie New- ton, Boston, Ky Roger Nolfi, Der Station, Pa.; Clarence Rockwell, To- ledo, Ohio; Preston V. Wall, Beach, N. D.; Joseph F. Ward, New York city; Roland C. Winchenbach, Balti- more. army 108 Capt Cit; Kansas P. Jones, J Mechanic Died of Wounds. Sergeant Edward Nesterowicz, Yon- kers, N. Y.; ‘Corporals Henry Anglin, Fairmont, W. Va.: William Robbin Bloomingdale, Tnd.; Privates Earl C Columbus, Ohio; Bernard Bolt, 916 Seneca street, South Bethle- hem, Pa.; James Papineau, Saginaw, Mich.; James M. Shannon, Sewickle: Pa.; Charles A. Smith, Huntington, Ind; Ivan D. Sweeny, Council Bluffs, Towa; Herbert A. Tobey, Haverhill, Mass. Died of Disease. Corporal Thomas Hugsgins, Elloree, 8. C.; Wagoner William A. McCoi- lough, 930 Lehigh street, Easton, Pa.; Privates Frank J. Adams, Grappes Bluff, La.; David ¢ Jones, Home- stead, Pa.; Richard Wafer, Jr., Bridge- port, Pa.; Charles Winston, Call, Tex. Died—Airplane Accident. Lieut. Lester L. Meyer, Glendale, Cal; Cadet Rexford Shilliday, Colum- hus, Ohio; Mas. Sig. Blec. George M. Martin, Longview, Texas: Private William Messinger, Watsontown, Pa. Died—Accident and Other Causes. Sergeants Raymond H. Leighton, Ensign, Mich.: Thomas Arnold, Pres cott, Ariz.; Privates Fred Bauer, Chi cago; Dean B. Frye, Scituate, Mass.; i Lark Landis, Scaiff, Ark.; John W. Lafferty, Brooklyn, N. ¥ Wounded Severely. Lieuts. Harry L. Dunn, Santa Bar- bhara, Cal.; George D. Jackson, King- wood. W. Va.; Chester F. Wright, Waterloo, Towa; Thomas H. Wryllie, Newport, R. L; Sergts. Walter B. Brant, Dorchester, Mass. Walter M. Johnson, Gadsden, Ala.; George W. Peter, Mountain Lake, Minn.; Jan- L. J been concerts in Walnut Hill park, but the public bathing pool seems just as far away as ever. Nevertheless, the worthy members of the council who have so oft and repeatedly agitated this public improvement should not feel unduly discouraged because their efforts have borne no fruit. Likewise, they should not think that their idea is an original one since the plan was | first suggested at least a quarter of a | a century ago. But if a public bath- [ing pool was needed 25 years ago, it j is surely needed times as much [today, Maybe the present members of the council will live long enough to see the finish of that which some | pioneer council member started so long ago. W, 8. §.—o There’s always something { the joy of life. Now many of the married men who were firmly estab- shed in Class 4 are worrying about the Tecent suggestion that Class 4 men may be changzed to Class 2. A ] vast majority will take what the fu- ture holds in store for them hravely but it will be interesting to note the iattitude a few of those who are so |fond of saying: “Well, if T was not | married and was eligible for the draft I'd——" Now is a chance for these vocal heroes to show what they made of. There is at present a bill before congress which, if passed, will make it imperative for every town and city in the country which has the name Ber- lin to adopt some different name, The government has suggested Liberty or Vietory. Such a ¥%ill would vitally af- fect our neighbor to the south and at the same time would open the way for another pretty inter-sectional | strife for it is hard to conmceive how Berlin and Kensingon people could a name. Kensington | that the engire town as Kensington, hile might be suggested on to take are n agree on uggest known Worthington ever | might be = r sor E. Shue, | Cleveland, | realized, 662 Wast Philadelphia Pa.; Dennis A. Sullivan; Corporals Joseph H. Puckley, New York city; Alcide J. Comeau, Leominster, Mas: Law- rence R. Dunn, Philadelphia; Arthur I.. Easterday, Indlanapolis, Ind.j Hu- bert A. Hammack, Doerun, Ga.; Barl €. Miller, Malden, Ma Eugene Roy. North Attleboro arter B Va.: ssell 8. Hin Mi Privates Ir.; Beverly, Wwis kiev, Lockport, Logan Willows, Cal.} A. Drozdzewski, Jersey &ityy Harold Ironwood, Henry Jaworski, 312 Mapla Scranton, Pa.: John Kowalskl Ohio. William Kuzmesky, West Russin; John R. Lag, Elk Valley, Tenn.; Herbert K. Lens nox, 230 West Railroad street, Pottds ville, Pa.; John F. Lyndsay, Bosgoni Tilert Lunde, Kalispell, Mont.; Har= J. McCarthy, South Chicago, TIL; William M, Magarell, Adair, Ta.; Humphrey D. Moynihan, Dorchester, Mass.; TLorin Ernest Ros Delavan, Wis.; Gerhard W. Thilgren, St. Peter, Minn. Wounded—Degree Undetermined. Howard M Ma« son City, lowa; Rohert Vanca, Winterset, Towa: John H. Wintfhde, Winterset, Towa; Corporals Robert A. Preeding, Winterset, Towa; John L. Mathis, Dubuque, Towa; Walter H. Oleson, Des Moines; Archie M. Simp- son, Indianola, Towa Edmund s Yates. Glasford, Il Mechanic Harry E. Lewis, Dubuque, Towa; Privates Russe] V. Bakken, Lake Mills, Towgas Willis T. Chester, Des Moines; Jo- seph M. BEscher, Corwith, Towa: An- drew C. Granere, Clifton, Kansas; Lee B. Hoag. Moweaqua. IIL: Gleni Livermore, Hampton. Iowa; Fredy Neeley, Lorimer, Iowa; Glen ' G. Wickliff, Carlisle, Iowa Previously Reported Missing, Now Reported to Have Returned to Duty —Privates Frank Krieacky, Paterson, J.: Alfred E. La Fountain, Atho} Joseph R. Liberty, Bridge, in % Wound- Miner, Thorn- street, Yor Auburn, N. Y Mass C. Selfe, istow, R kley, Barker E. Bla Breuss. Swain, Wallier Mas: N. Y.; Joseph e Mich.; street Erickson Grodno, old Sergts Johnson N Previonsly Reported Killed tion, Now Reported Slightly ed—Private Earnest F ton, R. L HELP TH 3 BOYS ALONG. Spanish War Veterans to Solicit Funds for Pershing’s Men. A. G. Hammond camp, Spanish War U Veterans, will open a campaign nedf- week to raise $1,000, and more, i possible, to be sent to France to pro- vide for an old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration by the Connecticut boys with Gen. Pershing. The cam- paign will continue until June 20, and the veterans will be assisted in the work by a committee from the Ladies' auxiliary, T W. V The money derived from the paign will be cabled to France in care of Frank H. Johnson, of Hartford, a Y. M. C. A. secretary. Of the 5,000 Connecticut men in service “over there,” it is estimated that the money collected in this state by Spanish War Veterans will reach over 75 per cent, of them. The committees which wall conduct the local campaign are ds fol- lows: Ike T. Hills, chairman; Burton C. Morey, Frederick Hildebrand, John Dunbar dward, J. Kindelain, Samuel Magson, Thomas Roper, Samuel M. Leonard, William J. Rice, Georga Barnes, Paul Finance and F. C. Helm, and M George Barnes, Mrs. Fred- erick Hildebrand and Mrs. Burton C. Morey, of the Ladies’ auxiliary. Al donations are to be sent to Treasuret John C. Loomis, of Commercidl Trust company. cdm- the WILL BUY WAR STAMPS The ladies of the Bohen n Bagles held a meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank Spacek, 39 Linwood street, and voted to buy, as an organization, War Sav Stamps and Thrift Stamps. Any of the members of this soclety or their friends can purchase them at th§, home of Mrs. George Fritz, 31 Green- wood street, The next meeting of the society will be held at the home of Mrs, George Fritz, July 11. An enthusiastic meeting at the Stanley school last taking the form of a strawberry f val, for the benefit of the playground. Mr. Glaban, the food chemist, gave an interesting demonstration on wheat substitutes and the use of yeast. A conservation cooking class was formed Professor Wick rendered violin sclections. An iInteresting pro- gram was given by the pupils of Stanley school. A large amount wasg W. Stanley contributifdg generously, ” was SWING—MARCH Washington, June S—The marriage of Miss Josephine March, danghter of Gen. Peyton C. March, acting chief of staff of the United States army, to Major Joseph M of Newn ark, N. J., field artillery. TU. § took place in St. Margaret's herc today. The formed by the GCwing to the recent death of the bride’'s brother and because of the war conditions, the wedding company was confined the members of two families A church was per Scott. ceremony Rev. Herbert to the CHILDREN'S DAY TOMORROW. “Children’s Day” will be ohserved at the.Swedish Bethany church tomor- row. During the services the pledgse cards which were given the dren some time ago to secure aid the Children’s Home in Cromwell be taken up. The various will be in charge of the MRS, SHEPARD to o for will exercise children. SERTOUSLY TLL. New York, June 8-—Mrs. Finley J. Shepard, formerly Miss Helen Gould, is seriously ill with appendicitis at her home on Fifth avenue. The attend- ing physicians reported today that her condition is satisfactory and it is hoped mu operation moy be avoided. ARGENTINE PAPER MILL BURNS, Buenos Aires, June 8.—One of the two paper mills in Argentina, in- cluding its entire stock of paper and the street. But Berlin by any other pulp, has been destroyed by fire..The L4 &