New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 18, 1918, Page 9

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M. these delegates will unanimously en- dorse in unit vote the republican TE E[]NVENTI“N nominee, Judge John L. Gilson, for 1s Given Honorary Degree As Doctor the office of judge of probate, New i o ” STA Haven's 29 delegates will be for him | ©f Science at 92nd Annual Com- | r-Governor’s Name Not on New | Haven Delegation ; New Haven, June 18—NMayor David FitzGerald will head the demo- atic convention of New Haven del ates to the state convention in artford June 26 and 27, rather a mificant straw, which may indicate ething concerning the nomination br governor on the democratic tick- L. It was noticeable that the name ex-Governor Simeon E. Baldwin, ich for several years, has been on e ticket of state delegates, does not bpear this year. Governor Bald- in’s name was not on the first ward | legation, either, this year, which ay indicate his retirement generally bom g11 political activity of any sort dward P. Keating was chairman of he convention to elect delegates to | he state convention held in Heu- einds hall, and Alexander Troup. peretary. Jailer Henry Brown will have the ote, of the 26 delegates from New | wen in the county convention to ominate for sheriff. Report that homas Ahern had withdrawn from ! e race was emphatically denied last ght hy Mr. Ahern. It is the under- anding with leaders of the organi- ption here that Mr. Ahern will not t The delegates from the city, but e may secure as many of the dele- ites outside of the city as he can other words, the organization will Bp its hands off the delegates out- e of the city. Many believe that . Ahern will have enough votes mtside to combat the Brown vote. mocrats here believe that the e8{ possible opponent which M. rown could have should he be nom- pated will be Danjel Donovan of | eriden, who seems likely to receive | oW the republican nomination. Don- | van is said to have the New Haven, elegates all sewed up, and the great st contest which has yet taken place n 42 republican county convention is | obked when Colonel Geddes and Mr. Ponovan crops swords for the nomi- on. | . Want Reilly for Congress. | Convention of the democrats will | e held in the same place, this eve- | ing at 8 o'clock, when delegates will e nominated to the congressional ofvention. Thomas L. Reilly den will receive the unanimous grsement of New Haven delegates | b the third district nomination, and ikéwise those of other towns and itles in the district. he probate convention will be held vening at 8:30 o'clock, imme- and the delegates outside of the city will also support his nomiuation. At the conclusion of the conven- tion last night Mayor FitzGerald ad- dressed the delegates, congratulating them upon the harmony in the party as evidenced concretely 'y the nam- ing of delegates. Ife discussed the | taking of the soldier vote, bringing report of what the discussion had | been at the meeting of the state cen- | tral committee during the afternoon. Democrats believe, he said, that the soldiers abroad, all of them, are cn- titled to vote on all candidates from the governor to the justice of the peace, although the law does not give that opportu: farther than the nomince for sheriff. * §6 GET SHEEPSKINS Commencement 1“\ m:~ At Wesley- an Have Martial Trend When 20 Graduates, Now in Service, Do Not Appes Middletown, June 1S8.—Honorary degrees were conferred upon five at Wesleyan University's commencement exercis yesterday. The recipients were: Doctor of Luws—Justice William R. Riddell Judge of the Appelate div sion of the Supreme Court of Ontario, nada; and Rev. Dr. William Mason North, 1372, of New York city, pres- jdent of the Federal Counsil of | Churches in America. Doctor of Divinity—Rev. Albert G. Kynett, 1878, of Philadeiphia; Rev. Wm. D. Beach of the First Methodi church, Middletown; Rev. Robert E. Jones, of the Southwestern Chris Advocate, of New Orleans. The class graduated numbered but only 35 were present to receive | their sheepskins as the others are in war service. Of 121 who entered with the class 86 are mnow serving with the colors. Of the graduates 23 belong in Connecticut. High honors went to Frank D. Harris of Middle- town. Honors also went to Robert W. Brooks, Wallingford; Herbert E. Fin- negan, South Meancheste! Russell T. Purnell, South Mancheste: Earland M. Standish Wetherfield; Kenneth P. Steves, Danbury, and Benjamin H. Bissell, or Meriden. The Isaac Rich prize for the com- mencement oration at Wesleyan Uni- versity was won by Chuan Chao, of China. Its value is $100. There were four .contestants. Honorable mention was given to Rev. Richard P. Ellios af RBloomfield. mencement Exercises. Hartford, June 18.-—Degrees in | course were conferred upon 18 men at Trinity College yesterday, during the 92nd commencement exercises. | Thirteen of the men were present, the five others being in war service. The class had had 40 additionad members | but they left to serve their country | without having qualified for a degree, Honorary degrecs were conferred | as follows \ Doctor of Science—Russell Jordan | Coles, Danville, Va.; Theodore Roose- velt, Oyster Bay, N. Y.; and George | Shiras 1IT, Washington, D. C. Doctor of Canonical Law—George Wharton Pepper, Philadelphia. Doctor of aws—John Pierpont | Morgan New York, and Charles La- throp Peck, Lakewood, N. J. Doctor of Divinity—Rev. FEdward | 8. Travers, Pitsburgh, Penn: Rev. Reiland, New York city; Rt. Rev. | Granville Hudson She ood. Spring- field, Ills.; Kt. Rev. Paul Matthews, Trenton, Bachelor of AMusic— William Butler i Davis, Middletown, Conn. Master of Arts—Nathaniel W, | Batchelder, Windsor, Conn.; Meigs | Haywood Whaples, Hartford Many prizes were announced and bestowed. The salutatorian was Henry Samuel Beers of Guilford, Conn., and the val- edictorian was Raham Mver Silver- man of Hartford. At the commencement luncheon la ter the chief speaker was Geo Wharton Pepper of Philadelphia FOUR MINUTE SPEAKERS. Assignments Announced for Thursday, | Friday and Saturday. The following assignments have heen made at the theaters of Four | Minute speakers for War Savings campaign: Thursday, June 20—Lyceum, W. C. { Hungerford, Fox's, Rev. Geo. W. C. | Hill, Keeney's, Rev. J. Leo Sullivan, Scenic, P. F. McDonough Saturday, June 22—ILyceum, E W. Christ, Fox’s, B. W. Alling, Keeney's Rev. Samuel A. Fiske, Scenic, Wm. F Mangan. Monday, June 24—Lyceum, Rev. J. Leo Sullivan, Fo P. F. McDon- ough, Keeney's, W. C. Hungerford, Scenic, Rev. Samuel A. Fiske. NATIONAL FOREST IN FAST. Washington, June 18.—Purchase of 54,672 acres of land for National for- ests in the White Mountalns, Southern Appalachians and in Arkansas has been approved by the National Forest Reservation committee, tha Forest Farvics One of Our Cheapest Foods Yesterday we bought on the New Britain market four kinds of food. Enough of each one was bought to equal in food value a quart of milk. Below is a list of these with prices we paid for each. 9 eggs, 38 cents, equals 1 quart of milk. 2 pounds cod, 60 cents, equals 1 quart of milk. 1 1-2 pounds lamb, 48 cents, equals 1 quart of milk. 3-4 pound round steak, 35 cents, equals 1 quart of milk. Live Cheaper By Using NMore Milk Tnited States Food Administration, Committee of Food Supply, State Council of Defense, Hartford County League and Farm Bureau.