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ew DBritain Herald. HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY. Proprietors ed daily (Sunday exdepted) at 4:15 p. ;i at Horald Building, 67 Church St ered at the Post Office at New Britaln Bs Fecond Class Mail Matter. fvered bv carr'cr to any part of the city for 15 ee- ‘s n weok, 65 cents a month becript’ .. for paper to be sent by mall, par olo in advance, A0 cents a month. #7900 a year. onlv profitable advertising medlum in the city Circulation books and press rocm always open to advertisers. b Herold wiil be found on sale at Hota- ling’s News Stand, 42nd St. and Broad- way, New York City; Board Walk, At imntic City, and Hartford Depot TELEPHONE CALLS iness Office .., jtorial Rooms 026 Mamber of the Associated Press Associated Preas s exclusively entitled to the nse for republication of all news credited to jt or not otherwiss credited In this paper and also the local news Dublished herein. I earnestly appeal to every n, woman and child to pledge before the elves, on or th of June, to save constantly hd buy regularly Government pourities. The person who buys ar Savings Stamps transfers purchasing power of his oney to the United States Gov- nment until after the war. May there be none unenlisted the great volunteer army of oduction and savings. WOODROW WILSON. N AMERICAN CELEBRATION. was with some surprise that we a few days ago a statement in local news columns, to the effect citizens of German birth or ex- ion were undecidea as to whether should participate in the Fourth ly celebration to be held in this It seems the reason for uncertainty was an apprehen- on their part that they might be cted to insults durin arade alang the of march. think that thess are entirely unfounded New in folks are fair-minded enough preciate the patriotic motive would inspire fellow citizens prman descent to take pert in demonstration. We are sure would be contemptible slurring remark on marching in a whether that came this Austria, Ire- country. that and jeers by spectators We a no - one fh to cast oyal h of July or his y from Germany, Poland, or other bery fact that the man with for- [blood in veins gives public, ce of hiis loyalty to the land adoption should be sufficient to the bystander that his heart in sympathy withy the Allies’ The observance of the Fourth iy will be essentially an Ameri- a citizen rade, parents to any his glebration, and every man, wo- or child loves all other lands entitled e in it. It would be deplorable i if our pn would remain out of it. come out and march and “hey nd that the hearts of tire peo- e in the right place who America is to citizens of German ex- Let Buy W. §. 8. Today FURNING THE TABLES the first time in many months, alian army headquarters could esterday a vietory bulletin. Tt ced that the Anustrians not ad been checked., but thrown cross the Piave and put to by Italian troops who are siill bhg them and inflicting heavy on the enemy. If reports at hre not exaggerated, the flight | jeg to turn into a. complete Thus far the Ttalian supreme ol the d estimates the lo ns at 180,000, The by the eney a week opped and the attacking party on the This over- ng defeat a partic- happy moment the dual uprising which may occur at es onslaught ago has defensive. comes at when internal s in ynonarchy por- he. The people at home were at the Austrian soldiers were pd to wade into Ttalian terri- d crush the enemy so that ould no longer be able to Now it looks as though the soldiers will do just what w d of the Austri And the ews st be ch he Ttaiian people, p wonderfully under their try- eriences. It will also strength morale of the Ttalian scldiers, ve now gained the upper hand over to the offensive. now to befalling m 21y es) vho havs u e gone jd not be surprising f complete disaster Btrian armies on the | { Ttalian j fuses to accept it. | r THE YIRST MILLION, The staten.ent by March, in his review st week of war oper tions, .that 9€0,000 American tr are now in France was an astonis ing kit of news for m of u must have thrown consternation into the camp of the eunemy. Only = weok before it had been announced that 800,000 men had gone ov s, Henet 100,000 troops were dispatehed to the scene of war during the past week 1f that averag is main- tained between now and next Satur- day, the first million Yankees will have arrived in France by that fime. Despite the enormous number of men transported on ome two hundred odd perished in the trip through perilous water That alone is an achievement which stands almost un- paralleled in this war., or any other. And the first million will be followed by a second, and by a third and a fourth, and a fifth million, if neces- sary. If the U-boats could not pre- vent the first million frov crossing the ocean, during a period when our convoy system had just been inau- gurated, then they surely will not be able to stop the steady fiow of troops from this country now when German officials themselves admit that defenses for transports are impen- etrable. The United States has more than kept the promises made to the Allies. It are five months ahead of our program in the matter of men sent across. Germany now that she tolled her death-knell when she ecaused come into the war. She that ract and more hordes of American troops take their places in the trenches. our is said that we knows own us to realize the will more as Buy W. 8. S. Today. NOISELESS NEW YORE The police commissioner of New York is trying to make the old town resemble Philadelphia. In orders recently issued, we read that it is forbidden to make any nolse and his men are suppre. outbursts they come things his new unnecessary instructed to or Among Yorkers excesses the now any may which across. New are warned to refrain from doing are: Unnecessary velling. (This that close chouting and ns mes the baseball mag- must the of their ) Blowing of herns. E the possibility ot further the metropolis by the Colonel.) Yelling of extras at any time of tha day or night. (Thus the newsboys’ profits will be cut one-half.) Unnece: noise by men deliver- ing ice or milk., (Back porch flirta- tions with the servants will now have es gat precludes eches in a to be in pantomime.) noise when putting (But nothing inebriated Unnecessary h cans oat of hotels. said about putting out guests.) Barking of dogs. (This does not, of refer to the steamin’, kennels all-hot” man.) and course of the And thing the commissioner forgot the policemen in The wa so on, so on only instruct the knack of differentiating between what is a noige and an unnecessary persists barking 2E important of signs? in his owner boys chloroform hi have the poaer some the new , { they call attention their customers by deaf-mute If the shall fall under a heavy load, is he an unneces- sary noise? We a burly policeman trying to convince an irate motorman that a flat wheel on mu iceman downstairs can i ne his car is making too much noise. Yes we can—not It reminds us of the old questior “What kind of a noise annoys a noisy W. 8. S. Today. Two strikes have now heen report ed from Vieana. One more and Aus- tria. will be ont. American troons bravely took Xivray and they will now attempt Just as bravely to pronounce it When Vienna hegged Berlin for food Ludendorff might have replied “We have nothing and v little of e i Word com from Berlin that nine- teen person including a woman and a priest have just been executed by the Germans. That's a sample of the Kultur about which the Germans must be med to ‘‘chatter.” The azette, describing Kaltur, thing that one possesses but does not chgtter about.” if that is trie there Las been a whole lot of as useless of tering inflicted by its disciples on the rest of the world., idea. our of an unpleasant job is that of Austrian Premier. Von Sevd- ler was criticized so strongly by the Vienna press that he handed in his gnotion, and now the Emperor re So* he must face the. music a while longer, Those who ordered their ceal last week didn't get it, but thaose who didn’t order it are ferrible gamblers. —Cleveland Plain Dealer Ireland has home rule nearcr at hand 1l now than at any previous time in the half-century, and if it does nol get it, it will have noboe but itself to blame.— Atlanta Cons tution. Director General McAdoo wants to humanize the vailroads. Putting a soul into certain corporations may be w diffienlt job. But this i 1, time when America is performing miracies, —Troy Record. What strikes us as the most com- plete evidence of the irony of fate now at hand is the announcement that barmaj wilt be installed ;3blvut| the time of the passing of the prohi- bition amendment. — Philadelphia North American. (Gencral Foch who 'S Adecisive the k one of a battle, 1s believed to have sometl niingham / Herald. The It so frequently shown of late, is | not a modern trait. Reme's galleys | were as great in their own sphere of ction as her legions.—Toronto Globe. Tt §s a very simiple matter to ex- change the Libe bond coupons for War Savings Stamps toston Her- ald. Berlin has been betting on Ameri- can unpreparedness a zood et & year ago. hut St. J ph News-Fre Illiteracy will lse to the memb viki who can't read they have made is Blade. h —~Tole when the printed the bright I ‘he ban on in New York But if the danger of ‘\ e d o e of coal | shortaze is not. Why should not the superflious lights in ev city hs turned off > There is no eazier way of saving fuel.—Philadeiphia Ledger. The New Haven TUnion thinks that “Hundreds of small business me: have paid more to lawyers and ex vorts for advice ahout their federal taxes thun they paid to the govern- ment.'” And if the government had had te pav the bank clerks for what they have done, there wouldn't be much left of tax.— New London Da TUNICATED. CO A HERO. | —o— i (To Lieut. Leslie H. Eddy, who died | in action June 4, 1918.) | | Somewhere in France he died | With his face upturned to God With none heside him that he loved To kneel upon the sod: to say a | prayer for him. Nor kiss him once good-bye The German bullets erashing round, The airships flying high He marched away to his command, With his young face all aglow We tried to calm our fears, And be proud fto him =zo. | He d for us that we mizht bhe | Secure from war's alarms | That none couid enter onr fair land, Who meant to do us harm. Oh God give ear unte our pravers, Attend u.to our cries, Glve peace unto our land again For we cannot spare our boys. i Though we know they die as heroes And onr will be their za We have aching heaits and empty arms 1 And naugh! can ease the pain M, G. D, War Savings Stamps. There are sixteen letters in ar Savings Stamps. Here are sixteen thinzs the purchase of stamps will do. Thev will suppert soldiers They i sustain Sammuie They elter sailore. They ence scoffers They will soften sorrow The;j succor sadness They shower sympathy. Thex sink submarines. They ply ships, They 1 supplies Thex hadow suspects. "hey subdue spies. surpr spendthrifts secire saving st simplicity Iers P. J. EGAN Ahead. 1 1preme forces & hand-t Need (W of Storing il Stre Joux It would be an act of to provision Alljes’ he civil pepulations in a outh mant That is not that ammunition goes to {he It is not the way we would, If W could, provide for winte fuei is not what was in Mr. Schwal mind whe announced that should ¢ for a six months’ of steel for shivping There must he such a ply of food stored lantic that nient of t cause can reduce ciency. Caution sonable reserve stored try an Insurance trouble in tho fuiure. also mu e fo Largze as our 1 our he orlk reserve su up across possible ansportation no from Titing would cali for a up in the cou amuinst possit Neutral n by North Ar harvest is like and promis as is the Can outlook. there will not be kernel of wheat or rye to waste Neither can the American peop resume their pre-war diet. Th must cconomize in the as much as they should economize every form of expenditure to the e that the war may be carried on final victory. tinas erien to be. dian ng of the sort in a fine state of preparedness.— Bir- 1 aptitude for nava! war- loser now.- ba a blessing in dis- 5 of the Bolshe- hts is off the way army. ho the At- disarrange- any | o= | rea | use of wheat do hd o- | It h's D- - n- ot m ole | ey in nd to i trained leaves a toiich of sa will find universal echo; nd while tha whola country will back any or- der that em es from the om- | mander-in-chief. and re | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1918 SWAT THE KAISER. Wonid oy hie + e Kaj a| swat that' 11 A ewat tha mm, and ne I Then dig dov 1 and bu lots of .Raving Stampa And those will woriy Willie for they'il send tie hoys to camps And there {iley'll get the fraining that'll teach them how (o shoot. | And how fo irim the Kaiser's gang that's looking for the loot i If ¥ou cannot be a soldier and go and tote a gun, And you eannot join the navy and help to chase the Hun. ! You can help the hoys who it; be- | vou surely know, | I'ha 1d the bovs behind the gunz S 'musl be lots of “Aough’ | And you and I must give it, not stin- and in spur t dig right down until you feel nd zive and give hurts And when it hurts a little d think i | i | vou then are through i | | i the upon the fighting e and yon e munition, and el and food and zuns back them Tt while | they're hunting Willie's Huns. | if you're wise vouw'll come across | and do it with a will vou don't for Tnele Sammy must for Kaiser Bill By “Nemo." | L ~ General Wood. | (Atlanta Constit Keenly disappointed nied the privilege of accompanyinz ! his divislon to the scenes of battle Major General Leonard Wood. in trus soldierly spirit, accepts without a murmur the order that sends him | back to the interior to prepare an- | other division for vice in lrance. | In Keeping General Wood at Camp Funston instead of sending him to France the commander-in-chief is no donbt, controlied by some gzood, im- pelling reason, which, if by the public, might or might not approved. But that i here nor th In war “orders are order: and mus be obeyed without stopping to discuss whether or not they are wise. But it can be satd of General Wood | that he holds the esteem of the whole country, and that whatever he | does, or wherever he gees, he will'! measure up to the full standard of a great soldier As commander of the Southeastern | Division immediately after this coun- | try went to war, General Wood made markable record in organizing the cantonments and camps of this division and in starting them off on a | basis of militarv precision and effi- | ciency. No other divisional command- ‘ er in the whole military department | And And If then vou ition) | at being de- | | understood be of the Government made a better record. Transferred to Camp Funston in command of a division, it was natural that General Wood should be keenly fous to accompany his troops | there trained by him to France. | But there was other use for him, | and so he bade his soldiers farewell at the coas His loye depth of sion glow his troops to go to “The to his country and the his devotion to his profes- in his brief statement to when leaving them-——they, ance. he. back to Kansas— orders have been changed, and T am to go back to Funston. I leave for there tomorrow morning.' And he went to say ‘I wish you the best Juck and | ask you to keep up the high standard | vou have in ihe ‘thing to be and the only of of conduct and work past. There is not an aid. The orders stand hg to do is to do the we can 1l of us—to win the w That's v ve are here for: that’s what vou have heen trained for. T shall follow your career with the deepest Interest as though I were with you. Good luek and Ge 5 you. This pathetic farewell of the com- mander to fhe men whom h ss that that it is based on good rea in this instance r t th that 2 was, W 200@ cnough to separate Wood from his men, and to keep him from the battlefields of Europe, where civiliza- is at war for Liberty Tearnwork Called For, (Washington Ets it ™ tion Again and again the value of team- Everything sug. suzgested work is zests it. The load is heavy; and th I pull must be steady and willing in or- | der to be effactive. And it must be a pull all together War work is growing in volume. in | importance and in variety, The coun- try has a job on its hands which will tax its resources. Nohody in position | (Boston Globe ) has 4 the public ston alone 962 pupils left s February and March of this year, or nearly twice as many as in the same per vear, But the movement ! is not confined to Boston, It is not even confined fo the Unifed States. The gov- ernments of England IFrance Germany and even Russia have had to look f means to stop this threatened gap in the education of their roung people, The process is much the same in all | i belligerent countric War comes, It ! drains industry. Tabor grows scarce. | Pay iz high-—abnommally so. Boys who have pa when school- Zoin ut who have not yet of milifary ser- vice, feel the « of the job, Their | parents feel the cost of living. feel the iabor shorta S empty. Money, tesman.) ! cadets will be led by the Philharmon- I first and second places in the athletic School and Work. » use far a navy, and d his administration openly fought all plans for the creation of an adequate American naval force, but it is Jefferson's picture that we find on one side of the new $2 bills, and on the other side is a picture of one of the lafest super-dreads ought: The Federal Reserve banks are put- ting out the new wartime currency, which is de 4 to take the place of the silver certificates being withdrawn as our minted supply of silver dollars is heing melted info silver bars for foreign shipment. The new issue of paper money in- | cludes v1so a $1 bill which is decorat- ed with what is styvled as “‘a vigorous representation of the American eagle,” wings outspread and clutching an American flag in its claws in warlike attitude Washington’s likeness will adorn the reverse side of the $1 issue. TIERNEY CADETS' FIELD DAY Hundreds of Boys and Adult Visitors Coming to Now Britain Next Satur- day For State Event, | The Tierney Cadets. including boys : from St. Mary's and St Joseph's | churches and the church of St. John the Evangelist, are arranging for the | fleld day to be held here on Saturday | next. The parade s scheduled to start | promptly ai 12 o’clock and local | ic band. All out of town cadets are expected to arrive during the fore- noon and march to the Y. M. T. A. & | B. soclety hall, to mobilize for the.| parade. The line of march will he from the Tabs' hall down Lafavette | street to Main, to Central Park, about | the park and return up Maln street to | East Main street to Hartford avenue, | to Stanley strect, snd to St. Mary's | Athletic field, It s possible that this | iine of march may be altered before | Saturday but it is the aim of the com- mittee in charge that the parade start at the appointed hour in order that the factory people may be given an opportunity to witness it on their way ! home. | Much enthusiasm is being shown by | the cadets. This ie probably due to the | fact that this is to be the first event | of its kind in years. and the first giv- en under the auspices of the cadets | alone. sinca they were organized | about ten years ago. Hundreds of | visitors from all over the state are | anticipated. and it is almost needless to gay that all will he assured a good ! time, as the cadets will act officially as Hosts. the affair being entirely | their own | A feature of the - afterncon pro- | gram wwill be competitive drilling be: tween the cadets from the different | cities, the winner of- the contest to bs | awarded a prize. The cadets making the neatest appearance will also be awarded p. also {1 coming the | longest dis those marching hest dur ade In addition | to the reguiar prizes handscme med- | als will be presented the winners of events and to the players on the | team winning the baseball game. In | the 100 vard dash event the winner of first place will receive a gold med- | al. second place will bring » medal, while a bronze medal to the winner of third place. The interest displayed by the New . Britain bovs is keen. and if this feel- | ing prevails throughout the state, there will undoubtedly be 1e warm competition. The closing feature of the program will be a dance, to be held in the Tahs" hall. in the evening. | will This will be out of the hands of the cadets, and is in charge of the Y. M. P nd s ity PASTOR'S INSTAULATION. | Rev. F. W. Schaefer to Take Office At | New Britain Chuvch. to appraise the situation and the pros- pects undervalue aither. Hence | evervhody i3 coming to see the nec ' sity for nnited offar ! and heace the plan no conferences as to what should be done Diftarences of opinion inhere in such | am enormous tas ut no matter | fhow numerous or stubborn they may B, differences can be softoned | hv =zood management and free dis- on and made to contribnte to sue- | where suceess is everywheve de- | LOSES PURSE IN STORE. When shopping Saturday evening at MeceMiilan's store, a young waman sat down whila waiting 1o he served by a clerk Her purse dropped and she did not a4 over her until later. In the Imeantime, woman who was waiting up the purse and droppeacd her knitting hag and wa Her identity is known loss piciked it into away HUSBAND AND BANK BOOK GONE. Mrs. Amelia Cav vage, of 139 Beaver street, told the police, Sunday, the cr husband left I taking a bank book showing their savings amounting to He packed up his 0. clothing and left while his wife was out shopping. Exercises will be held tomorrew evening at o'clock at the English Tutheran Church of the Reformation in honor of the installation of Rev. | F Schasfer as pastor. I | i | A <necial sermon will be preached hy Mr. Smith of York. A social program will be held later. Rev. New MISS STABERT ENGAGED. The engzagoment of Miss Anna Sta- bert to Alexander Malmgren was an- | nounced at a social rday after- | noon he bride-to-he was presented ; with a handsome diamond ring. Both | are well known as< xylophone enter- | ners, having plaved at numerou cor A, scenis @ Both were given the he ulations of their friends, ve co s employved a rtist at the Lyceum theater. | Malmgzrén as y congrat- CASHMAN—O'NETL, John M. Cashman of and Miss Sarah (’'Neil of this were married this m ing o'clock at St. Mary's church. Miss Mary Conneily was bhridesmaid and Harry J. Roche cousin of the groom, was best man. Mr. and Mrs. Cash- man will be at home to friends in ngton after August Kengington city at 9 i police, he McMillan Store, Inc. - “« LWAYS RELIABIL WHITE SILK HOSIERY- GLOVES, HAIRBOW AND SASH RIBBONS FOR GRADUATION : gift well as All the aceessories of dre many appropriate things for the young lady and gentleman graduates, are here for youp White Hosier-y No store 1s better propared than we are to supply your require chooeing. ments. Prices reasonable for such reliable makes as “McCALLUM'S," “GORDON,” “BONTEX" m;d CLEYTON” SILK HOSE. WHITE STLK HOS FOR WOMEN Fibre Silks, 58¢ and 79c pair. SILK 1ASLE HOSE FOR WOMEN Thread Silks, $1.50, $1.65 - R e Ly GG White, in regulars and out- Thread Boot Silks, fashioned ; : with lisle tops, special values i G at 79¢ pair. 29¢, 39¢, 50¢ to 65¢ pair. CHILDREN'S WHITE HOSE . For yolNG MEN 1 ) GRADUATES Siik Lisles and Mercerized Buy These W hite Sox Lisles. Priced 35¢, 39¢, 43¢ Sl 1 aR2ionaln Fibre . 39c¢ and 45¢ pair. and 50¢ pair, | Thread siiks, 65¢ pair. Women’s Silk Hose With fancy silk clockings. Graduation Week Special, 81,39 pair, , TYour choice of White, Black, Light Gray and Cordovan, with fancy White Clockings. WHITE GLOVES GLOVE SILK VESTS . FOR GRADUATION In White or Pink, with ribbon Lnn:“cllli Gloves, 89¢ and $1.00 (o G el Gk G pair. : & N Lone Kia Glaves, $2:75 to $8.98 priced $2.25 each. A splendid pair. gift to the young lady graduate. White Hair Bow and Sash Ribbens FOR GRADUATION Priced 29¢ 35¢ 39¢ 48c to 75¢ yard Brocades Your choice of Satins, Taffetas, Moires, Fancy and Figured Jacquards. Gift Handkerchiefs Dainty Einbroidered Lace-Trimmed kinds, 19¢, Crepe de Chine Novel- For graduation three for 50c; othe at 29¢, 39c¢ to 98c each, ties, 256¢ to 75c each. Dainty Neckwear FOR THE NEW THINGS, make their initial appear- Our as they kindes are exclusive. They have ance, look first to this store that dainty touch of refinement. See the latest creations that go on sale today, priced 49c, 69¢c, 98¢ to $1.98 each. fresh styles, of Dainty Neckwear, all new, reg- One Special Lot ular 50c values, at 298¢ each. Manufacturers Sale of Rich Cut Glass INDIVIDUAL PIECES AND SETS priced from 23¢ to $11.50. Gift pieces for the June Bride are here in many kinds to choose from. W. S. S.—MAKE PLEDGE TODAY in Sunday, that some people his neighborhood had stolen a ton of coal. Alex Coleski, of 48 Grove street, said he was assaulted yesterday by a | | he wanted the police to make an ar< C | rest S The suit of Peter Ludorf againsf. ~orporal Carl Hofer is home from |Teofll Wieczorek. being an alleged Camp Devens on a furlough. breach of contract in the construce Private Andrew J. Bas was ;1'"' of a‘h use on Smith street, hag | Eatns T 5 | been settled out of court. Attorne home from Camp Upton over ths | 4 . Attorney ey | M. D. Saxe appeared for the plainfifr, ) - | and_Attorney J. G. Woods for the de- Private Herbert White ha¢ returned | fonqon: e to Camp Ubton. PR g sl [ J. Farrell has heen sworn in Private George Collins was homo |5 4 «pecial policeman at the Stanl ! from Camp Upton over Saturday and | Works property 3 imday. e ' Seaman Irving Ellis spent a | <M‘rd“1’< W. Anderson of the United short furlough at his home in this | 5% o8 '1'”“'\’” Corps attached to city over the week-end ‘f""‘”’ H'fl.\nhal No. 1 New York e ity, spent the week-cnd with reli~ Private Thomas Quinlivan is home | tived in this eify 1 relt from Camp Devens on a furlough. Private Frank D. Kenefick was o home from Camp Devens over Sun- da . - ‘caman Allan Erickson was home SAVE THE WHEAT 0 ¢ on a week-end furlouzh yesterday T l T W. Hart left Saturday for t”"-’;f/’efOOOadmlms- heron W. Hart left € ay Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, where ha ration. EAT entisted In the nal Corps. The swimming contest of the W. V. . A. will come 1o a close at 8:30 P. M. Tuesda ™ THE Salomon Shirberg complained to the DELICIOUS

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