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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1918. Britain Herald LD PUBLISHING COMPANTY., Proprietors. ly (Sunday excepted) at 4:15 D. ma prald Building, 67 Church St t the Post Office at New Britaln cond Class Mail Matter. by carrfer to any part of the city b cents a week, 65 cents a month on for paper to be sent by mall lo in advance, 60 cents a month a year. profitable advertising medium In ty Clrculation books and press always open to advertisers. 1d wiil he found on sale at Hotas News Stand: 42nd St. and Broad. New York City; Board Walk. At City, and Hartford Depot. H TELEPHONE CALLS Office Rooms ber of the Associated Press. 1atéd Press {s exclusively entitled use for republication of all news oG to 1t or not otherwise credited W paper and elso the local news hed herein. estly appeal to every oman and child to pledge lves, on or before the June, to save constantly y regularly Government ies. The person who buys Pavings Stamps transfers wrchasing power of his to the United States Gov- pt until after the war. there be none unenlisted great volunteer army of ion and saving: WOODROW WILSON. CMAS J. SPELLACY, or Holcomb will have as his this Fall United States ttorney Thomas J. Spellacy. acy is very popular in Har hty. His strength as a vote- other parts of the state is an quantity. ‘tant Federal office which he Spellacy goes before the efficieni, con- offic On his record in as a mo; and energetic RUSSIA COME BACK? ng to a despatch in today’ m London, Alexander Ker- rmer provisional premier of ho recently made his escape country to England, is pos- Russia will soon be fighting de of thc Entente for the freedom. from ad- nglish labor delegates, “and statesman and a the people Jjust come Mr. straight said Keren: duty as a o tell ole world Russian gainst tyranny, soon join you which you are fighting.” e kngws conditions in Rus- r. Kerensky. He was one ncipals in the great drama 1917, when the old regime jas I1 was overthrown and provisional govern- Mr. Kerensky soon His path was a in the opinion of his fatal of capital you and that the Russian are that in the great e democracy, and by the which e head. ult one. p claim to know, as the abolition t. When soldiers of the Fmy zed that, no mat- offense they might commit, d not be put to death, disci- ppeared and chaos reigned General Brusillof's gallant lead his against real to armies jans and Germans came to I.enine to the Tay ch do he rest of the pitiful story 11 peause traitors like ritted to speak sol- incitc they them to down might with im- known to require com- Kerensky powerful factor. of thou- ncere in this mistake, Mr. is still, a the champion who are & a constitution- R us to establish have no for which will the ent for Germans They resolve or man are just as the fight rlin in Petrogr hat their armies should the Allies What wutoe- d. They to as 80 | against pity that of E with I power. s went 3 ealistic viewpoints of their 1f Kerensky and his fol- made that fatal be aw because mis- pnnot that ould have been brought to months ago. It would have gsible for her and Austria hd longer simultaneous on- om the st and from the d not questioned , it is useless to ery over America and the Allies ed to go on with the war | won, regardless of what | plans are made, and they will be car- ried out 1t imd, the Russians should wake up and re- organize the that country so that an army could attack the in due time. Russia fighting forces of central powers along what was once the east front, the war would end soonev might expected. L We Mr. is true. But judging from the present it will be Russia can take her place again with than otherwise be hope what Kerensky outlool, a long time before nations of the world, their fight against the the Hapsburgs. the foremost in Hobenzollerns and Buy 'AL CANDIDNESS. Davis Oakey, POLITT Whea P tevresented who once this district in the Hous: of presented the /or Quizley to the recent convention as the candi- . he George Quigley and believes in the record and traditions his great pa But he is first of all an American and fighter for all the people. My friends. I am going to ask you to give unanimous nomi: tion to a2 man thy electe: mayor, once by 1.800 majority, once 1.600 and once by 1,200 whether our esteemed shrewd hand at the Republican date for. congre said, in part is a republican ce We wonder Mavor, who is to quoted. certain note the To an outsider, grim humor in the speaker audience of the strength. Had he gsame, failed significanc of the figure there the to convince manner chosen by nis Mayor's political said, instance, that Mayor Q ley was clected once by 1,200 votes, once by 1,600, and once by 1,800, the figures would have been imposing. But to begin with the highest num- ber and then gradually come down to of Mayor Quigley’s majorities, somewhat of anti-climax effect. e point out this fact to the Mayor the friendliest spirit, and we are sure he will pass word on to his campaign orators to reverse the order in future And at the same time, he them to get their figures for in speaking gave the lowest, an in speeches. might tell correct. Spellacy, Spellacy Holcomb vs. or, vs. Holcomb, if you prefer. The well-known political bee proving that his buzzer has not been affected by the war. is Someone wrote in to ask whether heroic dead of Teddy Roosevelt, which earned him a citation for might be termed a Major the Jr., bravery, operation. marshalled an.imposing array of facts in his at Hartford last evening, wherein he reviewed the accomplish- ments of the Administration. Congressman Lonergan speech A woman in Rocky Hill is said to have thrown place into an up- roar at a War Savings rally by call- ing the President “the Yankee Kai- Maybe she thought his name is that Will's-son A wrestler named Wiadislaw Zbysz appear Hartford arena tonight. If his opponent has the same difficulty throwing him to the mat as have trying to pronounce it looks as though Wladek ko will in 2 he would his nam should win. In his speech accepting the renom- ination for Congress John Q. Tilson is aquoted in the press as having de- clared that is better fitted than any other man to represent the third district in Washington. It cannot be said that John Q. hates himself. he A the west front, is reported as saying that the German people have been in- by the Prussian command- German, taken prisoner on formed ers that New York has been occupied by German troops marching toward Philadelphia. City of William Penn, committed in thy name! who are now Ah, what sins are The many friends of Mre. William Cummings Story, former president of the Daughte will her arrest on her with of the American Re- be shocked to learn of indictments charging public, larceny and conspiracy in connection with the affairs of the Na Relief Society, of With her are tional Emerzeney which she is president. indicted two sons, one of them 2 lisu- the United States army. tenant in A the this derestimated Hartford following contemporary carried on page “We un- the of Wilson’s administration in the use of print paper when we said that ffty fat pamphlets dealing with general matters were issued last vear. We should have said that fifty- five of these usecless thing were issued its editorial very greatly wastefulness morning: President five by one bureau of one department. —The point about this is that our esteemed neighbor admits having made a mistake. B (¢ more y THRII'T STAMPS AND WAR SAVINGS STAMPS easy and patriotic way to he more you want to save. BUY THIEM AND BENEFIT YOURS An save, REGULARLY - ] UN- on M CLF AT THE SAME TIM - 8p Tot A BALLADE OF Tt Trumpet 2. TS an Splendid low price. a fine even weave, and very at- tractive shapes, clearly bleached and blocked. Hats $2.98. Sa's of Trimmed Hats A A large selection of trimmed hats Of mil seorgeties in light panamna. and airy models leghorn and Some with velvet crowns and fringe trimmed with flow- and trimmings, some ers, velvet ribbons feather fan- organdie hats in large mushrooms and tur- Also during this sale dss2, == Pure White Milans of other New Toyo Panamas quality at a very These panamas have ew selection sailor: mushrooms Beautifully and styles. bleached and " $1.98 blocked L o 99c¢ Children’s Hats formerly About choo: Ciearance Black Dress Shapes A black shapes, in liseres, China pipings and milan hemps. For- merly sold up to 1 98 . 3.98. Blacks only. Panama Cloth Sport Hats Looks sold up to fine selection of hats in this [mn.x,.‘ 7 9 c ke ta like and feels like In sailors, rolls and mannish effects. with panama panama. medium side Trimmed bands and bows. $1 sale fancy During this LONERGAN THRILLS FALLE o and drum, and marching feet, (Out Banners that stree Bright eye below, Visions of glor Light heart fray Lost Where away ? Far o'er the sea. their ghostly fleet Rocks at its moorings, to and fro: There, where the fen and ocean meet, Proudly their column Blow. o« . 9. Memphis and Thebes lle low, L Carthage is fallen, and far Cathay Where t Where away? ang Sleep Ah, dreams that hallow battle’s headt, From Flodden Field to Under the snow, Silent t Desert and steppe and torrent know Where Lord, Whe away! FACTS AND FANCIF Summer furs are but women”: tiful Speaking accomp ! iroit 1 It w report crossed except back covered.— The an fect of they act just about the same whether drunk A pound and a half of beef a week pcems now the Calling us to onr battle-day. Grant us to look on high, and & intelligent of the past their echoes flow!) flaunted through the tear-wet, that grazed ats Connecticut to Swing Into Line With Administration and of glow, of youth that dared the ! in the mists of long ago, are the boys who marched | (Special to the Hartford, June, 27.—Augusiine ‘Lonergan, congressman from the first district, presiding as temporary chair- man the demoeratic tion which opened last n address of welcome which will go down as a masterpicce of contempo- ‘rary political platform oratory. In it he traced the accomplishments of the democratic party from the time two years ago, when the nation was Peace with all the world, through the stormy period of Gierman intrigue and finally the war, to the present day when America, with all her man power and her productive power moh ilized, stands forth the entire world as the savior of democracy. And in conclusion he points President Woodrow Wilson as the man in Herald ) moves, and at tate conven- tie ow; an are the hearts knew heir throc? are the boys that who marched eves that gazed beyond defeat by the Tiber and the Po. Alamo! . . poppies or under the hefore hey wait the Last Great I are the o0 1way ? boys who marched hour. concluding by making a appeal for the people of Conneccticut, the arsenal of the nation, to the democratic column that th fall, to swing the Nutm the democratic column - which has proved its continued in power i people who appreciate i | patriotic, progressive achievement. Cor { gan’s speceh follow Louergan Opeas Convention, ‘Gentlemen of the Convention: . “We have come here to select from e the democratic party of the state the i an s men who will carry its standard to shment; it's a liability. Vit lory at tis polis ¢ Press | “Tn welcoming to =) ant and privileged task, 1 same time to thank y to be temporary to To silver trumpets hiow, up party, stata this m a s record constructive 10w e are the boys who marched worth, STEWART, by Time LA T - i ARSI X | for \Eressman justified at last spats will never he beau New York Sun. De- you this import- wish at the tor asking me and Vienna, never ould appear from the that the Austrians to the west bank of the Piave by mistake, and were ordercd soon as the blunder was dis- New York World difficulty opinion prohibition in vouy chairman, 15! come before vou at irman is mall reco have the invitation extended for a war time convention that must necessarily be important in the political history of the state, is a rar honor, and niakes my appreciation much the more heartfelt. “When the democratic assembled two vears ago, the nation s at peace with the world. True it v ;gms -2 speckator, the most.interested any time as no nition; to ahout about Russia forming the ef- that great so or sober.—Ohio State Journal. convention a good deal when you come > for=it.—Boston-Globes - TATE DEMOCRATS, 1t delivered | the world who is truly the man of the | into Loner- | ire you the honor is appreciated. | 98¢ 'BUY ALL YOU NEED SALE “ALWAYS RELIALE” The McMillan Stors Inc. 'For Months to Come 98¢ DURING OUR BIG MONEY | SAVING SALE THURSDAY,FRIDAY AND | SATURDAY We opened our sale this morning with a big rush, hundreds of men opening time. Evidently man to be called for later in the day. of them seemed anxious to leaving and women were on hand at take advantage of our Special Sale offerings before attending the morning graduaton exercises at Fox's theater, many packages and bundles HEMSTITCHED PILLOW to embroider. muslin for s Stamped on a Silkine Regular Price cotton value. to Sale embroidery $1.50 MEN'S of good quality muslin, cut Kinds, Sizes 15 ¢ 19, CHILDREN Good time to fay n school opening time in the to pay move for.Hose. All sizes, for this sale I HOSIERY MEN'S LISLE SOX © grades . 5c grades ......... WOMEN’S HOSE-~ 39c grades White, black split soles. AT cordovan, superior n stitch and outlining. we offer 1 pair of thesc pillow cases with suflicient complete the NIGHT SHIRTS large full sale price S SCHOOL HO:! a supply for vacation and 7all as youw'll then have 4 PAIRS FOR SAVINGS., Lisles, CASES grade of Kor this sale .50. 98¢ In this sale work. PAIR 98c 98c EACH 29c grade 98c CORSET COVE DRAWE) CHEMI pairs for 98c 5 pairs for 98c CREPE BU 3 pairs for 98¢ cottons, also CUT GLASE EACH for rich Cut Glass pieces. (3rd floc The good wearing kiuds special L. .. ..... . special NIGHTGOWNS, spe BLOOMERS b GALOW APRONS, special SEERSUCKER PETTICOATS. ROMPERS, special These are all special values IN THIS SALE. Values Take clevator) . PAIR Values up to $1.50. CURTAIN SCRIMS 6 yards for 98(: SEE THESE RAG RUGS In this sale at 98¢ PAcHE. [ UNDER Our regular 19c¢ yard kinds. MUSLINS at special sale 2 prices. for 98c .. 98¢ pair 98¢ each 98c each 98c pair 98¢ each ..98c each’ 98c suit big sale. special . for our Lool; for the Yellow Sale Ticketi On all three floo: sale only. BEAUTIFUL DRESS VOILE: of this store they represent special prices on Manufactur i Our entire line of more than one hundred and fifty pieces of fancy figured and striped Voiles. wide. at 39c¢ this sale Regularly selling Heavy closely woven kind. 3 YARDS EXTRA LARGE TURKISH TOWELS Regular manufacturer: this sale a think of in special sale price Now on sale 40 inches 98¢ 98¢ for "OR yard, 39¢ FOR 3 reliable DAINTY mrchandise, these prices SUMME samples 1 AR and special . lots ' from who are co-operating with us to make success. new desirable s Everything that you could vles is shown here at Many of them only one of a kind. 29c, 49c, 69¢c " 98¢ ™™ Values 49¢ to $1.69. Come Friday We're adding more special and bloodshed rest fields of and had every con- spectator, of carnage that was making of the fa Iurope a charnel house spread its red shadow ove tinent. But with us there was peace. Men went out in the morning to their labors and returned at eveming to homes free from the alarms of wa. Dipiomacy still held in check, insofar as the interests of the United States wwere concerned, the agsressions of the ts of Germany. It seemed would not be necessary to rights as a nation. bhureauer that force maintain ou Germany Invites War, “Over night, the change came. The Imperial German governme its carlier promis to the con- announced that ‘on and after t ofskebruary, 1917, it was the to put aside all restraint of law, or humanity, and its sub- marines to sink eve el that sought to approach either the ports of Great Britain and Ireland, or the western coast of Burope, or any of the ports controlled by the enemies of Germany within the Mediterranean.’ 4 lives of passengers, under whiat- soever flag they werc traveling, were not to be respected. “His passports were German ambassador Ouy ambagsador at -ulled he German leaving the United States, the American government overt act until he could maore presentation of the situation, ihis time in person, to the Imperial Gorman government. Whether acted in honor or not it is not our > today to inquire. To the ete dit of our nation, however, must be stated, and most emphatic thal Mr. Wilson acted in honor tov him. Von Bernstorff went. The pre ident waited a reasonable time. Therc came na indication that the German vernment intended to revoke its or- der. The president immediately acted. On April 2. 1917, he addressed joint session of congress in langt than which more pi triotic or cl none has been that the stat of war, thrust upon the United S be formally declared. despite trary, the fir purpose use ve: handed to the at Washington. Berlin was re ambassador, asked that commit make one it d s, War for Humanity Alone. 1 of the Convention: How 1rd, how strong, how em- American was the an- “Gentlem straightfor phatic, how swer! “War! war to-the utmiost, without no | he | values cach day and Saturday reservation! not for gain cre pleds all n without and wey qualification, War for humanity And with the an val and military wealth, all the of the United States Jmperial German government might be brought to recognize and respect ! rights as a nation. “The life of the quickened. Men came enthusiasm Dropping eve they went ‘out; same to camps trained to lead our proposed others anxious for the fighting, to join our first troops across; othe: hearing the call that rar the ears of Barry and John Paul Jones, went ‘down to the sea in ships,’ to the sea Germany would bar to all but her- {sclf. In hundreds they came, in ! thousands, aye, in millions. Officers who served under our flag in all climes and under every sky vied with each other in being the first to reach the battle line. Men must have food and guns, and soon aur great indus- trics were wheeling into line. “¥From the blast turnaces of sylvania and the Middle States came guns and still heavier guns, Tho miners heard the call and answered with will. Our great northwest heard the call and the plow left no acre untouched. The South | rd the call and threw its whole wealth into the scales of justice. New England heard the call and her industries, great in peace, became her greator strength in war. Connecticut heard { the call, and who there who { not know her story? She hecame the arsenal of the land. Her sons went out 0,000 before the war was weeks o0ld, and thrice that number now. The call eame to women, and they an swered, ‘Here.' For the care of the the the forces, blood, whole nation forward was| with to be army; eager still in Penn- a is held home by sacrificed them making the ban- the human volunteered. Others the dearest of ties, selves night and day dages that would saivage wreckage of the battlefield; aiding in selling the honds of the country that supplied the sinews of war: waiting to forward to our brothers in the field news fram home_ without lo of no army can be maintained, and asking with every task accomplishe . ‘What can we do now? Command an it is done.” ““The whole nation must be trained to war, said our president, and the nation replied: ‘We train.’ From the national capital as a center to the last ' village in Maine, in Flarida, in Cali- fornia, in Washington; yes, to the far i islands of j of Hawaii, that the | our thing, | i war. the Philippines, of Guam, radiated new energy. Three Million Soldiers in August. “The War Department, with an or- ganization for handling but 200,000 at, the outbreak of the war, expanded with each succeeding week until today there are 14 3 officers and 2,010,232 men under arms. General Pershing and his staff arrived in Paris, June 14~ 1917, 69 days after the declaration' of On October 10, 1917, American sold went on the firing line. In January, American soldiers took over permanently a part of the line. “‘Since that time, our troops havg tinguished themselves on scores ot: occasions. and it was due no little degree to the prompt action of Pres- ident Wilson and General Pershing in brigading our men with the French and British that the drive on the front in March was checked. To E 900,000 men have been abroad, and by August of this year, 3,000,000 men will be under arms, ae~ cording to plans of the general staff. What this mcans in the erection of cantonments in maintaining our, lines of communication, in food, clothing, and supplics, in caring for the ex peditionary force, at once suggests! itself. The “The a ( d Navy's Inspiring Work. of the work navy has beenq does | | than which mor- sick and wounded those who could go | With beginning strength, At pres- inspiring At the of the war, it had a total officers and men of 69,046 ent there ave, more than 310,000 of- ficers and men enrolled. Since the! day war was declared, there has been added to ships of all classes more! 1,2 aggregating more than 1,055,116 tons. Smaller craft to- today in the ways total ncarly 800, a tonnage of 420,000. men are working on more Americani destroyers than there were ships of this class in all the Allied fleets when hostilities began. Battle-cruisers andl dreadnaughts now being pushed tot completion will the largest constructed in world, and willj have the biggest yet placed in a fighting craft. navy has o ‘permanent duty in n waterst today, nearly 40,000 men, more than half its total strength at the begin- ning of the war. Butl standing outy bright as day and as clear as the sky, is the one great fact as to the navy's accomplichment. An army of 900,000 men has been transported no less ) 75, be the suns The Iurope (Continued| on Eleventh Page) SALE } sent In fact,p vetys v

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