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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. MONDAY. JU KERENSKY THINKS [ — - RUSSIA AWAKENING Assassination of German Ambas- sador May Begin Renaissance Paris, July 3. —Alexander F. Ker- ensky, former Premier of Russis, when informed by the Assoclated , Press of the assassination of Gen Count ven Mirbach, German ambas- sador ot Moscow, declared that while he could not “feel elated at the death of a human being” he could not help saying, ‘it a good thing for Rus- sta.” M. Kerensky seemed reluctant to : T3 3 < y believe the news, asking repeatadly. The Federal Trade Commission in its recent teport on The additional profit makes only a S TSR o o a war profits, stated that the five large meat packers have and as has been stated, the larger po that the news seemed perfectly reli- 1 y able, as it originated in Berlin, he been profiteering and that they have a monopoly of the earned has been used to finance huge This may be the beginning of the market, and to provide additions and improve naissance of Rusai . IR iy e o “’,j:‘r“‘m'“s‘ o . i sary by the enormous demands of 80 to Moscow,” he added sadly These conclusions, if fair and just, are matters of serious and the Allies. /3 only a few days ago that Lot - = e il vt e concern not only to those engaged in the meai packing pressed his opinion that £ S N> Besedhhls coninion that business but to other citizens of our country. not yet appeared in Moscow was be- . ’ 4 Sy ; Tf D VOR R WOV e The figures given on profits are misleading and the ficance of these facts. you are iiuy ‘Snoula circumstances dsmand tha statement that the packers have a monopoly is unsup business, talk this matter over with sgj8 appearance of German troops’, said - Al . - Wi vour : e iNalforie: reaniaian ik ported by the facts. quaintance—with your banker. say—ai “Ven Birbach, the real ruler of . compare profits of the packing industry sta, will surely call upon them. E - 4 - i g T e e G o o The packers mentioned in the report siand ready to 1 er large industry at the present tif German bayonets has alone prevented the appearance of German spiked 4 el n th ncien ital of the - . . . k. S e G L T T No evidence is offe-ed by the Federai Trade | When asked about the prospects of . . o et » revolution breaking out in Moscow The meat businessis one of the largest American in- sion in support of the siatement that the large§ e dustries. Any citizen who would famiiiarize himself have a monopoly. The Commission’s own repg “One never knows what the Rus- with its details must be prepared for large totals. the large number and importance of other packe sian mind will conceive or what the b 8 Russian will will execute,” he said. - . X . . “But from Moscow will come the The report states that the aggregate profits of four large T'he packers mentioned in the statement stand ready to" S o SR packers were $140,000,000 for the three war years. gt Uy (?i" migted person fhai they ate i Bolshevik Express Regrets. . i competition with each other, and that they have no Basel, July 8.—Nikolal Lenine, Bol- This sum is compared with $12,000,060 as the average power to manipulate prices. T S e annual profit for the three years before the war, making . . ] ) minister at Berlin, regarding the ac- it appear that the war prafit was $121,000,000 greater If this were not true they would not dare to make this German ambassador, at Moscow: than the pre-war profit. positive statement. ‘Two unknown men e'ntered the xfi:;:\mxfi;;‘;mz i This compares a three-year profit with a one-year profit Furthermore, government figures show that the five R PG e R —a manifestly unfair method of comparison. It is not large packers mentioned in the report account for only Ty, ORRITRG R O (O only misleading, but the Federal I rade Commission about one-third of the meat business of the country. etreenc e oo eE apparently had made a mistakein ihe figures themselves. ment immediately visited the embes. They wish it were possible to interest you in the details sy and expressed indignation at he act, which they consideted as a polit- | L of their business. Of how, for instance, they can sell e dressed beef for less than the cost of the live animal, o Lt D e o The aggregate three-year profit of $140,000,000 was RN e e g i : s OWs Isesreiotdtho e ithe D ndore s ing to utilization of by-products, and of the wonderful story of the methods of distribution throughout this broad land, as well as in other countries. . # * # * olutionary tribunal. “Extra measures have been taken It means about three cents on each dollar of sales—or a 2 Embassy and | g e Sr ki -}:Z %Z'i“;ltm'n“‘ “:équi;',: ; mere fraction of a cent per pound of product. you to axpress to the German Gov- e Russi Gov t's | o r o . T ?:2;"2:2&#.3‘ L e O Packers’ profits are a negligible factor in prices of live le cejtiulyiclins late Counts ‘ stock and meats. No other large business in conducted Both Aseassing Escape. upon such small margins of profit. Taris, July &.-—AS soon as the news | | " . . . ot the assassination of Count voh Mir- ®ow ok I'hey have been able to do a big job for your govern. b dor at Moscow, . . - = el e e ment in its time of need; they have met the war de- came to M. Tchitcherin, the Russian F i Sy st e . i \ urthermore--and this is very important—only a small s forsigraminiater e AL 8 3 I i mands promptly and completely and they are willing to trust their case to the fairmindedness of the American icciate, M. Karakhan, called at the | § portion of this profit has been paid in dividends. The people with the facts before them. The five packers mentioned feel justified in co-operating with each other to the extent of together presenting this public statement. German embassy and expressed the : i regret and indignation of the govern- | | balance has been put back into the businesses. It had to ment at the ocourrence, says a Ber- by o lin despatch, forwarded by the Havas be, as you realize when you consider the problems the wfrr;:pfa“:n:?& = IB::elusassms has | | packers have had to solve—and solve quickly—during Armour Bfld Company A been established nor have they Ts. : G RE e these war years Cudahy Packing Co. It appears, according to these ad- ol th Count von Mirbach 15 3 i 7 i <. with 1 Qts H MG el MR el M et To conduct thhAbusAuess in war times, with hlgher costs Morris & Company Ritzler, the counsellor of the embassy, and the necessity of paying two or three times the Bodis semssionchiBisnEt T fotmer prices for live stock, has required the use of twa Swift & Company injured. 4 4 l:L‘;NF-iAfF—_!‘liF N AIR or three times the ordinary amount of working capital. Wilson & Lompany OVER CAPITOL CI Twe Army Aviators Fight Flames 2,000 Feet Above Hartford— Land Safely, Hartford, Conn., July 5. —Lieuten- ant F. H. Bently of the Aviation ser- vite, and his mechanician, Sergeant Harold Akins, had a thrilling experi- [ ™ — S = —— e = = mrrm— - - i : Ry B TT { 90,000 men can see | during a r . r B St hl . encs while flying over Hartford late < . { 0 MEN IN CA P or 90, ner ou can se uring a recent air raid near Paris. casionally dodging in order yesterday when their airplane took ADVERTISED LETTERS. | Stoddard, Wm. L., 521 So. Main | 6210 0 ) M { what a job the Y. M i The | Miss Overend was a Red Cross nu stroy the accuracy of anti- fire while about 2,000 feet in the —— Somers, A. D., 40 Woodland ‘ N, e s el e R s A Siobniae (o S e | air. They landed wuninjured, havingz | The following iz a list of letters Szckack, Peter, 86 Clvere favor with the military authorities| Forces as a member of the unit from | a small, weighted ball to whi { Templeman, B., 54 Chestnut. and we are continually asked to en- | Mt. Sinai hospital. New York city. | attached long paper streamer: Esther, 218 Arch Jackson, S. C., Says Y. M. C, A. ,,,L:‘ large our work. The secretarial staff | The brief message to Mrs. Price bore —_— — . Alfred M. { is made up of about 100 men at the | N0 details, merely stating that Miss INDIA IS SAFE, Vyokogyska Wadlansky, 47 Oranse A Great Work To Do. present time, with new men coming | Overend met her death in a raid in S i Alland, Geo., 513 Main. Wortsoeyz, John, 435 Broad e e e o Bzdon Nelly, Clayion Road. Zura, M., Burgudin, Ther €. H. Barnes, Writing From (amp | put out the fire on the way down, be- | remaining unclatrizd at the New | P, fore the machine had been seriously | Britain, Conn.. post office, July & damaged. They were bound from | 1318: Middletown, where they had spent the Fourth, for Mineola, L. I IAeutenant Bently said that as they raached Hartford the oil lead broke, Ballintuss, Chedp: scattering ofl over the machine and | p&UMNER CUEORL in his face. Fire broke out immed s e L o i Cinelli, Frank : lately. He shut o Shsine Band Cahill, James, 134 Main. UNION CHURCH SERVICES, laned to es 'he fire was put planed to earth. Th re was 7 o e The South and Methodist churches out meantime with an extinguisher Danford, Mrs, R. F. D w union services during the and they made an eaey landing in e s Tt & ill held union servi during 11 Goodwin park. A small secton of | pagyi SRS T summer and services for July 14th, ore of the wings was burned | Gillette, Herbert A 21st th and August 4th will be | s new building | Which a hospital was injured on{ Von Kuehlmann Says Impe ‘ Clarence H. Barnes, E reen authorized since I returned | June 16 ernment Has No Idea of In | retary of the local Y. M. C who | 4 v are asking for four or five R X Amsterdam, July, 8.—The { i is enzaged in Y. M A. war work | O v ENEMY FLIER zovernment has no intention of | at Camp Jackson *. after en Sincerely Yours. ! aking a campaign into India, | in the Reichstag. { i ! | city, wrote the following letter to | % 3 3 i\ As regards a campaign in Rev. J, W . who is taking M1 . M. €. A. BOYS' NG. 1 5 2 Re J. W. Denton, ho is taki M ¥ DY OUTIN | ection of India,” he said, "I Barnes's place as general secrefary of A group of from eight to ten|Message Dropped Behind French | to have to tell the inquirer th the local association. He speaks of | junior members of the local Y. M. C = the work warried on in that particu are planning to take a hike to Lines Says New Bedford Hero lar camp, which will undoubtedly be ! Griswold lake on Tuesday evening. | liant as are the prospects wh ! ks might be opened up f| Was Buried With Honors. { 1 supply, an Indlan ca no part of our official 1 With the French Armies, July & remarks were greeted| ‘Pilot Baylies killed. Wa wuried | laughter with honors befitting hero —_— This was the tribute dropped 1 I'ROST ARRI note over the French lines by a (i Word Tuly 3, 1918, j with which to make coffee over & | jan pilgy, i = Gregory, Lione a South church se o FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. : ‘nf]V.‘l.\lh\‘-fi.”rl?"Jl e | held in the South church. Those of The regular mid-week service of | Hocksworth, Chas. B.. #he Baptist church Thursday evening Harris, Andy | will be in charge of T mes. The Johnson, C. ¥, church. The supplies for thesc topic is “Doing More Than the e Miss Telama, 412 ices are as foliows:i—July 14th, Rev. Requires Matt. 5: 38 18 ; Mrs. Nellie, F. W. Raymond of Glagtonbury; July Boys' depattment is to hold an a Maire, Helen 21st, Rev. L. H. Pratt, D. D. of Hous | T = trip and outing Saturday. July 13th Hochi atonic, Mase.; July 28th. Rev. Wat- ] confirming the death of | fyapo)c . The autos will leave the church at . i, Mrs. A, . on Woodruff of Lynn, N >sm,l “Rev. J. W. Denton |z vu’-‘:w s l"“‘:'m to spend :;‘g | Frank C. Baylies, of New rd, | ,‘,‘,1,('0,“],‘”;,5’1:‘? ;;fi‘c‘:‘!f';“:f 1:30 Sharp. Lvery boy is to hring | Mason. L. M.. { Ist, Rev. T. B. Powell, E. Orange, N Y M C A night a . returning early the |z, flier of the famous Stork | safely in France. The new. w | | August 11th, 18th and 25th and Sep- | of at interest to those interested | They will be accompanied by the tember ist will he in the Methodist | in the work the Y. M. €. A ix doing | boys' secretary. I5. L. Woods, and as { rv. | in the various camps and cantonments | sistant physical divector, Andrew in this country as well as overseas. | Danielson. Enou food for their | The text of the letter is as follows: supper and ast will be taken, | ‘Camp Jackson, 8, C \lso coffee and the proper utensils | has been received his own lunch Mahoney, David Rev. W. F. Cook of tho Metho- Rap B e IO o e pianned 1o Shch OUT | squadron, who succesded the Iate | ceived in the farm of ‘4. enhi - Neumero, Mrs. Willihm, Columbia | church will pr h on the four My Dear Denton . &: r | Racul Lufbery as American ac of ANOTHER GIRL ENLUISTS ! Rev. Arthur, Sundays in August. Arrangements I have been back to camp now ibout a month ago with a dwn Miss Sadie Connelly, employed at , Jolin, 258 Church for the offerings will be as in pre- { nearly two weeks and certainly aid . i _ In the sector where Baylies fought | crement, being stationed at Landers, Frary and rk. has en- Yapinoveski, July, 55 Torry. | vious vears, the open offerings being | enjoy stay in Connecticut. When | HUNS KILL CONN. - his one-sided battle against four Ger- Upton for a few weeks before sted in the service a yeowoman. Roberts, Fred. 261 Chapman. given to the clarch in which the [ 1 r I found that the camp had | Thompsontille. Conn., July man machines brought down : for overseas servies. dle wak il by wife Mr. Frost left thj mer aces Miss Connelly is the daughter of M. Ricupero, Mary, Washington, service is held and tne envelope of- | cased larsely and we now | Wilson S Price o v far behind German lines with | Iy a clerk in the Humason.and P Connelly and lives at 375 Fark Reynolds, Thomas, Curtiss ferings being distributed to the re- | have about 62.000 men here. Plans ! ceived woir \ sis- | machine afire a German airplane an- jay branch of Landers, Mpary sreet Spear M. (2 spective treasurer for hom intended. | are on paper to incTease this camp fo | ter, Mice Marion Overend, was killed | peared at dusk, circling ! and oc- | Clark