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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. FRIDAY, ]JU SERVIGE MEN’S‘ e e oD ~ LUDENDORFFS VITAL SU?PLi'Ll by his commanding officer a cheap fare warrant, which, on surrender at | the booking oftice, entitles him to RAILR{]A!] FARF cither single ticket at half fare or re- b i - turn ticket at sinzle-rate fare > 25 B L4 France is no less 5$tas3u0d, Q,I & § N SRR « libe % o Transportation is provided free ICE vty PerE R A | both ways) torimen Eolng bottusies o XS IA0WYWHI & (Continued From Sixth J 1 T = | £rom the front 058 , i . Col. Collardet, a tant military at- L - X etter wa nsequently referred to sty > 8 il nd s e - | L R Y AMYIIHL P Ao French Embassy, advise e soldie R b oo uo, Interstate and Forolgn Commeree s | SC/diers and sailors, traveling on fur- cnil'?fl‘-sn;llnifi..’. OAV3LVHD, me while Meanwhile the House Committee on lough or leave trom garrison towns, & are enjoving a reduction of three- fourths of the fare on all the French | railroads. | naturally occupiec 1e attentio By ~ 1pied tt Sortion i of The Government of the Dominion officials interested. TLate in March, | or" Canaga T FeGl T et | However, being impressed further by | Co1 . B Claren, divares iy = the neec or ec o] fe or 0 el 1ok Eons meedforscireanction n farcs ol st e sl na (b nbDo tation for ns DUrX¢droops at home, since 80! many | dennrtment of millths. aad dofeiss of more had been called to the colors, | iy o < 7 5. oF Bt senicalled fro Biis Koolors B e Dominion ailons w0l classes, of and feeling that the machinery of the | 7, ~Om WOt SIOWS e ¢ e Railroad Administration v new s s il prepared to handle such questions, I [oF 99 42 Al i s urn journey, in short, to a camp or & & sioudpe] digected a letter to Director General LR O e o ldiorsi andtaall McAdoo, ags r the propos: BD S B IOWOC 10 80 d eI pas ¢ ua- oo, again outlining the proposal. | ;.3 “yniform upon payment of the - Bl Y Sioudpe[-Ud prEnly lloy ordinary first-class one-way fare. o R -349. Pltactor Generdl of allionds Italy’s plan is one which should be Interstate Commerce Building, | Studied, particularly as the railroads Washington, March 1918, | there are run by the Government, as . b & 3949110) Hén. Augustine Lonergan jours are now = . - S43)|! : 3 House of Representatives, Wash- Maj. Gen. Emilio Gugliclmotti, of | > i, : A A -~ @)HH'AC | oorm, Ame {naton D C the Italian Embassy, has favored rhe | § - \Pé":) | ing, then you liff& it \ix. Toperzanin ¢ to | with_ 'y complete resume of’ : Fe ey ? N, < | docan’t hurt one bith S it i 0Tl e Italy’s program along this line R, i " Why, wait? | Yol that the proposal to smive men in the The war admircistration in Italy- | service on furlough the henefit of re He states— » i I preparing the bill to provide for the operation of transportation systems while under ¥ederal control, which duced fare h: been carefully weighed |18 obliged to pay to the railroad ad- hd the conclusion reache i 7 F T f\"f",y,“ bol inadvisable el auch ¥ transportation. During the x . . > j giorl of . arro: :'ll).. action war there has been established @ X | within tHe Marne salf The furloughed men, paying their | sPecial svstem of compensation called | |on the railroad ling 'frg own fare, are subject to the provision | the junction .pgint @ ofythe act to regulate commerce, and | er for the prgvisiony no‘reduction could be made for them { |wing forces, ‘tleneral. without making the same rate avail- 5 lipo” (standard train) | States Chigf of Staff, § #ble for civilians. has been est: 1ed, camposed -of % : ) Washington.' The § Cordially, vours, cars rvepresenting the general aver- : L P I The lat Allied zains two miles | rows on the map & g W. G. McADOO age of trains studied in peaec time. . Lot h PSes R Y £ " | in depth at cortain points northeast | tho Allidsghave 1o go The cost of runmning such trains y g§! | of Chate y, are indicated by | The heavy solig. %ine % Ifecling that if the act to regulate [for a fixed milcag is ascertained | er On the west | present fighting¥zone, the semmerce prevented this step being |and the Government then keeps : H k k §| | wing they also advanced, in the re- |the extreme Gagnads galr taken, but believing that the new [count of the number of trains so run | - - - . - 1&® to provide for the operation of |and multiplies the cost of the stand- tr#hsportation systems while under |ard train by the number used in a Fyderal control, approved March 21, |day. The military unit merely pre- 1918, gave the President power, in | sent at the station the (lt\(‘llll\;,;l\', or- sgakion 10, to allow special rates to | dering the transpcriation. mien in the service while traveling on Having thus provided for transpor- furiough, I submitted the guestion to jtation in common, the war adminis- President Wilson March 28 as a|tration had to study the transporta- | “‘matter worthy of the approval of the | tion of individuals, and the problem administratio was easily solved by adding a few : 3 > o To this the President replied more cars to the standard train and . i EN o R N Original Packages iner g in proportion the price to 5 The White House, é 5 27 d s - ite H be paid for every train to the rail- : A 7 ) \ \ # i L ,‘,“:‘:‘f"”-, road administration. I'ree transpor- : a 2 & i i ASPIRIN 3 : 3 | 3 March 30, 1918. | tation is allowed to militaires Who Y i For the past 14 years 3 G | B (i Hon, Augustine Lonergan, have been sranted a furlough for ; PN Made on the basks of the Hudson X ; House of Representatives. SR B S e L O { My Dear Mr. Lorergan: I feel the | COnvalescence or for reward, or the Bayer - Tablets and Capsules of 3 i periodical ordinary furlough which is B % Aspirin contain genuine Aspirin. dppeal, of course, of the suggestion . spirin contain g pi : / : ’ prast o ettor of Mareh a8 but | Eranted to the troops at the front, g 5 2 e e R | : : AR R e | e o el st - ages. For your protection every NN ; Y Sy s package and every fabletis plain- PRESN] Y p g : 1$1.00 and $1.25 the powers conferred upon me justify iy and invariably marked with SOFT CUFF SHIRT afe in distinguishing between one E o A : . % s of senger travel and another | When the militaire rels alone for £ “The e o DBt 15 mot agrosable to | Personal business, he is obliged to J & : i Beel e ome to such conclusions, but I can | Pay his tra rtation at the special J ; Cross— of Parity’ c i reduced tariff existing in Ttaly, which 5 5 $ mot find in the paragraph to which 2 5 2 vou refer of the recent legislation suf- | corresponds to a reduction on the ; 2 N Thetgpds mat s Anlin” (e U. S, S ¢ ordinary fare of 70 per cent., therc- B aceiicacidester of salicylicacid in thess tab- FNCANNEY - X 3 % e b dets and capsules is of the relisble Bayer §§ NN €ordially and sincerely, yours. fore puying only 30 per cent. of the oi'd 3 ud . = = ‘ manufacture, T TOW WILSON. {full price. The militaire traveling 3 : i = : e e etk ey L I WOORESN NS alone on leave of absence or furlough Arter de wise o' owl apit on de’ hait he say. ez ee—I gwin ter sprize R NETERE S RES TR RN you ®ll wid m moss er fishes’ cause you alls mus’ save de meat en eat L e B A § N ministration the price established for flobale”, based as follows studies made in peace time to mobilization of troops { called Vi %. traveling for service. In every other cas 1 especially fidient authority. dent Wilson’s letter that he favored | the object of the furlough, thereby ses ee. Den he kotch a big fish and say, sez ee, “t-heot—t-hoot—t-gub- the project but found himself unable | enabling the railrcad cmployces to tl-toot,” ez e, W'en he say dat he megns dat when you alls make ri 4 to agt under the law, I introduced in | know whether or not. the bearer is bisoults jes don't make 'em—use corn meel ter save wheat flour fer da AN NN A AN tHe House on April 10, 1918, H. R. |entitled to free transportation S 3 NN i R All Colors 113 an amendment to pa graph 2 Not only does Italy thus take care of section 10 of the railroad law of [ men in the active service, but Gen March 21, 1918, so as to read as fol- | Gen. Guglielmotti adds that énferring, naturally. from Presi- [ has a document in which is specified Jompin’ olst fnatld en jes Eit out date ol game bag en make it worlk, t00.” a : A 3 N i A = g ) 5 75¢c WORKING SHIRT low < the personnel of the Red Cross, of 7 a Sovereign Order of Malia, the nuns, 2 ring the period of Federal d g Jhat during the pe the nurses, and, generally speaking, gofitrol, whenever in his opinion the : o S all ons associated with the mili- public interest requires, the President y apnde G taire because of their duties at the | & P3 P A . |Tnt Bt ibs sume oG when e B On, e e eetats Commerce | traveling us the militaire themselves. | § n : g, < BRI cWLE the dncer e This suggests that cven in our own 3 : G Commission, which said rates, fares, K : ; country, when so many men and wo- g 3 : harges. classifications, regulations : < " men are devoti 1 their time to 3 ; . t and practices shall not be suspended | Men 2 T : 4 D o ission pending final de. | Ited Cross, to the Knights of Colum- | B ; v 5 x N thesooran b BeL Young Men's Christian Associa- % B Wlth US in Our Blg bus, ermination: Provided, however . n Sorminle L tion, and Young Men’s Hebrew Asto- That during th present emergency > & 8 el g ,: \ ,hl.,”,lu:. e ‘:, for transporting | ciation war work, and similar organ- 3 S E S LE ! izations, we could well show our ap- person in the Army, Navy, or Ma- ] l T potson duith z preciation of their efforts at least in o e e eneat s ravel. | Eranting hem yeaueed raitrond fore | B Your Last Chapce to Buy High Grade Shoes for the Whole Family at Prices that for journeys necessary in their war Ing on furlough between Faacsl R st bR sl I B S e B f ;‘Y;((”'h:dr‘w:m - .“v:l:.\ i‘w:‘”:w onen | course, be strictly limited by regula- 2 (Jafl t Be Beat 4 = | , UNION SUITS v 5 2 ; tions ¢ Jerks -it would be necessary to hire | by action of our strongest ociates to keep such information, the head- |in the war, Great Britain, France, | &8 B 3 ~ ¢ » ko o tne Ay e e or | i e ST TS| B8 A Prices Listed Below You Can Afford to Supply your Footwear Needs for Next flo*in Washington data covering the | Hosce Commitien on Tnterstate and | i Season as weil as this one. See Our Window Display exact number of cases of furloughs | Foreign Commerce, was prepared to granted and the average number of W1l a special meeting of the commit- - miles traveled by each man, but that 3 er which he sides, to report & Ladies’ P e O 5 = - : i % not too large as to -worlk to the 1t was with the feeling that end- e ,‘“ e S LU et S e Ui e L i Rt ,dvantage of the stockholders of |jess delays had heen discontinued, s ERGIageEBoote AT ’ e $3 45 %2 4’;: the railroads, whose interests the |therefore, that T received the news BleE Kia e Gyl and AT lies st < o &> o Government h pledged itself to pro- | from the office of the Director Gener- 5 AT LI J tect. In the Marine Corps, for in- |al of Railroads that the following had stance: T am informed about one | been authorized: man in two was granted a furlough Director General McAdoo, realizing during 1 and it was roughly esti- | that the payvment of the full railroad n at the average number of | fare means a serious hardship to our Misses and Children’s Play Oxfords and Snfion travelad by each man on fur- | saldiers and sailors who fesire to viss Baretoot Sandals, $1. . S 8 " Mo vas 750 miles. In the Navy, |it their homes before going overseas, | | and $2.00 vaim, ... = $1.29' : i 25¢ BLACK HOSE furloughs are not to exceed 30 days s ordered that, as soon as neces- | Ladies’ White Buck Boots in ] EXTRA SPECIAL in one calendar year, except in cases details can be completed, sol- | B a - E e . / tiigh or Military i ! of emergen diers and sailors of the United States / ! i MEn’s G Mbtal Blochon i 3 | T e R (T T | St e PR B el » AT (TR Rt 5 1o Gimn i $2.39] il C lic gpinion in the country was rally- |at their own expense, will be granted ing behind the simple proposition to | a rate of approximately 1 cent per £ 4 Boys' Shoes in Heavy Double Yole, made $1.50 BAL UNIO Erown, wth Aluminum plates in | Misses and Children’s Shoés in Gun Metal, 5 Button or Lace, all sizes the heel. Reduced ik 35 A $3.95 $2.00 and $2.50 value o $ 1.49 from $6.00 ®essnunsina ,,‘.u their homes nearer for the [mile. This fare will be available on ¢ b r rough wear ,fl.r ops Hum newspapers rapidly re- | delivery to kv‘;‘w‘ agents of ‘“f tir : 7 . Iids, all sizes, Black 89 00 value . .. $1.39 A Nifty Shoe for Men in ilack v lectec opinio cate: ed by commanding officer k i 5 5 e ol e i ot SRS ERRCRE RS TS i : White and Brown ... C | e remrmemeees | tan. Button or Lace. Hand Sewed h vas amg I 5 10t | Such certificates of standard form wi Women’s White Pump and Rubber SolelSoles, $6.00 values. our ov history at least in the be preparec d distributed wi > | BB o e : l*‘:n' 2 Hr\‘:\\\ :‘fu ‘41 vm” s W,,'(‘,, o) ::, ]y rt‘p )y'n 1 «’:\I ((‘h tributed with the 3 Lo ¢ , only a few left, 4 9'- the v This happy result of a_ long and | In Great Britain— sometimes discouraging éffort to as- | v informed by Maj. Charles Ly- | sist our men in camp and aboard ship URN!SHIN(" DEPARTMENT o1, assistant mili attache at the |is indeed gratifying to me embassy here | _The President of the United States, ¢ 3 In all cases when furlough given | the Speaker of the House, others |8 Mew’s Collar Attached Shirts in ] Men’s Shirts in all new patterns, : Men's Madras Soisette and Sille from Frange to officers or n it | fofemost in the ninistration have White and Stripes. $2.00 value 790 $1.50 value ....... Sivolohicd b ota: $1 29 ries With it a free return | stated repeatedly that our present | e s, $2.00 value . ... 3 to their homes. This is er- | duty and our paramount duty is to Men’s Ba ; ‘nderwear . “ha e o Mo e e B T ly liberally, and pra | bend every energy to winning the war. 50 ‘-L\.,LB‘::::‘. ; ‘_" “_ - :l[‘:;-: ‘]::::: S 's»h“(' :‘::;:":;:::“"""" Undexwear y 2 that a free ticket can be And grantin duced railroad fares | Bl eeess———— btaine any point in Great Brit- | to the men with the colors will aid | B8 Men’s B. V. D. Union Suits . Men’s Brown, Black or Groey - ain or Ir materially in increasing the morale Sox. 25c value . . 30 v . . : Vot y Don’t miss this op- sume. rule holds true | of our troops, in adding to the esprit as regards sallors furloughed from |de corps of our Army and Navy | J . ; g Aeet ready attracting the admiration® e B rtunity y c TR e ME 398 Main Street | portunity o by cloth Great Britain also carries with it, 1 thus henoring these e 5 ". . % 1 M 1 SR R R TR e R (L2 . s 398 Main Street f§ § I ¢ fumishine ot o 7 A v § i Eveni i ngs wholesale prices. ome occasions, when furlough is giv (Note—The measure proposed by en for special purposes, the officer or | Clongressman Lonergan, has since be manyhas to pay part of his railway | come a law.)