New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 3, 1918, Page 3

‘Boston Store e g, PRICE ¢ on PARASOLS We have left ranging in price from «1.00 to $5.00. take pick at half the marked prices. HALF SALE just twenty-one You can you A small lot of Sport Skirts, sold $1.75 to be cleaned up each. wformerly for £2.50 to at b1.25 o Automobile Caps about lozen in all were $1.25 75, choice for 98 SPECIAL IN SHEETS Size 76x90 with a welded seam in center, good weight cotton and cheap on today’s parket at $1.45 each. PULLAR to A, PERSHING PROMISES 10 SPEED UP LISTS Many Americans Taken to French and British Hospl fals Washington, Aug. 3.—Collection of casualties in the first great battle in which our troops have been engaged n large numbers has :uvolved a diffi- ult problem due to disposition of the American forces and other new conditions. This was made clear by vesterday in 1alties had not The dispatch, Jight upon the staff er - Gen. P explaining why been forwarded which threw the difficulties the laboring under to several requests from Secretary that every effort over the casualties received. Tntil the present battle, Americans have been taken to their own hospitals, of recording the casualties has comparatively easy one. But present tremendous struggle involving nearly ),000 Am- troops the American wound- taken British and as Our own have not with the fighting, and tele- facilities have been meagr Pershing’s Explanation. In explaining the situation as re- ported by Gen. Pershing Secretary Baker said: ‘I have received Pershing with ersh- cas- first head- was which Baker and be made as fast as ers’ is in answ have gone M: o send ey were wounded in most and the dases task been a since t began, 30 orican d have been ®rench regimental kept graph to hospitals well. headquarte up ablegram from to reports out that regard He points troops are still widely separated, in many places, causing great and complications in getting information. to this the troops are rated from their records while in he area of conflict ana must 5 nadequate telegraph whhich e subject to frequent uption and must for the most levoted entirely to the urgent the battle itself. Pery me that he making to collect casualty lists, and verified, transmitted f casualties yur serving lifficulty e “In addition depend lines, inter part bus- ures is Tort 1 tha m confirmed and t they will be promptly | The g refers for difficulties Gen. Persh- | understood | officers of | than a that the de- necessarily cover than the officers which have been time, and ore to cre some he war department ago explained lists would considerably month tatled periods earlier Ante have But able these understand noticeable \fter been not been to there 1 the thick increase American in the is lists, ad fighting Casunalties the have casualty of the Heavy Thi Pershing Expected. that initiated a number led to ht ent helief mi ey verag daily. regardless reported to atement that 1alty hie lists | col they 1 be line « | man can nest | 1ations. | college, | quartermaster, regarded he 1o ture n no authoritative \meric Marne dmit loss mate fighting Army nd tes ranging #90 are made in admittedly have nin »f in tl the lient that he: by vy of fighting. te expected reason the cope naturc of the to €o far ome qus data been ere is no zo on, to Gen. given | Emlistment | training corps, therefore, while it dosi | MILITARY COURSE FOR COLLEGE MEN Will Continue in Training Until Dralt Number Is Called enlisted and enroiic army training cor where men study es: with college wo announced today Ly Willian Arnold Shanklin, direc- Connecticut the American the tor for on edc through Connecticut State Council of Defense this new department ollege men will enlist or en- roll and continue in training until the th draft number called. Then officials will decide where the serve his Those country qualificd to do so will he ordered to continue their best fitted studies. Others will be sent to an officers’ train- ing camp. Still others whose quali- will the who shows service in will be ordered private when ations make it advisable o as- signed Lo hranch mili- The special work of tary service student no abilit col- lege or military into active his draft day Yale university, T Wesleyan uni and ticut Agricultural coli in the American univers this effective for service us a come inity colle the are included s and | ersity Conne st of college: ities where with the AT hecomes the army super- vining per- their that obli- | plan beginning students of college y training the and college intended to ofticer t designed to sede reserye has men the fultiiting the n believes hest corps, heen mit to continue consciousness their military wner which the n Copies of the plan Shanklin te Connecticut which were studies with they are zations tion are all hi raduated The war the American notify all qualified to army young colieg The following egulations been made by the’ war- department concernir listment and enroll- ment 11 abled-bodied students in the colleges in which training - units are organized will be encouraged to enlist if over the lezal enlistment age | of eighteen. Students under eighteen will be encouraged to enroll in the training uni Students . neither en- listed nor enrolled will not be en- titled to enter the training units to receive the instruction. The listment contract of all students eighteen will constitute them bers of the army of the United States, and they will become thereby sub ject to active service the call the The status is outlined enlisted in ing corps in mailed by Dr. graduates being malc h schools in classes in June department ha council on education to | men in America, of its purpose my a md tp urge such o1 remain in requested your for create in training men to colles th corps, enter students’ to have or en- over mem- at of student student army train- service of he does is classed on but in national emergency the president may call him at any time to active service. He is called to active each sum- mer when he attends for six weeks and receives the a vate.” The enlisted of an as follows: the students’ in military the United States. Because not receive pay, inactive service, is he & service camp pay of a pri- relation to is as follows: Any student listed, though in the military of the United States, is technically on inactive d v, and therefore must register fter he has reached draft age and upon notice by the presi dent. Upon stating on his question- naire that he is already in the mili- ta service of the United States, will be placed automatically by local draft board in Class V-D as vided hy the selective The draft hoard long the student’s the draft | so en- service | vro service regu- will not call as he students’ of induction member training order that to enjoy specinl privileges, that when the day ives | according to his order num- have drafted had not already volunteered, the fact reported to the president of th and to the commanding officer the college, who in turn it the adjutant-general. This is the of reckoning for the college n president of the college and the commanding afficer will then report to the chairman of the committee on ed- ucation and special trainir of Ihv‘ war department, for form of mil- itary service the individual is in their | judgment best qualified. They willl recommend either that the student| should continue his studies to prepare for work in medicine, engineering, chemistry, psychology, economics, etc or that he should go at once to an of- ficers' training camp to prepare for an officer’s commission in the infantry, wrtillery that he should b assigned the ordnanco 1 stafl him mains army In even appear it on ber, he is for college the may is agreed ar | which he would heen ot reports to day The wi ete., or work in or other to a Licutenad of the entire withority hest to corps or 1 one rediately division canpy ent imn tn commnander hit dents < wen tih n presumpt L the lars v b in vited ta| ecmergencies of (he militar tion time. | that tional sitn the stu- required to su e ational r& needed fo f times as man s the total mbey will requir students who colleges craduate from a and universities students merican | the army | for | college | service in Hartford County JAil at .\'.\\mmun,l o afli- the mo\\,‘ t ading'in. that not hold out cers’ commission time the plainest direction The student special service in military work, wil be tive service as a private of reckoning comes. for the duration of the ever, the student fails college opportunities, missed from college authorities any promise at is road shows ability | his college and | ordered inta ac- | when his dax | Erlistment who no is m-. he improve be actian of the and discharged | from military service by the military authorities.” Ie would then be subject to the operation of the draff.. His en- listment may ‘be cancelled for other suflicient causes such as sickness la of funds, etc., upon recommendation of the president of the college and t military in command at the college. may m\r by I officer the to vice given for elects, and Opportur will he enlisted student who transfer from rmy to versu, and to be assigned Letive one of the 5 corps of army upon recommendation of the president and the mili- .wu!hul‘v!\ ty na variou Hn |.u_\ Regnls ind uniforms, ove includir will be student she conts, rnished | all members of the | training corps by the Should Tability to men of the listed may the are bility, army congréss lower {he immediate military not difliculty service, already Sor o find otherwise entering than through the iew of this rtment that to enlist at all in training enter service boards. In the war dep all men expecting the student wauld well The war army to orps do prompily ment its appeal to young mer of plan tary and iate training to mect of the carnestly cils of defense epart 16 conecludes The impor d we tance t1 for combine if nt mil calle are in the the 1 army for that future highly men the war department the collezes, coun other patriotic in bringing it to yvoung men of the g them to do their needs trained is ts ind co-operate of so- cieties to the attention of country and in urgi part to it a make success.” PASS UP THE SUGAR \NOEPENDENT THINGS! THEY Say ) ToO DEAR =S5O THEY JUST o wiTHouTfd ¢ Be onTif CANNING Sensom 15 ALL FRUITS CAMN BE CANNED SUCCESY jruLLV FOR FUTURE USE FOR JELLY MAKING JLPIE FILLING, SALAD PUR- OSES, ETC., L/ THOUT THZ USE OF SUGAR BY 51MPLY ADDING WOT WATER INSTEAD OF HOT SIRUPS A ae It rca]',r isn’t necessary to us sugar in canning all your fruits. See the free canning and drying book issued by the National War Garden Commission, Washington. D. C. 8ent for two cents to pay postage. | Popular “DOWN ON THE FAR with prisone: experience Prisoners who (Reading down excavating for | lake to steers to vegetable field; furnish ice; fattened; the bunk two-year-old part of the house. appre- | Tew top) clate be from 'HARTFORD COUNTY | FARM, NEWINGTON > Short Term Prisoners Enjoy New | « a amphasis on taken. was asked in th “fine” is not to be Iis- A group to whom the question contained several,* kfiown parlance “‘repea 2 who have done several county jail. Said one common it is men Bies at the of these T've know ord. | | | | i i i | | | seen sent up several times and 1at shop life is up in Hart- this. I have gained | fine I think Tl get | job on a farm, One thing rn er go back to the o help i 3 feel prefe ind regulay is dead Experience in Open Air 355 sure nev i ime goes quickly down here,” We have plenty of does not seem like said zood another which is DK the tford County farm times an in jail’ it nation for the new jail | hein most official desi site in Newington, will undoubtedly I've been a farmer all my life and progres f 1 had to work inside T think I'd die,” [ At [ Said another \ Tepresents “What of letting location. { When spring have ad itiva- | has | of | \tion is more | | | i prove to be one of the ken Connecticut time sive steps the present scenes that reflect the institution in The crops planted last vanced to an excellent state of ¢ the jail the out could the f th e is it for the county to labor for a song | doing somethinz that would save expense to the county and at the same time not be i our hea "' asked another The paused in mowin ilities ouy be possi a new we juring | o site prisoner. his 1 of never done this but I rather like get the We sleep 1 air; and Development and il 1s time prog tion been undertaken the change in the d morc t farm, the population sent wisdom prisoner L3 ve ei=c- Il Eing¥ot fore, was mighty glad to in | it 1 { chance to come down herc fine at Supt vho is chargo count has an night; food then hay 1 loaf him and have good fresl wrious ave prisoncrs the: work. employed on e The working the Seymn strect ut t1 that the re ve ve Tay institution is a | ¢ and smoke from i changing interf shower cd time quoits or could 00d supervision does about ) o morc one until work of the ind what Sept. Patterson | asked a pri house 1 planted and feeding sioners farm is nc ved with rly in the spring, when soner, moved into the farm he set onut i On Their Honor, it will just | o old | pastured on some will 1tered to plant crops. Sever Only a der valuahle The county orn ws e limited number of and prisoners in the commi is kept at the farm in four have . : ston : five months there only three out received a carload o steers and they the extensiv fattened and later will and to the inmates The crops planted this ve a full line of vegetah tity not sufficient jail carrot vear . of about abused 100 different prisoners hayve Lereage. T the trust imposed far in The resent their of 1ey be them Jo slat when placed on the m. three | fed who took French leave rej a - contains ;: X small percentage. Men of stamp fu- os but quan supply t The like reducing - o he | Will be specially classified in the ture. Men county for 4 pot vill the and the 1% toes, age who will behave themselves » a good towar jail mair A vested work The ern machinery rovided way are picked on their whole of and put honor. enance, howe Later when the jail population only a limited such the county is placed on the farm number will have the prevails. There among the pris- can trusted to go by lots even a half a mile jail. Men of this class out to har- the fine hay crop is now heing Prisoners arc doing freedom will alv oners as now includes mod 1ave farm equipment 1ys be men The ioners tractor fo teams of who themselves to Away the « so he 1 N a the big work. ‘1 mules are employed from other work in which tractors can L work on farms ol £ the winter jin vington the Patterson The Sah Under present arrangement | Supt has only one assis SAVING ANY BEDHRI ANY DIN SAVING R TTWVING B Whatever! furniture can's if you buy he but of the gre there is We've bought ‘@ lasting satisfaction, we have. ki Furniture has alre makers and wood turnin airplane bodies, propellers, tion has been curtailed. By bought early and bought in #@ therefore, give vou values tham We can take care of your hof will have more to invest in Liberty This sale home in N thing it pos will have it needs to “Go Over the Top” to Victor); Come means something very much Wor W Britain. It means that this establishmegi siblly can to help its patrons economize: 56 more money to advance our government forw in Saturday and look around. See our Suite of fup. nished rooms—they are full of suggestions. WALL PAPERS AT HALF PRICE SPLENDID PATTERNS FOR ALL ROOM: And they are going fast, so do not YOU SAVE AT LEAST ONE-HALF. delay—Saturday is your best time, FAMOUS ARTIST PAINTS POSTER IN PUBLIC | “Tell was ‘w,.v I | who nh has | It To assisted ed f o The Marines.” Mr. by t famous the ginal poster. All this poster feel that spirit of the Marines (¢) Underwood & Un= Flagg model James Montgomery Flagg given the public an opportunity to see him in action Surrounded by an enormous crowd at the New York public lib he reproduced life | size picture, that of that famous pos- | ter that stimulated Marine recruiting c or or scen a portrays perfection. | derwood the YOU MAY NOT KNOW PE (,’.UN BT Nz WE ing to be | roups It the men nr for him wher that own i their emplo about t might the big g sheriff ¢ i ; | i At duty the ! oup. on otherwy confain linirie room b1 wid inmates uy i nin hile off Like It Downw On The Farm 5 ‘How 27 the ma The N I 1 i bly adapte it he Fine The de we men like at admira- | farm. farm use. | now PEACH, THESE _ACIDS MAY BE S OR_UNDER-RIPE GRAPES, ACIDITY BUT LACK PECTIN- THE THE ADDITION OF JUICE OF CRAB-APPLE FRUITS WHICK CONTAIN PECTIN BUY LACK [PEAR, QUINCE GUAVA AND SWEET APPLE ), WITH ADDED BY THE USE OF SUICE OF CRAB-APPLE STRAWBERRIES AND CHERRIES HAVE PECTIN MAY BE SUPPLIED BY OR UMDER-RIPE _GRAPE NATIONAL WAR GARDEMN COMMISSION. WASHIN tr It is not really necessary that you should, The free boo and Drying issued by the National War Garden Commis sion, Washing ton, D. C, tells you all you need to know, Send tw t ts P e gt o cents for posta ON, D .C k on Canning