New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 6, 1918, Page 5

S Spe————————— NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. TIJESDAY, AUGUS CONGRESS ADOPTS 100 WAR MEASLRES Appropriations Nearly One-hall Wealth of Great Brifain | in ington, E d be ongre 100 bills | appropriately called including appropria- of than $22,000,000,000, close to one-half the wealth of Great Britain resent which can Wwar measures, tions more and her possessions It h lation passed more important legis- than any other body in the history of the world, says the Wash- ington Star. It has passed a war- risk insurance bill which provides for insurance for our soldiers and sailors. Under this bill 2,6 of boys have been insured the nt has written up date ,196,000 of insurance. Legislation providing for the ance corporation, in which the | d States practically goes into the banking business with $100,000,- 000 capital; the railroad control law, the taking over of the railroads of the | ited States, and also the telegraph end telephones; the providing for the various bond issues; army and navy appropriation bills amount- Irig to billions of dollars The work of congress during a ses- ion of record-breaking appropria- | ons and legislation was commended the president as follows: It seems to me that the work of | this remarkable session has not only been done thoroughly, but that it has also been done with the utmost dis- patch possible in the circumstances or consistent with a full considera- tion of the exceedingly critical mat- ters dealt with. I have admired the work of this session. The way in which the two houses of congress ave co-operated with the executive has been generous and admirable.” War Measures Passed. Among the war measures passed by the present congress were War bonde, $7,000,000,000, author- to issue Assignment to active duty For extension of - minority mente, naval service Increase of midehipmen riapolis Increase age limit for officers, Nav- 2l Reserve Relating to foreign enlistments in Uhited States. Army appropriations War army bill, draft and selective service. Relating to enlistments Reserve corps. Increase enlisted strength of navy and Marine corps. Military academy appropriations. Car service regulations. War risk insurance for seamen Sundry civil appropriations. Issuance of rifles to state troops. Army and navy deficiency appro- priations Buppression of espionage Condemnation of land for army. Aeronautics personnel and appro- priations . Relief of homesteaders in military or neval service Protection of desert land entrymen in army or navy ‘Incregsing membership Commerce Commission Tor priority of railroad shipments and control of train service. Food survey authorization Food control authorization War bonds, authority for Liberty Loan issue. Creating aircraft board Auhority to explore for d potassium. ‘War revenue measure Providing repatriation of citizens in armies of All Urgent deficiency measure appro- priating $5,356,666,016 Allowing dependents to receive pay while absent abroad. Regulating use of explosives dur- and to war laws ity of fleet naval reserve enlist- at An- in Naval Interstate second nitrates an | of { shipy | retaries of War. | ployes. Providing for property loss by sea- men Permission to take public land af- fidavits before military authorit Permitting eign vessels, Providing six months' gratuity to dependents of deceased sailors in the navy, coastwise trade hy for- Providing staff commissions corps and removing reserve corps officers in army age limits requiring | diecharg, Prescribing court-martial procedure | navy Appointing army chaplains at large in Protection of War Inventior Preventing publication of milita inventions Relating Corps. to Medical and Dental Fstablishing new rating for engine- | | men, blacksmiths, etc., Distribution of Army, provided for. Providing military and naval insur- nce Regulating trading with Appropriation to continue enemy $100,- | 000,000 fund to he used by the Presi- dent and for Increasing ment Authority steaders during requirements Authority to call into war service. Authority for marines der Dominican Republic, Providing for housing and lands for ard and munition workers, $50,- 000,000 Civil sailors. Authority to grant furloughs in v for agricultural and other nec- pursuits, Railroad control law Urgent deficiency (second session) on expenditures. Providing disposal of effects ceased sailors. To pay gun pointers and captain Navy while absent. Authority to appoint Philippine Scouts. Restoring discharged enlisted men to former grades if discharged to ac- cept commissions. : Authority to discharge recalcitrant Navy officers. Reducing instruction per] a1 Academy to three vea Third Liberty Loan authorization War finance corporation law. To appoint additional Assistant Sec- other purposes Naval Academy enroll of fary home- m-labor for absence war for Philippine forces to serve un- rights law for soldiers and appropriations account of war of de- as officers d at Nav, Regulating pay of retired chief warrant officers, Navy To promote export trade Providing for quarters for in field or abroad. Taw Against Woman Spies. officers Delegating powers for of espionage among woman aliensg. Relating to military training in col- leges and to reserve officers’ training enemy | camps. Allowing indemnities to France for damages caused by American forces. Preventing interference with use of homing pigeons. Sabotage law, tion of war materials, ete To pay traveling expenses in Army when “on duty under competent or- ders.” To temporarily when filling vacancies of officers to higher grades in Regular Army For transportation of shipvard em- promote officers Appropriating $1,000,000 for ord- nance festing in Navy. Authorizing President plies, equipment, etc., manufactured by the incidental to the war to sell sup acquired or United States Regulating the officering and man- | ning of vessel subject to the inspec- | tion laws of the United States Authority to seize enemy vessels. Anthority to Red Cross to erect temporary building. Permission to War Department to erect building on Smithsonian grounds Relating to eligibility Army engineering officers Extending time for Niagara water diversions. Fxcusing of retired zoldiers and sailors from in | in suppression | preventing destruc- | | New Pastor Called At the committee of Memorial a meeting of the Stanlev church last | night it was voted to extend a call to M of the Community church Acton, The Stanley Memorial day and made a Rev. G Messirian, pastor West spoke at Mass. minister at the church last Sun decided impression Rev. Mr. Messirian is a native of Armenia He came this country six v ago and pursued his studie at Andover and Harvard theological seminari He is widely known ecturer and writer to assessment work on mining claims. of r requirements wi Suspending labor | owners of mining claims durin Authorizing Jand nance bureau. War sxtending effective 10, Clayton anti-trust purchase by ord- Department ate of law section Garabed energy-generator tests au- | thorized. time for filing soldiers’ Extending tions under rar Permitting outside appli take civil service examinatio District of Columbia Allowing applications for war-ris insurance by soldiers’ relatives applica- the Army and for of Appropriations Rehabilitation soldiers sail- ors. Government control of telegraph and telephone. IN CIVIL COURTS. Actions Brought on C(laims for Dam ages in City Court. | The Polish Loan and Investment Co. | nas braught suit, through Attorney Jo seph G. Woods 1inst Peter and Ka- mila Tomcheski of Terryville for the | of $100 due on a note Ulissi has brought Attorney Morris D lagainst Michael Timko for the ery of $700. Acting for Peter Mr. Saxe irsued another writ Timko for the recovery of Timko's estate was attached { Michael brought szainst Michael Timko for the ery of $190 | The writs are returnable to the city | recovery Peter through recov- jurka, | again $1.100 Kappo has i court | | MAKE GOOD AS FARMER Registrars of Voters | #mith and William Zeigler {made good in the municipal off | registrar of voters, have now | good as farmers. Potatoes raise | their garden plots are the envy | competing farmers in city | | | homas | ho has made on the rvice. | NEW CORPORATION. E. Baker is president and treasurer of the | Tool Co., of Hart- just incorporated | $15,000, all | william { Frederick A. Hart | Nielson & Wilson ford, which has with a capitol is of paid in stops itching instantly. 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