New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 14, 1918, Page 2

363 Luke Cd ASYLU HARTFQ 3 CITY ITEMS J. of A., will hold a August 14th. Every iember requested to attend.—advt. Collins, trustee, has con- Ellis Villa to Hiovanni Jampagnone of 11 West street. The Rogers Sash and Door Co. has fransferred property on Linden street to Fred and August Litke son Lacal C. & alled meeting Charles veved land at born A. Nelson treet. Mrs. Nelson marriage, N Anna D. W. O'Connell, Dr. J. J. Connell and Dr. E. Grace, left today.on a ten days’ automobile trip through Maine and New Hampshire. Mrs. Henry Ramm of Belden street has received word from her son, Henry F. Ramm, of the United States navy, stating that he has safely ar- rived at Galveston, Tex. Previous to his arrival there, he was stationed at other Southern points. Andrew Dahlberg of Maple street, night clerk at the local post office, r cetved notice to report next Monday for service in the United States Naval Reser: Mr. Dahlberg enlisted in the Naval Reserve last June but did not receive his notice until this morning. He will continue with his work at the post office for a day or two before giving up that position. vesterday to Mr. of 163 Bas- was before M. Miller. was John iss DOWD—MORRIN WEDDING. East Main Street Young Woman to Become Bride Monday. A wedding of social interest Hartford as well as in this city, will ake next Monday morning at 9 o'clock, in St. Mary's church, when Miss Elizabeth Agnes Morrin, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Morrin of 208 East Main street, will become the bride of Bernard Joseph Dowd, son of Mrs. H. C. Dowd of 45 Beacon street, Hartford. The ceremony will be performed by Rev. Father Winte pastor of the church. Mr. Dowd is superintendent f the Royal Typewriter company of Hartford, and is very well known in city, having lived there all his Miss Morrin is a graduate of v Britain High school and the past five years, has been cash- the Corbin Screw Corporation in place a sh e im strong for | PosTTOASTIES oty ! Connecticut GERMAN Tongue ESchools Stanley meering in the ity | f Americanization | Fis in reccipt of | B showing action ! B union. Bve tal B public P English e out i German B of the sta H theen taken | il'in regard fo fGerman from | the follo ing | n action | schools | Seven | with a | from | ¢ olutions schoals 1 ouri, Utah and Wis puncils of De- | i Ne- v | necticut and fion relates chie & schools. fment against the is reported by the fDefense in Alabama, [pAnia. and Texas me schools have taken @ withdrawn all teach- Jorts that if a special ses- Megislature is called the will recommend the re- [8 law making the teaching | h campulsory. Bsouri State Council has or for all schools, churches_ | 'or social institutions who re- \the allen tongue and adopt lish. Pennsylvania one county has sub- d a report on the advisability of ating the German language in bpe that it will be adopted by th ouncil of Defense to the entire a recom- urges a Texas state council the use of English and ducational campaign in which bple shall be encouraged to mglish as a spontaneous patri Dakota state council also pro- he use of German on any pub- emi-public occasion except for | services or such special acca- or which permits are issued Bos for religious instruction already anized may continue until October 1st. The Oklahoma Its state council has or- dered that all church services shall be conducted in English. This difficulty has been met by holding services for persans over fifty who do not spea English in private homes, The Kentucky state council and the | ate council have ordered an examination of all German text books and hooks on European history, The Minnesota and Connecticut sgte councils have ordered that only citi- zens shall be allowed to hold positions as teachers. All enemy aliens are thus prohibited. Any petitions for excep- tions of this rule are to be investigated by the state board of education in Connecticut, and in Minnesota the su- perintendent of schools is allowed to grant a permit to anvone who signifies his intention of becoming a United States citizen or is a special teacher for such a pegiod as the superintend- ent shall designate. is FIVE CANADIANS TAKE 100 GERMANS Enemy Comes Tumbling Out of Trenches When Dominion Sol- diers Open Fire. With the Canadian Forces in Pi- cardy, Tuesday, Aug. 13, (By Cana- dian Press.)—During the opening days of the present offensive five members of a well known Canadian battalion captured more than 100 Germans. In a dense fog early one morning the party became lost and in groping their way about came suddenly upon a fully manned Ger- man trench. A corporal in the party gave the order to fire. This show of force brought more than 100 Ger- mans, one after another, tumbling up | out of the trench to surrender. The | five men then marched the Germans to the rea The Canadian contingent takes de in having established a record three-day advance of 22,000 yards. When the tanks went into action on the Canadian part of the front a piper of a Manitoba unit sat astride | the tank “Dominion.” He came through unscatched, skiring his p broch all the while. Another Canadian piper was killed leading his battalion into action Practice of Medicine Guessworlk. It has that the medicine at best is-simply a of guesswork, because the action of drugs varies to degree upon different individu but when medicine has lived forty year been said practice of game a great for constantly growing in sales and popl larity there can be no greater proof of | its merit. Such a medicine is Lydia 5. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, | that famous old root and herb reme- now recognized from shore to as the standard remedy for fe- advt. shore male ills. GROCERS MEET TONI An address will be made before the grocers of New Britain this evening, in the chamber of commerce rooms, by nator Alton Minor of New London, who is vice-president of the state chamber of commerce, The topic will be conditians of trade, the deliv- ery system and other matters of in- SAVE j SCHO0LS | | tiea | among | ola, [ with NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1918, MAN POWER, - LUDENTORFF’S PLEA ol i ured June & er. With tl Aug 14, (A tured enemy dendorff” lays British Army P're F \ signed the The order E Lu- s on of economizing me that the future oc “maintain n order rt to the to elements rduct of the war s evervwhere our f rength and the spirit of offens The late only ‘ materiall armies fensive two essentis captured document nee which : an rittled but if t still ex it tha the Somme was time rtainly have the issued not en Al- | « wl down the of is not been e trooy fighting at Rivers. “It is essential,” “that all rank, as well as ith the ind M begins the orde whiateve troops, should I that ti cannot he won by tubborn defe but only by further succession of vigorous attacks. These attacks, how ever, cannot lead to victory unless we and improve the meth- adopted in the recent commanders e im- bued w idea war to on in adhere warf: ods of offensive. The order then goes on to say that everywhere, under the well-tried principles of the manual of infantry training in war, and the additions made by the high command, namel von Hindenburg and Ludendorff, suc- | cess had gained at small cost. It | as the operations from June 9 on- been an of examp Noyon cites southwest ward. Not only is obtaining other methods, but also situation in gard to reinforcements compels us to perfect them still further,” the order continues. It is absolutely essential that we should avoid our old fault of attacking in too dense formations and we should reduce our casualties by every possible means. The necessity good for the defensive divisions must do their ties to the ab- distribution in of extended there successes probability by th a of the re- holds equaily fronts. The utmost to reduce cas solute minimum by depth and the creation outpost zones.” “Notwithstanding instructions,” the order points out, “too much atten- tion still is paid to the possession of ground, the hoid or retaking of portions of trenches, villages and and to fightir for points only value is that of prestige than ever, divisions in the hostile attacks, large small, must if possible, employ elastic | avoidance even on so-called unhealthy fronts.” | The that, woods, whose Now, more line during o is frank in explaining because of the reduced German strength, it frequently will be impos- sible to hold continuous trench lines and recommends instead, the creation of centers of resistance. The document warns commanders that, should the enemy obtain a foot- hold within the German lines, they must consider carefully Whether a counter-attack is nece or worth risking a large number of lives. Another captured order informs the German regiments that they must provide their own defenses azainst ow-fiying Allied airplanes, the order ary as ! German aircraft resources are so low | that they cannot be expected to fight | the enemy while t are being | “on reconnaissance work.” | his order adds that complaints from units harassed by low-flying Allied | planes will not be forwarded. | off engaged TRAFFIC TROUBLE; tes Let Down on Peddler Street. Railroad on Park | the | last Greet excitement prevailed at railroad crossing on Park strect cvening. The gateman at the cross- | ing let the gates down just as a ped- dler was driving onto the railroad tracks and the peddler stopped in time to avoid an accident. He left a little girl seated on the wagon while he went to give the gateman an a gument. A freight engine came along and frightened the horse, which start- ed to run away. The little girl was thrown off the wagon and fortunately escaped with a few bruises. The horse dashed down the railroad tracks and was finally stopped. The peddler’s | name was not obtained. While driving on Park street ias evening with his auto Deputy Sheri A. P. Marsh found two big timbers in the highway. He removed the dan- 1 reported the facts to the po- | CHILDREN MISSING. John Ondrick of Daly avenue noti- | fied the police early this morning that his seven year old son, Michael, d appeared from hoe last night and had not returned Albert Benolli told the police last night that his son, John, 11 s old, and James, cight years missing from home since James was found on Park one of the police officers. yea were Monday Place by AN EXPENSIVE RIDE, Edward Guider of Ledge Court mo- | tored to New Haven Monday and when he went he well fortified funds. Somewhere in Connecti- cut he lost his purse, which contained $120 last was L. BONTIEUR DEAD. New York, Aug. 14.—Luclen Bonheur, founder of the French ater in New York, died today at home at Great Neck, L. I. He 51 years old LUCTE L. the- his was TEACHER RESIGNS. Mrs. Mildred Mitchell, a teacher in the Smalley school, today tendered her resignation. Mrs. Mitchell taught | at the school for several vears. The | |<« rest to men in the grocery busines: vacancy has not been fille: necessity | | ana WE THE JOHN BOYLE CO. MEASURE MAKE AND HARG WINDOW SHADES HOLLANDS-OPAQUES-TINT CLOTH IN COLORS TO SUIT THE HOME PHONE 359 AND WE WILL CALL 3 & 5 FRANKLIN SQ. lasting four the patients so weak that weeks or more to recover SPANISH INFLUENZA REACHES OUR SHORE| EvENTs ToNicH | ! udeville and | | days, it | generally too mov Keeney's theate Four Die on Voyage, Ten Others Seriously 1l Superiar photoplays Lyceum theater High- ater. class photod An Atlantic Port, ease, which officers Norwegian steamship®which ar here yester- day insisted was the Spanish influen- za, caused the death of four persons on the voyage. (When the vessel reached this port yesterday ten men and women severely ill and exhibiting all the symptoms of the disease which caused the death of the other four Britain nest, No. 1548, Or were taken ashore for treatment. One meets in Electric hall. of these patients, M Jensine Olsen, | = Wwho lived in Flint, Mich., and was on | Elmo her way join her husband, died in | Pythias, meets the Norwegian Hospital soon after | she reached that institution, Whether the disease the Spanish influenza was officially determined yesterday, Dr. Ed ward G. Cornweli of 1 Jackson avenue, Brooklyn. who treated the patients from the ship, said Qay that immediate cause Olsen’s death broncial umo- | nia. As far as he could determine. he added, no symptoms of Spanish in- luenza had been evident in any the and he was treating t on a diagnosis of pneumonia, At the hospital it was learned the patients had not and, it was asserted, they have passed Quarantine been suffering with true influenza. One of them Sunddstrom, 17 years old, ther makes his home at Lorraine. Late last night it was said that all the with one exception were diagnosed as pneumonia and that the exception was a child afflicted with 1 hial pneumonia. It also howeier, that some board asserted that during 200 passengers had been time, the illness lasting Auz. 14.—A dis- Valiant tent, No. Maccabees, meets street. 14 at Knights 32112 Vesta hive, No cabee: ., meets at Main stree ew St No. 242 1t 21, Knigl e Main str Phoenix o meets in Jr. lodge, 1 U No A. true | o not | but A lodge 0Odd Fellows’ Andre meets in hall Erwin castle, Holmes and X Hoffman E block the of Mrs. was pn No. 9, Carpen Chur ters’ union, h street 34 cases, m o Special chapter school of in New the meeting Hadassah that H been isolaed, had th Spanis Arvid whose fa- the Hotel = Postal airplanes are operating cost of appr imately 50 cents a etween Washington, New Philadelphia. This air mail es high in two senses of the Mr. Burleson to thin must have it.—Providence Jourr # Meeting of the grocers of New in chamber of 30 o'clock, to ain at system. commerce T regulate de is cases was sems 1, of sengers on the voyage sick at one several days, When asked whether the illnéss might not have been seasickness passengers said that the illness accompanied by a high fever of the patients in the Nor hospital, an educated woman with two children, told the hospital ph sician that she was sure that the ill- ness was not seasicknes: Her children, she said, were taken ill with it and they both had high fever. The physician in charge at the hospital said that evidently there had been some kind of an epidemic on board. but he was unable to tell the exact nature of it because he did not have the history of the patients. The officers of the ship said terday that the disease was brought | board by a woman passenger in third class, who came from Fin- After the first victim died out from port, one the crew, an assistant cook, who look- ed after the third class passenge: contracted the disease and also die was buried at sea. The Spanis influenza, which was said to have really started among the Russian armies on the eastern frontier in the Winter 1915. commenced with pains followed by fever and delimum GOVERNMENT C the was One Att wegian President Makes Known His in Answer to Appeal From New Orleans., Washington, Aug. ment of the United thority, under the trol of railroads, 14.—The States law giving it to take over ing compan of the This declaration was cont telegram sent to May man of New Orleans. 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HOFFMANNSBAKERY | 62 West Main St. Two Stores, 95 Arch St. TONIGHT “Shall We Allow Our Neighbor to Choose OQur Religion for Us?” LECTURE AT GOSPEL TENT CORNER OF PARK AND STANLEY STREETS 8P M Welcome the country va so that no 1d appear, or method 1d be applied to them; president’s judgment that it is | eratively necessary that local and authorities should take the ac- necessary for immediate relief.” he mes from the president is nded answer to officials in | cities and municipalities where | culty has been experienced in op- | James McPherson, Los Angeles. ing street car systems and power Rank Unknown A large number of commun- | oo . have reached the White | e Camp T First Licutenant G. Maye ry by common wide a | rule, it | relief, and it is | Private Joseph Wyensk, address unknown. At Camp Goettingen Lazarett. First Lieutenant of Harold Goodrich, New Haven, | Mo. | At Camp Limburg First Lieutenant. White, Philadelphia. Private John A. ions Rocks, Pa. 1known Howard Chicago. RS. 5 Corporal McCormick, LOCATE WAR PRISON Peter Mass. TRANSPORT IS SUNK, 442 FRENCH MISSIN gnment of 23 i rman Prison Roxbury, Camps Annomced, shington additional Aug. 14 American held prisons announced | war department as follow | At Camp Darmstadt. Privates 841 —Names of soldiers he Djemnah Sent Down by Enemy Sub- Abelow, Flushing : o il Sl klyn. rine in Mediterranean V. Clayton, St De Amaral, ew York Leslie, York. ward Joseph, 20 Fast Sea Last Month. : Paris, Aug. 14.—Four hundred and forty-two men are missing as a re- sult of the torpedoing of the French steamer Djemnah in the Mediterran- ean the night of July 15-16, while bound from Bizerta to Alexandria with troops, according to an official announcement last night Four days later the French steamer Austrailian also was torpedoed in the Mediterranean North Tonawanda, Martin, College Point, Moriarty. Pender, Buffalo. M. Pettit, Oyster F Buffalo. iward Camp Gissen. 1l Terre Corpor H. Doane, Haute Privates Dodson, W. 1ssell oward W Vintonvale, Pa Smith, Elkin, W. Va McEnany, Vancouver, i Rank Unknown Zatenski McEnany, V ank >hert address not given ncouver, Wash. A War Time Cracker with the good old flavor. Dainty and ap- petizing. At Camp Tuchel. Private Halas, Detroit At Camp Hueberg Sergeant Roscoe Cram, address unknown.