New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 14, 1918, Page 9

Lot (S Hiech Co. 118 Tha Stern: B A few Suits left ac *sale price, odd sizes. good Straw Hats $1.00. Bathing Suits $3.50 to $5.00. Soft Collars Wash Ties Soft Shirts | The Farreil , Clothing Co. CITY ITEMS William Ward, formerly is stationed with the regular army at Camp Mills, L. L, and expects to g0 overseas soon. He en- listed in San Francisco and was here on a furlough recently Sergeant of this city, Thomas Rouski of the merchant marine is home on a furlough after a trigeto England. His boat acted as convoy to several transports, and on the boat was Dr. James F. Dobson, lieutenant in the dental corps. He spent two weeks in England. At the drawing of Unity Rebecca lodge last evening the five dollar gold plece was won by Mrs. J. Radil of Liberty street. Mrs. P. Trotta is spending weeks in New York city. Sefman William Kilduff of Beaver street, in the United States navy returned to his ship after a brief stay at his home here. He has already made six trips across the ocean and expects to leave again shortly. William McMahon, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. McMahon of Fast Main strédt, has left for Plattsburg, where he is to enter the officers’ training school. He returned after a course at Plattsburg several weeks ago. He is 2 student at the University of George- town. .3 Setof ] o) KX K- Wl 0] ook T SE] The East street Cross rooms wyl be closed until Setember. Those wishing material may procure it by calling at 313 Chestnut street. Mrs Cowles, Who resides at t address, will receive all work that has been completed if workers will leave it with her. Miss Peichert of 326 street and Miss Edith Kelsey street are spending their vaca- tion in Woodmont ¥. J. Kenney and family are spend- ing the day at Momauguin, East Ha- ven. Private Fred J. C has been at Camp M past seven weeks, has been promoted to the office of sergeant of the 35th company, 9th training battalion, 154th Depot Brigade ®Or. Mary G. Mouradian has gone to Catskill mountains for two w cation. two has East Main Ensworth, who le, Md., for the MARTIAL BAW MAY B \ DECLARED IN URUGUAY Montevideo, persons were uguay, Aug. 13 killed today and than 50 were wounded in clashe tw¥kn troops and workers growing out of the general strike in progress re, accord ements from strike headquarters tonight ry detact trolling the city tonight nd the gov- ernment is expected to proclaim mar- tial law Two be- TWO NEW MEMBERS ‘OF THE WAR BUREAU Miss Mary Campbell and Miss Anna Goldsmith Appointed by Mayor Quigley w members to for New Britain, the being youns active tion with the w M Campbell, chairm woman's committee, defense,’and Mis: thairman of of the woman’s Council of Defense. women were informed this morning they peinted members of the that their official no last evening. They attended Meeting of the war bureau this morn- mg. The object of placing women on the membership of the bureau is to have the department of wor Hivities In connection with the reprosented more definitely Eoth Miss Campbell and Miss Gold- ymith have been actlve in all cam- paigns held under the State Council of Defense, and are weil qualified to act Intelligently on all matters brought before the war bureau for action, has added the war bureau new additions have been ctivities in connec They women who in wo: Council o Goldsmith State Anna the publicity committee committee Both by the had be bure: young that were mailed en's ac- war Johnson of 52 more | ments are pa- | GUNS MADE HE mayor | p- | cording the | Young People Become Inierested | In Saving ... Give the young peo- ple an object for which to save and the right incentive—then they will accumulate money, | An account with the Commercial Trust Co. supplics the right in- centive for building up a reserve fund. New accounts invited. are 4 Per Cent. Interest Paid On Savings Ac- counts, | — AUG. 24 CHOSEN A5 REGISTRATION DATE, (Continued from First Page) Phitip J. McK 16 Whiting street. | Bmil F. Malmgren, 62 Belden street. George Dilbus, 109 Jubilee street. George Bayer, 222 t Main street. John Joseph, 54 Union street. Louis La Rose, 5 Main street. ‘Walter Michels, 140 Winthrop street. Harold Nybe; 51 Harvard street he last four are alternat George McGinnis, 491 Church street. Berhard Fitzpatrick, 347 Park street. | No nuni Ardwin, 1787 Oak tsreet. Joseph Bianchi, 324 Elm street, Glendening Kiez, 68 Hart street. Charles Landgren, 328 Maple street. Vito Arre, 74 Franklin street Edward Richardson, 205 West ’l‘rndei street, Charlotte, N. C. | Rudolph Nobitz, 112 Linden street, | Alexander Bru as, 86 Spring street Charles Sautter, 29 Kelsey street. Carl Scalis Oak street. John Desckick, 29 South High street. John Di 18 Seymour street. Fritz 120 Commercial street, John Fischer, 16 Star street. Harry Engel, % American Co. Rockwood, Me. Arthur Backmann, street. lo Demiclvele, Franklin street. i John Roman, 4 Union street, Russell O. Jones, 705 Stanley street. Henry Hadigian, 16 Spring street. Salvatore Marino, 63 Franklin street. Guisseppe Pasqualicchi, 39 Franklin | street Henry Puppel, William Jackson, street William Flynn, 48 Woodland street. | James O'Day, 69 Wilson street. Christophe 3 Pearl Court. Realty Whiting Rhodes street. 231 Chestnut | | profession. Ratagan, 3 Joseph 18 Clark street John Baruffo, 1 k street. | John C Lawlor street. | 138 Winter | Sargis, wponni, Joseph Malinachac, srteet David Dunn, 70 Franklin Joseph Catarro, F Abraham Newick, lIm street, Anthony Mizczio is, 710 Stanley | srteet | The last five are alternates. | Square. . Box 5 SUFFRAGGISTS G MRS. ESTS BEARDSL New Britain Woman'; party held a meeting last ni home of Mrs. A. M. Bea Francis stre In of the warm | there was a good attendance. Julia Hinnaman, f orzanizer several The spite night, Miss county made ments the birth o ed and s | added to rtford | and | announce- | iversary of | Lucy Stone was celebrat- | eral new membe growing party. was present important 100th the TELL THE TIME OF Aug. 14.—Declaring that practice of people calling the cen- | telephone operator for the time of lay the location of a fire had come so burdensome as to interfere with the re work of the com- | pany, the Southern New England Tele- | phone today an order, e fective tomorrow, discantinuing thi service, Operators, it is stated, have | been answering on an aver: of 000 requests every 24 hours for | time of day "ENTRAL WILL NC Now the tral Haven it Co issued the RE. PROVE SATISFACTORY IN TEST manufactured by the New hine company are passing very satlsfactorily at the | rounds at Aberdeen, Md., ac- | to Private Willlam Riley who | tded at No., 276 Washington street, | re enlistin In a letter to his brother, ex-Councllman John J. Riley, | the soldler says that he assisted In | testing the guns, and they nare very | satistactor The officers watching the results of the tests, knowing that | he was a New DBritain boy, compli- mented him on the ill of the | mechanics working on government | orders in this city, The guns are | made at the new faetory built on | Chestnut street for that purpose and being shipped to government prov- & grounds in large quantities. Anti-alreraft for the guns government ritain the tests provin [ son | taining | information. It | war NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST LAGK OF REVENUE | Occupational and Business Taxes‘George F. Schiager Caught in Also Decided On Washington, Aug. 14.—A of between $400,000,000 000,000 shortage and $500,- existed in $8,000,000,000 bill the revenue when the ways and means committee stopped worl vesterday. The matter of he taxes on large incomes tates was taken up as a preliminary to meeting the deficit. The pending proposition is to grad- uate still higher the rates on all nual incomes above $70,000. was proposed to increase the on all estates above $1, 1 The committee levied an occupa- tional tax of $10, which is expected to reach nearly every business Its details have not been and no estimate made of the returns expected. It is pro- posed to exempt teachers, minister: farmers, mechanics and those en- gaged in work for the government. A tax of $10 a every busines exceed $2,000 and great es- It also rate worked out, , the receipts of per annum. A which business the receipts exceed $200,000 a year. The salaried employes of such business firms are exempt from taxation The committee papers and the 10 per exempted press associations from cent tax levied on all leased wires used for communication purposes. The tax remains on brok- ers and other individuals. Represen- tatives Rainey and Longworth led the ght that resulted in this exemption YEOGIRL HERE IN INTEREST OF NAVY news- | But War Bureau Decides to Con- tinue Handling Information Miss Nettie Hall Austin, yeowoman first class, U. 8. N. R. F., arrived in New Britain yesterd fternoon from the publicity department, iting office, York City. reer inspectors eastern division, New Her object is to or- ganize and establish headquarters for 0 institution to he val the The is to dissem- known as Information Bureau work of such a bu te informatiqn coming from wvigation bureau through Lie Commander Mansfield, recruiting ir for the Fastern division, embraces the I districts in the country. ference with Mayo 3 A. Quigley and Clerk Earl W e orl U e Do Quigley wished to have the org tion placed under the war bureau, but Miss Austin explained that it was strictly a naval organization and spector which naval had a cc six of | could not he identified with any ci- society Miss Austin vilian oke last night at the Lyceum theater and at Fox’s theater. The subject of her talk w “What the U. S. navy is doing for the boys."” She tells of the splendid opportuni- ties for travel and of the chance given | ; men to learn a de while navy, and get paid for learn- She says that there is no rea- when a man comes out of the ne he should net some lines of work. The bureau and the war will probably be placed together in order to secure co-operation, hut still be known as separate organizations Austin met with the war morning at 10 o’clock in the at which time the >rmation com- the mem- au seemed aver to forming a sep: commi ow- ing to the fact that all matters per- to information regarding naval d in the past been han- dled by the war bureau with suc If men want to enlist in the ser they come to the w bury those in charge give them the desired is probable that the bureau avill continue to handle work as it has in the past and with the navigation bu Commander Mnsfield Miss Austin th ing. Should the work become too great at any time for the war burean to handle alone then an commit- tee will be appointed by mayor to your in the ing it why, mation bureau Miss reau th mittee enlistments h the wor through uggested by the OF WOUNDED WANTED. Clerk Kisselbrack of the 11 Bure announced th afternoon th the bureau is compiling a list of Britain spldiers wounded in F He would appreciate it if re riends of wounded men would a n this'work. So far Britain been killed in action NAMF New soldiers have for | an- | and | vear is imposed on | tax of | $25 is levied on all concerns on whose | She be expert in | naval infor- | bu- matter of SUPERIOR COURT | i Louis Fodt’s Saloon About 2 o'clock this morning while | patroling his beat on Arch street Patrolman Michael Meehan observed | & man near the cash behind the bar in Louis Fodt's saloon on Arch street Without waiting for { assistance he smashed in one of the | @aisplay windows in front and tackled the man behind the bar. The burg- | lar offered only feeble resistance and was soon handcuffed and his way to the police station. He gave the name of Georze F. lager In police court this morning | Schlager pleaded guilty to the charge | of burlragiously entering Todt's sa- {loon at 2 p. m. and stealing $3.2 Patrolman Meehan testified to the | elrcumstances He said that Schlager [ entered the saloon by a window on tho side He forced it open. The money taken, which was in pennies, was contained in a canvas bag, which Mr. Fodt identified “I am mystified as to why I tered the place”, said Schlager admitted he broke the window to gain admission. Lately he has been working at the Winchester factory in | New Haven Judge Kirkham found | probable cause and bound Schlager over to the September term of the superior court under bonds of $1.000 in default of which taken to jail With an indignant tos and a sneer on her lips, | Lawrence denied a charge of breach | of the peace. She admitted that she | had 'been drinking A nelg or said | that all during the night the Law rence woman wcerated a racket and | called her vile names. Mrs. Lawrenc | was fined $5 for drunkenness and $ for breach of the peace and was plac ed on probation | on en- He the prisoner - was of her head Mrs. Grace PLAN IMPROVEMENTS AT SLAUGHTER HOUSE! New Ordinances on Milk Sale and | | | | Sterilization of Machinery vored by Health Board. ! | Improvements to be made at the| | municipal slaughterhouse were dis- | | cussed last evening at the meeting of | the board of health. It was voted to recommend to the common council | Sitimocttn cremins o oot wors et { the expenditure of $3,500 be author- { ized for the work. An appropriation | terhouse was made last winter by the board of finance and taxation. It is proposed to install a new heating sy tem at a cost of about $2,900, of which $1,500 is for the constructio 1l addition. It is also in- to instal special machinery, such as hoists, the cost of which will $800. af the health department | will hereafter be allowed three weeks' i vacation. Now two weeks are al- lowed. [ The weighing of garbage was con- | | sidered. Dr. Reeks expressed the opin- | on that the additional expense in- | curred would he paid by the food ad- | ministration. [ A report on the survey of wells in | the city and their condition was made | by Supt. Moore. Orders have been | given, he said, for the closing of sev. | eral wells because the water was found contaminated by sewage and therefore bhecame a health menace Chairman Camp expressed the opin- ion that there are statutes to SI!.\(nin‘ the hoard in the action taken. New | ordinances to cover the regulation of | | I | | | | wells were read and will be reported to the common council also other ordinances to require that milk or cream sold in restaurants and other public places | hall be in sealed hottles. A new | ordinance provides for the steriliza- | tion of bottles, cans, filling machines | and the like with live steam. Dealers | in line, oil. etc., will be required | to have special traps in their sewer connection There were It is proposed e — | BROTHERS WRITE [ FROM ACROSS OCEAN. | Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riley of Union | ! street in receipt of letters from | their two sons Privates Fred and Ba- | | | RILEY sil Riley The former is stationed in England with the 76th divisian, while | il went overseas with the ordnan division. In letter, Fred states that he is ianed at Morn Hill camp, Winchester, England. Basil is about 100 miles from Paris. He is making good use of his knowledge of the French language and is acting as in- | | terpreter on occasio He stated that funny to hear the | American y to spes French, pronounc ‘rench words in the same manner that English words are pro- nounced. rious THRIFT SUBSCRT POST OFFICF During the month of July 88 were taken in 4 in post office throug savings and tl ciudes all stamps sold in this clty with the exception of thc disposed of at the New Britain Tr as that company buys the stamps di- rect from federal agency. All| other organlzations in tho city han- | § aling thrift and war savings procure them at the post offic number of savings stamps sold during the manth totalleq 21,916, While 183, 600 thrift stamps were dlsposed of TOO LAT XPP-$1-8 ‘3oo1q 8,300 ‘g 'ON W00 | ®0 10 g-1gp auoyg, 'padjuTIENI HI0M 1031100 pun juaN 'MIOM TIIXD oD 0} awm swy aoydwrSOUNS dlqw “asydeasousis OHANd—HOILON ) covering improvements at the slaugh- | f 14, 1918. Financial New York Stock Exchange quota- tions furnished by Richter & Co., members of the New York Stock Ex- cnange. 1918. Close 3% 14, Low Aug. High Alaska Gold ... 3% 31 Am Car & Fdy Co 85% 8415 84% A Toe U0 N3 33 333 Am Can cane 47 Am Can pfd .... 94 g 94 Am Loco ... 67 7 Am Smelt Am Sug Am Tobac Am Tel Anaconda, ATS Fe Bald Loro B & O Beth Steel Butte Sup Can Pac .. Cen Leather Ches & O Chino Cop Chi Mil & St Col F & T Cruc Steel Del & Hud Distillers Sec Erie 1st pfd ... Gen Elec .... Goodrich Ruh Gt Nor pfd Gt Nor Ore Ctfs 111 Cen Inspiration Interboro Kansas City Kennecott Cop Lack Steel Max Mot com Mex Petrol Natl Lead ... N Y C & Hud Neva Gona BN 8y NYNH&HRR Nor Pac .. Norf & West .. Penn R R . Pressed Steel Car, Ray Cons Reading Rep I & S com SoREA C R So Ry : So Ry pfd 675 791 78% 110% 110 . 1641 3% 164 Tel 9314 Co Ry Co 863 96 3 Paul T vator 's 81 WEST MAIN § Studebaker Texas Oil Third Ave Union Pac Utah Cop U S Rub Co U S Steel U s Steel pfd Chem ! Westinghouse Western Union Willys Overland Va Car BOY CRUSHED TO DEATH IN NORWICH ELEVA’ Norwich, Cross, colored, 16 years field, tory, was operating 14.—Clifford old, of Plail was crushed to death in an ele) haft early today at a local fac where he was employed. the elevator He himsel{ Represented We Oiier LOCAL STOCKS 10 AETNA LIFE INSURANCE CO. .. 10 AETNA ACCIDENT & CASUALTY CO. 10 TR AVELERS INSURANCE Co. 10 H ARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE CO. 12 NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. 10 PHOENIX INSURANCE Co. 10 H ARTFORD STEAM BOILER 25 AME RICAN BRASS COMPANY . ... 20 AME RICAN SILVER COMPANY ... 50 BRISTOL BRASS COMPANY ...... 100 COLT’'S PATENT FIRE ARMS Co. ... 20 COLLINS COMPANY .. 10 GRAY TELEPHONE PAY STATION Dividends 15% 12% 16 % 40% 20% 20% 12% 6% 6% 10% 10 LAND MORTGAGE & TITLE CO. .. 00 NEW BRITAIN MACHINE CO. 50 NORTH & JUDD MFG. Co. 50 NILES, BEMENT & POND, common 10 ST ANDARD SCREW, common 10 SCOVILL MANUFACTURING Co. .. 10 RUSSELL MANUFACTURING CO. 15 STANLEY RULE & LEVEL CO. 25 STANLEY WORKS 50 U N DERWOOD TYPEWRITER CO., preferred 25 UNION MANUFACTURING CO. ... SRENVELL@REN prefenned I R 249, 12% 24% 8% 249 15% 16% 7% 7% PUBLIC UTILITY STOCKS 50 CITIES SE RVICE, prelerred S0AEFARTEORDIGASIFIGHTIC @R Approx. Yield 6% SN 8% ZORSIOWIHHE RINSNN ENIEITS CE s S ..c 25 COLORADO POWER Co., preferred 25 DAYTON POWER & LIGHT, pfd .. 50 DENVER GAS & ELECTRIC, pfd .. 20 WATERBURY GAS LIGHT CO. .... 158HFARTEORDIELECRL I GHIT S SHORT-TIME NOTES $25,000 AM ERICAN TEL. & TEL. 6’s, due Aug. 1925 ...... 25,000 BETHLEHEM STEEL CO. Serial 7’s, 10,000 CUDAHY PACKING CO. 7’s, due July 15, 1923 ... 5,000 GRATON & KNIGHT 7’s, due August 1920 ....... company, | [ BRISTOL BRASS LANDERS, FRARY& CLARK NORTH & JUDD Approx. Yield 7.10% 7% % 7% 1919-1923 .. 7% We Want AMERICAN BRASS PLUME & ATWOOD PECK, STOW & WILCOX Inquiries invited, and particulars furnished on 20 STANDARD SCREW, com. 25 STANDARD SCREW, pfd. 10 SCOVILL MFG. CO. 50 TORRINGTON, com. 50 TORRINGTON, pfd. 25 UNION MFG. CO. request.