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1918. —TEN 117, PAGES. AUGUST DEATH BECKONS 10 |COAL ENOUGH IF ECONOMY [TREASURY ANALYSIS NEARLY SENATOR GALLINGER IS PRACTICED, IN OPINION| (F WAR PROFITEERS - OFFUEL COMMISSIONER NORTH , , - 2,500 Mot Pakers Miles nd € 'SHIPPED ABRO ners Head List, Records Show FRENCH CONTINUE TO Pl BASED ON INCOME RETURNSj GERMANS IN TO¥ q Wide Suigsten Years and Service o Upper House of Congress ILL SINGE LAST MONTH He | | it is claimed. Tn ordering | consumers are requested to state requirements for the winte Of this amount, only two thirds will delivered, provided order calls for | 100.- than four tons Up to two | local s ago, orders for six tons or un- | | i S, their L their Local Buslladministraton James fault, is No | ing that New | thracite coal for the coming winter is | h announced difinitely this morn- Britains allotment of an- o the 3 which equals more this amount, gross tons will net disposed purposes. inluding nd 90,000 1 000 net tons. dealers £0.000 lines have north of th { north of th Paris, Aug. 17.—In the region south of Roye, French troops have made more progress in the Loges Wood and lave reached the outskirts of the wood in the east, says the wa office tatement today There was heavy artillery fighting of Royve during the night Northwest of Ribecourt the French repulsed two strong German at- The enemy efforts were di- against the Monolithe and Car- farms. A German raid north- of Rheims failed. allowed to pur- | der were delivered in full, while only from the ship-| two-thirds c orders exceeding that for domestic | amount were delivered, the remainder o the the boks the mber 1. when it { the allotment for New Britain will have delivered, then of the orders which 1 heen partially filled will taken Since two weeks ago, when it was de- the administrator that s too great order to be lot, tons, be Discrepancies in Net Shown by Prominent in Republican Ranks, tons chase of Indnynduals in Tndustries— the stores, while oncerns are allotted which will undoubtedly iechased direct AL North went to ! terday afternoon and with Fuel W who from Gave Pesident Wilson Unswerying | Pers to b ¢ T of orde remaining dealers After Nov is expected two thirds heating the manu- | ),000 | be on Germa Paris, mans” ase Roye-Lassigny the Echo de Pl paper adds, and laborers @ German front¥ burg lne. 5 The German rious. Not. ol and one-quarte Support Since America Entered of normous Profits Made by Oil Pro- War—Nathve of Ontario, Canada. tons e e Rl o west een the ralance Washington 1917 War numerous in businesscs devoted food production and distribution, cotton and woolen manufacturing and dealing, coal min- ing, iron, copper, aluminum and other metul production and oil pro- duction and distribution, according treasury alysis income tax re In addition small concerns in a at indus trial and commerciai ¢ | made profits 000 per cent profits for then were considered ! Detailed information war profitecring recently in reqguesting Conmmis obtainc the its eriticism F pirofi- Franklin, N. T, Aug States Senaror Jacobh H When C W i alis Hinger Hartford Iready held confer- Administrator had just re- Washington. concernir tion here was stated ves- 1ve teers in were most have tacks. recte « of hospital a be are of. to Humpsbhire died at ance State Thomas R cided by fuel six west fons v an the turned the coal situ: t | that the quota for sufficient to keep evervone in the coming winter, providing ised in using 11 econ- Quotas for the state of in other states were | population, and size of Senator Gallinger returned to his summer Heights, ncar here, in poor health. A few | condition became so | Warm that upon advice of his | care is exer brought to a hospi- } omically wtiributed Connecticut, the delivered in one number was reduced to four Mr. North puseholders and me of ordering their voal now, oon as possible, Probably one reason for delay in ‘placing orders that some coal dealers require full pavment in advance for all coal to be delivered at that time. Other dealers however, ask only for a deposit, col- he a shortage and the outlook for the | lecting the remainder of the money | winter is very good, Mr. Norh said. | later. | British Advance in Picardy. A 17.—In Picardy Brit- Do o ish troops have made additional pro- | the roads leadiN of gress savs Itield Marshal Haiz in his | Peronne, Nesle I“"‘("“'"""‘ | official statement today. The British the fire of Alliedd 0 to & . their normal i British and French Consular Gfficers which ven | compliance with and the ! ion is under considerable | S WALLINGFORD AIRMAN DIES IN SKY BATTLE home at bury placed this city is i LY | London, wishes to impre hants the upon great a of thot in July, he ago his this } turns, much worse cc necessity | variety physic he tal here. Death terio-sclerosi | At the senator’s hedside Mrs. | various manufacturing plant requir- talph Gallinger, widow of or | ing anthracite coal. April. There Gallinger Iy son who was killed in | is no reason to befieve that there avill cident few an wa guigs is 2 from ahove was to ar- | as rased on g vears, even sena igh heen e the of has an automobile a a years congress At Moscow Reported in Gi a resolution n administrator it - New sup- Wed- “h at will cases, B be st held When asked concerning the output | In all the fuel the mines, Mr. North stated th: states coal should be used economic mines putting out anthrac Iy The situation is such that I'reight conditions ritain ought to he sufficiently oal shipments coming | plied with coal for the winter provid. through very well. In April, ship-|ing is exercised in it, he | ments were very poor, in May they | said, nator Jacob Harold Gallinger, of | Were fair, but June and July showed ; A rumor has Hampshire, was the oldest mem- | @ §00d increase. Although New Bri- | effect that New ber of the United States Senate both | tain is still behind with what the deal- [ 000 tons short in years and in point of service. Iiver | ers hoped to receive at this time, they ; yember 1, according to the present 1891 had been a conspicuous | are assured that the shipments during | rates of delivery When Mr. North Senate, taking not only a | the next few wecks will be material- | was questioned regarding this he stat- its discussions, but | Iv improved. ed that there no reason to belleve ating figure in its | The fuel administration is trying to | that New Britain will be short. that the 1s of the [Funeral at ord ervices the First The body Senator is Sl - American Consul : Burns Code Book But : mains at Bolshevik Capi~t to Aid Allied Colleagues. Pederal 1 stood to have information from in paration meat packing industry. In citing certain merce classificatior a the percentage of the treasury has made it clear that | not all individual businesses in these | groups have gathered in swollen earn- ings. This is true particulariy of coal | operators, some of whom profits, often several higher than while t he n removed | Con | | Gallinger is | | wa are shape. are also good, a i income Concord survi today good 1 daughter, of Wincheste Oldest ed by Mrs Dy o Harry A. Mass of S Norton, are using industry or containing profit com- Member ate. B . heen circulated to the will fall 30,- of its allotment on No- S largest ers, New 2 McKerness, Formerly of La- | | in t a made enor- pirt as a hundred | good earnings others made Washington, Irkutsk, the port of the Aug. 17—Capture of important Lake Baikal Trans-Siberian railroad, in fayette Escadrille, Slain in mous, cent former nking couns vears, | = regulate coal deliveries so that coal jfreight conditions are expected fo he “”. As minority leader | wctive until | sible before winter sets in, in e epublican purty may be placed in as many bins il his advancing | If there are any families witho despite pt tor 1 ecently, been Cornwall, On beginning of winter, then it as pos aTnest. ut coal is greatly improved within the next few weeks, and by November 1, two-thirds of the allotment is expected to have heen delivered lorn on a farm at border to the United Tife He o LOGAL HEIRS SHARE | at the | he c¢rossed the carly in then | tario, 81 States printer first COAST GUARD BRAVES barely dends. With few of clothin profits. holding which when gove of wer the =o enough exceptions na This was true of In Unequal Fight. to pas stified divi- Siberian people cturers big manuf reported most concerns many American dated July Paris, Aug. 17.—Sergeant William Consi Wallingford. Lafayette | { i shoes i | McKerness, of ittached to Kkilled Conn., rnment e let early vernment the war compelled | the escadrille, eight Moscow, i American felt was in a fight with en- who emy 's ul army Harri recently General by the Czecho-Slovaks, alded by on July s at Pool burned th announced in a belated dispatch from | e a hi. i Irkutsk | and received today at | the state department Consul | tiol hay of ther tation inl drew atten Germans nowt lendered portions r different places, eration of his ownt af on Thursday, accord- [ code book and turned the consulate | He placed Paris edition of the Chi- | Over to the Swedish consul, notifieq |©0 this, but it \as taken as an indie the state department in a cablegram | ¢2tion of an pected further withe: received today that he intended to | 4rawal by the enemy. In a general remain in Moscow to assist the Brit- | W&y, the lines generally are stabilizeds ish and French consular officers lon a frant closely following 1916-19 17 & there who are in great personal dan. | POsitions iin Picardy and along the % ger, Aisne-Vesle line to the south. Ty carl S e _ Speaking of the American program, With the ald of the Swedish represen- | Geheral March said it is proposed to tative he had succeeded in securing | PUt 80 divisions into France June the release of several hundred Entento ‘;'!“ LoLe) . et o de i | citizens, chiefly British and French, | $00"T In the senate milltary commit- | wholwereFarrested by the Bolsheviki|| 8 TEROIt ol the man-power Dills 2 and held as hostages for Soviet mem- |, ceneral I"’l‘l’"‘ e Sipt i bers imprisoned in the north. [ IS SRS S SR S G 61T, R | tant-general, as a reward for efficient e { work in that office, has been assigned {to commana the Twelfth division now being organized at Camp Dev Brig.-Gen. Peter Harris will be made acting adjutant-general, He has been responsible for a great reduction Russian wireless message received |in paper work in the department, in- here. The Russian government it is | cluding the abolishment of t old| added, is awaiting a reply from Ger- | muster rolls, which tended to ciliway many to the that safe con- | Unnecessary red tape duct he given agents wishing to | Announcement was made that Maj.- leave Russia by way of Petrograd | Gen B. Duncan, one of the | and Stockholm | first American to win the ! Russia has proposed that British } French war cross distinguished ! agents be free to leave Russia if sim- | gallantry in action, was ilar facilities are given to Ambassa- | home for a rest dor Litvinoff and other Russian offi- | the case was tvpical and cials in England. | tremendous strain under of the KFrench mission officer: men work such facilities if Russians in France | He are permitted to leave for Russia to- | similax gether with three members of the In- | Would follow ternational Red Cross and three Answering members of the Russian Red Cross. March KRONSTADT REPORTED | .. IN GERMANY’S HANDS| airplanes the cago Tribunc and rgeon for 23 the N resentative that teticed as the v by the studied medicine Py | to stimulate production of ~ J P KIELY ESTATE} SEA OF BURNING OIL s Scores reports and Surface Ablaze For ;«‘i\'e Miles After Torpedo Strikes Tanker. e ing to vears Hamp- be yhas md entered of il end made 3enjamin the national 1888+ and Hampshire enti the e a surgeon general National was ician 1872 he Hou politic the linger b w of income from | The underclothing showed cent army | suit, shirt, manufacturers from 30 to 100 capital. Lumber production the sudden enormous cantonments and other operations, netted forest and owners as well distributers several times above of sergeant was fly- and by German ) Re shoe arnings of | invested 1t e ing with a French their two pilot, accompanied 1ight appeared and attacked them. retiviti con- of his life « m;_ mm.\;‘n: St. Louis Man Makes ¢ peci- larrison for e fic Bequests Of delegate to - A military | $75,000 vy days when of the New | Guard ti machine was ed 1o per on French airplanes. by from rnment sawmill profits normal stimulated demand ek machines the French vresident in airplanes holdly rhas kept up the unequal fight until machine in which McKerness ‘as flving crashed to the ground in | flames. The bodies of McKerness and the J¥rench pilot were picked up within the French lines. They the entic g0 national cor of by the con ns as title bore in 8 those W vear: 17.—The Mirlo James P. Kiely, founder of the La- of St Mo., who died recently, leaving an immense for- Beaufort, N. C., Aug. British tank steamship torpedoed hy a German submarine off Cape Hatteras last night. Nine members of her crew were drowned, according to reports reaching here today. All the other members Mirlo's crew were guards and have been brought saf to shore. They said the torpedo struck the vessel amidships and that soon afterward the cargo of gasolir exploded setting fire to the ship and compelling them to jump for their lives. As Br i durin he wa ‘Doctor”. He | 2 A | tune made substantial bequests from the 49th and | g | his estate in New | Britain and vicinity. The specific ben- New | amounts they will receive are npshire za- | Profits of Oil producers profits, which they claimed justified, by the rapid depreciation property and the extra financial hazard of their | husiness Despite high cost of labor and other | entering into mining, the sury analysis that very few copper or aluminum mines failed to make tremendous profits for theit owners, under the government of stimulating production of silver, gold, platinum precious metals profited extent. Autmobile and motor facturering was highly profitable, al- | though income returns show that earn ings of different far from uniform, some making high per cent of investments and Jess than 10 per cent Meat packers, flour canners apparently of the list of food profit takers. ing to income returns. Farmers | made money heavily lust i enough of their returns analyzed to justify of their Enormous Producers. Oil fo ten g | ciede Car Co., Louis was where enormous made shington c the title 1 the ireer, | { in Deny Holding Hostages. Aug, 17 Statements that diplomatic and consula have not received authoriza- tion to leave Russia are denied in in With France, the Aug. ~Threc of which already officially, were achieved American aviators Drew and Stiles American 16, (By al victories, two have been confirmed Thursday by Lieuts. Putnam, Army London, Entente { agents rved ir house 50th congresses, to relatives living The Associated | ted Merchant Press) e Advocy Marine. ain of the saved by coast { eficiaries and the 5 as fol- in factors tres iron During his continuous service of 27 yvears in the he had been active on the committees dealing ywith | lows: finance, appropriations, rules and| Jahn B. government of the District of Col-| Matthew umbia. He fought long for his ocean | ton) $5,000. miail subsidy bill to build up the Edward Kiely, brother, $5,000. American merchant marine, and it| T. J. Kiernan nephew, $1,000. assed only to fail in the| Mrs. John J. Souney, niece, $5,000. He was the republican nom-| _Mrs. Theresa Kiernan, Mrs. Charles president pro tem of the | Kemmerer and Mrs. William H. Blinn, 1911 months lates, | all of New Britain, are named as re- son T Gallinger, was | siduary legatee: A au Other bequests made are as follows: S To aPtrick of Springfielc Mass., $5.000 and to Stephen Kiely of Xvansville, ind., $35,000. Both are | brothers. | To Rev Rea, Tobby | Lpgland, $1,000. o i Prosident | o, T0 Mary C. Eagle, niece, Stamford, | $10,000 1ear To Mrs. F. Ahe | Gite, Tnd., his To Little Lonis, Mo., senate, shows 3 5,000. (Newing- Kiely, s Kiely, brother, brother, | | i | request polic. ! e | Prducers | and other to George London, Aug. 16.—Measured by officers a fo lesser | the number of machines engaged, the intensity the fighting and the mag- of the senate of 1) | | Mirlo | the was torpedoed only a few miles off shore the crew from coast guard station No. 1778 reached the scene in a short time and picked up the survivors. All except nine men were accounted for, The surface of the for five miles around was | covered with burning gasoline. It is presumed that the Mirlo sunk, although reports received here did not so definitely, SPAIN WILL SEIZE ERMAN STEAMSHIPS truck manu- . o i Yeneral ouse U= hitude the losses inflicted on the | General ince f enemy. the fighting in the air during membe: be given Similarly, will Two Iph omobile plants were the past week was the most formid- e as others 50 indicated that that a (e le n Some of the of most the u accident, he | from depression | vere anxious over | long time. Kic severe conflicts to o on August 8§ in the sector Albert and the Amiens-Roye the German air forces considerably soon aft- | er the opening of the Allied offensive. The aiv fighting resulted in the de uction of 48 enenmy machines, while 17 pthers were driven down out of control. Iifty British machines did not return During the six succeeding days ! ! | To House Notifies Berlin of Intention to Replace | fined to big business interests cnemy were destroved and influences nor lobby | $1.000 scale producers in thousands of cascs | $9 driven down out of control, malk- . i that he had “no inter- | o & 5 - 5 ; Been Seized—DLenine and i : . inter- | To St. ILouis Provident society, Vessels Sunk by U-Boats reported profits equal to the aggre- || a total of German machines ests outside of a little rocky farm in | { $1,000 gate of from five to 10 years' earnings | for the week compared to 123 British Wew Hampshire’ To St. Vincent DePaul society, Through Confiscation. before the United States the ! airships missing j" pples, ( $1,000. war. In the same period The senator To the poor More than ing adrons continually 2gainst ish at St. Louis, nal revenue cnemy airdromes, railways Ttublee To Margaret Kiely, Killermudy, ployed in tabulating military droppir more er Federal Trade Commis- | Tre, Mrs. Johanna Rez of England, for the last six than 320 of hombs and causing | lly resulted in Mr | and to Mrs. Eagle of Stamford, equal ting these in’w reat damage. Low flving scout ma- board after | shares with local relatives in the | stallments to the chines raked the cnemy's congested and residuary portion of the estate. They | reports now are being [ roads of retreat with machine gun- sisters. amination by the senate fire, inflicting casualties. The late Mr. Kiely mittee in connection with A notabl of the | vounger brothers of John B. Kiely of sideration of the new revenue bill. | operations was the virtually contin- Winter street, the chicf beneficiary individual companies a night and day bombing of the Rl : it under the will. He was horn in County these law MUSE [ enemy bridges over the Somme. This | anq war Minister T TGO e S e e s e Tipperary, 1Ire, and came to this confidential th greatly hampered the supply and re- { 1r;onstadt from Mosc It was add- . Ps) was in process of embarkation | country 1868, settling in St. Louis. specifically authorizes pub- | inforcement the German tr6onsll| oi trat othsr departrientel of tha|nd that fhe (Alabama 1850, | He and married into a tax returns. The week’s work also included e o o u ;::‘;‘m L 3 N | wealthy family and much of the bulk E— number of destructive raids into Ger- | {70 ¢ “’] ‘1‘ “‘|, o 1907 | of his estate is an inheritunce from IDENT'S OUTING 15 many | i LahhE his wife Mr. Kiely was MOST RESTIULL PN U i 3 82d division, he ! TTEMPT ON LIFE OF OLD FRENCH CRUISER | 41T | prominent business and \H\un}vml ManeheuteNariia tion ‘ et cndo i th | | URUGUAY PRESIDENT UNK BY SUBMARINE | | i | | | sea. iwrred friends fole dition for : forceful in his Mr. Gallinger c telling the senate 1913 that come “perilously in connection He declared the he and top miller at anestion of vania t General 110th of the between road were wi incre: stood the said th (Penng division) to the division no fis 281h division center during nd again fu On Alwa public ated a e - y nephew, Liverpoal, accord sc r00ps s say also probably heay < had but whic sointed out that held Ameri the crossing of the was in line along the her sharp fighting had the Vesle front, troops are in line, and raid vo been re- March said. He read sional order paying high valor and efficiency o |the Second artillery brigade of the Second American division, which aided the Twelfth infantry in two | days of at Chateau v sensation b tional that gave the vear, but in Wil lobbying arift bill th i : ! hav been seneral officials | not been statement say. Profiteering was by no miean A. 000, Sisters $1,000. of the E Tepe, niece, = with that | profits, has the in years | can Ourcq Vesle where occurred the American artillery | ported la French a | tribute to the of the Poor, St. house had never i and e con- Small 18 in th encoun- | Good Ehepherd i Russian Naval Port Said to Ha tered improper whera methods, anc only fine General Trotzky There. where he raised hay entered Paris, Aug. 17 wre in circulation Germans port of Stockholn (Havas)—Reports Finland that the Russian naval according to La Matin British homb- attacked 1d othe London, Aug. 17.—Spain has notified Germany of her intention to compen- sate herself for future outrages against spanish shipping by confiscating a cor- j responding amount of tonnage from German shipping that has found refuge in Spanish ports, says a dis- patch to the Times from Santander. There are about 90 German steamers voluntarily interned in Spain made confirmation the wvhich eaving a fight of George S. Hampshire as a mem- long 300 clerks of inter- bureau have income of the cathedral $1,000. in zed par- e . sen retury weeks and transmit- kly or bi-weekly senate, where yrepared for finance com- its have se Kronstadt, ispatch objectives, ng a| ench fighting of y 5 tons to sioh, fierce Ru wit} the Kronstadt is 20 miles west of Pet- | Thie . rograd at the eastern extremity of he | _ AS to the location of other divisions, Gulf of Finland. It principal | General March said the 1Sth division | Aul ¢ Russia. Teports recoived | (PeNNsYIvania and Virginia troops) was training with the British in > ¥ Ferniar in the week | . = RO G Flanders: that the $Sth (North Dako- vere to the effect t mier Lenine serv- & confirmation ex ppointment on re many was the During the war, one of the feature 1 ith the Senator Gallinger Ras e president on na- He had American tional pendir prayer tause in tor Gallinger married in Anna Bailey, of Salisbury vho in Washington a sarly CROWDER CALLS FOR FOR LIMITED SERVICE mea tmes of reported considered uous g a resolution not since by be pr lication otzly ow. | | | ' | unless i 3 | Georgla, troons) in line where it arrived early ts do not show that the had Dbeen in ac- Provost 82nd issued a limited di- will sarracks,, \ugust 29, including Maine, in dent ol e Aug. 17, . rowder men for military aeronautic army The men Madi N. X s Washington, Marshal Gener all today for service the the at Sacketts Harbor Tennessec Sen a 2 Mary H prospered il died i in R ‘LIEUT. BEATRICE DUKE HELD New 1 said e late in St ARS. Pres 1t he outine vision ¢ IN Y1 17 day tiul mobilize son e circles Louis e [ Te ret for business in )5 and he lived at the wife having pre fricnds t t from riend from 1 10; coming Connect 5; Me New N red 9 : sinece tha lll‘h' Delawa in ¥y Getting Planters hotel, s fonie i v niad : ¢ Jorsey, 205 | {he oy L Sl Pennsylvani most | pital «t | conditions will the nilost re JAPANESE TROOP: GO TO MANCHURIA ut, the in vland s away FErom S his usetts « Arrested in London For | viously 9 S rington m“ :’.‘ nd wifunin, with There Hampshire York, 40 weather like the ne o Shot Fired at Viera Durving Swrike ident y Al Riots Misses Mark By died at st Jast been The 1017 has Mr. Kiely thirteen first hos and in the John's Meondiy offered I was drawn The total value heen estimated in Now Tor further drop in temperature Impersonating Army Officer Under St. Loui Rhode Zolfin va | But 5 J \mcrican Destroyers Reseue 2,500 Bond For Federal Cour his has 15t nighi [/ . ek probate court ! ) Ao oy Under Agreement With China Fores in Septembe the Sp3 The n United Britain conducting h that he ioner L ana the president added half to his usual sleepi I RKRUEG ESTAY AT MILLIONS, New York, Au vears ago and | Gottfried Krueger, cting the | valued at several millio Matthew Kie- jtaken over taday by the alien property iciar An announcement af. th VALUED TAKEN OVER The estate Newark, N dollars, «n hour and o ¥ { New 3 From Crew of the Dupetit Duke “ion London N August 7 German \g schedule e Is Sent to Protect Border, to Uruguay, rioting growing okio, Aug. 13, (By the Associated | general strike, Press)—The government today®ssned rnoon tatement announcing that Uruguay made attempt was President Vier wtternoon during t of the recent ording ice rrested here of estate not 0 pi vell' a tate mmorall before 1 | on | I [ as ate vis 3 P % Thouars, 1ssassinate s 3 ds it as laite it i of 2 S Tokio Announces. about of on Tues- the ng | brothers in man, McGuire, y Iy, who i for impersonatin office o Suai T —The an Tho fi=: WEATHER. was m vear. named as was < given a today r Dupetit s ou a —Fore- Hartford, oastt for Sl Commia ) An to an o benef | custodian B e German submarine it is of newspaper 22,500 died will several home he w bonds | nnaer held in deral court se & furnished Quniy il for the the not hi vill a8 onds At h rned to th o A et probably ic yldren Newington months | custodian's office 1id that That | tho Mr, Kr an American 1 to iz %mnfi\v he 15 classed 2= an enemy bhe here | canse of his residence i CGermany. nity : (onizht and Sunday New Vair, itain president nued balcon misse con 1 of S the bullet margin. ing miseing. American remainder, rew are de- d the 4 it savs whep him fired at by a narr stand- and the the dan Manchu troops t sgreement with China, ger threatening the ria. Japan hence fron in view of border of | dispi Manchuri