New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 20, 1918, Page 5

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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1918, | HUN RUNNING IS , U’EEFE IN “N , : : i AN AMERICAN SPORT | Opening of Big Offensive— | FOUR CHAMPIONS ON THE LINKS He Was Gassed. I e n e % % o | are not there! What do you say?”| Wounded Yankee From Germans o . % : : s et e A T B £ i D4 J. Mullin, under date of July 3 3 i : 2 in France. | rienc ritten to hi He Sy ; o 0 : see we caught th Dearest Mamma g s SR e M 1v all of them were asleep in the dug- Your letter of June 27 just received. | i 2 . outs, so we captured a few hundred | It must have stopped on the wa > % i i rs. Most of them were scared { stiff few were killed. Some of get to me in about s £ 5 | them start to run as soon as they I am happy to know that you a 3 s : ¢ : o § found out what was doing and I guess well and doing so much help . o still running. are the biggest bunch of caw- | ards I ever W They all right when there are 600 or 700 together. but take mall bunch and they beg | | for me The only kind of mercy | they deserve is bayonet or a .45 “T am feeli Arly good but to go fishing. Ordinarily t win the war by buyving bond ete. I was with James yvesterday think he must carry some shoes to come out of hi alive I spent the most u able two weeks cxpecting to sec ~ome in dead or shot to }mm nt I am in hospital thank God, he came thro | gassed the other day and have been than hell safe. T was located ne i , g | here nearly a w 1t expect to | one of the hospitals duri S B 2 e | leave My lungs keep filling up | Bt e T . - e § - | and it is diflicult for me to breathe uL’ St anholoa e oo Ao icconti rling. the f { time: | I nev saw so much sufferir 1 i ch at ‘ Lond 54 s and | the Coast. 8 | “Johnny McGrath is in the best of my life Still all the bho ‘our golf champions who are to | 1 to right 3 es, the | P e, another youthful prod- | peaith and getting along fine. e has Er?(r; even though ‘m“ Bl e pan . wonder of ot iy TN ey ,[,:‘.4:,‘; “‘y'f:“,:f,v',-(\‘m in the company.” within the hour The L e 5 derful and they do not w ¢ t of th ¢ g8 This : ! e COUNCIL TO ME fear means. 1 have n some i > s : e S e B O s N 3 slightly wounded cry s ) R DR e S L, TR ey .-‘,y:,},y,":'\n'fi'(“':.n\e{?:r,;” \(\i;“d;)‘:;r{;w\.u:\"\ ' cause they «\nurr)vwvm »\ 1 d t sea or & fe nin o ~ Ay HR 0, Schneider & i At | s e ot right back into line as soon as ; 2 : o o old land and buildi Belden | Gii* deliver a special message urgin wounds were dressed row puse T svas in and’ the hshoo 1D ) swo street to Harry and Carelyna Spring. [ po ot e LR James will have 3 s « 1 « own’a E; i g § o ik ) T " ! has sold nd on DUECHAsE e eiluantity ¢ n : ! o s S 5 Award Walsh has sold lan wood use in the winter in case of STAND RD (s} stories to tell er bk s all over € < < : i X ; p cing Wilcox street to Michael Joseph Rap- | 100q There will probably be somae | that is if you « zet h talk i my et Yo e how anain opposition to the proje A report on | /= g won't say much about himself unl S B q . ¢ = the contract for the repairs and ,»,,,,‘! vou press him but from w few re-| Ja e ik i T e CITY ITEMS provements at No. 2 flre station wili| marks he does drop and from what 1| D 4 ! : S A also be made. hear about him he would make the S | fiercest Hun look like a new made ! ‘ e o . ; il a5 o . tthew F. Shine has returned aft- SGETS” FIVE HUNS. ]‘ — = Slisfnoy Wnns e Dar o nic o] i ; tores ories { 5 or sper ‘ it Myrtle Beach. | wgj) Farr Kkilled five | MARRIED IN BRIDGEPORT. ses i ut O- K v fo s notice | writes te Joseph Carroll of Com-| Joseph Amendola of Meriden, an > the other ¢ am sending Aok : ¢ e . : for duty | pany 102d United States Tnfantrs Sovesal il o ane that vour 1o on i . y 2 ates surance agent, and Miss Agnes But] up that he took from one that he | o ; Ie did not s . > Nav. serve, hav- |under a late July date from the Cha- . shot the last day he was in, His| 3 e R S o iy pistol saved F rom a nasty wound Can i andiiy s = : L 4in the hip piece of shy L It | 26, R acelied Y x = = = put a hole in the pistol > g ¢ e , (9 B i dive me the dope has been recommended for e Sl g " 1 ee anythi 1t would interes Guerre for some erazy stunt S s ] L o It seems that he and anott v ; | b ,:P”,l"nl th ot ‘, \.mm 5 Ol 4 . ¢ 100 s Margurite Kemmerer and Miss el el 1« ngland ho e o : ; Svquist spent the week-end at enemy alone and ued y i e : . e el ST soldler and I guess they p o o i = 5 Shue . itoned ot tuneral march for the Germans while | ), \ s letter follows: | ¢ > who is stationed 2 = they were there, James O'Keefe has a on | Camp Raritan, N. J., spent the week Us. b 5 end at his home, 70 Monroe street. verythin Germans,' daughter of James Butler of E Frank ®ot a slight wound in the | R e from o Hewel | side. I was in the spital when he | fave i 3 S , nths te tin war; he he Alexandra lodge, 1. O. D. of St ’ came in He walked from the am-|yoy are almost I \ be i ¢ s to see the Sta Ge . will meet Wedne ¢ evening 4 bulance. He said it was nothing | . eo o N v that he wil whoa rer hall at eight o’clock and on i ac ers ro r i z B a Thursday affernon A (o} i but seemed glad to get a rest Lords home. No. i Church street, 1 don’t see very much ex;itement | Ak | - myself as [ am behind the lines all the | SR BIG RLOCK SOLD. to sew for the Red Cross 1fi e - time. Sometimes I get the idea that a . doing 1{ The bie . o S e Miss Rose Darrow and Miss Graee 4 T would like to be in the thick of it | S . is relieving a | ner o Sloa el et il e a e ‘ S but James tells me to keep to H—oI1 | or0q : e x itord i Mis B EarE hashicen out of it. I guess he knows & you r¢ r bout the | been s 0 Bdward Seltzer. also of g i e hoard of education Aist et S SR s e ol | e A O ——— ! The public should understand that the profits of the packers have been limited by the Food Adminis- tration since November 1, 1917. For this purpose, the business of Swift & Company is now divided inte three classes: Class 1 includes such products as beef, pork, mutton, oleomargarine and others that are essentially animal products. Profits are limited to 9 per cent of the TURKISH CIGARETTES || capital employed in ihese " depar- ; H ents, (including surplusan: oW ARE MADE ESPECIALLY FOR THE al hi money),ornottogexceedtwo and a half DISCRIMINATING * AND EXPERIENCED B ¥ cents on each dollar of sales. SMOKER OF HIGH GRADE : i Class 2 includes the soap, ghue, fertil- TURKISH CIGARETTES ; il izer, and other departments more or h " | i less associated with the meat business. The blending e 4 Many of these departments are in . o A competition with outside businesses 1S excep i whose profits are not limited. Profits |4 1GHEST GRADE TURKISH AND o i in this class are restricted to 15 per HE & - MAKES*?P%FAZ GIGARETTES INTHE WORLD : il cent of the capital employed. o . i Class 3 includes outside investments, it such as those in stock yards, and the operation of packing plants in foreign countries. Profits in this class are not limited. Total profits for all departments together in 1918 will probably be between three and four per cent on an increased volume of sales. They are juSt : | The restrictions absolutely guarantee a reason- able relation between live stock prices and wholesale 2 ° meat prices, because the packer’s profit can not !Rk@ meetlng ‘ possibly average more than a fraction of a cent per \ pound of product. y@ur Best Glrl . ‘ [ Since the profits on meat (Class 1) are running only about 2 cents on each dollar of sales, we have to £ ifhi depend on the ts from soap, glue, fertilizer (Class fa(:e tO face, B il 2, also lmi and other departments, (Class 3) to i obtain reasonable earnings on capital. REMEMBER—There are no il Swift & Company is conducting its business so others like your ““B, G.” \ as to come within these limitations. Swift & Company, U. S. A. New Britain Local Branch, 29-43 Commercial Street J. R. Andgrews, Manager

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