New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 10, 1918, Page 8

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LAin’L Iti a _Grand - - - By Briggg—r - - Your INSTRUCTOR., GETS OUT axnD .~ TELLS You To ALL RIGHT > Go To T 7/ (s TRAINING wWIiTH AN N THE. AR WHEMN You TAKE YouR *DuUAL” INSTRUCTOR AND AFTER ABOUT EIGHT HOUR 1 I ~— ML NG Giv. T “You SEE THE AMBULANCE ALL #7/ o -BUT You GET WITHOUT HI\TTING ANYONE — AND MAKE A GooD LANDING - T A GR-R-RAND AND GLOR -R-R10US FEELIN FELD AT AND You IMAGINE You CAN SEE THE SLURGEONS Toving CRANKED UP: AND FEEL TuaT THEY ARE WAILITING FOR You o DRQF WITH A CHoO\CeE SE&ET oF TooL S You Loorx AT THE AIR CROWDED WITH PLANES AND ‘WONDER You CAN DODGE RESIGNED To HER AR THEM ALL — YoUR. FBTE You GUN AND SooN ARE ALONE —— AND- THE AROUND THE OH-H-H- BovY!! e {COPYRIGHT 1918, NEW YORK :xmrsuws“mc. DENOUNCES TAXATION OF STATE SALARIES | Senator Kellogg Declares Committee | Framing Revenue Bill Has Exceed- ed Its ‘Authority. Taxation of of on ‘Washington, Oct. 10 salaries of state officials and in- comes derived from interest state | and municipal bonds, as provided in the house draft of the new $8,000,- | 000,000 revenue hill was attacked as unconstitutional today by Senator llogg of Minnesota, republican. The war powers of congress do not »xtend so far as to suspend constitu- tiénal limitations, Senator Kellogs d, taking issue with Senator Knox Pennsylvania, who in a recent| peech upheld the right of the yeder- K al government mentalities “I do not believe that the necessi- ies of the war justify the government laying its hands upon the sover of the states” said Mr. Kello The continuance of our dual form of gov- ernment, the stability, independence ] to tax state in.~cruvl ignty | and effectiveness of our state and mu- | nicipal governments are of the great- est importance to the peace and hap- piness of the nation and the perpetu- ity of our institutions. is any such government and dange the state- 1 do no believe there xigency in the federal to require this doubtful ous experiment. From ments of the secretary ury, but small revenue ceived. The tax is not the incomes of bonds sued, but only upon the incomes bonds hereafter to be issued. “In time of war, when of necessits all powers of the federal government ire marshaled, let us not, under the of will be imposed heretofore from re- on is- the treas- | guise of war, undertake to change the fundamental principles under which the states and federal governments maintain their separate stence.” The 1nhibition of the federal con- stitution does not a from any ex- pressed limitation, Senator Kellogg said, but the want of power arises from the nature of the sovereignty of the federal government and the lim- ited sovereignty of the state sovern- ments. se COUNGIL'S STAND NDORSED. State Chamber of Commerce Like- wise Opposes Armistice, Hartford, Oct. of the resolution, passed by the Connect- icut State Council of Defense on Oc- tober 7, that there should be no peace with Germany not preceded by un- conditional surrender has been ex- J1.—Approval | President ! by pressed by the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce in telegram sent to President Wilson, Senator George P. McLean Senator Frank B. Brandegee and the United States Chamber of Commerce. The telegram of the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce follow “The Connectictt Chamber of Com- merce approves the resolution passed unanimously by the Connecticut State Council of Defense on October 7, copy of which has been forwarded to the and desires no peace with Imperial German which is not preceded by uncondi- tional surrender and is not followed restoration nd restitution. a the MISS WETMORE REPORTS. M daughter of Mrs. Charles E. Wetmore, formerly of this city, has reported to w York city, where she will engage in canteen work for the Red Cro ss Margaret Wetmore, RED CROSS SHOWER OF SHEETS, HAND TOWELS, BATH TOWELS, HANDKERCHIEFS AND NAPKINS Owing to the Number of Men Wounded or Sick in France, the Need of the Above Named Articles is Ever on the Increase Six Million Articles are Needed Now -Examine Now Your Stock of the Articles Mentioned Above and Give as Much as You Can Spare SEND ARTICLES TO RED CROSS LINEN HEADQUARTERS 21 WASHINGTON STREET DON'T DELAY! | i | | | i i t other (L% NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1918, By Briggs | 'VAST SUPPLY 0F MUNITIONS SHIPPED Production for Pershing Exceeded Guesses and Hopes of Gountry Washington, Oct. 10.—Military exceeding sup- and materials every rded estimate are being to Gen. Pershing’s armies. This s revealed b given out War Crowell ‘he statements indicate crowing rate at which W being turned out in the They show thc the Wi 1gencic ¥ figures and by Acting tistics of | rapidly supplies United | extent to soard and vernment tes, which also Industrie of the sful in b of the industrial country to war produc- | have cony been succes ion of the re- sources | tion. { their | er government | i i1 1 At the head of the of steel which is ing out mater either The main figures is to list is the being used amount for turn- | do not include Jjectiles. 1l ot artillery reason for 1dd to the force the Liberty Loan campaign phasize the necessity for chases of bonds. “The enemy id Secretary or pr out the behind and em- larger pur- iving bein Crowell, is driven s and this is the best time to increase our pressure. It would be the time to pause. This applies to civilians as well as to military forces. I say this particularly reference to Liberty bond buying. | call upon the civil population of the nited to accept the present war responsibilit in the me spirit that our gallant forces a meeting ern duty over: ~drive hard- every day for definite victory. Material Shipped Across. The tonnages of steel materials which had been shipped to Gen. Pershing up to August 31, said Sec- retary Crowell, include these pro ducts: back.” worst as Tons. Rails and standard Rails and s row Structural Corrugated Barbed wire s oa The purchases of lumber, i ties, piles and stringers, 000 tons, with 18,000 64,000 15,000 000 16,000 ncluding amount to additional quanti- ties bought in Furopean countries. Building materials include 2,000 tons of wall board, 5,000 tons of expanded metal and 10,000 tons of nails. Details of the quantities of camou- flage materials that have been over were given. In the list is 2,000,- 000 square yards of wire netting, 1,- 200 tons of paint, 3,000,000 square rds of burlap and 1,300,000 square yards of fish netting. sele ware- house sheds sufficient to cover 000 square feet of space have sent over. steel iron been Buying in Other Countries, Large quantities of these materials also have been purchased in England, France and Switzerland. An esti- mated tonnage of some of these sup- are £,010 tons of machinery, | 374,982 tons of various equipment, | 460 tonsof office supplies, 463 tons of | automobile and truck supplies, 114,628 | tons of track ties, 5,117 tons of locomotives and cars, 18 tons of water service machinery and 31,921 tons of water service supplies. Considerable quantities of electric service equipment have been bought abroad, including 1,273 tons of ma- chinery and 2,710 tons of supplies. Twelve tons of motor cycles and bicy- ! cles have been purchased, 242 tons of | depot stock, 650 tons of barges, 12,- 362 ton: of construction material and 49,299 tons of miscellaneous. The production of these materials in the United States it was pointed out, was growing larger at an in- creasingly high rate. Many of the munition’ plants and factories which were propected soon after the declara- tion of war are being completed. Among these factories is the big shell production plant at Neville Island, Pittshurgh. Secretary Crowell pointed out that hundreds of thousands of tons of ma- ter and supplies are wharves in this count shipment to the other side. There is a shor of =hips for the movement | of certain materials, among them mo- | tor trucks, locomotives and transpor- I tation equipment More than 5,000 | trucks were transported to France last month, however. ‘o are getting more ships,” said “We have had a in the last thirty and | | ge Crowell. airge increase Secretary very day ACTION ON IT. GLOVER'S DEATH. The Hartford will hold County its Bar fall assoc tion first meeting ing at Hartford and action will be taken on the death of Lieut. Joseph A. Glover, who was killed in the Juily i inst the Huns. Judge B. F. Judge John H. Kirkham and Attorney George W. Klett will present suitable resolutions to be spread upon the records and an eulogy will be de- livered. Lieut. Glover is the first | member of the Hartford County bar to lose his 1 sent rnm;._! | Friday morning in the county build- | 1918, by William Fox) thoroughly Copyright, APTAIN Pershing connoitred position onclusion that it w not so | sultan believed. Dis- of using boats to he bridged it from and attacked in force. The army of Maciu quickly | recognized the superiority of the Am- n forces and surrendered. Things were fairly quiet at Fort that winter. Several minor | attacks were suppressed, with no loss. In February, 1903, the Sultan of 1 in made a call of state at the Amer ican fort. He to inspect for himself the headqnarters of the force which had conquered his people, to see if he could discover the source of their Pershing recognized the importance of the viszit and made ! one of great ceremony as was due a royal personage The sultan greatly and swore eternal friendship American flag. However, he made a strong protest to a suggestion by Pershing that the latter visit the sul- tan. As he cleverly put it, he didn’t believe it would be advisable his people were very excitable. Pershing disregarding the advice of the sultan, made the visit the very next month. He was courteously received by the sultan, when that dignitary saw the force of seven companies and thc battery rtillery with him. The only entrance to the fort com- manded by the sultan was by means of ladders, Pershing and his of- flcers climbed these ladders and paid their respects at the oriental court of the menarch. s a part of the cevemony, the Stars and Stripes were ised over the fort and the artillery fired w salute of twenty-on& guns. It happencd that there were mno blanks in the sons of the artillery nd the salute had to be made with pnel. Tt was the first time the re the and came | as secure the LT idea reach several i c the point, directions cars wished suec such impressed, to the was of 36x27 inches. mand. key by nati v tere th Ame sall t { tation, the ERSHING ad ever this kind were much its effect ves h seen 1unition nd they hey watched trees of the jungle had a for rmy officer, Wy Jove of the Oriental for os he created Captain United States sted as they e sul rican surprise however. he Pers oft army one Dattos. only ligio! ve the lto & him abou certs whic pacity TF auth ern a H pow ern | was itary him, thority to Moro people certain Datto of the is a prince, but he has us and judicial duties which important in their ey Pe had the unusual honor of bef first person not a Mohammed] \ave this conferred uy He did not ¢ particul the honor, but gave him prestige with natives could make use in his governor of that proving had not recognized ¥ United States to gd officers intrusted i} worked, therefoy honor it the 1t Ain “h e Moros ority of the them. All utive powers e disadvantage. ere was an officer, ered by the United the natives who at the same ti one of their own Dattos. Herd compelled their obedie and they recognized their judge. however, tates to el laws his ' as Such a condition was bound to py duce beneficial result cont. of t nds. soon mor: Datto race mile; deci The territol Fort Vic became he most law-abiding in the The majority of the natiy learned that they could secy e real justice from their Americ than from one of their o and religion. They came s around to let Captain Pershf de their cases. A rolled by With the exception of a few of outlying tribes the conquered. tain The Herald has other supply of War Maps, showing the new lines on the Battle Fronts. region had bg Acting upon orders, Ci Pershing set out thoroughly| these. (To Be Continued) just received an- These will be sold while they last at Twenty Cents apiece. These Maps measure If you desire one of these maps call early at the Herald Business Office as we were able to obtain only a small supply and there is certain to be a heavy de- General Pershing and his men are now on soil which the German Empire claims to own. They have struck a stag- gering blow for Democracy and you will want to follow the flag as they blaze a path through Germany. Each map has a which location of all towns mentioned in press- dispatches can be easily found. the

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