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for its kind and blood understands that it would be almost impossible and natural for persons having their nearest and dearest in the service of ‘mn country to go back on them or | their comrades. “The cleven who are being censured can prove by public records, more than double the number of nearest of | kin now or formerly in the service to | what ths other eleven can, some Of ,v.!mm seem to hmprove eve | tunity to talk about patriotism { have stated and acted on such ai¢ { tions time after time thereby proving | that we honor and sincerely appreci- { ate the services rendered and | fices the men in the coun- | try’s servic We have that feeling appro- | as men but also from ties of blood | | -ELEVEN COUNCILMEN MAKE STATEMENT - Those Who Voted Against Appro- | priation Try to Tell Why Alderman O. F. Curtis, one of those made by who voted aga the 51,000 priation council today at the “Past experience has taught many of us to be careful in adopting ProPo- for spending the city's money | until they were looked info and ruuvv | understood. Money has in past years | been appropriated for certain pur- poses and no reports ever made | usod, as well as the in expenses Wi 1thorized, hut were . months and in one over last the following To the Pu the meeting, gave out " ment addressed “The council blanket expenditure | sitions membe of common who voted down verbal proposition to authorvize {he | how of a nd or perhaps | 7% thouss 1 good many more money without any ation or definite statement or for what it was to be disbursed without a tangible written resolution as required by the rules of the cil, to state their main 1 doir and som facts b auestion to offset ir ing accounts and in circulation not but throughcut the dollars of the ¢ time for s consider- as to how, | instanc Pwards to 1 1. also a} tions ar | tic money | would cases of simil Years corpor: far exce >metimes. »ve of this way of dolng pub- The vo of public promositic made douhtful le and in r character in previous ion counsels have ruled te. f t them. Our c charter is “We w indircctly charged in the ont in this respect from those council chamber for a lack of patriot- el AR i “ism as of us have heen before, The government acting on questions where there was a differ- [ managers for the people of New Brit- ence of opinion and also by peoble | ain in transacting their public busi- outside. This is untrue in toto ne hey should act in accord with our publia »n on all questio v andlihe e oy (heiveo bearing on that matter will show. | ple) wish i i b furtherinore during and before the | stand them. war we have done all we could as “The city election on the public officials, individuals, so far | hy vote of 4 to I demonstrated to us as circumstance would admit, and any | that economy was demanded in city one who believes or feels that there | expenses, and a budeet was passed for is such a feeling as human affection We be- EUREKA CLEANERS ARE BEST coun- sons for ring on ccurate mi misrepresentations only in city, husine fo he the of this st some city as as tax rate as $6.50 A 11 T A G H M E N T S More Dol'ars’ Value More Practical More Used More Durable More Fully Guaranteed "I BARRY & BAMFORTH i, 62 M to 9P. M. 8c 6 P. M. to 9P M. STEAKS WIFT'S JEWEL COMPOUND BEST MAINE POTATIOES TONIGHT Round, Sirloin or Porterhouse 1b ‘ffifi MOHICAN MARKET g All Day Tuesday Specials LEAN POT ROASTS BEEF b 20¢ tean Bojling Beef ™ 18¢ Made aut b Qa Fresh Pork Cheps ' Prime Chuck Roaqtq 1 ‘)')L- Mixed Salt Pork 1b 28¢ Sliced Beef Liver 1b 12¢ Home Sauverisr 35¢ BONED BRISKET CORNED BEEF LEAN SMOKED SHOULDERS MOH. SELECT FRESH EGGS MEADOW BROOK CREAMERY HEINZ CRISP DILL PICKLES FRESH GROUND HAMBURG MOH. ASST. SOUPS AUNT JEMIMA'S PANCAKE MY WIFE’'S TABLE SYRUP SUNKIST LEMONS . CALIF. LAYER FIGS ... FANCY YELLOW ONIONS 25¢ 26¢ 47¢ 69¢ 25¢ 26¢ 10¢ 15¢ 22¢ 25¢ 25¢ 17¢ ! are ! doubtedly [ “Authorized | anda women | sent wounds, | | | | vhorus o some attention should be paid to it. We are not handling our own money but that belonging to the peo- ple and when it is evident they will | back up any cxpenditures of one, fon. | fitty or a hundred thousand dollars for such purposes it g0es with us, he charge that We Were fishing | for votes is ulous as one of the | men of the eleven does not de o o back to the council, five of the holdovers, and three others wards politically. politics or one-sided was no nationality. reii in the matter as the members were evenly divided as they could be. tire membors of the council had had any opportunity to go over this mat- isfactory solution would un- | been arrived at If the ror 1 some of nis f had held control of their temper and the presiding officer preserved order. New Britain would not now be a laughing stock throughout the state. Tt W | rule or ruin with them, cloaked under the garh of the soldie We regret that the city’s good name has for the monient been a little tarnished but let those who are expecting to have a fine time at the expense members of the mayor's ofiicial com- mittee appointed before the council | was consulted, get busy and burnish up the shield havailing efforts were ! made {o have council continue in session o trt c waiting to be Councilman Gillin drawn to present for & larse cowmit- tec of its members to securc a for the proposed trip. Anothcr i lution for the appointment of & com- mittee epresent the city oflicially W One of our members aid vor of sending the | boys objected to the ox1 by the city but being made by public subscription thus giving every Da- triotic citizen a chance to subscribe | come the boys in Boston. We wwe acted for the best interest of the people and in accordance with the law and as longasweare mem- | bers of the city government we shall try to follow that course. We are pleased at any time to exchange views and take advice on city government | matters but we do not relish abuse | any more than anyone elsc. “Respectfully eity's 1 olution md eld up. was to T nse being sted it in borne sug 0. F. CURTISS, to make this statement | by the other ten voting with him | pzitiisfonegtion; GOV. HOLCOMB HEADS CONNECTICUT GRoUP | and Martin Dunn of t (Continued from First meet the member: commands today. Other Cities Represented. Mayor Fitzgerald and President Arthur T, Hadley, of Yale, headed the New Haven delegation, which in- cluded representative merchants, newspaper publishers, labor delegates workers. The Bris- prepared to pre- | to the commanding officer of Company D, 102d Infantry. a tory | wreath in the name the people of | that town. Mayor Will A, Waterbury, brought 31 ve 102d Infantry, sent to assist Connecticat boy to have them b least 200 others in party also. They we by a fife and drum leader. Merlden committee was led by | Henry T. King, Mrs. John R. Feegal and H. Wales Lines. This del- | egation, like the others, was provided | with cigarettes and chocolates for the boys on the troopship. The Connecticut visitors went down the harbor on the steamer John H. | Sullivan, the scout patrol boats Actus and Machigonne, and the gunboat Don Juan d’Austria. 1,200 of 102d and 101st. the 5,824 officers and men on | the Agamemnon, more than 4,200 are members of the 102d Regiment and | the 101st Machine Gun Battalion, the Connecticut organizations. The In- fantry, however, mot with such heavy casualties overseas that less than half | of the present membership actually | are Connecticut men, the others being | replacements from many scctions of | the coun . 1,659 Are Connecticut Men. The Connecticut troops, to W 50 office Page) of their former 1ol delegation came of andland, of rans of the home because of | bim in telling the Dow glad the city ! There wereo at' the Waterbury | accompanied | corps and had a | Th Mayor according department records, number and 1,689 men out of a i total strength of 99 officers and 3,788 men. On that account announced that 49 of the men eventual will be sent to camps other than Camp Devens for demobilization. They will be per- mitted to remain at Devens until after the parade of the 26th Division in Boston if th rish, but if they pre- fer, will be forwarded immediately to other demobilization centers. The many sections from which they come fe indicated by the statement that they would be mustered out at Camps Upton, Dix, Lee, Jackson, Gordon, Sherman, Taylor, Curtls, Grant, Pike, | Dodge, Funston, Xogan and Lewis. | Left New Ilaven in 1917, The 102d Tnfantry left New Hx in October, 1917, with Colonel X Isbell, formerly of the Guard, commanding. Later, he was relieved and as | duty in England and France and has not yet returned. The regiment re- turned in command of Colonel Doug- las Potts. The 102d Inf: crations of the Chemin des I it had been officers and 2,099 in ¥ ned to othes ntry took part in op- | 26th Division from the | mes to the Meuse-Ar- | gonne offensive. Just before leaving | i for home the regiment was ted | south of Te Mans. i Included in the 101st Machine Gun | ‘Battallon are men from Vermont as | well as from Connecticut. The bat- | talion is commanded by Captain Raw- don W. Myers. The Azamemnon's pass b mm\‘\mu i[f i clnded T Hospital No. 4 ha { West Hartford N ! e ! will | cleaning. | DEATHS i of | Hartford avenue. | rangements | learned have been given for t of 33 the nd 171 men. Most of personnel will be demo- ump Sherman, Ohio. CITY ITEMS Barry officers hospital bilized at ( 10 ERWIN HOME & Bam- ! | | | of to Jones compl of Inut street, | police that committed - (Continued from First Page) incd foodstnif at his house it interve The property of Mrs. Chapman of Winthrop street has been old to Isadore Birnbaum through the ency of Dayvton Humphrey, A daughter, Marna Louise, wa: horn ye: P t Miss Nagle's san tarium to M Mrs. William H. Allen of Stanl | % | 812,00 Mr. and A of | ) from | i weeks | the hene lived in | A thert 20,000 is direct gift of Ainsworth, gift of $25,000 is made to stical society of the First | | Baptist church. given to Nellie M. Episcopal church s red by Mr. Mil- of $100,000 ma. Adams, of Litchfie s given, A fund $25,000 trust, Bassette, i} returned pending a few ssette formerly of the fit A to be interests of chure Relatives Not Forgotten, amonnt of $200.000 is left joint- 1t en esiM lller ividoi oriNe than Miller, Celia Miller ol fiaetiler Coc g Nathan Miller, phen Crow Irenc ( o1, distant consins of the | $10,000 1 under his testament A like amount of $10,000 each is Bertha and Sewarq dren of Alice Striok. Rockville, A '$100,000 is placed his brother Frank Miller for Frank and Darius Miller, sons of his nephew Benjamin Mille An amount of $12,000 st with the Conecti ve be placed used for | 5 income and tional Florida after there. Mr. I this city. ack K guest over Chase, Wate Boardman, ym. of Cedar the street, week-end, bury had | An Rolana for of Roland V. has M I. D, Miss Flov 1L, is Mortimer . Miss Bradley with Mr. and of Schenectady t the hrvnle of Grove [Till. lley, of Chicago, ting ndmother. Mrs Judd, of Franklin squar also spent several weeks My . F rold ILe. Judd at their winter hofe in Bellair, Fla, | i nd Mrs. Harold T.ee Judd, of | are spending a few mnnthd winter home In Bellair, Fla, | “iking donce at l,un.! visitin 2 sell, B veen R nce of °n Crowell and row Middlctown and deceased roceivo lanc this and at the Don't zalow T A school 1d at the April 8 at 4:20 o'cloc \;rHI 11z dvt. ouncil meeting will be ! " School hall on | ¢y Two addresses | pany for Cora M. be en—one upon the subject, | Nathan G. Mi “Physical Culture” by William Moo | % Agnes Mille: of Nathan head, and the other by Harry Wessel 1 ' ) 1 i is pur in 1t Trust Com- Tves, daughter of wife . Sl e Miller and his daughters, <lelia Miller entitled “Science. and Margaret Miller Cooper under the A daughter was born Saturday eve- | wil] hecome tenants in common, each ning to Mr. and Mrs. John C. ash- | to have an undivided one-third share | man, 1041 Stanley street. { of his house and lot situated on River- My John Kane, of Arch | side Drive, Audubon, N. Y. street. is undergoing treatment at the | Mo each of the three children of . New Britain General hospital Margaret Miller Cooper; namely Let tho Cleaner do your | Stanley Miller Cooper. Ford Hillard Bamforth.—Advt. | Cooper and Richard F. Cooper, $10,- | 000 is given. | Children’s Home Gets $10,000. The Children’s home of New Brit- ain recelves a direct gift of $10,000. Alfred Smith another employe the Miller store on Main street also remembered for his years faithful service by a gift of $10,000. To Harriett Fairchild, Caroline H. Fajrchild and Grace and J. Howard Fairchild, all formerly of Middletown, | $3,000 is given to each. Tund for Fairview Cemetery. The City of New Britain is a; remembered by the testator by a do- nation of $50,000 for the care and | upkeep of the grounds and monu- ments at the Fairview cemetery. The will provides that all legacy, inheritance, and transfer taxes be paid from the estate. Hospital Given Residue. H All the rest, residue and remainder | of the estate is left to the Connec- | ticut, Trust Safe and Deposit com- pany to hold in trust, the income to | be paid over to the managers of the | New Britain General hospital. amount as estimated by A. J. Sloper, | one of the executors of the will, will | exceed $500,000. Others familiar | with the wealth of Mr Miller believe that New Britain General hospital will receive about $1,000,000 under | this benefaction. Frank Miller and Andrew J. Sloper | are named as the executors. Tn case | of the declining or the death of either of the ex: the Hartford Trust es executor instead. re given one year to dispose of the store on Main street and three years to settle the estate. The will was made out by Mr. Mil- ler on April 14, 19185, To Henry Telt, who recently dled, an amount $20,000 was left by Mr. | Miller. Since the deccased failed to i make a codicil to his will, the legacy | ilapsed and Mr. Felt's relatives will | ! not benefit by the donation. Mr. Felt ! was in the employe of Mr. Miller for | a number of years. | or 18 BEureka Barry & AND FUNERALS Thomas . Thar W. Dunn, formerly of this city, died at 11 o’clock sterday morning at his home, 604 E. 1Sth street, Brooklyn, N. Y., at the age of Mr. Dunn was a well known | business man in New York state. He | manufactured glue, e leaves throc sister: ard Nagle of this city, Mrs. Anne Hay- den of Hartford and Mrs. Catherine | McPhearson of Hartford, and _two brothers, John Dunn of XNew York city. The funeral will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at the Lady | Refuge church. Brooklyn. The body will be brought to this city by auto and interment will be in new Fairview cemete Dl‘mll. | at is of Mrs. Rich- ain | Michael Martin. Michacl Marti ged 17 v , son Mr. and Mrs. Michael Martin of 118 Tremont strect, died terday afternoon. He had been in ill health for a long period of time. Besides his parents a brother James Martin survives him. The funeral will be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning in St. Mary’s church. Fred Klein. Fred Klein, :d about 3 died sudden! sterday afternoon his hoarding p in a home at the corner of Rroad and Washington streets. e had been ill for a few days, and vesterday he complained to a Mrs. Collins, his boarding mis- tress, of pains in his chest.” A short time later while he sat in a chair, he expired. He is believed to have daughter named Mrs. Charles Harr resident of New Haven. The funeral will be held at 9 o’clock tomorrow morning in Sf. Peter's church. of e a o — o Samuel Poverman. amuel Poverma: died last evening ADM IRAL SIMS IS BACK IN U. S. AGAIN n, ¢ 55 years, it his home 161 He is survived by | The funeral will be held to- afterncon, and burial will be Alom cemetery. John FL John Henry Green, died this morning at his home 458 Main street. He was a grinder and for many worked at Landers, Frar: & Clark and the Humason Beckley company. He leaves a wife, two ughters and a son. Funeral ar- are incomplete. a wife. morrow | in Beth i | Will Do Temporary Duty at Washing- a 1 58 S, < Lo Soors. ton Before Going to Newport Naval College. New York, April 7.—Vice Admiral | W. Sims' arrival home from aversea: was delayed this morning owing to a | | heavy fog which forced the Cunard ! line steamship Maurctania, bearing the American naval commander as one of its passengers, to move slowly | as it approached this port. Due at the Ambrose channel light- | hip at 8 a. m. the Mauretania was, still some miles out at sea at that hour and was not expected to reach { the lightship until 10 o’clock. Harbor officlals said that unless the fog cleared away, the vessel might not be able to dack until tomorrow. How- | { ecer, the plan was to transfer Admiral | Sims and his staff at quarantine to the | U. S. 8. Armis, which would bring National Conference of So- | them ashore. From New York the admiral will g Against Ov- | {0 Washington to take up tempor { duty in the navy department befor | taking the positian he requested h e e Naval War college at | Bavaria, Sunday, April | president of th. Naval War c ge at | | Newport, R. (via Copenhagen).—The Bavarian | ational Conference of inl Demo- | the introduction of a Soviet vepublic will S(op Fighting Poles If Entente | card nl' Tl\dnk\ We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for sympathy and kindness and floral tributes at the time of the death of our beloved mother, Mrs. Jacob Allen. | | | Signed. DAVID A. ALLEN, MRS. C. W. EVEN. 0PPOSE SOVIET REPUBLIG avarian o cial Democrats Vote ganizing New Republic in Country. Nuremberg, in Bavaria. HINT AT EARLY PEACT | President’s Steamer, George Washing- ton, Ordered to French Port, Paris, April 7..—Orders which it e Unit- George Washing to proceed from America to a rench port are mot taken to mean President Wilson js contemplat- premature departure for home from France. They are thought, a belief that the peace conference will be able to effect an adjustment of out- | tanding problems at a comparatively 1y date. Will Take Charge of Deciding Own- ! ership of Disputed Territory. London, April 7.—The Ukrainians are willing to cease fighting the Poles if @ plebiscite to decide the ownership of territory in dispute between the two republics is arranged under the control of the Entente, according to a statement made by M. Holubovitch, premier of West Ukraine, quoted in a Yienna despatch to the Mail under date of March 31. M. Holuboviteh, who was Interviewed by the corre- soondent at au. claimed for ed ton Fr States transport a rather, to reflect « delegates | was hopefui that a peaceful arrange- | ment could be reached First Congregational church, i turned seas Cross commission, Sunday ploits of the This | welcomed b: bled in | Ukraine all the territory between the | River San and the Russian frontier and said fight for however, | his anx { sent Poles Russian border | sult F RICHTER & CQ MMMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXOCHANGE 31 WEST MAIYX STREET ....... . ..... NEW BRITAIN, TEIL 2040 WE OFFER 50 SHARES Landers Frary & Clark GOODWIN BEACH & CO. Roons 410 National Bank Hullding, T. FRANK LE] Manager Telophone #120. New Britain Machine Company, an& Colts n wustwr i Patent Fire Arms Stock Bought and Sold TR JUDD & CO. Rooms 309-310 National Bank Bldg. Tel. 48, W. T. SLOPER. Mgr. WE AETNA NUT AMERICAN HARDWARF BILLINGS & SPENCER COLT'S LANDERS OWN AND OFFER: NORTH & JUDD STOWE & WILCOX M CO. G EL IMPORTANT CHANGE IN that the Ukrainians would EEUNEIE it to the last. He declared, | it is said that, because of | for peace, he would con- to vote of the people, if the | would withdraw acr the nd abide by the re- of the plebiscite. Te added that Bess The Silver held Tea scheduled Mrs. T. W. at 3 the to at the home of bor Tuesday be held ch parsonage account of the illness of Mre. Miller. Ladies please note change in place afternoon instead at at the rabia had sent | to Rumania and that he | } V. H. W. MATER SPEAKS, Henry W. RE Rev. POLICE MAKE RAID Maier, pastor of the | who re- turday, after erved for five months over- a casualty research Red ! resumed his pulpit | morning and spoke of the ex- | th Division. He was many who had assem- | a chemist in the congregation. { tion BASKETBALL Tuesday, April 8th, 8:15 P. M. West Middie School Gymnasium, Hartford NEW BRITAIN Y. M. C. A. VS. NUTMEGS OF HARTFORD ~=DA NCING~— Sergeant W Kieley, C. Hart des and ward of to this ecity ¢ ended upon store Arch cated Usilio uslinnelli of street and the contents of The fluid has been New Haxs cont ing clder n for ADMI SSION 25¢. Music by CROSLEY'S ORCHE STRA. No tickets sold at door. Tick- ets procured at Lester's Pharm acy in Hartford or at New Britain ¥, M. O A. Back up the Taxpayers’ and Rent Payers’ Association for a 21 Mill Tax. Vote for JOHN L. ROSS and GEORGE LE WITT for Councilmen on the Democratic Ticket in the Fourth Ward. I YPEWRITERS All Makes old, Rented, Repaired and Exchanged We Are Agents For THE CORONA The Personal Writing Machine. : Let us tell you about this machine, New Britain Typewriter Exchange TET. 612, 72 W. MAIN ST. TEA SCHEDULE. be wil o'cloghk South same houy, Mrs. Wi~ of teas Officgr tite 15 confif- §1 ntitp