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\ CABINET STATEMENT FORECAST OF REPLY » German Delegates Will Probably Decline to Sign \ Berlin May Press)—The Ge: ation, issued officially ly through the Associated Tuesday that Germany would to sign the peace terms a to her at Versailles reflec lving note of the ofticic made to the Allied wssoci powers, In fact the ent A whole virtually reprosents preamble of the document which Count von Brockdorff-Rantza heal of the German delegation is expected to deliver at Versailles before the cnd of the present week. This document will be completed by specific and counter pro- posals bring the of the to about 60 type- written pages. This is exclusive of the various notes already transmitted, announcement of which was made b the delegation in Tuesday’s Premier Clemen- 21 Mt (By A cabinet's de exclus Press " and ive- on deeline the under- | ba ed | a the and stater proposals which will reply up volume German < communication ceau. The delay of framing of the reply the absence Count von F his associates at reached at Berlin have been carrying 2t three places—Ve Berlin—this ser ion making more , difficult the work of co-ordinating and unifying the steps decided upon. In Berlin there appears to be diffi- culty, as the work of getting the peace and national assembly is said to have been much delayed through constant itervention of the party leader While the material contents of the . German reply in all its essential " points has been agreed upon by all the participating actors, the textual construction of the note will requice a few days beyond the time limit set by the Entente (this extension hus since heen asked for and granted). The German counter-proposals will be of a definite character, and of them will be so framed invite or suggest a revision of th> dpresent terms. It is also believed that the Germans will suggest tha neutral arbitrators be called in wher hte exceptionaliy complex and that they will recommend the appointment of mixed commissions comprising Allies, German and neu- tral representatives to pass upon the | question of the restoration of the de- vastated districts and some of ihe mmore urgent problems relating to in- ternational trade. LAWRENCE STRIKE ENDS Operatives Vote to Return to Work, | the to days in been due irmation fr zau Versailles of decisions The Germans deliberations rsailles, Spa and several has om on commissioners in agreement some s to issues are But Today Only a Small Number Had Done So. Lawrence, Mass., May —The ab- sence of strike pickets and of mount- ed police in the mill districts was the only outward evidence today of the action of the committee last night in formally calling off the textile strike. | There was no marked increase in the number of working operatives, as there have been more applicants for| jobs during the last week than could be immediately accommodated and many have been turned away daily. It | is expected that as soon as all depart- ments are in full running order a places will be found for most of strikers. % the INTERNATIONAL CONTESTS. Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard and Yale to Row Next Year. New Haven, May 22.—International contests in track games and between Oxford, Cambridge and Har- ;vard and Yale next year have heen| approved by the undergrafuate com- | mittee of the Yale athletic associa-| tion it is announced today. The com-| mittee also has voted in favor of call-| ing the new track Overton field afte Yale’s famous runner who was killed rance; the plaving fleld at Yale 1 the Wilson field, and the boat use o he constructed on the bank of the Housatonic river, the Sturtev- ant boat house. | CROWELL OFF FOR EUROPE. | New York, May ing for Europe today head of a commission which will study of developing in this country the com- mercial airplane industry, Assistant fecretary of War Benedict Crowell de- clared that, in his opinion, the object | vould be obtained onjy with the aid of a government subsidy. rowing i i | | 1 o, Ha | | | 2 Before start- as means MILLS TO REOPEN. NI May 22 Ac cording to present indications, the! “mills of the International Paper com- | pany throughout the country which | have been shut down since May 11 as the result of a strike of employes will reopen Monday morning, May 26 M1 of the strikers back on their The three mills here have bee ind conferences of officials rompany and representatives winion are expected take place % settlement o men femand with jobs. 1 closed of (he the for | to the wa BUSTNES inipeg. Man MWe resumption of commercial prises here which had by the wgeneral strike of union men began this forenoon while high gov- sPrament officials were conferring with injon leaders regarding a settlement ) the industrial disagreement. The S IS RESUMED. Ma 22.—AgRres- ente been paralyzed | the young people of the Stanley Mem- | orial church for the pipe organ fund. | Young Men's club netted $25 for this | Uncle gren. | ing fund ITALY IS IN WRONG AGAIN WITH ALLIES (Continued from First Page) Turkish Question Complex. The Ttalian incident parently complicates the Turl problem alrcady a vexed one with which the conference heuds have beer for some little time past Ita reported ap- peace strugeling s Adalis. anticipation of administer the Allied were Land at In evider Greek smyrna | Janded at | meeting With aince from the ne themselves masters were re- participated some landing. According to of May 20, had previousiy Adalia, on the Asia Minor, cnd troops at Bud- of Smycna, Vilayet of mandate (o distric forces Thursday resist mak Italian have this Smyrna last considerable Turks but of the city ported to extent in troops o dispatch now- force southern landed coast of barked miles southeast Makri, in the rum, and at smyrna. Mystery S There had been nothing to indicate these landings were not by agreement among the Allies and, indeed, some of the unofiicial forecasts as to the probable division of Turkish territory under of nations mandatoriss | had indicated the probability that| Ttaly would be given the Adalia dis- trict to administer. CHURCH ACTORS TO PRESENT COMEDY ounds Action. league | Stanley Memor Thespians will Help Raise Funds for Pipe Organ. Arrangements have been completed for the three-act comedy ‘“The Time of His Lifo” to be given Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, May 27th and 28th in the Y. W. C. A. hall by | entertainment held at the the auspices of the The recent church under fund which together with the Liber bond already given for that purpose the net total to date $12 very encouraging start. The cast the play is as foliews Mr. Bob Grey Mrs. Bob Grey Tom Carter, Mrs of Lambert Lord Miss Hattie Anderson Grey's brother .. O. A. Marsh a ‘“person- Cora Eddy 1 pessimist Mrs Mr. Peter Wycombe, with a digestion .. Louis Cadwell Dorothy Landon, secretly cngaged Yol Mom {Garter PUN NGNS NaA h Louise Williams James Landon, Sr., Dorvothy's father; of a peppery disposition | PR TG Wandrens Tom, an old colored butler the South from s o o S Arvid Thorwaldsen Officer Hogan, of the 22d street po- lice station Harry Gronba Dyson’s orchestra will furnish the music PLAN NEW CHURCH Evangelical Lutheran Congregation Ts Considering Frection of $30,000 Edifice on Court Street. Plans for the erection of a 330,000 church are being considered by the building committee of the Evangelical Lautheran Church of the Reformation, and if the plans are accepted by the congregation, work will be started on the building at once The church owns property at the head of Court street and unless the proposed ex- tension of the street to South High street is carried through, it is very probahle that the site will be utilized n the building of a church The new church will accommodate 300, while the congregation is but 208 The building committee which has fhe work in hand §s composed of Edward Senf, G. A. Pearson and 8. Carroll. The newly elected church council is G. Pearson, William Behnke, Arthur Olson. Aaron Carl- | son, Alfred Larson and Alfred Elm- Generous pledges to the build- were reported at the annual meeting. RAIN HALTS CIRCUS Elks' Cirens Foreed to Su ; Night When Jupiter Pluvius Goes | on Rampage. The downpour of last evening fore- ed the Elks' circus management to postpone the exhibition scheduled till this evening, and this necessitates the holding over of the show for one eve- ning. In accomplishing the retention the circus, the promoters were ed to expend a large sum. Mlle jada. the Furopean wire artist, has alse been retained for her marvelous exhibition which will be given as the free attraction fon This daring little woman will her slide for life from the top of the Blks' building 45 o'clock. She w cheduled to perform elsewhere this evening hut agreed to rema the city one day or- to aisappoint the for a e in longer in crowd zenerously Hardware VISITING LOCAT LFA The semi-monthly meeting of the Luther league of the Swedish Tuther- church will be held tonight in the church parlors, and the Hartford | branch of league will be | guents of the local group. The eve- | ning’s program will be glven by the | visiters, and refreshments will be | served by the committee appointed by an the Mrike has been in progress one w eok.l the New Britain branch. | lie Leavitt, Totmai; | thy the | LANDERS CLUB TO PRESENT PLAYLET Princess Kiku is Name of Show to Be Given At the Y. W. ¢, A. Tonight. The first play by the Lande club will be bresented at the Y. W A. tonight and the cast of hosen to represent the principals in “Princess Kiku" are thoroughly ed in their parts and pr k sent a first class show. been planning the pri show, and rehe regularly for sev The plot of the is the story of Princess Kiku from a’ Japanesc chry who' by her friendliness with a cigner, Lord Arthur Cavendish has curred the wrath of Sakara, woman. Courtships, Tieiress ‘heming women fortun. usual happing cnding is reached when Sakara’s schemes are unravelled. The show is presented in si namely: 1. the Royval Chrysanthe- mum Garden; 2, Same as No. 1; 3, Room in a Japanese hotel; 4. House of Sakara; the House of the Princess; 6, scene 1. following members of the club: Alice Waite, Haru; Louise Firn Mimosa; Lillian Princess Kiku; Marie \ Cavendish; Alice Kennedy, dergast; Margaret Goddard, Mabel Goodrich, 110, TRENCH DOUGHNUTS BRING IN DOLLAR vers pared to pre- The club has Is have been 1 months. play built held about and lost Same Mii- ki; Marie Kopf, ber, Miss Pren- sakara; Trench Veterans Showing Their Ap- Ppreciation of Work of Salva- tion Army. In memory of the “Lass of the Crul- lers” who proved of material as: ance to the boys in uniform during many hungry spells in the fighting in Irance, New Britain soldiers and sail- ors are still continuing their canvas of the city on order to swell the cof- fers of the Salvation Army. Among the most energetic workers for the cause are Private Fred Becker, who lost a leg in France, and Corporal Eric Olsen whq has been awarded the D. 8. C. for bravery in action. In an effort to obtain permission to make a thorough canvass of the fac- taries the boys have met with but par- tial success, entrance having been re- fused in scmie of them. The Hart & Hutchinson and Hart & Cooley plants have proved generous and extended the courtesies of their factories to the returned soldiers. A cause of refusal in one of the factaries is stated to be “that too many canvasses have al- ready been made and the workers in- terfered with too much to allow other.” SKINNER CHUCK NIGHT Social Will Be Feld at an- Y Tomorrow Evening—Athletic Contests and Musical Program Arranged. A social for the emploves of the Skinner Chuck factory has been ar- ranged for tomorrow evening, and will take the form of a factory night at the Y. M. C. A. The affair will com- bine both forms of factory night ob- servances—the social and the athletic night. ? From 7:30 to 9 o'clock the rooms of the building will be apen for in- spection and use of the Skinner chuck employes. During that time they will be allowed the use of pool and hil- liard tables, bowling alleys, gymna- sium, hand-ball court and swimming tank. At 9 o'clock athletic games will be staged in the gym under the direction of Physi Director Warren S. Stater and contests of all kinds will be carried out. The games will end at 9:45 and the factory employes will adjourn to the banquet hall where a musical -program will be given by members of the working force at the shop. Refrcshments will be sorved in the hall COFFEY PRAISES Y. M. C. A, Jeremiah Coffey of Tremont stroet, a Knights of Columbus secretary, who returncd this week from France, where he saw six months’ service with boys in the A. E. F. and also in | England and Germany, spake in the highest of terms of the work that or- ganization is doing among the sol- di Mr. Coffey also had praise for the work being rendered by the Y. M C. A. and characterized some of criticism of the’ arganization just the un- BROWN—BATL The engagement of Miss Ethel M. Bailey of this city to Brainerd W. Brown of New London was announc- ed at a party given by Miss Margaret B. Sharpe at her home In White Oak Jast evening. The living room dining room were attractively ated with flowers, the color schemo being vellow and white. Piano and vocal scleetions were rendered by Mrs. Le May and Miss Agnes Elliott, and decor- DISCUSSING TREATY. Versaill Mavy (By Associated Press)—Carl Kautzky, German inde- pendent socialist leader, has ed here and has called for a tion with the German peace delega- tion relative to the propriety of sign- ing the treaty made. unless concessions are WIFE LEAVE Miss Cora M. Beale, the lo of the charity organization, has heen requested to investigate a complaint filed with the police this morning by William Kaladunski of 222 Washing- ton street. Kaladunski is the father of five children all of whom are quite voung, and he has told the police that his wife refuses to stay at home. A short time ago she left his house and has since taken a position in a local factorr SHOME, 1l agent s Girls' (o} characters ntation of this s0 named 1themum— for- the wise shipwrecked all figure in the plot, but the scenes, the Country as The cast is composed of the Y- consulta- | PRESENT CANTATA TOMORROW NIGH Tigh School Chorus of 300 Will Be Led By Professor Matthews— Orchestra to Play, cantata will annual chorus The of the High school leld tomorrow evening in the Grammar school audi tarium and the sclections chosen are of “Joan of Arc.” The chorus completed scveral months of training for the cantata under tho supervision of Professor Matthews and is preparcd to present one of the Lest musical exhibitions ever given i by the school. The chorus com- posed of 300 voices, and the rendition of “Joan of Arc’ will the first cantata in which a member o the stu- dent body is @ soloist. Miss Doris Bradley is soprano’ soloist. Miss Mil- dred Sedgwick is also on the program for a soprano solo. The cantata will be presented in two parts, and in the second part the High schoal orchestra, under Ali Illga Harvey will have a part. Mem- bers of the orchestra will also be seen in solo numbers. The program arranged is: Part L. Cantata—*“Joan of Are'. High School Chorus. Part 11 Godd of those has is he complete ul Overture— s the Night” haol Orchestra An Open Sec Mildred L. High ¢ Soprano Miss ot Woodman Scagwick. Violin— (a) Cavatina Op. 83, No. 3.... pra (Gypsy dance) . BEarle Lambert raft rinkaus Baritone: “Christ in Flanders' “Danny Boy Mr. Latham Duet—Valse Brillianti, Stevens (b) . Weatherly Violin ig. . Barle Lambert and Walter Gun Teno (a) Op Chopin 1precht “Within the Heart” Hear Garden of My : i cott (@) Thrush at Eve. . ot 3 Cadman Mr. Stuhiman, Overture—TLustpiel Orchestra “Star Spangled Banner’ ..Smith Chorus, Orchestra and ‘\I\'hf‘”(‘(’. CITY ITEMS Emma Bergstrom of Hartford sold land on Shuttle Meadow to Alexander J. Olson. August H. Hornkohl has sold and buildings on South Burritt to D. W. and J. J. O’'Connell Alexander and Jennie C. transferred land Dwight strect to witz and Samuel ! Mayor George A. Quigley is in New York where he will remain until Monday on a business trip. . Kela-Bola has venue land street Olson have and buildings on Herman Kalmono- silverman The Ladies' Aid society of the Sec- ond Advent ¢hurch will hold its foo: and apron sale tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. P. Corbin on 103 Camp street. The annual meeting of the Junior Aid society of the Methodist church which was scheduled to be held here on May 23 has been indefinitely post- poned. St. Mary's Ladies’ T. will meet tonight at Mary's school hall. Pride Circle, No. 10, Lady Foresters of America, will hold its anniversary observance and entertainment this evening in Judd's hall. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Valentine of 125 Tremont street are being congratu- jated on the hirth of a son The employes of the Clark & Braif erd drug store and their friends en- joved a ride to the Bungalow in South Manchester last evening. Solos wer given and dancing enjoved. A buffet lunch was served and a very enjoy- able evening spent despite the rain The party was chaperoned by Mrs. M. Clark and Mrs. P. Cramer. A meeting of the Y. M. T. A. and B. drum corps will he held this evening. Tony Celli of Plainville will be in court tomorrow morning to answer charges of driving a motor vehicle without a driver's license and with- out registration pape: Celli was driving a Ford on Main street when arrested by Officer P. O'Meara and when asked for his card and papers he was unable to produce them The exchange of tickets for ‘“The American Soldier,”” which was adver- tised to be held at Kenney & Les- horn’s tonight has been cancelled, and no tickets will he exchanged. All seats will be rush, but only the seat- ! ing capacity of the will be sold. The T. A. & B. pool committee has completed another round of its pool tournament, and games for the next round have been matched as follows James Riley vs. Joseph Ryan: Wil- liam Regan v ncent Ringro; Thomas Crean vs. Martin Welch. A. B. $ o'clock society in St. house RAINFALL CAUSES DAMAGE. Southwestern Part of City Converted | Into Miniature Lake By Flood. rainfall part The southwestern heavy converted the | | al the of the city into lake vicinity of and Linwood | str , tHe greatest damage was done, | The old bridge on Monroe street proved inadequate to the torrents The new bhridge erected about a vear ago, however, showed its worth and in that particular section, the flood was not very bad. On Shuttle Meadow avenue, street was submerged at times water from the ice house pond Towers' bridge at the foot of Main street, the land is covered with water today. The board of public| received numerous calls last | for relief from the water| clogged some of the cateh basis, and many flooded cellars re-; sulted. Local members of the Shrine| who attended the meeting in Hartford, | and returned to this city In fl\linmov’ miles, report difficulty in driving on! account of the heavy downpour after| { midnignt. miniature last evening n Monroe the | with | At! South works evening which | Aam | Cen IN | Miss { that NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. THURSDAY, MAY 22, 19019, e Financial - 4 WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS e Wall Street, 10:30 M= There were few traces at the active opening of today's stock market of the appro- hension and heavy selling which tured yesterday's later dealings led the advance at gains of 1 points and shippings, especially rine common were subst a fea- Oils to Ma- antially high- ddwin locomotive, Ohio Cit- ies Gas, Central Leather and Interna- tional Paper. S. Steel was again sluggish with kindred shares and cop- pers. Motors and tobaccos were dis posed to react and rails showed mno madterial changes. Wal rubbet against actions in was firm 000 shares. er, also I Street. Close—Heaviness and p shippings offected part the last hour. The Sales approximated of pssure 11 closing 1,300, specialties o tions furn members Exchange: York Stock shed by of the Exchange quota- Richter & Co., New May 22 High TLow st 803 3% 107 102 Am Alaska Gold Am Agri Chem Am Car & Fdy Am Can Am Can Am Loco Am Smelt Am Sugat Beet Sug ..108 1% Co 103 BT 5! 821, ptd Tobacco Am Tel & Tel Anaconda Cop ATS Fe Baldwin Loco B & O BRT . Beth Steel B Butte Superior Can Pac Leather Ches & Ohio . Chino Cop Chi Mil & Col F & 1 Cons Gas Crucible Steel Distillers Sec DI e anmane Erie 1st pfd ..... Gen Elee Goodrich Rub Great Nor pfd Gt Nor Ore Cetfs Inspiration Interboro Interboro pfd Kansas City so Kennee Copper Lack Stecl Lehigh Valles Max Motor com Mex Petrolenm National Lead N Y Air Brake Y C & Hudson eviGonsiat YNH&HRR Y Ont & West .. Northern Pa . Norfolk & West .. Pac Mail § S Co Penn R R 38 16 47 100 St Paul N N iy | People’s Gas Pressed Steel Car Ray £50N8 .. .ovnss Reading ...... Rep I & § com Southern Pac ... Southern Ry Southern Ry Studcbaker Texas Oil Third Ave Union Pac Ttah Copper T S Rubher Co U S Steel U § Steel pfd . Va Chem Westinthouse Western Union W pfd . 9 102 115 66 5714 Car 891 vs Overland 3484 CEATHS AND FUNERALS Jennie O. Johnson. Jennie O, of 353 Chur ning after a long her father, S. A. Johnson John A. Johnson. and a Robert Johnston of this cit a member of the Kronan Sick society and the Swedish chureh. The funeral will N00[2,0 - T 18 UOOWIdE MOLIOW Rev. Dr. 8. G. Ohman _will officiate. The burial will be in Fairview ceme tery. Johnson, 40 h street, aged died last illness. She vears eve- leaves brother, ter, Mrs. She was Benefit Lutheran held to- a ze Elliot. Funeral scrvices for the late George Plliot will be held fomorrow after- noon at 3 o'clock in the Erwin Mor- tuary chapel, Rev. Lyman officiating interment the Fa Ge and will e cemete in few Herbert G. Flint., Mrs, Ellen A. Flint, wife of Herbert G. Flint died at her home in Wilson, Connecticut, yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Flint was formerly a resident of this | city and has many friends here who mourn her death She was formerly Ellen Amelia Stino. She survived by her mother, her hust two sons, James and William 1T four grand ldren The funeral be held from the home in Wit Saturday ternoon at 1:30 and t 0. E. S. will be in charge. The body will be taken to this city following the services, and interment will be in the Fairview cemetery. It is expecred body will arrive in this city bhout o'clock e TOO LATE I'OR (‘L\\\IFI('JTI()\.i WANTED—Middle aged, practical or Jdomestic nurse for immediate serv- at the New Britain Town Hamc in person or by letter to the of Public Charities, City 5 3d Mrs, is Gl and m m {he ice Apply Board WANTRED—Capable man to paint flag pole on Walnut Hill Park. R. B Wainwright. Supt., 18 Steele St. Phone 1272. 222 5-22-2 York stock ! Johnson | RICHTER & CO. MXMBERS NEW 31 WEST MAIN STREET Y¥ORK STOCK EXCHANGE NEW BRITAIN, CONN. TEL. 2040 Staniey Rule & North & Judd Russeli Mfg. Co American Hard Coit’s Arms Level Co. ware GOODWIN BEACH & CO. Room 410 National Bank Wuflding. Telephone 5120, T. FRANK LEE, Manager Colt’s Patent Fire Arms Stock Bought and Sold JUIDI) Rooms 309-310 National Bank Bldg. & CO. Tel. 45. W. T. SLOPER. Mgr. WE WILL BUY AMERICAN HARDWARE NORTH & JU TOWN CLERK FRANCIS OF NEWINGTON DEAD Aged Citizen Had Served as Town Clerk for a Quarter of a Century. Francis, | century Herbert for the past quarter of town clerk of | | Newington, died at his home in that | town toda a lingering illness. | Mr. Francis was in his 34th year and had been in excellent health until last { January, when he was operated upon in the Hartford hospital | Mr. Francis was one the hest- | known men in the town of Newington | Tle was born there and had lived | there his entire life. He ran a farm | for many ve and when he ran for | town clerk vears ago he was elect- | ed. His work was of such quality and | his personality so likeable that | the demoeratic and republican | in the town endorsed him essive yvear since that time. the the and the several bills aided the town veatly. He member of New- | ington Grange and had been secretary nd treasurer of the Congregational | Sunday school in that town for many vears. 11c his mother, Francis; a brother. Newington ar partic each He legislature passage of suc- rep- esented 1903 town in secured which was a leaves Mrs. Ellen Thomas A.: both brother, Charles of Danielson. The funeral will held | Congregational church in | saturday afternoon at 2 | prayer service will be at 1:30 p. m SOLID AGAINST PEAGE Upper Silesia is Reported to Be Will- and a be from Newi o'clock, held at the house ing (o Again Go to War Against the Allies. London, May 22.—Full realization of the peace terms has restored of the national feeling in Germany which seemed entirely to have shed, and today there is almost national opinicn against the treaty, according to the traveling correspond- ent of the Daily Mail in a dispatch dated at Beuthen in Silesia, near the Polish frontier on May 20. | Germany is slowly finding men| around whom she will rally, the cor- | resvondent adds. Upper Silesia will fight, he says and may storm center of the attempte tilement. omao so0 a soon be the peace INFORMATION The war burcau has been asked by the home service branch of the Red Cross to assist the government in curing information concerning lo relatives or families of some soldiers. Among those Who have been investi- gated without results L i Tsaac of 160 Washington street: Mary | Murza, care of Philip Murza, no ad- | dress, all civilians, and Leo Rod-| | { { IS WANTED. are Ay ziewitz, a saldier of 175 Broad street Any persons knowing the whereabouts the will be of giving information above t service concerning of grea by them A STRONG, organized and qualified th RELIA] kExec utor or Admipistrator. Capital $750,000. HARTFORD, DB’S BRITISH BEA AFGHAN REBELS Airplanes Aid Army in Action Against Revolutionary Forces in In- dian Uprising. London, May (British Wireless Service.)—British traops gained new successes over the Afghans on May 16 and 17, and on May 18 the situation in the region of Dakka west of the Indo-Afghan frontier near the Khyber pass was reported as very satisfactory the commander of the first Indlan division in a dispatch to the Indian zovernment forwarded here. On Sun- the British held the hills west of <ka and occupied the towns of ibab and Rubat, about two mil t of Dakka. The successos e Afghans is sald to havo wiicial effect on the Afghan 16 the e attac who British 130. On brigade, v airplanes the hills the hills. The strength force was reported at and guns, four of d. More than 100 cillel in the fight- Mos Afghan r 3ritish ed by a large for were evenually and Indian the 17th h the co- attacked the Dakka forces at of Af ns cn off, The ualties were first Indian operation Afghans on and captured of the Afghan cight battalions whica were captu of the enemy we ing the identified Iz ariv cas. the of west of 17 them were as zular troop STATE TREASURER WILL HAVE CARE OF PAUPERS, Hartford, May 22.—With the sign ing of relating to the care ¢ state paupers, by ( Holcomb, late Wednesday afternoon, the ministration of the state pauper law red f the comptroller to asurer. The hill autho ¥ latter to appoint an official to take care of the wo adminis- tration under the n of ‘{reasurer position $2,000 a Hvernor & transfe om the superwisic th i vear. SAAR VALLEY DICUSSED 3Y TIHE COUNCIL OF 1'OUR Paris. 2 22 —The Council of Four this morning question regardin ¢ raised cil ations SOLDIERS AND WORKERS WANT PEACE Berlin, May 21, via London Greater Berlin an council taday manding the peace and appealing to he allied countric SIGNED Thie workers ition Aty ebe s proletariat soldiers d a tr ned the of ATTEMPTED BURGLARY. An attempt made effect entrance to A, H. Hawker's tire Elm street last night, L Hawlker reported to the police today that a window in the side of his stores had been broken. He toid police that the window must been broken about 10:30 as it wa heard to by a neighbor about that time and it is believed that the noise of the breaking caused the would-be burglar to leave the neigh- horhood. was to an op on and ) have break | Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co. BLE CORPORATION rough years of efficient, trustworthy service, to act as Conservator, Guardian, Surplus and Profits $1,000,000 Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co. CONN. M. H. WHAPLES, Pres't,