New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 7, 1928, Page 3

| Unien Labor party. ’ | j | ) s X to Bible study. The ehildan apd Q. In what year was Samuel | \ \ young people wi % e ¥ & | - prople will et Uncer ‘e on Towns on Long Island Sound i Tiden ‘choeed . goraaoe of Now ) PR | [ v e i i ———— tendent, Oscar A. A A, In 1874, endent, Oscur A. Marsh, the adults 1888 the party ceased to exist. the| | ship and church schooi, & ewrius = il . members joining either the Demo- | ———— - lasting one hour. The @ret buir s Anmvem ) Bntuh R‘l |cratic party or the newly formed a7 2 o - dirotud 10 worship, the becond Nelf under the leadership of ihe pastor, Q. For how many federal dis- | s . ! Second Advent | Rengteon of Spain | ndes Khe Yo SN |ohree Im- | dations on such a well-stored but ricts didthe Vedoral Reserve Act| Will Make Ten Minute Addmss Sunday school at 10 a. ni. Sunday | Tuesday, s p. : Glumas portant events in Connecticut history supposedly undefended state, of 1913 provide? y 4all during the week from last Wed-| And for ite patriotism Conmecticut : A. The act provided for the es- July 2 - address by Rev. | Monday to Friday inclusive 30 morning service with sermen by the J. E. Lindbergh of China. 4. m. 10 11:30 a. m. ‘commuaiy pastor at 11 o'clock, subject: “False | Thursday, 8 p. m.. prayer service | ehurch vacation school for children [ Professors Described Evening | R SiY to 14 years old. - - service with sermon at 7:15 o'clock Virst Lutheran Thursday, 7:45 p. - Superior, Wis. July 7 (Pl pon subject: *Miracles and 1aith. Service Sunday morning at 10:30 | ples me (u\g-“‘le‘ad:;.' ‘\—;’n::'xl:;| the request of « Minncsota delega-| Wednesd T30 pom. Bible [o'clock will he in Swedish. Sermon | Sclander. & % tion headed by Governor Christian- Study. ) pastor, Rev. Dr. A. A. Ahl- son, President Coolidge is prepar- — nesday to next Wednesday, for 149 | paid in life and property damage to . tablishment of 12 Federal Reserve years ago, in July 9, the unush!me figure mentioned before, Those | districts with a Federal Reserve General William Tryon conducted a | who had lost property were subse- | bank in each. trio of devastating raids on the|quently, in 1792, rcimbursed by the | |8 | Q. What is the largest artificial towns along the Sound and did dam- | division of 500,000 acres in Ohio, body of water in the world? age estimated $1.250.000. New | which was then held by Connecticut | A, Gutun Lake, Panama: at the R Haven, Fairficld, and Norwalk were[as it “Western Reserve.” QUESTIONS ANSWERED |87 foot level: it has 4,413,000 acre I0E do At hortiion. it ) Gorpa 4 Gorman Baptist the scenes of devastation. —_— = feet < s Y. %145 a. m., Bible schoel. You can n answer t it , speech at Cannon Falls, Minn., July | Sunda i e ¢ ¢ Early in July of that vear a fleet [ oo 0 AU e B0 Satormation by Q. How can 1 clean the bricks of | 3h kR unday - L. prayer mect- | Christlan Science Iinglish service 10:30 a. m.. topic, 8 shi reported Janss 2V1a Areplace? = ing in the 10:45 @ E service at 11 a, m.. sub- © Passion of Patriotism.” the i e St writlug to the. Qusstion Editor, New & ATPIAEER ] Bhe ccasion will be the unvell- | praaching, ~The mitces s a3 “Sacrament." Sunday school Pistor. German sarvice 3148 the Sound, but this caused no alarm, 1Y o g AL ilute house VS s Sl e - Sy i s [ty A Sunday school pas erman se e 11:45 a. m,, as the passage of such squadrons Britain Heralt, Washlaglon Burean,| o 0 H8 b ih & R |18 of & monumen ol William Moessage 4 Rible |at 9:43 a. n Lrder im H | venue, Colvill of the Pirst Minnesota in- g 4 3 i - ficet, however, carried 3,000 Eng- Sl . Vi imethod is to wash them with a so- : - © dce at the town farm; 5 peoan. Erden wie im Hitnmel.” | i ical, lega anitat a battle of Gettyshurg. With Gov. i e lish and Hessians under Tryon, s 20 aply Medlnal. fena) and oantalution of caustic potash or soda e St SVIUE CGel senioply e Faeiica, Sk oLy Tucsday, § p. m., rehearsal for well as 2,000 marines and sailors for iaeh with oxalic acid dissolved in water. 3 Mr eader; 5 p. .. junior Y, P the men's cholr, tended research be undertaken. All _ Coolidge yestorday were Representa- S e = : Prist 5 N landing purposes. And at sunrise on e o Pour the mixture over the bricks : oryic P. M. preaching. “Two 5.6, n, eunpier eome | . TOOrSAE, & b s DO ol i in 1 estions - o ives Andresen, Knutson, Newton, . 3 5 embarking at West Haven. | . : Inot be answered. All letters are con.| P’ Mot dip the hands in this mix-| ™ ¢t ir udience with Prest. | MOMNINE @nd cvening services the following churches will unite. us e he P alle 5 A y se it too strong. | . < - e M Thursday, 7:45 p. m., fellowship | i i Phe o Garland Buckey The Fourth had fallen on Sunday, 10ds ]]e]‘es[mg fidential.—"ditor. try and dognotiun, dent Coolidge. both Governor Chris- || ! ] I \ The | w1 Garland Buckeye Is %o New: Biven 2bas looking fertund Q. Did the United States en-|japson and Representative Newton |10UF #t the church Sontl fonal with the Signed by Gi; 10 a celebration of the third anniver- i Q. What was the Treaty of gage in any great sea battles during | predicted republican suecess in Min. | - Methodist Episcopal and Fint tp. v S gned by ants sary of Independence Day, but be-| Exponents of classical music are | Ghent? the World War? nesotu in the November elections, | Reformation Lutheran tist. Preacher: Rev, William 1t York. July 7 UP—Garlund fore nightfall the activity and noise foften opponents of the modern type A. A treaty between the United| A, No. Gov. Christianson said, however, Fifth Sunday atter Trinity & 5% x .‘,"' ;h:wmn}h ‘pllchcr Tecent- ot the duy's battle was 1o be €uch s fof jazz. rag time, and syncopation, | S1ate8 and Great Rritain which| Q. Ts it against the law to resell [ 1at the outeone at 11, polls would 168 18 &, m SEOMatthew’s Lutheran o reisased by -Olevelang gr tiny to make even a modern July 4 seem [ but such a view is not held entirely “Hded the War of 1812, After pro- | United States postage stamps at a Le greatly influcnecd by any Slae The cutive commitiee of 2 Services in Dnglish at 9 g, 1 Auj s '\" Le ague has been signed tame. The al: s, in fact, were Ly George B. Mathews, who for | [0V8¢d negotiations the treaty was|discount ation which Secretary Hoovvr might Sunduy school will not m wring | German at 10:43 4, m e e York Giants. duy’s |more than 30 years has heep in|SENed by the rvespective commis-| A, No. make as 1o his interpretation of the e summer months, Quarterly Lusiness linckeye who came up to the big observance, and the militia was slow | charge of music in the schools of | S10Ners on December 24. 1814, was| Q. What was the nationality of | tarm relict plank i the publican — tagies with Cleveland fn 1925 has in collecting. this ity atified by the United States on|Pola Negri's mother and father? platform. He oxplained that Min- - International Bible Mealiog. o0 the iRt hoaent il trouble getting into condition 1,500 Land at West Haven He belicves that modern type mu-| 1 0PTUary 17. 1815, and was formal- . Her mother was Polish and | yegota farmers are dissati with | Sunday. 10 «, m, to » . volun- | civty Monday Bis year. ehiefly because of a sore The landing L West Haven was{sic. while it is not as good as that| ¥ Proclaimed by President Madison |ler ‘father was a gypsy. both republican and democratic | teer service; § p, m., Bible study at| Ladies’ Ald. Thursde arm effccted by General Garth With 1,500 | of the classics, is all right in its owp | O tho followmg day. Ghent is the | Q. What is Jiu-jitsu? farm relief planks and arc awaiting the homa of Churles Henry, . men, and this force. guided LY & place, but that place is not i th, CAPHa1 Of the Province of Kast| A. A form of wresting practiced | spocific deeluralion from (e canit Incignr ey St el 5 fuisg e former New Haven resident, push- | regular curriculum of the schools, |7 1ANM0rs. Relgium. 3 in Japan. dates of Doth partivs us (0 what they Wedussday, 8 . m | Chick Fullis to Toledo of the Amer- ed on with the intention of crossing | Mr. Mathews is a lover of muusic,| % \WNO was Citizen Genet? @ What da the BdifTeronceithe: {nrappee 100 Tor ugricultioe 40 ana it islisliony | saruite. can association on option, the Mill river bridge and cntering Lut he has often cxpressed disgust| A- An ambassador of the French [tWeen a sound and a strait? clected. Eriday 8 in i B sty o the city. To meet it New Haven|with some of the juzz music which | Rovolutionists to the United Statess| A. A sound is u long and rela-| sy o foweyer, SOVErNOr ject: “June 13th W iy TE———— mustcered its scanty but deterined lis so popular. He declares he finds| 1794, He was at first received | tively narrow body of water. Move§gqid, is normally republican and he defenders. The Governor's Foot|no melody, harmony, or riythm in, ©Ordially but the administration re. featensive than a strait. usually | pag evory oxpectation People's Guard under Capt. James Hillhouse, | much of the music heard over the! sed his plea to give active aid to [connecting larger bodies of water, as | foover's success ther ‘ Sands > 5 " 4 6 “ol, 8 (e France ; g ¢ to the|1WO seas or a sea With a lake OF [ od that m the o N A proyer il — irs a tls 150 militia under Lt Col. Sabin, two |radio, on the records, and in the|France. Appealing directly to th SR oA A bel ohiigs s : 5 i 10:45 a. .. sermon gun crews under Capt. Phineas|theaters and dance halis. | Eeuntrsy Genet then drled 4o foment|bay or divlding;the mainlund from]iop Henrik Shipstoad, secking re= Choiat o Tt Offering —Wholly Bradley, and a group of Yule stu-{ However, Mr. Mathews las found | ©PPosition to Washington by the or- fl"“’-‘land- & an | Slection on a farmer-labor Malforf urnt a4 13 noon. Al i ar Comituniis Borsise dents reached the bridge ahead of [some types of popular music pleas. | FANIZAtion of secret societies and by e 1j("n“ long did the Crimean wonld be deteated by A Belaonlly o 0. ncomen Yo it JiteACdAtas ain Rt s s tionat. the Kritish and begun o assail the |ing and one song in particular has| UTeatNE him with disrespect. In [ War last? Sen S of St. Paul. regular republican can. oG G TN g Muthodist Eplscopal and First Raptist shurcho invaders by the usual American tac- {met with his approval. Tt is 11| defiance of the orders of the govern- A. I'rom 2 didate for the senate, - tpiscopal and Vit aptist ehurches % - Tuesday, & rlases i o sione a 2. 1s Bebe Danicls married ? Cieh vl LRy Y. 8 pom. class i per- i ; Blis tice. Taking advantuge of u\$r>- l;n‘m St. Mar: a song which he »a-jl'; .}'; s Ir;;:m‘ml::::;‘: zn ‘;:‘r‘.r;‘:':ar t{ :_n $650 Paid 1 i i P! will hold union services, of cover, emall groups and indi-f{jocted for his chorus on graduation|!? Pred A 5 oe: i m 5 1d for rla Thursday, 7:45 3 viduals kept up a running fire as{day Jast month. = | Washington determined to demand| . What issuc of United States|909U 1al g irsday. T:45 p.om. praise and | mecting | the church Wednesday at § p. iake room for the 250 pound hurler. John McGraw sent outflelder or. praise Sunday, 9:45 a, morning wor . Rev. William: Ross Violinist—Nir. 1. George Westerman. When sou turn sour dial to tune In sour tadio met, do you know that tlie nstrument in front of you s the result of a hundred years of deselup- ed will be used for extension and ment? It was in 1327 that Savary made the discovery that a steel ueedle improvement of the telegraph lines, vould e magnetized from a Leyden far, and since that time hundreds of T want a copy of the hullettn ONE HUNDRED TEARS OF RADIO DE- VELUPMENT. and enciose herewith five cents in looss. uncancelied, U. 8. postage stamps, or coin. to cover postage and handling costs:: l 1 o they retived, delaying the British | e Mathews decl. that | i recall, but before he could com- | one cont pieces had the picture of | Carried by Miss Earhart praver service foliowed” by regular | . Put On Thy Strength.”—Frey y Skl Me. Mushewa - daclares ihst ape | .rn- | Benjamin Franklin on it? Al 7 e Charles UATEEPlY business meeting of - the Jass Solo, Selected, overn 3 & of New vork. July 7 B Charle bridge had L destroyed. Une of lin {he schools, are excellent for so-| MeNt there changed and the new m:{_ hmflfl :l:" °?rm!:: ;r ;:;|k;“" Winnenger, star o the musical | e those who gave his life in this|cjals held at the schools, but authorities ordered his arrest. | piece r - | comedy. “Showboat.” paid $850 last A o e Nethe: s St ) 54 . Daggett, a former president of Yale, ijon to have them for concerts at|'© '*Mmain in this country. :;‘ ,'.iuy\-:"ia:: |:1]:~ml‘:‘r‘sho;h:'i‘: \:',:',': that Miss Earhart carried to Wales “,',"'-‘ :‘u‘m i malnstisnisen wlho wa ten and cuptired, then | graguation or parents and feachers’| p, & What was the Greenback | the b aboard the menoplane Privndship. i b school; 11 a. m. | | T rontba A. The ex-Kaiser is of the House Tuesday. § p, g 4 . i ” ) | A, The Greenback movement 5 e Y. 8 P, meeting of the the pesplt bt e hever;scooncrel| S5 fonin) Makliews ' la a | saxophond ] s S protest against the resump- |0f Hohenzollern and the Prince | 760 ¥riendship league. | DOUGL S C MP MEET[ and died scveral months late player in his father's orchestra at| AEMNS ; The flag was sold at a public A A L = e ernment and the payment of the [lenburg-Schwerin. % E doinsd i society will meet, | Hth Anuual Gathering at Douglas, Mass. ed the British to detour northward that fnstrument in jazz or.| f'aiedt ahd the payme gold. 1t| Q. When a vessel files its na-|ihe money will be used to ;1 4 Ly T 50 Al et i fro led by ! |arose from the industrial discontent |tional flag upside down what does| ra¥ the expcnses of the Americian snfisiupViout, tiee Sohns froepk Yed B i fus interpretation of Hiw fatherw 000 00 SN 1876 the party |it mean? i BTt Sundny after Toinlte, Hol and Dev, €, €, Rincharger of Providence, R, I, and others, | nominated Peter Cooper for pr A. It is a signal of distress. Amsterim Slhe kiss deliverad on i Te S g oly and Rev. . C. Dinebarger of Providence, R. I, and others, Red To etbas inp ptredin an (el itaea el grenter intareatitn dazs my=1l 2t R OARRELON o the stage. drew a how! of applause. a. m. New Huven, halting cvery few blocks | yo is at present at a summer b9~ o sreaznalen il WIkE e organiza-| Montevideo, July 7 (R —To aid the E CO-OP SUCCESSFUL | rector at 11 a. m, S T :’1‘:]~'](o\|- lhf‘uI\:‘le‘()‘;'t‘d}hzl-l.?“ nndd t!la.m\: to fire a cannon which spread dam-j¢.) in Maine where he is playing in tions forming the Greenba _abor | country’s fruit growers, the gov- Boise, Idaho, July 7 (P —As an s i 3 le, an le New Testament Meanwhile Tryon himself had was nominated for president, re- |eredit of 10,000 pesos which will be | Operation pouitry association can ac \u;d‘\\‘-' '|0” unday as follows: |m~‘,’»"::u:“: ‘,';:x‘,l:m;fx. e \4\‘_‘";'“ Welcome awaits you. landed on the eastern shore of the | DUST EXPLOSION COSTLY B A L Bl pl:n‘fm’m CAnenacll nnerl the nirectish’ of COmMBIIE in s NiorEitine itia dnato a4y school at 9:30 a. ), Bible a ¢ 1o Rev. N. ). Raison, 43 Colby Street, Soplitistion st Mertl ook R Il isg b Eiidurtinliplanta. emploving | ie RAmanatian b s o Aat | akm Snstating e Filic wsain baleninid S bncibsneni et aho §os e e munlin B Al h et | had sily Duve: pans, This wes WBI- {00, ghon 1330,000 pereous and | mener, prepossih for the cieht iour | slassified and paciced Tor export. By | Marketed for its members 33,800 s b ey ket -, - 4 927, o i 1l preach at both s 2 vinder Capt. Joscph Bradley and = | § Bt 2 exlglog et N laa g % 1927, Grading was rigid, and the W ) pth servie Fve. 5 3 nual value in excess of $10,000, upon the immigration of contract |fruit, Uruguay not only hopes to S 9 Capl.iAtips Morrls andithe Anvaners |50 s sibiadl: lo- the liazaras |1abor: the aiscontiiiante. of land (again ship to Argentina, but also [Producers werc paid according to "INE Serviees will be held through- PEOPLES CHURCH OF CHRIST then glven a further cheek on o © oL department of agrl. | tion of interstate commerce and the [lot. Recent Argentine regulationa | Sult the quality of the association’s S Morning Service—"Christ Our Burnt Offering—Whotly Barnt” Beacon hill, where the determina- A0 |income tax. The vote of the party |proved prejulicial to unclassified | Produet has improved. Elim Swedish Baptist i Borslotumn Bondags 1o Bk in. 16 Tl more than did some half-dug 1C0 ANES Gravs | AL FIED . the pastor. Rev. Axel 1. Peterson: ~ Expericuces, 8 Type of the Christiy Normal Life in Christ :"*“‘""Kofl“"c;' :“‘:h““""‘&"‘::m ':z tax of two and a half cents upon . ownapeoBlE, - by ; p st pte Do ; e ———————— e ——— stubbornly as regulars before with- |y 0¥ GOTEENE [IERIL sent i A BUNDIRED YEARS OF RADIO Houses Near Dock Burned Tryon was then ferried over to which arc government owned and m\»vm»rn' and sclentiss have contributed a hit liere and a bit there which with Garth, The ter urged that o0 tas made possille modern radio. Our Washington Bureau haw prepared s = 5 & et hulletin of 6.000 words of condensed information shwoing the story of radie ice s nioHTopent i e c oL developmient in the } hundred years. Fill out the coupon below and ar ) a proclamation to the effect that 7 Loyaliste and their property were r - - - - CLIP CUTPUN RAES ur ce I enan 14 safe, and, with one exception, the RADIO b T e e A few near the docks. This one ex- | ception was the mansion of Cap- valuable papers, however, were| ' stolen and later thrown into thel I By now the Connecticnt militia was assembling and converging on ! l | and holding them off until the | opchestras af which th. are a .n“.‘l|lxl|\iv'n'f' With France, the g | church, skirmish was Rev. Drof. Eliphalet|would not be consistent with educa. | WAShINgton generously allowd him| Q. Are the Prinee Consort of | iy Se BOE N0, AT TI0EEE T st ohw's Gorman Lutheran forced to march as @ prisoner, With |esociation meetings. iy Peaal Monirt And Miss Earhart throw in a kiss, GOTan serviee The demolition of the bridge fore- |ne senior high school and he nlso| o0 Of specle payments by the gov. |Consort is of the House of Meck-| .0 "¢ (8L TG G & ROV 250 D . Women's Mis- along the Danbury road under an | chogtras in the city, He is very good | I et B S e Preachers expectedi—He. ¢, H, Babcock. Los Angeles, Cal.; Rev, Aaron Burr, but they finally man- | girficult classical numbers but he| swung back through the etrects of | o, Two yvears later the Greenbackers| AT URUGUAYAN FRUIT Morning hraver and sermon by || 1ieoms with Double Iied. 0 to T6e a dav. Board $1.50 per week, RES pclphetnor. @ Jjazz orchestra from Pennsylvahia.|party, In 1580 James B. Weaver |ernment of Uruguay has created a | example of what a suceessful co- Swedish Bethany standard of Faith and Victory, bos ‘sl ttmsked Ve pifol Bide) Mt A1 B AT e L calaations oy e TSt b It iral e et o e e el | o e st S T S cIBes Fonbietiie st b e Bradiord, Haverhill, Mass, Ty gerandag by, m ManAOUL 00 EN o5 v oo g b RoATOW 6F R Dy £hetory thsne ction, a limitation |the proper preparation of fresh | Cases, or 1.614.000 dozen eggs in ev. C. 3. Tred pastor, wera Delll oft for some time.and |y e q e explosions, 1t i revealod by Erants 1o corporations, the regula- |looks to Great Britain for an out. |!lc quality of their eggs. As a re- OUt the summer o tion of the Americans stopped them | was reduced in 1554 to 1 ; und unpacked Uruguayan fruits. Sunday, 10:30 a. m. sermon by trenches and one gun. Most of the |y G " July 7. (P—A special FOR BUST RLSULTS T:30 p. m. sermon by Rev. Nils | graning to Hast Haven. government. The funds so colloet- New Haven, where he consulted which was unnccessary, Tryon issued e 51 bists @50l are birgnd eoe 1322 New York Avemus, Washington, D. C. tain Morris at Morris cove. Many | Found. New Haven to expel the invaders. | NAME General Ward with a large force was close at hand, and Tryon dared | not linger, He embarked with nearly STREET AND NULMBER . g e Ve Stotts Beauty Salon all his force during the night, and | this small remnant was subjected to | ( ! What a change a galling fire and driven off the| to step fl‘oln following afternoon, i 2 The fleet then started down the the formal hus: [N =] i Sound an he Tth, 149 years ago | iness atmo- 0 ffd’l.\f 'I:lnx\oor:\”mm'.f.i L:q Fairrieta. | Iees TO StOuS Beauty Salon Roth he and Garth issucd positive | sphere of some arfer" a1 Tty wad 1o b NEAR THF SCENE oF THE BIG FREIGHT WAFEK SoUTH oF b "fififflgg g“‘:;::“" We Furnish: Heat e of militia had becn driven off o : gt b et | owN SPUNKY FPWARDS MAPE THE GREATEST FinD N i g el pillage, burning 215 buildings, in- | THE HISTeRY oF THE NEIGHSoRHOOP. ative quarters [P Partitions ; o cs, in Pairficld | . SqelwRE A R of the Stotts Electric light Taking again to the water, 'rr,\")on‘ Beam_\' Salon Good nelghbors STk bt Ghon o e ¢ in Room 506! Central location the militia was put to rout and| “ A J‘nltorm much ¢f the town burned before a strong force of Washington's regu- | £ A e o Here again is a good example of the dive: _Owner management lars arrived | fied uses to which our office spaces can be Fire-proof construction Benedict A id Wins Promotion p J H 3 - P 9 2 i R A2 oty » put. Special flooring, colored lamp shades, Hot and cold running water Connecticut towns during the Revo. | curtained oak hooths done in the Spanish An attractive building entrance lution. Tryon looled Danbury on g manner, comfortable wicker furniture, ivor: Abundant daylight and fresh air April 24, 1777, but was met by a b 7 : 7 A x ¢ : : stronger force fhan his own and dd walls with green horders and plenty of after- Courteous elevator service by uni- pursued to Ridegefield and finally 3 5% e . ‘; . i s et P LT noon sunshine o\hm’)tn}ng is in harmony formed operator the Saugatuck river. General David | > with the thought of beauty. Putnam was mortally wounded in | this fight. hile Benedict Arnold L i : iy Bl o el ¢ z 7 The layout ahove shows how one-half of this e >, / i 14 x 17 room is ample for two heauty booths il el s Jifwt ot A : i and a supply room, leaving spacious quarters the events which finally led to his R for those awaiting the call of “next!” treachery. On March 26, 177 Tryon destroyed the malt works at 5 - 9 Horse Neck, at which encounter is 4 We're ready to help you also to arrange a supposed to have occurred General a ilarlv 3 3 v, 1 Terael Putnam’s famous eacaps by a ; _ similarly suitable office layout. Next! And on September 8 1881, came Benedict Arnold's raid, when New x 4 Fort Griswold captured. 4 C L because of its intense loyalty to the D[] American cause. Connecticut sent i than any other state except Maesa- chusetts. In addition, it contributed with such generosity that it was known as the “provision state.” The fighting. combined with the desire - to punish those left for their lovalty. (: Fontaine Fox, 1928, The Bell Surd ride dowa a flizht of stone steps. London 1nd Groton wer. burned and THE the scene of so many raids® Mainly TRUST more men to fight in the Revolution 4 b ANy, supplies to the Continental armies absence of the thousands who were led the British to make these depre.