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New Britain herald., 1914-08-13
NEARLY 100 ENROLLED.
Many Attend Swedish Lutheran Sum.
 mer School at East St. School.

mer School at East St. School
 Instructor Paul Andreen reports that nearly a hundred children are enrolled in the Swedish Lutheran summer school which began sessions in the East street school building last week. This class is smaller by ten pupils than that which the church conducted in the Central Grammar school during July.
 At the end of four weeks term, closing exercises of both classes will be held in the auditorium of the Swedish Lutheran church.
New Britain herald., 1914-08-13
FRENCH WAR LOAN,

Washington, Aug. 13.-J. P. Mor- gan and company have inquirtd of the state department what the United States governments attitude would be toward French war loan of several hundred millions to be 1oated in this country.
New Britain herald., 1914-08-13
GOLD BULLION ARRIVES.

Seattle, Wash. Aug. 13-Half a mil lion dollars in gold bullion arrived on steamer Admiral Evans from Alaska last night. The gold was taken aboard at Seward, Cordova, Val,lcz and SkagWay.
New Britain herald., 1914-08-13
CONVOYING BRITISH WARSHIP.

Vancouver, B. C., Aug. lS'-ihe Canadian cruiser Rainbow reacheu Victoria at a. m. today, conveying the British man of war SnerWater. The Algerine is expected in later to- day
New Britain herald., 1914-08-13
HARRY w. PINKNEY DEAD.

Harry w. Pinkney, for number of years resident of this city and formerly an employee of the $. ". Damon company, died suddenly on last Saturday at his home in Bro ok- lyn, N. Y
New Britain herald., 1914-08-13
Shot from British Fort @
 Hits Japanese Steamer

Shanghai, China, Aug. 13.--The Japanese steamer Shikoku Maru was seriously damaged today and one of her crew was killed by a cannon shot
 fired from the British fort at Hong
 Kong while the vessel was entering the harbor.
New Britain herald., 1914-08-13

August of Baron de Favoreau, the president of the senate, who left the chamber for his chateau in the south of Liege province on that date.
New Britain herald., 1914-08-13
Frederick JacObi.

Frederick Jacobi. aged 73 years, of S4 Greenwood street, died yesterday IS a result of a fall which he had Sat urday. He was employed as a buffer at Russell and Erwin's and came home Saturday noon as usual. He went up the stairs and as his daugh- ter, Mrs. G. Bunce opened the door for him, he fell backwards and rolled downstairs. The fall rendered him unconscious and he remained un- til his death. The funeral will be held from the home tomorrow at l:3O o'clock, and the burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
 MT. Jacobi's wife died five or six years ago in Germany. He has two daughters in New Britain, Mrs. C. Bunce and Mrs. Schwab, and two sons in Germany Owing to a mis- take the name of the deceased was first given out as Schwab.
New Britain herald., 1914-08-13
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION

TO RENT-Three furnished rooms.
 suitable for light housekeeping. 14
 Pearl street. S-13-d3x
New Britain herald., 1914-08-13
MICHIGAN ARRIVES.

Boston. Aug. 13-The steamer Michigan arrived from Liverpool to- day. No hostile warships were sight ed on the trip.
New Britain herald., 1914-08-13
Mrs. Mary A. Green.

NFS. Mary A. Green.
 Mrs. Mary A. Green aged 69, of 5 Whiting street, died yesterday after noon. The funeral will be held to- night at $ o clock from the home, with the Rev. Lyman $. Johnson o11- eating. The remains will be taken tomorrow morning tor burial to Ser lin, N. Y.
 Mrs. Green is survived by a daugh- ter Mrs. Kitty B. Niles.
New Britain herald., 1914-08-13
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Francis Higgins.

Francis Higgins, formerly of Wash ington street, died last night, aged SeVenty-one. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at S:3O from the undertaking rooms of J. M. Cur tin and company, and at g o'clock from St. Mary's church. The inter- ment will be in St. Marys new ceme- tery.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-15

Women prisoners in BIackWeII's
land, New York, are taught how
sew and to make their own clothe
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-15

look QUILTS pronounced "Mah-
hee-hay Brah-zee-lee-ahn"; the Zone
Step" and the Promenade Maurice"
NJ Maurice, who put the grace in
graceful, and who ''mauriced" dane
ing much as Mercer "mercerized"
cotton and made it into imitation silk,
with Florence Walton, his graceful
dancing partner, declare unhesitat-
ingly that the Pacific coast people
are the most graceful in the world.
Ut is suspected that M. Maurice says
the same thing about the people Of
other communities, too-that is, if he
is cleaning up to the tune of $4,000
clear) -.
With society paying Maurice $40,
$50 and as high as $50 a single les
son in the Tango, that remarkably
agile gentleman will clear about $780,
900 and all expenses for himself, wife,
maid and valet for five weeks in the
Golden Gate city.
Besides this, every dancing acad-
envy in the city-and there are more
here than in New York-is teaching
the tango at the rate of So to $40
lesson.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-15

William Garwood plays the young
prospector in 1.-THE Hunchback," a
two-reel Majestic Mutual movie pro-
duced by John BsO'Brien.4
The story deals with friendless
cripple who wanders into western
mining town He is befriended by
kind-hearted miner, and, when the
latter dies, cares for his little girl,
rearing her to womanhood. He falls
in love with the girl. but a young
prospector has won her heart. The
chance to end the life of his youthful
rival presents itself, but the hunch-
backs love, for the girl asserts itself
and the prospector,s life is saved,
In the near future, Garwood will be
seen in American pictures in which
he will play leads opposite Vivian
Rich. under the direction of Sydney
Ayres.
Women prisoners in BiackweII's Is
land, New York, are taught how to-
sew and to make their own clothes.
Many of the evening gowns have
bodies which are nearly sleeveless
and very decollette.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1914-07-24
Editor of the Beacon Urges Vets of Cities
to Fight Country Voters

We note news item in the Freeport Journal
standard OF July IS to the effect that The Beacon
liquor organ published at East St Louis in front
page article appearing under the caption The Next
Battle" declares that the anti-saloon forces will be
met the floor Of the next legislature by strong
liquor organization. The editor OF the Beacon Gays
that the elements in the personal liberty organization
will be composed Of who will disregard party
lines and will fight for the preservation of the liber
ties of the cities menaced by the faddists' and
the drys of the country districts He urges voters to
exercise disregard in party lines in choosing egsla
who will oppose county option.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1914-07-24
Jack London'S "John BdrleyCoYn' in
Moving Pictures

1t will be recalled that when announcement
made that Jack London's John Barleycorn" which
appeared serial in the Saturday Evening Post
to be given in moving pictures, according to press dis
patches the liquor interests through the Illinois Per
sonal Liberty League offered the company preparing
the films $4,000 if it would agree not to show the
pictures in the middle western states where and
dry contests on.
John Barleycorn' IS now being shown at Orches-
ira Hall, Chicago and note in full page adver-
tisement of this production in the Chicago Tribune
that the company is challenging the vets by repro
ducing press dispatch in which the liquor interests
represented having made this offer of $4,000
suppress the films.
Liquor Dealers Conventions everywhere are Of
ferng resolutions protesting against moving pictures
that in any way show up the vlainy of the saloon
We note one set of resolutions in which it is urged
that immediate report be made to the liquor dealers
organizations of any moving picture theaer guilty of
showing such pictures and boycott is limited. The
moving picture show is looming large formidable
foe of the saloon if anti-saloon sentiment is
expressed in the pictures shown The five and ten
cent theaters themselves keeping many former
saloon patron from spending his nights in the saloons
back room.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1914-07-24
Kentucky Distillers to Decrease Output
Fifty Percent

The Kentucky disters recently decided to cut
their 1914 crop at least so per cent The reason
given is that the supply on hand far exceeds the de-
mands. 1t is said that dstillers in other states will
take similar action.
The distillers have been making brave show in
attempting prove that increased dry territory is
cutting down the consumption of liquor. With pri-
warehouses full and saloons overstocked. they
have reached the point where they longer
maintain their bluff.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1914-07-24
Crazy Doctors

The Champion of Fair Play OF July IS under the
above caption says:
1t is an old saying that doctors agree and
when convention of alienists together they be-
wondrous wise they make a laugh
ing stock of themselves This week lot of long
haired professors, pulled UP with their Importance,
held convention in Chicago. War alcohol was de-
cared by the National Convention of Alenists and
Neurologs in session the Hotel LaSalle.
Now the NJ DIS in for it. They have IN
Cured the displeasure of the booze makers and will
henceforth be known ''ong-haired doctors" Long
haired preachers" is familiar phrase 70 readers OF
liquor journals. What gloomy ole world it is; the
NJ. DIS have quit healing the sick and the d. DIS
have quit preaching the gospel
Here are the names OF some Of the eminent alien
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1914-07-24
THE AMERICAN ISSUE
July "a, 1914.

lists whom Editor Halle desgnates 'long-haired
preachers and crazy Doctors"
W. J. Hickson of the Psychopatic Laboratory of the
municipal court, Chicago.
Dr. William c. Graves, formerly president of the
National Association for the Study of Epilepsy and Care
and Treatment of Epileptcs
Dr. VIM Healy, director of the Psychopatic Ins-
of the municipal
DR. Charles F Read assistant superintendent of the
Insane Hospital Dunning
Dr. Frank l. Drake of the Wisconsin State Pen-
Tertiary at Waupan
DR. Julius Grnker, Chicago.
Dr. J. {. King, Atlanta
DR. Julius Grinker Chicago
Dr. Albert E. Serne Indianapolis
Dr. A NJ. Corwin, Chicago
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1914-07-24

The Champion of Fair Play OF July 10 under the
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27
OUR QUESTION BOX

just 10 get a chance to catch up aud
try to elicit some sympathy for the
Question Box individual the following
is reprinted from the Barre Times
Has it ever occurred to YOU that
one Of the functions. Of the average
newspaper Office Is 10 furnish oil hand
information over the telephone; to an
swer casual questions that have pre-
cpitated heated arguments in the
store, in the office. at the club and by
the hreSidc
YES, it is quite rs much part Of
the day and night routine OF the office
ae the gathering and preparation of
news copy for the printer. Indeed. il
j. one OF the multitudinous little side
datie> Of every editor. AMI his assist
ants to act the arbiter by furnishing
IN answer FOR catch questions OF tne
very widest variety Here in The Times
Office year summary OF casual que>
tions propoanded over the telephone by
subscribers, the leisureiv person with
2 rcnehant tor arguing lyou know
him), and school children. would look
like an avalanche Of puzzlers.
Some Of them 20 unanswered. Some
are-foolish questions Of the type that
annually drive men stark staring mad
other~ are perfectly proper interroga
SONS thar challenge sober and pains
taking rcSeerch on the part Of con
~ciontious editor. \ few. aud thank
heaven they are growing fewer, are
crude sells :hat are answered with a
quick Slam OF the receiver, truly a
teserved reioiner Invariably, the ma n
who triese to sell the editor over
i the phone is the man who some time
or other. has figured in the DAY news
as the man who didn I know il was
loaded, c, again as the fool who
rocked the boat The type is not pc
culiar to any one community.
But TO return to the questions, fool
ISL and otherwise. Here are some Of
/ both kinds that have perplexed The
Times indispensable Informa ton Ell
-l,artInent III the past T. months. See
how many Of them YOU can answer.
How many teeth has camel
What is the average annual tempera-
ture of Macon. Ca?
/ What quantity Of seed is required tc
/ plant an acre of carrots in drills'
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27
WEST BRATTLEBORO.

Miss Martha Parmelee of Bernards-
ton is visiting Mrs. Edgar Davenport
this week
Mrs. Leslie J. Knight was admitted
to the Meirose hospital Sunday for
medical treatment.
Mrs. James Johnston and Miss Alice
Dresel. who We're on Ames hill week,
returned TO Washington Monday.
Miss Leonard. the teacher, will not
return to her school this week 1t is
expected that she will be able to re
turn the 3lst of the month.
There were 50 present at the social
at Miss Della Tudor ; home Saturday
evening. Miss Tudor was presented u
sum Of money and several birthday
gifts.
There will be a social for all the
circles of the Woman : association in
he vestry Of the Congregational church
Friday afternoon from 80 to ;
0 CLOCK.
One of the circles Of the Woman 5
| association Of the Congregational
church met with Mrs A. +. Knight
this afternoon to plan work for the
winter. Refreshments were served.
Mrs. Adelia Park aud her daughter
Miss Annie Park. were guests Sunday
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Warren l.. Walker
Yesterday was the birthday anniver-
sary Of both Mrs Park and Mrs
Walker
Mrs. Mary Roberts Of Springfield
this state. WAS the guest last evening
OF Mrs. w. +. Mixer Mrs Roberts
came 10 assist Mrs Mixer at the in
stallation OF the ~ r, o r. last even
lng Is grand chaplain.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27
AMUSEMENT NOTES.
MARVELLOUS PHOTO DRAMA.
Quo Vaais Commended by Ministers

quo Naiis, that marvellous photo
drama spectacle that has made the
name q the producer, George kleine.
famous on tins continent ana has
thrilled vast audiences week after
week ia New York Chicago. Boston
ani Philadelphia and other cities. Il
announced II the Princess Theatre for
an engagement q TWO days, Feb and
!, with matilecS. That i rarc treat
: IN store Tor local amusement seekers
+ 2 torcgone conclusion
Many ministers ami priests have
been noticeable III the audiences,
particularly il New YORK and Chicago
and 3Ii have given the entertainment
their unqualified approval and endorse
mcnt some Of the pictures are more
than inspiring and mbue the spec
tator "ith an unhounded reverence for
things that are sacred and spiritual.
| According to all accounts. one Of the
most striking figures among the great
| Esf of actors i the character of
Peter i would he hard 10 find
another PLAYER who 20 perfectly reai-
| izeS the gcnc,ai conception Of tins
nehlo iaan. The features ot the actor
Re perfect tar the par and could not
| have been letter ,had they been
eh~eiied ont of marble or painted
/ specially fer the production Ills
acting j. ~ an times in keeping with
III" beauty Of the character and many
| critics have pronounced the picture
| where he is preaching TO the Christians
! III the cave. tn, most artistic ana
/ inspiring. OF the whole wonderful
group. And certainly no scene ever
/ pictured or portrayed upon the stage
/ i more impressive or carries stronger
weight for good than that incident
| where the figure Of Christ appears 10
Peter and commands him TO return to
Rome. 1t j. a splendid specimen of
! disso!ving photography and only one
Of remarkable group. In fact, il is
/ said. there are 80 many great scenes
/ in this glorious photo drama produc-
tion OF Quo Waits it is difficult 70
pick OUT anr one to praise more than
,hc other.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27

For a lizard sting. what is the prop
er antidote7
How many tacks in a pounda
What to do cease "iven) before the
doctor comes!
Which is higher above the level OF
the sea. Barre or Northfeid.
How many stars IN the Plelades!
What are the veto powers OF the
governor of Montana!
The correct pronunciation OF 'Phyi-
iopoda; what IS i
How many bones IN the human
skeleton
10" many ioaves OF bread VIII 'hree
beers per day buy from the ages or u
- ~
now hleh above the equator : me
me or perpetual frost
AT depth OF o'ooo ieet' now ioh&
WIZ II take = eord O pup wood 70 pc
come peat 'oai
men was the has''l' s'orhled
Is '"a' YOU "e"f2' wrong mum
per-.
VINO 'e' me hrit''n = 'ri'h hoP'
no Is 'he 'o'ilii'ah''e'- '"-''iei OF 'he
United states army
What Is the longest liner atioat'
What IS the peace footing of tho
Brazilian army
What age do canaries attain
| What are the roentsen rays
mo holds the running broad JUMP
record IN the Western intercollegiate
conference
What is the Big Brothers move
ment!
Who is the congressional representa-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27

are striving to put the roads on a
sound basis. 'ESafetv first is the slo-
gan of Chairman Elliott of the New
Haven, and he emphasizes the fact that
the public must help. In this connection
we commend to readers the following
pertinent paragraph from the Boston
Record: The work Of rehabilitation
Of the Boston & Maine and the New
Haven goes steadily onward Mr.. Eli
oft : retirement from the Boston &
Maine directorate being an added step.
The era of good feeling is manifested
TO degree that would have been
laughed ut q few years ago The idea
that there could be any relations other
than armed and visored. between Il
railroad and the government would
have been hateful to much OF public
opinion then. and is still inconceivable
TO some minds. Yet the work of up-
binding goes on, and we hear less
talk Of reprisal and revenge. and more
Of construction reform worked in hon
est harmony for the public welfare In
the Boston X Maine and New Haven
are great potential opportunities for
New England great properties, OF
vast possibilities. We are all interest
ed in the task OF making them perform
their logical functions in New Eng
land industry. That is the program
"hich j. being worked out.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27
Member of the Associated Press
TUESDAY. JANUARY -, 1914.
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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27
TO SUBSCRIBERS.

1t is the aim of the management to
secure efficient service in the delivery of
cooperation of subscribers tO that end
Prompt report should be gwen OF each
failure to receive the paper on the morn
ing following the omission, in person, by
telephone or postal card, thus enabling
the cause of the error to be promptly and
accurately discovered and the proper
remedy Immediately applied. 1t is only
by this method that the publisher can Sc
cure the desired service
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27
WARM OVERSHOES

Save cold feet. You never can tell
when YOU will be caught with another
cold snap like the one we have Just
passed through. When Your feet are
warm You are warm All over When
your feet are cold and wet YOU en-
danger Your health. | have a dandy
line of overshoes, some Of them fleece
lined and some not. They are the
warmest covering for shoeelad feet
that can be made. G. l.. Kaye, shoeist,
Elliot street.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27
SAVING TIME AND STEPS

Is the big value in tho Iloosier kitchen
cabinet. There is not a kitchen in
Brattleboro that would moi lie i'm
proved by the adtidion OF this most
valuable assistant to the housewife. It
is sanitary and is especially built to
have everything needful where ii Is
wanted ana IN the smallest space pos
siblc. There ism I 4 thing in the store
that is bigger value for the money.
Moran & Co. Main street
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27
A GOOD BED is NOT ALL

That Is required to make Won comfort
able al night. Good warm bcdciothing
especially when the mercury is down
loW a. II j. frequently now ~ an e.
scntial 10 real comfort. That ) why
we handle large line OF It aad be-
cause We hande about everything that
j. required for house furnishings
Emerson X Son. Main street.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27

Cooperation is what is needed tot
help the railroad situation. Admitting
that the railroads have been badly mis-
managed in the past il is evident that
the men in managerial positions now
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27
TO ADVERTISERS.

Transient advertising-Run of paper,
so cents an ncn for first insertion: rs
cents an inch for each subsequent inser-
ton Limited space on first page at
double rates.
Space rates on application.
CLASSIFIED adver tisements = Five cents
a line first insertion with 80 per cent dis
count for each subsequent insertion
without change OF copy.
Reading Notices-Ten cents line first
insertion with 80 per cent discount for
each subsequent insertion without change
Of copy.
Position, 10 per cent extra
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-27
J. SUTHERLAND 6 co.

special sale on ladies readvto-wear
garments AT discount of one-third 70
one-half regular price, ana III some
instances less.
The Sentinel=record., 1914-07-18
M0HENA ID TELL
 US ALL ABOUT IT
SAYS HUERTA WAS MExICo'S GREATEST MAN AND HAS
 BEEN MISUNDERSTOOD.

Savannah, Ga, July 17.-Querido MoheDo, former Mexican minister of commerce, who passed through here tonight on his way 70 New York, said he hoped to enlighten the American people on the grave injustice which President Wilson has done to General Huerta.' He thought the consstitu- tionalists would be unsuccessful in establishing a stable government in Mexico.
 General IIuerta is one of the great est men Mexico has ever known" i" added Senor Moheno. He has been grossly misrepresented in the United States"
 The former minister landed at Key West last night, coming there from Havana, He is accompanied by his wife. Senor Moheno plans to stay in the United States for some time.
The Sentinel=record., 1914-07-18

dist sympathizers sent to the north by Mir. Carbajal to confer with Gen eral Carranza has authority to ar range for the transfer. An amnesty for political offenders? and guaran- tees that the lives and property of the people in the territory controlled for political offenders and guaran. served are practically the only terms which CarbaiaI asns.
 Washington officials already are predicting complete peace Mexico i1 another fortnight, They were en- couraged, for instance, by telegram from General Obregon, commander of one of the three big divisions of the constitutionalist army saying Americans and other foreigners could return to Guadalajara and the state of Jalisco with assurances of safety.
 Early return of Americans who left Mexico during the stormy days of the revolution is expected though it is unlikely that the state department will officially advise a return until the transfer of the government at Mexico City to constituencies is accomplished