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New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
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No head but what can be fitted, Fall hats, at Wl!son's-advt.

No head but what can be fitted, Fall hats, at Wlson's-advt. Candy at Leonard's. Special home | made chocolates, 25c box.-advt. Antonio Dolce filed a lien for $32.5O today on property of Nichola Badolalo on Daley avenue. The Loyal Order of Moose will hold its regular meeting this even- ing in Judd's Hall to take action, if they deem advisable, to reopen the charter. All members are requested to be present and vote upon this matter.
 Bargain week Clean up sale Ut Besse- -Leland's.- Chsarles and Rudolph Rheinhold today filed with the city clerk notice of their intention to sell their grocery store at 123 Cherry street to Louis Rayer.
 All sorts of fall hats for anybody, $2 and up at Wilson's.-advt.
 Mrs. Severina Swenson of 40 Main street, who was operated on at the hospital, is reported to be improving Mrs. Louise Forsman of Hart street is on the road to recovery following an operation
 Bargain week. Clean up sale at Gesse- e-Leland's.-advt.
 Herbert Barese, Il, of Danbury, is in the custody of the local police waiting for his mother to come here to take him home. The boy ran away with Victor Chesto, 12, four days ago. When the boys learned that the police were after them yesterday the older one fled and the police are looking for him.
 Ladies' silk hosiery at cost, Satur- urday only, at Wilson's.-advt
 Special homemade chocolates, 17c lb. at Leonard d's.-advt.
 A marriage license was issued today to Howard Spencer Carpenter of IS East Main street and Mary Cunning of 237 Elm street.
 The National Spring Bed company's big truck ran off the road near Ibelle's corner in Stanley Quarter this after noon and dumped the load of beds all over the gutter. No one was injured and the truck was pulled back onto the highway by H. R. Walker corn- rany employees.
 John Swanson of 249 Chapman street reported to the police this morning that a number of chickens were stolen from his hennery last night.
 Bargain week. Clean up sale at Besse-Le1and' 's.--adVt.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
ENDS LIFE THINKING HE WAS DESERTER
French Lieutenant Commits Suicide Under Authorization That He Was ##@ False to France.

< Paris, Sept. 8, 10:3O a. m.-The idea that soldier of France should desert the army at the time of his country's greatest need so weighed upon the mind of Lieutenant Poncet that he committed suicide today un- der tho Authorization that he himself was deserter.
 The lieutenant was a clerk of the supreme court, and had been detailed to act as a representative of the min istry of justice before the second court-martiai of Paris. In this capa- 4eity he was called upon to investigate many cases of desertion. His mind thus fixed upon this subject, it came to haunt him, and preyed upon him until he became deranged.
 Every unknown person whom he encountered in the palace of justice he took for a secret service man on his track. This morning he was hav- ing breakfast with his family when khe doorbell rang
 MThey are secret service agents, come to arrest me for desertion," he cried. He ran to his room, and be- fore he could be prevented seized his revolver and shot himself dead.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
RIDING AND BRIDE
 IN EAST HARTFORD
Mrs. Riding, Survivor of Arabic, Tells Thrilling Story of Torpedoing of
 Ship And Her Escape.


 Hartford, Sept. 3.-William Riding and his bride, Miss Violet Halderson one of the Arabic survivors, arrived at the home of MT. Riding in East Hartford Thursday evening. She arrived in New York from Liverpool on the St. Paul, Thursday morning. MT. Riding and his parents met her there.
 The couple were united in marriage. Thursday afternoon at 2:3O, soon after they had left the St. Paul. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. William B. Kinkead, in St. Paul's Chapel, Trinity Parish, New York City. They had planned to be mar ried on the steamer, but changed their plans. The bride was attended by Mrs. Ada Sheffield, sister of the groom.
 Mrs. Riding comes from Blackpool, England She tells a thrilling story of the torpedoing of the Arabic and her escape. A young woman, Miss Pheeney, who was coming to this country to be Mrs. Riding's brides maid, was perhaps crippled for life Mrs. Riding's eyesight was reported destroyed in a cablegram some days ago, but it proves to be only a tenn porary injury to the eye.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
NEW DEPARTURE MEN
 ASK WAGE INCREASE
Bristol Strikers Also Want Other Con- sessions Including Rednsta tement
 of Discharged Men.

Bristol, Sept. 3.-The striking em- p1oyes of the New Departure Mfg. company presented formally today their demands upon the company with the request that a reply be given by Tuesday next. The company officers may reply before that time. The demands were put into shape at a meeting last night. They call for nine hour day with ten hours pay, the Saturday half-holiday, time and a half for overtime, double play for Sundays and holidays, ten per cent. increase in wages, reinstatement of men discharged and the taking back of all men who are out.
 At Pequabuck, in Terryville, twenty five men of the force in the Charles I. Allen Turning factory asked for a nine hour day and Saturday half holiday without a change in the pres ent wages. According to the strik- CTS the foreman laughed at the re- quest and the men immediately walked out.
 At Forestville there is no change at the plant of the National Marine Lamp Company where many men are out.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
EHIEF OF POLICE
 KILLS PRISONER
Former Beaten by Two Burglars, Shoots One Through Head and
 Sees Other Captured.

HiDgham. Mass, Sept. 3.-After ne had been frightfully beaten by two prisoners who were attempting an es- cape, Chief of Police Washington James killed one and saw the other -cap,ured today.
 r The chief got his man within two hours of the attack, in which his skull was fractured and his nose broken by blows with a hammer. James was already weakened by a bullet wound received a few months ago from a man who resisted arrest. After today's experience he was taken to a hospital where his condition was said to be serious.
 se, The dead man wsa known as James Harmon, who with 8 companion. Wal lace Williams, alias Walter Welsh. had been held on a charge of burg 1ary for hearing today. They clairred to hail from Syracuse, N. r., and were alleged to have stolen an 2automobile in Boston Tuesday night and driving here to have broken open . safe in local garage. Early the next morning they were overtaken in Quincy and surrendered after being fired upon by the police.
 7 The men were brought here. and placed in the custody of James. This morning when he took them to their 5rea kfast they set upon him took his revolver and locked him in cell.
 " Leaving the building the prisoners were noticed by two street car em- ployes who entered the jail and re- leased James. The chief refused to wait for medical attendance, and ob- taintng a pair of automatic revolvers, hopped into an automobile and start ed in pursuit. He overlook the men .on the road a half mile from the jail and called upon them to surrender. Harmon's reply was two shots. James began shooting, his third bullet went through Harmons head. As his com panion fell dead, Williams made a dasli through the brush where he was found hiding @ few minutes later. An added charge of assault with intent to kill was made against him.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
HELD UNDER $2o,oo BAIL.

Middletown, Sept. 3.-Two of the men arrested and held in Bridgeport yesterday on the charge of being re- sponsible for the wreck of passenger train over the Valley division of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad on August 27, 1911, in which wreck sixty persons were hurt and one died later of injuries, were pre- sented before Judge Wesley U. Pearne in the city court today and formally charged with removing portions of the rails with intent to derail a train. The men, Nunzio Buchemo and Se- bastiano, Lacona, were each held in $2O, 900 bail for a hearing on Septem- Der IS.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
SPY AT MEETING
 OF MACHINISTS?
That is Charge Made by Labor Stand ard in Regard to Organization of
 Workmen in This City.

The current issue of the Labor Standard contains the charge that a spy in the employ of local manu- featuring concern was responsible for the discharge of number of machin- ,.sts. The statement says a pnachinist attended the organization of the ma- chinists union, which is now said to be in an embryo state, and reported to his employers the names of the men elected to office. It is claimed further that these men were discharged when their names were learned.
 William Finn has resigned the presidency of the plumbers union as
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
MORTALITY REPORT.
Fifty-stx Deaths in New Britain
 During the Month of August.

The grim reaper gathered in fifty six people in New Britain during the month of August, according to the office of the city clerk
 The causes of death follow: Cere- hro-spinal meningitis, 1 diarrhoeal diseases (under five), 13; consump- tion, 6; pneumonia Or lung fever, 2; diseases of nervous system, 1; heart disease, 9; all other causes except still births, "A; total, 56; deaths under one year, 27; from one to five years, 5,
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
WORKING GIRLS CLUB.

The Working Girls club will meet a week from Monday to plan for the opening of the winter season. It is proposed to close the summer season and begin the fall campaign with a house warming. Other important business will come up. A party of club members, consisting of Irene George, Irene Suprenaut, Anna Smith, Eleanor Bailey, Julia Grogan and Catherine Fitzgerald are going to spend Labor Day at the State club house at Madison.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
NEW FIELD WIRELESS RECORD Army Men At Fort Ieavenworth Send
 Message Forty -four Miles.

Kansas City. Sept. 3.-Army men at Fort Leavenworth claimed a record today in having sent wireless mes sage orth-four miles, using United States arrny's newest field apparatus, operated by the Fifth and Sixth di- visions of Company A, United States Signal Corps. The older field radio machines were seldom capable of sending radiograms over 35 miles.
 The new equipment was perfected recently in the government shops at Washington. The outfit can be packed on a mule.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
voN TIRPITz TO RE]

London, Sept. 3, 2:1g
 Amsterdam dispatch to, the| Telegraph company says
 ported that Admiral von Il German minister of marin{ sign and will be succeeded h von PohI, now chief of the staff and commander of ti| battle fleet.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
MORE U. S. TROOPS IN HAITI.

Cape Haitien, Haiti, Sept. S.-The American cruiser Tennessee, arriving here from Philadelphia, today de- parked 100 artillerymen with machine guns. General Cacos, revolutionary leader and his followers declined to lay down their arms and retired in the direction of Hinche and Gonaives. They left behind them, however, troops which took up positions out side the city to shut off communica- tion with the interior
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
Personal

A house party of the following young people, chaperoned by Mrs. Osborn, will spend the next three days at Indian Neck: Misses Ju1ia Malmgren, Edith Rice, Dorothy Scot ton. Phoebe Smith; Messrs. I.oonis Thompson, William G. Steiner Carl Haetinger, George Carden and Harry Bradley.
 Arthur Green of Maple St. leaves tonight for Montreal, Canada. where he will spend the next two weeks as the guest of his brother. Leonard.
 Miss Edith Needham returned +, day st Brooklyn. IN. Y., to resume her duties as nurse in the Methodist Enis- coDal hospital in that city
 Secretary A. H. Andrews of tne Chamber of Commerce will return from his vacation next week.
 Mrs. Catherine Denby left today for Fall River, Mass.
 South Vernon, Mass, on a vacation trip.
 Miss Virginia P. Geddes has re- turned to her home in New York aft CT visit with her sister, Mrs. c. B. Pal sons.
 John Young has gone to Woonsock- ct, +. l.
 Mrs. M. Kramer and granddaughter Miss Florence Featherstone, of Sey mour avenue, are spending a few days at Savin Rock
 Miss Eunice Shaw of South Main street, has gone for a months Vaca- tion at Providence, R. I.
 Miss Daisy Kolodney has returned from three weeks stay in New York and Newark.
 Miss Margaret B. Welsh, a trained nurse in New York city, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. Campbell, of Winthrop street. Miss Marie Camp bell will spend the next two weeks in New York and Brooklyn.
 Mrs. E. Schwarm of Berlin and daughter Hilda Preston, of Spring field are among the weekend guests at the Clark cottage. West Haven.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
CHANGE IN TRAIN

The Chamber of CommeI ceived word from General Agent Smith of the New Haven and Hartford railroaI that the company has agres the change in the dinke! whereby the train now Lea ford at 10:15 p. m. will lea' D. nl. The same train will local depot at 10:50 o'clocl tol, thereby giving the H PIainyille theater patrons vice.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03

he plans to go into business for him. self.
 r, J. Scully has resigned as secre- tary of the Central Labor Union and M. T. Smith has been elected to suc- ceed him.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
WILLING TO REVISE
 BUCHAREST TREATTY
Serbia, Rumania and Greece, How ever, Decline to Grant All of
 Bulgaria's Demands.

Rome, Sept. 2, 9:15 a. m., cia Paris, treaty of Bucharest has been agreed to explicitly by Serbia, Rumania and Greece, acording to reports received here, but it is said these countries are not willing to satisfy entirely Bull garia's claims to territorial compen- sation for participation in the war.
 Bulgaria's pretensions apparently are irrecOnciliable with what her neighbors are willing to grant and the impression is gaining ground here that she is prolonging the negotiations with the aim of postponing the day when she must reach a decision.
 The treaty of Bucharest which end ed the Balkan. conflict following the victory over Turkey was signed August 10, 1918, between Bulgaria on the one hand and Rumania, Greece and Mon- tenegro on the other
 By the treaty the Rumano- -Bulga- rian frontier starts from the Danube above Turtukai and ends on the Black Sea south of Ekrane. The Serbo-Bulgarian frontier starts from the Patarica Mountain, continues tier and the watershed between the Varda and the Sturma and ends at the mountain of Belashictza. The Greco-Bulgarian front starts on the crest of the Belasictza Range and ends at the mouth of the River Nestor on the Aegean Sea.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03
NOT TO RETURN TO CORNISH.

Washington, Sept. 3.-President Wilson has given up all plans for re- turning to his summer home at Cornish, N. H., this year. r.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03

Mrs. E. Schwarm of Berlin and daughter Hilda Preston, of Spring field are among the weekend guests at the Clark cottage, West Haven.
New Britain herald., 1915-09-03

Miss Margaret B. Welsh, a trained nurse in New York city, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. Campbell, of Winthrop street. Miss Marie Camp bell will spend the next two weeks in New York and Brooklyn.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-08-14
children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
Q a 8 TO r a

Mrs. Ella NJ. Lloyd, aged 30 years,
wife of William H. Lloyd. died We'd
nesdav of last week at her home in
Newark, after a short illness.
The fishing steamer, Mary B. Gar
ner, landed at Lewes, Del, recently
two 700 pound sharks which her crew
had caught in ret
A movement is on foot in Milton,
Del, to connect the town with the
Georgetown gas plant.
William A. Brady has donated the
use of The Playhouse. Wilmington,
for benefit for the widow and child
rem of l. F. Wagner, the militiaman
recently killed by lightning at the en-
campment of the Delaware Militia.
Bernard Montvid, partner of Peter
Krakus, who was recently hanged in
Wilmington, for the murder Of Police
man Francis X. Tierrev. was convicted
Of killing a priest and his housekeeper
in Connecticut and hanged at Wester-
field. in that State, on August s.
The land refining plant of Golding
& Sors Company is to he removed
from Cain. Pa. to Hockessin, Del.
Pleading guilty of hqviHg in their
possession bread weighir~ less than
1G ounces per lo"f \ c. LaRouche
and A, Austv Wilmington bakers,
We're fined Sl5 each
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-08-14
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
Q ASTORIA

The water service OF Newark is to
be extended to q number of properties
in Evansville.
Twenty-Five cattle missing from the
partly submerged farm of F. c. Nit
chell. at Stony Point, are believed to
have been swept down the Chesapeake
Bay in last weeks storm.
The Highland Horse Show will be
held to-day on the White Hall Farm,
near Laurel.
Louis Evans, colored, was recently
held in 5000 bail for the Grand Jury
by Magistrate Cox, of Middletown, on
a charge of pocket picking.
"Most distiruring skin eruptions, scrofula.
pimples, rashes. etc, due to impure blood.
Burdock Blood Filters rs a cleansing blood
tonic, is well recommended 81 90 at all stores
The recent lawr fete held by the
Hartford County Literary Association
Melted 500.
The Town Commissioners of Lewes,
Del, are erecting large bulkhead
along the canal front, facing the new
Federal Building. and will fill it in.
Later the monument concentrating
the Commandment of Lewes by the
British in 1912, erected here by the
Daughters of 1872 last year, will be
moved there, with the cannon used in
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-08-14
No Two Noses Are AliM
as. & go
LEX S5A1
Each Eyeglass to give Satisfaction
must be carefully adjusted to fie
the face of the wearer

Your work, health, happiness and
eyesight can be improved by having a
pair of improved glasses. Call and
believe. Every Tuesday, all day, also
every evening, except Friday and Sat-
urday, you will find Specialist Wood
cock on eyesight in his Elkt0n Office
opposite Court House. He visits
North East, Md, at Hotel Cecil every
Wednesday, 8 A. NJ. to IL o'clock noon.
Every one in Cecil county who writes
a postal he will call on them, examine
their eyesight FREE OF COST.
In his Philadelphia, Pa, office, 1888
Olive street, every Saturday.
aug 22-6 m
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-08-14
Chiidrep Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
Q a 8 TO RIA

Two stone tomahawks and 120 In
dian arrow-points were recently found
by j. S. Spangler, near Hagerstown,
il one pit.
Several special trains day are to
be put on the Baltimore and Ohio rail
road to carry the peach crop from the
peach belt
Itching piles provoke profanity. but profan-
ty won't remove them. Doans Ointment is
recommended for itching, bleeding or protrud-
ing piles. soc at any drug store
Right of way is being acquired for
the new line the Western Maryland is
to build into Consolidation Coal fields
in West Virginia.
The annual woods meeting of the
Forest Hill ard West Hartford Cir
cults of the Methodist Church is in
session at Cooptown.
The new Episcopal Church at Guam
tico was opened by Rev. Henry Bryan,
dean of Trinity Cathedral, Easton, on
AUGUST |
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-08-14
News In Brief

F. H. Mcconnell, of Bristol, Tenn,
has purchased the erich Bottom" farm
near Havre de Grace, from Sheriff
Robert Mitchell.
James H. Pyle, who graduated this
year from Western Maryland College,
has been appointed vice-principal of
Havre de Grace High School.
Governor Goldsborough has desig-
mated August q as the date for the
execution of "Wish" Sheppard, col
ored, convicted at Denton for assault
on Is year old white g., named
Clark.
Miss Mabel Fowler has resigned as
general secretary of the Wilmington
Y. w. c. A.
For earsche, toothache, pains burns, scalds,
sore throat. try DR.. Thomas Eclectic Oil. a
splendid remedy for emergencies. advt''
BY the will of John Luther Nico-
demus, late president of the Peoples
National Bank, Hagerstown. his es-
tate of $620,000 was left to his widow
and the children of his first wife,
largely in trust.
William H. Bayless. of Baltimore, is
having a bungalow built at Old Balti-
more. on Bush River.
One way to relieve habitual constipation is
to take regularly mild laxative. Doan's
Rerulets recommended for this purpose.
Csc box at all drug stores. advt'
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Burns, of Hav-
re de Grace, left last Saturday for an
extended trip to the Pacific coast. They
will visit the Panama-Pacific EXPOSE
tion and other points of interest.
John Chaplin, of England, uncle of
Charlie Chaplin. of motion picture
fame, has leased the Hager mill, in
Hagerstown, and engaged in the lum-
Der business.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-08-14

Accumulated waste in your thirty feet OF
bowels causes absorption of poisons. tends
to produce fcvers, upsets. digestion. You
belch ga. feel stuify, irritable. almost cranky
II isn't you-t's your condition. Eliminate
this poisonous waste by taking one or two Dr.
Kings New Life Pills tonight. Enjoy full,
free bowel movement in the morning-you feel
so grateful. Get original bottle. containing
36 pills, from your Druggist today for 25
cents. advts
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-08-14
JUDGE OF ORPHANS COURT

/ hereby announce my candidacy for nomi-
nation for Judge of tie Orphans Court sub
ject to the Republican primary.
THOMAS S. MILLER
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-08-14
THE
Second National
Bank Of EHfon
NO. 1852.

We receive accounts of Corpora
tions, Firms or individuals, and will
be pleased to meet or correspond with
those who contemplate making changes
or opening new accounts.
Interest paid on Certificates of De-
post remaining months.
Safe Deposit Drawers in Fire-proof
Vault for rent at So, So and SIS per
year, as to size.
Depositors living at distance from
the Bank can send remittances by mail
safely, which will be promptly ack-
nowledged by return mail.
Discount Day, Monday of each week.
Inquiries will be promptly answered,
and any information relative to bust
ness cheerfully given.
WIN. T. WARBURTON, President
JAMES J. ARCHER, V.-President
|. ID. DAVIS. Cashier.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-05-07
LAST OF MEETINGS
OF THE D. A. r. FOR
THE PRESENT SEASON

The Annual meeting OF Samuel
Grant Chapter, Daughters Of the Am
erican Revolution was held Wednes-
day afternoon at the home OF the sec
rotary Mrs A. T. Reynolds, LincoIn
avenue, and was the last meeting but
one Of the season. Reading of re-
ports, routine work and the election
Of officers occupied the fore part Of
the session and was followed by the
customary social hour and the SER
ing tea An interesting account Of
the National Convention which was
held in Washington on the week Of
April %, furnished by Mrs Reed Of
Augusta was read. The following Of
fcers were elected: Regent Mrs. H.
3. Clason; Vice Regent, Mrs. Z. ".
Ellis: Secretary, Mrs. A T. REYNOLDS:
Treasurer, Mrs. J. ". Lawrence: Reg
istrar, Mrs. G. Dexter Libby: Chap
lain Mrs. E. A. Lapham; Historian.
Miss Alice T. Foster: Councillors.
Miss Della II. Collins, Miss Sara T..
Moore. Mrs. ". S. Ames Mrs. G. NJ,
Day.