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New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE near
congregational church in KensinR
ton. Apply to c. w. Stevens, Ken.
sington, Conn.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13
Miss Ryan TO Sneak.

The young people of tho Baptist
church have invited Miss Ethel Ryan
of Hartford to speak to them on Sun
day evening at : o'clock Miss Ryan
is a trained Christian worker, and is
at the present time working in the
FIRST BAPTIST church of Hartford as
missionary to the Italians .
Those who avail themselves of this
opportunity to hear Miss Ryan will
md her both interesting and inspir-
ing. She gives her services freely,
and the collection will 90 to the b.
y r. gpriaty
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

Collars are all |
ais but silk and
20 vorcd.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

Large women ks
Norsteds, in navy
Utility suits.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

There lis n 4
R1rl 1t is ma 4
has a corded |
closely. The
stanter Ia sh
fastening. und
trimming is a,
left side.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

all introslucd
being shown
There IN a.
nent of narr
Of the now
&c hold the /
the fun Skin
effect. while
four inches ]
of the shirrii
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

Military effects are still i'm good
fashion. and they are attained bv
trimmings of braid, silk frogs. silver.
brass and other metal buttons.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

Many hats are made entirely o.
black satin, and their smartness de
ponds on the shape and the angle a
which they are worn.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

Sashes fringed with gold braiainp
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13
Rut Little Building Planned.


are very slim chances of any special
activity in the building line and 1t is
said that the number OF houses to be
erected before fall, will be far below
the average. as..
With some property owners there
has been d of building, but on ac-
count of ,he business depression, ii
is said, practically all have delayed
even the drawing of plans until next
year.
At the Churches.
Episcopal--Holy communion will
be celebrated in the Church of our
Saviour ut 8 o'clock Sunday morning.
Regular morning services with SER
mon by the rector, Rev. X. II. Burton.
will begin at 1916. In the evening
at Z o'clock, Rev. Robert e. Marshall
of Hartford will preach #..> .#.
gational-"Forging Ahead
Will be the subject of the sermon to
be given in the Congregational church
tomorrow morning by the pastor Rev.
f. l.. Grant.
Advent Christion Rev. j. w.
Denton, the. pastor Will preach at
both morning and evening services.
His subject In the morning Will be,
Where Art Thou" In the evening
| his topic will be, Behold The Lamb
| of God" Sunday school will be held
| at the close Of the morning service
and in the evening at o'clock the
young people will hold a praise and
| social service.
Mcthodist-At the morning service
Sunday. the sermon will be given by
Rev. Mr.. Cushman of Hartford. The
Epworth league will meet in the eve
ming at o'clock. The subject is to
be "Epworth Leaguers AS Dyke Build
crs Against Rum" with extracts from
Billy Sundays famous sermon. There
will be special music at this session
and the public is invited to attend.
Brief Items.
Get your seats early for Madame
Sherry" Better than AS Minutes
from Broadway" Seats now on sale.
-adyt.
Twins, both girls, were born yes
terday to Mr.. and Mrs. William Prior
of Waterbury, Mr.. Prior is a son of
John Prior of this place.
The young child of Pearl w. Smith,
who is i'll with diphtheria, ut the
home of her parents on Broad street.
suffered from an attack of heart
trouble last night and for a time it's
life was almost despaired of. The
little girl was reported to be more
comfortable this morning, however.
Frank Norton, who has been con-
fined to his home on Canal street, for
the past two weeks is reported to be
much improved. He is suffering from
rheumatism.
MADAME Sherry" at the Lyceum
next week. Chorus and operate star
from New York Orchestra of 10 |
pieces. Get your seats early.-advt |
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

The wider skirts arc happ
fashion for tho stout woman. for IN
fullness of the skirt helps To eunaliz
her general proportions.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

nent was in St Joseph's cemetery.
Murderer Was Here.
According to tho confession of
Bernard Montvid. one of the assassins
of Rev. Joseph Zebris of New Brit
ain, Plainville was favored with a
visit from at least one of the slayers
on the day following the crime. After
the bloody deed Montvid claims he
went to his boarding house in New
Britain, but was so nervous that he
left town the following day, explain
ing for bluff that he was going to
Boston Instead he came to Plain
vile, subsequently going to Water
bury
There is considerable local interest
in this part of the mans confession.
NO one here seems to be able To
recognize the photographs of the
murdercrs. which were published in
the Herald. 1t is tho opinion that
Montvid probably came here by troll
ley ana simply stayed sufficiently
long TO change cars for the Brass
{ itN.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

The revival OF quaint old shapes
is n feature in spring millinery: there
arc even Vatican hats with ribbon
anc handmade flowers.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

Slices OF len
almost all Kind
fish. Tomatod
whole or in nd
into quarters d
tremely dccorat'
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

Polishing cloths
may now be had 4
color the hands.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

A deliciousl
bread pudding
crackers insted
thin sauce nal
lcmon) and nd
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13
Murderer Was Here.

high mass of requiem. The inter-
ment was in st. Joseph's cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

Dry pieces
noistened with
then friend br}
fter a plate d
a suitable bret
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

Odd scraps
minced fin ely n
in the mornipj
gravy, and Sc
breakfast dish.
cially good.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

When you was
shanted hat, dry n
and 1t will not NJ
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

A child's pla
handy thing 60
You can sweep |
gather up parti|
dustpan: in fact
in which IL can
A violin strine
thing to thread ]
stretch.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

being shown
There In d
cnt of MART
Of the now
tc hold the /
the fun Skin
effect. while
four inches !
Of the shirrin
There is a 4
girl; 1t is ma d
has a corded \
closely. The
stanter In sh
fastening. und
trimming lis a.
left side.
A delicious
bread puddin
crackers instea
thin sauce fla
lemon) and M
Dry pieces
moistened with
then friend br(
after a plate q
a suitable bret
odd scraps
minced ely n
in tho mornipi
gravy, and Sc
breakfast dish.
cially good.
Slices OF len
almost all kind
fish. Tomatod
whole or in nd
into quarters q
tremcly dccorat
A child's pla
handy thing 60
You can sweep
gather up parti
q ustpan. in fact.
in which IL can
A violin string
thing TO thread
stretch.
To clean stra "
velvet the Same
rub the hat with
The proper lid
a great deal TO
Of household bea
-
Children and g
have their evenir]
easily digested 70
-
A tVnpwrlttcn Ill
be pasted on the
closet.
When you was
hat, dry II
md IL will not VI
Polishing cloths
nay now be had q
olor the hands.
Collars are all y
Is but silk and
0 vorcd.
Another f1at bril-
rs a very high q
ualler hat.
Large women kd
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

A typewriter Ill
be pasted on the
medicine closet.
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

The proper lid
a great deal TO 1
Of household bea|
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

Children and 81
have their evenir]
easily digested FL
New Britain herald., 1915-03-13

Eo11A1Doru - = -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-12
POWELL ASKS FOR
ARMY OF WITNESSES
Furnishes Revised List Calling fos
Sunasncning Of Total Of xsi 70
Testify Before Committee.
JUDGE CHICHESTER
FILES LENGTHY REPLY
Actual Examination Of witnesses WIN
Begin Today--Much Routine Work
Done In Regard to Methods OF
Procedure.

fSnecial to The Richmond virginaan
Fredericksburg. Va. Aug. lin
terest in the developments OF the
Chichester investigation continues and
the courtroom Is filled at every session
with spectators who are only disap-
pointed, as nothing Of Importance has
been accomplished up to this time
except that the committee has done
i great deal OF routine work In re-
gard to methods of procedure. At the
"wednesday morning session Mr.
Powell asked that some Of the sessions
be held at Spotsylvania Courthouse. ~
that place was more convenient to
barge number OF witnesses. The mo-
ZION was heard. but the COMMITTEES did
not act on 1t.
Chairman oliver asked Y both sidea
were willing to proceed with the tesu.
mony. but Powelfs attorney opJectet
as Judge Chichester's answer to TN
additional charges had not been com
uleted. ana they were unwilling TO g.
4 any further until they had seen t.
Mr. Powell submitted a revised ns'
III witnesses. which contained no new
names, making total OF 291 witnesses
among them being Governor Stuart
EX-GOVERNOR Mani. Judge Richardson
Judge Holiday and many other prom
inent men. Just before the COMMITTEES
adjourned for the day Judge Embrey
counsel for Judge Chichester, present
"a each member Of the committee
with q copy OF the iAfter's answer ii
Ahe charges made BY Powell aimee thu
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-12
RUMORED ADRIATlc
HAS BEEN TORPEDCED

New York, Aug. liza rumor that
the steamship Adriatic, due at LIVER
pool tomorrow evening. had been tor
pedoed by a German submarine, was
circulated In the wafl Street section
this afternoon.
The story was telephoned to the var
ious news agencies and the impress.
sions was intensified by frequent calls
on the wire by various persons ask
ing II II were true that the ship had
been destroyed.
Diligent inquiry failed to discover
who was the author Of the rumor.
The White Star line people had not
heard work Of her.
At the rate the Adrfatic II travelling
she has not yet arrived within the
war xone. She left New York late
last Wednesday. six hours behind time.
owing to the delay In getting aboard
Of her the enormous amount OF ammu-
milton and other war supplies with
which she was loaded.
She carried as passengers, many of
them Englishmen and Canadians go
ing over to fght.- and seventeen Amer
leans.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-12
PRESIDENT WILL Be
BACK on JOB TODAY
ington This Morning at S:45
O'Clock.
WANTS TO HAVE HAND ON
THROTTLE o FsHIP OF STATE


New Haven. Conn. Aug. 11.--Pres-
tdent Wilson passed through here at
. o'clock tonight returning to wash
ington from Cornish. n. H.. his sum
mer home, where he has been for the
past three weeks. The Presidents
return was made Immediately neceS-
sary by the new phase Of the Mexican
situation growing out Of Commander
McNamee's request for battieships to
provide against q threatened anti
American outbreak at Vera Cruz. He
range the steps that may be forced
upon tn United Sites by events in the
republic.
The President expects TO receive
from Secretary of State Lansing to-
morrow fun information regarding
conditions which caused the naval
commander to ask for additional war
ships and he 10 hopeful that no out
break win occur ~ least before FRI
day. when Il h hls intention u lar
hefora the cabinet the entire ei4na-
ton In resArd 70 Aax1cc. inciudfnS
the relations between ths Pan-Anaer-
with the unprcmtsing outlook at the
vexican seaport The President was
resretful that fuller Information was
not obtainabie before he gave his APP
prevail to the ordering OF the Louis
lana and New Hampshire southwark
last night. He would welcome news
that things have 10 settled down at
Vera Cruz ~ to justify him In call
ing the two warships back before
they reach Mexican waters.
Closely guarded by secret service
men. Mr.. Wilson took q brisk twenty
minute walk here. The President left
windsor. VI. across the Connecticut
River from Cornish. at SIS this after
noon. and came ON here TO catch the
Federal Express. which will land him
in Washington Mt s:4s o'clock tomorrow
Washington had been kept carefully
morning. The time Of his Departure for
secret. but number fthe towns
people recognised him as he passed
through In the big White House topr-
ing car about fiftecn minutes before
train time. and small crowd gathered
At the staten 10 give him cheer I'm
farewell. Mr.. Wilson lifted his hat
in recognition OF this courtesy.
Mr.. Wilson 10 accompanied by Or.
Cary r. Grayson. the White House ph--
stefan. and Charles SVEN, his personal
stenographer. Els daughters. Mas
Margaret Wilson and rMs. Francis
Bowes Sayre. remain at HarlAkenden
House. where they are entertaining
guests
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-12
EVERY MOMENT COUNTS
IN NEXT THREE DAYS
Today Friday and Saturday Only Remain In Which To Secure
the Big Vote Prizes What Have You Donei-Are
You Confident You Have Enough Votes To
Wini-Better Make Sure Now BY
Increasing the Number.

WHITE HEATr
their ccmpetors Of these oe
Il for ne pTixea
soliciting
ANYTHING sls. ne end e ths ronts
e made e M ana Ss 5000 chance
w = e bena g you nov than = any
ndla pubshsd hsicw number 6 Sun
anslns. Nsn ne sons Nc 1srs e w help you The sndnss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-12
Pope Plans New Move To Secure Peace;
Fighting Nations Reported Demands Outlined

Rome Aug Benedict has determined make
within his 70 bring
gill
considering convocaon of uni
versa church at Rome
which does
even administering responsible conn
uatio
effect that
appeal to President OF the unted
the kings Of Spain and the scandina
a the opening Of peace negotiations
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-12
GERMAN SUBMARINES
ARE STILL ON JOB

London. Aug. 1l.-aerman sub
marines have been active again, sink
Ing seven trawlers. two British steam
ships and one Norwegian and one Rus
sian bark.
The Russian bark Baltxer was sunk
BY . submarine. her crew being saved.
The British steamer OAnwood and
the Norwegian vessel Norma also have
baan destroyed
The crews Of all the trawiers sunk
are. reported saved.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-12

German Demands Outlined.
Berne. via Paris. Aug. 1.-The
Tagwacht prints the text Of q
manifesto, issued by a group Of
German professors and intellect
uals enumerating their ideas Of .
the only acceptable peace terms.
These, according to the mani
festo, must insure the free ex-.
pansion of German culture, In
dustry and commerce.
Belgium, for military and COM
mercial purposes, must be sub
ject to Germany. France unjust
cede to Germany all territory
north OF q line from Belfort to
the mouth of the River Somme
and pay . large indemnity. Rus
STA must cede Poland and the
greater part Of the Baltic prov
inces and other territory In lieu
of indemnity. which she could
not pay.
The manifesto IL signed by
Professors Meincke, Seeberg and
Schaefer. Of Berlin University:
Oncken. Of Heidelberg; Schu-
macher. Of Reichenau: Director
Kirdolin. of the Gelsenkirchen
mines. and Imperial Minister Won
Schwerin. mayor Of Frankfort
on-the-Oder.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-12

Some Things France Wants.
Paris. Aug. 11.--One Of the de-
mands which may be made upon
Germany and Austria X France
and her allies fix the terms OF
peace IL that they shall turn
over a large quantity OF railroad
rolling stock for use on the
French railways, provided . sug-
gestion made by the department
OF public works IL taken seriously.
Replying to questions asked by
the public works committee or
the chamber Of deputies regard
ing a threatened famine In roll
ing stock. the public works de-
partmcnt says:
1T ID to be expected that after
the war, when business recon-
mences and II will be necessary
to repair the disasters Of the
present period, that q variable
famine in rolling stock will eflsue
IL our great lines cannot rapidly
procure great quantities OF cars.
On the other hand 1t IL probable
that car builders, whose shops will
be more or less disorganized. Will
not be able to deliver quickly the
rolling stock ordered Therefore.
the best remedy for the CRISIS In
question will consist (ff. as we
hope. we are able to fix the con-
ditions of peace) In requiring the
enemy to deliver to Us a large
quantity Of rolling stock"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-12
Hurl Devastating Bonbard
ment Accompanied by II ~
phyxiating Gas Shells
FAIL TO BAG RUSSIAN
| MAIN ARMY IN DRIVES
Presence of Won Hindenburg
In Courland Suggests Ihak
Campaign Against Pesr0-
grad May Now Be On

Paris, Aug. 1.-THE Gcr1na1lD
attacked ut two points on tl10
French front during tho day. TIC
first and by far the most eune-
gettc movement occurred botSee9A
the Binaryil1c to Vfennc-Ie-Ch1r
teau Road. and the Houyotte HA-
vine, In the Arwonne. Here IT,:
Germans hogan = dovnse1x44I.
bombartlment before dnyheea&
hurting s1lells Of M Callnge
against E1o French posifions Wf3o
. great number Of b0mbg Whfc&
contained sp..yxintt1g -,
Shortly after dawn, GeEnin
troops jumped from thc1E
trenches and charged acruGs ~
Intervening ground In great uzSs
hers. The French 01llCeEs Eepue4
that three regiments muGe hnSo
participated In tho 0oaGanm1n
Their bombartImemt had pe6y61
20 ruinOus to tho FFench dgonln
ard the charge WmS dc11veec0s v1411z !
such gust0, that t1so y1n1k
troops weFe forced 10 elve ex0uR
temporarily, and 70 re11nqn11A
some Of their trcnc1aGs - the -
vadcrs.
At noon rsinforcssnents yreu
brought up and the French f1ooT
with such vigor IN
The Germans were forced to rStrQ
from their conquered ground NM
night fell they still remained IN -
session of small portion OF III
French trenches. &
The second German attack k0dG
vas delivered In the region ~
rcntaine Aux Char,nea. Here; hOG
'ver. the check &dmipistsre1 e q
lttacksrs was conapleteA. sau6
Ir0und was lost. s.ss3s
j Ins following of1ctot eosnsaJ7 -
was issued here tiiie evenines
In Artois there W4fo aS11f
actions In the .esctor north % a.
In the Artonne the boEn6ar1 ~
fC0ntfHnAA m An<Sn~A - &i&&..s sEs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-12
His Forces Perfectly Able to
Finish OF Villa-Z apata Ban
dts and Restore Order
SITUATION Is AGAIN
QUIET AT VERA CRUZ
Authorities There Deprecate
Anti-Foreign Demonstration
and Command Populacc to
Keep in Bounds

Washington, D. c.. Aug. 11.--Gen-
eral Carranxa. first chief OF the Con-
stitutionalist forces in Mexico. today
plainly threw down the gauntlet to
the Administration, notifying the
Washington government that he would
not agree TO any action on the part
OF the United States or the pan-Amerf-
can conference In session In New
York which would Illustrate the sue
cess of Carranxa's armed forces.
This notification was transmitted TO
Secretary Lansing, OF the State De-
vartment through Carranza's Wash
ington agency. This agency made pub
lie Mt the same time notes addressed
TO tho Latin American diplomats par
ttcipating In the pan-Amertcan con-
ference. protesting against any joint
action on the part of American re-
rubiics looking to- interference IN
Mexican affairs.
{ The naxt move of the pan-Ameri-
can conference. in session In New York
xoday, In the face OF Carranza's warn
ing that he intended to brook no out
aide interference I'm Mexican affairs.
was eagerly awaited.
Carranxa Issues Warning.
Carranzas notes to the latin-Amerf-
can diplomats said that any attempt
between them and the American gov
eminent TO solve the internal situation
of Mexico would involve an act which
could not be looked upon with ievity'
as IL would mean on the part OF tne
Latin American nations the accept
iancc Of the precedent that they can
rake part In any internal AFFAIRS Of
sister nation with the co-operafion
OF the United States something an-
eolutely undesirable. not only In 90 far
- IL may affect the relatscns between
the I4asin-American nations them
selves. and also. because Il might m
volye the moral support Of any future
decisions which grow ont OF similar
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-12
CONVERSATION

= ofecn purchased BY merchants when
they really intend 70 parcnase advcf-
tis1ng.
Hand shakes and eenial smiles are
m rigIae really flnc In taneir plaCc
but advertising should b sold and
bought q fActs.
Many advertising mem (sO-calledl
believe IN signtng the cont1Ace and
Ieasing futnre calls % tlno collector.
I1,fs uaxer tries 70 eAve reaI service
70 enCh 81 IDS advcrtaneGk
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nne9nag0 III this paper fUr yug.
Page;
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-12
Declares Absurd Statement
That Million Men Can Be
Gathered Between Suns
FORTY THOUSAND
OFFICERS ARE NEEDED
System Of Volunteers Always
a Failure Warns Against
Relying on Newly-Made Hy-
phenated Citizens to Defend

Piattsburg. n. ", Aug. IL
Major General Leonard Wood,
senior ofIlcer Of the United States
army. and commander OF the De-
partmcnt Of the East, this even
ing before tho business and pro-
fcssional mem who compose the
military instruction camp, the
regular army olEiccrs who arc In
structing them and the news-
papermen taking down for pub
lication what General Wood had
to ay. thrilled to enthusiasm
more than 100 men when he
advocated . standing army Of =
quarter Of . million. and dvveat
parstcnlaxiy upon the danger Of
Trusting 10 new-ma<ie citizens for
defense Of our country.
Bryan's army Of 100000 between
sunrise and sunset" General Wood
dismissed with . sentence. the khaki
clad military students sitting out on
the drill plain in front Of headquarters
in the twilight listening to him. show
ing their appreciation OF this part Of
his discussion by laughter and ap-
plause.
Among the private soldiers In the
audience who heard words from the
senior general which were unprece-
dented, was Robert Bacon. exam
bassador to France. who earlier In tns
day. in reply to questions put TO him
had given his first interview for a year
saving therein that neutrality for the
United States sis impossible
ST want to say to you men,, began
General Wood to an audience which
had been marched to the drill Plar
|after supper, under the impressaoI
|gnat they were nor 70 hear rnomenfoul
words. buf 4 mere discussion Of tn
|objects OF Instruction campo. = rev
words regarding our method OF rais'
ing an army Of defense ana tine TAI
lacy Of Il
SIT Up and Take Nos1cc
General Wood had spoken only his
opening sentence when the men before
him. who had settled into chairs q
college boys might have done In
lecture hall. suddenly sat up and De
gan to pay rapt attention As ons
81 them said in aside. the General wal
evidently about to talk In way tha'
army men usually are not given TO-.
.srhe perfectly assinine statement.
General wood continued, doubles
with regard to Mr.. Bryan's dcciara
tion OF the army OF . million II
mind. has been made that we wouis
raise 100000 men between sunris'
and sunset This assembling OF yo'
men here at this camp 10 an answer .
that sort of foolish talk.
There are many amiablc old ladies'
l know as well as you do. who thini
that Won In coming to this camp hav'
responded to the call of the wild.
Personally. 1 hope that the fact yo'
have given up your work and none
TO come here to be instructed mean
the beginning OF the response OF q
many males as we have left In GU
land"
There seemed to be no doubt in tn
minds OF General Woods big audienc
then that in this sentence he had u
mind the idea that the generic nam
OF males does not include TN