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New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
LOCAL MAN TAKES
 THOMASTON BRIDE
Engineer Louis A. Oldcrshaw Weeds Miss Anna Louise Bold in Trinity
 Episcopal Church..

In the presence of large company of relatives and friends. Louis A..
 Oldershaw of this city and Miss Anns, Louise Bold, daughter of MT. and Mrs. r. w. Bold of Thoma aston, were mar ried in Trinity Episcopal church in that place at 6:3O o'clock last eve- ming. The church was beautifully decorated for the wedding with Christmas greens and white chrysan- themums and wreaths of laurel and twining vines in the windows and about the church pillars Rev. Ham, ilton B. Phelps, rector of the church, performed the ceremony and the bride was given in marriage by her father.
 Miss Bold wore an empire gown of white pussy willow taffeta with trimmings of pearl and tulle and her veil of tulle was held in place with lilies of the valley in cap effect. She carried a shower bouquet of bride roses and sweet peas Miss Bessie Bold, sister of the bride, was maid of honor and wore yellow crepe de chine with trimmings of tulle and lace and picture hat of gold lace and yellow roses. She carried yellow chrysanthemums. Harold Johnson of Naugatuck was best man and the ushers were Stanley w. Bold of Bos- ton. Harold DeWolf Hotchkiss of Bridgeport, Louis l.. Griswold of Thomaston and T. Francis Undorf of Thomaston. Preceding the ceremony, Organist F. w. Wireman gave a re- cital and solos were rendered by Cliff ford Wadhams of Watertown
 The wedding reception took place at the home of the brides parents on Lltchfield street. The home was decorated with Christmas wreaths, ropes of laurel and cut flowers. A wedding lunch was served. Vocal and instrumental music was enjoyed during the reception. Guests were present from New Jersey, Boston. Hartford, Bridgeport Manchester. Waterbury, Watertown, and TorrinS ton. MT. and Mrs. Oldershaw will l reside at 1s Harrison street this city l on their return from the wedding trip
 and will be at home February 1.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
Events Tonight
Public Christmas Tree Celebration Central Park.

Public Christmas Tree Celebration, Central Park.
 Under Cover Alfred Cross Play CTS, Lyceum theater.
 Vaudeville and moving pictures, Keeneys theater.
 Washington l.. Morgan lodge, k. of F., meets in Vega hall.
 New Britain camp, M. w. of K, meets at 34 Church street Canton Foster, P. M. meets in Jr. O.. U. A. M. hall
 New Britain hive, L.. o. T. M. meets at 321 1-2 Main street.
 Unity Rebekah lodge, I. O. o. F. meets in Jr. O. U. A. M hall.
 Valiant hive. l.. o. T. M. meets at PIT Main street
 Einstracht lodge, o. D. H. s., meets at 1S7 Arch street. New Britain Camera club, meets at Murray's studio.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
SWEDISH LUTHERAN NOTES.

The church choir will hold a re- hearsal tonight at 7:3O o'clock.
 A joint meeting of the deacons and the board of trustees will be held Thursday evening.
 The Luther League will be in charge of the Watch Night services which will be held Friday night commerc C. ing at 9:30 o'clock. Rev. pr. s. C.. speaker.
 New Years services will be held Saturday morning at 1O:so o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
AR VETERANS ELECT.

annual election of officers of |erman War Veterans was held |yening in Bardeck's hall. The ling were chosen: Captain, st Michaels; first lieutenant, Will second lieutenant, Carl -: recording secretary, Otto e: quartermaster, Anton Hafner;
 sergeant, Peter Samerzewsl1i. lnnual Christmas party was held
 he evening was pleasantly spent.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
WITH THE LODGES
 AT ELECTION TIME
Several More Societies Choose 0f-
 fCers for Coming Year

Election of officers at various lodges last evening resulted in the following officers being chosen for the new term: Mattabcssett Tribe, I. O. R. Nj. Matta abessett Tribe, I. o. R. M., chose the following officers last night: Sachem-Ernest Abrahamson.
 Prophet-Harry A. Norton.
 Senior Sagamore-H. F.. McKinnie.
 Junior Sagamore-H. w. Briere.
 Chief of Records-J. Wiegand, Jr.
 Collector of Wampum-Charles Poppel.
 Keeper of Wampum--W. G. Ban croft.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
Gc,staecl<er Lodge.

Members of Gerstaecker lodge, l. 0. 0. F.. elected the following men as their new officers: Noble Grand--John c. Stadler. Recording Secretary-Geo. Schlag.
 Treasurer--Edward T. Dehm.
 Trustee for Three Years--George Fischer.
 The installati will be held Janu- ary 10 and will be conducted by Dis trict Deputy Grand Master Anton J. Steiner.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
WONTAN'S CLUB ENTERTAINMENT

The Woman's club will entertain the daughters of it's members in the Y. W. C. A. tomorrow afternoon at o'clock. Harry T. Lane and Miss Thelma Cramm of Springfield will be the artists of the afternoon, giving interpretive and solo dances. Tea ill be served and a social hour will be enjoyed.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
Star Of Good Will Lodge.

The following officers of Star of Good Will lodge. $. of B., will be in- stalled on January 24
 Commander-John Murphy.
 Vice Commander-Mrs. $. Daigle. Scribe-Mrs. Harry Chapman. Accountant-Charle F. Birkhardt. Treasurer-M. E.. McLagan.
 Chaplain-J. Screen.
 Master of Ceremonies-B. Gordon. Inside Guard-D. K. McLagan. , Outside Guard-Miss H. Buckolitz. Trustee for Eighteen Months,-Mrs. Emma Boghman. .,s... .~s.. Organist-Mr. Morse.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
Court Prosperity.

Court Prosperity. Following are the officers elected by Court Prosperity, F. of A.: Chief Ranger-W. J. Sen1monds. Sub Chief Ranger-Joseph Willett. Treasurer-John Dunworth. Recording Secretary-James A. Duffy.
 Financial Secretary--Thom D. Donlon.
 Senior Beadle--Charles J. TWlnlng. Junior Beadle-J. P. Maher. Senior Woodward-Geo. E. What nall.
 Junior -Richard Whit t"ker.
 Trustee-Thomas H. Kehoe. Physician--Dr. Joseph Walsh.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28

duce the size of his class, to elimi- nate all children under seven years old. and to clean mp the floors and desks. He promised readily enough but it was only too plain that he did not at all understand why such mea- sures were necessary.
 With all their very great disadvan-
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
|ip He,''1s

b of Pocahontas will meet
 for election of officers
 rec will be worked on a
 efaces.
 e license has been issued
 Munson Doolittle and
 Ire Gussman. Both have
 d. the bride only. recently
 CT degree from Judge
 D Superior Court.
 nn, a Jackie in the U. S.
 his honleTon Locust street th. s t..a
 hs Marion and Rita Rior- tington street are home academy of the Sacred hat'tanville, N. Y, for the Holidays.
 Anderson of Dwight street
 a few days in New York
 & Hine Company has de- Extra dividend of one and r cent.
 Fabeth McConn returned
 a visit with friends in Auiiiary, L.. S. w. ", will gular meeting this evening ock in G. A. R. hall. There fction Of officers and it i* members will attend. regular meals, S5 and 25 Eal Hotel.--advt. but street trolley car out of |rk at 9:3O o'clock last the tracks at the correr Of hurch streets and narrowly 'ashing into the wall Of ' Rule and Level company. and two passengers Wee lot clean Lehigh coal. City Wood Co., Elm St-advt. 'istmaG exercises of the sn of Trinity NJ. F. church |G tomorrow afternoon at k. Parents and friends are attend with tho children. ,h's Lady Minstrels at Fire New Years Eve. Hannas s advt.
 Mrs. Walter Manning Of :, R. l., have returned home ng their son, James w. f Union street. rurtor of London, Eng. ec to New York after a with local relatives. Gomba has made applica- ilding Inspector A. N. for a permit to build m his house at 131 Kensing- at a cost of $500. The ad- be IA by IA feet. Id lodge officers were en- y A. w. Harvey lodge, A. 0. evening and visitors were m Southington and Terry grand officers present were ev of Rockville, grand mas Trant of Hartford, grand md J. r. Radigan of Hart q supervisor. The elec- ieers is postponed for two
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
E'ridhcm Society.

The Fridhem society has chosen the following officers:r 't "' President-Charles Johnson.
 Vice President-Charles Hallberg. . Secretary-Charles Gullberg.
 Financial Secretary-Charles An derson. :t:.. .~......
 Treasurer--A. G. Brandt Trustee-C. J. Berggren
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
GAVE HOUSE DANCE

A holiday house dance was given last evening by Miss Marion Ri"rdan at her home on Lexington street which was attended by about twenty five couples. Christmas wreaths and greens were used as decorations and Foley's orchestra provided music. A light lunch was served and the event proved most enjoyable.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28

tagesm the Lodz schools give evil dence, through their very overcrowd-
 ing, of an almost pitiful desire on the part of both Poles and Jews for some kind of education. Plans for the future include an cxtensionS5n a larger scale Of the school facilities to accommodate this desire.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28
SWEDISH BETHANY NOTES.

The annual meeting of the Mems society of the church will be i,eld to- morrow evening. Reports will be read and officers for the coming year will be elected.
 There will be no services Thursday evening.
 Watch Night" services will he held Friday night at 10 o'clock Rev. G. E. Pihl, the pastor, and Rev. G. c. Hillstrom of East Hampton will be the speakers.
 The annual meeting of the church will be held Saturday evening at o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28

Women's fur coats at wonderful bargain prices at Wise, Smith q, Co.'S only one of a kind, for instance one Near seal coat worth $1O0 on sale at $50 and many other equally big values.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28

While it is not probable that the Austrian soldier in the picture is wearing artificial legs made in Amer ica. it is certain that the medical au- tborities of the anti-Teuton countries look to America for a large share of
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28

their supplies of these aids to rebuild
 ing wounded fighters This Austriansl who lost both lower limbs in battlc.l has acquired such control Of his unt natural pegs that he can dance withl his nurse.
New Britain herald., 1915-12-28

fallacies, and circulated infiamma- tory literature printed abroad with the object of arousing the people in the interior to sedition. Requests have been received that these acti- vities should be suppressed
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-07-27
~" MN On AGREEMENT

John ]. Bruce, president Of the ele-
waited railroad mems union, has been
handed an agreement by the COM
pany which, if accepted by the men,
will grant a wage increase of $780,
900 year.
If the proposed agreement is all
that has been claimed for it, it is be-
Iieved the men will accept, for they
would b egiven practically everything
the yasked for when they struck.
If the men accept the agreement
it vii become effective for the wage
increases from June 1 last.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-07-27
STEAMER RESTED ON RIVE

''The Eastland was resting on the
river bed in SHALLOW water when the
tug pulled her and she overturned"
said General Manager VIM H. Hull
of the st. Joe line today.
81 do not think thatthe lack or i'm
proper placing of ballast could have
caused the Eastlan dto overturn, for
nobody would have been foolish
enough to be without ballast or place
it improperly" he said.
Hull said he considered the East
land perfectly safe and that the &C
cident was not due to the boat itself.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-07-27
RELIEF FUND FOR EASTLAND
FAMILIES MOUNTS

Chicago has freely opened its purse
to relieve suffering among EastIand
survivors. In the different funds
more than $4,000 have been raised,
including the 100000 which the
Western Electric gave.
Chicago clearing house banks gave
$4,000 and the liquor interests $1O,-
900. The $4,000 contributors are:
The street car mems union, Marshall
Fields, Armour & Co., Peoples Gas,
Commonwealth Edison, Sears-Roe-
buck, U. S. Steel, Chicago Telephone,
Surface Lines, Swift & Co., Union
Stock Yards.
On a list of contributors made pub
lie today appeared the names of
every prominent State street store
except Siegel-COoper's and Stevens.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-07-27

and Charles Fulmer
Los Angeles.-EVery one has heard
of a cat with nine lives. But did any
one ever hear of a boy with nine
mothers?
Los Angeles has one! His namG
is Charles FuImeN -,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-14
GOVERNOR URGED TO
END GRADE CROSSINGS
Public Service Boards Say Mill
ions Are Needed, but Ex-
pcnsc Is Justified.

ALBANY. May I3.-Strong pleas for
the approval OF appropriations for the
elimination of grade crossings were
made TO the Governor nj the hearing
on finance to-day. Mr.. Whitman made
no decision Mt the hearing. but II is ex-
pectcd that he will agree to substantial
appropriations for this purpose.
For the past four Year, there have
been so moneys appropriated for the
abolition of dangerous grade crossings
although the original plan for the elm
nation OF all the crossings In the state
where real danger existed. called for an
expenditure OF millions OF dollars. The
elimination Of the crossings in New York
city will cost $40, 900. 900 hut for the
last eighteen years only s5oa.0o has
been spent on this project The state :
share OF this expense is s1.h00,0o0
Travis Whitney. who represented the
New York City Public Service Com
mission. told the Governor that II was
absolutely necessary that moneys be
appropriated for grade crossing elimi-
nation. The situation is exceedingly
grave he said for there are at least
400 crossings where life and limb are
endangered every minute OF the day.
The Atlantic avenue grade crossng
IN Brooklyn. he said. should he abol-
ished at once The toll OF these cross
ings each year. Mr.. Travis told the
Governor is about fifteen killed and
thirty injured. Two hundred thousa nd
dollars is asked for grade crossing
elimination work in New York city.
seymour Van Santvoord. chairman OF
the upstate commission. advised the
Governor that the appropriation asked
for by his commission 100000. OF
which s325,60 l. a reappropriation.
would eliminate the grade crossings I'm
Bronxville. Buffalo. Rochester and
Ogdenshurg.
The Governor cut ssoss1 out OF the
money bills at the hearing. The cuts
were made as follows: Banking he
partment. sa.37a; Insurance Depart
ment, S51.s0l Secretary Of State. sl2.-
900 upstate Public Service Commits
sion. $4,000.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-14
ELOCUTION TESTS IN SUBWAY.
iIcdIey Tells of Instructing Guards
in AnnouncIng stations.

Frank ITedley. general manager Of
the marlborough. sent letter TO the
Public Service Commission yesterday
telling how hard TIE company tries 70
make It's subway and elevated train
guards announce stations intelliCibly
Replying TO complaint by Hugh
Getty that passengers were sometimes
carried past their stations because o'
the guards olocut!onary habits. Mr.. He'd
ley wrote.
Every man transferred from gate
man TO guard is put through certain
tests which include the announcing Of
stations. and II this Is not done in a
satisfactory manner 10 il not trans
ferrod 20 be trains II done satisfac-
torly he Is advised that he must do the
same in the train service.
He later goes into tho trainmaster's
Office and repeats the same operation.
and L. then placed on a train 10 break
m for three days with men whom We
select. who look into his announcing Of
stations.
The mex; instruction (Which includes
tho anuounS,ng) is received IN TIE school
car and every traumau. new and old
visits the cav twice each year Every
man is informed that Ne must call out
the stations In a clear. audible tone so
he can he heard ~ the other end OF the
car"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-14
CITY OFFICIALS GO TO SEE FAIR.
VIII start To-day on Trip to San
ErauciscO.

The committee that will represent the
city In the celebration OF New York day
AT the San Francisco exposition will
start for the Pacific coast to-day.
The original committee authorized to
go consisted OF Mayor Mitchell. Presi-
dent McAneny of the Board of Alder
men. President Pounds OF BROOKLYN and
Aldermen Frederick II. Stevenson and
Frank bowling. But as acting Mavor
NcAneny cannot leave the city, Henry
II. Curran, fusion leader OF the Alder
men. will go in his place. Albert r.
Hull, secretary of the committee and
Of the Finance Committee OF the Board
of Aldermen. will also make the trip.
Mayor Mitchell. who Is now in Wyomi ng,
Will join the party in San Francisco.
The idea OF engaging special train
10 take city officials and their families
and friends 10 the exposition this mont n
has been given ur. There were only
about thirty applications 1875 were
lie, essary.
IL is estimated that the committee :
trip will cost about $4,000. The money
comes out OF s10.0o0 appropriation
for New Works. participation In the
California show.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-14
DAY RULES CAR ADVERTISING.
Real Estate Man to he Managing
Director for u. II. L.

The Brooklyn Rapid Transit system.
which decided to handle it's own car
advertising after the expirations OF
its contract with the Inte--City Car
Advertising Company. announced yester-
day that II had appointed as managln
director Joseph +. Day. he real estate
man.
Mr. Day will have associated with
him Stanley Eaton Gunnison. who for
ten years has been connected with the
advertising firm OF Ward & Cow M
Gunnison Is u son NJ Walter r. Gun
nison, principal Of Erasmus Hall, S-ook
Ign, and Is nephew OF Herbert r
Gunnison. manager OF the YroclSlyn
hdDlc,
II was said by a representative Of
the Brooklyn Rapid Transit system last
night that Artenus Ward Of the firm OF
ward 4 Cow. In a pamphlet recently
issued, clearly implies that his concern
proposes to take It's dispute with the r.
II T. into the courts. 1t is understood
that the firm will sue for damages al
legged to have been incurred by the ter
mination ~ its advertising contract with
the system.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-14

Haywood followed with the story of
the arrest Of l. W. w. aEitstors in Sioux
City. la. in defiance Of their right Of
free speech and free aSsemblage. other
members Of the Organization Hooked TO
Sioux city to support tNoir brethren. he
said, and the result war that they soon
had the jalls filed 10 Overlooking
Seventy-five men had gone on hunger
strike for eighty-siN hours and the city
authorities were suing for peace. They
settled with us by releasing every man
who had been arrested and sentenced to
imprisonment" he said "and guardn-
teeinS us the right 10 free speech.
regard that as more violence than the
discharse OF the bombs in 81. Patricks
Cathedral In New York city"
Mr.. Haywood said capital was con-
stantly guilty OF violence toward work
en- and cited child labor as one OF the
greatest OF such offences Incidental
the !. w W. leader found occasion 30
rap German socialism and socialists
From the example we have In Ger
MANY" he said socialism or the social
democratic party In discredted in the
ewes of the working people. They have
gone in for war and the |, W. W. is
opposed to war"
Or. Frank j. Goodnow. president Of
Johns Hopkins University. Baltimore,
was called before the commission as an
expert on constitutional law. At the
outset of his testimony ne said that
under the present system of selecting
Judges In this country no attention was
paid to the idea that Judges should he
men Of information on economic and in
dustrial relations. Later he ampliiied
this by saying that as a result OF choos-
ing Judges from successful members OF
the bar most Judges were men who had
given years OF practice to the defending
OF private rights as opposed to public
rights and consequently were more or
less biassed,
Dr. Goodnow took a vigorous stand in
opposition to violence in industrial dis
putes.
"To advocate "A policy NJ violence is to
preach the demolition ~ all that our
civilization stands for he said. In
reply TO questions DIR. Goodnow also eX-
pressed the opinion that Congress would
have no right to pass law limiting or
prescribing the power of the supreme
Court 10 decide as to the constitution
ality Of Congress onal snactmcnts
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-14
NEW FERRY TO PALISADES.
Franchise for Roats 20 Interstnts
Playground.

\ franchise for a ferry between DycR-
man street Manhattan, and the Sew
Jersey shore was granted by the sink
ing Fund Commission yesterday 10 the
pyckman and Englcwood Ferry Com
pary
George W. Perkins, chairman Of tho
\cw York Palisades Comm se iou. asked
for the franchise. He said a ferry was
needed "a carry people 10 the interstate
park during the summer months and
that the present use OF small boats was
dangerous The city would Ice put to
no expense, ~ the company would build
slips on property owned by &, X. -. Rill-
iugs on the New York side and on prop
.rty owned by the Improvement Com
pany OF the Palisades Park Commission
on the New Jersey side. The fare will
hc five cents.
The Sinking Fund Commission thought
that eventually the franchise might I've
~ great value SO they granted II for
only two years AZ 81 year. II can he
renewed for ten years AZ rate to b"
fixed by arbitration. At any time II can
hc revoked on ninety days notice.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-14
SUES Ex.HUsBAND FOR $l5o,ooo
Mrs. Dale wants Cash After Get
ting Reno Divorce.

Mrs Lillian T. Dale. who got d.
vorcr In Reno two years ago from Fran
chs Colgate Dale. son of the late chal.
mers Dale. filed suit against her former
husband In the Supreme Court yester-
day for $4,000.
Mrs Dale says that she did not ask
for alimony in the Nevada divorce pro-
cceding or demand the custody Of a
son because her husband promised to
provide for her and the child She
says Mr. Dale has paid nothing since
March | last, although he has an In
come of from s30,oo0 10 900 year.
She estimated that the amount to which
she viii he entitled until her death Is
$4,000,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-14
SUFFRAGE PROPOSAL LAST.
Convention IN Dispose of OthcI
Votes Amendments First.

ALPANy. MAY l3,--Arter a conference
with Louis Marshall Mrs, Harriet
stanton Rlatch. president OF the
Womans Political Union, announced to-
night that she had been Informed that
the convention would take no action on
the woman suffrage proposals until all
other proposed amendments to the suf-
frage clause In the Constitution have
been disposed OF,
Mr., Marshall has introduced n rcsolu-
ton providing that II the voters APP
prove the woman suffrage proposition
submitted by the LEGISLATURE. II shall
be considered An amendment to tho re-
vis"d constitution which is to he sub.
mittcd to the people In November,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-14
DARNELL FOUND GUILTY.
kenOsha PnrsOn Convicted on
white slavery Charge.

MILWAUKEE. May l3,-James Morrison
Darncll, the kenosha parson who was
arrested for white slavery when II was
found that he had posed as the husband
Of three women, though he had married
only one, MAS found guilty to-day in tho
Federal Court.
The white slavery charge involved
Ruth Soper OF Owatonna, MINI. who
studied theology in order to Ice able to
help Darnell in church work and who
was the mother Of Darnel's son,
II was the discovery of the existence
OF this situation without a marriage that
caused Darnell to be unfrpcked by the
Brooklyn Church Of Good Tidings. where
he was preaching AS "A trial clergyman
preparatory to becoming the regular
pastor,
Darncll was dismissed when his az
fairs with women became known.