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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-06-16
E[D DAY
ZIG ENTRIES
! Have Sent IN Entries
Eldilg Baker ct al.
seial 70 the Herald.)

- ~ sAAS xASIA4Sl~J
a. ". parade and field
Is 10 be held in Southing-
~. 1915 under the auspices
Thomas Tab society pro-
be the greatest field day iii
Dry Of the G. r. "A. u.
&rade which starts at 1880 4.
20 under the marshallship OF
Z Stanley county director
ford county. It Is expected
tll be shout 10000 In line, in
noats. The following socie-
NE agreed to come and parade
y. The e. NJ, +. "A. b. society
Rxalas st. Aloysius OF Derby, st.
Of Naugatuck. st. Paul OF
ton, =. M. T. Al. b. OF New
az Mary's OF ..orwich, St.
of Daubury. st. John Of Terry
rarcis OF Torrington, st.
of Middletown. st. Jerome of
Father Matthew OF Spring
ther Matthew Of Pittsfeld and
Matthew Of Westf1e1d. The
- Ladies, or Merdden. the ST..
ladies' OF Hartford. the ST.
m LADIES' OF Middletown and
LADIES' OF New Britaln VIII
esented BY decorated noafS.
AIMS Ladies' OF Ansonia, st.
adde's of New Haven. st.
III ladies' Of Naugatuck, St.
|ca Ladies' Of Wallingford, st.
j 1sadies OF Bristol, st. Ann's
OF Norwich. St Francis La
2 Torrdngton. st Francis La
VRlnsted. Young Emeralds Of
"a and -. Johns OF Hockv1iie
pTeSent6d Nv \ delegations.
will be. present from Poquo-
aalzatuck, Middietown, New
u and New Haven,
parede win be reviewed by
nor Marcus Holcomb and his
The Ragh Rev. John J. Milan
of Hartford, dfoceses will be
tl1a many guests present. The
gather Fitzgerald, president Of.
- A u. will also revi4w the
& the parade dinner will be-
On the grounds across from
ntfon park. The committee has
no efforts to make everything
bile for their guests on the
athletic events which are sanc-
!. by the A. Al. u. will begin at
J. m. The baseball game will
:ween the st. Francis Z. A. =.
81 Torrington and the st. Pc
A b. team Of Danbury Fred
.bien president OF the Metro
association will be honorary
]. John DeRidder, A. "A. ".
issioner of Hartford county will
i referee. John J. McHugh of
york, worlds most famous
!, VIII start the athletics in all
Arthur Pitt Of New Britain
Ionai fame, will do the announc-
rhomas McClosky Of Danbury
It as clerk Of course. His three
Lnts will be Charles Mullins,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
SHE SAW A MAN
At THE WINDOW
Mrs. Carman'S Lawyers Fight
Admittance Of New Wit
ness Testimony.

MINLoIA y - Nuy o District
Attorney smith lot no time Jodu, ia
puciug ou the stand the ,,utr. new
Wltucsse, In the second trim of Mrs
Florence e. turmuu on the charge Of
Staying Ml~ Louise Bailey at DR. Cnr-
mnn.> office In Frccport. June 80. last
Mrs May J. Blnrk the first Of these
witnesses testified that while sitting
ON her porch just east Of the Carmuu
home, She hrnrd uu explosion aud fuIl.
Ing glnSs She walked soon after-
wards. with her daughter Ruth ont
on her lawn aud stood opposite the
window ~ Dr Carman's office She
saw man-one she could not identify
she wns certain outside the house at
the window She did not see anyone
run from the grounds The man went
leisurely 10 the front ~ the house and
ont " her view.
II was shortly before 8 o'clock and
daylight when this happened, Mrs
Black said The admission Of this
evidence was fought by Mrs Carman's
lawyers, who contend that the shoot
ing occurred after niEhttan aud that
The assaIlant escaped In the dark. - -
Walter CoGzens, clerk OF the Free
port police station. testified II was 0
o'clock when Or Carman notified him
by telephone ~ the shooting
District Attorney Smith expected to
present his entire case today
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
POOR ROADS ARE
COSTLY TO CITY
Automobile Men Get Down To
Brass Tacks And Say Frank
ly Highways Are Rotten.

Oklahoma roads, and especially
the ones leading into this city are ab.
solutely fierce, something ought To be
done to fiI them up but l do not think
that the automobile dealers as II body
could be talked Into initiating 4 move
to do that They have aided In 50
many projects thnt either went but Il
little way, or fell fiat that ! think
they would fight shy Of another said
H. Il Freemonl II the FreemOnt Mo.
tor company In un interview today He
IL an officer Of the Oklahoma city
Automobile Dealers association and
an ardent believer IN good roads
The statements Of many motorists
here. dealers aud auto owners, ucm
bCrs OF the Oklahoma city Automobile
association. ~ we'll AS those " many
out ~ town men. who have mutorcd
to this city, agree On one point drrid
edly und TINT i- hat as Tar as they
have been able % ascertain Oklahoma
county has about the poorest roud>
that flat section could have Here
In state where the automobile indus
try ~ thriving, aud where roads should
he made that would enable visitors tu
motor to oklahoma city To trade, why
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
BULLETIN
LONDON, May 5,-"A Japanese ul-
tlmAtum to China" cables the Toxic
correspondent Of the Central News,
grants q dolAy Of AZ hours"

PEKING, May 5.-The Chinese
capital is remarkably quiet In the face
Of what the Peking Gazette calls the
gravest peril In Chinu's modern his
tory" Most Of the people " the city
are going about their business AS
usual, apparently with no knowledge
OF the problem which confronts their
country. They might easily be- arous
ed but the government has taken ey.
cry measure to prevent anti japanese
demonstrations
only the educated upper class are
kept Informed " the progress Of ne
gotlatlons with Jaan. Among them
the feeling n intense, but there have
been no demonstrations, although re
ports have been received from south.
ern cities that several men and one
woman have committed suicide declar
ing they did not wish to live 10 see
China subjected"
After the news WAS received yes
terday " Jnpan's proposed ultimHtum
n cabinet council was held nt the win
ter palace, the residence NJ President
Yuan Shi KAi The ministers were
divided In opinion Thep resident
asked questions, but did not express
his own views Some Of these express
the belief that China will surrender
while others are NJ the opinion that
she will offer all the resistance posi-
BILE 10 Japan's demands The decision
will rest with Yuan Shi Kal
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
HAVE NO UNIFORMS
Captured Russian Soldiers Wear Mil
itsry Caps and Civilian Clothes
Officers Are Killed.

BERLIN May 6-The southern
wing OF the Russian army In west
Galicin has been broken along II front
Of 20 kilometres ~ miles B, according
to a dispatch received hy the Tagp
blatt from special correspondent
"rhe attack was made with such
determination says the correspondent
"thnt the Russians were forced 70
abandon, not only their first lines but
also the villages back NJ the front.
which served as quarters Only In
Horllce did the Russians make stand.
This town was destroyed by an nr.
tillery bomhardment and bitter street
Hight preceded It's capture by the Ger.
mans
"All the staff officers VI one Rus.
hNn division were killed or wounded.
including several generals. The mn
lurlty " prisoners wore military cnps
Dut civilian clothing They complained
" insufficient food"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
MONROE MAY
NOT TESTIFY
II Is Believed Unlikely That
Lindsay Merchant Will De
sire 10 lake Stand.

Il" shooting Of Marguerite Ellis m
this ,ltl last December was Witnessed
ul only ur person inside FROM lA,
principals lu the trHEedy according TO
the evidence that has been brought
uul before Justice Duuucll Ia the prr
llmlnHry trial that IL being held AT the
court house Several others were CLOSE
and heurd the shot They saw II. y
MUurur, Lindsay merchant. come our
u the girls room with the smoking
revolver iu his hand ana Witness,
mNr testified that he then fred 10
shot at Grace Good. Lerpr " the
resort which missed her head Uuy huI
m inch.
II has been understood that Monroe >
defense would be that he did not M,
the fatal shot, but the plea may bc
changed now to accidental shooting
II n not likely that Monroe will bee
put on the stand at the preliminary
trial to make an explanation.
Alma Hurst, girl who lives NJ
the Good house at y - West Cali
fOrnia, was put on the stand tOduy
and testified about being close TO the
door of the room In which Marguerite
Ellis was shot She said she was
standing close 10 her own door with
Mis- Good when they heard the shot.
She saw Monroe come out " the room
and saw him fire at Miss Good rs she
started down the stairway.
DR. c. T. Barker who WAS called 10
attend the injured girl aud who treat
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
NEW WIRELESS STATION
4 GREAT AID TO ENGI ISH

NEW YORK. MAY 5.-To supply Il
need felt by the British navy pow.
crful wireless station II being built ON
the highlands " Jamaica. 3.OOO feet
above sen level according IN the Rev
George B Sallworthy whhA reached
here today after five mouths VISIT
tu the island
British naval Officers believed. he
asserted that Sir Christopher Cradock
and his British fleet would not have
been lost IN the engagement with the
German fleet of Coronel. Chln. 80.
ycmber I last had there been II wire
less plant IN the West Indies. II was
said such nlant would have avertpd
defeat hy warming the British admiral
of the strength NJ the Germans or hy
sending other warships to aid him
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
CHEFS SHOEBOX FILE
Keeps Liquors on Tap-WAit . Min.
ute-NOt For Consumption but For
Evidence In BOotlegging Cases.

Chief Of Police W. h. Nichul, has
advanced step IN the preservation
u evidence that has never before been
used b. Oklahoma city police. IN
the private office NJ the new rhlef Is
II shoe box filing system in whlch is
kept the liquor secured ou every raid
that IL pulled off" mNrlrd "Juhr
Does whisky or "Bill Smiuh Peer "
The boxes are arranged In order where
they ARE ohtainable at an, imr thot
evidence FOR the prosecution II . boot.
logger Is required The chief mu.
duccd the evidence several tlucs iu
police court this morning aud Tor the
first time A medium sized drink ~
Scotch whisky WIS labelled exhibit A
I'm case NJ bootlcpHug that is 10
come up this afternoon
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
STEPS TAKEN TO GUARD
L. 5. FORTIFICATIONS

WASHINGTON. May 5.-Steps for
guarding American Qualifications I'M.
der construction with former soldiers,
sailors and marines who have served
at least two ruIlstments, ARE embed
led I'm an executive order signed today
by President Wilson which valves all
clvil service requirements for such men
In such places
The war department and the ciyil
service commission recommended the
exemption hcruueo the watchmen must
he alert. vigorous, courageous pa.
triotic and of uuuuestionable loyalty
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
JAPS READY FOR WAR
Consules IN China Instructed 10 Pre-
pare to Leave Country With Ma
tiOnals; Conference Is Held

TOXIC, May D. All japan has fo.
cuscd It's attention ON the Chinese sit
uation which IL believed to be full
of historic possibilities II II report
ed that the foreign office has sent tel
agrams to all consuls In China In.
structlng them TO prepare their nation
ala for possible departure Japanese
nj Mukdcn have been asked tu hold
themselves In readiness tu withdraw
To places near the south Mouchiran
railroad
Lieut. General Count Terraoh gov
crnor general Of Korea hus held Il
conference with the general staff ~
the army The press says ~ hours
viii he the limit N the proposed ulti
mutum Newspapers characterize a~
insulting the lusistcncp " China that
Jnpnn's offer To restore Klao Chow
he reduced to writing.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
TERRIBLE EEL WORM
APPEARS IN NORTHWEST

WASHINGTON, May 5.-Thc dcy.
nstntlng eel worm. scientifically known
as the tylenchuS drvustatrlN, again
has appeared In the Pacific northwest.
according to dcports 10 the department
~ agriculture The pest tiny thread
Ike organism is particularly destruct
i've IN many forms " hulbous plants
Once a crop has bcromc infested with
these ucmatodcs there is no known
cure Heretofore, the United states
has been practically free Prom the
pest
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
MOTHERS WHITE FOR
THE DEAD: C0LORS FOR LIVING

Mothers bay hn. been proclaimed hy
Governor Williams as Muy % which
viii hc next sunday aud preparations
are being made Ia all the churches for
appropriate sermons aud celebrations
Of that event An effort will be nude
to get ont all the shut Ins aud dear
old grandmother, who urr ordinarily
NO longer able tu gu
The green houses ARE making special
orders fnr carnations which have h,
cumc the generally accepted flower
thut win ndum the buttonholr and
cout ~ men and women The white
flower FOR the mother who has passed
away. and the colurrd flower FOR the
living
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
SOLDIER WHOSE HEART WAS
PIERCED IL EXHIBITED

PARIS, MAY "A Young sergeant
n the French army, from whose heart
Il splinter Of hand grenade was rN.
tructed 10y nr Besusscuat chief of
the military hospital was presented
before the academy ~ medicine last
night The patient wus pounded O,
tobrr first at st. Hubert When the
steel fragment penetrated his dln
phrHm perlcardium and cardhc mus
rlcs. lodging within the right ,pwti
Gle.
The splinter remained IN the yrnu
Gle four and half months before II
was extracted The soldiers heart now
acts normally
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
WITCHER GROWERS ORGANIZE
ANTICIPATING Rig PEACH CROP

A local fruit growers association
was organized at Witcher, few miles
north Of oklahoma city, Tuesday by
the farmers ~ that locality The peach
crop will be- the principal fruit hnndled
10y the association An unusually
large amount II peaches is looked for
this year, and the farmers believe that
by acting IN cooperation they will bs
able 10 handle the crop better.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
HI REACHES AGE LIMIT
AND CAPT II PROMOTED

WASHINGTON May Z. Rear Ad,
mlrNl Robert NJ Doyle, who has Just
hFcu relieved " command NJ the Pncif.
ic reserve fleet, retired today FROM
active service, having reached the
statutory nge Of 62 years His retire
ment makes possible the promotion To
n rear admiral's grade of Captain A.
@ Wmterhalter uide for material to
secretary Daniels.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
GERMANS IN TURN
AIRSHP ARE CAPTURED

PARIS May o Two Turkish aero.
planes have been brought down by
shells from allied warshlps, according
10 dispatch from Saloniki Sailing
ont FROM Scddul Rahr the aeropanes
flew over the fleet dropping several
bombs all N which, however, fell
hamlcs>ly In the water They had
put out tu sea TO rcconnoitcr Lemnos
and Teneduy when they were brought
down The German avlators were
captured
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
CANCER PROBE THOROUGH;
CENSUS BUREAU TO KNOW

WASHINGTON, May D. Special In.
uuiries have been started by the cen
sus bureau into the rRvagcs NJ cancer.
questions affecting the negro races
including the relation of the negro to
the farm, and Increase of population
and the extent Of Indebtedness
Taking advantage NJ medical discus
sion " cancer and efforts to deter
mine lts cause, the census bureau f.
sndeavoring To obtain all the facts
possible regarding the disease
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
CHINESE KNOW
OF NO DANGER
People kept In Ignorance Of japan
ese Negotiations; Many Commit
Suicide.
BULLETIN.

PEKING, May 5.--A Japanese Cruis-
er and -four torpedo boat destrOyers
have arrived at Chin Wang Tao on the
Gult Of Aae Tung about 100 miles east
OF Peling. evidently for the purpose Of
removing from ChinA the members Of
the Japanese legation
Consular reports from all parts OF
the country announce the departure Of
Japanese or their concentration at
Japanese cOnsUlates.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
o O 0 o 0 Oo 30 900
INSTANCE or BEING
On THE MAP RIGHT

q Among the ma maker. "
q the country In one concern
o which undertakes g. Show bust
q ness conditions In the United
o States In colOrod credit mup
o II Is put out by the Blb-ous
o Statistical Organization If-
q chief distiuguishlug mark rur
~ cities /, II ,quury Ngulftlug
% better business owe. u-t year
% aud d circle which mnHus u Ir
% cline Ormpared VIII last year
o oklahoma Clty ~ marked with
- square on the lg'r- muI a.
% are many other southwestern
- cities II Is nutni.n ..H kuu
. sss city IL HlKu squared
o while st l.Oui, has been
% "riuged Babs0n l,Ers his
q clients to push hn.I Tor sales
q in those crntrrs which do
q iubhlng aud wholesale business
- throughout the agricultural SEC.
y tous 0f the west and middle
O west"
o O % O 5000 O.O.O O
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
GOTHAM PERJURY CASE
GOES TO THE JURY

SEW YORK. MAY e. The ease ut
Frank - stafford, the nged hotel clerk
VI PlNinfield, y j, charged with per
Jury IN connection with the 100000
breach NJ promise suit brought hy Mis-.
Rae TnnEer against James W Osborne.
went In the jury today.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
COMMISSIONS GIVEN
Printing Deals Feature Days Session
Of ROoseyelt.Barnes suit Colonel
10 Go On stand Again.

SYRACUSE. y \. Mny Charles
NJ Winchester. general manager "
the j u Lyon company ~ Albany tes.
titled In the supreme court today IN
the libel suit " William Barne-
against Theodore Roosevelt that hls
concern had paid commissions on all
orders FOR public printing received
from the Journal company controlled
10y William Barnes. The commissions
amounted 10 thousands " dollars The
witness swore he never had talked n
MIR Barnes about printing contracts
Counsel for Colonel Roosevelt planned
to have him ~ back ON the stand lats(
In the day.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
THE VANCE ARRIVES AFTER
HARD BATTLE WITH WAVES

SAN FRANCISCO. MAY b The
steamer Edgar n Vance arrives last
night In tow NJ two tugs who respond
ed to her signals " distress when she
was battling with the storm last week
The Vance was badly damaged.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
FULL SPEED AHEAD

The action OF l" federal board IN practically Oklahoma
Kansas axe
one wIc the old D Indian orr,
q D was uu l,iI Ia into
ir had tlr
'iI"h' national halIs the southern
federal OkohomaS or
n the
oII u.
. "a any o
Of the y,.uip,n Okehrr,
The other
Cd l develop Mn aua.
throughout ALL Of Oklahoma will natural
r +, uur, RAPIDLY the
Of tins handicap haven ,,lcr
than Io start things full ahead.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-05
ARE
IN HIGH GLEE
What They Have To Say As To
Meaning Of ReaSSignment Tn
der Regional BaDh Rule.
STATE CAPITAL MONEY CENTER



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"h.ahomo city banker have been
'.''Ir0 10 nnFontrd excitement over
'H' "Ta"r ANNOUNCES yesterday where
". "I ihr southern part NJ rhr state
."mr- under ihn kousas CIty regional
..''I'' haNh autri.. hy transfer from
''"."'' n .aHl~ " personal opinion
"".i. lhr hbua r follows
~ W. Hogan President Farmers
'"'''"". IAr state ut oklahoma
'''.l.' H'' NH|" br"r divided between
''' N"I'n- ljE 1m' iw.m. lwIOuI 3D.
'''' .....I.'H 900 .0w finest place uut
WIS " 1IIi'"ui Job nu the purt "
we Ithln@hllNl committee 10 arrange
'"'N' districts without making Noue
In' lnN'' We had 7onrcrly eliminated
'l' ''Hr n"'lh nhd south which ,"ua
'"''" lhulhH Territory from ukIuhu
'''" '''I 'l"Il Wien "r "rr" "ul 100 t"u
'H",' ''' ''n 'a,i q" west 'un .iur iuI.
'"N'"E 'u'"iHh'I1.N i.r south CANA
'l"' river. Ih''" are lNU reserve
,"'. H' lh' ''h.r Oklahoma ''g aud
M'r""Ert' and the ,ho'r division i"tt
DA'"U"I'ih 'ltl only fifteen mlirs from
,'' N"u'h unt ana Muskogrc but III
u' 'urihcT The final outcome of this
""u'd nave been the establishment NJ
" 'Inn'h hhNk NJ Nlchitu 10 take
care Oh southern hansa, and northern
'A'nh'Iuh which would have dwarfed
"'IleF words 50" would have leeu used
A' MIN or common fodder for
,"uln'rri"l center, In other states
our business has been running north
ana rnst for II quarter of century
thht dos not carry an account IN Kan
Sus 'lty and It would be nothing short
OF calamity TO break up these con
he'tloliS. oklahoma has Just right
10 rlhlm her own resources and to
Dulld up commercial centers within
'h' STATE aud get the benefits In the
supports. II Is hard 20 reulize At this
lihe the FAR reaching effect, and IN.
Hueh'eS oi this change.
L. d. levy President State Exchange
'hhhgr ~ 1t viii be a vast benefit to
the stntr and city creating financial
center 10 the state Much credit IL
uut Mr Harrison, also the Clearing
"o' huhderllCh Secretary Oklaho.
III" Tearing House association It's Il
great benefit 10 tn" state and especial
"u lh' financial map.
'oIln ;. Campbell, Cashier cry
thing for the state at large because n
VIII furnish facilities tu bundle okla.
homn business within the state and dc
Nelop oklahoma city accordingly us
q money center
National Bank II ultimately will ~
suit iu the establishment of brunch
Of the 'rdomI RESERVE bark I'm okla
humu city giving u- bigger territory
W VI. Bonner, state National Bank
making oklahoma city the huh NJ the
state financial wheel
John VI. Hale, Vice President VIII
klniln." Sntc l'uuh ]. win benefit
the state Ot HrLr Anything that