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New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
City Items

Mrs Guenther Of Burritt street,
complained to the police TINS morn
ing that two ducks were stolen from
her place last night.
Members of Indianola council, D. Of
p. are requested to attend the funeral
of Mrs Jane Jonas, to be held Thurs
day morning at 10 o'clock at the Peo-
pies church.
The evening services at the Swedish
Baptist church next week will be con-
Quoted by Rev. H. L1torin.
Application has been made by F. w.
LOOMS to build an addition to his
block on Arch street at cost of $500.
Mrs. George Brayne of New London
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Catherine
Kelley of Stanley street.
The engagement of Miss May
Engler of Al Wilson street to A. Du-
bowy of New York has been an
nounced.
Rev. NJ. L. Reagan, formerly of
st. Marys church, but now of West
Haven, was a visitor in this city yes
terday.
A meeting of the Scandinavian w.
G. T. u. will be held at the home of
Mrs. J. A. Carlson, 1877 Dwight street,
at o'clock Thursday afternoon.
A special meeting of the Ladies
German Rifle club will be held this
evening at the home of Mrs. E. e.
Muecke, SO Summer street.
The New Britain Temple, L. c. E.,
was entertained at the home of Mrs.
Morton on Hungerford court last
evening.
An informal dance was given last
night by a few school teachers and
their friends in the building in the
rear of Alderman f. A. Parker's new
block on Chestnut street.
The last evening class of the Girls
Trade shop will be held Thursday eve
ming, when an exhibition and sale will
be held to which the public Is invited.
Bronislaw Bialy today brought suit
for 500 against Moyk Sova through
Attorney Daniel E. O'Keefe. Constable
George A. Stark attached property
on Washington street.
Samuel Miller. unsuccessful can
didate for councilman from the sixth
ward, spent nothing during the cam
paign. according to his statement
filed with the city clerk. No ex-
penses were incurred by Aaron Siegel
also an unsuccessful candidate for
councilman from the sixth ward and
Rev. Gustave E. Phil, unsuccessful
candidate for school commissioner.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
STANLEY WORKS STOCK
BECOMES VERY SCARCE
Local investors UaaDt 10 Obtain
Shares al z Point Advance.

New Britain investors were a lit
tie surprised upon waking up this
morning to find out that. they would
be unable to put their money into
Stanley Works stock. That is many
of them were. some were early at the
feed box. Upon inquiry the situa-
ton resolved itself into this. there
was but one broker doing business
in local shares who had any Stanley
Works to offer. The stock was ex-
ceedinglyy and suddenly scarce. a
few shares were sold at SO and the
offer So bid, none offered stood.
Quiet efforts to obtain Stanley Works
must have been underway for sew
eral days past resulting i'm the press
ent situation. The dope" rs thsI
there will be an advanced dividend. in
the stock.
A fair amount of money is being
offered for other local stocks. The
market is strong with an upward
trend throughout. Evidently In
vestors are satisfied that every con-
Germ doing business I'm the city Is
good for an advance I'm dividend
rates. New Britain Machine Is,
slated to pay off large percentage
of the money II owes. The inter-
est on this will. therefore. be d.
verified from the accounts 10 the
stockholders. The company Is
earning far more than its 10 per
cent. dividend and IL is said that
there is enough business contracts
ed for to keep the concern running
for three years. Sales took place
today from SIS 1-2 to SIS. American
Hardware Is holding it's advance IN
good shape and looks good for more.
II will yield more than any local
stock at the present rate OF divi-
dend.
Although not a strictly local stock
great many investors are interest.
cd in Colts Arms which has been
successful i'm "a marked degree DUR
ing the past eight or ten months.
1t is strong, quotations being be.
tween 307 and 30s on todays sales.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
UMASALTS IS fine
| FOR TORPID LIVER
n How to Secure Quick,
Safe Relief

kllver is the largest gland in the
Weighing nearly four pounds. It's
nurDose is to aid digestion and
Glycogen for the blood. So it Is
bnt to keep it working right.
bur liver is lazy and your kidneys
with a dull ache, you need the sci
lily blended and chemically pure
|ated lithia drink called Rheuma-
IL back, shooting pains, tired feeling,
ISIS and nervousness simply mean
our liver and kidneys are clogged
|Enpurities and that poisonous uric
retarding their work OF aiding the
we functions and hltering the
FOUR liver needs flushing and your
- are not working right, ask your
|st for about five ounces of Rheu-
IS Take two teaspoonfuls in n glass
ter before breakfast each morning
q few days all the pains In your
as a fiddle"
umasalts is a delightful carbon
drink that cleans out the stomach
intestines, eliminates toxins and
Is and leaves the intestinal canal
and sweet. 1t is a uric acid SOL
as well as a saline laxative. Acts
" without gripping or nausea. Fine
rowing children.
your druggist cannot supply supply
write to the Rheumabath Co, Min-
lis, MINI. Csc. SOC and 800 Bottles.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
j. f. COOPER's REPORT.
Review of Years Work Done by Cor
poration Counsel Is Filled.

Corporation Counsel J. <. Cooper
filed his report for the past fiscal year
today with the city clerk. It shows
that on April there were ten cases
against the city pending in superior
court and eleven in the court of COM
mon pleas. Claims settled in or by
courts or in the common council
totaled nine.
Judge Cooper says there are several
claimants for the Zebris reward Of
$1,000 and that the matter will be
brought to the attention of the courts
in due time to determine who is en-
titled to it. He also comments on the
fact that the work of the department
is increasing each year.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
STEEL AND IRON TRADE
GREATLY IMPROVED
Fain of s1,524,e39 I'm Total Earnings
Recorded for Last Quurter-Divi-

New York, April 2s.--Decided inn
provement in the steel and iron in-'
dustry is seen in the financial state
ment OF the United States Steel cor
portation for the first quarter OF the
calendar year. issued yesterday. TAX
ing the report by months. II shows
that March earnings were SS,o04, fs6,
NJ against S4,511,05S in February and
S2,567,176 in January.
Total earnings were sig, 457,So9
gain of s1.524.639 over the preceding
quarter. the net income showing an
increase OF s339.315. This left the
small balance of s915.05s applicable
to payment OF the preferred dividend
which required an outlay of S6.30A-S
919. To meet this deficit II was neces-
sary TO draw on last December's un5-
divided surplus 10 the extent Of s5,-
3S9.SG1.
Contrary to his usual custom,
Chairman Gary refrained from any
public discussion OF trade conditions,
but il was said that the mills OF the
company now are operating from
sixty-hvc To seventy per cent. OF ca.
pacity The corporations foreign
business lis said To show a marked
gain over the last quarter Of last year,
The corporation declared its rogu-
lar quarterly dividend OF / ga .fer
cent. on the preferred stock. As In
the case OF the previous quarter no
action was taken on the common
stock dividend.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
Miss Sarah E. BeIden.

Miss Sarah E. Belden. a sister Of
the late James M. Belden and well
known in this city where she had
lived all her life, died early today
at her home at No. Belden street.
The funeral will be held from there
Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev.
Harry I. Bodley officiating. Inter-
ment will be in Fairview cemetery.
She was the daughter Of Leonard
D. and Emily Avery Belden and was
born in this city on November 3,
1851, being sixty-four years Of age.
Miss Belden is survived only by a
half brother. Leonard S. Belden, and
a niece, Mrs. Albin B. Pierce.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28

by my dear and devoted friend Mr..
Bowers"
Matter Beyond Friendship.
This" interrupted Mr.. Bowers, rs
a matter that is beyond friendship"
Mr.. WINS then said he made no at
tempt to total the subscriptions, but
that Colonel Roosevelt himself had
said that Mr.. Cortelyou had told him
the fund was about half the size of
President MCKinlcy's, or about $1,000,
600.
Mr. Bowers replied Read the rec
ord in this case. Here Col. Roose-
welt says I assume you are reading
from the official report and Mr.. WINS
replied, I am
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
THREE NUNS KILLED
During German Bombardment oi
Poperinghc.

Paris, April IS, Sis a. m.-Three
hundred refugees from Poperinghe,
come under the fire of German artil-
lery, have arrived in this city on spe-
cial trains. Most Of them are in
mates of an orpfanage and a home
for the aged conducted by Franciscan
sisters
When the bombardment of Poper-
inghe was begun on Sunday, the sis
tiers declare. the institutions were not
spared, although they were flying the
red cross flag. Three nuns were killed
while experimenting the removal of
their charges and several of the in
mates were wounded.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
LARGE BALANCE OF TRADE.

Washington. April 2s.-Reporta
placed before President Wilson by
Secretary Redfeld at yesterdays cab
inet meeting show the balance of
trade in favor of the United States
last week was $20.611,5s4. an in
crease of almost ss.ooo.o0O over the
previous week. Cotton exports for
the week totaled 139,O53 bales, maxi
ing 7,14O,S1O bales since August l.,
last
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
DU[ SENIORS
LAD FOR FUNDS
of Graduating Class Ad-
Issst-- 0thtr Items,

Tor class of the High school
and listened to various ap-
Support the school dramatic
Nj. The Lost Paradise"
M be presented next Friday
Hdag evenings at the school
Ill. Donald Gaffney presid-
slScd the class to support
as half of the net proceeds
ZEN to the senior class. Bust
*mger knight of class book
N the large amount Of money
II publish the annual class
NDut $4,000 He urged the
only to help dramatics, but
$usly support the senior en-
mt, which will be held May
re Bengston, manager of
exhorted the class to help
attic club and declared that
Dc tickets was not up to the
Endard. !
snita Vale, a candidate for a
ID teacher at the High school
ne school yesterday and
&veral French classes. Miss
native of Madrid, Spain, and
sated at Mt. Holyoke college,
bhusetts. She speaks French.
Ind German, as we'll as Eng
lily, At present she Is in
at the West Springfield High
Massachusetts. It Is quite
that she will be engaged as
7vledge Of modern languages
r a very accomplished teach
|seball team went to Meriden
moon to meet the Meriden
hool team. The tip was
|autos. ...
n J. Nelson, Miss Mary Ward
Lulalou De Groat have been
b the school council for the
Fear.
Ehool will close on May Z on
|of the annual teachers con-
lin Hartford. q.
Flora Smith. teacher Of Eng
resigned and will leave next
Miss Smith has accepted an
teach at the Winthrop High
Eass.. and the fact that she
hear her home in Massa-
enabled her to decide to re-
pr three weeks, Miss Clara
the feshman class, will
b, but Miss Ruth Jenkins of
City, Mo-, will be the perma-
stitute.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
BIRTHDAY PARTY LAST NIGHT.

Miss Ethel May Mullen, an ex-
change operator with the Southern
New England Telephone company
gave a birthday party last ewing ut
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
J. r. Mullen, 5 Grand street, to about
twenty five of her friends. American
Beauty roses took the place of candles
in the decoration of the birthday cake
A program of instrumental and vocal
numbers was given.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
CR0SS-EXAM|NAT|ON
OF COL. ROOSEVELT
CONCLUDED BY WINS
Continued from First Page.)

presidents salary, he approved the
bill which gave him $4,000 for
travelling expenses.
To Test Good Faith.
And" said the attorney, this wit
ness has charged the existence of in
visible government. I want to test
his good faith
Mr.. Twins then read from a maya
zine article bearing the colonels
name. In this the colonel deplored
personal attacks on men in public life
from the stump.
Mr.. WINS then announced he was
through with the witness.
Redirect Examination.
Mr.. Bowers Immediately prepared
to begin redirect examination of the
witness.
There was some delay while papers
and documents were being located and
then Mr. Bowers began by saying:
Colonel Roosevelt, do you remeni-
Der Mr.. WINS questions about the re-
port of the Clapp committee?"
IT do"
You remember he asked you that
If the report showed Mr.. Carnegie
contributed $4,000 and Mr.. Perkins
$4,000, you would not doubt it?"
IT remember that
you remember you said I have no
doubt of it if you are reading from
the official report and that he an
swered L am reading from the official
report ="
II remember that" ..-
Reads Doyer's Testimony.
"All right, I'll now read from testi-
the republican national committee, be-
fore the Clapp committee"
| 'In his testimony as read, Mr.. Dow
err, who furnished list of contrbu-
tors to the investigating committee,
said he was not by any means certain
! of it's correctness or accuracy.
| Col. Roosevelt smiled broadly while
the Dover testimony was being read.
Cortclyou Was Witness.
Now, Col Roosevelt" NJ. Bowers
went on. DO you know whether Mr.
Cortelyou was witness before the
| Clapp committee which investigated
campaign contributions ?"
Yes"
Counsel for Mr.. Barnes objected.
to show that the Clapp committee
never made any such report as Mr.
Wins represented had been made. Mr.
| WINS igures were taken from tes-
timony q witness said he wasn't sure
was correct. AS matter of fact
intend to prove that Thomas Tag
CART testified that the democratic
books were lost"
Discussion Among Lawyers.
There was some discussion among
| the lawyers, and Justice Andrews
read the testimony of Mr.. Cortelyou.
Mr.. Bowers argued that he consid-
cred the testimony of Mr.. Cortelyou
of the utmost Importance. He also
said he wanted to show that there
were various estimates about the to-
tai amount of the contributions made
to Colonel Roosevelt's campaign
fund.
In reply Mr.. WINS said:
MY good faith has been questioned
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
TEACHERS TO MEET.

Pupils of the public schools in this
city will be given a vacation on Fri
day, May Z. This day has been
designated by state board of educa-
ton for the annual meeting of the
Hartford County Teachers associa-
ton to be held at the Center Church
Parish hall, Hartford.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
LOAN ASSOCIATION ELECTS.
+. X. Woods Succeeds Christian Bod
mer OH Board of Directors.

The following officers were elected
last evening at the annual meeting Of
the New Britain Savings &c Loan as
ISOLATION:
President, Samuel H. Stearns: vice
president, William J. Rawlings; treas
urer, c. G. Rossberg; secretary, G.. j.
Stearns; directors, James Hall, Alfred
w. Hadley, A. Weight, G. p. VAIN
wright, James Healey, G.. f. Scott,
r. M. Dame, +. r. Woods, and George
w. Andrew: auditors, L. M. Bancroft
and +. f. Bassett.
+. r. Woods is the successor of
Christian Bodmer on the board of di-
rectors. A new issue of 800 shares
was taken up and $4,000 of matured
stock was paid.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
RInnING AND LOAN ASSN.

4 new building and loan associa-
ton among the Polish people IL ex-
pected to blossom forth I'm a short
time. II is said that the Polish PEG !
pie who wish to build houses ard
dissatified with the banking facilities
here and intend to start n buiuldinS
and loan association of their own.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
FESTIVAL AID
RPHANAGE MAY 30
b Anniversary Celebration to
I'D at Cromwell Institution
Applications.

MANY Applications.
Rival commemorating the f1f-
anniversary of the opening of
lnwell Orphanage will be held
hwell May 80. A service will
at $3.50 in the afternoon and
kdish churches of Hartford,
bwn, New Britain. and Crom-
III be asked to dismiss their
that evening to give their
Fl an opportunity tosattend the
at the orphange,a b r'...
i addresses have already been
la. Re. G.. E. PHIL pastor
Swedish Bethany church of
". who has been president Of
ard of directors for the last
ars, will talk on THE Home in
It." Rev. p. A. Nelson of New
will speak on THE Home In
esent." Rev. @. Palmgren of
"a will give an address on
[ome in the Future"
B are now ninety-three chill
hing cared for at the orphan
1t the meeting of the board of
rs last week. eight applications
franted out of eleven and the
|tions for admission continue
be in faster than the children
taken care of. Two months
II new $4,000 building was
led. E. Hjerpe of this city is
easurer of the institution and
sent superintendent.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
Morgan Van Gorner.

At o'clock this afternoon the
funeral of Morgan Van Gorder was
held from his sons home at No. 70
Jubilee street. Rev. NJ. S. Anderson
officiated and interment was in Fair
view cemetery. 1t was Mr.. Gorders
dying wish that Masons, of which or
ganization he was a member, should
act as pail bearers
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
GERMAN MARK DECREASES.

Paris. April IS, $40 a. ma des-
patch from Geneva says the value of
the German mark continues to fall
and that the Swiss postal authorities
have announced that after May 1,
German postol orders will be cashed
on the basis of 40 centimes to the
mark, a depreciation of twelve per
cent.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
BIG LAND SALE.

Formal transfer of a large parcel
of land bounded BY Talcott, Putnam,
Willow and West streets was made to-
day to George Levitt by Elizabeth
Clark Watkins and Il. w. Schultz, ad-
ministrator of the Bridget Clark es-
tate. The parcel contains eight lots
of land and it is understood that the
purchaser will erect number of
houses this summer.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
s. +. CROMWELL SPEAKS.

S. F.. Crowell, of the Library bureau
Of Hartford, gave lecture before the
commercial classes of the Grammar
school this afternoon on 1.-THE History
Of Filling" His lecture proved to be
interesting as we'll as instructive to
the pupils.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
Frederick A. Berg.

Attended only by relatives and i'm
mediate friends, the funeral of Fred
erick Albert Berg was held from his
late home at No. 80 Bassett street this
afternoon at o'clock. Rev. DR.. Hill
officiated and interment was in Fair
view cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28

Vile. N. Y.-Included in the news sent
out today by the Overseas News
Agency is the following:
Turkish troops have repulsed four
landing attachments of the allies on
the Gallipoli Peninsula. Moham
medan French troops landing with the
French division deserted to the
Turks"
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28

While Connecticut is considering the
jitneys it is to be noted that Rhode
Islands legislature decides to bond
them al $500 a seat and leave further
regulation to the cities and towns
Norwich Bulletin.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28

Washington, April 2s.-The United
States government intends to take q
more decided interest in aeronautics.
At meeting of the national advisory
board on aeronautics to formulate
rules and regulations to govern the
permanent orga MIA ton General Scriv-
en-, chief signal officer of the army.
was selected as temporary chairman
The rules will go into effect when ap-
proved by the president. Secretary
of War Garrison acted as temporary
chairman, receiving nominations
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
H. 0. P.
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Rev. A. w. Rohrig.

The funeral of Rev. A. w. Rohrig,
former pastor at the English Luther
an church, will be held tomorrow
from the church at Hazelton, Pa, and
interment will be in Mauch Chunk,
Pa.
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28

New York Stock Exchange quota
tons furnished by Richter G. CO.,
members of the New York Stock Ex-
change. Represented by Z. w. Eddy
National Bank building:
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.
NOTICE

NOTICE.
IL ANYONE wants fine Upright
Plan, good as new, call at 439 rch
street, list floor. Very cheap.
4-28-1dx
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28

Sutter 34c1b. Russell Bros
New Britain herald., 1915-04-28

Petrograd, April IS. via London,
1:4S p. m.--The battle of the Russian
and Austro-German armies in the Vi
cinity of Stry, in the Carpathian
mountains, has entered it's fifth day
with no signs of diminishing and with
the outcome still undecided.
Fighting is progressing in the mar
row mountain defiles, and there is lit
tie opportunity for the carrying out
of maneuvers.
The exceedingly strong Austro-G Ger
man force, according to the meagre
reports received here, is daily re-
ceiving reinforcements
Turks RepuIse Allies.
Berlin, April %, BY Wireless to Say
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16
; !; e, 81. Henry A. Ward
Now
ping On MARIETTA, Georgia
CLOsinu
Out Sale
Now
Going On

have got to raise $OOOO short and you
lots of money these stringent times and this small
taking and will require very money
We have of getting but to close
goods and that what do, that what gong
You have heard threats made about cutting prices but will
them enough much that do believe
the prices quoted in this circular know that the prices
here unreasonable We give you example what
We will place sale 200 Nainsoo Checked
derir short sleeves coat STYLE quality v d.
better Tor 5Oc we offer to close them out only zoe
and them and then will believe Don't say that we can't
live up to these prices until investigate Remember
for such methods We have got $5OOOOO short time
and no other way get it. HENRY A. WARD
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16

Closing Out Remnants
1000 yards of rem
nants in 10 and II IL
ct. gingham and 10
and y II ct. yd. wide
perCale in : & 2 IL, 3
& 3 II, 4 & 4 ID, 5 &
8 yd. pieces, perfect
first class goods. We
want to SELL every
one of these in : DAYS
regardless of the cost
of them, SO we have
made a price on them
choice per I'd. &c
5 pieces of regular 1Oc
cheviOt, good and
heavy, none better at
1OC to close out al per
yard z 1-2c
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16

Mems SOC Undershirts Knit
or Nainsook checks, short
sleeves, we must sell them
at each $50
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16

Mems full value SOC Dress
Shirts and blue Chambray
Work Shirts, full size, full
cut, choice to close out
at 29c
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16

Men's!fine, new, fresh Straw
Hats, $1.OO to $50 grade,
clean and new stock, we
must close them at choice
each soc
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16

Boys Overalls to 60. Every
pair of boys regular soc
Overalls in sizes from 10 to
10 years to close at pair SOC
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16
BIG CLOSING OUT SALE
== NOW GOING ON AT =-

Mems full dollar grade of
fine Shirts, white and stripes
all sizes, new and fresh
choice to close out each zoe
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16
FkEE p PHT67H HHS FREE

100 towels and pillow cases given away Satur-
day morning at o'clock. We will give away 90 nice
towels and pillow cases to customers who are in the
store as 9 a. m. and who bring one of these circulars
with them. Be hand With this circular and you will
not regret it. Nothing shoddy worthless given away
only something good and useful We will look for you
We have present for you
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16
Beautiful SOC Corset Covers
closing out at 29c

Nice 10C UnderveStS in sizes
4 and 5, closing out at &c
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16

Mems Ties, half price, a
full line of sample ties Csc
grade and soc grade to close
out at IL IL and Csc
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16

5 pieces Curtain Scrim, with
pretty border, II 1-2c goods
to close out at per yd. z lie
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16

Mems Summer Pants, we
put in the whole lot $1.00
and $50 grade, assorted
styles, Kaki and Whipcord
to close out at per pair soc
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16

Mems Felt Hats to 60, any
500 Black Felt Hat in the
house, new and fresh, all
sizes, we want to close them
out at S1S5
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-07-16

Mems regular SOC elastic
seam Drawers in all sizes,
we must sell them out at
half price, per pair Csc