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The Spectator., 1915-07-06
Opportunity for Social Study

You seem to have great deal of trouble in keeping servant girl. Mrs. Doppel"
 ''Ch, dear yes! If were compiling data on the artistic temperament as shown by domestics, my experience would be extremely valuable, but since I merely want somebody to do the housework, they are most annoy ing"
The Spectator., 1915-07-06

of all sorts from the correct makeup of fill pens 10
 The origins or the requests about varied the serves
 industrial corporations cipaes national U axperts j
The Spectator., 1915-07-06
Crops for the Orchard.

No grain crop should be grown in the orchard. It doesn't pay. Culti- vated crops may do while the trees are young and their roots do not need all the space; but that time is soon over. and then the trees should reign supreme
The Spectator., 1915-07-06

applying is properly done. White is a very substantial paint. It is more lasting than colored paints when the same grade of materials are used, for the reason that white lead and zinc are metallic substances that resist sun and weather better than pigments made from lighter materials.
 Quality of materials and workman ship are two important ingredients
The Spectator., 1915-07-06

INeraIIy, Tor UncIe sam IS recognlZed throughout the country by his cti- zens who own and manage industries, great and small. as about the final authority on just what materials in just what proportions should be mixed together to produce a desired substance
 As result of this recognition scores of letters reach the bureau of standards. which includes the govern ment's big industrial laboratories, re- questing information as to formulas
The Spectator., 1915-07-06
Makino the Best of lt.

have to fix you up with an artificial ear
 Accident victim-lf 1t is possible. doctor. make it out of asbestos, then won't care how much it burns when people talk about me.--Youngstown Telegram.
The Spectator., 1915-07-06

 seldom thin It cracked Recently proposals received Elliott capitol replacing them with either marble building also is constructed will
 
 appropriation
  the -
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fronting the east of the capitol, domi- hating Its environment It was fine piece of art and represented Wash ington seated after the manner of a Roman patrician, but very scant of drapery, so that he was much ex- posed to the elements of torrid heat in summer and of icy cold in winter. The statue became more an object of pity than of admiration.
 Congressman Mccall was among those who felt distressed, and he mo- ticed, moreover that the fine marble
The Spectator., 1915-07-06

the oath of office and delivered his inaugural address; there President Lincoln made his famous second in- augural; there Coxey tried to make speech; there automobiles have sought to ascend for advertising pur- poses. and various other efforts have been made to stage stunts" includ- ing that of the motion picture men when dancer tripped it lightly down the flight in Grecian garb, and there the suffragists reviewed their pa. rades. All this. and the constant
The Spectator., 1915-07-06
George Washington Covered With Gray Dust

Mccall could Greenouh
  white marble Father of His
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Your Uncle Sam Is an Unusually "Good Mixer"

the risk of being might
 n ally mixer" Not he knack fellow with the nations
The Spectator., 1915-07-06
Eastern Approach of Capitol to Be Replaced

" AsHNGToNs historic
  staged eventu
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 made the voluntarily but dsregng hitherto unbrokn habit he actually  a be the final    through his president aIimporant a
 
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  on
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pound boy. Throughout the day the smile was there and the announce ment was always on tap. Mention of the cigars became unnecessary fifteen minutes after the distribution began.
 President Wilson was the first to congratulate tho proud parent. The newspaper men were congratulating him all day. It was the first piece of real news they had ever obtained from Charlie" who, despite his boyish appearance, has been able to hold under seal more big secrets of
The Spectator., 1915-07-06
Broad Smile Worn by Presidents Stenographer

WAsENGToN-Chares President Wilson's W rapher and the happy he father
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
WELSH COAL MINERS \ r
TO RETURN TO WORK ORR
Strikers Accept Terms Of
Agreement Cheer
Lloyd George

London, July 21.-The South Wales
coal miners have accepted the terms
agreed upon yesterday and the strike
therefore is definitely at an end
Throughout the coal fields there was
an Overwhelming majority in favor OF
the settlement.
Work In the mines will be resumed
at once. Both sides have promised
the governn er1t to exert every effort
to make UP FOR the week of idleness
David LLOYD George, Minister OF
Munitions, to whose efforts the end
ing of the strike is largely due, APP
peared in the conference hall in Car
diff after the decision had been
reached and received an enthusiastic
welcome. President Winstone of the
Miners Federation declared that Mr..
Lloyd George and his colleagues had
performed a great service for the
prepared to do everything possible
towards bringing the war to speedy
termination.
Mr. Lloyd George addressed tho
miners expressing sincere Joy that
work with him and his colleagues
ito fight the common enemy" He
added, "A week of enormous value
has been lost to this country. 1t is
only gradually the seriousness be-
comes known OF the how tremendous
is the struggle in which we are en-
ged. Even now ! am not sure that
we fully realize what will be its
effect on the whole course of human
affairs.',i
THE coal fields of France are
now in the hands of the enemy
France depends upon you for coal.
Five vessels from France lie in Car
diff harbor, waiting for their bunkers
to be filled and / am going to ask
you to make up for lost time and
show the Democracy of France that
you are prepared to assist her in the
struggle for The freedom Of Ire
world.
III want you to work, morever, for
the sake of the British navy
Fill it's bunlSers. It means an in
violate. brain, the existence of which
makes il impossible for the Germans
to despoil the Welsh coal fields as
they have the coal fields of France.
Peace 1t home is essential am
sick at heart at the necessity of cali
ing attention to the gravity of the po-
sition, but the situation is sufficiently
serious TO cali for the united action
of every man and woman in the
whole land
We have sent the men to the
front. Support them. If we do So
we shall win d victory for European
liberty which will resound through
out the ages.
The miners cheered wildly as Mr..
Lloyd George concluded his speech
and left the hall,
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
CELEBRATE SILVER
{ WEDDING AT HOME
Mr.. and Mrs. stephen sergcnt, OF
Hawkins street, Entertained Fffty
Friends to Supper.

Mr.. and Mrs. stephen Sergent Of
So Hawkins street, celebrated the
twenty fifth anniversary Of their
wedding last evening by entertain
ing more than fifty of their friends
to supper at tn cir home. An engin-
eering society of which Mr.. Sergent Is
a member presented the couple villa
O case of sterling silver.
The Sergent homestead was artis-
ucally decorated for the occasion with
sweet peas and ferns. During the
evening the guests were entertained
with musical selections by the Misses
Sergent and Middleton
Mr.. and Mrs. Sergent were united
in matrimony on July 20, 1890 in
the Methodist church sat Gilberton,
Pa, the Kew. DR.. Bell tying the nup-
tial knot. After their marriage they
moved TO Pottaville, Pa, where they
resided for nearly decade. Mr.. and
Mrs. Sergent moved to this CITY
fifteen years ago and have lived here
ever since. Mrs. Sergent, before her
marriage, was Miss Anna Haynes,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Haynes, of Portland, Pa.
Mr.. Sergent 1T present holds an i'm
portant position as engineer at the
Corbin Screw manufacturing COM
pany. Seven children have blessed
the union, Walker, Arthur, Sarah,
Emily, Thomas, Raymond and Mrs.
David Templeman.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
GERMANY TO BE HELD
TO LETTER OF Law
u. S. to Regard Further Loss
of American Lives as
Unfriendly Act.

Washington, July 21.-The United
States has decided to inform Germany
that further loss of American lives as
a result of German submarine warfare
contravention Of the principles of in
ternationaI law, will be regarded as
an unfriendIy act. The discussion OF
principles is virtually ended The
American government win now wsrn
Germany of the Interpretation il
will place on future trahgressions OF
American rights
In the new note the United STATES
assumes that Germany already has
admitted rhesprincipIe that passcn-
gers must be removed to place or
safety before the destruction OF an
unresisting merchansFnan as a prize.
Taking the position, therefore. that
the two governments are agreed In
principle, The United States views II
as incumbent upon Germany to
make her submarine practice conform
with the principles Of internationaj
law. Any deviation in actual prac-
tice resulting In the loss OF Ameri-
can lives, it is then poinred out, will
be viewed AS an unfriendly act.
The action which the United States
might subsequently, take is not IN
Dictated. but in diplomatic usage tho
phrase 'unfriendly act has always
carried with 1t an implication of H.
na.fty leading often to a severance
of y endiy relations
Onicials generally were secretive
the treatment of the Lusi-
tania case in the new note, by the
request for reparation will be renewed
and this issue kept before the two
governments as a subject of first i'm
portance in their future relations
The note will reject Germany's pro-
oosals that Am erican vessels be given
complete immunity when not carrying
and for the transfer to
American registry of four belligerent
tessels for transatlantic traffic pro-
yided they did not carry contra band. F,
Again the American government I
will reiterate its willingness to act az
IN intermediate IN adjusting the in !
erests OF bciligerents on the high !
eas, but viii make 1t clear. that 20
ar as American rights are concerned, /
hey are not 10 be COMPOUNDED VITA
he practices Of reprisals of one bel 1
igerent against another.
The note proba bly, will be furnish
d tomorrow or Friday. Cabinet Of
Icials today believed 1t would be un-
necessary to discuss 1t at another Cab
net meeting and predicted that the
would be on its way 70
berlin by Friday at the latest
- lYF a = |
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
GERMANY and RUSSIA
TO SWAP PRISONERS
Agreement Due Largely to
Work of American Am
bassador Gerard.

Berlin, July 81, by wireless to Say
Vile, N. Y.-The Overseas News Agen-
cy today gave out the following:
Negotiations between Germany and
Russia for the exchange of incapaci-
tated prisoners of war have finally
been successful, after many fruitless
efforts. This is due largely to the
work Of James w. Gerard, the Amer
lean AMBASSADOR at Berlin.
n The prisoners will be forwarded
by railway through Sweden, by way
Of Karungi, and for fhe purpose, ex-
change stations have been secured by
the Swedish government.
An agreement has been reached
for the designation by the Danish Red
Cross Of men to- visit prison camps
in Russia and Germany for the pur-
pose Of determining conditions there.
Three Danish officials will inspect
the German camps and three others
will go to Russia =, ii. M s I'LL Is
German papers print without COM
ment letters and press dispatches
concerning President Wilson's forth
coming note to Germany on submar-
me warfare. Occasionally a paper
remarks that the world lis gradually
neconing accustomed to the attem PTS
of the British press to act as Ayneri- y
e s mentor and prescrihes for the
President the tone and text of his
totes.
The vossische Zeitung estimates
that using official headquarters re-
ports as basis, the number of Rus
sian prisoners taken since the begin
ming Of the new offensive is It's Of
Hcers and 6s,79O men, which the
calls ~ nice start"
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
"ROOSEVELT' DAY AT
PANAMA EXPOSITION
Former President to Make Two Ad-
dresses and to Participate in
Tree Planting Ceremony.

San Francisco, July 21.--This il
Roosevelt day at the Panama. Pa
cific Exposition. Theodore Roose-
Welt. former president of the United
States is on the program to make
two addresses, participate in a tree
planting ceremony and be the guest
of honor.
Mr.. Roosevelt's first address of tho
dav is for the members of the army
and navy. His second address was
to be on War and Peace which ne
said on arriving here last night, might
lust as we'll be called Damn the
Mollycoddles.
Tonight Mr.. RooseVeil As expected
to witness the second slorfliihs OF
San Imam Hill. depicted in fireworks.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
MILK TRAIN HITS AUTO.
Two New York People Killed OH
Grade Crossing al Armenia Last Night.

4 Winsted, Conn. July 21.--Kenneth.
Macarthur Of CoIemans station, n. r.,
and Miss Catherine Riley OF Amen
ia. N. Y. were killed at q grade.
crossing at Armenia last night, when
their automobile was struck by a.
milk train on the Harlem division Of
the New York Central. according to-
word received here today. Another
young woman was IN the automobile
but she was not seriously hurt. Her
name was not learned
Macarthur, who was 20 years old,
was an extra telegraph operator en-
ployed on the Central New England
Railway. Miss Riley, was 20 years
old
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
NEUHOLD WILL FILED.
Estate Requcated to wife and Daugh-
ter.

The will of the late Carl Neuhoid
was filed in probate today The tes-
tator bequeaths to his daughter Helen
Neuho1d, the sum of $500 to be
placed in q savings bank until sh.
reaches her majority. In the event
Of her demise, the sum is to be divid-
ed equally between the wife Of the
deceased and his brother and sister
who reside in Germany
The residue of the estate is left to
his wife Mrs Fannie Neuhold Tho,
will was drawn on April IT, 1915 by
Harry E. Morton and was witnessed
by Adolph and Carl Lex and Frank
Thomas. F. M. Zimmerman ana
Frank Thomas have been named APP
praisors and Mrs. Fannie Neuhold,
administrix.5
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
ANOTHER leak IN CRY HALL.
Council Chamber Ceiling Repaired
But once Has Trouble Overhead

Although the city hall commission
has had the ceiling in the common
council chamber repaired in time for
tonight's session of the city fathers,
that board is now burdened with fur
ther trouble. Some days ago an ice
box in the New, Britain club rooms.
on the third floor of the city build
ing, overlooked and soaked through
the ceiling of the Office of the SUI
perintendent of schools. AS a result
the plaster there is in constant danger
of falling down aN
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
FRANK WILL RECOVER.

Milledeville, July 21-Marked i'm
provement in the condition of Leo
M. Frank, whose throat was cut Sat-
Lrday night by a fellow convict at
the state prison farm, was announced
today by physicians attending him
His temperature was 100, the lowest
since Sunday. and his pulse and res
plration were nearly normal The
physicians say that while he lis not
yet out of danger his recovery is virtu-
ally certain. |
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
GETS BECKEIps AppEaL,

Albany, N ". July 21.--charles
Becker's final plea TO Governor Whit
man to save him from the electric
chair for the murder of Hermann
Rosenthal, the New York gambler
was. handed to william Orr, Governor
Whitman's private secretary, today
by John B Johnson. partner of Mar
tin T Manton, Beckers counsel, The
governor said he would make 80
statement until he had time TO ex-
anime the document.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
WHERE is oU1GLEY?

President Pro Tenn Parker, or as
he was called today, Mayor Parker,
is presiding in the capacity of chief
executive, due to the absence of
Mayor George A. Quigley from tie
city. but just where the real mayor"
is is being Kept a dark secret.
Mayor Parker will preside al this
evenings session of the common coun-
ell.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
.PLAIN INVENTION,

Berlin, July u, London, Has a.
m.--The statement attributed to En-
peror William, which was appeared
in foreign newspapers, that the war
would end in October is stamped by
the Tageblatt, as plain invention .
The Tageblatt says 1t learned that
competent officials know nothing Of
such a declaration
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
Local BoYs, CASE CONTINUES
Hugh Conroy and Frank Leist to Be
& Tried in Meriden on July %.

Owing to the illness OF thel at.
torney. p. r. O'Brien, the case against
Frank Lest and Hugh Conroy OF
this city. charged in the Meriden
police court with assault, speeding
and evading responsibility In thai
city on the night of July 10, was Con
tinued until one week from today.
1t is charged that an automobiie
driven by Conroy and in charge Of
Leist ran down DORA Hill in Mert-
den on this night and left him by
the roadside without stopping TO as
certain the extent of his injuries.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21
Germans Under Guns d
NoWO GeoreiVSki, Onl
teen Miles from Wd
CONTINUE ADVANCES
IN BALTIC Pm

Plateau, in the Isonzo
French Capture German
In the yosges, and Mako
AeropIane opcrations-
of Dsr5aneIIcs Fighting
SO far AZ officials repo
the Teutonic drive aimed
has as larger motive n
OF a crushing blow upon
armies. The Russians how
to be showing increasing
resistance as the line Of
ing hots draw closer 90
capital.
Latest official statemeu
the Germans under the &
fortress of Nowo Georgi<e
tc Warsaw. or the north
nineteen miles from the GA
north, the fortress Of Qsf<
Advance in BALI
In the Baltic provinces
pressive German adva noes
The campaign in this Ia<
is interpreted by mfiitnl
in capitals OF the ente|
possibly Intended to cut
ran lines of communicates
vent a successful re,rea
armies from che Warss v
Less speedy, but none
steady, is the Austro O.
vance through southern I
far as reports show fh4
communicative lines haf<
disturbed.
Italians Gain Gron
Adviees 81 the Italians
onzo' region arc reported i
the most nota bic aain
claimed being on the Cor5
The Austrian war oit4re
the invaders are making
There have been no o!|{o
for several days Of Tho c8
the DardaneIIes.
Coal strike En1eI
The South Wales coal
definitely ended with the
by the miners or the settlea
ment.
The French report furtn
on the heights overlooking
of the Fecht, in the Noa
troops capturing German
the north OF the region.
aeroplane operations also
ed.
Report Warsaw Fan
LONDON, July 81. 1915.
mors of the fall OF Ward
circulation today, but the i
from both side
the Austro-Germa1 rush I'd
Polish capital has slowed q
Russians continue to lose x
apparently the cas1,paisn h
been brought e. a decisive
The most important suoce
ported by the Germans has
oy General Won Woyrseh
Lvangorod. Thfs seems e.
surprise attack. The Rns|
had heavy reserves IN the
iood, later delivered viaornl
lttacks. but failed 10 recot<
ground. Windhu n Coufln1
Baltic. is deiiniteiv in the
he Germans. who are ~
Is miles Of the important nd
'ort of Riga.
To Out OF Retreat
Possession OF Riga ~
mans would FORGE the NQ
MES near shavii and Mitau
$ the Baltic p ,rt Is the
upplies. The ambitious 4
he Germans on the Baltic
ldicated tr~y APE nor oi,i
nre Warsaw, but TO cut ~
reat Of the A. aseians by p.1r
etween the retiring arAs n
ogTad
Military writer's assert
rescnce not only OF land
land sturm troops IN th<
mes indicates that the con
RS are exerting every read
rush the Russians
Mine Warfarc Small
Mine warfare along the Bri
nd isolated secs'ons ON the
err Of the western battle /
OF OF sufficient imp0rtarc
act public attention from th
The Italians arc reported
,gaged i'm tremendous ~
ong the Isonzo front, VII
lccess on Corso piatenu.
Russians Assume Onen>
Berlin. July p. via Lona
ma despatch to the
Tiger from czernowitz. ~
ukowina, reports heavy
ong the Dniester river "a
ukowina -Galicia border
ans brought up heavy
ents and made determined
retake positions on the
the river. which had h
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21

Continued on Eleventh PegeD
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21

Ccontinued on Eleventh
New Britain herald., 1915-07-21

The South Wales coal Il
definitely ended with the
by the miners or the settle 81
ment.
The French report furtn>
on the heights oreriool<ipf
OF the Fecht, in the VOID
troops capturing German
the north OF the region.
aeroplane operations also 4
ed.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-11

She has returned to the United
States after ten months of surgical
service with the American ambulance
hospital in France. DR.. Crawford,
who is known widely as the first
woman to become an ambulance sur
geon, says Paris is one great eonVa-
lescent hospital congested with
wounded men.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-11
ANNOUNCEMENT

Carpenters Local 81 will hold spe-
cial meeting tonight TO choose dele-
gates to attend funeral of Carpenters
international president, Jas. Kirby, in
indianapolis, Wednesday morning.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-11

her de-" he exclaimed. 81 don't be-
ieve have ever made her understand
how much she is to me and how much
l love her and need her. I tried to
tell her this morning, but she only
gave that tired little smile of hers
and closed her eyes. Don't let her
die, Margie"
''I'll do my best, Herbert" said
solemnly, while all the time there was
ringing in my ears, "Pm afraid, Mar
gle, I'm afraid"
Ito Be continued.)
PARIS Is ONE BIG HOSPITAL,
SHE SAYS
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-11

Her husband, Buffalo business man,
is worth $40, 900, 900, no less, but she
insists on working, not for a living,
but for the love of work. She is now
on her way to Japan to attend the
coronation of the emperor and en-
press and she'll cover the corona
ton story" for an American maya
zine.
al" MEN WANT THINGS SETTLED
Division 308 of the Amalgamated
Elevated Employees union at their
meeting last night instructed their
wage committee to try and come to a
satisfactory agreement with the Chi
cago Elevated Railways Co. 1000
were present The committee was
instructed to publish the develop
ments Of the situation in the Union
Leader.
The typhus germ, the scourge Of
Serbia, was isolated by 25-year-old
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-11

The typhus germ, the scourge of
Serbia, was isolated by a 25-year-old
scientific investigator.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-18
ENDS LIFE
ON street
u nj d e n tiff e d Man
Takes Poison; Initials
"W. III. L." In Hat

Coroner ]. w. Rothacher is in:
vestigating the death of an uniden-|
titled man, who ended his life by.
swallowing poison near Kercheval.
ave, and Corners Creek, early
Wednesday afternoon. Mrs George
Cromley. who lives in that neigh.
borhood, saw the man, who ap-.
peared TO be well-dressed, walking.
along the street in front OF her
home. and glancing from the vim,
dow a minute later observed him!
staggering in the middle of the
road. The police were called, and
when they arrived, 1t was found
that the man was dead.
In his pockets lie police found.
Sl.21. but there wese no marks OF
identification except he initials,
Wv. n. L." on his hat band.
The man was OF middle age, wore
a heavy oyercoat and a new pair.
of shoes.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-18
Labor Men Are Circu-
lating Petitions to
That End
ALDERMEN
ARE WARNED
"DO AS We say Or
Wen Not Return
You, " Says EDITION

Members Of union labor organ
izations TO tie number Of 900 or
more are circulating petitions I'd
dressed to the common council.
making a plea for the installation OF
city-ownCa motor buses rs a solu.
zion of the traction proposition.
Following the request that buses
be provided. the petition tartiy
says: Failure ON your part To 40
as We direct in this matter viii Doe
construed by us voters to mean that
you do not care 20 be retugned 20
the council at the mex: election "
The petition BLANKS bear ON lie
back long argument for the mo-
tor bus system, in which V s re
cited that the city OF London. win
a population 10 times greater turp
that OF Detroit. has not a street car
that comes within milce OF the cau
ter Of the city. the enormous trFe
being handled entirely hy motor