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New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
City Hen1s

A meeting of the directors and trus- tees of St. Joseph's church will be held in the parochial residence this evening at 7:30 o'clock.
 Alfred Cross, former member of the Lyceum theater stock company, is now appearing in permanent stock in Hamilton, Ont -
 Standard goods at standard prices at Wilson's.-advt.
 Conrad Wahrenberger will go to New York tomorrow where he will undergo an operation.
 Donald McMillan of Forest street notified the police this noon that @ bicycle had been stolen from the lawn in front of his house.
 Dr. Sweet of Hartford notified the police that a big touring car with a colored driver had side-swiped him on the turnpike and did not stop. The autoist did not come through New Britain.
 c. F. Smith, president of Landers, Frary & Clark, had conference with Mayor George A. Quigley in the lat ter's office at o'clock this after noon. It is believed the strike was discussed.
 An anniversary high mass for the late Mrs. Rose Deehan will be cele- brate.' tomorrow morning at 7:S0 o'clock at St. Mary's church.
 George B. Carter and F. l.. Norton were appointed apF@--isers on the es- tate of William Smith of Bs-lin to- day.
 Stetson Hats at Wilson's.-advt
 A marriage license was issued to- day to Abraham Dubowy of 42 West 116th street, New York, and Miss Ray Engler of Al Wilson street, this city.
 The city clerks office collected S270.10 in fees and S19.20 for dog licenses during September. ef
 Manhattan Shirts at Wilson's advt.
 About twenty-five young lady friends of Miss Minnie Miller of Woodland street rendered her a miscellaneous shower at her home last evening. The hostess was presented with a number of useful articles with which to com mence housekeeping and during the evening music and games were en- joyed. Refreshments were served.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
FINANCIAL NEWS
U. 5. STEEL BREAKS
 THROUGH 80 MARK
First Time Since t9t2-Coppers
 and Utilities Active

New York, Oct. Wall Street, 10:30 a. m.-United States Steel, cop pers and utilities were the dominant features of today's feverish opening. Steers initial sale comprised 12,000 shares at 79 5-S to 7-S, the stock soon advancing to so 1-2, the first time it has broken through so since 1912. Inspiration Copper opened with 5000 shares up to A 3-4, a max imum gain of 1 1-2; Miami with S,s00 shares rose a point to 30. while American Smelling, Guggenheim and Ray were one to almost two points higher. Philadelphia Company, sell ing ex-dividend, rose 1-2 to 97 1-2; United Railways preferred 3 S-4 to 47 3-4, and Pacafic Telephone 31-2 to AS 1-2. Some war shares were a point or two higher, while Railways continued their irregular course.
 Close-Steel rose to S1 3-4, with further gains in numerous special ties, before heavy realizing caused recessions of one to two points. The
 New York Stock Exchange quota lions furnished by Richter & Co.,. members of the New York Stock Ex- change. Represented by E. W. Eddy.
 High Low Close
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
BREAK ON COTTON MARKET.

New York, Oct. 1.-There was sensationally rapid break of $2 per bale or more in the cotton market here today, under heavy general sell ing. The opening was steat.y on re- ports of heavy rains in eastern and central sections of the cotton belt and in keeping with steady Liverpool cables, but spot houses were heavy sellers, and as prices eased off stop orders were uncovered. Liquidation became very active and the appear ance to be very little support around the ring.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01

A miscellaneous shower was given on Miss Blenda Greene of Cottage Place at the home of Mrs James Greene on Stanley street last night. She received many beautiful gifts of silverand linen. Piano selections was rendered by Mrs. James Greene and vocal selections by Miss Anna Me Guire, Mrs. Jack Greene and Mrs. Thomas Greene. A dainty luncheon was served by the hostess. Miss Greene is to be married to John Hub bard of Middletown, on October 12.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
Best eggs, 31c. Russell -Bros.-advt
VISITING NURSES REPORT.

The report of the Visiting Nurses for September shows that organiza- ton had a very busy month In all 7O4 calls were made, 52S to regular patients and 176 to metropolitan pa tients There were thirty-one patients under supervision on the first of the month and sixty-one new ones were added, making a total of ninety-two of which fifty-eight were discharged leaving thirty-four still on the list. There were thirty-two metropolitan patients cared for and only four now remain.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
q E. TO CONVENE.

The twenty-seventh annual conven- ton of the New Britain Christian Endeavor society will be held at the South Congregational church at 7:45 o'clock tonight. The feature of the evening will be an address: "A Chris tian Message from Van, Turkey" by Miss Caroline Silliman. Miss Silliman has recently returned from that coun- try and will give vivid description of a missionary's life there. Dele gates from the surrounding towns, as we'll as the local churches, are ex- pected to attend.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
LITTLE CHANCE IN
 THE LOCAL MARI
Whole List Holds Firm, HOI
 -AmeriCan Brass Still Lc|

Manufacturing stocks show change in today's market and were comparatively quiet. lean Brass remains one of tho ing issues and the whole list much as yesterday. American| stood at 235-240 with sales bet Bristol Brass stood 7o-72 as \ day. Niles, Bement Pond, 15 Colts Fire Arms was quoted 7& Stand Screw common, 275-2s0I New Departure 1S0-1s5. New ain stocks show no change.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
STRIKERS ORDERLY
 AT FACTORY GATES
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 bthe foundry are reaching the peaceful calm which existed prior to the strike
 Annex Moldcrs Still Out. The strike of the molders at the Corbin Annex has affected the foun- dry to the extent that 1t has been found necessary to cease oper- ations again at the plant, This was affirmed by one of the workmen this noon. ..e... ...... S Strikers Still Meeting.
 Explicit confidence that the strike In which they ifs; fe will end in their favor is the attitude of the ma chinists of the New Britain Machine company evidenced ths afternoo on af ter one of the largest meetings held since the beginning of the strike. The ksaen packed into Union hall where &a stirring address was delivered by state Organizer M. !. Sullivan of ANew Haven, one of the most prom 3lnent members of the American Fed sration of Labor in tho state, and by k Organizer Fred Cedarholm, who is ktlow in control of the local situation. Both speakers gave the strikers much \ encoura cement by the earnest talks delivered, and at the close many of Athe strikers pinned the eight hour sign in the hats and marched to he factory on Chestnut street, where Hllaey watched the remaining em- &ployees as they left the factory. Other han@a few cheers there was no dis &0rder.
 This morning the men amused Themselves by having 8 hurdy-gurdy kiian. play the eight hour song. the 5attles cry of the strikers for re-
 6ated encores. The song is fast
 Becoming a favorite with the men.
 The officials report no change in kEhe situation today, while the picllets rapokh that less men went to wcrl, Khan previous Many of the strikers s.ve vehement in the denunciation of
 fellow named Duffy, who it is said
 ess one of their leaders at the be-
 ming, but has since retur q to
 hass& The mode of travel for Duffy
 kd from the factory is one that
 kicularly amusing to the strllS-
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
SHOWER FOR MISS o'BRIEN.

A miscellaneous shower was tend- cred Miss Lulu O'Brien last evening at the home of the Misses Katherine and Meta Mcintyre of Washington street. The house was tastefully dec- orated for the occasion, the color scheme of the dining room being vel low and the living room pink and green. The many beautiful and use- full gifts were arranged beneath a parasol decorated in pink and white, having a shower effect. The evening was pleasantly spent with whist and musical selections were enjoyed. A dainty collation. was served Miss O'Brien is soon to wee Attorney Leo J. Kelly of Rockville.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
SULLIVAN RETURNING HOME.

Washington, Oct. John R. Sil- liman, the state departments repre- sentative at General Carranza's head- quarters in Vera Cruz, is returning to Washington at his own request, it was said today at tre state depart ment. He wishes to confer with offi- cials here, it was said. It is not known whether he will participate in the next meeting of the Pan-Am- erican conferees.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
Towns Wiped, Out.

Nashville Tenn, Oct. 1.-According to railroad officials here, persons who visited Rigolets and Dunbar, La., few miles from Mobile in a boat yes- terday, reported that both towns had practically been wiped out of exist ence by the gulf storm. In Rigolets onlNt two houses were found standing, and at Dunbar the damage was near ly as great. The Louisville and Nashville Railroad station agent and section foreman at Dunbar were drowned. It is impossible to reach these towns from Mobile now except hY. boat.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
INDICTED FOR PERJURY.

Washington. Oct. 1.-Charles Glover, president of the Riggs
 tional bank: William J. Flathor president. and Fl. H. Fiather. cashi| were indicted today for perjury connection with the banks recent sl against Secretary McAdoo and Conl troller Williams.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01

Berne, Switzerland. Oct l. ela F'' 4:50 a. characterization Inns closed that between thirty and fl workmen were killed in the fire wh destroyed a large comb factory Muemliswyl following dust exu sion yesterday. Four hundred D sons were at work in the factory the time of the explosion and the T jority of them were more or less jured.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
HURRICANE DEATH
 LIST IS EXPECTED Y .'4 TO REACH SEVENTY
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loaded with coal valued at $1,500,O00.
 The clearing of debris from the streets has begun and it is expected the city will begin to assume normal aspect tomorrow. A section in the western part of the city about thirty blocks long and 15 wide, was flooded today from one to four feet deep, During the height of the storm the water flowed through most of the streets.
 No Need Of Assistance.
 Mayor Behrmann today said the city had no need of outside assist ance. He believed the property loss in the city and environs would reach several million dollars.
 < Eleven small craft sank in the har- bor here during the storm and six steamships were damaged. The BnitedsStates converted yacht Strang- CT, assigned to the Louisiana Naval M:Ntia was rammed by the duge dry dock at the naval station and went to the bottom. The gunboat Petrel was in the dry dock at the time. The monitor Amphritrite was driven aground.
 No Wire Communication.
 There was no wire communication with the outside world throughout the day, but brief radio messages telling of the ships condition were sent to Mobile through the wireless on the steamship Excelsior.
 The cotton and all other exchanges reunained closed today. N~ The Illinois Central, Southern Pa cifc, Texas and Pacific and the Frisco Railways started trains out of 2 New Orleans today and the other ' railroads sent work trains
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01

The O3good Hill school had all the earma1ks of a vegetable exhibit at q country fair this afternoon. In fact d vegetable fair was held at the school, the pupils bringing vegetables and seasonable fruits for the event. The object of greatest interest was a pumpkin measuring four feet in di- .ameter. This was nicknamed "Grand- pa" by the children.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
SIX mDsH1pMEN DISMISSED

Washington, Oct 1.-Dismissal six midshipmen, suspension of fo others for one year without pay al the demotion to the next lowest ola of fifteen others was announced
 Secretary Daniels today as the res, of the recent hazing investigation Annapolis Naval Academy.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
SUPT. REEKS RETURNS

Superintendent T. F. Reeks of the health department has returned from his vacation in Vermont. Dr. Reeks feels much improved in health and is ready to continue his fight against disease in New Britain. He kept in touch with health headquarters dur ing his absence and was ready to re- turn should his presence be required in this city.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
MARRIED 25 YEARS.

On Monday next MT. and Mrs. Charles G. Nyberg of 55 Harvard street will observe their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. The Rev. O.. w. Fern, former pastor of the Swed- ish Lutheran church, married them
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
NO SMOKING AT H. S.

Principal l.. P. Slade of the High school issued an edict this morning to the effect that he intends to stop smoking among the male pupils. He states that any pupils found smoking while at school or in going or coming from any school function will be ex- pelled.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
Germans Claim Gain.

Berin, Oct. l. by wireless to erton, N. J.-The British have q their attacks and the Germans made further progress north of the war office announced today.
 All French attacks east of Sot north of Neuville and in chaml failed.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
CTS, and many epithets are hurled at the vehicle and it's occupants.

CTS, and many epithets are hurled at the vehicle and it's occupants.
 Woman Organizer Here. =.
 Plans for the formation of union among the women workers on strike were commenced this afteNnoon when Mrs. Cederholm of Bridgeport ad- dressed largely attended meeting in Skritulsky's hall. Holders Still Out.
 The holders at the Union Works who resumed their strike after a few brief days still remain out and there is no apparent change in the situa- tion today. Pre,ident Corbin said today. he believed the men are afraid to return to work on account of the trouble of Tuesday evening, rather than dissatisfaction over the de- mands. The foundry is completely closed with no signs of starting up.
 Machinists Refuse Offer.
 A conference was held yesterday afternoon between the committee of the maciinsts at the Corbin Screw Corporation and President Charles Glover, and according to the infor 103ClOn gwen out Dy one Ol lllS StI leaders this morning, the situation was the same as in the case of the other, workers, where the officials promised to take up the individual cases of the men on their return to work. This was refused by the strikers, who state that they will re- main out rather than accept the proposition. s ..
 A @f rfn fi1.y,n this morning spoke to a reporter as to the actual conditions at the Cor bin Screw corporation, relative to the present working force. The speaker said the firm hc represented had a large order with the concern which had to be filled immediately and if it was found that the force was in adequate, it would be necessary to cancel the order and give it to another company ..... F.. Quiet At Waterbury.
 The frumored strike at the Water bury Tool company failed to ma terialize. The employees of this concern, however, wore white ribbons on their coats to show that they are not strikebreakers and as each man, so decorated, came out he was greet ed with a round of applause. .=
 Egg Battalion Rolled.
 A crowd of women strikers at North & Judas made plans yester- day afternoon to shower those female workers who remained at work with rotten eggs. The factory officials heard of the plot and let the girls out at 5:30 o'clock. Shortly afterwards the strikers arrived with suspicious packages under their arms. They waited until long after o'clock and then dispersed, disappointed. It is reported that one striker did throw an egg through a window at the shop.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
HARTFORD STRIKERS PARADE.

Hartford, Oct 1.-Pratt x Whitney strikers to the number of 1,4Q0 pa raded in the factory district today. A band, an American flag and an eight hour banner were carried at the head of the procession. There was no dis order of any sort, although many spe- cial policemen were stationed along the line of march.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
G. A. R. Forced to Postpone T
 of Amphithcatcr Corncrstoa

Washington. Oct. l.-Layinl cornerstone of the new national phitheater in Arlington cemeter, feature of today's program at Grand army encampment was poned because of driving. rain \ onveloped the city.
 President Wilson, who was to laid the corner stone, held hiTns readiness to go despite the. pour, but the committee = ir cs postponed the affair to son1ts ds z week. The president win afteFi# but most of tho veterans VIII parted for their homes.
 Best eggs. 31c. Russell Bros
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
KINDERGARTEN MEETING.

The thirty-third annual meeting of the Connecticut Valley Kindergarten association will be held at the West Middle school, Niles street, Hartford, and atgthe Center Church House, cor ner of Lewis and Gold streets, Hart ford Oh Saturday, October 9. The morning session will be held at the former location, opening at 10:30 O.. m. and the afternoon session at the latter location at 2:30 P. m.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
REAL ESTATE TRANSFER.

The Central Realty company today transferred property on Dwight street to the Stanley Svea Grain and Coal company. The land adjoins the pres ent property of the company ana has a railroad frontage of 100 feet.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
el. .OOo Rnssians Captured.

Berlin, Oct. 1, via London 4.| m.-The German war office anni ed todty that during Septe' there were captured on the RuI front aSout 96,000 men, g cd and 2ss machine guns.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Mrs. Sophie Delcante


 The funeral of Miss Sophie Del cante was held at o'clock this morn ing from St. Mary's church. Rev. J. E. Fay officiated and interment was in the new Catholic cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
ALLIES GAIN ON . ' WESTERN FR(

tContinued From First Pag counter attack in the Yicinlt MaisDns de Champagne.
 The number of prisoners yesterday evening during our ad to the north of Massignes is 2S cludiTg six officers"
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01

Best eggs, every one guaranteed. Sic dz., 3 IA dz. $100 Russell Bros. -advt.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01

Best eggs. 31c. Russell Bros.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
RAIN HALrs PROGRAM

Best eggs. ale. Russell Bros.-
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
FIRE CHAINS FIFTY vIcri

Best eggs. s1c. Russell Bros.
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
SCHOOL HOLDS FAIR.

Best eggs, Sic. Russell Bros.-adN
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
SHOWER FOR MISS GREENE

Best eggs, 31c. Russell Bros.--advt
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01

the foundry are reaching the peaceful
 alrn which existed prior to the strike
New Britain herald., 1915-10-01
Woman Organizer Here. 7

Plans for the formation of union among the women workers on strike were commenced this afte~noon when Mrs. Cederholm of Bridgeport ad- dressed largely attended meeting in Skritulskys hall.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-01
German Husband and
Irish Wife Disagree

BALTIMORE, Nd, Mar. MRS
Dolores Kamb, a winsome Irish mat
ron of good family. Is being detained
here at the instigation Of her German
husband in Washington. The charge
against her grew out of an unsuc
cessful effort to kidnap her two chill
dren from the home Of the husband's
sister. II
"My husband is Dutchnnan; I'm an
Irish girl" she says, giving the un
DERIVING cause Of their differences
Since the Irish and Germans have
been fighting in Europe SO have we
He treated me badly. determined
to separate. He tried to Illustrate me
at every step. He even sought tc
have a court find me- insane.
When was in Ireland some one
wrote q letter to the military authori
ties there and I was arrested as Q
SPY. I believe he brought about the
arrest. saw the letter and recog
nized the writing"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-01

receive aud where they shall so. II
she takes any interest In her hus.
bands busineps she usually IS allowed
TO make important decision In regard
to Il.
Why Business May Prefers Office.
And She does have o great deal to
say about her husbands personal
habits and affairs! Many a woman
picks out her husbands clothes for
him and chooses his recreations, and
his friends as well. Not infrequently
he. hands her his unopened pay en-.
lyelope. and she doles out his car fare
and lunches. II he wants an extra
dime he has to explain why. (of
course" Miss Ford added In paren.
theses. there are men who are close
and mean with their wives in the
matter Of money!
Il believe that one reason why the
American man deyotes so much time
to his business is that he likes to stay
in a place where he's boss. In the OF.
fee every one does as he says; at
home he does as his wife says. Also
! think that the large number OF
bachelors Is due to the dread OF do.
nestle subsection on the part OF
young men. They see pitifnl exam.
Piles Of It among the older married
men Of their acQuaintances, and they
steer clear.
my partner. Mr.. o'Higgins, thinks
that when women are allowed freer
expression outside the home they will
be distracted from their impulses to
tyrannize," ended Miss Ford. with a
little smile. "1'm afraid I'm not SO
sure. Suppose we have them mother.
ing politics!"
Yet isn't the dickey bird the crown,
Ing triumph OF indirect influence?"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-03-01
LITTLE Boobies PA
deer from the ruff stun, sed Ma.
Who is riting this sketch, ssed Pa.
You nra danr and Ma I2,itl 4 ma
BY William H. Kirk.

deer from the ruff stun, / sed Ma.
Who is riting this sketch, ssed Pa.
You are deer. sed Ma. But was
only trying to help.
Well. sed Pa. thot that after the
wife had abused the husband for q
littel vile she mite lose her balance
& fall down the stairs knocking her
husband ahed Of her. That Is nearly
always sure to get q laff, / sed Pc, wen
they fall down the stairs. Then icud
have the husband die in the hall, Pa
sed, with a broken heart q o broken
neck.
You are a bird, sed Ma. You are
too good to lose. Some OF them crate
producers will get a hold Of YOU yet,
sed Ma. & by the way, sed Ma. Z am
glad you are going to pick up this
eesy mummy beekaus my new hat
comes to go dollars. I have it heer
In the libary.
Sixty dollars, sed Pa. Good tev.
wings. how do you expec u am going
to pay for It.
Out Of your royalties, sed Ma.
Then Pa felt blue & went TO bed.