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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-18

kept at it, and finally the entire ma ton began to talk about absenteeisrn. and finally the great House Of Repre- sentatives went down on it's knees, and committed itself against absen- teeism by adopting q resolution of fered by Leader Ind erwood putting the body on record as being opposed to the practice and dedueting from absent. M
 Speaker Champ Clark endorsed Donovan's stand In a statement that no man had d right to take money from the government for service and then not render the service.
 President wilson recognized Dono- vans services by a written letter of comm mendation.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-18
WROTE SARCASTIC POEM
 ABouT KAISER; SIX N1oNIH

Berlin. March 1S-Aut horship of a poem containing sarcastic refer encea to Emp eror William has result Jed in First Lieutenant Alfred Hum bert of the list regiment of French rifles, a war prisoner in the fortress at Strasspurg, being sentenced to six
 months Imprisonment. The wife of the chief surgeon of the hospital in which Humbert was being treated and to whom he gave the poem, has been sentenced to one month in pris- on for utterances unfrienaIy to Ger many.
 The Bank of England earmarked 3s0 900 pounds gold for Argentina, re- leased 25,O0o pounds in sovereigns and bought 136. 900 pounds in gold.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-18
Five Members of the EveIyn's Grew Reach
 Home After Disaster

New york March 1s-Five mem bers of the crew of the A11erinsn steamer Evelyn, sunk Feb IS. in tha North Sea. while on her way from thia port to Bremen with cotton. reached New York today aboard the steam ship Mattanza from Brennerhaven
 The crew took to the boats and one boat was rescued by q German patroE and survivors aboard the others were picked up and landed in Holland, tha. men said.
 Italian general stan officers who went to Genea to test the new 8oS mn Hmeter size gun. declared 1t surpaesss in range and exacfneas the famous Austrian cannon of the same eaIibrs
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-18

Consideration Of the compromise vorkmens compensation bill will come up in the New York assembly today
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-18

p m ~ few 10 a battery on Hdeof oft Aanena ada view oa o1o onHne h America n
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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-07-01
Program for the Day

JUDGE MAHONEY, President Of the A. S. Of E., will
MUSIC by Minneapolis Band under the direction of ]
SINGING by Methodist Male Quartet.
BIG BASKET DINNER in Glen Park-Bring full di
SPORTS and GAMES Of all kinds after dinner
DANCING in Glen Park Pavilion Music by Charles
BASE BALL GAME on Normal Campus at 4:3O D. n.
BAND CONCERT in Central Park at 73O p.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
Teachers Social Responsibility Cause
Of Closing Schools During the Summer
Dr. Davis Claims Tint the Instructors Must Solve Prob
lem By Deyising Al Summer School System at Elk
pense Of Their Own Vacations

the New York city teachers said
Miss Davis, and we were not ex-
hausted.
& do not think that there is any
evidence to show that the teachers
are unable to give more service than
they do at present. I don't mean
that that is true of all--some are.
no doupt, doing more than their
share now. But from my own ex-
perience and that of others whom I
have observed / see no reason why
the schools cannot be adequately
manned by the present teaching
force.
Lives Under Harder Conditions.
If 1t is true that the schools
could be kept open the entire year,
during both day and evening, allow
ing the teachers a four weeks va
cation each year. and sixteen
weeks vacation every third year. I
can only say that have had to live
my life under harder conditions than
those.
Women are winning their place
In public respect by recognizing their
social responsibilities and carrying
them The teachers face a great
social responsibility today and 4 the
community awaits their decision
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
FOX PICTURE HAS
INTERESTING PROBLEM

There are few stories which present
In 50 fascinating and thrilling man
ner some Of the vital problems which
women are sometimes called upon to
solve as Should A Mother Tell as
picturized by the William Fox forces
which is coming to the local Fox
theater next Friday and Saturday. The
mother in the stery is woman in
an ordinary station Of life, the parent
81 1 Beautiful girl. She is suddenly
thrust into 4 situation where action is
demanded and where such action
must either blight her daughters life
and honor or her own good name,
conscience and her duty to God. It
seems almost unjust for q frail woman
to be called upon to face such q ques-
ton. So the cruel struggle RACES
within the mothers breast. Now her in
stinctivc mother passion is upperm ost.
Now her sense Of right and justice. Miss
Betty Nansen has ono answer to this
problem. Many will agree with her
solution, many will not. But whether
you agree or not, you will remem Der
this sensational photo-drama for q
long, long time. Albert Chayalier,
the great English dramatic star sup
ported by Jane Gail and an exception
al cast OF screen favorites will be seen
tonight tor the last times in The
slliddleman, the powerful and I'M.
pressive play BY Henry Arthur Jones
The latest chapter Of THE Romance
OF Elaine that fascinating SseriaI
and today's Pathe News with its in
teresting current events will augment
tonightss program.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
City Items

Miss Agnes O. Anderson has return
ed from Sebago Lake, Maine. She
is the guest of Mrs. w. L. Alling of
West Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kuhn .Greenberg al
Winter street leave today for their
summer cottage at Woodmont.
Miss Margaret Kelly of Dwight
street was taken i'll on Main street
yesterday and was removed to her
home.
Professor NJ. F. Davis of the High
school faculty will summer in Maine.
Herman Grossman is in Boston for
his vacation.
Mrs. John A. Andrews has returned
from a trip to Minneapolis.
L. B. Williams, teller at the New
Britain Trust company, leaves today
for Bethlehem N H. where he will
spend the summer.
Thomas and Hanora Leonard are
visiting relatives in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Barnes have
returned from their honeymoon trip.
A whist was held in the parish hall
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
DUDLEY .AYRES TO
JOIN Poll CAST

After year OF labor III stock pro-
auctions, Harry HoIiingswarth, the
lea ding man Of the Poll Players, tenn
porarily leaves the cast saturday eve
ming upon the advice Of his physicians,
who have ordered him to take a rest.
Mr.. IIolilngsworth will spend his vaca-
ton in Maine The Poll management
learned that Dudley Ayres could be
secured for limited engagement
only. as he Is to open IN the early fall
in d new production in New York.
Mr.. Ayres is one Of the highest sal
.aried stock actors in the country but
the Poll management determined to
secure him. Through an existing
friendship with Mr.. Ayre's manager.
Jay Packard, the management was
able to secure him during Mr.. Hol-
lingsworth's absence, and Mr.. Ayres
opens with the Players Monday In a
play In which he took the leading
role in New York at the Fulton
Theater, The Misleading Lady"
Tt was after the Poll management
secured his services that 1t induced
the holders OF the play in which Mr..
Ayres has starred to release the play
for stock SO Hartford theater-goers
see the first stock production of this
play next week. Mr.. Ayres possesses
good looks, ability, magnetism and
personality. He opens his engage
ment with the Poll Players Monday
afternoon and it is predicted by the
theater management that he will be-
come fayorite with Hartford play
goers.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01


yesterday by st. Josepf's Ladies' Aid
society.
A. F. Nelson has leased the tene-
ment at 81 Harrison street to Lewis
Stevenson for two years at $35 per
month.
The Real Estate and Investment
company has sold land and buildings
on Lincoln street to William F. Mid
dlemas.
Water department receipts for the
month of June amounted to s2,eT7.S0.
Work on the construction of tho
Lafayette street subway by city la
borers will be commenced next week.
Clan Doughlas, O. c. expects 10
send big delegation to the state
outing Of the United Clansmen at
Lighthouse Point on August Z.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
Mems for Theatre Goers and Women Readers
TIE COLLEGE WIDOW
KEENEY's, TONIGHT

Another big Paramount feature IS
booked for Keeney' ) tonight the man
agement having secured The College
Widow, d six reel comedy drama,
for special attraction. This photo
play with Gaby Deslys In Her Trl-
umph" should prove double head
liner of uncommon merit. The story
dealt with in 1.-THE College Widow
Is well known to lovers f4the drama,
having been on the legitimate stage
for several seasons. It proved to
be very popular. In Its picturized
form 1T is said to be even more at
tractive and it Is serving as a mag
net OF exceptional drawing qualities
III all the movie houses where it
is presented.
The Deslys picture was shown last
night. It marked the f1rst appear
ance as screen star In this city Of
the international artist and a large
audience enjoyed il immensely. The
piece was produced before the cam
era Iii Frohman style, which is the
last word in completeness Of detail
It Is an interesting story and with
Miss Des1ys and Harry Pilcer play
ing the leading roles II IS depicted
In realistic fashion.
Keeneys Is now offering the great
est Of all movie productions. Photo
plays made by the Famous Players
and the Paramount company are
given at the theater every day. The
program Is up to the minute In every
respect and 1t well merits the at
tention Of lovers OF the screen drama.
The vaudeville show this week IS
also Of high grade. There are four
light but entertaining acts on tie
program, every one Of them giving
entire satisfa ction. The Nelson Ray
mond company does some thrilling
feats on the wire; Mabel Morgan and
her associates render operate selec-'
lions IN faultless style; Epaley and
company introduces breezy comedy
and the Turner's appear in q roller
skating novelty that is most enter
tanning.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
BETTY NANSEN TELLS
OF HER FILM ROLE

Betty Nansen, the far-famed royal
actress, who, is starred in the William
Fox production Of the greatest Of All
problem screen dramas: Should d
Mother Tell?" believes that in It's plot
there is unfolded story that sur
passes in interest anything III which
she has demonstrated her marvellous
artistry and wonderful dramatic
genius. Rose Baudln's probem is q
soul-racking one said Miss Nansen
recently before a New York Wonan's
club which had invited her toI discuss
the problem involved in Should a
Mother Tell ?" She is faced by the
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01

The style of the sleeves often deter
tnines the style Of the entire costume. II
that feature is up-to-date, the entire
gown will be smart in effect. Here are
some new models that are excellent
in every way. No. 2 is just slightly
"leg o. mutton and is one Of the newest
to have appeared. No. 8 shows the pi = ty
lriosquetaire effect that is SO charming.
for thin materials. No. gives a new
and fashionable line with an under
sleeve and it is very dainty and very
attractive. No. S is just the plain
standby, good for almost any costume
and can be finished with a faring circular
cuff as shown here or with straight
band or with simple undertaking. Nc.
Is No. cut off at the elbow. but the
slaring cuff makes it essentially dis
tinctive.
For No. will be required I yd. of ma
lerial IT or "a yd. 80 or "a in. wide, for
Ne. 2. III yds. n, n yd. IS or "A in.
wide, for No. 5, IA yds. az, Is yd. IS or
a., for No. 4, 2 yds. ~, II yds. SO or
"a and for No. s, III yds. ~, yd. SO
or A in. wide, with ~ yd II in. wide
or the under sleeves of No. a.
The pattern $500 is cut in three sizes,
small 81 or 50, medium SO or 40, large
- or A. in. bust measure. 1t will be
mailed to any address by the Fashion De-
partment of this paper, on receipt of ten
enrs.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
7azc..

Undoubtedly straight trousers arr
being much worn this season, but
great many boys like knickerboclScrs
and they have certain advantages that
are their own. This suit can be made
with either; it can be OF one material
throughout or of two. as for instance
1efrfor the trousers and lawn or madras
or the blouse. 1t can be made OF white
.r of colorcd material. Both the trousers
Ind the knickerbocl1crs are easy to make
t1d are closed at the sides. The blouse
+ just the favoritc one with patch pockets
nd comfortable sleeves that are plain at
nc shoulders. Blue linen serge 10 the
lateral shown here with collar and cufs
VI white.
For the year size will be headed ~
Nds Of material az in. wide, 3 yds. 50. az
IDS. "A in. wide, with ID yd. az, for tina
collar and cuffs
The pattern 1865 is cut in sizes from
- S years. 1t will be mailed to any
address by the Fashion Department a
his paper, on receipt OF ten cents-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01

My new suit has just arrived 4
I'm simply wild about 1T, and JACK
thinks it's quite the best I've had thls
season. 49,. I'm going to wear II 70
Long Beach this afternoon, SO you
can judge for yourself. ....... It's
made of natural-color pongee
The coat is bolero in front put AZ 2
fitted in the back with little cores let
in, and is hand stitched with REQ
worsted ... Oh. not too much OF II
just outlines the front and around the
hem of the sleeves ..... and, on, yes,
the pockets In the skirt are edged
with it 1900. The front and back of
the skirt are made with loose pleats
-. At first / thought Madame had
forgotten and not pressed the pleats,
but after ] put 1t on / found that they
fell in beautifully soft folds 1t
must be her latest wrinkle 49,. My
natural straw hat with the red silk
facing and the red military stick-up
will be just right $500. Now, | won't
keep you a minute longer. .....
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
scene From "should Mother Tell. !,

cruelest ordeal to which a woman can
be subjected. Should she, to save
herself bring untufu unhapplhess
upon those nearest and dearest 10
her p Hundreds of letters nave
showered in upon me since the pro-
drsction. Some condemn by solution
Of the problem, as acted out In this
screen drama, others endorse It. ! am
certain that what Rose Baudin did IS
what any good women placed IN her
heart rending position would have
done I, myself, wrestled with the
problem before I would play the part;
Tor Should a Mother Tell deals
with such an important question that
+ felt that If / did not sincerely be-
lieve that Rose Baudin did rightly in
taking the course she did, / should
not play the character am sure
that Should a Mother Tell?' will be
of inestimable benefit to millions of
women who have to face the same
dilemma as did Rose Baudin.'
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
lBy Henrietta Rodman in NV York
Tribune.D

.lBy Henrietta Rodman in NV York
Tribune.
The most vital question III the city
today Is the question Of the summer
schools. Shall the childrens world
be open or closed to them tits sum
mer?
II the schools are closed, Who will
be responsible? The teachers say
the board Of estimate. Theicity au-8
thorities say the teachers.
Here is the citys view OF ths aues-
ton as presented BY Katharile Be
ment Davis. commissioner Of cor
rection:
Need Summer Schools
of course. the children Of the-city
need the summer schools II said
Commissions Davis Yesterday OF
course, the schools tend to kesa the
children from committing both petty
and large Offences that is truism.
Every one admits the sHuation-A
the problem is how to solve it,
Present Situation.
The situation is this:
On one hand are the cHy's chill
3dren needing instruction On the
other are the city's teachers ready to
give it--for additional condensation.
Between the two stands the board Of
estimate and apportionment refusing
to give additional compensation, on
Il t7a "A rs aof g. {4af Of
all the citizens and trustees of their
funds, they cannot appropriate more
money for teachers salaries.
Contract for Whole Yhar.
They point out that tho teachers
contract with the city is forIthe whole
year, and not for ten mdnths, and
they ask that the teachers give the
service which the children heed with
out additional ompensatid 1.
An average Of four hours year
out of the ten weeks VACATION of
each teacher would keep the sum-
mer schools open for the children
7 was told in the controllers office
yesterday.
Teacher for Many Years.
Il was a teacher for many years"
said Commissioner Davis, Ind / have
never had more than months va
cation in any year since began to
work The more responsible the
work the less vacation I Take.
You see. the work is here to be
done-the city's work-the peoples
work--and I've been chosen to do this
bit Of it. I want to do it, In fact,
want to do it a good deal more than
want to go away somewhere and
play.
isn't the teachers position some
thing like mine !? Here ale the chit
dren to be taught--the teachers are
the people chosen. at their own re-
quest, to teach them Now, are they
going to meet the situation, or refuse
to meet 1t unless they are given extra
pay
Is Exhausted BY Work,
Can they meet the situation?'' I
asked. "or are they too much e1-
hausted ~
who were IL charge of the
girls at the Bedford Reformatoiy
worked TAR longer periods than DO
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01

corned. Charles
,tEoll< county, II.
stigation Of the
theft from the
A1drich, mining
Upton, n. X. He
bered BY q faith
him waiting OUT
home from $50
hid Mrs. Aldricil
p finally was adj
q ASLIVS search Or
dcularly OF the
the Jewels were
| grounds. Then
of his deputies
or ia an auto
+ mysterious as
ivate detectives
& tours of the
1ts, questioning
pictures Of IA
If Odell is indig-
should be In
ives and con-
Fl i uthorities.
q tisfaction with
M ~ circulated
Ied him to en-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
Aliens Foot-Ease for the Troops.

Over 100000 packages Of Aliens
Foot Ease, the antiseptIc powder to
Shake into Your Shoes or dissolve in
the foot-batln, are being used by the
German and Allied troops at the front
It rests the feet. prevents friction Of
the shot and makes walking easy.
Sold everywhere, 25c. sample sent
FREE. Address. Allen s. oln1stead.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
Menu for Tomorrow

Breakfast
Fruit
Devilled Egg Toast
VARIES Syrup
Lunch
Chicken Salad
Chocolate Eclairs
Iced Tea
Roast Beef Yorkshire Pudding
Baked Potatoes
Spinach Tirnbles
Lettuce Salad
Macaroons with Whipped Cream
iced Coffee
DevilIed Egg Toast-Shell three
hard boiled eggs, cut some of the
white part into fine strips to be
used for garnish, and chop up the
rather finely. Mix with
one Tablespoonful chutney, one tea
spoonful mustard, and one table,
spoonful curry paste; mix well, sea-
son with paprika and red pepper.
Heat up this in fireproof dish. Have
ready eight oblong slices of toasted
and buttered bread; spread each with
mixture. Arrange strips OF
White of egg in the form of lattice
work on top of each slice of toast
Dish UP, reheat, garnish with parsley
and serve.
Iced Coffee-One quart strong cof-
fee, made by any recipe for making
coffee, but WITH eight ounces coffee
used to the quart. Let it grow cold.
Beat up two eggs light, stir them to
one pint Of milk and ole-half gil
cream. Mix with the coffee: add su-
gar to taste, stand in a refrigerator
for eight hours; serve with a lump
of lee ID the pitcher.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
Summer Rash
Washed Away

In two seconds you can stop that
Irritating itch from summer rash, Ivy
Tles or any skin troubles that come
with sultry weather. Just ftw
drops OF the mild. soothing wash.
tnstant relief.
Ii costs just e5c for a Fenero .
trial bottle to prove IL. All druGkixt<
cell d. d. D., but we offer the frst full
size bottle on the guarantees that ~
will give you instant relief or your
money refunded. AJAX also about
D. %. ID. Soap.
CLARK e. BRAINERD CO.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01

Miss Myrtle Nordstron1 is spending
a week at Sachems Head
Fourteen young women Of the
Christian Endeavor society camped
over Sunday on Mr.. Belden's Look
out on Cedar Mountain Mrs. Nellie
Eddy chaperoned the party and Con-
stable Frank Rowley occupied a tent
near their camp to protect them from
any disturbances. A sunset Christian
Endeaver service was attended by
over fifty people.
Ralph Moody has gone to Albany,
N. Y, for few days.
Although no rain fell at Newington
center Sunday afternoon, large Elm
tree on Main street north of Charles
Osborn's home was shattered by a bolt
of lightning.
Mrs. Alden Ar1drus will entertain
the young people Of the Christian En-
deavor tomorrow evening.
David Dprfman. who figured in a
serious runaway accident on Newing-
ton road last Monday afternoon, Is
still in a very critical condition at the
New Britain hospital.
A supper and dance will be held
Saturday evening at the Golf clubs
clubhouse. Miss Cornelia Chamber
lain will be the hostess.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01

Mrs. Fred Holmes and SON. Morgan,
nave gone to Sachem's Head for the
summer
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01

George Downs of Noroton Height.
IS visiting at the home of Mrs. Newell
Jacobs.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01
Maple Hill

spending few days with friends at
Stony Creek.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01

a pleasant surprise party was given
on Wednesday evening for Harry
Rowley in honor of his tpynty-first
birthday. Games were enjoyed and
refreshm erts were served. Mr.. Row
ley received handsome watch fob.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-01

The Grange is planning to go on
picnic on July 10.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-17
LETTER LOST % YEARS.
Found In Attic, Demanded Immediate
Reply.

Found In Attic, Demanded Immediate
Reply.
Detroit, Mich.-On Oct 10, 1892, a
mail sack left In the waiting room OF
the Northern Pacific station was slit
open and a valuable package of bank
mail taken out. Nothing vas found Of
the thief nor OF the package until a
few days ago. when J.. l. Peterson
found a package of mail matter under
the caves I'm the attic of his house.
On investigation 1t was found to be
the missing package stolen twenty
three years ago. 1t was delivered to
the local postmaster and by him sent
to the dead letter Office. One OF the
letters in the stolen package was
opened.
1t was from a young man of the
town to his fancee. demanding that
she let him know by return mail
whether she would marry him or not,
as he would not be put of any longer.