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New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
COMMERCIAL DRIVE AIMED AT GERMANY Central Powers Must Fight Dis
 CriminatiOn After War ALLIES TO COOPERATE
Teutons Will Be Left Out in Cold If Alliance COnSunmates Plans at Extend Over Four Days.

Paris, April 8, 1O:55 a. m.-The conference of the entente alliance for discussion of economic and commer- cial questions will assemble in Paris on April 20. It will be attended by many distinguished delegates, includ- Ing number of cabinet ministers from the various countries.
 The sessions will extend over four days President Poincare will preside at the opening. The principal topic or discussion will be mutual exchange of commodities under a, tariff system favorable to the allied nations.
 Premier Hughes of Australia, who will be a delegate, is expected to talk an advanced position for a joint tariff system which will establish minim um rates among the allies and their col onies reasonable rates for neutrals and strong discrimination against all dealings With hostile countries.
 Regulate Commercial Relations.
 Other subjects to be taken up are:
 1-An understanding concerning all legislation intended to regulate commercial relations among the bel ligerents, such as the execution of contracts, the recovery of credits, se- Questration of goods and the subject of patents.
 2-Precautionary measures to be taken against invasion of allied cOun- tries by German products after the passage from the state of war to the state of peace.
 3-Reparation of war damages.
 Rates of Communication.
 4-Reduction of postal, telegraphic and telephone rates among the allied countries.
 5-Agreements relative to the in ternatiOnal transport of goods.
 6-Creation of an international pat ent office.
 7-The commercial regime of the colonies of the allied countries.
 S-Internationaliza of laws concerning stock companies.
 9-Measures intended to reduce me- tallic circulation through an interna- tional chamber of compensation and postal check system.
 1O-Uniform principles to be in scribed in the laws relative to false designation of merchandise.
 11-Failures.
 12-Legislation regarding the loss and theft of bonds payable to bearer.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
Turks Bag Allied Aeroplane.

Constantinople, April 8, via London, 12:45 D. m.-At army headquarters to- day the following statement was is- sued:
 "Mesopotamia front: There were no events of importance.
 "Caucasion front: Unimportant en- counters occurred among reconnoite ing parties in various sectors. In tfese fights we captured 60 Russians
 "DarGanelles front: On April 4 eight enemy aeroplanes flew over Gallipoh. Captain Buddarke at lacked them and shot down one, which fell into the sea and sank
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
AMERICAN TR00I
 THORN IN SIDE |
 MEXICAN OFFIC|
Member Of De FaCtO GOVel Says They Have ACCOmI|
 Purpose and Should With|
EXPEDITION REPORTED
 HAVE FRESH VILLA

Aviator Returns From Wh;
 Develop Into Most Hi
 Scouting Flight of Cam
 Border Towns Pessimistic
 ing Immediate Capture ofI
 Chief-Entertain PershingI
 Fl Paso, Tex, April S.-Thd can troops have accomplish object in destroying Villas power and should thereforI draw from Mexico without dd the view expressed today bA known member of the CarraA ernment, speaking unofficialls
 "The punitive force," he sd done all that it could expect It has shattered the forces who is now a fugitive, robbA prestige and power he q among the people. The peonS ignorant but they are no fooe will never again respect a Tz turned tail and ran like a before the Yankees, withoD making a stand.
 Meantime it must be that the Mexican people ha haved well toward the 1a troops. They have receive5 Courteously. But to allow remain in Mexico indefinitelH men hunting for a single bars may not be caught in montlz other matter. To allow thenz tinue their progress to the S definitely is still more seriol
 Americans would not toll K presence of Canadian militaR within their borders. SimiA presence of Americans is
 to irritate the Mexican pe5 looks and feels like a surA sovereignty
 With Villa crushed, novs logical time to withdraw"
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
CRUSHED TO DEATH
 AT ANSONIA PLANT
Workman Caught Between Freight Cars and Both Legs Are Im-
 mediately Amputated.

Ansonia, April S.-Frank Chevcan- ko, employed in the casting shop of the A. B. & c. Co.,, branch Of the American Brass Company, was crushed between freight cars in the mill yards early this morning and died a few hours later in the Griffin hospital. Both legs were so badly crushed that they were immediately amputated, but the man had lost so much blood that he lived but short time.
 CheVcanko, who was tNenty-four years old, came here from Newark, N. J., three months ago and has brother and sister living in that city.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
tDRYS" STATE MEETING.

South Manchester, April S.-The official call for the Connecticut Pro- hjbition convention at Hartford, May 17 and IS was sent out today by E. L. G. Hohenthal, the state chairman The total number of delegates pro- vided for is 309, and their names with alternates' names are to be on file at headquarters by April 2s
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
BACON FOR ROOT.

New York, April S.-The move ment for the nomination of Elihu Root, for the presidency, launched last night by a statement bearing the sig natures of seventy -four prominent re- publicans is supported by Robert Ba- con, former member of Col. Roose- velt's cabinet and one of his closest friends. In "a statement published today MT. Bacon says: My first choice is Elihu Root; my second choice Theodore Roosevelt"
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
Troops on Fresh Ira

EXpeditionary Field Heat South of Namiquipa, Apri Aeroplane and Wireless to N. M, April S.-That the
 troops are on a fresh trail ( a report made by an arm and observer who returne from what may prove one of important scouting flights campaign.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
ACCUSED OF BOND THEFT.

New Haven, April 8-The case of James G. Bishop, a brokers clerk, arrested in connection with the dis appearance of a $1,O0O bond from the vault of a local bank, was con- tinued until April 17, in city court today. Bishop is required to provide S200O security.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
TRIES TO SEE PASSPORT.
Engineer in Custody at New Orleans
 Pending Investigate

New Orleans, April 8.-Henry J. Gillis, an engineer and saw filer, is in custody today pending investigation of the alleged attempted sale of an American passport to Russia, issued to Gillis in April, 1914, for a period of two years.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
GUARD ELECTRIC PLANT
Barbed Wire Entanglcmcnts to Be Thrown Around Power and Light ing Station at Niagara and Nuari Will Be Increased.

Toronto, April 8-Barbed wire en- tanglements will be erected along part of the frontier of Canada in the neighborhood of the electric plant at Niagara Falls it was announced last night after a conference of Brig. Gen, Logic and P. w. Ellis, chairman of the Niagara Falls park commits sion and J. H. Jackson, park super intendent.
 The area of park about the plant will be closed to the public. The present armed guard will be increas- cd
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
English Success in Africa.

London, April 8, 2:30 D. m.-The British success against the Germans Tn the campaign in East Africa, re- norted yesterday, included the capture of more than 400 men with machine guns and large supplies of ammuni tion. according to an official state rnc,,t issued this afternoon.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
PASSED WORTHLESS CHECK.

Ansonia, April 8-William H. Has cy of Edgewater, N. J., charged with passing aL worthless check for s35 on the Ansonia National bank, plead ed guilty this morning in the city court and was fined $50 and costs by Judge R. L. Munger. The court sus- pended execution of judgment on the fine for six months and Hascy paid the costs, amounting to s1O.53.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
NAVAL MILITIA CRUISE.

Hartford, April S--The annual cruise of the Naval Militia is fixed for July 1929 inclusive in orders from the adjutant generals office to- day. The coast artillery will go to Fort H. G. Wright June 22 to July 1, inclusive.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
STRIKE SETTLEMENT REMOTE.

Toledo, O., April S-Settlement of the street car tie-up in Toledo seems today more remote than ever. The final break in the conferences be- tween officials of the traction com pany and union officials came early today, following an all-night session.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
BOSS BARNES BEATEN.

New York, April S-Frederick c. Tanner will continue to be chairman of the New York republican state committee. An attempt by followers or William Barnes to oust him from that position at meeting of the committee here today for purposes of organization, was defeated by a vote of 82 to 63
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
EMBARGO ON IMPORTS.
Only Necessities of Life May Be A.
 lowed to Enter France.

Paris, April 8, 10:15 a. m.-Alex- andre Ribot, minister of finance, has submitted to parliament bill author izing the government to suspend by decree the importation of any prod ucts that may be dispensed with, in order to diminish French obligations abroad.
 The purpose of this legislation is to improve the foreign exchange situa- tion.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
COLLIDE IN N. Y. HARROR

New York, April 8.-The outward bound United Fruit company steamer Tenadores collided in the harbor to- day with another vessel whose identi- ty was obscured by the heavy snow storm. The Tenadores anchored.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
Submarine Not Responsible.

London, April 8, 12:4O p. m.-Reu- ter's correspondent at The Hague tele- graphs that Germany mas informed Holland that the Dutch steamship Palembank sunk near Galloport HshC last month was not torpedoed py @ German submarine. It Is sdiu lio German submarine was in the Vlcln- isx ct the tirIe,
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
No Withdrawal RequeS

Washington, April S-OffI nial of persistent reports il de facto government of Md asked for withdrawal of the troops was expected here Il set at rest all such rumorsl
 Secretary Lansing eml declared that no such reqlI been made, formally or ot1
 Reports of bandit raids country surrounding Mazatla| Mexican west coast, have sd the Americans in and about who number 200 that they quested through official sol constant presence of a waIl port. The protected cruiser ooga is dividing her timel Mazatlan and Guaymas.
 Villa Out of Reach X
 Fl Paso, Tex, April S.-I tion from Mexican sources tA that Francisco Villa had red environs of Parral and
 emissaries into the town td8 spirit of the garrison and a E tain provisions. No verifis the report was possible, but1 that the bandit was reliably to have been only 50 miles fz ral two days ago gave cold story.
 This information served al act as a considerable damp& reports of those who thougfa bandits career might be enda other brilliant dash on the pA American troopers, who hay3 south to Satevo. Army offg say that a repetition of cd exploit was hardly likely, i11 the great distance of the corps from the nearest su E unless Villa was within 50 ola of the Americans. If he ha5 Parral it is said that the cfs settle down into a steady g5 the issue to be decided as sH ance test between the UnitH soldiers and the bandits.
 AIarmists Back At WE
 The repeated disappointmea troops of a speedy terminati8 pursuit has given new life alarmists on the border. 1T E of the massing of the Carran
 in proximity to the internati which had died away for s have been reviewed in all
 vigor and with several A While there is no question "A are considerable mum bers of soldiers concentrated at varid within 20 miles or the SonoraM
 (Continucd On Ninth PA
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08

San francisco, April S.-James Moran surrendered himself to a United states marshal in San Diego last night ana confessed. according to r. Fl. Morse' postal inspector here, today to aldlng in the Liberty street ferry pos tai robbery two months ago in New York when nearly d million dollars in securities were stolen.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
Mother and Daughter May Die.

Cleveland, O., April 8.-Mrs Josie Castro, 35, and her daughter, Annie, r. are dying as the result of burns sustained today when an explosion set fire to their home. The blast oc- cured when Mrs. Castro lighted the kitchen stove to start breakfast.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
STEAMER ESCAPES SUBMARINE
French Liner Colbert Too speedy For
 SubmerSibIc.

Marseilles, France April s, 12:55 a. m-The large French passenger steamship Colbert was shelled without preliminary warning by a submarine in the Mediterranean but her superior speed enabled her to escape.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
WOMEN AT YALE
Question of Admitting Fair Sex to Medical School Being Considered By University faculty.

New Haven, April S.-The subject of admitting women as students in the Yale Medical school has been dis cussed, according to a statement made by Dr. Joseph Marshall Flint of the faculty, today, but definite action has not been taken
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
Woman and Children SuffOcated.

Detroit, Mich, April 8.-Lillian Diebler and her two young daughters were suffocated and two persons were injured this morning in fire which destroyed their home here. The mother and children were trapped in room on the second floor
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
ROTTERDAM COTTON EXCHANGE

Rotterdam, April 2, via London. April 8, 2:05 D. m.-The first step was taken today to make Holland in- dependent of the Liverpool and Ger man Cotton Exchanges by the organ lzation of a cotton exchange in Rot terdam.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
Paris Admits Footing Was Gained
 in Last Nights Attack
GRENADE GRAPPLE IS ON
Canadian Troops Target for Ieutoh Offensive and Spend Whole week StubbornIy Defending Irenches anu Craters-Turls Claim Success.

Paris, April 8, 2:15 D. m.-The Germans renewed their attack south of Haucourt, in the Verdun reglon' last night and gained Q footing in two small field works between Haucourt and Hill No. 287, the war office an nounced today.
 Fighting with grenades between Bethincourt and Chattancourt turned to the advantage of the French.
 East of the Mouse there was inter mittent bonn bardment of French posi- tions Near Fort Vaux the Germans made an attack with gTenades and were repulsed
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
INDICTED FOR MURDER.

Boston, April 8.-Irving E. Olm- stead of Newton, a wool salesman, was indicted today for first degree murder in connection with the killing of Mrs. Violet c. Mooers, a manicurist, in this city on March 13.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
AUSTRIAN TRANSPORT
 A SUBMARINE VICTIM
Paris Says Ship Was Sunk in Adriatic-British Ves-
 sells Torpedoed.

Paris, April 8, 2:41 D. mt was officially announced today that French submarine has sunk an Aus trian transport in the Adriatic.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08

The statement follows:
 "WcStern front: On the left bank Of the Mouse Silesian and BaVarlan troops took by storm a strong French point of support south of HaucourJ They captured the entire enemy po- sition on the ridge of Termiten hill, extending over a width of more than two kilometres. A counter attack attempted early this morning failed completely Our losses were slight. Those of the enemy, owing partly to the treacherous behavior of some, were very heavy. In addition to those 15 officers and 699 men were captured uninjured, including numez- ous recruits of the class of 1916.
 "On the hills east of the Mouse and in the Woevre sector the art1l- lery was very active on both sides.
 "On Hilsen ridge, south of Son. dernach in the Vosges, a small Ger man detachment came upon an ad- vanced position, the occupants of winch were killed, with the exception of 31 men who were captured. The enemys trenches were blown up.
 Eastern front: Russian attacks yesterday were limited to a marrow front in the sector south of Narocz lake They were repulsed.
 Balkan front: There is nothing to report"
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08

London, April 8, 1920 p. m-The Dutch steamer Rijndijk which was yesterday reported damaged off the Scilly Islands, struck a mine, &C., cording to Lloyds, which today re- ports her as now in harbor with her holds full of water. The Rijndijk was bound from Portland for Rotter- dam.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
REFUSE BRITISH DEMANDS
Dutch Merchantmen Must Therefore Make Voyages Around Scotland to Avoid Mine Field on English Coast

Berlin, April 8, By Wireless to Say vilIe.-tReports from Holland state that the British government has asked Dutch shipowners to make trips each year to British ports with British goods" says the Overseas News Agency
 ''In case of refusal Dutch ships, it was stated, would not receive pilots for passage through mine fields along the British coast, nor would they be allowed to take coal from British sta tions.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
Germans Succeed West of Mouse.

Berlin, April 8, via London, 3:"S D. m.---The war office announced today the capture of French positions more than two lzilomet wide in the Ver- dun region west of the Mouse.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08

GERMANY DISCLAINIS U-BOAT
 ATTACK ON THE SUSSEX.

ATTACK ON THE SUSSEX.
 Berlin, April 8, via London, 6:1O p. m.-The German government is able to announce that no German submarine or warship was respon- s1ble for the explosion which dam- aged the British steamship Sussex.
 Washington, April S.-This aft eInoon no word had been received from Ambassador Gerard and the news dispatches from Berlin saving Germany disclaimed responsibility for destruction of the Sussex was cia1s.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08
FERRY RoBBER sURRENDrps

The Colbert is of 5,3s4 gross tons
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08

London, April 8. 11:40 a. m.-The loss of three more British vessels was reported today by Lloyds. The steamship Braunton and the schooner Clyde of Whitstable were blown up. The crews were saved. The steam ship Chantala was sunk.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08

The Braunton, 4,575 tons gross was built in 1911 and owned at Car diff, Wales. Her recent movements are not reported.
 The Chantala, owned in Glasgow, was in London March 10, booked to sail for Calcutta. She was of 4,949 gross tons.
 The Clyde of Whitstable was of 2O4 tons gross.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-08

(Continucd On Ninth
Bisbee daily review., 1916-03-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior

U. S. Land Office at Phoenix, Arizo- na., January 24, 1916.
 NOTICE is hereby given that Lee Jo- vanovich. of Bisbee, Arizona, who, on January 22. 1912. made desert land en- try, No. O16465, for NWA NWK, Sec. 26. NE NEH, NEA NW14, Section 27, Township 22, &. Range 26, E., c & SIR Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final desert Proof, to estab- fish claim to the land above described, before Jared D. Taylor, United States Commissioner. at Bisbee, Arizona, on the Eth day of March, 1916.
 Claimant names as witnesses:
 Charles P. Koch, William F. Koch. Joseph B. Harris, all of Bisbee; Ben jamin F. Chapman, of Lowell, Arizona. First publication Jan. 2S, 1916. Last publication March ', 1916.
 THOMAS F. WEEDIN. Register.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-03-03
By C. B. WILSON,
 Deputy Clerk. First publication Feb. Is, 1916.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT IN THE COUNTY OF COCHISE,
 STATE OF ARIZONA
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of Augustus Whiting, deceased. Notice is hereby given by the under signed Executrix of the Estate of Au- gustus Whiting, deceased, 10 the cred itors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers, within four C4) months after the first publication of this notice to the said Executrix at office of Alexander Mur- ry, Attorney at Law. Bisbee, Arizona, the same being the place for the trans action of the business of said estate, in said County of Cochise.
 MARY LINCOLN WHITING,
 Executrix of the Estate of
 Augustus Whiting, deceased. Dated this 18th day of February, 1916. First Publication Feb. %, 1916.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-03-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, |. S. Land Office at Phoenix, Ari- zona, Feby. Is. 1915
 NOTICE is hereby given that Charles E. Harris, of Garces, Arizona, who, on March 4, 1914, made home stead entry, No. 024531, for SW14 Section 8. Township 23. S.. Range 21, E., G&SR Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make communication Proof. to establish claim to the land above described. before Jared D. Fay Tor, U. S. Commr, at Bisbee, Arizona, on the 18th day of March, 1916. Claimant names at witnesses: Lee Aston, Zeno Aston, Robert Todd, William E. Davis, all of Garces, Arizona
 THOMAS F. WEEDIN,
 Register. First publication Feb. 19, 1916. Last publication Mar. 2S, 1916.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-03-03
FOOT SPECIALIST

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Bisbee daily review., 1916-03-03
LEGAL NOTICES
Summons No. 1861. IN THE SUPERIOR COURT In the County of cochise, State Of
 Arizona.

A. J. Brown, Plaintiff, vs Stella Brown, Defendant.
 Action brought in the Superior Court of the State of Arizona in and for the. County of Cochise, and the com plaint filed in the said county of Cochise, in the office of the Clerk of said Superior Court. The State of Arizona Sends Greeting: To Stella Brown.
 You are hereby required to appear in an action brought against you by the above named plaintiff in the Superior Court of the State of Ari- zona, in and for the County of Co chise, and to answer the complaint filed therein within twenty days (ex- elusive of the day of service) after the service or you of this summons Gi served within the county; otherwise within thirty days) or judgment by default will be taken against you ac- cording to the prayer of said com plaint. . Given under my hand and the Seal of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Cochise, this 18th day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.
 J. E. JAMES,
 Clerk.
 By C. B. WILSON,
 Deputy Clerk.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-03-03
NOTICE OF SALE

Notice is hereby given, that at the Council Chamber, in the City Hall, Bisbee, Arizona, at ? o'clock D. m., of the 14th day of March, 1916, the under signed will offer for sale to the highest bidder, at not less than the appraised value thereof, under the provisions of Sec. 530S of the Revised Statutes of Arizona. Civil Code, 1913, the follow ing described lots of land, situate in the Townsite of Bisbee, County of Co., chise, State of Arizona, to-wit:
 Lots 136, 137, 13S and 139 of Block 26, of the Townsite of Bisbee, accord ing to a certain map entitled Survey and Plat of a Portion of Bisbee Town site, to be Known as Lots 13G, 137, 13S & 139-Block 26" of date January 24th, 1916, now on file with the Board of Supervisors of Cochise County, await ing their approval, and thereafter to be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of Cochise County, Arizona.
 Lots 59 and 60 of Block 27 of the Townsite of Bisbee, according to a cer- tain map entitled Survey and Plat of "a Portion of Bisbee Townsite, to be Known as Lots 8 & 50 Block 27'' Of date February l, 1916, now on file win the Board of Supervisors of Cochise County, awaiting their approval. and thereafter to be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of said O chise County. Arizona.
 Lots 70. 61 to 10S, inclusive, of Block 27 of the Townsite of Bisbee, accord ing to a certain map entitled Survey and Plat of a Portion of Bisbee Town site to be Known as Lots No. 61 to 10S, inclusive, Block 27" now on file with the Board of Supervisors of Co., chise County, awaiting it's approval, and thereafter to be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of said Cochise County, Arizona.
 All said lots to be sold separately
 Dated February 7th, 1916.
 l. C. E. ADAMS. Trustee
 of the Townsite of Bisbee