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New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
AUTO DROPS INTO
 BENNINGTON RIVER
Grandson of President Gar field Has Narrow Escape
 From Death.

Winsted, June 2.-James A. Gar field of Cleveland, Ohio, a student at Williams College, and a grandson of President Garfield, had a remarka ble escape from death at Pleasant Valley early today when his automobile crashed through a guard rail on the approach to a bridge and dropped twenty feet into the Pennington river Garfield was thrown clear of the machine and landed on some stones in the river bed. He was in jured about the leg and shoulder, but not seriously. The car which over turned during it's drop. was badly damaged.
 Garfield was driving from Hartford to Winste0, where he had intended to make a short stay.
 The river is low and after a time Garfield was able to crawl out on the bank and later in a dazed condition made his way to the home of Walter Manchester nearby, where he was cared for until friends had been noti- fled and arrived to look after him
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
PROBE FLAG BURNING
Desecrated Old Glory Tn Circulars Describes Last Nights Event as Most Beautiful He Ever Saw.

New York, June 2.-Bouck White, pastor of the Church of the Soclal Revolution, who last night partlcl- pated in the burning of the American flag and other national emblems III the rear of his church, was tooay found guilty by the court or speclai sessions of desecrating the American emblem and was sentenced to thirty days in the penitentiary and 10 pay a fine of S1OO The offense of winch he was convicted today was the desc cration of the American flag Tn CIT culars he caused to be distributed some weeks ago.
 Before his arraignment today Wlllte issued a statement in when ne IC- ferred to the burning of the nags iao night as the most beautiful exhlpl- tion I have ever had the pleasure Of seeing.'
 Ut consisted" he said, "of melting the flags of the present super-preVal- ent nationa1isms flags symbolic Of the warning nations By melting them to- gether we hope to unite the world brotherhood which has for the last two years been shedding it's blood. It would be the greatest Godsend to this country if like cerem onies were held in very city from here to the Pacific COaSt'
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
CHILD RUNS INTO AUTO.
After Accident C. c. Spring Takes
 Little Cir, to Hospital.

Emma Zeice, a small girl whose home is at 177 Kensington avenue, ran out into the street to see the bile as it was slowly proceeding along Franklin Square at 11:15 o'clock this noon and sustained painful, but not serious, injuries The automobile was driven by c. G. Spring and he applied the emergency brakes as soon as he saw the accident was inn pending.
 Witnes state that the little girl ran ou into the street to see the circus parade and rushed blindly into the rear end of the automobile. Mrs. Ira Leonard said she thought the girls foot got caught in the rear wheel which twirled her around, throwing her violently against the Curbing Three front teeth were knocked out and her foot was bruised. MT. Spring called Dr. G. w. Bodley and then took the child to the hospital.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
17O WILL RECEIVE DIPLOMAS FROM N. B. H. s. ON JUNE 16

The largest class in the history of the local High school will be gradu- ated June 16, according to the list compiled by Principal Louis P. Slade The class of 1916 comprises about ITO members. The list follows:
 Saul Adelman, Myron Samson Aisenberg, Arthur Everett Atwell, Alan Baker, Felix John Bentz, Wer- ner Henry Carl Beng, Saul Raymond Berkowitz, Norman Hart Bertini, George William Betz, William Saw age Bracket, Roy Norman Buell., IT,, Robert Stanley Buol, Thomas Jo- seph Cabelus, George Andrew Cad well, jr., Robert Leo Gates, Charles Wesley Dickinson, Edwayne Philip Stephen Dudack, Le Roy Nelson Durham, Louis Francis Fleischer. Edward Bellamy Ginsburg, Paul Os- wald Glaeser, Josiah Greenstein, Alexander George Halaby, Tom Thompson Hawsworth, Theodore Jo seph Hellstein, Roger Franklin Holmes, Louis Harold Hartman, Hugo Eugene Johnson, Samuel Stu art Johnson, Edward Judson, Arthur Francis Judd.
 Raymond Harold Kellogg, George Francis Kerin, John Joseph Kiniry, William Horton Lamb, Charles AL bert Larson, Earle Barnes Lewis, Alden Abraham Lincoln, David Hjarmar Malmfeldt, Sidney Alfred Montague, Francis Alphonsus Mur- phy, David Louis Nair, Walter Gustav Olsen, Ali Ivan Olson, Harold Louis O'Meara, George John Ondrick Cles- son Wallace Parker George Arthur Pickett, jr., Paul Edward Pihl, Harry Protass, Kenneth Edgar Re1yea, Louis Fred Root, Arthur Leonard Roth reder, Samuel Thomas Rothfeder, Everett Davies Schantz, Frank Edwin Schmidt, Charles Augustus Schmidt, IT,, William Albert SchroedeI, Harold Ernest Sigfrid Seaburg, Emanuel Solo, mon, Saul Waskowitz, Edward Frank nn W1egand, Richard Lowrey White, samuel Kenneth Zinman
 Mildred Christine Ahlstrom, Gladys / Mae Andrews, Esther Rose Appoll, Olga Victoria AXelson, Ruth Slater, Bacon Margaret Frances Bartlett, Margaret Madelyn Begley. Anna Bengston, EtSel Georgiana Benz, Il- len Carolyn Bargquist, Sarah Fran ces Bettner Anna Marie Brown, Marion Brown, Anna Louise Broad ley Margaret Elizabeth Burns, Marion Agnes Campbell, Jessie Carrier, ZeDh- orene Mary Carter, Wanda Marie Cieszynski, Eva Virginia Cook, Ger
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
TWO KILLED, SEVEN HURT,
 AS TRAIN BRUSHES BRIDGE

Bloomington, H., June 2.-A tor nado blew the Chicago-St. Louis fast mail train No. IT on the Wabash rail- road from the tracks near Saunemin, H., early today, injuring IS persons, one probably fatally. The accident occurred in a deep cut, which kept the cars from overturning and probably prevented heavy loss of life.
 The combination baggage and smok- ing car and four coaches were blown from the track.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02

Packard, la, June 1.-Two women jured as the result of the collapse of the bridge over Cold Water Creek, near here, early today, under the weight of the North bound passenger train No. 19 on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific railroad. In addi- tion to the two dead seven persons are missing and are believed to be dead, either by drowning or as the re- suit of their injuries.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
HELD FOR MURDER
Factory Worker Alleged to Have Shot and Killed His 19-Ycar Old Sweet heart in Providence.

Providence, R. l., June 2.-James O'Brien, a one-arnlcd factory worker, was formerly charged today with the murder of Miss Beatrice Walter, his 19 year old friend. He pleaded not guilty and was held without bail for a hearing on June 15.
 O'Brien has insisted that the girl, whose body was found in vacant lot near her home early yesterday morning. shot herself accidentally. The police said his story indicated tn ere had been a joint suicide agreement, but that they had been unable to cor robOrate it.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
MEIIEN IS GONE.

Charles Mellen, a chauffeur em- ployed by A. G. Cohen, was to have appeared before Secretary of State Burnes yesterday, but failed to do so. Munroe w. Crane of Rocky Hill ap- peared to testify that a car owned by Cohen and driven by Mellen, struck his machine in Berlin. The case was continued for a week. It was said at Cohen's garage this afternoon that Mellen had departed from the city.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
REEKS ASKS PROSECUTOR
 FOR ARREST OF THIRTEEN

This action on the part of the health board is the outgrowth of a strenuous cleanup campaign that has been waged all Spring. pr. Reeks and his assistants have thoroughly investigat- ed sanitary conditions and in many instances have asked property owners to remedy existing faults. In most cases this request has been acted upon, but where it has been disregarded ar rests will follow.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02

Dr. T. Eben Reeks, superintendent of the board of health, today asked Assistant Prosecutor Joseph G. Woods to swear out warrants for the arrest of thirteen property owners on charges that conditions in their back yards are unsanitary. It is expected that the warrants will be served to- night and the accused will be ar raigned in court tomorrow.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
Kaiser Visits Eastern Front.

Berlin, June 2, via London, 3:45 D. m.-Emperor William is on a tour of the eastern front. it was officially announced today. The statement says:
 ''The Emperor has left the army group of Field Marshal Won Hinden- burg in order to visit other army groups on the eastern front. He arrived on May 31 at the army group of Prince Leopold of Bavaria.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
IRISH QUESTION SETTLED
London Evening Standard Says Pro-
 posed Parliament Will Be Set Up Immediately With Ulster Excluded.

London, June ?, 1:17 p. m.-The Evening Standard, makes the state nent that a basis of agreement has been arrived at for settlement of the Irish question, and that the proposed Irish parliament will be set up inn mediately, Ulster being excluded. The parliament, this newspaper says, will be made up of the present Irish repre-
 sentatives in the British parliam ent.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
MCCARTNEY PAYS FINE.

William Mccartney, who was found guilty of assault cd omitted on Main street and fined bS Judge James T. weeks ago, paid his fine today. At the time Mccartney appeal to the su- perior court, but his name was erased Ky Clerk E. J. Danberg today on the payment of fine and added costs.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
BRITISH FIGHTING FLEET |S BADLY BEATEN IN
 CLASH WITH GERMAN HIGH SEA SQUADR|
BRITISH ADMIT LOSS

British admiralty announced today number warshp sunk
  
 
  battle sunk disabled probably sunk
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
THE SUICIDE OF EUROPE" ,"

Rome, via Paris, June ?, 1:30 a. m. Cardinal Gasparri, papal secretary of state, in an interview today with a representative of the Associated Press declared that the Pope was in fuenced in his peace efforts solely by a desire to stop the "suicide of Eu- rope"
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
Make Slight Progress South
 of Caurettes Woods on
 Verdun Front During h. tense Fighting - Germans Advance Near Fort of Douaumont, Paris Admits.
KAISER STARTS ON
 TRIP TO THE EAST

Wilhelm Leaves Von Hindenburg in
 Order to Visit Other Army Groups
 -Teutonic Air Raid on Bar-Le-Duc
 Repulsed by French Flying Corps,
 Two Invading Machines Being \ Brought to Earth.
 Paris, June 2. 12:10 D. m.-In the course of heavy fighting on the Yer dun front, which continued through the night, the French progressed slightly south of Caurettes Wood, the war office statement of today an- nounces. The struggle between Thia- Iumont Farm and Vaux. east of the Mouse, is described as extremely vio- lent.
 The artillery action on both sides was exceptionally heavy throughout yesterday and last night.
 Aside from the Verdun fighting, the night passed quietly along the front.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
REPUDIATE HITCHCOCK.

Washington, June 2.-When in- quiry was made of Justice Hughes to- day whether Frank H. Hitchcock was representing him at Chicago, the justices secretary, Lawrence H. Green, made the following authorized statement; "It is perfectly well un- derstood that Justice Hughes has no representative.'
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
WarSpitG, Queen Mary, detatigabIG and Two 1 Big War Vessels Stroyed in Battle Ragged All Night
HEAVY DAMAGE DO|
 TO REMAINING SH

Stinging Humiliation for Greatg
 ain, According to Official
 ment from German Admiralty
 merous Smaller Craft, Ind
 Torpedo Boats and Destroyed
 ported Sunk.
 Berlin, June 2, By \ less to Sayville.-The man admiralty announce day that the German sea fleet on May 31 hal countered a Br ritish fg| fleet. The engagement \ developed, the adm says, was favorable to| Germans. The battle tinued all night.
 The German admiralt nounces the large H battleship Warspite, th@ tie cruisers Queen Mari Indefatigable and tw( mored cruisers were| stroyed. It is also reported u small British cruiser, al Der of torpedo boat del CTS and torpedo boats sunk. The German adnI statement adds that by < vation it was established a large number of E| battleships suffered dd| from the fire of the Cd battleships and the attal < the torpedo boat 4otill5 l The admiralty statd also declares that the H battleship Marlborough hit by a torpedo, this I confirmed by the prid I.rescued. Several of th man ships rescued parI the crews of the BritishI which were sunk, the ,cluding, it is said, two < from the lndefatigablea a ,only survivors from z ship.
 On the German sidd small cruiser WeisbadeI I sunk by gunfre and Pommern was sent td bottom by a torpedo. y fate of the Frauenlob E known and some to boats did not return. German high sea fleet H statement adds, returnf H port June 1.
 Admiralty Statement: M
 The text of the German ad I report, which is dated June M
 During an enterprise dire M the northward our high sea
 May 31 encountered the main M the English fighting fleet, wh Dl considerably superior to our M
 During the afternoon wh @ tween Slzagerak and Horn
 heavy engagement developed k was successful for us. and whi E. tinued during the whole nigh 1
 "In this engagement. so
 known up to the present, the K destroyed by us the large ba az Warspite, the battle cruisers
 Mary and Indefatigable. two
 cruisers, apparently of the
 type, one small cruiser. a neV M ship of destroyers. the Iui sz Nestors and AIcaster a large
 of torpedo boat destroyers a 8 submarine 8
 "Ry observation. which wa @la @ and clear of objects, it was
 (Continued On Fifteenth I K
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
DIES IN CHURCH
Man Dies at Early Mass
 Today

Torrington, June 2.--JOhn HakalsI1i, 46 years old, fell dead in his pew at the 5:30 o'clock mass at St. Francis R. C. church this morning.
 Medical Examiner H. B. Hanchett pronounced death due to heart dis ease.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
NO WORK ON SARRATH

Hartford, June 2.-Comptroller M c. Webster has given orders that in future the clerks employed in the offices in the capitol will not be al- lowed to work in the offices on SundaN
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
SLIP SETTLES IN MUD.

Lourenco Marques, East Africa, June 2.-The American steamer City of Savannah from Calcutta May II for Boston and New York, before re- ported, arrived at this port on fire, is settling into the mud. Her cargo is being discharged.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
TWO EIECTROCUTEp

Sing Sing, \. Y, June 2-Two murderers, Roy Champlin and John Supe were put to death this mornine in the electric chair at the state pTison
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
WEATHER.

Hartford, June ? For Hartford and vicinity: Becom- ing unsettled and warmer, to- night, probably showers late tonight O" Saturday. Strong south winds.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
ONLY EIGHT JURORS
Trial of w. HI. Orpet for Murder ot Sweetheart Making Slow Progress After Sixteen Days.

Waukegan, H., June 2.-The open- ing of court today found the jury in the trial of w. H. Orpet for murder no nearer completion than it was at the end of last week, when eight jurors had been sworn for service. The trial has been in progress for six teen days, during which time more than 800 veniremen have been ex- amined. A further panel of fifty men has been summoned for today, as yes terday's examination exhausted the last summoned without resulting in the acceptance of a single juror.
New Britain herald., 1916-06-02
]. s. IN NO HURRY ID ANSWER MEXICO Officials Will Take Week or So to
 Frame Reply to Threat REVOLT OF CARRANZISTAS
Troops of De Facto President Said to Have Started Revolution, Followed By Looting at Villa Ahumada, 100 Miles South of Juarez.

Washington, June "A week or more will be taken by administrator officials to frame a reply to Gen. Car ranza's last note threatening war II American troops are retained m Mex ico, it was said today. President Will son was out of the city and no active preparations were being made to draw up an answer. The usual caplnet meeting was cancelled, since the president was not to return until late today from Annapolis, where he went to attend the commencement exerclses at the Naval Academy.
 Army officers today looked for 2 report from Gen. Pershing on his conference yesterday at Colona Dup- Ian with Gen. Gavira, Carranza mlll- ary commander in northern Chlhua- hua. The meeting was brief and 1t IS assumed only questions of coopera- ton in troop movements were dls- cussed.
 Gen. Pershing described the con- ferencee as "Very satisfactory, ac- cording to unofficial reports.
 The war departments plans for maintaining Pershing's column m Mexico were unchanged.
 Revolt of Carranzistas Reported.
 Columbus, N. M., June 2.-The uuartermasters department here un- loaded today two fOur-Wheel drlVeH motor trucks of special design Tor field work. Each truck is com plete machine shop on wheels, pos sessing all the necessary appliances of a modern machine shop and gar age. The especially constructed trucks will ply between Palomas and Gen. Pershing's advance base, thus obviating the necessity for broken down n1otor trucks to be lowed to Columbus for repalrs
 Reports are current here that rnutinv of Carranza troops at Villa Ahumada, 100 miles south of Juarez, took place last night during which footing figured.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-03-30
HORSE STOLEN NEAR ALLEN
$50 REV ARD FOR THIEF

The trottlng stallion belonging
to K, +. Donohoo. which was being
kept on Il farm near Allen, was stolen
on the night uf Wednesday, March %
The horse and saddle IL supposed to
have been taken 10y man named
Dowlin, who is about % years old, five
feet, six inches high, red complexion
lie wears white hat, black suit with
stripe, red sweater shirt laced in front
has black boots split IN iustep aud
laced with string.
\ reward Of 5000 j. offered for
the horse and thief, or $1,000 for eth
er The stallion i, six years old, If.
teen hands high, weighs about 900
pounds, white stripe in forehead. right
hind foot white. no brand. This horse
was well bred animal and is very
stylish,
Officers are searching for the thief
and hope to capture him before he
dispoScs of the horse.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-03-30
EAISNACHT--HORNE

Mr., Clay Fausnacht and Miss Min
ME Horn, two of Tucumcari's best
young people, were married last week,
They went To FL Paso on their wedding
tour and returned here the latter part
of the week MI. and Mrs. Fausnacht
have gone TO housekeeping in the Pcy.
ton property on south lSt street
Mr.. Fausnacht is an employee of
the +. p. ~ s. W., and enjoys the
friendship of large circle OF fellow
workmen.
Miss Horne was chief operator at
the telephone central and has been a
resident of Tucumcarl "a number of
years, being graduate from the To-
cal high school, She was competent
assistant in the office and will no
doubt be just as competent in the
home.
The News together with the host
of friends desires to extend congrat-
ulations for long and happy married
life.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-03-30
ALBERT CALISCH, OUR CANDI
DATE FOR SENATOR, EXPIRES.
SIVELN ADDRESSES THE
PEOPLE OF QUAY co.

The announcement of my candidacy
for Senator Of Quay county, subject
to the democratic primaries, has been
before the people during the past week
Several letters, and many expressions
most complimentary. and flattering
promises of support have been receiv-
ed, and feel it incumbent upon me to.
AT this time, make some statement
outlining my attitude
At the solicitation of number Of
Quay county's most highly respected
democrats entered the race for the
office Of senator ! sincerely appre-
ciatC the Importance Of its attainment.
II elected | will feel the honor kccnly.
and mean 20 uphold the dignity Of
the office under every possible emer-
gency.
Unequivocably ana irreyucably every
Democratic principle shall be main
tanned. Every data of history makes
this imperative, of every citizen who
has read, studied, and experienced,
and in my position il shall he upheld.
My adopted slogan, THE Greatest
Good, for the Largest Number" "
states concisely just what mear.
II is my intention. u act heart, and
soul. with Drawn, and brain for the
benefit of QUAY COUNTY. IL is my
hope, TO he enabled to make life Joy
worth living in our county for demo
Gratis. republicans, progrcssives, soc
ialiStS, or whatever political faith any
of our citizens individually or collcc-
lively may profess In short. intend
with all mv power, t. be really, truly,
surely yDur representative. Eiimi-
nate any thought Of aEmpUousnes,
on my part, or any desire ro, hero
worship, Plainly. mean business,
simply. and intend for the benefit of
the people, 20 put IN rilcc, those
principles, which led me To- the goal of
success in private life. CandiGly. |
feel it. 10 the interest ot 'hc general
public Of Quay county, to support my
candidacy for the genera welfare Of
all concerned.
Many matter, OF Vita impn,tIGc"
concerning our county, are dlc for
action al the next leglsliti session.
10 obtain consideration for our county,
a majority for your candidate Tor the
senate. should be piled up 80 nigh,
that when he reaches Santa Fe. his
arrival among the members from other
counties, will be hailed with acclaim,
Friends, enthusiasm "A, home will
create enthusiasm abroad, Bearing in
mind, The Greatest Good, for the
Largest Number" feel confident the
intelligence accredited the citizens Of
Quay county will only add additional
evidence to the correctness Of the
fact, by allowing themselves to be
guided through my appeal, and advice
to support this candidate who prom
scs The Greatest Good. for the l.arg
est Number"
Faithfully, your servant,
ALBERT CAllSCH
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-03-30
PROHIBITION FIGHT ON

IulcroSa. y. VI, Mar. ~, 1916
During the past week, the forces ia
Soring prohibition have circulated "a
petition to be presented to the County
Commissioners of Otcro county pray.
ing that body to call an election TO
decide the question of whether or not
the barter, sale or exchange of intoN
icating liquors shall be prohibited as
provided by law. The saloon forces
are busy and have circulated petit
tion To have a precinct election in pre-
cnct number three which includes
Tularosa and in which precinct the
saloons have their strongest hold in
the county. What action the Com.
missioners will take is not known.
The anti-saloon people opened their
lecture campaign last night when a
public meeting was held in the local
Baptist church, the meeting was ad-
dressed by Rev. Edward j. Hoering,
Rector Of the Episcopal church Of Tu-
cumcari.
The church was we'll filed and the
address was highly appreciated as
Rev. Hoering presented the question
in logical manner. basing his argu-
mcn,l upon the teaching Of the bible
and in such language that child, as
well as an adult, could comprehend.
At the close of the sermon, the au-
dience was favored by Mr.. Hoering
with two violin solos which proved the
speaker to be master of that instru-
mcnt. as we'll as Of speech.
Rev. Hoering went to the home of
DIR. Mcdaniel after the meeting, and
there entertained the large number Of
young people who followed him from
the church to the Mcdaniel home, with
more high-class music.
It is Rev. Hoering's object TO estab-
lish regular services in Tularosa.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-03-30
UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT

Albuquerque, y. NJ. March ~
Preliminary announcement Of the COM
mencement program of the University
of New Mexico for 1916, was made
today by President David r. Boyd.
He announced that the commence
ment address this year will he made
by Hon, W. G. Reid, of Albuquerque
and Roswell, and the baccalaureate
sermon by Rev, Father A. NJ. Manda-
lari, S. g., of Immaculate Conception
Parish, Albuquerque. The commence
ment exercises occupy the second
week in May,
In addition to his active participa-
tion of public affairs, covering a per-
iod of many years, Mr., Reid has be-
come widely known as a student Of
educational matters and has been one
of the active influences for improved
New Mexico educational system. He
has been invited TO choose his own
subject.