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The Keota news., 1916-11-17
PRECEDENT BACK At WORK CON.
oIDERINo GRAVE lNTERNA.
TioNAL PROBLEMS.
PROTECTION OF BORDER
INSISTS ON Y. 8. RIGHTS WITH
ALLIED BLOCKADE AND MAIL
CENSORSHIP.

western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington, Nov. II. President
Wilson. back in the White House fol
the first time since the campaign be
gan, two months ago, plunged into
work in an effort to clear his desk Of
accumulated business.
Taking for granted that he had been
reelected he asked no questions about
electoral votes. but did display anx'
iety over the political complexion OF
the next House Of Representatives.
Through an interview with Secre-
tary LAnsing the President got in
touch with pressing foreign problems,
including the submarine. Mexican. and
British blockade issues.
In q talk with Henry Morganthau.
chairman Of the finance committee OF
the Democratic national committee. he
became acquainted with the latest de-
velopments In the political situation.
State Department officials make no
secret Of their belief that dangerous
possibilities are presented by recent
developments in both the Mexican and
submarine questions. Secretary Lans-
Ing reviewed details with Mr.. Wilson
but said no immediate action was In
prospect.
Some development is expected soon.
however, ct the American-Mexican
conference sitting at Atlantic City.
It was stated definitely by officials
~ Dpoo{Aonf
that his reelection will mean no radi-
cal changes in any of his policies, al
though, ~ soon as the war is oyer,
the President will recommend a revts-
lon of the tariff II he feels it Is tusti'
fled by the facts to be gathered by
the tariff commission created by Con-
gress at its last session.
It was said that the attitude OF the
government toward submarine war
fare. laid down, in the note following
the sinking Of the Sussex and In pre-
vious communications. will be fol
lowed strictly.
The state department will continue
to press for American rights in con
nection with the allied blockade and
mail censorship. 1t was declared.
II satisfactory agreement can be
reached for the protection of American
border and lives and property in Mex
leo, It is believed that the United
States troops in Mexico will be with
drawn soon. although strong force
will be kept along the border.
The confused situation in the state
of chihuahua and the Incorporating
attitude of General Carranza on some
points. however, are understood to
cause the president to view the Mex
lean situation with anything but com
posture.
On domestic questions. Mr.. Wilson
has told, his friends that as soon as
Congress convenes he will press fol
the remainder Of the legislative pro
gram already outlined. He has begun
the preparation Of his message.
kilograms and letters Of congratula
ton continue to arrive in the White
House In large numbers.
The Keota news., 1916-11-17

You may have noticed that the
friends who are willing to lend you
money are those who have no money to
lend.
The Keota news., 1916-11-17

Red Cross Rag Blue makes the laundress
All good grocers. Adv.
The Keota news., 1916-11-17
Day Of Luxury.

Day Of Luxury.
"You like stories OF splendor and ex-
travagance?"
Eyes. I even enjoy reading an Old
cook book and seeing how lavishly peo-
pie used to toss butter and eggs and
cream around"
The Keota news., 1916-11-17

Hawaii is making bricks of lava.
The Keota news., 1916-11-17

say that I have been in good health
since and able to do considerable
work at the advanced age Of seventy
two. am glad you induced me to
continue their use at the time. a. ]
am cured.
Dodd's Kidney Pills. soc per box at
your dealer or Dodds Medicine Co..
Buffalo, N. Y. odds Dyspepsia Tab
lets for Indigestion have been proved.
60c per box.-Adv.
The Keota news., 1916-11-17

Tacoma Has 1s-cent Lost.
Tacoms, .Wash.-Taioma bakers put
the 1b-cent loaf Of bread on the mar
The Keota news., 1916-11-17

Dodd's Kidney Pills.
It IL now three
years since I I'm
ished taking theee
Pills and / have mad
no trouble with my
kidneys since. l
was pretty bad for
ten or twelve years
prior to taking your
treatment, and will
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15

lie enlgrated to this country at six teen years of age. and located iIn- medlately in this city. His first e,n- ployment was with the Peck & Wal ter company which afterwards was acquired by the J. B Sargant com pahY. He remained with the con- cern for two years leaving to accept position with the p. & F. Corbin company. Here he remained work ing at the brass molder trade until 1861, when he retired to take up arms in the fight against the South ern Confectionery.
 On August 26. 1861. he, with three brothers enlisted in Company G. Con- necticut Volunteer Infantry. He saw service with Sherman in his mem Orable march through Georgia He also took part in the battles at Port Royal Island, Hilton's Head, the born. bardment of Fort Beuregard, was in operations against Wilmington, Pull aski, Charleston harbor and Pocata- ligo. During the attack on Fort Was- ner, his brother William was killed. On July l, 1862. MT. Gussman was elevated to the rank of chief musician. He was mustered out of service on September 4, 1864.
 Returning to this city he again re-entered the employ of the Corbin concern. Tn 1867 he was appointed foreman of the brass foundry where he remained as it's head until four years ago. when on the completion of 50 years of service he retired. The company in appreciation of the faith full service rendered, pensioned Mr. Gussman, which at the time was ac- cepted as an innovation.
 The deceased acted as chief mu- sician for the First Regiment for a number of years and was one of the founders of Ray and Gussman's Orchestra, which was the leading mu- sical organization here at that time.
 MT. Gussman had many fraternal affiliations, being one of the staunchest and oldest members of Stanley Post, G. A. R. He also belonged to Har- mony lodge, A. F. & A. M., Ger stacker lodge, l. o. O. F., St. Elmo lodge, K. of F., the New Britain Turn Verein, Corbin Benevolent so- ciety and the German Benevolent so- ,iety.
 Politically MT. Gussman was an ardent republican. For two years he served as a member of the com- non council and was a member of he old board of police commission ers for seven years.
 He is survived by two daughters Mrs. Henry s. Fenton and Mrs. Ar ;hur E. Huriburt and a grandchild Mrs John E. Curtin. He also caves a brother Charles who reside. in Wisconsin.
 The funeral will be held Monday afternoon from his late home at 2 o'clock Burial will be in Fairview cemet erN.
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
City Henas

Bhn Ruck, aged 12, of 11s Gler
 st is reported by his parents a:
 $ing from home. O.. Becial sale, hose for Women, al #on's
 Unusual price of S250 for Ladies B Button or Lace shoes, were $50 D and $4.25. Globe Clothing House
 vt
 Exports of the recent concert and d of the Firemen's Pension and Re Association show that the sum of
 was realized on the project. M of c. whist and social, Thursday Hing, Booths hall.-advt.
 date is being prepared by Post Fer Delaney to present to the of- #s in Washington, D. C., asking Additional clerks and carriers at &local office.
 T special meeting of the Y. M. T.
 B. society will be held this eve to take action on the death of #am F. Marshall. &strict Deputy J. R. Hughes of 8ford assisted by Past Councillor N Caldwell of this city installed Sofffcers of Hobart Camp, M. W. &. last evening.
 &ncing, Flee. Hall, tonight.-Advt. 8cob Wrinkle has received the con- from the committee on school Anmodations to clean the windows #le Vocational High school at S of $S1. k local carpenters yesterday when Bristol to engage in work on the factory for the Bristol Brass Sbany, which must be completed February 1.
 hn's, Women's, and Children's
 brwear greatly reduced at The Fan Dry Goods Co.-adVt. Be inter city pool tournament be- 6 the Wallingford T. A. B. & L. the Y. M. T. A. & B. society will be played this evening at local rooms. The card teams of &Tabs and Daily Council, K. of c. also meet. A smoker will fol- &the games.
 8Iliam H. Beckett, an employee She Union Laundry company, is aring from blood poisoning in the #hand as a result of a simple in sustained while at work several &s ago. He was piling some Bets in @ wagon when he got & slivers in the hand. He &ght little of the incident at the < but the nOiSoDinp later deVel- He has, however, passed the &us part or the trouble and is now &ae road to recovery
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
HEED JOINT INSTAIIATION.
Ladies Auxiliary and Sons of Veter
 ans Installed by State Officers.

l A joint installation of the newly ! elected officers of l.. D. Penneltl l Camp, Sons of Veterans and tho 1 Ladies Auxiliary No. l. was held last 1 evening in G. A. R. hall. The ex- l ercises were conducted by Fast Dl- vision Commander C. H. Cooley of l Waterbury for the camp and com I mander pr. Roberts of Hartford was | in charge of the exercises for the auxiliary. The new officials of the l.. D. Penfeld Camp are as follows: Commander A. G. Breckenridge: sen-
 for vice commander, E.. M. c. Saun-
 ders; junior vice commander, J. H.
 Bryan; patriotic instructor F. A. God
 dard; camp council, F. A. Goddard;
 chairman, A. W. Clark and J. G.
 Buckley; appointive officers, secretary
 James G. Henderson; treasurer, J.
 G. Buckley: guide, F. W. Hender
 son; color guard. A w. Clark; in
 side guard William Jackson; outside guard, no appointment
 The officers of the auxiliary are as follows: President, Mrs. Lillian A. Pierce; vice president, Mrs. Jennie c. Goddard; trustees. Mrs. Nellie R. Marshall, Miss Carrie I. Smith and Mrs. Minna M. Oldershaw; treasurer, Mrs. Hattie A. Buckley; chaplin, Mrs. Nellie R. Marshall; patriotic instruc- tor, Mrs. Emma J. Smith; guide. Mrs. Anna Rhodes; assistant guide, Mrs. George Clark; right color guard, Mrs. Katherine Saunders: left color guard, Mrs. Cora H. Eddy; inside guard, Mrs. Nellie Talmadge; outside guard, Mrs. Alice Weeden; secre- tary, Mrs. Anna Walker; press cor respondent, Mrs. Helen Bryan; judge advocate A. G. Breckenridge; piar- ist, Miss Carrie I. Smith. The four last named officers are appointive and the others are elective officers
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
PROF. SCHWAB BURIED.

New Haven, Jan. 15.-The funeral of Prof John c. Schwab, late lib- rarian of Yale University, was held from Battell Chapel, this morning, the undergraduates body, faculty and corporation members attending as ali recitations in the university had been omitted. Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes, secretary of the university, with Rev. George L. Paine, rector of St. Paufs church, read the Episcopal service. The chapel choir directed by Prof. Harry Jepson sang several hymns, and portions of '"The Messiah" and "Parsifal' were played on the or gan. The active bearers were un- dergraduates and the honorary bear- CTS were personal friends of MT. Schwab in the university circle and city, and also classmates.
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
Ohf milann 0n

Purritt, Smith and East street schools an extra room and fifth grade teacher will be required. The report was ac- cepted and the recommendations adopted.
 From the board of public safety a communication was received regard ing the installation of fire alarm boxes in four of the larger schools The board reported it had no funds for such installation and said the same rule as applied to factorleS Tn such cases would apply. If the board of education can obtain a special ap- prOpriatiOn for the bOXes the board of public safety will instruct the city electrician to install them.
 Truant Officer Andrews sent in his monthly report, which showed IA absentees, of which 72 were due to sickness, GA to other causes There were three truants, six were placed in school and there was one case in court.
 Shortly before o'clock the meet ing adjourned.
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
HEALTH REPORT DELAYED.

New Haven, Jan. 15-The death of Dr. Joseph H: Townsend, secretary of the state board of health. has de- layed the preparation of the month ly report of the board for December, Dr. Townsend having been prepar- ing his statistics for the bulletin when taken ill Mrs. Townsend will complete the figures which her hus- band had in hand. and the matter will be amplified by the office of the board at Hartford. The report prob- ably will be ready during next week.
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
s5.171 FOR NEW HAVEN PARKS.

New Haven, Jan. 15-Gifts from various sources to the New Haven park system, during 1915 made T total value of $5,171, according to the commissioners annual report made public today. More develop ment work on the parks and play grounds was done during the year than ever before. In salvaging dead and dying trees in the East Rock park section 209,600 feet of lumber was sawed from the logs, more than half of which was used in park con Struction work.
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
NEED OLD LINEN.

An appeal for old linen suitable for bandages is being made by the Visit ing Nurses association. Miss Ham, rick and her assistant will be very glad to receive such contributions. They are very busy owing to the great amount of sickness in the city and have a heavy demand for wornout old linen. Donations of this article may be left with Miss Hamrick at PAY Chestnut street.
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
HIGH SCHOOL WINS
 IN TWO CITIES
Debating Teams Of Hartford and
 New Haven Beaten

The New Britain High school team 1 upheld the record of the school again l last night when it was given a unani- nous decision over the team repre- senting New Haven High school of the Wesleyan Triangular league. The Hartford High school also came in for a defeat at the hands of the local High
 school team, which visited that city
 last evening. The debate in Hartford
 took place in the High school and over
 GOO people assembled to hear the ar
 guments. The local team now leads
 the league having won two debates
 and lost none. New Haven is second,
 having won one and lost one and
 Hartford has won none and has two defeats chalked up against it.
 The debate at the local High school took place in the auditorium. New Britain had the affirmative side and New Haven the negative. The local debaters were: Salvatore Cassele' David Nair and Saul Apelman. The visiting team was represented py Fer nard Robbins, Harold Kaufman and Edward Levy. The judges were: Post master ". F. Delaney, Rev. Warren F. Cooke and Professor J. w. Hewitt. It was largely attended and much ln- terest was manifest.
 At Hartford the subject for debate was: Resolved, That Connecticut should adopt a constitutional amend ment providing for the prohibition of the manufacture and sale of alco- hoIic liquors. Hartford had the ar- frmative and New Britain the nega- tive. Israel Nair, Edward Mag ana Edward Ginsburg represented the IN. B. H. s. and Hartford was represented 'bv Walter katzenstein, Emmanuel and Randolph Marks. The judges were: Judge John H. klrkham, Professor Edward F. Humphrey and Professor Burton H. Camp of Wes- levan. New Britain was awarded the decision, two to one. At New Haven another team representing Hartford High school was defeated.
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
INCREASE IN WAGES.

Greenville, Conn. Jan. 15-Employ- es in the Greenville Mills will receive a five per cent. increase in wages be- ginning Monday, in common with those in many other textile plants in New England. The wage increases already announced benefit over 1900 persons in New London county. Therc are 400 hands employed in the Green vile Mills.
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
NAVAL MILITIA CONVENTION

Washington, Jan. 15.-The Naval Militia association will begin its an- nual convention here Jan. 2S. Secre- tary Daniels of the navy department and prominent naval officers have been invited to make addresses at the associations annual banquet, Jan. 29
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
IS SOUNDED FOR CIVIL WAR VETERAN
Employed at Corbin's for Fifty Years; Was Musician in Civil
 War.

Henry Gussman, one of the best known German residents in this city, died last evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry S. Fenton, No. SC John street. His death was due tC infirmaties incident to old age. The deceased was 79 years old and was native of Darnstaedt, Germany.
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
Events Tonight
within the Law" Lyceum theatel

within the Law,' Lyceum theater. High Class Photo Plays, F'ox's thea ter.
 Vaudeville and Moving Pictures, keeney's theater.
 Vega society meets in Vega hall. Chamberlain council, Jr. o. T.. A. M. meets in Jr. o. U. A. M. hall
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
PYTHIAN SISTERS ELECTION.

The annual election of officers of Pythian Sisters Worthy Temple, was held last evening and the following were chosen: Most excellent chief, Mrs Lillian Marshall; excellent sen- for, Mrs Dora Bruemmer; excellent junior, Mrs. Della Young, manager, Mrs. Mary Mitchell; mistress of rec Ords and correspondence, Mrs. Sarah J. GreatoreX; mistress of finance, Mrs. Clara Laufersweiler; protector, Mrs. Mary Turner; guard, Mrs. Nel- lie Norton; trustees, Mrs. Henrietta Gordon and Mrs. Nellie Norton; plan ist, Mrs. Evelyn Olson; drill master, M. H. Horton. The installation will be held on Fri. January 28, this city Mrs. Orc Nichols of Unity Temple, Hartford, will be in charge.
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15

At meeting of the Womans hos pital board at the home of Mrs. w. C. Hungerford yesterday afternoon, it was voted to change the date of the hospital whist. It will be held at Booths hall Linco1n's birthday, Feb ruary 12 and will begin at 3 o'clock in the afternoon.
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15
To Prevent The Grip.

Colds cause Grip-Laxative Promo Quinine removes the cause. There is Cnly one "BrOmo Quinine'' F. w. GROVES signature on box. 25c.- GdVt.
New Britain herald., 1916-01-15

The council committee on rules ana legislation met last night and about finished the report on rules to be pre- scented at the next council meeting. Corporation Counsel J. E. Cooper was present and reviewed the committees work
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-01-06
DELINQUENT TAX SALE, 1915.

with the provisions of Chapter VII art la an
of County Commissioners OIL PhlS
hereby that the following described 1e nne
the County
Of
Thursday January 2O 1916 beginning at 'he no
of A.
description that of the record owner
all OF winch
- $3.50 o..
interest at the rate OF one per ce
added the total amount peoe A
receip will be ssued County Treasurer .
DATED at Nal December
N"N ~ NJ J
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-10
Mne.u2wo>
t3DMaWd
WILL SPEAKER GO
TO CLEVELAND?

BOSTON. April s.-Tris Speaker. FAM
Gus center fielder OF the Boston Ameri-
can League team. whose sale To the
cleveland Club Was announced ycstcr-
day. said tonight that IL was not vet !,
certainty that he would go To the Cleye-
anu team Speaker came here today
president Lannin OF the Red SoN
Ihere Is no need OF stating that this
gear MaS comnlct. surprise TO me o.
SAID speaker. 1t nearly took mo or
my rect. ~ | understand IL. Mr. Lam
mn and had practically agreed UNION
terms. After talking with him ON Fri
daN J figured that our deal was prsctic-
ally fixed W and that there was no
l"nse" anything between me and my
continuance as member or the Red SoX
team save the signing Of a contract
y shall sec Mr. I.annin tomorrow
forenoon and look for an EXPLANATION
/ nave not signed any contract with the
Cleveland Club vet Whether 1 shall
go 10 Cleveland remains 10 b. seen"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-10
LIST NOW COMPLETE SO FAR
AS RECRUITS ARE CONCERNED
AlTEN6eRG AND CLEVELAND
HAVE ARRIVED AND WET
ZEl rs COMING.
Regular Practice Today and Practice
Games Will Be Played Each Day
This Week

Fred Moore. first baseman of the
indianapolis American Association
club. has been purchased by the Wheel
ing Athletic Associa ton This an
nouncement was made yesterday by
the officials of the local Club. and IL
practically completes the list OF men
that have been on the Stogies' list
With the signing of Moore. the first
base problem has practically been
solved. This was one OF the many
things that has been worrying the TO-.
cal magnates and its solution is a
great relief
Altenberg and Cleveland have re.
ported and Manager Smith expects
Blue. OF the Wichita Club. TO arrive
at any time. He Is repu.ed "a being a
fast infielder and he fight for posi-.
lions on the Stogies' inner works looks
like II will be a real scrap. Lefty" Wet
eel. last seasons twirler. has left ais
home I'm Texas and will be here al any
time. With his arrival and the coming
of Blue. the Stogie squad will represent
several men for for each position and
Manager Smith will have plenty OF ma.
terial from which 70 nick
Business Manager Shriver said LAST
evening. I'VE are going 10 have good
team this year. The squad we already
have here is made mp Of hustlers and
there promises TO be some lively scrap
ping. especially for the infield posi-.
tons. All the infield aspi-auts reerr
10 be in good condition. with the ex-
ception OF King Lea. who is suffer
ing severe Charley Horse" Mana
ger Smith and myself are both well
satisfied We will have n good team"
Workout Each Day
Owing TO the inclcmcncy OF the
weather during the pas few days The
boys have been unable to get in any
practice. However,. the squad will b.
taken out for a workou. .oday. The
pitchers will be Giv"n chance 20
workout while the outfielders ard in
feeders will take their usual batting
practice. Manager Smith is in a pre-
dicament just nov. lie mus, begin TO
trim the squad down within a few day
and the present weather conditions
will not permit his getting look az
the men. However. with few 1000
days h. will start prunin.
King and AltcnbeTS will make vi
the outfield. If King makes good. and
they will be assisted b. Schereen. He
Is not expected 10 report for few
days. owing TO the Illness 81 his father.
With Schereen. Altcnber- and a prom
Using youngsters like King irving for
places i'm the outiield II looks a.
though that department would be very
strong.
The frs scheduled game. for This
week is with the Wes. Virginia Uni.
versity. and will be played at Morgan.
town. The Stogies will leave Scr,s Fri.
dsy morning and will play on Friday
aad Saturday. This will necsssitate
some hard work this week and with
good weather , practice game viii he
played each Afternoon. with the excep.
ton Of To-Day
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-10
MISSION CLOSES
AT ST. JOSEPH'S
FATHER swINT PREAcHEs CON-
CLUBBING SERMON LAST MONT
More Than a Hundred Conversions Were
Heportsd-Palm Sunday WIN he
Observed Next sunday.

Win an Impressive sermon last
night. the mission which has been con-
Quoted az -. Joscph's Cathedral the
past -FOUR weeks. came TO a close Last
nsht : sermon was delivered by Rev
Father John j. Swint. on the Subject
Why ] am q Catholic" The servic,
was attended by more than a thousand
persons. At the conclusion of the SER
mon, Rev. -. "A. Moye. V q. head OF
the Cathedral clergy. thanked All pres
ent for tho interest manifested in tho
mission
More than a hundred conversions were
reported A. result OF the mission The
converts will meet each evening at 7
O'Clock. for instructions
The mission was conducted by Rev.
Joseph Steinbrunner. of the Cleveland
Ap"Si oiate. and Rev. Swint. Of the West
lrginta diocese The first weeks S.r-
vices were FOR women tho second week a
W'r" Tor men. while FOR the past fort =
night they nave been for non-C'ath olics
The next two weeks viii be lusv
ones IN the Catholic churches Of tho
'mitN. Palm SUNDAY will be impress
SiN'lN observed next Sunday. and pre-
c"ding the 1880 mass az the Cathedral.
the palms will he blessed Tho week fol-
lowing. HulN Week services Will be held