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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-02-10
ONE PIECE FROCKs.

One piece dresses have coats, and
long ones. too. that almost cover the
dress in like material. One piece
dresses have proved so valuable that
it will be q difficult proposition to
make many women who have adopted
the tailored frock consent to wear the
waist and skirt again except for sports
wear. So much better dressed does
she appear that she wears frocks Of
this description on as many occasions
as possible. so that the coat to match
has been offered and accepted by the
well dressed woman.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-02-10
FREE FLOWER SEEDS
Hastings Catalogue Tells You All
About Them

No matter whether you farm or only
plant vegetables or flowers in small lot
You need Hastings 1916 Catalogue.
It IS filed Goo pages) from cover to
covcr with useful farm and garden infor-
matiC1.
It tells of seeds of kind and quality that
rnu can't buy from your merchant or
ig@c.o-j5t, seeds that cost no more but
rive -ou real satisfaction and real gar
t.ca.
L Tells how every customer can get abb
so.a4cly free five packets of easily grown,
ret Snowy and beautiful flowers.
Hastings is both the best and largest
seed f-rm in the South, the only firm that
you should buy seeds from.
When you, plant Hastings Seeds, you
meet Good Garden Luck" more than
hall way. Write today for their big 1916
Catalogue. It is free. A postal card re-
Guest viii bring it. H.G. HASTINGS CO..
Asia-.t,, Ga.-(Advt.)
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-02-10
Licenses.

4 IL Parish and State Licenses are
n now due and should be paid during
January or February. If paid later than
February Goth penalty will be at
tached. Automobile licenses must be
secured (from the Secretary of State)
during January. Owners of automobiles
may secure blank applications for regis
try at the Sheriff s Office.
J. F. EDWARDS,
% Sheriff and Tax Collector.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-02-10
Purdic's Panacea,

Tom purdie. IN old munservant in
Sir Walter SCOTS household. used to
talk of the famous "Waverley Novels
as "our books" and said that the read
ing Of them was the greatest comfort
to him
whenever | am off my Sleep" be
contided to James Skene. the author o
"Memories Of Sir Walter Scott" 81
have only to take one of the novels
ard before l have read two pages it /:
sure to set me asleep"
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-02-10
Flooding the MAGAZINE.

\ flooding device to prevent The ex-
plosion Of the powder magazine Is fit.
ted to most big battleships. By sim
ply turning on number Of taps sea
water is allowed to rush through pipes
into the powder store. which IL rem
dered harmless in case of fire.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-02-10
Effort

Keep the faculty of effort alive In
You by a little gratuiious EXERCISE
every day. DO every day >onethln"
for no other reason thnn that YOU
would rather not DO it Villa m James.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-02-10

1t is the enemy whom we do not sns.
pert who IL the most dangerous, -
hctas
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-02-10
Homestead Entry No. O;5,0O0.

Homestead Entry No. O5,0O0.
Department Of the Interior,
U. S. Land ONCE at Baton Rouge, La,
December q, 1915.
proof under Act Of June 6, 1912 j
NOTICE is hereby given that R. Floid
IN Sanders, of Cotton Valley, La. who,
on September 10. 1912, made Homestead
Entry, No. 05,909, for lots s, IA, Is, II,
Is and 10, section 2, township 20, north,
range II, west, Louisiana meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make three
year proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before the Clerk OF
Court, at Benton, La, on the 18th day
of February, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses: Nose
Marshall, of Ivan, La, and Billy Wash
ington, R. H. Lewis and B. J. Johnson,
OF Cotton Valley, La.
E. D. CHAMELEON, Register.
December so, 1915. feb 10
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-02-10
Entry No. O5,7 Is.
Proof under Act of June 6, 1912

Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at Baton Rouge, La,
Dacemher % 1Ql5
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-02-10

U. S. Land Office at Baton Rouge, La,
December %, 1915.
Proof under Act of June 6, 1912.
NOTICE is hereby given that Charles
~ German, of Plain Dealing, La,
who, on May 3, 1912, made Homestead
east quarter of northwest quarter and
northeast quarter of southwest quarter
of section 3, township 81, north, range
10, west, Louisiana meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make three year
proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before the Clerk OF
Court, at Benton, La, on the 18th day
of February, 1916.
Claimant names AS witnesses: J. r.
Kirkland, Houston Turner, A. NJ. Odom
and w. R. Pilkinton, all of Plain Deal
ing, La. E. D. CHAMELEON, Register.
December SO, 1915. feb1o
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-02-10
State AID FOR
PUBLIC ROADS
They Are Improved Only to a
Slight Extent.
HAULING COST TOO HIGH.

For Mooe Farmers Public Highways
Are the Only Hcans OF Transporter
ton Leading From Point Of Produc-
ton to Point of Consumption-Pros-
ress of State Road Management.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
Turkish Rear Guard Caught.

London, Aug. 8, 12:45 D. m.-Brit- ish troops pursuing the Turkish forces defeated last week at ROmani have caught up with the Turkish rear guard six miles east of Katia about thirty miles to the east of the Suez Canal, says an official statement re- garding the campaign in Egypt, issued today. Quantities of war material are being gathered by the British from the Romani battlefield, adds the state -rent which follows:
 ''The commander in chief in Egypt reports at 10:50 D. m., that his mount cd troops are in contact with the Turk ish rear guard in a position six miles east of Katia which he entrenched some days ago at the beginning of his advance.
 The work of clearing the battlefield Is proceeding, and a quantity of rifles and other war materials has been brought in. Up to the time Of this report 200 of the enemy's deoG have been buried in the area ovov which tho counter attack passed on August 4.
 "A bomb attack by acroplancs over Port Said and Suez inflicted little ma terial damage and caused slight casul- ties"
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
City Advertisement

Sealed Proposals for the construc- ton of reinforced concrete arch on Monroe street, over Willow Brook, will be received at the office of the Board of Public Works until p. m. August IS, 1916.
 Plans and specifications may be seen and blank form of proposal may be obtained at the office of the City Engineer.
 All proposals shall be made out on blank forms furnished and accom- panied by a certified check or surety company bond in the sum of five hun dred dollars.
 The Board of Public Works reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
 H. A. EMMETT, Clerk.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
City Mems

A daughter was born this morning to MT. and Mrs. Timothy Shanahan of 1l2 Hart street.
 Announcement is made of the mar rlaSe in New London last Saturday of Miss Ruth Agnes Epps, formerly of this city, and Albert Ray Dandurand The ceremony was performed by Rev. D", Bixler. The bride is fi sister of Mrs. Francis J. Drago of 19S Maple street.
 William Sodergren has surrendered ills son, William, to the police and reclaimed his bond of $500 Young Sodergren's case comes up tomorrow
 Officers William Strolls and Med- rick Perry were sent to the Stanley Works last evening to prevent trouble While some of the night gang was being paid off. A few of the men made a disturbance, but there was no need for any arrests.
 The young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Bollman is in a critical condition at the focal hospital. She recently underwent an operation for appendicitis and peritonitis.
 Robert Andrews, one of the re- gently appointed supcrnumeries, has resigned because of stress of other business.
 Through Flctt and AlIng, w N Dunham has sued George Hermann for $500 and property on Shuttle Meadow avenue has been attached.
 A. c. Hammond camp, Spanish War Veterans, will meet this evening in
 C.. A. R. hall
 Constable Fred Wrinkle sold tho bankrupt stock of Rebekah Tereski at @9 Hartford this morning to M. Gil- man for $10O.
 City Engineer w. H. Hall Assistant Engineer D. A. Mccarthy and J. D. Williams and F. W. Klett of the en- gineering staff attended the outing of the Connecticut Society of Civil En- gineers at New London today. Com missioner J. F. DOWnes and Con- tractor John P. Mcclure also attended the outing.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
SPECLALT!ES ALONE SHOW ANY STRENGTH
Standard Shares Manifest All
 Their Recent Indifference

New York, Aug. 8.-Aside from fur ther variable gains in hitherto inac- tice specialties, prices at the opening of today's market were without ma- terial changes. Consolidated Gas added 21a points to yesterdays ad~ vance and issues like United Cigar Stores, International Paper preferred, California Petroleum preferred and American Coal Products gained sub- stantial fractions to a point. Rails and other standard shares manifested all their recent indifference to favor able earnings and trade conditions
 Dealings were on a limited scale with a continued lack of public in- terest
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
RUSSIANS CAPTURE
 10000 PRISONERS
(COntinued from First Page.)

p m-South of the Dniester river, in the direction of Tyszienca, the Rus sians have driven the AustrO~ German forces back along the whole line for a breadth of fifteen miles, II was official ly announced by the Russian war de- partment today.
 The announcement adds that the Russians have captured the town of Tlumach, as well as the region to the est of the Dniester river and the ridge of heights there.
 Russian cavalry, it is stated, is now pursuing the AustrO- Germans south west of the KolOmea and StanisIau railway, in Galicia.
 The total number of prisoners taken by the Russians in the battle on the Sereth river Aug. and Aug. 6, the official statement adds, was 166 officers and S,415 men. The Russians in this region are advancing.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
Personals

l.. w. Johnson left today on a trip to Boston.
 John H. Nissen will spend his vaca- ton in Rutland, Vt.
 Frank E. Green has gone to Marl- boro, Mass, on his vacation.
 George E. Green left today on trip to Chicago.
 F. S. PenfeId has gone on trip to Chicago.
 c. c. Brown is spending a few days in Boston.
 Miss Grace Horton will spend her vacation in Brooklyn.
 Matthew M. Mesl1ill is spending his vacation at Savin Rock.
 Joseph Haffey will rusticate next week in the Litchfeld Hills.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
MOTOR TRUCKS EXPECTED.
F1ro Department Will Be Further Augmented During Next Two Weeks

At least two pieces of motor ap- paratus for the fire department are expected to arrive within the next two weeks and will be installed at the engine houses. Members of No. company have been given drills in running motor cars this week, so that when the new machines como they will be able to run them
 The callmen who are doing vacation substitute duty are expecting to be appointed as permanent men this fall and some of them have gone so far, 1t is said, as to give up their jobs in anticipation of permanent appoint ment.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
Raymond J. Mills.

Raymond J. Mills, 23 years old, died yesterday at the Hartford Hospital following a long illness. The funer- al will be held tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock from St. Michaels church in Hartford and interment will be in Spring Grove cemetery. MT. Mills leaves his parents, MT. and Mrs. Wynne Mills, and five sisters, Mrs. Alonzo Treadeau, Mrs. Oliver Brans- field, Helen, Ida and Elsie Mills and a brother, Ernest Mills.
 MT. Mills was well known in this city where he was formerly employed at the office of the H. R. Walker com- pany. Later he had charge of the warehouse on Bigelow street.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
LOCAL MEN HONORED
George WhatnaII Elected Secretary
 and \. A. Slaney Messenger of
 Grand Lodge, Sons of St. George.

Rockville, Aug. S.-With thirty four delegates present representing nineteen cities and towns the twenty eighth annual session of the grand lodge of Connecticut, Sons of St. George was held here today. Will liam AshbroOk of NorWalk, grand president, presided.
 The reports presented showed q sat- 1sfactory financial condition and m increase of 92 in membership for the year. The following officers were chosen: Grand president, Joseph Moss. Rockville; vice president, William Ballard, Bridgeport; secretary. George Whatnall, New Britain; as slstant secretary, James w. Knight, Bridgeport; treasurer, w. N. Coplev, Torrington; messenger, A. A. Slaney, New Britain; chaplain A. A. Cassett. Waterbury; inside sentinel, Charles Price, Naugatuck; trustee, c. F. Page. South NOrWalk
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Mrs. Anna N. c. Goddard.

Anna N. G. Goddard, widow of Charles G. Goddard, died this noon at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Oliver N. Judd of 93 West Main street. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Judd, and two brothers, Charles P. Gates of Washington, D. C., and Will jam A. Gates of Florida. The funeral will be held from her daughters resi- dence Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. E. T. Theines will off1ciate and interment will take place in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
David O'Bfien,

With services of an impressive na- ture, all that was mortal of the late David O'Brien was laid at rest in a grave in the new Catholic cemetery this morning. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated in St. Marys church at 10 o'clock by Rev. William Krause The church was filled with friends and mOurners of the deceased, and handsome floral tributes were in abundance. Mrs. John J. Crean sang several solos during mass and while the body lay in state she rendered, Some Sweet Day." The pail bearers were Eugene Clerkin Thomas Clerk in, William Lowe, William O'Brien, Matthew Riley of Bridgeport and Henry Roche of Bristol. The flower bearers were William Byrne and John Collins of Pennington.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
Card of Thanks.

We wish to extend to our kind friends our heartfelt thanks for their kindness and sympathy during the ill., ness and death of our dear daughter and sister We wish to especially mention the Corbin Cabinet Lock and the many friends for the beautiful floral gifts.
 MRS. FANNIE SCOVILL,
 MR. and MRS. JOSEPH BEEHLER, HAROLD SCHEIDLER,
 EDWARD SCHEIDLER,
 ELIZABETH SCHEIDLER.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
AVOIDS ACCIDENT, SUED.

Through S, Russell Mink, the American Hardware corporation haa sued II. Albert for the price of a large plate glass window that was broken out of T. W. Mitchell's win- dow when Albert, in avoiding a coll lision with one of the Hardware corr poration's office boys, ran into the window Attorney for the defense has already made a motion for Q non suit on the grounds that MT. Mitchell should bring the action.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08

sub-deacon and Rev. J. F. Fay was master of ceremonies. Rev. Father Mckeon conducted the services at the grave in the new Catholic cemetery.
 The pail bearers were Thomas Stanton, Charles CharloW, Michael Cline, Thomas O'Neil, John Ramon and Dennis Mccarthy. The flower bearers were Frank and William Mar shall, Charles Green and Edward MCCartbV
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
ANCIENT MORTGAGE RELEASED.

A mortgage that has been held against the property of John Car rington on Mill street for thirty-siX years has been ordered released by Judge J. T. Meskill in the city court. F. B. NeWberry of TOrringtOn, ad- ministrator, objected to the release but was overruled in order that the owner may dispose of the property.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
STRIKE IN WATERBURY

Waterbury, Aug. S.-One hundred and fifty casters helpers, employed at the Waterbury plants of the Amer ican Brass Co.,, went on strike today. They demand an increase in wages. The casting shops Of the Waterbury Brass and Benedict and Burnham branches are closed as a result of the strike.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
Mrs. Abraham Marshall.

Funeral services for Mrs. Abraham Marshall were held from St. Mary's church at o'clock this morning with the celebration of a solemn high mass of requiem. Rev. Frederick McKeon was celebrant, Rev. William Krause was deacon, Rev. J. T. Winters was
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
Russians Get Footing in Caucasus.

London, Aug. 8, 2 D. m-Thc Rus sians have renewed their attacks on the Caucasus front west of IIrzingan. An official Turkish statement received nere today dated Aug. 5 says the Rus Jians gained a footing in the Turkish Lines but were driven out after heavy Gghting.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
Card of Thanks

We desire to express our heartfelt thanks to kind neighbors and friends for the many expressions of smpathy extended to us at the time of the death of our beloved mother, Mrs. Nelson H. Clark. We are particularly grate- full to the Daughters of America and friends who cOntrjbu flowers.
 NR. AND MRS. r'. F. LYMAN
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
EVADES PONSTBHITY.

Vincent Koloslli, ten years old, of 157 Clark street, was run into by a motorcyclist near the post office this afternoon. The machine ran over his toe, causing a painful injury. The motorcyclist is alleged to have sped on without stepping to see how badly the boy was injured. The motorcycle was No. 2274, registered under the name of II. MarAurele of Taftvil1e
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
TuctOnS Fall Back.

Berlin Aug. 8, via London 4:15 D. n.-StrOng Russian forces yester
 day advanced against Austro-German positions on Tlumach- -Ottynia line, to the south of the Dniester River, in Galicia, it is announced by the German army headquarters staff today and the forces of the central powers with drew to previously prepared positions
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
Dominic CsarOZzi.

The funeral of Dominick Carozzi of South Main street was not held this m morning but took place at o'clock this afternoon from St. Josephs church.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08

of 32 Hartford avenue who died yes- terday of whooping cough, was held
 from St. Andrews church this morn
 ing and interment was in the new Catholic cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION

ANTED-Competent second maid. References desired. Mrs H. l.. Platt, corner Hart and Lincoln.
 S-S-d2-X
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
NO STOCK QUOTATIONS.

On account of wire trouble quota tions on the New York stock market were unattainable today.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
LITTLE P|MPLES !. ON FACE, NECK
And Hands. Became ScaIy and Skin Was Sore. Ashamed To Go Out.
 Lasted Three Months.
HEALED BY CUTICURA .,SOAP AND OINTMENT

"One night before retiring was troubled with an itching and in the morning found that my face was all broken out with little pimples, and then they came on my neck and hands The pimples became scaly and .nny skin was so sore that I had to bathe it with cold water to keep the pain down. and scratched and my face became erupted. I was so red and sore I was ashamed to go out doors at al. It lasted about three months. 'I tried - ana - to no purpose. A friend told me to try Cuticura Soap and Ointment so I did, and after using three cakes of Cuticura Soap and one-half box of Cuticura Ointment I regained my con- ,.plexion, and was completely healed." iSigned) Miss Helen Lynn, 39 Tyler St.. Nashua, N. H., Aug 27, 1915.
 Sample Each Free by Mail
 With 32-p. Skin Book on the treatment of the skin and scalp. Address postcard "Cuticura, Dept. Y, Boston, Sold by druggists and dealers throughout the world.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
FINANCIAL NEWS
HARTFORD STOCK
 EXCHANGE REPOH

Hartford Stock Exchange quod tons, furnished by Richter & C| members of the New York Stock F] change. Representedtby E. w. Fad City hall building
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08

General Danglis was minister of war in the Venizclos cabinet of 1915, which resigned on Oct. , of that year Last month he was elected president of a league formed by adherents of former Premier VenizelOs to coun- teract the effect of the formation of anti-Venizc1Os leagues among the de- mObilized Greek reservists.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08
KING DISMISSES AIDE
Constantine Dispcnscs With Services of Former Minister of War and Inventor, Friend of VcnizcIos.

Athens, Monday Aug. 7, via Lon- don, Aug. s, 12:51 p. m.-GeneraI Panyotis Danglis, former minister of war, chief of the general staff during the first Balkan war and credited with being one of the inventors of the fa- moVs French 3-inch guns, has been removed from his post as royal aide de-camp by King Constantine.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08

It's personal question of course but we have purpose in asking it and you will gain by answering it.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08

Stanley N1atejunes. The funeral of Stanley Matejunes
New Britain herald., 1916-08-08

R. R. and St. R. R. Stocks. Hid & Conn West R R.. 2S N Y N H & H R R .. 5S
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-08-08
CHICAGO ILL., DNE g. AUGUSTA (AUGUsT 1916 (voI-) x

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no oSemurnemu delavnku.
&c Sc javno mnenje na ta naGim fabricra ic
seveda naravno. da DO To 'javno nnenjc" vedno
ma strani kapitaliStov. I'm to podkupljeno LAY
no mnenJe' spuSca proi leleznicarjem TEN stru-
peneJSe strele cimbolj Sc kaze, da SO usluZbcnci
trdni in pripravljeni IA boz
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Gazette mata poscbno east, da sta naSi patri-
otcne argumente, Xxi naSprotujejo Straiku Ell
nancalAmerica" svari zeeznicarje pred stavko.
dokler traja evropska vojna in pravi. da hi bilo
prlkladno me "a tako stavko ''izdaiaski oportu-
nlzem. Railway Gazette" gre Sc nekoliko da.
lJe, govori moznoSti vOjne 4 Mehko i'm Zakliu.
cuJe: ITO b bill najslabSi cas- "a Stavko in lazgld-
siti jo V takih razmerah, ne hi bi!o ME drt.zega
kakor ida jStvo.'
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zadovoljivo popravilo in da nj "a voimo pray Sc
daj niti najmaniSega razloga. &c hi Sc mogla
tenn preprecti Stavka ma zeleznicah hi bill Iclcz
nlSki baroni gotovo pripravljeni provocirati ne
kolko novlh homatij in novo vojuo nrvarnoSt pa
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dele nina monopor1 ma Strajk." \ekatcr. med
mimi tudi chicaSkd "rribune," grozc da prcvzA-
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da Je Y Amerilli drzayn obrat ma Zeleznicah krat-
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