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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-12
Awaiting Receipt of Notes.

The definite attitude of the United
States toward the stated intention Of
Germany and Austria will be deter
mined after the formal texts OF the
notes. which have been handed to Am
bassador Gerard and Amba ssador Pen
feld, are received from Berlin and
Vienna. once the texts are before Of
ficials here 1t is believed the position
Of this government quickly will be de-
hned- Only seventeen days remain be-
fore German and Austrian submarine
commanders Will start to put their new
instructions into operation
The view of at least some of the rem
resentatlves of the entente allies here
is that any change made in the rules
bearing on submarine warfare during
the war would be an unneutral acf
fhe governments are represented as not
being prepared to admit that there has
been amy change in the conditions OF
naval warfare which would warrant
merchant ships armed for defensive
purposes being characterized as warships.
Germany's Viewpoint.
In Teutonic quarters. however. it is
contended that merchant ships armed
for defensive purposes are really arm
ed for resistance. and that merchant
ships have no right to resist More
over. it is claimed by Germany that II
is impossible to adhere to the princi-
pie OF warning merchant ships in ac-
cordance with the views of the United
States should they be armed, a single
shell Of small. caliber being sufficient
TO sink any submarine which might at
Continued on Second Page,)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-12
WEATHER.

Probably rain tonight and tomorrow:
little change in temperature: lowest
tonight about 35 degrees; moderate
variable winds
Temperature for the past twenty-four
hours: Highest, Al, at 4:3O pm. yes
terday; lowest, 80. at am. today.
Full report on page 9.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-12
Interest in Successors.

Officers of the army and all employees
Of the War Department naturally are
greatly interested in the selection of the
successors of Mr.. Garrison and Mr..
Breckenridge. and are hopeful that action
will not be delayed more than a few days.
Service men, while admitting that they
would rejoice over the appointment Of
Nal Gen. Goethals or some other able
lContinued on Fiffh Pagel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-12
Germany's Viewpoint.

CONTINUED on Second Page,)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-12

sworn Net Circulation. Month of January.
1918, Daily Average. 77.s7s; sunday, 5e,11s.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-01
HANGS BOYS BY
THEIR HANDS


NEW YORK. Aug If II
were not for the fact that the In
fantile paralysis epidemic was prev.
alent In this section | would send
you to state prison for q year" said
Justice Michael Brett. OF Dundee
Lake. y. j.. TO Paul Ia Rose. IS
years old. OF that place. when la
Rose was srraisned on q charge OF
cruelty to two OF his four children
John. seven. and Santa. eight.
La Rose. who IL employed in an
ammunition plant. admitted that he
had tied the boys hands and then
suspended them 10 the rafters OF his
chicken coop for eight hours. The
father said the children were
troublesome and that one had stolen
a quarter from a nearby grocer. This
the grocer dended
Other children heard the la Rose
boys crying and told Mrs. John Van
Blarcom. a neishbor. She demand
ed Of la Rose that he AZ once re-
lease the boys. but. she said. he
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-01
To HEAR RATE
CASES HERE
Interstate Commerce Commits
sion's Inquiry Into Coal Tar
iff to Start Sept. %

The United States district court
n Detroit will be the scene OF tn
third and final hearing in The blum
nous coal rate cases before the in
terstaie commerce commission.
Sept. %. Traffic Commissioner Ar.
thur T Waterfall, o. me Detroit
Board Of Commerce, was notified to
this effect Monlay afternoon.
ExaninerAttorney (. c. Mar.
shall, of the interstate commerce
commission, will conduct the hear
ing. which !s to SUM UP The mass
Of evidence taken at previous hear.
ings. and thus enable carriers AMI
shippers 10 prepare briefs on the
cases before he commission makes
its decision in November
The rate cases mean m extra Ell.
peuse - S25c0.000 TO Michigan con.
suners If allowed 10 go into effect.
Coal carrying railroads IN Pennsyl.
vania. West Virginia and Ohio ask
ed the inters late commerce commits
sion for en- increase OF - cents on
the direrential between Ohio and
eastern coal This request was
made, II is said. because the Ohio
Public service commission lowered
coal rates into the central freight
association territory. ard threaten
ed 20 lower them stu further unless
the diHerential was increased.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-01
NINE. SCHWINIMER
HERE TO SEE FORD

Nine Rosika Sohwimmer, orig.
inator OF ths Ford Neutral Peace
conference and head Of the same
until last Marrh, VII ~ the other
members demanded her reeignation,
Is In this city for tbs purpose OF
seeing Henry Ford ad giving him
her opinion Of the conference and
its work.
Nine. schvimmer remained In
Stockholm, where the conference was
held long after Der retirement. and
kept 10 close touch with all that
tranSpired. Certain foreigners de-
sired her reimbursement. u IL seid.
and for that reason she refused 10
leave Stockholm. Monday Nine
Schwinmer did not succeed In
reaching Mr.. Ford. and. az he
leaves today for trip TO his farm
near Bay City. IL lie probable that
She will not see him.
Mme. Schwimmer announced tina,
she will return 10 Europe very soon.
She also refuses to give out any in.
formation for publication until she
has had Tn Interview with Mr.. Ford
simply saying that she has import
ant matters 20 report 10 him.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-01

Is kind.
Envies not.
Is not boastful.
Is not seltlnfated.
Is decorous and well.behaved
Seeks not Is own.
Not easily provoked.
Thinketh no evil.
Has no pleasure in evil.
RejoIces In what r. trI-.
Is patient: beareth all things.
Is uustful believeth all things.
Is optimistic: hopeth all things.
Is steadfast: endureth all things.
And now abideth faith. hope,
love. these three; but the greatest
OF these Is love"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-01
BLOCK SIGNAL
SYSTEM COSTLY
Z. VI. Pays 500 a Mile a Year
for Device That Errs Only
Once In 100000 Times


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miles OF trouble track protected by
automatic block signals ALI OF which
bav. ,.s, ,n.,.,las since ,a,s
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oenect 10 the protection OF trains
but they facilitate ope rations as we'll.
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and Grand Rapids; from Delray TO
South Lyon, and Il is contemplated
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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-01

replied. Go 10 h"
Il won't 80 To that place. but I'll
20 10 Justice Brett" said Mrs. Van
Blarcom, and she did, and la Rose
was arrested on complaint OF James
Bratt. superintendent OF the Chill
dren's home at Hackensack.
III sent you to prison your four
children would have TO be sent TO a
home. and as there is n strict quar-
antine in Dundee lake and Just
across the river in Paterson. | have
decided. for the children's sake.
not TO send you away" said Justice
Brett 10 la Rose. You are q
brutal. cruel man, and II you re-
peat this offense will send you
away. come what may. The sen.
tenee is that you pay a fine OF $40
and costs" The fine was paid.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-01

The annual convention OF the
American Association Of Stationary.
Engineers will oTen al Newark, y.
J., today and continue in session
until Saturday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-01

Beekeepers OF Iowa. illinois and
wiscqnin will gather today at Du
buque for the annual convention Of
their tri.state association.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-01

I. r,.sa@Ti.ss yos 'n ns est, .ST Ssss.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-01
Ice Notice!
A Personal Message From David A. BroUn,
President General Ice Delivery Co.

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New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Joseph Skinner, ST.

Joseph Skinner, Sr., former mem- Der of the council from the third ward, was found dead at his boarding place at 325 Main street yesterday morning. Medical Examiner Elcock gave the cause of death as heart fail ure. The funeral will be held from St. Mary's church tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock. Interment will be in the new Catholic cemetery.
 MT. Skinner was between fifty and sixty years of age and a number of years ago was prominently identified with the Foresters. He also belonged to the Moose and the Catholic Benev- olent Legion. He is survived by two sons and two daughters, Bernard and Joseph Skinner, Jr., Mrs. James Lynch and Mrs. A. Marks. He also leaves two sisters, Mrs Ellen Daily of this city and Mrs. James Welch of Plainville
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
City Items

Join New Britain National Bank Vacation club tonight. Open 7 to S. advt.
 A son was born this morning to MT. and Mrs. Mortimer Lyman of 66S North Main street.
 Louis Corbett of 57S West Main street has notified the police that Ed ward, his fifteen year old son, is miss ing from home.
 F. R. Beach of OsgOod avenue com plained to the police this noon that his bicycle had been stolen from in front of the New Britain Trust company.
 Mrs. Alfred N. Thompson of 765 Arch street successfully underwent a minor operation at the New Britain General hospital
 Through Attorney Joseph A. Glover, H. A. Berg of this city today brought suit for $50 against Nellie Rodgers of Waterbury, administratrix of the es- tate of J. E. Rodgers Constable Fred Wrinkle attached property on Seymour street.
 New Britain policemen doing duty at the Berlin Fair this week are: P. O'Mara, Charles McGrath, Mat thew McGrath, Albert Sharpe, Dennis O'Keefe, Ira Leonard, Harry Mount, Fred Friend, Gustav Carlson and Wit kin.
 There will be a meeting of Bishop Tierney assembly, Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus, this evening III the lodge rooms to take action on the death of Captain Joan c. O'Br1en.
 In the suit of Garston vs. Fox, Con- stable Wrinkle served the papers and the defendant gave a cash bond, malz- ing it unnecessary for the constable to close up Fox's store on Hartford avenue.
 Officer A. c. Walenczius reported at ? o'clock this morning that an at- tempt had been made to enter Le- rOy's saloon on Spring street.
 The following permits were issued by Building Inspector Rutherford to- day: Frame porch for Mrs. s. l.. Cess on Grove Hill, $50; frame building, 20x20, on Lake Boulevard for Y. s. John, $400; brick building, to contain two stores, for Hyman Horwitz oon Dwight street, 48x46, to cost $4000.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
NEW RULES IN EFFECT.
Public Kept Busy Avoid
 +s# ing Restricted Districts.

The new traffic rules went into eff feet this morning at S:3O o'clock when warning standards were placed in conspicuous places in all of the re- stricted districts. The policemen have been very courteous all day in warn ing people who either forgot or did not know of the new rules and the drivers themselves have all shown a willingness to cooperate.
 Under the present rules the only places on Main street where autOmO- piles may be parked indefinitely are on the north and west sides of Gen. tral park and in front of the Center church. The police have been kept busy handing out the little cards bearing the new traffic rules.
 On Church and Chestnut streets be- tween Elm and Main street and on north side of West Main street between Main and Washington street five min utes is the limit. Forty minutes is the limit on Main street except where I there is a ten minute limitation placed R on Main street, west side, from Court to West Main street ana on the south side of West Main street from CroWelPs corer to Washington street.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
GREET NEW PASTOR.

Rev. John J. Fitzgerald, appointed by Bishop Milan as pastor of the new Catholic parish recently formed In the eastern section of tho city. was greet ed by a large number of friends be- fore the masses celebrated in the chapel of St. Andrews church yes terdayA During his sermon Father Fitzgerald explained that his plair5 for the development of the parish have not as yet been formulated but it has been decided to begin work at once on the erection of a church on East street. This building will eventually be used as Q schoolhouse as it will serve only temporarily as a house Of worship and a larger church will bo constructed later. The pastor stated that he hopes to be in a position to announce his plans next Sunday.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
Captain John c. O'Brien.

Funeral services for Captain John c. O'Brien of Engine company No. 3 will be held from St. Mary's church tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. X solemn mass of requiem will be cele- brated and it is likely that Rev Will liam F. O'Brien of Thompsonville, a son of the former fireman, will be the celebrant. Members of the fire de- partment will be represented at the funeral Today headquarters of En- zine company No. are draped in mourning in memory of their former leader
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
TO BUILD NEW GARAGE.
Williams Company to Erect Structure
 on West Main Street.

Unkelbach & Perry have completed plans for a new garage to be built bv the Williams Auto company at the corner of West Main street and Sher- man court. The building will be a. fine addition to the many auto sales rooms that are already completed or in the course of construction as it will b eof pressed brick on the West Main street side.
 The building itself is to be of b,1clx and is a one-story affair with a frontage of 50 feet on the West Main street side and S5 feet on Sherman court. The front will be used as an automobile salesroom and will con- tain large plate glass windows, while the rear of the building is to be used as a service station. Just as soon as the figures are in the construction work will start
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
AUTOMOBILE HEARINGS.

kbefore the secretary of state on We'd BnesSsay to answer to charges of viola eions of the automobile law. Dugald lMcMillan of 49 Forest street will be bcharged with having permitted his Eson, under 16 years of age, to operate {a. motor car without having a licensed &driver with him. Harry Hartigan of a67 Hartford avenue will be charged with croWding the car owned by D.
 Kaplan off the road and causing it to
 De Badly dama ged.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
TRIAL IN CITY COURT.

Tn the city court this afternoon the
 (ase of Wallace Perganoski vs. Alex
 (nder PerganosAi was tried by Judge John H. Kirkham. Tn this suit $4O0
 B claimed on a note made out by the Iefendant in favor of tho plaintiff
 Ehich Andrews, Swift & Co.,, as credi- For, claims Is fraudulent and devised Eo defeat their rights. Lawyer B. Russell Mink represents Andrews, Ewift 6 Co.,, and Attorney A. A. fkreenberg appears for the plaintiff.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
PersonaIs

Arthur Blank of Detroit is spend ing few days with his parents on Prospect street.
 Louis Banner of South Manchester was a visitor in town today.
 Henry Rice has returned from g. two weeks stay at Indian Neck.
 Miss Lucretia B. Clark left today On a trip to Worcester, Mass
 Miss Minnie E. Kehoe is spending a few days in New York.
 Basil Riley has returned to St. Ber- nard's Seminary, Rochester.
 William F. Beers and family are spending a few days in Atlantic City,
 William Reagan and Andrew Daly of Westfield, Mass, spent the week. end at their homes in this city.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11

are ready here and waiting your 1n- spection. Come in and see them while they're new and fresh. You'll find we have a rare collection of styles and models this year, all new goods, fresh from the designers hands It's worth while looking over such style show as this. If only to get posted on what is correct in Ladies' wear. No obligation to buy. H. O. P. Clothes the finest, most stylish, ready to-wear clOthes-at the most reason able prices.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
HOSPITAL GRADUATION
Class of Thirteen Nurses Will Leave Local Training School October Q

On the evening of October g a. class Of thirteen nurses will be graduated from the New Britain General hosni- tai training school for nurses. The ex- ercises will be held in the Center church and the public will be well come.
 Principal Marcus White Of Inc State Normal school will address the nurses and Dr. E. T. Fromen will nre- sent the diplomas. Dr. Frederick w Peck will also address the nurses and as usual they will receive gift from generous local people.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
HEARING IN BANKRUPTCY

The first meeting of the creditors of the bankrupt estate of H. Matsen, dO- ing business under the name of the East Berlin Milling company, was held today in the office of the referee in bankruptcy, E. M. Yeomans in Hartford. Lawyer M. D. Saxe rep- resents the bankrupt. Fred Wrinkle was named as trustee and the apprais- CTS named were Frank E. Rackliffe, 1r po71zzner and Thomas Lacey.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
FINANCIAL NEWS
ENORMOUS TRADING
 FEATURE OF MARKET
Steel and Marine Preferred in Van
 of Bulls Army

Wall street.-Reading was the only striking exception to the rising tendency on the resumption of trad ing today other leaders and specula- tive favorites mounting above last weeks final quotations4 Readings reversal of 2 1-2 points was soon largely recovered, however, while cOppers, independent steels, equip ments and the paper issues registered gains extending from fractions to 3 points. United States Steel opend with 10000 shares up to 103 1-2 or within a fraction of it's maximum attained by Marine preferred, and Atlantic, Gulf and West Indies, the latter at a new record.
 Apart from the enormous trading, which exceeded 100000 shares, the feature of the forenoon was the abso- lute neglect and relative heaviness of rails. Reading was the only issue of that group to show any prominence. Minor stocks of the non-dividend class participating in the rise, but Steel, which repeated it's record price of 103 7-8, and Marine preferred, which broke all records at 125 5-8 were the conspicuous features. Metals, Mexi- tions were to 8 points higher. Bonds irregular.
 Closing-Stocksw were at highest lev els in the final hour, industrials lead- ing, with Steel at a new high and rails making up some of their lost ground The closing was strong.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
Italians Still Advancing.

Rome, Sept. II, via London $50 D. m.-Italian troops have captured a strong Austrian position in the Leno valley, on the TrentinO front, the war office announced today.
 Ground was gained also in the Pos- no Valley. The announcement also says:
 Our batteries destroyed military depots near St. Ilanio north of Ro- vereto. The enemy ineffectively shelled saprile in Cordevolos Valley and Cortina D'Ampezze."
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
Russians Whip Turks.

Petrograd, Sept. II, via London 2:46 p. m.-A victory for the Russians over Turkish troops in Persia is re- ported in today's war office state ment. In the region of Sakkiz the town of Bana has been occupied by Russian forces following a battle in which the Turks were defeated. Rus sian troops are now pursuing their beaten foe, adds the statement.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
THEFT REPORTED TO POLICE.

l Donate Peters, who conducts a res &aurant on the railroad arcade, re- ported to the police today that during ahe night his place was entered and 3he cash drawer rif1ed of $16. Peters ftates that all doors and windows were
 Epcked and entrance was effected by
 tomeone who had a key. He states ! hat about a month ago a bunch of &eys was stolen from his resta urant ind he thinks the same man did both i cha
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
MAY BE DROWNING VICTIM.

Mrs. Frank Kieniadowski of I57 Clark street notified the police today that her husband has not been seen since he left home at o'clock yester- day. It is possible that her husband may be the unidentified victim of drowning in Kensington last evening and she will be notified of the fact this afternoon.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
MARKET OPENS STRONG
Colts Gains Three Points on First Da1
 of Week and ScoviIl, America Brass and North & Judd Also Gair

The Hartford Stock Exchana showed considerable activity today particularly in Colts, which gaine three points, selling at S79 to s7' ScovilI likewise gained a few points going to 595-60O, with sales reporte at 596. American Brass gained on point, going to 286-28S and Mort & Judd, 93 1s -94 1a, added half poinf Standard Screw was quoted at 337 $40. The other quotations were:
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
GIGANTIC BRIDGE
 AT QUEBEC FALLS
(Continued from First PageO

would be two railroad tracks, two street car tracks and two roads. and while the bridge was being built pr1- marily to be of service for national transcOntinental transportation it would be used by the following rail- roads: Canadian Pacific, Grand Trunk, Quebec Central, Inter-colonial, Que- bee and Lake St. John, Quebec and Sanguenay, Canadian Northern and Delaware and Hudson.
 Estimate Dead at 25.
 The St. Lawrence Bridge company at noon estimated the number of dead at twenty-five.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
BULGARS IN TRAP,
 THREATENED BY A
 TWO-S|DED DRIVE
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enemy's trenches at several places, taking some prisoners.
Germans Attack Five Times.

Paris, Sept. II, nOOn.-Five times last night the Germans attacked posi- tions newly won by the French on the SOmme front. The war office an- nounces they were repulsed each time with heavy loss.
 The official report says the Ger mans employed burning liquid in mak- ing their attacks The fighting oc- cured south of the Somme, from Ber- nv to the region south of Chaulnes,
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
Bulgars Recover DObrudja Territory.

Berlin, Sept. II, by wireless to Say ville.-The Budapest newspaper Az Est says that the Bulgarians who are invading eastern Ruman1a have now taken possession of virtually all the Dobrudja territory which Bull garia was compelled to surrender to Rumania at the time of the second Balkan war. All Bulgaria is cele- brating the victories gained over the Russians and Rumanians
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
Russians Rolled at HaIicZ.

Berlin, Sept. II, via London 4:46 D. m.-Russian attempts to capture the town of Ha1icz, on the Dniester in Galicia, regarded as the key to the defenses of Lemberg from the south east, have been frustrated by the Teutonic forces, according to today's official war office announcement Troops under Gen. Count von Bothmer brought the Russian efforts to naught, the statement declares.
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
Mrs. Elizabeth ScheidIer.

The funeral of Miss Elizabeth Scheidler was held this afternoon a1 o'clock from her mothers home on Park street. Rev. Harry I. BOC- ley, pastor of St. Marks church, of- flciated and interment was in Fair view cemetery
New Britain herald., 1916-09-11
GIRL SAVED BY DISAGREEMENT. Jury Unable to Reach Verdict in Case
 of Miss Beach,

Huntsville, Ask, Sept. 11.-After being out all night considering the case of Miss Namoi Beach, daughter of a farmer near here, on trial for first degree murder, a jury in circuit court today reported that it was un- able to agree and was discharged. The girl is charged with killing Earl Cis- co, son of a neighbor and her former sweetheart, June 20, last.