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New Britain herald., 1916-04-14
City Hen1s

Dress up in Damon's shoes-advt.
 John Meehan of Montclair, N. J., Is the guest of friends in this city.
 Your neckwear always at Wilson's. -advt.
 Mrs. Arthur D. Carnell of Hamilton street is ill with pneumonia and her daughter is also ill with an abscess in the ear.
 Miss Edna c. Warner is visiting in Ellington.
 Miss Lucy Talcott of Franklin square has resumed her studies at Miss Porter's school Pennington. The Y M. c. A. orchestra closed it's season last evening with a banquet. F. w. Latham who assisted at the re- cent concert was a guest of honor. We alone have E. & W. Redman, 2 for 25c collars, Wilson s.-advt. We have a large list of applications for home sites at ''Belvidere,' where the most building is going on, of any section of the city. You owe 1t to yourself to go out early and see this section.-advt.
 See display of Easter flowers Sun day at Volz Floral Cos greenhouses, Edson street.--advt. Michael J. Kenney has returned 1 from a short business trip to New York
 Boys blue serge suits, $500 up. More for less at Besse- Leland -adVt. The rehearsal of the Catholic 1 Choral union vii be held at the Y. M. T. A. & B. hall Sunday afternoon at 2 1 L iCy1,t nf 1 lumbus hall as previously announced It's easy for any store to adVertse l that their goods have wonderful tall | oring, marvellous fabrics, tragic prices, etc., but this live store, one l of our 38, positively gives you more l for less, which is proven by it's won derful growth and it's constantly growing business. Besse-Leland %. -adVt. The health board received notice to- day of twenty-fOur new cases Of meas les. also five cases of whooping cough and one case of diphtheria on East street
 Young mems caps $1.OO. Others soc More for less at Besse-Leland s. -adVt.
 Alfred H. Rice was today sued for $1OO by L. c. Baker, a concrete con- tractor. and Sheriff M. D. StockWel attached property of the defendant on Columbia street. Lawyer w. F., Mangan is counsel for the plaintiff and the writ is returnable before the city court on the first Monday in May.
 Mallory s3.oO hats $2.5o. Mallory s2.5O hats $2.O0. Others $1.50. Always more for less at Besse-Leland' 's-advt
 About seventy-five of the friends of Mrs. Anna Gustafson rendered her a surprise visit at her home, 31 Belden street, yesterday afternoon. and pre- sented her with a purse of money. Mrs Gustafson is in poor health and is planning to go to hospital next week for treatment.
 Children's blouses. More. for less at Besse- e-Lelands. -advt
 See display of Easter flowers Sun day at Volz Floral Co.'S greenhouses, Edson street-advt.
 Children's odd trousers. More Tor less at Besse-Leland' 's.-advt. ...
New Britain herald., 1916-04-14
A Word About ProlIer & FeIdbIoom

Proller & Feldbloom, the pd prietors of this new r. & F. Shd have been doing business here nearly eighteen years. We know t people, and know their wants. O clothes will carry the broadest Xii of a guarantee. We stand in bal of every suit that leaves our premist for we are Clothing Specialists.
 An important feature of this ne P. x F. $10 X $15 clothes shop ". be a fortunate arrangement, wher by we have secured the ExCLUSIV agency in New Britain for the r,
New Britain herald., 1916-04-14
FISHERMEN WILL MEET.

There will be another meeting of the New Britain Fish and Game club in Bardeck's hall on the evening of April 8 when reorganization plans will be completed. The club is en- deavoring to secure some small lake than can be leased so members will have an exclusive place in which to fish. All hunters and fishermen are invited to attend
New Britain herald., 1916-04-14
HERE'S GOOD NE' TO ALL N. B.
 MEN

Spring is here; and YOU are about to buy that new Spring And here comes this important nouncement of the opening of an elusive clothing shop,-where may procure the very latest fash in Mems and Young Mems Clothe the price you want to pay, $1O to
New Britain herald., 1916-04-14
Notice of Dissolution.

The Humason x Beckley Manufac- turing Co. is in process of dissolution All claims against said company should be sent to Edward F. Hall, care Landers, Frary & Clark, of New Brit ain, Conn.,, on or before August lst, 1916.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-14
WILL OPEN NEW STORE. JP. X F.'' S1O and $15 Clothing Store 4 Opens Doors Saturday.

On Saturday morning New Brit aims business section will be further augmented by the opening of another new mems furnishing store. This store is to be known as the "P. & F." $10 and $15 store and will be located
New Britain herald., 1916-04-14

in Hanna's block at 440 Main street A complete line of men and young mems clothing will be in stock.
 The proprietors invite the public to their new opening and carnations will be distributed to the ladies while cigars will be presented to the men.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-14

Jack Schaefer of Wilson street is home from Tufts college for the spring vacation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
MUST SHOW AUTO NUMBER,
EVEN WHEN TESTING CAR
supreme Court Lays Down Important
Principle Ia Passing on Pc
tition For AppcnI.

In refusing writ Of error to I.
Floyd Mock. the Supreme Court of M
peals Yesterday affirmed, in substance
the decision of the Circuit Court of Ac-
coniac County that the law requires an
automobile owner TO exhibit his l!ccnae
number plate. even if he is engaged
only in testing out" his machine
Mr.. Mock. who was fined on a charge
OF not exhibiting the plate. asked for
re-hearinG ON the ground that. in try
;nC out his engine after an over
hauling, he was not actually using his
car for business or pleasure and was
not violating the spirit of the statute
Others 10 whom writs Of error were
refused were:
o. Emerson Smith and others. who
tailed In an attempt before the Chan
Gerry Court of Richmond to have tho
VIII of William c. Smith construed bv
the laws of Maryland rather than by
those OF Virginia. 1t was contended
that the deccdent was resident Of
Baltimore. The court decided that he
was domiciled In Richmond
The Norfolk and Western Railway
company which complained Of an or
der entered In the Circuit Court Of Not
toway County. adjudging the company
indebted to ]. n. and j. NJ. Page for
damages In the sum of 1925
The city of Lynchburg, which was
the loser in suit instituted in the Cir
cut Court of that city by y. ]. Floyd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
FERNEYHOUGH DOES NOT
FEAR CHAMBERS EPIDEMIC
Infected Animals Near FnrmvIIc Placed
rider Rigid Quarantine hy Order
Of state Veterinarian.

No epidemic of CHAMBERS is expected
by pr. j. g. FerneyhouEh. State Vet
orinarian, who returned yesterday from
investigating cases of the disease
found near FarmvilIe The affected
horses are confined to u single farm
on which they probably contracted tho
disease. says the veterinarian. and all
precautionary measures viii he taken.
After thoroughly Investigating tho
outbreak of CHAMBERS on the Thomp-
son farm, two miles west Of Farmvillc"
said Or Fcrneyhoush, II feel satisfied
that the acute case. which was called
horse which has been on the farm
for two years. and which unuucstion-
ibly has been suffering with CHAMBERS
Tor that period. If not longer.
III appears that this horse was pur-
chased from some one travelling
through tho country. and carried TO
his farm two years ago. Since being
there, a mule which has worked with
this horse has died, and two other
horses have become badly diseased In
my opinion, the trouble has all been
contracted from the first horse which
had q marked case of chronic CHAMBERS
I'm view OF the above facts / SEQ
no reason for the disease to spread
y rigid quarantine has been placed on
the three diseased horses, with tho
advice 10 have them destroyed at once
After the animals have been destroyed.
Or. l.. l.. Whittakcr of Farmville. act
ing as deputy for the State Vetcrinar-
ian, Will have the premises thoroughly
cleaned and disinfectcd The Mace
VIII remain in quarantine until the
state feels that II is safe to rclcnsc
the premises"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25

BACK FROM TRIP
Prominent MnsOns Enjoy Cruise IN
Chesapeake Waters Az Guest Of
MIR, UcnStOn.

DR. j. W. EgGl lesion. of GIG South
Fourth Street has Just returned from
a weeks fishing cruise in Chesapeake
Fay on board the yacht. Cecilia. owned
hy w. :. Rcnston, OF Norfolk. During
the "trip ,hc Cecilia anchored at nights
in the North and East Rivers near
Mcbjack BAY and in Back River
y large number of members of tho
Masonic fraternity were included in the
party. The host. Mr. Bcnston. vas
past district deputy Of the Grand Lodge
Of Virginia. The guests were James
Aston Cabnll, grand master and past
grand master; w. l.. Andrews, of Roa :
noke, past grand master; u. X Iiau-
man, of Middleburg. past grand mas
ter; Christopher Markley, of Roanoke:
Charles Burgess. of Cleveland, a., and
ipr. ESTlcston. OF Richmond.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
Local Intention
ProlongsPa ntLDe
Sonncnbcrg Shield for Tender
Trousers Strikes at Great
Economic Waste.

At least one-half Of humankind has
more or less trouble with its trousers
lhose VINO earn their bread laboring
NJ desks have found that certain por-
tionS or their trousers give out long
pelore the rest OF tho garment is ready
LOT the junk man. This circumstance
mas produced an economic waste that
has drained trouser-wearers eyer since
Man the Nomnd perched himself on a
high stool
fanting. as one would say. to cure
inns deficiency, Louis SoDnenberr of
4"2 East Marshall Street, a tailor. for
inc past seventeen years resident in
hichmond. has invented a protector"
which the United States Patent Office
describes us follows:
The general object of the inven-
ton Is to provide IL neat and attrac-
tive protector or shield for the seat
OF mems trousers. performing its func-
tons when the wearer is seated which
is quickly detachable and with equal
facility may he cast off from the per-
son Of the wearer."
Mr.. Sonnenberg received his ccrtifi-
cate OF patent yesterday from Wash.
inEton 1t gives him the sole right
10 manufacture and sell the trouscr-
seat protector in the United states
II VIII he made of the same material
as tho trousers themselves, thereby
rendering the attachment utilitarian
csthctic and inconspicuous at one ana
the same time
The inventor admitted that an alb
sent-mnded man who forgot to remove
The pants prolongcr before he vcnturcd
from his Office to the street, might suf-
fer degree Of modification If he were
addicted 10 the prevailing short coats,
put well. suppose there was a rent
wouldn't that be still worse"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
TO MEET COURT CLERKS
VIII Consult With
Officers To-day ON New JudE-
mcnt Lien Docket.

Acknowledgement John Garland Pol
lard will meet Clerks Samuel p. Wad-
dill. j. n. Bosang and w. L. Sandidge
of tho Henrico, Pulaski and Amherst
Circuit Courts, respectively, to-day at
Old Point Comfort for q conference
with reference to formulating plans
for now judgment lien docket. 10 he
used after January !. in every court
of record in the state.
Tho commission of clerks. appo;ntive
by tho AttorncyGeneral.w was provided
for by an act OF the last General AS
semhly. Copies Of the standard judg-
mont lion docket will be supplied each
OF tho clerks before tho 1rst OF the
year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
BOARD REMOVES DOCTOR
FROM HOSPITAL STAFF
Replaces DR.. n. Is. Weathcrly, Who
Was Substitute During ABB
sence OF DIR. White.
HAD REFUSED TO OPERATE
Tired OF Operating on Charity
Cases." Doctor Told Hirschberg.
Defends His Action, Holding Pa
ticnt Received Proper Treatment.

Or. T. B. Wentherly. who had been
acting for DR.. Joseph A. White, in
charge Of eye. ear. nose and throat
work at tho Virginia Hospital, was
summarily removed as a substitute
member of the staff yesterday by the
Administrative Board. because. II was
alleged. he refused to operate on a
patient. The board requested Dr.
Clifton NJ. Miller to act in the absence
OF DR. White
Pearman Barlow. eighteen years old.
who had boon directed To go TO the
osptal for treatment of tonsilitis,
complained To the board At it's session
yesterday, that Or. Wcathcrly had re-
FUSED to operate on him. Believing
there was some mistake, Chairman
ii'rschbcrE excused himself from tho
meeting I" talk with Or. Weathcrly
over the telephone
Returning to the meeting Mr.
Hirschhcrg repeated his conversation
with tho physician, and quoted tho
latter ~ saying: I'm plumb tired
Of operating on charity cases every
day for tonsls and ad"noids and |
don't propose 10 operate on any Of
them until after September Is need
Il vacation"
Commissioner Mccarthy suggested
ttht Dr. Weatherly be given his va
cation. and Commissioner Hohso,,
substitute for DR.. White In place Of
Dr. Wcathcrly rhc motion wa
unanimously adopted
BR. WEATHERI.Y SAYS
OPERATION WAS INADVISABLE
Each member OF the board said that
both Barlow and pr. Wcatherly were
strangers To them.
DR., Weathcrly. when asked for :.
statement yesterday, admitted that he
told Chairman ifirschbcrg there was
no need for haste In operating upon
Barlow. He said that upon examina-
ton he found Barlow to be suffering
from an acute attack Of tonsilitis. and
that AN operation AZ tho time was in
advisable. The youth was given neccs-
sary treatment. and afcrward dis
charged from the hospital
II; was not case which required
hospital treatment" said DR.. Weather
~. but ono that any physician could
treat at his Office. AS he appeared
10 be friend " members OF Tie
hoard. and they took SO much interest
IL: him, "c ala all that wc could for
him. and on his second vsi, To the
hospital he was given further atten-
ton. although The treatment outlined
TO him on his first visit was all that
was necessary
Treatment OF BARLOW at tho hos
pital was contrary 70 the ru.as Of tho
hospital, because he was not :. pauper
and was able to work and had omploy-
mcnt and was making his own living
u did my best for the patient al
though l knew that my treatment OF
him was against the rules OF the hos
pital. think that If censure is 10
he attached to myself, II would be on
account or tho rules having been
broken in receiving the case"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
WATERMEl ON AND WHISKY
PROVE MILITANT MIXTURE


Watermelon and whiskey used to-
gethcr, it is said. caused two cutting
AN trays among negroes late yesterday
afternoon. This is considered by the
police part OF the August program.
Susie Banks was the first TO he ar
rested. She is charged with using a
knife on Margaret Robinson and Mary
Garter, and Cornelius Banks liz also
charged with cutting the Robinson wo-
man The fight occurred at Sixth and
Canal Streets blood running rs the
knives flashed. The whole cutting
party was arrested hv Policeman Graf
ton, tho Robinson and Carter women
being charged with lighting in tn"
street. They wcr" attended by Dr.
Houston. of the City Ambulance Corps
and after being scwcd up, were locked
up.
Some hours later Policemen Ernest
krouse and EddlttOn were called TO
Hancock and Leigh Streets, where, Il
IL alleged, they found Lucy Millhurn
husly engaged In carving n memcnto
on the person OF Susie Anderson. The
officers arrived in time to prevent tho
operation from becoming unduly CT
f"ctivc, and Lucy received quarters
for The night in the Second station.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
CASE AGAIN CONTINUED
Puryenr VIII Give Hearing
Wrdnesdsy to Men Charged
with Hold Up.

Hearing Of charges against w. T..
Teefey. j.. j.. Nash j. G.. Herbert, r..
T. Dunklcy ana r. NJ Landers. who are
charged with holding up w. 4. Brow
der on Broad Street Rond some weeks
nRo, waB continued until next Wodnes-
day by Magistrate r. j. Purycar yes
tcrday morning
The case came mp few days ago
and was continued by the magistrate
until yesterday morning because Brow
der could not he located. Magistrate
Purycar stated thon that unlcss Brow
dor appeared to testify against the do
Pendants. the case would he dismissed.
in continuing the case again. Magis-
trhte Purysar said that Browder has
been located. and officers will be sent
after him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
REVENUE MEN INVITE
M'AD00 TO COME HERE
Inv citations Arc Extended Also to Conn
missioner Osborne to Attend
Convention ut Jcferson.

AT meeting OF the deputy collectors
OF the Second Revenue District OF Vir-
Einia, held yesterday morning In the
Offices of Internal Revenue Collector r.
&. l.. Moncure. the following were
elected delegates TO the National Con-
vcntion OF Internal Revenue EN-
ployccs to be held at the Jefferson
Hotel September 22 and %: X C.. L.
Moncure, Thomas +. Nleany. A c Har-
man, ]. Robert Wade. c. NJ Dozier,
August Mol. e. H. Ford, II. l. DECKER
son and a j. Wedderblrn.
number Of important matters af-
fccting tho revenue service VIII come
up for discussion at the convention
MIR. Moncurc, who Is chairman Of the
executive committee having charge OF
the arrangements for the convention,
mas extended an invitation TO Secretary
Of the Treasury McAdoo. Commissioner
OF Internal Revenue Osborne and Dep
atty Collectors Gates. Fletcher and
Speer to be present. This Invitation
has been supplemented by one from
Governor Stuart. 1t is hoped that n
large number OF chiefs OF divisions
IN the Internal Rcvenuc Bureau AZ
Washington will also attend
The convention will be welcomed nv
Mayor Ainslie The banquet to tho y;sf
tors Will be given on the night OF
September %. In the election of Of
hcers Captain Daniel L. Porter. vice
president who IL now with the troons
on the border. Will be backed bv ,bc
southern delegates for the presidency.
now held by Daniel D. Don.rar 0f
New York city
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
WANTS NEW BOND ISSUE
H""ihat 'rhtirc Board Asks Council to
appropriate SJ00,UOO for
street improvements,

Win' the hope Of being al,is 10 meet
osI'shda Of citizens, especially In the
,hheHef territory. the Administrative
l,oa.n Ees'eraay ADOPTED e resolution
T"Guest:ng no CITY Council 10 rnsLn
I'm APPROXIMATION of 100000 for IN.
pHFpose % improving streets rho
,i'a e' VII! % transmitted 10 the SEN
i,.'nheE !ne"ting oF the Common, Coun.
cN ny Mh"oT A!nsl!e.
Us expected that tlNs action y,
ne BOARD VIII br ,ndoraed by coun-
imam Jones. of Hadinon, who. Tor 6
49, Wt''c, mas been erdeaVoring to
nave ihe Council authorize bond ,e
sue Of 100000 fer atrcct work
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
WANTS NEW PLAYGROUND
Committee OF II. IL. y. 81. G. 4. VIII
Ask Board to Clear Old
SeabrOOk site.

committee representing the Tues
day Club of the Railroad Young Mems
Christian Association Will appear he
iore the Administrative Board this
morning at II o'clock to request that
INC Seahrook Warehouse site. on Grace
Iircct. from Seventeenth to Eighteenth,
ne cleared and equipped as Il municipal
playground.
me committee is composed of the
io!lowlng members: S. B. Love- NJ O.
scott w. a. Cheatwood, II. M Starke,
4. Z. Gill and S: Mckee Judkins.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
TOBACCO EMBARGO WILL
HURT VIRGINIA MARKET
Leading Dealers, However, Agree
That Price OF Leaf Will
Continue High.
T.. Il. Victor, Purchasing Agent for
Central Governments, Denounccs
Embargo as Unjust, and Believes
IL VIII Injure Dealers.

While local tobacco interests ycstcr-
day were cxcrting every effort to bring
pressure to bear on Washington look
ing TO the mitigation OF the tobacco
embargo announced by England, II was
tho consensus OF opinion among Rich
mond dealers that II such an embargo
was continued indefinitely II would
mean tho forcing downward but slight
~ or prices on common grades of leaf,
affecting adversely to that extent the
farmers Of tho Virginia tobacco belt.
1t Will not. however. 1t was said, curtal
buying 10 any great extent.
Tobacco mon stated that the prices
especially on tho common grades, were
very high. and that, while an embargo
VIII place damper on the market to
certain degree. ii is not expected to
effect sweeping reduction in price
The market liz very high" said n
wcll-known dealer, who asked that his
name be withheld, and the buying is
heavy. do not think there is any
question but that tho market will hold
up under the embargo much as II is
to-day. The prices are too high. I
think. but far as | can see. ,ilcrc
viii he only a slight reduction. II any
Dealers have the smallest stock OF lea
In the last ten years. and the entire
business to-day is for the loose to-
bncco on warehouse floors
LITTLE TOBACCO NOW
HOUGIIT FOR EXpoR'r
In many cases the prices are 10
per cent higher than they were at thi
time last year, little tobacco being
bought for export. far AS can
learn. The Virginia markets have no
opened, and so per cent Of the buyin
In North Carolina is by domestic manu-
facturcrs for their own consumption
This demand will continue. and there
Is apparently no reason for the cmbarg
affecting greatly the local markets"
T.. +. Victor. who is the tobacco -pur
chasing agcnl for the German and Aus
trian governments. said he thought tho
embargo was very unjust. and that the
more complaints that were fllcd against
the situation tho worse It became
The prices are the highest | have
known In my thirty four years expert
once" he said. This liz. OF course, on
the opening, and no one can tell what
direction prices will take later The
embargo will place "A danpcr on the
market. and will hurt leaf-tobacco
dealers There will he buying of leaf.
just the same but dealers probably viii
have to hold their goods for a longe
length of time than In the past. d
not think that the condition will affect
manufacturers. Prices will hold up
fairly well. ] believe"
The purchasing agent in Richmond
for one OF the largest manufacturers
in this country, which exports Il large
amount of tobacco annually. declined
TO lie interviewed. saying that he had
not studied the matter sufficiently. He
was OF the opinion. however. that the
embargo would not greatly affect the
markets now open.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
FIVE MULES BURNED
Eifc nj baldwin d Browns Des.ro~
valuable Animals and Causen
Other Damage

Fire IN the stable o. baldwin E.
own. Ing" IN the rear Of 1874 Fart
Ger" street, yesterday did damage oet!-
hiHted At about $4,000 The fir. DE-.
parImeni WAC summoned 10 the hlnz.
al an O'clock yesterday morning nv
Policeman %licrs. Akcrs assisted g.,
getting e. mule ont Of the stable. bu,
hvo others could not he removed and
were burned 10 dcath. They wcro
valued ~ ABOUT $500. Hay, sevoraI
vehicles and building material worn
HtoFef in 'hc stable Tho origin OF
the Are is undetermined
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
THIEVES BUSY
Intruder Ts Surprised In Act or Stcnl-
Ing Auto Tools From
Garage,

~ i. Wilmer. British vice-consul.
hvinS at SIT West Grace Street, re-
ported to the police yesterday after
noon at I O'Clock that an attcmDt had
been made TO rob his garage. An in
trnder was surprised In the act OF
stealing automobile tools, and was
frightened off.
Miss Jessie Brooks. Of Cos State
street Fulton, compla ined that her
nome had been entered by n side win
dow and that she had been robbed OF
$s25.
Mrs. =. a. Pickett, of 1907 North
thirty sixth Street. reported that she
had been robbed of thirteen hens and
one rooster. Little hope is held out
by detectives that hens and rooster
VIII nc recovered
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-25
Fined for lsInckinr Rond.

MAGISTRATE r. ]. Puryear, OF IIcnrico.
yesterday fined chauffeur named Sher
man. employed by W. :. Forbes, $50
for blocking traffic OH Nine Mile Road,
between Seven Pines and Highland
Springs. The chauffeur, 1t was stated,
had ton or twelve vehicles lined up
behind him and refused to let them
pass. An appeal was taken TO the Cir
cult Court.