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The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17

Cuticura Soap and Cutieura Ointment.
About a year ago my daughter got cake
OF Cuticura Soap and one box Of Cuti-
curn Ointment and In one week from the
time began to use them my hands were
all healed up and they have not been
out the Cuticura Remedies.
They also cured a bad sore on the
hand OF one Of my neighhor's children,
and they think very highly Of the Cuti.
cura Remedies. John W, Hasty, So. Ell
bingham. N. H.. Mar. 8 and Apr. IL. Co.,"
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17
SUGAR FACTORS
ESTIMATE OF CROP

The first preliminary estimate of the
1917 crop by A. M. Novel;, manager
of the Sugar Factors Company was is
sued yesterday. According to figures
secured from reliable sources the 1917
crop will amount to not less than 641,,
$40 short tons, provided weather CON
ditiOns are normal.
The plantations on Hawaii are ex-
peeted to yield 24l,l50 tons: Maui,
l55,S5O tons; Oahu, l32, 600 tons; and
Kauai, 1880 tons. Reduced to the
standard an which the world = crop ~
figured by sugar authorities, the Sug
ar Factors estimate is equivalent TO
572,s00 long tons.
This may be compared with the fig.
ures 625, 900 long tons given by VIII
lett's Sugar Bulletin, and $4,000 long
tons given by Willett 4 Gray.
Statistical Details =
81 The Factors will ship about $4,000
tons or eighty.three per cent Of the
total crop. Manager NOVEL; stated
yesterday that from the best Idvices
obtninable the mills which are to grihd
tifty-six per cent of the 1917 crop viii
begin their harvest on or before De.
cember I, or within the next two
weeks. Mills to produce $3.50 tons
will commence grinding by December
Is. An additional l5i ,450 tons will
be the yield of mills that begin Their
harvest January |, 1917; $500 tons
January 10; and $3.50 tons by mills
commencing February l.
The present selling contracts under
which the Sugar Factors deliver part
Of the crop TO Atlantic Coast remain in
effect to September 30 next. The
Eastern buyers are the Pennsylvania
Sugar Refining Company at Pbiladel,
phia and B. +. Howell Sons & Com
pany New York.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17
Japan Sells To Russia

According to latest Japan Advertiser
81, :, "since il became known that Rus
STA has abolished custom duties OH su,
gar, far Il limited time, demands for
samples are being continuously re.
criv"d, but so far, however, no large
contracts have been made.
The largest orders are one of $50
tons received by the Teikoku Sugar
md anoth"r for 200 tons by the Jaran
Sugar Only eighty tons have been
shipped, the remainder awaiting ship,
mcnt because of the lack of bottoms.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17
INEW YORK MARKET
STEADY LAST WEEK

According to .eabled advices received
by one of the sugar houses, sales of
raw sugar at New York during the
week ending November IL were ia, 900
bags Cubas, 5000 bags Porto Ricos
and 29l2 tons full duty. Refners were
not interested in small offerings of
Cubas at $50, equivalent to $3.50 duty
paid. The market closed steady.
II is estimated that the coming Phil
ippine crop will be only 100000 long
tons as against the present crop Of
$4,000 tons, according to latest re-
ports, ...-E u..
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17
Theory Untenable

j. Kuijper, one of the experts EN-
ployed at the Java sugar experiment
station has carefully Investigated the
question of whether there is any
physiological unity" between cane
leaf and IFS internode, that view hav
ing been held by many Investigators
He declares in recent report that
there is no evidence to support this
view
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17

Oh 1tAO hAnlueo tOT over Y
year with large sores.
They would crack open
and bleed, itch, burn
and ache so that / could
not sleep and could do
but little work. They
were 90 bad that I could
not dress myself in the
morning. They would
bleed and the blood
dropped on, the floor. ]
called on two doctors,
but they did me no good.
i could get nothing TO do
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17
Maui Plantations

Private advices from plantation en-
rloyes on Maui are that Hawaiian
Commercial will begiu grinding one
week from today. November 20, and
Maui Agricultural three weeks from to-
day, December 6.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17
A Louisiana SeedIinu

Louisiana experiment station has
created new Seeding L5ll, contain
ing l40 per cent of sucrose, or as to 5
per cent more than is contained in the
juices of the cane varieties commonly
grown in Louisiana.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17
French Crop Damaued

The sugar beet leaf'spot disease is re.
worried to have been unusually preva.
lent and destructive in the region
around Paris and the country to the
rorthward this year, according to
French scientific journals.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17
More Kona CHARS

A new Hawaiian cigar manufactured
especially for H. Haekfeld & Company,
with Kona wrapper, aud q blend Of
Bona. Cuban and domestic filler, is be.
ing distributed! Cigars made of Ha'
wpiian tobacco are much in demand on
the Pacific Coast. r" ,.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17
KohaIa Very Dry

The wenthcr IL cen 30 dry In Ko,
halR that some of the mills viii begin
grinding next week nr Mt least by Tho
first Of Deeenber. This is full month
earlier thar kobala Iiantations Usually.
commence their harvest. .Kf
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17
HIS SORE HANDS
CURED IN A WEEK
Cracked Open, BIed, Burned and
Ached for Over a Year-CouId
Not Sleep nor Even Dress Himself
Doctors Failed to Help Him.
MAN OF 70 OWES SKIN
COMFORT TO CUTlCURk

Il am O man seventy years old, nv
hands were very sore and cracked open
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-17

Mr.
representing the Tokyo Sugar Company Japan This mill will
10
m time the show mill Hawaii
management and Honoaa a for the two
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
MIDDLETOWN IS IN
 HANDS OF IRISH
Ancient Order Of HibernianS Takes
 Possession Of City

Middletown, Aug. 22.-The ii- bernians of Connecticut today took possession of Middletown. It was the occasion of their field day, and the in- troductory event of the biennial con- vention which will extend through Thursday No better day ever fell to the lo this organization. It was hot but the city was swept by a gentle breeze most of the forenoon temper ing the suns rays and making the marching of the lodges and of the uniformed bodies not uncomforta ble.
 It was not possible to fix definite estimate of the number of members of the order who turned out or of the influx of visitors. The aggregate exceeded the figure which the local reception committee had planned for. Special trains brought in lodges from the more distant part of the state while trolleys and automobiles were
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
AUTOS TO BEAR
 c. O. P. TO DINNER
125 Machines Have Been Promised
 For Parade to Compounce Upon Outing Day.

Senator G. w. Klett announced to- day that preparations were rapidly nearing completion for the Third Ward Republican club barbecue to be held at Lake Compounce on Septem- Der g. He is assured from the cali Der of men about the state who have signified their intentions of attending that the drawing powers of the an- nual affair are large.
 A grand parade of automobiles will tour Main street probably as far north as the Burritt school and turn again and proceed west to Compounce bear ing the merry makers to dinner and speeches. It is said that 125 machines have already been turned over to the committee for use on that day. There will be no attempt made to decorate the machines though most of them will probably be equipped with a liberal supply of American flags.
 Requests for tickets for themselves and friends have been received from the following personages: Charles Hopkins Clark of the Hartford Cour- ant, Col. I. M. U1lman of New Ha- ven, C.. c. Clark of Terryville, Capt. William Cheney of Manchester, P. Davis Oakley, congressman from the First district, and w. H. Reynolds of MiddletoWn.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
City Items

Dance tonight at ngaloW-advt.
 Mrs. Harry Mount of 63 Hart street will entertain the members of New Britain Circle, Companions of the For est, tomorrow afternoon.
 Robert E. Leeds of the Russell & Erwin force is planning to move his family here from New Rochelle, N. Y MT. Leeds formerly made his home here but upon an appointment to a position in the New York office of his firm moved to New Rochelle. He has been again transferred to this city and will live here.
 A marriage license was issued today to AXel E. Larson, of 690 East Main street and Miss Ottilla Larson of 3SO Chestnut street.
 Robert Smith suffered a painful in- jury at the New Britain Machine com- pany's plant yesterday when his fin- ger came in contact with a circular saw and was badly gashed.
 Edward Thompson is undergoing treatment at the New Britain General hospital.
 Owing to the infantile paralysis scare, the outing of the general com- rnittee of the Swedish Singers fes- tival, scheduled for next Sunday, has Teen postponed.
 Charles E. Collins has transferred land on Wolcott street, Ellis Villa, to Mary Ptoskey
 G. Pristie, through his counsel, A. A. Greenberg, has brought action a eainst Paul Listo for $50. The writ is rcturnable in the city court on the first Monday in September.
 L. B. Williams has sold his resi- dence on Lincoln street to M Farmer.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
HUGHES STARTS EAST
Completes Longest Journey in Single State-Speal>s Tonight at Sacra- mento-Ncxt Stop Cheyenne.

Los Angeles, Cal, Aug. 22.-Charles E. Hughes, republican presidential nominee, has completed the longest journey he has made in a single state during his entire campaign tour and IS speeding from Los Angeles today on the first leg of his return trip east
 MT. Hughes traverSed California from it's northern boundary to San Diego, a distance of approximately l,2OO miles. He stated that the eX- cursion was one of the most pleas urable although probably the most strenuous in his western itinerary He said the citizens of the Golden State had made every effort to show him the beauties of California in the brief time allotted him.
 The nO1ninee's next set speech will be delivered in Sacramento tonight. Between Los Angeles and Sacram ento he expects to make d few rear plat form remarks. He will leave Sacra- mcntO shortly after 10 o'clock to- night.
 On the way cast Mir. Hughes will speak at Cheyenne, Wyo., Ogden, Utah and Salt Lake City. He will reach Denver late Saturday and will de. liver an address there Saturday night Immediately after this speech he will depart for Estes Park, 176 miles from Denver, where he will rest five days before continuing his homeward journey.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22

the means of conveyance of thousands of others.
 AS fast as lodges arrived they were given places in line for the parade which was started shortly after II o'clock. This was the main feature of the day, and upon it's conclusion the visitors went to Crystal Lake park for dinner and later to witness the athletic games.
 Prize for New Britain Cadets.
 When the parade had been dis missed the judges made their awards of prizes as follows: Division mak- ing the neatest appearance, Number 7 of New Haven; division having the largest number in line, Number ' of New Haven, with 152; division com- ing the greatest distance, Number 1 of Greenwich; juvenile division with the largest number, Bridgeport, with 101; juvenile division making the best appearance, New Britain Cadets; ladies' auxiliary having the most in line, Norwich with 30; auxiliary de- gree team making the best appear ance, Number 16 of New Haven; best the Middletown Auxiliary, first given the place, declining to compete. A special prize was given to thirty three girls, from New Britain who were dressed as Red Cross nurses.
 The marchers were reviewed by Lieutenant Governor Wilson, Rt. Rev. Bishop Milan, Mayor Meach and town and city officials.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
TROOPS WANT MONEY
Senator Weeks Says He is Informed Some Men Have Received Only $6 Since Going to Border.

Washington, Aug 22.-Senator Weeks received an appeal today from Massachusetts constituents on be- half of some of the state troops on the Mexican border who, it is de- clared, have received only six dollars each since they went to the border more than two months ago.
 "I am informed" said Senator Weeks, 'that enlisted men of the Massachusetts light artillery have re- ceived only six dollars since they went to the border. I also am in- formed that the same applies to other Massachusetts and some of the Penn syIvania troops. I shall take the mat ter up with the war department at once"
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
UNCLE SAM'S FINEST
General Pershing Pays Glowing Tri- bute to Soldiers Whom He Calls "'Fit for Any Action"

Field%Headquarters American Puni- tive Expedition, August 21, by radio to Columbus, N. M, Aug. 22.-War- like efficiency radiated from the ranks of the troops of his command who passed in review today before Gen. J. J. .Pershing, leader of the expedition.
 "The finest body of men I ever had the pleasure of commanding" de- clared the general after the last wagon ~rumbled past, "aDd fit for any &C., tion."
 Perfectly drilled and equipped, the five thousand men made an impressive spectacle. A picturesque touch was the appearance on the scene of three aeroplanes, which came through the morning mist and skinned just above &the moving columns.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
"NEW HAVEN'S" LOSS
Made in Hartford Police Court Road Loses $5OO,OOO Year Through Petty ThcftS.

Hartford, Aug. 22.-The striking statement was made in police court today that the New Haven road was losing $50O.0O0 a year through petty thefts. William Clarity, a brakeman in the employ of the road twenty-six years, was fined s10 for stealing twenty bottles of beer from a car A warrant was issued for Ralph Chris topher, a conductor.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
BALKAN CAMPA
 NOW IN FULL SWING
(Continued From First Page.)

past ten days unsuccessfully attacking our advance positions south and southwest of the town of Doiran, suf- fering heavy losses from our infan- try and artillery fire.
 Our right wing, after a victory over the Serbians near Florina, suc- cessfully pursued our plans. Yester- day we occupied the railway stations of Banica and Ekshisu, on the rail- road from Saloniki to F'lorina and re- established railroad connection with Monastir. South of Presba Lake we occupied the villages of Zuesda ioli- thsa and Bresnitza, thus interrupting definitely connections between Korit- sa and F'lorina, as well as between Koritsa and kastoria."
 Athens, via Paris, Aug. 22, 12:3O a. m.-The occupation of Kastoria and Corytsa by the Bulgarian troops is confirmed. News from an official source says that the German field marshal, August Won Mackenzen, is with the Bulgarians.
 The military movements of the en- tente allies are hindered by the flight of the civil population before the Bull garian advance
 kastOria is twenty-five miles south of Monastir on the extreme left of the entente front in Macedonia, It lies about thirty miles southwest of FlOrina.
 Field Marshal Won Mackenzer was reported at KOVcl in July to direct operations against the Russians in NOlhynia.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
GONNA YIN THE RING.

Albany, N. Y, Aug. 22.-Former Lieut.. Governor Thomas F. Conway sied with the secretary of state today Els petition designating him as a can- hidate for the democratic nomination Ror United States senator.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
GERMANY IN THE DARK.
Has No Knowledge Regarding Attack
 on American Ship.

Berlin, Saturday. Aug. 19. via Lon don, Aug. 22, 12:55 D. m.-Delayed) --Concerning the American note re- garding the steamer Oswego, said to have been fired upon by a submarine, the statement was made today that German naval authorities have no in formation of any sort in this connec- tion, the American note being the first intimation here of the mattt<
 Efforts are being made by the au- thorities to clear up the case.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
HONORS FOR vERDUN.

Paris, Aug. 22, 1925 a. m.-The
 Russian government has conferred the JOSS of St. George upon the City of aNeSdun in recognition of it's heroic sdefense. A despatch from Petrograd &says a special delegation leaves the 5Russian capital this week to present
 Athe decoration to the mayor of Yer Saun, as representative of the city
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
Serb Positions Captured.

Berlin, Aug. 22, via London 5:1O D. m.-All the Serbian positions on the Malka Niezeplanina, east of Banica, on the Macedonian front. have been captured by troops of the Central Powers, the war office announced to- day.
 The French. adds the announce- ment, have been driven of of Buth- kova and Tahimos.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
KILLED BY EMPRESS.

New Haven, Aug. 22.-A mans body was found beside the railroad tracks in West Haven today. In the clothes were these addresses. among o<ers: Albert Zurouski, 2s BassicK avenue, Bridgeport, and 161 Burnett street (no city given.) Clothing had the laundry mark "J S." Apparently the man was track walking when hit by an express from Boston.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
GET GRIP ON SHIP LINE.

London, Aug. 22, 12:1S D. m.-The important shipping firm of Furness Withy & Co.,, Ltd, has secured a pre- ponderating interest in the Prince Line steamers, owned by the Prince Line, Ltd, of Newcastle On-Tyne comprising upwards of forty vessels ranging from 2,OO0 to 5000 tons each and operating in various parts of the globe.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
OVERCOME WITH HEAT.

Gus Collins of Washington street was overcome with the heat while walking on Henry street this after noon. The police ambulance was called and the victim was removed to the hospital, where it was found he was not in a serious condition.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
GETTING PAPERS READY

Detective A. J. Richardson re- turned this afternoon from New York after his clever capture of Michael Fasane, the alleged shooter of his wife. Steps were imm ediately began for the necessary acquisition papers which will bring Fasane back to this city. Prosecutor Klett is at work on the papers.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
CELEBRATES SIXTH BIRTHDAY

Master Jack Mccarthy, son of of Mir. and Mrs. James Mccarthy of 51 Roberts street, observed his sixth birthday on Sunday with a gathering of twenty-five of his young friends.
 Master Jack Mccarthy, son of the affair and a happy afternoon was Iassed by all his guests.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
STEEL MOUNTS HIGH
 ANDOTHERSFOLLOW
Spectacular Gains Bring Joy to
 Hearts Of Spectators

New York, Aug 22, Wall Street. 10:3O a. my esterday's spectacular ad- vance in United States Steel to the record price of 95 was resumed at the opening of today's market. The first transaction comprised 10,O0 shares at 95 1-4 followed by hundred share lots at 95 3-8 to 95, from which 1t re- ascended to 96 3-8. There were ex- tensive initial dealings also in Marine preferred, Reading, American Smeit- ing, American Locomotive, Anaconda, and Republic Steel all at fractional gains. These were generally ln- creased later with especial strength in Crucible, Lackawanna and Bethle- hem Steels, the latter gaining 7 1-2 points after a slight reaction. RRalls especially Hill issues, were strong.
 Close-Rails were dashed into furious activity later, their advance coincid- ing with more optimistic advices from Washington. The closing was buoy ant.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
Frances KOChanOwics

Frances, the one year and seven m onths old daughter of Valentine Kochanowics, died this morning at the home of her parents in Berlin. Tho funeral will be held tomorrow morn ing with services in the Sacred Heart church. Burial will be in the Polish cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
BARRIERS ON STRIKE.

New York Aug. 22.-Two thousand barbers In 500 shops went on strike today, according to Charles M. F1eld- CT, vice president of the International Barbers' Union of America. They demand an increase of $1 week in wages.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
PerS0nals

1 Misses Mollie and Mildred Hart of | Sexton street are spending two ! weeks vacation with relatives in Little | Falls, N. Y. Miss Bertha Sheldon will return l tomorrow from a two weeks vacation at Rockport, Mass. Mrs. Patrick of Chicago, who has been visiting with Miss Sheldon in Rockport, will ac- company her to this city for a ShCk, stay.
 Joseph Roche has returned from a vacation at Myrtle Beach. Miss Edith Rawlings of Emmons Place has gone to Canaan, N. Y., for a two weeks vacation.
 Ludwig Herman, bookkeeper with the John A. Andrews Co.,, is on his vacation in Massa chusetts.
 Mrs. GustaVc Hcllbcrg and son. stanley, arc home from Indian Neck
 Miss May Foley has returned to her home in Worcester after a visit with Mrs Robert Grace Of Lasalle street.
 Miss Olga Hellberg is sojourning at Indian Neck.
 Miss Mary Gaffney of Hart street Is 5ummering at Bantam Lake.
 Miss Helen Roche has returned to Cambridge, Mass, after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Augustine Monsees.
 MT. and Mrs. Thomas Haug are the guests of relatives in Bridgeport
 Miss Margaret Tracy is spending her vacation in Huntington, Mass.
 Miss F. R. Russell is visiting in Brooklyn.
 Misses Mary Kelley and Esther O'Brien are on trip to Boston,
 Mrs c. M. Coholan is at Block Island.
 Miss Helen Ximball Is in New York
 MT. and Mrs. Andrew Oliver havc returned from Bantam Lake.
 Mrs. Fred Nave, Miss Margaret Nave and Miss Johanna OLeary arc sojourning at Ocean Beach
 Mrs B. l.. Mulvihill is visiting in Palmer, Mass.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
PLAYWRIGHT KILLED.

Mineola, N. Y, Aug. 22.-Alvah F. Holbrooke, well known playwright, died early today, a few houSs after he had been thrown from the running board of an automobile In which he was riding from Plandome to his home at Port Washington,
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
DEATHS AND FUNERALS,
Daniel COn1iskey.

Funeral services for the late Daniel Comiskey were conducted at St. Mary's church this morning at g o'clock. Rev. J. E. Fay was ceIe- brant of the high mass of requiem. Burial was in the new Catholic cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
John Dragat,

John Dragat, aged seven months died this morning at the home of his parents, l94 Curtis street. The funeral was held this afternoon with burial Tn the new Catholic cemetery
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
MULTT-NHLIONAIRE DEAD.

St. Louis, Mo-, Aug. 22.-Col. James Gay Butler multi-milionaire and philanthropist, died early today. He was 76 years old.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
ITALIAN VESSELS SUNK,

London. Aug. 22. 4:03 D. m.--Thc sinking of the Italian steamer Erik
 of 8S5 tons gross and the Italian sail ing vessel Dea of 167 tons gross, is announced by Lloyds Shipping Agency.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION

FOR SALE-Building lot 100 feet square at Whites Crossing $4OO
 if sold at once. L. M. Smith, West Avenue, Devon, Conn. S-22-5d
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
Alfred BenrSton

Rev. G. B. Pihl officiated at the funeral services for the late Alfred Bengston this afternoon. The funeral war largely attended. Burial was in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22

And 1t finds no damages, or special benefits or betterments to any other person or party.
 Accepted. adopted, certified from record and published twice by order Of the Common Council,
 Attest,
 ALFRED L. THOMPSON, (N. B, Herald) City Clerk.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22
FINANCIAL NEWS
LOCAL STOCKS ARE l
 RISING IN PRIC
Whole Trend of Market Is UpWal
 With a Few Leaders
Stanley Works and Colts Arms l,

Stanley Works and Colts Arms ld an upward local market today prices that seem to forecast a generI picking up all along the line. At tH board meeting this morning prtcd were set at figures which are most e1 couraging to the investor, though Il startling gains were recorded. would not be surprising, however,
 the present upward trend were COT tinued for several weeks to come. TT board prices set this morning are:
New Britain herald., 1916-08-22

New York Stock Exchange quota tions furnished by Richter &s Co.,, members of the New York Stock Ex- change Represented by E. w. Eddy