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New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
ALD UP FOR MIDDLETOWN.
New Britain A. O. H. to Make Brave
 Showing in Parade.

Rev. w. A. Harty branch, A. O. H., Is expected to make a banner show ing at the annual field day and pa rade tomorrow in Middletown. The branch will send 100 delegates and there will be the same number of Tier ney Cadets. Forty-f1ve Red Cross nurses will lend the proper touch to the affair.
 The delegates will assemble at 321h Main street tomorrow morning and will participate in a short street parade before leaving. The Philhar- monic band has been engaged to fur nish music. Uniforms will be distrib- uted this evening at the store of Ja- seph M. HallOran.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
Russians Capture 200 Prisoners

Petrograd, Aug. 21, via London, 2:45 D. m.-The Russians have made further advances at some points along the Stokhod lInc, where they broke through the IAustro- o-Hungaria defanses last week, the war office announced today. The capture of more than 1900 men in this region in two days is reported,
 ''On the River Stokhod, in the re- zion of Kovel and Rudka-C -Chervische, fighting continues. Our troops made further advances at some points. The total of captures in this region on Friday and Saturday was 16 officers and more than 1850 soldiers. We also took one cannon, IS machine guns, four bomb mortars, four searchlights and a large number of shells, cart ridges and rifles. In the region of Lubieszow on the Stokhod, a captive balloon was set aflre by our artillery"
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
PARALYSIS VICTIM IMPROVES.
Madison Street Boy Now at Hartford
 Isolation Hospital.

Beyond the statement that Wilbur Hale son of MT. and Mrs. August Hale Of Madison street who was taken to the Hartford isolation hospital Sat urday suffering with infantile par- alysis, appears to be improving, Health Superintendent T. E. Rocks had noth- ing new to report on the situation to- day.
 The Quarti child. who came down with the first case of the disease re- ported in the city, has been taken to ms nome on Rocky Hill avenue completely recovered. The Hale fam fly is now under strict quarantine and forbidden to leave the premises.
 Six children arriving from New York were reported to the depart ment this morning and are now under observation.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
FARM LOAN HEARINGS.

Augusta, Me, Aug. 21.-The first of a series of hearings to determine the apportionment of districts and the location of banks under the new fed eral farm loan law was held here to- day. William G. McAdoo, secretary of the treasury and chairman of the board created by the act, presided and explained the provisions of the law. Today's session was largely attended by representatives of banking and agricultural interests.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
British Patrols Driven in.

London, Aug. 21, Ali D. m.-Strong German attachments drove back Brit ssh covering patrols northwest of High Wood, on the Somme front this morning, but were stopped when they game under the fire of the British positions west of the wood, says to- lays war office statement. Bombing attacks on High Wood were repulsed.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
Russians Pour Through Carpathians

Petrograd, Aug. 21, via London, forward vigorously through two Car pathian passes which lead to Hun gary. Following last weeks an- nouncement of advances near Koros- mezo, just over the border in Hun gary, the war office today reported gains in the pass east of this region leading south from Kuty. The cap lure of Jablonitza and Fereskul on the Cheremosh river, the boundary be- tween Galicia. and Bukowina, is an- nounced. Jablonitza is 20 miles north Df the Hungarian border.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
Alfred BengStOn.

Alfred Bengston died last evening at his home, 643 East street, ct the age of Al years. Besides his wife he leaves 8 brother, August Bengston, of this city and brother and sister in Sweden. Mr. Bengston was a mem Der of Tegna Lodge, o. of V. The funeral will be held at 2:30 o'clock at home and at o'clock from the Swedish Bethany church. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
RECRUITING OFFICER HERE.

Captain David Connor of the Coast Artillery was In this city today and made arrangements to come to this city once a week for the purpose of securing recruits for the United States service. At present Captain Connor Is In charge of g. station in Hartford. There is a need of the following men: First regular infantry, 1,057; second infantry, 909: first cavalry, 217.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
MEILEN's BODY IS FOUND.

The body of c. A. Mellen of this city, who was drowned while trying to save the life of a child from motor boat last Sunday, was found near Woodmont yesterday andridentit1ed to- day. Mr. Mellen formerly lived on Maple street The funeral will be hold tomorrow in New Haven where interment will take place.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21

Guards Regiment, 56 officers and B. 157 men; in the Finland Guards Reg1- ment, AS officers and 2,681 mon.
 AS consequence of these losses the Petrograd Guards will be out of the fighting for a period of six months, it is declared, as the recruits for their rep1enishment only recently entered the training depOtS-
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
WARRANT FOR LAWYER

Waterbury, Aug. 21.-A warrant issued here today and turned over to the police for service calls for the ar rest of Attorney John F. Tobin. Elm bezzlement of $500 belonging to Mrs. Grace Martin is charged. Lawyer To- bin is also facing disbarrment pro- ceedingS.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
GOLF AT MAPLE HWII.

The winners in the par handicap medal match at the Maple Hill links Saturday afternoon were: H. c. D. Toothacker of Hartford. first; W. H. Booth, second: C. ". Pinches, third, and R. w. Poteet, fourth. Next Sat- urday the qualifying round in the club championship will be played.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
Daniel COmIniSkey.

The funeral of Daniel Commiskev. aged 53 years, who passed away Sat urday night at the local hospital was held this morning at 8 o'clock from St. Marys church. The de- ceased was 8 single man and leaves two nephews whose whereabouts is unknown. Burial was in the new Catholic cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21

Boston, Aug. 21.--Spread of infan- tile paralysis in this state developing gradually for several weeks. has been checked temporarily at least, accord ing to reports received by the state department of health today. Only 10 cases were discovered within the past AS hours.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
ENVOY SHARP HOME.

New York, Aug. 21.--William c. Sharp, Ambassador to France and Miss Margaret Sharp, his daughter, were passengers on the French liner Lafayette which arrives today from Bordeaux.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
Personals

on a trip to Michigan
 MT. and Mrs. William Scott of BIO Maple street will spend the next two weeks at Hanover, this state.
 Edward Dobson of Stanley street has returned from Ocean Beach and Indian Neck
 MT. and Mrs William J. Long have returned from their vacation in Mill brook, N. Y-
 Mrs. William Hoffman and Harry and William Hoffman are spending the week at East Hampton
 Thomas F. Farrell is touring New York state and Canada. Miss Selma Eissrig will spend her vacation at East Northfield. Miss Helen O'Keefe lef'. today for Providence where she will spend her vacation.
 Miss Helen M. Kimball is spending a few days in New York Dwight E. Bacon and Ernest Hart 1 spent the weekend at Nantasket
 Miss Alberta Jones has gone to | Worcester on her vacation.
 Mrs. G. M. Coholan is spending her
 vacation at Block Island.
 Miss Mary Keely and Miss Esther
 O'Brien are spending their vacation 1 in Boston.
 Miss E. R. Russell has bone on | trip to Brooklyn. Miss Marguerite racv will spend ] the next two weeks a Huntington, | Mass.
 Misses Irene and Ruby Andrews and Ruth McMillan are at Camp | Apenindis, South Coventry. They will 1 return early in September.
 Mrs. John A. Andrews and son are guests of Rev. Dr. and Mrs. s. G. Ohman and family at Bass Point, Nahant, Mass Ernest Kahl and Albin and Arnold Dressel of North Burritt street left Middletown Saturday for an ex- tended cruise in their power boat, "Alverno.' They have as their guests Robert Andrews, Edward Bid we'll Andrew Richardson and Ernest Jahn. The party will visit New Lon don, Watch Hill and Block Island Miss Margaret Dobson of Stanley street has returned from a two weeks stay at Ocean Beach. Mrs Gertrude Bowen, secretary of | the health board, returned today
 from Block Island. l Selectman William E. Latham is
 attending the G. A. R. national en-
 campment at Kansas City, Mo. l Mrs Edward DObsOn of stanley 1 street will return Wednesday from her | vacation at Block Island. c. A. Bell and B. w. Brown of this
 city have gone to Chicago and western | points on their vacations.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
Mrs Hattie Hopkins.

John A. Reeve of 443 West Main street received word today of the death of his sister, Mrs Hattie Hopkins in Succasuma, N. J. Mrs. Hopkins was known to many New Britain peo- pie, died yesterday morning.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
BUILDING NEWS.

Dohrenwend Brothers have taken out d permit to build frame dwelling house for Mrs. E. P. BeIen on Lin coin street at an estimated cost of S8,500.
 T. D. Conklin has been granted a permit to erect a garage on Jerome street at a cost of $2O0.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
Howard MachOltZ.

The funeral of Howard Frederick four months old son of MT. and Mrs. Frederick Macholtz of 43 Dewey street, was held yesterday afternoon at o'clock with burial in the new Catholic cemetery
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
JUMPS FROM HOSPITAL WINDOW

New Haven, Aug. 21.-Francesco Esposito, aged 60, a patient, jumped from a third story window of St. Raphael's Hospital today and was killed.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
Canadian Troops Arrive.

Ottawa, Ont, Aug. 21.-lt Is otf1- cially announced through the chief press censor's office that number of troop units which recently sailed have arrived in England.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
Joseph WOcuIus.

Joseph Woculus 40 ye9rs of ago, died last night at the hospital He lived at 113 North street and leaves one brother, Matthew WocUlus. The funeral arrangements have not been completed.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
Russians Bag Many Turks.

Petrograd, Aug. 21, via London, 2:45 D. m.-On the Caucasian front the Russians have taken a series of heights and captured a large num- Der of Turks, it was announced off, cially here today.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
NEW BRITAIN A. 0, H.
 APPEALS TO WILSON
Continued From First Page. )

the same cruel vengeance that made their deeds immortal and their names ilnperishable.
 Hoping you will investigate the cause and do something to secure their freedom, we are, Yours very respectfully,
 MARTIN J. KELLY,
 ROBERT MURRAY.
 JAMES M BUTLER
 THOMAS J. SMITH,
 JOHN F. MEEHAN.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21

Albany, N. Y, Aug. 21.-There was no decrease noted today in the spread of infantile paralysis in the state outside of New York city, according to the state department of health dur ing the forenoon.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
VEIL WEI 74R &!vk Herald"

Starting now every couple married in New Britain or expecting to live here after the honeymoon will be presented with three months ion to the real New Britain paper free. WE WANT TO START YOU RIGHT
 Af+~ -rA three months are up you will be given an opportunity to subscrbe-NOT BEFORE. So send to the Herald office your future home address, to which you wish the paper delivered, together with the date of your start at housekeeping and get the every evening"
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21

Selectman William E. Latham is attending the G. A. R. national en- Campment at Kansas City, Mo.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
TO BE MARRIED <?

It's personal question of course but we have purpose in asking it and you will gain by answering it.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21
PARALYSIS INCREASES

Number of Cases in Connecticut Runs
 Up to 3e5 Since Saturday-Increase
 in Fatalities in Greater New York.
 Hartford, Aug. 21.-Infantile par alysis in Connecticut has increased to 365 since Saturday. The new cases are in the following towns: Ansonia, Stratford, Iitchfeld, Stonington, one case each; Greenwich and East Haven two cases each and Stamford three. Dr. Black, secretary of the board has returned from Washington, D. C.. where he was for the greater part of last week attending a conference of health officers from most of the states in the union.
 New York, Aug. 21.-The center of the epidemic of infantile paralysis shifted today from Brooklyn to Man haitian, and there were more deaths and new cases in the latter borough than at any time since the inception of the disease. The health depart ment's bulletin today showed an m crease in new cases and an increase in fatalities over yesterday During the 24 hours preceding 10 a. m., the plague killed 33 children in the five boroughs of New York city and 92 new cases were reported, as com- pared with 1OS new cases, and 20 deaths at the end of the correspon- ding period yesterday. In Manhattan there were IT deaths and 32 new | cases. Since the epidemic began in June there have been 7,202 cases and 1850 deaths.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21

Mrs. Edward Dobson of stanley street will return Wednesday from her vacation at Block Island.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21

c. A. Bell and B. w. Brown of this city have gone to Chicago and western points on their vacations.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-21

Mrs Gertrude Bowen, secretary of the health board, returned today from Block Island.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-20
pIMplY? WELL, DON'T BE!
People Notice 1t. Drive Them Of With Dr. Edwards
 Olive Tablets

pimply face will not enbarrass. you much longer if you get a package or pr Edwards Olive Tablets The skin should begin to clear after you have taken the tablets few nights.
 Cleanse the blood, the bowels and the liver with Olive Tablets.
 pr. Edwards Olive Tablets are the suc- cessful substitute for calomel-there s never any sickness or pain after taking them.
 Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets do that which calomel does, and just as effective ly, but their action is gentle and safe in- stead of severe and irritating.
 No one who takes Olive Tablets is ever cursed with "a dark brown taste" bad breath. a dull. listless. mo good" feeling, constipation, torpid liver, bad disposition or pimply face.
 pr Edwards Olive Tablets are a purely vegetable compound mixed with olive oil 1; you will know them by their olive color.
 Dr. Edwards spent years among pa- tients afflicted with liver and bowel com plaints, and Olive Tablets are the immense iy effective result.
 Take one or two nightly for a week. see how much better you feel and look. l0c and 25c per box. All druggists.
 The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus, O.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-20
S100 Reward. S1OO

The readers of this paper will be pleased to earn that :here is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in ali its stages. and that Is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease, requires constitutional treat ment Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in formally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the systern. there by destroying the foundaticn of the dis ease. and giving the patient strength by building up the constiT.tio and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative pow CTS that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that 1t falls to cure. Send for list of testimonials.
 Address: F. !. CHENEY & CO. Toledo. O.
 Sold.by all Druggists. 75c.
 Tekt Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-20

FOR SALE-Six room house and three lots Tombstone Canyon, good well, electric pump and water tank, shade
 trees, no hills to climb. Price $500 terms. Collins & Bretherton, Jack Building, Main St. Phone 26. 66
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-20

FOR SALE or lease. 20 mining claims in Red Rock mining district near Patagonia. Shipping ore guaranteed
 Want to sell to as many men as claims if possible. The small mon eyed mans chance. If you get infor- nation about my claims at Patagon- ia hire informer as guide. If he cannot find claims he must know
 them. Copper in place 60 percent on one claim. Jerry Sheehy, Pata- gonia, Arizona. 1S5
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-20
Miscellaneous

who knows his own Ian guage perfectly, as well as the diff ferent Mexican pronunciations de sires to room and board with an English speaking family that wishes to learn Spanish. At present time works night shift. Address Mane- lino Prieto, Bisbee, Ariz., Box 1641.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-20

ward for news fthe missing trooper. who had been sent into Parral ahead of Major Tompkins column to ascer- tain conditions. Consul Letcher gave no further details beyond the state ment that the soldier had been heard from.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-20
PITCHER DOESN'T KNOW.

CHIHUAHUA CITY, April 1-.-Con- sul Letcher announced today that the word had been received from Private Richenberger, Tenth cavalry, who has been missing since the fight at Parral last Wednesday.
 > General Pershing had offered re
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-20
Mrs. Claudia Carlstedt Wheeler.

Mrs. Albert Gallatin Wheeler, Jr., who as Claudia Carlstedt the actress was called "The Girl in the Rosy Tights" finds tha; collecting alimony in New York city is not an easy task. Her h"-band owes her s3,6O0 ii- monN <" hss plenty of money ut he so much of the tune ' 1T nor tine authorities
 s', a',;- to run him to his e. viiect uhe cash.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-20

FOR SALE-Business house with
 rooms above. 25T income on in- vestment guaranteed for 1st year. Is worth more for a business loca- tion. See G. o. Branson, Johnson Addition. AZ
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-20
Positions Wanted

GERMAN NURSE wants position; ex- perience and best references, Y. w.
 C. A 20
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-20

FOR SALE-Ranch, cheap. Relin- punishment on 2So acres for half the
 cost of improvements. Apply J. E. Brophy, Lowell. 316
Bisbee daily review., 1916-04-20

FURNITURE FOR SALE-The John. son Addition furniture Go. wants to pay you the highest cash prices for your sacond hand furniture. Al so wants to trade or exchange you new furniture for your old We vii
 sell to you furniture cheaper thar anybody on easy payments. Cal In at the big brick at the Jonuso-
 Addition and let us show you on. large and selected stock of house furnishings. nr phone us at our store. Phone 285. Johnson Addition.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-10-03
BOYS ON WAY TO
HUNT FIND BODY

Fairfield, Oct. 2.-The remains o.
Peter Carlson a well known Fairfield
man, were found Sunday morning
hanging to tree in the Stever pas
ture about five miles west Of this city
by some small boys who were on theil
way to the woods to hunt. The grue
some find badly frightened the boys
who hurried to report 1t to the nearest
farm home. Omcrs in Fairfield were
communicated with and hurried to the
scene but 1t was evident that Mr.. Carl.
son had been dead sometime.
The man who resides with his fam.
lily on West Washington street had
not been at home since Friday ct
which time he told his wife that he
was going to Ottumwa. He had been
Respondent lately and had been drink.
ing. When hv did not return home on
Saturday relatives thought that he was
still In Ottumwa and were not greatly
alarmed over his absence.
Mr.. Carlson was we'll known in JEFF
ferson county and had previous to
coming to Fairfield Z few years ago
operated farm Just east Of this city.
He was an unusually hard working
man and had only recently purchased
him a home here. He was about IS
years Of age and 10 survived by his
wife, one son. Carl Carlson Of this city
and two daughters, Mrs. Larkin Bower
master who lives In Wyoming and
Miss Clara who IL at home.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-10-03

publican nominee for state superin.
tendent Of schools. The nomination
was made by the republican state com.
mittee at the Planters hotel. It re.
quired 26 ballots. The other aspiranta
We're: Gus H. Boehm, Ava; w. N.
Laidlow, Webster Groves; s. A.. Baker,
Jefferson City; and A. r.. Coburn Of
Chillicothe. Evrard and Baker were
tied, with IL votes each on the gath
ballot.
EMPLOYEES UNDER CIVIL SERVICE
Des Moines, Oct. EVERY city EN-.
ploye in Des Moines will be put under
civil service this month, It was an
nounced by Councilman Ben Woolgar.
The announcement following filing of
charges that members Of the so.called
booze squad" Of the police depart
ment had been cooperating with vari-
GUS bootleggers.
The booze squad" has been used
solely to run down violators Of the
liquor laws.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-10-03
Many Praise the Treat.
ment Given by
DR.. BONHAM

NJ. Scott Of Salem, Iowa. says: "Dr.
II DpnhAm cured my wife Of very bad
4 $50 Of piles without chloroform. She
A livery thankful"
v Hob Smith. Ottumwa, says: Il was
erred after suffering for twenty years
\ - had suffered everything"
1 John Sharp Of Selma, Iowa, says:
81 was cured Of piles without chloro.
4 1Gfln or much suffering
" H n. Chidester Of Abba. Iowa,
teGzs: II was cured Of rupture I
I'D for forty years."
N. L Goodwin Oswald, Abba, says:
BNAs cured Of very bad rupture by
4 0o0ham. ! am much pleased.
tN61le me IL you want to know about
Charles Lowe Of Mystic says: my
fnttlo girl Is cured Of umbilical rup
TIRE taking four treatments"
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-10-03
CHARLTON MAN FOUND
DEAD BY YOUNG SON

Charlton, Oct. q Max Rothchild.
who but recently opened a general
store short distance from the Bur-
lington depot, committed suicide
some time Saturday forenoon at his
place Of business. He and his wife and
two children, son and a daughter,
had been spending few days in Des
Moines, attending the celebration Of
the Jewish New Year, and the father
and son came home Saturday morning,
arriving here at $3.50 4. m. The boy
went home with q friend to stay all
night. The mother and daughter went
from Des Moines to Oskaloosa for 4
visit with relatives. Yesterday fore.
noon when the store was not unlocked.
the son upon returning home and be-
ing unable to gain admittance. gave
the alarm and an entrance to the
building was forced. The father was
discovered dead sitting in front Of a
gas stove, with both burners open. The
windows and door cracks had been
stuffed with paper. It was evidently
a case Of suicide. No reason can be
given as he was apparently doing we'll
in his business. The family came here
recently from st. Joseph, Mo.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-10-03
MISSOURI PLANS
BIG DAIRY MEETING

Hannibal, Mo-, Oct. 2.-Five speak
en- who propose to help the Northeast
Missouri Industrial and Agricultural
association put this section of the
state on the dairy map, are to be here
4of the big dairy meeting to be held
October 10 under the auspices of the
organization. The speakers will be w,
o. Mathews. commissioner Of the state
1ood department Of Illinois; E. g. Ben
nit state dairy commissioner for
Missouri: Prof. J. c. Mcdowell, agri-
stu1tufist. Dairy division, Bureau Of
Animal Industry, Washington. D. c.,
TT. Chamberlain, promoter Of Calf
Club idea. Brighton, ILL.,, and F. W..
Merrill, Dairy Development Depart
nsnt, De Laval Separator Company,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-10-03
COUNCIL HOLDS
SHORT MEETING

The regular council meeting was
held this morning, at which some Of
the monthly reports of the depart
ments were heard. The report from
the board Of health on contagious dis
eases was read and filed. The clerks
report of licenses granted since Sep
TENDER % was heard. Chief Of Police
Gallagher's report Of the month Of
September was heard. DRINKS were
OF course the chief offenders, thirty
three Of them appearing in police
court. The city engineers plat and
schedule for paving on West Wood
land avenue was approved and Oct0-
Der % at 10 o'clock was set Is the
time for objections. Property assess
ments against property owners for
sewers on North Fellows avenue and
East Williams street were adopted as
Rad