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New Britain herald., 1916-04-11
MITCHELL INITIATES AFLAG INSULT PROBE
Quotes Law and May Have Public
 Speaker Arrested

New York, April 11.-The attack on si1e flag made by James H. Maurer, president of the Pennsylvania State Federation of Labor, in a speech be- lore the Labor Forum in Washing lon Irving High school Sunday night, IS published in the newspapers, is to be made the subject of an officGA in- gestigation and may result in the .ourse of his address Maurer was re- j, ported to have shouted, ITO hell with the Stars and Stripes.'
 The initiative in the movement to investigate was taken by Mayor Nit ,.hel who sent the following letter to William G. Wilcox president of the board of education, last night:
 April 10, 1916
 "Sir: May I suggest to you that . rou cause an investigation to be made A,f the reports in this mornings news papers of an attack on the flag, which vgas made by a speaker in the Wash Ington Irving High school last night: tf seems to me unspeakable that there should be heard in public school in his city such utterances as I under hand were made. I quote from Sec ion 1425 of the Penal Law of the State of New York subdivision Is, which provides that any person who shall ,-...
 defy, trample upon or cast con- tempt, either by words or act upon any such flag, standard, color or en- sign. shall be guilty of misde- meanor and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding S100 or by inn prisonment for not more than thir- ty days or both, ,in the discretion Of the court.
 r "If, as result of this Investigation You find evidence to support the state bents printed in this mornings press,
New Britain herald., 1916-04-11
NEW TREATMENT FOR
 SWOLLEN VEINS

Swollen veins are dangerous and often burst Sufferers advlsed to get a two- ounce original bottle of Emerald Oil Gull strength) at any pharmacist and start in to reduce the veins and punches at once.
 Physicians recommend Emerald Oil: it is used in hospital practice and small bottle will last long time because 1t is very con- centrated. Apply night and morning with the soft brush directed until the swelling is reduced to normal.
 It Is mar Velously powerful that swollen glands, and even goitre disappear when used steadily.
 Clark & Brainerd, Rlker- Hegeman Drug Stores can always suppiD yoN-
New Britain herald., 1916-04-11
THREE NEAR DEATH E ..ss
 AS SkIFF CAPSIZES
Man and Two Women Rescued From Drowning in New Haven
 HarbOr.

New Haven, April 11--An unknown man, his wife and sister-in- law were nearly drowned about d week ago when skiff in which they were row ing was overturned just off the land ing of Captain George Keller's dock at the foot of Hamilton street. Cap tain Keller was awakened from sleep about l o'clock at night by loud cries for help coming in over the water. Quickly donning some clothes lc took a, boat and rowed out in the direction that the cries were coming
New Britain herald., 1916-04-11
WOMEN SWIMMERS TO MEET.

Philadelphia, April 11.-Miss Aga Dorfner of the Philadelphia Turnge- meinde said yesterday she would par ticipate in the 100-yard national championship race for women which will take place in San Francisco on July A. It is said that Miss Claire Galligsn of New York, who recently won the 500-yard national title, win also compete in the cham pionships.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-11

from, Meanwhile, the captain of the .schooners that lay nea scene had also hurried to the and was pulling the three out water when Captain Keller arri the scene. His arrival was jus the nick Of time, as the victims already faint from cold and haustion. They were taken on the schooner, where they stay, morning.
 The names of the party coul be learned. but it developed in morning that they had taken boat with the intention of rowir to one of the Blue line barge; had just arrived from New Yorl d cargo of coal.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-11
LIBERALS CARRY ELECTIe

Madrid, Via. Paris, April Il, K 6. m.-Returns for the electioI members of the Cortes, held last3 day, show that 250 liberals, S0A serVatives and about 15 radical4 epublicans have been elS Count Romanones, the prH Spanish premier, is leader of liberal party
New Britain herald., 1916-04-11

Costello, when Lozaro was arraigned before him.
 Lozaro went to jail None of his friends offered to pay his fine.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-11

Mrs. George Gleed and son of Northampton, Mass, are visiting at the home of local relatives.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-11
NEW BRITAIN

NEW BRITAIN Sarkis Abraham. 20 Lafayette St. John Basso, S5 Rockwell St. Douglas Bates, 20 Dewey St. c. Battaglia & Co.,, 30 Lawlor St. Sam Berkowitz, 64s Main St. Thomas BiasiIIo, 276 South Main St. Anton BouIkas, B Harvard St. Louis Brin, Hartford Ave Samuel Clark, Fl Elm St. John Conklin, 80 Beaver St. William CoWIishaW, 439 West Main St. Lea Dntro, 1892 South Main St. Francis Dobson, Est, 35 Spring St. Emanuel Di Normo, 127 Church St. NJ. Doherty, 4O6 Arch St. John DonIon, 162 North St. B. Dubway, 57 Smalley St. John Dziczek, 9s Grove St. Julius Eggert, 118 Hart St. Louis Falletti, 28 Lafayette St. Mrs. Dora Fuchman, 294 Park St. Simon Fogelson, 224 South Main St. Gaffney Bros., 9s Washington St. George Geer, 78 Stanley St. Frank Gentile, Al Cherry St. Eugene Chaser, S5 Arch St. Nathan Googel, 186 Chestnut St. Mrs. Annie Gordon. 40 DeweyI6t. Rancheth Gianesio, South St. Samuel Hall, 39 John St. William HOlcombe, 171 Park St. J. Hanneyman, 399 West Main St. Jacob Jaffe, 200 High St. Sumner Jones, 672 Arch St. Peter Kaminski S4 Booth St., Kaminslxi Bros., Pennington Ave. Benjamin Katz, 1O1 Whiting St. John keiko, 115 Grove St. Max Kennedy, 356 Park St. Isaac Kolodney, 73 Broad St. Mrs. Rebecca Kennedy, 30 Myrtle St. Felix Kolodzik, 166 Broad St.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-11

seen1s easier and she has regained her appetite.
 Get a bottle Of Dr. CaldWells Syrup Pepsin from your druggist and have it in the house. A trial bottle. free of charge, can be obtained by writing tc pr. w. B. Caldwell, 454 Washington St., Monticello, III.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-11

I request you to send such evidence to the District Attorney of this coun- try for prosecution.
 Very truly yours,
 JOHN PURROY MITCHELL,
 Mayor. WILLIAM G. WILLCON, Esq, President, Board of Education, 800 Park Avenue
 New York city, President Wilcox had not received the Mayors letter late last night, but he told reporter who read copy of it to him ovRr the telephone that he certainly would investigate the af- fair.
New Britain herald., 1916-04-11

Frank kawalcil&, 25 Silver St. Joseph Krenni, 245 Elm St. William Lambert, 63 Pleasant St. Walenty. Lech, 67 Grove and BIO High v Sts.
 Julius LeiboId, 59 North St. B. Marholin. 313 East St. Nocola Messina, 64 Lafayette St. D. McMahan, 52 LawIor St. Mrs c. Messmer, 523 Stanley St. Janas MikaIanskas, II Spring St. P. Monahan, 67 West St.
 National Market, 176 Arch St. John OBrien, 126 North St. ID. S. Ohman, 716 Stanley St. kasimr Podchajski, 527 Burritt st., A. Pola, 316 Elm St.
 LeaI PrOtass, 5 Hartford Ave. A. Rapp & Co.,, 298 So. Main St. Samuel Reiner Al Cherry St. Hyman Rubin, 1Ot Winthrop St. John Ryan, f1O Hartford Ave. ! A. Schaefcr, 31t south Main St. William SchIenIScr, SAP Arch St. Samuel Sirl<in, A Willow St. F. w Smith, 1858 High St. Isaac 'Swarsky, 21S North St. fJames Sweeney, 91 North St. M. Tobin, 22 Crown St. N. Tomaszewsky, 67 Orange St. Warsaw Grocery, S9 Broad St. Nasil Zaiko, 158 Broad St. ssa.. a John Fisk, 351 Broad St. e%- J. w. Woodruff, Berlin, Ct. F.. Berlin Milling Co.,, East Berlin, Ct. E. w. Bowers, East Berlin, Ct. w. T. Ritchie, Kensington, Ct. s. NJ. Cowles, Kensington, Ct. John Penna, Kensington, Ct.
 D. S. Negri, Kensington, Ct.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-18
STRIKEBREAKERS
AT NEW LONDON
ARE UNDER GUARD

New London, Feb. 17.-Under a
heavy police guard half hundred or
more strikebreakers brought. in by the
Central Vermont railway last night to
replace strikebreakers driven out of
town Tuesday by the striking freigh.
handlers of the company were at work
nthe company's wharf in East New
London today. A force of private de-
tectives were also on duty. No disorder
was reported during the early morn
ing. and owing to the police patrol few
strikers. it was said, were in the W.
clnity of the plant.
The strikebreakers are housed on a
large steamboat near the wharf
The freight handlers struck last
week for an increase in wages. 1t was
said today that they were willing to
go back to work but wanted to do so
in body. The company, it is under
stood, may re-employ them if they
apply as individuals.
Several Of the men arrested as a re-
suit of the clash Tuesday between the
strikers and strikebreakers We're ar
raigned in police court today, but their
cases We're continued because several
persons whose testimony was desired
were still in the hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-18
Afternoon Session

he afternoon session opened at 80
and had Zoe one Of its principal fea-
lures the election of officers for the
enSuin" year. and their installa zion hr
supreme Recorder +. F. Danforth of
Skowhe gan.
During the afternoon meeting a me
mortal service vas held in memory If
the death Of the supreme recorder OF
TIC Grand Lodge, Nj. ". Sackett, and
the Natervil!e Lodge reported that
they hay" taken in - new members in
the past month, and that there are
EIGHT applicants now waiting to take
their degrees. while new applications
are being made daily. showing the
STRONG interest taken in the lodge in
tfat city. The grand master workman
teed statement of the assets OF til.
lodge III Maine, as follows:
Bonds. etc. Sl13,e0513; cash in treas
ufN Sls,222.1S; accrued interest. sSO42 :
-, amounting in subordinate LODGES
I" S''o'.5o: liens on account of datir.
back certificates. S34S1: half cash loans
amounting to sl4S.75995. Total assets
aggregate $3Sa1 ..ls.6s. which show that
the lodge is financially in a very pros-
porous condition in the State OF Maine
The meeting was a very successful one
IN every way.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-18

ses that can be attributed to the rev.
olufionary disturbances during 1872,
1914 and 1915 We're placed at IS, those
who have disappeared in Mexico and
who were probably killed from causes
that can be attributed directly to the
revolutionary disturbances, six; those
killed, apparently through motives of
robbery by bandits or others tnot in
Guiding those killed by Indians) ten;
those killed by Indians apparently
through motives of robbery or revenge
49, those killed from miscellaneous cau-
ses and causes not definitely stated 30
. The report further says regarding these
deaths: I'm this connection it may be
stated that when the murder of American
citizens was reported the department of
state made representations through its
representatives. for the apprehension ana
punishment of the assailants and in some
instances the departments representa-
tives made such representations to the
appropriate officials on their own initia-
tive.
Where there has been no definite in
formation as to the apprehension of those
said to be guilty of the outrages on
Americans resulting in their deaths, no
tation to that effect has been omitted to
these lists for the sake of brevty."
President Wilson in the brief letter for
warding the report said he approved of
Secretary Lansing,s letter submitting the
data
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-18
RAN JOHNSON REPRESENTED
new OWNERS OF cleveland
CLUB At SCHEDULE MEETING
President Johnson Said Majority of Cleveland Club Stock Was
Controlled by j. c. Dunn, Chicago Contractor
Phil Ball Relates Experience with Feds

,eu York, Feb. 17.-At the annual
,.d,le meeting of the American League
- here today President b. Il. Johnson
resented the new owners of the Cleve-
I'D club. After the playing dates for
-. coming season had been adopted, the
,.,,,,e executive stated that next week
:. would announce the names of all
,,ose who are interested financially in the
.,.rhase of the Cleveland club. He said.
.,reyer. that J. {. Dunn. a Chicago con-
..,ctor. held the majority of the clubs
.,ock Phil Ball. who recently acquired
.bA g. Louis Browns, was introduced to
4s fellow cl1boWners and made speech
IN which he described some of his expe-
r..rc.s a. a club owner in the Federal
taapue. He said that his first year in
.-at venture cost him $500 and during
the second wear he lost about $4,000, or
cy.r sis',w" in all.
The delegates requested President john
san 10 ask the National Commission for
remission to farm out Il instead OF
rht player. under the optional agree
,rsnt. and on the second years option to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-18

ment has taken preliminary steps looking
for the readjuStment of street lines and
it is expected that some progress in this
direction will be made at the meeting of
the aldermanic committee on street Wild
enng tonight.
Cooperation is expected on the part Of
the city government to a speedy solution
of the problem since the aldermen real
ize the importance of prompt action The
proprietors of the stores which we're OBJ
liberated are bending every energy to OBJ
tain temporary quarters.
Neither the local fire authorities nor
State Detective Richard j. Griffin OF
Taunton have been able to determine the
origin of the blaze. Inspector Griffin was
on the scene today and it is believed that
when the wreckage is cleared away in ,
few days it may be possible to satisfac-
torly establish the cause. When mail
box near the corner of Spring and South
Main streetS was opened today it was
found that the mail matter had been
burned completely simply a handful of
blackened bits of paper being found,
showing the great heat the mailboX was
subjected to.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-18
STILL POURING VOLUMES OF WATER
INTO SM0ULDERINC RUINS OF
FALL RIVERS BIG BLAZE
Small Army Interested Persons Busiy Engaged Clearing
Streets and Wreckage While the Police Are Kept
Busy Maintaining Fire and Police Lines

Fall River, Mass. Feb. T.-With three
lines of hose still pouring into the smoul
dering ruins. wrecking crews engaged in
their hazardous tasks, street department
and street railway employees clearing the
streets of debris and insurance adjust
ors scurrying to and fro in making their
observations and memorandum. while
hundreds of the curious press on the fire
and police lines. there is great activity
and hustle at the scene of Tuesday nights
conf1agration. In the opinion of fire de-
partment officials. the ruins by night will
have cooled to the extent that it will be
possible for representatives of each bust
ness house to penetrate the debris suffi-
GENTLY to reach the safes and extract
from them books and papers of value if
they have been preserved, as it is believ-
ed The fire authorities point out that
there is still considerable fire in the base
ments due to woodwork which is burning
slowly under the pile of bricks.
No one having authority to speak for
the larger business interests involved in
the holocaust would make any definite
statement today as to rebuilding their
respective properties. The city govern
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-18
TIRED ALL THE TIME

It is good to feel tired sometimes, when
you have exercised sufficiently to cause .
healthful feeling of fatigue.
But, you should be refreshed by rest.
A tired feeling that does not disappear
even after a nights sleep is abnormal.
1t means that you are anemic or debili-
tated, that you need tonic to build you
up and fortify your system against such
. condition. II you do not you are in
viting disease because thin blood means
that the body's defense against the in.
roads of disease is lowered.
Thin blood is largely the sufferers own
fault. 1t results from neglect, because
the blood can be built up. DR.. Williams
Pink Pills supply the elements that the
blood needs to make it rich and red and
to enable it to carry more oxygen. Build
ing up the red portion of the blood is
simple but because thin blood does not
call attention to itself is often neglected.
Have you seriously considered taking .
course of treatment with these blood.
making pills? If you are in doubt write
for information.
Your own druggist sells Dr.. Williams
Pink Pills or they will be sent BY mail,
postpaid, on receipt of price so cents per
box; six boxes $3.50 by the DR.. Williams
Medicine Co., Schenectady, N. Y. Write
now for the free booklet Building Up
tho Blood"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-18
OUR YOUNG WOMEN

are so often subject to headache-are
languid, pale and nervous-becau.e
their blood is thin or insufficient. They
are not really sick and hesitate to COM
plain, but they lack that ambition and
vivacity whichistheir birthright. They
onotneeddrugs-butd oneedthetonic
and nourishment in SCOTS Emulsion
that makes richer blood, fills hollow
cheeks, suppressesnervousness and es-
tablishes strength. Nourishmentalone
makes bloodand Scott Emulsion is the
essence of concentrated nourishment,
free from wines, alcohols or opiates.
If mother or daughter is frail, pale
or nervous, give her SCOTS for one
month and see the betterment. 1t has
a wholesome, ''nutty' flavor. Avoid
substitutes. At any drug store.
Scott & Bovine. Bloomfield, M. io-z+
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-18

-. ~r,.i r- l.. l.. Walton nf SHOW
;.I.. ,..l.e,.r RS ,..ir@c!. vgs as fol-
..y..
l.l... ia ,.au, ,hat 4 H.l of In
-,i...,,. 49, ..av n.fidirc in The SUI
F.. IN, -,:,lr..f .n.rf of somerset -ela
...o a.. ;p, mate" where :ic sum OF
s.., . ,.c f.,,al thc Grand Lodge upon
tro.r ,rr.fr,t ~, ISSUED ;u oar late broth
g.. A,-i,H !. WEIGH. tne case - which
,s,rr,u a my last annual REPORT.
I'll. ," ia.ici"rv named in Inc rer-
7ra-... aims the money although adj
Idu'na tn.t she was not IL blood rel
I've. 81 The decreased member. a. oar
ANS seem 20 require. Ills heirs insis;
t:- II. L,tn,,o4 rc them ON The ground
t,a. t..; u,.,i-,, ion under the circum-
s'...t.s VS. !i!o-al ANA invalid under
crT la"- and those of the state of
Name e.nn though he called her his
.-IHd- ,iai.hter.
"Whilp w. axe wiling To pay the
anu.jNr tn he person entitled thereto.
~, 10 uu. intend 10 pay il twice or he
lo 'h, expense of Fighting TWO law suits
our ,,.i.,-tt,l remedy was to apply to
the court icy this hill nf inter- pleader.
,i>hmL Il t. determine TO whom the
lan.el .,liould lac paid.
~Thousn tons was done several
moj,i a4u innre has been such delay
ar tHo p.,t III attorneys appearing for
..-.. ,1...-.ni n.,,.,ias mar we have nor
~ nlen able 20 obtain decree from
NE ,olgt authpr.zing us to deposit the
Monol with the clerk and be discharg-
1 81, fioc
=" II IKE good their contentious before
th" v"uYt. So far as they are able to
do $50,
OF course il j. a matter for which
v" h,Ne no reason to he concerned, as
meanwhile ;hn amount remains in our
l:.ud.
4 a-Iin call attention to the fact
"lih 'hi. ease emphasizes, that each
mmto, oa-ht /" give some consider
df,nn a.. be ,,o,... bic .sSessr,ents
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FRANCE SWEPT
BY FIERCE GALE
CAUSING DAMAGE

Paris. Feb. IA gale swept France
yesterday and caused serious. damage
in Paris and several provinces. A mum.
Der of shipwrecks have been reported
from the maritime districts and the
channel services have been delayed and
at some ports entirely interrupted. Many
telegraph wires and trees have been
blown down and several persons were
killed and injured in Paris by falling
tiles and chimneys. In the Chambery
district a local torrent broke it's banks
and flooded the plains below. Reports
from the front describe the weather for
the last 4s hours as the worst expert.
enced since the war began. The gale
was particularly severe in the Belgian
district where roofs were blown of
the houses. trees uprooted and many
persons injured and where larF. &C.
ton Of territory was fooded.~
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PRESIDENTS ANSWER
Continued from Page OneS

committed itself to the holding of cleo
the present government will within a
ernment organized under the Constitu-
ton and laws of Mexico"
Pan.American Effort
Referring to the effort Of the recent
Pan-American conference to get Next
can factions together. Secretary Lam
sing wrote:
The attempt to bring the factions
together for conference failed. On
the one hand there seemed TO he no
central organization among the Villista
forces while on the other hand SUBJ
mission to the central authority was
evidenced in the replies of the Carran-
zistas. The unity and loyalty Of the
Carranzistas appeared to indicate the
ultimate triumph of that faction"
Restoring Order
Secretary Lansing further said that
order along the Mexican border was
gradually being restored. The report
stated that it would be incompatible
with the public interest to disclose cor
respondence between the United States
ad the Brazlia minister at Mexico City
who acted for the United States and
also the correspondence with represen.
tatives of this government in Mexico.
Republicans have been delaying con-
firmation Of Henry H. Fletchers nomi-
nation as ambassador to Mxico until
the data was at hand on the ground
that it will show there is no response
BILE government in Mexico
~ American Deaths
Americans killed in Mexico from eau
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-18

sons. John H. of Waterville and Frank
Of akland, and two daughters, Miss
Maud a. Bacon of Waterville and Mrs.
Henry Sawtelle of Oakland. The flu
neral will be held at O'Clock Satur-
day, the Rev. Thomas Cross officiat-
ing. Interment will be in the Lewis
cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Peavey are the
parents of a girl, born Tuesday.
Andrew Rice returned Thursday
from a business trip to Charleston.
S. G.
The Unity Club held it's regular
monthly meeting at the home Of Ar
thur Gleason Wednesday evening, q
double team conveying the party.
Whist was played and refreshments OF
popcorn, apples and hulled corn and
milk were served. A very delightful
evening was passed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-18
Finance Committee Renort,

Inc report of the committee on
r ~, which consists of Charles F.
iSn'' .. o. Cross and e. S. Longley,
IS as follows:
Durihs the past year your commit
mas held monthly meetings resu-
~ az which time they have careful
y examined all bills presented and
""'e approved the same when found
w .,e correct and duly authorized.
ihey have examined all death
aims and have recommended pay
.h.H' OF the claim on receipt of I'M
eouo'ed proof of death and of the good
SANDING in the order of the deceased
=. 'ne time Of death. The committee
1--we examined the records kept by the
mus'ees' and the report of the trustees
,,. .'' nave the care of the bonds and
'",estment and the bonds and invest
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Report of Trustees.

fgei emery I5eane of Hallowell for
-ie trustees of the Grand Lodge sub
f1!'ed th" following report:
Since oar last report we have pur-
a~cd he following bonds: Three
'.zalvc-b ~ T:ontpn Railroad. five per
.e,' 2.>st.-5, five IRON wood and
Yess"mor Railway X Light Co, five
r. tru.. $+.5o1.34; tN" Omaha X
rtr.l HlIfs street Railway. five per
,-.. - "af.%t; ono Syracuse Lake
,Aaao and Northern. fiv" nei cent,
r.as -. seven York Light x Heat Com
l..t. Eh"5%.,.,. total %l5.l"2.oS.
tbs m1Ers, IL" total amount Of in
,es .tl.e.~ Sl1".G0,..1i from which we
..,, received aa income of $S102 80
rfrlr a,- armed over directly to the
''s~i ',.cnrior.
III. ...4 ".HiaineG ;he books ana
81 4er 81 ;he Grand Recorder and
Go,aI i..o"lvcr. AND End them correct,
ri vi !a"""%* a9d funds properly ac
cJ1utri fn'- .i}l the true balances of
IT,. ... ....i f. .ltir reports"