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New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
MOOSE GATHERING
Progressive Leaders Gathering At In- dianapOliS to Attend Conference On Future Policy Party.

Indianapolis, Aug. 2.-ProgressiVc national leaders began to arrive in Indianapolis today to attend the con- ference to be held tomorrow to de- termine the future policies of the party.
 According to men prominent in the party in Indiana three possible pro- posals may be considered. One of them is to name a presidential can didate; the second is to allow all pro- gressiVes freedom to vote for any candidate they desire on the national ticket, and the third is said to De possible attempt to have President Wilson iridorsed. Not more than 40 or DO progressives are expected at the conference, it was said here.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
Rejected Soldiers Coming Home

Nogales, Ariz., Aug. 2.-Rejected soldiers from the Connecticut National Guard, numbering about 300 left Nogales yesterday for home.
 A rifle that burst in his hands at target practice yesterday blew off the thumb of Private Joseph Dixon, First Connecticut Infantry. A piece of the gun barrel also went through Sergeant Goulds hat, fifty feet away, inf1icting a scalp wound and several others suffered minor injuries from steel splinterS
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
DUTCH STEAMER SUNK.
ZccIand'S Crew Ordered Into Boats by
 Submarine Captain.

London, Aug.2, 12:40 D. m.-The South Shields Gazette says the Dutch steamship Zeeland, while on her way from a Scottish port to q foreign port was sunk by a German submarine after the crew had been ordered to take to the boats.
 The Zoeland was of 1,293 tons gross and was built in 1907. Her home port was Rotterdam. No. ; first
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
Will Fight Appam Case.

Norfolk, Va, Aug. 2.-Prince Hatzfeldt, counsellor of the Ger em bassy at Washington, came to folk today for a conference with counsel in the Appam case.
 When he was asked if he knew submarine Deutschland had left timore the prince said:
 I've heard, but I have nothing do with her"
 Do you think she will stop Newport News?" he was asked.
 "I do not know" he replied. Il no reason why she should put think that I would stop someWh inside the three mile limit
 Prince Hat8efeldt said Gerri' would continue to fight for
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New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
Two Troops Of Cavalry, Company of Infantry and Motor Cycle
 Corps Used
H0RSEMEN SCOUR CANYONS
 AND GULCHES FOR BANDITS

Crossed Border to Avenge Death of
 Band at Hands of American Soldiers
 Home.
 El Paso, Tex, Aug. 2.-Troops E and H, Eighth Cavalry, left here hur- riedly early today in a special train for Fort Hancock A company of in tantry in motor trucks and a motor cycle corps left a short time before for Fort Hancock.
 There had been various rumors here through the night of bandit activities in the neighborhood of Fort Hancock One version had it that a band of a hundred or more Mexicans crossed the line to avenge the deaths of the Mexican cattle thieves shot down Monday in the fight with an Eighth Cavalry detachment about six miles from the fort
 Two troops of the Eighth Cavalry under command of Captain William Kelley, Jr., are securing the gulches and canyons between Finlay, Texas, and Fort Hancock, about seventy miles east of here, in search of ban dits.
 The cavalry is supported by a bat talion of the twenty-third Infantry rushed from El Paso to Fort Hancock carly today in response to reports to General George Bell, Jr., commanding the El Paso military district that ban dits in large numbers had crossed the Rio Grande in that vicinity.
 The infantry, transported in m otor trucks, is being held at Fort Hancock together with 8 motorcycle squad also sent from El Paso to reinforce the cavalry, should the trail of the bandits be picked up.
 Reports to General Bell estima ted the number of bandits variously from fifty to 175.
 Previous reports that bandits were in tho ncighhorhOod reached here Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
Berlin Admits Advance.

Berlin, Aug. 2. via London, 5:11 p. n--On the high road between Maricourt aud Clery, in the region of the River Somme, French troops pene- trated '%to our completely demolished trenches says the official statement Issued today by the German army . Headquarters. The Germans captured hill in the salient northeast of Fort Souville, in the region of Verdun.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
All Trains to Be Stopped and
 Inspected Before Entering
POLICE CHEFS BODY FOUND
Discovery of Captain Leyden's Re- mains Makes Possible Action by Prosecutor Against Those Re- sponsibIc for Explosion.

Jersey City, Aug 2.-Agents of the city commissioners were sent today to the termlnals Is of all railroads entering g thls city to put into effect the order of the commissioners placing a ban on the storage of ammunition in cars or upon piers in this city and upon it's shipment through this city to steamers going to Europe. This action was taken because of the great ex- plosion of ammunition at Black Tom Island Sunday morning. The order becomes effective tomorrow afternoon.
 All the railroads having terminals Eere have received notice to discOn- tinue moving the war explosives through the city. The order directs that every freight train coming into Jersey City must be halted at the city line where the conductor will be required to show his manifest and if this reveals that any of the cars con- tam explosives, these cars will be ex- cluded.
 Railroad Embargo Rumored.
 It was said today that the Lehigh Valley railroad and the Central Rail- road of New Jersey, the chief ship pers of the interdicted freight, had placed an embargo on further ship ments of explosives. Officials of some Of the other railroads threatened to obtain injunctions restraining the commissioners from barring ex- plosives.
 Two more bodies were found today oating in New York bay within a few rods of the scene of the explosion One of the bodies was identified as that of Captain Cornelius Lyden, chief of the Lehigh Valley railroad police. The finding and Identification of Ley Gen's body paVes the way for the prosecution of those who may be found responsible for the explosion. In complaints upon which warrants have been issued and served upon four persons, the death of Leyden is made the basis of individual charges Of manslaughter, but to make out the case it was necessary to have the body found and identified. Two other bodies found in the vicinity of the ex- plosion still remain unidentified
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
MEXIGANS WILL APPEAL.
Motion For Nc.v Trial for Raiders i.
 Denied.

Laredo. Tex, Aug. 2.-MotiOn for new trials for four MeXiCanS, con- victed of murder in connection with the bandit raid at San lgnacio. Tex, June 15, in which an American soldier was killed, having been denied here yesterday, counsel for the defendants today started preparations for an ap- peal to the higher court.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
Austrians Lose Heavily.

Rome, Aug. 2, via London 4:25 D. n.-The Austrians suffered a severe defeat In Mondays engagements in the Astico Valley, the war office announced today. Their attack on the Italian lines at Monte Seluggio, Castellatto and Monte Cimone were repulsed with ex- tremeIy heavy losses for the attacking forces, the official statement declares
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
Rifles Drive Germans.

Petrograd, Aug. ?, via London, 3:30 D. n.-Announcment that attempts made by small German attachments to attack the Russian positions on the western front were repelled by rifle fire Is made in the Russian off, # cial statement issued today.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
Hundreds Leave Lawrence.

Lawrence, Mass, Aug 2-Of the 300 worl<men in the building trades called out Monday after a demand of the hod carriers for more pay had been refused, all but eighty-one have secured employment elsewhere ac- cOrding to a statement today by off, cials of the allied trades council di- recting the strike.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
British Troops Progress.

London, Aug. 2, 4;O5 D. m-Fur- ther progress has been made by the British troops to the east of Pozieres, in the River Somme region, it was of ficially announced this afternoon.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
Marine Engineers to Quit

Havana. Aug. 2.-The Union of Marine Engineers of Havana harbor voted last night to call a strike this morning if not granted an eight hour day. The strike will virtually tie up all sea traffic
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
"YEGGS" BLOW SAFE.

Pittsfield, Mass, Aug. 2.-The safe of the Texas Oil company's plant was blown open today by burglars and a large sum of money and checks stolen
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
TO ASSIST DIR. BLACK.
Federal Physician Coming Here
 New York Has 40 Deaths

Hartford, Aug. 2.-A telegram was received at the office of the state board of health today, saying that Past Assistant Surgeon Thompson of the federal service, now In New York city, had been detailed by the Wash ingtOn office to come to Connecticut and assist Dr. J. T. Black in inves- t1gating the infantle paralysis cases in the state. pr. Black was not at his office today, being on a trip to several of the towns from which cases have been reported. No new cases were reported today. There are now 13O cases in the state
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02

New York, Aug 2-FOrty city children died and 166 were stricken in the greater city during the last "A hours in the epidemic of infantile paralysis The seat of the plague shifted to Manhattan 5OdaY. Jersey City reported three more deaths and reports from other nearby cities in diCated that the epidemic was far from being under control.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02
WEATHER.

Hartford, Aug. 2.-For Hartford and vicinity: Fair and warmer tonight and Thursday,
New Britain herald., 1916-08-02

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Cheyenne record., 1916-04-20
KIDNEY TROUBLE
NOT RECOGNIZED

An examining physician for one Of the
prominent Life Insurance Companies, in
an interview of the subject, made the a.
tonishing statement that one reason why
20 many applicants for insurance are re-
jected 10 because kidney trouble il 20 COM
mon to the American people, and the
large majority of those whose applica-
tions are declined do not even suspect that
they have the disease.
According to this it would seem that .
medicine for the kidneys, possessing real
healing and curative properties, would be
. blessing to Thousands.
Dr.. Kilmer's Swamp. Root, the wen
known kidney, liver and bladder remedy,
is remarkably successful in sickness caused
by kidney and bladder troubles. It 10 mild
and gentle in its action and its healing in
huence 10 soon noticed in most cases.
There is no other remedy like Swamp
Root. It will surely and effectively over
come kidney, liver and bladder troubles
and you can depend upon it. Go to any
drug store and get q bottle so a. to start
treatment today. You will soon sec .
marked improvement.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for q
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
uention this paper.-Adv.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-20
WASHINGTON.

The Senate adopted amendment to
army bill to provide for federal pay
for all National Guard officers above
the rank Of captain.
American troops will be withdrawn
from Mexico Immediately, II Francisco
Villa is dead. Administration off
cials made this unqualified statement,
commenting on reports from Mexican
sources that the bandits body lad
been discovered and was being taken
from Cusi to chihuahua City by spe.
cial train.
The theoretical air raid on the IA.
tienal capital n which bombs were ex.
ploded above the White House, the
capitol building. the war college and
other government establishments, was
carried out BY an aviator, who said
he made the flight to demonstrate tc
high officials the city's unprepared
ness.
Results Of thirty days recruiting
announced by the War Department
for tho additional 10000 men recently
authoeisod b. Coaross, shawsa 1e.e11
aDplications and acceptance Of 3.9z7
recruits.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-20
WESTERN.

Six inches of snow fell at Santa
Fe, NJ M. Friday.
Water pouring through a 2OO-foot
break In the Drury Township levee
near Muscatine, Ia, threatens the In
undation of 5000 acres of cultivated
farm land in Illinois.
In view of the spirit of patriotism
sweeping over the country. attendance
at the three military training camps
of the United States army, to be held
this summer at Fort Benjamin Harri
son. Indianapolis. Ind, promises to be
larger than usual.
Two firms closely associated with ].
P. Morgan and Company have bought
$12,000,0O0 worth of the bonds of the
Empire Gas and Fuel Company, one OF
the big oil and gas properties OF
Henry L. Doherty and Company of
New York and Denver.
Senator John r. Shafroth intro
duced in Congress his bill providing
further development Of the lands in
non-irrigated sections of the west. 1t
provides that a settler may take 10
by desert land entry 800 acres of
land. and prove up in three years.
After twelve hours deliberation, the
jury in the trial of T. s. Bradbury,
great grand nephew of Zachary Tay.
lor, charged with the murder of P. G.
Jenkins of Sherill, last December, at
Pine Bluffs, Ark, was unable to agree
on a verdict and was discharged.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-20
GENERAL

How he planned with the aid of
eight men to escape from the Ray
mond street Jail in Brooklyn on April
1 was described in New York to pris-
on officials by Ignatius T.. T. Lincoln,
the confessed German spy.
The suit brought by Mrs. H. w.
Coleman to recover $4,000 from the
National Pencil Company on account
OF the death of her daughter, Mary
Phagan, for whose murder Leo M.
Frank was convicted, was dismissed
in Superior Court at Atlanta, Ca, aft
er attorneys announced that a settle
ment out of court had been agreed
upon.
Granting increases In wages which,
1t is estimated, will total $500, 900 a
year, the check-off clause of both
miners and laborers aud other con-
cessions the bituminous coal oper-
ators of the central Pennsylvania
district at Philadelphia signed q new
agreement with the officials OF dis
trict No. Of the United Mine Work
ers Of America.
william Lorimer, testifying in Chi.
cago In his trial on charge Of con.
spiracy In connection with the failure
Of the La Sale Street Trust and Saw.
ings hank. said that since the closing
Of the bank he has hQuidated notes Of
all his concerns held by that institu-
tion with the exception Of the Lori.
mer and Gallagher Company notes.
speedier Justice IN the courts was
suggested ~ . remedy for mob vio-
lence by Charles N. Bishop. president
q e0athwestegn Universlty. ToxAs.
speaking at New Orleans before ths
Southern Sociological Coagreas.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-20
SPORT.

An eight-pound baby boy was born
to the wife Of Jess Willard, cham
pion heavyweight of the world, at
Chicago. He is the fifth child.
Orders to the police to break up
the various baseball pools that op-
Grated in st. Louis last season were
issued by Chief of Police Young. 1t
is stated that last year the pool pro-
moters made 100000.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity won
the first annual interfraternity track
meet at the University OF Colorado at
Boulder with 4 points, Beta Theta Pi
was second with % points, and Sigma
Phi Epsilon third with 201k.
The claim of the Indianapolis Amer
lean Association Baseball Club to $1O,.
900 from the New York Nationals Tor
the services of Player Benny Kauff
was denied and the case dismissed by
the National Baseball Commission at
Cincinnati.
Customs Collector Malone at New
York was instructed by the treasury
to seize the Johnson-Willard fight
films recently made IN this country
by photographing the original films
at point on the boundary line be-
tween the United States and Canada.
Adolph Wolgast, Michigan wildcat
who made a fortune out of the boxing
game in the days when he held the
championship, and who still retains
the kale If not the title, is slated tc
box in Denver at the National Athletic
Club, April 20. with Joe Flynn. the
fighting wop, as his opponent.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-20
ronslaM.


Rumania has re-sstablished cosA.
mercial relations with Germany end
Austria.
According to reports received at
Alexandria, Egypt 100000 persons in
Jerusalem are receiving daily rations
from the American relief fund.
The Panama canal was re-opened to
traffic with the passage of sixteen
ships. seven northbound and nine
southbound. including the transport
Buford.
The British government has set
tied with the American packers for
sum understood to be $4,000. 900.
The totals cover shipments on fifty
vessels.
The Germans are using either su-
persubmarines Of underwater boats
without periscopes in their new cam
paign. according to the best informed
London authorities.
The Danish steamer Dorthea struck
a mine and foundered Immediately,
says Lloyd's Amsterdam dispatch.
The crew was saved and landed
at Ymuiden. The captain was
wounded.
President Estrada Cabrera of Guate-
mala denies reports that he has as
sisted Gen. Felix Diaz with money
and arms. He said reports of moboli-
zation on Guatemalan territory were
false.
Whut fo nha ~ avfx lac
cence of the spirit of the blue laws is
observed In some German cities. In
Munich the police have been author
lied to act as censors of women's
dress and have been ordered to arrest
all women who are dressed too con-
spicuously.
The governor of Kiang-Si province
officially declared his independence
of the administration of President
Yuan Shi Kai. Kiang-Si is one of tn,
southern provinces Of China. 1t has
an area of about $4,000 square miles
and a population OF about 10000, 900.
The capital is Nan Chang.
It was a force of Carranza's soldiers
who engaged the little detachment of
American cavalry at Parral on the
18th in regularly organized action.
according to a detailed report written
by Mai. Frank Tompkins and for
warded to Gen. Funston by Gen. Per-
shing. Forty Of the Mexican soldiers,
including one major and one civilian,
were killed by the retreating Ameri-
cans. The American casualties were
two killed and six wounded, including
Maj. Tompkins. His wound was
slight.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-20
Get the Habit Of
Drinking Hot Water
Before Breakfast
Gays we can't look or feel right
with the system full
Of poisons.

Millions Of folks ~bathe internally
now instead Of loading their system
with drugs. Whats an inside bath :"
you say. Well. It is guaranteed to per
form miracles II you could believe
these hot water enthusiasts.
There are vast numbers Of men and
women who. Immediately upon arising
In the morning, drink q glass Of real
hot water with teaspoonful Of lime
stone phosphate In 1t. This is very
excellent health measure. It is in
tended to flush the stomach. liver. kid.
neys and the thirty feet Of intestinea
of the previous days waste. sour bile
and indigestible material left over in
the body which, II not eliminated every
day, become food for the millions Of
bacteria which infest the bowels. the
quick result IL poisons and toxins
which are then absorbed into the
blood causing headache, bilious at.
tacks. foul breath, bad taste. colds,
stomach trouble, kidney misery. sleep
lessness. impure blood and all sorts
of ailments.
People who feel good one day and
badly the next, but who simply can
not get feeling right are urged to OBJ
tain quarter pound of limestone
phosphate from any druggist or store
keeper This will cost very little but
Ii sufficient to make anyone = real
crank on the subject of internal sani-
tation.
Just ~ soap and hot water act on
the skin, cleansing. sweetening and
freshening, SO limestone phosphate
and hot water act on the stomach.
liver. kidneys and bowels. It 10 vast
ly more important to bathe on the In
side than on the outside. because the
skin pores do not absorb impurities IN
to the blood. while the bowel pores do.
ADV. fsFts
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-20
RICH STRIKE BOULDER
MAKES MRs., CARRIE :. TODD or
CHICAGO WEALTHY
Vein Of efo,ooo Gold ore Found In Sup
possdly Barren Mine Left
BY Uncle.

western Newspaper Union News Service
Boulder, Colo.-When Henry N.
Coffee. one of tho old-time prospectora
Of Boulder county, died hero three
years ago without . cent to his name
his only surviving relative. I niece.
Mrs. Carrie J. Todd Of Chicago. had
no reason to believe that his life
would ever have any effect upon her
fortunes.
Upon his death she learned for the
first time that he had never married.
and that, ~ his nearest relative, she
had fallen heir to the half-interest he
had held in the Snowbound mine at
Sunshine. but the mine had not pro
duced pound Of ore In years.
Now Mrs. Todd II half-0wner In
the richest gold discovery that has
been made in Boulder county in more
than q decade.
Mrs. Todd had left the management
Of the property to her uncle's old as
sociate, Judge Enoch p. Mauzey Of
this city. who. AL spite Of misfortune
that had come upon him, had refused
to part with his share In the prop
erty. Several months ago he gave q
lease to ]. G.. Clark. 8. A. Greenwood
and Fred Guhse Of this city.
By persistent development work
and exploration the men leasing the
property rediscovered the rich vein
that had made the mine famous in the
early days. and had then been lost
Samples of the ore taken from the
mine have assayed 10000 to the ton.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-20
FROM TELEoRAPHic REPoRre
THAT COVER THE WEGk'o
EVENTS.
OF MOST INTEREST
KgEPiNo THE READER PosTEp
ON MOST iMPo RTANr:
CURRENT TOPICS.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
ABOUT THE WAR.

British aeroplanes raid CONSTANT.
nople.
French capture sections Of German
trenches at Verdun.
Italians take Austrian trenches in
Sugana valley and Carso region.
Six British vessels, one Spanish and
one Norwegian sunk by mines or tor
pedoes.
British gain further ground along
Tigris river in effort to relieve Kut-
El-Amara.
Russians claim to have captured
two hills near village of Garbunovka
in Dvinsk region. ~
Russians defeat Turks fifteen miles
east Of Trebizond and are pursuing
them energetically.
Russians advance at several points
on eastern front and repulse German
attack near Smorgon.
Austrian troops storm Italian posi-
ton 1t Mrzlivrh but are forced to
evacuate position south of Sperone.
Turks claim 5000 British were
killed at Sannyant in effort OF Eng
lish to penetrate to relief of Kut-el-
Amara.
United States cabinet decides to
send note to Germany. on Sussex and
other ships believed to have been
attacked by submarines.
French troops moved down in Wig
orous attack on German positions at
Dead Mans hill before Verdun. Few
who reach Teuton trenches bayoneted
German war office issues state.
ment denying French figures on Ger.
man losses at Verdun and making
claim that 10000 French have fallen
in fifty-day battle. H
Francisco Villa is dead and his
body, disinterred some days after his
burial, is in possession Of Carranzista
troops, according to series Of tele
graphic messages received at Juare,
Sunday by Mexican officials.
German attack Russian line be
tween Lakes Sventen and Ilzen but
are repulsed with hea,y losses. Ger
mans also repulsed in Galacia, south
east of Boutchache. Russians claim
capture Of position in Stripa re
gion.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-20
Youth Kills SELF after Enl,stino.

Youth Kills Self after Enltsttno.
Denver.-Clad in soldiers uni.
form, the body Of Dwight p. Kinney
q years old. son Of Judge William p
Kinney Of Colorado Springs, was
found in City park, lying in . clump
Of evergreens near the Burns monu
ment. A bullet wound passed through
his heart and, near his right hand Al
it was thrown back over his head. lay
a IA caliber revolver. The shirt
was powder-burned over the wound
and the authorities Immediately pro
nounced 1t suicide.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-20
Five Year, for Dr.. q. ). Mason.

Denver.-Dr. Robert j. Mason, Q
Chicago physician. recently found
guilty in the West Side Court of a
charge of conspiracy to have an IL
legal operation performed upon his
fiancee. Miss Ruth X. Merriweather
was sentenced by Judge William D.
Wright to term of fiverto seven
years in the penitentiary. DIR. Mason
was granted sixty days stay of execu
ton to file an appeal