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New Britain herald., 1917-09-06
NEW OFFICERS ASSIGNED.
Work Allotted 1,5OO Plattsburg Grad
 mates at Aver,

Aver Mass, Sept. 6.-Fifteen hum dred officers, most of whom won their commissions Tn the New England di- vision at Plattsburg, today were as- signed by Major General Harry F. Hodges to command the New Eng land companies in the 18th division of the national army now being or ganized at Camp Devens. The order includes number of officers from the New York Plattsburg division, as- signed to command the 5000 men se- lected from Albany, Troy, Schnectady and northern New York counties, who are to receive their training here
 The second contingent of one per cent, about 400 men, arrived during the day.
New Britain herald., 1917-09-06
JAIL FOR ANGLOPHOBIA
Irishmcn Who Tore Down Union Ji
 Get 30 Days Each

New York, Sept. 6,-Thirty dayd the workhouse was the sentence
 posed today by police magistratel two Irishmen who tore down Bl ish recruiting poster, showing Union Jack and the words, "Britiah enlist today" The men said thays5 stroyed the poster 'in the intereae Irish freedom" In passing sentN the court said: asas 2
 "You and men like you hays right to come to this country, if attempt to embarass one of Am ica's allies in this war" rs
New Britain herald., 1917-09-06
ATTACK BY BULL FATAL.
Former Goshen Representative Suc-
 cumbs to Injuries.

Torrington, Sept 6.-Henry C. Wright, S6' years old, died late yes- terday of injuries received when he was attacked by a bull at his farm in Goshen Sunday. He opened the bull pen to show the bull to visitors and either fell in or was knocked down by the bull and was trampled Oh
 Mr. Wright represented Goshen in the legislature in 1878. He had held every town office except that of clerk.
 He is survived by two sons, E. O. Wright and A. H. Wright.
New Britain herald., 1917-09-06

Copenhagen Sept 6.-The capture by the Germans of Riga has brought up the name of a new German army commander, Won Hutier whose recent promotion to leadership of an inde- pendent army is one of the few ex amples of young blood forcing it's way to the top through the serried ranks of older generals and superannuated officers.
New Britain herald., 1917-09-06
PRATT X WHITNEY BONUS.
Three Thousand Employees to Benefit
 by New System

Hartford. Sept 6.-The Pratt & Whitney company of this city, employ ing 5000 hands, announced today a bonus of 12h per cent to employees, payable monthly.
New Britain herald., 1917-09-06

Berlin, Sept. e-More than 7,5oo prisoners have so far been taken by the Germans in the Riga offensive army headquarters announced today. 1SO guns have been capture.
New Britain herald., 1917-09-06

Copenhagen, Sept. GA despatch from Lugano, Switzerland, to the Vos- sische Zeitung of Berlin says 1t has been learned from a clerical source that the report that the Pope is pre- pairing second peace not is incorrect:
New Britain herald., 1917-09-06
SERBS OBJECT T0P0PE'S NOTE
Premier Expected to Publish Protest
 Against Vatican's Proposals Which Failed to Mention His Country.

Nice, France, Sept. 6.-Nikola P. Pachitch, Serbian premier and minis ter of foreign affairs, who is stopping here. soon will issue a protest against the Pope's peace proposal according to the Eclaireur de Nice. The protest will be based on the fact that the Popes note failed to mention Serbia, the paper says.
New Britain herald., 1917-09-06
GERMAN FLEET SEEN
 IN GULF OF RIGA
(Continued From First Page).

garrison have been appointed to work out a plan for the defense of the cap ital.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-09

IT me munger maFcn comes on as
planned, it means that the telegraph
wires of the big press associations
viii advertise throughout the world
that people are so poor in Chicago
that they are asking the head of the
city government for aid against the
food hogs. They can't stand the high
cost Of living much longer.
A circular calling the women to
protest has been circulated widely
over the West Side. It reads:
Great protest demonstration
against the high cost of living will be
held Saturday, March 10, at a. m.
All women who feel the burden of
the high cost of living will assemble.
Prominent speakers will address the
women and explain the purpose of
the meeting. After the meeting the
women will parade to the City Hall
and a committee will present our re-
solutions to the city mayor. Come
in thousands and let your voices be
heard in the council of our govern
ment."
Actions of Asst Chief of Police
Wesley Westbrook in denying the
women police permission to parade
because they do not represent any
regular organization" will be dis
cussed.
The organizers of the meeting
were the following: Mrs. P. Bakale,
116 S. California av., chairman; Mrs.
F. Chnaid, 3735 Douglas blvd, treas.
Miss Rose Rubin, 1852 Kendall, sec'y.
The following are on committee:
Mesdames Kramer, Ills S. Mozart;
S. levin, 1412 W. 12thy Peskin, 2O49
W. 18th; BIume, 1889 S. Sawyer;
SeideI, 1888 S. Throop; Belman, 1241
S. Homan av.; Nuremberg, 141 S. st. |
Louis av.; Edelberg, 1908 S. st. Louis
av.; Kranik, 11O8 w. 51st; Robino-
WITT, 1889 S. st. Louis av.; Korodsky, !
1886 Polk; Dudnik, 1880 S. Ridgeway
av.; Oxen, 934 S. Robey; Cooper, 852
N Ieayitt. Haft and Ithrams 2O25
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-09

New York.-AdoIphus w. Green,
IA, pres. National Biscuit Co., man
who made Uneeda biscuit famous, is
dead.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-09
WOMAN CONVICTED OF AIDING
INA HOLDUP

Something new was accomplished
on the North Side last night. A young
lady, pretty, weII-dressed and de-
Tended by a lawyer, was convicted Of
aiding in a hOldup.
The woman is Hazel Meyer, nurse.
She was found guilty by jury in
Judge Fitch's court of having been
with George Maynard, a sweetheart,
when he stuck up Mrs. Josephine
DahIberg, 1853 E. 58th st., at 58th and
South Park av.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-09


1445 w. Taylor.
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ARMlNG OF SHIPS STILL UP IN
THE AIR-GETS CLoTURE
Washington, March 9.-What Pres.
Wilson purposes as to arming Amer
lean merchantmen was still a mys-
terry early today. He has these pos
sible courses: 4
To act on his own initiative INV
der Sec'y Lansing's and Atty Gen.
Gregory's rulings that ancient stat
utes do not tie his hands; or he can
call an extra session, now that the
senate has amended its rules to
thwart filibUsters and push through
armed neutrality bill that failed last
session.
Some advisers suggested that eX-
ira session quickly would be the
psychological course"
Passage of armed neutrality bill
would amount to vote Of confidence
and notice to world that America is
unified and patriotic. But fact that
president was still ill today and or
dered not to tax himself with labors
made it possible he would delay any
action a few more days.
Senate by 76 to 8 vote adopted
cloture rule. Sens. Sherman, LaFol-
lette and Gronna opposed.
1920
WOMAN CONVICTED OF AIDING
IN A HOLDUP
Something new was accomplished
on the North Side last night. A young
lady, pretty, well-dressed and de-
Tended by a lawyer, was convicted Of
The evening world., 1917-01-30

This splendid bargain Is just like all
the res, IN IA February sale. Tho
tabs = clustered oak throughout and
Is made ~ ths Ncst cabinetmakers.
size as inch~s extending TO 5 feet.
Note the solid construction. 81 puts
this piece and many others In your
home and o make q big price saw
ms too. II o act quickly,
The evening world., 1917-01-30
KIDNEYS NEVER
CAUSE BACKACHE
ARub pain, soreness and stiff
ness right out with
"St. Jacobs OIL"

Kidneys cause bsckachep No.
They have no nerves, therefore can
not cause pain. Listeni Your back
ache is caused by lumbse,, s~cistica
or Q strain, and the quickest relief Is
soothing. penetrating "St. Jacobs on
Rub It right on the ache or .:nder
spot, and instantly the pain. soreness,
stiffness and lameness disappear.
Don't stay crippled Get a emall tria'
bottle Of "St. Jacobs OIL" FROM your
druggist and timber up. A moment
after II Is applied you'n wonder what
became of the backache, sciatiea or
lumbago pain. "st. Jacob, OIL" stops
any pain at once. II Ia harmless and
doesn't burn or discolor the skin.
It's the only application TO rub on
= weak, lame or painful back. cr for
lumbago, s~ciatica. neuralgia, rheums-
tism, sprsins OF a strain.-Advt.
The evening world., 1917-01-30
"PARISIAN FLIRTS,"
ALL PRETTY GIRLS,
GIVE LIVELY n

Charles Robinson's "Parisian Flirts"
arrived at the olympic Theatre on
Fourteenth street last night with a
show full OF pretty girls. good sing
ing. good dancing and lots OF good
comedy and also beautiful scenery.
The 'F1irts'' win he the attraction
at this house for the rest OF the
week.
Harry LeVan. In n Hebrew char
acter, IL tho leading fun producer.
The evening world., 1917-01-30

May Bernhard and Mabel Leo are
playing the leading feminine roles.
Both a sing and dance and well
earned the applause showered upon
them.
Others In the cast are the -Four
Hsrmonists, Frank BressmRn. Abe
Relnor, Gertrude Sommers, Freda
Lehr and Irene Heidi.
The evening world., 1917-01-30
WORLDLY WISDOM FOR
GIRLS TAUGHT IN A FILM
! AT THE PARK THEATRE

"Enlighten Thy Daughter" written
and directed by Ivan Abramson. is the
new motion picture being produced NJ
the Park Theatre this week. 1t Ia the
story OF two mothers. two girls.
cousins, and a man The frst girl was
acted by zena Kelfc. who. through the
neglect OF her mother, IL allowed TO
stumble hllndly into error.
kathrine Kaelrcd. who plays the
part OF tho foolish mother. devotes ali
her time to gambling and keeps her
The evening world., 1917-01-30
PAPE'S DIAPEPSTN
FOR INDIGESTION
OR BAD STOMACH
Relieves Sourness, Gas,
Heartburn, Dyspepsia in
Five Minutes.

Sour, gassy, upset stomach, indi-
g%estion. heartburn, dyspepsia; when
the food you eat ferments into gases
and stubborn humps, your head aches
and you feel sick and miserable,
that's when YOU realize the magic in
Pape's Diapepsin. II makes all ston-
ach misery vanish In five minutes.
II your stomach Is in a continuous
rcvolt-if you can't get II regulated,
please, for your sake, try Pape's Dia-
pcpsin. It's SO needless to have a bad
stomach-make your next meal a
favorite food meal, then take a little
D%iapepsin. There will not he any dis
tress-eat without fear. It's because
Pnpe's Dinpepsin "reelly does" rcgu-
late weak, out-of-ordcr stomachs
that gives II its millions Of sales an
nually.
Get n large hfty-cent case of
Pape's Diapepsin from any drug
store. It is the quickest, surest stoin-
ach relief and cure known. II acts
almost like magic--it is a scientific.
harmless and pleasant stomach pre-
paration which truly belongs in
every home.--Advt.
The evening world., 1917-01-30
HAIR COMING 0uT2

Dsndruf causes a feverish irritation
Of the scalp, the hair roots shrink,
loosen and then the hair comes out
fast. To stop falling hair at once and
rid the scalp Of every particle Of dan
druf. get a 25-cent bottle Of DAN
derine at any drug store. pour . little
In your hand and rub II into the scalp.
After a few applications the hair stops
coming out and you can't find any
dandruR-Advt.
The evening world., 1917-01-30

ond girl. played by Rubys Dc Remer.
and actually falls In love with her:
but, unlike her unfortunate cousin.
she has been warned by a more wise
mother OF the dangers OF the world.
Hor escapades have brought the
mother of the first girl into the hands
OF an interruptions doctor and she Is
made one OF his agents. How the I'D
vantages OF possessing worldly wis
dom IL worked nut In n lesson In
then i~ngenlously shown. Suffice II 10
say the adventuror does not win the
~world-wise girl and goes through life
with visions OF the wreck he made of
his first victim.
The evening world., 1917-01-30

daughter IN ignorance Of all worldly
things; thus the girl falls an Easy VIC
tim OF James Morrison, a young man
with plenty Of money but little prin-
clple.
Then the %adventurer meets the sec.
The evening world., 1917-01-30
One Dollar Furnishes Your Home!

OaTs1g ms COM 0IudtI0n Fe6TudFJ
Just ONE DOLLAR brings you all the new furni-
,ure. rugs and housefurnishings you need; and you
save from one to one-third from Our regu-
lar plainly marked prices at our big February Fur
niture Sale if you come in this week.
Simply come and make your selection from our
tremendous stocks and pick out As many Of the big
down. and v9 9YI ,h;ns. viii ni'hh I. pS J.l;v.r,d =, ours,
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
CITY COURT ROUTINE,

Charged with fighting each o.nei
on the streets early this moInl NE,
ROY ]. Faulkner and John. braosn
were fined 81 and costs each IN 'ne
Municipal Court this morning.
MacAMster Fisher, negro was M
ed $40 and costs because he was oper-
ating an automobile yesterday WITH
out showing the proper tags. 49,,
James E. Laws. Negro, was hneo
IS and costs for contempt OF courl,
In not appearing in court on SATURDAY
last to report on breach OF the
peace bond. s.a
samuel d. Rutter. who pleaded
euiltv TO the larceny Of SO from
stephen Sullivan was held under S5o'
bail for trial.
John Simpler. Negro, was charged
bv Wnhelmina Callahan, who despite
her German-Irish name, is a Negres
with trespassing at her home no
/ 1114 French street. and with cursinl
and striking her. He was fned 81
and costs. and required TO furnish
500 bond. -.
l.. Harry Reed, Negro, was hned y
and costs for disorderly conduct &c
ward Homer l. VanSant.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
MANY At FUNERAL OF
J.P. THEODORE FUEKEl

The funeral Of J. P. Theodore
Fuekel. one of the best known Ger
man-Amerioan residents Of Whining
ton. was held from his late home, No.
SOC West Fifth street. this afternoon.
Services were conducted by the Rev.
s G. Won Bosse. pastor Of Zion Luth-
eran Church. and we're participated
in by Zion Church choir. the Della
ware Saengerbund, German-American
Alliance and numerous ether 0rgani-
cations in which Mr. Fuekel was an &C
tive member
Many beautiful floral offerings we're
received. among them being a large
wreath from the Wilmington Turn
eemeinde; a broken circle from the
German American Alliance. of which
/ he was president for several years;
large spray of gladiolus and lilies from
the Stoeckle family; a pillow from
his grandchildren; Tyre from Della
ware Saengerbund; gladiolus from
Zion Church choir. of which he was
director for many years, and large
spray Of lilies from Mr.. and Mrs. Her.
man Erb
The body was viewed by hundreds
Of the older German-American resi-
-dents Of this city last night and TO
day.
The pallbearers were Herman Erb
William Woernle. Louis Melchoir MAJ
Goetz. Gustav S. Ripka, and JOSEPH
Sell. Interment was made in River
view cemetery. The Saengerbund ant
Zion choir sang at the grave.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
IS MORE DELAWAREANS
JOIN u. S. REGULARS

Although the states quota Of men
for the Regular Army has been filled,
recruiting officers at the station al
No sos Market street. are continuing
to work as much as though they still
had hundreds still 10 be obtained.
Corporal Green. in charge Of the sta
ton. sad today that from now on the
task would be to keep the Regular
Army supplied with reserves to take
the places Of the men. who may raj
when the boys, who are already IN
France, get their turn in tho trenches
within a few weeks
II anyth ng, the number Of men re-
ceived each day is being increased, as
will be seen by the st of men sent 20
Baltimore today, which is as tol ows.
William Roberts. William c. Pryor
George A. Sampson Francis A. Brad
I ford. Paul c. Boyd. Leo A. O'Hara
! Willard e. Atherton, William Z. cam
eron. Clarence G. Ingram. Herman II
! Williams. Lewis Truce, StanislaI
/ Krzyzamawski and John 7. Murphy.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
PENNSY death TRAP
near ELKTON TO co

BALTIMORE, Md, Aug. Chair
man Zouck. of the Maryland
Roads Commission, said yesterday that
the commission had about completed me-
potiations with the Pennsylvania Rail
road under which the latter would agree
to contribute sufficient money to build
a cutoff road. two and one-half miles in
length, in connection with the state
road between Perryville and Elkton' by
which motorists would be able TO AVOID
the death trap bridges over the Phila-
delphia. Baltimore and Washington Rail.
road, near Charlestown. The cut-oil
will cost about $4,000, and viii be
located between Principle and North
East.
There are two bridges over this rail
road. which is part of the Ponnsyl-
vania system. near Charlestown. One
| is known as Heisler's. and is north Of
! Charlestown; the other Is known as
! Weaver's. and is south Of the town
/ Several Distressing accidents have occur
rel dt one or the other. The latest wa
ON Monday, when Mrs Vernon Kalten
bach. No. POO Birdchwood avenue. an'
her 4-vearold son, Vernon. Jr- wer
! killed. while coming from Atlantic Citl
in an automobile owned and driven b.
/ Mr.. Kaltenbach. The car ran into Al
abutment. and the mother and chill
were thrown ont and fell 20 the track
below.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
MANY FRIENDS MOURN At
BIER OF MAX EPRRAIM

Delegations representing the Hepta-
sophs. Fraternal order Of Eagles
knights Of Pythias. Modern Woounen
Of America, Moses Monitor society
all Of this city and Rapaport Louse,
of Philadelphia. attended the funeral I
of Max Ephraim. Of this city when wa, was
held from the undertaking establish n,.,,n
ment Of Morris Rosenberg IN me. lS
delphia. yesterday afternoon. IN au a,
dition. a largo number OF friends OF
the deceased. residents Of this ana
other cities. attended the services. IN,
terment was made in Mt. Carhe'
cemetery e.,,,,ol
Harris. formerly Of this city. now
resident Of Atlantic City; Anrahau
Bacharach. Reuben wolters. Jaoo,
Faber. Grand Chancellor Mi MI, nell ~
the Knights Of Pythias. and CnaIlS.
4 Ireland Mr. Ephraim ed SUDDEN!
A. Atlantic City on Friday OF near
trouble.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
AMERICAN UPSETS Theory
OF ARTILLERY BATTLES
sv The limited Press.


WASHINGTON. Aug. An in
genious American must again be given
redit for another revolutionary inven-
lion. this time one which is calculated
70 upset the whole theory Of artillery
battles.
The new invention the name Of
which must be kept secret for military
reasons. is based upon an invention
perfected by the United States Bureau
Of Standards, tho decremeter an in
strument which Is used to tell the 10
cation OF any noise producing body
by the decrement of the air waves
produced.
BY means Of the new invention
which is now in actual use on the
French front, is is possible to tell the
exact location Of a German cannon
eevn when Il cannot be seen nor heard
II is possible to judge. even at a dis
lance OF eight miles, so accurately the
position OF an enemy gun that a shell
can be placed within fifty feet OF the
cannon aimed at.
The instrument now in use IS set uT
at a certain point on the French line
and the actual distance TO the enemy
cannon is judged by the decreasing
air waves From another instrument
at another point in the French line
q similar reading is given so that viii
the two instruments and the German
cannon. its position can be found
shell is fired from a French cannon
and the position at which it strikes car
again be determined by use Of tn
new American instrument. II the ain
Is inaccurate. Il can be corrected unit
,he German cannon Is destroyed.
This instrument is so reyolutonar
In its practical application that who
II is placed into use along the entir
Western front, officials say the US
Of aeroplanes as. locaters OF enem
artillery will be done away with.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01

Owing to the New Jersey authori-
ties not having concluded their inves-
tlgaiion into the cause Of the death OF
Preston Dewey aged 43 years. of this
city. a member Of Compass f, Second
New Jersey Regiment. $40 died on
Sunday night. the body Mas not been
shipned here Dewey died In bis tent
after attending a small party given
by some soldiers.
The dead man he'd been In the MILL
tarv service for some time. and he has
a son. Arthur. who Is a member OF
the regular army. ard is stationed az
Fort Hamilton. N. Y Another SON
. Preston Dewey. Jr.. lives at No. 2lll
Market street this city.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
MoMEN PRAY FOR pEMOCRACY.

The National Association Of Col
ored Women. an organization repre-
sent ng over 100000 women. in every
State in the Union. was requested ty
its president. Mrs Mary Talbert. of
Bufa'o. n. Y. to assemble at a place
of worship at o'clock this morning
for prayers.
The meeting was called in HS.on
NJ. L. Church together with many OF
the ministers, TO pray for a world
wide democracy Two hundred per
sons attended. All OF the ministers
+ present took part n the service.
Mrs. J. B. Stubs presided sing M
was led by Mrs. c. S. Pipes and IN.
Rev. J. L. King. the pastor Mrs. NJ. r
Jackson is local organizer.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
JULY BUILDING REPORT

Ellis F. Preston. building inspected
has submitted his monthly report for
July 70 City Council. This report
shows that the number OF permits Is
sued and tho total amount collected
was the sfme as that OF July o. last
years The reports show the follow
ing permits: Dwellings. "a; private
garages. IA; public garages. /; ware
houses. 2; stables. / heating plants
2: shops, ] additions, "a; total. 9S
The total valuation was S326,525. Fee.
collected were SAL.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
NEW CLERKS FcR RECORDER.

Recorder OF Deeds George this morn
ing announced the appointment Of
Clarence f. Borrell of No. 140l West
street and S. G. Camperson, Jr.. of
Brandywine hundred to be additional
clerks in his ONCE They assumed
their duties this morning Their ap-
pointment was authorized by Levy
Court yesterday.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
No PARDON APPEALS.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Aug 1.-The Board Of Par
dons has had no notification as yet
OF any hearings 10 come before the
board tomorrow. In view OF the fact
that ten days notice is required 10
be given the board for all hearings or
rehearings. and no such notice havina
been received by the board there will
be no meeting Of the board tomorrow
Evening journal., 1917-08-01

Bryan. the store manager was the
complainant
Sammons was then arraigned on a
charge Of assault and battery on Nor
man Jackson. a Negro youth employ
ed at the store. According TO the tes-
timony he threw a watch at the
/ Negro, splitting an eyelid in two and
badly cutting his face. This case was
/ continued until tomorrow to enable
the State 20 produce the Delaware
Hospital physician who sewed Jackson
up TO tell the full extent OF his In
iuries.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
NEM oEEIcIALs on DUTY.

New Castle county employees TO the
number of five assumed their duties
this morning The new employees are
Miss Margaret Durney and Miss Ida
Fulton in the county. assessment board
office: Elmer n. Klund In the office OF
Register Of Wills Brown, and c. r.
Borreu and S G. Camperson, Jr., in
the office of Recorder of Deeds George.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
1rNcIF SAM PROSTITUTES HIM.

John J. Farewell alias Paul V. Morn
inestar. soldier stationed at Fort Du-
Pont. was held under 81 800 bail for the
Federal Grand Jury by William g..
Mahafv. United Staes Commissioner
today. ON a charge of stealing a regis
tered letter. 1t is alleged that Farewell
obtained possession Of a registered let
ter intended for another person, from a
postofIlce in New Jersey.
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
SPRINGS PARK POPULAR.

Hot weather has served TO call the
attention of numerous local people 10
the advantage Of trip on the trolley
to Brandywine Springs Park as a
cheap and convenient method OF es-
Gaping the heat OF the city. the rae
is cool and pleasant. and in ADDITION
there is plenty Of cool spots in the
mark and plenty Of amusement after
/ the Measure seeker reaches there
/ The cool and comfortable park the
atre is offering a splendid program o
/ vaudeville
Evening journal., 1917-08-01
ACCIDENTS OF THE DAY.

Among those treated at the Della
ware Hospital today were;
Mrs William Cunningham, needl
In hand.
S. S. Merchant, bruised knee.
Charles Laverty, bruised leg.
Andrew Rowe. lacerated hand.
Games Hamilton. foot cut
James Johnson, sprained back.