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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03
WISHkAH PROJECT TO BE
FINISHED NOVEMBER

City Engineer l.. D. Kelsey esti
mates that work on the Wishkah wa
ter project will be finished by Novem
Der first if weather conditions are nor
NAL and no labor shortage occurs
Rain for the past few weeks has
greatly hampered the progress of the
work and snow in the upper country
sections has also delayed operations
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03
SOLDIERS TO ROLL RECRUIT

Sam Kahn wanted to enlist. He is
an inch and a half short of the mill
tary requirements. But, Sam is a
Russian and anxious to join Company
G and get chance at the Kaiser He
is so anxious that he was taken to
American Lake with the company and
the boys will roll him out in the hope
of adding the required stature.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03

Mrs Mrs. Blanche Maxwell, the or.
acle of Royal Neighbors lodge, who re-
turned from a meeting of the grand
lodge in Walla Walla, read her report
Thursday night. Mrs. Alfred j. An
derson was surprised by the receipt
of a past oracles Jewel
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03
FRED MITCHELL.

ball career in 1897 as a pitcher in his
native state. In 1901 he went to the Bos-
ton Americans and the following year
helped Connie Mack win the pennant
in the American league. A couple of
years later he went to Brooklyn, but
his arm went wrong and he was sent
to Toronto, where he became catch
er. He did so we'll behind the bat that
Stallings secured him for the Yankees
in 1909. Three years later he finished
his playing career. Mitchell is regard
ed as one Of the best cOachers Of pitch
ers in baseball.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03
Alexander Is kjnu of Pitchers.

Grover Cleveland Alexander Of the
Phillies is the leader among the Ma
tional league pitchers. Not only did he
make new shutout record with a
string of sixteen. but he pitched the
most completed games-thirty- eight.
OF the 1900 batsmen who faced Alex.
ander only fifty reached first base on
balls
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03
New Manager Of the Cubs

Fred Mitchell, who succeeded Joseph
Tinker as manager Of the Chicago Ma
tional league baseball club, has been
assistant to George Stallings Of the
Boston Braves since 1913. A native of
New Hampshire, Mitchell is thirty
eight years of age and began his base
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03
THIS BUTTERFLY.

Exquisite in it's simplicity is this
evening gown Of black velvet draped
with spangled net. Callot is secur.
ing butterflies to her frocks as her hall
mark, so this gown has a rhinestone
butterfly on the corsage. The sunburst
of rhinestOnes graces the train.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03
OBSTACLES.

The consciousness Of power
comes to US from conquering
obstacles. Hindrances are, aft
err all, our opportunities. God
must regard our struggle. And
that he has a great purpose in
it all we are forced to believe
from the way he gives US all, at
some time in our lives, battle
to fight.-Roderick Stebb :.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03

IL amassed by industry the fortune
which you squander in idleness,' said
the reproachful father.
WELL" replied the gilded youth
that's the rule. Business before
pleasure Washington Star.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03
YOUTH AND AGE.

+ The youth gets together his I
+ materials to build bridge to the 4
+ moon or, perchance. palace on 4
+ the earth. At length middle aged,
+ he concludes to build a wOOdshed
+ with thef1.-ThOreau.
+ The young talk generously Of
+ relieving the old Of their burdens.
+ but the anxious heart is to the
+ old when they see lead on the
+ back Of the yOung.--J. NJ. Barrie.
+ 81 ieunesse savait. ~ vicillesse
= pouva!t! Qf youth knew. If age
+ could D. French Reverb
+
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03

Oldest Permanently Established
Mems Specialist on Grays Harbor
Just a word to you meH, who have
grown respondent or are disappointed
and are laboring under a mental cloud.
owing to long standing and chronic
conditions-1 have cured many such
Do not delay!
to talk to. SAVE TIME, WORRY and
EXPENSE by COMING NOW. Re-
member. the longer you put OF doing
what you know you ought to do, TIE
harder it is to cure you and the longer
1t will take, and, besides, it lays tbs
foundation for other diseased condG-
tons and complications. Blood tests
made.
lido ONLY OFFICE woRK-NoTE
MY OFFICE HOURS and you can A.
ways finds me at your service. CON
sULTATION FREE.
1 CURE RUPTURES without the
Knife!
CURE PILES without the knifee
You can come from Missouri and
may want to be shown. have proofsL
real live ones, right here on Grays
Harbor.
Special attention given to Chronic
Cases, Diseases Peculiar to Men, Blood
Poison, Enlarged Glands, Loss of Wig.
or and Nerve Force, Diseases of Blax'-
der, Bowels and Kidneys. "914" usef.
I use the best and most up-to-date
instruments, medicines, serums, vac
c1nes and methods. Expert intravesr.
Gus medication.
also tre;.t head noises, catarrl
and kindred ailments.
Come at any time, as I'm always
on the job. II you are too busy dur
ing the day come in the evening.
Hours-9 -. m. to IL M; to &
and 6 to $3.50 p. m. Sundays l to 4
p. m. only. Strictly Office practice.
Graduate; Diploma; License ant
Registered.
Dr.. III esser
$pecfaMsf EOS. Men
OVER BLYTH & BLYTH
so4H e. Heron St., Aberdeen, Wash.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1917-04-03
ASK?
JAMES A. HOOD

! II you are interested In chickens
and want a small acre tract in oaC
Of the live towns Of Grays Harbsr
County where you will have all tase
advantages Of farm and city life COM
bined.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
DENOUNCES PRESS GAG

Pres. MacCracken of vassar College
 Believes No Censorship on News
 papers Is Necessary in Any War.
 PoughkeepMe, June 12.-After a baccalaureate devoted to war topics and a class day shorn for economy's sake of it's historic daisy chain and respondent gowns, Vassar college to- day graduated it's 237 senior with the plainest program ever. witnessed in it's fifty years.
 Giving of the degrees was preced- ed by an address in chapel by Presi- dent MacCracken. in which he de- nounced the forces which have been at work to procure a press censor ship in America.
 It will be an i'll day for a nation, said President MacCracken, when re- Straint upon discussion of broad issues, whether of this war or any other part of national policy, is held to be essen ttal to It's military startegy."
 Much of the address was devoted to the part which Vassar students and graduate will play in. the present war. He expressed the belief that the training for this service already given at Vassar has brought its young wo- men a high state of efficiency.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
NET OF LAW OUT
 FOR THE SLACkERS
(continued From First Page).

state or municipal police forces in detecting cases of failure to register. This includes sheriffs and their depu- ties. constables and policemen. It is their duty to lend you assistance. Paragraph 16 of the Regulations Do. not hesitate to call upon them. You should immediately notify them of their obligations In this respect.
 I am in recept ofsa telegram from the provost marshal general n fol- Cases In which registered persons have lost their certificates have come to the attention of this office. Tn such caaes the registration board which has the card of such person should, upon application. verify the fact of registration and upon proper evi- dence of good faith give . written statement, signed by the clerk, set- ting forth the fact of registration, the name of the person registered, the date and number of the registration card and . statement to the effect that evidence has been submitted proving the loss of the registration certihcate. This course seems pre- ferabls to issue of duplicate certifl- cates."
 MARCUS H. HoLcoMB.
 Governor.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
SHARES WEAK TILL
 THE CLOSING HOUR
Increased Caution Shown by h.
 Yestors in Days Dealings


 Wall Street Irregular price changes at the opening of today's stock /market seemed to indicate in- creased caution in speculative circles. Shippings, Industrial Alcohol distil- lers securities and Goodrich made re- sessions of g point each and some of the equipments were fractionally low CT with U. 8. Steel. coppers. oils and sugars. Bethlehem Steel new stock soon rose more than point and Central Leather was active and strong. Trading in rails was extremely limited and without definite trend. Improve ment set in before the first half hour under lead of prominent industrials. Motors continued reactionary.
 Closing Easier money rates con tributed to the further improvement of the last hour, important stocks then recording best prices. The clos ing was strong. Sales approximated 75O,OO0 shares.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
City Items
Surprising value. in hats. seibert.-

Surprising values in hats. seibert.- advt.
 The annual meeting of the Mater- nal Association, which is also the last meeting of the season. will be held in the South Congregational chapel to- morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. George w Traut will have charge of the meeting
 Mrs. William Carpenter of Whiting street was tendered a surprise party last evening in honor of the twenty. seventh birthday. She was the reel pient of numerous handsome gifts. Guests were present from Boston. Mass, sonerville. Mass. and Wo1- cester, Mass.
 The marriage of William Henry Gurley of Hartford and Miss Florence M. Springsteen of this city took place last evening. Rev. James A. Wright Of Hartford performed the cere- mony. The. contracting couples are colored.
 The City of New Britain today leased the Mary F.. Tracy property in Stanley Quarter for municipal farm ing purposes for one year, with an option of Q renewal for another year.
 Called for the purpose of arranging of details for the decorating of graves of deceased members, there will be . meeting of the Veteran F1remen's as sociation Thursday night at Bardeck's hall on Arch street. There are sixteen graves in local cemeteries to be decorated
 Coming all the way from Houston. Texas, to greet the arrival of an ad- dition to the family, MT. and Mrs. Frederick Teich became the parentA of a son at New Britain General hos pital late last night. Mrs. Teich was, before her marriage. Miss Maud Muller of this city and has relatives here.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
NEW BRITAIN OVER LIBERTY BOND MARK
(Continued From First Page).. 900, the mark the committee here ret at the start.
McAdoo Speaks in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh, June 12.-A personal appeal in behalf of the Liberty Loan" was made to Pittsburgh today by Secretary McAdoo in series of ad- dresses delivered by him. The sec retary and w. F. G. Harding. gover- nor of the federal reserve board, in an address at noon asked the support of business men. Later in the day Secretary McAdoo spoke before tho Pittsburgh clearing house association. Mrs McAdoo, chairman of the Women's Liberty Loan" committee joined her husband here.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
FAMILY or PATRIOTS.

Washington. June 12.-War depart ment records today disclosed a re- markable case of family patriotism. Three sons of 8 Tampa, Fla, family are enrolled respectively, in the reg ular army. the aviation corps and the officers training camps at Fort Ogle- thorpe. Ga. The mother and daugh- ter. the rest of the family, are pre- pairing to join the Red Cross. and in addition the mother has offered all her property, consisting of 200 acres of land. to the government for any purpose.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
William Terry.

William Terry. for over 20 years a resident of this city and for over IS years an inmate of the Odd Fellows home at Worcester. Mass, died at the home Saturday and was buried yesterday in plot at Westfleld, Mass. The deceased. g native of Westf1eld, for g. number of years in the con- tracting business in this city, once conducted livery stable near the present quarters of the New Britain Lumber and Coal company. He was a member of the Odd Fellows and Red Men. Representing Mattabas- attended the funeral at Westfield yes- terday.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
Card of Thanks.

We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to kind neighbors and friends for the sympathy extended to Us at the time of the death of our beloved wife and mother, Mrs. Michael; Campbell. We would thank in an especial manner employees of Russell & Erwin's and the Fafnir Bearing company, the Pioneer Baseball team, the Holy Family circle and friends who contributed flowers
 MICHAEL CAMPBELL
 AND FAMILY.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
PARIS MAY NOT LOSE GAS. Execution of Order Would Greatly
 Affect Industry

Paris, June 12.-The decree order- ing the shutting off of gas for thir- teen hours daily has caused con- sternation in Paris. where many in- dustries are dependent on gas for light and power. It is now an- nounced, however, that the measure will not be applied to the capital and suburbs, and it is considered doubtful if 1t will be applied any where.
 The newspapers point out so many exceptions that will have to be made that the application of the decree ap- pears impossible. It Is understood i. .that.-4hes order will De discussed at . cabinet meeting today.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12

and 1t has helped mo in every way. # am not nearly 70 nervous, no headac1o or pain. must say that LydiA E.sI Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is tho; best remedy any sick woman can take. q; Mrs. MARGARET QUINN, Rear 259s Worthen St, Lowell, Mass.
 Other warming 6ymptos1s are o(ao5 of suftocataon, hot flashes, heodachea.s' backaches, dread of impending 0vj, , timidity, sounds in the ears, palpitation of the heart, sparks before the eyeoss irregularities, constipati0n, var11hles appetite, weakness, inquietude, andF d3xxineso.
 If you need special advice, write to' the Lydia D. Pinkham Medicine Co. (eonfdentiaNb Lynn, Nass, <
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
Ies,iency Ends Today.

< washington, June 12.-Arrest and possibly a years imprisonment today threatened men of registration age who have failed to enroll for army conscription. Governors had orders from tho war department to cease extending leniency to those who did not register on the single legal reg istration day last Tuesday and to prosecute violators vigorously. The early publication of lists of regis- tered men Is expected to aid in de- tection of slackers
 Provost Marshal General Crowder today awaited registration reports from fifteen states, so that the na- tion's total can be figured. each states conscription quota determined. and rules announced for the second stop in the process. the summoning before local exemption boards of q proportion of the men registered. These states had not reported up to last midnight: Arizona, Idaho, In diana, Kentucky. Massachusetts. MfchigAn, Minnesota, Missouri. Mon- tana, Nevada New Mexico. New Jer- sey. Pennsylvania. South Dakota and Wyoming. @
 Get tho Slackefs" Maine Slogan.
 Augusta, June 12.-"Get the slack ers'' was the order sent by Adjt. Gen. Presson, provost marshal of Maine. in a letter today to Aheriffs.
 Eff we don't get them. the federal officers will bs around some. day soon and ask us why" he added. It ie the desire of\ those in charge or the draft in Maine that every sheriff. deputy sheriff, police officer ana constable immediately bestir himself to make the cleanup campaign ef- fective." .;, as
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
Bonds Now on Press.

Washington. June 12.-Liksnesses of presidents from Washington to Mckinley will decorate tho new Liberty Bonds which will be en- graved in blue, green, orange, red, brown, olive and carmine. according to denomination. Designs of the bonds have been completed and the bureau of engraving and printing is working day and night turning them of the presses.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
sLAoKERs HELD FOR JURY.
Three New Workers Claim Law
 Unconstitutiona1.

New York, June 12.-Three men who were arrested last night while attending meeting of league where Emma Goldman and others de- nounced the war and the army were held for the grand jury today charged with refusing to register.
 They were Philip L4avine, Herman wascow, and William Herrguth. They said they did not register because the registration act was unconstitutional.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
WHY koT INVEST SOME MONEY
 - NOVl ss's K ss A

!6Petaoni shrdl cmfwyp Shrdl uvbgg
 $25, $50, 4fOO or moFo invested now i'm the going. rapidly growing
 lection Tire q Rubber O., win sstarts' you on the royal road to wealthts Every dollar will be worth 426 in tnve' to ten years and dividends In tlael meantime. Terms arc 2 per cent OG for cash, or 10 per Cent down asld We have several otheF good' offerings; particularss erQs feEes, This Is the ~best' day tps beGin3r I'll and nsk for usi INDUSTRIAL 0E-ss CURITTES EXCHANGE, 10S 1Gains St., Room 3, New Britain, Com.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
NEW ARMY CANroMlua.STs. Y s

Washington, gune f2.-Fcrt Ril1l Kansas and Des Moines. 1owa. o9l added by secretay Baker today t4 list of approved sites for divi4on been approved. ssz' Ss
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
Nantucket Does Her Bit.

Nantucket Does Her Hit.
 Nantucket, June 12.-The 12,0O0 seafaring people on Nantucket Island have set a brisk pace for their neigh bors on the mainland in subscribing to Liberty Loan bonds. They have taken $90,000 and are determined to run the total up to $160,o00.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
Caleb Fl. smith.

The body of Caleb 1T. Smith, for about thirty-f1ve years an inmate of an institution at Middletown, was sent to Rockville for funeral and burial today by B. c. Porter Sons. He was 65 years old and died at the Middle town institution Sunday. Armcrer William Rice. in charge of the New Britain armory. is nephew and att tended the funeral.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
John Men soearl.

Following lengthy illness, John
 Men Soehl, aged 67 years. died at his home at 127 Hart street today. He is survived by in addition to his wife, three children, Mrs. Catherine D. Meyer. Miss Heles !. Soehl and Peter J. soehl. The funeral will be held at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon from the home on Hart street with Rev. A. c. T. steege. pastor St. Matthews Evangelical church, officiating. The burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
TO INVESTIGATE FUSES.
Danaels Hears Charge Munitions Are
 Defective.

Washington, June Exchanges that the detonating fuse used in navy shells is inferior will be rigidly investigated by the senate naval committee, Sec retary Daniels said today when that body begins tomorrow the inquiry re- sulting from the receipt of 8 letter by Senator Frelinghuysen, which the geo. retary charged yesterday showed that confidential information in the ord- nance bureau was being disclosed by a spy or Q traitor.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12

LCH0Q S O1 4lx0 113QI the bad feen X <
 cssflnmon It EhaH time. I was m \ very nervous condi- |fon. with heed aches. }, and pain . goOds deal of the time 70 L2 was unfit to do my work. A friends asked mo to tz5a' Lydia D. Pinkhann 1 " egetable Com |nne1nd whichs II Asd \,
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
BAN ON EXPLOSIVES

Smpmcnus Dy HMpress CA1s
 to Passenger Trains Restricted toss
 Requirements of Army and Nasy.
 Washington. June 12.-The IntsE state Commerce Comission's orde
 permitting the transportation of ex-s plosives by express train or expreS1s cars on the passenger trains VII amended today to retrict such shirSz ments to emergency requirements 0& the army or. navy. -sfss 5fn s<sfsSS sfS
 The amended orders requires th&k1 a decision be filed nywritfng with tll express company from 1.-the Seni4i office at military oras. naval sheAdas quarters declaring that af1 emergendAI exists which requires tho quick tra1m
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12

This Is photograph of satisfied man who has bought .one Of our Twenty Dollar Suits. You can't go wrong in buying . suit here no matter what price you pay, as we guarantee satisfaction with eyery purchase.
 s 6tedn-DaOck and Shumam Blue Serge Suits for Graduation SIS, $2O, az. @15. FPS, $50.
 Two and three-piece Suits in light weight clOth-half and quarter lined f0r Summer comfort, $1O to @22.
 Raincoats. $500 to @1s.0O.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
John Fred Roth.

After an illness of four days John Fred Roth died at tho Hartford hos pita1 yesterday afternoon with double pneumonia He was 52 years of age and is survived by a wife and three daughters, Mrs. Fred l.. Nelson of 815 East street, Mrs. Wilson Bottom ly of 474 Stanley street and Miss Amanda Roth also of S15 East street. He was member of Gerstaecker lodge, No. 95. I. O. o. F., and of Water Jahn lodge, No. 301, D. of H. Burial will be at ? p. m. from the Erwin Mortuary chapel, Fairview cemetery, Thursday afternoon. Rev. M. w. Guadian will officiate and bearers will be chosen from members of the lodges to which he belonged,
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
Peter A. Carlson.

The funeral of Peter A. Carlson was hold at 2:3O o'clock this afternoon from the undertaking rooms Of Erickson and Carlson at 328 Main, street and half an hour later from the Erwin Memorial chapel with Rev. John D. Klingberg, pastor of the Swedish Baptist church, officiating. Bearers were from Andree lodge, l. O. O. F. and Tegner ladge. o. V. The burial was in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12

New York Stock Exchange quota- lions furnished bY Richter q Co., members of the New York Stock Ex- change. Represented by E. w. Eddy.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
WOMEN OF
 MIDDLE A('E
Mrs. Quinn's Experiencs Ought to Help You Ovsr
 the Critical Period.
|i7IHIjj4 IIIllll'

Lowell, Mas. s.-ssFor the Inst ttrea' years I have been troubled with sthes
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
Rl1zinpille Neus
.continued from Seventh Page,

rsS E z. sMGb drought back today from the Dalnt shop which 1t has been receiv- treatment" for blisters sustained
 the Hills factory fire a few weeks Tor
 Members of Sequassen lodge. who
 Bend to march in the parade to-
 brfow night will assemble at J. O..
 r. hall at o'clock. Tn the march ley will wear Odd Fellows caps and hite gloves and will carry canes.
 A number of local young men ta*e received letters urging them to pin the Bristol company of the Ma lonal Guard in preferences to await hg the drafting into service.
 Mrs. Frederick Bullen is patient the Now Britain General hospital.
 Excavating has been made for the Eeliar for Frederick Hoer1e's new bungalow on West Main street. .sE
 v1Building Inspector Rutherford has kranted to Theodore Dudjack per- 3~1t f0 erect frame addition to Suse at 27-sexton street at an esti- Ated cost of $26O
New Britain herald., 1917-06-12
xE9.

New Arrivals of H Q. F. Summer Dresses for Ladies and Misses in the new est shades and materials