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The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

W. E. Raymond. the port engineer for the Steamship company who ar rived on the Admiral Evans Sunday, left yesterday for the wreck on the Launch Harry. MT. Raymond had un- til recently been chief engineer on the Mariposa, making 88 trips on her. The Mariposa was on her 92nd trip north when she struck the reef, on which the old steamer Delhi met her fate num- Der Of years ago. Capt O'Brien has been master Of the Mariposa for over five years.
 The three companions Of Capt. O. Brien will continue their journey to Seattle on the Alaska due here this week, and are guests at the Stedman while in town.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
FRENCH TROOPS
 ARE POURING IN
 TO AID ITALIANS

ROME. Nov 27,-French troops in great numbers have been pouring in the last twenty hours through the Al pine passes in relief of the Italian forces. The entire country is greatly excited over their arrivals which has increased their hope a thousand per cent. the report says.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
PRIZE COURT OF
 ENGLAND CONDEMNS
 BONDS AND FOODS

LONDON, Nov. 27.-Large quanti- ties of foodstuffs and black walnuts seized in 1915 on seven Scandinavian steamships were condemned today as lawful prizes by the prize court here. The consignees in every case were Crossman & Silecken Of New York.
 The court condemned Japanese i'm perial bonds valued al s79,000 found in a suit case on a Norwegian steam ship bound from Bergen for New York and which were of German origin.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
FEDERAL AGENTS
 AFTER ANARCHISTS
Organization Planning to kiII President Wilson, King Victor Emanuel and Others Had SomethingtO
 Do With Breakdo Mn Of italian Army

ents working out of Seattle. Officers assert that from a confession it is dis. cloed that the plot had something to do with the recent collape of the ltaI ian army.
 The piotters operate as an organiza- c'9n called "Circola Sociali' with the Headquarters in Seattle.
 Officers say that another bunch will seen te brought in among them are several German agents, presumably the organizers.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
CORDOVA MAN RECEIVES
 APPOINTMENT

SEATTLE. Nov. 27.-Mr Sargent. a Cerdoya. Alaska resident was appoint ed Inspector 10 enforce the federal ex p.osiye law under the supervision of the Bureau Of Mines. w. G. Ronald of Seattle was named for the State of Washington.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
E.{CE OFFER UNDER
 DISCUSSION

WASHINGTON, Nov 27-Ambas- der Francis al Petrograd informs the 5.ate Department that a wireless com -Ia.lation from Berlin says that the
 2sum ntion is that a resolution of esee asfar is now under discussion by 6rman officials.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

The Despatch from the south yester day afternoon at 2:30 and sailed for the north at o'clock. Arrivals were Mrs. Ann Luscko and children, c. Fisher, Geo C. Sale, Geo. Carle, wife and child, and C. Anderson. Leav- ing for the north were W. NJ. Wheel CT of the Nut House of Seattle, Oak Olson, of Schwabacher Bros, Joe La Sale and Peter Anascot.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, Nov. 27.- Fredrico Intriao, a member of Presi- dent Plaza's cabinet, is believed to be the leader of a rebellion which has been raised in the province of Lorais. Today the rebels attacked Babshoyo, thirty five miles northeast of Guaya- quil, but were repulsed. Fourteen of them were killed.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
SLIGHT CHANGE TO
 SAVE ANYTHING

SEATTLE, Nov. 27.-Owners and at a meeting today con cluded that with the steamer Mariposa breaking up. there was only a slight chance to save anything from the wreck.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
GRAND TRUNK TRAFFIC
 BLOCKADED BY SNOW

VANCOUVER, B. C.. Nov. 27.-- Snowslides in the mountains out of Prince Rupert have blockaded the Grand Trunk Pacific railroad for the past week according to reports receiv. ed here by officials of the company. All traffic from the east and the coast was held up for several days.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
GRAND DUKE IS
 IMPRISONED

F LONDON, Nov. 27.-Grand Duke 1
 P Michael Alexandrovitch, accord l F ing to Petrograd dispatch to the l
 {, Times this morning has been ar ! rested and imprisoned by the l ? Bolshevikis. No explanations are s given.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

A brush to be suspended on the out side of an automobile wheel to pre- vent it splashing mud has been patent ed by two London chauffeurs
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
SECRETARY WILSON
 HAS BREAK DOWN

PORTLAND, Nov. 27-Secretary Wilson suffered a breakdown today, the result of overwork as mediator of the coast telephone strike.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

LONDON, Nov. 27.-Dr. Jameson, leader in the Transval raid several years ago died last night after long illness.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
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TOKYO, Nov. 27.-Count Ishii and associates arrived here lat night from their visit to the United States.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

Mrs. A. Lusco, of Seattle, George Carle and Thadeus Isaacs, of Hyda- burg are guests at the Reyilla today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
GERMAN OFFICERS
 REACH PETROGRAD

LONDON, Nov 27.-Information re ceiyed today from Petrograd says that 2 number of German staff officers ar rived there and are acting in an ad yisory capacity to Lenine.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

If man is devoted to his wife the aeighbors say he is sofe, and if he is not they say he is brute.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

HOQUIAM, Nov. 27.-Police of this city are now conductilS a systematic search Of esery ship liking this port a assisted by the sherin's office for liquor. Tne steamer Chehalis and 5vea failed to disclose ay booze when searched today very thoroughly.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
WEATHER REPORT

} .85 inches was the precipitation !
 . for the twenty-four hours ending ! ' 6 p. m. last night. Part of the !
 . day was clear. !
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

A mans contrariness reaches the limit when he begins to argue with the alarm clock.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
SIX SUES SUNK
 IN FOUR DAYS

< PARIS. Nov. 27.-The minister !
 ; uf war announced today that six :
 :. submarines were sunk during the .
 s. last fourdays.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

Hospitality often looks suspiciously like a mild form of insanity.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

Our funny stories always get a laugh from the man who owes us money.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
TWO KILLED, FIVE WOUND

: WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.-Gen l , erel Pershing reports that two 4 ; American soldiers were killed and I . five wounded severely in- an ar 4 . til!ery combat with the Germans I
 today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

Real heroes act as their own press agents.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

DUBLIN. Nov. 27-Large crowds here today greeted a number of Sin Fainers who have been imprisoned and were released. More than thirty went on hunger strikes.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27

COPENHAGEN, Nov. 27-Violent c3nnonading is reported in dispatch received here from the island of Mano ,his morning. The explosions were heard at intervals all last night. Sev- eral warships were visible on the hor- son early today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-27
Will Return on Jefferson

Capt. O'Brien added that he will re- turn or the Jefferson this evening to the wreck, acting on orders from Mir. Pierson, of the Seattle office, to sup erintend the transfer of the cargo.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
LIMITATION OF CLAIMS.

1t a Court Of Probate holden at
NV Britain within and for the Dis
tIct Of Berlin, in the County of Hart
f6fd and State of Connecticut on the
NH day of December, A. d. 1917.
present, Bernard F. Gaffney, ESQ,
JNdge.
On motion of Samuel A. Hart of
sud Berlin, as Executor of the last
Will and testament of Anne amelia
H&rt, late of Berlin, within said dis
tr4ct deceased.
NThis Court doth decree that six
months be allowed and limited for the
creditors of said estate to exhibit
their claims against the same to the
Executor and directs that public no.
ttce be given of this order by adver-
Using in newspaper published in said
New Britain, and having a circulation
in said district, and by posting a copy
thereof on the public sign post in said
town of Berlin, nearest the place
where the deceased last dwelt.
e $Certified from Record.
K MORTIMER H. CAMP, Clerk.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
Financial
SESSION OF DOUBT
ON STOCK MARKET
Active List Soon Sinks Below
Yesterday, But Rebounds

Stocks showed no definite trend at
todav's opening, the few unimportant
advances being balanced by similar
recessions in fails and equipments
U. S. Steel gained large fractlon
hit soon reacted. Crucible ana
Itackawanna steels were lower WIN
allied industrials but Bethlehem Steer
gained a point. Coppers and special
ties were mainly lower the actlVe
list showing heavier tendencies by the
end of the first half hour. Liberty
bonds eased slightly.
Indications of tighter money ana
additional low records by minor in
dustrials and utilities caused some IT.
regularity during the stagnant mid
session. Investment rails, coaAers,
steels, coppers and railroad shares
were among the firm features.
Close-Leaders rose briskly In the
active final hour, showing extreme
gains of 2 to points. The closing
was strong, Liberty Bonds moving IN
narrow limits
Sales appropriated $4,000 shares.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
NEW POWER SUPPLY
FOR NEW BRITAIN
Electric Current to Be Made by Maui
gatuck Valley Company at Cost
OF 100000

Hartford, Dec. IA. Henry Rora-
back, as attorney for the Rock River
company. which is developing the wa
ter power of the Naugatuck valley at
an estimated cost of 100000 or S.
100000, and Engineer Crisford, of
Philadelphia, have had a conference
with Highway Commissioner Charles
J. Bennett on the project to con-
struct state highway about six miles
in length to take the place of the road
which is to be eliminated in connec-
ton with the work of building the
company's dam near Stevenson in
Monroe.
Mr.. Roraback here today said the
company hoped to have the dam built
and the water power developed by the
latter part of 1913.
Waterbury and New Britain are the
principal manufacturing ccnterS
which will be supplied with power by
the company.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14

on patriotism a nd Joseph Wiseltier, Of
the High school, gave a talk on art
Eleanor Renehan and Eloise Dia-
mond danced the sailors hornpipe and
Frederick Latham sang.
Give him hosiery. 35c to $3.50.
Lisle, silk, Or wool. Wilson s.-Advt.
Ask US about our Christmas Record
Gift Certificate. G. L. Pierce & Co.,
246 Main St-Advt.
There will be a rehearsal of the
Christmas cantata at the Methodist
church at o'clock tomorrow after
noon.
Largest and most complete line of
gloves in city. Besse-Leland Co.-Advt.
Our Christmas club starts Deem
Der 22nd. We pay interest Com
mercial Trust Co.-advt.
Juvenile Temple, No. 3, of Norden
lodge, I o. G.. r., will meet in the
Norden bungalow tomorrow afternoon
at 2:3O. All members are expected
. to attend and Christmas plans will be
made.
Give him a travelling case or travel
ing bag from Wilson s.-Advt.
Your neckwear always at Besse-
IIclan q 'S.----A dVt.
Rev. Patrick DAILY, pastor of ST Jo-
seph's church. has taken up the mat
ter of changing the hours of sessions
at the State Normal school with Prin-
cipal Marcus White. Some of the
students have entered a protest
against the lateness of the hour that
the morning session closes.
Give him a folding umbrella. Will
son s.-AdVt
The store of thousand gifts. Will
son'S.-Advt.
Hear the Edison Diamond Disc at
Gladding Music Store, 4 Chestnut ST.
--AdVt
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
VANDERBILTS GAVE
! TO MITCHEL'S FUND
They and New York Central Railroad
u Contributed More Than 100000,
Investigator Says.
Investigator Says.

& New YoEk, Dec. IA statement
that the fusion campaign committee,
which failed in it's efforts to re-elect
Mayor Mitchell as mayor, received
more than 100000 in contributions
from the Vanderbilt family and
through the counsel of the New York
Central railroad was made today by
Assistant District Attorney Killroe.
His assertion was made in a report
to his superior's office.
N Data assembled by the district at
tbrney's office regarding the fusion
campaign fund which amounted to
more than 100000 will be investi-
4ated Monday by the grand jury.
att is the worst case of money run
ming amuck that has ever been pre-
sented,'' said Mr.. Kilroe.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
EAGLES CHOOSE OFFICERS.

New Britain Aerie of Eagles met
last evening and elected officers for
the coming term as follows: Presi-
dent, Philip Calmbach; vice presi-
dent, Frank Thompson; chaplain,
Henry Linger; secretary, William H.
Scheuy; treasurer. Fred H. Jurgen;
inside guard, William T. Tyler; out
side guard, George Weir: trustee, Mi
chael r. Kerwin; physician, Dr. Jo-
seph Walsh. The officers. will be in
stalled January 10 by State Trustee
Walsh Of Southington.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
WAR VETERANS ELECT.

Members of A. G. Hammond camp,
u. S. w. ", met last evening and
chose the following officers for the
ensuing term: Commander, William
H. Reckett; senior vice-commander,
Paul c. Finance; Junior vice-com-
mander, Thomas Roper; officer Of the
day, Franck c. Helm; officer of the
guard, Carl f. Carlson; trustee, F. w.
Hiltbrand. The officers, with those
appointed by the commander, will be
installed the second Tuesday of Janu-
airy with the officers of the Ladies'
auxiliary.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Jackson, of 1913
Hart street, have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter, Mabel
Dorothy, to Ernest Victor Benson, of
159 Pleasant street. Mr.. Benson has
enlisted in the Ordnance Corps and
has already left the city for active
duty.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
PAUL ST0ECKEL ARRESTED
Former New Britain Man in CUSTODY
for Not Publishing English Trans
latiOn of ZeitGng Articles.

Hartford, Dec. Paul Stocked of
this city, editor of the Connecticut
Stats Zeitung and a prominent resi-
dent of this state, was arrested yes
terday by Deputy United States Mar
shall Mahon on a warrant issued by
United States Commissioner Rice in
Hoyloke, Mass, charging Stocked and
his partner Mr.. WISH, with violation
Of the federal law regarding articles
published IN the German language
press.
1t is alleged that Stocked and WISH
did not file with the postmaster at
Holyoke, where the Connecticut
Stats Zeitung is published, true trans
lations in English of all tho articles
and comments they published relating
to the war. The Connecticut Stats
Zeitung did not have a federal license
and therefore was required to file
tranalations Of it's war articles with
the postmaster at place of ISSUE
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
SECURES A DIVORCE

Anna Wagner Of this city was
granted a divorce in the superior
court today Judge Edwin B. eager
awarded the decree on grounds Of
desertion. The plaintiff alleged that
the defendant deserted her March 20,
1910, and she has not heard from him
since. Attorney A. A. Greenberg was
counsel for the plaintiff.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
CITY GUARD OFFICERS.

The newly elected officers of the
New Britain City Guard. chosen last
night, are: Captain, Fred o. Rack
life; first lieutenant, George B.
Sampson: second lieutenant, Arthur
w Sampson. The Guard now drills
regularly at the State Armory on
Arch street under the direction of
Ma jOr w. w. Bullen.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
STORM AFFECTS SCHOOLS.

The severity Of the storm, which
broke over the city last night, was
such that Superintendent of Schools
Stanley H. Holmes was obliged to de-
clare omitted classes in the schools
this morning. AS most of the walks
had been cleaned by noon, the after
noon sessions were held as usual
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
4 nGAN BUYS SUGAR.
Ester Board Clerk Pleased Until He
sas Finds That 1t Is Sand.

p. J. Egan, clerk of the board OF
E&ter com missioners, was, fguratively
speaking, in the seventh heaven of de-
light yesterday when a friend visited
him at his Office and gave him a bag
c0ntaining what he supposed was five
p1Mnds Of sugar. The genial clerk
WIS profuse in his thanks for the ia
VoE, but as he had other bundles to
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Justin Il, Case.

The funeral of Justin L. Case wan
held at o'clock this afternoon fronl1
his late home on Prospect streets
The services were conducted by Rev.3
DR.. e. B. Cross and Rev. l.. S. Johr1-l
son. Burial was in Fairview ceme-
terry
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14

at 2 O'Clock this afternoon after a
rough trip across the Atlantic ocean,
He telephoned to his father, H. B.
Humason Of Vine street that he ex-
poets to be in New Britain this eve
ming. Humason has been in the
thick of the fighting on the west
front and has had many thrilling ex-
periences.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14

carry he put the sugar in the great
iron safe until today.
This morning on opening the safe
and inspecting the precious bag, Mr..
Egan was chagrined to find that it
contained nothing more valuable than
five pounds Of fine sand.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
HUMASON HOME AGAIN

New Britain Man Returns to Amer
lean Soil After Thrilling Expert
enceS in French War Zone.
Howard c. Humason, who has been
driving a munition cannon for the
French army, arrived in New York
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14

CARL YOUNGBLAD, M. S., Graduate
Masseur, "a West Main ST., Office
Phone. 42S-13; Residence Phone.
675-5. Therm olite Bath, Massage
Vibration, Neuritis, rheumatism,
Impeded Circulation. Electric
treatments. Open afternoons and
evenings. BY appointment at your
residence
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14
FORMER COUNCILMAN DYING.

Word has been received in this city
of the serious illness of Fenton j..
this city. MIR. Fitzpatrick was at one
time member of the common coun-
Gil and was we'll and popularity known
thrOuShout the city.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14

Stoeckel was formerly a resident G
New Britain.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-14

The straight panel down the fun
length Of the back is the outstanding
feature in this unusual tea gown.
This indoor costume is charmingly
wrought in beige chiffon velvet en-
broidered in many colors.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-21
READING FOR SOLDIERS
MAGAZINES FOR FRONT FOR A
CENT-HELP THE MEN
TO GET THEM.

The magazines and the government
are cooperating in supplying soldiers
Of the eXpeditionary force in Europe
with reading matter. 1t is well
known that i'm the camps reading
matter is priced by the men-and
that the matter is old makes no diff
ference 10 them. II keeps them up
to nearly modern times-if they can
get it. and diyerts their minds from
the deadly grind of military camp
and trench. The commendablc
spirit of the government and the
magazine publishers should receive
the hearty cooperation of readers of
magazines.
The following notice was issued by
Postmaster VIM. Lowe today:
Notice to Reader: Magazines
may be accepted for mailing when
they have printed in the upper right
hand corner of the front owe the
following: When you finish reading
this magazine place a ] cent stamp
on this notice, hand same to any
postal employee and it will be placed
in the hands of our soldiers and sail
ors at the front. No wrapping, no
address.-A. S. Burleson, Postmaster
General"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-21
CANVASS RETURNS
FIND SMALL VARIATION IN
ELECTION RETURNS
ORDER LIGHT POLES.

Mayor Jas. Robertson and Commits
sioner T. A. Johnson met last night
in the city hall as a eanvassing board
to review the returns of Tuesday
election for city commissioner. They
found the records and count as re
turned by the district board Of cleo
ton to be correct. The total for the
returns vary by one from what was
given the papers at that time The
First ward was returned as giving
A. G. Schmidt 100. and N. II. Wad-
den, SIS. These totals should read:
Schmidt, les; Walden. 50. This
changes the majority given Mr..
Schmidt to rs instead of so. as re-
corded by the figures first given
not a startling change or one having
material result in the election. how
ever.
The board talked over a little bust
ness connected with the city infor-
mally after the canyassing of the
votes. 1t had been previously order
ed that the auditor obtain prices on
posts and lights to plant in the park
ing on Egan avenue n. The prices
were furnished. and last night it was
ordered that 81 posts be ordered at
a price of $40.53 each. Official ac-
ton and confirmation will be taken
at the commissioners meeting Mon
day night.
There is also connecting electric
cable to get for these lights. The
city now has enough of this TO carry
beneath the new paving across the
street TO the parking. where the new
cable must be joined TO it for the cur
rent for lighting, The meeting ad-
journed. and as soon as Mayor Rob
ertson could remember whether or
not he came down town i'm an auto
mobile. and whether the machine was
really stolen or not. they went home.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-21

50 in cash to any person bringing
10 my store a standard make watch
[ cannot repair.-Guy f. Hanson.
Broken Lenses accurately dupli-
Gated while you wait. Eyes exam
ined and frames fitted-Yaeger's
Optical Parlor.
We have a number of excellent
ranch propositions for sale on easy
terms or trade. List furnished on
application. Inquire John Kellstrom
of Western Loan & Investment com
pany.
Special meeting Excelsior encamp-
ment No. Is, Tuesday evening. July
"a. Installation Of officers and re
freshments-J W. Harrington. G. T..
Pictures at the lake Sunday night
T. J.. Lannon went 10y 4 morning
train 10 Minneapolis on an absence OF
"a few days.
Mrs. ". q. Brown and children re-
turned from a month"; visit with rel
atires AZ Ida Grove. Ia.
In your plan include a course in
the AidUhdAb 1biAHirI&8A GDflFAt.
our c~atalog Will interest you. Send
for il today.
Enjoy the cool evening in the open
auditorium al the lake tomorrow
evening. Moving pictures. Peggy
Hyland i'm the east.
The ladies who are making com
fort kits for the soldiers will meet in
the domestic science at the
high school Monday afternoon at
2:30. Everybody come.
w. ID. Moore. formerly connected
with the G. A. Trimmer Engineering
company. of Madison. now with the
Pioneer Bridge Co. Of Mitchell. wa
in the city between trains this morn
ing He was on his way to Sioux
Falls.
Ten Boy scouts. under the care,
leadership and advice of Rev. J. d.
Whitelaw. of Carthage, who have
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-07-21
DIVISIONS UNITE
THREE BRANCHES OF NORME-
GIAN CHURCH UNITE -
SERVICES TOMORROW.

At a national convention of the
different sections of the Norwegian
churches IN June 5 in ST. Paul it was
decided to consolidate the Hauges
Synod, the Norwegian Synod and the
United Lutheran Synod into one or
ganization. Rev. Olin Reigstad. Of
the former United Lutheran church.
informed Us this morning The new
organization will be known as the
Norwegian Church of America.
This action eonsolidates the two
churches of Madison. Services will
be held hereafter in the United Luth-
eran church, and until different ar
rangements can be made both he and
Rev. Alfred Nelson will have joint
charge Of the congregation. The first
service under the new d|ispensation
will take place tomorrow.
Formal transfer of the properties
to the new organization is not yet
completed. There are certain adjust
ments to be made. and appraisals OF
the properties, which will require
time.
A new church is projected for
Madison. Neither Of the old
churches Is large enough TO accom-
modate the joint congregation.
Nothing definite of the plans is yet
decided, except that a new and more
commodious building Is necessary.