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New Britain herald., 1917-03-31
VAUDEVILLE ACTS
 HIT OF KEENEY SHOW

Vaudeville performers who have been entertaining at Keeney's all week will close their New Britain engage ments tonight and 1t is likely that q, large number will take advantage of this final opportunity to witness their acts. The vaudeville bill is of first quality and the various acts have been meeting with general approval all week.
 Several good hlm attractions have been booked by the management for tonight. Among them will be the Paramount release. "The Road to Love, with Lenore Ulrich in the leading role. There will also be the usual Universal releases.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-31
1fs WONDERFUL CHILD
 ACTRESS AT FOX'S

For the iast time tonight at Fox's MT. Frank Keenan/and Little Thelma salter in Frank Keenan's greatest production, '.'ThA Crab'. Two bigger audiences never yttended this popular house in one day and two better sat- isfied ones never left the place. ''The Crab" is all that a great feature can be and with Tram Keehan in 1t CO., starred with one 'of the cleverest child actresses that ever ,graced a scEaens There are many other pleas
New Britain herald., 1917-03-31

Ice would be releas4d fat a2 5s 1Es ties more nearly connecfed w n
 war work. At vassSr ' " sYS a1Jf
 stndents have siEnifed t1A 1e
 ness, to seExsst the gCvelS re
 Of hostili3iss We siey TIT med
 speeial aid1 efasses to et5tk fnS. md callegS enro1ledS Y nl T In asaea orgaiixed ybs tlte Hed Cross servjye, ls |si ili(st iIt ukivsrsifies tffoai t 6ie 't1eiEe tSi most xotk s " ypo- report inJph, IT x In their ktudent hodies ai0n1 x IN Sl lGrw- icS lines and they. wilf m 1lc,lS6 IN prcts of great valus tb in govxfsH- m efff. I $ s.T la ss5s M gtss Ss
New Britain herald., 1917-03-31

an almost Hk8lc Huld. AS
 genius in fncinnatf dis
 covered U(s ether cAua- < pound q named it fyes-s
 zone. nall bottles of < N C& freezoH like here shown , % can had at any drug TIT hi stox for a few cents < IH DSct limp or twist your
 1ee in agony and spoil $ours, beauty but get
 M6 Hlittle bottle of freexoc HW and apply few drops oAss IT E your tender. aching com a or caiIous. Instantly thu
 soreness disappears md shou1y you will find the corn or cai-gs x lo6f so shriveled and loose6 that yoaaS) okx lift 1t of with the fneers.
 { Just think! You get rid hafd| torn, soft corn or a. corn between tnes7 toes as ws1ag ass legdened @caiiousesa vi bout aGffsring one &icle. oa A(M no pain or irritation while al,-| Sfring freezone or asterwards. aHxics sass z 'sssg z ssses ss
New Britain herald., 1917-03-31
SIDE T AI1K
Why She Was Tired
Y RUTH 0A1MfsoM

brilAaAt woman g1ao Is merely sNek- inGA ~ tealapcrax chansc.s Rut hotels and boAfdl4 ho,IBes arc full of wonl- on whose slidlReework has been SC light that they al time to find what 2 burden it wds. and so insisted on gtving 1t up altogether.
 If they used thetf leisure to rood purpose that Monld be one thing but they. don 't.N met two of theI tho other eveniiaes handing in fil trying to kill time suntil dinner" te ssid. They had spent tho afterkd 1t a show.
 Poor fools! It Is themsciy, II injurc most V
New Britain herald., 1917-03-31
"Wafch. Xos,r Stsp''
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4vv1HvHvv1v111]s11lII1&441% To au those that sufIee taFfibly with sore. tired. aching feet, tho least jar
 a or misstep causes untold m&3 agony-but immediate relief N&M is a4 hand for there is. enc
 f4AA remedy that haa never
 A tAiled to help sere teeE
 31tY No matter how long you Ae have suffered. 5ust set from " any drug store . bottle Of Minardb reliable creamy linimsnt and use as directsd-for instantly you win Ind tha4 noehing 1s a elective for your poor. sore. tired. aching. par spiring feeE-and you win wonder at its magio. 1t never burns or hlistaEs and stains aeither daah nor cloehin&
New Britain herald., 1917-03-31
MOTHER GRAY's POWDERS
 BENEETT MANY CHIIlDREI

Thousands of mothers have found Mother 0rAys Sweet Powders an excellent remedy for children complaining of headache, colds. feverishness. stomach troubles and bowel ir- regularities from which children suffer dur tng these days These powders are easy and pleasant to take and excellent results are ac- complished by their use Used by mothers for S0 years. Sold by Druggists everywhere, 25c.
New Britain herald., 1917-03-31

The comfortably furnished porch al- ways has table for magazines and papers. with a good heavy paper weight to keep the latter from blowing away. 9g
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
ASK PROTEST AGAINST
 MONEYS EXECUTION
Tacoma Organized Labor Is Requested to Halt Work
 on May 1.

TACOMA. April 19-All members of organized labor in Tacoma will be asked to suspend work from 15 min utes to half an hour May 1 in pro test against the execution of Tom Mooney. convicted of the murder of several persons on the streets of San Francisco at the time of the prepared. ness parade held in that city last spring, said Roy Harrison, secretary of the Central Labor Council. Mooney is sentenced to be hung May 1T.
 No action has been taken by the Cen. tral Labor Council as yet, but such ac- tion undoubtedly will be taken, said Harrison. It is expected that organ ized labor will stop work turnout the entire western part Of the country a short time May 1,
 Mooney undoubtedly is innocent and an attempt is being made to rail- road him thru, said Harrison. Tacoma Daily News.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
GENERAL HiIG VARIES PLANS TO
 CONSERVATION IF HE TEUTONS THE FRENCH HAVE CAPTURED 17,0O(
German Governor Von Bissing of Belgium is said to Have Been Killed Yesterday RumOr Says
 He Was Killed by One of his COuntrymen

LONDON. April 1aThe office today that General Tag is turning the center push and by quick striking toward Canbra instead around Fy he succeeded in capturing the enerys position on q v7de front.
 special dispatch the Times today asserts that the total number Of guns captured from the Germans far in this offensive of the British oe k more than one hundred and sixty.
 PARIS April l9-Snce the beginning of the present drive on the southern end battle line the front the French captured 1000 wounded soldiers and sev enty4e cannon is the report issued by the office this ing.
 There is fqng over many sectors where the Germans are launching and powerful attacks and counter attacks all of winch are being reusd with heavy losses boh in captured and casualties.
 LONDON, April I9AeooH]ng to the Reuter- Brussels cor respondent Governor General Bssng of Belgium died last night The report saes that that he killed by one of his cogtuea the correspondent has been able to learn. the rep.#e mere r0ror.
 PARIS Apll l9Tfe Germans have brought twelve div isions during te night the French advance on their positions. A desperate fight fs anticipated
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
DELEGATE SULZER
 IS HEARD FROM
Tells us That The Progressive Miner Has Been Put on the
 Mailing List.

ID to a couple of years go the Pro- gressive-Miner was among the favored ones of ex-L gate Wickersham, and received the lgressional Record reg ularly. But io, and behold, all at once it failed to appear! However, the per iod of probation has expired as the fol lowing shows:
 Daily Progressive Miner,
 Ketchikan, Alaska,
 My dear MT Rivard -
 Your name has been placed on the mailing list for the daily Compression. al record. If it does not arrive regu- Iarly. please let me know so that can attend to it. If there are any oth- CT public documents. bulletins or other publications which you might desire please let me know and will try and obtain them and send them to you.
 With best wishes and kind regard I beg to remain, Sincerely yours,
 CHAS. A. SULZER. April 10, 1917.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
AMERICAN ARMY
 WILL DECIDE WAR
The War May be Over in a Year
 and it May Last Longer

OTTAWA, Ont. April f9.-Sir Geo. Foster. acting premier of Canada, dur ing Premier Borden's absence in Eng land to attend the Imperial conference, during the course of the reading last night of the honor roll Of 125 names. of members of the Dolphin Methodist Church who are on active service, re- ferred to the entry of tho United States into the war.
 lie said, The War may be over in year. and it may last longer. If it does then the army of the United States will be the deeidirg factor. It will be the infusion Of 2.000,000 fresh American manhood into the fray at tha aucture which will bring the final victory. All the other nations will be exhausted then"
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
COUNCIL HOLDS
 REGULAR MEETIN :
Petition to Open New Street Presented. Street Committee
 To Report.

Last evening, the council held it's
 er meeting vt-h Mayor Heneghan a faa chair and all the members pres .rr. After tEe usual reading Of the
 ou7ss oz the previous meeting were ra5 and approved; the allowance of HHs. tle receipt and acceptance of he various reports rom committees .f= acceptance Of the bond Of the Nun
 sl Magistrate and the approval Of tie election o5 Il. N. staekpole as thief Of the fire department, the coun- cil took up .'new business"
 4 petition signed by the property owners requesting the council to open aTglar Street was presented, After trtes discussion as to the width, the street Committee was ordered to in rest gate and report at the next meet Ing.
 4 committee was appointed to in -e5trsre and decide upon what re- sa.ctiou should be put on the speed c automobiles and whether the autos ar drivers should be licensed. The committee is 10 report at the next sserlng
 Market Street was a-so ordered re-
 7~e5 zT+sz.on street will be taken r7 later This was followed by the ao7ted question as to whether the city would pay 1Ir. Shark the s85 which he s7aims is due him for work as car psnter during the construction of the fo7er houss after it was destroyed by fire last fall
 Mir Shark admits having received t.s usual pay of s100 a month as jan t.or for the school. but claims that the work done was carpenter work and extra hours pat in. The majority of the members Of the council, however, take the stand tLat as he was working for the city drew his pay when there was no school he is not entitled to extra pay, unless It was for overtime while working as janitor. h that case the council demands that the school hoard Q. k. the bill. Councilman Ma honey said iu explaining his stand that should an investigation Of the re cord Of the council be made at the re.
 ee5t o- either teh taxpayers or the grand jury the investigation would find that MT. Shark had been paid double salary: and unless the school board 0 k'd the bill giving the coun. etI q chance 10 put the burden on the proper party. he was opposed to the payment Of the bill. Mayor Heneghan took the same stand, supported by Councilmen Copeland and Williams the motion TO pay the bill was defeat ed
 Mayor Heneghan said that he had ! been elected to his office for the pur pose Of looking after the interests of the taxpayers That he saw no reas on why the taxpayers should be made 10 pay that bill The council adjourn ed.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
BRINGS DOWN AERIAL
 FOE WITH EYE GONE

BRITISH HEADQUARTERS in France, April 19.-One of the most re- markable feats of heroism yet seen, even in these days filled with thrill ling incidents of individual exploits, which are difficult to sort from the mass coming in from so wide battle field, was that of young airman. Tho shot in the eye and in the leg in an air duel, he succeeded yesterday in bringing down the opposing machine in his own lines, dragged himself from the aeroplane, made verbal report on his mission, and died a few min utes later.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
DRAWN WORK FOR SALE AT HECkMAN'S
 FOR BELGIAN FUND

One hundred tickets have been num- bered for the sale of the two beautiful pieces of Norwegian Drawn work which have been on exhibition at the Heckman Department store for the past two days, and the sale commenced today. Prices will range from one cent to dollar and when the tickets have all been sold, the winner will be announced through the columns of this paper Further details may be had by applying at the dry goods depart ment of the store The proceeds will go towards the Belgian relief fund for the starving children of Hun-ridden Belgium.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
NAVY RECRUITING
 SHOWS MATERIAL
 lNCREASE2 WEEKS

WASHINGTON. April ls.-The Ire menlous recruiting campaign for the navy is beginning 10 show results
 During the firs- F days Of April q net gain of 4S71 men for the regular service was recorded The figures for the last re9 dsg- Of mat period were respectively 525 and 5ss men showing the steady increase ia the daily aver age Of applicants
 The total enlisted strength now is approaching the -adf5 marx. Presi- dent Wilson has already authorized re cruitment to S7Qla. the maximum d. lowed by law. and pending legislation will provide for a total force Of 197,Qo6 including the coast defense reserve. the only present volunteer element
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
ALAMEDA NORTHBOUND

The steamer Alameda arrived from the south this morning about 5 o'clock and after discharging some $ tons of freight left northbound about II Pas sengers arriving for Ketchikan were F. Chapman and wife, r. Cannon, H J, Johnsten. J. P Jenser. 4. Johnson, Walter Markule. H. Christensen. 4. J. Stone, J. ". Thompson. ". Thompson, Fred Thomas. T Westerdahl. E. B Peck. and two steerage. Leaving for the north were Mrs Myrtle Collins, Mrs Slyvia Hathaway, Mrs Mable Gil man. Peter G. Peltit, Geo. E. Whitney J. E. Black. Geo. P Riley and three steerage.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
SAYS NJ ATTACK WAS MADE BY
 SUBMARINE
Report was Merely To At- tribute Opening of Hos
 tilities to Germany.

BERLIN. April 19-The reported attack by a German submarine on the American torpedo boat destroyer, Smith" can only be ascribed as friv- olous means for attributing to Germ any the opening of hOstilities on tho United States, says the government organ in its issue this morning The paper states that there are no subma- rines in the western half of the At lantio,
 Other papers in speaking of the in- cident, speak along the same line. One says the report is entirely devoid of the truth.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19

NEW YORK, April 19.-Eleven of the great Life Insurance companies companies have announced new rates on policies containing war clauses, and it is expected that others will follow suit. In many cases military service within continental United States en- tails no extra premiums. For service abroad, however, all payments are sus- pended, policy holders agree to pay extra premiums amounting to an aver age of 10 per cent of the face value of } policy
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
TNFANTILE PARALYSIS
 ATTACK NAVAL RECRUITS

COPENHAGEN, April 19.-On ac- count of an outbreak of infantile par alysis among the recruits, the Copen- hagen naval school ship was vacated
 yesterday. There have been Il cases and three deaths, including a naval lieutenant who died today Frequent cases of infantile paralysis have been reported recently from outlying dist ricts in Sweden, Norway and Denmark,
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19

WASHINGTON, April 1s-Secrerary Baker has received a complete as surance from the civil service com mission Of irs ability 10 supply the big increase in the clerical force required
 by the war department as an incident to enlargement Of rhe army rom irs rolls Of eligibIes. The department con sequently has announced that even temporary appointments 10 meet this need will be made only from the list
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
PEACE BY RUSSIA
 BRANDED AS TREASON
Declaration of War in PetrOgrad
 Urges Free Poland.

PETROGRAD, April 19.-The party of the fatherland and the army, which includes most of the members of the Petrograd garrison, has adopted a reso- lutfon strongly supporting the war.
 We urge the continuance of the war to a victorious conclusion" reads the resolution, namely. a peace restoring the ancient frontiers of Russia and free Poland, including the German and Rus sian territory.
 "A peace without the consent of the allies would threaten Russian liberty: would brand us with disgrace and trea- son."
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
BORE STARS AND
 STRIPES INTO THE
 BATTLE ON BAYONET
American Soldier in France Re- ceives Wound That Takes
 Him to Hospital.

OTTAWA, April 19.-Describing the capture of Vimy Ridge, s. Lyon, Can adian press agent at the front says:
 To a young Texan who came to On ario to enlist and who is now lying wounded in the hospital belongs the honor of the first carrying the Ameri- gan flag into battle, in the European war. in which the United States as a belligerent has just entered. He went up to the assault at Thelus carrying the Stars and Stripes on his bayon- ct and fell thus
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
RUSSIAN SOCIALISTS NOT
 NEGOTIATING WITH HUNS

PETRoGRAD. April 19.-The execu- tive committee Of the council Of work men. soldiers and delegates comprising all branches of the Socialist party has authorized under the official names that neither the committee or leaders of the Socialist party know anything of the reported negotiations at Copen- hagen between Russian and German Socialists The Russian Socialist par ty has not sent delegates to any such conference.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
SPECULATION IN EGGS
 AND BUTTER STOPPED

CHICAGO, April 19.--The Chicago butter and egg board has abolished speculation in eggs and butter as "a patriotic duty" by unanimous vote of the directors today.
 This was accomplished by abolishing rules covering deals in these products for future delivery. The action of the board will, it is said, practically elimi- nate speculation.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
SOCIALIST WANTS
 THE STATEMENT
 TO BE PUBLISHED

WASHINGTON, April 19.-Repres- entatiye London a Socialist, in 9 cable gram to 8 friend in the Russian Duma today. urged the publication of an au- lucrative statement declaring that the Russian Socialists do not favor sep -rate peace with Germany.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
SEATTLE BROKER
 IS MURDERED

SEATTLE, April 19.-Late this af- ternoon shots were heard in the up. per stories of the Joshia Green Build ing here and upon investigation it was found that A. Ray Field, prominent broker, had been shot and killed by an unknown person. The murderer es- caped Friends and business acquain- tances disclaimed any knowledge as to the probable perpetrator, or the cause for such a deed
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
LAWYER DROPS DEAD
 IN SENATE GALLERY

WASHINGTON, D. c, April 19.-T I. Mahoney, a prominent lawyer from Omaha on business here, dropped dead this afternoon in the gallery of the senate
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
TWO EMPHASIZES ON
 DISPLAY AT HECKMAN'S

Two very good specimens of U. S war Cruisers are on exhibition today in the windows of J. R. Heckman & Company, one in the Grocery side, be ing Economy Savon" the other in the Hardware Department, representing the famous "Simond's Saw" IL is rum ored that there has been mock bat tie between the builders of these war like vessels. each side claiming the originality of the idea.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
RUSSIA URGES ALL NATIONS
 TORENOUNCE
 ASPIRATION"
Declaration Against Con- quest of Territory Would
 Hasten End of War.

PETROGRAD. April 10.-The Con- gress of the Council of Workingmen' s and soldiers delegates after a two days. session adopted by vote of 325 to 55 a resolution which re-asserts tho demand of the Russian democracy to realize in the sphere of foreign politics the same principles Of right and liberty proclaimed in the revolution.
 The resolution also recognizes that the official renueiation by all govern ments of any program of annexation would constitute a powerful means of bringing the war to an end on such conditions. Il further agrees that as long as the conditions are unfulfilled and the war continues, the Russian democracy realizes that any disorgan- izatian in the army ould deal a mortal blow 10 the cause Of liberty and to the vital interests of the country The congress therefore appeals 10 all work ingmen to eypend their hardest efforts in maintaining supplies of tha army
 HAVANA. Cuba. April l9.-The Gu, ban government has prohibited the use of code in dispatches to any part 9f the republic.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS UP
 IN ARMS
Details Not Given, Censor ship Enforced All Over
 Those Countries.

BUENOS AIRES, April 19-The Bra ziHs German states Riogrande, Pana- ma. Santa Catherina are up in arms, revolution being in full progress, ac- cording to dispatches from Montevideo Uruguay today A we'll armed force with some artillery are participating. Bazil has set a censorship down tight. No details are obtainable.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
~ANADA'S GREAT VICTORY

LONDON, April 19-some Of the hottest fighting along the entire battle front is taking place al yimy, where the Canadians are slowly but surely pressing forward down the eastern slopes. the patrols securing the for ests which screen that side of the ridge. All efforts on the part Of the Germans 10 shell them of the crest or our of the woods have failed
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
LOST DOG FOUND.

While eating a wienerwurst in g Los Angeles restaurant a man bit on dog license tag numbered 4,413, which solved the problem of what be-
 ame of Miss Anna Bells Scotch ter r3er. which had been lost for three weeks. When he saw it was a dog license tag he started to clean out the place and the police had to quell the Linotype Bulletin
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19

WASHINGTON April l9-Dr H Panoke, arrested recently al West Point. Ga. charged with endeavoring 10 incite the negroes Of the southern states to revolt against the [. s. gov ernment has been released on tnsuAi- cient evidence. Federal officials said that while he was radical in his views" they were convinced he was not connected with any active prop aganda
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
GERMANY ALSO STOPS
 MAIL AND WIRE SERVICE

BERLIN, April 19.-Germany has stopped all mail service both direct and indirect between this country and the United States. Telegraph ser vice also has been stopped.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
ROOSEVELT'S SON
 ENLISTS IN CANADIAN
 AIR CORPS TO TRAIN

MONTREAL. April 19-To obtain instruction for service with an Amer ican army al the European front, should an expedition go abroad. Quen- in Roosevelt, son of Col Roosevelt, has joined the Canadian aviation corps. If no American troops go to France. young Roosevelt will serve with the Canadian air forces, Col Null Joy stated
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
ST RS AND STRIPES TO
 FLY FROM BRITISH
 PARLIAMENT BUILDING

LONDON, April 19.-Foc the first time in the history Of the British Elm p.r7 tae American flag, the Stars and S-I-res a-:l ly along side the Union Jack as amblematic Of the joining of the forces of both countries against common foe.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19

WASHINGTON, D. C.. April 19- Tn War Department has ordered a str7ne thening of the military forces in the Panama Canal Zone and board cf of cers named to report upon or gaming civilian employees in the Zone for the purpose of military de feHse The board consists of Lieut.. Col Chester Harding. Governor of the Zone Commander Hutch l. Cone, ma rina superintendent of the canal, and Mai Oliver Edwards of the general stan.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
EVANS COMING.

SEATTLE, April 19.-The steamer Admiral Evans sailed for the north last night at nine o'clock with the fol- lowing passengers for Ketchikan: A. B. Cooling, Curly Swinson and A. Tres ten.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-04-19
SPAIN CABINET RESIGNS
MADRID, April 19.-The cabinet pre-. sented it's resignation in 8 body today.
MECHANICS FOR GOODRO
 MINE ON ALAMEDA 4

Practically all the passengers ar riYing on the Alameda this morning for Ketchikan are employees of the Goodro mine, at Kasaan. arriving for the opening up of the spring season. Machinery is expected to arrive on the freighter Redondo. The party of F mechanics will leave this afternoon for the mine