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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-04-29

Would you advise me to move into a
house where two persons have died of
consumption-one Is years ago. the
other two years ago?
ri s.zANSWER.-I should not hesitate to
live in such a house myself, if it were
given an ordinary house cleaning.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-04-29
WEIGHT AND AMBITION
GONE TOGETHER; WHY?
Hookworm Infection Found
to Be Cause of This
Mans Idleness.
TOE ITCH IS SIGN
Parasite Made Man mo
Good" Eradication Will
Mean Activity.

Ds. Brady win answer all signed
| letters pertaining to health. The
names Of writer's are never printed.
Only, inquiries Of general interest
are answered in this column: but
all. inquiries will be answered by
maiIaif stamped seif-add-essed
envelope il enclosed. Requests for
diagnosis or treatment of individual
cases cannot be considered. Ad-
dress DR.. William Brady. care Of
The Muscular.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-04-29
hookworm Infection.

Dew itch. ground itch, toe itch-dif-
ferent names for the stage Of invasion
Of hookworm infection. The larvae
developed from the eggs deposited on
the ground in the intestinal evacua-
tions of other victims Of hookworm)
pretty much everywhere in some parts
OF the unsanitary south, enter the skin,
causing the itch. work into the blood
and finally reach the small bowel.
Microscopical examination of the
stool discloses hookworm eggs, and
after a dose Of thymol the small, gray
ish, adult hookworms are found in the
discharges, resembling ordinary thread
or pin worms. but a little shorter a.
inch long) and with a distinct sharp
bend at one end.
The laziness in this case is parasitic.
The patient will regain his lost
weight and strength after the hook
worms have been completely eradicat-
ed. His anemia will disappear. He
will again assume an active life. But
we must advise him to insist upon san
itary conditions in the community
where he resides.
Dear, Dear, Just a Wart!
Having a disfiguring wart on my
finger am writing you for advice.
have tried all sorts OF remedies. in
-cluding doctors prescriptions, some
powerful acids, without result Are
some warts incurable? Would it be
dangerous to have it burned out? The
wart is over the joint of the finger
IN. D. s.
ANSWER.-Being n great coward, l
suppose lam too timid to take needless
chances. SO, if had a wart. l should
"a simple, pleasant, trifling little OPP
Grafton which any good doctor will do
in his office at any time. Burning out
warts or any other growths is always
dangerous because it is necessarily I'M
clean and the chance of septicemia
lblood poisoning) is too great. think
Likewise it is comparatively painful
and unsatisfactory.
Is It Dangerous to Dive?
| find great delight in swimming. Il
too frequent swimming detrimental t.
health? Why? Most bathers take high
dives and swim under water When
do so ! suffer from an aching in the
back of my head. What causes that.
Should refrain from diving? 20. c.,
=, ANSWERING, a daily swim, or two
day, cannot injure your health
Swimming under water is harmful il
there happens to be some recent o.
chronic nasal disease. for it is 4 fac
that diving is likely to precipitate al
infection Of one of the nasal accessor,
sinuses or of the middle ear. Higl
diving is not exercise, but an unwar
ranted exhibition.
...--.. The Haunted House.
Would you advise me to move into
house where two persons have died Q
consumption-one Is years ago. tn
other two years ago?
>. s.zANSWER.-I should not hesitate t
five in such a house myself if it wer
given an ordinary house cleaning.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-04-29
Fancy Ribbons, SOC to $1.25

Really you can't conceive that fancy ribbons could be
made in such wonderful variety of patterns and these
ribbons of the kind that be put so many uses
where their real beauty will show to best advantage.
The designs stripes plads Dresdens, paisley and
orentals For fancy bags, harbows sashes millinery
and other useful needs
Metal Bags Tops at SOC to S125
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-04-29
Beautiful Bl0uSes $3.95

| Just simply can't stay away from this
blouscs are the prcttiest have seen any
where this season. and | am simply ruZ-
2led to know which are the best looking
there are SO many styles with low nccks
and large square collars. in plain colors.
stripes and tints; and they're % nk
Second Floor.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
LIEN FORECLOSED.

In action brought by the w. L.. Damon Company, dealers in general building supplies, through Attorney Frederick B. Hungerford, against Frank H. Klar, John Pinches, Rob- ert P. Pinches and Richard B. Pinch es of John Pinches &S Sons, Sidney w.
 Trader and Dominick Scarella, all of this city, and R. R. Rhodes Ray- mond Ross, Edgar Rh hodes and Percy Crosthwaite of R. R. Rhodes & Co.,, of Wethersfield, Constable Fred Win kle has foreclosed a mechanics lien on property owned by Klar on Ellis street. The Pinches and Rhodes con- cerns supplied material in building operations on the property foreclosed.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
IN DELUGE OF SHELLS
American Returned From Fran(
 Gives Report of Terrible Results Bombs Dropped on Rheims.

New York, Jan. 26.-Sixty thousaj bombs have fallen on Rheims, Fran{ since the beginning of the war, 5| civilians have been killed and q wounded, according to a. stateme| prepared by Whitney Warren, the chitect. MT. Warren returned frd France yesterday with material for| supplementary report to the FrenI institute on the present condition the Rheims cathedral.
 Of the number killed S6 were chl dren and 192 were women, MT. Wa ren said. The cathedral, he added, h received one hundred bombs and the quarter that surrounds it is a1 solutely demolished.
 If one overlooks the demolish| flying buttresses and surface woundd said Mr.. Warren, ''the carcass of t cathedral which is built like a fortrd has resisted nobly. .| But the thr winters which have passed since Il burning of the roof threaten abs lutely to destroy the vaults which d thus without protection from t weather
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
CLAN DOUGLAS BALD.
Third Annual Event in Turner Hall
 This Evening.

The third annual concert and ball of Clan Douglas, o. $. C.. will he held tonight in Turner hall. Ar engagements have been made for one of the most elaborate social functions held in New Britain in years and those who are associated in an off, cial capacity with the event predict it will surpass all previous standards.
 The concert program will be fur nished by the Louis H. Ross concert company of Boston. This organiza- tion is famous throughout the east and it's reputation is sufficient to in sure a large attendance. Dancing will start at 10:15 o'clock. Judd orchestra will furnish music.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
CHy Aen1s

One week more to pay water rent and save interest.-advt.
 The payroll of the water depart mcnt for the past week amounted to $1S5.20.
 Elvira Mirante has trt tnsferred property on Ellis street to Robert J. Pape.
 z Viking Fair, Bungalow. tonight Lynch's orchestra.-advt |. Tony Brzneski of 80 Clark street reported to Sergeant T. M Herting at police headquarters late last night that his son, Thomas aged 16 years, had not returned home from work at the Traut & Hine factory. He was informed that patrolmen would be in structed to keep a lookout for the missing Thomas.
 Wanted-50 men to harvest ice at < Doerr's pond. City.-advt
 Fritz Heime, caretaker of the Quartet Club park has complained to the police that the driver of wood team persists in making a short cut through the park despite all orders to the contrary. Fritz wants the pro- SeduIe SIOppeu lie was advised to confer with Prosecuting Attorney George w. Klett.
 Working Girls club tea and cake sale in their club rooms, Judas block, Jan. 27, to D. m. Public invited --aGvt
 There will be meeting of the Con- cordla society at Rardeck's hall this evening to elect officers for the com ing year.
 - On Monday evening the United Ger man societies will elect officers for the coming year.
 The '. M. c. A. bowling league will roll two games on the association al- leys this evening"
 The Royal Quartet of Boston will give an entertainment at the Y. M. C., A. next Tuesday evening.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Mrs. Mary Halloran.

Mrs. Mary Halloran, aged about seventy-five years widow of John Hal loran and one of the best known members of St. Mary's parish, died this noon at her home at 15 Sexton street. Death was due to the intirma = ties of age and was not unexpected She has been a resident of this city for many years, her family coming here from New Hartford.
 She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Thomas Flynn, Mrs. George Lee and Miss Margaret Halloran, the last named a trained nurse living in Hart ford, and three sons Daniel Hallora II of New York, Edward Halloran, one of Alaska's veteran travelling sales men and Matthew w. Halloran of this city. Another son, James, died sever al years ago. James R. Halloran of the Hotel Washington and former Mayor Joseph M. Halloran are cous- ins. The funeral arrangements are incomplete.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
The quotations at 2:3O were:
BURNED BY EXPLOSION.
Ignited Coal Gas Blows Out on
 Bremen.

Peter Polie of Berlin, fireman at the Whiting street plant of the Stanley Rule and Level company, was burned about the face, left hand and fore arm this noon by a slight explosion of coal gas as he opened the door of one of the boilers to attend to the fire.
 Flames shot from the door, ignitlhg his clothing and scorching his fore head, hand and arm. Fellow en- ployes gave first aid treatment. Policeman Frederick Wagner and Thomas F. Woods transferred him to New Britain General hospital. His condition is not diagnosed as serious.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
Furnished by F'risbie & Col

There has been very much firmer tone in the market today with a good investment demand for Union Mfg Co.,, Stanley Works and New Britain Machine.
 American Brass and Standard Screw have rot shown any particular activity even after their large divi- dends declared yesterday.
 Marlin Arms has been particularly active and sold as high as S1. and was quoted at 2:a0 79-sO 1-2.
 Niles, Bement, Pond was active this morning being quoted 1S2 bid, but the demand has more or less slacken- ed off and the stock was quoted at 2:3O at 179-1S2
 At 230 there was an offering of 10 shares of American Brass made at 348.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
LOCAL STOCKS
Furnished by Richter & Co.)

There has been good demand for Stanley Rule & Level with sales rang ing from 425 to 435. Landers, Frary & Clark Rights strengthened a little as tomorrow is the last day to sub- scribe for the new stock. Sales of Rights have ranged from 1-2 to s 3-4. Landers stock is quoted 59 bid, 62 asked. There has been a good de- mand for Bristol Brass with sales at 71 and 71 1-2. Quite a little activity was displayed in Marlin Arms today with sales as high as S2. The market closed 7y bid. s2 asked. American Brass 34S bid. 351 asked. Russell Mfg. Co. was strong and up about twenty points with sales at 300. Be- low are the closing nuOtations:
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
DEATH IN ELECTRIC CHAIR.
Extreme Penalty Ordered For Slayer
 of Aged Widow.

New York, Jan. 26.-Death in the electric chair at Sing Sing prison dur ing the week of March 5 was the sen tence given Arthur Waltonen today for his participation in the murder of Mrs. Elizabeth Nichols, an aged widow, in September, 1915 Justice Rosalksy said he would forward to Governor Whitman the jury's recom- mendation of mercy, based on an opinion that Waltonen was weak minded.
 The prisoners counsel will seek to nave the governor commute the sen- tence to life Imprisonment.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
Mrs. A. B. Burdick.

Rev. M. s. Anderson, pastor of En- manuel Gospel church, went to New London yesterday to officiate at the funeral of Mrs. A. B. Burdick, the mother of Mrs. Richard Starr MT. and Mrs. Starr who were missionaries in Africa for several years returned home for rest but did not return on account of the health of their aged parents The funeral was attended by a large number of friends
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
SCHLAFER SUED FOR $500.

Through Attorney M. D. SaXe, Isaac Reichert has brought suit against Hyman Schlafer for damages of $500. based on an alleged loan of $500. Papers calling for the attach ment of $1.000 worth of property have been served by Constable Fred Wrinkle. They are returnable in the common pleas court at Hartford the first Tues day in March.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
REALLY CHIC.

ms rather elaborate turban is Q bank of two tones of old rose velvet over black panne base, which is strapped with narrow metal ribbon confined by piquant cluster of snrintr flowers.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
THE SPEEDER.

Gray squirrel skins, cleverly put to- gether in decorative tiers and con- trasted with a belt, bell cuffs, and a cozy collar of Hudson seal, gives this swagger winter garment. The squir- rel cap has motor goggles built right in it.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
Arthur COscina,.

The funeral of Arthur Coscina twenty months old son of MT. and Mrs Casirino Coscina was held at o'clock
 this morning from his home at 1S1 Washington street and burial was in St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
MGR. YOUNGsON RESIGNS,

Manager William Youngson of Fox's theater has severel his connection with the theater and his resignation rendered the Fox company ten days ago becomes effective tomorrow. Prior to coming to this city. MT. 9oungston was unable to attend to his duties owing to a nervous breakdown. and within the past two weeks he has felt a relapse.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26

Judge E. l.. Smith of the court o, common pleas today rendered del cision for the plaintiff in the suit o| H. c. Thompson against E. G. Hurl| burt of Plainville to recover $186.S3 on a foreclosure on a mechanics lienl The defendant is given until the firsI Friday in March to redeem. Judgd w. F. Mangan was counsel for thd plaintiff.
 Mrs. Ada Witte of Hartford in1 stalled the officers of Stanley Women. Relief Corps at a meeting "Wednesday afternoon.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
CAMP QUALITIES.

Attorney Mortimer H. Camp today qualified as member of the health commission succeeding the late Dr. Arvid Anderson. The oath was ad- ministered by City Clerk Thompson.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
DelOS French,

The funeral of Delos French was con- ducted by Rev. M. S. Anderson of this city at West Hartland, Wednesday af-
 ternoon at ? o'clock. MT. French was
 an active Christian worker and h.; /
 respected by all who knew him.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
Mrs. Ebenezcr Piyn1n.

The funeral of Mrs. Ann (Badlon) Pimm, wife of Ebenezer Pimm. was held at ? o'clock this afternoon from her home in Newington with Rev. Herbert c. Macy officiating. Burial was in the NeWington cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
Annie GabriS.

The funeral of Annie Gabris was held at g o'clock this morning from
 St. Andrews church with Rev. A. V. Grikis officiating and burial was in St.
 Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26

The payroll of the street depart ment for the past week amounted to $597.2O and of the sewer department $33S90
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
Thomas CaITnOdy.

The funeral of Thomas Carmody, who died at Philadelphia hospital Of pneumonia, will be held tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock from St. Marys church and burial will be in St. Marys new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
Financial
MARKET CLOSES
 WITH PRICES LOW
Gains Wiped Out by HeaViness in
 Last Hour

Wall Street.-Prices fell away fractionally in the first hour on profit taking, but rallies were the rule later, except in shippings and Texas company. Equipments became prom inent in the second hour, Air Brake gaining points, With 1 to 2 for Gen eral Electric, American Can. and Baldwin Locomotive. Further accum- ulaton of United States Steel was noted at an extreme gain of point. Dealings in bonds were at mini mum, with an irregular tone.
 Closing Extreme declines of 2 to 6 points in motors and subsidiaries, with heaviness in other specialties, af- fected the entire list in the last hour effacing most gains. Tho closing was irregular.
 Sales for the day approximated 450,000 shares.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION,

TO RENT-Upstairs tenement, fivdI rooms, with bath. 3S Lincoln Stl Rent reasonable. Tel. 1154-2.
 1-26-t4
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
PRAISES OUR SCHOOLS
"t s,ft y6si {ssNf. i. New Jersey Mentor Pays Tribute
 System ill This City and Also to s perintendent Holmes. 5

Dr. E. c. Broome, superintendent \ schools in East Orange, N. J., was this city today, and during his staI he paid a visit to the Central Gram mar school in company with Superir1 tendent s. H. Holmes. A thorough in spection of the buildings and the wor of the scholars was made. -.ta
 At the conclusion, pr. Broome sai to a reporter, 1T want to say that tn Grammar school in this city is one 0 the finest in the country. The schoc reflects much credit on the efforts o Superintendent Holmes and the city.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26

Worn with a single gown of jade green charmeuse is this stunning belt of wide black velvet ribbon, the ends being finished with half flute of crisp grosgrain to match those in the girdle of the frock.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
John H. Hanlcy.

The funeral of John H. Hanley of 196 Chestnut street was held at 9 o'clock this morning from St. Joseph's church with Rev. Patrick Daily off, c1ating. Burial was in St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26

FOR SALE-Fifty heifers due to cal1 between now and next spring. Will sell cheap if taken at once. 1O6 Hartford ave-, Myer Dunn, New
 Britain, Tel. 1890. 1-26-tf
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26

New York Stock Exchange quota tions furnished by Richter & Co.,, members of the New York Stock Elk change. Represented by E. w. Eddy.
 Jan. 25, 1917
 Ian 26 1917
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26
SECRETARY REDFIELD ILL.

Washington, Jan. 26.-Secretary Redfield is sick with grip, and it was said today he would not be at his of- flee before next week.
New Britain herald., 1917-01-26

We know the answcr-if you buy cheap: unreliable, clothing at sup posed bargain prices. you will get Stung.
 During this month, we arc closing out some odd lots and broken sizes in Mems Suits and Ovcrcoats at hon. cstly reduced prices, and every gar Inent is guaranteed to give satisfac- ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-17

hnmbled the University OF Caiifor-
MIA squad with whiiewanh scores 49,
eco and $40.
This famous collection OF grid.
iron warriors 10 mad. up OF former
University OF Oregon. Washington
State and other cs.yarsity players.
under the leadership OF Johnny
Beckett. who eaptained last years
famous University OF Oregon
squad. which 40 decisivelv trimmed
the univcrrity OF PennHylyania
The Marines will shortly tour
the Northwest. meeting nearly all
the colleges comprising the North.
west conference. provided the
schedule can be satisfactorily ar.
ranged.
Officers and civilians likewise
are Interested In the physical de-
veiopment OF the new army. and
realize that in athletics they have
one Of the greatest mediums for
attaining this end Football stands
at the extreme top of strenuous
sports. and this IL the football sea.
son
In addition 20 the mere physical
fitness which football gives. II pro
vides recreation and diversion
from the stcrncr duties ~ routine
drili. rifle and gun practice. thRt
naturally viii provide tough
proposition In many instances Ia
the early days OF army life.
Hundreds OF football teams can
be formed at the big army canton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-17
Sammies Find Time ,
to Practice Sports

Altho Sammy's day is pretty well
taken up In the i6 big army canton
menis by drills and other camp du-
ties. there Is time left for athletic
sports. and Sammy. wishing TO get
his muscles hardened for strenuous
days to come. doesn't neglect them.
College men. trained by compe-
tent coaches I'm track AMI field
sports. were the early instructors
at the camps. altho volunteer
coaches In all major sports were
added later.
Competition between the many
units In camp furnishes the i'm
petus which makes the men. many
OF whom have never entered ath-
letic competition train as hard as
high school and college men do be-
fore n big meet.
The track games include hurd.
ling. both trench hurdling for dis.
lance and high hurdling. high jump.
ing, running. confined mainly TO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-17
Nv Condo

The recent announcement that
the United States Marines all star
football eleven would tour the
Northwest. meeting the dlff.rcnt
institutions in gridiron competition.
Saturday, contest at Tacoma be-
tween Washington State and the
officers eleven from American
Lake. and numerous other army
and navy engagements. would infi.
cate that football will be played
this faii more than ever before IN
It's history.
The most noted Increase viii
come al the scores OF army canton
ments and naval training camps
thruout the country. and already
teams have been formed at most all
Of the army and navy points and
games scheduled between different
ompanies and regiments. and with
teams from other camps and mos,
OF the colleges and universities near
the camps.
Many OF the colleges In the
Northwest have arranged games
with the service PLAYERS. an In.
stance being Saturdays battle at
Tacoma between the officers elev.
On. capiained by Lieut.. Everett
Nav. and the Washington State ell.
lege team. under the guidance OF
William "Loncsiar" pietx.
Marines Eleven Strong
The famous Marines team from
Mare Island. California. has twice
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-17
Football Comes Into Its
Own. Thanks to the War

ments The rules require that n
man must b. physically n, before
be can Join the army. therefor. /,
wili be- no trouble to enroll thou.
sands IN the gridifon sport who are
naturally talented and never had
the opportunity In their school days
to don the moieskins
Army Has Fine Grid Material
Among the thousands NJ each OF
the Zig au-iy and navy camps are
numbers Who have played football
at school and college. and the 9th
eFn should take quickly 20 the game.
A large proportion OF the officers
are men with previous experience
on college gridirons Thi. especial
IL IL tru. OF the lieutenanis and
captains. who have made their rank
from tho officers reserve training
camps Mos, Of them we're college
men OF recent years SO there will
be no lack Of material and plenty OF
experienced players and coaches.
The on. biz pleasing feature OF
the army and navy games will be
that th< contests viii b" for the
love OF tho game. and this viii do
away with vnst amount OF red
tap. which usually attaches itself
10 football games. Tn.re viii be
no eligibility rules For once in
the history OF football the profen.
sionai and amateur viii play shoul.
der 20 shoulder for tho honor OF
regiment and camp.