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New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
CITY ITEMS

The College club will meet next Monday evening at the home of Mrs. aRMar9us White, 99 Forest street. 8 The regular meeting of Rev. w. A. @Harty Branch A. o. H. vii be held at clock tomorrow afternoon in Daly council K. of c. rooms. M Mrs. J. H. Dillon has returned to her shomes after visiting friends in New |Nork for the past two weeks. S The Degree Team of the Ladies' SAuxiliary, A. O. H., will hold a meet Eng tomorrow morning. The officers #bf the Auxiliary will go to F'orestville @ Tomorrow afternoon at ? clock to at Send joint installation of officers @ The regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary, S. of V. of L. D. Penf1eld lamp, No. 1, will be held in Grand sArmy hall on Friday evening, Jan. 25. "A membership rollcall will be held Shnd it is requested all members be present.
 Walter Kosswig has been appointed Sidewalk inspector in the department Aof public works.
 q The Wentworth club observed la hies' night last evening with social Hand dance in the club rooms. About R5 couples were in attendance.
 St. Marks Parish Rectory has been @aased to Rudolph Brandt for a term ,f two years by the St. Marks cor bors+ion.
 @ Charles F. Chase and City Engineer lV. H. Hall have returned from New k orll where they attended the annual oo,-Too SnojntU n |@Ivil Engineers.
 x The Catholic Woman's Benevolent
 Jegion will meet on Monday evening
 t St. Mary's vestry to take action on
 he death of Mrs. Mary Welch. The
 egion will hold a regular meeting in he school hall on Wednesday eve
 Fling at o'clock.
 M Stockholders of the Stanley Rule
 Ind Level Co.,, have received notice
 f the annual meeting which will be held Tuesday afternoon, January 22,
 1t 2:30. Directors will be elected and Z he officers will be named at another
 n eeting.
 Thomas Sausci of Meriden was ar
 tested last evening by Officer Litke. x Bausci was acting in a suspicious man.
 CT and he explained his action by 8eIling the officer that he had given a
 lan $25 as an investment in a show
 usiness and the party had disap- e2red. Sausci was locked up for |a afe keeping.
 A special meeting of the Red Men M Fill be held tonight at Judd's hall
 D take action on the death of Ru- 0 olph Peplau, the local sailor who
 jed yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
NATION ENERGIES
 FROM DOUBT FOG
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facilities after the coal is unloaded on the docks.
 Officials predicted it would De at least a week before coal mines began to receive enough empty cars to keep production at a nlaxlnum Con- fusion resulting from diversion of coal at destinations is slowing up the movement of empty cars back to the mine districts.
 It was made clear industries pro- ducing materials on which munitions plants are dependent are excepted from provisions of the closing order
 The fuel administration today ruled that lumber producing concerns work ing on orders for the emergency fleet corporation and aircraft production board are exempt.
 Officials said the tone of telegrams S coming in was entirely different from those of yesterday and most of them either approved the governments action or expressed willingness to CO., operate.
 Reports to the fuel administration today showed transportation con- gestion throughout the east being cleared and bunker coal being unload ed in increasingly large quantities. Few empty cars, however, have be- gun to move back yet to the coal mines.
 The fuel administration today is sued a definite order changing the heatless day for theaters from Mon day to Tuesday.
 It was definitely ruled today that all laundries are exempt from the clos ing order on Mondays as we'll as dur ing the five day closing period.
 Ships in Hampton Roads are re- ceiving bunker coal today faster than at any time in many weeks, according to reports to the fuel administration. Coal was said to be moving in very freely for bunker and domestic use.
 The domestic supply moving to New York was said to be greater than in three or four weeks. Milder weather which facilitated water transportation between New Jersey points and New York aided materially.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
ChaUncCv ". Park.

Chauncey T. Park, veteran of the Civil war, died last evening at the New Britain General hospital, after a few days illness of pneumonia He was 86 years old and during the great conflict he served in the Fourteenth Connecticut Volunteers at Antietam and Charlottesville in the regiment of which the late Colonel Samuel B. Moore was commander. Up to about ten years ago, he was a carpenter. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Louise Morris of 93 Winthrop street and Mrs. Mary Folks of Hartford.
 The funeral will be held at o'clock tomor afternoon. Rev. H. A. Friese of Springfield, Mass, will of1iciate and burial will be in FairvieW cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
BOSTON MUST WALK
 AFTER 11:45 O'CLOCK
Elevated and Subway Service Will Be Discontinued at That Hour
 to Save Fuel.

Boston, Jan. 19.-The Boston Ele- vated Railway today sought to as sist in fuel conservation by arranging to close elevated and subway train service at 11:45 D. m. The action was taken at the suggestion of Fuel Administrator James J. Storrow, and in the belief that the states early closing rules make it possible to handle the greater part of the traffic before that time. All night cars will run on surface lines for the benefit of those who have to work late.
 Steam and electric railways made only slight changes in their service, because of the closing of factories, but plans for curtailment on Mon day in keeping with the holiday or der were announced.
 Steam and electric railways made only slight changes in their service, because of the closing of factories, but plans for a curtailment on MOn- day in keeping with the holiday or der were announced.
 Boston and Maine will cancel II trains on Mondays. while the Boston and Albany service except on short branch lines will be the same as on Sundays The New Haven will oper- ate it's train as on national holidays although care will be taken to pro- tect the movement of milk and serve worI1men of industries that are in operation.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Mrs. Mary NcICIl.

Mrs. Mary Welch, widow of the late Patrick Welch, died this morning at her home 46 Sexton street. She was one of the oldest members of St Mary's parishioners, and was as na- tive of Ireland. Surviving are ten children, Martin J., Patrick w., James J., formerly sealer of weights and measures; John J., of Chicago, H.; Peter, Thomas of Hartford and Luke Welch and threo daughters, Mrs Mar tin Welch, Mrs. Dennis J. Donahue and Miss Catherine Welch. The fun eral will probably be held at 10 o'clock Monday morning at St. Mary's church.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
COTTONSEED REPORT.

Washington, Jan. 19.-Cottonseed received at mills in the months end- ing Dec. 31, tho census bureau today reported, amounted to 3,172,252 tons, crushed 2,117,1S7 and on hand Dec 31, 1,oS8,992.
 Cottonseed products produced dur ing the five months and on hand Dec. 31 were: Crude oil reduced 36,217,360 pounds, on hand 170,406,- 63S
 Refined oil 417,365,367, aud 15S,- 755,1 pounds.
 Cake and meal l 1,012,9S7 and 8s,493 tons.
 Linters 534,S37 and 24S,736 bales.
 Hull fibre 104,905, and 6,443 bales.
 Imports of oils 2,278,291 pounds ex- ports 1S,519,671
 Exports of cake and meal 16,o24 tons and of linters 105,199 bales.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
'. M. c. A. NOTES.

Tomorrow afternoon, at o'clock Rev. H. NJ. Hancock, of New Haven, will address the mems meeting at the Y. M. c. A. His subject will be "John BarIeycorn, Record, Verdict and Sen tence." All men are invited to at tend the meeting.
 The Y. M. c. A. will be open to all men during the period of the closing order, and the social rooms will bc free for the use of any who may care to use them. The bowling alleys and billiard rooms, however, will not be open. The regular fellowship supper will be held Monday evening at 6:45 Rev. W. F. Cook will be the speaker
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
DESElRTER SJRRENDERS.

Bridgeport. Jan. 19.-Conscience stricken and fearing every moment that he was to be arrested as a desert CT from the United States army, John T. Raga1ies, a conductor employed by the Connecticut company, surrendered today to the officers at the local re- cruiting station. He confessed that he, with two companions, deserted from Company G. 39th infantry, sta toned at Syracuse, N. Y, during the latter part of October. He said he came to Bridgeport and has been working here ever since. Ragalies enlisted here in August last. He was turned over to the police, pending &C., tion by the military authorities.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
FULL CONTROL OF PORTS.
Further Restrictions to Prevent Food
 Going to Germany.

Washington, Jan. 19.-Control of neutral shipping at American ports will be un undertaken by the war trade board February 1, to prevent Germany from receiving information or goods from the United States. Neu- tral sailors have been under suspicion for some time as media of communi- cation between Germany and her agents here.
 In an order published today, out lining drastic regulations governing the supplying of coal and stores to vessels in American ports owners and charterers Of neutral ships are notl- fled they must sign an agreement g1V- ing the trade board authority over ships and crews.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
CONNORS ESTATE SUED.
Clerk in Drug Store Seeks to Recover
 Back Wages.

Through Lawyer William M. Green stein, Ferdinand Ortensi, formerly clerk in J. P. Connors' drug store, has brought suit against the estate of the late druggist for s400 and Con- stable Fred Wrinkle has attached property at the corner of Hartford avenue and North street. The plain tiff claims that the estate owes hin money for back wages.
 Lawyer Greenstein has also broughi suit against M. Kaminsky for Coun- cilman Abraham Gorbach who claims that the defendant owes him $50. Property on Beach street has been atta ched.
 The E. C. Linn Go. of Brookline, Mass, has sued Frank Zesk for $400 and property on Parkview avenue has been attached for $400 on a writ is- sued by Lawyer Greenstein.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
PHYSICIAN ACCUSED
Dr. Charles '. Greenston Charged With Selling Anti-ToSin He Re- ceivcd Free From State.

Meriden, Jan. 19.-Dr. Charles J. Gr@cnston was arrested today charged with having obtained money under false pretcnse5, The complainant is Dr. T. $. SkiadSien, former health of- ficer, who says that pr. Greenston charged patients for anti-toxins which he had obtained free from the state through the health office. Threc specific cases mentioned in the conl- pIaint involves $I3.
 Dr. Greenston says the entire matter is mistake. He is in the selective draft and will go to camp on the next call.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
Michael CrOWc.

Michael Grove, aged 6S years, died last evening at the home of his daugh- ter 392 Park street, after a brief ill- ness. For many years he was an em- ploye of the P. 6S F. COrbin Co. He is survived by the following children: Mrs. Howard Maloney, Mrs. William Whitemar, Mrs. John J. Ta7Tant Mrs Charles Winchester of Newington, Mrs. EdWard Crocker of Hartford and Patrick Grove. He also leaves 12 grandchildren. The funeral will be held at 9 o'clock Monday morning at St. Joseph's church. Burial will be in the new Catholic cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
IGLL WORK IN WATERBURY.

Waterbury, Jan. 19.-Under tele- Aaphlc permission from Washington
 $number of plants here this after bon sent out calls for employees to Aturn to work on Monday. These #clude the following: ScoviIle Mfg. 8mpany, in the ordnance depart N ent in anticipation of orders to be Hceiyed; the American Brass com Hny in the tube mills at Waterbury Sd Torrington; the Chase Metal Aorks and the Chase Rolling Mills certain departments and the #nerican Mills.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
FOR NEW ENGLAND
Ruling on Barber Shops, Clubs, Office Buildings, Etc, Announced by James y. StOrrOw.

Boston, Jan. 19.-James J. Stor- row, New England fuel administrator, today issued the following ruling:
 Barber shops are permitted to open until 12 o'clock noon on Mon days. After that hour they are re- quested to close and will not have the right to use any heat in the aft ernoon Or to give anything but cold water slaves in the afternoon and evening.
 T have ruled that it will be direct violation of the order for tenants of office buildings to turn on steam in their offices in buildings occupied by banks, trust companies and trans portation companies. Any tenant in a heated building who turns on steam and is not entitled to by exemptio will be severely punished. I would ask landlords and superintendents of such buildings to act as policemen to guard against wasted heating.
 we have ruled further that clubs or social or charitable organizati iors are not affected by the Garfield orders. except as such clubs give public en- tertainments. A club to many peo- pie is essentially g. home
 1T have also ruled that charitable and religious institutions are not af- fected by the order.''
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
SLAUGHTER USHERS IN FIRST SESSION
 OF RUSS CONGRESS
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far as to call special elections to re- place opponents to their ideas A despatch to the London Daily News from Petrograd on January 15 said it seemed probable then that the as- sembly would contain a majority against the Bolsheviki. On the pre- vious day the social revolutionists is- sued a manifesto denouncing the Bol- sheviki as usurpers. The constitu- tional democrat party was formerly one of the strongest in Russia, it's leader being Paul Milukoff, former foreign minister.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19

xTE #8IHG VdCnL fTOn1 Marks in November 1916. No public recoTN has been made of the transfer. The boat was re-licensed in June of last year in Marks name Under the presidents proclamation enemy aliens are not allowed to operate boats of any kind in American waters
 The yacht is 92 feet long with a 16 foot beam and registered at 8S tons gross. When seized it was at anchor in the Hudson river and coincident with the seizure a fiber against the craft was filed in the name of the United States. Kleue is president of the Kleuge Weaving company here and a reputed millioaire.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
ROLL CALL MEETING.

The Luther league of the Swedish Lutheran church will hold a roll call meeting and entertainment next Thursday evening. At the entertain men the following program will be given: Vocal selections, Mrs. Harry F. Christensen; xylophone selections, Alex Malmgren; recitatiOnS, Miss Ingeborg Fromen; address, Rev. pr. $. c. Ohman. Refreshments will be served
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
HARTFORD SALOONS TO CLOSE.

Hartford, Jan. 19.-After confer ence held this noon, a. number of the leading retail liquor dealers of Hart ford sent word to United States fuel administrator for Connecticut, Thomas W. Russell that all the retail liquor establishments in this city will re- main closed next Monday and the nine succeeding Mondays in compli- ance with the letter and the spirit of the order issued from Washington
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
P. & T. MEETING.

The Parents and Teachers associa- ton of the Prevocational High school held a meeting last evening. Post master W. F. Delaney gave a, talk on the Thrift Stamps and President w. E. Atwood of the New Britain Trust compny talked interestingly on the present war and conditions Miss Beth Eddy rendered selections on a ukulele. L. H. Taylor presided at the meeting.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19

in the early stage, stee1s, shippings and minor rails reacting 1 to 2 points These were almost fully regained in the covering movement of the last hour, except for Marine preferred, which continued heavy. The closing was firm. Sales approximated 225,- GOO shares. Liberty 3 1-2's sold at 98.54 to 98.48. first As at 96.90 to the new minimum of 96.70 and sec- ond As at 96.1S to 96.12.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
y. Boss, what time is it?

Say, Boss, what time is it? It's oVercoat time. Now is the time for you to buy an- other overcoat for next season.
 They are sure to be much higher in |price next season and these late styles will be right next year-this also ap- plies to mems suits.
 Buy now while you can get a good suit or overcoat for $20. All our Shuman and Stein Bloch |Oyercoats on sale.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
RUIOIph PeDIall.
Peplau MT

The funeral of Rudolph Peplau will be held at 2:30 o'clock Monday at St Matthew's German Lutheran church. Rev. A. c. T. Steege will officiate and burial will be in Fair view cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
Clifford H, BarrOyvS.

Clifford Henry Barrows, the month old son of MT. and Mrs. Walter J. Barrows of PIP Main street, died this morning. The body will be taken to Plainvile for burial.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
MACHINE COMPANY
 1 GIVEN EXEMPTION
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snas if conditions warranted he would srder the saloons closed, but not un- AI it was deemed advisable. M Several saloon-keepers intend to
 bse their places of business as they
 eIieve this will be in keeping with Ne spirit of the order from Wash gton.
 A+.a special meeting of the New @ritatn Board of Fire Underwriters, ssId this morning. it was decided that Al real estate and insurance offices #ould be closed all day Monday, and Honday evenings during the continu- hoe of the Fuel Administrator S 8osing order.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
.Jo!,p A. Anderson.

Rev pr. S. G. Ohman officiated at the funeral of John Alfred Anderson Of Plainville at Erwin Memorial chapel this afternoon. Burial was in FairvieW cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19

CARL YOUNGBLAD, M. S., Graduate Masseur, "A West Main St., Office Phone, 428-13; Residence Phone, 675-5 Thermolite Bath, Massage, Vibration, Neuritis, Rheumatism, Impeded Circulation. Electric treat ments. Open afternoons and eve nings. By appointment at your res idence,
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19

This princess gown is of kid caracu( and chiffon covers the fur, with opent ings on both sides. The chiffon is finished at the bottom with folds of caracul which give a graceful effect as the Wearer walks. A jet girdle of unusual formation marks the waist line. The black satin Napoleon hat has spray of black paradise.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
TOnX CaStanZO.

Tony Castanzo, the three year old son of Gaetano Castanzo of 158 Arch street, died this morning at the New Britain General hospital.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
Mary Delaney.

Mary the infant daughter of MT. and Mrs. Patrick Delaney of 164 Hartford avenue, died this morning. The funeral was held this afternoon and burial was in the new Catholic cemetery
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19

LOST-Lady's Elgin gold watch on Cleveland street, between Mrytle and Broad. Finder return to 129 Cleveland street and claim reward.
 1-19-1dx.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
John MaIaOney.

The funeral of John Mahoney will be held at o'clock Monday morn ing at St. Mary's church.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
AUSTRIANS ATTACK.
Blocked After Offensive On Wide
 Front Thursday.

Rome, Jan. 19.-The enemy at tackled along a wide front on the lower Piave on Thursday night Today's of- ficial statement says he was arrested.
 London, Jan. 19.-'There is noth- ing of interest to report on the Brit ish front says todays official state ment.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19

New York Stock Exchange quota tions furnished by Richter & Co.,, members of the New York Stock Ex- change.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

TO RENT--Tenement of four rooms, top floor, 2S Trinity street.
 1-19-6dx
New Britain herald., 1918-01-19
WANT ZINC PRICES FIXED.

Washington, Jan. 19.-Ffxing of prices for zinc by the government has been requested by zinc producers.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1918-05-02

Dsopp of Ryder. N. D.; Mrs. Will Parry
attendance at the funeral except his
mother. who was too i'll to attend, and
his brother, Ollie, of Winnipeg, who
was unable 10 reach here in time
The cause of death being spinal
meningitis, the remains upon their ar
rival in the city We're Immediately taxi
en to the Wilson undertaking parlors
after which burial was given in the
family lot in Rose Hill cetetery. at 5 40
p. M, Rev Fannebust offlcialing.
Rev. Ludwig Figge. organizer of the
First German Presbyterian church In
Turnep county in 1879, in N1iddletown
township, died April at the home of
his son-in-aw and daughter Mr.. and
terment in Woodlawn cemetery in that
city Rev. Figge was born in Germany
in 1880 He was we'll and favorably.i
known and highly respected by the
pioneers of tho northeastern and east
ern parts of this county
Louis Solem, q native of Norway and
a resident Of Parker and vicinity for
farm on TuesdaysTof general debility.
He was "A years OF age. Before COM
ing to Parker he lived in Minneapolis
and Sioux Falls, a short time at each
place. He was a bachelor, an expert
carpenter and kindly man. Funeral
services. We're held yesterday afternoon
and burial was given in the county lot
in the Parker Rose Hill cemetery, Rev.
Nels Fanebust officiating al the grave.
Patrick LaVelle died at his home in
this city ON Monday after an Illness Of
eight months duration. The funeral
was held yesterday forenoon at the.
Catholic church, Father Maloney Otti-s
ciating.
Tho deceased leaves a wife and six
children.
Patrick LaVelle was born in County
Mayo, Ireland, February 20, 1861, ana
received his education there. He cama,
to New York when a Young man and tG
Parker about 80 years ago. which city
was his home thereafter until his.
death He was q plasterer and mason
and many of the buildings Of Parker;
and Vicinity mark his good worknran-
ship. All the children We're present at
the funeral except Sarah and John. The
deceased was q great sufferer during
his. last days but bore UP with fOrti.|
,tude !, q and patience during his dark
-
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1918-05-02
CODY BOYS BACK
TO BUNKS AGAIN
MITCHELL SOLDIERS AT CAMP
CODY SPEND NINE DAYS IN
CODY GET WAR PRACTICE I'M
MINE DAYS IN TRENCHES

Nfier nine DAYS stay in the
trenches, the Mitchell boys stationed
az Camp Cody have returned to their
hlllcts Like on regular march from
lnclr camp to The firing zone. the sol
hlers IN training hiked twenty miles up
into the mountains where miles and
mites of trenches have been dug.
Here, defended bN barbcd wire en-
tanSlcmnts. they took theil places i'm
the dugouts and each day squads of
men would be sent across NO Mans
Land aSinst the enemy, Which in This
case We're men from their own COM
panies. Everything was carried out in
Rqachine Fire
Machine guns We're stationed here
and there aud the gunners took their
places To send the rain of death AGAINST
the enemy. Great gums quite a distance
back of the lines doomed steadily Now
and then a barrage was laid down and
then the soldiers would Steal across
the ground lying between the two on
irenclcd armies. Sometimes they We're
fortunate enough TO surprise the enc
my Prisoners Mere taken and bacl.
would come the viclors To crow about
their wonderful feats TO the men left
behind
Miizz-Bangs' and all those other
deNilisli contraptions We're furnished
the men. These Mere so fixed that
they could do no damage. and the best
bah tossers in the companies We're
busy hurting the bombs at I'ic men III
the opposing line.
Of course rillos Were in evidence but
tlle officers had il arranged so that The
men We're given blank cartridges and no
casualties Mere inflicted
Just Like Trenches
Like one returned soldier said. it
WAS Just like ii is in the trenches with
death lcfl out"
These preparations have been going
ON ever since soldiers arrived in Camp
Cody Companies of men are taken out
for training each week and While one
squad is living under actual fighting
conditions, the others are recuperating
from their experiences in the war
zone