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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
lNiN FROWNS ON
BIG BUSINESS TAX
|ieV0S Farmers Have Escaped
SSuming Proper War Burden

nicago, Sept. 2S,-Otto H. Kahn
Aew York declared that picture
bureaucratic paternalism fasten-
Is ShackleS upon a nation which
ar to preserve liberty is not
one, in a speech before
gs ton of the American
u $50 citation yesterday.
gh the accident of war, pa
at present rules supreme"
a THAT is inevitable in war
! RsSA one and supreme task be-
ton is to win the war. No
$B business consideration
mitted to stand in the
e necessities of that task,
|aS bne must for one moment
to submit to them. We are
iticising or complaining of the
facts, we are thinking of the
aldom is entrenched in power
what it dared to hope for in
Hdest dreams. And power is
Officialdom and those who
#at its table will not easily give it
lit is but human nature that
q should come really to believe
bndeavor to induce the people to
Re that it is for the best to
81 the government permanently
b of that which has been confided
in the stress and emergency of
he government has assumed the
htion of. the railroads, as it has
kned. probably unwisely and I'M
&sarilyS the operation of the tel
ne sand telegraph lines" he con-
Id. THE system of pooling for
n since years many of the rail
3 had in vain endeavored to OBJ
legal sanction was promptly
#ed with the natural result of
aer simplicity and directness of
Ice and of considerable savings.
whole theory under which intel
", effective and systematic CO.
A.tion between the different rail-
4 had been made impossible for
was thrown into the scrap
#htipuing further he said:
here is no limit to the zeal of
politicians and others when it
Question of taxing business and
Cess men, especially those guilty
bccess. Yet the farmers, rela-
n perhaps, even more than the
men have been guilty of great
&erity. We cannot help wonder
#hether it has occurred to those
are so rigorous that no business
shall escape the tax gatherer
#hder the fact that, according to
hest detailed income tax returns
rmer is but a small contributor.
e3 indiyiduahsm we believe in,
ded, gives incentive to every
% put forth his best effort, while
same time it recognizes fully
chit and the duty of the state
bose upon business reasonable
vision, restraints and regula-
s# to prevent exploitation and OPP
pn of the weak by the strong
debar privilege and unfair or
v harmful practices.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
MELLEN NLAY LIVE SEPARATE
FROM WIFE. COURT RULES

Pittsfeld, Mass, Sept. 2S-A de-
cree justifying Charles S. Meilen of
Stockbridge. former president of the
New Haven railroad company, in liv-
ing apart from his wife, Mrs. Rather
inc Mellen, on the ground that she
had deserted him was handed down
by Judge Edward It. Slocum in pro-
bate court shortly after noon. The de-
cision was made Immediately upon
conclusion of arguments in the case.
Attorney Milton +. Warner. repre-
senting Mrs. Mellen, gave notice of
an appeal to the supreme court.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28


tee will hold meeting at 1880 in the
church office. Tuesday, 1880, Boy
Scouts, Troop 2. Thursday, at 8
o'clock a supper will be served, fol-
lowed by the first meeting Of the
Young Woman's Auxiliary. All young
women of the church are invited.
Twenty cents will be charged for the
supper Red ross sewing and devo-
tons will be held as usual at 1880
Thursday. On Friday at $3.50 the first
meeting Of the Woman's Association
will be held in the chapel. Friday,
1880, Sunday school round table.
Friday, all day sewing meeting at
Baptist church. On Saturday the Girl
Scouts will go on a hike, meeting at
the church at 200 o'clock.
Prof. j. G. Beebe will give a series
of organ recitals on Sunday after
Moons beginning the first Sunday in
October.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
trinity Methodist Church.

Gay will be rally day at the
Aist church. A very interesting
etructive program has been ar
by the Sunday school for the
lay services which will give q
N Of the work of the depart
#bf the school and the plans for
r. 1t is earnestly hoped that
and all adults will be in at
he at this service for the en-
ment of the children and their
rs and also for their own edi-
q as to the work of the school.
arvice will be held at the usual
Tor morning worship, 10:45
# evening prayer service at 7
will be led by the minister.
III EXT Sunday evening the regular
Preaching service will be re-
NJ Some strong men are engaged
Il Sc evening services, including
or Horne of New York Uni
81 who will lecture on THE Ger
ar God" and General Aga
who will give an Interpretation
russian situation.
wing the preaching service,
8Anday morning, Rev. Mr.. Cook
a series of addresses on
Ne Got Our Bible" These will
oh Sunday for 10 weeks from
MI 100 o'clock.
Dbl ednesday of this week the
rs organized Women's Society of
~ rch, which now includes all
ems organizations, will hold
M meeting. The meeting will be-
@ O'Clock and is very important
adde's OF the church. Follow
8 afternoon sessions, at $50
S Ill be a church supper, and
W o'clock a Congrega tional
to which all members and
1s of the church are urged to
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28

30o Grant St, Buffalo, N. z.
st have been Pa1niT2ed on tie
wAok right side since April 30th.
L referred the case to physician,
who wrote me personally, advising
the use of 'Fruit-a-tives'.
I bought three boxes and used
them as directed. lam feeling fne-
better than I have in the past nine
months.
would not be without sFruit-a-
tives' for anything; no more strong
cathartics or salts SO long as 'Fruit-a-
tives' are purchasable ; no moro
bowel trouble for me.
I recommend 'Ftuit-a-It0es' TO all.
L feel more like 40 than 81, which r
have just passed..
VIM. II. OSTRANDER.
SOC. a box, 6 for So so, trial size 25c.
AT all dealers or sent on receipt of
price, by FRUIT-A-TIVESL Limited
OGDENSRURC, n. y.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
CITY ITEMS

New Britain National Bank open
every Monday evening ! to s to re-
,ceive subscriptions to the Liberty
Ioan.AdVt.
Your friends have purchased home
sites at Lyons Terrace, the ideal loca-
ton for your home-alI improve
ments, including sewer and cement
sldewalk-and on easy terms, with no
taxes or interest for two years. Now
is the time to buy. Free drawing of
$50 Liberty Bonds. IS War Saving
Stamps and other beautiful presents
Sunday afternoon. The BodWen
Realty Co. phone 1S01.-Advt.
An inventory of the estate of the
late Mary e. Scott Of Maple street,
filed in the probate court, totals S.
600.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
First Church of Christ Center Con
gTegatiOnaI.

Corner of Church and Main streets
Henry w. Maier, minister. Sunday is
Rally Day in the Church and Bible
school. The church service at HOO
a. m. and the Bible school service at
IL noon. Our motto is Every men,
Der in Church and Every Scholar n
the School.
The public is cordiallyinyited to at
tend these services.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
Church
Notices
First Baptist Church.

ming worship at 10:45 o'clock.
1t of sermon by the minister,
&arle 3. Cross Take Live Serv-
I :" Rally day service at noon.
4 member present. Special exer-
#br all departments in the audi
The Y. P. S. G. e. meets at
II clock in the chapel. Subject
ms from Favorite Hymns, lead
lid Larson. Rally to all Of
Services. Everyone welcome.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
First Church of Christ Scientist.

Chapel, corner of West Main St.
and Park place. Sunday morning serv-
iceat 10:45. Subject: 'FReality." Sun
day school at 9:45. Wednesday eve
ming meeting at o'clock. The Read
ing Room at the same address is open
daily from ? until 3 o'clock, except
Sundays.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
St. Marks Church.

Sunday, Sept. 20, 191 s. 1880 a. m,
Holy Communion; $50 a. m. Church
school; 1900 a. m. morning prayer,
Ltany and Sermon by the Rev. r. F.
DiScon.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
Advent Church

Preaching at usual hours by L. B.
Giles, pastor. AT 10:45 a. m. God
Provision for Carrying on His Work"
Evening, 7:15, Living in Momentous
Times Sunday school rally 1915
p. m. Prayer service and singing at
$50, followed by evening preaching.
Welcome.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
Emmanuel Gospel Church.

Franklin Square, Milton S. Ander-
son, pastor. 1000 a. m, praise serv-
ice led by Deacon Clougher. 1O:45 a.
M, preaching by Rev. II. T. Crusberg.
1900, Sunday school. $50 p. M,
young peoples service. $50 M,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
Peoples Church of Christ.

Court street, Rev. r. G. Steinhoff,
pastor. Sunday services-10:00 a. m.
prayer service; 1O:45 preaching, sub
ject, Studies in Revelation 1919
Sunday school; 5:45 Young Peoples
meeting; 700 preaching, subject:
THE Kingdom of God, It's Relation
to the Individual Thursday, 7:45
D. m. church prayer meeting.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
SETr CLOCKS BACK OCT. II.

All clocks through the country
must be moved back an even hour
on Sunday, Octorber q, at : a. m.
The proper way to push the clocks
back an hour will be to move the
minute hand forward around the dial
II times. This action must be done
fairly rapid to avoid being out of
synchronizing range when the change
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
ENGLISH MINISTER TO SPEAK.

Rev O. Henry sandwich, Of Lon
don. England, former pastor of the
First congregational church, will adj
dress insurance and real estate men
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock at
the War Bureau rooms.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
WONAN'S CLUB TEA.

The CiviCs Department of the Wo-
mans club will give its annual tea at
the Shuttle Meadow club on October
IL, instead of October in order to
cooperate with the Belgian Relief
committee.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
Financial

New York Stock Exchange quota
tons furnished by Richter g. Co.
members of the New York Stock Ex-
cnange.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
lsouth Congregational

", $3.50 Boys division; Italian
n 0:45; morning worship, cele-
&of communion; 1915 church
NJ 100. Assyrian worship. On
#Gvenlng the standing commit
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
THREE MILLION
is OUR TARGET
Continued from First Page

days. in getting out the lists for the
teams.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28

Donati Radiniti of 400 Maple street
fell yesterday afternoon and sustained
q bad scalp wound. He was taken to
the hospital in the police ambulance
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28

gelistic service led by Fl. r. Crush
berg.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28
FOUND DEAD IN BED

Michael Sowa, aged 81 years, was
found dead in bed this morning at his
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-09-28

Frank Woods, Of the Corbin Cabinet
Lock company, has received, the fol-
lowing letter from Private Howard G.
Johnson with the advanced ordnance
depot in France:
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12
GARAGE BURNS;
BIG CAR LOST

Fire OF unexplained Origin almost
totally destroyed the O. w. Roberts
garage at the u. s. weather bureau
Saturday night. and MrsghoberIs' big
Overland six, which was IN the build.
ing, was "a complete loss The fire
department madepasremarkab,y quick
run to the scene ofsthe blaze, but the
inflammable nature Of the contents Of
the garage made suchss . rfierce fire
that little could be done by he fire
laddies upon their arrival except to
protect other buildings.
Observer Roberts and others who
saw the firemen work are ,DrOflse in
their praise Of the manner in which
the department handled an unusually
stubborn and dangerous blaze, The
Roberts car, which held many records,
will be missed in Bismarck, where it
had acquired a fame all of its own.
Under control of its driver, this ma.
chine accomplished many sunbeliev-
able feats, and it was considered the
%speediest stock machine of it's model
that ever came into the statA
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12
REV. WITHERS
WILL GO INTO
MISSION WORK

Rev. Moseley w. Withers, who foi
the past year has served as pastor OF
the Second Baptist church Of Bis.
marck, has resigned and will conduct
his last service as pastor Of this
church the fourth Sunday in Septem-
Der. Rev. Withers has organized q.
church in Minot, and has an appoint
ment as missionary under the Baptist
Home Missions society and the North
Dakota state Baptist convention. He
will continue Christian missions anG
educationls work among the members
OF. his race in this state, and will give
particular attention to the Fargo
field, where there is quite a colored
population.
Rev. Withers and his ta~lented1wife
have done q good work for members
o ftheir race in Bismarck, in spite OF
the fact that war conditions have add
ed difficulties to their task. They ,havc
made the Bismarck church an active
force among the c0lored people, and
under their leadership, the institution
has had the cooperation sof, the whites
as well as the Negroes OF the capitas
city &a. ~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12
HALL MEN.
So - A'AE1- - " g ~
MUST WORK OR
GET INTO WAR

The Burleigh county local board to-
day adyertises the following notice to
all owners and employees Of pool halls
who are registered underline select-
i've service act in this county:
Under orders from the provost
marshal general, you have five days
from this date; or until August rs, at
Z p. m, In which to engage in a use
full occupation, as defined bv the reg.
ulations. Failure to comply with the
terms Of this order will subject you to
immediate induction into the army
1t Is estimated that this order will,
apply to not more than a dozen regis
trants in Burleigh county but les
statewide application will affect sew
eral hundred, AZ majority OF the pool
room proprietors in this state are
over the present draft age. A
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12
COUNTY GAS TRACTORS
TO BE USED ON r

Upon oetition of the Dunn county
commits on, the state council OF de-
tense Is morning issued an order
that ity gas tractors, used regr.
larly il. Dad work. may be used for
threshir to be substituted for steam
tractors. The result, says,T. j.. Anders
OF! the Dunn county board, who was
here this morning in conference with
the state council, will be to save the
straw which would be consumed in
.stea mtractors: there will be mucn
greater economy in the labor Of men
and teams, and threshing may be done
much nearer barns and other build
ings than would be possible with the
S of steam tractors. The project
originated with the Dunn county
board. Dunn county owns several gas
tractor outfits, ana the engines will
be Immediately placed at the disposal
Of the farmers, 1t is probable that
other counties will promptly take SIM
.alor action. Little road-Work can be
done during harvest and threshing
time anyway, because all available
men are employed on the farms.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12
BALDWIN NEEDS
NEW POSTMASTER

The United States civil service corr
mission has announced an examina-
ton to be held at Baldwin on Sept. a,
1918 as a result Of which it is expect.
ed to make certification to fill a con
templated vacancy in the position OF
fourth-class postmaster at, Baldwin,
and other vacancies as they may oc-
cur at that office, unless 1t shall be
decided in the interests of the SER
vice to fill the vacancy by reinstate-
ment. The compensation Of the post:
master at this office was 1855 for the
last fiscal year.
Applicants must have reached their
twenty-first birthday on the date OF
examination, with the exception that
in q. state where women are declared
by statute to be Of full age for all pur-
poses at eighteen years, women eigh'
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12
FEDERAL COURT
WILL WIND UP
CRIMINAL CASES

1t is possible that the federal court
will wind up it's long criminal calen-
dar tomorrow. The Miller and De-
schaak sedition cases from Hazen are
now on trial, States Attorney H. L.
Barry Of Stanton representing the
defense. Il
Charles Eddinger Of Wilton, charg-
ed with violating the espionage act,
vas released this morning when Judge
Amidon sustained a demurrer to the
indictment filed by J. A. Hyland, coun-
sci for the defense. !,
: Charles Ellsworth of Hazen, charg-l
ed with a Violation of the bone dry
law, after a jury had been drawn to
try his case, charged his plea to gull,
ty, and will be sentenced tomorrow. :
1t is probably the court will get to
a long string Of civil cases tomorrow
or Wednesday at the latest.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12
TOaFEXRT MRs OfNdGGHFTT

teen years Of age on the date Of the
examination will be admitted.
Applicants must reside within the
territory supplied by the post office
for which the examination is an
nOunced.
The examination is open to all 'citf-
zens OF the United States who can
comply with the requirements.
Application blanks, Form 1853, ana
full information concerning the re-
lquirements of the examination can be
secured from the postmaster at the
place Of vacancy or from the United
States civil service commission at
Washington D. c.
APPLICATIONS should be properly exc.
cuted and filed with the commission
at Washington d. G., at the earliest
practicable date.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12

WNNAINEl%sSSeaN hy a9E9At eA1t-aNFF NFEE fEFhEVEErGEI Z
.refreshment pavilion and separate
dressing rooms for men and women
bathers have been built. On the
Fourth Of July q big celebration was
held here, and the proceeds sufficeG
up to that time. "A week ago SUNDAY
the Nonpartisans held al picnic at
Lake Pershing, and as a result turned
$40 over to the Emmons county Red
Cross chapter. There are several
row boats on the lake and large mo.
tOr-boat In which passengers are gtv>
en- a trip around the lake for a small
fee. Strong, substantial docks and a
bathing platform and spring-board add
to the attractions of the lake.Nwhich is
steadily growing In popularity as a
resort.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12

The North Dakota railway commits
sion, the federal food administration
and the United States bureau. Of mar
kets will meet at the state agricultur-
al college7at 10 o'clock next Tuesday
morning, August 20, to confer with
representatives Of North Dak0ta's o
200 elevators and grain warehouses
rel alive TO adjustments which must
be made between theSsNorth Dakota
grain grading reglsatibns and. the
United. States inspection laws.
Under the federal statutes every
man In North Dakota who issues a
certificate Ofs grades, weights and
measures becomes q possible violator
OF the national laws prohibiting the
issuance Of certificates grades on
grain which goes into interstate COM
MERGE, said Secretary y. H. Calder
head or the railway commission this
morning. 1.-THE federal statutes pro
vide that sNch certificates shall be is
sued only by licensed feder"' inspec-
tors. and our deputy graders r not
.reOuired by our laws to be licensed
federal inspectors.
The meeting at Fargo next week
will he for the purpose of ironing out
a~ifferences between the state and fed,
eral department on this subject, and
we especially urge that all the els
vator men I'm the state be represented
The attorney general will be there
as, we'll as DR.. E. r. Laid, head OF
the state grain grading department,
and Mr.. McGoyern, DR.. Ladd's chief
deputy.
Another matter which will come up
will be the discontinuance Of the quar-
|terly. reports now required by this de-
partment and the substitution for
them OF iithAyfederal reports, which are
made weekly; monthly and quarterly
This will eliminate much duplication
now reaniredi from the elevator men
and will simplify the office work OF
the grain grating' department"
The whole matter of issuing scale
tickets and storage tickets for grain
is involved In the stated controversy
with the federal bureau Of markets
and it 10 hoped that some working
agreement may result from this con
ference. SG5 2" \.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12
SEVEN BURLEIGH
COUNTY BOYS TO
DAKOTA COLLEGE

Lyle r. Fox Of Wilton, Vernon Hal
lum Of Regan, Alden \. Nelson OF Drrs-
coll, Elmer H. johnson Of Wilton and
Harley j. Holta, Harry F. Raseshka
and Ward r. Lewis of Bismarck vii;
entrain Wednesday for the North Da-
kota agricultural college at Fargo,
where they will take a three months
course OF Intensive training in mechan-
ical arts to prepare them for special
service in Uncle Sans army.
On August 30 Bur1eigh county will
send three limited service lei to
Camp Dodge. They are Charles H.
Boyle of Bismarck, Harry A. Clines
of Hazelton and Arthur w. Feltheim
of BraddOck.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12
BALDWIN, BOY
FIRST TO PUT
IN ENLISTMENT

Following Is a sample of the appli-
cations for voluntary Induction into
service which have been brought forth
BY Adjutant General Fraser's appeal
that the August call for 1000 men to
entrain the last week Of this month
for Camp Lewis be filled by enlist.
ment from deferred classificatiOns. IN
order that farmers in class may be
spared to save the crop:
II have noticed the appeal of tbs.
government for non-agr1cnlturalists to
fill the county quota OF the next draft.
I have had practically no experience
with regard to farming. wish to
enter my application for a place with
the % men who shall entrain the
week of August S26 for Camp Lewis,
Wash. i feel that am only doing
justice to my country and perhaps
serving Uncle Sam In ) better man
ner by taking the place of one, of the
farm hands who are needed so muca
In North Dakota at this time. KKindly
advise me whether am accepted at
the earliest Dossi5le date.-Edward y.
Fischer, Baldwin, n. d."
Adjutant General Fraser believes
there are many men Of Mr.. Fischer's
calibre in North dakota who will step
forward to save the crops His appeal
is especially to men in deferred class
es who are qualified for military SER
vice but who have had no expert
ence on the farm. The August call
is so much smaller than anticipated,
and the county quotas are SO moder-
ate. that the adjutant general feels
North Dakota should encounter no diff
ficulty in filling her allotment by vol
untary induction from deferred
classes (,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12
PERSHING
POPULAR RESORT

North Dakota has a monument to
General Elack Jack Pershing in Lake
Pershing, in Emmons, county, q popu-
lar summer resort which draws from
territory OF several hundred square
miles. Lake Pershing is beautiful
little body Of water within easy driv-
ing distance of Braddock, Hazelton
and Steele. The township In which.
the lake is located has taken it, over
and made Of It a community resort.
The grounds have been neatly fenced
off, trees have been planted, and a
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-08-12
FINDS CROPS GOOD
j. A.. Brown Looks Over condi-
tons in Colorado

A, Brown Of the state board
OF control has returned from Pueblo,
Colo, whittier he went TO return an
escaped patient to the state hospital
for the insane Crops in the west are
generally good, reports Mr.. Brown.
The only exception he found was In
eastern Nebraska. The day he arriv.
III lat Omaha, the thermometer regis.
tered 100 in the shade, and eastern
Nebraska has4:had some of the hot,
test and dryest weather in its history.