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Arizona republican., 1918-02-14
FOR TODAY ONLY-THURSDAY

duly credited to the various counties, while 50 more are in transit.
 Cochise county is at the headsof the list in the number of siackers picked up and sent to cantonments, that coun- ty being credited with S7 since Decem- Der l. Gila and Graham counties tie for second place. with A each. while Yavapai is third with AZ. None has been returned from Apache county.
 Pima, Yavapai and Yuma counties now have sent their full quota yet called for and have credits on the final call for fifteen per cent, as follows: Pima, 3; Yavapai, 31; Yuma, 2.
 Of the 3.472 men from Arizona called to date, there was on December 1, 1917, a deficit of 4S5, due to slackers who failed to report for examination, or did not entrain for camp. Since that time 333 have been apprsnended and in ducted into the service, (according to the books and with fifty more in tram sit, leaving q balance of only 15l to be sent to join the colors when the call for the final fifteen per cent is made. However, the Arizona slackers are be- ing picked up at such a rapid rate that ! it is expected the full quota soon will
Arizona republican., 1918-02-14

that the sales throughout Arizona will mount anywhere from sl,O00,00O to $3,000.O00 today were freely made yes- terday
 The formation of the big parade at Seventh avenue and Washington street at 10 o'clock this morning has already been announced in The Republican. The line of march down Washington, back along Adams street to the Cen tral school grounds has also been an- nounced. The parade will serve to carry with it the largest outpouring of citizens to the Central school grounds in the history of the city. There the speaking will begin prompt ly upon the breaking up of the parade.
 The speaker of the day will be Zack Lamar Cobb, of Texas, who will arrive in this city early this morning. In addition there will be talks by E. F. Cullen. special representative of Food Administrator Hoover; by Mar tin A. Rynerson, state director for H. linois of the War Savings campaign; by Hugh D. Marshall and others.
 Throughout the afternoon the sales of Thrift Stamps will be carried on by men and women throughout the city. The booths in the various hotels and
Arizona republican., 1918-02-14
TRIPLE HOLIDAY, THIS, THRIFT DAY,
 VALENTINES DAY, ADMISSION DAY

This is Thrift Day. It is Admission Day. too. and it is also St Valentines Day. Though the two latter events are important in themselves, particu- larly SD to Arizona, the Thrift Day Iagt of the observance of the trinity of ey,Hts win overshadow all. From early morning until far into the night citizens of Phoenix will be made aware of the War Savings campaign, the greatest drive for war funds since the United States became at war with the Central Powers
 The observance of Thrift Day in Fhoenix promises to develop into the greatest demonstrat ation Of patriotism ou the part of the citizens generally in the history of the Baby commonwealth, the Valentine state. It will serve to drive home in no uncertain tetrms the need of thrift. of real saving in order that the S5,000000 War Savings quota, set for Arizona. will not fail. The work heretofore has been largely that of organization. Now the forces di- rccting the big drive are well organ izcd and today will witness the real beginning of thtc big drive
 While the big parade planned for this morning between 10 o'clock and
Arizona republican., 1918-02-14
JACKSON IS PRESIDENT
TRepublican A.. P. Leased Wirel

NEW YORK, Feb. 13-The ninth an nual meeting of the Baseball Writers Association of America was held here today and Joe s, Jackson of Detroit was reelected for the ninth consecu- tive term as president Jack Ryder, Cincinnati, was elected vice president and Joseph NJ. McCreedy, Philadelphia, secretary treasurer, in place of William c. Weart, Philadelphia, who died re- gently.
 ligious, fraternal, civic and business organizations in the city.
 In the evening there will be another parade, a more spectacular one than that which moves at 1 o'clock in the morning. This evenings parade will start from Seventh avenue and Wash ington street at 80 o'clock in the evening It will wind up at the speak ing stand, where there will be more rousing talks. AS q grand climax to the evening there will be big street dance, the downtown streets being roped off for that purpose.
 In this connection, word having gone forward that the city schools would be closed throughout the day, an UT gent appeal was issued-yesterday that Tall school children having flags, bring them with them to be flung to the breeze during the big parades. At a meeting of the Merchants and Manufacturers it was the unanimous opinion of the members that the mer- chants of Phoenix could best serve the interests of Thrift Day by having the business houses of Phoenix remain open during the day. In this way, all the business houses will have their complete staffs downtown during the
 day. Out oft town people will have places open for their accommodation
 in which to rest and talk over the gen. eral results and work of the Thrift committee and incidentally will be | placed in direct touch with those sell l ing Thrift Stamps.
 Have your loose 'two-bit pieces
 resting in a handy pocket in the word
 sent out by the Merchants and Man. l ufacturers, "so the committees will
 lose no time in getting your contribu- tions. Do your bit and buy war sav- l ings stamp"
 After concluding his work here MT l Cobb will leave tomorrow morning fol i Tucson. He will be accompanied bN | State Director Harry R. Tritle ano Hugh D. Marshall. He will speak 1T l Tucson at noon and again in the eve
 ming. The party will then proceed to
 Nogales, where Mr. Cobb will address
 the cattlemen in session there. The
 party will return to Tucson, where ad- ditional talks will be made.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-14
TWO FIRE RuNs-Tbe fire depart

ment was called out twice yesterday, both calls coming about the noon hour The first was for a grass fire endang- ering the frame house at Fourth av- enue and Monroe street, now owned by Lon Harmon and known as the Emil Gang home. The fire was extinguished before it communicated to the build ings. The other call came from the Arizona Eastern round house when several piles of cedar posts at Six teenth street just south of Eastlake Park were found to be afire. The de- partment answered the call, but the railroad company succeeded in extin- gushing the blaze with it's own fire fighting equipment.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-14

at the postoffice are expected to do a thriving business
 The Elks will turn out. 100 per cent efficient" said Exalted Ruler Cas- sidy last evening. The Knights of Co., lumbus will be on hand in full force. The Knights of Pythias and the Do- keys will be represented in their entire strength. Last evening Carpenters local union No. 1889 voted unanimously not only to take a part in the parade, but to devote the entire day to fur thering the sales of Thrift Stamps. To state just what other organizations are ro take part would be to present prac- tically a complete roster of all the re-
Arizona republican., 1918-02-14
LIFE SUBLIME
 LECTURE THEME

In his lecture this evening at the Morpoe school auditorium. l.. w.. Rogers the noted author and lecturer on Theosophical subjects, will take as his topics, The Life Sublime" and will promulgate some interesting and unusual ideas on capital punishment and the killing of birds and animals
 In speaking of that ayocation gen. erally classified under the heading of sports, MT. Rogers said: We have heard much of human rights, recently we have heard much more of women's rights but few persons seem to consider that an animal has any rights"
 The lecture will begin at S:15 o'clock, is free to the public and will be preceded by short musical pro- gram.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-14
GEORGIA HAS SLACKERS FUR
 ARIZONA ALSO

Georgia yesterday joined the list Of other states in which Arizona siackers have been apprehended, information be- ing received at the office of the ad- iutant general that an Arizonian who had evaded military service was under arrest there.
 Since December l, 1917, nearly 400 slackers have been apprehended and inducted into the military service, ac- cording to information at state draft headquarters. Of these, 333 have been
Arizona republican., 1918-02-14

II o'clock is to be carried to a most successful continuation through the un- divided efforts of fraternal, busi- ness and religious organizations, and is heralded as the greatest event of the day, the real business of the period will be in the hands of hundreds Of volunteer workers, who will devote the cntlre day to the furtherance of the sale of Thrift Stamps and Baby Bonds.
 The Baby State Buys Baoy Bonds" is the slogan adopted for today throughout Arizona. And when the figures for todays work are available it is believed that this slogan will be found to be no misnomer. Predictions
Arizona republican., 1918-02-14

be filled. and for that reason this state may not be called on for the fifteen per cent, the call for the other states being set for February 23.
 The following table shows the full quota for each county, the balance due on December l. 1917 the number ap- prehended and inducted into the serv- ice since December 1, and the balance due on February 13, 1918:
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-04-08

The ideazaion the
sturdy eagle which forefathers admired
battle aeropne with wonderful liberty motor masterpiece
brains.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-04-08

In the the infancy this Nation forefathers prophicaly chose
maecaly the emblem of national
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New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
LONDON AND PARIS
 IGNORE HERTLING
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ed the conservative section of the Reichstag seriously, judging from the comment on the address in a Berlin dispatch to the Koelnische Volks Zeitung, which says:
 Tt was known Von Payer desired to settle accounts with the conserva- tives and he did so perhaps more than it was good for him to do. A passionate outbreak accompanied this part of his speech from all the con- servatiVe sections of the Reichstag. political groups on the same level with traitors like Liebknecht and Dittman (socialist leaders imprisoned on charges of melting treason) and with those who fOmented the traitor ous strike provoked tremendous out breaks of passion on the entire Right.
 There were frequent scenes of tumult seriously interrupting the de- livery of the speech and at it's close his friends were fain to drown the misses in the house and the galleries by clapping and shouting"
 Budget Up 2,s75 100000 Marks.
 Count Von Roedern, the imperial secretary of treasury, in the budget debate in the Reichstag, said the ad- ditional requirement. of 2,875, 100000 marks over 1917 was due mainly to the increase in the interest on war loans. He declared no funds for war costs were asked in the present budget.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
POIICE COURT NOTES.
Man Wanted Target Practice and Was
 Arrested.

Charles Fisk, who was before Judge John H. Kirkham in police court to- day, explained that he wants to join the Y. M c. A. to get some target practice. He was fined s2 without costs for discharging a revolver with out a permit.
 Peter Ko1insky was fined $5 and Constant Nudonia was fined $1 for creating a disturbance at the Stanley Works employment office yesterday.
 A fine of $7 was imposed on Frank Arast, charged with assanlting Mrs Harry Gruech. It was claimed that when the woman tried to take Arast's s insurance papers in lieu of a board bill payment he literally ''snatc he'd her bald headed" The hair he pulled out of her head was introduced &s evidence.
 Annie Kulak was fined s1O for drunkenness and breach of the peace and her husband, Joseph, was dis charged on count of breach of the peace Attorney W. F. Mangan ap- peared for Joseph.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27

leaves three daughters, Beatrice, Ja- net, and Mrs. David Wilson, and three sons. Robert and James of kensington, and John of Camp Oev- ems, Aver, Mass John was one of the first of the draft registrants to be called into the service, and is a private in the Field Hospital Corps. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed.
 T. A. E. Whist
 whist which promises to be some what out of the ordinary in tkis line. will be held under the auspices of the St. Pauls T. A. B. society, tomorrow evening. The whist will start at 8 o'clock, and will end at 10:30. The committees have made arrangements to occomm odate an unusually large crowd, and it is expected that the hall will be taxed to capacity
 Berlin Briefs.
 The condition of F. $. Williams who was operated upon a few days ago at the New Britain General hos pital, is reported as fairly we'll today Mr. Williams is the father of F. E. Williams, proprietor of the Kensing- ton meat market and has for some time past been connected with his son in the business.
 One birth has been registered at the office of the town clerk, that of . daughter to MT. and Mrs. Archa Walsh. at the New Britain hospital
 Albert Broska has transferred tc Mr. and Mrs. John Maier, land ano buildings in kensington.
 1ndicat ations Of a lively year in req estate dealings are beginning to show themselves in Berlin. Several real es- tate dealers have already been around getting options of several farms fo1 prospective buyers.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
BLACKMAH TRIAL
 IN ATLANTA OPENS

Mayor CandIer Accuses Man and
 Woman of Attempting to Extort
 $5OO,OOO.
 Atlanta, Feb. 27.-Mrs H. H. Hirsch and J. W. Cook came up for trial today on the charge of attempt ing to blackmail Mayor Asa Candler, from whom, it is charged, they sought to extort half a million dollars by threats. The state has subpoenaed many witnesses including the hus-
 band of the accused woman. while the defense has subpoenaed women em ployes of the City hall. A request for a change of venue was denied. The mayor in response to ques- tions, stated he became acquainted with Mrs Hirsch last summer when she came to his office accompanied by another woman in connection with selling an automobile by tickets for Q Red Cross benefit. She was in doubt as to whether the city ordin- aces would permit it. Several days later, the mayor testified. Mrs. Hirsch came to see him-hc believed it was in his office in the Candler building some tickets on the automobile at a dinner to be given in honor of Brig Gen. Eben Swift.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
AIRPLANE MAIL SERVICE
Regular Route Between New York and Washington As Part of Curri- csllum for Army Candidates.

Washington, Feb. 27.-Airplane mail service between New York and Washington will be in daily opera ton beginning April 15, the post of flee department announced today. Eight machines will be furnished by the war departm
 By arrangement between Postmas- ter General Burleson and Secretary Baker an aerial postal service will be conducted for one year as part of the aviation training system of the army. The machines will be piloted by army f1iers.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
HAYS IN WASHINGTON.

Washington. Feb. Chairman Hays of the republican national com- mittec began conferences here today with party leaders after formal call at the capitol at Senator Gallinger's s and on Representative Wood. MT Hays was q guest of Indiana repub- lican representatives at a lunch con. The national election of 1920, it was said today. was for the time ben.@ lost sight of and the efforts of Chairman Hays and the republican organizai.on will be devoted to the coming house and senatorial contests.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
UNREST IN IRELAND
Troops Sent to Assist Police in Sub dulng DisturberS in County Clare Situation Reported Serious.

London, Feb. 27.-Much promi- hence is given the situation in Ire land by the morning newspapers in connection with the announcement that troops have been sent to assist the pohce in County Clare. Various acts of laWless are reported
 Some reports assert unrest is de- Neloplng in Ireland and the situation is getting beyond control. On the ether hand The Daily News publishes dispatch from Limerick that there is no cause for alarm. It adds that arrang gements have been made to cope with any trouble and that re- ports of disorder are exaggerated.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
SEN. LODGE PARROTS GARFIELD'S CRITICS
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because we differ from them as to the manner in which the war is be- ing conducted" he said. Patriotism is not confined to those appointed to more or less important offices in Washington. There is a tendency to make test of patriotism a blind un- questioning support not only of the president himself but of everyone he sees fit to appoint. It is our duty to support the president but never be- yond what our conscientious convic- tions of duty to the country and to the cause demand."
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
BOMB IN SHEPPARD
Nervy Guard Hurls Infernal Machine to Place of Safety and Little Dam- age is Effected.

Nevburgh, N. r, Feb. 27-An at tempt to blow up machinery in the plant of the Newburgh Shipyards Co. here today was frustrated but only after a guard had picked up a bomb and hurled it out of danger. It cx- pIoded and did some damage but r1St enough to delay work at the plant
 The bomb was placed under a compressor machine in one of the buildings by a strange who escaped after clubbing the guard, William Hogan. who discovered him near the machine and demanded his work mems badge, Hogan was dazed but on recovering from the blow started search which resulted in his dis covering the bomb.
 The attempt to damage the ma chinery was evidently intended to delay construction work on ships for the emergency fleet corporation which is about to begin
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
MUST HOLD CANNED GOODS
Food Administration Direrss Pv>p- ducers to Retain Stores For U@r Purposes-No Seizure Of Swsap2aes-

Washington, Feh. gzs-sgn cmnners were advised today by fhe food ad- 1ninistration to hold for war purposes until further advised aH canned corn- peas, tomatoes. string beans and sal mon now on hand
 Reports of snsan holdings must be made at once, separate from those to be submitted by March 15. Can ners who have no stocks are reovmred to report indicating this fact Quanti- ties not wanted VIII be released promptly.
 Reassurance to ho1seholders that the government has no intention of communicating any canned goods preserves, home grown food or usual stocks of provisions kept for family use, was given today in pIacards which the food administration will distribute to every post office and pub lie library in the country. The pia- cards were headed do not be fooled by the lies of the enemy
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
DIVIDEND ON BANK.
Four Per Cent. More for DcpoSitors
 in Greenwich.

Hartford. Feb. 27.-Banl Commis- sioner Everett J. Sturges is making arrangements to pay a dividend Of four per cent. to the depositors Of the Greenwich Savings bank, vlt>ch is in the hands of the commissioner as receiver, The depositors have al- ready received 100 per cent. Anoth- CT payment of one per cent. or more is expected later in the year.
 The date for the payment of the four per cent. has not been hXed put it will be some time m March.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
NAVY TUG FOUNDERS 30 OF CREW DROWN
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tons gross. The tug prior to her being taken over for government use was engaged in towing barges between north Atlantic cosat ports.
 Two of Il members of the Chero- kee's crew died soon after being talk en aboard d British tank steamer which responded to the sinking ships s. O. s. call, according to officers of an American steamship, which ar- rived here today
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
FREE FOOD DEMONSTRATING

The East Street School Parents and Teachers association has arranged for series of 10 demonstrations on the value of substitutes as food and how to use them The demonstra~ tions, which began this afternoon, will be given between and 4 o'clock each Wednesday at the school and are free to the public
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
RESPITE FOR NEGROES
Indefinite Stay of Execution Granted to Five Soldiers Sentenced to Be Hanged For Houston Riot.

Washington Feb 27-An indefinite respite has granted fiver negro sol diers of the 24th Infantry, sentenced by court martial to be hanged for participation in the Houston riots. The number and character Of appeals for clemency reaching the president from clergymen and negro orGaniza- tions caused the respite.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
BIG FACTORIES THREATENED.
tirc Destroys Tobacco Warehouse
 With S12O, ,0o0 Loss.

Rochester, N. Y, F'eD. 27.-A fire that threatened Rochester's factory district in the mill section this morn ing was confined to the plant of R. Whalen & Co.,, tobacco manufactur- CTS, a five story brick. building where 1t started, after being partly de- stroyed. Adjoining factories were damaged hy falling walls, water and smoke. The loss is estimated at $120 900.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-27
\ ~d1UVQa1V IVtWS PLAINVILLE BIDS
 SOLDIERS FAREWELL About 300 Friends and Relatives
 Gather at Railroad Station ALL ABOARD AT 10 O'CLOCK

Mrs. Colt, Wcis Advanced in Years,
 Dies at Homo of Mrs. Mctraw-
 Girls Economic Club Formed Under
 Miss BernazeI
 About 800 local people were as- mbled at the railroad station this morning to bid goodbye to those who were called to Camp Devcns as the last 15 per cent. of the first draft quota. Relatives and friends were out in force. The crowd began to form at about 9 o'clock at the station and the special train arrived in Plain vile at about i 0 o'clock with the men on board from Bristol, Waterbury, Avon and Naugatuck and other towns along the line.
 Girls Economic Club
 At meeting which was held last night at the home of Mrs. l.. S Mills of East Main street, the Girls EIcOn- ou,ic club of Plainville was orga nized. The club will be a subordinate ordc! of the Women's Food committee and will perform the duties of the or ganazation i'll the same way that the Women's order is doing. The pro- gress of the club will be watched with interest by the Women's order, which has offered a prize of 5 for the best poster made by some member of the club concerning food conservation. All activities of the club will be under the direction of Miss Bernazel, a teacher in the local Grammar school.
 Death of Mrs. Colt.
 Mrs. J. Colt died late yesterday at the home of Mrs. McGraw of Pine street from the effects of a stroke of apoplexy which she suffered during the latter part of last week. She was we'll advanced in years and in poor health which served to hasten her | death. The funeral was held this | m orning from the Church of Our Lady l of Mercy at o'clock. Burial will be l in New Haven where the deceased l lived for long time prior to her l m owing to Plainville.
 Plainville Briefs.
 Sequassin Lodge, No. "A, will hold 1 a regular meeting Thursday evening | at o'clock at headquarters on West | Main street.
 The regular Thursday night prayer l meeting of the members of the Con- SIcSdIlOHdl CHuTCn Will De nelu dL 730 o'clock at the home of Mrs. ! Lowrey of West Main street
 Mrs. B. J. Chichester of Bicycle | street has recovered from her recent ] illness
 Grand Master George B. Chapman l of the Waterbury order of the l. O. l O. F. will visit Sequasin lodge on off, l cial business on March 21.
 Sailor Harold Hemingway has re- turned to his ship after spending few days at the home of his parents ] on North Washington street.
 Sailor George Day of the U. s. navy has returned after a visit at the 1 home of his parents over the week. end.
 Herbert Carlson of the firm of ] O'Hare Ss Carlson is reported as being 1 seriously i'll at the Hartford hospital | as the result of an operation which was performed last week. Pneu- monia developed.
 A food exhibit to be given at Grange hall on March 6 and [ will be | under the auspices of the Women's 1 Food Committee of Plainvillc.