davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-08

The more you help the men at the front the quicker the end will come,
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-08
Total

Arkansans in the list today are: Died of disease, Foster Bailey of Board Camp. Wounded severely, Valentine Wheeler, Cardiff. Missing in action, Chester B. Tribble of Bey- ems, Arkansas. ..s...
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17

congratulated on the birth of SON.
Mr.. Pagan is a travelling adjuster for
the Travellers Insurance company of
Hartford and is now at Detroit, Mich
Mrs Loiselle, of Berlin street, who
has been suffering with a severe at
tack of influenza, is slowly recovering
The Berlin Red Cross rooms will be
open this evening for the weekly
sewing meeting.
The Liberty Ministries held a re-
hearsal at the home of Paul Kingo
last evening.
The Acorn athletic club will hold
its regular meeting at the new club
rooms in Kingo's block this evening
at s o'clock. All members are urged
to be present.
Arthur SeaJburgh, of Kensington,
has taken a job at the New Britain
Machine company.
The Gibson String orchestra will
give q dance at the Grange hall.
Thursday evening.-advt
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17
SW AMP ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that
really stands out pre-eminent as a
medicine for durable ailments of the
Kidneys, liver and bladder
DR.. kilmer's Swamp-Root stands
the highest for the reason that it has
proven to be just the remedy needed
in thousands upon thousands Of dis
tresslng cases. Swamp-Root. a ply
sician's prescription for special dis
eases, makes friends quickly because
its mild and imme diate effect is soon
realized in most cases. 1t is a gentle,
healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once Sold at all
drug stores in bottles of two sizes,
medium and large
However, if you wish first to test
this great preparation send ten cents
TO DR.. Kflmer &c Co. Binghamton.
n. Y, for a sample bottle. When
writing be sure and mention the New
Britain Daily Herald.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17

day. therefore the chairman has
named the local postoffice as head
quarters for those people who have
not enrolled themselves in the Christ
mas roll call.
OrviIlc Ventres Promoted.
Word has been received by MI. and
Mrs. George Ventres of Sunset lane
from their son, Orville G. Veltres,
who is with Company E, 1929 U. S.
infantry, in France, that he Is now on
his way into Germany and has como
through the thickest of the fighting
without the slightest injury; also that
he has beel promoted to top sergeant
in Company E. In his letter Ser
geant Ventres states that many peO-
pie are probably wondering why the
26th division is not the first to come
home and in answer to this thought
he states the men have been ad
dressed by General Pershing, telling
them that as they were the ones who
had fought to see the Rhine it was
only right that they should be the
ones to enter Germany.
Funeral of Veteran.
The funeral of George S. Sheldon,
who died Sunday morning at his home
on Berlin street, was held this after
NOON lTOul JllS idLc IlOu1S DIT OV
O'Clock. Rev. Giles officiated and in
terment was in Maple Gem etery,
Berlin.
Funeral of Anthony Tetrossi.
The funeral of Anthony Tetross,
who died Monday at the New Britain
General hospital, was held this morn
ing from st. Paul's church. Rev. J. G.
Brennan officiated and interment was
! in st. Mary's new cemetery, New Brit
ain. Mr.. Tetrossi was employed in the
Berlin Construction company and is
survived by his wife and three
children.
Opens Trucking Business.
J. c. Lincoln has purchased big
I auto truck and will endeavor to es-
tajblish a long distance trucking bust
ness at New Britain Mr.. Lincoln is
the third Berlin man represented in
the trucking business.
Berlin Briefs.
The Berlin company of State
Guards held its regular weekly meet
ing and drill at the Berlin town hall
last evening
Merwin and Harry Vile, of the
(. Naval Reserve, stationed at Brooklyn,
are spending q short furlough at their
home on Berlin street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christopher Pagan,
formerly of Kensington, are being
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17
TWO LOCAL MEN LOSE
OPERATORS LICENSES

The operators licenses of John
Burnetski and John Bosco have been
suspended by Auto Commissioner
Robbins Stocked. Burnetski is serv-
ing 60 days for the theft of an auto
mobile belonging to superintendent
Fish, of the Shuttle Meadow club. He
took Mr.. Fishs car and drove it to
Pennsylvania, returning with it a week
later, and was arrested in Stamford
while returning to Pennsylvania by
train. Bosco was fined s25 and costs
last week for reckless driving. Bosco
ran into a wagon driven by James
White and then drove off.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17
PRAISES YEOWOMFN.
Boston Naval Commander Wants
Rank Of Ensign Conferred on Some.

Boston Dec. 17.-Commandant
William r. Rush, of the Boston Navy
Yard, in a letter to Secretary of the
Navy Daniels made public today
recomm ended that chief yeowomen of
the Naval Reserve who had rendered
valuable service be commissioned en-
sign upon being discharged. He cited
the case of Chief Yeowoman Marcia
George, of this city, and asked that
this honor be conferred upon her. She
has been editor of the official navy
yard paper and has been instrumental
in raising $4,000 for naval relief or
ganiza tons in the district.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17
Notice of Hearing on Administration
Account.

Notice of Hearing on Administration
Account.
Probate Court, District of Berlin,
IS. New Britain, December 16, A. D.
1913.
Estate of Minnie B. Radcliffe late
of New Britain, in said District, de-
ceased.
The Executor having exhibited his
administration account with said es-
tate to this Court for allowance. it is
Ordered--That the 21st day of De-
cember, A. D. 1918 at 9 o'clock in the
forenoon, at the Probate Office in
New Britain be and the same is as
signed for g. hearing on the allowance
of said administration account with
said estate aid this Court directs the
Executor to cite all persons interest
ed therein to appear at said time and
place, by publishing this order in
some newspaper published in New
Britain and having a circulation in
said District aid by posting a copy
on the public sign post in said Town
of New Britain, nearest where the de-
ceased last dwelt, and by mailing a
copy of this order to all legatees, and
return make.
Attest
BERNARD F. GAFFNEY,
Judge.
12-17-1d
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17
CONSTANT PAIN
after EATING
The TOrjlIToS Of Dyspepsia
Corrected BY "Frllii-a-tivGs'
ST. MARTINS

~ -'A-AttI IN
'For two years, ] suffered fortunes
from ,Sr7ric D'%hrbsiz. I had
constant pains after ealing; pains
down the sides and back ; and
horrible bitter stuff often came up
inmy mouth. Itricd doctors, lontthey
did not help NC. But as soon as I
started taking I1~m;t-o-/%7'c5'( orF1~uit
Li0e'' Tablets I began 10 improve
and this medicines, made of fruit
juices, relieved nc when everything
else failed"
MRS. HUDSON NTARSHBANK.
Soc, box, 6 for 500, trial size Zoe
At dealers or from FRUIT-A- TIVES
~ :>-..s -, 80 So --.-~T- &.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17
CHARLES BROTHER NAMED
AT NEONARCcHTST MFIFTTJNC

Copenhagen Dec. 17.--At q, mon
archist meeting in Vienna yesterday
which was attended by number of
generals, Archduke Macmillan,
brother of the former Emperor
Charles, was nominated as the sue
cessor to the crown. The socialists, a
dispatch from Vienna adds. intend to
take sharp measures against the mon
archistS.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17
FIVE PEOPLE KILLED
IN RIOTING AT ODESSA

Odessa, Dec. IS tBy The Associated
Pre- s.)-Serious rioting occurred here
last night when elements opposed to
the hetman of the Ukraine burned the
city prison. Five persons were killed.
Eight hundred prisoners, most of
them adherents of the hetman's re-
gime, were released.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17
POLICE SUBSCRIBE 100 PER CENT

The local police department has
subscribed 100 per cent. in the Christ
mas Roll Call. Captain Thomas Grace
has been in charge of the roll call at
the station and every officer has sub
scribed for the year of 1919
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17
BIG LEAGUE PLAYER
is NOW NAVAD ENSIGN

Cambridge, Mass, Dec. 17.-Ern est
Shore, former pitcher Of the Boston
today from the Naval Officers Mate
rial School here with the rank of en-
sign. He enlisted in the Navy direct
~ aster the declaration of war with
several other members of the Red Sox
team,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17
FAILED TO CLEAN SIDEWALK.

John Pinches was fined SO without
costs today for neglecting to clean the
snow from his sidewalks. The prop
erty is at 35-47-51 Chestnut street.
This is the first time in IS years that
he has owned the property that it has
not been shovelled among the first,
he said.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17
KENSINGTON GIVES
HALF OF ITS QUOTA
Berlin and East Berlin Also
Push Ahead With Red Gross
POST OFFICES AS CENTERS
Those Not Solicited at Their Homes
Are Expected to Join at One of
moted--Bricfs.

After a, hard days work the solic-
tors OF the Christmas Red Gross roll
2an report that Keasington mas SUD-
scribed over half it's quota which is
$500. While the solicitors Of the Ber-
I'm and East Berlin districts report
that they have nearly reached their
4dota. All teams are working hard
to bet a 100 per cent. membership i'll
the town and it is expected before the
cstm paign is closed that the town will
double it's quota, which has been the
custom in the many war fund drives.
universal membership is the sIo-
San throughout the country and sure
ly1Berlin will hold up it's end. c. w.
Stevens, chairman of the general
committee in Kensingto1 announces
that a special meeting of the solicit
ors and committee has been called for
this evening at o'clock in the Ken
hington Grammar school. All the So
hcitors are urged to be present with
their reports of the days work COM
plete. Solicitors of the Berlin and
East Berlin districts will have tn sir
reports completed for tomorrow eve
ming as a meeting of the Berlin COM
mittee has been called at the home OF
Rev Samuel A. Fiske.
Many solicitors report that owing to
the fact that there is no factory can
yass it has been hard to reach LAY
families who are away from home all
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-12-17

TATION TO VISIT OUR BIG DOW
"TOYIAAND," VERITABIE JOYIAAND
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11


As an example of conditions, the ORA
ge. Fruit Co. received Sept. 25 let.
ter saying that an allotment would be
rushed through calling for the ship
meht of 100000 pounds of Italians
and 100000 pounds of Petites and this
from an official. Today after waiting
more than three weeks for the orders
that was to be rushed. the Drager
Fruit Co, received an order not for
the 100000 pounds of Italians but
for the 100000 pound order Of Petites.
This looked at first encouraging, but
the order closed with instructions that
one half of the shipment was to be
made to a foreign port in December
and the other half in January. An or
der good for two or three months in
the future does not relieve the present
situation.
A wire was received today by the
company to ship half million pounds
of prunes in so pound boxes to Eng
land, with thes further information
that contracts and shipping instruc-
tions would be mailed. It will be at
least ten days before those instruc-
tions are received and of course the
order is held up until about Oct. II.
A letter was received by Drager
from w. B. Aver, state federal food
administrator, that the quartermast-
er's department at Portland was in
structed to receive 1O,OOo,OOO pounds
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
May Be Necessary to Engage
Secretary For Red Cross


For the benefit of those who are
still in doubt as to the next meetino
of mombors of yyvs,1oo44a ol-
An,or;oan D., ~ 0na p'e''
Sa1e a,iel i'an an heu oross, headquarters in
eo11or; Jiem ; na' issueu letter giving the
onom.ns n,e;s inlolihation. ,In.
WEE 70 late lnstructlons received
~ holn ,,s', soeas1ie neauquarters, the date OF
eno 'aillluai n meeting mas oeen changed
ron oG| 10 TO wednesday. Oct. 23,
=. ~. : ciocA III tne commercial club au-
u'SULaun,. Ttn -
ne ioceht action OF the nomlnat-
.ns oonilui.tee ll IS nun ana void-as the
aem lesuiaeions received just few
& uays aso ProVlae tnat noard OF di-
aco.ols vi tne chapter oe elected at the
annuai ineetihg. Inc iirst duty of the
poaIu u directors VIII De TO elect an
eA9rutlve Tommittee.
nehce tne hed Oross situation is
snae On t1e afternoon OF Oct ~ the
ooaru ol uirectors VII pc elected and
q sooh a. possible tne executive com
lnlseee @ WIN De erected ana It IS this
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
Officer Wright Has a Hunch
And Arrests Auto Thieves

Two boys of Portland were placed
in the city Jail last evening charged
with stealing an automobile and their
adventures all the way from Portland
to Salem reads more like Nick Car
ter novel than the real truth.
Stealing a Dodge car yesterday in
Portland, the boys headed south. Port
land officers started after them, in
the meantime notifying Oregon City
As the boys drove through Ore
gon City, six shots were fired at them,
one Of the bullets passing through the
rear of the car.
The police department of Salem was
out after them covering the different
roads coming into Salem from the north
But the boys succeeded in evading the
wathcers and came into Salem, hiding
the car in secluded place between
Marion and North Liberty street.
Officer J. e. Wright found the car
about 1880 O'Clock this morning and
a short time later located the boys in
rooming house at 4S8 North CONNER
cial street. He arrested them and com
PEELED the boys to get the car and
drive it to the police station where
they were registered at $3.50 O'Clock
this morning. A wire from Portland
instructed the police officials here to
hold the boys until an officer arrived.
One of the boys is 16 years old and
the other II. The theft of Seattle
car located in Salem two days ago was
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
Berlin Official Report.

Berlin, Via London, Oct. 11.-Can.
adam troops advancing beyond Sally
were thrown back with heavy losses, =
the war office announced today.
Between st. Etienne and the Aisne
we withdrew according to plan and
undisturbed by the enemy to position
in the rear on both sides of Grand
Pre- to the north bank of the Aire.
'sOn the east bank of the Meuse,
strong American attacks were deliver
ed all day between Sivry and Haumont
wood. All were beaten back by Bran
denburg and Saxon divisions after bit
ter fighting.
"Newly arrived troops are in fight
ing contact with the Serbians and
French south of Nish. T"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
Prune Situation Just a
Little More ENCOURAGING

The life of the prune packer is not
a very happy one, especially since
there is such a demand by the grow
ers for their money while at the same
time the packers have nothing but
promises or orders for shipping next
December or January. Everything has
been held up by the federal food ad-
ministration that has been figuring
for the past four weeks how much
damage was done by rains in Califor
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11

mans ailments. Mrs. l.. ZIMMERMAN.
3O1l N. Hutchings St, Kansas City,
Kansas.
Women who suffer from headaches,
nervousness, backache, the blues and
other symptoms of functional derange-
ment should give this famous root and
herb remedya trial.
For forty years it has been oyercom-
ing such ailments Of women after other
medicines have failed.
If you want special suggestions in
regard to your condition, write Lydia E.
Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass.
The result of long experience is at your
service, and your letter will be held in
strict confidence.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
Italians Attack Line.

Rome, Oct. 11.-surprise attacks by
British, Italian and French units on the
Asiago plateau penetrated the Aus
trian trenches in seven places, the war
office announced today.
ave inflicted heavy losses on the
enemy and took 400 prisoners. I" the
statement added.
Washington, Oct. 11.-Prince Eitel
is prominently mentioned in Germany
as successor to the throne in case the
kaiser abdicates, diplomatic cables de-
clare. Is m,e A5&gNE
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11

Best of materials including Velours,
Kerseys, Velyeteen, Homspun and Man
nish mixtures. Browns, Greys, Blues,
Taupes, Black, ETC., principally plain
models made with belts extending all
the way. Special today. .$24.75
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
Special Values In Wom-
ems Fall Dresses

Skh ~ tshh "a VVOV0
The seasons most stylish models
away below present values Ser
ges, Silks, Georgattes, Satins, Vel
veteens, Jerseys, Silk and Serge,
and Silk and Georgette Combin-
ations-in fact dresses of every
description for every woman who
wishes to be well gowned, A most
fascinating collection-in an al
most endless number Of the sty-
les most favored this fall. The
new round neck models, some
braided, beaded and button trim
med. Some have the vogish "bell"
sleeve that is so much admired.
A great number ofthe best of
apron panels with deep fringe
trimming, or embroidery and
.braiding most effectively com
bined. Handsome tailored effects,
too-in the most becoming styles
imaginable. Such colorings as
Black, Navy Blue, Taape, Poilu,
Biege, Steel Grey, Brown, White,
Rose, Lavender, Apricot etc
n%esins ptiess FROM in $l5.75 to $50
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11

Of prunes from the growers in the
northwest and that shipments could be
made at once. This seemed quite en-
couraging until this morning by tele-
phone it was learned that the quarter
masters department in Portland claims
it has no authority to receive any such
shipment.
Hence the life Of the prune packer
is not q happy one.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11

by a functional de-
rangement. / was
nervous and h a d
headaches most of
the time. So many
p e ople recon-
m ended Lydia L.
Pinkh ANS Vege-
table Compound to
me, ! tried it and
after taking six bot
ties / ana well. / do
not think the Vege-
table Compound caR
kA 1--A~- r.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11

The present battle line from the
Searpe to the Meuse river, covers be-
tween l75 and 200 miles. All along this
front the enemy's front has been shat
tered by repeated British, French and
American and Italian attacks.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
LATEST WAR BULLETINS

London, Oct. 11.-Fighting was re-
sumed this morning along the whole
front The allies carried on a terrific
bOmbardment which was clearly aud
ible as far away as Amiens.
The American units fighting with
the British this morning faced single
trench three or four yards wide guard
ed by heavy wire, behind Yaux and
Audigny.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11

the past it will be necessary to secure
competent help on a salary basis.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
PAINS IN BACK
And Side
Yield to Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

Kansas City, Kansas. s.--"I suffered
from pains in my back and side caused
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-12-11
SOCIACIOrl MACDONALD De
IPRODUCTORES DE CAFE
- IN PAR cIA1

lidades de embarque, puede Ell pro
ductor obtener mejor precio por
su fruta, bien, sea embarcandOla
directamente, 81 10 desea, bien ven
diendola a los especuladores en- las
condolences que puedan permitir
los medios de trasporte disponl-
bles, administrators con buena vo
luntad.
Comprendiendole osi la Aso-
ciaci6n Nacional de Productores dc
Cafe, y sabiendo ademas que du-
rante Ell .ano proximo-pasado Sc
perdio mucha china a causa de que
la dietribucion de cabida para
frutas no fue todo satisfactoria
que podia desearse, practice ante
la Administration Federal de Ali
mentos las g;estiones necesarias
para que Sc le diese en- la admins
TRACTION de la cabida para frutas
la representation que lie CORES
ponde, va que toda Ia china que
por aca Sc embarca es producto de
las fincas cafeteras. Y ell senior Ad-
ministrador Federal de Alimentos
hizo la debida justicia, dictando
reglas que haran ZANZIBAR favora-
blemente la faz de la question.
Esas reglas incluyen la division de
la Isla en- distritos, como sigue:
PONCE: Que comprende desde
Maunabo a Yauco, inclusive, y
Adjuntas por ell Norte.
MAYAGUEZ: que comprende
desde Sabana Grande a Rinc6n,
inclusive, ademas de Las Marlas
y Maricao.
AGUADIuLA: que abarca des-
de Aguada hasta Isabella, inclu
yendo a Moca, Lares y San Sc
bastian.
(El 9istrito de Aguadilla Sc
considerara generalmente como un
Sub, aistrito de Mayaguez, cen OK
cepcion de 10 dispuesto en- la regla
6 anterior E
SAN JUAN: abarca todos los
pueblos no comprendidos en- las
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-12-11

Eonas arriba expresadas.
En- el distrito de Ponce, ell Co
mite Local para la distribution de
la cabida Sc compone de los se1o-
res Jorge Armstrong y Pedro
Juan Bonnin, Presidente y Vice
Presidente respectivamente de la
Association Nacional de Producto-
res de Cafe, y el agente del buque
potador de la fruta.
Como puede verse, la Asocia-
cion tiene una representation pre-
ponderante en- ell asunto que nos
ocupa, y Sc propone imprimirle
una organization que, sin esionar
injustamente otros intereses, pom
ga el negccio dc chinas en- condi-
clones mas favorables para ell pro-
ductor. Esto no quiere decir que
hayamos de atacar al especulador !;
al contrario, sus intereses me me-
recen la mayor consideration, no
solo por espiritu de justicia sino
porque el especllador es un ele-
,nento indispensable para todos
aquellos cosecheros, (hoy la mayo
rla) que por una otra razon no
quieren embarcar su fruta.
Nuestro prop6sito es, pues, ad-
ministrar la cabida de manera que,
recabando del Comite Central la
mayor cantidad possible y evitan-
do STU uso para trasportar fruta
Ell malas condolences, pueda con-
seguirse buen mercado en- los Es-
tados Unidos Y relativa facilidad
de trasporte, con beneficio equitati
vo para productores y especulado
res. La fruta cue llega en- malas
condolences infuye en- la baja del
mercado irroga otros perjuicios
que tenemos la obligation de evil
tar. Suplicamos, por consiguiente,
q todos los interesados en- tan i'm
portante asunto, nos presten su
cooperation, para proyecho gene
raj.
Por la Junta Directiva
Jorge armstrong.
Presidente.