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New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
SHIPPING TO CATCH
 UP ON SUBMARINES
Senator Fletcher Says Output Win Equal T-Boat SinkingS by
 Next August.

Washington, March 2S.--Informa ton from the Emergency Fleet cor Doration given to the senate com merce committee shows that by next August the output of shipping will be equal to the submarin sinkings Sen tor Fletcher said.
 Tt comes rather in poor grace from the gentlemen who three and one-half years ago engaged In the greatest flli- buster in the history of the senate when bill was before the senate t1 build up our merchant marine, now to criticize ' lnck of ships, Senator Fletcher said. and laid much of the present shortage to the defeat of that measure.
 Senator Chamberlain endeavored to check the debate, but even his plea that the amendment to the draft Ia W for the registration of young men who have become 21 years of age since last June 5 should he brought before the senate for consideration, failed to halt the discussion,
 Rea ding from Wisconsin newspa pers today regarding the senatorial canl- paign, Senator Williams, democrat, said:
 That, of course. refers to Senator LaFollette, who ought to be expelled from this body"
 This was the first declaration ever made in the open senate for expul- sion of the Wisconsin senator.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
GERMAN ATTACKS
 AT NEW POINTS
(Continued from First Pnsc)

considering her losses in the fighting in France, must consider the usual German eNaggeration, Ma1or-Gen, Maurice, chief director of military operations at the war office, said to- day.
 Tn the past" he declared, the Germans usually have given the cap- lures of prisoners and guns in round numbers not as actually counted but as anticipated from the general sltu- ation. It is reasonable to assume that the same thing Is being done now.
 Tt must be remembered the Ger man count of prisoners included many of our wounded whom we were unable to take with us"
 Gen. Maurice said the war office was giving out the news AS quickly and fully as 1t was received.
 "In our unicationa and state ments to the public we were telling the truth as we know 1t. When we are fighting a great battle on the de fensive we cannot get information or sense of the exact situation as quickly as the enemy,
 "Tn defensive battles divisional and corps headquarters are shifted, wires are down, and the men on the scene are more occupied with building up new lines than in sending news as to the exact situation to the war office. We are as impatient for news as you are. Meanwhile let us be patient
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
Financial
NEW HAVEN ROAD
 STOCK INCREASES
News From Washington Tends
 to Boom Value Of Shares

Wall Street.-StoCks were strong at the opening of today's market. New Haven being the conspicuous feature at an initial gain of 5-S on the de- clsion of the government to help the road out of it's financial difficulties Other rails, notably coalers, Union Pacific Southern Pacific, and St. Paul, Pfd, were responsive to mod crate buying, Industrials, including war shares averaged substantial fractional advances but shippi ags and motors lost ground. A general reac- hon set in before the end of the first half hour Liberty Bonds cased slightly.
 Close-Rails. specialties and utili- ties yielded to general pressure in the final hour. The closing was heavy. Liberty 31a $ sold at 98.7e to 99, first As at 97.26 to 97.40 and second 4's at 97.20 to 97.44.
 Sales approximatcd $50 shares.
 New York Stock Exchange quota ttons furnished by Richter X Co, mem bers Of the New York Stock Ex- change
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
SPIES BLOCK U. 5.
Senator OveIman Charges Enemy Agents Have Interfered With Pro- ouctton of Airaplanes in America.

Washington, March 2S.--Charges that German spies were responsible for this country's failure to main tain it's airplane program, were made in the senate today by Senator Over man of North Carolina. He also charged there were spies in the Cur tiss plant.
 If I were secretary of war I would commander the Curtiss plant and put out every man employed there and hire Americans in their places" de- clared Senator Overman.
 He declared spies took metal braces and saving them in two Joined the pieces with lead and then painted over. The first Bristol machine tried fell. An investig gation disclosed the defect.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
DEpOsTTORS GIFT 1O4 PER CENT

Hartford, March 2S.-The directors of the Greenwich Savings bank under the direction of Bank Commissioner F. J. Struges sent out today to the de- positors of the bank, which is in liquidation. checks for four per cent, of their deposits. By these checks there will be distributed among the dcpositors about s3S.0O0 and they will bring the total amount paid de- positors up to 104 per cent. It Is ex~ pected that S14,250 will be realized by the sale of the assets not yet dis posed of and with this money divi- dend of one and one-half per cent. will be paid next August
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
PROBE JERSEY EXPL OSION.
Confession of Jacob l.. Altman Fail!
 to HeIt Investigation.

Jersey City, March 2S.-The au- thoritjes Investigating the explosion in the Jarvis Warehouse Tuesday which did s2.o00,0o0 damage, con- tinued the inquiry today despite the statement of Jacob E. Altman that he accidentally caused the explosion by dropping a lighted cigarette.
 Denial that explosives were stored in the warehouse was made by coun- sel for three officials arrested In the case when they were arraigned today. The men are Robert Jarvis, W. F. Wilson and Edward Floyd Jones, all accused of storing explosives con. trary to law. The hearing was ad- journed until April 4
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
Haig Trusts PCOnIe.

London, March 2S.--In response to Premier Lloyd Georges message to Field Marshal Haig that help was on the way the marshal today sent the following:
 "The assurances that no effort will be spared at home to give us all as sistance are of great enCouragem ent to us. We will do all in our power to maintain the honor of the em pire in this hour of trial and prove our- selves worthy of the trust imposed in us.''
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Mrs. Ann Sweeney.

Mrs. Ann Sweeney, aged 76 years, died this morning at her home at 62 Fremont street of a complication of troubles. She had been ill for a long time. She was the widow of James M. Sweeney and lived in New Britain for many years. She leaves one son, P. Sweeney and two daughters, Mrs. Susan Hartney and Miss Margaret Sweeney. The funeral will be held Saturday morning at 10:80. Burial will be in the new Catholic cem eterv
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
CITY ITEMS
Jacob Winkle and Harry koplo WttE are home from Camp Devens.

Jacob Winkle and Harry koplowttz are home from Camp Devens.
 Walter Pcichert of 326 East Main street was rendered a pleasant sur prise party at his home last evening. He was presented with gold siEnet ring.
 Engine company No. was called to the public dump on Cherry street this morning on account of a, fire.
 Lenten service at the Swedish Lu- theran church will be held tom orrow morning at 1o:3O o'clock, It is re- quested that those women who are to serve at the Sunday school entertain ment on Easter Sunday meet imme diately after the service With the chairman, Mrs. Oscar Johnson.
 Wilbur McEnroc left yesterday for Fort Slocum to take up his duties as a stenographer in the Quartermas- tcrs' Corps McEnroe is well known in this city, and in Hartford where he was formerly employed by the Pratt S, Whitney Co.
 MT and Mrs Frank IT. Afford have returned from Florida, where they have been for the past few months.
 Lexington lodge l. O. o. F., will hold a special enterta inme ent in con nection with it's observance of Ladies Night this evening.
 Dr. A. A. Futile, formerly of this city and later of Hartford, has on tered the office of pr. Burdette D. Radcliff. veterinarian, to assist him in carrying on his business. While this is not a partnership, pr. Futile will aid Dr. Radcln, whose health is not
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
MASTER PLUMBERS HERE.
State Association in Session at Booth $
 Hall Today.

The m monthly meeting of the Con- necttcut State Master Plum bers ns- sociation Is In session today in the New Britain Master Plum bers' asso- citation quarters in the Booth block State President w. r. Rielby Is pre- siding. The principal business of the meeting ts the selection of the place for the annual convention, which will he held in May,
 The asso ciotion has been invited to meet in Bridgeport.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
AMERICAN TANKER ASHORE.

New York, March 8,--The Ameri- can tank steamer c. R. Jennings of 10,900 gross tons owned by the Stan- dard Otl Co., is besohed on the Brit ish coast ns the result of a collision and fro at sea, according to brleI cable information received by the company here today. The cable added that one menh her of the crew, il sea- man named Si1ch is missing and be- lieyed to have been drowned.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
LIKES ARMY LIFE.

sIeyer Wellens of this city, who
 voluntarily inducted into the U. " Infantry at Camp Greene, has Eritten to the local eXem ption board lating that he likes army life and Srges his friends to see the writing A the wall and enlist.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
Edward II. EalleN.

Funeral services for Edward II. Fahey were held this afternoon at tho Hartford lodge of Elks' club house in Hartford Delegations of Daly coun- cil, Knights of Columbus, and New Britain lodge of Elks were present, A requiem mass will be held in st., Mary's Catholic church, this city. next week, Burial was in Mt. St. Rene diets cemetery. Hartford.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
Mrs. Amanda C. NicholIs.

The funeral of Mrs. Amanda. Clara Nichols was held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon from her ate home, 79 Glen street, and at 2 o'clock In the German Baptist church. Rev. Carl Roth officiated at the service. The hearers were William Wenzel, Harry Wenzel, Charles Lydall, Walter Nicholls, Frank Rund and John Young, Burial was in Fai1v1ew ceme-
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
CHILEAN FLEET SAILS
Cruiser, Six Submarines and Trans port Weigh Anchor and Leave New London For Voyage Home.

New London, March 2S.-~The Chil- can cruiser ChaCabuco, Admiral Louis Gomez. the transport AnEamos and six Chilean submarines left the harbOr this afternon on their way to Chile. The cruiser and submarines have been here since last September and the transport joined them about three weeks ago. They will make the trip via the Panama canal and it Is expected to take at least two weeks.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
ADDITIONS TO LIST,

Frtends of three local soldiers have advised the Herald that their names have been omitted from the War I3u- renu honor roll. One is Gustave C, Kotzbach, now in France with the Areo Corps, He lives at 11a Brook street, The others are Paul schneid- er Of Brook strect and James T, Me- Donoigh of 1 q Wilson street,
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
BIHDING PERMITS.

Building Inspector Arthur N. Ruth erford today issued seven permits, tho largest number issued on any one Gay his year, They were as follows: C. Rosa. for a brick store, 1Sx33, at 45 I South Main street, $2,000; The Ulin- ski Building Co.,, for John Zuylto, for the remodelling of building at 19L Broad street to make a store. 52,6oH; F, T. Yeomans, for a garage, 10Nl4, at 33 Burritt street, $50; Fred Rein as, for a frame garage, 10x15, at 95 KensinGton street. $200; C. Cianci. for Max Click, additions at Seymour street property. $25o; C. Miklukas al- tera tions at A Williams street. S250.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
British Right Wing Holding.

British Army Headquarters in France, March 2S (By the Associated Press) News received from the eX- treme right wing Is that the Allies are holding their positions.
 Near Beaum mopthamel the enemy alta cked heavily. Severe fighting followed. This morning it appeared the principal field of operations was No Mans Land with the contending z lines drawn close on either side
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
STRUCK BY AUTO.
Helen Mason of East Main Street In-
 iured While at Play.

While rolling q hoop near the juno ton of East Main and Elm streets this afternoon Helen Mason of 317 East Main street ran into an auto truck of the Hartford-New Britain Auto express, driven by Herbert Kie- ly of Newington. She was slightly in jured. MT. Kiely carried her into her home.
 He reported the circumstances to the police.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
IT 4. TINBRELI. RESIGNS.

Hauar1 A. Tinhrell Of Cedar street, fer the past few years city nall reporter on the Ne" Britain Record has resigned his position with that paper MT, Tinlhrell will leave Sat urtlay for Camp DeNens and this eve ming he will he rendered fareWe1 dinner ny number of luis friends at I. l. Walsh s dining reoms,
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
STAMP WORKERS MEET.

There was a special meeting Of the ChatrInen of the various ward com- mittees In charge of selling Thrift Stamps this afternoon, The chalrnen are: First ward, Henry Hoar: Sec- ond ward Arthur ". Rutherford; Third ward Harold I1atch Fourth ward, John Abrahamson' Fifth ward, Paul Nurczalt: Sixth ward, Ahra1aa m Gorhach
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
WITH CANADIAN ARMY

Andrew E, Turnbull of Chicago, g. former local man and grandson of Andrew Turnbul of this city, has en- listed in Company B, First Regiment, of the Canadian Overseas Battalion at Toronto, Canada. Mir: Tuunbull was rejected for enlistment in the American army because he WAS over inc age limit He left this city o6 years agn.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
Vikncr n. Danielson.

Funeral services for V1kner Daniel Danielson will be held nt @!30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at his late homo 2s Chapman street, Rev. pr, s. c, Ohman will offlciate and burial will he In EairNANW cemeterN.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
EXECUTE GERMANS
Enemy Soldiers Donned British Uni forms in Order to Create Confusion in English Ranks.

Paris, March 2S,--A numb Der of German soldiers who had put on British uniforms to create confusion in the battle on the Somme front were taken prisoner and executed ac- cording to the Intransingeant.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
Jacob Rada.

Jacob Bada, aged 50 years, of B North street. died yesterday after noon at the New Britain General hos pital. He is survived by son. who resides in this city, and a family re- siding in Persia.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
TOO LATE FOR t1tASsiETCA ALTON

LOST--On Bassett or Robert streets,
 Wednesday afternoon. gold cres- cent pin. set with small diamond,
 Finder please notify, 193 Bassett St., Phone A27=44 S=as= ldx
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28

aster is the time to renew your
 drobe. PYou will find here the correct cloth Aa. furnishings and hats. The neU es and patterns. #You will find a large and complete &ortment of satisfactory wearing
 oarel for men.
 New Spring suits SIS to S@5.
 Spring overcOatS $40 to S3o. si9on't miss seeing the new shlrfs we As showing at $1.00 to S6.0o.
 NecSwear in new patterns and col #ngs. #HatS, too--nevcr a better showing Ian right now. ASte5n- Bloch and Shuman clothing.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28

CARL YOUNGBLAD, M. G. Graduate Medical Masseur, zi W. Main St., office phone 42S-f3, residence phone 675-5. Violet Ray, Thermo-lit2 Bath. Massage Headaches, Ncuritis, xnsom- mia, Rheumatism, Hnpcded Ctrculau ton, etc. Treatments through your physician or by appointments only at your residence oC office
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
NO. 46
Cadet at Royal Flying Corps Killed at BenbrooL, British Aviation Field at Fort Worth.

Fort Worth. March 2S.--A cadet of the Royal Flying Corps was killed at noon today at Benbrook, British aviation field. He is the 45th avi-' ator to meet death since the fields were opened here in Octo Der.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
FRENCH C0UNTER-ATTACK
Smash at Germans on Front of Ten kilometers and Drive Them Ba ok South of Noyon.

London, March 2S.--French troops this morning counter-attaCke cd with great dash and drove back the enemy on a front of ten kilometers to a depth of three kiometcrs south of NOyOn
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
ANorHER GOING TO DEvENS.

IAN0THER GOING TO DENENS.
 gTt was announced at the first dlS-
 ic+ exemption board office this after non that, in addition to the orlglnal
 hd syfppIemental list previously ls- ked. William Weingartner, or 1"z geveland street, will leave with the
 sk4 district contingent on Saturday # Camp Devens.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-28
|cDubliCan Primaries
Tor the Election of Candidates to be \ Voted for at the City Election on $ April 9th Will Be Held
 tuesday, April 2nd, 1918.
From 1 to 2 D. m.

From to D. m. the Various Wards as Follows. #H st ward-Loomis Building, 156 sch street. 8 2nd Ward-Lipman Building. 331 sArk Street. N 3rd. Ward-Eddy Awning Room, ear City Hall, B 4th Ward-Clark' Building, 75 Elm #treet. 8 9th Ward-Skritulsky's Hall, Broad Seet. ag g6th ward--Ziritravich Building, lA Hartford Avenue. N The following persons having duly MIed their petitions according to the Primary Rules are hereby declared Eligible to be voted upon for candi- ates at the Primaries to be held #arious voting places in the several #ards: Barnes, Luther NJ. Jester.s M. Irving Quigley, George A. For Town Clerk Thompson, Alfred L. For Treasurer Chamberlain, Frederick s. For Comptroller-
 Curtis, Hanford l.. Tor Tax Collector Loomis, Bernadotte For School Board
 Fromen, F.. T. Goodwin, E. C. For Board of Relief Middlemas, William Schaefer, William For 4SeIectmen- Latham, William F.. Nero, Arvid H. For Registrar of Voters Zeigler. William For CoDstables- Abrahamson, John A Brodzik, Frank Stark, George A. Wrinkle. Fred For Councilman (First Ward) )-- Johnson, Herman v Steiner, Anton J.
 Wells, George H. For Alderman (SeCOnd Ward)-
 Eichstaedt, Albert F.
 Spencer. Arthur r. For1 Councilman (SecOnd Ward)-
 Axelson, Iver
 Towers, Reginald E. For Councilman (Third Ward -
 Baker, George B. A. Gillin. Charles Fl.
 Wall. William C,
 Wooster, Frederick A. For Alderman CFourth Ward)-
 Richards, H. r. For. Councilman (Fourth Ward --
 Byett, James
 Johnson, John A. Johnson, J. GustaVe
 Odenkirchen, Lincoln A. For Alderman (F4ifth Ward-
 Tomaszewski, John For Councilman (Elfth Ward)-
 Cherpak. Michael M. Karpinslxi, Bolishaw F.
 KIoskowski, Joseph A.
 Kotowski. Matus rcr Councilman (Sixth Ward)
 Croli, Louis
 yVltkin, Frank J. TOWN COMMITTEE.
 n Nr LITTMPHRHy Chairman.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21

police boat pattol, with the mayors
welcoming committee aboard, the po-
lice glee club and women police re-
serves, as in the case of other trans
ports.
over the rail leaned the one Amer
lean soldier. He appeared startled
when the police boats siren let out
a mighty blast. then waved his hand
and danced ecstatiCally when he
found out what it was all about. He
bowed appreciatively when the glee
club rendered Home Sweet Home,
and proved an adept at catching ci-
garettes with which he was pelted
by the women police reserves. all OF
which was according to the usual
program OF welcome.
lie Has Charger.
The lone soldier was Sergeant Le-
land A. kaufman, headquarters corps
Second division, who was bringins
home Joe" the favorite charger OF
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21

dents Of Toxic, attended a reception
at the bridegyoom's home following
the wedding In the Catholic cathedral.
TWINS father has been a resident OF
japan Tor almost half century and
Is one OF the wealthiest Foreigners
here His relatives include members
OF many old Pennsy lvania families.
me bride is the daughter of Lieut.
Col. Watanabe.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21

Major General Omar Bundy whose
troops stopped the Germans on the
Marne. The war horse carried the
general in this and other engage-
ments in which his troops participated
and Will be delivered to his master in
Washington.
kaufman. detached at Chateau
Thierry as a platoon leader in the
Ninth infantry. was gassed and
wounded in the leg on July is.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21
VIII Be Home Tomorrow.

Mr.. and Mrs. II. o. worthington.
400 w. Court, received a wire this
niArning that their son, Emery
Worthington, will arrive home tomor-
row from New York. Tho young
man had just received his training as
an auto mechanic in the transport
service, and was In New York ready to
embark for France when the arnis'
tIce was signed. He has received his
discharge and is returning to Pendle-
ton TO STAY.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21
Former Resident Die.

Mrs. d. B. Hartwell, well known
former Pendleton woman. and a sister
of John Harvey and II. H Harvey of
this city, died this morning at her
home in Buhl, Idaho, after n severe
attack of pneumonia. Mrs. Hartwell,
who was 65 years OF age, is survived
by her husband and IL grown chill
dren.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21

c. X. Cranston, secretary of the
PendIeton Commercial association. ar
rived home yesterday evening from a
two weeks trip to Portland. While
there Mr.. Cranston attended the or,
ganization meeting of the oregon
chamber OF commerce. the convention
OF the Oregon Sportsman's League
and the hearing of the Investigation
OF telephone rates, as a representative
from Pendleton and Of Umatllla
county. MIR. Cranston feels the Cham
Der of Commerce is In a fair way to
become a big factor in the develop
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21
Giving Orphans for Christmas.

Giving French orphans for Christ
mas presents is becoming popular In
Pendleton. The committee in charge
of relief of fatherless children in
France reports that many people are
paying the $3.50 necessary for the
adoption and making this adoption in
the nature of gifts for friends.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21
opera-Gocrs iotic.

WASHINGTON, Dec. More
than $1,000 opera glasses and tels-
scopes were furnished the navy By
patriotic Americans for use In Inn
portant optical Instruments. accord
Ing to the naval observatory annual
report today.
The observatory carried important
astronomical studies during the year.
in addition 70 IT, optical and time
work.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21
JAPANESE ALLIANCE
BIG SOCIAL EVENT

TOXIC. Nov. 1o.-CBy Mau.)-
The marriage OF direct descendant
OF Benjamin Franklin to the daugh-
ter of retired surgeon In the Japa-
nese army took place wheA Robert
Walker Irwin, Jr., married Miss
Fusako Watanabe.
Hundreds Of friends, including many
prominent foreign and japanese resi-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21

Charles Fox has been appointed
administrator of the estate of Frank
Fox. deceased. and ]. A. Smith ad-
ministrator of the estate of Matte.
Pearson. deceased. The same APP
praisers were named for both estates
as following. Fred Evans. II. II. Van
Slyke, J. c. Pritchett.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21
Lone Yankee on Big
Transport HOnOred,
Bringing Charger

NEW YORK, Dec. 2l.-One soli-
tary doughboy, being the only troop
er aboard the transport Oregonian.
arriving from France. received as
royal a welcome home as Il he had
been an entire regiment. The ore
gonian was met down the bay BY the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21

An American Eagle. bearing the
shield in red, white and blue, is en-
broidered in silk on white organdy
on a souvenir card received today by
]. r. ireland from his son Lloyd e.
ireland. serving In France as a mem
Der of Battery A. 346 Field Artillery.
A. e. f. The card shows the AmerI-
can and French flags and the words:
Souvenir de France"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-21

Il appreciate and thank you for
the Roundup pictures and Happy
Canyon bucks, but more than all
thank you for the letter and the
sending of the letter and pictures. 1t
is good to feel that you are from
Pendleton and iUmatilla county" says
a letter received at u. C. u. S. L.
headquarters from Private Won A,
Fanshier. field hospital No. 4S, Camp
Lee, Va. Fanshier enlisted in Octo-
Der, 1917, from Pendleton.