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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-25
EXPLOSION KILLS THREE.
Many Also Injured at Tar and Am
mOnia Plant i'm Ontario.

Hamilton. Ont, April 25.---Three
men We're killed and a number in
jured today by an explosion at the
plant of the Hamilton Tar and AM
monia company. The dead included
Alfred Ingraham, the superintendent.
The cause of the explosion is not
known.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-25
KENHWORTH BANQUET.

The 18th annual banquet of the
kenilworth club will be held in the
club rooms on the evening Of May ,,
]. j. Walsh having been engaged to
do the catering. Rev. Warren F.
Cook pastor of the Methodist church,
will be the principal speaker of the
evening. Arthur Thornton is chair
man of the committee on arrange
ments.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-25
CAR TOPPLES: THREE KILLED
Trolley Turns Over Rounding Curve
in Birmingham, Ala.

Birmingham, Ala. April o5.-Three
persons were killed, one fatally in
iured and ten seriously hurt when a
street car turned over While round
ing a sharp curve here today.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-25
George Weber.

The funeral of George Weber will
be held at o'clock tomorrow after
noon at Erwin chapel in FairvieW
cemetery. Rev. NJ. W. Gaudian Will
officiate.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-25
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Louis HcinN.

The funeral OF Louis HeinZe was
held at $3.50 o'clock this afternoon at
st. Johns German Lutheran church.
Rev. M. W. Gaudian OBLIGATED at the
service and burial was in FairvieW
Gem etery.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-25

New York Stock Exchange quota
tons furnished by Richter & Co.,
members of the New York Stock Ex-
change.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-25

pR sALEl-8-room cottage, practt-
ca1ly new. Inquire premises, a. II.
starkey, IS Park terrace, Telephone
1872. 4-25-2dx
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-25
% LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

buy Harley Davidson
motorcycle, with or without sidecar.
Rox X27X. Herald. 4-25-1 d
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-02-28
No. 11135.

Treasury Department. Office of Comp
troller OF the Currency
Washington. ID. c., January %, 1918.
WHEREAS, BY satisfactory evil
dence presented to the undersigned.
1t has been made to appear that THE
Jerome National Bank" In the vii
lage OF Jerome in the County of
Lincoln and State of Idaho has com
piled with all the provisions OF the
Statutes OF the United States. re-
quired to be complied with before
aa association shall be authorized
to commence the business of Bank
ing;
NOW THEREFORE, l. John Skel-
ton williams. Comptroller OF the
Currency. do hereby certify that
THE Jerome National Bank" in the
Village OF Jerome in the County OF
Lincoln and State of Idaho is au-
thcrized to commence the business
OF Banking as provided In Section
Fifty-one hundred and sixty-nine OF
the Revised Statutes OF the United
States.
CONVERSION OF The Farmers and
Merchants State Bank of Jerome
Idaho.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. wit
ness my hand and Seal of. office thi'
twenty-ffth day OF January, 1918. :
(Seal) JNO. SHELTON WILLIAMS
Comptroller OF the Currency.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-02-28
New Pullman Rules

New rules governing reservation
OF Pullman sleeping car berths Will
be adopted by all of the railroads
between Chicago and the Pacific coast
effective March list. The rules have
been authorized by the ONCE OF the
Director General of Railroads at
Washington with the statement that
they appeared to be in the interest of
the travelling public as we'll as the
carrier.
The rules read as follows:
Sleeping and parlor car reserva-
lions must be paid for when made,
excepting reservations made by tele-
graph. telephone or mail from out
side points where tickets can not be
secured. When reservations are
made by telegraph. telephone or mai
for persons at outside points, and
there is SUFFICIENT time between tn,
time application Is made and reeeiv
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-02-28
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the
provisions of Section 951. OF the
Highway Law. following. will be
strictly adhered to and enforced by
the Jerome Highway District Com
missioners:
Section 951. Any person desiring
and intending to run water across
any public highway in this state,
must first, under the direction and
with the approval of the road over
seer of the district. Cor II such high
way be bounded on two districts then
under the direction and with the ap-
prevail OF the road overseers of both
such districts). construct a ditch of
sufficient size to carry all such water.
and must build a good and substan-
tfal bridge. with good easy grades on
and on the same, over such ditch or
bitches not less than sixteen feet
wide,
Provided, That when the quantity
OF water of any ditch is such that a
pipe or culvert will carry the same,
said water may be conducted across
any highway by means of such pipe
or culvert which must be adapted to
the surface of the highway and the
highest point must be at least two
feet beneath the surface OF the high
less than sixteen feet, and in a man.
ner SO substantial as to bear and ad-
NIT OF uninterrupted travel. All
such bridges or culverts shall be OF
concrete, and all such pipes OF con-
crete, steel or other mineral sub
stance. nor shall any wooden bridge
pips or culverts be constructed. ex-
| cept that II II appears to he satisfac-
ton of the Board of County Commits
sioners that the cost OF such bridge
pipe or culvert would be unreason-
ably increased by being made of con.
crete, steel or other mineral sub
stance and that there is not sufficient
travel over the same to make ii nee
essary for the protection and conven.
fence OF tn public travel that such
bridge. pipe or culvert be construct
ed OF such material. the board may
in their discretion by resolution. per
NIT such bridge. pipe or culvert tS
be constructed OF wood or other ma
terial, but no such bridge, pipe Of
culvert shall be constructed of WOO
OF any material other than thos,
specified I'm this section except upoI
such resolution of the Board of Com
missioners setting forth the reason
therefore and particularly specifying
the place of such construction. Wher
such bridge. pipe or culvert shall
have been constructed as above re
quired, and accepted and approved b.
the road overseer or overseers a
above provided. II shall become coun
ty property and be maintained as 9th
er county bridges.
JEROME HIGHWAY DIST. NO. 7,
JOHN s. HARTSHORN. Pres
LEON G. PHILLIPS. Secy.-Treas.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-02-28
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
(Final Proof

l, Clyde Bragg. OF Jerome, Idaho.
who am assignee of Emelia NJ. Heuer.
who made Entry No. 2124 under the
provisions OF an act OF the Legislat-
ure of the State of Idaho. commonly
known as the Carey Act" approved
March End. 1899. which embraces
SWA NWA OF section 2. of town
ship s s., OF range II f. B. NJ, do
hereby give notice OF my intention
TO make final proof to establish my
claim to the land above described
and that ! exepct to prove that have
resided on, reclaimed and cultivated
said land as required by law. before
Henry NJ. Hall. Carey Act Agent. al
Jerome. Idaho. on the 18th day o.
March. 1918. by two of the following
witnesses:
Fred Heuer. Frank Johns. ]. S
Hartshorn, John Johns, all of Jerome
Idaho.
CLYDE BRAGG. Entryman.
First pub. Feb. IA; last pub. Mar. II
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-02-28
NOTICE TO AUTOMOBILE OWN
Frs. LINCOLN COUNTY, IDAHO


All owners OF automobiles in Lin
coin County. Idaho. are hereby noti-
fed to secure licenses for their auto
mobiles at once. Two license tags
will be required for 1918, one to be
attached to front and one to rear OF
car.
ANY CAR OR AUTOMOBILE
FOUND ON THE ROADS OR HIGH
WAYS OF LINCOLN COUNTY, IDA
HO. WITHOUT THE NECESSARY
LICENSE TAGS FOR 1918 on or af-
ter March LIST. 1913, will be SElZ-
ED AND SOLD AS PROVIDED in
Section II, of Chapter 81, Idaho SEES
sion Laws OF 1910,
Every DEALER In MOTOR We
HICLES shall report all sales OF auto
mobiles to the undersigned assessor
within five days OF making such sale
Dated at Shoshone. Idaho. this sis
day OF December, 1877.
BERT BOWLER,
Assessor, Lincoln County, Idaho
1st pub. Jan. :. Last pub. Feb. 81
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-02-28
The Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co.

ed and the departing time of trains,
reserved, and upon receipt of such
remittance, Pullman tickets must be
mailed to applicant.
Sleeping and parlor car tickets
may be surrendered and redeemed as
follows:
Tickets for redemption must be
presented to selling ticket agent and
stamped space released before the
departure of the train for which sold
Tickets so presented may be re-
sented as follows:
up to $3.50 p. m. day prior to de-
parture for trains leaving before noon
the following day, and three hours
before departure of all other trains.
Otherwise tickets must be forworded
to the General Ticket Agent at Chi
cago for redemption with explana-
ton of non-use.
UNLESS space is released as above
provided for. no refund will be made.
account of illness OF passenger or
missing connection. Tickets sold for
trains that are abandoned may be re-
deemed an presentation to selling ag-
ent or General Ticket Agent.
| Where the accommodations cover
| ed by the ticket are not available, tic
ket will be redeemed by the selling
agent. by the Pullman conductor on
the trains for which sold, or by the
General Ticket Agent.
Tickets purchased for release will
not be redeemed
These new regulations do not differ
greatly from practices heretofore APP
plying in this territory except that the
berth must bep aid for at the time
of reservation and the rule is a trifie
stricter regarding redemption of Pull.
man tickets where plans are changed
and journey not made as contem
plated.
Yours truly,
|, d. s. SPENCER.
General Passenger Agent
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-02-28

The annual expenditure of the
United States for candy is approx
mately s40O.0 100000.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-02-28
Doing Our Part

Did difference q
Saturday afternoon
Is erving . aturday
crowd" every
activity country
expanding
telephone
Complete telephone
training This
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Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-14
ANOTHER RACE TRACK AT sToRRs COLLEGE
Food Administration Has Granted Re. prisve to All Condemned Hfddies.

They're going to build another race track out at Storrs college. This is made practically necessary by the be- lief that there will not be sufficient &C., conimodations in the present egg-Iay : ing endurance run, which has been III progress for several years, because of the new ruling of the United States Food Administration. From Februarv llth to April 30th of this year, the food administration has granted a re . prieve to all condemned bidSes, pro- ,videds they are good egg-layers and likely to have a family of little chicks dependent upon them This is the season when hens begin to pay some attention to their chief business in life and likewise it is the time when the poultry dealers are most likely to swing the fatal axe. .toriunn on hens, residing in Connecti- cut:
 The following rule has been adopt ed in connection with special rules and regulations. covering dealers in pouI- try and eggs. Rule IA The license shall not. between Feb. Il, 1913 and April 30. 1918. purchase, ship, sell, or negotiate the sale of any live or freshly killed hens or bullets provided however. that this shall not prevent the purchase, shipment or. sale. be- tween Feb. Ii and Feb. 2S, 1sis,. of hens or bullets, which were either killed or shipped prior to February ii 1918. to markets for sale as food and provided further that nothing in this rule. shall prevent the purchase ship ment or sale of live hens or bullets for egg production purposes. This ruling is effective immediately
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-14
MARKET FOR SEED
 CORN IS ASSURED
Federal Seed Agent Authorized to Buy &i00, 0,o0 Worth in This State.


 All doubt as to a market for this years crop of seed corn was set at rest Wednesday when C. H. Kile rep Presenting the federal seed stock com mittee landed at the Connecticut Ag-
 riculturaf College with $100,000 fin. his pocket and authority to pay $4.25 a
 bushel cash for all Connecticut flint
 corn which will gerninate eighty2fiv
 per cent. or better. No specification is made as to variety and no attention
 will be paid to color, size of ear or
 other characteristics as long as the corn is flint and eighty five per cent. |ef it will grow.
 s The work of certifying the germina- stlon quality of the corn is placed in the hands of the county agricultural
 agent Recording to the agreement en-
 tered into between the extension ser
 vice of. the Connecticut Agricultural College and the federal representa-
 eve. The farmer who has seed corn
 Tor sale will notify his county agri-
 cultural agent who will visit the farm
 and select a representative sample from the supply which is to be sold as seed. This sample will be care fully taken from all parts of the pile and will be forwarded to the New Ha-
 ven Experiment Station in an espec- ially prepared contained furnished by the station. No corn will Be accepted fer test which does not come in this prepared container. The result of the test will be re. ported back to the county agricultura- agent ard farmers having corn which has passed the test will be irnmedi. ately notified by the county agent Shipment will be made from eentra point in the county and the. counta agent or a representative will be or {, hand to supervise the loading and tt certify, the corn as being properly tested. Cash will be paid at the cal door and ten cents per sacR will bs paid in addition for each sound saci i'll which corn is delivered.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-14
THE NEW WORLD ORDER
Rev. George H. Ewing Considers Basic Principles of Future Permanent Peace.

! Taking as hisltext, Wafchman what of. the night? The watcf1fnan said ''The
 morning eemetT,' Rev G. H. Ewing. pastor of First Congregational church, preached Sunday morning timely sermon on Basic. Principles of the New
 World Order, saying in substance:
 After the long, murky night of the war the morning will surely come. The rising sun swfll shine upon a new f1ea-
 ven and a new earth. Tine old order
 We believe, must be swept away.
 Consider some of Its. features that we may better understand the prinei- ples demanded for the new order.
 First is secret apiomac.s The United States is not guilty Europe is. Kings and efnrerorsi have. entered into sys- lfaments and peoples, kept in ignor- ance of the nature of these secret
 treaties, have bred suspicion and i'll Will Counterpoislng sunderhanded di-
 nlomacy has been practiced and anil mosities still further engendered.
 Tn the second place and inevitably following secret diplomacy is the spy system. Each nation calls it's own system, Secret service" The spy is supposed to be free from moral oblt-
 gatien to speak the truth, to honor friendship or; to engage in straight forward practices. Illustrations abound on every hand and were never more in evidence than today. x. sss-
 The third principle of the, old or der is selfish nationalisTi1s In accord | ance with this. every nation seeks its own. welfare first and weaker powers suffer. Thus Africa has been parti- tioned. the Congo. Natal, Peru have
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-14
CONFIRMATION AGREEMENTS. Eighteen Were Approved by Commis. sioner. Donohue Wednesday,.

The following IS compensation agreements were approved on We'd nesday by Commissioner James J. Donohue: ,7.
 Groton Iron Works, Groton, em- ployers, and John Alien, New Londn, employe, right hand. burned and strained back
 Groton. Iron Works, Groton, ern- ployers, and Michael Conway, New London, enploye, fractured rib.
 Groton Iron Works, Groton, em- ployers, and Joseph Dambrosky, Gre- ton. efnploye, bruised and>. sprained leg.
 Groton Iron Works, Groton, em- ployers, and Carl Russell, New Lon don employe, bruised and sprained ankle.
 Groton Iron Works, Groton, em- London, employe, sprained back,
 Groton Iron Works, Groton, em- ployers, and Lawrence Colt, Water ford, employe, strained back.
 Thames River Specialties company, Uneasville.zs employers and Michael Corbery, Uncasville. elnploye, was re- moving large engine parts from car to platform. ,Whene GEO Hyhar he was using as a wedge slipped, striking him on left breast Pained. shim, but thought nothing of it and continued to work. pr. Harrington informed him his sixth rib. left side. was fractured.
 Thames River .Specialties company Uncasville, employers, sand James Hartnett, Upeassiile, employe, silver in finger. infection set in.S
 The Standard Brass and Copper Tube company. New London, employ CTS, and Joseph Scarpo, New London enploye, facerated hand, infection set Town. of Groton. employers, and Benjamin A. Brown Mystic, employe stone rolled. over foot. sbruising same Marlin Rockwell Corp, Norwich employers, and Frank Serva, Norwich employe, fracture of right side rihs. Lorraine Mfg. Co, Pawcatuck em ployers, and Francis Clark, Westerly employe, laeeration of scalp and frac- tured skull Joseph Hall & Son. Inc, Norwich employers. and Levi Russell, Norwich employe, bruised right hand. The Federal Paper Board Co.,, Nor nor, Norwich, employe, fracture ot arm. George. 'Pendleton, New London em- ployer and Carl Larsen, New London
 employe, blood poisofiing in hand. J, E. Fitzgerald Construction Go. New London, employers, and fsert Rahn,- Mystic, employe, compound fracture. with laceEations of the Jeff thumb.
 c. B. cottrelr & Sons Co, Westerly employers, and Herbert l.. Bullock Westerly, empIoye, burns on face, nose i eyelids and eornea of both eyes. Aspinook Co.. Jewett9 City, employ
 CTS, and James Varielso. Jewett City
 employe, cut and laeerated finger
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-14
LIBRARIES ASKED TO <4 .. HELP THRIFT CAMPAIGN
Request Made by State Director of
 War Savings Workers.

F The libraries of Connecticut have been called upon by Howell Cheney state director of the War Savings cam paign, to aid in putting before the public the message of the nation wide thrift movement, so that every person in Connecticut may realize how in- pcrtant it is that he should loan his dollars. and their ability to buy goods and services to his government for war purposes through the instrument taiity of the Thrift and War Savings stamps. -. s The state director has sent leaflets and posters to all libraries with. the suggestion that they be placed on a War Savings Bulletin board in the 1i- braries Each librarian has been ask ed to post the names of the local War Savings Committee members, and that so far as possible the names of war Savings societies and their members be posted. It also has been suggested that: 3 shelf of leaflets and books. on thisT campaign be made easily aecessi- ble to library patrons, and that librar- ies and their employees constitute themselves a bureau of information upon Thrift and War Savings s1lb- jeets. It is also suggested that news paper clippings on this campaign be posted. and that special articles on
 the subject in current magazines be listed and posted.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-14
DIED

THURBER-In New London, Feb. II [, 1918, Elizabeth Ellen, infant daugh-
 ter of Henry F. and Rose B. Thurber,
 aged 10 mouths. :
 ALEXANDER in New Lon | don, Feb. 12,l 1918, Miss Margaret
 Alexander.
 PALMER-In stonington. Feb. II, 1918,
 Eugene Palmer. aged T6 years. CRoUCH-In this. city, Feb: F. 1918. Chester J. Bushnell, William Crouch.
 aged .79 years formerly of Ledyard. Funeral at the 'Quakertown church in
 Ledyard Saturday morning, Feb. 16.
 at II o'clock
 at the home of her
 son, Samuel Little, SS6 Capen street,
 Hartford of pneurn onfa: Feb. 1S, 1918.
 Mrs. J. P. Little of Columbia. ; church in Columbia Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. s HEMPsTEAD-In Hartford. Feb. F, ' 1918, Margaret F., Henlpstead widow
 of Rezillo Hempstead, aged 64 years. DRIscoLI-In this city. Feb. IS. 1918. Dennis H, Diseoll: Funeral from his iste home; No: ls .s,
 o'clock. Solemn high mass at St. Patriek's church at o'clock. Burial
 in St. Joseph's cemetery.
 KINGsLEY-In Hartford. Feb. 1si 1918. Ellen. widow of Luke Kingsley of
 Norwich Town. ,, Funeral from the late home, g Hunt 'inFton avenue, Friday morning at
 S.15. Requiem mass in Sacred Heart.
 church, Norwich Town, at 2 o'clock sMFTH-In Willimantic. Feb. 13. 1918,
 William c. Smith, aged 58 years. Funeral. from his late home on Rail-
 road street Friday morning at S45
 Requiem high mass in St. Mary's } church at g o'clock. Burial in St .Aiary,s cemetery, Greeneville.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-14
HoYs' CONFERENCE IS
 SHORTENED ONE DAY.
Inadequate Housing Facilities Respon-
 sibie. for fhs Change.

The 18th. annual state boys eonfer- eflee, which was scheduled teS take place in New London for three days, Feb. g, 23 and 24, has been shortened. Earle D. Wilson, New London boys secretary, has returned from New Haven, where he attended a meeting of the state program committee. At that meeting Mfr. Wilson brought to the. attention of the committee the ,sits uation as it is in New sLonden as re- gards housing the boys: for the's three days. that~they would be there. Mr. Wilson explained to the committed thas nearly all tie homes in the city are being taxed to their fullest in or- der to provide the numerous naval men, shipbuiiders and other war em- ployes that are now in that city, So as war measure 1t was decided by the committee to cut the, conference from three days to two days The boys will be there on Feb. g and 2S, and in this way they will be there only over one night, instead of over three nights, as had been previously arranged.
 The big meeting of the conference. which was to have been on Sunday, Feb. 24, has been changed to Saturday, Feb. 23
 At this meeting three of the great
  try will address the boys. Albert c. Roberts of New York city, interna tion- al secretary, win speak to the boys on The Challenge of the War.
 E M. Robinson, also of New York city, will speak to the boys on a sub- ject of national importance. 70 ~
 W. B. Hall of Washington. D.. C.,who has beeH appointed special represent ative by the government to have charge of the boys working. reserve; which will have control of the boys farming bureaus in the. coming spring and sum mer, will ;delier a message. zsa
 The conference banquet, will be held Friday, Feb. P, in. the T. NJ. e. A gymnasium. It is expected that 35( boys will be accommodated at, the banquet. About 100 New London dele gates are expected to be in attendance Mrs. J. E. Unde-hili is in charge of this portion of the program, and will be assisted by the same, corps of as sistar1ts who were to assist her when the conference was originally sched- ruled but had to be postponed Eupor orders of the health department c Acors B. Boss IS chairman of the ban quets and luneheons committed.
 All the sessions of the conference will be held in the. chapel of the Sec. ond Congregational church in Nev London. The registrations will be a l,the Y. M. c. A. building. on Friday Feb. p. Boy Scouts will be present tt act as guides to the different placel and to render any services in, theil l power. 5,
 Prof. Walter A. Towne is genera | clre eirTnan for all committees
 Norwich boys will be present at tn, l conference. -'