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New Britain herald., 1918-10-30

to the fact that there are no more troll
leys after u, he started to walk
towards New Britain. On arriving at
the hill he recognized his car. He
asked Roche what the trouble was.
Roche replied that he could not start
the car. The owned told them that
he once owned a similar car and he
would try to start it for them, and, af-
ter q few minutes of inspection, the
car was started and the owner asked
the boys to drive up to the Standard
Oil Co. and he would buy some gaso-
line for them. but on account of it
being so late, the place was closed and
Roche recomm ended that they drive
to Dennisons garage. On the way up
the owner asked the boys how long
they had the car, and they told him
they had stolen it and had driven it
all night. Then their mysterious
friend told them that he was the own
er of the car and he Immediately
called policeman who took them into
custody. Early this morning Constable
Polo went to New Britain and brought
the boys to Berlin. They are under
500 bonds and the case will come ulD
before Judge "Griswold in court tomor-
row morning.
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30


OF Full Size, covered with Silko-
line, in Persian and floral designs,
$3.50 grade, $500 each.
Extra Special arc the satin Dor
der. silkoline covered, regular $5.5O
quality, $3.50 each.
Very Large Comforta bles, covered
in dainty patterned silkoline. Regu-
lar $500 kind, $500 each.
Khaki Colored Comforta bies.
Fine for your Soldier Boy. Very
specially priced, $3.50 each.
Down Filled Quilts, full and
three-quarter sizes, Covered with
figured Saline, with plain borders
Good values at $3.50 and $500 ca.
Wool Filled Comforts, full size,
nainsook covered, satin borders,
$1,000 values, $500 each.
Crib ComfortabIes, just what the
little folks want. Prices are easy,
$3.50 and $500 each.
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30

my health so can do all my work and
| am so grateful that am recommend
ing it to my friends. - Mrs. d. MI.
ALTERS, r. R. 4, Oregon, III.
Onlywomen who have suffered the tor
lures of such troubles and have dragged
along from day to day can realize the
relief which this famous root and herb
remedy, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, brought to Mrs. Alters.
condition alton should profit b bv h her recon-
mendation, and if there are any COM
plications write Lydia E. Pinkham's
Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass, for advice.
The result of their 40 years experience
is at your service.
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30
MEMORIAL CHOSEN
FOR MEN IN WAR
Names Of Those Who Are Fighting
On Brass Plates
GOLD STARS FOR MARTYRS
Arthur I. Eastwood Dies at New
Britain Hospital-Death of William
Livingstone in Kane, Pa.-Letters
From France.

The committee appointed at the
recent annual town meeting to take
charge Of the purchase and erection
Of an honor roll for this town, has
ordered the memorial. Since it's Or
ganization after the appointment at
the meeting. the committee has workd
hard and has at last found an ideal
memorial and one which will honor
Plainville's boys most fittingly. The
names of the men in the service
will be placed on polished brass
plates and so arranged that additions
or changes may be made at any time.
Provision is also made to place a
gold star beside the names of those
who die in the service.
Arthur T. Eastwood.
Arthur T.. Eastwood, aged 20. died
at the New Britain General hospital
early this morning from pneumonia.
His father died three weeks ago in
Bridgeport. Eastwood had been en-
ployed at the Landers, Frary & Clark
factory in New Britain Besides his
mother he leaves a wife and child
and brother John Eastwood of
Strong Court. The funeral arrange
William Livingstone Dead.
A telegram was received here this
morning telling of the death of Will
lam Livingstone in Kane, Pa. His
death occurred yesterday and was
caused by pneumonia. Livingstone
is a native of this town and
a son of Mrs. W. Livingstone
of North Washington street. He was
81 years old and had lived in Penn
sylvanja for several years. He leaves
a wife and six children in Kane. His
mother a sister and several brothers
in this town survive him as does a
brother Walter, who is with the 1O2nd.
Z. S. Infantry in France. Funeral
arrangements are not yet known.
Funeral of r. r. Livingstone.
The funeral of Rackliffe +. Living
stone was held this afternoon from
the home of his parents on Pearl
street. Rev. E G. Gillette, pastor of
the Congregational church, officiated
and burial was in West cemetery.
War Work Campaign Posters.
The committee in charge of the
United War Workers campaign is
having several large posters pre-
pared to place in conspicuous places
where they will necessarily be seen
by the public. Small red arrows will
be placed on every street and on
them will be the words ITO the Bank"
these are to be used mostly in con-
nection with volunteer day, NOVem-
Der 9th.
Letters Arrive From France.
Several letters were received today
from the soldiers in France. The
local people are now waiting for the
labels from France which each SOL
der must send home before a Christ
mas package is sent to him overseas.
Advisors Willing to Help.
The men who receive their ques-
tionnaires at the present time should
remember that there still exists the
board of legal advisors whose duty it
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30
Assessor Hubbard Assaulted.

Going home from the Berlin Saw
ings Bank last evening Assessor Hub
bard, while passing under the railroad
bridge III kensin gton, was stopped by
q man who asked him for a match.
Mr.. Hubbard told him he had no
time to bother with him as he had to
catch the Mi1dletown train. the n1e.n
grabbed him by the coat and told him
If he didn't give him match he
would cut him with a knife that he
drew out of his pocket. Mr.. Hubbard
threw off the man and started for his
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30

game tIcublS WHICH
pulled me down I'M
til I could not put my
foot to the floor and
could scarcely do my
work, and as I live
on a small farm and
rails e six hundred
chickens every year
it made>it very hard
for me.
81 saw the Com
pound advertised in
our paper, and tried
it. IT has restored
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30
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New Britain herald., 1918-10-30

train. The other man started to fol-
low but was checked by some of the
Berlin Construction workmen. Mr.
Hubbard reported the incident to the
town officials but the man could NOT
be found
Walter j. Lamphere.
The funeral Of Walter ]. Lamphere
was held yesterday afternoon from
the home of George w. EIdridge. in
East Berlin. Mr.. Lamphere was AZ
years of age and was born in Milling
ton, Conn, but has resided with his
sister. Mrs. Eldridge, of East Berlin
for several years.
Berlin Briefs
Miss Nellie Clarity is out again
after severe attack of influenza.
Mrs. Griffith, who has been suffer-
ing with Il severe attack of pneu-
monia is slowly recovering.
Mrs. w. l.. Lyons is spending this
week with Mrs. A. D. Hubbard, of
West Hartford.
Miss Mary Griswold is i'll at her
home on Berlin street.
Mrs. Arthur Elton is out again aft
er a severe attack of Influenza
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30
Sweet Nut
Margari

is to help the men in filling out their
missionaries. These men will be in
the rooms of the Business and I'M
provement Association every evening
except Sunday between the hours Z
TO p. m. r. G. Usher as town clerk
and ?. J. Prior as postmaster stand
ready to give help or advice during
the day time at their respective of
fees. The men on the advisory board
are: c. III. Newton; Geo. A. Case; f.
L. Wheeler; E. P. Prior; r. G. Usher:
M. O. Ryder; i. l.. Brastow; J. H.
Trumbull; A. H. Condcll; P. J. Prior;
and S. S. GWillim.
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30
NOW RAISES
500 CHICKENS
After Being Relieved of Or
ganic Trouble by Lydia E.
Pinkhan's Vegetable
Compound.

Oregon, I'LL took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound for an Or
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30

Large, Plaid Ones, wool finish,
pink, blue, tan and white. Really
worth $500, at only $500 pair.
Plaid Blankets, full sized wool
ones, grey and white, and blue and
white, $3.50 value, for $500 pair.
Large Sized Grey Wool Finished
Blankets, with colored borders.
Regular $3.50 kind, $3.50 pair.
Extra Special Grey Wool Blan-
I<ets, $3.50 single bed size, $500.
Full sized SO grade, $500 pair.
White Wool Finish Blankets. for
full sized beds, with colored bor-
ders, pink and blue. Regular $3.50
grade, $3.50 pair.
Extra Special, full sized White
wool Blankets with pink and blue
borders. $40 kind, $3.50 pair.
Guaranteed All Wool White
Blankets, for full sized beds, at
$1,000, $500, $4,000 and $3.50
pair.
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30

FOR SALE-2O0 barrels Baldwin ap-
pies, all hand picked; $500 per bar
rel at my place. c. Vendrilla, Ber-
lin street. 10-30- 3dx
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30
Card of Thanks.

We wish to thank all Kind neigh
bors and friends who assisted us in
any manner at the time of the death
of our beloved husband and father
Arvid Okenquist. We are particu-
larry grateful for all floral tributes.
MRS. ARVID OKENQUIST,
AND FAMILY
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30

HAVING
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30

LOST-Strayed or stolen. large bay
horse, weight 1,4O0 pounds. Re
ward. Paul Masterio, Swamp Road,
Kensington. 10-30-1dN
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30
BERLIN NEWS
|CTOR'S AUTO Is
ken And WRECKED
les to Grief While Rounding
brner Topping Damon's Hill
by GAVE HIM 4 RIDE
ths Graciously Allow Owner Of Car
! hey Had Borrowed to Instruct
Aaem in Starting, And Are Arrested
hter.

q II o'clock last night, j. Fl. Con-
y, the local brick manufacturers,
Ned New Britain police headQuar-
that an automobile had been
seked in front of his home I'm Bcr-
Mr.. Connolly stated that at about
| 5 he was suddenly awakened by
Eble crash in front of his home. He
outside and saw an auto smashed
/ INST a large tree on his lawn. No
was in sight. He shut off the
sor, which was still running, and
bid an ownership certificate in the
bearing the name of DR.. j. l.. KEEL
b. New Britain physician. About
time another neighbor came to
4 scene and he stated that he had
met four men running towards
H. Britain. He also stated that he
1 asked them what the trouble was
Il the only answer he received was
4. something's happened IND on the
her" Mr.. Connolly notified the
Ice headquarters and DR.. Kelly, and
thieves were captured on their re-
to the city.
New Britain herald., 1918-10-30
Local Boys Take Auto.

q I'm es Clarity and Jack Roche we're
8ested this morning at o'clock by
beer Enrico Polo, and arc now
/ ged in Berlin town Jail, The arrest
owed the stealing of a Ford auto
gbile left in the shed of Jack Hart S
\ lei last night. The two took the
Amobile and drove to New Britain
b, on returning, they stalled the en-
ge at the bottom of Sand Bank hill.
se owner missed his car and, owing
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
Missionary Societyof NJ. E. Church
South Holds an All Day Session!

The Missionary society of the First
M. E. church, South, held an all-day
session yesterday at the home of Mrs.
H. B. Pattishall for the purpose of
studying thoroughly a new mission
study book, @The African Trail
Each chapter of this book was taken
up by a different member of the So
.ciety, Mrs. Pattishall taking the first,
Mrs. Sam Mickler the second, Mrs. P.
M. Boyd the third, Mrs. j. B. Cow
sert the fourth, Mrs. Arthur Kaminis
the fifth, and Mrs. A. M. Dagger the
last.
Mrs. P. M. Boyd delighted the socie-
ty by singing several numbers in her
usual charming manner and between
the study Of each chapter there was a
scripture reading and prayer.
After two chapters had been thor
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07

oughly studied the noon hour came
and a delicious picnic lunch was
spread outside on the grass. This So
cial hour was one of the most pleasant
features of day filled with pleasant,
profitable things.
The book was completed in the af-
ternoon and Mrs. PattishalL, who had
prepared splendid chart of each
chapter, gave an interesting review.
Mrs. Pattishall is delightful host
ess and the entire day was most en-
joyable one for everybody so fortunate
as to be present. Members of the So
ciety participating were: Mrs. P. M.
Boyd, Mrs. Arthur Kaminis, Miss Ro-
berta Cason, Mrs. A. M. Dagger, Mrs.
Sam Mickler, Miss Fay Blake, Mrs.
]. r. Shaw, Mrs. j. b. Cowsert, Mrs.
Moses Pinder, Mrs. H. B. Pattishall.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
Regular Session Of
Council Last Night

The council met in regular sesstae-
at the city hall last night, West, 4 !
rance, Douglass. and Olympioy rs
ent. No matters of great iink ance
came up at this session.
The city clerk was instructed to
have resolution drawn up condemning
old buildings in the city which are
fire menaces.
A communication from the Civic
club asked the city to erect concrete
street signs in the vicinity of the
school house, warning drivers to go
slow. This was referred to the street
and highway committee with power to
act.
A communication from E. Macrena-
ris requested permission TO erect a
small museum ON the water front
across the street from the United
Divers Supply company. Council de-
ferred action pending result of suit
for ownership of this property.
The new assessor, Alex Linn, was
present and said that the assessment
roll would be turned over at the next
meeting. The council granted extern
sion Of time until next meeting.
Mr.. ]. E. Sheldon, of the Anclote
shipbuilding plant was present and
asked for more water and light.
Action on salary ordinance was de-
ferred and the clerk was instructed to
write to other towns for information
as to salaries paid by them.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
Every Business Man in Town Reports
a Great Improvement in the
Volume Of Business
ONE REAL ESTATE FIRM REPORTS
SALE OF BUSINESS BUILDING
AT $l5,5OO ON TUESDAY

est summer season? Wasn't it the
new shipbuilding enterprises? Well,
then isn't it good business for every
citizen to help these new industries
along in every wayif with nothing
more than cheerful words of encour-
agement?
The Leader Real Estate company,
which was opened for business Mon
day has already received a namber
of enlistments of places for rent and
for sale and it hopes to do big bust
ness before the winter season comes
to an end.
The Leader Real Estate company
through The Evening Leader, will adj
vertise all properties listed with It
net oil in The Evening Eeader but il
number of the best papers in the
northern cities.
There is no place on earth which Of
fers more advantages to the man who
wants home than this section in and
about Tarpon Springs. Many have
learned this fact and many morg. will
be convinced of it before many moons.
If you want work or want to make
money, come to Tarpon Springs where
the work is to be had and the money
is being put in circulation. And come
now.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07

The streets of Tarpon Springs are
pulsing with new life. Just a few
weeks ago business seemed to be at
a low ebb, but the new shipbuilding
plants and government work have
awakened things to an almost uilbe-
lievable extent. Every day you see
new faces on the streets and every
day strangers are inquiring for hous-
es, rooms and stores while some are
looking ahead and buying real estate.
A Linn reported the sale on Tuesday
of the building belonging to A. P.
Beckett, to H. H. Ballard, who con-
ducts the Tarpon Springs Furniture
store. The building is two stories and
the lower floor has been occupied by
the Mcindanis store which recently
sold out, and a fruit stand. I
A reporter for the News took the
time and trouble to interview about
every business man in the city yester-
day and without exception they re-
ported great improvement in bust
ness.
: The streets in the evening are very
lively, the cool drink places being fill
ed, as are also the coffee shops and
restaurants-and the people are
spending money freely.
What brought this new life to Tar
pom Springs in the middle of the dull
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
Mr.. Sheldon Wants More
Pep in the Workers at
the Anclote Shipbuilding
Company 5 Establishment !!
Says That Each Man Should Work Like
he Would II he Was in the Trenshes
and the Boches Were Coming Cver;
and he is Right, Too; Every Nail These
Wofkmen Drive is Helping to Build the
.Kaiser's Coffin and Doom Autocracys

We were down ct the plant of tbs
Anciote Shipbuilding company this
morning and things were humping
along pretty fast, but nothing Ike so
fast as they sh ID.
Mr.. ]. E. Sheldon, the general man
ager, showed US over the place and
told us something Of the great amount
of work they are@undeftakingsHe said
there would be three ships under con-
struction at the same time ard the
pay roll would be fifteen thousand
each week instead of five thousand as
heretofore stated in The Leader
Mr.. Sheldon made a plea for more
enthusiasm and help in this great
work. He said there had not beer
nearly SO much enthusiasm as he had
hoped would be shown about so great
an enterprise coming to Tarpor
Springs He remarked that every mar
should work just like he would fight
if he was in the trenches. He sale
one or two men had said when apply
ing for work: 4 wantsto do my Bit
put me to work hut that usually the.
wanted to know, How much viii yot
pay me ~
The man who wanted to do his BIZ
is the true patriot, for the work Of
building ships is more important thar
any other line of war work and every
man should feel that he is working
to help win the war, and not for SO
many dollars.
) The Leader shall have more to say
along this line tomorrow.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
THE SHIP SUPPLY COMPANIES
ARE STILL DOL.G BUSINESS
A. Kamnis Requests The Evening Leader to Make
a Statement For Him

Mr.. Arthur Kaminis stopped US on
the streets this morning and asked us
to tell the public through The Evening
Leader that Kaminis & Mantas, ship
chambers and sponge boat operators,
had not retired from this work, but
had moved into another building On
Hope street which was secured from
Mr.. Rome Tinny. The immense
amount of building being done by the
Anclote Shipbuilding company made
the move necessary.
Mr.. Kaminis said the Anclote ship
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
PATRIOTIC PLAY WEEK

Washington, Aug PLANS for a
Patriotic Play Week, to be observed
in September or October throughoul
the country have been announced BIZ
the children's bureau of the depart
ment Of labor. The chief purpose wiz
be to implant in the minds of the chit
dren an association of the idea of pa-
triotism with physical fitness, and tbs
celebrations in many places viii b.
conducted in connection with counts
fairs and caTnivals.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
OUR ARMY
100000
New Man-P over Bin
Part Of Inter-AlIied
Plans for Speedily
Ending the War

Washington, Aug. Tin urging the
enactment of the new man power hilE,
General March told the senate NIT
tary committee that the war depart
ment plans an army Of approximately
five million men to be raised as soon
as possible. He said that about July
30 the United States reached the de-
cision to enlarge the military pros
gram in order to carry out the policies
agreed upon at the recent inter-alIfe1s
conference in Paris, to speed UP the
prosecution of the war and bring it to
an early conclusion.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
CHILE MAKING BRICKS
ON LARGE SCALE

Washington, Aug. Among the
new industries established in Chile as
a result of the European war and the
consequent scarcity of ships to supply
South American demands is large
fire brick foundry at Las Animas,
near Valdivia. The foundry is equip
ped, it is reported, with the latest
modern machinery, has two furnaces
and daily capacity at present of
1000 bricks.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
Independent Ship
Supply Statement


The man who has the fly is the one
who swats.
The statement which l made in Mon
days Leader was not intended as an
insinuation detrimental to any parties
or firms doing business in Tarpon
Springs, but at the same time the
sponge fishermen have expressed a
contentment and pleasure at the es-
tablishing of this new firm, which will
facilitate the operation of more
sponge vessels, the firm being estab-
lished at their request.
INDEPENDENT SHIP
SUPPLY co.
BY GEORGE M. EMMANUEL.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
British Regain
Ground Taken
by Huns Yester'y

London, Aug. Tn an attack this
morning southwest of Morlancourt the
British regained the ground taken
from them by the Germans yesterday
asora the Braye- Corbie road.
It'll Of HonmIe the British line
is sastriSk the Clarence river The
Flanders front has been advanced a
short distance and few prisoners
have been taken, it is officially an
nounced.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
French Repulse
Germans Along
the Vesle River
French Made Gains in Mont
didier Region Last Night

Paris, Aug. Along the Vesle the
French continue to repulse the Ger
man attacks, especially between
Braisne and scissors. Hundreds Of
prisoners were captured east Of
Braisne, it is officially announced
The Germans in local attack today
against the French position south of
Aaberive, in Champagne, were re-
pulsed.
Last night the French made further
gains in the Montdidier region. In the
fighting near the Vesle the French oc-
cupied the station of CRY Salsogne,
just west of the bend in the Vesle
where it turns northward to join the
Aisne.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07

building company, in which he is in
terested, is in no way connected with
Kaminis & Mantas, who conduct a
ship-chand'ery business and operate
sponge boats, which business they will
continue to conduct. He remarked that
a statement in The Leader on Monday
regarding the organization of "a new
ship supply company might lead some
to believe that other sponge boat OPP
orators had abandoned that line of
business, which was incorrect.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
Japanese Freight
Steamer Sunk Off
Nova Scotia Coast

A Canadian Atlantic Port, Aug. T..
An American schooner arrived here
today with sixty-fve members of the
crew of a japanese freight steamer
which had been torpedoed off the No
va Scotian coast.
The vessel was the Tokuyama Maru,
1000 tons, and was sunk without
warning, zoo miles off shore, on Au-
gust 1.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
Louisiana Hard
Hit by Hurricane

Lafayette, La, Aug. THE tr0pi-
cal storm which hit the Louisiana
coast yesterday afternoon wfsugaaE
great havoc in the Lake Charles W.
cin'ty. Ten persons are reportesE 10
have been killed, and the property
damage is placed at more than mil
lion dollars. Hardly a building 81
Lake Charles escaped damage.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
WILL THE HORSES HOCH
THE KAISER AFTER THIS?
THE NEIGHS HAVE 1T.

Zurich Children in Munich were
last week employed in stripping the
leaves from trees and bushes in the
public parks for conversion into hay,
according to the Munich Post, which
says this is necessary owing to lack
of fodder for army horses.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
Diamond Shoals
Liglltship Was
Tolpedoed and
Sunk Yesterday
Hun Sub Did the Job; Crew
Reached Shore Safely

Washington, Aug THE Diamond
Shoals lightsEip off Cape Hatteras
was sunk by an enemy submarine late
yesterday, the navy department was
informed. The crew reached shore
safely. The submarine came within
half mile of the shore, accordir TO
the brief report received.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-08-07
ALI WIRE LINES IN U.s. WILL
Be CO-ORD|NATED VERY soon!
Is the Idea Of Postmaster General Burleson
For Better Service

Washington, Aug. Postmaster
General Burleson announced today
that one of the first effects of gov
eminent control of telephone and
telegraph lines probably will be the
coordination or consolidation of COM
peting systems wherever possible.