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United States Navy
’ ment Did Not Co-ope’arte
During Early Part of the
War, Admiral Sins Clair;
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HART-FORD. “‘Conn., March Ill--
Aniacable settlement at the question
‘raieed regarding the rates of the Con-
was virtually reached at a meeting
here today at which representatives
of the company and consumers m
aented their views before the Min:
Utilities Commission.
W'ASHINGTON, March 10.——Failure
of the Navy Department to fully co-
operate in the in: during the first six
months after America’s entry cost halt
a million lives, fifteen billions of dab in. mpa
late, 2,500,000 tons of shipping and The liahting co ny, expressing a
. n ‘ he request of
pretented a victory 0v r Germany by Willingness to meet t
July, 1918. near Admira Sims told the “W“ YWSWE? VI” ‘m “t" “at”
Senato Investigating committee today 3‘." “Tim the Selma Charge plan
in presenting documentary evidence in of billing, suggested the following lsolu-
support ot his charges of delay against “011: . '
the department “The ”company Will introduce an al-
The officer read to the committee ternative rate for lighting Which shall
recommendations he had made to the be based upon'a charge per kilwaltv
department immediately upon his ar- hour for electricity consumed, With a
rival, in London. in 1917. A cablegram minimum monthly charge permitting
sent late in April, 1917, said the criti- the customer to use electricity to the
cal area where the war would be won amount or the minimum charge With
or lost was in the eastern Atlantic, at out further payment. Announcement
the focus of all lines. of ocean com» of this mtg will be made as soon‘ as
mum'ca‘io“ to England. and France. details can be wore-ltd out and filed so
Admiml Sims told the committee that it can become operative. by May 1,
although he repeatedly urged that. 1920 Customers who elect to use
t-wr)’ destroyer and small craft that thisnlternative rate may upon app1i~
Wee new: r... nnnnyn
mondation was not complied with non for sewme 53‘ ed be‘wee“ Januag-y
til about six months later. 1 and Mhy 1‘ 1920' 3“?“th “23?“ the
lie also rucmmended. he said, that bag“ or such. alterantive rate. .
two divisions of the American dread- Apparently- the companys Ofie’
noughts be sent to base on Brest to cleared away all obJections that had
guard against raids in the English been made by 0011313111813. 953d 31086
Channel, by German cruiser forces, consumers Who were present appeared
but this recommendation was entirely satisfied that the proposed alternative
disregarded. rate would he a. satisfactory solution.
Failureof the department to throw' Ofl‘lclals of the c0n1p.\'ly made (it
ihe full force of the navy into the clear that they had no desire to force.
struggle, he said. resulted in the “on-“upon a portion of the consumers a
necessary loss of 1.500.000 tons of form of rate to which they objected.
shipping. by submarine amack in and thus made the alternative proposi-
1917, and 1,000,000-tons in 1918. tron. although they are confident that
"If we ““1339 305‘ in 1917 11,341 the great majority of their consumers
been “”9" by the Prom!“ emperat‘m will prefer to be billed under the "Sei-
of the navy," he said. “America coum'wice’Chnrge" plan.
have had a million men in France, at ‘ ~:, .' .
gigglegmmg ”f 1913' "mead °t 38" gBAN‘KRuPT WEISSMAN INDICTED
Admiral Sims said the German of-l
fensive of 1918 was due to the failure;
Of the Gr rman submarine campaign, . _ .
and that in all probability it never 53ml Weisslnan, 9- merchant." whose
\nyuili huVe been undertaken and the bankruptcy recently hbrought 0“
' morale 0f the German 990919 would much involved litigation, was indicted
have broken if the American troo s ,
had been more promptly despatchgd. by a federal grand jury yesterday on
to France. He estimated on the basis the charge or concealment 0f 3839"-
Cf what happened Willie!) Elle Americgg Pleading was deferred until counsel
yam m...
an. tonnage had been preserved. _Thomas has allowed three weeks
:tlme. 'Weissman is held in $20,000
7bonds. and this releases him from the
(custody of United States Marshal Pal-
lmer a: was provided'fgr in a writ so
cured by‘ his creditor‘s.
. l 'The grand jury brought in indict:
HARTFORD, Conn, rMarch 10.—~Jo
Sentinel Want Ads are winners.
WARNING
fol-«3&3!!!» bee-ls ulrdonoe
t_clnd
to Mac
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“a. "'5‘- 05‘3’1’223 =.‘ W” dm‘ml’ £32313: 11ndt nitrtzofii:ectio:r Eli:
iiié‘ingxfln’m‘ $3.333? ’l’..'3i§n’£"‘§&§§ .1 . ' , " . ‘
“um. mm“ ‘ hempum. Mani-J my. . :thlS bankruptcy. They Will appear in
minim: -.”°‘d- court on Monday. next.
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Mid-Month. List on.
”This «claim Columbia 3:05! W 3?-
pcarun a new. mlb—aeauthor-caé composer
as well as Singer. Fond meannesof“Mammy
Chloe " give appealing sentiment to this
.Sinbad star's melodious ballad of the. South.
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“Wond'nng” IS diplomat fill--
trot of th::: mach-5:3! Columbia
artists, stats of the Cicenwwh Vil~
lag: Follies, which played m
months in New York. A syncopated
not which nobody can resist.
:(hlplcd with “You Can't Get
’Lovin’ Where There Ain’t An;
Love," by the Louisiana Fina,
, nmnmm
necticut Light. and Power Comamt '
1332-3.
Newtmma avenue
Joseph met,
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perusing but its classified advertise. John Wnsmkv.
Emanta; negates: Haven Journajyiiou.‘ a Edgewoo-i street
;ier hasgustihecn through no similar Albert \Veed.
;experience and the Bridgeport KW» 11‘ Donate street
iing Herald and the Stamford Ame —~---—r-"~
cats are _at 'present issuing nightwear
editions. while the Mcriden Journal
Land Waterbury Republican announce
that restrictions are necessary.
i , Neal'splgntds both. scare ind ex»
;treme lgh in price, but in cases "
iwhere ydrantic curtailments 0: some LONDO—‘L ”H.011 1%‘Parliluncnlmy
have become necessary it 3,3,; m” elections being held today in tin,
ton-d hnpoulble owing to ember Union at South Attica. will, it is be
goes andohher shipping dimculties to lieved, decide the tale of the govern-
.obtain paper at anyprice. Even some “‘9!“ held . by Jan Chflfllln 3'3""
or the may new York Miles n", which is contending again“ strong
been "imperfect“ by um 31““. ,Dutch Nationalist elements. chi}: o."
lien and ‘the list of néwgp‘mm the Labor Partyi .The result our dc
‘thvusmi “the country 'thnt" we cide whether Cape Comic. the firms. -
M _ build to ieusnend air rennin. and. Orange Free St . and line; are
ot~cost bhflfamcflv «wwwmyteww Brill-n urns-fez! * a
yacht-Jim. 1 y _ “ ' Wh'nlflmm Republtcfiudci"
IDEA ‘PROVES SUCCESSFUL
in Lib
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California. the Pioneer—Other
States Adopting the y “
' Plan.
The American Library Association,
in announcing its .“Books Ionian-cry.
body" movement, which is to benntion
wide in its scope. ndvlsqaund urges the
extension of the mmtyqllbmry system
as a .solution ot-the problem of supply-
ing good literature [0 the rnnl'dla-
tricts. Its intention is to persist in
'advocnting the nation-wide adoption
of the idea no successfully applied in
California. Ohio and" Maryland mull
every one of the awasouutiee in the
nation: have adopted ’lhe mum .
regular shipments ot flood hooks are
SOUTH AFfiaCAN ELEC‘HOMS.
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May Decide to Break Away From “the
Control of Great Drain.
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flown nag-ad 3&3 (I! pine!
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homemade tron: the central point In .N'Awll $fi'mnw ’9“. Anti-imporh} revel}: with new ‘
the menu .t.o_ the d meted outpost: l . . . ‘ . ,bm strengm‘bywm inked ‘3
California stmmsypu‘ as the lilglippint i “Winter snowS' and: hard freezing many who'were unnoticed by charges
been
promeerinz at the expense‘of South
African Wool more. The high c0?!
of livinz has also been a compel!!! is
sue. and the racial longing of the Boers
to be rid of British mutation has been
in the successful application 01‘ the . : tint 2orkshire spinners have
, , weather. reported in n . ,
or the 58 counties in the stole the United States thin finérffiftfi’;
42 have adopted and are‘suonorflnxlha ,heat agencies for getting garden soil:
system at a milling cost. This it urge. ‘ln * condition. according. to United
as a part of "senior-gee program which States Department at Ammture spec-
nlms to [Fortune 3 better citizenship Jaimie Soil is nodding- mare nor lees
J
germs and e inner-enamel» . been. “ tui-
ingenious“ lg; ,Booin gm‘lm ‘
w"! canmuwr
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’ . .my street 1935*?-
Nrs. E. Remnan-
3 Catlin} street ‘ , 1263-12
' R. B. Keeler, ..
, 9 Berkeley street 255».
George‘Knawy 12,9
3 19 Rem Place a -
'Wnltcr 0. Law. .
i 20 Wood street » W)"
‘F. R. Mum, "r
- 60 Van Zant street 30 -
. W. Massey, - y
. - Rock Ridge ”‘4‘ i
A number of in!“ successfully em no book wagon. for the circulation inwgfnfidmétfeet 2102. h
of reading material In the run! districts. Intimate” Library We Wm J’Mlllicnn. . .
Includes the nation! the rural mum-lenie- in luntnlarged Prom-om which i '2‘, élunumi avenue. 5_ g. .3133 n
is the backbone of £11.“!ka for El W'movmnt. The A. L. A. be.“ Ndlrwnlk Tobacco snap, ’ ’
some day to see book wagons in every mo. and, lo pledged to advent. ouch , Wall street __ 233-»
“M“- - - _ ~ Hem-mi L. O’Hara -
- ' ' i s Giraud street . f2?n~3.
' ' Pm . ‘ FAD-En snom hulk. Geo, n, a mu,
I ' . l. ‘ “ V l New Canaan avenue 892-4.
' , ’ A serious noon-rage in newaprlnt Jfia Richter, .
' paper. resulting both from scarcity at: 27 Lincoln .mm 1030.
, ' a ‘ papermena and the diflcnltlee or M . Edvard Ra'ney, ,
ll f‘ transportation. has brought several til 74 born ave-mic 1312—3.
. ' lthe neyspapcrs of the state lace L. up“; Ethel 1w, Roge,~
' {ace ith‘ the most serious sir-ration: 1 Dover street . 5439.1
Ame ‘ ‘ ° ' of the d they have ever experienc- Clan-lea E._Sce. ‘
rican “Mia“ Association ed. The Hartford Time.;, which usual-l 29 Gregory Boulevard zen.
Urges AdODlION 0f County , ly issues In: edition of twenty or more So. Nomlk Ange Supply ,
L- pages, found it receesary recently ml 90 afoul: Main street 53%. r
thrary System. lrestrictfitseit to eight pages tor so» a ynewm Tallamndge.
' ‘ ieral Successive days, refusing all ads 49 Woodward avenue ' 3334.
Display of. Dining Room
‘ ' -’ Furniture
V New Sets. in ‘
French Period-Designs
Jacobean, Queen Ann'é and
* Colonial , ‘
, act" ' .- .~; " 3:.
33:10:13 the new sets are several'which are remark-
Eahly artistic, the pieces of which are moderate in size.
The tables .and buffets are adapted to cottage mom
or_ the dining rooms in city apartment houses and
this 18 an item to be'considered at the present day.
mm Set, very plain and dignified with an
utter absence of carving. It represents substamiui
$319? and racticality. , Tiger-e. are ten pieces, but:
e . msca mendimng " ta, ,servimtame and sh
chairs, the seats covered with brown Spanish iealllrl‘.
’ $340.00 ,’
cum AnnoSet et‘nWohmt,;every piece’of beauti.
1:! WW MW china cabinefiflining tulip,
grammatical: m meningitis are on.
W fifth 05d blue m in Mad pattern.
m3 Isa 1?th fine set, in- every way to be (ll‘r
aired £0133 snail dining room.
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Queen
y, a companion to m
yum: to combat moreoclnluualnuusnnlal than finely divided reel! with the. ad. ”Wt ‘° ‘4’“ m ‘” New?" in . . , . . .
unrest through the teaching of. Ameri» :Egetgle matter m with ll. Evil, 33$? big; :2th n‘f‘df‘m‘m - walnut 3&7an above. Thbdesign is very smu-
gum?“ maluomo the foreign or f 9» gingham} an; 32:31.: Emma“. n ,8 mm “mph... lax, thepieces the same,,buifet, chin abduct, dining
-The book need, on,» an, my“ ,iwider until finally the rock is an: Vim 53'?“ mm "mm m 3m- , table, set; tabb and six chairs. The chairs are
nor more Americans who live outside of $20 Officiant? “‘9" WEB“ into an gOIyEIEDIeM.‘~ 00 ' - With 8mm More antique
.tpe big cities will be called tojhe nt- yn m m n these mu“ m! ' '_‘ L hm . ‘ , ' V :
. mm. and so the m: «m nu. m" «on: ml. 1 on serving table and Met. These tuo
‘tention-of those in t wsmoa to :9". was f . mm
gum, ,. mwfigwgé' E3? him the so» or 35’ . nets are too large fir cottages or small apart-
" Tn“, 501““? limb": 3‘th ‘pm .3333: a!!! ltmm'otmnum norm. on... May-eh lam-Col. won mats. - 1 ‘
. ‘ V m.tm m - . .
" no: estahnnhlnaoue ccntralilbnry at it will hold water-in minute Nigeria“) a. Houston. mgr-ml; “:3 . m» ' .
[the county sector in the largest town and be in condition tam were. fldn ““389" 4'" “'- m ‘3‘“ ' ; _ ‘ - , .
in every county. flail: does not mean . may time the hell. is“ ram 3 first so 1" ~ 0" T3139. ‘0! W ~ i * «
necessarily the‘erectlngt 01"&. mum ggzgetins. tge We are ma dead 7"” were , ' r'i‘l~§ 8*“ WM very choice wood and
. build and thestocking-otlts miles; I'- an t y rub hm - ‘ ram ‘ 41mm" 1' ' ' r ‘ '» ~ ‘ece " ' -
in: magi-gem: the'toolaalready- exam. still an" particles. In threat! in t ’ A w t gxfithfim in - , n .» * gig 3' p! .. ' milfiflb .(h
From on: central station book. pm :3} {gen 1‘ 18 W. the" particles i" ““9 mm . , :4 mm” (11111113 “No, sel'Vmsn’
be loaned to designated outpeet’ela-lthém “me claimed mother and)!“ “‘9 “vhf °‘ “F "m “a" ' sinehain. .Theehnir seats are covered with
“038. The books Wm be delivered by .m w, keec (XII of {WWLThe Intent on a federal “MG!“ m. ‘WW W p ' - ,
trucks. parcel poet or whatever method limtli'e‘s aces. m“ "mu Melon if” twenty yeam. F. , i , . " ' 7 ‘ 1 ‘
maybe adopted in any {given county. to',"§d‘l. . org 5. mm: mm: Mid” °3 'w ‘ - ' -_ a ' ‘ a w
the coma-y stance. (911me post. ,9!- Wuei‘f’and ”(‘8‘ m "fistathelr ' ~ M , t ' ' _ O
noes, schoolhomesand priyeto homes. We that at. M9“ to tr: 'i - ‘ "" ’4 ' . Fourth. Floor “
When. one shipment huebeen circular-y ml'th of the ping ' r' " ’ - n " ' “‘ n! 39.2: 41
ed and rota-nee song? will be uni Main- @757; "N » . i
one“ 'Also. in common, lee titan: size . ,3 p . " ‘antll, , r)- .‘ , : - -_o~ ’ ‘ i ' . j .
in the county, mmillbrerlee ‘wfil be kfiwnl’mfifi. N. manner 10.... l & , . g A Picm‘e
maintained. . »memm%mtm-ymu ‘3’" . y . W , , g , . y - - - .
_ American Library Auoei-nm, . er m ' , ' , ~
, with its 4.000. “on?" librarian mem- zgtno'fhgdwm _ A“ 7‘ y 4 7‘ . ‘ '. . ”mm“
, bersjand its 40~yenrs§ofpractical1unc¢ my.” ‘1“ -' g. H! 1" fl --- f m \4' i. ‘ , “ - , ..
may... 1.. l. a n... n. my a... mean? 5“ m . y .- AND! m We W a 80mm
, needs ottiuicoungragmld. in. mom: and; a Democratic, “ . "M “a W Wth here of
*‘Eymdflderknowledseus a tame minimized... ~ rm ,. " mink”! sum-
. 1 m, . n. - hey ,«Hmnnn‘m a» ,g . . -~ , ‘_ ‘ , .
mow . , , . “3’1” on fine district dew W- an, i ”-3 favorite
Wuofifi. ,_ Z'nleignwm “Tl; .‘gv . .”‘..F .: . y “7'17,-
be no drive or in enslre campaign.’ ‘ vote I“ m 131:" ”PM m I! . ’ ' ' > ' ‘ -
: ‘fiemoneywill be fiwn‘x-memfwrzentm W Medium ‘ l y 8 that “.1
menial-gm trustees and mo: 'W‘SMWQ ‘ M " $150.»; mm are m
:lthflriea- "i‘hen'lnoxement 19:7,m'm'm, a? . “ _ , .-_ “ "
filibu- mahogany
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