The Springfield Daily Republican from Springfield, Massachusetts (2024)

January 19, 1916

Publication:

The Springfield Daily Republicani

Location:

Springfield, Massachusetts

Issue Date:

Wednesday, January 19, 1916

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4

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THE SPRINGIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN: WEDNESDAY JANUARY 19 1916 MANY CARS HELD UP RETAIL BUSINESS NOW HAS 535 MEMBERS nouncement of a social the 27th in the ley composed the design for the poster LOCAL INTERESTS SOCIAL NEWS SOCIAL AND PERSONAL HAVE A DISPUTE CREWS NAY ASSET CLUB SETS' LIMIT ITS UTURE PROSPECTS TRAIC 55 MINUTES STOP NEW TYPE DEVELOPING INDIAN ORCHARD Coakley of Chicopee Com 71 and IN ITH HAMPDEN DISTRICT WITH NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW Main COLD TINGLE IN THE AIR ADDRESS QN TUBERCULOSIS LOCAL REAL ESTATE MATTERS 1 helpful to Young William Lengel tells of Roberts Theresa be for age the 415 Mill street and at Leon stores 72 Main street 279 street and 298 Belmont arc her one this are the the which is tplaced on the bulletin board hi the front corridor the Brooklyn Eagle bureau 53 Rue Cam Hermon next summer bon and at the American express oftice 11 Rue Scribe: In Berlin at the American Association of Commerce 69 60 riedrich strasse and at the Reading Room of Al Peters 6 (Inter den Linden A Southern California has extensive iron ore deposits The Weekly 3 cents an addresses No charge The Dally and Sunday Republican are regularly kept on file for the beneflt of travelers: In London at the American express office 6 Haymarket: In Peris at Advertisem*nts for The Republican are received In Springfield at Sexton's drug store 477 State street: at drug store 802 State street: at drug store drug North one Republican's telephone number Is branch exchange connecting all school was inspected yesterday by Mr' Caswell of Portland 'J? The citv of laughable mistakes Karl The150 departtnents The funeral of Miss lorence Neary was held yesterday morning' in her home ait 146 Pattoii street followed by requiem high mass in'Sacred Heart church Rev Doyle officiated and Rev Maxwell read the com mittal service at the grave in Calvary cemetery Chicopee The bearers were Dr Joseph Mitchell Charles McCarthy James Nolan Charles Egan Jeremiah Coughlin and George Aberts Miss Kila McCarthy sang Land on and the junior choir sang "Nearer My God To There were many flowers The funeral of Mrs' Mary was held yesterday morning in her home at 10 'Pinestreet followed by solemn high mass' of requiem at St MichaeVs cathedral Jtev Thomas Cummings was the celebrant Rev Thomas McKeon deacon and Rev A Quigley subdeacon ather Cum mings also read the committal serv ice at the grave in St ceme tery The bearers were Lyons itzgerald Canty and A ranklin The funeral of Phoebe White was held yesterday afternoon at 2 in the home of her daughter Mrs Evan Evans 42 ort Pleasant avenue The body was taken to Thompsonville Ct in charge of the Roadstranff compapy for burial in the family The funeral of Charles' Hall was held yesterday afternoon in funeral parlors Walter Handley officiated The bearers were A War ner Johnson Stebbins and Jarvis The body was placed in the tomb at Oak Grove cemetery Leonard Schadt five son of Dr and Mrs George Leonard Schadt of 15 Ed wards street died yesterday The ftl neral will be private Mrs Elizabeth Sprague widow' pf Luther Lewis formerly of this city died yesterday inTolqdo The class voted assess each two senior June class aay exer was discussed and a committee elected to take charge as fol Donald MacDonald (chairman) Edith Powell Raymond Merrill Ruth Rowley and William Miss Mary Prendergast produced the recently writer Business careful regard' for the rules tion Technical High School A report by Kenneth Notes Munyorf chairman of the advanced sophom*ore nodal committee of the technical high school was heard and accepted at a meeting yesterday ollowing the an Springfield National Bank Directors Organize ChApin NationalStockholders Choose Same Directors The directors of the Springfield na tional bank organized for the year at a meeting held in the bank yesterday morning at 11 All of the officers of the past year were re elect ed as follows: President Henry Bowman vice president Robert Day cashier Ralph Alden assist ant cashier Philip Beebe The stockholders of the Chapin na tional bank also re elected their en tire: board of directors at their annual meeting held yesterday morning elect ed the following board of directors: Chester Bliss John Brand Hitman S' Brown Edward Coats Charles Jenks John Kemater Harold A Ley Williatn McClin tock Howard Metcalf James Miller John Phelps Chester Rumrill William 5 M' SteYenson Charles Shean rank'H" Wesson and Samuel Whiting They will meet for organization at a date to be later Dr Charles Hatfield of Phila delphia Speaks Before Hampden County Medical Society Dr Charles Hatfield of Philadel phia executive secretary of the na tional society for the prevention and control of tuberculosis was the speak er at the meeting of the Hampden county medical society Held at the academy of medicine yesterday after noon Dr Hatfield spoke on the sub ject and the medical profession were about 55 phy sicians present The purpose of his address was to arouse a greater in terest among physicians in the detec tion and prevention of tuberculosis He urged more careful examinations of supposed cases of tubercular in fection with a view to detecting the disease in its early stages when meas ures can be taken to arrest its devel opment Dr Hatfield spoke of the work which the society for the prevention and control of tuberculosis is carry ing on in all parts of the country and pointed out very significantly that one of the chief agencies for the control of the disease is the medical profes sion He stated that notable progress had been made in various sections of the country in stamping out the disease especialy in communities where physicians took an active inter est in the work He also said that physicians could do a great deal to prevent the disease by urging a more or sanita Active in Work of Christ Church and Charitable Organizations 5 Mj Mary Cleveland Hyde wife of Louis Hyde died at her home at 84 Temple street last evening after' a long illness She was born in lint Mich the daughter of Ira Bronson and Sybil Cole Cleveland and was the last surviving member of that fam ily She was married to Mr Hyde September 5 1S70 the couple resid ing at the family home in Detroit un til the spring of 1876 when they re moved to Springfield Mrs Hyde was richly endowed by Nature thoroughly educated and highly Cultured She had a 'rare and charming personality which was en joyed by 'a large acquaintance 'of the older Springfield families Her home life was one of domestic refinement so coupled with a keen sense of humor as to 'give real enjoyment to all withwhom she came in contact An ardent member Christ church she' was deeply interested in its many societies arid in several other charitable" or ganizations Besides her husband she is survived by a son Hfenry Cleveland Hyde of S6 Mill street and a daugh ter Harriet wife of Philip DelanoHawkins of 22 Green lane Atwater Park and three grandchildren The funeral be held from the home on riday at 230 The burial will be in Springfield cemetery In front of Steeple Chase pier: at stands of Charles A Hartman at Ocean pier and Old pier and at stands ef John A Majane at Pennsylvania are na and In Marlborough Blenheim hotel In New York eitles: Albany Niagara alls Saratoga Springs Political interest now" centers in the 5th Hampden representative district where both parties will nominate can didates for the special election to be held to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Representative William A Dodge who died soon after the state election The primaries will be held on ebruary 1 and the election on Tues day ebruary 15 Yesterday was the day for filing nomination papers tor the nominations with the secretary Of state and five papers were submit ted These incl iitfeti tl nj papers of George A Murray Charfes Sands William Adam's apd Arthur Marsh republicans' and? Janies Pro vost the aspirant for the democratic nomination The principal fight will be for the republican nomination which is gen erally conceded to be equivalent to election The four candidates are making an active canvass for the in dorsem*nt of their party and a lively contest is assured Political observers are of the opinion that the fight will be between Mr Marsh? and Mr Adams Both men live in 4 and are well known Hr Adamsa secretary of the Connecticut valley historical society has become' well 'known in the city and will probably command a sizable vote among the older voters in the district Mr Marsh is a member of the re publican city committee from ward 4 and is well known among the younger voters He will make a strong appeal to the younger element in the rartv wnich is giving strong in dorsem*nt Mr Sands' is the business agent ef the cooks and unionand chairman of the labor forwardcommittee i i the central labor union ills candidacy is calculated to draw the support of the laboring men especial ly the members of organized labor He is said to have strong support in ward 6 where a vote is polled Mr Murray' 'was a former progressive and will doubtless appeal to that element of the insurgent republic ans who have returned to the fold It 'is believed that about 1000 voteswill be polled at the primaries Skinner General Manager Has Invited National Bodies to Hold 1916 Meet ings Here iDaniel Coakley mayor of Chic opee yesterday joined' the' throng of those who complain oDthe service fur nished by the Springfield street rail way company Mayor Coakley made a formal complaint to the officials of the street railway company for a de lay of nearly an hour Monday after noon in front of the plant of the Na tional equipment company on the Chicopee alls by way of Chicopee line A long line of cars were stalled at this point at 515 Monday afternoon because of a dispute be tween motormen and conductors as to which car should back up and let the others proceed Two cars one from Springfield and one from Chicopee started the tie up by striking the block at the same time and neither one was willing to back up and let the other go ahead At that time in the afternoon th traffic on the line in both directions is heavy and a dozen or more cars were soon in line About 60 of the passengers be came disgusted at the altercations that ensued between the' car crews and walked to their homes in Chicopee and Brightwood Mayor Coakley stated after the spe cial meeting of the Chicopee aidermen last evening that traffic was tied up for 55 minutes Aiderman Montmeny standing near and said: there mayor my brother in law was on one of those cars and he says he waited an hour and seven min utes before the tangib was straightened REPRESENTATIVE IGHT Tlie first in a series of debates at the Masonic club will be held in the clubrooms this evening The subject willbe "Resolved That the progres sive party was 'organized to purify The discussion will be gen eral but the arguments in favor of the resolution will be led by Dr A Slate while Councilman Clarence A uller will lead the forces of those opposed to the resolution A team from hose company 7 was defeated at by the Indian Or chard company in games played at station 5 yesterday Duford and Bel ford represented the Springfield com pany and they' were defeated two out of three by Capt Taylor and Wrenn and two out of three by Crolles and Quinn of engine company 5 Good progress is being made on the alterations and repairs that 'are being made in the second and thjrd floors'of block at the corner of Main and Oak streets which is to be used as a clubroom by Indian Orchard council Knights of Columbus The council now expects to get into the new quarters next week Club i rontenac will hold a public whist party' in hall to mor row evening MRS LOUIS HYDE DEAD Admission of 140 New? Members a Once Brings Membership Up to Limit Mayor plains to Company Passengers Inconvenienced During Bush Hours our Bepublican and One Demo cratic CandidatesfoT Position Left Vacant by Death of A Dodge A new limit of membership for Nayasset clnb was fixed at 535 at quarterly meeting last night The membership was immediately brought up to this limit by the ad mission of about 140 new members resident and nonresident A change in the by laws was also made by the board of managers at a meeting fol lowing the quarterly meeting of the club This was the increase of the age limit for membership from 30 to 35 years The dues members men under this limit are one half of those for older men The increased membership other changes voted last night are the outcome of a movement begun early in December to counteract the grad falling off in membership of the club which had been evident for about a year and a half Letters were sent to the members of the club proposing an increase oflOO members by Janu ary 1 with the provision that if that number were secured the usual initia tion fee would be omitted for them and the change in junior membership would be made as was done last night The new members were ac cordingly admitted without payment of the initiation fee Of the new members about 129 are residents of Springfield and 19 non residents The addition is divided al most equally between the junior mem bers under the new limit of 35 years and older men about 75 of each being admitted The addition greater than was contemplated when the movement to increase the membership was firstbegun is thought to attain all the purposes for which the increase was made which were summarized by one official of the club in the statement we need is not money but MAY GET 17 CONVENTIONS Address by Louis K' Liggett at Dinner of Publicity Club begin at A' mo vine given in the Young Christian association lobby last evening' Previ ous to I the entertainment the Bible class held their weekly supper and study session George Jasper was in Charge or the entertainment inal rehearsals for Rose Plymouth the comedy to presented by the senior class of central high 'school riday and Satur day evening promise an excellent per formahce The play presents a ro mantle story of Puritan times 2 Dr Rodriguez OttolengUi 6f NewYork city a specialist in the treatment of root canals gave an address on the filling of teeth at a meeting of the Valley district dental Mcfety in (heWorthy hotel Monday night The ad dress' ivas illustrated by gtereppticon Herbert Duffer ended his service of several years on the water commis sion with the signing of the pay roll of the department yesterday morning' He left at moon for Hiber nia la where he will remain until spring occupied chiefly in'gplf and fishing 1 Tlie Massachusetts optometrical so ciety held a dinner in the Highland hotel Monday night and listened to Murray of Providence I tell what plans the executive commit tee of that state have made for the national convention of optometrists which will convene in Providence in July The annual meeting of the Massa chusetts 'Mutual life insurance com pany will be held at 2 this aft ernoon in the 'annual meeting room of the company's building The direc report on the business' of 191 "will be presented by President McClench and other business will be transacted' Co of the 2d regiment will hold an election to morrow night to fill the office of the 1st and any other vacancies that may occur The election is necessary because' of the promotion of Lieut Benson Mun yan to "captain of Co' Co will have Us annual United States army inspection on Monday night IT Orr of Suftjeld reported to the police tha while his auto mobile was standing on Worthington street Monday someone stole a pack age containing la black dress a spring coat two dresses one black and the other blue and a pair of stockings' The po lice are investigating the case The suffrage: extension league will meet Worthington street at tills evening The meeting i will be an open one for study and dis cussion of the state constitution of Massachusetts its history and its bearings on suffrage work All mem bers of the league and any others who are interested are asked to come and bring information suggestions or questions A demand for labor greater than the supply is still reported by the state free employment bureau The short age of ice cutters: continues possiblybecause of the cold nature of the work The pay is from $125 to $225 a day Rlhi 1 manhtntsts tnnlm'akers are also wanted Boston is advertisingfor them in Springfield and Springfield in Boston and they are all too busy: to reply Gratitude in behalf of the Good Will home corporation to the many kind friends who gave a Christmas tree trimmings things for the Christmas dinner and: money was expressed in the president's report at tht regular monthly meeting of the board of di rectors Monday Plans are afoot for a social welfare work that will reach not only those Tn the home but thos have hever been in the home About two dozen wild geese and stories of bagging more geese and many ducks were brought back from North Carolina yesterday by Superin tendent A YVobdward of the street division department of streets and en gineering and Harry Knudson They hunted the wild fowl from boats on the fresh water marshes near the North Carolina coast concealing the boats behind blinds of brush and bringing birds within range by using tame geese as decoys The following intentions of mar riage were filed in the city of fice yesterday: John Conroy 40 of 47 Worcester street Indian Orchard and Nora Sullivan 52 of Sunnyside avenue Indian Orchard Robert Lamb 25 of 83 North street Bertha vLinnehan 21 of North Main street Stanislaus of 88 Grove street Chicopee alls and Agata Zabek 20 of 6 Western street Indian Orchard Ernest Con verse 19 of Vermont street and Marion Mossey 19 of 10 Willard avenue West Springfield A rehearsal was held last evening in the home of Mi' and Mrs William Stebbins on' Euclid avenue for the wedding of their daughter Pauline Lyons Stebbins and Wilfred Slater Robinson which will take place this evening at 730 The rehearsal is to be followed by a luncheon for the members of the bridal party and a fe vtr other friends covers being laid for 20 John Keir who is to serve as best man 'is already in town the guest of Mr Robinson at his home on Temple 'Miss Emily Robinson a younger sister of tha bridegroom elect has come up from Bristol Ct to remain: oypr and his aunt and family' Dr and Mrs Herbert Wheeler: and Clifford and Catherine will also be nere trom New York for the ceremony as well as hisuncle Dn ArtbUL JSTwHaven Ct Mrs Mabel Burpee of Medford came yesterday afternoon to be a guest at the Stebbins home over Skinner general manager of the National dairy show came into 'Springfield yesterday and' joined the active force of the' Eastern states and' industrial exposition which is going to place Springfield agriculturally on the map Mr Skinper brought with him the unbounded enthusiasm the W'e'st and also the announcement that he had writteA letters to 17 national bodies asking them to hold their 1916 meetings' iivthis city Thefee 'associa tions have always held their annual meetings in Chicago because 6f the fact that the holding of the National dairy show that place has given them advantages for housing their shows In permanent buildings which other cities could not offer With the erection of the $75000 plant of the Eastern states agricultural a 'd indus trial exposition' Mr Skinner believes that all of' the associations would be glad to come to this city The names pf the several bodies in vited are the American Jersey cattle club American Guernsey cattle club Holstein 'riesian association Ayr shire cattle association brown Swiss cattle assbeia tiofi association of dairy and niilk inspectors national' poultry butter and 'association interna tional milk association American association of creamery but ter manufacturers American dairy association national dairy union national association ice cream manufacturers official dairy in associatibn national cream ery buttermakers' association Illinois: butter association national dairy school alumni national creamery owners and managers President Kenyon Butterfield of Amherst' college conferred with Joshua Brooks president of the exposition Secretary John A Schuerle of the Hampden county improvement league and Chairman il berthof the educational committee of the exposition yesterday afternoon in the rooms of the improvement league in I this city He brought the news that Merrill director of the ex periment station at the university of Maine had been added to the special committee of the New England fed: eration for rural progress which isCO operating with Mr com mittee in a campaign of education in rural matters that will embrace the whole of the New England states Dr Butterfield expressed the hope that the live stock interests of New England will be united in such a way that the good that will come from the annual meetings will go on in creasing in influence until New Eng land shall have such really live or ganizations as now exist in the middle West RE ELECT ALL OICERS Baltimore Charleston Jacksonville Mo bile Newark New Orleans Chattanooga Duluth Indianapolis Nashville Honolulu Omaha Savannah Evansville Grand Rapids Shteveport and Richmond In California: In San rancisco by Noah Wheatley Market and Kearney streets Harriot news stand Turk nnd Market streets and 906 Market street In Los Angeles by Walter 6 Phipps ifth street and Broadway and at stands of Joseph Kemp at Temple and Spring streets Seventh and Hill streets Seventh and Spring streets and just north of ourth and Spring streets In Pasadena by Hall Whitney cigar com pany 25 East Colorado street In San Diego by Childs 967 ifth street Domestic postage on transient copies of The Republican varies according to the number of pages: or 14 pages 1 cent 5 'The marriage of Miss Abbie LouiseKelley of Morgan street and James Btlr ke place yesterday morningink the church of the Sacred Heart fife ceremony being performed' Tat" 9 o'clock by Rev Patrick The bride was attended by Miss Stella Pur cell while red Roche was best man As the bridal party entered the church the from was played by the organist Miss Ella McCarthy who played Perfect at the close of the cere mony The bride wore a traveling spit of taupe witl trimmings of fur with which she wore a picture hat Her corsage bouquet was of peas The bridemaid wore a suit of gray with hat to match and wore a bouquet of pink sweet peas Mr and Mrs Burke left yesterday for a short wedding trip and upon their return will be at home to their friends after April 1 at their apartment at 7J Saratoga street The members of the Clef club were the guests of Miss Marion Armstrong of Bryant street Monday evening A miscellaneous program of music was enjoyed during the evening Miss' Olga Thyberg sang and "TheRiver and the by Noel Johnson and Miss Elsie Atwood played a Wild by MacDowell Two se lections were given by the Rounds trio consisting of Miss Mildred Rounds violinist Miss Helen Rounds and Miss Hazel Rounds flutist They played "The bj" Braga and by Godard The last number upon the program was a vocal solo by Miss Grace Wil son Hear You Calling by Marshall The club will hold another meeting in two weeks on ebruary 7 when Sirs Carl Eckberg will be hostess 'in her home on Marsden street and when Schumann music will be en joyed Mrs Willis Lyman Towne enter tained a number of her friends in a novel manner at her home in the Kenson 5n Chestnut street Monday her guests being invited to a The guests were bidden to meet Mr sister Miss Lillian Towne principal of the Bowdoin school of Boston and eacli was re quested to bring two original recipes Prizes were awarded for compiling the wittiest of the collection to Mrs Ellis and rank Lowe Those pres ent at the dinner included Mr and Mrs John Holton Mr and Mrs Wood and the sister Miss 'Emtiia Von Valkenburg of Athol'Mr and 1 Mrs Brayley Mr andMrs rank Lowe Mrs Ellis 'Mi and Mrs Henry A McLean Mrs L' Jv 'Ball and her son Mrs Charlotte Colby and Miss Margaret Ludden The regular weekly meeting of the' political class was held at the Science building yesterday afternoon The city government report was given by Mrs A Johnson the legislative report by Mrs Copeland and that of Congress by Mrs Lavelle An cutline of the federation magazine was given by Mrs Shaw and a long discussion on the points brought out by these speakers was held Mrs DWalden gave a short paper upon the movements of the ord peace party The topic chosen for next meeting is which will be discussed by a member of the class The members of the Morning clubgathered yesterday for their usual wepkly morning of study at the home' of Laura A Hodges on Bowdoin street Mrs Murdough was chair man in charge of the program which consisted of a short paper on matic by Miss lorence May nard: The reading of the Chil dren of All the by WilliamHawley Smith was continued fol lowed by a discussion led by Miss Jen nie Bowman The club will meet on the 25th vith Mrs Charles Ax tell of Wellesley street Mrs Edward Carrigan entertained the members of the club Monday evening in her home on Mas sasolt street The highest score of the game was made by Mrs James itzgerald for James itzgerald for the men lowest scores were maae Thomas Conhn and Luncheon was served at the conclusion of club will hold its next weeks when Mrs Massasoit street is to About 25 friends of the women and by The bv Mrs Walter Conlin by the hostess the game The meeting in two McGraw of be the hostess Miss Katherine Clark her business associates of the Kibbe company gathered at the home of Miss Katherine McKnightMonday evening to give a shower inhonor of her approaching marriage to rank Lawler of Northampton The shower was of a miscellaneous nature and Miss Clark received many beauti ful gifts The house was prettily dec orated with narcissi and carnations a color scheme of pink and white being carried out as well in the decorations of the table The members of the ortnightly club were the guests of Mrs Wilson of Washington road yesterday afternoon' to continue their study of South America Mrs A James read a paper upon great river Ama zon and its The second paper was read by Mrs Gertrude Ball whose subject: was social life at Tea was served at the conclusion of the program The next hostess for this club is to be Mrs Watts of Cornell street who is to entertain the members in two weeks Mrs Pausley of Salem 'street was called to Coxsackie by the death of her sister Mrs Mary Hollen beck oil Sunday morning Mrs Paus Sdri' and daughter Alex and Miss Catherine Pausley went to Coxsackie on Monday to attend the funeral which was held there Tuesday Mrs Paus ley is bring back with her her niece the only child of her sister who will make her home with her aunt in this city The 'members of the Entre Nous club were the: guests of Mrs Tower yesterday afternoon in her home on Spring street Mrs A Blair read a paper upon Aires and Rio this being fol lowed by a number of poems and mis cellaneous readings by the other mem hers The club will meet again in two weeks with Mrs Shaw of Pine street MiSs "Esther Belli of ederal street entertained the members of the club Monday evening The early part of the time was devoted tb sewing the latter part of the even ing being given over to fortune tell ing music and refreshments Miss Adelaide Walker of Central street is to be the hostess for the usual meet ing of the club on Monday evening Mrs Henry Waldron hostess in her home on Sumner avenue yes terday morning to the members of the History club Mrs Howard Bemis read a paper on and Mrs Hurlbut read a paper dealing with Jews of to The next meeting of the club will be held on ebruary 1 when Mrs Austin Rease of North Main street willentertain" the members The members of the Russian read ing circle met yesterday afternoon with Mi Best of Westford cii cle ollowing a short talk on Rus sian current events Mrs Dog gett continued the reading of Gogol: The members of the Indian associa tion who are preparing for the an nual valentine sale to be held on eb UNIVERSITY EXTENSION WORK 7 James A' Moyer director of thede partment of university extension of the Massachusetts board of education will address the board of trade at its nbbridayluncheon to morrow on versity extension by the The luncheon will begin at 1215 and the speaking at 1 the school in Gill It will be prepared under the direction of Steward RichardWatson and shipped to Springfield arid served Principal Henry Cutler will be the chief speaker and lie will refer tn the plans for the anniversary celebration at Mount of tliis city Is chairman of the banquet cnmmittef Bungalow Colony in East Springfield Considered The formation of a bungalow col ony for workingmen in East Spring field was considered yesterday after noon at a meeting of the stockholders of the East Springfield home company The sale of the houses which were built last fall has led to plans for tlie erection of 25 more at once They will probably be placed near the East Springfield factory of the New England Westinghouse com pany They are to be sold fora small cash payment and monthly instal ments Similar colonies have been' successfully formed by officers bf the company in the West School Children Entertain Parents Pupils in tlie Barrows school de scribed lantern slides of the Rocky mountains and tlie Y'ellowstone nation al park at an entertainment for their parents that was held at the school yesterday afternoon and evening Oth er items on the program were a skat ing song by pupils of grade 7 under the direction of Miss Mary Powers gymnastic exercises by boys in the 7tth grade under the leadership of Mrs Kathleen Crowley solos by Jo seph Mawson and folk "dances by groups of pupils from grades 5 and 6 A substantial sum was cleared to buy slides for the school stereopticon' New Jewish Weekly Issued The first issue of the Springfield Jewish Weekly has been published oy M' Klein who announced some time ago his intention to establish such a paper It is printed in Hebrew but about the beginning of ebruary will begin have an Eriglish page? 'It will come out on Thursday of each week and be devoted especially to news of the Jewish people of Spring field and neighboring cities Besides the local contributors there will be articles submitted from New York The staff of the paper is as follows: Klein publisher Klein busi ness manager Rev Kokalsky edi tor 1 wall assistant eaitor Central High' Sdibot Notes ruary 4 are to meet to day with MrsGeOi'ge'C' BaMwln Union' street Eyre Wilkinson a young English man who has made many friends on his frequent visits to Springfield is now reported as sebving as an observ 1 ing officer in the' aviation corps of the iBrltish armjft'ifgEPfiffftJse Mr and Mrs former ly of the New YoHc life insurance com pany left Toledo and Detroit Mich where Mr Hession is to engage in business state tn the following Buffalo Glens alls kohenectadr nnd Trov At street news stnnrr In Minneapolis I cide on a suitable date and whether Paul Detroit Seattle San Antonio pit shoulo be a social or The znre 1 A10uirDiS 1 OillS VJ 1 IR cnli Laa? 'lly ixnn 1 i casweii or rori ann a i na cirv or ras City Denver toledo nayton Auamn Portlanfl ls pbinning for a new A lnt AM I anbaATl villa Mn Gumble real estate broker yesterday reported the leasing of 2000 square feet of manufacturing space in the Brewer building 67 Taylor street to the company manufac turers of patented calks for horses The following' permits were issued yesterdayin''nthe office of building commissioner Luke ennessy one family house at 115 Wilmont street $2000 Joseph reedman boiler room at 591 Main street $150 Edward 'IL Hamblen real estate brokers have sold for the heirs of the late Dr Charles Hooker the property "at 67 Chestnut street to Dr A LeRoy Johnson who will occupy it for his home ana ornce gym 'commtttee was elected: to look after the serYing of Te freshments The committee were as as follows: Miss Katherine Jeppen LeBaron Miss Helen 311SS uons Jx Cj Whitney and Miss Doris A meeting of the beginning juniors in room 23 was also held yes terday A senior dance committee as follows were elected: Miss Alma Baer (chairman) Miss Helen Crane "Miss Minnie Chandler Wallace Gregg and orrest Reid The class voted to dance tickets cises were lows: Miss Miss Walsh WI1UNH C't (1 1 1 1 1 Diuituuril LllC IVVVilll successful Oriole play 1 title '7 was chosen to coach the coming sen ior play Wallace Gregg was unani mously elected cheer leader for future school occasions Writer' for January for January published in Springfield is an issue of high merit for whicli its editor Dr Berg Esenwein should be con gratulated The magazine has been steadily growing larger and Improv ing in quality and it begins the new year with the best number that it has yet put out In its 46 pages it has 21 articles and departments Sarah Sterling has a short illuminative article on settings for short stories that should prove helpful to every ambitious young hints to sellers of manuscripts that are to the point are given in ew Hints for the IVise" by Bertha Scott Dr ort in in gives a page of facts that should be clipped and pasted into the scrap book of the writer who is not thor oughly familiar with such a weapon but who may supply his hero heroine or villain with one Reference to this article will keep many stories free from von Kraft has another of his sound interesting the work of Brett Who has just' ViUD I'lCLVU CT UUUtk VII VtllUllfi lUl recently reviewed in The DIED TULLLln this city ISth Charles Hill 10 at 2D Spring street I uneral in Hanover Mass omit flowers HYDE In this city 18th Mary Cleye inni llvde Wife of Louis Hyde 1 nentl from 84 Temple street riday at 230 In thin city 18th Leonard five months son of Dr and Mrs George 1 eonard Schadt uneral private Kt In this city 17th Carrie Holcoml) wife of Charles Kluppeil at her late residence 131 Spring street uneral nt funeral chapel to day (Wednesday) at 12 Burial in Spring Grove cemetery lorence Mass LELAND ln this city 17th red A Leland 54 uneral at his late residence PG Montrose street to morrow (Ihursday) at 2 LANE In this city 16th James Lane nnornl from his late residence a5 Nel fon ktreet to day (Wednesday) at 815 I high mass of requiem following at the liolv amily church fit 9 a lu this city ISth Willis son of Willis and Mary A (Noo nan) filer uneral at his home 41 Olive street time to be announced later In this city 15th Mrs Della Mnrnhv uneral from the undertaking rooms of Broughall 161 Bridget2St to day (Wednesday) at 930 high mass of requiem at the Cathe draT'at 10 a riends invited Burial in St cemetery nUXSE At Holyoke 17th at House rf Providence Mrs Margaret wife of Will iam Dunse uneral from the residence of her 'on James Dunse 16 Chapin street West Springfield to day (Wednes day) at 8 30 a tn high mass of requiem following at St church at 9 a riends invited Burial in St Thom cemetery Mittincague At East Orange J7th Adelaide Williams 46 uneral private at funeral chapel Burial in Oak Grove cemetery At Toledo 18th Elizabeth Sprague widow or izutuer a ixiwus formerly of this city The retail manufacturer as the future big type of retail business man the United States was pre dicted by Louis Liggett president of the United drug company and of the Liggett stores in an address at the January dinner of the Publicity chib in the Hotel Kimball last night Some 100 members and guests sat down to dinner and listened to speeches after the dinner by Mr Liggett and Rev Percy Thomas of Rockville Ct Mr address bus was the feature of the evening and was listened to with close atten tion by all present as the Phenomenal success as a business man during the past dozen years has stamped him as a mart who has some thing worth telling Rev Mr address was on Mr Liggett called attention to the fact that the Sears Roebuck company of Chicago handles more money in a single day than any railroad in New England and that the Jordan Marsh company of Boston has larger dailyreceipts than the Boston eleva ted rail road He told of the big manufac turing interests of New England and aeclared that the future would bring out tlie type of retail manufacturer as the past years have evolved the mail order and chain store businesses from the department store and the in dhidual store or merchant He as sailed the trading stamp as the most dangerous thing in the retail business and said that fixing prices by legis lation is all wrong The tremendous amount of stock In the Liggett businesses and the tre mendous variety of that stock are turned over numbers of times each year Mr Liggett told just how many times each stock is entirely renewed from the soda fountain things which must be turned over entire every week to the drugs which are changed only about eight times in a year He Ascribed the system in operation in tlie hole chain of stores and told liow much gross profit his company must get in its various lines in order to keep going "Advertising is just as much of a gamble as is buying stocks in Wall declared Mr Liggett in clos ing once got out what I thought was the greatest advertising copy pos sible on a certain article I spent $65000 in advertising that article and then I spent $60000 more and yet at the close of a whirlwind 120 day cam paign we sold less of the article than we had before and' we are selling less to day On the other hand I spent 10 per cent of the sales of one store in newspaper advertising where I had spent only 1 per cent before and I built up the sales to such an extent that while I continued to pay as much for advertising the business increased to such an extent that it amounted in 12 months to 1 per cent of the total sales: I would be willing to Spend $1000000 in advertising in 1916 if I felt sure that had the right copy But you never can Rev' Percy address on was a call to the man within to conquer himself as well aa to get what the world terms He told of the different ways of inter preting success in life among the dif ferent nations' of the world and said that as different endowments are giv en to different individuals in the struggle for existence so different measures of success are placed on men in different positions in life He called upon the men to be masters of them selves even if they cannot conquer the world that they face and cited the case of Mark Twain who could have taken refuge from creditors in bank ruptev but who went on a lecture tour 'and paid his debts he declared to be an ex pression of just that sort of courage that refuses to be beaten even thougheverything seems to bo against it Among the advertising men from out of town at the dinner were Eger ton Chichester of St Nicholas Mc and the Century VS illiam Hamilton New England representa tive of the Metropolitan magazine Ravmond Bowen of the Outlook 'Metz Hayes of Recreation Wright of Scientific American MacArthur of magazine and VV Haupt Of the American Sunday magazine STORE AND BUSINESS NEWS Third place among the 4000 agents of the Travelers' insurance company was taken in 1915 by Albert La Porte: agent for this city Up to De cember 1 he was in the lead but the Chicago and New York agents man aged to pull just ahead in the last few weeks The company maintains on honor roll of its 10 leading agents each year In 1914 Mr La Porte on a gold medal for standing first on the list He has been notified that lie will also receive a suitable award for hig high standing last year Zero Weather Scarlet aces Scarlet was still the most popular color for faces yesterday but when remarks about the weather came out of them they were usually to the ef fect that it so cold as it had been That was partly due to the moderation of the speed of the wind but there also a decided rise in temperature during the' day rom flirting with zero in small hours the thermometer at the armory rose to nine above at 9 in the morning It went on up rapidly ana at 2 in the afternoon was at 22 At 9 in the evening it had only gone down to 17 is the prophecy for to day and fair usually goes with warmer Yet one weather prophet of the old (school last night prophesied a snow storm yoq notice the air feels like he said the smoke from the factories beats down to the ground a pretty good sign this time of the The above forecast cannot be wholly wrong for it has been prophesied with the gov weather bureau that it would be fair anff with the local ex pert that it would be stormy" Tho Republican is tor sale dally tn Bos ton by 730 a or earlier at the rail road station news stamls and at the fol lowing leading hotels: Touralne Vnlted States Quincy Adams Essex Vendome Bellevue aud Copley riaxa: also at McDonough's news stand 26 Court street nnd by the Inter national newa company 564 Washlugton streat la New York by 8 a at the Grand Central depot and at the street news tinda Sixth avenue and orty second street 1368 Broadway Broadway and orty second street orty second street and Park avenue Broadway and orty seventh street and Broadway and Thirti eth street also early tn the forenoon at the Biltmore McAlpin Woodstock and Manhattan hotels ifth avenue Building news stand 20H ifth avenue and by Jonas A Co In the Woolworth building and Llnkoff 220 Broadway In Philadelphia' atthe Union news com pany's stand tn the Broad street station and at the street stands of the Quaker news company Eleventh and Market streets Juniper and Market streets andpposite the Broad street station In Washington at the New Willard hotel and at stands of Columbia news agency at the Washington Star building and the Washington Post building In Chicago at the Auditorium hotel the Queen City news company Randolph and Clark streets: Donato Saraceo 646 South Wabash nvenue: Pope newspaper agency Van Buren and Clark streets and by the Chicago newspaper agency Clarknd Madison streets In St Louis by the Union news com pany union railroad station and Ackerman southwest corner of Eighthnd Olive streets In Pittsburg by Pittsburg parrel checking company opposite Pennsylvania railroad station ort Pitt news company 342 Third avenue anil at tl ort Pitt Schenley Henry Colonial and Wm Penn In Cleveland by Schroeder 212 i auurrior avruuc i In Atlantic City by George Miller Republican i oHinltil' High School of Commerce Notes The junior A class of the high school of commerce met yesterday and decided to hold some form of a so cial function some time in ebruary A committee consisting of Harry' niwriiuurg tvuan man juuu on tun Auburn Beatrice Baines Mildred Johnson and Edna Dillingham was appointed to de school and is paying particular at tention to the construction of the high school of commerce During the Christmas holidays Principal Jack of tlie school and the architect visited the school and inspected it thorough ly The Stoaphilos society to night will debate on the subject: "Resolved That an eight hour working day should be adopted within the United States by law" The affirmative will be upheld by red Green and Robert Brooks while Russell Kibbe and John enton will uphold the negative Be sides the regular debate there will be the semiannual election of officers The graduating class banquet will be held to morrow night at the Oaks ireman Out Twice in Morning A "salamander" used in drying pias ter was left too near a burlap wall yesterday morning in the new building being put up by Daniel postage is sufficient for 16 18 20 22 24 Er Burbank at 30 Veriion street The' er 28 pages 2 cents is required foe 32 to (burlap caught fire but a telephone 48 pages 3 cents 'alarm was sent in to the fire depart ment and the fire was put out before Extra Postage Charges The Daily the damage became serious 'A sec Republican to foreign addresses cents an Issue 936 a year No charge to Cana dian or domestic addresses The Sunday Republican to foreign addresses 5 cents an issue $260 a year No charge to domestic addresses If mailed to Cana dian address without a Dally issue 3 cents an issue $156 a year Republican foreign addresses Issue $156 a year Canadian 2 cents an issue $104 a year to domestic addresses ond firs was caused by an overheated stove in the tailor shop at Wilcox street The fire caught in the wood work from the stove and worked into the partition The firemen who re sponded to ah alarm at 8 had to cut away the plaster in order to reach the flames The damage is esti mated at $200 and is confined to one apartment The building is owned by A Cohen and occupied by Jacob Kad zik and Michael Ricano Mt Hermon Alumni To Dine 4 Plans are being completed for the annual banquet and reunion of Western rnmrihpr'j nf fhA Mmmt and 1 1 1 Snringfiekl Hermon club on Mondav the Ntate street Baptist A feature will be the food Mfs Elizabeth McAdams Mrs Elizabeth McAdams 57 Wid ow of John McAdams died yesterday morning in the home of her daughter Mrs John Pikd of 55 Dwight road She was born in Thoriipsonville Ct 'where' she spent her early life The past 16 years she? HasMived in this city She was a member of the United Presbyterian church of Thompson ville Ct She is' survived by daughter Mrs John Pike and grandson Irwin Patterson of city The funeral arrangements not completed Willii Miller Jr Willis Miller Jr '31 of 41 Olive street son Of Willis and Mary Moonan Miller died in' Mercy hospital after an operation for appendicitis He is survived by his widow formerly Miss Anna Duffy of West Springfield and six children: also two brothers Charles and Emerson and one sister Mrs rank Tunks The funeral arrangements are not completed Miss zldelaide Williams 7 Miss Adelaide L' Williams 46 form erly of this city ffied suddenly Mon day in East Orange J' of acute uraemia She is survived by two brothers Howard Williams of Longmeadow Williams of this city The funeral will be in Washburn's chapel and will be private The burial will be in Oak Grove ceme tery Miss Grace Evans Miss Grace Evans 32 of Ches ter died yesterday afternoon at the Hampdep hospital? The body will be taken to Middle' Haddam Ct in charge the Roadstrand company to morrow morning where the funer al arrangements will be completed and burial will take place TO DAY 'z AND TO "Experi euce" nt the Court' Square theater Vatideo llle" theater Motion pictures at Bijotianil theaters A TO NIG BrJ gh wood ini league Bright wood school Springfield photographic high school Eight girls from' the McDuffie school for girls attended the jury sitting of superior court yesterday The lecture by Dr George Weston which was to have been given to mor row at the academy of medicine has been postponed Dr John A Houstofi theNorth anipton state hospjtal'and'Dr Everett lood of the Monson state hospital will hold a clinic for nurses' to day at'2 at the academy of medicine" Mr and Mrs Herbert Puffer and their daughter Miss Caroline Puf fer of Dartmouth terrace left yester day for their annual tliree sojourn at Klbcrniaon on the St river lorida Mrs A Dexter has sent out cards for a bridge party in her home on Sumner avenue on riday the 28th in horipr of Mrs McKinney of Dobbs erry who has visited fre quently in the city orty employesof' the production department of the Chicopee alls plant of the New England Westinghouse company will give a dinner at the Highland hotel next Wednesday Sev eral of the officials will betheir guests (Budget" estimates from ninb "depart ments are ready for the city finance committee which will take up this afternoon its annual task of fittingthe appropriations within the total re ceipts of the city The meeting will clock picture program was The rench club at its meeting yes terday afternoon in the central high schobl elected Marjorie' It Woodward president of the club and Clara Lowell secretary The regular meeting of the club As 'to be rheid to morrow at the home of Harold Vanderbilt 83 Biltmore The manager of the senior play announces that over 100 patronesses have been secured Nearly all the stageAurnish ings have been obtained bythe prop erty committee Clara Lovell of the senior class designed the cover to the play programs and Sylvia Oat the wedding Tbe Dally Republican Is sold on Hix (rains of all the railroads In Western New England at the regular price 3 cents uassaenuseres members or Hermon alumni association xx Miarai Viiuuuk nuu CJUl 1 lit Kutmna wner or cents is charged Travelers will confer a favor by reporting 1 to the publishers any case of overcharging i which will come from the kitchen of ur auy ihiiuhi ul trie newsooys or uews stands to furnish The Republican I A 'A A.

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