New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 20, 1915, Page 1

LOCAL NEWSPAPERS /N ;’RICE THREE CENTS. NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1915 —TWELVE PAGES. ESTABLIS e GERMANS CLAIM GAINS AT SEVERAL POINTS - ON WESTERN FRONT Kaiser's Forces Reoccupy Villzg: of Embérmenia.--Push Forward In Yosges and Champagne. BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE DEFEATED N EAST AFRICA | F2ini comia, . | British South African Forces Capture | Keetmanshop, German Africa—Two Turkish Torpedo Boat Destroyers Sunk in the Bosphorous By Mines That Were Laid By the ! Russian Fleet. , Definite’ gains the German forces in the west are announced to- day by the Berlin war office. Attacks " were made yesterday in the districts in which the French offensive move- ments have been undertaken recently, particularly in the region between the “Meuse and the Moselle rivers. The ‘Berlin statement says the Germans succeeded in penetrating French posl- by | RECEIVERS NAMED |to meet more than | defendant. Southwest | receivership was the best means { GOLD MEDAL FOR VON MU | vit FOR ROCK ISLAND American Stecl Foundries Company Filed Petition Asking Receivers For Railway. Chicago, April 20.—The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific railway com- pany was placed in the hands of re- ceivers in Judge Carpenter’s branch of the United States district court here today. The company admitted its inability $6,000,000 in short term notes and other obliga- | tions due between now and May 1, | and the court appointed H. U. Mudge, | president of the company and Jacob | M. | war, receivers. Dickinson, former secretary ol Application for was made by the receivership American Steel which has a claim of about $16,000 against the A. C. Ridgeway, vice~ president of the railway company, an- swering the petition, stated that a of the protecting creditors. The defendant company is the oper- ating corporation which, acording to company oflicers has never before been named in such a suit. Judge Carpenter asked why the bondholders had not made the appli- cation instead of the foundries com- pany and the lawyer explained that thus far the company has not default- ed on its interest on bonds. :CKE. Berlin, April 20, by Wireless to Say- le, N. Y.—Among the news items given out today by the Overseas News Agency is the followin “The Ham- burg Steam Navigation society has siven a gold medal to Lieutenant- | Commander von Muecke, first officer tions and stormed and reoccupied the |of the German cruiser Emden, who vilage of Embermenial. fes the Germans pushed forward taeir line 100 yards in an engagement near Hartmanns-Weilerkopt, a position .which has been in dispute for several Ymonths, Progress in the Champagne country also is claimed. The official ¥rench statement says there were no important developments yesterday. The British admiralty announced that the submarine ®-15, loss of which near the Dardanelles was made | known several days ago, was de- | stroyed by British picket boats after | running ashore, the purpose being to prevent the Turks from obtainiag it. ~ For this purpose two small boats ran | up to within a few hundred yards of | a Turkish fort. -Although under heavy fire they accomplished their | mission and escaped with the loss of | only one life. British Capture Keetmanshop, British South African forces have | gaptured Keetmanshop, German | Southwest Africa, Control of this! position is regarded as important, since it places in the hands of the British forces the railway leading to | the territorial capital, Intangible reports, which neverthe- less are receiving attention in high quarters, are heard in Rome to the effect that a general European peace *may be concluded within the near fu- | ture. Destroy Two Turkish Boats. The Russian fleet which has been attacking the Bosphorus is reported to have caused the destruction of two | Turkish torpedo boat destroyers. A despatch from Saloniki says the Rus- slans mined the entrance to the Bos- | “phorus, while the Turkish fleet was cruising in the Black Sea, and that the Turkish vessels on returning ran into the mine field. Advices have been received in Ber- lin that a British expeditionary force which attempted to invade German Icast Africa was defeated and driven away with a loss of seven hundred men. The British force is said to have landed from cruisers and transports. The German losses are given as fifty- six. The only intimation of a British expedition to East Africa was given at the time of the sinking of the Brit- ish steamer Falaba by a German sub- marine. lives were a number of British officers who were on the way to Africa. Ttaly’s Decision Imminent. Italy’s decision for or against war beligved in Rome to be imminent. | Paris The Rome correspondent of a newspaper telegraphs that tod | marks the expiration of the time limit | fixed by Italy for presentation of pro- posals by Austria. It is generally un- derstood that Austria has declined to make territorial conc ns satisfac- tory to Italy, and according to thiy report the German and Austrian am- bassadors are preparing to leave the country. Greece also is endeavoring to rive at a fixed policy in regard situation brought about by the war, A representative of King Constantine is on his way to Vienna and Berlin, probably on a political mission, No intimation has been given as to the purpose of the mission, although it is known that King Constantine, who is a brother-in-law of Emperor William is opposed to the war and has set him- self against the party which favors in- tervention on the side of the Allies, German Official Report. _Berlin, April 20, by wireless to Say- ville, N. Y.—German armny headquar- ters today gave out report on the progress of hostilitics reading as fol- low! ar- to the . ‘Uerman sapping attacks in the Champagne country yesterday madec Prosress, while a French attack in the (Continued on Eleventh Page.) At that time it was said that | ‘among the passengers who lost their | | cania and southern New | ‘ [ | | i | | cially in regard to goods In the Vos- |at the head of a detail of men es- caped from Cocos Island when the Emden was destroyed and brought his | party safely -to Hodeida, Arabia.” ;f0REST FIRES THREATEN ' TOWNS WITH DESTRUCTION Flames Destroy Valuable Woodlands, vania and New Jersey. in Pennsyl- Philadelphia, April 20.—Forest fires which have been raging in Pennsyl- Jersey for several days, are.assuming alarming proportions. Vast aread of valuable woodlands have been devasted several houses and barns have threatened with destruction. More than 18 miles of forest land have been laid in the vicinity of Pleasantville, J., and fire com- panies from that place, lgg Harbor and neighboring towns were fighting desperately last night to check the flames. The Shore Electric Line of the Pennsylvania railroad was on fire and been bare | at one time during the night and traf- fic was held up temporarily. Property owners in the fire zone es~ timate that the damage so far ex- ceeds $100,000. In Pennsylvania forest fires are re- ported in Clinton, Lancaster, Hunting- don, Blair, Schuylkill, Lycoming and several other counties. Eleven dis~ tinct fires are burning between Wil- liamsport and State college and several hundred acres of land have been de- vasted. At Mahanoy City 300 men are fighting a blaze which extends a dis- tance of five miles on the Brandon- | ville mountain. In Huntingdon county, Juniato col- lege was seriously threatened yester- day but a drenching rain stopped the progress of the flames. SWITZERLAND MAKES PROTEST TO ALLIES Against Interference With Shipping of Products Into Country—Seeking Co-operation of United States. 20.—Dr. Paul ster, today pre- sented to the state department a copy of a protest his government had made to the allies against interference with shipping of products into Sw erland. The minister stated that his country was becoming more isolated as a result of its inability to import goods and that he was secking the co- operation of the United States, espe- manpfact- April ured in this country. 5 Sceretar Bryan said the protest was the first, he believed, lodged by Switzerland. He was nnable to give the minister any assurance that any- thing could be accomplished to lieve the situation. The secretary refused to discuss de- tails of the protest. BRITAIN’S POLICY IN CHIN London, April 20, preservation of the common interests of all the powers in China by the insurance of the independence und the Integrity of the Chinese Republic and the principal of equal oppértu- nities for the commerce and indus- of all nations in China, was de- clared by Sir Edward Grey, foreign secretary, to be the poliey of the li.~¢h government in China, OPFOSED BY MINORTY REPORT SUNDAY MOVING PICTURES FAVORED By Majority Repart of Judiciary Committes Made to Senate nator Bree Opposes Measure Pro- viding for Commission to Revise the ] | General Statutes—Claims Proposed | Revision Unnecessary. Hartford, April 30.—Members of | the general assembly today | eagerly looked into their bill | files to secure copies of the general appropriation and finance bills, but they were not there, as the printers had been unable to get them out oth bills were hurriedly intro duced on Friday in order to expedite busines . A majority report from the diciary committee was made to the senate on the bill concerning the | legalizing of moving picture exhibi- tions on Sunday The bill provides for legalizing such exhibitons on Sunday evenings. In substance it | says that tthe warden and bur- gesses of any borough, the body authorized in any city o enact by- jaws therein having a population of more than 10,000, or the board of se- lectmen of any town having a popu- lation of more than 10,000 but not having within its limits a city or horough population of more than| 10,000, is hereby authorized to enact by-laws authorizing the mayor of such city, the wardens of such porough, or | the first selectman of such town, to grant a license to any firm, or cor- | peration to conduct public exhibitions of moving pictures between the hours of 7 and 10 o'clock on Sunday even- ings. Unfavorable Minority Report. A minority unfavorable report en- dorsed that the above ought not to ju- | I bills were returned by | aressing the grana i near future by | seems |are given | of LONDON GRAND JURY RETURNS TRUE BILLS Against Three Alleged German Spies Charged With Sending Military Information to Germany. London, April 20, 1:26 p. m.—True the grand jury in the old Bailey police court today against three alleged German spi Kuepferle, Hahn and Muller, charged Wwith sending military information to Germany. Anton Kuepferle, profes es to be an American, and it is | lieved he comes from Brooklyn, Y. Muller claims he is a naturalized Englishman, while Hahn admits is a German. Strict precautions day to exclude all hearing. While the were taken judge jury even ushers were turned out of the room. When the case is heard in Camera next week every person connectea with it will be sworn to secrecy. GENERAL PEACE SOON TO BE CONCLUDED IN EUROPE Reports in Rome That Nego- tiations Will Be Conducted in Italian Capital. Rome, April 20.—Within twent) -four hours there have in [tome persistent reports that grave international questions fronting Italy may be salved in the what at first sight almost incredible, the conclu- sion of a general peace in Kurope at a not distant date. ‘While these reports the past 95 the are intangible a definite source, they nevertheless are reflected in high ‘guarters and they heed by careful observers international politics pass, signed by Senator King and Rep- | resentative Sherwood, accompanies | the report. i Unfavorable report was made on Senator Molloy's bill providing for | amateur athletic outdoor sports when | not conducted within 300 yards of any church, and on Senator Purcell's bill leaving the regulation of sports on Sunday in the hands of the warden of a borough, selectmen of a town or mayor of a city. Resolutions in favor of Edward M. 1ockwood and George M. Vosburgh, Judges at Norwalk were reported.gn the house, as was an appropriation bill to support the Windham County law libraries at Willimanue and Putnam. b Unfavorable Reports Submitted, The roads, bridges and rivers com- mittee reported unfavorable a bl which would have required an auto- mobile driver to dim his electric headlights upon approach of another Vehicle, it being explained that at present there is no practical dimmer on the market. Unfavorable re- ports were made on public bills em- powering selectmen to close old roads by vote of a town meeting, it being | stated that the present law is suf_ | ficient; to modify a contract entered | into between the state and Danbury | over accommodations in dormitori for the pupil-teachers of Danbury at | the Normal school there; to continue | at schools children between 14 and 16 years, this matter to be covered in another bill to come from the edu- cation committee; to prohibit em- | ployment of minors under 16, between 6 p. m, and 7 a..m., or any female over 16 between 10 p. m. and 6 a. m., in any mercantile or manufacturing cstablishment; to prohibit employment of women in similar places for more | than 55 hours a week, or minors un- der 16 more than eight hours a day | or 48 hours a week () Favorable reports were made to the. senate on bill providing for the laying of state and county taxes hy requiring annually before June 1 that the state treasurer shall send (o the town clerk of each town a statement | of the amount of the value of shares | of stock of national banks, and trust | investment, and insurance companies | owned by the residents of such towns, | and such shall be added to the grand | list of such towns, and authorizing | the state board of education es- | tablish in such towns may best seem adapted for the purpose, pub- | lic day and continuation schools, pait | time schools and evening schaols for ivstruction in the arts and practices of trade for children 14 years old | and over, this bill further provides | that every town or district of 25,000 | or more population shall establish trade schools, and town or dis- | trict of les by vote establish such Charity Board Membe: The committee on executive nom- to any inations reported favorably the namcs of Justin B. Holman of Old Saybrook, and Robert H. Fife, Jr., of Middle- town, to be members of the state board of charities, and they were con- firmed by the senate. Bree Opposes Measure, When the bill providing for a com- sion to revise the generl ¢ tuken up in the senate on able reports of both the judici appropriations committees, Bree took occasion to oppo measure and said that such a revision (Continued on Eleventh PPage.) | many cordial, | ployed as an i Telephone Company | stalled | telephone was formerly excellent field of is an of negotiations the nature; conduct that for this Prince Von Buelow, one of the ablest ! jof German diplomat in Rome as ambassador to Italy, and that the of- ficial relations bétween Italy and Ger- as well as between ltaly the pawers of the Triple Entente, are is in Rome the of spring has In certain quarters fact that the advent not ‘seen such resumption of aggres- sive hostilities as he had promised, is regarded as significant. CARLE. BERGSTROM he | con. | and cannot at present be ascribed to | Among other reasons in support of | this the argument is offered that Rome ; and | E-15 DESTROVED BY Bifch Submaring o Dardancles DECLARES BRTISH ADMIRALIY | Majestic's Picket Boat Holed and to- | outsiders at the | was ad- | the | sel—Only Casualty Was One Man Who Died of Wounds. The ny lLondon, April 20, p. m.- i Eritish admiralty announced offic! today that the British submarine ¥ ! was destroyed in ‘the Dardaneiles ‘ British picket boats. = ‘ext of The text of the admiralty announce- | ment follows: | *The submarine grounded on Kephez " urday, appears to have been | Ber ralli into ti ene ‘s hands in a serviceable condition. Great ef- miade by the Turks to se- cure her. Attempts to destroy her by | long range fire of battleships failed | “During the night of the 18th two picket boats—that of the Triumph, under Lieutenant Commander Lobinson, who commanded the expe dition, assisted by Li Brooke Webb, R. N. R., and Mid- shipman John Wolley, and that of the Majestic, cnder Lieutenant Claude | Godwin, both manned by volunteer I crews—attacked the submarine. The | boats were subjected to a very heavy | fite estimated at over 200 rounds from | IFort Number 8, which was only a few hundred yards distant, and a number of small guns at short range. Not | withstanding this, the submarine was torpedoed and rendered useless. | Majestic’s picket boat was holed and sunk, but the crew were saved by the other boat and the only casualty was one mean, who died of wounds. Promoted to Commander. “Vice Admiral de Rebeck speaks in (he highest terms of all concerned in this gallant enterprise. il.eutenant Commander Eric Robinson has be promoted to a commander by the ad- miralty, and a report has been called for on the individual services of othe | officers and the men with a view to | their recognition.” Announcement. which last Sat- in dan- 115, IPoint of lorts were A despatch from Constantinople by ‘ay of Berlin, received Sunday, salil that the British submarine I-15 hag 1 ASHEVETiL the Dardunelles while 1"Yelonnoitering. She was shelled I Turkish battery, some of her crew Kkilled or wounded and others taken DIES OF PNEUMONIA | prizoners by the Turks. 11 But Few Days With Dread Disease —Death Came Uncxpectedly This Morning. 111 but a few days with -pneumonia, Edwin Bergstrom, No. 12 Meadow Carl of Shuttle unexpectedly a well known ¢ New Britain for the past thirty years. For many years he had been em- assistant foreman at the Stanley Works. Besides being a staunch member of the Swedish Lutheran church Mr. Bergstrom was a member of the Svea Hundred Men's society. He was born in 1869, being forty-six years of age. He is survived by his wife and the following brothers and sisters, Rein- hard, August, formerly building in- Augusta Sundberg, Mrs. Svenning Anderson and Mrs. C. H. Carlson, the last named living in Sweden. The final arrangements for the funeral have not yet been completed. avenue, this morning. He was izen, having lived in ATTORNEY CLARK IS ACCUSED OF DECEIT Sues Him and Claims He Signed FPather’s Name to Contract. H. Clark, a defendant by Joseph made the in “an brought today the Southern Neuw England Telephone company in which it is alleged that he “deceived and i the plaintiff. The company damages of $25 on a i 2mounting ta $12.70. According to the telephone lawyer, was it in- February 15 Main street contract - i J. H. Clar} rk was not au- father. The in the father's name but was taken out. Joseph is said to have ordered it baclk. Attorney A. W. Upson issued today author Deputy D. Stockwell h Clark's prop- erty or The writ is 1 turnable Justice Charles Mitchell on company, on 1915, at Clark’s home on Tt is claimed that the signed “‘Bernard Clark by and that Joseph H. C thorized to sign for his his body. % hefo May . e e - WENTH L Apirl tonight and 20.—Fuir, Wednes- e - dicd rather | action | bin | | | I mounced | comy foreign | TTUATION. Reported Critical—Bread Supply hausted, Says Mayor, TRIEST FOOD ‘ Ex- | Rome, April 1¢ 5 p. m., via Paris April 20, The food situs tion in Triest is critical, according to advices telegraphed here from (he | frontier. The mayor is said to have announced officially that the bread supply was exhausted, although thet which has becn supplied for the pa few weeks has been made from a m ture in which wheat was almost lack ing. Since it is impossible to obtain wheat from Austria and Hungary has | refused to permit the exportation of | any part of the stock on hand, Triest | is dependent for its food supplies upon | shipments coming in by sea. The mayor in his manifesto is said to have | urged the people of the city to | calm in the face of their privations i and advised them to make potatoes | thejr chief article of diet 5 a. i GIVEN ANOTHER CHANCE. John Schernfeski Committed to Re- | form School But Judgment Suspended | Six pale and tremnbling little boys appeared before Judge J. H. Kirkham | | in chambers this morning to explain | ! how they came to throw lumps of coal ! { through the windows of the Vulcan {1ron Works Sunday afternoon. Three | | of them Steve and :Blondy” Hurburt 'and Henry Franze proved their inno- cence and were discharged. Adam | Sulick and “'Spike” Avery were placed | on probation The sixth member of the gang, John | Schernefski, found guilty and | jcommitted to the reform $hool. | Judge Kirkham suspended sentence | however, pending the good havior. He will have to report regu- | | port regu | | was, boy s be- vy to the probation officer. TIME RIPE 1'0O . S, | To Develop Uoreign . Says C i ber of Comme Washington, April | committee of the | The special Chamber of Com. | merce of the United States at the end |of two days of conferences with of ficials of the state department and the department of commerce, an-| itself today of the un-| opinion that the United (he greatest opportunity for the development of | us animous St f of itx history trade commities tes faces The should helieves congress | approprinte more liberally for forcixn commerce and to that end with Sec- The committee is representative husi sections of the | development of d oy IRedt of all diseu retary 1 sed men from try. coun BRITISH PICKET BOATS Sunk But Crew Saved by Other Ves- | Erie | eutenant Arthur | " ON BIRTHDAY STORY n, | health. f . |und has passed her entire life in the | vieinity | | interest in matters pertaining to tho ! ¢church. | | | died | FRAUD SUIT BROU | pany. CHARITY WORKER ELECT F. G. PLATY ROOSEVELT ON § 10 DEFEND. i 10 $50.00 Lbe St Wikiam Baraes, PLEINTIFF'S ( OUNSEL RE Had Offercd Local Man Chosen Vice-Pres'dent at | Conference in Stamford—Norwich * Selecied 1 Next Convention. With the eclec- Nor- Stamford, April 2 | tion '\\'ich as the convention | year, the-state conference of charities correction brought fifth session to a close here today. | The officers selected were: President, Lenorad O. Smith, Norwich: presidents, F..G. Platt, New Britain, | Dr. E. T. Bradstreet, Meriden, George | 8. Palmer, New London, George H. | Eawards. Bridgeport, Edgar M. War- | ner, Putnam, H. H. Eridghan, Nor- | | folk, E. Kent Hubbard, Jr.. Middle- | town, W. H. Hall South Willingtor treasurer, Henry D. Johnson, N wich; secretary, E. D. B. Lynde, New | London. An executive | chosen. selection of of officers and city for nex and its an- nual vice- Alter They Publication of Allege Statements Uttered Client by Former Prosid Syracuse, N. Y., April} dore Roosevelt today went witness stand to defend hi suit claiming $50,000 dam leged libel brought agal Three sessions held dur- | Wjllilam Barnes, Jr. ing the day, being devoted | When the colonel’s name to a discussion of housing and public coungel for the plaini health and the other to tne aspects of | ‘rom the seat at the table | Connecticut's legal and :nstitutional | hie counsel and smilingl provigicns for the care of dependents, uround to the witness | delinquents and defectives. At the | swore he was the man W | fcrmer meeting the speakers included | statement complained of. | Dre. Dwight M. Lewis, New Haven: He was then made & | . H. Stadhmueller, staie dgiry and | own behalf. | food commissioner; Miss Fenrietta F. 58 Years of | Thacher, New Haven: Dr. Henry F.| He said: “Iam 68 ye | Stoll, Hartford and Dr. John E. Fa bave a wife and six childp | rell, Waterbury, ! In reply to questions by At the other two meetings dealing | he told the story of his vith defectives, dependents and de- | "hen he sketched his polith | linquents, the speakers included Alex- | He told of his appoint | ander Johnson, director or tie exten- | civil service commission, sion department, training school Vine- | of police commissioner of :‘ nd, N. J.: Miss Mary Scheurman, of | and' assistant secretary of | the Associated “Charities, Waterbury, | He then told of org | and Dr. F. K. Knight, superintendent | General Wood, the Rough | of the New England Home for Little | ment to participate in the | Wanderers, Boston, Ma ! Spain. 4 | Counsels for Barnes | case today after they of publication alleged libelous statementy against the former @ the republican state co the former president of States | = i One Witness O | Staff Neglected to Tell of . Barnes counsel p | . one witness upon the standi | Mrs. Steele’s Celebration i MeGrath, Col. Boo e secretary, who testifh out statement of to newspaper reporters Bay A partial list of 68 in which the statement ag then read, and counsel for dant conceded that the s appeared in them. They ceded that a detailed sta eireulatiol mtw"flhW- The case of the plak after counsel of both dressed the jury. Nemes “Algebraje committee was also were one | evidence Only e gave the —OQur Apology. Gentle reader, the New Britain Her- ald most humbly and contritely b your pardon. It has been scooped The stafi, including the office boy | knowledges this. In order that =l the news of the preceding day mas { beeome publig property; however, 't {is necessary tu reprint in its entirety un artjcle pFinted In''the “Hartford Times” of last evening and the Cour- ant of this morning. The Times ar- e ticle was very nicely written. We William H. Van Benschel i could not begin to change its Inimit- defense, declared that Cg able style for the better so we will Meant nothing personal tod ! give it to the newspaper reading pub- | OF to Charles ¥, Murphy ¢ I'c of the city word for word. Here | P21l Who also was men: is the gem statement, and that those Mrs. Matilda Steele of Berlin ob. [ #Imly “algebraic terms* scrved her ninety-fourth birthday an- | It Was planned to eall | niversary today, and passed the day | NeS for the denfense at thi in a quiet mannen at the home of her sion. Y daughter, Mrs. Chauncey Doane of Spent Night at Ho | that town. Notwithstanding her a Members of the jury, vanced age, Mrs. Steele is remar completed yesterday, W ably gile. She is enjoying g | mitted to spend the night af She was born in Rocky Hill, | homes, | Colonel Roosevelt arrivel of Berlin and Rocky HIill, | court houses some time has two . daughters, Mrs. Chaun- | llarnes The crowd seeki| cey Doane and Mrs. Ralph Kent of | 1ance cheered him as he all East FEllis street, this city. She is| @n automobile, and the colg the oldest member of the Berlin Con- | @ reply with his hat. Mr. gregaticnal church, and takes a keen | late and the court decided { for him, Ivins Khe 1 Begins State chief of cow began his statem plaining to the jury the idel principals. “The plaintiff,” he said, % | Barnes of Albany, and thel Theodore Roosevelt of | States. | Mr. Ivine then explained { the law pertaining thereto, | Occasion of Sult, tinued She was the reciplent of | congratulations of her many friends Mr. Ivins, today.” | plaintifr s an after thought, however, the Herald takes the_liberty of adding a few words to the most complete di patch. Mrs. Matilda Steele died May 6, 1913, when she w years, month and eight lod. N Matilda A. Doane “at whose home teele observed her birthday April 14, slightly over years of age Doubtless the men Lers of the Berlin Congregational church and her relatives in this city will receive with some surprise the news that Mrs. Stecle is well and happy. | HT OVER PROPERTY DEAL ne | is or Mrs. Mr. Ivins then co fullows “We must consider the o which the alleged libelo arose, The occasion was to the primary elections in {icet fall. The defendant, | Was a member of the asse carly 80’s established a rep m author, 1ie at that time make himself a foctor i <. H ehad more influet paper, and hg sreatest factop Now, Mr, osovelt were bg college, Mr. Barg ted about el Roosevelt,” Barnes Arvives in Og wite, Puuline | While Mr. Iving was sp Grau to have | Barnes arrived in court. a to have set aside a conveyance of | eat at the table occupied byl property on Hartford avenue from ! go) Mrs. Gatter to Annic Martin to Vic-| «The interests of the py tor J. McClure and also to have de-| (}js action begin to diver clared void a mortgage from Annie | jng said during the guberna Martin to Pauline Gr | paign of 1910. In thag It is clalmed that | controversy arose over wi made for the purpose of control the convention. Col, the ecreditors of Pauline was the vietor, and obtained! particularly the idelity Trust com- | the republicun party, The Plerce & Plerce are lawyers | party fulled at the electio plaintifr, | and the democratic party W remag led power this stute from th that the fransaction one there The and | of so 4 e 1 cingle news hecame the | ean politics Colonel 1t | #t Harvar heen gra after Colonel Hartford Trust Company Claims Transaction Was Muade for Pur- pose of Defrauding. The IFidelity Trust lHartford instituted suit Sam Gatter and his Gatter, allas Pauline company of today against u. the deal was defraudi Grau and [ the wits ror n few days ago | n Ly many was a | this yea muny action of (r runs against e McChure o Roosevell 19 " Mr. left culiny being w0 Left Pary Ivine cont the party a rtiex involved “in endant 1 Trust the well compa Martin the woman 1 Gatler (Continued on Eleventhl