New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 10, 1915, Page 1

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b dehends on a8 to! !he Pren- oul but it was haf e would again wait o -Public' senti- gountry and éndedvor.in Wnpnt lhe wishes. on American lntemm, the' J\Horzen Post'| today says: ’l‘he answer. in avery way is~ wonhy TmMany. 00d: gonscience, a.Wwiilingness to ) mteq(fl;qss ‘Of war ag far as fi 3 : n};m-m w:;h . Hve ‘rands ps of mu,rea." Chica.go, brothe: o Dborted’'today tlu the prelate suf- fered a collapse 'in the -early morn- | ing’ hours. - The paralysis’ has 'ex: ‘tended to.all n-m of the body, and Tor sixty ‘hours no "effort haa ‘been made to administer nourishment. is “‘gradually’ sinking'' was the { nouncement “of the doctors. , ‘ghfi min”:fi T “wiolatia ‘submarines “in ‘the “case gmo.cu‘- ctice: con- ncipley ‘any further dfltructien of luhrtrlel! tite f_n contravention® of -lew - ‘would: and ml Juncture which‘would * make lt the continmmce ‘of flismfly in thé view of spme: ra possible obstacle to . mppedrance of quiet. r.absnet members were 3 , that mnns be ?!{d roed. i cayse wi NO BOME ON VESSEL IS LATEST THEORY Spontaneous Oomlmsuun . Advanced As Cause of Fire on Minnchahn}' /i Not Holt's' Bomb. Halifax, N. 8., July.10.—Today for 1he first time.the theory of spontane {ous combustion ‘was advanced: by of ithoge: Who ‘werte on board ths | ,and; fire occurred. Ye tthe officers ‘and crew who talked held firmly to the original ‘theory that a bonib had bLéen pecreted in the targo. (No explanation other than thig has been offered. Capt Frank H, Claret has remained silént. Those who now 'suggest a natural { niot /be quoted but main- tain that 4pontaneous combustiion in [d No. SInu.r 2 quantity of whiskey tht haye caused the shock. The | fience of the whiskey in the cargo nted for the alcoholic fumes de- mbed earliey by others of the crew. ‘of the two hundred on board Aér€ suffocated. | uthorittes t Omw; the Minnehaha moved up to’ the ‘inner ‘Harbor today &nd ' an- chored opposite the railway terminals, ‘whexe the lightening: of the cargo Under the ‘upper hatches ot hold No: B was smoke . ‘were 'soon opened.’ hatches and It shows' the dalm’ of a Lknowledge receipt of the Qg.rgo Toaded on Ship at Fabre‘Line Pier in Brookl) n—lnreml lachlne ere found aboard the steamer Kirk- oswald at Marseilles, where the ves- s8] went to:discharge its cargo . ot sugar from New York on her Jast out- ward végfige. according to the Kirk- o8wdld’s officers who reached here to- day on the steamer’s return trip, The bombs were hidden in bags of stgar taken aboard, the ship’s officers said, at the Fabreiline pier in Brook- 1 lyn, £ Found U: Alj ‘the bomib: loading the cargo. "The Kirkoswald, flying tie British % fi'om New York, May 2, '?us was about the the activities of ‘the bomb se ‘far’' as ‘yet ' disclosed, eached | gh!u- height. / Of the three other ‘véigels which, it yas learned ré- cently, ‘sajled obut of New York with bombs’, gecreted in’ their cargo, two departed within: 2 féw days of the Kirkosw4ld; . These were the Lord { Erng, ‘sailing April 29,'and the Bank- dale, which left here May 7. ©. /AN Britfsh' Vessels, Jike the Kirkoswald both these vek- Cargo. 'ound while un- ritish and both safled ‘for | . The Unitea States secret ser- alplnpu to. destrw Whetper ottx T lnmncec, notably that. iof ‘the Kirkoswald, were under uld not be ascertained d is 2 vessel of 4,021 ter s 370 feet long it in 1812, /'She was cleared from this port May 1 by J. W. fixweu & Co., agents of the Fabre ne. Six of 'the bombs were disclosed when oneé sack of sugar burst as thhe . Ba : The bombs were ali alike. Whiere, the 'explosive. had been placed Wiy sealed with soft tallow’ or grease; | placed over the opening apparently iwith the: fdea of producing. combus- ! tion in the heat'of the hold. Benéauth rease on edch bomb was & 'per- ) Norie of the bombs had lected by the heat. The sacks containing them héd beeh taken from rdinary ‘cergo ‘holds. BENiED TO BECKER Jmloe !lflglm Turns Down Applica- tion On G#ound There Was No Substantlal Question. Rangeley, Me., duly <10.—Justice Charles E. Hughes has refused xvfl ‘eation for & 'writ of errar to United. Sagee ymiyie cwé e s nmientpéa mt the uwumm | upon_ thelappiication for the 'writ Way made’ at. thefjustice’s: summor camp et Rangeley #k«i yesterday by W, Bourke Cock of New. York. - Mr. Cogkran left for ho today witheut I having made. any @om regarding his mission ng of the pro- cedure wap 2 ert of "error in'the case of Charles Becker and was deénicd upon ' the ground that ihers as no'substantial federal guestfon.”’ Jugtice -Hughes. decuned today to make any comment on the case. S New' York, AJuly: 10.-<Mrs, Charles Becker' Tecelyed word today that the application'made in behalf of her hug- band to Justice Hughes had Been de- aled, - She made plans to confer with ‘W, ‘Bourke Cockran, :Becker's counsel; later in the day. ' Mrs. Beécker said j"8he would ‘visit her husband . in " his cell at Sing Sing tomerrow. > Albany, N. Y., July 10.—Gov. WHit- man made’ no ;comment ‘regarding Justice Hughes' dental of the Beckef application. for a.writ of errer: “I can ‘only sdy that'I shall, be ready at all times to/hear any ap- peal that counsel or friends of Beéck- er may desire to make to me,” he said. F o S L £ ‘qwmm ON WEST MAIN STREET junknown man, while walking ‘est Main street this noon, stum- bled and fell near the Institute, strik- | m thead on the cirbing. A, deep ‘gash 'h ©dt in his scalp and the uttd m profusely. - Officer Lam- Fé took Rith to the hospital in tae ce, | Misses Bast: of Misg Strossergwore red 4ad white }and had a lary wd. i ' | The Smith ground made a bril- | liant appearania Eegley wa in charge. | —— /Gharitable Oitizens . Contribute Cause of Starving and War s Stricken People. fev. M. B Sulllman wishes to ‘ac- following tfibutions /to’ the Persian Rellef to T “rpsouth Churgh Sunday school $17:48; Mrs. My W. B, $2; Mrs. F. H. Churchill, $145° D. -O." Rogers, = 32; $5; Mrs. S. P. Rogers, | - Rogers, $10; Miss ' ; Mrs. ' Bronson, $3; - $6; “A Friend,” $10; B. W. Pelton, $2; Mrs. J. B, Talcott, $10; ‘D. N..Camp, $5; Miss Learned, | $5; Miss Stoper, $1; John Ravizza, $1; John S‘lpan $1; H. 5. Hart, $10; Miss Shipman, $3;i0 C. H. Mitchell, $10; E. H. Davisosi, $10; A. N. Lewis, $70; B, ‘B. Bgssette, $3; A. W. Upson, $1; E. H. Cooper, $6; E. N. Stanley, $10; Miss Stanley, 50c; F. G. Vibberts, $5; F. G._Plat $100;, Mrs. G. 8. Talcott, Mrs. C. 8. Landers $10; W. L. 10; A. F. Corbin, $10; L. A. Mrs, H. T. Stanley, $6 2 e, $63 H. L. Platt, $5; W, ‘Glaaden, $8: 4. H. Kirkham, 451 | “A fi‘flen " [Ormay 26c; Y. P, 7 charch, $5; Mg/ $2; total $345.28. Mr. Sulliman, A hergppseh - iy treasufer of the a an mis- sion connected with tht h Con-, ’sresn,uonnl church, wisl 10 thank { thosé who contributed to the fund and says he expects a nu ber dt other “contributions 'in the near $10;- Mies M. | Hundreds Take Part in Play- _ground Athletic ° Pro- gramToday. ! The postponed celebration of :tae public ‘amusemlent commission which was tq havé béen held, last Mondey afternoon 'in connection th Fourthi of July ohsérvance, b hfi‘h was ponpvned on ‘account of up in clmhnt Weather, Wwas \ the formation 1 piL was mad % fidéd by’ the Philharmonic band,’ Ehildper, from the various play- i@y marched in ling to the park and mdéde ah impréssivé appearance each c¢hild: wearing ‘the" play; round’; colors and Wwearing a badge afid cars rying an Americah flag. | “The Landers playground in chflr‘e he street colors of yel- low and’blgek.” Th ildren were in charge of Miss Burns The East street chil wore yellow and were in charge 6f" Doherty. The Bartlett playground Sgtiad with Miss Rose Glover was in chnrg? ‘of the Smalley : playground divisibn which had tor its ealnn black - and gold. The High strest playground chil-! dren wore blue and white‘and Miss . The' athléetic program which was’ pubfished {n last Friday's Herald was carrled out under: the direction of Su- pervisor John G. Eadie n.nd John F. Rourke. & mammoth erowd n,thered 'witness the events and much &n lnm wes manifested. theaka‘ July 10 —The std 000 union carpenters which, for n 1y two.months has paralyzed the bui d =y ing industry in Chicago, is et~ tiemeént on all points at ‘issul was reached early todaysafter commiittees representing the carpenters, “Building’ Construction - Employers’ agsociation and “building material interésts had been,, loeksd: in ‘conference " since ™ 2 o' elqék vedterday afternoon. ~The car- Denters ‘were ordered to return o work \at once. The 'agreement reached providol that the men shall recéive 70 cents an hour and that they.aécept what is called a “uniform agreement” which will prevent strikes and leckouts. The agreement is' for three Yyears, dating from May:81. It provides for a closed shopt.and also “Stipulates that there shall b& no restrietion re ding the source of building material-~whether it is manufactured here or elsewhere: The settlement was regardéd by both sides as'a. dompromi-e. The carpenters had demanded a sliding wagé scale of 70 cents_for the first year, 72 1-2 cents for the second year and 75 cents for the third. The men, previous‘to the strike had been paid 65 cents an hour. WEATHER, Wartford, July 10..~Fafr to night. Sunday iherepsing’ cloudiness, probably m unsettled, Wm i, Bgtage 0 B Gars o L, and E;M Looted, CONDUCTOR FOUND DEAD Package of Cnnenci Consigned to ; Houston, ‘lbxu, Taken—Value of Loot, Obttlned Not W Passengers Not Mnlcdd, enth Con- at / Lake Com= | pounce this Mvon Mr. Johuson iis the sole company which enlisted ffom New Britaln, The actual assgult upgn Fort Wagner was on Julys:1Y, but as that date falls on sundly the observance Montgomery, Ala., July 10. —Panel of officers and railroad detectives early today were scouring the country around Greenville, Ala., sixty miles South of here, in search’of’four ban- dits who, near that place shortly be- fore 2 ‘o’clock this marning held up 2nd. robbed Louisville and Nashville fast train No. 37, bound from New York to New Orluna " The bandits, after forcing y.he en- gine crew to abandon their engine, cut logse the mail, e and express CAary, ran them a #Bort distance down the track and; d a full head of steam on thelengine and started jt southward . ’h no ane in the cab and then looted the cars. ~ The value of the loot obtained has not been as- %mlnpd The pu-en:ou were. not molqsted. uetor Phil ¢ ucm of i Mont- | atter the robbéry was found on the stéps of thé ob- | car of his train., No wound ‘found on: his ‘body. Tt was said the bandits fired oné shot but that it ‘went wild. bandits bodrded the tnln e, according to reports from u.t Greensvill “TWo: of ‘the men board- ed r ‘end of the baggage car and the others the tender of the en- | tin‘, \When the jtraif piulled out of q:afi!h the men &limbed over the teq nto the engin&and forced the to stop. The’crew was or- out of the,cab and the bandits cu( Ioose the three Front cars. After ng' the cars a “Shprt,. distance b'the track, the bandits cut loose engine and started it on its wild came to a halt néar dgl‘.fl A special 8’ ana offi- cers ‘started for the scené it once. The chief mail clérk said today a Package of currency consigned ' to Houston, Texas, was secured by the robbers: The amount was not #n- cloged: . Robbery Carefuly Phnnul. -@fMicials in chargé of the inv tion. deoclare the robbery was Iy planned and that thé robbers éscapéd in a waiting automobile. = The, chiet ‘malil, ¢lérk wu Teft bound* in tlu wonds, . GGnd’uctor Phil McRae, found dead om the observation car platform, is be- ed ‘to have. been stricken with a;gpuxy ‘here. t; tty ‘red afid .black colorg was. | ;ns &'fi;fi of Miss Cox. o FCARRAN ZA FORCES Tingaged in sowing the mines iw the ‘forces in Jthe o the ‘today say Weneral Gon. and his,; .trdpps .’ attacks 0o City have now. penetratedi De Gaudeloupg, .dbout twe thie capital. Heretofore has been in-ithe outer ‘suburbe, General lamn ‘rian, who led the Carranza’ forcss in the recent attack on Asuasesliefites, was ¥illed" fn the battlé, acording to a-message receivs -ed here today /by the, Villa agency. E) Paso, Tex,, July xo.—cm;"'- main army nerth of Mexico city ‘was defested south of Aguascalientes yes- terday according to a message re- celved here today from Col. Enrique Perez Rul, Villa’s ‘chief of staff. hnmmvm FINE AND DANDY.” Report Regarding Condition of J, Morgan, Who Shot by Holt. New York, July 10.—J. P.. Morgan, who wag shot twice a week ago day in an attempt on his ' life by Fyrich Muenter, alias Frank Holt, was. eeling fine' and’ dandy” today, was the' report at his office here. Al ap- prehension as to Mr. Morgan's' re- covery hagd vanished, .it. was said. Mr. Morgan is in constant’ telephone touch with his office. Carranza |, Was today. When Mr. Johnson enlistéd to Hght t.c:r the Union over a half century was employed by the Stanley Rdle & !momm and in company ‘with deus Butler, Milton Wood! ford and Albert Pierce joined Com- pany A. He was in the ranke as a priviate and spent four months of his time In & southern prison. Later he | did detached duty and was stationed | at Ani was a picked régiment and in it were but ten men from this eity, of which number Mr. Johnson was one. South- ington had the largest number in this | ‘erack régiment, twenty-five of her ns- flwu being enrolled. afternoon at Lake Compounce was spent in dining and rflMnitml ‘oM days. British Lmer‘m.nmm | . Reported June 4, May. B&, Vicumothe. { pussengers on the Russian steamship l’ Czar, that arrived here today from Archangel, said they had sighted in th. Wl; Sea on June . ul, M »26»% stérn hivmt with only- thé beneath them thi 2 showing. . The l.m- Fave. béen part. of the hajlfng port, London, ; The bows of the ship were in, evidently by a mine Grank G.. Orm#by of . ”, wreck, sald that he/ was -ret from Archangel after 'a ten days k “The ship that I sailed on reached Archangel June 186,” said"; p “We had been warned leok out for rines. . | were struek by mines in the Sea; on June 17, freighter was badly da:naged, lM on June 22 the British ' steamship Twilight 'was hit and disabled. “As no German vessgls 'hdd been geen in the White Sea since the war ctarted,” Mr. Ornsby added: “It is be- i licved by Russian authorities that Ger- | man mine planters operating under the Swedish and Norwegian flags are path of vessels entfl‘hl‘ the Ruufin vort. T Adiong the ‘names of steRmships nlvmg. London ' registry, the steAm- ip Dfumioist appears as being per- hopgithe closest identification with the aame ¢ penrlng on theé stern of the w.reqke from the Czar, Maritime rkor show the Drumioist | of London sailed from Lopdon June 2, was wt rei orud at Tyne on Jdune 4, | rmnson nolmn OVER. Walves n-unlnodm and Ts Held for Superior Conrt in $800 Bonds. Emianuel Peterson of $17 -Church: street, until last Octobeér paymaster at the Stanley Rule ‘& Level company. who s charged With embewzling $116.85 on June 5 of last year and $243.16 on August 38, of the same morning and bound éver to the Sep- tember term of the superior court. Judge Bernard F. Gaffney appeared for the accused and watved examina- | tion. Judge Meskill found probable cause and -beund. Peterson \ over in bonds of $800, which he m m. to steamship Clio (presumably I and the Norwegian steamer \m ! were torpedoed and sunk today German submarines. ;1* I Offensive napolis. 8 The Beventh Connecticut Valunuorl % ‘énding sence .of New York, July 10.—Officers and | & . Norwegian | ¢ ot the crews man on the Petrograd, (Continued on Teh v

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