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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1918, - Killin; Americans Blamed on 'Lopez 3 Obregon and Trevino Lead Carrangzistas Ex(‘i;)emenl ran V:[gh in \\‘\ushir_uztnn !PROPOSE BONUS OF over the a: ssination of Americans | SIX MONTHS PAY in Mexico, and the opinion was e pressed freely that this time Ame (‘MnT troops would be sent over the border. Pablo Lopez, a Yaqui chief, known as | “Red"” Lopez, and General Reyna, two Villa generals, led the men who as-| __ 2 i sassinated nineteen Americans near | WOTking on Panama Canal for Three . Santa Ysabel, Mexico, and the mas- | sacre was committed in the wake of | a Carranza troop train, according to information gathered at El Paso, TeX. | 5t Jeast six months' pay is proposed Guadelupe | : all civilian employes of the gov- Statements made by J. I Gardena, conductor of a train bearing | 7 ernment working on Panama Canal construction for three years prior to the Americans, and Thomas B. March 31, 1914, in bills now pending Holmes, the only known survivor of the American party, indicated that the smurder of the United States citizens before congr introduced into the was deliberate. In the pictures No. 1 house by Rep. Holland and in the shows the international bridge at El senate by Senator Martin of Virginia. Paso, over which troops may ‘pass; More than five thousand men, it No. 2, a few of the 6,000 American estimated, would be benefited. The soldiers now in Texas; No. 3, General bills call for an appropriation not to Obregon, Carranza’s commander in exceed §9,000,000. now with Car-! The basis of reward contained in chief ‘at Chihuahua, ranza at Queretaro; No. 4, General the bills-is Trevino, in command of the Carranza vear of service to all remained at work for three cormecu- soldiers sent to punish the murderers; | tive vears or longer. This .No. 5, “Red” Lopez. | make the minimum bonus six month | salary. Only one man out of every ven civilians, it is estimated re- | mained at his post for three years. For All Employes of Government Years Prior to March 31, 1911. Washington, Jan. 15.—A bonus of civilians who REDUCES IMPORTS DUTY Rio Janerio, Jan. 15.—The presi- dent has signed a decree reducing the imports duty on a number of North American products. The new duties, which are in effect at from Jan. 1 of | _the present year, show the followi reductions from the tariffs now in | force. Thirty per cent. on wheat flour | 20 per cent. on condensed milk, ar- ticles of rubber included in article 1033 of the tariff laws, clocks and watches, inks (article 173 of the tariff riting inks, varnishes, ice Dboxes,pianos, scales, cements corsets and and school furniture. CAMPAIGNER DEAD. Newton Hammond, Indiana. Hammond, Ind., Jan. 15.—William | Newton, sixty yvears of age, who had spent years of campaigning in Afri- ca and Asia, died here yesterday af- er a long illness. As chaplain of the Forty Second nchester Regiment, Newton s | the first man to enter Khartoum in 11885, after General Gordon had been | killed. In the next ten years he pen- estrated Central Africa and was with Lora Roberts in the Afghanistan campaign. He was wounded twice Passes Away at dried frui 7,000,000 STEEL MILL. Youngstown, O., Jan. 15.—The U. S. Bteel corporation announced yesterday that construction of a $7,000,000 steel at the Battle of Tel-el-Kebir. mill here would be begun at once. It | He inherited a fortune of $50,000 is stated that the plant will be com- | most of which he gave away when he pleted in a year. { came to America several years ago. RUB BACKACHE AWAY TH “ST. JAGOBS 0L Rub Lumbago, Pain and Soreness from Your Lame Back—Instant Relief! 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Edgar, widely known in this section, fere convicted in circuit court here yesterday and sentenced to serve not less than four and not more . and all than five years in the penitentiary on ' charges growing out of outrages said to have been committed by night riders. The indictment recited that they were members of a band which at night, several ago, called John Moseley, prominent resident from his residence near Powderly and for an unknown reason severely flogged him. Night riders for more than a year intermittently have terror- ized wide sections in western Ken- tucky. weeks is | WAR / Rome, al belief Pope tion LLOCUTION BY Jan. 15.—There is Vatican circles that the willl deliver another allocu- about the war at the consistory that, it is expected will be called for POPE a gener- in the end of February or shortly after- wards to confer the red hats upon the newly created cardinals, Scapin- elli and Fruhwrith, nuncios at Vienna and Munich, respectively. The pre- lates first named will be replaced, ac- cording to report, by Monsignor Lo- catelli, now internuncio at Buenos Aires, and Cardinal Fruhwrith by Monsignor Aversa, new internuncio for Brazil. “JITNEY DRIVER” EXONERATED. Bridgeport, Jan. 15.—James De- Nicola, a “Jitney bus” driver was exonerated of criminal responsibility for the death of Daniel Mead by Coroner John J. Phelan in his finding filed yesterday. Mead was hit by the automobile, receiving injuries which caused his death. The coroner finds that De cola was driving slowly and that Mead after p: ing in front of the machine stepped back again into the path. MASONS TO Hartford, Jan. nual CONVENE 15.—The 128th an- communication of the Grand Lodge of Connecticut, A. I. & A. M., will be held at Masonic Temple, this city, Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. and 8. The annual meeting of the Masonic Charity Foundation of Con- necticut which has oharge of the Masonic Home at Wallingford, will be held on the evening of Feb. 2. HELD FOR NIXON'S DEATH. Bridgeport, Jan. 15.—John Cole- man, colored, was held criminally re- the of colored, finding | sponsible for death the James on, in | vesterday. The two men fought with horse shoes as weapons recently, Nixon, it is alleged receiving injuries irom which he died. DONOVAN-HILL CASE. (Speclal to the Herald.) Washington, Jan. 15.—The the Donovan-Hill clection case has been printed vill submitted to one of the Elec- tion Committees of the House at an early date, testi- mony in contested be I of Coroner John J. Phelan, made public | and HARTFORD—CHARTER 1026 GRAND THEATRE Frank Fanning, Bil.y l!art spent in furnishing amusement for the amusement-loving public. MGR. MOE MESSING SAYS: ROMAN ISSUE NOT TO BE SETTLED BY ARMS Pope Has Not Directly or Indirectly Asked Belligerents to Participate in Peace Conference. Rome, Jan. 14.—*"The Holy See did nothing up to today, either directly or indirectly, to solicit from either group of belligerents, an invitation to participate in or preside at a peace conference,” the Catholic organ Corirere D’'Italia in an article evi dently inspired by the Vatican. Both groups of belligerents, paper adds, thus far intend to be victorious, dictating conditions of peace in spite of any extraneous inter- ference. The aim of the Pope is to cmploy all possible means to render the conflagration less painful to humanity. If the Pope were present at a peace congress his adhesion to the treaty would bind the conscoence of all Catholic subjects of the contract ing nations, making it more difficult for any government to break the agreement. 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I am sure it will please the Grand’s audiences as it has been pleasing au- diences all along the line. 1 upon “California | for the question, will the IKuropean conflict solution of the Roman which, as Cardinal Gasparri said, not be settled by force of arms. SAFETY FIRST E Washington, Jan. ments were beilng completed by offi- cials of twenty-two federal bureaus for holding a national safety first ex- position in the Smithsonian Institute here during the week of February 21, Every life saving device used by the federal government in conserving life be exhibited either by the ap- paratus, models, or in moving pic- tures. The idea originated with hureau of mines and its supporter: say it will be the most unique ex- position of its kind ever held. 1. C. C. FAVORS RAILROADS. Washington, Jan. 15.—Application of the Florida East Coast and Atlantic Co Line operation of the Pentnsular and Oce dental Steamship company, despite the prohibition in the Panama Canal act were approved yesterday by the interstate commerce commission condition that final action will be de- ferred and the case held open for ixty days pending revision of rail rates and division with the steamship company. ast railroads to continue COTTON REPORT. ‘Washington, Jan. 15.—Cotton used during December amounted to 554,725 running bales, compared with 450,869 in December, 1914, the census bureau yvesterday announced. the | on | I WEEK OF JANUARY 17--Twice Daily, 2:15-8:15 . M, BOB MANCHESTER’ BURLESQUERS v MOLLIE WILLIAMS And An All Star Cas! Including Beatrice Harlow, Teddy Burns, The best production ever launched by the oldest producer of burlesque—an achievement that crowns a life-time Don’t miss “Le Danse Jenticement” by Miss Williams with its sensa- t ional climax. A big choerus of pretty girls and special features galore — a show you could sit and watch all night and weary of. INERS’ WAGE Duluth, Minn., Jan. 15.—All larger mining companies in Minnesota and M es have announced proximately ten per cent. in 1 all miners, effective Feb. 1. crease will affect about the n increase of ap- wages of The ,000 em- ployes of the United States Steel cor- poration. Co., The Republic Northern Steel Great Iron and Ore and Pickands and Mather companies have followed ample their the steel and from men will be corporation’s 8,000 to 10,000 benefitted. of NATIONAL GUARD OF 400,000 ‘Washington, Jan. 15.—Increase bills Cummins, enlistments; maneuver is proposed in y by Senator n. Three year times the camp rifle practice required; no ation to perform police duty 1920 and conversion of six arm into federal schools for ficers, are their principal public three and now after reserve of- features SLY London, vesterday dismissed tered by Victor Sly tence of four month: which had been passed on November 29 last in police court, London, on the cha of having dealt in war materials with- out a license. The court, in rendering the decision, said it would increase the penalty, if it had the power. APPEAL DISMISS Jan. 15 D. court en- ~An appeal the appeal against the sen- him Str on Bow et Grand Prize, Grand Prize, Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1915 y operating higan iron rang- | in- ex- of the national uard to a peace strength [-of 400,000 and a war strength of 800,- {000 introduced | | yesterd re- obli- posts | imprisonment | > | fore hereby never grow i /ELL'S ARRES : S. to Make Test Case of Ames Discharged From Canadian Forg Jan. 15.—The dep| issued a warrant arrest at Detroif an American, Washington, ment of labor | terday for the Irank Caswell, | charged recently from the Canad to make a test case to , United States courts determin an American citizen expatriates | self by enlisting in a foreign arm The technical charge against d well is violation of the contract 1a {liw in entering the United State | take employment at Detroit. Thel cision is expected to fix definitely | status of hundreds of Americans turning from army service abroad MOORE PRESIDENT. | Washington, Jan. 15.—Mrs. P | M. Moore of St. Louis was el® president of the National Counci | Women at the concluding session | terday. Mrs. John Hays Ham amed first vice president: Kate Waller Barrett of Ale Va., the retiring president MRS, Notice. nd Noteholders: IFirst National Bank of Pl located at Plainville in the 8 of Connecticut, closing up affairs. All stockholders and of | creditors of said association are th notified to present ti notes or other claims against the sociation for payment | A | The I ville, is MacLEOH Cash A. 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