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FROM THE HERALD '»v»z»x-y SRR esar “TO THE SERVICE. HERALD “ADS” MEAN BETTER BUSINESS - NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT THL JRSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1018, --TWELVE STABLISHED 1876. "FRENCH TRAITOR TRIED TO ENTANGLE HEARST PAPER N FOREIGN NEWS ALLIANCE coet 1o AGE AGAINST PIPER STILL HANGS FIRE Bolo Pasha, E Treason, Was | b Promoting German Prop-| aganda in Uinted States.: Acrivities of French Washington, Dec executed promoting United ncing by the German the Paris Journal, and Lliances Bolo Pasha, as a traitor, in States the government in what to form “Journal arst's in the leged Murderer IS Gircumstantial IMPORTANT LETTERS GONE was 2s an attempt between the William Randolph papers, were recited to- the senate committee investi- German ipropaganda by Alfred : Becker attorney-general of v York. news and news Missives Written While Muskegon 1 to surance Man Was Autoing With deputy French Mr. Be tigation the French the culpa nroprietor disloyalty n sclosed Bolo tried, om Hear 1 vmpathies: Asked Inquiry, Declares—\ccused Ts Silent. cker explained that his inves- made at the of government determine Scnator Humbert, Paris Journal, on char and that enemy in the United States was incidentally Becker wration = the the Bolo 1 Dec. 19.-—The body of Miss Frieda Weichman of Chicago, bes whose death Milo H. Piper, ix held here in a he removed from here and an au- This was announc- Jackson, istant Muskegon, was request to <e of locai insurance man, murder charge, will Cakweod cemetery to performed ed today hy Harry prosecutor Miss I ility of of the a obtain French Bertelli, ! Hearst United earst by Mr. said, to dec of Charle: ieda Weichman came to her death by violence, according to three physicians who today examined the body of the gir The physiciens said had been crushed by hack of the head Medical exp: will try, Jackson to establish positively the cause M of death. The body of the girl, whom ed a - Piper is accused of slaying after wit- , automobile hcneymooa, was. first covered in a lonely grave beside the AL rack between here a4 Rapids, 'he matrimonial experiences ot ilo H. Piper were heing further in- esti Ly the police here today. Has Strange Past. in the accused man's past stimulated late vesterday was established by statements and his present wife, ac- heriff Carl Stauffer, that pond of who 1916 ha American loved sequently After Bolo's 916, T “fulsome a 18 came to skull the >d o the girl's wag quoted blows on said t and vin it eve France that con- | it needed no rtising. | enid, Pari ual publis Hearst,” return Jou seount the said, but otherwise no evidenc of fwean a news connec Journal and Hear Bolo Fatled in This tion losed \ttempt. nsuccessiuliy G. Grace, president of | corporation, to | i £ to purchase the Paris | |, RtTeS Journal, Mr. stated Bin hisi o SRS when it opinion, this move by Pasha was “en- - from him tirely camouflage, intended to cover ier S L= o cording to * up the real purpose of his visit to the | i1 1902 he was married at Benton Tnited States.” | Harbor ta -Miss lda Goodenough, a Reid, who is i j5._vear-old school girl. After a di- er of the comnfittee, at- | vorce two vears later, the girl, -using hearing and when Becker | the name of “Marian Grey" conduc the mews service he inter- | od a matrimonial agency at Chicago. to say > understood that the vt records there are said to sho was to be limited she was convicted in 1908 of us- orted by documents. | inz the mails to defraud. being sent e was only outlining | to the federal prison at Atlanta and and the examination |later pardoned. dezlared the | the New York state | uthorities that Boijo's ctivities were through American banking institutions—aG. M. compauny, the Royal da and J. P. Morgan and told the committee that propazanda extended through and Central America. Mexico, | Porto Rico, Spain, Holland and the Scandinavian countries, as well a in all the countries at with Ge many. Case Purcly Circumstantial. STEADY STREXMioF | TRANSPORTS COMING | the vane has develoned by the authar. ities against Piper thus far is purely | circumstantial. Piper’s identification | as the man who was married to Miss | Weichman, he added, has not been le- gally established | BOLSHEVISTS HAVE NOT 3,000,000 ME Bolo sought ference with E the Bethlehem get the comp: in Steei ny Becker Senator Missouri, nem he nentioned npted Ritne io what Air. Becker of not a tended testimony was sup sadd statement, Mr, by vis proceeded. Becker Important Letters Gone. Letters which Piper wrote ent wife during the automobilo p Which he admits making { Miss Weichman were being sought by the police today. These letters, Mrs. Piper told the authorities, disappear- ed from her trunk after she found her | little son playing with them. yond reiterating his statement that he knows nothing of Miss eWich- man’s death and that his name was used by one “John Sheldon” in mar- j rving the girl at Rensselaer, Ind.. in 1916, Piper has refused to discuss fur- {ther the murder charge against him. investigation to his showed finan- cial three sinck Nank of Car company Germa South Cuba nd He war 137th, 138th and 129th Ficld Artillery on Way—118 Ficld Artillery Arrive Today. Washington, Dec. 19.—Returning Wash- De- home on the transport George ington which 15 sailed from France cember the war department an- the 1329th field D, and E; and company of the 137th | officers of the 138th and a number of nounced artillery, today, are s A, T tteri of Troops at 180,000, But Thinks headquarter ficld artillery fleld artillery casuals. Number Will Be Augmented. Dec. 19. (British the an army discredited Tondon, service)——Reports that Russian of by Newport News, army transports, ington with the and the Mercury with wounded aboard, were reach this port today Dec. 19.—Two | Bolshevists have raised Martha Wash- | 3,000,000 men are field artillery 800 sick and expected to the 5 ! 118th special correspondence It is said that the most reliable information puts the number Chronicle. of Bolshevist troops at about 180,000 York, Dec. 19.—The U. 8. !scattered over most of the army transport Black Arrow arrived | Russian empire. It is pointed out, here this morning from Gibraltar car- ' however, that an effort probably will American officers and 115 | be made to increase this force for the vessel was formerly tho i Sicanctio Black) Havi: the | purpose of marching westward ' ) L b where the : | ward Germany, Cisuals also are returning on the | (o7 =0 s ‘ steamers Saxonia, which sailed De. |51 have carried on an cember i4; Moccasin, which sailea , PTOPaganda campaign # December 15 and Heredia, Cartage, | Y621 Sixaola and Bellatrix, December 16. On all seven ships there are about 4 000 officers and men 4« New rying eight men. The Bolshev- extensive for the last LOOKING FOR HELF. Govt. Provisional Places FORMER EMPEROR CHARLF AND FOUR CHILDREN ARE ILL | | provisional | | | Fasthonian | Republic Under Entente Protection. 1 Tondon, Dec. 18.—The government, Esthonian controlling the Copenhagen, Dec. 19. rmer Em- peror Charles, of Austria-Hungary, | the territory covered by and four of his children are suffering former of Esthonia from influenza, according to a tele- | hag placed the republic under the grs om Vienna. The former em- gram fr ! PrmMer em- | .ommon of the Entente peror has a very high fever. | | powe jon of the ¥ Russian Baltic province protection pending the dec! peace conference. The Esthonian premier announced this action in a telegram which reached London tonight in which he | callea attention to the difculty the | Esthonian troops lin withstanding the Bolsheviki, who are attacking the territory of the re- public from the east. PERUVIAN CONSUL FOUND WITH BULLET THROUGH mc\n‘ San Francisco, = Dec. 19.—With a bullet wound through the head, the body Dr. Louls Alvarez Calderon, vonsul of Peru in San Francisco, was found in his apartment today. A pi the body. ¥ to! was found by Thus Far Evidence Against Al Weichman Girl Stolen. Tix Vit | an dis- and | with | | London Daily Chronicle Puats Number | wireless | to the Daily | former | to- | | [ | I e00 | 1 | i | | | ! there {tin J. were experiencing | Mrs. GENERAL ELECTRIC 1,000 of 23,000 at Schenectady Plant Affected by Walkout Order LYNN SHOPS OPERATING Leaders of 11000 Employes Massachusetts Plant Settlement and Walkout Is Improbable. “henectady, N. Y., 19 zed workers of the General Elec- tric company’s big plant here began an orderly walkout promptly at 10 m. taday. Their leaders estimated that approximately 15,000 of the 23 men and women employed in plant were affected. The walkout ers of the Rlectrical Manufacturing Tndustry Labor Federation, a compar- atively new organization. whose men hership comprises General Elect workers in Schenectady, Lynn and Pittsfleld, Mass., Erie, Pa. aad Fort Wayne, Ind. It was a sympathetic walkout occasioned by a strike of fed- eration members at Erie. Virtually all the General Electric plants have been engaged for months on big war contracts. Dec. Or- Lynn Iactor! Lynn, Mass., Dec. s Running. 19.—Work in the Lynn factories of the General Electric | company continued standing the Schenectady a general by union against the Erie, Pa. Leaders of the 11,000 employes here said they were tryviag to b about a settlement of the controversy and thougtt it unlikely that any sym- pathetic walkout would be taken unless further instructions w received from Schenectady. today notwith- announcement from the and Piitsfield plants that strike had heen authorized discharge of 30 men in Walkout In Pittsfield. Pittsfield, Mass., Dec. 19 derly walkout of about 3 6,000 employes of the local the General Electric red at 10 a'clock this morning. The strikers paraded through of the city to the city common where a mass meeting addressed by union Jeaders was held. Meetings of the various unions will be held during the afternoon. According to announce- ment by the company officials a com- mittee on appeals from the metal trades council conferred with A. F. Blaisdell, the superintendent of Jocal plant this morning. and stated was little complaint to regarding conditions in this city ana expressed hope that the local officials would use their zood offices to bring about a settlement at Erie, Pa. Union leaders in their addresses at the com- mon stated that within 48 hours speakers would be at the gates of ev- ery electrical plant in the coun®ry, whether organized or not to explain conditions. Aanouncement was made today that the local General Electric plant had planned to operate on short time beginning Monday next. An or- )0 of the plaat of company oceur- OFFICER MOORE DEAD; ON FORCE 23 YEARS. Well Known Policeman Sue- cumbs After Short IlI- ness With Pneumonia Francis Rock connected J. avenue, for with Moore of the past the local 10 years as 35 Black years police de- partment and 13 years as a member of the re- gular force, died at his home this morning. Death at 8§ o'clock following a short illness. Officer Moore was forced to leave his work several weeks ago and has been confined to his bed with influenza which developed into pneumonia and affect- ed his heart, Policeman came since causing death. Moore was born in this | city 48 years ago, and spent his en- tire life in New Britain. He was edu- cated in the local schools and later worked with his father, the late Mar- Moore, as a hlacksmith in the latter's shop on East Main street. He received his appointment to the super- numerary force in February, 1895 and continued to work with his father un- til February 21, 1905 when he was ap- | pointed a regular patrolman. He was a candidate appointment to the office of poice sergeant for which position he had qualified by virtue of examinations taken some time ago, and was mentioned prominently as appointee to the position. Fraternally, he was the Y. M. A. & B. been connected with that organization for over 25 years. He was also a member of Court Charter Oak, F. of A, and the local Aeric of Eagles. He is survived by his wife, four daughters, the Misses Anna, Ella, Alice and Ruth; five sisters, Mrs. srace Whittlesey, Mrs. Charles Sloan Rose McIntosh, Mrs. Margaret Carter and Miss Gertrude, and two brothers, Joseph M., and James, both of this city a member of at! Hope to Effcct | Think Sympathetic | more the | was ordered by lead- | |in representatives as a pratest | | Treland | lar meetings be | throughout {lora | under- the center | | visit beginning next the | make | the 'government 1 supernumerary | | and opinion society, having | | countenanced PAGES. PRICESTHREESCENTS, GLEMENCEAU VISITS ENGLAND WELCOMES WORKERS ON STRIKE PRESIDENT WILSON America’s Chief Executive Gets Invitation to Ireland NAY HASTEN BACK HOME President Arranges for Confercnce With Count Romanones Who Rep- resents Spanish - Government—Will Strengthen Friendly Relations. Dec. 19.—Premier Clemer Col, 1. M. House visited Wilson this morning at kis residence. The French premier the president were engaged for than in an intimate discussion. Col. House also con- ferred with the president during the morning. The president has been in- vited to visit London at Christmas time, but he probably will not accept, as he has planned dine Christmas Day with the American troops in the field. Paris ceau and President Paris and an hour Expects Wilson to Come, lLondon, Dec. 1% —King George, it announced today, has cancelled ngement which provided that he should go to Sandringham palace for Christmas, and he remain London instead to welcome President Wilson was the & will President Tnvited to Treland. Belfast, Dec. 18.—The mayor Dublin has called a mass meeting Dublin for Sunday to extend an in- to President Wilson to visit He has suggested that simi- held in other centers the island. Commenting on the action of the mayor the Belfast Telegraph that everyone in Ulster will in the invitation “with the im- reservation that there must he slightest suggesti of 1ord of vitation sa join portant not be politics ¥ Retwrn Home Soon. Paris, Dec. 18.—The reason for President Wilson's desire to an early visit to Fngland, it derstood, that he has found might be necessary to return to Washington much soonmer than he had expected. Whether this means a change in the president's entire pro- gram, including his journey to Italy, is not known here. An interesting feature of cussion of the president’s given make is it the dis- intended Thursday is that the present British cabinet tech- nically not in a position to speak, for til the result of are known on is the recent elections December 28. There is little doubt, however, Premier Lloyd (ieorge and his clates have been re-elected Will Confer With Spanish Envoy. Madrid, Dec. 19.—Count Roman- ones, the Spanish premier, is on his way to Paris for a conference with President Wilson and representatives of the Allies. FHe left Madrid for the French capital last nizht. He will be accompanied by Robert M. Scotten, secretary of the American embassy, and Senores Palacio and Espinosa. high officials of the foreign office. During his absence Amalie Jimeno, minister of the interior, will act as premier. Count Romanone is ex- pected to he away from Madrid for at least five or six days. Strengthen Friendly When it became known dent Wilson was coming King Alfonzo and members cabinet approached Joseph E American ambassador, to See if it could be arranged for Mr. Wilson to come to Spain. This was not so much for a political object as it wz show him the spot from which Colum- bus sailed to discover the new world The result of the negotiations was that Mr. Wilson could not come to Spain, but would be glad to discuss future relations between Spain and the United States with Count Roman- ones. News of the latter’s intention to go to Paris has created a most ex- cellent impression throughout Spain is generally expressed that it will strengthen the friendly re- lations hetween the United States and Spain. that asso- or Relations, that Presi- Turope, of the Willard o ILL TREATHENT ADMITTED Bulgarvian Writer Demands Punish- ment of Those Guilty of Maltrea reeks and Serbs. 19.—Tll-treatment of the inhabitants of Greek Macedonia and Serbia is admitted by an article in the newspaper Volia of Sofia, the organ of Dr. N. Ghenadieff, former foreign minister of Bulgaria. The newspaper demands the punishment of those guilty for the reason that if such punishment is not meted out, ‘foreign nations will have to Saloniki, Dec. reason believe that the Bulgarian government | the treatment com- plained of.” WEATHER. Hartford, Dec. 19.—Fore- cast for New Britain and vic, Pair tonight: Friday in | un- | to | “ MILITARY LEADERS | | | i Haig, Plumer, Rawlinson, Bird- wood, Byng and Horne ! KING ENTERTAINS MARSHAL Dover Throws Tts Gates Wide Open and Holiday is Declared—Tondon teception Less Formal—Pecrage | For Hai | | hung | of Dover | today to Haig and the | commanders of the five British ar- | mies which fonght in Belgium and | France--Generals Plumer, Rawlinson, | 3irdwood, Byng and Horne, London, out its fla flung greet 1 Dec. s and 19.- the gates wide eld Marshal London aport open Big Celebration in Dover, It was merel hy London, zreat ¢ an informal welcome Dover made of it The news that coming liome to with his family at Wingston became public and his fel- low countrynien would not be denied a chance to see and cheer the leader of their armies. The real celebration in London coms late in January or early in February. The fleld marshal will then, according to time-honored precedents, be raised to a high rank in the peerage and given a money rant by parliament for his services to the nation. This is the procedure | which has been followed from the days of Wellington and Nelson down to Kitchener and Roberts. but celebration. fleld marshal was spend Christmas a the st King Entertains Haig. The welcome given the home-com- ing generals today was similar to that given Marshal Foch and Premier Clemenceau of France and Premier Orlando of Ttaly a little over a week 1go, but there was less display. Pre- mier Lloyd George, the Duke of Con- naught, members of the cabinet, gen- erals and iesser functionaries from the war office made up the receiving party at Charing Cross station. After 1i greetings, the civilian officials disappeared from the scene and the small procession proceeded through the principal streets to Buckingham palace, where King George enter- tained Field Marshal Haig at lunch- eon. Airplanes escorted Field Haig’s ship across the channel followed his train to Londen. Business 1s Suspended. All business places at Dover were closed and a holiday was declared. Admiral Keyes, commander of the port; all the naval and mihtary offi- cers of the city, the mayor, members of Dover city councll and Lord Beau- champ, warden of the cinque ports receivel the returning commanders. After Field Marshal Hainz had been presented an illuminated address by the mayor, the generals proceeded to the station beneath rows of triumphal arches. GIVES $1,600 T0 NEW CHURCH Marshal and Sacred Heart Parish Makes Presenta- tion to New All Saints’ Parish, An Offsping of Former, the parish of the sacred Lucyan Bojnow- skl, pastor, presented to the new Sla- vonian parish of All a check for $1,500 last evening. presen- tation took place at the Sacred Heart parochial residence and the check was received by the pastor of the new | churcl;, Rev. Stephen Grohol, who was formerly assistant to Father Boj- nowski. The were ish of the the Heart In name of Rev. Saints The members of All Saints' parish formerly associated in the par- Sacred Heart and the or- ganization of their parish was au- thorized recently by Rt. Rev. John ilan, bishop of the Hartford dio- EASTMAN APPOINTED Massachusetts Public Service Commis~ sioner Named on Interstate Com- merce Commission by President. Washington, Dec, 19.—Joseph B. Bastman, of Massachusetts, has been chosen by President Wilson to suc- ceed George W. Anderson as a mem- ber of the Interstate Commerce com- mission. Instructions to send in the nomi- nation reached the White House today Ly wireless. Mr. Anderson recently was appointed federal circuit judge at | Boston. Mr. Ma Bastman is a member of the husetts public service commis- sion. Although a republican in pol tics, he was appointed by )“Ul'!nCl‘i Governor Walsh, democrat “SILKY O'TOUGHLIN ILI. League Umpive American Is Not Expected to Live. Boston, Dec. 19. O’Loughlin, American is dangerously ill with double pneu- monia at his home here. The last rites of the church have been admin- Famous (Silk) umpire, ~Francis league istered. Since he has been Department of Justice was assigned to the Bos the close of the haseball sea connected with the and recently on district. {Captain Sigurd HOG ISLAND SHIPBUILDIN PLANT ESTIMATED COST IS $63,300,000 MANAGER SAYS . VlInvcstigation Begi-ns Whic EBERT GOVERNMENT e WIVES UP T3 JOB, Tuesday’s Disorders Reported to Have Brought About Resignations May Result in Having the Ove Operation of Shipyard. Government Take Washington, Dec. 19. !the great shipbuilding Island was « The plant today a cost o at Hog] $65 gencral man- board’s Emer- He said that delivered one laid, should b imated Charles of the Fleet W 300,000 hy Piez STREET FIGHTS iN DANZIG Exccutive Committec of Soldiers and ager Shipping gency the yard, ship and has completed in 60 days. The original estimat plant on a smaller 000 and this was $27.000,000. made about whether the comporation corpor ich 50 tion has keels of cost for a vas $21,000 increased later to Upon a to bel January 1 determing) American International reducing expenses, Mr] Piez said, will determine whether the government shall take over the ship vard Workmen's Council of Berlin is Also Ready to Quit, According to Re- survey to ports. = is Paris, Dec. 19 ernment headed has resigned as a Tuesday, according ceived at Zurich from Stuttgart, says $58,000,000 Alrca the Journal's correspondent there. Mr, Piez testified that — penditures to date amounted Disorders Cause Rupture. $58,000,000 and that the International IShiphuilding tion has the building the plant, has not been paid anything. Most of the work, he said was done by sub-contractors, Accord unconfirmed reports, he added) the American International corpora tion has expended nearly a millio; dollars of its own money on the plant. He thought a five cent. commis. sion would he a reasonable amount ¢ pay the American company. The German gov- Ly Friedrich Ebert result of events on to i dispatch Spent. the total ex to abouf] Americal corpora. contract for Friedrich Ebert, who was named as minister of the interior in the cabinet of Prince Maximilin of Baden on No- vember 3 took command of the situ- ation in Berlin following the revolu- tionary uprising there. On Novem- ber 13 it was announced that he had become premier and had chosen his cabinet, naming Hugo Haase, Philip Scheidemann, Wilhelm Dittman, Herr Landberg and Richard Barth as the secretaries in charge of the depart- ments creatcd by the revelutionary government. The central congres which ing to Admiral Bowles in Charge. It was brought out that while con. of the dele- | 1t & g s e ‘s | struction work has been under the di from soldiers and workmen's | ; e satesin rection of Iormer Rear Admira; councils met at Berlin on Monday = = & The first sesston resulted in disorder- - Bowles, who had virtually unlimited] Iy scenes in which therc were many responsibility for carryin personal encounters. On Tuesday full program of constructing tarbulent scenes continued, George 50 ways, instead of 31, rested on th Ledebour, a leader of the independent Emergency Fleot poration. Mr. socialists, making a bitter attack on Piez said that when the plan to limif : the size of the yard was proposed, Mr. Premier Ebert. t Bowles, after a survey, altered it and| Street Fighting Reported. recommended that the full program be carried out. Zurich, Dec. 19, (Havas)—Serious D€ X ; disorders have broken out at Danzig, The witness said so far keels for 50 West Prussia, according to dispatches ' ships had heen laid, one ship deliv received here. Civil and military pris- { ered, and five are in the basin. ons have been opened and the in-| TUnder cross-examination it mates set at liberty, it 45 sald and | brought out that approximately 151 street fighting is reported per cent. of the construction work af { the Hog Tsland yards aub-Tak { These contracts totalled $12 000,000. THREE BRIDGEPORT NEWSPAPERS SOL powers, out the co was ahout More Resignations Expected. Basle, Dec. 19, (Havas)—The exec- utive committee of the soldiers and workmen’s council of Berlin and its suburbs intends to resign, according to messages received from the Ger- man capital. It is said that it will be replaced by an executive commit- tee clecied by the general assembly and {he scldiers and workmen’s coun- cils of the empire. Morning Telegram. Evening Post an Sunday Post Taken:'Over By May Elect German President. Copenhagen, Dec. 19.—The German government has decided to convoke a conference of representative: of all the states of the former empire on December 29 to elect a president of {he German republic, according to a Berlin report, This step is sald to have been taken in order to avoid fresh outbreaks Well Known Interests. Bridgeport, Dec. 19.—Purchase o the Bridgeport Morning Telegram the Bridgeport Evening Fost and thy Bridgeport Sunday Post, all issue from the one plant, by Fdward Flicker, formerly publisher of thd Cincinnati Enquirer, and Russell R| Whitman, publisher of the New Yo Commercial, from Archibald McNefl Jr., and Kenneth W. McNeil, was an nounced today. The price for the pro perty and good will is not stated Messrs. MeNeil bought the Tele. gram in 1912 from the late George W) Hills who had established the Post Tn 1914 they secured an interest ir the Evening Post and Sunday Post and brought about a consolidation o the properties. FIRE IN NEW HAVEN New Haven Unjon, Newspaper Plant KAISER TAKEN ILL, VIRTUAL PRISONER Former Emperor Appears to Failed In Health—His Is Ashen. Amerongen, Holland, Dec. 18 (By the Associated Press.)—Former Em- peror Willilam has been confined to his bed since Sunday with a severe chill. His indisposition bas broug¥vt about a renewal of his old ear trou- ble, the caling in of a specialist, Utrecht, assist the local doctor. The constant of the last Damaged More by Water Than by Flames in Early Morning Blaze. necessitating Haven than flame to the Dec. 19.—Wate did most of th plant of the New in Center street earl: today, but it was necessary for th newspaper to secure accommodation: with its neighbor, the Morning Jour nal Courier, for the time being. The Editor's Printing company an two other firms in the Union buildin had considerable damage hy fire The blaze started the boile room, spread threatening nd had be drowned out. The free the power plant and equipment of the Union temporarily useless New rather damage Haven Union a professor from to worr five and his virtual Bentinck's William considerably. he complexion face has become ashen moustache gray, and deeply lined. Since he with his iliness his face has remamed unshaven, and the 72 hours’ growth of beard secems to lhave 10 vears to his age The ex-emperor's von and the former her hushand’s tendant, No strangers are permitted to en- ter the castle grounds uader any pre- text, while all arrivals in the village are heing most closely watched. imprisonment castle here have Hohenzollern's ap- Instead of he wore, his hair and featur has lain abed weeks in Count changed pearance ruddy h his water ing mechanica) added were mad favorite adjutant Tlsemann, also empress has be- almost sole af- PRESIDENT PHOTOGRAPHED. Army Photographer Headquarters. is ill, come snapped By American Dec. 18.—During Wilson’s inspection of the peace mission headquarters Hotel de Crillon today photograph was made dent and the other army protographer The president sat Secretary Lansing o his right and with Henry General Bliss on his left graph was taken m the conferenc) room of the American headquarten} which overlooks the broad Place de | Concorde, where stood the guillotin during the French revolution, Presider Americal >aris, an f the ¢ delegates by INVENTOR OF GERMAN g SUPER-GUN ARRESTED Amsterdam, 5 19 (Havas.) — Three of the principal directors of the Krupp muaition ol De: in tk and C > cent He works at sen, in- The photol e pho cluding Bransenberger, inventor of the *big Berthas,” have heen ar- rested by tee in that received the city here. revolutionary commit- according to advices

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