New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 23, 1918, Page 1

ESTABLISHED N E GERMANY MUST PAY FOR HER OFFENSES “Only Then Can Nation Be Ac- cepted on Equal Footing #ARIS NEWSPAPER ASSERTS The Matin Permitted to Publish Cen- sored Article Dealing With Plans For Proposcd League of Nations— High Ideals Must Govern Actions, Dec ithorized which was article, the first ‘Yesterday forth the nations Allied will says, The Matin print the vesterday of which tomorrow’s today _was to wrticle censored headline Utopia the “promoters rewd < reality” sets procedure manner of eting in agreement governments.' he three stages.” “First, Allied will settle among selves the principles of the fundamental r they down the right of peoples their own destinies. \s it. follows that consequenct be limitation of armaments imong pulsory arbitration tions. It seems indispensable this point the Entente countries bind themsclves to put these clauses in the wreliminaries of pea n s appeared of L league of with the “There the gov- them- \s Matin the ernments leugpue., will set decide practical there will and com- the ‘na- that at a to a gh Tdeals Paramount. o sary to the promote of the future world its abisolutely neces- that ti should b main outlines before there are any questions of indemnities tervitor- fes, so that for the first in his- tory the deliberations of the plenipo- tentiaries should be dominated by higher ideals than mere individual in- terest. “The tifying fundamental the s regime fixed in and time will ¢ no- enemy powers of the prirciples Naid down in preliminaries and requiring from them their adhesion these princ ples. As to other conditic of peace prelimina s in the case of stipu- lations of a territorial, financial and economic character, no Avill be admitted. The Intente gates will say to Germany and second act nsist in the to discussion dele- her al- lies Must mpulsory arbitration of armaments our conditions to them at once. how these Germany Agree. and are integral You must You will ples will ‘c Jim- itation parts o ubscribe knov later be upplied’ “The preliminaries once sig tails of the treaty will cussed among beligerer after tht of this proper will the third This will be a to settle the new created hetween the peoples. Would Admit Neutrals, nference neutrals No ration, however, princ d, Be s and treaty de peace dis- the Vi only vig of peace reached. nee univers conf! relations to he - be be league of nations if sufficient guarantees. ing started the war, condemned by the peace 10 restitution and She cannot be regarded as being on equal footing with other nations he has paid her debt, Germany crime 2nd she must she can be admit- and civil this may will “To admitted offer hav- of it does not Germany, will have been conference make reparation. an mtil & has committed atone for it befor ted to the ranks of ized peoples. “Meanwhile, will united a honest other countrics formal agreement world police will have been created, ‘4 and sanctions of all kinds will heen stituted. An international tri- bunal will be working and the tre war, as far as it is humanly possible, will he banished from the path of civilization.” HORE VOTES FOR SPELLACY the be by spec- of ws is democratic Candidate For Governor Credited With Fewer Votes In Derby Than He Received. Hartford, Dec —Edwin town clerk of Derby, has written statement which shows that Thomas Spellacy, democratic candidate fc in the recent election, wo with 100 fewer votes In that he actually received. Tho reads hereby certify ~cord in my offic in the town November Thomas the office governor Cannecticut. s shown filed in my office by ham presiding officer. Mr. Bergin makes oath to statement. “The return signed “John H. Farnham, presiding oflicer,” received in the ofiice of the secretary of state, gave Mr. Speulacy’s vote in Derb, 9 as 669 and it was so re- corded R. Ber- gl a ) governor credited tawn than tement i of 1 Tuesday, that it that at is a mat the eleo- of D on 1918, 769 J. Spellacy of the o by certific H. Farn- weer cast for for or te by FOUR LOCAL BOY ON CASUALTY Adolph Essel, rember 305th U. 8. infaatry, today wounded, degree His father, Julius Lawlor street. Private of b3 as LIST Sergeant a Company Is reported undetermined sel, lives at 39 John Pieczulis, ver street wounded formerly other boy mined. Private Chureh pndetermincd. Es- at sligghtly formerly reported Private Kosewicz, 30 Broad street wounded, deg undete John Borselli of 326 so wounded. degree John of is an- o street is ! Ebert, The | Press.) | front against the majority sociali | added I ne | bill admitted to full membership in the ! have ! | Press)—All | dinary | ers votes of | the | (ROENER THREA T0 CAPTURE BERLIN Il Order Is Not Re-established Soon, Hun Politicians Hear ELECTIONS FOUR WEEKS OFF Bourgeoise Party Striving to Bring About Defeat of Majority Socialists —Ebert Government Crisis, The report- Dec 23 in with (Havas,)- Hn i another the minor- Zurich, governmen ed to faced through the ity members of the cabinet. cire in Berlin, are wzitated by neral Groener, who Ludendorft has 1 crisis resignation of another rumo succeeded auarter- to re- Political reqiort a that ¢ Gener master general, seize Berlin with troops that mained faithful if order is not re-cs- tablished says, chiet threatened have as there shortly. Doc. The are (ity The rted bourgeoise Assoc parties Berlin, in Germany to erect a solid riving the coming eclections to the national assembly. The elections are only four weeks away and the former Right and Center still much ot Socialists parties disor gan Have = \dvantag he sociali organization and intact party strategic have an ad- v have they the government, An that the Ebert-Haase been strengthened in | the recent . which not only | of the - 2 vantase he tual control factor government its position b s are now in he the action ¢ revolutionary congre widened the jurisdiction but placed at its disposal a serv- | central committee H workmen's councils, been interpreted ca soldiers This has marking the de- feat of the ultra-radical tendencies chumpioned by the proletarian ex- tremists. The provisional government will use the time before the elections in restoring order and alleviating cco- nomic conditions. LUXURY TAX GUT 0UT n Which iceable and of Senate Votes Against Provi | Would Have Raised | \bout §185- 000,000—Another Vote Planned. ! Washington amendments to with a view adjournment tog pressed its first nance committee’s inating, 34 on so-called luxu The luxury tax section was e mated to raise about $185,000,000 and Dec. 23, the to its of war revenuc passage beforo the senate ssent from revision by a Ly, ex- elim- ies. Tt imposed the 20 per cent. variety of articles above fixed Another final vote on reinsertion the tax section was planned lator, The ate adopted, 34 to 28 amendment of Senator Thoma Colorado, democrat, for a tax of one hundred per cent. on political cam- paign contributions in cxcess of $500. BAVARIAN FACTORIES CLOSE rate on a prices. of sen the | of hortage of Coal Compels cern Employing 10 or More Hands to Shut Down, Munich, Dec. 23 (By Bavarian industries em- 10 persons have down from De- January 2, for the The worker: Associated ploying more than been ordered to shut cember until purpose of saving coal. will receive %0 per cent. of their or wages, of which the employ- collect two-thirds from the communities in which they are lo- cated, under a state treasury ruling made for the purpose of guarding in- dustries. will TRATING. Hindenburg Reported to Be G, cring Large Force of Men at Posen. Zurich, Dec. (Havas. Marshal von Hindenburg to reports received here many, has concentrated a of soldiers in Posen. )—Field according from large Ger- force Posen is German Poland. Polish nationalists have claimed it as part of the new Poland ant Polish troops have invaded the territor According to reports from Berlin last week, the I’olish government has ordered elec- tions to held in several parts of Posen. Danzig, the Baltic port oc- cupied by P’olish forces last week, is in Posen. be FOUND DEAD IN Willimaatic 23 —Uriah derbeke, 48, engineer in the plant of the Quidnick-Windham ufacturing company here, wi dead today in a deum of plant’s boilers. He had cated, and besides there on the body from contact electric wire attached fo a portable lamp. The engineer had been m ing repairs inside the drum. BOILER. Lin- power Man- found of the suffio- burns with oae been were R an re a TENS cing New | s in | | Toul; i In disposing | the fi- | to 28, the 20 per cent. tax | st1- | was the subject of sharp controversy. | TWENTY-SIXTH DIV, COMMANDEDBY HALE New England Bogs Are Located ; at Montigny-le-Roi 'LOCATION I [ War Also Discloses | Changes in Commanding Officers of Combat Divisions In France srmany and Switzeriand, Dec comiy I Washington, location of ix depot | army in | emburg, | November the war depa I manding | lows: First | F. McGlachin; | Robert L. Howze | Harry C. Hal P Witliam Lassiten Charles D. Rhodes (from 42d): | Major Gen. Clement, A. F. | $0th, Major Gen. Samuel D. | s6th. Major Gen. Charles G. | (from 92d): 90th, Major Gen. S. Lyon, (from 2d, Major | Charles H. Martin (from 86th.) | The 31st, 38th, 84th, and STth | visions are temporarily without detailed commanders. | utarly ’ Location Out. ' Following are the locations: | 35 divisions a \merican France, ind Lux- they stationed on 28 was announced today ment. Cha ofticers were shown as division, Maujor Gen Third, Major 26th, Major 32d, Major 34th, Major divisions Cermany wers of the as ges i coni- fol- 15, Gen. Leroy a1st Gen. di- re Givel First division, Canach, Luxemburs; Second, Modernach Luxembursg: Third, Remich Luxemburg: Fourth, | Hayange, Germany; Fifth, Longuyon, | France; Sixth, Aacerviller, France, | Seventh, Kuvecin: 26th, Montigny-1 Heudicourt; Ith, Le Consdorf, ith, Corbic: Sth, Bourbonne-les-Baines; Le Mans: 32d, 333, Troyon: 34th. Le Lerauville: 36th, Tron- Costeroose, Belgium; ns; 42d, Mersch, Luxem- Les Vignettes; 78th, { mur; 79th, Vacherauville; $0th, Anc { le-dranc: Sist, Wassy; D thoy S4th, Mans; 86th, Le Man: | 87th, Foul 8 Sth, Langny; 89t { Dampicourt; 90th, Marville; 91s Deaterghem, Belgium; M | bhache | Depot divisions: 41st, 53d, Le Mans: 76th, St. Nazaire: th, Florent; 40th, i Itoi; | 29th, H 31st, 36th, | 0 37th) | 38th, Le M | burg; 77th, Le in St. Aig 85 8 R [ | vigny. PRIORITIES RULES CANCELLED JAN. 1 Removal of Regulations Expeeted to Result in Incrcasing Employ- ment Por Laborers, Hartford, Dec. 23 0 1. all the nd directions issued division of the | board will e ! pledges that have been | suggestion request of | wil vevoked. This was reasived | cut staty council of Bernard M. Baruch the war industries Tt believed in W this removal of regulations | sult in increasing employment borers. AMr. Baruch's Tows: “Effective On and after rvules, regulatior the Wi by priovities industric all made tho this division information the Connecti- defense, former ho i federal cancelled, and on o today by from chairman of i on will for statement that re- la- i fol- January 1, all regulations and directions nature whatsoever, orities division of board, are hereby welled and all pledges heretofore made on the sug- stion or request of the said prioricy division are hereby revoked BOLSHEVIK ARMY BEATEN Rus: the ol rules, every by the pri- industrics ixsued the wau Loyal ns Reported to Have Decisively Defeated the Bolshevilk Forces on Ekaterinburg Front. Dec. 23.—Defeat of the Bolshevik army on the Ikaterinburg front in a decisive battle by an arm of loyal Russians was reported today in an official dispateh to the Russian cmbassy from the Omsk government. [ The message said the disorganized | Bolsheviki were retreating northward } toward Perm and that this was the first important independent action against the Bolsheviki and part of campaign that was expected to unite [ some of the loval districts of and Siberia. Much war equipment and booty was captured WOULD HONOR GENERALS Washington, i a ussia Baker Asks Committee to Bestow Rank of General on Pershi- ing, March and Bliss, .—Bestowal of general Washington, Dec. the permanent John J. Pershing commander of American forces in France; Peyton (. March, chief of staff, and Tasker S. Bliss, military representative at the supreme war council, and @ perma- aent rank of lieutenant-general Hunter Liggett and Robert I, lard, commanding the First and Se ond armies, A s d by Secretary Baker today ter to Trent the military tee of rank on on was in Chalrman of house commit W BRITAIN, CONNECTICU" I MONDAY, |PRESIDENT WILSON 2 HERALD “ADS” MEAN BETTER BUSINESS SIXTEEN PAGES. PRICE THREE CENTS. /ILL OPPOSE ANY PLAN|QVER 9,000 SERVING WHICH MAY BE PUT FORTH SUGGESTING THAT| WITH STATE GUARD SURRENDERED GERMAN WAR VESSELS BE SUNK AMERICA MUST SHARE PART S, ANNOUNCED OF WORLD | Q0 N) | Viscount Grey Says it Would | tha | country | Grant, | eet, the | Be Fatal to World’ ifuture Should U. S. Return te Old Idea of Strict I-slatio Dec. 23 tary of s S written, at Research committec of nations union note to a pamphlet Peace Conference and the great peace conference Viscount for London, Grey, former foreign e the seere alc the has request of lea introductc @s Gl After afforded taking a ction of Viscount an entitl After ng opportunity the practical forming Grey Favors L not conference 1tions. self leaszue. urg Dy for dir nations, step in the a league of says Permanent Organization. is necessary to The a vital beginning All that i that it should not but keep itself alive and leaving a instead for the league will in beace it- create conference he such a 1hsolutely neces- commit by ad- permanent sary is suicide journing organization dissolving itself and destroying its ma “This is not all that is desirable, all that is essential. . A beginning has in it vitality and power of better than a mere com- more attractive creation life. One i a living the a of of hinery but iti growth is plete and that has no thing, while furniture. Wants U, “Two more ially commend thetic attention One the bility of applying the principlc trusteeship to those vast pecially Africa where no independent national government of the in- habitants be formed. is emphasis on the of the part to he t States in helping to principle of trusteeship council of the Tnited States any nations will soon the concert of was spoiled invariably intr it and split into opposing uroups “It has requred the united efforts of the Allies and the United States to win the war of right against wrong and to make peacc. [t will the united and continuous, though peace- ful, action of all of them to maintain peace. 0ld Time would world into s other is a piece S. To Take Part. points T would to careful and espec sympia- is possi- of tracts, e native T earnest advocacy en by the United give effect to this nd in the Without tha council or zue of be little better than lurope which can worid. old by zues within need Intai the States Isolation fatal to the United old idea would he any the German of domination he a sture for the it revive conquest clieve, in this that the close United ¢ the United areat and G of the relupsc of for policy isolation to wite powel ser It th and and of is, 1 spirit purpose people this re- We tates cordial desirve and lations with the think the people of conscious of the they cxercised on the world by the part they war. We cannot believe this influence abate THOUT ICE are influence the this Jet CITY WI Exhaunsted ficent history of took in they will die.” Local Supply From Lake Congamond Fail to Ar- rive. IFacing @ spell of warm weather, New Britain without Merchants who require ice busin were brought to the tion their would not be met y when ice companies found it impossible to make deliveries. Householders who want over the holiday also discovered famine exists, It was explained the office or t New poration that deu of their local supply and were iss ice in their 55 realiza- that to needs ice that a fternoon at Cor- this Britain Iee haud some ors time ago shipments For arrive depending on trom Congamond. re cars did not meanwhile the city 23, An item Lake somo son the perspirces—on De- cember for your diary HOLUAND REPORTED WILLING TO SEND SUPPLIES TO ARMY Brussels, Dec. 28.—It is reported that Holland has been informed Great Britain of her intention to send supplies to the British army of occupation in Germany hy of the river Scheldt and Dutch Limberg. FLAGSHIP ARRIVES TODAY. New oYrk, Dec. The hattleship Mexico, flagship of Vice commanding the Americ in home waters arrived to join the for the view Thursday. he by way New n fleet here naval re- and toniaht for New cinity: Fair and Tuesday. Br colder vie |- FORMER HAISER PLANS striet | for disposed | nd £ | Admiral § today | RESPONSIBILITY HOLIDAY FESTIVITIES Cuts Down the Christmas Trees Himself—His In- vitations Refused. Ded arrang Londc zollern Christy celebration tional Germaa style circumstan will to 3 — Wi Wi af s a dispatch Amisterdam by the ex-emperc lude elahorate on Christmas ev the village cha has the 1 ments, will monies af using however various the fear onstrations 1y, will of i proved for ing reasons, one of popular The servic held in the Amerongen castle, w converted iato a chapel. The ex-emper court chaplain, ander, come from the sermon at the « the Berlin has be Dr. Ern Berli ceremony but the dispatch mission land. The service, conducted by a from Zeist, near He Hollenzollern liver the sermoa. Many friends of tinck, the former have been asked to atten but be ury Am him; the dispatch adds, the invitation. The dience, therefore, Count Bentinck anc the ex-cmperor's suite nts of the castl hristmas trees for the cut of Ameron now gifts. von will celebr these two usnal Hoheazollern with the help tate, in the The trees and loaded en are with permit, relig Count emperor's and be down men liam Ho or ter tr as the far accor aily Exj s ¢ pel for t impractic of them hostile accor irawing hich will est von n to pr “hristmas governm refused nerongen, self will von d the ser have ref consist his far the i provide ration. him of pine AERIAL NAVIGATION WILL BE DISCUSSED United States Early Next Ye Paris, Dec. 23 ives of United will ho here early in tht the future of the Britai the 1 at (Havas sever Allied the State: ence consider aerial navigatior announces. Great gium,_ France and will be represented which will study to prevent tionalities rie airpanes rrom how of crossing s and to preven commercinl airplanes into minutes transformed within few the deliberations of the the paper adds, will cepted by Germany allies in the peace treaty Lord Weir tato for air foree I ondon Iriday that bosrd had drafted ternational air would submitted Briti e articl conver to t Canal Line of sion of Road Not g Proy M: receive to dis th Northampton Orders have been nounced January 1 ton-sShell Canal road Shelburne the cause given | field, South Deerfield {and Shelburne These will Boston Maine. tods business on Palls the New from Lack ¢ rne of running Falls. Ting alls be places INTTED STATES COMI FON BECKHARDT Washing Dec. from the ponsiblc on warning ment v res the with Mini It was hint cently that Iekhard('s continued inti- ATl German of services of 1l Eckhardt at officially mitted the T ter von learned te it was ind propagan zovernmer tion for the {and repeated appeals for U plies new will Icho bombing ave and extens New Stations Turners | affected served the | Amer for German authorities to dispense Meet ar. )—Repr powers o1d con new yea a himse ridi- the woods. being decorated hen- the ding yre today. The arrange- ence ide e ablo be- lem- ling- oom be desired to have the Dry- cach eve nent, | per- for the chaplain to go to Hol- consequently, German will | mission- buc, de- Ben- host, vice, used former ruler's au- will of mily, sery- d as Herr | selr, es- | Liepresentatives of Alled Powers and sen- and fer- r to international de Ttaly, i St n, Tnite different cusioms t postal from by mach T'he resmul confere: to be her seeretary nouncec > British for an ition W he Allies, New Ha yosition. Dec. 2 d, it w continue Northa on of Haven v Haver busines bl at ire by PELS An indi ican govi the deci e notor Paris Bel- ates the conference, the questions of how eir mes; t n ac of formwer of in- hich T0 DISONTINUE RAILROAD Northampton-Shelburne Falls Exten- | aven an- on mp- the - 1 to is eer- “alls WITHDRAWAL rect ern- sion ious Mexico City. today the > Berlin da 1t United food with St protest at a re- was dif'icult to reconcile anti-American the ates j if they He Will Prgbably Spend Fri- day Discussing Proposed Peace Terms With British War Cabinet—U. S. May Handle Entire Food Ques- tion. Washington, Dec. 28.—It be stated authorvitatively that Wilson will oppose in the most fashion proposals the Germany armistice. Since word came from American delegates to the with British support, in- tended to advocate destruction the enemy vessels to avoid contention over their distribution, the subject has been discussed with much inter- est among American and Allied naval officers here. Some officers found reasons for supporting such a course, particularly in the difficulty of incor- porating into other navies craft of German construction Officials have professed nothing about the attitude president until today, when learned that he viewed the altogether undesirable. 2 may President direct source to by the from any warships under the surrendered terms sink that peace con- Paris ference to of it plan know the was s To Di London Dec | that the ent day following President in England for h L will [voted to a discussion by the presi- dent with the British war cabinet of | the terms to be proposed by Great | Britain at the inter-Allied conference preceding the peace congr The cabinet, to finish by tomorrow of framing the terms draft, should be ready Day. ms. expected the day arrival be de- Friday, Wiilson night the task ,and the final by Christmas Preliminaries Completed. By the Associated lent Wilson’s confer- ences today and tomorrow will vir- tually complete the preliminaries he is expected to dispose of hefore going | to England. They probably will I the principal part of the groundwork for the actual peace conference, Mr. Wilson considers the pres: of all problems before the Entente nations in a fair way to- card being solved. This is the ques- tion of supplying food to the starv- ing peoples of liberated countries. now seems probable that the work will be handled principally by the United States, through Herbert ¢ Hoover, American food administrator. It has been made plain to the ¥n- tente nations that the United States has no wish to claim credit for worlk of relief in the minds of the people who are to be fed and satisflactory understanding appears to be in sight. Mr. Hoover will confer with the president again today. Participation by the United States in various councils that have been handling food questions, matters of shipping and the like vally wound up, as ficlals are trending toward opinion that these are proper jects for the consideration of a league es most the a American rganizations which may precede it. League of Nations, Some of those ing the subject been following Entente representatives say would not be surprised if the foundation of a league of nation | to be laid in co-operative ments between the Un[tm] States and the Allies fr handling these funda- mental questions. Mr. Wilson's address at the bonne on Saturday, in which he again defined his conception of a league of nations, attracted closest attention i from all public men here. This s especially true of his statement that the war could never have occurred if the Central Powers had discussed it for fortnight and certainly not hecn forced talk mat- than year. been and giv- have with who have close study the conferences were Sor- a had to ters over for morc a Favored Long Discussions. The president’s address has recalled that the United States, while William J Irvan was sceretary of n tiated a dozen arbitration tr of them with Great Britain treaties bound their signatories to dis cuss their controver at a vear before proceeding to a declara tion of war. An attempt was made to tate, aties, ono These es for least negotiate such a treaty with Germany, | but refused to entertain it. the same idea a plan for preserving peace the Berlin government It is also recalled that was once expressed in put for- ward by a group headed by Viscount | James Bryce, former British ambas- ador to the United States There is no official authority for the statement that Mr. Wilson is thinking of the Bryan plan as one of the ments in the proposed machinery preserving world peace, but his refer- ence to the plan in his speech has set public men to talking. ele- Sorbonne Al Conferences Satisfactory. No announcement has been made as how far the conferences ween to be: (Continued on Fifteenth Page) | tor | it is said, will ‘be able ; It | ! Reduction being grad- | of- | the | sub- | of nations, or at least of preliminary | they | real | arrange- | | ing | that | | | | TROOPSHIPS ARRIVE TODAY | States | | | Miltary Emergency Board Flls | Report With Governor Holcomb 2423 MEN ARE IN RESERVES 2,615 Former State Guardsmen Have aken Part in Great War—Tota Strength of Home Defense Units 18| Men, Hartford, Dee. emergency board Lu F. Burpce, Holden and Col. J mitted to Governor of its the vember 1 report The military| isting of Gen. Benedict M Moss Tves, has sub- Holcomb a repor vear ending No-| also contains services of the Stat was organized. Marcel 1 0 en th 113 active forca the Connecti-] serving ir ted with and 933 Connecticut] The total Guard, armed 9,923 offi. ien Col work for The the the a resume of board that since November men have been listed in the State Guard. “At present time 610 and are serving line, now ¢ cut State Guard; 1 de Guard since Tlhe repor 12, 1917, and this year, 19,3 states before oflicers in the Uled ,801 are onn men or firs reserve achments, active organizations, ire in companies the Stato Guard reservc strength of the State uniformed and equipped cers and men Over 2,000 Arc The total strength of pantially uniformed and equipped, i 2,923. In addition there are 429 en listed men who have been or: ganized or attached any organisa. tion. Hence the present strength of the Home Guard is 13,275 officers and} men. Since men these of is in Reserves. the reserve, not to the first organization, 5,80 have been discharged and 938 have died or heen rejected. Of thd men discharged 71 have been ap pointed officers the United States military or naval service, and 1,82 have enlisted and have been in ducted into these forc a total of 2,645. in Various Units in Guard. At this time,” continues the repor “the active force or first line, knowr as the Connecticut State Guard, con sists of 134 infantry companies, fou infantry platoons, five suppl com. panies, four ambulance companies| six headquarters companies, six sani tary detachments, one troop and on: platoon of cava two transport bat talions, four transport companies, fiv( machine gun companies and three ma chine gun platoons, one division o naval battalion, one engineer corps tand one engineer compa Tota units, 179, and 7 bands, In the Stat Guard reserve there is an officers’ re: serve corps containing 36 officers and 12 organized companies, partially equipped and drilling. There is alsd a medical reserve corps containing 2 physicians.” | | i | regular GOVT. SUES FOR $25,000 | Pope Manufacturing Company Hartford Charged With Taking Ta: It Was Not Entitled Dec —Suit to recove approximately §25,000 in conporatio taxes, alleged to have been due 1909, has been instituted by the Unite \States government in the Unite States district court against tHé' Pop| iy, It is Hartford, as referred to th making its tax deduction ; Manufacturing i that in the year company, in turn, figured $250,000 which it was not entitled. Since that date the Pope Manufax turing company in Connecticut ha gone into the hands of a receiver an its successor is the Pope Manufactur company of Massachusetts. I reason the delay on thj part of the gove getting th) action started srvice was final made on Receiver Arthur L, Shipma: of this city comy serte Pope re wa ‘nment in edric Docks in York With 6| Men: New Officers and 216 ¥nlisted George Washington In. New York tr nsport The Unitel irrived i Liverpool carryin) port today from American troops. . Aboard the Cedric were officeq 2,168 enlisted men, four nurses an| seven The troops comprise| companies No| 1,068; 1,066 an) casual companig 1,003; 1,00 civilans Winchester casual 1,062, (colored;) Liverpool 1,002, (colored;) 1,006; 1,007, the 332 nd ael and 14 offiers and 424 m wounded. The Cedric w into port by the transpo: George Washington, the ship th conveved President Wilson to Frand also bringing home American troog 1,067 Nos. 1,005; squdron sick and followed BOLSHEVIK AMBASSADOR'S STARE L IN BERLI 3 While Adol vik ambassadd s not returned to Be some time ago By r the staff d the is again the Germa capital, according to a Berlin telegras today. IS ST I3 Amsterdam Jotre. to Germany, lin after leavi auest the embassy Russian ha of government, in