New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 11, 1919, Page 1

‘HOU "DryAdvocatesWinVic- tory Which They Could Not Get in Upper Branch. JLT DOES NOT AFFECT SITUATION RES Action Was Expected, But Does Not Alter Status, as Senate Refused Last Week to Reconsider Its Vote Agninst Ratification—Many People Throng Spectators’ Gallery as House Takes Up Measure. of voted in Hartford, Feh. 11.-‘The house representatives this afternoon favor of ratification of the federal prohibition amendment in non-cur- > with the senate Vote Is 153 to 96. vote was for ratification 153; There The were n ahsent, votes were ecossary for ind Redding, hape was of AUty Representative Shaw, reconsideration not prevail division by counties was: Yes 21, no Yes 19, Yes 1 0, 16 moved that it voted The roould It wit Vol 10ut Hartford 42 New Haven New London Fairfield Windham Litchfield Middlesex Tolland-—Y Interest a no 10 9, no 10 12 5 14 Y Yes Yes no s no no 13, no no 4 High s 18, t bb. amendment representa- federal prohibition the n in non-currence senate, which last the resolution to ratify Interest in matter Kk than shown hefore the buzz house abhout One an effort heing ballot istead of was referred The came tives with » fused the was much into at today nieasure. the wa J up day, A throughout the hurried activity wa mor en action called there as to the senatc 1 resolution order of the expectation € was \s w a of chamber ith a yreport made to roll call in debate Mr and members great that w show of was force : a e Although by report to dis- by who it was quickly motion at the of Middlenteld, roll call the taken. Tt o outset Schreiver for a asked when Aote suld ¢ voted. t would was that hours en the de- expect last two Many Reports Current, report which “wet” the with Another was ¢ that have advocates would state constitutional its referendum from the to was the try to amendment, repored in opposition com- this the ready to provision, ind in re said said to be this maneuver. led long be- session and women thera their knitting prohibition committee the of every hort review of the progress e house hegan of plied its the scores iy who The 1ced on deslks ? congre imendment. through veral prohibition and the <5 5 state latures. Situation Unchanged, Members of vote, d recon the that at all ideration, killed amendment house explained, situation by a the further the next properly after the the is h sin voto rainst re senate has 1y any for may again action the two hen he a ve: it be mbly HEARING ON $60,000 SUIT. Action of Miss Belle Bea M. ty Against Landers in Superior Court. of Landers of in tomorrow. 1: of business ibility that the case may before next week Geo. The Hartford suit of Belle Beatty George M of this city is on the trial list the court the pe tried Hartford rge ist superior to is a the not he how- ever The who city, plain is a former resi- this bringing action 1inst Landers on two specific counts, of promise and for mo 1 to have been expended involved is $60,000 der is ng breact e clair The amount FORMER SHIPOWNER DEAD. An Allan \lan Montres a member of family Allar day in At Line of Steamers, W One Time Owned el th 1t 11.—Andrew Alian, well known shippin time owned the died here to- He was born who line o fter an ntreal Alla one steamer operation in 1860 various times held the the Marconi Wirele: Co. of Canada, shipping of Canada and dominion company presidencies of Telograph deration (o] legis- SE OF REPRESENTATIVE! IN FAVOR OF PROHIBITION TIVES JAPS WILLNOT GIVE UP CAPTURED LANDS | i | jlnsist on Keeping Marshall and Caroline Islands WILSON T0 RETURN HARCH 15 will I i President Hurry Back to Peace Conference—RBritain - and America Want France and Belgr Ae- to cept Cash RRestitution. . the Associated terated her in- Marshall and Car- Pacific, which she during the upon the execu- tion of her agreement reached in Sep- tember last with China regarding Shantung. A formal statement to this effect by Japancse representatives ha been made public here it onsidered Japanesc controversy claims regarding likely tions project ever, that these sidered later by Considerable the Chino-Js the French Paris, Feb. 1 Press)—Japan tention to hold the islands in the Germany 1 has oline took from war, well as to insist as that or the Chino- Japan's Pacific islands delay the society of It seems probable, how- matters will con- that organization. space is heing given controversy by is not the nr to na- be vancse newspapers. Ask Restitution. doubts cast upon Chinese delegation received provitcial legislature the Chinese society nations Peking. overwhelmingly activities of the delegation that there be restitution to proper Shantung Chinese its au- has from To meet thority, the cd cahlograms publis ai, the ntung and league of hlegrams Shang of Sh for a at the and dircet China of Wilson Will Hurry Back. ident Wi tention not ibandon the peace con- ference upon the ratification of the society of nations plan is found in the disclosure today of plan to re- turn from Washington by March 15. This involves so brief a stay at Wash ington as to permit only the signing of bills during the closing hours of congress. It understood that Mr. Wilson intends to give personal at- tention in Paris to the work of the supreme executive council, which to he the most important the peace conference after of the society of nations. developments in the expected favor s in ividence of Fre n's.in- to his is promises feature the disposal Interesting work the conference are today. The draft of the plan for a society of nations will be before the | commission on a society for its second | reading, and it probably will be pre- paved for action by a plenary session late in the weel Tho supreme economic council which hearing the claims of Belgium dcle- gates in support of the Irench view that their country should be protect- ed until on the same footing as Gier- | many, expected to refer this mat- | ter to an economic committee. of of is | America Against Occupation. reme cconomic council which be orzanized, is expected French and Belgian pro- sen and other German towns should be occupied to prevent the manufacture of muni- tions and arms. This question bears {on the ability of Germany to pay | heavy indemnities through products of industry, and the American view is that the suppression of munition production can assured is about to to Po: in¢ considor that trial be as well authorized This to syste of agents. industries the Aliles. n Entente an to TFor by inspection would pe continue a Ly safety Cash Reparatic Losses, The French and Belgian they should be permitted | their enormous losses by | tion of their industiial plants through | the stoppage of German industries until France and Belgium have been rehabilitated is met by the American which is shared by British, that should be reimbursed bs indemnities flom Germany with- in a reasonahle time. The supreme economic council can regulate the distribution of materials beiween | countries so as to insure Ifrance and | Relgium of a proper advantage over | Germany and prevent the latter from gaining the world's i plea that to recoup the destruc- | view, | suen cash a | raw markets Early Return of U. S. Troops. Once divested of its economic fea- tures, arrangemeats for an extension of the military armistice can Dbe quickly completed. It is believed cer- tain that American troops will not employed as garrisons in the Rhine longer than is necessary for military purposes, or to insure the carrying of the commercial cor ditions of the armistice. | | country out Japan is Obdurate, | | | | i H | reiter- the Mar- as to in- 1greo- formal statement intention to hold Curolines as well | sist on the explanation of the | ment with Chi ched ber last, regurding the Shantung mat- | ter. This is not likely to delay the so- i c of nations project, but it prob- ina | ates her shalls and Japan Septem in (Continued on Ninth Page) Germany's [FARMERS ASSURED OF STABLE WHEAT PRICE Government Must Allow 2.26 Per Bushel and Pay Difference, Gore Say: Senator Gore the senate an Washington 11 Oklahoma, chairman of agriculture committee, in today in the senate declared that the farmers of the United States could that the government kecp faith with them in carry: the guaranty of price of $2.26 a bushel for wheat. The gov crnment, he should pay the dif ference hetween the guaranteed price and the price dictated by the law of supply and demand for to do other- wise would ‘“‘create a state of unstable cquilibrium The presidential pro: claiming the price for Senator Gore erted, obligation the an which an obligation which i able that of a th United States hond Of two methods of Feh address rest assurcd would ing out a a cconontic clamation pro- 1919 wheat, ‘ereates an government and ass agninst is as sacred held invi ft stamp or obligation as a as a the to fixed “arrying out guaranty requiring the consumer pay the difference between the price and price in the unregulated market and authcrizing the govern- ment to pay this difference, Senator Gore said economic considerations recommend the latter, which has been endorsed by the house agricul- ture committee and embodied in its | bt To make the constumer ference, the senator said, mean a continuation manifested might cause “Seriou upon the “It would advantage would not prices out not create a state of cquilibrium.” Price fixing as had not been caused a loss, he 000,000 to the farmer i two with only a ‘“slight individual when distributed among the of consumers.” To the average he said, than $15 a year hread consumed had ben saved. “A sort of even handed justice srems to be protecting the farmer and saving him, harmless,” he said. “‘Tor violating the first law of economics, we are now sentenced to pay a fine cstimated by the department of agri- culture to reach $1,250,000,000." dif- only pay the would of the inflation the war which consequences. might nator said, during serious the char; wsury,” the be free from economic d of the other method throw wages, costs and of alignment and would unstable econom- s o bo tr It i wheat, he 1t had £800,- years wving millions family on the regards successtul. claimed, of said, said, less 96TH SURELY COMING All Doubt Brushed Aside When Persh- ing Notifies War Department Di- vision is Ordered Home. Feb. 11.—General notified the war department he had ordered the 26th nd) division to prepare home. The division assigned to early Pershing’s will be Washington, Pershing today that (New i for return not yet he voy, but indicates ‘the list The 26th Andigny on 1 | has | n | action | added | General that it soon to was last It of div France. the line reported then in | communica- | ision ' reserve READY FOR ELECTION was Germans Adopt Provisional Constitu- tion and Arc Now Ready to Choosce Their Firse National President. i Weimar, Feb. 10, (By the Associ- | ated Press.)—The German national assembly has adopted the provisional | constitution with little amendment The national president will be elected | BIG NAVY ASSURED House Adopts Three-Year Building | Program This Afternoon by Vote of 205 to 118. Washington, 11 (3 p. m.)— for new three-ves lding program was voted in order | s a part of the annual naval appro- priation bill today by the housc, which | adopted, 205 to 148, a special rule to restore provisions stricken out yester- day on points of order by Republican Leader Mann. Feb. | | a | Legislation bu SRTY SOLD. PROP! ANDERSON J. A Andr Valuable Street. real estate deal | when John A street, purchased | the land and buildings of the late Dr. Arvid on Walnut street. | The was put through by T. W O'Connor, and the reported sale price is $12,000 ws on Purchases Prop Walnut Another important was transacted today, Andrews of Main Anderson deal CuT. | the 121 { the | ed the vessel fcarrying “HELL WITH AMERT 1S SLOGANOF 1. W Prisoners Being Deported Caused Disturbance in New York SOLDIERS TO SHOOT T0 KILL | One 1. W, W. Man Punches Police- man and Bluccoats Then Use Ciubs Efectively—Red I and Bolshe- Viki Cheered—Many Wear Red., New ics 11— Fifty-four rad- anarchists, 1. W. W. | 1t Hoboken West York, Feb alien-hora others 2 anc arrived ¥ train from the 3 Island immig to can deportation of men was | toc Seattle, FigH route 1o | strike, the firs station, | in America, Wal} il | the hour set B completed for | committee for T the second | to their places, X ror train | The strike was callél wius when 30,000 men for| work in sympathy with % | 25,000 metal trades worke metal workers, chiefly of ©h s yards, whose action has tied up o0n en ation wherc arran their &roup to the madc be ed 1 e onts which transterral threc hoat to on | day N cheer aad Island Bolsheviki weit more for the I. W. W Gang Is Well Guarded. The first group which stepped the maved along the Lackawanna and Western railroad platform and was escorted by the guards from the train, 20 railroad lice and six immigration inspeciors When all of the 53 men and one woman had reached the decks of the immigration boat the police ordered the I. W. W. members ta separato themselves from the others and to one the vemsel from Delaware, | Plants, remain out tI was cstimated workers who went on strike day returned to their posts terday More returned this morning, Street car union executives r the commitice’s request and voted maintain service, which seemingly was in full operation Military forces, it duty here disorder cars about 5,000 last po- car was said, will until all danger ended nmove re- main on bl ead of is Clubs, Police Have to Usce One 1. W. W. member policeman. Others of in, the police the man attacked had beea used were the I Mont., Feb. 11.—With a dec- laration by Major M. Jones, com- mander the federal troops station- ed in Butte, that there v no neces- sity for declaring martial law in con- nection with the strike of members of the Butte metal miner pendent” and the metal industrial union No. linterest centercd 1ay tude of other relative al strike The walkout test the of objected and the 1. came to | and freely W. W. 3utte a 1ck W a W, the closed rescue of not until clubs and effectively members subdued Another version was that onec of throughout the journey been marked man of 1S unioa “inde- mine workers’ 800, I. W. W, in the atti- labor organiza- of a gen- lis turbance men had the wost his fel- vadi- dis this the of from 3 a among 208 union to the not a in being agent lows—suspected of cal hut guise, tions calling a @ government of the recently $1 a day to | abolition the “rustling tem cmployment production almost The street informing the | pany that they | cided not to | violence miners in pro- W demand Are St rangc the arrivals stepped shortly after dawn their long railroad them wore flaming man had on a fur hat. The ing cards most of ed the want of shaven. Canvas cz kind immigrants in an odd assortment here and there a shiny Sonie the men set a Panama rakishly forehead. The temperature was mild, and many of the radical ered for lack of overcoats L £l Before Ellis Island tieg called for aid. \ licutenant Nondescript Banch, scene was presented as ! train Many The w black play- of aanonnced ge the SVS- veduction a from the i the Jjourney. red card” tied up completely railway employes ger of the not on strike because of of has aro of tics coal and had night and pet \ while com- a of ma: men d the sleep sailor beca ind show- e ere un- of the included | with X worl fear hags arry were of bags gage, a new suit ease hed | 10t shiv- of wore hats; one hack from Three Year Building Poli Saved From Defeat By Parliamentary Juggling By Rules Committee. . Soldiers Called In. the hoat left Hoboken the immigration authori- the United for| Washir new three ini from mentary coup, mittec ordered the rule maki the legislation ing coastrietion of ten cruisers in on, Feb., vear naval defeat through a the house 11 building pro- parlia- rules com- of author battleships and order for a part of appropriation oppanents of prepared for a the house in rule A vote taken after on States army | | ( | | | | md 20 soldiers board- The army that he to pres taday report officer warn- the come that W ed had and their thea radicals nd his men ahoard they 1pons swung order, to e boat ten scout house the bill tho test consid- on the two hours wers necessiry inspectors prep nse | consideration $720,000,000 as naval Champions and expansion policy | of strength in cration of the rule was to be of debate No record vote on en in the house committee, but the three republicans present— Represen- tatives of Ohia, Snell | York Campbell of they not support the viva vote i out into more guards, soldiers than th were radical Chant “To Hell With A The soldiers carried small instructed by the agents to “shoot to kill f As the boat left ti cals became noisy Hudson, and nerica.” arms and immigration a2 radi- hree cheers for were given. The red W. W. were also chec prisoners chanted ith America."” were neces: the the rule was tak- pier the Bolsheviki Fess of flag and the 1 ed. The uaion: and did Kansas rule on in the v voce 1618 TROOPS LAND TODAY. Duca FOR CONSTRUCTION, ument to Pass Legis- KING R Asks British lation For Betterment of Nation. d’Abrazzi With Feb. 11.—RBringing home | the Ttalian steamship | zi arriv from | The complete personnel—— | officers and 1 men of the 46th regiment coast artillery return- ed, together with a detachment of tho 164th field hospital: part of casual company No. 2 and more than 150 Steamship Arrives | From France Americans, New 1,648 Duca London, Feb. 11.—King George in the throne the houses of parliament today the Jegislative to act re in York, troops. A’Abr eilles. his speech from to today urged bodies olutely of and improving the health In conciuding, the corp. employment | of the nation king said “We shall not achieve undue tenderness tows iged abuses and it retarded by violence, even We shall succeed only and untiring through the administrative action It that to support.” casuals, rd he steamship Meapan arrived with detachment base hospital No ing threc and 111 sever: ofticer « must necessarily b hance patient carrying 2, com- officers by nal nurses, 1 and resolution legislation which s resolute action and re- civilians, The steamship Pasadena from Bordeaux with casual company No and men wer arrived detachment of 25, comprising New York casual officers quired. is k vou one officer of There on he 1Iso ard POWDER BOLSHEVIKI ARFE REPULSED. PLANT “rLosioy, | AMlicd Line Holds Firm and Encm) Losses. The attack Saturday positions near of Arch- Suffers Heavy i rowder Plant Wr Il.—No One K Feb. 11 night the Bgyptian couth of advices 'Lml‘ ed. yptian Herrin, Mo., last Feb. 10 an infantry allied southe: Loadon, launched against Sredmakren, angel, and were wm official statement northern Russia, office tonight In aperations American, British and Rus improved their positions south of Ka heavy Near St. Loui L late An explo- wrecked the Powder Co Herrin, 111, received here st sion plant two 1etivitic by the on in miles war to issued cording day The explosion occurred 1. ing department. Windows tered two miles from the cause of the explosion determined. Na lives to- which troops the the in n the Friday the re glaz shat- The been plant has not were lost. | Petrograd road ish | Bolsheviki suffered logses. I ORDERED TO WORK. STRIKERS ARFE TO RETURN Feb. 11.—All the district have WEATHER, T ‘; e | Martford, Feb. 1f.—Tore- || | cast for New | nity: Fair, | Wednesday | warmer. striker in to London, in the Clyde structed by their leaders to vork tomorrow The instructions were issued by the joint committee of Britain and vici- been warmer n tonight: | return or snow, the strikers, union Thurs- ves- fused to of Bolsheviki | repulsed, according to | poravily Seattle’s large shipbuilding | the Arlington 11s for intimidation her police reported the other mills. While hours there who r leaders with 54 in was no inere sturned to mill than started Lawrence day or today, were the at work strike he issued a copy of a Frank Morrison, American tiniz forth what it ¢ Tells of L. W, The statement Labor union the request Workers of Federation sough of Americ can of week | clares that while ne, ing L W for on, “‘a W group speaking, non-ox un-American “They also Labor union they were in limited funds, whick time, has proven to Bolshevism The statement ad vice of the Central of the mills, but that at to mect with any for the textile stat state a workers P wor | our country as will make it this end by | the acknowl- | Strassbour distur- | in | The | | W. W no distu vork Federation the the textilc propagandists” became active among the non-English- zanized ers, “making rash promises and glving advice.” position went aused six arrests. rly today. The « > e ances about | the strike for 48 pay asserted ' n the number | either officials vester <id more at any time since | a week ago | Central Labor union sent of Labor, to be statement secretary of set- leclared “the true conditions existing in the city.’ w. says t and sitation. Central | at obtained, United Tex and the Ameri- Labor, a 48-hour workers, but de- gotiations were go- of and and | i { | Bolshevist | arrived textile work- ment Central , “that to supply un 1, up to the present untrue Is Blamed. ds that on the ad- Labor union many into unable | | i | | | | back the resent it is success in its efforts kers, ‘“because of | the trouble and unrest caused by these To save the| Bolshevik T representatives Ask Systematic Aid. conclusion, the id those the members of textile statement asks organized workers lahor in the cities wherein the employers have re fused to rather than other grant “permit places knowledge that fou tive for the promotion of a has f which of the such aganda benefit create Hun a cond for the States peace repr to impose conference honor the gave their of justice and least, who cause MORE SIGNS OF KULTUR Governor of dence Tuns Used For Mach Paris, Feb. 10 stamping out poverty, diminishing un- | the governor of Stre an official report that he had howing the whole war cathed gun supports, for for the direction for listening report the what the s posts adds: Germa they Frencl Thus actly cused Rheims. TRIALS NEW Courts-Mar newed and Penalties Washiagton, Feb. sentenc imposed martial for ng the war is to be of officers the judge army, Secretary that the result will reduction of the s il ave those character, or exist.” exact numl held since the affected Baker that courts-martial the beginning mately 250,000 cases cumstance Th o tilities Mr was but rece 000 had of ot heard, but as the charges we the @ serious speciall or nature summary the with entatives as efforts 1if Strasshourg Gun obtained Germans d th of of Army by offenses constituted advocate wher hostilities, 48-hour funds to be raiscd veek almost they will be used political prop its purpose the is intended to of in a posi or and ition unrest impossible the United 1t the part, at boys the of uch terms will, in of blood for humanity.” our Has E Cathedral Towers Supports. Hirschauer wsshourg has mada » Marshal Foch en sworn evidence hrougho tov ral for machine bservation points artillery fire ar igainst airplanes dia ac themselves unjustifiably 1 of ns doing ORDERED. te- will Changed. Be 11.—Revision of neral court committed du made hy a board | in the oflice general of | Baker aanounces | witial | nearly be “a subs ntences in of the aggravated B gravest | o cir- | | the Chinese military fnning be not pris- | of hos made known, | informed thoe by general | held since Approxi- cases wer ntly trials been her o Ly e not trials were courts, | China AR Cn y kor Wiashington, Iteh sociated Pre: wapd, Chifia is cau the representatiy soclated power diplomatic informat Japan virtually China makes public ¢ the two co ties fail Ja rig held the n ies carry o ement to make the st { th 1 | propert German {1 essor rmany in i wa China Seck Support. on tt delegates xcellent sUpport China ference, to sion is relyir peace d Wwhere are imp, from Britain. Orient throf Amer seelf foreign the frid governm| foreign this time, Britain cd the O situation attention Stolen. deleg| information reported have made an e and is United and Advices from th diplomatic channels Minister Reinsch at to the States Great Peking, reassure with the Chinese ister statements of United S was told frankly that ister did not how United States divert theix when the manded ship of 1tos the at Great tention to European much or s0 Secret Treaties the Chinese in available their stolen f were pa sequently out their public at Official, declined When arrived peace copies of the ities om their ssing throt e rurpose ¢ the conference state any the departn formal cf 1ation "he en that the w handled in Parig hinly Velled. the reports China foreign minister rms The pointed mave 4 1] m on tl was gl matter was heing to ment today pression Threats " According here, conveyed by to 1t (halC rece! thr v to the the against hine ister Japanese i king in thinly panese is said that Japan 1,000,000 to have had ¢ n 1t home, and condu long out that Jal million ton \tibn short #c is said equipped rms tions enou nd to have had more than half shipping, with the this would for e and with h to active we y Ct ad L figg 1 of money 0w vl and the f A cmen Verbal Reports to o live t her ] Made. vithout they seeking d the s of Upon copies whic i use in Chinese ts of erl these t s to sates madc nee of ome dele other e gates ties to demand avow this action nd tr Som tre not aties has tod: nment bear anyth most t ur nr them the eve advice bringing to done at ¥ of th China s to th before The ratify m i ties the be portant et by Septembe Shantung as the concessions Shantung district This includes other valuable rights to years. Japan treaties of the Chinese sesgion can greement which gra 1dmits Ja. many Vi to Japan to proyer and successor Ge rig and in railways, mines and terms ol session un two-fi deposits of the en and sceking T other firths Unbearable f ave LD den now the unbearable pproved the de innouncing thi public the tre| sure uy property them for According already nd iron republic of the Pressure Although the able to the J long to the D agreements a Chinese has s of ore is three is resist Lnes becoming has pressur Chinese cable t1 n Paris ir to spite of has impression delegatos e m of Chinese gates willingness make Japanes depending upon the other fes in pre: China wsked, the credited made from co (Continued ¢n Ninth Page)