New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 23, 1919, Page 6

DPINE TRADE [ports me Islfmd Consist | 0stly of Natural Products | Néw York, April 23.—The com- erce of tho Philippine TIslands is actically seven times as much as in © period immediately preceding fhieir annexation to the United States Bventy years and their trade with he United States is thirty-five times as in the v preceding an- A compilation by The Na- Pank of New York re- commerce of those that their total trade whole world averaged $3 per year in the decade pre. ledinz their annexation and was in 918 $234,000,000 or approximately feven times as much as prior to their nnex Philippine exports which veraged about $2.50 per capita prior o anncxation are now $15 per cap- own record of trade with ands shows an average in the immediately preceding annexa- $4,000,000 per annum the calendar vear 1916 thirty-five nual aver- - of annex- City to, the donal 060,000 tion much - to 1599 This tremendous rade of the Philippines and its trade rith the 1 ted States has occurred In both exports and imports. Their Ixports prior to the annexation, which becurred just twenty vears (April g1, 1899), AgE bout $26,000,- 80 per annum, gainst $136,000,- P00 in 1918 and the imports about 16,000,000 per annum as ainst ractically $100.000,000 in 1918, Of the otal exports, which show an increase bt about 600 per cent, the gain is argely to the United ates, to which the Philippin 1918, $86,- b00,000 wo their surplus pro- fusts as sgainsi $4,000,000 worth prior to the annexation Their pur- fhases from United States ad- banced from than $500,000 per Anum prior to annexation to $53, 000,000 i 1918 The yzrowth of the trade of the hillppines since their annexation to he United States in 1399 is in marked ontrast with that of a correspond- g period preceding annexation, in rhich their foreign trade movement vas practical at a standstill. act the for the years imme- iately ceding the annexation in 889 showed a smaller total than hat of 1880 or immediately subse- uent years when their total trade gregated about $40,000,000 per an- um as pgainst an average of about 35,000,000 nnum the de- annexation. Their developed ve rapidly after Innexation, having totaled in 1899 000,000; in 1905, $63,000.000: in 913, $110,000,000; in 1918 234,000,000 The srowth hilippines b lusively in natu v rmany instances ergo a partial ore leaving the nds and in a few ses T completely manufactured efore exportation. Manila hemp, co- nut oil. copr: ugar, tobacco and igars are the principal articles form- g the rapidly growing export trade, ‘hich has grown from $15,000,000 in 899 to $126,000,000 in 19 Manufactures of all sort he total of imports which k 000.000 in 19 )13 e years before the wa £100,000.000 in 1918, hich the United States has had in he growth of the exports f the Pilippines. especially during he v » period in which Philippine ex- orts increased 150 per cent, is hown the fac t our own im- horts of manila hemp from the Phil- ppines have grown from less than 0,000,000 alue the fises AL 914, Thich preceded the w: to 87 3.000 littla $1 zain in the total losa 3 figures in rade and the expor of the irred almost ex- products though the products un- ormation be- in s s grown rom $° poo in nd practically The sha ave om 9 ove 1918 000 in ar TRY IT TODAY Anzac—the new cereal bever- age—is a revelation to those who try it. You never imagined a soft-drink could be so good. Tasty! ’langvl Refreshing! An- gac has its own, exclusive tonic- flavor—there’s nothing elge like it. Guaranteed ta be non-intox- icating. Physicians prescribe it as a tonic for the system and recog- nize its pronounced food-value. A pleasing change for those who #re not satisfied with ordinary eoft; drinka. By the glass, bottle, or ¢ wherever soft drinks are sold. I not found, write. ANZAGC CO. 5338w wres Miner, Read & Tullock. Local Distributors, { 8 r-um 31,766,000 in 1914 to $18 “REASEII GREATLY' f 000 In | sugar | in 1914 to more than $4 000,000 in 1018: copra, the dried meat of the :,m.v nut from $1,500,000 in 1914 io in 1918, and coc 9,000 | amount of American mplml in the Philippine Isl v estimated at from $7 $100,000,000 CHAUNCEY DEPEW IS 85 YEARS OLD TODAY to Former United States St Has Lived Long Because He Injoys Life. — Chauncey M. has been United States senator, who, despite that, has ‘en- deared himself to a multitude of his countrymen-—and women-—is 85 years of age toduy. Notice, it you please, it is not said here that Mr. Depew is § years old. He is as young as he feels: he is perennial. “Never felt better in my " said Mr. Depew in Peekskill yesterday. smiling like a boy with a ne The former senator, etc. marked, as a matter of cou would be at his office in the Grand Central station today. The Montauk club of Brooklyn give its usual dinner in honor of birthday next Saturday. Tt renty-eight vears ago when M a few re- marks at such the Mon- tauk, a few blushing words in the brilliancy of lights seemed dim and tbe glass and silver dull. The Lotus club ked Mr. Depew ta dinner. He has been a member of the Lotus for the briaf space of forty-five years “I have lived long hecause I enjoy life and try to help others to enjoy it, said Mr. Depew. Then he went out to stroll a few miles in the sunlight, eternal as himself. Peelski where he was born, naturally regards Mr. Depew as its finest predu He gave a park to that town and set up a statueof him- self in it. His friends were expressing the earnest hope. yesterday, thaf time will have crumbled that sta Chauncey M. Depew feels older he does—or is Mrs. Chauncey a dinner tonight at street, in celebration birth annivers: VILLA BANDITS ARE AGAIN ON RAMPAGE | New Yc Depew, Who April Depew will give No. West 54th of Mr. Depew's Rebels to Be Wrecking Trains, Reported Hanging Civilians and Looting Towns. Paso, pril 2 Villa fotlower: are again wrecking railroads, hanging civilians and loofing towns according to mining men arriving from northern Mexico. They reported that a band burned a freight train the Mexico Northwes Thursday. including carloads of ber. They wrecked the Santa Y. bridge. ran the locomotive into the break and lcoted the train of all food supplies. At Sauceillo, Chihuahua, few days ago, Francisco Vilia, Felipe Angeles and their follow entered the town, hanged Bauredo Duran, the mayor, because he the clvilians for ransom as they all biding in the hills. hanged others, looted the stores and Ame 1 lum- s we FRACAS LONDON T With Man™ 25.—The Americs and navy court of inquiry into ght between American and other the metropoiiton poli last interpreted the fair as an unimportant melce did not affect the relations betyy the British authorities and the {ican fighting m In his report, | day. the court refrained | tempting to place any | confined recommends to | —that a single American militar licoman be disciplined for his pis when off duty The soldler did not draw volver in fighting, it was testified. | had just heen relieved from duly, { had remove except his RED. Police Encounte Our Troops Fnds in “One Verdict. condon, April soldie fon Ma cen Amer- made public vester- from blame. ons and one po- carrying its ol his pistol. 61,191 FLYERS REMAIN OF OUR 190,627 April 23.—On of the Amer rvice aggregated 61,491, The a 6.609 commissioned 1y & cadets and 54,003 men. When the armistice (nw number totalled 0 men still in the ser in the United State areeas on TOTAL. Washington, o personnel April oflicers, e n\~tml was signe of vh( _were stilt Making Thrift a Pleasure Women save time, energy and money, and tickle the palates of the whole family when they serve Otto Siahls "ReadytoEotMeals” Nothing eould be more delicious. Prepared from the best cuts of weat on the market. Perfectly epiced by expert chefs and all ready for your table. Ham, Bol l.,c. Ton- ue, Bacon, Frankfurters, Corned Beef and Roulades. Fach is an sconomical delight Try Ome Today! OTTO STAHL'S 2332 Third Avenue nator Says He | which the ! tue before ' © sabel | could not round up | 2| be 1 couneil He | and | all insignia of his office | 10 { figures | . SIBERIAN DRIVE 1S ut oit | PROGRESSING WELL Economic Llie of Comntry IS Also Showing lmpmvemen (The following cables were received by the Russian Information Bureau in the United States from the Rus- sian Telegraphic Agency at Omsk.) Omsk, April 18.-—Our offensive in ! the direction of Tagzan Drogrosses splendidly. At the capture of Sara- poule we have taken 25,000 prisone: 2,000 rifles, 200 railroad cars, 28 larg gung, an armored train and & Ereat quantity of ammunition. | Omek, April 18.—Admiral Kolchak, the supremse governor { mander-in-chief of the Ru {and navy, issued the following : | “The Siberfan and Western armies | started their offensive against ‘ho | Bolshevist forces at the beginning of March and defeated the enemy on all fronts. As a result of the decisive ac- tion of valiant Siberian and Western armies and skill displayed by the com- manding officers, the Bolsheviki re- treated In confusion, leaving all sup- plies to us. 1 thank gallant officers and men of Siberian and Western ar- mies for the courage, perseverance {and rapidity displayed in thelr &c- i tion council of | ministe an order mobilizin | all men born in 1897-1800 and all the officers of the Russian avmy and navy not older than 50 vears. 1 = Omsk, April 18—The population { enthusiastically supports the Siberian | army. The workingmen and manage- | nent of many factories and shops | Gecided to subscribe 2 per cent. of | their monthlr the support for forces. Finances of Omsk Government. { Omsk, April 17.—The economic life of Siberia and. consequently, the fi- { nances of the Omsk government are | improving. The receipts at the Omsk ! state treasury during the month of | February amounted to 97.770,000 roubles. The deposits in the State | bank . have been multiplied three i times since July, 1918. The deposits | in private credit institutions multi- plied 215 times. The deposit in gold in the State bank during the last week | of March was 1,615.000 roubles larger ring the same week of March, Omsk, April 17.—A economic councll has been organized with Pro- fessor Guins as chaivman. Professor Guins enters’ the council of ministers as minister without portfolio. Dis- cussing th ation of the eco- nomic council with representatives of ! the press, Professor Gu sald that [ the new council, of repre- | sentatives of the mu lities, Zem- { stvos and Co-ope ve assoclations, has been created for the purpose of voicing public opinion on economic and financial problems. Bver dealing with these problems will now introduced simultaneously in the of ministers and in the eco- { nomic council, and the supreme gov- ernor, at the moment of ratification. will have before him the opinions of the Doth bodles. Professor Guins d that the economic council will | discuss the budget of the state, and | in his opinion, the organization of | such a council composed of represen- | ratives of the local self-government { and co-operative organizations is the first step on the path which will lead { Ry toward the constituent semb as- SS IIOQPIT AL HOTEL FOR 16,000 CANYV/ at- {Tents Used By Red Cross at Chateau- Thier Now House Doughhoys Visiting Pa | Whashington, April vas buildings which summer as hospital wards [can soldiers wour in | Chateau-Thierry by the Americ upon the site | where they are ‘l and sh jwho swar | This is the { Cross 23 —Fifty were used for can- last Ameri- the drive neen obtal ross and the Paris exposition ng used for feeding citering the 16,000 fighting men in Paris dally on l2ave. xth free hotel the Red established for care of | American zoldlers who visit Paris on sightseeing tr Word of the hotal w ring of the big can- recei today at Red adquarters s, The hotel modern ir 3 and with the hers fills a b eeping and dng quarters reported to be time in the his- hes By need as are at any FRENCE, Ohman, pastor charch, ATTENDING CONF G. of and An- irews rom com this conferance tho New vedish 1es which is in sesslon in N. H., beginning today local delegates left this afternoon for the confe of Lutheran cheste: 100 CLUB ACTIVITIE The New Britain Boys' club senior class will give an entertainment and dance this evening at the club rooms. The program follows: Cyril Brun- cornet selection: Mrs. A. B runelle, plano; Nathan Finkelatein, violin selection; Mrs. A. B. Brunelle, piano; junior ho: ing bout: James ; vocal solo; James Law, concer- selection; dancing BOYS ~ COURT OF REVIEW URGED BY ANSELL Wams to Ensure Square Deal for All Soldiers Washington, April 23.—Lieut. Samuel T. Ansell, former actin advocate general of the army. submitted to the investizating mitteo of the American oci Uon a list of suggestions for ct anges i'gml::' Y':xw’v_nau in his opinion will tioen oo 0 @ large extent tho injus- The oo the system of military justic suggestions in mo: essent are those which Col. Anc j forth at length in his dis ::° controvers, over the ten © Press and in his public utter I think if army ofce en a little they will get away frou: old army slogan that we cannot discipline and Justice, and that where discibline is at gtgke justico mus stand aside,” he said, “I do not be- lieve discipline can fmproved Crushing men. Roal diseipline comes from men who are taught to respeet themselves as oy 0 othe: He will day, and will broad. the have be resume his 1 Will continue committee unti] the sion Thursday, Tpe ed tocday that 7 will close the hearin. ton. 1he testimony before close of the commit To Hear Former Officers. Chairman S. S, (irezory of the coui- mittee indicated that there were number of former officers who been discharged from the ser he desired to hear in Chicago. ably nest week. Tt s intention to hear a number of enlisted 1 have returned from overseas s At today's session Col. Sedgw Rice, ndant of the disciplin Fort Leavenworih, Col. John H. Wignior assistant in the of provost marshal general, who fis credited with having written tl Baker-Crowder defense of the system. will alss appear. Col. Anecell in his testimony phasized his claim for the nec of an appellate or reviewing court subject to the direction of the presi- dent, the chief of staff or any other executive branch of the governm “The courts-martial are essential judicial bodles”” Col. Ansell said. “They have the power to try every of- fense embodied in the criminal codc ¢il court. They have sought {o deprive a. man of life and liberty. Can we assume that a court with all these powers is a board to administ the will of the commanding office That is the contention of army ot cers of the old school. They main- tain that the courts-martial are mere- Iy executive agencies of the comman er-in-chief or his subordinate manders in the arm They bas claim on the statement that courts-marti; deriy their pow from the section of the conslit which designates the pre: commander-in-chicf of the army. Would Have Higher Power to Act. “It is no more right to say that the courts of the D the court of ciaims or the commerce court—are more execiutive agenci because they are derived from the section of the Constitution which es- tablished the District of Columbia the seat of government and gives congress the power to administer government. “The suggestlon is repeatedly made that, we can remedy defects in the system by army regulations,” Colonel Ansell said. T maintain that Jaw should be fixed by a body si- perior to department. The law shot t it 1s supposed to be. a fi rule t cannot e changed from day to day to suit the fancy of a commanding officer.” “There is not a greater travesty | justice in the world.” he said. “than the practice of assigning young offi- cers to the defense of accused enlisted men.” Gen. Crowder" e ssity ot the A on Would Protect Colonel An changes in the law terday contemplate th Congress should pr therance of the ti martial are inherently functions inherently judici powers must he judicially The fundamental rights of the ae- i cused as declared in the Bill Rights should be recognized and tected Aceused. cd that cour in fur- courts- 9. their nd their ised. oy pro- be referrved thoroug! in- vestigation is made. No case should be referred to a general court-martial until after the judge advocate on the commanding officer’s staff shall have certified horough prelinyin examination had been made. Assignment of a legal should he required. convening authority proceedin ial without ion of his Judge advoe: to is prosecuting written th } The office and duties j advoe hould he estab in their performance ho subjected to military opi of the ju shed so that *ould not supervi be fon. SHOWER. England | Zlith Moulton sociates Man- | The | and Friends. was given last eve- Miss Edith P. Moulton, the employ of the A i ning for linen shower is New cently announced her engagement to James H. Ginns, an instructor at the i Vocational High school The party was held at the ciuh- house, which is used by the empio of the New Britain Gas Light com pany, and a number of Miss Moulton friends presented her with gifts linen. A pleasant evening was { joyed and refreshments were served i - FRANCE IS ON JoB {Hugh C. Wallace Presents Cre- NEW AMBASSADOR T0' dentials to President Poincare —Hugh €. W ador to Franc dentials to Pre: id that. in addition peace upon the world, it was necessary to unite the people in support of it. Mr. Wallace Mr. President: 1 have to vour exeellenc w lvl( *h aceredit me as amb traordinary and plenipote United States to the T T am, indeed honored. for I the end of the world war to torious France in the name American peopie. In 1 Frenchmen and Americans f by side until the final victory v on French soil under Irench com- mand and Paris, for o time the capital of the world, is now witnessing the oting of ihe temple of p e We hope to dedicate tha e name of the lcague of nations and make it its home for the great war ch s fought in defense n shauld be last mankind. When vietory « nting his cr Poincare foday s 16 conferring said he honor to the letters dor ex- of the coma ute of at vic- the o 8 won temple in comfort me it of W as | H complete and the peace which is follow should be enduring. Tt is now the t of the Allied nations to c fer that peace upon humanity but firs to unite the world in support of it. At the Jabor and at k of recon- struction. France and America, aim and principle, are united energy. “I am fortunate, come to you at pportunity working with Mr. President, to my need no i - from our lips it as friends and we speak the aceents, War CASUALTIIS. April Adjutant vesterda; the ordered appointment o quiry to ing ascertain the facts concern- am battle, in whici tteo and his niece phew wounded by rom supposedly blank The sham hattle was stage Junction with the opening of tory loan campaign here. rtridges. in the Upited States Railroad ! Director-tGieneral New York, New Haven and Rail D.l(l of Railroads. Hartiord A TRAIN. Friday, Apr:l 25th Waterbury Bristol St New Britain Hartford Willimantic Duc Bostor iletarning leave Boston public. | nght sido | of etvili- to one in | { wall on an official hoard of in- | and | bullets | con- | Vie- | ministration ' HENRY RUSQELL SO WEDS WOMAN OF 60| Former Local Manufacturer Marvies Woman Who Has Been fis House- keeper—Announcements Out. The rriage 50, of New Brits 60, place Monday, church. announcems today M tified ing and going to and still s a large in e an Hardware corporation and Russell and Brwin Manufacturis of which his uncle was one of founders. While living Russell was an Episcopal church. m of Henry 1 London, to Miss Bii formerly Russell formerl heth of N¢ n, A. Minor. his housak April eper, took 21, at St New nt London received cording to in this Russell was prominently with New Britain mercantile inte New Londo continues stockholder iden- manufactur- rests before s inter the ri- the in ac New Britain e member of the His first wife died t fall. and he has a son, D. ussell, treasurer of the Hardware corporation, daughters, Mrs. Alix W. Ira Hicks, hoth of in this city, and of New York Isaa Ameri and thre tanley, Mr: whom are living Mrs. Chamberlain D. OF C. NOTES, ourt Colum D. of C., me eveni and made arrangemenis thelr Maytime whist and social en app class init ond me te me itions ed and held at the sec r. The state be held in Mrs. D. J. Maguir gan will attend tin AL ting will Sunday. Charles in nd, Mrs. NEW ZEAL 'ET BY 1.800. Official Are Announced For Plebiscite. N. 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