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. INEW BRITAII ESTABLISHED 1876. NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT. MONDAY, APRIL 2 1919. —SIXTEEN PAGES. PRICE THREE CENT - ALLIES DEMAND SURRENDE - OF EX-KAISER BY HOLLAND; TO BE TRIED FO VICTIM OF SUNDAY STABBING AFFRAY MAY NOT SURVIVE Senator Moses of New Hampshire Still Skep- tical About League of Nations, Fearing En- tanglement in European Troubles; - Senator Walsh Approves Monroe Doctrine Exemption \Washington, April 28. today of the revised covenan text the document to the American people advance of its presentation to the plenary peace scssion at Pari I'he substance of the covenant including ma- terial changes designed to meet criticisms in the United States had heen disclosed two weeks ago through an official summary but members of the senate, officials nnd other students of the s foreign relations had withheld final judgment pending cful analysis of the complete text. \mx;n ‘ntly these observers found that the official ven a fairly comparative outline of the document exempit- BATTLE IN LAWRENCE Publication by the state department of the lc'wuc of nations gave the several hom. in conference in ot summary 1 ¢ especially he The new Wly interr 1l un Doctrine engagements crstandings su had be he summary amendments national domestic v s n verbatum outlined tions it £ strike proved s upon day list Ne and the name of inated added. in been some He that us olog lieved “thrust oceur in furnish of that vision Senator said covenant erat cy to the KELLY OF THE MARINES Young rticle specifice tional v quoted | also had | exempting the | stions from the | _ jurisdiction of the league; providing | for withdrawal of member nations on | Nymerous Shots {wo years’ notice, leaving it to mem- | ber ne to dccide what armed | changed But Aim is Poor force, any. they will contribute to { any force which the league may de- - Tenmine is necessary 1o enforce 1| and Nonme Are Hit. findings; providing that mandatories A shall be given only to the states will- ing accept them, and ting- d Lawrence, Mass., April nitely that armament reduction pro-| were exchanged between the police ums hecome ¢ffective only when ap-| and sympathizers during dis- by the states concerned. i turbances early today in connection New Zie nd Added. ! with the strike of textile operatives. cabled correction the | None of the shots took effect but three > annex to the covenant re- | policemen were stoned. The most se- Ly the State department f riously injured was. Daniel Lynch, of of orizinal members the | Lowell. a mounted officer. who was - Souih Wales was clim- / struck in the head and was uncon- that of New Zealand : scious when other policemen reached him. Two arrests were made. Senator Moses Skeptica | Trouble developed near the corner Senator Moses, of New Hampshire, | of Elm street some distance from the'| republican, said that, in his opinion, | mill section. Officer Lynch saw a man yme amendments to the United | throw a missile at another policeman States Constitution would be required | and chased him into a doorway and | in order to makec the covenant effec- | arrested him. tive,” although he thought there had A crowd of 100 persons gathered improvement in phrase- | and attempted to rescue the prisoner. added that he still be- | Lynch fought them off for a time, the league would still | but during the mixup was felled by | into any mess that may (a stone and the man escaped. While | any part of the world” and ’the attack was at its height a shot | nother element in the delay | was fired from the window of a house bringing about peace. He said | close by and the fire was returned by the unanimous agreement pro-! Lynch. The shooting attracted other is “very vague { office who cleared the streets. Scenator Walsh Pleased. | Later another disturbance occurred Walsh Montana, demo- "at the corner of Jackson street in e was grateful that the ! which stones were thrown. preserved the Monroe Doe-| Reports that trine from the authority of the league | planned to return to work brought and added this would have a ‘tenden- | out a large number of pickets, but: disarm many of the critics of { there was little trouble in the imme- league. diate vicinity of the mills. Watchers said . their appeared to be {able increase in the number of oper- ! atives who went to work. The i strikers, who are secking 54 hours’ pay for 48 hours’ work, have been out | since February 4. George Thompson, 19, Soldier Back Who Killed Two Germans and Captured Eight Oth- ers ANl By Himself. i York, April 28.—Forty-five marines, including Private John J.| Kelly, wearing the congressional } medal of honor, were among the troop casuals landed in this city today. | Kelly won his decoration October 3 in the Argonne for dashing through the American barrage and charging a | German machine nest single handed, i killing two officers and bringing back eight as prisoners. When Kelly's name was called out by Gen. Pershing at a ceremony in Coblenz to receive the medal he was digging a ditch 27 miles away and a ceremony was held in his honor three days later when he received the personal congratulations of Gen. Pershing and the Prince Wales is Removed From Factory and Taken to Isola- tion Hospital by Statc Authoriti Hartford, April 28.—Declared to be son 19 years of age, was removed to- day from a local factory to the isola- tion hospital by order of the board of health. Dr. Arthur J. Wolff, bacter- iologist of the board, verified the ! | diagnosis of a physician who had been , attending tfie man. Thompson came to this country two years ago from the island of Trinidad. He had been in { Hartford seven months and has lived | in various rooming houses. | ease is in the incipient stage. BURLESON IS WEARY Pre: TORPEDO. Fisher’s Island Man Nets Valuable, But Dangerous Catch in Sound. Wisher's N. Y., April Captain Frank Thompsen dragging for flat fish thi about a mlie westward Isinnd. secured in his net torpedo. 17 feet in length about 1,500 pounds The torpedo | een lost about a vear ago. Cap- rfhompson towed it to N Lon- don where it was turncd over to the officiais of the naval submarine base The torpedo was valued at about $7,000. Tt is the second torpedo that Captain Thompson has sccured wnh.l in tke past year IFISHES IN wvhile morning ; of Irisher's Bliss type | and weizgh- | Postmaster General Urges ent to Return to Approve Immediate Private Owners. ing had tain Washington, Wwils neral Burleson to approve mediatc return of American lines to their private owners. In announcing his action today the postmaster general said he hoped res- taration of the properties could be ef- fected by May 14, April the im- cable Are Ex-| 28.—S8hots | many of ‘the strikers | no notice- | suffering from leprosy, George Thomp- , The dis- 28.—President | on has been asked by Postmaster | Luigi Diemento, 29, in Critical Condition | at Hospital; Police Seeking Jos. Zango | Wrong Marriage License Lying in' the New Britain hospital lin a critical conditian is Luigi Die- mento, aged 29 years, of 139 Washing- ton street, with knife wounds in the abdomen and arm,.and the dragnet of the police of Connecticut and sur- iTounding states s out for Joseph | Zango, aged 30 years, who is the al- The trouble hetween {the men occurred last evening on Washington street. Diemento insists that he was stabbed without provoca- tion, and accuses Zango of the cut- ting. Th the spring time when “ a’young {man’s fancy lightly turns to thou Dan Cupid often foiled in some of his pranks. This proven: on Saturday afternoon the martage of Barle Miss Faye Leavitt of solemnized near Hartford town line. The couple called Maier's home on Lexirgton about three o'clock Saturday noon and expressed united in matrimony. was_about to when he notited license was under the state ghts is i of love” = & {leged assailant. when Hamilton and Hartford we the New = Britain- Assailant Escapes’Easily. The police have lcarncd that yester- day Zango, who has boarded ‘with the victim's sister for the past five weeks Diemento, Tony Casselli "and Tony Silverio were out walking. When thei [ journey was completed the quartet {went to Diementro’s house. Just how long the men remained there is not known. An argument ensued between the inmates of the house and Zango is t alleged to have left the place. A short | Mr. street at Rev. after- desire M the the to Maier be Rev. pronounce oath that the issued in law marriage Hartford and the wedding PARSON TAKES RIDE TO TOWN LINE, THEN TIES WEDDING KNOT)| at‘ Causes =~ Complications Hamilton-Leavitt Nu ptials Until Rev. H. W. Maier Solves Riddle. would have to be performed in another matrimonial 1 o'clock, Having ap- and not marriage, Rev. that he was ability. pomntment age rated mean xi machine to- | proce ing to disco Maier minister phoned demor no for a ts couple into the ed the driver Hartford. When the town line was Mr. Maier officiated, and as soo bride and zroom uttered “I do. hastily returned to his home on ington strect. Hec reached his derce in time to keep his appoint- ment at 4 o'clock Mrs. Hamilton is well known in this city and before her marriage was nurse in the Hartford hospital. of and toward a time later Diemento and Casselli also | ileft the housc to go to a nearby store ! for matches. At the corner of Wash- | {ington and Lafayette streets they en- countered Zango. At this point Cas- sclli asserts that Zango attacked Dic- mento and thrust a knife into him !twice. When the vietim fell, Casselli started to run with Zango in pur-| isuit. Casselli was the fleetest of foot “and managed to malke his escape. | Witnesses ta the affair say that Zango | then returned to the corner and calm- {1y put on his hat, closed the knife, placed it in his pocket and then walk- ed lcisurely down Lafavette street. 11 CO'VI’V[IS IO\IERS ARE NAMED AGAIN Victim Accuses Zango. | The seriousness of the affair was | brought to the attention of Assistant Prosecutor Joseph G. Woods, and he with police officials went to the hospi i tal where what may become an ante- {mortem statement was taken from Dicmento. In all his canversations i Diemento claims that he had no trou- i ble with Zango. He claimed that dur- |ing some conversdtibn at the house | Zango was listening ‘through the key- hole in a door. Uast what ‘was said! {during this talk, and whether it had {any bearing on the stabbing affr: | was not determined. Detective Ser | geant Richardson has been busy dur- ing the day securing witnesses for the state. Description of Missing Man. Zango, the alleged assailant, is de- scribed as about 5 feet 3 inches in height, black hair and dark complex- ion. He has a scar over each e: Ho arrived in this city about a year ago and has worked in local factories and also in ane of the nearby brickyards. prior to coming here he resided in New York, Bridgeport and New Ha- {ven. Very little is known of him lo- cally. Diemento is married and has two children. I Mayor teappoints Present ! Quigley H Incumbents; Pleased With heir Work. | | | whose terms | Eleven commissioners e on Wednesday were re Mayor wppointed Georige A. from | by this morning Quigley. The May 1, 1919 and John Moore were reappointed the board of public works for a pe- riod of three years. Mr. Humphrey, ' as chairman of the board, receiv $300 per year, and Mr. Moore's salary is $200 per annum. Other appointments made follows: Public Charity ~ Commissioners (Term Two Years)—Frank B. Riley, Harry E. Morton and John Durn Health Commissioners (Term Three ‘Years)—Dr. Henry T. Bray and M. H. Camp. Park Commissioner (Term Years)—William: F. Brooks. Board of sessment (Term Three Years)—Ar- W. Rice and P. F. McDonough. Cemetery Committee (Term Ycars)—E. W. Schultz. In making the reappointments Mayor Quigley expressed himself as thor- = { oughly pleased with the manner in i which his appointees have performed ! their duties The following vacancies will occur and appointments have to be made by June 1: One asscssor, one water commissioner, one civil service com- niissioner, one police commissioner, one fire commi: oner and one 'n\(\l\((’, and taxation commissioner. A { plan commissioner will be reappointed on July 1. terms will run Ernest Humphrey | to are as Three | thur i YANKEE DIVISION BEING DISCHARGED 101st Engincers, 101st, 103d and 104th Infantry Also Released Today i —Others Tomprrow. | { Ayer, Mass., April 28.—Nearly 9.000 t members of the Yankee Division re- turned to private life today after { more than 18 months' service. The | Work of demobilization started at 7 ' a. m. and within a few minutes the men were pouring out of the canton- ment after receiving {heir discharge ! papers and their final pay The first unit demobilized | 101st Engineers, the old | cadets of Boston. Later the 101st, 1 108rd and 104th Infantry Regiments i were discharged. The remaining units { will be disbanded tomorrow, i ! ! Hartford, cast April 28.. for New Britain ty Unsettled, cinity: Unsettled, warmer tonight, was the and vi- first corps probably probabi cooler Tues. | the and Comipensation and As-| Two CTORY LOAN SUBSCRIPTIONS IN THIS CITY TOTAL $§802,300; NATION NEARING BILLION MARK Factory Rallies Boosting the | 1 Sales and New England Speed- ing Up in Sales. Here—New York The Victory loan figures in this city have Leen raised to $802,300 by the subscriptions of Saturday and when the report of every team captain in the city read this evening at a mecting in the chamber of commerce rooms, expected that the amount will be increased considerably For diverse it has been im- possible to secur complete report of riumber of the team captains, and they have been holding over for big meeting of all solicitors this afternoon. The meeting is to be held at 5 o'clock. The quota for been placed at $2,385.000. amount raised Saturday was $18, the amount yet to be taken the solicitors here is $1,5682,700 in it is again reasons, 5 New Britain has The 200 in by Factory Rallies Today. A mid-afternoon rally was held at the Stanley Works factory this after- noon. and the employes of that con- cern listened to a capable speaker on !the Victory loan. The rally was held in the yard of the factory and the em ployes were allowed to leave the work long enough to hear the speaker of the srnoon. The rally was one of a series which are being arranged through the co-operation of the tory solicitors with the speakers' com- ! mittee of the Victory loan. A similar rally will be held at the North & Judd factory tomorrow aft- ernoon at which time W. B. Cotter afte wish- Mr. a te hustled the young direct- reached, as fac- | that | OFFENCE New Articles in Treaty Also Call for Punish- ment of OQther Persons Charged With Viola-| tion of International Customs of War; Those Found Guilty Will be Punished \Washington, April 28.—Trial of the former German “a supreme offense against international morality sanctity ‘of treaties” has been determined on by the associated powers Holland will be requested to royal refugee arraignment before a court judges named by the United States, Great and Japan. .. The state department made public today proposed articles fof insertion in the peace treaty to be considered this afternoon by the peace conference in plenary session providing for the trial of William 11. of Hohenzollern and also requiring Germany to deliver all persons in its border charged with “having exercised acts in violations of laws and customs of war,” for arraignment - before military tribunals of the Allied and associated powers, whose rationals suffered through such offenses BETWEEN 2 AND 13 SAILORS ARE DROWNED. Surwiopy Apey uo syreday emperog and thef Allied ands urrender the of five I'rance, Italy for for composed Britain, Weighty Problem Solved. Thus the on peace conferénce com= respansibility the war probiem, mission for {n solved 'its most w ighty The state department's of the solution jerally with | known that | man of the attempt ta b n internat contended there was no such an offender conference, and trary to the cor States for the participate in the exec ex-post facto law. At ever, it was proposed inal and military oft suggested today that base the indictment international morality treaties was taken to jcan viewpoint announcement was received here it was Lansing, chairs had opposed measure bés tribunal. H# law by whicil could be tried by the that it would be cons stitution of the United American dele 0 ian of h an that time, hows to charge crini= ns it wag o of sanctity of the Amers n- surprise Sccretary commi because on the fonal Naval Tragedy in Hudson River Differ Materially. arel FOUR DROWNED 18 NAVY DEPT. Eiads New York, April sailors were drowned carly to- day when a motor dory belong- ing to the United States Destroy- er Bell was sunk in a collision with the U. S. S. Henly, accord- ing to an official statement is- sucd late this afternoon from the office of staff of Rear Ad- miral Ashley Robertson. e the decision . REPORT on violation d meet Four Washington Announcement. The announcement te department “Following cles regarding in treaty of at a plenary day—Monday { Paris time “Article 1—The Allies and associated powers publicly ‘arraign William Ik of Hohenzollern, formerly German emperor, not for an offense wgainst criminal law, but suppgme 8f- fense against international fl ality and the sanctity of treatios. Five' Judges, ibunal will be Al by tr the accused, the guaraniees essential to of defense. It will be coms five judges. one appointed by the followi five powers, Tt d Sta \merica, ind issued the follows the proposed penalties by are artis insertion, considered conference 0= o'clock p. muy for peace to be session of at 3 New York, April 28, hirteen sail- ors returning in a navy Battleship launch to the Nevada were reported by the police to have been drowned when the launch sank in the Hudson off 13th street, carly today The police said that in the absence of an official statement by the naval authorities they based their report on information from persons who said they witnessed the sinking and heard the cries of the drowning sailors These witnesses declared the launch apparently collided with something just before reaching the Nevada and that they had a clear view of what was taking place because of navy searchlights plaving on the scene There were 14 persons in the launch, one being rescued, according lice reports. Sailors from the Battleship Mississ- ippi said the launch struck merged log, that they man, and that a crew vada rescued another. Four m reported saved by other crews It was learncd the launch was the Destroyer Bell Navy officers promised to issue a | i statement as soon as an inquiry was | To completed. Navy authorities decided Article that eight men were missing. ment not Michael Marshall, a railroad brake- ' ment of the man. who put out in small . be from shore hoping to effect rescuc said he was told by a navy officer | that from 25 to 50 sailors were in the | Jaunch and that all except two had been saved. An investigation by naval officers to determine the exact number of the for a river “A tuted to try suring him ght posed of each o consti= therehy ass the r wi namely Great Japan ‘In its decision tt the h ternational policy dicating the ternational Ndity tribunal v ° in. vine of in- the vas 16 shments imposed. powers dovorn= the sur- in guided by motives i 1 | g o to po- solemn gations and morall pun b ated the for undertalkir of inte national a 11 be t to fix SEiER “The rescued from one | Ne- re it consid allie address the n w w ment rom render to order a| x yut empero trial Invoke Military Law. an governs punishe= having tion of the laws h will rals powers sentenced to by military wving insure 1 used of the p and customs of be hrought by the Allicd and if found | punishments law “The vio st persons v ated yefore military tribu and oc laid down German government shall will talk on the government loan. Mr. | Cotter tells in an interesting way tho | necessity of job and his talk is expected to have considerable offect upan the subserip- | tions in the factory. Children Ave Helping. The plan of the publicity committee in regard to competition among school children for the bonds offered them were outlined in the elementaryschoals in the High hool vesterday and has already been started by the « secure the prizes. The pub- and S work pupils t (Continued on Page Thirteen) subscribing to “fink . ST e Sh the | \/ie. James Kelly of B | | | | drowned and their identity was order- ed as soon as the news of the accident was received. It was said an official would be issued as soon tails were established. hand over Powers, or shall request of havir tion | who are spe |the rank they held ties. to the Allied on ociated them as 1sed ola~ var, me or by employment whieh German authorts and as to such of all committ 1 s0 persons acc v statement the de- g of the laws and ified e her by r FOLLOWS CHILD TO GRAVE. under road Strect Dies After Short Illness. Will Avraign Others Toa, “apticle ST guilty of epl- minal acts nations o Broad | ;¢ (he Al sociated p:“"::; short} will be brouz ore the military 1 tribunal of “‘Persons against the one of the ers will tribunals vinst 14 and a Mrs. street illness. thetic, was b James Kelly, of 10 & died this morning after a The case is particularly that s a daughter of the woman | ried two weeks ago, and there small children surviving. the husband is employed at the Andrews, Swift company. The funeral will be held at St. Marys' church, Wednesday morning. pa- power. of itionals Allied and brought before composed of mem be guilty c of iminal acts than Pow= military the more are several James Kelly, be (Continued on Page Thirtgen.)