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8 HOUR DAY IN PEAGE TREATY (Continued from First Page) industrial trading tormity in and render it difficult of attainment. But holding a8 they do that ordinary remedies (prob- error) regarded merely as an .rticle of commerce they think there methods for the ratification of la- conditions which all industrial ~ommunities should endeavor to apply so far as their special circumstancesj will permit. | Right of uni- labor restrict to may regard he Ascociation Among these methods and princi- ples the following seeni to the high contracting authorities to be of urgenty necessity i 1—The guiding principle abovoy enunciated that labor should not be regarded merely as a commodity or article of commerce. 2—The right of { i 2 ssociation for all jawful purposes by the employed as well as by the employers 3—The payment to the employed af ge adequate to maintain a reason- able standard of life as this is under- [ stood in their time and country. 4—The adoption of an eight hour day or a 48 hour week, as the stand- ard to be almed at where it has not been already obtained. | Work Only Six Day 5-——The adoption of a weekly at least 24 hours should include Wwhenever practicable. —The abolition of child labor imposition of such limitation Jabor of voung persons as shall mit the continuation of their edu- ation and insure their proper physi- cal development. | 7—The principle that men and women should receive equal remun- eration far work of equal value. S—The standard set by law in each | “ountry with respect to the condition | of labor should have due regard to | equitable economic treatment of lawfully resident therein. To Protect Employed. 9—Tach state should make provi- | sion for a system of inspection i“’ hich women should take part in or- | jer to insure enforcement of laws and lation for the protection of the mploved. “Without claiming that these meth- ods and prineiples are either complete or final the high contracting parties are of opinion that t fitted to ide the policy of the league of na- tions and that if adapted by the indus- 1 communities who are memi the league and safe-guarded practice by an adequate system ch inspection they will confer la ng benefits upon the wage earners of | the world.” ] HOLIDAY TOMORROW FEW FACTORIES rest of | Sun- day 6. the the and on workers ey are S R. and L. Will Close: S. W. Will | Allow Employes to Leave Work: Other Factory Plans. number to at- tomor ecause of the fact that a local people have planned the parade in Hartford afterncon several of the factories we considering changing their time schedule to allow employes to attend | the parade and at least one of them : has already announced 2 ehange. In the schools, however, the au- | thorities have announced there will} be no change in the schedule, and | pupils will be expected to attgnd the | sessions. i | | i | of < tend oW The Stanley Rule and Level factory vill be closed tomorrow, Vice R Peck has announced officers of the concern lll\l\ fted a new time schedule to be in effect for the next two weeks which will enable the employes to make up Lfor the time lost while attending | the parade. Beginning Thursday, the faectory will operate until 6 o'clock { instead of closing at In this way, the men will be able to make up for | the day out and no time will be lost. Secretary E. W. Christ of the Stan- | ley Works stated today that em- ployes of that concern wishing th“ attend the parade would be allowed | to leave the factory and those who so | desire may return to work during the day At P. & F. Corbin's many expressed their wish to work so that| they might not lose time, the officials | have decided to run as usual. The | I all day President but the s0 New Britain Machine shop will als run as wusual, while ai Landers Frary & Clark’s the matter is stil under consideration. Because of the rush at North & Judd’s it was De- lieved inadvisable to close the fac- | tary, and for that reason the plant | | X will operate as usual WOUBL itation ¥s Br Almost Every Section of Country, | IN GERMANY. Out Again in | Agl (Havas.)—Renewed in almost all parts of reported in German advic The railroad (m]\lung ' | | >aris, agitation April 29 Gor- many is 5 received Berlin ar st not in threateni May while in the ans are again and trying al strike been outbreaks s bave are a claims Ruair district the . displaying to organize a gene There hav casua #a) ke on satisfie Spartac eat activity in which occurred, advices | the PAGE VISITS ORLANDO. Men Have Friendly Talk: American s Italian Press, The Associated visited two in Rome, April 29 (By ress.) —Thomas Nels n Orlando ‘riendly ambassador 1ation which has he ambassador said he e situation had been a3g: tallan eriticism based on erprotation President ttitude. Amer- Pre men Which ambassador, tod chosen us the delegate of to the Thursday. ed from | from CITY ITEMS One-Cent Sale at Clark & Brainerd's | Drug Store, 181 Main St Friduy and Saturday. See ment in Wednesday Advt. A son was born at the New Britain hospital this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Dyer of East Berlin, Meehan of 98 Wallace recovered from his recent advertise- night's’ paper.— Jahn T stroet has iliness. Edward J Yow for Akron. O. Edward N. Peterson, of 517 Church strect, arrived in New York yesterday as a casual and was assigned to travel home with the 77th Division of New | York. After leaving the ship he was sent to the Greenhut hospital in New York City. Dr. and Mrs. Olsson have r from an auto trip to New York, adelphia and Atlantic City. Mrs. D. J. McGuire, Mrs. C. Fagan, Mrs, McRBriarty, Miss II. Winters and Mrs. J. M. Hallinan were the rep- resentatives of the Daughters of Castile from this city to the conven- tion held in Norwalk Sunday. Dr. William M. Stockwell has been w Britain aucus of the American Legion wssaciation to be held in Hartford on Dr. Stockwell was a major in the medical corps during the war. Robert . Vance, but recently return- ance, will attend as alter- Smith will leave tomor- nrned Phil- nate The Y. W. C. A. Glee club will a musicale Thursday evening o’clock under the leadership of Howard Horton.' An especiall esting program has been ar the evening. Following the dancing will be enjoyed and chestra will furnish music occasion. hold at 8 Mr inter- rged for concert an or- for the GIRL SCOUT‘% ARE GOING TO HARTFORD Will Go to Capital City, Morning. to Sce Theater Performance. The Girl Scouts from all troops in the city will go to Hartford Saturday morning, leaving here on the 9:30 o’clock train, to attend a theater pro- duction which begins at 10 o'clock. They will take their lunch with them and in the afternoon enjoy a walk through one of the Hartford parks. From Monday until Friday of next weels, Mrs. A. J. Mundy, national field captain of the Girl Scouts of America, the national headguarters in New York City, will make her head- quarters at the local Y. W. C. A, where she will conduct courses for the benefit of*the women and girls of the city. The first of the classes will bezin Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Wednesday cvening of next week a Scout exhibition will he held in the gymnasium of the Y. W. C. A. All varieties of Scout work will be ex- hibited and friends of the Scouts are nvited to attend. SCHMIDT BLOCK SOLD Valuable Main Street Property Is As- Guived By Sam Berkowitz and N. . Mag—Will Erect Modern Building: Another real consummated today, O’Connor, acting Sehmidt Kingsley Schmidy, the street occupisd by ley, painters. to big estate when Mrs. Louis on & Sam Berkow 3 Nathan . Mag. The reported price is 835,000. The property adjoins that owned by the purchas next to the railroad crossing, and also a small huilding: d by A, Pinkus, cian. The property has a front- of fect, with the driveway privileges adjoining. It has been t property of the Schmidt family for over #0 years. Kesides the Morgan & Kingsley company, the other occu- pants include, James Shepard. patent lawyer, the New England Patent Agency and E. . Hardy, real ecstate prompter. The new owners. propose to erect a modern building on their site, which will be one of the most up-to-date in the city It will in- deal was e Lillian M. Majin for and block Morgan sold ors ocerpi clude office buildings and on the top | floor it hall suita gatherin, large other proposed to have a ble for meetings and nmoMeE AFTER 4 YEARS. sorice of Cherry Street Was Torpedoed Transport. Carmen on Carmen 70 has been nd return e ced the ice. of and Sorice of discharged a a Cherry from the navy to his home in this iy, period of four years in He wus irst a membs the U, 8. 8. Nevada ranked second class experiences in street ser the was boatswain's mate. His the service have been muany and in- teresting., He was on the transport Antilles which was torpedoed and off the coast of France. Sorice several other: into a . lir and was on the water for four hours. He and his companions were with 10 hardtacks and one- half gallon of water to last until picked up. Iortune favored them and French yacht came to their rescue. They later learned that the trunsport was sunk while only three hours from port at St. Nazaire. The torpedo struck tife ship at just the dot of 4 o'clock in the morning. Aftar being landed in° France he and com- panions were cared for by mnav ficiale. Théy were later sent to where they did guard du time. While guard night, Sorice shot in drunken soldier. re - he bacls discharged crew of with boat ioned Italy for som duty the hip 1 After his home and doing cle was Ttalian was s ove nt SIFICATTON. Call -29- 3dx LATE ¥FOoRr ~Work CLA by TOO the da n' Thursday, | { Saturday ’HUUSE DETERMINED (Continued from First Page uP the trolley bills owing to the fact that disposing of ity calendar debate was started on the bill to require operators of public service motor ve- hicles to display cards showing sched- { We and rates of fare. The disagre jment on this bill arose over failure !m the bill to determine the dilferent ¢haracter of a taxicab service from a Jitney se rvice which runs on a regu- lar route, 5 The senate andopted bills, already passed the house for ph; al examination of children 2pplying for work certificates; au- thorizing the hoard of control to fix the salary of the highway commis- oner which will he $8.000, with tray eling expenses and an automobile; fix- ing regulations as to the quality of ice cream to be made and sold, and amending the charter of the Y. M. C A. in New Haven concerning its real estate, which had providing Will Not Accept Veto. A veto by Governor Holcomb of the bill to allow Sunday moving picture exhibitions, it if such a messag received, it wa sald an immediate attempt would be made to pass the bill the veto notwith standing. The boxing commission bhill w: turned by the appropriations con tee to the judiciary commities sentative Eaton, the saying that under the would be required to pay the salaries and expenses of the commission and the appropriations committee believed the coramission should be self-sup- porting. Charter Amendments Passed. The railroads committee reported bill granting a charter to Charles Graham for a street railway in bury. Favorable reports house chairman, the bill stite Dan- to the senate charter which will permit the lice officers on a pension, and extend- ing the time in which the Norwich, Colchester and Hartford Traction Co. may construct its tracks. The appropriations conunittee to the house a bill providing appro- priations for many state and state. departments. Labor Bill Mects With Favor. On the labor bill providing for nine hour day. or 50 hours in any calendar week for women and minors under 16 years in manufacturing and mercantile establishmeunts with the limitation of employer shall give not less than sev- en days’ vacation with pay, the fav- orable minority report was accepted and the bill adopted without dis- senting voice. Among the senators who spoke for the bill were Bowers, Blssell, Fox and Delaney. The senate bill amending the Wa- terbury charter concerning appoint- ments of a board of commissioners, for the children's home was adopted. The bill to exempt the Danbury and Bethel Street railway from was adversely reported. Recess Tomorrow. | The house agreed that tomorrow a recess would be taken during the par- ade of the 102d Infantry and other units, instead of adjourning today un- til Thursday. N On the bill to ereate a commission to investigate the disposal of factory waste, Senator Brooks offered amendment to provide only the expenses of the commission, in- stead of $50.000. He claimed that the bill as drawn. if carried out would put many manufacturers out of bus- iness nator Mead teplied that this was @ very important bill and the amendment would make it tive. Other senators favored the bill and to them Senator Brooks said that if the state was golng to try make its .ams 50 pure that any- one can go fishing in them. the manu- facturers would leave the state. He sald that every manufacturer is trying to save Dhis wastes in oils, acid minerals and he thought there was “something behind this Dbill.”" The manufacturers are worth something to the state he sald, and even if ho was alone, he would protest against this legislation. His amendment was defeated and the hill adopted. AT 16 ON TRIAL FOR LIF a a for { %Hnr«l to Get Jurors in Murder Caze of William Ackerson. 2 York, ril 2 -l talesmen who professed to be posed to capital punishment had he cxcused vesterdiy in the Supren court, New York when Willian Ackerson, sixteen vears. of Airmont was put on trfal. charged with mu der in the first degree. It is alleged he shot and killed John Flood. a taxi- cab owner, in order to rob him. An es fifty more men was ordered be in court fc day. as the slowness in geiting jurors indicated the box could not be fille from the first two panels drawn. L: yesterday afternoon six Jurors liad | been selected. Questions propounde:l ated the defense will be insanity. New op- cit a ra panel of to 75,000 PORT CHESTER FIRE. Clester, Apr#l 29— Fire < eleven frame buildings on the estate -of Mrs. Williwm A. Read, widow of & New Yorl proker, four miles northwest Chester. The loss was tween $75.000 and $90,000 Road's hon not in danger, cept from sparks. The superintead- ent's cottage was the only other build- ing saved. The five was started bs sparks from a bonfire. Port stroyed terday of estimated be was | AT MERRITL. April — 29.——The the head-on eol- buses on Friday Merritt, occurred SEVEN Camp seventh lision H DEAD Merritt, death from between two night. near Camp this afternoon, when Private Ollie ‘ Nickerson of Company 1, 302d Labor Battalion the base hospital died at 10 GIVE BALLOT, Elihu was reported, would be | sent to the wmenate this afternoon and ! “ment were on bills amending the Waterbury | ; o | ing or knew missioner of public safety to retire po- | gave institutions | the funeral of Alpert Ladinig this viey 75 hours in a week if the ¢ " morning Bishop, | taxation | ! age an ineffec- | ° and | and | | extended ne | Port | ALD, ) TEACHERS DECLINE T0 SIGN ANY PAPER First od from Page) (Continu school veslerday after- noon was called for the purpose of discussing with the teachers of the school the desirability and the ad- ability of reafirming our loyalty to the school department. This action was taken of the fact that opinion exi many minds that the teacher: 1oL o0l in par- ticul ave suspected of disloyalty to our school department. I feel that this unfair and unjust to a large majority of the teachers, “No action was taken at this meet- ing. No motion was presented. There is no desire to force or obtain any tfon. . It was just question of Shall we loyal teachers speak? and set at rest once and all any ru- mors of disloyalt employing attorney or going on a strike, “The meeting disbanded withgut any ‘action being taken, as was the original intention. The question, ‘Is it wrong for teachers to criticize?’ was asked. T answered, ‘Certainly not—in the Droper way., In some cases It may be even the duty of a teacher to criticize. but wcriticism of school plans and policies should be made to those interested with the rmatien and execution of such plans and policies.” The question. “Will w be drvopped if we do not make « state- of our loyalty?’ was asked. The was that th was no question being done. T volunteered the ation that none of us would be | an employe of the school depa after the last of June We Slgned contracts vea The re Burritt view in in is a for ov an at tment hag ollowing | unles: for the N Mrming of eachers has nothing to dropped, anyway. T wish to state that neither the school department nor the superintendent of the schools had an thing whatsoever to do with the meet- about it ty lovaity 10 v anyihing DEATHS AND FUNERALS Albert Tadinig. Rev. Martin Gaudian pastor of German Lutheran church, offic the ated at aft- and interment was in Fair- cemetery. The funeral was held at 3 o'clock from the late 14 Second street, ernoon home mour Park at Mrs. James J. Kelly. funeral of Mrs be held [) in The will Tames J o'clock Mary’s Kelly. tomorrow church Mrs, Joseph P. funeral of Mrs Josepk s will be hield at 9 o'clock Thurs- at v's chureh Curry. The Curry, dav Mrs, Rebecea Zinman. Zinman, w of 31 Star at St. Francis Hartford. She was and is survived by Zinman. The funeral afternoon and burial Alom cemetery Mrs, David this pital, Rebecea Zinman morning idow strep hos- vears of a son Harr s held in w was Beth Joseph Blia. Joseph o'clocl The Tin, nocn. St. M burial funeral of was Elia this of Ber- after conducted in church, The heid at ks was w Episcopal in Fairview cemetery Card to of Thanks. We desive our thanks to for their sympathe beautiful floral tributes of our baby., Richard M. AND MRS, Wm. I express ud neighbors Kindne and the death sincere Wi friends Card of Thanks. desire to express our sincere to all the kind frienc nd bors who so kindly assisted and pathy at the time of the beloved son and brother, Williamn B. Mulvihill. Tn a special manner we wish to thank the Hart & Cooley Foreman's club; New Brit- ain lodge L. O. O. M., the Radio club, and all friends who sent floral trib- utes on the sad occasion. MRS. J. J. MULVIHILL AND FAMILY. death of our FLIKR April C. S, New York. aviators and mechanics away Beach aviation continuing their and speeding the work of getting three nt seaplanes to be used in the pro- Atlantic flight into proper shape. the naval ship. Pre sailed today from the ficet supply in Brooklyn for the jumnping spot selzctod Newfoundland the navy department. On the Prarie party newspapernien and pictn photographers who cover the start the READY, —While at the station naval tests posed rie base off by motion will journey. oversens CAPTAIN SCHILLING HOME, Schilling of in France for with an engineers’ discharged from the his home in this city. hilling arrived in the States last week and was dischargod sterda He was commissioned a first lieutenant while in the States and won promotion to captainey while in France. Captain Tred street, who was teen months corps, has been army and Captain 8 Gilen eigh- r WOOD TRANSFE April 29.—Re Admiral Wood today turned the command of the first naval trict to his successor. Rear Ady Dunn. Rear Admiral<Wood has beoen transferred a Facific fleet Boston. Spencer S over dis- to division the | heing | of | , died | this | SCHTIOBDER | A SUCGESSFUL BUSINES» MAN is suceéssful affai greater man who that his LY ranapges his S SO “income is than outzo.” . A man can fairs much Dbetter the right kind connection™; such i will st manage ir of a such af- he has “banking a connec- you allow it. tior us to as you will securc here. 1 E We would like to talk it over with you—any time you another say pardon I —but. sug- gestion—it might be a case of | “the sooner the betier,” Financial WALL STREET ST[]EK EXCHANGE REPORTS Wall Street, 1 Shippings were the foremost the opening of today’s stock market, over- Sshadowing such recent favorites as rails and oils. Gain Atlantie Gulf, Pacific Mail an ranged from fractions Further buying served to strengthen Texas Co. and Sinclair whil ide and Leather Drege enhanced yesterday’s but Royal Dutch and Mexican Petrol- { eum o distinetly heavy. U. S. Steel moved within a small fraction of vesterday's final price. Sug were among the most active and mgest of the specialties. Wall Street, noon con | tinued to center in shippings and oils although the irregularity of the latter due to pressure Mexican Petrole- um und Royal Dutch er some confusion. Pacific Mail gained 4 1-2 became cted. Utilities were strong on prospective telegraph and telephone to private ownership. . S. Steel developed at midday seconda forward Wall Street, 1:30 the session. :30 a. m, feature od rise, Wwe st ~Interest on 1ts moderatc return of companies TS a strong tone coming | sues y P. M.—Oils wer: catures of the other tending st Atlantic Gulf points and higher levels. and mid- adily increased its ship- Steel shares were uncertair leaders upward nine other md 102 vinis rosa to red wo to threr Western Union American Tele strong. Wall ing ( points The closi points over vesterday. with shares rengthened hone, and gas st Close-—1 and rails reac incind 11 dealings. e was strong. Sales appr imated New York s furnished of Stoc ixchange Richter New mota- & York by ‘n‘-.,n\ the April 2 High Low Gold 3 ‘110 aG Chem ¥dy Co 109 541 210 Anaconda Cop A M | Baldwin B & O IBRT Beth Steel Buit Superior 6214 Loco Chino Cor Chi il Col T & Cons Ga Crucible Nor pfd Ore C Goodr Great Gt Nov erboro Kansas Cliy so Lack Ste { Lohigh Vall { Lehig { Mex Pet outhern R | Nort 'RICHTE MMMBERS NEw 21 WESYT MAIN TREEY ... . ... ..... TET. 2040 & CO. XCHANGE NEW BRITAIN, SOKK STOOK CONN. WE CAN OFFER AMERICAN HARDWARE NORTH & JUDD STANLEY WORKS GOODWIN BEACH & CO. Rooms 410 National Bank Bullding, FRANK LFF‘ M. Telephone 3120, Colt’s Patent Fire Arms Stock Boght a Sol JUIDI» & CO. Rooms 309-310 Bank Bldg. Tel. 45, T. SLOPER. Mgr. ‘WE WILL BUY AMERICAN HARDWARE NORTH & JUDD'S National w. Third Ave 31 13y Yo Union Pac o 0% 131% United Fruit .... | ah Copper . S Rubber Co Russell Mfg Smyth Mfg C Stand Sew Co Stand Scw Co com Stanley R & L Co Works Fenn eam Tur Co ington Co pfd .. ton C m c Hine Mfg Co velope Co pfd o pfd r Chem Westinghouse Willys Over! HARTFORD Quotations Beach & manager. STOCKS. furnished by, Goodwin Company, T. F. Lee, local welope Co com Coil Pipe . ZANGO STILL AT LARGE Alleged Railroad Stocks. Hfd & Conn W R R Banks & Trust Co.'s Am Ind B & T Co City B & T C Conn Rv Bkg Co Conn T & S D C« idelity Trust Co .32 Ligi First Natl Bank Hfd-Aetna Natl Banlk Hid Morris Plan Hfd Trust Co Land Mtg § N B Ti Phoenix Riverside Seeurity State bk U S Bank Fire Insurance Co. Aetna Fire ..... Hfd Fire National Fire Phoenix Fire Standard i Life and Indemnity Companie:, A\otna Cas & Surety Aetna Life Conn Gen Hfd Steam Travelers Public TIfd City G Hid City Gus 1fd Elec Lt i Nor Con Lt & Pr Co pfd Nor Con Lt & Pr Co com 50 S0 e 108 Thmpsnville Wtr Co pfd 28 Thmpsnville Wtr Co com 3§ Manufacturing Co.’s, Aetna Nut Co Am Brass Co Am Hosiery Co ! Am Hardware Co .. Am Silver Co Am Thread Co Auto Refrig ( Bigelow-Hfd Cpt Co igalow-Hfd Cpt Co com lings & S L1186 Bristol Brass Cc Brook Co rd Baif ¢ & Brnd Co 30 Stabber Manag to Elude = Police—rF as Been in Bad Scrapes in Bridgeport. £ Die mento, t bing a nd corner hington ‘o street Title Co noon, st Co | tion Natl Bank ed Trust Co Trust Co T Co of Wa report tain unl and ss nt L cloge watch i terd: =oantt A T Bric geport, v 1tion 400 here ji érning the form con Zangc acqn was se vith circles 1 n June brawl in the consi s man was n bullets in h 1 Park Life | Boiler Za Utilitics . Lt Co Lt Co com a 152 B¢ Co s be Fverythin ssible is KILLS CHUM BY ACCIDENT Former | Glinsen i Shoots | 106th Infantryman Matthew N. ¥ rting the 1 1 of Devine, vil 29.—While arms lifes in tha Pot~ were t Glinnen, k Tiddletawn demonst with ¢ fle to a chum and Mr Tuxedo | passing a wec 20 vears old nfd vesterday Robert J here the two Mr long home ¢ ‘o 105 vnd shot alse the 106tT nd Matthesw Brookly b Broad The 10¢ forehead and Griffin Tob € Holyoke Wtr : the shootir Tnternatl Silver pfd Internatl Silver com Johns-Pratt Co Landers, F & C j R Montgomery Co Natl Mar Lamp Co N B Machine Co N D Mfz Co pfd Niles Bem Pond Co pfd L o artil ¢ Niles Bem Pond Co com 114 1 € it h & Judd Mfs | Teck, 8 & W S B plimpton Mig Co 10 Whit Co pfd 10 April mornit Th mum & this was Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co. A STRONG, RELIABLE CORPORATION organized and qualified through 3 trustworthy service, to act as (‘omem\'itor cecutor or Admiristrator. Capital §750,000. Surplus and Profits $1,000,000 Connecticut Trust and Safe Depesit Co. AN ORD, CONN. M. II. WHAPLES, Pres't,

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