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PPPROBLEM HITS VY AND MARINES Aoting Secretary Roosevelt De- clares Efficiency Is Threatened Washington, With the resignations of nent Aug. 21 more than officers of the regula i ady submitted t 8 tment and more etary Roosevelt on proposed mit- {ed to congress suggesting substan tial pay oflicer listed corps. legislation to I f increases for md en men of the navy and Present pay tables became ef fective in 1908 have not revised upward although civil- {fan pay has increased substantially in almost every branch of work High ranking officers who glven careful study to the believe the seriously threatened resignations have younger officers in the the men to whom the for the the years 'to come ceive from $§1,700 to most of Annapolis capable of carning much higher civilian life say they find it support their on their pay. In this connection admiral called attention to the classes of labor in naringe and been since have situation officiency of the navy is Most of the from the lower country force in These oflicers re 500 a year graduates, sal- come grades looks leadership of ils gea them aries in impossible to families one rear many civilian life ordinary larger than do naval officers who are respon many lives and thou- s worth of government who earn salaries sihie daily for sands ot dol property. For the pr Secretary will tions now on Acting no action sent Rooseveit said today taken on the resizns pending attempt to readjusi the Already short nearly .- 000 officers on the basis of the 1 y's Pace time Roosevelt said that ) is obtained the navy faces an ward choice of retaining a large ber of their will subsequent and v tables, strength unless the revision awh num- with dissatis: officers against discontent accepting the graduates resignations been fuction, or have trained at a government $20,000 cach he expense of said, and might take niore candidates 1 in the future to it would oven 1 other take yeurs to are on file the en- 30 vears. More resignations than tire re since now heen received from ular navy in the last 1898 (he has b esignations are those of more officers of the line, 191 doc chaplains, a score of supp and 9 naval constructors. Roosevelt said a similar alaries applied to average en seven Amor action e year now awaitit than 7 tors, officérs S Mr. dition of low rant officers, cors and enlisted con- wau non-commissioned offi- and that onl proh- recom. men legislative can solve the ler il raendations to MUST HELP AUSTRIA Letion expects to submit conzress next week British Delegate Declares Allies Must Alleviate the Burden of That Country. Paris, Aug. 21, (Havas)—At the meeting of the supreme council of the peace conference Tuesday, Viscount Morley, one of the British delegates, declared it to be in the interest of the Allies to alleviate the burden on Aus- tria, and revision of the economic and financial clauses of tne treaty with that country, according to the Echo de Paris. IForeign Minister Tittoni of Italy protested it, it is said, delaring that efforts making for the restoration of the former Austrian power would injure Italian interests The newspapers say no essential change will be made in the treaty It is believed here that the Austrian treaty may be signed Augu CITY ITEMS. night asked for a Dance Friday —advt. The patrol wagon was despatched last niznt to 186 Washington street where, it was reported, there was con- siderable (rouble brewing. The offi- cers found the trouble to be hetween two women who were children. The regular meeting of Hira temple, No. 90, D. O. K. K., will be held this evening in Vega hall. Among business to come up is the reception of the report of representatives to the Palace convention held at Peoria, Il Smith Bus. school Sept. 2 —advt S Francis Drake of St will meeting tonight in o'clock to take Thomas Brewin Mr. aham's nex! dance at Com pounce will be the closing party, Iri- day ning. The annual outing of the emploves of John A. Andrews was held at Hart pond, Kensington, vesterday noon with about 20 i excellent lunch Andrews, host of the occasicn opens Graham’s hall. arguing over other opens lodge, 429, Sons hold a special Vega hall at 7:30 action on the death of George August 29 dvt after ittendance. An was provided by M Smith Dus —advt school Sept TURKS AROUSED. Feeling Manifested U. S. Athens, Aug 19, (By Press.)—Greeks and Turks the majority of the populations in the district of Dedeagatch, according to trustworthy information reccived here are graal arcLsed over reports the American peace delegates in Paris are faverable to continuance of Bulgarian rule in the district. The report adds that the Greeks and Turks re preparing to resist continued Bul- occupation by arms. Over carian Reports of Favoring Bu Rulel Associated who form that e WILSON CANNOT DECLARE PEACE | | IZight ans d ur question in reply to : eighth asked other day vred to licensing ex Nine—(n | Spain w American through her 1 | ts in Germany diplomatic and consular representa tives and no other ement has since heen made Ten-—1the plans for committc the organization of the establishment o prepare the lea the seat and for the proceeding of the meeting of the assembly has been appointed but has not report- cd. Bue. for otithclicasut first Conveys No Title. Article 118 of the peacc part I\ which Ger- renounces all her rights to te formerly belonging to herself to her allics was understood, so far as special provision was not made in the treaty itself for its disposition, as con- stituting the principal ciated powers the authority by such disposition should ultimately be determined. It conveys no title to Eleven treaty, under many tory lied and asso disposition of the tion to their territority in ecision. as Trusteeship. Germany's principal allied sociated powers of her titles to her renunciation and as rights and possessions is favor of the overseas meant similarly to operate as vesting trusteeship with disposition an in those powers a respect to their final government Thirteen—There has sional agreement as to heen a provi- he disposition of these overseas possessions conlirmation and dent execution is depen- upon the approval of the League of Nations, and the United to that provisional agreement. FFourteen—The only agreement be- veen France and Great Britain with rezard ‘to African territory of which 1 am the re- disposition of all rights already pos- those countries on that con States is a party cognizant concerns inent provisional referred to in the agreement preceding pavi- graph covers all the German overseas possessions in well as Africa, as clsewhere. Settlement of Sa Fifteen—No m connection v Basin. ntion made in With the scttlement of the 1 Basin of the service of an Amer- ican commission of was member of the five to be sef up there. Sixteen—It the United sented by on fou was deemed wise tha should be repre- one member of the commi: settling the new frontier linc Belginm and universal States o ¢ Germany because of the that America’s representative would add to the com- mission @ useful element of entirely Judgment. Seventeen—The ¢ opinion disinterested 10ice of the com- Saar Basin was left council of the League of Na- because the Saar Basin is fo under the mission for the to the tions 15 vears to be directly and direction of Nations. the carc League o! To Pix Eighteen that the commission of Boundavries, Article S5 does, in effect, provide five of the members of the and nominated seven to fix befween Poland should be boundaries Czecho-Slovakin { by certain countries, ccause there ave five principal allicd and associated powers, and the nomination of five representatives by cessarily those powers ne nomination o7 each of means the { one representative by those powers. Nineteen—No such ve: been appointed commission (The commission referred to i§ tha for the the Polish houndaries.) Twenty It was deemed the United States should resentative on the o exercise authorily over the biscite of upper that I ven commission for tie line of Belgium and Germany Sincerely vours, WOODROV has tixing of wise have a rep- commission set up ple- Silesia for the have g with reanrd settling sin reason to the frontier WILSON. SMUGGLING MYSTERY SOLVED, IS BELIEF Authoritics at Berlin Feel They Have Got to the Roots of Alleged 20,000.000-Mark Plot, Berlin, Aug. 20 e A The mystery identity of the an attempt 1o marks frontier is cording Weimar, w of of B sociated Press.) surrounding the ndividuals involved smuggle 20,000,000 weross the German-Swiss solution, reports rlin is con ministers relative ps o I | aken Police authoritics cliim o have under arrest or detention all persons engaged in the conspiracy, which coi lapsed when the airplanes which were fo carry the jewels securitias were in- Bavaria, money, into Switzerland near Nuremburg, and tercepted A London dispatch | night stated that the money which wer Switzerland received valuables and heing taken o believed to be the German property of the former crown prince, | Horlick’s the Original | Malted Milk — Avoid | Imitations & Substitutes _ which | those pawers, but merely entrusts the | ques- | whose | tha: | and Club Sale of Is Most Beautiful iine oy W 97N SEWING MACHINE INIHVR DN S PaIdg IS0 CLUB MEMBERS GET old pay $12 allowance for your sewing machine. It will you to visit our big store. Club discount if you haven't any old machine. We are out of the high rent district. Embroidery—Your sillc work. Boautiful e i e of art with BELDING gentlemen—Piece name stitched to ladies and |' Silk artist and factory expert will be 1 Un |S ing thls demonstration, with us dur- Everything in Furniture, at Mid-Su Prices. 132 MAIN STREET MOONSHINE GANG JAILED Laigest Still in Ohio Put Out of Com- mission By Detectives—350 Gallons of Whiskey Scized. Cleveland, 0., ‘Aug. 21.—What offi- cers believed to be the largest moon- shine still in Ohio was put out of com- mission late last night when Cleveland detectives and federal authorities raided a house in a wood near IFuller- town Four of the alleged moonshine gang were arrested and 350 gallons of whis key seized Modern apparatus for making liquor was found. TRAIN DERAILED Phirtcen Passengers Injured When | Five Cars Leave Tracks Today Near Boyce, Va. Roanoke, Va. Aug. 21.—Thirteen passengers were injured, none serious- | Iv. in the derailment of a Norfolk & Western passenger train near Boyce, Va., early today. Five cars left the track, including two Pullmans en route from southern points to New York. STOTTS—YACKEL WEDDING. Well Known Local Man Ma terbury Girl. es Wa- A very pretty wedding took place at the Third Congregational church in Waterbury vesterday when Miss Frances S. Yackel, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Gus Yackel, was married to Harold A. Stotts, son of Mrs. Lillie L. Stotts of this city. Promptly at 11 o'clock the bridal party marched down the aisle to the strains of Mendel- ssohn’s wedding march, played by Mrs. Otto Tikens. When they reached the pulpit Mr. McCarthy sang O Promise Me.' Following the gathered at the Washington street, held. After a couple will residc October. ceremony the party bride’s home, 408 where a reception wedding trip the in Waterbury, after was TAKE TH PIELD, Honduran Forces to Campaign Against City of Gracias, San Salvador, Aug. 20 government Honduran torces command under Carcamo have arrived at speranza and will take the field at campaign against the City which is held by revolu- ¢ forces, according to a dispatch of Gen Lae- once in a of Gracias, tion: received here. OBSERVES BIRTHDAY. Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Danicls of Plain- ville agreeably surprised evening by a party of servance of the 67th birthday of My Daniels A number of other rities nd M commemaorite were last guests and towns were present, Daniels was given many gifts the oceasion IDDY dcy post of the Legion, will meet Friday o'clock in G. A. R. hall and the charter committee will announce the of sub-committees to act in planning the big mass meeting to be held in The meeting is | catied ny Jackson and Dr. | Witliam executives of the pos LOVER lover POST TO MEET. \merican evening at appointment September. Hla vy G Stockwell, VISCOUNT GREY TO SAIL IFOR U. S. SEPTEMBER 16 London, Aug. 21.—Viscount Grey, new British ambassador to the United States, will sail for New York on Sep- tember 16, it announced hers today. was CLEMENCEAU RETURNS FROM VACATION, Paris. Aug. 21.—Premier. Clemen- eau turned to Paris today from his vacation in La Vendce. The week’s rest apparently had been of great friends in oh- | from | John A. Andrews & Co. | benefit to the aged statesman's health-l ed at 6 o'clock. NEW BRITAIN, CONN. MOBILIZING STATE TROOPS FOR STRIKE (Continued from First Page.) iated with the American of ILabor, has between members. Iederation 1,300 and 1,400 The policemen of this city number approximately 1,500, The question involved at present was said to be their right to organize, union officers said, who added that the purpose of the union is “to lend such assistance as it can, be within legal lines in protecting the economic condition of Boston poiicemen and establishing the principle of collective bargaining in all matters affecting working conditions.” The announce- ment adds that the union is exerting its every effort to avoid friction. Union officials stated further that the question of a strike had not been considered. The Central Labor union, however, has voted the policemen support to the extent of a svmpathetic strike of $0,000 best workers, if necessary Governor Coolidge announced hc would support the commissioner in his conduct of the matter. Declare War on TLabor Agitators. Bridgeport, Aug. 21-—Mayor Clifford | B. Wilson today declared war upon labor agitators who come to Bridge- port to organize industrial and other workers, with motives purely selfish and for their own financial gain. He called together the superintendent of police, the captains, lieutenant and sergeants of the police and gave them instructions as fo handling future la- bor troubles. Tle said that there was to be no temporizing with men who come to the city under pretext of forming unions of workers and who preach un-American or Bolshevik doctrines. Such men when their true character is known “are to either be driven from the placed hehind tivities will city or are to be bars where their ac- cease.” Thg mayor said that ewery citizen has unalienable rights, but he did not intend to toler- ate the presence in the city of any person whose aim was to stir up strife and to make financial him or rself by one group of Mayor Wilson agitators trouble may 50 r as he to put a this city. Each will be provided with a written statement of the mayor's at- titude. main fou tryving to array against another. that certain labor been creating be classed as traitors and able he going their activities in men said who have was was stop to officer Employes Return o Work. Bridgeport Aug. 21, — troubles here are rapidly ing. The cemployes of the Reming- ton-Yost Co. went to work today, as they voted to do at a meeting last night. Lixcept for the lahor trouble at the Columbia Graphophone Co. which assumed a different phase when the company said it had closed its plant and would move elsewhere, there is now no strike of any size in Bridgeport. There were at one time almost 12,000 persons on strike The New York, Westchester Boston railroad is a branch of New Haven system Officials of the company said that on Monday they had received from the men a demand for a flat increase of 20 per cent. The motormen, who now receive $300 a month, have asked for $350 with time and a half for over- time. Labor disappear- and the K. OF (. REPORT TONIGHT. Tho first reports on (he progress of the Knights of Columbus drive for funds will be read this evening al a supper to be given for the team cap- tains and collectors. The committee in charge of the drive reports that while (he per capita et fer cach of the members was $40 already the average amount secured ‘s said to be as high as $65. Chairman Stephen cxpects to raise in the neigh borhood of $35,000 while the quota i but $25,000. The supper will be :-xox’\'-l Lynen THEY SAY CRAZY we have gone and perhaps we have for we intend to Give Aw Shoes FRELE at Wilson’s Closing Out Sa .44 Church St. Read all about it in the Big Ad in tomorrow’s Herald. GIANT AIRPLANE GIVEN UP AS LOST ers Not Heard From Since Last Saturday. Aug. The French air- which left last Paris, plane Goliath, has not been seen since it Mogadir, Morocco, French Plane Carrying Bight Pass .1 | | | i for Dakar Saturday morning, generally was given up as lost in aviation circles today. The Farman which still airplane was Co., builders of the carried eight passengers without news of the machine. The Goliath left an airdrome near Versailles on August 11 and arrived at Casablanca, a distance of 1,200 miles, the same day. Tt com- manded by Lieut. Bossoutrot. After taking on machine ins, revolvers and rifles to he used a if necessary, the blanca on August 14 for distance of 1.600 miles. The attempt to fly from Paris to Dakar has caused misfortune to other French was rinst savage tribes Goliath left Casa Dakar, a viators. DRIFTING TOWARD ENGLAND AND FRANCE MINE Paris. Caleulations hy the Prince of floating mines were drifting in Aug. 20 Monaco on the direction in which the Atlantic have been confirmed as accurate by the director of the teorological service of the Azores in a letter published here today. His map shows the mines have spread to the north, south and southwest af the Azores and are floating toward the coasts of England, France and Spain Navigating directions given by the Prince of Monaco were said to be the available for the Atlantic. me- sufest now TO BESTOW INSIGNIAS ON FRENCH CITIES Paris, Aug. 21.——The the Leglon of Honor was presented to the city of Strasbourg. capital of by President Poincare today. The in signia will also be bestowed upon Phalsburg and Bitsch. cross of Alsace, at Shanghai looking to an adjustment China are to be resumed with prospects for an early agreement, dispatches to the state department re port he: China Sun Yat dent heen CONFERENCE AT SHANGHAL o = his Adjustment of Relations in China Looked For. Washington, Aug. 21.—Conferences relations between north and south immediately w Wang Tong has been appointed d of the delegation from northern advices received here said Dr. Sen who was the first presi- of the Chinese republic, and has one of Other ern Canton, faction ern Shanghai GORGAS s an Salvador, Aug. 20 United visiting eral has American resentatives of dation ama canal to study sanitary conditions the leaders of the south- | here had because of the negotiations TO STUDY SANITARY Major former surgeon States army, Central with a and from the SPECIAL SALE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. YELLOW PEACHES FOR CANNING $1.50 a basket. NATIVE POTATOES ...... EVERGREEN CORN ...... CANTALOUPES . ..... NATIVE WHITE PEACHE BEETS .. CARROTS CALIFORNIA GRAPES STRING BEANS .......... 65c. bag . 24c doz 2 for 25¢ . $1.00 basket . bc bunch . 5c¢ bunch 10c a head- cev... 10c 1b .... b5c basket . 3 qts for 25¢ New Britain Fruit and Produce Co. 86 HARTFOR AVE. 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