New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 13, 1919, Page 1

» s — News of the World, By Asscciated Press. S— ESTA BLISHED 1870. RADIGAL OUTBREAK \WAR-TIME PROHIBITION IS FEARED BY MINFRS UNCONSTITUTIONAL, JUDGE DECLARES FOR SECOND TIME Federal Agents Expect Trouble in West Virginia Regions CONFERENCE OPENS FRIDAY Fuel Administrator Gavfickd, Mino | Operators and Representatives, of Union Will Awemble in o Lot Reach Azrcecable Settiement. eaton Activities ot serious trouble in bitumincus Vi vad coal mine iiclds of aia, accordi to reports today by ilie Department of Justice. | and De- Flie situation in Monongahelia © counties was deseribed by partment of Justice as “‘particularly nasty.” Meetings, tended langely cipitated some miners directed and at- Russians, have pr violence the r among eports suid Garficld to Attend. Fuel Administrator Gariield today accepted W tomorrow an invitation to attend ot Secrotary on the conforance her and wage between coal miner operators to negotinte a rnew scale. 1t principal tield was to how much granted consumer was that Dr. advice understood for inv his the reason 1 obtain of G ting to any increase wage should passed be on to the he ence, than scale, in the taken consideration. More than 200 operators and about 100 repre- sentatives of the miners are expected to tonight and tomorrow , morning for the conference. scope of the coming said, would ation of interest prices of coal confe officials the neg and the future into e broader ew wage the public would of he arrive But 'ew at Work. W. Vo ~0nt normal working of 12,000 miners in the Kanawha coal field, not 500 in the Nov. force “harieston, of a more than i, were mines today Ame<a Will Not Make Compromise With Soviets Nov.. 1 no compromise with the Bolsheviki United Washington. There is ta »vormment in Russia by the movement contem- which would bhe considered to confer with the Bolshevikl in that country, it was learned at the state department. ates ated ouerin eleent today and no RUN DOWN BY CAR, MINISSTER INJURED Reve I W, Maier Suffering From Iractured Collar Bone and Other Injuries, Rev. Henvy W. Maier, pastor of the Uenter Congregational church, had a miraculous oscape from instant death shortly after 9:30 o'clock lust evening when he was run down and all but run over by a west-bound trolley cav from the Christian Science He was plcked up uncon- nd bleeding and rushed to the local hospital where it was stated to- his condition is serious. He 1wonscious since the acei- is suifering from a f cturad bhone and numerous other bruises and lacerattons. Hi is said to be but his recovery is expected According and bis son, alorer v o a church. Wy dent collar seriow to witnesses, Mr., Maier Leonard, were driving Vest Madn street when, n front Dayton Humphrey's residence, the automobile apparently be slalled. Leonard Maier was d the machine and his father alig i walked around the machine endeavoring 1o locate irouble. The auto was partly in the trolley trac the time. As Rev. Mr. Maier around the rear of his machine and then toward the front the 9:37 west-bound trolley. in charge of Matorman Pearl Ross and Conductor Carmine Maro, came along and crashed into the rear end of the standing machine, tossing it up onto the curbing and smashing the rear cnd. As Leonard Maier emerged from his battered machine he inquired his futher and the unfortunate man was found beneath the front of the trolley, where the fender had picked im up. It was necegsary to back the few feet to dislodge him. Rev. Maier was unconscious and bleed- bm many cuts and bruises. Al- though the exact manner in which M. AMiuier was hit has not been determin- it would appear that as the trol- ley car struck his machine the latter, in being knocked around. struck him, throwing him to the pavement in front of the trolley, where he was rolled over and all but mangled Dby the wheels of the eat. amo ivins ted ted parently car i ed, 'Lloyd Geosrge Denies Any condition | the | for | | sale of Court Restrains Rev enue Collector From Interferring with Sales | RHODE ISLAND CAFE MEN ARE JUBILANT Not Likely That Connecti- cut Liquor Dealers’ Asso- ciation Will Make Effort to Sccure Injunction Here. Louisville, Walter Ky. Nov. 1 Ivans in federal district court today, in effect for the second time, held wartime prohibition unconstitu- tional, sustained an attack on the con- stitutionality of the Volstead cnforce- ment act, and granted an injunction restradning Ilwood Hamilton, collect- or of internal revenue for Kentucky, and District Attorney W. V. Gresgory from interfering with the sale by two Louisville distillers of their “floor stock™ of fax-paid whiskey. Judge Opposcs Dry Act. Judge Fvans declared hench vesterday that he was “firmly of the opinion” that war-time prohi- bition is unconstitutional and indicat- ed a disposition to grant an injunction restraining the government from in- ferfering with the sale of the whiskey known as floor stock, owned by the companies. In a similar sit lvans declared the war prohibition act unconstitutional and granted an injunetion to the Kentucky Distilleries und Warehouse Co. forbidding inter- ference by the government with the pproximately 69,000,000 gai- lons of whiskey owned by the plaintiff. This case was appealed the U. S, from the recently, Judge to Overtures to Bolsheviki | London, Nov. George declared in the house of com- mons today that no person at any time, on his behalf or with his knowl- sentatives in order to learn whether negotintions for peace might be open- ed and upon what terms, . COMPANY M, LOCAL STATE GUARD UNIT, ORDERED TO BE READY FOR RIOT DUTY; | stronger " BUFFALO HOTEL BURNS |I { One Badly Burned and Eight Injured in Fire at Vanderbilt vly This Morninz. 5 5 hured Ruafiale, XNov. 13.—Une gues Srionsl wnd eixht oth 1 overcome | Vanderbilt brick lding, L the tory, tod Wilik Rawlings of Watertown ricusly injured of Pittsburgh Bridgeport. guests were in the hotel started on (he second up wooden stairways Most of them ted way of fire eseapes. Fire- Rawling and other i dic. Olhers loss Floyd Greese Jennt ciud and Walter AL 10 fire “pt SEL of out tize un from the tkhd LOCAL CLERGY WOULD SEND MEN OVERSEAS fioor. vereids Missivinn, Hill and Maicre Vote Resolution to Send Ul S, froops to Armenia, A% ey moder th lusion of an address Approach to the Armenians' W. I1. Day, of Bridgeport, o of national! council, the general conference Congre tional cht Connecticul held at ‘Bridgeport yvesterday, the followin: resolution by Senator \illiams was orsed an-d to Washington: “In view the critical situation in Armenia caused by the withdrawal of I'ritish troops from the Ca gilesia, we urge that United States shoud na * by ex- the al ches of sent o casus and the senate of the immedict sending Armenia, other take favorable ¢ in to have American torces which sections no hope but America.” Rev. (i. M. Missirian, Stanley Memorvial church; Rev. Dr. G. W. . Hill, of the South church, and Rev. fl. W. Maier, of the Center Congregational church, were at the conference and vote& fov the fore- going resoiutien. pastor cf the Col. Burpee Inspects Outfit And Tells Lieutenant to Drill Men For Emergency Work At Any Time. e, and W Captain Colonel Burpee, Adjutant all impromptu in- M State Guard on Arch street object their determine the fit- company in its ability to dical disturbances avise here. Instruce Licutenant W. § the local unit, to guard duty and to for any troubles Colonel Burpee Partridge compliment- ed Lieutenant Williams upon the excellent appearance and drilling ability of the company. Well Drilled, for some time, riot duty and the men are well informed as o what is expected of them if the company should be called out to protect the city in cas of an uprising amoung (he Tteds, some of whom are believed to be here, W recruits com- ing in each three joining last evening, so that is a few wecks he company will probably mus- tered up to its full Partridge Hartford spection of Company at the state armory list evening. The inspection was to of the hanalie any which st tions were Williams, drill the prepare them which might and Adjutant Hart, of made an of ness mi riven head of nmen for arise. Company M, fo Company been drilling has are in week more be strength. Next Week, evening there inspection of the one of the state Williams an- ning that there fine for non attendance and inspection, The for the company ar- and were distributed evéning. The hy regulars to distinguish State Guard from a regular except by the buttons. The regulars who ve enlisted in the guard since their homecoming have boen allowed to wear their oversews uniform at the company drills, Inspection Next Wednesd muster and company by flders. Licutenant nounced last would be a $ at the muster new overconls rived terday after drill 1 are the and it soldier ¢ will he en- tive of - conts e as worn is now dificult a, ihe Premicr Lloyd | | Hquor dealers i | over the preliminar edge had interviewed Bolshevik repre- ! e ¥ imin | government l | supreme court where hearing on it will take place next week. n Providence. 13.—Rhode Tsland jubiliant injunction issued Dist. Judge Brown forbidding officers from enforcing the provisions of the wartime prohi- Lition act affecting the sale of beer. They are, however, undecided as to when they can place 4 per cent on draught. A warning issued by Inter nal Revenue Collector orge O’ haunsessy taken to mes that saloonkeepers who take advan- tage of the court’s action and sell beverage than one-half of one per cent will become liable prosecution later should an court reverse Judge Brown's decision. Ready to Deliver Beer. The Narragansett Drewing through whose petition action was taken was reported Iy to deliver four per cent soon us il considered s0. Company officials declined reveal their plans, however, ing that the decision “may not result in a {ribution of four Happy Providence, Nov. were has heen Co., today as v hee is siufe declar- and may cenf M ver bheer. No Test ¢ Here. Asked today if the Connecticuf tail Liquor Dealer be likely to seek an injunction sim- ilar to the onc brought out by the Rthode Island association to prove the war-time prohibition ruling uncousti- tutiona!, President A, Ii. Monsees of the local branch said he felt that such a move would not be made, Mr. Monsees explained that the test cas of several months ago in which phen Minery, of Meriden, was the “goat” proved the stand in this state on the law and that case was equivi- Ient to an injunction fest in the mina of the local official The matter had meeting of the several months ago but it was thought that such a thing would bo almost impossible, in consideration of the feelng of state officials, and should one be started it would nof be effective. se Re- oclation would heen state discussed at association 12 Seamen i);rorvivnédrAs Steamer Rams Vessel Dover, Englund, Nov. 13.—Twelvo ilces were lost when the French bark Col'vri was run down in the channel off Portland by the British stewmer Duneric. The bark sank in twa min- utes. Two survivors, saved by the Duneric, have been landed herc, City Now Cénsidgfing Purchase of Navy Food The government food . committec met lasl night and discussed plans for the purchase of some of tho food being offered for saie by the navy de- partment. The treasurer and secro- tary of the committee have been in- structed to prepare reports to submit 1o the meeting of the common coun- cil next Wednesday evening. Kentucky Federal| i 'THREE YEAR N, CONNECTICUT, THU —Judge | | enlisted, | qua today | n to | upper vesterday's | to | to | sumption of the dis- | NEW C. . G. T0 BE FULLY HOTORIZED Adjutant General to Prceed With Organizing Soon ENLISTHENTS | Ex-Service For Al But Men, X Who Can Envoll For Onc Now— Can Petition For Units When Has State City | or Town \rmory, Hartford, Nov. George M. Colc No. I in which he will proceed to National Guard of Connecticut war as soon has \djutant issued Gen. bulletin announces that he organize the allotted the state | by the secretary of | practicable. This or- ganization is to take place hetore the close of the fiscal year ending 30, 1920. The orsanization he up to date in every particular. It calls for battalion of infantry two (roops of cavalry, one battery of field artillery, six companies of coast artillery and 2n ambulance company. IZxcept in the case of cavalry the or- ganlzation will he completely motor- ized units of to as June is to one Infantry Ovganization. to have enlisted ¢h infantry company commissioned and 100 cach troop of valry, threc and 70 enlisted; am- bulance company, three commission ed and 66 enlisted: batiery of field artiilery, five ccmmissioned and 126 to be cquipped with 135 millimeter motor driven; heud- of coast artillery four and 18 others, each com- artillery, three commis- 100 enlisted. The bulle is three men commissioned, uns, ers com- missioned coust and pany sioned tin savs: “The adjutant general desires thit all ex-service men and others inter- ested in the reorganization of the National Guard in Connecticut will, | as soon as practicable, hold of this work for the honor of the state, and the Connecticut Nations Guard which did such splendid scrvice in the World war. erms of Enlistment, “Terms of enlistment are three vears, except that ex-service men may enlist for one year if they apply with- in six months from date. Men ¢n- listing are eligible for annual rede pay as well as state pay The loca- tion of units is yvet uncertain but appearances indicate that one cavalry troops will he reeruited in New Haven Petitions ganize units should forwarded to the take as of {hose desiring to or- directed and ‘Adjutant General, Hartford, Conn.’ which petitions m contain w sufficient number of signatures of men who are eligible physically or otherwise fo completo the organization of the unit asked for. In addition there should be a surplns of names to fill vacancies caused by possible rejections. Units can only he in cities or towns which now state armories suit- ble for the of the units sanized HOTORGYCLE SERVICE be raised have housing or- Nightly Collections Hercafter Will Be Made by Motorcycle Service by Post Office Employes. Postmaster W that Delaney an- nounced today within o week motoreyele service will for night A car collec- tions be established. motor- cyele equipped with side will make nightly collections from all the ub-stations and hote about the city, night service thereby making it easier for carriers and expediting the as well. The motoreyele i\l expected to arrive from headquarters this weel Beginning Monday of this weck the delivery service in the business see tion has heen improved by having four deliveries, two in the morning and two in the afternoon. The delivery ice is from Lafayette to inklin Square. It is that a sub station will bhe Belvidere, according to a made public today by Mr. the serv street probable opencd at statement Delaney HAVEN'T HAD ENOUGH in force Despite the Example of Yesterday's Lynching, Centralia 1. W. W. Fires Upon Another Lix-Soldicr. Centralia, Wash., Nov. Paxton, of Centralia, a 15~ George former soldier, was fired upon before daybreak today as he was patrolling a road 1 between and Chehalis where the alleged | Iynched Tuesday night tional Guardsmen and ched wvainly for man tired not Cent bride near W. W. Police, former tha wits Na- soldie several hours fo the was who the shot hit. Paxton Hartford, Nov. 13—Tlorecast for New Britain and vicinity Fair tonight and I colder, 3 ! tive, " Herald “Ads” Herald Meat Better Business 1919. “TWELVE PAGES ADMINISTRTION LEA DERS FAIL IN THEIR ENDEAVER TO LIMIT PEACE DEBATE | Senators Read and Shieids, Both Demo- crats, Yote With Re- publicans on this Mea- sure. LODGE SUCCEEDS I DEFEATING MOTION Cloture Rule, Affecting En- tire Treaty, Is To Be Pre- 3 sented Soon, Senator Mc- Cumber Announces. Washingotn, Nov. 13.——An attempt by cloture rule the foreign 1tions to the peace {reaty 1y in the senate By a vote of 44 to republicans present Reed, Missouri, and as to limit debate on relntions committee reser- failed to- 36, with all the and Senators Shields, Tennes- democrats, voting in the afirma- the senate adopted a motion by Leader Lodge to table an ruling that the demo- out of order Republican appeal from cratic move G. O. P. Opposes Rule. The democratic petition for cloture had been held aut of order by the chair, because it sought to limit debatoe only on the reservations and not on the whole treaty. It was for this rea- son, Senator Lodge said, that the publicans opposed the moeve, New Cloture Rule., Senator MeCumber of North Dakota, prominent among the “mild reserva- tionists” on the republican side, an- nounced that in a very short time cloture rule covering the enfire treaty would be presented HISS BERTHA HASLAM DIES wen a was re- Was Known As Crayon Artist and Also Contributed to Some of Leading Periodicals. May Haslam of 113 \tt street died this morning in the Hartford hospital after a lengthy illness, fighting o losing battle with marked fortitude. The deceased was resident and native of New Britain, ving been born here. She w prominently known as a crayon artist and was also a journalist of note, con- tributing to some of the leading peri- odicals of the country under a nom de plume. She aduated from the local High school 1895, Surviving her are her parents, Mr. Mrs. Henry I% Haslam of 113 B street, and one brother, Erwin E. lam, hydraulic engineer for the Ca wie Steel company at Pittsburgh I"omeral services will be held at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon, privately, the home and burial will he in Fair- view cemetery. Itev. Samuel Sutcliffe of St. Mark's church will be in char KILLED IN $60,000 FLIGHT Had Miss Bertha a was gr in the class of tors Just Started R in Long ce From London to Far-off Australia. Nov 13. Douglas of the Australia and Licut. J. 8. Ross, who rted from Iounslow this for a flight to Australia, were after they began their their airplane crashed in Surrey R. M. corp: ~Lieut tlying his Iondon, navigator, mornin killed shortly Journey, when near Surbiton, Lieutenants Douglass and Ross were the Australlan entrants in the reli- ability flight from England to Aus- tralin for the Australian government prize of $50,000. Several Inglish aviators also have entered the con- test. The conditions of the flight that the distance of 11,500 miles must he covered within 30 days. are Recommend Lifting of Ban On Sunday Games at Yale Haven, Nov. 13 removal of the Yale students has been giv by the student council of the colleg it was announced today. That weel ends may be more profitable for stu- dents who remain at their dormitories, it was recommended that squash Endorsement ban on Sunday n New of the sports by democraticy senators to invoke the | CAMP STRET MAN IS 90 YEARS OLD George A. Hooker Will Observe Anni- versary Quietly—Is in Best o of Health and Plans Trip South. of 26 Camp 90th hirthday nnounc health A. Hooker observe his ad in spite of his the very best will observe the anniversary quiet with wife and daughter, Miss Hooker Springtield, Who will Teave her duties as a member of the Springficld public school fac- ulty to come the day Mr. Hooker has resident of New Britain for century | having made his home vears on Camp street very active in political traternal life he has acquired a of who extend their felicitations on the event of his birthday ardent admirer of President Wilson and «a staunch democrat. He also opposed to the dropping of league of nations pact, adopting stand taken by the president He was horn in the southern part of this state, moving to Kensington early in life to engage in the brick making business. He prominent brick manufacturer and carpenter for vears He did not, however, discontinue all kind of work but still spends several hours day doing small Jobs for friends as favors and “to keep in con- dition.” Each summer him at work in his garden in which great pride, My, and Mrs. trip to Florida month. in the south as has been their custom annually for over 30 vears, taking np their winter residence in St. Augustine. George street will L tomorrow « ed e 1y e s in ot his { Georgianna home for heen o haulf for nearly Although never over host to him He is an Woodrow was a he takes Hooker on the are planning a 29th of D. McMillan Comfortable, Fromen of this of Hartford o) Lampson city and Dr. ! performed | Dr. well known merchant, at the Britain General for the removal of gall stones. stated at the hosnital that Mr. Jan withstood the operation and his condition was reported as very favorable this afternoon It w MeM Esthonians And Soviets Hensingfors, Nov. 13, (By the sociated Press.)—Peace between the Isthonians and the | sheviki will begin Saturday it w 3 nounced here today n- friends, the this They spend about six months Following Operation an operation on Dugald McMillan, the New hospital this morning s very well To Have Peace Meeting As- negotiations Bol- BODIES OF 113 WAR HEROES BACK HO Soldiers and Sailors Who G Their Lives in Russia FUNERAL AT SHIP'S P 18 Long Rows of Flag Draped Casl Give Silent Test tw Men ony Made Supreme Sacrifico—iest] Arrive in United State New York, November Nov. 1 rain In the chi ind mist the na today to the firs| its heroic dead brought back world- battiefields. On decked, crepe-draped army Hoboken the 103 who gave their lives northern Russia 10 sailors died with the s forces in “fart north” waters, received their bene} tion. Their cofins had been sw ushore in rope nets by one f| the little transport Lake Daraga midnight the funeral ship rived Brest a accorded honors from ar a pier bodies of Amer up and of soldiers navy one when from Flag Draped Cask lor an Lighteen draped with with & rows of cas American decked silent testimony fice the beyond the sen Unifed States autumn to the supreme conntey t The ¢ flowers, of nting of An Mich lived, joined in 1 official re group of Floral tribute from the Rus| emba wcknowledged gratitude the “American soldiers who fell Russia in the cause of humanity.] Dead. the the nay of can Legion, the where the statc of the city of Detroit, all oring them. With the sentations stood a little tives of the dead U representation most her Tributes to Soldier While shed rain pattered the services began with Kindly Light", played by the 11 fantry band, and the reading 23rd “The Lord Is My herd.” Then United States th, New York “welcome home” to the “first e pany of dead, no less triumpi in their home-coming than those ments, battalions and companie the living we have seen mare through orr streets.” on t of psalm, Ei Senator voiced Wi W the offf our Eulogy by Maj. Gen. O'Ryan. For the American Legion, repres| ing the veterans of the great wa which these dead zave their all, were hailed as “zuides for us, to low in facing the future with fortit determination that the wcrifice these soldier boys for progress not have heen in vain.” Major John F. O'Ryan who commanded The Lithuanians will not participate in the negotiations, 27th (New York N. G.) division the ranking officer in the Legith livered the eulogy FAKE FOOTBALL TICKETS Club of Hartford Men for Hartford-New Britain High School Game, Tt Is Reported. The management of the High school football team here by the Hartford Hartford-New football game printed through the agency of a has been thy High notitied police Britain school tickets have been Hart ford club of young men and that an | \op effort being made to suppress the printing of the tfickets. Manager Harry Bradbury of the local team planning having extra precautions taken to that no one having a ticket other than the genuine card printed will admitted fake tickets were " on sale yesterday afternoon in Hartford, it is for 35 cents each which is o reduction of 15 cents on the regular price. This is the first instance of such an act that has come to the attention of the local authorities is m see herc e Fought m‘}allce. Wants To Fight in Siberia Now Baba Arch recruiting Moses of 855 street has re-enlisted at the local of He the one year and has requested that he b assigned to active in Niberia Moses was formerly a private in Com- pany C, 166th U. . infantry, and sery ed a year in France. He was in action in the Toul sector and at the famous battle of Verdun Attempt Made to Kill fice has joined infantry for service courts, tennis cour athletic flelds and golf courses be open on Sunday for their use. Germans Defeated At Polls In Upper Silesia Voting Paris, Nov. 13 Iirst reports on the municipal elections in upper Silesia reach Paris show the Poles obtained per cent. of the votes cast and say to l that the (Germans themselves admit defeat Clemenceau’s Secretary Bordeaux, Nov. 13 An attempt was made early this morning to assassinate Mandel, ceau’s chicf Georges Premier Ciemen- confidentinl secretary who is a candidate on the nationalist ticket for the department of Girande. A volver shot was fired at M. Mandel, shattering the door of the automobile Mandel escaped unhurt. His chauf- feur started the car at full speed to escape the crowd, re- Tickets | spurious veported, | LS, IF CONN. REDS ARE CONVICTED THEY ARE TO BE DEPORTED WITHOUT DELA 84 Are Now Held At Cou Jail And Individual He ings Are Being Gi Each One. Hartford, Nov. 13 cases of alleged rested at the ot the lance Hearings in undesirable aliens on federal warrant and | Hartford county jail where suspects are now under sury of state guardsn] federal bulld Inspect Leonard quantitie: and of with Connecticut continued the today before Immigration Willlam Clark, Martin James Fitzgerald. La alleged radical literature in connection inged in the U. 8. before the hear first man called Inspector Clark 32, a Russian, ockville H vetary of the un in this state, property seized arrests wer trict court were begun a hearing John Martinowski rested Sunday in uid be the se of Russian worke prize the More H bureau room The beforc cateh of One William " tivities of the af the department justice iy state, today reported one more arn that of Dmytro Itusnak, a RUgsiar Bridgeport Wednesday night, He he Hartford Is \rrested. dircoting the of investiga zen brought to Anothe Releaseqd, Peter Bogush, one of the Hi sians arrested in New Haven qn § day, has been released so far a® immigration officials coneerr Inspector Clark satisfled h self that arrested beca of his name and son to who was wan the agents Bog' has been from custody attorney, a New Ha are having Bogush was resemblance Peter Bolash government released his charge of lawyer Tryingw'i‘u Prevent Arming of Mexica Washington, Nov. 1 Efforts being made by the Ame: an gove ment to prevent shipment of Ia supplies of and ammunit! purchased in by the Mexid government, Y arms Europe