New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 28, 1920, Page 9

PLAINVILLE NEWS | o | (Continued from Seventh P \Whiting passengers of Bristol, broke down on street this, mroning. The were transferred to another truck Mrs. James M. Brior of West street, is enteri [ Mr Marley of 'Pri ITward's Mrs. Farley is IFred Callen, ible tovhe abe street, a brier G. Andrews has re- lome iy Akron. Ohio, ¢ with her of Main George ned to he after spending « trother, Hlmer street. webk Thomas « purchased | comp "ARE OUT TO ELECT MEMBERS ! Farmer-Labor Committee Wil Try to Elect Men to Comgress for Own Interests. 28— ormation congression=1 t‘é\\'uallin‘:\\:n. Feb of a “farmer-labor committee,’” which m clecting i congress {5 the people which will make the trans- | portation trust, the food trust and the | money trust the servants of the peo- ple instead of the masters of the peo- ple” restore the constitutional rMhis of freedom of discussion, was announced here today by George I Hampton, managing director of Tarmers’ al council. v Hampton i rman and Warren £ | Stone, sgrand of the Brother- | hood of Locomotivé Ingineers, is vice-chairman of the committee. The personnel the committec, | the appointment of which was auth- oezed at recent farmer-labor meeting in Chicago, has not been se- | lected in full, but will be announce-l soon, Mr. Hampton said. Among| those already selected are a majority | of the head various railway em- | nloyes’ and heads of| national and state farmers' and laboc organfzations. Heddquarters have been established here. " SILK TOWN B0YS EASY Swamps and e chie ot w Britain High South Manchester High 16 to 13 in One- « Sided :iame. The New Britain High school bas- ketball quintet added another victim to tfe list last night on the local scbBol court, when the South Man- fester High school was snowed under score 46 to 13. Again the work Jof Jack Bunny and Taylor was stal- Jar this pair of midget forwards mak- ing the Silk Town boys dizzy as they sped around the floor. Detween this pair New Britain rolled up 32 points. ptain Bill Bur amassed the re- maining 14 points with five baskets from the field and four from the foul line. There was a good-sized crowd in atten Owing to poo: 1 service, visitors did not Main | ' Prag | last TRUST COMPANY WILL ISSUE FOOD DRAFTS Be Obtained By Those Who ¥ May ~ire to Supply opean Jivla- tives With Food, The New Britain {2 member of the bank, is authorized to ue drafts to those who desire fo send food direct to velatives or friends in Austr Poland, ifungary, Slovaki- Czecho and Germany i Drafts at $10 or $50 each made up orf combination of flour, beans, ba- con. milk, meat, lard, etc.. can be at ny and these drafts sent to rel- atives or friends in KEurope. Such draf e good il presented within 20 days by the recipient at tie V: rious offi of the American Relief Administration under the superviston of Herbert Hoover. Drafts drawn on rust company. ederal Reserve warehouses in the above named cities, that is Ham- ' burg, Vienna, Warsaw, Budapest and P ue, will be handled by the local bank without charge to those buying the draft Drafts for general relief will be »ld where the party wishes to re- lieve the food situation abroad with- out specifying ar particular person. The officers of this company wil zive advice to any person who wishes to learn more regarding this plan. FRANCE NOW FACES NATIONWIDE STRIKE | ational Federation of Tssues Order for Al Employes 10 Quit Work. 28. Paris, general Ieb. Orders for a railroad strike have been is- sued by the National Federation of Railroadmen. Reports were current night that this action had beca takn, but confirmation could not be obtained until late today “Owing to the attack by the Paris, Lyons and Mediterranean Railroad company upon the exercise of union Ights,” the strike order begins, railronders of that system and of the Paris region, influencéd by solidart and dimlty, have begun a movement of protest which is spreading houri “The federation,” the order after exhausting all means of con- ciliation and meecting with obstinate and unc part of the managemgpt of the Paris, Lvons and Mediterrfnean railroad, the minister of public works and the premier as regards obtaining a sus- pension of punishments while await- ing arbitration of incidents, has d cided to call for the cessation of w on all systems. i} i order ends’in advising that calm be preserved. that all ion be avoided and that all be taken to assure safels. also given that no damage greatest provoca measures Direction be done. “Work will not be sumed excent here in tinie for the prelim- awme between the second teams Next Friday night the will play in lIiristol, and on 2y afternoon th encounter New Haven High ool five in e_same in that Meriden ! here on 17, night's , New Britain Bunny, Renéhan H Right Forward. : school. the LT will M e summary: South Manchester Tukington Taylor . Center. k., Vibberts ... Robb, Right Guard. Keefe McComb. Left Guand. Jew Britain 46, South goals from foul, Bun Burns 5: Turkington foul goals. ros referce. Aylesworth: O'Brien. saloc Gustafson S Brink. Borst Manchester Taylo: Gustafson Turki ton timer, Hayes; ! but Di- htains W pter Street Business : has lo plun, re- 1e games F Now 1 §Jim Braden, ihe drop- fulibac spensible registered in the past se and fo figd soal against Harvs ", record in distance Jauring 1919, F lege to 5o into fmanufacturing waiting, until for den has left busin concern, instead June completc course im the Sheffield Scientific school He was a member of the zilius Secret socicty, 10 which Capt Tim Callahan belc e will re- | cive 2 var degree. 1 he was in the rifliery service vear on the western frontier; obtuine a com- gmission, and wa conspicu- Jous bravery unde RILES et boen assiz outnumbered e captain’s ted FHAN PLAYERS. 28.—Newspapermen ad to accompany the E vor Boston, who have the team when the tof Rea ste training tr today yegular first baseman. Joseph Murphy, & pitching recruit and former Dar mouth athlete, and Secretary Law- rence Graver were ihe only members of the club to receive t official <end-off here, but t expected to pig up sdveral plavers Albany, N. Y., today 'and the rvemainder of the club between that city and St. Louis. All the p ers ve F n ordered to report at Hot Springs on Monday. players d Meinnis, advance 1oy BASKETBALL TONIGHT. The Indusirial league ba games at the Y. M. C. A. tonight be. between the Stanley Works and e Hart & Hutchinson and the New Britain Machine and the Russell & Frwin quintets. Dancing will follow the-.games. thall will § ore: " the executive committee,” concluding sentence of the order is the ovder. A cabinet mecting h been called tonight. 70 ARREST LAWYER William J. kallon, Counsel for Nicho- las Arnstein, Fugitive, Scorns Sub- pocna and Warrant Ts Issued. —William J. holas Arnstein, New York, Febh. Fallon. counsel for Ni a fugitive who is accused of being the brai behind the theft of millions of dollars’ worth of securities, today failed to appear on subpoena at a aring in bankruvtey proceedings iinst Arnst and made for & warrant for his arrest. On Thursday Fallon's partner, Eu- e AMcGee. refused to testify b commissioner in bankruptey ed before a federal seen Arnstein in fore a tinally 1dge tha do lust Yesterday they might Nionday. the had Tuesday. Arnstein’s counsel said he able to surrender him \ AMERICANS TO MEET. ans, a High sehoo! d of members of meet tomorrow 0 in the headquarters he meeting is a special by Captain Edward LOYAT the | mornin of the unit. sexsion cilled Dunne food | the New Britain Trust j executive committee of the: continues, . mpromising spirit upon the, application was & ,RHODE ISEAND NOT ! WILLING TO AGREE | MR f Hughes Will Ask Permission to Take Part in Campaigu Relative to Prohibition. Providence. Feb. —Charles Hughes intends next Monday to file motion in the U. S. supreme couri re- questing permission to file a brief as un amicus curiae on behalf of a num- ber of states named by Governor Mil- liken of Maine as desirous of appear- ing.in cpposation to Rhode Island in that state’s action to have the national prohibition law declared unconstitu- tional. Attorney General Rice of Rhode Is- lland when asked today by Judge Hughes to permit the filing of the brief by consent, declined on the ground that so far as he had been ad- vised no action had heen taken on be- half of the stetles named by Governor Milliken to be made parties in the case being pressed by Rhade Islaud. My, Rice could not find any legal au- thorization in the statement of his motion by Judge Hughes to act in be- half of any states named in conj tion with the request of the anly Iy authorized officials of these to present such a motion—the attor- neys general. Neither did there pear any authorization from thae leg] latures of these states that any such action had been anthorired or ordered ! by them. Mr. Rice told Judge F hes i he preferred to have the court itsalf § pass on his legal standing as repr senting the various states named this proceeding. SOVIET LEADER ARRAIGNED Staff Released $10,000 Bail For Tntetrupting De- | l i | in ] Railroads | | Chief of Reds in 1 portation Proceedings, ! - New York, Feb. 28—Gregory Wein- stein, friend of Trotzky, and chief of staff of *“Soviet Ambassador” Mar- tens, was called back to Ellis Island ! deportation | today for a hearing in proceedings. Reieased in 310,000 bail after leading hundreds of com- rades in a refusal {o answer ques- tions at preliminary examinations he had to appear before three | tors today to show why he i not be sent back to Russia for advo- | cating the overthrow of the movern- { ment by force. A hunger strike ; Lreakfast today by was started at 125 radicals held in deporiation proceedings on Island. 'They t0ld waiters they wouid refuse to eat until the government either released or deported them. RATIFY SUFFRAGE LAW Amendment Passed By Vote of 76 to 1 At sphoial Session of Oklahoma Legislature Today, Oklahoma City. Feb. os. house of special session of the homa legislature today passed resoluttion ratifying the woman frage federal amendment without emergency clause by a vote of 76 lo 4 with not voting. Ratification will be completed when Governor J. B. A. Robertson signs the resolution The Ok the YALE'S GOLF TEA) Will Compete in Intercollegiate Golf Tourncy During June, New Haven, Feb. Tale will de- velop 2 golf team for the intercollegi- ate tournament at the Nussau Country club beginning June 22, Captain Scott of last year's team only being in col- lege. A call for candidates will be made after the kaster vacation but it may be much later befare a golf course convenient to university mien will be available. While freshmen mai not compete in the intercolleg ates a tournament call for team candi- dates will embrace freshmen. In this way Yale will build up a rve. Yale will play Columbia May Princeton May 22 and Harvard May HUNTER 70 BE COACH. Famous Authority of Lacrosse Instruct Boys at Yale New Haven, Feb. 28.—With w call W Yale teamn today, announcement was made that Talbot ITunter, a recog- nized authcrity on the game will coach. He has taught at Cornell, and his last team won the championship of the northern section in the inte: collegiate league. Yale has three var- sity men and the shman team of last vear to build on. Outdoor condi- tions are so unpromising that pr: tice will begin in the baseball cage. % | inspec- | should ior lacrosse players to make up the | | i suf- ! the ! which he is expected to do late teday. ' ; abandon the | before i street, { plural i of the br ! partite control of the i URDAY, COAL BARGE TABOR SUNK IN COLLISION C Abandons Vessel and Pulls Int Harbor After Three Hours in Gale. Vineyard Haven, Ma Keb., 28, Thie barge Tabor, coal-laden for Port- land, Me.. in tow of the tug L : sank last night in collision ofi Tarpanlin Cove with the hull of the steamer Dover. which was being tow- ed from Boston 1o Providence. The five men on the Tabor had harely time to cut away thelr dory and vessel before it went After they had heen driven the northwest gale for three they pulled harbor nearly refuge for the down. nours in zero weather. into Vinevard Haven exhausted and found night on board a tug. The Dover. which was in tow of the tug Barrs the collision occurred and was blown on Martha's Vineyard fsland, two miles west of West Chop. where sho rested in three feet of water. The six men on hoard suffered no hardehip. The Dover, a wooden steamer mull, which was buiit for the shipping board, was on her way to Providence to be made into a barge. The Tabor will be a total loss. Sh was one of a tow of three barges anc carried 1480 signed to the CITY ITEMS Maine Central railroad. ificate of registration of the trade name of the New Britain Farm agency has been filed. .The company will do business at 278 Main street. A. J. Lippke and Augnsta Lippke have sold property on East street to Linus L. Deming. Mrs! Bridget Shechan is s ill at the home of her daughter Michael P. Leghorn of 1452 S street. Sergeant (Michigan) riously Mrs. anley of the department, ar- rived in t city laie this afternoon to take back John Aldisho, there on a serious charge. A son was born at the New Britain General hospital this afternoon to M and Mrs. Marshall Richardson, of 3 South Main street. George T. Patterson, of North Main who suffered an attack of pneumonia a month ago, is recovering. Air. and returned Norwich. Delling, police Lindroth a stay Mrs. home Eric after in GAMBLING SUCCEEDS BOOZE. The record of arrests by the policz Quring the month of February shows quite a falling off from the corres- ponding year in 1919. The total ar- rests amounted to Y7. in comparison with 124 last year. Of this number, the greater portion gambliny nd sidewalk cases. The number of arrests for drunkenness during the present month is four. while in Feh- last s the num was 24. ere Yuary TWO BOYS ARRE Detective Sergeant A. J today took into ¢ o boys for theft committed house being erected by I on City avenue. The b leged, stole some buildir which has been recove homes. They will be Monday morning. Richardson two in ed in in their chambers OPPOSE CONGRESSMEN First Open Desvclopment in Organized Tabor's Campaign to Defeat Those Bill. Who Passed Railroad first d Washington. Feb open developrent hor's campaign to men who voted for came today when it at the Plumb plun league that Glenn Plumb, general dnsel for the railroad brotherhood would tour Ohio next month to speak in therhoods’ plan for roads, voted he in 2 oppo! the con railroad bill a tri- and against congressmen who for the bill OAD PETITION. The New Haven s petitioned ion approximatel; fo reimburse NEW HAV commi for - ssue of debentures svernment for sums p aid on account of cz ripments allocated to the v the directo neral The petition will be b pitol Monday. March S n. pray $4.8 which ma and other e company L railroads. at the 11:30 a, rd at on, parted her hawser when | tons of steam coal con- ! Flint § wantea hava | 1 “sel {1he Adriatic | Kellogg Con ! debate was announced ! | fore support | | ring the | 1or ! | in were | an FEBRUARY 23, 1920. Deaths and Funerals. Mrs. Christine Vensel. Following an illness of nearly nionths, Mre, Chrstine Versel, of Erank Vensel sireet, died vester the home of her daughier, Mrs, P. H. Hart of Ansonia, She was 61 years of age and a native of Germany., but had spent the grester part of her life in New Britain. She leaves her husband and daughter, Mrs. H also two sens, Morti \ensel Waterbury and Lieut, Frank Ven- of the . & pavy now servin fleet: 1wo xisters, A. Blaney of this city and Mrs. Herry Bowers of New Jlaven and a ‘prother, Jacob Scheidler of this cify. The funeral will be held Monday atternoon at 2 o'clock from the home 345 Arch street. Il Dr. G. W. €. Hill, pastor of the Nouth Con- six ife Arch of | 543 afternoon at iay rer Mrs., ! i | | i evening at of § LOCAL MINISTER TO TALK ON HOLY LAND | Hev, Missivian, Who Hasx Passed Fhrough Cities Where Jesus Lived, Will Give Inferesting Lectures, At the feilowship the (WM, C LA tor of the Stanley i be the speaker. Monda Rev, Memorial He will suppe sirian, churen pa W [ 181k on “Jesus auna the Avernge Mar tout tha regational church, will be In charge | nd burial will be in Falrview ceme. ) tery. M Harvriett Starr. Harriett Starr, aged Hudson street, Mrs. ot 92 il.yen Hartford, diec . suddenly late yesterday afternoon at ‘the home of her brother, William Barrows, of 08 Farmington avenue. She was on alvisit here. Dr. Water- man L. Lyon, the medical examiner, gave the cause of death due to heart failure Mary Prinis. Mary. the one-year-ald daughter of and Mrs. Anthony Prinis, died ut home on South Main street late last night following an iliness of se duration. The funeral was 4fternoon with interment in s cemetery. John Stadeck. John, the nine-months-old Frank Stadeck, of 179 Stanley died this afternoon. TELEPHONE STRIKE BECOMES VIOLENT son of street, Portugal Has Added Troubles — Bombs Play Important Part in Agitation. , Feb. 19, (By Mail to Paris, . 27.)—Violence of telephone emploves which has been in progress here for the last seven weeks. A dynamite bomb ex ploded 3 Mr. Frazer, one of the managing di- rectors of the telephone while another damaged the residence of another director of the company. The situation is complicated by a strikc of employes of boot and shoe stor Two bombs were thrown yes- terday at shops which have remained open because their men are not striking. A pedestrian crosgng the street near the scene of one explo- sion was killed. and = large plate glass window was shattered. Bombs have also exploded in other parts of the city. There seems to be small hope of immediate settlement of the tel- ephione sirike. The Kunglish company owning the system has reed ant 21l demanas of the strikers ¢ cept Tull pay during the time the employes have been idle declare they will not restime uniess this has been granted SENATORS UNITE es Hitcheock and Borah on “New Alliance Defeat the Peace Treaty.™ . 2N —Another new into the senate Versailles of Minne- when he Teader tdaho, Washington. Fe element was brought on the treaty oday hy Senator Kelle sota mild reservationist congratulated Senator Hitehco Ne ka the administration nd Senator Boral repullic of the irreconcilable, nev liane defeat the treaty The two senators. a short time i had been isultation on the te floor or Ke reter- 1o reports that they were work- together to prevent ratification the republican reservations, de- had believed for long the trom Nebras the treaty with he can, but votes n leader on sen Ner ing with clared he time that mtended republican with senator a defeut i tie to democrs ART PICTURES PR Through arrangement with a num- by the principal merchants of the ity the B. C. Porter company « tributed several hundred art pictures, today. Cards were placed nds of the merchants and customers to be taken to picture nmountec the h ven for Porter’ itis marks the strike ; esterday outside the house of | company, | { mcotings at " Number of ¥nlistments in Navy Half ' divided inio be given This fopic will he topies which will nionti: of March. 1 the sub-fopic will be “Misunder- stoed and Urknown Jesus'': March § “Teachings and Parables of Jesus in Orfental Ligh and on Mareh 17 “Seivation and Weorld Brotherkood. il those who have aftcnded the the Y. M. (. A, every AMionday night seeilngly satisfied th the apeakers and Mr. Bruem- mer, Who arrangcs these suppers, fecls that as many as possible should sitend the talks of Rev., Missirian as he {s & native of the Holy Land and has passed through the land which at one tme Josus ltved in. Undoubtedly ihose who attend the talks will find them very interesting. NEW BRITAIN TIES HARTEFORD. On AMerch As High As From Neighboring City. Five enlistments in the navy were obtained at the local recruiting office the past week, placing New Britain tied for first place with Hartford for the highest number of enlistments in - oportion to the population. Other Connecticut cities follow after these iwo. There were ten enlistments in Mis- | sub- | through- | 1 i FAMOUS FRENCH ACE AT LYCEU Member of Guynemer's Stork drille Will Be at the Lyceum for the Last Time This Evening. Few nle who wiinessed the p the cek knew pec at the la: that L the sharp-shoot the aviators Lieutenant T first medal, first battle) nt then w ct of bav lines, he awarded . The R the Cross formances half ignant Thetion of Lyceum of 1 v in {act was one best the tion French received Croix de Guer the Marne. iRussin army. his | , at the i His regim 1o and for an i Russian front ! a sergeant and | Medaille Mitita { army awarded him ! George. i After four monthe in Russia Ti | tevant Thetfon recetved orders to vort back to Franc ! take a o in aviation. As a geant in ay tion he brought down three plames) twenty minutes attracting the ats tion of Captain Guynemer of the mous Stork FEscadri and throt the influence of Guynemer he ‘given a commmission 4 assigned thfs famous escadrille. Licutenant Thetion has down 11 German machines, and been in 21 aerial combats He bombarded Germany 43 times, has been wounded four times, came to this country five months with four medals, the Croix de Gue: with three palms and two sta Medaille Militaire, the Cross of George. and the Cross of St. H wit, awarded him by a Morrocan vision of the Fremch sian broud army. the neighboring city but the percent- | age is the same as the local one, it being figured that the Capitol city is | : twice the size of New Britain. The New Haven district, in which is all of Connecticut, led the coun- try in the number of enlistments ob- tained for the week ending February {19, There were 27 men recruited from | the distriet, an average of .77 per cent. of the population and the next district on the list was Norfolk, Vir- ginia with 11 enlistments, or 2.75 per cent. REPORTS ARE DENIED } SR But Rumeor Had It That Attempt Was Made on Life of Serbian Prince Washington, Feb. 28.—Reports from Trieste that an attempt been made to assassinate Prince Regent Alexander of Serbia and Pre- mier Protitch were denied in an official dispatch from® Belgrade re- ceived today at the Jugo-Slav lega- tion here. A dispatch from Giornale d'Italia don by the Central News' Rome cor- respondent last Wednesday said both the prince regent and the premier had been wounded. Trieste to the KOSCIUSZKO POST TO 1o} ciuszko eri ! their ¢ | Dinner-Pail { er. it ] MEE There SUNDAY AFTERNOON. will post, of Kos- Veterans, o’clock in be 2 meeting World War afternoon at hall, Broad streef. All mem- others interested are urged 10 atiend. Important matters will be taken up and a partial report of the campaign for = community house will be re The campaign being w in the southern the ¢ tomorron Warsaw he nd ived. is ad ty- ction ATTENDS BOXING MEETING. Michael J. Souney. chairman of the local boxing commission, attended of the w Haven. itain and Waterbury commis- sfons in Waterbury this afternoon. is likely that some action will taken in regard to the Lahn-Waltz af- ir in this cim several weeks and also may he taken to mulate a staté commission to in Connec he for. wern stey he sport GEORGE At nmeeting MeNUTT TO SPE Sunday AL ula the Y. better known Mun,” will be the zive a talk on Mr. MeNutt is ciiy on several very interesting will t the re: At as He wiil One Danger.” lectures in th sions and is : er he lecture speai- promptly HOUSE REPO IFeb. ‘he actual clearing house banks and week (5 « ) 19 CLEARING N Yor condition of trust companies for the shows that they hold serve in excess of 1 This is an inc from last we w o8 = 660 irements. case had . forwarded to Lon- | now | Hartford, | It § BUY WHAT YOU NEED. Fair Dept. Stove Against Giving and Comfort to Profiteers. Urging ‘buving of “orly swhat need” to play agaiust the profite| and to start a drive for lower I The Fair, New Aritain’s popuy store, is showing a disposition operate with the people of the against the skyward movement costs. The management of this st argues that by buving mere than t need people are plaving right | the hands of the profiteers and m a person purchases in excess, his needs the higher 1t prices ! go. In the large advertisement carr| in the Herald last evening, The ¥ set forth its arguments against cessive or unnecessary buying. In dentally it offered a list of goods exceedingly low prices, making vigit to the store tonight one should be exiremely profitable.—as e ¢ GERMANY TO GIVE UP MORE V ! Included in Quota Are Eight Badl ships and a Number of Craisers —Esxcitement Prevails. Berlin. Beb, 28.—One hundred twenty vessels, inciuding eight bat ships and a number of cruisers, handed over to the Entente n k by the German governing the terms of the treaty of Vi according 1o announcem: t a meeting of the assoclati of German fishermen at Hambufg day. Thesz vessels, the announ ment said, would be manned by o cer of the .Gérman mereaud marine. citement prevails at German as the time approaches for ¢ vjof the last German commu 1 ships and several unions have : pealed to the government advocati { the retention of the b it pointed out that reconstruction of ! industry may be impessible and ti ! new @isturbances in the labor maxr] inevitable. Tecl. 1623-2 Any Hour, Day or N TARRANT & HAFFEY UNDERTAKERS 33 MYRTLE St East End Offick, Jubilee St., Tel. 1431-2. \ttendant—Free Use of Parlo Taken for Uphoistering. { Laay Orders DIRECTORS FUNERAL Andrews & Doolittle, Ing FUNERAL HOME Parlors 15 Walnut Stre Telephone. re- { OMic- and 'FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS L JUST WA Bl TiL TM A it } 1 i | | MEN HAPTA WASH = THER PACES Too- i WY CANT GO WITH THEM ALL Then They’ll Deport Him to Russia WELL= T WON'T AFTA WASH 'CAUSE N BY BLOSSEI [ WONT = TM GOIN' T* HAVE- WHISKERS - iar's