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/. News of the World By Associated Press INEW. BRITAIT TERAL | Herald “Ac Better Bu LOSE SENIORITY RIGHTS BY * GOING OUT ON NEW STRIKE '‘All Absent Withoutl Ihfi M".UflN |N [] S. Tomorrow Will Be Considered S, | R As Dismissed From | Census Bureau Statistician | | statemient published today Leave Service, Is Order General Strikers, At a Work. New Haven, June tority rights for those men in and yard serv who joined th called unauthorized strike on th Haven road was the penalty set ¥ nolice given by dents, this afteroon It was also stated that T. K W vice-president of the trainmen’s gunization, was on his way h ake part in conferences which boen In prores: on oM the company and the men. La L. Rowe, generul chairman Hratherhood of Trainmen General Man: Bardo that striking men, at a meeting, had voted to return Three Statements The company issued menta during the duy, which sald that one fifty men who struck Mase, yesterday were elghteen had gone out Conn The third statemen “At 12 o'clock noon «,the brakemen employ and classification yard auit the service without olation of the centrac: hetween company and thy employes and section 101 of the transportation Since that time there have fons from day to day wtal of N7 trainmen tenders absent from duty T three cd. hundred t still ut ont Mondny 1 on the at Cedar notice. e being o wwiteh orning “The neceredited the men Kot the situation In xpocted Ahat T. K. D of the trainmen’s will arrive today Ultimatum Is Tssued. “The oMicials af the company been In dally conference with the rerentatives of the men in (h bringing about wspeedy of the »trike, is the 1 there are n number of e dewire return thelr places, the following ultimatum has ther been issucd today K, F. Regan of the New Haven vigion, and Superintendent Mitchell of the Hartford division » All Concerned repr have been hand ige, v “¥ foewaniz a . it to 1o 11 assigned employes in train and duty report for who fail to of duty ¢ 26th 1 wister w patchors Sature ne yard service who without leave and for thelr vegular row, Saturday spare men who their resp tive or before 4 will have thelr service r nated ax of that da e and hour “Tesulting all r assigned posted n wre absent tour June tall m s vieancies on will ceordance runs he with Provisions ind after the applications time fxed PR thin order from manner and It approved i eants Wil be assigned S required to rman City l)éclnfed divisional superinten- Dodge, have Is . John notifted state- the second of Webster, Putna n, was as follows last, hu in vi- b there and u{cuw\-u of have rep- hope termination eling that pployes who by Superintendent mor, with 16th termi wul former [R5 employes may be filed in the usua } applt service Manager Informed | Meeting.‘ Have Voted to Return to inn As in State of Siege | London s beon any June proels where illed during Tuesday's says a disputch to The Times. Heldenhol Wuertemburg the gen's defense force was attacked communists who se The munieipal offie supervised b= A imed in Ulm tood ps th communists re are by 67 Years a-Mn:won, 19; Given Veteran's DPerby, June John O of Wallingford ted meter of the M Veterans ntion betore the yonterday A veteran's Ayen to Wilfred H 87 years a Manc wan jow 1 HE DID NOT KNOW THAT P¥ HAD ANY BOOZE Naw Haven, leCormack, o Smour, chark BRI Bis possession, was held " e United States couwrt cused clalmed he or was In his place gars showed It to him e June saloonke: with having per of $500 today Md not know until RACE CALLED OFVF Resolute and - Newport, June - ALY !fi between the 1 * lz.ln was called off after the yachts | leted the first round Resolute was 2 1.2 of & of siege Ger- NUMerous persons were riots, citt d all their rifles being naxo B0th reunton closed win Nottieton of 1iris- minutes In beginning the seconfl lap of | ern Itichara | I§ LATEST ESTIMATE Figures Increase of About 13,000,00¢ in Decade. Washington, June of continental At 105,000 5.—The popula- States i J. AL HINL bu- United )0, by the tion estimated chief reau statistieian census His calculation is based on the combined populations of 1,406 and towns for which been announced The increa about 12,000,000 of the country previous cities | statistics have over 1910 is placed at showing the growth has not kept pace with e Almast complete during tho | assigned for dec Ation war is th the fallin Kextions of imnrgration chief reason off in growth, Other sug- were the two influenza epl- demics, return of aliens to their native lands and d of soldiers abroad and at home during the war. The aggregate population cities and towns on which the esti- mate was made is 41,029,354, This is hs of the { the elimination of ! threat of military force were removed | whether an average gain of 26 per cent, com- ' pured with 35 per tent in the pre- vious decade Today's Census Figures. Full River, Mass.. 120,485, increase 1,190, or 1.9 per cent: Grand Rapids, Mich, 137,634, increase 063, or 22.3 per cent: Reading, Pa., 107,784, increase 11,713 ar 12.2 per cent; Vin- gnnes, Ind., 17,210, increase 2,315, or | 5 per cent: Loominster. Maas. 19.745, Incremse or 123 per cent; Attleboro, Mass., 1 L oin- crease 3,516 r 2.7 per cent | on. Mass 89, increase 3,741, per cent mberland, R sc 30, or .3 per cent Pa.. 14,131, Increase 5957 2.9 per cent PRE-NUPTIAL PARTY { aArmaments, and he Wells for. Miss Fremwrosca’ Trant—Karl u-l-l wood's Bacbelor Dioncr Tonight. i - | Miss Harriet Entertains A dinner party and dance wat given a‘ the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Wells of Newington last evening by | their daughter, Miss Harriet Woells, In honor of the bridal party of Miss Francesea Traut of West Main str who will becomo the Lockwood tomorrow ev There were 12 couples In attend- ance. Music for dancing was fur- nished Parker's orchestra. The Indies in attend.nee last evening were the Elizabeth Moulton of 1. Elizabeth Bell of Neilan New Lon- rling of Vermont, Mrs. Iudson of Hartford. Misses y Jone Rock Island, II.; Mary McNealy of RBradley Beach. | N. J. Lillilan Williams of Illinois; Amalia, E th and Franc { Trag® o W Britdin, and Harriet Wells of Newington. The young men were mostly from Hartford ftain and included J William Buckley, Ralph Lockwood, vick Newhard William Merrow =t Dyson, Swift ning guest of Misses ten mes ronald Chapin Howard Kenneth Adolph and Ka Mr. L of and Fred- Ransom, Relyea, Rrandt, Lockwood ckwood will his male at the rman Leonard This « the at dinner friends a bachelor Im Tree TRUSTEES MEET Andrew Sloper. Treasurer: Pease, Chalrman of Corporation for Rais- ing Memorial Buikding Fund. \t & meeting of trustees of the New Britain War Vet- Memorial assoctation in the mavor's office late yesterday after- noon, Andrew 1. Sloper was clected | of the corpo Maurice was elected of the | of trustees 1 ap- on a w al committce of a set of by-laws to gov- the newly formed corporation. The corporation will have on hand about $£1.500 ax soon as the by-laws are established, and it ix probable that the various posts will give en- tertainments to swell the fund from time to time Jack Rourke.“(:,olxate Coach, to Marry June 29 of Juck Rourke, track it Colgute college, Miss A. Carroll of Hamilton, N, Y., take pl « that ¢ty Tuesday srning, June 29, St Mary's church The tor that church will tle the nuptial knot Miss Car roll is the daughter of Mr. and Mrx Thomas Carroll of Hamilton, aned during the past two years has bheen tenching whool in Utica. Mr. Rourke a, residont of New Hritain yoears and is one of the best ever turned out in these has been coach at that the bhoard ot eran’s asur ation ae chairman hoard was also pointed three to draft The marriag to will n w ut pa of has been for many track men parts. Heo | bership in the leazue conditionzl upon | safety | the | the es NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT. FRIDAY, JUNE 25 1920..TWENTY-TWO PAGES TREATY, ELIMINATING ARTICLE X. Passage Would Strengthen Republican’s Chances, He Thinks—Says Talk of New Pact is “Bunk”. New York, June 25.—Speedy ratifi- cation of the treaty of Versailles after Article X. of the Nations was Herbert League of urged covenant by C. Hoover in a in the New York Evening Post as the platform on which the republican party stand in the coming presidential elec- tion Deplores Threat of Foree. He took the stand that the implied threat of employment of force to guarantee the integ of foreign states was out of pl‘\t‘n a league which he declared “the product of the liberal of the world.” The he de- clared, would if the xas ideals league’s power, be more potent and the league relied wholly “moral and economic power. “It appears to me to be raise the question,” he said, this same cause—I re the guarantecs and the use of mili- tary force—that has hrought about the dissension in the United States is not also undermining the league in Europe I put it to the (riends of the lcague in all countries. Has not experience and discussion shown that the time has arrived to this part of the league foundition?" The basic need for such a “mili- tary alliance” as he sees in the league covenant with Article X. intact. Mr. Hoover pointed out, was o control states “which persist in armament which renders them capable of ag- gressive action.” While he expressed the belief that economic measures eventually would prevall even against such states, he declared the “first and foremost duty of the league” was reduction of ull suggested that America's continuance as a leigile member be conditioned on the achievement of a reduction specified time.’ New Treaty Tali Is “Bunk." He declared that sooner or laier the United States must ra‘ify the treaty of Versailles in some forim ard that talk of negotiationg a new treaty WRR “Dunk.” ‘ ‘Cannot the republican party ™ usked. ‘‘strengthen s own position by adopting the definite constructive policy of ratification subject to the minor reservations and a wider vision of strengthening the league by ex- cluding the gharantees and their mili- tary enforcement—and making mem- on me ‘as to to to disarmament within Such policies will independence, free sible entanglement except a given ocriod? protect American s from every pos- the use of military | | chorus rendered two its | ~econsider | "e | formy and that & HIGH SCHOOL SENDS OUT 225 GRADUATES Commencement Exercises At L,vceum' Theater Large- ly Attended. A class of students was aradu- Britain High school this morning with appropriaic exercises in the Lyceum theater. class was the lurgest ever srad from the school and was also most cosmopolitan, as a survey of the list shows. Music was furnished by the School orchestra of Miss ated from the New High under the direction lNga Harvey. The school numbers, “Hail Thou Great Song of Peace” and “The Kilties March.” under the direction of George B. Matthew: War Priests’ March™ from “Athali was the pro- cessional march. to the strains of which the tlass entered the orchestral section of the theater. The class v.as marshalled by Miss Henrietta Svensk and Miss Hilda Ribicoff of the junior class. The class itself was headed !.by Robert Joseph Doyle, accompanied by Miss Mildred Cecilia Luddy and William Arthur Keefe, accompanied by Miss leona Margaret Callen he ! class body occupied the entire middle section of the first floor. The invocation was given John I. Davis, pastor of the Metho- dist church. Principal Louis P. Slade of the High school oresented George Herbert Shafer, principal of the Willimantic Normal school. The latter's talk was on “Reciprocal Serv- ice.” He spoke of the changes which are constantly occurring in life, both in ideas as well as 1deals. He spoke of the chunges in the county’s insu- tutions, in curriculum, method of or- ganization and other essentiuls. Mr. Shafer told of the two Kkinds of by Rev. ! changes, superficial and fundamental, and likened women's wearing appare! as a present dny example of the first ihiE & . kind of change. The speaker defined libarty in a democracy, not as freedom to do evervthing and anything one might desire, but rather to serve everyone to the best of one'sg@bility and iike- wise to be served by everyone in turn. He remindeé the graduates that each man and woman bas a duty fo per- f help (o every other person in b her community. “The farmer, the menufagtirer. the educator are all nermm:wx\rl with- out any one of them we woull. nit 5 able to get along,” ne said. 1" elos. ing he urged everyone to realize lat reciprocal service is necgidary, that everyone should give the bes' he pos- sesses In whatever he does and. in turn, to expect in return ‘he same from every other individual. our moral and economic strenzth 1o enforee peace. It will leave our democratic friends fencing upon the groufd of advocacy of a practical military alliance—upon which their devices only further endanger real value of the league.’ PLOTTING REVOLUTION Department of Justice Learns of Di- abolical Aims of United Communist Party to Overthrow U S. Gov't. Washingtan, Jupne 25.—Evidence of the formation of a united commun ist party th slidation of the ! communist labor party and the com- | munist tv. with the avowed p pose of fomenting a revolution the government was received toc the department of justice. Steps are heing taken. officials said, to guard against the spread of the propaganda. Communist publications in the hands of the department an- nounce the formation of a new party at a secret covention attended by del egates from the two old organizations. “The program of the party.” the publication ss “declares that the final struggle between the workers and | the capitalists, between exploited and | exploiter, will take the form of civil war and that it is the function of the united communist party systematical- Iy to familiarize the working cl with the necessity of armed insurrec tion as the only means through which pitalistic system can over- by con be thrown.' SURE OF NOMINATION Palmer Has No Doubt He Will Bo Party's Choice But Sees Democratic Victory Anyway. Reno, Nev.. June Palmer, U."S. attorney genei here en route to San Francisco, ssed confidence yesterday that he would be nominated for the presidcney “1 m confident of being nominat- ed,” he said, “but even thouxh I should not be nominated it would not preclude an inevitable democratic victory in November." With the attorney general on the first of two special trains carrying the Pennsylvania delegation were Vance McCormick, democratic national chairman in 1916: R. 8. Morrjs, U. S. ambassador to Japan. and Jdmes A, Blakgsiee, assistant pogimaster gej —A. Mitchell | puph | lected He congratulated the class upon the success it had attained and on the large number to cetve diplomas four years of study He was in ntation of diplomas Slade Fach graduate re- (Continued on Tenth Paze.) PRIZES ARE AWARDED Mabel Johnson, Florence Holmquist and PFrances Belkin Win Woman's Club Prizes. The committee appointed to award the prize money offered by the Wom- an's club of New Britain to the writing the best paper or subject. “What One Must Do to come a Good American Citizen,” to meet the problem of selecting the winners from a total ‘of more than 5 papers. This committec first se- the best ten papers and then from these selected the thrce to be awarded prizes. The first prize'of $5 was awarded to Mabel Johnson, In the seventWwgrade of the Grammar school: the second prize of was awarded to Florence . who Is in the eighth grade Grammar school: the third prize of $2 was awarded to Frances Belkin, zlso in the eighth gradd at the Grammar school. The other names included in best ten papers were Gladys Larson, Mildred Hoaglund, Elizabeth Schwer, Stanley Layman. Faymbnd fioehm, Frances Hornkohl, Felix Gregor:. The committee which made awards was Henry T. Burr, NMrs T Russell and F. . O'Brien Hailstones As Large the n. As Apples Out West ! Cheyenne, Wyo., ne —H:ul- stones as large as apples crashed through roofs -at Hillsdale, 12 miles from here, last night and reduced two farm cording to telephonc reports foday. Some of the hailstones were 18 inches in clrcumference. Motorists in the storm crawled beneath machines, the tops affording no pr tection. | WBATHER. ¥ ! | g | 7N Barttord, Junc 25.—Forecushy | B New Britain and’ vicinity: ’"' fiir tonight and Saturday. ! 2 1 buildings to kindling wooed, ac- | their l | | i ! ! the | Lf Portland, Ore { PRICE THREE ¢ ANOTHER BOMB OUTRAGE STAR WATERBURY WHEN BOARDING H IS PARTLY DESTROYED EARLY 1 Yale Captures First Event When Freshman Crew Crosses Line Vicbors' Come Up From Be- hind and Win By Length— Other Sports Follow, With Big Varsity Race Today. Regatta Course, New London, June 25.—Yale captured first honors in the annual regatta with Harvard over the historic Thames river course this morning by winning the two milo freshman race by ongldength. 4 The Eli crew camne from behind and caught the Cmson shell soon after | the mile mark. Yale hit up a passed Harvard. Official time was: Harvard, 10:06. : Yale Takes Second Also, Yale also took the second race, the junior varsity eight oar crew defeat- ing Harvard by 1 1-2 lengths. As in the first contest, the Blue sweep In the last half mile terrific stroke and Yale 10:03 2-5 swingers got off to a poor start, but | caught the Crimson at the mile mack and gradually forged ahead, finishing | strongly. The official second varsity race 10:06 3-5, Harvard 10:10. HERMAN LUMPP DIES Well Known German Resident Passes time for the was: Away This Morning; at Hartford Hospital—Long Employed at Core bin Company. Herman Lumpp of 52 Greenwood street. aged 65 vears, a well known German resident of this oity for mang vears, died about 3 o'clock this morn- ing at the Hartford hospital. #He had been a patient at the hospital for 10 days. Surviving arerhis wife and the following childre Mrs. James Skene, Mrs. George Livingston, Mrs. Hattle Harper, daughters: ™ Wiliium aumpp, a son, and Merman Berndt, a tep-son. . He alse 'eaves two broth- ors and four sisters in Germany. Mr. Lumpp an ‘empiove at P. A Corbin’s for 28 years. He member of the Concordiav soctety. 3 o'clock tomorrow afte Serv- at g0 o'clock at chapel in Fair- view cewn M. W. Gaudian will officiate. BOOZE WRTH $15,000 Anonymons MeSige to Officers in Bridzeport Disgees Truck Loaded With Valuable grgo of Wet Goods. Stamford, June 35 A telephone message claimed t)ave been anony- mous, led the fedei] prohibition en- forcement officers tostop a truck last night on the Post Ryg west of here, and seize $15.000 Weh of liquors. Bert Lippmer, No. 6. Bucna Vista avenue, Yonkers, Juliu Reich. No. 56 Chestnut street, Yonkes and Peter H. Garvin, 47 Tuedo Providenee, R. I, Wee taken to Bridgeport for a heariw. Lippner, the driver, said the trug had been taken without permissiongf jts own- ers in Yonkers. PROTECTS LIQUOR MEN Federal Amendment Does No: Repeal State Statutes, Julge Wilde Rujes in Fitzsimmons® Case. avenue, New Haven, June Fitzsimmons, who was secretay lo( the State Liquor Dealers’ associion is held by Judge F. 1y Wilder of Bridgeport. to have beeff;, not guity of selling intoxicating Mquors in s saloon, for which he was arrestes because he had an application fer 1 renewal of u license pending. The court finds that the application for a license was made under fthe statutes: the federal amendment does nat repeal those statutes, and the Vol- stead act makes no provision for re- peal. Prosecution of saloon-keepers who have applied for rencwal of state “li- censes comes under the federal law and fat ufider the state law. Saloon- | keepers who alloged their licenses to lapse, however, are not protected by the state law. [ Atlantic City Bicked For ‘Shrine Convention June 23=The iw perial council of tire Shriners ¥as se lected Atlantic City for next year’ convention, W. Freelund Kenafibx, Philadehrida, retiring, past-poten was presented with u check for §7, on the 46th @nniversiry of his hirtih He endorsed, the chgck over tq. tiye Shrine praject for erecting and mal . taining a $2,000,000. children’s’s Yale | a Winner Over Harvard POLICEMAN IS KILLED IN FIERGE GUN FIGHT | Fatal Battle At Hamilton, Ohio—Toledo Gunmen Raid ‘Jail. Hamilton, O., June 25.—Charles J. Stegemann, police desk sergeant, was killed by spipers In a pitéhed battle betwepn officers angathe Bolenfamily north’ of ‘thejcity &y today. James Boleh was shot several times and it is expected he will dle. ILee and Elin Bolen are under arrest. James Bolen fired the shot which killed the officer, according fo the po- lice. The trouble started after an in- vestigation by the police of a disturbe | ance. Oficers armed with riot guns | surrounded the house. Stegeminn and Detectives Dulle and Jones start- ed up'the steps to make the arvests when, the police say, Bolen opened fire with a shotgun. One of the snipers was said to be a W()I‘IQ. - Toledo, O., June 25.—Five gunmen | wqunded Webster Stough, n night | watchman. and bombarded the Fulton county jail at Wauseon early today in an unsuccessful sttempt to liberate Edward O'Neill, glias Malady, await- ing trial for allegd participation in a $21,000 bank robbery at Deita, O., a month ago. Stough, with & Rullet in Sheriff J. E. MeQtllin and Walter Stevens exchanged with the . gvaders, who hac a kitchen win®W ‘in the jail. Shots from the gugmen's sawed-off guns riddled the prlon windows. The quintet - esca toward Toledo in a touring car. [O'Neill was the only prisoner in building. nis arm. Deputy shots One, at Bridgeport Nuw Bridgeport, June 25.—Third round matches in the Connecticut . plfl championship were played at Brook- ! Jawn this forenoon. 3 1 R. S. Miner, Weatogue, beat J. H. Alcorn, New Haven, five and four; Regzgie Lewis, Greenwich, defeated W. Parker Seeley, Brooklawn, four and | three; C. P. Taft 2nd, Pine Orchard, beat W. A. Jackson, Hartford, two anda one; R. H. Hovey, Shuttle | Mendow, defeated John T. L.“Hub- bard, Brooklawn, two and one. | In the bunker cup, Everett Japp. Weatogue, beat M. J. Warner, New ‘ Havén, one up; A. E. Dodge, Farm-| ington, beat C. H. Zimmerman, New ‘Haven, five and three. In the fourth 16, R. H. Deming, Hartford, beat E. B. Morris, Hartford, three and two. In the fifth 16, E. C. Spargo, Brooklawn, beat Ray Brown, Highland, one up at the 20th hole. GOVERNOR IN WATERBURY Gov. Holcomb and Pres. Burpee of Military Fmergency Board Confer ‘With Mayor. Waterbury, June 25. — Governor Marcus H. Holcomb and Judge Lucien F. Burpee, president of the military emergency baard, came here this af- ternoon to confer with Mayor Sand- land, officers of the state guard an-d the police officials as to the protective measures taken to safeguard the life and property of residents. Their visit was the result of the bomb ex- plosion early toda There were no developments in the explosion during the day New Inn_;nd Store Be Erected in Berlin Major Frank l. Wilcox has sold through T. W. O'Connor, the old Ber- Yin hotel property te Ernest Bachr. The building was formerly owned and conducted as a hatel by the late Dan- iel Flannery. The new owner pro- Podes to make the prgperty over into an inn and auto accessories,store for the convgnience of autuists. .\SS[B'I'AN! SECRETARY OF WAR CROWE RESIG) HIS POST ‘Washington, ~ Juné . 25, —Benedict Craw ell, a: ant sgereta of war, »rg.refikhml, effectife July 1. He p! hs to enter private business. HITCHCOCK WILL. NOT BE VICE PRESIDENT CANDIDATE Washington, ung w*25.—Senator Hitchcock!" Nebraska, announced to- QAay. that-he’ ja apcept the democratic. Fide nomings forced ; Attempt Lives of ' menWh clined NO ONE INJ TERRIFIC | Buildings Roc And: Police Quieting P People. Waterbury, Juf to kill several pe sisted in working been o strike in was made with a This was the th fects were more R which precedéd jured. howcver. = The missile 18 rear cellar windew, Hill street in whiel] Bibas, his wife daughter, and fou as boarders. Al fused to stop wo. Burnham brancl Brass Ca. and Bibas, they kn will of acquainti they had ne b4 House ¥ The bomb. force and nolsi 53 For’ plete; th homes er, who pled and said he was was exploded Police soene and quiet the, women about daylight 4 as pe rushed to extent of th location WaS no ity of persons & light came. /" overwhelmed Wil the noise had shock felt in rel The. inthates @ were_ less con their'neighbors. to an officer wh and declared warning of in The police ing the intént of the B .wreck the ho! mates. It wasa Uil and was set to expl was passing over th The explosion was cellar window had § laths, These had b fore the bomb Wi plosion drove up! the dining room ' dition to damage The fire came from: jarred off a mante been burning so M| tend her infant Man Scal Mick Litae, a Ri next house, was an plosion and in_ co for 'six months timidate men in%t When arrested cording to the ej citment of the thought. the hous down and ‘were tn of their effectst il had had anythingd piosion, byt son aheir continunhes The police Jeal had four male’ bo: a.family in' somme mul'fi&r. Thére men the hous boarders who. | brass nllll\~<_ =

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