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News of the Worl& By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870, Herald “A Better B A A TWELVE PAGES. NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, MONDAY, JUNE 28, 1920. PRICE THRE CUMMINGS SAYS DEFEAT OF PEACE TREAT IN SENATE WAS BLACKEST CRIME AGAINST CIVILIZATION AMERICA EVER COMMITI MAY ARREST HARTFORD GROCERS FOR SELLING JAMAICA GINGER AND GARAGE MEN FOR SELLING ALCOHOL Four Dead in Capital City| GERMAN GOVT. PLEDGES After Wood Alcohol Drinking Bout—Fifth Man in Hospital. GINGER DRUNKS IN POLICE ROUND-UP Hartford, June 28.3—F Wrocery proprietars who sell ginger and of gurage and station men who sell denature hel without placing on containers the poison and skull and crassbones label appeared likely today the m important development in the alcohol drinking cases which ceused the death af four men here Sunday, Up noon today the police had estah- Mahed the identity of the died at Hartford hospital morninge after being ken from fening house RS other dead are Martin M Ham Gallagher and calored Tells of Making “Booze", y hospital this morning seph P. Kelleher, who hought the natured alcoWol which caused death of McCarthy and possibly some of the others, was ablo to tal Although in a weak condition. Kelle- _her denled that he had wold the alco hol diluted with water, but Officer M« Auliffe of the Hartford detective Bureau sald that the man made statement Sunday that he and Mc- Carthy, disposed of the “whiskey™ four or five people for profit. Kelle her, 1t was established today, bought the alcohol from Kimer Russcll, an employe of W, J. Mandigo.. who op- erates a gasaline-filing station, Tus- @l told OfMicer McAuliffe that half a dosen men had bought alcohol of him, telling him that they wished to mix #t with paint and other stuff. Kel- Icher was one af the most frequent buyers, McAuliffe said Eight in Court Today. Eight men were in police court moMming as the r it of drinking maiea ginger and diluted alcohol before noon four more had been taken from State st lodging houses suf- fering from overindulgence in intox- feants. There ie very little similarity between the cases of Sunday and those of last Christmas when 13 people lost their lives in this city as the result of drinking wood alcohol. There is no whiskey ring in the present cose, on to not man Sunda tho The ) Duncan - At ( Jo- de- this Ja- an' ot 2,000 MEN DROWNED British, Austrian and Finnish Pris- oners of War Reported Lost When Nolshevik Ship Sinks In Neva Rive London, Tiritish Tune Austrian 28, —Two thousand, Finnish prison- when ,a sunk recent- according to a the Central report from Stock- to confirm this dis sunk repatriat and of war drowned Volshevik steamer we ¥ In the Neva river Melsingfors dispateh A Reuter would seem mteh saying that r 6th June od prisonors on Aoen not ers were to Neows. holm L ship was with 2,000 hoar It loss of on of mention any life Leonard Labaree Weds New London Young Woman On June 26th, I of Mrs, ¥ of this city, was married in don to Miss Elizabeth M daughter of Judge A. B. Calkins. Mr. Labaree is a graduatc of Willlams ollege and is teaching at the Mil- ford Tutoring school of Milford Mra. Labaree graduate ¢ the Wheelock Kindergarten hool of Hoston and has b teaching for the past years in New London Saturday onard Platt New Lon- Calkins, W. Labaree, son two De Valera Urze§ Pfirty To Insert Irish Plank San Francisco, 28.—Eamonn De Vale president of the Irish re- public has arrived to seek inclusior n the democratic platform of a lank for recognition of the inde- dence of Ireland. Samuel Gom- S%Wrs and other lubor leaders here 0 regard to labor pl nks 5 ;"\’l‘ntory Officials Killed e When Machine Explodes Philadelphia, June 28.—W. A, WS S¥alsh, president of the Vulean Weld- $ng Tire and Hubber and J. A Maney, his assistant, were killed eurly, today by the explosion of a drying machine Iin the company's factory at Pottstown, Pa. Several ployes _were Injured and much June le the | who | | effectives necess. the.! | herselt to | | however, | | | be | preme | Umpire Klem is Fined TO GARRY OUT TREATY| If Result is Vot Satisfying it is Not Because of Bad Faith. Berlin, June —Chancellor | "ehrenbach, head of the new Ger-! man government, read in the Reich- stag today the declaration of the gov- ernment’s program jermany, having accepted the treaty of V les, he sald, “cannot, so long as the countries formerly enemies do not consent to modifications, do other than make every effort by its internal and external policies to execute the engagements taken, in so far as that is possible.” Referring Yo the anniversary of the signing of the treaty of Versailles, he continued: More particularly, Germany must hinestly and without reserve fulfill her engaxrnent to reduce the army to v to maintain inter- | nal order and police the fxantiew« Germany must also fulfill the other measures of disarmament and devote the work of reparations and unreservedly. Germany has not literally all*the clauses of it is dne not to bad faith nces stronger than our good mong whirh is the deep dis- which continues towards Ger- among ohr adversaries. It will duty of the government, with the proefs in hand, to show the Spa | conference all that Germany has al- ready done to fulfill its obligations under the Versailles treaty.” NEED TRAINED TEACHERS vally 1t fulfilled the treaty but to cir- trust many the Shortage Not of Those Who Desire to Teach, But of Those Who Are Qual- ificd to So. Hartford, June 28.—J. L. Meader of the state department of education, who has charge of the work of exam- ination of teachers for the public schools of the state said today that there was not a shortage in the sup- ply of those who desired to teach school but in the number of those who had been trained for teaching. There has been no school without a teacher but all teachers during the school year which has just closed were not trained. There has been a marked increase in the rate of com- pe of teachers in the country schools owing to the liberal ants to the towns the state for the sup- port of education. Reports have veached Mr. Meader of teachers leav- ing city = hools to accept positions as teachers in country at mor than they the city. sation by schools salary received in Steals Ride;- L;)se;i,eg, Given $35,000 Damages 28.—Franklin H. New | which | i | i allin cessitated he he awarded a the Erie court jury. York, June who euffered injuries amputation ‘of thrown off a s stealing a ride. today verdict of $35,000 railroad by a su- ne a when which was leg was train on against a $100; Pitcher Luque Too | New York. Heydler of nounced today pire Klem and Cincinnati team the di st 1 gume Wingo of the R ly suspended for participating in the same affair June 28.—President the National league an- that he had fined Um- Pitcher Luque of the | $100 as a result of during the Cincinnati- | on Saturday. Catcher | also was indefinite- | irbance puis | 500 Strikers Quit For | More Pay or Less Cost Columbus, O., June 28.—Five hun- | dred shopmen empoyed by the Hock- ing Valley railroad have voted to strike Wednesday nd ““to remain out until wages are increascd commensu- rate with the high of living until the high cost living comes down." cost of Another Plague Case Suspected in Beaumont‘ Beaumont, Texas, June 2y case suspected of being plag discovered here to- Authoritics have inaugurated an extensive rat extcrmination campaig distributing thousands of traps. negro woman died of the plague second hu~ bonic day was A Rat- | the strike | Saturday STANLEY WORKERS ! ent and the braunches which they rep- jonal Democratic Chairman’s eech at Convention Calls Lea tions the “The Monroe Doctris Worldt—Credits Administration ing Labor its Magna Charta of NEW HAVEN FREIGHT | W- G- McAdoo, “The Democratic Mystery fii:’” [:UN["'"[]NS BET’I‘ER May Yet Be Induced to Become Candidate Passenger Service Is Maintained on Normal Schedule { BIG STRIKE CALLED FOR TUES. Philadelphia Workers Expect to Bring 7 Vice-Chairman J. Bruce Kremer Says G. O. P. Has Surrendered Its Control to Dynasty of Dollars. Out Passenger Trainmen Tomor- Reported Time and row—Striking Shopmen Returning to Jobs. 9 San Frane League of a championed. ap'$ | of the world™ temporary chal cratic national note address Of the p senate, he s against civill pages out of | He charac platform as cial” slanders and be searched tive suggest] the condif deplores, “The o will lIo San Francisco, June 28.—Flaying the republicans for non-progressive action and accusing that party of be- ing surendered to and dominated by money bosses, J. Bruce Kremer, vice- chairman of the democratic national committee, addressed the convention as follews: Led through a labyrinth of devious political pathways, lost In the mazes of political trickery, followed the Pied Pipers of republicanism, the Chi- cago convention emerged upon the well-mved roadway to standpausm. That heterogeneous mass promul- gated 2 remarkable document—re- markable in the fact that it is a mas- terly exemplification of the art of eva- sion. Not content with the direct in- sult to the intelligence of the pro- gresgive elements wrongly placed in their ranks, they once more surren- dered the control of their party to the old forces of reaction and nom- ity of those who left the service at inafhl 2 loador of that dynams oL O : Jars, against whose influence the com- Putnam have returned, there being 11 | mon people rebelled until the great ki out of 15 men working this morn- ; ! morement of progressivism drove ms':"'n‘“""flr e 3 | fram power and installed in its fected at any timeand freight serv- = “l"} truly xsorsesnisidie S8 ice will show an improvement D athei ~conteant b i1l = irg of the opposition, we have. i today to deal with living issus { to advise thc people of Amerie .f the world of democracy’'s 4 the questions of the hour. ¢ justifiable confidence that h the important work' of ing eplutform and n for wé r 4° Aot assurance based on Wtvaml present a pledge founded on ance. The republican party would ¥ backward, unmindful of the and aspirations of forward-loo meh and women, and would .have | restoii to power reactionary fof { which ald only result in ruin | disaster, we will continue to our eves tO\pe front and will to the path th\ quring eight glo: vears has 164 Aarica to pros peace and world 1 s Our opponents s to the o n the language of yes . “rday. see only through the- revction. Through yea trogression their party reached the decadent stage. New Haven. June 28.—Improved operating conditions in train and pard sery were claimed in the official statement of the New Haven railroad officials today, by reason of return to work of many of those men who had been idle. Pattenger service is re- rded as normgl and _frgight train movements hea ¢%pedtedl toMincrease, The staterent follows: ‘At New Haven. the labor situation has improved somewhat. This morn- ing there are 4% men working out of a normal of 60, or 11 mcn actually short on the first trick, starting at 7 ek “For terday of 161, the three shifts or tricks yes- 105 men worked out of a total leaving 56 men ou Improved at Meriden. Moriden, both crews have re- turned to wi.ck and the conditions ara normal at thaj ;. rirt “The strikiig exira .=ng men who were operating out of Webste.: h all returned to work, and the major [ ] Threaten New Walkout. Philadelphia, June 28.—General improvement was indicated today in situation, according to a =tatement issued by the Pennsylvania railroad. Many shopmen who struck returned and the force is now 91 per cent of the maximum. The strikers say they are concen- trating on an effort to bring out pas- senger trainment, telegraphers and other employves tomorrow William G. McAdoo, son-in-law or President Wilson and former sec- retary of the tréasury, today stands belire the American public as the mystery man of the democratic par Despite Ms many public avowals that he does not want to be a candidate for ¢he presidency, and despi his personal requests that his name be not mentoned. the movement reported at San Francis:o 1o put his Nuw.ve in ready the Texas.delegation. is -reported -as pledzed end. On top of this. the unofiicial .an nouncement that he nominated, although he does not seck the country in géneral and the demo cratic party especially aiso to the other candida tes. 4 HOURS DIFFERENCE ' JUDGE GIVES RULING N CONVENTION TIME OGN SWEARING WORBS. is Democrats Answer Bugle Call At Noon in San Fran- cisco, But 4 P. M. Here. ~Po voald accept if #. adds to the confusicn, not only of in particular, but more HOLD III]NFERENBEi Salesmen Exchange Views And Learn Manufactur- ing Conditions. | Decides “Son-of-a-Gun” Not in List of Objec- tionable Profanity. (k_ommed—on e T The annual sales conference of the sales force of the Stanley Works . o opened this afternoon at 2 o'clock.| San Francisco. Yearly the men who are engaged in | WVation planned furthering the sales of the corpora- | ©f the democratic tion gather in New Britain to discuss | Silencing of the the vear's zrowth, sales results, and @ bugle call instead to gather pound with he any suggestions from the various sales agents which might tend | bugler's notes came to to add o the efficiency of the selling | the buzz of conversation force. | ceased a detachment The { standing in front of mecting jointly with the Stanley Rule |10 raise the national colors and pre- & Level company =o that the sales- | sent arms while the band, high up men who are in session today far out- | behind them played the Star Spangled number any gathering of past years Banner. The formal call to order by as they represent much more in pro- | Vice Chairman Brue Kremer was to ! duction and business. This is the first | follow. gathering of men of the two com- | The arrangement panies in a joint session for discus- |retary of Navy sion of business matters tion of Iirst The conference was opened by C.|who is chief F. Bennett. Speakers at the meeting ' sonal escort this afternoon were G. P. Hart, E. A. | Francisco. Moore, R. N. Peck &nd C. F. Bennett. Prelimina While no salesmen from the Japa- | vention were nese hranch were present, the same Bhaaialleail was represented by men from the | .o 12 San Francisco branch, which cares Prasa e for oriental busines: A total of 64 Singing sales agents were registercd at the jp o afternoon confference. Those pres- Call to order by Vice Chairman J. Kremer, Montana. Invocation by Ryan. vicar general Catholic arch diocese cisco. Reading of vention by Secretary Address by announcing and presenting In the trial of William Yachinski, | Throw Pop Botfles at charged with assaulting Motorcyzle Paliceman William Hayes. before | Judge John H. Kirkham in police court this morning, Lawyer Albert A. Greenberg insisted that his client had heen the offended and that the trouble started when the policeman swore at him. Prosecutor Joseph G. Woods charged the lawyer with representing the evidence improperly and insisted upon a recital of the incidents lead- ing up to the alleged misuse of the English language. Lawyer Greenberg aid his client had been called a son-of-a-gun”. The prosecutor ap- pealed to the judge for a ruling as ta whether that term was one used in swearing and Judge Kirkham ruled that it was not. A fine of $15 and costs was imposed. The arrest and assault was commit- ted yesterday afternaon on Shephard's Hill. when Mrs. Yachinski asked the policeman to take $200 from her hus- band, who. said, was drinking and would spend the money. Officer Hayes asked the ac- cused if he had the money. He was told that the money was in his possession and would remain there. Yachinski objected ta further' ques- tioning on the part of the officer. Wken the policeman took him by the arm, according to his testimony, Yach- inski “buckled in to fight.” In a damestic squabble at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hoppe of Web- ster Hill, yvesterday afternoon. Mrs. Hoppe was s k with a brick and Alex sustained re scratches about the face. Officer Axel Carlson arrest- ed both on charges. Today fines of $10 ¢ were handed down and suspended until recur- rence of the incident It appears that Alex went out walking vesterday afternoon and when he returned found that his wi automobile riding. When she retur aoa he objected to the company she was keeping. Mrs., Hoppe then pulled his hair and seratched his face, he claims, \ June 28.—An in- for the opening convention was the great gath g by of the usual avel. As the an end and on the floor of marines the platform was . P Umpire, Fined $25 A g 2 (incinnagi. June 28.—For ‘throw- { ing pop bottles at Umpire William Klem during the Cincinnati-St. Louis | pepg baseball game here Saturday, Joachim b Renzegehausen und Fred Roose, fans, were fined $25 and costs in police court toda They admitted the charge. P State of Delaware Has Population of 223,003 June 28.—The popu- lation of the state of Delaware . was announced today 223,003 increase of 30,681 or 10.2 per cent. The popu- lation of New Castle tounty, Dela- ware including Wilmington fs 148,239 an increase of 25,051 or 20.2 per cent. Oklahoma City, Okla., #1,250 increase 3 or 42.1 per cent. Walla Walla, 15,503 decrease 3,561 or 19.9 per cent. y Tilden Wins Again, So Does C. Garland Wimbledon. Jun¢ 28 (By: the Asso- ctated Press) —William T. Tilcen of Philadelphia and C. Garland of Pitts- burgh two of the Américan survivors in the lust cight of the British tennis championships won matches today. Tilden defeated doiph Lyvcett of Australia 7-5; 4-6; vhile Garland beat C. R. Black- rd of South Africa 4-6; 6-1: 6-3; tio nley Works this vear is Havana, Havana' was sh&l the explosion of had been placed in aperty walls of the second prec| station. The building wal jously damaged. One ma jured by flying debris. ' A few minutes later heavier bomb exploded in ‘i pawn shop, smashing in th and throwing articles on d all dircctions In the ! of the was found another failed to explode. Mrs. Anna S. Iohnsoll Fairview St., Dies Mrs. Anna Sophia Jo the home of her @aughter, Larson, 189 Falwview stree morning at the age of 79 ) was a native of Sweden. Sh three daughters, Mrs. Charle berz, Mrs. Anton L@rson of and Mrs. Anna Lusiggren ofgl port, and six grandehildren. leaves a brother, Osiar Lo city, and a sister in Siweden services will be held. &t hers Wednesday at 2:30: p. was made by Sec- Daniels at the sugg Sergeant H. Nornbostel of the reta pe during visit to San Washington, se; B his an, es of opening follows: detachment roon the con- as by of she wa police at o'clock n bomb 5 he colo of the Star wnzied sent are = New Britain Divi Kinnie, manager)—S. McClelland, Z. Marvin, B. H. Ball, J. B. Kiely, A. H. Drury, A. O. Gustafson. J. W. James, G. M. Coholan, M. W. Hellyar. New York Division (A Dun- can, manager)—James Hutchinson, Charles Pincus, H. J. Drentlau Fetvk H. Rust, L. 8. Pickup, Cornell Chicago manager)-— D. J. O'Brien, McFawn, P. T xport Division (K. H. Hart, ager)—A. L. Lee, Yale Stevens, tor Ju Jose Andrade in Francisco and Los Angeles: I~ vision (J. T/ Rowntree, dnme..-J. W § Rowntree, mnn’lx‘r)‘—-l - "lfluoal b onssignior of the of San P. L. Roman Fran- jon (A. C. Mc- F. the call E. for the G. con- Hoffmann. Vice-Chairman Kremer sfemporary organizat§on National Chairman R lawn their Ran- Continued on (B R, Swift « eventh Page.) Gus Warnhoff, = o \ WEATHER. \ STAs Hartford, Junc 28.—Forecast ' Fred Division M. Libe H. F. Jackson Gibbons SUGAR ARR! Chicago. June pounds of sugar arrivi Canada th morning, cials announced today. chased in Cuba by En sold to Canadian c ¢old in this countr man- Hegs TENN. SESSION AUGUST 9. Nashville, Tenn.., June 28 —The lezislaturg will be called to meet on August @ to consider the federal suf- frage araendment it was stated today at the ,capitol. for New Britain and vicinity jsenerally fair. continucd warm onight. and Tuesday. - (Continued on Twelfth Page) inu (Co