New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 3, 1920, Page 1

NEW BRITAIN. CONNECTICUT. SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1920.—TEN PAGES - 5 T PABLISHED PRICE THREE G 1870. MORNING BALLOTS SHOW GAINS FOR McADOO BUT HE IS STILL FAR FROM GOAL; DEADLOCK MAKES RECESS FOR ADJUSTMENT POSSIBI BALLOTING BEGINS [DOMESTIC QUARREL McADOO RAPIDLY GAINING '|HEREfi'|S HOW THE }Lead Secured By Former Secrets ; ; Treasury on First Test of Streng WITHOUT FAVORITE| ENDS IN SUSHING BALLOTS FOR THE NOMINATION' )| GTING STANDS creases to 357 On Fifth Vote, With e ; ' | 244 And Cox, Third High Man, Wi Plainville Man Held For At- R X o Indication Who Would Get, Last night’s voting for the * Required Two-Thirds McADOO HAS OPPOSITION Palmer and Cox ¥ orees Claim MeAdoo Cannot Win in Face of “tromg Line-up Against Him—New, York Vote I« sabject of Speculation n B July 3 ndidate was re- democratic conven- Two ballots wero urnment last night e recelving more | rd of the » nominate, bhut as mbled for what w final session predictions nation would fated struggle. A name filled the republican nom- ago _this morning of the “republican o McAdoo's the ascen- eembled to- g that the 4 ngpoed upon comigd of the nifihe New ‘nal sl to i with Heces. Mo voo. con. Palmer erpor Cox took " reported expressed no. the nomina- required of were come oo, no in » @ "of the par\ leaders. The v and Cox men would concede & Sut claimed tlay any dolegutes from the seattered dates who were expicted to van- pldly. . MeAdoo men admitted tioir candi- 2 had the opposition «f certain eaders but sald it was not well or- PReunized. They clalmed his strength Jwas [ncreasing constantly eports that New York ‘would w most if not all its strenoh to doo were heard carly today ders of “the delegation, however uld nat discuss this except to sy y would stick to Governor Smith til furthe notice. . AZIZ GROTTOSHOKER P ’ Be'{fidld, In: Masonic Hall July ms Under Way Forf Big % Vi :‘ embers of Aziz G ™tto, M. O. V. WoW 1. will held a smoker In Ma- s hall on the avening of July 16 wi all det ¢ ™n Eastern Grot- to# outing at New Hoven on August /.. and 7 will be wutiined % Those goling this outing Ftd@vise the lgehl mecretury Crowell, by Jaly Rober Skinner s In charge of thg beal arranusments ments and Wildam Cowlisgaw «rge fithe local arrangemeivg Fim Clty. Tickets may be se cured from Dr. Joseph Klein or Sec- retary Crowell At #7830 a’clock the - oker new eandidas ated In order that they » in the New Haven activi! POOR TOBACGD GRo oid Wet and Clondy w in New Haven. must W. H ro , on evening will oap Hapes of Tabncc pecticnt & Glinie purttor comnive €O 2 e cets P Conaecticut a f e, Henjamin G comnty far 1y Me 4 oudy { has bect difference which the em de com Balloting .| trong opposition ' would pick . of be take | s, the continued tack on His Pretty Young Wife. Bueccharia of 106 Myrtle Britain, was held in $100 hearing July 12 when he " appeared in the Mainville police court this afternoon to plead before Jus- J-tice M. O. Ry to the charge of { assault with which he was charged, Tvonn-\mu his brutal siashing of his \ Sebastian street, Ne | bonds for a pretty year old wife, Mrs. Sebas- tian Maria Buccharia last night. The cutting was the reult of a misunderstanding which has con- tinued for five or six years. x years ago they were married in New ! Britain and lived togéther for one { year. Then Mrs. Buccharia decided to “take a fing” at a different life and left her husband. The marital troubles were upon them. Four times | within the six years, her husband claims, she left his home and deserted him for other men, anly to return each time repentant Mre, Buccharia is but a | woman and decidedly attractive. A blond of perfect stature, she has often called forth comment because | of her attractiveness, and she was known to have a hast of admirers of the male variety. She has been in | many cities and traveled under many { names, according to information glven out last night. The New Britain | hospital, where she i» a patient, gave ! one alias as Maria Gentile of 153 West 18th street. N. Y. It wi 50 report- ed at the haspital that Mrs. Buccharia wax an actress playing in a New York | theuter, but her husband stated that it Was not true and that the only “trése she mizht be is one who has | seen so many movies that she thinks | herself an actress. H Crowd Secs Attack. The slashing occurred at the cor- | ner of East Main and Pine streets. was in broad dayvlight, and witnesved by several people who were so dumb- founded at the sight that they could do nothing. | Mrs, Buccharia came to Plainville yesterday afternoon and went to_ the home of Joseph Marino on East { street where the father had boarded young (Continued on Sixth Page). 'ITALIAN SHIP FLYES | FLAG OF COMMUNISM Vesscl Reaches Buenos Aires With Red Flag Sharing Honor of National Colors. Buenos Aires, July 3.—The Italian steamer Belluno arrived from Genoa today fiying the red flag of commun- ism aloft and the Italian flag at her stern. The vessel was manned by a communist crew who operate the ship on a basis of equality from captain to cabin boy with the exception that powers have been delegated to a few of their number as officers to main- tain discipline. All receive the same salary excepting those with additional responsibility who additional pay for “special expens The Belluao brought a cargo from the Genoa Co-opeiative society, which Captain Timlteiti, of the Belluno, directs, and of which the crew are ""ambers. The steamer «ntered PO\t with the crew manning the rail and waving red fa, She was greet- ©4 Lith tooting of whistles by harbor many of which flung out red aks and escorted the Relluno to her PA2T, Where great demonstrations were staged by 5,000 port workers of the stuenos Aires Maritime federation. ALLIES CONSULT FOCH Alarming Reports Regarding Progress of Botshevikl Forees Against Poles May Result in Drastic Action. Brussels, July 2.—The allied con- forence, In session Fere, has received alarming news regarding the progress t the Russian bolsheviki in their of- ‘nsive agwinst Poland Marshal och, the allied commander-in-chief, “wele, Marshal Wilson, head of jsh general staff, have been by the conferees. tg Activities his ‘Week Are $33,635 w kly report of the building Wspector shows 22 permits to have been imsucd during the past week total of all operations was § FIELD DAY OFF Torrington, July 3.—The C. T. A U. purade scheduled to be held here today was called off because of rain The athletic meet has been postponed un@ll tomorrow afternoon at one . the | | for $2. PRAISE FOR HINE State Board of Education Adopts Res- olutions Commending Former Sec- retary, Recently Retired. Hartford, July 3.—At the recent meeting of the state board of educa- tion resolutions were adopted upon the retiremant of Secretary Charles D. Hine, in which recognition was given | | of th City of New Britain. ! pert will sail from New York on the | steamer Frederick on July 8. to his accomplishments for educatfon in Connecticut during the 37 years he was secretary. Mention was made of his success in establishing the system of school supervision, securing trained teachers and insisted on com- pulsory attendance of children, child labor laws, the public library as an adjunct to the schools, and agricul- tural courses in high schools. resolutions refer to him as a ‘“‘splen- did example of New England service at its best.” Mr. Hine was succeeded July 1 Albert B. Meredith of Néw Jersey. RUTHENIANS TO GATHER D Delegates From New Haven, New Britain and Ansonia to Attend Lay- ing of Corner-stonc in Meriden. Meriden, July 3.~—Ruthenians from New Haven, Bridgepor!, New Britain, Ansonia and other places of the state will fake part in the laying of the cornerstone of a Greek Catholic church in this city Monday morning at 10 o'clock, preceded by a pontifical high mass to be conducted at St. Jo- seph’s church by the Rev. Humphrey Kowalsky of New Haven. In the evening there will be a reception and ball for the guests. Torrington Westler Had Whiskey; is Fined Torrington, July 3.—Bernard Wat- kins, 18, a wréstler, was fined $100 with costs in borough court today for having liquor in his possession. He was arrested last night after selling a short half pint of diluted whiskey A dress suitcase and valise which he had left at a store were seized. They contained about 40 bot- tles of whiskey and gin. Brig. Gen. W, L. Marshall Dies in Army Hospital Washington, July 3 William .. Marshall, crer of Marshall Rocky Mountai Ambrose channel Lor, died at an last night aft PRO July professor university law retary of the faculty died today after an months. --Brig. General retired, discov- Pass across the and conmstructor of in New York har- army hospital her a short illness < DR DIES. Warren YAL New Haven, Jzdgerton, Yale 3.—John of law in school and of that school, illngss of some | extended visit The | by | | (BMy | dore C. Speers of Princeton won the | teur | ships today with a throw of 140 feet i the | sec- | SAILING FOR POLAND Dr. Julius Hupert, Promincnt Polish Physician, Intends to Visit Native Land—Will Return in October. Dr. Julius Hupert will shortly sail for Poland, his nativé land, where he will survey the conditions there as they really are and will make a report of them to the Polish residents Dr. Hu- He will stop off at Danzig and will make an with relatives and friends in Warsaw. From the pres- | ent outlook he expects to be back in this country in October and resume his medici.] practice. ANOTHER AMERICAN TAKES A BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP Stamford Bridge, England, July 3, the Associated Press.—Theo- the British ama- champion- hammer throw in athletic association inches. Prohibition Causes Big Loss in Revenue Chicago, July 3.—Prohibition has reduced the income of the Chigago district of the internal revenue d. partment $7,192,523, H. Evans, acting collecor of internal revenue, said today GORGAS' CONDITION CRITICAL. London, July 3.—Major Gen. Wil- liam C. Gargas, former surgeon gen- eral of the American army, rested slightly, but his condition remained critical. HERALD WILL NOT BE PRINTED NEXT MONDAY In keeping with its usual cus- tom, the Herald will not publish Monda when the official cele- bration of July Fourth is to take place The Associated Press wires into the building will be operated until a reason- able hour this evening in an en- deavor to get the latest re- turns from the democratic convention in San Francisco. Telephone queries concerning the results of the ballots will be answered at either 5 or 6 up to closing time. WEATHER for vicinity day fa probably leaders foliows: First ballot: McAdoo 266, Palmer 256, Cox 134, Smith | 109. i | Second ballot: McAdoo 289, Palmer 264, Cox 159, Smith 101. MtAdoo led the gains on! the first ballot today but the | predicted slide to him failed | ! to materialize. Most of the original votes stood fast. The unofficial total for three lead- ers was: McAdoo 323";, Cox 177, Palmer 2521;. | The unofficial McAdoo gain was 341;. Cox gained {18 and Palmer lost 1115, |” North Carolina furnished! | the first break to McAdoo,i | the delegates swinging from; : Simons. The fourth baflot in the i democratic convention today | still found McAdoo, Palmer !and Cox leading in the order {named with small gains even- | ly divided. The leaders stood ! unofficially: McAdoo 339;| Cox 178; Palmer 254. { _Fifth ballot unofficial: Mc- ‘Adoo 357, Palmer 244, . Cox 181. On the fifth ballot McAdoo igot 357 votes, Palmer got; 1244, Cox 181. Palmer lost 10, | | McAdoo gained 18, Cox| | gained 3. i ! The sixth ballot showed no serious break from the ranks | of any of the candidates, Mc- ! Adoo was still gaining but: very very slowly. i TWO BILLION OFF War Debt Cut Down From $26,595,« 000.000 in August Last to $24,300,- 000,000 Now. ‘Washington, July 3.—According to "the quarterly debt statement issued by the treasury the public debt de- creased by more than a million dol- lars during the fiscal year of 1919, iust ended, and by more than two billion dollars since last Aug. 31, when the war debt was at its peak. On June 30 the public debt was $24,299,321,467.07—a drop of $1,- 185,184,692.95 from the June 30, 1919, total of $25,484,506,160.05, and a de- cline of $2,295,380,180.94 from the peak figure of $26,596,701,648.01 on ugust 31. The decrease for the period from May 31 to June 30 was $675,641,559.7 NO MAIL DELIVERY No City (‘arri(;r_Ser_\'i;'; on Monday— Staff Vacations Start Next Tuesday With Two Clerks Away. Monday the day of celebration of July 4th will be observed by the post office in the regula holiday manner. The usual hours will be maintained. | There will be no city carrier service | Monday and there will be one rural mail delivery. \ The staff vacations start on Tues- | day. C. H. Hultberg of the regi division and H. J. Phalon of the m |ing department will start the rolling and will be vacationing two weeks. ball for LAGHTNIN Residence at Huntington. sSuruck Three Times. Winsted, Conn., July 3.—While Mr. and Mrs. Quick of Hunting- | n are great favérites in their com munity they are shunned by neigh- when an electrical shower ap- the place. The reason is a home of the Quick family was ¥ damaged by a bolt and when were in the house selling him protectors. it was struck a second time. During a.recent heavy thunder, storm lightning hit and badly dam wed the new Quick residence now nearing completion. FAVORIT Conn., bors proaches former —Sixth Baliot Shows No Great Cha LEAGUE PLATFORM 13- ~PLEASING TO WILSON President Wires Chairman' Cummings Expressing His Gratification. San Francisco, Wilson in 3.—President to National Chairman Fomer Cummings, which was read today to the demo- cratic convention,” declared that the course the party had taken with re- spect to the League of Nations filled him “with perfect confidence that it | will go from victory to victory until the traditions of the republic are vin- dicated.” July, a_telegram The message was in reply to one of | the | appreciation and greetings from convention. Tt follows: “It was with the most grateful ap- preciation that I received the mecssage from the convention so kindly trans- mitted by you. found pride with me to receive an evidence of the confidence of the great party which derives its prin- ciples direct and untainted from the founders of our government and the authors of ou rliberty. & “While our opponents are epdeav- oring to isolate us among the nations ! of the world, we are following the, vision 6f the founders of the repub- lic who promised the world the coun- sel and leadership of the free people of the United States in all matters that affected human liberty and the Justice of law. “That promise we deliberately re- newed when we entered the great war | for human freedom and we now keep faith with those who died in Flan- ders fields to redeem it. “That I should have been accord- ed leadership in such great matters fills my heart with gratitude and pride; and the course the party has taken fills me with a perfect con- fidence that it will go from victory Tt is a source of pro- | such | until the true traditions of the re- public are vindicated and the world convinced not only of our strength and prowess but of our integrity and our devotion to the highest ideals. This is a conquering purpose and nothing can defeat it.” WAIFS AWARDED $20,000 Five-Year-Old Twins, Adopted, Not Legally Will Get Small Fortunc Just the Same. New York, July 3.—Charles and Clara Belle Woodin, five-year-old twin waifs, will not be returned to the county home at Lakewood, Conn., whence they were taken by the late John R. Chambers, but each will in- herit $20,000. This was decided to- day by Surrogate Cohalan. In a decision in a will contest in- stituted by Chambers’' kin, the sur- rogate ruled that the fact that the testator had failed to obtain legal adoption papers should not be con- strued against the ‘children, as the language of the will was sufficiently clear to show his intentions. TILDEN WINS TITLE American Tennis Star Captures Brit- ish Championship and Ts First Yankee to Accomplish It. Wimbledon, The Associated England, July (By Press). —William T. Tilden of Philadelphia won the Brit- ish lawn tcnnis championship in singles today by defeating Gerald L. Patterson of Australia, the title hold- er in the challenge round. The score was 2—6, 6—3, 6— ¢ York, July 3.—William T. Til- nd. is the first American to win the British singles title. players, the best experts of and many other nations, tournament Tilden is six feet one inch in height, weighs 160 pounds and is years old. He has been playing tennis since he was seven old. He his place among the first ran England began the | vea { Palmer in 1918, being ranged No. 2 that yeur. In 1919 he w runner-up to William M. Johnston. the champion. Johns- ton was defeated at Wimbledon by Parke. an English plaver, who lost to Tildea. Auditorium, —At 9:45 o'clock this democratic conYention order ordered the call of the San Franel again and Chairma resumed ' for nominations dent. The convention in opening today. night for leaders and Vote Third B Alabama, 24 votes—Gi At 9: of reconvening, the emp hall reflected the sleeple Davis 3, Palmer 4, McAd{ mer lost 2 to McAdoo. ~Cumi 18 votes—O Cox 1 yotes—Ci mer 3, Adoo 3, Colorado, 12 McAdoo 3, Palmer 8. Connecticut, 14, Delaware, 6 McAdoo 4. Florida, 12 Daniels 1, Marshall 2, N mer 6. Georgia, 28 votes—Pals Idaho, 8 votes—McAd 58 votes—Pal 12, McAdoo 13, Davis 1. Indiana, 80 votes—Mai Illinois, Iowa, 26 votes—Mer Kansas, 20 votes—NM Kentucky, 26 vote: Adoo 8 A Louisiana, 20 votes McAdoo 5, Palmer Maine, 12 votes 6. » Maryland, 16 ‘Adoo 5%, mer . Massach (California Michigan, McAdoo 15, @ absent 1. K Mifnnesota, 24 Palmer 9, McAdoos Mississippi, 20 Missouri, 36 vots Montana, 8 vo! mings 2, EdQwards’ Nebraska, 16 vo evada, 6 votes— New Hampshire, 4, Palmer 2, Cumi New Jersey, 28 New Mexico, 6 Gerard 1, Palmer 13 New York, 90 * North Carolinag 24. North Dakotx McAdoo 6. Ohio, 48 vot Oklahoma, 2 Oregon, 10 v Pennsylvan! Marshall 1, Rhobde Is] Smith 2, Pal sent 1. 3 South Caroli 18. k. South Dakota, Tennessee, 24 Adoo 5, Davis 3 mings 1. Texas, 40 vo Utah, 8 votes—! Vermont, 8 votes Palmer 2. B Virginia, 24 votess Washington, 14 § 2, Owen 1, Davis 3, West Virginia, 16 ‘Wisconsin, 26 vote 8, McAdoo 17. * Wyoming, 6 votes Alaska, 6 votes—I Adoo 2, Cox 1 District of Palmer 6. Hawaii, 6 mer 4. Philippines, § votes—] Porto Rico. 6 voté Cummings 1, Davis 1, Columbis votes—M; | Adoo 1. Canal Zone. 2 votes— Adoo 1. California, Palmer 1, Smith 1. Massachusetts, Bryan 1, Owen 2, 21 Missouri, Adoo 1 absent 1. 26 Cox votes; 5 4 36 vo McAf 36 votes— , Owen 1, Pal Fourth Ba Alabama, 24 votes—(Q Davis 3, McAdoo 12, Pa Arizona, 6 votes—Cox} Arkansas, 18 votes McAdoo 4, Cox 1 California—Passed. Colorado, 12 votes: MeAdoo Umer §. Connecticut, «J4 vo 14, Delaware, § voles—M 2. McAdoo 3. | Florida, 12 v shall 1. McAdog Georgia, 2 v 14 vote votes—i votes—H