New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 11, 1921, Page 10

ESE PLOTTERS AFTER THRONE icy on Foot to Restorel flanchu Monarchy in, May 11.—Rumors of an- mpt to restore the Manchu by placing the captive boy Hsuan Tung on the throne lating in the inner circles enter of Oriental statecraft. ne from unknown source & move is to be ma with- kt two months. tion on this possibility pro- of the most fascinating bt conversation among the s weoll as among the for- Here is the stage and the bhoy emperor a star chare the development of a plot yot focus the world's at- e Is possible i pon Peking cen lk ambitions of Chinese d politicians but a h of all the diploms mil- large sy of the ry of Hsuan Tung I like n e Arablan Nights. Though a boy of 15 years he his n proclabmed emperor abdieated. When he two years old he was mada edict of the dying Fm in 190y, With Ch.ng ar regent, the s nominul ruler over 400 - L little more than Then enme the republic wident, Yuan kal, and thi an retired to (ithin the walls of the or- for five years was yet only estored remained whien h 14, he was forcibly pne by coup d'etat hang Hsun who, it has been as tho agent of a rman ovent the Chinese republic & a hostile attitude toward in the war. Another pur- o conspiracy s sald to have op the wending of Chinese Europe to relieve lorkers so that they the Nghting line. ho the boy It lasted less than o again he wont back to the his forebears a prisoner, he has remained surround- PO or 4,000 of the Manchu princes, eunuchs and whis- women who long and lot for the time when the of Heaven” wshall again dragon throne. ort him and his 8, titled and otherwis ppublic pays an annual f trom $3.000,000 to $4 silver and thus ho cap eity public exists a gh may at any moment prey of ambitious mili the fulerum by which they themselves to power. 017 could household (he 1- ot strar be . #till possessed of the title ! He the h leads a secluded life. ftted to puss beyond he Forbldden City thou longs for travel to puntries of whose strange customs he has tutors, three Chinese h, the latter R. F. olar and author fung I8 described in contact with th affable those as a by him of manners, d interested in the outside | ity political mover 1d of his tutors he ke the progress of the p at Paris and the changes rid's map which ensued ly, the Chinese classics are study but he also nglish and derives kill in penmanship. He is to his toutors and strict- w the rules of imperial ey have taught him. ung Is carried in his yel- chair by 20 attendants to of Heavenly Purity where h tutor gives him lessons. xercise but he has little gratity his wish within the ithe palace grounds. If he Be he must straddle pony low pace about the ugh he longs to mee the ts of the world he is not ed to go rowing on the lake summer palace. To the merica accustomed to its is powition would be intol- ot his disposition remains 'ung has reached the age question of his marriag up. When Yuan Shih-kal t president of the Chinese was reported that the boy ad become bhetrothed to t's daughter to promote restore a monarchical gov- Yuan as emperor. Not wap reported that he was marry the daughter of president ITsu Shih-chang are the girl is being edu- lhe United States This in conformity with the shion of arranging mar- eon ' children. PUT AT 150,000 This Limit on (ts Size— Goes to Senate Todny on, May 11,~The army fon bill passed, by the erday was sent to the sen- committee today for attempt probably will be committee, it was said, the number of enlisted the 160,000 provided for buse. The present strength my s about 230,000 and Weoeks has recommended i strength of 168,000. passed by the house yester- s $320,000,000 as compared ,000,000 provided in the passed at the last session was | his of | the | empeoror's relgn | within the | the | | mendation the | | Atr Camp John- | has | the delight | { pal court | | ments First Picture of Ex-King Carl’s Return to Exile [HELLOT] It took -Emy not clamoring for BY CITY OF MILK Health Commission Sees New Source of Income The advisability $1 for milk fologist A last night at board. The of chargin tee of S was discussed a meeting of the fologist reported that nearly specimens were ¢x- amined in a year and he felt the city should be entitled to a revenue there- from. The mayor and members of the board were in favor of such a provided there is no local firm exclusively in that business. to table the matter for engaged It was voted one month, Two bids were received rbage collection. Upon a recom- of the mayor, it was de- cided to allow the matter to stand for another week and have bids adver- t A for again. Dr. Frank Zwick, chairman of the board, expre belfef that a municipal pi only solution of the cit problem. Dr. J. R. Harris recommended that the board give $100 toward the Fresh fund. Commissioner Aug- wt Bergstrom disapproved remark- ing that the health department could not afford to give away that was voted to ask the common coun- il to uppropriate $100. The hospital committee was structed to prepare a report on the isolation hospital to be presented to the common council in connection with a request for another mainte- nance appropriation. The board authorized the clerk of department to transmit a letter of thanks to Miss Barbara Blair, re- tiring superintendent of the isolation hospital, for her faithful service. Leave to withdraw was voted the pe- itioners for changes in the munici- slaughter-hodse rates. Miss K. P. Duelle was delegated to attend the National Tuberculosis con- vention at New York, June 14 to 17. Bills to the amount of $850.97 were approved and ordered paid. for the in- AGREEMENT REACHED. . and Argentina Get Sofation of Problem of Ship Held in Port, Huenos Aires, May 11 (By the Asso- clated Press). — Representations made by the United States govern- ment to the Argentine government, as a result of ‘the port workers’ boycott that has kept the United States ship- ping board steamer Martha Washing- ton idle here for more than 40 days, have resulted in a solution for satis- tactory agreement to both govern- mid a statement fssued by the minister of finance late last night. ror Carl of Austria-Hungary a fow short days to learn that his former subjects w a king—especially a Hapsburg—asfarewell to friends when Hungary ordered: RECOMMENDS TEST | #OC health | sum. It | v romo o smsiocd e only he thought. amanger, Hungary, At left, Carl is shown on his arrival at Stein- Right, bidding “Back to exile!"” “to become Kking. BUT ONE PER CENT Financial Plight of Railroads Told By McKeen of Pennsylvania Road. h O.. May 11.—The finan- ‘cial plight of the railroads, and its | reaction upon the shipper were de- | scribed today to the convention of {the Southern Wholesale Grocers® as- ation by Benjamin McKeen of St. Louis, a vice-president of the Pennsylvania railroad. In 1920, he said, out of every dol- lar the railroads received, only one cent remained after paying operating expenses and taxes, while in 1917, 23.3 cents remained out of each dol- lar to pay interest on money invested. “The total purchases on the Penn- sylvania system exclusive of equip- !ment in 1918 aggregated $80,000,000, while in 1920, the coal purchases alone totalled $73,000,000," Mr. Mc- Keen said. “There now is before the ! legislature of one state unnecessary, unwise uneconomical bills which if enacted will cost the raflroads of that state and ultimately the public $100,- 000.000. “Speaking for the Pennsylvania railroad I wish to assure you that it has no other desire than to pay fair wages, consideration being given to the interests of the shipper, the in- vestor and the employe Cincinnati, DOG IS EXECUTED | Canine Flad Answered Every Call of EARNED BY ROADS | | New York Firemen for Six Years— ! Injuries Make Action Necessary. May 11.—His ey fastened upon the Rev, Joseph H. Ives, aplain New York's fire de- partment, Jerry, a Dalmatian dog, mascot of engine company 58 went to his death in the electric chair yester- da New York, ¥ had committed no crime. His electrocution was merely the most painless method of ending his suffer- ings from injuries received in dis- charge of his duty. For six years he had answered ry call his company made, always running behind the engine which he } had learned (o love. But the terrific pace worer down his heart, while the engine exhaust impaired the sight of his eyes. Jerr wome acecompanied ev was sent to the New York ‘s league for animals hospital by the chaplain and a letter from the men of his company which asked that be done to make the passing of Jerry easy LEAVES FOR | San Francisco, Cal, May 11— Fourtcen members of the University or California baseball squad sailed for Japan yesterday. The team will leave ! Japan on the return trip June 24. JAPAN FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS jcert, |a | | view of everything possible | CUSTER MONUMENT 10 BE DEDIGATED Massacre to Be Reproduced on June 25 Billings, Mont., May 11.—Prelim- to unveiling the Custer monu- ment, now under construction in the city parkyat Hardin, an exact production of the massacre on the Little Big Horn will the site of the historic battle on June 25, it is announced by the Custer Battle Anniversary associa- tion of Hardin. Approximately 500 Crow and Cheyenne Indians, | rep- resenting the Sioux, will take part in the mimjc battle against members of the American Legion and troops of cavalry, representing Custer's handful. Permission has been obtained from the federal government for use of the national cemetery for the spectacle, and General Hugh L. Scott of the historic seventh cavalry has announced that he will attend, as probably will Mrs. Custer. The war department also has offered to co-operate in every way possible. Following the “battle” there will be a basket dinner at Government park, Crow agency, and afterward, spectators, troops and Indians will go to Hardin where the Custer monu- ment will be unveiled with proper ceremonies. Various addresscs, inary a band con- m n’s chorus, with the In- ns| arrayved on one side and the American Legion men and cavalry troops on the other. will include a part of the ceremonial. An Indian pow-wow and a street dance at night completes the day’s program. People from state, as well as many without its borders, are expected to attend in the historic nature of the celebration, marking the anniversary of one of the most famous events in the west. SHIP STEWARDS FIRM. Britsh Cooks on Boats Refuse to Ac- cept 17 Per Cent. Wage Cut. London, May 11.—The steamship stewards and cooks who recently de- clared their intention not to accept the wage cut of about seventeen per cent. are maintaining a firm attitude. At Liverpool today the stewards re- fused fo sign gn the liner Celtic, due to sail’ for New York the end of this week, while other steamers were held up for the same reason. Similar conditions prevail in Gl gow where the sailing of the Saturnia for Canada and the Columbia for New York have been cancelled. be staged on' every part of the BOBBY JONES Hopes to win the British ama- teur golf championship are pinned in the “Big Three” of the Ameri- gan team—Chick Evans, Francis Ouimet and Bobby Jones. They represent the strongest lay- out of talent ever sent in quest of a cup on foreign links. All have been playing since they were big enough to swing a club { and holler “fore.” Evans and Ouimet went to Eng- land in 1914 and lost. ' Jones will be the only member of the trio to be handicapped by ‘ strange surroundings. Yet he is | much further developed in his ! game than either Evans or Ouimet were when abroad. The trio represents the golf strength of east, west and south. Evans hails from Chicago, Oui- met is from Boston and Jones from Atlanta. All are now at the top of their gzame. 'BERLIN AGREES T0 .~ ALLIED ULTIMATUM they first played (Continued from First Page). Reichstag last night, thmat body ap- proving of the ministry’s decision to ' accept the allied ultimatum. The vote stood 221 to 175. the votes cast for acceptance were from the centrist, democratic, Pendent socialist and majority so- cialist parties. The nationalists, Ger- man people's party, communists and Bavarian people’s party were opposed to the plans of the ministry as an- nounced by the new chancellor. Demands of Allies The allied demand in brief, was inde- | payment by June 1 of the one billion gold marks due, on May 1, trial of German officers and soldiers accused of crimes during the war; complete disarmament of the military, naval and aerial arms of Germany's service and ultimate payment of $33,750,- 000,000 in reparations. The repara- tion obligation would be paid in in- stallments of approximately $485,000,- 000 per year, in addition to 25 per ! cent of the value of Germany's ex- ports. | Questions Cabinet Strength | Since the anouncement of the new German ministry there has been some speculation as to its stability. Dr. Wirth has been often consid- ered an understudy of Matthias | Erzberger, former minister of finance and is believed to be determined to carry out the latter’s financial poli-+ cies which are unpopular with mem- bers of German people’s party and | even prominent democrats, { nouncement by Dr. ministry of finance was awaiting an occupant prompted several deputies to interject the name of Erzberger. PRESIDENT THREATENED. Ebert of Germany Was Going to Quit i Unless Cabinct Was Supported. ! Berlin, May 11 (By the Associated Press).—The German Cabinet crisis was solved, declares the Vossische | Zeitung, owing to a threat by Presi- dent Ebert to resign if a parliamen- tary and political responsible cabinet were not formed to answer the allied | ultimatum. President Ebert’s threats, says the newspaper, compelled the center par- | ty to abandon its original determina- | tion not to put forward an imperial chancellor from its ranks. He Speaks Like a Real Sailor! HERE! WUERE ARE YOU GOING WITU “TUAT TM GOING ONER T BANDYS® POND, pop! An- | Wirth that the | WHY, T THOLGHT YOU WERE SAILING ITIN TUE ‘subjects discussed. GOLF TITLE! CHICK EVANS Evans began playing at the age of 8. He got his first idea of golf from the school game of “shinny.” LOCOMOTIVE MEN MERT ‘Weeks’ Opens in Cleveland Today—Addresses Are Principal Thing on Program. Cleveland, O., May 11.—Addresses by the grand officers and the ap- pointment of committees was the principal business on the opening program of the triennial convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers today. The convention is expected to con- tinue for three weeks. Efforts of the railroads to Teduce | wages will be among the principal The convention also is expected to declare itself in regard to its position on methods of | railroad management and operation. Proposals of the establishment of a co-operative state bank, credit unions, co-operative markéting enterprises and consumers co-operative societies are expected to be considered. Coincident with thec onvention will be the meeting of the grand interna- tiopal auxiliary, the women’s organi- lon which also, opered today. FRARCE WILL PAY ALL High Official of Foreign Office Denies Any Attempt to Get Reduction of U. S. Debt. N Three Convention Paris, May 11.—‘‘France intends to | pay what she owes,” said a high offi- cial of the French foreign office this morning. ’ ““The French government,”” he con- tinued, *‘will take no steps whatever re- | garding the modification, reduction or | cancellation of her debt to the United States.”” This statement, it was explained, was ! drawn out by persistent reports reach- ing here from New York to the effect ; that an arrangement of this sort was | under consideration. DUNPHY IN WATERBURY. Waterbury, May 11.—Chris J. Dun- phy, winner of the amateur golf cham- pionship tournament at White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., will visit here during the next few days and expects to play a friendly match with B. F. Merriman, | recent winner of the North and South amateur championship. i BATU TUB. %‘{‘. Ouimet played hookey fron school when he was a kid ramble over the links. He had thi bug so bad he often got up in th middle of the nighit to practice nev swings. 4 Jones grew up with the golf links as his playground. | Ted Ray, during his visit hewf last summer, saw the Atlanta bo; wonder play and remarked that h could beat any amateur in Eng land. The other members of the in vading team are’ J. Wood Plat Freddie Wright, Paul Hunter auj William C. Fownes, all stro golfers. i In the American team ti§ Britons will be called on to face national champion, two formd national champions, two state titl holders, a southern champio; a former finalist and a dfget finalist who reached the natithj semi-finals in 1919. RAILROADS DO NOT PAY GOOD INTERES This Is Reason Put Forth As to Wh; More Lines Are Not Construct- ed Throughout Country. 9 Washington, May 11.—Stagnatio in railroad’ building in the United States must be attributed to the dis) parity between the cost of constru . tion and the return to the inveet,o Julius Kruttschnitt, chairman of the board of directors of the Southerd Pacific, today declared in resuming his testimony before the senate inter: state commerce committee. “In 1920 only. $62,264,000 went a return to those who paid for th properties, while 60. times as mug] went to those employed on the roads,” he said. “This answers question ‘why don’t we build mor railroads?’ | Efficient management, he i ,ui was left but narrow limits withi which to attempt a control of operf ating expenses in 1920 because of thd many elements entering into *“costs’] over which it had no influence Among these elements he included ind creases in wholesale prices of mate rials, the “outlaw” strike in April, 1920, restoration of adequate passen- ger' service, demanded by the publiy and re-location of freight cars td owners’ rails. The last item alone, the witness declared, involved an in' crease of 328,000,000 “empty Tiiles.” oh DAUGHFER IS BORN. b Mr. and Mrs. William A. Milby o Baltimore, Md., are: receiving con, gratulations upon the birth of daughter, Georgie. Mrs. Milby wa during the war, stenographer for, local War Bureau, and has triends in this city. She was Miss Ll cille Benjamin. “Confirmation Photographs? ARCADE STUDIO, of Course! BY BLOSSER TUERE AINT ENOUGH WIND IN