New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 7, 1922, Page 1

Herald “Ads” Mean Better Business ESTABLISHED 1870 NEW BRITAIN, CON SATURDAY, NEW BRITAIN HERALD | ECTICUT, JANUARY 7, I ews of the World By Associated Press 122, PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS —TWELVE 007 ALCOHOLIS Plans To Link Great Lakes With NOT VlOLATlON Ocean, via St. Lawrence, Approved New Haven Com Gets Down w'lnternatlonal Joint Commission So Advises Both Pine Points Totey U. S. And Canada — Would Entail Cost DISCHARGED SAYS COURT Of About $257,725,000 Btatc's Washington, Jan, 7 Spirits, !;.m-n the proposed lakes Chemist Says Liguor Con- Approval is| ommend beginning of construction in| Law-|the n future or as soon as possi- | rence waterway by the international | ble timated cost is approxi- While Defense Submits Other Proof. | joint commission in a report which | mately 17,726,000 | has been transmitted to the American | state depuartment and the Canadian | government. | 8t The report will be transmftted| permit ocean within a few da by the state de-[the Great Lakes via the Welland can- | | partment to congress and it was said|al contemplates a series of nine locks | Tt has been customary to have|ioqay that inasmuch as consideration |33 miles of canals, 40% miles of lake | geized liquor analyzed for the police| ¢ the project w unde ken by the | chant and $100,000 worth river| by certain chemists. Counsel for a|commission the sion of con-| channel rents, The engin man accused of selling liquor asked | gress the report will not be made|cers forwarded their report to the in- | for a continuance a few days ago that| public until submitted to congress. | ternational joint commission .nnl he might have an independent an-| The commission, it was learned fo-|last June in survey covering s| alysis of the evidence, day, however, has unanimous months, | Chemists Disagree, proved the project which I'he estimates contemplated a chan- | Chemists disagreed in their testi- | plates the construction of 1 25 feet with provision in mony in the case. The police had| waterway from the Great improvements for in- seized water from a sink into which |the ocean through the St. Lawrence to 30 feet at an they claimed liquor had heen poured. | of sufficient depth to enable sea-going $17,087,180. The The proseention’s chemist had thought | vessels to enter the Great | The feet long and 80 he found .015 per cent of alcohol | commission also is understood to rec- | while the chemist for the defence| .— found so small a trace that he thought there was no fignre. The former| chemist checked up his figures which e . LABORBOARDTO o BE CALLED UPON| “Discharged | Stanley accused. New Haven Road Unable to CONTEST LONG WILL | ! Adjust Differences Olaim is Made That Drawee Had Been | orc With Employes ar The 3 tained .015 Per Cent of Resulting in Acquittal, Detroit, Lawrence Jan, T.—Decpening of the river above Montreal to | New Haven, Jan, 7. Evidence in a Haven, Jan | going I8 to enter liquor case in city court here got down to a fine point today. VeSS improve nel depth of the permanent creasing the depth additional cost of locks would be 8§54 feet wide, kes, ?ll\lPRESSIVE BURIAL OF LOCAL SOLDIER aid the court to Wojak, Killed in France. Laid | At Rest With Full Military The body of Stanley |as a member of Co. I was killed in ac id to rest Heart cemete military funeral which are now lirection of the - being discussed in conferences held |Assisted by members of the Veterans ing was held at the probate court,|phy General Manager Bardo will prob- |¢ reign Wars and Kosciusko Post, Judge . Gaffney presiding. | aply have to be settled finally by the | World War Vi J.J. Wi 1 Frank Holmes were ", 8. Railroad Labor Bourd in Cni-| Prayers were t named app s, | cago it was indicated today. the soldie The will was filed last week. The| A formal statement from the after which, sum of 81,000 is left to a grandson, [pany today said; |ain Military band, the little cortege of the son of Richard B. Long, Jr., and “The transportation act requires|ourners « marched to the Sacred the remainder of the estate is 1eft 10| that in the event of a dispute be- |Heart church where a high mass of the child'’s father. Richard B. Long |tween a carrier and employes as | eauiem was sung by the Rey Jr., is named as executor. to rates of pay, working conditions, | Boinowski, pastor. Three other children, A. J. Ionsz.‘.“- the matter must be submitted to| The pallbearers were Mrs. R. J. Driscoll and Mrs, J. ‘lhr* U. 8. Railroad Labor Board for the following members of the Walter | Webb are not mentioned in the 'loru- P,],"m“m. Smith Post, V. 1", W.; Edward Han- | ment and will contest it in probate. “Our negotiations with the shop Joseph Carroll, Clarence Smith They alleged improper influences were | craft have not as yet been concludec | Anderson, Frank McCormick 'xmi brought to bear in the interests of | fupther conferences having been dward Johnson. Ired Tyler carricd | the beneficiary. ranged with the committee vepresent- |the colors which were guarded by The interested parties have oneé|ing the shop craft employes during | ord Hellberg and Howard Smith. month in which to file objections. "h(’ |mm~r part of nest week. | The following comprised the colo Vages in any department will not rd, most of whom are membe ‘hr‘ |N]urm] except by agreement with the Kosciusko Post, with | the employers of the department or as of the American Legion |the result of a decision by thé U wley Stahellek, | Railroad Labor Board after hearing| Stanley Charnanut, on the dispute.” vk, John Sidlik, Harrison _ Connors, H. Soltan and W. Sutuloc D Committal services at the grave RY AGENT GUAR])ED were conducted by the Rev, _ il sl Bojnowski after which a volley w ! ( Jan. 7.—Many be- | fired over the body and it was low- quests in which the Ipiscopal church | potice Guard Meots [ered into the grave, e is well remembered ave provided by | Eonnen e it GETS ADVICE GALORE on, who died last week, which [Advisory Committee At Wojak, who 5th infantry on in I | ‘ Honors, Subjected to Improper Influcnces in Drawing Document. f in | Sacred rail- |sive the New y. An impres- was held under American Legion, Haven, Jan dispute between the | road and its employe Questions Announcement that the will of % Biarier Richard B. Long, Sr., will be contested was made this morning when a he: N the home of hl.uli-l by the New Brit- com- composed of B of Jac! LEAVES MANY BEQUESTS ‘opal Church is Espegially Well o Stanley : Seledyry Joseph . Kaename Remembered in Will of Miss Bliza- beth FPerguson of Stamford. stamford, Conn., | ‘.i' Commissioner as Haynes at Penna Station—Has Re- was | offered for probate today. T ceived Threatening Letters, is estimated to he worth $ Among the items in the will are: $2 000 as an endowment to § 1uhnb;‘“" church house; $5,000 each to the Ifer- | MISS guson libra ionary society | Station of the diocese of Connecticut, the for- [ In&ton i ! eign mission soclety-of the Profestant | Puring his stay in Chicage he will| copal church, the Stumford hos- | kept under constant guard of pital; $2,500 to St. Andrew’s church; nd agspecial squad of prohibi- $10,000 in trust to the Episcopal dio- He will remain until cese of Conneeticut; $1,000 to ¢h will lead in a clean-up church school at Arden, N. C.; $500 cach to ten relatives in the United States and Canada; $200 a year for life to Mary Donahue, $3,000 to Hannah F ant, and $1,000 to Thomas servant; and the residue to n nephews. Miss IFerguson was a ter to Walter Ferguson, financier, YARY GARDEN THREATENED Dircetor of Chicago Opera Company A police Prohibition Chicago, Jan. United States ioner Roy Haynes at when he arrived L result of thre guard Com- | the Penna. from V h- ts of death. | Washington Gets 790,762 Opinions on What | be Conference Should [ potice | tion agents. | Monday and of the city. Seven letters the commissioner Sherman A, (uneo, Do, Washington, Jan. The |advisory committee has date an estimated total of 13,750,762 opinions from the American public according to Deputy | Subjects related to the arms confer- threatening his | €nee and more than 90 per cent of death a possible injury and a bomb at- | the resolutions recelved from organi- tack. All were postmarked Chicago|7ations and individuals endorse the land their source is now being investi- | Poliey of the American delegation at INVITED TO CANNES committee statement, Allicd Supreme Counscl Secks U American received have heen received by Nolan, a wind sis- More than 400,000 of the communi- cations dealt with the submarine | problem, 395,001 urging flat abolition submarines, the figure reaching about three per cent of all the opin- ions on conference subjeets reaching | With | the committee, Similarly | pression for abolition of had come in up to tod: Only three communi abolition *of subm, operation with other 18 favored retention with restrictions of od States Views in Connection 366,795 ex- Following gas warfare Under Police Protection Eeonomic Conference, Heceipt of Communication, avored hout ¢o- powers and only of warfare s to its use. text of allied | sterday of the Washington, Jan. The the resolution adopted by the ipreme council at Cannes alling an economic conference European powers together with |invitation extended to the United [States reached the State department | ing her life. In the lmwlmuwl g l‘(mL through Amt dor Harvey ton which contained the cartridges, |who is attending the ines meeting | three compartments were empty and {as an observer. | Will Supervise the writer said the missing bullets| The State department officials said | were reserved by him for her, adding | no announcement of the government's he loped he would *soon have the|policy could be made at this time. plegsure of seeing your body floating | dov n the Chicago river.” ‘Some wretched person sent me—I do not know why he picked on me— a box with a horrid pistol and a box of cartridges, sald the diva in menting on . the anonymous threat. “Why, the pig."” Loses Life While Takmg Short Cut on R. R. Track Stamford, Jan. 7.—Taking a short cut home across the New Haven rail- road tracks Charles 1. Oddie, 48 of Bridgewater, 1. I. antly < killed here yesterday afternoon when he was struck by a train. Mr. Oddie was here visiting his sister, Mrs. Charles H. Parsons. Jan. T.—Mary Garden, di-| rector in chief of the Chicago Granc Opera Co., today W under police protection after receipt a few days ago of a hox containing a pistol and nine cartridges and a letter threaten- Chica COMMIT NAMED, 'ss of Childs and Joscph, [ New York, Jan. committee of cr formed to supervise the business of | | Childs and Joseph, Wall street im- | porters and exporters, were confirmed Natural Wells are 1 toddy by attorneys for the firm. The | el ness Section of Augusta, Ga. “Ilpv was taken to bring about har- | death| Augusta, Ga,, Jan. 7.—Oil \\mrh::“"“‘": 4 caoperation of all creditors for several days has been oozing from | ¢ (HaKE Pol b On, UHOeneRTA the excavation for a new building in | h rm with branches in various the district of Augu Been pro- I“fi‘:"_T "?[ the world, was said to have | nounced a natural flow by experts em- | AOHTCS not exceeding $7,000,000 ployed by the association, and l\\('y‘v\\lfll ssets valued between $6,000,000 have recommended the sinking of six | 410 $6:000,000. surface wells on the site. The accl-| dental discovery of oil in the heart of the city caused a great flurry, and | work was suspended pending investi- | gation. Reports that a tors had been | OIL IN CENT R or ¢ scovered in Busi- . w C. OF C. INVITED. Members of the Chamber of Com- merce have been invited to attend the session of the Brotherhood of the South Congregational church to hear a talk on immigration. The address | will be delivered hy Walter W. Hus- luux United States Commissioner of ImMigration, Monday, January 16. AUTO TRUCK. KILLED BY 14 Year Old Girl Meets Death Under Wheels in Center of Bridgeport. 7 FOR CANS. Bridgeport Man Cofverts Ice Cream Containers into “Stills.” Bridgeport, Jan. 7.—John Smoskey was arrested today charged with hav- ing “stills’ in his possession. The po- lice say that he has been converting five gallon ice cream cans which he Bridgeport, Jan. 7.—Sarah Berger, aged 14, was killed by a truck driven by Frank P. Mead at noon today. The accident occurred in the center of the city. The little girl, accompanied by a younger brother, crossed the street in front of the truck, it was said. The boy was also injured, but not ser- PAPERS WANTED, Due to the loss of a number of Heralds in the fire, the following cop- fes are needed to complete the files: October 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 26, 20. | November 1 and 3. ‘m» ance, | this morning in the ! rk street, | Lucian | Harry | in| Lucian to| on | | eultural BETWEEN TREATY AND DEVALERA ‘Either Pact or President Must Go, Members Realize at Today's Session MAG NElLL MOVES FOR TREATY RATIFICATION Approving of Proposals s in Accord- ance With Independence, Speaker Asserts—NBoland 1l Body That Acceptance. Would Be Suicide for Ireland as Nation. (By Dublin, Jan., 7 Associated 5 on Press.)—With a vote the Irish ty promised for this atternoon the Dail Eireann re-assembled this morn- ing in an atmosphere of high tension, umon De Valera's resignation as | presidgnt stood postponed until the | division was taken. It was expected | he would retire to private life it the | treaty should be ratified. When the Dail resumed its se ab 1 o clock, who has strongly treaty, gave notive of a motion in his own name, reading as follows MacNeill's Resolution. “That the Dail Eireann affirms that Treland is eign nation, its sovereignty in all respects | the will of the people of Ireland; | all the international relations of Jand are governed on the part of land by that sovereign st nd all and accommodation afforded 1 to another state or are subject to the right of the rish government to take care that the well being of the are not endangered.” The object of this motion wa sert the principle that ratific the treaty was in accords dependenc Thanks Amcrica. Boland, just back United State ked for a thanks for magnificent America has given us.” No one knew better than Michael Collins, declared Roland, that there | were 5,000 men in America eager to | fight for luumz, and that many such sions supported the SOV Tre- tus, to as- tion of iee with in- Harry from the vote of support (Continued on “Third Page.) | HARDING TO MEET CONGRESS LEADERS | Senator Blande;zee Among | ference Tonight was | Jan. 7—Pr ¢ invited a number republican leaders inp congress several others prominent duct of administration affairs to | dinner tonight at the White House, at which it is understood the situation and governmental | generally will be discussed. Those invited included five bers of the senate, seven of the hou Secr ry Week: Attorney General Daugherty and John T. Adams, chair- | man of the republican national com- mitt The were ‘ Washington, | Harding tod: of and a affairs senate invited be Senators members of the understood to Lodge, Mas: Watson, Indiana; Cur- tis, Kansas; McCumber, North Da- kota, and Brandegee, Connecticut. The house members were Speaker Gillett, majority leader Mondell, Rep- resentatives Sydney Anderson, | Parrow, Penn.; Saunders, Indiar Chairman Madden of the appropric | tions committee, and Chairman 1Ford- | ney of Wi and means commit- ‘('1 The conference the arvangements developed from |a held with the senators [invited carlier this week by President | Harding. The taritt, proposed modi- 1i ions of it to & flexible duties 8 suggested by President Harding and the soldicr bonus would be topics for | consideration, it was said, along with | the policy of the administration in respect o international affairs Nearly all of the members of con- gress_invited oceupy places of im- portance in committee organization the senate and hous Repr ntative Anderson is chairman ot «he oint commission the house and senate which has heen engaged for the last six months in investizgating the ag situation, Ulow of —_— ‘Ill' RD, MOUSTACHE, HAIR AND EYEBROWS BURN AS CELLULOID COLLAR IN TROLLEY. A bearded Berlin street car burned yesterday when a | man nearby accidentally touched | his celluloid collar with a lighted | cigar. His beard, moustache, eye- | brows and hair were burned off and his clothing set afire. Several other passengers suffered slight }hlll‘H severely WEATHER. D Hartford, Jan. 7 recast for New Britain and vicinity: Fair, continued moderately cold tonight and Sunday. THE is alleged to *have stolen, into stills which were found in his home. ously. 7 first 'DA".. T0 CHOOSE 'Five World Powers Outlaw Use Of | pute, 'FORD’S deriving | from | that | Ire- | coun- | ople | Those Invited to Con- | STIILNAN CASE HEARING | sident | in the con- executive | | cancelled mem- | man's | of I mined Minn.; | | of cruelty STATE DEPT. HAS Poison Gas As Insirument Of War FILED PROTESTS ST ‘Asks Mexico (0 Explain Seizure “ Sha : apanese - Chinese Crisis Over Shantung ls’ of Bapiss' Propey Acute — Hu hes Not leely To Attend | HOLDINGS NOT ~ RESTORED Municipality of Saltillo Has Conflscats arence Today 'l~. .., L Oxy Proposed i Southern of | Chinesc | ed Premises Owned by delegati late | the | Associat gred response i Washing ed I're ment o by Great Italy 1d ton, Jan, T.—(Ry Poison a8 as an instru warfare was outlawed today Britain, Japan, Ir the United ates through their representative Washington conference approved American proposal to prohibit the of that Arthur J Hug it ish spol oint Chinese to in o8t mad yesterday Chinese The tion req They thus won'lc the ! Convention—Senator Harrls recely report iritish o situati s that the situa ould he Amerd rvene at |on thout |t Georgia Made Compla who view Washington, Jan. 7T.—The state Aes partment has instructed the American \hassy at MexicoCity to request from Mexican government an explana- the seizure by the municipalty Saltillo of property of the foreign mission board of the Southera Baptist concerning which protest to the department by yrgia. The seizure ineluc property operated by the mission board as a girls' school. Announcement Today Announcement of the department’s \wetion was made under Secretary of State Fletcher in a letter today to Sen- ator Harris in which Mr. Fletcher said that preliminary investigations by the [American consul at Saitillo indicated the municipality had declined to re- store the property. The consul's report mu wise indicated, the letter said, that no sons of any kind were assigned by the local authorities for their ae- | tion. . | Mr. Fletcher suggested to the mis- on board through Mr. Harris that it Aged 11,‘“ rt at once to legal remedies in an {attempt to recover the property. DEMOGRATS 10 MEET {'I'U\\n Commiittee Called Into Sessionm the icaty at it w the f ! e British and us heads to ir in is weapol Balfour was sald request the unwil tion of and S today by will wnese and | i retury they I they ey had the Chinese nan, probably wer request from the delegates to the mediate the 8 ung dis stepping into the breach caused yesterday when the conversa tions between the two groups to an end after failure to ag terms of payment tor the Kiac Tsinanfu railway Me Hug! althon convention has been made S s of ( g to do. rms confer objection to asking ence mediation nntor b from delegation shortly an invitation conterence late i egation said it had reply from Secretary 1est did not he- attend the our The Chinese ore noon received Mr, I the day. The not received i Hugh t jeve that he with e Ifour for on | Chow ny s req the would con Mr. Balf rerence TRADE SCHOOL BOY DIES OF INJURIES Frank Shimek, | Had Fallen on Oil Can seerctars ot Gavaral Weeks Ago e today | OFFER BEST ONE RECEIVED YET secretary of War Says His Proposal | for Muscle Shoals is Only Comprehensive One Washington, Jan. 7. War after a confe with C. Tinkler of San IFrancisco | whose construction company has sub- mitted an offer for the Muscle Shoals Ala. nitrate and power plant projects stated that the bid made by Henry Ford was ‘the only comprehe proposition before him which includ- ed both the construction of the pro- ject and the manufacture fertili- 14 school, a studen die at the | as a result 1l weeks ago 11 on an oil Frank Shimek, aged at the State Trade hospital this morning injuries custained seve when he stumbled and can, while attending cla The spout of the can punctured his | bip and infection set in. After his|EVening at a:3% vemoval ta. thie hokplital nn: operation |0f Lawyer David made by the San Francisco man and [ was performed in an effort to remove I'he x:m-mg( that recently submitted by Frederick | pus, but the infection had spread to|¥Y®a" Plans for 2. Engstrum, president of the New- | his joints, which had become swollen | A0 will ';" Shipbuilding Co. of Wilmington, | and tender, destroyin ‘\;I-"\'M_ “I:\v!d L vere '‘n O « on'' The hoy w 1 appr tice I - 3 Dhe Dlhkler And Dastinn pronosls | alHent Napbensd, 4y’ e was wilking| SAneraluare. con iSRRI at lons Mr. Weeks sald, related almost |around a machine in the building, and | the “in the. spring: This confi- entirely to completion of construction |lost his footi falling violently on | dence i ‘“'““‘rf'\“. "-‘I ‘]‘"f“""”‘“{ i:“" of the Muscle Shoals properties which | the oil can. » was removed at once | cesses elsewhere and the organization the committee feels, will be : N for tre > 4 ater | Which, were one of the government's war un- | to his home for treatment and later 3 irias s Sttt ga oS |t p.mhh tor | te the hospital. i wpable of bringing out every demo- the manufacture of fertilizers by pri-| The deceased graduated at the Cen- | crat vote in “H‘ 'h‘- vate enterprise, The latter object s | {ral Grammar school last summer, and | Saeetes LOWE HEADS DRUM CORPS held to be disfavorable by government [ in the fall entered the ‘Trade school wiety Band Selects Nest Tuesday Evening to Discuss Spring Campaign. the democrat town be held next Tuesday o'clock in the office 1.. Dunn, chairman. the first of the strong ward organi- made and a general the spring campaign A | committee meeting of will of 30 I'he secretary said that the proposal port the off ist pol officials who sce in the Muscle Shoals| €nrolling in the apprentice machinist | plant a of fertilizing materials | “1488 o i 2 Surviving, or a n s, | Army engineers will make a study two Ifi'l:«'lv)r,\ of the Tinkler' and Engstrum offers, | ©n® brothe | are and besides his Josephine and Rudolph. IPuner: vices will he held Mon- day morning at 8:30 o'clock from & home and at 9 o'clock from St. Peter's church. parents, i T.A & B Its First President For Similar Of- I se fice in 21st Year. . s been re-elected M. T. A. & B. so- drum corps. The corps has com- | pleted a most ul year, hav- | ing succeeded in bringing to this city six silver cup prizes—three as first and three as second prizes for best play- zation For Mayoralty Campaign (o | "”T‘i,"_ officers to serve with President [ Lowe Vice-president, William Lowe stary, William 1. Boyle; ames I'. Murphy; sergeant.. James O'Reilly; drum ser- geant, George stant drum sergeant, William leader, James J. Bonney; leader, ames P, Murphy; William J, Sullivan: manager, Lawrence Cotter; assistant manager, Senefa Cadrain, 'he annual banquet of the corps will be held at Farmington Inn, Jan- by 15, with 23 members in attene dance. James P. Murph nd William . Doyle have been delegated to ate tend nvention at Windsor, Jan- nary § g s named a com- mittee to con ‘”'r advisability of condueting a carnival shortly. JEWELER GOES BANKRUPT Files ha Y Thomas Lowe dent of the QUIGLEY IS BUSY Former \lu,\n‘ is Bullding Up Organi- | | pr Mrs, Stillman Will Raise Suffi sucee Moncy to Pay For Canadian Aid in Divorce Suit. York, Jan. 7.-——Canadian hear- Stillman divorce 8 although those sc next wee have because of James refusal to pay the ¢ ordered by Justice New ings in the be held later for Montreal he Conducted in Sprir heen Still- Ex-Mayor George A. Quigley, wh candidacy for nomination the publican primaries for mayor spring was announced " busily perfecting an organization mpaign organization s more than a month, stated this morning. to select Wil by states, re- next y, is for Mor- vester as Yonke major, Anne U defense would | way, and if the division of the supreme court over-ruled Justice March order another application for hearings | in Canada would be made [ month, The defense, he said, was dater- | 5 to bring nnt’ in Canada testi-| el - v e moms ot alleged brivers and atiempred| €S 3 to 5 Years and Will Serve His Senience | suborning of witnesses by agents for Mr. Stiliman. Sptiigein, Mass, Alexander Perry, JAILED FOR ADVERTISING last pight to Results Brennan of for Mrs tod the money any John 17 counsel man, said afse the appellate been in the the candi- He is plan- campaign manager make announcement the first nest has date a and choice of a o | | Counsel Chicopet was gen- to cansing Jan, 7 for former | ralls | tenced who s from 3 in men ve for manslanghter of two Chicopee during Christ- today that to take the | 5 vears the deat Lafayette Street Storekeeper | wood | mas r Behind Bars | 600 rom teohol poisoning week, 1919, said would be e 1 1o the supreme court or to obtain new trinl. Counsel stated that Perry considered that the trial was eminent- Iy fair, D. A. R. Hold Meeting In Hartford Januar) Hartford, . T.—An important meeting of chapter regents, chapter treasurers, and the state council Connecticut Daughters of the Ameri- san Revolution, will he held Friday, charge | January 13, at 11:30 a. m., in state Tibrary, this city, A re | be taken for luncheon and the | resumed in the afternoon. It sired that each chapter he represent- ed "Fox Huse on: Vifth Avenue Petition in United States Court Tos no in Presence of Furl n case | 809 Liabilities. day— fge Gruelty, Haven, Jan. .-~ Among today's ¢ petitions were those of Jo- nstein, Rridgeport, $70 and $935 and Tetl, jew w Britain, $5,8090 and New | bankruptc seph e debts §3 Nichol | debts, ~Two days in punishment Kosussky, New York, Jan. 7 jail and $100 fine was the imposed today on Aaron president of a local retail Jur pany for staging ‘fox hunt' on Fifth avenue last Tuesday as an advertising | stunt The animal, seared when if leased in front of the public muzzle bound with twine, under an automobile and was injured Kosu pleaded guilty to a to animals. Ie said he had not intended to the fox and offered to give $£500 to the society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, The gift was refused. Counsel for the peiety told the | court it was not a case of misapplied sporting spirit, but purely a sordid, 10 Million During Year | mercenary proceeding. He asked a b | prison sentence, asserting a fine would | Dl i . SPRTOSIEIRIeLY merely obtain all the benefits of the | f,‘l“"l‘\"j"“_i“’l _‘“’”l";’ls‘_“""_ it i brobs KhEAE REUR: acific railroad this year on n cquipment to take care of the “in | evitable resumption of traffic,” it was | | announced today. Four thousand five | hundred box cars have been ordered, [ Of this number 1,000 will be steel au- | tomobile cars and the rest gener service cars rocer, ts ol or of assets $2,726. Nocholas store is lo- cated on la Teti's jewelry was 1o \ayette street, lihrary dashed |Winsted Painter, 73, Kills Self With Shotgun Winsted, Jan. 7. Placing the mu zle a loaded shotgun in his mouth, George H. Holt, Norfolk, com- | mitted suicide here this morning. Holt was a painted and had heen despond- [ent for some time due to 11 health, nion Pacific to Spend [ He leaves his wite and two daughters, the will session is de- of 73, of MAY INVITE GERMANY, | Teuton Delegate Likely to be Asked to Attend Cannes Conference. Cannes, Jan. T.—(By Associated Press.)—Germany may be asked to send a representative to Cannes for 41| consultation with the allied supreme | council on the subject of German reparations, a leading delegate at the | council meeting announced today. Meanwhile the experts dealing with the subject of German reparations | have agreed on a plan for partial re- mission of cash payments by Germany for a period of years, involving the payment of 500,000,000 gold marks in cash and one billlon gold marks in kind cach year. NOT FRANK URBAN. Police Learn That Man Found Dead in West Was Not New Britainite, Chief William Rawlings today received a letter from the police of Omaha, Neb., stating that the man found dead there some time ago, was not Frank Urban, formerly of this city. It was believed at first that the man was Urban, who formerl a chauffeur for Dr. Henry T. who left about six months ago for the west. Isadore Simons’ Condition I\ ho“mg No Improvement The condition of Isadore Simons of West Main Street is reported to show no improvement this morning. Mr. Simons has been in a serious con- dition for several days, and the out- come of his condition is dublous. h4