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News of the World By Associated Press BSTABLISHFD 1870 REPORT THAT GE. AGREED ON ALLI, TERMS FOR REPARATION DOUBTED France Fears Teutons WARD FINALLY IS OUT Have Only Accepted Propositiops As Basis For Discussion In the Meantime Bankers Withh.olding Decisions on Loan, Awaiting Definite Assurances. Assoclated Press)—Supreme Justice Seegar today .ordered. Walter 8. Ward of New Rochelle, figure in the shooting of IN BONDS OF $al, 000 Vice President of Baking Company Had Spent Two Nights in Jail Newburgh, N. Y., May 27.—(By the Court . central Clarence NA WOMAN I§ DEAD AT 120; HER OLDEST SON IS 87, S Globe, Ariz, May 27.—Mras, Ignacia Vasquesx, sald to be 120 years old, died here yesterday. Bhe was six feet tall and in her youth was noted for her beauty and physique, The eldest of her three sons is 87. 0. 0. P. SPLITS ON CLOTURE PROPOSAL Party Conference on Taril Ques- tion Ends Withont Action GAG RULE BITTERLY OPPOSED WEDDING INTENTION NOTHING BUT “JOKE” Boston Girl and Harvard Student Have “Narrow Escape’” on Matrimonial Boston, May 27.—A dare accepted and a bet made resulted in Miss Elizabeth D, Wells, daughter of State Benator Wellington Wells and William F'. Fitzgerald, Jr.,, son of a Boston banker, being on record at city hall today as intending to marry, yet with each protesting that there was no real intent, It all grew out of a darc given Miss Wells by girl soclety chums she ex- plained, adding ‘“rather than be a poor sport, I accepted the defi.” Part of the proposal was that the man be chosen by her chums and when young Fitzgerald, a Harvard undergraduate was named, Miss Wells assented. But the young man had to be convinced that she would go through with fit, and offered to bet that she would not. The bet was accepted like the QUESTION RE IN WOMAN'S MURDER e e Glasgow, May 27.—During an argument over Irish affairs here today a woman, aged 40, was shot and killed by a man with whom she was arguing. The murderer, according to wit- nesses said he would show her “what I'll do with De Valera.” CARAWAY ATTACK REOPENED TODAY Reiterates That Dangherty Men Are Shadowing Him DISCUSSES MORSE RELEASE NEGRO WHO ATTACKED WHITE WOMAN KILLED Victim’s Father Takes Law Into His Own Hands— Mob Then Burns Body Waco, Texas, May 27.—Excitement and disorder incident to the Kkilling and burning of Jesse Thomas, 23 year old negro had ceased today today but Herald “Ads” Mean Better Business 7| DAUGHERTY IS ORGAIVIZIIVG' IMPOSING LEGAL ARRAY TO PROSECUTE FRAUD CASES Meir Steinbrink, Promi- nent New York Lawyer, Accepts Appointment As Special Assistant Four Others Will Aid, These in Turn Having Helpers— Speedy Prosecution Is Promised. dare and Miss Wells, 20, with Mr, Fitzgerald, 22, went to city hall and filed formabannouncement of their in- tention to marry. “It was a lark, a joke, No oath wag taken, no promise made and except for what appears now a rather foolish stunt, and the substantial bet that I expect Mr. Fitzgerald to pay is all over,” Mjss Wells asserted today. Young Fitzgerald's parents spoke for him to say that there was no serious intention whatever involved. Miss Wells spoke for herself in scouting the suggestion that it was possible they might still carry the matter to the story book climax and “live’ hap- pily ever after.” local officers, reinforced by a detach- ment of Texas rangers, still stood guard over the McLennan county jail to protect five negroes under sentence for murder. A mob surrounded the structure all night but dwindled con- siderably this morning. Bam Harris, father of Mrs. Mar- garet Hays, 26, fire seven bullets into Thomas late yesterday when the young negro was taken before Mrs. Hays and she {dentified him as the man who had killed W. Harrell Bolton, 25, }l:er escort, and criminally attacked er. County officlals said they did not think any charge would be flled against Mr. Harris, who was con- gratulated by friends and neighbors. Thomas’ body was removed from Peters near White Plains, released on $50,000 ball. The vice-president of the Ward Baking company who has spent two nights in the White Plains jail after surrendering a week ago with the statement he had shot the ex-navy man in self defense, won his fight for freedom after Supreme Court Justice Young in White Plains yesterday re- fused to release him on a wrti ‘of habeas corpus. It was Justice Seegar who original- ly released him on $10,000 bail after he had been arrested on a charge of homicide. This bail was ordered can- celled by Justice Seegar on the as- sertion of Dist. Attorney Weeks that it was insufficient and Ward was re- arrested. Senator Says Atwm; -Geneul Has Not Told Truth in Statement Con- cerning Banker Released from At- lanta Prison. Washington, May 27.—Attorney Gen. Daugherty today was again put under fire in the senate, Senator Cara- way, democrat, Arkansas, elaborating charges that the department of jus- tice had assigned secret service men to *shadow” senators and representa- tives and commenting further on the attorney general’s letter to Senator Watson, republican, Indiana as to Mr. Daugherty’s connection with the Two Republican Senators Leave Meet- ing in Protest While Others Serve Notice That They Will Not %e Bound By Any Agreements. Washington, May 27.—Wide dif- ference of opinion among republican senators on the proposal for cloture on the pending tariff and other rev- enue and appropriation bills” devel- oped at today's party conference ad- journed from last Thursday. Dis- agreement was so broad it was safd, that no progress was made and the conference adjourned until next Wed- nesday. The advocates and opponents of clo- ture among the republicans lined up Paris, May 27.—(By the Associated Press)—Reports from Berlin that the German government had accepted the allied reparations propositions were qualified by fears in reparation circles that the propositions had been ac- ceped only as a basis for discussion while the determination of the com- miseion is that they constitute the last word. The position of the commission is that if the propositions are not ac- cepted entirely the discussion will be closed and the entire reparations questions turned over to the allied governments. Washington, May 27.—Meir Stein« brink, New York lawyer, who assisted | Charles E. Hughes in the gvvern-( ment's aircraft {nvestigation fn 1918, was said today to have accepted .-mq appointment by Attorney General Daugherty as one of his special assist- ants in the prosecution of war fraud cases, In addition to his connection ¢ with the Hughes inquiry, Mr. Stein- | brink was employed as special coun- { sel by the sub-committee on aircraft of the special house committee ap- pointed to investigate war contracts in 1920, Notable Law Ftrm. Phoer boney Big Qubstion A comprehensive outline of b.l.” plans tor conducting the prosecution | of war fraud cases was given by At- The crucial point in the negotia- tions is the question of papér money. Fisahce Minister Hermes agreed with the commission that no more paper ¢ t at onee started for White Justice Seegar signed today's order or Ward's release immediately after he hearing and the baker's attorneys Plains to sharply, it was reported at today's conference. Senator McCumber, re- publican, North Dakota in charge of the tariff bill offered a motion for LIQUOR FINES IN Morse pardon case. Senator Caraway presented a tele- gram received from a Little Rock, Ark. friend whose name was not dis the Harris home to a morgue, was seized by a mob, dragged through the streets, burned in the public square a8 hundreds of persons looked on, and torney Daugherty in a statement to- day in which he said that when th.e‘ force mow being organized is com- | pleted he *“would have under his di- beissued for internal requirements and that for éxterior payments, including reparations, onhly a part might be raised in this way, in case of neces- produce the $50,000 bail and get their client out of jail. Mr. Weeks did not oppose the bail motion but insisted that it be placed closed, advising Mr. Caraway that a |them was hauled through the negro department of justice agent named district while men vied with one an- Mathers was in Arkansas “making an |other in trying to obtain parts of it as extensive and confidential investiga- |souvenirs. rection one of the most notable law | firms ever created in the United | States composed of the best legal tal-{ ent obtainable.” appointment of a sub-committee to consider the draft of the proposed new rule and also to consider advis- COURT BRING Sé0 sity, and only for the ensuing year, in the proportion of two fifths and three fifths loans or increased taxes. After the end of the year Germany would f{ssue no more new paper at all, it was agreed. This part of the agreement accord- ing to news received this morning does not appear tp have been categor- fcally accepted by Chancellor Wirth and the optimism created by the un- derstanding reached with Herr Hermes has somewhat diminished. t] Confidence Expressed London, May 27.—(By the Asso- clated Press)—Confidence is appar- ently felt by the German cabinet that the negotiations in progress with the allies will remove the potential dan- ger threatened for May 81, the date set by the reparations commission for the fulfillment of its demands upon Germany, and that the moratorium will be extended, says a Central News dispatch from Berlin. Agreement Reported It is reported that an agreement has been reached between Chancellor Wirth and Finance Minister Hermes | regarding the latter's conduct of the recent negotiations with the repara- tions commission in Paris. The finance minister it is asserted, proved to the esabinet's satisfaction that he did not exceed his instructions and made no binding agreement. Meanwhile a dispatch to Reuters from Berlin filed Friday night as was the Central News message declared the German cabinet had not reached | any question on the reparations ques- slon. t! © been Peters declared today ‘that the pack of cards found in one of the dead man’s pockets was intact, and added the high wall which beautiful Ward home. With it investi- gators sald was some might have come from the window of an automobile. One piece of glass had a hole in it Blake, at $60,000 “merely to assure the peos ple of Westchester county that Ward would be produced when wanted by the authorities.” he was Coroner Edward Fitzgerald who has investigating the killing of hat the lone car found on the Ward estate in New Rochelle, appeared to have no bearing on the case. The card was found in a crevice in surrounds the glass which The glass was taken to Sheriff Wer- ner’'s office for examination by exa perts. FLIERS PLUNGE ON Around-the-World Aviators Leave For Turin on the Second Leg of Their Journey to Encircle the Globe. Lebourget, France, May 27.—(By he Associated Press)—Major W. T. the Britsh aviator and his ompanions in the attempted flight around the world took the air at 1:45 o'clock this morning for Turin, Ttaly, on the second leg of their journey. The itinerary of the fight called for a stop at Lyons but the airmen who {are three days behind schedule .de- ed to attempt a direct fight to the lian city. The D-9 in which they are making ability of presenting a cloture rule during the tariff fight. It was said that Senator McCumber, while favor- ing limitation of debate, believed it inadvisable to inject a cloture fight in- to the tariff debate. The McCumber reach a vote, May Bolt Party. Several republican opponents of clo- ture were said to have served notice that they would not be bound by any party conference action on the pro- posal while other senators were said to have disclaimed attempting caucus action on the question. Several of the cloture opponents did not attend to- day's conference. When the Townsend motion was made, Senator McCormick, republican Illinois said he and Senator Moses, re- publican, New Hampshire left the con- ference protesting against such prompt action and serving notice that they would not be bound by a con- ference vote. Senator Lodge, Massachusetts, re- publican leader and Senator Warren of Wyoming were said to have sup- ported the demands of the opponents for more time to consider the ques- tion so’ the adjournment until next Wednesday was taken. DRINKS LYSOL, WOMAN DIES SHORTLY AFTER Mrs. George W. Attewell of 282 Stanley Street, Is motion did not Judge Klett Has Busy Session With John Barlegcorn ACCUSED ADMIT (OFFENSES Intimate That Making Booze is Popu- lar Pastime—Haggerty's Case Con- tinued—Osgood Hill Contessing Offense, Is Fined $100. ti Ave. Man, Six hundred dollars in fines for violations of liquor laws wwere a “ess- ed in police court this morning by Judge George W. Klett, most of it coming from six tenants n one house on Grove street. The case attracted considerable attention and was the result of a sensational raid made by the vice squad on the 12-family brick block owned by Mrs. Mary Wisk, at 143 Grove street, Tuesday. Resembled Small Brewery. Confiscated hooch-making material piled up in police court made it re- semble a thriving brewery. There were exhibited as nine or 10 copper wash boilers, one galvanzed iron wash tub and one wooden wash tub; one 40 gallon keg, one five gallon keg, both nearly new, three galvanized iron buckets and two wooden buckets, 18 one to two gal- lon glass jugs, most of them filled or partially filled with liquid running from a clear white to a deep brown, 25 to 30 glass® bhottles of various shapes and sizes and pans, funnels, glasses and copper tubing galore. Lawrence Pryczak -and wife, in whose home a still was found in full evidence torney general much of the $500,000 he has given by congress to investigate war frauds he is employing to investigate members of both houses of congress.” Daugherty had not told | 7 C N S about his connection with the Morsr“ 1 IN E DIARY FIRE pardon case and presented an alleged | statement by M). Daugherty in 1912 denying that he was counsel for Mr. Morse. Senator Watson, democrat, Georgia, | told | yesterday Ga., physician knew ‘“how the fraud of Mr. Felder” secured the commutation of [in the Morse sentence. PRAISES IRELAND AS ion of .Senator Caraway.” Does Not Object The Arkansas senator said he did not object personally to such espion- age and added: “But 1 would like to have the at- tell congress how Senator Caraway reiterated that Mr. | the lru(h ntervened to say that he was that a retired Brunswick, Daugherty and Thomas “BIG TIM” I3 LET 0UT Mrs. Murphy Rejoices When San and Mader Are Re- leased in 375,000 Bail. £ 27— Chicago, May’ “Big Tim" Mur- B.| Waco is the home of Pat M. Neff, governor of Texas, who on Thursday fssued a denunciation of the increas- ing tendency toward mobocracy in Texas. Three other negroes taken in con- nection with the murder and attack are in jail. Officers say they do not believe the men are guilty of any crime but fear to release them until the mob spirit has subsided. tive—Snipers Menace Funerals. Belfast, 27 (By Associated | Press)—Seventeen fires were started the campaign of incendiarism throughout the city last night. Six fire bombs were used in start- ing the blaze that destroyed the Model school in thé Falls Road. A constable was shot in the leg |while on duty at a fire thi? mornjng. Hundreds of looters invaded the ruins of the school and began taking everything that was portable. The police later arrived in lorries and opened fire on them. There were no burials in the city cemetery on Thursday owing to the sniping at grave diggers. The restaurants and theaters are suffering severely from the campaign of terrorism. One restaurant reports a big slump in business following dis- lcovery of a bomb in a telephone man- hole nearhy May New Wave of Terror Sweeps Through | Belfast As Fire-Bugs Become Ac- ‘Work Being Divided. The plan or organimtion. Mr. Daugherty said, contemplates division ! of the‘work under five special assist- ' ants having in charge all cases in the respective fields of aviation, camps and cantonments, foreign expendi ! tures, quartermaster corps and ord- nance, following the same division un- | der which the Graham commitfee df'| the house conducted its investigation, it was said the separate war contract division of the department of justice under which the fraud cases will be pressed to conclusion probably would :e ready to begin functioning by Mon- ay. Although the personnel has not yet been completed, the attorney general said he had in mind “quite definitely . the names of all principal assistants and many of the other assistants who will help these in the presentation of the government's cases." Able Assistants. “Each of the five lawyers in direct charge,” Mr. Daugherty said, “will also have an associate of special nbilv ity and fitness for this work, and fin addition such other assistance 'as is deemed necessary including attorneys, investigators and accountants. “While each of the five lawyers mentioned. will have charge of a par« ticular part of the work as stated #, is proposed that the entire force, of lawyers shall co-operate and work to= gether as a body. To this end gener< ally conferences will be held from time to time so that the opinions af the entire force can be secured upon doubtful and difficult questions ag they arise. Wants Speedy Action. Bankers Waiting Paris, May' 27 (By Associated Press.—The dissentanglement of the German loan question from political considerations has been the alm of the members of the bankers commit- tee which adjourned yesterday until “It is the purpose of the governa ment that these war fraud cases be cleaned up as speedily as possible con= sistent with the interests of the gove ernment and in justice to the parties concerned, “Though always having in mind the necessity of protecting the innocent, phy and Fred Mader described as th(»‘ czars in what the police term a labor | war today were ordered released from | jail on bonds of $75,000 each. ‘They had been confined in cells for 11 days after their arrest and indictment for the murder of Police Lieut. Terrence | Hubbell Will Not Be Able to Play Very Soon Philadelphia, May 27— Wilbur Hub- bell, pitcher of the Philadelphia Na- the first part of their world jaunt, was accompanied by a second plane which arrived from England with the spare parts for which Major Blake had been waiting. The D-9 was thoroughly o\erhanled before taking the air. Victim of Poison operation, as well as six barrels “of mash, were represented by Attorney M. A. Sexton At his request the case was continued until Monday morning. Whiskey at $1.75 a Quart. the home of Joseph Zanadock two stills were found running full 282 9 Mrs. George W. Attewell, of Stanley street, died shortly after o'clock this afternoon at the New In May 31 to await Germany's decision as to compliance with the reparations commission’s demand. One of the first conclusions reached by the bankers was that they had not been called together to give political advice but to determine whether the proposed international loan was or was not a sound financial idea. The policies ef the various governments have been altogether excluded from the discussions except that the con- tinuance . of the allied entente has secmed to be csseatial to the work- avliily of any loan plan. Hayv2 Plan Ready 'f Germany s reply on May 31 to the reparations commission is satisfac- tory then the bankers will submit an outline of a project for the loan, with the comment that if the reparations comraission did not find the plan ac- ceptabie the bankers would not feel in the least chagrined. They would take the attitude that they had beer asked to give advice end had given it. Should the outline of the plan seem acceptable to the commission and ad- justable to the politicai situation of Furope then the bankers would work out the details. Should the commis- sion however rcgard the plan as not suitable then the bankers would amicably disperse, prepared to come together again at any time the com- mission desired further advice or cx- amination into the situation. t P h Parents Saved But Two Children Die in Flames Jersey City, May 27.—Two children Michael and Katie Popykep aged 9| and one were burned to death early tudey in a fire which destroyed their home. Their parents and a boarder escaped by jumping from windows. y BRITISH SOLDIER MURDERED Belfast, May 27.—(By the Asso- ciated Press)—A British soldicr’ was murdered and another wsoldier seri- ously wounded at the post office on| College Green in Dublin this afternoon says a Dublin dispatch. The shooting was done by a clvillan. ski, Roman Catholic church, and his bride t slaying of, Rev. who was supposedly shot to death by a burglar four rests learned the priest had refused to mar- Long, aged bacco so that she might enjoy the pipe. ter Conger and Mich., and students at Hermon school held hearing on a charge of holding up an auto- mobilist at the point of a revolver and s boro, Vi., leged they the face of Fred Tirrill, salesmau for From Turin the aviators plan to fly to Rome. Newlyw ed< Are Arrested For Murder of Priest Chicago, May 27.—Charles Magew- former janitor at St. Florence oday were held by the police for {n- errogation in connection with the Floria Chodniewicz, The nr- police months ago. were made when the v the couple and that they had been wed in another pa Dies at >1—06_Long|E For Stronger Tobacco Whitehall, I1l.,, May 27—Mrs. Nancy 100, is dead here. Until er death she yearned for stronger to- ore fully Britain general hospital, from the ef- fects of lysol poisoning. She drank the poison about 1 o'clock. As she had been in ill health for sometime and her mental condition was unbai- anced, it is claimed by relatives that she drank the poison without realiz- ing what she was doing, rather than with suicidal intent. Relatives say that her condition has been such she was unaccountable for her actions. It was while her husband was out of the house for a sshort time, that Mrs. Attewell took the poison. She was found lying on the floor of the bathroom by Mr. Attewell on his re- turn. The bottie which had contain- ed the poison lay near by. Word was sent to police head- quarters, and Patrol Driver Matthias Rival and Patrolman Walter Malona responded with the ambulance. At the hospital it was seen that the wom-.| an's condition was extremely critical and no hope was held out for her re- covery. She died shortly after being admitted. BOYS, SICK OF SCHOOL, USE ' GUN IN HOLD-UP, STEAL AUTOMOBILE FROM VICTIM AND THEN LAND IN LOCKUP Students At Mount Herman, Each 18 Years of Age, Bound Over For Grand Jury Action—Come From Michigan. Greenfield, May 27.—Ches- Bergman, 18 Grand Rapids, the Mount at Northfield, were jury action after a here today Mass., Leo ears old, both of for grand in district court aling his car. The two were arrested in Brattle- late last night after it is al- had stuck a revolver into a local garage, bound him to a tree with leather belfs and headed north in his car. The holdup occurred between this town and Bernardston to the north. Tirrill had picked up the two at their request, After proceeding about two miles they produced a pistol and held him up, he reported. Conger is sald to be the son of a Grand Rapids banker. The two told the court that they wére sick of blast, two kegs, four barrels of mash, 100 pounds of sugar And a half keg of rye were found, police testified. Par- ties are held there regularly every Saturday night, according to the po- lice. Members of the vice squad al- legéd Zanadock admitted selling the whiskey to pay his taxes and other expenses. He was fined $150 and costs. Didn't Know Brother’s Name. Stanislaw Vibackowski was fined $150 and hs wife $50. The court, in imposing the fine of $50 upon Mrs. Vibackowski, stated that, had she been entirely frank, the fine in her case might have been remitted. The testimony of the police showed that an intoxicated man was in the apart- ment when it was raided. There was a still one and one-half gallons of whiskey and four barrels of mash there also When asked who the man was, the woman answered that he was her brother., When the court demanded the brother's name she stammered, said she didn't know, it was the first time he had been in, and then said she had made a mis- take, he wasn't her brother. Mrs. Adolph Kazimierczyak, who according to the police admitted mak- ing hootch, “the same as the rest of the house,” was discharged for lack of evidence. Sister Gets Drunk On complaint of a man who is mar- ried to her sister, Mrs, Kate Moleski was fined $50 The brother-in-law complained that his wife goes to her sister's house and gets drunk. The police found 15 gallons of mash and two bottles of whiskey. Mrs. Moleski said the milkman left the whiskey at (Connmmd on Second Page) t4 s s t t I WEATHER i - | Hartford. May 27.—Foreeast | for New Britain and vicinity: | Generally » clondy, continued ool tonight and Sunday; strong f THE B gchool and were bound for Canada. Their arrcét was made wher they stopped for gasoline. A casterly winds. 8 — . » i bombings believed to be of the award. my didn't do.” |G a Mader's statement was that “‘my Jaw- [thority on sun baths in the treatment v Spayer days as the wife of Anthony Spayer, | a nights with Henry Robuck, a day time | Hartog, of Brooklyn, factory seribed neighbors her actions and were investigating the alleged two trick m officers in icers Spayer's home off to work in the Lyons, one of the two policemen shot o death May 9 in protest Landis building trades wage friends Murphy, Mader and their were overjoyed when the decision: was announced and bailiffs had trouble in quelling the impromptu cheering. Mrs. Tim Murphy, mother of “Big| Tim"" jumped upon a chair and houted: “Hooray for Ireland, they can't keep Timmy in jail for something he Murphy had nothing to say except| reiteration of his innocence while why | | speaker before plenty for me; hould I say anything?" ears talked 9, while investigating | {tional league baseball club who was |struck on the head by a batted ball in a game with Brooklyn passed a restful night. He will be able to leave the hospital in a few weeks but will not be able to play again for some time, after that, ac- cording to the club physician. Thursday a |Dr. A. G. Shortle, Expert On Tuberculosis, Dies ATbuquerque N. M., May 27.—Dr. A Shortle national figure in tuber- culosis work died here last night, aged 51 years. He was regarded as an au- la of tuberculosis and was a frequent medical bodies. WOMAN ARRESTED FOR HAVING TWO HUSBANDS AT SAME TIME, ONE OF | WHOM WORKED DAYS, OTHER NIGHTS This is in Lansing, Mich.-—Stamford Also Has Freak Case —Married Man Reported Seeking to Wed Child. Mich., 7.— \Mrs. Lola alleged May to Flint have passed her police patrolman, and her night worker arrested in Lan- ing today on a warrant charging big- amy. 25 years old, disappeared she learned suspicious of Mrs and de- Spayer, attractive, when become hree days ago, had rimonial tangle. Robuck and Spayer aided the secking the woman allege their investigations have woman spent each day at after seeing him afternoon, went Roth hown the and of- | to Robuck’'s home and had dinner waiting for him when his day's work at the factory was done May ~— Mrs. Samuel notified the town clerk today to refuse to issue a mar- riage license to her husband whom she heard had come into Connecticut for the purpose of marrying a 17 year |old girl friend Mps. Hartog said her husband left home three weeks ago and had been reported to be in com- pany with this young friend, and her mother, and word*had been sent to her that there somewhere in Connecticut’ Mrs. Hartog told the town clerk that she had sent telegrams of warn- ing to the clerks in most of the larg €r towns of the state. Stamford, today. was to he a marriage | as well as punishing the guilty, action will be taken by the government in all cases where upon the evidence theres appears to be reasonable ground foe conviction in criminal cases or recove ery of money in civil cases," HAVE NARROW ESGAPE Mr. and Mrs. Billy Swift Leap From Machine Just As Chicago Flyep Crashes Into Tt. Chicago, May. —Rilly Swift, son of the head of Swift and Co. and his |bride of a year, Helen Morton Swift |are alive today because they thought fast and jumped quickly. | When their heavy touring cap |stalled on Chicago and Northwestern Itracks late yesterday. Mrs. Swift wriggled out from behind the wheel {and her husband abandoned the motor car on the other side but an instant |before the Chicago Flyer making an ‘(’Qnma'!"l 50 miles an hour reduced | their machine mass of twisted debris. to a Ukrainian Societies To Dedicate U. S. Flag The Ukrainian societies are going to dedicate the American flag on | Memorial day. The gathering of the members will be at the Ukrainian hall at § a. m. It will be followed by a | parade from the hall through Spring | street, East Main street, up Main | street, down Winter street, to tha Ukrainian church. The mass will b recited and the flag will be dedicat- ed by Rev. Viadymir Kozoriz. After the mass, the parade will march | through Main street and North street, up Oak street and Putnam street, down Erwin Place to the Ukrainian hall where the exercises will take place. Mayor A. M. Paonessa and other speakers will be present. Aftep | the speeches there Will be an enters tainment given by the Ukrainian soe cieties. All are invited to come.

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