New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 14, 1922, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press CHEMICAL COS USED GOVT. T0 BOOM THEIR BUSINESS, IS SENATOR MOSES’ CLAIM ANARCHIST BREAKS |Three Big Firms are UP PARTS JUBILEE Fires Two Shots, Supposedly at President Millerand Accused of Perpetrat- ing Gigantic Fraud— Garvan is Assailed Charge Is Made That Indi- CELEBRATION THEN GOES ON Dastile Day Exercises are Elaborato— Generals Fayolle and d’Espercy are Made Marshals of France—Martial Spirit is Evident. Paris, July 14—(By Associated Fress).—Boldiers of France from the land, séa and air forces passed {n re- view today before President Millerand and a crowd of hundreds of thousands of peraons at the Longchamps race course in the annual 14th of July mili- tary pageant, the chief feature of Bas- tile Day. The celebration at Long- champs passed without incident and the only disorder was outside the re- t! i ) t t a 2gainst the Chemical Foundation, inc., the E. I. DuPont de Nemurs Co., and viduals and Private Con- cerns Waxed Wealthy at Expense of Uncle Sam. ‘Washington, somewhat sensational character he Textile Alliance were made today n the senate by Senator Moses, re- bublican, New Hampshire, in a pre- pared address in opposition to the dye embargo provision of the administra- ion tariff bill. He said these organi- zations were three of the factors in he “gigantic fraud” he was opposing and added: “These three are significantly inter- ‘| of labor. July 14.—Charges of | — ‘Washington, .\ 1y 14, — ( clated Press) known today presidet and on‘ unfon w “\‘* the gove Ing offe coal str’ ment to! control JORNE! rejected. Advt. The de¢ “afl!or s ! Mr, Lesd uin- cials haa again cnnsultpd with oMm- clals concerned with the department By Asso- became definitely DA o\ O t State LibeAD N Ever since the president's offer of arbitration was laid before the union LEWIS T 0 RECOMMEND THAT MINERS REFUSE TO AGREE TO GOVT.’S TERMS g general policy committee of the mine leaders here the effort has been made by them to get definite assurances from the government that the arbi- tration would be applied to all the soft coal area which the unfon con- siders within its scope, including parts of West Virginia and Pennsylvania where coal still {s belng mined and although Mr. Lewla and the district presidents of the United Mine Work- ers refused to glve the unlons answer to the president's proposal until the workers and its entire membership of 126 could be assembled, demand was made to the president through Secretary Davis that spme assurance be given that the semi-union and non-union flelds where the strike has made some progress be included, THE FRESH AIR FUND, Mrs. George A. Hooker and Miss Georgetta Hooker were the only contributors to the Fresh Air Fund for the benefit of the Fresh Air Camp at Burl- ington today. They gave five dollars each, making a total of $2,685.30 now in the fund. Sheriff and Three Deputies to Bring in Woman Murder Suspect Claiming to Be Eye-Witness, | Mrs. Peggie Caffee Tells Police of Brutal Killing. Los Angeles, July 14,—(By Associ- ated Press.)—Sheriff Traeger and three deputies will leave today for I5 DEAD IN STAMFORD G. A. Carter Had Been in State’s Attorney’s Office for 38 Years Stamford, July 14.—Gallen A, Car- ter, long assistant state’'s attorney for Falrfield county, died last night after an {liness of a week. The direct cause of death was a general breakdown. He had Jong been in poor health. He was 65 years old. Mr. Carter served as a member of the state's attorney office for 38 years. “he office of assistant to the state's Carter was appointed, formally recog- nizing his status as an assistant. Samuel Fessenden was the appoint- Ing power orlginally, Mr. Carter hav- ing been a partner of his at one time. Mr. Carter was btorn in New York city and came to Stamford when 13 vears of age. He studied law in the | office of ¥erris and Fessenden and attorney was created in 1907, and Mr. | Harding and His Cabinet Meet Today to Discuss Both Rail and Coal Situation o One Thousand Commercial Air Craft in Avation Cen- ters Ordered Held in Readiness to Carry U. S. Mails, Washington, July 14. — President devoted a cabinet session to the rail and coal strikes. Several of the cabinet officlals ar- rived at the White House for the ses- | sion bearing reports on the two in- Harding a=d his advisers again today Herald “Ads” Mean Better Business PRICE THREE CENTS COUIVTRY WIDE STRIKE OF FIREMEN, STATIONARY ENGINEERS, OILERS IS CALLED, ADDING TO GENERAL MIXUP NETERAN PROSECUTOR 8,000 Men are Ordered to Quit Work at 8 0’clock Monday Morn- ing on All Roads Clerks, Station and Freight Men on Big Four System Taking Ballot — Settle- ment in Northwest at Hand. Chicagé, July 14.—A strike call to the 8,000 stationary firemen, engineers and ollers employed on rallroads throughout the United States has been issued, Timothy Healy, international president of the erganization, an- nounced today. dustrial disturbances. Postmaster Gen. Work had several reports on the The strike is effective next Monday, the call was made July 17 at 8 a. m,, in compliance with the recent refer- endum, which favored a walkout, Mr. Healy said. The text of the message to all lo- cals of the organization follows: “In compliance with your strike locked in their related personnel and in thelr activities; and it is they whose subsidiaries, officers, stockholders, lobbyists, paid propagandists and fak- ed and kept organizations have been the most aggressive avaricious and in- solent of all the profiteering crew who Tucson, Arix., to bring back to Los Angeles Mrs. Clara Philips, charged with the slaying here of Mrs. Albert Meadows. The body of Mrs. Meadows, 20, a widow, was found early Wednesday night badly mutilated beside a lonely HAGEN TOPS FIELD IN viewing ground aiter review, when a man in the crowd fired two revolver shots at Armand Naudin, the prefect of police, neither of which hit any cne. The man was promptly arrest- ed. He is Gustave Bouvet.* Didn't Want To Kill, lster was in partnership with Mr. Fes- senden. In 1881 he was assistant prosecuting attorney of the borough and two years later he was made prosecutor of the city and horough courts, and held that office until July 1913, He was a member of the local mail system as affected by the rail strike. Attorney Gen. Daugherty said he had about a hundred telegrams, the nature of which he would not dis- close. Secretaries Hoover and Davis had ready for presentation the latest Bouvet said to the police: “It was at the carriage of the pres- {dent of the republic I intended firing. However, I did not wish to kill any- cne. I wished only to make a dem- enstration that would attract atten- tion to the condition of the proletar- fat. Bouvet has been active {n commun- ist and anarchistic circles. He for- nerly was secretary of an extremist soclety and was sentenced to a year in prison for cirenlating anarchistic propaganda and in:tigating violence, Two New Marshals. Three marshals of France, Foch, Joffre and Petain, were present to see the marshal's baton presented by the head of the state to Generals Fayolle and Franchet d'Esperey. Gen. Lyau- tey, who came from Morocco for the ceremony, was {1l and unable to at- tend. A big vellow dirigible, three squad- rons of militery a‘rplanes and an ob- servation halloon hovered over the vast fleld, while on the lawn of the race course, in the midst of the trees of tha Bais de Roulogne, 20,000 men with a mass of war material marched for an honur and a half past throngs of cheering people Martial Spirit Shown. The martial epirit of the many thousands of veterans came to the surface when 14 massed bands struck up the Marseillaise as President Mil- lerand in his carriage of state with outriders and a gunard of honor drove tion was organized have pertinaciously pushed the leg- slation." Sure It Is Conspiracy He declared that whatever the out- come of the government proceedings agalnst the chemical always would believe it was ed in conspiracy falsehood.” spiracy Garvan' {ts president, foundation, he “‘concely- and fostered by He charged that the con- by Francis P his associates n the office of alien property cus- “was formed todian and certain of the dye manu- facturers of the country.” Brings In Secretary Polk Calling attention that the founda- in the winter of 1919, Senator Moses said that on February 26 of that year, Acting Sec- retary Polk signed an executive order which had been carefully for his signature by the foundation, authorizing licensing of seized enemy patents and trademarks by ganization. prepared the or- In this connection he presented a memorandum of a con- versation which he said he had with an unnamed federal offlcer, setting forth that Mr. Polk, who was acting in the absence in Europe of Secre- tary Lansing and President Wilson, had explained that he had signed the order action to be taken was with the full approval upon representations that the of the federal trade com- mission which was licenging the pat- ents under authority of the trading with the enemy act. Much Disturbed NATIONAL GOLF MATGH Turns in Card of 68, Which Is Two Under Par— Duncan Is Bad Glencoe, Iil, July 14, (By Asso- ciated Press).—Walter Hagen topped the field in the first round of the national open golf championship at Skokie today by scoring 68, two under par. He was out in 34 and with his birdle threes on the 14th and 15th, managed to return in the same figures. His playing partner, Bobby Jones of Atlanta, took 39 to get out and came home in one under par for a 74. Skokie Country Club, Glencos 111, Tuly 14 Good and bad golf wae intermingled in the early play of today's rounds in the national open golf tournament over the Skokie course. Clarence Hackney of Atlantic City was the first to turn nine holes in par 34 and a minute later “Chick” Evans, Chi- cago amateur, reached the first turn in 35, three putts on the ninth putting him over. George Duncan, British pro, was playing badly, turning in 39, excess strokes being accumulated through wildness on the fairways and missed (By Assoclated Press) —| rcad in the northern part of the city. | Officers said they found fully 50 marks as from a hammer upon her head and face and a heavy rock upon | her shoulder. The body was still warm | when discovered, Investigation into the murder in- volves another woman, it was an- nounced at the police headquarters. It was declared that an arrest was riiomentarily expected. The full horror and details of the beating to death of Mrs. Meadows were revealed to the police by Mrs. Peggle Caffee, a young woman who declared she was an eyewitness to the deadly hammer blows. NEW WORKING AGREEMENTS Boston Building Trades FEmployers Boston, July 14.-—An agreement he- and Trades Council Sign Truce - | Skilled Machinists Get $1 an Hour. | school board two terms and a mem- her of the board of aldermen and city member of the board of finance until two years ago, and his son, Kenneth, took his place. Mr. Carter was active in the demo- cratic party until 1896, when he fol- lowed the ‘“gold democrats” {n the national carnpaign From 1604 to 1908 he was a Ademocratic state con- tral committee man. Tn 1908 he ran for mayor but was defeated, Mr. Carter was married to Annie G. Smith of Stamford in 1888, who with a son survives FUNERAL IS HALTED TO AWAIT BROTHER C. F. ter—Abcent 40 Years, Finds City Ts Much Changed. tween the building trades employer association and united huilding trad council was signed at city hall late today. The agreement which was formulated after several conferences arranged by Mayor Curley, provides a wage of $§1 an hour for most of the skilled mechanics and $1.12% for bricklayers and plasterers Most of the trades will have a 44 hour week under the new agreement Charles F. Stanley of 8ierra Madra, California, arrived in this city last night, a few hours after the prayers at the funeral services for his sister, the late Miss Mary Stanley had been held. However, a telegram received in time held up the interment and final services were held this afternoon with Mr. Stanley in attendance. Mr. Stanley, who comes of one of when he gave it up| information on the government's pro- posal for arbitration of the coal strike and Secretary Weeks was prepared to discuss action to maintain interstate commerce and transportation of the mail in accordance with the presi- denf's recent warning. Deplores Calling Troops J. P. Noonan, president of the in- ternational brotheérhood of electrical workers, the members of which or- ganization represent one of the six crafts of railway workers on strike declared upon his arrival in Washing- ton today from Chicago that callin; out of the federal troops to cope with the rallroad strike situation would hurt rather than aid the gov- ernment in its efforts to deal with i a e b P! P | | | c! 17 ote, which {5 88.6 per cent favoring walkout, sanction is hereby grant- d to each and every member of our rotherhood on all railroads, steam lants, roundhouses and terminals throughout the United States to sus- end work at 8 a. m. Monday, July 7, 1922, Signed: TIMOTHY HEALY, International President. Stationary firemen and oiflers on several roads have already joined in a systematic walkout with the shop rafts. ‘““We are into the fight and we in- tend to win,” Mr .Healy said. Other Threats Heard Stanley Attends Services for Sis- the situation. | America. WOMAN BADLY HURT | | Mrs. Grace Simpkins, of Arm, After a Fall. New York, July 14—One thousand commercial aircraft in aviation cen- ters throughout the United States to- day wete ordered held in readiness after Postmaster Gen. Work had ac- cepted by telegraph an offer of aid in maintaining mail service made hy the aeronautical chamber of commerce of 82 Ml Street, Sustained a Broken Leg and Cincinnati, July 14.—New elements in the railway strike situation devel- oped today when official reports at irternational headquarters of the rail- way clerks, station employes and treight handlers indicated that a strike vote was being taken by ap- proximately 4,000 men on the Big Four system and the statement of T. C. Carroll, president of the general chairman’s association of the main- tenance of way brotherhood that he carried requests that he call a meet- ing of the general chairmen’s asso- ciation at which plans could be per- fected to call a strike of 400,000 maintenance of way workers. An important announcement was that of the big four officials declar- ing that sick’leaves and vacations had that heen restored to the clerks on road in keeping with the announced policy of the N. Y. Central lines. on to the field, while the regular can- nonading of the presidential salute sounded like great drums keeping time to the music. T.ater as the bands passed, leading their own units, the contingents of veterans sang the songs to which they had marched during the war Premier Poincare and other cahinet members were present, together with Lundreds of notable men and most of the foreign ambassadors The day was comfortably cool and the sky was overcast for the first time on the 14th of July within the memory of the present generation A few drops of rain fell but not enough to even spot the many gorgeous costumes of the women of fashion President Milelrand conferred the batons upon the new marshals, the crowd cheering as the president gave them the accolade $100 A DAY I PERSONAL TAXES the oldest familles in this section, was | born in a house which stood where | the Stanley building is now located. | Bl ; He went west almost a half nnnmvy‘lef! arm this morning, while hanging ago and this trip back to New Brit-|Out clothes at her home. Mrs. Simp- ain is his first in more than 40 vears, |Kins was standing on a small veranda Mr. Stanley said that the changes he|at the rear of the house, and it was o e Ll Sy e | while in the act of pulling on the pul- AT TR LA e e IRt Gl farRTa oh Sun_}m— line, that she lost her balance, and day night add reports the trip across | o1l to the ground, only a few feet. the continent tn he very tiresome H,\Dr Willlam M. Flanagan was sum- | also asserts that the railroad strike moned, and on reaching the house, h°; lis really crippling the roads more|Ordered the woman be taken at once than the public realizes. He says that|to the New Britain General hospital all trains are running late and be.|Patrol Driver Herbért C. Lyon and cause of the unrepaired nmnpman!,m””"“"“ BaiiidE0aare, onyeyed |they are unable to make speed. Train. |the injured woman to the hospital, in men in the far west, where, in the|t the police ambulance and the mountain climbs, three locomotives are necessary to pull the trains, told him that| because the engines had not been re- } paired it was impossible to push them | to their limit and as a result they are running behind schedule RECEIVE WATCHES Tibbals, Mrs. Grace Simpkins, of 82 Mill The memorandum set forth that street, sustained a broken left leg and Mr. Polk ‘“seemed ve much dis- turbed” and held several conferences with officials of trade commission and had intimated very strongly that he had been made the vietim ‘“of false representations to induce his signa- ture to the executive order.” A week after the order was signed, Senator Moses continued, Mr. Garvan Lecame alien property custodian and as such on April 10, sold to himself for $250,000, property whose earning |27, Evans, 37—72; Duncan, 37—76; capacity thus far disclosed indicates|pyrke, 38—38—76; Hackney, 84— it to have heen worth many millions.” [ 4074 Orgy of Falsehood Beri lond: Turning to what he characterized as|yonn Golden, 36: F. A, Godcheaux “the" orgy of falsehood with which|4n: Ira Couch, 41: Charles Thom. the chemical foundation camouflaged |gs! Jack Blakeslee, §0: Edward Gow, 18 P80k BUIBORR ho, yUBREGR WAL Shy TWSIEBUskE: 184 Lautie. Ayibn while the foundation had “untuously” (75! &'\, Hackney, 14; George Dun. advertised that it was to carry ont|oon 76: Gharles Evans, 72: Jones, | educational purposes in the field of fag. Biaok 85—36-—71; 'Robby Tones, | | w | | | putts. On the fifth one shot was agalnst a fence and he had to play out one handed. Thirty-six holes will be played to- day and 36 tomorrow. Among the nine hole ecores were: Jack Blakeslee, Muncie, Ind, 37; Laurie Ayton, Chicago, 38: Jack| Burke, 8t. Paul, 38; Alexander Guild, Chicago, 40; Tommy Harmon, Hud- son River, N. Y, 41; Ed. Gow, West-| on, Mass, 41; Barnes, 36; MacDonald, The plasterers, however, will sign for a 40 hour schedule ‘Wharf and bridge carpenters and shop and mill men will receive 90 cents an hour, an increase of 10 cents. Fifty five cents an hour will be paid for com- mon lahor and 60 cents for skilled labor, The agreement will expire on April 1, 19238, Open shop conditions have prevailed in the industry here since the strike or more than a year ago. BONDS FURNISHED Peace In Northwest St. Paul, July 14.—(By Assoclated Press)—Prospects for an early settle- ment of the nation-wide strike of rail- way shopmen on a basis of informal negotiations conducted in conferences here between union leaders and rep- resentatives of various railroads cen- tering in the Twin Cities and the northwest were very good today in the opinion of union men and raflroad executives. i Confidence that the end of the strike is near was expressed by R. A. Henning, chairman of the federated American Flag Rep0|'ted [ nop cratts of the northwest district. 3 e said that “it is entirely possi- Flled [Tpnn h" (‘hlnese‘ 3 ; :1v1119 :Vnkfl will be s-?tlepd on Canton, July 14—(By Associated M€ tha Fress)—Two Standard Oil barges fiy- | national basis in Chicago within the ing the American flag were fired on fa [ N€xt 48 hours™ the river two miles from here by troops of the Yip Kue, the opponent | of Sun Yat Sen, the deposed prPSir‘an' of the south China. 40; F. T. Sprogel, 40; Man to Coroner Allows Lynn, Mas on desert Return to Home on Bail Until In- lor vestigation of Auto Accident. | Plainfiald, July 14.—A bond of 8500 | was furnished by legal representatives of Frederick A. Reach, of Lynn, Mass,, whose automobile on Wednesday night kit and killed Mrs. Ruth Barber De- volve, wife of Willlam Devolve, fn | front of her home in Plainfield street, | | Coroner A. G. Bill is in Vermont and | as the circumstances are said fo have shown that Mrs. Devolve stepped into the path of Mr. Reach machine, it was decided to permit him to give a| bond and return ta Lynn subject to cull from the coroner. The hearing into this fatality will not be held for a week or so. Mr. Beach went home today. | Mrs. Devolve had been a contributor | to the county press for fully 40 years, chemistry it had spent nearly $300.-|gg5" vajter Hagen, 84; Joe Kirkwood, 000 to “holster the propaganda for a 77 dye embargo.”” He placed in the rec Huslmln. 77, Jesse Guilford, Boston, ord a number of letters sent to indi- viduals and organizations over the country in which there was made] what the senator said was the “false claim' that the foundation was a government agency.” Used Govt. Agencies Senator Moses also introduced a | number of letters to show that the chemical foundation's agents had had the bureau of education, under former Commission Claxton, distribute arti-| cles about chemistry written by R. E. Rose of the chemical department of the Du Pont Co. |common council committee on refuse As another {llustration of how, he|collection and disposal will request|{and had written also for Roston, Prov- | sald, 'great agencies of the govern-|the town of Newington to clean up|idence and New York papers. She|were made ment were victimized by the dye|its part of the Newington road dump- | was also well informed on Windham The recipients makers of the country and other pub- |ing ground and adopt restrictions on|county history and events and con-|jany's p lic agencles turned to use in private |dumping simiiar to those now em- |tributed to a county history recently | New York handite on May 24th, one propaganda,” the senator presenfed |ployed by this city, published. | of killed and the other correspondence designed to show that| At the chairman's suggestion, the three are now at Wethersfield the dye exhibits recentiv shown at|health and public works boards| WARNING T0 OFF[GIALS Chicago, Philadelphia, Rochester, N.|cleaned up the grounds as far as the Post |Supreme Court Returns Thirteen Indictments | New York, July 14—Thirteen in- dictments charging Edward M. Fuller and Willlam F. McGee, partners in ithe bankrupt brokerage firm of E. M. Fuller and Company, with bucketing customers’ orders were returned by a | supreme court jury today. ASKS NEWINGTON TO RESTRICT DUMPING BLAKE R CHES BAC Bagdad, July 14, (By Ass Press).—Major W. T. Blake, the Brit- ish aviator, arrived here from Siza, Palestine, at 4 p. m. today on his ’nVnmptF'] flight around the world. HANDSOME SILVER CUPS FOR GOLF TOURNEY ARE ORDERED All Courtesies At Shuttle Meadow Club Will Be Accorded Those Who Participate in Fresh Air Benefit. Collector Loomis’ Report Shows $7,000 William Dunn and Sydney Pail in Since He Took Over the of Conn. Co.. Receive Duties of Special Collection. % Employes Although it was reported that but Testimonials of Faithful Service. $2,500 in collectable personal taxes re- mained on the books when Collector Bernadotte Loomis took over the du- ties of that office, his reports indicate payments averaging $100 a day for a total of $7,000. Property tax payments have reached $155,000, and Mr. Loomis feels that by tomorrow night. when one-half the months will be passed ,about $175,- 000 in taxes paid will be shown on the tooks. The collector expects to touch the million and a half dollar mark by the end of Julv. Refuse Committee Seeks Cooperation | | —— The gold Bridgeport, July 14 watches given to William Dunn and Sydney Tibbals, employes in the shier's office of the Connecticut Co., here by President L. § Storrs, in behalf of the company, are for ‘per- formance of duty The presentations yesterday at New Haven defended ' the com- of $13,000 from four in Remedying Conditions at New- ington Road Grounds. Chairman David L. Nair of Ohe‘ whom was Registrars (‘nmnlehnz (Canvass for Elections | Registrars of Voters Willlam J. | Ziegler and Thomas J Smith are| their annual §$100,000 FIRE DANAGE Cups for prizes in the Fresh Air!the cups will be awarded to the win- Tournament, open to all comers, to|nersin the evening. Players from this be held at the Shuttle Meadow club|city and nearby cities will be welcome golf links next Wednesday were or- at the club Y., Washington and other cities and|Newington town line. This takes in now in the national museum here, | but out half the grounds, the re- had been financed by the dyemakers, |mainder being in the town of New- canvass of | rnjon Men Who Transmit or Westerly, R. I., Has Devastating Blaze In Heart of City's Business Dis- having been prepared in the chemical |[ington warfare sectian of the war depart- ment The correspondence was be- Mr. Nair feels that this city can accomplish Iittle unless Newing- | ton cooperates and to that end is writ- | completing the city's electors to prepare the vot- ing lists for the fall elections. After a number of special investigations are | Notices For Engineers, Firemen and dered today and will be in this city early next week after they have been suitably engraved. Three fifteen In the event of rain on Wednesday, the matches will pe playved on the fole lowing day, if it is fair, if not they ing the town officials. Some time ago the city made an unsuccessful attempt to purchase land as far to the east as the railroad Ollges, WIIl b3 Brosecuted, may be postponed for several days. A1l plavers should endeavor to make own parties in the matches, The starter and scorer will be con- cerned only with the total score for eighteen holes. Handicaps must be specified before entering. Club handi- caps will be accepted for the low net, and one may choose his own in the kickers' event Fair weather Wednesday should see a large field of local golfers on the links in the morning as well as the afternoon as the matches may be played any time during the day. BEn- trances will be accepted at the links for last minute players and singletons will be paired off by the starter if nec- sEary Those planning to play are urged. however, to clip the entry blank from the Herald and matil it in to the Herald in order that a clearer idea may be gained as to the number of contestants. tween Captain O. E. Roberts, Jr., and the Du Pont C the National Ani- ’ line and Chemical Co. and other dye | concerns. Of the E. I. Du Pont de- Nemurs Co. ator Moses deciared | tracks. A hitch on a question of that the people, through advances money caused the proposed deal to | from the federal treasury, during the |fall through. war “not only financed the Du Ponts | in the tremendous extension of their AUTO! TED |business but were also muleted by the | Willlam J. Moran, of Southington, Du Ponts to an extent which enabled | was arrested this afternoon by Traf- | the company to increase its plant|fic Policeman Alfred E. Atwater. It| value to an admitted $220,000,000 [is alleged that he was operating a {while at the same time taking out net | public service automobile without profits which in one year amounted to | having a license to do so. $129,000,000." - Quotes Big Figures. FINES ON INCREASE He charged also that of the $29. During the fiscal vear which ended 250,000 advanced to the DuPonts durs | June 30, the amount of money col. ing the war thera remained ‘“‘unre-|jected by the motor vehicle depart. couped” on July 1, 1922, §35,000,0000. | ment for violations of the automobile He asserted that the DuPonts and |iaw, amounted to $32,356.92 in com. parison with $85,142.52 for the pre- | ceding year. silver cups on pedestals will be aw. ed for first prizes in the three medal play contests, two smaller cups (medals were not procurable) will go to second palce in the low gross and low net events and three ‘“second place” cups will be awarded tn the kickers' handicap. Each golfer who enters the contest will be eligible to compete for all three prizes in the same round of 18 holes, but no con- testants may win more than one prize The entire facilities of the Shuttle | Meadow club have been thrown open | to those who pay the two dollar en- try fee next Wednesday. There will | be no charge for guests to play the course, beyond the entry fee, and it will be possible to obtain lunch in the club house on payment of the usual price. Dinner will be served in the evening, providing enough people sig- rify their desire to stay by notifying the steward Wednesday morning, and completed, the lists will be turned | trict—Water Tnjures Stock. over. | Topeka. Kas., July 14. — Warning that union officials who transmit or post strike notices for the proposed strike of rallway stationary engineers firemen and oilers will be prosecuted under the industrial court act, was announced today by Governor Allen on being advised that the strike call for next Monday morning had been issued by the union president in Chi- cago. Westerly, R. I, July 14.-—Fire early 5, CRaY: today caused damage estimated at $100,000 to the Brown building, the eity's principal business block oeccu- pied by the P. H. Opie Company, dry goods merchants. The flames, which started in the rear of the bullding| near the roof were confined to the third floor. Merchandise on the low- er floors was badly damaged by water. HERALDS WANTED. i, To complete the file for last three months, the following coples are needed: May 19 and June 2 10 INJURED. Va., July 14.-—One miner was killed, and 10 others in- fured four seriously today when a mine truck carrying them to work ran into a dynamite trap and was destroyed. The mine owned by the Mordu Collieries Company has been operating under the protection of a federal court injunctior since June 1. MAINI POSTAL SESSION. 1 DEAD, Washington, July 14.—An official | Whitesville, W. stata conference or convention of ali| postmasters and other postal employes | in the state of Maine will be asked to | will bo held at Portiand Sep- rber 1¢ en Postmaster Gereral Work and ¥iset Assistant Postuiaster | General Dartlett will deliver ad~l‘ THE WEATHER i Hartford, July 14.—Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: Fair with moderate temperature tonight and Saturday; north- cast winds. | | | | | | * (Continued on Eighteenth Page).