New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 14, 1922, Page 3

KLANSMEN ISSUE S BEFORE GOVERNORS Dry Enforcement Another Item| Discussed at Conference White Sulphur Springs, W. Va, Dec. 14.~-Numerous questions of na- tional and state importance were! listed for dlscussion at the opening session today of the 14th annual con- ference of governors. Activities of the Ku Klux Klan| formed one of the questions for dis- cussion on the official program, while Governor Parker of Louislana had announced that he intended to inject into the conference also the question of prohibition enforcement. Other Speakers, | Following on the program the ad- dress of welcome by Governor Mor- gan of Weat Virginia and the re- #sponse by Governor Harde of Florida, ' were addresses by Governor McKel- vie of Nebraska on “legislation and the farmer;"” by Governor Hartness of Vermont on “the industrial code and human economics” and a discus- sion by Governor Preus of Minnesota from the viewpoint of the west, of | the proposed St. Lawrence waterway, Ritchie of Maryland also were on to- | day's program for speecches on na- | tional and state subjects. Questions of taxation and highway construction were among others scheduled to come up during the three-day conference.! To Discuss K. K. K. | The subject of the Ku Kiux Klan! it in an address at tonight's session of “America adrift.” There was possibility, however, that . Governor Parker, who has indicated that he You are sure of satisfaction in any Victrola you select . 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J., Dec. 14, Two new and unusual developments yestepday in the Hall-Mills case tend to bear out the statements of local va,, | @nd state authorities that the investi- Dec. 14.-—~Continued orderly develop- | Bationof the double murder is by no Governors Campbell of Arizona and MENt of the natlon, industglally and | means at an end. | governmentally, demands tiye forma- | tion of an industrial code aimed at the peaceful settlement of disputes between capital and labor, Governor an address prepared for delivery at the conference of governors here today. | James Hartness of Vermont said in | tice New Developments The developments were: The visit to Somerville of Supreme Court Jus- Charles W, Parker to address the September Grand Jury, which he | dismlissed later, and the discovery that Governor Hartness, a former presi- | probably will be first broached when | dent of the American society of en- | ferent lines is being conducted both Governor "Elliot of Oregon discusses | ginecrs, is a large employer of Jabor, [ in New Brunswick and in Somerville, plant Vt. 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Cleary, later had come to Bomerville without | ne any request from his, he did not know whether the visit' i had anything to do with the Hall. Mills case, and he was not present when Justice Parker addressed the (panel, None of the jurors would talk about Justice Parker's remarks, New Jury Called The September Grand Jury, which refused to return an indictment on the | evidence that Prosecutor Mott nnfl [ Neekman ofered several weeks ago, | 'was formally dismissed and the new jpunel wiil be called next Tuesday. It Is generally understood that the | case will be placed before that body, (and that the members of the prose- | | cutor's staff of both counties then will | offer some new evidence that did not | have any part in the presentation to Dislike Publicity Some annoyance is displayed in cer- tain circles here at the tenacity of the tinuing work on a case ‘aat many persons believe is closed ind sealed. This annoyance s :xpressed usually w ity (nem of joking. 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