New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 10, 1923, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 NEW BRITAIN HERALD NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 1923, —SIXTEEN PAGES. IF FEDERAL TAXES ARE TO BE REDUCED, ALL OUGHT TO | DISPROVES CLAIM BE CUT, PRESIDENT THINKS Does Not Think Slashing Should Affect Surtaxes Alone—Harding Plans To Visit Alaska During His Western Tour White House Informa)’ A vised That New Law Has Absr o Effect on Pri j’ ! e | Washington, /' 3 President | » reduction Harding bcllrv o “. should ap- HUB CITY LIUOR CASE BEFORE JURY Federal Gourt Takes Action Today on Alleged (Gonspiracy MANY WITNESSES CALLED Jlaim 1s Made That Boston Interests Big Plot to From Involved in Whiskey Are Smuggle Over Scotl! Boston, April 10.—Half a dozen witnesses from Pawtucket, Provi- dence and Newport, R. I., and others from this city were on hand today when the federal grand jury went DIING STATEMENT OF SELF DEFENSE B. F. Ballyntyne, Salt Lake Banker, Tells Police He Did Not * Have Gun When He Was Shot | TWO FRIENDS-OF FAMILY ARE HELD BY AUTHORITIES Mariner ¥. Browning Admits Shoot- ing But Insists He Was Forced 0| Fire to Save His Own |4"l>-—“'“>|ll John F. Browning, Jr,, He Had At- tempted to Adjudicate Domestic | Trouble of Western and Wife. ‘ Salt Lake City, April 10.—Benja- | min . Ballytyne, former teller of a ' lecal bank, was shot in his home yes- {Other terday after Mariner 1. Broyning, | GERMAN CAB AMERICANS GIVEN “RIGH CONCESSION ININNER TURKEY Will Build 2,000 Miles of Railroad o e e e and Reoonstract Od ity of “Sir, Necdnan. who e 30 vears || AIGOF o0 Modern Lines POREIGN NATIONS ARE YOIGING DISAPPROVAL Paralyzed 13 Years, Will Ask Dr. Lorenz To Give Him Relief Harry Needliam of West Main street, who has been paralyzed from the hips down for the past 13 years, intends to get in touch night, He has consulted a num- ber of specialists, all of whom diagnosed his case differently without effecting any relief, He said today he would try to make an appointment with Dr, Lorenz at St. Mark's hospital in New York city. Fnd of 20 Years' Endeavor, First Theodore Rooscvelt— Ad- Started by Big Men Interested Include INETHAN | ARRESTED BY FRENCH miral Chester, Gen. Goethals and Kermit Roosevelt, | Angora, April 10 (By the Associated ) Press)—The Turkish Nationalist as- Officials Also Caught sembly has ratified the so-called] PRO POSAL TO ASK C Average Daily Circulation Aprinieh 9,249 PRICE THREE CENTS ON GRESS TO MODIFY 18TH AMENDMENT IS REPORTED UNFA FAULT FOUND WITH WASHINGTON SCHOOL Survey Committee Believes Audi- torium Can Be Sacrificed Grant by Nn;r:nlm Assembly n.m\WOULD ADD TEN ROOMS Watcrbul‘; Members Praise Building But Say $80,000 Can Be Saved for City 1f Changes Are Made—Conference With School Board. An effort will be made by the school survey committee headed by ex-Mayor George A. Qnigley to in- duce the school board to change its “Chester railway and mining conces- | plaus for the new Washington school |Grath's resolution asik ng the VORABLY Committee on F;deral Re- lations Kills Measure ' Which Senator McGrath - Urged Relative to Light ' Wines and Beer Solon Scores Connecticut’s as a “Do | Nothing Legislature” and | Congress as a “Do Noth- | ing Congress.” Hartford, April 10.—Senator Me- general which is nearing completion, and by assembly to memorialize congress to is made in {7 ply ‘all alo” ad not solely to surtaxe. / Wi laska, President Ha, , hopes to visit nephew of John M. Browning, fdmous| —Stinnes and Wife Held ! gun inventor ,and John Browning, Jr., | |called to take Mrs. Ballantyne, who is |the inventor's daughter, away after | into isession to hear evidence regard- | sions, |lvg an alleged rum running plot of wide scope. Owen McKenna, special the elimination of a proposed audi- modify the Volstead act to permit torium to' provide 10 additional light wines and beer, was unfavorably 20 Yea Agitation. school rooms. It will be suggested reported by the committee on federal Negotiations for the “Chester con- Alaska this summec when he goes to the Pacific coast on his specch mak- ing trip. . Although definite arrangements have not been made it was said at the White House that he probably would be able to leave for the trip about June 20 and reach Alaska about July 15. | Not Political Trip. ! At the same time it was declarved | the president would not make the| trip as a palitical candidate. It was| apparent that he wanted to avoid in] every way possible any appearance of | going into the west as a political figure, Much of the political discussion ft| was intimated by the White House spokesman is regarded by Mr. Har-| ding as very premature. The presi-| dent was described as unable to| understand why a man elevated to the highest office in the gift of the nation cannot serve at least three vears of his term without being made | the subject of political discussion, | Report on Sugar. President Harding has received in- formal assurances from the tariff! commission that the new tariff law | has had no effect on the price nt; sugar. " It was indicated at the White | House toddy that the commission would confer with him on the sub- Ject sometime during the week. {to smuggle Jiguor and held in heavy {Lovered off Block Island | Avontown had made AUTO LAW VIOLATORS treasury agent, who has conducted an investigation into reports of extensive smuggling of lquor into this coun- try from Scotland and elsewhere, was the first witness heard. The grand jury was called in special sessfon after Mrs., Lena Costello of this city, and Alexander Goldberg and John Perlo, both of Montreal, had been arrested on charges of conspiring Londs. > The woman's husband, James W. Clostello, was reported to be aboard the steamer Avontown which recently for some “Federal officials said that the several trips from Glasgow to the American coast with whiskey under the auspices of & ‘um ring financed in New England. time. HERDED IN BY POLICE Campaign Against Drivers Who Ignored Statutes and Ordinances P Policemen, Clarence Lanpher and; al Thomas ¥eeney today conducted alleged domestic difficulties. Mr. | Ballantyne died in a hospital several hours after he was shot. Police said Mariner Browning ad- mitted he shot Mr. Ballantyne in nelfqtp defense. outcome of police investigation, In a dying statement, Mr. Ballan- | — tyne declared he was unarmed and had no revolver in reach at the time he was shot. Asked whether he had | been drinking, he replied ‘‘ves” but shook his head in the negative to the' question ‘“were you drunk?"” A family statement was issued last night by James E. Ballantyne, father of the slain man, in which he denied that there had been any trouble be- tween his son and Mrs. Ballantyne. He declared that a complete investigation | would be demanded and that the slay- er would be prosecuted. The slain man resigned two weeks | ago as teller of the Utah State Na- | tional bank. He had three children. | He served two years as an enlisted | man during the World War. Details of Killing. Ogden, Utah, April 10.—Details of the shooting of Benjamin T. Ballan- tyne at his home in Salt Lake City last night were given in a statement | here today by Willlam H. Reeder, at- | torney, who was in. the - Ballantyne | home ‘srhen the shootilg oecurred, | Mr. Reeder upon his arrival Jate jast j.\ssocmtcd Press)—The I'rench today and the construction of 1,200 miles of |arrested Kdward Hamm, Both the Brownings were|sdam Stel placed in the city jail pending the|prussia; and Reichstatg Deputy Gies- | Rear | berts, former minister of posts, Up But Released J & 1 : 3 ¥ cession” in Turkey which includes the Scharnhorst, Germany, April 10 (By development of the Mosul oil region secretary of [roadroad in the Mesopotamian fields uno cabinet; |were first instituted by President gerwald, former premier of | Roosevelt. It takes its names from Admiral Colby M. Chester, now The |retired, who was sent to Turkey in 7 1908 to obtain for United States in- terests certain valuable priority rights {in the Turkish oil producing district. | Awaited Final Action The former Turkish government |some time ago approved the grant but action by the nationalist government at Angora has been awaited. American capital would under the agreement to extend the Bagdad railway to the borders of Persia while rail connections would | |be afforded to the chief cities of Turkey. The Mosul oil field has been a bone of contention between Great Britain (and the United States for some time |and at the Lousanna conference the/ British delegation was especially in- | sistent that its claim to the territory be recognized. 20 Years of Endeavor. London, April 10.—(By Associated Press.)—Approval by the Angora gov- ernment of the so-called Chester pro- | ject marks the termination of 20 . years of effort by American interests, = jheaded" by Hear Admiral Colby M. | Chester, retired, to obtain commercial railway and mining concessions in the interior of Turkey. The main proposals e chancellory of the be used HUGO NNES, to the school committee that the relations today. gymnasium be used as a combination Committee's Opinion, gymnasium and auditorium, effecting| gonav0n freren r«-pomng. for. the a saving to the city of af least $80,- |oommittes, declared that the resolu 000, members of the committee say. tion was asking congress to pass 5 This actlon was decided upon at & |iaw which would be contrary to the meeting of the commiltee last night, |songiitution, He said that |ishb wines Members were not hesitant in saving ang peer were intoxicating under the that while the Washington school is | meaning of the 1sth ameadment and a very fine job, this type of construc- | permitting them would be contrary to tion in future buildings will be op- |ijtg meaning. posed on the ground that it is "con- N rid structed with apparently no thought, _ sl of curtailing expense, and the day Senator Mcgrulh defended his reso- has come when the city must f;,‘.‘,‘lutlon. declaring that it was introduce some thought to expense in school ed in the hope that it would aid in restoring respect for law and order. ; | He said that he realized the resolution would not be favorably reported be- cause it was "asking a do-nothing leg= LIAM LYNE“ [;I-"EF 0F |islature to aid a do-nothing congress (] to do somethifg.” IRISH REBELS EAUEHT‘ Mentions New York, = ’ lo He said that New York had gone n record memorializing congress and | Connecticut might well do so alse. Cit- ing instances in which, he said, the present laws were being violated, he |declared that modification of the Vol- stead act would be of value, i Senator French, while admitting [that the law was being broken, de- clared that Connecticut should not £0 G i con record as being opposed i i Dublin, April 10 (By Associated to the Volstead RCE 1"’!':' said l?h:tp‘:jf Press).-——Liam Lynch, the chief of t}ough other taws were being broken staif of the Irish irregulars, has been ng gne asked that they be modified or captured, it was oficially announced | repealed, this afternoon. | (Continued on Fifth Page) Captured After Being Shot —Arrest of Other Offi- cials Expected Other Opjinions. THREE MORE BOMBINGS Rrings | Lynch was captured by the Free [latter two wére released but the:l State forces this morning at Knock- Senator Dignam defended the bill, | rigid campaign against violators of teh Section 42 of the motor vehicle law Assassination in Chicago which compels automobile truck own- ers and operators to have the eapacity Night's Death Toll Up to Two in and weight of the truck painted or : | marked on two sides of the machine. | They will be arraigned in police court tomorrow morning. Arthur Roderick of 47 Cherry street was the first violator to be placed under arrest by Officer Tan-| | pher this morning. Michael Katow- of the bomba caused fitfle or,no dam- | ski of Orange street, Albert Eckert of eration ‘of- Order age and H9: 008 WA, {njured, { Newington, Samuel Rimicoff of 21/ i Soon after a bomb exploded near!oive greet and Willlam Anderson of | Washington April 10.—Petitions Sn-apatiasnt illing Biting Stanley‘w Hartford were the others arrested l\y‘axking for reconsideration of the re- (Continued on Fifth Page). Latest Outbreak, Chicago, April 10.—A series of three bombings and an assassination | by shooting last night and early to-| day cost the lives of two men. Two ;lnu-rsuu- Commerce Commission Re- fuses Request for Reconsid- 1 —— French are continuing to hold Secre- RAILROADS LOSE FIGHT | nasalen, near Newcastle, after an en- Saving that it would do no harm and ernment had been. forbidden to !-nlfl'!U s JOINING WORLD GOURT | wounded. T [Ur D | EBamon De Valera, Countess Mar. D€ agreed with statements in the reso- | Press)-—Hugo Stinnes and his wife | | have been with Lynch when he wag | 'emorial was the right way to change by Irench railway guards who took| | pressed that thelr capture is immi- no “saturnalia of crime” as stated in They were released after the | This View. 1‘ Moore Bill Killed. (Coninued on Second Page) |tafy Hamm on the ground that| | officials active in the German gov- | gagement in which he wag seriously | WOuld cause untold good. er rad Senator Brooks declared that while AGAINST MILEAGE BOOKS’ b Mfa—'- | kievi d oth | lution that prohibition was bei it i i ¥ 4 5 | 0T ENTER G GUE ievicz and others prominent in the !V i g vas ng vio- . | Dortmund, April 10 (By Associated | IS N IN LEA republican movement, are reported to |lated, he did not feel that passing a arrived in this city this morning after | 5 | conditions. [ i i | shot. The it of g ¥ I8 e {having been detained at Scharnhorst |President Sees No Logic to Armlmmt‘i: conlinulngu;s:d !“’m t::l':‘;f ';’:d:f Senator Ells declared that there was “:hr-'m from ‘their berths in{a' night| Presented By Those Holding . | BERCE |the resolution, The committee's re- rain. | |port was accepted, officials had searched their baggage. | The sleeper in which Herr Stinnes | f { The senate rejected an i —Pr Washington, April 10.—President amsnddn King, a musician, who was passing on | oerican his way to his home from a theater|y,,ught in Martin where he was émployed, a fusillade of | gro,q street, Lewls South Main street and Herbert An- killed | greg of 41 Warlock street. shots in the north side Italian district | not far from ‘‘death corner” Cosimo Polumba. Five bullets passed | through his body. were exploded in widely localities. | t While police attributed the bomb-| tory, and all was no/ Captain George Kelly. ings to blackmailers there evidence to show a connection be-/ tween the outrages. Two other bomh!Eed this mornin, separated | ordinance in Lanpher. Officer Feeney|cent ruling requiring railroads to sell | Rebisz of 166 | interchangeable mileage hooks at re- Notaro of 495 duced rates were denied today by the | interstate commerce commission, The action closes the record in the | Five New Britain men were arrest- | mileage book case in so far as the | g for violating the city | commission is concerned and unless reference to parking|the petitioners take their objections | heir automobiles in restricted terri-|into the court the books will go on| paid their fines of $2 to sale on May 15 in nearly all railroads | | except those in the eastern district. ! The status of mileage book instal- | Policeman Willlam Hayes arrested | OFF YEAR? VOTE CAST; Wainwright-Kerwin | Emil Nyquist of 45 City avenue for | Harding was said at the White House |today to be.wholly unable to discover lany logic in arguments advanced in| /some quarters that adhesion by the | United States to the permanent court {of international justice would put the l 036 AT I fl’fil"[;“‘[‘nited States into the league of na- [] | tions “through the baekdoor.” The issue presented in the interna- tional court proposal it was said had Con- in the opinion of the president been |somewhat beeclouded by the friends of | /the league who endeavored to find (Continued on Third Page) BANKER DROPS DEAD Stuyvesant Iish, Former Head of Ilinois Central Railroad, 1s Heart Failure Victim. New York, April 10.—Stuyvesant | Fish, banker and former president of the Iilinols Central railroad died sud- denly today. He collapsed as he entered the N tional Park bank to attend a di A~ bill providing that children under 14 or girls under 16 shall not he admitted at night to motion picture theaters | unless accompanied by an older per- | son, Senator Brooks introduced an | amendment providing that the oider | person must be authorized by a par- jent or guardian. He declared that | permitting any adult to accompany a child would be harmful. He said that the present law was adequate. Sena- tor DePeyster also declared that the ‘Ia!ion in the eastern district will be | {over crowding a jitney bus which he | getermined finally by action of the | accompany adult should be authore test for Selectman Only y ) {in it a possibility of getting the United |{,rg' meeting and died almost instant- B! 1zed. RAID IN CHINATOWN Hurls Hatchet | Hitting | Boston Chinaman That Narrowly Escapes Raiding Officer. Boston, April 10.—Chinatown was | raided by police seeking narcotic drug resorts and supplies early today and while a horde of disturbed Chi- nese swarmed on stairways, a hatchet was hurled at the officers and doors | were barricaded against them on a signal gsounded by a bell. Sergeant Caverly of the drug squad barely| escaped the hatchet. The police seized opium pipes and other paraphernalia valued at $1,600 from a house on Beach street. They arrested two Chinese, | On Hudson strect they raided a| house where Helen Goon Wah,| youthful white wife of a Chinese, was arrested. Meet Wed. in Bridgeport Bridgeport, April 10.—When the | New York East Methodist Episcopal conference opens at the First Meth- odist church tomorrow it will be ths fifth time in 75 years that the con- ference has met here. Today the board of examiners of candidates for the ministry arrived and began a sit- ting which will continue at intervals throughout the conference which will not be over uptil next Monday. The appointments by the bishop will be made known on that day. 1 House Passes Bill for | Appointment of Judges (Special to The Herald). Hartford, April 10.—An act con- cerning the appointment of judges to fill vacancies that may exist in the city and police courts of the city of New Britain, passed the lower house of the general assembly. The act will become a part of New Britain's char- ter. Other charter amendments, of which there are mahy pending, were not brought up today. | who was 'defeated by C. J. isince the vessel's last 8 O 8. call was was driving. CAMPAIGN EXPENSES Nothing Porter Spent $60.80, Rice and Scheyd $4.30 in Unsuccessful | Attempts in Win Nominations, ! Maxwell 8. Porter, unsuccessful candidate for the republican nomina- | tion for alderman in the third ward, | expended $60.80 in his quest for that | office, his statement filed with the| town clerk shows. The candidate ex- | pended $44.80 on postage, paid $10 for addressing letters and $6 for| printing. | Henry W. Rice who sought the| first ward aldermanic nomination, but | Dehm, | spent nothing, his statement reports. | Phillp J. Scheyd, an unsuccessful can- | didate for a nomination as (*ouncll—J man in the fourth ward, paid $4.30 for newspaper advertisin, federal court at Boston before which | all of the roads in the east with the| exception of the Baltimore and Ohm.‘ have presented a demand for a re-| straining order. The Baltimore and | Ohio joined with various southern | and western roads and the American farm bureau federation in seeking the | rehearing which was denied today. No explanation was attached by the commission to its order dismiss- ing the petition. The mileage book | tickets, sale of which was abandoned | by the railroad administration dur- ing the war, were ordered reinstalled | by the commission acting under terms | of a resolution introduced by Senator | Watson, republican, Indiana, and| passed at the last session of congress. | PRICE OF SILVER DROPS New York, April 10.—The price of | foreign silver in the local market to- | day dropped one cent an ounce to| 656 1-4 cents, or nearly 3% cents be- lcw the year's highest less than a! month ago. Survivor Writes That All But 3 of 36 Men on; | Board lll-Fated Italian Steamer Moncenisco Were Lost, but Shipping Company Doubts Tale Halifax, N. 8, April 10.—Three of the 36 members of the crew of the| Ttalian steamer Moncenisco were all| that were saved when the vessel sank off the American coast last Iebruary. This information, the first to be had picked up February 15 was recelved today by the parents of Cevil Devis, one of the crew who wrote from Chrome, N. J,, saying that he and two others had been plcked up and taken to Panama City by the rescue steamer, Details of the rescue were not made known, Young Bevis wrote that the Mon- cenisco wont to the bottom in a 120 miles an hour gale, sinking before other vessels counld answer the wire. less appeals. The steamer Cahlaka- several days without getting trace of the lost ship. New York, April 10.—Cecil Bevig |election of one-half the membership |of the common council, six members story, in a letter to his at|© Halifax, N. 8, of how he others had been rescued from Itallan steamer Moncenisio after it foundered at sca February 15, came as a surprise to William ¥. Hayward | of Simpson, Spence and Young, agcn(s[ for the vessel's owners, | parents and two | by “It was our belfef that all the mem- | g bers were Italians,”” he said. “No rescues of any of the crew have ever been reported, While we would llkn! to believe Bevis' story the fact that|| he does not mention the name of the || rescue ship or give any details of the H eruised about the vicinity — latitude 85.35 north longitude 65.22 west—for rescue, suggests that he might have been romancing. We are trying to || check up his story however. cast in the polling p in the city's six wards today for the |of the the |lectmen, seven constables and a mem- | (SR High Sp()t Of Day States into the league, | - | e | NBLSON-MoGUIRE | G. 0. P, DRIVE IN SIXTH It became known this after- o noon that the republican forces spl bt were centering their drive in to- day's election on the sixth ward where a re-enforced and smooth working machine has been get- ting out every registered repub- lican vote all day and late this afternoon was reported to have heen at least on even terms with the democrats who, it was ex- plained, had been “caught nap- ping” without an organized ma- chine for getting out the vote. Late this afternoon the demo- crats, realizing that their strong- hold was being invaded in earn- began a vigorous campaign the votes necessary to keep the ward in the demo- ic ranks. It was predicted Jfternoon by those closely rctivities in the sixth district, that ir the republican party fails in its attempt to elect its neminees today, it will Member of S. R. and L. Sales Force to Marry Texas Girl Early in June. Mr. and Mrs. A. W, McGuire of | Paris, Texas, recently announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Elizabeth Archer McGuire, to Russell N. Nelson of New York eity, who has lived in New Britain and been em- ployed in the Stanley Rule and Level | sales force for ten years exclusive of the period of the war, during which time he served with the 101st Ma- chine Gun Battalion with the Twen- ty-sixth division, A, E, ¥, Miss McGuire attended the Univer- | " sity of Texas and was tn Washington | doing war work during the hostilities. She was connected with the Ne York division of the Near East relicf more recently, It is expected that the wedding will take place early in June. est, to get out ly of heart failure, Mr. Fish, whose financial battles many tlmes attracted the keenest a tention of the business world had his last big controversy o control of the Illinois Central rai years ago. At that time he was president of the road and locked horns with Ed- ward H. Harriman as to whose inter- est should hold sway. The fight re- sulted in the retirement of Mr. Fish, as head of the Illinois Central but it was understood that he continued to maintain a large stock holding in that corporation. Of recent years Mr residing in Garrison, has a large estate. His wife was a social leader in New York until her death several years ago. TRINITY VS. AMHERST GAMI Hartford, April 10, — The mencement bascball game at Trinity college will he between Amherst and Trinity, it was announced today. This game interferes in no way with the game between these colleges regulat- ly scheduled for April 2 h has been Y., where he do go only after bringing down the democratic majority to its lowest point in many years, High School Boys and GirIS—Reported Holding Pajama Parties and Booze Orgies at Homes in ar' vote s being es established A normal “off y Bloomington, Ill. While Bloomington, Iil, April 10.—Chil- |dren's rum parties and pajama frolics of boys and girls from Bloomington's! |leading families in homes from whlch‘ school committee,. three se- er of the hoard of velief. At one o'clock this afternoon, re- (Continued on Thirteenth Page). | predicted today as Lester Martin, | 4 |state's attorney, continued his investi- | gation of alleged moonshine liquor |orgies in the High school set. | { Sons and daughters of prominent families poured through Mr. Martin's office yesterday in a steady stream to explain what they knew about the revels laid bare fn reports turned over | {to the state’s attorney hy two federal * THE WEATHER o veoly Hartford, April 10.—~Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: Fair, but not _so cold tonight and Weadnesday. investigators who have been worklngl Parents Are Not There A a resuit Martin or- here for several weeks. of the investigation, Mr. dered a series of raids which netted 35 arrests, The carnival of juvenile delinquency |the parents were absent for the eve-|reported by the government investiga- [a foreign tongue. |ning will not he aired in court, it was|tors led to raids on two small bnu-hlnh;u in these schools primary alle. where they charged girls of High school age had registered and enter- tained men at liquor parties in their rooms. One of the investigators in one re- port told of a girl, apparently about 17 years old registering at one »f the hotels and being ejected later n an intoxicated condition after entertain- ing another girl and a man with a bottle of liquor. oad about 15| com- have | however declared of authorization present law to be- | Senator Wilder |that the question |had caused the | come inoperative. | Senator Ellis explained that the bill simply changed th law which now | requires written authorization, He |opposed the amendment, declaring that it would make the bill read ex- actly as the law now stands. The amendment was carried by a vote of 17 to 12 and a moment later, on motion of Senator Brooks the amended bill w rejected. This leaves the present law in foree pe. quiring written authorization on tha part of an adult accompanying a child. Resents Inquiry. A query from ator Bakewell on a favorable report from the appro- priation committee providing for ' the planting of trees on the highways as to where the money was coming from, brought an answer from Senn- tor Rogers objecting to the implica- tion that his committee had been cute ting educational bills too sharply. | He declared that his committes would appropriate ample sums for cducational purposes but woul? not provide large sums for unnecessary entures in educational experiments, An amendment providing that the ate should cara for the trees was vassed and the bill was then adopted, Instructions In Lnglish The senate passed in concurrence & bill providing that instruction in all schools shall be in the English tongus Lut permitting insiruction in a fors eign language one hour a day. Senator Bakewell declared that |there were at least six schools in tha |state where instruction was wholly in He also asserted v forcign land was boing | giance to |taught. Other Bills Passed Other bills passed from the calens dar: Providing for the distribution of the | receipts of the eity court of Danbury. | Amending an act concerning the |turning over of tax eollector's hooks (Continued on Thirteenth Page)