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Average Daily Circulation Week Ending 9,2 71 April 14th PRICE THREE CENTS EW BRITAIN HERALD WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1923, -SIXTEEN PAGES, WESTERNER WITH28 HONEST CRITICISN HOUSE OVERWHELMINGLY IS - NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, Court Receipts Three Times More Than Before Dry Law Was Passed; Hooch Raids Make Total $13,686 ESTABL” ZD 1870 %y 40Py AL NEW Ha =08 CLOSE » <, * So Declares Presidem Annual Meeting MASS. DIRECTORS ARE NAMED Waste In Purchasing Department Charged by Stockholder Who Says He Does Not Expect To Live Until Dividends Are Paid. New Haven, April 18.—S8tockhold- ers of the N, Y, N. H, and H, rail- road met here today in annual meet- ing and accepted the annual state- ment of the company for the year ending December 31 and elected a board of directors, The list of directors presented in- cluded the present board of 16 and the names of Charles I'. Choate, Jr., | Southboro, Mass.; Frederick Du-| maine, Concord, Mass, and George Pwight Pratt, Springfield, Mass,, add- ed, these heing the newly added directors as explained by President 'earson, A After Custer Massacre He Tollowed Murderous Redskin 600 Miles All, White Bandits and Score of Indians, {Misunderstanding as to Time Causes Disappoint- ment and Postponement { " on| People Shonld Have Same Knowl- Horseback—In Shot Eight| cdge of Christianity That an Flec- | clan Has of Electricity. Boston, April 18,—The church needs constructive criticlsm on the Bonus Bill Voted Down— Would Have Cost $6,000,- 000 Instead of $4,000,000, Opponents Say — Insist But Few Sought It. Omaha, April 18 (By the clated Press) —Fighting smiling, Asso- | A misunderstunding growing out of changes in the time for a hearing by the public utilities commission on the petition of Dominic Waluk for an ex- tension of his jitney line termi ‘ from Roxbury road to Commonwealth avenue, resulted this morning in ! hearing being held, More than a dozen residents of the “NICKS IN'GUN DIES NEED OF CHURCHES AGAINST LAW LEGALIZING Ot gy “Lonestar” Hans, Indian Fighter, Bishop Lawrence Addvesses Mass.l_AM_LfiL_QN THE fSABBA TH BROOKS IN WAY OF -;Cig.o’f;:u;ny sl'_a‘nri;:tedt::: Govt. Scout, Kiled in Elevator | Episcopal Diocesan Convention N HEARING HELD ON Vote is 139 to 86 to Kill ) n Six on | - o e CHARTER CHANGES Sccond vLavgest sum on(TRAILED OLD SITTING BULL/KNOWLEDGE 1S ESSENTAL — NORTH END JITNEY “A’k:s":f—""‘“ey “; L T | R d. | soadjutor Slattery Says That § niorce t o Torringqm Senator Reported Still “mrm] <o ol ishop Con et L:w men Blocking Amendments Bill | Danbers, clerk ot e i, Zones| ek ) Spsben | ircamurer of tho elty ot New Britin Chief Objection Is. to Allowing Fire | ending March 81, 1923. Recelpts for| Hans, Indian fighter, frontier scout |iliam Lawrence of the Iipiscopal dio- the slx months totaled $13,686.19, and possibly the last of the real two |cese of Massachusetts said in an ad- With the exceptlon of the period|gun “croms arm draw," experts met|dress today before the annual dio- ending September 30, 1921, this Is the|death here last night with his “"hoots |cesan %eonvention. Bishop Coadjutor largest amount of money paid Mr.!op» Charles T, Slattery and Suffragan Those Who Ignore Its Subpoenas— | Sheldon. For that period the sum | Bishop Sdhuel G. Babeock discussed j otk : {VPREP1E,104:00: The roceipia dh: Tha |phases of the church activities while End Is Not Yet in Sight, city court far_t_he same If-ng(h of time Bishop Lawrence reviewed briefly the district affected came to City hall A T R r:°“"':"' 'ft_’r”"‘“' “"r” m:’m‘(‘"',‘"’" was events of the year. ! where the meeting was scheduled to Hartford, April 18.--Senator Brooks | "f\"‘ o Ic,'.nb"" ki ke ARG Wants Open Comment. be held and after an hour's wait res | of Torrington again loomed up today | th; ';_‘l‘ ort sln{ed that the PA;NF ts “Every act of our nhtional admin-| turned to their places of business. | 10cal |as a mountain blocking the legislative | p s ¢t have b 1 pn istration at Washington,” said Bishop The original notice called for a i Ipath of the New Britain ch"m;;’;"’l n‘:,"‘:' “““’c“"“"" o Lawrence, “is subject to the analysis, | hearing at 9 o'clock at the common {amendments, Mystery surrounds .»p;‘p:‘;'and'o‘:;,f'vmr‘:‘ ho‘w’;e :.:AM- criticlsm or commendation of the| council chamber. Several days ago, | amendments this session, 8o it seemed | puion “went into cftect, The lguor {people through the public press. We| Attorney Henry H. Nowicki, who|house this afternoon, today, and the senate calendar had' fnes he states, have greatly swollen | |need more of that In the church . . .| represents Waluk, was notified by Representative B. W, Alling of New not a word relative to the charter v e 4 & (of course a public eritic should = be| telephone that the time of hearing was one of those voting in amendments. 'hf'”i:"';::fo:‘f'l;:“fad::";:,,",‘,:";:'d i ‘,I‘:ll;:':""‘?,‘ b:":'l""“‘:: 'c::‘:‘:r"fils o |BUre of his facts. I believe, however,| had been changed and the commis- | : option whiie his col- You Tell Him, Ben. count of the recelpts and ,,,,bu,,e_‘!ummm“ at the age of 16 when he| Mot the national council should know sioners would be in New Britain one |lcague, Lepresentative W. Christ The powers of the fire board and | ments of the police court: left home to search for a brother| 1At people are thinking and that hour lder, 10 o'clock, on the same|0Pposcd. Representative Benson of the 30 day jail ojause are what Sen-| fkmnnppod by Bloux Tndlara; He criticism or approval should come day. X ‘I“ _L Berlin also voted with the ops= President Pearson opened the meet- |ator " Brooks objects to most stren- | Recelpts. | broke into fame first in 1876 in the |™OTe fully out into the open.” This morning Commissioner Elis- | Position. ing. The president gave a brief re-lyougly, It was rumored that Repre- | received for October..$2,460.76 o Dkl " Sowder Referring to last year's general con-| worth appeared at 9 o'clock prepared | The bill will come before the house view of conditions in 1922 saylng it\gentative B, W, Alling of New Britain | received for November 1,141.07| (10'¢ WiamiHE T when sin‘l’é handed, | Venton of the Ipiscopal church he to start the hearing and Supt. I L,|tomorrow in a different form, with a was a year of “ups and downs" both | i) have to do much smooth talking | received for December 2,303,97 i siaot :lnd klil;\nl “Shacknasty ‘“m,‘, said: Beardsley of the Connegticut Co. | clause that would require (he state's in operating and in financial returne. {to convince the senator that he ruw:ll\'ed for ‘Januaryu 2,031.3(! ArAChln b '.e”‘;w Bandits 1t was “The revision of the prayerbook has the only one on hand. ® He waited | attorney to act in cases of complaint He mentioned the shopmen’s strike |tyking a wrong slant on the amend- received for February.. 2,038,28|1C 00 0 er fanning that won |{3KEN UP too much time in the later| about half an hour and then left City |aguinst Sunday bascball. and said that shops are now ap- | mepts, | FeogbyRdiIar Maron, , o @000 | SR R [conventions, as important as the sub-| hall with the trolley superintendent. oyt proaching normal conditions. He|' Thg New Britain police board has | U Tertived for the Pro- o Trme mdjans dubbed him We-Chach- ! ject is. The world is moving fast,| At 9:45 Waluk, his attorney and| Hartford, April 18.—House Leader also clalmed that after government|enat power now and it has been | | Po-Wan-Ge-La, which, {ranslated, |fomentous problems are before us the residents of Belvidere put in an| Buckley at 12:45 p. m. took up the control of the road a great number | Cash received from the Su- Fe 1‘9 means “Lonestar.” ; | stated that statutes for police hoards | seion Court [in the settlement of which the church | appearance, but there was no com. | UUestion of Sunday buseball, but in- of bad order freight cars were turned |pave existed since 1902, Other clty| A High Spots in His Life. ought to take a more active part than missioner to hear their petition, | Stead of offering his amendment over creating an expense account to [ poiice hoards have like Sawarsiand $13.686.19! Other high spots of Hans lite were: | Waluk will appeal to the commission | Which would ul;olfsh_ Sunday baseball, get this rolling stock into good con-|New Britain cannot see why the fire i s TR Shot and Killed two stage coach for another bearing. moved that the original bill legaltsing dition, Mr. Pearson passed quickly S d bandits, April 12, 1877, near Valen- (Continued on Thirteenth Page) f 1 it be passed. It was this bill in its hoard cannot have a 30 day clause | | i vhi Y and briefly from one conditfon to an- | g railung o appear at ¥ { 327.20 | tine, Neb, ! original form whieh Governor Tem- other which faced the company suc- 324.00/ gshot five Indians in battle of Little hearings | Witness fees " ! . o cessively, such as the coal shortage, e nipRanan, - | Missouri, near Black Hills, August 21, ON DAYLIGHT SAVING STRUCK BY FIRE TRUGK’ ;p!"("']'“ ”:'r; d“';“l"‘ d"‘[‘o"\"““o.""’l"’"“’ hod | Interpreters fees .......... Senat Rich AUk { Motor Vehicle Department, LR . g < the strike, the exceptionally cold ki SheEd, Covert. fatiier of | 1877 saving the lives of 20 prospgc- Principal ¥ & GARTER TO SEEK DAMAGES‘”M\ ge (f“' p:.“-‘-:" gt oymnal weather and the deficiency in motive $6 1 rincipal nancial and Commaodity bill, and if that failed, to ask for re- Markets of Country Will Change i the bill calling for amendments to| :‘;"’: ffl“_’ 1:']‘"]‘“';0"“ of the ithe charter, is working diligently to|, “otor Vehicle Law F b b o A s power. He belioved the prospects (ot iie Brooks opposition over. | Traveling expenss, commit- | Killed 11 Indians with 12 shots, heorsldbiation and U aRE IR ure encouraging for 1923. |come and subsequent passage brought ment cases | using both guns hammer fanning, in Prcii| l;«::l.« “m‘n .xn’u |‘. ment. e sai Morc Mass. Men. i {the battle of Wounded Knee 8. D., in e 1 e DL the present ac- President Pearson said that it was 1892, | tivities which are illegal ought to be |about. Chief of Police, f semmendation: to uorease . they Killed bandit d4t Ainsworth, legalized or the law as it is at present | pense 706.55 Miscellaneous 998.82 [ 2 boar dof directors from 15 to 18 by in 1879. ought te h‘v !,lv'non adding three additional Massachu- | Killed bandit at Fremont in 1897, |the country will operate on ‘“daylight | Will Thra: | Curtis 1. Sheldon, Treas. . ,.10,124.62 sefts men to the list. i Followed Sitting Bull 600 Miles [saving” time beginning Monday,| D€ common council at its regular| On his motion, the house voted to no Killed in Elevator, But death did not come on the field | of battle where he had so often faced it, nor on the wings of a bullet, He was crushed to death in an elevator shaft at the Omaha World-Herald plant, where he was a night watch- { man, “Lonestar” was caught by the ele- | vator when he attempted to move the control lever from the outside and the lifts immediately shot upward, al to The Herald), April 18-~The bill for option Sunday baseball be- the and o'clock in the afternoon was defeated in the 39 to 86, Hartford, on | tween hours of 6 Shops Near Normal. The annual statement was made public a few days ago. A summary of operations and conditions on the system in typewritten form was dis- tributed to those who were present. About 50 persons aside from direct- ors and officers were seated when Britain, tavor of Cash Cash | 1,123.00 | Petitioner Hit by Time Schedules on Monday, April 30| ey 2.00 §2.00 Apparatus ex- While police veses No. 2 Station Trying to New York, April 18,—The principal They “Must Be Right.” financial and commodity markets of Senator Brooks “told a ‘“Herald” man this morning that the amend- ments must be right before he wl!J Total accept them in his own mind. How | 31 T Neb., Avoid Another Automobile ...$13,686.19} The annual statement of the com- April 30, The clocks where such time Meeting tonight will receive the claim | hoid a roll call on the bill. An effort pany was accepted and placed on file on motion of Hagop Buslglnn ot Beston, When the quekiion of elent- ing the direcctors was put, Mr. Bo- giglan asked why the hoard was to be increased. L far he can carry this movement may be given a “test run” before the mos- sion. of 1923 passes into history, The senator has also stawd that police boards should not ‘have this power. | Goling further he said he was against | any appointive board having such! Vice President E. G. Buckland said that the intention was to give Massa- | chusetts a larger representation in proportion to the amom\twr stoclk | held. Stock Ballot Ordered Morris Speer of New Haven asked President Pearson how the directors were selected and why others who had | large stock holdings could not have/ opportunity of being nominated. Hc} knew of a Mass. man who held stock | and Mr, Speer concluded his remarks/ by nominating Mr. Bogigian for di- rector in place of Mr. Dumaine. Mr. Bogigian said he had no interest in serving as a director while the “poor stockholder” has so little opportunity to be heard. A stock baliot on the list of directors was ordered. Wants Bond Issue A. Heaton Robertson moved adop- tion of the item providing for a bond issue of $5,000,000 to reimburse the company for cash expended for ad- ditions, extensions and other improve- ments. Mr. Buckland upon request| explained the reason for the bond is- sue, Mr Bogigian thought that some method ought to be adopted by which stockholders can obtain a summary of the axnual reports written in un- derstandable form and also to present to the public a comprehensive review of the company's operations. Bogigian Claims Was Mr., Bogigian said that he thought there was considerable wasté in man- agement of the property and asked if it would not be better to more close- ly supervise the purchasing depart- ment. He saild that on the “letter to stockholders proposition” the presi- dent had pleaded that it would cost too much, He thought that economy ! applied elsewhere would offset the| cost of sending out letters and in n--‘ STRIKE P Manchester Mill Hands Not Influenced | URELY LOCAL 300 | tus Owl was ordered today to pro- by Outside Agencies—About 1 | Quit Work. Manchester, April 18.~The at the Cheney Bros.' silk mills here was extended today by a walkott of | old shipping board wooden fleet be employes in the spinning department, | ing transferred to Alexandria for dis- numbering about 300. In what is/ known as the dressing department there were conferences of employes with officials of the company, after partment were said {o number more than 600. The additian to the ranks of the strikers today brought the to- tal to approximately 1,500, At a mass meeting this morning of the silk weavers and velvet weavers on strike several speakers said the walkout was a local matter between the employes and the company and | that no outside influence was in-| volved. comamittee representing the spining department was named to confer with committees from the sllk and velvet weaving departments. The strike was sald to be a protest against the ‘“credit rating” system of the corhpany. Cheney Bros. announced that the strikers could get pay due them at the regular hour this afternoon. | power and llellc\cd if they wapted subpoenas they shonld go the usual legal channels, “I may offer an amendment to kill | that clause,” Senator Brooks said in| winding up his discussion of the pro- posed amendments, WASHINGTON ST. CROSSING | BLOCKED FOR 85 MINUTE | Freight Becomes “Dead” and -Holds Up Traffic—Crossing on Main Street Blocked Five Minutes, Traffic at the Washington stre railroad crossing was blocked 10 a crossings. ing which time automobllists toote their horng and north and southbound | people on Main street attempted to| say what they thought of the railroad company, the long train was broken {at Main reet and traffic at crossing was allowed to pass. The train, however, was not broke |at the Washington street crossing and traffic at this point was blocked for P at|a high speed an automobile driven|she was still strong at 85 minutes, The train stopped |about 8:25 o'clock and it was later| by Roland A, Meye Ithan §:30 when it was broken at Main | urer of the M. H. Mey 1 The freight did not leave the |of this city, collided head-on with a|8:41 & after | street street, Washington street tracks until 9 o'clock. FIVE SHIPS DESTROYED :\\'o(-lc-n Vesscls Owned by Shipping |the street car. The motorman Roard ‘Burmed in Potomac Inu-r—-] Four Others Badly Damaged. Norfolk, Va.,, April 18,~The nav ceed with all possible speed to tl assistance of ten wooden vessels re- Allister of the special rum squad was ported on firc at Douglas Point in the testified to today by Mrs, Mary Me- N‘l‘ikfl;l'nlomnc river, five miles from Quan-|Grath Castro, keeper of a seamen's The vessels are part of the hoarding house at Commissioner of tico, Va. mantling. Washington, April fleet of wooden ships 18.—Five of being ceived by marine corps headquarters | from Quantico. Four other vesse were reported badly damaged. Eliason to Leave Employ Of City Next Saturday |Ger David Eliason assistant to Thomas Linder in the city assessment offic: will leave the city's employ Saturday|marks which has been Mr. FEliason has been con-|the German government at .0048 cen rected with the department for about | for two months broke to-.0082 cen! Paonessa de- the | noon. Jour years. Mayor cided recently to ecliminate position now held by Ellason in h drive to avold overdrafts of budget. | Was official war department inves- | tigator of Custer massacr:, and fol- is observed will be advanced the day|°f George H. Carter for damages re. |to limit debate until 1:30 p. m. failed | sulting from jnjuries sustained March | When Mr. Buckley declared that the BRICKLAYERS DEMANB " WAGE RATE OF $10 DAY U Building Contractors Noti- fied New Scale Will Be Effective June 1 lowed Siitiug Bull 600 mijes i harse, ingueing him ahd his Jan lrefurn to the resevation. ; eral Phil. Sheridan for six years. Was chief special agent for Killed 28 Persons. | ing killed 8 white men and 20 In | dians. | “I was beaten on the |often declared. draw,” | on e Was present at Sitting Bull's death. ‘Was chief scout master for Gen- the Northwestern railroad for many years. In all Hans was credited with hav- h Until a month ago | before. o Yorl ity the markots a{‘.‘zs, ‘when be was struck by No. 2| hiliighould be “thrashed out.” ne mat- 'In fected! wre the. New York stock, [Cheriival touckivbile the apparatus |ter if it took all day. |connolmutpd. ouph, bakton: coffhd sug:j“‘” proceeding on its way to a fire. Mr. cott of Vernon spoke on g & 7 Cartér was crossing the street at the [commercialism of the Sabbath and ar and produce ex 08, of | B etclintiyns. . All Franklin Square and |pointed out that that condition now !intersection of these open 10 a. m, d close 3 i c")(cnp:!rofi:f- Z‘\|<;1:|lgc.w:!:\':iltl\“"““" street when he heard the warn- |exists, and the difference will be that open at 10:30 and 10:45 a. m re- ing of the approaching fire truck. At Inr the bill passed we would have law- KD ectivey b';n. A wi‘th\ (;“" Seat the same time another car came to|ful games on Sunday instead of those " o k oty the intersection and in avoiding the [that are not. He said he was going Other large markets which will| ik HestioRaliradis B die . 3 Pl oo ot Vg Il second car he was struck by the fire [to vote ves on the hill, O n0 hotrd o e e ameltruck, knocked to the pavement, his| Mr, Bell of Salisbury u member of e B rade and the N, jog injured and his face disfigured, he [the judiciary committee spoke in op- | ans cotton market. asserts in his petition for damages, |position to the bill and said he was lopposed to commercialism of Sunday. He said if officials dfd not do their Ak c es | for more than 35 minutes this morning and at the Main street crossing for {more than five minutes when a freight | [train of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad compahy came ‘'dead” standstill at both these After several minutes, dur- this| jng jn Cincinnatl Streets, (‘rnslu-sl | 3 trans- | the hearing which about 25 men left their work.} ferred up the Potomac river from the [“Snakey” McGrath, declared she gave Those remaining in the dressing de-|shipping board storage base in the|McAllister §600 after he ay, according to a report re.|she was “ashamed to be arrested.” the | ed the withdrawal of government sup- Building contractors were notificd | Hans more & l“:fi;""m:‘r"‘,f'l Ll [today that members of the Bricklay- S0F cap as he sat around in the sl"" union had decided to establish a |y, aqitorial rooms at night often {wage scale of $10 per day, for eight displaying his skill with his two [hours, effective June 1. They aro‘;gl;ns to reporters and visitors. now receiving $9 for the same lengtln1 “No one is after it now,” he cx- of time, but it is sald that some of | 1, (noq when he ordered his locks cut them are receiving more. Eoft. | There are about 85 {the union. Mason tenders, who are now receiv- |ing 65 cents an hour for carrying the hod, have asked for an increase to |75 cents an hour, effective May 1. Members of the Carpenters’ union |have already been granted an increase from 87% cents an hour to $1 an hour, effective May 1. members in \GLEVELAND GIRL NOW HOLDS WORLD RECORD et Dances 73 Hours Before Stopping— | i Casey of Milwaukee Breaks odl | Male Record 18.—Miss Magda- April set the Cleveland, of Cleveland THREE AUTOISTS KILLED | Fourth Injured When Machine, Speed- | 73 hours when she left the floor of ¢ club here at 1 p. m. today. She | 5 bettered by 4 hours and 20 minutes § | o8 IncoaReapies. cars |the rccord of Miss Vera Shephard | Cincinng il 18, ~Tra land Theodore Gill. Miss Wolfe said Cincinnati, April 18.~Traveling at R b expressed a desire to quit. She broke all previous records at m. when she beat by one min- y oy ute the record of 68 hours and 40 el bt M‘;:rd"mlnures set by Miss Vera Shephard of |and Theodore Gill in Connecticut yes- secretary-treas- er Packing Co.| car early Dr. William Krats of Norwood Mrs. Willlam Bender, ' formerly | Dayton. Miss Margaret Bebbergall o |terday. SR S Charleston, W. Va., fourth occupant, Another worl "“lo"‘ T P s [of the machine, sustained scalp lacer- | !/Ne mark for non step GAAERRT TR [fi8nn. Thiers. ware 1; paEsGaRAre o | 100E Op by James Bic Chasy, Of 3 ot | waukee. Casey steerted dancing at the ’ and | o me club Sunday noon and when he conductor escaped injury by Jumping. | it at 7:07 o'clock this morning he had danced for 67 hours and 7 min- | utes. | 8ix girls besides Miss Wolf and four Imrn were dancing today In Various Cleveland halls in efforts to surpass Miss Wolf's record. One man was masked and did his’ lone marathon behind locked doors, authorities re- |fusing admission to the hall. BOARD. 18,—George s ?McAllisfer, Weeping, Denies a| That He Accepted a Bribe New York, April 18.-~Payment of he (a bribe of $500 to Detective Bob Me- into and Hirshfield's inquiry hootlegging | Accounts |charges of police grafting. Mrs, Castro, sister of Thomas Me- a|Grath, who has Dbeen referred to in by Mr. Hirshfleld as { TO QUIT SHIPPIN Portland, Ore, April Chamberlain, member of the U. Shipping Board and former U. 8. Sen- ator from Oregon, will resign from the board June y.‘, the Oregonian said had found | today. James, were practically destroyed by |iiquor in a raid of her place because fire tod AUTO TRUCK CATCHES FIRL The first department was called out at 9:05 o'clock this morning to cx tinguish a fire in a truck, owned b John Hall, which was burning at the foot of South Main street. McAllister, who is a well known 1s |track athlete and known as the “flying cop” took the stand with tears in his eye eclared that Mrs, Castro's story |was “a lie and a frameup.” man Marks Drop to » {0032 in Market Today New York, April 18.—German egged” by THE WEATHER . Hartford, April 18.—Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: Cloudy tonight. Thursday gen- erally fatr, not much change in temperature; winds becoming northwest. L — e, today, one of the most violent reac- tlons in recent months. Exchange is | dealers said that it probably indicat- | * port. world’'s continuous dancing record at| JURY FAILS 10 GONVICT S4YED BY PRISONER | Dr, Jacohs. Accused of Slaying Dancer, | W Indian Accused of Murder, Takes His will Be Brought to Trial, | Again { | Prosecutor Says. He Is Stricke San Diego, Cal., April 18.—The jury lin the case of Dr. Louis Jacobs, Camp | |Xecarney hospital physician charged with the murder of FFritzic Mann a dancer reported last night that it was unable to agree and was discharged. District Attorney Kempley announced that he would bring Dr. Jacobs to trial again as soon as possible, The body of Miss Mann was found last January on a beach near here, Testimony at the trial differed as to { whether there had been water in her ungs. Dr. Jacobs, a pubiic health ervice physician, was said to have nown Miss Mann intimately and she was reported to have consulted him {about her delicate condition. | The state attempted to show that he had registered under an assumed name with Mjgs Mann at a cottage at {La Jolla the night before the body | was found. Anchorage, Alaska, April 18 (By Associated Press).—While taking an Indian accused of murder from Fort Gibson to Jfairbanks recently, Deputy | U. 8. Marshal E. B. Webster was stricken with appendicitis. The mar- shal's prisoner placed him on the | sled with which they had been travel- ing and mushed more than 100 miles to a hospital where an operation was | performed. | 10 OPERATE SHORE LINE | Senate Passes Measure, Which Goes To MHouse — Cars Start Running | About Hartford, April 18.—The bill incor. |porating the New Haven and Shore | Line Railway Co., which would oper- | {ate between Old Saybrook and State and 'y street in New Haven was passed in the senate and was sent to the house under suspension of the rules, The road is expected to begin oper- ation by July 15, 1923 | The " bill incorporating New Haven lodge, No. 25, of the Benevolent und Protective Order of Elks passed. |T. W. Hinchliffe Acting As Electrical Inspector | Thomas W. Hinchliffe has resigned from the building commission to act i(v*m]\()ruri!_\' as electrical inspector, Ifilling the vacancy ecaused the resignation of William G who has become a member of the regular |police force. When' a successor to Inspector Graybeck is named, Hinch- Lffe will be reappointed to the com- mission. It is expected that the matter naming an inspector will come up for ‘actmn at next Tuesday night's | session. 'Florida House Votes to Stop Corporal Punishment Tallahassee, Fla,, April lS.—-The‘ house today voted 63 to 15 to abolish corporal punishment in this state in the handling county prisoners, The action came on the adoption of | an amendment to the measure which would abolish the county convict ih ase system. was of New Britain to Receive $19,201 From Stock Taxes New Britain wili receive from the state of Connecticut $19,201.74 as its share of the state taxes on stocks, State Treasurer Gilpatric has an- nounced. Berlin's share is $4,014.66 Plainville will receive $1,180.86, New- | ington $1,104.18 and Southington 8$3,- | §27.16. of Dr. Henry Has Restless Night at GGrace Hospital Authotitics at Grace hospital, New Haven, told the “Herald” today that| Dr. Julius G, Henry of the New | A general meeting of the congrega- Britain General hospital staff passed | tion of the Stanley Memorial church|a restiess night and his condition to- | will be heid at the church tomorrow | day was not encouraging. Dr. Hen |evening at 7:30 o'clock. Business of | who was injured last week when| importance will be transacted. Last| gtruck by an automobile in New Ha- evening the Sunday school |nnrhf~rs1\'fn. has not regained consciousness held their monthly supper in the | church, CONGREGATION TO MEET Salmon_Vice-President _ Of Purchasing Agents Thomas E. Salmon, purvchnlngi agent for North & Judd Mfg. Co., was | elected vice-president of the Hartford | County Purchasing Agents association ! at the annual meeting in Hartford | yesterday. | ENORMOUS FLOATING DEBT. | Berlin, April 18, (By Associated | Press)—Germany's floating debt on April 10 amounted to seven trillion two hundred billion marks, an in- erease of 620,000,000,000 marks in the first ten days of the month. Captor 100 Miles to Hospital When (he was an automobile { unconstitutional duty and enforce the present laws, “impeach them.” Mr. Bell's speech evoked applause, Mr. Pratt of Trumbull made a re- |ply to Mr. Bell's argument. He said garage pro- had to work on to public demand prietor whose men Sunday in answer |and favored the bill. Mr. Hill of Shelton who said Sun- day baseball had been going on for vears and years said he had voted for it two years ago, and four years ago and would do so in Mr. Merz of North Haven quoted seripture in his opposition to the bill, Dr. Eddy of Canton also spoke in favor of the bill, The debate was with prospects of session in sight. nate Kills Bonus bonus bill which was declared by Attorney Gen, Healy in an opinion to the committes on military affairs yesterday today was unfavorablyy reported to the sen- ate. he senate after brief debate accepted the unfavorable report. In presenting his report, Senator Rudd declared that the bill would im= pose at least $6,000,000 in taxation upon the state instead of the $4,000,- 000 which had estimated. It would be unfair, he sald, to appro- priate such a sum at a time when other appropriations were being denied to many worthy projects, He also asserted that the bonus was not by more than 2 or 3 per cent of the persons in the state elig- ihle for the bonus. He declargd that the committee had heen unanimously opposed to the bill on grounds other than that of unconstitutionality ade vanced by the attorney general. Seaator Rudd then referred to. the opinion of the attorney general and cited passages in it quoting precedents in which former bonus bills were de- clared unconstitutional, tor Dignam spoke in favor of & bonus and Senator McGrath them moved that the bill be tabled in or- der that e might have an opportunity to study the opinion of Attorney Gen. Healy. His motion was lost and a moment later the unfavorable report accepted Vaccination Bills vaccination biits which recommitted in the senate somes ago were again reported in thae The committee reported and divided on the other two, the majority making an unfaverable report. The bili favors ably reported would forbid the vae- cination of a child if a wrtten cerfl- ficate of a physician were presented saying that the health of the child made vaccination imprudent The other bill which was unfave orably reported by a committee ma« jority would forbid compulsory vacs cination. Both reports were tabled, still on a later at 1:45 afternoon The been asked for Ser was The were time body today one favorably two (Continued on Thirteenth Page),