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I News of the World By Associated Press FRANCE SEES POSSIBILITY OF BRITISH SUCCESS, BUT TAKES OVER MORE CITIES Limburg, . Barmen and Elberfell Added To Places Already Occu- pied by French Soldiers Belgium Is Silent, Awaiting Official Text, But French Openly See Ray of Hope in Outlook. By The Aesociated Prees Paris, July 13.—Premier Baldwin’s| reparation statement generally was commented upon in French official circles as a carefully worded docu- ment which might lead to an agree- ment. This being dependent upon the nature of the note it announced as forthcoming for the French govern- met's perusal and assent Both in foreign affairs circles at the conclusion of a meeting of a cabi- net council and at the ministry of the interfor the general tone was optimis- tie Some regret was expressed however that the British premier had eriti- cized the Ruhr occupation but was silent regarding the German passive resistance entailing outrages and loss of lives. But Little Headway “We seem to have made preclous little headway since last January in reconciling the British and French viewpoint: said one cabinet minister. The British note which is expected shortly will be examined “with the utmost desire to coneur with the con- clugions in it” said one of the cabinet members at the conclusion of the cabinet couneil The French government cordially | NEAR BRIDE AND GROOM ANSWER NO QUESTIONS Zielinski and Miss Tkacz Decline to Explain Con- duct at Altar | | | John Zielinski of 179 High street |and Miss Josephine Tkacz of 100 | North strect, whose nuptial plans were interrupted Tuesday morning by the dacision of the groom-to-be that he did not care Jo be married, visited | the ““Herald"” ofice late yesterday af- | ternoon. to Plain that, in their opinion, the newspaper account of the affair was exaggerated. For example, they denled that John had forced Josephine to buy her wedding gown, that she had been warned by friends not to marry him and that she had rushed off to Long Island to forget her sorrows. the ceremony came to a halt when Zielinski refused, at the altar, to al- | low the proceedings to go further. | The girl eays that he did not address their assembled friends and that she left the church ahead of him, when he answered that he would not take her as his wife. Both of the principals refused to ing at the last moment. A reporter tried .to get an explanation of this point, but both resisted all question- ing by saying: “That is our secret |and no one will ever know what |1t 18 “Do you stlil love him?” the re- porter asked Miss Tkacz. She simply smiled and declined to com- mit herself. “will you be married in the future?” they were asked There was no information on this point. Zielinski denied that he had been married in Europe They did admit that|. disclose Zielinski's reasons for balk-/ Avérage Daily Circulation sy ren o 95113 July Tth . .. 1923.—~TWENTY-EIGHT PAGES. Extraordinary photograph, taken under the difficult conditions of night, shows Jess Willard, former world’s heavyweight champion, taking the count of ten at the hands of Luis Angel Firpo, Argentine giant, in the eighth round of a battle staged at Boyle’s Thirty Acres, Jersey City, N. J. One hundred thousand people saw Firpo knock out Willard with a right to the jaw. Picture shows Willard on one knee as Referee Harry Lew is counted him out. A detailed story of the fight is printed on the sport page. $600,000 Puarse For Dempsey-Firp Bout in Danbury, Conn., Labor Day New York, July 18.—Joseph P. Mulvihill, fight promoter, an- nounced today that he had offered a $600,000 purse for a Demp- sey-Firpo heavyweight championship match at Danbury, Conn., :on Labor Day. Mulvihill said he had engagements with Firpo | and Jack Kearns, Dempsey’s manager, this afternoon when it BRANDEGEE IN LINE | Senator From Connecticut Mentioned As Possible Chairman of Senate Ju- diclary Committee. | s | Washington, July 13—Important changes in sehate committee leader- ship will result from the death of Senator Dillingham. He was in line to become chairman of the judiclary AID OF MID-WESTERN MEN - ~ INBOOMING GOV. AL SMITH ;Political Indications Are " That New York Demo- crats Will Fight For His Candidacy For President |Governor Himself Is Pre- paring Keynote Speech Which Will Embody Many, Party Principles. FRESH ATR FUND e Friday the 13th and there- abouts seem to have been un- lucky days for the Fresh Alr fund that is being collected for the benefit of some 300 children of this city who will be sent for a vacation in the country on the proceeds. The Fresh Air Edi- tor of The “Herald” has re- ceived only two subscriptions in the past two days, not a very good showing when the good that the camp may do is taken into consideration. Today's fig- ures are: Previously acknowl- edged ..$3,306.20 A Friend 5.00 $3,311.20 | New York, July 13.—Charles F. Murphy, chieftain of Tam- many Hall was en route today to French Lick Springs, Ind., for a parley with “Tom” Taggart, HARTFORD NEGRO DIE AFTER HAVING H[iHT jdemocratic power in Indiana and With leader. It was predicted that the Tammany chieftain would |endeavor to impress upon the midwesterners the advantages of nominating Governor Alfred Smith for the presidency. Son of Employer, | Whom He Fought, to Be Accused Hartford, July 13.— Elbert T.| . . g Lowe, 21, colored, died at the Hart.| GOVernor Smith is working on ford hospital early this afternoon as|@ keymote speech which it is be- the result of injuries said to have | lieved will contain many of the been suffered in a fight at the plant principles to he embodied in thi | of the Fast Side Hide Co. i s ! i fod Imf0s e e Hide Co. in this % | party’s declaration. vesterday. . | Myer Later, 26, son of the pro- prietor of the hide company was ar-| rested on a charge of assault and| "ERS wflRRY battery in connection with the case committee upon reorganization of the} senate next December as he was rank- | ing member to the late Senator Nel-' son of Minnesota, who was chairman | at the time of his death last spring. | but this charge will be changed to one of manslaughter when Later is arraigned in police court on Satur-| day morning, according to a state- ment made by the city prosecuting HOLDS HOLD-UP RECORD welcomes and endorses the PBritish | government’'s insistence upon the ne- cessity of the Anglo-French alliance, but deems it "ecssential that the vital| { would be decided whether the bid would be accepted. Mulvihill | was a promoter of the Dempsey-Fulton and the Herman-Lynch | championship matches. OVER NEXT CONGRESS interests of France be safeguarded.” Outlook Not So Dark This was declared to be the trend of discussion in the cabinet couneil, The Pritish government it is do- clared is fully cognizant of the limit of the, concession which the French ara prepared to make and it is felt that Great Britain will make no re- quest which might leave the French no other alternative than a refusal. Belgiim Ts Sflent By The Associated Press Brussels. July 15.--Belgian govern- ment circles are refraining from any official comment with regard to the speech of Premier Baldwin in Lon- don yesterday pending receipt of the | official text. The feeling was reflect- ed however that the ideas expressed by the British premier marked a for- ward step toward an accord. His ex- pressions, it {g though, warrant the belief that the diplomatic conversa- {ions in progress between France, Bel- gium and Great Britain instead of being discontinued will added impetus. Take Over Citles By The Associated Press. Berlin, July 13. — French troops have occupled the big industrial city of Elberfeld on the edge of the Ruhr | 1egion according to advices from the | Ruhr today. Berlin, July 13.—French troops en- tered Barmen this morning and early this afternoon were marching on EI- Lerfeld, says a report received here. The advices say that between 6 and 7 a. m. a large force of French troops of all arms entered Barmen from Hasslinghausen and occupied the pub- lic buildings and the railway station. The big industrial towns of Elber- | feld and Barmen are located close to- gether on the immediate edge of the Ituhr region east of Duesseldorf. They virtually are surrounded by occupled (Continued on Page 21.) 15,000 Expected Spl/endid New Building Overlooking City to Be Blessed by Bishop John J. Nilan August 12. receive an| ’chu-l Oak Garage Man Held Up \mx‘ Times 1 wight weeks—sias shot| }ILL, HARRY DAUGHTER OF ek s B AR PORTO RICO’S EX-GOVERNOR Detroit, July 13.—Add to the Engagement Announced Allan of record claithants, the name of George Baker, Royal Oak garage own- Jackson English and Miss Gillie Anne Riley of Kansas City | 1 | | | | of | er, who believed himself to be (hs! “most held up man in the country Baker, who sleeps in the rear of his | garage, was aroused last night by a| | | sound at the door. He sprang for his| Announcement is made of the en-| | shotgun, but the i:\trudnrnxnt h: ll;a;"gagemrm\n; otBA‘Hu‘n .;lckuorlx E;:gll)xsh.; rolve: workin first, One ullet | now of New Britain, formerly o en- | ;:;:;; Bakm"sghce. anothery passed | ver, Col, to Miss Gillie Anne Riley of | | through one of his hands | Kansas City, daughter of E. Mont | " Baker sent a broadside from the| Riley, former governor of Porto Rico, | shotgun at the prowler who escaped | who has been a frequent visitor to| !in an automobile. |New Britain where Mr. English made In six holdups in which‘ he :n:s \'J|ar; ?erbummln'tznc‘e. ”;lhe mlaur:llo"expec\‘l | ated unwillingly during the last to be married in the early fall. !:fi:z weeks, Baker has shot two of | Miss Rliey was very popular with | the bandits and captured three. | her associates in Porto Rico while her | | tather was governor and is well liked |in this city. Mr. English is the son of Mr. and “Mra. Harry J. English, of Denver, Col., and is assistant superintendent New York Widow Ties Gas Tube To | ¢ 4no corbin Screw plant. He is a| | graduate of Yale, class of '19 S, and Head With Ribbon and Dies | FECHLE O A Britain for four | vears. During the World war he | served as a second lieutenant in the New York, July 13.——Dressed in her | fie]q artillery. After their marriage bridal gown and with an open pray-|they expect to make their home in oo bictan Thaloonohlbadde Ther iMEN | bttt Lydia Marquet, 34, a dressmaker, | committed suicide today by Inhaling gas. Two weeks ago her husband ended his life in the same way. Her plans for death were elaborate. After writing a note of farewell to Miss Marceline Sage, her sister, she sat down facing a photograph of her- self and her husband and tied a gas| tube to her head with a ribbon. AN ELABORATE SUICIDE Her Facing Husband’s Picture. WATCHFUL WAITING { Counsel for B. Stein Expects Written Refusal of Permission to Build On Church Street Property. CHINESE BANDIT RATD By The Assoclated Prese. Hong Kong, July 13.—Chinese rob- bers today raided and looted the resi- dence of a German at Tung Shan, near |Canton. Foreigners of the district |are In a state of consternation. no new developments | today in the Wexler-Stein disagree- | ment based on the refusal of the building commission, of which Israel Wexler is chairman, to grant a build- ing permit to B. Stein, a contractor, |and the latter's claims of discrimina- | tion against him because of personal | feelings on the part of the chairman Stein’s counsel, Judge G. W. Klett, | said this morning that the building inspector's refusal in writing is being | awaited and is expected today. This, | it was explained, is necessary it an appeal 18 to be taken to the courts. In the meantime, Steln has been allowed to proceed with the laying of a foundation on the building in ques- tion, which is an addition to the Wilcox property on Church street. ' FOUR HURT AT MILFORD Automobile Crashes Into Telegraph There were at Dedication rphanag pletion at a cost of more than $300,- 000. The painters are now finishing their work and when this is done the building will be one of the most mod | ern, in arrangement and construction, !of its kind in the east. It is built | of soltd stone, brick, concrete and steel and is fireproof. The structure s | four storles high and will accommo date 300 orphans. lite within the When Driver Cannot See Be. When occupied, on | bullding will resemble a small \illage | inasmuch as the structure contains dining rooms, a chapel. class rooms for the smaller children, an assembly be dedicated on Sunday afternoon, | hall, dormitories, a hoepital with a August 12, at 3 o'clock. Rt. Rev.|complete medical outfit and a recep- John J. Nilan, bishop of the Hart-|tion hall ford diocese, will bless the orphanage.| The bullding is situated on one of Auxiliary Bishop John J. Murray of | the highest hills of New Britain and Hartford, Bishop Walsh of Portland, | commands an outlook over the entire Me., and Bishop P. Rhode of Green- | city and surrounding territory for bay, Wis, will also be present. The K miles. The orphanage has been erect- dedication services will open with a/ed on a farm of 260 acres which is mass at 10:30 o'clock in the morning | valued at three.quarters of a million at S8acred Heart church. Bishop Rhode | dollars. will deliver the sermon at this mass. | Rev./ Stanley Icieck stated this; o - morning that more than 15000] ARRES? MURDER SUSPECT guests are expected including the city | Suffern, N. Y, July 13—A negro|py The Associated Press. | officlals ands many prominent towns- | Was taken from a freight train today| Rome, July 13.—The British pre-|| people to whom invitations will be land held as a suspect in the murder | mier's statement on reparations was | extended jof Dorothy Kauffman at Scarsdale |well received here it being regarded Henry Ludorf, a member of the linger print experts from White as closely approaching Premier Mus- Sacred Heart church, and a resident | Plains examined the man who said he |solini's proposal of joining“the ques- of New Britain, was the architect for | was William Wiggins, but gave no ad- {tion of reparations with that of inter- | the building which is nearing com- |dress. jailied debta. Pole 8t. Mary’'s Polish Orphanage North Burritt street, one of the larg- est and the most modern institution of its kind {n the eastern states, will canse of Heavy Fog. | Milford, July 13.—Four persons| were injured when an driven by John Mamanilla of 166/ Park street, New Haven, crashed into | a telegraph pole here in the heavy fog | early today. The injured were treat- ed at the Milford hospital and later | taken to New Haven. Besides Mam- | anilla, Edward Venanza, Mrs. V. Za-, pino and Mrs. L. Marjoretta, the lat- ter three of Montreal, Canada, were | badly-cut and bruised » | ROME LIKES TERMS | |broke par on the course for a 71 automobile | y— . ! D—— | Senator Brandegee, republican, Con- | necticut, now is in line for that chair- | manship. | SEN. DILLINGHAM DIES | Vermont Semator Passes Away at Montpelier Following Operation Performed Three Weeks Ago. ROUNDS 00T 50 YEARS ON ONE JOB AT GORBIN'S September 20, Observes Anni- versary as Corbinite. “Friday the thirteenth is regarded by some as unlucky, but I have al-| Montpelier, Vt, July 13.—U. ways found it a lucky day. It has'genator William P. Dillingham been a lucky day for me all my life." | Varmont died here late last night. Thus spoke Peter Herman of 102 gepator Dillingham underwent an Vine street who today rounded out|operation three weeks ago for gall an even half century of constant em-| trouble. He rallled well and ap- ployment at the P. & F. Corbin fac-| peared to be on the way to recovery tory where for 50 years he has been|unti] last Sunday when his condition working 4s a hand turner. became worse. Mr. Herman was born in Bingen-| Funeral services will be in the on-the-Rhine and on September 29 Methodist. Episcopal church in Wa- he will be 75 yeare of age. He came|terbury, the senator's native town, to New York in 1868 and then went! Sunday afternoon to Massachusetts where he worked| Senator Dillingham was born in for a year, then coming to New Brit-| December, 1843, a son of Paul Dil- ain. Here he first worked for allingham who was governor of Ver- short time at the old Landers, Frary| nont from 1865 to 1867. He wi & Clark shop on East Main street|admitted to the Vermont bar in 1867. and also for a brief time at the Rus-| The senator was governor of Ver- sell & Erwin plant. mont from 1888 to 1890 and was Just 50 years ago today he came elected United States senator in 1900 to work at the Corbin plant, and he, He was re-elected in 1914 and 1920, rvecalls that it also was on a “Fri-/In 1907 he was chalrman of the day, the thirteenth.” | United States immigration commis- Mr. Herman enjoys good health sion and {s at his bench where he has| He was married In 1874 to Mary worked for two score and ten years| Eillen Shipman of Lisbon, N. H at 7 o'clock every morngng. | e - WALTER POEHLANDT DEAD 8. of JOCK HUTGHISON 1S LEADING GOLF FIELD Makes Brilliant Round 70, Which is Two Under Par Former Employe of City Engineering Dies At Home of Department Brother in Saxony. | Walter Poehlandt who was for sev- | eral years assoclated with the engin- | eering department of the board of public works as a draftsman, dled at the home of his brother in Saxon: June 16, friends in this city have been | informed | He was connected with the city de- — Jock | Partment during the preparation of Chicago, with a brilliant city maps and was a popular member round in 70, two under par, for the|Of the engineering force. He was a course led the field at the half way|CIVll engineer by profession. mark of the first day’s play of the na- s ¥ tional open champlonship. ! BROKEN BACK FATAL Hutchison's score equalled the new course record set on Tuesday by Joe, Kirkwood in the qualifying round. |John Ankuda of Farmington Avenue Hutchison shot the first nine in 35| two under par and made the second | nine in par 35. Coming home he had | a birdle two on the 12th but took a| five on the part four 11th. Hutchison In 4t Robert T. Jon in v By The Assoclated Press. Inwood, N N, Y., July 1%, Hutchison, Dies at Hospital From Injuries Re- ceived in 12-Foot Fall Last Monday Farmington ave- nue, who sustained a broken back Iwhan he fell from a 12-foot staging while doing carpenter work on a structure earlier in the week, died at the New Britain general hospital this morning as a result of the injury He is survived by his wife. The funeral will be held Monday morning at the Russian Orthodox church on Washington street and interment will be in Fairview cemetery. John Ankuda of 2 2 344435 Atlanta amateur in 4 (Continued on Page 21.) H Gaston Glass and ?hree Other Movie Stars Held Los Angeles 13. — Gaston Glass, a motion picture actor, will face a jury September 13 on a charge July 14 (Standard Time) At New Havgn— 10:52 a. m.; At New London— 9:31 a m; 11:02 p. m. 9:41 p. m. 15 July * A in the Hollywood district June 2. WEATHER s Hartford, July 13.—Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: Fair, not much change in tem- perature tonight and Saturday THE on evidence submitted in the first trial. Glass will be tried jointly with Louis J. Gasnier, a motion picture di- | rector; Miss Alma Rhoades and Mrs. | | Helen McClaskey., an actress. The # | four were arrested in the same raid. as | attorney. Lowe died of a fractured| skull said to be due to a fall a(terr he had been struck in a fight with Later. DEATH OF W. J. McCORMACK | Washington, July 15.—%he dry Well Kn Jarome Street Man Supe. | fOrC®s in congress, who for several | years have exercised undisputed con- cumbs Despite Emergency Opem.f!ml over the legislative machinery |'handling prohibition bills in both sen- tion—1Idved Here all His Life. late and house, are looking forwand William J: MeOormeck 6¢ 191 Ter- | with sqme concern to the situation |ome street and a life long resident of | "hich seems likely to confront them |New Britain, died suddenly this morn. | "0 'he mext session meets in De- ing at the New Britain general hos- | ce;\ber , |Pital following’an operation after his | o, = COmioiNatlon of circumstances |admittance to the institution yester- rq Loon NOW In line for chairman of | Wednesday night he | the senate and house judiclary com- |wae ‘apparently In Soon meaits . Ha | Tmiftece Which have charge of prohibic |was suddenly taken 1 yesterday and | 'I7,Tie4sures are Senator Brandeges ushed to the, hospital | of ‘Connecticut and Representative He was ahout 40 years of age and | oranam of ‘Pennsylvania, both of | had ltved in this elty all his lite. For | oo Voled against the 18th amend- 1R | ‘ h | ment and since have steadfastly re- |the past several yvears he had heen 3 ¥ |toreman of the supply room at the!f"ss B '," be counted amoflg;the dysh |Stanley Works. Besides his wife he | ., ouio C; Brandeges has become the ek | ranking member of his committes |1eaves three sons, Joseph, Jerome and | ynrough the successiv o |John; & daughter, Helen; his father, | T oo thacas a1 ators Nelson of Minnesota and Dil- ‘;'ames Mck,orn:ack, and two sisters, | jingham of Vermont, while Mr. Gra | Miss Sadie McCormick and Mrs. Wil- | pam { By, Ham Switlinger, all ot New mritatn:| D2 nherited the ranking position S g i 4 n the house committee through the Hh::*;*;‘“";vlf(eeunn:yh:llo e (o | defeat of the chairman, Representa- M. J. ¢ Co., n- | tive Volstegd ry |complete, but when held will be from | e R e o in Minnesota the home of the 3 | et father on Garden| Not only did Senator Brandegee op- pose th= prohibition amendment but he also voted against the Volstead act and the anti-beer bill, He took "IV" position that such legisiation was | unconstitutional. Both Brandegee and Con- gressman Graham Re- fuse to Be “Dries” | | | | ADMITS FIRING HOUSE |30 Year Old Bridgeporter Arrested— Blaze ) SHOWER FOR STRIKERS | Springfield Fire to Sleepless Girl Discovered early This Moming. Department to be }'unh‘er | | Bridgeport, July 13.—Unable | sleep on account of a feeling that | some one was prowling around the I house, Miss Ruth Foster, daughter of | Judge and Mrs. Carl Foster, was | startied early today by a crackling |sound coming from the basement laundry. She aroused the family and | |an alarm of fire was sounded. Short- | ly after the fire was discovered police | arrested August Bernes, aged 50, who |StrUcted to summon the fire depart- | had been prowling around the Foster DN:ent and that fire hose will be used home for several days. Bernes ad- |'0 disperse the crowds. | mitted that he had set fire to the| It has been charged by persons in- | house. His talk is rambling and the |terested that on two recent occasions police believe him to be mentally|in clashes with the police and | irresponsibe. members of the military police re- The fire damage is $1,500 serve that the officers were too free st in the use of clubs. Last night a summons was issued for Captain Rob- de Drags Would-Be ert C. Childs of the military reserve Rescuer to Death Also |on complaint of one of the telephone 3 s | strikers arrested durin gthe disorder New York, July 13.—A young wom- | Wednesday night who alleges that she an, unidentified, leaped from the East|way struck by Captain Childs | river retatning wall at Carl Schurz| e ) | park 1ast midnight and when two men | Called Out if There is Trouble With Phone Operators. Springfield, Mass., July 13. — An- |nouncement was made today that in dealing with any further outbreaks of disorder by telephone strikers and sympathizers the police have been in- j Suici | dove to her rescue locked her arms | about their necks, pylling one of | them, John Dunn, down to death with | her |an | Theodore | was rescued by night without finding the bodies. Mombelly, the survivor, park guards. |Substitute Gasoline Is | Successful in Trials| | Washington, July 13.—Successful test of a new gasoline substitute at | the Anacostia air station here was an- | ment {line. Tt develops the same horse-| power the report said as high grade aviation gasoline with less heat to the | engine. however before definite are reached. Thought it W River police dragged the river | .agiet line: as Tr;asure. Sea Captain Gets Corpse §t. John, N. F., July 13.—An oaken d with zine and containing |an unidentified body has been picked jup in Trepassy bay by the crew of ;lhe schooner Siiver Oak | tain, thinking at first he had discov- | ered a treasure chest picked it up and unscrewed the lid turned over to the authorities at Tre- ra The ecap- The body will be EARTHQUAKE IN SICILY London, July 13.—An earthquake growing out of a raid on a residence nounced today by the navy depart-|shock was feit in the vicinity of Fer- The fuel is a compound com-|mo, Sicily, this morning, says a Cen- jary in police court was discharged | posed of 39 per cent denatured anhy-tral News dispatch from Rome. No last night after being unable to agree | drous alcohol and 70 per cent nn-\d.mm was reported. RELIGIOUS WRITER DIES Falls Church, Va, July 13 —Wi- Further tests will be made, liam Wirt Kinsley, widely known as conclusions | an author of religicns books, died at his homs here today.