Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 24, 1910, Page 2

Boston,: Feb. 2: tne dis- ‘covery that the National City Bank of Cambridge had been looted of $144,- 009, the doors of'the institution were foldsed ' today, ' National Bank er this action rant was issued for the arrest of George W. Coleman, the yolm‘ book- bank, 'ho last e furi institution is insolvent, the capital stock having been wipad out By the defalcation. Among stockholders is Charles W. Eliot, pn.ndem emeritus of Harvard college. 8 w:: KnoWn as a “leerl]‘ Under the national ‘ba.nlhzs laws, the stockholders are liable to. assess- mert if the assets are not sumexant to pay the creditars in full. Baakkuncr Coleman is 27 years of | is -tire son of a prominent cambrldge business man. He is married. Coleman is treasurer af th Boston branch of the Kissel'Car com- pany, a St. Louis automobile concern. 1t is uld that he had little of the company’s money at any time. So far ®s known the company has lost noth- Coleman maidtained two touring cars and a kennel of dogs and was ‘regarded as a “liberal spender.” Bank Examiner Pepper was appointed re- ceiver of the Pynchon National bank of Springfield when it was. closed in 1901 ———— e e THE HANDLING OF OYSTERS FOR INTERSTATE SHIPMENT Hnrtng March 2d Before Dr, Wiley— Connecticut Interested. (Special to The Bulletin.) ‘Washington, Feb. 22.—There will be a2 hearing before Dr. Wiley, cmet of the division of chemistry of the agri- cultural department, on March 2, on the subject of handling oystérs for interstate shipment, and the oystermen from along the Atlantic coast are ex- pected to be present to protest against the rulings, of the department. Some " time ago Secretary Wilson promised Congressman Hill that an inspector should be sent to Connecti- cut to educate the oyster shippers in the workings of the law relating to oysters, but it is thought that the In- spectors have secured “cultures” and | sent them to the department, where they have been found unfit for food, according to the departmental stan- de.xd. This conclusion will, of course, {‘ht by the shippers, and the c«nnec cut members of congress will be asked to lend a hand. BUILT BY NEGRO LABOR WITH.NEGRO CAPITAL. North Carolina Hosiery Mill to Be Op- erated Entirely by Negroes. Durham, N. Feb. 23.—Within the next few woeh a hosiery mill built by : negro labor with negro capital, ‘o be ANOTHER EXPULSION FROM NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE For Connection With the Recent Hock- ing Pool Incident. New York, Feb. 23.—Clifford M. ‘Washburn, board member of the de- funct house of J. M. Fiske & Co., was MANUFACTURED BY THE (auorwia s ewup @ SOLD Y o&d&l& LEADING ONE SIZE om‘.v.‘sgg‘n Bome The marriage of George 1. Wheeler, Jr., and Miss Annie R. Tillinghast, both of South Canterbury, took place adjudged guilty of “reckless and un- ! Thursday morning, Feb. 17, at Canter— businesslike dealings” for his firm's | and connection with the Columbus Hocking Coal and Iron pools by the governors of the New York stock ex- change today and declared ineligible for reinstatement. Tis is tantamount to expulsion of the firm and is the same action as taken by the governors last week in the case of Henry S. Haskins, board member of the firm of Lathrop, Haskins & Co., who were the managers of the pools. ‘While no -official statement was made, it is understood that the cases ’Df several other members of the ex- change who were parties to the manip- ulation of th same stock are yet to be dealt with. The firm of J. M. Fiske & Co. was organized in 1990. Its members, be- sides Mr. Washburn, are Josiah M. Fiske, Arthur C. Sherwood and Dudley T. Humphrey. Counsel for J. M. Fiske & Co. i=ssued _la statement tonight, in part as fol- ow ‘he action of the governors of the stock exchange comes as a great sur- purise, and we cannot but feel the de- eision to be unjust and unwarranted by the actual facts. The night before operated entirely, by negroe skill, will | the failure the capital was more than open business here with a capitaliza- tion of £50,000. Mcet of ‘the capital has been suo- plled by John Merrick, a negro who besan life as a ba:bcr and’ R.' B. Fliz- gerald, reputed to be the richest negro in SBouth Carolina, He began life mak- inz bricks. - The factory has been built by the negro people of Haytl, a su of Dur- hem. It was _designed- a negra architect and all the work upon it was dune Ly negroes. The building is own- ed by a negro insurance conrpu.ny. and tie cpercting company will cum- resed larsely of the same men, Hosmrv wi:1 be the sole output. The mill will begin on a ‘basis and will.operate at tLe start only ten mMnos i St ool o HEARD MRS. GLOVER THR!ATEN TO BUY: RE.VOLVER b e 3 " In Order to Km Hor Husband, the . sher. bubond. i th. objecuon; to tbe wobate of Clarence F. Glover of Wnnmm. Tor whose murder lfla- Hat- tie Lellanc is now awaiting trial Tht wit was. Mrs. Kate Sampson cf Aal ale, a “half* aunt of Miss b'ane. Mrs. Sampson knew of the tions between Mr. and Mrs. Glover d that they were not pleasant. PRESIDED OVER SENATE. Venerable Senator from Mississippi Celebrates His Last Official Day. ‘Washington, Feb. 23.—Colonel Gor- don, the venerable senator from Mis- isslppl . eelcbrated his mst officlall day in the ‘senate by presiding over’ Fat body for an hour today. . while Benator Brown of Nebraska -was'de- Uv his speech on the income tax. not entirely conversant with all the intricacies of senatorial pro- cedure, the veteran Mississippian con- trived, with the aid of a written guide, . to aischa the functions of the office in a sa tory manner. During the delivery of Mr. Brown's speech Colonel Ganlona attention was apparently concentrated quite as much upon some notes upon his desk as up- on the senator’s remarks and it was ramored ahout the senate afterwards that he had given expression to his meditations in the form of some verses Ileth the expense of his western col- gue. SEGOND TRI—;L' ELECTRIC CHAIR. E. F. McGrath Got Li mprisonment on First Trial. New York, Feb. 28.—It would have been better for Edward F. McGrath, lwbmer 1f.he had not had a second tri- al. A fJury today convicted him of murder in ‘the first degree and he will g0 to the electric chalr., At his first trial, two weeks ago, the verdict was ‘murder {n the second degree, which meang life imprisonment. But as is the | custom, McGrath's counsel made | usunl Q“lfioflo‘n for a new trial and Justice 1 unexpectedly granted it. He re- to ‘entertain such a motion after the second conviction today. The pris- oner was convicted of the murder of ' Benjamin Rose, a man with whom he roomed in September of last year Rob- bery was the motive. Bridge Acron the Connecticut at Old Lyme. (Speeciai to The Bufleun 3] ‘Washington, Feb. 22.—The. bill au- thorizing the- building of a bridge across the Connecticut river at Old Lyme, which passed the senate last week, wuduaken up in the hm‘.l:e yes- -terday ane Just ‘ As ":: id g soon as president ng:u the bill -the secretary of the bridge com- p‘m‘ -nt lor the ?pmvu of the sec- nder the law the fi mun comrmenced within ou yparfi ln';‘eom'plsted twlhtl;in three years after aot act au- = T passag al Prominent . Banmetreut Pnlmoum ln thl ngton. wi'lh!.nsu-. Feb. 22.—Quits 2 num- beriof- mm!mnt )ullthuns from Con- |- necticut “are in ‘this -city .at Present. s indham county—— Fou Enemite Dreston B, Siviey 3 $1.41 for a forty quart can of milk.” $250,000 over and above all liabilities. If a 70 point break in Hocking, occur- ring as it did in a few hours, can be considered an ordinary occurrence, which a firm should guard against, then there might be some foundation for the charge, but a movement of this | sort is something that no firm can be | expected to guard against.” The firm denies that it was in any way responsible for the break in the stock, and concludes: “We fel that the present agitation { againet the stock exchange at Albany may have had some influence on the | severity of the penalty meted out to jus in an attempt on the part of the stock exchange authorities to show how vigorously they enforce any break of their rules. SCG. CALLED MILK TRUST INDICTED IN NEW YORK. Blantet Indictment :Naming Eight Di- rectors of the Consolidated Milk Ex- ~change. New York, Peb, 33. “The miik trust, so-called. - was indi¢ted in. New York todny After a‘grand jury investige- tion, “lasting weeks, a blanket indict- ment. was handed.down_ in the criminal ‘branch of the state supreme court late today, naming eiglit of seventeen direc- tors of the Consolidated Milik Exchange, a New Jersey corporation, and :charg- ing that they met on June 29, 1909, at No. 6 Harrison streét, New York offi- ces of the exchange, and “conspired to- gether and with others, to fix the wholesale price of milk and did fix it at The Pénalty. One year in prison and a fine of not more than $5,000, or both, is the pen- alty for each offense, which is classed as a misdemeanor by the consolidated laws of the state, generally referred to as the general business laws. An ad- ditional fine may be ‘imposed on the corporation upon conviction. Bench Warrants Issued. Bench warrants were issued for the clcht directors. They are: Walter R. rt, president of the Robert Reid Ica Cream company, a director of the City Aetna National bank, the Delavan Consoldated Hilk company and several other corporations; Thomas O. Smitm, of Thomas Smith & Sons’; Frederick E.- Seiler, a milk dealer.of Newark, N J.; Daniel Baliley, a milk produeer; J.; Henry F. Huntemann, of the Stand- ard Dairy company; James.A. Howell, of the Howell-Demarest Dairy com- pany; George Slaughter, of the R. F. Stvens Dairy company. Nihe Other Directors Escaped. Nine other directors of the exchange escaped indictment, having earned im- { munity by testifying before the grand | jury and before the state inquiry into | the milk trade, which is still in prog- | ress. { The Cofsolidarted Milk Exchange | was formed under the laws of New Jersey soon after the supreme court of this state annulled the charter of the | cld Milk Exchange, limited, in 1895. The First Specific Results. Today's indictments are the first spe- trade in Greater New York. A com missioner appointed by the attorney general's office has been holding hear- ings on the matter at which such im- portant evidence was obtained as to warrant it being laid b:fore the grand jury. After returning the indictments the grand jury will continue its sittings to consider further evidence in Lh.e‘ hands of the district attorney. John A. McBride, & dealer of Sussex, N. | clifis results obtained by the state since | it ‘began its investigation of the milk ' bury, Rev. George Clark, pastor of the Congregational church, performing the ceremony. Miss Tillinghast is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tillinghast of South Canterbury. Af- ter a wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. ‘Wheeler will reside in_South Canter- bury, where Mr. Wheeler is employed as R. F. D. carrier. Body of Late Father Sh State Awaiting Naugatuck, Conn., Feb. zl—Thp of - fices of the dead were chanted this evening at St. Francis’ Roman Cath- olic church, where the body of the late pastor lies in state awaiting burial Followin~ the service, the guard of honor, composed of members of the various Catholic societies here, resum- ed its watch, which will be continued until tomorrow morning at 7 o’clock, when the women of the local sodalities will again act as guard of honor. $30,000 for Thaw's Creditors. Pittsburg, Feb, 23.—The first and partial account of Roger O'Mara, trus- tee in bankruptcy for Harry Kendall Thaw, now confined in the Matteawan hospital for the criminal insane, New York state, was flled with Referee Bfair today, After all items of ex- penses are deducted Mr. O'Mara states that thirty thousand dollars remain for distribution to Thaw's creditors. A meeting of creditors will be held here March 8. Fishguard promises to supplant Queenstown as a stopping place for transatlantic passenger vessels. Not .7, Milk Trusi The Original and Genuine HORLICK’S MALTED MILK T Pk e 15 Mo Delicious, i and Z Don'!hvdwiban A quick lunch prepared in 2 minute. Take no substitute. Askcfor HORLICK’S. g Building ARE YOU THINKING OF DOING THIS ? If so you should consult with me and get prices for same. Excellent work at reasonable prices. C. M. WILLIAMS, General Contractor and Builder, 218 MAIN STREET. 'Phone 370. Jan17d4 has been forced upon us by the pres- sure of public approval. Because we know how to buy and to sell goods so satisfactorily that they absolutely fly off our premises. Just our stirring way of keeping WINES and LIQI‘!ORS up to the mark. We expect to stir barder than ever soon, because of the extra good value of our new stock. Come in before the cream’s off the top. Geo. Greenberger, 47 Franklin Street, Norwich, Conn. 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Accept only Pape's Dlmu:—lzq cent W‘. drug store ing that the but those of a Congressional Commission and its authorized agents. tions from the preliminary report of the Joint Postal Commission, in this week’s number of HE SATURDAY EVENING POST PWF™ We ask Con of Posts—as recommen sional Committee of 1907, an officer who shall be non-political, and whose term of service shall not be subject to political changes, and whe shall con- duct the workings of the Post-Office Department with the efficiency, economy and businesslike methods which distinguish high-class American business cntcrpnse The Curtis Publishing Company - " Out of Politics In attempting’ to charge up the deficit in his Department against the magazines the Postmaster- General has done the country a genuine, even if an unintentional, service. the necessity £ Postal Department. portance of taking the Post-Office out of politics for all time. . The Fifty-ninth Congress authorized an inves- tigation of postal affairs, and a joint commission, headed by Senator Penrose and Representative Overstreet, made a thorough investigation of the whole subject. which contains many excellent recommendanons, was presented. have concluded that the Department is in need of radical reorganization, but from the official reports of this Joint Congressional Postal Commission and of the disinterested accountants hired by it to investigate the business methods of the Depart- - He has drawn attention to or a thorough reorganization of the He has emphasized the im- As a result, the Overstreet bill, It is not from guesswork that we % uote from these reports, remember- ndings and criticisms are not ours, First read these recommenda- Then read these extracts from the report of the public accountants employed by the Joint Com- mission; *_ “The service has grown from small beginnings over a long Ehd of years, hampered by restrictive laws which been necessary in the put and may even now be necessary to some extent for a Government mrhnnt. but which would render it practicai'y impos- for any private business to survive. " 'l'h labsence of any efficient methods of account- brought to t by the ing carried out t-be Joint Comufi-m}:i‘z:\ zeond-eha“fiull matter. investigation has ol ered from the study of it, that the whole of met?ods are crude in the extreme and such as no private business concern or corporation could follow without the certainty of loss, if not of financial disaster. 4 " There are half-a-dozen more of these extracts on the Editorial ‘page of this week’s issue of THE SaturpAY: EVENING PosT. In the Joint Postal Commission’s report of 1907 we find: “As an indieation of the views at present entertained it is proper to say that the commission is profoundly impressed wit t;e wisdom of the accountant’s report in mding the followin; “That the actual direction of the business of the Post-Office Depormant And tal service be committed to an officer with tants to be appointed by the Pmdmt. t.he advice and consent of the urml 80 as to insure the continuity of that the Postmaster-General, s mzmbu of the Cnbinct be chargeable only with general upervuoty control and the determination of questions ess to give us a Director ed by the Joint Congres- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania