Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 31, 1912, Page 1

WVEL. . Lv: —NO MRWICH. CONN., “TUESDAY, PRICE TWO CENTS DECEMBER 31 ) 1912 The Bulletin’s Circulation In Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and lts Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticu.. in Prupwtim to “the Clty Pcpulatlon. PRISON FOR 33 OF THE DYNAMITERS Convicted Labor Men Sing “Where is My Wander- | ing Boy Tonight?” After Being Sentenced PRESIDENT RYAN GIVEN ATERM OF SEVEN YEARS | Sentences of Others Range From One Year and One Day to Six Years—Six Escape With Suspended Sentences— Court Declares That Some of Them Are Murderers— Tearful Partings Between Prisoners and their Relatives. l Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 30.—Impris-| onment in the Tederal prison at Leav-| enworth, Kan. today was imposed as| punishment upon 33 labor union offi- | clals convieted of having ens in destruction of property Dby mite over an area stretching from Bos- ton to Los Angeles. | At the head of the union whose strike was glven as the motive for promot- | ing the dynamite piots, Frank-M. Ryan | was sentenced to seven vears' impris onment, He is the president of the Iron Work: ars’ International union. Eight Six-Year Terms. Of the 38 men convicted as con- spirators and aiders in dynamiting schemes, eid all affiliated with Ryan) given prison terms of six y3 twelve men each were given years, four men each were given six men each were given on® vear and one d: ing Edward Clark, Cincinna miter who pleaded guilty, w ed their liberty on suspended tences. Thirty-three Go to Prison. The elimination of those who receiv- ed suspended sentences left 35 who are to go to Leavenworth,where the short est sentence will be one year day. By i, a dyna- How- sen- the liberation of Tiram Kline, a former official of the Carpenters’ un- on, Olaf A. Tveitmoe of San Francisco remained as the only labor union offi- cial amonz the prisoners not related with the Iron Workers' union. But it was Thveitmoe who was charged by govrnment with having connived with President Ryan and McNamara for the destruction of life and property on the Pay It was Tveitmoe who wa ain referred to governme the jury as “a mur- derer who ought to be in San Quentin prison along with the McNamaras.” Some Defendants Guilty of Murder. the h, Federal Judge Al- Anderson read in connection sentencing the men, a statement he sald: m renc bert [ with in wh of murder.” The court, referring to the dvnami ing, said also: “The evidence in this| case will conyince any impartial Der— son that government by Injunction is | infinitely preferred to government dynamite.” Sentences Heard Without Demonstra- tion. The sentence of Herbert & Fockin termed the ‘Tago of the conspiracy,” and the sentence of Tveitmoe was re- | ceived by each of them without an ex- ression. Eugene A. Clancey, San Francisco, and J. E. Munsey, Salt Lake | both of whom were charged with | ing in the escape ofs James B.i umara from the scene of his crime Los Angeles, also received thelr sentences in silence. When t court issued a general in- vitation to any of the men to state what reasons they had, if any, why| nces should not be pronouaced, | too remained silent. | All Will Ge to Prison. towards appeals in behaif of | soners to the United States of appeals already ha ] n ken. Chester H. Krum, with other counsel, appeared before Judge | Anderson late today to arrange for the | filing of writs of errors. This formal- ty may be done tOmMOTTOW. Meantime, Mr, Krum said there was prospect of procuring liberty for of the men threugh supersedeas bonds. All the prisoners are te go to May Be Taken Today. time the special train is te them there, United States Mar- chmid¢ refused to state, been instrueted to keep in secre the de and e train. It was und od yris were to be made to ake the train out before tomorrow Less n twenty minutes was re- sired by the court im work of wctually imposing sentences, although for he Ryar pr it co ne an rtu Judge Anderson, leaning over the desk, nvited each prisoner to step up and talk with him as to h ree of guilt. The Scene in Court was unususl. The pris- ors had been grranged three rows deep, each being seated in alphabetical «rrangement. In front sat A dozen torneys for lefense whose motions for setting aside the verdic arrests judgments all ruled ere were perhaps s ndred e in the room, but oice only was heard at a time. That was the judge’s voice or the voice of a prisoner who had s plead for mercy Tud, wanti of were over- T talk to believed some been brought was omitted. Judge's Invitation te Prisoners. It is any one of you who has ; to say why sentence shoubd pronounced, he may step for- sald the court. For x moment 10 one spoke or moved. Again the in- itation was repeated. Finally six men rose and stepped forward one by ona. The six men were Patrick F'. Farrell, James Cooney, James Coughlin, Wil- iam (. Bernhardt, Frank J. Murphy gnd Hiram Kline, Of these six all but Rernhardt procured liberty through suspended sentences, Bernhardt in pleading his ealise began: I hope God mag strike me dead—" But here the court interrupted. *Bit down, you know vou are guilty.” Bern- ardt’s senience | was one year and o d at h have might rial which evidence out in the i Knowledge of Plet: dynam#ting is ri b prisoner who pl variably was “Ne, iggner diselaim. e dynamite of a ehild nce, Judge teh heaviest sentence ofall | r, and six men, includ- | and one | the | “The evidence shows | some of these defendants to be gullty | | a statement. | Prisoners an hour and a half before that time | ts and for | eral | one | epped forward to| Anderson sald his reason for| some of the men THE SENTENCES IMPOSED. Thie imposed namiters Seven years—IT: Chicago, ‘pres: of the In national Association of 1 and Structural Iron Worl Six years—Olaf A. Tveitmoe, San Franc secretary of the California Trades council; Her- bert S. Hockin, former secre- tary of the Iron Workers' union and formerly of Detroit: John T, alo, vice presiden Eugene A. Clancy, Francisco; J. E. Muns Salt Lake City; Philip A. Cooley, Orleans; Frank C. Webb, and Michael J. following upon the convicted dy- nk M. Ryan, Four years Louis, and Pe land. Three years Minneapoiis; © ner - Denver Indianapolis ‘ Peoria, 1il., i Edward William E. Murray T 1ll.: Paul William Smyt Reddi Milwaukee Peonell Springfield St. Louis Kansas City. Mo Hannon, Scranton H. (Nipper) Jand: Wilford ag City, Mo nane, Philadelphia Two years—I'r 7 Boston; William K. Omaha; Fred Sherman apolis; Richard H. Houlihan,( cago. | One year and one day—Wil- liam C. Bernhardt, Cincinnati; ‘harles Wachtenc William Shupe, Ch Ray, Peoria, Tl Pa Anderson Brown, Kar hael J. Cu Ja Chicago tin; Chieago: Hiram R. e, Muncie, Ind., former organizer |] for the Carpenters’ union in De- troit: Frank J. Murphy, Detroi Edward Clark. Cincinnati, fessed dynamiter, whe for tha government | Anderson announced he wanted to read Before he had proceeded | far the child in the corridor began to cry and the judge paused long enough to order that the door be kept closed. 1t was 4-year-old Georgle Bernhardt, son of the Cincinnati prisoner, who had been playing In the corridor with Christmas tors. In consequence of his crying about one-third of the prisoners | had been sentenced before the doors | were opened to allow people to go out. Mrs. Benjamin Harrison Present. The court room was more crowded than usual. Among many women pres- ent was Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, widow of the former president. The sentences were read by the court |from a slip of paper the names and the terms of imprisonment being called oft rapidly. A few minutes later the court room was cleared of all exeept the prisoners, who with their families were permiited to remain in the fed- eral building until late in the after- noon, Sing “On Banks of Shannon! At 3.15 o'clock prisoners, shaek- led to deputy marshals with Marshal Schmidt ang Superintendent of Police M. J. Hyland in the lead, stepped out of the federal building ind on their march to the Marion county jail b to sing “On the Banks of t non.” The singing continued crying women and children fol the on until ti was reac 1 caused 1o sing entrance to ti stepped aside, the moved aad t by Masshal marched in alf son of Cie Bosten bringing Not one of the | tences were sus derson accom ed procession from the sceme to the jail tk proy 1imost s el line th he deputies were re- checked risoners Ang h Schy Moving Picture Man Busy. The wives and friends of the con- ! d men had taken leave of them a half hour before Marshal S dered the prisonere to get ready for | the trip to the fail At the entrance of the jail yard, policemen held back the crowd. | deputles and prisoners marched | through the vard to the entrance while hundreds of spectators craned their necks ang jostled each other to see how the prisoners bore up under the strain. As Anderson, of Cleveland, the first man in the line, passed a moving | picturs etenographer, he sm and said to his guard He’s on _he job.” | Some of the men puffed nervously on cigars, others were still chewing to picks they used after luncheon in t “hdflrnl building. five | Parting of Relatives. Nine minutes after Anderson first man, left the foderal building, | entire procession had reached the ¢ | trance of the ja A few minutes later | the handcuffs had been removed from the last prisoner and the jall door had shut behind them The prisoners had been from their relatives at the separated federal of Edward F. Phillips N, Y,, were the first to They were crying a (iadrge Bernhardt, son of the prisoner, to the faces of many coeridor with ellelted o most dewncast 5w won the, fr ants and Vful front he maintained thr trial, When his father of Svracuse, @ the room the door close s four-vear-old brought a smile when he left the Goodbye” that from the lea a nervy cheery response of th endsh ami The | | bullding. The wife and two daughters | Cabled Paragraphs | Home Rule Bill in Report btage | Tondor The Irish IR \Q € in s va- ymmons met 3 this afte r the Christma cation noon a Mayuv Arrested for Murder. sation w rrest of Euger suburban city of | attempting to | women. | ! | )| | ; t I | r may Gentiily, on a murder two w Picked Up Afl S i siiip h the in Mid-Atlantic. picked had aban- left Barry, Alre: their on Nov doned Wales, DANGEROUS COUNTERFEIT $5 BILLS IN CIRCULATION, | Silver Certificates so Perfect as to De- ceive Treasury Officials. zed treasury remark- | sfiver cer- | imitation | the fam- | indred dol- | ressed in 1898. | is this the cash r wred 1 ingly held Alarm sel States Dec. 30. o United cove; dollar most dangerou currency sin " one on iprious | »m of | was genuine | to their belief . Herman | chlef of the United | service, detected slight the original, however, unqualifiedly as a tant E -v variations from d The note is | be brought to gh and tary of the treas of the “Monroe head issue with withdrawn | lation bec ause of the dan- | hardiy be this precau- e new coun- | Indian goneraity Robert O. | is se nterfeit was discovered in ty of which two specimens | by the secret service s have undertaken to extent of its circula- 15 yet uuknown. n'hw-t. is Pedxage for Ambassader Brycs. 30.—It srted that | Year's include s Bryce, the British nited States. tion, Dec New for J: ssader to the London, is re the king am Representative Andesson of Minne- sota has framed a bill se(iing & scien- d for beer, n one of the eox- | it resound with hildish shouts of glee. Where Is My Wandering Boy?” The sor of at the req Dlis., sang, “Oh, Is My Wandering Boy To- shortly after the room where they were confined had been cleared of relatives. A few minutes befors the defendaats le(t the room the song was repeated. Hiram Kline, who was releasad on suspended sentencs, mingied with the friends and familias\of the convicted men in the corridors. He was crying | as he bid his former associates fare well. | The comvicted men left final dispo- sition their effects and arranged | their business affairs with their rel- atives anq friends. As soon 2s the refatives had said their farewell they hurried from the building and many made for their homes. | Says Anderson Is a Fair Judge. Marphy of Detroit, one of the de- | | fendants released under suspended | sentenc id Not cause he let me go without punishment, but it is because I think it 18 due to him, I want to say that a fairer judge never lived than Judge | Anderson. I am absolutely innocent, What I say about Judge Anderson I say in view of what I have observed all through this trial. T wish all of the judges in this country, from the judges of the supreme court, from the federal judges and state judges on wn to ‘the judges of the police court | wara like Judge Anderson.” Down In a darkenad quarter of tha | city the prisoners in the county jail | onight prepared for their depanturs | for Leavenworth, yet still unaware ot when they are to leave, st downcast and heartbroken | of them all was President Rvan, upon whom the hand of the court fell heav- | | isst. Already & gray ded | almost 38 years, Ryan seem ly te becom more aged w tence of seven vears was I lined to anvone, Headed Urnion Seven Years. me the head of the Irem union_seven s ago, suc- ceeding Frank Buchanan, now a mem- of comgress. By virtus of his of- e in the uniom, Ryan later becamse viee eni of thie building | of the Ameriean | W his _legal e seldem has of his travels about unisr business. Bd Where night? | o | | | He de k to been there > country on A JOB AWAITS THEM, Their Services Nocded to Complete | Reroofing of the Prison. Leavenworth, Kan though the federal crowded close Warden W. H would mad | fn India fron work pleting t Dec. 30.— n hera apacity, sald <ey, today, room men sentenced their services as toward com- he pris- = is Mac for tb and walcomed task of re-roofing T have men wers « pared for Mackey said ers now and we thought the place was full when we had 1150. Our lim- itations are elastic. 1 try to give the men from Indianapolis plenty of work in their own regular lines.’ had oming that We have no Intimation but have n pr eventuality,” Mr. 1308 prison shall rk TROUBLES NOT OVER. Prisoners Must Answer to In- dictments at Los Angeles. Three | Los Angeles | federal grand me | ing Olaf A. Tveltmoe and E | ey of San Francisco and H. E. Munsey jof 8 Lake Cit with having con- spired to transport explosives illegally, which were returned in Los Angel year ago, will not be dismissed despit the sentences imposed men a ls today, according to A, 1 United States district at hern Callfornfa. The of Anton Sa A. Clan- i a on n | MoCormick torney for was sentenced \WILL CALL THE BLUFF [MAY AIR CONDITIONS | amerging | characteristic. 1 attention of | T | iation woulq | people by | states. | they wera shot or hanged. The routs ‘Ser\'ian commander invited the fugi-| oneunced. | . | pr | 18 coming to the United States simy Jesse Pomeroy Out of His Cell Condensed Teiegrams The An Ultimatum ' Investigation To the Turks May be Result STATE LOOKING l WORKERS’ | | Estate &f Richard |1 rica . |$ i'm', Walter 3. B A " ;r INTO GARN'ENYM" STRIKE ALLIES'’ DELEGATES WILL PRE- SENT IT TOMORROW. business Pro ¢ 1 NGt BETRAYED BY MEWING OF THE PRISON CAT MADE NO RESISTANCE Each of the Fifteen with th A Will Waste No More Time Waiting for | Witnesses May Be Called Under Sub- Telearaphic Promptly Threw Up His Hands Prison Guard—Had Sawed His Cell. at i Consultations — Turks | poena to Testify—Peace Forum Pre- Al Order of Hemp Public and Sunday Want the Powers to Mediate. sents Plan of Arbitrating Difficulties. the Bars of Lendon sparri show rence. is Dec. 30, —After a and feinting T her hand in ediation the Ottoman from the war face for the nation and v h the fortnigh rkey has the | scheme New TYork, were made by mediation of worl factu morn arlo 50,000 to Dec. Strong efferts Pomeroy, . country rttemnpted un- m state ay. Pome- r hen to final con and i | | | | | | ing m he ng i operati estimated to number from 0,000 to go te work bec red higher pay and r nditione from thelr empio members of the New York C 1s brief | fers’ association. The strike 1 pre- | some 4,000 shops in New York, s were | lyn, Newark es ence for tor th otentiaries perm e Turkish solution in diplomatic g today’s session e meeting w and more straineq than any wh ceded it, and the Turkish tact The Berlin Dn’m, e m Found in Cers:dor ielegates proposed t uarded terms . Cher fson by sawing door. Thomas aw Pomeroy day he mur he pris- h- | ffects })r‘u[“ and ether nearby p May Be An Investigation. John J. Bealin of the e of mediation and arbitration eonferr sentatives of the Clothi and the United Male Gar- One Point for Direct The deleg da instruction: the Porte, F had Pasha announ b part of the te egram was undecipherable and must | ment Workers of America and will re- repeated to Constantinople for | por¢ back to the board on the advisa- | §i. A Then Rechad Pasho cams | bility of conducting an investization at | of Phi -.“:h-‘ 1 Af“ Ottomans | which witnesses may be called under est by tond Mroe :; | subpoena to testify as to the conditions sl | ander which the garment makers work. fe ituts Tt raeit 4 Mo Saciiaus Arbitration Proposed. mder discussion should be referred to| The International Peace Forum al- the powers. The boundary between |So resumed its efforts looging to medi- Bulgaria and Turkey was an excep ation. It presented to both the emplo tion; that was a matter, he said, for | ers and the operatives a plan for sul direct settlement betweer the two Zos am a list of governors of rnments. states e cators, ten U Uitimatum from Allies Wednesday. fom Sl fmClo g tos then nttemet. | from whom five of seven men e, | selected to listen to arguments or e ihae | points in controveray and submit ¢ i | cision of their findings, which sh rence the | Dinding to the anufacturers and t ¢ | employes. prepared | Settlement. board received fres 1 e T stan A Dummy in His Bed. oful plans to been arranged flicer on duty ™ om d, Rev. lenly Dr. Alfre had 0 ) small pleces of A Severe Snowstorm r Mcials were un the Cascade nta Previous Attempts to Escape. The Fertilizing Plant Manu srren and n life im by ed time he inform they should riting, w urks said o do. The to a cr ture of sion of t They express waste more t onf were not Strike, May Spread. “The strike Ras assumed proportions” Mr. Bealin said there is grave danger that ‘51'“'9:1(1 to other citles Some of the strike lez hat Rochester, Baltimo Pittsburgh Incinnati, Chicago, St. Louis, Phila- delphia and Utlea concerns most like- would be affected by the strike. Two Cases of Violence. only vielence reported of the walkout occu famsburgh and Brown ions Brooklyn. Will urgh a building where coat and ves kers were working was attacked by ty men who smashed In most of the doors and windows before the polic reserves arriicd and routed Brownsville the diserder took of slight clashes between | strikers and operatives who insiste on going tg work. The leaders of tha | strikers sa# they are frowning upon all | efforts at violence. ! No Demands Yet Made. The manufacturers declare that no formal demands have, been received by them from the strikers, They =ay that the number of worl who were ab-~ set from their placds today i mmn“"*"“" less than that estimaied by tha leaders. The strikers|held thirt mass meetings today and predictions were made Ly them that 200,000 of | their follow worjjers would be out by | the end of the wedi Too Early for Am.‘{amn Strike leaders at a mass Mesting of | garment makers tonight refused to al- w Wililam Carter, general secretary of the International Peace forum, to put before the assembled workers ths | | socisty’s arbitration plan. Dr. Carter | was told it wae “too early in the | strike” to consider a mediation move, | 1t was announced officially at striks headquarters that the number of op eratives ot tonight is 78,000 WAITED IN VAIN FOR GOVERNOR-ELECT SULZER‘ Marching Suffragettes to Be on the Watch for Him Today. es propose to bring affairs A slatement in the na- imatum at the next ses- rence on Wednesday determination not to | > in waiting for tele- | graphic con. ions. real or pretend. ed, between antinople and the | Turkish delegates in London, and wil meet at an early hour Wednesdas decide upon their policy. Advantages of Mediation to Turkey. serfons and it wil e | ,' v n n Cat Gave the Alarm, [ s predicted just completed to The asar v The se In of such a the direction of e second place med- m No Resistance. orzpromise. tailers ents. ernment’s pre wak:rg i key concedes -the sacrifices which s inevitably must maks to the pressure of all Europe instead ef at the dicta- tion of the heretofore despised Balkan Search Cal Was San Diego, ] dy of Ned, ser Cal; empting o who i ves Kline, fornia cue rned A e and steel search his cenl and on 1de saws ar the prison ealed two of rills. gh three il bars an? By the \(Popresent Wedmeyer o | in 4 sanitarium | ther at Ar 18 8uffaring from | ™* ATROCITIES BY SERVIANS. Blood-Curdling Stories Emanate from Austro-Hungarian Sources. b e en Afte nserted o | outer w gra London, Dec. 31.—A terrible recital of atrocities from information gathes ed by Austro-Hu. zarian authorities is given in a Budapest despatch to the Daily Telegraph, revaling, according to these officfal reports. a deliberate policy of extermination of the Mosiems wdopted by the Bervian genaral, Jano- ich, in the march of his army through Ajbania to the sez scast Between Kum2nova and Uskup 3,000 were done 10 death Near Pristina| 5,000, exclusively Arnauts, were masea- cred under circumstances of the most horribe cruelty. Villages were burned and the flesing inhabitants shot down. Helpless women were forced to watch their children being carved to Dleces with bayonets. Executions were the dally diversiom of the Servian soldiers. Wherever per- sons were found in possession of arms | saws betwean r and casing worked the b nose. Martin J. O" 000 Fram CHANGE IN METHODS AT TREASURY DEPARTMENT ‘and child Government Depos itaries Will s in U. 8. Depos- Become More Active. Washington, Dee. MacVeagh today ordered a revolution. ary change in the business methods Ve the treasn department in hundi e income and expenditures jof fi | federal government which is elto e by the witl | operations of the g Y he government depo stes depositories mor innure to the bemefit of th bviating the payment of government chedks. se Fob. 1, the bursing of the treasw Al 30 ecretary he i Aterferenc an on { of the troops on their march was lined with gallows, on which the bodies of | Aibanians wera left hanging. The atrocities were not even confined to Albania. The deeds committed in Prillp, Xossove and Werschitza ex- ceeded anything the Albanians suffered undey Turkish rule. At Verisovitch the = ect Albany, Y., Dea. 30.—The failure of Governor-elect Sulzer to reach Al bany today caused keen disappoint- ment in the ranks of the suffragette rmy, the members of which had | walked from New York to deliver to him a message advocating woman's suffrage. However, outposts will be | on the watch for him tomorrow and immediately upon his arrival will seek | a two minute audience for | Rosalie Gardiner Jones ommunication. is expected vaced States and al ks drawn by tives to return and surrender arms. Fonur hundred did se, wers im cut down In man the Servians killed | r prisoners. Near Kratova, General Stephanov placed hundreds ot oners in two rows and shet them down with machine guns. General Zikevitch ordered 936 Albamians and noon, Turks kiled beeause they had eppesed da his progress | th their and se General who will pre- Tie govern- to arrive shortly countr: - S | DETECTIVES PICKETING A ROCKEFE oday railway where Mr. army station and th Bulger was ex- The same tac- tomorrow wit also an object pickets Ansther Naval Battle. Lendon, Dec. 80.— battie b tween Turkish and € rces urred today off the Island of Tenedos, which the Gresks suffered severs ces, accerding e a Rews agency teh received hers tonight from ntineple. ved mansien ny in prevented a series teday but tonight i a meeting in the Art seciety's building argumenis for “votes for wo- the manner | Sesk to Ser for Money a Su Servians Tak Lendon, Dec lishes the followi grade It is war h: that Scutar{ The ‘Fimes put A g dispatoh from Bel- | been leokeut for abeut the | PAVING BLOCKS BY PARCELS POST. arranged € army” G the m telegram fallen reported that received a has in antom & a crowd gathers attack. | CASTRO SENDS A One Thousand Sent Out as Samples from Gary, Ind. WIRELESS MESSAGE. | Should Cover Up Statue of Liberty if He is Not Allowed to Land. Houn when the hot Rrooklt r-yard Wols Gary, Ind 20, pas arate stam Instalment of parcels p. this city. Two big drays carrving blocks, wrapped and addressed up to the postoffice today and cal postoffice force had to six thousand pounds of blocks into the ] ; office to have the stamps > \ They are be t by a menuf: send t Dec ing w York, Dec. 30.—“Refusal to per- | c mit mo to disembark in New York will not surprise me, but in that case the American people will have to cover up | the Statue of Liberty, illuminating the world, which is placed In its great por! Thus reads a wireless despaich which Herald will print tomorrow from rano Castro, the exiled president fenezuela who is on board the steamshtp Touraine now nearing this port. The despatch adds that Castro FREIGHT WRECK CEN of RAL Kor Joh: Moriarty du ba Loses Montaomery In tor ctor Crus o Taven ont as a traveler. $600,000 to Improve Town Roads. Coni meeting to the of the to one iss Steamship Arrival Liverpool, Dec, 29.—Arrived ere Michigan, Boston; 30th, Portland Southampton, Dec eamer Philadelphia, Fishguard, Dac. 30 it New Ve Dec. 80 n, Steam Canada, of js planne perman entesn years br | roads, w pay off this tion was ¢ 28.—Arrived New York. Arrived: Steam for L Arrived “olumbta Sta 80 o Koston A Luw Was Passed in France w in that ¢ Dec. 2 a or Busnoa Aires, New York for Gennl. atry