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VOL. LV—nO. 117 ; NORWICH, CONN., FRIDAY,_MAY 16, 1913 _ 2 BILL BARS SUNDAY PICTURE SHOWS Measure Which Goes to the Governor Provides Only For Band Concerts and Recreative Sports THE PURCELL BILL DEFEATED. IN THE HOUSE Denounced as Vicious Legislation Designed to Turn Sunday Into One of Money Profits—Author of the Bill Declared to be Ashamed of It—Gross Bill Advocated as a Means of Furnishing Fresh Air and Innocent Pleasure to Masses Hartford, Conn:, May 15.—The pas- dent of the Bible as Mr. Kirchberger, saze by the house of the Gross Sun- |and moreover, could quote the com- 1l permitting band concerts in | mandment rightly which Mr. Kirch- s and recreative sports on Sunday | berger had not done. He did not be- nder authority of park commission- |lie in commercialization of Sunday = ang governed by rules to be made |but he did believe in doing ail pos- he commissioners so that the peace | sible to give thepeople fresh air, and comfort of citizens shall not be | wholesome recreation and innocent en- disturbed, in concurrence with the sen- | joyment on Sunday. Under the bill and ‘a_yery stormy, almost acri- | this would result monic over the armory ap- | Colone! Hall of Willington said he in the senate, were | foiight Sunday legislation last session the shadowing events on Cap- { and promised to fight it this time, but is afternoo: he thought the bill was a twholesome i i | one-and was restrictive in its pro- Jreving FActiEEE iy Taiar visions. . He heartily endorsed it. The Purcell bill which it had been arzed was drawn Inthe interest of Bill Goes to Governor. P ken so that theatres | Mr. Caine withdrew his amendment e ¢ d on Sunday and which | and Mr. Ryce of West Hartford of- ave thrown down the bars to | fered one to let people play games in shorts of &ll kinds, was re- | and out of doors in their homes. or on jv=the house with jittle ado. | private property. This was objected rm. appropriation * bill was | to_and defeated. of the day for Wed- ~ Mr. Healey closed®for the bill, say- senate after a spectac- that it was aimed to keep Deople nator McDonough and | firm in their faith in God, to give them ©A. Jobnson asainst a | fresh air on Sunday, to make them | contented. to s majority brough op making the day one more ver n any other | of private gain and to keep the bars measure t n up so that desecration of Sunday can- Both branc t se long that the | not be done. The bill was passed with w the judic mmittee dissenting votes and reconsidera- judgeships, postponed s refused. The; bill ngw goes < inability to r ster- governor. ¥ as house members were tied u armory bill in the senate came was again postponed. and this gave |in just about three o'clock when ev- rise to a teport thai some of the con- | ervhody expected that body to rise. sted jud s may be referred tor| Adjournment at 4 o'Clock. sembly without nex It was nearly four o’clock when the | senate then adjourned, most of the | members hungry as bears as the ses- | Denounced As Vicious Legislation. The Sunday bi ' in regular | Sion began at 10.30 and there had bec rder on the house calendar being |no let-up. | wched avont four oclock. The first | Byfore adjournment a favorable re- | e was semate bill Aumber 1 which | port was made in the house to have the ¢ Senator Purcell's name and had | senate establish a school for imbeciles > sried unfavorably and passed |at Lakeville by taking over the estate | eniite notwiihstanding the ju- | of the late Dr. George H. Knight, and | commiitee’s report and over | settling claims put in by the estate. € of the minority. Mr. Hea- - — CENTRAL VERMONT 1S e judiciary commitier was p Togistghin whioh - woda successful candidages will be placed | eonversation with Anhut, Guestions of | = o Sunday 1o commercialization SUED FOR $500 ond\’h» nf:!’rn\l as“sa:,;’-. e appoinu:,d raising the money were discussed, and | ORDERS ISSUED FOR of would Jot BoGAIDIE Tath bt fiil s 5 | cadets. Captain_Bertholf, command- | that & week later. he secured forty 3 would bring into empios | A T: Miner Brings Action e Recover | ant of the revende cuiter scrvico here, | shares of a £us company Stock, valued G. A: R, ENCAMBMENT, n »eople who should have the day " for Loss of Vehicle. today prepared circulars for the im< |ut about £20,000, and $5,000 in cash ! 25 a duy of recreation. It was sghinst| ot | ormation of applicants Trom Tis sister, Mra. Géorge T.. Car. | At New Haven May 27 and 28—-Details ve »pen moving picture the- New London, Conn., May 15- e s negie. L y Commander Dougal. “have sports run for profit. | The Central Vermont Rafiwny Co.|SAY LABOUE WILL | “Werent the to he turned L t bill as vicious leg- | has been made the defendant in a | over 1o Anhut?” Thaw was asked. o 3 > < a 1 1 looked upon it as a means | suit for $500 brought by A. T. Miner __COME INTO COURT | ”\y " they were to be turned over to S eniing an. fnvitation” from Ad- on the part of the promoters to turn | of New London for a delivery wagon ;. Dr. Russell. We had arranged every- | o el Lx ORgEE e d , ome of money profits: The | which was siruck by a train of ihe | FTonds "‘s:‘"H?’:“"F’r’!"d‘“" Expect to | ining before 1 ever saw Anhut. "l‘:'vf‘;'m Yilitam XL Dougal, depae. | 14 a bill which preserved | defendant company in May, 1912 and o iday. ent commander of Connecticut; - at was as far as it would | officials of the company by Deputy | New Londen, Conn,, May 15 Tity declared that his iagreement | general orders No. 6, in part as fol- I3 1 that the Purcell bill be Sheriff. Tubbs Wednesday, and are re- |~ Joe Laboue, the New London dive | With Anbut called for the return of all | jows oo N Fiberyer - f Mool | fursalic 0 A5 ‘court of Conimon ok keeper, will he on ham Friday morn- | Or part of the $25.000 if he did not In accordance with the authority in b5 et ot The i N ada it e wer to a charge of keeping | walk out of the door of the asylyn. or | me vested by the council of admini = = cquest of Mr. Kop- | The plaintiff alleges that May 13, | This was pre- | was not released by the cofirt by spe- | tration in meeting assembled—after | Pl rd withdrew it so | 1912, he owned a livery wagon | dicted sday by friends of La. |cified dates. He siated ‘that Anbut|due warning—April 19, 1913, in the te ov offer an amendment riven by Albert P. Beckwith, which | Pboue’s bondsman. Laboue, it is said. | paid him back $14,700 of \_h'P $25,000 on | city of New Haven: It is ordered The Sy Soe B S struck by a southbound train of | Teauired considerable urgine and morc | January Ist'ast, ‘when the plan had | that the forty-sixth annual encamp- | tt was new which he af- | the company on the crossing at Ben- | 07 less assurance that he would not | failed N | ment of the Department of Connec- s i was the bill which | ham avenue. The view of the tracks { be taken inte superior court on a benc When turned over to counsel for the | ticut, G R..be held at No. 117 = Rl manpte Bt~ almbat | Was by embankments .so | Warrant before he consented to come | defense for cross-examination, Thaw | Court streef, in the city of New Ha- hroug Se two years ago. | that iver could not see the ap- | Pack to save his bond of 3300, which | objected to being called “Harry,” sav: | ven, May 27 and 28, 1913 Author of Bill Ashamed of It. | proaching train until immediately be. | Was called Monday at New London ing that his name was “Hen Temporary quarters of the depart- Meantinte Mr. Bemibe HBA had ads | fore the vehicle was struck. The calling of Laboue's bend was Refused to Answer Question, | ment will be established at the Hotel & s trom St-Pad | The plaintiff alleges that the de- |done accerding to form, but Was | wsre vou the Henry K. Thaw who | Davenport,” corner of Cou and : v H - others fendant company was negligent in al- | Stated in court that the privilege of { ¥ ¥OU Fi€ SEHI¥ 5 CAAW WG] Orange streets. Officers and staff will | 3 ot gy lowing the view to be obstructed; that | feopening it might be asked. Tt is | ¥hOt ARC Hilec B €851 report in full uniform at 9.30 a. m. - o = - it was negilgent in failing to provide | Probable that the bond will be re- | Was asked. E May 27, oo . iies or fiagman or other means of | opened and will not be fortifled if La- | | Yes”in alow voice Council of Administration. ! protection, that the servants of the | Doue appears. A warrant has been Did you intend to kil] him? TS i : il company were operating the train at |€Xistence since Monday, but neither | “This 15 a question cutside the issue, | The .council of administration will | an’ excessive rate of speed and was | the, state police nor the local police | 2nd I refuse to amswe | convene " at 10 a._m. Tuesday, May | = unabia to stop: that they failed to keep | have attempted to serve it as counsel | Justice Seabury refused to direct the | 2T. in Music hall, No. 117 Court street, | | a proper lookout and failed to sound 4 | for Laboue gave promise that he would | Witness to answer the question, al- [for ‘the purpose of auditing the ac-| T M that the | . cicfent sis: ‘and warning. | appear at the continued hearings Wed- | though Thaw declined to avail himself [counts - of the department and_at-| r 3 w up the bill which As 2 result of the accident for which | nesday. When he did not present him- | of the plea that an answer might de- | tending to such ulht‘—)rrlvusu‘ua s as may i Since e | gamage is sought for the delivery | Seif his bondsman started a search for | &rdde him, the only ground for such a| be proper (o come before it. | 5 s 1| wagon, the driver, Albert P. Beckwith, | Laboue, which is said to have resulted | refusal in usual procedure. TR, O ST Tosh 80, I ] g nd a'little girl, "Arlene McNeil, who | in his being found Anhut Was Dr..Russell’s Attorney. | Vildman of Post 18, together with| Jas i Sie chline. GItRe Bl rexs AINCA. OfiexPalont Authority 1t wun ;M,,v[ e said he was anciots to get out | (e assistant” adjutant generdl, are © | DOUBLE PAGE T €3 Thursdag that Laboue had commu--| 4 B e i 58L Ot | hereby appointed a committee on cre- | nicated with friends In New London | Of Matteawan, but that in doing so he| dentials.” They -will ~meet in Music | ! v L | Wednasday over the long distanes i | 8id not want to injure any one. Mo | iy "N Court: shreot. at) 10:30 2. | 3 THE HEROIN HABIT [ ephone over the advisabiity of caming | testificd (hat he did not see ANDUL as|m. oo thie 27th, to make up the roll of < . AMONG YOUNG FOLK k. Laboue was not then in Can- | attorney for himself, but that Anhul|ine encampment. { 2 as has been rumored was attomey, for Dr. Rugsell o con-| Dwight C. Kilbourn jand: IsgiWild- Boys and Girls a HEFLIN ATTACKS SUFFRAGE. | celpts for the gas stock and $5,000 in | DA5cs (8 Ueloastes to. the, encamp- } man asked Mr. Thoms B s cash were written by Russell. | 5 e ! ot = that o - g - “One of the Gravest Perils Menacing | %z 38 b To Make Appointments. onducied Sunday ieved by physicians in Hartford Cou " = i The commander of Foote post, No. | N Thigine tads 500 or more boys and girls of this city Sh b yeasE Hepretsntative: SORRY THAT SHE b1 s Hareny. -fieutha dogdtai an - nformazion and if > become vietims of the heroin | Washington, D. C., May 14—Refuting | IS AN AMERICAN. of the day, an officer of the| re such-shows in Waterbu The also believe that the | the ciaims of strength in the House of i and foyr “comrades for guard | en o anywhere clse ie rapidly increasing. | Representatives made by the suffra- | Countess Krasicka Doesn’t Love He The dethil in full uniform will blic policy the habil range from | gists, Representative J. Thomas Heflin | Cre Cotntry oy | report to the assistant adjutant gen- | Mr. Wilson of Bridgeport protested iweniy-five years of age |of Alabama announced that the result | 2 | eral 4i 1 o'clock p. m. at Music hall | that if local option was to be given | there are almost as many girls as | of a poll of his fellow-members which| N2w York, M pretty, | for duty. The encampment will con- | $ shonla by relevkBd + o peo- YOUDg men who have hecome habitual ' he has just taken shows that the | yellow-haired Counte cka, who | vene in Music hall’ at 2 p. m. Tues- | r would be affected %A not Lt vhuiv Physicians who majority in the House against “votes | is trying hard to forg she was | day, May 7. - 4 e . ome of ihese cases to treat for women” is five to one. He adds eyer Miss Helen Montgomery of New | The committee on resolutiohs is as 2 y s sl s Close- ihai the sentiment in the Senate, ac- | York, js coing lo shake the uncultured | follow Thomas Boudren, Post 3, b S - 8 S m ording 1o his advices, Is almost eausl- | just 'of these shores from her dainty Bridgeport: Christian Quien, Post 18 s ducted in | e forma- | Iy overwhelmin Pposed 1o Weman jimyps us soon us possible . Danbury: Richard J. Cutbill, Post 48, g i sy e e I'iie Countess saig so out loud whén th Norwalk; Selah G. Blakeman, . and o il e g A ecent developments In _the s n the Minneapols for a | Pos Derby e o = - v woman suffrage have opened ¢ & I 1r o i e commander in cheif. Alferd % sprea r _,‘,.»Y;’:’!f‘ i s of Congress, as they have openéd | Ajoniggmery arkc avenue. She | Zee onor the department by - Nk Iwars most iz S eyed o Intelliger throughout | hag peen the trip for a ' his presence, g tree. & he aye any of s ountry.” said M n. “Think- time because America really is Hospitality. 1 sion they are not only ready (0 | ihs asitation ie Benslt ope ooz Hhal (uite impossible. , i | Adamiral Feote post and the ladies w » ; o it with thelr fellow. victime, but | o, 251t alf of votes for e sentiments'of the Countess were | AuetE WORE DA% A0r i pro- e , women is one of the gravest perils giscovered quite by chance as—she 4 E th siade others to try it, per- i covered cquif, by vide a dinner for the comrades at e Res Ehey Themn that its effects are a1 | Mi¢nacing the welfare of the country- was being bored by a person in a|y¢€ § dITA€h J0F LO8 CoCrades, fo Al 4 the | lgec i delizhtfDl Cases have found | men? was wae 1o the pemization” by | UNIoTM Who wanted to know aboul| epartment commander earnestly de- | . : their way into the local hospitals. | men of the harmful afcai ouol bY | her baggage. e sires that all members of the depart- | The Gyoss Bill. These patients are frequently Visited | women resulting foame e conge ek | . ATe You an American?” he asked. | D ‘oiitieq to seats be present if T €2 _bill was next takem wp by their friends and constant watch- | suffrage. As soon ag"‘he e, ”'M;‘ or | “I'm sorry to say that I am,” repiied | Fg, | 7 n ne of Nangatuck offered ing is necessary to prevent the visit- | g, st = men of any | the (ountess. i SR o | 3 tg 4 e Stafe realize the demoralizing effect | “Dan’ love your-country?” she | an ndment rermitting the park lru\pr ;\mm;u;g ;hem ‘:i'h‘ lh‘e“he agitation fr: Votes shas on Jihe | wen o raae oGOl SOMIEY E THE FORMER WIFE OF | av rities to designate “any other rug. ictims of e drng will do al- | n th vi '} g o | = - ink in D vk o iy e sasibing to bais I Cames | DgucU thes will take the saije cnet o eoald sy mot I~ think this ROEENE A o to h » He tined have already come to the attention of | manifested me the et a9 tecently | country s horrid and the way they do e in X ¢ impos- | the police here where money has been | And the only incentive they neey js | Lungs here Is absolutely abominable | Cora Gilbert Says Police Have to b rk which stolen with which to buy it. the result of saual suffcage. in' Staten | comniry and Sraper o | Hounded Her Since Becker's Arrest. n the center of the town The ugly habit is spreading to such V&= Vealey sald the commitiee had an extent among the younger people . hed the Sunday question of thé city that physicians are urging ¥ ! was treading on conse- that parents be warned and that they cround, The commiitee was keep a watch for signs in their chil- | < ‘wns. | dren of the use of this drug. The | T - on- vict!ms will be found to act queerly, . s Hea « unlike their former, normal 2 3 es ey will at timgs be ner- | Z 4 exciiavle and at other times | == ssed, They seldom present ! &= N .. <y appearance for tne drug i3 S ; o | ne Y X6 o :haed sumctnt " . o sty tiiai, Not only do the . Ad tie pre bui hey easily and quiekly pass into v f the Sund bein me @ fiends, using the lat- a2 it B ter drug boih By the mouth, and by Suhtyy - Comigerient. Queted, the byperdermic meihod, e reiberger made a plea against the wna conciuded by quoting from ¢ the commandment to keep the Sab- | One Death Has Been Caused by a fire Vatheholr, Mr, Caine pleaded for the | whiche has swept 10 miles of weedland torbinzmen and boys of Naugatuck ‘ near Pail River, Mass., uring the past | who’ should have recrestion on Sun- | 1% hou The bedy of Frederick W, | @avy. Mr, Thome suid that he was as | Shephard, who disappeaved Sunday | Telizione in his temdenciex as Mr. | while assisting 800 men fight the Kirchberger and was a8 close a stu- flames, has been found in the woeds, | a few days ago saying tMat equal suf- | offset by any of the alleged reforms | Cabied Paragraphs Mexican Lean of $25,000,000. London, May 15.—A Mexican gov- ernment loan of $25,000,000 for the res- toration of the rafiroads,of that coun- try is understooq to have been prac- tieally arranged here and in Paris. The Guatemalan Debt. X Guatemala City, Guatemala, May 15. —Satisfacfory arrangements iwere made yvesterday by the Guatemalan government for the resumption of the payment ofsinterest on the Guatemalan foreign debt, which is largely held in England: Morgan’s Gift Hospital Opendd. Aix Les Baines, France, May 1 The Leon Blanc hospital, given by th late J. Pierpont Morgan to the city of Aix Les Baines as a memorial to his former physician. Dr. Leon Blanc, was formally opened today Bomb Outside Art Gallery. London, May 15—A so-called mil- itant suffragette “bomb” was found during the hight outside the National gallery which contains invaluable art tréasures and is in the very center of London on Trafalgar square. The Kenilworth Castle Safe. London, May 15.—The Union Castle Steamship company received a mes- sage today establishing the safety of the liner Kenilworth Castle, which it was thought might be the steamer re- ported ashore at Cape Blanco om the west ‘coast of Afric Defaced Painting of Christ. Eastbourne, Eng., May 15.—A fire apparently started by militant suffra- gettes, todav damaged the ofgan in St Anne's church, but was discovered in-time to prevent the flames sbread- ing to a valuable painting in the build- ing representing Christ being entomb- | ed, surrounded by three women. The pictire was defaced. the word “Votes” being_ scratched in several places. et | SEVEN YOUNG REVENUE CUTTER OFFICERS WANTED Candidates Will Receive Instruction at Fort Trumbull School. Washington, May 15—The revenue cutter service is to go to the country, for seven young oflice tions, it was announced today held in every large city June 2: for the appointment of two cadets of | the line and five cadgts of the enginzer | corps The = succdséful ~candidates | probably will be assigned to the reve- nue cutter Ttasca and the revenue cut- ter school of instruction at Fort| Trumbull, New London, Conn., for a probationary period, the cadets of the line serving three vears and the engi- neer cadets not less than one year before becoming third lieutenants. Candidates for. the line position: must be American citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and for the en- gineer corps between 20 and The that have granted it. I received a let- ter from a correspondent in California frage has done more to demoralize the women of the Btate than could be which the suffragists claim, with little foundation in fact, that they could establish if .given the hallot through- out the country.” Steamship Arrivals. New York, May 15.—Arrived: Steam--|, or Canada, Marsetlios Monireal, 3ayv 5 ~Arrived: Steam- | Canada, Liverpeas) | | Steamships Reported by Wireless. Says Dr. Russell 'Suggested\flribe THAW TESTIFIES”AT TRIAL OF LAWYER ANHUT. GAS STOCK AND CASH Dcclares He Turried Over $20,000 in Securities and $5,000 in Money to Anhut—Latter Returned $14,700 of It. New York, May 15.—Dr. John Rus- sell, former superintendent of the Mat- teawan state hospital for the criminal insane, first made the suggestion to Harry K. Thaw that he could be re- Teased by the payment of a large sum, Thaw testified today at the bribery trial of John N. Anhut here. Anhut, a young attorney, is charged with effer- ing Dr. Russell a bribe of $20,000 for an order or certificate' which would re- It in freeing Thaw from further con- finement in the asylum. 4 Testimony of Inbane Pérson. Thaw, who was brought from Mat- teawan today, was the flrst) witness in the case. He was subjectefl to a rigid examination and’ as rigorously cross- examined by counsel for Anhut. Thaw gave his testimony in a low voice, fre- quently being asked to repeat his’an- swers -80 that the jurors might hear. Objections of counsel for the defense that Thaw,legally insane, was not com- petent to testify, were overruled by the court, who, however, held that the tes- timony must be considered as that of an insane person. > Has Spent $65,000 to Secure His Re- lease. Thow told of visits paid to him by Anhut at Matteawan in November and December, 1912, whén he declared the voung attorney “said he would get me discharged.” Continuing, Thaw Said: 1 asked if Dt Russel: had setded on something defifiite, and i s2id he had, and I said the money was much more than I expected te pay that I was mot in a position where I could pay it . Later, under cross-examination, Thaw said he had spent $65,000 in all In efforts to secure his release from Matteawan, and no more. This sum, he said, was exclusive of the expenses of his two trials for the killing of Stan- ford White. Swindled on His Trials. was pretty trials here,” Thaw explained in_this connectibn: “the costs were something tremendous.” The witne: teéstified that- during a “I have been living in Brussels,” continued the Countess, “and I think it would pay you New Yorkers to ap- point & committee to go over there and study how to lve for a few years Then the committee could come back and establish schools, and In a few years you might learn something. The average American has no culture. “I don’t” llke anything American. That is the natural result of living for a few years on the other side. I'm going to hurry right back. I post- poned my visit as long as I could.” “Did” you get.a thrill at the sight of Statue of 1iberty ™ ‘e, indeed, It would be mere ap- propriate anywhere In the world than th, Cape Race, N, ¥, May 15.—Steamer | here. America stands for anythi Letitia, Glasgow for Quebec, signalled | buti lberty, The very theught of 150 miles southeast,at $.30 p. m. America bores.me.” Mrs. Zebediah Fields, the wife of a | Buiter exports from New Zealand farmer at Presque Isle, Me, was |@during the 12 months ended Jan, 31, burned to death Vesterdav in & fire | 1913, were 42,230.000 pounds, un in- that, originating In a barn, destroyed | crease of 8500000 pounds the all the buildings on the niace % \ over previous 1< months. [ “he (Anbut) | well éwindled on my | Precautions by | ~Army and Navy TO AvoID APPEARANCE OF A DEMONSTRATION. MIGHT CREATE ALARM Desires to Guard Against Misapprehensions During the President Wilson Diplomatic Negoti ions With Japan. Washington, May 15.—President vvu—T son has determined ‘that mo warships or troops shall be moved or anything resembling a military_or naval demon- stfation cgrried on by, the United States while diplomatic negotidtions with' Japan over the California alien land iegislation are in progress, so that ne alarming interpretation can be placed on even the ordinary manoeu- vres of the army and pavy 2 Decision Announced Last Night. This decision of the president was announced at the White House to- night. It answered” & repoft current in_ official circles late in the day that precautionary moves by the army and navy were coniemplated and had been discussed at a conferente between the president, Secretary Daniels of the navy _department, Secretary Garrison of ihe war department and Acting Secretary Moore of the state depa ment. Mr. Moore went to the White House, it was expldined, to discuss the framing of a reply to the recent Jap- apese protest against the California land legislation, while the war and ngry secretaries called to discuss rou- tine affairs of their departments Early Settlement Indicated. White House officials said there has | been no ‘change in the diplomatic phases of the Japanese question and that the eituation was promising of an carly settlement. It was emphat- ically denied that army or navy man- oeuvres or movements of any kind {not included in ordinary plans ar- ranged months in advance of execu- tion had Dbeen contemplated at any time. The rumor, which called forth the | White House statement began its ! roynds earlier in the day when the | war department made public orde three officers and two_compan coast artillery to sail from San Fr cisco for Honolulu about May 2 These orders. 1t was explained, wyere | in conformity with the programme’ for | the creation of & permanent and suf- ficient garrison in Hawall outlined in the last #hnual repor: of the secretary of war, and merely carried out plans of long standing | The Bulletin’s Circulation In Norwich is Double That of Any Other ap‘;l‘, and lts Total Girculation is the Largest in fConnacticut in Proportion to the City’s Population- Condensed Teiegrams Nathan Frank Has Sold the St. Touis Star to Edward'S. Lewis, can- didate for, postmaster. ¥ 3¢ 17 | Mrs. Maria Catherine Blake, 90 ye old, of Boston, died in Rome while on ‘@ motor trip. Silver Larson, 22 Years Old, was drowred ai Bau Claire, Wis, while trying togland 3 big fish. t/ Hall, a private school . Mags, was destroyed by fire at a loss of $30,000. Damage “Estimated at about $1,500 resulted vesterday from a fire in Ma- sonic hall at South Manchester. . Julius Lehman Declared in a Chi- dago divorceqcourt that he had left his Wife because'she put too much water in the tea. N Governor Almonds of Colorado v toed the state incgfne tax bill, the bill repealing the an iaw and the boxing bill. William Edward Davis, passenser traffic manager of the Grand Trunk railway, died at Montreal yesterday after a brief iilness. William R. Griffith, . Formerly bt Hartford, .died at Mt. Vernom, N. Y., yesterday of injuries sustaimed in an automobile accident. The Order of Railroad Telegraphers presented a check for $1.000 to D. ‘Campbell, third vice president, in recognition of his services, The United States Sent a New am- bagsador to the Court of St. James Yesterday when Walter Hines Page sailed for his post in London. Open - special ew York city to teach the en of Paterson, N. J. strikers brought to the former city. Julius Wells of Swanton, Vt, was found not guilty of murder by poison of his six year-old son Louis yester: day. The jury was out 17 hours\ Mrs. Woodrow Wilson Went Slum- faing Jate Wednesday and visited Goat alley, Snow court, Ragland alley and. othek squalid spots of the eapi- ta Representative Francis of Ohio rein- troduced yesterday \his resolution . of ss proposing an inyes- the Jast congre tigation of the American Woolen. com- | pany The 27,000 Employes of the Sout ern Railway and allied lines will celye a large wage increase following an agreement reached with the com- panies. Boaz W. Long of Las-Vegas, N. M has been ‘appointed chief of the di vispon of Latin-American affairs of the staté department, succeeding, W. T. S. Doyle. Frederick A. mmand of the Fifth army brigade, doing patrol duty on the Texas border, was retired yesterday for age. Briga General Smith, in < Enough Cement to Construct the proposed geean-to-ocean highway w donated by members of an organiz: tiomr of cement manufacturers .in s sion at Chicago Four Hundred Thousand Pounds of frozen Australian heef and mutton, the first shipment of its kind to the Pacific coast, were landed at n Francisco yesterday:. \The Raiiroad Station at Glenbrook, Conn., was broken into during We nesday night and wrge quantity ¢ tickets taken. A smail ‘amount of m was also secured John J. Gosper, Former Territorial governor of Arizona, cnce secretary of state of Nebraska and veteran of the Civil war, died in poverty at Los An- New ‘York, May 15-—Dora Gilbert, | | prst wife of Herman Rosenthal, the gambler, shot to death last summer | by Charles Becker's gunmen, was con- | } victed*Vesterday by a divided court of conducting a disorderly house. On the witness stand She denied mel charge and declared bitterly that the police had hounded her' éver since Becker was convicted of murdering | her former husband. Her lawyers de- nounced the state’s evidence' as & | police “frame-up.” "’ Attorney General McReynolds nearly has finished investigating the Jobn Wanameaker customs case and wili decide in a few days If any evidence | has been disclosed to present to a | federal grand jur { e ———x— | | Nearly forty square miles of brush | | and timber land in the vieinitiy-of F:I“J River, Mass., haverbeen deStroved by | @ fire” which' started last Sunday and | centinues to burn - * i shado geles, a ward of the county. AGAINST A COMPROMISE ON T J~ Looking For Nor Accepting Compromises ’ TELLS NEWSPAPERMEN HE IS NOT THAT m\ / Democratic Majority in Senate to Enact It Into Law— Intimations That He Would Veto Bill if Wool or Sugar Schedulels Are Amended—Senate Debates Sugar. _— measure passed the hou He is un- derstood to regard the efforts to obtain hearings a sa filibustering device, Might Veto Amended Bill. The correspondents were sbout to leave the office when the presidentask- ‘Washington, May 15. —?resldenl Wilson came out strongly today as the champion of free Wool and free sugar in three years, as provided in the tarift bill recently passed by the house. He announcceéd emphatically that he w: 1 Tot . considering compromses of any | ed if it were true that reports were sort; that he stood squarely behind the | being circulated of compromises on the, measure as it passed the house, and|wool and sugar schedules. All day that he regarded it as the duty of the| there had been rTumors that conces= democratic majority in. the senate to: sions of some kind would be made om ' fullfil its platform pledge by enacting | the principal schedules in order to sat- isfy opposition in the senate, The he se bill into law. i l::: Accept;ng Compromise: president had been told a duty would, ‘L any not the kimd.” said the presi- denf, “thal considers compromises when I,oncetake my position. T have taken my stand with the house leaders for teh present bill. Knough said. 1 m not looking or actepting cem- promises.” The president’s utterance was made to a half hundred newspaper corres- pondents who gathere das usual today | 180 leaders since the bill left thefr® at the Write House for the semi-week- | pOUSS R0 EYE BEEC LR, O F ohe Iy conference. Practically at the samey (085 "Co ol 5rid duear, the prelmlonng. time the senate was engaged In Dro-| s getermined that there shall’be nos tracted debate, ‘at the end of which | F Q€SERICE B L tere werd tonight an agreement was reached to even inthmations that he might veto & vots tomorron an the uiickger of pub.| Sten. Lxfmations Tost 30 Rl e lic hearings on the tarif’bill. ettt at Anedr: Regards Hearings as Filibuster. | 'Tho sugar schedulo was agsin the ‘bile the president smilinsly let it | subject of entivened debate, Senator e o he was. expressing no | Ransdell of Loulsians disputed —the Opinion whatsoever on the proposal for | claim of Senator James of JKentucky hearings, and that this was a subject tha the democratic platform warned for the senate to dispose of, his state- = Louisiana to expect free sugar. Ment of unqualified support wor the| Mr. Ransdell submitted records in house bill was taken generally to mean | an effotr to show that the party was that Mr. Wilson considered arguments | not committed io free sugar. from special interests on the tariff The senate resumed consideratien of Sehedules to have been closed when the the tariff bill late in the das. vision for free sugar after three would be dropped. It was to cem act these stahements that he took: casfon to make his position. clesg. course, it Is expected . ithe | Hlouse that there will ba minor in the bill made by the fnaance com- rections which have been approved by, | APPEAL FOR TROOPS TO | A $500,000 FIRE ON | NEW JERSEY GOVERNOR. | BUFFALO WATER FRONT Strike Situa(io:at Wharton, N. J., Be- | Erie Elevator, Filled with Wheat, | coming Desperate. | Comn and Other Grain, Destroyed. Buffalo, N, Y., May 15—Half a mfl< Hon dollars’ worth of water front Wharton, N. J. May 15.—The strike | situation became so serious today that | an_appeal w nt to Governor Field- | property was destroyed by fire today. | er to despatch state troops to_ quell | The Erip clevator. ons of the ol style Gisorder in the vicinity of the Mount |wooden structures, with its bins filled Hope mine of the Empire Iron and |with wheat, corn and other graims, Steel company. A quantity of dypa- | was completely destroyed The south | mite was recently stolen from _the|enq of the Hrie Railroad company’s castbound freight sheds was damaged by the flames and a large quantity of flour stored there was ruined by water, The flames leaped across Buffelo Creek and set fire to the Lehigh Valley Rail- road company's trestle but this blazo was quickly checked by e fire tug. Twenty-cight box cars loaded with grain wero destroyed. The fire was a most spectacular one mine magazine and that portion of the explosive not used last night to blow up bridges and other property of the | mining company’s Tailroad s be- lieved to be in possession of the strik- ers or their sympathizers. Armed | deputies patrol the district to prevent further use of the explosive. There has been serious intermittent rioting | for’ more than 48 hours. | “Governor Fielder did not order out | and for @ time a large section of the | troops, but sent Adjutant General [aterfront terminals was threstemed, | Sadler and Assistant Attorney Gener- | al Asicell to Morristown to confer \vi'l'n —_— herift Gillen of Morris county, who e ands (he hundreds of deputies | CURINGTUBERCULOSIS AT HOME, brought to Wharton from several Dr. Lapham Urges Sunshine, Frestt Air, Good Food and Simple Rules cities. { COLORED BOOTBLACK I KILLS A POLICEMAN. Boston, May 16—That a careful The Grand Jury Returned two more indictments yesterday against George | the Los Ar s millionaire | iccused of nses against young girls at The Jonquil The Heaviest Frost of This Month the Litchfield hills oceurred Wed- night. Asparagus was com. | destroyed, beans and fruit and trees also suffered, The Crosby Company Metal Stamp- ing Works at Buffalo locked out 1,100 machinists and closed down its plant yesterday because 200 pressmen who struck had picketed the works The Strike of Lawrence, Mass., coal handlers and teamsters for a wage in- I @ of 25 centk a day, which began | May 5, was calied off by the sirikers vesterday, who returncd to work at the old séale, Julius Bruckman, Captain of a barge in South Norwalk, pieaded gullty vesterday in the superio to assault on his three year old daughter | Alice on April and was sentenced to from flve to elght years in state prison. Rev. Dr. Charles Fiske, rector of St. Michael's and All Angels’ Protest- ant Episcopal chureh of Baltimore Yesterday declined a call to be bishop coadjutor of the diocese of Dallas, Texas. Thorough Investigation of the shoe and leather industry in the United States, in comvarison with similar in- dustriés in Buropea®r countries, is to be undertaken Dby the department of commerce. - | tuberculosis patient s a- safe person Also Kills Another Negro and Wounds | to live with and should not be Semer- "Three Other Men. ally avolded was the assertion of Dr Gedrge N, Lapham, former Tesidemt | Fort Worth, Tex, May 16.—Tommy | physician 'at the State Sanatorium at | a negro bootblack, today shot | Rutland, in a lecture at Evans Memor- | dead Patrolman Ogiltiee, a veteran of fal Hail. Dr. Lapham pleaded for | the local police force, and Walter Dbetter treatment of consumptives, not Moore, a negro, and severely wounded | by physicians, but by the public, d the speaker, unmed as if they the sufterer with “In some places, “consumptive: were lepers, David Colton and Harold Murdock and | He then crawl- ued b are but | an unidentified negro. e o n sewer while pur a | S5ob oF 5000 people and shot mimselr: | tuberculosis has as much right to Mfe | He_will adie. and happiness &s the rest of us. There | “'rhe trouble started when Lee fired | is no need for this atfitude of indiffer< upon a negro with whom he bad quar- | ence and repu If a consumptive | reled. This seemed to craze Lee and | takes care never to cough or sneeze he ran to a negro pool hall and killed | except into & handkerchief or eloth Moore. The-policeman was kilisd when | that can be ed or boiled, if ha . if hio has his table Lee ther | uses a sputum ¢ he attempted to arrest Lee h | ran through the sireets, firing at those | utensils boiled after using, and If, fin~ | who tried to stop him. ally, he sleeps alone in a well-venth. —— e e lated room, or out of doors, there is 1o E dange whatever in living with him. RO, RASEES SONCARICED \ehirelocs tubereulosis pattent, on the’ | TO IGNORANCE IN YEAR |other hand, shonld be confined in am Y institutia Such a person is crimi= | Startling Statement of President of | nally liable and not fit to enjoy his y liberty.” Bptiprsl \Cofiress. |, Dr. Lapbam traced the hi | Boston, May 15— ‘“Three hundred |the disease with the use o | thousand babies a year is the sacrifico | sildes. Ho said that sumlight aud fregh |laid on the altar of parental lgnor- |4ir are the greatest encmlcs hlo’: o ance,” said Mr Frederick Sche of tubertle bac il @ was of x“ vq in. Philadelphia, president of the National ' ion that consumption is generally gou- Congress of Mothers ana Parent tracted in childhood through the use of Tenchers' association, In her opening A unsterilized milk from - tuberculous cows, or from foods, infected by fije: address at the 17th annual meeting of | COWS, or from 10905 WECCEl DY, ToCRE the congress which began tonight e 5 Proper. education of - mothers and | son 18 In a weakened condition. . =~ 4 fathers would save more than sixty Until twenty years ago,” comtinu e e b e (han SIXUY lthe lecturer, “tuberculosis was com= fable, but since then there active crusade against ft. and good food are eatment for the eding, a diet of West or to high ntial; the patient sidered Inc s been an Sunshine, fresh air the best features of onsumptive. 4Ove gs and milk, goin not es: Schoft ~ estimated. TO LOWER LIVING COST. e National Co-operative Co. Incorporated Under Laws of Delaware. Reports ReceiVed at the Postoffice | A gititudas are depuriment Indicate that 55500000 | May 15.—Tho Natlonal'}iE:le followe, gimple rulescar; sssaNes parcel post packages were .sent | Co-operative Company has been in- JUSEaS reaCiy, o through the malls_during April, ap- | corporated under the luws of Delaware | | “The idea that <cme pecple haye Proximately 54 per cent. more’ than | with an authorized capital stock of | AUOUE R0 SFERCY, G e b SURECS were handied in Ja sar: A Proposal to Cede to Great Bri the coast strip of soulheastern Alaska, 536 miles long and In some places eight or ten miles wide, was made in a joint resolution introduced yesterd: by Representative Stephens of Téxas, The New Haven Trolleymen ves- terday received a letter from Vice President L. I* Storrs of the Con- necticut company informing them that he would meet their commitige af any time to talk over the pending contro- versy. Disappearing Twelve Years Ago, while suffefing from mental . trouble, John Oliver of Chicago, a wealthy land Owner of*West Virginia and Pennsyi- vania, regained his ' memory atter meeting yith an accident ina_sand plant at Torpedo, near Warren, Pa. The" Baldwin Prize Offered by the Natlonal Miinicipal league for the best essay qealing with n municipal tonic gubmitttd by a student in an Ameri- can_college or university was this yenr awarded to Miss Sipel Betweiss onghead of Radeliffe college, Cam- bdans Mas il A n | object of s food from living. tood 1o the new. | | $50,000,000. The principal | the company is to deal vario products, particularly products | the farm, to reduce the cost ‘W. W. Baucher, who is unde be the leading -promoter of anything about the latest of these-— the Friedmann ‘cure.’ I hope that. you will not be prejudiced-in favar of Jt | merely because somehody says it s good. You will have time to wait be- onterprise. . seid” thas mo_ statement | ore the really solentiflc mew recogRlse Wotld be’ given out in regard to tho | k. Not until then sho roposed plans of thg corporation, at | g v ‘od ‘that. J. D. Cummins and Rev. Dr.|Shildren be not allowed to PUECSHSIS Parkhurst of th's city and M. P, Hul, | fingers or miscellaneous artioles a farmer of Diumondale, Mich, wili | tiefr mouths, to “swaiy 2 : e | OF candy, to ba identified with the project. One P' 2 interested in the new concern saye | lands, mouth and teeth, to pug thi e eeat | fingers in their noses, to mdisten: thei n;-.xtk vllx is tvu’.u_mx reduce the cost | qoEC e turning, the pages’ of o ving 30 pe book, or to eat frult without = first washing or peeling it i “Ill-ventilated factorfes and other places of employment: and ill-veni} fated houses,” concluded the speakel, ‘are a prolific source of contagion. Prisons are also a menace and sheuid: be kept sanitary. The State may have a vight to deprive a criminal of* his . liberty, hut it has no right to infect him with tuberculoss.” B i snt. Masked Burglars Bound and gagged Henry Bartel, night watchman ut & Maiden Lane skyscraper, in-the | | heart of the New York wholesale dia- | mond district, yesterday, locked him | dn & vacant room and leisurely looted | the safe of Sigmund Kohn, a diamond setter with office on the floor above, of $10,0004n gem! Two President Wilson has by executive _ordeF set apart a large tract of land: i Ark.xn% forZ use. by the departs ment of aghicultuge as a resort and & unds Tor native birds. Stands Squarely Behind House Bill and Believes It Duty 8f " dh be put on raw wool or that the Pro~.+ mittee, certain equalizations and cor- * 4 apple cores ' = eat without washing \ %3 [ . ¥ 5