Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 18, 1914, Page 1

VOL. LVI—NO. 92 NORWICH, CO N. SATUR APRIL 18, 1914 ¥ * The Bylletin’s Circulation in Norwich is TEXT OF ADMIRAL MAY0'S DEMANDS * Which President Wilson Insists that Huerta Must Comply with as Amends for Arrest of Sailors, REJECTS IDEA President Wilson Stands Firmly for a Literal Compliance With the Original Demand—Many Officials Think a Ma- jority of the Ships of the Atlantic Fleet Will be on Hand When Salute is Fired. Washington, April 17. — President Wilson today fiatly rejectea General Huerta': aggestion for a “simuitane- ous salute” to the American and Mex- ican tugs, infofming him that -the United States would insist on a literai compliance with the original demand of Rear Admiral Mayo, made on April 8, in a written communication to Gen- eral Zarazoza, immediately after the return’ salute; arrest of American bluejackets 8t | Cpilton; “then we will make up our|ization, made up of representative Tampico, iy Ty b minds about returning the salute. business men, had approved of repeal The Washington government in-| "genator Sutherland & member of the [ by an overwhelming majority. Their formed Huerta that his wish for si- multaneous fring of the salutes was untenable and that, as demanded by Rear Admiral Mayo, a salute of 21 guns would be insisted upon, the manner of returping the salute to be left to the American admiral, who had asreed to firc one to the Mexican flas. Naval precedent”showed no “simuita- neous salute” had ever been fired in apology for an oifense. No reply to the last American note transmitted through Chargé O'Shaugh- nes: had been receivel up to ‘ate today, and no orders to the American Jar fleets to slow down or turn back had been issued. Administration offi- considered, however, that. the 3 at issue—the. exchange of Ssalutes—iud been settled. - They re- garded Huerta’s “haggling over re- lails,” as one official expressed it, as not likely to prevent an adjustment of the controversy. They believed the crisis was over, bi on the other hand, in view of the kaleidoscopic changes of | ihe last three daye, said they would | surprised if the hitcn over de-4‘ ame serious again. | i | | weakens its effect. their moral effect,” weaken that effect. Ultimatum mittee. this government The American government has taken 3 ot 91| ment. Some democrats are inclined to | of e R the position that when a sahite of 2- | this view, maintaining that it is “the | InE the CIvil war the organization guns 1s fred to He R aement will be | common:denss way to look at it but | 8276 money and loyally supported the fired to the flug of the Mexican people | they plead unfamillarity with interna- | "M o) jeclared that national - e e e Huerta administra. | tioval precedents and are upholding |, MI. Page declared = that ~natlona “and_ nu st afainira | O iatration. ronor and character were business as- fon or any government or-in L | sets to any nation and that the in- In {H-HV‘( .”“”’:\.‘;;;u;\‘;;Lp;'\,)‘p(;‘lsl:‘e "a = dustries of the United States in the the American MOVEMENT OF BATTLE FLEET. | future would largely be dependent up- | return mhln;-. ‘l‘h;‘ ::“izef:”f‘mm Bt on exports. The business men of | ave out the. = | Ne Orders from Washington—Stiil | the country could do little if the na avo's original demand, as followa: A ity i tion &1 not keep its contracts, he Text of Admiral Mays's Demands. i e | addea. Tis St e e ol On Board 'the U, 8. S. Atkansas, at | A telegram approving of President of men of (they military forces arresed | Sea, by, Wireless and marched ¢hrough the sereets (of) | & Tampico a commissioned officer of the | United Statesonavy, the pavméster of | the Dolphin, tégether with seven men composing the crew of the whaleboat of the Doiphin. At the time of the l!~\ Test the officer and men concerned were unarmed and engaged in loading cane of gasoline which had been pur- chased on shore. Part of the men were on the shore, but all, including the man or men in hoat, were forced to accompany ermed Mexican forces. “T do not need to tell you that tak- ing men from a boat flying the United Brates flag is hostile act not to be ex- tleet, Washington, and Kankas. were catehing b= STATEMENT BY NEW desire, it could grant a subsidy to its B sady Teceived your ver- vessels passing through . the canal. N’,.:‘:',:g:";t M:;: that this event HEAD OF W, C. T. U.| Howard C. Smith of New York and ened and your statement taat o vas Bomemitecd by an ignorant offi- “irne re ity for hostie act cannot be avoided by the piea of ignor- ance. “In view of the publicity of this oc- currence, 1 must require that You send by Suitabla members of your stail | formmal aisavowal and apoiegy for the | Iillian 3 N. Stevens areoutiined 1, together with your assurance a in a statement issued today by the the officer responstole for it will Te- | National Press correspondent, Miss | Worront Served Whils Accused Was fone Gevers punishment. Algo dhat | Tva Kilbreth Foster, today. ttendance at Funeral. o panlict moiat the United States | The statement. reads: i fa gin a prominent position on shore and salute it with 21 guns. ' The sa- Jnte will be retumed by this ship. “Tour answer to this communication #nould reach me gnd the called-for' sa- Jute be fired within 24 hours frem 6 . m, of this date.” ¥ Mimmenting on this, Secretary Dan- jels said that @ few days ago Rear Admiral Mave himself modified ‘his demand somewhat, saying he would not insist on-Baving the salute fired while the American flag was hgisted oy Mexican territory, and weuld be patisfed it the sakite was ro tne flag Sn a conepisuons piace either on the mast of THe Doiphin or a Mexiean gunbost. -, - ? Briefly ussed by Cabinet. At the net meeting the “itua- {on was only briefly discussed, the secreturids APpIoving a message to Charge O'Shaughnessy for General Fuerta, and then turning their atten- tion to other subjests. That the ineident was net censidered elosed was indicated, however, by the change in plans which both the presi- tand Seerefary Ervan made when Ko ame showins Huerta's disposition tp argue about details. The esident will nat ge to White Sulphur ings, W. Va. antil tomorrow night, @nd4 Secretary Bryan will not go to Fiorida until the whele question is ad- fusted. ust when the salute will be fired ev- | on thoush an agreement is reached. is conjectural. Many officials think the majority of the ships of the. Atlantic fleet will be on hand when the salute is fired at Tampico. Secretary Daniels said the . orders which had been given to Rear Admiral Badger were merely “to proceed to ‘Washington, hibition. Gordon presides. trepidi Brownsville, tonight, OF “SIMULTANEOUS SALUTE” United States to answer the salute in accordance with international custom. There are some who believe that the United States ghould have refused ab- solutely to consider the request for a that the flat demand should be “salute the colo: this government then should consider acknowledging the apology. “Let Huerta selute” foreign relations committes, while up- holding the action of the administra- tion in refusal to consider “a simultan- eous salute” is one who believes that | dickering over terms of the reparation | At most, the terms | of reparation are valuable only quibbling over terms only can serve to Irrevocable. “The ultimatum to Huerta is irrevo- cable,” said Senator Shively, chairman of the foreign relations com- contracts. i “Those are catch words used by o must salute the cOik® 52 | demagogucs” replied the witness, ] ag” | but: T do not intend to use any per- suffer the comsequences.” minstration leaders and many republi- cans have satisfied themselves that to | return the Mexican salute would be in accordance with international prece- dent and could not be regarded as any form of recognition of the Huerta gov- ernment, there are members who be- lieve to the contrary. Semator Borah insists that to salute the Mexican flag cannot be construed as anything else but recognition of Huerta's via St. April 17—Rear Admiral Charles J. Badger, commander of the Atlantic todRy recetved no orders from squadron continued to press forward toward the coast of Mexico. today therewwas mfantry drill and au- tomatic gun practice on board the Ar- Wireless reports received today on board the flagship indicated that the battleships Louisiana and _Michigan up with squadren at the rate of two knots an hour and would join it off Tampico. Relies on Wiite Ribboners for Aid for MNatienal Prohib Boston, April 17.—The plans of Miss Anna Adams Gorden, who became ac- tive head of the National Wome Christian Temperance (Ui death recently of the president, Mrs. __“Miss Anna Adams Gordon is ralty- ing many leading Witite Ribboners in preparatory forward a vigorous campaign in the interest of natiomal constitutional pro- The very falling to Miss Gordon In this con- nection is that of planning and pros- ecuting that portion of the hearing be- fore the jndieiary committee on na- tional constitutionel prohibition fail- ing to the White Ribbon forces, Following the strenuous days at the Z national capital, Miss Gordon will pro- ceed to her home in Fvanston, Illinois, Wwhich is also the national headquar- ters of the great bhodyv 300,000 in America) over which Miss “Mueh of the time st the national | headquarters Miss Gordon will devets to plans for effective work in the scat- tered camypaign states of‘ our union, alse te plans for the mational conven- tion of the Women's Christi perance Union, to be held with fail's advanet in Atlanta, Georgia. “Miss Gerdon's long and preminent identification with the work of the organization, makes it pessible for her to meet this erisis with splendid in- MEXICAN REBELS VICTORIOUS. Routed Entrenched Ferce of Federais of 2,000 Men, 100 Killed. Texas, rebel victories in the campaisn against Monterey were announced at consti- tutionalist headquarters at Matamoras At Caderevta, 35 of Monterey, General Teodore Elizon- Cabled Paragraphs Crushing Defeat for Brigands. Peking, April 17.—White Wolf,” the notorious brigand, lost 2,000 of his followers, killed or wounded, in yes- terday’s,batt'e with the regular troops at Di Chuan-Hslen, according to tne | official repart. = Theatre Destroyed by Fire. Great Yarmouth, Eng., April 17— The theater on the great recreation pier here was destroyed today by a fire caused by the explosion of a bomb lefy, under a seat by a militant suffra- gette. White Star Liner ‘Majestic Sold. Liverpool, England, April 17. 'he White Star line, In View of the ap- proaching advent of the 50,000 ton Britannic into the service, today sold the Majestic to be broken up. The price said to have been paid for the old liner is $125,000, GEORGE 8. FOX ADVOCATES REPEAL OF TOLL. e . In Hearing Before Senate Com on Exemption of Coastwise Ve: ‘Washington, April 17—Support for the proposeded repeal of the tolls ex- emption clause of the Penama canal act was given today before the sen- ate canals committee by Representa- ! tices of the New York chamber of commerce, who said that their organ- and that said Senator testimony caused a wordl conflict be- tween Senator Bristow, opposing re- peal and Fdward F. Page, a member of the chamber. as well as of the New . York Merchants’ association. After Mr. Page had declared that in his opinion the United States should repeal the exemption clause in order to avoid breaking a contract, Senator Bristow asked whether tho support- ers of repeal could not be' called traitors to America, as well as the op. ponents cculd be called violators of for he argued, and acting sovalities. I do not believe that op- ponents of repeal have any right to | question the loyalty of those bn the other sida.” Senator Bristow wanted to know whether the New York chmaber of commerce had not been orlginally chartered before the revolution by King George of England. Mr. Page Teplied that that was true, but that it now had a charter from the state e | of New York and he added that dur- ‘Wilson's _course on the tolls ques- tion signed by Richard Olney, secre- tary of state in President Cleveland's cabinet and other Massachusetts cit- izens was read by Senater Simmons. Henry White, secretary of the Amer- ican embassy at London at the time of the negotlations of the Hay. Pauncefots treaty, said in a letter read by Benator Simmons to suppliment Mr. White's recent testimony before the committee that he believed it “to be_entirely erroneous.” That by repealing the exemption eclause the United States surrenders to Great Britain future control over the canal. Should the United States so Augustine, the battieship Again the main George L. Fox, principal of the Uni- versity School of New Haven, Conn., were on today’s list of watnesses for repeal. Next week representatives of the Pacific coast will appear against repeal. on upon_the OF STEPDAUGHTER. Norway, Me., April 17—Willam H. Adams of Albany, Me., was arrested | today, charged with the murder of his young stepdaughter, Mrs, Ethel Maude Cummings. He had just stepped out of the sleigh in which he had followed the body of the girl to the grave when the warrant was served, Anticipating the arrest, a large| crowd attended the funeral, which was | held in a distriet schoolhouse at the | Albany crossroads, Througmeut the | service Sherman Cumminsg of Grove- | ton, Vt., the husband of the dead giri, | sobbed bitterly. He accompanied the | family in the funeral procession to the cemetery and stood by in silende when Adams was taken into custedy. Cummings has been employed in Bethel, a neighboring town. For sev- eral months recently his wife had rot been with him. She had been living at the home of her parents here, but is said to have been preparing to rejoin her husband when she met her death. According to the authorities, her mar- Tiage a little over a year ago, when she was but 17 years old, was against her stepfather's wishes. Last Tues- day she was found dead in the parior of the Adams heme, with a shotgun lying close by. Mr. and Mrs. Adams | maintained that she had been despon- dent and had eommitted suicide. According to the county officials, Adams said that when he went into to carrying significant task (embracing Tem- |ockran i: Street Playing Prnve§_ Perilous 8 YEAR OLD BOY KILLED BY AUTO AT DANBURY WAS PLAYING BASEBALL Similar Case at New Haven, With 6 Year Old the Viectim—Car Only Eight Miles an Hour. Danbury, Conn, April 17—While playing ball with his brother in front of the Locust avenue school late to- day, George Darling, 3 vears old, son of 3r. and Mrs. Louls E. Darling, was struck by an automobile driven by Robert Kiliey and ahmost instantly killed. According to eyewitnesses the Boy apparcntly did not see the mas chine approaching and suddenly darts ed into the center =f the street after| the ball. Mr. Kiley was said to be traveling at a moderate rate of speed at the time but he had no time to shut off his power. He picked the boy up and hurried him to the hospital, but he | Double That of Any Other Paper, and Its Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecti Proportion to the Mayor Miichel is Shot at WHILE IN AUTO AT EAST SIDE OF CITY HALL PARK. MAN MENTALLY WEAK Shot Struck Mayor's Secretary— Wound Not Considered Serious—As- sailant Regrets Hls Act. New York, April 17—In an attempt to take the life of Mayor John Pur- roy Mitchel, today, Michael P. Ma- boney, an apparently irresponsible, ei- derly ‘man, who later said he was a blacksmith out of work, fired into a group of three men seated in the mayors automobile, which stood at the east side of City Hall park. The bullet from his revolver struck the fay of Corporation Counsel Frank L. Polk, who was sitting next to the mayor in the tonneau of the automo- bile. With blood spurting from his mouth, Mr. Polk was taken into an ante-chamber in the city hall and af- terwards to the New York hospital, the dependable merchandise is to in exchange for his money. Do you grasp the significance The Bulletin. It is read by them you and enter your deor. the city or stay at home, 1t is the man who goes out afte The following matter has been weel. weel. 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His neck was broken and his skull fractured. It is said the automobile was moving at a speed of only eight miles an hour at the time. De Vita was taken in ocustody, but was released on his own recognizance. RECEIVED $100 FOR MAKING FALSE AFFIDAVIT. Whitman Has Name of Man Who Paid Perjurer in Gunmen's Final Hearing. New York, April 1 Karl Dresner told District Atterne, ‘Whitman to- night the name of the man who he says pald him to be an eleventh hour wiiness for the four gunmen slayers fore Supreme ‘Court Justice Goff last Saturday night. Detectives from the Dprosecutor's office were sent out to- night to find the man named by Dre: ner, who is in the Tombs as a self- confessed perjurer, because of the tes- timony he gave in the final effort of the gunmen to obtain a new trial, The price Dresner received for his faise story before Justice Goff was $100, according to his reported state- ments to Mr. Whitman today. Of this amount he received but $12, he de- clared. In defense of Charles Becker at his second trial next month, W. Bourke Cockran, former representative in con- gress, will be inciuded among his at- tornevs, it was announced today. Mr. expected to sum up the former police lieutenant’s case to the He is the law partner of Martin Manten, Becker's new counsel. the parlor he found the girl's cloth- ing and hair on fire from the powder flash and that he put out the fire with a bucket of water. He expressed the belief that she had shot herself by April 16.—The the stove. Adams pointed out that mo one had miles southeast | be girl was shot. Tampico,” though he had been ac- | do reported that in ome engagement| Mrs. Adams told the officers that on quainted with all phakes of the situa- | his command had Touted an-entranch- | L of the shooting the girl asked tion diplomatic and otherwi MF. ed federal force of 2,000 which sus- | her stepfather if he thought the ground Daniels announced, too, that the third | tyined a loxs of 100 killed and 400 | Was frozen very deeply. He answered division of the Atlantic fleet, which for | wounded and “dispersed. in the affirmative. Mrs. Adams later some time has been getting veady- for . It was said the constitutionalists | interpreted the girls question as an Mexican service - in- Mexican —waters, lost five officers and thirty soldiers. | indication thai she was thinking of would sail on April 26-or-27-and prob- | 2 e | killing herself. ably would relieve the ships of the sec- Steamship Arrivals, | — end division. < At the capitel again today the. Mex- fean situation overshodawed - pendin® | Nevw York, legislation in iaterest. That -Hucrta | must salute the American . colors -with 21 guns before Ameriean CaRNON(Ac- knowledge the apology is the sentimlent of congress. There also- is @ Erowing feeling among senators and represent- atives that there should be no further ne with Huerta, that “quibbling” 2nd “haggling” serve only to delay the reparation demanded, and that Hoer- ta should comply completely with de- mands of this nation or suffer the in-'{ evitable consequences. | Todays developments in Mexico City, where Huwerta was reported as at- tempiing Lo dictate the terms of the salute to the American flug, the news was particularly gratifying that Pres- fdeit Wilson had seat word tn Huerta #» salute the colors as demanded, the zia; ‘New ‘York. New York. London, St, John. N Plymouth, B. Genoa, Boston. " April The month_'N. H., Piraeus, April 8.— Thessa Ioniki, New York; 9th, liannia, Marseiliés, April 15—Steamer Vene- Fiume; ‘April 17.—Steamer Carpathia, pril 17.—Steamer Sicillan, April Louis, 'New York for Southampton. 17—Steamer Cretic, GQueenstown, April 17. tic, New York for' Liverpool New Hampshire fire wardens beld their annual meetin at Ports- Yesterday with forty members in_attendance. ester E. C. Hirst delivered the annu al address and suggested plans for the suppression of wood and brush fires MONTHLY REPORTS BY SAVINGS BANK ut Bank Arrived, steamers Into Effect by Connec Commissioners. Hartford, Conn., April 17.—A system of monthly reports, by which they hope to keep closely in touch with all of the savings banks in the state, has Just been put into effect by the Con- mnecticut bank commissioners. Treas. Put 17—Steamer St | Steamer Bal- | with blank forms which are to be filled out and retirned to the Comm mniggion- ers each month, showing the on of the fnstitutions. Altheugh the blanks were sent out only a few days ago, it was stated, up to today 62 had been returned giving the desired informa- tion, There are 85 savings banks in the state and a large number of trust companies and saving departments. State TFor- pounding the hammer of the gun on | In support of this theory, | been able to cock the gun since the ' urers of the banks have been supplied | Novelist Operated Upon for Appendi- | citit Boston, April 17.—It became known toda, that Mrs. Margaret Deland, the novelist, was operated upon for ap- pendicitis at a private hospital 1 rookline two weeks ago. She rallied well after the shock of the operation and has recovered steadily. Tt is ex- pected that s leave the hospital within 2 wee New Police Inspector Providence, R. 1., Peter’ C. C tion today appointed de tendent of police and chief inspector by the board of police commissioners. He succeeds Constant S. Horton, who died a few davs ago. Lieutenant | John T. Maguire, also of the | precinet’ was named to succeed Cap- tain Gfimartin. Steamers Reported by Wireless. _Lizard, April 17—Steamer Oceanic, { New York for Plymouth, Cherbourg and Soufhern, signalled 310 miles west at % a. m. Due Plymouth midnight, Cherbourg, April 17.—Steamer Kai- senin Auguste Victorla, New York for Southumpton and Haumtburg. (and pro- ceeded. at Providence. ‘Waterbury, Conn. April 17—David Lawrence, allas David Levin, was ar- rested here tonight for trespass. He is wanted ip Shelton, where he is ac- Csed o ring'a rexclver-at the pollc chi . ’ Aerested for Trespassing. of the gambler, Herman Rosenthal, be- | where it was said that would not prove fatal. at the mayor, he course of a di declared in “extravagant expenditures” and back from the door of the capacity of chauffeur, and_the revelver was wrenched of Mahoney’s hand. Mullan, the ma ner, on his life, the left side of his face. | seated, seemed almost _simultaneous. staggering figura of Mr, Polk then |in thirty seconds the city hall lice reserve: were called out, As soon as he had seen that him. | ed Mahoney. |calm as if nothing had happened. Prisoner Cowered and Trembled. The prisener's answer was incehe rent. Cowerin his_questione know what h had done. of white beard and was clad ! mp_amons tho e — R various arganizations of Tailroad em- a derby hat the Pennsyivania railroad for $76,000 e convention contained an apology | ioves®in the country. s In the Several examinations and|for the death of his father, who was|Zom the American government for the o Subhose~ sail Mr, Mellen, “thak | grillfings given Mahoney today he ap- | kil'ed when a trxin struck nxxs “tw' The canal zone and the subsequent |35 1 Rawe many wasm ‘friends nm‘ | peared 1o man of weak mentality, | Mobile ai a grade crossing In New 0 " civien the United States and | {he Failroad men my name may the futility of whose protest against | Jersey Colombia. heon mentianed, but T have recefved na | fancied individual wronge and pr e z = | detinite Information on which to make | ent social conditions had driben n The Body of William Bennett, a life FEE e % siatement, and have learned mor e verge of insanity. In his po d, who lost his life in an & ,‘[5 s ;2 |about the matter from reading the | ey S ound two laffers o Masor | 10 Seth o e hame durin ox ferrie Aaron " J. Zubriekis. | o Ytaal vers mary Vemaedz 1) | Armstrong of Pirtsbaren. P Por Was found on an island in Great | - New Y¥ork April 17.—aaran J. Za- | raitooy men: and B I s the most part they were uninteiligibic, | South bay, Long Island triskie, ensiicer and secretary of (he | Cinfidonce in me smd lovalts, =3 'fl‘ it was evident that the writer was | = = Do I o - pre ISSION. | wish me tp take the position, I shaul [ tring o voice s ehat the WIiter WSS | Milton Greembaum, a New York po- | since 1885, died suddenly at his home | Consider 3o the. Mighost of a first | Police bills recently urged by Mavor | Mitchel at Albany, the administration a number of other municipal act |n[ the street cleaning department an ties. Mahoney said that he was bern in | Ireland, that at one time he had bee: worth over $100,000 and that he gone heavily into real estate specu lation. e had spent lived in New Orleans. ten years he bad lived in this cil 4t irregdlar Intervals. At one tim | during his examination he expresse. regret for what he had done. Mahoney will be arraigned in Tombs court tomorrow morning.” . “The attack on the mayor and th incidental shooting of th Tence and it shows the dadger to the wound Mahoney shot the ointed statement ex- tracted from him tonight, because he felt aggrieved at the city executlve's be- cause he was incensed at being turned mayor's room in the city ball on two occasions fire a second he was overpowered by Detective George Neun, who, in the Was adjusting robes about the men in the automobile out The mayor sat in the middie of the back seat with Mr. Polk on his right and George V. or's former law part- The bullet passed so close to Mayor Mitchel that it grazed Standing within a few feet of Mahoney was Police Commissioner Arthur H. Woods, Who was waiting for the chauffeur to get into the car, intending to sit be- i side the driver after the latter was To bystanders the report of the re- volver and the sight of the aged man Who did the shooting sprawied upon the pavement as he was borne down by the onslaught of Detective Neun, The | sight of Mayor Mitchel steadying the detached itsclf from the picture. With- plaze and Park Row were flooded with a surging, swaving crowd and the po- Ar. Polk reeeived medical attention, Mayor ditchel went to the pelice station in the basement of city hall where Ma- honey had been taken and questioned “Why did you shoet at me ” he ask- The mayor seemed as and trembling before | the report he seemed hardly to He was slim and gaunt, wore a ragged fringe in an ill-fitting suit of dark striped gray and had | man a_ number of years in Pittsburgh, be added, and had For the last Corporation Counsel Polk was a shocKing occur- Gondensed Telegral;is Navigation was opened on Lake Erie, Fire at Nos. 52-54 Walker street, New York, caused a loss of $50,000. New York University will open its spring garden course on Tuesday, May lent Wilson has planned a weeic-end t White Sulphur Springs, W. The United States quarantine against Cuba on account of the bubenic plague was lifted, Delegates of the Childs' Welfare so- ciety will be guests of Mrs, Wilson in the White House. T. D. Collins, a millionaire lumber- man, died in Nebraska, Forest County, Pa, aged 33 years. The suffragette arson squad set fire to and destroyed a large mansion in Londonderry, Irelan Charles B, Strecker of office as assistant treasurer at Boston, A slest storm swept northwestern Connecticut, partially disabling tele- phone wires at Hertford. Fire starting in a hotel at Sonora, Mexico, destroyed a great part of the business section of the city. Secretary Daniels left Washington to attend the annual dinner of the Navy league in New York. took the oath United States Joseph H. Hopewell was appointed secretary on the New York Depart- ment of Bridges at a salary of 54,600 per year. Elizabeth Gallo, three vears old, was burned to death while playing around a fire_on her father's farm at Emil- ville, The bandit_ killed train officers at Lemmon, S. D., proved to be J. W. Weininger, an outiaw who was wanted in Butte. Mont, The Associ cieties of New 50th anniversary pel on Sunday. Several hundred were killed when government troops routed White Wolf, the Chinese bandit and his followers &t Li Chuan Hsien. d German Military ric wiil celebrate the of the battle of Duep- Pittsburgh miners voted in favor of continuing work under the plan lald down by the poiicy committee of the T'nited Mine Workers, Dr. John J. Van Horn, 52 years old, was sentenced to one year in prison and fined $300 for seiling morp without labelling it as poison. 1 to ars the maximum penalty was signed by Governor Giyny. The Cruiser Tacoma Arrlved as a Tesult of the severe storm. The American Consul at Napl: Wwho escaped with 3300 in cash Twelve turn workmen at the Crit ety A erion Shoe Company’s factory at Bev- | and other prominent persons will re- | Surance tha tin this way will risap- this week when he came to apply for | erly. Mass., struck yvesterday in an|view the parade, which will be haed. | Pear all obstacles to the restoration | & Zoricipat Job, effort to unionize that branch of thejed by a detail of mounted police and | Of complete harmeny between the two Mahoney fired only one shot at the { gnor a squadron of caval countries.” 1 mayor and his party. Before he could ¥ The treaty provides that “Colom~: began a_sec of killing of T to break from the Fols days ago. investigation ar convicts in an Secretary McAdoo Awarded a s medal of honor to Edward B. Ray | Brooklyn for braver Josephine Green fi Lonf Island sound. om Hardy of the Captai Schoone: other members of the crew lives when the boat went ashore af Long Branch, N. J. 16 ye Alice Nelson of Brooklyn, n | old, was awarded 875 for Cash Register company. Former Rear Admiral fore River Ship Bi i« at the annual meeting of the director: % Quincy, Malls, vesterday. “Bince 86 Prisoners in the Rusk peni tentiary at en parole, the gates of the prison re main open day or night, and 15 keep ers have been arged. at Germany e to assume active part in running th | administrtion of | that country’s financial troubles. | o Former Governor Stokes man, pieaded guilty to makin e statemen % | of three persons at a fire. @eputy police commissioner he wante Dhis name on honor roll. n| Thomas emp oad, w Pennsylvani: mistake an ved by th arrested 1 < | ras <p Ye for the alleged abducting | Ruth’ Naylor of Plaintield, N. J. ¢l d | which public officials are subjected,” | Men of New York, in the first of six [>am District Attorney Whitman n»-"’?“‘e | i Y e e ket e e | night. “The mayor was properly guard- | Citizenship at Yale tonigh = ; {ed ana will be even more so in the | = e | Discovered, e | future, but no matter what safeguards | Joel White of Addison, Maine, who| ' Stee] Cogporation’s arder | surround a public -official h tectosalers be protected ag: at all times” nst cranks The Suffrin Bill, increasing from for the placing of a bomb or explosive, in Newport with her wireless room flood- ed and her steam whistle out of order ported the death of Thomas Sps club insignia should be car- |Published in the Temps says: Jerome, American consular agent at the marchers “The government of the _United Capri, italy. He was 31 years old. regalia required will be | States, desiring to put an end to all “ Suffrage cap and American | dispute and_differences with the re- The Postoffice at Tilton, a suburb of | flags. Club banners may be carried [Public of Colombia occasioned by Newark, N. J.,, was entered by thieves | by representatives among the mar- | évents which have brought about the and several hundred dollars in stamps. elsewhere. Panama, In its name and in the name ; — Every woman In Chicago was urged | of tho Deople of the United States, | More Than 1,000 Women at Mont- [to participate by literature sent out | €XPresses sincere regret for anything clair, N. J., voted to adopt a resolution | today. Ministers received requests to | that may have interrupted or altered that 'no acts will be allowed to prowl | urge their parishioners to take part | the relations of cordial friendship ex- in the back yards without being duty | in the nation-wide d nst n. It | \§ting long between the two nations. 1 licensed. is expected that the parade will be “Colombia, in her name and in thae, The Grand Jury at Sacramento, Cal., the Sitemint IN BAD COMPANY m prison ten A Delegation of Senators and rep- many £s L resentatives appealed to President = The a relating to canal prive Wilson for & stay for 28 members of | Paris, April 1 unt Maximilian | lleges also provides for commerelal ad- the Iron Workers' union under sen-|Ven Montgelas, a Bavarian nobleman | Vantages in favor of Colembian pro- tence of Imprisenment. and four persons who were with him | duets imported into the camal seme o were atrested in broad daylight to- |nd for speeial advantages in the rail- ver in rescuing Miss Charles K. Buckley, his wife anw seven lost their rs injuries Teceived when she was struck by an automobile belonging to the National Francis T. Bowles resigned the presidency of the Building_corporation Rusk, Texas, were placed | | The Foreign Office in Berlin denied | was prepared | Hayti because of is Suing regarding the rescue | designed and superintended the plac- He told the Coppenhaver, draughts- t two weeks in Tombs prison, New son, N. Y., Accused of Killing Chauffeur Clute 2 VICTIM WAS SHOT IN BACK OF i-lEAD AND ROBBED By Passenger Whom He Was Driving from Albany to Troy— April 1, 1913—Property Belonging to Clute Found in Eaves of House Where the Youth Stayed on Night of the Killing, Led to His Apprehension. Albany, N. Y., April 17—Malcolm jbody. These detectives declared Gif- # = Gifford, Jr., the 19 year old son of a | ford attempt to hide when they appre= o | hended him at Chatham, Mass., last wealthy manufacturer of Hudson, N.|RERESC MU G0 Cragiame Jass. Aok Y., tonight is in jail here charged With | vate school at Williston, Mass. He was the murder of Frank J. Clute, a chauf- | brought here and his detention kept a feur. secret even from his parents until to- Clute was killed on April 1,,1913, day. while driving an unindentified man to | Clute was shot'with an automatic Troy from here. The passenger 'shot | revolver. Authorities say Gifford own- ite in the back of the head, robbed |ed such a gun. Gifford could drive & him, threw his body into a ditch and | machine. An attempt was made by fled. The slayer is known to have | worn a gray overcoat and a light fe- | tomobile after the killing. Footprints dora hat. in front of the crank showed this. The On that night Gifford, who had been | footprints have been preserved and expelled from a private school a month' | now are in the custody of District At- previous but never had gone home nar | torney Harold D. Alexander, who ob- notified his parents of his dismissal, | tained the indictment. left the house of a friend. Derrick Detectives worked unsuccessfully on Boardman, in Troy, ostensibly to at- |the case for several weeks after the tend a dance. He was garbed in a |murder. Interest in it was revived dress suit, a gray overcoat and a light { when Clute's belongings were found fedora hat, it is said. Instead of go- |in the Boardman house, Henry ing to the dance he immediately dis- | Boadman, father of Derrick Boardman, appeared. Gifford’s friend, then communicated. Several hours later’ Gifford appeared | with the authorities. The grand jury ' at the dance. Witnesses bhefore the | quickly returned an indictment and to- grand jury today said his clothing was | day Gifford was arraigned before Su- soiled. The next mornins, it w: preme Court Judge Chester. As he had tified, he put his overco: no attorney, Mr. Alexander entered a friend’s suit case, his hat pla of not guilty for him. borrowed a cap and left fc Gifford’s father was expected Slere Recently property belonging tonight. 5 Clute was found under an eave The boy bears a good reputation in house where Gifford stayed Hudson. Of recent years he has been aight of the killing. away at school much of the time. He A pair of gloves of the same brand | refused to make any statement. Thers Gifford was wearing when detained by | is nothing to indicate that he ever detectives, were found near Clute's)knew Clute. the slayer of Clute to start his au- to Ot the on the CHICAGO TO HAVE SUFFRAGE PARADE SOME PROVISIONS OF COLOMBIAN TREATY . Free Passage Through Canal for Troops, Stores and Warships, Paris, April 17.—The text of the ~ treaty between the United States and Celombia settling the controversy over Panama was made public here today ; through the Colombian legation b publication in the Temps. The treaty Was signed at Bogota April 7 by U. S. Minister Thaddeus A. Thomson and Dr. Francisco Jose Urrutla, Colombian: minister of forelgn affai¥s and the members - of & Colombian advisory committes. The first article of the treaty as Expected the Line Will Be Two Miles Long—Cap and American Flag the Only Regalia. Chicago, April 17.—No political, so- cial, church or other womain's organ- izatlon will be represented as such in the suffrage parade here the evening of May 2, it was announced from suf- frage headquarters today. It was de- cided to avoid at the oulset any of the antagonisms and jealousy as to precedence that might bhe aroused by the women's clubs parading as organ- izations. The order was given that the ould assemble by wards and shal's staff, but may not be displayed | Present situation in the Isthmus of name of the people of Colombia. ao- i two miles long. -| Governor Dunne, Mayor Harrison |Cepts this declaration in the full as~ bia shall enjoy freely and in perper- uity free passage through the Panama canal for her troops. stores and war-4 ships,” and stipulates also that sbej months after the exchange of ratifiv! cations of the treaty the su wiof $35,= © 000,000 shall be paid to Colomhia, BAVARIAN NOBLEMAN Alleged to Have Been Implicated in Attempted Robbery of Jewelry Sale: day after a hot chase on the boulevards | Way traffic of Panama when the eanal £ | and charged wita attempting to steal | BePvice is interrupted for amy reason Jewels valued at $120,000 from a jew- | and when it is needed for Colombian eller’s salesman. The countess Von |agents and troops and for war stores Montgelas, who is the divorced wife |fram Colambia. drowning in i Austrian officer, also was ar- | ‘“Colombia recognizes Panama as an | r | OE el After & searen’ of her apari- |independent nation which shall -ter- ment disclosed a large quantity of |mimate on the Pacific ocean at peinpts Property which the police say was |euidistant between Cocalito and As- 1 t | stolen guz,' says the last article, which ool All ‘these taken into tody with | tinues: * the ceunt and countess reigners, “The United States undertakes te secure the sending by the government of Papama of an agent to negotiate with Colombia a treaty of peace and friendship whieh shall include an agreement regarding fhe pecuniary Hi- ability of fhe two countries.” S e The police declare they formed one of the most redoubtable bands of cosmo- politan thieves and that the British and German governments have issued warrants for the arrest of their leader, the count, who is wanted on a num- ber of charges. Count Von Montgelas protested | MELLEN HAS NO against his arrest. He said he was S| highly connected in Bavaria. His | * DEFINITE INFORMATION . brother, he declared, married to @, sister of Minister of Agricuiture Von - | Scherlemer of Wurtemburg. But Would Consider It Compliment to | Hear Railroad Federation. Z| Administration Oficials Reticent. | New Haven Coun. Apeil 17As .:.“ Washington, Aprii Administra- | $efinite informa as yet come te ; | vion officials tonight Gecline to | him, Oharles £ Mellen, former pres-: ident of the New York, Haven & Hartford Railroad owupany said to- | day, he could make no hatemnsat 1R gontiection, with the report Bos- on that he may he asked to becomajy the aclive head of a federated body | which would be s make public the Colombian treaty, the English text of which is in the hands | of’ the state department, pending its submission to the senate. They point- | ed to the transiation published in Par- | is, mpwever, as a complete retutation of the recently current report that b | ments and would be inclined to 3 every eRart to gratify them.” g | yesterday. He was 60 years old. He ing of monumenis to the memory of d | soldiers from New York, who died in battle during the Civil war at Chat- tanooga. Antietam, Gettysburg, Vieks- burg, Andersonville and other places. Requisition Papers Hano B gston, April 1i—Governar decided tgday to hanor the requisition | | papers ‘Gorevngr Dunne of Hlinoly | 2or” Harmy Eng He under enship Subject of Dedge Lecture. ong, arzest New Haven, Conn.. .April {there far the alleged Tourder af Mark | “American city government as ‘we hung durmeg 2 i Q = war 1 Ont- ) {know it, bistorically, does mot ofer a | 680 ars aga. T L 5 flattering record,” said George nm‘m ‘Hong, anmounced ha = | Aneny. president of the board of alder- mufiznte Labeas ga?. ‘ Z “on~the ground of m 5 < = a a| Ci ebstainers and l“ ‘was fearec perished in the fire that burned his farm house is alive and 2 plot weil. Hizset =