Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 7, 1916, Page 1

VOL. LVIIL.—NO. 294 NORWICH, CONN., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1916 The Bulletin’s Circulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and lts Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticut in Proportion tothg City’s Population. ‘BUCHAREST IN HANDS OF CENTRAL POWERS féutofiic Allies ifi Control of About 50,000 Square TAKE RAILWAY JUNCTION NORTH OF BUCHAREST Miles of Territory in Rumania Whether the Rumanians and Russians Succeeded Entirely in Making Their Escape Behind the Capital City Has Not Been Divulged—Germanic Forces Are Now in Control of Four Capitals of Entente Allied States—Russian Of- fensive in the Carpathian Region is Meeting With But Little Success—Germans Were Partially Successful in Intense Attack Made in the Verdun Sector. Bucharest, the capital of Rumania, is in the hands of the forces of the cen- tral powers. Exactly one hundred days after the regarding ti:e climax to the great drive of the armies of General von Falken- sen, or whether the Rumanians and Russians succeeded entirely making their escape beiind the Bucharest line. Previous to the annvuncement of the capture of Bucharest and of Ploechti official advices had indicated that four North of the Oituz pass and southeast Cabled _Pfr_agraphs Greek Steamer Torpedoed. London, Dec. 6, 417 p. m.—Lloyds reports that the Greek steamer Fof 2615 tons, has been torpedoed. crew was saved. Steamer Posted as_Missing London, Dee, 6—The British steam- er Elswick Park which left Phila- deiphia- on Sept. 8 with bituminous coal for Santos, has been posted at Lloyds as missing. SECRETARY OF TREASURY g M’ADOO’S ANNUAL REPORT. the Y Total Disbursements for Were $765,665,640.47. VVusnington, Dec. t.—Secretary Mc- Adoc’s annual report of the govern- ment’s finarces, presented to congress today, estimates that the fiscal year ending June 30, 1917, will show a bal- ance of $115,000,000 in the general fund, but that the figures a vear later—Junc 30, 1918, will show a deticit In the gen- eral fund of §185.000,000. Preliminary estimates place the cost of conducting the government for the coming fiscal year 1918, exciusive of the ostal ser- vice, which is expected to be self-sus- taining, and other deductions, at $1,- 278,021,000. The ordinary reccipts for the fiscal year 191° he estimates at $995,550,000, which is $282471,300 less than the estimated expense. Estimates of large expenditures for national de- fense carry the estimated outlay be- vond the estimated income. The report shows total disbursements for the year to be $766,665,640.47. Qf this sum $449,385,794.46 went for war purposes The expenditures for war purposes during the year were as War department proper Navy department proper Army maintenance Military academ: Atilitia Fortifical { 56 52.766.88 105,038,761.80 tary posts ...... to Commit the Democratic Party. 4 2%t Probe in Earnest MOST COMPREHENSIVE UNDERTAKEN EVER 12 SPEECHES IN HOUSE ceive Attention as Well as the Soar- ing Cost of Foodstuffs. ‘Washington, Dec. 6.—The federal in- indications that it owuid be one of the most comprehensive ever undertaken and would extend to every section of the United States. Not only is a sweeping inquiry into the causes of the soaring cost of foodstuffs contem- plated, but the recent pinch in the coal supply and its resultant price ad- vances also probably will be made the subject of broad investigation. From President Wilson down, offi- cials began to cope in earnest with the problems presented by the situa- tion. The president took unaer con- sideration preliminary reports, which, with others yet to come, will form the basis for recommendations he may make to conress. Dozen Speeches in House. A dozen specches on the subject were made in the house and several resolutions proposing inquiries were introduced. ~These twere referred committees without discussion, most of them going to the interstate and foreign commerce committee, of which jury investigation at New York or Chicago or both, of the reasons for Lloyd George to Become Premier THE ASQUITH CABINET HAS BEEN OVERTHROWN 3 SUSPENSE IN ENGLAND Recent Pinch in Coal Supply to Re- |Bonar Low Declined to Undertake the | Lemasters, near Chambersburg, Formation of New Ministry—King Conferred With Party Leaders. London, Dec. 6, 11 p. m. — David vestigation of the high cost of living Lloyd George has overthrown the As- paign commitiee spent began today to take definite form with | quith cabinet and will become prime cording to its final statement. minister himself. The new govern- ment will be coalition, like the old one, but probably without the same meas. ure of harmonious support which at- | tended the formatior of the first coal- ition government, because its birth has created additional factional differenc- es. Day of Suspense. This result has emerged from an- otherday of active and hurrled par- ty conferences and a day of intense suspense and interest through the country. There was a ,prospect this afternoon that the personal offices of | the king might solve the situation and | many thought that the Asquith regime might be continued. _The king called the party leaders to Buckingham Pal- ace and conferred with them for more than an hour. Mr. Asquith and Mr. Lloyd George of the liberals, Mr. Bon- ar Law and Mr. Balfour of the union-l ists and Mr. Henderson of the labor | party, were with the sovereign. It is The official announcement tonight troops of the de facto government. stroyer Allen was launched at Bath, Me. mansion_of cliff, N. Y. Condensed Telegrams Chihuahua City is being policed by The United States torpedo boat de- An_attem was made to rob the ncent Astor at Rhine- kit Thieves robbed the Park Bank & Trust Co., at Memphis, and escaped with $5,000. The Lemasters National Bank, ~of Pa., closed its doors. The Department of Commerce re- ports the exports of cotton for the week ended Dec, 2 at 195,501 bales. The Republican Congressional cam- $346,031, ac- Arthur McDaniel, prosecutor of Bu- chanan county, Missouri, was acquit- ted of the muider of his wife. ht Rev. Mgr. Wm. T. Russell, of the Archdiocese of Baltimore, was ap- pointed Bishop of Charleston. The Chicago Bridge & Iron Works Co. of Grecacviue, «a., aunounced an increase of 10 per cent in wages. Gold coin to the amount of $7,800,- 000 was received at the Assay Office to the credit of J. P. Morgan & Co. Ernest Gray, of New York, was shot by an unidentified man as he was entering the hallway of his home. The operating revenues of 138 rail- roads for the month of.October were $263,420,946 and expenses $163,179,714. Thomas Campbell, Republican, was elected Governor of Arizona at the re- Osborne” Was Only Ore Cases Rushed to Trial. New York, Dec. 5—Positive identi- fication of Charles H. Wax as “Olver Osborne,” elusive swain of a score of young woman in this city, was made today by eight persons. He has yet, however, to face Miss Rae Tanzer, the factory worker whose $250,000 breach of promise against James W. Os- borne, a prominent attorney whom she accused of courting her as “Oliver,” led to a succession of legal proceedings and revelation of a long chapter of sentimental adventures in which “Oliy- er” played the dual role of hero and borne. At her hearing her principal witness, who identified James W. Os- WAX IDENTIFIED BY EIGHT PER Women in New York City PLAYED DUAL ROLE OF HERD AR Many of the Young Women Whe Identi Good Luck, Instead of Up During His Escapades-—Ciiuigos of Dzijucy and Lxtors tion Against Rae Tanzer anc Scverel of rier Witnesses in the Breach of Promise Case Wil se Reopened and tbp : 7 of M s Used by Was SR S » women he had courted.- Instead of condemning him, they wished him good Tuck. The persons who established the identity of Wax as the elusive “Oliver” to the satisfaction of the federal am- thorities, however, were James W. Osborne, mistaken for Wax either tingly or unwittingly by Miss Tanzer, according to the prosecution, and Mrs. Osborne. ‘they were corroborated by Edwin Willcox, Mr. Osborne's assist- ant; Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Denbam, whose home Wax roomed; and W. 5‘ q | 4 | ture was one of the chief points-in the many actions that have grown out of & : i party vere -1 oo . 5! Baon Lucas of Trudwell, a member |Villain. Wax has admitted it was he | Kitchen, manager of the Plainfield ho- Seclmation Sloe, “war by . Rumania{ctinal.edvices hel ISR CRE DT MIltary posts tic. ... Representative Adamson, who is 0D- | camiley the represon rlieh TUIT 257 |of the British Air Corps, was killed | Who made love to Miss Tanzer. tel where Miss Tanzer alleged _she against them finds the Teutonic allies | PUR 000 0 tion™in the resion due | War misceiiancons, civil, posed to embargoes, is the chairman. |ferent factions face to face when they | during a flight over the German lines. |Will Not Invite Miss Tanzer to Call.|Spent an afetrnoon with “Oliver.” Wax in control of about 0,000 square miles | west of Bucharest and in Ganger of| including national sol- Department of justice officials held bhaq shown themselves unable to set- y < The federal authorities who brought | 12d admitted his identity to the Os- of Rumanian territory—virtually one- | being enveloped. iers' homes ,203.342.81 | {048y _conferences with members of il their differences. But no such se-| The price of milk in Chattanooga, |wax here from Chicago probably will | POries many months ago and then dis- half of *he kingdom—ranning from the | With the fall of Bucharest the Teu- |Soldiers’ deposit Ta11s26.33 | the federal trade commission and DIs- | rious crisis has arisen before to re- | Tenn., dropped from 7 to 5 cents & DIt [ not invite Miss Tanzer to call = upon |#PPeared- Transylwanian Alps northwest of tne | tonic allies are now in possession of | National cemeteries. g‘ifige oy d&fifi;‘ngg i“:::g-g a2 | quire such action by the king. a8 resnit of an organized boyeott by |him They maintain that James W Almost Instantly Recognized. | ital to the Danube sou do l;‘n;} four capitals of eutente fgfll(d 3ta\exd, S clalma SRS 9,792,912.14 | tion “who is here to formulate a de- Statesmen Depart Separately. housewives. Osborne already has been vindicated | In every instance Wax was almost in- | & large part of Dobrudie; and robadly | the otners being Brussels, Belgrade and | roc pavar establistiment, finite ‘plan of conducting the nation-| Whatever passed in council is held| Popo Bonedict appeinted the Rey.|OL the €harge of having wooed and |stantly recognized although he stood in | . on the beels ‘ettinje. acluding _construction i H i Z Mi 2 i i rters, pho- Russian and Rumanian armies which | In the northwest in the Carpathian| of new vescdls. o wide inquiry. secret, but the inference that the King | James Coyle, member of the bIshoD's | "Ortvarss A n o oy o | e e i Pomers, PRS- | bave been endeavoring to hold them |region near the Bukowina frontier and| chiner T Fifty Picked Investigators. tried to armnge & comcillation .on-|council of Fall River, Mass, as do-|said to have been made by Wax to- |varlably Wax smiled when greeted and i back. along the Moldavia front, the Russian | equipment, improve- About fitty picked investigators of | PeaYs oSt natural. ‘che fve Staief: |mestic prelate. day, Assistant United States District |shook hands warmly. 3% Simultaneously with the annournce- | offensive, begun as a diversion against| ment at navy vards, the department’s bureau of investiga- TR e Er 7 3 s Attorney Roger B. Wood announced,| Wax did not recognize Kitchen.un= ment of the fall of Bucharest came the [ the Teutonic udvance into Rumania,| e, 4 029,425.78 | tion were reported to be at work [TIofor cars and ~the workingmew's) William H. Horton, of Middletown, |i}e charges of perjury and extortion |t the latter recounted a conversatigm | news of the capture of the important|apparently is meeting with littic sac- | Pensions 59.807 353,20 | throughout the country gathering data | SPQesman afoot. N. ¥. was killed when his automo-l,gqinst Miss Tanzer and several of her | they had before Wax engaged a n railroad junction of Ploechtl, north of [cess In the Carpathians west of 22020 which will determine the attorney- | Afterwards the king gave an au-ipile skidded and threw him against a | finCicos o the breach of promise | Then Wax related in detail elrenms " | the capital, the conguest oOf which | Janlonitza the Russians occupied i Total ...... . $419,585,794.45 | Beneral’s course of action. Wenceito My, Tbosr Law, who declin|teibplione pore! case will be re-opened and the cases |stances of his visit to the hostelry amd | places in the hands of the Invaders the | height. but later were shelled cff the > The interstate commerce. commis- | °d to undertake the formation of a e Gew | Tushed to trial. described to the minutest detail the | last railroad in the west and gives to [ position by the Germans. To ihe south [ BRYAN DINED BY SOME sion_probably will be called upon to|DeW ministry and then to Mr. Lloy Representative Bacharach, of New | "jpo; \iss Tanzer's breach of prom- |hotel's interior. He also identified them a head of the line running north- | thoy succeeded in penetrathg to the ADMIRERS IN aid by furnishing data relative to the [ Ge0rse, who accepted the responsibil. | jersey, introduced a resolution in the |, ;" it ‘yag filed she was arrested on |his signature on the register sad | | ward to Jassy, where the capital of |second line of the German defenses in RS IN_WASHINGTON| chipments of foodstuffs and Mr. An- |ity, as every one antlcipated he would | House' for the coinage of a' two-and- | ¢, 002 W0 B 502 Was SEoRes oF|his slenature on O e monatare for | Rumanip is now situated. the Trotus vailey, but here were held | xo1s of Reforms to Which H derson will confer with commission | \f the opportunity came to him. one-half-cent piece. Thails in writing letters o Mr. Os- |purposes of comparison:. FHeTEEEEs No details huve as yet come through | by the defenders from further advance. ich He Hopes| omcials before his departure. Grand Government Will Be Ccalition. i t | hayn and Fleld Marshal von Macken: (Continued on Page Three) TANK STEAMER AGROUND IN BRIDGEPORT HARBOR Put In There to Seek Shelter From the BANKERS TO OPERATE REMINGTON ARMS CO. Men Who Are Extensivély Tnterested. Washington, Dec. §.—Reforms to svhich he hepes to commit the demo- cratic party and which he deems pos- sible of accomplishment within the next four vears, were outlined to- night by William J. Bryan at a din- | ner given in his Honor by s and mem- rising prices are said to be still un- der consideration. Forming Program. With the programme still in pro- cess of formation, there were increas- indications that considering -the situation from three offiefals were' that Mr. David Lloyd George had un- dertaken the task, with the co-opera- tion of Mr. Bonar Law, was a notifica- tion that the new government would be coalition. Any party government would be ists nor the liberals have a majority impossible because: neither the union;‘tgfa}*. cent election by a plurality of 32 votes over Governor Hunt. Permission to open a branch office in Paris was granted to the Guaranty Thg Dep: borne as the man who accompanied her to a hotel in Plainfield, N. J., was arrested as a perjurer. He was sub- sequently tried and convicted, but the conviction was set aside by a higher court. Charges of perjury also were made ageinst Miss Tanzer and soon afterward she recanted her testimony, the case. After the federal officer in charge had annoucned late in the afternoon that there would be no other visitors, Wax’'s only comment was that he was “very hungry.” On being dinner would be ordered. causes of the rapid ris oo the laborites to itself to command a TP Tras Hue sa e |majority. The nationalists have re- ural economic laws, to the unwarrant. | fused to participate in the sovernment ed action of ‘individual leaders and |until home rule becomes ostablished. producers in advancing prices, or|The laborites are sworn enemies to whether there exists agreements | Mr. Lloyd George because they resent among groups of dealers or producers | his accusations that the workingmen to_boost prices. have put their personal interests 2—Vigorous prosecution of persons|abové the natiopal interests at times or firms, if any, who, by violation of jduring the war. existing laws, in making agresments e to raise prices of otherwise, have con- [ NATIONAL COUNCIL OF DEFENSE IN SESSION Bridgeport, Conn., Dec. 6—The tank steamer Radium, owned by the Gull Refining Company, Hoboken for Mil- ford, Conn., put into the lower harbor here today for shelter from the west- erly gale. The receding tide left her hard and fast aground, where she had anchored outside of the channel. It ‘was expecter that she would be floated at high tide tonight. Several tugs with tows put in to es- cape the gais.and high sea running in the Sound. Oné of them was the John Garrett, which had to be assisted from Penfleld Reef with five barges after having gotten into trouble near the New York, Dec. 6.—The Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Com- pany, with its many millions of doll- ars’ worth of war orders yet to be filled, will be operated at the direction of a commitete of bankers and business men for some time, it was learned to- night. The committee, it was said, consits of James H. Perkins, vice president of the National City bank; G. M. P Murphy, vice president of the Guaranty Trust Company; Henry S. Kimball, former president of _the American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Company; Samuel F. Pryor, vice president ‘of the Remington-Union Me- other causes on his list included wo- man suffrage by federal amendment, election of the president by a direct popular vote and changes to make the constitution more easily amendable. In addition to his programme to be edvocated, Mr. Bryan gave a promin- ent place to two things he proposes to fight—the effort to give the federal government exclusive _control over railroad regulation and “the menace of militarism, presented by proposals for universal military service. Speeches jauding Mr. Bryan and particularly his work for the party during the campaign just won were against her attorneys, Miss Tanzer as- serted her recantation had been false. The case finally was made a subject of inquiry by the congressional com- mittee appointed to investigate the im- peachment charges aganst United States District Attorney H. Snowden Mashall, who conducted the case against Miss Tanzer and who is a warm personal friend of James W. Osborne. Greeted as a Returned Prodigal Wax's identification began as a legal proceeding_but developed into a re- ception. He was greeted with all the flmmt!dqm i< In the hod e of commons; either i he had deceived her la: o e i . y - ATOne: amoeral - Iy: 2 e ho: y ; either onme saying she had deceived her lawyers. L e AL Wax told in detail of military record in the Philippines, where he- said he served three years as " reter to Major General Leonard Woad during the Mindano campaign. He re- ceived a jagged “bolo” wound on ‘the left forearm and proudly:showed the scar. He was honorably disc with the rank of sergeant, he and this statement was borne out by the government officers who had him. in charge. He boasted of his ability to_speak six languages and gave exhibition of his lingulstic ments. He refused to disc: Grace locked in a room for 11 years, was acquitted at Bastoa, Mr. About 160 riveters working on the battleship New Mexico, under con- struction in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, went on strike for higher wages. and cdal, whether it was due to nat- i By the will of Harry Vancortlandt filed in Goshen, N. Y. the sum of $20,000 is left to Rowland W. Farle, wWho was employed as his chauffeur. Harold Ward, a private of the 17th United States Infantry, stationed at Columbus, N. M., was found dead in tributed to the upward trend of prices. 3—Enactment of legislation to rem- edy the present situation and to pre- President Wilson Discussed Objects spot where the same tug lost nine Dbarges about & week ago. RETURNS OF SCHOOL ENUMERATION OF STATE Bridgeport Shows Greatest Gaih, With Hartford, Conn. 4,000 Increase. Dec. 6.—Return of tallic Company and W. B. S. Griswold. Mr. Pryor has been elected chair- man of the committee. The bankers are extensively interested in the com- pany through loans. Marcellus Hartley Dodge, who owns all but a few shares of the company’s $30,000,000 capital has retired from the presidency and has been succeed- ed by Mr. Kimball. made by many of the diners and a letter was read from President Wil- son, with whom the former secretary 7nd Mrs. Bryan bad lunched . during the day. The president wrote: “Will you not be kind enough to convey-my very cordial greetings to Mr. Brfan and to those who are as- sembled to do him honor at the din- ner on Wednesday evening? In the recent campaign no one rendered more vent its recurrence. Effort to Corner Goal Market. Complaints have reached the depart- ment that coal products were ad- vanced recently because, in large measure, of the activities of certain independent dealers, not heretofore in the business, who are reported to have contracted with the chief coal com- panies for virtually their entire unsold output for the winter. and Work With Its Members. ‘Washington, Dec. 6.—Speaking to members of the new National Council of Defense, after its first sesslon here today, President Wilson declared the council represented the first practical effort to co-ordinate the military, in- dustrial and economic resources of the nation. He added that the council should be able to unite the forces of his tent with a bullet wound in his head. Senator Shafroth, of Colorado, intro- duced_a resolution for a constitutional amendment ‘to_abolish the electoral college and make the presidential term six years. Patrick O’Brien, a steward on the warmth of a returned prodigal. Aomng the visitors were some of the young mantic _entanglements other than fo say that he had “loved many women.” CLIENT COLLAPSED AS HER COUNSEL SUMMED UP {Mrs. Margaret Beutinger's Second Trial for Murder of Her Husband. FRENCH GUNBOAT SURPRISE SUNK BY A SUBMARINE At Funchal, Madeira—Thirty-Four of the Crew Perished. It was charzed | the country for the victories of peace [United States naval auxiliary ship| Newark, N. J, Dec. 5—The hysteria | London, Dec. 6, 9.05 p. m. — The {8ie Sohwol’ anumeration in Bridgeport unselfish service than Mr. Bryan and | that these dealers, scentins fat prof-|ae well as those of war. The president | Arethusa, was stabbed to death on|and collapse of Mrs. Maroaret Deu- |French gunboat Surprise has —beem shows 83,867 children of school age I am happy to know that this dinner there, an increase of nearly 4,000 over @ year ago. This is far and away the greatest gain of any city in the state. Hartford has 26,178, a_gain of about a_thousand and New Haven 34, 901, about 1,300 more than last year. Nor- walk shows a loss of 24 and an_increase of mnearly mford 500. Branford alse shows a slight loss and the same is tre of Thompson, Watertown gains & few wyer 200. Litchfield has ten fewer than in 1915. PACKERS MAKING GREATER PROFITS THAN CATTLEMEN Fact Disclosed at Conference of Mar- keting and Farm Credits. Chicago, Dec. 6.—Exhaustive charts showing the comparative trend of prices of livestock and dressed meats displayed at today's session of the Na- tional Conference and of Marketing and Farm Credits were used as the expresses the genuine admiration of all democrats for him. May I not by this means convey to him my warm- est congratulations and best wishes for his continued health and happi: ness In reviewing at length the accom. plishments of the democratic adminis. tration, Mr. Bryan said the work had been done in one short term ‘under the leadership of a great democratic pres- ident, lovally supported by a congress its, had tried to corner the available supply and thus forced up prices. ‘hese and other complaints under investigation will be considered with a view to prosecution, if warranted under federal laws, which require that the supplies in question must -have been in or for interstate commerce. POINT AGAINST MINORITY B. & M. STOCKHOLDERS Not Allowed to Attack Validity of discussed the objects and work of the council informally with the members. The meeting of the council with its civillan advisory commission, marked the inauguration of the thrd great el- ement of the natonal defense pro- gramme worked out by congress. Secretary Baker presided over the preliminary oganization meeting which was attended by Secetaries Daniels, Houston, Wilson and Redfield, mem- bers of the council and the following board that vessel by Andrew Williams, | one of the crew. Count Eli Tolstoy, second son of the late Count Leo Tolstoy, the Russian philosopher and novelist, arrived at New York on the Norwegian-Ameri- can liner Bergensford. Arthur’ P. Daggett, who was ar- rested in connection with fthe theft of jewels valued at $65,000, belonging to Mrs. E. H. Harriman, was indicted on tinger, undergoing her second trial here on the charge of murdering her husband in | their home at Caldwell, N. J., last July, brought the proceed- ings to a sudden adjournment toda in the midst of the summing up by her counsel, Robert H. Carter. He was describing graphically the bru- tality, as brought out in testimony, of the woman's husband toward her, which_she said led her to shoot him in_self-defens: sunk by German submarines at Fun- chal, Madeira, a‘::co;dirl;g to an an- nouncement by the Portuguese ter of marine in a wireless despatch received here from Lisbon. Thirty- four of the crew of the gunboat per- isned. A few Podtuguese were also killed aboard the steamers Kangaroo and Dacia. which were topedoed, accord- ing to the despatch. A despaten to the Exchange Tele- s ] i ani - “December has been a fateful mon:h h Comp:ny from Lisbon says: About sevénty-five per cent. of the|base by some delegates for the decla-|equally democratic.” @Road's Short Term Note e prasident of the. Haitimore ' and |& charge of grand lafceny. for this little v 2n" he said. “Ten s from Madetra sas towns have filed their reports with|ration that although the charts cor-|.,poanNzie oeni v ON i Ohio Railroad: Samuel Gompers, pri g . years ago this month she married ons were killed In the comptroiler. respond to some extent, packers are ON Boston, Dse. 6—Minority- stockhold- |ident of the American Federation of| The United States has decided ad-|(Crystof Beatinger. One year this nt of chal. The S — making comparatively greater profits WAY TO WASHINGTON|ers of the Boston and Main raolriad | Labor; Franklin H. Martin, of Chica- | VerSely on a “feeler” sent to neutralmonth she re-married him and here is 1 ine shore for two EASTHAMPTON ALMSHOUSE than cattiemen. e today 1oat & pommt in therr ertent 30 lgo: Howard B. Coffin, of Detroit; |Eovernments by Sweden, proposing a | December again with the hol . the Englich. - cable Many speakers insisted that the |Indications Are That He Has Ratified 2 F e 3 neutral conference for the considera-{and the kiddies calling for hcr. Send pubiic buildings, but .4 IS SCARCELY HABITABLE f = prevent the present temporary receiv- | Bernard Baruch, of New York; Dr. ! b e = & done..- The — whole industry, as proposed in the the Protocol. ership of the road from being made Hollis Godfrey ~of Philadelphia and |tion Of measures to protect neutral|her home to them. B = . |Borland bill, should be investigated, | Tiue B vala. f Chi rights. At this point the defindant ia wese Two Members of State Board of Char- | Bor an b, attash on the e ans ¢ . . . |permanent when Judge Morton nfedJulius Rosenwald, f Chicago. 2 o e & 5. "So Risiet not as 3 packing Washington, Dec. 6.—Unofficial in-|in the federal district court that they| After Secretary Baker had addressed interrupted him. W port. dustry, but to discover for the cattle- | formation today that Albert J. Panl | wou'd not be allowed to attack the |them on the object sought by congress| In order to obtain better food sup- |for court attendants (o <ur men where lies the waste which some | who carried to General Carranza the validity of the road’s $13,300 000 short|in creating the organization, the whol e!phes King George has s.g..ed an order | as she left the room. T T, O pton S g | cconomists assert accounts for the ab- [ border protection protocol agreed to at | term notes in the present proceedings |Party went to the White FHouse at the |in council empowering the board of | nounced that the tria] w.uld « ~| TWO BARGES ADRIFT B o B S e "y |sonce of substantial profit. Atlantic City, was on his way back to|The Inter-Continnetal Rubber com- |president’s invitatinn. Another session | 38Ticulture to toke over unoccupled or | tomorrow mornine. T o N LONG ISLAND SOUND BT R TA. Dowh of thia olty, aes Mims the United States from Mexico, was | pany, appears as the petitioner in the |Will be held tomorrow. occupfed land for the purpose of culli- | the day had related chie . IN LO SL A 2 construed at the state department as | recelv 2 » Lol vation. of Mrs. Beutinzer by he 3PN = A Waleh of Middietown to ‘the _state |NATIONAL BOARD TO BAN an indication that the First Chief had Creditor oF the road ‘to he extont of | INVESTIGATING DEATH OF AD DBRIEFS—. ... 55 e Ngrlieer board o ratifie e document. e joint com- |$5 caies of oe an en .14 ~ e membars, ¢ lts monthly mectios lnthe| WHITE SLAVERY PICTURES | myopion iat drfisa the. brotocal ad- | 313:308,000 Jesen, - o ore °f e e Dl e e T e e e P e e it Do b2 e t journed November 23 to reas “oun: £ = weigan bark Sara, which foundered in DYNAMITIN| E New Lecndon, ~‘ona., . Baiest i the place recently and found it scarce- | Because of Protests From Patrons of | {olrmed Novemver 23 to w,;s,;u:y;; hff“';f:‘w{;’;vfl!te 1;:.1{.‘?my interests | Whose Husband is Charged With Her |a storm in the Atlantic November 28, — iug Cora D. Staj.cs, bound from | Iy habitable. They called on the se- Motion Picture Theatre favorable. e ient h e o poo e Murder at Ossipee, N. H. were brought into New Orleans by |Cases Against German Consulate Of- | Scuth Amboy, N. J. to Providenee lectmen and urged that the house be| It is believed here that Mr. Pani|the question of the valldity ot i the British steamer Rathlinhead. iers n BT Fanatoths with five barges, heavily laden with ut in fit condition, or a mew house| New York, Dec. 6.—Motion pictures | cross the border at Laredo perhaps to- | short. term notas, which o coobeli®| Ossipee, N. H., Dec. 6—Twenty wit- i coal, struck a very high wind om use bullt. The selectmen agreed to|depicting commerciolized “white slav- | morrow and make a telegraphic Te.|ed were Issusd during the setion faaf |Desses were examined today by the | Charles W. Bartlett, 71, for many| sapn yrancisco, Dec. 6.—Openinz ac- | Long Island sound about ten miles x[lv' the matter immediate considera- en;,nortilhotset:d\;xfl‘:w‘:;{lx&rfi‘!:;‘):: port from there. If he reports the|the Boston and Maine raileond oy |8rand jury investigating the death of |vears one of the leading lawyers of | ya] testimony in its effort to prove rmmb this gort .’{{f“,;yn' ;:: ol;arlfl.‘ 3 o D O e il not o pasded heye. | Fetification of the protocol, the com.|under the illegal control 'of the New |prS; Frederick L. Small whose hus- |Boston and an unsuccesstul candidate | gynamiting conspiracies against the Frank B. with 62 coal, PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION RE-ELECTS DR. 8. J. MAHER Committee Appoin ted to Consider Com- pulsory Health Insurance. New Haven, Conn., Dec. 6. Stephen J. Maher of fhis city was re- elected Publie Health association at its annual meeting her today. Bartlett vice president, and J. A. Maher, health officer for Fairfield county, president of the Counecticut of New Haven was chosen A committee of five was appointed to consider compulsory health insur- ance and report at the next meeting. OBTTUARV William Simpson. New York, Dec. 6.—William Simp- son, head of the pawn brokers estab- ishments here which bear his name wnd descendant of a long line of pawn — Dr. Dr. Charles J. troasurer. after by the natiunal board of review, according to an anouncement tonight. This action has been taken, it was explained, becguse of numerous pro- tests o nthe subject from patrons of motion picture theatres. The board's ruling, it was stated, will not apply to “strictly propaganda. pictures produced obviously for social betterment.” 15 YEAR SENTENCE FOR A CONFESSED GOUNTERFEITER P. R. Wilken, Who Inserted Silk Thread In Spurious Paper Currency. San Francisco, Dec. 6.—P. R. Wil- ken, a confessed counterfeiter and one of few who successfully inserted silk threads in spurious paper currency, was sentenced today in the United States district court here to fifteen years imprisonment in the federal penitentiary at McNeil's Island, Wash. United States secret service operatives thission will convene here Friday and adjourn until he can reach Washing- on. Under instructions from the mem- bers of the commission, the attaches of both groups have spent much of the time since the adjournment at Atlantic City in drafting tentative pro- grammes for furthgr discussion. Luls Cabrera, chairman of the Mexican commission, {n an interview credited to him recently in a Mexico City newspaper, referred to the subjects to be discussed after the ratification of the protocol as of “minor importance,’ but ‘the programme drafted by the American commissioners Includes a list of subjects regarded by them as of great fmportance. EXPLOSION IN MUNITIONS FACTORY IN LONDON Twenty-six Women Killed and About Thirty Injured. York, New Haven and: Hartford rail- road. They asserted that the notes were therefore invalid. Exceptions were taken by the minority to the court’s ruling. SUBMARINE FIRED FIFTY SHELLS ON FUNCHAL Popuiation Fled From the Capital of ] the Island of Madeira. Paris, Dec. 6. 7.35 p. m.—A despatch to the Havas Agency from Lisbon dated Monday savs a submarine fired fifty shells on Funchal, capital of the Island of Madeira. The population fled and returned only when the sub- marine departed under an intense fire from the fortress. The despatch adds that the fire from the submarine struck a ship, killing six Portuguege sailors. Officlal Vote of Tennessee. Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 6—Official band is held in the county jail charged with her murder. Mrs. Small’s body was found on Sept. 29 in the ashes of her home on the shore of Lake Oss pee. Although the body was almost completely charred, an examination disclosed a bullet in the skull and evi- dences that a cord had been bound tightly about the neck. The prosecuting officers charge that Small killed his wife in order to obtain life insurance and that he en- deavored to conceal the crime by set- ting fire to the house. The building was burned some hours after Small had left Yor Boston and he was in that city the followinz day when he was ontified of the fire and the discovery of his wife’s body. He denies knowl- edge of her death. The witnesses before the grand jury today were questioned by Attorney General James P. Tuttle, who is in charge of the prosecution. Many of them were residents of the. village, men and women who had known Small and his wife during the three for governor on the Democratic ticket in 1205, died at his home in Newton, Mass. & The Pittsburgh Steel Company, with plants at Monessen and Glassport, and the Pittsburgh Steel Products Com- pany, a subsidiary concern, today an- nounced an incerase of 10 per cent increase in wages. Seven thousand men are affected. The State Barbers Commission filed its annual report yesterday, showing a balance of $623.67. The receipts for the year were $4,791.81. The principal item of expense was for the salary and expenses of Chairman Crotty of Rock- ville—$1,560.26. OREGON WOMAN DEFEATS HUSBAND AT THE POLLS. She is Elected Mayor of City of Uma- tilla—Women Win Every Office. Franz Bopp, German consul-general, and other consulate officers, the zov ernment today placed on the witnees stand A. J. Willson, chief clerk of a California plant of the Hercules Pow- der company. His testimony paved the way for the government's chief witness, Louis J. Smith. AERONAUTIC COMMITTEE ASKS FOR $107,000 For Its Work Next Year—Praises Field Laboratory Site. ‘Washington, Dev. 6.—The national advisory committee for aeronautics in its second annua] report to congress today asked for $107,000 for its work next year and praised the locatfon of a_field laboratory site in the vicinity of_Chesapeake Bay. It recommended that congress au- thorize the postoffice department to establish ome or more experimental aerial postal service routes to deter- and White Band, with 550 tons, broke ioose but Captain Brennan of the Sta- ples succeeded in anchoring the latter barge while the Frank B. got away. Both barge captain ewere rescued and the towboat with the rest of the tow reached this port six hours after the accident. Captain Brennan expects to leave port tomorrow morning to hunt for the missing barges. The tui barges are owned by the Scully b ol o R o CHANGE IN STATE FISH Admiral C. F. Goodrich Retires—Suc- ceeded by John W. Atwood of Wau- regan. ‘ + today sent in his resignation ernor Holcomb as a member. state fish and game:col resignation was accepted and tl London, Dec. 6, 7.45 p. m—Twenty- | canvass of the ldential vote in |Vears that the Smalls had lived in the Dmatilla, Ore, Dec. 6.—Mrs. E. E.|mine the desirability of extending |ern inte hn W. Af C srokers who in this country have been |estimated that in four or flve years|six women were killed and about t‘ht!z- ‘Tennesses gives wmlmn 153,54:;‘ neighborhood. * Stercher is mayor of Umatilla today, |such service. £ Wl?lrremwv,o: ;‘:fl 5 ent manufac n business since 1822, died here today, | Wilken had counterfeited and passed | ty injured by an explosion in a muni- | Hughes 116,114: Benson 2,542; and having defeated her hushand in the s e, o D \ged 79. Mr. Simpson also was a |about $50,000. jorse_breeder and owned many cele- including McKinney, for Ehlet Be paid §80.000. Axworthy 'and Wilken was formerly a commercial artist in New York city. He was ar- rested in Santa Cruz, Cal, several weeks ago. tions factory last night, according to an official announcement which adds that the effect of the accident upon the: munitions. qutput will be neg e. ' Hanly 147. 'Governor Rye, democrat, was re-elected by a plurality of 2 941 _and the plurality of Kenneth D. McKellar, * democratic candidate for senator, was_25,654. z Movements of Steamships. Genoa, Nov. 25—Arrived, steamer Duca Degli Abruzzi. New York. Bordeaux, Dec. 6.—Arrived, steamer La Touraine, Mew York election yesterday. Women alsc were elected to all other .offices in the mu- nicipal ~government, including four seats in the couucil, recorder and treasurer. D. G. Metaxas, who was appointed Greek Minister to the United States, was landed at Alexandria , Eeypt, after being recued from a vessel on his way from Marseilles to Athens. pire July 1, 191 5 Admiral Goodrich intends 16