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Bulletin Service Flag Hulletyn VOL LXI—NO 19 POPULATION 25,919 NCRWICH, CONN., WEDNESDAY, JANUA_.RY 22, 1919 TEN PAGES—70 COLS. PRICE TWO CENTS AMERICAN FIGHTING UNITS 10 START HOMEWARD SOON The 26th (New England) Division Upon Return is Slated to March in Review in Boston—Three Famous National Guard Divisions Have Been COrdered to Prepare for Em- barkation—They Are to Be Kept Together After Their Return From France Until They Can Be Paraded at Home—Rainbow Division is to March in Review Both in New York and Washington. X gton ~The home-tRainbow). Secretary Diker in sin Ash its | cated today that he hxd_ practic w of American Ashung US| gotermined 1o have Rainbow ad the opportunily to dis-|yigion w con 1 of troops| themselves in action soon will| from nea tes, 1k view ) poth i New York city and e war cepartment rnnoanced to-|ington. The Twe xth dav that thres famous National Guard | wiil parade in Bos livisions--the Twenty-Seventh (New | It is med he t the Twen- York): Thirteth (Wild ai) and the|ty-Seventh Division commanded by ” -vent}, (Puckeye,-—had been|the only National Guarl officer who to prepare for ambarkation.|retained the rank of division com- was no information s to when| mander throughout the war, Major jons would star: from French | General John I. O'Ry W'l be sent E but heretofore it h..s required a camp cantonment .onvenient to several weeks for units 1o embark |New York. Similarly hirtieth fter being assigned to early con- | Division will go to a souihern camp voy and_the Thirty-Seventi to some poin. 1 ns baving i hed | in_Ohio. record and others having a| The Twenty th ard the Thir ‘¢ local identity in the Unit-|{tieth Divisions were nander b . ites will be kept ‘omether after | Feld Marshat Sir Dou Haiz, the cir reurn from France un‘il they can | British commander-in-chief, whose | be varaded at home 1eceive the | officfal report at the close of the war clcome that the peop anxious | gave to these then » hestow upon them definite | serving with tk ourth Armv. ans as to the ons now | credit for b I1t:ndenburg nated for early ave been | line e, but « d at the| Th its fi r department various | duty ion in July. of eac. division he sent | ser joined the combined me clote toge it will be | allied in Flanders snd had no hardship upon the men who arrive | reached the east bank of tie Scheldt first to keep them organized until the|the day before the armistice was entire division can be | signed. Th: division was officially Other divisions which will commended by the French command- raded on their return nro er of the armv fo which 11 s attach- (New England) and the Fort is fightinz. POWERS TO MAKE CONCRETEL MADAME JACQUES LEBAUDY PROPOSAL TO RUSS EXONERATED OF MURDER aris, Jas. 21—(By The A. 1) N. ¥, Jan Exonerat- supreme council of the greit powe v the Nassau Cour rand jury ¥ Bopes to formulate a cone opo- | the first de murder charge which | « pe Russia at tomorrow been . ¢ her lame | T was the definite officia cques L ¥ ! ement of the commusique i to her hom 2t ton fter the council had heen con \.l;.nu.m- 11, s ! the Russian situarion con- | eccentric husba | ded that while this con- | Madame Lebaudy was ac da was not finally decided [by her fifteen vear old daug ac- o writinz, yet its main |queline, for the p wtior greed on ciple. | happiness, more than for her e from says she killed her w that fondest wisk permitted now to seclusior | was her only comment when she was | asked for a statement as she left the county of this proposal.avill us Sazonelf, th ninister of fereizn affiirs hr taken revointior t|o'clock shortl come 1o ponents j had repor affair emeffm ame Lebaudy, w! quarters through n ted but was kneelir {to her bre: rayer in to conf POMERENE PREsENTS’FLAN FOR flAlLROAD L‘G"%LATION he cried, « A program | on was presented sre Su- a ted Senator to ob- | mer hairman of the ent's re- 2 erce committee, ine 15 noned by r ubject, and | one from the Wisconsin, McGinn of the ymmerce committee ithority of in- re ‘ commissic be Lebaudy * xten h power tc Bu- nds w r 3 es, new con- 4 service mem I | | | Business of Interest in the Legis! Probably Will Taken for Several Nominations Mace. (Special to The DBall Hartford. ’an. 21. the third day's proceeding, from the gov<rnor to reix ents of soldiers and s s time as they receive what the federal governmen vides for the creation c cut Soldiers’ and Sailo empowered {0 engs nce, with the ail numb $ at the d ZoVernol With the sta hand of state trade t there will be no difficnity i ed men to prefitabl Denendents suff fo of the 1 au o suppiy i ith th ctate th due from ta r risk insur as presented it coming to the hou d to ihe committ Like action -was ouse. Mr. Rudd house nced re wou 1 hearing on this bill o nesday (today) afternoon. THE HOUSF The housz was called to noon by Sperker Wals! came the biief praver Hildreth. Resolutions wer and ordered to ing judges for city cour ern section cf the stat -nde: s of the list is Charle bition leader. for judsc mn O nd Senator v judge at Shelton ceived and referred committee. Resoly »d from the governc rv. B. Harrisen Hurd, ven An act raceived provid residents all net be use seines 1n I the comm:s and the paymer ment was ret pointment of Jndcr sucpension of the concurred w TE a re from ( ed on nes: antime, Mr., wh preva rn ing tation of T e 1 ednesday moved f anot ember: he theft of of an act motor vehic icle shall n one y ent Reforred fixin prevented becomes g than ion nooling, | ¢ freed facilit The commission, | S - @ bill, also would have author- | NUCLEUS FOR INTERNATIONAL | nimum rates and to make | TRADES UNION CO"‘LnE S| ons upon its own motion London, Jan. 21.—A | mittec - |\ ehrenas ror eaders, ot "| The house "L VESSEL LAUNCHED e s | day mor: AT SHOOTERS lSLAND‘w:m delega | THE SENATE w vk, Jan. 21.—The Shooters | has red an ' S { : the thirteenth siandard_steel | nucle ,,(.’I,““‘f!,e‘ seaheh Barne essel built for +he United | union e (ind e loF by the Stand- | will t anothe , took the |1 which has|in organi 5 rompleted | confer W 1 commit e az0, pu the linnching was|in the to formulate t tke hoatmerys | plans for slect an rik hartor early date for the meetir 8 — that the congress meet sim ] 204 NAMES IN TWO cously with conferenc | M. Gomners and the other ARMY CASUALTY LISTS , g i 20 to Taris tomot Vashington, Jan. 21.—The following : - wing where, Mr. Gompers 2 casualties are reported by the Com-| o, “€Te: Hr (Gomper manding General of the American Ex-| g5l b 18 Aot oo ¢ a orces ! e Ay in advance of the next meecting wiih DRSS W8: i feem plinty OO t° BeEt mecting with 43; died from accident and| " mno Britich Trade Union Coneres Ghtwes 30; miseing in action 20: | committed to the idcn of OTiTess B [ tional socialist and Bngland men: | This conference was fir: Killed in Action. {sanne, ‘but recent] s Corporal Mathew R. Ray, Boston,! Berne. Arthur Henderson is now at| Mass. v Berne as representatives of British la- | Private Lester G. Chandier, Brock-|bor in making th ar ments for the | ok meeting. It was pointed out by Mr. Gompers tonight. however, t} h Died of . ght. er, that the i ied of = w’j‘“"‘ United. Trades Congress would be dev | Comporal Robert . Bertherman,|voiq entircly from meeting at | Providence, R. 1 | Berne. Rt Died from Accident. Lieutenant Holyoke Whitney ham, Ma. Wagoner tucket, R. NEW BILL TO VALIDATE INFORMAL WAR CONTRACTS Washington, A new substi- tute for the hous date in- formal war contracts was reported to- day by the senate military committee, It largely follows plans presented by representatives of hte United States and New York chambers of commerce and the war industries board, and in- cludes provision for a war contracts appeals commission to settle disputes in compromising the informal con- tracts. Ded- James W. Donovan, Paw- L TUESDAY AFTERNOON'S LIST. Killed in aection 2 died from wounds 13; died from accident and her causes 6; died from disease’ missing in action 10: total §2. There were no Connecticut names n this list MARINE CORPS CASUALTIES. Killed in aetion died of wounds eceived in aection 5: died of disease +. wounded _in action, severely 3 wounded in acton, sightly, ‘1; missing action total 31, Connecticut met Killed in action, previously reported BRITISH CONCERN SEEKING AERIAL ROUTE CONCESSIONS Rio Janeiro, Jan. 21.—Representa- tives of a Britich commercial airplane concern are seeking a concession for an aerial route from Pernambuco to rissing in action: near Rio Janeiro. It is intended to Private Maurice F. Tlerman, Hart-|extend the eystem to Buenos Alres rd later. 1,280 ITLIAN RESERVISTS TO RETURN TO AMERICA Washington, Jan, —Advices to the state department from Gen nounce that 1,280 Italian formerly residents of the United States Bridge- | will said for America soon on the steamer Dante Aliigherie. Wounded severely in action, pre- vicusly reported missing in sction: Lieutenant Willlam F. Vellenweider, New Haven. Sick in hospital, previously report- ed missing in action: Private Clarence R. Ackerly, port, Communications to the senate governor among Lor m de iem W don an Morris nd Frank 1d, members four yea ew Haven Haven and of Hartford mediation yes The governor appointed government of the s of Judge William M. Maltbi ford, whose term as judge expired Wednesday, mously reelected on of the governor. hools, Not . antil fncluded superior ature Days— o depend- h due from of the v receive aken chairm publi d- e ock We order and received appeint- the west- n prohi- Condensed Telegrams Nikola P. Pachitch, Serbian mier, resigned. Rece;plz. of grain at Chicago Iast week were 5,814,000 bushels. Influenza epidemic in army cam- caused 30 deaths in every 1,000 cat Fortifications around Paris are ed to allow for the of the city. Eight perscns are dead as the re sult of a fire in the Italian quarter of | Philadelphia. Total number of German electors is| given as 18,000,000 men and 21,000,000 women. Armistice negotiations nans and Poles are been opened. Pre-\ between reported the | to left Paris for sing to Bel-| gium & h soldiers. Gold holdings of the Imperial Bank! of Germs as of Jan. 7 amounted to' 2,260,176 Strike of 500 banana cutters on the he will United Fruit plantation ne: Bocas! del Toro, Panama, was settled. James W. Cheney, for 2 years a state prison dircctor vesterday offercd | { i his re: ation to Gov. olcomb. _Fire caused $15000 damage to the 1 n Tre and de- oyed sev stor i and | clubs B | Herman Whitaker, the author,! wh nome was in Oakland, Cal \ln\l in New York of cancer of the stomach. During 1918 ‘Cripple Crask * Mines,) Colorado district, produced 1 L2 tons of 'ore, valued at $10 508 Frederick Layton, Philadelphia, who be held April 13 ne> Senate passed the bill with amend- that non- mitted to “mit ies, are not more m- 1y 1, Eridge- o The term of Har court was unani- recommendation ~ jreservatior 0D L c.\p.maxoh-{' .| allotted | delivered. P jthe ports from which they will recently celebrated his one hundredth| The navy is having litte difficulty birthday, committed suicide by hang-|in disposing of the vast amount of ng. p 4 material and supplies in France, Fng- The American warship Leonidasand land and lrr-l:m\l!. The material mi two submarine chaser: ed atiEngland and Ireland is being sold | Civitavecchia, Italy. The crews will|largely to the British admiralty and visit Rome. [the British department. The little The election of a President of that the British government organiza- 1 to fill the vacancy caused by|tions are not taking is of small value death of President-elect Alves will and is being 1t auction. In I]emn'wg U.S. “«Vy in Europe Of 70,000 in European Wat- ers When Armistice Was Signed, Only About 30,- 000 Remain. i London, velt, Jan. sistant 21.—Franklin secretary of Ro the navy, after a conference with dmiral | Sims on plans for the demobilization | of the American na in Buropean waters, said tonight that he was con- fident that with the eption of abo 3,000 men, the American navy would he out of Burope not later than Ieb. 15. When the armistice was signed there were 70,000 American sailors in the pean Today there are approximately 1 thous- and are ation stations in France and Ire but are being sent home as rapi way of A‘«’)n\)l]n' uncertainty at thi; many German to carry home and as to whe; “demobi t 1diers ned na v and vy @ ce will require the sery an ‘o troop ser- s of men at sold France the < selling some ma- Amer; PROTEST FROM EX-MANAGER OF POSTAL TELEGRAPH CO. Edward Reynolds Declares That the Only Excuse For Gov- ernment Control of Telephone and Telegraph Com- panies is to “Increase Telephone Rates and tc Finance Crippled Telephone Companies—Postal Company Has Refused Request to Increase Telegraph Rates—Ready to Carry on Business at Present Rates—Accuses Postmaster General Burleson of Attempting to Create “One Huge Monopoly.” Washington, Jan. idward Rey-tee, consisting of a Western Union nolds of New York, iy man, two Bell Telephone man, and relieved is autie one independent telephone man,” th dent and general manager declared, hin tha I tal Telezraph Cat s tried to > Posial | master ra toid the 0 mere: fouse postoffic todiy that Postal c the only exct pvernmons 2 cov retaining control over telephone ard Po :araph com nies was to increast ntinue iclephone rates and to fi on the pled telephone companies.” rates. Mr. Reynoids appeared to oppose| The witness accused the p 1 i wion measure contem- general, Thadore N. Vai the poriod of | Newcomb Carlton, president governmeont Western Union company, of ‘10 consolidate all tele the rhone and possibly cable lines into the cne huge monopoly.” 1 Mr. Revnolds said that Pc ,\llg I ed that efioris | General urlesen had di are now ng made 1o increase tele- 5 1l officinl \un LU S aph c Mr. Mr. B pl of wire compar Tor rieson’s operatiny commit- terial to the n army while the - s SR i e ‘lmlhi»\ TRIBUTE TO ROOSEVELT et OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF days' pay and traveling expenses home| getting some. The navy also has loan. BY SECRETARY LANE| SUPREME COUNCILL'S SESSION 1o discaarged soldiers. 0 men for relief work in Belzium. Washington, Jan. 21— tribute to| Paris, Jan. 21—The suprme coun- Army officials asking for food ap-| Assistant retary Roosevelt is | Theodore RRoosevelt by Secretary Lune |cil's afternoon session lasted from announce prices of foods!here with full ‘authority to clear up|%as adopted by the house pensions | three o'clock to five o'clock her next year and asked|demobilization details and will remajn | COmmittee today as a part of its fa-| The official statemeni rogwiding the for a 10 per cent. increase. | unt Febru 1. His presence ohv vorable report on a bill, w 1 olready | council’s proeceeding: that M. Jules Vedrines, famous French air-lates the delays which would he nec s passed the senate, sranling an an- | Scavenius gave all the infor {m nnounced he would undertake|sary should many questions hay nual pension of 35000 to Mrs. Roose- | his disnosal cn the Russian situation |a around the world with a com- be referred to Washingto iry Lane wrote the comi-|to th ecouncil at the m on {bination air sand hydro-plane I = congress had set prec:-{and that im 'he afternosn he discus- { Bragg Wiiliams, negro murderer of PUSQIANS ATTEMPTING T.’) inting pensions to the wid- | .jor cf the question was | Mrs. George Williams and her infant! SPREAD BOLSHEVISM IN AS!A 5 sidents Polk. Tyler, iincoln,| Great progres on, was taken from officers at Hills-| | =~ = 5 PR = SH : Grant, Garfield and MeKinley. agrecrent and. nient sav. l;nm and burned at a s adn Rl dgeal) r e, unanimous!v v it 15 heped to formulate: 2 comerate Senate committee on printing MH;]‘('“'_ e ;“.\hln:‘h governm report, found vropesa: tomorrow. T yaneil w.or ous * departments. { (15 0T 88 e letter cons mret again ar eleven o' tomorrow rds of publications 'y n ® g et i i ost bheautiful, fair morning. The statement reads and the amounts expended on them. i Har Rl "' to Mr. Roosevelt's “Th esident of the l'ailed States United States Supr S oRDOTIINILYH D! - It follows: the prime ministers and forcign mir held th 4 Sonth{ 5 -0 Send : » impress that Thecdore Roose- |isters of the allied nowers acsisted hy Carclina, prohibiting non-residents of |« NSIAT: accora velt's personality has made upon the | the Japanese met {0 e state from acting as insurance| Vi, o, A0Co" world does not need em day at the -fom 10.3) brokers t obstacie the rev 2 statesman a m. 1o 1255 § morn The fact that the former Emperors| e his as man. In the aiternoo: ee of Germany and Austria had deposits|.xistence of i ot oL * widely men m: from | to ».m - ) of $150,000,000 in Dutch banks was the b S o o tters of ne . hln \be nm"mlr:n M. S us. orly reason Holland was not invaded.|iicely bars the rere ing men n_their Lo lfv“_n\;‘_ zave il A Government airplane, fiying from o/ \he Ural froat. I, now: Wil | weh, that cons 1 ormation at Lis disposal ca the va- Buffalo to cland, fell four mxl(s‘lmu ted oniaARmial Kolok : them the spirit, ousipactes I p o , Adm Kolcha'k i In the afterndon i east of & A, and two lieutenants|jecomes weakened and w AR ciiectinl s % ing the machine were badly|iytegrate {hrough lack q: i Illl‘«:\ym gionia 2 | encouragement, the was made a hoped t Cn'luxr:.exhi nea Tlmvse' W"m\\":’:’ i e i e 1 the a concrete proposal on t 1 automo He ex T e oant men of < 3 ume ies within 5 i-‘,‘ S peci to s s ken dis t rates wil the row r-n(l of vea Advises in official Washington chan- on con- of addi- de an Burton Harrison, Governor- es, is on his| vacarlen of six ork soon | Newton of Nev iding up the ap- y in his office in e to find position for i the w stern lines of the Baltimore Commiss to cance r i on petroleum products from ind Indiana to Canadian destinatior d-c]a"ed Ison’s position in the Sen Senator Lew ere vould be Jewal of war ible if the Senate should $100.000.000 food the G ional vest Legisiation to make Canyon Ari od now compled the bill appr by cong: President W Rev. Felicz lacovino, 66 years old,| assistant st of { Lourdes died Monday. TO EE REPRESENTED AT, LABOR CONFERENCE AUSTRIA the itude dent tion of Labor, the Berne conference mys repres: f Samuel the Amer; emainin, Gompers, the pi in aloof from the labor Bennett of Hartford 1 o ey |Disbtoner;for four L beon quoted as etaving Ameri- Manefield of Hartford, | ve nothing to do with ofiour | e 1 m. The socialists here for the . . of | conference, it is declared, not only are o b D, 2 director of| opference, it i ; X i S . as tford, | .orai. o v e DBolsheviki. Henry I, Ly of. LiftleReld, oy | CO"iAlly by the Bolshievikt ard S. Neilson of Darie G Kimberly of Goshen, m Torrington—The banns of marriaze board of agriculture; I, [were published at_the 1050 o'clocic wood of Greenwich and W, | at Francis' church Sunday Rowley of New I . shell fish com- |morning between William J. Hogan missioner. Everett J. Sturgess of New |and Miss Catherine I Maloney. Mr, Milford, bank commissioner. Hogan is the well known football {player, brother of the late James J. The petition of Mary E. Stanley and|fiozan, former Yale varsity captain, other school teachers of Meriden, was ons of the sreatest foothall players presented against the passage of a|ihe sridiron T ? bill which would give the state the e amendment probably will not be taken for several da, Indications that the 1a v will be ed to fur- beralize the Sunday observance Snator MacDonald presented resolu- s are many, as several representa tion for an appropriation of $30,000 |tives of state bodies interested in this for the Day-Kimball hospital, Putnam. | o1, were present today. 1 Referred to committee on appropri- | A bili to encourage sheep-raising, of- ations. 2 fered by Senator Deming, would give A bill offered by Sentor Klett, di- |stat tance to breeders and keep- rected against the red flag, provides|ers of sheep. Another would repeal that any who carri 2l tlie egg-branding law of last session; plays a1 <. designed to incite peo- | another would extend the scope of ex- ple to shall Le fined not|emptions from payment of the personal more than and imprisoned not |tax by men in service and others; and more than six months, or both. still another would make Nov. 11 a Action on the federal prohibition®legal holiday. any tow tain is most -t opinion here known there. meeting will tomorry.- ,000 U?\EMPLDYED MEM REPORTED IN 21 lock mortr CITIES Washington, n 21 rporis [rom twenty-o; cities show ing mor= tha 25,600 men un were 10 1 con som, 8 7] STATE OF HEDsAZ CLAIMS RECCGNITION INEW YORK ASSEMBLY'S HEARINGS ON PROHIBITION Alb: Warr rin to o 1os: the prohi ed pday before ltees on ihe tion to place in the ratificati warn Coveloski was made Rochester el nd appeari poi ted me a corner ¢ There are more i workers there,” he !will be out of work streets Xt week prohibition moveme | warn to you that the| n revolu ppen in tate | The eecond possible sne y John H owman, one of the t hotel pro- prietors of New York |~ “The aloon 1 bloodshed,” he said | ena knews.” God only Jan, 21.—It is announced that|{ ARMED GUARD OF STEAMER 1 he represented at the la- WESTBRO COMMENDED being arranged in| y e two delegates. Dep- | fon, Jan ¢ 2L Seitz, a social demo leader, | Snnouncet Flocd y Deputy Allenburg have been des- comi “'\'{jf‘,‘ he oir by the Austrian labor party. Voslbaniccer delegates are expected but 0gs SiVe 0Lacys ek no indic to who oD conrash in con on with th The rmed guard volunteered to ¢ whi dangerous con- A. Wilcox Warren, R I vas commended for b risked h life to complete an ¢ meat wi new control device on : Jan James Black Mason, I. Was commended fc rescue of Captain Cone, the Sinking of the cn which Mas a Secretary Daniels commendes f*. Herbe of lLong B for the rescue of comtr: 1de’ American steame thrown out o during a orm 15,000 MEN ON STRIKE | on Tacoma, Washn, Jan. 21.—F thousand members of the Metal Trades Crafts employed in the Tacoma ship- ds struck today to enforce their de- | mands for higher wages. The carpenters in thé.Aberdeenand Hoquiam wooden shipyards, according to reports from there, did not join in the strike of the metal work DISCHARGED MEN MAV RETAIN TOILET ARTICLES Washington. Jan. 21.—Secretary k- er has directed that enlisted men up- on being discharged from the service may retain the safety razor, comb, shaving brush, steel mirror and towels tissued to each man. AT TACOMA SHIPYARDS \ Cifteen | P 1 whon rir i | MICHIGAN: SENATCRIAL BALLOT TO BE RECOUNTED an the Ford- 1 clection and be maste | etection comriittee vorabie repor erene’s resol mediate inv 0 1 SHIPPING TIED UP IN EUENOS AIRES BY STRIKE unioad | Aires The former rted, miles nded usy port n m ing the doc med with dray RESULT OF ELECTION IN most the only sizn THIRD BERLIN Di groups of idle men ¢ | i spinni ms |TO APPOINT INTER-ALLIED i i RELIEF COMMISSIONU Paris, )].—The supreme xoun-y‘mhlm S ss Haase, 1ir leil of supply and re z: the demos Monday, according t umann and He ment jssued today. and the nationali |Enengation’ that. Inte and the people’s part commissions be appoin for « Bucharest and Constantinople. The final resul I bert C. Hoover, the director general of | until Wadnesday | of, presided at the meeting. {are that the m The council deci send a letter | b¢ the stronge ) 1to Marshal Foch asking him to take PV most of the cabinet se |immediate measures under the armis- |vich Ebert is presumed | tice + Stuffs { Meas \ I transport of food- Danzig for Poland. taken to provision o to obligate Germany \n prisoners in Ger- to the GROWING OPPOSITION o feed the Ru TO $10¢,000.000 FOOD BILL [Iany Washington, Jan. 21 op- {INFLUENZA QUARARTINE e e s AT BLOCK ISLAND LIFTED | ented the senate from reiching & | Newport, R. I, Jan. 21—\ thres|vote today on the bill s sriatin {weeks' influenza wrantine “he na- | $100,000,000, asked by Pre: val b on Block Istand was litt Fl son for fu relier in today 1 ection of R Admira’ | eral mo; tors plan to sne commandant of the | morrow some mem V. fo- .erond Naval District. The base wiil | night passage of the measura before he clased on Febrmary 1. Thursday was improbahla