Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 5, 1919, Page 1

LAST WEEK OF LOAN DRIVE: ONLY FOUR-NINTHS TAKEN Subscriptions Officially Reported, Now Total $1,657,979, —Secretary Glass Has Sent to All Campaign Committees a Strong Appeal For a Final Effort to Exceed the Mini- mum Quota of $4,500,000,000 — New England Has Raised Less Than 50 Per Cent. of Its Quota. Washington, May 4.—With subscrip- tory Liberty loan lag- er extent than in any of yus loan campaisns, Sec- Treasury Glass tonight at of third and closing to all campaign cal for a final only raise_but m quota of $4.300,- h cived no offi- ptions. but on riptions tabulated one-third een raised 1 today were e outside not he loan had tha | o various stages @ Liberty loans t available in- indicate that on than aken | of the final week| nad Deen sub-| ginning of thej Campaign one-half s or report- otal $1.- minimum | £400.000,000 | omor- { iall Were mat] relatively | centered | Airector termed | he coun-} tion from industrial} e portion| s \\rm'\dl i OF MEMBERS | PEACE DELEGATION| P | tion | an d by the me rman ¢ sday s point ne 1o ind ould raised i & of the Jentials, the Ger n re- tion: theiy with Bavaria in ns semi-indepen- roposed verification 0 out of their way’ no meeting of thel commissions llied com- Quai d’ Orsa ave a T which will in wr represented < understood that tives found the German the the German ronz | ar is ended it would be as rea: | conterence tween_districts for the honor of being the first “over the top. St. Louis, which won - this honor in the fourth Liberty loan campaign, was leading to- night wit. happroximately 65 per cent. of its quota subscribed. Its nearest competitor, on the face of official re- turns, was the Minneavolis district wit happrosimately 53 per cent. Three hundred and eighty cofamuni- ties have won honor flags in the Bos- ton district. Vermont has subscribed more than a million dollars above its quota an dhas 139 communities over their allotments. The New York campaign is expected | to be particularly intensive during the confing week. With the district stand- ing tenth in the percentage column. -ampaign leaders arc determined to <e themselves out of this place rap- idly. SEC'Y GLASS MAKES FINAL APPEAL FOR VICTORY LOAN Washington, May 4.—“The tory. Liberty loan campaign is two-thirds over, but subscriptions have been re- ported for little more than one-third of the loan. “fs it conceivable that the American people, who with heart and soul waged the fight for freedom,-will permit this Joan of victory and thanksgiving te fail? “Our sons gave of their health, of their strength and of their lives that freedom might not perish. onc and a half million American boys in France and Germany. Now that the nable for them t odishonor the nation by deserting the flag as for the nation to dishonor itself by deserting them. 1Is it a large thing that we are now asked to 1 vietory “Is “American money than American manhood? “Let_every v have hought Liberty bonds buy Vie- tory noles and success is sure. “CARTER GLASS, Secretary of the Treasury.” less willing A GENERAL REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (By The A ciated Press.) The Itulian delegates to the .peace who left Paris almost abruptly when the members of the council of four representing Great Britain, France and the United States refused to grant ltaly's full claims to Ffume apd the Dalmatian ceastat re- | gion, have been invited to. come o, to Paris and resume -their pla the peace conference. Paris despatches reason of this assert that by nvitation it is belfeve the Italians will return to the French capital and that negotiations over the disputed + pointd will begin again where they were left off. The claims of Italy are the chief unsettled points in the peace treaty. French and Brit- ish diplomats in Rome for several days have been discussing the contro- versy with Premier Orlando and For- eign Minister Sonnino in an endeavor to_straighten out the tangle. The invitation of the now council of three. it is understood, has in view the elimination of the personal element in the controversy and the paving of the way for a territorial adjustient acptable to Italy when the conierces » again tozcther In peace conference circles Sunday nber. Baron asberts, ac- subordinate w in nu was quiet. President Poincare had the members of the cabinet bafore hin and discussed with them the prelimin- ation, attended the Catholic rman men and erved pews in otestant church. The = with bouquets which i during the prom- ded case by planned a sightseeing ternoon to Trianon on and had requested visit_the historic apart- | fadame_Maintenon and Ma The necessary per: nowever, and abandoned. TWO BUSINESS BLOCKS BURNED AT MILFORD, N. H.! M I, May 4 carly a troyed two block amaged d and for a time threat- end of the towr As nmoned from Nashua en at one time fought the afts in the Souhegan timated at $35,000. Fire business HAD CHARGE OF RECEPTION OF GERMAN DELEGATES ary peace terms. A meeting between the inter-allied and German crcden- tial comisssions which was to have been held was postponed. President Wilson spent the day motoring. { in Belgium the dissatisfaction over the awards to Belgium has resuited in a petition being presented to King Albert, asking him to decline to af- Ifix his signature to the peace treaty A cabinet council Saturday recalled home the three Belgian delegates for a conference which is to decide whether the conditions offerzd Bol. gium are acceptable. A big natrioti demonstration was held in Angverp Sunday at which demands were made for the fulfillment of the ‘allied pleds- es to Belgium, All of Munich, capital of Bavaria, is now in the hands of the government troops, except one section of the ity Two hundred persons are sail o have been killed in the fizhtinz for control of the capital. Another re- port says that three hundred govern- ment troops met death near Munich when the Spartacans blew up the train on which they were travelling. The situation in Budapest remains unchanged, except that it is aserted that the commanders of the Czech, erbian and Rumanian troops hav decided to surround the city and not occupy it. BRITISH AVIATORS AWAIT FAVORABLE WEATHER Johns, N. F, May 4.—Harry G. Hawker and Captain ~Frederick P. Raynham, the British aviators con- tending for first honors in a_trans Atlantic flight to-the Irish coast, were compelled (o postpone their “hop off” again today when meterological re- ports from mid-ocean, in face of per- fect fiving conditions here, once more showed adverse winds and weather far at sea. At 10 o'clock this morning, with a bright sun shining and a fair breeze wafting seaward, both men an- nounced possibility of a start during the afternoon, but with new reports from ships at sea their plans had to be, abandoned. The fliers tonight began. their fourth week of Wwaiting for an op- portunity to make the “big hop.” Official prediction of rain for Eng- land for the mext two days was re- ceived here, and is accepted as indi- cating a'delay of more than 48 hours. WOMEN TO HAVE REP. STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEES Washinglon, May 4.--Organization plans for the 1320 presidential cam- paign will he considered at a confer- ence to be held here May 22 and 25, it was announced {oday. The meeting, which will be attended, by state chair- men of the men's and women's repub- lican state centrsd committees and coPymiGHT PSS LLUSTAATING SERVICE, W._v.f M. Paul Dutasta. Secretary-Generai of the Peace Conference, who.was in charge of all the preparations for and zeception of the German delégates. members of the national republican committee, will be the first joint con- ference held since women were admit- ted to the party's counci Good things go as easily as bad things come: There are| nd_our money to pay the cost of} one of the millions who| NORWICH, BULLETIN, MONDAY, MAY 5, 1919 EIGHT PAGES—SIXTY COLS. French Diplomats. Resign. Paris, ‘Saturday, May 3 —Ferdinand Buisson and - Deputy Compere-Morel bave complied with a demand of the socialist ' party that they’ resign their ‘positions as. commissaries .for mer- cantile. marine and agricultute. as.a protest against the events of May day. SIBERIA TROOPS ARE PUSHING CLOSE TO CAMARA Beilebei, Province of . Orenburs, Southeast’ Russia, Monday, April 21.— (By The-A. P.)—Siberian troops are pushing close to Samara and Oren- burg. It is reported that the latter town is being evacuated by the Bol- sheviki and it is expected that a fort- night .will see the capture of Samara by the Siberians. To the northward, the Siberians have occupied Bugulma, Menselinsk and Glasov. The morale of| the troops is excellent. The retirement of the Czechs from| the southeastern Russian front, at “Hop Off” Tomorrow First Stop Is to Be Made at Halifax — Each Plane Will Carry 24,000 Pounds. éw York, May 4—The three big airplanes in which United States av- iators will attempt a flight across the Atlantic will “hop off” for Newfound- land 'on the first leg of their journey at o'clock Tuesday morning if weather permits, it was' officially announced at the Rockaway Beach naval train- ing station tonight. The first stop on the flight to Ne: foundland is scheduted for alifax, N. S., 540 nautical mil>s from Rocksway Beach. The fliers exne:t 1o reach first regarded as a catamity, has been greatly offset by the new spirit, self- reliance and patriotism shown by the new troops. The advance of the Si- berians, which has been almost con- tinuous since. the first of the year, has been carried practically to the pre- determined limit of possibility before the spring thaw. It s expected that the Siberians will uneertake a drive soon_with the River Volga as their object. ", The front is held by an army of 000 officers and men organized since Admiral Kolchak took control five months ago. Previously the various units were not co-ordinated, the re- spective leaders of the various organ- izations operating serely ~ with _the common object of stopping the Bolshe- vik, invasion. These commands have been cemented into a responsible disciplined body of troops under the direction -of a general staff. A second army of 300,000 men is being formed in the rea: As a result of the efforts of Great Britain ad France quantities of much needed equipment are arriving. Re- cently the Third Sibertan Corps oper- ating here received 350,000 rifles, forty- | five cannon and equipment for 100,000 infantry and ‘10,000 cavalry. Training schools for officers have been opened with British assistance at Omsk, Tomsk, Novo-Nikolaievsk and Vladi- vostok. NEW ENGLAND HAS NOT RAISED 50 PER CENT. OF QUOTA Boston, May 4—NX. Penrose Hallo- well, exccutive chairman of the Lib- erty’ loan committee of New England, in a statement tonight said: “Thé Victory Liberty loan campaign in New Iingland is in & critical po; tion. The campaign is now two thirds over, and yvet New Englaud has raised iess than fifty per cent of her quota. New England has always done her part in other campaigns and she has Zot to do it this time. Our government incurred great dehts to end the war with victory, and these debts must be paid; it is our duty to pay them. The Liberty. loan committee has tried to run this campaign ithout putting annoying pressire on the in- dividual ang’ corpoation. In view of the unusually attrdctive terms of the an~it: seeried? entirely- this could be done.. Such, however, does ot seem to be, the case, and we mow intend to use all the pressure necessury 10 put New England over the top.”: DEMONSTRATION AT BUENOS AIRES HAS BEEN SUSPENDED Buenos Aires, Saturday, May 3.— The organization which had arranged for an anarchistic demonstration on Sunday announced today that its plans had been suspended. This action fol- lowed the placarding of the city b, the vigilance commiltee with posters threating to shoot down any persons tattempting a demonstration. WATERBURY’'S HONOR ROLL DEDICATED SUNDAY Waterbury, Conn., May 4.—Connecti- cut's debt of gratitude to the men who ‘won the war was the keynote of Gov- ernor Holcomb's address at the de- dication of Waterbury's honor roll this afternoon. Several hundred of the 5,000 men who joined the colors from this city were present 4t the ceremony. The tablet carries the names of the 136 who died in Irance. OBITUARY. Rev. Dr. Walter J. Shanley. Danbury, Conn, May 4.—Rev. Dr. Walter J. Shanley, one of the . best known members of the Catholic clergy in. New ngland, died at St. Peter's rectory here today at the age of 64. He gained a wide reputation some years g0 as a vigorous temperance advocate and reform ieader. He 'was a Knight of the Order of Leonold of Belgium. Father Shanley, who was permanent rector of St. Peter's church here, had been ill two weeks, and the immediate cause of death was cardiac collapse. Father Shanley was born in New Haven and was educated at St. Charles’ college, Ellicott City, Md,, and at St. Mary's Theological seminary, Baltimore. " He was ordained 39 years ago by Cardinal Gibbons: Ior a time he was located at St Augustine’s church, Bridgeport, and then at St. Peter’s' church in Hartford. Later he became rector of St. Joseph's cathe- dral, Hartford, remaining there years. He came fo St. Peter's in this {city 14 years ago. He was opposed to the use of flowers at funerals and for some years no flowers have been al- lowed "in St. Peter's church on such occasions. Mount St. Mary's college, Maryland, conferred the honorary degree of doc- tor of laws on Father Shanley in 1908, King Leopold 1I of Belgium made him a Knight of the Order of Leopold in recognition of his interest in the Bel- gian possessions in the Congo. He was an ex-president of the Catholic Total Abstinence union of America and had rved as president of atholic E Hartford and this' city he was active as a foe of intemperance and gambling. Father Shaniey is survived by fou sisters: ‘Mrs. John McElroy of Bridge- port, Sister M. Assumpta of Hartford, Sister M. Austin of Bridgeport and Mrs. A. K. Brennan of Plainfield, N. J. The funeral will be from St. Peter's church on Tuesday at '10.30 o'clock. Prof. Joseph Barrett. New Haven, Conn, May 4.—Prof. Joseph Barrelt, a widely known geolo- gist and professor of structural geology at Yale ‘university, died at his home here today. He was clected a mem- her of the National Academy of Sci- cnce last weel In Providence, N. J. in 1869, Fle was graduated irom Leliigh university in 1892 and received . degree in geology at Yale in 1900. “At one tmie he was assistant minin gengineer of ‘the Le- high Valley Coal company and later was connécted with copper m ning camps in Montana-and the. United States geological survey. He became assistani professor of -geology at Le- high university in 1900 and came to lof the Halifax by three o'clock Tuesday aft- ernoon. After lving there overnight they will fiy early Wednesday morning to Tre- Belgium Upset By / News From B£ Petition Has Been Presented King Albert Urging Him to Refuse to Sign Treaty. Brussels, May 4.—Public opinion in Belgium has been upset by the hews from Paris concerning what is des- cribed as the unsatisfactory decisions reached by the peace conference re- specting ‘Belgium, _ Newspapers of all shades of opin- ion expressed their disappointment and it is said the Belgian government might appeal directly to public opin- ion in the United States and in Great Britain, recalling the formal promises made (o Belgium by the responsible heads of both those countries. The Burgomaster of Antwerp in a proclamation has informed the in- habitants that he has sent to the Belg- S + —when their compen ; unpaid, call loudly for funds? Please don’t delay. Can You Say the WarisOver ; —when our boys are still overseas, « —when their wounds are not yet healed, —when Dbills contracted in aid of their victory i You're not asked to contribute—only to invest in “VICTORY LIBERTY LOAN securities. At Any Bank—Cash or Instalments. | e ————————————————————————————————— sation remains in part | passey, the Newfoundland base of the flight_expedition. At Trepazey the Lis planes will tune up for their cross-the-ocean attempt, probably remaining in Trepassey Bay for ten duys maybe less or may a little longer,” the announcement b Commander John H. Towers, expedi- tion. leader, said. There “will_be no ceremonies or “fuss” when the time-arrives Tiesday “hop off" &t ROCKa- way. The public will be excluded from the area adjacent to the planes’ moorings, and a “strictly business” getaway will be made. The planes will travel about sixty three knots an hour, which was sadi to be ‘omcfortable cruisng speed.” At the start, the Anferican flag will fut- ter at the tail of each plane, and the American jack at the front, but these will be taken in imediately after the hop off” as they would be whipped to shreds by the rushing wind. Our three entries’ are all ready to ept that the .C-1 and the -4 will be given further tests to- morrow,” said Command The N.C-2 is entirely machines will carry pounds from Rockaway whef start. We will get what fuel at Halifax, as ships have dropped gasoline there. “We shall carry five gallons of drinking water on each vlane. in ad- dition to twenty gallons for the radi- ators. The personals effects of cach man of the crew will be limited to five pounds, including a tooth brush, comb and brush, a shirt, shaving kit. fresh underclothing and sockss There will be no additional accommodations for even a pocket knife. “Our trip with the exception of a very short distance will be over or on the water. The only time we expect to fly over land is when we go over the southern tip of Cape Cod. We plan to keep in touch with Washington the same os any ship in the navy. We have tested out instruments, and they have demonstrated that we shall be able to keep up land” communications during the greatcy vart of our trip.” need already FOUR DESTROYERS HAVE ARRIVED AT HALIFAX Halifax, N, S, May 4—Four United today in connection with plans for the States navy trans-Atlantie troyers, the Stevens, No. 86, McKean, No. 90, after taking on of here, will proceed to their stations in the ‘Atlantic along the course of the projected flight from Rockaway Nova Scotia. The destroyer Gredley. No. 92, which arrived yesterday, sail- cd for her ocean Active prenar: ss at the United Stafes air station at the eastern passage of Halifax harbor. for the reception of the naval av. CHAIN OF U. S. DESTROYERS STRETCHED ACROSS ATLANTIC Trepassey, N. F., May 4.—The_firsf seven links in the cham of naval de- strovers to be stretched . across Atlantic its trans-oceanic flight reached Newfoundland base today replenishing ' their fuel will proceed to the Azores. ders require them to reach their sta- tions by May 10. This first: flotilla, Their or- Captain Harry A. destroyer Stockton. Leaving from Fire Island to Trepa navigated 1,100 miles entirely by di- rectional wireless, with which the giant trans-Atlantic seaplanes ped. The . trip wa: Arthur Crensharw, ¢ Bay said Ty s had. Only the destroyer Phillip be- after her Gompanions. unusual congestion in their snug har- bor today they-were startled’ fo a small speed plan the mine laver Aroostook ad: piloted- Fnsign ' P. Talbot, ecwrcle over Yale in 19 Lehigh conferred the. honorary dezree of docter of science on him in 1907, to the noise of even an automobile, horses, sheep and goats went scurry- alarmed ing across the fields, at the States destrovers arrived at this port| McKee, No. 37, Robinson, No. 88, and| on oil} the by the United States navy for this and after and _supplies to ve followed at{oo) mark one day intervals by two other groups of equal strength, was commanded by Baldridge - of the New | the economic reconstruction of Ger- York Thursday and enveloped in fog will be equip- | Capatin| > commander|arrested yesterday outside the home here, to have heen one of the severest| of Professor Barrelt was horn in New|fests this means of navigation ever| came separated from the flotilla in the carri g fog but she entered the. harbor soon|an anarchistic inscription and anarchi- While the natives were watching the e prought here ‘by water and land, testing air curents. Unused ian delegation in Paris a telegram asking them to insist upon complete indemnification and reconstruction, the immediate introduction of raw materi- als and a revision of the treaty of 18: The town council in devastated Ter- monde has telegraphed similar re- quests to the Belgian delegation at the French capital, while numerous pro- | te'is bay® leen. sent.fo King Albert n ‘Which His Majesty is ed to ve- fuse to sign the peace treaty rather than accept charity. ian government unanimous the conditions unaccept- 50 t0ld the Belgian dele- gates at Paris. Premier Delacroix has stated that the situation is grave and the cabinet meeting which has been summoned for today accordingly considered to be of momenteous importance. KING OF GELGIUM URGED NOT TO SIGN TREATY Brusscls, Mar 3.—The petition presented to King Albert by the National Political Committee ur ing him to refuse to sign the peace <aty, declares the nation would gain | prestige in the eyes of the world if her | sovereign declined to attach his signa- ture to a document which did not guarantee her rights. “In the last few days,” petition; “vast bodies have joined us. We echo public opinion which is stantly growing and which is ‘indign- ant at the little which is offered us for the safety of Belgium and the dynasty We beg Your Majesty to refuse to sign the treaty rather than accept alms| given us. "By leaving the conference Belgium would show the immorality of a peace signed without her. “By sacrificing herself she would! | gain prestige in the eyes of the world and the nations would demand that justice should be done her. We believe it would be better to risk having noth- | ing rather than abdicate our right to the reparation and guarantees promis- cd by most solemn assurances. In th midst of the nation’s distress we com- mit to your hands our desire and our confidence.” BELGIAN CABINET DECIDES TO RECALL PEACE ENVOYS Brussels, ay, May 3.—(By A. {P.)—At the cabinet council this aft |noon which lasted two and a half; hours, it was decided to recall to U city the three Belgian delegates whose presence is needed at a further counc o be held tomorrow evening in the ace at Iacken which will Le - all members of the gov-rn- | ment and state ministers. At con- the peace conference are ace Lile. not the conditions offered Felgium by ference it will be decided whhar o The Catholic newspaper ion Belge says it has been informad tiat | Premier Delacroix told his colleag at the cabinet session this aft that Belgium is to receive immediate 500,000,000 francs in gold and inat the allies are to relinquish ine ad- vances made to Belgium thus far of about 6.000,000.000 francs. I ‘The paper also states that a!l ma- terials requisitioned or destroyed by the Germans are to be rcturned im- mediately and that Germany is to give Belgium annually for a certain num- ber of years 8000000 tons of coal re- presenting 400,000,000 franes. I: adds trat payment hy Germany of 7.009,099, in ulation . Belgium when' the armistice was signod is to take place without the intervention of | the allies and thus is dependent upon many INTENDED TO ATTACK CLEMENCEAU WITH KNIFE Paris. May 4.-—The vouth who wa: Premier Clemenceau has admitted to the police that he intended 1o at- tack M. Clemeancean with a knife which he d. A black flag with stic literature was found in his pos- session. roar'of the motor, while their owners stared skyward spellbound. While rivalry with the British avi- ators fafther up the Newfoundland | New {of | the same time the number of national | ing ia ondensed Telegrams anadian trade for fiscal . year March dropped off §$372322,922. Third day’s sales at St. Louis four auction amounted to §973,670. American investigators report Ger- man railway service demoralized. Secretary of War Baker predicts aerial commerce within the present yea Price of anthracite coal will be ten cents higher each month from now to October. Japan claims $175,000,000 indemnity from Germany, covering thirty-one Wool machinery in operation in April showed an increase for the first time this year. Western Union Telegraph Co. an- nounced reduction of 10 cents a word in cable rates to Porto Rico. According to private advices in ‘Washington, Marshal Joffre will visit the United States in November. The scheme to investigate Boishevik propaganda in New York will be map- ped out at a conference tomorrow. Seventy persons were killed and | more than 200 inquired as a result of the earthquake in Central America. Twenty-five ships were allocated by the Shipping Board in last two days. )I:]Ajr:rrl\)' of them go to Buropean food relief. Copper production of Anaconda April amounted to 13,750,600 pounds. compared with 13,900,000 pounds in March. United States Shippina Board all caled the steamer Uxsaloosa 10 carry general cargo from New York to Bue- nos Aires. Gl deisgates reported going to sail for Buenos .Aires 10 make pur- has of cereals, meats and other foodstu! The 302d Engincers, last important unit of the 77th Division, arrived at York from Brest, on the Nieuw Amsterdam. Mayor Ole Hanson, of Seattle, said “the Government should hang or in- carcerate for life all the anarchists in this country. Italy announced direct poStal com- munication with Germany. Both ordi- nary and registered letters may now be sent direct. An English manufacturing company announced it is preparing to put on the market an automobile that can be retailed for $230. LegiSlation to control the beef pack- ers will be one of the first important measures brought before the Senate, it was annaunced. Reports received at Copenhagen say that th Bolsheviki in Petrograd are in panic, owing to the advarice of Ad- miral Kolchak's army. New Orleans & South American Steamship Co. will begin its monthly servi to the 'west coast, of South America early in June. Villa captured Parral, the state of Chihualua, and demands $1,000- 000 from mining companies, including American Smelling & Refining Co. Chamber of Commerce of the United States estimated winter wheat crop at 900,000,000 bushels, 33 per cent. greater than the record crop of 1914. Edgar Morriss, son of a Green coun- ty, Virginia, deputy sheriff, wanted on two charges of murder, was arrested in a rooming house in Elkin, W. Va. According to the Echo de Pai the peace treaty will give reason why the contracting parties entered the war and why league of nations is needed. It was decided in Philadelphia_that the 28th Division weuld not parade as a unit on May 15. The division is made up of form. National Guard: men. Production of cane sugar in Louis- na for the season beginning in the fall of 1918, was 651.800,000 pounds, compared with 387,200,000 pounds in 1917, New York Cotton close next Tues parades Exc rdance w the exchanges Julis H. Barnes, United States Wheat Director, declared in Duluth that he looked for a shortage of 300.- 000,000 bushels of grain as a result of suspension of expert from Russia, Rumania and India. Exchange will ay when the 77th Di- The New Orleans ange will close in ac 1 the agreement between SHOWS SOLIDITY OF THE NATIONAL BANKING SYSTEM Washington, Mry 1.—Comptroller of| the Currency Williams today called attent the national atement | on to the solidity banking system, as illustrated by the fact that in the last! four months only one small x bank, with $25,000 capital, failed. In! the last sixteen months only .two na-| tional bank failures were recorded. At| banks is growin; are increasing, said Mr. V ms. A knowledse of these faacts must necessarily give insperation and fresh| courage to all business men” the comptroller's statemrent, “‘f economic history shows that commercial panic and business earnings ro of | Italian |is an | cor red. marched to red m bannered streets. crowded with men, flaunting .red w In squares and on huge red wooden stands were emblazoned ti is the da; brotherhood.” and all night and RULING MADE O Was by manufacturers, porters, and jewelry and were explained by rulings made publi The tax cn sales produ has or his agent and fe payable on a sale purchase price is and discounts for ducted. 1t an price to cov increased price. The instruments tion, fu from three per trucks and wagon c The jewelry cent. and applie: for the purpos ing to the ruling. hand bag or cigarette cases, of ornamented with The_new tax o applying tion Wi sold in the United Mexico or Canada less th Paris, Ma; President Wilson, the council of thre munication to the nviting it to resul peace conference. The council's a nature that it i accept porarily broken ture from Paris and Foreign Minis restored by the pi treaty is delivered gates. The council of t tua during the pas determined upon friendliest nature. communication to ional| ment have not been disclosed but it seek is believed thi personal element and to pave the W sumed. Major Fiorel member of t representat Tta nel Hout the entire ltalian tled within es by b tration in the past has been tated by financial disorder: ing crises” Contrasting the p! al and state banks, the comptrol declared that in three months end- March 31 last twenty-four insti-| tutions under state supervision failed| and between fifty and sixty state in-| stitutions failed in the fifteen months| ending last April 1. “In" the four months ending April 30. sixty-one charters were granted to mew national banks, three were refus- ed and 113 applications are pendinz. precipi- | | tion of nation-| LAWRENCE POLICE HAVE SECURED A MACHINZ GUN Lawrence, Mass., May 4.—The poiice announced tonight that they had ob- tained a machine gun and mea o man it and that it would be used if they consider it necessary ia_connection with any serious street disturbances strike demonstrations. The dyers and finishers ado turbances. today urging ih ted dis maaufal turers to “show their opposition to| lawlessness granting i wble | wage adv ' to meet the hizh cost of Tiving. BUDAPEST SOVIETS HAVE APPEALED TO WILSON Vienna, Thu May P.)—The Budapest soviet go has appealed to President Wilson prevent the onward march of troops. encirclihg Hungary. The ap- peal says it is time that war's bloody crime was stopped . soviel is making an honest effort for good Zov- ernment, and that /it has kept order ite the slanderous reporis to t contrary circulated by enemies who fled the country URGES GENERAL WOOD AS CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT Washington, May *4—Senator Moses of New Hampshire, republican, issued a statement tonight urging the nomi- nation of Major General Leonard Wood s the republican candidate for presi- dent in 1920. and bank- | ided he was urgi ing the f BRUTAL MUR Barre, Vt., May Harry B. Broadwe the mother of t found in a gardel street earl: bound tightly hief and the bound tightly at her clothing had 1 Wi strangulat] polic an was murdered wit before daybreak Beside the body laboratory au , but did report. FOOD FAMINE | HA! Wa ened Ser at Saloniki. The the Red Cross in all Serbian hospit in the jast few pounds of supyli the most serious. Hohenthal, most the national divisi ance of North Am The New Hampshire senator coast is keen, officers asserted that the start here would not be hastened by indications- of their taking the air, publicans of his state were preparing to present Gieneral Wood's name at the party’s national -convention, call for the Tsth a organization. ) Grand Fraternity | June 1S, Budapest, Thursday, The A. P.)—May day nas been an orgy Thousands of ribbons. were red, automobiles were red, rail- v stations and lamp posts were red. freedom, There were also numerous plaster] ts of Lenine and Karl Marx, some of them twenty feet hi The red celebration continued all day added to the crimson nue after dark- THE NEW REVENUE ACT ington, May 4.—Taxes imposed under the new revenue act upon s: on the sales of works ternal Revenue Roper cer o importer, the commi uled, is payable direct], price for which the article is sold and not on the list price when that dif- from the sales price. sequently to the sale, may not be de- article r the tax, the tax is on the ufacturers’ number of articles including automo- biles, parts and accessories, sporting and fire arms and ranges dirk knives and dagger: to article: it powder purses are taxable interpieted by Commissioner Roper <0 16 any form of regula transportation operating in i rail or water carries. ITALY INVITED TO RESUME PLACE AT PEACE CONFERENCE —(By and Premier Lloyd George, composing invitation it and that by of Premier Orlando delegates at the conference two da. justment when the relations are re- today forty eight hours. He ng that pride should of Ttaly accept- ot stand in the way rst overture made from Paris. DER OF WOMAN AT BARRE, VT. today nd: whose theory is that the wom- and the body dragged to the garden Close by were found all woman's watch a feet away her opel was empty the articles of shoes and _stockings, the body. Dr. H. of hygiene, ngton, May 4—The food fam- ine and typhus epidemic ¥ have been the work of -the United Stat>s food ation and the American Red rees, the headqu s of the latter agency was notificd today insa message from‘Red portion of Serbla where condition were CALL FOR MEETING OF SONS OF TEMPERANCE Manchester, Conn., May 4.—E. I. May~ 1.—(53" red troops usic through red- The sidewalks were women_and girls Street - cars street corners were on which| he statement, “This ané : world b. rect electric lights N es producers and im- of art on transportation Commission of In- in a series of c today by a manufacturer, ioner by him is measured by ihe The tax is whether or not the actually collected cash or made sub- isincreased in taxes cover a musical confec- goods, ent. on automobile to 100 per cent. on is five per to be worn adornment, accord- Articles carried in a he pocket such as boxes s jewelry only us stone transportation pr 0 £ competi- Tic States 10 points in are taxable. Tickets an 42 cents are not the A. P)— Premier Clemenceau e. today sent a com- Italian government me its place at the is of such s believed Italy will the relations tem- the recent depar- Sonnino will be of Italian efore the to the German dele- ter resence hree considered the in its deliberations and finally an_initiative. of the The terms of the the Italian govern- to remove the of the controve way for a territor Guardia, ates house of New York, hirth, after said he ¥ Guestion Ta —The body of Mrs. 11, 29 hree children, n off North Main with her throat h a man's handker- still in kid gloves. the back. Most of cen removed. Death ion, according to the we in a_nearby building y were found the nd hat, and twenty n pocketbook, which othing _except the which were on . Stone, of the state performed an not make public ‘his N SERBIA S BEEN AVERTED hich threat- averted firough % neade despateh dadition_ to as: als, had dist months 1 es in the southern worthy patriarch. of on, Sons of Temper- erica. today issued a rs old, and| Men, Women and Girls Flaunting Red Ril Speeches Were Made In Various Parts of the There Was Absolutely No Disorder. ness_fell. There were fiery - es in different parts of the by Bela Kun and otlier ‘leaders the soviets, i could at least remember foreves had been tried and me said privatel that no matter if commuism fafled § could be said that it went out in & The tmagination of and artisans blaze of glory. Hungary's best artists was employed to make the celebral a success from this viewpoinf it did not all. LOST BATTALION"SHELLED wa lery well as were inaccurate. to a lieutenant colonelcy). 'ment, “conducted his command 1o the objective designated for him by the that position until the remainder of the di- vision was able to move up to him. He held it with the indomitable cour- age which has characterized the wofk of the American soldier wherever stat divi the peace conference is for com; the PBritish empire independence, State Su- preme Court Justice Daniel ¥'. Cohalan, chairmun of the recent Irish Race Con- vention in Philadelphia, declared in a statement issued tonight to “clear up mis America as to what seeking.” ¥ s designator of the committes of BEdward F. J. Ryan—which separation and for three—Frank P. Dunne and Michael went to Paris to press Irish claims ke- fore the peace conference, Justice Co- halan said he felt it his duty to 3 the story circulated here by friends €f England” that the Irish desircd only “some reform, some redress of griev- me lightening of the burdzns helmina, with 73 office board, arrived from Bfest today and was escorted up the harbor by.a fleet of welcoming loats bearing of- poard were the 0th Field Artillery, 57th Field Artfl- Brigade Headquarters, 324th Bak- on Ter ery troops Wwill be s pa mobilization. government rooy ing to a despat Exchange Telegraph Company. nnual session of the hwill held in e hall, Philadelphia, on The total cost of this effort to make a red letter day for’ Hungarian com- munism was twelve million marks ta%- en from the banks of the country, b Bela Kun declared that the The most remarkable feature of' situation now prevailing is the that there is absolutely no disorder. BY FRIENDLY ARTILLE New York, May 4.—Mich of en. “The French,” he said, withering fire to which the famous “Lost Battalion” of the Seventy- enth division was subjected during gallant stand in the Argonne -forest from “supposedly friendly artil- Major General Robert Alexandgr, commander of the Seventy-Seventh, declared in a statement tonight de- scribing the work of Lieutenant Colp- nel Charles Whittlessey's n spite of my determined protest, placed artillery fire on the ravine in which the men ‘were stationed on October 7, beifg quite convinced that the command ha surrendered. General Alexander asgerted that re- ference to Lieutenant Colonel Whit- tlesey's men as the “lost battalion” as references to their “rescue” “Major Whittlesey” (later pronuzd ion commander and held IRELAND'S PLEA TO THE PEACE CONFEREN Xew Work, May 4.—Irel ‘s plea from full nderstanding among the people. the Irish di Walsh, tion.” TRANSPORT WILHELMINA said the has been called upon to perform a task. This command was neither ‘los¢ mbr ‘rescued.” : plete deny people of Ireland voted over- whelmingly last December for an Irish republic. HAS ARRIVED AT BOSTON Boston. May_4.—The cial committees. On Company and several casual of the U: A FORMER BAVARIAN th the exception of forty who are {o be discharged at Camp Devens, the nt to camps in various ited States for @6~ 5. MINISTER SHOT BY TROOPS London, May 4—Gusta eniightement hment, from v Landauer, n the Bavar- who. recently Munich, has been shot By at Bamberg, accord-. h from Zurich to the Ex-Prince To Emigrate America e o B