Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 27, 1919, Page 1

VOL. LXI—NO. 231 CONTENDING P STEEL STRIKE ARE OPTIMISTIC President of the A. F. of L. at Senate Labor Committee’s in- vestigation Declared Gary Could Have Stopped Strike By Granting a Conference to the Strike Committee—Charg- ed That the Authorities of Western Pennsylvania Are Working to Help the Corporations Against the Workers. United Mine Wos witness —The close of the steel workers' airike found each side in the great in- apparently waiting other 10 mave the next move. were no notable ivle and from information gleaned ne headquarters of the strikers' ational committee and from the offices companies in the district no material devel- e expected before Monday. Represeniatives of several large e Carnegie Steel burgh. Pa. Sept. of the fifth day changes dis- the savoting. He sai by sheriffs iens’ death. (wo witnesses from ne orders of Sheriff Haddock o a z sheri®¥ said | that 2 big influx of men when the not found until they appeared as wit- morninz. It was the strikers| nesses. had a week of idle- a large number men are still at work. and their own ntended by lehem Steel Company sent a reply to the union ing that minds and seek their old; part from it ing with its union police authorities and was also pointed | of the 1 have an infinence on strik- o are faverable to returning to make burgh change and cwvs were combatted by Wil- secretary of the steel national committee, who said| miles from Pittsburgh, in which no one would be made in operation of the steel work- he Pittsburgh district had walk- se mills and denied that the were deserting the union and re- was He| made in different places of men are usuaily been a continual stream Homestead works." “The_situation looks We are goin) there entirely. Foster also announced that be enforced Jones & Laughlin the south side and There are about n Soho on Monday. | P Shers 000 men employed | that missicn any ties had not banned such gatherings. He said that the union committee had misinterpreted his they ed ves walked out pling mans departments of that com- A" meetinz been aranzed ow morning to take further and t relation to he proposed sirike against the Beth- ehem Steel company rierest next to the United States Steel e has been fixed could obtain a hall.” that he could not overrule local thor! the largest steel orporation. ¢ efective » o rmitied -ome before the committee tomOrrow. | ha bave been banned for many week said as the sheriff in this Pegard and wou'l oppose any move to permit suzh gath- erin CORONER'S VERDICT ON DEATH OF MRS. FANNIE SELLENS That they “from gunshot persons unknown while an aftack was bei sheriffs during a ric infilcted b T will from holding meetings in and Clairton, according to reports at £ Mes Tannie Sellen.| Strike headquarters aveid trouble with the authorities, Would demand that “ihe constita jonal rights of the workers be upheld.” He said that the mass meetings condu-r.d by the organizers were alw 1y and peaceful ani there was reason for them being banned by any community.’ Joseph Strazelecki who were when deputs ng miners o have been : the mine of and Coke Company at West Natrona, denlore and criticize the for- ors who instill anarchy and doctrines int othe minds un-educated un-American, also commended am Haddock of Allegheny coun- and successful ac- the property that vicinity. the jurv said: introducted inty that a riot ex- There were no innocent by. therefore -and everybody rowd was guilty of rioting. The sheriffs did their duty killing of Mrs. Sellens has at- racted nationwide attention because is have declared that she “murdered by mine guards.” Fitzpattick, chairman of committee for organizing iron workers. while before investigating committee «t Washington said that the slaying organizer was unpro- Offigials of the mine worke a congressional vesitgation be made into the death of S An investigator of the department of labor has been here for gathering evidence tion with the case. testimouy of the man cs broughc ¥ hearing Was confictic e [ %001 luaupsjusedns Surw YL fied that the decusy sheriffs eho provaceticn their positinn w0 asked William Haddock of Allegheny by a coroner’s jury in Pittsburgh which returned a verdict,of “death from gun- shot wounds inflictud by persons un- known * ¢ ¢ while an attack was being made on deputy sheriffs during a riot,” in the case of a women organizer and striker whom the steel workers claim- {cd had been “murdered” at West Na- trora, Pa. took adventage they were all act- citizens _when the officers. in the chief stee! assaalted by ~stimony of the deputy er. was just the opposite. E miners attacked them with stones. in- ral of them and that they one of the mob university to assume the ch: of the his_teaching duties at Yale university as Kent professor of law in :he college and as professor of constitutional law in the school of law. denuties’ said that they red their lives were in danger when they drew their weapons. the deputies on cross ex- amination. however. would admit that The skots fred by them were respons- nie for the deaths of Mrs. Sellens and Stella Wasinsky. of West while Mrs. asking the miners peaceful a wine superintendent rushed up with two officer: struck Mrs. Sellens commanded the officers to shoot he <aill Mrs. Wasinski -ously a shot was fired and M Sellens sank ‘o the ground. their sympathizers testi «tand and declared that he was ompany’s effice at hooting and had not participated at i, Deputy Sherif Edward Mannison, who had charge of the mine deputies that his men had been fired | Bishop David H. Greer. who died last May, and his widow, Mrs. Caroline A. “With a curse he with a ecldb and is to be. currently g attacked by the miners, be- Sellens was shot. While [ Greer, who died mob. Deputy | praised heére today at $158.3 .‘:l-m- said that Mrs. Sellens had | Greer left an estate of $185596 t0 his t men, rying to disperse don’t vou widow. you don’t have to: - this is a|Greer left $16, public road.” hold and ames Oatnx ar ar=nnizer - of - WA Sadih. S IN THE ers, while on the stand shooting into He said the miners were orderly at the time of that he was told strikers that Mrs. Sellens had been Kitled while protecting small children Atter testifying that the _deputy were to blame for Mrs. Sel- were arrested in the courtroom on charge The wanted inciting a_riot. they had been were but President E. A. Grace of the Beih- leaders vesterday announc- the company would not de- present method of e employes or grant the aconference. Secretary Foster ational committee declinzs to the letter public. Tt was a very qaiet day in the Fitts- districi. There was an ex- of shots hetween state police some men near Clairton. tworty be who charged with loitering znd rderiy conduct Continuing the hurt. _ Arrests continue 1o fight for free spe~ch and ‘free assemblages, the union com- mittee today was busy making arrangements to ers be meetings rona with the consent of Sheriff Had- dock of Allegheny county having this matter in chacse, of the work- There_will and Nat- hoid mass meeting. n many mill town: in Homestead it was stat- ed, and deputy sheriffs will be sent to interference by state police. Sheriff Haddock announced today he had given the strikers per- to hold meetings in halls in ocal authori- city or town where instructions wien announced that he had promis- them permission to hold meetings “any city or town wherever tney The sheriff said au- ies in regard to meetings. yor George Lysle of McKeesport declared that no meetings would be in that city, where they i that he has as much authority “We had trouble and riots hecavse of these.meetings before thore was a “I cannot and " Mr. Lysle said. not tolerate such gatherings. The union steel men are also “arred Daaqnesne Mr. Foster said the union wishel to ut order- ne good CHIEF DEVELOPMENTS IN FIFTH DAY OF STEEL STRIKE Chief developments on the fifth day of the great steel strike were: 1. Definition of the strike issue as and | the right of emploves “to be heard, to orga; his | determining conditions they labor.” made by Samuel Gompers. president of the American Federation of Labor, before the senate labor com- mitiee in Washington. ize and to have some voice in under which 2. €alling of 3 meeting of the strik- ers’ national committee In Pittsburgh today to make final arrangements for the ‘strike of Bethlehem Steel company set for Mon- as. 000 emploves of the Announcement % that Rockefeller, Jr.. princrnl John D. owner of the Colorado Fuel and Iron company, will take no part in the strike of 6,000 | workers at the Pueblo plant. 4. Claim by union officials that workers in the Youngstown district. at a meeting held to vote on the question of returning to work, against such a move. had. decided Condemnation of “foreign agi- and commendation of Sheriff 6. Ap\:urenl deadlock marked by Iack of violence, apparently prevailing ters. W. H. TAFT TO RESUME _ TEACHING DUTIES AT YALE New ‘Hdven. Conn. Sept. 26— Ex- president William H. Taft, who was zranted a leave of absence from Yale s rinanship war labor board will -resume $20,000,000 FOR IMPROVEMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION New York, Sept. 26.—A xify of $20.- 000.600 from John D. Rockefeller for the improvement of medical education in_the United States today by the general education board. was announced The official announcement of the gift re. | says that the income of the $20,000,000 used nad the entire principal is to be distributed within 50 years. ESTATE OF LATE BISHOP GREER APPRAISED AT $185596 New York, Sep. 26.—The estate of in ‘June, were ap- Bishop In addition ‘o this Mrs. 4. the value of Louse personal cffects, te her son and two pointed out a Geputy| ! sheriff i the court room and said: “T saw that man over the | thie back of Strezelcoki. atro- | emphasis laid on prison camp 2, near { Paris, the committee stated. one! |an officer of the Order of the Crown. countys - Cabled Paragraphs * Ypres Ruins to Be War Relic. Brussels, Sept. 26. — The famous Cloth hall in Ypres, the Cathedral aud adjacent buildings are to be maintain- ed in their present state of ruin. The minister of the interior, making,this announcement in, the Chamber’ of IRputies, declared the decision had been_reached -after a conference with the British authorities and that steps had been taken to preserve the his- toric Tuins from vandalism. REPORTS OF CRUELTIES TO U. S. A. PRISONERS IN FRANCE New York, Sept. 26.—Bringing a re- port of “outrageous cruelties perpe- trated on American soldiers” in prisons of the American expeditionary forces in France, the congressional commit- tee sent overseas to investigate tales of army “prison horrors” arrived here tonight on the transport ®Agamemnon from Brest. The party was composed of Representatives Royval C. Johnson, South Dakota, chairman; Oscar E. Bland of Indiana and Henry D. Flood of Virginia. Conditions were found 'Has Cancelled Speaking . and Will' Take a Consider- able Period of Rest—Physi- = A cian’s Advice. On Board President Wilson's Special Trgin, Sept. 26.—Ill from over-exer- tion gn his lons tour for he peace treasf, President Wilson today ' can- celled the speaking dates remaining on his schedule ang turned back toward ‘Washington. The president acted under orders from his physician, Dr. Cary T. Gray- son, who said in a formal statement that Mr. Wilson was suffering fromn ‘nervous exhaustion” and that while his condition was not alarming a considerable period of rest would necessary for his recovery. After a few days at tne capital, where the presidents special - train will arrive Sunday president may go to some e sort for a rest from the ol which have occupied h attention contnuously for many months. A plan for Mr. Wilkon (0 £0 to New York late next week to welcome King Albert of Belgium, virtually has been abandoned, but the president expects 10 received the nation’s isitor later at the White House. All engagemenis for the immediate future have been ancelled. After a which Dr. camps in army prison special “very bad.” with Conditions were appalling.” Repre- sentative Bland said as_soon as the Agamemuon docked. “Nothing like the treatment of our men had ever been known before in_the history of the American army. We have copie: of records,.reports and testimony of inspectors, courtmartial officers, so sa to be enabled to fix responsibility defi- nite! Representative Bland held that Col- Grinstead and__General Strong were directly responsible for the “un-iiere in almos precedented cruelties” at prison farm|on him. the president decided to 2, and that if General Strong. who was!abandon his trip when his train ead, did not kpow {reuched Wichita, Kansas. He did not ar there and during over Colonel Grins cf conditions he should have known of i leave his private them. most of the day he was in bed. In He said that General Harts' for|the mfternoon and cverinz fhe got s was in the same huilding atlsome sleep and was able to fake 10 Rue St. Anne where thousands of | some nourishment. outrages were commiticd. Lack night of illness durinz Grayson and Mrs. Wilson constant attendance Hitcheock of the administration forces, and Senator ! Lodze concerning method of procedure relating to the Fall amendment would exempt the United States from representation on forcign vommissior created that¥part of the printed text in_the last of the 32 TWELVE PAGES—92 COLUMNS Dates| Senator Brandegee Announc- ed He Will Vote For All Amendments and Reserva- tions. Washington, Sept. 36.—The German peace treaty got nedrly six hours of speeding up in the senate today, but without reaching the I-all amendments which had been made the special order of business by a _strict party vote rlier in the week. Chairman Lodge of the foreign rela- tions committee called up the pact two hours ahead of the regular schedule. and from that time until adjournment it was discussed continually, big crowd looking on from the galleries nd afraid to cheer because of ominous warnings from guards with orders to cject hands or with a those who made a noise with feet Just betore the discussion started, with an address by, Senator Cummins. | republifean, league of nations covenant cans and democrats alike b reports that the president, on his w home - from his western speaking trip. would be advised, Monday, perhaps some democratic leaders was no hove of ratifying the without reference. however, to the attacking the republi- d heard of low by there treaty There was no in the lonz debate, ancellation of the tha't reservation president’s st of his speaking program. After a colloguy between Nebraska. in under the treaty, reading amendment food. heat and air, and nauseating ry conditions were ' before his s. and the reports showing their condition were on file ig his office, Mr. Bland said. The representative added that Gen- eral Harts was the military guardian of the president and “no man in the! judge advocate generals or provost marshal’s devartments had the -bold- ness to recommend his trial hefare a courtmartial or cfficiency hoard.” - ‘Three facts stand out.” said Mr. Bland. “First, that the most horrible and revolting cruelties existed: sec- ond, that the hizher officers responsi- bie have not been made to atone for| these wrongs: third that no reason- able excuse for the same has heen of- fered by the war department. It 1s clearly up to them.” Congressman Bland added “it Is the intention of the committee to sec that every man in any way resnonsible for the outrages will be bronath to justice before the forum of public opinion.” ployed. Red Cross, Liberty newspapers. shelves, that will more quickly the big and the little buyer CONTENTS OF WOOLWORTH' > all at tihe ‘daily price of two cents: in the con- said the forty or more rooms Woolworth mansion at Glen Cov tained reproductions of “period” fur- Advertising Augments the Selling Force Time after time during the vears of the war. when big responses were to be obtained from the people, newspaper advertising was em- loans and every much of the success obtained to newspaper advertising. of these big enterprises wamted to reach all the people, the big and subscriber as well as the small. There is no medium that will do more to get your goods off yo and certainly augment your selling force -in all of the Norwich and Eastern Connecticut territory than the kind of newspaper advertising that you can employ through Tke Bulletin. It is for the big and the little advertiser alike, for it reaches impartially In the past week the following matter has appeared in The Bulletin, war-time activity owed The di ctors buyer Instinetively they turned to the HOMES VALUED AT i - s oot Builetin Telegraph Local General Total New York. Sent. 26.-The contents of || Saturday, September 20. 129 156 372 657 the two homes of I'rank W. Woolworth, 3 multi-millionaire founder of the five f Monday, Septmbes 2 o 5 e 500 land ten cent stores which bear his Tussday, September 23... 135 310 573 name. who died last April 8, have been Wednesday, September 24...... 118 163 374 595 appraised at $400.000. according to an!l Thursday, September 25. 122 2 oo G announcement made here today. The - homes are on Fifth avenue, this city, || ' 4y Septetucne 28 i 100 217 637 and at Glencove. L. I. e e, Bugenc M. Homer. the appraiser, Totals . . 744 669 1840 3253 niture of France, Jtaly and Spain and that there were lso Chinese and Jap- anese rooms filled with furniture, dec- orations' and paintings from the Orf- ent. KING ALBERT DECORATES NAVAL OFFICERS ON SHIP On Board the U. S. S. George Wash- ington, Wednesday, Sept. 24 (By wire- less to the A. P. King Albert, whose voyage to the United States is pro- ceeding uneventfully, bestowed decora- tions loday upon the three ranking naval officers on the steamship which i sbringing him across the Atlantic. Rear Admiral Andrew T. Long, who is acting as escort*to the royal party, was made a grand officer of the Order of lLecopold: Capt. Edward McCauley, Jr., commander of the George Washington, an officer of the Order of Leopold, and Commander Fred M. Perkins, execu- tive officer of the George Washington, Since he left Was 3rd the president has delivered fo: Specches for tue treaty and when he reached Wichita had tfavelled more than 8200 miles of his original 10, 000 mile schedule. Although Mr. Wilson’s illness dil he has not been entirely well left Washington. A slight times handicapped him in speaking and for several days ne has suffered irom headache. After leaving his train for a three mile alk yesterday near Pueblo he seemed in_much better -trim. In the evening, Dr. Gravson spent some time with him and during the night made another visit to the pres- ident’s car. He found that the pres ident was not sleeping well and tha Mrs. Wilson who has been his con- stant companjon during the trip, had been up attending to his wants. When the physician left Mr. Wilson seemed to be resting more quetly. At five oclock this morning, Mrs. Wilson asked that Dr. Grayson again night, since he cold several The ceremony took place on deck in the presence of Queen Elizabeth, Crown Prince Leopold and the officers of the king's suite. be called. Virtually without sleep The escorting destroyers left the during the night. the president was; orge Washington today. As they|in a mervous condition. started on their return trip, King Al- bert sent them this message: “The king wishes to express his sin- cere thanks and appreciation to the Mr. Wilson was up and dressed be- fore his train reached Wichita at nine o’clock and was preparing some notes for his address. It was then captains, officers and men of the de-|that Dr. Grayson after an examin- stroyers in escort and regrets they|ation, took a resolute stand against have had such a rough time.” continuance of the speaking trip. Last night all the royal narty at-|Secretary Tumulty was called inio fended the moving picture exhibitionjthe consultation, and the two pre- in the steamer’s theatre. vaileg on the president to abandon his plans and retury to the capital. 3 Meanwhile the Main officials act- Boston, Sept. 25.—The king and|ing on orders from Dr. Grayson and aueen of the Belgians will visit this|Secretary Tumulty. sidetracked the on Oct. 9 it was ivdicated In a|Dresidential special a mile away telezram to Governor Coolidze from |from-: the station where a crowd was Assistant Secretary of State Phillips| waiting impatiently for the chief ex- today. Their stay will © “rief. the|eccutive to appear. Word was later roval party arriving in the morning|sent to the crowd and it dispersed. and leaving late in the a.ternoon. Ar-| The digestive derangement from rangements are under way for their|Which tne president is suffering reception. inot a mnew affliction. For several vears he has had oceasional attacks of stomach trouble and shortly after his_return from France in July was in bed for two days. On the advice of his physician, he#has been par- Wwarned by the bureau of internal reve- | eating anything except the food pre- The weather is fing. CAN'T G OABROAD TILL INCOME TAX IS PAID Washington, Sept. 26.—Persons de- nue that they must comply with the|scribed by Dr. Grayson. income tax laws before they will be| More than once since he left Wash- permitted to depart. 3 lington, it- became known today, Mr. e pmust satisfy all income tax|Wilson has heen unable to eat more obligations up to and including the!than,a few mouthfuls at dinner and month preceding their departure. Citi- | has. m= e his « ven. address under a 7ens must have paid all installments trying physical straim. He kept that of the tax due up to the ¥me of .~aning':.ry,-efn‘7, o ver, and cven ‘pye of- and have made arrangements for the | ficials nearcst- him did not know of payment of future installments as they | his indisposition. fall due. Fvidence that the tax re-i Everywhere he has met the crowds Juirements have been me! are beinglsmilingly and has put vigorous ses- embarkation is speeche and where certificates from the eol-"u"' st Bl o lector in the district where the merson | has his residence are not forthcoming, | the person is raguired to mect the rec auirements hefore the collector at the port of =ailing. AMERICAN CCMMUNIST GREETS BOLSHEVIKI IN PETRGGRAD London, Sept. 26.—John Wright, allegec ropresentative of the American | communist party, has arrived in Petro- grad, according to Bolsheviki wireless WAR DEPARTMENT TO SELL | reports received here. He is quoted 5,500 TONS OF STEEL |as saying that he underwent terrible A e irisks to reach Russia and deliver his ‘Washington, Sept. 26.—Approximate- | message of greeting from the Ameri- 1y 11,000,000 pounds of ifinished and|can communists who, he said, were unfinished steel will be offered for sale| with their Russian brothers in spirit, by the war department ‘hrough dis- ;e asserted that the Americans were irict ordnance offices at Boston and| followine the.events. jn jluss) p:“’dflphfl] belween{ Oct. l1 !and 9. fdeepest interest, and declarcd hi: helief o material ranges from steel armor | that communism soon woald defeat all te to unfinished trench helmets, _}encmics. . .- : ; ington September ] ordered. started. not take an aggressive turn until last| certain California concerning Senator son’s fight against the league of na- Senator Williams had just re- marked that Senator Johnson was re- turning to California to continue hi attack on after latter walked down the aisle, with fire in his eve That opened the floodgates of ora- tory, and the senate never got down to Vice President Marshall announced, however, that the business before the senate was the Fall amend- ments, which would come up automat- at 2 o'clock or earlier, and while he did not exnect the de- bate to deal solely the amendments tions. its reading. told the senate that his amednment, 2 ready passed over temporarily, would not be taken up now. because agreement. or tacit understanding, with some democrats and republicins ‘were not in favor of it. vote | Brandegee declared he wanted to the American army out of Furope and!demand to keep this country from the entanzie- | ments and ' cmbroilments of “whose map now resembles a kaleid- [ lutions p: [ oscope.”. patriotism duty,” the president’s interpretation of Ar cie Ten iroops could not be sent abroad with- out the, consent of congress— he could see no reason why it should not be so'latc next wesk—if then, consideration w: the president and to the political fences, when da: ith der of business until disposed of finally. Senator Johnson, who started to- night for California. pleaded for adop- tion of his amendmer covenant which woi States the same votinz power as Great Rritain, and declared he among ‘the people to point out to them t to the id give. the United was that the pact was an affront to the patriotism of the American people. With frankness nator Johnson of an who The debate which followed covered a wide range. with a technical discus- sion of league covenant articles. constitutional Brandeégee, and a_member of the foreizn relations committee. announced H of a speech’ that he would vote for all|Irish question. amendments and reservations and then Senator | and arguments. Senator republican. Connecticut. against the treaty. zet urone, Declaring that nine tenths of the men who were in_service were opposed to jthe league, {the argument that it i amended sending it back to pusllanimous.” Brandegee said must not be that would mean conference “was Senator because “If the senate has the courage and to perform its manifest Senator Brandegee said, “it ill ask that the United States be put on the same voting ‘basis as the British empire. league they will agree to this before you can count si number of votes'to our one. And if they want us in this x, which is England’s nator Brandegee declared that if Ameri -an was correct—that Senator | crows which charge of . which of taking was But the reading was never Senator Hitehcock had con- tended that the agreement was to vote on the amendments today, but, cailing for the record, Senator Lodge and oth- | with the efforts of the ers showed only begin toda; to ;. and in order to save time it was further agreed to et through with the reading before opening the[hergen to Norway and the Kongu ter- debate. _Senator Williams, democrat, of Mis- sissippi, coming late into the chamber, asked permission to put into the record documents _sent to him from John- look the | of the this matter, | ould remain the or- league =oing | in the course; Condensed Telegrams Bituminous coal output for the week gnded Scpt. 13 amounted to 11,080,000 on: Within the divoree petit around Berlin. last six months 30,000 ns were granted in and Ford Motor Car Co. began. laying off men in various departments. on ac- count of the steel shortage. A-rumor was in circulation in Paris that Nikolai Lenine, Kussian Bolshe- vik Premier was assassinated. Two ‘Bolsheviki regiments were de. feated by the Esthonians in the region of Pskov, according to reports. William H (Big Bill) Edwards was one of the passengers arriving at New York on the steamship Lapland. The two disastrous forest fires in Los Angeles National Forest tnreat- ened for a long time to spread. New York Telephone Co.'s operators declare they will strike if a wage in- crease of 25 per cent. is not granted. House Banking and Currency Com- mittee speeded up consideration of the Edge overseas trade stimulation bill. National Ecucation Association an- nounced a shortage of 38,000 school teachers throughout the nited State: 3 harvest reported to be suffer- invasion of millions of black have destroyed half the Irish ing from crops. Western Union Telegraph nounced messages in plain French or Italian will be for Odessa. Offi ported many tused admittance past few weeks. e men broke into the Bank of Muliiken, near Lansing, Mich.. . and Secured $10.000 in cash and $30,000 in Liberty bonds. Co. als of the ‘Zewtsh Emb: British subeccts were ro- to Mexico in the All women cmployixd by the B. R. T. s agents. conduct guards and tation agents - will discharged within a few day be Warren S. Stone, grand chief of the Erotherhood of Tocomotiv Bnginee declureg the brotherhoods will never 50 out on sympathetic strikes. Thirteen hundred and fifteen Ger- mans_arrived at Hoboken on their way home to Germany ment camus in the United States. Record was established in delivery of the airplane mail irom New York to Cleveland when the distance waus covered in 2 hours and 57 minutes. Representative Kahn troduced in the House, provides pay- ment of $6,114,1236 (o the Curtiss Air- planc Co. in seitlement of war con- tracts. in a bill in- Pierre Lenoir, whose execution was postponed- by the French military au- thorities, will it is expected, be con- fronted by Caillaux, tormer Premier, today. Jose Collins, former star of ths ‘Winthrop Garden, New ' York, is en- zaged to be married to Colonel Fred- erick H. Wickham, C. M, G., D. S. O, at London. Possibility of restoring the lakes of |the eastern central part of _South Dalota is brought out in confiection State Game Department. Supreme Council awarded Spitz- ritory in northern Mozambique to Portugal. Kongu formerly belonged to Germany. i It was announced 11,000,000 pounds of brass and raw and partly finished steel will be offered for sale by the War Department at Boston and Phil- { adelphia. The Finance and Budget Committes ew York City Board of Esti- mate recommended an increase in salary of $230 a year for policemen and firemen. Second District Public Servise Com- mission denied the petition of the New York State Corporation for au- {thority to charge 2 cents for trans- fers in Rochester. Three men were kilizd, two serious- Iy injured and 30 hurt when two i street cars were in collision near the |plant of the American Sheet & Tin- plate Co., Gary, Ind. Fire destroyed four storage build- ings, a pattern shop and Lwo tanks at the plant of the Pittsburgh Model En- zine Co. Bt Pittsburgh, tausing a loss estimated at $200,000. Charles M. Schwab, speaking be fore the American Mining Engineering { convention, declared an “honest day’s work for an honest day's pay would remedy the cost of living. | According to the Department of Ag- iriculture, the cranberry crop this {year is exccptionally large. It will amount to 637,000 barrels, compared 350,000 a year ago. | with announced copsultation Viscount French Ireland. another settle the London Evening News as a result of a the Cabinet by Lieutenant of attempt will be made to i Parliasntary committee of the Brit- Trades Union Congress drafied a for presentation to the’ Gov- ernment dealing with nationalization |of the mines in pursuance of the reso- cd by the recent Glasgow {ish { congress. | French teachers voted for affiliation |with the @encral Federation of Labor. | At the opening of the Women's Christian Temperance Union at Dutchess County, N. Y. nounced a campaign will against the use of tobacco. it was an- be opened stated in the covenant. There was no indication tonight that any set speeches would be made to- morrow. Under the vice president's ruling the Fall amendments will be taken up when Senator Lodge asks, as is his daily custom, for consideca-, tion of the treaty. Reading of the printed text will then be in order, but this will be brief, with no end of ‘de- bate and little hope of & vote until PRICE TWO CENTS ————— GOMPERS HOLDS JUDGE GARY RESPONSIBLE FO Representatives ot the Large Corpora flux of Men When the Whistles Blow Monday Morning —Secretary William Z. Foster of the Steel Strikers’ Na- tional Committee Announced That a Drive Would Be Made Monday In All Plants That Are Still In Operation. condemned R THE STRIKE ons Look For a Big In- Washington, Sept. 26 the nationwide steel Sdmuel_Gompers, of the American Federation as recognition of “to be heard, to have some voice conditions under W Appearing as labor’'s secon i in the senate lubor committe tigation of the steel strike, Gompers drew from his exp chairman of the first charges m committee 3 patrick; chairman of the in determining the corporation “Whatever Pennsylvania will ing.” Gomper the history foris to unionize ‘When he finished, journed. until which time the United States has promised to appear. Judge Gary, ths course believer in viol ARRIVAL IN NEW YORK COLONEL IN U. S. A. RESIGNS OF VISCou BECAUSE OF LOW PAY T EDWARD GREY ston, Sept. 2 officers of the regular 50 low as it is today inadequacy of th=ir pay, in Uie opinion of Major General U forwarding Edward Gire s commandiy department sutenant Col- | leiter of resignation of | t general of th that the casc was “typical of an alarm- | indorsement of the commander pay- standurds cepts a commis of poverty” ‘wit have to grow up with less con the average and children, Zot to be done quickly bec ion today is taking a|* use in this graduate of Point fourteen letter that increase contemplated ‘om intern- | permit the standard of living formerly ohtaining in the service.” inte busine “the present He Is to 50 GREAT BRITAIN TO FIGHT STRIKE. OF RAILWAY MEN was not serious. 200,000 PACIFIC SHIPYARD WORKERS ARE TO STRIKE i government tonight was marshalling all the fac its disposal intention of fighting to & a_countrywide due to begin al Union of Railwaymen to ac as a result of the refusal o government's proposals permanent as a basis for furi Washington, Sept: 26.— Pacific coast is certain unless t artment and the shipping boa voke thelr joint order prohibiting wag increases after Oct. president of the mectal 1, James O'Co Federation -r negotiatior authoritative source it was government Labor, said today. number of workers on coast will join in a strik changed, O'Cor meeting of the executives of international shipbuilding onday to decide “onnell has arranged for learned tonight intends to use its every resource, even to the employment of armed forces if was char- “heinous offense” ce against the life of the com- less the order necessary, to combat acterized as a industry w preparations made to continpe the t. essities by motor cars has suspended all and further demobilization of the mmil- itary forces, and the food minister has revived virtually all the war measures regarding the rationing of food. nsport of nec- | conference the war office leaves of absence shipbuilding em and Assistant Secretary fleet corporation BROOKLYN JEWS ATTACKED A MISSIONARY FOR PROSELYTING WAR-TIME FOOD RULES REVIVED IN ENGLAND London, Sept. 26—The food control- issued an order ; the Williamsburg M in Brooklyn, and charging that organization missonary “proselyting.’ Jews celebrating congregated ler tonight ns the war prohibiting a Christian beyond one week’'s supply, and apply- ing the rationing of meals to eating houses, which will not be ailow- ed to serve sugar, milk or butter sep- except to children under ten years of age. MINERS AND TRANSPORT WORKERS MAY JOIN STRIKE season had the Willimasburg bridge dows of the place acted like The police dis- persed the crowd. A YEAR, THREE MONTHS FOR EMBEZZLING $30,000 “I do not think there is doubt that the miners port workers will join the strike, J. H. Thomas, general secr | National Union of Railwaym:n, with the Daily According to the Daily Mail ernment expects the miners port workers, men are members of ance,” to join the SHORT CIRCUIT CAUSED CONFUSION IN WATERBURY New Haven, Conn., Sent of the Stamford Nation and former city treas sentenced to three months v at Atlanta by Judge ¢ United States court her charze of embez Waterbury, Conn., Sept cally every factory in the city, all the restaurants relying on 14 last and on Sept a second time on char: ating $7.000 o surer of St LOSS OF THE AMERICAN 120 TON YACHT FINBACK s of misappro- newspaper business house: for power were tied up here todas short circuit which caused the burning out of switches on the 2,300 volt circuit is believed to be the® cause of the clec- trical tieup. The power went off at 2. 15 p. m. The newspapers perhaps the hardest linotype machines being idle while the power was off. was off until relations in the sage from S CONFIRMATION OF DEATH George Comer. OF BANDIT MARTIN LOPEZ Galveston, confirmation who stated tha the Newfoundland port the explorer had heen | Villa, had died on September 1 Juan del Rio, Duranzo, Mexico, was 1 Meade Iicrro, ceived today ican consul at Another official ceived by the consul said that Gene: Luis Velasco Russ, second in command to General Manuel Palaez, chief of staff, surrendered forces and a DELMONICO’S RESTAURANT 1S DECLARED INSOLVENT 200 WEST POINT CADETS communication HOME FROM BATTLEFIELDS turned home today attlofields Agamemnon brought also 16 “war babies.” ROSALIND FLOATED FROM REEF OFF SHIPPAN POINT officers and New York, the famous Fifth avenue which was declared weeka ago, 26.—Delmonico’s, restaurant, New York, 26—The British Rosalind, which on a reet off filed a schedule ruptcy today in the United States dis- sa $1i4831 secured claims were divided among & £ creditorm, tonight and will ppreceed for -4large number - this port at daypreak, =