Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 19, 1919, Page 1

== voL._Lxi—No. 303 BIC CAICAGD PACKERS T0 DISCONTINE. ALL UNRELATED BUSIESS ACTVTE .. MGovernment’s Anti-I'ust Suit Hn Been Compromued With the Agreement That the Hereafter to the Meat and Provision Business—They Are toSellUnderSupemnonoftheU.S. District Court All Holdings In Public Stockyards, and All Interests In Ter- minals, Market Newspapers and Cold Storage Ware- houses—Agreement Announced By Attorney General Palmer—Establiches the Men Can Ever Attempt to Control the Food Table of the ! American People. ».Washington, Dec. 18.—The govern-jors of the medsures, announced to- et o '“'). " Ly 'l“ lh | “The attorney general's victory is reat meat packers, begun at Presi- | pereyy o gtep, though a very long went \Wilson's direction last summer as | gne, toward 'the goal have heen part of the fghi on e high cost of | sceking to attain,™ said Mr. Kendvick Jiving, has been compromised under | “The fruits of s tory an ugrcement by which the pucters made permanent only by will confine themseives he ter to the [along the lines of the me aneat and provision busines: pendin; : An injunction decree to which the S Alor Kendrick said the decreej peckers have acceded will be entered the most telling hlow” yet de- dn the federal courts to make the|livered against the high cost of liv-| &grcement binding, Under fts terms Senator Kenyon declared the goyv- —Rwnft, Armour, Morris, should maintain over the ind Cudahy-—have agrec the control provided by the | \der supervision of the g bills,” inasmueh as “it is evi- States disteict court, preferably v were building the greatest ivestock produc and the puh»" the country - has ever ! their holdings in public, siwek |k i yarde. Retirement of the packers from all ! To weil under the same pupervision, liincs of business except the meat and | #nd in like manner, ali the nterests | produce business, enos'a fight of long | n_stock yard railroad | standing which ha e in sell. clections and political debate for years. Packers Confine Themselves Principle That No Group of| PRICE TWO CENTS Condensed Teiegrams Seat on the Ch|e|gn Board of Trade | brought $11,000. New York Sub Treasury shipped $600.000 gold to Spain and $50.000 to Ceylon Bar silver was quoted at 78. pence | U-strike. provision of an ounce in Tondon compared with|Measure were under discussion” during culminating. in the ‘rejéction bv a vote ‘of 35.te 46 of the proposal democrat, Ken- to eliminate the whole section. Hfforts toward a_compromise ensued |charged. resulted in its failure to have On'a tie vote of 31 to 31 the sub- |read stitate of ‘Senator: McCormic lican, IDinois, for the"anti-strike pro-jarmistice was signed, or eight month: vision -was ‘vejected and Mr. McCor- |after the pas $1.33 7-8 in New York. Judge Gary says question vancing workers' wages in has not been discussed. of ad- Ohio wet votes will to deiermiine if the: 400 votes as was be recounted had a majority of nnounced.. bject of much attempted legis- the cause of the expenditure of lation, erest in public | (hoysands of dlol in investigations warchonses cxcept as | nd untold bitterness between the me; exsary for their own meat products. “kers oft the one hand and the gov- fores pemselves | pinment, livestock producers and | The presont * settlement CIMAINE ) prowth of an i & ed. {ine federal tr commission :. Rty Teath: or i vection of President Wilson orated or canned fruits, ruary 7, 1917 A letter reviewing that orics ups. soda water fountain sup- |\VOrk and what it accomplished w Jios. otc. motasses, hopey, jams, jel.|iransraitied to the White House to- B il b o AT | night by Chairman Murdotk and his s, oic. coffer, tea. chocolate, cocoa. | ASSOCiates. o T - ni finr, sugar. rice and cereals | Much evidence obtained by t]\r com- (With an exception ta be noted). hread {mission from the private files of the | W ckers flNghm, packers was made public. despite de- yer maearoni, cigars, china, oppesition furniture - ete, ers, in ex parte he er abandon the use of \h,.‘lon and other citi 1ge8, rouie cars und automo- i A s, combrising their distrilm- | ¢ial maniuplation by. mean: . for any olher than tpejr | My directors, bearer warrants and oth- nd_dairy vwroduc er devices to conceal the persons in- 1bmit voived. all the defendants from Qirect] Il‘.‘||fll"\"?1.u ®r consniracy with tier person or or \(tomlu ax o monopolize, i pducts in the United Stat in may nnfair or and un- iction is perpetually” re courts for othe ay become ate for the c nt of the de: or for the 1 the jurpose of. taking | the | small husiness firms .on the THE CORPORATIONS AND " INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED Washington, Dec. i§.—The corpora- tions and individuals against whom will be directed the federal court de- cree unde- W . big packers will niine {iemselves hereaiter wholly to meal amb ision business fol- Tows: Armour & company (Illinois), J. Og den Armour, Armour & company (New Jersey), Charles W. Armour, Armour & company (Kentucky), A. Watson Armour, Armour & company (Texas Lavrence H. Armour, Armour & com- entortaining at any time here. |pany, limited (Louisiana). Arthur fhe application which the | Meeker, Anglo-American Provision t with resnect to this | company (Illineis), R. J. Dunham Cclorado Packing and Provision com- Two years are given to comply with |pany (Colorado), ¥. Edson White: the decree, fects $7 corpora- | Fowler Packing company (Maine) tions and als Frederick W. Croll Hammond Packing n Attorney General | company (Illinois), George M. Willetts Pulmer announcement to- | New York , Butchers' nizht, “this des ents the de- | company (pr York), fendants from exercising further | bins, and Atlantic Hotel Suppiy ol over the marketing of live- | Pany. It forever prevents them from control over tine retailing of meat any Swift defendants, corporations and individuals: ;rodm ts. It eliminates them from the ift & company (Ilinois), eld of meat substitutes, with” the ex- | Swift; Swift & company (W eeption of eggs, cutt poultry and givla), Edward ¥. Swift: cheese, which are left f company (Maine), Charles I, gideration and aporopriate action: and, | Swift & Company, Inc. (Kentucky) therefore. the price of meat is within | Gustavus Swift Jr.: Swift & company the control of the people themselves, | Ltd. (Louisiana). Harold H. Swift: It places the conduct of these great|Swift Beef company (Maine), Alden aggregations of ranim immediately | B. Swift; United Dressed Beef com- wnder the eye of o federal court with |pany (New York). Georze H. Feference to their business vractices. . |J. J. Huntington & commanv. Inc. (New ‘But, greater than all, it establishes | Jersey), Laurence A. Carton: Bm—ml: the principle that no group of men, no | company (New Jersey), irank S. Hay- matier how powerful, can ever attempt Ward: C. H. -Hammond company to control the food table of the Ameri- | (Michigan), Charles A. Peacock; ean peonle or any one of the necessi- | Omaha Packing com: v (Kentucky). ties o rcomponent narts of it. Wilfred W. Sherma Plankinton The denartmeni of iustice. hn-lnz Packing company (Wisconsin), Wel- in mind the necessities and inte linzton Teavitt: Sturtevant & Huiey. of the whole amcrican people in ‘h,g J. M. Chanlin; Beef and Suvnly com- ritical reconstruction period, feels| pany’ (Maine).! William B. Trainor; that by insisting upon this surrender |W. M. Pond Packing company (- on the vart of packing interests it has|nois), Van Wagenen & hickbaus aceompiished more tac American [company (New Jersey). Western people than co Liave Leen bhpped for | Packing company ( Ham- as the result of a lonz drawn out legal {mond Beef company (M higan), Oma- tatile ha Meat company (Caiifornia). While Mr. Palmer views the packers’ |field Commission company (New J submission to the government's con- [8ey). H. C. Derby company (New tentions as a rende Henry | York). ~ Metropolitan Hotel Suppty Yeeder, counsel for Swift and Com- |company (New York), Vermont Supply pany. announced that the step was |company. Hotchkiss Beef company. F. taken at yhe suggestion of the depart- [ & C. Crittenden company, George Nye ment of justi appear- {company, H. L. Handy company, ence of antago and to remove government uses of friction with \\\ fi-Coates compan: umpany, J Andrews, Swift New gland Dressed Ylvestock producers and food distrib- “"4‘ and Wool company. North Pack- ntore. Emphatically. Mr. Veeder stated |08 and. Provision company. ¥perry & that the decrec was not to be con- | Barnes company, Jo P. " Squire Wirtied 25 an admission that Swift and ] CCmpany (Maine), John T, Souire Company had violated any law i company. Tne. ssachusetts). John *The company feels that the same|P- Sauire company, Inc. (Rhode Isl- #pirit wiich caused the husiness men |204), Springfield Provision company, of the ccuntry to submit to personal |45 White, Peavey & Dexter com. macrifiees to win thée war.* he said, “is | PAIY- Just as cssential during this period of r’.mnrtruw:lfln as then and therefore it meets' the request of the government for the sacrifice’ of its own interests. The company has coneented to the en- try of a decree for an injunction only condition that it should in =0 many words recite that the deeree dces not adjudicate that the voon the expressed s ¥l = , I mins; Joseph Stern & Sons, Inc., (New Ot Stsgdolated. any. 1aw. of, the | York), " Brooklyn Beof' and Provision e | Pulmer said that | COMPaDY, Coudit Beef ana Prov - o e s :t company, Corwin, Wilde company. e 9 “«‘3]"“_‘”" {Donnelly & - company, Inc., National .ty 3 '_',;’” tHotel Supply compar hamberlain & } BApE of susticd < its evidence | company. Ine.. J. M. Wilson & com- P'T';vnf Chicage. |pany. Middletown Beef and Provision p:n:\‘ S . ; and Com- | company, and Glenn & Anderson com- ders, zgeneral ¢ who ' (end: jons R el i"’”“d(:;:fl;llclcndan!s, corporations and the spirit of truc Americs % “We gave up certain legal rights and Morris :lefcndants, corporations and individuals: Morris & company (Maine), Edward Morris; Morris _Packing company (Maine). Nelson Morris; Morris & company (New Jerse: . H. Hey- mann; Morris & comuanv Ltd. (Lou- iFL’Lna) C. M. McFarlane Morris & company (Pennsylvania), H. A. Tim- Wilson & company, Inc. (New York), made certain business sacrifices in ar- ;’J‘; nc. y::-“;fp’.qwflfflhfi o der to meet the views of the govern-, cnstein: Wilson & company, Inc. of ment.” he eontinued. “and 1o forever | California (Nevada), Jacob = Moog: wot at rest th of monopoly of Wilson & comipany, Inc. (Louisiana). the American by the pe ' D. Skipworth: Wilson & company Bills proposing government regula- (Oklahomay. A. L. Smith; South Da- tion of the p-cklm' industory now ?»-- kota Provision company. J. A. Hamil- ore ieuitugal ton; Gotham Iotel Supply company, itee wdoned George D. Hopkins; Standard - Beef {solt of Senators Kenyl by, “ ympany, A. E. Peterson: Steifel- e, and Kemdrick, Wyoming, aut-1c Mara company, G. H. Cowan; Drexe s ilisanaiu, Y were settied definitely. The labor situation in 'Barcelona, is growing worse "dail; The - Jockout now extends to ail.of Catalonio. Railroad Administration officials jannounced coal production of princi- val fields only 70 per.cent. of normal. A building occupied by wholesale dealers ot woolen goods in Cleveland (:d(xllght fire. Loss estimatcd at $525,- 000. Passenger traffic on the Austrian railways will be totally suspended during Christmas week owing to the coal shortage. Reports -indicate favorable cond tions at the mines, and the railroads are preparing to move coal mined as quickly as possible. The capture .of Kiev and the occu- pation of Kharkov, are claimed in i Bolshevik statement received Moscow by wireless, Only 23400 of the 324.900 claims for compensation for disability filed the War Risk Burean up to Dec. The 1820 budget submitted to board of commissioners of Hoboken included a 20 per cent. increase in salaries to all city .employes, Former Governor McCall of M. sachusetts was appointed by Gove: or Coolidge to be judge of probate and ; insolvency in Midlesex County. Imports of coffee. from Brazil, the source of 75 per cent. of the commo- dity for the United $tates in 1914, dropped to 54.3 per cent. in 1919. ! A message was received in H. by radio from the British steamer Manchester reporting she was distress 60 miles south’of that cl ' ifax Because of the fluctuation change quotations in Né ada postponed temporarily ) order business with the United States. Forty-three workmen and women were killed and more than a hundred injured in an explosion at Mariensiel ammunition depot, near Wilhelms. haven. Master Cottcn Spinners of Man- {chester, Eng, will grant operatives a bonus varying from £1 to £3 month. ly during- January, -February an March. Bodies of 2,500 soldiers buried in { Bngland will be disinterred and pre pared for shipment to this country 50 civilians. Directors of the Chicago Board of Trade adopted resolutio ng Pres- ident Wilson' and the Senate to get together and adj their differences on the. peace treaty. Two hundred Sinn Feiners hte Cork Iway terminus at mid- night. = It believed the -raiders were seeking consignmenis of ammu- nition intnded for the coast. rajded Two men \were drowned and another seriously inured when an automobile delivery truck plunged through a wooden ‘raiing into the Morris - Canal in Newark, N. J. Secretary Lane denied reports he ‘was resigning. He said he would wait until the time came when he can leave. the. C: et without adding o the President’s “burden of worr Viscount Kato. Japanese Ambassa- der to T.ondon when the alliance be- tween England and Japan was orig- inated. recommends continuance of the alliance which expires this year. Transport Martha Washington which sails from New York for DBrest. is taking 63 officers and men to France to determine the policy of the Government in bringing home the soldier dead. Restoration of all through east and west bound trains to th chedule ex- isting . before the curtailment caused by the coal shortaze was announced by the Boston and Albany r: fective on Saturday next. Great Britain' Is prepared to re- lease American-owned =oods, seized iduring th war. upon establishment of their American ownershin at the time the zoods were shinped, the State Department was advised. Herbert Hoover. atten@ling the In- be working on a plan for estahlish- ing credits to enable the United States to supply Burope with neces- sary foods. Packing company, Albert Le: rell; Mis James (. Willlam C. Buethe; company, Inc.. C. . Bur- ppi Packing company Good: Morton-Gregson com pany (Delaware), Paul O. Reymann company. Standard Provision company and Central Products corporation, Cudahy defendants, corporations and individual, Cudahy Packing company -(Ma!ne) Edward A. C‘udnhv Jr.; Cudahy Pack- ing company (Nebraska), Bdward Cudahy, Jr.; Cudahy Packing co pany (Alabama), Guy C. Shephard; Cudahy Packinz - eompany, Ltd. (Louisiana), John B. Wagner: Nagle Packing company. A. W, Anderson. E. A. Stravss, Frank E. Wilhel:: and George Marples. ‘Western - Meat company, - Nevada Packing company and Oakland - Meat gnd i.ulurg company, F. L. Wash- urn. January } with la by a party of three army officers and | iroad ef-| Sttul'dly. . ‘Washington; Dec. 18, The senate heid its fifth night session on’ road bill tonight measure could. be passed in ith grave doubt [m the minds of the' Jeaders that time permit . begifjning of -the holiday cess Saturday. The: labor clauses, mcludmg the the- day, 1of Senator. Staniey, : ancther vote-later.: slons within ninety: day } During. the- debate an their . conference, however. |Lodge -and Representative railroad bilk | der sses. lor lockouts. | %(natrv declared railroad effect | n .nhmc’dhl(fl in their the ! gemeral publie, Opposing the anti-strike | Senator Walsh, democrat, etts, !strikes would not {purpose. . The jcharacterized as and unjust.” (‘Strikes among certain classes of emploves are unjustifiable and among these are railrad employes,”" “but we cannot chain 5.” { Senator Walsh, arbitration legislation erent right: to strike,- i I RS ille,) Ky, Dec. 13. i } January, 18. intended . for export ing to federal authorities. ! le plan fc in uscs, sald to. be ing time limit. Meanwhile, alleged. v pibition. law and. it is have. warrants: for arres on similar charges. rested is. Peter “most arr Bitzer, times in - the. last few law. to the March federal grand Salem. Mass., cf virtually Beverly and Peabody, temperature or to rids lines where there has been competition, Regular. trolley tained between, thi: where. the selectmen recent) all jitney licenses. freguent off H‘om Salem and Lynn. London. Dec. 1 | mons today | them to their posts like galley slave Congress, the Massachusetts sena- tor held, should remove the incentive|ter concerns and causes of strikes by enactment of | Scruitinization of the loans by without ning what he declared to be the in- federal officers last two days have. arrested plators of the war time pro- understood, s- of others Among those ar- termed. ted” man in Louisville and who has. been before local courts many |~ months charges of violating the prohibition | Bitzer and the others were held the Cummins repub- mick :gave notice that he would ask for | tion act. - His 'plan. similar to the: Canadia nsystem, would pro- |sufficiently grave to warrant the gov- {hibit sirikes for sixty days after de- { ernment cisions of the adjustment hoard,” board ‘being ‘reauired -’ to -render deci- agreement | voluntarily was: reached by seniate and housé ma- jority leaders-not to.perniit a holiday recess until, the: measure | is* through | sub-committee. previde that architect: the senate and "sentto ‘conference. At | who; Senator |sively for “overhead’ "expenses, be cal Mondell ed upon to give the committee an ex- agreed to suspend house business Sat- lact statement of the amount of their {urday to permit members.of the lower |overhead expenditures. body to go home for the holidays, even | ployes-of the corvoration, the commit- if the seénate is held by delay on theltee believes, wers not parties to in- Beginning Monday, the | tentional violation of the Jaw and house sessions will be perfunctory un- they are actuated by the a ‘“gentlemen’'s agreement” transact no business until: January' 5 but to adjourn from day to.day. until ke provifionq were® in a! tacked ' and defended rrum‘“h”" conferences were held looking to {a compromise by modifying the clause {imposing criminal penalties for strikes toda; ‘hoinas, democrat, Colora- pporting the Cimmins labor pro- strikes to he upon ection, Massachu- aid that criminal penalties for| accompiish Cummins plan; “repressive, BECOMING ALARMED Louj Kentucky distillers appnrenfly began today to lose hope of disposing of approximate- | 1y 38,000,000 gallons of liquer before national prohibition comes into force At that time all whiskey must be this covntry or. be confiscated, accord- out As far as could be learned Loda) no | disposing of the li- Kentucky worth in Jury. SUSPENSION "OF TROLLEY SERVICE IN SALEM, MASS. Dec. 18.—Suspension all uolley service in the Salem divieion, comprising -this. city. by the public trustees of the Eastern: Massachusetts Street Railway: company, today forced thousands to walk in the below-zero in crowded, urn- heated -jitneys. Jitneys, attempting a |toived id the report. “The Crane substitute service, _were inadequatel{r;c¢ Bridgeport was half of one notwithstanding the operation. of 25|,. cent, completed on November 6. extra ‘buses over lines formerly tra-jjg1g. completed by the versed by the trelley cars. ! hou » at a cost of $1,- The trolley ticun was in M-cordame|3‘1 239 ety-two of these house with the decision of the trustees to re- | oor acant in September, 191 move the car ume s the city re The Philadelphia project was oniy s jitney licenses, {per cent compieted on the date of = of L C v night failed to revoke the lcenses and iofed” e as o resuit the railway officials refused | cost of $3.406.000. These (wo to start the cars today except on i few no- jitney ce was main- and’ Danvers, revoked Except for the in train service on an {line and the jitneys. Peabody ¥ ALLIES HAVE DECIDED TO MAKE PEACE WITH TURKEY Without any- dis- respect, and without wishing to de- prive America of the honor of sharing in the guardianship of Christian com- E munities, the allies have decided ‘to dustrial conference summoned by! oy < = q {make peace with Turkey at the earli- President Wilson, is understood to| 28 %S DCROE W7 CobH Premier Lloyd George declared in the house of com- NEW EFFORT TO BETTLE THE QUESTION OF FIUME Lendon, Dec. Italy ceau, and possibl llr'\td'nc in Pari few days,. it wa { Lioya” George in lmnns today. of the meetins,' he . said., Washingion, Dec. conference of demouran( Nebraska. who is contesting " place, 18.—Premier Nitti of has been invited to meet Premier {Llovd Gecrge and. Premier Clemen- an American repre- in the course of a announced by the house of com- An effort to 'settle the question of Fieume was the purpose : IDEMOCRATIO SENATORS TO ELECT LEADER SATURDAY 18.—A-call for:a senatqre Sat- urday to select a leader to sucneed the |are se late Senator Martin of Virginia, was |faculty salarles. {ssued today by . Senator Hitehcock of | time” - the | restitution, . the to the their he unfair declarea ban- of bonded at wholesjile. more -than $330.000,000, had béen ndvanced, and.whiskey interests | d to look with alarm upon: the | the ‘ourteen | the on h{ Bssen, Dec. 13-—For the first time| isince the foundation of the Krupp {arms indu the balance sheet of Mr, jsage received here said that she was ‘Washington, Dec. 18. — Inefficiency, carélessness and a disregard of the provisions of the act under which it operated were charged against the United States ‘Housing éorporaatmn by the senate public buildings and grounds investigating sub-committec teday in a report recommending that steps be taken to recover many thous- ands of dollars alleged by the sub- committec to have been expended im- ‘properiy by the eorporation. Mjsmanagement by the corportion, the report as submitted to the senate v for occupancy a single building | until’ almost two months after the | sage of the appropri Altheugh citing specific expenditures in_ entering eivil suits for report expresses the opinion that in most of these cases the persons who vrofited will restore the alleged unearned portion. Other recommeéndations made iy the it is charged, were paid ex: These em- it patriotic principles attributed to them they will refund the sums paid them in excess of the exact cost of the overhead.” The amount the committee considers recoverable from this source is placed at $50,000. Civil ‘suit to recover $30,000 spent for ‘“extras” and $16,000 charged to sub-letting of labor by a contracting | firm also was recommended 3 committee i the cvent of a failure m‘ return the money voluntari extras” were charged as ine construction of the dormitories i !ed original estimates were ra itered, indicaling a willingness . to substitute the contractor’s demands the estimating division's judg- ment.” | Regularity of a loan for a half mil- lion doliars made to the Springfield Cousolidated Water Company of Phil- ladelphia also was questioned in the committee’s - report, together with “other loans to railroads, street rail- ways and utility companies.” The lat- were not identified. the treasury department was recommend- ed with demand for additional. securi- ty ~where madequate epllatsra.l had been provided. . ~Charges vf»meflleleacy and bad management ‘Wert ore prominent in its report than reference to over-pay- ments. the denials of the officials of the cor- tracts for more than the appropriation act provided, the report declares the officials had planmed, according to the records secured by the committee, the cxpenditure ' of $145,175,605, although ithe amount of the appropriation was $100:000.600. Praetically-all buildings erected by the corporation were of a permanent |character, the committe reported, not- ‘\\lthstandmg the provision that they {he of a temporary character. The | failure, 0f the corporatjen to,produc a -complete house until the first of the |present year was pointed to b: jcommittee as indicative of the brous nature of the orgdmzatxon an example of thr memc 8] i corporation, custom of P on comprising the architect, the en- |gineer and the town planner. Although the .average price for house had - been. fixed at $5,6 Further improper expenditures were ideclared to be the use of architects of !cne city - in ‘work in cities on the other side of the country, the commit- tee pointing out that travel and other expenses were paid for by the govern- ment. ‘A failure to promptly cease build- ing operations on the signing of the armistice proved either a desire to complete their ‘town beautiful’ experi- ments or to be helpful, at government ekpense, to the local communities in- not st. the government 0,000 than $1, LOSS FOR THE FIRST TIME i i the concern this year shows a loss the deficit amounts to ,000,000 m: but it is éovered by a balance brought | forward and a special reserve of 20,- 000,000 marks. The Krupp works are at present constructing locomotives. freight trucks, agricultural: machinery and moving picture . apparatus instead of! guns. BRITISH STEAMER HAS REPAIRS MADE AT SEA — Boston. Dec. 18.—The British er Manchester Hero, bound from chester, England, for St. John, N. which was reported in distress yes- While gttention is called to!Bourge, poration that they intended to let con- | alpe KRUPP BALANCE SHEET SHOWS | INERS DELAYED cec| DY FIERCE WINTER STORMS Slx Passenger Steamers Amved ln Port at New York With Hulls Encrusted With Ice and Rigging Covered With Sleet—Captain J. Baron of the Rotterdam Declared It Was the Roughest Passage He Had Ever Made—The. Weather Was So Rough That the Ship Was Rocked Like a Cradle—One Passenger Suffered a Broken Leg. c which have prevailed for’ the ten along the steamer lanc ported by Rear Admiral Andrew 7. Long of the United States nayvy who returned after esc queen of the Belg this country and country. Admiral Long b) eight big passenger week ago wha in mid ved ]‘4[! today weother 'wus so rough that the big liner was rocked like @ cradle. One of the p ngers was shown to the deck lang suffereq a brokew lez. On board the ship we five stowaways who cared from th the rough weather. Carmania, another @ to put in r hiding plac of the- be- at Halifax ollis- the Rotter- Holland - via. " Plymouth Royal George, Carmani from British ports, Lafwyette from Havre from Norwayv Al were A with fog off the G b l“rb' another Hw fiord from Genoa. ropia "I'm.\mfl When three to five days overduc and soroe she re- of them reached port too laie to dock calls by pul tomorrow morning. to®lier assistance. The first of the big liners to come ) eded, but into her dock was the Rotterdam |si nto Halifax. On which reached quarantine late lastj ‘e more than 8.- night. She was three days late and erved in France as her master, Capt. J. Baron. declared | that the trip was the roughest he had ever made. His statement was sup- i.Lhmf s du r,: the war. They were and will reembark for their own <m ntry at once. LOW TEMPERATURES REPORTED THROUGHOUT NEW ENGLAND AUTOMOBILES TIRES WORTH MORE THAN $35,000,000 RUINED Washington, Dec. 1S.—Automobile Boston, Dec. Tt was 6 degrees tiress worth more than $35,000,000, | below zero here today. The oldest in. v in o pile many feet deep and | habitant ‘shivere récailed cold ring more ti acve of ground, | 3a¥s of other t admitted be were. ruined throu re to the lKnew of no > 15, The weather at the motor tramsport corps|¥eather burcan rds, running base at Verneuil, France. Captain|back nearly half a ¢ ¥, reported Robert Aeni fiicer at the|tha tit was the coldes 18 in its committee | A0nals, a ic in 1846 3 igaiing war dep: low ditures during the war, No coverings of - any kind were placed over the tires, for more than ten months, Captain Clendcning de- clared. Approximately 2,500 motorcycles, af- ter being pleced in perfeet repair for use the A. E. F. were parked at the me camp and allgwed to stand | exposed to weather for months until they me useless piles of ment expen- mark for this ida P reading of 16 and Concord iow respectively, Jarther south « lder, Block Island’s v y Bt zero. and Nantuckct b c onl other witnesses told the com- ¢ing the only Titree. ?mxu in New and fo report that Testifying as to the treatment of | 1€ mercury had n above zero at 8 ) a. m., with § above, The coldest soldiers at Verneuil and the tank corps camp at Bourge, France, wit- T referred - charges of neglect and iuefiiciency againsi.Golenel Harry A Hegeman, Lieutenant Colonel Vi- _ The s was between 8 and 7 this morni nd one result was to upset train les at the .outset of the commuting services. Traink on all railroads entering the were { who commanded the camp at S C ere in Bou ~ Captain Benjamis H. ;\‘"““ ‘:‘;] running from minutes to Smith, an oticer in the 302nd Battal- hffr:m,:‘“"f on Tank Corps at Bourge. S Epratis Conditions in Colonel s firemen ne to called il L D 1 mes caused mp, especially .tel‘ ¢ attempt sto thaw out frozen pipes. re characterized by the Tekp‘mns and telegraph, ser 2 as “terrible and intolerable d to a considerahle 0 ) \‘“n}:n('ll(‘)‘ S snappin gunder the contraction eaused 3 by the cold. Ome service had 600 re- ports of trenble hefore it this mornin; ; r abourd {an-her had 0. v Eaglish steamer OFiana; although allf""Wit thie qymenrance of the sun. the one of the witnesses said, Were fmrecury rose and the weather fore- ng from inflnenza and the hos-Feocicr predicied 1hat the herature at Tobyhanna was under quUar-|i,uiq continue to rise Towly il antine. 1 died the voyage Famp el ey was over, the witne: OFFICERS QF MANUFAC TURERS‘ ASSOCIATION OF - CONNECTICUT New Haven, BERKMAN AND GOLDMAN READY TO BE.DEPORTED| Y4 | Hubhard of Middleto New York, Dec. 18—Bmma Gold*|eq moqery iddieto man and Alexander s Ol Areoiiatibar ot D their trunks packed with hea | e batone n e ing and canned goods and arc ¢ R T it deported iaicee sy notice, Ha e e ke peisis ceciel sel, announced today. Miss Goldman i has cne trunk and two hanpdb: while Hartford; members of and one Berkman has three grips Tmittee, 1% J. Kingshu ew Flaven; trunk. . Ullman, New Haven; Charles. T. “They expect the government to dway, Bristol; E. A. Moore, New keep its promise te deport them at|pritain, : this week.” said Weinberger. All of these officers Byron H. , acting cOMMISSIONET | with the exception of 3 of immigration, has notified all the elected to succeed Cla TR anarchists held at the island, number- i of Hartford, who lined ing more than eighty, to be ready to M. R SR leave the country at any time. Depor- member tation proccedings, however, hs exehutivel B | been formally closed only in irector 1ch 10 s Berkman and Goldman < approvai of the de labor as lo the tion in- spectors in the has not ? Thaotfordy been received Hart. Waicr i ! g = Niam Hobi 9 B idge- BANDIT CARLISLE BACK IN. WYOMING PENITENTIARY _— = | PRESIDENT TO ANNOL.-CE Dec. and th from Barly {oday a Union Pacific me of Pind Carlislke w: to rob s} paused ge the he long bandit eno and h of Wi he | Aoor was met - hy ‘\xlm.w custody the prison Carlisle rden Brine, from ped November wiih Th to the president. two governme omment _on ing the Whitc decstood. ho he statem president in nounceryent of mission, wh s of the settleme miners v J centat c e Bill,” H was the warden's greeting. “Howdy That was came, in, {and so he known for th | the life sentence from which h | eseaped. Since his capture, a short time C rlisle hdfl been confined in a hos # Douglas, recuperating from o paitet V\Dunfl in his chest. which w inflicted upon him by 2 sheriff in sting him. " repli the I?:v'fl! cr of had the ago, NN IN i 4621 AUTOS YORK ST NEW MONTHS FOUR KILLED IN WRECK . ON NORFOLK & WESTERN! Ibany. N, ved by terday but which sent a radio message last night saying she had repaired her steering gear and would proceed, S cut of conirol tomight. A radio me abalit 100 miles south of miles an hour. HOLCOMB FOR GENEROSITY TOWARD COLLEGE FUNDS Hartford, - Conm.. Dec. 18.—Governor. 'Holcomb issueq a statement tonignt ‘urging generosity toward colleges that ceking funds in order to increase drifting to the south at a rate of threo | of ma; show tha . De nd eigh ably fatall nd Western Columbus, OF to Va., tonight at Walton’s Tank, west of here. 18.—¥Four persons others injured in the wreck of t Norfol 35 miles The rear end of the Roanoke, were killed ans pre passenger tion to aid the curbing antomohile Qepart- thefts train_was telescoped by the .\:nrfmkl“ De Staleivanser- and Western limited “Memyt ny en Dee, | cial.” *No persons on’ the latte 18 ) S e Mé\‘:;(;dm]ured. reports received lum EXTRA DI\.’[D!")" v INTER. J TR e e i MERCANTILE MARINZ CO. New York. Dec. tional Mercantfle M: jday: declared an e BORDEN TO RETAIN THE POST OF PRIME MINISTER He said it is “high -the -callege professor received with Sen- fia living salary and expressed - the hope ator Underwood of” A]amm:. for the that the yu'bhc would contribute te “utmest of. »” their - circumstances.” Ottawa, Dec. 18—It is officially: an- | per cent. on account of ge nounced that Sir Robert Bordeh is to|dends on prefecred stock retain the post of prime minister, and taccumulated back divid that he will take a long rest to recover | per cent. The div his health, 2 ferred At ducing the is due to 47 idend is payable Feh, fo stockholders of record Jam. 12, 4