Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 5, 1920, Page 1

VOL. LXII—NO. 253 NORWICH, POPULATION 29,685 CONN., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5 1920 Wheat Prices Drop and Flour Follg Decline in Wheal Levels Not Bef: BORAH ARGUES FOR A FREE AND UNTRAMMELED AMERICA Opened Four Days’ Tour of Connecticut Last Night in Dan- bury in Support of the Candidacy of Senator Brandegee —Would Save American Taxpayers From Bearing the Burdens of Europe, and the American Youth From the Military Burdens That Entry Into the League of Nations Would Entail—Is Unequivocally Opposed to Associa- tion With the Nations of Europe. Panbury, Conn., Oct. 4.—Senator Will- jam E. Borah of Idaho told a large au- dience here tonight that the republican party “as & party and regardless of the views of particular individuals, can be depended upon to maintain the untram- meled and unpawned indepence of the American republic.” He promised that there would be “no compromise on the principie of American sovereignty.” 1# said that America, through the re- publican party, favors doing its part in the family of nations, but “the public conscience and not a signed contract must always determine our course in in- futures de- clined 10 to 12 c ushel today in the principal grain flifkets of the west, in some cases touching low levels not be- fore reached since the government estab- lished the wartime wheat price. December deliveries closed in Chicago and St Louis at $1.95 to $1.95 1-2, and 2t Kansas City even a lower level was reached in $1.91. At Minneapolis the De- cember option closed at an even §2, a drop of 11 1-2 cents from Saturday. March options closed: At Chicago $1.91 to $1.91 1-2, at Kansas City $1.87 3-4, at #t. Louis 1.93 1-2, at Minneapolis $1.98. Declines in wheat were. reflected in new four quotations from Minneapolis, where recessions of 60 cents a barrel since Fri- day were reported by two mills, bringing flour to $11.30 @$11.55 a barrel in quarter larrel sacks. every pledge. legal and moral, which a people could make. “And that js the first time that tne United States ever sat in on a European settlemtnt.” PRIVATE BURIAL SERVICE FOR W. MURRAY CRANE Dalton, Mass, 4—The body of W. Murray Crane, former senator ami gov- ernor and a leader for many years in affairs of the nation, was today lowered to a flower-decked grave in the cemytery of this village, which was his home and HARDING AT DEDICATION OF A SOLDIER MEMORIAL term that of his ancestors, through many | Fremont, Ohio, Oct. 4.—Taking a re- ternational affairs. generations. The family and the pall | spite from the cares of his campaign, In a statement issned before the meet-|hearers, who represented the senatpr's |Senator Harding motored to Fremont to- ing began, Senator Borah cemmented on the reported assertion of Senator Hard- ing that his vi vs and those of Senators Borah and Johnson were in entire aceord. “From his 13 months in the senate, tor Harding knows my views. Sen- national activilias as avead as those of his home county, stened to the words of the burial ritual nd pail their farewell tributes of respect and love. The funeral which preceded the private day and delivered a non-political ad- dress at the dedication of a soldier me- morial at Hayes Memorial library, sit- uated in a public park which is part of the oid estate of Rutherford B. Hayes. burial serv, s attended at the Crane | Before the dedication exercises the re- ator Borah said. "I he accepts them{ residence, Hill, Dby state and|publican presidential nominee and his then are in perfect accord.” county officia:s, legislators, representa- | wife were luncheon guests of Webb C. mself unequivocally oppos- tives of large business interests in York, Chicago and ew HayeS, 2 son of the Boston with wjich former president, tion with the nations of and later they visited the latter's grave said he had nothing to Sa¥ | Mr. Crane was associated; and by Berk- |near by. f proposed substitutes for the|ghire county friends, many hundreds in| A parade of Sandusky County war number. The main rooms of the great|veterans also was reviewed by the sena- alllance. combin-| hquse and the broad verandas were filled | tor as a part of the day's program which or -\sm‘"vwl‘“' : 1’4 and other hundreds stood on the lawn. | commemorated the anniversary of Pres- he declared. "I al- For an hour before the service the peo- | ident Hayes' birth. oposed and always Will ob-|ple poured in long lines through the| In his speech Senator Harding review- pose such an alliance. There can be 10| wide hail where the body loy in the open | ed the historical associaitons of Sanrdus- question of who 1 am ting for | casket, surcounded by masses of floral of- | ky county and praised President Haves president. Cox favors going into the| ferings from friends far and near. as one “whose official service to Ameri- league, while Harding has declared in| Governor Coolidze with members of [ca was more healing than heroic, and favor of staying out his staff and council and a committee |left a sense of satisfying security as a Senator Borah began his speech bY|of the legislature made up the official | heritage to America. did not purpose to aftack |etate party. Others of prominence were Paying tribute to the soldiers of the " of nations which President|Senator Lodge, former Governor McCall, | great war, he said, that they too, had Wilson went to Europe to get. but to| Speaker Gillett of the national house | “wrought less in brilliancy but more in fizht to the bitter end the one that the|and Congressmea Treadway and Fuller. |glory” and called upon American citi president hrouzht home with him.” Thae Rev. Ralph H. Timberlake, pastor |zens to demonstrate by peace time patri- “The not an American|the village Congregational church who {otism the same measpre of devotion to Jeague,” he continued. “It is a Furopean|read the service, prnounced no formal | duty. league. It purpose is not for peace, but|eulozy but in the praver spike of Mr.| “I voice today,” he gaid, “a tribute to for war. In the entire covenant not one|Crane as one “who went about as did |the steadfastness, the reso'ution, the un- word js said of democracy. It is the in-|the master, doing good whereever there | daunted courage, the irresistible determ- strument of a military autocracy.” was need for good to be done and who | ination of the American expeditionary Senator Forah attacked the present|though not of himself but only of his | forces. league on four counts, each of which. ne|fellow men.” “"This 18 not alome for what they have said, unfitted it for American partici-| The service included scripture selec- | done under arms. It is because Ameri- pation. 1o declared that President Wil- the reading of the hymn “Je-|ca knows what they will do in peace. #on's principle of the freedom of the|rusalem the Golden” and \Whittier's | Yon World War veterans are the new seas has been summarily withheld from|lines beginning “When On My Day of [leaves » the patriotic citizenship of the peace conference consideration, because|Life thé Night is Falling.” ro>"eg the mizhtiest ihfluerce in “England demanded the preservation of| Both of these were favorites of the|Amer.. . life for half a century to come. her naval supremacy.” lwenator. In deference to his known wish| “Let us do more even more than is Another of the president’s 14 points, h he quoted the president as “America could not participate, was that of peace time conscription. This there was no musie. The program con- cluded with the Lord’s Praver. Bells of | village church were tplled whila thq body was being conveyed to the ceme- symbolized in memorial tablets and mon- uments. Let us pay our sorrowing tribute to the dead, our grateful tribute to the living, and be resolved, all of us, he said, ilkewige received no considera-|tery. to meet our dutles as they met theirs, tion. The third count of the senator's| Pittsfield neighhors sent an airplane, | undeterred and unafraid; and hand ‘on indictment was based on the sterecy ) which passed low over the house and to our sons and daughters the legacy of liberty and the temple of security, own United States of America.” The mame of Governor Cox, the dem- obrafic premident®al nominee anpeared beside that of Senmator Hardinz on the program of the dedication exercises, but officials in charge said he had cancelled recently an engagement to be present. Referring to the fact that arrancement for the ceremcnies had been made be- fore the nation al plitical comventions, Senator Harding said in beginning his epeech that he had come “because I be- whicl attended the framing of the coven- ant, despite the principle of “open cov- enants, openly arrived at” The last referred to the president’s declar- against imperialism. ce President Wilson announced there should be no zore land-grabbing,” declared the senator, “England hae had 1,607,053 square miles of territory added ts her possessions, including 40,000,000 people. The league would now ask as to guarantes England’s retention of every part of that territory.” dropped flowers before the exercises be- our van. ALLEGED GRAFT FROM WORLD WAR VETERANS ‘Washington, Oct. Indictments against eight persons in connection with the alleged graft of thousands of dol- fars from world war veterans were re- turned here today by a federal grand Jury. The money was alleged to have hoen obtained from the soldiers in re- i " America’s entry into an Association of | poeh Ohtained fro e = leve in keeping contracts. Nations, which has been proposed by Sen-| (o (BT PrOMISCE Bi:-xdsu‘r“anac:t::i;i | Sabuin Sthe sttt M tiard ator Harding, the republican presidential candidate as a substitute for the league of nations as drawn at Versailles. was opposed hert tonight by Senator Borth, republican, Idaho. tng returned to Marion, away, by motor. Daniel E. O'Keefe and Aloysius A. e ‘Toung, both of New Britain, Conn., ind six residents of this city were the per- hons named in the indictments which charged unlawful extraction of govern- WORLD’S SERIES RESULTS ki TO SHIP3 BY WIRELESS Opening a four day .-r\u:l.m:': io;r 0| ment records, conspiracy to commit an ;"Kmal’n::er'”rd}ttryr";u}:g.frzfl,:fl' ¢ffense against the United States, and| Washington, Oct. 4, —World's series egee. . = " | nnlawful ;. FOvern. 1 i SAGalier obpobetite: of Bk Versalllea acceptance of fees by govern-|baseball results will be broadcasted to ment employts. league, Senator Tiorah declared that the e thing. which made the United States “powerful for goad is ity complete freedom and its unembarrassed right to throw its influence on the side of justice and peace in every great crisis of affairs.” “There is today in the world” said Senator Torah, “no influence for peace and for civillzation equal to the free and all ships on the Atlantic and Pacific dur- ing the games. accordiag to arrange- ments completed tonight by the navy department. Stations at Amnapolis and SELECTING JURY FOR TRIAL OF LIEUT CARL WANDERER Chicago, Oct. 2.—Thres jurors were accepted tentatively today for the trial of Lieutenant Carl Wandered, who con- radio sets, and those of shorter radius at Boston, Norfolk g@nd Key West, will carry the scores by innings to vessels in Arlington, with the special long distance | untrammeled America, and the best cit- regardless of un- izenship of the country, party, will preserve that influence, ympromised and untarnished. fessed that he killed 'his wife, about to become a monther, and a ragzed stranger with whom he had planned a holdup. After some difficulty in selecting jur- mimic the Atlantic while the trans-oceanic sta- tion at San Diego, Calif., will take care of the Pacific vessels. All vessels having radio equipment will be able to receive despatches, the navy communications of- “Our right as people, unembarrassed by Judge Hugo Pam told the members | fice S2id. and the s@tions on the Atlan- i« 1 alliances, leagges or ‘associtions to de.|of the first panel that it was “their |US, oeaboard Wil be able to rench al | termine for ourselves in every crisis and|Solemn duty to serve in this tragic case” "!"",'J[‘ _‘"° e < Not In the face of every confronting situation, |and three men were quickly selected. of Mexico. what it is in the interest of humanity and civilization to do, involves the whole question of an Independent repub- whole question of self-government, the lic. and T venture to say that the vot- ers of the republican party will never compromise this right. “The voice of Maine was the velce of Lincoln speaking through the sturdy and patriotic men and women who have kept the faith. “The real question which this whqle league scheme presents to the average citizen is this: Shall we go into Furops and take upon ourselves as a people and as a part of our burdens and obligations, the turmoil, the strife, the racial eon- ficts and the Imperialistic schemes of the old world or shall we stay ont? Keep ¢hat plain, fundamental proposition be- for you. “All these schemes | aetdoa:-tram.... “All these schemen lead to but one des- tination—Furope. Whether you have it with or without reservations, it all Jeads to Burope and foines you and your chi dren and your children’s children to thelr councils, thelr settlements, their wars and their eternal dinlomatic intrigue just #ow tormenting Furope as it has for Whree hundred years. “Whether you call the scheme a Jeague, a concert of powers, an alllanee or an association—they all lead to Lurope and place upon the already bend- ed backs of American taxpayers thetr acheme of exploitation and waste, and vpon the shoulders of the Amertean youth the military burdens which must sventually grow out of this scheme. “This is the reason why Lloyd George I perfectly willing for us to come In on Tur ewn terms. This is the reason why Viscount Grev s willing for us to fix up our own method, sratify our own van- Ity as to the method of going in. For they understand, and have so declared, that once in, the method of getting In is fmmaterial. Once there wo must as- sume all the obligations and deal with #11 the situations which our presence thers inevitably incurs, “Witness some of the meemes at Ver- aliies, such as the betrayal of China— the deal by which Shantung was bartered 1way to an unfriendly power. Ameriea sat In the settlement und was silent, if not vilent, then by reason of her association, powerless. That i the first time in all her history that she connived at the be- tragad of a friendly people and droke Selection of the jury will be continued tomdrrow. MADE NEW RECORD FOR WOMEN’S COMPETITIVE GOLF SHIELD FROM BATTLESHIP MAINE STOLEN AND SOLD Bangor, Me, Oct. 4—Pams of the shield from the old Battleship Maine, presented to the city after the vessel was raised from the bottom of Havana harbor, have been stolen and malted up for junk at a local foundry. About 40 pounds of the metal, chipped from the scroll work of the shield, had been melted before its source was learned. To- day the police were searching for a city employe who was said to have left town Saturcay. The relic of the famons warship has been in storage awalting decision as to a fitting place for its display. Cleveland, Oct. 4.—Establishing a rew record for women's competitive golf Miss Marion Hollins of New York today led a field of 110 in the qualifyfng round of the 25th annual women's golf champion- ship with a @rd of 82 This fizure not only broke all loeal records for women’s play but it set a new mark for medal honors in the national competi- tion. Miss Hollins' score folloks: Nearest to Miss Hollins was Miss Alexa Stirling of Atlanta defending chamoion, who qualified easily with an 85, equalling the best previous record for a qualifying score. VON SHACK AND VON BOPr TO BE RELEASED FROM PRISON HELD FOR MURDER OF ANSONTIA SALOONKEEPER Leavenworth, Kas, Oct. 4 —Bckhard Von Shack and Franz Von Bopp, at one time con%ul and vice consfl for the Ger- man imperial government at San Fran- cisco, Callf, are to be released from the feedral prison here tomorrow, prison officials announced. Word was received at the prison that paroles had been granted the two German noblemen, who are: serving sentences of five years for violation of the neutrality laws of the United States. New Haven, Conn., Oct. 4.—Coroner Eli Mix, in a finding tonight, holds Roland G. Devine of Boston and James McDowell of Providence criminally responsible for the death of Valentine Landa, who was shot to death in his saloon in Ansonia on Sept. 20. The coroner finds that McDowall fired the shot that killed Landa when the two men held up the saloon. Indictments charging murder in the first degree against McDowell and Devire will be asked of the grand jury which meets here tomorrow. [ N LS OBITUARY. Eli Hall Woodstock, Conn., Oct. 4—TH Han, principal of the Woodstock academy from 1888 to 1913, died suddenly today while making a speech at a town meeting. He was 74 yvears old. Since his retirement hé had\been a member of the executive committee of the academy. Dr. William M. Simmons Bangor, Me, Oct. 4—Dr. William H. Simmons, who during his half century of practice here, achieved a naltional reputatq) for his skill as a surgeonm, died at his home here today at the age of 72 yedrs following a brief illness. He The seven battle- I8 survived by his widow whom he mar- | ships of the Atlantic fleet now making ried only a few days ago, a sister, Miss | their base in New York harbor, left here Elizabeth Simmons and a brother, Ed- |today for.a ten day practice cruise along wgei Simmons both of Cambridge, Mass. 'the Atlantic coast. NEW YORK STATE HAS POPULATION OF 10,384,144 ‘Washington, Ovt. 4.—The population of New York state was announced to- day as 10,384 444, an Increase of 1,270,- 530. or 13.9 per cent. New Jersey has 3,155,374, an increase of 18,207, or 24.4 per cent. Other state populations announeed were: Texas 4.661,027, 764,485 19.6 per cent. Idaho 431826, Increase 106, $2.6 per cent. inerease or ,232, or ATLANTIC FLEET ON TEN DAY PRACTICE CRUISE New York, Oct. 4. BRIEF TELEGRAMS Famine conditions in the Peking dis- trict of China are growing worse. Baron Carlo Aliotti was appelinted Italiany Ambassador at Washington. Bar gold In London was 112 3d an ounce, compared with 118s 4d at last close. Peasants seixed and occupied twalve more landed and uncultivated cstates in Sicily. Employes of public service companies at Fort de France, Martinque, are on sirike for higher wages. The sultan has written s letter to the nationalists imploring them to agrees to a compromise to save the remains of the empire. London bar silver wis quoted at 58 3-4d. New York domestic price un- changed at 9 91-2c and foreign silver at 91 1-2¢. Attorney General Palmer ordered “thorough investigation” by all United States attorneys of election irregularities of evry nature. Dr. Alfred Wood Stickney, American muring engineer who was releasel frem jail as Moscow by bolsheviki authorities arnved SN As a result of the “carry your luneh campaign” in Detroit many of .ha res- uraits have reduced their prices from %5 to 35 per cent Capital of Germany is now known as Greater Beriin, comprisinz 8§ cities, 59 fowns and 27 rural dstricts with a FPepulation of 4,000,000, Stephen T. Mather, director of the Nu-l ticral Park Service in :h: Yosemite, . dedicated the new loyrest rangers tub ho valued at $39,09u. At the International Postal Union Cin- Eress, In session at Madrid, American and other proposals will be discussed for betterment of the postal service. The military attaches of the Polish peace delegation said that the Poles had abandoned their drive in the direction of ‘Vira, the Lithunian capital. At the conference of the New York State Association of Master Bakers at the Pennsylvania Hote!, plans will be discussed for better bread baking. After a long investigation of the form- er German emperor's resources, the Pu’ch zovernment decided he must pav income faxes on about $600,000 a yesr. Evidence of a Japanese desire for com- plete dominaticn of the Chinese eastern railway, now administred by an inter- allied commission, was reported to the Chinese government. Resolntions asking congress to give the department of commerce authority to im- prove America’s ports were passd at the convention of the American Asociation of Port Authorities. He i1 75 yaars ¢ Tel o Tavaria from Swit after the resc Negotiations were opened by the gov- erament to have the New York State Prison Department contract to board federal prisoners at Sing Sing again, be- cause of shortage of room, Great gains for the socialist party in the November elections were predicted by Fugene V. Debs, socialist nominee for president in a statement 'ven out by members of his campaign committee. Ladwiz C. A. K. Martens, “Ambas- sador” from soviet Russia is forminz a Deportees’ League in New York to fight in behalf of 34 radicals sent to Boston for deportation to Russia. Timoe tonsned irew miners 37 ‘he 1 lani of E eff the west coast oi ita decided to form a co-operativs: orzani- zation for management of the which belong to the State. minzs French federation of labor adapted a majoriy declaraion, voting against co- cperation with the Moscow Internutiyn- ale and with active revolutionary par- ty at thc conference in Orleans. A Ghinese Foreign Office statement re- ceived by the state department reports the Pekin government refuses to open trade parley with Siberia without guar- antee againet bolsheviki propazanda. Executors of Henry C. Frick patd $320.925 into the West Virginia state treasury as an inheritance tax on eoal holdines awned by the Faraday Coal and Coke company, of Pittsburgh. While & new power plant was betng installed in the Ford Motor Co. plant at Newark the 2,100 employes were laid off temporarily and 300 more men will be employed soon to increase the output. Enlisted men in the marine corps who desire to enter the United States naval academy will be given opportunity t» take a preparatory course of study at t‘tw ‘marine corps institute, Quantico, a. Repor's from Fstneni Narva, near (he Rnsso- | n border, state serious sarhraaks excurred 'in_indnstrial establishments in #oviet Russia and a peace movemen: ‘n the airy on the western Russian fromt | ix under way. Fvere™t J. Lake and Charles A. Tem- pleton. yepubllcan) nominees for gov- ernor and lieutenant governor respective- ly, were the guests of the republican lown committee at luncheon at Bridge- port yesterday. X A more economical administration in Albany and more intelligent handling of s*a°a offairs are neded in New York. az- z to Nattan L. Miller, repnhlican sandidate for governor, in a spaecn at i e Federal Trade Commission anmouneed dismissal of its companies against type- ariter companies charging them with certain rebates to purchasers of ther ma- chines was in violation of the Trade Commission act. Tirst gold to come from Russia sinee 1916 arrived recently. according to the statement of the federal reserve board covering gold imports and exports. which announced $39,636 in gold arrived from soviet Russia. Yientenant Sidney Pedott of Chicage, a naval reserve officer, was drowned when a seaplane in which he was flying fell intc Lake Michigan. His companion. Lieut. E. K. Bacheler, was thrown clear and swam back to the wrecked machine. Owners «f th: eargo om beard the Italiar steamer Cogne, which was eap- tura”t in S¢eptember znd taken to Fiume bs d'Anrvnzio’s forces, applied 15 ‘he “onsuis of Uruguay and Argentina, fo which ccuntrr the catgoes were resinad, for release of the vessel. It is better to be an also than a left at the post. on His Way to Work Robbed of $1,000 Frank Burowir of Bridgeport Believes His Pocket Was Picked in Bus—All in $20|Florian Bills. Bridgeport, Conn., investigating. Oct. today. ¥ UBLIC BEQUESTS IN WILL OF JACOB H. SCHIFF $1,350,000 | Guantity of dynamite percussion 4—Frank Bu- rowik reported to the police that he had been robbed of $1,000 in $20 bills while on the way to work says that he believes the man who rob- bed him sat beside him on the jitney bus picked his pocket. description of the alleged thief and are Burowik The police have a 12 PAGES—84 COLUMNS His Work as a Miner. Pittsburgh, Oot 4.—Florian Zelenko, Wwho was arresjed here last night with cans and fuse in his suitcase, was sent back New York, Oct. 4 —Charitable bequests | to the city prison tonight from the local ©f approximately $1,350,000 were made by Jacob H. Schiff, banker and philan- shropist, who died last week. filed today in surrogate's court, leaves the -emainder of the estate to equally by his son and daughter—Morti- wer L. Schiff of Oyster Bay and Mrs. V¥rieda Warburg. The widow was “amply provided for” eutside the will, and in a separate docu- ment. provision also was made for Mr. &chifl's nersonal employes and the em- be His will, shared office of the department of justice where he was closely questioned during afternoon regarding his movements for the past several months. The question- ing, department of justice agents said, would be resumed tomorrow. Meantime government agents in Logan county, West Virginia, and in Cincinnati, Ohio, were tracing Zelenko's movements in order to see whether they agree with the story he had told during the after- noon. Zelenko who was reported by Leon 1loyes of Kuhn, Loeb & Co.. the banking | Konkel to the police as having referred firm of which hé was the senior’ member, cccording to counsel No appraisal of the actual value of the estate is possible at this time, it was #aid, and probably would be determined enly when the state comptroller fixes the In the petition filed with the legal requirement of “more than $10,000 in real and personal transfer tax. *he will only rroperty” was menti One of the bequests of the banker and vhilanthropist was $25.000 to the Jewish -on-Main, This <rphan Germany svium of Mr. The wil mer L. Warburg; his Warburg ; turg. The charitable bequests included $500.- 000 for the Federation for the Support «f Jewish Philanthronic Socleties of New York : $300.000 for the Montefiore home ; for the Jewish Theological so- Hebrew Union college of Cincinnati; New York univer- Harvard college, ate, $10.000; Metropolitan $25.000 ; settlement. $50,000; Solomon and Betty f.oeb Memorial Home for Convalescents, ew York New York oo- s Israelisch Wei- Frankfort-on-the-Main, 150,600 eiety; §100,000 for sity, $50,000 ; ‘Tuskegee ins Museum of Art, Westchester county, Public library, logical society. senanstadt, many. $2 institute, $10,060. Schiff's birth sum is to be added to a fund he ereated riany years ago in memory of his parents. dated Oct. 15, 1919, appoints 3s executors Mrs. Schiff; his son, Morti- Schiff; his son-in-law, Felix M. brother-in-law, Paul his partner, for the executors. oned. Frankfu ace. the Henry $25.00 TWO MEN LOST $75,000 ON 1919 WORLD SERIES New York, Oct 4—Distriet Attorney Swann announced tonight he had obtained the names of two New York men who 000 in bets which they were per- suaded to place upon the Chicago Ameri- cans in the 1919 world's series by an- other New Yorker who, the district attor- ney declared, was the ringleader in “fix- One of the men lost $60,000 .000, it was said. ho lost money, and lost . are known to me and J ean't persuade them to come here and tell me or the grand jury about it District At- “Both say they were persuaded by this ‘master mind' to place t they lost and he won. But they both tell me th lost § ing” games. and the other “Two men heavily. torney Swann said. bets and tha know about the games being fixed.” Mr. able jury Abe pion Swann boxer, and two stein. “I have direct information that Roth- stein always bet on the Cincinnatis and won.” the district attorney assert- nd that all bets on the Chicago alwa ed, * declared he had been un- to get any witnesses for the grand investigation. although he is seeking Attell, former featherweight cham- He said he bad received no word from Armold Roth- others. team were at his suggestion.” UNITED ' TEXTILE IN ANNUAL CONVENTION WORKERS ManchVester, America was ganization and to an Amoskeag mills. Philip Burns, . H., Oet. 4—The op- ening day of the 20th annu tion of the United Textile Workers A representative of the M. Jerome J. Han- 2uer, and Walter N. Rgthschild. husband of the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. War- $25.000; Street Ger- 3 000: New York Assoctation for the Blind, £10,000; Charity Organization society of the city of New York. $10,000; Babies’ hospital of New York. $5.000 ; Tu- berculosis Prevertorium for Children. $5,- 000; Hampton Normal and Agricultural | nothing conven- of given over chiefly ty or- inspection of the to the Wall Street explosion of September 16 while they were riding from Cincin- nati to Pittsburgh yesterday. told the federal agents that on the day of the explosion he was working as a tailor for the Wilmer Clothing company at Brook- way and Rosedale Avenuq Brooklyn. Soon afterward Zdflenko told agents he obtained employment with the Island Creek Coal Compan: at Whit- man, Logan County. W. Va. and left New York September 24 for that place. After working a fe days as a coal loader he gave up §: job and went to PLANS COMPLETED FOR DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN Dayton, O., Oct. 4.—Plans for comple- tion of the democratic naticnal campaizn now declared by leaders to be ent ng its last stages, were being formulated here today by Governor James M. Cox the presidential _candidate, National Chairman George White; - Senator Pat Harrison, chairman of the National Speakers' Bureau, und E. H. Moore, the governor's pre-convention manager. conference was held at Trailsend, governor's country home. The the As a result of the conference, Ohio, Indiana. 1ilino W Virginia, New York, New Jersey and Maryland proba- bly will be the chief battleground until election, according to Senator Har though all details have not yet worked out. Governor Cox will spend four days campaigning in his home state, three days in Indiana, one day in West Virginia. one in New Jersey and most of two days in lilinois. ight meetings have been arranged for Indianapolis for the 28th, and Chicago the 30th. It als | was announced that whe governor will speak In Baltimore, the date for the meeting ot having been decided. The governor's first speeches home' state will be October 14. in his fontaine, with a night meeting either at Springfield or Dayton, his home eity. The next day will find him at Detroit and then a day into Ohio with a noon speech at Akron and a night speech in Cleveland, spending Sunday thera From Cleveland, he will go into New York state, where on the 18th, he will speak at Rochester at noon and Buffalo at night. Two days will be snent in New England, it wa ssaid. He will speak at Madison Square Garden in New York on the night of the 23rd. into Kentucky, Tennessce, Indiana and Iliinois will begin, reaching the most extreme western point at St. Louis, where the governor will speak on the ht of October 11, swinging back toward Ohio through Indiana and Illinois on the 12th and 13th, The democratic eandidate spent most of the day resting at hi shome. Trails- end. During the day he received a del- egation of women headed by Mrs. Flor- ence Kelley general secretary of the Na- tional Consumers’ League, and M Maude Wood Park, chairman of the tional League of Women Voters, discussed with him qquestions pertaining to children's welfare and other subjects in, which the two organizations are in- terested. FURTHEE DESTRUCTION AND VIOLENCE IN IRELAND Dublin, Oct. 4.—Following upon an un- successful Sinn Fein raid for the pur- French Park Courty of Roscommon. Saturday, reprisals were carried out that neighborhood Sunday mor police and military in Motor Lo i «| L he residence Non-Partisan league, urged the dele. | Ballinagare two shops and t v of a farmer were burned by means of gates to vote for friends of labor aththie |5 0 SOXIET SUCR MRS Y obe and national election. He said that much [POMDS anc Detro’. = was to be expected from the women vot- ers. A proposition to raise a million dollar g any attempt to lower wages n the textile industry in the Unit- and methods of working week wfl be discussed during the con- The delegates alsy will hear a Samue! Gompers of the American Federation of Labor on the matter of a non-political. non-partisan camnaign on candidates for public office cords have shown them to be friendly funa for combatti ed States vention. communication from to laber. and Carada { obtaining a_universal 43 hour President behalf whose IMPROVEME NTS NEEDED AT STATE FARM FOR WOMEN East Lyme, Conn. session of the pr: tion is necessary which are requirad at the farm to handle the large increase in the number of wo- men committed to the institution, cording to Supt. Peterson, if the appro- forthcoming, priation is not necessary to ask a state farm, as the mates and is now T REV. legislature. the governor to special order forbidding committing any more DR. ROCKWELL JOINS FARMER-LABOR PARTY . Oct. to build add women institution will 3. H. POTTER Hartford, Oct. 4. ter Congrega'pna’ church and of re- 4.—Following a visit of the state board of finance to the state farm for women the board has decided to submit a budget asking for an appropriation in the neighborhood of oné-third of a million dollars at the next The apgro- Ac- it will be issue the courts to the be unable to provide for them. The insti- tution was built to accomodate 35 in- The Rev. Dr. Rock- well Harmon Potter, pastor of the Cen- for years an active republican has joined the farmer-labor party, his name appearing on the list filed with Town Clerk Gieason. [Lord Mayor MacSwiney much property were destroyed. The hous® and furniture of a prominent Gaelic leader were alsp burned. A farmer was stabbed; there was considerable shoot- ing and the townspeople were terrified. ALASKA AERIAL EXPEDITION STARTS ON BETURN FLIGHT Hazleton, B. C., Oct. 4.—Plant No. of the U. 8. army Alaska aerial expedi {ion, hopped off at 12.22 o'clock this aft- ernoon for Prince George, B. on_the return flight from Nome, Alaska, to New York. Plane No. 1, piloted by Capt. St Clair Strett, developed a leak in the gas fank and was delayed in starting. Cap- fain Street expects to resume the flight later today. 2 SIEMON HARD RUBBER (O. BREIDGEPORT, SHUTS DOWN Rridgeport, Oct. 4—The Siemon Hard Rubber company closed today, throw- ing out of work 350 employes. Many of the men are members of the Italian Joca! No. 35, Amalzamated Metal Workers of America. Union officials declaro their members were discharged because they collected union duss _during working hours. Officials of the ,company have made no statement. REC'Y BAKER TO MAKE i POLITICAL SPEECHES ‘Washington, Oct. 4—Secretary Baker today announced that he would. make several political speeches this week, in- cluding addressesl at Danbury ' and Bridgeport, Conn.. on Wedaesday, at New Britain, Conn., Thursday and in Boston Friday. CONDITION OF LORD MAYOR MACSWINEY 18 UNCHANGED London, Oct. 4.—The condition of is unchanged, The farmer-labor party list totals 2,179 |according "to. the bulletin issued by the names, thirty-eight more than needed to Irish self-determination league at 9 o'- entitle the party to place its ticket on the | clock tonight He was weak and pros- voting machimes at the national election.'trate, but still conscious PRICE TWO CENTS. | He wilil speak first at avn Wert, Lima and Belie- | | On next Wednesday eveinng the swing lin Pose of burning the police barracks at|, on ARRESTED WITH QUANTITY OF DYNAMITE PERCUSSION GAPS Zelenko Held at Pittsburgh While Department of Jus- tice Agents Trace His Movements For the Past Several Months—Claims to Have Been Working in Brooklyn at the Time of the Wall Street Explosion—Explains Pos- session of Caps and Fuse by Saying He Used Them in Cincinnati: from there he came to Pitts- burgh. At Whitman, he said he had bought the explosives for use in his work as other miners did. and having it on hand. when he quit, he took it with him. Bfforts were made by the gov- ernment to get in touch wi the Island Creek Coal company at Whiteman this afternoon as Zelenko had in his poekit a brass check numbered “596”. Such checks are given to miners in many of the coal fields of West Virginia. The federal agents also endeavored to confirm a statements by Zslenko that during the war he had been emp'oyed as a laborer on concrete work at Nitro, a suburb of Charleston, W. Va, where the government began the erection of an ex- plosive plant. This work. Zelenko told the agents, he had abandoned because it was tood hard for him, and then return- ed to New York. Ze'enk ™ is a Pole who nccording to’his story. came to this coartry in 1914. He speaks g m~h ¥ngl'y to L understood. but much of his que.tioning today was in his own tongue. T . s.und in Ze'enko's puit urned over to the Pittsburgh station of the bureau of m'nes where an- g'nrers pronounced it as “No. 2, the kird ordinarily used in mining opera- tions. AR s A R A A S B S S S POLICE AND FIREMEN BEEAK UP MOB IN PITTSBUBGH h, Pa, Oct. 4.—Police assisted by city firemen. were cal hich stormed a police statiofl in the Hill district here ton fort to release four pri been ested during a clash between a crowd 1 of white men and negroes. e trouble started near the police station when a white man bumped into a negre: according to authorities. The negress’ escort struck the white man, they and within 2 few minutes a large crowd of whites and negroes werc e fight. LAX BUSINESS METHODS COSTLY IN RESTAURBANTS Cleveland, O., Cet. ‘4.—Lax business methods was given as one of the greatest factors for high restaurant prices by Er- nest B. Horwath of New York, speaking before the National Restaurant assoeta- tion convention here today. “In many instances restaurant owners are not justified in raising their priees. If the yadopted hetter business methods, that is, bought en a closer matgin-and watched their supplies more, many res- taurant men could aetually make a larger profit and still cut their prices.” he said. FIRE LOSS IN MASSACHUSETTS LAST YEAR WAS §10,080,026 Poston, Oct. 4.—A loss of $10,080,926 ™ ted from the €888 fircs in Massa- chusetts during 1919, according to the report on fires of the commissioner of public safety, made public today. The loss attributed to fires caused by care- lessness was $3.054.583 but the to'al low early $2.000.000 less than in ""18, five fires were reported of /n- origin and “the csuse of 634 was given as “unknown.” $200,000 TOR INVESTIGATION INTO RADICAL ACTIVITIES New York. Oct. 4—A ‘police contin- geney fund of $200,000 was voted today by the finnace and budget committee of the board of estimate for the purnose of prosecuting investigations into radical ac- jes. The fund was voted after Poljos Commissioner Enright told the committee that activities of radicals have become & serious menace to New York and the ma- tion. 106 CORNELL STUDENTS GUILTY OF FRAUD IN EXAMINATIONS Tthaca. N. Y., Oct. 4—One hundred and students have guilty of fraud in their June examimms y the committee on student affaivs, s officially announced tonight. Rua of wholesale “cribbing” by man; students had been circulated recently a were verified officially today by the pub- ic announcement of the disposition of the cases by the university authorities. six Cornell been foupd Hope is the one thir® you can’t bunkp. the average man out of. - Arrested In Connection With' Bomb Explosion Edwin P. Fisher, who has been ar- rested on an insanity charge. He'is #uspected of knowledge of the »e- | cent Wall street bomb plot.