Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 30, 1920, Page 1

VOL. LXII—NO. 301 Act—Legatee Explains His Action by Stating: “A System Which Starves Thousands While Hundreds Are Stuffed Condemns Itself.” opportunities to do good but they are in men's hearts, not in my checkbook. A preacher in the name of Christ said this million should have been turned to good. He thinks that God's work is paid for In dollars. God's work will never be done until men see that this theory Buzzards Bay, bharles Garland the young man who has right to a million dollar egacy left him by his father, James A. Garland, who was a wealthy clubman and yachtsman of Boston, today ‘made & formal statement of his reasons for rejecting the money. sald was due to the fact that the many re- ports of his fallure to accept the legacy had failed properly to present his posi- His_statement, he made a former inn ‘to The young man, Who is 22 years of age, is living at the house infant daughter as the gusst of his mother, Mrs. Marie Tu- dor Green, who supplies them With 'a maid and keeps their larder full. He plans to go to work eventually, he said, but a year at Harvard college he left to get married and preparatory schooling in this country and in Eng- land fitted him for no work ready at hand, and_he said he thought.it woild be spring before he found anything. Mrs. Garland joined With him in his denunc ation of the ‘million, Garland says. mother, although not holding the same has told him to do what thought right. In another, house on the estates lives, James A. Garland, Garland’s statement from his home here, stagecoach day: 1 refuse to accept the money, because with his wife and was young Garland's “A system Which starves thousands while hundreds are stuffed condemns aves a sick woman helpless and servic’s o & heaithy man con- js such a system that which million dollars,” d to the simplest truth known child, the truth that the hun- gry should be fed and the maked cloth- to choose between the His Te | s ot extortion, y human heart. hich 1 believe to be o Mo 2 brother of Charles Garland, who has accepted his who has stated that he re- the million dol- Christ would share of his father's estate, made larger by the fact that the mother of the boys abandoned her rights in order to marry Francis Greene after the déath of her At Harvard. college is lars because he e done the same, continued 1 beliers 1 could do no good with tne s the man who gives food to hungry who does good, not dallars siven in exchange for the food, 1 would be hanpy to first husband. Hamjlton Garland, a third son, who lacks several months of reaching his majority, His brother Charles said today that he understood Humilton also was .consid- erme refusal to take his share when he became of age. Their ideas on the sub- were somewhat similar, aithough influences of ~ducation and en- the man if 1 had but 1 cannot lend my- it to handlirig Tise even though the good that might bs_done is possibly great.” Many neople have written to tell him what could be done with the money, he “They scem almost proud to point| odt the power that I have in my hands. but it is the most pitiful thing they could ‘cannot - serve -God and So_many people ready dollar means o many less ready to serve. God. There are great he' said, ronment were not identical Garland indicated that his 1efusal to take the morney was not based on any attached to the origin of the Garland fortute, saying he did not know from what source it was derived, but he it came down from his grand- COUNCIL OF THE L. OF N. WITH MANDATES CLOSING ARGUMENTS TN CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CASE Geneva, Nov. 29 (By the A. P.).—Re- moval of the mandates commiscion as far. as possible ficm gevernmental influence was the task undertaken by thy ccuncil the league of nations, today. that the memters of thi sioff shall be appalnted by the council.on personal morits and competercy ard that they shall not occupy any position in- yolying. dependency, unon the supreme court today sat in judgment on the final stage of the litigation which several factions of the Christi Science Church are involved in ‘ad at- where control of the ogganization and its several auxiliaries’ 1t was tsmpt to determin comrais- aotivities rests. The closing arguments ather an afray of counsel of high stand- their govern- g and attracted an audience who imbers were drawn from far places The litigation was simplified somewhat The mandates question occupled almos the entire session and necessarily post- poned the election of ,a Successar to Sir r as hich commissioner at M. Viviani represented Irance, instead of M. Bourgeois, who w: to make a trip to Paris, and Signor- Tit- toni also was repleced, as his return to { Rome_for a few Jays was imperative. The French goveirment will be invited |/ to arrange for the transportation and {sustenance of the league military: expedi- tion to Vilna. The mandates commission will include one member mamed by the international labor orzanization, who will attend all the meetings in an advisory capacity only Guestions of interest to- labor are Mandatories will be required to submit annual reports through duly authorized ‘representatiyes the situation in the territory under their reports will be ex- commission, Hulin of Breoklyn, who had claimed a)Rgginald Tow volee in the procesdings in her capacity as the first member of the church. the governing body that preceded the board s obliged of New York, in announcing Mrs. Hulin's with- she abandoned her attempt to intervene in the suit of the iristees of the Christian Science Pyb-. lishing Society against the board of di- rectors of the mother church believing that all her rights were fully protected in the petition of Attorney General Al- len of Massachusetts which assects that under the manual of the church the di. rectors are the governing body and have the power to remove members of board of trustees. Closing arguments awere heard today by Formor Governor John L. Bates in setting - forth amined by’ the = mandates which will decide what therein shail Le called' to the attention of the council commission . will Thompson, representing John V. Ditte- mére, who seeks restoration as a member of the board of directors, and by Form- Supreme Court Justice Charles B.| The sub-committee on biockades today passed a resolution proposed Ly Lord Robert Cecil, delegate for South Africa, that the council be asked to mame an in- on blockades whose duty it shall.be to report to the Judge IHughes' argument was unfinished when adjournment was taken, and will be resumed tomorrow. GRAND TRU THE 1. C. C. ¥or $500,000 assembly the measures it finds necessary to put an economic blockude into effect. This is regarded as quite likely to put off a defirite solution of th2 blockade ques- tion until the next meeting of the assem- Washington, proceedings against the secretary of the instituted today in the District_of Columbia supreme court by Western Railway Company to require payment of an In- terstate Commerce Commission certifi- cate calling for £500,000 as du the zuaranty provisions of the transportation act. Justice McCoy issued an order returnable December 7, requir- Secretary Houston to show cause why the writ should not be granted. Whila the Grand Trunk Company is the cnly petitioner in the case, approximate- 15 $400.000,000 claimed by the railroads in the litigation, 10 a statement issued tonight by the As- sociation of Railway Executives. treasury were COOLIDGE SEES COUNTRY D FOUNDATION Lowell, Mass., Nov.. 29. the United States are beginning to get the right point of view and the country| today is on a sounder, foundation than jt “The people of was two years ago, Gover §:° Coolidge, the vice' president-elect, said in an ad- dress here tonight before the chamber of The ‘people are undertaking more to bear their own responsibilities, ‘Governor “Though We are passing through a readjustment period,” is a period in which we ought, instead of being discouraged, It is a period, while In some Ways not , yet looked at from the results it Is guing to bring about, that hag in it the elements of a great deal of satisfaction because it means that we are coming to a standard that can be EFFORT TO MANUFACTURE DIAMONDS A FAILURE New York, Nov. 20.—The latest effort of scientists to manufacture genuine di- amonds has resulted in fatlure, according to-an announcement here today by Will- jam I Rosenfeld, vice president of, the Ametican Jewelers' Protective Associa- ton and director of the Jewelers' Vig- ilance Committee. The committee, he said, has made an exhaustive investigation of the reported discovery of a diamond-making formu- la. by a German scieatist agd is mow convineed that the formula will not pro- duce gems equal to neture's product. Rosenfeld sald that the vigilance organization today received a from abroad indicating that a company ia Beriin which had undertaks amords tad ceaged oper- icd its contracts with the ths formula. he continued, to take courage. very satisfactor WHISKEY LADEN AUTO STRUCK MAN IN PALMER 20 —Aleyde La- vallee of Uxbridge Is being held by the local police on a, charge of failure to stop when the automobile struck and probably fatally injured John Fell of Palmer tonight. found in Southbri Investigation reve was driving Lavallee was €aled sixteen cases of in the car which, Lavallee is said to have told the authorities, had been obtained in Springfield and wWhich he, with his two companion: o' Woonsockelp R. L Linynezio Chiclo of Woon: J. B. Harris,| Pletro Fucende of Uxbridge. They, to- lynched by afgether with the autogiobile and the M- meb today near Princeton, f>liowing an| quor, are being held by the alidged attack upon a white woman. He| police. wag identified by his victim and led into & nearby forect, whers it was reported| REDUCE PRICE OF WOMEN'S the body was left hanging to a tree. COTTON MILLS RESUME, ation and canc: scientist who = FLORIDA MOB LYNCHED were taking A 13-/EAR-OLD NEGRO 'wo men are and a 19-year-old negro, v: Southbridge CLOTHING'IN CLEVELAND Cleveland, O, Nov. 29.—Price réduc- BUT ON SHORT SCHEDULE| tions averaging 20 per cent. i women's ing_were amnounced at the opening| of the style show of the Cleveland| Manufacturers’ Gastonia. N. C.. Nov. 20.—After stand- ing_\dle for two weeks, cotton mills, in-| Garment cluding the Loray, Gastonia’s largest factories, resumed - “reduced schedules Association, composed of . 48 manufacturers of wo- today | of -the e, wiil0 POPULATION 29,685 ' WHY YOUNG MAN DECLINED A MILLION DOLLAR LEGAG Charles Garland of Buzzards Bay Renounced His Ulaim to Estate Left Him by His Father Because He Thought Christ Would Have Done the Same—Mrs. Garland is Accord With Her Husband’ CABLEY PARAGRAPHS Hiteh in Postal Convention. Madrid, Nov. 20.—A hitch aroge last moment today concerning the i of the universal pestage convention, sé enteen American reprblicins signing witl reservations Article Thres of the compact dealing with the extension of port priv- ileges to subsidized vessels in return for The protesting na- the carrying of mail. tions included the United States. INQUIRY INTO $62,000,000 WORTH gating the alleged - building trust, tee, began its worth of clty. contracts. The jury in the trial of George Backer, charged with per- jury in lis testimony before the legis- lative committee, was also completed to~ day in. the general sessions court and the decks cleared for the hearing of ev- idence tomorrow.. While the: jurors were' | permitted to.go home tonisht, they were told they should be prepared after to- the They ‘were also asked not to millionaire builder, morrow to_be Jocked up during night . read any newspaper articles with any phase of the case. second to hear evidence developed the . building - investization. ness.men. legislative committee, and Deputy lieved in combinations to labor. spiracy. in restraint of trade, but he enjoined free- indedness fearless action proper punishment. withdraw after explaining that in opinion., the. board's terfere with ’ the tee's investigation. Craig also was absent. legisclative Island, was the first witnoss. contract work. ness; Company would have ta pay that for. the -addifional “acconfmodation,” Mr. Tench said by Hudson Banl's offer and said ert Brindell, prosident of the extortion. Yes” replied Tench, there should be and one of $2,500. strike.” C. B. J. Snyder, superintendent tracts. issued .at 1l | "We bave made progress. OPENING OF TRIAL OF ‘Washington, Nov. 29.—A legal len W. Easterday, Norman S. and David W. Sullivan, having conspired to bring stolen 'in " New York into the Atifirm of Sullivan , and Company, Were connected. York, counsel . for uineness of ‘the_order of court in New York submitted by Mr. Dooling as his authority for delivering them here. - A jury was obtained after an extra! “it right ‘freely.: - © HARDING PLEASED WITH On Board Steamship Pastores, today. told friends aboard this sults of his visit to the isthmus. operation of the canal and had tions. terday, ecucountered rough seas be made tomorrow. There are ffty passengers aboard the Pastores in addition to the forty mem- bers of the Harding party. COMMONS TO BECEIVE erniment's .repie. tb-it. . iy OF NEW YORK CITY CONTEACTS New York, Nov. 29.—While a hew ex- traordinary grand jury was being sworn| Chicago, Nov, 29, IN| in today to consider any crimes unearth-| “ultra-conservative’ ed by the legislative committee investi-|road brotherhoods would vease tnsir ef- the| forts cto hold their board of estimate, sitting as a_commit- inquiry into $62,000,000 dealing The new extraordinary grand jury, the was. selected from a panel of fifty prominent mer- chants, brokers, bankers and other busi- Eaeh prospective juror was question- ed by Samuel Untermyer, counsel for the At~ torney General Berger, as to whether he restrain trade and as to his. views on organized Judge McAvoy charged the jury that its function would be to consider charg- price fixing and con- and_the other specifications which featured Go ernor Smith's order instituting the pres- ent - investigation. Suspicion,, he said, must have no weight in absence of proof, and in seeing that viclators of the Jaw enjoved no immunity from The opening of the investigation of the board of estimate was delayed today by a wrangle during which Henry -Curran, president of the- borough of Manhattan, his inquiry might in- commit- Comptroller Charles Frederick Tench, of the firm of Terry and: Tench, steel contractors and erectors building the new city piers on Staten He testi- fled that the Hudson Trust Company had demanded $50,000 over and above the le- gal interest charges for a loan of $750,- 000 required by the firm to finance ifs “Do you know that was five per cent. on $1,000,0007" asked Assistint Corpor- ation Counsel Carswell. “How would the bank carry it?*., “I suppose as a bonus, said_the wit- Wwas $old" that the Hudson Trust pum g didi't " acgent the that" he found other banks “did not care to fi- ance any._contractor on. city . work,” . so. he made arrangements with a Buffalo bénk to finance the project. . -Before leaving tHe stand the® witness was asked whether it was true that ms concern had made two payments to Rob- ‘building trades eouncil, now under indictment for explaining that one paygment of $5,000 “We thought it wéuld be very much more’ eXpensive if we went into, a labor fight just starting.” said Tench, “than If we paid this money and prevented a school buildings of the board of edu- cation, who was the next witness, ex- plained the process of letting school con- The board went into executive session with the. legislative committee. to discuss the form of contract anld agreement to best protect the city’s intérests in deal- ing with contractors. No statement was she close of the énoference except that by Mr. Uhtermyer, who said JULES. W. (NICKY) ARNSTEIN fight over the admiskibility of documents fur- nished ' ‘to’ the government by Assistant District Attorney Dooling of New York, marked - the ‘opening here today of! the|the same name. trial of Jules W. (N.cky) Arnstein, Wi- Bowles charged with securities district. Justice Gould, before whom the case was being heard, promised to rule tomorrow on the motion of the defense that all the papers be returned to the defendants as having been illegally seized. The documents were described as hav- ing been the property of the brokerage 1 with Which Easterday, Bowles_and Sullivan! Arnstein, contended | that the seizure of- the Dapers by the New York authorities was. a specific vi ¥ | lation of th tituti ive Coolidge said, and to meet their own du-|of i R e s is_client, and_flatly, questioned gen- the district panel had been called; prosecution_and defense having exercised their challenge VISIT TO THE ISTHMUS . Nov. 29.—(By Wireless to The A. P.) Home ward bous from his vacation trip to the canal ‘zone, President-elect Harding. vessel The senator said that not only had he enjoyed his recreation and outins, but| he had gained much practical knowledge about the problems connected with (he' ex-lv chatiged courtesies with the officials of the republic of Panama which he be. lieved would help toward the mainte- nance of friendship between the two na- London, -Nov.: 29 +The government in a the heuse of coramons -today promised | s garments. Buyers ‘from all #urts|to présent’ to-pariintaent countey wers o T |That Leaders Cannot’ Hold . Employes in Check Unless Some Plan is Formed to Ad- just Differences. ‘Warning that the ieaders of the rail- nen lews scm> plan to adj: Yween roads and employes is found was roads and employes is found was deliy- board today by Warren S. Stone, of Cleveland, grand chief of the Brotherhood of Railway Engineers. J Appearing before the board with of- ficials of fifteen, other recognized railway being classed es to the meh. t “There must be corie plan found some- 358 railroads but only four "of thesc agreeements have been signed. The roads refuse to sign until the board passes on the question of rules.” The decision last July ralsed railroad wages $600,000,000. creation of national board time, due to the fact that adjustment boards created under United States gov- disputes arising since the roads passed to private control. ficials’ declarations this afternoon, ' the hearing on the request, and if it is deeid- set. tion Employes. ,and asked for an immedlate hearing. tion was urgent. hood of Railway Trainmen, versies. thority. |that_dectsion. troversy to: the- board -before the old method. do if we can help it.” way Conductors, L. E. Shepherd, president. told the board that the request concerned a board auxiliary to the labor board, to which can be referred questions not involving wages, with a view to Hgh ening and expediting the present board's labors. TO SAVE RAILROADS AND in the administration of the natinc’s rail- ference called by the joint mission to “save tries from: ruin leged financial condition of the roads. g conditions. matter,” he said, it. It is a ests. at the same tfme % business in the world.” raflroad bookkeeping, ‘continued. the bookkeepmg methods pense accounts by units. bad.” earners themselves.” {he said, “on a mere mone: regardless of money pur quality of service required of such ployes as station agents and tion" hits northern heavily. this situation to deal, wif | purchasing power of money in diffeient ment cannot be spcedily ‘agreed:upon, the Scerct Sefvice Agtita” Mado i1 check uz- t differences he- ered to the United States Railway Labor unions. Mr. Stone announced that, after “for seventeen years as an ultra-conservative, I have arrived at the point where I'am through making excus- where, some place where we can get re- sults for these men,” Mr. Stone continued. ‘The locomotive - engineers have car- ried the load of responsibility for' years. We have tried to _embody yeut board's decision of last July in agreements with With Mr. Stone appeared 'officlals of the other employes’ organizations asking the board hold a hearing to decide on the of adjust- ments which would hear und pass on controversies other than wage disputes. The matter has been pending for some were read.in the house of commons. by ernment control have no jurisdiction over | $IT Hamar Greenwood. chist secretary for 1 . Asa rimile of the ol | consisted of from eighty, to one hundred board agreed to an immediate executive &d to comply_ ‘an. early hearlng will belgiso® irected an' enfilading fire. straight A motlon, passed unanimously by the exectitive committee of the sixteen em- ployes' organization, was read by E. H. Fitagerald of the Brotherhood of Railway and steamship, Clerks, Express and Sta- The motion resolved to submit an ex-partite statement of dis- putes with railroads on the matter of cre~ ation of national boards of adjustment r. Fitzgerald told the board that the situa- even clothing was teken from the corpses. W. G. Lee. president of the Brother- explained that the request concerned national boards which- could hear and pass on contro- “Action to change the present situa- tion i necessary” declared Mr. Lee. “I do not refer to your jurisdiction or au- T belfeve -the majority of con- trqversies is not coneerned with ‘your de- cision of last July:and the operating of- fivers feel that they afe not bound by “The chtef execntives of the men have told them they miust adhers to the rail- way act, that they must submit any con- taking. @ strike vote or interfering with traffic. But If the operating officers are not bound. there is nothing left to do but go back to That we do not want to Speaking for the Brotherhood of Rail- the . INDUSTRIES FROM RUIN Boston, Nov. 29.—Fundamental change: roads were urged tocay by Federal Judge W. A. Anderson in an address at a con- ew England commission on foreien and domest.c com- merce to take steps toward united action to induce the interstate commerce com- he railroads and indus- threatened. by the al- Judge Anderson denounced.“the absurd scheme of paying the same scalc of, wages all over the country, regardless of living conditions and of the amount of work re- | quired, to all men holding a job carrying He urgad that standard {wages be abandoned ‘in_the -interest. of the workingmen themselves” and charac- terized as’ absurd the labor unions’ pro- posal to obtain a stardarlization of werk- | persons - taken into custody was William Labor must alter its policy in this “or the. public . must compel the raliroad labor board to alter menace to the public inter- Judge Anderson, who is a former mem- ber of the interstate commeérce commis- sion and_of the Massachasetts public ser- viee commission, told the conference that Hugh J. Fallon, of New | “railroading has been unbusinesslike be cause the bookkeeping. of the railroads is the most elaborate arfd expensive and he most inadequuce | and generally the wcrst used In any gieat #There is no real cost-accounting in Judge Anderson It follcws that most of our railroad men don't know when they are getting a new dollar for an old one.” ‘They never will until a radical change in under ‘which | D’Annunzio’s leglionaires, mainténance and ' Gepreciation, including ohsolescence, are charged into annual ex- These are but illustrative defects in a system generally Judge Anderson said that although lis was “no advocate of general reduction of railroad wages or a return to the wicked |exploitation of ante-bellum times,” he was | jconvinced that “the Tresent system is un- that he was greatly pleased With the re-|just, both to the ra‘lroad-using pubiic and because of general discrimination to wage “The official standardization of wages” basis, that is ing power in 8 sections, and of the quantity and es- freigt- handlers in large overworked sections, as compared with small stations in whici the business is limited t0 two or three . The Pastores, which left Cristobal yes-|hours a day, cannot be justified. duri the night, but got into much better we:‘- ther today as.she headed northeastward toward Jamaica, where a short stop will “This utterly unsound and unjist standardiza- New Taigland very It is'in my opinion ‘the plain duty of all charged with rsponsibility for iti-and at 6uice, junsound taxation before further financial disaster ensues. |sought,” “As a friend of the ‘Wage earners.I |“Nothing could:be mote unsound than to venture to suggest that they should eo- {tax raiiroads which are'highways for- the operate with the rallrad -managers in | purpose of building granolithic -roads to <liminating ~#be . £rcss . discriminations {be torn. speedily 1o pieces by autn trucks “AMERICAN OIL NOTE!which now exist 2meng. wage earners, ac- [many of which are handling freight that - {eruing. from he utter disregard of . .the |ought to-be borne on’the.rails”- + - : unless ear'y relief is afforded. He 'sald He added, that “if 2. remedial: adjust- ! that only .one New, England road hns pa'd year. 2 Arrests and' Seized a Print- New York, Nov. 29.—Seizure by secret service agents of a printing set with thousands of counterfeit revenue stamps, liquor labels and . illicit liquor para- phernalia was made public today When four men arrested’ Saturday night ‘Were araigned on counterfeiting charges.’ The men, Frank Bulzomi and Domenick Ami- rente and his sons, Vincent and John, each were held under $2,000 bail Bulzomi and John Amlernte were ar- rested in a one room shop in a “West Third street loft where the agents said the, men. were busily printing counterfeit gin labels when they. entered. The other twd men were found in the Amirente home in Thompson -street, where ‘the officers also reported the fiscovery of more. labels and quantities of imftation revenue. revenue stamps, bottles, | corks and other articles, ¥ L The labels bore the names of various brands of liquors while” the coungerfeit stamps .were printed With the names of several large distilleries. * The -agents said the counterfeiting was well done and the stamps purported to bear the guarantee that the liquor had been bot- tled in bond. ‘The raids were conducted under the direction of Captain Nathanial Conno-- IRISH DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS London, Nov. 29 (By theA. P.).—Des. patches relating o the killing of fifteer auxillary police cadets near Kilmichael Ireland, today. The party which ambushed the cadets men, ail Uréssed in khaki and wearing steel trench helmets. They fired from both sides of the road on the lorries and down. Some of the men were disirmed ani brutally murdered; ' their bodies were rifled of all ‘money and valuables, and Arms: and ‘ammunition also were taken ard the lorries burned. The secretary thought that with fifteen former officers of the Jat> war thus lying dead, (i¢ house would mot wish o con- tinue the Irish debate in the face of such a challenge to. parliament and civiliza~ tion. The subject was ‘then dropped. FIFTEEN BLACK AND TAN BECRUITS WERE KILLED Macroom, Ireland, Nov. 29.—(By The A. P) Two lorry-loads of new récgits in training for the black and tan auxily iary police were.ambushed last night by|; from eighty. to ome hundred men- nean Kilmichael ‘and fifteen of * them were Killed. ~The bodies were brovght here this evening. Already, reprisals have begun, and re- ports from the village of Johnstown, be- aged and that most of the shops ii the district have been set afire. dents are fleeing from the place in ter- ror. business is suspended. Large parties of auxillaries bearing rifles and revolvers are patrolling the town, and the people are apprehensive that the auxiliaries will take vengeance. BOMB WAS EXPLODED NEAR LONDON BRIDGE London, Nov. 30.—A bomb was ex- ploded at one o'clock this morning in the building occupled by a. hide mer- chant in Old ‘Swan Lane, near London Bridge. A floor of the building was wrecked, but nobody was injured. The bomb apparently had been left in the building in a gripsack, with a time fuse attached to it RAIDS AND ARRESTS ARE CONTINUED 'IN DUBLIN Dublin, Nov. 29.—Raids continued in Dublin today. and arrests Among the Sears, Siun Fein member of pariiancnt for thie southern division of County Mayo. FREEMAN'S JOURNAL OFFICE, IN DUBLIN, SET AFIRE Dublin, Nov. 29.—The Freéman's Jour- nal office was set afire Ny armed and masked men about 1 Paight, Three girls living on the top flosr had a Narrow escape from death, ITALIAN TROOPS ON ARMISTICE LINE IN ADRIATIC ZONE Londow, Nov. 29.—A despatch to the London ‘fimes from Milan quotes the Secolo as saying that a movement of regular Italian troops is reported all along the armistice line in the Adriatice zone ‘and . it is rumored that ' General Caviglia has been ordered by the, Italian government to take the islands of Veglia and Arbe, Which were selzed by Gabriele and also - to occupy the strip of territory near. Cas- tua, invaded by D'Annunzio soom after the signing of the Rapallo treaty. D'Annunzio, according to the despatch, which emanates from Trieste, has issued a manifesto in which he says a conflict is imminent and that he and his men are ready to fight and to die rather than to ‘submit to the Itallan forces. The des- patch’ adds that excitement Is rife. in Flume, where all males from eighteen years tol fifty-two years have-been: re- called to the colors. . N. E. T. TO ISSUE 30,000 SHARES COMMON STOCK New Haven, Conn., Nov. 29. rectors of the Souther New England Tel- ephone Company, at a meeting here to- @ay, voted to issue 30,000 shares'of ad- ditional common stock of the company, to be offered at part to stockholders of record. This will increase by $3,000,000 the capital stock of the corporation, which at present totals $12,000,000. responsibility should be. brought home ts the national wage lLoard." “Immediate Telief from excessive ant Judge Anderson continued. . Perey R. Toad, president of the Ban- 10 PAGES 76 CoLS, TRICE TWD BOARD GRAF | Charles Banzahf Declarss That 10 Per Cent. of the Repate | Bills in the South Atlantic District Was Graft—Dis- honesty Was Made Possible by Lack of Inspections, Fail- ure to Check Repair Work, Overcharges For Materials and Labor, and Unnecessary Been Told “Costs” Were None of Their Business. -23.—Testimony that 10) to_continue. PCr cent. of the 7,000,000 Shipping Board r blils in the South Atlantic disrict was given here today the Walsh congressional committee ex- amining into Shipping Board affairs. The allegation was made by Charles Hanzaht, 4 traveling auditor for the bourd ou: of It Jas corituined i & ir written by the ‘withees ller of the board last July here today by Chairman Waish, and iden- | tified by the witness. Means by which the was made possible, the witness tesified An unconfirmed report in London says King Constantine left Venice for Athens. Attorney Gemeral Palmer will urge Congrcss to give the government definite authority to deal with radical ag- itators. The agreement whereby England sup- plied France with 5 per land’s output of ‘export coal ing Outfit in New York | OF SHPPING Dr. Royal 8. Copeland, health commls- | g sioner of New York, has left for Detroit | to preside at a housing conference to be | held there. The French Protestant Episcopal Hos- torical soclety of Paris celebrated the ter- centenary of the landing of the Pilgrim = 3 Fathers in Amrica. Repairs—Inspectors Had Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president v of Columbia University, in his annual re- port pleaded for a simple system of teaching. and national Up o six or seven months con- tinued, repair work in New ;?«Fm generally speaking. showed many irteg- ularities, including charging of handreds of hours that were uul remdered. ex- cesses uf class labor, exciss in He added that cing-operating - dermes ineer of the wperating inspector. of< work American geologist Howell and his Hin- du interpreter were murdered by tribes- mén while prospecting in the Lorulal dis- trict of Baluchistan, Willlam H. Furniss, 73 colored, of In- dianapolls, committed suicide by ‘shoot- ing himself in the office of his som, Dr. H. W. Furniss, Hartford. Official circles ns well as the Greek expresse d beliet British government was in favor of the return of:King Constantine. for which the zox snsiraction _corirags Emergency Fleet iy days of lts ore ganization were gone into by Eads Johme son, who was district officer of. the fleet. Johnson generally condemned the wooden ehip idea and said he resigned because he could not conform fo it. an experience with 4 soythern contemetdr nted to build such ships. J £21d the idea seemed 1o be “bulld L%~ 009 wooden ships that would take L608s 000 German torpedoes to sink. Johnson said that plan of bufiding promulgated government Corporation in 1 check repair work, overcharges for ma- ‘e of farmers to sell their crops and liquidate their obligations has result- ed In the closing of two more banks at| Iy Fairwood and Rheme, He cited an instance of a renaic engineer who, he said, had sat In a pito? house and approved repair bills amount- “thousands of dollars™ ever looking at inspectors had 1n describing Increases of 20 per cent. In rates and 10 per cent. In salaries to employes. ef- | fective December 1. the Postal Telegraph and Cnble company. were announced when the cost-sles here was a spirit of make, rather than repeir work. Two of the former German ships were brought into the inquiry for the first time He asserted he nad- been instructed to check up bfils for tHe re- conditioning of the former lner Hax New Rochelle. charter-purch: Itic Steamship Corporatior.. he understood, was aoproxi- mately $985.000 and the Shipping % had advanced for the reconditionms of the ship about $400.000. The bill of repairs for this ship, he add- contract, ape which had been ag a week took & decided Sales of surplus material now averase about $1,000.000 monthly, Watt. manager of the eastern diviston-of the gales and warehouse section, testified The | The payroll of the division is about §30u< y Watt #aid If the presess ra- tio of males continued. it would resuire 1bout 80 months to close out the Srop-riy. Robert Laggren. head of the department who had previous'y testified. was recalled and sald he planned to clean the ehtire matter Ip in one year by making sules of entire projects. Sy form of sale. he expiained, would baibale anced by eutting off the overhead ex- pense of holding on for higher p-ice and eale in wmall i, It war said by members of the fom- mittee that R. W. Bolling, treasgrir. Lester Sisler former Alorzo Tweedale. now grneral cimo- troller of the Shipping Board, wou: @ap- In order to reduce expenses the Ontarle & Western Railroad announced that 100 motive power employes will this week at Middletown, Norwich. plicarions for eontract high as 155 Georze I on at Vergate. 35 miles from Milan, Italy, now number The Rossi factory, quantity “of Piric acld was stored was blown up: 24 Three charges of dynamlte were ex- ploded in' the fashionable west end apart-|ed was about $1.500,000 which an audit of accounts reduced approximately $337.- The discrepaney the ship and the Cost of recon- ditioning, he said, Ten detociiven ralded the Black Cat| ¥ihout the contract of sale which he .id cate, West Broadway Square, New York. seized a quantity of liquor, arrested the proprietor, manager and a walter. ment - district of St ment building under construction was wrecked. near Washington | “irme contract for the reconditioninz . was awarded to the Morgan Eagin- eering Company of Jers'y City. the steamer Mercury the Barbarosa. yard for reconditioning, but after $1 000 had been expended. work was ped for what he sald was lac Dr. Dedrich Stepanck. envov exiraord. inary and minister Czecho-Slovak republic States. arrived on the Argentina and was /greeted by 1,000 Czechoslovaks. plenipotentiary op- | Mr. Bolling is expected to make & farme of funds | al statement. —_——— FURTHER TESTIMONY IN HIATI MARINE EMPLOYED PERSONS Anneuncement . was made at Philadel- 1x THE CITY,OF BRIDGEPORT phia that photoplay study and scenario srdity course “wiIT inaugurated at Temnle university the begifining of the year. writing as 3 29—Robert O.] Port Au Prince. Haitl, Nov. 20 —{4y Eaton, .who has chargs of the adminis-|the A. P.)—Zabulon Garnier tration of the state pauper law, including | student and -mon of Garler ) the provision Which provides for the de-| Dorcas Wiliams. a sergeant of is accused of having beaten to year, testified today before investigating the American marines In Hait er had been taken from a he was sleeping in his to the gendarmerie office ?ullhflxpllnl(lnfl. ollowed and was close enough office when the beating started “What have I done? are you beating me®™ He testified the beating occurred a battle at Massaide during home was closed against bullets. Although the defense against charge was not revealed, a question examination indicated Garnfer Jean was suspected bandits during the battle wounded In it and_went to merie office for medical help. Williams, a strapping six footer sat next to the frail and aged’ his alleged victim, muttered sharp At part of the son’ was warned to be silent. named the gendarmes who called for father and said order. He denied that bandits had beea’ cbout his father's house. F- Sigot Gabot, a native gendarme 1 testified against Jean, whom Manitoba University will recelve $500. tween MacRoom and Dunmanway state| 000 from the Rockefeller Foundation for; that’scarcely. a house there s undam.-|general endowment of the fuculty of med- was announced by The resi- | MacLean, president of the university. | portation of * aliens, by the board of charities of Bridgeport there are 15,000 unemployed per- sons in that city and that if the present condition of labor continues the number of persons out of work there will be doubled before Jinuary about one-fifth of the Pop ulation of the ity would be out of worb, in Bridgeport and eastern part of the state was much more serious than in other parts of the state, said Mr. Eaton today. partment was deporting countries state papuers at the rate of twenty-five a_week and that he had two men constantly employed on the work of H E i icine. it iy HA ; I § Renator James W. Wadsworth says he Here shops have been closed and &ll| believes there must be fmmediate changes in the federal tax law to bring relief to the American public. emptions of $2,000 and $4.000 a year. £ 8 B 3 The boy declared He vredicted ex-| The condition fdr his father cry. Two were killed and 15 He said his de- a Lehigh Valley Transit Timited car bound from Nazareth to Bethlehem, Pa, jumped the tracks and dashed over a four-foot embankment immediately jured when Bridgeport furnishes more department to attend to than any other city in the state, accord- Eaton. During the past two | weeks the dep e”nent has taken care of thirty-two state paupers from Bridge- é An exhibit tn commemoration of Amerl- ca’s part in the world war to be placed in the American Room in the Hotel des Invalides is beine gathered by the gov- ernment and welfars and patriotic soc etfes. pers for the i } i ACCEPTING BRIBE IN LIQUOR CASE i The Academy of Selences of Parir has awarded the Janssen Coblentz, physicist i the bureau of st dards. at Wasiington. for his discov in connection” with.rays emenating the earth and stars. CHARGED WITH The witness' New York, Nov. 23.—Joseph A. Solo- vie, an assistant corporation counsel of the city of New York, was arrested late today on a charge of having given a $500 bribe to a special internal revenue agent in a liquor case. It was alleged he bad given the agent, Loraad previously had iams, was recalled for-cross He testiffed that ‘he saw Willl lams beating Garnler Jean, the beating lasted two hours. At this point the court. which was late! in starting today’s session, recessed une til_tomorrow, when the hearing will b4 otlces were posted yesterday in tle Nashawena cotton mills, Mass., that operaticrs would cease Wed- indefinite period. re controlled by the Whitman in- New Bedford, nesday for mills terest: him in the cases of Benfamin and Albert| Brooklyn brokers, who also were this afternoon charged violate the Volstead act by using forged rubber stamps bearing names of Charies R.'O'Connor, the prohibition_director, and Connecticut . prohibition director on faise permits for withdrawal of liquor. When arraigned before United States Commissioner Hitehcock, Solovie and the{ y aonardo Catan: Gross brothers wero he 2 hearing Saturday. d bail and were released Governer Cornwall of West Virginia has asked for martial law to take com- the strike situation Four hundred and fity picked troops were sent from Camp Sher- man, plete gontrol of Mingo' county. SIX BULLETS IN RESPONSE J TO A CHEERY “GOOD MORNING® Hariford, Nov. 23.—In response to Mis! {chael Muscille’ “good Willlam Haski , of Devon, an_inspec- for the ftate highway department| in bridge work died suddenly in a bri house at Westnort. iner decided death was due to trouble. tor. in %2500 ball{ySs e e in a shoe repair sbop H One of the builets grase ©d the back of Musciile's loft hand. Catanzo was arraigned before Judgee Creedon In police court An hour iater o {answer to a charge of assault with After heaving the CUBAN SUGAK INTERESTS | 50Ty and the reporis of the. policeman. Muscillo's . assaflant and § ve sergeant wssignol to iwyes:’ the case. Judge Creedon’ onds ng $50,000,000 to-Cu-] Catanzo bound over lo the mext term superior ‘court under bends instructions to vy, the man examined as to his sanity. medical exam- proceedings, sald h! The North & Judd Manufacturin whieh _ recentiy pany, fueed fits factory 40 hours a week, has announ; er reduction from 50 to 40 a week the foundry. 0,600,000 TO { tent to murde ew York bank: Ethiesl Motlon sum approximat! America was organized at with. 115 members_enrolled Ppathing. girls with fetching rette smoking women, and lureful lingerie. and other legitimal enterprises in Cupba. the loan to br-se cured by an issue of Cuban government o eradicate | forms, ciga- 1t is stipulated, however, that the loan if consummated, is to be handied by a special committee which shall include an official of the treasury department or a represtative of the federal reserve bord. Should these terms be acceptc probable that a syndicate of five to banks and trust companies wi OBJECTIONABLE BILLBOARD ESCAPED THE FLAMBS State Department informed the Caban committee of -three that went to Wash- | Ington to protest against the result of the | recent national election that the depart- ment will not receive any complaint rel- ative to the elections. New York. Nov. 25 —Detectives guards * expeditions of Bromx mase ture-lovers receptly attacked on two oc-l nearby abofe go upf but firemen saved thes sign after the fames hadl two detectives billeted In- set some dinner andy strayed awa When they returmed the Busd Lave protested the Sas Altheugh the Knights of Colambus wim | conduet mo national drive this vear for | funds to carry on their welfare a: itable work, it will take part fn palgn for the newly European.relief coun- | cil headed by Herbert Hoover. s FEEDERICK STURGES GETS $160,000 OF BEOTHER'S ESTATE 29 —Frederick Sturg- s o Fairfield, Conn wes bequeathed a more than £490, y { was burning. lur. Pembertos Sturges, who 1919, and whose es- fsed today at mearly $i- Men brought to Denver to break t strike of trolley employes | were supplied With rifies and ammunition | which were the property of the state of Colorado, according to a report of pre- pared by the ehurch and social service. Spanish ‘emigrants who intend to go ited: States are wamed In a note published by the Secrétary of Foreign Af- fairs that a number of their compatriots in this country are out iof work owing to | the. industrial erisis and are. desirous of | returning to Spain. - presence of the Lillboand, rushed te the Unanimodsiy, ihey expressed bellef n accidenta tats was nppre Jeequests of 21,000 each were mad+ To HONEYMOON OF A DAY BEFORE GOING TO ov. 29, — The both of whica ghould at once - be | to the Cambridge. Mass., wheels of justice hesitated today anatting sengence for & might have his honermeon he weat to ail Jehn F. (“Chick") | ion, contessed membver of a ring ‘af tomobile thieves. was to have, come Cor mentegce this afternoon.. Last. be was married fo Ana Connolly, who had been 1oyal i through his troubles and when that he be allowed COLBY TO DELAY HIs TRIP TO SOUTH AMERICA Washtngton, Pressure of of- business has compeiled Sacretars Colby, it was learned tog: trip to_South America severa had expected to dciay his were. completed by the Propriet- tary 'Assoglation, composed. of mo; ections and from tLe vital differences ir |gor and .Aroostook raliroad,” predicied. a | 200 miznafacturers ¢f' proprietary medi- it with the lsast;ths time and Jabor requirements. of jobs |receivsrship for come New. Engianc ronds | ciges, to oppase.the movement to “drive ~arriving to attend,| possible delay - the - Awnerican = govern-|bearing the same nume.” and summer styles, ment's. recent note. coneerning oil and the through -Thuraday. - British . gV to safl next but it~ was pot known to- night “when Ris preséiit engagenynis would permit bim to leave, although i |asked igh_aieoholfc ber cent. | was understood the delay not be very great. from 'thé imarket manufacturers of toilet Probably woula of a - such T O A tor beverages.