Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 26, 1921, Page 1

Igators, u,m Jobn n Dmlrr caad this | 'y repfesent the 1y anqemp\oved. - ! that some’of . did 'not, necersa Ahcr, hand,, some officials be- & wrmy of unemployui possibly the vt Toiaf g gy e'qylo)mellt semée'a figures rep- “of 369 per cent. m a Mmfi #4s ) anncunced - hé consensus of ' budien; state hbo; o #na municipal em- workmen's cempensa- loyats’ and , empioyes’ “all “other sources com- petenit b:m-.ulhnrnlu\'e Informa- tiogn.” tion: Sichigan led the states in proportional redtiction with: 82 per cept., and Ohlo and Indiana fotiowed wit ha Mdlcll;:: :n em- wment of 50 cent. each. xt eame i o i ConnchB;I: 3. cent., Masgachuselis with with 43 per i 22 per cent. Percentazes, for the other stales 1jlinoia. with 44 per “cent., pet cent.. Wisconsin 23 per eent., York 28 :per cent..-and New JeTsey were not_given. arges ntage of teduction i -x’;elmuu-'tr?:,“wuur cent., decurred | district was “only 23,714 tomshile and gecessory induse Thr industry, the empioyment. ser- annotcgment gald; emrloved about l et npt-pt !b'u.l.fl workers in ll in- ini{be lr’. year-nge. l h ran‘-: i t{z rlm:nux |APPROPRIATIONS ron HIGHWAY] 5 A% covtxcflu! (Special-'to° 'ru Batletin fi—"l'he conmmittee atend” to lodd down “he appropriaion committes Witli (e re- ‘additional “firds with which quest for S in’ the union has not avalled iteelf of the aid which congress b Up to date congress has more - than . $268, Under the fed- act extending aid to’ stites it was provided that no_projéct. should receive of road: ‘o eontinue Work fn the states. is, every state offered them. approprinted _ slightly 906,000 for this® purpose. poc (OF NUMBER OF UNEMP &wv«kmmmnmofwmnnmgea’ i " With 234,245, Chicago 86,000, Philadelphia 70,000, De-| oy vori, san. 35.—oversorne vy s -1 troi£ 160,000, Cleveland 81,000, Boston 25,000—Bridge- ' port, With 20,000, Leads Connecticut—New: H‘ven Sec- Y ond, lo,ooo—Aummobxle and Accessory Indastry-Shows “'" Largest Percentage of Reduction, 69—Building Trades " 82 Per Cent,, Textile and Related Industrics 35.5 Per 5.—The number. of jabout 11 peicent. of fhe total industrial ergons lnwlmeddn ndustry -, in- this ecotntry the firse’of this month- numbered ERTEETH less 143h the fiumber-employed thé depdriment. of “labor’ émploymest service announced tonight, on ‘the basis o a first; natiomvide, survey M csmplewd by, W su\fl of ‘in- ascertain that cumber of pefsons. em- | pl6¥ed ih pursults other than those class- umu»m hend of “mechanical indus- Tedueticn K3 em- Arades Wiih ap- . Last ng‘yu.ry C., 8,513, . POPULATION 29,685 ' NORWICH, conu, m ]82 | |[S M. SchwahmTearsI [W[fl As Hz Mekes Daniel . Steel Magnate Ovcfoome by] Emotions as He Refuted Aspersion Cast Upon His tegrity. l‘“let I-lfl by Pn-llr xm hu res] The supremo, ecurt- uu.ued & recess [rom .’unndnv. Jan. 31, to Monday. Feb. ; ~GoM “worth l'l,.l.“l arrived M‘l‘li Great Britnin last year reduced ita floating debt. in-the Uniteg sv.ne. by §95,- 509,000, ° Chester Rowell of California resigned 8.4 member, of ire new shipping. bourd, emotions, Charles M. Schwab, temporar- | “loctive immediately. ily broke down on the witness stand dugp- ing his testimony here today. before the Walsh congressional committee which s investigating affairs _of . the = United States shipping board:” With tear-filed cyes, he deniyi gharges of previous wit- nesses that $100,000 of 'a $260,000 voucher charged~tohis _account in the home office of the, Bethlehem Shipbullding Corporation, had been allocated tv -ex- pense of cunsu—uetcn of government ships. Mr, Schwab had been recalled to give testimony regarding ship . comstruction matter during his term as direcior gen- leral of the emergency fleet corporation. ! At the conclusion of {his testimony, his o ¢ 3 attention was called by Representative S TeRcEL (K A8 S mericent noted | jorael M, Foster to. testimeny that since in the lextile and related industries; 3o i,,ying “his. denial last - Friday - of the e mb Morse, of Perley Morse and- Company, . The ka0 e s™oaq | the anditors - who ~ found the alleged The - house vmfl to appropriate $360,- 000 for the.free distribution of seeds by members of congnls Més. Johin D. servicez ‘to the |Y. W, C. A., to raise funds for E\lropun relief, 4 Dr. 8 ll 3 Cun.l‘lll‘ll. 80, profes- sor emeritus of mathematic st Swarth- more cgllege,’ died.in Philadelphia. Temperatures in’ Winsted ranged tram 2 to 14 below. zero.’ The severe caid, and L’hh high ‘winds put a stop ‘to lce cut- ting. workers was employed in - this ind\us:x‘):] * Four masked bardits whe held up » Chicago 'and ‘Alton passenger tra’n near | Louisiana,” Mo.,” obtain ' $9. for their ef- forts. u e tric 224 Cucher, |, Nebraske's elecioral vote was , aslivered foundry products.was 30.5 per cent.; m | "GRG C i he had talled to” Viee: President Marshall Monday by “"“*““d T hae ‘:;’;_“"‘jfi;’:‘:t 19 Der cent:lywita Mr. Morse, stating that a Mr. Wil | Mrs. H.OH Wheeler *and Mrs. + stone | Smnith. man, whom he had known for several years, came ‘to him with the statement that' Mr. Morie was 2 man of the high- est repute. “1 listened,” Mr. Schwab added, “snd said that if wrat you say is true, and what 1 assure you I can prove 1s true, that I received mone of this inoney, should not Mr. Morse be willing to make a statement that he bas made a mistake? {Mr. Wildman said thought he wouid do producis 19 per ceite Surveys made in- 152 citles, the em- ployment service said, showed that nu- meérjcally the greatest reduction was in New. York city, where 234243 were Te- vorted discharged. - Chicago had a reduc- | tion of $6,000, Philadelphia 70,000, De- troit 180,000, C€leveland §1,000, Boston 25,000, Newark 41.000,5St. Louls A :eonference’ of the " allied 'supreme council in London oft the Greco-Turkish ayestion. will be held the ‘latter part: of February. Max E'mhm Smith, 72 years old lnfl socially prominent, committed suicide by shooting, early Monday at his East ‘New York home. . 49,250, | 20,640, | Pittsburgh 12,500, Sa nFranciseo 13,000, | 3 and Portiand, Ore.;10,000. The reduction in the New England in- Governor Morrow | s preclama-~ tion calling upon the pecple of -Kentucky to ‘assist ‘in nmpreulng moon-mnen and’ Dootleggers. Az a result of this conference, a mest- ing between Mr. Schwab and Mr, Morse was arranged later at ne Hotel St i Regis, anqd the -witness said he repeated to Morse what he had said to Wildran— a | Bridgeport . 20,000, _Worcester 10,000, | “that the facts I had reiated .were true, Lawrence 14500, Lynn. 12.08¢;, Provi- iand that I was now, at tie enl of a dence 17,500, Lowel 11,000, New Liaven |]ong 40 years' business career, .and that 10,000, Haverhill 7,500, and Sprlm:n a | it wes a matter so indescribahly deep in 7,200, {my hear fo be charged with something Beduction Q8" 1;,, mumber employed i f,uf that kind, that I hoped he would cor- the, gities of the middle, Atlantic district i rect it. f (New York, Pennsylvania and New Jer- | “He would not do it.” My Schwab eon- sey)_totalled .577.743, this figure includ- |tinued. “He said there Were explana- ing New- York .cit: tions and reasons—— The reduction in the Here, the steel man's voic: became north -central district (Oh usky. and his frame shook with sup- diana, Michigan pressed sobs. placed at 594,393 “I hope you whl excuse me, Mr. chair- In the west-north central district (Min- |man ang gentlemen of the commiites,” nesota, Iown, Missouri, Nebraska and {he started'to continue—"But—" and here Kansas) nest to St. Louis and Kansas {his voice broke again.. o Clty came .Minneapolis with 18,662 and | For.a moment he endeavored to con- trol himseif but without success. He gave up the attempt and from his eyes great tears rolled, which he wiped away with his handkerchief. The committee room was filled with witnesses and spectators, and it was ev- ; !ldc—m. that he had the sympathy of all by The total reduction’ in the southern |the silence that preval: ed—a slience states, yinclu:lm: Kenm:ky was only en by Representative’ Foser, who ahout 100,000. 16 unemployed in Wilmington, Del,} _*I éannot help malnng this reflection was placed at 9,026, and in Washington, “fust at this time; “ memter of this i | committee, 1. tjto express on the re- scord my appreciztion of the manner, Mr. 2 4 Schwab, in~ which' you have ihtroduced SPECTACULAR CHASE FOR eviderce concerning this - voucher, aside A WHISKEY AUTOMOBILE from my merabership on this commitcee, — {1 want to express my appreciation af New Haven, Conn., Jan. 25.—A dozen | American citizen, for the services u shols were fired late today in @ spectacu- | bave rendered our country in the recent ‘lar ‘chiase through the city after an al-. War. leged whiskey running automobilé. Al-| “Ther 'is no jury,” Mr. Foster con- though some shots hit the speeding tour- ' tinued, “to be affected, or. cou t to be in- |\ ing car, and two are L ved to have :fluenced, but I say thap oyl of an ap- | struck’ the men in the machine, it did not ; preciation of the situation, I feel that I ®top, and was lost seen headinz out of ,am compelled to give expfession to 1t.” the city toward Bridgeport over the same ! This statement: was: ‘greeted - by ap- roud Ly which it entered. There were | plause from those in he room. four men in the machine, which bore| *“I thark you very much,” 2{: Schwab | Massachusetts marker 107,292. {replied. “That was the substénce of my | The chase began near Stamford, with | conversation with Mr. Morse, Lot AT ne lomn WAL {eatisnilten 'at He had now regained control of him- . dustrial ‘centers; including Boslon, to- talled , 250,156, - New Bedford led with | 30,000 and Fall River .was next with 25,000, Manchester, \N. H., had 21,000, The clalm of Magge Parjo, & Creek Indian, to Oklahoma ofl lands, valued: at more than $2,000,000, was denled by. the supreme court. congress of Guatemala, {lliterates are for- bidden to participate In political con- tests. ~ The house voted to appropriate ‘I‘..- 000 for the fren distribujtion of seeds by rs- of congress. * This is $120,000 more than last ye: P Contracts for rond bullding hreugheut Ornitario, calling’ for. expenditure of more than $2,000,000 were announced by F. C. Diggs, minister of public works. ities in the Illineis, In- and - Wikconsin) was Omaha' with 16,145 St. Paul has 11,000 unemployed. Denver. led the Roeky Mountain dis- trict cities with 10,500. The total for the Sir Edward Carson Is expected to re- fuse premierstip of. Ulster and alsa fo celves the Ulster delesnl'wn. _ The total for the three Pacific coast states was 63,700, Reginald G. Vlldoffl)t was Inc, at the aonual meeting of.tae fsso- ciation “in . New" York.. workers |n six, factorfes i Passal N e, N, J., wére announced . by the Industrial Counell of Wrolen lhnhmner-. 4 Lieutenant: Colowel 3 James L. Howard of Hartford was re-elected commander of the Connecticut Commandery, Military Orcer of Forelgn Wars of the United States. alon tallors v the number of pbout 300 went on strike at ‘New Haven as a protest against g ‘l‘a reduction of ‘15 per cent. Eire badly damaged the Behan-Lan- dort Company fur store at Chapel.and College streets, New Haven, opposite the federal support u have been formaliy approved 40 per cent. of the cosl ,!19,“3,5:9. Inasmuch as i & ars to every two the’ rovernment ‘it highways- aggre- ot five millions of before. the fund now on hand i3 exhausted. The commit- tize -opinion -that at years wiil elapse befors . the. 4 tee on rouds is fund be entiraly In the aliotment o New England ‘fig- urss Connecticut sioyrs:- T'otal-allotnient, Eiperided up to Novem- $188;845.71, ¢ still ~ available, $1.689,324.59, ber .1, 1520 rator In ‘the United States, testifiat’ that-the “payroll cos! conl,- whiahy Inslsdeq all labor 36 per cent. since f #id ‘that # not pre- tall time by “lagd” produce inereazed 1: y could “toal instead of the il that project should Pne. DA partient of agricujiure. Then the Unit- ed States wouid contribute approximately Under _this y-m.xxon the lotal nmeurt paid out has 47,300,000 leaving. avallable two prohibition agents trying to halt the | touring car. -They could not overtake it iself and in answer to the chairman’s Bow and passed through Lridgeport and Mil- | questicn, said he had never instituted | Nx::fl,l,_|£';n”cgf Dat - (:;"‘ Asbaye ford trailing -the alleged bootleg automo- | any steps to have any audit stopped at, deferred. The girl was. .," = l.du < blie. s constable at Milford saw the |his ship yard or oftices. He sald mat-1 sug nad bean Aibewercy onmrosd, fter pursult and fired 2 couple of shots at the | ters of this kind' were mever brought to | Lyith arme in her possession. = fleeing machine. An zlaim was sent to ,his attention. a the New Haven police and officers were = e azdin thanked the cammluee. and ‘watching for.the automobile to enter the'| asked them to excuse him for his dis- city. It came through Congress avenue | piay 'of emotion, -and °arising, walked at high speed. Four policcmen and one | from the room,” passing .close to where pedestrian’ made cfforts ‘to halt the car in | Mr. Morse sat amcng the spectators. its passage through the city. One of | Previously Mr. Schwab took up inci- them emptled his fevolver at it and an- | dents relating -to- his -becoming- heag of ther jumped on the running board and | the fleet corporation, stating that.he. de- was knocked off. voted a considerable portion of his time ‘- The fleeing machine fled through the | (s visiting the various shipyards to in- part of Chapel street barred to trafic be- | gpire the men to greater efforts. He asserted. the . entire.. shipbujlding cause of the big fire early ay.* It burdled a few lines of hose'and then|program was en emergency ome, that| The bolly of Pletro Barblerl, aged 24 General Pershiag was urging “ships and i'with bullet wounds through the head and midde use of a troiley viaduct to get back near the rallroad statfon. Beyond there more ships,” and that nothing was !slomach, was fousd In:the - rear. -of @ lowed to stand in the way of construc the trail was lost. An alarm was sent | e tion. He declared at least two billion o the three billiots dollar ‘cost otght to be | charged ox as war cost. . ! “The ships should be realized on,” he added, “at any price Within "reason to iprivate operators,” asserting that private | operstion should be stimulated. | wooden ships, Mr. Schwab added, should be scrapped, ‘Wallace Downey, head of the Downey Shipbuilding Corporation, whose name was mentioned by Tucker K. Sands In connection with the aileged $25,000 pay- ment for a ship contract, denled "abso- ilutely and’ positively” all aliegations:of Sands to those effect. | . He sald he had paid “Sands in the form of four notes tue sum of $40,000.as 2 fee to his bank to underwrite a credit for a subsidiary. . .organization, - the Providence . Engineeving Corporation. The credit wis arraaged to the satis- faction of the shipping board, and : Mr. Downey paid two of the notes when they came due, then dissovered that.the bank had mo knewledge of the transaction. He secured from-Sands' the Teturn of one note and a $5,000 pay ment on the third. Downey said the ‘shipping board owed his committee . approximately. $5,000,000. ‘Thé Walsh committee adjourned today to meet again in Washington at the call | of the chairman. It is understood that 2 Tweedale, former treagurer and eral wymptroller of the shipping be calied soon to give testi- A Reuter flnlhl’l trm Alighabad. In- dla, dated Jen. 24, says . fresh rioting | has broken out In the Fyzabad district and trocos are proceeding . there from Lucknow. Early ndjustment of !llo econemie lld political difficuities in €Cuba was indicat- fed in a redort received at the state d partment fn Major General Enoch H Towder. EXPERT FAILED TO OPEN ’ - BRINDELL'S TWO BAFES New. York, Jan. 25.—Working on his hands-and knees for four hours, until he had exhausted every.‘trick known to his craft, @ ‘safe expert.tnduy failed to open two_safes belleved 1o° contain sevidence needed in-the trial.of Robert P.’Brindell, labor .leadér, chargéd with coercion 'in connection with fin ldm: trust inves- tigation.-. .- The ‘secrétary of the: Buildmr Trades council, who, is"841@°t5" be the only person familiar with' the combination of the safes, ‘could ot be found by process m';;:'- court oYfieM an: expert to open them. ~Later, with his hands bleeding, he reported: “There is only) one way to open those .safes, and that is to blow them.” “Goodness gracious ! Mr. Untermyer said. “Don’t have them blown up in this building. Send for more experts.” —_—_— REENLISTMENT OF DISABLED SOLDIERS DECLARED ILLEGAL Tribal Indians will be wards of the i federal goverument until “fully emanci- | pated” the supreme -court held in a case affecting more than 25,000 acres of Osage grazing lands. Justifiable homicide is the decision ef | Coroner Mix in his inguest into .he kill- ing by Police Officer Bernard.F. . O'Neil of John Brock, negre,’ in New Haven on January 13th. . The steamer Hartford of the Hariford and New York Transportation company line has been frozen,fast In the ice i the - Connecticut river, just notth of the | South” Grastonbury a;dg |" otren stumed. gt = to - Snniincy. 18 amounted “to 12,0 65 Dales exclusive bales, 73,481 bales of American-Egyptian g and 1, “4 ‘bales of Sea Island. “of re-clected Judge H. Walton Mitchelt of | Pittsburgh chairman of the board and placed the selection of a president of the institution in the hands of a special com- mittee. ‘Washington, xm. 25.—The thirty-year oM practice of permitting disabled sol- diers undergoing treatment to re-enlist Nichelas Mishu, —f-n l-.-h- min- ister to London and now master of eer- emonies’ of the court in Bucharest, said that frequent reports of bolshevik and other disorders in Rumania were whelly untrue. bo from Secretary Baker whether it was a3 proper’ for the war- department to pay e the $90 n-n-n?:;’t bonus to men Wwhese enlistment expired while they w;(n r;celfln‘& nt. 2 r. Warwl that the act of March . | 8, 1892, required that recruits for the ar- my be effective and able bu died men. FORD CO. NOT NEGOTIATING FOR A 50,000,000 LOAN Detroft, Mich., Jan. 25.—The has e COLBY .AD lflc}nn T FROM, S0UTH - AMERICA Norfolk, Va., Jan. 35.—The battleship Florida with Secretary of State Colby and party on board arrived: in' Lynnha- f ven bay tonight and will transfer to the naval lagara early temorrow ts finish the trip lo Wasnington. ‘tne Sec- retary and his aldes are returning from an official visit to several South Amer capitals. $40,000 FIRE AT FOREST HILL FARM, THOMPSON Thompson, Conn., Jan, 25.~Fire which | destroyed the barn of H. C. Reynoids at Minorisy steckholders of the Allce Gold ang Silver Mining won their fight in have anfiulied the from hng“lnd aboard the. steamer Car- 3 [Senntor Harrison, Demdtt. “Rocketeller offered ‘her |, Under terms of & bill approved by the |’ withdraw from Irisn afiairs when he re-| " re-elected | nrcslden! of the American Horse Snows, of linters “and including . 204,624 Yound | tion and study the probléms that ' lflm Trastoos! of [P emesiants | Ui cuoge | 5D ’fy MNUARY 26 1921 'Rl huster in Senate fent & -on Fordney Tarff TOREAR TROUBLES OF o ENGLAND RAIROADS FRIDAY Nevl Enshnd Clmm Are to Be Allowed to Place Financial blficulhu Before Presidents of Outside Roads—Rumor- ¢|.". _ed That Presidents of Eastern Lines Have Offered the " New England Carri¢rs From $12,000,000 to $15,000,000 to Meet Their Estimated Annual D-ficit of $27,500,000 Washmgmm Jnn 25 —Call wu issued Mississippi,~ Talked Until | Adjournment—Other Mat- | ters to Come Up Today. - e the ‘Senate for consideration x-hr. hm immediaiely ran into 2 smali; b offc tive filibuster. ~ Merits of the \mz and reasons for its . eusly enactmént had godrcely been outlined by -Sematbr Me- Cumiber, republican, - North “Dukoia, *be- fore Senator Harrison,".demoerat,: Mfs- stssippl, munchud.u nl.uck which con\.ul- Presidents from the enstern lines werc #idetation ‘st this time ‘were ' anu.lared day'of'all rallrvad presidents whose lh-‘ oy i, e Hgp? el sound iby opponents of-the bill, dhfsifuch | might be affccted by~ the re-Civiison of | g as the postoftice- dpproprintion: bflr— 13| revenues from. through scheduled for tomorrow and’ sews 1 er money supply’bills are expect river and . New i ready when that meagure ‘is 0uf of .the | meuting, way calleg atter the breaking up | ' - :om) of the conferences here of the pres- esiimated annes 5. F freight rates be- | Boston ane, left ton great a deficit other ways and that the roads would only bLe post = ‘Senator McCumber appeal#d for actibn '% Qf; eleven jarge. eastern railroads | on_the measure, on the groudd. tHat it !¢ |vukh inab{ity to arrive at any com- would - affect more than . 30,000,000 peo- | prothise” acceptable to New England | ruptey to ple. - The goverfment, he saidi owes o Mdd. | The’ mee: those people immedinte action which will o 1o reach an agreement the | York s exsec | frotect them and save trum “abialite ne.{:g. jutor ethe intartats commerce |land carriers { bankruptcy” some “of - the: mn were continued - with W. 8. | their finan { farm- commodities. ¥ | umm of the New York Central, as|list of pre » line: “You want to madke the’ h atthac- 2, witness M7, Kallman attacked the ex- | affected by anting of a tive,” he said. *You know Mow na!well | hinits submitted by the New England|sbare of the joint rates to the earrier: as I do. It is to make fafmilfg 'worth | carriers at previous hearings on the |east of the Hudson. while. "It is the:glow of the dough-that|ground thal they were not fair to the| The eleven railroad presidents et 15 attractive and that's whv) tiils trunk “liee., | He presented New York | Washington tonight for their home of ure should be passed quickly. | | Cenirs]l’ exhibits” ‘which, e sald, gave a |ficrs where they are expected to worl Senator Harrisdn, in. his \address. fairer showing of the moneys. eceived by |over various offcrs which mizht be ae- charged that such a tarff as Wgs asked [ New Engiand carriers. ! cepcable to the New England on wheat, could do nothing but’ increase |/ the price of bread. TheMissiesippi sen- ator inquired Whether, In the recent cam- paign, it had not been one of the chief SEVEN MEN RESCUED FROM STEANDED FLYING ROAT NEARLY $1,000,000 LOSS AT NEW HAVEN FIRF arguments of the republiéan party that y the cost of living should be Jowered. He asked ‘the * resublican- side ‘“Where then only .two. senators were seated,.if it were not wrong fool your constituénts so goon after ¢ & « % “Why,” S..tor Harrison sald, “pos- #ibly the senators who want this paswed are “sponsoring blue law reforms. They ask a tariff on tobacco.” Senator McCumber informed leum Harrison the tobacco amendm: come from a democrat, but’ Sémator mons, North Carolina, interrupted to say it was intended only to cover the kind of tobacco grown in Connecticut. He added that he knew of no grower of to- Tacco. in the south who ever had for a tariff. Senator McCumber then .u«fa that ,:d Jodrmment. betakben’ asd’ Mi%3itrison btified . men on shore hers of walked out Bf the chamber with s broad | , TheY DIIACE P M = they wers fescued, about 2 o'clock this morning, three parties had tried in wain FALLING OFF IN EARNINGS to réach them. One motorboat um went _oF v, 8. MTERL conronm. out suffered ‘s brok~- pronélier; gine ‘of ‘the -second '\HM by mnh- u:fiu, went dead, - XKeyport, N. J., Jan. 25.—Rescue of sev- men who spent 15 hours in the ice- covered ¢abin of ‘the 14 passenge: flying boat Ponee De Leon stranded 500 yards froi the Jérsey ‘shors in the lcé-cloggel . was learned here tonight. The ma- ‘chilne ‘still {5 stranded, hovd ver, and mo- torboat parties worked late into the night ing 1o salvage it men, three pilots and four “me- chaniioans, teck the Ponce De l.eon up yesterday morning for a trial ifignt, prep- aratory to a:direct flight to Key West, New Haven, Jan. 25—The fire whier destroyed the building of Mendel & Freedman, departnent store, in Chape street, and spread to several adjoining structures ,e~~'v today, did damage esti- t one miilion dollars. ier control t4a m e fighting force of the eity had worked" for fully three: hours n a zero temperature. Summary of the losses: Mendel and Freedman, $500,000; the H. M. Bullard y, $150,000; the Charles Monson company, §159,000; the Besse-Richey Co. $15,000; Chatfield Paper Company, $5. 000 the P. and Q. Clothes Shop, $5,006. and several other smaller losses which bring_ the total to more than $300,000. All of the firms which suffered from the fire, with the possible exception of Mendel and Freedman, were well protect- ed by insurance. Tonight fire apparatus was summoned again when flames were discovered fn & three-story brick buflding in Lafayette stoeet . occupied by Bamuel” Portnov, wholesale - grocer, and - the Schulman Candy company. The loss was placed at $50,000, ‘about equally divided betweén the two concerns. In addition, two small firés, one this afternoon and one tonight, increaseX the day's burdens for the fire- men. Fire Chief, ‘l"nm’r.er #ald . tonight that the cause %Pfl fire, which . ‘started in the M & Freedman store a few minutes before’ midmight last night, was still undetermined. Spreading to the rear under the impetus of a high wind, and with the temperature at zero, the fire gave a long and terious fight to fourteén fire companies which were summoned. About fifty lines of hose were in use on the fire When it was at its height. —— senger plane to Havana. They alighted Abaut..poon..for. motor..adjustments. . Be- 8: Steel ~Corporation’ for New York, Jan. zl,—n.mmg'q the u. quarter of 1320 nndo public um re- 'm tee 1to $43, Rik 562, aga quifrter lmmediaxely nrecid Net ‘Socome. of. $317302.81€ with 'fi 129,137 .’2« r-ib!;‘l 14, 481,448 showed ‘a_decrease. of 49! For the year, earnings- totalled $17 174126 against a_total of $152,260,635 In 1919 and $208,281,164 i 1918. - Analysis of. the final quarter of liN Late this afternoon - the des was ro by monthly returns shows o steady de-|thick [y the gurf that motorboats could ciine In earnings, sealing- down . from | bot go difect to the still stranded fiying about -~ $17,471,000 in- October to -$12,.| boat’ wuy. ‘& power ‘poat was 792,000 in December. Inl séven miles distant, on the preferred and.1 1-4 per-cent! .on nad w the common were deciared for the quar- bis to the ‘comnish fin’»lfin ol 2 preferred dividend, amounteu o “$4.09 per. share, against $4.76 in the ter. In an informal discussion. of‘ trace —Governor Lake to- prospects and general trade In"‘m Jo 3 "t e oHAitions | 3iy. sgued @ proclamation to the people R SRR e e 01 rices or age “The - %hna incas of the corporation, he aid, re. | oy e Children of Eu e b - en fne was lound ALIEN RADICALS PASS DEATH ON ONE OF THEIR NUMBER Boston, Jan. 25—The action of soma of the 18 allen radicals now at Deer Isl- and® awaiting deportation In pas¥ng a sentence of death on one of their mymber | caused their confinement ia cells today. | They resented the d and threw mess through the bars, but told that food would be ref the disurbance was reprated. Commissioner of Immigration Henry J. Skefliington said it was plann=d 1o send the me1 to New York by special iru'm next Monday for deportation on a steam- er_salling about February 1. Demetrio Iwankiw, who was the man imarked for death, was sepamited .from { the others today. A well educated man, | Mr. Harlow eaid, Iwankiw who was ar- rested at Your . Ohio, apperently had undergone a change in his radical viewa. ‘He volced his opinions among ris. fellows and as a consequence, Aceord- ing to the master, a commitiee tried him as a spy. The death sentence was de- GOV. LAKE'S APPEAL FOBR previous; “quar- - CHILDEER OF EUROPE B Py mains about the same as for the.previous | P oM L CLAMATION two months. To the Citizens 6f Connecticut: In the opinion of Mr, Gary, who |+ he war. hadl déalf mercifully With the look for an early and. steady’ children of Cénnecticut, in contrast with {business probably Will*be dlsgBpolntéd: [ ihe ' pitiral suffering and struggle for jbut others who take existing- world-wide existence of three and one-half mil- conditiona into - aceount ‘should - Se: well | {tion of innocent European children. who, satisfied with develcpments. . | except “for. our American . aid thropgh Important factors. entering inifo the’ fu- | jrorpare Hoover, will be doomed to starv ture, Mr. Gary addey Ad deal. ghiefly Withy 3 geath- before the -next harvest. the Righ cost of production and tha hhzn x,nrvpe has not available the neces- cost of living. ry’ food, its Qepreciated money cannot *“There have been e mdjmtmmt! save th in respect ‘to each factor,™ he addeéd, “as ,]";th £ R S to wage rates, I think, generally speak- e-sided charity, ing. employes' have been falr and ren: | portors s Thfon s oo sonable. I do not. Intlude the rates y-am | Eivent te..communities dided thetmselves | lared and the committes bof to- those who- have suddénly become ek-4 b, ' e two dollars value in | 5 N pects, lr'l:::d!n: men working at the car- fr::;’{fl'“‘l'mmmuwm iy iy to ‘see that it was earried out as soon as penter e. i the party reached Ru 3t roiigh Divine. Providence we h: = spared fhe pérional experience »” cal faming and attendant. pestilenc | DEBATE IN JAPANESE DIET 4 ON FOREIGN ltllfl.fl. volume of business. > s g = " l “All 1 see in my connection With in dustry, particularly concerning 'l titude of the ,masses, of, workmen. leads me to be hopeful. There will still be gome | pessimists, . self-appointed dgitators zna others who are of no benefit to the gen- eral eommunlly. TO rnouom CO-OPERATION AND, . STUDY BUILDING PROBLEMS “The - Inexorable. laws -of “supply ~ mml,,,:} demand will bring. all different Jines of | activity ‘to & realization of what must | Tokio, Jon. 25.—In the diet today Rep- 2] | resentative kn‘s\m M r—‘qukl o member 'rhn d6Ttars ‘saves - one of ones. uniil the next harv saves a Iife for a month. May el Connecticnt respond. to this Teed of humanity and share gener-| Mr, Kotaro in 4ne feedifig of these “inviaidle | from a fore guests. - 5 Californin qv Signed) Forelgn Mini ingz #nd trusting o 1 \lr\ Gr~.nl Britath, Cn.n:\ Merchizuk! qunted extraets i office_pamphlet on the Te then said that ida had been walt- ' EVERETT J. LAKE. Governor of Connecticut. I Mr. Morrs, “a re- New Yoik, Jan. 35 —Representativeg | Hartford, Jasi 25, 1921, gy o it! rowera of the various interests emgaged in the | ro‘n“"”“‘—or e 'o“"‘ ET to negotiate the questions at jseue’ building and construction industry met ‘“" Viseount Uchk Sained . here- today and launched a ‘movemeht to TREATY WITH PERSIA i S b otgp e o < - establish a permanent conference. in the{ - .- - . — Shonil Ten samer. 1o MW STt R New York district to promots ra.| ‘Washington, Jan. 25.—What purports| "D Way in the nezottations 'with the ed.Siates. and that respest should be shown the cther side. Here *here Wees eriea from . membets 1 of the Kensei-Kal narty of ter become 2 naturaiized Amerisan. to‘be a*draft’of the treaty which soviet Russla; is; secking to have Persia accept has- been received- by .the state depart- ment, In -excaange for its conclusion, the_goviets are #aid to have offered to abrogate ‘the Adglo-Ruesian agreement of 1907 ren.rd g wheru of influence in Persia." ,Seeret, m\mms of the draft received here coftvey the right to soviet Russia to send: -her - troons .into - Persia in the event of an invasion of that country by & force hostilesto Russia. Persia ufider otfier provisions would agree not 1o sup- | veterans suffaring from wental preas the organizations of workmen and | yous disorders and tubereslo soclalists mor their »: §§ ~anda prowdsd | Resubliean the industry. ‘The organization of the ml*m s part of a national movement for'a gen- jeral survey of building needs and - re- sources launched at Atlantic City last August. The “plan is to establish a permanent organization to be known as the mat al congress of the bullding and construc- tion industry. - Contractors, sabscon- tractors, manufacturers of and dealers In materials, labor, architects and engineérs [are represented. Groups representative of .the whale logal .industry, it was nounced, have been organized in Pifts- Loufs. APPROVAL OF CONSTRUCTION OF HOSPITALS FOR VETERANS ‘Washington, Ja ers in the houre t val of a progra construction of five leader, burgh, Chicago, Boston and St. the {zations . and di were | me erproriations . son not Wirected . at .attacks on the Persian | he would introduce o A > a F9N government. 13,000,000 r such b BRAZIL ‘APPROVES POLICY s b it dasppscnt my hat el ¥ ey Part of the money construgt in varions norts of Tha evintry three hosp! for the LYPI‘!'"“' of 1 tal cases twn for tuh> tlents, at a sost of §2.500.000 rach, locations have not yet been determine” negotiations betweefi the " two govern- 18 M\y. to a point little nuntmfimotmym resplt the ‘British ‘are in pro- e-. ol" quitting Pefsta. ° wdn!ri COLLEGES ARE .TO DEBATE IMMIGRATION ’ _OF U, B. TOWARDS IVII!A Wuhlnflfln. ‘Jan.' 25.—President PI.- soa, of Brazil. hds the state de- partment of his “hearty concurrénce” in President Wilson’s communjication to.the league. of nations regarding the policy which My. Wilsoh: belleves - should:-de adopted towards: Russia preliminary to any mediation fu' Armenia . The message of the Brazilian, president was conveyed to_the ,state. department br the Brazilian ambassader, who added that his government authorized: the state department to nnnmo:‘ 1ts " pbaition. Brazil and Spain are the two. govern. ments which offered to aseist President CHARGES AGAINST N. Y, DIST, ATTORNEYS DIRMISSESH Wellealéy, Mass, Jan.' 35. — Whether the United, States, 1d further restrict m wag agnounced to- day as chosen for tho an- "".....,“"“....“ ,“B’.:m"“u ? Holyone. Vi ount lyoke. r Weflestey. The ‘debate will | dismissed In a report precented to Bu- -Am 19 ‘at ‘each ' .: the ‘col- | preme Court Justice Weeks here today by . the extraordinary grand jury. New York, Jan. —Charges agalne: members of the district attorney's offce in New York county, includin Dooling, an a: ? volved in the King