Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 27, 1921, Page 1

VOL. LXIlI—NO. POPULATION 29,685 | twelve submarine engmes’ With the Ma- i chine Fabrik Company of Augsburg, The " report- is neither- ccnfirmed ‘mor denied. 1 But it is pointed.out that acceptance of 4 3 such an omder would be a contravention | Would Establish a State Insurance Fund and Would Prohibit All Companies Insuring the Lisbility to Pay Compensa-| \ElIS B"5000" ovirs "imer 1 tion—Compensation Commissioners to Establish Fund Fm P . P.id b’ Employfll, w-,‘h Shle Tm thus far in Brine trial. arer as Custodian—Measure Was Introduced by Repre-| = sentative E. G. Pendleton of Preston—Numerous Bills| D56 "5.2" coveered to . that o Presented of Interest to Eastern Connecticut. (By a Staff Corespondent) apd hereby is, included as a part of said thunk lne system of highways. A Dill presented by Mr. illingly, provides that the salary of the sherift. of Windham county Bradford, of Montville, was host to the aslogation from New Londpn county this afternoon at the Hotel Garde, in recog- n of his renomination” to the office of county commissioner. A county mee_l- ing was held immediately after the ris- jng of the general assembly at which Sen- of Lisbon presided and Representative Rogers, of New London. etk Mr. Bradford was renominat- ed by acclammtion ang without cppos:i- tion. He acknowledzegd by settiing for a dinner of the highest grade. Mr. Bradford will be clected to office by a senate and house joint reso- be. of | {he defendant. He declared the weapon An act presenteq by Mr. Was similar to one which Brines offered irotcn, specifigs that the sum of $5,000 be appropriated for the for the fish and game commission to reimburse lobster fishermen for lcbster eggs turnished 0 {5 show that Brines had attended clas the state lobster hatchery. A large batch of resolutions appointing minor judges, was received for the sen- ate and referred to the judiciary com- mittee. The nomination 6f Charles B. Waller o be judge of the court of com- mon piease for New London county. took the same course. 3 A bill was handed in making proviston for the participation of this state in the commemoration 300th anniversary of the landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock, wtor Graham the compliment Various bills were.put in and sent to the committee on finence, which will have the task of raising revenue for the mext two years. The chief proposition was to lay a 10 per cent tax on towns. A bill was presented to have the state el the land in East Granby which was ‘bought in 1217 for the site of a new state This is a 500 acre tract and. em- The prison commis- wion has said it would not ask the present assembly for an appropriation for a new prison owing to the state’s financial cen- celebration in of the ishment for manslaughter shall be not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than fifteen years, or both. An act received provides that md per- son shall be employed in any manutc- turing establishment more than 55 hcurs a week, but is not apolicable to estab- lishments employing Jess than ten per- braced two farms. there seemed to be no end today, and with two days more to go before the bars 2re put up againsi dew business, the | o v et e TR L N a bill, which requires a thorough physical examination to be made of children be- | lowed to bid farewell fore admittance to county homes. Mr. Rogers of New London presented a Dill for the exémpt] the Harris bullding, ing in New London, 5o long as the profits of the building are devoted to cemetery maintenance. ‘Another bill provides for an amend- | Lowry, who had created a dlssariance on ment of the charter of the city of New London providing for a new ature promises | The lezislature will be in full next wesk when aearings will be announc- ed by the the several committees. THE HOUSE The house started business at 11:20 a. | m., ang passed under suspensicn of rules ing Edgar H. Cordiss ingham county for a resolution appoi: commissioner of two years from next October. luMon was transmitted to the senate. James B. Palmer was chosen as coun- 1ty representative on the state board of The sum of $4,000 a year New London County form of If o bill presented s passed by th general assembly the K. of C. home in| pooepyon = n T Norwich will be exempted from taxation. A bill was recéived in the houss from WHILE HARDING PLAYS GOLF the senate, annexing a part of the town | ~ E of Salem to the town of Montville, The | Fort Plerce, Fla, Jan. 26, —President- tract in question includes all the property | élect Harding cruising down the Fiorida by ‘the 'sotiern [ 0988t in the Touseboat Vietoria came shorn of Gardner's Lake, on' the south by ['ashore here.to p; o; the-highway ‘leading to the Salem e ihwe: Premerey ot Archne G Brown incrasive | - It ¥as His Tongest vislt fo Tana since D o tha cast by he presen Montville | € 16ft St. Augustine and so delayed the was voted to the Farm Bureau. As on Tuesday all resolutions on the calendar, composed entirely of appoint- ment of minor judges and deputy judges, were referred to the judiciary committee, .1t is said that Governor Lake declines o sign any of these commissions until been through the regu- that s ‘after bounded on the morth after they ha: lar legisiative procedure, being given public rearing before Judiciary committee. A very important measure was intro- duced by Representative Treston, entitled an act estaplishing a state Insurance fund compulsory participation Compensation text of the bill follows: : All Jiability insurancs com- panies are prohibited from insuring the compensation provided for by chapter 284 of the general stat- utes ang amendments thereto. compensdtion employments Mr. Thompson of Norwich, by request, an aci concerning work and et recreation ‘on Sunday. - It provides for |, The Precider Aty o o the prohibition of all work unless requir- | {he Sine hole olf course here and i ed by necessity or mercy ana agaidst the | ool “until 3 o'elock this afternoon. general sale of goods. The ac is not ap- | S0k LEH!, 5 oCock this afternoon. <1 plicadle to amateur baseball or basket- | ¢o the gouth of Fort Pierce and wirl reach ball, or other outdoor or indoor games or sports by amateurs, after ten o'clock im the afternoon. Mr. Pend'eton of Norwich, introduced by request, a bill which provides that the siate shall pay a bounty of twenty-five cents for each hawk or owl killed in this RA > !state, to be pald by the treasurer of the | TATLEOAD L;::C‘D BOARD state on the order of the comptroler, | SSES STATISTICS upcn the certificate of th town elerk of | v i is| Chicago, Jan. 26_Discussion of de- e fown in_which such bawk or ow s | CHicren, “Jar 16--Discumion or de. Mr. Payne of New London, presented | Statsitics furnished . by railroad reg Pendleton of nd providing for in Workmen's Jaw Dy employers, The! liability to pay missioners shall with respect 1o their degree anq determine the risks of different cass- nd fixe the rates of premium of such risks based upon the total payroll and ciasses of employment and sufficiently large to provide an adequate fund for the compensdfion hereinafter forovide{ #1id to create a surpius to guarantee the | fund from prémiums The compensation commis- sioners under the sunervision of the rance commissioner shall establish a state Insurance fun d from permiums | paid thereto by the employers Ployees as herein provided according to the rates of risk in the several classes | establisheq for the benefit of emnloyees of employers and have paid the promium anplicable to the class Polong and have a benefit of the depend- ents of such employ such rules and regulations with to the collection. maintainance and dis- tribution cf sail fund as may be nec- esmary to carry @ the provisions of this or their families. state Insurance meetings shall be held on the first Mon- day of April. Mr. Payne of New London, presented a. DI ISEIE Wi e yiotTat i nually, cause to be compiled, printed anc distributed all laws relative to veterans | CROWD GREETED MR, AND MRES. COOLIDGE IN ATLANTA Mr. Pavelka of Killingworth, submitted a bill appropriation $200,000 for the con- struction of a trunk line between Kil- lingworth and Higganum. Mr. Darbie of Killingly jpresented an to which they and shail make of that portion of the trunk line highway system in the town of Killingly. extend- «dian of the state insurance fund and a!l disbursement therefrom shall be paid by him upon vouchers signed by any com- pensation conmmissioner. It shall be compulsory uo'm every employer of labor are now exempt under pro- lisions of chapter 284 and the amend- Juents thereto to insure against liability 10 pay compensation under the pro said chapter and amendments thereto and it shall be unlawful ployer to continue to do business unless heshall be 8o insurance. ¢ this section shall be cnforced by in- Junction upon complaint by the attorney- of Haddam. reason. for any em- The #rovisions resolution All acts or parts of act in- eonsistent herewith are repealed. + Mr. Polando, of Waterbury, presented a hill concerning the appointment of no- taries public. which provides the apoli- shall be examineq as to qualifica- tims by the executive secretary, at the te capital. and the vearly fec would be changed from 32 to $10. the added exvense of a trip to Hartford would make notary ligh. The purpose is to bar eppoint- Tients of motzries other than lawyers. Denn. of Hartford, presented a to authorize professional baseball end football on Sunday afternoon after Among the bills presented to the sea- ate were the following:, Senator Seymour—To reimburse M. L. | Senator Russel of Eilington for- $500 for a eow | Appraisal, Title and Fidelit taken by the state. Senator J. H. MacDonald —That and gnme wardens shall not be limited in the performance of their duties to the counties in which they reside, and that special protectors of fish and game may be deputized for duty in any county oth- |and game. An act was introduced providing that |er than tiat in their county. Fish and Yoss than seven inches in length shall not taken or possessed. and §f taken, shall without avoldsble injury, be immediately returned whence taken. Robers of New London. present- €4 an act amending the charter of the city of New London, concerning the-elec- tion of school visitors, the repeal of the which provided for minority reprementa- be Intentiona! congressional Congressional 2nd senatorfal districts. Archibald Macdonald—That | pheasants. . Fisheries and Game. owner or lessees of garages shall keep a record of motor vehicles tody for repair longer than one hour, and | pier. that the record shall be open for inspec- | ° <ion of police officers and inspectors of the motor vehicle department. : Roads, | Cities and Borou; brides ang rivers. Senator Costello—for the' appointment of Lewis Crandall assistant judge of the city and police eourt to the water It provides for A Bill was presented providing that the highway leading from the easterly end of the Haddam and Fast Haddam bridge Fast Haddam through the Fast Haddam and- village of Moodus. crossing the town line of East Haddam Jn the town of Coichester and proceeding pusteriy in Colchpsted to the trunk line Senator Drown—Restoring Cabled Paragraphs Holland Ordering Sub, E Berlin, Jan. 26.—The Boersen Courler quotes Dutch newspapers to the effect that Holland has placed an order for of the Versailles peace treaty. SENSATIONAL TESTIMONY IN DEEWES MURDER TEIAL day in the most lsensational testimony Peter J. S. Malioy of Curwensville, had “beaten him out of §75 or 100 Brines to sell maps last summer. ot been shot and which was found in the abandoned automobile said to belong to to sell him. es the day after Drews’ body was found. upon to furnish. class records. NEGRO BURNED TO DEATH BY tation. negro.- the mob, reports received here ing. Asked ff he wanted anything before children. - They were summoned and then the negro, it is said, made a statement n of taxation of | implicating two ther negioes in the the Harris bul'd- | murders. Officers tonight were search- ing for these negroes. to death when tiev atlempted to quit wounded. Both have recovered. is passed by the - &t ‘2 hotel voyage Victoria that she probably. will not com- presented | Plete her run to Miami before Satur- West Palm Beach about noon tomor TOW. Mr. Harding plans to ina- 1 4 th reference to the ald | Tesentatives occupied the entiro days e e e 212 llscimion of s railrans lavor ossa "oty * ol and prevented conclusion of the piece. work argument. The statistics were part 's that except as i r J mAe r.:vl:l.e re:re:v“g;le:r;;fil;w Atwaal town | of the railroad’s testimony supporting 3 their plea for restoration of picco-work as part of the abrogation of the natipnal agreements between employes and tie railroads. Island — FOED ‘/)>TOR CO EUROPEAN _— ro- damages done by |Dealing sections 2461, 2462 and 2463 of deer to his property in North Stonington. | thc general statutes relating to the sale of Both houses adjourned to Thursday |cEsS. Agriculture. The sections refer to morning at 11:15. the marking of eggs. Senator Erown—Concerning the eom- mitment of children under four years of home. Humane Institations. Kenealy—Incorporating the ity company of /| Hartford. Incorparations, - fish | Senator Bailey—Making the close sea- son for quall, etc., from November 24 to October 7, inclusive, and the close season for wild hares and rabbits from Decem- ber 16 to October 7, inclusive. Fish Senator W. H. Hall—Ralsing a special commission to investigate the needs of Senator Bowers—A bill to redistrict the | the- Connecticut Agricltural coflege. Ag- distriets. | riculture. Senator Bafley—Prohibiting the sale of Senator Costelio—Discontinuing high- cus- | ways in New London affecting the state Roads, Bridges and Rivers, Senator Brown—Authorizing the city ot Norwich to employ a milk inspector. The resolution from-the house appoint- ing B. H. Cortiss county - commissioner from . Windham. county. was amended on of New London. |the motion of Senator Archibald Mac- Donald making the term four instead of forfeited | two years and as amended passed and rights to Carl A, Gelb of Norwich. For- | transmitted to the senate. feited rights. Senator Brewn—Restering _ forfetted ' 11:15 a. m. The senate adjourned to Thursday at 14 PAGES—102 COLUMS. Manning to | Japanese Note is ishopBurch|Regarded as Evasive of Trinity Church |[s Merely a Promise of “Thor- w:hlmul:i!;"dd!‘u(uulpny transport ough Investigation” of Kill- | witi 3 American soidier aead. Episcopal Diocese of | ing of Lieut. W. H. Lang-| Chief Justics Whi don at Vladivostok. ‘Washington, n Bishop of the Pro: New York. New York, Jan. 26.—Rev. Dr. William T. Manning, rector of Trinity parish, rep- uted the wealthiest in the country. day was elected bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of New York in one of the most exciting election conventions tory of the church here. He sucored the late Bishop Charles Sumner Burch, { It took three. ballots to!elect Dr. Man- ning, with what threatened to become & triangular, deadlock suddenly dispelied by from the contest of Dr. Ernest M. Stires, rector of St. Them- A split in_the Stires y followed Dr. Drewes, the Dartmouth senior whom he is accused of murdering was indicated to- regarding the killihg of Naval Li ant W. H. Langdon at Viadivostok by, i lingland. apanese sentery with the promise of ‘thorough investigation cumstances surrounding the incident. £ The Japanese government's note was | Ca said at the department not to meet the | dUring rusn hours. raised by the American. govern-| o . ‘ i 3 icago city counc re T o am- atinow]. | MISSION deniey appications 1or salary Sdgement of the recept of the Amer.|lCredses from 1.wiu city empioyees, "Il ge him if it's the last thing I ever testified thai the University of Pennsylvania _sophomore told him in es has asserted to him.that Drewes while they were delivering maps to- gother, and that the flfldfllflm( 'h‘lo% :“utl with anger that he would post $5 = highway ghw under constructlon 16a8¢ | fit, put on boxing, gioves and meet : : from Harttord to New London, soail be | X%, %) prize Ting. Malloy helped | ction and spirited discussion” between two of his supporters threw the hall into church here. At the same time the navy department was advised by Admiral Viadivostok that the Sy 1y court of inquiry there has decided tha Jr r Lieutenant Langdon was blameless, and | Fershing on 'world disarmament. was the sbject of “an nwarranted at- e e e oing Tfor - a fal | line" and: off-if e middie west oy expianation of the action of thé sentry | ¥andyrd Uil Ly jot e and_assurances that such an incident | will Fentuin would not again occur. It was assumed Mallow was shown the automatic pis- tol with which Drewes is alleged to have| Foliowing his election Dr. Manning was escorted 1o the platform by Dr. Stires Van De Water. ked the delegates for their and friendship, ing that he believed he would have it, Twelve classmates of Brines at the|and would do his best with the help of the University of Pennsylvania were oalled \the | Public highways during i fis- Japanese government would send a more | S31 Year is pro B comprehensive reply. Admiral Gleaves informed the navy de: partment that Genera] Oi, Japanese com: mander at Viadivostok, had fssued an or- der that “no regulation has been issued authorizing Japanese sentries to passers by of any nationality in street of Viadivostok.” All ‘staff officer also were warned by General Ol to see that sentries were in- structed to -use greatest precautions to prevent a repition of such an Tence as the Langdon affair. investigation™ Much of pre-convention opposition to clection of Dr. Manning arose by reason Eghis British birth, a number of clergy- men and some newspapers having volced to have an American born e at the head of the New York ‘William Henry Barton, instructor of civil engineering at the university, was called Dr. Manning—bora In Fngland in 1866 r theological degrees rent colleges and un:- versities, and has held many important :;;mmup- in mwany parts of the coun- MOB ON MISSISSIPPI LEVEE| . SO0 PE0e L Osceola, Ark, Jan. 26—Henry Low-| 07 2% many diff ery, negro. charged with the murder of C. T. Craig and his daxghter at No- dena, Christmas® day, was burned to death by a mob - tonight, on the Mis- A bill presented provides that the PUN- | gicyinni River levee near the Cralg plan- occur- He took his first degree, elor of Divinity, the South in 1893, of Nashville confes gree of Doctor of Divinity, later his first alma mates with the same di Columbia university tle of Doctor of S: that of Bach- from the University of 1n 1301 the University rred upon Him the de- and five years T honored him inction. In 1905 the cranted him the ti- acred Divinity, and ege gave him the same ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL ; BITUATION IN GERMANY (By The A. P.) In an- official report o the board of trade from the British embassy in Berlin on the industrial and cconomic situation in Germany Secreary Thelwall that, reviewing the past two years, it is| buildings. impossible not to be struck by the evi- T dences of improvement in all departments [ B. Ayule, Peruvian commercial at of public and private life with the im- v Portant exception of state fingnce. Ger. | Police that money and jewels valued many’s chief Weakness, he say: inability to arrest the outflow off paper | BiS Feoms. money and if ultimate financial collapse | . 2 18 to be avoided the question arises as to| o Fire caused damage of about $10, how she can be saved. / = pasded when an Infemationsl lown er| 4€F in Torrington and in an automo eredit_would_suffice. Sectetary Thelwall thinks that though | °f the bullding. it gtill shows signs of weakness the. gov- ernment's authority has creased and that the sogjalists He was with a companion, Who jumped greater-element of strength outsidé than | in" time, but Watts did not sce the loco- inside the cabinet. The state machine is | motive until tog 1ate. doscrived a1 too_cumbersome, owing to a plettiora of officials, but the country is] . o - Gentral News . dispatch f getting ‘accustomed to. the new | gin A dios "he and.is moré inclined to obey it. It is impossible not' to admire the |y=oms; lots in Finland. The situ- #kjl° With which traders and manufac- ation [:y .zm,“ i turers havé not only survived the trying times, violent fluctuation. and disturb-| - Recerds for youthfulness in stow- ances, but have done goC: business de- | aways dropped to the elght-year-oid spite them.” continues the report. “The outstanding feature in 1920 was the es- | discovered aboard the steamship Dante tablishment of combines and cooperation with foreign ‘groups of capitalists: the inclination to create syndicates already marked before the war has during the Past two years spread to every branch of industry and trade, while the great banks are not only participating in these transactions, but are busy opening up new branches. The motive of this is the development of mutual nssistance and strength to face the heav. commerclal trading risks.” 2 te of Bridgeport. who died Remarking that it is impossible to esti- | o; Siobne sam, 94 T mate the extent to" which Germany is Testoring foreign trade while. she refuses i Lo SURNAT olcialytrafot fiyubentiitia vr: | £ Now: Vorkc '8 Borse Mico [tasmship German. competition il be. soecy hat | 513,500, for Joss of its steamship Caro- mustbe reckoned with from South Amer, | lina sunk by German submarine dur- ica to Japan™ Dealing with the questions of lator | control and socialization, Secretary Thelwall is S T of the opinion that the workers have had | Conservative and radical elements Before lighting the fire bemeath the £aid, held a long parley over whether he should be burned or hanged. The ma- jority finally decided in_ favor of burn- London, Jan. 26. declares punishment was inflicted, the negro was said to have asked for food, which Was Dr. Manning was made a ‘deacon brought t ohim. and requested to be al- and priest in 1891. He and a priest in 1891. Florence Van Antwer, He has been rector of church here since 1908, wasmarried to Mis He martied to Mj: Pt in Concinnati: in “o his_wife and is her —_— o HEARING ON RESUMPTION OF TRADE WITH RUSSIA ‘Washington, J: Craig and Mrs. Jilliamscn were shot The time h: asnk —Arguments for the Craig plantation. Hugh and Rich-|2nd against resumption of trade with oo ard Cralx, sons g* the pianter, also were| Vict Russia were received today by tne ign relations committee, which charges that the state depart- s maintaining a block- country athough. tech- uppased to exist. organized workers in- are a ade against that nically none was s Spokesmen for ported the resoltion republican, Maryland, able American i | Which - ‘would nt for goods. resu Of trrl> Would greatly relieve th which ~ has thrown more than three million per- sons out of employment. John Spargo, of written extensi tions, express al statement, record. He de “might easil New York, who has vely on Russian condi- ed the opinion, in a form- Which was admitted to the clared that renewal of trade ‘The president-elect made two rounds of omic system” as to_be extende Declaring 1 ized Rssian’ tradg vast credits would haye 'd 1o carry on the trade, e and Trotzky e, Senator Brun- can, Connecticut, asked how possibie to work out plans without dealing rance rephod that ve worked out a Dossession of Russian_ trade,” 7 g s American statesmen have to that of the British, Charges that the maintained an actual blocka Soviet Russia were presented mittee by Mrs. Harriet s and Miss Lucy Branham, can Women's They declared t Drevented their ng and food: sian children ana t loaded had been prevented y increase in for trade wis British statesmen ha ability equal tanton Blatch of the Ameri- sufficient experience with revolution to realize that it is possible to possess au. thority and yet be badly off, and are therefore likely to prefer economic sta- bility and not bother to saddle themselves | PIants. hat the department had organization from gend- stuffs to needy Rus- o las el FALSELY CLATMED BODY - OF A TAXICAB VICTIM New York. Jan. "c"!(lrl!{ .; ‘the Inter- of Maci i Attanta, Ga., Jan. 26.—Vice President- e g elect and Mrs. Coolidge were greeted by a crowd of several thousand on their ar- rival here tonight despite 2 storm of act whicii provides for the construction | 8NOW and rain. Mr. Coolidge came to Atlanta to address .the southern tariff congress, which convencs here tomorrow. |ing from the termination of the present | Later with Mrs. Coolidge he will go to The trecsurer shall be cus- |state highway, between Danlelson and | Asheville, N. C, South - Killingly, southerly and easterly | €ral weeks. to the Connecticut and Rhods state line at Little Rest. A bill by Mr. Skinner provides that all bottling establishments receive licenses from the state board of | Detroit, Mich, Jan. Anderson, of Detroit for the past two New London county members did net | Years diredtor of the five clect county auditors at the meeting to- hind for o very good legal The law requires that two members bs elected auditors, a republican and a dem- | 5t¢P. ocrat. There is mo' democrat for New London county, wiil be introduced to cover this matter. |Tights to Thomas W. Allyn of Ledyard. By request, Mr. Pendleton, of Norwich, | Forfeited rights. presented the ciaim of Lafavett Main of | Senator Bravks introduced a bill $100 in payment of the Russians needed and that the construction’ of th, give employment to many ers who have Representatives of presented similar arguments, country would i railroad work £ been struck ufi‘&?f"an 37 dilied by u taxicah ot the Black and | mrt *o¢ the- California question and e Town Taxi company, as that of his A ' his of Japan- mother-in-law, R. J. Kelly. ‘a claim ‘ad- | L2 definition of the rights fuil Juster for the company, today was ‘made the defendant in.« suit for $50,000 dum.| cOncluded: ages. The action.was brought by Miss Charlotte Callicss, daughter of the dead or a vacation of sey- | CONVICTED OF MURDE; ATTEMPTED SUICIDE IN JAIL 26—Ge DIRECTOR HAS RESIGNED ;‘l;!omo:‘;fie l'a(c:-.- degree for the Humphries; of county courts @ change of Tompkins, Philadelphia, ter, convicted in the first killing of Mrs. Edmund I. Philadelphia. in -the . Blair last week after getting venue from Cambria cou to commit suicide in the fa burg last night, Hompkins. a moved his belf ened it to the 26.—Warren C. European branches of the Ford Motor Cpm?;ny. resigned today, he announced tonight. He refused to cite his reason for the GROOM, WIDOWER, 18 747 THE BRIDE, WIDOW, I8 es | lican campaign deficit of approximate- _ il at Hollidays- . it became known today. ceording to his guard, re- t, made & ncose and fast- iron bars of his ‘cell, as he slipped his head into the noos: guard hearing a noiss turned - sh: and caught Tompkins befors he wa to throw himself. After the belt wa him, TomNrins i er, tearing his New York, Jan. 26. Waterbury, Conn., Dunning -Haggert, 68, of Sussex, N. J. obtained a marriage license here toda; o Mr. Heator, who gave his occupation as | Message was in regard to changes in mid he was| customs districts. s taken away from isplayed an ugly temp- shirt from his breaking his tooth brush and cos hurling them through the wicke iron door, the guard sald. guards have been placed about that of a produce merchant, 2 widower with two grown sons,- both = s - The body of “A French Soldier, it :n:u‘\?:c:d‘:_g representing the French unidentified age {o the New London county children's | marriage woul dtake place at once. OBITUARY. Phil Moore Leakin. Hartford, Jan. 26.—Phil Moore Leakin, | Announcement was made that the & former member of the high School coms | state referendum of the American Le- mities and claim examiner in the per. | glon posts on the question of 4 bonus a t ot resulted in > v sonal accident department of he . ity iz et hospital, New York, this moraing, | &f PQsts not voting. following an operation on Tuesday. Mr. Leakin was born in the south and | P# was 57 years old. e s ne FOUND OLD AMMUNITION IN DUNSANY CASTLE Dublin, Jan. 26—TrLe Jiscovery of a quantity of obsolete amnmunition in Dun- sany castle, the home of Baron Dunsany, was followed today by the arrest of the baron, who, however, was liberated in a Life Insurance company, Baron Dunsany who is a captain ef the Reserve Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, served in the late war and also i South African war., i He is he author of the | Verse its A $25 GIFT TO EVERY MEMBER WHO GETS MARRIED West Warr.n, Mas of $25 will be made tuy every member of West Warren Post, American legion, who gets married In accordance with a vote taken at the annual meeting last night. The offer is Tetronctive to the date of or- ization. Under this rule seven mem- . Jan, 26.—A gift Leakin was a " Brief Telegrams at ulesnitz, Saxony, caused toc deatn Of b miners ana imureu 0. Sir Edward. Carsén, the Ulster un- fonist ieader, decituca toe premuersaip of tue new Uisier parliument. of the supreme court returned (o tae bench ‘Luesday alter an ilness of several weeks. 26.—Japan replied | The Central News says it is .v.c‘h- . t's note | Orized 10 deny rumors inat Japan hus R o N et | fiuokdl foontilits fe tires Bastiahin of the cir- A bill was introduced in the New Legislature proposing_separute York : for women in .~ew York city nance com- tomimg $5,500,000 @ yeur. Because of iliness of Chairman But- Gleaves 21 ler, the house naval committee post- poned, until Friday hearing of uen. Despite redactions in prices of gaso- Appropriatiens of. $100,000,000 for ed Ly the house roads committee. John B. Stewart of Wadsor was re- clceted. president of the New England ‘Tobacco association at the annual meet- hajs |Im& of the organization in Hartford. the Active steps are to be taken short- Iy by federal prohikition officials to blovk distribution of intexicating bev- erages masquerading as patent medi- cines. Artillery barracks in the vicinity of Madrid were burned out. Soldiers and firemien succeeded in removing 10,- 000 shells which were stored in the depot. A Joss of $4,000,000 was incurred in downtown business district of Ath- ens, Ga. by fire which destroyed three city blocks and damaged adjoining tache at Nice, Frunce, reported to the at more than $200,000 were stolen from 000 in a garage owned by John H. Bae- Bile paint shop on the second floor James -Waits, 22, eolored, of Hartford, was killed by a train at a street crossing. Stockholm to London states that the ‘| Finnish newspapers reveal new revo- level Tuesday when Iina Lombardo wag Aligheri, in New York, from Genoa. Four bandits entered the Daniels Jeweiry store, Toledo, bound the pro- prietor and customers hand and foot and cscaped in an automobile with Jewelry valued at more than $30,000. Eighteen theusand dollarg of an estate | believed to exceed $50,000 f lett to local public institutions by the will of Henry ing the war while under Government in Italy virtually joined forces in op- posing the bill proposed by Premier Giolittj which would give workers a share in the management of industrial The supreme council of the allies decided to call a conference of allied representatives with representatives of Greece and Turkey in London at an early date to Bsettle the near est ques- 26—Charged wita | ton- falsely claiming the body of Mrs. Anna Calliess, alleged to ons between Ambassador Shidehara for the settle- ese in this country were successfully The American naval court of in- quiry and the Japanese miiitary court 3 d an inquiry here into the At the time of the burial Kelly s al- | Concis iy leged to have known the name and ad- dress of the dead woman.and her daugh- It was not for several weeks, the petition adds, that the plaintiff learned Will H. Hays, chairman of the re- of her mother's fate. shooting of naval Lieutenant Warren H. Langdon in Viadivostok: by a Jap- anese sentry. publican national committee, announc- ed that $210,000 had been contributed since the election toward the repub- ly $1,500,000. Nelson W. Heator, o LEG ; - : '| _Congress received from Pre 4, giving his address as 265 rove street, | cysison. the firet message signed with ent en and ink since the President was Taken 1l a yoar and a half ago. The war,_ dead, will be buried with simple ceremonies Friday morning in the tomb new ready under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris art dealers are demanding re- 5 t He was graduatea|Peal of 25 per cent tax on export of from Dickinson college, Carlisle, Pa.,and | 21l mimlnglhlnd Workseo(f :(r’ lrflégz:l later from the Harvard Law school. He|cd Dy Irench overnment 1o preven practiced law for a while in New York | Fansacking of g; .E:Ler jes by wealthy and then entered the New York office of | American pur s the Travelers Ipsurance company. Later he was appointed claim examiner in the personal accident %epan.menin o My home office of the Travelers is city € g and continued in that position until, he [,Pe3led to by a committee represent acoepted his late position with the Aetna Life Insurane company in 1907 begn active in politics_and was one of the Connecticut delegates to the demo- cratic national convention atSan Fran- cisco last summer. former president of the University club of Hartford, the Hartford Golf club, th Southern society and the Hafvard club of He leaves 2 widow. The state department refused to ri ecision in the case of Lord ‘allaghan of Cork, when ap- ing the American commission for the He had independence of Ireland, of New Jer- wey. The United States, cupies ninth place, with “most of the world ahead of us” says the house committee of .education in a report lruwn\mendm. passage of a bill pro- education, oc- viding for a federal department of education. PARTISAN FIBHT IN SENATE Democratic Leaders Halt Drive by Republicans to Through the Bill—Republicans Sccred a Point by Fe ing Recess Until Today Instead of Adjournment, The by Keeping th: Measure Before the Senate For Conside sration, to the Exclusion of Other Business. Washington, Jan. 26.—Repul democratic leaders met in head-on col ion toduy when the former started a drive to put through the Fordmey e.uer- gency tariff bill. Republican suggestions of a demjeratic | the b filibusicr brought on the Ocratic leaders expressed willingness to vote after “proper and jegitimate debate” hat tae republicans did not routine Lusiness. The move to hi before the senui advocates to talk or vote nouncement frem Pennsylvania that he intended to press the tarlff measure forcing opponents and foliowed as- Penrose of P ~nator Underwood crats pro.ested ag: tor Peurose to fix considering that debate had been begum £cnator Fenrose’s propo- nd other demo- inst an effort of Sena- next Tuesday and charged only yesterday place the blame on democratic oppnents. Democratic Leader Underwood that' the measure even if p: be viioed by President Wiison, because, ‘repugnant” to democra He distaimed hav- ing received any direct information from the president however. After hours of spirited verbal scuffling, Interspersed with some actual discussion Of the bill's tariff schedules, the repub- licans scor« 4 a real point by forcing a senate tonight until tomor- instcad. of adjournment, Which operates to keep the bill before the senate for consideration immediately. to- mOrTow to the exclusion of other usual that the majority has raised the white flag.” During the brief discussion om the tion, Semator Harri- there was a “f he said, it was merits of the leg fe tarift principles. son charged thai in the wool schedules by which most im- ported wool would be charged a tariff of 30 per cent. instead of the 15 per eest. The proposed suzar duties also wers discussed by Senator Harrison whe de- clared that, despite republican camoaign vledges to reduce the cost of living. the proposed sugar tariff of about two cents a pound would add that mueh to the cost to consumers. | uEsRINGS coxcrupED BY IMMIGRATION COMMITTRE RAILROAD PRESIDENTS TO MEET EXT WEEK INSTEAD OF FRIDAY 5 . Washington, Jan. 26—Pooling of funds by the trunk lines and turning of such moneys over to the New Engiand rail- roads to enable them to meet fixed oper- ating charges is being considered as a solution of the controversy regarding the divisions of freight rates between carriers east and west of the Hudson river. The proposal is to be discussed at the trunk line executives with New England men which was Friday in New York but was vostponed today until the first of next week: D. G. Brigham, statistician of the Bos- ton and Maine, was recalled today. told the commission that the Boston and Maine was losing $1 ter-territorial freight shipped southwest and that the company's deficit on_differential freight business amounted to $360,000 annually. s for the trunk lines attempt- ed to show that the Boston and Maine | figures showed a loss every ton of freight shipped to the south- west and attempted to show that this could not possibly be true. said that he could not Washington, Jan. 26.—The senate im- migration committee conciuded its hear- to practically suspend jmmigration for one year today "e views of Anthony Ca- minetti, co 4 sioner general of immi- ¢ Johnson bill after hearin: Committce members indicated that the measure would mot be reported to th senate in the form in Which it was pass- ed by the house. “What the public is most apprehensive Chavman C@: eaid, number of alieng who are coming 1o America. We could allay fear in this re- spec by fixinfi a maximum for the num- Ler to be admitted annually.” Chairman Colt expressed the opimion that the committes would. look with fa- vor on provisions of a bill by Senator Diliingham. republican, Ver- mont, which would restrict immigration on a percentage system, based on the number of aliens from various countries aiready admitted to the United States. The commitiee also was sald to faver certain features of the Sterling bill re- stricting immigration and at the same time “providing for appointment of a board to study with 2’ view to adjusting regulations as emergencies arise. sessions were marked by fre- hes between Commissioner Ca- minetti and members of the committee. THe senators repeatedly attempted to as- certain whether the commissioner favored suspension of immigration but he refused to commit himself. At one juneture Mr. Caminett! said he thought such recommendations should come from his superior, Secretary of La- Later he declared that in the past he always had been a firm be- liever in the theory of “selective and re- stricted immigration.” Unless steps are taken to restriet ao- mission of aliens, Mr. Caminett] asserted, the influx will break previous records be- yearly on in- Mr. Brigham on exery ton of TreIEH DT BLe tained that the figures he had submitted were: a fair estimate. Charles F. Choate counsel for the New England roads. J. R. Eilder, counsel of the Jersey Cen- in an argument when Mr. Elder charged that it couid not possibly be true that New England roads were continually operating at a loss and our lines are still operating, are 7 and Mr. Choate replied: wish you could tel me how we ‘We have never been able to find & way to stop operating. Cross-examination of W. 8. Kallman of the New York Central brought the state- ment that he was “amused” at the state- ment of previous witnesses England railroads had to be considered as a military factor in time of war. that the New York Certral could not and did not take the question of public interests into consideration in making- their fight against higher freight divisions for New England roads, as this was a matter for the commission lo settle and not for the.executivee. strengthen the barriers which would pre- admission of undesirabl Once while Mr. Ca:: {ing that dangerous radicals were leav- ing Russia and were te United States, Sens “to_come back to earth.” “What T object to on this question of immigration is thal men wake up at 4 e'clock in the morning when feeling blue,’ the senator continued, “and exaggerate conditions.” netti was declar- ttempting to reach T Colt urged him MRS. CATHLEEN TO WED SIDNEY J. COLFORD, JR. VANDERBILT New York, Jai Neilson Vanderbiit, vorce from Regnald G. 1919, and Sidney Jones Colford, Jr.. of Park avenue today obtained a marriage license at the municipal building. Mrs, Vanderbilt, the daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Neilson, gave her age Mr. Colford gave the same age. Mr. Colforl, also Frominent in the #o- ciety of New. York, Newport and other centres, was divorced last month in the superior court of Ithode Island by Clara W. K. Colford, wirc charged negléct to in Rhode Island that Mrs. Vanderbit also obtained her de- cree on the ground of license obtained tcday gave no i as to when the couple planned to be mar- Mr. Colford told the clerk he who obtained a di- Vanderbilt in COSTS MORE TO CATALOGUR THAN TO BUY BOOKS Cambridge, Mass., Jan. more to catalogue books obtained by the Harvard university and some other European countries tham it does to buy them under present rates In his annual report made Archibald C. library, says ‘tried to make the best use of opportunities and has ordered large numbers of forelgn works at pres vailing prices.” “It has been possible,” the report con= books in Austri many. Italy, France and even England af a fizure undreamed of before. other hand, the very high prices of Amer- ican books discourage any but the mest necessary purchases in this comntry.” Profeseor Goolidge reports the a of 78246 volumes and pamphiets library last yea: 26—It costs of exchange. Coolidge, director of the the institution has provide—It wos Colford s the 8on of Sidney Jones .. of Newvort and pars. early stages of the war Young Colforq drove an ambulance for the French army and was deco valor thres times by the French govern- Later he served overseas as a second lieutenant with marines and uished service eross. Mr. Colford recently divorced wife was the only daughter of Edward G. of Phi'adeiphia, at Newport where they wen t after they were married. the Racquet nad Tennis club here and Mrs. Vanderbilt's home is gt 405 Park avenue, Rumors of the were heard in s:ciety circles recently but was learned tonight. bringing the t~*al to 2,018.100, and making it the third § rary in size in this country. gressional library at Washington and the New York public libvary are larger. ° Only the Con- was awarded the disting- OPPOSITION TO THE CALDER who owns a COAL REGULATION BILL Washington, Jan. cleaper than sand,” Cleveland, Ohio, coal operator argued to- day before a senate committee in oppos- ing the Calder coal regulation bill. “The ccal industry is now back o normal—normal business in coal mining being that of selling your product be.ow cost,” Mr, Mauver added More railroad cars and not legislation is needed to avert possible future shorts Mf. Maurer said, adding that toep high prices last year were due to ) fright of people who read about the rafl road strike and the interstate commeree commissicn priorily orders on cars, and who remcmbcred the shut downs in 1947 and the coal strike in 1919." 1 26—Ceal is “selling G. E Maurer, a FIRE ON THE 44TH FLOO LADDERS REACHED FOURTH 26.—Instinctively, adder firerien 's against the Woslworth bufid- y where they had been calleq to put out a small throngs of midday lunchers. ladders reached cnly to the fourth floor —and the fire was on the forty-thirl. The firemen quickly extin NOTHING KNOWN oF ATrawer ished the fire which TO KIDNAP GROVER BERGDOLL {damage was done. Washington, Jan. 26—The war do- partment was without information today regarding the a’leged attempt of Amerf- can military intelligence officlals ta kid= nap Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, drase evader, hear DLeriin. Secretary Baker Veieve any army of- ficial would Jdn In any such enterprise. Mr. Baker refused to confirm the re= Bergdoll wes but did say that his case had been re- ferred ® the state § parinent T Indleating that the was devartment bad such information, BUATISTA SAAVEDEA ELECTED DENT OF BOLIVIA ‘Waschington, lezation was notifiel in dissatches from tista_Saavedra had been electeq president of Rolivia by the constitutional assume office Jg has been a member of the governing as- sembly sinie the recent overthrow of the | was taken government by revolution. sa'd he did -mot Mr. Saavedra