Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 10, 1921, Page 1

e L VOL. LXII—NO. 273 POPULATION 29,685 CONN., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1921 10 PAGES—76 COLS. IMPRESSIVE EXPRESSION OF PRIDE GLORY FOR OUR SOLDIER DEAD IN s Symbolized in the Unstinted Honor Bestowed Upon the Un- known Soldier Selected to Represent Our Heroic Dead— Body is Lying in State Under the Dome of the Capitol, Where Only Martyrd Presidents Have Slept in Death— Every Conceivable Method, Civic and Martial, of Lavish- ing Honor Was Exhausted as the Flag Draped Casket Was Conveyed Up the Potomac and Through the Streets of the National Capital to Its Temporary Résting Place in the Capitol. 2 (By the A. P.)— weighted be- ing that President and Mrs. Harding had arrived. As the president and Mrs. Harding came into the dim chamber, brilliant ghts leaped up to make possible a pic- ring of the scene for all America to Mrs. Harding stepped forward, a wide white ribbon in her hand. She had stitch- American for the flag in where only Garfield and ving in state un- |ed it herself and stepping up on the t pitol Or@r the mo- | base of the catafalque sne laid it across zure five armed com- |the casket, a slash of white across tr oplings one facing in- | rain-sodden flag with its withered oiu corner of the bler, kept |of French flowers. As Mrs. Harding v Stepped down, the president took her towering from the great | place and pinned a silver shield of the - rooding figure of | TUnited States, get for forty-eight golden stors. Then a great though t said wreath of crimson ros- dim chamber es was handed to Mr. Harding and he | ald It softly on the casket near the known dead is home from ! head and gave place to Vice President nation has no | Colidze and Speaker Gillett who moved . PAYS | forward together to lay the tribute of v glory | congress, a wreath of pink roses and | % 1 of | snap-dragons. Chief Justice Taft bore | | the foral tribute of the supreme court, | n a wreath of chrysanthemums and carna- o tions. Secretary Weeks laid the army's | f token of remembrance, a wreath of white roses, against the casket at the 4 head and Secretary Demby placed the navy's offring, chrysanthemums and ros- es, at the foot « wors brief today. The Then General Pershing stepped for- oom of saluting | ward to place his own tribute and that of siznalled the com- | the American Expeditionary Force on this 2 er Olrmpia. |unknown comrade's coffin. It was a approach up | wreath of glant pink chrysanthemums | Post by jand as he placed it. the officer paused a | ale of honoi's | moment then stepped hack a pace or two | {and drawing his figure to its full height | fied his hand to cap brim in rigid sa- | ong ! lute to the dead. REPRESENTATIVES OF NEGRO SOLDIERS ikt seide | OFFICIAL | guards Washington Seott, secreta and Mrs. Secre o Nov, 8.—Dr. ¥ of Howard offi Friday i Emmett 3 university, | gnated by | representa- the- 400,000 he old ary Weeks as Ar who ton during the world war. They will attend | the services at the burial of the unknown dead, It was announced today |MAJOR WYMAN DISMISSED FEOM MILITARY SERVICE | San Antonio, Tex. dismnissal from Nov. th Weeka | gy Hous general Major Guy harged in found H. seven Wyman, ca specifications, article of The spesi war e manner in w ich arried a French warl, | against 1w mpia’s | charged. fense civil law was The record of the trfal shows that dur- gthe war w on duty in Franc French girl was adopted and K to the United S first wite husband, and on ce was granted Two days record, the ife were mon a brought lete h December 15 at Pensacoln, ater, -accor defen, married. the first nner s forced to the presence a charge that into entering into orce agresment was not sustain- ed the court The defencant is 44 vears old and the French ward, accord- {ing to the record, was ven years | younger. a ¥lor- to th 4 hs jant dealt said W large- she home | French | she hal been an unlawful | by leave her of the she hecause of ward, b coerced It | of | pre-di pipe again moved s and WASHINGTON MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR PREMIER HARA | i Washington, Nov. 9 (by the A. P.)— During an Impressive memorial service | ¥ held today at the Japanese| for Premier Hara who was as- B . |sa d at Tokio, Sen- s Aroms. o oem Inosuke Yokota, who particularly repre- o Third Cavny O, the | sents the Japanese cabinet, revealed that 3 on the eve of the saiing of the arma- % ftood the eight |ment conferemce delezation frag Japan 3 7 headed by Ser|Mr. Hara expressed the conviction that | s tonent 1o Pronee 4MON | Prestden: Harding in calling the con. | € T ference was the instrument of God. The | - took irden at|prime minister was not known as a relig- age and then eould be se °€n | lous man and Mr. Yokota explained that 7i¥ | he was deeply moved to hear his chief 2% wrappad casket. |and friend burst into a flood of religious ’ with which this |emotion in discussing the Washington as choser others thers in | confarence. Te the long journey home be- | “President Harding has heen Inspired £0 With the unknown to by God to de this,” said the premier, T at Arlington. {“and it behooves m.fkind, which s was pped in place, |represented at this conference, to accom. | rane nd the cavalry band |plish things for the high and lasting | = aving “Omward Christian | henefit of humanity. 1f the men who go them came the trooy- (to Washington from the various coun. a en the caisson, the |tries do not sncceed, T firmly bellave that el etary Weeks and |1t % because human nature has not vet | a closed attained the car stage of perfection which shing and Adm Coontz, and of It. If the conferanes 3 Wieers Al of ve it means that mankind must further suffer.’ = e 0ld gate way _— either side with marines | FLORAL TRIBUTES FROM - B0, s s e o PRESIDENT AND MRS. HARDING an citizens who had ’ and rain for hours to stand Waterbury, Nov. 9.—Floral tributes on the casket of Lieutenant Patrick F. Shea who was burled here wth milita vonor was carried by. ¥ hon- & moved quickly through [ors today, Included a hlanket of white SWing at last into the great |chrysanthemums, malidenhair ferns, and e capitol and there | palme from President and Mrs. Warren n drew up in line as the | G. Harding. Mrs. Harding was a fre- tten down and carried up the | quent visitor at the bedside of Lisuten. stairwa be 2d on the cata- ant Shea in the Walter Reed hospital, in Washington, where he died. Lisutenant She was a mmbr of the old Second Reg- iment of Connecticut National Guard and e in the dim rtunda saded The two see- followed and be- officers and others. rd stood at present | went to France with tha 102nd fnfantry. arme asket was set in place on [ He took part in many engagements and tructure on which | recaived 24 different wounds in th ser- » MeKiniey was last to repose | viee. Finally he was shot down while mading his platoon and his left | solldate guvernment M FRANCE Not to Join French Delegation. Paris, Nov. 9.—Louls Loucheur, min- Ister of liberated regions, today denied that he has been called to join the French de’egation at Washington. A report that he was leaving for Wash- ington mext Saturday was published yes- terday by the Gaulols. LLOYD GEORGE SEES SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENT IN TRADE London, Nov. 9 (by the A. P.)—Pre- mier Lloyd George, speaking at the lord mayor's banquet this evening, referred hopefu'ly to signs of coming improve- ment in trade. 3 “The world is settling down to work.” he said, “and it is work alone that will fill the depleted tills which will enable purchasers to come to the markets. The blue sky is beginning to emerge; the Washington conference summoned by President Harding. is like a rainbow in the sky. For, without the assurance of peace, restoration of business is impossi- Dle. “This conference comes none too soon So far, the war 4as not had the effect which every sane man anticipated from it in arresting the growths of arma- ments. “Man the most unteachable of all animals. If you inflict punishment upon any other animal he quickly learns 'h‘=§ lesson. But, take the late war; It was the most terribly destrictive in the his-| {tory of the wor'd, For (hat devastation | competition in arms is large'y respon- sible. That lesson was scourged deep In the flesh of the world, and yet mno sooner are we out of it than the natlons spend thelr substance in devising and amassing fresh engines for war. fresn cubjects spring up everywhere to just fy war. You might imagine that the one purpose and glory of national or-| ganization was human slaughter. “Armaments today are thrice as ex- pensive in men and materlal as they were before the great war: at the pres- ent rate they will soon be a hundred times as destruetive and _terrible. In peace the burden was crushing: in war the effect wi'] be too terrible to contem- plate. “Disarmament fs the only safety for the human race. fears, misunderstandings, even quarrels are inevitable among mations as amone indiyidnals, and It a_deadly wea- road to Suspieions, pon is ready at hand, one day they will strike. The American conference has the fu- tura of clvillzation in tts charze; there- fore T earnestly pray for lts success. ‘Twenty-five years ago Lord Salisbury th room expressed the satisfaction | hich the peop'e of this country felt at | the peaceful solutfon which had-just been reached of our last serious difference with the United States of America. Ev- ery man who is a man of British od has been taught to regard a serious auarrel with. America -as~—unthinkable That attitnde of mind Ix in itself a guar- of peace betwoen the two coun- “Put this conference hald under tha auspices of America ought to earry us a stage further; i a similar attitude all other peoples. t is the Inculcation of towards and hetween It that s achleved at this aesemhly, the Washington confer- ence will ba the greatest event of the last nineteen hundred years DEVELOPMENT OF ALASKA PRESIDENT HARDING'S POLICY | It is President Harding’s policy to de- velop Alaska, the senate committee on territories was informed today by Sec- retary Fall of the interfor department and Senator New, chairman of the mittee, during hearings on bils t activities in territory, “I am not violating any confidence,” Secretary Fall said, “when I say that it Is the president's policy to anen up Alaska, and that he intends possible effor to that end. i haq stated to the president that it it was his policy | to develop Alaska, then it was going to be necessary to co-ordinate the activi- ties of the different departments and reaus having to do with A'aska.” “I am not violating the confidence when I say I discus the president his policy toward d. Ing Alaska, stated Chairman New,’ und “my bill for co-ordination was intro- duced in accordance with his ideas.” It would not he possible, ry Fall said, to accomplish any material resu’ts in Alaska at present because of ‘bureaucratic red tape,” which is in bun- dles so badly tangled it makes you fecl e quitting.” to direct all presidents 1 with elep- Szcre INVESTIGATING A JUSTICE OF MASS. SUPREME COTURT Boston, Nov. 3. —Inquiry into charges of acceptance of gratituities and the ex- ercise of undue influence over litigation ! begun by a Suftolk county grand jury today. The allegations, which al=o involve an | attorney acting as trustees as certain properties in litigation, have been made in connection with receivers| ip proceed- inge In the cases of the Henry Wonds Sons Company, and fhe Wahan Rose Conservatories, both of Wellesley. The justice named in the charges was alleged to have recelved hundreds of | dollars worth of roses, cord wood and other presents through the conservatories over a perfod of vears in which a maze of litigation nvolving the two Wellesley | properties came before the courts. The | justice was gaid In the charges to have | defeated attempts to prosecuta persons for alleged wrong doing in connection with the property. Eight witne: including a pelice ser- geant {nvestigator for the distriet at- torney, were summoned before the grand jury today. The proceedings were of “John Dos" character. M. LOUCHETR TO JOIN FRENCH DELEGATION Washington, Nov. 9 (By the A. P.).— M. Loucheur, member of the French can- inet, will join the French delegation to the armament confergnce toward the end of this month, it was said today. Plans for his.comng to the conference, it was explained, were made at conferences he held with Premter Briand on the steamer Lafayette just before the French dele- | gates sailed from Havre. When inquiries were made as to wheth- er M. Loucheur was coming here to dis- cuss financial questions, M. Briand said that thie was not the case, explaning that M. Loucheur besides being a great authority in financlal und economic ques- At the same time it became known |to the end for the fifty per cent. maxi- through unofficial channels that Pope |mum. Benedict had given his approval to the| The tax bill as passed by ths senate Durpeses set for the conference and ,Was revorted back today to the house, | | might pronounce the official sanction of |Upon examining it members thers wound the Holy Sce at the consistory of | st inetmatiary had wieh symetnines ofia) 21. He has prepared to maintain close |record by way of amending a housa bf 1 contact with the negotiations as they [by adding a total of 833 83 Another Attempt to 833 Amendments to | SettleN.Y.MilkStrike| Tax Revision Bill Health Commissioner Cope-| Were Passed by the Senate— President Harding May be land to Try to Bring Strik- Asked to Mediate in the ers and Milk Companies To- gether. Matter. New York, Nov. 9.—At the sugsestion | Washimgton, Nov. 9. — -President of leaders of New York's 11,000 idle|Harding' may be asked to act again us milk wagon drivers and platform inen, | mediator in the tax revision fight. Hea'th Commissioner Royal S. Copz2iand This is the view of democra leaders Wwill make another attempt tomorrow to[in the house, who point to the wide bring the strikers and the milk compan- ies together. Union leaders. saggested group conferences between their split in the republican ranks in both the house and senate on the income sur-tax men {provision in the tax measure. and the individual companies, and Dr.| The democrats say that the majority Copeland said he would try io bring[leaders in both houses are opposed to them about. the senate amendment with its maxi- Dr. Copeland said the health depart-|mum rate of 50 per cent., but are faced ment was preparing for legal action |with the possibility of its final enact- against e of the large distribucing ment through a coalition of “insurgent” concerns, aleging that milk had been |Tepublicans and the solid democratic sold more than 48 hours after its pas-|minoritles. teurization. Nearly corners today peddle milk. An official as the “first long step tion of house-to-house lice protected the Representative Dickinson of Towa and other leaders of the “insurgent” repub- eolpanies to|licans In the house belizve they have 2scribed this | sufficient votes, with the aid of the solid toward resamip- | minority, to force acceptance of the sen- discibuzion.” Fo- (ate sur-tax rates. They have agreed, wagons however, to defer the fight in the house until after the conferees get under way their work of rewriting the tax bill. Under the agreement as outlined te- day by both sides, the bill will be sent to conference tomorrow without insiruc- itions to the house managers, but the quietly at work today perfecting their |managers before agreeing with their plans for the armament conference, Senate co-workers on the sur-tax pro- cheering assurances of support for the |Vision wili ask the house for instruc- purposes of the negotiations reached |tions. This, it was explained, would open Washingion from two important quarters |up the fight on the floor of the house, of the Old World, probably next week. David Lloyd George, the British prime| Proposals were going 00 wagons w by the rg o _sent to street PERFECTING PLANS FOR THE ARMAMENT CONFERENCE Washington, Nov. 9 (By the A. P.).— While the delegations of the powers wers around today minister, in a message expressing regret |for a compromise at a maximum figure of that he could not attend the opening ses-|42 per cent. Spokesmen for the “insur- sion on Saturday, declared the heart of |gents” said, however, that this was un- Great Britain was “deeply set upon the |acceptable fo them and democratic lead- success of the conference. |ers declared flatly that they would fight amendments, Despite this g number of chanse! Chalrman Fordney of the honse ways and means committee. who ©ill head the house conferees, said the hill probably would be in conference only a few days. develop Conferences among the members of the various delegations produced no surface | developments of Importance, although | brought together for the first time Amcrymn\‘ mbership of the - — — nd advisory committee | CHEF OVERCOME WITH AWE and gave the representatives of the other AFTER CHAT WITH FOCH powers, occupied hitherto with ceremo- A nial visits. a breathing space in which to | Cleveland, Nov. 8._Vietor Bellot, first review their plans, cook in e the hotel where Marshad Foeh The rmies e of the Amerfcan delegates | waq hanqueted tonizht, was busily pre- one was 1 ore 2 1iminary | conger bust'ed to the kitchen s =2 get-together. The policies to be fostered | engsr buseq in i ¢ andjania by this {he was wanted up stairs. Laving aside were 1 government In the conference s apron and white can, he followdd the d Dbefore the committee members & n e commt o messenger nd was brought face to face Culy In the most general Way, delalls ef |10 r; o withious of Mazshal Foch's aides.| the naval reduction program being wua-|*.p® 700 G06 OF TLeR Focls alfes. 14 until a_permanent committee organ- |, "1u€ BT 0L France .orters wou ization is effected. G SmARn Y 7 e c mand of the alde. ormer Senator George Sutherland of |™2nd °f the alde. - e Utah was formally. chosen chairman of [ Stricken with awe and trembling, the cook entered the marshal's apartments, The marshal of Prance stepped fotward {and greeted fiim and then engaged M friondly chat. | the adyisory hody, but further organiza- tion details werg ieft in the hands of a &pecial committes of six which will re- port at another meeting tomorrow. Mr. Sutherland was placed at the head of the | PBelot had serveq. two years in the special committee, whose other members | FT&NCh arm_ nunder Marshal Foch and are Samuel Gompers, Rear Admiral Wil- [Pad been wiinded and gassed. liam L. Rodgers, Willard Saulsbury, | Fad there not been other cooks on the Henry D. Fletcher and Mrs. Eleanor |10 there would hrve been no banquet. Franklin Egan Further conferences are to be held to- morrow by nearly all the foreign delega- |Bellot, overcome % 1 awe o became and had to leave his work. m tions as well, although all of them will | BRITISH DELEGATION pause at some time during the day to EN ROUTE TO WASHINGTON pay homage to the unknown American — soldier dead. A particularly elaborate | Albany, N. Y., Nov. 8. —Arthur J. Bal- | ibute is to be bestowed by the British delegation, which will make a ceremonia, pilerimage to the capitol to lay a wreath on the bier. PROPERTY DISPUTE IN THE HOU! Grand Rap'ds, Mich., Nov. 9.—An in- mction to restrain the House of David, four, former British prima+ minister and acting head of the British delegation to th- Washington conference on limita- talon of armaments, and members of the delegation comprising twenty-one per- sons, passed through Albany late today on their way from Montreal to Washing- ton where they will drrive tomorrow | morning. The party was met at Rouse's Point by E OF DAVID a religious colony near Benton Harbor, |Colonel J. B. Mitchell, representing the | from disposing of property’ claimed by | American government, and C. R. Ban- John W. Hansel and his wife, pending |nerman, special agent ol the state de- the outcome of a suit to recover the prop- | Partment. erty, was denied in United States dis-| SIr. Arthur Willert, an Erglish journ- trict court hege today: The case was|alist traveling with the officlal party, oy as o e mert o said the former premier would not make In their petition for the injunction the | Public great Britain's greeting to tha plaintiffs declared they turned property | American people until after his arrival valued at $2,700 over to Benjamin Pur-|at Washington. head of the cult, when they became members in 1912. Return of this prop- erty and payment for their services was BERLIN INTERESTED IN VISIT OF REPARATIONS COMMISSION denied them when they were expelled m the colony last December, the pe-| Ferlin, Nov. 2 (by the A. P.)—Chief on declared. Interest in the political situation centers | It also charged the colony was “a|ahout the t to Berlin of the allled fraud operating under the cloak of re-|reparations commission and the appro- ligion,” and alleged immorality. The | ! [val by the cabinet of the proposed law latter charge was supplemented today by |ta curb speculation in foreign money, introduction of an afidavit by Esther |\chich has resulted in a substantial im- el e rlaintiff’s daughter, who for- | provement in the financial situation. Th A B office manager. dollar has fallen 27 points to 252 marke, it Notwithstanding rumors from Parls A CENBERAL STMIKEIHAS that there is a possibility that Germany COMPLETELY ISOLATED ROME |wil asked to advance from 100 —_— 000,000 to 200,000.000 marks of the Rome, Nov. 9.—(By The A. P.)—Rome | 500,000,000 go'd marks due as indemn- tonight is completeiy isolated by reason of a general strike called today by the chamber of labor because of differences between the railway workers and the Fasclsti, who are holding a convention ity on January 15, the general opinion appears to be that the entente will be bound to grant a respite to Germany on the next payment in view of the confused financial situation. o trains are arriving or lving the DETROIT UNITED RATLWAY city, and partial darkness prevalls owing TO DISCONTINUE OPERATIONS to theelectric light workers having quit their jobs. Detrott, Mich., Nov.' 9.—Conforming to Some of th en's aniz the erorkmen's organizatlons | "0 tater ordinance adopted by the yot- | meetings this evening voted in favor at : vesterday, the Detroit United of a continuance of the strik til an |78, here erday, t the Fascista :wmun::e 'h:’kero:‘\"e‘rti‘:; Raliway, will discontinue """""”"“-‘ e “How Yo" (two of the principal thoroughfares by eave Rome. “How will they leave i no | . L 4 trains are running?’ asked one of the | NOVember 25 to make way for mun:cl‘p: leaders. “Let them arrange that,” was |SUFéet car limes, it was announced to. the reply. Tt was decided that the |NISht by A. Eiwards, vice president trike shou R of the company. ?I‘cr:L S contauc mntl s thep Cort Submission of the ordinance to a vote, o fol'owed refusal of the company to ac- capt the city's offer of $388,000 for the BANDIIDY OF A DAY lines where the company's franchise had STREET CORNER IN DETROIT expired. COUNSEL PLEADED GUILTY Detroit, Nov. 9.—A lone bandit leaped from an automobile in the midst of traffic N OPLIFTER | at one of Detroit's busiest street corners O N {oday into the car belng driven by James | o, Nov. S_Attorney C. 3. kley, cashier for a creamery com- pany, compelled Brickley to surrender more than $4,000, and then jumped inte his own machine and escaped. Scores of pedestrians and motorists witnessed the robbery but were unable to block the bandit's escape. DR. C. F. HAVILAND INVITED TO RETURN TO NEW YORK STATE [Danaher of Merlden appeared for Mrs. Pauline Taler of that city in the Hart- ford police court today and pleaded gull- ty for his cllent to two counts of theft from department stores in this city. On Tecommendation of Prosecuting Attor- ney George H. Day, Judge Elsner im- posed a fine of $30 and costs on each count. The amounts charged In each complaint was under $50 in order that the lower court wou'd take jurisdiction in the case. The women was also fined $100 In the Meriden court Tueslay for Albany, N. Y., Nov. 9.—Governor Mil- ler announced tonight that he had in- vited Dr. C. Floyd Hayiland, superintend- leg had a use then until the ring [to be amputated. At the funeral today ’ - s the sabers of the cav- | the pall hearers were men who served in » prosent anmounc- th World war as officers. i tions, Was minister of the liberited re- gions and therefore kmew most thorough- 1y the reparations question, ere. ent of state hospital &t Middletown, Con- |- > " & nectfcut, to return to New York state, | Fartford r. and Mrs. Allan McLane where he was a fesident for many years, | of Baltimore have announced the engage- to accept the appointment as head of [ ment of their daughter, Miss Augusta the State Hospltal Commission. Dr. |McLane, to Lucius I, Robinson, Jr., son Charles W. Pilgrim recently resigned as | of Mr. and Mrs. Lucius F. Robinson of chatrman. | Hartford, . g e s e e SEPEE—————— llong under_repudlican rule” . BRIEF TELEGRAMS Admiral Lord Beatty visited the An napolis Naval Academy. Several persons were injured when muncipal ferryboat Florida crashed int. ts slip at the foot of Broadway, Brooklyn Telephe in Germany has been interrupted as the result of gales. A snowstorm prevailed in parts of Ne- braskai lowa, Wisconsin and Sowth Dakota Tuesday. The nominaton of Rabbi Saul Kornfeld of Ohio to be minister to Persia was con- firmed yesterday by the senate. Recont sales of munleipal bonds In 13 states have totalled over $§0,000,000 and in addition $34,000,000 of the securities have been offered for sale. Nikola Pachitch, head of the Jugo-Slav ministry, has resigned. King Alexander requested him to retain office temporarily at least. Five men were seriously burned and four others mora or less severely burned by an explosior. of gas at the Lytle Col- liery, near Minersville, Pa. The 700,000 school teachers of the United States were w'ged by the National Education Associatdn to impress upon their pupils the “true significance of Armstice day. Colon C. O, Sherrill, now military alde at the White House and during the war chief ofestaff of the 7Tith Division, was presented by President Harding with the Distinguished Service Medal. Mayor J. S. Darls, socialist, of Ports- mouth, O, Marshal Frank Hall and two deputies were arrested on charge of steal- ing 1,500 handbills from a republican candidate, A dispateh frem Moscow says the so- viet government. ias issued. a decree granting amnesty to ail anti-boishevik soldiers who fought in the armies of Ad- miral Koichak and General Wrangei. ANl courts, and mearly all offices of the Fairfield county court house, will be open on Friday, November 11, Armistice | daw the judges sitting at this time hav- ing decided not to take any recess. Thirty-five Hvea were Jost in the wreek | of the Ryuka Maru, a Japanese coasting steamer which was wrecked near Kis tsu, off the coast of Hokkaido, vember 2. No- When Albert A. Greenberg, prosecuting attorney for the eity of New Britain is brought to trial in the superior court for | Hartford county, he will waive the right | to have his cay will elect to hav e heard by a jury anu | the case tried to rour! . Mrs. John Rehan, 55, died juries received through being struck by an automoblle in Washington street, Middletown, driven by John D. Cahill, a | liveryman. - Mrs. Rohan was abou t to board a trolley car at the time. from in- Parls, Ky..has been able from time to time to boast of freaks of the animal Kkingdom, including five legged calves and three legged chickens, but for the fir: time it bas as its guest a rooster smokes cgarettes. Horace F. Hitehcock, former postm er at Glendale, Mass, was heid for the federal grand jury on a charge of con- verting money of the United States gov- ernment to his own use. He furnished | Dail of $2,000. | Peter Thompson a raacher living near Albion, Mont., said to be the only livinz | survivor of Custer's command has heen invited by President Harding to attend the Armistice day ceremor'ss at Wash- ington. Three robbers entersd the Repubile State bank at Minneapolis, Minn., drove officiale and patrons into the vanlt anl escaped . with $15,000 in cash. They fled in an automobile kept in readiness by a fourth bandit. The const guard cutter Manning re- ported by wireless that the wreck of thes five masted schoner Singleton Palmer, Wwhich collided with the steamship Apache Sunday morning had been located off Fen- wick Island lightship. The mavy ofler, Alamedn, carrying Christmas mail and packages to United States naval vessels in Furopean waters, will sail from Newport, Rhode Island, in- stead of from Hampton Roads, Va., on the 28th of November. Pennsylvania railroad wns granted per- | mission by state public utility commission to withdraw the station agent Al- lairs, Pa, which since a fire several vears ago has been know as the “deserted village. Miss Kate Bremnan, & witness for the prosecnton in the case of Roscoe Ar- buckle, charged with mansiaughter in connection with the death of Virginia Rappe, has been exonerated of any im- propriety by the county grand jury. Emille Edwards, former Chilean sensul general to the United States and Jorge Matter, foreign m| Santiago, Chile. More than a score of shots were exchanged, but neither man was injured. The Ttalian warship Libia, now in San Francisco bay, wants 10,000 gallons of California wine to fill her depleted bins. Prohfition authorities there announced [they cannot agree whether the warship is or is not foreign terrtory and entitled to receive the wine. DEMOCRATS CHEERED BY RESULTS OF ELECTIONS ‘Washington, Nov. Results of yes- terday’'s elections prove that the spirit o fthe democrat party “Is still mi'itant,” Chairman Cordell Hull, of the democrat- fc nationa] committee, said today. His Statement follows: “Fighting democrats who ecaptured numerous republican outposts in Tues- day's election have given evidence that the spirit of the party is stl'l militant. Although this was not a general elec- tion, a conservative interpretation of the elections held indicate that the people are far enough away from the mist and confusion of war conditions and in- luences to see the merits of democratic administration, to realize the great ben- efit so generally enjoyed thereunder: to see and become convinced of the increas- ing demerits of the present republican administration and to realize the com- prehensive program of reconstruction proposed by the democratic administra- ster, fought a duel at | PRESIDENT MAKES SUNDAY NOV. 13 RED CROSS SUNDAY Asks the American People to Give Their Liberal Support ta the Annual Campaign For Relief Contributions, Whicl Begins Armistice Day—Recommends That Ministers and Priests of All Congregations Stress the Gospel of Servic= on That Day—Designates Period of Campaign to Begi Nov. 11 and Continue Through Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24. 2 Washiagton, Nov. 9 —President Hard- Ing asked the American people tonight to give their libera’ support to the an- nual campaign of the Red Cross for re- let contribu veterans and thelr famfles In a pericl of painful reconstructicn, in w 00 many of us have been nrome get thousands are in pressing need ons, which begins on Ar-|only of governmental attention and a- mistice Day and continues for twe |sistance, but also of those sup men - weeks tary acts of human kindness which on The call of the Req Cross, the | volunteer merey can supp v dent said n a formal “st¥tement. shou “By systematic and scient!fic plant be regarded as call of country tsast "4 |and equipment for relief from ¢ humanity.” He set e mext Sanday |and by prompt response to many u as “Red Cross Sunday.” and requesied (calls throughout the past year. that churches throughout the Jand de- | American Red Cross has fulfilled vote that day to emphasizing “the gos-|requirement of fts congressio: Pel of service |ter to ‘continue and carry on & Mr. Harding's statement fol'ows: of nmational amd international relicf To the American People: time of pesce and to app ¥ ) As president of the United States of |mivigating the sufferings caused by America and as president of the Amer. fcan Red Cross, T announce that the Red Cross annual roll call will begin on Ar- mistice Day. November 11, and enntinue through Thanksgiving Day, November 24, and T designate November 13 as Red Cross Sunday. “T recommend ministers and prissts of all congregatinme to stress the osnel af service on Novsmber 13. and I Invite and urge my felow eitizens to. accent the entire perfod of the roll eall an occasion for re-dedication of themselves to the rinciples ard practlce of serv The American Red Cross is hoth the vol. unteer and s/ mi-ofcial medium through which our peonla may anpreoriata’y ex- press their patriotic and humane Assires to render practical assistanee ta their soldiers and saf'ors, to thelr fellow e izens in fan life, and to thoss neo- Dles of other lands who have a human clalm on the sympathetie eoncern of cur | fence. famine, fire. floods and other or national ealamities’ { ‘After Nquidating its “oblizations general relief to peoples:of other 1 who were associated with nus in ¢ war, it has concentrated its o forts on a program for the m Yief of children in central Europe from funds made aavilable last continues this werk of merey, and = centributes from its medical and hos tal supplies for the work «f relter Russia which is operated under Ames can direction. 'As & result of vast and varied sxoeric ence during the World war, the American Red Cross s devised and put n onera- ton an extenstva domestic hea'th anl ‘Wweifars program whershy ou fean communities are Inctructed and et ed In the molution of those ~ommunity problems upon which the public will ule timately rests, “It_is a fundamental principls of the Red Cross not to duplicate but to sammic< ment the efforts of governmenta' and sther agencles In the mitigation and @i« leviation of human suffering. and to mup< ply the means thereto where other spena cles dn mot exist. The call of the Amer~ tean Red Cross the call of e and humanity. and T earnest fellow citizens to make respone which satisfies the promptinzs of a ge erous people.” own people. “The Amerfcan Red Crose has kept faith with the principles which zave it birth and with the obligations 1aid nnon ft by congressional charter—to aet In matters of voluntary relief and In ne- cord With the military and naval antler- Ities a8 a medlum of eommunication be- tween the Tnited States and thetr army and navy: after a notable war mervise 1t. in conjunction with the veterans’ hu- reua and other actlvities, stands by our POPE APPROVES PRESIDENT HARDING'S ARMAMENT PLAY | JAPANESE QUESTION IS PROMINENT IN DISCUSSIONS Washington, Nov. 9 (By the A. P.).— “The Japanese question, more particu 48, it involves relations between J and the United States, is taking co erable prominmence In the Informa cussions geing on among the Fai: Washington, Nov. 8 —(By The A. P.) —Pope Benedtet+ et Harding’s plan to bring about the Hmfita- tlon of armaments by commox under- standing among the nations. The atti tude of the Holy Ses is considered, ea- pecially among Catholles, as most im- |delegates to the armament confer portar: since it secures to the confer- | Representatives of Europea: ence the support of what is termed by |fesl that they uitimately will ‘ many “the greatest moral spiritual pow- |A0d there appears in the undercurrents A L of the last pre-conference hours a g Althongh the “\oe has no representa | that Japan must mot be permitied ia tiva At the conferonce. Monsignor Ben- |leave the conference table fecling that 7ano, apostolic delegate in Washington | (he ewers have fafled to recognize hor 1l follow the proceedings and report B . Seung vails that any reasomable ¢ with, reference to population, food supply an raw materials will be heard with sym thy. Food and raw material were the subjects which the late Premier 114 particular stress upon in his puhl utterances in the last few weeks o dating the mailing of the Jz potentiartes. It is believed h's ir them to thé Vatican. The Vatican's in- terest in the developments of the confer- ence isso great that an allusion to It may be made In the Allocution which the Pope will deliver In the Consistery of November 21 The Rome correspondent of The As- ciated Press understands that the Pope fority .in the movement for imitation armaments which he hopes | i yeeping the Japaness troops in a wiil lead to disarmament altogether. HI8 | wey connected with the earnest desire 10 peace note of August 1, 1917, invited all | roq g o commercial agreement with the the countries at war to agree “upon the government at Chita which would assure simultaneons and reciprocal decrease of armaments” limiting them only to what tly was necessary for the domestic malntenance of public order. Monsignor Cerratti, the papal mun- o in Parls, spent nine years in Wash- ngion at the Apostolic delegation and is sald to know American men and af- wome economic facilities Japan in Sberls Many Japanese already live in Man- churia, a ceuntry rich which the Japanese are trying own people 10 eat as a Fubstitute a suppiement to, rice. The m meeting with some sugoess faire better than anyone else at tha | pag gtil] to buy yearly large quantities Vatican. He had a long interview with | of rice in foreign countries. more partie- M. Briand about the arms conteerence |jarly from French Indo-China before the French premier left Paris and | ¢ would appear from statements by représentative Japanese that Japan found emigration to western lands ure for various reasons and Indicated to him the point of view of the Vatican on the subject. e that idkE must look to the maintand of Asia for ARMED GUARDS FOR MAIL reltet. TRAINS OUT OF BOSTON S CLEVELAND GIVES HEARTY ton, Nov. —Armed marines stond WELCOME TO M s over registered mail pouches on RSHAL Focm aving this city for the north and west tonight. Men were being assembled as rapidly as possible, officlals said, to be assigned to other mail trains operated out of Boston "% “detail of 300 marines for duty in New England was asked by pestoffice and railway mail officials after a conference today, Part of these men.would be heid at the federal building here for emer- gency duty, it was explained, and others aesigiier fo the various trains, making the rezular runs with the mail clerks. Major F. R. Hoyt, marine recruiting officer for New England, expected to be Clevelgnd, Nov. 9.—Rain and threat- ening skies did mot deter Clevelan izens extending a hearty we Marsha) Foeh todar. During the day. he Governér Davis and others at the of Parmeley Herrick, son of Myron T. Herrik, American ambassador France, where he rested yesterday ited local American Legion headquar ters, headed a parade. anpeared at civie mase meeting, attended a Chamber of Commeres tuncheon, received an orary decree from Western R serve uni- ahle to furnish twenty men from the |versity and was entertained at & ba. local mavy vard tonight and others to- |quet tonight. morrow. Some of the quota. he antici-; The marshal spoke only briefly at = pated, would have to brought here from the marine base at Quantico, Vir- ginta Plans for distributing the guards were of the functions in his honor, express his apprectation for the reception accor! ed him, and of the unity of action that brought victory to the allk made by Postmaster Roland M. Baker, |arms. Christopher Relsing, superintendent of{ Bxtemding the clity's weicome, formes the railway mail mervice in New England. | Seoretary of War Newton D. Daker do- Major Hoyt and chief mail clerks of the clared Marshal Foch comes to u various divisions- in New England. the commander and chief of the mob od_culture of the world." Mr. Baker as a trustes Reserve university, presented ment conferring the degree of Doctor of Laws on Marshal Foch. Leaving the Chamber of Commerc after the luncheon, Marshal Foch ticed a number of girl emploves linod up outside the raiilng to ee him. Dow- ing low, then waving his hand fo then he sald: “T greet you You the de Dpart of this American chamber ————— ANNIVERSARY OF THE BEVOLUTION IN RUSSIA , Righ, Nev. 8 (By the A. P.).—A reps Tesentative of the American relict Western GENERAL JACQUES HAD of A JOLLY TIME IN NEW YORK ew York, Nov. 9.—Civil and military dignitaries of New York city and_state groeted Lieutenant General Barom Jacques of the Belgian army today at a luncheon and reception given by the.gov- ernor's committee for the reception of distinguished guests. General Jacques told hix hosts what & jolly time he had yesterday In eivilian clothes when he sought to see New York- as the New Yorker sees it. He said he rode in the stuffed and roaring subways, climbed on a Fifth avenue "bus to waten the shopping crowds and Junched at tion following the armistice was ob-| structsd and in chief measure defeated | by & republican congress during 1919 and 190, Witk the disastrous rules to business which have inevitable followed, they Indicate a general trend from the republican party, including selections | Twenty-seventh division M| istration was amomg the guesis ai a “automat” in the theatre district. “diplomatic reception” given by M. Chit “The general put the nickels into the | cherin, the bolhevik foreign minister, on slots himself and acted Ike a boy it of school.” said Colonel Starr, military sec- retary to Governor Miller. Tonlght General Jucques decorated five war velerans with the Belgian Croix De Guerre at the Twenty-third Regiment armory in Breok- Iyn, the oceasion of the anniversary of tia revelutien in Russia, says the Hosia AU the reception M. Chitcherin in a #peech ‘pointed out that there Lad been an increase in the past year of the repre- sentatives of foralgn countries in Mok cow, oS