Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 2, 1922, Page 1

R— " of Congress Will Recess Tuesday Out of Respect to the { Dead Solon—Capitol Flags Will Fly at Half Mast For the v Next Thirty Days—Death Came at 11:40 Saturday Night, After a Brief Illness, at His Home in Washington || —Body Has Been Taken to His Bachelor Home in Phil- adelphia—Funeral is to be Conducted as Privately as Circumstances Will Permit. Washington, Jan. — Senator Boles bers of the family desire the funeral held Penrose of Pennsyivania died here late | without any. previous announcement, Iast night after a brief iilness, i age. ha m complaining for some days. { principal secretary, and the two. nurses Pz it w [ Who had attended the senator at Wash- friends condition was :mproving | ington. It was removed from the train and that he would be able to resume his|at the West Philadelphia station. Few duties in the senate next week, His recent work as chairman of lhe! tarift leg! =elf had realized. Ieports from Senator Penrose's apart- ment at Wardman Park hotel early last| night indlcated that ®0 go0od, and phys‘cians were constantly ! gisplaved on the front door, notice of his death, | ; ch occurred at 11.40 o'clo oned by a_physician frou APart- [in Philadelphia’ and - throughout it to the hotel desk. state, was not entirely unexpected e ithose Who knew his real condition. was tel- { o0 Sketch of Lile of Boies Penrose, 1 States § ¥ivania of the republican, he enate, namely, the finance comm ch he was chairman, banking {republican and democratic ~parties oo, and currency, immigration and naval af- | city, state and nation, and from men in many nrofessions and in the civic life of Chiet lieutenant of Senator Matthew |the city. All expressions of sympathy s sent to the family were withheld from the public in keeping with the late sena- fairs. nley Quay, whose representative he 4d been in the Pennsylvania legislature for many years, Penrose did net at first { tor's wish, take a prominent part in republican perty councs at Washington. Unlil his | HARRISBURG MOURNS DEATH his death. however, he never lost pr as the ivader of his party in %is own state. but with a rusted in a p Penrose made fast | fickable enemies. The | him_ with represent- Harrishurg, Pa, Jan, 1,—Flags nt at ail tim ator Boles Penrose and Governor of United tes intervention i &nd in 1913 introduced a resoluw American treops be sent c e was an soB adm t the it ing opponent of. tne | e, ration and particulariy n of former Gen prineiple of the league of natoins and a | ho LA Maiters. Many: persons con- e to Sas - o nected with the state -government had Vet 16000000 Catncse ot vhal s | N Mim New Yenr's sreetings. and. the gainat their Wil 8! announcement of his death was a shosk. Special for protective tariffs wag| Al social events at the mansion ware Senator Penr particutarly . and although his devotion did {21¢hd the funeral. in the pagsage of a “Penrose he wid long be remembered for h: sctivity along those lines. He consist. antiy prohibition legisiation. e “s chief legisiative hobby, answer questions as to the future. toush those almost only on fiseal affairs, but he was guick thrusts won for him the republicans enjoying his olever sallies. The sen tieal faction in Philadelphia | Standing . fizure »f the outstanding fealures of his career. It resourcetul figh Dati behind showed him as a most.convemng next Tuesday wi! He and Semator Smoot were regarded |and that no congressional s having largely forced President Taft's renumination in 1912, when Roosevelt bitterfy nss trol of the convention Although cailed the “boss” of Pennsyl- | (Eontinued on Page vania, Penrose obtained larger election majoritles than ever under the primary | 83 NAVAL PRISONERS system and held as tight control, spent- Ing mueh of his time between \\'uxh(ng-J ‘on and Harrisburg and Philadelphia. The secator, although a lawyer, seidom sppeared in courts in late years. He was, perhaps, the largest man, vhyes in the eenate, standing six | reported that 17 prisoners had ‘et four inches in he ¥ose 10 300 pounds. He traced his an- sestry back for more than 300 years and B his veins flowed the blood of some of the most distinguished American fami- fies The senator's family is related to| Where the vessel stopped. Me Pennsyivania Biddles, the Maryland Uhews and Thomases and the Massachu- ##i1s Dudley and Boies families. The Yider Boise aided in building the breast. ®orks for the battle of Bunker Hili, Born in Philadeiphia on Nov. 1. 1860, young Penrose was educated by private | BATTLESHIP VENGEANCE istors and at the Fpiscopal academy in Portsmouth, east of the Mississippi. 58 home cliy. At 16 he entered Harvard, TRV P IRLY B30 PRy %poin which e was graduated in 1881 h " 3 Cherbourg, Jan. 1 (By the A. P,)— [?-.‘lc;u_‘vl;m'l ;zl,r'_v\:{h Warne MacVeagh | British battleship Vengeance, Whfl):h .:‘a‘; coree T. Bispham and was admitted | been' adrift in the storm in the En[lish" Channel, was safely towed into this port 10 the bar in 1583. Entering immediate. m pr\..‘:k‘s A Toar later he was | ioday, ~ » 10 the state _egislature. In 1885 . 88 Beiped (o secure the passage of & ve-| gpores | e ince BAd 2 small Al In 1520 he was made president pre | pated in the bitter partisan politics in the | PeqUest of Johns Hopking university, AMNE: Penrose had written in collahoration with NEY Samin P. A U886 @8 a textbook, a “History of the City < The bhody of Senator Penrose was ac- Seaator Penrose, who was 61 years of | companied by Leighton C. Taylor, his at the station knew that the body was that of the man who had led the repub- finance commiitee in havdling tax and i jican party in Pennsylvania for many ation was a greater physical | years. Tonight the body of the-genior| hardship. his friends said, than he him- { cenator rests in his big old fashioned { house under conditiins somewhat simi- llar to the life he ed while there—vir- tel i tually alone. The only occupant was a s vondition was ot gaithful old housekeeper. No crepe was The death of the senator, a great to the legion of political friends T of four important senate; FExpressions of regret at the senator's death came from men prominent in the Lige OF THE SENIOR SENATOR Pennsylvania’s state canitel were placed at half mast today in mourning for Sen- Wil- jliam C. Sproul cancelled all plans for the customary New York's reception at the jexecutive mansion. The governor return- ed to Harrisburg durin gthe afternoon and tofiight in a formal statement de- clared the loss to the state of the ser- wh of the Rio Grande.| vices of Senator Penroso Was irfepara- i News of the death of the senior sana- 1o the senate by Draciieny|tOF surprised the state capital as the last S, Ha sharicrerised o o €Nt | worg from Wasnington was that he was i erman conceastons. i | IMProving and there was kfen intovest Shantung, China, as “a violation of every | 16Te, in What he-might say in regard i abandoned -and the governor plans ith reference to . revens. | 1€A¥e here tomorrow for Philadelphia to He declined to discuss any matters {connected with the succession or to even speeches in the senate, | EXPRESSIONS OF REGRET OVER prepared addresses. and DEATH OF SENATOR PENROSE partisan repartee and his! Washington, Jan. 1. — High officials me of humorist | and leaders of both parties jolned today the upper house, both democrats and |in expressions of regret over the death tof Senator Boles Penrose, of Pennsyl- or's long feud with the!vania, fr- a guarter of a century an out. in republican councils. Both branches of congress, upon re- adjourn for 1ter. As Pennsylvania's | the day out of respect to the late sena- ! commiticeman he was a “power | tor, but will forego other customary throne” in all republican eon. {ceremoniee. A request of Senator Pen- nd national councils. rose that his funeral should be private committee should be appointed was communicated Colonel | today to Vice President Coolidge and ed Penrose's con- | Speaker Gillett and probably will be fol- ne—Column Six) FROM PACEFIC FLEET . H., Jan. 3.—The United States trensport Henderson arrivad at the navy yard here today with 83 uaval prisoners from the Pacific fleet. Officers made ! ight and weghing | their escape since the vessel left San Francisco, 10 having jumped overboard when the ship was going through the Panama canal and the remainder making their escape at points on the Pacific coast The prisoners were transferred to the naval prison here and began sentences of from two to five years. These prisoners are all enlisted men whose homes are crew form charter for Philadeiphin, known a8 | foory, O FTi4ay night while being Most aristoeratic districts in Penneylva. | sy :,';:b‘:n?&:’:- c:‘afiulmfizm:? day jsmpore of the state senate and particl- ’,_::‘ m:{ygrfu‘: :;:d't‘h'e l:igu::lm TSRS which followed. Meanwhile, at the | 15757 ©f collisioh of golng asnore. on, his law partner, for MILTARY PRISONERS the™ to trades, and s an state to rine Department dish Navy—Most Efficient Weapon For Small Nations. Stockholm, Jan. 1.—(B: “Sweden could not accept the banning of said Captain Gisiko, chief of the subma- Tine department ¢f the Swedish mavy to- | Dail on Tuesday. day. sweden,” Captaln Gistko continued, | opinion seemingly has censolidated in e, authorities in Washington are now taking make this leveling in iness in general. Prices of in many instances nearly or qui of the Swe- Meets Today. y the A, P.)— During the past week : steps in prices uniform and thorough to the poi | of fairness., The state authorities may be depended .upon to 3 r with, and to pursue every suggestion of the federal authorities to end that the family pocketbook may be made to cover the week’s expen. ditures and leave a nest egg for a rainy day. ity . Thrift, the people of Connecticut have practiced even in dull times; §| and habits of thrift, our people will always pursue for it is their heritage’ . and sensible characteristic. Let our people inculcate thrift in their chil- | dren in all ways during the coming year so that we to Connecticut tl:qflflunj. -Finally, in the larger field of affairs, the international confersnce ||, = W. Rrindler. 3% president of the _at Washington gives great premise of making the New Year memorable | - | by its conclusions for averting war. And so, assured of the blessings of a continued peace, let us pledge anew loyalty to our government, our’ staie and its institutions, and get to work in earnest to make /1922, in truth, a Happy New Year. £ Fl¥ 2 N EVERETT J. LAKE Gove: of Conny Submarine Basis of | Anglo-iish Treaty Defense of Sweden| SeemstoheAssured l-| Statement by-d!Tefof Subma- | ways active in the state and national tnator Hojes Penrose of j couneils of the party, he chafed under ¢ interesting | his long illness and took upon himself the upper howse. which ;more than his physicians desired him as the successor to;to. He, however, took no active part in 1 Cameron, was | the last municipal campaign, giving as a achelors in the |reason his finance committee dutles In Supporters 7R-:-tifinfion in Ireland Are Becoming In- creasingly Confident—Dail | Dublin, Jan. 1—(By the A. P.)—Th members of the Dail Eireann who have the submarine, which is ‘he most efficient | been ssending the holidays at their of | Weapon of defence for small nations,” |homes are beginning to return to Dublin | At over $1.000,000 were sold at Char- for the resumption of hte session of the - ‘explosion | 2 building in Rochester caused 2 1 21 people. Dlaments riined ot $3700 v solen Four Violent Deaths Attributed to Holiday downtown district in Marion, Ind. ecom-, A "R. was 23 Dr. Baymond Weeks of olumbia saflant. the 9‘«_1: ington on Feb. 24 and 25. Browat university as president. at the department of justice. Irish public | Industry. i in the future base her naval defense | faivor of the peace treaty on submarines, torpedo boat destroyers and airplanes as it js uite out of the ques- | in the Dail today expressed tion that Sweden will be able to bulld battleships or cruisers comparing with those of the great powers. The tctal|ed. on | @bolition of submarines to i nt of Philadelphia.” He was Par Jan. 1.—All French soldiers a an municipal subjects. FUNERAL AS PRIVATE As 5 CIRCUMSTANCES WILL PERMIT new year, Jan. 1.—The body United States Senator Boies Penrose, ure of clemency at the opening of the Exceptions wers made in the cases of those convicted of treason, espionage, an authority at that time|Wnder sigle court martial convietions for purely military crimes committed during the war period were granted amnesty to- day by President Milelrand as a mea; intelligence with the enemy, desertion in | ,,,";:,f',’:;",";;;:h:“gfi;;:‘b’z‘: France or abroad, and emibézzlement of in_Spruce street here e B e o e %0, hold the ' tancrsi o3 pflvgeh RANDOM SHOOTING IN d been fxed for the interment.| - - e i Penrose, one of the sena-| - T was. much ran is awsiting definite. of s wiil permit. Tonight| ~ BELFAST SUNDAY NIGHT former German - cable Pacific. This fnstrument ceived the formal approval of all the in- terested nations. cut issues. The of ! ed government. Sweden and other smafl nations dofense- less. Moreover, cven if was -banned therz would be the ~secre: building of submarine parts, which would be kept at various places, ready for as- sembling. in the event of an outbréak of war, ——— several troublesome One of the American delegates predict- ed today that the five-power naval limi- tation treaty would be put into final form during the coming week, and that in the week following a settlement would be ef- fected covering the Far The same expectation was echoed in the foreign delegaticns, most of whose mem- bers_already have made definite plans to leave Washington about mid-January. The naval experts who details of the naval limitation plan, will disregard the new year's hoiiday tomor- row and sbend the day at work. There is a general feelinz that the end of the week may see another plenary sesgion of the conference fo rannounce- ment of a formal five-power treaty eov- ering the naval limitation scheme. Announcement also may be made of the The Far Eastern probl An_unofficial commissi stituting a “forgery” falsehoods.” Whether the accusation ally before the arms conference is uncer- talfn, since the Far Eastern reprsentatives ,nu‘b!li: About 25 councils Iy are not members of the confer- |sented. 2 ::ée":u{ nr: soeaking for an unrccogniz- Members of the association are urged to cancel party enrollment and enter any however, is on the agenda for the Far | primary as ffec lances, “to aid friends FEastern discussions, and when it is taken lm'i_ defeat enemies of the v Washington, Jan. 1—(By the 4. P.)— i The arms conference hegin the new year with most of its members looking toward a final adjournment two weeks hence. despite the prospect of having yet to clear properties in the Shantung *negotiations are deadlocked, the Chinese reuesqt for conference @iscussion of the twenty-one demands is meeting with deterrhined op- position from the Japanese t;n‘;!e “:Y;e nst‘; ion- situatlon bas come su i ::;;n?n:-:r‘: through - publication tonight | I many cases these estaies of alieged secret understandings beiween the Japanese and French concerning 2 Japanese policy toward Siberfa. The Stberian situation, than at any time since the would - render | - Their most conservative estimates are for a_majority of about tweive, and in the asbmarine | setting that figure they declare that they leave out of consideration, the possibility | Premier King of Canada. of & considerable” number of ‘the or:n- ents of che treaty abstaining from voting | Ome thewsand American Estimates of the sentiment of the pecple throughout the country on the issmie vary from 75 t5 85 per cent. in ARMS CONFERENCE 18 7 treaty. LOOKING FORWARD TO THF. END body in Ireland who knows the peopls better than the 1oouss, 95 per cent. of the people of the treaty.” 5 Eastern fleld. centance. are ironing out treaty. Another poster read: has nat yet re- ems, which will e O oo | came are m:t imown. entertheir period of intensiie dieoufoh | “The Assoclated Press was Informed to- | the permiits would be renewed. next week, promise to deve day that inquirles are being received by —_— Irish Jand agents from wealthy = Trish- American regarding the pessible purchase of large estates in Ireland. Many of the landed gentry left Ircland, during the | of which 1550,440 are foreigners. past year putting up their estates for sale. on sent to the {1and of their birth. conference by the Far Eastern republic ‘hita, Siheria, made public the alleged | CAMPAIGN STARTED TO secret agreements of the French anc Jepanese governments. nr:;apuy denied by both the French and Japanese plenipotentiaries. who denounc- ed the documentary evidence presented ‘They ‘were Britain, and the supporters of the treaty confidence of ratification of the document 1 traveller, and therefore I can state that Out of all the local boards throughou the south and west of Ireland which haive exvressed themselves with regard to the treaty, the Bantry board of guardians still stands alone as obposed to its ac- The -attention of the crowds of church zoers was arrested. this morning by prop- a ganda placards which had been hung overnight on the walls of the ruined pos: office and in other parts of Dublin. One of these was a duplicate of the notice published In the Irish Bulletin of Jast | tha government. August, forbidding persons to leave the country without a permit from the home The wood heel office. Austin Stack, a strong opponent of the treaty, i3 home secretary, and the placard was taken as a reminder to the | the workers accepted a 15 per cent. wage B s public that the republican government new six-power treaty = partitioning the |; "oy functioning, nothwithstanding the treaty and save the empire.” TO DEFEAT SENATOR LODGE ‘Wiorcester, Mass.. Jan. 1.—A cammalgn aimed to defeat Senator Lodge for re- ern commission as con- | nomination at the repubiican primary e and “maliclous | next fall was launched here today at & meeting of the council president in Wor- vith ‘Walter Callender, president of the Cal- e lender, McAuslan & Troup company. op- far more | erators of one of the largest department stores in Providence, R. 1., died Friday. debate open- James Murdock, whoe resigned as vies president of the Brotherhood ofyRailroad Trainmen, will accept appointment as minister of labor in the new cabinet of % f the tavor of try. At a mesting of the Trish commercial e travellers federation at Mansion House | - Saturday night, President Holland said | PTid&e connecting W"‘.:;h;!:kflghng with regard to the ~sentiment of the | ST g u"""’h Wortk country on the question: “Thers is no- . 3 the puise of estimated at-$100,000, commere are in faver Brussels on Feb. 1§. light and street car service. Haverhill, Mass., announced rated. are expeeted | cluding 1,152,096 foreigners. to pass into the hands of American who, anticipating .2 return to normal condi-i Rev. T. 8. Roy. pastor of the Talbot tions, are said to desire to raturn to the did not object. will 6cme form- | cester county cf the American Assccla- for e~nsideration the Chinese or some her (‘¥ tien may Fastern c.arges into the tions, 1f a plenary session is its program may include ratification .c:t some olarifying instrument to define k= scops of the ‘W _Pacific treaty | Ireland, wonld remain in ~with reference to the principal Japaness |lations islands. Negotlations for sueh a ciari- floation are proceeding, haiving given assurances not oppose & Jabanese that the treaty does not anese “homeland.” . imjact the Far State President Jchn F. Harrigan sal tion for the recognition of the Irish re: were repre- | fine discrim inating taste at Watertown, ass., relieved John Muir of $2 and his watch, but after a critical examination of the watch handed it back with the re- ‘mark: “It's no good.” He kept the $2. Irish “repub- formal megotla- | the resolution embodying the recommen- .| datton, whick was adobted by the mest- held this week |ing, was aimeq at Senator Lodge for his the Americans | denouneing “any alllance in statement. that the resolution of Norris to recognize the independence ¢ the foreign re- 1at committes “a long while™ The meeting also went on record as any form or ‘that they wil|gulse, offensive or defemsive, by thi; plan to declare | country with any foreign power.” . cover the Jao- present discus- | BRITISH OFFER FOR AN sions are said to be tending toward ac- ARSE: 1 complishment of that end through a , ARSENAL IN AUSTRIA reservation signed by all ‘While this exchange is opponents of the treaty In the senate are busy organizing to prev tlon, and are Josing no A Br earry thek to the country. Senator | has made an offer to 1 N dato, Geliyered from | Woellersdorf araenal, Borah rej the four powers. e Srosress tne| Vienna, Dec. 31 (By the A, P Austrian government® has permitted ent its ratifica- | fact to become known that the opbortunity to- strong Company, - the pwipit In Washington today an ar ‘gument against unreserved ratification. | and his speech was disseminated from the capitol by wireless. of the subject More atscusston the senate itsel {x ex- tish Twelve thousand fire hundred persons ‘were quarantined whem one case of may continus true || Smallpox was discovered In West Phila- v Iphia. ‘workers’ versity was elected president of the Mod- ‘ern Language association of America. E. W. ‘-n-nq.,u.,.u-u--¢ the wae shot and killed by an unknown as- Jn & message to the Omaha Chamber of Commerce, President Xarding express- ed_the belief that business wiil improve :re&y during 1922. _American uue!h&- ..,_l nounced that its. proposed conference on — | legal education would be held in Wash. | o Harlem to the - The esstern division of the American |.d Philosophical association meeting at Vas- sar cokege elected W. G. Everett of Federal favestigation of retall prices of necessities in all pirts of the country is rapidly reaching cémpletion, it was said St. Paul will continne to operate under the commission form of government as a | result of .the defeat of a proposed new charter at the special slection. The largest shipment of butter ever made by rail from San Francisco started for New York and other eastern points. It was 403,088 pounds—13 caricads. During the past year fox pelts valued lottetown, P. E. I, the sales being the largest in the history of the fur-farming of soldiers the army of occupation left Coblenz for Ant- werp, where they Will embark on the army - transport C..itigny for this coun- X Two spans of the huge new Royal Palm The loss is The wedding of Hugh §. Gibson, Amer- ican minister to Poland, to Mlle. Yrnes [Reyntiens, whose engagement was an- nounced from Warsaw; will take place in Lima, Peru, was in darkness, disaffect- ed employes having dynamited the elec- trical power lines supplying the capital and its suburbs in an effort to tie up the President Harding has approved temta- tive plans for the organization of-a large private corporation on the Pacific coast to operate merchant ships acquiré® from cut an open shop policy will be inaugu- “Ratify the More than 800 liquer permits of vari- ous kinds expired in Connecticut Satur- The sources from which the placards | day night. Prohibition Director MacKen- zie said that only a small proportion of The official result of the general census of 1821 gives the population of France, inclpding Alsace-Lorraine, as 39,402.739, street Baptist cl#rch, London, Ontario, who has accepted a call in Brockton, Mass., said he would drop the “reverend from his name if his new parishioners The total Habilities of the Bancs Itall- ana Di Sconta, which closed its doors Thursday, and Friday was granted a moratorium of one year .in Which to en- deavor to straighten out its Snancial tane gles, will reach four billion lire. » A heldup men with a revdlver and o of a tong feud which union of that the manufacturers had declared that unless The popuflation in 1911 was 39,640,992, In- - 16 Men and Women in Hospitals With Gunshot and ~ Who “Carried Their Own”—Churches Drew Immense Audiences, But Throngs Took Possession of Reserved Tables in Thousands of Hotels, Cafes and Restaurants —Of 23 Fire Alarms Rung in, 14 Proved to be the Work of Revelers. New York, Jan. 1—Father Knicker-y tables In thousands of hotels, cafes and bocker turned his pockets inside out to. | Festaurants, New Year amidst a Voistead-defying ~ and collections, of the piper, celsbration that overspread Manhattan A celebrant turned Into & cross street Battery. from Broadway, drew a pistol and fired at random, There was a clatter of Thers Wers many casualties, broken glaes, a #hriek of patn, and Mrs. Pollce records enumerated four violent| Kate Kosmack, 22 years old. who had leaths attributable to holiday over-indule gence, sixteen men and women in hospl- been standing near the window, fell to the floor of her apartment, struck In the tals with gunshot or knife wounds, o half | breast and neck. The préinkster contin. dozen polsoned by bad liquor and scores | ued on his nolsy way. of summonses served by members of the East Side residents of Broome street, dry squad of 200 who attemmpted to | near (he Bowery, indulged in their favor- make it the dryest New Year's eve Broad- | Ite &port of botile sinashing, mow a time- way had ever seen, & honored tradition of the quarter. At the Between midnight and 2 e'clock twelve | stroke of 12 a hundred windows were ralds by prohibition officers were report- | thrown open and a navalanche of bot- ed, including o d-c~c1 on Relsenweiber's | tles crashed Into the street below. No ¢ Fifty-elghth street ‘and Eighth ave-! injuries were reported. nue, and simbax aucciesrence with the| . Twenty-thres fire alarms wers rung be. fostivities at a haif dozen Greenwich Vil- | tween midnight and 7 this morning, Four. lage tea rooms, 2 teen proved to be the work of fun. Opinions differsd on whether the pro-| makers, ;! hibitiontsts succeeded. At Reisenweber's protfbition agents The Bvening Telegram today deseribed | appeared suddenly, confiscated many pri- the night as a “celebration which rival. | vate stocks of liGuor mnd served sum. ed the wiidest pre-prohibition days," monses on John German, the manager, ‘Willlam H. Anderson, head of his son, and a half dozen merrymakers, State Anti-Saloon league, however, Vietor House, assistant United Btates that “although wetter than the Sahara| district attorney, whe sccompanied the desert, New York was far dryer last| raiding puaty, later relented in the case night than it had been on other holl- | of several! women diners, caneelling their daye.” Prohibition agents, he added, fol-| orders to appear 18 court, lowed the line of least resistance and did Greenwich Villagers had thelr frelie not {nterfere wita these who ‘“carried| much as in former years, At 4 this thelr own,” A more rigid enfercement | morning they were still at it eostumed of the law, he esserted, would bhave| maskers dancing in Washington square caused “too much reaction against the| ‘o the music of a score of hurdy-gurdies, Jaws." in one resort of the mne.f irhood tane Hundreds of churches held watch ser-| (iquor sleuths went from tasis to table, vices that drew immenee audiences with- | ;ampling the contents of wil beverages in out seeming to detract from the thromgs | :ight, They silenced protesta by dispiay- Who early took possession of reserved | g m search warrant, _—mm—m—————————een ORDER OF MERIT YOR FRENCH COMMENT oY a SIR JAMES M, BARRIE REMARKS OF LORD LEP London, Jan, 1 (By the A, P)—8ir| Parts Jan, 1 —Commenting on the re. James M. Barrle, is the mest conspleu.|marks of Lord Les of ti% British dele. ous reciplent of the New Year's honors. [ sation befors the eenference on the limi. He 1s' awarded the Order of Merit for|fation of armament &nd far sastern af- services to literature and the drama.|fAirs at Washington, La Liberts in an ed- This {s one of the highest honors mnd s’ !torial save: strictly limited“in numbers, others hold-) - “Lately we have been witnessing a se- ing the decoration fncluding Mr, Lloyd|rfes of manifestations In the English George, A, J, Ballour, Lord Morley pnd |press and among the politiclans tending to represent us as nothing less than mnhe chained imperinlists, eapable of resum- Ing submarine warfare In German fash- Sir. Robert Nlvison, financlal adviser to|lon, England, after obtalning the pres- the government and the overseas d@o-|ervation of her powerful flest, denfes us minlogs; Joseph' Watson, rallway direc-|the right to protect our comsts with a tor and prominent in the horse racing|suffliclent number of submarines” world, and Lisutenant Colonel Franels| The editorial finds Great Britatn V. Willey, head of the Bradford and Bos-| “over-quick to take offenss in making ton, Mass, firm of wool merchants, capital of an article published in France! Among the new knights are Gerald|in 1920 and in assuming what iy term- Dn Maurler, actor, manager, and the ac-|ed an isolated opinion represents that tor, Charles Hawtrey; - James Jebusa|of the French gevernment. Shannon, the artist; Landon Ronald, i "“Whers has Anglo-French friendship musiclan; Professor Wiiliam - Abbott | £ot to?" asks the newspaper, “How dare Herdman, sclentist, ant Colonel Joseph|anyone accuse France of meoret design- Reed, chalrman of the press association.|ing to commit tha same crimes as the Among the ladlex appearing in the new [ Germana? order of the British empire {5 Marchlon-| “The French demand for 90,000 tone ess Curzon of Kedleston, wife of tha sec-| of submarines means sixty-six to guard retary for forelg naffalrs, who was tha|th, Mediterranean, the Atlantle and the daughter of the late J, Monros Hinds, |channel, This means ceally Afty. when United States minister to Brazil; and |allowing for those which are always un. widow of Alfred Duggan of Buenos|der repair” Alres, Mrs, Hughes, wife of the Aus- trallan premler, receives the same order,| MORE THAN 200 NEW both being appointed Dames of the YEAR RESTS IN CHICAGO Grand Cross, for war services. B, e Chicago, Jan. 1.—More than - Lady Greenwood, wits of Sir Hamar > Greenwood, chief secretary for Ireland,|sons were arrested last night and today by the police and prohibition agents in for services in Ireiand, and Ethel Smyth, the composer, are appointed Dames com-| their campaign to make Chicago dry at the opening of the new year. mander, —_— The warnings by Chief of Pollce Mits. €. B, MILLER CRITICALLY morris and Charles A. Gregory, feder. JLIL, WITH APPENDICITIS | prohibition agent, apparently had the o ETCE fect. The loop district, scene of re: 8t. Paul, Minn., Jan, 1.—Clarence B.|ry, where thousands congregated in past Miller, secretary of the repubiican na-| years, wi almost deserted last night tional committee, will be operated on for;and the searchers for llquor law viola- appendicitls at a local hospital tomor-|tors confined their activities to the raid- row morning, it was announced tonight.|Ing of remote clubs and the watching His condliton is eaid to be critical. of hotels and restaurants. At the central police station only four LEFT NEW LEAR'S EVE men werg booked for intoxication to- {DANCE TO cOMMIT SUICIDE | & e ‘It was the dryest New Tear's Chica- East , N. 7., Jan. 1.—Bxousing | €0 has ever known,” Chief of Police Fits- wm midst of a dance at a|Morris sald. “Not a drink could be New Year's eve celebration in his sis- | bought in any downtown cafe, restanm- ter-in-law's home, George W. Taylor, 37, | Fant, club or hotel. employs of J. P. Morgan and company, ::n\uu. stepped into a bedroom and [RECORD SITTING OF FRENCH committed suleide by shooting. He 2p- [ CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES, 28 HOURS parently had been In the best of siirfis and those present could assign mo reason for his act. Paris, Jan, 1—The chamber of depu- tles has just brokem the reeord by sit- jUng twenty-elght heurs to fintsh “the ALICE B, DAY, LIBRARIAN debate on the budget, which was sent fo s | and returned from the g-nate five times £T SMIFR COLLEGE, SUICIDES | S04 retiraed, flom the wonate fire & 3 orceater, Mass,( Jan, 1.—Alies B.]tnce minister was oblized to be present mvy’ Iibrarian at a:gm college for three | This is the first year the budget has years until she suffered a mervous break- | been voted before the constitutional date down Jast May committed eulcide vester- | of December 31 since 1509, day by inhaling gas in the heme of her sister, Mrs, Edwin G. Boring, with whom moves the restriction on the epcrt works -of art, which was greatly Ilimited by the law 6f Auzust, 1920. After adopting the budget the pariMa- ment adjourned to January 10. FUSILLADE OF SHOTS FOR y NEW YEAR IN BOSTOX Philadebbhia, Pa. ~— : spent .P:nnh:q;: e b s Jan. 1—A fusiilade of shots dodging plates, roils, souvenirs nad other | Ereeted the New Year early this merning missiles hurfed at tifem by new year's {in the North End and as a result three merry makers at hotels and cafes. The |residents of the forelgn quarters passed agents made whaf they characterized |the first hours of 1922 in the hospital an? a8 “inspection visits” to all the leading |eleven others were new year's guests at places and in nearly all tiey declared [POlice stations. Pollee reserves prevent- they found intoxicating~liquor on many | ed further celgbration with small arul- tablee. The most of it, agents said, haa | ler¥. X y been brought to the various places by the