Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 27, 1922, Page 1

Tiernan Returns To His First Wife Bacix Bay district, Boston. Joseph C. Pelicticr, ousted Massachu- (ot S40,000 FRE N RAILROAD Decree of Divorce Invnlidated,mmn 5 Caused by Trial of Former, Tied Up Traffic on All Railroads Entering the City—Police, Firemen and Station and Postal Employes Worked in After His Marriage to Mrs. SaEed o marry, wesording o reperis Greek Cabinet Ministers Dense Smoke to Remove Mail Matter—Passengers on engaged (o marry, according to reports i current in motion picture circles in Los Blanche Brimmer. ‘ on Charge of Treason. South Bend, Ind., Noec. —Another 2 Trains Were Forced to Leave the Cars in the Yards— All Lights in Streets Near the Union Station Were Out. Angeles. . L 2 Athens Nov. 25—(By the A. P)— sensational angle in the marital rela- i The trial of former cabinet ministers tions of Professor John P. Tiernan and and others charged with treason, in Mrs. Augusta Tiernan, principals in the connection with the' defeat of the Greek Poulin paternity case, developed today army by the Turks is reaching its last when the professor, whose decrce of di- 2 vorce, from Mrs. Tiernan was invalidated Springfield, Mass, Nov. 26. Fire chich swept through the north side of Union station carly tonight, ited up traffic on all railroads entering the ciy in!and caused damage estimated at $40.- the | 000. The cause of the blaze is un- yesterday by the local superior court, following his marriage to Mrs. Blanche Brimmer, returned here and affected a reconciliation with the first Mrs. Tier- nan, British representatives against the im-'known. | position of death sentences against t Police, firemen and station and postal The officials of all the other employes battled in dense clouds of except France, ha orally i smoke for nearly an hour to remoce the British. {mail stored in one end of the building. Professor Tiernan, in a statement here tonight said he and Mrs. Ticrnan had : ) The revolutionary committee holds ' All of the pouches and registered mail st en up today for formal consideration by | that the verdict of the court must be matter was removed, officials said. Po- agreed to “patch up their differences.” He also said he had agreed to recognize “Baby Billy,” over whose paternity the recent Poulin-Tiernan case arose, as his son. Chicago, Nov. 26—John P. Tiernan, | the federal trade commission. | carriea out, no matter what it is. ilice were rushed from headquarters to former law instructor at Notre Dame = | The Greek official worli ‘guard the pouches. university ond .figurc in the Tiernan-| The reichstag voted its wpproval of | zoneral pubiic indiznantiy The fire was Poulin paternity suit, returned today to|the motion made by the German demo- | foreign in.ervention. It several ye 'his home in South Bend to attempt to|crats endorsing the government's uecia- i that if duficulties arise i !straighten out the legal tangle caused | ration of policy. ltion of a new cabinot by his divorce last Thursday, his mar-, iplace of that of Zamais riage two days later and the vacating of | resigned Friday, the revoi 4 P his_divorce decree last night on the plea | v ¢ins of gov for 1922, » docrease of §266,636.770 of vidual ahd partnership retirns were ro-lof nis first wife that he had deceived e Arvicasiet] Br 19 per cent. This slump, Mr. Blair Je-|viewed in Washington during the year per which will include civiian ministers | gy clared, was accounted for'mostly by tne|and $28.835.000 in additional tax as-| . Meanwhile Mrs. Blanche Brimmer, from certain of the departments. i 30 PER GENT. SHRINKAGEIN FEDERAL TAX COLLEGTIONS | I Fell Off Afmost $1,400,000,00 During Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1922—Income and Profits Taxes Decreased $1,141,000,000, or 35 Per Cent—Cost of Collecting Each $100 Has Increased From 72 Cents to $1.07—To- tal Payroll of the Prohibition Unit Increased $2,000,000 Over the Previous Year. Tho histeric Planters hotel, St. will be closed January 1 and gonve ed into an ofticc baliding aiter 103 years service. Sexology will become part of the cur- riculum for older girls in Chicago's high schools, Peter A. Mortensen, super- | intendent, announced. past two days werc spent counsel for the revolutionary com- mittee in addressing the court in sup- port of the contention that the defend- lants are guilty. Todays procesdings verc given over to the defense. A verdict probably will be reached ecarly Inext week. ministerial crisis has arisen consequence of the declaration of by Thomas Edison has been voted the greatest man in history by approximatel 50,000 young people of the Method Episcopal church. sounded and additional apparatus was summoned later. Firemen were handi- capped by the fact that the building i built on a steep grade which lowered the water pressure and necessitated the use of pumps. Passengers on trains were forced to leave the cars In the yards and make their way through darkness to the streets all the lights in both the north and Espress mat- Nov, 26.—Federal taz]000; misceilaneous, ring tho ficcal year ended.|cise taxes: since June 30, 1922, foll off imost $1400.-| azainst $914.227.000. e 20 per cent o6 of internal revenue’ stamps - foténorm b 3 % $11,616,000 against $20- the annual report of e bureau issued tonight by sioner Blair, Income and profits taxes|turns ta collected during the year showed a de-| annualy, : | creaso of. $1,141,000.000. or 35 por cent.| the fiscal year 954731 income and| Tatal tax collections for the g-1 excess profits returns were audited, of gregated $3.197.451,083 compared with| which 717,879 were individual and part $4.595.357,061 for 1921 while income ! nership returns and 236,852 were cor-| and profits taxes for 1922 amounted to Poration returns. i5e $2.086.918,454 against $3,228,137,673 the| On avdit, ‘without field examination, previous year. $22,736,000 additional tax was assesse Miscellaneons coliections arising from| on individual and partnershin return: tazation other than that on incomes|and $56,943,000 on corporaticn returns. and profits amounted to $1.110,532,613| Revenue agents’ reports on 24883 indi- inciuding war ex- 1917, $686,881,000 Federal sercret sorviee agents gent out a warning that counterfeit Indian head five dollar bills had been wide circulated in Boston and vicinity. imately 1,250,000 income re- are received in Washington Mr, reported Durins countries, LEGAL TANGLE IN TIERNAN Acquisition of the Midvale steel plants | supported DIVORC ND MARBIAGE | DY the Bethlehem corporation wiil be tak- | i and was not dam: it s sald. fire is believeq to have crizinated sevent of the buf a7d m tes had swept through the m to the roof. th this e of the most stubborn n Two alarms were |wailing roo |cEORGES cLEMENCEMU | NOW CHICAGO re- | FiRE IN BRISTOL, TENN EEVEALS SIX MURDERS = which The police in their cfforts to trace the i man believed to have shot and kilied Mrs. Ida G. Anderer at her home in Quincy, Mass.,, are searching the harbor shore In the expectation of finding his body. BOUTNE New York, Nov 26 (Py the ! Georges menceay, wartime p ght turned westward Mrs. dence in his succees Charles, were om France to America this morning and house in which they! The private co~ “Bethicher the lived burned over their heads. | Tiger's traveling lair. left the Penmsyd Ben Burchfield, 41, husbund of the mur- | 6.05 tonight, bound fo1 dered wor was arrested at Johnson ere It is exnectsd to arrive P.)— epnier o with re as mes- repeal or reduction In rates of varlous|sessed while review: of 14088 corpora-|ywhom Tiernan married at Crown Point, taxes provided for in the revenue act of | tion reports resuited in an addiconaliindiana, vesterday, after a short mail “921, effective January 1, 19; assessment of $78,717,000. courtship, was speeding back to her par-: The net expenditure for colierting| Ot 167,405 claims aajusted during th2ients in Jowa and her two young chil taxes for 1922 was $34,286,651 which| year, a total of 139,631 claims involving'dren by two former marriages. She sa. was equivalent to $1.07 for each $100| $182,371,000 were allowed and 2774 that she would seek to remove any ques- coliected as compared w#h 72 cents for| Involving $150.107,000 were jected tion regarding the legality of her di- each $100 the previous year. during the preceding fiscal year 135.637 Damage caused by a fire which de- | i e stroyed a six hundred foot pler in Phil- deiphia and 16 cars and four scows, ! loaded with coal, was estimated at $300,000. Lausa review TUREEY NOT WI i AT LAUSANNE CONFERENCE ! . 26.—(By the A. P)—A' of the L ¢ Lausanne “The difference in the relative cost of eoliection for the fiscal years 1921 and 1922, Mr. Blair said, is due mainly to the large reduction in the revenurs of 1822 incident to the shrinkage in I -si- ness and incomes, the repeal of certain miscsllaneous war taxes and provisions of the law such as the amor- tization of war time facilities and the inerease in individual exemptions col- loctions in the revenue act of 1921, w the consequent reduction in the income tax liability of corporations and vidoals. Ot the various revenues, tobacco and lermented liquor taxes only showed in- erease over 1921, Collections, other then - income .and profits taxes, for 1922 with -the preceding fiscal spitits, including st $82,598,000. liquors = $16,000 wines, * Wermented against 25,000, | indi- |, | clatns celved. fected during the A ‘total of ported by the The total payroll vious rear, aggregated alcohol 6,000,000 gallons. . Summary of the jnd new force agents. and taxes amounting 716,000 were reported for assessment. = of . the prolibition ¢asion of their second me 5 unit for 1922 for 1922 was $6.000.000,jafter Tiernan had obtained a divorce. an increase of $2,000,000 over the pre-| involving $467,829,000 we A complete reorganization of the ac-| tivities of the prohibition unit was ef-|Charles H. Hawn, a Methodist of Han- She said that she met Tier- greater efficiency and expedition in the nan for the first time at the trial of ‘his first wife's suit agoinst Harry Poulin, ear, various| handling of work, Mr. Blair report 2.036 cases ocoverinz viola- tions of the prohibition laws was re- Tiernan charged was the father of h Later she carried or 'a cor- instructor, on the oc- ing, two days to Production of aleohol during the year 79,906,000 galloms, crease of 5,000,000 gallons, while with- drawals of distilled spirits otner than m bonded warehuuses agare- gated' 2,740 000 gallons, a decrease of come and resulting of general third child. ree | Brimmer a construction gang foreman. old and is the daughter of the in | sell, Jowa. South Tend . haberdasher whom Mr: $19,- | Tespondence with the law jtheir marriage taking pls | Bend last night of Judge Chester 5 d!'illonlgomery. previously granted Tiernan on first Mrs. Tiernan, angered by the r profits| oo vorce from her second husband, A. H. ‘The second Mrs. Tiernan is 24 years | Rev. | Both Tiernen and his second wife ex- ipressed surprise at the action in South R.: He vacatel the divorce decree he had | the {ground of collusion and set the case for | !a re-hearing on December 11, after the ports of her former husband’s remar- charged that her husband had son of the celebrated million rs by giving a dance at Oakland 'm Portsmouth, R. L Three committees of the New York Stock E:ygnange began i of the circc 5 th disting of shares of the North Amer- ican Oil company on the Exchange. Fire yesterday destroyed a cottage ou the waterfront in Hotchkiss grove, near Branford, causing losses estimated at 1315 0. A neighboring cottage war | scorched. A dispatch to tho Chicago Journal from Crown Point, Ind., said that Proiessor John P. Tiernan of South Bend, Ind, who was divoreed nn Thursday was mar- rled at the Inalana city to Blanche Brimmer, of Hanseil, Iowa. wwes that Turkey sig- her first demand, nam:iy a picbiscite in western Thrace, whica maintains ‘is overwheimngly ot Turkisn population. The Turks, however, have placed on the dipiomatic board a proposad wach atiording great embarrassment to all POWErs; tney want a n marked out along the enure frontier from the Biack Sea to the Aege- an and they want tne powers to guar- antee that it shall be kept neutral. This unquestionably is a move calcu- jated to sccure peace In the Balkans, but Iurope hesitates to take over dircct | responsibility concerning Balkan terri- !tory, which so many wars have been fought and where the “nationai aspira- tionse” are still a poweriul factor for | discord. Similarly Turkey asks that the Aege- an isiands which lie near her Anatoiian coast be demilitarized and an autono- mous form of government established. ity this afternoon and is being hela in connection with the crime. He protests his inonc: L officers say his shirt and trouss ere covered with blood { when he was taken. | The crime was discovered about 4 o'clock this nworning. when e fire de- rtment was called to the combination d grocery store of Smith. mes had been extingu 1 bodies of the five were found The viciims evidently had jbeen Leaten with an axe or some other I heavy imdiement and the bouse set afire | to hide the crime. { Burdalicld and his wife had been sep- ! arated, and he is said to have made ihreats asaimnst her. Recenty, police say, he caume to them and said his wife was {contemplating a divorce and he would rather see her dead than anyone else "have her. i chfield was employed in a restau !rant, coming here about two monthe ago. !Officers are investigating reporcs tha shed shortly after 3 tomorrow afternoon. The 81 year old st ferences with Colonel guest he is 'n A plans for a changed technique in the ac- chment of his miesion. For seveeal! hours tod. Clemenceau amd Colonel House reviewed tozether the effect of the spzeches made 5o far. Just -vhat changes in manner or mate- rial Addresmes resu'ted waz not but it was ‘nd'“ated by friends that the Tiger had acquirsced i» some adviea. enceau bezan the one-day Interval ew York between his return “rom the ale-Harvard football game and ‘he de- parture for Chicago tonight with n achievement of the remarkable. The pri- vate car in which he spent ths night led into the Pennsvivania station ly after 2 o'clock this mom'ng and. despite the unavoidable clamor of the big station, the Tizer slept exiremelv late—— for him. It was nezrly 6 o'cloci befors Tobacco material manufactures $270,- 789,000 against '$235,219.000. Oleomargarine $2,121,000 against $2,- 986.000, 'apial stock tax. including other spe- cal taxes $90,544,000 against $911.281- tax: recelpty during the year by utates ey : showed New York far in the lead in|vemen, her to, T:k:a;‘e;mue; o s amount with Pennsylvania second and, [once SR ThaL Tl Bad P Re e oulln Ilinois third. _Collections from Connec-!in" the patermity suit. i ticut were $27,245,128.62. From Mase-| poour years, ago,” she was guoted as achusetts $130,180,292.93, 3 saying,-“Mr.- Tiernan-asked-me To sue lum .for divorce, saying that it would endanger his position at Notre Dame if | he brought suit. But our two babies were | little and 1 wanted to keep the home to- | gether.” Mrs. Tiernan also was quoted- as say- ing that her husband had persuaded her | to let him obtain a divorce, saying that he would court her all over again, and ol n Taesmry prebably on the Or- |that they would start life anew together Tond-Dayiona. beach, Fla. aero organ- | some small town where nobody had N e Jotor- | When told of his first wife's charges, | e A P oms Ydom | Professor Tiernan said that he had. told il RO L | his first wife about his re-marriage plans, | Germany and Holland, and may be Oth-| .0 "ope "rully understood that it was er Luropean countries, noiably Anthohy |y oeihie for them to ever live together H. G. Fokker ‘and lrich Meyer Who\,ggin ang that she had expressed her- were prominent in the recent competi- After n brief evidohce Satarday the million dollar alienation suit brought by Mrs. Dorit Woodhouse against her hus- band's parents was halted to enable the jury to inspest she Woodhouse estate in Burliggton, Vi T T TEmeT he awoke and demsnded the conventional onfon soup and boiled eges. Barly cxllices at the private car were Miss Anne Mor: chairman of the { An n comm for devastated France. and Mrs. Norman Dike. Clemen- ceau recefved them with profuse apolo- the inconvenient jocatio: of the was shunted off {0 a siding in ion—and for an hour chaited with guests. Late the afterncon Clemencean. wf- ! heralded, stepped from an automobfle at !the tomh of Grant on Riverside Drive. Almost unnoticed at first, the party en- ‘This is an extension to the sea of the i nutral belt proposal suggested for the | Balkans. ‘When it comes to a settlement of the straits _controversey Turkey will un- !doubtedly demand additidnal strong guarantees aganst aggressions by Chris- !tion Europe. 1smet Pasha appears to be {looming up as an astute statesman. Th , Bulgarians are angry over the 1 Smith yesterday some some property and | | carried the proceeds, a larze sum. on his {person. Durchfield fad about $30 on him when arrested. ! Nrs. Burchfield had been married be- ‘fore aud the son was by {he previous| marriage. Local authorities that Burchfield will be given a hearing tomorrow afternoon. He was brought:'"° vir decision to make Dedeagatch | here this aftcemoon to view the bodies in | M m. /. a free port, instead of a sove- |a local undertaking establishment L rei.. Bulgarian commereial center. The! The man showed no concern while look- Bulgarian delegation has ishued a broad- | ing at the charred remains of his wife and side to the press condemning Greek ob- ' calmly chewed gum through the ordeal. " ! jection as voiced by Venizelps; it insists ' Police say Burchfield's shirt and trousers | tred the edifice and the former premiet wise) that an outlet for Bulgaria to the!were spoited with blood. Chief of Police Of France stood uncovered while a wreath sand bar east of Two Mile Rock, off . \occan sea would only be effective it its | D. L. Heaberlin said tonight that Durch- %28 Placed upon the sa: s. By Westport, Mass., pounded by heavy Seas, ', ,ceqs were assured through territory |fieldw hen arrested was wearing a pair of | this time the crowds about Riverside and it is believed she would be & total i jinor Bulgaria or autonomous, and de- | trousers belonging to Mr. Smith. Funeral | DTive had\noted the distincuished visitor doss: clares that any other solution would be {services for the five victims will be heid | 274 followed him to witnees the cere- pallial entiling dangerous _cons<™ | tomorrow afternoon. e quences Bulgarian trade. It con- HOCSE TO YOTE ON THE SHIPPING BILL WEDNESDAY ‘Washington, Nov. -26.—Buffeted - back and forth by three days of general de-! Bate, the administration shipping bill | tomorrow will enter what is generally agreed to be its real trouble zome. It will be taken up under the rule permit- ting consideration of any germane wtmendment and indications are that a multitude of proposals will be ofrered and disposed of before the final vote Wednesday night. Chairman Campbell of the rules com- mittee has announced that the rule Eight prisoners convicted in the Bel- fast assizes, for possession of firearms were given sentences ranging from nine months’ to seven years’ imprisonment, in addition to from ten to twenty lashes with the cet or birch. TO HAVE MOTORLESS GLIDING AND SOARING FLIGHT Nw York, Nov. 26.—An international motorless ghding and . soaring flight competition, with a ciass for planes with two to seven horse-power will be B e e e eran in Atlantic coastwise trade is on a The body of Miss Gertrude A. Hopkins, ' to a stenographer, was found in front of permitting unlimited amendment was made to give the house an opportunity to pass the sort of shipping bill 1t wanted and ome on which it would be willing to stand. Notwithstanding the prospect of de- termined efforts to change the bull, Tepresentative Mondell, republican leader, has assured President Harding that it will pass the house by a.com- fortable margin, and other proponents of the measure have expressed the; be- ialef that it will go through without ‘ma- terlal modification.” Tho opposition however, asserts the administration eadérs will'need a full attendance Wed- nesday to avoid defeat. Representative ; Edmonds, Pennsylva- nla, and ranking republican on the mer- shant marine committee, hws announced that he will move to strike out the sec- tion giving the shipping board jurisdic- tion over coastwise rates pending a hear- ifg on the question, and Representative Diekinson, republican, Towa, has prepar- e4 an amendment providing a compensa- tien to producers at interior = points whose consignments are shipped on ves- |. #éls recelving government aid. In some quarters this amendment is regarded as roflecting in a degree the attitude of members of the farm bisc tewards the measure. : Telegrams continued to come in today from absentees seeking pairs and lead- ers on both sides were trying to lneup as many members as possibl for the vote ‘Wednesda: a FEDERAL COAL FACT-FINDING COMMISSION ORGANIZING Washington, Nov. 26.—Progress i organizing iis fact-finding staff, is re- ported by, the federal coal commission, meh was organized by congress to e an investigation of the coal indus- Y. . David L. ‘Wing, of Washington, will ¢ economist Ia chatge of obtaining pro- doction costs. He will Le assisted by tions abroad. Three offered. Fully . meteorological may be chosen. zaiton of aviation upon the former. Three gliders for the the announcement says. ANNIE MACSWINEY Dublin, Nov. 2. Annie MacSwiney still to observe or to offer charge the Nothing ‘military further built. Miss Ormond-Daytona beach is ent choice for a site because the winds prevailing there in January are steady and shorewards and the reach a pitch 27 feet above high |tide. is Deing studied however, and the Halifax river are. being héppened she declared the officer later made rep- resentations about & fire in the road- way near her cot which her friends had trophies, data STILL Is . fasting prayers. with MacSwingy has addressed ranging from $500 to §,000 already have been the pres- sand duaes Officials of the National Aeronautical assoclation and the Aero Science club of America, in charge of the meet, pre- dict great interest in the lower planes than in gliding, as the believe populari- is more = dependent constructed tournament, by a New York builder and others are in opération in Vermont, New York state, Florida and at Cleveland, army anl post office of- ficials have shown interest in the meet, 3 FASTING OUTSIDE PRISON | (By the A. P.)— out- side the Mount Joy prison. Sinca she was ejected from a position at the in- ner gate by the military she hasoccu- pied a position on a public platform. There was a constant stream of sym- pathizers passing her cot today, stop- ping & moment before the screen con- cealing the stretcher on which she lies Miss MacSwiney sald a military of- ficer .yesterday gave her an eorder te move but that she .declined and declar- ed that if the- military interfered she would call the policeman in duty and assault. although self to him as being reconciled to the separation. ‘Without reserve, the professor told of Ris second marriage, of the bond of sym- pathy established between himself and his second wife by the letters that flew back and forth between Indiana and | Towa. “Some day I am coming after you,” Tiernan said he wrote her. “And when you do I'll be waiting,” he said she replied. Then he told of the marriage and 'tf the trip to Chicago where he bought his bride a wedding ring and a silver tur- ban. Before they separated, he questioned | her regarding the legality of her di- vorce and told her that she would “have {to go forth and redeem yourself in my eyes.” “I am sure I am divorced, but I will go back to Iowa and make cerfain,” she tearfully declared. 5 the furnace in her home on Brackett street, Portland Me., by firemen who were called to extinguish a blaze in the hous2. She had been burned to death. The body of Frederick W. Prince of New York found dead in the hail of an apartment house in Detroit under mys- terious circumstances, bears the marks of a blow struck against'the jawbone two inches to the right of the chin. Warden H. K. Scott of the Commecti- cut State prison announced that he had received a letter from William 8. Gilbert of Trenton, N. J., offering his serviecs as a “professional executioner’ for hangings.” Gilbert said his fees were $200 and expenses for an execution. William J. Farrell, who serevd in France as chaplain with th: 104th in- | fantry, 26th division, has been awarded the distinguished service cross for risk- ing his life repeatedly in the evacuation of wounded. MES. BRIMMER-TIERNAN _ Yy, COULD NOT BE LOCATED Marshalltown, Towa, Nov. 26.—Mrs. Blanche Brimmer-Tiernati; who is rehort- Tt by o e u‘lc's;‘u‘t‘lf;gn";‘_imwg, Man., one of the oldest and most Ind, after a one-day honeymoon, and whe | ’,J'.‘;‘:d’ ot C“;‘““.'L‘ g;"‘"”‘ Institutions. is supposed 4o be in Marshalitown, could | ATON PCSUIE B Ry (WRe tlng Cao not be located here tonight. So far as | Stroved. known she had no relatives here; and the managers of local hotels say no one an- swering the descrintion of Mrs. Brimmer-. Tiernan registered today. Mrs. Brimmer-Tiernan’s parents, Rev. and Mrs. Charles H. Hawn of Hansell, Ta., have heard nothing from their daugh- ter since she left for Chicago several days ago to marry Tiernan, according to reports received here. Two stadents Jost their lives and’ twen- ty others were injured Saturday when ! fire destroyed ‘St. Boniface college, Win- PR As = result of the dlscocery of a large quantity of yarn at the home o Antonio Garmach in Amesbury several days ago,-local corporation detectives announced that they expested to uncover a big traffic in yarns stolen from Laswrence mills. — Refuse oll covering the surface of a I¢:Mrs BrimmersTiernan. plans ti Small pond in Everett, Mass caught fire to Marshalltown ft- is ‘belleved it is for | 224 flames shooting 100 fect in the air e purpone of changing traine for -on. | Ureaiened the plants of the Beacon OR = L > e New Englan as on :eel:.&whlch is: seventy-five miles no & of | Coke Co. Firemen had a hard fight to keep the fire from the two plants. MORE EAETH TREMORS A a Resignation of Dr. W. A. clude: : “Bulgaria, though defeated and humil- iated, has at least the right to refuse that gift, which reminds her too much of the old tale of Danaos so thoroughly in conformity with the Hellenic traditions of the day of Troy.” In other words, Dedeagatch, without | absolute possession, it is considered, i would be a left-handed present of doubt- i fui value in the event of new Balkan in- trigues or conflicts. GREECE HAS REPLIED “TO THE BRITISH NOTE London, Nov, 26:—A despatch to 4he Times from Athens says it has been learned that the Greek reply to the British note offered to spare the iives of any of the accused who might be condemned to death, provided the Drit- 1sh would guarantee that persons thus spared would never return.to Greece or re-enter Greck politics. The despatch adds that the British government refused- to give this guar- antee, CAMPAIGN AGAINST SELLING OF FRAUDULENT OIL STOCKS New York, Nov. 26.—Charging that 95 per cent. of all oil stock advertising is “flamboyant, misleading and deceptive,” a nation-wide campaign against’ sellers of stock of fraudulent oil companies was announced today by the national vigil- ance committee of the Associated Adver- tising clubs, The announcement comes on the heels of a special report on oil promoters issued by the committee after an investigation in the Texas oil flelds by Edward Schwab, former postoffice inspector, and a number of government inspectors. In a state- ment tonight the advertisers’ committee declared that much evidence had been ob- tained against bogus operators and that it 'Would be placed in the hands of gov- ville, | ernment prosecutors. 15 CONVICTS ESCAPED FROM MARQUETTE (MICH. PEISON INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY SLACKENED LAST WEEK Marquette, Mich, Nov. 26.—Fifteen i convicts, four of them serving life terms, :Signs have not been wanting during the | pooa. oy o O LI SOE IS U TR past weck that the usual ' November| pramen meison late this aft slackening In industrial activity 15 URdeT | (o o tam Wene captured . T Bomens day. Rauway car loadings for the week s ’ - ended Nov. 11 showed a further faling | ciopm® Do impeded by a heavy snow oft in traffic, although the total number | (. st of cars loaded, 954,000, Is still very large | i s, wagerys SeeamPive tummd and exceeds the movement in the COTe- | qugging under three concrete walls, the spording weeks of 1921 amd 1920. fugitives made their way into the base- Election day and Armistice day may|ment upder the warden's residence and have played a part in slowing down the | eecaped through a basement window. movement, but there are other develop- The alarm was given at 4.30 o'clock, ments, such as a slight falling off in the | shen the men were.nut into their ceMs for demand for care, which suggest the nor-|ihe regular night “to check up.” About mal tendency. & twenty guards and a detachment of state One result of the somewhat better car | police started a search but were hampered situation has been further gains in soft |by a heavy fall of snow. Within half an coal production, which new is well estab- | hour two of the fugitives weére appre- lished at a rate appreciably above 11,000,- | hended, but the others had not been found 000 tons a weex. Further progress has|up to a late hour tomight. - been made in reconstituting stocks of fuel | One of the escaped men is Eddie Welss and coal operators bave made reports of | man of Detroit, who with Tony Yarnick no demand .from most of the states west | assaulted a deputy sheriff in the railroad of the Mississippi. Barring epells of ex-|station at Bay City last summer while tremely severe weather, it is considered ; they were being transferwed to Jackson that the danger of a fuel famine is past. | from Marquette and made their Steel productiori continues 1o hold up | Weisman was later caught in Detroit and remackably well. The country’s mills are | returned.to prison under a tentence of working at a raté not far short of 80 {from twemy to forty years. jper cent. of capacity and the trade re- |- Measures to prevent such an escape as jports that sufficient orders are booked to | took place today were taken more thanm | ensure the maintenance ot approximately | two weeks.azo when concrete walls ‘were: ithis scale of activity into the first quar- |built in the steam tunnmel and a heavy ter of the year. steel door was placed at the end of the shaft. The prisoners in making (heir escgpe dug under the walls and doee. New York, Nov. 26 (By the A. P.).— FRANCE 1S PUZZLED BY THE ATTITUDE OF UNITED STATES Paris, Nov. 26.—(By The A. P.)—The foreign office is puzzled in in- terpreting the attitude of the United PROGRESSIVE LEADERS : TO MEET IN WASHINGTON Washington, Nov. 26.—Participation e several governors and governors-elect In the forthcoming conference here of pros gressive leaders is expected by the peos ple's legislative service which' is making door in Turkey, as pronounced by ‘Am- bassador Child at the Lausanne.confer- ence, Saturday.. “Does it refer to Mesopotamian oil was the query circulating today among arrangements for the meeting. ALONG CHILEAN COAST Governor Blaine of Wisconsin . will James E. Black and H. 8. Plsws, of the it was announced tonight, while federal trade ~commission Studies of Whges, earnings and wage _contracts Besed on information obtained- throush many channels will be directed by Pro- fessor Joseph P. Willits, of the Whar- ton School of ' Finance, University of vania. Living condjtions and costs in mpiulng mwznnlflu will be Investigated in the id. A FATAL AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT IN MANCHESTEE| against inhumanity. She Mary) — | very low. Be very happy, we are.” Manchester, Nov. ~—Charles Le- —_—— CHILDERS SHOOK HANDS worski, 19 years old, of Buckland, was WITH ' FIRING SQUADL letter to every members of parliament protesting against the action of the provisional ghvernment in detaining her sister, Mary MacEwiney, who is on & Qunger-strike inside the prison, Annie MacSwiney today sent the fol- lowing reply to a cable ,despatch re- ceived from a sister in North Carolina who begged her to abandon her fast in -han] g for = Mary MacSwiney having reeeived the Sacraments: “It iz impossible,” ‘sald the MacSwiney’s -answer. derstand. officials, who added that they were frank to confess “‘we are totally at 2% oy i unce ors-elect Hunt of Arizona. Sweet Santiabo, Ghile, Nov. 26 (By the A PJ: | last night Ha has been president. of|dustrs at e tme, watll they are remoyed | 1240 the Teaning" ricial who re-{Of Colorado and Walton of Oklahomd ——Another series. of earth 0TS has| tne . institution, known formerly ms|or 'materially reduced,” the statement ride iy signif shakdn & ey Pakilartie Ne BNIS [ pgmpyivania gcollog®. since 1810, _ To | says, “tho national commitee will for T3 et By g oy P A e v alesyte o e arEely e |went there froh Yale. university, Whese | present devote ifs activities to oil, and as | oiciats of the governtaents which hag| The statement fssued by the people's e‘mtv'ro Lo ebarbery €arth-; 1o was professor of mathematics. ‘| Texas is the great incubator for ‘sucker |received the American government's note | |°Fislative service 2lso said Secnators- qu : i felt hers at 50| gme bim —-o’:nth J :itl!. Mr. Schwab will continue his work |of Oeoober 30 and on -the whole the|¢lect Wheeler of Montana, Frasier of thils ‘morning ; 1t: Iasted‘about’ & TIAUS | ot e A e et e Senstitutien (X [ aeis. o teesick woa, peecseding: set:| SCSR DS snd SHCEUL n enining Sitico report . Shock aC 450 8¢ Vebopat | i eoneSient oL wae publsnes_in 2 a Z enat hich aseumed the intensiiy Of & qUAKE, | sortiantion Bt ta tersery o the walls of several houses falling. The residents were panic stricken but so far 85 known there were no tasualties. The shock was repeated forty-five minutes. later but with less intensity. ~The first shogk lasted two minutes, the second one minute, : 5 3. m., president of Gettysbury college,” to take' “In pursuance of its policy of concen- effect March 1, next, was anmouncecd |trating on the abuses in one particular in- Owing to the increasing difficulty in the publicity line, the report says, some bogus ofl stock operators are publishing their own. newspapers, through which they ‘build “sucker lists” and NO TREATY EXISTS BETWEEN “ GERMANY AND TURKEY Turkit represe continpation of the present system of taxation and gives the Irish Free istate power. to adopts acts applicable ta-other i dominions. PROMINENT IRISH PERSONAGES COMING ON THE ADEIATIC : Dublin, . Nov. 26 (By the A P)— formal macner|Father Dominick, who was the spiriteal Teports that a treaty exists betweer|adviser of ‘Terence MacSwiney, Germany and Turkey. It is pointed out|mayor of Cork. when he died on hunger. in the statement that many such repojts|strike, is 2. on board the White were in circulation. ey Star line steamer Adriatic, bound from Special reference is llllfl. | | e of one promotion after another. 1inois, who introduced & resolution, - for investigation of reports that the Ku Klux Kilan had conducted an initiation cere- | mony under the dome of the capitol, an- nounced that he would ask: William _J. Burns, chief of the department bureau of investigations to get for congress. 52 FATALLY INJURED WHEN AUTO TRUCK EAN WILD kilied instantly tonight when his auta- mobile crashed through a femce in Hil- lardville, near here, and plunged ovet an etobankment. He was killed by one ot the . fencé ;ralle which tore through Michae] ‘Saravs an ertha as, al- #0 of Buckland, wert thrown from the ear but were mot injured, According tc thelr story the machine suddenly swerv-|ing sqbad, the left)of the road and struck a “I"am’at peace with all the xorld," i L:dmnkl. E:flden is reportéd to *have sald. carried over réno. st E 7 Ao e Atk Kl IRt b oo bl By s ' diteh, one of the oosened| v % z J#t, Rllling © Teworsk! ~n-4 g Advices from Huasco, timed reported the sea coming in over the low- lands. slowly, but later advices reverted that it bad subsided to normai level. ~ * At Copiapo. which suffered severely in. the oprevious earthquake, ‘two - strong -‘m were feit today betwea;f’ and 10 o'clock,. the seismograph at the Lyceum cegistering an earthquake of seventh de- |tree intensity. 3 ‘Canala, on_ grea in the ;London, Nov. 26 (By the A. P.)—A despatch to the Press association from Dublin says it was. adcertained tocay that Erskine Childers, who ' was exe- cuted last Friday, was shot at the Beg- gars Bush barracks. Prior to beimy put to dedth he 3hook hands with the fir- ' Mayor Fisher, of St, rying out Apn‘t‘ot the Vicuna, Mincha, | ;fi‘»‘r a, % 2l in the line of | p ‘_'” )"&‘ preparation.{ The Adriatic also has as passengers