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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
125 BUSHELS OF DOLLARS.
Will BE Melted Into Bullion For Ex-
port to India.

Washington, Feb. 10.-More than
shipped today from the treasury
vaults to the Philadelphia mint to
be melted into bullion for export to
India.
This was one Of the shipments
which have taken s2O5, ,0c0 600 from
the vaults in recent monthc to be
melted down and exported to the
Allies.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
CuTNNNrAN CONFIESSES.
Chicago Oriental Admits We Was at
Washington Murders.

Chicago, Feb. 10 Last night
Ziang zun wan confessed to the
police authorities that he had been
present at the murder of Or, Theodore
r. Wong, G.. II. Hsie and Ben Sen Wu'
officials Of the Chinese educational
mission TO the United States. While
admitting that he was at the mission
house when the men were murdered,
the prisoner would not say who COM
mitted the crimes nor admit that he
participated in tho Killings
According to the police Wan de-
scribcd in detail the murders.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
PLAN WELCOME TO 18TH
Governors From All Over New Eng
land Invited to Attend Conference
in Boston On Friday.

Boston, Feb. 10.-Plans for an Off
ciaI welcome TO the 26th division,
composed OF New England National
Guard troops. on its return from
overseas, Will be made at a confer
ence at the state house Friday. Gov
ernor Coolidge today sent an invita-
ton to the governors of all the New
England states to attend. The date
for the return Of the division has not
vet been officially announced. but it is
expected within a few weeks.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
LEAGUE FOR PEACE.
Delegates Present From NII Over
Country At Chicago Meeting.

Chicago, Feb. l0.-A congress of
the League to Enforce Peace opened
q two days session here, delegates be-
ing present from various parts of the
country.
Among those on the program for
addresses at the session tonight and
tomorrow are former President Taft,
DR. Henry Van Dyke, former Minister
to The Netherlands; DR.. A. Lawrence
Lowell, president of Harvard uniVer-
sity; Henry Morgenthau, former am
hassador to Turkey and James w.
Gerard. former ambassador to Ger
many.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
To Be Detained in New York

New York, Feb. 1o-The "a ]. Y
who are on their way to New
fromi the West to be deported b,
government, will be detained at
Island, the immigration station,
arrangements for sailings Can
made. They will be divided ac'
ing to nationalities and the dep
tion of the several groups will b
fected at the earliest possible mon
the authorities declared today. N
ira precautionary measures have
taken to guard the men upon
arrival here. it was stated
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
Meanwhile Mayor Hanson Orders
Resumption Of All Industries
and Threatens to Import
Workers to Man Them
DENVER NOW FACING
INDUSTRIAL TROUBLE

Twenty-Five of tho 65 Public Schools
Closed Because Stationary Engineers
Quit Work-GCnCraI Strike Ill Ia
coma i'm sympathy With Seattle
Unions Called OF Ycstcrday-Rcs-
taurants Still Badly Crippled.
Seattle, Feb. 10.-ConservatiVe lead
ers Of union labor met at $50 O'Clock
this morning with the general strike
committee in an effort to induce the
committee to recommend that the
general sympathetic strike in progress
be called off.
Strikers Ranks Depleted.
Desertions in the striking ranks
came fast yesterday, despite the COM
mittee's decision to continue the
walkout.
All except about 400 street car men
returned to work Teamsters, auto
mobile bus and taxicab drivers, gar
bage collectors, four theatrical en-
ployes' unions. the BARRIERS and several
other labor organizations voted to re
sumo work this morning.
Restaurants were still badly crippled
through the decision Of cooks and
walters to remain out, and the clty's
milk supply continued to be centered
in number of central depots.
Schools were to reopen this morn
ing. Moving picture houses and thea
ters were preparing to resume bus
ness.
Orders Industry Resumed.
Municipal officials headed by Mayo
Ole Hanson and assisted by Il COM
mittee of business men turned their
attention today to plans for imm medi-
ately resuming the city's industrial
and commercial activities which have
boen derangcd since last Thursday by
general strike OF Approximately
$1,000 union men and women. All
industries affected by the strike will
be resumed with or without the AID
of union workers, Mayor Hanson said,
and if necessary the city authorities
will import workers from other sec
tions of the country.
4 collapse Of the strike moVemert
was expected by officials today, de-
spite the action of the strikers con-
ference committee in refusing to yield
on the question of returning to work.
Tacoma Strike Is Of.
Tacoma's general strike, called to
support the wage demands made by
shipyard metal workers on Puget
Sound, was called off yesterday by
resolutions adopted by strikers
committee which recommended that
all crafts other than shipyard workers
return to their tasks this morning.
The strike never interfered seriously
with normal activities there.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
MORE FIGHTING IN BERLIN
Spartacan Uprising Saturday Night
Results In Death of Eight and the
Wounding of 40 Others.

Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 10
Grave Spartacan disorders broke out
in Berlin on Saturday evening, ac-
cording to advices received here. Sol
diers and sailors commanded by for
mer Chief of Police Eichhorn are re-
ported to have occupied Alexander
Platz and government troops are re-
fire upon them eight persons being
killed and 40 wounded, it is said.
German censorship is withholding de-
tails of the trouble.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
FEWER UNTITLED ORDERS.
L. s. Steel Corp. Has Only 6,6S4,26
Tons, Which is Decrease

New York, Feb. 10.--UnfiIled orders
of the U. S. Steel Corp. on January 81
were 6,684,26S TONS according to the
corporations monthly statement is
sued today This is a decrease of
694,SS4 tons compared with the orders
on December 81.
This is the third successive decrease
since october 81, when the tonnage
stood at S,353,293. On January 81,
1918, untitled orders amounted to
9,477,853 tons
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
Denver Schools Closed.

Denver, Col, Feb. 10.-Twenty- five
Of the 65 public schools of Denver
were closed today as a result of a
strike Of the stationary engineers en-
ployed by the school district which
went into effect at o'clock this morn
ing. Failure of the school board to
meet the demands of the engineers for
increased salaries resulted in the
strike
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
KITCHIN WANTS REPEAL
or TANFS ON CVnvurNC

Washington, Feb. 1O.-Chairman
Kitchin of the house ways and means
committee, announced today that as
soon as President Wilson signed the
new war revenue bill he would in
troduce a resolution for the repeal Of
the so-caled luxury taxes applying to
articles of wearing apparel.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
COMMITS SUICIDE TO
AVOID BEING CAPTURED.

Washington. Feb. 10.--Dr. Reshid,
implicated in the Turkish government
deporta tons, who was about to be ar
rested by the Allied forces in Con-
stantinople has committed suicide to
avoid capture, according to advices
reaching tho state department today
from Pera.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
ALLAN 4. WHITE DIES
Prominent Neriden Business Man,
Trustee of City Savings Bank
SuccumbS to Pneumonia

Meriden, Feb. 1O.-Allan Fl. White,
a director of the Wilcox and White
company trustee in the City Savings
bank and a governor of the Country
club, died today from pneumonia fol-
lowing influenza. Mrs. White and two
children are also i'll. Mr.. White was
33 years old, and his mother, Mrs
Edward White, is the widow of the
founder Of the company.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
WORK Is SLACK.

Willimantic, Feb. 10.--Until orders
come in greater volume the dyeing
department and the shoe thread
rooms in the American Thread Co,
will be on 35 hours week schedule,
commencing tomorrow The plant
had Just adjusted itself to the As
hour week schedule E@
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10

Chicago, Feb. 1O.-FiftvS
members of the J. w. w. p5
through$Chicago last night in
ciaF train under a heavy guard or
way to an Atlantic port, where
said they will be deportcd at ono
the immigration authorities.
40 Taken From Seattle.
Forty Of the prisoners came d
from Seattle where il is alleged
took part in fomenting the gel
strike which has paralyzed the id
tries of that city for several
Three leaders of the Seattle 81
one Spokane agitator, an l. w
leader from Deaver and five
convicts arrested here, were al
the prisoners gathered into the feH
net.
Result of Years CampaignH
The majority of the men were
labor agitators picked up by thA
c1als of the United States irnn8
ton service during a year of Il
campaigning in industrial centeM
the Pacific coast. A. ID. III. Ja2
chief of the Seattle office of thM
migration service was in charge "a
party.
Back to Russian Provinces.
THE proceeding against the I
States enemies of this type is sir
an official with the train said. @
two hours before the Seattle
was called we gathered 40 agi
INTO the cars with everything 81
away between them and the midi
the Atlantic ocean. For more VI
year the immigration service
been working quietly in all indl
centers checking up on the ST
aliens who have appeared and
cred evidence against l. w. w. M
ers and trouble makers who 2
themselves BolSheViki. When M
dence was compiled against this 8H
ticular crowd each case was br as
to federal hearing and all
findings sent to Washington WN
they w@re reviewed by Secretar 3
Labor Wilson. The secretary ha "
power to order this type of pr s&
deported or released, and so far MS
has been little trouble in getting a
action" The majority of the p M
ers will be sent back to RI
provinces. They are principally M
wegians Swedes and Firms, acco
to guards on the train.
Striking Miners FoiIed.
The only attempt at mob de-
Of the prisoners was frustrated I'll
foresight of the federal officiaIss@
fore the train reached Butte, III
officers were warned that the T. W
leaders in that city and Helena a
learned of the deportation and Z
massing to deliver their comrades
two cars then attached to q reA
train were cut off at u junctior
set into another train which m M
wide detour, missing both Buttd d
Helena. 2
Train Is Searched.
Several hundred gathered As8
railroad station in Butte when tn 3
ginal train reached that point, ac S#
ing to reports which reached the 4X
ciaIs. They were allowed to S
the train and when they founC z8
prisoners were not on board, left 3
out making trouble. s
Only One Makes Objection.
Only one Of the prisoners mad cA
riOus objection when told of th@
tcntion of the gOVernm ent to a.
him. He sWOre out q writ of h @
corpus against deportation which
Quashed by a federal court at spo
One woman, the wife of a FiH
agitator arrested in Spokane. w
the party.
The five prisoners taken intd
party here are alien convicts
were sentenced to deportation
time ago.
To Rn NInxx. SAs
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
CRnNA SELLS OCT.

Peter Crona today sold his barber
shop on Main street to Frank Bosco
who was in his employ for number
of years. Mr.. Crona will conf1ne his
entire efforts to the insurance busi-
ness which he has been engaged in
for eight years,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10

London, Feb. 10.-Repeated en-
counters occurred on SATURDAY. in
Berlin between government troops
and a mob which was only partly Of
Spartacan chara cter, according to a
wireless message received from Ber-
lin TODAY.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
BANK ROBBED OF $4,000
Four Armed Men Hold Up Liberty
State Bank At Minneapolis and
Escape With Cash and Securities

Minneapolis, Feb. 10.--Four armed
men held up the Liberty State bank
here today and escaped with cash and
securities. The first report Of the
bank estimated the robbers haul as
$4,000.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
PORTLAND BOY DRowNEI]

Portland, Feb. 10.--Henry Ma
son. Il, skated into am air-hole
Wright's pond last night and
drowned.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
9tFIkC Is sun II1 IoTsssss
Have Returned to
Have Trouble in Dispersil
in Front OF Arlington Milislsla
Are dubbed. ~

Lawrence, Feb. 10.-Ime Kaplan,
secretary of the committee directing
the textile strike here, was arrested
today on Il federal charge of evading
the draft.
Taken to Camp Devcns.
A few minutes after his arrest Kap-
Ian was taken by the local officers to
CamD Dcvens to be turned over to
army authorities. 1t was announced
he would be charged with failure to
register in the draft either in 1917 or
1918.
KapIan was taken into custody at
strike headquarters by three local of
ticers.
According to the police, Kaplan is
90 years old. Although generally
generally known as Ime, his real
name, the police said, is Hyma1. He
is Il resident Of this city.
Arrest Follows Disturbance.
The arrest came soon after one Of
the most serious disturbances that
has occurred since the strike was
instituted week ago. Shortly after
the mills opened for the day a crowd
of several hundred strikers and SYM
pathizers gathered on Broadway in
police orders to move on. The Off
GERS drew their clubs and several per-
sons were knocked down in the melee.
Two We're pushed through windows.
Missiles were thrown by some of the
disturbers, but no one was hit, Two
arrests were made.
Wife Produces Card.
Several hours after Kaplans de-
parture for Camp DeVens his wife ap-
peared at police headquarters with
his registration card, which showed
that he was registered at Pittsfield
and placed in class 5.
More Return to Work
An increase in the number Of
operatives reporting for work in the
textile mills here was announced at
the opening hour today but leaders Of
the movement for 48 hours work with
81 hours pay declared the strike in
full effect
After the workers had gone into the
mills and the gates had been closed,
Il lively encounter developed between
the police and strike pickets in the
Arlington district A group of men
and women holding a street corner
meeting resisted an order from the
police to move on and some missiles
were thrown. The officers charged the
crowd and dispersed it. A man and a
woman were arrested.
Police Have to Use Clubs.
The police were obliged to use dras-
tic means to disperse the crowd in the
Arlington district. Clubs were drawn
and a number of the strike sympa-
thizerS were knocked down before
they could be induced to obey the
commands of the officers to move on.
Two store windows were broken
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
Fear Loss Of Allied Troops.

A Vladivostok report under date Of
January 27 received by the Canadian
Press, said that all parties in Siberia
were alarmed over rumors that the
Allied forces in Siberia would with
draw in the spring or summer. There
has been no official statement on this
subject from any of the governments
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
GOVERNMENT AFRAID
OF COMING PARLEYS
Action Reported to Have Been Set
tied Cpon For Fear Allies Are Go
ing to Withdraw Troops From ST.
IBERIA and Might Also Recognize
Rolshcviki Rule At Princes Islands
Conference.

Nladivostok, Feb. 8, (By the Canad-
ian Press) from Omsk state
that the Russian government there
has accepted an offer from Japan Of
men, money and arms to settle the
Bolshevik difficulty.
Japs to Get Valuable Mines.
This step, it is stated, is due to re-
ports that the Allies are to withdraw
their forces from Siberia and also to
a fear that the conference at Princes
islands will result in recognition of
the Bolshevil1i. In return for the aid
she is to give, the reports state, Jap
an will secure an iron and coal con-
cession in the Priamur district.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-02-10
Admiral KOIcilak in Charge.

The Omsk government is headed by
Admiral Kolchak and holds sway over
a great part of Siberia and the east
ern part of European Russia. 1t has
carried on an active. cam mpaign against
the Bolsheviki. Representatives Of
the Omsk government have declared
against attending the conference at
the Princes Islands.
Japanese forces are included in the
Allied expedition in Siberia which is
under the supreme command of q
Japanese general. The Priamur dis
trict probably is the southern part of
the Alnur province, where there are
large coal and iron mines.
New-York tribune., 1919-08-15
Copeland Fears Return
Of Influenza This Fall
Sees No Symptoms Yet but
Advises Precautions TO
Avert Recurrence

Heaith Commissioner Copeland looks
ior recurrence of the influenza
epidemic In October. He pointed out
yesterday that in the history of such
epldemics there was invariably an ont
break IN the following year. He soes
no symptoms yet, but advises general
precautions and urges holiday makers
70 puma up their systems with good
ioQd ana plenty of exercise.
Last year the epidemic broke ont
about September Is and reacb@a -
nelent october 10. Or. Copeland does
not believe. the death rate could be
nearly as high again, because last wear
me epidemic was so widespread that
Nhe greater part of the population
would be immune in the event of q
fresh outbreak
mere are indications that school an
1horltles throughout the country al
aeauy are beginning to worry over the
possl pllltles of more influ3n1a Tbo
llealth Commissioner has received .
,umper OF communications from adnca-
1oiias journals and school authorities
"SAllS whether it would be advicab1o
TO close down the schools at the first
sign OF the scourge. He said vostar1a,,
Ihat N small communities whore tbara
are ere, spacious grounds surrounding the
MONIES schools might be kept open bn+
III crowded cities like New York tbo
most Vlgllant medical inspection and
opsefVatlon on the part of nurses and
'e"c"ers would have to be exercised
New-York tribune., 1919-08-15
Niece's Protest 10 DELAY
Juilliard Foundation
S.. 100000 Fund to Aid Music
Won't Be Available for
at Least Two Years

Mrs. Mary Eta Fauve, who recently
filed in the Surrdgate's office at
Goshen, n. Y, objection to the probat-
ing of the Will of her uncle, Augustus
j. Julliard, did not, it was learned from
her attorneys yesterday, because she
believed herself to be the favorite
niece OF the testator.
She alleges that the execution of the
viii was obtained by undue influence. in
that she received only the amount be-
queathed to Mr.. billiards other nieces
$4,000 outright and the income from
100000.
Vincent T. Follmar, Of the firm Of
Fielder Gilbert, Campbell & Baranco
II Wall Street saaid yesterday that
Mrs Fauve had always stood in the
position of daughter to Mr.. Juiilard.
He sent her abroad. the lawyer said
for musical education, was accus-
toned to make her gifts of $1,000 or
$4,000 now and then, and when she
married Dr.. Fauve. the physician WAS
obliged TO get Mr.. billiards consent
The action of Mrs. Fauve will pre-
clude the formation of the Juillard
Musical Foundation for at least two
years. To this end Mr.. Juliard LEI. all
of his residuary estae, amounting to
more than S5.000.0o0 His nephew,
Frederic a. Juillard 10 whom the tcs-
tator left most Of his personal proper
ty and $3000,0O0, was named as trus-
tee of the foundation.
New-York tribune., 1919-08-15
Texans Near Blows
On Floor of House
Members Restrain Blanton and
Hardy After Latter Is Called
Rubber Stamp
Ncw York Tribune
Wa 0shtn0tOn Pure,,,


WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.-A near an
counter between Representatives Rlan-
ton and Hardy, of Texas, on the floor
OF the House, featured the adoption to-
day of resolution by Representative
Blanton directing Secretary of Labor
Wilson to furnish the House further
information regarding the investigation
OF the Mooney case by John B. Dens-
more, now director Of the United States
Employment Service
In the course of his remarks Repre-
sentative Blanton referred to Repre-
sentative Hardy as rubber stamp >"
who might be expected to defend anv
act of the administration.
That is not true declared Repre-
sentative Hardy, jumping from his
seat and advancing down the aisle to-
ward Blanton.
Members restrained the two from
clashing, and Representative Blanton
subsequently withdrew his characteri-
zatlon after objecting to Mr. Hardv's
remarks as violation of the rules of
the House
''If Secretary Wilson refuses to give
this information" said Representative
Blanton, 81 hope he may be called be-
fore the bar of the House and i'm
peached.'
New-York tribune., 1919-08-15

strike Of building trades workers, in sup
port OF the striving international Opera
uves, Plasterers and Cement Finish
ers Association Will be decided upon.
The members of the association have
been out on strike since April l, and
at meeting of international presidents
at the Hotel Continental this week it
was decided that a general strike would
be called unless the employers who are
members of the Building Trades En-
ployers Association agree to settle
promptly. Peter Cooke, president Of
the striking organization, SAID yester
day that a date for the general strike
Will be settled soon unless the employ
ers yield. He charged that the en-
ployers have been engaged in forming
an organization IN opposition to the
strikers and that unless their efforts
cease general walkout would follow
Such a walkout would involve 500, 900
workers, 900 of them in this city, he
said
At the office of the Building Trades
Association. so West Thirty
third Street, no statement could be OBJ
tanned on the situation. The associa-
tion has recently threatened to lock
out all building trades employees in this
city unless a number of local strikes
which have been under way for some
time are settled and sympathetic strikes
ended.
New-York tribune., 1919-08-15

at hearing before Deputy Public
Service Commissioner Barrett yester-
day. 1t is owned by lntcrborough and
Long Island Railroad interests
Mf Wood, who was there to answer
Complaints regarding the service and
liaclllties of the road, said that the
iihe was twentyscven miles long. and
ehae this long haul at 10-cent rata
was unprottable. He said that the
Long Island Railroad Company gets
.htee times as much for the same dis
tance.
ne said that the road, which was
capitalized at 100000 and has out
standing bonds of the same amount,
mas never paid a dividend on its stock,
ana that the interest on its bonds have
oeen IN arrears since 1910.
we are only too willing to make
improvements, but we are running be-
hlnd all the time, and within the last
TWO days we have provided for an in
crease in wages which will add $4,000
more year to our expenses" said Mr.
ood I'VE applied to the Board Of
Estlmatc for permission to charge n
higher fare, but they filed the appl-
cation"
Would you be willing to turn it
over to the city at it's appraised val
ue ~ asked Mr.. Barrett.
Yes, | would. and | would so recon-
mend to the directors. They might be
willing to accept such a propositions"
Mayor Hylan recently turned down
three similar offers from roads receiv-
ing o-cent fares and which closed down
because they could not get permission
to charge a higher fare.