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New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
OldPuinamHo Famed
For Circus Folks, Closes
House Clerk Tells of Time lie
Tried TO Give Room TO Bill
PaitersOn's Elcphant

The old Putnam House, Twenty sixth
Street and Fourth Avenue, closed lts
doors last night after more than hity
years. The building, a five-story brick,
will be entirely renovated at cost OF
$4,000, by September Is, and reopened
as a restaurant. Sam Glantz, VINO has
managed the hotel under the name Of
the Hotel Preston, made this announce
ment last night.
The Putnam House has been known
to New Workers for many years as
stopping place of circus and theatrical
stars performing at Madison square
Garden. 1t enjoyed the reputation OF
having one Of the best bars in the
city at one time.
Jack Frost, who has been the house
clerk for many years, last night told
the story of the time Bill Patterson,
who had charge of the wild animals
for Barnum & Bailey, asked for a
room for himself and pet elephant.
LET me have two rooms" said Pat
terson. 81 have my elephant with me
and really | can't afford to let HIM out
in the cold. He must have a place to
sleep"
AS Frost tells the story, Patterson
so impressed him, that, just to please,
Patterson being one of the best Gus
toners at the Putnam bar. he sent for
n block and falls to draw the elephant
up TO room Is, on the second floor.
THE fellow | sent after the block
and falls" said Frost, 81 think is on
the run yet. | guess he thought we
had all gone crazy"
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
New Ruler of Peru
Declares S Loyalty
To Aims of Allies
Foreign Capital Will Be
Welcomed to Aid in De-
velopmen, Of Nations
Resources, Assures Leguia

LIMA, Peru, July 4 (By The Asso-
ciated Press, Delayed.)-Augusto B.
Leguia late to-day assumed Office as
provisional President of Peru and oc-
cupied tho government palace as r--
suit Of the overthrow earlier IN the
day of President Pardo.
Senior Pardo, all his ministers and a
number of high officers of the Army
and navy are in prison, Pardo being
detained in the penitentiary here. Vir-
tually no fighting marked the over
throw Of the Pardo government.
Senior Leguia is supported by virtually
all of the army and navy forces in
Lima and public opinion here npnlr-
ertly is behind him.
The revolution began at 3 o'clock
this morning with an attacS on the
palace by two regiments of troops and
force of police. By o'clock Presi-
dent Pardo had been deposed .nc
Senor Leguia proclaimed provisional
resident.
Pardo May Face Court
It was announced to-day that Presi-
dent Pardo would be placed on trial on
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Nine. Breshkovsky Bids
Farewell to America
Little Grandmother" Says She
Carries Back Hope for
Suffering Russia

The Russian Information Bureau in
the United States made public yester-
day the farewell of Nine. Breshkovsky,
Little Grandmother" Of the revolution
in Russia, who is on her way back to
her native land.
IL came here" she said, "to say hat
Russia, delivered from her old slavery,
suffers under the despotism and
cruelty Of thousands Of criminals
called Bolsheviki. came TO say that
not only the war with Germany. but
also the terrible anarchy thrust upon
Russia by the united forces Of her
enemies, has cast Russia into hell o.
disorder, bloodshcd and ruin.
IL return 20 my suffering, yet be-
loved and blessed, Russia with the
promise not to be forgotten, not TO
leave my little grandchildren without
any resources to get an education such
as human beings deserve"
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06

restriction on every physician and
none is excepted, Physicians Who are
treating patients for painful. incurao!ee
dieeases where the Administration OF
epiates Is absolutely vital are provided
for In the regulations They % no'
have to register their patients"
IL was also announced BY state
Commissioner Herrick that summonses
for nearly 5000 delinquent physicians
druggists, dentists and veterinarians
authorized to dispense narcotic drugs,
who failed to rcregis,or with the
State Department Of Narcotic Drug
Control on or before July !, VIII be
obtained from magistrates throughout
New York State beginning next Thurs
day. lie said the United States Public
Health Service was working IN CO.
operation with the State authorities 70
enforce the law.
"Of the 1900 physicians, dentists
and veterinarians in the state VINO are
required TO register, only 5000 nave
complied with the law" said Commis-
sioner Herrick. 81 attribute the fail-
ure Of the doctors to reregister to the
fact that many are out Of town. some
undoubtedly have been careless, but
some probably are antagonistc 70 the
law and these must be compelled 10
conform 70 the law This is the first
reregistration since che law Became ell
fective in February, 1918"
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Miss Craham.Mulhau
Hurt in Subway Crush
Narcotics Deputy Comn,isslsner
Injured When She Makes
Misstep

Miss Sara Grahsm-Mulhall, First
Deputy State Commissions Of Mar
eotics, 10 In . serious condition st her
home, No. IA East Fortieth Street, o.
a result Of injuries sustained Monday
at the Bowery station Of the p. X. 7.
subway.
Miss Mulhall, in company With Miss
Virginia Young. deaconesa o. the
Episcopal church. Of II Beekman
Place. in leaving the Hall ~ Records,
intending to go uptown. came cor.
fused and went into the wrong subway.
Learning their mistake, they started 10
leave the train mt the Bowsry station.
Miss Muhalls right foot slipped dovn
between train and platform. A Coney
Island crowd bent on entering TIE train
passed over her, adding to her distress.
Commissioner Mulhall suffered se-
we're injuries 10 her right knee and 70
her ribs. Physicians fear she will be
unable to attend an important con-
ference in Washington on Wednesday.
Miss Mulhall was appointed by Com-
missioner Herrick. For some years
she has been active in drug control,
and is said to have spent more than
100000 Of her own money aiding ad-
diets.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Ukrainians Here Protest
5000 Object to Invasion b!
"POIish Empire"

Three thousand Ukrainians, somc of
them women with infants in their arms.
marched up Fifth Avenue yesterday
from Washington Square TO Forty-scc-
ond Street. and down Park and Fourth
avenues 20 Webster Hall, in Eleventh
Street, where an anti-Polish meeting
was held under the auspices OF the
Ckrainian Federation Of the United
States.
The speakers protested against inva-
sion by Poland Of Galician and Vol
hynian territory. which was claimed.
by preponderance Of population. for
Ukrainia. Tho protest was embodied
also in resolutions, which likewise char
acterlzcd as danger 10 civilization tho
setting up Of "polish empire" and
demanded a republican Ukrainia for
UkrainiAns.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06

with their plan to overthrow the
Pardo government Senior Leguia said
he had no personal animosity against
any member Of the Pardo govsrnmsnt
WASHINGTON, July 6.-Two SOL
diers were killed and three others, in
cluding . subordinate oticiAl. wounded
during the overthrow Of President
Pardo, according to Official dispatches
to the State Department to-day from
Lima.
Besides President Pardo, officials i'm
p-isoned included the Minister of War,
the chief of staff Of .he navy and the
prefect Of Callao. The chief OF stat
Of the army and forty Of his subordl-
mates escaped.
State Department officials declined
to comment on suggestions that the
overthrow Of the Pardo government
created situation similar TO that In
Costa Rica, which resulted in a re-
fusal of the United States to recog-
nize the government Of President
Tinoco.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
the death blow to weak beer and dilu-

the death blow to weak beer and dilu-
William NJ. OBEY, of the Department
Of Justice, reiterated that his depart
ment would not take the initiative in
prosecuting those who still sell 2.75 per
cent beer. He declared vigorous watch
would be kept on all venturesome sa-
loon keepers, as precautionary meas
ure.
Only one alleged violator Of the war
time prohibition act was arrested yes
terday. He is John II. Voege, proprie-
tor of q cafe at Centre and Franklin
streets. known as tom Foley's." Spe-
cial Agent Pasqua E. Pignuolo, Of the
Department of Justice, declared Voege,
on July 3, sold him glass Of whls-
key. Voege was released after furnish
ing $500 bail. He will have a hearing
July IL.
Meanwhile saloons and restaurants
throughout the city are continuing
thriving business in 2.75 beer, with
side line Of wines diluted with water,
seltzer or ginger ale. Warm weather
thirsts crowded the bars during the
day, and the opinion of bartenders IS
that "you can't tell the difference" be.
tween the alleged "kickless" brand and
the "hard" beer Of former days.
Saloon men denied the supply was
running short.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06

charges Of having csnspirea sgainst
the institutions Of the republic II -
alleged tha; the government, IN refus-
ing to obey the order Of the Supreme
Court In tho habeas corpus proceed
ings in connection with the newspaper
"El Tempo" violated the Constitution
Another charge against Senior Pardo Is
that he attempted to purchase he vot -
Of members Of Congress in order to
carry out his plans TO annul the cleo
ton of Senior Leguis as President.
The Inauguration Of Senior Leguia as
President, it is said, probably will take
place within two months. The pro-
visional President claims he received
100000 votes of the 10000 cast in the
elections.
The Fourth of July had been pro-
claimed as a national holiday by Presi-
dent Pardo. A crowd assembled before
the government palace and called on
Legua for speech.
Loyalty to Allies Declared
The provisional President, speaking
from the balcony of the palace, de-
clared he intended to organize a
strong government on popular basis
and to Increase the army and navy. He
said ho would associate Peru without
reserve with the cause Of the Allies. He
inten nded, he said. to extend every IA
ciiity for the introduction of foreign
capital to aid in development of ma
tional resources.
Senior Leguia, in statement to
The Associated Press, said he had made
every effort to avoid deposing Presi-
dent Pardo by force, but last night
he had learned of plot to rearrest
him and send him into exile and, as a
last resort, he gave orders to the army
chiefs favorable to him to go ahead
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Mescal Death Edict
Arouses Ire In Mexico

4 qua PRIETA Sonora, Mexico
1A July b.-According to Deputy
Jose PesQuiera. who has Just re.
turned from Mexico City, the order
recently issued by Governor Calles'
OF Sonora, decreeing death to those
persons caught in Sonora In .he man.
ufacture, transportation or wholesnl-
ing OF mescal has caused ire
mendous wave Of indignation at the
national capital which may result
in the abrogation Of the order.
Recently in the national Chamber
Of Deputies, Deputy Jose Pesquiera'
Of Sonora, charged Governor Gales
with assuming powers reposins only
in the President Of the Republic,
that Of imposing a death penalty for
an offence in time Of peace.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Demobilization Over August l9
AT Present Rate Of Progress

WASHINGTON, July Army men
are now being discharged at an aver
age rate Of $1,000 a day, a War De-
partment statement to-day said. The
grand total Of discharges to date was
given as 2.6ll,4l6. II that rate con-
tinues the army will be down to the
national defence act strength Of 233,-
900 men by August 10.
Enlistments have increased sharply
since July l, the total now being more
than 10000. Nine replacement bat
talions of 1000 men each have been
sent abroad.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Test of Beer Legality
Ordered Regardless
Of Its InfOxicatiOn

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, July 5.-A test
case in this district under the war
time prohibition act has been ordered
instituted by Attorney General Palmer
in a letter received to-day by United
States District Attorney Francis M.
Wilson, of this city.
THE test case" Mr.. Wilson said,
"will be brought on the point that beer
containing more than one half OF l
per cent alcohol is in violation of the
wartime measure, regardless OF wheth-
er or not it is intoxicating. Previous
interpretations have always included
the word Intoxicating and this latest
order clarifies this theory"
Mr.. Wilson declared he was not at
liberty to reveal the contents Of the
letter received from Attorney General
Palmer.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Sing Sing Reused Again
Leagues Old Contention |,
BROUGHT Back 10 Court

OSSINING, y. Y, July 5.-Thc old
controversy between the Warden Of
Sing Sing and the Mutual Welfare
League as to whether good behavior
communication should be rcckoncd at the
rate Of ten days in thirty or ten days
in forty was revived to-day. when
writ OF habcas corpus obtained by Nor
ris Nathanson, prisoner. was served
upon Warden Broghy Nathan has but
two months and half OF an eicht-year
sentence to serve. and brought the ac-
tion as a test case in behalf OF the
league, neither of the two previous ac-
tions OF similar nature having yet
reached the Court OF Appeals.
Papers in appeal have been fled for
Anthony Sansone, a barrel murderer"
convicted in New York, giving i'm
stay of execution FOR several months
lie was to have been put to death
July II.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Woman's Screams SavcGems

When Mrs. Mary Essig returned yes
terday afternoon to her apartment a.
l99 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn, she saw tw,
men leaving, carrying a bundle. The
man with the bundle dropped it and
both fled. followed by Mrs. Essig,
screaming Justify.
Two blocks away the men ran into
Policeman Sager. Of the Ciymcr street
Station, and they were locked up. IT,
their possession were found a gold
watch and other jewelry taken from
the Essig apartment.
They gave their names as William
Zicgler, Of l0s Lorimor Street. and
Potter Leahy. Of 73 South Eighth Street.
Brooklyn. They will be arraiencd this
morning on charge Of burglary.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
It's an Oasis at Columbus
Now, Instead of a Saloon
Substitute Name Appeals Cen
orally When Methodist Off.
cials Offer Prize
Staff Correspondencs

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 5-The oasis
has taken the place Of the saloon out
here.
A committee was appointed by the
Methodist Centenary officials to select
substitute name for saloon. A re-
ward was offered and suggestions
poured in to the committee. The heat
and the several camels that disport
themselves on the grounds clnched
the matter. Two hundred Of the CON
testants thought OF the desert and
dumped for "oasis." Immediately one
Of tie soft drink establishments on
the grounds was officially christened,
and a series of oases is expected.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Two Killed, 3 Hurt in
Kentucky Feud Fight
Another Near Death Following
Battle of Breathitt
County Clans
Special Correspondence

LEXINGTON, KY, July 5.-Courtney
Noble. twenty years old, is dying in the
Good Samaritan Hospital here tonight
as the result of wound he sugered
during an outbreak Of standing feud
IN Breath;tt County last night in which
two men were killed and three
wounded.
The dead are Green Fugate, twenty
seven, and Mahogany Fugate, eighteen,
brothers. both of Breathitt County.
Courtney Noble; his nephew, Beech
Noble, Zach Neace and Doner Neace
were wounded.
The Fugate brothers were buried. In
The same coffin late to-day.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Vets, Drys, Mark Time;
One More arrest Made
2.7S FIo,cs Unabafed, and De-
spite Inroads on Stock
Snl0on Men DENY Shortage

Ths only hope Of definite and per-
msnsnt relief from the uncertainty
that has followed IN the wake Of war
time prohibition lies with the judiciary
branch Of the government. both the
vets and drys agreed yesterday. This
was ths sentiment Of liquor dealers,
despite the statement Of william II.
Andersen, Of the Anti-Saloon League,
that special legislation is being pre-
pared and volunteers organized 70 give
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
Brazil and U. S. Sign
Trade Arbitration Pact
Chambers of Commerce Agree
to Put Commercial Tangles
Up to Commission

RIO DE JANElRO. July 1.-The
chambers Of commerce OF Brazil and the
United States to-day signed an arbitra-
ton agreement similar to that in effect
tetween tho Argentina Chamber OF
Commerce and the United States or
ganizat;on.
WASHINGTON, July 5.-Under the
agreement signed by representatives
Of the American Chamber Of Commerce
and the Commercial Association at Rio
dc J Jsnciro arbitration commissions are
established in each country with repre-
ser .atives Of both chambers OF com
mclcc as members. and provision is
made for the appointment Of special
arbtrators in the event the commits
sion's decision in commercial disputes
is not satisfactory.
These agreements have no govern
mental connection, but it Is oxpoctcd
that they will result, in minimizing
commercial Misunderstanding and
legal procedure.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-06
KolcI,ak Agent in Paris

PARIS, July General Dragomiroa,
on a special mission from Admiral kol-
chak. head of the Omsk All-Russisa
government, arrived here to-day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-13
Circus With Noted Aviators and Aces
to Reach Richmond Early Tomor-
row Morning and Give Thrilling
Replica Of Occurrences in France
During Progress Of Worlds War.
Parade Of Camouaaged Artillery, Under Escort
Of Overseas Troops and John Marshall High
School Cadets Make Enthusiastic Hit With
Thousands Along Line of March Over City'sI
Famous Route.

By far the thrilling feature of the entire Victory loan
sannpagnhe clrcusis promised Richmond tomorrow,
and the demonstration win be the most unique staged in
this city Probably dozen airplanes among them four
tured German Fokker planes win participate IN the air battle
that will be staged over the city.
Practically all details for the circus had been completed
last night by the feature committee of which Henry chwars
child is the chairman The circus viii arrive special
train $50 O'Clock Monday morning and win be met at the
Main Street station by the committee and automobiles driven
by the Red Cross motor Officers and seventy
number will be driven the jefferson hotel where they will
partake Of breakfast.
1t expected that several Richmonders will be given the
opportunity of flying the city the planes arrangements
for which being worked ont by Mr. Schwarzschh
There has been requests for such privilege and
every effort being made provide for citizens
possible to fly the old town.
The sleeping the special win be parked at Main
street. the enddoor baggage Transporting the
fifteen machines will be hauled to switch near Belfwood
miles from the city in Chesterfield county The work
Of assembling the machines win be started The officers
in number win be tho motor corps TO the field
h Chesterfield.
The flying is expected to start the machines
assembled and Richmond viii be treated to stunt flying for
several hours be definitely fixed until conference
morning what time the battle win be staged
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-13
OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

Tho following official statement was
issued this evening:
AT meeting of the league OF ma
tons commission on Friday. Aprif i ii,
the Japanese delegation proposed III
amendment to the preamble of The
government OF the league as follows.
ITO insert after the words by the
prescription of open. just and honor
able relations between nations and
additional clause to read by the en-
dorsement of the principle of the
equality of nations and just treatment
Of their nationals
The amendment WAS admirably
presented by Baron Maxine (head uf
the Japanese peace deiegation1. M
the course Of his speech he emphs-
sized the great desire OF the Japanese.
government and OF the japanese people
that such principle be recognized hi
the covenant His argument was sur
ported with great force by yiscount
Chinda. a discussion followed In
which practically all the members Of
the commission participated
BREADTH OF THOUGHT,
The discussion WIS marx ed hv
breadth of thought. free and srf,a~
pathetic exchange of opinion and I'll
complete appreciation by the members
Of the commission of the difficulties.
which lay in the way OF either arcept-
ing or rejecting the amendment
The commission was impressed by
the justice OF the japanese claim and
by the spirit in which it was presented
Mention was frequently made In tho
course of the discussion Of the fact
that the covenant provided for the
representation OF Japan on the cxecai-
tive council, as one of the Ave great
powers and that rejection OF the
proposed amendment could not. there
fore, be construed as diminishing this
prestige OF Japan.
Various members of the commls-
sion, however. felt that they could
not vote for its specific inclusion i'd
the covenant. Therefore. the comnfis~
sion was reluctantly unable to give I'LL
the amendment that unanimous am
prevail. which is necessary for ita
adoption"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-13
I.SON SUSTAINED BY LEAGUE
OF NATIONS COMMISSIONERS IN WA MOST
SATISFACTORY TO CITIZENS OF TIE !. )
Summary of League of Nations as Prepared
For Final Disposition by Peace Conference
he Covenant Does Not Effect the Validity Of International Engage
mens Such Treaties Of Arbitration and Of Regional Understanding
Like the Monroe Doctrine for Securing the Maintenance Of Peace

the obligations OF the league, for
the purpose of particular disputes
and il they fail to comply, may
be forced.
Not to consider any treaty bind
ing till il has been communicated
to the league, which will then pro-
coed to publish it; to admit the
right OF the assembly to advise
the reconsideration of treaties and
international conditions, which
do not accord with the present
needs and do be bound by no obli-
cations inconsistent with the
covenant.
A state which breaks its agree
ments may be expelled from tho
league by the council.
MONROE DOCTRINE SECURE.
4. The covenant does not affect
the validity of international en-
gagements, such as treaties OF
arbitration and OF regional under
standings. like the Monroe doc
trine for securing the maintenance
OF peace.
3. The former German colonies
and territories OF the Ottoman
ernpire are TO he administered in
the interests OF civilization by the
states which are willing to be
manufactures of the league. which
will exercise general super
vision,
6. The member states accent
certain responsibilities with re-
gard TO labor conditions, the
traffic. the opium traffic, the
arms traffic, with uncivilized and
mi-civilized countries, transit
and trade conditions, pubic
health and Red Cross societies.
I. The league is recognized as
the central body, Interested IN
cooperating and assisting inter
national activities generally,
Z. Amendments to the covenant
REQUIRE, the approval OF all the
states In the council and a simply
nx1orftyAo those IN the assem- DRY.
states which signify their dissent
from amendments thus approved
are not bound by them, but IN
this case cease to be members or
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-13

Paris. April 1.-THE following
Ia an ofYicial Sur,r,,arx n the CIV
cnant of the league Of nations:
/. The carue of nations ts
founded in order tn prrmotf IN
ternatfonaI co-operafim and to
SECURE pra<s,. The lenrne viii in
clude.
The beIIigert.nt STAIRS named TN
n document annexed tn the cove
rant. All the neutral states 81
named.
Tn the fu.u.e any self. GOVERN
tur country wf,ossc admission "a
anr~ryvnd nv twv,-trdr,is of the
staten alrradv mrrmY.,rs Of fY,c
Ionrue A stair NAV vvft1,draw
nom TN, le.r1,c' r.x,vtd,nr n ha.
kept n. cY,Itre fions IN the date. or,
GIVING ~, vrnrs, notir..
T,he I.rcTn xril, at t,,~rryb
N ....r,,t,a~ co,rrrts,rc rr,t r,,ore.
tnnr chr, re-nr,rs..r !. fty~s ~ sar,,
~ t,,s v,~r,,r,s, s,,ats-a .ack, cot.
hc-~.,y.r h,vtrr mi. On. vote
ana . c,,r,ncf1 .,@.-,,rrts,rr Tor tht.