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New Britain herald., 1920-01-12
BOARD HAS NEW CAR.

BOARD HAS NEW CAR
 The new Paige car purchased by the health board with the sanction of the common council was delivered today through the Lash Motor company. The car will be placed in service at once Acting Superin ntendent Morti- mer H. Camp has called a meeting of the board for tom orroW afternoon at , o'clock. Routine business will be transacted.
 Olcott's orChC Str;L at the fair-one
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
SUIT STARTED TO ANNNL
ARYPiCKFORD'S DIVORCE
Complaint Is Based on Allegations OF
"Fraud, connivance and co!lusion,"
and Lack of Jurisdiction

Mndrn. New. April IA suit ask
iny thai the decree Of divorce granted
by District Judge flanagan to Gladys
+. Moore. known as Mary Pickforh
from owen t. Moore. be set aside
WAS filed Yesterday by Leonard T.
Fowler. attorney general of Nevada
The suit was filed "in the interest uf
the state of Nevada
The complaint is based on allesa.
tons of fraud. connivance and collu-
sion between the actress. her former
husband. Owen Moore. and Douglas
Fairbanks. to whom she waS married
il short time after securing her Iii.
vorce. and lack Of jurisdiction of the
Nevada courts. because OF insufficient
proof of residence here.
The attorney general asks that the
decree of divorce be set aside and the
actress returned to her original
status as the wife of Moore.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
RAILROAD LABOR BOARD
STARTS ON WAGE TANcLE
Will Settle Demands for 1000, 900 Mer
Both Sides Of Controversy
Have Been Presented

Washington. April 19.-The railway
labor board got down to business Sat.
urday with the election of Il. NJ. Bar.
ton Of Tennessee. Il member of the
public group. as permanent chairman
and the appointment of c. +. Carri
theirs of Texas as permanent secretary
Mr.. Carrithers was formerly secretary
of adjustment board No. of the rail
way administration.
With its machinery in working order
to adjust the wage demands of nearly
oMWOON men. the board received the
controversy as it stood when the bipar
,i>an adjustment board failed to reach
Il settlement April l.
w. \. D"ak, vice president Of the
brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
presented the workers case. and f.. r
Whittier. chairman of the Association
of Railway Executives. appeared fol-
the roads.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
PROMINENT PHYSICIAN
IS SLAIN IN CHURCH
Millionaire Members Of the congreqa
ton Catch the Murderer After
a Spirited Chase

New York. April 10. = DR. james
Markoe. prominent surgeon. was
shot and killed yesterday while TAX
ing up the offering ut the morning
service in the fashionable st. Georges
Protestant Episcopal church. Fifteenth
street and StuyveSant Place in the
old ariStocratic district of New York.
His asSailant was captured after a
spirited chase by party Of the par
i>hioner> headed by William Fellows
Morgan. president of the Merchants
association of New York: DIR. George
f. Brewer. and James h. Morgan
Jones.
At the police station the prisoner
gave his name first as Thomas w.
Shelley and later as Thomas w. Simp-
kin. The police said he told them he
escaped Thursday from the Eastern
States hospital for the insane at VIII
liamSburg. Va.
nr. Markoe. a wealthy vestry,nan Of
the church. was friend and personal
physician of j. Pierpont Morgan. also
Il pari>hinner there. He was Ij years
old.
The church WIS crowded With par
ishioner>. many of them representa-
tiveS of the wealthie>t families in New
York. when the shooting took place.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
PEACE CONFERENCE MEETS
United States Is Absent-WilI Attempt
to Settle Three or Four Of the
Great European Problems

San Reno. April 1a.-Whether the
United States would he represented at
the conference of the allied nations
called to meet in San Reno was Il
question which had not been answered
as the chief representatives of the
powers gathered Saturday for the SEES
sionS which are to begin today.
The conference will have on its pro-
gram an endeavOr to settle three or
four of the great problems now con-
fronting Europe. one of these is VIVA:
action shall he taken respecting the
carrying ont of the treaty of NerSail-
les. so that it will be made plain to
Germany that the allies regard it as
binding instrument. Other points
are the determination of the future of
the Turkish empire and the final set
Element of the Hungarian peace treaty.
The Adriatic settlement and the inter
national exchange problem are also
likely to he considered.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
COSTS EIGHTEEN MILLION
A DAY TO RUN THE U. s.
Further Appropriations by Congress
and the Soldier Bonus Are Not In.
cluded in the Figures

Washington. April 19.-1t cost ST.
DDS. 76.WN to run the government for
the first nine months Of the fiscal
year. and taking this as an average.
treasury officials said Saturday that
total government expenditures for the
l.-monlh period ending on June ~
next would reach approximately Sc.
!ln.WDo.WU. or nearly $1S.OOO.OOO !,
day.
Further appropriations by congress
and the soldier bonus. which. it is esti
mated. would cost the government 81.
NN.'NMNW. are not included. Lass
December Secretary Glass figured thai
running expenses would amount Il
S6.N1 .o"1 900. but he did not take int,
account the loss in government opera
tion of railroads.
The principal items which go tt
make up the nine months expense!
are:
War department. S1.:sO1 .GO'.O0O
railroad administration. S776.:.O. 900
navy department. SGD .364.MDO: ship
ping board S4:S'. 1OONW. and intereS
on HE public debt. $ti6l.923.OOO. Con
yrr>> has spent for it's own muinten
ance Sl,.3u0.uOO. and the executive of
fice> cost S6.177.OOO.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
hoWAT OUT ON BONDS.

PittSburg. Kan. April 19.-Several
hundred miners greeted Alexander NJ.
Howat. president of district No. IA,
United Mine Workers. at Franklin yes
terday ut a meeting arranged to well
come him on his return from Ottawa,
where he was released from Jail on
an appeal bond Saturday.
Howat and three other union Off
Gals. who We're also released. are
charged with contempt of court fOr
refusing to testify before the new
state court Of industrial relations.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
ROBBERS STALL OFF
HOUNDS WITH PEPPER

Fort Smith. Ark, April 10 Red
pepper as a baffler of bloOdhounds is
becoming popular with Arkansas bank
robbers.
Bandits who rifled the bank Of Rudy,
near here. the other morning en-
ployed pepper to cover their trail and
succeeded in making clean getaway.
They secured approximately $1,000 in
liberty bonds and the banks burglar
insurance policy was missing follow.
ing their departure.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
WILL QUIT
BUYING LIBERTY BONDS

Washington. April l9.-Government
purchase of liberty bonds in the open
market except through operation of
the sinking fund will stop July l, Sec
rotary Houston announced Saturday.
A beneficial effect on the bond market
was expected To result. he said. Other
officials said the market in govern
right itself and that bond quotations
hereafter might be expected TO tend
upward.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
RevoIutionists Capture Cabrera.

San Salvador. April 19.-Former
President Estrada Cabrera of Guate-
mala has been captured by the revolu-
roniSts with his staff. according 10
advices reaching here. He has been
placed under arrest in the polytech-
ME school.
The first artillery corps. command
ed by General Padilla. has surrendered
the revolutionary army. which had tri-
umphed along the entire line.
The surrendered Fort San Jose con.
tanned large numbers Of machine guns.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
SWEDEN WILL REFUSE
TO GIVE UP DR.. kAPP

Berlin. April 19.-The Swedish gov
eminent has decided that it will not
grant eXtradilion Of DR.. WOlfgang
Knapp. leader of the German reaction.
airy revolt of March 13 in the event
such action is requested by Germany.
VOrwaertS has learned from an au.
thoritative source. The government
takes the position that the nffenSe of
DIR. kapp. who was arrested at Soc
dertelie last Friday. is not eNtradita-
Bile. The newspaper expresses the
hope that the German government will
he able to find some means to prevent
DR.. Kapp from brewing further mis-.
chief
Stockholm. April 19.-Dr. Wolfgane
Kapp is permitted to live at hotel
and to walk about the city in the Gus
tOdy of detectives. The airplane in
which he entered Sweden was pilotel
by a Lieutenant Juterbroch. who has
returned to Germany on special
train.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
Bodies Of II Russians Found in Yacht.

Bucharest. April 17.-The discovery
on the yacht Ostara, stranded on STU
lima on the Danube. of the dead bodies
of IL noted Russian men and women.
each shot through the head. and not
a living person on board. has present
ed to the Rumanian authorities one of
the most mysterious tragedies Of Boil
shevism in the Black sea. The bodies
have been identified as those of men,
bers of the noted Russian families OF
Falzfein and ShadOwski. On board
the yacht were 14.OOO.OOO rubles in
gold and paper and jewels.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
WORLD NEWS N
CONDENSED FORM

Ten German war brides Of Aineri-
can soldiers and LAO Polish troops.
the first contingent, of American citi-
zens Of Polish descent. who enlisted
and fought in the Polish army during
the World war. have arrived in New
York on the army transport Antig"ne
from Danzig and Antwerp. The vessel
also brought back 1.047 United States
troops and officers and Il large c:lry"
Of army stores.
by unanimous vote the house passed
n bill increasing by SO Il month the
war risk insurance payment of the
government, to .,.tNN disabled soldiers
and sailors now receiving vocational
rehabilitation. Under the measure
which now goes To the senate. single
men would receive 500 II month and
married men $40.
The first bread and water diet i'm
posed in IL Years in nnuhl:> county.
Nebraska. w:> ordered by Judge Sears
for Elmer Einan. who had failed to
support his Wife and NV" children.
Six men Mere burned tn death at the
| bottom Of II aLfuot salt mine shaft
near New l.iGeria. La. Wien one of
them struck !, match IN light II cig;ret.
| igniting gas fumes. The men were
painting the interior wall Of steel
casing with II mixture of creo>ule and
benZne.
Lieut.. Don NJ. HanSel of Spring
field. Mo-. and Sergeant William IL.
Maxwell Of Dallas. Texas. We're in
stantly killed when an airplane piloted
by Hansel crashed to the ground III
Sander>on. Tex. The machine had
just cleared the ground when it fell
| The two men We're caught beneath the
wreckage and died instantly They
We're engaged in border patrol.
A fine Of $1,000 imposed recently OF
the American Socialist society by thu
federal district court of New York
was affirmed 10y Judge Henry G
Ward of the United States circuit cour
of appeals. The society was convicted
for violating the espionage law by pub
fishing and circulating Il pamphlet en-
titled "The Great Madness writer
by Scott Nearing.
The war office ut Tokyo announce
that the provisional government il
VladivO>tok on Monday evening sign
Japan's terms.
The annual foriificaton hill carryin
S1S.S:3.442. Il cut of approximate
500. 100000 from estimates Submitte,
was passed by the house and sent I
the senate.
More than 1000 girls arriving
New York recently inaugurated VIII;
was expected to be Il great influx {
immigrants from Ireland. Most of til
girls arrived on the steamer Ralti
1t was said their arrival would hel
relieve the shortage OF domestic Sc
wants.
4 4
Three hundred persons We're kille
in the explosion of a munitions dun
ut Rotenstein. East Prussia, Sunda
l according to Il dispatch from Frent
headquarters at Mayence.
( & 4
Ten pickets arrested last week
the British embassy in Washingtt
: are being held for n federal graz
jury by United States Commission
Richardson on charges IF violating
! federal statute making it felony
assault" diplomatic representati'
; Of a foreign government. The wOm'
] gave bond of $4,000 each.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30

Aqua pRlETA. Sonora. April 49,
A message to Senior Elias Saturday
said General Flores was meeting with
resistance from CarrallZa soldiers
which had SLOWED" his advance. III.
though it was at the rate of ). miles
Il day.
After defeating Carranza forces
early Saturday 30 kilometerS south OF
Guanuchil. Sonora. killing I. sol.
dierS, capturing q. wounded and 30 un.
wounded prisoners. General Flores
was quoted as reporting the finding
OF 4 locomotive. nine ears and plenl!
of arms and some horses. Among the
prisoners We're six officers.
Saturday there We're more than l.N)N
troops in Aqua Frieta. principally
Yaqui Indians. Five hundred more
We're at \aco. Il few miles south Of
here. and 1000 more on the way. The
troops at Naco We're reported to have
30 machine guns.
Movement OF troops to withstand the
anticipated assault by carranZa forces,
either Through pulpto pass from Chi
hualua or from across the American
border. should the United States per-
init troops to he removed i'll bond
through that country from .IuareZ. OPP
posite FL puSo, continued Saturday.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
FRENCH SOLDIERS ARE
LEAVING FRANKFORT

Frankfort. April 19.-The French an
nonnced yesterday that the withdrawal
of the Thirty seventh division to WirS-
baden had been completed. with the
exception Of staff officers. who We're
leaving that evening. SO quietly WAS
the withdrawal carried out that the
people of Frankfort are still unaware
that half the French occupation forces
are gone.
The division included the Moroccan
and Algerian troops. whose presence
was greatly resented 10y the populace.
Berlin. April 19.---The situation in
Upper SileSia is serious. says a semi
official dispatch received here yester-
day. A general strike is threatened.
Officials say il will come as Il conSe-
quence of the entente commissions al
legged interference in the adminStra-
ton of justice and political rights OF
SileSianS in the plehiScite area
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30

Washington. April 17.--While the
state department WAS considering yes.
terday Il request from the CarranZa
government that its troops he given
passage across American territory to
attack revolutioni>t> in Sonora. Henry
Lane Wilson. former ambassador to
Mexico. was drawing a gloomy picture
of the situation beyond the border be-
fore Il senate investigating committee,
The state department did not make
public the text of the Mexican re.
quest. nor was any official intima.
ton given as to the nature of its re-
ply or when it would be sent. The
only comment made was that the gov.
eminent was ''under pressure from
Mexico to comply. The request con
templated movement of Mexican fed
eral forces by rail through FL raso t,
Douglas. AriZ.. where they would re-
cross the border to attack llermo
Sillo capital of Sonora.
Mr.. Wilson. who was appointed Il
the post in Mexico City by President
early months of President wilson,
first administration before his reSig
nation was accepted. said records ht
had kept justified his arrai@nment o.
the administrations Mexican policy
ITO date" he said. lit has cost tn,
people of the United States more thai
a million dollars. 1t has led to III,
violent death of 100000 MeXicanS a NJ
to the death by peStilencr and famine
of 100000 more. 1t has CAUSED. up I,
this week. the murder of 60 Ameri
can citizens within Mexico: it ha
kept 10000 of our troops on the Dor
der. 1t has left in the Mexican treas
ury deficit of over S;OO.NnOD I,
replace a surplus of SloU,oUOHU lef
by DiuZ''
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-04-30
WOULD SEND mex
ARMY THROUGH Us,
PASSAGE ACROSS AMERICAN TER.
RIToRY TO CRUSH REVOLT IN
STATE OF SONORA
ANOTHERSTATE Is IN REVOLT
Michoacan Rebels Against the Federal
overnment-Generai Rubio, Gov.
ernor Of the State, FIees to
Hills With Treasury

Mexico City. April ia revolt III
the state Of Michoacan. engineered Ivy
General Fa>uual ortiz Euhin. COVER.
nor Of the state. and II strong sup
porter nf Lieut.. Col. Al>aro Ohregon
is announced i, the governors second
war bulletin. issued yesterday. Gen
eral Rnhiu. the bulletin states. has fled
from Morelia. the state capital. with
100 men. accompanied by Mai or Jesus
MILAN with Il command Of 80 men.
General dc la Tore. who came I,
the capital to confer with PreSiden,
Carr;,nz;l. has been ordered to pro
ceeu Immediately to .tcamharO and
report IL General Bruno Metro. VIII,
has substituted in the Arambaro re
..ion for Gen. Jose Rcnteria Luciano
sent To take charge of the Sonora cam
paisn.
According to the bulletin. Governo,
Rubio has fled to the hills. takin:
with him the contents of the state
treasury. 1t adds that General Neir,
has arrived AT Mnrelia to take charge
Of military operations there. and tina
Il detachment of state troops left tn.
capital for Aca,nharu IL pursue thu
outlaw governor and reinforce aht
Murelia garrison.
While the revolt of nro-OhregOn au
thortieS in Michoacan has been expect
ed. it was considered officially rs :
purely local uprising. The remainder
of the state is reported to be quiet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-03
CoNY HIGH NOTES

The results of the second day I@f
the Better English week campaign Al
Conr Elga are mosf gratifying.
People in general seem interested II
the movement which is nar1un-wsrie-
Pasfsrs made by members Of the
classes IN drawing and which have
been distributed throughout the CITY
are Receiving most favorable curn-
menf and are attracting no little at
-enraun. Manager Appieby Of the
Colonial theatre Is cooperating with
the students and At each perform
ance causes slogans befitzing the oc-
easion 10 be t1rgw1 upon the screen
calling attention 10 the fact that bet
ter English tends TO make better
Americans
"Wednesday viii be Izg dHg. be on
the lookout f1r the use of your
grammatical phrases or vou viii be
tagged.
Yesterday was spelling dav and
the tests were exceedingly difficult
although "a good showing WAS made
only = few students rersirca a very
high rank. Those axceiiing Inciud-
ed Florence Hall. Bernard Benin
Louis Caraezun. p KImbali. Vera
Dsr- of the Sophomore class. and
Margaret Small and Dorothy Clark
of the Seniors The Freshmen and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-03
Germans Start Bank to
Gain Germau-RusSian Trade

Berlin. Oc1- E-tBy the AssociRled
Pnas.-A new bank capitalized az
!. OF. sab marks has been organized
here by a syndicate Of German bank
ers aai incusr-3aIis1s u fosIer fraoE
rets1 ions between Germany and Has-
sia. The new institution VIII coupHr-
afr vita Pts-uE-ad and MOSCOW bank
as wall as with leading Russian in
dusr-1alistg Il is proposed ID in
cinue the Baltic and border states
IN the newly formed banks sphere Of
influence.
The yassass:f7e's financial editor
says that the lively interest displayed
by the United States ard England
n Russian trade relations should De
An incentive far Germany 10 -lrn heY
trade eye To the East
re ds-ssar~. that wp,3d conferences
VIII discuss ssae European situation =
vain 50 innE as they continue 70 eK-
ciuue RUSSIA t-a1n their ecunUTni1
:a3cllarilns
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-03
DANCE af AGaccahee Halt
THES WEDNESDAY EVENING
DOUGLAS ORCHESTRA Five Pieces) Featuring Two
Banjos and Phil OErien on the Violin

Junior results as yet have not been
tabalaged.
Thursday VIII be newspaper clip
ping day
The hare aad hound chase seized
uIea for Saturday is fast assuming
large proportions The hares ara I'd
ready organized and VIII be Off
csrsd by the following teachers Miss
Trarv for the freshmen Miss Dun
nells for the sophunures; MISS Tut
tie for the juniors. and MISS Driscpll
for the seniors The hounds which
VIII consist Of al the rest of the
girls Of me s1adenI body 1y classes
VIII be Led by Ness IaeZ Robinson for
the freshmen, Miss Lee fur the soph-
onores- Miss DAY and NESS Weeks
for the juniors. while the seniors
VIII De headed by the Misses Hun
ton and Tucker
There will be rehearsal Of the
orchestra this afternoon al Az
o clock A great Loss has bean sus-
tanned n the leaving Of the star Ger
neEs1- Daniel MeFa-aaae. who left
the Cl1y Yesterday accom- ,any5ng MS
parents % Florida where L.,ey plan
ID pass the winter months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-03
HINCKLEY

L BowaeH. who his bssen in This
vicinity the past week. RETURNED II
Pleasant pond. Saturday Mr. and
Mrs allie Hetar accompanied him and
returned with his automobile SUNDAY,
for storage for the winter.
Mrs. Blaine Richardson Is gaining
slowly from aer SERIOUS Illness OF The
past tEsa weeizk.
mir. ann Mrs. Clyde Decker have
returned hume from their visit n
Portland
A- and Mrs. John TotnRn- re-
1uraed 10 their nome n Eassac1u
set-s. Monday
Mrs. Rose Strickland and son
Lewis. visited friends IN Clinton sew
e--al days ias1 week
Mrs. Arthur Warfwal visited
friends n W-atervllle over Saturday,
returning hume Sundav-
Mr. and Mrs John Tutznan OF Win
tiI,-oa. Mass accompanied by MI and
Mrs. William Tarman visited Mr. and
Airs. Herbert Carr n Pleasant pond,
Car-arunk. Saturday and sunday
M. and Mrs. L P Kicker were N
Bangor. Oct - and attended the Ray
-aond Ravens musical recital atso
called On several nd friends
Wallis Eaa af SxowheEan visited
M and Mrs. Barnes. several days lasi
week
Mry.E Z. Besssy and four children
veur TO R4camund F-1daT. TO visit
Mr.. ard Mrs. Ezrse Palmer.
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PFTTTON

yDRTE-R1pe rasp1er-1es aac
strawberry hirssnns are aEneng rals
attractions for those who wlsn %
walk through iae pastures ~ taii
season Of the rear
Miss Louise McCarnlck Of Auburn
WIS a weekend visitor II the home
of her mother, Ms. Mary McCor-
mick
G-- and Mrs. Enrene Bailey o1
Tagus were recent callers IL W. B
gewet1's-
Mrs Martha Emerson is having
the buildings repzired al the So
called Baniei Grant farm
" z Grant came from Dove,
Saturday night and returned 70 1aa'
place Tuesday. The dam On which
he is working is nearly completed
A very happy OCCASION for al was
the meeting of tina Kings Dangh'
tiers held last Thursday II the hont
OF Mrs. Lille Grant The members
of the CIRCLE had as guests for tas
cay. their small children anu t2.t
laughter and fun which they had al
halloween games and stunts lndi-
cated a GOOD time The aex- nes--
ing VIII De held Thursday. Ass- 4. Al
Mrs George SpArrow's when tas
tacksnr Of a comforter for the ". c
I. e. horne AZ Gardner viii be the
work far the afternoon. The mem
beers PLEASE bring pastry, also thin
bles
Miss Erva Cooper OF Randolph
was the gnesf Of her cousin. Verne
Grant e-om Thursday until Sunday
Ewyn Grant passed = few Days
last week with his father at Dover.
Mrs Eazei Windward and Wesley
Manson Of Augusta were 81 Charles
Maasnn.s for the week end