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New-York tribune., 1920-12-11
truth is that the perpetrator Of this
crime is known and is a fugitive from

truth is that the perpetrator Of this
crime is known and is a fugitive from
justice"
The District Attorney records show
that the two men were killed at the
same time. The record continues {:
Defendant unknown"
The Commissioner said: "It falsely
stated that no arrests were made for
the killing Of Dennis MoeRan on March
81, 1920, when the truth is that an
arrest was made and the person ar
rested was discharged"
The District Attorneys record shows
that there was no arrest.
The Commissioner said: "It falsely
stated that no arrests were made for
the killing of Lydia Okum on April %,
1920, when the fact is that the per-
petrator of this murder is known and
is now fugitive from justice"
The District Attorneys record shows
no arrest.
The Commissioner said: at falsely
stated that no arrests were made for
the killing of Concetta Corredo on
April ~, 1920, when the truth is, and
the recor shows, that the perpetrator
OF this crime was arrested, convicted
60 ca. DC "entcHceu 10 serve elEnC years IN
State Prison"
The District Attorneys record she VS.
that Giuseppe Picarelo pleaded guilty
to manslaughter and was sentenced to
term of from four to eight years.
The Commissioner said: at falsely
stated that no arrests were made for
the killing of Robert E. Simpson on
April 18, 1920, when the truth is that
ten persons were arrested for this
crime"
The District Attorneys office rec
ords show that three Italians were ar
rested and discharged when arraigned
before a magistrate.
The Commissioner said: at is false
ly stated that no arrests were made
for the killing of Joseph BlumenthaI
on May 3, 1920, when the truth is that
the perpetrator of this murder was ar.
rested"
The District Attorneys Office shows
that Armin Richtman is awaiting trial
on an Indictment charging man
slaughter.
The Commissioner said: "It false.
ly stated that no arrests were made
for the killing of Joseph Martno or
May 8. 1920, when the truth is thai
an arrest was made"
The District Attorneys office rec
ords show that Frank Curcio was ac
New-York tribune., 1920-12-11

.. 1920, while the truth is that two
arrests were made for this crime"
The District Attorneys records show
that James Merrill and James Byrnes,
arrested charged with the crime, were
discharged when arraigned in a magis-
trate's court.
The Commissioner said: at falsely
stated that no arrests were made for
the killing of Giovanni Beslin on
August 8, 1920, when the truth is that
an arrest was made for this crime"
The District Attorneys records show
the arrest of a thirteen-year- old boy,
who went to the Children's Court to
face charge of juvenile delinquency.
Disposition of the case not available
The Commissioner said: "It falsely
stated that no arrests were made for
the killing of Joseph Messina on
August II. 1920, while the truth is
that an arrest was made for this
crime"
The District Attorneys records show
that the grand jury ordered the dis
missal of the case made by the police
against Joseph Abitabile.
The Commissioner said: at falsely
stated that no arrests were made for
the killing of Joseph Thomas on August
23, 1920, while the truth is there were
two persons arrested for this crime
and the prisoners are being held for
the grand jury"
The District Attorneys record shows
that Charles f. Johnson was acquitted
by jury and that Jacob Murray, who
pleaded guilty, was sentenced to two
and one-half years.
The Bronx
The Commissioner said at is falsely
stated that no arrests were made for
the killing of Henry j. Clarke on Nav
16, 1920, when the truth is, and the
records show, that the perpetrator OF
this crime is known and is fugitive
from justice, while three other persons.
material witnesses, are being held in
custody"
(Crime alleged to have been com
mltted IN saloon at 9S4 Brook
Avenue.)
Charles B. Mclaughlin, in charge of
the Bronx County homicide bureau for
the Distict Attorney, said he had no
record of the case
The Commissioner said: at is false
ly stated that no arrests were made
for the killing of Salvatore Corrae on
May 2S, 1920, when the truth is that
an arrest was made"
Crime alleged to have been com
mtted at Morris Avenue and 10th
Street.)
Assistant District Attorney McLaugh-
New-York tribune., 1920-12-11
Records Clear
UpOnly Z Of
81 Murders
CONTINUED from page one

January II, 1920, when the truth is, is
and the record shows, that two arrests
were made for this murders
The District Attorneys records show
that the grand jury dismissed the
charge made by the police against
Michael Signorelli
The Commissioner said: "The arti-
Gle falsely stated that no arrests were
Scolaro on January 25, 1920, when the
truth Is. and the record shows, that
an arrest was made and the accused
was discharged after.a plea of JUS
tihable homicide"
The District Attorneys records
show that Magistrate Geismar in the
First District Court discharged Frank
Pizzimento. arrested by the police.
The Commissioner said: ut falsely
stated that no arrests were made for
the killing of Henrietta Clark on Janu-
ary 27, 1920, while the truth is that
the perretrator is known and is a
fugitive from justice"
The District Attorneys records show
no arrest.
The Commissioner said: "It was
falsely stated that no arrest was made
for the killing Of Deneditto Tommilleo
on February II, 1920, when the truth is
and the record shows that the perpe-
traitor was arrested, convicted and
sentenced to two years in prison"
The District Attorneys records show
that Mary Tominello pleaded guilty to
manslaughter and was sentenced to
Auburn Prison for from one to two
years.
Court Did Not Hold Suspect
The Commissioner said: at was
falsely stated that no arrests were
made for the killing of Francisco
Olivia on March 4, 1920, when the truth
is that two persons were arrested fo1
this crime"
The District Attorneys records show
that Anthony Sovia and Manuel Verni-
natl, arrested by the police, were dis
charged when arraigned in magi
strate's court.
The Commissioner said: ut was
falsely stated that no arrests were
made for the killing of Waldema1
Bjergo on March 7, 1920, when the
truth is that seven persons were ar.
! rested for this crime and the case is
, awaiting disposition of the court"
The District Attorneys records show
that the victim was also known as
Walter Berger and that Thoralf Chris
tlanson, arrested by the pollce, was dis
charged by the grand jury.
The Commissioner said: "It wa
falsely stated that no arrest was made
for the killing of Colorero Fossano or
March 21, 1920, when the truth is tha
the perpetrator is known and is
fugitive from justice"
There is no record in the Distric
Attorneys Office Of this case. To checl
up on a possible misspellinr of th,
name, a vain effort was made to 10
cate some name of similar spelling O
pronunciation.
The Commissioner said: 'It falsel,
stated that no arrest was made for tn,
killing Of Vancenzo Campisi on Marcl
25, 1920, when the truth is that the
perpetrator of this crime is known ant
is fugitive from justice
ut falsely stated that no arrest
we're made for the killing of Loren1(
| Sarullo on March 25. 1920 when tho
New-York tribune., 1920-12-11

quilted after trial on charge of
manslaughter.
The Commissioner said: eft is false
ly stated that no arrests were made for
the killing of the Vuitaggio brothers
on May IL, 1920, when the fact is that
an arrest was made"
The District Attorneys records
show that they closed the case on Nav
IL on the strength of q police report
of murder and suicide. An arrest was
never made. according to the records.
The Commissioner said: ut is false
ly stated that no arrests were made
for the killing of Eleuterio Rivera on
May 13, 1920, when the truth is that
three arrests Of the actual perpetrators
of this murder were made"
The District Attorneys records show
that Walter Hilbert arrested by the
police charged with the crime. was
dismissed by the grand jury.
The Commissioner said: ut is false
ly stated that no arrests were made for
the killing of Thomas Carey on June
25. 1920, while the truth is that four
persons were arrested, charged with
this murder, one of whom was convict
ed and sentenced to prison for life"
The District Attorneys records show
that Salvatore Delducca ,sfollowing CON
viction on charge of manslaughter,
was sentenced to prison for from twer-
ty years to life.
The Commissioner said: ut is false
ly stated that no arrents were made
for the killing of Anthony Kanclarz on
June >, 1920, when the truth is that the
perpetrator Of this homicide was ar
rested"
The District Attorneys records show
no arrest.
The Commissioner said: at is false
ly stated that no arrests were made
for the killing of Alberto Benitz on
July %, 1920, while the truth is that
the perpetrator of this crime was ar
rested and is being held for the grand
jury"
The District Attorneys records show
that Jacinto Penalaver was sentenced
t. Elmlra, after being found guilty of
manslaughter.
The Commissioner said: at was
falsely stated that no arrests were
made for the killing of Michael Czar-
ana on July 2. 1920, while the truth is
that one arrest was made"
The District Attorneys offics re-
ported no record of this case.
The Commissioner said: 1T falsely
stated that no arrests were made fol
the killing of William Gill on August
New-York tribune., 1920-12-11
The Crime List
Yesterdays Revelations
i'm New York CITY

Salvatore Loiacano shot and killed
by unseen enemy in his restaurant
at 247 Elizabeth Street.
Brokers' messenger blackjacked
and robbed of $500 at Trinity Place
and Rector Street by two men, who
escaped.
Jewelry store of Charles Kahn, 2O3
West 125th Street, robbed of $4,000
worth of diamonds.
Butcher locked in icebox at 81
West 115th Street by hold-up man,
who escaped, but got no money.
United Cigar Store at 1886 Third
Avenue robbed of $3.50 by two men,
who escaped.
Two burglars carry safe from
tailor shop at 53S Morris Avenue, the
Bronx; discovered by patrolman, but
escape, leaving safe behind.
The following crimes came to light
yesterdays:
Theft of loaded mail truck from
postotfice, Thirty-frst Street and
Eighth Avenue, Monday. Thieves
escaped and stole no mail, having dis
covered that the motor truck carried
second class matter.
Four burglaries and a hold-up
within q month within q block of
West Tooth Street police station.
Theft of $4,000 emerald ring from
Mrs Charles Gordon Smith, III
Herkimer Street, Brooklyn, Tuesday,
Burglaries in four Thomas H.
Roulston stores, Brooklyn, Thursday.
Theft of $4,000 worth of valuables
from the home of Mrs. R. Schlesin-
ger, 1890 Augustian Avenue, Far
Rockaway, Queens, Monday.
Theft of $4,000 in money and
jewelry from home of William Hey
son, Roanoke Avenue, Far Rockaway,
Queens, Tuesday.
New-York tribune., 1920-12-11
n said his office had no record Of the

lin said his Office had no record Of the
case
The Commissioner said: "The article
falsely stated that no arrests were
made for the killing of Patrolman
Henry lmmen on February 27, 1920,
when the truth is that an arrest was
made and the trial of the accused Is
still pending"
The District Attorneys records show
that nlneteen-year- messenger.
boy was arrested for the crime after
he had surrendered himself and cor
fessed to the crime. He was later dis
charged from custody and committed
to an institution when alienists pro-
nounced him insane. No other arress
has been made
The Commissioner said: at is false
ly stated that no arrests were made
for the killing of Alexander Oakes or,
July 3, 1920, when the truth is that the
perpetrator of this crime was arrested
and is now being held for the grand
jury"
Neither the Kings County nor the
Queens County District Attorney has
a record Of this case
The Commissioner said: at is false
ly stated that no arrests were made in
the killing of Joseph Woerle, when the
truth is that an arrest was made
The District Attorneys record shows
that two men were arrested for the
crime and discharged by magistrate.
Richmond
The Commissioner said "It is false
~ stated that only two arrests were
made for the killing of Frederick 9.
Eckert, on August 2l, 1920, when the
truth is that five arrests were made
For this crime"
The District Attorneys records show
FIVE arrests, but none of them charged
with the murder. They have been de-
tanned as material witnesses.
New-York tribune., 1920-12-11
Canvass on Colombian Treaty

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. Senate
leaders to-day began canvass of senti-
ment among their colleagues as to rati-
fication of the Colombian treaty, calling
for payment of S25,000,0 900 to Colombia
IN connection with American acQuisi-
ton OF the Panama Canal. Consider
able opposition to the treaty WAS re-
ported. and unless sufficient votes are
assured it was said that the treaty
again would 20 over into another Con-
f-rpSr
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-12
New Daft of A ticIe
 Ten Reservation
Has Received Approval of Senator Lodge Denounc- ed by Senator Hitchcock as "a Surrender

Washington, Feb. 11.-Steps to eliminate many collateral issues of the peace treaty fight were taken today on the floor of the senate while ne- gotiations were being resumed pri- vately for a compromise on the two principal points remaining in contro- versy, Article Ten and the Monroe Doctrine.
 Modification of eight of the fourteen republican reservations on the basis of agreements by the bipartisan conference and--in way said to be satisfactory to many democrats was proposed formally by Senator Lodge of Massachusetts republican leader.. Four of the remaining six are said to nave been already accepted without change by the democratic leaders, laying those which relate to ATtecle Ten and the Monroe Doctrine as the only subjects of serious disagreement.
 Progress also was claimed in the Article Ten negotiations a new draft Of the reservations being declared by the mild reservation republicans to have received approval from Senator Lodge and from some democratic friends of the treaty. The draft was denounced by Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska, the democratic leader, how CT, as constituting mot compromise but surrender" and much doubt re- mained as to it's ultimate acceptance.
 The new reservations said to have been drafted by a democrat, would
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-12
ASSIGNMENT OF REGIMENTS
 FOR RECRUITING PURPOSES
Especial to The Bulletin )

Washington, Feb. 10. = Secretary Baker has written members of con- gress that in allocating the perma- nent esta blishment of regiments he had in mind bringing about "a closer relationship and increa sed respect and cordiality between the citizens in uniform and the citizens out of uni- form. sentiments which are necessary if we are to build up a real citizen army backed by good will and affec- ton of the people, The secretary states that the new army is to be- based on the principles of a typical American institution and be made a part of the people. He urges that tha people become acquainted with the advantages accruing to the citizen in uniform in military, educational vo- eational and recreational training"
 The allocation for New England states for recruiting purposes is as follows: Infantry:
 r Connecticut: 49rd Regiment, Col. Faison, Camp Lee Va, Maj Gen. Bundy; Massachusetts: Seth Regis ment, Col. Parmenter, Camp Devenss Maj. Gen. Mccain; Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island. 18th regiment, Col. Haskall, port of authorization Hoboken, Mai. Gen. Shanks; New England states Field Artillery, 1st regiment, Col. Pennell. | Fort Sill. Oklahoma, Mai Gen. Hinds, New England Coast Artillery, 42nd regiment, Col. Watson, Camp Eustis. 1 Va, Brig. Gen. H. Hagood. Cavalry 1 3rd regiment, Col. Brett, Fort Myer | Fort Ethan Allen.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-12
REV. HENRY w. sToUGH
 ACKNOWLEDGES INDlScRETIoN

Lancaster, Pa, Feb. 11.-Rev. Hen ry W. Slough, of Wheaton, H., an evangelist, who is accused of having declared in one of his sermons that many men of the American army in France were scum and riffraff." left here today after being relieved of his four weeks contract in an evan gelistic campaign by cooperating clergymen.
 Local ex-service men forced the is sue, as they took exception to the following remarks attr4bu to the evangelist:
 When the draft law came into op- eration every class Of society from the best homes in America through all grades of society down to the riff raf and the scum were included In the name of patriotism. Christian parents permitted their girls to dance in the arms of these men because they wore the khaki, not realizing that khaki does not change charac- ter"
 Rev. Slough acknowledged making the statement to a committee of the local American Legion post. He said it was in-timed and made an apology for it. He declared his heart was loyal to the flag and the nation.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-12

have xprssed their views with great
 ability and frankneSs. The director
 general has not been able to agree
 with them as to how the problem
 should be disposed of in view of the
 early termination of federal control,
 and is now laying before the president
 the representations of the executivs of
 the organizations and also his own
 report for the purpose of obtaining the presidents decision in the premls-
 es In any event, the conferences have
 been decidedly hlpful in bringing out
 clearer development as to the real issues hAEplved and as to the charact-
 CT of evidence pertinent to those is-
 sues and the discussion throughout has been characterized by courtesy as well as candor and with sincere pur- pose on the part of all to try to find 8 solution.'N
 At the White House late tonight it was said that Director General Hines would present the data in the contro- versy to Secretary Tumulty tomorrow morning aid that it would be sent to the president immediately.
 Submission of the matter to the ! president was in accordance with in : formation given out earlier in the day at the White House that after making decision in the matter MT. Hines would report to the president. While the director general was said not 70 have made any final answer to the
 union leaders, his statement of dis :! agreement with their claims could be considered as a definite answer. ] The separate grievances and claims ! of the Brotherhood of Railroad Train men were not included by Mr. Hines ] in the data sent to the White House
 W. G. Lee, president of the trainmen will confer again tomorrow with Mir Hines.
 In statement tonight. President l Lee declared that the government had i not succeeded in reducing the cost ot ! living by the campaign begun last summer and he. therefore felt he could no longer hold the demands ir l abeyance.
 | .'The trainmeu," said Lee. take the : position that more than a reasona ble | time has since elapsed and that the i cost Of living has not been reduced but instead has been increased since ! the federal government to make good l The .p1edge made by the prsident in his letter of last August as understood by labor.
 T expect to get the written answer
 men's request at the next conference
 with him, after which the special com
 mittee of twenty officers and genera 1 chairman, authorized by the inter 1 national convention of the brother l hood to handle the subject, will take final action relative to its disposition"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-12
TRAFFIC IN NEW YORK
 STILL HAMMERED BY SNOW

New York. Feb. 11.--For the first time in nearly a week surface cars appeared today in lower Broadway and other parts of the city, but they carried no passengers. They were work cars sent out to dig ice off the tracks and were followed by hun d-eds of uniformed motormen and conductors armed with picks, show els and scrapers. When service will bs resumed remains problematieal
 A bright sun again today helped the street cleaning army to open the thorcughfares, but Arnold McStay, street cleaning commissioner. said 1t would, be at least a fortnight before the streets are free from snow and ice even if there are no more storms. All traffic was barred from Lafayette street today so that one lateral thor ouehfare could be cleaned for yehicu- lar trsfie. I....E
 The menace to health has become so grave that Health Commissioner Copeland suggested that individuals owning trucks or care carry their garbage to the city dumps.
 Several of the large buildings in lower Manhattan employed hot water and live steam carried from boilers by pipe lines 10 melt away ice cov- ering coal chUtes and basement en- frances.
 The water front streets were filled with struggling masses of motor trucks and horse drawn vehicles.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-12
DIFFERENCE IN IDEAS
 IN LONDON AND PARIS

Paris Feb. 11.-(Havas). Conf menting on the speech of Premier Lloyd George in the British house of commons yesterday with reference to Russia, the evening newspapers are unanimous in remarking that there is a difference in the ideas expressed / London and those voiced in Paris by Former Premier Clemenceau and af- rewards by Premier Millerand concerning Russia and Turkey. They insist on collabora ton and frank in tercourse between France and Eng land on these subjects.
 The newspapers express the hope that the coming conference of pre- miers in London will cause all diff ferences to disappear
 Concerning the declaration of Earl Curzon, British secretary of foreign affairs, with regard to possible revis- ion of the peace treaty. Captain An dre Tardieu, interviewed by La. Li- berte today said that only that which existed could be improved and in or der that the treaty might exist it must be applied.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-12
REORGANIZATION OF THE
 PENN. RAILROAD SYSTEM

Philadelphia, Feb 11.-Radieal changes in the operation Of the Penn sylvania Railroad system with d re- organization of officials affecting many of the higher officers, was an nounced tonight by Samuel Rea, the president of the company, to become effective when the railroads are turn- ed back to their private owners. The system will be divided into four re- sions- Eastern, Central, Northwest ern and Southwestern-wit each in charge of a vice president The re- spective headquarters will be at Philadelphia Pittsburgh, Chicago and St. Louis.
 The separation in organization that has existed since 1870 between the lines east and west of Pittsburgh is to be abandoned, the announce ment said, and the system will be- come a unit in all that concerns it's service to the public. Instead of having d dividing line as at present at Pittsburgh, one of the busiest railroad centers in the country, the whole territory between Altoona, Pa4 on the east, Buffalo on the north and Columbus and Crestline, Ohio, on the west, will comprise the central re- zion.
 The eastern region will extend i from New York to Altoona and te 1 Washington on the south. The north. western region will extend from Co. lumbus and Crestiine to Chicago, ant the southwestern wi III be bounded roughly hy Columbus Cincinnati an, 1 St. Louis.
 Each regional vice president vii have 9 complete staff, including general manager in charge of opera !; ton, traffic manager in charge O all matters affecting traffic and rates
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-12
NO ANSWERS FOR FORMER
 GERMAN GROWN PRINCE

Wieringen, Holland Feb. 11.-As far as the villagers of Wieringen know, former Crown Prince Frederick Will liam of Germany has not received any answer to his telegrams sent to the kings of Great Britain, Belgium and Italy, the emperor of Japan and the presidents of the United States and France offering to surrender to the allies for trial.
 Through his aide, Frederick William sent word to The Associated Press correspondent today that he could not answer any questions on the subject of his offer. The former crown prin. pusied himself today in boxing bout bout with a professional instructor who came to Wieringen from Amster- dam this morning.