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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-07-28
INSTITUTE OF POLITICS
TO BE HELD AT WILLIAMS
Registration Will Include Some of the
Best Known Men in the United

Best Known Men in the United
States.
Williamstown, Mass, July IS
Maurice Casenave, French High Com
missioner to the United States, will
be regular enrolled member of the
new Institute Of Politics which opens
its session at Williams College on July
9th for a months study of interna-
tional affairs, with statesmen Of
worldwide repute on its staff Of lee
turers. Mr.. Casenave and Major j. A.
NJ. dc Sanchez, one of the French
High Commissions expert economists
come to the Institute to participate in
the round-table on Preparations" sit
ting twice a week throughout August
under the Craftsmanship Of Norman II.
Davis, former under Secretary of
State.
This announcement was feature OF
the advance registration list given out
here tonight by Professor Walter W.
McLaren, chief secretary Of the CON
ferences. It showed that in addition
to representatives Of the Army and
Navy bankers and lawyers, editors,
authors and ministers, the majority Of
the "student- body" Of this unusual In
stitute will consist Of professors,
assistant professors and instructors
from more than 35 colleges and uni
versities, with President Charles F.
Thwing Of Western Reserve the high
ranking PROFESSIONAL "student" in
point Of executive authority
From the United States Army viii
come Brigadier- General Harry H.
Bandholtz. Lieut.-Col. Stanley d. En-
bick Of the General staff College and
Major sherman Miles Of the diver
sion Of Military Intelligence Of the
War Department. The Nays most
distinguished representative will be
Rear Admiral Harry S. Knapp, re-
tired
Amcng bankers and lawyers there
will be f. Parmelee Prentice and John
Tatlock Of New York. Pierrepont b..
Moves. former United States Commis-
sioner on the Rhineland High Commis-
sion. Is officially registered. The ed
itors. authors and publicists include
Simeon Strunsky Of the New York
Evening Post, Eliza r. Shdmore'
writer Of several books on Chinese and
Japanese matters; Hamilton Fish
Armstrong. the Rev. G. Monroe Royce,
and the Rev. John d. Denison, form
erly Of Boston.
The group from the colleges and
universities comprises p full profess
sors. six assistant professors and nine
instructors: and 35 intitutions which
they represent cover the country from
Alabama to the State Of Washington,
from Pomona College 70 Bates in
Maine. A typical list Of the profess
sors enrolled would read as follows:
Geo. f. Barnett Of John s. Hopkins;
George II. Bakeslee Of Clark, himself
an organizer OF CphitftlNts VI '
national affairs; Philip Brown Of
Princeton. long in the United States
Diplomatic service; Theodore !. Coi-
Ber n Brown; Charles Thaddeus Ter
~ of Columbia's law school; Bruce
williams u the University q Vir-
giuia. and ]. c. Jones Of Kentucky.
OF course, these men, and the won1-
en- attending will rather be fellow
eounsellors than students" In the
ordinary sense. But vle fact remains
that Z 81 will each morning during
August have practical study and de-
bate II round-tsble conferences, under
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-07-28

For babys Group, willie's daily cuts
and bruises. mothers sore throat
Grandma's lamenessy-Dr. Thomas
Eclectic Ol-the household remedy.
zoe ard GOc. Advertisement
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-07-28
IMPROVEMENTS on
STATE FAIR GROUNDS
Dairy Cattle win Have New Enclosed
Barns. New Road for Autos.

IIaI II - = ''''
Secretary Fred L. Davis q the Yer
mont State Fair Is hustling these days
70 have everything in shape FOR the
forthcoming 18th annual exhibition at
White River Junction, October 3, T. 5,
and :. The latter date was but
recently added. and this day vii be
given up to auto races and auto polo.
Secretary Davis has a score Of men
al work on improving and painting
New-York tribune., 1921-07-20
Accused of Teaching Theft
Special Officer Said to Have In
nucnced Bows 10 Steal Candy

Stephen KEEPER, of 317 East Eighty
third Street, special officer employed
by the Loft Candy Company, was ar
rested yesterday following the ar
raignment in Children's Court of a boy
whom he had arrested for stealing
candy KEEPER was charged with hav-
ing Influenced the youngster to steal
the candy.
The boy is Charles Struble, twelve
years old, of 227 Flatbush Avenue,
Brooklyn. He told the court thai
KEEPER had approached him and other
boys with proposition to buy from
them all the candy that they could
steal.
An investigation of the case is said
to have shown that the boys stole sew
eral boxes of candy for which KEEPER
paid them from SO to rs cents a box.
KEEPER was arraigned in Flatbush court
and paroled in the custody Of his coun-
sci until next Tuesday.
New-York tribune., 1921-07-20
Hemming Will Leaves
Entire Estate to Son
Wife, Who Is Called Alleged
Widow, Declares Slain Broker
Was Brutal to Girl

The will of Henry Glover Hemming,
who was shot and killed by Frank
Eberhardt, caretaker at Mra Hem
ming's residence on Duck Island, when
he drove there with his wife on July
IA, was filed for probate in the Surro-
gates office yesterday.
The will, which bears date Of Feb
ruary %, 1920, bequeaths the entire
estate to John G. Hemming, son Of the
tcstator, Of $40 West Eighty sixth
Street, with a request that he give $500
each to the defendants stepm other,
Mrs. Annie Hemming, Of 1889 North
his sisters, Miss Maud Hemming, of
the same address, and Mrs. Agnes Hem
ming Sceese, of 1887 East Speedway,
Tucson, Ariz.
According to the petition filed with
the. will by Ferdinand J. Haber, of 44
Cedar Street, Hemming left no real
property. The value of his personal
estate is placed at more than $4,000. In
giving the names of next of kin the
petition mentions Helen Henderson
Hemming, referring to her as the "al-
legged widow"
Mrs Hemming in an interview at her
Duck Island home denounced Hemming
as brute.
He told ne before we we're mar
ried," she said, "that he wanted to
make amends for the way he had treat
ed my sister, his former wife. | felt
sorry for him and that is the reason
| married him 1t was a great mistake.
He was brutal. He became a tyrant.
His insults to my little daughter, Helen,
caused Frank Eberhardt, who was fond
of the child, to brood. Eberhardt had
been driven insane by brooding and
that is the reason he killed Hemming.
That is also why he killed himself"
New-York tribune., 1921-07-20

at once, but they finally agreed to the
s20,0UO plan.
Q--What was said about Rothstein
A.Attell said Rothstein was financing
the deal. Gandil and Cicotte wanted
to know If Rothstein was OK. and At
telta said Rothssein was walking
Q.--What was the 100000 to be paid
for7 A.Throwing the 1919 worlds
series games.
o. Whnt was said about the order
ers said they'd throw them in any or
der desired. 1t was to be made-to-
order series.
Q--What else was said? A.-Gandil
and Cicotta said they'd throw the
first and second games. Cicotte said
he'd throw the game il he had to throw
the ball over the fence. Gandil said
was to be the stakeholder in the deal.
/ was to get the $4,000 after each
game. Gandil said they wanted to win
cne game for Cicotte so he could get
good contract for 1920.
Q.-Who loft the room first? A.
Attell and Bennett. J asked the play
ors what ] was to get. Gandil said
I would get a players part After the
first game that day | met Attell at the
Haviland Hotel and then we met Ma
harg. Attell said he bet all the money
he had and couldn't pay the players
until the bets were collected. / told
the ball players and told Williams that
Attell wanted to see him. Williams,
Gandil and | went to see Attell at a
place on Walnut Street, about block
and half from the Sinton Hotel
Attell asked Williams if he would
throw the game next day and Williams
said he would | met Attell next day
and he showed me telegram from
New York. ! went to see the ball play
ers then-sll except Jackson were pres
ent-and told them telegram had
been received that twenty grand
$20,000-had been sent. I told them I'd
get the money and give it to them be-
fore the game. Gandl said they were
being double-crossed. Gandil said the
telegram was fake. I said if it was
| wasn't in on At. After the second
game | met Abe Attell at the hotel
with Maharg and Bennett.
Q.--Is the man you knew as Bennett
here? A.-Yes; there he is.
Burns then pointed to David Zelser,
of Des Moines, Iowa, one of the de-
PENDANTS, as the man he knew as Ben
nett.
Court then adjourned until to-mor-
row.
New-York tribune., 1921-07-20

had a smooth and uneventful trip from
Southampton, making the run in aeven
days, seventeen hours and f1fteen min
utes. When she called at Cherbourg
to take on her Continental passengers
she received an ovation from the
townsfolk, the Mayor Of the port and
his official household visiting the ship.
Mrs. Lydig Hoyt, who Is on the verge
of getting into motion pictures, was
one of the cabin passengers. She con-
frmed the report that had been
brought here three weeks ago by
modistes that the short skirt had been
eliminated from the fall styles by the
French dressmakers.
Also on the America were nine Amer
lean girls of Polish parentage, who went
into Poland for relief work under the
auspices of the American Relief Ad-
ministration. The girls, who were re-
cruited from the Y. w. G. A. come
from various parts Of the United
States.
New-York tribune., 1921-07-20
Burns Names
ROtllstei1l as
Series F7iixer'
CONTINUED from page onc)


the minors with Minneapolis. Later he
worked for mining company in Texas
as powder foreman, he snid, and then
went into the oil business. During the
last year, he said, he had not worked. =
ON September, 1919, were you in
New York 2" asked Mr.. German, of the
state. Ayes.
Q.-Did you see any White sox play
ers? A.--Yes.
Q.-Do you remember meeting one
defendant in q New York hotel about
September 16 or IL? A.-Yes, Eddie
Cicotte.
Says He Met Cicotte First
Cicotte was then identified by Burns
as the man he met.
Q.-What did Cicotte say to you ?
Ale told me that they were figur-
ing OH
The defense objected to Burns tell
ing of any conversation preceding the
alleged conspiracy, and Judge Friend
ruled that the conversation preceding
the alleged conspiracy was not admis-
sible as evidence.
Q.---Did any one come in while you
talked with Cicotte? A.--Billy Maharg
and Gandil.
Q.-How long had you known Ma
harg? A long time. He spent q
year with me in Texas.
O. What was the date of this con-
versation? A.-September, 1919, the
day Of the last game the White Sox
played in New York.
Q.-When and where did you meet
Cicotte and Gandil after that? Am
Cincinnati.
Q.-Whom did you meet before that i?
named Bennett, introduced to me by
Chase.
Q.-Whom did you and Maharg 20 to
see after your talk with Gandil and
Cicotte?
The defense objected to this and the
objection was sustained.
Brings in Arnold Rothstein
Q.-What did you and Maharg do
after that talk? A.--Went to see Ar
mold Rothstein at racetrack.
Odd you meet Rothstein after
that? A.-Yes.
Q.--Where did you talk to Rothstein
after going to the racetrack? AT
the hotel in New York.
Q,-Who was there? A.-Maharg.
Q.-You three had talk? A.-Yes.
Q-After this talk whom next did
you talk with? A.-Hal Chase.
Q.-Where? A-At the Polo Grounds
in New York.
Q.--Had you ever met Abe Attell?
A.-Yes, in 1907, one time. He was
a prize fighter.
Q.-You saw him after seeing Chase
at the Polo Grounds? A.-Yes, with
Chase and Bennett the day before the
worlds series.
Q.-Did you get in touch with
to meet me on a train.
Q.-Where did you go then? A
went to Cincinnati for the series.
Christie Mathewson, the baseball
pitcher, Bud Fisher and some sport
writers were riding on the same train
Tells of Cincinnati Meeting
Q.-When you reached Cincinnati
where did you go? Ashton Hotel.
met Abe Attell at the Gibson Hotel
and then went to see the players in
Willams, Felsch and
Weaver were there. / don't recall any
one else.
Q.-What did you say? Al said
that had $1,000 600 -(obj jections again
interrupted him)-to finance the
worlds series, saying Rothstein, Ben
nett and Attell were financing it.
Q.-Then what? A.-Gandil said to
bring them up. Then met Attell and
Bennett and took them up to the
players.
Q.-Who were present? A.-The
same men I named.
Q.-'What did Attell say? Ale
said they'd give $4,000 after each
game. The players-that is, Chick
Gandll-said they wanted all the dough
New-York tribune., 1921-07-20
Lloyd Georges Fete Costly
Government Beaten in House
While He Entertains

LONDON, July 19-The Prime Minis
ter and Mrs. Lloyd George gave their
first garden party at their Downing
Street residence to-day, to which the
whole House of Commons and the wives
of the members were invited. Partly
as consequence of this hospitality
the government suffered a defeat in
the House tonight on the proposal to
exempt cooperative societies from pay
ing corporation tax, which was car
ried against the government, 1877 to
1856.
Many Of the government supporters
had not returned from the garden
party, while the opposition mustered a
strong force and raised jubilant cries
of resign" when the figures were an
nounced Austen Chamberlain, the gov
ernment leader, however, announced
that business would proceed.
New-York tribune., 1921-07-20
Madden Gets Goods Post
Elected Chairman of the House
APPROXIMATIONS Committee

WASHINGTON, July 19.-Repre-
sentative Martin B. Madden, Republi-
can, Illinois, day was elected chair
man of the Committee on Appropria-
tions of the House, succeeding Repre-
sentative Good, of Iowa, who recently
resigned from the House.
Mr.. Madden was chosen over ranking
Republican members of the committee,
representatives Davis, Minnesota:
Burton, Ohio, and Wood, Indiana. He
received 1853 of the 285 votes cast in
the committee on committees, Repre-
sentative Mondell, of Wyoming, chair
man of the committee, announced.
The new Appropriations chairman
has served nearly sixteen years in the
House from the 1st District of Illinois
(Chicago).
New-York tribune., 1921-07-20
Appeals Court Denies New
Trial for ssNicky,' Arnsfei,,

WASHINGTON, July 19.-The Dis
trict Court of Appeals denied to-day
the application of Jules w. Arnstein
and lsadore Cohen, Of New York, and
David W. Sullivan, Norman S. Bowles
and Wilen w. Easterday, of Washing
ton, for mandamus to compel the
District Supreme Court to grant them
new trial of the conspiracy case in
The Appellate Court, merely indorsing
the paper with the word denied" rem
dered no opinion.
New-York tribune., 1921-07-20
Refitted America Makes
Trip From Southampton
Former German Liner Brings
6o3 Passengers on Initial Voy-
age as u. S. Merchantmen

The old Hamburg American liner
Amerika, now called the America, of
the United States Mail Line, arrived
here yesterday on her first trip be-
tween New York and SOUTHAMPTON as
merchantmen under the American
flag.
Always a popular ship with Ameri-
can and foreign travellers the re-
fitted vessel carried 693 passengers,
500 bags of mail and big cargo. She
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-05-08
FINANCIAL NEWS
AND COMMENT
Sterling Hits High Since April,
1920-Foreign Bonds Show
Consistent Strength.

The volume or trading in yesterdays
short session OF the New York Stock
Exchange was hfty per cent. less than
that of the first two hours OF It's sessions
Of Friday or Thursday and there was no
price movement OF real significance as
10 firm and motors and oils We're some
what heavy. United States Realty and
Improvement and Pacific Development
We're the only strong active stocks. As
although It showed the usual weekend
profit taking. The entire motor group
was affected by the Chevrolet price re-
auctions and runors OF low earnings for
Pierce Arrow. The real feature of the
day occurred outside the walls of the
Stock Exchange in the form OF an adj
vance in sterling to the highest point
since April, i920. and in the news that
of new fnancing for railroad and In
dustrial companies and possibly for
foreign Government.
Although the important announcement
that the United States is 10 be back at
the European council table, to be again
represented on the Eeparations Commits
sion, the Supreme Council and the Coun-
ell of Ambassadors. found no reflection
in the stock nla74Set. it was apparently
the major influence in the rise In sterl-
ing, which might have been more
marked had Saturday been more I'm
portant to exchange dealings It is
anticipated that that announcement will
have a marked effect on trading as soon
as the present profit taking shall have
been concluded. In the bond market
there was especially significant improve
nlent In foreign Government issues, no
doubt due TO foreign news. Advances
were made by Belgian IS, 7hs and SIS,
Canada 5i9s, Copcnhagen 5!as, Den
mark So and United Kingdom issues.
The effect of the weeks reduction in
redlscount rates., the last Of which was
not have full reflection in the weeks
New York Clearing House bank state
ment but there was sufficient develop
ment to indicate that the action had &C
celebrated liquidation. The loan item in
tie actual statement showed contrac-
ton OF S3o. 900 and deposits also fell
OFF nearly $l5,00o,00o. United States
deposits deducted at the close OF the
week wcrre S76,237.0oo. An announce
ment shortly Of a large issue OF Treas
ury certificates or short Germ notes, or
BOTH, is expected. In fact, bankers be-
lieye that last weeks wholesale reduc-
tions in rediscount rates render oppor-
tunity to the United States Treasury to
DO large amount OF financing, which is
necessstated apparently by certificate
naaturitIes OF May 10 and the Liberty
interest payments on that date, both ag-.
gregating $500. 100000. The cotton mar
ket was weak at the close and the grain
markets, which have risen considerably
Of late, encountered natural reaction.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-05-08
RI0RDAN DIRECTORS
SEEK NEW CAPITAL
Letter to Holders Says Com
pony Is in Serious Condition.

Special Despatch 70 THIS NEW IonK HEcAtp.
MONTREAL, May T.--.Tho directors Of
tho Riordan Company, Ltd, have set
forth in u letter to its shareholders The
position OF the company. The letter
does not minimize the seriousness Of the
companys working capital situation and
states that unless sufficient new money
shall DO forthcoming liquidation prob
ably win ensue. 1t a1irms the faith Of
the new directors in the fundamental
soundness of the con1pany's position and
the adequateness OF the measures pro-
posed and that the equities behind the
stock are actually and potentially most
valuable and, with protecting balance
sheets or the company and It's subsldi-
airy. the Gatineau Company. Ltd, show
current liabilities or $4,000, 900 arc Ia
excess OF current assets
II - proposed 10 raise capital needed
by the company By the snlo In the
United States or 5 per cent. first mort
gage bonds held In It's treasury, and By
offering TO It's shareholders en- issue OF
IS. 100000 ten year s per cent shortage
and collateral trust bonds, which will
include n bonus Of per cent. convert
ible preferred, and 10 create a flvo year
voting trust. thus putting the control of
the company in the hands OF i've trus-
teos nominated by bankers interested.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-05-08

The following statement was issued
yesterday on the paper of the Guaranty
Company OF New York Guaranty Conn
pany OF New York and Canadian Pacific
Railway Company jointly deny reports
appearing in this mornings papers re-
garding Canadian Pacific Railway tinanc''
ing
A banker In close touch with the Can
adam Pacific situation admitted yester-
day that active negotiations regarding
the sale to the Guaranty Trust Company
and Union Trust of Pittsburgh Syndicate
of $50, 1000, 900 fifteen year u per cent
debentures were under way on Friday.
He added. Il have not been told as yet
that the negotiations are q fat accom-
pill
The sources OF the original infouna-
ton as to the sale of the deoenttlres
snll persist that the sale has been nego-
tiated, but the denial may be based on
the idea that while verbal closing OF the
contract has been made. the necessary
signatures to the contract have not been
affixed Under the circumstances an OIL
fering within a week by q distributing
syndicate is anticipated throughout in
vestment banking circles.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-05-08
Talk OF Realty Dividend.

CnlL0Q StdleS Neatly oiio i-itP&o 'N~--'~-~>
shares were easily the feature Oh the
session. moving up nearly four points
to a new high mark for the year at w a
on transactions approxi;fiatfng e,Ro
shares. The recent report that the CONF
pany had so far progressed in earnings
that a per cent. dividend seemed al
most certain was in circulation again
yesterday and although no official or
director OF the company could be found
who would deny IL. neither would one
OF them confirm II. The high rentals
which the company has received from
It's realty in the last two years and the
big appreciation In its value are said 10
have strengthened greatly its position
and to have made possible for the board
to consider the ad9isability of peg.n-
ming dividend payments.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-05-08
Not According to uoyle.

Wall street always has been won't 10
believe the old maxim that what's sauce
for the goose Is sauce for the sander
and. therefore, has expected similar de-
velopments In different classes OF stocks
to have similar results. IL was antici-
pated, therefore. yesterday morning that
the announcement OF the Chevrolet
Motor Company OF reduced prices. the
FIRST break In tho whole General Motors
schedule OF last fall. would have the ef-
feet OF putting motor shares higher. just
az the rubber reductions of the last few
days have advanced the price Of tire
and rubber stocks. All those gucsses
went wrong. however. and the motor
shares as class sold lower on the news.
Predictions OF coming price war IN tho
automobile trade were responsible part
ly for heavy selling Of General Motors,
Chandler. Studebaker, &c. but men
thoroughly familiar with tho situation
In tho industry were inclined TO ridicule
all such forecasts.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-05-08
More Tire Price Cuts.

Two, more tire manufacturing COM
panies announced yesterday price reduc-
tons. They were the United States
Rubber Company, which made public the
scale Of cuts that 1t announced earlier
in the week would be made ana the
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.
The United states Rubber reductions are
I11L to 20 per cent. on tires and tubes,
but the extent OF the reductions 10 be
made, effective tomorrow. by the Good
year corporation has not been an
nounced. All reductions possible under
present circumstances will be made by
Goodyear. it was said, but neither.man-
ufacturing costs nor previous increases
will justify a. general reduction of As
much as 20 per cent.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-05-08

REORGANIZATION managers of the Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Texas report salts
factory progress toward plans for taking
the road out of recoivershlp. The co
operation OF upward of twenty bond
holders committees makes negotiations
unayoidably slow, but II Ia learned on
good authority that the plan win be
ready for announcement in four or five
weeks. Interested bankers express op-
timsm us to the roads future, point
ing TO Its location In territory rich
In natural resources with every advan-
tage for rapid agricultural and indus
trial growth when normal conditions
shell be restored. The company's re-
ceiver has applied 10 the Interstate
Commerce Commission for authority TO
Issue $4,000 of per cent. equipment
trust notes to be pledged as security for
$4,000 loan from the ooveTnmcnt's
revolving FUND.