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Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-08-31
FOREIGN TENNIS
STARS HAVE EYE
FOR i. s. TITLE

Philadelphia, Pa, Aug. 30.EEn-
tries of more foreign stars for the
lawn tennis singles championship
of the United States, play for which
will begin Friday of next week at
the Germantown Cricket club, were
announced today. They were from
Gordon Lowe and Wallis Myers, of
the British Davis cup team, Zenzo
Kumagae, of the Japanese Davis
cup team and Kashio, the third
member of that team.
The entries of the two great
American players, William T. ril-
den IT., world and American title
holder, and William Johnston, of
California, runner-up last YEAR
came in by telegraph. Entries of
two other members Of the Ameri-
can Davis cup team, r. Norris
Williams H., former champion, and
Watson M. Washburn, Williams
doubles partner, also arrived today.
bringing the total to 110 on the eve
of the closing of the entries. The
limit of 12S players was expe ted
to be passed which will necessitate
wedding out.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-08-31
N0GALES PEOPLE ASK
SOLDIERS TO REMAIN
AT RUBY REGULARLY Y

Nogales, Ariz., Aug. Soft the
wishes of the residents along this
portion Of the border. as expressed
in petition forwarded today to
the United States war department,
are followed out by the depart
ment, a detachment of soldiers
from camp Stephen d. Little here
will be sent to Ruby to remain
there Indefinitely.
The petition called the attention
OF the war department to the kill
ing last Friday of Postmaster and
Mrs. Frank ]. Pearson at Ruby by
bandits, who were believed to have
come across from Mexico and then
re-crossed the line after killing the
two Americans. 1t also pointed
out that the two Fraser brothers,
one of them postmaster at Ruby,
had been killed there last year by
bandits, who also came from Mex
leo and returned there after the
crime.
The petition said that the Of
ficers Of the county, state and fed
eral government in the vicinity of
Ruby were not numerous enough
to cope with an armed band such
as that that killed Mr.. and Mrs.
Pearson.
Among the signers of the petit
ton were the following: w. A..
O'Connor, judge of the Santa Cruz
county superior court; A. H. De
Rimer, county attorney of Santa
Cruz county superior court; Sher-
iff George White, Mayor j. A. Har-
rison, Chief of Police j. j. Lowe
and Charles L. Fowler, collector of
customs for the district of Arizona.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-08-31
SENATE To HAVE:
GERMAN TREATY
September Il
Harding Hopes for Prompt
Ratification Of Pact; viii
Defer Proclamation Of
State of Peace.
By The Associated Press.)

Washington. Aug. 30.-The
treaty of peace with Germany
which was signed last Thursday at
Berlin will be sent to the senate
September 21, the day that con-
gress reassembles after its thirty
day recess. it was stated today at
the White House.
Prompt ratification of the pact
is understood TO be hoped for by
President Harding. While the
senate Legislative program as out
lined at the time last weeks recess
was taken called for enactment of
revenue or tariff legislation imme-
diately upon reassembling and then
for action on the railroad debt
funding bill, several senate leaders
expressed the belief today an early
place could be found on the pro-
gram treaty.
Statements have been made by
administration officials that 1t was
desired that the senate and Ger
man reichstag consider the treaty
simultaneously. The German leg
islative body is scheduled to meet
September 27. five days after the
senate resumes its sessions and
about the time senate leaders ex-
pect the treaty to be reported by
the foreign relations committee.
Proclamation of state of peace,
1t also was said officially today,
will be deferred until after the
German treaty is ratified. 1t was
made known also that various
agencies of the government were
studying steps considered neces-
sary TO bring about the full res
toration of commercial relations
between the two countries.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-08-31

use of that portion of the noun
tains as a recreational section. It
is hoped that the Washington Of
flee will be able to provide addi-
tional funds for maintaining the
road until it is completely finished
next year.
Although no extra funds for
more crew work than is being done
this year are available here, it has
been suggested to the main office
that funds for the purpose be OBJ
tanned from the major project
fund.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-08-31
THE NATIONAL LIFE
I'M EXECUTIVE MEETING

The National Life Insurance
company held an executive meet
ing yesterday at the offices of the
company, corner of Second street
and Copper avenue. E. T. Chase,
secretary, arrived in the city from
his trip to California just in time
for the meeting. There were pres
ent at the meeting John Becker,
Richard II. Hanna. H. o. Bursum,
D. C. Boyd, DR.. J. F, Peace and
Z. T. Chase. Plans for the new
home office building of the COM
pany We're considered.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-08-31
BANDITS REPEAT.

Minneapolis, Aug. 3O.-Two BAN
dts broke through a screen door
in the rear of the Chlcago-Lake
state bank in an outlying residence
district today, lined UP five men
and two women employees and es-
capped witt about $4,000 in cash.
It was the second robbery of the
bank in two years.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-08-31

Hair is said to grow abundantly
upon men who work in an atmos-
phere which is below freezing
point. After a few months work
in cold storage rooms many pre-
maturely bald men have grown fun
crops of hair.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-08-31

A book containing Scriptural
readings in no fewer than 543 diff
ferent tongues and dialects is being
printed by the British and Foreign
Bible society
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
ASSYRIAN PREMIER
VISITING in TOWN
DIR. Jesse Yonan Will Ad-
dress Meeting At
Church.

Dr. Jesse Yonan, premier of Assyria
and a graduate of the University Of
Chicago will be at the Hotel Beloin
this evening to greet local Assyrians
and will address them at a meeting
to be held at their church tonight
Mr.. Yonan is an Assyrian statesmen
and has been fighting for the liberia
ton OF Christian elements in Turkey
and Persia.
He was premier of Assyria. before
and during the war and still retains
that position. He also represented
his country as head of the peace
delegation in Paris. Mr.. Yonan has
a nephew, Norman Yonan, who is
staying at the local Y. NJ. c. A. DR..
Yonan is now travelling over the
country for the benefit of the Near
East and claims that American in
tervention in the East is the only
hope of the salvation of the Chris
tian element. He is also in favor
of the United States taking manda-
tory powers over Assyria, if possible.
MIR. Yonan is I'm this country work.
ing for the assistance of Assyria and
hopes that the United States will do
all that is in her power to aid that
stricken country.
DR.. Yonan has suffered a lot at
the hands OF the Turks. His wife and
children were all massacred by them
and all of his property taken away
from him. The horrible crimes COM
mitted by the Turks as well as the
work expected of the United States
for that country will form the basis
of the talk to be given tonight.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
Shoe INDUSTRIES ARE
Showing IMPROVEMENT
Brisk Business Revival is
Predicted For Early
Fall.

Atlantic City, N. J., May 6.-The
shoe and leather industries are on
the mend and further improvement
is forecast by fall. Herbert T. Drake,
president of the New England Shoe
and Leather association, said in an
address at the general meeting of the
Tanners Council of America here to-
day. 90
Reporting on the results of n
canvass among leading New Eng
land shoe manufacturers and tan
ners. Mr.. Drake. who is head of a
shoemakinG firm. added that "opin-
ion is generally crystalized in the
shoe and leather Industries. that we
have at last turned the corner in the
long and dismal lane OF business de-
preston and for the first time
can look forward with confidence
to a gradual return to normal
conditions; and IL is gratifying
90 know that New England
(continned on Third Page.y
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
STOCK MARKET SHOWS
INCREASED STRENGTH
First Half of Day Total $780,
600 ShareS-Trend
is Upward.

New York. May 6.-Active and
confident buying characterized today's
operations in the stock market, sales
in the first half of the session at
gains Of / to almost points approx
imating 100000 shares, a new high
record for the year.
The further advance of prices was
popularly attributed to overnight de-
velopments, most of which pointed to
additional improvement in many lines
of industry and general trade. Rails
were the outstanding features of the
session, as they have been for several
days. Steels and railway equipment
again contributed in various proper
tions with oils. There were a few
weak spots in the list, for example,
American Smelling, American Lin
seed, and General Asphalt, but the
backwardness of these stocks was
ascribed to specific or isolated con-
ditions
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
AUTO THIEVES TH
Nine Conspirato1,s OF AlIee|
mobile Theft Ring Hearir
troit-AH Plead Guilty.

Detroit, May 6.-Nine md
the alleged international al
theft ring, composed of De-
Bridgeport persons now uK|
tence for conspiracy to vio|
Dyer automobile theft act,
trial on new charges, based
legged actual theft of cars,
Mckenzie, assistant United
district attorney announced
Those who are to be tried
ing to the announcement, a
G. Basden and William Hd
Detroit and Eugene F. Sha
Bridgeport, all of whom,
guilty and turned states evj
the recent conspiracy trial he
Warner and Albert Hughes.
who also pleaded guilty; an.
Galbo, Douglas Moore and 3
OF Detroit and James G. B
of Bridgeport, who were
in the recent conspiracy tr
All of those who are to
are serving sentences of t,
each. 1t was announced t
trial will be held before expi
the sentences, probably in J,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
Victim Found in Unconscious
Condition on Commercial St,
DOCTORS SUPPORT STORY
Attending Physicians Say Indications
Are That Patient Was Suffering
From Overdose of Narcotics Which
He Insists Was Given Him by
Stranger.

charges that a young man, known
10 the police as one with an unsavory
reputation and a drug addict pur-
posely drugged Frank Johnson of
Main street. robbed him of more than
500, stole his hat and a new necktie
and left him insensible on CONNER
clal street last evening are made to-
day by the victim, who is recovering
at the hospital. 1t was at first thought
johnson was the victim of wood al
cohol poisoning, but attending physi-
clans say this is not so but that the
man was the victim of an overdose
Of a strong narcotic. 1t was only
through the heroic use of the lung
motor and the faithful attendance OF
a physician at the hospital last night
that Johnson's life was saved.
Says He Was "Jabbed.''
According to the story told by john
son, he met stranger after he had
purchased new cap and necktie on
the railroad arcade. They went to
the Fonda Espanola on Commercial
street and had a drink of cider. Then,
johnson claims, his new-found friend
gave him cigar, himself snuffed
something supposed to have been
"bing''. gave him some snuff" and
later jabbed him in the arm with a
needle-like instrument. That was the
last Johnson recalls
Money Was Missing.
When taken to the hospital john
sons money was gone and SO was his
new hat and tie, mis- old cap having
been taken from his pocket and put
on his head. The doctor first called
to attend Johnson is said to have been
told by his Informant that 1.-The man"
looked as though he had got an
overdose of bling 80 i..
Dr. Joseph Draper, inferno at the
hospital, who attended the man, said
today that Johnson's physical condi-
ton indicated that he is the victim
of an overdose of some narcotic.
Symptoms indicate opium poisoning.
the doctor said. .~. s..~
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
PREDICTS AID FOR U. S.
Vaviani Forecasts Help From This
Country AS Soon As League is
Drastically Amended.

Paris, May 6.-Belief that the
United States could not stand aside
from the work of world regenera-
ton" after the league of nations
covenant had been drastically
amended was expressed today by
Rene Viviani in replying to queries
from American correspondents as to
what he thought of the prospects of
the United States. --.-..
1.-The league of nations will, by the
Septemb Der meeting of the assembly,
be relieved of its cumbersome, OBJ
iectionable features through the
amendment OF the covenant" he
added. "It will become rid of the
articles which make it appear like
the league after his recent visit to
a superstate."
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
HAS FAITH In AMERICA
Bainbridgc Colby, Former Secretary,
Tells Dondoners U. s. VIII Do Her
Share Toward World Peace.

enduring British-American amity and
firm belief that America would
'come into the peace in a manner
to make plain her desire to fulfill her
duty to the world were expressed by
cambridge Colby. former secretary of
state, in speaking at the American
luncheon club today.
America" he said. came late into
the war. but she came. She is coming
late into the peace, but she will come.
1t may be by the postern gate and
not, as many OF us had fondly hoped.
through the entrance hall, but with
in n time and fashion. am sure, that
will leave no doubt of the desire of
her people to discern and to dis
charge their duty to the world in a
spirit OF loyalty to the Allies
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
WEEKLY IRISH REPORT

So Attacks on Crown Forces, With
2S Casualties, Are Listed During
Past Seven Days.
Dublin, May 6.-Thirty-six attacks
on the crown forces, with % cas-
ualties one of which was fatal, are
reported in the weekly summary OF
events in Ireland, issued from Dublin
castle today.
There were IL unsuccessful at
tacks on police barracks, the sum-
mary says, and three Sim Fein
murders of civilians. Forty-two raids
were made on the mails. Arrests for
outrages and political offenses num-
board 4s, and 125 internment orders
were issued, making total of
1888 persons interned. Releases
from internment numbered 135.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
THOMPSON--LARSON
Nuptiais VIII Take Place Tomorrow
Afternoon at Swedish Lutheran
Church Parsonage.

Bertram Lee Thompson OF % Day
street. and Miss Jennie Larson of I'LL
East street. will be married tomorrow
afternoon at 3 o'clock at tho parson-
age of the Swedish Lutheran church.
The double ring service will be used.
Rev. DIR. s. q. Gilman, pastor, will
officiate. Mr.. Thompson is employed
by the Southern New England .Tele-
phone company as an inspector and
Miss Larsons was formerly employed
ut Landers, Frary & Clark's Office.
The bride will be dressed in white
georgette with a veil and will carry
a shower bouquet of roses. Pale
green crepe de chine with hat to
match will be worn by the brides
maid. who will carry bouquet of
sweet peas. Paul ID. Thompson, a
brother of the groom. will be best
man and Miss Anna Larson, a sister
of the bride, will be bridesmaid. The
groom's gift to the best man will he
q diamond stick-pin and the brides
gift to the Bridesmaid n diamond
brooch. Following the ceremony, a
reception will be held at the home of
the brides father, Carl August Lar
son. OF iii Eas. street.
Following n two weeks trip
through New York state, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thompson will be at home to
friends at % Day street.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
1 500 Teachers Attend
Bridgeport Convention

Bridgeport, May 6.-One thousand
and five hundred teachers of Fairfield
county attended the annual county
convention held in the High school
here today. Al3.t = MI, & 81. r
The program i, of !, ;aadf fessses 4 ,this
mornings ineiude9 ON s'yThsy Ths Z Nat nj foonal
lowed by DR.. Joseph K. Hart, who
spoke on Problems of Education
craftsmanship of the Present" A bus
mess meeting will be held this after
noon.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
Sub CHASERS ON DUTY
Baltimore Harbor to Be Patrolled BY
Naval Craft to Put Down Any
Trouble BY Strikers.

Baltimore, May 6.-Three sub
marine chasers attached to the naval
academy at Annapolis are in readi-
ness to sail for Baltimore to meet
any eventuality that might arise from
the marine workers strike at this
port. Each boat mounts machine
gun on deck and each carries a crew
Of 90 men. r.
tions of the shipping board here.
who had asked for government pro-
lection, declared local police pro-
lection inadequate because of lack
of men.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
MEXICAN GIRL, LURED HERE TO WED
MAN, DOESN'T LIKE HIS LOOKS, so
DECLINES TO GO ON WITH WEDDING
NEW BEDFORD TEACHERS
GET ORDER PROHIBITING
THEIR USING COSMETICS.

New Bedford. Mass, May 8.
The use of cosmetics by teach
ers in the public schools was
forbidden in an order issued
today by superintendent Allen
p. Keith. Explaining 1t, he
said: Teachers must have
clean faces. Children coming
to school with dirty faces are
sent home to wash them. 1 be-
lieve the same rule should be
applied to teachers who use
powder and paint
The order also decried short
ened skirts, but left their
length to the teachers discre-
ton.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
Commerce Chambers For
Big Highway Bond Issue

Hartford, May GA statement that
members OF the Connecticut Cham
ber Of Commerce, through referen-
dunn, approved of a bond issue, to
reach $40,00O,0oo ultimately. for
building and repairing state highways
was to be presented to Governor
Lake, Highway Commissioners Ben
nett and Senator J. H. Trumbull OF
the finance committee today. A
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
DESPERATE CHURCH ALTAR

Springfield Police and Detectives
Search for Parties WHO Committed
Outrages i'm Eilifice There.
Springfield, Mass, May 6.-The po-
lice department let it become known
today that it's detectives are seeking
to locate a person, or persons who last
Sunday night entered the Roman
Catholic church of the Holy Family
and perpetrated dissertations of the
altar, the sacred vessels and parts of
the building adjacent to the altar. The
theory is advanced that the acts of
vandalism were the work of an insane
person. Though the poor box was
broken open nothing was taken from
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
POLISH NSURGENT
REPORTED CAPTURED
Allies Said to Have Acted
Italians Ousted in
Silesia.

Warsaw, May s (By the Associated
Press) s).-Unconfirmed reports from
Sosnowice early today say that Adal-
bert Korfanty, former Polish pleb-
iscite commissioner in Upper Silesia.
who has proclaimed himself leader OF
the Polish insurgents in that terri
tory, has been arrested by the inter
allied plebiscite commission, together
with his entira staff.
Oppeln, Silesia, May (By the AS
ISOLATED Press).-Two hundred Itaf-
ian soldiers commanded by Colonel
Bond of the British army, evacuated
Gross Strehlitz, 20 miles southeast of
this city last night. At that time the
town was under artillery fire from
Polish insurgents. In making his re-
port to the allied commission here
Colonel Bond urged reinforcements,
laying emphasis on the need of ma
chine guns and ammunition. The
French officials here declared they
were unable to furnish more soldiers,
saying they were short of men every
where in the plebiscite zone.
Poles Gain Territory.
The Poles are reported to be m
possession of the entire eastern Sec
ton Of Silesia as far north as Rosen-
berg. which the commission heard
they occupied yesterday without op-
position. Fighting still is going on
at Rybnik in southern Silesia.
Organization of civilian police to
the number of 5000 to reinforce
entente troops is contemplated here.
These police would be upper
Continued on Eighth Page.)
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
BOSTON HARB0R AFFECTED
Firemen On Many Tugs Join Strike,
Tying Up Traffic of Barges and
Other Shipping.

Boston, May 6.-Movement OF
barges and other shipping in this har-
Dor was hampered today when fire.
men on many harbor tugs Joined the
marine workers strike.
The Boston Towboat company had
only two of it's fleet of Ia tugs in COM
mission but these were said to be
enough to handle the ocean steamship
movements The Ross Towboat COM
pany, which controls six tugs, had
three operating.
At the offices of the Commercial
Towing company and Thea Doane
Towboat company it was said all their
vessels were tied up.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
TAIN CONNECTICUT FRIDAY, MAY 1e2l-TWENTYSX PAGES
FOREIGN BORN TOTAL 35.4 PER CENT
OF WHITE POPULA TON IN NEW YORK
Russians Lead With 4794s1 Italians, Irish Germans
Poles and Austrians Next in Order.

Washington, May 6.-The for
eign born white population of New
York city was announced today by
the census bureau as 1,9S9,216 or
oo.4 per cent of the total population
as compared with 40.4 per cent in
1910.
Natives of Russia led in numbers
with 47S,1s1. Italians number 1885,
425; Irish 202,833; Germans 19s,-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
Indications Are That Measure
Will Fail in Upper House
WOULD HINDER BUSINESS
Businessmen and Factory Heads Sure
1t Will Be KiIled-Would Penalize
Anyone Turning Clocks in Public
Places Back.

Hartford, May 6.-Judging from
berS of the Connecticut senate, the
bill passed by the house Thursday
making it a misdemeanor of chang
ing clocks in public places, stores
shops, etc., from standard time and
fixing a fine as a penalty will be beat
en- in the upper house. Senators Good
win and Rosenfeld of this city will
vote against it, although they voted
for Rep. Wadsworth's original stand
ard time bill a few weeks ago. Sem
ator Butler of Middletown says he is
absolutely opposed to the bill passed
yesterday. Others express similar op-
position
Hartford factory managers and
business men, all of whom are prac-
tically on the daylight saving time,
pointed out today that the bill would
they refused to take the bill seriously,
characterizing it as farmers thrust
at the city"
Banks, insurance Offices, stores, res
taurants and factories throughout the
city have their clocks on daylight
time. The house bill would make such
a public display of summer time a
misdemeanor, punishable by a fine
of $25.
Some we'll known Hartford lawyers
today expressed the opinion that the
BILL if passed, would be proved un-
constitutional. ~
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
STRIKE PROPOSA
Settlement OF Marine TrO]
pected Through Conside|
New Plans by Wage Com

New York, May 6.-A spd
ing of the executive and u
mittees of the American
owners association was cal
to consider new proposals
ment of the marine stril
mitted from Washington bJ
Benson of the shipping bo|
nature of these proposals i
disclosed.
The wage committee ha
powers and matters under
ton will not require a gene
ing of the associations me1
cording to Winthrop L. Ma!
eral manager Of the associat
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06

$50; Poles 145,257 and Austrians
126,447.
Thirty nations were represented in
New Yorks polyglot peoples, the
announcement showed, exclusive of
these from Canada and South Am
erica.
The foreign born population in
creased in the aggregate So per cent
from 1910 to 1920.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1921-05-06
Officials Refuse ]
Out Statement !
ing What Decisi
Be Made On Su
At Same Time Germ
tical Leaders Hold
ence to Consider
tum of Allied Nat

Washington, May 6. =
Harding and his cabinet
today the invitation from
supreme council that th
States send representatives
the council, the conferen,
bassadors and the reparai
mission. AS the cabinet
there was no indication [
cision which would be t
Gals refusing to discuss t.