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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-07-28

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New Britain herald., 1922-05-20

Leslie O'Connor, had received his in- structions last night and promptly sent telegrams to Ruth and Meusel reading as follows:
 Your reinstatement application granted immediately.
 (Signed) "kenesaw M. Landis."
 A third telegram was sent to Um- pires Chill and Owens reading:
 Ruth and Meusel reinstated effec- tive immediately; eligible for today's game.
 "K. M. Landis."
 The applications for reinstatement from Ruth and Meusel were idestical They read as follows:
 'I hereby respectfully apply for i'm mediate reinstatement to enable me to play in the game here today, Sat urday, May 2o."
 Piercys application was received a few minutes later and he also was re- instated.
 Piercy like Ruth and Meusel was eligible to apply for reinstatement to- day. The three were suspended last fall when they violated the major league rule by paying post season games.
 Piercy's telegram follows
 "I hereby make appl. gaton for re- instatement to enable me to pitch a game today, May 20 kindly wire"
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
RIO7zNG ABOUT BELFAST RESULTS M HEAWLOSS
 MLINES AND PROPERTY
SENATOR CARAWAY IS
 OUT AFTER DAUGHER7Y
Declares Attorney General Should Resign From
 Office at Once

Washington, May 2o.-The declar- alton that Attorney Gen. Daugherty should resign from office and no, further embarrass the administration was made in the senate today by Senator Caraway. democrat, Arkan- sas, in discussion of Mir. Daugherty's alleged connection with the release from the Atlanta prison Of c. w. Morse, New York shipbuilder.
 Mir. Caraway charged that the at torney general had requested Thomas E. Fielder, former Georgia attorney to employ the governments chief witness" in the Bosch Magneto in- vestigation as his assistant in defend ing the Bosch Go. He reviewed rec ords and documents in the Morse case and exclaimed:
 T say that there is only one de- cent thing for the attorney general to do, that is to resign and not em- barrass the administration any fur ther."
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
DECISION RESERVED
Coroner Investigating Death of Stam. ford Girl, Holds Woman Driver in
 Personal Bond of S2,5OO.

Stamford, May 2o.-Mrs Myra Cas- sard told Coroner Phelan at the in quest into the killing by her machine on Thursday of Evelyn Austin, that she was not driving over 20 miles an hour and probably not over 15 miles when the Austin girl and Jessie Price were struck. Mrs. Cassard's mother, Mrs. Mary Eaton. and her three chill dren corroborated the testimony.
 William Price, whose daughter Jes- sic is in the hospital with a broken skull, declared that Mrs Cassard had the reputation of being a fast driv- CT. This Mrs Cassard denied, claim ing she was a careful driver. She said that on approaching the two girls she turned slightly to the left to pass them safely The girls lifted their umbrella and then ran to the right and in front of the machine.
 Coroner Phelan reserved decision and continued the case until May 29, with Mrs. Cassard's bond of $2,5O0 remaining in effect.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
20 MINUTE SERVICE ON NORTH END LINE
New Schedule Arranged by Connec- ticut Company Will Go Into Effect
 Tomorrow Morning.

A change in the time schedule of the Stanley street to Francis street trolley line will go into effect tomor- row morning, according to an an nouncement made today by F. d.. Beardsey, superintendent of the local lines of the Connecticut company. The north end cars will run through to Berlin.
 On week days the first car will leave the triangle at q. m., the next at 6.o3 a. m., and then every twenty minutes throughout~ the day at 26 and 46 minutes after the hour until 12:h6 o'clock in the morning.
 The return trips will be made from Francis street at 6:17 a. m., at 6:37 a. m. and then every twenty minutes at even hour and 20 and 4o minutes past the hour until 1920 a. m,
 On Sundays the first car will leave the triangle at 6:22 a. m. for Francis street. The next car will leave at S:O6 a. m. and then every 20 minutes the same as week days. On the re- turn trip the trolley will leave Francis street at 737 o'clock. The next re- turn trip will be made at SEQ o'clock and then every 20 minutes the same as week days.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
DEATH OF McAULLEEE NOT LIKELY 70 EFFECT CASE
 AGAINST GZARDLNO BROS.
NEGRO LYNCHED FOR
 P0L|CEMAN'S DEATH
Infuriated Mob Drags Vic. tim From Jail and Riddles
 Him With Bullets

Texarkana, Tex. May 2o.-This
 city was quiet today following the lynching last night of Hullen Owens,
 negro by a mob who took him from
 the Miller county jail on the Arkansas
 side where he had been confined fol-
 lowing the fatal shooting of R. c. Choate, Arkansas policeman. Au- thorities have made no announcement lconcerning an investigation.
 Owens who had been arrested Thursday night on a charge of theft,
 was trying to escape after having ficials and killed Choate as the latter
 attempted to prevent his escape. The negro, suffering from gunshot wound in the face, inflicted by Chief of Police Lummus fled and attempted to drown himself. He was rescued
 and taken to hospital.
 The threatening attitude of crowd that gathered about the hospial
 caused the removal of the negro to the jail. The doors of the jail were
 battered down after Sheriff Strange iSluoou to 6iNC up tHo hoSo to tHo mob which had followed him. Muni- cipal Judge Barney was told this is no time for pretty talk" when he appealed to the crowd to disperse. Owens was dragged from his cot
 with a rope and taken to a park in the heart of the city, where he was riddled with bullets. The mutilated body was then dragged to an open space near the union depot and placed on a large quantity of kerosene soaked blazing fuel.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
PIREWOOD AND FLREWAIER
Stamford Court Finds Man To Have Been Engaged In Business Of Sell ing Both.

Stamford, May 2o.-Caneo Telesco, coal and wood peddler sold firewater as well as firewood and coal from his cart according to the police who ar rested him today. Complaints had been made that Telescp delivered whiskey with his bushels of coal A detective today followed him and found the peddler, it was charged, selling a half pint of liquor with a measure of fuel.
 In the wagon were baskets of coal and one basket of half pint bottles of liquor. At Telesco's home, five gal Ions of moonshne. still and coloring material were found. He is held for trial.
 Tn court Mrs Christine Oleska was fined $2n0 and costs for making liquor and as she has no money she will be put in jail At her house Wednesday the officers seized stills, mash and fluids.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
EX.KAISER WRITES DEFENSE
Wilhelm's Latest Literary Effort of 100000 Words Deals With Con Glitions Causing War.

Berlin, May 20.-(Ry Associated Press. "A book written by former Emperor William dealing with the world war is understood to have been acquired for publication by an Amer ican group under an option covering world rights. It is expected the ar engagements under the option will be definitely closed within a short time.
 The manuscript of the former kiaser contains 1oo,n words.
 It is understood the ex-kaiser deals with the period leading up 10 the war marshaling the conditions through out Europe in such way as to con stitute a defense Of his course and an accusation that a series of circumstan- ces outside of Germany were largely responsible for bringing on the con flict.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
State and Local Police Swoop In
 on Spring Street Bottling Works
John F. Hagerty, Proprie- tor, Arrested-N Kegs and S5 Cases of Alleged Beer Confscated.

As A result of a sensational and unexpected raid conducted by State Policeman Philip Flynn, Sergeant William McCue and Policemap Thom- as Feeney of the local force at the Spring Bottling Works at 54 Spring street yesterday afternoon, John F, Hagerty, proprietor, was in police court this morning charged with a violation of the liquor law.
 The specific charge against MT. Hagerty was reputation and keeping with intent to sell" and his case was continued for one week, during which time the authorities will have the conflscated beverage analysed to as- certain whether or not it's alcoholic content is greater than permitted by law.
 Stumbles Onto Evidence.
 The raid came about suddenly and without previous plans by the police State Policeman Flynn was headed for New Britain yesterday afternoon on an entirely different mission when he chanced to notice the Spring Bottlins Works truck, heavily loaded, round- ing the corner at Corbin's corner. He stopped the cSr. quizzed the driver and examined the load, which he judged to be beer. The arrest of the driver and confscation of the truck and contents followed.
 Fastening to this city, the state policeman secured a warrant for the search of Hagerty's business premises and with Sergeant William McCue and Policeman Feeney, visited the place.
 More Kegs Seized.
 According to the report made by the raiders, the bottling works oper- ated in the manufacture of alleged beer. Loaded kegs and cases were piled up, awaiting shipment. the po- lice say. According to statements made by the officials, there has been suspicion for some time that Hag- erty was making beer and shipping it to various points about the state.
 During the court session this morn ing the state policeman and local Policemen O'Mara and Feeney with Sergeant McCue in charge, again vis ited the bottling works and seized eight more kegs. This was in addi- ton to the 16 kegs and S5 cases seized last night.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
PIRACY IS CHARGED
IS Year Old Youth Is Said To Have Headed Band of Thieves Operating on Wholesale Scale.

West Palm Beach, Fla, May 20.- Federal authorities have entered a charge of piracy against Sanford Mobley, IS year old youth held in jail here in connection with the rob- bery of the Bank of Stuart at that town near here last week who they declare to be a leader of pirate bands responsible for numerous raids re- gently on the cargoes of vessels in the vicinity of the Bahama Islands.
 Request by the federal authorities that Mobley be placed in their GUS tody was made they said as the re- suit of an extensive investigation by both American and British authoritfs of recent raids on ships. These raids were conducted in true pirate style and in one instance said to have net ted the pirates s15,000. Mobley is be- ing held here with another youth, with whom he was arrested after a chase leading half waS across the state following the bau <, robbery.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
OREGON PRIMARIES
Latest Returns Show Governor Olcott and Charles Hall Running Close for GubernatoriaI Honors.

Portland, May 2o.--Partial returns from the Oregon primary election yesterday showed Ben w. Olcott and Charles Hall running close for the re- publican nomination for governor
 Incomplete returns from 25 of the 35 counties in the state gave:
 Olcott 16.n5n, Hall 16.396.
 The close Of the campaign was featured by an attack by Governor Olcott on the Ku Klux klan and po- litical observers said this had an im- portant effect on the voting
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
LEONARD-TENDLER
 HEARING MAY "A
Boxers Are Ordered to Report Before
 Athletic Commission Because of Failure to Box.

New York, May 9o.-Benny Leon ard, lightweight champion, and Lew Tender have been ordered to appear before the New York athletic com. mission on May A to give the com. mission "the exact facts, the whole truth, concerning any match or pro- posed match or the reasons for these principals for not making a match"
 In lengthy statement by the com mission today the announcement is made:
 "The boxing game must be con- ducted more as a sport than a busi- ness and this commission will use to it's fullest extent every power of the law under which it is operating to maintain the sport and eliminate the speculative and gambling efforts of managers and promoters"
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
GIVES LEGION VlGR0LA
Horace W. Eddy Makes Presentation In Memory of His Son. Lieut.. H. Leslie Eddy.

Horace w. Eddy of West Main street, has presented the Eddy-Glov- CT post American Legion, with Vic trola for their new cluhrooms. The presentation was announced at the meeting of the Post last night and was made, Mir. Eddy explained, in memory of his son. Lieut., H. Leslie Eddy, who was killed at Chateau Therry and after whom the local le- zion was named
 The Legion has voted to take part in the Memorial Day exercises and will also have a large turnout for the parade.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
Mollie Fuller, Actress,
 Nearly Totally Blind

Chicago, May 2o.-Molle Fuller for many years favorite in musical comedy is in a hospital here almost blind. it was announced today In private life she is Mrs. Frederick Hallen. widow of an actor who died two years ago Miss Fuller is 55 years old and her only living relative lis a half brother, living in a soldiers home.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
Conn. Breweries Co.
 Votes Dissolution

Bridgeport, May 2o.-The directors of the Connecticut Breweries conn., pany. against which certain stock holders recently filed a receivership petition, have voted to dissolve the corporation, it became known today. The action of the directors will come before a stockholders meeting within 80 days
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
HEADS YALE CLUBS

New Haven, May 20.--William l.. Hodgman, Yale '76, of Providence, R. l.. was elected president of the As sociated New England Yale clubs to- day and Thomas Dyer. '95. of Spring field, Mass. ice-president and A. A. Thomas, '01, of Providence, secretary treasurer.
 The field day next year will be at Providence
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
CRABIREE WILL SERVE
Local Architect Agrees to Continue as Member of the Building ComniS< sion-Remo,als Coming Soon.

Mayor A. Nj. Paonessa announced this afternoon that following a con- ference with Walter ?. Ora btree, the latter had agreed to continue on the building commission. The mayor said that as yet Adna F. Johnson and Stanley J Traceski, who had been asked 10 resign, had failed to comply with the request. He further said that if these two men do not turn in their resignations, he will use the power of removal
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
RUTH AND OTHERS ARE REINSTA7ED BY LANDS Bambino Slated to Play To- day, As Are Bob MeuseI
 and Piercy

Chicago. May 2o.-Babe Ruth and Bob Meusel of the New York Tanks were reinstated by Baseball Com mis- gioner Landis.
 The home run king is eligible to start his drive for 1922 slugging hon. ors in this afternoons game with the St. Louis Browns at New York.
 The telegram from Ruth and Meusel was received at the commits sjoner's office about $50 a. m. The judge was not there but his secretary,
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
Mail Pilot Caught in
 Dense Fog Is Injured

Grass Valley. Calf. May 2o.-Pilot Harry " Hickins of the air mail serv- ice was hurt and his plane was wrecked last night when lost in a heavy fog. he drove into Blue Camp Rock, cliff six niles north of here, and more than 50 miles off his regular course between Reno and San Fran cisco.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
HENRY WHATLEY DIES
We'll Known Resident, Former Iron Iolder. Passes Away At Age of 7x NearS
Years.

Henry Theodore Whatley of 563 Park street died last night He was a native of England, but had lived here for many years. He was 75 years of age and was formerly em- ployed as an iron molder.
 Besides his wife, Mir. Whatley leaves three daughters, Mrs. c. H. Bradley of this city; Mrs. NJ. J. Spur- vey of Southington and Mrs. S. A Lyon of Bridgeport.
 The funeral will be held Monday from the Erwin Chapel in Fairview cemetery. The services conducted by Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe, will be private.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
SIX CHILDREN ARE h. FOUND. NUDE. UNDER
 SHELTER OF STRAW

Regina. Sask., May 20.-On the verge of starvation and practically nude six children were found living in a hole buried under a straw stack GOV cred over with hrushwood near Cupar. Sask., and brought here by an officer of the department of dependent and neglected children. The youngest child. IS months old is under a doc tors care The eldest is years old. Charges of neglect have been filed against the mother.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
BENJ. HOROWITZ DIES
Former Local Business Man, in Poor Health. Takes Own Life At Sani- tarium.

Westport, May 20.-Benjamin Hor- owitz, former cafe proprietor and later in the grocery business in New Britain, committed suicide early to- day by hanging at Ruland's sanitar- ium. where he has been under treat ment. Horowitz has been in poor health for several months and some time ago was under observation in Worcester. He had been at the local indications of response to treatment.
 Mir Horowitz was well known business man here and made his home at 1884 Arch street.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
MACK IS SILENT
Former Democrat Committee Head Has No Preference for New York Governor and Senator, He Asserts.

Atlantic City, May 20.-Norman F.. Mack, former chairman of the demo- cratic national committee, authorized today a statement that he had not come out for William R Hearst for governor of New York and Alfred E. Smith for Benator.
 'I have no statement of any kind on candidates for senator and govern or of New York, and do not intend to make any statement" Mir Mack said
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
Agreement Reported.

Dublin, May 20. (By Associated Press)-Strong rumors were current this afternoon that an agreement had been reached between Michael Col. lins head of the provisional govern~ ment and Eamon De Valera, the re- publican leader.
 The rumors began circulating when at 3:55 o'clock this afternoon the Dail Eireann had not yet resumed it's ses- sion.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
Arrested for Violation
 Of State Prison Parole

South Norwalk, May 20.-Robert "Pegleg" Brown was arrested here this morning for violation of his parole from the states prison at Wethers- field. He has a year to serve on a two-year sentence for burglary.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20

Belfast, May 20. (By Associated Press)-An agreement between the Free State and the republican fac- tions of the Dali Eireann regarding the forthcoming Irish elections and other questions was reached this af- ternoon, according to advices receive ed in Belfast late today.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
FOR STRICT SUNDAY
Golf. Movies, Airplane Rides, Etc On
 Sabbath Are Condemned By Pres byterian Church General Assembly.

Des Moines. May 20 (By Associated Press) Sunday golf movies. baseball, window displays, airplane flights and the "propaga ganda" of sects observing the seventh day were vigorously at tackled today in the annual report of the committee on Sabbath observance submitted to the 134th general as- semby of the Presbyterian church in the nited States.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
South Norwalk Finally
 Freed of SmallnOx

South Norwalk. May 20-Norwalk was free of smallpox cases for the first time in over three months when the last quarantine was lifted today Westport is also clear of the disease
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
NEW JERSEY MAN
 DROWNED IN SIX
 INCHES OF WATER

Elizabeth, N. J., May 20.-- John Larkin fell into the bath tub early today and was drowned in six inches of water. He had been suffering from heart disease. He was 43 years old.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
JAPAN RATIFIES

Tokio. May 20 (By Associated Press)-The Shantung agreement ne- gotiated with China at the Washing ton conference was ratified today by Japan.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
THE WEATHER

Hartford. May 2O.-Forccast for New Britain and vicinity: Generally fair tonight and Sum- day. No decided change in temperature.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-20
List Of Dead Reported To Be Between Five And Eight--Dozens Report. ed Injured
O'Neill Castle Is Taken Over and Fired-Dublin Re. ports Agreement Between De Valera and Collins.

Belfast, May 20. (By Associated
 Press)-Reports of the number of
 deaths in yesterdays shooting throughout Belfast vary from five to eight, while a dozen or more persons were wounded. The damage caused by the series of incendiary fires ag- gregated many thousands of pounds.
 Three Protestants Shot.
 Three men who were shot upon avowing themselves Protestants died during the night.
 ] The murder gangs were astir early today Two armed men entered the saw mills in the York street ares inquired the religion of the various | workers, and shot dead Catholic. John Connolly, apparently in repris- al for similar shooting in the case of a Protestant yesterday. Shane's castle the County Antrim home of | Lord O'Neill, whose son is speaker of | the Ulster house of commons, waa burned today by 40 men said to be from Tyrone. The caretaker was wounded while defending the castle. The raiders retired after setting the fire. Lord O'Neill, who is S3 years old and Lady O'Neill, were rescued bX | neighbors.
 K. R. Station Damaged.
 It is reported here that the Ballys nane station was attacked and badly damaged by raiders last night. De- tails are lacking as communication have been cut (Ballynane is in Coun- ty Antrim near Port Glenone). Tho Martinsdown station on the Cushen- dale line and also the police barracks there, are reported to have been de- stroyed.
 Dublin, May 20.-Dispatches from northern Ireland are to the effect that Sim Fein forces have captured the police barracks at Glenarm, Martins down, Carnlough and Cushindale all in County Antrim.
 The garrison of the Martinsdown barracks put up a stiff fight and held off the raiders until it's last cartridge was expended. The bank at Glenarm was captured in addition to the bar racks.