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New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
FUNERAL IS HALTED
 TO AWAIT BROTHER
(. P. Stanley Attends Services for S!s ter--Ahs ent 40 Years. Finds
 City Is Much Changed.

Charles F. Stanley of Sierra Madra California. arrived in this city las
 night, a few hours after the prayers at the funeral services for his sister the late Miss Mary Stanley had been held. However, a telegram received in time held Up the interment and final services were held this afternoon with Mir. Stanley in attendance.
 Mir. Stanley, who comes of one Of the oldest families in this section. was born in a house which stood where the Stanley building is now located. He went west almost a half century ago and this trip back to New Brit ain is his first in more than 40 years. Mir. Stanley said that the changes he notices are almost beyond belief
 Mir. Stanley left California on Sun day night and reports the trip across the continent to be very tiresome, He also asserts that the railroad strike is really crippling the roads more than the public realizes, He says that all trains are running late and be cause of the unrepaired equipment they are unable to make speed, Train men in the far west, where. in the desert and on the mountain climbs. three locom otives are necessary to pull the long trains told him that because the engines had not been re- paired it was impossible to push them to their limit and as a result they are running behind schedule.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
HANDSOME SILVER CUPS FOR
 GOLF TOURNEY ARE ORDERED
All Courtesies At Shuttle Meadow Club Will Be Accorded
 Those Who Participate in Fresh Air Benefit.

the cups will be awarded to the win- ners in the evening. Players from this city and nearby cities will be welcome at the. club.
 In the event of rain on Wednesday, the matches will De played on the fol- lowing day, if it is fair, if not they may be postponed for several days. All players should endeavor to make up their own parties in the matches. The starter and scorer will be con- cerned only with the total score for eighteen holes. Handicaps must be specified before entering. Club handi- caps will be accepted for the low net, and one may choose his own in ths kickers' event.
 Fair weather Wednesday should see large field of local golfers on the links in the morning as we'll as the afternoon as the matches may be played any time during the day En- frances will be accepted at the links for last minute players and siRgietons will be paired off by the starter if nec- essary. Those planning to play arc urged, however, to clip the entry blank from the Herald and mail it in to the Herald in order that a clearer idea may be gained as to the number of contestants.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
HAGEN TOPS FIELD IN NATIONAL GOLF MATCH Turns in Card of 6s, Which Is Two Under Par
 Duncan Is Bad

Glencoe, Ill, July IA, (By Asso- ciated Press) Walter Hagen topped the field in the first round of the national open golf championship at Skokie today by scoring 6S, two under par. He was out in 34 and with his birdie threes on the 14th and 18th, managed to return in the same figures. His playing partner. Bobby Jones of Atlanta, took 39 to get out and came home in one under par for a 74.
 skokie Country Club, Glencoe III. July 14 (By Associated Press)- Good and bod golf was intermingle In the early play of today's rounds in the national open golf tournament over the Skokie course. Clarence Hackney of Atlantic City was the first to turn nine holes in par 34 and minute later Chick" Evans, Chi cago amateur. reached the first turn in 35, three butts on the ninth putting him over.
 George Duncan. British pro, was playing badly, turning in 39, excess strokes being accumulated through wildness on the fatrways and missed butts. On the fifth one shot was against a fence and he had to play out one handed.
 Thirty-six holes will be played to- day and 36 tomorrow.
 Among the nine hole scores were:
 Jack Blakeslee. Muncie, Ind, 37; Laurie Ayton, Chicago, 3S; Jack Burke, St. Paul, 3S, Alexander Guild, Chicago 4o Tommy Harmon. Hud- son River, N. Y. fl; Ed. Cow. West on, Mass, 41; Barnes, 3s; Macdonald, S7; Evans, 37-72; Duncan, 37-76 Burke, 3s-3S-76; Hackney, B. 40-74.
 Ben Lord, 4o; F. T. sprogel 40; John Golden. 36: F. A. Godcheaux, 40; Ira Couch. fl; Charles Thom 3S: Jack Blakeslee, SO; Edward Cow, S3; Jack Burke. 76; Laurie Ay On 72; c. w. Hackney, "A George Dun can 76; Charles Evans, 72; Jones' 3S; Black, 35-36--71; Bobby Jones, SS, Walter Hagen, 34; Joe Kirkwood, Australia, IT; Jesse Guiford, Boston,
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
BONDS FURNISHED
Coroner Allows Lynn. Mass, Man to Return to Home on Rail Until In yestisation of Auto Accident.

Plainfeld, July IA bond of $500 was furnished bv legal presentatives of Frederick A. Beach, of Lynn, Mass, whose automobile on Wednesday night lit and killed Mrs, Ruth Barber De- volve, wife of William Devolve. In front of her home in Plainfield street, Coroner A. G. Bill is in Vermont and as the circumstances are said to have shown that Mrs Devolve stepped into the path of MT Beeeh's machine, 1t was decided 10 permit him to give a bond and return 10 Lynn subject to call from the coroner. The hearing into this fatality will not be held for week or so. Mir. Beach went home today.
 Mrs Devove had been contributor to the county press for fully 4o years, and had written also for Boston, Prov idence and New York papers, She was also we'll informed on Windham county history and events and con- tributed to a county history recently published.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14

leaders here the effort has been made by them to get definite assurances from the government that the arbi- tration would be applied to all the soft coal area which the union con siders within its scope, including parts of West Virginia and Pennsylvania where coal still Is being mined and although MT. Lewis and the district presidents of the United Mine Work CTS refused to give the unions answer to the presidents proposal until the general policy committee of the mine workers and its entire membership Of 126 could be assembled, demand was made to the president through Secretary Davis that some assura nee be given that the semi-union and non-union fields where the strike has made some progress be included.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
COLlN7REW WIDE STRIKE OF EZRElNEN STATIONARY ENGINEERS, OILERS Ly
 CALLED, ADDING 70 GENERAL MLXUP
VETERAN PROSECUTOR
 IS DEAD IN STAMFORD
c. A. Carter Had Been in States Attorneys Office
 for 38 Years

Stamford, July 14.-Gallen A. Car ter, long assistant states attorney for Fairfield county. died last night after an illness of a week. The direct cause of death was a. general breakdown. He had long been in poor health. He was 65 years old.
 Mir. Carter served as a member of the states attorney office for 3s years. The office of assistant to the state s attorney was created in 1907, and Mir. Carter was appointed, formally recog- nizing his status as an assistant
 Samuel Fcssender was the appoint Ing power originally, MT. Carter hav- ing been partner Of his at one time
 Mir. Carter was toin in New York city and came to Stamford when 13 years of age. He studied law in the office of Ferris and Fessenden and later was in partnership with Mr. Fes- senden. Tn 1881 he was assistant prosecuting attorney of the borough and two years later he was made prosecutor of the city and borough courts and held that office until July 1913. He was member of the local school board two terms and a mem her of the board of aldermen and city member of the board of finance until two years ago, when he gave 1t up and his son, Kenneth took his place.
 Mir. Carter was active in the demo- cratic party until 1898. when he fol- lowed the "gold democrats" in the national campaign. From 1904 to 1908 he was a democratic state cer- tral committee man.
 Tn 1908 he ran for mayor but was dc feated.
 Mir, Carter was married to Annie G Smith of Stamford in 1883. who with a son survives.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
WOMAN BADLY HURT
Mrs. Grace Stmpkins, of s2 Mil Street, Sustained Broken Leg and Arm, After q Fall.

Mrs Grace Simpkins of s2 Mill street, sustained a broken left leg and left arm this morning, while hanging out clothes at her home. Mrs. Simp- kins was standing on small veranda at the rear of the house, and 1t was while in the act of pulling on the pull ley line, that she lost her balance, and fell to the ground, only few feet Dr. William M. Flanagan was sum moned and on reaching the house, he ordered the woman be taken at once to the New Britain General hospital Patrol Driver Herbert C. Lyon and Patrolman Patrick O'Mara, conveyed the injured woman to the hospital, in the police ambulance.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
WARNING TO OFFICIALS
Union Men Who Transmit or Post Notices For Engineers. Bremen and Oilers Will be Prosecuted.

Topeka. kas.. July IA. - Warning that union officials who transmit or post strike notices for the proposed strike of railway stationary engineers fremen and oilers will be prosecuted under the industrial court act, was announced today by Governor Allen on being advised that the strike call for next Monday morning had been issued by the union president in Chi caro
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
Peace In Northwest

St. Paul, July 14-(By Associated Press> for an early settle ment of the nation wide strike of rail- way shopmen on basis of informal negotiations conducted in conferences here between union leaders and rep resentatives of various railroads cen tering in the Twin Cities and the northwest were very good today in the opinion of union men and railroad executives.
 Confidence that the end of the strike is near was expressed by R. A. Henning. chairman of the federated shop crafts of the northwest district.
 He said that it is entirely possi- hle that the strike will be settled on a national basis In Chicago within the next 4S hours"
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
I DEAD. 10 INJURED.

Whitesvile, W. Va. July 14,-One miner was killed. and 10 others in- iured four seriously today when a mine truck carrying them to work ran into a dynamite trap and was destroyed The mine owned by the Mordu Galleries Company has been operating under the protection of a
 federal court injunction since June 1.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
ANARCHIST BREAKS
 UP PARIS JUBILEE Fires Two Shots, Supposedly at
 President Milerand CELEBRATION THEN GOES ON
Uastile Day Exercises are Elaborate Generals Fayollc and d'Espercy are Spirit is Evident.

Paris. July 14.-(By Associated Fress) Soldiers of France from tn, land. sea and air forces passed in re View today before President Millerant and crowd of hundreds of thousand, of persons at the Longchamps race course in the annual 14th of July mill. tary pageant, the chief feature of Bas tile Day. The celebration at Long champs passed without incident anG the only disorder was outside the re. viewing ground after review, wher a man in the crowd fired two revolver shots at Armand Naudin. the prefec1 of police. neither of which hit any enc. The man was promptly arrest ed He is Gustave Bouvet.'
 Didn't Want To Kill.
 Bouvet said to the police:
 Tt was at the carriage of the pres ident of the republic intended firing However, I did not wish to kill any. enc. I wished only to make a dem- onstration that would attract atten- ton to the condition of the proletar- fat
 Bouvet has been active in commun- ist and anarchistic circles. He for n,erly was secretary of an extremist society and was sentenced to a year in prison for circulating anarchistic propaganda and ins tigating violence.
 Two New Marshals.
 Three marshals of France, Foch, Joffre and Petain. were present to see the marshal's baton presented by the head of the state to Generals Fayolle and Franchet d'Esperey. Gen. Lyau- icy who came from Morocco for the ceremony. was i'll and unable to at tend.
 A big yellow dirizibie. three squad rons Of rlilitsry a.rplanes and an ob- servation balloon hovered over the vast held. while on the lawn of the race course, in the midst of the trees of the Bois de Poulogne, 10000 men with a mass of war material marched for an hour and a half past throngs of cheering people.
 Martial Spirit Shown.
 The martial spirit of the many thousands of veterans came to the surface when IA massed bands struck up the Narseillaise as President Mill lerand ir his carriage of state with outriders and 3 guard of honor drove on to the field while the regular can nonading of the presidential salute sounded like great drums keeping time to the music. Later as the bands passed, leading their own units, the contingents Of veterans sang the songs to which they had marched during the war.
 Premier Poincare and other cabinet members were present. together with hundreds of notable men and most of the foreign ambassa dors. The day was comfortably cool and the sky was oy ercast for the first time on the 14th of July within the memory of the present generation. A few drops of rain fell but not enough to even spot the many gorgeous costumes of the women of fashion
 President Milelrand conferred the batons upon the new marshals, the crowd cheering as the president gave them the accolade.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
St0O,0O0 FIRE DAMAGE
Westerly, R. T., Has Devastating Blaze In Heart of City's Business Dis trict-Water Ini,tres Stock.

Westerly. R. l.. July 14.--Fire early today caused damage estimated at S1on, GOO to the Brown building, the city's principal business block occu pied by the P. H. Opie Company, dry goods merchants The flames, which started in the rear of the building near the roof were confined to the third floor. Merchandise on the low CT floors was badly damaged by water
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
$1OO A DAY IN
 PERSONAL TAXES
Collector Loomis' Report Shows $1,0OO Paid In Since He Took Over the Duties of Special Collection.

Although it was reported that but $2,5o0 in collectable personal taxes re- mained on the books when Collector Bernadotte Loomis took over the du- ties of that office. his reports indicate payments averaging s1o0 day for a total of $7 ,n00.
 Property tax payments have reached &l55,oo0, and Mir. Loomis feels that by tomorrow night. when one-half the months will be passed about $175,- GOO in taxes paid will be shown on the looks. The collector expects to touch the million and a half dollar mark by the end of July.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
Harding and His Cabinet Meet Today to Discuss Both Rail and Coal Situation .,-->
One Thousand Commercial Air Craft in Avation Gen. ters Ordered Held in Readiness to Carry U. s. Mails.

Washington, July 14. - Presiden, Harding a~d his advisers again today devoted cabinet session to the rail and coal strikes
 Several of the cabinet officials ar rived at the White House for the ses- sion bearing reports on the two in- dustria disturbances Postmaster Gen. Work had several reports on the mail system as affected by the rail strike. Attorney Gen. Daugherty said he had about a hundred telegrams the nature of which he would not dis close. Secretaries Hoover and Davis had ready for presentation the latest information on the governments pro- posal for arbitration of the coal strike and Secretary Weeks was prepared to discuss action to maintain interstate commerce and transportation of the mail in accordance with the presi- dents recent warning.
 Deplores Calling Troops
 J. P. Noonan. president of the in- ternational brotherhood of electrical workers, the members of which or eanizaton represent one of the six crafts of railway workers on strike declared upon his arrival in Washing ton today from Chicago that calling out of the federal troops to cope with the railroad strike situation would hurt rather than aid the gov ernment in it's efforts to deal with the situation.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
RECEIVE WATCHES
William Dunn and Sydney Tibbals. Employes of Conn. Co.,. Receive Testimonials of Faithful Service.

Bridgeport, July IA. - The gold watches given to William Dunn and Sydney F. Tibbals, employees in the cashiers office of the Connecticut Co. here by President L. s, Storrs, in behalf of the company, are for per formance of duty" The presentations were made yesterday at New Haven. The recipients defended the com pany's payroll of s13.oo0 from four New York bandits on May 24th, one of whom was killed and the other three are now at Wethersheld.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
Registrars Completing
 Canvass for Elections

Registrars of Voters William J. Ziegler and Thomas J. Smith are completing their annual canvass of the city's electors to prepare the vot- ing lists for the fall elections After a number of special investigations are completed. the lists will be turned over.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
Supreme Court Returns
 Thirteen Indictments

New York. July 14,-Thirteen in- dictments charging Edward M. Fuller and William F. McGee, partners in the bankrupt brokerage firm of E. M. Fuller and Company. with buoketing customers orders were returned by a supreme court jury today.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
MAINE POSTAL SESSION.

Washington. July 14.-An official stata conference or convention Of all rostn,asters and other postal employees In the state of Maine will be asked to attend will bc held at Portland Sep ionlter le, when Postmaster General Work and First Assistant Postmaster General Bartlett will deliver ad- dr~saes,
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
AUTOIsT IS ARRESTED

William J. Moran. of Southington, was arrested this afternoon by Traf- fc Policeman Alfred E. Atwater It is alleged that he was operating a public service automobile without having a license to do so
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
FINES ON INCREASE

During the fiscal year which ended June 30. the amount of money col ected by the motor vehicle depart ment for violations of the automobile law, amounted to so3,356.92 in com parison with $55,l42.52 for the pre- ceding year.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
5000 Men are Ordered to Quit Work at 8 O'clock Monday Morn- ing on All Roads
Clerks, Station and Freight Men on Big Four System Taking Ballot - Settle ment in Northwest at Hand.

Chicago, July IA strike call to the 5000 stationary f1remen, engineers and oilers employed on railroads throughout the United States has been issued. Timothy Healy, international president Of the organization, an- nounced today.
 The strike is effective next Monday, July 17 at a. m, the call was made in compliance with the recent refer endum, which favored a walkout. MT. Healy said.
 The text of the message to all To- calls of the organization follows:
 Tn compliance with your strike vote, which is SS.6 per cent favoring walkout, sanction is hereby grant ed to each and every member of our brotherhood on all railroads, steam plants, roundhouses and terminals throughout the United States to sus- pend work at 8 a. m. Monday, July IT, 1922.
 Signed:
 TIMOTHY HEALY,
 International President
 Stationary fremen and oilers on several roads have already joined in a systematic walkout with the shop crafts
 We are into the fight and we in- tend to win Mir .Healy said.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
American Flag Reported
 Fired I1pOn by Chinese

Canton, July 14.-tBy Associated Press 1.-Two Standard Oil barges fly ing the American flag were fired on in the river two miles from here by troops of the Tip kue, the opponent of Sun Vat Sen, the deposed president of the south China.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
Sheriff and Hree Deputies to
 Bring in Woman Murder Suspect
THE FRESH AIR FUND.

Mrs. George A. Hooker and Miss Georgetta Hooker were the only contributors to the Fresh Air Fund for the benefit of the Fresh Air Camp at Burl- ington today. They gave five dollars each, making a total of S2,6S5.30 now in the fund.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
BLAKE REACHES BAGDAD.

Bagdad. July 14, tBy Associated Press) Major w. T. Blake, the Brit ish aviator, arrived here from Siza Palestine, at p. m, today on his attempted flight around the world.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
TIMOTHY HEALY,
Other Threats Heard

Cincinnati, July 14-New clements in the railway strike situation devel- oped today when official reports 1t international Headquarters of the rail- way clerks, station employees and freight handlers indicated that a strike vote was being taken by ap- proximately 4.ooo men on the Big Four system and the statement Of T. C. Carroll. president of the general chairman's association of the main- tenance of way brotherhood that he carried requests that he call meet ing of the general chairmen's asso- citation at which plans could be per- fected to call strike of 100000 maintenance of way workers.
 An important announcement was that of the big four officials declar- ing that sick leaves and vacations had teen restored to the clerks on that road ir keeping with the announced policy of the N. Y. Central lines.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14

cias had agaIn consulted with ofi- cials concerned with the department of labor
 Ever since the presidents offer of arbitration was laid before the union
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14

New York, July 14.-One thousand commercial aircraft in aviation cen ters throughout the United States to- day were ordered held in readiness after Postma ster Gen. Work had ac- cepted by telegraph an offer of aid i'll maintaining mail service made by the aeronautical chamber of commerce of America.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
LEWIS 70 RECOMMEND THAT MINERS
 REFUSE 70 AGREE 70 GOVT s TERMS

Washington. ] 1y 14. - (By Asso- ciated Press) -ES became definitely known today thA-4 " s'w s,
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14
Quotes Big Figures.

He charged also that of the saa- 250.0o0 advanced to the DuPonts dur. ing the war there remained "unre- couped" on July 1. 1922, s35,o0o, ,o0o0.
 He asserted that the DuPonts and
New Britain herald., 1922-07-14

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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-10-08

ter written by Congressman Carl w.
Riddick to a civil service employe in
Washington, in which the employe was
asked for subscriptions to the repub-
lican national committee. Senator
Walsh pointed out that the writing of
such a letter on the house of repre-
~senatives stationery by a member of
congress was a perfectly fragrant
violation of the laws of congress"
party leaders will. be fully advised
of those who are aiding Congress
man Riddick wrote the civil service
employe, which Senator Walsh said
was an implied threat that if the
employee did not come through for the
republican campaign fund he might
lose his job"
mi. Riddick will not deny having
sem this letter. If he does he will be
confronted with the original, the sig
nature of which he dare not dispute"
Senator Wash told his audience.
Senator Walsh's remarks brought
frequent applause, his scoring of the
republican tariff and foreign policy,
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-10-08

which are so handicapping Montana
farmers with crops to sell this year,
being enthusiastically received by the
many farmers present.
P. B. Moss of Billings, democratic
candidate for congress, was given an
ovation, and his remarks concerning
better credits for farmers struck a
responsive chord. Mr.. Moss said he
believed the federal reserve act should
be so amended as to protect the basic
industries, of which agriculture is the
greatest, against the deflation of credit
at a time when it is most needed.
Other speakers at the meeting we're
Judge John A. Matthews, candidate for
associate justice, J. Il. Carroll, candi-
date for clerk of the supreme court,
and James Drake, candidate for rail
road commissioner.
Senator Walsh leaves Sunday morn
ing for Lewistown, where he will spend
the day with friends, speaking there
Monday evening.