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New Britain herald., 1922-12-28
OIL MAN LEAVES
Leader in Mexican Exploitation Starts
 on Trip to England

Mexico City, Dec. 2S.-J. L. O'Con- nor. president of the American For eign oil corp, which he asserts will exploit Mexican federal oil lands un- der concession recently granted by President Obregon, left last night for New York.
 In statement to Fl Universal MT. O'Connor said he intended to proceed to London to complete the financial details of his project He asserted that the corporation was being f1nan- ced largely by European companies. principally French.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-28
Mrs. Alfred Girard.

Mrs. Angelina Girard, aged 40 years, wife of Alfred Girard of 226 Winthrop street, died last night at the New Britain General hospital, follow ing an operation for appendicitis per formed several days ago. She leaves besides her husband. two children, Edward age 14 years and Eva, age 10 years; her father, John Alexander of Bristol, and three sisters, Mrs. Ernest Sorel and Mrs. Napoleon Gingras of this city, and Mrs. Albert Chounier of Bristol. The funeral will be held at o'clock on Saturday morning at St. Peter's church. Burial will be in St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-28
PRESIDENT ASKS
 SENATE OPPOSITION
tcontinued From First Page,

task of the government in dealing with the European situation the first practical step would be to free the hands of tho commission so that help full negotiations may be undertaken.
 Tt ia quite generally accepted that adjustment of the question of repara- tions must underlie any economic re- mobilization of Europe. and repara- tons cannot be settled without the consent of governments concerned The United States cannot assume to say to one nation what 1t shall pay in repalhtions nor to another nation what 1t shall dccept. XXX
 "sa far as the limitation of land armaments Is concerned, there seems to be at this time no more promising prospect of accomplishment than when the conference was held in Washington year ago. xxx
 With respect to a limitation Of auxiliary types of naval craft. which are not limited by the present naval treaty. 1t Is to be said that such an agreement Is much to be desired, whenever practicable, but we may IeaSonhpiy postpone our turtner en- deavors along that line until the agreements made at the Washington conference secure the final sanction of all governments concerned.
 Very truly yours,
 WARREN G. HARDING"
 AfcNary Defends Borah
 Senator McNary, republican, Ore gon, gained the floor after the letter had been read and began an address in behalf of the Borah proposal.
 T shall never know,' he said. whether 1t was the stubborness oi our distinguished president, Woodrow Wilson, the perversity of the able Senator from Massachusetts. Mir. Lodge, or the eloquence of the irre-0 convilables that prevented the ratifica- ton of the Versailles treaty, yet I shall always think, as a mild reserva- tionist. that much of the unrest ana hatred existing among the nations at fhis time would not have occurred if this treaty containing the covenant Of the league of nations, with the Lodge reservations had been ratified"
New Britain herald., 1922-12-28
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the kindness and sym- pathy during the illness and death of our beloved mother and also for the beautiful f.al offerings
 Signed,
 MISS ELIZABETH YOUNG,
 JACOB YOUNG,
 MRS. PAUL HELLER.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-28
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the floral pieces and sympathy extended us during our re- cent bereavement, the death of our son, Robert M. Wiley. We wish to thank especially the Rev. John L.. Davis.
 MIR. JOHN H. WILEY, MRS. JOHN H. WILEY
 AND CHILDREN.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-28
Mrs. Jacob AIeader.

The funeral of Mrs. Jacob Meader
 was held at o'clock this morning at St. Peters church. Rev. Charles Cop pens was celebrant of high mass of requiem. Burial was in St. Mary's
 new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-28
Rita Agnes Roden.

The funeral of Rita Agnes Roden, infant daughter of MT. and Mrs. George Roden of North street. was held at o'clock this afternoon. Bur- ial was in St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-28

CADILLAC. JEWETT PAIGE CARS-.- Lash Motor Co.,, "A Reputable Concern" West Main. Corner Lincoln St.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-28

COLUMBIA AND DORT MOTOR CARS = Commerce and Ruggles trucks. R. .. Ru. dolph. l27 Cherry St. Phone 2051-x.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-28
AUTOMOTIVE

BUICK MOTOR CARs-"Better cars are be- ing built and Buick Is building them." New Britain Buick Co.,. 225 Arch street. Telephone 2607.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
TURKEY PRICES DROP
N CHICAGO. RESULT
or LIBERAL RECEIPTS
Pachers Deny Responsibility
for High Figures in
Boston.
boston.
IKy Associated prrss-

CHICAGO. Nov oS.-Turkev prices
dropped in Chicago today. due to a
demoralized market. as result OF
iiperai receipts and reports OF anti
cipated price decreases. according to
poultry men. but Chicago packers de-
hied the charges OF Mayor Curley. Of
Boston. that they were responsible
ior the nigh prices in New England
TWO packers dropped their prices
on the best dressed turkeys TO A.
cents today. while an independent
Wholesale house quoted 81 cents. De-
partment stores were quoting A.
cents and up. The price in the
wholesale markets yesterday ranged
from so to 30 cents. Retail prices
OF around ~ cents prevail. although
some retailers have asked as high as
~ cents. Some department stores
quoted AZ and 45 cents
In the Boston market. where the
Mayor reported so cents was being
asked for the best dressed turkeys.
Armour & Company announced their
house owned no turkeys in Boston
and was handling them only az con-
signee and selling at 81 annd SO cents.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
Assert Trinkle Has Left
Many Solons Out of
Consideration.
GOOLR1CK SAYS ISSUE
ABSOLUTELY SETTLED
Smithey Charges He Tried 10
Forestall Proposed
Bond Bill.

Governor Trinklc, according to
the statement issued by him yester-
day. Will make final decision by De-
ccmbcr ID as TO whether he will call
special session oC the General AS
scmbly Ia consider means for secur-
Ing funds for highway improve
ment In Virginia. He Is willing, he
the request comes from a substan-
tial majority OF the members Of tn.
two branches of the Legislature by
the time he specifies.
The Governor made IL plain that
BY substantial majority, he means
safe working majority. suiiicicn.
TO meet the hazards OF the iesisla-
tive body. or that he Is willing 20
call an extra session for :he pu.-
pose OF raising temporary fmals Tor
1928. or for the providing of funds
Tor pa wing as you CO." pro vi.Icj :,
substantial majority or the m emhers
of the General Assembly request the
call OF same for either plan.
R~nson for Not Calling.
The reason given by the Governor
for not calling AN extra session be-
fore l. that. ii all Of the members
who have communicated with him
are In favor OF the extra session, he
has assurances from only nineteen
.'t''ot'ia ioi ~ -elSHl DlcHlpcTS
OF the House, when the Constitu-
ton says the minimum vote required
for the passage OF II bill l. twenty
one In the upper branch and fifty-
one Alternatives must bo recorded in
the lower branch.
Advocates of the bond issue claim
that there are twenty-eight Scna-
tors in favor OF the proposal and np-
proNimately sixty in the House. Many
who voted for the issue at the last
General. Assembly were not comrhuni-
Gated with recently because II was
taken for granted that they had not
changed their view. The proponents
OF tn. road bond hill contend that
there is now. and has been for two
months. the understa ndinG that a
majority of both branches of the
State Legislature are in favor Of read
bond Legislation and that an appru-
pria;ion will be authorized II the
Governor calls the extra session.
Proponents Not Heard From.
The Governors own statement
shows that almost majority OF
both houses are pledged TO the road
bond iSsue," said State Senator &.
o'Conor Goo!rick. nt Frcdcricks-
hurg. last night. over long distance
telephone. 1t Is a weil-knoNn fact
that many members of both branches
who voted for the road bond hill at
The last session have not been heard
from. because II was taken for
granted that they are still in favor
Of the proposal,
1t is now and has for two months.
been understood that majority OF
both houses are ia favor Of the road
bond legislation. and there is no
doubt in our minds that IL the extra
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
LBy Universal service.I

CHICAGO. Nov. 2s.--Chicago today
heard the peace plea" OF Georges
Clemenceau. war Premier OF France.
The Tigers" address today was
punctuated with data gathered by the
allied military commission To ''apoio-
size Tor Frances" preparedness.
crowd OF $500 admitted by ticket
TO the Auditorium. strained to catch
the frank phrases couched in pic
turesque English.
Glemenceau spoke for the most
part In low voice. scarcely au-
dipie beyond the first rows OF the
auditorium. He refused to stand
before the amplifers which had been
erected until repeated calls from the
galleries were interpreted to him by
General Dawes.
"Let us HIVE Pence.o
The Tigers lack OF fiery ora,ory
today was interpreted as the effect
, OF the scathing criticism with which
his earlier addresses were met.
"A few days ago visited the tomb
OF General Grant. saw carved in
the stone there the words, let us
have peace I thought at once that
is tho reason i am here. u want
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
CLEMENCEAU "APOLOGIZES"
FOR FRANCES PREPAREDNESS
Chicago Hears the Tiger Speak Let Us Have Peace "
Charges Germany Willfully Initiates Her Finances
to Give Semblance of Poverty

peace. / want peace to be estab-
lished among men for as long n time
as may be-" Clemenccau again said
He had met Grant on the occaslo
OF his first visit to the Cn,;rd States,
the Tiger said, and the impression
OF the meeting. SO shortly after the
Civil War, stu ciung to him.
Clemenceau was introduced by
Brigadier-General Charles G. Dawes.
owing TO the absence of General
PershinE. who. 1t had been an
nounced. was to preside. Judge Jacob
NJ. Dickinson. former Secretary Of
War. acted as temporary chairman.
I'rnnkness Welcomed.
"In the discussion OF these things
in America by the political trim
mers." General Dawes said. 'lt is
not fashionable to say anthing
In praise of England for fear that we
will offend the pro-Irish voters. and
it is not fashionable to say anything
to the credit of France for fear we
will offend the German voters
That Is why we welcome your
frankncss." he concluded. turning to
Clemenceau.
England. France and America
Ciemenceau said. entsred the war. but
the results were different with each
& Continued on Page IL. Col. 4.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
URGES MEASURE TO
STOP ANON YMOUS
l. ETTERS IN mills
Representative Ha,ocs -4inls
Bill to Halt activities oJ
Ku-Kiur KIGn.
tBy Universal Service. !

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2S.-A new
tack In the spreading fight against
the ku-Klux Khan was taken in the
House today by Representative
Harry u. Hawes. Democrat. OF Mis-
soIri.
Representative Hawes introduced 4
bill to prohibit the use Of the mails
for anonymous communication. II
il should become a law. he said. it
would prevent the Ku-Klux Khan
from sending any unsigned mail
through the country
While member OF the Missouri
Legislature some years ago. Mr..
iiawes' statement said. he fathered
measure that prevents the circula
tian OF anonymous communications
and unsigned political letters.
The Missouri representative de-
clarcd he led the, fight against the
ku klux in his State during the re-
cent campaign and bitterly assailed
the organization In all his campaign
speeches. He was reelected by n
majority OF $500. an Increase OF
1000 over his majority In 1920"
To make the suggested law sffec-
tive. fine OF $1,000 Is provided for
violations Government agencies and
law enforcement officers. who find IL
necessary to send unsigned letters
through the mails. are exempted
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29

NOTE OF PESSIMISM
Ncnizclos Resists Claim of
Turkey for Rcparations
From Greece.
,tBy Associated Press.l

LAUSANNE. Nov 2S.-lsmet Pasha
objected today in the Near East con-
ference to references 10 the Mudros
arnistice (siGned by the allies and
Turkey in lois), and insisted that
the Mudania armistice, relating to
the Turco- Greek war. was regarded
by the kcmalisis az the only one
under which they were operating
This brought protest from Lord
Curzon. who said Great Britain GER
tainly regarded the armist!c. wnich
the Turks made at the end Of the
Great War as stIil In force and could
not accept the suggestion that men
ton be made only II the armistice
negotiated at the end Of the recent
nghting between Greece and Tur-
key.
This difference arose Al the after
noon session when Turkish financial
and economic questions were under
consideration. Ismet Pasha and for
mcr Premier Nenizelos engaged in
a ionS discussion OF the claims Tur-
Key and Greece have against each
other. ismet insisted upon repara-
tIons from Greece for the losses
suffered by Turkey when. as he pu,
II, the Greeks retrrated recently and
destroyed the smyrna arena.
Note Of PcssinI Ism.
A spirit of uncertainty and "A note
OF pessimism are apparent in th.
Near East conference. yet ,h- ct,-:
delegations have pointed out that tie
work Of the conference was steadily
continuing and the various delegate:
were gradually and helpfuiiy get
ting a clearer understanding OF one
another's views.
The gloom has been due IL "a
ri fAf nf T.4t of N,sI
outside the conference itself I.c-
)orts of precautionary preparations
or the occupation of the Runr, .u-
morS that the Brussels reparations
0nference VIII rc pustpone1. The an
nouncement that III" rs;HIutipnary
ribunai at Ath.rS had cn:d, E.nc.i
tie leaders To dca h aud The irs.>'
cnt CLAIM that IN: Moaul oil dispute
kContinMtd on Page g. Col. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
FIND NO INDICTMENTS
IN HALL MURDER CASE
Grand Jury Fails to Give
Crcdence to States Star
Witness.
Try Associated Press. /

SoMERNILLt.. y j.. Nov. .s-"For
reasons which seem to them sufficient
aud controlling, the grand Jury took
no action in the Hall-Mills murder
case and laid the matter over. This
does not mean necessarily that the
matter cannot be taken up again by
this or subsequent grand jury"
with these words Foreman Gibbs.
OF the Somerset County grand jury.
late today made known the fact that
no Indictment had been returned in
on" "f the most mystifyinx murder
dramas that has faced tn. country
In many years.
For nv" days Special Deputy At
torney-Gencral Mott had been pre-
senting cvidsnc" TO bolster his theory
as Ia who killed Rev. Edward Wheel
- Hall and his choir singer Mrs.
Eleanor Il. Mills. on the Phillips
farm tho night OF September II. To-
dav-a day replcte With drama
the prosecutor presented his star
witnesses and then settled back 10
await the jury's decision.
Outside the jury room someone
else was awaiting the decision 1t
VAS Mrs. Frances Noel Hall, the rec
tors widow, who had rushed to the
courthouse this morning In the hop.
nf appearing before tie grand jury
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
McADOO ARRESTED
ON SPEEDING CHARGE
Inv As.ncialr1 rre..

FRESNO. CAL. Nov 2S. William
fiebs McAd"o. OF Los Angeles. fur-
mer secretary Of the Treasury. was
arrested In Tuiarr County Yesterday
afternoon ard cited 10 appear before
Judge J. ). Clark. - answer a cnarse
of speeding al the rate of ufty- one
miles an honr
According To the traffic officer who
arrested Mr McAdo". he pursued the
McAdoo car, containing Mr. aud Mrs
McAdoo. and their chauffeur. tire.
miles.
where he addressed the Rar Associa
tions OF three counties last night.
Judge Clark Chas the reputation OF
falling drivers exceeding nifty miles
an hour In Tulare County.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29

Full sessions OF the Virginia Edu-
ca'ional Conference begin today with
a general meeting of the conference
under the auspices OF the State Teach
ers' Association. in the auditorium OF
John Marshall High School. Meet
ings held this week up 10 today have
been preliminary TO the main work
OF the conference.
Discussion OF the compulsory at
tendance law. county unit law. rural
school. and proper standards for the
development OF such schools. were
taken up at the joint meeting Of di-
vision suptrinterdents aud trustees
In the House uf Delegates. Capitol
Building. last night. Harris Har,
state superintendent OF Public In
struction, Was among the speakers.
An extensive study OF the teachers
pension fund system is being made
by the carncgi. Foundation in Nir-
g!nih. Or. W. r Sanger. secretary OF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
DEMOCRATS START
F|L|BUSTER AGAINST
ANT|LYNCH|NG BILL
Tie Up Senate Business in
Frank Parliamentary
Mancuver.
UNDERWOOD TELLS
G.. D. P. BE NO YIELDING
Dyer Proposal Is Declared
Force Bill" in New
Cuise.
PUBLICAN ~ CAUCUS
Decide To Continue Fight. Holding
senate In session on Thanks
nErunLIcANs ~ CAUCUS
Decide Ia Continue Fight. Holding
senate In session "n Thanks
giving Day.
LEY Associatch prnssl

WASH1NGTON. Nov. 2s.-Rspub-
lran members OF the Senate. after a
'our-hour tilibuster waged by the
Democrats. and after threats from
the democratic side of continued OH
strnction. voted In caucus tonight to
continue the nght in behalf of tn.
Dyer antilynching bill.
further decision. was reached by
the Republican Senators to hold tho
senate In session on Thankspiyinp
Day-a most unusual occurrence
~ snch action was found necessary
10 break Democratic opposition. Tn.
N"t" on continuing the fgh, for the
oyer hii!. which has been passed
ny the House. was understood to
have beeh - To l.
Ends Turbulent Dny.
The Republican caucus brought IN
close rather turbulent d,y a,
the Senate wing of the Capi,o, for
democratic Senator'S. acting in ac
cord with stand taken several davs
ago In party caucus. showed imme
o'atelE upon the converting of ,hs
senate that they proposed TO block
IN" antiiNnching bill in every pos
sible way.
Led from floor by Senator Harri-
son. OF Mississippi the Democrats
started what they frankly conceded
to be hlibustcr the minute the
chaplain concluded the morning
prayer. The tactics included oo-
iections TO the usual course OF dis
pensing with the reading of the
journal. numerous quorum calls and
presentation OF amendments to yes-
terday's journal on which invariably
aye and nay votes were demanded.
Ski!Ifuiiy Conducted.
Senate attaches characi erizcd IL
as the most scientifically nductru
Hiibuster" carried on In tile Senate
In years, and rs proof OF this. IL was
cited that only after signs of yield
ing mad been seen cn the Republican
side did the Democrats permit yes-
terday.s Journal TO be approved. This
process Usually consumes about thirty
seconds. bu; today 1t required four
hours and night have taken longer
When tn" Senate adjourned Senator
Harrison had on his desk dozen Or
50 amendments TO the journal which
mad been prepared to offer
Not alone did the Democrats show
by their tactics that they were un.
"'tcrahly opposed TO consideration Of
tn" Dyer bill. hut through their
leader, Senator Underwood. .labam,
said so plainly. Senator Underwood.
taking the noof lat. IN the after
noon. told the majority leaders that
the Democrats had determined TO
permit the transaction OF no bus,
ness. not even the confirmation OF
nominations. until the Republicans
agreed 1" abandon the antiiynchinG
measure which -e characterizcd as "a
force hill pure and simple"
we are not Disgusting what ;s
hc!nE done on this side OF tn, cham
h"r said the Democratic leader. we
frankly tell YOU that We are endeav-
crinE TO prevent consideration OF the
oyer hill: II this bill becomes a law
IT VIII threaten the very fabric Of
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-29
GOVERNOR TRLNKLE PLACES MATTER
PTOADVOCATE TES OF THE PROPOSAL
TRINKLE, SEEKS LIGHT
ON PEOPLES WISHES
Governor in Lengthy Review Of Attitude Road
Building Question, SAYS He Is Willing to Abide by
Decision of Voters Representatives.

il was wise for the extra session to
be called. I have not acted in this
matter previously for two reasons:
First have waited for these
months and until this date after the
election on November to give a
full and fair opportunity to the
members OF the General Assembly
TO give To me an expression of their
desire in the premises. had thought
that possibly there were some mem
bers OF the General Assembly who
felt restrained to express 10 me
their wishes and desires in the mat
ter until after the date Of the gen
eral election on November :. This
apparent delay has been had in order
TO give every opportunity for those
who advocated the extra session to
present their views to me, knowing
all the time that a sufficient num-
ber had not made this request.
IL must be matter OF common
knowledge that the Good Roads AS
sociation, which has had in it's cm-
ploy competent help. To say nothing
or the volunteer and patriotic SER
vice OF its many members. have been
busy during this entire period. and
using every effort to secure for my
guidance requests in favor OF the
extra session. In addition tn the
work Of the Good Roads Association.
most Of the daily newspapers have
strongly advocated the calling OF the
extra session for the passage OF the
bond issue. Various business organ
iZations, such as the Rotarisns,
Kiwanians. lions. executive commit
tee fihr Federation OF Labor. II.
l.. AS Chambers of Commerce.
Automobile Associate tons. America n
Legion. etc. have passed resolutions
IN favor Of the extra session and
bond issue. These resolutions have
been given freely TO tho press. U
trust II Is borne in min that the Sc
resolutions are only effective in 50
far as ihry parsuad" members Of the
General Assembly, 10 lend their sup
port to the extra SESSION.
Gifted speakers have presented
their views in support Of the extra
session and bond issu. all over tho
Commonwealth. Ny statement as 10
the bond isSu, was made In an ad-
dress before the General Assembly
last winter, At which time nd :
vocated the bond issu. "a Al solution
Continued on Page .. Col. o0