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New Britain herald., 1923-05-26
INTERVENTION MUST
CONE, GERMANS SAY
Dortmund Trade Unions Send
Appeal TO Avoid Chaos
NO new PREPARATIONS PLAN
industrislists Prepared 10 Give Guar
anines and Allies Have M Definite
Proposals Pointing IN Positive of.
feiS.

partmund, May ss,-ehsos ~ in
e,itsbls in the RuhF unless intervsn.
tlnn comes Immediately, says tele-
graphic appeal sent ia the new So
eislis' workers international AZ Ham.
burg hy the nortmund general trade
unions.
The message says:
The Ruhr occupation has intsnslr
fed conditions OF distress and has
aided reyolis. Bloody fighting has oe.
CURED in several places,
New Britain herald., 1923-05-26
Disorders spread

ny The Associated Press,
Rochum, May 20. - Communistie
disorders broke out here yesterday
similar to those IN nnrimund and
Goisenkifehen.
During an asfault Of bourgeois
newspaper offices hremen acting as
police clashed with the communists
and several persons were wounded,
The occupation authorities remained
neutral.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-26

IVY lHs AssorlHtEd iress
Lausanne, May s6.--Negot,ation Of
separate treaties between Turkey and
the other nations to determine the
privileges of foreigners in Turkey was
agreed upon today by the political
committee of the Near East confer
ence as the solution Of the long stand
ing dispute over this question. The
treaties must be negotiated within a
year Turkey meanwhile maintaining
the status quo,
New Britain herald., 1923-05-26

st. Louis, May 26.-Miss Jean
cite Pennington, divorced wife OF
John A. Hinc. today emphatically
denied improprietics with Rogers
Hornsby of the st. Louis Car
dinals, champion batsman last year
of the National league. She stated
she knew the ball player, but had
never been in his company prior to
her divorce.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-26
THE NEATHER

Hartford. May 26.-Forecsst
for New Britain and vicinity:
General, fnir tonight and sun.
day.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-26
By The Associated Press.

ny INC aFtotihfth ltfts'
Berlin. May 2G.--Ths communist
workers council has decided TO extend
the strike movement in the occupied
zone 10 the whole Of Westphalia and
the right bank of the Rhine says a
dispatch from dusseldorf. The coun.
ell had the permission Of the French
authorities to hold the meeting at
Essen at which this action was taken.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-26
FORMER WATERBURY,
MAN Tells OF PLOT
Arrested as Rum ConsplraIOF,
BurWtll Outlines Conspiracy
BOOZE SYNDICATE Barred
iieei IT Taur ships 0nFrsing Under
IiTiiish flag, AringinE Ia sasi
iluaniily=llmindrrp at ri0ilers
Nav L,iend a. Euroleah Countries,

Waterbury, May So Police here
believe the William T.. RnrWeli, alias
Raknr. II t0rmHrlY Of this city, where
~ MAS known AZ an expert pocket
hiilialu player linFWell has been In
trouble Of various kinds IN various
cities and became involved tn The
famous Rosonthal murder ease IN
NeW York, there making what was
declared Ia hn "a false affidayii lie
Is known In police circles as one
Eye" nurNril,
New Britain herald., 1923-05-26
Wins SCHOLARSHIP
Charles Harvey johnson Of New Brit
ain Awarded Honor at Yale Unjyer-
sity, Bulletin Announces,

Charles Harvey johnson of New
Britain. a. graduate of the class Of
1920 at Yale University, has been
awarded graduate university schol-
arship for mining engineer, according
TO an announcement made in the lat
est issue of Yale University "Bulle.
tin"
New Britain herald., 1923-05-26
Graves Decoration
Fund Receipts

la,al receipts for the over
seas Graves heearatinn I'm
d0wmsni Fund a. noon iadaY
reached sTs, The quota af
Eddy, Clever Past, American
legion, which is 10 be sent IN
national headquarters Of the
legion, is sg0n, n must he
raised IN Memorial nsy, The
Puhlie is asked 70 contribute as
The money will be used Ia
decorate the graves Of New
Britain war heroes who lie
buried in Framed small con
tFihutians are welcome and Nill
be anknaH edged In the
''Hsrald," ta which affiee they
should be sent,
An seenntins of receipts
fallnHzs
New Britain herald., 1923-05-26
L. s. GUNB0AT SENT
In CLOSE PURSUIT
OF CHINA PIRATES
~ The ,ssaelslsa Press

III ~ ANt AssaAAatNA FAsss
II q Canton, May 70 a tighter
Sth a full cargo 0f ksFasena
= snea nv the fsAas nil l'n. VAS
ized by chiHsss pirates near
~ - tadsy An armed psriN
20. the American snnhAat
AG. ~ has been dispatched iu
Az
Us $-===
Evening star., 1923-05-08

hard it seemed to the little girl; Why
i she would have given the living
beating heart in her bosom II 1t
could be the price OF saving him: was
ize that it was a thousand times
deeper, more wonderful, more sacri-
f1cing than a friends feeling-why
could he not see that 1t was-love?
In what words she pleaded with him.
All she asked of him, all she begged
Of him to do. was to save himself by
getting away without an instants de-
lay; Time was shortening by leaps
and bounds. Why, oh. why. was he
lingering in the face Of such danger?
Even under this great stress jill
Bett did not dare to confess to him
who she believed the real culprit to
be. How 1t was to end she could not
the present stress, was to get Jack
away from katar.
Il came here under a cloud; should
not like to steal away, as thief In
the night does. under cloud OF dark
ness. Truth must prevail: the more
l consider 1t, the more l am determin- :
ed to stay right here-and fight 1t
out"
Jil-Rett's grief and tears touched
him. She knelt at his feet praying
him to go: that his bravery would
mean but foolhardiness In the face OF
the danger of languishing for years
in a Katar dungeon.
At length he was forced to see the
good sense of her reasoninE-he was
innocent of this thing which was to
be trumped up against him-why
change his plans to fight out the
charge. suffering arrest, and months,
perhaps for another's crime.
jill Bett renewed her pleadings, urg-
ing him to promise her that he would
go at once-not waiting for day.
break-declaring that her peace OF
mind rested on it. Her tears and dis
tress conquered.
pier will do as you wish. JN-Bett.
he said gravely. taking both OF her
cold little hands in his.
Bending down. he reverently kissed
her forehead. telling her he could not
find words to express his gratitude TO
her for the great proof of her friend
ship which she had exhibited for him
1t was but a kindly action on his
part: his heart was so full of thank
fulness for this service she had just
rendered him. How much he owed
her! How could he refuse anything
means forgetful that he owed his
very life to her.
The touch of his lips on her fore
head was the first caress Jil-Bet had
ever known. save those her grand
father had ftfully bestowed upon
her. Her hands trembled. light that
was almost glory broke over her face.
Your pleadings have won, JILL
Bett," he announced gravely. II will
leave katar at once. l shall take
with me the memory Of one of the
dearest and best friends-your dear
self. / may come back to this place
some day and vindicate my honor
refute the accusation-for your sake.
as well as my own. Until then. l can
offer YOU only my word-that / am
innocent"
Il shall always know it, and feel
1t; some day it will all come to light
i would not know where you were
to write you about it,
You will tell me when i return"
he declared.
Then you are sure to come back?"
This with intense emotion.
Yes; if | live
You will find me at the spot where
] met you first" she murmured. try
ing TO speak lightly. though she
Evening star., 1923-05-08

said, God bless you. Jil-Bett. May
the angels who are watching over
you always guard YOU
You always thought of me-and
said that?" she asked in a voice
strained and hushed. as she looked
He bowed assent. Il said it to-
night. as usual; that was why
paused in paSsing--and your grand
father saw me before I could move
on
Jil-Bett felt sure they would take
her grandfather's word instead OF
Jacks, but she could not find words
In which to tell him so.
Look" she cried in alarm, "the
clouds are beginning to break over
yonder. In less than half an hour
it will be daylight"
Then they Will come to search
this place, but they will not find
what they are looking for"
NO, they Will be sure to think
then that you hid them somewhere
outside" she replied with quivering
lips.
He realized that what she said was
quite true. He was aware. too, that
his arrest would probably precede the
search.
The torture room is the place Of
third degree" sobbed the girl That
Is where they take prisoners to force
them to confess; my grandfather
would see that you were taken there
-and-and-"
She could not go on. the picture be-
fore her minds eyes was so terrible
In that moment she knew that she
loved Jack. and if they were to tor
ture him II would surely kill her.
Better. that he should go far away
than that.
He was touched deeply over her
grief for him.
You must not wait for daylight to
board the outgoing Steamer-get
little skiff and row far out to sea
get into the path of the boat: they
will see you and pick You up. Jack"
TO run away would brand me for
all time as a coward" he declared
Il will stay right here and face the
charges. they can prove nothing
against me. believe me-
They will try 20 force you to di-
vulge where YOU came from. Grand
father declared that. 100"
Jack felt that she was right. He
could not answer that.
1T is all against you. despite your
innocence. which I fully believe in.
oh. go quickly. Save yourself! 1t
would make me so happy If you
would go: then they would not find
you here. and-my mind would be at
peace. Mr.. Jack"
What dear little friend. in the
moments of my direct need YOU have
proven yourself to be. Jil-Bett." he
said. with deep emotion.
That word friend. How cold and
Evening star., 1923-05-08

NJ. c.. chairman of the committee in
charge of the portrait presentation
introduced Secretary DENLY. and Col
{. {. Collins, secretary of the club
and acting president, accepted the por.
trait on behalf of the club.
Gen. Harbord was not present at
the ceremony. but when it was
learned he was in the city COM
mittee was appointed to bring him
TO the club. Gen. Richards also read
letter from President Harding ex-
planning his absence from the exer-
cises, but commencing the thoughts
which inspired the gift of the por-
trait. Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune,
commandant of the marines, described
the portrait in a brief address
Dinner Precedes Ceremony.
Preceding the ceremony a dinner
was given in the club, attended by
Secretary DENLY. many general Of
tcers and Richard S. Meryman, the
artist.
The frame of the portrait is
carved with the great seals of the
War and the Navy departments, the
insignia of the I'd Division. of which
the marines were a part. and the
insignia of the Marine Corps and its
motto, "Semper Fidelis."
Evening star., 1923-05-08
LONDON INVESTORS
BUY STOCKS HERE
Also Take Bonds at Present Low
Prices-Report by Oil
Companies.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
NEW YORK, May 8.-Attracted by
the prevailing low prices, London in
vestors have increased their pvr-
chases of stocks and bonds in the
local market within the last few
days. Securities of the leading rail-
road systems are favorites with the
European buyers
The annual report of the PAN
american Petroleum and Transport
Company, including owned and con-
trolled companies. for 1922 discloses
net profit of s31.575,937, equal to
ABOUT Sl4.s7 share on the common
STOCK outstanding at the close of the
year: In 1921 the corporation, in
Guiding owned companies, but not
snose controlled. showed net profit of
VIZ. s.l62.614, equal to S12.94 A 25 per
cent stock dividend was paid during
tne latter part of 1922
directors of the Humphreys Oil
company have declared an extra
dividend Of / per cent and the reg
uiar quarterly dividend of per cent.
Doth payable June Is.
Evening star., 1923-05-08
BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK.

BALTIMORE. May S.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts for the week ended noon yes
terday were o.15S head, against 2.sse
head last week; Sc carloads for mar
ket for the week. Market on cattle
opened active, closing strong to high
er. Steers. choice, 9.25a9.60: good
common, 6.00a6.75. Heifers, choice.
7.50aS.00; fair to good. 6.75a725; COM
mon to medium, 6.ooa6.50. Bulls,
choice. 6.25a6.75; fair to good. 5.5Oa
500; common to medium. 450a525.
Cows. choice. 5.75a625; fair TO good.
5.o0a5.5o: common to medium. 2ooa
$50. Maryland and PENNSYLVANIA
cows generally 81 lower than above
quotations.
Sheep and lambs-Receipts for the
week ended noon yesterday were O.
3S7 head, against 1895 head last week
Light supply. market steady. Sheep,
200a700; clipped lambs, 6.ooa1300;
spring lambs. 13.00a17.0O.
Hogs-Receipts for the week ended
noon yesterday were 14,422 head,
against 1927 head last week; fair
supply; market lower: lights, 9.15;
heavy, $780, medium, 9.15; pigs, 100;
roughs, 500 to 6.75.
Calves-Receipts for the week
ended noon yesterday were 1873 head,
against 1880 head last week: mod
crate supply; market steady; calves,
4.00a11.00; extra, 11.25a11.50.
Evening star., 1923-05-08

The stoory 80 far:
Jay Marmaduke' Smith, engaged to Clairena
Vail. 10 thrown by robbers into an airplane
that takes him across the ocean and leaves
him, senseleSs. on the Arabian coast at Katar,
where Baunock. q gem expert. and his grand.
daughter, Jil-Bett. live. Linany's Of New
York had sent their man Staples to find Ban
mock 70 enGraye 4 priceless ruby with the
word "Aispth." Smith had intended the
ruby - . gift for Clairena. Jill Bet discovers
the senGeless Jay Smith, who. under her care
at the hospital. regains consciousness. His
memory is gone. Her care of Jay, or Jack.
as he 10 now called. causes great Jealousy on
the part Of an Arab official. Ben-Ali. who
Is killed by falling Jil-Bett's dagger In a
stNFgte with her Bep-Ali. who sees the
struggle. tells Jil-Bett he will swear she did
II unless she marries him Immediately. jill
Bett fall. in love with Jay. and is heart
broken when he tells her he is leaving by
steamer for America. Hammock works far
into the night to finish his work on the ruby.
Ben.Ait watches him stealthily through n
window and while the old mans back is
turned the ruby and bag Of gold, given in
part payment, disappears. When Bannock
discovers his loss he thinks Jack Is the thief.
as he has seen him pass by the door. He
threatens to put Jack in prison. Ji-Bett goes
to warn Jack.
Evening star., 1923-05-08

Or his deserts are small
VINO fears to put II to the touch
TO win. or lose Ii all.
-X you would not hesitate if you
" knew my grandfather as
we'll as l do; he will show
you no mercy. He will not
believe you are guiltless."
Jack was astounded at the damn
ing charge against him. A troubled
expression shone In Jacks eyes. He
realized that he would have the
greatest difficulty in proving his in
nocence when there was such damn
ing proof against him. Only Jil-Bett
would believe in him. He quite for
got to urge Jil-Bett to go, so COM
pletely had he been taken aback by
the awful accusation she had come
to warn him of. All that occurred
to him clearly was to impress her
with his innocence. His relief was
great to know she believed in HIM.
For the last fortnight I have
been unable to sleep we'll. and I have
put in the long hours OF the night
by taking long tramps, Jil-Bett,
walking until I was 80 tired l could
scarcely take another step; then 1
was sure Of an hours sleep before
daylight.
"As passed your home I always
Evening star., 1923-05-08
ASPARAGUS DOWN TO s5.
virginia Apple Receipts Are Heav.
ier in New York.
Special Dispatch to The Star.


NEW YORK, May s-Producs-
long an,n. Island asparagus made it's first
appearance on the New York CITY
wholesale markets today, and sold al
from 80 to Sc per dozen punches In
comparison, about two months ago
when the first shipment of California
asparagus reached the New York city
markets, best stock brought from s4S
20 700 per dozen lunches
Receipts of barreled apples from
western and central New York were
moderate. and the market in general
was somewhat weaker, owing TO in
creased supplies from Virginia and
the northwest. Early demand was
slight. New York A grade az inch
baldwlns ranged from $3.50 to s7.25
per barrel and Ben Davis from 1915
70 S4.50. One year ago today A grade
lk-inch Baldwins sold at $50 10
$3.50. and Ben Davis from S. to s6.
Fresh receipts of old crop white
potatoes continued very light at Ali
terminals. Heavy supplies which have
accumulated are gradually being re-
duced. The market showed no i'm
portant changes In either demand or
prices. especially for poor to ordinary
stock.
Evening star., 1923-05-08

The admiration and respect of the
United States Marine Corps for Mai.
Gen. James G. Harbord, retired. former
deputy chief of staff and commander
OF the I'd Division OF the A. E. F., was
exemplified last night when Secretary
OF the Navy DENLY. In the uniform Of
a major Of marines. presented a por-
trait Of the general to the Army and
Navy Club.
Maj. DENLY. in brief speech. de-
clared that the action OF the marines
not only showed their personal tribute
to Gen. Harbord. but illustrated the
close relations that exist among the
three branches of defense-the Army,
Navy and Marine Corps.
Brig. Gen. George Richards. L. S.
Evening star., 1923-05-08
COMMODITY NEWS
WIRED STAR FROM
ENTIRE COUNTRY

SAN FRANCISCO, May s.-More
than 100000 cases of canned fruits
and vegetables were shipped from
California to the Atlantic seaboard
via the Panama canal the first seven
days Of May.
HOUSTON, May s.-The call for
berry pickers in east Texas today has
absorbed all idle farm labor in the
many of the coal miners of the south
| ern district who have been on strike
| for thirteen months.
there Is some slackening of demand
reported today In steel and tire GEN.
ters Of Ohio. automobile parts makers
are continuing operations at full
| speed. Two local firms are trucking
materials from Alliance. a distance Of
FORT WORTH. May s.-For the
first time since war days automobile
! accessory dealers in the southwest
reported today they were unable to
get enough goods to meet the demand.
| This applies equally to the jobber in
the larger cities and the owners of
country garages. Prices for these
| goods have advanced approximately
| 10 per cent in Texas since January /.
| KANSAS CITY, May S.-The new
| $2.500.000 plant Of the Kansas City
| Cold Storage and Warehouse Com
pany has just been put in commission,
materially increasing the storage
| capacity In this vicinity.
AUGUSTA. Ca, May s-The brick
yards here. largest in the southeast,
are working at capacity today, and
are booked far ahead for all produc-
| tfon at profitable prices. Shipments
this month have been the heaviest
1 ever known, and buying has not been
checked by advancing prices.
ST. LOUIS May s.-There has been
| a slackening of buying of hard wood
lumber throughout this section. but
| the demand for pine and other soft
| woods continues strong today.
PITTSBURGH, May 8.-There are
| still premiums in the sheet steel mar
ket today where immediate deliveries
are concerned. Premium prices reach
3.25 q pound blue annealed, 40
! to 4.20 on black, $50 on galvanized
and cents on automobile sheets.
BOSTON. May s.-The local coal
market is very quiet today, and prices
are: Soft, No. /, Pocahontas and New
River coal is being offered at 1926 a
| ton on cars here. and some less de-
| sirable coal Is selling as low as $7.S5.
CONNELLSvILLE, Pa. May g.
Spot furnace coke today 10 quoted at
|! third quarter contracts is about $40.
Evening star., 1923-05-08
his grasp. all this had been ruthless

his grasp, all this had been ruthless
ly swept away from him.
Old age and poverty as his portion
still stared him in the face despite
his last and greatest, superhuman
effort to gain relief from it.
Why was not Jil-Bett at his side
to comfort him in this, the hour of
his Intense grief and greatest need
of her! Leaning out into the starlit
night. he called to her in a quaver-
ing voice. bidding her come to him.
call louder. lest he should be heard
by the divers in the adjoining inn.
(To be continued tomorrow
Evening star., 1923-05-08
Six-Cylinder Car
Under $1,000
Being Designed
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
DETROIT. May S.-A very
prominent maker Of four-cylinder
cars today Is planning to bring
out a six-cylinder model TO meet
the popular demand for light
six in the class selling for less
than $1,000. 1t Is probable that
some companies here will be able
to run at capacity throughout the
summer, but this is not expected
to apply to all.
Evening star., 1923-05-08
She Was Crafty.

From the Boston Transcript.
Father. if Jack should ask permis
sion to marry me, l want you to with.
hold your consent"
Don't you want to marry him."
Yes. and I'm going to. but | don't
want him to get the notion that you're
anxious to get rid of me-"
Evening star., 1923-05-08

Mountaint on this earth are con-
tinually b 10 worn down by water.
Ice and fl e. but there Is none of
stssp peaE ek&he moor. !. ~, - 1
Evening star., 1923-05-08

The average rail passenger makes
the equivalent OF FIVE round trips be-
tween Baltimore and Washington an
nualiy on the rRiiroade OF this 0oun~
Evening star., 1923-05-08
TODAY'S INSTALLAiENT.
xxH-A Maiden's Reputation.

lie either fears his fate too much,
Or his deserts are small.
Who fears to put IL to the touch,
To win. or lose 1t all.
Evening star., 1923-05-08

market is very quiet today. and prices
are: Soft, No. 1. Pocahontas and New
River coal is being offered at 1926 a
ton on cars here. and some less de-
sirable coal Is selling as low as $7.85.
Evening star., 1923-05-08

PITTSBURGH, May 8.-There are
still premiums in the sheet steel mar
ket today where immediate deliveries
are concerned. Premium prices reach
3.25 pound on blue annealed 40
to 4.20 on black, $50 on galvanized
and Z cents on automobile sheets.
Evening star., 1923-05-08

CONNELLSVILLE, Pa. May g.
Spot furnace coke today is quoted at
S6 and less. The average price on
third quarter contracts Is about $40.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-04-30
.Secretaria Ejecutiva

El GobernadOr ha denegado las so
licitudes de indulto presentadas EN- IA
vor de los confinados Francisco Mar
tfneZ Benftez, Pablo Torres Colon, Ave
limo Oyola Y Anastacio de Jestis; la de
communication de Sentencia en- favor de
Francisco Almod6yar, la de libertad
bajo palabra en- favor de Manuela de
Jesus Toledo, Y las de indulto a
Atanasio Rodriguez Ramon Gonza-
lez Torres.
: Han sido presentadas Ell In oficina
del Secretario Ejecutivo para SUI ar.
chivo Y registro las clausulas de i'll
corporation de una corporation que sc
trata de organizar. con ell nombre de
Porto Rico Hat Manufacturing Co..
Inc, que tendra su oficina principal
Ell la casa ndmero 30 de la calle Sal
vador Brau, lie San Juan. Dicha cor
poraci6n Sc dedicard especiaImente 8
la fabrication de solhbreros. '.'' =
HHa duedatIo 'at!chivado eli Ill Secfe
I'm .yftf.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-04-30

tarfa Ejecutiva el informe anual co
rrespondientc al ailo 1922 de las cor
poraciones denominadas Banco de San
German, La Industrial Algodonera,
Compailfa Ferroviaria de Circunvala-
ci6n de Puerto Rico, Hatillo Fruit Co.
Los siguientes documentos pertene-
cientes In Compaiifa CONSTRUCTORS de
Yauco, Inc, han sido archivados Ell
la oficina del ,SecretariO Executive:
1.-Copia del acuerdo de Ia junta de
directories. en- virtud del cual Sc au-
toriz6 el traslado de la oficina princi-
pal la casa No. II de la calle Betan-
ces, de Yauco.
q Informe anual correspondence
al ano 1922.
Han sido presentadas, Ell la oficina
del Secretario Executive, para SUI ar
chixo y registro, dos, inarcas de f;i-
briea de Ia corporation del Estado de