Evening sentinel, Friday, August 22, 1919 · page 1

 

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AANES PUDIIC
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State Food Administrator

 

;~:coville Says People
Should Not Pay the Prices
Demanded

 

CANNUT PREDICT

ANT REDUCTIUN.

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Its, Produce More at Less
Cost and Reduce Demand
ior Goods .

 

Blaming the consuming publii for:

sEliminate Excess Prof~-

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Start to be Made Promptly
at 10 O’clock, and Every-
thing to be Over Shortly
After Noon '

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‘Many of Those Who Did
'1 Home Work During the
1 War Will Assist in the Oh-

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haying high [nices demanded by deal-I Hum“) I" connection With the "W8!-

-1m and thus as he says refusing to, (01119 Home

11'a11tlt.111m11111111y Food Adminisliator
:ohert Scov1lle again expressed his-
.-.-:.<i111i 111 yosterday as regards his
.1. 1 to help in the fight against pro-
1-11111:.i11 a statement issued

111 111 the Connecticut war savings
111-11011 '11 how offer of help in the
1.1.111 1111s yesterday accepted b1

4 .nille. Even now he does not
111.1111 is much p1ofiteering in

11ziand. Tile 165 field secre-
twl local chairmen of the war
.11111n1itt11e have asteed to

. .1111: of cases of profitccrin}:
-1. 11: that come to their notice.
:1111't then‘ to Mr. Scoville.
Public to Blame.
1 it 'e censured the public he-
insisted on buyingt'hlng's
. ' :11 prices. According
‘ '1 have complained I,thevi
- l in increase prices on
~, sometimes luxuries?
from buying them

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SHIDIEHS SENTENCEDI

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EUUUHT UALIANTIYI

i1. (‘ Aug. 22 ———An'1
- -:1-1.~1 1nstel‘day be-‘
, -. .- 111 Wilson and Newton
1.-. .. ...1:1111' of War revealedi
1 .1 ol 1111) boy soldiers;
1~1i1c1 a court marti 1II
sirufirpng on outpostI
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ISPIIAIH EAUIES
EACH TU THE
HUME HRH ST

, :90>2 fraternal demon-
" M in Connecticut
".1111 in New Haven yes:
11‘1-111t1rnal Order of
11: 1:111 illeeting of the
$11.11 city. it was es-
} 111111111 10,000 mem-
' 1:1 the line including
state and the dele-
11'11111 all parts 01' the
«word watching the
1.2 the largest ever
31 1' I' ll
"1! were in uni-
Im fiat: appearing in
hymnning to end. De-
' rum. attracted mucn
, 11» many handsome
‘ .‘11t1mce of music.
in New Haven
: (511:; ill Lighthouse
11! tl‘ut'l: events. and

 

 

 

 

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1 "'15 chasm as the
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IEDEATH ,PARDUNED,I

(elebiation on the mom-
. ing of Labor Day and best of all, the
1etel'ans in whose honor the affair is
"being arranged axipleciating the. gift
lot about $6. 000 towards their home
fund are only too willing to partici-
pate in the short 111arcl1.as mapped
out by the committee, which tweature
‘ was not to their liking 1uhen first pr01
posed. This same feeling was mani-
fested at first in Derby. when the Cel-
(bration march was first proposed.
but when the day came. all turned out

“and the parade was the biggest feat-

urc of the celebration. as it should be. I
Milford is to hold its welcome home’

.celebration tomorrow. and plans are

fmmulated 1"01 just such a program

I as is to take place here on Labor Day

looming

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DHIDUEPURT [USES
.VETS’ ENCAMPM EN

Lac of Hotel Accommoda-

tions Herc Gives Victory!
to Washington Represen- ‘.
tatives I

 

PROVIDENCE, R. 1.. Au ug 22.——-In
’the closing stages of the twentieth an I
nual encampment of the Veteians of,
Foreign \Vars or the United States a!
neck and neck race for the next en—I
campment occurred between Washing- I
ton, D C., and Bridgeport.11ith the
Capitol city nosing out. due to tlleI
fact that Blidgepmt lacked hotel ac- I
commodatlon and could not for the‘
prtesent be considered as a conventionI

The closing day was by far the must
strenuous that the veterans have had
the new national officers were instal-.
led amid scenes of pomp and circum-.
stance unequalled in the history of the
organization, while the memorial serv
ices held for departed comrades were
of the most impressive character.

Two members of the order. one a
naval ofl’icer and the other belonging
to the army, arrived at the encamp- '
ment in airplanes and 1were given a
big ovation upon landing.

Yesterdaypafternoon all the colors
were taken to the Union station. with:
guards of honor; nor were left under'
home. As each delegation left they
received their colors from the guard
and the transfer formed one of the
prettiestsights ever witnessed in this
section of the country.

GOVERNOR NOT YET
IN GROCERY BUSINESS

Just when Governor Holcomb is
going to be notified by the War De-
partment that Government food is to
be turned over to him for distribu1
tion abbut the state is not known at
the executive otflce. The War De-
partment announced a few days ago
that this food was to be put under
the direction of the Governor of Con-
necticut, but since that unnouncev
ment, no further word has been re-I
ceived here.

$250, 000 EXPLOSION
ON U. S. STEAMSHIP

RID J. ANEIRO, Brazil, Wednesday. ,
Aug: 20. —An explosion from an undo.
termined cause occurred May. should;
the American 33m metal. WI

 

 

 

 

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'moned when four foreigners,

EIIIE DANDUS

ARE IIIIIED III
THE AMERICANS

Possibility of a Sixth 0n:
Having Been Killed Also
by the Av'iatbrs Who 'Re-
turned Fire of the Out-
laws

AMMUNIIIUNAND

 

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Jesus Janlr Had Just Been
Liberated From Jail by
His Son, Who Was Among
Those Killed I

I
MARFA. Texas, Aug. 22.—-The Am-
erican punitive expedition against
Mexican bandits who held Lieuten-
ants Harold G. Peterson and Paul H
Davis. army aviators fo1 ransom was.“
making progress today, according to‘
advices from the field, and reports.
that the United States forces would
be withdrawn at once were denied of-
ficially. No definite time has been
fixed for the withdrawal. but it is un-
derstood that the plan of campaign
includes at least another week’s
search through the mountams for the
Renteria band. ‘

Continued on Sixth Page

PUTNAM MUSE CH. HEW

 

1111133 PRIZEWAITZ:

So Many Excellent Contest-J
ants That Awards Were
Split

The “Old Tyme P1129 Waltz " which
was given by the Putnam Hose Com-
pany. No.1 of the Norwalk Fire De-;
paltment at Ilolon l’oint last eVen-
ing. was a huge success Thele was
on attendance of 100 but the crowd
would have been larger had it not-
been for the thlt‘atvning weather con- '
dltions. The ad1ance sale of tickets:
was huge The old- time prize waltz.
which was the feature of the e1en- l
in; ‘s dancmg. was one of the most in-
Iteresting that has as 1111 been held in.
this city. There, were fifteen couples
who entered the waltz and. out of that
numbed, there were only thlee cou-’
pies 'who were not disqualified. These
tillee couples were tied for the prize. I
and they were made to dance several
times more in hope that one of the

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'WUUED PRUTECT i

EUREIUN CUMMEDCEI

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Senator Owen Urges Presi-'
dent Wils0n to Take SomeI
Steps in Behalf of the
United St_ates '

W'A'SHINGTO—N, Au u.g 22. -—Presiden t
Wilson has been urged in a letter I

 

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from Senator Owen, Oklahoma, rank
ing Democratic member of the Senate

I Banking committee. to take steps to

protect the foreign commerce of theI
United States. and bring about an ex-
tension of credits to cover European
purchases. The letter as inserted in'
the record also proposed that means
he provided to pass upon the valid-I
ity of European securities offered for
sale in the United States.

 

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BOMB EXPLOSION

 

BUTLER. Po” Aug. 22.—An attemptI

to dynamite the residence of J- H. Alb
mun, general manager of the Stand.
and Steel Car Company's plant nerd,
was frustrated late last night by same
police it was learned today.

 

 
 
 

.Constitution of 1917,
data concerning the industry and fig-1

 

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DECLARE MAR UN
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~Will- N “Tolerate Uri-Ameri-

can or Bohbevik Doctrine
Preaching .

BRIDGEPORT. Aug. 23:1—Mayor
Clitord B. Wilson today-declared war
upon labor agitators. who come to
Bridgeport to organize industrial and
other wockers with motives purely
selfish and for their on financial
gain; He (failed t the: the superin-
tendent of police. 8 contains. lieu-
tenants and sergeant.- of the force and
gave them inatructbnl as to handling
future labor thublfl. He sold 11111:
there was to be no temporizing with
men who come to the city under pre~
text of forming unions of workers and
who preach tin-American or Bolshevik
doctrines.
character is known “are to either be
driven from the city or an m be plac-
ed behind bars where their activities
will cease." The mom said that

 

{every citizen has unalienable rights,1

but he did not intend “tolerate the
preselwe in the city of lay person
whose aim to stipr up strife and. to
make financial gain for him or herself
by trying to array «111 group of men
against anothei Mayor Wilson said
that certain labor agitators who have
been creating trouble may be classed
as traitors and so far as he was able.
he was going to put a stop to their
activities in this city.

Each officer will be provided with a
written statement of the mayor's atti-
tude.

ENURMUUS PRUEITS

 

Government Makes Public 11;
Complete History of the’
Oil Development in Mexi-
co .

MEXICO CITY. Aug. 22.—-A com1
plete history of the Mexican petrol-
emn question. including
dating back to the days of Spanish
dominion and continuing up to the
together with

urea showing profits made by oil com-
panies in this country. has been fur-
nished The Associated Press by Leon
Salinas. Under Secretary of Commerce
and Labor, which department has
charge of matters pertaining to petrol-
cum.

Sections of laws enacted since 1793
according to the statement establish
,tor the Mexican Government the le-
gal right to exercise dominion over
coal and oil deposits and to enact min-
ing and commercial codes which
shall be bindin: throughout the re-
public.

Discussing various legal phases of
the question and gi1inz historical data
'coucerning the establishment .of dif-
ferent development companies in the
repub. ic, the statement gives product—
ion figures which show that from 1901

1918 approximately 286. 000, 000 bar-'
rels of oil were ploduced in Mexico
each year.

Referring to profits the statement

cites one company which in 1918 re-
iturned a net profit of 177 per cent. of
the invested capital. which does not
include the increase of value in the
lands controlled by the company.

DIR TRUCN DURNS
UN PUST RUA

Westport Fire Department
Called Out at 2:30 A. M.,
But Too Late to Save
Machine-

A big Hurlbutt truck. owned by the
Chaplro Planted Company. of Bridge-
port. Which was on its way to New
York city for a load of fruit and vege-
tables, caught fire shonly after mid-
night, on the Post road, near Church
street, in Green: Farms. and a null
alarm was turned in to the Westport
Fire Department. Chief Van Valkcn-
burgh immediately ordered out the
Vtgihnt Engine Company. who were

 

 

 

thus given the first chance to test its
newly rebuilt chemical wagon, Which
has just been received from the Blue
amen Coupany, of Bridgeport. While
WIM machine worked beautifully the

the»

Such men when their trueI

legislation I
,1the store fronts of the original Ga-

 

W: and Saturday.

Generally

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Amendments Requested by
Attorney General Palmer
are Before the House To-

ay

PDUSII iiitlthS ADMINISllREll .

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CUNIRUI ACIsAND SUVIEI EURCES EVERYWHERE

 

IFortreas of Rovno Captured

- Fighting, and They Are
Dortyn

by. the Poles After Haul

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PRUEITEERINC IN
SUDAN IS ENDEDS

’Licenses to be Revoked if it IS
Shown Dealers Have Been

wainstbePublic

W’ASHXNGTON. Aug. 22.——Amend-
menu on the (pr-time- food control
act. lull-din: the measure to peace
times and putting ”teeth in it.‘ all reg
«am by Attorney-(leneral Palmer.‘
were before the House today. The
act, as amended by the Agriculture
committee and unanimously reported
late yesterday. was broadened to in
clude wearing apparel, containers of
food, feed or fertilizer and fuel oil:
brings retailers within the scope of its
provisions and provides a maximum
penalty of two years' imprisonment
and a $5.000 fine for promeering.
Farmers are exempted. the committee
declaring there was an absence of evi-
dence to show profiteering in their
case.

 

 

 

 

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All of the. big cast iron pillars on

Izette building have been successfully
removed during the past day or two
without the slightest accident and no
interruption of traffic.

The work necessitated the moving
back of the show windows in the Ol-
sen shoe store. Tristrum & Hyatt's
and the Central Trust Company, and
then the careful lowering of the big
Iimn columns to the sidewalk. Not a

pane of glass was broken or a person
injured, despite the fact that all of
the places were open for business and
pedestrians had uninterrupted use of
the sidewalk. Foreman Leigh and
his cflzw of huskies are surely to be
congratulated and are daily giving
Sample proof that they know their busi-
ness. _

The work of putting in the new
steel columns will now be started, and
the new brick face on the upper stor-
ies will soon be built.

I The window frames for these two
upper stories arrived today and are
’substanthllly constructed. The new
' front will be one of the 111051 attract-
ive in the city, with 11. facing of 1ellow
tapestry brick. and tripple windows in
the center of the second and third
stories, with three sets of double win-
dows on either side.

ICHINESE RESTAURANT
I WILL OPEN HERE SOON
I

The people of N01 walk are now con-
fronted with the task of learning to
Ipronounce the names of the different

I Chinese dishes. for, as an addition to
’the large variety of establishments
and industries now located in this city. .
a Chinese restaurant. in the form of
a branch of the Far East Company,
will shortly be open for business in
the store formerly occupied by Gua—
tave Rockoff, the tailor, on the nut
noor‘ct 11 North Main street.

A rumor to this effect has been in
the wind for the past week or so, when
ofliclals of the Far East Company
came to Nomlk and attempted to
and a suitable location for .one of
their establishments. Among the
store: they attempted to lease is the
one now occupied by the Hartford
Lunch Company. on South lulu street.

Finally, deciding that the North
Main street adult-en would suit their.
needs, they innodhtely got in touch
with the omelet- of and: I: Gono’
Cdmpauy, the met-o or the property.
and. 1h- understood that the dual or-

 

 

 

 
 
 

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AMERICAN EURCES THAT WILL REMAIN IN
UERMANT AFTER SEPT. ZU DESIGNATED

 

’Supreme Council of the Peace Conference Expects to

Bear of teh Resignation
Soon

 

lADUR PRUVISIUN
DE PEACE TREATY

Senator Thomas Says it Failst
to Cope With Labor EvilsI
and Domestic Peace May
be Disturbed

“'ASHINGTON. Aug. The la-.
bor pro1isions of the Peace Ticatv 1
fall to cope with threatening labor
evils and point toWard a program
which may dlpég-b the domestic peace,

tes Senator Thomas
Democrat Colorado declared today in
the Senate He expressed grave doubt:
whethei that section of the treatv
could be accepted under the Constitu
lion.

The international Labor Conference’
to be set up he declared would be
an important integlal pan of the
League of Nations, thouPh the p101i I

 

 

 

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.sions creating it are not included inI

Ithc league co1 enant.

 

(Continued on Page Seven.)

CAPTAIN NEUUH TU
DE URAND MARSHAL

Captain John Keogh, “ho is to be
grand marshal of the “Welcome
Home“ parade, on Labor Day morning. !
is hard at work on the organization
and formation details. in the first,
place. it is to be a mrade in which
everybody will be accorded equal re»
cognition. 0t coruse, there will have
to be ofi‘icers. yet the honors are for
all. The oli'icers are to wear garrison
caps, and the men are to wear over-
seas caps or campaign hats. as con-
venient. No gloves or side arms will
be worn. The navy officers will wear
blue with white hats. and the navy
men will wear blue with leggings and
white caps. \Vaist belts, but no Sam
Brown belts, will be worn in the pa-
rade. S .

The police escort will lead the plat--1
rade, to be followed by the mayor's:
committee of sixty. Next will come
the Civil War veterans, the Spanish?
War veterans, and then the right of.
line, as for as the World “’ar veter-
ans is concerned, will be accorded.
our veterans from the W'ilton district. '
who are being directed by Lieutenant
F. J. Morrison,

Captaln Keogh asks that all the men
from this district who were or be-
came oflicers in the World Vv’ar. meet
with him at 7:151 p. m.. on Monday

 

I evening, before the lesion meeting, at

City Hall, to perfect parade plans.

PROF. gfiw
G TESTIMONY‘

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WASHINGTON. Aug. 22.-—-Professor
E. T. Williams, who resigned from
the American‘Peace Commission at
Versailleo during the Shuntung nego
tlationo. was the only witness who
bud been called to testify before the
Senate Foreign Relations committee
today in its consideration of the peace
treaty provision giving Japan control
in the Shouting negotiations was the
only witness who bod been to
tectlfy More the Senate Fae Rel»

I prises 3 800

Ipects to hear of

’bnnfi

of Archduke Joseph Verx

COPENHAGEN. Aug. 22. 401“
troops ha1e administered a crushing
defeat on the Bolahevlki and the
Soviet forces are being pursued every
where. the Polish General at“! It
“’arsaw announces. The fortress of
Rovno in \‘olhynlo Ebrlhoust of Duo-o,
has been captured by the Poles after
hatd fighting.

East at Mini-1k the Poles .lavo
leached the hue of lnumen l)ort1n.

 

“’ASHINGTOX Aug 22 —— Ameri-
can forces which 11111 111main in Ger-
mam allu September 30 are the fight).
infantry, Smenth Machine Gun ml.-
talion. Second Battalion of the Sixth.
l‘ieid At'tilli 1}. 3.1111 Field Signal Bub
talion First Supph Tiain First Ko-
bile ordnancr Repair Shop Company
A of the Fi1st Enci necr Fiell 3.11.111-
tal No 15%. and Ambulance Company

No. 26. This was announced today by

the War Department.

The aggregate strength
units will be nea111 7,000 officers and
men The intently regiment com-
the machine gun MO-
talion. 775, the artillely 750.131! the
engineers r’5,0 gi1ing a total combat-
ant strength of 5.500.

 

PARIS Aug.. rThe Soprano
Council of the Peace (‘onfeiencc ex-
the resignation i
Archduke Joseph as head of the Bur

{ garlan gmcrnment within a tow dim-L '
l Apparently

the Council is of it.
opinion that it is not neceusary to
Itake any more drastic elep- than (no.0
outlined in the instructions sent to lb
interallied military mission in Buda-
pest on Tuesday or “Wednesday for de-
liven to the Hungarian government.

In the instructions, the Counci. set
forth that it did not regard the gov-
ernment of Archduke as in any new
a popular om and decla ed it would
not deal with it.

Herbert Hoover head of the Intel-
national Relief Organization. who h.
returned from a trip to Central Europe
knew of these instructions when no
111 peered hr fore the Council yesterday,
and believed them to be too mild to
results. \lr. Hoover‘s frank
statement was interpreted by the An-
erican delegation as being in general
accord with the attitude of the Cot-I1
cil. although the Council is attempting
to accomplish the downfall of Arch-
duke Joseph bv methods less penile

ythan thme ad1ocated by 1Mr. Hoover.

 

WASHINGTON. Aux. 22.——Ja.pan'h
promise of enrl1 reforms
Korean go1ernment as made in the 1-
perial rescript recently issued at 1‘1
kio, is “insincere" and "means nothl‘
to Korea.” Dr. Syngman Ruse. prod-
dent of the Provisional Republican
government of Korea. declared In I
statement issued here.

"Reform for Korea, " he added, ”can-
not grow out of Japanese control of
Korea in any manner or for-1.80-
reans will not be satisfied with any-
thing lea: than complete indopend
euce. They want the right to r117-
themselves in their own way, by a.
representative form of govern-nod.
They want self determination. Thor
are entirely competent for this. 11!"
do not want to' be the instrument I“
tool of some other nation to further
its ambition, and desire to be I
power.”

 

coclated Press) .——'f‘he Austrian an»
eminent. because of the protests of tn

may has removed Bola Kim. Hr.
Londler and Herr Pour. Hung-nun
Communism from the old mill in a.
Than Valley where they have been.
priooued. to a new prison, the W

 

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