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1822 fiti Iff- am VOL LXIV-NO. 103 POPULATION 29S5 NORW S CONN., THURSDAY, : MAY '4WM922 10 PAGES 78 COLUMNS PRICE TWO CENTS J-a I . 4 . -P ... ( i - -t . : AiiD him mm mn, frame PROTESTED GEFII Ambassador Child Has Been Instructed to Protest Against Contents of Article Six as Affecting American Property in Russia M. Barthou to Return to Genoa Friday With Full Approval of French Government to Stick With Bel gium on the Policy Toward Soviet Russia French and Belgian Delegations May Agree Upon Some Modifica tion Which Would be Acceptable to ths British and French Delegations. BELGUir.l HAVE : .l TO RUSSIA J CABLED PARAGRAPHS Fruits Preparing t Mobility Snellen? London, May 3. Sketch claims . to have learned from . a . reliable - French source that France Is preparing for im mediate mobilization of the 191S class of reserves, .numbering. probably 150,000. This Is with a view to enforcing the pay ment of reparations after May 31, if ne cessary, i. ....: .-..-V CONTEST OVER CYANIDE IN SENATE TABIIFF DEBATE fienoa. May 2. (By The A. P.) A report mj circulated here today that :he Amcr'can state department had in-r-cted P.lchard Washburn Child, Amer ican ambassador to I'aly, to protest as-i"t the content of article six of the economic conference's memorandum to Ruaa'a as affecting American holders of property in Russia. I. a asserted also that the United Sates-had been aroused over the pertlst ert reports that contract for the con trol of Russia's p:l output have actually b-n signed between English Interests and the soviet delegates, although offi cial denoa'.s have been made. Ambassador Child, when asked today, concerning te alleged protest, declared he had presented no protest, nor had he rece've.l instructions to present one. UnofTI-ial Belgium representatives say that Beiglun financial interests are dis turbed over the oil reports. RrrtMVH OBLIGATIONS TO THE r. 8. 7.o.e.tos to !.o,oe,et Now Tork. May J. Russia's obliga tions to the United Slates were estimated a' from 8700.000. 000 to $1,900,000,000 today by local bankers, who have been making a slose study of the proceedings f the Croa economic conference. "While accurate statistics are not available at present, this estimate is said to Include that country's debts both to the United Siats goverrm'nt and to private Amer- ran enterprise and banks. Rjx't'i dr to the United States gov--r.Tnl Is slightly more than $210,000, Inr'ud'nT two advances under t t.:b"rt. lean act. The flrst advance to he Ker-nsky government was $97,500, "" and the second tSO.JIS.To". No in terest has ben pa'd on these obligations. f'hhsat'or. of prhate baiters are es fratd a In excess of 7S.01fl,n(9. The ma :tvir Is mat up of Russir.n hold rss h;d bv Individuals and large insur- -e ,mpin'.e and trdustrlal enter- TO DEFER PROBE OF EXTRA TERRITORIAL BIGHTS IN CHINA Washington, May 3 (By the A. P.). Postponement of the investigation of ex tra territorial rights in China is under stood to .have been acceded to without protest by the powers participating n the Washington arms conference as soon as China suggested that present conditions would not be conducive to . affording proper facilities to the Investigating com mission. The decision recently-was made known by the state department. Under the agreement reached at the Washington conference, the commission was to have been organized within three months after the conference adjournment. The three months' period will' terminate on May (. Officials here are hopeful that the investigation will not be very much longer deiavcil. and it is presumed that steps to bring the comn-'jslnn to gether will be taken the moment ths Chinese Internal situation la clarified SOVIETS "NOT DELIGHTED" WITH GENOA PBOCEEDINCrS Genoa, May 3. (By The A. P.) The soviet plenipotentiaries are "not delight-" ed" with the project of the powers for the .reconstruction- of Russia. - Such is the brief summary emanating from so viet Sources of the' bolshevik views on the memorandum on which Europe's' states men have worked so laboriously. ' a The: fact that the document does not mention recognition of the soviet gov ernment and Ignores the suggestion of governmental loan is said to displease the communist leaders, who are now con ferring with Moscow. The memordanum was delivered to them only at four o' clock this morning, after a corps of sec retaries had worked all night long put ting, it into official shape- It was rush ed to Santa Marghertia by automobile (Continued on Page Three,. Col. Six) Washington, May 3. Charges that the j Roessler-Lacfter Chemical company of ! New York, a former German-owned con-. cern .made "unconscionable" profits dur ing the World war, were made today in the senate by Senator Smoot, republican, Utah, during a general cross fire of de bate as to whether the company should be gvlen a tariff protection of ten. per cent ad ' valorem " on its production of cyanide. "Robbery if yoc '. please for that's the only way to characterize, the profits,", declared Senator Smoot. ' Both he and Chairman MjcCumber of the finance committee conceded that the company had a monopoly of the -production of cyanide in the United-States and was the sole agent of the German cyanide- cartel, but they argued ifor the .10 per cent duty proposed, by the committee on tho ground that- without it the indus try in this country would be . destroyed and Germany and Canada would control to American market. : " ' Senator Smoot. said he had no doubtt L that 11 the American industry were- ruin ed Germany would drive the Canadian company out of business and then , make the American users of cyanide pay dear ly as. they had made users of other prfo ducts pay . under similar - circumstances in the past. ... . :. H Senator Pittman. democrat, Nevada, charged that ;two days before .the Untlted States entered the. war, the German otwn owners ' of the- Roessler-Lacher company transferred " stock to ' German-Amerfioan citizens and that the alien r. property cus todian had held -that the sale was' fraud ulent? and for the, purpose, of., canteeialing the . Gorman ownership,. Senator Frfllng huysen, republican, New Jersey, ' declared the company- was now. American-owned. - Reading from official' records of the alien property custodian. Senator Pitt man said the company has. made profits as high as 900 per ent.i- ' l ;. '- Senator Pittman also asserted; tnat the 1 0 per cent, duty . .proposed woufld , npt keepj out German imports, buty would shut out -from the country -cyanide made by an American-owned company (With a plant at Niagara .Falls,', Ont.; :: ',. - !. ADVISF HIOOON I 'HOT TO BECOME A CANDIDATE &. L"'ii Mo.. ?ly . X letter from n-mer J'remiderrt V.'lisun advising him nM to cmni!c-ite the contest in M's murl" by becoming a cand'date for the lerrocratlc nomination for-l'nlted States enator has been received by John "C. rl'rrlon, an attorney here, it was learned :oiy. S'na'or James A. Reed and Breeken nige Long, third assistant secretary of i!at in the Wilson administration, are only candidates in the race so far, nd Mr. Wilson In a recent letter to the 3 ob-f'tt.ocrat assailed Senator Reed as incapable of sustained allegiance to any terson or cause." Ihgdon was a candidate for the sena olal nomination two years sgo and was lefeated by Long, who was defeated In .he e.cc'ion by Senator Selden P. Spen er. raubilcan. K iJon recently wrote Mr. Wilson, ask r.g l -.s advice before announcing his 8ana:dry, stating that when Long de 'cated b m two years aso he was a "poor mi' but now had "lots of money" to fonduct a campaign. 11 gdon pledged his allegiance to the ague of nations, and said he was known to fvrr modification of the prohibition aw and could, therefore, divide the sup sort of P.eed by those Mlssourians who tarored light wines and hT. Mr. Wilson s reply, unCer data of May 1. tad: "V hen my advice la seriously asked, as It Is by yoa In your letter of April JT. ( feet that I must gfve It all seriousness and candor. My advice, therefore, is not to eompl;ct the contest In Missouri by keeormng a candidate for the senate. "I am sorry to give advice which I an t.c pKte will be unccjrniable to you, but If yoo belle in my political leadership ! think it will be wise for you to accept Troubi.Piling;: Up For Roy A. F.iayo Charged: With : Frauehilently Obtaining Money and Be- ing Sued For Divorce. -' i Stamford, Conn?,' May 3, Roy A. May, who gave his address as 924 West 'End avenue. New York, was held by the local police today -for- the authorities of West. "Chaster, Pa., where , he -is said to be wanted on a charge of obtaining money, under false preter.es. ' : Mayo, the police saywas an agent for An, ink c-on(;mny to New York m 1920 and is said tp have Bold stock in the concern. The ink company, Ic is said, did not own two factories as was claimed. The com plain said that 19,000 worth of "stock In the ink concern was sold in West Chester. Mayo denied that he" sold stock In Penn sylvania and said he would not waive ex tradition. ; ; Mayo said he Is now selllns stock for a -candy company In this city. New York, May 3. While Roy A. jMayo was being detained in Stamford. Conn-., on a warrant sworn out In Penn sylvanla charging hlhl with trying to self worxniess stocks of an Ink company, he was losing another legal battle In New York today. SupremeCourt Justice Bun denied bis motion to set aside allmonv and counsel fees for Charlotte Catherine Mayo, his wife, whom he Is suing for di vorce. ... : Through an affidavit made by Harold Robertson,: whose address was not riv en, Mrs. Mayo was charged with saying she enjoyed -beinc serrated from her. hus band. Robertson, in the affidavit, declared he had visited, hef in a hotel and that she was having one "hell of a good time" with admirers, jewelry and good- clothes be cause she had met several "live ones." ; Mrs. Mayo denied that' charge as: well as others, including one made by Robert Son -which quoted her as saying to him, "I've, got an old bud, up at -the Plaza who comes ; across regularry and , live . also .got a good Iriend att this hotel.'.' She also denied -saying she didn't want alimony from-Mayo? -- . - - i : Just after papers were filed in the di vorce" court; - Mayo' ibegari ' suit;- against James O;. Bryant. - called "a .wealthy, man from Memphis; Tenn.,. for alienation, of his wife's affections. Bryant waa served with parers at a hotel here but the suit has not been tried, , - -. ' . -. , '.. ; The Mayds roke Into- the' news again" about' that iiine when fhejr .'two ye,ar old child -was' saddehly missing.., -The baby was lated found at her maternal grand mother's home In' Wells,"' Miss. ' Shortly after that' some 'clothing- of Mrs. E. S. Cheatham; the grandmother.; was- found in a tccker building at Coftey Island, and It .was. believed she had' committed sui cide. She was found a.Hve in Chicago, -how. oyer, . , . ....... . .-. .. Skirmishing; to the South oMien Tsin General Cang Tso Lin Has ' At - - - - ! ' i - ,1 month had more C m. It m r . 'i,. i, . oem nevy B.emrorc Towards Mamchang. BRIEF TELEGRAMS . ' Thirty sealers at A inherit Caller will go into 'the professions upon graduation as, contrasted with 14 last year. ; f VJohn Yaae Cheney, saet, eaaaylst ad 'moskjan, died In 'San Diego, Calif. He was 74 years old. Avenue evart la BrMklya last lore drunks than In any month Sent Heavy Reinforcementai'1 lt w" esthed ,n .. Fiva dead and . about en hundrad wounded make up' the May Day roll of casualties in Italy. Tien Tsin May 3 (By the A. p!) Gen eral Chang Tsc-Lin'; has sent . heavy . re inforcements tbwartls MaChang. -; 'These included infantry, ouvalry and artillery. His airplanes continued today to fly 'over. Tiea Tain. ! - .. : The American community - has decided to form a volunteer organization . and affiliate with the Boitish. - Jtinng was audible today at the Tien Tsin race course. It.' Is bellioved that skir mishes were in- progress', .further to the south. ' . MACHiSG SOOX TO Bis' CENTEB-OF i HOSTILITIES TRUCEORDEREDFORFACTIOIIS EPUBL1CAN II MBS. CABBIE N. HCBBABB , . ..: ?-v , Will PlEsD BEFKS8S Poston, May 3- Mrs. Carrie kv Hub bard, who last night shot and killed-her husband, William --3. Hubbard, wealthy rej-mlclde manufacturer, and who was held without bail after arraignment on a charge of murder today, will plead self defense when her case comes to trial. Her attorney, William P. Lombard, made this known aft'jr she had waived exami-! nation In the Writ Roxbury court. . Jealousy., lt was said today, led to an J ansry outburst by Hubbard when he sa his wife enter the "aouae with Edmund I Pitlock of Chicago,' a guest In their Ros-! lindaie home, last, evening. Pltiock, 22 years old, who fled from the house before the shooting last night, but submitted to questioning by the police today, made a statement which the police sakl coincided with Mrs. Hubbard's story of the affair. He said that shortly after he and Mrs. Hubbard had returned from a waik . Hubbard grabbed him by , the shoulder, swore and reached for hi? throat He said he ran from the -house and did not know of the shooting until he read of lt in the J newspapers this morning. The young man had been' staying at the Hubbard home for a few days, having bacom acquainted wttn the lamily through his friendship with one of Hob- CABBOIX TO AFrEAt.TO . - '. ;; ,' ' . ,J , 8UFBEME COCBTjOr EKBOKS Now Haven, i May v SUsLawrencj' -f W. Carroll, who was manage ofthe. 'Jllalto theater St- the' iimeijt 'war bur'neot 'Suh day night, Kov. 27,. was iound; rtt' ' gross negligence by 1 Judge 'C: 1.. (Averj' in the superior court today; .- The court explained thmat he gave ' his decision on the common law charge of gross jnegll- gence-. and not .-on. the f superior icourt charge of manslaughterT on1, which) Car roll had been tried. A "Jury trial- had been waived. Carroll-was fined '$1,000 and given,, one year -ln Jail, ;. with execu tion of the sentence, suspended until an appeal,-to -'the "supreme 'court, of errors, which is to be taken;, is. decided, i . - j SENATE . ADOPTS ISS.T-4.00C ; ;- , - , ' : AOBICULTUKAJj BILL : Washington.!. May :, 3. The' senate late today adopted th"e" 'conference - report - on the agriculture appropriation ' hill and sent the measure to the president.: As fi nally passed, the bill carries $3,774,O0O an increase rf "approximately . $1,082,000 ovOer .the' amount' appropriated', In the house bill. - ; ' .' " DETECTIVE BECOTKB 5,00 J. ; WORTH Or FIBS AS D APT ABEL ' New York, May 3. Brooklyn detectives seteed $BO,f00 worth of furs and fem- bard's sons when both were in the ser-1 Inine ajmarel In a garage ; today along ivce during the . war. ! - ! with four men they caught' sortinr : th Mrs. Hubbard, the police said, told them she attempted to dissuade her hus band from his attaok on Pltlock and Hubbard suddenly -released the young man and rushed at his wife." The woman escaped his clutches and ran according to her story. In her bedroom she ob tained a revolver and as her husband closed in on . her she shot him. - tO HAM BEOBGAS1ZATIOX OF GOYEBINMENT DEFABTMEXTS Washington, May 3 Th plan for re organisation of the government depart ct wlli b considered at a confer ttx at th White House tomorrow night em-eon President Hauling. Walter F. Bromn of Ohio, chairman, and members f the joint congressional committee en reorganisation. ' Th conference will con uder the tentative report on this subject which has been In the hands of the- presi sent ard his cabinet the psst few weeks and will go over not only that part of :h report on which the cabinet Is agreed aut other sections on which the adminis tration otnoralii are a yet divided. The three departments on which agree ment has not yet been reached are said :o b Interior, agr-tculture and commerce. Th tentative report as submitted by Mr. Brown, who vaa annoln;ed chairman of lh committee by. President Harding, lt a understood, provides for the transfer f the bureau of forestry front the agrl cj'.tur to the interior department. The rer-ort aiso Is understood to provide for th btftlng of various bureja. from one department to another, . . " . A r'-n to comUin the war and navy ieptrmenta into one departartent and to create a department of public welfare ::".. It is believed, be among the impor tant matters to be taken up at the con ference tomorrcfw night. Re-grouping' of t; various activities of the government departments by ejtec lif.T otder to avo'd as far as possible the neceaa'ty f"r further legislation and i enable a more erpedltious reorganiza tlesi or J.partrnmtal functions was un derstood ton't'rti to be under Considera tion by the administration. ' , IIOVEB F-M;TOrtT FROM '..'. MAMBIROTO SEWiBK - New Tork, May 3. Carl : Scha!,.itich Immlirrated to America today with all his worldly gJEs. lncludins his tfactory. and Its employes, everytmnn being aboard the steamer Mount Clinton, from Hamburg-, T'ie factor;, whic't n anufactures ii.-ckst cutlr-y,: wts contained. In ten box-w of nachmery. and, the. employes included Schallhruch' wife, three husky rsotts, five luxom daughters, anj a son-in-law and dttughter-in aw. I rcity soon two oti-.t-r married so.s ind t married daughter nnd tneir child'eii will fcllcw from Gerimmy and the factory w.U start workin-: in Newark. ' ' The chililre-i do the Uuhter work, such as polishing and packir. the cutlery, after the grown folks have made it. - ". with four men they caught: sorting ;tn gOOdS. '-- . ' 7 ; ' ;- , ; .- The' detectives Relieved -the goods had been stolen' from jobbers 'and' retailers In New England. Tony Carbon of'Sprmg fleld, Mass., one -of the men arrested, told the police he wax- hired early this -morning at -Springflcld to bring seven men to Brooklyn. He. said he had entered "the garage to, repair, bis;eav' -, - WHT EIGHTH fSFAMtBY IS ' j ' DETAINED AT COBLENZ Washington- May -3. Two battalions of - the 'Eighlfi: Jrtfantry ties ' at Coblena on . inc Kflineyiarer being delayed -at leat on month In their rtum to the United StateSi-Secnstary ' Weeks aid - tedky; ie-, causo-ef .fSQuests received from 'various countries, ihclod'-ng Germany, that Amer ican-troops fee retained on the occupiett German territory beyond July I, Jhe date now sef.bjf the. war department fox com plet ,vaouatlo ,by American -forces on German soil.- : f - ,r ',-.; -,' ' - i. It was Intimated, however, that the re quest for -retention of -American forces -in Germany - beyond July 1 might not :' be granted.-.; , s v.-, : It .was indicated that requests tor re tention iof American: troops in Germany, made by. Germany and other countries, had been' based- on represenuttons that the -question, of German, reparation- pay ments was" now under- Immediate-consideration and -that iMie 'American; complete withdrawal, from- the: Rhine 'might further eoniIieate that tnattertv It -was alos un derstood that , the representations drew atteaUon -,'tat the r sftuatiori at; -; Genoa, where the economic, conference -is now meeting,'-"and- to. 'the- posslblB effect of American .action as to Rhtneland forces upon the. conference results. ' ' - Peking, May 3 (By the A. P.) Gen eral Wu Ptn-Fu, commander . of the Chili forces, was reported i this evening to have arrived near' Maciang. on the railroad south of Tien Tsin, ito ,take per-' sonai command of the operations against the troops of Chang -Tso-Lin i-on that mc tion of the battlelront. ,' Late reports afe to the effect ' that Chang Tso-Lin is heavily reinforcing nis troop- in - that region with men of all arms, and the indications tare - that Ma- cliang soon will be the cenxre of Intense fighting. Artillery duels (already have commenced over a wide front. -General Wu, lr he actually takes command there, will have facing hint the 26-year- oia son oi tjtvang Tso-Lin.' ,.- . . . Foreign military observers' with the Chill ' forces report that Vu Pei-'u re cently nas been directing1! the- operations at - Changsinrlen in an endeavor to t good results "out of Gendral Taao Kuu's troops, ' pending., the -arrlvat- of General Feng Tut Slang s forces, twhichbegan to reach Paolingiu, 'on- the ': railway south of Peking, -Tuesday. . The; reports , are to the -effect that' AVu . Pel-Fu s , own . troops nave not participated in ,.uw flglitlng ,at Changslntien. -; ' The heavy bombardment that -has been in progress at various points ' iuas de pleted the. stores of big gun . ammunition. and the' fighting is now mainly with ma chine guns ana rifles. At; some iplaces mere nas . been a lull in tne battle. -On the middle or the sfront the, troops of Chang. Tsc-Lln have recaptured Kuan. Woundea mei from that region' say the fighting .was. heavy' during tne -past few days, often at close quarters, The tide of battle was continually changing until the arrival of , Chang's ;, reinforcements turned ithe scales. , . .. A despatch .received, here.i from ,Tien Tsin says reinforcements for; Chanj1)! ir- my - iicm xnacuang irainea miaway De-' tween Peking and Machang and marched southward tovsard th Huni river, where tlgtittng took place on the iwestecn bank of the stream. '. The cabinet . here ,an- nauncee .that It has receivied ' a message from ithe governor of Shantung saying that -20,000- - ManchuTian'-- ;soidiers - had landed. In Shantung, . having been tran- portcd'. iroro jlanchuria y sea." - . AOmlral Joseph Strauss, commander of the American. Asiatic Beet, accompanied by the naval attaches, visited -the front In., tbet foothills -west - of Peking today. The artillery fixe . was observable a ' few mileg to . the southward.'-- Columns- of smoke were rising from the J town - of Chang Sin Tien, in consequence - of ran airplane bombardment there this morn ing.- , ...... V - - - i i Trains i of . camels -were seen carrying munitions . across the river. - Evidanc observed of -the five days of fighting wr the carrying .on. the field of wounded and the burying of -the. dead. The observers noted the. carcases of -camels -with oian non strapped to., tieir sldev having- bieen killed;, while, conveying the guns, to j'the front. . : ', Harrv K. Lawrene f Lawreaee w (-elected grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias at a meeting of the Massa chusetts Grand Lodge In Boston. ' Bala Is aaxleasly hped far by hun dreds of . tired volunteers who are out working keeping In' check the ring of forest fires that encircle Taunton, Mass. The total seal catch far thl eeaaa Is 142,000 skin, brought in by eight steamers. Three steamers are now on their second trips. . ' ' William M. Apersoa f Beoth Kerwalk, Conn.,' was instantly killed near Golden Bridge, N. T., when his automobile -went over a 12 -foot embankment. On Motion of Eamon De Valera the Conflictbg Force Have v Been Directed to Cease Firing Immediately Currier. Have Been Sent Out to Establish a Truce Severe Fight ing Waa in Progress Yesterday Afternoon Around the Killkenny Work House At Night the Irregular Garrison at Kilkenny Surrendered. Two mn wer shot and killed in a Mellon street house In Philadelphia in what police believe was an underworld feud. A hearing en the legality of a divorc granted to Oliver Morosco, theatrical producer, was on the docket In circuit court In Detroit. la recall election' against Saranrl K. Lartnian, commissioner of parks at Li ng branch; N J failed.- Mr. Zurtman 're tained ills ntflce by a majority of 19 1. Hagard and wan. Johon McCormack, famous lrslh tenor, sailed on the Aqul tainUt to recuperate along the Riviera. By enter!; atle-M f Boa valt at New ton, ,N. J., two men will Co to lail for life on murder charges growing out of the kllline of Albertj Foster on June 14, 1JJ1, at Dsunp. . t ' 'Coiitinaatla f -Chleag tgnwl Apra as a civic, institution was assured, when -th rJri',r.y, good, will and rights of the old opera company were transferred to th'i Civic Opera Association. , . . "An- lavelaattarr.petMi' la baakraptey alleging, liabilities of 345.000 and asse.s of 3,0u0. was filed In federal court against the stock brokerage 'firm . of Waters Cook, In New York. .'. ., Three trainmen were' ltilld aad a fast freight on Baltimore ft Ohio- railroad was wrecked at Falrhor.;e, seven miles east of Myersdale, Pa., when the locomotive blew nu. ' The bdr f a man-bo rled la Cleveland will1 e- eamlncd by the authorities for traces of "poison, which if found, was es- jHtctcd -to result In the vroswutlon of a wcm.an-tor a sert-ts of 'mv:rdnrs ccmmlttii fr -If, ftOO-insurance.? ' - ' . . - 1 Mrs. Jephla W. D attained a di vorce In Los Angeles from. Douglas Za J-tiskie Doty, former New York editor and . publisher ana now scenario writer for .a Los Angeles motion picture com pany on the . grounds of desertion. - While th east f Newfandlaad bas been clear of ice and snow-for - a month the -west cbntnlue to experience snow falls - whlc hhave lnterruptel the cross conntry freight and passenger traffk. over the-railroad. ' ' - - ' - - Th aoswal f Attrey fleaeral Leoaard Fowler for a dlssblutlon'of the divorce ot Mary Plckford and Owen Moore, motion picture' stars, - was re-submitted to the Supreme court' in Carson. City, Nev., yes terday. - - . ANOTHER NABHOW -ICCAPE FOB AMBA88ADOB BEBBICK CH iKOEO WITH TltT.TT OP AM At' TO MOBILE BE A BSE ew Tork. M.ty S. Theft of an atito- aicib.; bear the charge on which Pa-.-xls Farret!. it. was locked up to !':. after Harry Rich, proprietor of a ra-aca. a-v:ed him of driving t away trum in frart of his Maa:'.!ihmeiit. The w reeoered from the garage. farreil was charged with jrand larceny, terests. SENATOR NEW CONCEDES - DEFEAT BY BEYEBIDGS, . Indianapolis, . Ind., May- 3 (By, the A. P.). Victory for ex-Senator Albert 3. Beverklge of the republican nomination for United States senator at yesterday's primary election was conceded tonight by Senator Harry S. New, who was a candi. date for renomdnatlon. , ' . 'At the time 8enator Ne conceded his defeat, h'a opponent was leading by majority of 18.S35 "totes, with slightly more than 90 per cent, of thd republican rota complete. ........ . In a statement to The Associated Press Mr. New said there "was no doubt of Mr. Bever'dge's election,", and added that he took his "hat on to the winner." . Paris, -May-S -(By the A. P.). Myren T. Herrick,' the American ambassador, again miraculously escaped death today when a taxtcab In the Avenue De L'Opera crashed 'into i his automobile, badly smastung.tne car. Mr, Herrick luckily escaped without iscratefc., this being the aocona vnnt wiimn a lew .months. His other narrow escape was when a bomb exploded in his residence Oct. 1 of last year, only a few minutes before h ar rived. ' . WATEHBTJBY BOY KILLED ,; WHEN ALTO STBTJCK TREE ;Waterbury, May Sc William Kleinman of S9 Walnut streets a hlgh'school stu dent, was killed, and hii mother, father, sister and a cousin, Benjamin Klayman, of New York city, were injured when a t edaa which the latter was driving crash ed into a tree on Walnut street, Just be low Welton street1! and overturned The boy's neck was . broken.,- Mrs. Kleinman, the most . seriously injured, sustained lacerations about "Tue head and body and a possible fracture of the right arm. Tb car was demolished. r ... ; ANHtTAL. CONiTSBElf CE- OF , i ' i ,'' ; ; SATINOS 'BANK OFFICEBS Atlantic 'City. -tN. J.,May ; 3. -Savings bank offloertr In Ithe third, annual confer ence' of the JCatidnal ' Association of Mu tnaV, Savings Banks Jie're today "declared that in many Instances commercial banks used savings, deposits for commercial pur poses . and ihsisted that .this .was . unfair competition 'inasmuch, as "investments !br avmgs DanKs were, nenged about by very -- Legislation was.i.susgesfed 'to 'compel commercial banks and trust companies to segregate : savings- accounts ' and ' Invest the roanly .under such, restrictions as are imposed uponsavings-banks' ,1': ; - "Wise recors am, not laws" ; consti tute the security, of. a . '-savings .. bank, George E. . Brock, 'president" of the" asso ciation: assertea." ' Thia 'tvas .vigorously disputed ,bjf, George. S. Stevenson, treas urer of the Society for Savings, Hartford, Conn., who 'said:' . . . ; "Lef:i-us' , be-'carefur'with' money en trusted .to. ourcatr.. The, laws of Con-, riecticut, I know, are good enough as they are, -Jjet'r keep them.' tbavt way." ," two ken scictDEb: in ':'. :, ; - ' :k - KS YpBK'S SUBWAYS : New ; York, Mac J. Two men . killed incnjseive m ivew xorKs subways today. in nrst was Abraham Cohen, tailor, -jk!;o jumped from a ytstion platform in front of an tnterborough Rapid Transit com pany tram in Br.xjklyn. . Tne second suicide was in" the Intei borough tube'', near., the Pennsyl ,nnia s.-.ntion.-where. a track wallter found the headless body o fa man,.' thought Jco be a Japanese. She" man. had laid down with his .iwck cn.the-raj:.- Th only id-m'.iiici-ation mark was., a card which tore th name of a grain commission' firm In Du-luth,- Minn. . ; " SEXATB.JW: ESKCI.-T1VE '' - .- : i ";--.; SESSIOXON TKEAT1ES WaahingLcn. May I --Thesenate-in ix eeutive se3sioa lat today adopted a res olution - authorising :: president tt. ie-vt-e between th Uji.ua states and Ais-trla-Huna-ary the former extradition treaty with the - Austrian-Hun garikn monarchy monarchy. . It also adopted n resolution authorising the ch'et executive in revive witr Hungary an old copyright protective treaty. . i. BL.4BTFOBD ALTOMOTIVE PARTS CO. SOLD FOB a 30,00 Hartford, May 3. The property of the Hartford Automotive Part company was sold at auction today to Robert C. Mor ris of New York, representing the cred itors' committee. The price was $360, 000. There was only one. other bidder, Barnett Carter of Sprmgfleld, Mass. The sale of the property was ordered by Fed eral Judge Thomas after the comoanv went Into the hands of a receiver and Stegman was alleged to have sought to nt1memn ennfer-ennea fqile.T .. 1.-: , . . . v. V ii.,u uiina uuii.ii imuur w.,inarawan permits ad wjuiimcti oi toe concern s in- rtrwapr -tn - si-ii p-hWKttf is - Brown, STEGMAN IS ACQUITTED . i , ' OF BBIBEBf CRABOE Newark.. N. J., May 3. Max L. Steg man; former executive clerk in the de partment ot. parka, charged with bribing i-osiai employe to o.vert to him regis tered mail, was acquitted by a jury' tn icueiiii court, loaay. GENEBAL. WC, PWirU, KILLED t . . BY ABTILLEBY FEBE Tien. Tsin, China, : May 3-. (By the? A. P.) The followers of- Chang Tso-Lin de clare tht;Wu Pel- Fu was killed by,' ar tillery. Are today.. .It -Is reported j' that General Chang rewarded his troops,-with half a million dollars and ordered, a gen eral attack Immediately. - , . . . . No Information, other than ' favorable to Chang Tso-Lin can be obtained here. The ponce .commissioner and acting gov- ernor, who formerly professed neutrality. now . openly espouse the cauBe of General Chang. , .. , . , ,' . . , ..... ; ' Jewelry valued at $100,000 was stolen from Mrs. Mitchell Harrison, of Fhlla flelphla. by a band of crooks believed to have followed .her- to New York on a train. - - - Dublin, May 1. (B ythe A. P.) On, motion of Kamonn De Valera the Dail Elrean-n late today adopted a motion or dering the opposing sides la the Irish re publican army conflict to cease firing Im mediately and arrange a truce. Mr. De Valera said he would Ilka to see the army executive which had taken an Independent position Issue a similar order and would do all he could to tbat end. Richard Mulcjhy said his side had done all possible, and Arthur Griffith declared their men were only . defending themselves. Griffith pressed De Valera for a defi nite assurance, and the latter said couriers should be sent to establish an Immediate truce. Griffith urgeoT that De Valera should s.ieak at the four courts In Dub lin, the headquarters of the dissident army faction. . Richard Mulcahy seconded De Valera'a motion for the order to eeas bring and arrange a truce, and after lt adoption the house at (.OS o'clock adjourned until Fri day. , The "peace committee chosen .was made up as follows: Sean Hayes, Patrick O'Malley, James Dwyer, Joseph McGnin- ness,. and Commandant Sean McKeows for the GriirithiTes, and Mrs. Tom Clarke. T. Ruttedge. Llam Mel low es. Sean Moy lan and Harry Boland for the, dissidents Sr. De Valera. speaklnz on the sugces tloh for a truce said : , "I believe it Is possible to solve thh question. . I believe peace can be obtained nnd that If advantage Is taken of our orv portunity we can hate a government . In this country whl.-h will be a credit to the country end restore-' the reputation w had flit- i.r six r enths ago." The n-eling t'. ibe Dail tod.-.y had be?r -p'!r-ly c--titrred with- thj situation arl?iiirr from the split In th armv. it end r-d witli the creatlrn of the committee of five from each side to lncti!hi.nto the pos. rll ili'.y for pe.ee and with unanlmws proval that, prrding a report of the com mltu-e. which It Is expected will be realj wb'.n the Pail resumes Its sessions Frl-lsy neither side shall engage In hostilities. The now s.tuatlon arose ont of neeotla ti-jns Michael Collins and Richard Mulcx hy Instituted a week ago with the diss'dui army forces. Three points thn were ia'd d-ian as a taf'.s for peaee.. First, accept ance of the fact that a majority of the peo-, olj of Inland want the Anglo-Irisii treaty : .second, that th agreed elections be- held, andrthird. :tnat a government l.e f'rmd having the confidence of ths wh'lj cortntry This Agreemont chalteirs.-d irrrr.fidl a'. ly by !he it ssldent army conpcll as a pollic.l dodf lr.tended to spill .Is r.irtkr and Karninn De Valera's newspaper c n-demnc-1 it -n ths' same grounds. ' 1' since that a-tlck- was written a le w !i s ile attitude bas developed Inside th i- Valera party, and today when the jfTlceis slEnat'.-ry of th? agreement were allowrd tf neak" before the Dell Elreann, h ugh the agr ?nr was eloquently derouned by Liam J.iIInwts secretary of the rtlss. diiit army ccuncll, tnthr Mr. De Vara nor any rjf his iirmedlate colleasa-.s raid a word spainwt t On the- contrary they Assented t j the copointment of the peace c jmmltteii. - Their representatives on the committee, however, include Mellowes and Sean Moy ian, bcth of whom are regarded uncom promising f;ghtr. Hiirry Loland. in- oint-r rtyrtst-ntfltive. Is considered im-rt lli:-ly tu agree w.;b Dc t alera Uuut wi t iielljr.os. Mr. L't alera eliv?ed a ler. arka': i speech In the Dail. expressing the c"Bvc. uon that cieace was poss.ble and m l f rrsloratijn ot the rtvulatlon Ireland bit six months tu,o. Th-ra rs some skepticism toniht however, ll.at thi- latest peac m3-.e 'll l-rvxe tnore tucccssful ihan other i-u efforts, but r.-r- scema to b no 0 -Jt t that the country has reached a point vhl'l is Inclining the men on both aides of tn cenptroversy toward some form of agree ment tvhich will Und to end the lorrooiL Luftereni it.li.-;,t tat.oni are otlnr pl" cd on the m-rt-Jtion ' agreed elec-j m " menih-n In il.r I t-cc stiement. bat th Uvurt.-J li.tmrdatMiii. a', least on t ulilicaii .d'. in that tl.it- should i e.ectijna. but an -. rt-ent to rurt wi'.iuut P1. jsIiii.ii all ratlng Ij.I1 mr bcrs of ln:h sld ard f jrm a coaliti. cabinet Meantime, the truce does cot Inrply thi evacuation by the dissident lurce of thi our Courts nor any o'her buildir.it they hold in Dublin or euwnrhere. Tocai was devoted by the dlrsldents in trengt enirg their Dubin defenses with rnunt oags and installing several mach na gjn wnicn now project from the wtnduos U the Four Courts building. In answer to a question. Foreign Mini ter Duffy sail Derm's Mcc'uljuih bad beet sent to America to counteract fweigf propaganda. He said Harry C. Mo!an had been dismissed from h i eervkr lr America, and John Kelly from i'aria, be cause ih-y hail identified themselves pb key with active party pr j-,a;anil azamv th government eh.cn n was their axj u serte. Michael Collins. In th course of th, de bale, sa.d the tiesent at Inn;, t at kree nient was not a poliiical n.-:u. Th met who Signed the amity proposal n eact other, and he hoped their committee wouli consider, in addition to the army situMttvn the present grate condition of the crjntrjr ahich was drifting toward economc chaoa SEVERE riGHTISG AKOt D THE KILKK.XNT WORK 1101 "1 Belfast. May J. (By th A. P.) Se vers Ashling was still In progress lata this al.ernoon. It aas re port i d in de raurhe Breaching here, around the Kilken ny worn bouse, which is btid r-y repub lican army insurgents and which Is ad jacent to the railway depot The Free State troops were nirertirg their attacki from the military barracks, also nearby. Trains were not permitted to pi through the depot until th work house, which Is strongly fortified, hal been captured. IKREGrLAB GARBISOX AT KJLKENST HAS SIBBEKDEBED Kilkenny, May I. (By the A. P ) Th beltlo In Kilkenny ended this evnlng. Al nine o'clock Ormonde Castle, the last strrnehold held ny the Irregulars, wa stormed and captured by the Free Stats troops. Tho lrresnlar garrison surrendered and sis marched, with Its arms and am-' munition to the military barracks. WOUNDED . BBITISH.. VICE , ; I , -; . , 7 V CONSUL WILL BECOTEB VpekingMay. 3. (By the A;. P.) Ed ward Bennett; the British vice-consul who was .shot and wounded lh the head Tues .daj while on -the , battlefield, underwent, an -ratlon today.; , The -opinion was e xpressed at: the, hospital .that he would recover. Sir Francis. Aglen. British n spactor. general cf Chin er.o -customs, who was yiccompanyins' Mr. Bennett at the time he was shot, had a nan ow escape from Injury. , ' .' ' . ; v, BBOKEB CHARGED WITH, . ,. . . ; , POSSESSING STOLEN BONDS BTJilOB OBEB-M'COKMICK '.. .' - - ' ENGAGEMENT IS BKOKEN ' Chicago' May. .--Confirmation of th reported ewrangement Jtween Miss Ma thilde McCormiek, daughter of Harola F. Mcqoranlok, -and - MaarOsfcr, her fiance and former Swiss Tiding master, was refused at the MeConnick home to night. " ' . -- . - ."Miss MoCormick and ' Over have an nounced, ther enajagemeat ; that ahould be enough," said Howard W. Colby, inti mate, friend-of -the, family; TO INCREASE SIBVTAT FACILITIES IN NEW YORK i v - mmmm - Newv York,- May 3. Tho oriers of the state transit commission for Increased suh Vfuy facilities were accepted today by the board of directors of the Inu-rboroutrh Rapid Transit companv, Cerating wnder Rround rallroai-.s In Br:r,Mn, Manhat tan and the Br-u'i. Prvstfcnt Hedley rf .m I'liernorou ,h..annou;icsd .. Ui;- ;h 1 l.-id nad authorised ni.u to accent or ders. . . .. . ' New York, May 3. Walter . J. Pierce, stock broker, was arrested . today on a charge of-having in his possession' $7,500 worth of Liberty bonds stolen in March, 1021,-from a "mail wagon In Los Angeles. Pierce claimed he got the bonds In a legitimate transaction. and' did not know iney naa Deen stolen. - .He was held in tl000 ball 'for another hearing by United States Commissioner Hitchcock after -Assistant United ' States Attorney Polakolt told the commissioner that Pierce already was out on bail on a state, charge of operating a bucket shop. 'BABE BUTH AND WIFE , . . TO UNDERGO OPERATIONS New, York, May 3. Mrs.-George Her man Ruth, -wife . of -VBabe". Ruth. the Yankees V famous : home run hitter," is -In St.: Vincent's hospital . and. wHl be. oper ated upon tomorrow. Physicians at the hospital today refused to give out details of the case further than to say. they were unable to state "how serious her condi tion is.". . : . , , . Ruth also will undergo an operation tomorrow, when he will have his tonsils removed. " ' " - : ' OBITTJABY e-- Frank Hamllm Chicago, May ' . Frank Hamlin, memoer oi tne law rum or Hnmlln. Trr.i HIT ard Cocker and soh of Hannibal Ham lin tf Bansor. Me., vice president of ttn i mted States from 1561 to 1SS5. died to- ay. He wis a graduate of Harvard uu lvursity. ... . . - - Edward C. Smith. ' Bridge-port. May 3. Edward C. Smith, lormer, proprietor of Smith's theatre in this city, died yesterday at his home in ' Photograph a that had been transmitted by wireless were shown to delegates of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers at the laboratory of the General Electric Company -in Lynn,. Mass., by C. Francis Jenkins, the inventor of the process. - '.' 'Thmas ' Cmmell ' f . ProvideBee, B. I., was arrested In Boston as the man who held -up and robbed ' of ' 4417 on March 7,- Edward H. Spencer,' paymaster of the American - Screw . Company at Providence. . Four - nandrel. naesaployed Invaded the wholesale district in' Vancouver, B. C. and demanded food from the big produce companies operating there.' There was no violence. A number, of women took part tn the demonstration.' Mrs. Cerrcnah Ds Pa Neville, whs di vorced Jack-Neville; professional golfer, about a year ago, naming the ancient and honoralble game as co-respondent, was niarrie-1 to Robert Teel Elliott, a hard ware dealer of Los Angeles. ThMsanda f India labarer la the FIJI Islands are starving and loss of the sugar and cocoanut crops Is threatened as a, result? of the -strike of .sixty thousand workers against a cut of 20 cents a day In wages.- . - AHhouoft the 150.000 antSnacite min ers have been: idle since April 1, vari ous, local unions continue sending in contributions to the $50,000 fund for a monument at Scranton in memory of John Mitchell. . Lew Friedman, said to hava bn one of. the cleverest dice experts in the country,' Is-dead' In San, Bernardino, by his own hand the hand that rolled "seven" and "eleven" for nearly half a million dollar's In the last 20 years. PROCEEDINGS IN VIBGINIIS I ' ' ST. JULIAN MAYO DIVORCE CASE New York. May i. At the resumption of the trial of Virglnius St. Julian Mayo, wealthy radiator manufacturer of New Haven, Conn., on a' charge of bigamy, George Gordon ' Battel,' counsel for the defense. Introduced testimony to support the contention that Mayo was a -resident ot New York an-- therefore; came under the rule barring prosecution more than five years after the alleged commission of the crime. The prosecution is based on the alleged marriage of .Mayo, to Miss Vi;l,eimina Meyer in Brooklyn on April 2. 1?04. . - Testimony previously .introduced by the prosecution - showed . that' -from 1912 to 1318 Mayo -maintained a home .at - Fourth btreet, Brooklyn, where .he was known as V. J.' Dudley, and where' there was a Mrs. Dudley, and three children. Albert Merkeng. manager of-a garage in Brooklyn; testified that Mayo kept -his cars, there from 112. to 102". Merkerg testified that he -knew the defendant as Mayo and that the bills sent out by-the garage were addressed to Mr. Mayo and never to Mr." Dudley. -. Othey witnesses were called to testify as . to jlayo's residence In ' Brooklyn. Among them was Miss Alice Haskell of Port Washington, L. I., who in 1904 said she was manager, of a boarding house on Columbia Heights. Brooklyn. ,- She said that In September, 1904... Mayo brought Miss Meyer there. Introduced her as his wife and lived with her for about four 1, months. - - . The trial will be continued tomorrow. V. A. INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION INDICTEO ' Vetera f " ths Sethi Dirts!, gath ered at- the YD club In Boston, adopted resolutions protesting to' congress- the promotion of -Lieutenant-Colonel Duncan K. Major, -formerly chief - of staff of- th 26th Division, to the rank of colonel. - Z,eali -Mnmferd. . f Lehaaaa. Va. pht and. killed herself, on the steps of the. re habilitation .house and at the University of, Delaware, when Harry Murl.n. a . student, who she claimed was the fath er cf her nineteen months' old child, failed to keep an appointment with her. London Went Bad tbeatr eetln b beun to take on some of th? aspect of Now York's "Great .White Way."' Two years ago there -were less thin a half-doio-t display electrc signs visible from Piccadilly circus." Today they axe myriad. , . , . Briastag SM earat mt dlamsnd In (he rough with htm. Prof. William La Varre, of-HarvardUniverslty has arrived from Ti lr.lc.ad'on the VauiiUi after a jr.urnev of three months in search of diamond CRITICISED DBESS AND BEHAVIOR OF WOMEN New York, May 3. Mrs. ' Eugene J. Grant, president-general of the National Society of. New England Women, critic ised "extremes of dress arid behavior now visible on-- every side" In her. addresa to day opening the society's alnth annual meeting. The convention will last three days; ..J ...;'.' .. ....... j- - . The society had a banquet tonight at which- Mrs. - William-' Gary Slade, Rev. Charles L. Slattery.. General Sanford Wandhams " and Rear Admiral Bradley A. Flake," U. S. N and . others - wer guests. Okmulgee, Okla.. May $. By the A P.) District Judge Mark L. Bozarth thu afternoon postconed until the ooerv.nr ot the June term of court th arraign-nert f .New rork, aged 58. He sold out his lo-1 fields along the banks of the Mir.-,. '. ,.-...,i .uV Vi .k.iV.i " ;i .v. ' . .. ' "' bnn and four- c interests in 109 becu3e of JU health, .rfver. in Britten Guiana. Xeut cornp " r taTu7lu ACTION -AGAINST- BRIDOEPOBT LAWTERS IS DISMISSED - New York, May 3. Federal Judge Chatneld In Brooklyn today. - dismissed for want of- Jurisdiction th action brought by Jamas J. O'Brien for disbar mcnt of Wlllam H. CHa'ra and Arthur M Marsh. Brdgepor, Conn., lawyers Dismssal was made without prejudice to an -acton Which may be brought In Con necticut. , The action grew out ; of two sultr brought by O Brien at Hartford against tne Faimeid Park Lan-J comjiary and other ' defendants." " CH.-ira' and" Marsb were accused of deceit for alleged mis- New York, May 3. The tur.t.rg dowl of an Indictment against the L". S. A. In-t- rnalmnal corporation charging larcerj of $2::2.086 from the ro,-Uilic if Latvia it 1929, became known today hen counsai for the conwration e tn e:ed in suprem court a pl?a of not gull:. Tne lawyer. ri:i :. Fripjs. wat asked by Assistant District A'.torml Jlurpliy to aid hi roducl:;g in eoart ti nt r 11. Cariin, presit'eut of u.e corp oration and Ceors II. Kietls. o." Lyti- 'irook. cr.d John H. ilur.tiv. of i.cstcu. o't'.iers ua.rie'i as co-del ni...its. V. hil;- t!:e district aiiirt.ey s office i t not n hkv public the tefct f tltr Indi.-t-in-nt. i; was f-aid iliat ;'i Mav. ;9;0. ha reral' lc ft Lalil.i va.J liri.i.M thro-jsj A'TV-ncan bar.l lo ti e c.Trn;r.-lot; i buy rn.lroad ma-trial. It I' clnrgM ihat tb CTijis' m.si-)ri-'!'r'i:id pt-1 ol this fund to its on t s ;. John 'arie-n. brother ' of f J-rer H CaiUon, said I ts brother waa travel.rg If l".t,rope. that .Steel? was probab'v u Wcshing-.on and that M ;r?hy Jf tur: cd to o-; in Kosinii. M-. t'artscn raid was i.r.videtH 'f th i n,oratlon uu ilxy. 120. ARGUMENTS IN APPEAL IN 8CHITTE MIBDEK CA1 Hartford. May 3. Arguments wert made today before the Connecticut su preme court In the appeal of Eml Schutt for the conviction of murder tf the first decree. Dan.el J. Don a hoe open ed the argument for th defense and thl etate'a case was represented by Statu Attorney Inglis of Middlesex county an! Assxtant State's Attorney Spencer. Gun taf B. Carlsor., senior counsel toi Schutte. la scheduled to make his argu ment tomorrow. Emll Schutte. aged storekeeper In tH town of Had dam, was Indicted on Fej t 29 last on charges of having murder e Joseph Ball, Marie Lall and Jacob Bag on Dec 10. 1915. A Jury in the super.oi court on Oct. 20 found Schutlr guilty ot first decree murder. He was sentenced to be hanged on April 10. His arrxai resulted in the governor Issuing a re prieve until July 20. GOSTEL MISSIONS RE-ELECT BEV. C. W. elMI-SOS Charleston. S. C. May J.-.r.ev. C. W, P'errpeon. Ilr dr;cport. Conn., pres dent at the International Union of Gospel Mis k.Hia. ua i e-eiecled today, as were aU olher ofiicers. and Minneapolis. Minn, was selected for the next meeting p!ac In May, 1923, at the ninth annual con vention now In session here. TRIAL OF GOV. ROBERTSON OF OKLAHOMA POSTPONED' connection th