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ht Pattern?#b Sentinel SEMI-- WEEKLY VOL. LXVT NO. 1 Pittsburgh, N. Y., Tuesday, Jan. 4, 1921 WHOLE NUMBER 3585 NEW GOVERNOR LABOR UNIONS INAUGURATED! ACCOUNTABLE Promises To Cut Expenses and Enforce Law Great Crowd In Albany Witnesses In- nuguration;; (ThowMvnds - Cheer Miller. (By The Associated Press) ALBANY, .Tan. 2. —Nathan L. Mil- Icy* of Syracuse was ionnall> Inducted into tlu> <;<>vornorship of New York Saturday. His assumption of the du- ties of thief executive marked the re- turn of itcpublieun administration of lho-Stoic-government aiier two years of Democratic anuhir.cc. Other new state C'Uicials who sub- ncribed to the oath «cn : liic.ii tenant Governor, .leremiah Wood, of Nassau. 8*<reUuy oi\ State, .f*>lm .». Lyons, ot IS'vw York. Comptroller, James A. Wendell, of MMitgomcry. Slate Treasurer, N. Monroe Marsh- all, of ' Franklin. „ Attorney ^General Charles 17. New- ton, of liivln'gwton, and State En- jyineer Frank M. Willlaimls, of Orange, •who were re-elected lust November, SOCIALISTS NOT When They Depart' From Hands Off Policy Adopted By Speaker GENERAL OPINION IS FAVORABLE TO PLAN FARMERS' RELIEF BILL PASSED OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO Normal Objects ANDENGAGEINACTUAL RESTRAINT OF TRADE Decision in Duplex Printing Company AliplkiilioH Reserved In re Boycott* (Ry The Associated Pre«s) •\VAPH1X(JTON, Jan 3. — Ijnbor unions or 'tno'miliers accountable under -the niiti-tmst laws where they de- part from the \normal legitimate ob- jects and on gaffe in actual combina- tion or conspiracy in restraint of imde,' -the supreme court has held a divided,, opinion six to .three. The court reversed the lower court 'decrees dismissing application of Duplex Printing Press -company of Michigan for-, injunction'' restrain ing (business agents of the imternational association of ImVohnnics from -con- tinuing the so-called secondary boy- cott CARDINAL GIBBONS REMOVED TO HIS HOME (By The A&socluted Press) BALTIMORE, Jan. 3. — Cardinal Gibbon has been removed to his ihome. Ho apparently stood the trii well. TKXTTTiF WIORKRRS AWAIT WOOTvEN CO. Mee* Soon to Discus* Action if Wages Are- Reduced. also were sworn in again today. The simple ceremony of the inau- guration of the 47 governor yesterday was given a. brilliant selling. SUflte ©ffiSeialsf, leigjisl'aitoln?l educa- tors, a.n-d representative citizens from every section -watehed the brief, but impressive, forma li'ties, and \hoard Governor Miller deliver bin inaugural address. /The exorcises in the Assembly jKunber woro preceded by a military iparade, reviewed at the Executive Mansion 'by the retiring- f Governor, Al- fred E. Smith, and Govetnor-elect Miiller. ' The Tenth Infan/try, New \Ytfk National CJauwd, composed of omits frc/m the Hudson and Mohawk Valleys -then acted as escort. Right Rev. Richard A. Nelson, Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Al- Ibany, gave the invocation, after which Secretary Lyons introduced Governor Smjith, wflio, in turn, welcomed Gov- ernor-elect Miller. The oath of office was administered !to Governor-elect Miller by Chief Judge Frank II. Hiseoek of bhe Court of Appeals. The- delivery of Governor Miller's 0 inaugural address followed. The benediction was pronounced by Right Rev. Edmund p. Gibfbons, Roman Catholic bishop of the Albany diocese. A .brief reception in the. Executive Chamber followed the inaugural ex- ercises. Later in the day there was a public reception at the Executive Mansion. Governor Miller in his inaugural ad- dross declared -that he first concern of the new administration should be to establish order and restore ec- tonomy in tho stnite government \To that task of state government,\ added' Governor Miller, \I .promise to devoto any-self and I invite the co- operation of the Legislature, the heads of departments and all civil employees of the state, rind the support of the (public.\ The now govei nor'said that the state 'h'a-d just pawed through a period of legislative activity, and expressed the Hope that from now on there would Ibe fewer laws und belter observance of thorn; Tn this connection ho cd-» •deinned rUie 'policy of passing legis- lation to please papular clamor and \the application of theoretical cures tr> almost every ill capable of nrous- ijhg emotion.\ LAWRENCE, Mass., Jan. 3.—A. J. Msto, gi^neal secretary of the Amal- invaitdd Textile Workers of America, nnnoiunced 1o-day that representatives f fifteen Xcw England, locals would n.eet in Boston soon ito discuss tin general situation in. the textile litd-us- try and to determine what attitude whiQuld be taken in case'the American 'Woolen company should announce a wage reduction. He tadxiod -that he did 3iot expect the company to make a cut. SALEM, Mass., Jan. 3.—A resolu- tion fa.vori.ng the organization of art industrial union was . defeated., hen to-night by delegates claitmling to re- present 100,000 Imamlbers of Essex county labor unions. The vote, 55 to 4 8, calrne after a debate that lasted nearly eight bJours. Sponsors of the iplan, asserting that it differed from the \one big union\ proposal in that t would group workers by industries. ITALIAN GOVERNMENT SUSPENDS ISSUING PASS- PORTS TO STATES (By The Associated Press) WASHINGTON, J tn. 3—The Italian government fius suspended the 'ssue of .passports to subjects emigrating t :> live United .States and will refrain fi-om issuing such \ a'jpons until m formed as to the. classes oi imrni- nts desire 1 Iniv, the ,i ;ilc J>e- ]-;v.-;mi'iit Vuis been adviseu M UIKI.YGK ANN'Ol'XC'KMKXT. Announcement is made of the niar- iaj?o ol' Miss (Iraiee O'Connell of PlaMsburgh 'to Claude Shelters of 1'lattshur^h ami formerly of Alooeis, by t.lw> Rev. Dr. DriKcoll, at St. John'i U<-ctory on December 22, 1920. , ALBANY, «Tau. 8. — Assemblyman Mac-hold, who probably will lx> elected speaker of the lower house, uiuioiinc- ed, if he was elected, Jtie would adopt the luuids off policy regarding the question of ousting the socialists. He said the iiiattor was not proper for iit party caucus Tho general opinion appeal's to hv the socialists will not he unseated. Roster of New York's New State Officials A MIA NY. Jan. 2.— Stale, of- ficials wlu) iiook office Saturday w ei-e: (•o\ernor—.XaihaYi L., Miller of S> vac-use. Iiicutciuint-Ciovci'iior — Jere- miah Wood of Nassau. Secretary of Sttite—John J. l^ons of New York Comptroller—James A. Wen- dell ol RJontKomory. Treasurer—N Monroe Mar- shall ol\ Franklin. Attorney-General—Charles D. No|wilon of Livingston. Stale Knginocr — Frank M. 'AVilhatfns of Orange. Mr. Newton and Mr. Williams •were reflected. Mr. Williams is etiUr.ug upon hLs fourth term. RAILROADS MUST AWAIT AUDIT Cannot Get Guaranty From Government FOUR HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS AT STAKE (By The Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Jan. ?,. —A veto by President Wilson of the Farmers' Relief 'Bill to revive the war financial corporation was followed almost d.ir- •ctly iby vntfl of fifty-three to live the Senate to jnako a law. It is predicted that the House will follow the example ' to-morrow. IMPRESSIVE SERVICES AT MEDAL PRESENTATION Rev. J. H. Drisooll,' D.D.. D.C.L., Del- ivers Kloquent, Forceful Address —Vocal Seucctlons and Music. Impressive services marked the pre- sentation of the Victory Medals to the members of the American Legion las^ night in the auditorium of the City Hall. The feature of the cyeh ing was Ihe address by the Rev. J. H Driscoll, D.D., D.C.L., who not only congratulated the ex-service men for their noble work but also exhorted them on to the duties of peace. The men, he g»id, fought for Americanism and Americanism means four things Liberty, Justice, Right and Charity. Dr. Driscoll also spoke feelingly those wh'O had given up t^ieir lives in the service of their country and those who had suffered much for her sak The speaker *of tfte evening also made an eloquent forceful address and «va»s greeted with rotfftds of applause. Short' talks were given by l.'istiiei Commander Robert C. Booth and by Superintendent of the Schools G. M. Elmendwf. Mr. Elmendorf stated that the presentation of the medals was a way in which the nation took ;m opportunity of thanking the ex- service, men. He made a strong plea for justice for the men injured on the firing line. The philosophy of the service rendered by the men may be expressed in one word—America. America, he further'said, means the Legion!s own home town. For Post No. 20, it simply means Plattsburgh d he exhorted the men to \carry on\ in peace in their native city. f The medals were presented with few appropriate remarks by Major Musgrave, Commander of the Platts- burgh Barracks. Vocal selections were rendered by -Miss Mary Kavan- ugh and William Jordan. The Lynch Bordeau orchestra of eight pieces pro- vided fine music. Invocation was pronounced by Rev. T, Francis Smith and Rev. Albert Gale pronounced benediction. U. S. POSTAL SAVINGS SYSTEM ANNIVERSARY The TnitiMl States Post-il Saving; System is today -marking its tenth anniversary 'by issuing a new postal savings card which 'will displace th 10-cen't ip'ostal saving-s card which lia been in use since .the establishment of the Systefm on January!, 1011. The new cant will bo furnished fre< of cost and when ten 10-ceni postal savings stamps have been afllxed to it will be accepie-d at any de^Obitory office as a dnyesit of $1 or it may be 'rededimd in cash. The outstanding feature, of the now icard is the tran- slation into twenty-four foreign lan- guages of the statement that the faHh :of the United States ia solemnly pledged to the payment of deposits imade 'wi-Dh the Sy«tem. The. Service was first established at fort>-eig.ht post ofiK't-s, one in each jsatte on January 1. 1911. and, al- 1 thougih ihamipered by many rostrie- itions as to rate of interest and maxi- ! t«um amount allowed on deposit ,it ' lias shown ronuirkable progress. Post- master (ienerai r.urleson announces that the amount on deposit today is more than $102,000,000 and its de- positors have long -since passed the , one-half imillion mark. i Many -banks, usually savings banks, prior to the cMablislnnent of the S>K- tcan felt, tliat the Postal Savings yjstum would be a strong competitor but ex]x»vience IKIS aliown that the Postal Savings Sjstom draws its pa- trons not 1 rom depositors in establish- ;M! and well-conducted-banks but from junJong those who otherwi^i- wouUl not pl.iee tlieir nionev in any banking m- -tiiution whiiie\t r. AUTHORITIES RESPONSIBLE Important Ruling of Supreme Court Justice CAPITOL BURNS MISSING NAVAL AT CHARLESTON BALLOON FOUND Chief Justice McCoy of Supreme Court Makes Ruling in Matter. (B^ The Associated Press) \WASHINGTON Jan. 3.—Railroads jnjust await final audit by the inter- state 'commerce commission before re- ceiving and of the $400,000,,000 ap- propriated by Congress as a guaranty for operating' expenses .for six^nonths after the rtvtum to private control, Chief Justice MicCoy- of the District of Columibia, of t'he/ Suiprfeme Court has ruled. SWANN TO ASK ASSEMBLYMEN Two Most Appear Before the Grand Jury WANT TO INVESTIGATE CITY ADMINISTRATION Swium Ways They Don't Know Any- tiling About What They Say About Conditions. Two RESPONDENT SUPERIOR IS NOT NOW EXEMPT Motion for Non-suit in School Boy Damage Case is Denied. i By The Associated f rW«?) LYONS, .Jan. 3.—The doctrine of the respondent superior under which pu!bli-c authorities hitherto have boen exempted fram 'responsibility for damages resulting fram performance of their duties was upset here by the Supreme Court Justice Davis in deny- ing a motion for non-auit by the aohool board and school superinten- dent of the to|wn of Aroactfa in a damage atetion against ifc by a pupil 'Who had two fingers out off in an unguarded buzz saiw in district's sh'op school. POWDER EXPLOSION IS SPECTACULAR Several Hurt ' in Cave-in of Roof Section — West Virginia Suffers IJOSS. DeVALERA REACHES IRELAND SAFELY (By The Associated Press) DUBLIN, Jan. 3.—Reports that De- Valera has landed in Ireland, are definitely confirmed. (By The Associated Press) NliW YORK, Jan. 3.—District At- torney Swann IULS obtained subpoena^ Cor State Senator Robinson and As- semblyman Steiberg requiring them to appear before tlie Grand Jury next Friday in connection with thei^ an- nounced intention to ask the legis- lature, to investigate the city admin- istration. Tlie legislators had <leclared the city was \suffering from probably the j worst ami most corrupt administration in its history.\ I Swann said he anticipated tliat) AMERICA FURNISHJES SUPPLIES TO REFUGEES CONSTANTINOPLE, Jan. 3.—Four hundred and seventy tons of Amer- ican supplies have been distributed to refugees in the harbor of Constan- tinople by the American Red Cros^ during the first 1§ days following the arrival of the first ship from Crimea! after the collapse of General Wran- gel's army. The American Red Cross also supplied more than 60 ships with medical and surgical goods, equipped a 350-bed hospital at the Russia env bassy, furnifehed beds and equipment to three orphanages,,and 1,000 blattk- ets to the.relief'station whiten the American navy established on the Island of Proti, where 3,000 refugees were cared for. , > ALBAJNY, Jan. 3. — Assemblyman Steiberg declared that nothing- Swann or anyone else oan do can swexwe hfta a hair's breadth from performing hi# duty as a legislator. | He said if Swann thought he and Robinson would be sidetracked, he, was mistaken. BALL00NIS7S ON WAY HOME NOW COUNTY'S PORTION OF THE STATE INCOME TAX ALBANY, Jan. 3,—Clinton county received, a Ncrw Year's Greeting to- day through County Treasurer Sam- uel D. Healey in the form of a cheek for $2G5.44, the final installment of tihe county's portion of the 1919 state income tax receipts. Tlie state wide allotment was $250.- 00 0, making the total amount received by Xt'vv York City and the various counties outside the Greater City $18,- 250,000. The total income tax re- ceipts wore $3f;,000,\000. One half of this suftn has been paid to the State Treasurer for general purposes. With the task of collecting ami dis- triNiting the 1919 tax out of the way, District. Director John Or. Mal- one, of the Albany district and his ass'stants arc jtun-inig up the casfh registers, shanpening lead pencils and getting' .ready to distribute stacks of blanks during the 1920 rush. Per- sons who pay a tax for the first time can se^ire blanks at the olljcie of the district director. \This .step .will not bo neceaWry in the <ea.se of 191!) taxpayers\ explained lih-e district director, \a.s the Bureau will mail thorn the blak form. This not only icoversJ individual taxpay- ers, .both residents and non-residents, but also partnerships\ *'The Lax is .payable any time be- tween January 1st and April 15th, but it i.s urged t'lmt returns be filed early to avoid the- rush during the final weeks.\ (By The Associated Press) COCHRANB, Ontario, J<a-n. 3. — Gaswdian mounted police stationed at HJaileytbury-^unitounced that tire* train- ed messenger .would be sent to meet the three American naval balloonists, no iwjmjakinjg their way to railroad viy dog sled. Barring unfavorable weather con- ditions the three men who are ac- companied by experienced guides, should reach either Maltice Cochran by Saturday or Sunday. CANADA PROSPEROUS. OTTAWA, Ont., Jan. 3.—The dawn of the new year finds the Dominion of Canada in perhaps the most prosper- ous condition in its history, accord- ing to agricultural leaders. In 1920 Panada harvested its largest i rop and the wealth of its agriculture is rUlecred on e\ery hand. Its forests mines, and fisheries likewise contri- buted more than usual to Canada's prnspcuty m l!)J0. GIRLS' DESTROYED BY FIRE (By The Associated Press) v CHARU3STOWN, W, Vn.. Jan. 3.—Liewisburg Seminary for girls •was destroyed by fire with a loss of $100,000 according to tele- phone messages. Only four girls wrc in the building at the time and all es- caped. GOVERNOR MILLER AND FAMILY ATTEND CHURCH '(By The Astweiatod Pross) ALBANY, Jan. 2.—Governor Miller spent his iirst Sunday as Governor quietly. He attended the Presby- terian church. His wife and seven dauehiters attended High Mass at the Cathedral. He conferred with Senator Lusk, who'profbably will be {.he majority lead'er of the- upper house. NAVY DEPARTMENT SCHEME FOR DEFENSE 'T^OKIO, Jan. 3.—The Navy Depart- ment has prepared ,a .scheme for aerial defense according- to which by March next the Yokosuka, naval port will have 52 seaplanes, 11 balloons, 11 airplanes, and 22 training airplanes. Forty seaplanes will be based at Kure, 52 at Saseho and 100 at Maizuru. Ar- rangements are also being made to cany one or two aeroplanes on each warship attached to the bat:le fleet. National earoplane workshops are be- inK established near Hiroshima and lar^e aerodromo will be located at Lake Knsun\igaura, a large ii^lanil 17a«oon about ;U) miles from Tokjo. Traminj; will commence here v.'hen the Iunshsh naval instructors from Knskind arrive next spring. Firemen Roof Killed When Landed 20 Miles North of Ontario Dec. 14 -Telegram Received Last 'Night at Naval Air Station Brings ' * Joy to AH. (By The Associated Press) CHARLESTON, . W. Va.. Jan. 3.—The Capitol building was des- troyed by fire today. lOfct JabortT tfai, klliedv, one firenwn injured and eight per- sons injured when sec- tion of tlie roof- under which they were standing'caved in. The spectacular nature of the Are was inhanced wlien much p/ aanlmtuutlon stored on the third floor exploded. l^ithin four lioius the Capitol was a mass of smoking ruins. It was erected in 1981 at a cost of more than $400,000 and it was believed to have been tlie only brick capitol building; In the United States. Officials said today the budding was valued at approximately $1,250,000. PROHBITIQN km ADMITS KILLING MONK EASTMAN (By The Associated Pres$) NEW YORK, Jan. 3. — Jere- miah Bohlan, prohibition ei»force- mtnt agent, has surrendered and ^ af^'ordine to the i>oliee admifled ' s> looting \MonJk-' Eastman. He said tlie killing took place after a drinking party,\ following threate on hif life. Harry Bitzberger who was arrested in connection with the robbing of the Milltotwn, N. J., bank, escaped fronf the jail. ^ Palrolni|ari v Kirwin befqre noon had emlp-tfed* a six shooter twice and ar- rested single handed five 'hold-up men. (By The Associated Freds) .. . ROCK A WAY, San. 2. - ~ Tb» [*' missing naval ballooVt UmdedTSHl; -^ miles nortlieast of Moose Fatitocy* \ % / Ontario, December J4th 8JM| tBe -7 *' ^ crew of three are safe at tfe» ^ A Hudson Bay tradins post, t^-.^-. -. „ ing to telegram reeely«d at the S luival air station to-nlgliL , >: j CARD. MUCH Aged Prelate Raies Severe Dfaess WASSTRICKENWiflLE VISITING HIS Consider Advisability of Him to Cathedral Howe If Still Better. (By The Associated Press) BALTIMORE, 1 Jatt. 2.'— % condition of Cardinal so far improved; that dans ave the improveaneut say they will tomorrow the advisability of to his home at the here. He was,vLsiUnK bis friend en T. Shriver at pito when stricken. MAN, DYNAMITE, MULE, EXPLOSION, PELONE ALONE (By Tlie Associated Press) VNIONTOWN, Pa., Jan. 2.— Frank Pelone, stable boss found a stick of dynamite and put it hi, his hip pocket, .He later was kicked by a mule. The dynamite exploded, Peloue was blown to pieces and the stable destroyed. ARRAIGN MAYOR HYLAND AND ADMINISTRATION (By Tlie Associated Press) AL.BANT, Jan. 2.—Senator Robin- son and Asiseimblym-an Steinberg an- nounced they would introduce a reso- lution at the convening of the legis- lature calling for an investigation of New York City affairs, The statement tHtterly a.rferJfened the Hylan administratiaji. PRISONERS ESCAPE BY SCALING WALLS OF ELMIRA PRISON PRICES DURING Eight and a Half Per Cert Agricuitiire ALSO TEXTILES, SIP, IRON Readjustment as Reported by ] Reserve BoaiS\ for December, (By The Associated WASHINGTON, Jan. 8. — decline in prices, congpled creased wneMfployaqnta tlie country's continued business readjustment ff ber, said tlie Monthly Review i Federal Heserve board. The price decline is placed «tf and one-half per cent and la j most marked in agricultural) textiles, hides, leathers and Iron an* steel products. ' f ' DEATH TAKES V0N-HOUWS6 (By The Associated Pi-ess) ELMIRA, Jan. 2. — Gaining freedom in a daring way two in mates, Harold Montgomery and Joseph Landing, escaped from the State reformatory at dusk by scaling walls by a ladder secreted in the-yard. WOULD DROP CHARGES AGAINST SHERIFF NOLTON BIXGILVMTON, Jan. 2,—Dis- missal of the cliaj*gei> of hnxnoral- ity, incoanpetenoy and dishonesty a^aiiitSt Frank L. Nolton, siieriff of Steuben County, brought by „ l T mlcr vSheriff Walter Sniitl*, was reoommuMuIed by Jolm J'. Irving, who actctl as special commission- er under tlie appointment by former Governor Smith. Former German Impend .-, s Chancellor Passes Away j ORIGINATED FAMOUS \SCRAP OF PAPER\ NOTE •i Originally Opposed Submarlnee War- fare and Warned Germrfhy. of America. The news story of the stores is in- teresting to you. Things are happen- ing\ that you should know and to know them you must read the ads. (By The Associated Press) BERLIN, Jan. 2.—Doctor Theobald Vonbethanann-Holiweg, farmer G«r* \ m,an Imperial Ohancellor, died ifcst light after a brief illness\ fm his es- tato at Hohenfinow, near Berlin. * Among hLs latest prominent aetitoi- ties in international affair^ and Oer- man life was i his\ testimony in 1919 as q. witness before then ational.as- semjbly co\m<miitte'e' investigating the responsibility of the >war. He brought out that he originally opposed submarine warfare, and is- sued warning not to underestimate America's strength. » One of his famous sayings during the \was \wasK^scrap of paper\ as r&- g'ardod the treaty guaranteeing neu- trality to Belgium..
