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TEMPERATURE. 3 p. m— 45 above. 3 a. m.—46 above. THE COLUMBIA REPUBLICAN. VOLUME o n ^Where You Read it First. THE WEATHER Cloudy with southerly winds Tuesday and Wednes | day. HUDSON, N. y., TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 28, 1922 IHEANiAL raSAlEWAS NUMBER 30 Forty Parcels of Columbia Co. Real Estate Placed Under the Hammer at the Court House— Many Bidders. Tlhe an n u a l sale of ■ColumJbia cou n ty for p r o p e r ty by un p a id ta x e s to o k p lace on M o n d a y aftern o o n in th e C o u n ty T r e a surer’s office. E . A. Travel- w a s th e au c tion e e r and th e r e w a s sp irited bidding- b y th e m o r e p e r s o n s in atten d a n c e . F o r ty p a r c e ls o f p r o p e r ty, p r a c tica lly fa r m lands, w e r e p laced under th e . h a m m e r an d in on ly a fe w cases w a s th e cou n t y obliged to hid in th e par- '-el. T h e r e w e r e many parcels in tlii ■towns of C a n a a n , C h a tham and blew E e h a n o n . The result of the sale follows:— A - u s t e r litz — M r s G e o . T h o r n e p l a c e , .sold to John C. Dai-dess, Chatham, $12.08. C a n a a n — ^Chas. B u s h p lace to S. C. G e tty, H u d son, $45.01. C a n a a n — ^Petei- N a v a r r h , p lace to E . C. G e tty $47.38. C a n a a n — ^Mrs D e H a r d e r p lace to J. D. H ill, H u d son, $11.75. C a n a a n — ^Chas. B lo c k estate, to T.eta M. B lo c k Doug-herty, Springfield, Mass., $10.21. C a n a a n — ilSIrs W m . Silvern a il place, to F r e d G eorge, Stockport, $61.03. C a n a a n — M rs J. J. R e d m o n d place, to Jas. C o sgriff, H u d son, $13.08. C a n a a n — Jos. G h io p lace to W m . W. Camipbell, P la in field , H . J. $154.10. Chathaim— ^Ella IM. B u r g h a r t place, to iVIax R o s e n feld , H u d s o n , $10.63. C h a t h a m — 'Hubert B u llo c k place to J . D . H i l l , H u d s o n , $ 8 5 .2 1 G h e n t— M rs C o r n elius M iller place to F r a n k M iller, G h e n t $12.90. <’h a th a m — ^Furmire & R o c k field l>lace to W . B . D a ley, C h a tham , C h a tham — E lm e r Ha^mm p lace to Jas. P . C o sgriff, $9.20. ; C h a tham — ^Pred and iMargaret IMy- er.-:. place, to G e o r g e M o ssm a n , P h il- m o n t. C h a t h a m — >R. J. M c F a r land place to ,T. .D. H ill, $276.87. C h a tham — R . J. M c F a r land place to .T. D. H ill $12.75. (''hatham — M a tilda and J. .Pre-don, ol:ic-e\to Morri.s P-olomon, H u d son, ■t■’ha t h a m — ^Estate of J o h n W ilb u r to M ax R o s e n f e ld $11.1)2. (d a v e r a e k — C a therine H o y le place to J o h n (h D a r d ess, ,$10.14. f'laverack — R u ther E llsw o r th plac\- to W . H. ^Montgomery, R e d H o o k , G h e n t— Mr.-? C o rnelius IMillor place to I'k-ank hriller. G h ent $174.95. G h e n t— 'W m. W ilson p lace to E . C. Cett.v, $14.64. Kinderhook—Chas Bucklej' place t5 J. I>. Plill 1-2.12. K i n d e I’ll 0 0 k—H o wa r d D e d e r 1 e k odace to C. M. Braj, Kinderhook, Livingston^ — ^W. P , W o o d w a r d p l a c e !o w. 1’. Woodward Hudson $11.00. N'evv- L e b a n o n — ^Wm. B i c k w e l l p l a c e to E . C. G e t t y $ 8 3 .5 6 . Xew Lebanon—G. S. Coolidge plaoc- t » C o l. C o . $ 4 8 .1 7 . -Vew L e b a n o n — G. P.' Coolidge place to Col. Co. $20.22. X e w J^obanon— M ichael Crowe place to E d . Crowe. $$2.59 X e w L e b a n o n — E d w . Crowe p lace to Edw a r d Crowe, $18.31. X'ew Leibanon—'Anna Fritz place to E d w . C r o w e .$21.04. X e w L e b a n o n — Jla r y H a n d E s t . to LeR o y W illiam s , L e b a n o n Springs Xew Ldbanon—D. S. Roberts place to E. C. G etty, $ll-;r3. X e w L e b a n o n — R u sh B r o s, p lace to If. Y. M a g o u n , H u d s o n $63.68. X e w L e b a n o n — -Allen Sack e t t place to Col. Co. $98.56. X e w ^ I ,e b a n 0 n— P h o. e ’ > e l>t:i''e tc Ptockport— M rs Jas. K n ick e r b o c k e r lilacc \ to .Item ('ram iell. $17.96. T a g h k a n ic — Xi w lun i l i l l c r p l a c e t ) .X e w t o n J l i l l e r $ 1 6 . o l . T a g h k a n ic— J o lin idlu.-ldon place tu J o h n Sheldon $86.21. 'r a g h l i a n i c — W m . 1 [. S n y d e r p l a c e Ne-vr Supt. of Schools. 1 DRi Ci Bi FALLEN GAVE AGDRESSON “DANTE” PROF. 3IOXTGOMERY C. Sl\irrH P r o f . jVIontg'omery G. Sm ith, of G o d h en, w h o w ill su c c e e d th e late P r o f. C h a r les S. W illiam s a s Supt. of the Hudson rublic Schools. WORK STARTED ON BIG WEAVE SHOP To be Erected at Stottville for Atlantic Mills— ^Remodel Old Homestead’ S m ith P a t terso n Soii have stavte.l w o r k on th e excavation for th e new and m o d e r n w e a v e shop to be erected at S t o t t v ille b y th e A tlan tic IMills. T h e n e w b u ild in g i s to he of hrick and steel a n d fire - p r o o f . I t w i l l b e 200 fe e t in le n g t h a n d 68 fe e t in w i d t h and w ill con s is t of one story and. b a s e m e n t . T h e latter Avill be 162 feet by 86 feet. T h e n e w w e a v e shop w ill contain m a n y w indow s, it is .said and w ill be erected alon g th e m o s t approved lin e s of m a n u fa c tu r in g b u ild in g s . It w ill be located opposite th e X'o. 2' m ill of th e com p a n 3X W o r k is now w e ll undei’Avay S tottville rem o d e llin g th e old Stott ho'm estead about opposite th e A tlan tic M ills office. T h e b ig buildii • six-room for Ov'-cupancy ab o u t M a y 1st. n.g b e in g tu r n e d in to fou r six-roo m flai w h ich w ill b e readj' W a.shin.gton, !Mareh 27.— T h e n a tio n a l coal strike, i.ssuing in th e great- ci-'.t indu.-i.rial tieup the oounlry ha.s ever experienced, is inevitable,, and it w ill he a lon g draw n out a ffair, la s t ing th r e e m o n ths, p e r h a p s iongar, a c cord in g to a prediction m a d e today i>y a cal)inet officer. A can v a s s of s e n l i n i e n t a m o n g o t h e r m o m b e r .s o f e c a b in i-t. m i n o r o f f i c ia l-s in c l o s e tou c h w ith th e situ a tion and labor lead e r s revealed th a t thi.s opinion is sh a r e d gen e r a lly in W a shington. The guvornment is going to hold it se lf en tirely a lo o f for th e tim e heing, it w a s said. U n til the ad m in istra tio n ’s h a n d is forced, eith e r thru acts of v io len c e or hy acu te puh lic su f f e r ing, no rem e d ial action w ill b e taken, and -/a s h i n g t o n w ill stan d on th e side lin e s to w a t c h th e “lest of stren g t h ” b e tw e e n op e r a tors and m in- ILLS TIE . H ill $11.88. ig In ife.vico. March 27—Five G:-e?rAvich, Conn., M arch 27— Mrs Her.-.-y I?arker, Avhose body w;is found in her ho-me late last neght, k ilied he-.- three sm a ll children hy cu t tin g their . . ..,y T e m p le , throats, and then cau s e d her otvn W e s ley M iller, R o s s m a n s , I d e a th l)y th e sam e m eans, the police sta ted today. T h e children Avere: alarguerU e , aged live; Johanna, aged three, and Henr.v a.ged l.S m o n ths. T h e fu-st in tim a tion h a d of the tragedy aau ' s the d iscovery hy hi pas- Oi an in.surance policy on th e ■aik in front of th e Bark'^r house lU-ou A v h ieh \A-a=-. A v riiten t h i s nolice: “I am .going to itill niA'self and the children.” T h e policy w a s tal:e-.A to p o lice headiiuartoi-s and officer.'! w h o aactc - - dispatched to the house found the .bodies. Tho.-'e of the tAA'o little girh' AA-ere found on a bed, th e ir th r o a ts cut and tlieir Ijotlie.-i bearing staii T h e b o d y o f IMrs B a r k e r and th a t of th e boy Avere found in th e kitch e n . Jtr.s liai-k e r ’s Avith a clean cut in th e th r o a t evidentlA’ m a d e b y a b n te h o r k n ife Avhicli w a s found bosiiie h e r bod?-, th e police sta te d . T h e p o lice le a r n e d th.ot t h e b u s - 4 a n d , H enry, Avas in Stam ford, Conn., and that accord in g to his sister, E m m a B a rker, he recen tly entered suit fo r diAm rce, a l l e g i n g c r u e l t y . O p in ions also w e r e g-iven th a t afi-s B a r k er had at tim e s given sig n s of m e n t a l trouble. T h e B a r k e r s form e r ly lived in A l- ibanj', X'. y . , and cam e here about six y e a r s a g o . S h e AA-as 32 y e a r s o ld . Fi.glithi. .Mexico n t ; s.-,ns Avere k i l l e d a n d 11 serioi w o u n d e d in th e serle.s o f c l a s h e s trnada,lajara, F a t e of JelLsco, yester <i.iy PeU v een I'a-Jicais A-uriou.s ■ouT!-s. a ib a tion here T h e i-adicaLs are re- •l.orte!! to h a v e atta c k e d i<edestrians J. iid m o to r i.st.s in d i s e r i m i n a t e l j ’, fin a l ly m e e t in g a group of C a tholic workmen V ho had been attending- a labor m e e t in g T h e w o r k m e n Avere in s u l t e d a n d attacked, and, when IheA- took re- u i g e in a nearby church th e building -'■•a.-; fir e d u p o n by .file radicals. T h e b -)-ly o f one vh-rim AAiis fou n d in T.-awrenee, Ma.s.s, M a r c h 27.— A p - o r - .x i m a te l y lo .'n io te x t i l e o p e r a tiA - e s AVeiit on s t r i k e h e r e to - d a j ' in p r o t e s t io th e 20 p e r cent. AA'age re d u c ti o n a n n o u n c e d b y lo c a l c o tto n m ills. T h is n u m b e r o f u n e m p l o y m e n t is a u g m e n t - t-d b y th e 5.0-0 0 o p e r a tiv e s o f th e A r lin g t o n m ills, Avhich h a v e s h u t dow n . .NO d iso r d e r s o r a r r e s t s m a r k e d th e ; arr o f Avhat is lik e ly to h e c o m e LaAv- 1 -ence’s g r e a t e s t te x t i le strike. Birth of Son. A son Avas born on Mondaj\ a f ter noon in th e C ity HOs-pital to Mr and JMrs R o b e r t SnoAA^ of Stottville. Author and Lecturer Spoke at City Hall Last Night Un der Auspices of K. of C. H u d s o n C o u n cil, K n ig h t s of C o lum bus and th e ir g u e s ts assem ibled a t the City H a ll last n igh t to hear Dr. Conde B .’F a llen o f N e w Y o r k in h is ta lk on \D a n te” and an in tellectu a l treat it proATd, indeed. Dr. F a llen is fa m o u s as a Avriter, a lecturer of note, and is one of th e m a n a g lm g -editors of th e C a tholic E n c y c lop e d ia and his talk last n igh t shoAvea a broad and com p r e h e n s ive knoAvlodge of hia su'b- A fter selectio n b y th e orchestra form e r Judge D a n iel V. M e X a m e e in troduced Dr. F a llen aa J io began by sa y in g th a t he did n o t intend to sp e a k his^ of th e m a n D a n te but of ! m e n en g a g e d in Dr. F a llen said th a t \The D ivin e C o m e d y ” but for which- D a n te h im s e lf m ig h t be unknoAvn to ij’one in th e present day except p o s sibly those scholarly research Avork. the AA'ord “com e d y ” in D a n te’s day did not have its present day m e a n in g of so m e t h in g com ic or lau g h a b le b u t m e a n t rath e r a sto r y w ith a happj^ ending Avhich is Avhat th e “D ivine C o m edy” is. D r. F a llon spoke of th e 13th cen tu r y as one of sp iritu a l as-^ piration AA'-ell fitted to produce a m a n Avho could Avrite Avith su c h tl purpose D a n te had,— said purpose being, as th e poet him .self said, “to lead m an from a sta t e of m isery to a state of felieety .” T h e poem , Dx-. F a llen said, h a s both a litera l and figu r a tive m e a n in g . It shoAA’-s litei-allj-, th e state of 'man’s sou l after death, eicner in h e ll tlii--.i sm , in F u rgator.v thru penance or in T-i,.aven thru grace, and it shOAAXs, as AA-ell, th e sta te o f m a n in life, either m o r a lly m iserable, p e n iten t or happj-. T h e sp e a k e r th e n told, t h e storj- of th e “Divii^e^.Go,piedy,” th e jou r n e y of Dantfe',<;'f^^^^lb’oli2in g sin fu l m a n , thru H e ll, B x ifgatory and P a r a d ise, under the gu id a n c e o f th e R o m a n poet, V irgil, sym tbolizing ajid all Avho heard illen said th a t D a n te’s story arded h u m a n reaso n , h e a r d D r. F a l l e n a n d Avho h a v e re a d th e L m m o r ta l p o e m AA-ere th r i l l e d b y h is sp l e n d i d l y c l e a r e x p la n a tio n a n d g r a p h i c d e s c r ip tio n of ea c h e-pisode. Dr. F a lle n sa AA-as our story and th a t h e regai as a sig n if ica n t fa c t th a t peop: day are coming- to a greater ap p r e c i ation of th is Avonderful figure of a AVOnderfdl^.d;g--e. T h is year m a r k ing th e six hundredth an n iv e r .s a r y o ' D a n te's- birth, m a n j- p e o p le AA'ere once a g a i n tu r n i n g to him , m a k in g pil- f \ ’m a g e s to h is to m b to p a y him tri- A .fter haA-ing h e a r d Dr. F a lle n , th e au d i e n c e w a s dism issed , haA’in g l 3 een e iilig h le n e d a n d in s p ire d to a'-^deepei- l'--ve an .l a p p r e c i a t i o n of a lite r a r y Avork th a t Avill live th r u th e ag e s . ' JV.lLLEe SIGNS FIRST GRIE BILL Ihany, Yfarch 27— G o v e r n o r ‘ M il ler On IMonday nigh t signed the fii’.'^t th e hills d e s i g n e d to c h e c k th e crim e AVaA-e and clear ipA croAA'ded 'Court calendars in X cav Y o rk. The bill creates tAvo additional judges in th e Pourt of G eneral Sessions. GoA'ernor IMiller also appointed r.bert G u n n ison, of R'eAv Y o r k as t ’om m issioner to represent th e state at th e B r a z ilian cen ten n ial exposition. G o v . IMiller sign e d one of the h o u s ing bills M o n d a y ni.ght. despite th e fact th a t he had se t a h e a r in g on a!! hou.sing bills for a w e e k from next M endaj'. T h e mca.suve h e -si.sned w a s th e 'bill exem p t from lo c a l tax a ti o n all ncAV clAA-ellings if cousrruction begin.s Avithin file next year. P __________ Was Given on Monday After noon by the Rev. J. Harvey Murphy at March Meeting of Hudson Chapter. T h e M a rch m e e tin g H u d son chapter, D, A. 'S terd a y a f t e r n o o n aa o f H e n d r ick R ., Avas held J'esterday aftern o o n Avith m e m b e r s and th e ir g u e s ts present. M iss E loise R. B u tler presided. R e p o r t s o f th e officers w e r e read and accepted. T h e oha]5tei- h a s lost one , m e m b e r bj'^ d e a th— M rs EdAvin F. W a lker, ■Washington, D. C. T h e ap p lication papers of M iss L o u ise P u n d e r s o n have been accep ted at ■\Vashington, T h e c h a p t e r v o t e d to m a k e M r s X V illiam C. .Story and M iss A n n a M cC lellan h o n orary m e m b e r s of th e chapter. The R e g e n t r e p o r t e d a g i f t o f a c o p y of th e U lster C o u n ty G a zette, printed o v e r ° a cen tu r y ago, from M rs A, P, P i t c h e r . M iss B u tler introduced th e sp e a k er o f th e aflern o o n , R e v . J. H a r v e y M u rphy, pastor o f th e F irst R e form e d church, Avho gave a m o st in s p irin g ad- Mr M u rphy hy, p a s ‘h, AVllO d r e s s on “ P a t r i o t i s m . ” sa id in p a r “ P a t r i o t i s m is v e r y h a r d to d e fine, a n d b e in g n e w Avith ev e r y age, m u s t re - d e f in e itself. I t is love of count*: devotion to th e Avelfare of o n e ’s c o t in t iy ; th e passion inspiring one to serv e o n e ’s co u n t r y . I t m e a n t m a n h o o d rig h t s in th e d a y s o f W a s h i n g ton. I t m e a n t c u ltu r e , re f in e m e n t , m e n t a l d istin c tio n to E m e r s o n . I t sig n if ie d th e id e a ls a n d th e th e o r i e s of g o v e r n m e n t to th e sold iers and th e c itizen s in th e d a y s of G r a n t a n d L e e . It m e a n t Indus-trial greatn e s s to th e m a g n e tic lead e r s o f th e g e n e r a tion Avho have tied th e U n ion to g e th e r in a u n ity o f steel and steam . “W h a t d o e s p a t r i o t i s m meaiA daj'-? P e r h a p s th e r e a r e a s m a n y id e a s a s th e r e a r e people. C itizen s h ip is th e d isc h a r g e o f d u t y to th e n e i g h b o r Avho CA-ery one AVho com e s w it! s p h e r e of o u r possibli com e s Ale influence. hin th e (Fontinuecl on page si;-:) ATTENOEOTHE T h e fclioAA'in.ng m e m b e r s I- Laf£ n a n d C h a t h a m C o m m a n d ei H u d son K. T. and Scott'.Bn R ite M a sons atten d - i the Mj-stic Shi-ine cerem o n ials last 'ening a t Alban; SCORES WOMEN WHO WEAR FUR COATS L'eAV York. IMareh 27— T.es.s than on e -h a ir of one per cent of th e AAm- m en to be seen any day on F ifth aA-enuG in fu r coats are rightfullj' en titled to su c h lu x u r iou s appai-el. ila g istr a t e Silberm a n of W o m e n ’s Court lielieA'es. H e m a d e h is sta t e 'll ent in h o ld in g 11 j'oung Avomon for Irial in the Court Of G eneral Se.ssions chai’ges of shop liftin.g. A ll of iliem , exc-epi om?, woi’e .spalskin.s. “ f i'w e n t y - f iv e y e a r s a ^ o , ” h e sa i a , “ t h e AA-oman Avho a p p e a r e d in p u b l i c Avearing a fur coat AA-as considered to the AA'ife or d a u g h ter of a m illion aire. T o d a y the girl aa -I io m a k es. $10 to $15 a week has the saiiie sort of coat. T h e s e 11 girls are th e anSAver.” H u d s o n — W m . G a n son, A n tonio Colorus.so, Harrj- GrunAvald, T icto r Shultis. Irvin g D rum m , H e n r y H u d son, Bi rt Scott, M ilton Saulpaugh, Jacob I.a.sher, Ira W h ite, H a r r y W h ite, Geo. G r iffin, \Wm. Stanley, [Q,inor iMcGiii, F r e d . L o n g lej’, Geo. eeker. IMiller Sh u felt, H e r m a n 3 rike, C larence Seam a n , 'VTillis Pi :dw. I-Iarvey, J. B o g a r t, A lonzo Sii les, .John W . W a rd, D a y ton S m ith, L o u is B o ice, R o b e r t G a u lt, EaiT R igh tm e y e r , F r a n k B o g a r d u s , H a rry G eorge, Charle.s ReR-ea, G ilbert Jor- tlan, Charles Bennett, E. L. Hallen- beek, .Tohn B e n n e tt, F r e d . \Wheeler L e land C r a w ford, H . R . Coons, A zro M iller, IVm. H a r r ison, C laude H e a th , Tl. P. B e a c h , C. T. B e a c h , F r a n k V e d - der, Fred. IMiller, A. D. W o lf, Jr. Leroj' H o v e r , C lark A r m strong, ■Win. B o llinger, H a r r y C a m p b ell, A m o s B u r ton, H a r o ld Johnson, FlojAd F o n d a , G rant E-itlem a n , A lb e r t U n g e r , L o u is D. yUai’sher, R ich a r d Saul- iigh, Ed. H a rdy, Chas. Hardj^ A l- d Bla.s-s, Loui.s E r shler, A r thur X^'an T a ssel, Cha.s. G a rrison, F\'rank n H a r r y Propst, John Maiin, m a n c e . 'C h atham — J a m e s IMarlajx W . B. B o r ight, J. V. C u tter, P . H. F r e e m a n , \Wilson Terry, P r a n k P e r igo, H. R. Sm ith, E. C. Johnson, C. W . G earing, John IMoi-ris, John G ray, T. E . A llen, John B e r r iger, F. B e e sm a n , S.. L. Sta C. C h r istm a n , R . D . Craig, H. A shlej'. T'tiea, M arch 27— T h e eau n try AA’-ide •search m a d e for little Jo.seph C h arles C locum and his chum , C h a rles Lorek, both .six years old, aa ’I io di.sappeared I'eb ’.-nary 16, cam e to an end last eveniiA g w h e n the ijotly of you n g S lo cum AA'a.s found flo a tin g in the can al a t th e head of St. Jo.seph street, th is oitj-. 'Phe I-orek boy AA-a.s not •found at the tim e but the Avater aa 'III be drained from the c.'inal today and the search continued in th e h o p e s of finding h is body. ■U p toivii P r o j ic i-ty .Sold. r. J. H. L u ff h a s sold h is com paratively n&AA^ lAi-operty. con s is t in g of flats, on U n ion street exten.sion, IMrs M ichaelson ,of South F r o n t street. P o s s e s s ion is given on A p ril Gram p , A E a r } H e r - ;er, F . C. Q u a ck, R . L. S ta ll, S . R . H a tfiei SENATE COMPLETES TBEATY RATIFICATION W a s h in g ton , M a rch 27.— A m e r ica’s approval of the four-power Pacific treaty is uoaa - com p lete. R a tifica tio n by F r a n c e and Japan w ill m a k e it Operative. T h e Senate com p leted its delib e r a tion s and ratified th e su p p le m e n tal trea t y late IMonclaja Treaty opponents fought to the last and coaatestecl c-vci-y m o v e of tfie i-ati- fication forces led by Senator Lodge. LAST CALL FOR THE E Y . DINNER DANCE ^ ’■J’h T h i s i.s t h e 'la s t c a l l t h r o u g h th e iss for reservation-s: — tim e — ^Xoxt Saturdaj' night, A p r il 1st. T h e p l a c e — H o t e l IM c A lpin, X caa \- York Citj'. T h e occasion — The Ihnner T'lance of th e DaugHiters of C o lum b ia CountA- H istorical SocieW . Evei-j- year th e r e haA^e been m anj: re u n io n s of old tim e frie n d s a n d th i s year the com m ittee are planning o t h er attractiA -e featu r e s . G u e s ts fromi th e cou n ty Avill be lITIlfeifll KILLED INADM im T Ada H. Reed Met Death at Baltimore, Md.— Mother a Former Philmont Woman. P h ilm o n t, M a rch 27— Avas received h e r e M o n d a y forenoon by M rs E. J. P a lm e r , Sr., that her -six- year-old grand daughter, A d a H e lena, daugihter of W illiam A. R e e d of B a l tim o r e , Md. w a s in s tan t ly k illed on Sunday in an autom olbile accident. •Mrs Palmer left Monday evening for B a ltim o r e to atten d th e funeral, Avhich Avill tak e place T u e s d a y after noon at 2 o’clock. T h e ch ild ’s im o ther, w h o before her m a r r iage Avas M iss H e len P a lm e r of this village, died June 7, 1917, w h ile the fam iW resided in Schenectady. BICKARD DENIES ASSAULT CHARGE ■ NeAV Y o r k , M a rch 27— T ex R ick ard, fight promoter went on th e stand Mondaj^ and after telling- th e ju r y - f his sp e c t a c u lar careei' a s coAA'iboy, gold prospector, big- time gambler, denied ab s o u lt e ly th a t he h a d been guiltj^ of as.sault on the 15 year old girl Avho accused him or any other girl. H e th e n testified th a t on N o v . 12th he attended a footb a ll gam e in the aftern o o n a,nd in the evening w a s Avith a party of friends at dinner and later in M a d ison Scfuare Garden. D u r ing th e day a nunvber of ch a r acter AAdtnesses w e r e called by th e d e fense. A m o n g th o s e called w e r e R e x B e a c h , th e fam o u s author w h o kneAV R ick a r d wilien he w a s in A laska. A n th o n y D r e x e l ’ B iddle also told of R ick a r d ’s good m o r a l ch a r a c ter and th a t R ick a r d Avas know n as “square” alth o h e had run a gam ibling house. MINE UNION LEADERS AWAIT DEVaOPMENTS Indianapolis, March 27.—^YTth plans •complete for th e n a tion -w id e coal SIDLE HUDSON AUTO FOR A JOT BIDE Broke Into Garage, Ran Car Half of Night, Then Left it Standing on Street. Som e tim e Sunday r i g h t som e you n g imen forced an e-atranoe to garage in the rear of \Vyarren St. and stole th e CheAu-olet au t o m o b ile o f J. R . H a lse, local sa lesm a n and real tate operator. A fter joy-rid in g in the car for h a lf th e n ig h t th e y o u n g m en left th e ear sta n d in g on th e streets, O fficer Slater noticed th e albandon- ed car and had it rem o v e d to a £ age for safe-k e e p in g . Y e s ter m o i-ning Mr H a lse d is c o v e r e d th e loss of his Car and reported the m a tter to A c tin g -C h ief Connors w h o h a d Mr H a ls e look at th e car b e in g h e ld in the garage, and it proved to be his property. Bottles Of extracts which Mr Halse h a d in h i s c a r w e r e fo u n d b r o k e n a n d o t h e r s m a l l g o o d s f o r w h i c h h e is s salesm a n Avere m issin g . A n in v e s ti gation is b e in g m a d e by the police w h i c h m a y le a d to s e v e r a l a r r e s t s . $ 400 |GGO PLUNDERED FROM U, S. SHIPS ieup o f the th r u th e ir call com p le t e fo r t h e strike, union -leaders h e r e today aw a ited d e v e lop m e n ts in th e ir gram for a com p lete tiei cou n try’s coal in d u s try tl 000 n o n -u n ion m in e r s to join t h e u n i o n m e n in t h e s'u s p e n s ’-on ' o f work next Friday midnight. X o action, how e v e r , AAi^as con t e m plated to be tak e n from th e u n ion ’s in tern a tion a l head q u a r ters here tod a i’, Tnit d i s t r i c t u n i o n o fficials, b o r d e r i n g th e non -u n ion field s , AA'^ere expected to m a k e form a l calls for action on th e part of th e n o n - u n i o n AA’-orkers. Intoi'C'St in th e program of strik in g th e n o n -u n ion field s cent-?’-ed largely in Pennsjdvania, Avhere half o f t h e c o u n t r y ’s n o n - u n i o n m e n a r e e m p l o y e d . W e s t V i r g i n i a , to o , w a .s a cen t e r of union a tten tion , for m a n y s t u b b o r n b a t t l e s h a v e b e e n f o u g h t there Avitli th e operators. O ther Sta1 v.rith f i o n - n n i o n w o i'k e r s , w h o m , u n ' o n h o p e d t o d r a w in t o t h e str i k e , ’vvere Alabama, Keiituckjq Tennessee, C o lo r a d o a n d k la r y la - n d . W h i l e d e \ ’'e lo D m e n t s in t h e N e w peeled to Clarify tlie stand of tlie op- X o r k con feren c e th is Aveek w e r e ex- erators, u n ion m e n h e r e , h e ld ou t no hope th a t th e w a lk o u t in th e an th r a - te d istricts Avould be aferted . On th e contrary th e y exp e c ted th e n e g o t ia tion s AVould con tin u e for som e tim e after A p r il 1, and th a t th e h a r d - c o il field s w o u ld be tied ui) p e n d in g th e settlem e n t. F o r th e so f t coal field s , no s e t t l e m e n t AA’as in sig h t for an y o f th e O p erators here declared th a t th e y w e r e read y for a lon g cessation o£ AVork, but som e predicted m iners som e lo c a lities Avould be ready .'.make sep a r a te Avage a g r e e m e n ts 30 to CO days. P e e k s k ill, M a rch 27.— M a n y of th e 164 ocean - g o in g m e r c h a n t sh ip s of the U n ited S tates S h ipping B o a r d a n chored in th e H u d s o n river at P e e k s - k ill Avere recen tly looted o f v a lu a b le fu r n ish in g s and police and secret vice agen t s are in v e s tigatii w h o lesale th e fts, it w a s revealed y e s terday. T h e stu f f stolen from th e ships, ac cording to one estim a te given to U n der S h e r if f R o b e r t W o o d , of R o c k land county, h a s been valu e d around $400,000. N o fig u r e s or d e tails could be obtained from, th e offi\ cers o f th e fleet or from fed e r a l thoritiesi. A c c o r d in g to in f o r m a t io n u p p lied S h e r iff BroAvn’s o ffice at N e w City, several sh ip s AA’^ere looted. A m o n g he articles taken w e r e brass fittin; tab le linen, silverw a r e and other val able plunder. U n d e r S h e r if f W o o d said th a t th e th e f t s w e r e believed to have been “inside jobs” and th e th ieves Avere supposed to h a v e taken th e fu r n ish in g s aw a y on the ice iDe- fore it broke up tw o v/esk s ago. The th e fts are said to haA^e extended tates ARE TO ENGAGE IN BUSINESS HERE John C. Y e r rick, lor-merlj^ of S t o t t ville, Avho for the p a s t tAvo years has been em p loyed in Pittsfield, IMass., .’s about to open up an electrical con- •cting and ap p lian c e business in iclson in p a r tnership w ith H a r o ld E. W itham , of P ittsfield , under th e nam e of th e H u d s o n E lectrica l Co. Mr Y e r r ick and Mr W ith a m Avill car ry a fu ll line of appliances, fixtu r e s ’ and radio equipm ent, AAdaolesale and vet!i;i. They Avill also be able to con- vstruct anj\ light, h e a t and poAver eqA.iipment, a l s o d o ing m o tor a n d a p - pliance repair Avork. x i r X erriclA is AAddely knoAAm ill Hudson and vicinity. ire has 'been appliance salesm a n for th e F itts- s'leld E lectric Co. for th e p a s t year, lia-.-ing a Isroad experience In th a t line, of Avhich he Avill 'be m a n a g e r . Mr W ith a m . th o u g h not AA-ell knoAA'n h a s been superintendent of th e B e r k shire •'Electric Co. for the past tAA'^elve j'ear.'j, doing a ll kinds of Aviring. D a n c i n g In C h u r c h . N e w Y o r k , M a r c h 27. — “T h e dance Louldjie m a d e a pathAA'ay to heaven, ft a pathAAaiy to h e il.’ ;he R e v . Dr. ’W illiam G u thrie, rector c f St. M a rks- in - lh e -B o u w e r ie, said todaj-, exp lain ing Avhy h e had y o u n g Avomen dance on a stage built in th e chu: dance AA'as sy m b o lical of th e an n u n ciation .T h e y w o r e lo n g w h it e g a r m e n ts w ith floAVing sleev e s and Avere G u e s ts from th e co u n ty avi II b e barefoot. W ith blue sp o t lig h ts pkiy- esp e c ially Avelcomed, and tick e ts m a y '- in g on th e m th e y moA'-ed rj’th m e ticallj' be obtained from M rs W ilson E . T ip- jover th e p latform built in fron t of th e iple, 18 9 S4th street, B r o o k lyn . T h e r e are betA'/een 500 and 600 o f ficers and m e n Avith th e ships, Avhich are valu e d at m o r e th a n IS250,000,000. A ll the vessels Avere fu lly fu r n ish e d and som e elab o r a tely so in the o f f i cers’ quarters. It AA’as from th e o f f i cers’ room s th a t th e m o s t A'aluable fittin g s Avero taken. The police and cou n ty au th o r it ies on lAOth sid e s o f th e H u d s o n i-R-er Avere con su lted in th e b e lief th a t th e loot AA'as prohablj^ m o v e d to b o th shores. It is believed th a t outside “p irates’’ could not have robbed the ^vessels becau se th e r e are w a t c h m e n aboard a ll o f them . s HOIRONOAOIRMIQ HEMSiySTHALIA Old Forge, M a rch 27.—Yvhreless ru les and trad it ion s go by th e boards today as th e resu lt of th e achicA-ement of R iley P a r s o n s, 19-year-ok l A d irc dack- w ireless Avizard, aa P ao , usin g P a r s o n s , 19-year-o k l A d ir c ii-' m ee ss ss aa gg ee ss fromrom Sidnejqidnejq Au;-^,.,0- h o m e - m a d e AA'ireless set, is dail; ceivin g m f S . ti-alia; X a u e n , GermauA% and R o m e , Italy. P a r s o n s ’ s e t Taa-ffles w ireless experts , w h o have inspected it. V^ith th e aeri-*\ a l s , c o i l s a n d g r o u n d c u t - o u t , a n d n o t h in g loft of th e ap p a r a tus save th e a m p l i f i e r s a n d storage b a t t e r j ' . P a r s o n s is a b l e to c o m m u n i c a t e Avith such distant points as ®iiladelphia, P it tsb u r g h and N e w Y o r k . T h e secret, it is said, is P a r s o n s ’ m e th o d of “h o o k in g up.” B e fore h e m a n u factn r e d h is ow n instrum e n ts P a r s o n s had seen b u t one other w ireless outfit. H e de’pended 1 p a p e r plan.s and his Apparently’ h e h a s uncoverei secret o f “h o o k in g up ” apparatus adds m u c h to th e m a c h ine. ingenuity, ■d a great ad a p tab ility of th e UPPER HUDSON STACK FELL DURING ERECTION Catskill, Marc'll 26—Tiiiirsclay aft- g i n p o l e ick fell e r n o o n ju s t b e f o r e q u i t t i n g fo r c e of m e n a t ta e u p p e r H u d s o n Electric Light Station AA’as ju s t com p l e t i n g th e Job of se t t i n g u p a new 60 - fo o t ste e l sta c k , w h e n th e broke near the top and the st tfie §-i'OAina, nrealiing- it, t>iit for tu n a t e l y in j u r i n g no one. A rig g e r fro m A t h e n s Avas 'in charge of the Avork, a n d th e .-stack la c k e d on ly a fe-AV in c h e s of b e in g se t t l e d in t o p l a c e Avhen th e a c c i d e n t o c c u r r e d . W h ile th e a c c id e n t Avill d e laj’ th e se t t i n g n p of th e sta c k , it w ill be r e p a ire d a n d p u t in p l a c e AA’ith i n a feAv days. A te a m of h o r a e s h a d ju s t p a s s e d ov e r th e sp o t w h e r e th e sta c k fell b e f o r e th e co llap s e cam e . N cav ■york, M a r c h 2 7— B e c a u s e a laiicljord did not m a in tain a tem p e r a ture of 68 degrees in an apartm e n t and a four and one-halx m o u t h s old in f a n t died, Jam e s P. D. Cochenour . of B r o o k lyn tod a y AA’as aAvarded a $2,- 500 A’erdict by a Suprem e Court jury before Justice C ropsej’. 'The city h e a lth officer said It w a s th e first su it b r o u g h t under the neAA’ h e a lth ordinance requiring- landlords to kee; th a t tem p e r a ture in th e ir apartme: PHILMONT‘TfEGOr- If \f[ Work in Both Places Very ] Similar— However, the Ma- sonic Club Safe at A lta-| mont Contained But $1, F o llo w in g th e Tjlowing of th e sa fe I of the P h ilm o n t b a n k in, -Colunfbia I cou n ty la s t w e e k and th e escap e of'’B th e band of cracksm e n w ith many F th o u s a n d s in stolen secu r it ies, state' I a n d local au th o r ities th r o u g h o u t a ll [ th is sectio n h a v e been k e e p in g th e | p o lice n e t stretched. E v e r y fre.sh robbery rep o r t h a r k s I back to th e Philmont jO'b for the tiiiifc • b e in g T h e la t e s t of th e s e to lead t® -) su s p icion th a t th e sam e gang- m a y be- j responsilble—and in Avhich a mysteri ous au to is said to figure— ^is th e b low in g of th e safe of th e M a s o n ic Temple at Altamont earlj’ Sunday- m o r n ing. T h e A lta m o n t job proved a fizzle, so fa r as th e cash return to th e pei’- petrators w a s concerned, b u t lik e th e P h ilm o n t robbeiw it w a s based on a l^ o w led 'ge o f local conditions w h ich ] on th e face of t h in g s sh o ’u ld h a v e n e t ted th e cracksm e n sev’eral h u n d r e d dollars. T h e s-afe b low n con t a in e d but one dollar in chsh but it had been p lan n e d to hax’e in it at th a t v e r y tim e a b ig fu n d turned in for th e M a son ic h o m e a t a 'm eeting h e ld in th e . tem p le ju s t a fe w h o u r s b e f o r e the- | 'robbery. T h e m o n e y - w a s n o t -left there as had been expected but was ta k e n ch a r g e of iby t h e treasu r e r u n til could ,b e banked M o n d a y . O t b e r - Avise th e raid Avould Iiave w e ll repaid th e g a n g for th e ir tim e and trouble. A s in th e P h ilm o n t case, th r e e or f o u r m e n are th o u g h t to * h a v e been con cerned. T h e m e thod o f p r o c e d u r e in A lta m o n t w a s strik in g ly sim ilar to th a t a t P h ilm o n t. T h e knob of th e sa f e com b in a t ion w a s h a m m e r e d o f f and n i- tro-glycerin e used to bloAV o ff th e sa f e doors. A n d a g a in th e sm o t h e r - p r o c e s s AA’as in c o m p lete so th a t noise of th e b last aw a k e n e d W m . W e s tf a ll and his fa m ily in th e a d join in g liou.se and so sh o o k th e M a son ic T e m p le 1'na.t its Avails w e r e cracked, windoAA’s Avere s-mashed and furniture w r e c k e d . T h e m e e tin g to rai.-^e th e fiip d for. th e Jla.sonic hom e , v. riic-h AA’a.s parti cipated in by D istrict D e p u ty C larence C. M oore o f R e n s selaer. AA'as in -Ses sion until after 1 o’clock S u n d a y m o r n ing a n d it AA’as but an hou r or so later tb a t th e safe Ava^ bloAvn. State- troopc-i-s w e r e d e t a i l e d to -^316 c a s e an d are ncv.’ Avorking on it. It i.-3 s a id to day th a t th e eA'idence p-oints to a b ig a u t o m o b i l e haA’in.g Lieen used by the- ;a.'; an.,1 o-pinions are d h 'id e i a's. t o AA’h e t lier it AA’as th e P h ilm o n t gan g or SUNK BY SUEMRBINE B e a u fort, 77. C., M a r ch 20— A b o t- conrainCng a note p u r p o r tin g to been sign e d by an en g in e e r aboard the naA-A’ collier C y c lops AA’h i c l i d isappeared at sea in 1917, w a s pick up' yesterd a y sou t h e a s t of Cape olm u t ligh th o u s e . T h e n o te stated th a t a G e r m a n subm a r ine w a s close by, th a t all h a n d s h a d been ordered on boa-rd t h e U boat and th a t th e sh ip as t h e n to b e to r p e d o e d . T h e n o t e AA’as sm irch e d w ith g r e a s e and th e bottle, w ith a r-abber stopper, as eoA’ered w ith sea bran. The Cyclops was bound from a C h ilean port for th e L-nited S tates ' Avitli a cargo of n-;trate.s w h e n it d is- ,1 p s a r e d . A n extensrae search w a s onducted, but no trace- ever w a s found. It h a s been gen e r a lly b e - lieA’ed th e A'essel vrent doAvn off th e A t lan tic coast in a. lieaA’y sq u a ll or storm , alth o u g h no nearbA’ p o r ts re ported any d isturbance at th e tim e and no AA’ir-eless mes.sag'j in d ica t in g trouble Ava.s received from th e ’vessel. VILLAGE BREAKS INTO THE .MEWS FOR 3RD TIME IN HISTORY NeAV Y o r k , M a r c h 2 7 — ^This is t h e icorpo: lage of IMarlboroush-on-Huclson been in tbe iie^.vs. Sixteen j’ears ago it cam e into ex isten c e — th a t w a s th e first tim e . L a s t year B o u c k W h ite AA’as tarred -and fea t h e r e d w ith in its lim its an d th e A’illa.ge got som e I’ront p a g e p u b - licit:.’— item No. 2. N oaa ’, a s an ecnom i.c m o ve. M a r lbor- ough-on-Hiidson is goin g to scrap its goA’ernm e n t— r e tire it.'’ president. Wil liam BroAA’n, an a P o lice C h ief W . D . R o n k , and creep under the protectin g Aving of Marlborough, a next neighbor. T h e s c r a p p i n g a n d c r e e p i n g w i l l o c cur in Septem b er. Said Gii'l AYas In A ladalin. Acting-Chief Connors AA’as informed ' r tAA’o M a d a iin Avomen y e s t e r d a y tsrn o o n th a t H e len Snydei’, the m is sin g 14-j’ear-old H u d s o n girl, is In th a t A’illa g e . T h e fa t h e r of th e g irl w a s n o tified and if sh e is .sLll th e r e ioday, she MU 'lie hrouffM Dacli jJJ.
