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PI TCHBURG DAILY SENTINEL. SATURDAY. DECEMBER ttj-lgjjl. 12 SCHMIDT'S ATTORNEYS SAVINGS BANK AT GREENWICH CLOSED MoMenue and Olcott Are Noted Criminal Lawyers Take Charge of State Bank HUDSON Sk-40 $1750 Greenwich, Conn Dec. 13.

TW state bank commissioners ordered closed the Greenwich Savings hank, and nave taken charge of its affairs. This announcement ba8 been made by the commissioners. The bank on Jan. 14 last had deposits of $868,189, and a surplus of J73.907. The commissioners, N.

S. Uppltt and Fred P. Holt, In a statement said: "The discrepancy is of such a nature that in safety to the depositors we have closed the bank. We anticipate that we shall tind the condition due to errors in account- NONA LISA HAS BEEN RECOVERED Famous Painting Found at Florence, Italy Search Encircled the Globe Florence, Italy, Dec. 13.

"Mona Lin," Leonardo Da Vinci's great which was stolen from the jjouvre In Paris more than two year ago, ha been found. It Is now in the hands of the Italian authorities and will be returned to France. Mona or "La Joconde," a it la more popularly known, the most celebrated portrait of a woman ever painted, has been the object or exhaustive search in all quarters of the globe. The mystery of its abstraction from the Louvre, its great intrinsic value, and the strange fascination of the smile of the woman It portrayed, a model Lisa del Giocondo have com-iilned to keep alive Interest in its re covery. The picture was recovered under curious circumstances.

An Italian wrote to Signer Gerl, an' antiquary or Florence, some weeks ago, saying: I am in possession of tha missing Mona Lisa, but being a patriotic Italian, I desire that it shall remain In Florence. t1e centre of Italian art. Leonard A young man, fairly well dressed, visited Geri, Thursday. He said he was "Leonard" and was staying at the Hotel Tripoli. He asked Gerl to go GIRLS CAUSEJKYSTERY Card of Would-Be tuldde In Effect of One MiMlng Columbus, Dec.

13. Police officials and detectives in this city were confronted by a double mystery in which two yonng women were the central figures. While physicians were working to save the life of Ruth Arnold, aged 20, who recently came here from Cincinnati, the disappearance of Jane Black, aged 20. recently of Milton, near Huntington. V.

Va was reported to the police by officials of te local Young Women's Christian association. Mystery' was added to the case when Y. W. A. officials reported -to the police that amonc the effects of Miss Black, who had been missing from the Y.

W. C. A. rooms since This New light Six-40 Came Yesterday The Most TaJked-About Car of the Year 4L Pbotos American Press Association CONFESSION IS READ witn ntm to see me- picture, -mo iiior nntiflrui Dr Pneel who has last Tuesday night, was a card beai tened to the hotel, and, on being What Schmidt Said of Murder of the name "Ruth Arnold muller Girl Told to Jury ytiiS Arnold, when questioned hy The Handsomett'Car of the Year This new car has the same streamline body as the latest HUDSON Six-54. And all must agree that these two cars are the handsomest cars of the year.

They follow the latest European practice no angles at the dash. All the accepted world standards are brought out in this car. The finish, the equip- New York. Dec. 13.

Hans I Hospital attendants, stoutly denied Schmidt confession of the murder that she had ever met Miss Black, of Anna Aumuller was read into the! she could not explain how her card record of his trial by Police Inspector came into posssssion of the missing Kaurot, in command of the detective girl. shown the salntmg, recopnlzed it as the genuine "Mona Lisa." The director took with him several officers, who arrested the man. He gave his name as Vincenzo Perugia. He had often observed he said in the Louvre many works of art stolen as f'aurot who arrested i The police have been uname to him Schmidt told the find any trace of Miss Biack. Rud it from Italy and conceived the idea of Schmidt, Thirty Attractive Features Nw Kretmfine body.

Seat from 4 to 7 passengers. Two disappearing totweau seats. Hand-buffed other upholstery. "Odc-MuT Pantasote top. Quick-adjustable aide curtain enveloped is tbe top.

Gasoline tank in cowl dash. All inetro-menti and. gauges within reach of driver. Extra tire carried ahead of the mac door. Integral wndahieJd, rainiaioo.

ventilating. Deko patented systeai of electric starting and lighting. 1 1-inch parabolic head light with special dtnining attachment. Electric tail light, daah bght and portable inspection light Concealed hinges. Concealed speedometer gear.

Speedometer sunk in ory of his crime. feared that she may have met wit harm in some form. STEAMER TOTAL WRECK returning to its true home Leonardo do Vinci masterpiece. He entered the Louvre early in the morning, detached the picture and removed the canvas from the Trame. Hr concealed the frame under the back stairs.

"1 slapped Schmidt on the back when I first saw him." said the inspector, "and said Come new, tell us the whole truth about the Schmidt sank into a chair, buried his Yesterday came the new HUDSON Six-40 the car which marks a new era in Sixes. It is the greatest innovation in all HUDSON history. Come at once and see it. The Six That You've Waited For Here is a Six, with 123-inch wheel base, which weighs under 3,000 pounds. That's very much lighter than equal-powered Fours.

Here is a Six, with small bore and long stroke, which consumes Um fuel than any same-class Four. And here is a Six of the most distinguished type which sells much below any comparable Four. Think of that! The Six has long held every other advantage, and now it excels in economv. The Six is the wanted car. Nobody really doubts that.

Practically all high-grade American makers now build Sixes race in his hands and began to cry. was afterwards found be I killed be hid the picture beneath his workman's! Presently came I loved Mouse and succeeded in leaving the Before wp Jel't Schmidt tried to i Cervona Is On Roekt at Bear Cove Point, Newfoundland St. Johns. Dec. 13.

the Cairn line steamship Cervona. coal laden, from Shields ror Portland, struck on the rocks near Bear Cove Point, Renews Head, and was wrecked beyond probability of salvage. Kenews Head is on a desoiate and Isolated stretch of coast about tirty miles south or here and 110 miles east place without arousing suspicion. At the time of the theft Perugia w-as not employed In the Louvre, but he embrace -Father Quinn, but Father Quinn avoided him. Father Quinn This is the Cabriolet a sew type of roadster completely earhi.a1 far winter, Price 11930.

Knew all the exits anfl Pnt ked, Are you a regularly ordained he priest or And Schmidt replied How to avoid attention. painting in a plarp of ronet was ordained by St. paid, until his patriotism led him to niter it to tiic Italian pcnplc. Slsnor t'redaro notillr.d French i ter have not been received, but it is LID WILL BE 9FF Left ade drive. Electric horn.

License carriers, Ttra holders. All tools complete. Entrance to (rant seat bcaa either side. merit and upholstery accord with the latest ideals. Up to six months ago there was no car at any price which off ered so many attractions.

alone, or bixes tor best But the price, weight and operative cost have barred the Six to thousands. Now the HUDSON Six-40 takes dovn those bars. Here is the lightest car of its size and power. It has the lowest operative cost. The price is below any Four of its class.

And that car is a Six. This is Howard E. Coffin's latest achievement The same Mr. Coffin who, yean ago, brought down the cost of Fours. Yet the price is 1 ,750 Detroit 1 1 will open your eyes to see what a car can be sold at that modest price.

Come, Ride It Come and find out what luxury of motion one gets In this ideal Six. Note the smoothness, the flexibility, the quick acceleration, the total lack of vibration. Note how slow you can go, how quickly pick up, and what grades you can climb without changing from high gear. You will never again be happy with a Four. New York's Mayor Will Issue All-Night Licenses New Year's Eva New York, Dec.

.13. Those who wish to welcome the arrival of the New Year at restaurants and cafes will not be hampered hy the 1 o'clock closing ordinance which has been rigorously enforced here for the past several months. Mayor Klini; announced that on New Year's eve he will issue telmpti-rary all-night licenses to a "fair number" or reputable places. Iast year Gaynor issued only twenty-seven all-night licenses. It is believed that the number will be considerably increased hy his ambassador.

Camille Harrcre. or the discovery or the painiiup. H- added. "Mona Lisa will he delivered to the ambassador with a solemnity worthy of Leonardo Da Vinci and a spirit of happiness worthy of Mona Lisa smile. Although the masterpiece is dear to nil Italians, as one of the best productions of the.

cenuis of their race we will willingly return it to its foster country, which has regretted Its loss so bitterly, as a fresh pledge or friendship and brotherhood between the two great Latin nations." Strangely enough the painting is in sn almost perfect state of preservation, notwithstanding the vlslssltudPs It must have undergone. Perugia, although he has not made a complete confession, has admitted be concealed it under Hie false bottom of a trunk, or fixed It. behind the rrinvas of a worthless sketch. known that the crew is sare, that the steamship's three holds are full or water and that Captain Stooke is standing hy his ship. The Cervona sailed from Shields on Dec.

1. She was built at Glasgow In 1X96, and resist ei'-d 372 tons net. LACK UNIFURrTlAWS Guild Sayt It Hampers Business and Retards Expansion Kansas City. Dec. 13 Cur-tic Guild of Boston, in an address before the Knife and Fork club here talked on the "Nationalization ot American Law." Lack or uniformity in the laws ot the various states, he said, hampers business and retards moral expansion.

"L'very nation in the world, except; ours, has a single law of incorporation." ht said. "We have half a hundred systems, hampering business for business men. as well as sequestrating square dealing rrom thejiublic." The bearing of divorce laws on the nations morals was discussed by Guild. See also the New HUDSON Six-54 Trie new Six-54 is a Kven-pastentjer car. Yet the price has been car with 1 35-inch wheel hose.

The tire brought downo $2,250. o. b. Detroit Used word Doctor 1.1 Paul Mil r-need to nine'y ilnys I in i ipal "i con arejjon. viction of unlawfully using tin The deaim and eauioment differ but This is the same Cabriolet with the top and aide windows down.

The HUDSON Sii-40 is for men who want modest size and power. The Six-54 is for men who want big cars, power- slightly from the HUDSON Six-40 described above. And the world's best "Ur." without having rertu.tatc from the board of registration or medicine or hclng a member of the Maine Osteopathic association. An appeal was taken. Warships Arrive at Colon Colon.

Dec. Tim American monitor Ozark, lie collier Caesar, tug Potomac, the tender Severn md live submarines arrived here from Guantaaamo bay. opinion agrees that this body type ful and roomy. marks the coming ideal car. One offers the lowest once erer made The HUDSON Six-54 last on a high-grade Six.

The other offers at a modest price ail that costly cancan became the most popular Six in Amer- The advance sale on this car has broken every HUDSON record. The fast month's output was sold to users before the first car was completed. The December output will be only 550 -hardly more than onecarforeach HUDSON dealer. So any man who may want this car early should come and see it now. Made by Hudson Motor Car Co.

Datroit, Michigan It proved that the utmost in a Six give. could be sold at a modest price. Please come and compare them. See This season's Six-54. with its i which you prefer.

In all represent the highest HUDSON Standards. line body, gives a new ideal of a dis- IOYAL WELCH SUTHERGREEN CO. DROWNS AFTER FALL Young Webster Boy Loses Life Playing Cowboy Webster. Dec. 13.

Arthur' Pelitler, 15-year-old son, of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Peiitler of Oxford avenue, was drowned in the Manexit river when he tell from the Peter1 street bridge while playing cowboy' with companions. Pelltier tried to straddle a high rafter on the left, side of the when he lost hl balance and tumbled into the river twenty feet below. The river was dragged several hours before the body was recovered.

The speedy current which flows un-dr the bridge swept the body 15(1 reet beyond the scene of the accident WRITTEN IN SPANISH VERDICT OF NOT GUILTY CUBA APOLOGIZES WIlMn'a Fourth of July 9peeCi I FOR INDIGNITIES Translated: For Paraguayans Washington, Dec. 13. Pri'V' Wllenn'a Pnnrfh nf Jlllv speech-' Makes Amends For Intuits to American Los Angeles, Cal. Dec. 13, After deliberating more than thirty-six hours the Jury In the United States WASTE RAD I JIM ORE Deposits Being Depleted to Furnish Foreign Markets Washington, Dec.

13. Deposits of radium bearing minerals in the United! States are being rapidly depleted by wasteful exploitation, chiefly for the nenetlt of foreign markets, according to a report issued by the bureau or mines. From Colorado and Utah to GAVE FORTUNE TO WORK Dr. Von Kllen Studied Medical Lor of the Ancients Chicago. Dec.

13 Dr. Carl H. Gettysburg has been translated In-1 district court trying officers of the de Hnnn ah ftv the newly sm funct Cleveland Oil on retary of the Paraguayan Women Havana, Dec. 13. President Me-necol.

through the. state department, haH given William E. Gonzales, tbe American minister, a full for charges of having used the mails Voii Klein, widely known for hi research work In the medical lore- of the ancients, died here. here, Sllvano Mosqueira. So impressed was Mosqueira the lessons on value of friendship defraud, returned a verdict of not guilty.

Indignities offered three young Amerl important radium Dr. Von Klein spent his fortune In possess the The defendants thus freed peace which the address con i his studies. His health broke last bearing deposits known in the world. can women who arrived here on "Thomas Montgomery, Grant GH- that he decided it would be well teamer Havana from New York, Jette and John Montgomery, of his countrymen to read said oi Oct. -8.

Ivia AnffAlea and Krtann Pranro Baking Powder Absolutely Pure There is a remarkable interest in Home Baking and Cooking throughout the land. This is a most encouraging indication that the battle against impure, improper food is going to be won. The credit for the victory will belong to the women of the country. Home cooking has the backing of science and the approval of fashion. It adds to housekeeping a pride; to our food, healthfulness.

It is acknowledged by experts, and by the women who know, that the best cooking in the world to-day is with the aid of Royal Baking Powder. President of the United States the subject. Murder Cairo. Dec. 13.

A The young women, Miss Annie V. -I Toledo 0. Lally of Washington, D. Mlssl Josephine Murphy of Washington and No German Money For Fair Miss Catherine Karrell of Brookllne, I Berlin, Dec. 13 It was decided had come to Cuba to visit Mrs.

J. 10 withdraw the hill for the appro-Sanchef of this city. Prtatlon of $600,000. for the purpose On the arrival or the Havana, the I or rr-ngtng German representation police boarded the vessel and de- at the" Panama-Pacific exposition at talned the women as the result of a 8an Francisco. This step was taken the report said, there was shipped to Europe In 1J12 Carnotite cies valued commercially at $793,000.

During this time only one American company was engaged in making radium, and Its product has only recently been offered for gale. This, the report added, "opened to foreign medicine and science opportunities In this most promising field that have been denied to our own people, except by purchasing the manufactured radium compounds at an almost prohibitive price." which Included two negroes, mun Harvey R. Fields guilty of the ton r. lv fWrfnh and flx'1. siimmer when Ills son.

Edmond E. C. Von Klein of St. Paul, was arrested on complaint of Miss Ethel Newcomb, who charged that the young man had blgamously married her in Portland, and then deserted her, takins with him her jewels valued at $3600. Two Hit by Switch Engine Brockton-, Dec.

13. George Hbpwood, 22 years old, of 162 Warren avenue, and Walter Unfteld, 21 years old of Avon, were struck by a witching en sine in front of the Brockton station. LlnOeld was picked up unconscious and rushed to the bis nuBlsh'ment at twenty-nine year I owing to the strong objections In the penitentiary. Like New Store Fronts. waiting over siuic i.

-B. dustry which has found so maw claim or another woman passenger on the steamer that her diamond rlnR which she had left In the lavatory wa8 missing. Despite their protests the young ladies were searched. The ring waa not found, Bawer Is Superior Court Justice Concord, N. Dec.

13. The Dy several state ministers. Killed by -Humford, Dec. 13. While trying to avoid a tree which he- had felled John Parrah slipped and the tree crashed upon his back.

His fellow, workmen released him and he trons In New iok firms Brockton hospital where be was asiae oinw, rorw" t0 helping lmnrove tb Old Worcester Architect Dead Worcester, Dec 13. Stephen C. Earle, one of the oMest and heet known architects in the tate died at the Memorial hospital after a weeks Illness with pneumonia. He was 71 years old. Ohio Murderer Electrocuted Columbus.

Dae- 18. Prank found to have received concussion of the brain and other injuries. He Is Hot expected to live. Hopwood was bruised but not seriously Injured. Prlnaeton Thief Imprisoned nomination by Governor Eelker saying that he wan "all right wuiiam h.

Sawyer, a momber of the t0 waltf his house, ha Btartnu to walk to his house, putting a new faco on tmV I classes of mtrolianta, from in atate executive council as Justice of Trenton, Dee. 13. A. sentence of in enaie superior court was dealer in tha anburb to in of i fcoodf firms, Kinney, BS. convicted murderer of from seven to fourteen years in the state prison was imposed upon Lucius Kapp in the criminal court here for wppiea to tne ground lifeless.

Then and Now. Knlcker "We used to watch game through a knothole in fcV Setfcar-'-Now wo a LthiWaffc a hole in a ItO hiu." finned by the council by the unanimous vote of the four other members. He succeeds Judge William A. Plum-r of lAeonla, promoted to the io homes eyenr onoe in aufftg; Ralph E. Byrns of Cleveland, was electrocuted shortly after mldnltht la plundering- the rooms of students at Pnnoeton university, JOtA Ada Pr.

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