Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 7, 1919, Page 1

T R Re . TRTY _ Bulletin Service lag Norwich ol letin VOL. LXI—NO. 6 POPULATION 29,9 19 NORWICFI; CONN., TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1919 TEN PAGES_ 1] — PRICE TWO CENTS 70 COLS. ! EX-PRESIDEAT THEODORE ROOSFVELT DIED N SLFEP Death of “America’s Most Typical American” Came Unex-| pectedly at 4.15 Monday Morning—Death Was Due to| a Blood Clot Lodged on One Lung, the Result of In-| flammatory Rheumatism—Funeral Services Wednesday | Afiernoon Will Be the Simple Ritual of the Episcopal Roosevelt Requests That No Flowers Be Sent. )vster Bay, N. Y. Jan (‘olenel | news to the world through The As- Theodore Roosevelt, twenty-sixth | Sociated Press. A o g by Colonel Koosevelt was visited last esident of the © W% evening by Dr. T iler of thi ed at his home on Sagamore Hill| At 10.50 o'cJo s rly today, w to rest with- [ ond visit was made. nt ex- 3 Sulhe e ele in Young's Me- | plained the phys felt as o 1 be buried | Peating o o Irs. | 1 he w th U s 1 t 3 " phy i ted him A S 26 - he earth i f 1 e uiet, demo- made « Af Roosevelt | M HilL a e barher Ked s ) 2 of thel y ship | arur 5 weors T f ‘ nd Two n ! + vy | 1 \ : ool i r rm } e o . 1 1 from | ! | tow | i - : 1| WASHINGTON MOURNS | ZATH QR ROOSEVELT be « > it p ’ il 1 ™ 5 h resid 1 1 } 10 Lo 5 x . ¥ tre | § n o 1 m | ) } i atemen Even to his ne of as governc < president SKETCH OF HIS L Colonel Roc d imy ' life detai = United ars later he wr the largest popular vote < received Thu president Bt Roosevelt, sometimes called a | has teleg % [ man of destiny, served for seven yvears BEe Thi pite o ed b as the nation’s chief magistrate. In a that he will be at your . | equent decade the fortunes of ring time." ivnh ics did not favor him, for, asain It was at 4.15 o'clock tr didate for president-—this time hour wh 50 m v are | 1600 the progressive party which fled out, that the + |he himself had organized when he ed in his sleep, pair differed radically with some of the due directly to a policies of the republican party in in one lunz, the res he went down ™ defeat, togeth- tor matism, r with the republican candidate, Wil- Put out th nle: linm Howard Taft. Woodrew Wils eh peedd democrat, was elected , W wo! atten re addressed to his perso 4 High Type of American. t Amos, a younz nezro who | Col. Roosevelt's enemi agreed b rvice since he left | with his friends that his life, his char- i nd who was sitting | acter and h represented a bed high type of Americanism r Amos noticed that| Of Dutch ancestry, born In New reathing heavily and | York city on October 27, 1858, in a ala He 1 he room |house in Fast Twentieth street. the 10 call the nu 0 _had been sum- |baby Theodore was a weakling. He moned from Oy iay yesterday. | was one of four children who came to When they returned Colonel Ronsevelt | Theodore and Martha Bulloch Roose- had breathed his They ecalled | velt. The mother was of southern Mrs. Roosevelt, the only member of |stock and the father of northern, a the family who was at home. Thers | situation which during the early vears tad hee il thering Christ- | of Theodorz, Junior's bovhood, was not mas Dy, but as no alarm was felt |allowed to interfere with the fami wver the colonel's condition, the chil- {life of these children during the Civil dren who were able to spend the - - days. day with their parents had gone to| So - frail that he was not privileged different parts of the country, {to associate with the other boys in C‘able messages were sent to Major|his neighborhood, Roosevelt was tu- Theodore Ronsevelt, Jr., 2nd Captain | tored privately, in New York and Gur- Kermit Roosevelt, who a-c in ser-|inz travels on which his parents took viee in France¢. and teleg=ams to Mrs.!ihe children abroad. A porch gym- Nicholas lo.gworth. to Canfain Ar-|nasium at his home provided him chie, who left yesterday with his wife | with physical exercise with which he for Boston, where his friher-in-law | combatted a trouble some asthma. His father, a glass importer and a man of means, was his constant companion; he Kept a diary; he read so much his- died Saturday, and to Mrs, by, who is Ia Alken, S two chfldren. E hel Der- C., with her Mrs. Roosevelt telephoried to her|tory and fictional books of adventure busband's cousin Colonei Emlen | that he was known as a_ bookworm; Rooeevelt, of New York, whe.started | he took boxing lessons: he w: immediately for Oyster f nd to eur naturalist: and at the the colonel's secretary, M Joge- he entered Harvard univers hineSitricker, g‘nrk‘ Nisgtst{(d'teri gove e who-also wes in New sad Thore, he was not as prominent some others in an athletic w; the as it =3 SIXTH MA president |- Fifty Hour Trans- Continental Fioht Four Army Alrp_l;nes Cover-| show a surplus of $61,538,120 for the | week. ) i | President Wilson is opposed to a | special session of | peace conference. ed Between 3,600 and 4,000 | Miles. Washington, Jan. 6.——The four army irplanes which left San Diego, Cal, Dec. 4, on the first trans-continental flight ever undertaken, landed this afternoon at Bolling Field, near Wash- ngton. Major Albert Smith com- manded the squadron. The elapsed flying time for the whole i 1 | trip was 50 hours, the distance ered being estimated at between 4,000 miles. The s com- Imports of the United States for| November ,008,000. ports | amounted to $522,272,000. i War Trade Board announced that supervision over imports of diamonds will be discontinued Jan. 16. from Chicago in the week amounted o 6 swift | compared with 4,3 | vember Condensed Telegrams | New York Clearing House banks congress during the | Shipments of fresh and cured meats Jan. 4 000 pounds. s in an . editorial says England must act; to avert another world dis- London Daily N ssion iste! 480 pounds of copper in December, 0 pounds in No- It was reported R S| in Christinia pleted with the same ma es that | Ngrway will sue G for started from San Diezo. ping losses due to mine The purpose of flight was to locate | i o tivities, 4 »1:;;"',1“1‘";|~5p-m r‘"“'";“,‘r“';'i Export licenses will be issued freely contin S 3 1ap A YeEU- g4, hproved consignees for shipm lar air route acress DE pment | » southe country Smi N s "|" George Creel, chairman of Public|! er for z iy N $ | information, says he will retire when from =t nda work in the Balkans is t that enant James E photogra- | COME . ¢ t o consiet : Fire destroyed the new faur-storythm_ e ondi o reorast sergeant mechanicians also | fertilizer plant of Swift & Co. in the} t i ik e i meadows The | g made the triy %, 3 los $200,000. | 1 ..H; & A reiher TRIBUTES TO COL. ROOSEVELT | of raiiroads operating east nts to | from icago and S Louis report the Governor Marcus H. Holcomb. | conditions improved. - ford. Governor | » today ordered the o onel Roozevelt. ernor said time He amo and I admired his Am hout excep d Ame: Guide William W. Sewall. ican Jan. §—W S leep woods: nown to the i, intim, lost its bes an lost \mpion have ent Roos t calamity. is espeecially militant teach- and national heard in He too con- | Te | | | erica commandir moc- ut- el nd to sorrow true the ma in an Ameri- " awell | FAMOUS FIFTH AND RINES ARRIVE x hund of u W remarka emy was . Club of Londc —an organ men whe had|W performad notable feats of ure. | T months arried iied now the Began Public Career Early. The public career of the was to become president began not lonz after he left colle His pro- fession was law but the activities that left behalf of good government and civil service reform attracted attention. | When the republican national conven- tion of 1884 was held, in Chicago. he was chairman of delegation. After this experience he dropped out of politics for two vear Going west, he purchased ranches along the Little Missouri river, in North Dako- ta, and divided his time ween” out- door sports, particularly hunting, ana literary work. Here he laid the foun- dation for serfes of beoks, Winning of the West, wh 1 volumes of kindred character. Returning to New York he becam {he republican candidate for m the New York st ate he was pub- 1986, He was defeated. dent Harrison in 1889 appointed a member of the United States Civil Service Commission and President Cleveland continued him in this office, which he resizned m 1895 to become New York city's police commissioner. Honesty His Watchword. “A thing that office.” Roosevelt attracted aid me to at the this time he (Continued on Page ‘Eight, Col. Twn) L e e man who | were to come him 1o time in | which to practice it. In 1S and | 1584 he was elected to the New York | state assembly, where his efforts on shed from 1889 to 1896, and of other | |of all non-conserved commodities 1 Siberia. | doing. | Smith. | betwe of | Cross, returned from ¥ nesda nine mor k| D of the Field tion | known as | ,, | linois sentative Nicholas California; _Butler | Miss Edith | vania; Mott, New York | d to | York; Chandler, New York; Ca them five re horn—Edith, | lllinois; Rodenberg, Illinois; B now the wife of Dr. Richard Derby,| West Virginia. 12nd four sons, Theodore, Jr., Kermit, =t — } Arehibald and’ Quentin. 4 DROPPED FLORAL WREATHS i Franklin to| | French Syrian congress, the chamber of comn: Marse under the Souilion. It is officially estimated that les 41,0000 persons died in Igypt, outs of | Cairo and Alexandria, as a resuit of | the influen epidemic. The Allies destroyed or ca German 1 ptured 202 14 constr Ger more under rank ves in the war army Dr. Cady Herrick of Albany, unsuc- was prisons \ppointe Gov Commission Interstate Commerce anted increased class rates on coal and points Llectric Railroad. Major Clark William: with the American forc Pierre S. du Pont, presid du Pont Powder Co. d Brucl vice-pre pal m French Legion onor. General March, Chief of Staff, thorized a denial that Batleries B Artillery of the I Division were wiped qut r au- bow be- the signing of the armis 2 Sccretary Dancls expressed himself beiug opposed to the sinking of an warsk He said t i be ed as t hips « serve as targets for tes Appeals were ashington g the & ) seta d of the Phi .Captain 10li thr e Atlantic; Yor mmenting on 1 of N njured y sterd mph flying at feet John Wal r Scott, president of the Scc ige Stamp and Coin Com i p nd one of the st W tamp collect died home W L was born in Tondor 3 Maxim Gorky, th n author n € T Russia N Minnesota; Coope AROUND ROOSEVELT’S HOME Washington, 6.—Ten airplanes from Hazlehurst F Le Island, dron lying in squs formation, circled amore Hill this afternoon and | dropped floral wreaths around Colonel Roosevelt’s home, ihe war departme was informed | the field. Lieutepant Colonel M., 8. commandant of Hazlehurst Fie! informed the department { plane watch wo > ma Sagamore Hill day and night v the of commandang the hour of the funeral Wedn one plene reliev another cvery few hours. Major General Kenley, chief of the bureau of military will fly from Washington to Oys in an airplane Wednesday to attend the funeral HISTORIC SHELL PRESENTED STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS Boston, Jan. 6.—The 1 from which the first shot wi d by the National Guard into the ranks of the German army ¥ presented to the commonwealth today by Former Gov ernor Samuel W. McCall. In a lette to the state house commission Mr. McCall said the shell was given him by Mrs. John H. Sherburne, wife of Brigadier General Sherburne, who was in command of the 101st Field Artil lery when the shot was fired at 3.45 p. m. Tuesday, Febr: 1918, by the first section of I The only substitute for a chunk of wisdom is a chunk of silence. Royal Welcome For b Wist : Due Back in| 8 Oclock This ‘ The Pres’ Paris a Morning. . Su —In speaking | o a larze de hich_welcomed im to Milan Royal Palace to- day, Preside id: annot ruch 1 coming in person t I have o s the people of the streets. It because their our them, ulse of their nation 1 rep- ous welcome { cho the hope | “BACK PRESIDENT 15 D IN PARIS THIS MORNING ck to- will be no POLES IN DISCORD OVER SELECTION OF A CABINET At Warsaw Members of the Conservative and Liberal Parties Attempted to Gain Contrsl of the Government Because Gencral Pilsudski, the Dictator, Refused to Reorganize the Cabinet and Admit Other Parties Than the Socialists. meral's chief fused to_per- used for political of t of Prine t of the ministers, of- attempt 1s civilians went to the cf ) three o'clock this Pi Colonel Sheptitski 0 the Palace de the head- rived at 1 the had terio: 5 ¢ the opnosition forces ¢ ¢ heasures of t to 1 Paluce, where pi who ey said o ren ¥ o » the newly ert G e A mient Mir Y ¢ ve o'clc 1 conver: e A not ar- the min wor at to 1d he be n with ner, but a. | CRAZED PRIVATE KILLED BY A SHARPSHOOTER 5 te Robert C. tts, was shot hooter while oth- = 1o capture him s, Saturday, it ume known today. Barthe had 1 ribe and opened fire on fellow wounding Private aid, had served three ench army, r Tmderstood. | vears in th was wound- Site . learned that two aides of an |€d and returned home. He was among T int on a |inspector had been in Phalideiphia in- | the first to cross in the United States of Bourgeois | vestigation with a W to n- |army, but was courtmartialed and re- 150 is prepare r ing whethe: ‘ t be | tu to the T States, and was lan deleg: <pected to he poerpetraiec New |only recent released from Fort n putting |York. These ey ¥ have | Leavenworth military prison, where he e | reported that phia. bomb- rving a sntence of forty years. 978 NAMES IN TWO ! ARMY CASUALTY LISTS| rely. Holyoke. LIST. vounds Died of Wounds. Mark J London; F Murphy, New Aterbury in Action Ch Willir pson previously fim Doherty or le, everely of d I 1tes—DMatthew arante, Nevw Haven; Valentine Asperelli New Haven, Wounded severely, previously re- ported missing in action. J Private Y\ 1i; ough! Hartford Wounded severely, previeusly re ported killed in action: Priv s—Nicholas Salvatore ven; Widus J. Sc 1 William H. wy; Wounded previously missing in action | Privates b Palumbo, ford; I° riford. Wounded ously re- | ported killed Private Art Miller, Ansonia PRESIDENT PCINCARE i TO ViSIT UNITED STATES Pa o rro 1 late in Ju announcement the pres- | ident himseli Q Pre this_evening. | When it was susges that ! reception cver rded |foreien ruler was aw him, tiy | president. sai { “I must return President Wilson': | visit. I am not lo the hon- jors of a reception. T si wis |tk America 1d Am { what they have done for erty and F Some women swear like men, while others will not:even darn soc . ently were It believed he political conditions and that no repe tition of the bomt mishi be look € forward to here, but that neverthe- | WILSON TO ATTEND CLOSING loss precautionar: SESSIONS OF CONGRESS was he outcome temporarily l | ‘measures should be | ! | ¢ Pari President Wilson will made by Commissioner | return the United States to attend published reports that|the closing sessions of the present been placed at the homes | congress, according to present plans in the financial|ang will come back to France for the ublic life except that | he later sittings of the peace confer- ence. i The president will make several ad-: | dresses to congress and after March 4, MANY OFFICERS ARE lit xpected, will b ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE ‘1 expec will return to France. ¥ | 507¢th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF JOAN OF ARC New York, Jan. 6.—The 507th anni- versary of the birth of joan of Arc observed here tonight with the ation of on Riverside e to France's patron saint. today empl Women d in cigar stores Portland are prohibited from working aftec § p. m. EX-PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT