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T s N@fmlfh Bulletin Service Flag VOL. LXI—NO. 7 POPULATION 29,919 %ulmm NORWICH, CONN WEDNESDAY, JANl‘f ) 3919 FXODUS EROM WASHINGTON TO ROOSEVELT'S FUNERAL Vice-President Marshall is to Act as the Personal Representa- tive of President Wilson—Heads of All Departments Will Be in Attendance—Government Departments Will Not Be Closed During the Funeral Because an Act Pass- ed in 1893 Forbids Such Marks of Respect to Former| Government Cfficials. Vice President|day in three ms and other ¢ ants-at- ers The senate delegation with nator Lodge of sachusetts, the republican rirman, included Sena of New York: Johnso nia: Knox of Pennsylvan sonal rep- | ilson, com- house and 1 and 8 ton to- [ ¥ N. Y. to attend morr of Theodore 1zton; Curtis of Kansas: Harding of Chio: Chamb of Utah; Phelan of California; Hen- son of Nevada: Gay of Louisiana: King of Utah: Martin of Kentucky: Proc- | New of Indiana, and Sutherland of N West \ later trains T sent @ Marshall e fu- e senate committe: made today, he originally appointed on the committe were unable to leave, including Major I eader Mortin, while others were de bsent from Wasl ton i \ rs of t rme committee in- nd R Sherley of Kentucky Flood of Virzinia Alabama: Sherwood of Ohic of Ter iman Carolina; Estopin 8 t Riordan of New York w [ ¢ f Tllinois; Gallivan of Mas of New York: M rdney of Michizs Massachusetts: Vol Cooper of W v “aliforn Butler st of New Yor wndler of " t Tline Rod in Richmond ccompany the part IN THE L‘CONFEREN(“ ON ILL-EFFECTS 700 SH T0 New Ha rence was held here tod nufac inford jon he overnme ot v msgEeRt: (0 | ICCior Of er ST nal of audit- | vas Voaile Bilton ot | b the | Associatior ir. Get- | Bridgeport ¢ Comiae: \ms impos- [Ira N. Ornb Gotn « v ‘theugh | Federation vInent service 1 N FIGHTING | INFLUENZA IN ALASKAl'\ nufac viate some work and y A resolution 1 upon as i T W rdations to the federal labor execu- | p It was, however, made plain Atidy no new contracts to relieve the| ' litions existing could be hoped | ek fipera. $6,000,000 FOR MISSIONS e Boston. Jan, 7—The Baptist Victory < S— | Campaign, through which it is plan- ASONS AND CARPENTERS |ned to raise $6,000,600 for mis- to y Iy sions, w launched he with STR T NASH H ON STRIKE AT N UA, N. ls aaseray s g of 1] fr A H., Jan lasons om many tions of the north. F. s employed e Turner |W. Aver of Philadelphix, chairman of truction of New York in the|the local committee, outlined the plans ection of a dye house f-r the Nash- |of the campaign and declared he v fanufact ympany here | looking forward to the said they | churches of all denominatic crews | Joint in work of this kind r the construction company| “T think the time is coming” he 1lo of wages [not be by Baptists, Meihodists, Fre act jobs, byterians, etc., but 1 work to- cether. We Baptists se $6.000000. The Presbyte » rising $12,500,000 this thodists are out for $£6,000,000 i five vea I w together in one great c Now First Lady Of The Land in mpaign.” SOUTH A_MERlCAN COMTAFNT | ON DEATH OF ROOSEVEL) Buenos Aire Jan. 7 papers in various The news- th Amreic: death of Colone!l Roos elt. They refer especially to his insistence on and respect for the Monroe Doctrine. The aggregate declared value of ex- ports from the Paris d United States during th months of 1918 amounted to 822,’037 789, compared with $41,990,745 for 1916, ka is ended. salmon eggs for the Afogna I totaled 54 681,600, is estimated at 5,250,000 ks 99 pounds. Keep Striving. Longing to share our troubles, or los- to turn 2 eur faver, is about the most ! low. Far better to keep quiet about all “ERNTRAL WEWA_PHOTS ISRYIGE, NAW.) | NeRNTRAL, 979 My WYORS. | many other compensations very much pital socety 1s mow being en- | while. tertained by Mrs. Thomas R. Mar- sball, wife of the Vice-President. She | ,, Waterbury—The overcrowdea con- i < dition of the lunch rooms and base- !* keeping socidl engugements In the | ment of the Crosby High School oc- absence of Mrs. Wilsen from ‘he | cupies a noticcable position :n the re- Capital. This is the latest photo of on high schools that State In- - - peetor Mormton 17, sder has just M‘% | forwarded o this city, ‘ ra el build special cars, accompanied from of Minnesota; Poindexter o€ Wash- 1in of Oregon: Smoot inia. Other semators left on | was enlarged, und revised plans ause some senators port, st wsting BOSTON | OF CANCELLING CC‘NTRACTS!‘ Ma Severely extension | s were | Louis San M ntic and areport teday trol commi f ireh leaders exc nforce a demand | said, “when these movements wll | cc ve started to ians ar and the we could all get | Miss Marg The presider g s of the E countries devote long articles to the FROM THE CONSULAR REPORTS. tv.xv to the £rst nine | the others > with W conferences questions. process of elimination to reduce | work of the genefal conference. KING OF SPAIN TO VISIT SOUjTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS |§ and distinguished himself among the commanders of the army an. T—King Alfonso || field: As president he awoke the nation to the dangers of private con- from. Magrid The salmon spawning season in Alas- | he collection, of sockeve k station local The 1918-1919 Egyptian cotion crop tars of Buenos A\ s, . ing courage if fortune's wheel refuses | unwise course we could possibly fol- | | distressing setbacks, become interested | in some form of work and bravely go } !In to win. True, one cannot always | | recoup ome's fortune, but life offers | unanimously proh acted in R e O mL Xc an e l S | company. It is said President Tim- oth) Williams gets $150,000 a year. bank: s o More Than a Score Injured at| !5l banks asof Dec. 31 Pittsburgh—Many F“emenp%fl,(w‘) pounds in December. ; Injured. Pittsburgh, Pa nd”twenty Were score other today when a terrific expiosion wreck a film ex the city 5 enten w in S i stabishm The other various #ilm exc hapy women we to the jured window chain on th v of the Jumpi Persons the firem in extension lader 1ES IN TWO ARMY CASUALTY LISTS |, Th® i Williz Ma TUFSDAY AFTERNOONS L|ST Returned to duty, g in action: INCREASE IN g i EXPORYS O 7 FREIGHTI Stler metuad ool sive PRESIDENT READY FOR GATHERING OF DIPLOMATS Jan. 7. {ident Wilson has comple England conf smaller belligerents representative; thy with the object of settling them will be free hom COLORADO RATIFIES FEDERAL PROHIBITION AMENDMENT || Plaved at half staff for a period of thirty days and that suitable military Colo., of the Colorado I vote rer The light of hap the shadow of suspicion. mostly wo- ! easier, with e more | Adriatic ports. hange at 804| lux\‘v on the other yuried i | Bre ary- | with a broken propeller. to hos : fedl | ctension emer sixth sto i > pavement when their broke. The forming ived their ion shook r to the * nine. following | 11 As Com- | to_ann land men Wounded Severely. Manchester: | “po Abra- | ther than s Vernon | price offered 1am ence Maine ingleton, | ction wounded, d of disease Stanley in- arn is showen |1 exports con admin- | s received | {0 d of t. over Hampton tons orders | to ¢ : the | coast | rovement. | i awin DEATH OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT. at ten o'clock this mornin accompanied h ret Wilson. . ‘Wilson | e first | tente ¥ or Friday the pres irst meet t of . while to confer with Im\'v‘ interests. > prin- reported ition often shut 12 PAGF.S—84 COLUMNS PRICE TWO CENTS ' ¥ Condenseri Telegrams A In Cost of Living Between July, 1914, and No- During 1918, 1,882 vessels of 2721,-| vember, 1918 — Estimate '.31 tons were constructed in the] Am Controller of Currency Williams is- vsued a call for the condition of na- | Inspiration Copper Co. produc | American shipyards. | of National Industrial Board Between | Marine risk rates considerably | eption of that to] | Boston, Jan, in- lat: President Wilson will leave Europe|Creuse of 63 per cent. to 70 per cent. for home Feb. 12. |in the cost of 1 between July, J. B. E. Noulens, French ambassa- ]Nu and November, 1318, for wage sec- |dor to Russia, his staff and a num-{€arners in representative industrial ver of French officers, arrived at|communit United States is and { Leith, Scotland, after escaping from | reborted by tional TIndustri erior of the| Russia on foot. Conference 1 statement to- American steamer Wassaic, which | ¢ iled from New York Nov. 30 for arrived at Carunna, England,|Y a study made last the increase from 1915, at fifty per Charles H. De Woody, in charge of | © cent. the New York office of the The o ctween July, service division of the departmen nd November, of the sep- > will appear for examinati u!.‘ S B o the family the Senate committee tomor- | were: Food, 93 per cent.; row. sed of decreas as compz th other barrels. To- bar- | POLISH CITIES IN STATE months, increased 4 tal for vember w rels. | F. W. Woolworth & Co/s sales .for | OF VIRTUAL ANARCHY December was $15,420,284 | War ay, Jan. (By The ey | the full year amounted to $107, {A. P) Lodz and other Polish citics ITPer| " House appropriations m-,,,...neg fa»‘ reported in a state of virtual an- 10| yor: reported a resolution appro- | archy, with the rougher element doing S8 $100,000,000 to feed starv as it pleases ere has been fre- | peoples of Europe tent firing o s but no casualties | Former Prince August Wilhelm . of |as vet have been reported oo | Germany is employed by a German é’n workers, the reports state, have | automobile firm {adbpted the habit, when they feel the atros. | Deputy Louis Turmel of the Cham-""' of 1 _of demanding it from two|ber of Deputies for the Cotes-du-| if they see them in the { Nord, who was arrested in Octobe urrounding houses, and | 1917, charged with trad with the them n‘nm they give ‘]"hn enemy. : e employers already have | “'Paris Matin reports the Duchess cf""“‘ up a fund of 10,000,400 marl Luxemburg will leave the country be- | 107 the laborers, but this does not sat- them and the wor cause of the political sitaution. ety thom, arid. en now are ..Shipping in Hampton Roads, Nor-' OISO each | a., was tied-up bec: of af !‘“n‘.\ say the men frequently . 4 r e day pa the streets heavy snowstorm jaLe L ng g |" The Right Rev. William Lawrence, ! /! T d flags and 1 ’vvvlm\\ to a u]- Bpiscopal bishop of Massachusett the crowds howl- underwent an operation Jews,” andy “Down abscess at his home at Both branches of lature, aft i minutes adjourned out f to Colonel Roosevelt Rules and prices governing the man- ufacture and sale ¢ > che in M yescorday tion. Lloyd George London -/ Paris itors are said to, be spr & the report that if the allies come y will act much as did the Ger. ns, who are credited with stolen so thorc 1 quoted Lodz or owing to The thea- are open at Lodz, hen parades are i leave| morr of Decemb Mino e morni MAINE FINDING POSITIONS minister of j e e, Jan. 7.—Nearly all sev-| DEFENSE OF MEMBERS rs of this state can be e jatel pon their ar- OF DAIRYMEN'S LEAGUE 7 their 0ld posi- ew “York, Jan. T.—Members of tl places: constantly be i United Hic H. | zene M: Porte r situation Jones, | foods in received illiken, | t¢ 1 B or m blished Co I y labor District | bo: I | Du three wonths 12,000 nan’s | 1 } n registered by the e new po: s nploym Tl positions re- — New re- o bring | sor and rs who alth Commissioner Cope ion lllviun,fl\ tion implation | persons v I ous ¢ fdren wer etstribe : ot CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE HOOKWORN IN JAMAICA Jamaic: WILSON WAS PRESENTED A PA‘NTH\G AT snnounced Jamaica mme rantine cordially i | PRESIDENT WILSON'S PROCLAMATION Washington, Jan. 7.—The followirg proclamation on the death of first 1§ Theodore Roosevelt was cabled from Paris today by President Wils tes- 1R and issued tonight at tho state department: s “Woodrow Wilson, Presiaent of the United States of America. on “A Proclamaticn to the People of the United States. “It becomes my sad duty to announce officially the death of Theo- dore Rcoseveli, president of the United States from September 14, 1901, the |} ¢5 March 4, 1908, whic urred at his home at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, New York, fifieen o’clock in the morning of January 6 1919, In his deat United States has lost one of its most distin- guished and patriotic citizens, who had endeared himself to the people by his strenuous dovotion to their interests and to the public interest of his country. “As presidant of the police board of his native city, as member of the legislature znd governor of his state, as Civil Service Commission- er, as Assistant Sccretary of the Navy, as Vice President and as Presi- dent of United States, he displayed administrative powers of a sig- nal order and conducted the affairs of these various offices with a con- centration of effort and a watchful care which permitted no divergence from the line of duty he had definitely set for himself. “In the war with Spain, he displayed singular initiative and ener%‘y in the trol which lurked in o 4 industrial systems. it was by tnlian e | thus arresting the attentio ating the purpose of the country L en Inte 5 that he opened the way for subsequent necessary and beneficent re- the republics of South | 120 e o “His priva‘:e life was characterized by a simplicity, a virtue and an 2 big, part in the Tatero History || Siicction werthy of all'admication: and “emulation “hy. the people of world.” 7 “In testimony of the respect in which his memory is held by the i government and people of the United States, | do hereby direct that the |§ flags of the White House and the several departmental buildings be dis- and naval honors under orders of the secretaries of war and of the navy senate be rendered on the day of the funeral, today “Done this seventh day of January, in the year of:. our n of the|f thousand nine hundred and nineteen, and of the independence of the ent. The United States of America the one hundred and forty-third. previously “By the President, resolu- Lord one “WOODROW WILSON. “FRANK L. POLK, “Acting Secretary of State.” | —_ ‘ LA FOLLETTE CRITICISES OR RETURNING SOLDIERS 1to the s ine di- born committee Chamber T - The | ENTHUSIASTIC ADMIRER | mitted suicide today by lof the Ialian embassy at Washing- 126 DEATHSAMONG U.S. TROOPS INRUSSIA In Action 159 Men Have Been Wounded, and 15 Accidentally —16 Enlisted Men Missing in Action—Report Covers Up to January 4—General Ruggles Reports That Living Conditions Are Primitive, With Food Good—General Health Among the Soldiers is Excellent. Washington, Jon. T—Total deaths|Fovernment is pro-German. He said among the Ameri of information wiih documents ot i 17 o attesiing the reliability of the Bol- { were given as six offic 5 een brougit out of Rus- men in a cablegram recoived at the = ng and repeated efforts to war deparmant o e & | present them to the American govern- James A. Rugeles, American military | M€t have been without success. attache with Ambassador Francis at| . I, don't know how other scgators Archangel. 5 f‘flm I.\omv]n;‘ T%n‘ T‘otlm';r drlr‘l(]\red Dhe " casualti L _|“but T would be false to ‘he people in o samereiETenas Rl € if T did not exh.ust every ans with® my power to ascertain A ultimately what right that hundreds of iaen {rom sconsin have been sent upon and x continued on such an ente < illed. four enlisted| "gopator La Follette was interrupt- Senatos Kenvon, republican, of Towa, who asked what kad become of the resolution introduced T Senator Johnson of California, asking the Polona R L 25 __._lstate department for information rel- witdionel gty cabiesram iwas ol 8 SR O s e Piv_to specific questions sent by the|iwcan this zovernment and Ru Wwar department as the rasult of state- | "Sanaior Swanson, democrat. of Vir- s ware oetroons In mortherf | rinia, a_member of the forelgn rela- tire rizozs of the Russinn 'm!!vr tions committee, interrupted to reply “General health Arnerica- that the resolution was to have been A s o 2 troops inj copgigered by the committee tomor- north Rusgia excellent,” said the mes- | 1ow but that the meetin vas post- § poned because senator: be ab- Killed in action and died of wounds, e three officers and men S d“ ety Dicd of disease, two officers and 63 men Accidentally men Drowned, one officer anl two men Missing in actior. 16 enlisted men. Wounded in action. 15 Accidentally wounded, ing conditions best :vailable in sent attendin= the funerai of Theo- ome cases primitive. Wonld rate | qore R‘,}‘I‘e\fx“ S e them fair to very good on the several| irginia sat ot he Virginia senator said that from information in his po: troops, including about cans were sent in to Russia to protect ~and prevent Germany from ubmarine base in_the vicinity of Archangel. The allied troons ngw number between 15,000 and 20000 men. Senator La Follette said that while this might explain the sending of troops into Russia, he had information in his possession which denied that the R n soviet goverrment was pro-German. ‘T think the proof is overwhelming.” he continued, *if it aver is permitted SENDING TROOPS TO RUSSIA|t0 come before the American people. S S that the Soviet government exerted it- _Washington, Jan. self to enlist the sympatkies and sup- Follette of Wiscons port of ifie United Sta‘es govern- speaking today in the Lte, cri ment to the end that :t might be ed the sending of American troops to|strong enough to resist the German Russiz and denied that the Soviet!government.” n, allied 2,200 Ameri- 0od cond est defect ow etab ions very zood: sreat- g to lack of fresh vi ~”Ln‘.1) ’imited supply of dried tables. Sufficient clothing supply and other supplies ample and excellent. General morale is very good.” In giving cut the cablegrem, the : rtment announced that the i complete with the exception some reference to intocior condi- tions. This had been deleted by the department for military reasons. 7.—Senator TLa GERMAN AGENT PAID FOR MUNITIONS FOR VILLA Washingtonu, signed to thi i GERMAN CABINET HAS RALLIED ALL AGENCIES Jan. 7.—Evidence de-| Berlin, Monday, Jan. 6.—A govern- how that Francisco Villa,|ment official has informed the cor- an bandit leager, received |respondent that the cabinet has rallied 80,000 worth of munitions paid for|all agencies tc the suppor: of law and ierman agent throush the Mis-|order and defence of the government. Valley Trust Company, of| “If the Sp.rtacans attack us” sald . Louis, in 1915, was presented today | the offi hey will £nd us pre- committes investigating |pared. We have all the t590ps needed n propaganda by Major E. Low- |to assert our authority. Naturally we rv Humes in charge of the investiga- are anxious to avoid « conflict, but tion. if it comes it will not be of our The monej” was sent by F. A. Som- | choosing.” merfield, now interned as an enemy| The correspondent has been jnform- alien, who received dit ‘to that ex-|ed in competent quarters that the nt from the St. Louis bank through | overnment is hurriedly mobilizing Guaranty Trust Company of New|all available defensive forces. The York. Spartacans also are arming and mak- The munitions were manufactured |ing the royal stables their headquar- r Westorn Cartridgs Company at|ters. A spacious apartment in the \lton, Tls. @nd shipped to Hipilito|former chancellor's palace has been' Vilia, a brother of the Mexican bandit|equipped as a Red Cross room. it El Paso, Texas. according to the documents presented by Mujor Humes. | NO INDICATION WHEN P PORTUGUESE STEAMSHIP = EACJE C:NGRESS L BECIN aris, Jan. 7—There is yet n - HAD ROUGH PASSAGE |cation ‘when the general peaes oo New York, Jan. 7.—Rudflerless and|EFesS will begin i sions, nor 1s it battered after a stormv 49 day p: e :vhat progr can be made be- sage from Lisbon. the Portuguese|f0re President Wilson returns to the steamship Goa, arrived heve today in|URited States in the middle of Feb- tow of the Ugited raval tug|TUary. A Teenen s Wit the vessel| The president is said to be hopeful o after his conferences in England and The Goa ieft the capital of Portu-|11aly, that enough progress has been gal on November 19 with a Christmas|Made on the general fundamental Cargo of wines, olives. fruifs and nute | 28Teement for a_league of nations to consigned to local importers. In |Warrant hi LhRf s definite mid-ocean teriffic gales were encount- | Sroundwork Jaic) ol ot e et e otz | the congress can proceed to bufld 2 gear and left her for days at the mercy | teF his departure of the s After@Fitting, helplessty nearly » | RAILROAD CONTROL week the ship's si of distgass RESOLUTION !N HOUSE shington. Jan. steamer which Ber:ruida, where W 4 up 10 re re pick Iped he 7.—Extension_ of :rs were landed, taking |government control and operation of on another ship railroads to January 1, 1324, as ree- ommended by Director General SPARTACANS OPEN FIRE McAdoo, is proposed in an amendment to the rail control act int #luced in ON VORWAERTS BUILDING |the house today v Chairman Sin® | of the house inferstate commerce com- daris n Ha 2 ing the | - : = orsan (Havas). During the | ;ite An additional revoiving fund fighting betv the: Spartacans and |00 S S0 L IORY the government supporters in Berlin | : * on Monday, according to despatches |ther amendment offered by Repre= rcceived here, the Spartacans entered | SCRrative Sims the chancellor's palace, from which they opened fire on the building of the Vorw Eichhorn, {he Spartacan police chiet. is reported to be fortified| 1N~ Command Military Aides in_the castle. ¥ At Peace Conference ting occurred in Wil- Serious f nd a large number of mstrasse Spartacans are reported to have been killed The independent socialists _have joined the ns and procNe*med eneral in Berlin. The ma- v socialists and democrats are supporting the government OF ROOSEVELT SUICIDES Worcester, Ma Jan. 7-—Mentally deranged by the death of Fx-President Roosevelt, of whom he was an en- thusiastic waimirer ang staunch sup porter, Charles B. Burnham, years old former leader of the brohibitic#ists of Massachusetts, com- wallowing poison, The news of Ex-President Roosoevelt's den deati wus a great shoek to Mr. Burnham and he passed all yesterday afternoon and last read- ing all he could find out about Colonel Roosevelt, FIRE AT HALIFAX CAUSED $30070 DAMAGE Halifax., N. S. Jan. 7.—A loss of 300,000 was caused todav by fire ich destroved the Rov building, a four story brick structure covering nearly a block and frontirg on Bar- rington and Granville s'rects. Ten stores, including that of the F. W. Woolworth Company, octupied the iower floors, the rest of the building being devoted to offices. \COPYRIGHT CLINEDINSY, WASH,, Count F. Miniscalchi Erizo, charge Brigadier General Wm. W. Har's, U. 8. A, formerly aid to President ;m imx fr m;\""(}mi??l? “;hi;ho fol- | Wilson, who will be in command of owe, ck of influeaza. ar ilitar e s rangements for the funeral have been ine Military aldes and messengers at S Peace Conteronce in Paris [