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Bulletin Service Flag Norwich VOL. LXi—NO. 86 POPULATION 29,919 NORWICH, CONN., SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1919 2 PAGES—-92 COLUMNS HOMER S. CUMMINGS ISSUES CHALLENGE TO WILL H. HAYS Calls Upen the Chairman of the National Republican Com- mittee to Place His Party on Record With Respect to| the League of Nations—National Democratic Chair- man Launched Bitter Attack Upon the Republican: Leaders, in Address at Dinner Given in His Honor in New York. rose is to be chairman | senate committee of finance and the reactionaries are dictating tne policy hallemge of s re- pect to | Daniels declared ess that he was curiou what evidence would ubiican party” that men: of the great major le” desires the league of 1 seem fair (o assume cls. “that a manlat passed by a practicall vote of both president t tidious requiremer moment, how b 4 come 1 in his ) know convince mminzs, Demo re “sober ¥ of our nations. said con- unani- Mr wo! and Da New wr at cou; 1 nething dec ed United settle it yugh mediation end that war voided hould 1 hiis: it States and th may sident to t sested to time, e war repr tive tisputed be peacefu that thi situation pret Daniels added men, what I 1 sketch of tion. It bok smer for questions ed set I refer or eme djudi d seem to y rough ntic in vours appropriat preside August ify 1 of ettle through the end voided. rereby decl United St its international mediation or that war r Tt ook w favor upon f armament throughou sarm, and nt upon erable power tanding arbitra; he honorabl m in mil NCH PRESS UNST/(NTED IN ITS PRAISE OF WiLSON (French comment u Wison Wireie ou the with the the peact wxistence of £ ir. Wiison ax 0 splendidiy h d will now stand by make her heurd " P Paristen 1 - ¢ £ lie power- ped her her when legitimate de- save ates will joir in s. He will exercise he niuence on Lehalf of the imanity. He returns from world after ig his op- nd the with new rising splendid th Opera the of u ive day near hand_for al of rents skentixs from his Metropoiit Ho Mr. Wilson.” says L7omme Il bring to the peace ron urate idea of the real country znd of the p es which in the prisen of the American yolitivhl must be conciliated with the of the ideal of int>rmational Libre, rence an wishes of tical neces- condi- situa- pur- TILSON TO VISIT PORTO RICO WITH 20 MEMBERS OF HOUSE Washington, March 14.—Twenty | members of the L@use of reprusenta- tives will visit Porto Rico in April to | study political and economical condi- - {tions with & view to obtaining infor- mation for solving legislativs prob- rk | lems affecting the island, which are nder | to come before the next congress. Th party will leave New York April 12, but the length of the stay in Porto Eico has not been Getermined Most of the members of conzr who will include several member: the house insular affairs comm: will be accompan:ed by their The party will include Moore, Pennsyivania, and Tilson, necticut. FRENCH GENERAL TO AID POLISH ARMY Paris, March 13—(French Wireless Service). Major General Henrys of the French army has been sent to Poland by the supreme war council as military aide to Gepera! Pilsudski, the commander-in-chief of the Polish ar- my. General Henrys served in Mo- rocco before the war and distinguish- ed himself at the French front and afterward in Macedonia, F i immediate command of the French troops in ‘acedonian offensive of last Sepu-hor The decisiou 1y8 to Poland was council after it ment by M. Carton de Wiart, who re- cently returned from Warsaw, INTERNATIONAL LABOR CONFERENCE PROGRAM Paris, March 19.—The programme for the first meeting of the Interna- tional Labor Conference,to be held next October Was considered by the International Commission on Labor eral through th xplanation sum hours from = 25,000 AND 30,000 MPLOYED IN THE STATE 14.—That there 30,000 unem- the estimate ate director of loyment ser- special commis- t a hearing in than half of port and New giving his fig- 000 in Bridge- 3,000 in and the ury an appropria- embly for pub- order to give work id that under legislature cral Hene 1,425,000 BID FOR GERMAN AMERICAN LUMBER CO. M 14.—Minor of the United W. C. Sherman, nnounced today as at $1,426,000 German-Amer- near Pensa- ome time have n Property Cus- neement of the sale the great | | tic Legislation of the peaca conference at its meeting this morning. Samuel Gompers presided over the session. \ deputation from. the women's la- hor organization will_be received by . mmmission next Tresday. 1 approv Cabled Paragraphs Business cf War Counc'l Today. Paris, Marct 14—The supreme war | council will meet tomorrow at three p. m. to consider the definite military and naval conditions to be imposed on Cermany. Death Sentence For Emfle JAnarchist W‘ Made A':temA Premier Paris. Paris, March 14.—Emile Cottin, the anarchist who recently made an at- tempt upon the lige of Premier Georges tion of a madority of the commission | death by the courtmartial which was aling with the subject of Grecian|Clemenceau, was today sentenced to jundarics in declaring that fhe treatv | trying him. The verdict of the court- London of 1915 wa e will | martial was unanimous. he rmitted to allengzed could nnt hecome Mactive unless fied t coun ten, whi¢h would its ap- Q\ lll Recentl .n Life of Clemenceau in | STATUS OF SECRET TREATIES MADE DURING THE WAR Paris, March 14—(By The A. P.)— I* has been learned that the status of secret treatiss and conventions made during the war again has arvisen. In- armation obtained todav from some of the American delegat>< {0 the peace conference s to the effect that the f WOULD HAVE REPEATED ATTACK ON CLEMENCEAU . March 14 (Havas).—During examination today before the on | courtmartia) trying him on the charge ot especialiof filfully attempting to murder hte deci- |mjer Clemenceau, Emile Cott of Tondon. | clared that if he had ¢ ecret conven- | attack upon the r, is re-lagain have tried to \portance, | ceau’s life if he thought he direct con- | ceed Wilson's such | STORY OF THE ASSAILANT (o O OF PREMIER CLEMENCEAU he| Paris, March 14. nile Cottin, the were un- | assailant of Premier Clemenceau, fir conceived the idea of shooting the pre- Pa his subject matter of oL Tut ihe decision the commission is Pre- E de- er his would . Cleme might suc- ' tohse to b Pr i o to small <ion of = Wil Be No Norwich committer Condensed Telegrams Canada’s mineral production 1918 was valued at-$210,204,570. Central and South American bills will be approxmately $1,000,0 000, Weekly aerial ser {and Brussels will March 2z An extra session of _the Congress was called for May study the petroleum legislation. Bank of England reports gain of | £868,000 in towl reserv tor | week. Bullion increased 184,00 Offically reported ail raw mater: now exempted trom ban . Kingdom. Treasury Department = announced stablishment ot a credit of to Rumania. for oy Courthouse Board House Re}ected Blll Whlch| Was Unfavorably Report- ed by the Judiciary Com- mittee—Other Business. Special to The e between Paris be inaugurated on Mechar\ Is atletin.) Hartford, March 14.-—With less than| g a quorum present at Friday's session, | business was pushed forward a day | | i by the rejection of unfavorable reports and advancement to the calenddr of unfavorable reports, so the session |y 00 was really worth while, even if hm:rm flag bill one matter of constructive legislation | ®f, "98, 1 % providing for county aid to New Haven | (o o e e county bar libr: s the only vy calendar matter h othens | g starred for action being passed and r senate passed the anti will 1d Conferences between Director Hines to develop plans for fir and railroad executive roads Minneapolis flour output amounted to 161,000 crease of $1,885 barrels with the previous week The Delaware senate n iintenance | naily the providi exceed | prohibition. Eftor riffs. police- | cd. wacing 1 The salaries of the state police, in| favorable report from Judic $3.750, captain last week barrels lows compare 2,500 900, the lieuten nd all other State and policemer s passed fi departmer Sheriffs, de Judge Rogers, in the Common Pieas (Continued on Page Eight.) Court, \adeiphia, Ty wAth | oer “in. M 1918, according n \Ntiatie. | official record read at the courtmar- for e | tial of Cottin which opened today. In ccpssiong | May, 1913, the employ ion her | factories were on strike prac. ticed shooting after that When the courtmartial | cterkc report d ¢ | attempt premier of me & scribing the pREPATTD 'SURRENDER FLEET o In regard States departmen ing ¥ 10 s EeaToity to the important of Tabor and a The histor; m declares more r of garding of money purch: development is here Advertising business is the certain Wher economies immedi o you great the also spreading United States departme nd manuf cring spirit of eptimist intil the conditions eliants Actur fact now and take advantage g0 when it comes to getting ould be 1 advice B dyice n Ger- that | 4 Th nit Bu During etin it remembe t other wo Tele e Bulletin Saturday, Monday. Tuesday, Wednesday Thursday, Friday, March March March March March March Total TEE CR CN ¢OLDIERS emencea accu touched “Rarely has a crime rort, “been accompli 1 premedita and emer- S more sustaine ma- ture desig t mor mplac int would vith se med result.” vice, | primitiv nd ng himself omn ary air conceited re-{able to ¢ thirty-sev finding soc | ganizea ever holding tions was 15 cument pinior thing, ‘ottin responsihle ddition SR and towns HEARING OF VIRGl\HUs J MAYO BIGAMY CASE| Mar c arrested preferred 14, ing of Af EXPENDITURE OF $205,138,381 WELFARE WORK FUND i toda. New Baker navy mer Johr united rriage, t til next Friday. Secretaries o Mott e expenditt m £ ons, finance ganiza paign trom Oc the secretarie: from oversea of “maints aspects Ir continued. ing ) yo agreed to se $400 in cash and njamin Phill Lackawanns that he served Jr., dep county, Pa Mayo with in to Dec. declared that sonfirme 1d the 1919 reports | 5 REVOLT IN KOREA IS OF LARGE PROPORTION Washington, March 1. —Official vices received by the state departme fromr the Orient described t movem: 5. ¥ ng, in some wugmenting this work. our judgment,” the sta full sum subsc the campaign will be required, if these societies are to do what the American eople desired to have them .do in serving the soldiers and sailors and | the other classes included in the orig- inal appeal.” today independe: sLontaneous cne large proporiions jzed resistance to has been underta ations and meetings ! roughout the country. Many of the demor ressed by the Japane it it was said the wiopted a_more and t they ml;:h ations of the Koreans with pathy. Immeaijate demand reans included freedc right of petition and the Korean language wit hthe ultimate indepe country POLICE OF TREVES STOP SALE OF IRON CROSSES | Treves, Thursdap. ®arch The A. P.) The polic F here took a hand today in ness of selling iron crosses fiscated more than 2,000 had been brought al assumed | at or- Japanese authoi- b.: demon- rex as bad 42 STANDARD COLORS FOR FALL FABRICS New York, May 14.—~The Color Card Associatior: day issuance of colors for fabrics, Textile announced to- L card of 42 standard manufacture of fall e majority making their ap- pearance for the first time. A depar- ture was the inclusiorn ten colors | in wool, the association efforts for- merly having been devoted exclusively | to_the silk trade. X Nut and elk browns, blue were sa¥ to be striking features cf the wool tones. Of the silk colors it was stated, blue predominate, led | by the introduction of novelties nimed | Louvian, Bruges and Ghent, while | peanut and Mt browns, ember, “rep- |, resenting light and fire,” and burnt orange were given _special mention | FOUR RAILFOAD STATIONS ARE TO BE DISCONTINUED New Haven, March 14.-By reason «f decrease in freight rflerings the New York Now Haven and Hartford Railroad tonight announced that the R Orchard, Leete’s Is- lend, Millstone, on the Shore Line division and Leonard’s Biidge on the Air Line division, will be closed on March 20 until the summer season's travel begins. .about. Iume 4 rations were cuthorities pasese later | tory de | re sym the / Ko- | speach, of | schools, | tor the of teaching thc and trooper | | f mxg crosses Whic to Treves by Ger mans despite municipal order against the sale of the The shops in Treves have been doing a good business in e sale of iron| crosses for many weeks as Treves is! the first stopping place for Americans | entering the area of occupation |5 Tron crosses, however, rem 'l 3 o | sale in most other towns in the ar of occupation. but they are no long displaved in windows. qui site ve been held ' my aaspir- | t |6 delphia Railway Georges Duval British soldiers Jccupatior cawara B. Trecher, New Haven, C | the war departs | German prison cax e Inquiry at the Department of Jus- tailed contfir v iken prices NO CHANGE IN NEW | YORK HARBOR STRIKE New York rch 14.—A break in the ranks of York Boat Own- er members are | f harbor hoat work- tonight by Thoma was for who condem fightin pr against I er produc Newsprint will Commi cuss propo prices A report American shoes have Norway papermakers and pub- der at rited : ar The today than the e asing powe ica is from Christiania be u says lar shoc dowr | it was announced Commons t 1d mar put the in the ck ¢ House of n and lies f th Federal agents and et wort Harr Walter H Long‘ in v all rdve srwich and the Housc Comur Spokesman for s 'Co. the New York graph 79 100 109 % Spanish Cabinet Spai decided = King Gustave dined wi Morri n em Parls poplice A dozen persons were inju the locomotive Boat Owr th n oats rs’ asso- not fold be over the would row wi more thar diseh; a mile New G. Connirm, Pa an_ equipment NAMES IN FOUR ARMY CASUALTY LISTS owners, “cou e My t word would he did hat the to comm traffic rmy the oat owners rovernment sted ship Wounded Slight Armand Bibeault FRIDAY Put AFTERNOO overn it not for WITHDRAWS FROM SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN | I Mass, March 14—Solo- | has re d as the Springfield b filled for d will devate | crests and | I Republican | July 1 ago this summer, a8 d l"r f nother he 1| LEON TRG he editorial depart- GRIFFI mana; Rep more for 0s has th E ork the iv Mr. Gr from Wi forty-sever var: came to ams college nd rece pape Bowles editor At one time o TZKY NARROWLY 1 ESCAPED ASSASSINATKQ‘V oted much of his time Mr. Griffin over other d tended most of forty years and his itical conditions has | I reputat rsight to had partme the nationa tions of has insi; won him a natior 8 CONFERENCE ON NEW 5 JERSEY TROL LEV STRIKE |; red vh AT GAYLO FARM 15 whi rd in an e o settl has demoralized servies ion lines of northern the pa There was tod: X A tw ¢ Sana late $10,0 bat car crews were dragged |los s and attempts | ty ircuit wire ed as he \bout ‘0 horse “@ chemica cows 103 wer were made A few 1t | yeers st discha P a v»‘ heard listance was offere 5 a day ¢ barn. $5,000.000 ?4000 000 TAX RETURNS EXPEGTED BEFORE TONIGH | The First Installment Payment of Income or Profits Probably Will Aggregate Between $800,006,000 and Without a dissenting vote the New | launch | This mor: ban erorme $1,000,000,000—Penalties Are Provided for Failure to File Returns by Tonight, But Collectors May Show Leniency in Cases of Delay of One or Two Days. March 14—About and business cor wcome or prof norrow night per cent. i hich proh $500,000,000 ston, rsons busines A large |cerns and | sous of timates four erns conditions. majority sons of business con= with complicated income will file_tentatfve ding 1o reports reach- 5 the rev bureav today. They s will be required > pay one-fourtls of the e will have a h to vripare and | between 00.000. trem llectors' inflow of morey to = 1hout | of | fi 7,| row s be coun ce eir final retu Penalties are returns with night, but it was would be 4 provided for failure to fors hy tomor- stated today chown in the those whose returns arr ve. a two L Refurns mailed be- : tomorrow night will be accepted, explained. 0,000 to redeem icipa ns issued last he tax coli me t mize di com vithout on o that leniency hig s, 1s- | cases of | |¢ tisturbing to mi funds ViSCo ELIMINATE RACE PREJUDICE| QUESTIO CANA SANATORIUM | UNT ISHII WOULD ADMIRAL SIMS MAKES FAREWELL SPEECH IN LONDON London, March 14—Vice Admiral { William S. Sims, commander of, the American naval forces in the war zone, |in a farewell speech at the American Luncheon club today, said that in 1910 when sixteen American warships spent | several w in European waters; he submitted a secret report to the ad- miral commanding that in his opinion, and that of many American and Brit= ish officers, war could not be put off more than four vears. He stated that wanted to mention this faet was worth, ring to his “undiplomatia the Guildhall in London ago, when he asserted n and the United ound together in the d the work of the navy, saying that it had co-operated but | clevely with the American army in B ng communication lines. was no _friction. 5 declared. “That may s by | platitude, but all my reading of naval L | history has convinced me that this was the first instance in the world when army and navy really co-operated. t commanders spent the balance of their lives writing how the other fél= low was mistaken. I have the greate | est_admiration for John Pershing. He had the itest job any commander ever had, and you would he surprised if you knew the trouble we had to get the army to the front. “I not only have the greatestregard for General Pershing, but the greatest contempt for the way certain peopla the United States are criticizing him. If anyone needs praise, he does, with @ lot 0f small things on the othe- | side his heels.” | {NO PEACE TREATY UNTIL IT IS RBATIFIED BY SENATE Paris, March 14—(By The A. P) An intere on of importance to the Un risen here, ) Upon its depencs the cortin= o |ued much war legisla- h as control of railroads, the bition the manufacture and liquors and similar enactments rence to date on which » officially York, March ch he termed th Tae “a fruit ai ons in was u ymbas, Japan woul to the Society here contribute foundation of 1, than perma- appli- Sl declare what After refe emarks several The anse rd.” ~onstitu- | added, confer- right ising races gue of nations vears réat Br States wound be next year, he i wssador ing ic 1 od voull provis review ne not take her, ot to when 1w satisfact <ime mutual ountri triction of immigration scot ited pol pite t - nationals to free en in TUnited hopef this lisarm w to| Ta- | aty ince he her pointi takin irticle the ic he l iy he barking a N WILLIAMS’ RIGHT TO AGT AS COMPTROLLER inswer ition of Pennsylvania, hov inv Joh W ope < com pu asking “by wl “of state peace treaty for along with the ith the United when it is signed it i, pointed out that bedb; ective, as States is concerned, )y the United it that body stated fong de- in recess led into ent. might do per- nat it is Tnited pecultar Jone at her as- concluded slem that that in the for_for- ced far it of ac- interim, but on has 1 the ates, ted war mans, I not Unit | the United uowers that | S Wil- | by nz from| mation ir could con- | ut 2 comp- ss0 the in ified Even disposed mi recess 3 favorably emain hi on TRm(‘P TRAN R FROM FK rts ENCH olutioft the ug endir to per TO ALTER LEVIATHAN TO CARRY 15,000 PERSONS M, increase . of. of the prox- will cars 15,000 navy re to- miral Al- the ere declar- rmy and 1 here of vl titizi ilitics by be ob- = space oraena and to pool which was v esel when she srman merc ntite service DIANS VOTE TO FORM FEDERATION OF LABOR e voted r-Provir VILLA LEADERS HOLD MAN THIRD TIME FOR RANSOM 150, 14.—Paulo wwo Villa -anch, yes- ncer, and a a de- Danager re- ird time insom by roops ) tha 1 protect Romez M. "1 TO ATTEND CONVENTION OF RED CROSS AT GENEVA M il Mor- r Tur- lealth o the on he To- icld_ at after, York r Henry Rog the was the 1 Fort ast Sumter. | 1ds of partici- | the historic | ternatio 1....»\.. ist Lovi 1o firing fe thou side: of beir s 1 distinetion ¢ D s precipitaic L could said. The 11 to BEdmund Ruffir 10t dis 1 Cannes, program 10 _be. convention, 3 erened to" formulate a Geneva Ance,