Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 8, 1921, Page 1

VOL. LXII—NO. 245 s POPULATION 29,685 NORWICH, - CONN., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1921 TEN PAGES—80 COLUMNS PRICE TWO CENTS. SENATE AND HOUSE LEADERS DISAGREE ON SUR-TAX RATES Republican Leaders in the Senate Have Agreed o Maziinum Sur-Tax Rate of 50 Per Cent. On That Part of Incomes in Excess of $200,000—House Leaders Have Fixed the Tax at 32 Per Cent.—Bill As It Will Go to the Senate|- Will Call For Repeal of Transportation Taxes and a In- crease From $2.20 to $4.00 a Gallon On Distilled Spir- its Produced, Imported or Washington, he pending v republican made public * their Oct. 7.—Amendments to tax revision bill agreed to leader nate were today n advance consideration tomorrow by ma- members of the finance commit- e They would provide for A maximum sur-tax rate of 50 per ent. on that part of incomes in excess ? £200,000 in 1 of the committee plan for a maximum on the ex- esn over $86.000 Repeal ¢ express, freight, passenz- an transportation taxes, ef- at the passage of the bill nerease from $2.20 a =allon to $4 the tax on distilled spirits mported ér withdrawn from for industrial, medicinal or her purposes n of the capit 4 22 per cent r and P = praduced 1 stock tax of | 00 of invested eapital nerease in the estate tax® maximum of 50 per cent. on r £100,000,000 in leu of the of 25 per cent » excess oy maximum over, bor dom umes, essences, tooth mouth washes and pastes, dentri- o powders and soap and soap wiers and other miscellansous taxes flicient to make up a cut of $37,000,000 Fiimination of the proposed tax on ho- accommodations. Juction in the tax on eandy to three + cent. with elimination of the com- tee proposal for a 10 per cenmt. tax candr sellinz at wholesale for more pound. Withdrawn From Bond. porations and at the same tim~ remove large corporations. most the exemption from The suggestion meeting with the favor was to allow the cxemption in case of corporations ha ot iess than $20,000 or $25, 000 Opposition to the proposed increass in the sur-tax rates developed today umong a group of senators from eastern states were understood to be pre- paring to wage an active fight against a maximum. There also was some opposition among ‘these senators to and they 50 per cent B vhich w be compati- increased estate tax rate and materials which would T, toees aian aeclared against | ble with ‘the possibilities of production increasing the sur-tax rate beyond the |in Germany, and subject to her fi 32 per cent. maximum Pxed in the bill | tions as to supplies of raw materials. as It passed fhe houss. Representative | Such deliveries will be in accord with Mondell, republican leader, and Chairman means _com- mittee expressed thomselves very frank- before going toto a Fordney of the ways and Iy on this subject copference. with Chairman Penrose, of senate finanee committee, to discuss y . |many must turn over to the allies in charges as agreed to by the senate lead- [ TN T S R S % Treaty of Versailles. The cumulative “The fouse.” s Representative Mon-| T Y s g dell, “determined upon a3? per cent. rate | YAIVe. of the pavments in kind which after full and c\-eful consideration in f‘-'*"fla":r ':"I supply sFran‘ces n exes o e X cution of Annexes 3, 5 and 6, as wel {he committer, In ool mmine. and | %5 deliveries Germany. makes fo Franee oor. The vote was ove I know of no reason now for any change The view of the house to remove the war taxes and after deliberate consideration the house rate was a rea- in that decision. was that this bill w extraordinary emergenc: 32 decided a per cent sonable peace time tax.” ng net incomes Representative Fordney also delcared that he favored the hofise fizure but add- | ed that he was “delighted to see the sen- CABLED PARAGRAPHS Greeks Pursulng Tarks. Athens, Oct. 7 aceurred bewween Greek and Tur) tionalist troops on the Afiun front in Asia Minor, and as Greeks have forced nation to retreat. says an official sued here. Turkish regi been reconstituted an: established themselves the east of the railroad Aflun_ Karahissar, and it became neces- sary for the Greeks to launch an offen- sive against these positions. The Sixth Turkish division was completely defeat- ed and fled from the field, being pursued by the Greeks. FRANCE IS NOW ASSURER OF REPARATIONS PAYMENTS Paris, Oct. 7.—France is insured rep- arations payments and Germany is giv- en a means to_avoid possible bankruptcy through the agfeement signed yesterday at Wiesbaden by Louis Loticheur. the French minister of !igerated regions, and Dr. Walter Rathenau, German min- ister of reconstruotion. The agreement is regarded here as of extreme import- ance, and will permit Germany to pay the equivalent of 7,0#0,000,000 gold marks in the next five years. First re- ports indicated the agreement would run but ‘three years, but it is found upon examination of the pact that it does not expire before May 1, 1926. The text of an ann the to the a:Ne- ment was published here today. It read: “Germany engages to deliver to France tmon her demand all machinery ‘he regnirements necessary for Ger- many to maintain her social and econ- #mic life. This agreement shall date from October 1, 1921. “In any case, the present ‘contract ex cludes the produets it is snecified Ger- the the under the present contract will not ex- ceed 7,000,000,000 £old marks from Oc- tober 1, 1921 to May 1, 1926. \“Tt is expressly stinulated that a¥ de- liveries shall be devoted to the recon- struction of devastated regions in north- ern France.” WILL BE THREE N CEREMONTES LEEDS-XENIA MARRIAGE The oth xein <ionk of the sen.| ate bill finally being brought nrmxn(: sther excise provisio . | te bill “fin £ o ae b1l would stand, including repeal of ;‘:‘n“«;“i y 'V'n»lhe form of the origi Parls, Oct. T—(Bs The A P)—There | A mext ATy | Neither he mor Mr. Mondell had ex-| Wil be three ceremonies in connection | nes and increased ex mvlvnx “for | amined the proposed new amendments “'mh \he‘mflrriue ogl“sl”mz Z'r;o“o-r.]fé mes and increased exe o 2.4 i1, | Jr., ninetecn vear old son Ia ¢ families o count of depend- | and declined to discuss them in detail, . el gea g =on . ; o Scomint of Gbpend- | B3 B et GI sase that hetbaw me | American “Tinplate King, ;nd }T:r!nc‘ 5 ¥'hie repeal of the $2.000 exemption | reason for the house to change its opinlon | Qfl*;‘mfla }3 -reeclr. (02 gthely, Ditneg s morations i mot inéluded in | on thel12% per cent. corporation income | Xenis of Russia, also nineteen years o me as announce \exders | tax rate. He added. however, that shany | 8fe and daughter of Grand Duchess e tomieht to woik oue | of these matters would have to be worked | George Mikhailovitch. L g g i, B gy g 85 sontehunos: The first of the series will be the n whieh would protect smai cof- | out 3 French civil ceremony, which will take e Place tomorrow afternoon at three o'- B ¥ & - clock. The second will occur at the YEAR.OLD BOY SUSPECTED UNABLE To FROVIDE SUITABLE - | 00k The mecand ol o trini i or MURDERING A GIRL OF 12| FAMILY HOME ON $10,000 A YEAR |Gy oclock Sunday afterncon and the | s — third, the Russian, at the Russlan Madison, N. J.. Oct. 7—Suspicion cen-| - New .York, .Oct. .7—Professor Henry.l ol "ot (hree oiclock’ Sunday it o onign: of a fourteen gear old boy | Lane Eno of Princeton today confessed | oo - spent the day in- | der of {2-year-o'd found strangied to h more than 2a in her body in distance from ther school girl, a play- told the police youth kad invited woods with him_yes- She had refused be- tation he bore in the ng a vicious char- wounds ead gir boy but dentity. He was ne a knife of good sald. He has not questioned ¢ rrested b being_confined to r the surveillance of the - n & nearby green- wetiored by the pofiee in heir movements but they . fter satistying the er knew nothing of the wn counel]l offered a reward of ot for the arrest of the ni. A law and order com- tizena also was organized | n running down the %00 BOXDS; ‘S IN JAIL yet. T—Charles and Samuel of a hotel in New from the Hart- ail tonight in bonds of $15.- New Britain fur- * The Gardini brothers were this week on rges of ribe to Thomas F. McAuliffe ederal prohibition enforcement r Connecticut " fle tpmained in Jail ' tonight n the $15:000 honds fixea authorities after his ar-| . on charges of acecepting . ¥ s arrested by the federal A% lees than twenty-fonr holrs after won released from jail in $15,000 he state's charge of acesptance of et Fis counsel said Jt was not ex- wi that McAuliffe would be able to b another bond of this amount. It + said the federal charges against Mc- ffe would have pracedence over the s omiaint and that he would be ght into the United States district before the superior court comwes in ¢ the December term W. D. NOON PRESIDENT OF PROVIDENCE UNIVERSITY Providence, R. 1. Oct ¥ililam D. Noon, O. P, S. T. M, has cen appeinted president of Providence liege to succeed Father Albert Casey, “igned because of ill health. Father Noon is weil known in Catho- edneational circles, having held a smber hf chairs in colieges in this -~untry and for a time in the Philippines. He has been honored by the Dominican der with the degres of master in ga- a4 theology, a distinction granted to - LEY 7.—Very Rev. TO FPGIHT TRANSFER OF NEWPORT TRAINING STATION Previdence, R. I, Oct. 7.—Governors ox of Maseuchsetts. Lake of Connecticut nd Hastness of Vermont today assured evernor San Soticl of their undivided udport in his fight to prevent the trans- er of the Newport naval station teo iampton Roads. It is probable, Governor San Souci ald today, that the appropriations com- mittes of congress will be requested to (11and a conference of the New England sovernors at the Newport station shortly his_inability to provide « home for Ms wife and two children $10,000 a vear. Professor Eno, formerly rated as one of the wealthiest educators in the Unit- ed States. stated in a petition filed in |y i New York. Negotiations have been surrogate’s court that he had met fi-| o oino " oh tor several months, involving nancial reverses six years ago which | . "conging back and forth across the had forced him to se'l his estate In Bar | G0 MERE CT TUC (AR SO0 Harbor, Maine, and two houses In this| 1, ",agition Princess Anastasia, mother | city. Because hir ‘"‘“"’:‘;";:"‘ """““‘T: of Leeds, while enthusiastic about the duced he asked that B30000 Ay og| marriage. opposed it taking rface for| 000 he advanced to him annually, 88| .everal years because of the ages of hoth | B O e Amos F. Ene, | the princess and her son Anagasia fin Whose will is being contested.. The edu- | 21IY consented iwhen her son sud Prin- ot erd St "n""l‘yffia::‘f. O3 | marry without further delay ! come o ontest, his - . The Russian ceremony will last all oo ek o o kg of Sunday afternoon It will he conduct- "It 1s obvious that 1t s tmpossitie | ¢4 with thé picturesane pomp of the his- for the petitqner upon $10.000 to main- : 2 tain a sui home for his children, —_— to give them the usual onportunities for | PRESIDENT AND CABINET summer recreation or the eucational, | IR s e sovial and ofher advantages to which they are rightfuly entitled by virtue of concludes the docu- their expectations, ment. DIRECTED RESCUERS WHILE BURIED IN Rochester, N. Y., Oct. 7 pled motive and eight York > four hours early today rendered medical aid and Rev, Goiding of Churchville administered Jast rites of his church floal crew cutting through the mass that heid .him prisoner. Throughout the slow process rescuers cutting (hrough the doomed engineer summoned all a freight cars, Michael Gerber, Central “engineer, 50, a of Newark, of energy to hold the heavy door of the fires box from swinging open and emptying hot_coals upon him. Tine enginger collapsed just as way to him. eral hospital here on a special Gerber died at 8.30 tonight.. THN PERSONS INJURED IN WRECK ON NEW HAVES RoAp | HOftner was unable to get into Sire's bedroom. the police say. He fired a re- Bridgewater, Mass, Oct. 7.—Ten per.| VOIVer shot through the daor and infiict- sons, two of them passengers, were in- jured when two New York, New Haven trains met in a head-on collision in a fog today at the injured were sent to the Brockton hospial and others were treated by local physicians and in some cases sent home. Both en- gines were derailed, blocking traffic on and Hartford railroad Westdale station. Two of the the Cape Cod line. The most serious hurt were John Chris- tie of South Braintree, a railroad fire- man, who susiained a broken collarbone, and Michacl Pendergast of Bridgewater, legs were a passenger, bruised. both of whose TWO BOYS MISSING FROM “BOAT HALF SUBMERGED Newport, R. I, Oct. foot open boat named the “Vet," two Halifax = youths, found half submerged near Light in Narragansett Bay a water jug and a pair of oars, word concerning the little craft’s occu- pants has been received here. TP> eVt in which the Halifax boys started their long cruise, was reported at Boston on Sept. 27, and is helieved that (he subject cam be most effective- ¥ conmidered. to have left the next day. been heard frem sinoe. “suttable’” WRECKAGE Dying and held beneath a heavy engine which top- into a ditch at Churchville, twelve miles from here, wrecking another loco- train of eighty- New e e i o Philip Gerber was rescued by members of a wrecking heavy steel the wreckage, | the men complete dtheir task of cutting thelr He was taken to the Gen- train. —A sixteen- be- lieved by the police to be that in waich Arthur . Sprague and J. H. Engle, started from that port on a cruise to Vancouver, B. C. was Sakonet.| X late today. The craft contained”some old clothing, It is sald that few prospective bride- grooms have 'had more difficulty in get- ting married than young Leeds. Every| move made had to be referred for ap- proval to the executors of tHe Leeds es- on cess Xenia begged to he permitted s to ington, Oct. 7.—The troubled for- tunes of the American merchant marine ! were the subject of = long consultation | today between President Harding and his | cabinet. Tie whole question of rehahili- tating the merchant earrier industries | ‘was considered in all of its domestic and | international aspects, but there was no Indication that the discussion reached a point of definite decision as to policy Whether new legislation will he sought or me wirade agreements with foreign ¢ | countries eonsummated remain uncertain, 5| An exhaustive report by Chairman particularly the important sections of the Jones shipping act, is understood to have furnished much of the material for the deliberations. The report his not been given to the public but it s understood to be devoted largely to a provision of nig | the Jaw directing the president tgp abro- | zate cartain trade treaties which “conflict with the preferential authorizations of the new statute. FREDERICK HOFFNER SUICIDES IN MANCHESTER the his | its Manchester, Conn., Oct. 7.—Frederick Hoffner. 44, committed suicide tonizht after he attempted to kill August Sire, who married Hoffner's divorced wife four months ago. After entering Sire’s home. ed a scalp wound on Sire. He then shot himself in the head. After the police arrived, Hoffner was rushed to a hospital, wharé he died in less than an hour. Sire’s wound was not serfous. Mrs. Sire obtained a divorce from Hoffner a vear and a half ago. MOTOR CRUISER SPEEJACKS 18 REPORTED SAFE New York, Oct. 7.—The miotor crulser Speejacks was reportéd safe tonizht by Robert Moran, manager of the United States and Australia Lines, Inc., whose steamer Bastern Queen was charterad to tow her across the Pacific from the Panama Canal to Tahtl. Recent advices from the steamer reported all well, he satd. Captain Albert Y. Goewen with his wife and party are making a tour around the world in the vessel. e FLYING BOAT MADE 138 MILES AT RATE OF 141 MILES AN HOUR Port Washington, N. Y. Oect. Flying at_the rate of 141 miles an hour, a flying boat, piloted by Clifford Web- ster,,completed a trip of 188 miles from Aberdeen, Md.. here today in S0 minutes without a stop. A speed of 165 miles an hoyr was maintained hetween Phila- delphia and the Rattery, New York. The No X has not | seaplane carried three passengers, includ- | stead aet \violation ing the pilot. Two- Contained Registered Mail—Robbers Blocked the Streets With Two Automo- biles. : Petroit, Oct. 7.—A mal truek carry- ing pouches to the main post office from the Detroit-Windsor ferry dock was heid up late tonight Post ofice employes said twenty-one sacks were taken. Two of them contained registered mail which it was believed, included the day's re- ceipts at the Windsor race track. The robbers blocked the street With two au- tomoblles they ocqupied, transferred the pouches to their cars after holdi the truck ariver, and eseaped 5 P The mail was taken from a mailwag- on late tonight by four men who held up the driver, William R. MeCauley. near the wain post office. ~ The mail wag being brought here ‘from Windsor, On- tario. The registerea pouches~contajn- ed packages of currency consigned by Canadian "banks_as exchange clearings to banks in Detroit. Post office officiale, engaged in check- Ing their records with Cana ian officials, said the value of the registered mail probably wowd amount to mire than $100,000. McCauley had just driven off the De- lrnv!~\\'x:\dsor ferry and turned into Jef- fer: ‘on_avenue when an automobile pull- ed in ahead of him and four men com- manded him to leave his wagon. One of the bandits took the driver to a nearby alley and guarded him while the mail was being transferred to the automo- bile. Then foroing McCauley to face the wall of a buikling and threatening 1o hoot it he moved before they were out of sizht, the quartet drive away. McCarey js a Canadian government messenger. The bandits had. little difficulty in ob- taining the pouches, the cage wagon, an old fashioned horse drawn vehicle, being unlocked. Owing to bad weather and the Jate hour, the street through which McCauley was driving was vintually de- serted. ndits Get 21 Sacks | Suspended For Not Of Mail in Detroit| Aiding Men Adrift Captain A. B. Randall Charg- - ed With “Not Using Good Judgment” When He Fail- ed to Stop His Vessel. New York, Oct. 7.—Captain Randall of the Hudson today was sus- pended from the command of his ship by the United States line, on a charge of “not using good julgment” when he failed Wednesday to stop the vessel and aid three men adrift off Fire Isl- and. His case Wil be referred to the United States steamboat inspectors for final action. Captain Randall, his first and second officers, -the wireless operator and ca in boy of the Hudson were called hefore T. H. Rossbottém, zeneral mdnager of the line for a hering Confronting them were the three men Who were oscupants of the disabled launch, who had complained, that the Hudson would not heed their signals of distress. A UB; Captain Randall's exp/anation, ac- cording: to Mr. Rosshottom, was that he had assimed the boat did not need his assistance, or that they had been picked up by the steamer Lackawanna Valley which he said was closer to them. He also d, Mr. Rossbot- tom sald, that he took them to be fish- ermen, and that thefr s Is were not necessarily of distress, Details brought oui at the ing werethat the 26-foot launch was leak- ing and without gasoline and {h: hizh wind and rough sea prevailed. Tts; occupants asserted they had been hlown out from shore the night before and had previously seen a steamer pass them in the dark which they tried to signfil with a !antern. Captain Randall admitted’ secing the launch and the flags which the men waved. He said he instructed his second officer to have the radio operator get in touch with the steamer Lackawanna Valley, which was opposite his ship and on th¥ other side of the Jaunch. He explained he had malls aboard and asked if the Lackawanna Valley would render as- sistance, if needed The wireless operator tokl of attempts | Norwich Suburban Day Is Here—Prices Are Suburban Day is here once again. The merchants of Norwich are today co-operating in a gigantic merchandis- ing enterprise for the benefit of the buying public of Easts ern Connecticut. Prices have been slashed right and left; in fact some of the tempting bargain prices are lower than they have been in years. Co-operation on the part of the merchants of Norwich is one of the most important factors in building up the steadily increasing trade of the city. With a hundred mer- chants banded together in such a selling event as {h s it cannot but prove of the greatest interest and importance to the thousands living within the territory of which Norwich is the natural trading center. Suburban Day denotes a progressive attitude on the part of the merchants of the city and it also denotes a desire on the part of the merchants to serve the buying public to the best of their ability, to make new friends and to send from their stores only satisfied customers. e ——————————————————————————r——— MRS. BURKETT BELIEVES SHE MAY HAVE BEEN DUPED New York, Oct. 7.—Belief that some one micht have been masquerading as Colonel Theodore Ruvosevelt during the republican convention in Chicago in 1912 was expressed by Mrs, Bmma Burkett at her trial on a charge of forging the form- cr president’s name to a note for $69,900. Mrs. Burkett, who claims that she re- ceived the note in Teturn for money loaned the colonel, told the court that not until she had heard the testimony of other witnesses had she ever doubted that the man to whom she asserts she turned over the cash was her distinguish- ed fellow countryman. The testimony of the colonel widow, however, had raised in her mind the question of whether she had been duped by an imposter she said. Mrs. Burkett too the stand after the lawyer assigned to her caze by the court had told the jury his defense would be insanity, despi.e the assertion of the defnedant that she was perfectly sane. Mrs. Burkett had finished her direct ies- timony when adjournment was taken un- til mondy. ARBUCKLE ARRESTED FOR VOLSTEAD ACT VIOLATION San Francisco, Oct. 17—Roscoe C. Arbuckle today was arrested on a federal warrant charging him with violation of the Volstead prohibition act ,in having “unlawful possession of intoxicating li- quors.” His arrest followed an investizat®n in- 1o the source of a supply of liquor alleg- ed to have been consumed at a party in the film actor’s suite in a local hotel. Arbuckle came here today from Los Angeles for arraignment on & charge of mansiaughter in connection with the death of Miss Virginia Rappe, film actress who attended the patty. , Arbuckle was released on $300 cash bail by a United States commissioner, to appear for a preliminary hearing October 13. £ FORMER/ PROHIBITION AGENT | GUILTY OF EXTORTING $4:900 Trenton, N. I, Oct. T—A jury’in the federal court today convicted George S. Ridner of Montclair, a former prohibition enforcement asent, on a charge of extort- ing §4.000 from Caesar Vazzaler of East Rocherford, for alleged protection in Vol- TRidner denied the ed blackmail. charged and al to get the Lackawanna Valley to ans- wer his call and, not raising their ope) ator, he sent the messaze anyhow. There was some apparent confusion, Mr, Rossbottom said, as to the wording of the message which the captain said he ordered sent and which the record of the wire'ess operator showed. Captain Randall admitted, according to Mr. Ressbottom, that he was con- vinced a dangerous sea was running for a boat of that size and that in opin- fon it was the duty of the captain to have picked them up. Statements of the men in the hoat were that a passenger ship, the Hudson was on one side of them, and a frelght er on the other, the latter proving to be the Lackawanna Valley. They said one of them used his shirt, tied to a boat hook with Which to signal. They also asserted they had no idea of their Position, having no compass and hav- Ing become confused as to direction dur- ing the might. Captain Randall, in a statement to- night, said that he was not satisfied with the decision of the company’s officers. “I would hate to quit the sea under a cloud, since no witnesses on my side were called to substantiate by story,” he said. “The calls for help sent out by my radio operator were not authorized by me. 1 knew nothing about the boat being in distress until I reached port.” DEFENSE OPENS IN THE MARDLE MURDER TRIAL Cleveland, Ohlo, Oct. 7.—The defense in the first degree murder trial of Marian McArdle, 20, charged with the murder of Daniel Kaker, her step-father, began its fight late today in her behalf. The state completed its case with the testimony of Miss Anna Baehr, school girl chum of Mice McArdle, who at the request of Marian, spent the nizht of the tragedy with her in the Kaber home. Miss Baehr's testimony related to the actions of Miss McArdle when they were informed that Kaber had been stabbed to death. Shortly after testifying for tfie state, Miss Baehr, was called to the witness stand to testify as a character witness for Miss McArdle. The court-room was crowded this aft- ernoon with school girl friends of Miss McArdle who had been asked to appeae to give moral support to the defendant. Ten of them testified as character wit- nesses, ) i | | BRIEF TELEGRAMS New York federal reserve bink reports $20 counterfeit notes injcirculation. England is reported suffering from the heat, the mercury climbing to $4 degrees, breaking all seasonal records since 1850. A dispatch from Riga says a trade agreement between Canada and the soviet government has been signed. . Chief Justice Taft says it is Jikely vio- lations of the prohibition law will greatly increase before they begin to get fewer.” A Dbill introduced in Swiss national council provides for a 9-hour working day in factories. Three obsolete battleship, a cruiser and two monitors will be sold as junk at the Philadelphia navy yard. Dr, Hermes, food minister in the Wirth cabinet it is reports, has been appointed German ambassador to this country. The 19th infantry was ordered to re. turn to Camp Sherman, Ohio, from West Virginia, where it has been stationed since the recent coal field disord Scott M. McBride, head of the Anti- Saloon League, in Chicago, called on the people to elect officials who well enforce prohibition laws. An organizatien known as the shiners’ unipn was formed at Wassa Wis,, to provide its members with a de- fense fund to @ombat prosecution. Gold holdings of the bank of for week ending Oct. 5 totaled 5 000 francs, compared with for previous week. France 3,300, 3,000,000 Semator Colt advocated in arbitration with Great question of free tolls through the Panama the Britain for American ships senate on the nal. Approximately 44,000 men have heen taken back by the Pennsylvania, New York Central, New Haven and Erle rail- | rouds since May 1. Greek forces in Baki Shehr dispersed a band of Turks who made attack on thi Casualties on both was announ: sides were heavy, it Hundreds of persons have d pleague in the city of Jubbulpur, India says a dispatch to the London Daily Mail from Allahaba. Jim Matrle, who aided in founding the New York Giants man: rs has ! been placed on the club @ week for the rest of his life. Farmers' State bank of Windom, Minn., | with a capital of $35,000 and surp) $15.000, was closed by the state bank ex- aminer. Depleted rescrve was ziven as the cause Impoarters of eattle from any country ture because of the prevalence foot and mouth disease in foreign countries. Estate of the late Georze head of the Durham-Duplex Razor Co s estimated at $12,705.545, according to papers filed by executors.in Durham, N. W. Watts, The British embassy which thas alter- nated between Washington and Dark Harbor during the past four months, was moved to Washington for the w vesterday. inter President Harding nominated Laurits S. Swenson of Minnesota, who served as | American minister to several European | countries prior to 1913, to be minister to Norway. Emperi~ Yoshihito conferred the Order of the Rising Sun on Major General Leon- ard Wood and W. Cameron Forbes, the American mission to the Philipp: | who are on a visit to Japan. at nes, Major General Lejeune, commander of the U. S. Marine Corps, at American Red Cros the maintenance of an eff na urged in_ speech Columbus, O., ient army and as against disarmament. Reduction of the training period for re- serve officers of the army rcer corps from threc to two morths in order to make possible larger attendance was an- nounced by the war department. The Canadlan general election will be Meizhen held December 6, nounced vesterday. No made November 22, Parl summoned January 17, 1 Premier an- Charles Carroll of Carollton, Marsland, who played a prominent part in American Red Cross work in Italy during the w died suddenly in the garden of his villa at Mentone, near Nice France. Mrs, Margaret Brennan, law of Chief of Polica W. Stamford, was kilied by while crossing a street. arrested. 50, sister-in- Brennan of tomobile driver wa H an The Senator Newberry, republican, Michigan, sterday took his seat in the senate f tha first time since the filing of commi tee reports on the contest brought Henry Ford. Judge B. W. Aliing in police court at New Britain, declined to proceed with the case of Joseph Jonas, bartender of valoon ralded by the police, until t sroprietor “whoever he may be' 'is also arrested. Hunters coming out of the woods yes- terday brought word of having seen a moose in Smith Village, a section of New 'wswxch, N. H., just over the Massachu- setts line. Two deaths thy hanging of twe four- teen year old boys in Chicago in less than @ week offered the authorities one of the most puzzling problems they have faced for months. John Lawrence, propietor of n saloon ‘n New Britain, was fined $100 and sen- tenced to ten days in jail by Judge B. W. Alling, in police court; on a charge of violating the liquor law. The strike of longsheremen was extend- ed to Portland, Me., on a small scale when sixty longshoremen refused to un- load two China clay steamers under the new wage scale and working hours. Yun-Siang, Teae, of the Chinese delega- tion to l)u\"arn-,s parley at Washington, arrived at New York on the Cargmania. He is a graduate of Yale and Harvard umiversities and at present is c‘l,msvl'.nr of the Chirlese Ministry, in Copenthagen. Designation of E. C. Yellowley, chief of the general prohibition agents. as acting prohibition director of New York state to succeed Harold L. Hart, who has résizned, was announced by Prohibi- +ian Commissioner Havnes. ot | NO CHARGES AGAINST PALIf AGAIN REQUESTED 10 REEIG Attorney General Dau;herty Merely Desires a Change in Ofe, fice—U. S. Marshall Palmer Will Hold th: Request in 1 Abeyance Until Today and Then Telegraph or Write At torney General Daughsrty—Mr. Palmer Expfessss the Belief That the Call For His Resignation is of ly Political Nature. New Haven, Oct been preferred against necticut, said Gei erty in a telegram rece Palmer today. T>~ m: sponse ‘to a letter Attorney sent b t0 the atiorney general which Mr. P: declined a request for his r publi mations that had been reflecting on hi conduet. Marshal Palmer gave ou | sram received from the att as follows: “Reptying to your ave been pre you to this department previous telegram, I d Palmer, United States marshal for Con- forr No charges have ; change |7 William neral’ Daugh- marshal rday yes to accede 6th re ompt appointm CLOSING SESSION OF RED CROSS ¢ nbus, 0., Oct. of its duty to ful ion” caring f World war and |and determinat nzston connect recovery s for condnet New Haven, the federal rtment of ticit the area grange will send i man. Dr. W. E. he Connecticut Acric ment Station. Ti two or th » watch was ke ar. Consideraple s chusetis and New HAmps under quarantine. Hartford, Conn. Oct w erai’s office tod at 5 0. m. it jory for | burs Middle limant At N will be Ansoni; SOUTH Aw Washingtos heing anies to regain than seventeen ting out of Hambur: T in Auzust that the Gern ones running t a on asis, with th ception of Dutch compa ation of wholesale E. C. Yellowley, a tion director New Yellowley declared that dence of the a 3 HANDWRITL h Carl ing expert, testified toda er wrote the letter to thedral, San Franciseo, A Heslin, who had heen abdu e preceding day. NICHOLS ACTIN Hartford, Oct. {force. was named acting the state police today b | Hurley, pending a jment by the state j; Many an aliezed wise | declared otherwise by a 24 HOUR SERVICE, SCHOOLS FOR INFANTRY OFFICTES GERMANS TRYING TO RE rman exnor South Ameriea | were estimatel as twice the amoun j carried from Germany to North Amer: can ports. E PROHIBITION AGENTS TURN IN “FICTITIOUS REPORTS® New Tork, Oot Six prohit agents ed with turning in “false fictitious reports™ in connection 1w { liquor permits were discharged tod. federal tance of graft by EXPERT HIGHTOWER WEOTE with the murder of Father Pa 1 enschimmel g a ransom of $6.5 LIEUTE OF THE STATE POLICE —Frank ‘Westport, a member of the s oval of his appoint- lice commission. ATL ! CONVENTION | entire countr: | less emot hut 1 | ton Axson, former secretary of the Ted | { Cross. | OPPOSE QUARANTINE ON | EUROPEAN CORN-BORER 3450 rugzists pro te. no k e had SAYS LETTER T—In tower char. a_ handwrir- that Hightow- Mary's Ca- | ugust 3rd, de- 00 for Fath cted from Col- r . chols of ate police lieutenant Superintende: 1y has been Ty, ALL SALOONS IN ORDERE BE DISMANTLED < ry =aloon- STRIKE WOULD ENT LY TO §APAN SHANTUNG €O CHINA'S REP oN prise J. taneous pi from every United S tions urging tk in name “to end W e i COMING OF LLOYD G TO WASH w hood, London, Oc E at Premier Lloxd G to d ¢ - e Far E made in a yress tonizht. nresen fer h - ernment of his ir o attend but thal this s not mecessarily his last word “he sre