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Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-25
END OF STRIKE OF TEXTILE
 WORKERS AT BiDDEFORD

Biddeford, Me, April 24-The strike of textile operatives here which began February 3. was ended today by vote of the union. The mills were reopen ed last week after a shutdown of eleven weeks an da large number of operative returned to work with the understand ing that their demands for 4S- hour week would be considered later. The mills which normally run on a 54-hour schedule, are now working only 8 hours a week on account of trade con- ditions. They employ 1000 opera lives
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-25
THREE ARRESTS FOR
 BURGLARY IN HARTFORD

Hartford, April 24.-William HiTs- haut of Hartford and Solomon Cross man and David Rudins!ly, both of New York, were ill police court today on the charge of breaking and slIto-- Woolen company on Windsor stye5 2. March T.. and tne three ,,a-1 ,l.- -- the criminal court here under $5,Gc0 bonds each It was testified that the silk was stolen from the. store to the value Of s2.000 and was sold in New York for $900.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-25
NO RECESSION BY ITALIANS
 ON THEIR ADR|AT|C CLAIMS

Premier Orlando in Reply to Statement of President Wilson,
 Says President Wilson Expressed "His Own Thought on One of the Graves Problems Which Has Been Submit ted to Judgment of the Conference" While the Italian Delegation Was Discussing Counter Propositions on Italy's Claims-Orando to Return to Italy-Other Italian Representatives to Temporarily Remain in Paris Mexico Refuses to Recognize the Monroe Doctrine.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-25
2o-YEAR COURTMARTIAL SENTENCE REDUCED TO SEVEN

Aver Mass, April PA sentence of seven years at hard labor in the army prison at Fort LeavenWorth, with dishonorable discharge, was i'm posed upon Sergeant Robert J. David son of Boston, convicted by courtmar- tial of having stolen more than $40O0 deposited at the base hospital at Camp Devens by soldiers suffering from in fuenza last fall. The original sentence of twenty years imprisonment was re- duced by the reviewing board.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-25
STRIKE IN LIMERICK
 HAS BEEN CALLED OFF

Limerick, April A (By the A. P.).- The strike which has been in progress in Limerick for some time is to be called off tonight. the military authori-
 ties having made slight concessions to the strikers at the request of the mayor and the Bishop of Limerick.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-25
SUBSCRIPTIONS REPORTED
 TO NAT. HEADQUHRTERa

Washington, April 24-Nearly $780, 000,O00 additional Victory Liberty loan subscriptions were reported to national loan headquarters today and raised the total pledged so far to approximately S400, GOO, 900.
 The exact total was sS96, 496, 900 and was distributed among the twelve dis. trintS as fnllnrrS
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-25
 STATISTICS SHOW PROGRESS IN VICTORY LOAN DRIVE

Boston, April 24.-The presence in thls city today of thousands of mem bers of the Yankee division, who will parade tomorrow, gave impetus to the Victory Liberty loan campaign.
 At noon today the federal reserve bank reported s61075 ,00O, the figures covering. subscriptions completed up to the close of business last night. The quota for the district is s375, ,0OO,- 0Oo The state totals and quotas fol- low: s4es
 State. Subscriptions. Quota Maine -. $1,S10,000 $17,348,0OO New Hampshire 100000 15,279,690 vermont .... 2,195,000 9,515;9OO Rhode Island .. 3,9S5,000 37,500,000 Connecticut .. 11,S69,000 50,009,0O0 Massachusetts 40,116,O0O 245,356,6eO
 The standing of Connecticut cities in the district, as officially reported up to the close of business last night, fol- lows: Hartford, $3,475,OO0; Meriden, ]. $350,O 900; New Britain, s437,0O0; New London, $246,600; New Haven, $3,2S9,- 300; Norwich. s440,052; Waterbury, { $257 500. Fourteen more cities and towns sent word today that they have filled their quotas The total for the federal re- serve district to date is S8.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-25
TEE Fl EEK NI 5E- NAVtTAEIE
 FOR TRANS S-ATLANTIC FLiGHF

St. Johns, N. F.. April 24.-Wireless reports received here this afternoon in- dicated an improvement in weather conditions in mid d-ocean which raised hopes that che proposed trans-Atlan- tic flight would be undertaken tomor- row, provided local conditions were favorable. Both Harry Hawker, who is to pilot the Sopwith biplane, and. Captain Frederick P. Raynham. his British rival who is to use 2 Nsrtin. syas ul@c'i. [ a~s reed tc starr at
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-25

Most of our troubles arise from try ing to uphold the blunders we make.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-25

the membeIs as niea ans. lJ say
 when the bill was recommitted it was intended that it would never be brought out in the light of day, and Harry was playing against time and
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-25

from that city to Washington with Lynn's Victory Loan pledge to Secre- tary Glass. passed through this city af nine o'clock tonight.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-02-28

Of the meeting. representative Towns
e., OF Iowa, was chosen presidtnH otfi-
Ger and the conference then adopted
q resolution outlining the program Of
the nights work. Besides providing
for selections Of q candidate for speak.
ier, with;tWo hours time being divided
equally among supporters Of three as
pirants, the resolution provided for
the election Of committees to make
the assignment OF members to various
house committees, to revise the rules,
and to select various house employees,
including clerk, doorkeeper and ser
geant-atarms.
Representative Green, Of Vermont,
nominated Mr.. Gillette and the nomi-
nation was seconded by Representa-
tive Anderson, OF Minnesota.
Representative Kahn, Of California,
nominated Mr.. Mann, and Mr.. Camp
bell was nominated by Representative
Anthony, Of Kansas.
After brief address by the sue
cessful candidate, the conference pro.
ceeded with the nomination Of other
candidates for House offices. w. Tyler
Page, OF Montgomery county, Nd, was
chosen for clerk by reclamation, and
Joseph Rodgers. Of Philadelphia, now
q House empdloye, was nominated for
sergeant.at-arms over Representative
VIM. ,. Carey, Of Wisconstnnt whose
term expires March 4.
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boys are using, it being a study Of
old Testament heroes.
But should the visitor come in on
Sunday afternoon he would see the
most striking scene Of all. Few cities,
indeed, It matters not how large can
boast Of boys mass meeting with an
average attendance Of more than 200.
Gathered in the auditorium Of the
Fairmont Y" on every Sunday after
noon, arc from 200 to 800 boys, all
over II years of age, who listen to
speeches by the strongest boys speak
ers in this section OF the state. This
is q noteworthy attainment for city
of Fairmont's size.
Looking into the future, the direc-
tors Of the boys work see visions Of
Ia big summer camp for boys. lasting
perhaps month, of hikes and outings
Of many kinds, and Of a strong we'll.
organized Boy Scout movement with
its city headquarters in the Y. NJ. G..
Ia. and Of a Hi-Y Club for High
School boys which will place Fair
ymont's high school work n an equal
footing with other surrounding cities.
The opinion has been expressed by
visiting Y. NJ. G. A. officers that
there are perhaps few cities in the
state that have a better equiJbed boys
department than the city 81 Fairmont.
Plans for the big membership Of
the 'Yn are being rapidly completed.
Y will be waged on March 4, and
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-02-28
REF. G|[LEIT WINS
SP[AKERSA|P Fight
The Republican Conference
Marked By q Spirit Of
Harmony.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2s.-Represen.
tative Frederick NJ. Gillette, Of Massa-
chusetts, was nominated on the first
ballot last night by the Republican
conference as the party candidate for
speaker in the next House Of Repre-
sentatives.
Representative j. R. Mann, OF I'LL
nois, ran second, with Representative
Phillip Campbell, Of Kansas, who en-.
tered the race a few days ago. after
Representative Tess, Of Ohio, had
Withdrawn, far behind. As the Re
publicans will have majority in the
next house, nomination was regarded
by them as equivalent to election.
The official vote AS announced by
Representative Horace NJ. Towner, Of
Iowa, chairman OF the conference,
follows:
Gillette 1873; Mann, SO; Campbell
10; scattering, s; four for Representa-
tive John ]. Eske, OF Wisconsin, and
one for Representative Frank Mon
dell, Of Wyoming.
Immediately after the ballot war
announced, the nomination Of Mr.
Gillette was made unanimous on mo
ton Of Mr.. Mann.
Preliminaries occupied the first hall
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Fred L. Reynolds
Buried at Woodlawn

| d II 4
Funeral services over the body Of
Fed L. Reynolds whose death occurred
on Tuesday at Cook hospital were held
this afternoon from the residence Of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Rey-
nolds, in Ogden avenue. The Rev. G
M. Goodwin Of the First M. E. church,
conducted the services which were
largely attended by relatives, mum.
her having come from out of town for
the last rites. At the conclusion Of the
services the body was conveyed to
Woodlawn cemetery where 1t was
buried with Masonic honors, the loca.
lodge attending ina body and conduct
ing the burial ceremonies.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-02-28
AXAsE in Z ON NEWS
GOSSIP . ss.ssz. ss22z. ..lT4:

WASHINGTON. b. G., Feb. 2s.
Senator Sutherland today filled up liis
quota Of appointments to the military
and naval academies by the nomina.
ton of the following West Virginia
boys:
West Point-Frank R. Campbell, Of
New Cumberland, principal; James G
Evans, Of Kermit, first alternate, and
John s. Slapperton, OF Lundale, Sec
ond alternate. John H. Pitzer, Of Nor
gantown, was selected by Senator
Sutherland and recommended by his
colleague, Senator Goff.
Annapolis-Frederick Mackay Trap.
nell. of Charles Town, principal, and
John Seldom, Of the same town, frs.
alternate; Robert R. Harmon, OF
Bluefield, principal, and Eldridge r
Plowden. Of Elkins, first alternate;
David H. RELY, OF Charles Town. prin-
cipal, and James H. gladden., of Keyser.
first alternate; Page NJ. Wood, Of
Fairmont, first alternate to Scott
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Interest in That Depart
nerlt in Fairmont is
Unusually Strong.
EQUIPMENT IS complete
tendance at Sunday Mass
Meetings is Very
Unusual.

There Is a pleasant surprise in store
Tor one who has not recently strolled
} INTO the Boys Department OF the Y.
9. "a. Instead Of the wall-scared,
6slfYens rooms with the dilapidated
amgs he will be greeted by a bright,
bl,eaEY up-to-date department, filled
4it6 modern games and scores Of
1ell boys.
Isl one. corner there will be found
fl,e new counter, behind which stands
ne boys, secretary, who is there for
10 other purpose than to render all
possible service to every boy who en-
f6rS the door. In another corner is
located the pool table for juniors,
where boys over 10 years are playing
( pool free Of charge The table and
Equipment viii be found to be in the
best 0f condition. And then there will
be the Cue-roque table, big table
very similar to the pool table, which
As the most popular indoor game for
boys ever invented. The parlor pool
fabie q baby pool table" about half
tizes win also attract attention and
boys viii be found playing indoor
fu0its ring toss, carrom, lucky strike
ana checkers.
he visitor will also note the mag
akin6s table covered with the twelve
most popular boys magazines, all in
new covers. And there is also the
book case filled with popular and In
teTesting boys books. The yictrola
w be playing the latest records and
pefhaps some boys viii be buying
candy which Is sold for theim accom-
mQdatien.
u an adj Joining room can be found
the High School billiard hall. Two pool
md one billiard table are there to be
seen lltin good condition and used to
cepacitY every day by high school
Students and older boys. A nominal
ZEE Of five cents a game is charged for
these tables which is used for the I'M.
Keep Of the billiard room.
Within the next few days another
big game table will be set up in the
geme room, cue-bowlette by name
This Will be found in a large table
Rbo6t IS feet by is feet which is one
At the most modern and popular of
bcTH games, being small bowling
alley played With billiard balls and
cues Ring penny will also>soon be ad.
the visitor should dZop in at the
Fight tine ne would find the Employ
I'D Boys Club at one of their weekly
s3tNnerS There, seated around the
neatly set tables, would be some so
70 so happy boys, who have been
Working since school dismissed, and
WHO are now gathered together at the
Tor an evening full Of fun. After a
Splendid supp costing the boys only
- cents thu rest being betrayed by
the w the boys will have few min
ates Of intetes ting Bible study under
the direction of q high school student
md then Will go into the gym for
their basketball games and various
stunts
ON other evenings can be seen the
ttnior clubs at their weekly meet
ings These meetings being carefully
planned by High school leaders are
fnllS of galnes and social stunts Of
very fmag enable kind. And there is
slWaysSthe few minutes Of Bible study
1stoTe the lads go home. Men Who
Dared is tne Bible study course the
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Hough, Of wellsburg, whose appoint-
ment as principal was announced
some time since.

Otto Smith at Belva, W. Va, and
Anna c. Mollohan at Marpleton. have
been commissioned postmasters,
fourth class. Emma Robinson has
been designated acting postmaster at
Golfers, W. Va.
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Among the late arrivals from West
Virginia are State Senators Burr and
q. K. Kump; R. M. Kittle, Of Philip.
pi, and R. K. Meahurin. Of Charleston.
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Congressman Bowers has up with
the Pension Bureau for final action the
claim of Mrs. Sara r. Naggs Of Mar.
tinsburg.
Congressman woodward has ascer.
tanned from the War department,
which in turn cabled for particulars,
that Pvt. Virgil o. Clegg, of Slate, was
killed in action October IL, 1918.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

The Superiority of Electric Toast
to the chaned Or brittle, or sOggy kind made in the
tedious Odashioned way relatively the same as the
superiority Of gnled steak to fied steak.
For OSe-teutb of cent slice the General
Electric Radiant Toaster makes Perfect Toast faster
than you can cat it. It is Perfect Toast because the
radiant heat forces the necessary chemical change
N the bread This nsues delicious golden Toast that
fairly mels in your mouth
You operate the General Electric Radiant Toas,e on the
hnes damask table CLOTH lis porcelain base and cheerful
glowing coils add grace and charm 0 any table,
PORTLAND RAILWAY LIGHT & POWER co.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

mittec. Gray said he hoped for con
ference between employers, employees
and government officials shortly. Tn,
engineers, he said, had settled other ap
parently hopeless labor difficulties.
Government officials were visibls
alarmed at the spread Of the strike sen
timent through Canada until, according
to reports reaching here, dozen OF
more cities Of the dominion have be
come involved.
Strike Is Revolution"
Senator Gideon Robertson, federal
minister of labor declared the strike
has grown into an actual revolution.
"This is an attempt to preeipitate an
industrial revolution, said Robertson.
The strikers intend to pull every man
possible ont of industry The situation
is serious
Robertson said if labor leaders can
call out Of industry the $4,000 claimed
as members or organized labor in Can.
ada, the country will face situation
$50 serious that il cannot be grasped at
this timc.n
All but fifty railway mail clerks Of
Manitoba have. joined the strikers
Train conductors are handling the mail
when no postal workers are aboard Or
ders have been issued, it was under.
stood, 70 American mail clerks 10 re-
eeive nothing but letter mail for winni.
peg. American clerks are not permitted
to cross the border.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
LEAGUE FORSFFN TO
Be PARAMOUNT ISSUE
Rejection Or Acceptance Oh
World Covenant VIII De-
eide 1920 Campaign.

Chicago, May g. United Press. D.
Rejection Of acceptance Of the league Of
nations was seen BY both democrats am.
republicans here today as the paramount
Issue Of the 1920 campaign.
The issue was forced late yesterday
when the democratic national committee
in session adopted resolutions demand
ing ratification Of the league by repub.
lieaa senate ard house leaders.
Democrats believed its rejection
might force President Wilson to be a
third term candidate. Shortly after the
democrats had gone on record calling
for immediate approval or disapproNHl
o Republicans. former President VIII
lam Howard Taft appealed to republi-
cans aud opposing democrats alike TO
decide the question without regard to
ssparty or political effect.
eff the league is a good plan LET 5
have It. If it endangers our country or
mankind, let oppose it, - Taft said.
Chairman Homer S. Cummings OF Sn-
democratic national eommitte declared
failure Of congress to approve would
strengthen pressure on the president to
run again.
Cummings called the league covenant
the ''greatest document Of human ho-
erty ever prepared"
The entire democratic committee at
tended the Taft meeting.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

Vancouver, b. C., May 2a.-Union
workers of Vancouver will decide be.
fore Sunday night at 0 clock whether
or not they viii declare a general strike.
This decision wss reached at a meeting
Of the Trades and Labor Council last
night, wherein the delegates declared
that such course was necessary in
view Of the action Of the government in
respect to striking postal and municipal
employees. and IN its opposition to col.
lective bargaining.
In preparation for the ultimatum, 4
strike vote committee was appointed.
This body viii meet tonight to fix the
date on which the local strike will be-
come effective in event local unions de
eide to walk out.
From the stand taken last night, the
decision 20 vote on the question is sole
u In opposition to federal government
attitude toward organized labor. There
was no expressed dissatisfaction IN re
spect 10 the relation between local
workers aud employers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

by Goldwyn at Ye Liberty theater be-
ginning today and her novel picture
tells a highly original story.
Rosie Mendelsohn (Madge Kennedy
lives in the tenement district, but she
has the imagination Of Munchausen.
She executes a plan that brings her
everything she desires. Processing to
have found the manuscript of won
derful story, she induces her employer
Rayberg, publisher, to let her read
.it to him. As matter Of fact, it is
wildly romantic narrative the girl has
written from memory. II is an exag-
gerated version Of a novel written BY
her erstwhile sweetheart, from whom
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

Rosie is separated and is eager to find
The girl becomes the highflown he
roine, Lady Diantha, aud everyone she
knows becomes part of the thriller she
visuaizes But she leaves the story IN
finished and induces the conservative
publisher to print il as Il is and offer
a reward for a suitable conclusion. Ro-
she knows that George will recognize
his story and come forth. What hap
pens when this plan is carried ont
brings about a climax in keeping with
the melOdramatic adventures of the
story within the story. Daughter of
Mime is said to be replete with wit,
humor and surprising twists.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
TIGHTENs HER SKIN
LOSES HER WRINKLES
e : : : : : ; :

4 4 y X \ = 4 = = : : : ! !
81 want 90 tell you how easily
got MD OF my wrinkles writes In
ella Marsh. g While in London friend
much cnyied because Of her youthful
looks, gave me a formula for home
made preparation which has the effect
Of instantly tightening the skin, thus
smoothing out wrinkles aud furrows.
"The principal Ingredient Is pow
derea saxolite. which can be hal At
drug stores here. An ounce Of saxohte
IS dissolved in half pint witch hazel.
After bathing my face in this but once
the transformation vas % marvellous
| looked years younger. Even the deep
crow : feet were affected. aud the an.
moving ercahes about ny neek. T
sccms difficult e believe ANYTHING
could produce such rcsaits. Several to
whom I recommended he Feeipe have
beer similarly helped. aae - elderly
lady whose checks ksd become quite
hagev. '--Social MiffaI.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
creeI $ Resignation In

creol has submitted his resignation
but the president has not yet accepted
il. The committee on public informa-
tion still is working here, but it is
stated that nothing is being done cx-
sept cleaning up accounts so that Creel
may make his report to the president,
Chairman Hurley Of the shipping
board wishes to remain at his post on
ly until some definite policy for the
merchant marine has been determined
upon. He will then resign,
Hoover had planned to get out by
July |. but his work in Europe may
hold him there until late in July or
the first Of August, according to in.
formation received here. Work Of the
war trade and the war industries
boards, created by executive order for
the war period, is expected to cease
with the declaration Of peace.
Disposition Of the war agencies ere.
ated by executive order will be one Of
the first things before the president
when he returns. Aceountings for mil.
lions spent by the different agencies
are being compiled.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

Omitted Press staff CoFrespondent.l ,
Winnipeg. Man, May 29.-Winnipeg
members Of the Brotherhood Of Railway
Engineers have offered to act as media
tors In the general strike here, It was
announced today.
Mayor GRAY. 70 whom the offer was
made. transmitted it TO the strike com
mittcc Of fifteen and the citizens com
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
ROUND COAST
LEAGUE BASES

(By United Press.)


Yesterday : winners; San Francisco
Los Angeles, Seattle. Salt Lake.
Home runsi Mckee. Seals; Middle
ton. Eldred, solons; Mulligan, sheely
Bees.
Two hours and thirty minutes Of base
ball found the Seals topping the Oaks
in the 18th inning. to 3. steen of The
Oaks and Couch OF the Seals faced eael
other for the entire session.
IN nm uneventful game, the Rainiers
celebrated their return home, BY win
ming from the Beavers, to 2.
A ninth inning rally hettcd the Bees
tao runs and their game with the Sen
ators, 2 to 3.
Three runs in the first two innings
helped the Angels conquer the Tigers,
t0.l
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
CANADIAN
Continued from Page ~

kNOutlnueu lF0m fuRe ~
won an increase Of three cents an houi
and nine hour day.
Messages from Winnipeg reported
that citizens had appealed for legisla
ton to make sympathetic strikes erin
iual. One hundred citizens there vol
anteered as crews of garbage wagons
and others came forward to burn refuse
at the dumps.
Much hope was placed today in the
conference here between Premier Bor
den and the Toronto delegation. Arthur
Meighen, acting minister of justice, ar
rives today from Winnipeg to partiei
pate.
Advices from the west had it that
many trades were out at Moose jaw
Prince Albert, Regina and Calgary, but
the strikes had not become general
Edmonton. however. was said to be al
most completely tied up, with electric
light service crippled, street ears moi
running and hotels partially closed.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

Jesse vik, year old son Of Mr., and
Mrs John 7. Vlk, was drowned at As.
toria by falling from bridge into a
sloueh.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
hadge Kennedy Scores
In Role Of Jewish Girl

Msdge Kennedy in Daughter Of
Nine, By Hugo BALM, is presented
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
MANY WAR CABINET
Continued from page one)

preliminary to the passing ont Of his
hoard with the declaration Of peace.