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Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
Villa Held For Reward. From Mexican Govt
Captured and Held By Force of His Own Men-Villa
 Had Ordered Execution of All Carranza Men Captured.

Juarez, Mexico, Dec. 3.-Francisco Villa has been capturd by a force of his own men and is being held for reward from the Mexican govern ment, according to advices received heer late today by Superintendent Caballero of the Chihuahua division of the National Railways of Mexico.
 Two Villa rebels are reported to have presented themselves at the fed eral headquarters at Parral and noti- fled the commander there that Villa had been captured and was being held for surrender to the Carranza forces. The state of Chihuahua has already offered fifty thousand pesos as re- ward.
 Mexican officials here expressed the opinion that General Monzalo Escobar commander of the Parral district would proceed immediately to Chi huahua City for a conference with military officials.
 P. NJ. Caballero who received the news of the reported capture, is here on an inspection tour with Col. Paul. ino Fontes, director general of the National Railways of Mexico.
 Although the advices received by Caballero gave no details of the incl dent, it is known that detachment of federal forces has been sent from
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and dollars of Rhode Islands money in

and dollars of Rhode Islands money in efforts to set evidence Superintendent Crampton made the arrest.
 According to the authorities. Greeley was tho head of an organized traffic il, the ssnaring and shipping of birds; .lllsintained fifty or more game sta 7 tiops in Western Rhode Island; acted indepsnflentlf Of tlte actual snarers of the birds by cmploytng one man to collect the game to II center and act d through the collector alone when buying the birds and shipping them to New York city, Philadelphia and other points where dealers would buy them and dispose of them to clubs and private individuals willing to pay the price for them as table delicaafes. Sc eleverly did Greeley cover up his tracks by actually shipping the birds independently of the system which provided thnm that he succeeded ir managing 7 traffic for several years without detection.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
FOUR ARRESTS ON NEW
 HAVEN FOR BURGLARY

New Haven, Conn, Dec. 3.-In run
 ming down clues to the safe robbery at Barney Trotsky''s live poultry store, here, last week the police have ar rested four New Haven men who are also charged with raiding a Bridgeport apartment in which card games were in progress and holding up the in mates. The men are Barney. Guber- sky, first taken on suspicion of mal1- in Sthc Trotsky break. Benny Garga- no, Jack Sheridan. and Frank Erin disi. All were held in s5 900 each to- day for hearing at Bridgeport. It is claimed that these men in their Bridgeport exploit robbed the card Tt1yers at the point of guns on No vember s19 They went from here in a machine and after being admitted, to the gambling place, robbed the fifty persons there, and then went to New York. A few days later, 1t is said the quartet negotiated with three New York safe breakers to rob the Trotsky place which netted $6 900 in
 cash and s2,000 in jewelry. Brindini is a pugilist. f
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
SHIPMENT OF MACHINE GUNS
 TO REBELS IN MEXICO

of modern rifles and of machine guns are reaching the rebel forces in, Mex ico, according to reports that reached the border today. After band of in- surgents had been routed near To- chimilco, Puebla, recently the rebels left behind small cannon and two machine guns, all, three of modern type and presumably sent from. the United States, it is said. General Piel- CT R. Sanchez federal commander of operations in Puebla, has made a re- port of the matter to the Mexican
 secretaritl of war, according to tn, advices received here
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
CHAIN STORES IN NEW YORK
 CITY ARE WITHOUT SUGAR

New York. Dec. 3.-All the depart ment stores sand most of the retail chain grocery stores throughout the city are without sugar for the first time since the shortage became acute, Arthur WiWlliams, federal food ad~ ministrator. reported today. A Cuban shipment of 5000 tons due here abou, the middle of the month is expected to relieve the shortage.
 The price of this shipment will not be controlled by the sugar. equaliza- tion board but it is expected that the retail price will be generally about 13 cents a pound, with a slightly higher figure in some sections. The office of the food administration will investi- gate all complaints of persons paving more than that amount,
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
PICKED CAVALRY ARE
 IN PURSUIT OF VILLA

Galveston. Texas, Dec. 3. - Five thousand picked Mexican cavalry in five divisions are in hot pursuit of Francisco Villa, according to a state ment by Mexican Consul Fierro, who said he received this information to- day.
 The men are under the command of General Diegueza and have orders to apprehend him dead or alive
 The massacre of a regiment of fed eral troops by Villistas recently re- ported from Fl Paso, was declared false by the consul.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
TOLEDO COUNCIL VOTES FOR
 RESTORATION OF STREET CARS

Toledo. Ohio. Dec. s.-Illnsss of Henry L. Doherty, which has con fined him to his bed in hotel here has caused delay in the resumption of street car service, suspended nearly a month ago by an custer.
 City council today amended the custer ordinance, making it auton1aa- tically imperative pending a franchise Settlemet and adopted another ordin- ance providing a fare of six cents and two cents for transfers, the rate that was in effect when the cars were moved into Michigan on November s.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
BRIEF FUNERAL SERVICES
 FOR HENRY CLAY PRICK

New York. Dec. S.-About one hun dred intimate friends and business .as- sociates of Henry Clay Prick. multi millionaire steel manufacturer and art collector, who died yesterday, attended brief funeral services in his Fifth ave- nue home this evening. Dr. Leighton Parks. rector of St. Bartholomew's Protestant Episcopal church, read the Sermon on the Mount and quartette from. the church choir sang. The rooms were banked with floral tributes.
 At the end of the services the mourpers vent to room on the sec ond floor and viewed the body pre- paratory to it's removal to Pittsburgh. where more imposing services will bc held on Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
PRESIDENT WILSON CALLED UPON ID SEVER
 OUR DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH MEXICO

Request Made In Resolution Introduced In the Senate By Senator Fall-It Also Asked That the President With draw Recognition of the Caranza Government-Sen ator Fall Declares That Evidence Has Been Found Which Would Astound the World'-Asserts That Mexican Consular Officials Have Been Actively Engaged In the Spreading of BoIshevst Propaganda In the United States It Said the Republicans In the Senate Would Vote Soldly For an Open Break With Mexico.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
BoLsHEvIKi REFUSED
 BY THE ESTHoNlANS

Stockholm, Dec. 3. - The Svenska lDasbladel Helsingfors correspondent quoting a Reval despatch reports that the Bolsheviki in the last few days have violently attacked the Esthonians on the Narva front and along the Luga river but were rspUlsed and lost con- siderable numbers of men. ,~s-e
 The despatch adds that on the Yam burg sector ~tween November 19 and November 26 the Reds lost 1000 men killed wounded. The losses of the Esthonians in November are given as 75 men killed and 2s7 wounded or missing.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
OBITUARY. George M. Van Ostrem.

Winsted. Conn, Dec s.-Gcorse M. Van Ostrenn, s.1 years old, a prominent member of the Grand Army of the Re public, dropped dead this afternoon ol the street. Death wars caused by heart disease. ell leaves a daughter, Mrs. E: F. Benedict, wife of a Waterbury architect
 Rev. Cyrus M. Perry.
 Hartford, Conn.,, Dec. S.-The Rev. Cyrus Nj. Perry. chaplain of the old Twen U fourth New York Cavalry in the Civil war dropped dead this eve- ming at his home in Elliston. He was so years old
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
EXPLOSION IN AN INDIANA
 MINE KILLED SIX MEN

Clinton, Ind. Dec. 3.-Six men were killed late today by an explosion in Bogle coal mine No, 2. at .Jacksonvilfe five miles west of Clinton. Three oth- CTS were seriously injured. The cause of the explosion has not been deter mined. Officers of the company and officials of the miae were among the killed
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Parrall to the place indicated by the two Villa rebels.
 So far as is known the only offer of reward for the apprehension of Vile has been by tho state government of Chihuahua.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
MINERS LEADERS CHARGED
 WITH CONTEMPT 0F COURT

Information Filed In U S. District Court at Indianapolis Against e4 International and District Officers of the U M w. of Alt Is Alleged That All of the Officers Have Conspned Keep the Coal Strike In Force In Violation of the Terms of the Injunction Have Been Is- sued Requiring Their Appearance In Court
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

It is reported a commission of bus mess men may be named to take charge of the traction problem in To- ledo,
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Louis Loucheur, Mi..ister of .Recor- struction and French representative ln the Economic Council, left Paris for London to discuss with England question of revictualizing of France.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

British exports to Germany rnce signing the armistice totaled $S2 900, 900, while German exports to the United Kingdom in the same period were slightly more than a million lars.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Anxiety is felt by the Vatican rel- ative to the situation in Mexico, es- pecial1y ecclesiasties in that country.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

United States trade with Mexico in the fiscal year of 1919 totaled 277,- 006,000, compared with s141,0000, 900 ill 1914.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Draft of The agreement between the Dominion government ard the Grand Trunk Railway Co. was completed.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Bar silver was quoted at 73 3-4 pence an ounce in London, compared with $1.S0 12 in New orl1. -r...
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Anaconda copper output in Novem- Der, 14,12Q, 900 pounds, compared with 15,000,000 for the previous month.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Plans for placing Boston under the sole control of the police department next Monday were announced.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Burglars stole more than 30,ooO in cash from the office of the Sheffield Farms company on West 18th street, New ork.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

John Shepard q merchant of Bes- ton and Providence, R. l., for many years died enroute to his home il California. v
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Charles s. Hamlin, of Massa- chusetts, member of the Federal Reserve Board and it's first Cow eLnor, who may succeed Carter Glass as Secretary of the Treasury. Mir. IIamlin served as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury dt-ing the second administration of Pres idoHt Cleveland, and during the easiy rart of President -W.Isoh's administration.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Through intervention by the Vati- can, Poland and the Soviet Russian Government have akrced to exchange War prisoners.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

ing all officers of the union have vi plated the injunction and the govern ment has exhausted its patience.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Labor leaders and offici-ls of the building trades signed an agreement fixing the wage scale for 1920. Strikes were prohibited
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04


 were prohibited,
 Denials of charges of election frauds contained in an indictment re- turned against him in Michigan was made by Senator Newberry.
 Joshua W. Alexander, congressman from Missouri, was selected by Pres- ident Wilson to succeed former Sec retary of Commerce Redfield. t
 Postmaster General BurIeson re- ported to congress net earnings of the June 30, amounted to $44,S3S,790 A bomb was found in the employ ment offices of the San Francisco 1 Waterfront Employers Associat tion shortly before it was timed to e&- plode.
 Nelson B. GaskilT -ef Burlington, N. lJ., was nominated by President Will son as member of the federal trade ] commission to succeed J. Franklin Fort.
 ] Frederic p. Stearns, who was a member of the Board of Consulting Engineers of the Panama Canal while 1 it was under construction, died in Boston.
 FuEs and wearing apparel belonging to Greenwich residents. left to be al- tered or renovated, were lost when fire wrecked two buildings in Green wich avenue.
 Joshua Willis Alexander of GaIlatin, Mo, representative in congress- has been selected by President WilsoN to | be secretary of commerce, succeed ing William c. Redfield. i Conference between the Department of Justice, Sugar Equalization Board and sugar producers and refners called to devise means to relieve the I shortage was postponed.
 Thomas B. Robbins of Santaquin, l Utah, who has been active as mis- 1 sionary of the Mormon church al Salem, Mass for several months, | killed himself by shooting. Citizens of Carlisle, Eng, sirlhood i home of the mother of President Woodrow Wilson, unveiled a tablet to commemorate the visit to the town by President Wilson in 1918.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

E. P. Ripley, presiden: of the At- chison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, resigned, effective Jan. 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04
Condensed 1eIegrams

Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood died in London.
 Hous of Commons decided against issuing lottery. bonds.
 Quotations for quicksilver were in- creased to s95 a flask.
 Treasury officials announced total national debt is s26, 6.051,951.
 South Wales miners voted by a slight majority to go out on strike.
 Texas Co. raised price of Burkbur- nett crude oil 25 cents to s2.50 a bar rel.
 At a meeting of the British cabi- net the Irish question was the chief topic.
 A ten per cent. increase, was de- clared effective Dec. Is in all Auburn shoe factories.
 Sugar import licenses no longer necessary under regulations issued from Washington.
 Sterling foreign exchange touched a new low level in New o.A when i sold at sS.94 IA.
 Secretary Lansing announced tn, American peace delegates. will sai from France Dec. g. E. P. Ripley, presden: of the At
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

DeniaIs of charges of election frauds contained in an indictment re- turned against him in Michigan was made by Senator NeHberry.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Joshua W. Alexander, congressman from Missouri, was selected by Pres- ident Wilson to succeed former Sec retary of Commerce Redfield.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Secretary Lansing announced the American peace delegates. will sail from France Dec. g.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Thomas B. Robbins of Santaquin, Utah, who has been active as a mis- sionary of the Mormon church at Salem, Mass, for several months, killed himself by shooting.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Postmaster General BurIeson re- ported to congress net earnings of the post office for the fiscal year ending June 30. amounted to S44,S3S, ,79O
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Conference between the Department of Justice, Sugar Equalization Board and sugar producers and refiners called to devise means to relieve the shortage was postponed.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

A bomb was found in the employ ment offices of the San Francisco Waterfront Employers Association shortly before it was timed to e&- plode.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

Frederic p. Stearns, who was a member of the Board of Consulting Engineers of the Panama Canal while it was under construction, died in Boston.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-04

FuEs and wearing apparel belonging to Greenwich residents. left to be all tered or renovated, were lost when fire wrecked two buildings in Green wich avenue.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-06
WANTS Ell PASO TO GET
MORE TEXAS RECOGNITION

Traffic manager A. T. Iadlock, OF
the chamber of commerce has re-
turned from Galveston. where he at
tended the annual meeting Of the
Texas Industrial Traffic league Mr.
Tadlock was successful in getting the
league TO agree TO have a special
semiannual meeting some time dur
ing the early fail in FL PasO.
al Paso needs" he says, ito have
the commercial traffic men Of Texas
come out here and see what kind Of
place this is. in order that they may
return TO their resDe tive cities with
an adequate idea Of the importance Of
FL Paso and that she must be accord
ed the proper amount Of cOnsidera-
ton in all traffic problems"
Mr.. Tadlock reports that the fol-
lowing matters were discussed and
gone into with definite recommends-
tons: Demurrage on private cars
the Cummings bill. side track agree
ment. SIS per car minimum charge,
cement rates between Texas points
and also between Texas points ana
Oklahoma points; sugar rates from
interstate points to Texas points,
free time for loading and unloading
coal
Mr.. TadIock was reelected first vice
president Of the Texas Industrial
Traffic league.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-06
THE CRY Of
The WEAK"
Wards Latest Play
Opens at Unique Today
For an Indefinite Run.

In "The Cry Of the weak" which
Is TO be presented beginning today al
the Unique, we are promised an en-
thrauingly interesting story by Ouida
Bergere, which is worked out to q
logical conclusion, in the telling OF
which the internationally famous
emotional actress, Miss Fannie Ward
is said by herself to have the greatest
screen role Of her career.
The narrative shows how a girl
brought UP in slum surroundings rose
superior 20 her environment and mar
ried the district attorney. and how
her weaker-minded brother remained
in the underworld until reclaimed 10
a better life by a devoted sisters love
From the moment the drama com
mences in a somewhat quiet manner
until il finishes with tremendously
Interesting climax, the attention OF
the spectator is riveted onto the
screen with a series Of thrilling Incl
dents fun to the brim with suspense
and emotion.
The shows start at 1880. 12;45. 2.
3;15. $3.50. 5:45. z, Sis and 9.30.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-06
ADJUSTMENTS
MIGWA,I-NEw sUNsHINE

There is a good comedy bin at the
Wigwam today 1t includes THE
Fatal Marriage" one Of those clever
and costly Sunshine comedies There
viii also be a classy L-Ko comedy
''All Jazzed Up" in which the much
talked Of "shimmy dance is shown
The International News viii com
plete the bill.
In order 10 make room for the big
event of the season, The Heart Of
Humanity" Sunday, the Wigwam
viii show two excellent programs on
Saturday from II a. m until 6 D. m
The bill viii consist Of Eddie Polo in
one Of his Cyclone Smith" thrillers-
complete in two reels; Mutt & Jeff
cartoons, Harold Lloyd in a Rolin
comedy Hearst News and Elinor
Field in a strand comedy.
The night shows (from s o'clock to
I'D will include new Billy West
(aud a dandy one) 1.-THE Chauffeur"
Charlie Chaplin in a reissue Of a
Mack Seunett Keystone comedy;
''Vod-a-ViT' with its big time vaude-
vile acts. and a Christie comedy
Sunday the WigWam viii show the
seasons big event, Heart OF Human
ity."
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-06
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS ELECT
OFFICERS FOR SIX MONTHS


Two new applications 1or member
ship by initiation received Thursday
night by the Knights Of Pythias and
referred TO committees 7. J. 1Iealy,
A. T. Fitzpatrick and Steve o. LattneT
received rank Of page The follow
ing officers were elected for six
months term. beginning July /;
J. p Gooch. chancellor commander,
Rev w s HugEett, vice Chancellor
W. H PelDhreT, prelate, Alan Doug
las. master Of work: T. e. Gordon.
master at arms; G.. Y. Jackson. inner
r-arI; Geo. ". Mitchell outer guord-
The following officers hold over for
another term. being elected last De-
cember for the entire year Carl Lee
Smith, master OF finance, John o. Wy
Ter, master Of excheQuer; J. J. F'iuney.
keeper Of records and seal
Certificate OF Honor.
a certificate of honor has been IS
Tenration 10 the soldier Knights OF
Pythias who have served in the war
for world liberty When these certif1-
oates are received by the Fl PasO
lodge a special service OF presentation
Member Of X. Of P. Dies.
Past supreme renrese-t a-iYe George
?. GriE-s, of Texas x of P lodge No
II. Houston, died i'm that city on Nay
q. and an official co1v Of the resOlu-
--ors issued by grand Chancellor r n
5--ham have just been received by
l p1s0 lodge So 1Ir Griggs vas
r--d chalcelor Of TEXAS in 1906 and
and was one az the first grand
rf -1s czlors Of the state 10 visit Fl PasO
his Official capacity.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-06
WILL GET JOBS
FOR SOLDIERS
Knights of Columbus Plan
Employment Bureau
In FL Paso.

As soon as arrangements can be
made for a uniformed secretary. e.
Paso viii have a Knights Of Column
bus employment bureau for dis
charged soldiers. The success of
these bureaus established in other
cities throughout the country has en-
couraged the national officers to Sc
le-t Fl Paso for one Of the bureaus.
This is thought advisab bic because of
Camp owen Bierne being designated
as Generalization camp
In every city where there IS X
O. employment bureau, the returning
soldiers. remembering what was done
for them in Europe are seeking the
aid of the men who helped them
"over there and many soldiers have
been placed in good positions through
Tho efforts of this organization.
Headquarters will be established
here at the X. G. hall. corner Of Vir-
-inia and myrtle. and a secretary VIII
be i1 charge.
II Pas0 council Knights of COlum-
bus. will entertain Its members on
Thursday. June 70. with a boxing ex-
hibition and other novel features
At this same meeting plans viii be
made for the reception Of another
class in the first degree some time
during the present month.
Several of the younger members OF
the council are planning to give a
dance in the near future and II IS
probable that monthly dances VIII be
arranged by them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-06

7 TNHERALDED and unacclaimed,
y Just as AIDA Navarette came TO
+ Us two years ago. Tina Paggi comes
up out Of Mexico 10 take Fl Paso by
storm. This little girI-for she is only
a wee mite-is another colorature So
prano with a voice like a bird While
she is younger than Navarette was
when Ell Paso discovered" her. she
has a well developed voice. yet one
that gives greater promise in a few
years more Of study and development.
Her tones are clear and true: not once
Thursday evening, in her first appear
ance in FL PasO IN the stellar role in
/ Lucia de Lammermoor." did she break
or fail to make her high notes and she
did IL with an ease. a smoothness and
clarity that was most beautiful. Miss
Paggi is as vet unknown TO New York,
but only because Of her youth. she
has been training for the past two
years, under the guidance Of IgnaCio
del Castillo and is to make her met
ropOlitan debut next winter. There is
no question in the minds of FL PasO
music lovers who heard her last night,
but that she is going TO be an instan-
taneous favOrite, for she has ability
as an actress as well as a singer 1t
is the beauty Of her singing, however,
that wins above all else. She is
AAEeeEA Win MOllEEL l4lE hEEL
voice. pure and wen toned.
Singing with Miss PaEgi in the
opening number of the Fl Paso roper
toire is Alfredo GRAHAM. a young
tenor. whose singing Thursday night
was treat In his duet with Miss
Paggi in the first act. in the sextette
number in the second act. and in the
cemetery scene in the last act. he was
heard TO splendid advantage. 1t
would be hard to find anything pref
tier than his singing in the last act,
when accompanied by the male chorus [
The entire company is surprisingly Z
good. There is Eduardo Lejarazu.
brother Of the heroine in the opera. I
who was last heard here in the same
company with Navarette. He has been
in training under Eduardo Martin. last
heard here with PavlOwa, for the past Z
two years. and has improved wonder !
fully. He establishes a claim upon
his audience Immediately because Of 4
his splendid voice and at no time loses !
that claim He has deep. clear, must ]
cal tones and his enunciation is ex-
cellent
All might well receive a share Of I
the praise. however. for the company
is well selected as to voices and the
ensemble effect is very artistic from .