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Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20

I with employers and that none of these will be affected by the walkout. Man ufacturers identified with the, West ern Bar Iron Association and em- ployers in the Western Sheet and ,1in Plate Manus-acturers' Assocaa- ton, scattered around the country, will not be affected because they have working agreements with the Amalga- : mated Association.
 MT. Tighe. speaking of the issue in volved in the strike. said the twelve demands voted upon by the steel workers are not the stumbling block to a settlement. He said that the Cnited States Steel Corporation is clouding the issue when il asserts that the unions are fighting for closed shop. All we want is a conference" he said. They haven't even given us a chance to ask them if they are satisfied to have a closed shop" He said the Anna lSamated ASSociatio is working under union agreements with plants that are not closed shops.
 Some of the communities in the Pittsburgh district are quietly pre- pairing to maintain peace during the strike. In Mckeesport the mayor, in connection with business men, has a volunteer force to assist the police. Plants that are not shut down will be picketed. by strikers, it was said. and local police will endeavor to prevent clashes between men going to work and those who quit. Patrols of the Pennsylvania state police, it was said here tonight have been selected and will be on duty in the Allegheny valley near Breckenridge; at Home stead, between McKeesport and Du- quesne. at Clairton and about Ran
 kin and Braddock
 Word came from Monessen today
 hat the plant of the Pittsburgh Steel Company al that place was closed yes terday after five hundred men, most ly foreigners, quit work. According to superin tendent of the plant the shutdown was due to lack of orders
 but men employed there said it fol- lowed the walkout of a foreigner who had been given the choice of either winding eight spools of barbed wire at one time as other workmen were doing or quitting. According to some or the workers most of the foreigners employed al the plant favor the steel strike, while Americans generally are against it.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20

currence of the American representa- tive.
 The assembly. asserted MT. Wilson was largely a debating body, and as such it was only fair to give mem bership to tho British colonies. It would bs uniuN he said, to give votes to the small independent nations and exclude such great dominions as Canada.
 Declaring the people had not been told the truth about what the treaty contained Mr. Wilson added while American public did know the truth, no man would have the audacity to take the risk of trying to impair such an effort toward liberty and justice.
 Praising the labor and self-determi- nation features of the treaty. the president declared that. without the League of Nations, the other peace terms would not be worth the paper they were witten on. It was nnai decision which the United States now must make" he added.
 Some of the changes proposed in the treaty. the president sald. seemed to have it as r object to upset the theory of equa 11y among the nations and put the United States in a special position of privilege. He declared that to go into the league without assum- ing an equal responsibility would be
 q will not join" he said. "in claim ing in the name of justice an unjust position for the country l love and cherish. Neither am l afraid of re- sponsibility Neither will l scuttle l will not be a party to bei1tulns Ame- rica.'
 Empha sizing the arbitration feature of the covenant the president said an example of the efficiency of discussion was shown in labor controversies
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
WAGE SCALE DEMANDS
 OF. SOFT COAL MINERS

Cleveland, Ohio. Sept 1s.-The wage scale demands to be presented to the soft coal operators. in the cen traI competitive field of Ohio. Illinois and western Pennsylvania. which will serve as the basis of relative wage scales in all the bituminous fields of the country, will be submitted to the convention of the United Mine Work CTS of America Monday or Tuesday morning at the latest. Attempts will be made to make the instructions of the convention on the principal de- mands regarding the amount of the increase (presumably about sixty per centD and the shortening of working week absolutely mandatory upon the miners representatives in the joint scale conference at Buffalo September 25 and to direct them either to obtain recognition of these principal de- mands without change or to call out the bituminous miners of the country in q general strike November l.
 The men who are formulating the scale demands on which the question of d general strike of coal miners this fall will depend. IF" Frank Earring ton of Snrir ~field ks.. and Phillip Murray of ttsburSn. presidents Of the Illinois and Western PennsylVa- mia district organizations, to whom this has been referred by the scale committee. General agreement as to the extent of the wage demands IS said to exist in the committee and the general nature of the demands has been determined, although no formal statement will be given out before the committee reports to the convention next week As stated earlier. however, it is admitted that a sixty per cent ln- crease in wages will probably be de- manded.
 An amendment to the constitution making the six hour day instead or the eight hour day one of the aims or the organization was today adopted.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20

bitter denunciation of it's league GOV enant by Senator Wadsworth. repub- lican. of New York. which was Vigor- ously applauded by crowded galleries. Senator Nelson, republican. of Min nesota, belonging to the mild" reser- vation camp, attacked the reservation reported out by the foreign relations this nation to assume foreign terri torial guarantees without sanction Of congress under Article Ten Senator Nelson upheld the right of the govern ment to send and keep American sol diers in Russia, thus taking sharp is sue with Senators Johnson. Borah and other republicans, who have been fighting to get them home.
 Senator Wadsworth. in a spirited at tack on the league covenant. declared it would have kept this country under British domination and that if it had been in existence at the time of sent every European nation at the throat of France because of the aid France rendered the American col onies
 With the formal addresses out of the way, Senator Hitchcock called for the formal reading of the pact and when the senate quit work it had heard the last article of the league covenant, with less than a score of senators in the chamber.
 Republican leaders refused today to consider shifting the British American voting amendment under the head of reservations, Senator Lodge announc- ing that they would stand out fatty for amendments and reservations pre- cisely as written in the majority re- port
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
OPPOSED TO FIXING -
 PRICES BY LEGISLATION

New York. Sept. 19.-RetaiI dry goods merchants, members of the Ma tional Retail Drygoods Association by a referendum vote of 317 to so. have gone on record as opposed to fixing prices by legislation. it was an nounced here today.
 Lew Hahn. executive secretary of the association. in a statement giving the result of the vote. declared there had been no combinations of any kind among drygoods retailers to fix prices or stop competition. He said the as- sOciation desired to preserve the freedom of the market against such legisla ation as the Stevens Ashurst and the Kelly bills"
 The statement also objected to a de- cision attributed to Attorney General Palmer that the fair price committed must not countenance the setting up of higher prices even if it is proved they are fair"
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
WITNESSES TESTIFY IN
 DEFENSE OF BURLESON

Washington, Sept. Exchanges of Charles NJ. Galloway. former member of the civil service commission. that Postmaster General Burleson was "debauching' the civil service system by undue interference in the seec- tion of postmasters. together with in situations by Herman w. Craven of Seattle WaShn.. another former com mission member. of alleged irregulari- ties in civil service examinations were vehemently denied today by witnesses before the senate postoffice sub-com- mittee considering contested postmaS ter nominations.
 The charges of both former com missicners brought spirited replies from J. C. koons first assistant post
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
ROOSEVELT MILITARY
 ACADEMY ORGANIZED

New York. Sept. 19-The Roosevelt Military Academy. named in honor of the late Theodore Roosevelt and what he stood for in American life, has been organized to succeed the Sheldon School fer Boys at West Englewood N- J. It was announced today that Colonel Theodore Roosevelt. Jr. on behalf of the family. has consented to dedicate the school to his father. In a letter to Maj Peter Bender, headmaster, he said:
 You have the family's permission to call the school after my father. No more appropriate memorial, in our opinion, is possible than the educa tion and better citizenship of the youth of the country"
 Russell R. Whitman of New York has been elected president of the aca- deny: Major Bender vice president and headmaster and Wendell Andreas or West Englewood. secretary and burser.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
RUMANIANS RETURNING
 TO HOMES IN VANIA

New York. Sept. 19.-Carrying 1.75O Rumanians returning to their former homes in Pennsylvania and parts of Hungary ceded by Austria to Ruma- sailed today for Constanza, Runania. the first passenger ship to clear from New York for that port. The Ru- manians, who had come to America to escape Austrian oppression, depart ed with Rumanian bands playing and native flags flying.
 Rev. Octavian Muresan pastor of the Rumanian Orthodox church, War ren, Ohio, for seven years, was among the passengers. Consigned to Queen Marie, Rumania." were six automobile trucks for use of the American relief committee
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
HAS PRESIDENT SENT
 EMISSARY TO CARY?

New York. Sept. 19.-Reports were current in the innacial district today that President Wilson had sent Ber- nard Baruch, former head of the war industries board, to see Chairman FL bert H. Gary of the United States Steel corporation and request him to meet committee of steel workers in an effort to prevent the strike set for next Monday.
 When asked to comment on the re- port. Judge Gary said:
 Please do not ask me that question. ] would rather not make any comment Wha teVer.'
 Mir Baruch refused to deny or con- firm the report.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
SITUATION IN HUNGARY
 GROWING MORE CRITICAL

Budapest, Sept. 19 (By the A. P).- The situation here is growing more critical As the Rumanians withdraw they continue to requiSitiOn railway equipment of all kinds It is stated in Hungarian quarters that the food in Budapest is insufficient to care for the needs of the people
 Not only have the Rumani failed to arm the Hungarian police as they were requested. and promised to do, but they have footed the police equip Tnent and arrested the policemen. The telephone equipment has been removed from the ministerial offices. so in case of disturbances the situation will be aggravated by lack of communication.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
DEATH SENTENCE FOR FORMER
 SPARTIcAN LEADER sEIDJ

Munich. Sept. 19.-By The A. P) ritz Seidl the former Spartacan leader. and five of his associates were sentenced today to pay the death nen- atty, having been found guilty of the murder of hostages during the soviet regime. The others sentenced r1fn death were Josef SeidI and Herren Slckerhofer. Widl. Purzel and Fehnler seven others were sentenced to fifteen years penal servitude as accessorfes Three were discharged. The prison CTS received their sentences calmly ana afterwards were removed by a military guard.
 The trial of Bavarian communist leaders on the charge of having rnur- dered hostages taken during the up- rlslnss Of February last opened on September l. The prisoners were ar- ratgned before the peoples court. The indictment against them charged that the hostages were housed in a cellar and were fed bread and water during their Imprisonment, and later mur- dered
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
DEATH, TOLL OF TEXAS
 COAST STORM NEARLY 400

Corpus Christi. Texas. Sept. 19.- Recovery of ninety eight additional bodies today along the north shores of Nueces Bay brought the known dead as a result of Sundays storm to nearly four hundred and caused fears that the total death roll might reacn double that number.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
A RAILWAY MESSENGER
 CHARGED WITH 17,oO0 ROBBERY

New York. Sept. 19.-George C. No tice, a railway messenger who was reported missing September with $17.000 belonging to the Federal Re serve Bank, was arrested here today and held in $25,00O bail for examina : tion in connection with the alleged robbery.
 Notice had left Port Jefferson. Long Island, with the currency entrusted to his care. When the train arrived in Long Island City lie and the money were reported missing.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
CREDIT MEN RECOMMEND
 COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION

Atlantic City, N. J., Sept 1s.-The officers and directors of the National Association of Credit Men in annual convention here today recommends ed commercial arbitra ton as an economic and expeditions method for settling business disputes rather than courts. With courts, it wa said. expensive de- lay occur in the adjudica ton of bus mess controversies.
 The associati urged commercial bodies and boards of trade to give the arbitration plan serious study and support.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
DIFFICULTIES OF FLIGHT
 ACROSS PACIFIC OCEAN

New York, Sept. 19.-No flying boat in existence is ca pa ble of crossing the Pacific. except by using the short cut from Alaska to the northern Russian line, Commander Albert C. Read. T. s. N.. of transatlantic fame, declared at a luncheon of the American Flying Club here today. in denying reports that he was preparing for trans-Pa- cific flight. He intimated. however that perhaps some land flying ma chine was capable of negotiating the long distance.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
ALLIED WARSHIPS TRAIN
 GUNS ON TOWN OF PLUME

London. Sept. 19.-After confer ence between allied commanders at Abbazia. allied warShipS have left the harbor of Plume and have levelled their guns on the town. according to a German government wireless report quoting advices received in Berlin to Laibach and Vienna. The despatch states that it is assumed an ultima tum will be sent demanding that Captain D'Annunzio's forces evacuate the town within twenty-four hours.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
END OF BUILDING
 STRIKE IN CHICAGO

Chicago. Sept. 19.-Chica go's build ing strike and lockout. which for more than two months had made idle more than 100 900 workers and halted con- struction on contracts aggreSa ting s5O,0Oo. 900. was announced ended tonight when the construction employ CTS yielded to the demands of the un- ion carpenters for $1 an hour.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
JEWISH BAKERS CANNOT
 RAISE PRICE OF BREAD

New York. Sept. 19.lThc Fedora tion Of Jewish Master Bakers. whose mem bcrs have been planning to increa SC the price of their bread. now selling at nine cents a pound. are prohibited from doing so by a decision rendered late today by a subcommittee of the fair price committee Of which Louis Marshall is chairman. IL was Sai &rproxina tely l 900 oeo Jews in Great -- New York are affected b.! this or xC-
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
SWEDEN TO GET oooeoo TONS
 COAL ANNUALLY FROM U, S

Stockholm. Sept. 19.7Sweden is to get five million tons of coal annually from erica under an ;N cement reached with American expor -s, ac- cording to the DagenS Nyheter. AL though the freight charges on the coal will be about $25 q ton the agree ment is welcomed here. as Sweden is beginning to feel the lack of coal due 10 British restrictions on it's shipment from Germany.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
SENATOR JOHNSON TO
 ABANDON COAST TRIP

Duluth. Minn., Sept 19. - Senator Hiram W. Johnson announced tonight that he had abandoned his proposed trip to the Pacific coast to answer President Wilson's speeches on the League of Nations. He will speak al St. Paul and Minneapolis tomorrow and leave for Washington, D. c. Sun day.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
REPUDIATE STRIKE OF Jc3
 PRINTERS IN NEW YORK

New York. Sept 19.-Despite the action yesterday of the heads of four international printing trade unions affiliated with the American Federa- tion of Labor in repudiating the, strike in New York job and book of- fiees set for October | by the Big Six" repre- resentatiVes of the local ui,ions. after a conference today with employers. showed no disposi- ton to recede from their position
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
ID INSIST 0N EQUAL VOTING
 POWER WITH GREAT BRITAIN

Republican Leaders the Senate Claim Votes Enough
 sAmendment the Covenant of the League of Nations Which Will Give the United States Many Votes as Great Britain In the League AssemblySpiited Attack Made By Senator Wadsworth On the League Covenant Was Vigorously Appauded By Crowded Galleries. -
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
RIFT BETWEEN CAPITAL AND
 LABOR OF STEEL INDUSTRY

Both Sides Are Making Preparations For Test of Strength Begin Monday-Representatives of Steel Companies In Pittsburgh District Intend to Operate Their Plants Mon day-Organzed Labor Leaders Predict That the Employ Will Receive the Surprise of Their Lives-Commun ties In the Pittsburgh District Are Preparing Maintain Peace During Strike
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
WARNING OF NORTHWEST
 STORM ALONG COAST

Washington, Sept. 19.-Warning of a northwest storm which will strike the Atlantic coast from he Delaware Breakwater to Boston late tonight and continue all day tomorrow was issued tonight by the weather bu reau.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
Adverse to Votes For Womer.

Paris, Sent. 19.-The electoral com mittee Of Lne senate has decided to re- port unfavorably on the chamber of deputies measure which would give votes to women.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
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Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20

Unless you have money to burn don't try to keep the pot boiling in poker game.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20

Gov. Runyon, repudiated the action of Attorney General Gilkyson in. pre- paration for mobilization of the State militia to quell mobilization of the State militia ito quel1 disturbances at Camden and Burlington because of enforcement of the fare zone system thee bCur- 1(fd tn
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20

French newspapers, in commenting on the occupation of Plume by d'An- nunZio, declare Premier Nitti burned
 his mridges when he characterized the Plume adventures as traitors and deSerterS"
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20

After . conference with republican Leader Lodge, Senator Borah tele- graphed Senator Johnson to return to Washington so that the Senae might vote on his amendment to he League o Naions equalizing the voteing pow CT the United States and Great Britain.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20
Condensed TeIegrams.

There will be no general strike in the Brooklyn shipyards
 Five different kinds of currency are reported in circulation in Poland
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20

Five masked men bound and eag- the mail clerks on the Ocean Limited express of the Canadian National Railway near Harlaka, Canada and robbed the mil car of s75,000 in silver
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-20

United States gold coin amounting to $150,0O0 was withdrawn from the
 Sub Treasury for shipment. A trans
 fer of s500,O00 in gold coin to Sun Francisco was announced.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-05-08

Corp. Paul T. Morgan, of the 13Oth
field artillery, Battery A. Mrs. Nor
gan has been making her home in
Chicago with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. H. German, while her nus
band was overseas. Mrs. Morgan is
the guest of her husbands parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Morgan.
Merrill Rutter has returned to his
home here after spending short time
recently as a visitor sat the Sigma Phi
Delta house at Manhattan.
Mrs. w. r. Whittenburg and son,
Waller, of jackson, Mich, are visit
ing Mrs. Whittenburg's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. T. c. Waller, GIL Fillmore
street. Mrs Whittenburg before her
marriage was Miss Jessie Waller.
Mrs. Morton Albaugh and Miss
Kathryn Albaugh have returned from
Wichita, where they went to attend
the wedding of Miss Gladys Magill and
Mr.. Loren Schmidt. The wedding took
place Tuesday morning. Miss AL
baugh was Mrs. Schmidt's bridesmaid.
Miss Stella Grattan, who has been
teaching at Brownell, Kan, is spend
ing the week in Topeka visiting
friends.
At the meeting of Lincoln Circle No.
1 held Tuesday afternoon, plans were
completed for the state meeting to
be held at Wichita three days, begin
ming May Fl. Reduced railroad rates
will be given all members of Grand
Army organizations. Mrs. Caroline
Travis will be at the hall Saturday,
May 10, at the pension day dinner, and
will give to all who wish to attend the
meeting, certificates enabling them to
obtain reduced railroad fare.
Mrs c. A. Scott of 1855 Mulvane
street has as a guest her sister, Mrs.
w. F. Ellington of Ridgeway, Mo.
Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Ellington will
leave in a few days for Oklahoma City
to visit another sister, Mrs. F. c. Dun
can. From there they will go to Bur-
nett, Texas, and will be the guests of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan
Morgans.
Mrs. C. NJ Bennett, who has been i'll
Ladies of the West Side Christian
church will have a food sale Saturday
at Pelletier s-AdV.
at a local hospital, has returned to
her home at 103 Elmwood avenue.
Mrs. Arthur McClintock left last
night for her home in Denver after
visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Mer-
Ram.
Mrs. D. V. Bayless of Coffeyville ar
rived yesterday to visit her brother
DR.. Willis A. Coston, and Mrs. Coston.
Miss Alice Rice and Miss Ruby
Crocker of Manhattan will spend the
weekend with Miss Rice's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Rice.
Mrs. Ada Q. Perry will come the last
of the week from Manhattan for a
brief visit to her daughter, Miss An
nette Perry. She will leave in few
days for Baltimore to visit another
daughter, Miss Frances Perry, and
also to meet her son, Lieut., E. Q. Per-
ry, who will return soon from France.
Mrs. J. NJ. Blair and her daughter
have returned from a visit in Joplin
and Carthage, Mo. They have pur-
chased the R. w. Coppedge home at
900 Fillmore, and will accupy it
shortly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Pryor of War
saw, Wis, are the parents of a daugh-
ter. Miss Pryor was formerly Miss
Catherine McNamee of Topeka.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-05-08
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