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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
POLISH TROOP TRAINS TO
PASS THROUGH GERMANY

Spa. Belgium, Saturday, April 9
{Hayas. THE agreement on the
agreement on the transfer OF Polish
troops from Franco to Poland signed
here last night viii calm German pub
lie opinion Matthias Efzberser, the
chairman of the German armistice
commission declared in an interview
to-day The German representative.
however, said that the passage of the
Polish troops 10y train through Ger
many might provoke trouble where
the population is over excited If
such incidents occurred, he added, the
alliea would claim the right TO land
all the troops at Dang. Herr Err
t,acger said he believed tho transfer of
the troops would take two months
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
TRANSPORT AGAMEH
DUE AT BOSTON TODAY

Boston, April THE transport
Aganle nnon with neatly six thousand
soldiers OF. the Twent sixth division
aboard, including the l02nd Infantry, is
due to anchor III President Roads at II
O'Clock tomoi row. according 10 radio
gram received at naval headquarters
today. The message said the Aga
memnon WAS about tour hundred miles
out and making good tine despite the
heavy weather
Tie transport is expected to dock
at iommonI ealth Pier at four O'clock.
A deieg CATION Of several hundred from
C9nrecticut, headed by Governor iIol-
comb and mayors o. cities Nll go
d wl Inc h@rsor to welcome the l02nd
Infantry OF s'eichep-ey and S. Mihiel
isne and tie lost Machine Gun Bat
taiioA. o. board also arc companies l.
and n of the !43ld InsaHt"y, and Inc
ned md staf, q detarhnent Of the
EeJdCuartcrj company and Batteries
:, aad E, OF TIE lost | ieId Ar;i Ieiy.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
BOLSHEViKI INCREASE
PRESSURE AGAINST ODESSA

Paris. April Ct (Havas.) .)-Bolshevik
pressure against Odessa. the great
Russian port on the Black Sea. is in
creasing and the evacuation of the city
by the allied forces is imminent, the
Matin says. The allied forces, it adds.
probably will be withdrawn ultimately
to the Dniester in order to protect
Bessarabit and Rumania.
The isthmus of PereEop. which con-
meets European Russia with the Grim
ca, has been fortified by the allies to
protect the Russian naval base of Sc
baStopOI
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
A Carrier Pigeon
Helped Save Life.
Carried Message From Flying
Boat Adrift, Without Gas,
OFF South Jersey Coast.

Atlantic City. y. j., April 6.-A blue
coated carrier pigeon was instrument
tal III saving the life of Ensign Finch.
navy alrman, adrift in a flying boat
without 1uel in rough sea late last
night, While Judge Joseph Burlington
OIL the United States circuit court of
Appeals for Pennsylvania and his
COUSIN Lieutenant Matthew Taylor.
iate commander of land forces af1oat
IN the naval district from Cape Hat
teras to Florida, We're supporting ac-
tors in one of the most rema rka Bile
fescues ever made off the south Jersey
coast
W imam LyaH of Toronto was sea ted
III MS beach front room at the Marl
borough -Blenheim hotel late last NIGHT
When he was startled to find an ex.
hausted carrier pigeon futterine in
through an omen window. He notified
| the motel management and a porter
conveyed the bird TO the office floor.
Judge Burlington and Lieutenant Tay-
lor' who happened TO be found there.
! found small cylinder of aluminium
ABOUT an inch in length clamped to its
leg. Upon piece OF paper not much
bigger than special delivery stamp in
the tiny receptacle was this messa &c
, of appeal from the sea
! Down ten miles west of submarine
chaser at 4.15 p. M; no gas
ENSIGN FINCH
/ Lieutenant Taylor communicated
with headquarters of the Fourth nava'
district at the Philadelphia navy yarj
! on the telephone, Instantly the news
| was flashed to the Cape May nava
base.
| AT ! o'clock this morning the Cape
May naval base called Lieutenant
{ Taylor from his bed to inform hin
! that submarine chasers, hurriedly des-
patched off shore. had found EnsigI
Finch and his disabled machine ant
returned them to safety
Naval headquarters asked that thu
bird in the case be given the best care
possible and returned to Cape May.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
TROOPS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN
DESIGNATED FOR RETURN

Washington. April sG.-Oficial charts
covering the homeward movement Of
the American expeditionary forces
show that thirteen infantry and eleven
artillery regiments and six machine
gun battalions. all additional to the
seven regular divisions comprising the
army Of occupation. have not vet been
designated for return by General Per-
shing.
War department officials Indicated
today that most OF these units We're
Icing retained only temporarily and
their release might be expected as the
organization 1f the military force
which is finally to represent the
United States in France and Germany
is determined
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07

Paris, April 6.-(By the A P.)-
President Wilson has reached a point
so far on the road to recovery that
Rear Admiral Grayson. his personal
physician permitted him to receive
late today the other American peace
commissioners. 1t was the first time
the president had talked to anyone
other than Colonel House, Admiral
Grayson and the immediate mn~,b"~5 :
of his household since he became i'll.
The cold from when the piea.deAt
has been suffering appears to have
been broken, and unless complica-
tions ensue it is probable that he
will be aole to resume in part his
work on Monday. The fever has dis
appeared but the president is still
weak and it is not expected he will
leave his room before Tuesday 1t is
expected however, that he will be
strong enough tomorrow TO look
after some of the details of
the peace negotiations, but that
he viii lnot be in condition TO
attend any of the meetings of the
big four until Tuesday.
President Poincare sent by an
aide to President Wilson today a
message Of hopcfulness, and the al
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
A BIG ALL AMERICAN
EMONSTRATlON IN NEW YORK

New York April 6.-Representative
OF twenty nine racial divisions COM
prising forty two nationalities packed
a theater here today for an Americans
All Manifestation to demonstrate
that they were FOR America first, last
and all the time
Before they left the building. they
had adopted resolutions pledging to
buy as many Victory loan bonds dur
ing the coming campaign as they could
afford, and to do all in their power to
induce others to go into the campaign
with all the spirit Of former cam
paigns.
A cable message was sent President
Wilson, assuring him that 10000
Americans of foreign birth and for
eign parentage. through their repre-
sentatives at the Americans All Man
Hesitation, pIede their answering 10y
atty to the United States of America"
Guests of honor included Governors
Edge Of New Jersey and Holcomb of
| Connecticut and Rear Admiral Ma
/ thaniel r Usher
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
RETERENDuH VOTE ON
N. Y. HA95CR STRIKE TODAY

New York, AnTil 6--The question Of
whether the halbor strike in progress
here for several weeks shall be called
off will be settled tomorrow by a ref
ereldum vote of all members Of the
Marine Workers 'affHation. it was an
nounced tonight. This decision OF the
strike leaders followed the action last
week OF three associated unions in ef-
tectins separate settlements with pri-
vate boat owners.
If the men vote to return to work,
the strike viii lie over tomort ow
night.
Union leaders decided upon refer
endum, they said, after receiving a
reace proposition from the boa t
owners. This proposition will be read
at mass NEE ing tomorrow morning
at strike headquarters. after which the
vote will be poled. The private own
ers. it was said. have offered d 10 per
cent. wage increase, but a ten hour
day instead OF the eight hour DAY OBJ
tanned by the marine workers in
reaching settlement with the govern
ment.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
NAMED TO INVESTIGAETE
CONDITIONS IN SYRIA

Paris. April 6.---lBy the Associated
Press Henry c. King, president
Of Oberlin College, and Charles r,
Cronc ahve been named the
American members of the inter-al-
peace conference to investigate con-
ditions in Syria, take q plebiscite and
submit recommendations on the dis
position of Syria The delegates from
the other nations have not been an
nounced.
The investigation probably viii re-
quire several months, and it is there
fore certain that no disposition will
be made of Syria until after the
signing of the treaty of peace.
The Armenian peace delegation
made an appeal to the American
press today for assistance in reliev-
ing the suffering from famine and
DlaCue
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
PREMIER PA0EREWSM
HAS ARRIVED IN PARIS

Paris, April (By the A. PJ.-Pre-
mier Paderewski of Poland arrived in
Paris today, accompanied by Joseph
Noulens, French member of the in
terallied mission to Poland.
Madame Paderewski also accompa-
MED her husband, who expects to re-
main il Paris for two or three weeks
if circumstances so demand. Pade-
rewski declined to make any lengthy
statement until he had received the
official report on the Spa negotiat tons
and terms, sarins only when asked his
opinion: Two great factors dominate
the situation for us--Danzig and
Teschen."
Unofficial Polish sentiment In Paris
is comparatively bitter over what it
considers a compromise and needless
concession to the Germans. This view.
however, is not held by the members
Of the entente peace delegations gen.
orally, who contend that the right TO
utilize Danzi. has in no way been sur
rendered.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
SECRETARY BAKER TO
SAIL ON LEVIATHAN TODAY

Washington, April 6.--Secretary
Baker left Washington tonight for
New York where he will AXE pass
age tomorrow on the transport Levi
athan for France. Mr.. Baker will be
accompanied TO France by c. w.
CutheII the war department repre-
sentative on the American Iequida
ton commission, and by his secretary,
Stanley King.
During his stay abroad which is
to be brief, the secretary will attend
the meeting of the iuidation COM
mission which is winding up the fin
ancial affairs of the American army
in France
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
REFUSE REVENUE STAMPS
FCR 2.75 PER CENT. BEER

Sy"a use. y. ". Anril s.--The inter
nj rnve11;e / lapa etr,e't q : Wash'ne;o,
has formally approved the refusal OF
the S.'racuse collector OF revenle TO
honor re uisitions for revenue sta,rns
for 2..J per cent beer.
The following taiegram has been re-
ccivri from Commissioner Ro2er a.
Washing ton:
Action in declining to fill We rri~i-
I nns for stamps to cover fermente1
il, uors ahle uater snc'!cn No. t02
ct the revenue act o. 1915. and ma Ae
eilre Dec. 1. 1915. in violation of the
food control law, is approved
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07

not be able to say to our adversary
when he pleads inadequacy of re-
sources: Yes, you can so as far as
that and you must do it and You must
DO that In word, shall we simply
present bill or collect the money. all
the money possible? Well. that is
where the work comes in. slow and
difficult work. complicated by the fact
that technical experts of the highest
capabilities and great experience are
not III agreement among themselves
either as to the method of liduida ton
or as to the assets to be realized.
No, there is no divergence among
the negotiators, but. alas. there are
inevita bic ones among the experts,
often among those from the same
country. Nho is to decide between
them if not the negotiaters and do YOU
think it can always be done quickly?"
NJ. Lauzanne remarked that what
public opinion could not understand
was why. before everything. Germany
was not handed a full bill, no matter
what amount. and forced TO admit full
liability.
And who shays we shall not 90 so"
cried Premier Lloyd George. Who
says we have not decided that"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
sAVARlAN PEASANTS TO
MARCH ON MUNICH

London, April "a despatch to the
Exchange Telegraph says that when
the soviet republic was proclaimed in
Bavaria. Herr Hoffman was in Rer-
lin. He hurried back to Munich. but
arrived too late. The Bayar:&n
they would not move finger for him.
In a few days Bavaria will he in
the throes of civil war the CORE
spGndent continues, as it is stated
that the peasants of various dis~icts
are preparing to march on Munich"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
DISPERSED
BY POLICE IN PARIS

Paris, April 6.-There were cries of
Long live the soviets'" Down with
wal'l and 'Down VITA peace con-
ference at the huge demonstration
organized by the Federation of Labor
and the Socialist party in protest to-
day against the acquittal Of Raoul
William, the assassin of Jean Jaures.
the Socialist leader. and in honor of
the memory of VI. .!aures.
4 eroup of anarchists unfurled a
black flag on Avenue Henri Martin
in spite of police orders. The police
charged the anarchists, five of whom
were injured. No arrests were made.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
$50 Jo6LEes MEN AT
TRINITY CHURCH, NEW YORK

New YORK. April 6.-Marching. in
an orderly line from the Bowery, $50
shabhily dressed jobless men depend
e1t on bread lines for their daily
food attended service At Trinity-
church this morning TO obtain spirit
ual confor;' They sat in sections
specially reserved for them and offer
ed sharp contrast to eXpensvely
dressed member of the regular con-
gresation.
The mon remained through the
service and then heard a brief ad-
dress by Rev. Or. William r. Man
ming. rector, who urged them to
keep cheerful" and have faith that
conditions would improve.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
SH!PYARDS AT CAMDEN
HAVE TRIPLED OUTPUT

New York April 6-The New York
Shipbuilding Corporation, with yards
at Camden, \. j., tripled its 1917
output in 1918, according to the an
nual report made public here to-
n gbt 10y President Marvin a. Nee
lind, Working wholly for the navy
- ia for the Emergency
Fleet Corporation, the Camden yards
--- 81. steamers aggregat-
ias, lnJi.G tnau 30, coo deadweight
tens. seven destroyers and one bat
tleship. the Idaho.
Although $1,5000O0 was deducted as
the Years portion Of the heavy loss
sustained on the Idaho, built 70
pre-war contract. the report showed
net earnings OF 81, 518,194.
, The comrny's principal achieve
ment during the year was the launch
ing of the collier Tuckahoe, a YES
sci of $685. deadweight tons. 81 days
after the keel was laid. and her de-
| livery, completed ten days later.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
POLAND TO DEVELOP HER
RAILROADS AND INDUSTRIES

New York, April TO develop her
railroads and industries, Poland is
seeking to put into effect plans for
electrified ton worked out many
Cd by the ecomic policy of Russia,
years previous to the war but block
Germany and Austria. according to a
statement issued here tonight by the
executive council OF Polish societies in
the United States.
In this statement. American capi-
talists are urged to construct large
plants in the coal oil and water pow
II districts to transmit electric power
t oyarious industrial centers. They
also are asked TO establish factories
for manufacture of standard electrical
machinery and supplies.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
MORE CERTIFICATES OF
INDEBTEDNESS TO EE ISSUED

Washington. April 6.-Another issue
Of toan certificates OF Indebtedness of
$500. 100000 minimum, dated April 10,
and maturing September 9. bearing
IL per cent. interest. was announced
today by the treasury. Subscription
books will close April Il.
This is the first issue o. loan certi-
fcateS for nearly month. the last hi
weekly issue having been omitted from
the programme because Of the large
oycr-suhscription OF previous issues.
Including this issue, the amount OF
certificates to be redeemed from pro-
ceeds of the Victory Liberty loan Is ap-
proXimatcly S5.355, ,D00. zoe.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
TO KEEP 1862 ARMoRE0
Talks REAJ( fC2 GERVlcE

NYasf'rs lon, April G. fecognition Of
the importance Of arm red tanks
'ordua1.e caval2, iii modern war
fare is indicated Ey the e-time
or-ani1at OF OF this arm. just ap
proved by tro war depart ncnt.
The Uni;ci states will maintain in
commission AMI read. tnr service, un-
der three plans. a minimum Of 1850
tanks. 20 Icing of trc heavy and 30
of the light type. A third type known
as the signal tank is provided for
each company AMI battalion COM
mander.
A tank brigade composed of one
battalion cf heavy tanks and two of
light tanks will be attached to each
army corps.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
TO CONFER ON WAGE SCALE
FOR RAILROAD EMPLOYEES

Cleveland. O., April 6.-The three
chief executives of the Brotherlloods of
Railroad Employees located here, War
rem s. Stone, of the engineers: W. c.
&c. of the trainmen. and Timothy
Shea. of the fremon. left tonight for
Washington. at the request of Director
General Hines. for a fnel conference
tomorrow on the proposed wage scale
for railroad employees.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
GERMAN TROOPS EXPRESS
SYMPATHY With SOYlETS

Munich. Saturday, April 5.-By the
a. P.)-The troops hero express
sympathy with the Soviet cause.
They have declared their intention.
however to maintain neutrality and
to prevent rioting. They will not
protect the Diet building, which is
armed with machine guns
AT all public gatherings enthusiasm
is shown in favor of the Soviet IDEA
and for fraterniZation with the Rus
sion and Hungarian proletariat.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
PROTEST AGAINST BURLESCN'S
METHOCS OF WIRE CONTROL

New York. April g. a loting to de-
termine whether the 10000 members OF
the Corerc al TclcSra ..hers union of
America mad six affiliated unions shall
strike a5 n protest against Postmaster
General Burleson's methods os wire
coltrol was authorized at meeting OF
the u9ion's executive committee hcre
tonight. El.lots were distributed. re-
turna olc icr til - at the uron's head
t,s. rters. IN q .,....n Anril -
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
CONGRESSIONAL PARTY
VISITED RHINE DISTRICT

Paris, April 6.-(By The A. PD The
American congressional party which
has been visiting the Rhine district,
returned to Paris today. The party
will leave on Tuesday for Brussels,
where the congressman will be the
guests of the Belgian government for
several days and visit the devastated
sections
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
ktEPLANE FELL 2.o-o FEET.
AND PILOT ESCAPED UMHURT

Hollis y Y, Apri! 6.-Gilbert Bud
wig, a pilot in the aerial mail service
between New York and Chicago. fell
1000 feet il his plane hero today,
landing. upside down-;ut unhurt He
was found beneath the machine
smoking a cigarette, whca resaucrs
arrived.
The plane started to drop when its
engine went dead at a dizz. he -glt
IVGu'ig tired ID voiplane to . land
;g place. aad succeeded in "C1 Gcils,
ing the air. just before he plane
struck hilloc& and capsized.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
General Strike to
Begin in Berlin Today
Work of Independent Social
lists and Snarsacans -
Troops Reinfoxeed.

Berlin, saturday, April 5.-(By The
a. PD-Independent socialists and
spartacans decided today by vote of
10000 to 5000 to begin a general strike
in Berlin Monday. The majority So
ciallSts opposed the movement, but the
employees of the large machine and
metal works carried the day for those
favorable to a strike
The government troops in Berlin
have been reinforced
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
CAN BE NO UNION BETWEEN
GERMANY AND POLAND

Paris. April g. - (Havas.) .)-Premier
Paderewski of Poland. in an interview
on his trip to Paris, declared that
there can be no union between Ger
many and Poland. The question of
the final disposition of Danzig. he
added must be solved. The port must
be given to one country or the other
and it would be an act of justice to
give it back to Poland to which Dan
zig had belonged in years gone by.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
Jerome E. Sage.

Hartford. Conn, April G.-Jerome E.
Sage. prominent local merchant, died
suddenly of heart trouble here today
while riding in an automobile He
was formerly head of Sage. Allen and
COMPANY. He was born in New Bos-
ton, Mass, 81 years ago.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
TWO AMERICAN SOLDIERS
WERE INJURED IN NICE

Nice. Saturday. April 5.-fTayas,'-
William Rank and Harold Scott Amer
lean soldiers. were injured today when
the automobile in which they wore
riding was overturned. They were tax
eu to opital at Cannes.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
OBITUARY.
John r, Heqeman.

Mamaroneck. \. V. April 6.-John
r. Heseman. president of the Metro
politan Life Insurance Company died
at his home at Oriental Point today,
after an illness of two years. He was
IA IaarS old
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07
PREMIER LLOYD GEORGE
TALKS OF THE: PEACE TREATY.

Says Preliminary Tr,ay VIII b, Ready by Easser-Genans
VIII be Asked Sign 1t at the End of Easter the Be-
20 ginning of May-Afrms That There is No Divergence
Among the Negoiators-Asks People to Withhold Judg
ment Until the Peace Commissioners Have Finished
Their Work
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-04-07

aiarsh;l. , .-,,,vlut |. t1..s, ,s>,ws'.
Governor General Of the Korean
Peninsula. Reports are coming
tha. the Recommendation IS great
er than first admitted. FNfly-seven-
ty ard more in various towns have
been k.iird. The Kcrec-ns clam
shat the japanese Government mas
1io~-d the schools anl churches
"a imprisoned ore t7tou;a and na-
t.v2 r;-s,ots aid teachers.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-11-12
rvuule Irish Linens

NJ OW is the time to buy for Thanh
~ giving. This occasion is very time
indeed, for right now Thanksgiving
in the minds Of every one, and especial
the housewives, who are planning
guests for the "feast," no doubt this will bt
welcomed event, for it promises splendid 81
ngs and at time when good linens are 1
sancing in price. Don't fail to take full advs
tage Of this opportunity.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-11-12
South Dakota Youth Dies
From Drinking CarboIic Acid

Sioux Falls, S. D., Nov. H.
Especial. - Grant county friends
have been advised of the death at
Colfax, Wash, of Lee Malsed,
from drinking carbolic acid. The
advices received did not indicate
whether the drinking of the acid
was accidental or intentional. The
Young man was the son of John
Malsed, a prominent resident of
Grant county, and was visiting rela-
lives at Colfsx. The body will be
brought here for burial The young
man was born in Grant county and
spent most of his life in this state.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-11-12
chicago Police Arrest Two
AIleued Auto Thieves

Paul Harkins and Morris Flugend
yere arrested Monday by Chicago
police with a car belonging to 1t.
Howell R. Harris, Blackstone hotel,
according to reports received by
Omaha police yesterday. The car
was stolen from in front of the
athletic club the night of October
81. The two men are being held
for Omaha police.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-11-12
AGED Wanderer Can't Recall
His Home or His Relatives

An old man giving his name as
frank Craig was found wandering
in the vicinity Of Ninth and Domin-
ion streets Monday night and was
taken to central police station. He
saws he is Sc years old and cannot
remember his home or relatives.
Police will hold him until friends or
relatives can be located