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Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
PLAN TO AID THE NATIONAL
 CHARITIES AND CORRECTION

Atlantic City. N. J- June s.-The executive committee of the National Charities and Correction today ap- pointed special committee to request the president of the United States. through the secretary of the interior. or other cabinet officers, to call con- ference of national social and civic or ganizations 10 consider the efforts of these agencies and national budget planning.
 The communication vii be signed by William J. Norton. Detroit chair man: Prof. Samuel McCune Lindsay, New York: Lieutenant Colonel Homer Folks. New York; Wilbur C. Phillips, Ciucinnati; sherman C. Kingsley, Cleveland. Charles C. Cooper. Pitts hunsh: Parry C. Smith. New York; Rev. Father " J. Kcrby. Wash ngton: Judge Julian W. Mack. Washington and Edward T. Devine, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
cZEcHo-sLoVAKs> DESERT
 RUSSIAN BOLSHEV!kl

New York. June S-One hundred Czecho- Sloraks who have been fight ing the bolsheviki on the Siberian front all of them wounded and many wear ing the Russian cross of St. George arrived here today from VIadivostok on the way to their new homeland.
 The soldiers were greeted at the Pennsylvania station by a delegation of their fellow .countrymen, headed by Colonel Vladimir Hurban, military at tache of the Czecho- Slovak embassy at Washington. They then were taken to war camp community headquarters where they will rest for two weeks before continuing their journey.
 The contingent, commanded by Mai or Josef. Dolshek, included A. w Chez. formerly director of physical training at the University of West Virginia.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09

Vienna, Saturday, June : (Dy the A P).-The peace terms presented to Austria mean the death of the country by starvation, Pre- ,idcnt Saitz declared in his address opening the extraordi- nary session of the national assembly today. The galieries were filed and the floor contained a large portion of the memeers of the assembly. includ- ing two women. The session was or derly.
 Foreign Minister Bauer made a re- port on his conference at Feldkirch with Dr. Renner, the head of the Aus trian delegation. Bauer. who is not popular either in Vienna or i1 the country. and who is generally referred to as a Bolshevik, was listened to quietly while he read six pages of manuscript
 After declaring that the treaty was a peace of hate, the foreign minister released His personal vials of wratt aainst the Czechs, who, he said, had taken all of Austria's Sugar and other industries. The loss of German Bo- hemia to Austria he added, meant not merely the subjection of $500, 900 Ger mans to foreign rule, but the loss oi the most valuable parts of German Austria. industrially and culturally.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
STRIKE LEAVES DETROIT
 WITHOUT TRACTION SERVICE

Detroit, Mich, June S.-With the city completely without traction ser vice and no promise of a settlement of the three -cornered controversy be- tween the Detroit United Railway company, its striking car men and the city council. state officials tonight threaten court action to relieve the situation fearing extension of the tie up to include large part of south ern Michigan. The strike became ef- fective last night.
 Attorney General Groesbzeck inti- mated tonight that unless the three factions reach an agreement he will tomorrow ask a coure order compeT- ing operation of the lines until an ad- Justment can be effected on the ground that the street railway company is solvent.
 Not car wheel turned within the city today and thre we're no confer ences of the opposed interests There have been no disorders.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
SUBJECTS TO BE DISCUSSED
 AT SESSION OF THE A. F. OF L

Atlantic City. N Y, June $. - The part woman will play in industry la bor's place in framing the peace treaty the proposed new programme for la bor in relation to reconstruction and arbitrary powers exerted by courts. are among the important subjects to be discussed by the American Federation of Labor which eonvenes here tomor- row.
 A contest is expected early in the convention over the federation's atti- tude on the subject of government own ership. The administration is said to favor simply reiteration of former declarations upon the subject. The subject of wages and weekly working houss will be discussed at length in council by a special committee which formulated the reconstruction policy President Gompers and other off, cials of the American federation were in conference all afternoon and wei into the night mapping out their plat | forms for the convention.
 | Sentiment was strong among lead CTS here today that the American Fed | eration of Labor will not favor a la bor party movement other than as ar auxiliary of the fedora tion so long a! 1 the Gompers administration continues in office.
 It Is the contention of the Gomper! delerates that no political movemen I could have procured for labor the con sessions and recognition that ha I arisen from the policy of following mon partisan course with respect to
 politics and fighting for the rights 0
 workers upon humanitarian an'
 square deal lines"
 l The International labor press aseo
 ciation in convention here toda- clashed over the question of recogni tions of national advertising agencies
 Members of the federation journals
 partly financed by assessments. wer
 for discarding advertising agencies al
 together, but the indenendent loca
 journals took the stand that they wer
 dependent in measure upon them fo
 financial support.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
ANSONlA THREATENED
 WITH A BIG STRIKE

Ansonia, Conn. June S.-A strike of workers in this city is scheduled to start at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning unless the plants meet the demands of the men, which will be presented to the employers at a. m. This was the decision made at a mass meeting of workers tonight. when d committee of twelve was named to present the de- mands which include an eight hour day, a wage increase of p cents an hour and time and a half for over time.
 According to announcements at the meeting, the walkout which is conten- plated will affect the Ansonia mills of the American Brass company, the Far reH Foundry and Machine company and the Ansonia Manufacturing com pany. The brass mills employ 3.700 persons. the Farrell works 1000 and the Ansonia Manufacturing company 300. It was not stated whether all of the employees would be involved in the | threatened strike.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
STRIKERS IN WINNIPEG
 SAID TO BE WATERING

Winnipeg, June S.-Whiie strike leaders today were appealing to wa vering union men to stand firm "be- cause a settlement is in sight" the Winnipeg citizens committee of one thousand announced that the sympa thetic strike phase of the industrial deadlock will be fought to a knock out" The industrial employers declined to approve, as a basis of settlement, the collective bargaining plan submitted by the mediating railway brotherhoods executives, it was announced, The metal trades accepted the plan last
 week. Declarations were made at the board of trade that hundreds of men and , women would return 10 work tomor row now that returned soldiers have eliminated the weapon of intimida- 1 tion." Union leaders. however assert ed the striking forces are standing I firm"
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
FORMER lNTERNs TO SAIL
 FO7 THE FATHERLAND

Boston. June S.--Fiftccu Germans who have been iuterned as enemy aliens al GaUup'S Island and at the country plarcs in New hn@land sailed on the steamer Belfast today for New York. from where thcN w}l go 10 Charleston :. i'., un take passage on an army transport w,th 3.eD0 others Ter Germany. The repatriation agree rucht WIS arranged by the SWISS em- has v at Washington.
 hm1NC tho.e In h" rartg were Rev. Frc4,t :"is l'r'tz. formerly mission arv f. To-roo whu lad been interned st his 'orrrFr hone iu New Hampshire and Lri-; I'fieirr, well known as a maker of 9ylihpnses for American ch '1-71.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
"CRANKS" ARE FURNISHING
 CLUES TO BOMB PLANTERS

New York, June S.-Letters from "cranks" purportins to furnish clues to the identity of radicals who last Monday night placed bombs at resi- dences of public officials are not be- ing ignored by the authorities seeking to run down the anarchists, it was learned today.
 Offices of the department of justice in this city are being flooded with anonymous letters giving false ad- dresses These missives. however. are not being cast aside, it was said, for the reason that the identity of the gunmen involved in the Rosenthal murder was established from such a source.
 William J. Flynn. in charge Of the nation wide search. will remain here until Tuesday to confer with police officials.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
RULERS OF RUMANiA
 --.-. TOURED VhNIA

Bucharest. Friday. June 6.-King Fer dinand and Queen Marie of Rumania concluded their tour of Pennsylvania when they arrived at Csaba today. A delegation of Rumanians from that district told the king that the Ruman- ians were ready to undergo all saeri- fees to bring about the union of the entire Banat with Rumania. The king, in reply. said
 Be assured that in entering the war. desired not only to lberate Pennsylvania but also those territories which today through you to reaffirm their will to join great Rumania I shall do all I can to realize your de- sires. That is all l oa9 tell you at
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
TO SUPPORT THE PRESENT
 SPANISH GOVERNMENT

Madrid, Saturday, June 7.-Leaders of the conservative party of the Dato over by Senor Dato decided to support the present government in all legisla- tive matters which conform to the constitution and In those which tend to the development of national inter eSts.
 Such support of the other conserva- tives. an announcement given out af- ter the meeting says, is entirely disin- terested. as the Dato conservatives will not participate in any public or par liamentary offices. This is interpreted to mean that Dato will not preside in the chamber of deputies. The govern ment conservatives, with the support of the Dato group, will have 215 out of the 40S members in the lower house.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
STRIKE SITUATION IN
 PARIS HAS IMPROVED

Paris Saturday, June 7.-Announce- ment that the strike situation here was much improved was made after short meeting at the war office tonight at which Premier Clemenceau presided. The meeting was attended by Jules Pans, the minister of the interior; General Berdoulat, the military gov ernor of Paris; Police Prefect RauX and General Gassauin the director of railways.
 It was announced the great number of strikers had returned to work and that about 100 subway trains had again began to run during the day.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
TO INVESTIGATE DEATH
 OF OR. T. HENRY BECKER, JR.

Philadelphia, June 8-Dr. T. Henry Becker, Jr., president of the Bluefields sanattorium, Blueields, W. Va. who came here to attend the commence ment exercises of Jefferson Medical college, died early today under cir cumstances which have not yet been explained to the satisfaction of the police. He was 34 years old.
 Shortly after midnight last night Dr. Becker told a hotel clerk he was going for a walk Half an hour later he re- turned in a taXicab, seriously ill. He was rushed to the Jefferson hospital, where he died about 3 a. m.
 An autopsy will be held tomorrow.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
DESPERATE FIGHT WITH
 FLAMES IN MID-OCEAN

New York, June S.-The story of a desperate fight with flames in mid ocean in which two men lost their lives was told today by members of the crew of the British tanker Beech leaf, which was lowed into port by the transport We>t Haven.
 The Beechleaf. bound from Baton Rouge, La, to Ireland. took fire off the Azores Islands a week ago when an oil fuel line broke
 The French steamer Chaleur stood by, but after working two days in a heavy sea to get line to the Beech- leaf, sent out a wireless call for as- sistance. The West Haven respond ed, and despite the rough weather Captain c. W. Devereux ran his ship close enough to the helpless vessel to throw her line.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
NICARAGUA HAS ASKED
 U. s. TO LAND FORCES

Washington, June e.-Nicaragua has asked the United States to land forces there to cope with a threatened inva- sion from Costa Rica. The state de- partment si Investigating the situa- ton.
 The Nicaraguan lega ton here in a statement tonight declares that fol- lowing the collapse of the revolution in Costa Rica, President Tinoco has massed large forces on the frontier.
 Tinoco, whose brother as minister of war is at the head of the Costa Rican army in the field. has charged that the Nicaraguans aided the revolutionists The Nicaraguans have denied the charge and cited that it was the lib7 eral party in Nicaragua, members o. the old Zelaya regime, that. went. oveI ! to Tinoco
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
TWO TRANSPORTS REACH
 BOSTON WITH TROOPS

Boston, June S.-Two transports heavily laden with troops reached the harbor tonight and will dock in the morning.
 The President Grant, from Brest brought soldiers under command of Colonel Brown. an engineer officer. These include units of the Fist and 5O4th engineers. There are also casual companies from Brest and St. Afghan.
 The Winifredian, also from Brest, has on board S3 officers and 2,344 men of the 2Sd engineers and a number of military and naval caSuals.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
1900 OF ALLENBYS FORCE
 RETURN TO PLYMOUTH

Plymouth, June S.-Fifteen hundred British troops of General Alleni6y's force in Egypt and Palestine, who re- turned here tonight after having served at Gallipoli and Mesopotamia, Palestine and the Balkans, refused to entrain for an isolation camp. The order was given because six cases of suspected smallpox had been discov- cred during the voyage to England. The soldiers who had entrained left the cars and the others refused to en- ter. The authorities finally gave way and the men went to demobiliZation centers instead of the isolation camp.
 Interested spectators of the scene were officers and men of the U. $. $. Aroostook. which will shortly return to New York
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
PROTEST CHARGE OF
 PERSECUTION OF JEWS

Boston. June S.-Men. women and children of Polish ancestry paraded downtown streets today in protest against allegations that the Jewrs are being persecuted in Poland. At mass meeting in Symphony hall tonight Congressman John KlecZl&a of Wiscon- sin, the first man of Polish birth to be elected to congress. kas the chief speaker
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
OBITUARY.
 Edward Mcdonald.

Lenox. Mass June 8--Edward Me- Donald, former state representative from this town. died suddenly this morning trouble in his 74th year. He was president of he LenoX National bank and was at his desk Saturday a.tArnoon > Mir. McDora!d served the town as Selectuan for twenty five |. ears and for. one term was postmas- ktAr during Ere ioent Clevefand's ad- fa,inistrati6n life served in the state EeSislature ais a democrat, first in 1870 6 d the second, time in 1908. He was ' Civil war veteran.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
COUNCIL OF FOUR SESSION
 WITH ORLANDO ABSENT

Paris. June s tBy the A. P.l.--The council of four, with Premier Orlando Of Italy absent, held another short session at the ''White House this morning on the reply to the sC;efma n counter prpp0sais. La tier Rre> i.telt N .lson iUuk d long drive. ir :,
 Wh.le rU agreement has been re9 ..Sls ed by the Tllies on the rel to
 counter proposals. # is ,hcEieev1 >t. icme tee l. ,tNd Pre-n' George vii come .p a1 und i1 i-~ 'e-- rLa e-.i of ;he week.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
PERsHiNG rrNlFe CEGlRG
 FOR OVERSEAS FLIGHT

Parts. June S -t.o ic"i. Pcrshi"-., the ,..-qr a der in chief or the American .. ,j-1ition- ry forces. informed The 4 ,c a'ed Press to ;av that there was = trrih ip the rerort in circulation bnrs that re nal leked to he taken as .t ua5' 2o- nn tro ,'nntn'7- nlq ted t~anS- ktlanuc G.-..t oi t..e British a.rshio R-s
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
HEAD OF RHENISH REPUBLIC
 REMAINS AT WEISBADEN

Mayence, June S.-Authoritative ad- vices have been received here that pr. H. A. Dorten. head of the provisional government of the Rhenish republic, contrary to reports, is still at Weis- baden It is declared that he has not left Weisbaden since the republic was proclaimed.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
HUNGARIAN COMMUNIST
 TROOPS CAPTURE KASCHAU

Copenhagen. June S.-EIungarian communist troops have captured the town of kaschau. in northern Hungary northeast of Budapest, from the Czechs after two days of fighting. A despatch from Budapest Saturday an- nouncing the victory says the Czechs were defeated decisively-
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
STABBED TO DEATH
 WITH STEEL ICE PICK

Hartford, Conn.,, June S.-Yingezo de Profo, ?. was stabbed to death on the street here early today with a steel ice pick. Some hours later Rocco Bunanuce was arrested and. accord ing to the police. admits that he killed De Profio after an argument over a grocery bill
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
WHEAT RUST FOUND IN
 SOUTHERN PEkNSYI WANNA

Harrisburg, Pa. June S.-Wheat rust has been found in a number of the southern Pennsylvania counties of the million busheF' class of 1918 These counties have great acreages in wheat and state inspectors are aiding farm CTS in eradicating the infection.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
WIFE AND YOUNG SON OF
 PUGILIST WILLARD INJURED

Lawrence Kas.. June S.-Mrs. Jess Willard, wife of the pugilistic cham pion, and Allen. her three -year-old son were thrown from a motor car here today when Mrs. Willard drove into a curbing to avoid colliding with an other car. Neither was seriously in iured
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
CHILEAN STEAMER SANK
 AFTER RUNNING ASHORE

Lima, Peru, Saturday, June 7.-Tkc Chilean mail steamer Limari sank early today after running ashore fort, miles north of Eten, northern Peru. The passengers and crew, it is reported were rescued by the Peruvian line Mantaro. The Limari was soIIAbount from Panama for Callao and Valpara- raiso.
 The steamer Limari measured 2t4' tons. She was built in Glasgow i. 1so"
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
TO HOLD CONFERENCE ON
 THE ADRIATIC QUESTION

Paris, June 8 (Havas).-Premier Orlando in his conference at the Ital- ian frontier with Vice Premier Colo ;imo, the Temps says, will discuss a )lan concerning the Adriatic problem which has been approved by the allied and assoeA& powers.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
SAYS PEACE TERMS MEAN
 THE DEATH IF AUSTRIA

Declaration sdc by President Setz in His Address Opening the Extraordinary Session of the National Assembly, Fcrcign Minister Baur Head of the Austrian Delegation Declared the Treaty Was Peace of Hate-Regarding Territorial Matters the Austrian Delegates Are to Pro
 pose Pebisites Under Neutral Control.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09
HORSE MEAT SOLD AT S15
 POUND IN MOSCOW IN FEB.

According to Statement Made by American Representa- tive of Large Farm Machinery Establishment Matches Whenever Obtainable, Cost $7.50 Box-Other Com modities at Proportionate Prices-Al Signboards of Former Prosperous Business Houses Are Down Since They Have Been 'Nationalized."
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09

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Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-09

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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-09-11
STATE EDUCATORS MEET

The thirty-sixth annual meeting OF
the South Dakota Educational Assoc
citation, postponed from last year on
account OF the influenza epidemic, is
to be held at Mitchell. November ~
26. DIR. II. M. Gage, of Huron. presi-
dent of the association, has secured
as attractions for the sessions Miss
Katherine d. Blake. Of New York City;
DIR. Charles II. Judd, of the University
of Chicago; Mrs. Henrietta Calvin, OF
the U. s. Bureau of Education; DR.. H.
w. Foght, who was at the head OF the
State School Survey; Tolbert MacRae.
OF Des Moines, who did war camp
community service as song-leader, and
Prof. George A. Works, head orr Rural
Educator, Cornell University. The
presence Of these inspiring leaders to-
gether with many others from our W
state insures a program Of interest
and value to every teacher.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-09-11
NEW STATION CHEMIST

Professor Dunbar, chemist of the Elk.
pertinent Station at State College, an
onnce that the College authorities
have secured The services of Clarence
F. Wells Cor tee position of assistant
station a,laiys; and instructor In chem
istry durlGg The coming year. Mr..
Wells comes to us from Niagara Fails,
N. Y, where he has been stationed rs
a research chemist for one of the large
manufacturing plants located there
Previous TO his present position he
was engaged as an. assistant soil chem
list In the West Virginia Agricultural
Experiment Station and later In the
Chemical Welfare Service in Washing
ten, u. C. Mr.. Wells is a graduate oil
the West Virginia State University,
A. 3. and M. s., having majored in
agricultural chemistry for his advanced
degree, he comes highly recommended
and will prove a valuable addition to
the College staff.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-09-11
STATE FAIR BOOMING

The big attendance at the State Fair
is Just another Indication that tie peo'
pie of South Dakota are on the upward
climb all the time. We are interested
in the progress of ourselves and gladly
go to this great exposition to see the
evidences of II. Monday was a good
day and Tuesday was big, with over
twenty thousand in attendance. Spe-
cial trains are going daily and the one
this morning was loaded, as was the
regular train. Today and tomorrow
will be the biggest days, perhaps,
though Wednesday has always been
a close runneT-up to Thursday. No re-
ports have been received this morn
ing as to the attendance yesterday.
but the train conditions pointed to
a record-breaker. Returning visitors
state that the fair is better than ever,
with a more diversified show of the
activities of the state than in any for
mer years.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-09-11

national control and making possible
consultations into strong systems up
on approval by federal authority. 4.
BY permitting joint use of equipment
and terminals, when approved by fed
eral authority, it preserves what value
there is in Government control. 5. 1t
creates a Federal Transportation Board
which shall supervise all transporta-
ton problems and coordinate railway
work with national industry. 6. /,
restores private competition under
closer government supervision than
formerly, SO as to avert the perils of
railroad injustice as charged in the
past, and at the same time permit the
extraordinary private enterprise,
which has given America the best and
cheapest railroads in the world.
Although in these respects appear
ing to be a compromise between plans
which were radical on one side or the
other, the Association plan was pre-
pared months ago on its merits. Its
appearance of compromise Is due to
the fact that the Railway Executives.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-09-11
ARMY DRIVE

A big drive of the state for the bene-
fit OF the Salvation Army has been set
to take place all over South Dakota
between September 14th and 21st. All
ministers have been asked to preach
on the work Of the Army in the war
or upon its mission to humanity and
it Is expected that this will be done.
A county organization has been formed
with t. c. Atkin as the chairman and
Capt. A. f. Anderson has been desig-
mated to place the matter befcer the
returned soldiers. The Elks all over
the world and the Odd Fellows in
South Dakota are interesting them.
selves and propose that the drive De
made a success. Five thousand dol
lars is asked from Brookings county
and Mr.. Akin believes that this sum
will be quickly raised without any
hardship on anyone. The great help
given our boys across the seas by the
Army is something that will appeal
to the hearts OF all.