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Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE
 COAL SITUATION TODAY

Indianapolis, Ind. Dec S-Follow- ing d conference of more than two hours duration this afternoon of rep resentaives of the department of jus tice headed by Attorney General Pal mer declared that there would be no announcement on the coal situation before tomorrow morning.
 It was stated that miners repre- sentatives cited for contempt of court will be required to appear in court at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning as scheduled but no statement was forth coming as to whether the hearing would be postponed pending the out come of the meeting of the executive board of the mine workers tomorrow afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
PRICE OF MILK CAUSED
 ABANDONMENT OF BABY

New York. Dec. S.-The high price of milk was responsible for months old baby being abandoned by it's father in the Grand Central station today, ac- cordinS to a note found in the young stcr's hat by the police.
 Can't afford him on the price ul milk they are charging today said the note. There are others 1 am trying to support"
 The infant was turned over to the police by man who said another man had asked him ito hold the baby un- til he came back.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FRENCH
 AND BRITISH ORPHANS

New York, Dec. S.-Establishment of three scholarships for British boys, as a gift from Dr. Elmer Burritt Bryan. president of Colgate university. and of scholarships for six British and six French boys. orphaned sons of off cers' Killed in the great war. were an nounccd today by the Sulgrave lnstt- tuition. The scholarships are a com plement to the establishment of a chair of American history in British univer- sitics, for which Sir George Watson has given s1oo.o0o.
 The ewelve scholarships for British and French orphans are made avail able through money gifts from John Moffat and Mrs. William Aston Chan Ter and will be offered at the high school at Morrisville Ky, and at the state school of agriculture at'the same place,
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
ADVANCE OF A cENTA
 POUND IN COTTON MARKET

New York, Dec. S.--An advance of approximately d cent pound was re- corded in the cotton market here to- day owing to hope of an early set clement controversy. unfavorable weather conditions in the south and a renewal of trade buying. Cotton for January and May delivery sold 100 to 105 points above Saturdays final quotations and the close was within few points of the best.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
CHARGES 500 MURDERS
 BY THE "LENINE BOYS"

Budapest, Dec. S-In closing the evidence for the prosecution in the trial of Communists charged with murder and pillage during the Bela Kun dictatorship, the attorney gen eral. pr. Vary, summarized 800 mur ders committed by the "Lenine boys of NJ. Czerny and Tibor Szamuely, Eighteen of those charged with being leaders of the murder forces were in court. The remainder are still in hiding in Austria.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
MEXICAN PLOT ID INST|GATE
 .REVOLT IN UNITED STATES

Senator ral SuDrs Evidence That the Radicals In Mexico Planned Seize the Border States, With Full Knowledge and Support of Caranza-Plans Were Obtained From the Minutes of Meeting Last October Is In Mexico City of Lodge Made Up of Extreme Agitators and Members of the Industrial Workers of the World Republicans In the Senate Abandon Resolution Calling For Break In Re
 lations With MexeoAction Taken at Request of Pres
 dent Wilson
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
SIX AMERICANS DECORATED s
 BY GREEK MINISTER

New York, Dec. S.-Six Americans were today decorated by George Rouss- es, Greek minister to the United States, for their work as members of the Near East relief committee for Greeks in Asia Minor. Rollin P Grant, Frank w Jackson, Prof. 4. D.. Hamlin, Dr. Frederick Lynch Dr. Hamilton Holt and H. r. Laftamrne were made officers of the Order of George 1. I t....t 1. .e.s
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
WINDOW GLASS MACHINE
 STOCK PAYS f2 PER CENT.

Pittsburgh. Pa. Dec. s.-Directors of the American Glass Window Machine company today declared dividend of $5 a share on the common stock and announced that the dividend policy for 1920 would be the payment of r per cent. ii four insts llments. The divi- dend vii. be payable Jan. 5 to stock of record Dec. 13
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

only "an attempt, difficult to ex- plain, to delay the treaty."
 The note cites the secret message of the chief of the German admiralty (Admiral Won Trotha) to Admiral Won Ruter in command of the Ger man crews of the Scapa Flow ships, dated May, telling him that the fleets disposition cannot be decided with out us; it will be finished by us and delivery to the enemy avoided" s
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF
 INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE

Washington, Dec. S--Professor Hem ry R. Seager of Columbia University was appointed today as executive secretary of the industrial confer ence now in session here. The con- ference held only one session today. continuing its discussion of general principles to be applied in restoring in- industrial peace to the country.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
EAGLE BOAT AGROUND
 ASKS FOR ASSISTANCE

New York, Dec. s-The U. $. $. Eagle No. IA, aground between Little Egg Inlet and Absecon Inlet has sent out wireless message asking as sistance from all vessels which may be near The little war craft left New York today.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
USE OF b|TUM|NOUS COAL AND COKE FOR
 NON-ESSENT|AL PURPOSES IS LIMITED

Order Issued By Fuel Administrator Garfield Restores For the Entire Nation the Restrictions On Heating and Lighting That Were In Effect During 19l7-1S-Limitatons Are Effective Immediately and Will Be Enforced By the Rail road Administrations Consumers of Anthracite Goal, Gas and Other Fuels Are Not Affected By the Order.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Text ,ofa loeaEs option bill applying to England and Wales was made public; the measure will be introduce ed in commons asa private bill.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Italian Government is abandoning bread and macaroni cards; only sugar will be dispensed by cards.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

United States Geld coin amounting to $10,300,000 was withdrawn from the New York Sub b-Treasury for ship ment to South America.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Strong resolutions urging the mak- ing of peace with the Entente were adopted by the Seventh Congress oi Russian Soviets.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Universal military training will be provided for in the army reorganiza- ton bill now being framed by the House Military Affairs Committee.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

The Mather Lane Spinning Mills at Ashton under-Lyne, England, have been sold for s7,50o, ,000
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Rumanans captured ais ant airpiane with five German occupants; the plane was forced to descend at Bessarabia. on account of engine trouble.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Northern. Baptist church launched a campaign to raise s100,000,o coo to be partly spent for welfare work among new American citizens and foreign born workmen.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

F. w. Woolworth & Co.,, reported sales in November amounted to $10,- 9So,136, compared with $10,096, ,066 in November, 1918.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Serbia called attention of the Su- preme Council to the state of affairs on the Adriatici border and has threatened to fire on Italians who may cross the lines
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
Condensed IeIegrams

London announced plans to have a permanent aeronautical museum.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

It was positively state in Washing. ton that A senators are pledged tc support Senator Hitchcock for the democratic leadership in the senate.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Rumania is experiencing troubles in the occupied regions of Pennsylvania Fifty thousand troops were recalled from Bessarabia for service in Her manstadt.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Bolsheviki Premier Lenine advised the Italian Reds to await a more, fav- orable moment for establishing a die tatorship.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Evacuation of the territory eeded to Poland by Germany will begin when the protocol of the peace is ratified in Paris.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Officers of the United States bat tleship North Dakota were presented to King Victor Emmanuel, of Italy, by the counsellor of the American Embassy.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Attorney General Palmer ordered Western producers prosecuted on charges of profteering for advancing prices of oil from s1 to s450 a barrel.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

French steamship cclmar, reported in distress off Nova Scotia, sank dur ing the night, according to reports from Halifax. s.ss
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

British Department of Civil Avia- tion announced a record of only two deaths in 21,000 flights over, distance of S0S,000 miles for the first six months. e t.A
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Viseount Grey, British envoy, is ex- pected to soon. give up his post. When he was appointed it was understood he Would not remain in America long CT than three months.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

A German commercial mission was secretly sent to South Russia to con clude commercial and economic rela-
 tions there.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

The Rockefeller Foundation an nounces the appointment of pr. Kill 1t kill it kill it lsEtt
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

Bar silver was quoted at "A Penee an ounce in London, compared witt $1. .32s in New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

American Cotton Oil Co.,, of New Jersey were authorized by Federal Judge Hand, of New York, to buy the Davenport, Iowa, plant of the Corn Product Co. for $250,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

All prisons in France are over crowded and there are no accoi1-
 modations left for indicators. This unprecedented condition is due to the fact that the majority of crimes nowadays are committee not for gain but solely to obtain warmth and shell ter for the ensuing winter. <
The diamond drill., 1919-06-28
JOSEPH ". SMITH.
First Lieutenant, ff6th Infantry.

Lieutenant Smith was decorated for
conspicuous gallantry In action near
st. Baussant. France. September -.
1918. Finding that his platoon would
be under heavy fire from six enemy
machine guns In crossing the Rnpt de
Mad, Lieutenant Smith plunged into
the stream ahead OF his men. and
crossing to the opposite bank. exposed
himself to fire from the guns In order
TO ascertain their exact location. He
then led his men In flank attack on
the enemy position. capturing the guns
and nineteen Germans. this officer him
self carrying rife and using II with
telling effect. Lieutenant Smiths
quick judgment and disregard for per-
sohal safety enabled the entire line TO
advance without being separated from
It's barrage, His mother. Mrs. Rita l..
Smith, lives In Austin. Tex.
The diamond drill., 1919-06-28

George jenkins OF Amasa, Is spend
ing tho week at the osier home
Miss Dorothy Mimmick OF Crystal
Falls has accepted position at the
Alpha candy kitchen.
Mrs Jack Osier and son Archie, ac-
companied by Mrs. Peter Dodero mot
ored to Amasa Wednesday
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Chrslianson and
Mr. ana Mrs. Dave Kenney spent sun
day al Florence.
Henry Beech has resumed his work
at the Balkan mine after recovering
from the effects Of an auto accident
received some time aog
Marie Raher has resigned her posi-
aion at the candy store aud has ac-
cepted q position at the Perkins home.
Rebeeca White has accepted a posi-
fion a. telephone operator The posi-
zion WIS left vacant 10y the resigna-
lion Of Miss Margaret Gremore some
ame aeo,
MRS Conrad Roscndal Is spending
she week at Iron River.
Mrs Mm Duffy Is spending the week
at the sensba home az Iron River
Evelyn uren spent tile first part OF
the week at Fortune Lake, the guest
Of the Martins at their summer cot
sase
Oluf Nelson has resumed his duties
at the Alpha Lumber Co
Alfred and Frade Anderson motored
10 Mcnomineo Friday night.
A dance given AZ tho pavilion Sat-
urday night had the usual good at
tendance Many people from out OF
town attended
Frado Anderson left Saturday for
mis- home at Des Molnes, Iowa
Harry jay. the barber here. Is
spending the week at Florence
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Spend THE rouRrH IN ALPHA.

Spend next Friday. July 4th, In
A .pha. There will be something do
ing all day and part OF the night.
The morning Is given over to the
bali game between the Married Men
and the Bachelors. which We venture
20 predict will require most OF the
morning TO see 1t through. Dave
schoffman. manager OF the Bachelors
has boasted long enough the prowess
or his team and now Dave is about to
be called upon 10 materiaiize his
yauntlngs.
n you are tired OF life and ready
20 bump on anyway, come around the
morning OF the Fourth and volunteer
TO umpire this game.
All 1880 a. N. there will be free
distribution OF Crackerjack TO all
children and mammoth convention
of Kids is expected TO be on hand.
After dinner the children's sports
will be on. Two prizes being awarded
sn each event, and there will be races
aud games for girls as well as for
6oys We will say TO the boys; III
you are anything OF a pie-face, by all
means enter the Pie Eating Contest
where you will be given all the pie
you can eat. and be paid for II as
we'll
At 2:3O at the ball grounds Iron
River will make an effort to carry OIL
che $50 prize OF baseball money And
there Is nothing IN their way-except
the Alpha ball team which is playing
some ball right now, and are the up
and coming champions OF the Menom
inee range.
Following the ball game there will
be gun club shoot on the range west
OF the ball grounds. We forgot to
mention that at o'clock p. m. the
Mid convention will again assemble
End there will be a mighty distribu
tion OF ice cream to all present.
At p. m. the mems sports will be
run off on Main street, and liberal
prizes will be awarded winners IN
each event. The day will be brought
10 Its close with a big dance at the
pavilion. the music being provided by
the Wolverine orcheStra OF Iron Riv-
sr The village band will provide
music throughout the day
Spend the day in Alpha and ask in
your friends
The diamond drill., 1919-06-28
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

Notice Is hereby given that the
Mastcaon Township Board OF Educa-
ton viii receive bids for an addition
70 tho Porter school until 700 O'Clock
p. m. on Monday, June 30. 1919.
Plans and specifications maybe seen
at the Office Of the secretary OF lho
board. Each bid must be accompani-
ed by a certified check for $500 to
insure good faith OF the bidder.
The board reserves tho right TO re
iect any and all bids.
ROY g. WHITEHEAD.
Jun2t-2t Secretary
The diamond drill., 1919-06-28
ALPHA DEFEATS NIAGARA.

Last Sunday at Niagara the Alpha
bali team defeated the fast team OF
that town by score OF TO 0 II was
the first defeat the papermarkefs had
suffered this year. The Niagara team
OF this year comprises players OF the
Menomlnee and Marinette ball teams,
which teams were disbanded earlier
in the season, and the pride this town
has long taken in its ball teams and
the class OF ball invariably exhibited
by their teams all go 70 augment the
home boys victory.
Even with their star pitcher, Bau-
man, in the box the game was lost tc
Niagara in the fifth inning when o
pass. stolen base and hit pro
duced the Alphonians' winning run.
The boys are loud in their praise OF
the good sportsmanship exhibited By
the Niagara fans. Murphy and viii
IIams were the Alpha battery.
The home team plays at Iron Noun
tain tomorrow, and at home July 4th,
when they stack mp against Iron Riv-
er for a $50 purse The Iron Noun
tain team is very fast this year and
Is going into Wisconsin for many Of
its games.
The diamond drill., 1919-06-28
THOMAS e. o'sHEA,
Corporal, NJ. @. Co., fo7th Infantry.

Corp. O'Shea was awarded the Dis
tlngulshed Service Cross for conspicu-
Gus gailantry In action near lie Cate
let, France. September %. 1913. Be
coming separated from their platoon
by smoke barrage, Corp. o'Shea, with
two other soldiers. took cover In n
shell hole well within the enemy lines.
Upon hearing a call for help from an
American tank, which had become dis
abled thirty yards from them. the
three soldiers left their shelter and
started toward the tank, under heavy
fire from German machine guns and
trench mortars. In crossing the fire.
swept area. Corp. O'Shea was mortally
wounded and died OF his wounds short
ly afterward. He lived in Summit,
n. j.
The diamond drill., 1919-06-28

Mr.. Reed OF Ironwood will open a
drug store here in the near future.
He will occupy the building next to
the candy store
Mrs. Roy Whitehead and children
left last Saturday evening for Darien,
Wis, to spend the summer.
Mr. Bishop leaves next week 10 Join
us family at Beloit. Wisconsin.
Esther Carlson was a Crystal Falls
visitor Wednesday
The library is open on Monday
Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Peo-
pie, don't forget Good reading there
Mrs. Goodney and sons. Lester and
Russell motored to Chicago last week
returning Tuesday
Miss Gepeyieve uren is expected
home next week from Ironwood
where She has been teaching for the
past year.
The Ladies' Aid society met al the
Porter school Thursday with Miss
Esther Carlson and Mrs. Or. Edwards
as hostesses
Otto Carlson and daughter Lucille.
motorcd 20 Carney Saturday with
Henry veeser- returning Tuesday.
Tod Trownsell and Bonnie Erickson
of Amasa, spent the week end with
Bert Hartang
George voelkor purchased Ford
runabout this week.
Phil Johnson, manager OF olin'g
store has been confined TO his bed for
the past week at his home in Florence.
Frank Dodcro left Wednesday for
Chicago
TING baseball team will play at Iron.
Mounlain tomorrow
Francis lIouimont spent the past
week visiting AZ Iron Mountain.
Hazel uren has accepted a position
as librarian at tho Porter school.
The diamond drill., 1919-06-28
MATEJ kocAk,
Sergeant, Company c. 5th Regiment
u. s. M. c.

Sergeant Kocak tdeceased) won the
Distinguished Service Cross for gal
lantry I'm action near Scissors. France,
July IS. 1913. When the advance OF
his battalion was checked by n hid
den machine gun nest. Sergeant Ko-
cak went forward alone. unprotected
by covering fire from his own men,
and worked in between the German
positions In the face 90 fire from enemy
covering detachments. Locating the
machine gun nest, he rushed II. and.
with his bayonet drove Off the crew.
Shortly after this Sergeant Kocak or
ganIzed % French colonial soldiers.
who had become separated from their
company and led them In attacking
another machine gun nest, which was
also put out Of action.
The diamond drill., 1919-06-28
RoARp OF surERylsons.

May End. 1919.
Adjourned meeting Of the Board OF
Supervisors Of Iron county. Michigan
held IA tie supervisors room IN the
court house in the city Of Crystal
Falls, tnis End day OF May, 1919
The meeting was called to order by
j. b. Udd chairman. VITA the follow
ing supervisors present; Victor BEN
son w }. Perkins, .T. j. Corbett
Charles urcn Charles Nelson. Charles
Neugebauer John Bloomquist Chas
Robinson, j. T. Udd Absent; John
Counihan
Minutes Of the last meeting were
read and approved
Supervisor w. J Perkins. OF Masto-
don township, offered the following
resolution, Sup chas. Uron Of tho
city Of Crystal Falls. moved its edop.
tion
Whereas, It Is necessary 10 lay out
open, and construct an extension OF
the county road leading from the
village Of Iron River. south through
the township Of stambaugh. to TIC
Wisconsin state line, IN Forest couns
The diamond drill., 1919-06-28
JOHANNES S. ANDERSON,
First Sergeant, Company 8, t32nd In
fantrv

Sergt Anderson was decorated for
conspicuous gallantry In action at Con.
senvoyc, France, October s, 1918.
While his company was being held up
by intense artillery and machine gun
FIRE, Sergt. Anderson. without aid, vol
dntarily left the company and worked
his way TO the rear of the nest that
was Offering the most stubborn resist
ancc. His advance was made through
an open area, and under constant hos
tile fire, but the mission was success
fully accomplished and Sergt. Ander-
son not only sllenced the gun and cap
tured &c. but also brought back with
him twenty-three prisoners. His home
address Is Chicago.
The diamond drill., 1919-06-28

While working AT the open pit al
toe Balkan last Tuesday, Nick Franld
OF tbs place was instnatly killed. He
had been employed but four days be
fore the accident After blasting.
he ala rot get far enough from the
charge and WAS hit in ,.the temple. by
a piece '6f rock This knocked him
unconscious and resulted in his fall
ing down the chute, and breaking HIS
neck. He IS survived by his wife and
Two children. the youngest being there
wceks CID
The diamond drill., 1919-06-28
100000
IRON COUNTY, MICHIGAN
ROAD BONDS FOR SALE

The Board OF Supervisors OF Iron
County, Michigan, will receive sealed
bids until
9 O'CLOCK A. NJ, JULY 10. 1919.
at the Office Of the County Clerk Crys.
tai Falls, Michigan. for the pur-
chase Of 100000. Iron County, 5 per
cent Road Bonds. Interest payable
January 1st and July lst OF each year
az the Office OF the County Treasurer.
Crystal Falls Michigan. said bonds
bear date OF July 1st 1919, and are
OF the denomination OF 100000 each.
Certified check for $25OO.O0. required
with each bid and right reserved 10
reject any and all bids
JOHN WALL,
County Clerk.
Iron County Michigan Jun2s-2t
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signed by the county clerk OF said
county. in the name OF their respective
Offices, and the interest coupons afore-
said shall be signed by the county
clerk alone, in the name OF his Of
fee.
BE II Further Resolved. that II said
bonds shall be approved by majori-
~ OF the electors voting thereon. and
issued as aforesaid, they shall be in
denomination OF one thousand (Sl ,00O)
dollars. each, and shall mature in
fifteen u5) years from the date there
OF, and draw interest at not to ex-
ceed fiye (5) percentum per annum,
10 be paid semi-annually on the first
day OF January. and July. respective
ly, OF each year thereafter, and the
same shall be sold by said borad OF
supervisors for cash. for not less than
their par values, with accrued inter-
est at public or private sale and the
proceeds of such sale shall be applied
solely to the laying out, opening, con-
structing, rebuilding, repairing and
) maintaining, OF said county bonds,
hereinbefore described within said
county road system OF the said coun-
ty OF Iron, in the state OF Michigan,
under the direction OF the Board OF
/ County Road Commissioners of said
county of Iron
BE II Further Resolved. that this
resolution and the question OF issu-
ing said bonds, shall be submitted to
vote OF the electors OF Iron coun-
ty at a special election hereby order
ed. II being more than three months
before the time fixed by law. for the
next preceding general election, and
that said special election be held In
the several townships and cities OF
said county, on Tuesday the 10th day
OF June, A. D., 1919. for the purpose
of bonding the county for the sum OF
Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand
Dollars (s250,OOO), to lay out open.
construct, rebuild, repair, and main
tain the county roads OF said county
OF Iron, as hereinbefore described, and
that said special election shall be held
and conducted in the same manner as
near as may be, as general elections
are held and conducted, and that the
chairman and clerk OF said board
cause public notice OF such Special
Election to be given according 10 the
provisions OF Sections 1869, 367O.
a672, and 1868. Of the compiled laws
OF the state Of Michigan, for the year
1915.
Ayes-Benson, Perkins, Bloomquist,
Corbett, Uren, Robinson and Udd.
Nays Supervisor Nelson
Resolution was declared adopted.
Moved BY Supervisor Benson and
supported by supervisor Bloomquist
that Supervisor Udd be appointed TO
attend the meeting Of the Upper Pen
insula Road Builders Association to
be held at Escanaba, Michigan, May,
1919. Motion carried.
on motion the board adjourned un-
I'll May 3lst, at ten o'clock in the
forenoon
J. +. udd, Chairman.
John Wall, Clerk.