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Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
PRESIDENT MAKES TWO
 ADDRESSES IN MONTANA

Helena, Mont, Sept. 11.-In two ad- dresses in Montana Today President Wilson asked that the peace treaty be ratified without delay so that the from Russia may be quieted.
 Saying he had been told the west was pervaded by what is called rad ica1ism the president declared the against grievances was to remove the grievances. As long as things are wrong" he said, he did not intend to ask that men stop agitating. begging only that they use orderly methods.
 He said radicalism meant "cutting up by the roots" a process that would be unnecessary if obnoxious growths" were removed.
 by Governor Sam Stewart at his night address here the crowd stood up and cheered.s
 MT. Wilson said that the issue aft the war would be in vain. The task of those who fought was only half done, he declared, and if the treaty was not put into effect men like these will have to die. again.
 The United States said the pres ident, did not go into this war will ingly and the nation had tried to con- vince itself that the European bus mess was not our business. But presently, he continued it became ap- parent that ciViliza tiOn itself was at stake.
 We fought Germany" he contin- ued, that the world might be fit place to live in. And the world will not be fit place to live in as long a s any great power can do what Ger many did"
 Under the league asserted Mir. Will son, there would be no opportunity for a people to be thrown into war with out their consent But if the league failed he declared tho T-pi+oJ C+o+o- would be deliberately guilty of enre pairing situation which would bring on the final world war"
 MT. Wilson also referred to contro- Versles resulting from police strikes Tn the east and said the strike of the policemen of great city eleavinr that clty at the mercy of thugs, is crime against civilization.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
ASK SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE OF MRS. LAURA s. ROCKEFELLER

New York, Sept. 11.-Judicial set tlement of the estate of Mrs Laura $. Rockefeller, wife of John D. Rocke- feller, who died in 1915, leaving prop erty valued at S1.563.795, was asked Tn the surrogate's court here today by the husband. son and daughter Of the teStatriX, as executors and trustees.
 After enumerating 53 articles of jewelry. including a $75,o0o pearl necklace with black pearl pendant and s3 wedding ring" belonging to Mrs. Rockefeller, the petition set forth the fact that certain bequests had been made but that the executors, exercising the power given them un- der the will had excluded from its benefits the Euclid Avenue Baptist church and Baptist Home of Northern Ohio, both of Cleveland. the home so- ciety of the city of New York and Spelman Seminary of Atlanta. Ga" elry was distributed among the mem bers of the family, Abby B. Rocke- feller her granddaughter. the daugh- ter of John D. Rockefeller, ockedfeeIll, Jr., re- scheduled were a s12.ooo diamond watch chain and a $50 14-karat gold watch, a s5.000 enameled diamond ring, 5000 pink pearl ring, S2.OOO diamond cluster brooch, diamond and pearl ear rings worth $4.00O, gold necklace worth sfO. and old fashioned ear rings worth $1.
 ,l1s. RockefeIler's clothing included
  suits of silks and satin trimmed with lace and valued at $500, three suits with black Spanish lace collars and cuffs worth S120 and three suits of mule and tulle worth $50. She pos sessed stocks and bonds worth S1,- 4S0.406, chiefly railroad Consolidated Gas, L. s. Steel and Standard Oil. In the distribution of the estate. the ac- counting showed the Rockefeller Founda ton received s427s733. her hus- band S105, 900; Alta Rockefeller price, a daughter, s101, 900; Edith Rocke- fe1er Mccormick. a daughter, $114.- 900; Margaret Strong granddaugh- ter, S100.000; the Woman's American Baptist Missionary Society, s100.00O; Woman's American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society, $300 1000 and the Bureau of Social Hygiene, S75,000.
 The accounting does not mention John D. Rockefeller, Jr., as sharing in the distribution Lawyers fees aggregated s17.OoO and the executors still have on hand s1o,o93 which they ask the court to direct them to pay to the Rockefeller Founda ton.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12

Boston Sept 1.-The death toll in tavicssness following the calling of Elztons police strike Tuesday reached seven tonight when Henry Groat. 20 ears old. was shot and killed during l raid by state Euardsmen on dice same in the Jamaica Plain section. Tvvu oth5- men were wounded i'll the -a-d-
 The shooting occurred after some of f-e players and spectators refused to leave -ne pplace- They were ordered t1 move on. and when they failed to u-dge the Suardsmen fired.
 Near thc Dudley street elevated railway station in the RoXburX dis ----- Patrick Cheever was knocked down bE a euardsman and his jaw was broken when he disregarded ord CTS 10 move on
 The sixth death growing out of strike disturbances occurred late to- u-=l- when Richard D. Reemts, -.rlS-uS policeman who was shot this morning succumbed 10 his wounds.
 Eo1er- Lalle. who was shot during 4 r-ot -u south Boston last night. died al rho City HospiptaI late tonight.
 With Governor Coolidge. as com rnaucc-- n-chief Of the states forces, s7 complete charge of the situa tion. Inc c--y tonight took on d warlike ap- pe1-lu-e- SIX machine guns were mounted at noiice headquarters and troopers wcGrinS tin hats by order 9f Adja-ant General Stevens patrolled rhe streets The order followed injury -o several soldiers by flying missiles
 Meanwhile shopkeepers. supplement- ing noIce and military protection by means cf their own. barricaded the windows Of their places of business as if tc withstand siege Boards were nailed lu front of the glass to protect -r from Tle assault of bands of hood -uns who have been roaming the
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
MOURNERS DRIVEN FROM
 CHURCH EDIFiCE BY FIRE

New York, Sept. 11.-A hearse bear ing the body of Horace Traubel. poet, Walt Whitman, had just drawn up in front of the Church of the Messiah here late this afternoon and a large congregation was within awaiting the services, when fire burst from the pipe organ in the chancel and spread so rapidly that the interior soon was a mass of flames.
 Mourners who were assembled for the Hail and Farewell' services, which friends of Mr TraubeI had planned instead of formal religious rites, rushed panic stricken from the building. The hearse was with drawn to a safe distance and in it's stead came several changing fire en- zines.
 The body of MT. Trauoel was later removed to Camden. N. J., his birth place and the residence of Whitman, where interment had been planned fol- lowing the interrupted service.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
NAUGATUCK STRIKERS
 VOTE TO ACCEPT OFFER

Naugatuck. Conn. Sept. 11-The strike at the United States Rubber Companys plants here was ended to- night when about 1,200 strikers at a mass meeting voted unanimously to accept recent offer made by the company for a settlement of the trouble. This proposal was that the employees returned to work, that they select a committee of the workers to confer with officials of the company and that if an agreement does not re- suit from the conferences an arbitra- tion board will make an award that will be final. The company has agreed not to discriminate against union members.
 The strikes began eight weeks ago and various groups walked out of the five plants of the company Officers of the International Boot and Shoe Workers union have been here for some time attempting to adjust the controversy and several propositions have been rejected by the strikers.
 Tonight's vote does not affect the Rubber Regenerating Plant, where 300 are out but the management of that factory has announced that any agree ment reached at the other plants would be followed out there.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
SHIPS BOAT CONTAINING
 45 PERSONS PICKED UP

Havana, Sept 11.-A ships boat containing 45 persons was picked up today off the Florida coast, according to the wireless operator on board the steamer Dade County, which arrived here tonight from Progresco, who re- ports having received wireless to this effect from the steamer Lake Ledan- CT, bound for New York. The name adn nationality of the vessel from which the people came was not stat ed.
 The Dade Countys operataor re- ceived distress signals from the steamers A. T. Bedford and kempa off the Cuban Coast and also from an unknown bark saying it was badly damaged and with which communfca- tiOn suddenly ceased.
 The whereabouts of the Spanish lin- CT Valbanera is still unknown.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
BRITISH TROOPS ARE TO
 EVACUATE NORTH RUSSIA

London. Sept I1--[By The A p
 Winston Spencer Churchill, secretary Tor war. iii statement issued today. denies that there has been any change I1 the British policy to evacuaJe North Russia
 Evacuation however had been re- .arded- owing 10 the necessity of o-inElnE away many Russians who are In danger of their lives. as well as women and children
 Mir Churchill admits that it will be impossible 10 effect junction with Admiral kolchak before winter He denies that British troops are em- 1Iored- or that the British government had accepted any responsibility in operations against Petrograd.
 Nr- Churchilis statement was is sued in reply to criticisms and dis closures concerning the government policy in Russia He declares that --s decisions on which the policy of rtacuarion l~ hased are irrevocablc General Sir Henry <. Rawlinson hav- ms fun discretionary power as to the -lTr and UCI bod of the eva cuation.
 The secretary diIaies on the peculiar .7u ur-eSItv and difficulty Of the prob lem of cE--ica ting the British forces vFlrr involves evacuation by sea of considerable numbers of Russians compromised helping the British who might . rwise find themselves exposed 10 ErlsheVik vengeance.
 lie then explains that after the gov ernucu- and general staff first decided upon rhe evacuation Of Murmansk and A-ch1nzel in February there seemed 70 be a prospect in May of heol-haE armies in Siberia effecting junction with the north Russian troops and General Ironside was in S-r-cccd TO prepare d plan facilitat- -1r junction with the British. The r@dirC- approved the plan. and, had -- been possible 10 execute it. the British forces could have been evac- mated without anxiety so far as the fate or the North Russian government and army was concerned.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
REPORTS EXODUS OF
 FOREIGNERS IS NORMAL

Washington, Sept. II. - Deploring the "hysteria that exists in relation to emigra tion," Anthony Caminetti, commissioner general of immigration. issued a statement today showing that only 102.513 foreigners have left the United States since the armistice and a total of only 123.522 during the twelve months ended June 30, 1919.
 For the five years ended June 30, 1919 61S,223 emigrantS departed as compared with 1.172,67 immigrant ar rivals for the same period, the state ment points out, an excess of arrivals over departures of 554,456.
 "Rumors that ,500.000 foreign resi- dents of the United States were pre- pairing to leave for tnelr native coun- tries, taking with them S5,000,000 have disturbed this country" the statement says.
 The exodus is perfectly natural and as usual in normal times, many will return"
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
PAYS TRIBUTE
 TO JOHN MITCHELL

Scranton. Pa. Sept. 11--Thousands of mine workers packed the quad rangle facing the Lackawanna stalloh tonight when the train bearing the body of their beloved former ch1et' John Mitchell, arrived Silently they stood with barred heads as the casket was taken from the train and borne to a waiting hearse and as the latter moved towards St. Peters Cathedral they fell in line behind. One hun dred men marched before the hearse, while special guard of honor com posed of six men marched on either side. Two large automobile trucks. filled with floral offerings which had accompanied the body followed inn mediately behind the hearse and then came thousands of mine workers. At again as the casket was borne inside and then entered the church for the brief service.
 At 10 o'clock tomorrow morning solemn high mass of requiem will be celebrated by the Rev. J. J. Curran of Wilkesba barre. for years close person. al friend of MT. Mitchell. Other of ficers of the mass will be the Rev. T. F. Comerfort, Archibald; the Rev. John O'Donnell Inkerman; the Rev. A J. Brennan. Scranton and the Rev McCabe of Mount Vernon. N. Y. Bishop NJ J. Hoban will impart the absclution and will speak few words following the mass. At the memorial chapel at the cemetery Father Cur ran will deliver the sermon The body will be placed in the vault of the chapel until such time as the widow makes the selection of a plot
 4 general holiday in the mines of the Scranton district has been de- cIared for tomorrow. At Cleveland where the international convention of the miners union is being held there Will be no sessions tomorrow Twen- ty-six representa- of the interna tIonal body an dof district organiza tIons left Cleveland today in a special car to attend the funeral
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
SPIRITED CONTESTS AT
 ELECTION OF BERNlANS

Danbury, Conn.,. Sept. 11-Spirited contests marked the election of off cers of the Connecticut division, An cient Order of Hibernians, and the la dies auxiliary of the order, at their biennial convention here tonight. Of ficers chosen by the A. O. H. were: president. John F. Leeney, New Bri- tain: vice president, John Donnelly, Bristol: secretary, John s. Mccarthy, New Haven: treasurer, Edward P. Ly- ons, Hartford.
 Ladies' auxiliary: president, Mrs. Minnie Crean, New Britain; vice Pres ident, Mrs. Bridget Owen, Torrington' secretary, Miss B. A. Lester, Bridge poprt; treasurer. Miss Katherine Gun New Haven.
 The convention went on record in resolutions today as in favor of rec ognition of the Irish republic" by the United States government and as op- posed to any league of nations that does not include the republic"
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
WORLD WIDE POLICY FOR
 U. s. MARINE INSURANCE

Hartford. Conn.,. Sept. 11.-"Ameri- can insurance. in the new era of American participation in the worlds trade by American bottoms and SUD- ported by American productive enter prise and American finance should as to property risks. at least. change from its provincial policy of the part to the wider world policy long since followed by other industrial and trading na- tions." This was the assertion of William H. Hotchkiss, former superin- tendent of insurance of New York, be- fore the members of the ma ational con- vention here this morning. He urged that American insurance follow Amer ican trade, American banking Ameri- can aspiration and achievement In for eign fields.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
WOMAN DRINKS WHISkEY.
 SMOKES AND DANCES AT 117

London. Sept 11.-Mrs. Betsy Arnold aged IT.. of Bryngwyn. Monmouth shire, and who danced in the recent celebrations there, also smokes a pipe and drinks an occasional glass of whiskey.
 her junior. declares that she will out live him. Mrs. Methusaleh will put me in my grave and live to dance some more after I am gone" the hus- band laughing1y declares. "She is a wonder. She has worked hard all her life, and there is not a lazy bone in her body. She also likes to have a good time and smokes tobacco in her pipe that would make a youngster curl up like a shaving"
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
27 Of Crew Of Ward
 Liner Lost AtSea
Steamer Corydon Foundered In the Bahama Channel During Hurricane.

Miami, Fla, Sept. 11.-Twenty- seven members of the crew of the Ward Line steamer Corydon lost their lives when the vessel foundered in the Bahama Channel in the hurricane which passed over Florida Tuesday.
 Survivors clinginS to a 1ifeboaJ drifted to shore at Cape Florida this morning.
 The survivors, numbering nine. re- ported that all but one of the life boats was pulled under by the suction of the sinking vessel.
 Captain C. O. Christiansen and a number of the seamen went down with the ship. The Corydon was loaded with 2S,850 bags of sugar. bound from Cuba for New York
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
UNDERWOOD STRIKERS TO
 VOTE ON PROPOSAL

Hartford, Conn. Sept. II. - An nouncement was made this afternoon by Albert P. Krone, president of the Hartford Central Labor Union. that meetings of strikers from the Under wood Typewriter Company plant will be held tomorrow, at which they will be asked to vote on a proposal look ing toward a settlement of the strike.
 The Underwood plant which eIn- ployed 4,100 persons, was closed seven weeks ago because of Strikes.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
Reservations.

Washington, Sept 11.-With sub mission of the foreign relations com m1ttee minority report. the peace treaty, with it's covenant for League of Nations. was made ready today for the ratification battle to be Waged about it in the senate.
 By general agreement this will not begin until Monday. Meanwhile. how ever, republicans, claiming enough votes to prevent ratification without reservations, were urged by Chairman Lodge of the foreign relations com
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
OFFICERS ELECTED BY
 THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR

Philadelphia, Sept. 11-Joseph K. Orr. Atlanta, Ga. today was elected grand master of the Knights Templar.
 J. w. Chamberlain, St. Paul. was elected deputy grand master; l.. r. Newby, kngh tstown, Ind. grand gen eralissimC; William r. Norris, Man chester, Iowa grand captain general; |; George w. Valley, Denver, grand se- nior warden.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
MURDERER ON PAROLE
 GUILTY OF BURGLARY

Boston, Sept. 11.-John Mackie. who was paroled by Governor Toss in 1911 after serving IS years of a life sen tence for murder was ordered return ed to tn estate prison by the govern or and council today. Comparison of finger prints showed that q man con Victed of breaking and entering in July Mackie. He had obtained pa role on the ground that he was inno- cent of the killing of Mrs. Mary L. Randall in Boston in 1883.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
SENATE GETS MINORITY
 REPORT ON PEACE TREATY
By General Agreement the For and Against Ratified ton Has Been Postponed Until Monday-Republicans Claim Enough Votes Prevent Ratification Without
 

mittee to stay on the job until final disposition is made of the treaty, weeks hence. perhaps.
 With as little formality as that at tending the presentation yesterday of the majority report, Senator Hitch cock, leader of the administration forces, today submitted the minority report signed by all democratic mem bers of the committee except Senator Shields of Tennessee. who stood out for reservations to the league cove nant.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
SHOT HIMSELF BECAUSE
 OF UNREQUITED LOVE

Hartford, Conn, Sept. 11.-George Pont of New Hartford. who is in hospital in Winsted, suffering from Sunshot wound in the right arm, shot himself because Ada Schmidt a do- mestic in a house near New Hartford
 did not return his affections. This was the substance of a confession made to the state police, Capt. Robert T. Hur- ley said today. Pont previously de- clared that two men had held him up on the road and shot him. The girl has been sent to friends in New York
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
LABOR CONFERENCE TO DECIDE
 ON ELIGIBILITY OF GERMANS

Paris, Sept. 1.-The supreme coun- cil has decided to let the Internation- al Labor Conference which meets at Washington in October, decide for it. self whether German and Austrian delegates be admitted.
 The Italian delegation was anxious to have the council authorize the ad- mission of these delegates, but the other delegat ations preferred to have the Washington conference decide the matter.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
TRYING TO INDUCE ALL
 STEEL WORKERS TO STRIKE

Pittsburgh, Pa. Sell. 11.-Iron steel and blast furnace workers of the union agreements, are requested not to go to work September 22. in an ap- peal issued here tonight by William z. Foster secretary Urea surer of the American Federation of Labor nation al committee for organizing iron and steel workers.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
SIX INJURED IN TROLLEY
 CRASH IN SOUTH WINDSOR

South Windsor Conn, Sept H. Six persons were injured. one serious ly when a Springfield bound trolley car crashed into an automobile truck loaded with brick at Station 35 this afternoon. Lyman Miller. aged 13, sustained a probable fracture of the skull and was taken to the Hartford hospital. The others the two front seats of the car were shaken up and bruised. The truck was not bad ly damaged nor was it's driver injUr- ed The forward part of the trolley car was smashed.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
BOSTON NOW IN C0MPL
 CONTROL OF THE STATE GUARD

Man Shot and Killed Last Night By Guardsmen In Raid On Dice Game In Jamaica Plain Section Brings Death Toll to Seven-Machne Guns Are Mounted a Police Head quarters-Storekeepers Continue Barricade the Win dows of Their Paces-A Fight the Finish Is Indicated the Authorities of the State and Labor Unions Greatest Cause For Anxiety Fear That Bremen Might Join In the Movement.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
DISCUSSING CHINA-JAP
 MILITARY CONVENTION

Peking, Wednesday, Sept. 1o.-(By The A. P.)-The Chino -Jap panese mili- tary convention, signed last year with a view to o-ordinating the efforts of China and Japan in Siberia, has been under discussion recently between To- kio and Picking. The presen under stand ing is that the agreement will be abrogated. but that secret ar rangement in the same sense will be concluded.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
GREAT BRITAIN NOT PUTTING
 PRESSURE UPON CHINA

Peking, Wednesday, Sept. 1o.-(By The A. P.l-Reports that Great Britain has been putting pressure up- on China with regard to Tibet are given authoritative denial here. Ne gotiations, it is stated, have been re- sumed on written proposals submitted by China. which Great Britain recog- nized as suitable basis upon which to negotiate. No difficulties have been raised, it is declared. the proceedings being of the friendliest sort.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
BULGARIAN TREATY IS
 VIRTUALLY COMPLETED

Paris. Sept 1.-The supreme coun- cil. having virtually completed work on the Bulgarian treaty, will take up the drafting of peace terms with Turkey tomorrow. Premier Lloyd George will arrive here tomorrow far this purpose. He will be assisted Tn the conference by Field Marshal F. II Allenby. commander of the allied fore es in Asia Minor who has just ar rived in France.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
INDICATIONS THAT CANADA
 WILL APPROVE TREATY

Ottawa, Ont, Friday, Sept 12.- Canada s house of commons will ap- prove of the treaty between Germany and the allies, it was indicated early this morning when on a party divI- sion, the house defeated the Fielding amendment by vote of 1O2 to 70.
 The amendment, by C. $. Fielding provided for the addition of a clause to the governments resolution of ap- proval to the effect that the house resolution in no way affacted the ex- isting autonomous authority of the Dom in ion.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
FIGHT BETWEEN AUTHORITIES
 AND CITY LABOR UNIONS

Boston Sept IA fight 10 the fin ish between the constitutd authorities ce state ard city and the Ia bor unions was indicated by developments in the p0.iceueu-s strike today. While Gov
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
kIRGHiZ TRIBE OFFERS TO
 ASSIST ADMIRAL kOLCHAk

Omsk, Sunday, Aug. 31-(Russfan Photographic Agency)-Admiral Kol- chak received delegation today from the KirshiZ tribe. The delegation a asked permission to form attachments s for immediat eservice and pledged support of their people to the Omsk government.
 The KirghiZ form one of the several races which inhabit Turkestan. They are about 2,0OO, 900 in number.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
CHARGED WITH THEFT OF
 $58 GOO IN LIBERTY BONDS

New York. Sept 11.-Robert Borth- wick. q 11-year- old clerk employed by the Columbia Trust Company. was ar rested his home tonight on a charge of stealing S5S, 900 in Liberty bonds from the bank.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-12
CabIed Paragraphs
To Work the Sarre Coal Basi

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 Paris, Sept. 11.-A bill was intro duced in the chamber of deputies to- ister, providing for the opening of an account at the trea asury to a maXlT mum amount of SO,00O.0 900 francs for the provisional working of the Sarre coal basin.