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Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
PROGRESS OF 5co MILE TEST
 FOR CAVALRY MOUNTS

White River Junction. Vt, Oct. 16.- To rthe third successive day Bob. Castor and Donlyn were the leaders in the 300 mile endurance test for caval- " mounts and they arrived together al the fair grounds here t-right in side the ten hour minimum time limit flor the day The days ride was from St Johnsbury. a trifie more than the 2 stipulated so miles for each day.
 Bob. a Ealf breed. ridden by Colonel lC- P George is a war veteran. Cas- tor ridden by Captain Paul Hurlburt, lzndf Donlyn, ridden by Captain R. R. Allen, are pure blooded Morgans.
 Primrose an Arab. ridden by How lard S. Neilsen. was disqualified today because the horse was led over part Of the course yesterday. This left eleven animals in the contest and all came into this town in good shape
 New conditions were encountered today rain fell most of the time. The roads in the Passumpsic and Con- lnecticut River valleys were heavy.
 Rustem Bey- ridden by R. H. Nich- olson came in only a few minutes lhehind the leaders together with Kheyra, ridden by F. L.. Foster and Ramla- ridden by A. R. Harris. All of these horses are Arabs.
 Tomorrow the horses will cross the .Connecticut river into New Hamp- shire and the days ride will be to EConcord.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

ton were Gavin McNab. of San Fran CISCO: Paul L. Feiss, Of Cleveland; ; John Sparso. of New York, and Char les Edward Russell. of New York. all members of the public group. Judge Ebert Fl. Gary, chairman of the Unit ed States Steel Corporation, another member of the group. was absent.
 Frank Morrison. taking up the issue TOT the labor delegation, defied the employers with the challenge that they could not deny nor interfere with the right of bargaining through chosen represent ntatives." which, he said had been acknowledged by such govern mental agencies as the war la Dor board and the railroad administration, and was accepted generally in Great Bri- tain German, and other countries.
 The arguments of the public and la Dor delegates were countered by Fred erIch F. Fish, of Boston, chairman of the National Industrial Board, with a defense of the open shop and an insist ence that the correct place to work out relations between employer and work CTS was in the individual esta blish- ment. He concluded his argument by presenting motion that the resolu- tion be referred back to the central committee, but adjournment time came before vote could be taken.
 MT Fish's motion to recommit the resoiuton-a motion which prehaps in- FolVes the future of the conference will be the order of business when the delegates meet at 9.30 o'clock tomor- row morning.
 Members of the central committee were emphatic tonight in their asser- tlon that the committee would not be disposed to consider amendments to the resolution if recommitted and that so far as the committee was concern ca the proposal would stand until it was accepted or rejected by a vote of the conference. As the situation stood at adjournment tonight there was ey- cry Indication that the measure if brought up for a vote tomorrow womb recetNe the approval of the labor and pupl1c groups but would be bitterly oD- posed by the employers. Under the ruies o1 the conference lack of unani- nity among the three groups would iefeat the resolution.
 Should such situation arise it was reared the labor delegates would bolt ne conference. leaving no alternative but dissolution : 8- 2 s7.'ss = - -
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
SHANTUNG AMENDMENT IS
 DEFEATED IN THE SENATE
The Vote Was 35 55 Fourteen Republicans Voting With the Pro-Treaty Forces-Three Democrats Supported the Proposal-Action Really Swept Away Six Amendments Only Three of the Committees 45 Amendments Now Remain to Be Acted On

Democrats Ashurst, Bankhead, Beckham, Chamberlain. Culberson, Dial. Fletcher. Gay. Gerry. Harris, ico); Kendrick King. Kirby. Mcclellan, Myers, Nugent, Overman. owen, Ph, Ian, Putnam, Pomerene, Ransdell, Robinson. Sheppard Shields Simmons, Smith (Arizona); Smith (Georgia); Smith, Maryland) Stanley. Swanson, Thomas, Trammell. Underwood, Walsh, tMontana); Williams and Vol
 Total against adoption 55.
 The six senators absent or paired
 For adoption-Fernad. republican. Maine. and Elkins, republican. West
 Against adoption-Edge. republican. New Jersey: Johnson, democrat, South Dakota; Martin. democrat. Virginia, ana smith, democrat, South Carolina
 After the vote was completed Sen ator Lodge announced that later he would move to strike out entirely the sections awarding the Shantung rights to Japan. Notice also was given by a number of the republican senators who opposed the committee amend menu that they would present reserva- uons dissenting from the Shantung award
 More than twenty senators took part in the debate today, extended speeches being made for the amend ny foci4dlOTS JOnHSOn or Cal1tOr- ma; sherman of Illinois, and Lafol- lette of Wisconsin. all republicans. and against it by Senators PheIan of California. a democrat. and McCum- per or North Dakota. a republican. Senator Williams democrat Mississip- pl, Injected into the discussion a bit ter denunciation of the attitude of some Irish Americans, and sharp re- plles were made by Senato Phelan ana Gerry, democrat. Rhode Island
 After the roll call a few minutes were devoted to the formal reading of the long treaty next, and the leaders expect to continue the task tomorrow me general prediction was that a vote on the remaining amendments would not be reached before the mid dle of next week
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
SSTEADY IMPROVEMENT IN
 CONDITION OF PRESIDENT

Washington. Oct. 16.-Further indi- cation of the steady improvement in the condition of President Wilson who today entered the fourth week of his illness, was given tonight in the statement by White House officials that the vote on the Shantung amend ment to the peace treaty was imparted to him within a few minutes after the senate roll call.
 The president earlier in the day, 1t was learned. was advised that an i'm portant vote in the senate peace treaty controversy was near. As the news did not seem to worry him. Rear Admiral Grayson, his personal physician, gave permission for the sending of the vote to the sick room when recorded. Secretary Tumulty received the news of the vote at the White House i'm mediately after announcement by the senate tcllers and sent it to the pres idents room. where it was given to him by his nurse,- Mrs. Wilson having left his bedside for few minutes.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
EUROPEANS LOOKING TO u. S.
 TO FURNISH RAW MATERIALS

New Orleans, Oct. 16-Hope of the wrold is centered on the United States in helping solve European problems of unrest by furnishing raw materials on long time credit, and by endorsing the league of nations. Sir James Hone simpson, general manager of the Bank of Liverpool, England, told the Asso- citation of Commerce here today in a speech at a luncheon.
 Take Poland for example," he said.
 where immediate relief is needed Raw materials sent there so that men can be put to work will help the prob lem. But the materials cannot be paid Tor in a year, two years or three years
 If the United States solves this problem in Europe it will be the great est work for civilization that the world can expect.
 The great hope of England lies fin the league of nations do not care to review your political differences on this but we in England will be disap- pointed if after the war the cherished dream of a near perpetuation of pepace IS not made possible by America join ing Tn the organization of a league of nations"
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
BLAME BRITISH FOR
 CONDITIONS IN THE BALTIC

Amsterdam oct. Exchanges that British proposals were originally at the bottom of the activities of Colonel Bermondt'S forces in the Baltic prov inces were made by Mir. Popoff. inter preter for Colonel Bermondt. in an in
 terview with the Berlin correspond
 ent of the Handelsblad, published here tCday Popoff declared that Colonel Be;--~ofldt first received from British hes = uarters the proposal that eho should occupy the line from Schaule,I (Shavli to Dvinsl< and conduct an at tack against the Bolshevists from this line Later the British representa- tfves countermanded this order ana forbade. him to nass through Lithu- ania. He says that Colonel Bermondt hands with the British. His only ob- ject is to serve his country and iber- ate Russia from the Bolsheyist yoke.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
FIRE INSURANCE INTERESTS
 OF COUNTRY HAVE UNITED,

Louisville, Ky, Oct 16.-Fire insur- ance interests of the country have united and hereafter will line up two million insurance men against all at tacks upon the business of fire insur- ance, F. e. Buswell, president of the National Board of Fire Underwriters decared in addressing the convention late today of the National Association Of Insurance Agents. He asserted that insurance men are taxed more Tor doing business than any other in dustry, and that they are a constant mark Tor ady legislator.
 N. $. Rivierre of Pittsburgh urged the insurance companies to start a campaign of national advertising to combat competition of mutual insur- ance companies who are attacking stock insurance companies in a man ner which he said Vas wholly unfair.
 In the election of officers, Frederick J.. Cox. Perth Amboy, N. J., was elect ed president of the National Associa- ton Of Insurance Agents. Others elected were: Chauncey s. S. Miller of New York; secretary, E. M Allen. Helena, Ark, chairman of the legisIa- the committee; James L. Case, Nor Wlch, Conn.,, chairman of the execu- tive committee.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
ORGANIZATION
 WORLD COTTON CONFERENCE.

New Orleans, Oct. 16.-The World Cotton Conference was made per manent organization late today with adoption of d report submitted oy the committee on organiza tion, Sir Her bert A Dixon of Manchester. Eng, chairman of the British delegatioD to the conference, was elected president, that the next conference be held III that tn next conference be held In England in 1921.
 Other officers elected were: Gen. eral secretary, Rufus H. Foster. Bos- ton; assistant secretary, Frank Mas mith, England; treasurer Tor Euro pean members, Sir James Hope Simp- sen: for the United States. W. Irving Bullard. Boston, vice presidents, for the United States. Fuller F. Callaway, La Grange, Ga. England, Edward B. Orne and John Smithers: France, George Badern; Belgium, Count Jean De Hemptine; Switzerland, Herman Duhler; Italy, Giorgo Mylius.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
HISTORIC CHURCH AT
 MONTMARTRE CONSECRATED

Paris, Oct. 16.-Cardinal Vico, le- gate of the pope. assisted by Cardinal Annette, archbishop of Paris. and 100 bishops today consecrated the Church of the Sacre Occur (Sacred Heart) which was built by popular Subscrip- ton on the summit of the heights of MOntmartre in pursuance of VOW made on the spot just after the defeat of the French armies in 1870. The conservation of the church. which was finally completed in 1912 and which is one of the most striking features of the Paris sky line. was first fixed for October of 19l4 but was postponed un- til the return of peace. Tho ceremony was of most impressive and elabo- rate pature.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
TALK OF A AN-AMERICAN
 DAIRY CONGRESS NEXT YEAR

Buenos Aires. Oct 16-CBy The A. fo Omcials of the first South Amer ican dairy congress which has inst closed a ten days session here. are hopeful that the congress can be held in North America next year as a Pan American affair. including Canada They inquired today Of American Am bassador Frederick J. Stimson as to the feasibility of meeting in Wash inSton. Amba ssador Stimson replied that he hoped it could be arranged and said that he would communicate with his government
 It is understood that an invita- ton from the National Dairy Associa tion of the United States would be favor ably received.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
NEW HAVEN NEWS WRITERS
 INCORPORATE DAILY PAPER.

Hartford, Oct 16.-The Reporter Publishing company of New Haven has filed a certificate of incorporation The purpose is stated to be ito en- gage in the publication of daily newspaper in the city of New Haven and to all things incidental to the car rying on of said business" The capital is s500 000, divided into 1000 shares each of the par value of s25. The cor pora ton will begin business on SIo,- 900. The incorporators are: Garry J. Finley and John T. Flynn of New Haven and Michael J. Flynn Of Bos- ton. The Reporter has been publish
 ed for the past month by striking news writers from New Haven dauy pa perS
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

Washington. oct I6-Recognitior Of the right of collective bargaining came 10 the floor ~ tho National In dustrial Conference today and was debated for three hours. but d vote was impossible as the conference had Ic adjourn at 5-3o o'clock under us rules Virtual notice was given by members of the labor group Una should the representatives of capital succeed in their attempt to send the resolution back to the committee or fifteen. the la abor delegation would withdraw
 Collective bargaining resolution pro vidinz for an endorsement of the right of wage earners to negotiate with employers through rel esnta- Hives of their own choosing was re- ported to the conference when II met la 90 o'clock this afternoon With the aDproval O fall Of the public and la .bor delegates in the committee but ,o1posed by the representative or cap 'itai- ., -he Likelihood of dissolution unless an agreement could be re4C--e-. -t. ~-1 -~- ss,Ie of collective bargaining members Sof the public group directed eioquehI ,appeals 10 the employ CTS in an efIorI t4o win them over to the resolution T eadin= in this effort was John D. Rockefeller. IT, representative or one Tor The nations greatest industrial org tariza tions who pleaded Tor new fGp1r-t Tn lnuuStES Milh eLiiif VI SS-A tocn.tion of the right of representa- k1ion- by workers. who, he added, really sought not higher wages, but recos- snition men
 What joy can there be in life what interest can a man take in his work sui1ar enthusiasm can he be expected to develop on behalf of his employer when he is regarded as number on payroll. a cog in a wheel. a mere hand? ?r he asked Who would not ea rnestiy seek to gain recognition Of his manhood and the right to be heard and treated as a human being and not as machine %
 Nr Rockefeller was joined by H. B. 1.ldicott a shoe manufact z CT and member oI the public group, who spoke he said as one of the largest employ CTS in the country. and the largest employer of labor in his line in the orid."
 Adding to support given the resolu-
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
RURAL SCHOOLS AS MEDIUMS
 INSTRUMENTATION MOVEMENT

Koston, Oct. 16.-Use of the rural schcois as mediums for extending the Feiheht Tor Americanization'' will be discussed at conference of +i,a presidents of the North Atlantic sec ton or the Association of ColIegiate te Aiufnnae The officers of branches in I Ile New England states. New York. Pennsylvania and New Jersey ara axI pected to attend the sessions at Con nectlcut College. New London, on Oc- toDer 2l and p. the programme for Whlch was announced today by the natlonai president Mrs. Marvin B. Rosenberry. "Americauization,, .l
 international relations" will be con sldered by the delegates at one of the sessions to be presided over by Mrs " M- WheeleT. vice president of the North Atlantic section
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
FALL OF PETROGRAD TO ANTI
 ROLSHEVIST FORCES CERTAIN

New York, Oct. 16.-Capture of Pe- trograd by anti i-BolsheviSt forces Is regarded as certain, according to ca bIe advices received today and dated Tuesday, Oct. If, from J. C. Miller, representa- tive of the American Relief Admins tration European Children $ Fund at Hamburg, Esthonia. MT. Mil ler's message said:
 The advance of anti Bo;shevist forces is continuing, the army now being 15 miles from Gatchina. The city of Riga is clear of Russo German troops. It is regarded as certain that Petrograd will fall"
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
GERMANY REPUDIATES
 WAR-LIkE INTENTIONS

Berlin Oct. 1..-(By The A. P.)- The German governments reply to the demands of the allies concerning the evacuation of the Baltic provinces has been handed to Marshal Foch.
 The reply points out that General Won Der Goltz, the former German commander, has been recalled and re- pudiates any warlike intentions by Germany against either. the Lettish or Russian peoples.
 It adds that the German government has strictly forbidden German soldiers to enter Russian units
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
STOWAWAY GiLHOOLEY
 ADOPTED BY NEW YORK WOMAN

New York. Oct. 16.-Mike Gilhooley BeiSIan, and the Atlantic ocean S champion boy stowaway was official ly landed in the United States today when Mrs. Gilhooley Curry posted a $500 bond with immigration officials nd stated she would adopt him out of deep admiration for him and his Ia st name Mike, is happy in the thought that his travelling days are over, but as has yet to learn that his benefac- tors husband. although once a busi- ness man of Cleveland. is now en- gagged in the export trade to China
 Mrs. Curry's maiden name was Gil- hOOIeN.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
GOETHALS NOW PRESIDENT
 OF A. s. & C. CORPORATION

New York. Oct 16.-General George W. GoethaIs. builder of the Panama Canal was elected president today of the American Ship and Commerce Corporation, recently organized for the promotion of foreign trade under the American flag. The corporation has acquired majority interest in he William CramD Ship and Engine Building Company of Phils del phia and the Kerr Navigation Corpora tion of this city. Kermit Roosevelt. son Of the former president. is secretary of the corporation.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
PRISONER CLAIMS HARTFORD
 POLICE USED BLACkJACkS

Hartford, Oct. 16-Peter Sarrubi alias Lonto, given q jail sentence or 60 days an idler in the Hartford police court. declares that three IIart ford policemen "a ssaulted him with blackiacks while trying 10 phot ograph him for the regues gallery, anG has complained to Chief of Police Farrell. The police commissioners have order ed an inYes tigation.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
SYNDICALIST MINERS IN
 SPAIN HAVE FREE FIGHT

6Hnao' spain Oct 16---A conference Of Syndicalist miners held here Ied after hot discussions to a free feht m which knives and ~>,ls were used four miners were severely wounded and others less dangerously injured The police restored order.
 spanish miners have for some time been on strike for seven hour dav ana improvements in their economic condition Although the government promised to obtain the seven ho1r dav Tor miners in Asturias and is using it's enort to secure the general adoption or the seven hour day throughout spanish mines, dissatisfa among the miners evidently still continues.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
Bomb Thrown in Barcelona.

$ Barcelona, Oct 16.-Another bomb was thrown today in this city. whi9h has been tb escene of many revolu- tionary and labor disturbances Jii- like, however the bomb explosion of 4Au5uAt 5, there were this time no cas- ua1tieS-
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
CONFERENCE IN SHOALS
 ON COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

labor Delegation Threatens to Withdraw Should the Repre- sentaves of Capital Succeed In Sending the Resolution Back to Committee Members of the Public Group Vain y Endeavored Win the Employers Over the Collect i've Bargaining Resoution--John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Pleaded For Recognition of 'he Right of Representa- ton' By Workers.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

New York board of estimate will cut the citys budget of S3ko,0UO,OO0 to $2S6, ,000, 900.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

1t was announced that the copy oi the German peace treaty signed by King George was received in Paris.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

Jitney buses in Newark are doing an immense business. In Sept ember 365 jitneys carried 3,41S,289 persons.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

Prohibition of alcohol is urged dur ing the French elections, although wines are not mentioned.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

A member of the liquor IicenS board of Baltimore, George l.. Rad cliffe, is the secretary of state 0 Maryland.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

Owing to boiler trouble, the United State coast survey steamer SlHaia is reported helpless off the island .of Sal yadOr.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

Ernest CieareiIi cashier, and Will liam Wagner, manager of the Newark tool-making branch of the Western Electric CO, were held up by two men one of whom escaped. The payroll or s2S51 was taken from the man caught when he was found in a cellar.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

British cruiser Renown, which brought Sir Ralph Spencer Paget, Brl- tish envoy to Brazil, on Oct. 2, left Rio de Janeiro to take the Prince of Wales home from the United States
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

"Mike" Gilhooley, champion etowa- : way, who tried to enter New York five times from France, will be allowed to enter
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

A new policy for control and. devel- opment of radio com nlunica1lon was laid before congress by Secretary Daniels.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

Gov. Smith of New York granted an indefinite respite to Joseph Cohen convicted as the murderer of Barnett Baff, the poultry king" until the John Doe inquiry has been completed
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

War department, between Sept. 25
 and Oct 13, sold $1.S00D00 worth of
 army supplies to the public, il was announced
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17
hdensed Teiegf ans

ban will not recognize kolchak &rnment for the present.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

United States Brewers Assoc iatior sent to the White House petitions op- posing the national prohibition en- forcement act.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

American Ambassador John w. Ds wis unveiled a bust of Abraham Lin coin in the parish church.at Hfn9han England
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

Eastern part of the United States faces the greatest sugar shortage in the history of the country, according to refiners.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

American steamship Sarcoxie arriv- ed at New ork with the crew of the British schooner Omato who aband- Oned their vessel.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

1t was announced at the White House that President Wilson insisted on continuance of the national indus trial conference.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

| General Denkine's anti RoIstevist forces advancing northward from | southern Russia, occupied Orel and i captured 5000 Reds.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

Three hundred and forty seven pass : engers, including officers and crew or the steamship Venezia, which was de- stroyed by fire 200 miles from Bos- ton were saved.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

Walter A. Shaw, of Illinois, was elected president of the National As scciation of Railways and UtliltleS Commissioners at it's meeting in In- dianap polls.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

Federal agents, backed by troops, made four raids on homes of radical leaders at Gary, Ind, and about 36 persons were taken into custody
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-17

Headouarters of the |. w. w. in South Chicago was closed. Two hun dred civilians raided the place The Secretary. Leo Muxen was told to leave the city.