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Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25

New York. Nov 24.-New Yorks war fare against the alleged building trust today brought forth three new indic1- nlents charging extortion, as well as testimony linking the wrought iron and wrought steel industries to the long list of other producers of construction ma teriaIs which are alleged unlawfully to hold prices uniform throughout the country.
 WhLe thc allied forces of an extraord- mary E.N ld jury and the joint legislative committee made this progress in their major oneusives. legal slSirmishes occur rcd ln two courts and the city's inde- pendent Inquiry into its millions of dol lars in contracts was postponed until Monday
 Twice during the day the joint com mitiee was diverted from it's Investigation % defend itself against onslaughts in the courts. The committee was victorious on both occasions.
 Decisive defeat marked the efforts of the builders material bureau in both the supreme and appellate courts to restrain Che committee from getting hold of it's hooks and from examining it's stenogra- uher. Elizabeth O'Dea. Two injunctions were securCd hy counsel for the bureau but were quickly vacated. and later in the day an application for a stay was denied.
 When counsel for the bureau agreed to produce the books and papers under the subp16na. and Co have an officer of the bureau on hand Co testify. Miss O'Dea already had been adjudged in contemDt hy the committee for failing to answer @ summons.
 Robert P Rrindell. president of the Building Trades Council and alleged "klnr" of huiding trades worlmen in The metropolis. was named in two of to- days indictments. both charging extor- ton. The other indictment. also charg- Ing extorti0n. was against Bri1dell's s -chiar of stan" Peter Stadtmiller. a members of the Building Trades Council.
 Stadtr1iiier's bail was fixed Tt s100.0o0. D-indll. already under S10U. 100 bail on previous indictmfnts-one charging ex- tortion and the other attempte extortior -uas not requhed to furnish oAditiN al bail but it was intimafed he might be cailed on Go d9 so Friday.
 Charres against Brindell alleged that he forced Louis J. Cohen. a building con- .r1cto-. to pay him $500 under threat of sfa1ning work on a construction job last July. stsdtmilier was accused of extort-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
DRAWINGS HAD BEEN MADE FOR USE OF EXPLOSIVES

London. Nov. 24.-Alleged plans foI blowing up the Liverpool docks and the Manchester power and svater plants are said to show that they were made in mii- itary fashion after detailed reports witt, drawings had been forwarded to Irish re- publican army officers by spies.
 The plans. which are said to have been captured when the docunsSnts re.atinr to the spreading of typhoid and glanders were captured. were made public tSnigh; after the statement of Sir Hamar Green wood in the house Of commons
 The Liverpool plans called for twenty three officers, twenty seven engineers and seventy-fi-e privates and 500 pounds oi a high explosive for attacking 2l points
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
STANDARD OIL STOCK
 FOR SALE TO EMPLOYEs

New York, Nov 24.-Directors of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey today announced that they had voted to submit te stockholders on December 20 plan made public some months ago by which about 57,00o of the concerns employees in America would be assisted in acquiring sto 2 Increase in the com mon shares by S10,00o,O00 accompanied by reduction of the present $100 par value to s25, is included in the proposi- tion, it was stated.
 Employes who have been actively in the company's service for a year or more would be eligible to acquire stock under the new plan it was added.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
sEAPLANE PASSENGER LINE
 MONTREAL TO MEX YORK

Montreal, Nov 24-The Canada Steam ship Lines. Ltd, which is the chief Can adian operator of steamships on the Great Lakes, plans next summer to start an aerial passenger service between Mon treal, Toronto and New York. J. W. Norcross, head of the concern has just returned from England after having plac- ed contracts for two s2aplanes to be de- livered next spring.
 ''The new service will be largely in the way of an experiment" said Mir Nor cross but I am convinced that aerial transportation is one the one of the fu- ture possessed of unbounded possibih- ties in a commercial way"
 To assure the maximum of safety, he said, water courses will be followed all the way. The planes, which will carry 12 passengers, in addition to two pilots, are credited with a speed of 127 miles an hour
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
THANKSGIVING TIME

When Drimmins barns reward the work filled year, When fuel-piIes and bins bring indoor cheer, When life and health have cung to those we love, The normal human heart will look above And thank blessed Source for what He sends In basket store and intercourse with friends When through another year our nations soul Has triumphed though the waves mady roll; When in our lives still live the patriot fires To fan the which each loyal heart aspires; When all unashamed can face the world And Stars and Stripes unbemishad are unfurled- Then and then always shall we deem it meet To send aoft prayer incense sweet For grateful hearts to feel and tongues to say Feelings and words that fit Thanksgiving Day. Sing on! Gods goodness never can be told "The good die young," for good cannot grow old
 EEnvoi.
 "A bas the Scrooge-like soul with accents eruff Who sees our theme and grimy sneers "od stuff.F)
 By STRICKLAND GILLIAN In Farm Life.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
CAUGHT BURGLAR
 IN NoRwooD. MASS, PosToFFIcE

Norwood. Mt ss.. Nov. 24-A policeman on his rounds early today surprised man in a window Of the postoffice and another on guard at a corner near by. He cover ed the lookout with his revolver and brought the man or the window down and found he had in custody John Richards and Edward Wesling. who are wanted at Newport. R. l.. and at QIincyeon charges of burglary
 Another patrolnaan brought in Elmer j. Peterson and Alexsrder MalSie. who were in an automobile drawn up at the curb near the Dostofice. They were said 10 be members of the band wanted by the Quincy and Newport police In the ma chine were found goods stolen from both places.
 Richards and Wesling were srraigned on charges Of attempting to break into the postofiice with intent 10 rob. and the other en with beirg aceomplices.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
Jamaica Ginger Not
 Banned in Bay State
Not to Be Considered an h. toxicating Liquor Unless Sold as a Beverage.

Boston, Nov. 24.-Unless Jamaica ginger is sold as a beverage it is not to be considerel as intoxicat ng liquor, the full bench of the supreme court ruled to- day in settig aside verdicts of gunty in the cases of Sam. SooRey and Michael J. Reagen, storekeepers in Pittsfeld, who were charged with selling Jamaica gin ger to a customer.
 Judge Decourcey, who wrote the opin- ion of the court, held that the sale of Jamaica ginger as a disguised substitute for liquor is not so notorious that we can assume without proof that Jamaica ginger has the distinctive character, use and effect of an intoxicating liquor."
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
DRIVE TO CLOSE SALOONS
 AND CABARETs IN CHICAGO

Chicago, Nov 24.-"Chicago will be the most unhealthful place for crooks and the driest city in the United States by Christmas" federal, state and city off, cials declared tonight after they had talk en part in drive on liquor dealers which included suits to close 72 saloons and cab arets, injunctions shutting eight such places and federal indictments of 31 per sons on charges of conspiracy to violate the Volstead act.
 Attorney General Edward J. Brundage, who instituted the 72 suits tonight, said several hundred more were contemplated and that the state would continue the drive until there was not drop of in toxicating liquor in any of Chicago's dry saloons"
 Federal officials joined in the drive shortly after the attorney general had fiel his suits when CharleJ Clyne, Unit ed States district attorney, obtained tenn porary injunctions from Fedora lJudge
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
FORD MOTOR COMPANY IS
 PAYING S7,0oe, 900 IN BONUSES


 Detroit Nov. 24.-Bonus checks aggre- gating more than s7,00o,O00 for employees of the Ford Motor Company are now be- ing written and distribution will start Jan. 1, akccording to Edsel B. Ford, pres ident of the company. Also there will be an extra three eper cent. for the six months ending Dec. 31, on investment certificates held by employees in addi- ton to the guaranteed per cent. Eight per cent was paid July 31 last, making total of fl per cent. on this certificate for 1920. The statement corrects an er- roneous report of testimony before Judge Alschuler in Chicago that the recent re- duction in the price of Ford cars had resulted in the bonus to employees being practically cut off. Thousands of men lave quit work within the last 90 days, hut they left voluntarily and increased lroduction of the remaining employees made it unnecessary to replace them
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
FAY STATE HAD MAJORITY
 or II.oss FOR LIGHT WINES

Boston. Nov 2s--MazsacauseitS de- clared m favor Of the manufacture and sale Of beer and aght wines containing not more than z.is Ter cent Of alcohol .as the recent election by majority Of 1l.- Os4 votes. the governors council ban- nounced today. The total vote on fhe referendum for approval Of an act vetoed by Governor Coolidge was 4za.aI5 in fa- Tor and 4Sl,isl against The total num- Der Of persons who voted at the election was l.02S.s7s.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25

most of them dock gates with view to stranding ships.
 Diversions suggested in the report would consist Of numerous fires in cotton and other warehouses. starting a half -four before the other operations"
 Apparently ever precaution was taken Tor dealing with the enemy forces"- the police both of Liverpool and Manches- ter. The latter plant dealt ,sith the de- struction of the street car power plant in Manchester ssrving both industries and tram lines. with hammers and ex- plosives. and also the Clayton Valley pumping station which furnishes water to large part of the city.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
IMMIGRANTS ARRIVING AT
 RATE OF 75,OOO MONTHLY

New York, Nov. 24.-Close-up views of immigrants and conditions under which they enter this country were obtained to- day by Senator Sterling Of South Dako- la, wno passed the greater part Of the day aboard immigrant NesselS at Quar- antine and at the receiving station on FL lis Island.
 Senator Sterling a meprhoF of the sen ate immigration comm <F predicted that the next congress W.. make impor- tant changes in the present immigration laws. He expressed the vrew that inn migration 70 the Unitad States will be
 overwhelming" as soon as more ships are available.
 Records at Ellis Island, made public today, show that immIgr ants are arriv- ing here at the rate of approximately 750)0 monthly, figure greater than the average du:ilg t.e peak years preced- ing the outbreak of the European war.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
PACIFIC AERIAL FLEET TO
 MAKE FLIGHT TO PANAMA

Washington, Nov. 24.-The aerial force of the Pacific fleet will leave San Diego, Cal, three days after Christmas for a flight to the Panama canal and return. covering approximately $500 miles, the navy department announced tonight.
 The air squadron will spend New Years day at Banderas bay, on the west coast of Mexico. in the state of Jalisco, 1,250 miles from San Diego. From that point no rest will be taken until the planes reach Balboa, where it is due Jan. 12.
 No announcement was made as to the number of planes to make the trip.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
PROVIDENCE HEADQUARTERS
 FOR GANG OF wHIsKEY RUNNERS

Providence. R L. Nov. 24Rhode Island. and particularly the city of Providence. has become the New England headquar- ters of a nationally organized gang ol liquor runners and counterfeiters. accord ing 10 statements by government agents and the police here today. The announce ment followed the seizure last night Of several thousand counterfeit revenue stamps. hundreds of liquor labels c3unter- feit!ng the trademarks of lea. distill- CTS. and hundreds Of quarts l- alcohol.
 Prohibition enforcement olisails Sail also that in addition io the trade in counterfeit goods they believed this city to b ethe distributing point for genuine bottled-in-bond whislsey. thousands of quarts Of which have been stolen fron warehouses and brought here.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
SCHOONER CONTENDER
 HAS BEEN OFFERED FOR SALE

Halifax, N. S, Nov. 24.-Delawanna, unsuccessful contender with the Glouces- ter, Mass, schooner Esperanto in the re- cent races here for the Canadian-Amer- ican championship of the North Allan tic fishing fleets, today was offered for sale.
 With her sails furled the little Nova Scotia schooner lay at her wharf dis consolately, while Captain Tom Himmel- man, her skipper, and her owners ex- pressed desire for faster vessel for the next occasion when Canadian and Unit ed States fishermen meet in an interna- tional sailing Derby" Last night Dela- wana's owners announced that their challenge for second race with the Es- peranto had been turned down.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
RAIDING QUARTERS OF
 IRISH TRANSPORT WORKERS

Dublin, Nov. 2I.-Military and police forces raided Liberty Hall. headquarters of the Irish transport workers. The raid, which started at noon, was still contin- uing this evening
 Among those arrested were Thomas Johnson, secretary of the Irish labor par ty. and Thomas Farren. formerly presi- dent of the trades union congress-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
HEAVY SEA NEARLY CAPsIZED
 STEAMSHIP PRINCESS MAY

New York, Nov. 24-The steamship Princess May of the De G1orgio Fruit company line narrowly escaped capslzlng in a heavy sea off Cape Hatteras Monday night Cant A. F. Davison reported upon the arrival of the ship here today from West Indian ports.
 The steering apparatus became damned when 25O cases of oranges and grapefruit shifted. Finding it necessary to tighten the ship, all hands pitched in to throw the fruit overheard. and when this work was about finished the ship was struck by giant wave and heeled with the starboard rail awash. A brief luH per mitted the throwing overheard of the re- n.ainder of the fruit and the vessel was finally headed safely into the wind.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
EXPECTS CoNFIRMATIoN OF
 SHIFTING BOARD APPoINTTEE

Washington. Nov. 24-Ssnator Fletcher Of Florida. ranking democratic member of the senate commerce committee, in a statement today declared that recent ap- polntmcnts by President Wilson to the shipping board should be confirmed with out delay. as much depended on what was done by the board in the next three months. The statement follows the re- cent announcement by Chairman Jones of the committee that he would oppose con- fruation at the coming session.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
TO HAVE sI6HTLEss MEN
 AND woMES CLERKS IN BOSTON

Boston. Nov 243-shoppers in many stores in this city will soon be waited upon by sightless men and women if the plans made known today by the state commission for the blind ma.ure Ger tain merchants have offered tc furnish departnents in their stores b be con- ductsd wholly by those who as T result Of the war or other causes have lost their sight
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
PLOT DISCOVERED ID USE !.
 EXPLOSIVES IN LIVERPOOL
Revelation Made by Sir Ramar Greenwood Chief Secretary For Ireland in the House of Commons Planned De- struction of Docks in Liverpool Plot Also Included the Destruction of Large Power House in Manchester- Involved the Use of 800 Pounds of Gegnite at 21 Poins

London, Nov. 24.-In his speech ou the Irish situation in the house of com mons today Sir Hamar Greenwood, the chief secretary for Ireland. said detailed plans for the destruction of a large pow CT house in Manchester and of docks in Liverpool had been discovered, the Liv- 'erpool plans involving use of eight hun dred pounds of the high explosive ge- Ignite at 21 points.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
wEEcKAGE OF A SCHOONER
 OUTSIDE BOSTON HARBon

Boston. Nov. 2s.-Wrec,tage from a schooner. probably isberman. was sighted outside the harbor today by the first vessels 10 enter the port since yes terday's northeast storm. It was describ- ed as a boom with sail and rigging ai- tached.
 The blow had ahated considerably fo- day. but loaded three-rnasied schoon.r was in trouble of Ninot's light The ves- gel. which could not be ideniifed. Wa. sighted at daybresk nlunginE at anchor two miles on sborc in danger of t.einr cast on the lodges of the North Scituaie coast. and the coast guards stood by to render aid if necessary.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
PROJECT TO MAKE JEWS OF
 PALESTINE SELF SUPPORTING

New York, Nov. 24.-To populate Pal estine speedily with preponderating body of self-supporting Jews, who will develope into a homogeneous people, ul- timately becoming self-supporting com monwealth, is the problem to be dealt with by the annual convention of the Zionist Organizati tion of America begin ming in Buffalo tomorrow.
 Practically the whole of this task must
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
DROP IN THE PRICE OF
 BUTTER IN CHICAGO

Chicago, Nov. 24.-Butter dropped from one to three cents a pound on the local market today as a result, trade leaders said, of an oversupply, including large Argentine stocks.
 Creamery, extras, were quoted at 53 1-2 cents today, a drop of three cents, while firsts ranged from 42 to 52, as compared to 43 to 54 yesterday. Sec onds fell three cents and standards one and A half cents
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
REAR ADMIRAL BREASTED
 TO GO ON RETIRED LIST

Washington, Nov. 24-Rear Admiral W. c. Braisted, surgeon general of the navy since 1914, will go on the retired list Friday, Secretary Daniels announced today, to be succeeded by Rear Admiral Edward R. Stitt
 Dr. Stitt is considered, MT. Daniels said an authority on tropical diseases, and one of the ablest members of the navy medi- cal corps. He is now head of the navy medical school here mad was called into consultation early in the illness of Presi- dent Wilson.
 Admiral Braisted, the secretary said had gained distinction for himself and the navy by his able and efficient ser vice in peace an din war"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25

Landis closing eight cafes. Shortly after ward the federal grand jury has been Investigating alleged illegal liquor traf- flee returned indictments against 31 per sons.
 City officials welcomed the staA and federal drive as an adjunct to the round- up of criminals started Sunday and said it would make it easier for them to keep crooks out of the city.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
BOSTON DENTIST HELD
 UP IN HIS OFFICE

Boston, Nov. 24.-While Dr. Louis Kas- ton, dentist, was busy with a patient in his office cE the esecond floor of inc building at PTS Fremont street today two young men walked in and drawing pistols compelled tfe doctor to hand over his diamond ing and stickpin, valued to- gether at $500. and all his ready cash They then extracted $40 from the patient and maze their escape
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
PROTEST SCHEME TO FORGE
 RECOGNITION OF RUSSIA

Hartford, Conn, Nov Ex-Governor Holcomb tonight gave out the text of a telegram he received today from the American Defense society in New York in which bitter attack is made against nationwide campaign to force the United States government to recognize soviet Russia" The message was signed by Charles Stewart Davison.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
? I-2 PER CENT. DIVIDEND FOR
 ATLANTIC NAT. BANK CREDITORS

Providence, R. T.. Nov. 24.-Creditors of the Atlantic National Plank of Provi- dence, which went into the hands of re- ceivers in 1915, will be paid dividend of two and one-half Fer cent. on Nov ember 26, it was announced today. This the eighth dividend, brings the total per- centage paid to IT per n.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
ACTION AGAINST THREE !
 CINCINNATI BREWERIEs

Washington, Nov. 24-Ihree Cincin- nati brewing companies were cited in Prohibit On Comm issioner Kramer today to show cause December 13 why their permits to manufacture cereal beverages should not be cancelled because they have not in goad faith conformed No the federal prohibition enforcement act
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
MANAGER or sINN
 FEN BANK ARRESTED

/ Belfast. Nov. 24.-David Kelly. mana ger of the Sim Fein bank in HarcouTt street, Dublin. was arrested at his sis- ter's residence in Great Brunswick street here today. i / Is brother of Alderman Kelly. lord may or-eiect Of Dublin.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
DANIELS TO WITNESS
 PULITZER AIRPLANE CONTEST

Washington. Nov. 24.-Secretary Dan- iels left for New York tonight to attend the Pulitzer trophy airplane contest at Mineola, L. L, tomorrow, in which fifteen navy airplanes are entered. The naval blimp C-10 will be used to photog1 aph various events from the air.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
LOAN or ss.s5s.s7o TO THE
 BOSTON AND MAINE ROAD

Washington. Nov. ea-The interx.a-e commerce. commission approveI i5lay of a loan of ss.656.i79 10 the Boston and Maine railroad for new locomotive and other equipment The company itself to finance about sl.2l2.eo0 to meet the loan of the government
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
.a.oOO OF wRANGEL's ARMY
 ON THE ISLAND OF LEMNos

Paris. Nov. 24.-Twenty thousand eoidiers of General Wrangers defeated army have arrived on the Island of Lem nos, says an Athens dispatc htoday. Sev- crai French officers are among them, the dispatch says.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
CALLED PARAGRAPHS
Empress Victoria Improving.

Doorn Holland, .3ll t N9y 9v "A (By the A. p. gusta Victoria of Germany was much inn proved today. Her temperature was 1oo4.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
FARMER-1.ABOR PARTY
 PLANNING FOR FUTURE

Chicago, Nov. 24.-The national com mittee of the Farmer-Labor party will meet in Chicago Dec. 10 and Il to con slider plans for the future. Frank Esper, national secretary, announced today
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
-YEAR-OLD SPRINGFIELD
 YOUTH BURNED TO DEATH

Springfield, Mass, Nov 24.-Robert A. '!orman, aged three years, son of MT. and Mrs Victor E. Norman of this city was burned to death this afternoon as the result of playing with matches.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
THREE MORE INDICTMENTS
 FROMBU|LD|NG TRUST PROBE

Testimony Linked the Wrought Iron and Wrought Steel ln dustries to the List of Other Producers of Construction Materials Who Have Been Unlawfuly Holding Prices Uniform Throughout the Country Builders Material Bureau Fails to Stay Investigation When Their njunc- tons Were Vacated.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25

Wilma was occupied by General Zeli- gouski abou- the middle of October as a protest against the agreement reach- ed between Lithuania and Poland His force is said 10 comprise both Polish and Lithuanians. A despatch frc= Wilma. No vember ls. said members Gf the stan of Zellgouski were attaching much import anee to the discovery of a bolshevist or ganizstion in Wilma
 Another despatch. received in Copel- hagen November 20 from Kovno. said Zellgoush had refused to comply with another settlement arrived al between the two factions and the Polish delegates for a cessation of hostilities between the two factions and the establishment Of a neutral zone. The same despatch add cd that the belief prevailed in Koyno , that the allies might demand the cutting of communications between Warsaw and Wilma to prevent supplies reaching zell- gouski-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25

A noisy welcome was given to Presi- dent-elect Harding as he arrived at Cristobel on the Parisma
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25
BoLsHEvIK FORCES INTEND
 AGAIN TO OCCUPY WILMA

Kovno. Lithuania, Nov 23.-The &c., viet representative in Alexandrovzk has informed the Lithuanian government that the bolshevik forces will be obliged again to occupy Wilma, according to adyioes re- ceived fl om Alexandroysk
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25

Broad hints are wasted on narrow minded people.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25

Yale celebrated the 300th anniversary of the landing of the Pilgrims at a meet ing in Woolsey Hall Tuesday night.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25

Earthquake slocks were felt in the states of Codoba and San Luis, Argen- tina No damage has been reported.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-25

by physical force the return of former
 King Constantine to the Greek throne.