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Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

was carried out systematically, Is said to have been under the direction of an of icer, and was part of an extensive raid across County Langford after the murder Dt several policemen in the district Sun Say and Monday.
 Eleven lorries, which made up the rliding party. stopped first at the v1- ,;.ge of Edgeworthstown, where several houses were searched and a man riding a bicycle was shot. Next Granard was visited, and thirteen building were burned Aere. The last village raided was Ballln- aree, adjacent to Granard, where t>~ >,iders ran into an ambush of volunteers, losing three men killed and five wound- aI. They then were forced to retire
 The raiding party entered Granard at 1I:30 Wednesday night and proceeded immediately to the police barracks. All bat two of the lorries were placed at stra- tegic positions to prevent surprise att ,lck. Operating in two parties, the men went methodically about the work of de- atruction.
 At the town of Longford the corre- soondent was told, eight soldiers accomp- anied the police, but did not take part in -he reprisals.
 A former soldier, one of the handful of .he population remaining in the town after the shooting and killing of District Inspector of Police Kellegher on Sunday night, in his account of Wednesday nights raid on Granard. said the police were un- formed, wore helmets and caps and were i'll command of tall officer in khaki uni -orm and riding brooches.
 The burning parties walked back after sheir visit to the barracks. carrying rifles md two Lewis guns; some of them were playing melodeons and mouth organs. he declared. Machine guns were placed st a corner of the county hall. Then with them the raiders fired several hundred shots apparently to frighten hte citizens ! all of them seemed perfectly sober There were no shots fired after the frs fusillad No explosives were used, the buildings which were burned being touched with petrol."
 | Inspector Ke1legher. whose killing f.
 supposed to have been the cause of tho raid is said to have been accused as ont 1 If, the men responsible for the death oI l Lord Mayor MacCurtain of Cork. In Il spector Kellegher was standing at the bal
 of the Grand Hotel Sunday evening
 when masked men entered and shot hin
 <ead. They made their escape.
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of the interpretation that the British ir- terests may be held to extend to any or all the remaining parts of the Turkish empire.
 ? It is noted also that while the agree nient does not take the form of an ai- Hance it nevertheless pledges the con- t-acting powers to render diplomatic support to each other in maintaining the respective positions in the areas in which Hheir special interests are recognized.:'
 One section of the document provides for the exploitation of the Bagdad Rail- way by a company in which British, Trench and Italian capital Is equally in terested. It gives the exploitation of the Heraclea coal mines, between Konieh and ildana, to Italy.
 Article 10 Of the agreement provides Nat nothing contained in It's shall prej- udice the rights Of nations of non-signa- tory states to free excess to the various areas for commercial and economic pur- poses.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
FURTHER PREPARATIONS FOR
 INTERCHURCH WORLD MOVEMENT

New York, Nov. 5.-Request that the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America call meeting of various Protes- tant denominational organizations for De- cember or January to bring about ''furth- CT conservation of the values of the In- terchurch World Movement was in cluded in a resolution adopted here at conference of denominational leaders.
 The conference, which had been in ses- sion for three days with Bishop Thomas Nicholson of Chicago presiding, in it's resolution, named the following church organizations which should be asked to participate in the proposed meeting: Fed eral Council of Churches of Christ in America, Some Missions Council, Coun- cil of Women for Home Missions, For eign Missions Conferences, Federation or Women's Boards of Foreign Missions, International Sunday School Association, Council of Church Boards of Education, and the reorganization committee.
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One witness testified that the limestone business trade of the United States was tight 'in the grip of the National Anso- iiation of Sionecutters
 Shortly after this. United States een- ntor Calder. who possesses nationwide iFubpoena powers as chairman Of the sen- ate committee on housing. was called nto ths inquiry. He was Informed that John T. Hettrick. guiding hand In the code of practice" system. said 10 reg ulate competition in New York. lad fled he city.
 Walking delegates of the -.bundtnr trust also have deserted their usuai ,abitats and men armed with suo- poenas have failed to find them. saId samuel untermyer. counsel for the in- vestigating committee.
 One witness testified Hettrick called him on the telephone last night but said he did not know Hettrick's whercaboufs.
 Another witness testified q deiernte of the king" of the admittedly ali-power- full building trades council warned hin to watch his step and 'sit tight while being quizzed. He was threatened with extermination from business tn the me- tropoiis fl he failed 10 do 60.
 This witness. Walter Melton. appear cd on the stand to reverse his testimony Of yesterday. when he denied having raid Robert P. Brindeii. head Of the building trades council. S1.5oo in connection with wrecl<inK contract Melton claimed be was Induced 10 refracf his first story by his brother and other friends.
 The city Of New York. which last week rescinded millions in contracts for a new courthouse. showed signs Of fear ing the city had been neeced in other con- Ftruction sobs. Borough presidents and department heads were instructed 10 l,e- gin scrutinizinE every contract It dur- Y ing the last eighteen rnonfhs and the board Of estimate a id apporfionnenf has postponed consideration for q week of new contracts for removal of snow for this winter
 Mir. Unternyer questioned Harry Hsn- lein again for several hours today in an ] effort 10 learn all the arranrcrneutn be- tween him and the charmed circle os eight other lirneTtnnt coatractors hy which Hanlein became the solitary bld- der on this worl on the courthouse | Hanlein admitted learning the writer agreement had been destroyed and rnsd that after each contractor estirfted rfai should be his share Of the profits, Che total amounted 10 -i5o per cent- Well. Mfr. Haniein.- asked Mr. unter. . nyer. later. you say these men wer, going 10 help share the profits or \ l there were none. to divide the ionsr
 There wasn't going 10 be any iorn. replied the witness
 ? Because of the large mass Of evidcne. : and the necessity Of Increasing the lern : and clerical forces. Mfr unter7nyer ast<s the committee to adjourn untIit rex
 Thursday morning. and this was done.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

New York. Nov. 5. - In the fight against the alleged building trust" bench warrants were Issued today for the arrest of three persons indicted by the additional grand jury Investigating tthe scandal Officers immediately searched the city, and the initial arrests were looked for soon.
 George Backer. millionaire builder ana alleged "go-between" in the trust of contractors and laborers. was directed to be present at court tomorrow morning with bail of $25.000. He had appeared at criminal courts building with his coun- sell It was understood an indictment for perjury had been sought against him.
 Will you have S25.ooo bail ready when you appear here tomorrow morn- mgr Backer was asked by the report CTS.
 "Yes. s25O.OOo if they ask it." he re- piled
 When Samuel Untermyer. counsel fol the Investigating committee. heard tho name of Backer mentioned by newspaper men. following refusal of court official, to make public the names Of those in. dicted by the grand jury. he said:
 Wait minute. who gave that out7 w, will see that greater precautions are talk en the next time"
 He then announced that Backer was II custody of his counsel
 At the criminal courts building hi counsel conferred with Mir. Untermye and Stanley Richter and Robert s. John stone. who have been directing presenta ton of evidence before the grand fury. I was at the conclusion of this conferenc that Backer's counsel was told 10 apDea with S25.o .o00 bond tomorrow.
 Robert P. Brindell. pi ssident of tn Building Trades Council. who was re l king In the alleged trust. also went { counsel after it became known bene warrants had been issued.
 He asked if he had been indicted. an the clerk Of the court referred him | | rfcssrs Richter and Johnstone. The lis counsel conferred with Assistant Dis trict Attorney Johnstone and left th Nuilding with his client
 While the grand jury launched It's of iensive against the alleged trust its SCI vices of information supply and It's ir 'eiligence department continues active
 The joint legislative committee driiie deeper into the well of information hel hy its members of the building trade council and participants in the "cod of practice" Evidenc ewhich continue 10 be anna ssed was expected 10 play part in subsequent indictments.
 Possibly that eSposure revealing a cou' rywide combination in control of q building industry were in the ofiF at the dramatic scene before the joint lei 'slative committees Inquiry. also seen d strong.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
LONDON PRESS cRITIcIsEs
 PRESIDENT WILSON'S POLICY

London Nov. 5.-The Weekly Review. commenting on the election of Warren c. Harding to the presidency Of the United States. attribute it as being primarily due 10 "a revolt against Wilsonism-" Occasion Is taken by several of the jour nals 10 severely criticize President VII sons policy. As an instance. the New Statesman, says: President Wilson's name will surely go down 10 posterity as one of the greatest failures of history"
 All the reviews discuss .he fate of the league of nations, with the consensus Of opinion being that the force Of events will drive the United States away from its policy Of isolation.
 An accounts agree" says the Spec tator. that there Is a strong feeling throughout America in favor of the prin- cipie of ass ociatIne the great nations in the common work of preventing war That is enough for us"
 The Economist also thinks that com. plete isolation by the United States is impossible.
 we may be confident" says this newspaper. "that the American people which during six years kept a large part of the population of Europe alive and rendered splendid service to the defend CTS of popular liberties. will not be found wanting at any grear crisis ia the future re-making of distracted Old World
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More Necessary Than Ever.

The president of large recognition what to O advertising in these Of stnens back 
 I advertising certainty would of calling force"
   in whether there service vicinity advertising campaigns.
 following The
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
HOME FOLKS TURN OUT
 TO WELCOME COOLIDGE

Northampton, Mass, Nov. 5. = The home folks turned out in full force to- night to welcome their neighbor. Gov ernor Calvin Coolidge, and to show him their satisfaction in his election to the vice presidency. He spoke briefly to audi ences which filled two halls and was cheered by thousands as he was driven through the city streets.
 The vice president-elect and Mrs. Coolidge were entertained at dinner by the home town committee of one hundred and afterwards were driven in an auto mobile to Smith college. They were escorted ~ a guard of honor from the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars and were followed by a band and by cars containing guests.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
COMMERCIAL TREATY BETWEEN
 FRANCE AND czECHo-sLovAKIA

Paris. Nov. 5.--lBy The A. p The rreilminary con,m.fcial treaty between Frlncc ard Czecho-Siovakia. which was flgDcd yesterday ia Paris is Inc first of g number of similar pac.s wh4ch France E!4l negotiate with many nations of the world within the next few yeasz.
 Having denounced all existing courmer- c.Zl treaties Inc French government ls VianainR 10 arrange new ones. Mean iiuac the old treaties are Icing extended every three months untn they are re- placed by new as1eenenis.
 The Associated Press is informed that France has i, urging a new commer- ciai treaty VI he United Sta;<s, but that the American officials have pointed out that there are great difficulties In the ray of negotiating any sort of treaty and that this probably win prevent such a treaty being effected
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
le Admits Food Crisis in Russia
Red Army is in Need of Food
 and Clothing-Moscow and
 Other Cities Famine-Strick-

London, Nov 5.-Nikolai Linine, the Russian bolshevik premier, frankly ad- mits the seriousness of the food situa- tion in Russia. A Central News despatch from Copenhagen quotes him as writing in the Russian newspaper Proletaskaja Pravda as follows:
 Soviet Russia never before has ex- perienced such food crisis. Moscow and other cities are paralyzed by famine and the army is becoming famine stricken It is necessary for us to use all in our power to enforce delivery of foodstuffs by the peasantry."
 Writing in the same paper, Leon Trotzky, the bolshevik minister of war and marine, says:
 We want to see rebellions in other countries, so as to render an attack un- on our country impossible The Red army is in dire need of food and cloth ing. If these needs are not supplied inn mediately all our effort will be futile
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
SIX ARRESTS FOR THEFTs
 FROM FREIGHT TRAINS

Danbury Conn. Nov. 5.-Six arrests have been made as result of investiFa- ton of thefts from freight trains in this soci.on. it was announced tonight by de- tcctives employed by the New York. New Haven and Hartfcri Railroad. A large quantity Of stolen merchandise. including clothing and autoncbiie accessories was recovcre5 tnisy a- Brewster. N. Y and the railroad police declare that more than s5o.000 worth of merchandise has been stolen by one gang of men in this section in the last few months. Several railroad men are said to be included in the band of thieves. Harold ]. Keane. proprietor of cigar store here and one of those under arrest. Is declared br the police to be one of the leaders of the bar<
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
APPLICATION OF HARTFORD
 JITNEY MEN DENIED

Hartford, Conn, Nov. 5.-Judge John [. KellN-g of the superior court late to- tlay denied the application of two local iltney bus associations for an injunc- ton to restrain the city of Hartford from enforcing an ordinance restricting the
 peration of jitney buses in the down. town ss sction to five routes not traversed by trolley cars of the Connecticut Com amy
 Judge Kellogg held that in adopting the ordinance the common council did not exceed the powers conferred on it by he general assembly. After the deci- sion was handed down Mayor Newton c. Brainard notified the police department not to enforce the ordinance until next Monday, in order to give the jitney bus owners time to learn of the courts deci- sion.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
LETTER TO LLOYD-GEoRGE
 FROM IRISH PEACE CONFERENCE

Dublin, Nov. 5.--(By the A. P)-Tbe Irish peace conference, which is an as- sociation of moderate, Irishmen of all parties seeking to solve the home rule problem, has written another letter to Premier Lloyd-George, expressing the view that the situation has been materi- ally changed by the premier's latest pro- nouncement of government policy, and announcing the conviction of the con- ference that parliament as now constituted does not sufficiently represent the Irish people to frame an acceptable constitu- ton for Ireland.
 It is suggested by the conference that parliament should establish constituent assembly elected on. the parliamentary franchise on the basis of proportional representation and that Ireland be given complete financial independence.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
IRISH OFFICIALS REQUESTED
 TO APPEAR BEFORE COMMISSION

Washington. Nov 5.-Many Irish off, cials have been asked by the American Commission on Ireland to appear before the commission at it's hearing beginning November F to tell of happenings in their country. The list made public to- Hay includes the mayors of Belfast and Londonderry. the chairmen of urban councils of ThurIes and Mallow, the town commissioner of Balbriggan, the acting lord mayor of Cork. Mrs. Thomas Mac Curtain, widow of a former lord mayor of Cork, and Miss Irene E. Swanzy, a sister of police inspector killed during She disorders
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
TO FIX VALUES OF THE
 GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY

Montreal, Nov. 5.-The arbitration board appointed to fix the physical prop- erty and stock values of the Grand Trunk Railway. preliminary to it's nat,onauza- tion, today granted representatives of the system an extension to February 1, 1921 to prepare statements of adjudication. The arbitration proceedings win be held in this city. Sir Walter Cassils. Sir Thomas White and William Howard Taft form the board.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
OIL PRosPECroRs ARE
 RUSHING TO THE FAR NORTH

Ottawa, Nov. 5.-The spectacular rush or hundreds of oil prospectors to the Far ported, has caused the government to re- vive the old grubstake ordinances of Yu- kol days.
 As the situation threatens to become serious, it is proposed to prevent those who go in from becoming charges upon the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Therefore, only those in physical condi- tion to stand the rigors of an Arctic win- ter and with enough grub" to keen them, will be permitted to 10.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
CALL FOR FOREIGN TRADE
 FINANCING CORPORATION

San Francisco, Nov. A call for a meeting of bankers producers, importers and exports from all parts of the Unit ed States for tie purpose of perfecting organization of a slJn,000 0n0 foreign trale financing corporation, to be held at Chicago on December 10 and II, was issued today by John s. Drum, president of the American Bankers Association. The corporation was provided for at the recent convention of the association.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
PRISONER wBNCHEDT BAR |
 OFF WINDOW AND ESCAPED

Springfield, Mass. Nov. 5.-The police tonight are searching for Charles H. Stanley, alias Jack Connors of this city. arrested this morning as fugitive from justice and wanted in Newport, R. I. While waiting in the detention room this afternoon, Stanley wrenched off one of the bars to the window, climbed out strolled over and chatted for a few min utes with the police chauffeur and then disappeared
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
CHAMP cLARK's DEFEAT
 WAS BY s,sI2 VOTES

St Louis. Mo. Nov 5.-complete un- official figures for the Ninth Missouri congrcss lonal district show that Champ Ciar,.. n mher of each congress except one s.nca 1858. lost his seat % Inc house of re9resentaave 10 T. W. liukreioe by s.si2 votes. Each carried five counties, but she ones favofins Hukriede were more heavily populatci than the others
 lsepublicans ton sht were conaden, that Representative Bland. of the Fiith district, had been defeated oy ELS ,rl. h,,t so few votes separated the two that inc result probably will not be known uniii tha official count. The second dis- trict. which the unofficial count gave to Rucixer. democrat. by small majority inc republicans alss. were certain that a change would be shown in the ottlcial count and that Beazell republican. would win.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
IVORY OF THE BACKING
 OF TOWN OF GRANARD, IRE.

Granard, Ireland Nov 4.-(By the A.
 F)-The sacking of this town on We'd hesday night by uniformed men ranks With the recent raids at Balbriggan, Nal low and Tubbercurry, according to ac- counts given to The Associated Press by rye witnesses today. The damage, which
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
GoMPERs PLEDGES LOYALTY
 TO PREsIDENT-ELECT HARDING

New York. Nov. 5.-Samuel Gompers. labor leader. on arriving in New York from Washington. late today. added the following to the statement he made this morning at the ,itai:
 Senator HarulEg has been elected president of the United States. He win be just as much my president as that of any other citizen of our country. In any way that the American 'iabor movement. including myself. can be of service to him. of course it will be our duty and pleas ure"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
PRICES FOR CANADIAN
 NEwsPRINr IN A FEW DAYS

Montreal. Nov. 5.-The price of news print paper for export to the Unhed States during the first quarter of lszl probably will be between six and one half and seven cents a pound. or slS0 10 sf40 a ton, 1t was announced serni- ofii- ciaily here today. While definite info-- nation Is lacking as to the prices al which Canadian producers will renew contracts with consumers in the United States, it was stated that official infor- nation will be forthcoming within few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
.PRES|DENT-ELECT HARDING
 IS LAYING HIS GROUNDWORK

Begins Fulfimcnt of His Campaign Promise by Preparing List of the Nations Leading Minds to Consider New Association of Nations Republicans and Demo rats Are to Be Invited Present Their Personal Views List is Made Up of Men and Women Who Have Been eminent in Discussion of Our Foreign Relations-Mr. Harding Will Start His Vacation Trip This Morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
BENCH WARRANTS ISSUED
 IN "BU|LD|NG TRUST" CASE.

Officers Are Searching New York City and Arrests Are Lock-
 ed For Soon = Walking Delegates of the Building Trust" Have Deserted Their Usual Haunts-John T. Hettrick, Guiding Hand in Regulating Competition in New York, Has Fled the City-Fear is Felt That New York City Has Been Feeced in Many Construction Jobs
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
AUTO AND wHIsKEY
 SEIZED AT DASBCET

Danbury. Nov. s.-Arthur Bluestein Of New York. who was driving an autor,s-- bile from New York to Worcester. was arrested here today by federal oflcern Fifteen cases of whislzey In the automo- bile were seized. He was held in b~nds of s5oe.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
CALLED PARAGRAPHS

Baroness wransel to Join Her Husbg
 Constantinople, Nov. 4. = Barr < Wrangel wife of the generalissfnf69s 69s southern Russia, will leave for the 7U mea next week to join her husband.
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French Occupy Bagdad Railway.

Constantinople Nov 3.-The French have occupied the Bagdad Railway north Of Adana as far as Bozanti-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

Lucky is the woman who can tell a lie when she hears it.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

Bar gold in Londen was quoted at I1es sd an ounce as against 11ss 2d at last previous close.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

official returns of 674 precincts out of 1,2o6 in Massachusetts show a majority of 10000 in favor of the sale of Ant wines and beer.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

Ninety-six and sne-haif per cent. of the women of Bridgeport entitled to vote did so in the election Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

Jules ". ('Nicky") Arnstein must 20 to trial in New York. Nov. IT. in con nection with the s5.oo,oOo Wall Street bond obbery.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

It was learned in Washington Japan will push her protest against the new California land law prohibiting any land holding by Japanese
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

Stock exchange seat of Leonard A. Aockstader was sold to Alfred NJ. Mor- ris for s105.oo0.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

American dsliAr in Paris wos quoted at Is francs 20 1-2 centimes compared with Is francs ss centimes at last close.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

Further disorders have broken out in Barcelona One person was killed and two probably mortally shot.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

The home of R. E. Slaven, wealthy yachtsman at Greenwich, Conn, was rob bed of Sl,ooo worth of jewelry and clothing.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

Rioting broke cut in Hamilton, Lam cashire. Scotland, when the miners staged a demonstration protesting against strike settlements.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

A lsne beadft followed Walter Stark, assistant treasurer of the Bascon Theatre Ticket Agency, Inc, as he entered the elevator to the conipany's offices on the sixth floor of the Charles Building, Mad ison avenue and 43rd street New York. and robbed hin of s1s.ess as he stepped out of the car.