Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14


 Fire destroyed the barns of the Steel Railway at Palmer. Mass. Loss is esti- mated at s15o.ooo. ei .a
 For lack of. orders the New EnEiand Knitting company at Winsted Will shut down on Friday for an indefinite period
 Three eases of gold were on board the Cunard liner Aquitania which arrived Saturday ih New York ,~s stt I
 Tbe volcano yiIiariea.' in vaidivsl Pre- vince, Chile, erupted last week. according to adyices received here today.
 United States Senator zfedin Mecormiek of Illinois, left Paris for Geneva He VIII remain there a daY and then go to Vii eIfna. .ec-. ,ts
 Eiaborate arrangements are being made for the visit early in February. of AL bert, King of Belgium. and Queen ELIZA beth to Madrid ssf
 Passage of an amendment to the vel- stead act allowing the sale of light wines and beers was urged in a federal grand i jury report at Milwaukee, ,.,~.
 - 2 I The R. L. Wallace Co. Sons plant and the H. L. Judd Co.,, silverwzre mak- Eers. ~Avallingford, went on a. 5nine-hour schedule Monday. ,z,..,...ss s- ist Labor board has taken jarisdietisn in the case of union empioyes against the 1 Norfolk & Western Railroad. Roanoke, 1 Va, to revise a working agreement
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 Four persons were severely burned when flames sweeping the first and second floors of No. 43 West s12sth street. New York, trapped them in their rooms
 The state comptroller has received from the officials of 142 towns figures of emu neration of school children. They show net gain of 10,20o over last year. Learue of Nations international army to supervise the plebiscite at viina. prob ably will establish it's base at Memel. Which is under control of the league.
 Three persons were reported killed and number injured in an explosion at the plant of the Atlas Powder Company at Lake Hopatcong. N J.. -i.@c4s plant for manufacturing bombs was discovered in a raid on bicycle repair shop in Dublin Three men were arrest ed. One was shot while trying to escape. The supreme court affirmed the esnvie- tion of Joseph Gilbert in Minnesota on charges of violating state. laws prohibiting interference with recruiting.
 Two automobiIes,, four men and een- siderable .moonshine" were seized in.
 raid by police of East Cambridge, Mass. I who have been waging war on the Illegal liquor traffic.
 Soft coal prices dropped s5 ten h Manchester, N, H. Coal dealers declare the slump Is due to8nactivity of factories and mills. which are only using 5s per fl cent of. their quotss r
 The Distinguished service cross was lconferred on Captain Edward s. Hayes by IBrigadier General Mark L. Hersey: fin the presence of the assembled troops of Camp Devens.
 Mrs. Ellen A. o'Gfs5y. deputy. police lcommissionef of New York city. resigned. assertirg that she had been hampered In
 her work and could not remain in her place and retain her self respect.
 | The cases of seven NcW brtMh tniee-
 men were continued in police court until
 Thursday morning. at which time they , will answer charges of selling liquor. with out a license.
 Collector of Intetnal Revenue Harry
 Mager announced drive on illegal sale of
 drugs in Chicago had begun. Forged pre-
 scriDtions were used to obtain the drugs bv the dope fends.
 On the British steamships Imperator
 and Baltic. due to arrive In the next few , days. is gold amounting to S4.25o.oOO on the former and $70o.00o on the latter. consigned to Kuhn, Loeo & Co. : Merchants of Indianapolis announced inc organization of Stores Mutual Protec- tive Association for the. purpose of check
 ing operations of shopiifters. fraudulent check workers and other criminals. Thirteen men were arrested in Whining : ion Del. charged with Sabbath breaking They were not gambling according to the [ nolice but. under the Delaware blue laws card playing Is forbidden on' Sunday. Y
 Ernest Perochon. schoolrnsster iu { t government school near Paris. and prac tiCally unkHONH do e wAANNAs " =. e.tS - I nlial prize for literature, the Prix Con court, 5000 francs. by his novel "Nene.' The supreme court sustAined federal ecurs s decrses auashing indictments against 25 - defendants who were charged with par t ticipatlng in the deportation of 22. per sons from Bisbee. .Ariz., in July;;i 1917. !. { According to dispatch from Constan. tinople, two British merchant ships. at the
 British base were ordered to 20 to Rus | sian ports and are now, enroute to Odes- Q sa to resume British trade with. soyie' Russia. .F-.'f z -.i '.
 War Department announced develop ment of new machine gun with a range twice that of the Browning gun.s caiibrt is about one-half inch and firing can bt regulated between 400 and TOO shots 2 f minute. "a.
 Members of the party deported nearly | ! wear ago on the army transport Buford 2 with Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman were arrested for attemptine to blow up officials of the Russian soyie' government. A daughter was born ts Mrs. Richard . Derby, sister of Colonel Theodore Roose. welt. at Nursery Hospital. New Yerk. The arrival of this little girl brings the total i, of the senior Mrs. Roosevelt's grand children to 14.
 Suggestions made by the disarnansni l commission that Japan cease present mil.