Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-11

was fstdftSu III ScpleInDer 1913, was launched at the navy yard at Ports mouth. N. H.
 The police drive against criminals which is being prosecuted by 2s5 pa trolmen brought 30 persons into police stations in Boston.
 Mills of tho South Porto Rico sugcr company started the 1921 grinding sea son this week. being the first on the isl- and to begin work
 Stockholders of the Libbey-owens Glass Company. Toledo, O., have rati- fled a plan to increase the capital stock from S6,o0o.U00 to S15,e00,0o0.
 Colonel James P. coombs. director of American, Relief in Constantinople, is | still held prisoner by Turkish National l isls at Samsoun, on the Black Sea.
 Senate committee charged with cleo tion investigation is considering Henry | Ford,s contest for the seat now held by Senator Truman H. Newberry, of Michi- l gan.
 Efforts to obtain recognition by tt' United States of the Obregon regime in Mexico are to be less active than un- der the administration of Adolfo de Ia Huerta.
 New York theatre owners and man. agers are vigorously protesting against recommendation of secretary of the treasury to double federal tax on admis- sions.
 A suicide pact was indicated by the deaths of Dominic Russa and Lorsnzo Rizzi in a gas filled room at Newton. Mass. Both were convicts on parole from the state prison.
 ] According 10 the GironnIe D'ItaIia l Premier Giolitt has announced that cap- ture of foreign steamers by DAnnun- zio has given rise to hostile feeling to- ward Italy.
 l An immediate nationwide inquiry as ] to the extent of unemployment was an- nounced by the United States employ ment service. Investigators will report before Jan. 15.
 l The budget of the Presbyterian | church for. the next fiscal year begin ming April has been reduced from Il s23,OoO,ooo to s12,ooo.oe0 by the execu- tive commission
 Thirty Moros were killed in thu suIu
 Islands and others wounded in a battle
 with the Philippine constabuiary grow
 ing out of the efforts to encourage ed
 ucation of children.
 Not until dog standing guard over
 his master was shot were policemen
 able to remove the body of Thomas Maher, an aged recluse, from his home at Cambridge, Mass.
 The London Daily Mail reports pros-
 poets for an Irish truce were revived sa result of private interview between Mgr. Patric J. Clune, bishop of Perth 7 and Premier Lloyd George : Samuel BIevens, 16 years old, has = been sentenced to life imprisonment fol
 murder He pleaded guilty. He killed C. F. Grandstan, car inspector. in a T shack near Wheeling, W. Va r Proposed organizations on finance ant S transit under tho league of nations I which were considered by the assembly l, were abandoned as the result of com f promise reached at the meeting J. A. Macy, of Des Moines, Iowa, wa. - elected president of the Fire Marshalr. s Association of North America at it's If l Dem. h held at the Hotel Astor, New York n The first case of 1ecrosy in eight year
 has been discovered in Montreal, tha n of a woman recently arrived from in h West Indies She is being given treat n ment very similar to that for tuberculo e sis. o Suggestions that he Is GermanophiI
 in tendency were denied by Honori Is Ppeyrredon, head of the Argentine dele e gation which has withdrawn from tn h assembly of the league of nations a It Geneva.
 Receivers were appointed for the En 1t erson Monograph Company, of Ne, d York by Federal Judge Knox. The bi ,d of complaint gave the company's asset ts as more than s1.2oo,eoo and it's liabilI i'd ties as si,o0o.o0O. a.; Frederic Iver Johnson, son of th f. founder of Iver Johnsons Arms an l. Cycle Works of Fitchburg, Mass, an
 who succeeded his father as president ( f. that concern, died yesterday at his hom st there of heart trouble. ie .d State department announced inform;
 tion relative to developments in Guat, at mala since the overthrow of Presider nj Manuel Estrada Cabrera, will not I sr made public until presented to the SC, ate foreign relations committee Id
 ,oI R. M. Stewart, assistant director , r. the Dominion Observatory. told the Ro,
 al Astronomical Society of Canada. rs Ottawa. that weather predictions f, ,,s months ahead will soon be possible
 direct result of solar observations
 Eugene R. Martin, department of fl,
 tice agent. who had charge of the inye ID tigation of suspected Germans in Ne
 York during the war. was arraiened h .n, fore United States Commissioner Hitc ng cock on a charge of having accepted nd bribe. .t 'ly nd New records in saving life and assis a. ing distressed vessels were set by | it. Coast Guard during the past fiscal yea on lRescues aggregated 2.417 Vessels a, ,o- cargoes valued at S65,47s.705. were a .ty sisted as against s2e,Ooo,ooO in any pr nd ceding year..
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 Representative Kahn. of caIiforn les in discussing the Japanese question k the house, declared America alwa .o- hoped to avoid war, and that if "J Ity pans agitators really wanted war tn ,n, would be the ones to bring 1t on a
 not ths AAsricanR.