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Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-03
JEWGiI CITY

The moderator at the polls in Jewett City at the first voting district was Matthew Geary. The clerks. were Ar thur Rioux, George Thornton. Fred Cou- ture and John McKenna. The doorkeep- CTS were F. x. Casavant and G. W. Rob inson. The checkers were H. H. Burn ham. Solomon Wechsler, George Cyr. F. M Gray. B. R. Gardner and George Ley den. The boothtenders were Daniel Shea, Francis Campbell, John D. Dris- coll Joseph Couture. William Eagle sham, John Glynn. and Hector Siebeland The registrars were Eli G. Lague and T. E. Shea. The women who assisted on checking the republican women's lis; were Mrs. L. M. Carpenter and Mrs. E H. HiscoX. Republican women whc drove cars were Mrs Prentice Chase Mrs F. A. Faust, and Mrs. F. H. Gilbert In Jewett City there were 313 women made voters and all but 19 voted. sew teral of the latter being out of town The pupils of Riverside gramua, school met in the assembly hall Tuesday morning. The Star Spangied Banner was sung and the flag was saluted. Aftei this the ballot and method of voting were explained to the children. Following tn, stump speeches were made for Mir. Co5 by Doris Barr and Sidney Gittlemar while Doris Johnson. Ruth Ballou anc |
 Following the singing of America tn, children voted in their respective rooms l The results of the straw vote were Cox and Roosevelt 2e0 Harding and Coolidg, I128
 Voting was done in an of the Gris wold schools. Each school had the bal
 lot and voting explained to them
 end automobile collision caused considerable excitement Monday evenini ron Main street at the point where Slate
 avenue comes in. The accident happene,
 tthe time of the republican parade
 when the streets were crowded. DaTit
 Radcliffe of Plainfield driving big car
 ran into George F. Helmbolt of Lisbor who was in smaller machine. The ma chimes were locked in a regular movi
 embrace. Chief of Police John T. Dola1
 was on the spot and secured the neces
 sary facts. No one was hurt. Some tim
 during the same evening Radcliffe pull
 ed off another stunt to escape being rur down by him Benjamin Bitgood wa obliged to run his machine out of the
 road into a fence. Local people look fo
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theriz and measles in town. The Sorrh school has been closed on this account and ten Pomfret scholars attending th. High school a; Putnam have been sent home because Of bad throats.
 Relatives received word Saturday Hft- ernoon of the death by shooting al their home in Essex. Vermont. of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Horton. Mrs. Horton has been det- pendent al times for several years and it is thought that worry over his wife s health SO preyed upon Mir. Horton's mind that he became insane and while in that condition shot her and then himself They leave a daughter Six years cid who is living with her aunt, Mrs. Dzr- win Horton. Mr. Horton was a native of Abingdon
 Mrs. Phiio KinEsbury entertained q number Of friends Friday. the 2=nd sn her nlnety-fourth birthday.
 Friends from New London spent the weekend with Mrs. Henry Stone.
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ABINGTCN

Wolf Den grange held a fair Saturday afternoon and evening which was open to the public. The hall was opened al three o'clock.
 Mrs. wills Cavoll went to Pawuicke; Monday to attend the wedding of her grand niece, Miss Doris Jones 10 Frank lyn Snow.
 Services were held al the Congregation al church Sunday.
 Mrs. Joseph stoddsrd Is confined to her home by illness.
 The teachers institute which was "a have been held al Pomfret hall Monday evening was postponed indifenitely be- cause there are several cases of diph-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-03
" in NnU Ynrlr

ly in New York
 Regardless of the outcome of Tues days election therei VII be rejoicing here if one of the after eeffcts is a quick revival of the textile industry which has been more or less seriously crippled all through this territory since last June.
 Earliest rtturns received here Tues day evening were from nearby surround ing towns and they were seized upon with avidity to be taken as straws indi- eating which way the later returns would show the country was going. % George Pettis. s7 years of age, was one of the veterans who came out to vote in Tuesdays election.
 | Souvenir" W. H. Taylor formerly O. i this city. is credited with having don. excellent work during the campaign a the headquarters of the republican stat ,central committee at. Hartford.
 State Treasurer; c. Harold Gilpatric O this city will be congratulated by man, friends today upon his reelection a state treasurer.
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evidence ef an increase In demand from tire manufacturing companies for fabric. fact that xill be appreciated in this territory, where great quantities of fabric are manufactured
 Edward S. Carpenter, one of Daniel sons veteran republicans, a real member of the Old Guard of the party, assisted here as an euection official on Tuesday Federal Game Warden Harry Battey of East Kiliingly is on daily duty all through eastern Connecticut, keeping close tabs on those who go Into the woods. s....
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-03

medicine and tried it with splendid effect. I can now do my housework and my washing. I have recom- mended your Vegetable Compound and your Blood Medicine and three of my friends are taking them to advantage. You can use my name for testi- monial."-Mrs. THERESA COVENTRY, 75 Burnett St., Newark, N. J.
 You are invited to write for free advice
 No other medicine has been so sue . eessful in relieving woman's. suffer ing as has Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege- table Compound. Women may re ceive free and helpful advice by writ ing the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.,, Lynn. Mass. Such letters are re ceived and answered by women only and held in strict confidence.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-03

BridEeport.-Local coal dealers met the other day and the opinion was that it would be better 10 close their wards than pay the high prices asked by specuistors in the open market for wholesale coal. They believe that by refusing 10 buy from spectators now enough '-old line eoar will come into town to supply immediate demands. and the open market men will have to lower their prices.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-03

spent the week end with relatives in East | kfllngiy. | Mir and Mrs. Frank o. PIunlmer were i in Providence the past week. ] John l.. Griffith and family took an au- tomobile trip to Stafford Springs recently to visit relatives.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-03

Hartfsrd.-It is now 10 yearS since the Yale loan fund of the Hartford Yale Alumni association was established Dur ing this period the results have been eminently satisfactory. The purpose was 10 offer encouragement to Hartford coun- ty men, of acceptable standing and prom lse for the future, who for financial req sons might hesitate to go ts college.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-03

me TOT s Q v e I al weeks. At timesl could not walk at all and 1 suffer- ed with my back and limbs so I of- ten had to stay in bed. 1 suffered of
 and on for eight years. Finally I
 heard that Lydia
 E. Pink h a ms
 Vegetable Com nolInd was A oood
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-03
END OF EIGHT
 YEARS MISERY
Used Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
 and Recovered.

Newark, N. J.-"The doctor said I had an organic trouble and treated
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BORN.

WAGNER-In Stafford a daughter L.u- cille Addie. to Mir. and Mrs. Albert A. Wagner .t-- AHERN-In Westerly. R~.L. Nov. I, 1920. daughter, Katherine Elizabeth, to Mir. and Mrs Frank c. Ahern- ,s
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-03
DIED.

BAILEY-In. Windsor Locks, Conn. Nov. 1, 1920, Ezra Brewster Bailey, aged 7s years.
 CAULFIELD-In this city. Nov. 1. 1920 Edward. son of Mir. and Mrs. Joseph -C' Caulfeld of 604 Boswell avenue. aged 15 days.
 MAIN-In North Stonington, Oct. 90
 1920. Edwin Main, aged 45 years WILCOX-In Westerly, R. l., Oct. s1. 1920. Charles Denisoh Wilcox, aged 10 years. PALMER-In this city, suddenly. at her late residence. 33S Broadway. Miss Funeral services at her late residence Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 5, 1920, at
 1.5e o'clock. ' "-..
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MARRIED.

HILL-MoRGAN1In Westerly. R. T Nov. 1, 1920, by, Rev Clayton A, Bur dick. William Perry Hill and Miss Mar, Atkinson Morgan, both Of Westerly
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
TWO LABOR SPEAKERS
OPEN CAMPAIGN FOR
FRIENDLY CONGRESS-
assert Present Body Is Most Re-
actiondry in History Of
Country.
TBy Aasociated Press.l

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.-Organized
labor,s campaign TO elect Congress
friendly to it was opened formally to-
day By Samuel Gompers, president.
and j. a. O'Conncll. vice president OF
the American Federation Of Labor. in
convention here.
Both speakers vigorously assailed
the present Congress as the most
reactionary in the history of this coun-
try, and declared that from 1t labor
need expect not the elightest assist :
ance in the shape of remedial iegis-
Inviting the representatives Of 5oo.-
GOO shipyard workers present to join
the federation in it's fight to reward
our friends and defeat our enemies" /"
Mr.. Gompers promised them every as
sis.ance Of his organization in forcing
the the, goyernment oyer to continue the war
logical conclusion, giving the Gnited
States the greatest merchant murine
in the world"
We, propose to move ahead no mat
for what obstacle is placed in our
way" said Mr.. Gompers, referring 70
tie campaign" the labor movement
cannot stand still. 1t must of neces-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
SPIRIT AWAY NEGRO SLAYER
SHERIFF TAKES LOCKETT
AWAY TO DEATH CELL
Telegraph and Telephone Messages out
OF Lexington, Ky., Arc
Stopped.
[By Associated Press.l

LEXINGTON. KY. Fob. 1l.-wnliam
Lockett. convicted murderer OF ten
yeas-old Geneva Hardman. who Is to
pay the death penalty f6r. his crimo
March 1f. was removed fromS Lesing-
ton at q o'clocls last night on special
train bound for Eddyvllle. where he
will be placed in death cell OF the
state Penitentiary, according to Brlga-
dicr-General Francis Marshall, In COM
nand Of Federal troops here.
Removal OF Lockett from the court
house to the train was accomplished
without incident. He was marched In
the center of a group OF picked SOL
diers to the station and accompanied
out of the city by more than 400 troops
The greatest secrecy was maintained
by military officials. a half hour be.
fore removal of the negro all telegraph
and telephone companies were ordered
not to allow messages of any character
to leave the city until after midnight
But few citizens were on the streets
when the removal took place and these
attempted no demonstration.
Six hundred troops remain in Lex
ington.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
LEGION ACCEPTS GIFT
OF $5OO,OOO FROM
VAR WORK COUNCIL
Sum VIII Be Held in Trust for
the Ne-rf Fiue
Years.
lRv associated P,eszl

INDIANAPOLIS IND, Feb 1o-A
gift of more than 100000 from the
National war Work Council of the
Young Mems Christian Association,
has been accepted by the National
Executive Committee OF the American n
Legion, IL was announced here today
The money is the surplus left in
the Y. NJ. {. a. treasury after re-
mittancc by the American and French
governments of transportation charges
Tor post supplies during the world
war. The money IL was said will be
held by the legion as a trust fund
ior 1--WE years. There are no restric-
tions as TO its use
- Al the conclusion of the war. the
!. NJ. c.. A, officials reported n de-
hcit Of S1.4as,os4.:l4, but remittances
by both the American and French gov
ernments of transportation charges
resulted r in the 100000 surplus.
fering the money to the legion, sug-
Eested that the money be used for
the benefit of disabled former service
men or for the work of the ex-service
men on behalf OF the country
The letter from the National Wa
Work Council of the Y. NJ c. A. was
signed by William Sloane, secretary
and John r. Mott. general secretary'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
SEEK TO PREVENT Strike
INJUNCTION MAY BE
USED IN RAIL LWAY CRISIS
Director Hines Expected TO Hand
Workers Wnge Scale Decision
Today.
my Universal scrviec.l

WASHINGTON. Feb. 10.-With the
possibility OF Il nation wide railroad
strike on tho point of breaking, gov
ing way TO prevent the economic
catastrophe which would follow such
move on the part of the railroad
employees.
The Department of Justice. it was
learned. may attempt to stop the breach
Junction against the officers OF the
railway brotherhoods. who have
threatened country wide strike un-
less their wage demands are granted
similar IN form 10 that taken out
against the striking coal miners last
November 1T indianapolis, and hold the
brotherhood leaders In contempt OF
court Tor calling the strike, which
would be set for February 90. one
would invalidate their contracts
While department OF Justice officials
refused to state today what their ac-
ton VIII be. 1t is known that under
the terms Of the Lever act they are en-
poWerGd to bring the Injunction In
provides against the strike contIn-
Eency ;sl ic az {. conspiracy TO prevent the
distrfbution of food or fuel.
I. ConferenSes between the reprcsenta-
tor-Genera1 OF Railways Walter D.
Hines. today reached the critical stage.
although the last word or the govern
ment wiil not he heard until tomorrow
Will make the decision on the entire
railway wake question
this decision was expected today,
put at the last moment the brother
MOODS asked for a delay In order TO
prepare Il tinai statement of their de-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
SNOW HALTS MOTOR HEARsE
Funeral Party Forced to Use Horse
SleiEhs to REACH Mountxin
Cemetery.
wTNCHNcrrp

WINCHESTER. VA. Feb. 1o.-The
pneumonia last week in Baltimore. was
Inferred in mountain graveyard
twenty miles west of Winchester yes
of the huge snowdrifts encountered
n motor hearse was unable to make
the trip, so two large bob-sleds, each
were pressed into service. 4 concrete
burial case was placed on one and tho
casket on the other, while the relatives
sleds. o
It required nearly IN entire day to
make the trip. Tho dead man was a.
Bethel Church neighborhood.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
WOULD SAVE NATION MONEY
House Innking Committee Is Shoyvn
Abolition OF Subt trensuries Would
Reduce Expense.
BY Associated Press

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1O.-Abolition
of all subtreasuries was urged today
by Assistant Secretary Lef1lngwcll be-
fore the House Banking Commit ee.
Fifty million dollars IN the subtrcasur-
les would be released, Mr.. Leflngwell
said, adding that n saving on tho up-
keep Of the subtrcasuries would be
$3.50, 900 annually.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
Republicans in Whirl
Over Military raining
my Ax.ociated press.I

NVASIIINGTON, Feb. 1O-Repre-
tentative WlnEo, Democrat, OF Ar
knnshs, In the House today declared,
"SObody knows where the Republi-
cans stand on universal trnininE,-
and TINT the Republicans themselves
did not know whether they were
following Floor Leader Mondell, IN
opponent of universal training. ar
Chairmnn Kahn, OF the Military
committee, supporter.
RcfcrriDE to the action OF Repre-
tentative Inrrcid, Oklahoma, tvhe
withdrew his acceptance of va,
cHncy on the Military Committee,
MIR. WinEo declared tho Oklahoma
Republican wax "crucified so tho
Republicans might have their little
game of militarism." IiarreId's rea-
lEnntion, according to winEo, was
due to "thc uutocratfc orders of the
Republican HtccrinE cOmmittee,n
which was challenged us untrue by
Representative Madden, of Illinois.
n member of the Steering Commit
tee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
TROLLEY TIE-UP THREATENS
Atlanta Mayor In Advised That xyorr-
ing Conditions Arc UnsatIs-
factory.
fBy Associated Press. ]

ATLANTA. GA, Feb. 10.-Possibilities
Oh OIL as street car strike here became ap-
20 afrems lonisht when Mayor Key was
mems union that negotiations between
1na reacSsd company Iini and It's employees had
sbbaEhed sba,ns such g point that they felt he
me contract between the company
ana auhi,d the g. union expired January i, and
made. 1t is said the men asked for n,orn ncIn
money and closed shop" No state
ment in was available at the offices Of
meeting of the union. the empioSees
would not predict their next move.
Mayor Key was expected to take the
agreement so the contract could be re-.
ncwed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
HOLD BROOKLYN UNDERTAKEN
Faces Charge of Selling Concoction Of
Wood Alcohol, Water and
FIayOrinE Extracts

NEW YORK, Feb. l0.-John Roma
nelli, Il Brooklyn undertaken, and four
other men were indicted today. charged
with selling wood alcohol, which. mixed
with water. burnt sugar and flavorinG
extracts, caused scores Of deaths in
New Haven. Conn; Chicopee, Mass and
other New England cities. William
Woller and Casino dAmbrosio, truck
men, and Carmino LizenZiata and SAL
vatore Esposto were the others in
dictcd.
The men pleaded not guilty. and were
released on bail.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
MOTHER OFFERS TO SELL
INFANT SON FOR $1,000
Weak and Emnctntcd She Is Rescue
From Starvation by
Janitress.

NEW YORK. Feb. 10.-Mrs. Anna
Kaplan. who was found wandering i'm
the street here ten days ago after
nerve racking journey from ,Provid-
encc, K. l., where she said her hus-
band had deserted her, today offered
to sell her week -old baby boy for
$1,000 to any respectable Jewish
couple that will care for him.
Weak and cmaciatcd, Mrs. Kaplan
was taken in by the panitress at 302
East One Hundrodth Street, who found
her in n terrible .nrEnt shc Said
Shortly afterward little Morris Kap-
Ian was born. Now the mother seeks
She came to New York to attempt to
find her husband she said.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
PLAN MORE AERIAL. UNITS
One VIII, he Provided for. Each NJ.
tionaI Guard Division Under -
New Rule.
TBy AssOcln.thd prcss I

to organize an aerial unit in each Ma.
tion Guard division was granted TODAY
by tho War Department. Owing to
regular officers now available MS In
structors, however. only such units as
can he trained with existing facilities
will DO formed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
STEAMER is HELPLESS
Steering Gear Of Wntonyynn Is Disable d
During Strong Southwest
HrecZe.

CHARLESTON. S. c.. Feb. 1o.-with
n ner steering gear disabled, the steamer
Watonwan is helpless in n strong
southwest breeze. 40 miles southeast
reaching here. The steamer Knoxyille
ls Hu. reported to be standing by tho
Attempts to tow the disabled vessel
Of several tow lines, it was renortcd'
Her position was given as latitude 40
degrees, A minutes north. and ionci-
tude "a degree. 40 minutes west,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
TROOPS PREVENT OUTBREAK
Rad Feeling Retween Regular. and
ClvIitans-nt Fort McIntosts for
Time Threatened TrouhJs &

from Fort Mcintosh were called ont
tonight to prevent trouble between sol.
diers and civilians following .he al
legged beating OF ID. w. Allen. OF Roba.
town. by seven soldiers.
one soldier was arrested and taken
to tho fort. Allen. who is alleged
to have been taken from an automobile
and beaten. Is said to have been se-
vorcly injured. Tho trouble is said 20
have resulted from Allen filing a
charge OF theft against tho wife OF one
OF the soldiers. 80
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
OPPOSES SEDITION BILL
LhDor federation Counsel Says Palmer
is Creating Condition That Will
Injure GoVernmcnt
by ASSOCIATED Prcss

z 1'J zfssVCIdttU FTcSS.
WASHINGTON, Feb. lO.--In throw
ihs Ing thousands OF people into Jail and
torney-General Palmer is "creatnE an
extreme condition calculated to cause
great injury. to the government" Jack
son II. RalSton. counsel for the Ameri-
can Federution Of Labor declared to-
DAY before the House judiciary Com
Opposing enactment Of sedition ,ep-
1slation. which the committee now is
considering. Mr. Ralston declared there
was law enough to handle all Offenders
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
Three ncnthn nenorted.

Threc deaths and 1876 new cases OF
tho City Bureau OF Health. DR.. q. G.
Levy, Director OF Public Welfare. said
yesterday that IL conditions warrant,
tho "staggor" working hour system
few days.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
TWO AlRSHlPs COLLIDE
Lieutcnants Harry R. Smith and
Harry Droi<aw Killed at
Kelly Field. t
LBy Associated Press. I

SAN ANT0NIO, TEXAS. Feb. To-
,t1rokaw. both Of tho Ninety fourth
Nero Squadron. were Killed late to-
s,lay when their machines collidcd 1900
sfeetsin the air and fell at Kelly Field.
They were engnged in a practice flight
In low-hanginE clouds,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11

Fol!oyins the vote, tho Senate wen,
into executive session and confirmed
selected by. Governor Davis to form
he State Highway Commission. whica
vas provided for under an act OF the
eial session. The commission is com
posed OF Colonel Wade II. Massic.
Washington, chairman: Henry 7. BecH.
I.awrencevillc; Horace Hardaway. St.
Paul. and James a. Mundy. Jr., Ma
tural Bridge.
When Senate bill. No. lGG. came up
for advancement on the calen1a- to
its final reading. Senator Gooir,c,;
moved that it be sent back 10 TIE
Navigation in order that it coul be-
considered along with the recommen-
dations to De made by the State High
way Coir mission. as provide f3r ~
law.
Would Set Precedent.
The State highway system already
lad 1000 miles more Of roads than IL
should. the fredericksburg Senator
stated. lie declared tina, the pass
age OF the Rison measure would open
tho noodgateS 10 similar bills, and that
II the Senate. urged on by senatorial
courtesy. passed these bills, the sys-
wrecked.
The law passed at the last session
vas designed TO prevent such "log roll
ling" Senator Goolrick declared He
added that II would be impossible to
get the people of Virginia 10 back the
system II further extended because Of
HAT bills now before the General as
Sembly proposed additions OF between
200 and $50 miles TO the already too
iarge system.
mission. Senator Gooirick. said. show
an average OF from 100000 a mile for
sufficient 10 care for very small part
Of the work is now in sight.
Senator Rison stated that the special
roads for Virginia did not visit all
narts OF the State and was not ad-
yised OF all Local conditions. To which
state Highway Commission was created
10 do just that thing and that II should
be permitted to carry out its duty
without Interference.
Ferguson Favors Bill.
Denying that the bill was pork
Senator Ferguson spoke in favor Of
adjustins ineaualities in the State
practically omitted. he deciar% % ''e
Senator Andrews. of Roanoke. after
admitting that he considered the road
portant In tho State. stated that he
only wanted n forty-two mile road
built in his section. but that he was
tho highway law and let the commits,
sion have ,,:;,, an opportunity to act.
Thee w' nH an Sb.I Gnen hearing
iluced Al the request OF the State H;rh
way Commission will he considered by
the Senate Roads and Internal Ma
cation Committee. This bill proposes
to correct some Inequalities and to
suggest changes In the system which
vestigation by the commission
The Senate advanced Senate bill. No
IT, appropratinE: $4,000 to the Mat
thew Fontain Maury Association. to
its third reading. The bill provides
for the. erection Of monument to
Commodore Maury through State aid
and public contributions.
Senate. bill, No. 135. amending sew
cra1 sections of the code relating to
lime grinding and sales, was advanced
on the calendar.
The Senate during it's executivelses-
sion. confirmed the nomination OF
Charles A. 1sSornej; Of Keyevie
the late w. G. Williams.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-11
Ru.,inn stenn,.r ,,,.

PARiS, Feb. io,-Ths Russian steam
charter to. the French governmen1
struck a mine in tho Black Sen Off the
naroor or Varna. and sank. There