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Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
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records, and the speeches all were ex- cerpts from his previous public deliver ances. The records gre to be distribut- ed by the republican national committee as means of carrying the front porch campaign into every locality.
 As a result of the candidates political conferences his headquarters announced tonight that one of the first big delega- tions to come from outside Ohio for t front porch speech would be from h. dianapolis. August 2S was set as the date after Senator Harding had talked over arrangements with a group headed by Elias c. Jacoby, chairman of the In- dianapolis Harding Club. They told the nominee that more than two thousanI Indianians would be present.
 A sharp reply was made today to re- ports quoted last night in a statement by Harding headquarters regarding or ganization of a Marion edelgation to the notification of Governor Cox at Dayton. Newspaper stories were quoted in the statement as charging that the delega- tion was being padded out from neigh boring towns and free transportation was being offered In response the Marion committed on OTTO neements. headed by Judge William s. Spencer of the probate court, published touay the following mo- tice:
 One hundred dollars reward will be paid to anyone fzTlishing proof to show that any person connected with the democratic national, state or cou@ committee or the committee named 70 arrange for 8 special train to Dayton has directly or indirectly given or offered free transportation to any member of the delegation making the trip to Day ton Saturday. This does not apply to railway employees travelling on passes.
 Judge Spencer also declared in a pub lie statement that "so far as the com mittee knows there is not man or wo- man in the Marion delegation who is not a resident of Marion county"
 The five phonograph fE eeches made by Senator Harding today are entitled An Association of Nation, High Cost of Liv- ing, Taxation, Liberty Under the Law and Excerpts from Speech of Acceptance It is planned to put on the reverse side of the record a republican campaign song.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
NO MERCY WILL BE
 SHOWN ENTENTE OFFICERS

Berlin, Aug. 6.-Intense antf-entente feeling is rampant in the ranks of the Russian bolsheviki troops and hatred for the French is especially pronounced ac- cording to a special despatch to the Deutsche Zeitung from Koenigsbarg (East Prussia). Men of the bolshevik army, it says, openly boast that no quarter will be shown entente officers and men who dare show themselves along the frontier.
 The dispatch asserts there is no ami mostly shown toward the Germans on the part of the Russians and that the lat ter reiterate they do not propose to vio- late German territory.
 Regarding the soviet governments in- tentions with respect to Poland, the Ko- enigsberg message credits Red army of ficers who walk across the customs bar rier at Presken with declaring that Mos COW is determined to incorporate Poland the Russian empire and restore to Ger many territory taken from her through the peace treaty.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07

London. Aug 6.-By an overwhelming majority the government this evening damned through the Irish coercion bill, designed to restore order in Ireland Lengthy debates preceded the voting q the house of commons, but lacking the presence of Premier Lloyd George and Herbert H. Asqufrn, they did not stir the interest which attached to yesterdays discussion, and were far less acrimonl- onS-
 4 notable exception was a furious outburst by Joseph Devlin, nationalist member from Belfast. who defed the au- thority of the house to bring Iim to or der and precipitated an exciting scene, as result of which he was suspended.
 Devlin appeared to take the sentence philosop',.' --;lIIy and when the vote on the motion to exclude him was announced, he walked out rapidly before the speak CT could conclude the request that he leave The ensuing exodus of Irish members and labor champions left only R handful of liberals to continue the first vote on the bill and there was no
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
POLISH POPULATION OF
 CANADA IS INCREASING

Ottawa, Ont. Aug. 6.-The number of Polish people in Canada is on the in crease, according to latest census figures, which show that the latest Dominion (1911) census figures of 33.365 have been materially increased
 The 1916 census in Saskatchewan, AL berta and Manitoba showed a total of 27,7o0 Poles in those three provinces alone.
 While it is known that the European and the Polish-Russian wars were respon- sible for the movement of many Polish nationals back to Poland, census officials believe that immigration has more than balanced the loss.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
PoLICEMAN's INDIs SECRETION LEADS TO MANsLAUGHTER CHARGE

Elmira, N. Y, Aug 6.-Stewart Smith, a member of the city police department. is under arrest today charged with mansli9ghter, second degree. Smith yes terday afternoon was in a local garage when seventeen year old William Frear crawled from beneath an automobile his clothing dripping gasoline. The policeman lighted a match near the lad. just to frighten him." The clothing caught fire and Frear's body was so bad ly burned that he died in a local hosp1- tai tl7ia @exninR.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07

mediately recall the order issued last Saturday for a strike on the Denver tramway system The judge found seven officers and executive committeeman of tlIe carmen's union guilty of contempt fol calling the strike.
 The strike leaders were alleged to have 'Iolated an injunction secured by the city Sex eral weeks ago restraining the com pany from reducing wages and the men from striking The men now are striking for higher pay.
 Between 400 and 500 American Legion members, wearing the uniforms which they wore during the world war. are patrolling the outlying districts of the city tonight to relieve the regular police men for duty in the downtown sections.
 Armored motcr cars equipped with mounted machine guns were ready to pa- trol the downtown district Other na- chine guns were mounted on top of build ings near possible trouble centers. More than a thousand civilians were armed with army rifles, sawed-off shotguns and reYolyers.
 All theatres, including moving picture houses, in the downtown section were closed tonight. Citizens were requested by Mayor Bailey to remain at home.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
SHOT HI~ FATHER IN
 DEFENSE OF HIS MOTHER


 Fairview. \. J, Aug. 6.-After shoot ing and killing his father early today in defense of his mother, Louis F. Gross, Jr.. 2I years old, telephoned to the police and awaited arrest. Gross. police say, declaared his father was choking Mrs. Cross when she returned from trip to Asburv Park with her sons girl friend Four or six shots fired at the elder Gross took effect.
 My father broke into a jealous rage when my mother arrived home and start ed to choking her to death. The police say young Gross declared. He accused her of being out with other men l thought it was going to be a case or motber's or fathers life, so I ran to my room and got a revolver. l warned him that he probably would kill her and when he ignored me I fired six shots at him
 The Gross family came here rom Jersey City six months ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
RUN ON PoNzI OFFICES
 SEEMS TO BE ABATING

Boston, Aug. 6.-Business at the offices of the Securities Exchange company, con- ducted by Charles Ponzi, seemed about normal today, and there was no indication of the run that kept the clerks busy for ten days or more. Only twenty-two per sons were waiting outside the offices when the doors opened and most of these were said to be speculators looking for discour- aged noteholders
 The audit of Ponzi's accounts by Ed win L. Pride in behalf of the federal dis trict attorney. will probably not be com pleted before next week, it is said, as he has not yet had an opportunity to go over the transactions during the recent run.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
RUMANIA NEUTRAL IN
 RUSSO-POLISH CONFLICT

London, Aug. 6.-Rumania's attitude in the Russo-Polish conflict is one or the strictest neutrality, but in event of any joint action becoming necessary. Ru- mania will cooperate with the remainder of the allies, according 10 NJ TitUlesco Rumanian minister of finance, who no tified Great Britain to that effect today
 It is stated in official Rumanian quar- ters here that there is no foundation for the statement that Rumania is willing to give Poland military support if Great Britain and France supply financial aid. Rumania's concentration of troops on the frontier is declared to be merely precautionary and. it is there is no ques- ton of any individual action by Ruma- mia.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
MRS. FRANK sOLOWOSKI
 TO BE ARRAIGNED TODAY

New Haven. Conn. Aug. 6. = Mrs. Frank Solowoski. arrested in New York few days ago, was brought here on ex- tradition papers this afternoon. and will be formally arraigned in the police court touorrow for murder in the first degree in killing her husband with carbolic acid. in if of jealousy. She will be held at the county jail pending the return to court of the finding Of the coroner. when she will be arraigned in the superior court on a bench warrant She has ad- lnitted to the coroner the administering of the poison. and says she used it only for the purpose of dishguring him.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
RAILROADS ORDERED TO
 SUBMIT QUARTERLY REPORTS

Washington, Aug. 6.-Railroads having having annual operating revenues in ex- cess of one million dollars were ordered today by the interstate commerce com mission to submit quarterly reports giv- ing the number of their employees of va rious classes and the services rendered by them. The purpose of the order it was explained, is to provide more up-to- date railway labor statistics than are furnished by the regular annual reports of the roads to the commission.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
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Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
PHOTOGRAPH RECORDS
 OF HARDING'S SPEECHES

Marion, Ohio. Aug. 5.-Senator Hard ing today received another string of wis itors, swept through q bale of accumu- lated correspondence, disposed of mis- cellany of details that baFe been await ing his attention at headquarters, and then set out for sixty mile automobile ride. his first real diversion this week from the cares of the campaign.
 One of his odd jobs during the day was to make five campaign speeches. His only audience, however, was the operator of a recording apparatus for photograph
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
ROOSEVELT CONCLUDES
 NAVY DEPT. DUTIES

Washington, Aug. 6.-Franklin D. Roosevelt, democratic V ice presidentia! nominee, today concluded his duties as assistant secretary of the navy and left for Dayton, O., to attend notification cere- monies tomorrow for Governor Cox, the democratic presidential candidate.
 Before leaving the department in which he had served for nearly eigllt years, Mir. Roosevelt held an informal reception at which he greeted officers and civilian em- ployes. Later Secretary Daniels on be- half of employees of the navy yards and stations and the navy, department pre- sented the retiring official with a silver loving cup.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
QUIET PREVAILED IN
 WEST FRANKFORT LAST NIGHT

West Frankfort Ills, via Johnston City, Ills, Aug. 6.-Quiet prevailed in West Frankfort tonight after last night s rioting in which two score of persons were beaten. Reports that five persons were killed could not be verified.
 Brigadier General Frank P. Wells and Colonel Frank Taylor arrived tonight from Springfield and took chara of the situation. Militiamen gIrcled through through the town in automobiles and had the streets cleared by o'clock.
 Mayor Lon Fox and Sheriff Robert H. Watkins, who last night telegraphed Governor Lowden asking that troops be sent here, tonight expressed the belief that the trouble had passed over.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
COX WILL SPEAK IN
 EASTERN STATES IN SEPT.

Dayton, Ohio. Aug. 6.-Governor Cox will speak in middle western and eastern states until September, and will then go west, it was officially announced today It was definitely announced that he would speak in New York city on August 2S. Other announcements were that Senator Pittman would be in charge of the Pa citc and Rocky Mountain headquarters at San Francisco and that Senator Walsh of Montana would succeed Senator Gerry as chairman of the sena toriaI commit tee,
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
SPEAKING PLANS ARRANGED
 FOR GOVERNOR cox

Dayton, Ohio Aug. 6.-Governor Cox will carry to the country in a few days, on speaking tours continuing until No- vember, the democratic gospel he will outline here tomorrow in accepting his party's presidential nomination.
 The governor announced, after con- ferences late today with. party managers here for tomorrow's notification cere- mony, that he would speak throughout the middle and eastern states until Sep tember 1 and then tour the entire west, including the Pacific coast. @
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
SMUGGLING BIRD
 OF PARADISE FEATHERS

New York, Aug. 6.-With the seizure of bird of paradise feathers said to be worth SSN. 900 as they were being landed from the Italian ship Duca D' Abruzzi here today. revenue officials believe they have uncovered ring of smugglers who have brought a million dollars worth of prohibited plumage into the country Two of the vessels crew were arrested
 Before the Duca D Abruzzi arrived here last monday. customs officials learn d that the contraband was aboard. As he TWO seamen came ashore they were searched and eighty plumes were dis covered concealed under their clothing.
 When the vessel itself was searched noilows and mattresses in the f1remen's s quarters were found stuffed with the costly feathers. Letters in Italian also were found which officials believe will re- veal the workings of the smugglers' ring
 A demonstration by members of the ships fireroom crew, the officers declar- ed, forced them to retreat from the ship with their baoty under the cover Of drawn revolvers.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
CANADA HAS COMMISSION
 FOR REVISION OF TARIFF

Ottawa, Aug 6.-The commission to revise the Canadian tariff has been ap- pointed and will hold its first sittings in Winnipeg beginning September b. II was announced tonight Evidence sup seuuently will be taken by the comnlls. sion in all provinces. The mempers or the bodv are Sir Henry Drayton, minister If finance. chairman J. A. Calder, pres dent of the privy council, and Senator Gideon D. Robertson. minister of labor.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
WOULD GIVE CREDIT TO
 CHINA INSTEAD OF MONEY

Philadelphia Aug. c. - An appeal to American banking interests to establish credit in this country rather than give money to the parties in control of Chi ua al present was made today at the convention of the Peoples Party of Chi na in session here.
 The delegates also went on record as strongly favoring the consortium. or banking group of four great nations. AEugland, France. Japan and the United States, which was forced shortly afetr the peace conference to finance China in her industrial and commercial develop ment
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
SPECIAL SESSION OF TENN.
 LEGISLATURE FOR SUFFRAGE

Nashville, Tenn, Aug. 6.-Governor Roberts of Tennessee announced tonight that he would issue tomorrow a formal call for a special session of the Tennessee general assembly, and that the call would recommend that the legislators consider ratification of the suffrage amendment to the federal constitution. A single state, by ratifying the amendment now, can make it effective in allowing women vot- ing privileges in the 1920 presidential election in all states of the union.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
WEST FRANKFORT QUIET
 AFTER NIGHT OF RIOTING

West Frankfort, via Johnston City, Ills, Aug. 6-Although West Frankfort was quiet. today after a night of wild rioting, aior Wilbur Satterfeld, in charge of militiamen here, this afternoon telegraphed Adjutant General Dickson for 500 additional troops Major Satter- field expressed the belief that the riot ing might be renewed at any moment.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
TERMS OF COERCION BILL
 PASSED BY COMMONS

Washington, Aug. 6.-(By The A. p Any persons upon whom sentenced or imprisonment have been passed in Ire land could be conveyed to and detainod in any prison in the United Kingdom un- der the terms of the Irish coercion bill which passed the third reading today Tn the British house of commons and the text of which was made public here to- day by the British embassy This sec tion of the measure applies to persons already sentenced as well as those who may thereafter be sentenced.
 In general the new law would trans fer the dutise of Crown tribunals in Ire land to courts martial. The military courts also would take over the duties of coroners and would have the power to decide cases without jury
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
AMUNDSEN TO RESUME
 NORTH POLE ATTEMPT

Nome, Alaska, Aug. 6.-Captain Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer. will leave Nome tomorrow to remume his at tempt to reach the North Pole, he an- nounce dtoday. He plans to steer his vessel the Moud, for Wrangell Island, off the porthern coast of Siberia, and from that point to drift with the Arctic ice pack
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
REPORT POLISH GOVT
 HAS FLED TO P0SEN

Johannisberg, East Prussia, Aug, G. CBy The A. p A report that the Polish government has fled to Posen and that the soviet forces are only forty kiiome ters from Warsaw is printed in the Jo- hann.sberger Zeitung today. The report is alleged to have emanated in Wersaw.
 The Warsaw correspondent of the newspaper says that the fall of Warsaw is imminent, that the bolshevilhi are still lvancing and that it is believed they lave cut off the escape of the Polish troops into the Polish corridor.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
JUGO SLAVS FIRE UPON
 ON ITALIAN BATTLES HIP

London, Aug. 6. Firing upon an Italian battleship from Plume by Jugo Slavs near Bukar is reported in a Central News despatch from Rome which gives as it's authority the Fium correspondent of the Rome PoDolo Romano. The battle ship returned the fire and dispersed the Jugo Slavs.
 It is officially announced, adds the Cen tral News despatch, that the Albanians have occupied Kastrati, capturing three machine guns and driving the Serbans, who recently seized the townfi over the frontier.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
Trade Unionists Arrested in Madrtd.

Madrid. Aug. 6.-Two trade unionistp have been arrested as suspects in the search by the police for five men who on Wednesday night fatally wounded Count de Salvatierra and his sister-in- law. the Marquiss de Lejares, and seri- ously wounded his wife The police re- port no definite success has been achieved in apprehension of the murder
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
REFUGEES ARRIVING ON
 FRONTIER OF EAST POLAND

Berlin, Aug. 5.-Refugees reaching the frontier of East Prussia from Pinsk are reporting an acute food shortage in territories evacuated by the Poles The retreating armies are said to have taken all the grain and food they could find. Although crops in VoIhynia are far below the average, grain is being requisitioned by the advancing soviet armies and it is feared that famine in western Russia will force large numbers of the people to flee into Germany.
 General Baron Won Gayl. German com
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
TROOPS LEAVE CAMP
 FUNSTON FOR DENVER

Denver, Colo. Aug. 6-Five hundred federal troops have been ordered to leave Camp Funston, Kansas. for Denver, mot later than. the morning of August T." according to a telegram received here tonight by Governor Shoup from the central department of the United States army at Chicago.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
TO PREVENT SMUGGLING
 OF ARMS INTO MEXICO

Washington, Aug. 6.-American Con- sul Boyle at Mexcali, Mexico, was in. structed by the state department today to cooperate with the United States mil preventing the smuggling of war mater itary commander at Calexico, Calf, in ials across the border
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
SOCIALIST CONGRESS
 REPUDIATES BOLSHEVIS1

Geneva, Aug. 6-Bolshevism was re- pudiated by the, socialist congress in session here yesterday when the political programme of the congress was adopted. The vote on the programme was unani- nous, but two of the British delegates de- clined to cast their ballots The next meeting of the congress will be held in Brussels in 1922.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
OBITUARY.
Edward F. Searles.

Methuen. Mass, Aug. 6-Edward F. searles. wealthy philanthropist and part ovner of the New York Globe, died here late today. Mir. Searles was born in Methuen in 1s4l and in the late sos married Mrs. Mark Hopkins of Great Harrington, who died in 1881.
 In addition to his extensive estate in this city, he maintained a large estate in Salem. N H, and summer home on Block Island. R. L His art collection and library, housed in his Methuen mansion, are among the best in New England. His most recent benefaction was a gift of E. sec 900 to the University of California. No near relatives survive.
 Amos Whitney.
 Hartford. Conn, Aug. 6.--Amos Whit ney. founder of the Pratt & Whitney company, long president of the concern and of the Gray Pay Station Telephone company here, died at Poland Springs Me, yesterday in his SSth year.
 George F. Burba.
 Columbus, Ohio. Aug. 6.-George F. Burga, editorial writer for the Columbus 0itpatch, and at one time private secre- zry to Governor Cox, and editorial writ IT or the Dayton News, died suddenly Inis morning at his home here.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07

missioner for the East Prussia plebiscite district purposes to call for government troops in the event of an emergency, or in case the inter-allied commission there withdraws it's patrols from the frontier Italian troops are expected to leave Al lenstein on August g, and British forces there will soon afterward, it is report ed.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
SEVEN PERSONS SHOT IN
 RIoTING IN DENVER

Denver, Col, Aug. s.-seven parsons were shot, two so seriously wounded they may die in rioting at the East Side car barns tonight.
 ''The mob advanced towards the barn and were met with a volley of rifle fire from inside"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
Leader of Mexican
 Revolt VIII Surrender
If President De La Huerta Will Stop Sending Federal Troops.

Nogales, Ariz., Aug. 6.-It became known here today that Governor Este ban Cantu has offered to surrender pos session of the executive office within two weeks on condition that Provisional President De La Huerta stops sending federal troops into Lower California.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
DENVER STRIKE HAS
 BEEN CALLED OFF

Denver, Col. Aug. 6.-The strike of trainmen employed by the Denver Tram way company was called off by the execu- tive committee of the tramway mems un- ion shortly before midnight tonight
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
AMERICAN LEGATION TO
 LEAVE PERSIAN CAPITOL

Washington. Aug. 6.-Because of the rapid advance of the bolsheviki army upon Teheran, the Persian capital the American minister there was authorized today by the state department to move the legation staff from that city. A request from the American consul at Ia brig, Persia, that he be allowed to de- part from that place also was approv- ed.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-07
PERsIANs EvACUATE TEHERAN
 ON APPROACH OF BoLSHEyIKI

Washington, Aug. 6.-Because of the rapid advance o fthe bolsheviki army the Persians are preparing to evacuate Teheren their capital, the state depart ment was advised today by John L. CaId- well, American minister to Persia.
 This was the first news to reach the American government that the bolsheviki advance in the Near East had threaten ed the Persian capital The probabfli- ty of drive in this direction had been expected, however