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Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
TROUBLES OF TREASURER
 BURRELL OF MASSACHUSETTS

Boston, Aug. 23.-State Treasurer Fred J. Burrell appeared in person late today at meeting of representatives Of republican clubs of Massachusetts in defense of his administration of the of- fee. Later George H. Ellis, president of the Republican Club of Massachusetts said he thought the clubs should oppose MT. Burrell's candidacy.
 Mir Burrell said that his attempt to combine his public and private duties had been a mistake and that the solici- tation of banks and trust companies for advertising simultaneously with his talk ing office had been "ill advised" and unfortunate" But he added that in talk ing such action he had no evil mind. '' and did not regard his conduct as unethi- cal
 Let bygones be bygones," Mir. Bur rell said. What has been done I am ry for. Let us start anew and work together. and not have asplit in the re- publican party in this presidential year"
 He was subjected to close question ing about the extent of the dealings of his advertising agency with banks which held state deposits but declined to answer all such questions, saying that to do so would be unfair to hlz two partners, to whom he had recently sold the business. He was also ques- toned concerning his alleged violation of law in depositing more than the 4f per cent. limit of capotal in stat beanks but replied with the charge that every state treasurer. in recent years had vio- lated that law.
 The committee of investigation appoint ed by the republican clubs comprises President Ellis, George A. Rich and Horace A. Keith of Brockton Louis A Coolidge and Louis F. Five, of Boston Louis K. Liggett of Brooklyn anc Charles Sumner Bird of Walpole.
 Plans for opposing Burrell for re-elec tion were said tonight to be under con sideration. It had not been decided, how eVr.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
PROMINENT REPTBLICANs TO
 CONSULT WITH HARDING

Marion. O.. Aug. 23-Coincident with the preparation Jhis week Of some Of his most important campaign speeches, Senator Harding will take counsel with s number of prominent republicans, in cludinE Charles Evans Hughes. repub- liczn presidential nominee in 1918, who q is understood will see the nominee to- MOTION.
 Another Of the list is Henry P. Davi- son. head of the American Red Cross and partner Of J. ?. Morgana. Mir. Davi- sons appointment -s l5r Friday and in addition to the le7sN ,f sL->s Ile has been a supporter it l- e-re.-s ed that var ious financial issues will be talked over al the conference. Former Senator Sutherland Of Utah president of the American bar association. will see the S,onsiuee On Thursday. Another caller on Friday will be Fred D. Underwood. president of the Erie railroad. and on the same day the senator is to make a speech in Gallon, Ohio, at a picnic ol Ere enplcyes-
 Colonel George Harvey. New York edi- tor. who spent the weekend as the guest of the nominee, is expected 10 remain for several days and to see Senator Hard Ing frequently. T. was said at Hard headquarters that the Colorel's errand had to do with the league issue, but no details have been divulCad.
 Aside from the Gallon speech, which Is expected to touch on railway labor problems. the league will occupy most ot ths Senator's working time during the week On Saturday he is 10 speak to a delegation from Indianapolis.
 Tomorrow a front porch delegation consisting of members of the Harding and Coolidge tHr-;r'cll l=arue and in c'udirE ----7l starts.
 T be received by the candidate.
 Senate al.-F d few cal isrs today and in tne afternoon he play ed a game of golf.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
TEN DEAD AND FIVE HURT
 IN GRADE CROSSING ACCIDENT

Camden. N. J., Aug. 23,-Two more deaths of those injured in the collision of a Pennsylvania railroad electric train with a motor bus carrying sixteen per sons at crossing of. the West Jersey and Seashore railroad last night took place today at Cooper hospital. this city.
 The deaths were those of John Strat- ton. driver of the bus, and Kenneth Staf- ford, If months old. Mir. and Mrs. Staff ford, the childs parents, are in critical condition at the hospital
 Eight persons were killed instantly in the crash. One of the bodies was identi- fled today as that of Percy B. Dunf of 1928 College road. Fairview, N. J. The body of Percy Gum, 35 years old, of Fairview, was identified yesterday.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
HEIR TO THE RUMANIAN
 THRONE IS IN NEW YORK

New York, Aug. 23-Crown Prince York this morning on his way to his na- Prince Carol of Rumania arrived in New tive country after a trip around the world. The Prince is travelling incog- nito and expects to devote his six-day visit in the city ather to seeing all the sights of New York than to formalities. The only formal event planned in his honor is a dinner to be given at the Ritz-Carlton this evening by James W Gerard.
 Prince Carol is not yet thirty years old, but his name is already surround ed by wealth of romance for at one time he is said to have offered to re- nounce his right to the throne of Ru- mania in order to take as his wife Mile zizi Lambino, the daughter of an army officer. To his fathers threat to dis own him Carol retaliated by threatening to commit suicide and then by actually shooting himself.
 Pince Carol had a good record in the war and was also credited with being a diplomat of same influence. He was determined to preserve Rurnania's devo- tion to the Allied cause even after it's territory had been overrun by Germany. After the war, the Prince set out on a tour around the world which has taken him to Cairo, Bombay, Delhi. Bangkok, Tolio, San Francisco. Portland, Chicago and finally to New York
 crowd of 150 to 200 Rumanians liv- ing in New York. headed by Major Liv- jus Teiushmann, Rumanian military at tache; Basil Stocia, Rumanian Commits sione and l. Heiger of the Narmarosch Bank of Bucharest, greeted their future ruler at the Grand Central station. The Prince, who was dressed in smart tweeds with belted cat, greeted his fellow-countryment and then left for the Waldorf-Astoria, escorted by Consul Gen eral T. Tilliston Wells, Vice Counsel Geneal John Kordee William Nelson Cromwell, chairman of the Rumanian Relief Commission, and secret service men in charge of William Nye Upon reaching his hotel he denied himself to interviewers.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
INQUIRY INTO TRAIN
 WRECK NEAR MERIDEN

Hartford, Aug. 23-C. A. Mitchell, sup erintendent of the Hartford division Of the New F~'-- F. I. Rudd
 ef engineer of the state public utilt- CleS COmLnISo-Ol-, .----. ---~----Ai, began \e first formal inquiry into the tram wreck just south of Meriden Saturday afternoon, which caused the death of tw persons and injury of a dozen oth- CTS. Employes of the road and others were present to testify.
 c. L. Bardo. general manager of the recent report showed the rails had been New Haven road. said today that a very recent report showed the rails had been in very good condition and repeated that he believed the wreck was caused by some obstruction place upon the track The statements of William orrigan, brakeman and Joseph Handyside engineer were taken at the hearing this morn ing.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
ROUNDING UP EVADERS
 OF FEDERAL TAXES

Hartford, Aug. 23-The roundup of the delinquents and evaders of the pscial federal taxes which has been in progress for the past two months by the internal revenue bureau will probably end within few days and the forty men engaged in it will be put on the income tax. Col lector James J. Walsh estimated the taxes paid as the result of the drive at many thousands of dollars and said that S1100 due the revenue department had been collected from one theater as the rsult of the drive.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
HAVE NO TRACE OF THE
 PORTLAND BANK ROBBERS

Portland, Conn. Aug. 23-No informa- tion had come here today which indi- cated that the police had got trace of the men who carried out hold-up and robbery in the Portland National Bank Saturday, since they left the woods out side of Springfield. Mass. Close touch was kept with the seize of Sixteen Acres Quarry in which for a time it was thought the five men had taken cover, but yesterday the. officers seems con vinced that the men had got away.
 The banks loss not exceed the orig inal estimate of s5,OoO in bills, and this is covered by insurance.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
GERMAN INDUSTRIAL LEADERS
 ARE TO MEET LLOYD GEORGE

Paris, Aug. 23.-Dr Walter Rathenau German industrial leader arrived at Lu. cerne on Sunday and Konstantine Feh- renbach, German chancellor. is expected there today, according to information re. ceived in this city. Dr. Fehrenbach is understood to have asked Premier Lloyd George for conference, but nothing as to the latter's decision has been learned It is considered possible that MT. Lloyd George will receive Dr. Fehrenbach or Thursday, in which case Dr. Walter Simons, German minister of foreign af fairs, will also attend.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
LOCOMOTIVE, GOING 40
 MILES, JUMPED TRACK

Waterbury Aug. 23.-Passenger traf- nc on the Waterbury Winsted branch of the New Haven road was held up for more than an hour this morning when the locomotive on train No. 13,20O leav- ing the city at 5.20 a. m. was partly de- raiied about one mile north of Jericho siding near Thomaston.
 The train was going at 8 speed of for. ty miles an hour according to local rail road authorities, when the forward truck jumped the track. The train went over 800 feet before coming to a full stop.
 The chief damage caused by the ac- cident was the tearing up of a long stretch of track.
 Passengers were transferred to train No 265. reaching their destinations over an hour late.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
LLOYD GEORGE SAYS
 WILSON IS INCONSISTENT

Lucerne, August 23.-Premier Lloyd George, replying to a question of the newspaper correspondents, said he con sidered President Wilson's present policy as regards Russia as inconsistent with his declaration with regard to the Prin- kipo conference. The premier added that he had no wish or intention of mix irg into American internal matters. He made the same comment concerning France when he was aEked about the recognition of Wrangel, saying That is their affair"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
ADDITIONAL VOLUNTEER
 TROOPS FOR RED ARMY

Moscow, Aug. 23 The government conference of the communist party here has decided that the raising of addi- tional volunteer troops for the Red army is necessary in view of the changed mill itary situation a resolution adopted says
 Bearing in mind the fact that our western army has suffered a serious de- feat owing to Frances increased support of Poland, and simultaneously that
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
BRITISH AND CREEKS
 ADVANCE ON TURKS

Constantinople, Aug. p (By The A. P)-British and Greek columns are ad- vancing in the direction of Eskishehr seventy-seven miles southeast of Brussa from the Ismid area to put down new nationalist offensive which on Saturday resulted in twenty persons killed, incIud- ing one British officer, and sixty wound ed.
 The offensive against the allies in that sector began on Saturday with a sur prise attack on the Greeks bivouackine at Baghchejik, fifty miles east of Bfus sa.
 French troops are advancing from Aintab, sixty miles northeast of AIeppc to attack Marash, ninety-five miles northwest of Aleppo. Hard fighting is reDOrted
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
sdl kidnappers Hold An American
Demand 100000 Pesos Ran som-Have Released Six Other Americans.

Mexico City, Aug. 23-Pedro zamora has released six of the Americans who were kidnapped recently by him sin the state of Jalisco but is holding one American, w A. Gardiner, superintend- ent of the Esperanza Mining company for 100000 pesos ransom, and W. B Johnson, British subject for 5o,o00 pesos, according to advices received here today.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

General Wrangers front is acquiring primary importance, the Moscow party conference recognizes the necessity of as fording all assistance to the westerI front and at the same time of liQuidat- ing General Wrangel's front entirely by means of forces now situated at our rear it therefore calls upon all party or ganization to carry out d party mobliza- tion. Also widespread agitation must be developed among the workers and peae- ants in favor of volunteer mover .ent foI the Red army in tEe strugs against Wrangel
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
LEGAL BATTLE NEXT STEP
 IN SUFFRAGE CONTROVERSY

Decatur, Ala, Aug 2S-Members of the Tennessee house of representatives here today issued formal statement ad- dressed to the people of Tennessee setting forth their reasons for breaking a quorum in the house by leaving the state. It bears the signatures of thirty-seven mem bers, of whom twenty-seven are demo- crats and tea republicans.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
Chinese RebeIs pefenten.

Annoy China, Aug 23.-Government forces from Fuklen Province have gain ed important victories in their war with Anfu adherents in Kwantung province Gen. Chen Chin-Min, leader of the Fuk- ienese army, captured Chao-chow-fu and Swatow on August 20 Casualties were light. and little resistance is being en. countered during the advance.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
RUSSIAN RETREAT HAS
 DEVELOPED INTO PANIC

Berlin, Aug. 23-The Lokal Anzeiger's correspondent on the Russian front re- ports that the Russian retreat along the least Prussian border has developed into a panic under pressure of the Polish cav airy. Herds of cattle, cavalry and in- fantry are intern1ing gled in the flight Off, ficars and connnissaries are trying to re- store order with their revolvers, some of the regiments having thrown away their weapons.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
Alleged Resides to
 Raise Coal Prices
U. s. Attorneys Instructed to Investigate Such Combine tions and Conspiracies.

Washington, Aug. 23.-Lttorney Gen eral Palmer today instructed United States attorneys to investigate alleged combinations and conspiracies among dealers to increase coal prices. 1nforma- tion obtained by federal agents was said to show that dealers through repeated resales had raised prices though avoiding direct profiteering.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
ARGUMENTS ON SUFFRAGE
 MAY BEGIN WEDNESDAY,

Nashville, Tenn. Aug. 23-Argument on the order restricting state and legis- Iative officials from certifying to Wash ington TeDnessee's ratification of the fed eral suffrage amendment may be heard Wednesday or Thursday. it was thought tonight, though no agreement had been reached.
 Meantime the legislative machinery of the state has come to complete standstill, more than a score of anti-suffrage mem bers remaining out of Jurisdiction. Some of the uffragists in the house today at tempte dto dispense with a roll call, and to work on local bills, but roll call was demanded and, a quorum being found lacking, adjournment was taken until late tomorrow. This is expected to be the procedure for the next few days, at least
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

New York Aug. 23-Both Will H. Hays and George White, chairrlen re- spectively of the republican and demo- cratic national committees. today eN- pressed readiness to appear in Chicago next Monday before the senate commit tee investigating expenditures which has decided 10 order appearance of the eX- ecutive heads of the TWO parties.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
GROUP SEARCHING FOR MRS. EVA COPELAND LIBEL

Rockville, Conn. Aug. 23-An appeal having been made for aid the chief of police today gathered 3 group of search CTS for Mrs. Eva Copeland Libel who disappeared from the farm of Arthur J. Guzman, on the Bolton Road, Saturday. The reservoir nearby is being dragged for the body Mrs Libel who belongs in New York ahd eeen at the farm about eighteen months.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
cox NOT TO TESTIFY
 AT HEARING IN CHICAGO

Dayton. O.. AuE- e2-Devaloprents i1 connection with his clar-e that a .'s'Usf fund Of SIS.Q0Q-000 was beinG raised for the republican Ca-11ziru- and per Eonal affairs today engaged Governor Cox He received a telegram from Sena- tor Kenyon. chairman of the senate cam
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
FRENCH GENERAL IS
 LEADING POLISH ARMY

Paris, Aug 9 Cby The A. P.)-The sruber of Russian Soviet prisoners cap -nred in the Polish counter-ohensive will mount 10 75,00O according to Warsaw idvices to the French foreign office to- lay
 Most of the s5,ooo prisoners already -ouutsd were captured in the territory sorthwest of Warsaw, including the Dznzix corridor, by the army under com rand of the French general. who for -,erfy vas chief of staff to General Ly- trtsr. resident French governor of Mo -ooro. This army now is most effective md is composed of German-trained men E Poseu-
 Another Polish army under command ,s the French general. Henry, is sirik- rr toward BialystokI from Warsaw, cut s1r oH the boishevik retreat
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
READY FOR INVESTIGATION
 IF CAMPAIGN EXPENDITURES

Chain1en Will H. Hays and George White Express Wiling ness to Appear in Chicago Next Monday Before the Sem ate Committee Investigating Campaign Expenditures Nominee Cox Promises to Give Information About the "Slush Fund.- in Future Address Probably Will De Subpoenaed to Appear Before Committee Unless lie Goes Voluntarily.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
RUMANIA THIRD NATION
 OF THE LITTLE ENTENTE

Vienna, Aug 23.-Rumania has Join- ed the Czecho-J -Jugo-Slav agreement in it's entirety, according to Bucharest dis patches received here today
 Dr. Eduard Bence, Czecho-Slovak for eign minister. is quoted as having said at an Italian official dinner that the purpose of the agreement was to secure peace and order in middle Europe. and as having declared the Danube feder- ation pure nonsense"
 The Vienna Neue Freie Presse says that British and French circles while not interfering, regard Dr. Benes' s activities with displeasure and do not view with equanimity the creation of treaties and agreements upon which they have not been consulted.
 Rome advices on August 13 reported that an agreement had been reached be- tween the Prague, Belgrade, and Bucha- rest governments called the Little En- tente," for the self-protection of Czecho-Sloval1ia, Serbia and Rumanit against Russia and enemies in the Bal kins
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
CALLED PARAGRAPHS
Further Rioting at Lisburn.

Further Rioting at Lisburn. q Lisburn, Ireland, Aug. 23.-Furtf, rioting occurred here today while quest into the death of Police Swanzy, who was murdered was in progress. A butcher sfS g ing to an Irish nationalist waa zfnet and other premises were attacke0E
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
GOV. COX PROBABLY
 WILL Be SUBPOESAED

Chicago. Aug Ex-Governor Cox will probably be subpoenaed and compelled to appear before the senate campaign in- vcstigating committee unless he comes voluntarily a member of the committee told the Associated Press tonight
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

There are lots of things that a man -oald not want half so much If be hourht theer was any chance of getting hem
 If a man is just as good is another ,e doesn't have to insist that he is.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
OLSHEV|K FORCES FORCED
 ID FACE TWO POLISH ARMIES

Russian Bolshsvk Forces Are Making Effort to Save the Remnants of the Red Amy-Russian Loss in Prisoners Has Been 1000 in Past Two Days-Polsh Assurance Has Been Given the United States That the Victorious Armies Will Not Pursue the Enemy Across the Natural Frontiers
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24
BRIEF TELEGRAMS

Discovery of a new star is announced in a telegram to the Royal Astronomer, at London, from Bristol
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

1920 A. D. Hark to the rustling Of the leaves!
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

Why does nearly all the milk of human kindness taste of the can?
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

Celebration ot the anniversary of the organization of the Amalgamated As sociatien of Street and El-ctric Rail- way Employes of the B. R. T. will be held Aug. 2S. The men may strike
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

According to a report from Mexico. General Alvarado, Mexican Secretary of
 Finance, is doing everything possible to obtain cooperation of American bankers and business men to restore Mexico to her former economic and financial con- dition.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

Antwerp dock workers refused to con tinue loading munitions aboard the Am erican vessel Wassawa to be transport ed to Poland. Thirty carloads of muni tions sent by the American army on the Rhine were consiged to railway sidings in Belgium.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

Count ViIlar, widely known Portu- guese nobleman, was shot and gilled by an army officer of high rank as he was alighting from a carriage with the army officers wife in Lisbon. The officer op- ened fire on his wife, slightly wounding her in the arm.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

Just before sailing for England on
 the White Star liner Adriatic, after visit to shipyards in all parts of the United States, Joseph w. Sherwood, in ventor of a special method of ship con-
 struction named after him. declared bet ter ships are now built here.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

A slight improvement in the condition of actor John Slavin was announced at St. Lukes Hospital. Slavin was hurt in brawi at the Lambs Club.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

Plans for the relief of Poia,l Will be annodl::d definitely this week !, tbe sta.c I,ls,iInent or White ,Io lSe, It IS believed
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

The Cons:storial congregation at Rome sent ine:sage to Arehb. shop Mannix urging him in the strongest terms to maintain the greatest mo !sraticn in all l: iSti uLcs tic, s.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-24

Guilty on fifteen counts, the Allen Schmidt Co.,, a Utica department store, was fined $24,000 by Federal Judge Franck c. Cooper, at the Federal Court at Canton.
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CENTER

Robert Linton and Frank John
son Of Seattle and Mr.. johnson
of Maury spent two pleasant hours
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. MCGEE
at the Linton ranch. property of
Robert and James Linton. Both
Mr.. Linton and Mr.. johnson seem
ed well pleased with the appear
ance Of the place and Mr.. McGee
renewed his lease for another year
Mr.. McGcc expects to move soon
onto his place lately purchased
Of a. W. Nelson Of Tacoma. The
twenty known as the Nelson ranch
Mr.. Niece expects to have an
up-to-datc dairy farm in the near
future.
Roy English of Tacoma is visit
ing this week at the Linton ranch.
Roy is taking a much needed vaca-
ton, being employed as messenger
boy at the Western Union in Ia
coma.
Mrs. C. Williams spent Tuesday
in Kent visiting her daughter Mrs.
Davis.
Mrs. VI. Wcrle and Mrs. Harry
Mack from Seattle spent We'd
nesday on the island, the guests
of Mrs. Jack Wood.
Mr., and Mrs. John Marshall are
moving to the island to make their
home. They will remain at the
home of Mr.. Marshall's mother,
Mrs. James McCarren until they
can secure house.