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Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
PUssYFooT JOHNSON
 HAS INVADED COPENHAGEN

Copenhagen, Feb. ,. = William F. tPussyfoot) Johnson of the American nti-Saloon League, and the Rev David Ostlund today inaugurated a prohibition campaign at public meet ing here. They met wItn q n1l-AsL reception. but the hostile element pre- penderated and the heckling received by. the speakers was of a severe na- ture.
 In an editorial today dealing with the campaign, the National Tidende says that the meeting was by no means a successful start for the American agitators.' The Kobenha- ven declares the agitation has been started flor American money and asks flor what purpose?"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
sALooNKEEPER FINED $2oo;
 AND HIS BARTENDER $4oo

Hartford, Feb. S.-Jaeob Blum was fined $200 and his bartender Felix Manila, s190, by Judge Alexander w. Greedon in police court today on charge of having sold liquor unIa w. fully at the Blum Nex- saloon, No 526 Front street, Saturday night Forty three, other men who were taken in the raid on the Blum place Saturday evening were let go by the police and were not taken by the federal author ities
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
TWO CARS DERAlLED
 BETWEEN BOLTON AND VERNON

Vernon Conn, Feb. 3.-A broken rail on the sharp curve between Bolton and Vernon, on the Hartford Willimantic division of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, deraiIed two coaches on the east bound train from Hartford about g o'clock this ncrn- inf. No one was hurt. Traffic was impeded until trains could be detour- ed via Middletown, and special train made up at Willimantic could come here to take off the passengers, most of whom were bound for Boston.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
40 ARMY GRAvEDIGGERS TO
 ExHuME BODIES OF SOLDIERS

Paris. Feb. 3.-A special contingent of forty army .gravediggers. arrived at Brest, Saturday. awaiting the arrival of the transport with 17,000 coffins to begin the exhumination of the bodies of American soldiers back of the battle lines, the return of which have been requested by their fami- lies.
 It is expected that work will begin in about ten days or. two weeks, Each coffin will be draped with the Ameri- can flag. There will be no ceremonies in France.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
MAN CHARGED WITH TREASON;
 GETS HARBEAs CORPUS WRIT

New York. Feb. S-Herman Was sells alias Carl Rodiger. one of the five men indicted here during the war on a charge of treason and who was he'd for 21 months in the Tonabs prison prior to his trarcfer on Ian uary 30 to the New York navy yard, today procured a writ of habeas cor pus returnable next Friday in the fed eral court in Brooklyn The writ is directed against Rear Admiral Mo Donald. commandant of the yard.
 Vessels was arrested on June [, 1918, Jeremiah OLeary, William RaA- inson, A--Paul Fricke and Marie De Victoria, and indicted on December S following, charged with violwation of the espionage law in the publication of alleged seditious papers. His trans- fer to the navy yard was ordered in readiness for his trial by naval court martial on direction of Secretary of the Navy Daniels. f.
 If people mistrust you, pause mo ment and think who's to blame.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
OBITUARY. Iohn E .Mnran.

Bridgeport. Feb. 3.-,Iohn E. Moran, who had just been notified of his ap- pointment to a position with the de- partment of justice, died this morn ing after short illness. The de- ceased who was an active worker in the democratic party in this city, was well known throughout the state. He received his collegiate education at St. Thomas seminary, Hartford.
 His wife and one child survive him
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
DANIELS DEFENDS POLICY
 IN AWARDING DECORATIONS

Made Formal Answer Criticism by Rear Admiral Sims Be fore the Senate Sub Committee Investigating the Awards Showed Considerable Feeling Over Sims Statement That the American Navy Did No Fighting During the War'-Asserted That Sims Advocated High Awards For Officers on Staff Duty Ashore Because Most of Admiral Sims Duty in the Navy Has Been Shore '-ntimated That Sims Omitted Admiral Wilson's Name From List of Officers Recommended Because of Personal Differ ences.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
REQUESTS cLEMENcEAu
 NOT TO ENTER EGYPT

Geneva, Feb. s.-one of the Egyp- tian nationalist leaders here. Dr. Ab- dul Said, has addressed a telegram to Former Premier Clemenceau of France, requesting him not to enter Egypt or else to leave the country as sool s possible. Otherwise The teIe- gram says, his life would be in dan ger.
 Dr, Abdul Said accuses M. Ciemen- ceau of joining the British against humanity and against Egyptian lfb- ert wand also condemns his foreign policy while premier.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
is PER CENT. PROFIT
 FOR WooLEN MERCHANTS

New York. Feb. s-Sixteen per cent. was set at the maximum for wooden merchants today by Arthur Williams. federal food administrator Mr. Will jams gave the firm of Binder and Hy- man, who had made a, rroft of s1.s5 g yard on 1,272 yards of woolens which they bought for sS.55. twenty four llourssto buy hack the goods from the complaining firm. H. P. Beisinger and Company. at the price paid and resell atka-~profit- of not. more than 10 per cent; returrA s1.25- for each yard to Belsinger < and Company or turn the s1.25 ayard over to charity. The food administrator declared that the merchants should work on basis of cost plus fair profit regardless of the market conditions
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
BRITISH LEADERS DISCUSS
 ADVERSE RATE OF EXCHANGE

London, Feb. S.-Austen Chamber lain, the chancellor of the excheques. discussed with leading bankers, pslit- ical leaders and others this afterno4n the situation that has arisen from the adverse rate of exchange. The. great est secrecy was maintained in con nection with the proceedings, a report of which is being prepared for pres entatien to the cabinet
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
FLAGS FOR GRAVES OF
 U. 8. SOL DlERS IN FRANCE

Washington, Feb. B. Beginning Memorial Day. an Arnerican flag will fly from the grave. of every American soldier burie din France. the war de- partment announced today. In addi- tions post flags will be hoisted in the center of the large cemeteries and smaller flags will be uted at the small CT burial grounds
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
FOREIGN EXCHANGE SLUMP
 UNSETTLES STOCK MARKET

Severe Reaction of International Credits Was Attended by Disquietng Rumors-Has Caused Many Cancellations of Outbound Tonnage British Pound Was Quoted at $333, Discount of Almost B Per Cent. From Parity of $48 86 5-S-Aggregate Sales in the Exchange Market Probably Ran Into Hundreds of Millions of Dollars.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
WANT REFERENDUM. VOTE
 ON ''WET" AND "oRY" QUESTION

New York Fes. 3.-The board of aldermen today passed resolution calling upon the state legislature to support Governor Smiths recom- mendation to -rescind ratification of the eighteenth amendment, in order that the wet and dry question may be put to a referendum in this state. ~7
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
scAMniNAyrAN NATIONS
 ITO JOIN LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Copenhagen, Feb. 2.-The Scandi- navian premiers and foreign minis ters at a conference held here decided to accept the invitation to join the League of Nations, it was learned to- day.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
Nonination.

Mss Mary F. Foy. of, Los Angeles. is one Of the two women named to aids ih making arrangements for the 9zSs Democratic nominations. The other. woman is Mrs. George Bass, sf Chicago. Miss. Foy represented hersstate h the woman's bureau of ths Democgatic National Commit tee. which met in Washington re- cently. ,4.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

James w. See, one of the best known of mechanical engineers in the country. is. dead at HamiltonS O., at the age of 69.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

Following the resignation of Presi- dent BeuiSario Perras. of Panamafi Vice President Tisdel Lefevre assumed the office of president.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

Council of ambassadors denied ru- nor the allies wpuld promote or rec ognize restoration of the Hapsburg dynasty in Hungary.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
SOLDIERS PAY FIXED AT
 100 MARKS TO THE DOLLAR

Coblenz, Feb. 3.-The rate of ex- change for the pay of American Dol- diers in the occupied territory has been fixed at 100 marks to the dollar, giving the doughboys 5000 marks than the pay of any German official in CobIenz.
 When the Americans first went tc the occupied regions they received Is or twenty marks to the dollar.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

ly concerned in the situation, which is believed to have caused many can cellations of outbound tonnage.
 At the lowest rate, issued after the close of the market the British pound was quoted, at $S.3S, against parity of s4.S6 5-S, or discount of alnsost s per cent.
 French and Belgian francs and Italian bills. all quoted at the one price of 51S Is to the American dol lar before the war, today fell to new low levels at 14.44, 14.50 and 17.52, re- spectively, to the dollar.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

Five men were arrested in New Jer- sey on charge of stealing $65; 900 worth of silk from pier s5, Hudson river, January '.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

A tough beefsteak is a sure cure for its own consumption.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

List of German subjects whose ex- tradition is demanded by the Allies was finally approved by the council of ambassadors.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

Fire damage amounting to $so00o was. caused to the Griffon square building, near the heart of the busi- ness section of Syracuse.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04
Condensed Ielegrams

Gold sold at 1f7s Sd fine ounce in London, compared with ITS at last close,
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

Lester A. Colby and Leslie A. Lyna, U. $. cumtoms officers at Bangor, Me, seized 1,0S9 quarts of Canadian whis- key at Northern Maine Junction.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

William H. Anderson, New York state prohibition leader, declares only the old time doctors prescribe whiskey for influenza.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

Former Premier CIennenceau began his projected journey to Egypt. He will start for iMarseilles to embark on the. steamer Lotus for Alexandria.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

If people mistrust you, pause mo ment and think who's to blame.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

Cotton acreage planted in India is estimated at 23.1S6. 900, compared with s,677 GOO acres a year ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

Banks of Johanneshurs, South Al rica,. are refusing Japanese discour
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

Although TIC positive date was fixed for the informal British conference on the economic situation that was plan ned by Chancellor of the Exchequer Chamberlain and various financial and commercial srepres entatiVes, it is ex- pected it will be held Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

A jury trying 36 alleged l. w. W!'s found them guilty. on charge of crim- inal syndicalism.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

\ dose Lpis Tamayo, recently elected president O Escuador, will visit the
 United States within threN months, according to announcement of Quay
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

Rev. William Watson Ranney, rec tor of Christ church at Dartmouth College died at Hanover, N. H.. after a short illness.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

University of Chicago sesimosraphs recorded a most pronounced earth quake about 5000 miles away.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

A merger of. the Anglo South Amer ican bank and the British bank of South America. is being arranged. Combined resources will reach s25O,- 000 600.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

Europe in 1919 amounted to s4,430,- 41e,56S.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-04

London Daily Mail reported forma- ton of a tribunal at Irkutsk by the Soviet to try Admiral Kolchak.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07
Reorganization of the Secret Service

been the agent in charge of the At
lanta (Ga.) office, goes to Washington
to be assistant director and chief of
the bureau.
Under the new plan the first division
will be made up of New England and
the states of New York and New Jer-
sey, with headquarters in New York.
The third will take in South Carolina,
Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississip-
pi, the western judicial district Of
North Carolina and the eastern district
of Louisiana and Porto Rico, with
headquarters at New Orleans. The
fourth will take In Ohio, Indiana, Ken
lucky, Tennessee and eastern Michi-
gan, with headquarters at Cincinnati.
The sixth will include Iowa, South
Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas,
Oklahoma and Arkansas, and western
Missouri, with headquarters at Kansas
City. The seventh will comprise Tex
<as, New Mexico, Arizona and western
Louisiana, headquarters San Antonio.
Tex. The eighth will take in Califor-
MIA, Nevada, Utah and Hawaii, head
quarters San Francisco; and ninth,
Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana
and Alaska, headquarters Portland.
Ore.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07
Bill for Mammoth Cave National Park

rs MAMMOTH CAVE to be the CEN
j. terpiece of a new national park
Representative Robert Young Thomas
of Kentucky has bill on the congress
sional calendar which authorizes the
secretary of the interior to acquire a
tract of not more than $4,000 acres,
and including the cave. property, at
a cost not to exceed 100000, to be
set aside as a government reservation
and to be designated as the Mammoth
Cave National park.
The Mammoth cave lies near the
head Of navigation Of Green river,
which has been improved by the con-
struction Of locks and affords means
of transporting coal from the Ken
lucky mines to the Industrial centers
of the middle West. Many tourists
reach the cave by way of this river,
which is famous for its natural beauty.
In the vicinity of the cave the coun-
try is very mountainous and covered
with virgin forests, which, it is said,
prevent the filling of the channel by
erosion of the hillsides along the
course.
The acquisition of the forest tract
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07

VXTASHINGTON.-The war depart
w m, ut has announced the state
groups composing the army corps
areas and the headquarters of each:
First corps to embrace Maine, New
Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts,
Rhode Island and Connecticut; head
quarters at Boston.
Second corps to embrace New York,
New Jersey and Delaware; headquar-
tiers at Governors Island, N. Y.
Third corps to embrace Pennsyl-
vania, Maryland, Virginia and the Dis
trict of Columbia; headquarters at
Fort McHenry, Nd, but temporarily
at Baltimore.
Fourth corps to embrace North and
South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Ala
bama, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkan-
sas and Louisiana; headquarters al
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07
New Army Corps Areas and Commanders

Fort Mcpherson, Ca, but temporarily
at Charleston, s. G.
Fifth corps to embrace Ohio. West
Virginia, Indiana and Kentucky head
quarters at Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind.
Sixth corps to embrace Illinois,
Michigan and wisconsin; headquar-
ters at Fort Sheridan, ILL.,, but tempo
rarily at Chicago.
Seventh corps to embrace Missouri
Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota
North Dakota and South Dakota
headquarters at Fort Crook, Neb.
Eighth corps to embrace Texas, Ok
lahoma, Colorado, New Mexico and
Arizona; headquarters at Fort Sam
Houston, San Antonio, Tex.
Ninth corps to embrace Washington
Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming
Utah. Nevada and California; head
quarters at Preside of San Francisco
Corps commanders were announced
as follows: First, Maj. Gen. David =
Shanks; Second, Maj. Gen. Robert l.
Billiard: Third, Maj. Gen. Adelberi
Cronkhite; Fourth, Maj. Gen. John e
Morrison: Fifth, Maj. Gen. George e
Read; Sixth, Maj. Gen. Leonard
Wood; Seventh. Maj. Gen. Omar Bun
dy; Eighth, Maj. Gen. Joseph P. DICK
man; Niuth, Maj. Gen. Hunter Lls
gett.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07
Marine Corps Is Popular Other Items

ID ECRUITING for the marine corps
N is rapidly increasing. Before the
war 500 men a month was considered
fair average; uow it is double that
number. The marine corps is now re-
cruited to about 60 per cent of Its ar-
thorized strength of 27,400, and at the
present rate OF progress will reach the
maximum number within a few
months. Recruiting officers believe
that the educational advantages now
offered TO marines are leading large
numbers to enlist.
REQUEST that the senate commit
tee on reconstruction and production
hold a hearing in Chicago and conduct
a thorough investigation of the pres
ent building, housing and high rents
crisis, was received by United States
Senator William N. Calder, chairman
of the committee from the Chicago As
ISOLATION of Commerce. BENJAMIN
Rosenthal, director of the Chicago
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07
WOMAN STAYS
HER AvENCER
Shoots Man Who Had Killed Two
Others Who Had Attacked
Her Honor.
ARGUES OVER MOTOR
First Husband Ambushed and Killed
Six, Years Ago--Her Ranch Fore
man and His Father Were
Shot by Wilson.

Winfield, Kan.-A year and half
after he had shot two men to death
on the main street Of Tahlequah, Okla,
to avenge his wife's honor, Homer s.
Wilson. himself, was shot and killed
on lonely country road, near Win
field, Kan, by Mrs. Wilson. He is
the fourth man. intimately acquainted
with his pretty dark-haired wife. who
has persisted.
Charles West, first husband Of Mrs.
Wilson, was shot and killed from am
bush near Tahlequah six years ago.
Then Frank Anthony and his father,
William, fell at Wilson's hands be-
cause Wilson charged young Anthony,
foreman of Mrs. Wilson's ranch, at
Tahlequah, had been too friendly with
Mrs. Wilson willie her husband was
in the army.
Were Returning From Cattle Buying
Trip.
Mrs. Wilson killed her husband as
they were returning from cattle buy
ing trip to Dexter, % miles east of
Winfield. With the Wilson's at the time
were Charles Ridgeway and Ed Glass,
who have ranches near Dexter.
Wilson had been driving his tutomo-
bile very fast, according to the story
told by eye witnesses to the tragedy.
When a stop was made for tire trou-
BILE and Wilson left the car, Mrs. Will
son slid into the drivers seat, insist
ing she would drive. An argument
followed and Mrs. Wilson suddenly
shot twice with al automatic pistol
she had taken from the flap of one OF
the seats.
After Wilson had been indicted into
the service he complained to the draft
officials that his wife had reported suf-
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07

DLANS for a reorganization of the
J. bureau of investigation, the Ameri-
can secret service, have been perfect
ed The country will be divided into
nine divisions, each under superin-
tendent, who will have headquarters
in a principal city.
e. J. Brennan, who has been in
charge of the Chicago district, has
been designated as Superintendent in
charge of the fifth division, to include
Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North
Dakota east Missouri and western
Michigan, with headquarters in Chi
cage.
william ]. Flynn, whoybecaIne head
of the bureau several years ago, stays
in that post and L. J. Bailey, who has
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07
Mrs. Wilson Suddenly Shot, Twice.

fering at the bands of her foreman,
Frank Anthony When he returned
from the army he engaged Anthony in
a duel in the street, shooting him
twice. The elder Anthony rushed
around corner and was shot dead
by Wilson as he reached for his fallen
sons gun.
Acquitted Under "Unwritten Law"
The successful duelist was acquitted
by the jury under the "unwritten law.
He testified at the hearing that his
wife had confessed the Anthonys had
ambushed and killed her former nus
band and had sworn also to kill VIII
son.
Wilson, thirty-five years old, gained
fame in the cattle country through MS
ability as lariat thrower. He vas
with the 1O1 Ranch Wild West show
several years as chief of it's cowboys,
touring Europe and South America
with that circus. Mrs. Wilson is OF
Indian blood, according to friends.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07
Teamster's Life Saved

very severe sore on my leg for years. I
am a teamster. / tried all medicines and
salves, but without success. l tried doc
tors but they failed to cure me. couldn't
sleep flor many nights from pain. Doctors
said / could not live for more than two
years. Finally Peterson's Ointment was
recommended to me and by its use the
sore wasA entirely healed. Thankfully
yours, William Haase, West Park, Ohio,
care p. G.. Reitz, Box 199."
Peterson says. IT am proud OF the
above letter and have hundreds Of others
that tell Of wonderful cures of Eczema,
Piles and Skin Diseases"
Peterson's Ointment is IS cents "a box.
Mail orders filled by Peterson Ointment
Co.. Buffelo.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07
pesthouse Is stolen.

Connellsville, Pa.-The municipal
pesthouse located in Mount Pleasant
road has oeen stolen.
Authorities are erecting large tent
in which to house three smallpox pa
tents.
The police. when notified OF the
smallpox victims. sent attendants to
the pesthouse to place the building in
order. When the attendants arrived
all they could find was few barrels.
The building had vanished. 1t con-
tanned two large rooms and was fully
furnished for a hospital.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07

by the government is urged, not only
for esthetic reasons, but also as a
means Of protecting stream which
has been rendered navigable at con-
siderable expense to the treasury. This
tract would have an area of from 90
900 to 10000 acres, in addition to the
cave property. which contains some l.
TOO acres.
An interesting side issue is the sug-
gestion that the, outrush of pure air
at a uniform temperature of 81 de-
grees Fahrenheit from the entrance to
the cave be piped into a government
sanatorium for the treatment Of tu-
berculous ex-serv1ce men.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07

Housing association, makes the state
ment that the housing problem is of
greater concern than the coal short
age.
ADOPTION OF liberal policy to-
ward licenses under the federal water
power act has been urged on the wa
ter power commission by representa-
tives of several New York investment
houses. The commission is composed
of the secretaries of war, interior and
agriculture.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07

competition from elevens in five other
Ohio communications Akron
Massillon, Columbus and Dayton. Mas
silloD is to be financed y f. j. Grit
fiths, vice president Of the Contra
Steel company.
Thorpe has made definite announce
ment that he will manage the Cantor
team for the third time.
His business associate will be Ralpf
Hay, Canton automobile dealer. They
will be in complete charge Of the ag
gregation. Though Thorpe is playing
baseball for the Akron club of the In
ternational league, he makes Canton
his home while Akron is not on the
road.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07
jim THORPE TO LEAD
PROFESSIONAL TEAM
Canton Bulldogs to Be Under
Tutelage of Indian.
Gridiron Aggregations to Compete
With Baseball and Politics in Ohio
Communities DuriYg Chilly
Months of Fall.

Politics and baseball are not going
to be the only competitive attractions
in Ohio during the coming fall. List
professional football n the same col
umn. Paid gridiron aggregations will
pick up the skein of sport in October,
where 1t is to be dropped by major
league baseball outfits.
Holding the national professional
title, Canton's Bulldogs, under the
command Of Indian Jim Thorpe, again
will essay defense of the honor which
has been held for three campaigns.
Thorpe and his associates look for
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07
Bad Stomach
Sends Her to Bed
for 10 Months
EafOnic Gels Her UPg

"Over year ago." says Mrs. Dora
Williams, Il took to bed and for 10
months did not think l would live
Eatonic helped me so much am now
up and able to work. / recommend 1t
highly for stomach trouble"
Eatonic helps people to get well by
taking up and carrying out the excess
acidity and gases that put the stomach
out of order. If you have indigestion,
sourness, heartburn, belching, food re-
peating, or other stomach distress, take
an Eatonic after each meal. Big box
costs only a trifle with your druggists
guarantee.