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Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
IMPORTANT MATTERS TO COME
 BEFORE CONGRESS THIS WEEK

Washington. May 15.-Final action on two innortant pieces of domestic legis- lation, the emergency tariff and budget system bills, and possible disposal ot measure international in it's scope, the Knox peace resolution, is the goal Set for congress this week by leaders.
 Agreement on the tariff and budget bill, 10th of which are inconference was regarded as assured by the end of the week but progress In the house with the peace measure was somewhat in d5ubt Republican leaders however, said it was probable that, Germany having accepted tie allied reparations terms, the senate peace plan would be taken up in q few days. Sentiment has developed in the house against the Knox plan for re- peal of the war resolutions and for sub stitution of a mere declaration of peace.
 Phases of the reparations question promise to come up in the senate this week. through discussion of the reso- lutiohs of Senator LaFollette republican, Wisconsin, to condemn and inquire into President Harding's designation of per sonal representatives on the allied coun- cils. Senator LaFollette has in prepa- ration an address on his resolution, but the extent Of the general debate is in doubt Several republican senators saii to view President Harding's action with disfavor were reported today to be in creasingly disinclined to break with the White House by open criticism of the ad- ministration policy.
 The half billion dollar naval appro- priation bill has right of way this week in the senate The disarmament fight hinging on the measure is to be resumed tomorrow
 The army appropriation bill also in volving disa rnnament as regards the the size of the regular army is to he reported this week by the senate military com mittee to follow the naval bill on the floor. The senate committee is expected to recommend standing army of 175.- 900 men as against the 15o.oo0 figure voted by the house. The fight against the increase is expected to be waged by the same senate group contending for naval armament reductions.
 The house will consider miscellaneous bills tomorrow and receive the large de- nciency appropriation bi1 Tuesday. The house ways and means romrittee is busy on the permanent tariff bill with pros poets that a fortnights's more work will be required before presentation to the house
 Many committee activities will be com tinued this week Including resumption Tuesday of the house investigation into the escape of Grover Cleveland Bergd0ll and additional Investigation beginning tomorrow of railroad conditions by the senate interstate committee.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
GENERAL ELECTION WAS
 HELD THROUGHOUT ITALY

Rome. May IS CBy the A. P.I.-Gen- eral elections were held throughout Italy today. Members of parliament were chosen. but so far as related to the whole country no definite results were InsWn this evening.
 In Rome the constitutionaiists claimed great triumph. Houses were behagEed and demonstrations were held in different quarters to celebrate the victory.
 The great fight was between the com stitutionalists and socialists. At Milan the socialists returned r members as compared with 10 representatives of all other parties. At Turin the socialists elected II. the constitutionalists 5, the catholics or popular party 3. At Florence the socialists s. constitutionalists 3, cath olics 3.
 The socialist vote, which was noticeably decreased almost everywhere. was even smaller where communist candidates were on the ticket.
 The fascist. or extreme nationalista armed with clubs and other weapons maintained order in the most turbulent districts.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
CREW LOST WITH BARGE
 IN STORM ON LAKE SUPERIOR

Sault Ste Marie Mich, May 15.-All hope had been abandoned tonight for the captain five members of the crew and one woman passenger of the barge Miztec, that broke from the steamer Zillah Whitfsh Point, Lake Superior. during the storm Saturday morning. Those missing and who are believed to have drowned were Captain K. Pederson. of Buffalo; his wife, Mate Robert Camp bell og TOnawanda, N. Y; Seamen Brick Johnson and Louis Florence of Bay City. Mich; Seaman John Drecker, of Titus vile, Pa, and an unidentified seaman who shipped from Port Huron, Mich.
 The barge Peshtigo, that also broke from the Zillah, was picked up today by the illah and brought here.
 The Pittsburgh Steamship Company steamer Maunaloa, which grounded on a sand bar al Cedar Reed last night, was re-hoated today after 300 tons of iron ore had been removed.
 Coast guards were patrolling the Whit fish Bay shore tonight in search for bod ies from the Miztec. A heavy northwest gale was whipping Lake Superior and snow was falling but no other steamers were reported in danger.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
Stormy Sessions of
 Mexican Deputies
Score of Persons Killed in Con- flict Between Catholics, Po- lice and Radicals.

Mexico City, May 15.-(By the A P') The Morelia tragedy, in which score of persons lost their lives in connlct between Catholics, police and radicals, and the invasion of the legislative halIs in Mexico City by protesting radicals have set the stage for contest Ot strength in the chamber Of deputies De- tween the partido liberal constltutionalst' the dominant political party. which claims President Obregon as its leader, ana the various radical groups which for the mo- ment are united in a common cause.
 Stormy sessions in the chamber are predicted for the coming week, and the battle is scheduled to start tomorrow afternoon, when the partidos will seek majority vote for their resolutions adopted in secret caucus calling for the resignation of Celestino Casca, governor of the federal district, Luis Morones government purchasing agent and Colo nel Raygadas, inspector general of po- lice
 The partidos also have decided to re- quest the grand jury 10 order an lnvesti- gation of Felipe Carillo and Antonio Dl- az Sotoy Cana, both radical deputies, who are alleged to have been the insti- gators of the invasion on Friday of the chamber by a group carrying the red
 
 The partidos, after caucusing last night asserted that they had the power to oust Gasca Morones and Raygadas. Gasca, as governor of the federal district, is an avowed radical and is alleged by his opponents to have provided official protection for numerous radical demon strati5ns. Morones is the leader of the labor federation in Mexico, and Rayagas is described as the tool of both" The partidos have been long at grips with Ca rillo and Cana, both of them socialists who command large personal followings. The Morelia incident of Thursday, in which Isaac Arriaga, head of a commis- sicn in the state of Michiacan, was one of the victims, has brought to a climax the ill-feeling which has been apparent in heated debates sine tn agrarian bill was introducd in the chamber ten days ago. The radical group which invaded | the chamber Friday, asserted it came as a protest against Arriaga's death. but when the tribune was forcibly occupied the speakers indulged In general invec- | tive against all who oppised it's pro gramme.
 1 There were frequent "vivas" for bol- i shevism and Emilio Zapata, the dead ! bandit leader of Morelos was iauded as i the real proletarian of Mexico
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
OBITUARY
George Harris Larke.

New York May 15.-George Harris Larke. advertising manafer and assist ant business manager of the New York World, died today of pneumonia He was born in Markesan, Wis, 51 years ago.
 MT. Larke entered journalism in his early youth, working in Duluth and Co., ]Umbus after which he bought the St. Joseph Mo, Gazette. He married in that city Miss Lillian Tootle He sold The Gazette and became publisher of the Kansas City Post and also had charge of the Denver Post, jointly owned, at the same time He left to buy the Indiana polls Sun with a partner. Later he was iE Chicago as general manager of sev- eral publications.
 MT Larko came to The World two years ago from The Evening Mail where Hc had been business manager for four years
 Tor two years he was treasurer of The American Newspaper Publishers Asso- citation, a director and also chairman of the committee on advertising agents.
 Major General r. V. Greene.
 NCw York. May 15.-Maior General Francis Vinton Greene, Fl, died here to- night He was born in Providence, R. =. and served at one time as military attache to the American embassy in Pe- t:osrad and was decorated by the late Russian emperor. He was elected chair r-an of the New York county republi- can committee in 1900 and later was appointed police commissioner of New York citq,
 He served in the Philippines during the Spanish-American war and was a director in a dozen large corporations. During his later life he wrote several books dealing with military subjects
 Following the funeral here on We'd nesday the body will be inferred in the Arlington National cemetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
MYSTERIOUS SHOOTING OF
 A SILK MANUFACTURER

New York. May I5.-Mystery sur rounds the shooting of John H. Reid, wealthy silk manufacturer, shortly be- fore noon today at the home of Mrs. Hazel D. Warner in University section of the Bronx. Reid is in critical condition with five bullet wounds in his body.
 Mrs. Warner disappeared following the shooting. together with Lila Wiley. a motion picture actress, and a man known as Frank Boylan, all of whom spent tie night at the Warner house George Kuri- ger, an uncle of Mrs. Warner, another occupant of the house, told the police he heard someone kicking on Mrs. Warmers door this morning. Later he found Reid lying on the floor and Mrs. Warner in a hysterical condition. She told him Reid was shot by man who ran away.
 The injured man at first declared he had shot himself and later admitted he had been shot by another person but re- fused to discuss the affair.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16

namely. by closing the frontier. The newspaper asserts that France could not witness passively armed intervention by Germany in Upper Silesia. This would be considered by France as a violation of the treaty of Versailles. and conse- quently a casus belli.
 The Journal says il learns from Op- pcln that the inter-allied arms depot io- cated at Breslau has been robbed by 3 detachment of Germans and that 1000 rifles. IS machine guns and 8 million cartridges were taken 10 Upper Silesia to be distributed among the free corps" there.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
SOY. MILLER OF NEW YORK
 BLANKET VEToES 19s BILLS

Albany. Y. r.. May f5.-Blanket vetoes 5y Governor Miller of 19S bills passed by he 1921 legislature were announced at the executive chamber yesterday. Among the 36 miscellaneous measures that were not approved by the governor were the fol- owing.
 The rette bill 10 authorize the adjutant general 10 issue arms and ammunition to posts of the United Spanish War Veter- ans, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion. Miss Marguerite l.. Smiths bill 10 authorize the establishment Jf a state disability fund for war veter- ans, the Ferris Harrington bill exempting rom taxation the property of corporations pr associations of veterans of the world war. the Katlin bill to make Theodore Eoosevelts birthday a legal holiday.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
WOMAN BREAKS WORLDS
 LOOP-THE-LoOP PLANE RECORD

Mineola, N. r. May l5.-8iiss Laura Cromwell, g year old aviatrix. today broke the worlds loop-ihe-loop record when her plane. starting at the height of 5000 feet, performed 1s9 complete loops before landing. The flight took place att Curtiss Field. Miss Cromwell wore the uniform of lieutenant in the New York aerial police department
 Last year she established a record by performing Ss loops during single flight. Her entire flight today consumed one hour and twenty minutes.
 The exhibition was part of an aerial circus given before a crowd of several thousand spectators. Other performers made exhibition flights and executed par achute jumps from an altitude of 3.eOo feet
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
TWELVE PERSONS KILLED IN
 RAILROAD WRECK IN FRANCE

Toulouse, France, May 15.-Twelve per sons were killed and fifty injured when two express trains bound to this city from Paris jumped the track last night within a few miles of one another
 The fact that in each case the eight coaches were derailed and the locomotives and their tenders remained on the track caused Minister of Public Works Le Trocquer to order an investigation In each instance the coupling between the tender and the first coach snapped
 The first train left Paris at 10.52 o'clock Saturday morning and jumped the rails near Uzerche, thirty-one miles southeast of Limoges. Five persons were killed in this wreck and twenty injured. Owing to the wreckage, the express train leaving Paris at 7.25 ?. m. was diverted to another road at Perigeux Junction. II went into the ditch a few miles beyond that place.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
ENGINEERS TO
 CONFER WITH OWNERS

New York. May 15.-Towboat engi- aeers. meeting today, authorized a com mittee Of three, headed by Thomas E.. Iealey, spokesman for the Marine En- gineers Beneficiary Association, to confer tomorrow with the arbitration committee Df the Towboat Owners Association in an effort to stop towboats giving assist snce 10 steamships banned by the en- yineers' union.
 Healey stated an ultimatum would be served on the owners, stipulating that .owboats must not dock, unlock, or transport or supply steam to unfair steamships. Between 400 and 500 tow boats. employing from 2.500 to 5000 men, he said. would be affected.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
GERMANY SENDS NOTE
 TO FRENCH PREMIER

Paris May 15.-The German govern ment has transmitted a note to Premier Briand in which 1t is declared that the uprising in Upper Silesia followed infor- mation printed in the Upper Siiesian newspaper which is the official organ Of Adelbert Korfanty and not information printed in German newspapers.
 The note maintains that the stories printed in the German newspapers were in no way misleading It adds that there has been no amelioratfon in the situa- ton in Upper Silesia and that Korfaaty is still extending his operations.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
LONG EXTINCT VOLCANO
 IN MEXICO IN ERUPTION

Mexico City. May 15.-The long extinct volcano of Collin, in the state of Jalisco, is in eruption Smoke and ashes are coming from the crater and the phenom- enon is accompanied by strong rumblings. The natives near the foot of the volcano are fleeing,
 An earthquake of twenty seconds dura- ton was registered Saturday throughout the state of Jalisco. No damage was done.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
HOLDERS OF LIBERTY BONDS
 NOT COLLECTING INTEREST

Washington, May 15.-Uncle Sam has ss3. .Oo0, 900 of some peoples money wait ing in the treasury for them to come and get it, according to the latest off, ciaI figures of outstanding temporary Liberty bonds.
 This sum represents the interest due holders of temporary Liberty bonds who have not exchanged their bonds for per manent coupon bearing securities on which the regular interest is paid. The figures show that there are ,741.l7l sep arate temporary bonds, of various de- nominations, amounting to $1.1S2,730.200 still in the hands of owners who have not exchanged them for coupon bonds. Against these figures on the treasurer's books stands ss3,165.s67 interest money that bond owners have not yet claimed.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
THREE ARRESTS FOR ILLEGAL
 TRANSPORTATION OF LIQUOR

Keene, N. H.. May 15.-Three men who said they were Clarence NJ. Condon of Littleton and Albert H. Tunstall and James Derrick of Brookfield. Mass, were under detention here tonight pending hearing tomorrow on charges of illegal possession and transportation of liquor" Condon was in a hospital with two bull let wounds in his, leg inflicted by a pa trolman who fired at the automobile in which the men are alleged to have been carrying 130 bottles of liquor and a quantity of alcohol.
 When the car was brought to a stop Condon escaped. He was found early today in the woods.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
REVOLT SUPPRESSED IN THE
 STATE OF TABASCo, MEXICO

Mexico City, May 15.-A small revolt in the state of Tabasco led by Captain Ontiveros has been put down, accroding to advices received by the war office. On tiveros captured the village of Cardenas and held 1t for three days. Federal troops under Colonel Amustiles then re- captured it and made prisoner of the garrison. Ontiveros escaped
 Francisco Luis Castillo, former fed eral general was executed yesterday in Oaxaca for revolutionary activity.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
BRANDS POLAND AS
 WORSE THAN PRUSSIA

London. Hay Recommending on the expressed views of Prime Minister Lloyd George. Premier Briand relative to the Polish instruction in Snesia, the Observ- CT today said:
 Crisis has followed crisis in Franco British relations, and MT. Lloyd George. had upheld tenaciously the solidarity of the entente His patience with France has been admirable, but in this last and worst of tangles candor will be of su- preme importance.
 I've are on the brink of catastrophe, and if the Impulses of France cannot be restrained behind the closed doors of the supreme council. then they must be re- strained in public"
 The newspaper branded Poland as a ''new Prussia" adding: Tt is worse than Prussia, as William II was worse than Frederick the Great. Its catholicity of appetite is amazing
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
INSPECTED QUARANTINE
 FACILITIES IN BOSTON

Boston. May 15-James J. Davis. sec retary Of labor. and W. H. Husband. com missioner-general Of immigration, will visit the immigration stations at this port tomorrow. They arrived today from Port land, Me, where they inspected quaran- tine and harbor facilities yesterday.
 Secretary Davis was the guest tonight Of the Loyal Order of Moose, of which he is director-generaL
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
FIRE DESTROYED FRATERNITY
 HOUSE AT COLGATE

Utica, N. r, May 1.-The Beta The ta Pi Fraternity House at Colgate Uni versity at Hamilton, was almost totally destroyed by fire this afternoon. The fire is believed to have started from an oily mop, left standing against the house. The loss is estimated at from SIS, 00O to $20,000. No one was injured. The students were accommodated in the homes of professors and other frater- nifty houses
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
yAssAR COLLEGE TO RAISE
 FUND FOR MARIE CURIE

Pcughkeepsie, N. Y, May 15-An- was made here today that Vassar college is to raise fund to Ma dame Marie Curie who, with her daugh- ters, has been it's guests yesterday and today, to aid her in her scientific work Mc7e. Curie spent the day quietly, in the afternoon motoring to West Point to visit the United States Military Acad- emy. She will leave Poughkeepsie to- morrow morning
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
TO SOLVE NATIONAL
 HOUSING PROBLEM

Washington. May 15.---Seven engineer Ing experts have been designated by Sec retary Hoover to aid the department Of commerce in solving the national housing problem
 '"The appalling anomaly of millions of dle men, coexistent with suffering as sever before from underkousing is obvi- ous to everybody" MT. Hoover said. Reasoned opinions worked out by the commerce department and it's counsei,ors. Ire added could be promulgated as tac basis for modern building codes and m .- ierial standards and be guides for the 'eduction of waste and the improvement b building practice
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
THREATS MADE BY THE
 UNEMPLOYED IN ST JOHNS

St Johns N. F. May 15.--Tdreats of the unemployed here 10 close r'- leg.sla- tive assembly and to take l, torce for starving families food Cov- E. 'oraSc led representatives of tnc % 'eH.1l .,a. cI1lment and the city last ui. tI 10 arrange ra- lief program to be put inic effect on N-r- day It was houod that this action wou {, compose the situation over the week eEd.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
29 ARE TO BE GRADUATED
 FROM NAVAL WAR COLLEGE

Newport, R. l., May 15.-What is known as the June class of 29 officers will be graduated from the naval war college here next Saturday. In the ab- sence of Rear Admiral Sims, president of the college, who is on his way to Eng land, Rear Admiral Charles P. Plunkett, chief of staff and acting president, will deliver the address to the class and dis tribute the diplomas.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
DROVE AUTO INTO A
 GROUP OF YOUNGSTERS

Hartford, Conn, May 15-Seven chil- dren were injured in Talcott street to- day when Louis Greenspoon of this city drove his automobile into a group of youngsters The children were taken to the Hartford hospital several having painful injuries. Greenspoon was arrest sd on charge of reckless driving.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
THREE EARTHQUAKES FELT
 THROUGHOUT SALVADOR

San Salvador, Republic of Salvador May 15.-Three strong earthquakes were felt throughout Salvador Saturday. There have been no reports of casualties or of material damage
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
TRAIN DERAILED SOUTH
 OF BLOOMINGTON, ILL.

Bloomington. H.. May 15.-Train No. g, known as Alton Humer' is derailed six miles south of Bloomington. Several persons are reported to have been in- iured.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
RAIDS IN LIVERPOOL BY
 GANGS IN MOTOR CARS

Liverpool, May 15-About fifty men, working in gangs, with the aid of motor cars ralded various parts of the city Sat lTday night and set fire to number of dwellings,.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16

Guy Kyle, former clergyman and Loren Williamson, of, Mount Vernon, H., were sentenced to six years each in fed eral penitentiary at Leavenworth, on charge of robbing a mail pouch con taining S1S9,000 at Mount Vernon on January A.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16

A tramway strike has broken out in Petrograd and a railway strike is threat ened.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16

Fire swept over two acres of frame buildings along the railroad yards at Lawrence, Mass. Losses are estimated at $50, 900.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1921-01-21
NEWS FIFTEEN YEARS AGO.

Herman Hussman, of Reuter-
vile, has his final proof notice
in this issue.
Ed Nau has purchased the
former butcher shop building
at Ferdinand and will start a
harness shop there.
At the state land sale Wednes-
day H. c. Quigley purchased 100
acres on what is called "Icicle
flat" west of Ferdinand.
The old timers on the prairie
predict a long winter and late
spring and say feed is liable to
be pretty scarce before the grass
grows again.
]. V. Baker returned Wednes-
day evening from attending the
state land sale at Grangeville
and informs us he secured 80
acres of land on the north side of
Rocky Butte, Charles Staal and
Lum Yandall each secured 40
acres, B. H. Oliver 80 acres, Fred
Drube and Chas. Wise, 40 acres.
]. F. Jenny this week contract
ed with Bales, and Jones to de-
liver a number of beef steers to
them about April 1st the con-
tract price being A cents per
pound.
Ed Stolz and mother returned
last week from Kansas, where
Mr.. Stolz went last fall. Mrs.
Stolz is a sister of A. Kopczyn-
ski ST.. and expects to visit here
with relatives until next fall.