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Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
HIGH PRICE OF NEwsPRINT
 CR>PPLEs LONDON PAPERS

London. Feb. 4.-The Pall Mall Ga Eette announced today that it has aDai- gamated with The Globe and that both will be publish cd as one newspaper from Monday next under the title of the Pa.. Mall Gazette and Globe.
 Amalgamation cones in consequence of th.. crisis through which the Br1tish news japer world is passing owing to the increased price of nowsDrint and the augmented wages of editorial and me- chanfcal saffs. The Globe, the oldest evening newspaper in London, having been established in 1903, has changed hands a number of times in recent years It has been on tn: market for some months. as are other London papers.
 At a recent meeting of newspaper pro p-ietors to consider a claim for higher salaries by the newspaper writers union decision was taken, it is understood. tt suspend pu5isca ton for at least si, weeks If the demands were insisted upon Some Sunday papers also are threatening 10 close down if their mechanical stah do not agree 10 moderated wages fo Saturday night work.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
CARSON RETIREs AS LEADER
 OF THE UNIONIST PARTY


 Belfast, Feb. tBy the A. P).-Tbe Ulster unionist council today elected Sir James Craig, M. P. leader of the party Tn the ne wparliament 10 be set up for Ulster under the Irish home act Sir Edward Carson presided over the council session.
 Sir Edward Carson in handing over the relns Of office as leader of the unionist party said a great chapter n~history in Ulster had closed that the great fight nad gone through without a single act which would disgrace the province.
 we have a clear record" said Sir Ed"aru. Let us preserve it. There was an old reproach that an Irish parliament in Dublin could not be trusted to do justice to any Protestant minority. Lei us take care that this reproach cannot he made against your parliament. Fr/ the outset let them see that the Catho,,c minority will have nothing to fear from a Protestant majority"
 Regarding talk of a united Ireland Sir Edward said: Ulster can be won by | sincere professions of the same ideals ot | loyalty to the throne. pride in the throne anu acceptance of those principles whicL nave made the country great throuyhout the world, but she will never be coerced mere can be no possible commencement l or an approach between the north anc the south of Ireland until the south anf the west abandon the horrible method, they have pursued and now are n,,rsn 1 ing" .... ... '"Lnes Cralg' Tn acknowledging hi election to the leadership, declared ina
 his policy in the future would be that o the past-no surrender to the disintegrat i ing forces in Ireland.
 T am an Orangeman to the heart an,
 always shall be an orangeman, no, mai
 ter what my position" said Sir lame.
 I shall uphold the same standard
 which have brought me to the proud m
 sltion in which you have placed me to
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05

leged to have killed, Antonio Vennuccio in this city in August, 1913. He was convicted of nanSlalghter in the super for court and sentenced to the state pris- on for from three to 10 years. He was released after serving three years
 The story of the duel gathered by the police indicates that the fight was fair one. Walking together into the woods, the two mon removed their coats, vests and hats, and placed them on the ground. Then each drew a knife from his pocket and they faced each other for a few seconds. Each strode backward 10 pacas and then they approached each other with knives held even with their
 shoulders. They clinched in their first tilt Then they separated and again
 backed off 10 paces each. They par-icd several thrUsts and then Dirosa's opro- 1 nent drove his knife into Dirosa's heart The unidentified man knelt and watch ed his victims face for few moments
 Then he threw down his knife and pu, on his hat, vest and coat and walked hurriedly away.
 The police sent out an alarm to all cities of the state
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believe, he said. that anything very def mite would come out of the proposed disarmament conference, but said It was a worth while effort.
 Still another view was presented by Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske, retired, former member of the general board and inventor of the torpedoplane, who told the committee that aerial dreadnoughts would be the capital ships of the flu ture.
 Bri.cdier General William Mitchell, chief of training and operations of the army air service. called to the stand, told the committee that it was a simple mat ter for air forces to hit and destroy a battleship, and repeated his testi- mony of last week before the appropri- ations committee to the. effect that aerial | developments had made surface navles l obsolete General Mitchell cleared up l one point that had been causing the
 committee some wonderment all day when 1 he declared that data, supposed by navy
 offic1a,s to be secret, but discovered by him before senate committee, had beer
 secured by army officers who attended the | bombing of the old battleship Indiana a
 the invitation of Secretary Daniels General Mitchell was on the stand wher the session concluded and will continu his testimony tomorrow
 All Of the naval officers who test1het
 stressed the necessity for the immediat
 construction of high, speed airplane-car
 rying ships.
 While the house committee heard thi
 testimony, the senate naval sub-commi, tee drafted an adverse report on the res olution presented by Senator Borah, re publican, Idaho, providing for 9 si months suspension of naval buildin while experts study the best types c ships
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
CONFIDENT THAT BUSINESS
 WILL SOON SETTLE DOWN

New York. Feb. 4-Confideace ttat busiDess will soon settle down on sound fundamentals was expressed by leading financiers and practical economists ;C- night at adinner of the Association of Stock Exchange Firms.
 James S. Alexander, presl1e7. of the National Bank of Comm.O ,e ia New York. cautioned against idle wII'l.. fer ih" public to resume active ouyins. uryi:g business men 10 stimulate pIrchdsin.; hy reduced prices based cn keene- efi:;eacy in production and the acceptance of reasonable margins of profits"
 Tn this connection" he added. "the growing tendency of labor to become more efficient and it's willingness to accept some liquidation of Inflated wages is eneour. aging. The readjustment is favorable to the individual worker. ..-.
 "But employers must play fair and not attempt 10 lower wages unduly or tc enforce greater curtaiiment than cir cumstances warrant. They must recoz nize that in, any country worth living ir the standard or living tends ever up l ward"
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
Significant Effect of Failure toAdvertise

One of the couns big financial suit of financial business failures here during the that did not advertise their business
 Allowance failures but there is significance advertise business
 business is to found quite certain with publicity equal that furnished newspaper.
 In this vicinity unequalIed 
 During the week the following columns of The Bulletin for a1y:
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
GERMANY PROTESTS SCALE
 OF COAL DELIVERIES

Berlin, Feb. 4.-The Berliner Tageblatt today publishes a memorandum which Charles Bergman, head of the German delegation in Paris, has delivered to the allies, pointing out that it is impossible for Germany to continue coal deliveries on the scale provided for in the Spa agreement after Feb. l. It says Ger many's industries are suffering from a coal shortage, while the French are suffi- ciently supplied.
 Germany, adds the memorandum, has not received the quota of coal from Sile- sia she expected after the promises at Spa of Premier Lloyd George and M Delacroix.
 The memorandum proposes that Ger. | many after Feb. 1 deliver 1900, 900 tons monthly. It asserts Germany is unable to make up delivery deficiencies of the past months because of. transport difficult. ties and the reparation commissions reg ulations.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
GERMANY TO ABOLISH
 CARNIVAL THIS YEAR

Berlin. FeS. 4.-Herr Seve-ing, Prus- sian minister of interior, who recently rat the ban on the wearing of monocles by members of the security police, has notified President Ebert that in view If inc great gravity of Germany's sHua- ton" the coming carnival season, i'll which the Germans have been accus- toned to make merry for a month, is to be abolished. He hopes th" people will sbandon their preparations for the car nival. but in case they disooey the c-der they will be severely punished.
 Baden and Bavaris also have banned masked balls and other public carn!vais O-lers to this effect, issued from karls- .ilhe say that demonstrations having a carnival spirit will be sharply suppressed in view of the situation created by the allied reparations demands. The Munich government. explaining the action, says 'Aerrymaking has no place among us 1T these troubled times"
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
SOLUTION OF NEAR EAST
 QUESTION IS THREATENED

London, Feb. 4.-Oficial circles consid- CT that the successful solution of the Near East question is threatened by the attempts of Demetrios Gounaris, the war minister, to be mede chief representative of the Greek delegation to the London conference, according to statements made today. It is declared in these circles that if Gounaris is named his credentials probably would be acceptable. but that undoubtedly his presence would serious ly prejudice the council against the Greek case because of his 'recol 1."
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
AMENDMENT PASSED TO
 NEVADA DIVORCE LAW

Reno, Nevada. Feb. 4.-An amendment to the Nevada divorce law which pro- vides that every applicant for divorce must have been a resident of the state of six months preceding commencement or divorce action, was passed by the as- sembly of the state legislation this mc:rn- 'ng and now goes to the governor fo- sig nature: The amendment prohibits the short term" class of divorce excert for bona fde residents of the state,
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
HOUSE HAS DECIDED TO
 HOLD LONGER SESSIONS

washington. Feb. 4.-Following joint meeting of the senate and house steering committees to consider methods for speeding up consideration of approoria- ticn bills. the house this afternoon took steps to speed up It's legislative pro- gram by agreeing meet daily next week ., II a. m.. instead of noon. was pre- hicted night sessions would be held Eiortly.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
BISHOP ALMA WHITE SUES
 HER HUSBAND FOR DIVORCE

Somerville, N. J., Feb 4.-AHeging de- sertion, Bishop Alma White, head of the Pillar of Fire Church, which she and her. husband founded. is suing for abso- lute divorce from Rev. Kent White, of the same church, it became known here today. -s4..-. -s .ss-..
 The suit, filed January 5 al Trenton, states that Bishop White married the minister in Denver, Colo, December 21, 1887, and ;hat he deserted her in Jan- uary, 1916.
 The sect, which has divisional head quarters in Denver, Los Angeles and London. Eng.,~ was dedicated whom form ed to street missionary work and plan nod on the theory that unusual methods were justified in attracting possible con- verts. One method-that of jumping up and down rythmically while praying at street corner meetings-earned for mem bers of the sect the sobriquet Holy Jumpers"
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
NEED OF WATER POWER
 SURVEY IN THIS STATE

Hartford, Conn.,, Feb. 1.-The need of a complete water power survey in this state is just as great as ever, but in view of the necessity for strict economy in all matters connected with state f. nances the project should not be taken up at this session of the general assem- bly, in the opinion of the water power survey committee, which will report ad- versely on the proposal at the meeting of the directors of the Connecticut Cham Der of Commerce in the Hotel Taft, New Haven, today.
 Likewise for reasons of economy, Chairman Thomas F. Noone of the con- mittee on the establishment of state constabulary will report against the ad- visibility of an endorsement of that movement by the state chamber
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
OFFICERS NATAL INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

New York, Feb. 4.-Emory R. Johnson, dean of the Wharton school, University of Pennsylvania, was elected president of the National Institute of Social Sciences at the annual meeting here tonight Will liam H. Taft was named honorary pres ident Included among the vice presi- dents are Major General George W. Goethals, Charles w Eliot, Mrs. F.. H.
 Hartman, David Jayne Hill, Elihu Root, Charles NJ. Schwab, Herbert Hoover and Daniel Willard.
 The institute recently awarded medal I to Vice President-elect Coolidge for his 'staunch Anericanism" during the Bos- | ton police strike.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
PRESIDENT TO REPLY TO
 RAILROAD UNIONS TO-DAY

Washington. Fel 4.-President Wilson will reply tomorrow to the recently com municated request Of seven large rail- road labor unions that he investigate railroad executives claims before the railroad labor board in Chicago that the railroads must readiust wages or face bankruptcy. --
 The president. 1t was said at the White House tonight. spent part of the day drafting his reply 10 the unions. and hopes 10 complete and despatch 1t tomor- row. The nature of tho reply was not indicated, but was understood to have been based on recommendations submit ted by Secretary of the Interior Payne. who still acts as director general of the railroad administration
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
NIGHT RIDERS VISIT NON
 UNION FARMERS IN ALABAMA

Bridgeport. Ala, Feb. 4.-Maeked night riders with horses covered with white cioth descended upon score of non- nnion farm renters last night and served notice that they either join the tenants union or leave your farms within 10 days" They also called upon land own CTS and demanded that only union arm CTS be employed or given shct+er.
 The demonstration. it is understood was a result of differences arising he- tween land owners and union tenants pver requests of the latter for a one-hali share in the crops instead of one-th:rd ps has heretofore been the basis of lant leasing.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
PREMIER RHALLIs OF GREECE
 HAS DETERMINED TO RESIGN

2 Athens, Feb. 4.-Prenier Rhalls has determined to resign, it was announced today, owin gto differences with regard to who shall head the Greek delegation which, will participate in the forthcoming conference on Near Eastern questions to be held in London.
 The Rha'lis ministry+ was formed on Nov IS lsst. in succession to that of M Venizelos t..''t
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
ANALYZING VAST PROFITS
 OF COAL MINING COMPANIES

Washington. Feb. 4-Estinlates of large profits made by some coal mining companies during 1920 as put before the senate committee considering the Calder coal regulation bill, were extensively an- alyzed today in cross-exsmination by Senator Reed. democrat. Missouri.
 Dawd l.. Wing. federal trade commis- sion statistician, read operation returns of 5l companies from figures taken from the National Coal Association offices. These showed that one or two companies had cleared above 200 per cent. last year. and only one as little as four per cent on it's stated capital. Higher re- turns were reported in the case of cor porations m the Pocahontas fed of wes, Virginia, while one in Central Pennsyl- vsnia earned 22 per cent. and others In | unstated locations. Mir. Wing reported had profits from g. per cent to the low. est noted S-..a a..
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
GOVERNMENT MERCHANT MARINE FLEET COSTLY

Washington, Feb. At least $25, ,0Oo,- 900 will b elost in the operation of the government merchant marine fleet in the first six months of 1921, according to the estimate of Alonzo Tweedale, general comptroller of the shipping board In the report of hearings made public today by the subcommittee of the senate ap- propriations committee.
 Present conditions will proI)al kv continue for two CT three months there after, MT. Tweedale said, but then condi- ions in his opinion would get back to | normal and the government would begin to make profit on its fleet
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
IMPROVEMENT IN INDUSTRIAL
 SITUATION IN CONNECTICUT

Hartford. Feb. 4.-Ropc~ts received in the office of the state lal . commissioner show an improvement in industrial sit- uation throughout Connecticut. Up to a week or so ago there w'~a 80,000 un- employed wage earners il ~ state. The peak in unemployment has been reached and there is gradual resumption of business activities in factories and a de- crease in the number of unemployed. Wages have been reduced from 10 to 25 per cent.
 There has been no substantial decrease in the rate of wages in the building trades There is noticeable improvement in the textile business.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
AGAINST SUSPENSION OF
 NAVAL BUILDING OPERATIONS

Washington. Feb IA report disap- proving the suggestion of Senator Boran, republican. Idaho. for six months sus- pension of American naval building .op- erations was ,lraftcd today by sub committee of the senate naval commit tee The full committee Is expected to adopt the subcommittee draft possibly touorrcw.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
PROMOTIONS OF ARMY
 OFFICERS TO BE CONFIRMED

Washington, Feb. 4.-Steps looking to confirmation by the senate of proposed promotions of army officers below the grade of brigadier-general were taken late today by republican leaders, who in- dicated however, that confirmation could not be expected of eleven major and twenty-two brigadier generals selected by President Wilson.
 Nominations of several thousand army officers of the grade of colonel and be- low, upon request of Senator Wads- worth, republican, New York, Were re- ferred to the military of which he is chairman. Their early confirmation, at least in large part is planned. Senator Wadsworth also secured reference to his committee of the nomination of Brigadier General Frank Mcintyre, chief of the insular affairs bureau, to similar rank in the line. A specific exception of General Nc >Styre's cas ewas made, Sen ator WadsYurth said, because he would be forced out of the army unless his nomination were confirmed before March Senators Robinson of Arkansas and Swanson of Virginia, both democrats complained vigorously against the re- publican plan of holding up confirma tion of the eleven major generals and> twen- l ty-two brigadiers nominated. | Tt is the first time in our history said 1 MT. Robinson, that promotions in the army have deliberately been made the l fooball of politics. It is a sad day fol
 the army and for the senate when pro.
 motions are made the subject of politica
 influence"
 Denying that any reflection was cas-
 upon the general officers, Senator Lodg,
 said that the country had not forgotter 1 the politics that kept Theodore Roose welt from going to France and that kep
 General Leonard Wood at home"
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
WINES JURY DISMISSED;
 HAD BEEN OUT ss HOURS

Harlan, Ky, Feb. 4.-More than ss hours after they began to deliberate, the jury trying Dr. H. c. Winnes for the murder of Miss Lura Parsons, school teacher, was dismissed at 3 o'clock this afternoon by Circuit Judge Davis, unable to agree on verdict. The jury stood II fro acquittal to l against
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
20 ARRESTS MADE IN THE VILLAGE OF KILBRIrTAIS

Dublin. Feb. 4.-Houses in the village of Kilbrittain, County Cork. were searc1- ed by the military today. Twenty ar. rests were made and young man. Pat rick Crowley was shot dead while at tempting escape from enc of the hous- ies. The first attack on police barracks in County Armagh occurred last night. strong force or Sim Feiners made the attack. and after two hours fight was beat of.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
TO TAKE APPEAL FROM
 WADE MURDER CONVICTION

Bridgeport. Feb. l.-Counssl for El- wood F. Wade. recently sentenced 70 hang for the murder of George F. Mott. will file papers In an appeal by noon to- morrow. t was learned today. Judzs Hinman gave wad.'s attorneys until Feb. 6. to file their appeal As that date falls on Sunday. Attorney William IL Comley. Jr. said the action would be taken tomorrow
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
FAXED MOTHERHOOD OF
 TRIPLETs AT AGE OF 5a

Atlanta Ga, Feb. Airs. F. p. A. South, who last month startled Atlanta with the announcement that at the age of fifty two she had given birth to triplets. acknowledged in a statement today that the three children, together with six oth- CTS in the South home were obtained from fourdling instHutions.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
INTERNAT'NAL DISARMAMENT
 CONFERENCE NOW ASSURED

Encouragement Made by Chairman Butler of the House Naval Committee = Probably Shortly After President-Elect Harding Takes Ofice-C Committee Hears Divergent View. as to Wheher Aircraft Had Made Naval Vessels Ussless-Senate Naval Sub Committee Averse to Sus- pension For Six Months of Naval Construction While Experts Study the Best Types of Ships.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
TWO BOMBS THROWN
 AT MOTOR CAR IN DUBLIN

Dublin, Feb. 1.-Two bombs were thrown at a motor car this evening .op- posite Liberty hall. One of the missiles struck the car, but none of the occu- pans, several policemen, was hurt Fcur or five passing civilians, however, were injurde. No arrests were made.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
ATTEMPT TO CAPTURE
 A KINGS MESSENGER

oae; Feo' 4'-Daring attempts Hndoe tooay 10 capture a naval off, noEr ehsaseo as Kings messenger in ihs important government despatchg es from Dublin to the mail boat at EinSs- town for transmission to London Tho first attempt, made near Trinity colIace having failed, a second was made st Balls Bridge. This also was unsuccasst full. None of the shots fired hitting The officer and he reached the boat safely
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
HARTFORD FIRM DECLARES
 s1,35O.oe0 STOCK DIVIDEND

Hartford. Feb. 4-The P. Garvan Company. Inc. of this city. paper board nEanufacturers. today declared a stock Bividend of S1.350,000. increasing the hzpitai stock from s15o. 900 to s1 1,5oo, 900 The prlncinal owners are Thomas F and eohn s. Garvan. .
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05

start with a clean slate There was no
 proposal for a settlement of the inter-
 national debt among the allied and asso- ciated powers. whether for a total or par rial remission, which the British govern
 ment would not have been prepared to be l party to, he declared.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
OF PASSAGE OF
 FORDNEY. BILL NEXT WEEK

Votes Amendments Showed Supporters of tn. Emergency Tariff Bill Have Majority Ranging From 10 to 13-i After Quorum Call an Amendment to Establish Inn port Duty of 40 Cents a Bushel Wheat Was Agreed to by . Vote of 3S to 2S-Senator Williams Blocked an Attempt to Fix Date For Vote.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05

T A report received from the state fabora- tory at New Haven says that the dog that recently severely bit four men at Mystic was suffering from bad case of rabies.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
OBITUARY
Brig. Gen. Thoma. MeGr.rsr

Benicia. Calf. Feb. l.-Rriradlef General Thomas McGreg5r. retired. vet eran of a dozen Indian campaigns. the Civil and Spanish wars and the Boxer rebellion in China. died here today al the age of s4. His funeral will be he'd next week at the Presidio of San Fran cisco.
 In the Spsnish-Amsricsa war he went to Cuba as colonel in the Ninth cavai- ". and returned at the head Of the d. vision. with Theodore Roosevelt and Leonard Wood as officers under him.
 Arlington D. Parmeiee.
 Deep River. Feb. l.-Avlngton ID. Parmeiee who represented the town of Killingwofth In the general assembly ln iss0-s1, died at the home of his sou. Selectman D. O. Par1nelee late ThurSday from pnemoniz at the are of fo.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
Cabled Para phs

NU AHIIIt"HJ -FEepUt aII0 iheIahu'
 Brussels, Feb 4- received here from German regarding alleged movements oN troops and military preparations e Rhineland were officially denied hero today.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05

Nor. than 5000 articles are wsItIng for their owners in the lost and found
 room of the Pennswlvania station in New Yofk- These are mostly personal be- longings, overcoats. su!tcases, books. gloves. keys and parcels. which are turned in sometimes at the rate of 100 a day
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-05
Brief Telegrams

Sleeping sickness has eaused five deaths n Boston within month.