Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-22


 troops who arrested thirty persons and seized huge uantities of ammunition
 J. c. Ropp was appointed assistant commissioner of the national budget by | Charles G. Dawes.
 Thomas Findley, president of the Massey Harris Co.,, of Toronto. died at his home in Toronto.
 Fifth avenue, New York, is In the midst of the greatest Christmas shopping carnival it has ever known.
 The death of Cardinal Francis Mary Roverie De Cabrieres bishop of Mont pelier, France, was announced.
 American Malt & Grain Co. Initiating trustees, sold the Buffalo plant for $5O0,O00 to. a Minneapolis milling con cern.
 Idle freight cars on Dec. 8 totaled s52S,15S, compared with 455,376 on Dec. 1, an increase of 72,7S2 cars. accord ing to the American Railway association.
 X messenger of the Choteau Trust Co.,, of St. Louis was held up by three bandits who escaped with a satchel containing $8,180.
 George Rogers, an escaped convict is being held by the? Chicago police in con nection with the million dollar mail robbery in Toledo.
 Under n ruling by the Interstate Com merce Commission many big rail men must give up their directorships on com peting roads.
 l It was announced at the White House that President Harding will make pub lie next Friday list of Christmas par dons.
 | Sir James McKechnie, of vickers, Ltd, of Barrow, England, arrived on the Cum ard liner Scythia to study shipbuilding conditions In the United States,
 Custom officers seized the tramp ship Javary, which arrived at New York from 2504 drums of alcohol.
 Representative VoIk of New York, in troduced a bill in the house to provide a soldiers bonus. funds to be obtained by a sales tax.
 Notices were posted by Philadelphia & Readisg Railway Go. announcing wage cuts of maintenance of way employees ranging from to Is cents an hour.
 An official order to close the sedaiia shops of the Missouri Pacific railroad
  mately 1,40o men are affected.
 Closing of small railroad stations for purposes of economy will be opposed by the Massachusetts state department of public utilities.
 The expected arrival of big ship ments of Christmas trees from Maine promise to assure plentiful supply of holiday greens for greater Boston. Rev. Dr. James BaIlantyDe, formerly moderator of the Canadian Presbyterian general assembly, died suddenly at his 1, home in Toronto. He was 64 years old. , An express train from Paris collidet last night with the Trieste-Rome expres: :, on the bridge crossing the Piave at Sar Dona. Relief trains have been sent tc | the wreck, but details are lacking. 4 woman, 50 years of age. who hat , just made a trip by water and rail from Boston to Jacksonville, Florida, anC
 back. has been found to be suffering , from typhus.
 | Excitement prevailed at the corne1 , of Chauncey and Essex streets, Bostol
 when a charge of dynamite, used t. : blast away pieces of concrete in build U ing operations. went the wrong way an Il II threw rocks and stones in all directions u Dr. Walter SimOns. the former foreig1 minister, in an open lette to Won Hind " enburg, accuses the field marshal of do y ing him a bitter injustice in assertin ' Versailles admission of Germany's wa # guilt.
 American exporters were told to "hoI ,o their heads up as their feet were 70 f solid ground" by Dr. Julius Klein, d a rector of the bureau of foreign and dc a mestic commerce, of the commerce de
 partment in an address before the Phi a adelphia Export club. , Major General Clarence R. Edward sr commanding the Wrist Army Corps are; ,s will act as a post Christmas Sant ,d Claus on December 27 when he will cor ts fer decorations awarded by this and otf to CT governments on 13 persons from vs n rious parts of New England. W Peoples Bank and Realty sovings if Trust Co, of Savannah, CI7- wer ,e placed in the haids of the State Bank E7
 aminer due to heavy withdrawals of d, h. posits. During the last few months flI to banks suspended in Savannah. ne Giuseppe Parisi. arrested in sprin, to field soon after Carlo Siniscalchi, loc Se Italian teacher had been shot in his a, a1 tomobile was arraigned in district cou
 on a charge of murder and was he
 without bail for preliminary hearing D
 cember 27.
 ~ Fire damage that may exceed s3o
 900 was done to a store In a Main stre II business block in Springfield and ser oo ously threatened the Hotel Hawkins, o U cupying the same building. whose Hi, guests made their escape with little di ol fculty.
 IT. \ scheme to defraud in stock ar ol bond transactions by misuse of the Uni I'll ed States mails said to involve millio, 1-