Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-08

phia. He was si years old.
 W. Frank Kennedy, who retired as managing editor of the Fall River Globe three years ago, was found dead in bed. their crusade against viclators of the state liquor laws with renewed yigor. A tailor shop in the West Virginia penitentiary at Moundsville was set on fire tonight by several convicts who tried | to escape.
 Leading bankers in Mexico City de- ' cared to the correspondent of The As- sociated Press that '1he backbone of the financial crisis has been broken" Eamonn Do Valera, 1t became known Thursday in Dublin, has uvcided to de- fer his intended proclamation several days longer.
 The upper River Rhine has virtually | gone dry and there has been no water connection between Basic and Strasbourg since Nov. Is.
 | An excise bin backed by the prohibition interests of the state is ready for intro- I next Wednesday.
 | six day a week working schedule will be put into effect at the Detroit plant
 of the Studebaker Corporation when 1t
 reopens Jan. 10.
 Down with the United States" was
 the heading on a hundred or more circu-
 lars found on the steps of St Pauls Epis-
 copal church, Bridgeport.
 A wage cut of 20 per cent, including
 salaries from the president down, was
 announced by the Yale & Townseiid Man
 ufacturing company. Stamford. Papers incorporating the National Sta dium, Incorporated. at Baltimore, with a
 capital stock of 35,e00.000 have been
 filed with the state tax commissioner. To get more money for city needs, tn,
 Bridgeport board of finance announced il would ask the general assembly for per mission to issue bonds on the grand lis
 up to per cent. instead of per cent The United states mail beat Pulitzer \ with at least seven men on board, h2 been missing since December Is and ma.
 have been lost in the Straits of Shelf
 kof, Alaska. ! The newspaper propristors' assoeiatlO 2 of Great Britain has been protestin = against the Imprisonment of the director
 of the Freeman's Journal of Dublin, urs . ing clemency.
 - Two pairs of shoqs designed to sell 2
 retail for s1OO a pair and said to be tn e mosti expensive ever made in this stat- y were exhibited a. factory in Mort o Adams. Mass.
 1t strIcter discipline in college educatio 5, was advocated by Chancellor Elmer Ell
 worth Brown of New York Universit. g in an address at a dinner of the Asst e citation of American Colleges. r. That the ofIlee of the federal profibitIo y. director for Connecticut is making streI IS uous efforts to catch up with the forge 8. permit situation in Connecticut was aC ul mitted by Julius c. stremlau. V Revenue officers under the voIstead a ., "are up against the toughest propositiC ,e any men ever were up against" accor ,d ing to Paul F. Myers, assistant commi |. sioner of internal revenue. v The value of liquor covered by forE, . i withdrawal permits discovered this we' a' in the office of Federal Prohibition E. n- forcement Director Charles R. O'Conn ,i in New York has risen to f2,75o,0o0.
 Veterans of the world war Should T All ccive no further preference in the ci' nt service as they are now getting all tn h. deserve in the opinion of Payson Dan
 civil service commissioner for Massach ch setts.
 d.
 ne Four men have been run down ve bloodhounds and arrested by the sta IT police for complicity in the dynamiti , of mine incline railway of the Villa a Branch Coal Company a: Fayetteville, IT, Va
 d. Tho aid of GenofaI PershinE has be h. enlisted by Major Geoffroy of the Fren army in the search for battle flag in the Fifth battalion of the 32sth Fren he Infantry lost in January, 1919, at Ep'
 nay, France. .-.
 led After oustInE John Leonard. who h .n- been Mayor Clifford E. Wilson's poiiti,
 opponent, the Bridgeport fire board |
 announced that a score of fireman hs
 been denoted becau-e they were illega rn promoted by Leonard. .N I've families ot Japanese who A1ri' aae at Hadlinsen, Texas, from the west. ir tending to settle on farming lands. W 10 met at the railroad station and infor ,o- cd by a committee of citizens that tn M. presence was undesirable. ,r1S pr. Joseph Homer of Los AnEeles 'aiN ] dentist who was found guilty of steal 1as s16,0o0 worth of jevelry from \ "a, l MadEe E. Wilbur at hotel in Bos ,o,,- wto years ago and has been at libe vitn on bail awaiting a new trial ,;da A boek, TOO years old, valued at s1l sd oo0, was placed in the. University ,er Pennsylvania for translation by Dr. V ha- liam R. Newbold. It is said to h in been written by the English monk. rur ger Bacon, some time between 121s se. 1262.
 Residents of Lower west Scrant
 Pa. are living over a raging furn ,us while officials of the Delaware. Lac H' wanna and Western Railroad, and ..a city police and fire departments are
 ing to determiue the exact location c
 fire cove1ing fifty acres underground.
 The Rev. Henry N. Cowden the b ''ee chaplain of the house of representati was retired after more than twenty yt me continuous service. The house uni heo mously voted him an allowance of si2