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Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
CONSTABLE SHOT BY A
 BURGLAR IN DUBLIN

Belfast March IT, By the A. PD- Constable Boyd was shot by an ailerfd burglar named Gordon when he a;;efnr L. ed to arrest Gordon at Newtownwards. in County Down. today Then Gordon barricaded eimself in a room. firing shots and defying attempts to arrest him. Constables and special officers afmed with rifles. revolvers and bombs Bur- rounded the house.
 Gordon surrendered when he was in- jured by bomb thrown in his bsrsicad- ed room by the besiegers.
 Gordon possessed two revolvc-s. ex- changed shots with the besieging forces and threw bomb. but withaE causing any casuslities. The town is in an up- roar. Boyd was taken 10 a vosyitzl in dying condition.
 The railway station at I:ich Hfii County Armagh. and twelve toaded cars were destroyed by fire this morning. They had first Heen s5akeJ with petrol. A train proceeding from PJriadown for Armagh also was footed.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
NO RECEIvERsHIP CONSIDERED
 FOR THE NEW HAVEN RAILROAD

Boston. March 17.-No .'eceivership for the New York. New Haven ani Hartford Railroad ompany is under consideration. F.. J. Pearson, president. declar,d in a statement issued here t1ni5nt.
 Unauthorized talk Of Tsc ,ivership is unfortunate" Mir. Pearson said We hope 10 get justice in division ot rates and labor readjustmenL We need jdst a little assistance to turn thc co-nee. and with everybody cooperating an dhelp- full. prt ~ rity can be Iestorad to New EnglanL not only for / industries but for her transportation. Coal and suppl. costs are coming down, and more car. soon will be moving.
 The New Haven. af;s, charging off al it's baG investments. will have m zp praised valuation for it's property Tar tx ceeding it's entire indebtedness and iti entire share capital at par"
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
PROHIBITION AGENTS SEIZE
 TWO AUTOS AND MOTORTRUCK

Stamford. Conn. March 1.-Two pas senger automobiles and a motortruck were seized here early today by federal prohi- ton agents. who arrested seven men in connection with the seizure of the auto mobiles and alcohol which they contained
 In a specially constructed compartment
 under the truck the agents found 105 gallons of alcohol. The driver gave his name as Tony Vernou. 126 High street New Britain: his companion said he was Peter Sebastiano. 253 South Main street Waterbury. In one of the passenge- cars stopped the officers discovered 55 gallons of alcohol and arrested Josa)f Urso of New York and two men who were with l,im. In the other machine ,. i i!ors Nf alcohol were found. TN men in this car gave their names as Hs man Kramer and John F. Taylor, both of Springfield. Mass.
 The seven mer were held in bonds of $500 each for a hearing.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
FOUND 55 CASES OF LIQUOR
 IN PRIVATE PULLMAN CAR

Miami. Fla, March 17.-Prohibftion agents tonight were holding for libel the private Pullman car of Harry S. Black, New York millionaire, in which Coconut Grove, Fla. police and prohibition agents allege they found fifty-fve cases of liquor when they raided # last night Black was arrested at hotel here this morning. He supplied a cash bond for himself and two negro employees and will be given a hearing .omoyow.
 The police last night also raided g shanty on bay front lot which they sa, IS owned by MT. Black, seizing five cases 1 Of fine liquors and the negro caretaker, Local prohibition officials believe thi. IS the hrst seizure of a private Pullman car made since the Volstead law wen into effect. The car was brought f, Miami today and placed on a siding tt await instructions from the United State
 district attorney in Jacksonville,
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
LABOR TO BE REPREsENrED
 AT L. OF \. COUNCIL MEErINcs

New York. March 17.-Tee interna- tional labor office will hereafter be repre- sented at all meetings of the council of the league of nations, the Leagues News Bureau announced here today. Albert Thomas, former French minister of nu- nitions, and now director of the inter national labor office, will represent that body at sittings of the council. He will be the first representative of labor with in the centfa1 authority and of the league.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

ment but they have recognized the new government. Since extending rcognition. Great Britain, according to tie adTiceB. has undertaken tG enfsrce the claim.
 bringing pressure to bear. and threaten- ing trade retaliation.
 It was said today at the state depart
 ment that the American government had
 taken no action with regard 10 the con-
 cession. The p-s.tion of the United
 States is understood 10 be that 1t could
 not p'-fest against the granting of an oil concession to Dri.sl Interests by l Costa Rica while f. was demanding 1 equal treatment for citizens of all coun 1 tres in MesOn7tamia and other former
 enemy possession f.: which mandates have been granted.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
RAILROAD TO PENETRATE
 THE FORESTS OF MAINE

Bangor. Me. March 1.-The heart of the dense forests above Moosehead lake Is 10 be penetrated by a railroad which Is being built by the Great Northern Pa per company. from Seboomook 10 st. Jonn Pond ls miles north. The lins which Is to be of regulation broad gauge will facilitate the getting out Of lumber m the st- John river headwair-s frgfon which ordinarily would be foated down the river.
 In addition 10 the main iinc there vii be numerous branches from one 10 three miles in length and it Is un lcrstood the company plans eventually the .xtansi a of the main line 10 the Canadian border
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
PRESIDENT NOT TO ATTEND
 PROTEST OF RHINE HORROR

New York, March IT. President Ha ling today telesrapher Commander F. w Galbraith of the American Legion that he will be unable to attend the All American mass meeting to be held here tomorrow night in protest against the Rhine horror mass meeting of two weeks ago.
 Tt is a pleasure" wired the presi- dent, Ito comply with your request for word of greeting to the All American mass meeting to be held in Mad son Square Garden on the evening of March 1S."
 q am not unfamiliar with the pur- poses of the gathering and am glad t5 give them my cordial endorsement. hope you may have a great ou.pourin1 that shall voice the best and most de- termined ideals of American ,Dl:riotIsn..'
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

Washington. March 17.-A concession involving approximately 1000 square miles of potential oil fields in Costa Ri- ca. granted by the old Tinoco govern ment and held by British interests, has been reDudiated by the new Costa Rica government.
 Advices to the state department said the Costa Rican congress on March : voted A to 10. against recognizing this aat of the Tinoco government. The, con- Ycession originally wGs obtained by Amory and Sons. an American concern and sub sequently sold to the British interests. reported to include the son of the Brit ish premier. Lloyd George.
 Neither Great Britain nor the United States recognized the Tin5co govern
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
IS CASES OF wHIsKEY STOLEN
 FROM CELLAR IN WORCESTER

Worcester, Mass, March 1.-The eel lar at the home of Edward Morrell of this city. was. broken into about midnight last night and 1S cases of bonded whis- key and gin. valued at approximately s. o00, stolen, According to a report made to the police today by MT. MorrelL
 The family dog parked warning that was unheeded. The dog disappeared at the same time as the liquor. -.-
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
LAMAR GREENWOOD REBUKED
 FOR WEARING SHAMROCK

London, March IT (By the A. P.).-A little scene occurred at the opening of the house of commons this afternoon when Sir Hamar Greenwood, chief sec retary for Ireland, made his appearances with spr1g of shamrock in the button. hole of his coat.
 Jeremiah MavVeagh, nationalist mem. Der for the southern division of County Down, when he saw the shamrock, said t othe chief secretary:
 Take that shamrock out of your coat Don't be insulting to Ireland" T have hoped" replied Sir Hamar that the influence of the great Christian saint might save Ireland"
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
Soviet ForcG lave <Captured Onstadt
Before Retreating the Revolu- tionists Blew Up Two War ships.

Helsingfors, March F (By the A. P.). has surrendered to the soviet forces. This announcement is made by the revolutionary committee of kron- stadt which has arrived in Finland &C., cempanied by 500 soldiers.
 Before retreatinS from Kronstadt the revolutionists blew up the warships Petropavlovsk and Sebastopol
 General Koslovski, leader of the revo- lutionists, has also arrived in Finland.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
MURDER INDICTMENTS or
 N. Y. POLICEMAN DISMISSED

New York, March 1.-Two indict- ments charging Patrolman Cornelius J. Flood with the murder of James Cushing. 16 years old. on the roof of tenement house in July. 1918, were dismissed by
 Judge Mott in general sessions today The case was then ordered to the jury on charges of manslaughter.
 Flood took the stand in his own Oe- half and testified that he trf2Ded on the roof and his revolver was discharged ! accidentally. He maintained he did not
 know he had shot the boy,
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
PROMINENT IRISH WOMEN
 APPEAL TO MRS. HARDING

Dublin, March r (By, the A. P.).- Five prominent Irish women in a mes sage transmitted by the American relief committees delegation here call on Mrs. Harding, wife of the president of the United States, to appeal to American women for emergency relief for Irish women and children.
 The message asserts that large num- bers of women have been made hon .<e $ by thedestruction of houses, farms ..nd shops, and that their babies are dying in hundreds.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

placard carried by marchers which read As much religion as you like from Rome, but no politics. brought protests to the committee in charge of the pa- rade from Monsignor Livingston who was described as the official representative of Archbishop Hayes, and Father Duffy The committee disclaimed all responsibility for the poster, stating that it was slipped into line surreptiously and not approved by a committee appointed to censor all placards."
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
WILL DISCUSS TOWN
 MATTERS EVERY WEEK
Especial to The Bulletin.

Hartford, March 17.-At the close of ,today's session of the house the mem bers who are selectmen of towns held a meeting in the rear of the hall and de- cided to meet regularly to discuss all matters of town interest which come up in the legislature. About twenty attend ed the gathering and arranged a meeting for next week Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
SIS, 900 'TO PURCHASE BUILDING
 USED BY ANDREW JOHNSON

Nashville. Tenn. March 17.-A bill appropriatinE S15.00 OfoF the purchase and preservation of the little building in Greeneviiie. Tenn. which Andrew John son. seventeenth president of tho United States. used as a tailor shop before his entrance into politics. passed the senate today and now goes to the governor.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
DEFAULTING PosTYIsTREss
 CAUGHT AFTER A YEAR

Boston March 17.-afias Marian L.. Lang, former postmis.-rss Gf Fort Creole. R. l., who has been sough. for nearly a year on charges If enbezs!ing s1753 of postal funds was arrested today. She was caught by fede'al. niHcers at home in the Rosiindsle district where she has been living recently. Miss Lang d'sap- peared last summer
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
Communists Acquitted in Paris.

Paris, March IT (By, the A. P.).-The ten communist leaders who were placed on trial Feb. 2S on the. charge of plotting to overthrow the government in connec- ton with the strikes of May 1, 1920, were acquitted today.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
Cabled P Paragraphs
British Naval Construction.

London, March l7.-(By the A. P)-. Four capital warships of the hood class will be laid \n within a year, Sir James Craig, nariimentary and financial secretary to the admiralty, announced in the house of commons today.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

BridEeport-The body of Mrs. Helen Bonnomo. daughter of Patrick Boyle of Bristol, was brought home from Baht. Me, last week for burial. Mrs. Bonnomo met death in an unusual accident She was on board schooner of which her husband s captain. As she stopped to pick up some snow to throw at him. she tripped and fell with such force as to break her neck.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
COSTA RIGA ANNULS GREAT . O|L FIELD GRANT ID BRITAIN

The New Costa Rca Government Will Not Recognize Con cessiOn of Approximately 1000 Square Miles of POten tia Oil Fields Granted by the Tnoco Government to Great Britain-Great Britain Understood to Have Un dertaken Enforce the Claim by Threats of Trade Re- taliation.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18
Brief Telegrans

Strike of Mexican railroad men is re- ported to have been settled
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

First of the prohibition enforcement bills, the Mullan-Gage bills, was passed by the New York assembly.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

Production of wines in France in 1920 amounted to about 1,40O, ,S53,OOO gallons as against 1,2S6,547,OOO gallons in 1919.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

A Strathcona memorial scholarship in transportation, yielding SSJO q year has been established at Yale.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

The Yale & TOwRe Manufacturing Co. Stamford, announced that its plant would be closed on March A for ten days The concern now employs 5000 persons.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

Twenty barrels of hard cider were discovered in the basement of the Sen eca County court house, Waterloo, N. r., by Police Chief Van Riper.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

DorEe Brothers Motor Car company, Detroit, closed since last December, Ie- opened yesterday with force of between $500 and 4.0e0 men.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

With the biggest shipment of Chimes. fireworks received at Boston in many years aboard, the British steamhship Ro- meo is berthed there under special fire protection until the rockets. crackers and star shells are taken off
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

King Constantine said rumor spread in the Unitde States that he was going to abdicate in favor of his son, Prince George, was without foundation.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

John M. Starr, pioneer bell manu- facturer in Connecticut, died at his home at East Hampton Of heart failure, aged 75.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-18

The Boston Telegram, new evening newspaper, appeared Wednesday, Fred erick NJ. Enwright is editor and publish CT. The price is one cent
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-11-20
BODY OF JOHN NELSON
 FOUND ON FIKE RANCH

BlSBEE Nov lS.-A three day search for John Nelson, pioneer Bis bee miner vas ended yesterday morn ing when Nelson body was found on the Fike ranch, near Stark, by Hon. CT Fike. From the position of The body. Nelson had evidently sat down. placed the muzzle of 6 shotgun near his head and either pulled or kicked the trigger. The shotgun, with one empty shell in the barrel. was found q, Nelson's feet.
 The body was found about 250 yards from the barn on the F!ke ranch where Nelson had been resid- ing for several months
 Discovery of the body did not come as q surprise. for Nelson. according 10 friends, had repeatedly threatened to end his life, although these threats were treated lightly by friends
 A coroners inquest will be held in Lowell at 10 o'clock this morning.
 Nelson was born in Ireland on July 25, 1870 He came to Bisbee from Colorado in 1904. and had since re sided here until moving to the Fike ranch. lie owned several houses in Bisbee and he is said to have invest cd much of his earnings in stocks of the wildcat variety.
 Nelson is survived by his mother and several brothers and sisters in Ireland. and nephew, Rollin Cuff, of Nogales, who will arrive in Bisbee today.
 Funeral services will be held at four o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the Hennessy-A Allison parlors. Rev W II. Se!Ieck, of the Methodist church. will oficiate
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-11-20
ENGINEER SAYS YUMA COUNTY IS READY TO BUILD ROAD TO PIMA LINE TO JOIN sJO ROUTE

TUCSON. Noy iS-That Yuma county is prepared 10 begin actual construction on is share of road that will join the Aio road at the Pima line whenever funds have been raised for Pima share and the building of the road through this county is as sured, is the statement made last night by Norman B Conway. the high way engineer of Yuma county
 Mir Conway arrived in Tucson yes terday en route to a state camp near Patagonia. where he will receive a number of army trucks. which have been turned over by the national gov ernment 10 Arizona and are being al lotted to different counties to be used in highway construction
 The Yuma engineer is accompanied by d mechanic and trGcA drivers, who will take the trucks back to Yuma. The vonyoy will reach Tucson on the return trip Saturday, when Nr. Con way is scheduled 70 meet the road committee O! the Tucson Chamber Of Commerce
 The Yuma engineer drove to Tue son by way of the S;oya.iAjo road and stated tha, this road, when com pleted, will be the shortes: and most logical route 10 the California coast. Ii is the Cnly route. he added, that is entirely free of river crossings.
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-11-20
DOUGLAS JUDGE AND TEXAN ARE
 HELD PRISONER

MORALES. Ariz.. Nov. r.. TT As a result of sensational story told in court today by C.sP. Edison, of Bee vile. Texas, bond for w. H. smith. former city clerk here. was ordered increased to s10.0Oo. Smith is on trial here for alleged embezzlement Of city funds.
 Eidson's story sounded like a chap. ter from a moving picture serial and involved the alleged Kidnapping of himself and Justice of the Peace w. C. Jack, of Douglas. by smith. Jus tice Jack was tonight resting easily in the St. Joseph's hospital here, af- ter serious illness. believed to have been caused by some drug.
 Edison and Justice Jack were sum- moned as witnesses by the state in the trial of Smith. Their testimony. it was said. was to have concerned the character of the former Nogales city clerk, including testimony that Smith had served sentence in Tex as for conviction on a charge of forg-
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-11-20
RAILWAY MAIL CLERK
 TO GET s7.ooo REWARD

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. l6-The bandit captured at Phoenix. Arizona, last night is Roy Gardner. according 10 telegrams received today by rail way mail service officials and post office inspectors from Phoenix.
 r. ! Nicholson. postmaster at Phoenix. telegraphed that the bandit was Gardner and similar telegram was received from F R Moon. chief clerk of the railway mail service at Los Angeles, who is in Phoenix.
 Edward C. McGrath. superintend- ent of railway mail service in the west, declared that the mail clerk, Herman Inderlied. would receive the reward of 5000 offered for the cap ture of any person who attempted to rob the mails. and perhaps also s2000 which was q special reward offered for the capture of Gardner
 It was reported here that Gardner probably wohld not be tried in Ari- zona, but would be returned 10 Nc Neil's Island prison to complete his sentence of 90 years
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-11-20
PIONEER CATTLE BUYER IS
 OFFERING sao FOR YEARLINoS

DOUGLAS. Nov 1s.-J. G. Hall, who has been buying cattle in soutn- ern Arizona for more than a quarter of century, arrived in Douglas last night from his headquarters in Fl Paso. lie left this morning for Globe where he has some cattle shipments to look after and from there will re turn 10 Stafford in Graham county. where he has been buying good many cattle this season.
 This morning NIT. Hall was inter viewing some of the cattlemen of this section and 10 whom he offered s20 for yearlins steers. Some of the cat tie raisers in this county have stated that they would no; accep. s2O for yearlinss Mir Hall is the first buy CT 10 appear this season offering to buy yearlinEs and he said today that he would return here shortly and then would buy what he could at the price he is offering
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-11-20
SCHOOL HOUSE IN
 DISTRICT 47 BURNS.

Miss Helen Brown. county school superintendent, left this morning fo' Cochise, having received a telegram that the school house near there. in District No. 47, was completely de. stroyed by fire some time during the night last night.
 While no details as to the origin of the fire were received here by the school superintendent. it is believed, according to ther reports received. that the fire was of an incendiary ori- gin, as nobody had occupied the building since Friday. The entire contents, including equipment and books. were destroyed. Miss Brown took with her a new set of books and supplies and a temporary school was fitted out until a new one can be con- structed.
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-11-20
cOCHlSE MAN LOSES
 HIS BANkRC;i TO
 JUAREZ BuNkO MEN

DOUGLAS. Nov. 1s-H. C. Saucer took d bunch 0: cattle to Fl Paso from his ranch at Cochise, sold them and decided to take a look at Juarez.
 He met pale young man on a street in the Mexican town, scraped up an acquaintance and decided to do the city with him. The stranger said he was here for his health. Mr. Saucer immediately felt sorry for him.
 On the street in front Of the bull ring another American joined them. The sick man and the third member Of the party suggested that they match nickles. They did, and were soon gambling with dollars.
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-11-20
ASSAitANT
 SILENT ON SHOOTiNC:
 WOUNDED MAN MAY DIE

YUMA. Nov l7.-William $. Esta- yer. who claims to be a dentist from Detroit. Mich, who is being held here in connection with the death of Mrs. Peter Johnson. of Denver. and the serious wOunding of her husband, was taken to the scene Of the shoot ing of the Johnsons today.
 County officials said that the trip was made to determine, if possible. whether the shooting occurred in Yuma. Pima or Maricopa county.
 Following q consultation with three attorneys here today. E.staver re- fused to make any statement regard ing the affair Estayer is alleged to have left Tucson with the Johnsons in the latter automobile. The John sons were shot Tuesday night. but MT Johnson was unable tn reach any town until yesterday, when he reach ed Stoyal and got help.
 Estayer today sent telegram to Mrs. Betty Bennett 70. First street. Jackson, Mich. stating that he was being held here and asking her to come at once or to send Grace" He addressed Mrs. Bennett as Mother"
 telegram from Denver said that son of the Johnson was en route to Yuma
 Mir Johnson's condition still is crit ical and physicians who are attend ing him hold ont but little hope for his recovery.
Tombstone epitaph., 1921-11-20

periences.
 Edison was formerly sheriff at Beeville, Texas.
 The testimony of he and Justice Jack regarding Smiths character and alleged conviction in Texas for forg- cry was said to have been the trump card with which the prosecution plan ned to wind up its case against Smith
 smith is charged with embezzla- ment of SHIPS in Nogales city funds while city clerk. He is also out on bond awaiting trial for alleged vio- lation of the federal prohibition laws.