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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05

WANTED-Active. reliable man who
desires permanent and profitable outdoor
employment as salesman in Norwich and
vicinity for q Arm known for many years
as leaders IN tea. coffee. spice and extract
business. may secure same by writing
Bux SOS. NEU London. Conn jan31d
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05

southIngton.--The funeral Of Lawyer
]. Allan Cushing was held Tuesday morn
ing at St Thomas church, with large
attendance. 1t was military funerai. In
charge Of Kiltonic post American Legisn.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05

FOE sALE---t9ood. large, young. new
Phone 1889. feb5STuTh
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05

Fob SALE-F'ar1n in Franklin Conn.
large substantial buildings. on state
road, slate roof house of rs rooms. 1872
acres of land. near other good farms
Owner: William A. Mason. r. D. Yaftic
Phone 2s-3 Lebanon. jan22S
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05

i Granby.-Mlss Alnira Hayes. So, died
IN Kansas City few days ago. She was
native Of CRANKY and left togn in 1870
TO teach in Kansas City. She was q
teacher there for more thaii half q CO.
tury. In later years she was active h.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05

WANTED-Position as chauffeur by
Phone f5e. jan29d
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05
WANTED

The names of boys who are
willing to get up in the morn
ing and earn some money
carrying papers. Frequently
there are good routes. Get
your names on file and be
ready for the FIRST vacancy.
Call at the Bulletin Office.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05
PAPER HANGING

PAINTING and psperhanginE: nrst
class work az falling market prices. Phone
1857. Kudlick, 2s3 Central Ave
dec24d
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05
ANNOUNCEMENTS

At Y. II. @. a. Sunday.
At Ais p. m Sunday two reels Of nov
ing pictures will be shown and Shepard
b. Palmer will deliver a brief address in
line with the pictures. There will be 4
song service during which popular hynns
will be used. Men and older boys are
invited
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05
CHIROPODIST
DANCING

THERE "a no advertising medium in
Eastern Connecticut equal to The Bulle.
tin for business results.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05
WANTED
YOUNG MAN WANTED

Fot manufacturing plant in
Norwich. A young man about
twenty that is accurate, neat,
alert and capable of doing
sienOgraphy and general detail
Office work. Apply in own
hand writing. Address Box
eos. Bulletin Office
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05
A Bulletin To Let
Advertisement WIN Rent Il
What Is Going On Tonight

Motion Pictures az 8reec Theatre;
Feature Motion Pictures at Davis Tbs
Lfra
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05
So. 300 WILLBU

7-rocn, Cottage House, with hot and
cold water, and bath-Iocated in lower
part Of Fountain Street, only 5 min
utes' walk from Franklin Square. For
further particulars, see A. V. cOVEL-
10, 1873 Cliff Street, Telephone 6s3-S.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05
sTENoGRAPFHEyR

A concern in Norwich desires
the services of a first -class
Stenographer, either male or
female. Only top .notchers
wanted. Do not waste your
time or ours, If not adapted
for position. Must be good
penman. Write Jones, care
Bulletin.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05
FLOUR. GAIN AND FEED

JUST UNLOADED 1,SO0 barrels Of
good flour. all grades; cali US before
buying. Greeneville Grain Co. Tel. 326-s.
nov1Sd
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-02-05

FOR SALE-A kitchen range, a gas
stove and parlor stove. 80 Winchester st.
feb5d
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
ATTEMPT TO CHECK
SPREAD OF TYPHUS
Third Death in New York
Causes Officials to En-
force Drastic Laws.
By Associated Press

BIZ Associated Press:
NEW YORK. Feb. 15.-A third
death from typhus, reported TO city
health department officials Tuesday,
caused increased efforts on the part
OF both city and state authorities
to prevent spread OF the disease,
brought here by immigrants from
infected regions or Europe.
While Health Commissioner
Copeland enlarged his force TO in
sure inspection of all immigrants
arriving here. either on boats di-
rectly from Europe or by steam
ship or trains from other Ameri-
can ports. DR.. Leland Z. Cofer the
health officer OF the port OF New
York. hastened his plans for de-
lousing and cleansing all arriving
immigrants. At the same time
Commissioner of immigration Wal
lis went TO Washington for con-
ference with labor department OFF,
cials.
DR.. Copeland Tuesday notified the
railroad officials at Boston and
other ports TO inform him when
immigrants who disembark at those
points prepare 10 start for New
York In order that inspectors may
meet them here and examine them.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
ACCEPT MESSICK AT
LONGCLIFFE ASYLUM
Goshen Manufacturer, Who
Shot Wife, to Be Com
mitted by State.
snecinl 70 The News.rime,

Special 10 The NewS-T1mcs
GOSHEN, Ind, Feb. 15.-Wood-
son V. Z. Messick. Goshen manu-
facturer. who on Jan. - shot
his wife, Carrie Wagar-Baker-M Mes
sick. at their home here. has been
accepted at Longcliffe asylum and
Will be taken there within a few
days. Since the shooting Messick
has been confined in the insane
ward of the Elkhart county Jail.
within a short distance Of his home.
Mrs. Messick, with a bullet IN her
brain, IS az the home OF her daugh-
ter. Mrs. ScheIdon Clark, at C1eve-
land Heights. o Doctors fear she
may never recover. She suffers no
pain. but as soon as she leaves a
reclining position she becomes dizzy
and considerable blood has been
passed from the head. II is said.
Il is improbable tAat Messick will
be prosecuted on n criminal charge.
Mrs Messick. however. has indicated
she will never return 20 Goshen to
reside A $4,000 double house
built BY Messick two years ago. is
in his wife's name.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
State Tribunal
ReUe1SeS Ruling
OfLOcaI Court
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press:
INDIANAPOLIS. Feb. 15.-The
living cannot testify against the
dead, said an opinion Tuesday OF
the appellate court in ordering a
new trial by the St. Joseph circuit
court in the case OF Charles Nc
Clellan against Finch Brothers.
former owners Of a grain elevator
at North Liberty.
One Of the brothers died before
the trial at South Bend. which re-
suited in a jury verdict giving Nc
Clellan $2.770 as judgment for con-
tract wheat he had placed at the
North Liberty elevator in July,
1915.
The contract referred TO Dor
rowed" wheat but agreed to pay
for It at the market price on de
mand. During the trial Mcclellan.
who is a farmer. living south OF
North Liberty. testified that IN a
conversation with the dead partner
in May. 1917. he had made a de-
mand for payment at the market
price OF $500 a bushel for I,OC9
bushels
The brothers claimed they sold
the wheat at $2.O5 a bushel and
had made a tender OF $1,616 10 Nc
Clellan in addition to $500, paid
when the wheat was delivered at
their elevator. In ordering the new
trial, the appellate court said the
St. Joseph court erred in permitting
Mcclellan TO testify regarding the
conversation with the dead part.
ner.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
ASQUITH RAPS
TALK MADE BY
KING GEORGE
Former Premier Says Speech
Was Notable for Its
Omissions
ATTACKS GOVERNMENT
John Robert Clynes, Labor
Official, Also DenOunces
Kings Methods.

BY Associated Press:
LONDON, Feb. 15.-The report
of Maj. Gen. Sir Edward Strick-
land, commander OF the troops in
Ireland, covering the inquiry into
the Cork conflagration of last De-
cember will not be published. The
prime minister made this announce
ment IN the house of commons Tues
day night. The decision. he added,
had been taken in the interest OF
the reestablishment OF law and or
der in Ireland.
Mr.. LlOyd-George explained that
there was enough in the report to
satisfy the government that there
had been acts in violation OF disci-
pline but, despite every effort, II
was impossible to identify the indi-
viduals responsible for the destruc-
ton. The sternest action had been
taken, however. with reference to
the company involved. Seven men
supected of violating discipline had
been dismissed. the officer COM
manding had been suspended and
! the rest of the company dissolved.
cries FROM Labor.
The premier said the report was
not really a report by Gen. Strick-
land at all, but simply dealt with
the occurrences for the purpose of
informing the government on the
subject. The statement OF the
premier brought cries from the la
Dor benches that the civilian evil
dence on the burning OF Cork and
not been called. but Mr.. Lloyd
George declared It was not true, and
added:
Furthermore, certain civilians OF
Cork. from whom the government;
IS anxious 10 have evidence, have
fled TO America"
The prime minister took tho floor
10 defend the government in attacks
made upon 1t by former Premier
Esquith and John Robert Clynes
labor member for Manchester and
former food controller, who asked
Qualification of the kings speech
with reference % Ireland. England,
Mesopotamia, the London confer
ence, the treaty Of Sevres and a
variety OF other matters, Mr.. As
Quith remarking that the speech
from the throne was notable for
It's omissions
For the most part Mr.. Lloyd
CONTINUED on PAGE FOURJ
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
RECITE THRILLING
STORIES OF FIGHT
Witnesses Claim Chief of PO-
lice Fired First Shot in
Matewan Battle.
By Associated Press


WILLIAMSON, w. We. Feb. Is.
Thrilling stories of the Matewan
battle. In which 10 men met death.
were recited in court here Tuesday
by witnesses who testified In the
trial OF 10 men indicted on charges
Of killing A. G. Felts.
One witness, JEFF Stafford,
touched on the question OF who
fred the shot which marked the
beginning OF the fight. Stafford, a
clerk in a hardware store in front
on which the battle started, said
that the first shot he heard was
hred by Sid Hatfield. chief OF police
Of Fatewan and one OF the defen-
dants.
Fired by Chief.
Stafford said that Sid fired from
the doorway OF the store in which
he was working. that he heard no
shooting prior to this. and that he
believed the chief OF police was the
first man to fire. Outside the door.
he testified, A. C Felts and another
Baldwin -Felts detective were stand
ing. He added that it appeared as
If Hatfield aimed at Felts and that
a moment after Sid fred. the shoot
ing became general.
Stafford was excused temporarily
when counsel for the defense
brought out that the witness in q
recent conversation with II. W.
Houston. one OF the defense aides,
had said that he did not know who
was responsible for the first shot.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
HARDING REVIEWS
CABINET CHOICES
WITH WILL HAYS
q. 0. p. Chairman Practically
Assured of Position as
Postmaster General.


ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla, Feb. Is
Pres't-elect Harding Tuesday finally
reviewed his cabinet decisions with
his campaign manager and pros
pectiye postmaster general, VIII Il.
Hays. and received from a member
OF Prest Wilson's peace delegation
unqualified assurance that no agree-
ment for cancellation of the allied
war debt was made at Versailles.
The conference with Mr. Hays,
generally interpreted as conclusive
evidence that the republican national
chairman is to become a member Of
Mr.. Harding's Official family, is
understood TO have covered every
feature OF the cabinet situation as
well as various questions Of policy.
Hold Long Confab.
The two were together for several
hours and although no formal an
nouncernent, followed the president
elect said their talk omitted none Of
the problems facing the next admin
istration- Details OF NJ hat happened
ut Versailles In regard to cancellation
OF the ten billion war debt were
given 10 Mr.. Harding b. Thomas
w Lamont, a member Of the Morgan
banking firm and a iscas attache of
the peace commission.
In a statement Of his conference
with the president-elect he made
fat denial OF recent stories Of a
mysterious agreement 10 wipe the
war debt OF the books and said he
had assured the president-elect his
administration would be as free and
CCONTTNUED on PAGE FOUR }
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
NOTABLES ARE.
HONOR GUESTS.
AT CLUB EVENT.
Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst and
Hon. Charles Fl. Poole
on Program.
$50 AT TEND BANQUET
Annual Ladies Night Affair
is Observed by Knife
and Fork Club.

The far reaching tentacles cf Boil
sheyism as they disintigrate in their
sweeping attack upon Christian civ
ilization the long established mater
ial organizations OF progressing man
and their poisonous desecration OF
Of those far dearvr institutions OF
woman's being, the spiritual organ
izations constituting the church.
home. marriage and child training,
were traced in forceful and con-
vincing manner by Mrs Emmaline
Parkhurst. noted English militant
suffragist, who delivered her COM
prehensive address on The Woman
Voter and Bolshevism" before more
than ESQ members and guests OF the
Knife and Fork club, Tuesday night
in the Rotary room of the oliver
hotel on the occasion OF the annual
observance OF ladies night" at the
club.
Proceeding the lecture OF Mrs.
Pankhurst and Charles Henry Poole.
great commOner OF the New Zealand
parliament who entertained with a
humorous address comparing the
United States and his native New
Zealand, a banquet was served IN
the Rotary room and on the mez-
znaine floor. Throughout the course
of the dinner the guests were de-
llghtfully entertained with selections
by the Harry Denny orchestra and
following the meal by a program OF
vocal selections by the wood
Brothers quartet. who substituted in
an able manner for the Imperial
quartet engaged for the function but
was unable to appear.
Birth OF BOIshevism.
Seeds Of the present social rev.
olution now termed bolshevism
which so darkly and universally
menaces our society" declared Mrs
Pankhurst, were planted in ne
middle Of the eighteenth century I'm
England by German exile embi-tered
by his political condition. But 81
was not until during tho war that
the movement grew. nurtured by
wealth and propaganda and re-
christened as Boishevism that the
organization took on active appear
ance OF overpowering danger in
Russia, its birthplace. and il'umed
CONTINUED on PAGE FOURD
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
ROAD WOULD CUT
employees WAGES
Chicago Labor Board Hears
Appeal From Southern
Rail Officials.
By Associated Press:

CHICAGO. Feb. 15.-The United
States railroad labor board Tuesday
heard arguments on the Atlanta,
Birmingham and Atlantic railroads
plea for permission 20 reduce wages.
The case produced a wider variety
OF evidence and IL said by railroad
men 20 be OF greater Importance
than any other single dispute yet
brought before the board.
The argument hinged on whether
the board had jurisdiction over the
roads financial status. which fur
nished the railroads principal rea-
son for wanting TO reduce wages.
II declared that reduction OF
wages was made imperative because
the road faced monthly deficit Of
100000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
SENATE TO AMEND
CALDER COAL BILL
Probe Board Fails to Find
Evidence to Sustain Charges
Against Officials.


WASHINGTON. Feb. 15.-Two de-
velopments came IN quick succession
Tuesday in the senatorial study Of
the coal question.
Chairman Calder OF the senate
coal investigation committee an
nounced on behalf of his committee
after two witnesses had been heard.
that absolutely no evidence had
been found 10 sustain charges that
government officials had participat-
ed in abnormal profits realized on
coal during the 1920 shortage
The senate mauufa cturers COM
mittee soon after 10 concluded its
hearings on the Calder bin provid-
Ing for federal regulation Of the
coal industry. and Chairman Lafol-
ettee announced that the committee
in executive session Wednesday
would take up the measure. The
prospects are that the committee
viii amend the bill in a number or
particulars.
Cushing Testihca-
George II. C..sning. manager DE-
rector OF the American wholesale
coal association. who in testimony
several weeks ago charged that gov
ernment offIcia.5 had prOGted from
coal deals. was recalled by Chair
man CaIder's committee 90 give FUR
ther information in support os his
charges. Mr. Cushing told the COM
rnittee that Dix " Smith. a former
dollar-a-year man in government
service. had sought last August 90
secure coal for South American re-
publics and that Smith later had
said that with four associates ia gov
ernment service. he had secured
profit OF $3.50. 900 on coal safes.
Admits Conferences.
Smith. Immediately called. agreed
TO having many conversations with
Cushing last August and said that
he held az the time an order for
200 900 tons OF coal for Brazi. and
Chilli but had never sold a pound
OF coal or got a cent
He said ne had told Gushing that
friends in government service were
aiding hIm 90 secure coal but de-
elared that Il was "all blue SKY busi-
ness could not get the COAL
Chairman Calder made his an
nouncement as failure OF the COM
rastee 20 and any evidence 20 support
u Cushing charges after Smith had
completed his testimony.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
FEDERATION FLAYS
METHOD OF CLERGY
Claims Pastors Are Teaching
Doctrines Not in Accord
With Christianity.

BY Associated Press
NEW YORK Feb. 15-Charges
that certain clergymen are teach
ing or permitting the teaching OF
doctrines not in accord with true
Christianity or ideal Americanism
were made in a report submitted 20
the National Civic federation at its
meeting here Tuesday by the fed
eratlon's committee on churches and
religious organizations. The report
was presented by Everett T.. Wheel
er. chairman OF the committee.
Mr.. Wheeler declared that most
OF the clergymen. priests and rabbis
have remained loyal 90 the princl-
pies OF the United States. but a
small group appear 90 have been af-
fected Some idealistic clergymen.
he said. are allowing themselves.
through sympathy for the working
classes. TO be led into lines Of
thought and expression that are al
most radical
Overthrow of Institutions.
II some OF their expressions were
carried into effect. he asserted &
would mean the overthrow OF repub-
ucan institutions The report was
submitted in connection with gem
eral discussion OF free speech. rad
icalism. and bolshevism which
marked the days session.
Speaking on Academic Free
dom. Prof William y Otis. or ,Jew
York. declared revolutionary. social
ist and communist teachers in this
country. in their demand for free
dom OF speech TO preach violent
revolution, would destroy the cOnsti-
tutional guarantee OF freedom ~
speech itself. For such specious anc
topsy-turvy mentality there should
be no place in any public place or
sar,,fpstblfr institution IN the land {"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
PRESENTS PAGEANT
Success of Event Results in
Plan for Second Presen-
tatiOn Here.

Limited seating capacity resulted
In the turning away of approximately
1000 people from tho pageant The
Rights or The Chfd," given BY the
South Bend Mishawaka schools of
religious education in the Grace NJ.
e. church Tuesday night. Two
hundred took part in the pageant
which was directed by Mrs. Lutte
Baker Gum. and a chorus OF 20
voices from various churches In both
cities was led by E w. Morse Ac-
compartments were played by Kath-
erinc Beach and selections were
.iven by the First NJ. Z. church
orchestra of Mishawaka
The leading members Of the cast
were Marie Vodisch as the spirit
OF religion, Gertrude Sykes Us the
city beautiful. A b. Hunter as TIE
spirit OF education. Frederick Place
as the spirit OF supervised play, AMI
John l. Schafer and family as the
ideal family. Mrs. Norman Bl-uler.
Miss Rolene Abbott, Miss Gertrude
Sykes. Mrs. a. G. GammOck. Miss
Marjorie Sykesand Miss Doris Camp
bell formed the committee in charge
Of arrangements.
a second showing Of the pageant
here Will be given in the Grace n.
r. church next Sunday afternoon at
3 O'Clock in order to give those
who failed to gain entrance Tuesday
night an opportunity Of seeing 1t.
Tonight the pageant vii be given in
the First VI. Z. church OF Mish7wka
and with the exception OF the prin-
cfpal characters, the children ard
young folks groups will be SUPPLE :
by the churches in that CITY
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
WANTS COURT TO
END INJUNCTION
Sec'v Houston Asks Dismissal
of Suit Brought by Will
lam r. Hearst.

BY Associated Press:
WASHINGTON. Feb. 10. - Dis
miSsaI OF the injunction proceedings
brought by William Randolph Hearst
20 restrain Sec'y CT the Treasury
Houston from making any further
loans 20 foreign governments was
asked IN a motion fled Tuesday In
the district OF Columbia supreme
court By Dist. ATTY. LAskey.
Dist Atty. LasiSey. who acted CT
behalf or Sec'y Houston. asked dis
nnissal OF the suit on eight grounds
These included the contentious that
the plaintiff has not shown sufficient
pecuniary interest in the matter.
that the plaintiff has no legal or
equitable status that the salt IN
reality Is against the government
which has not consented 20 the pro
ceedings and that the defendant has
no right or power 10 cease the ex-
tension OF loans as that IS matter
for congress 10 decide.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-16
DELAY ACTION ON
SHER WOOD BILL
Proposed Bill Legalizing Box
ing in Indiana Postponed
by Speaker Mcclure.

BY Associated Press:
INDIANAPOLIS. Feb. Is. - Con-
siderable interest was apparent
Tuesday IN the state legislature re-
garding the Sherwood boxing bill
which was again held up by Speaker
Mcclure upon the request OF oppon-
ents OF the bill.
Petitions. kilograms and letter
were received by practically all
members urging support or opposi-
Mon 10 the measure which would
create a commission OF three 20 have
supervision over al boxing eXhibi-
tfons held IN the state. Opponents
OF the bill charge that IL would
legalize prize fighting while its sup
porters contend that ample provision
Is made against such a result.
RcfOrmCrs' Petition.
Most Of the petitions received
came from reform organizations
who are opposing the measure, The
American Legion. which IS sponsor
ing the measure. voted IN favor OF
the boxing control az the state con-
vention last summer. and support
ers Of the bin bad been depending
on that face 20 put 70 over.
Rep. Sherwood. author of the bill
received "a telegram Of endorse~' ent
from Mai Gen. Leonard Wood
TUESDAY. Literature circulated BY
the church federation OF Indiansp-
els had quoted Cen Wood "a op-
rosed 20 commercia,.zed boxing.
The telegram received Tuesday said
Woods Telegram.
L thoroughly believe IN clean,
well regulated boX!sg as a whole
some exercise and manly sport and
as . means Of self-defense. and I
believe IN exhibitions carefully safe
guarded by law aud controlled by a
commission"
Endorsements have also been re-
ceived from Gen Pershi1g and 9TH
- army leaders Two indianapolis
ministers the Rev. Or o. y. O'Deli
~ the Second Presbyterian church
,na the Rev Nr Fraul : c. Wicis.
rastor OF the Al-Souis Unitarian
church. have sent letters &c legis,a-
tors endorsing the bin.
LOBBYISTS. representing the church
.aderation and the civic Union.
tsve been active in opposition 10
the bill
American Legion members. who
-. aiso members of the house. have
-, seeking since last Friday 20
tsve the bill acted unon