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Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
LATEST CENSUS GIVES
 LONDON 7.iso.2oI POPULATION

London, Nov. 2-Some interesting hs- urcs on the population Of Greater Los don are disclosed JF the latest census which gives the total amount Of in hzbr itsnts 7.fOS.2OI, the highest on record
 In the county or London alone ihs numbers have increased from S59.Si0-iK- 1901, to 4.4S4.625 in 1921. the lsuer fig ures being made up Of 2,0TI,579 mzlef and 2.415.OH females.
 The males have decreased in the lssi ten years by 54.762 and the females in- creased by lT.6O0. The proportion of fe- males to 1000 males has risen from r. 127 in 1911, 10 l,1s5 in 1921. and thers has been an increase Of 25.92s in widowf during that period, attributable largely 10 the war
 The ration of unmarried females tc 1000 unmarried males has ...creased from 1,15S to l.2S7 in the age group Of 20 to 2s. and from l.4l5 to 1,sSs in tbs age group of 90 to 3s.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
DIFFICULT TO CONSOLIDATE
 NEW ENGLAND RAILWAYS

Boston, Nov. 2.-The problem Of form ulating a plan for the consolidation of New England railways into limited number of systems as required by the Esch-C -Cummins act was termed tonight by James J. Storrow, chairman Of the joint New England railroad committee, about the most difficult job he ever tackled when he announced that a public hearing before the Massachusetts railroad com mittee would be held fin the state house on November s.
 Mir. Storrow said that the Massachu- setts railroad committee in cooperation with committees appointed by the gov ernors of other New England states, had begun an intensive study cf New Eng land railroad problems, including the physical, financial and operating condi- tions of the several New England roads
 Hearing at a later date will be con ducted in Springfield, Worcester, Fall River and Lawrence, 1t was announced
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
OKLAHOMA PRINTER sHor
 AND KILLED BY HIS BROTHER

Oklahoma City, Okla, Nov. 2.-W. c. Bowen, printer, was shot ard killed here tonight by his brother, A. R. Bow en-.
 ''It was the first time had seen him since he made the boast that he was the father of my children the slayer told officials after he was taken to the coun- .ty jaiI
 W. c. Bowen was shot down just as tody of a deputy sheriff, who was bring ing him back to Oklahoma City to face Ia charge of wife abandonenent. Four he stepped from passenger train in GUS shots were fired into the body. He died instantly, E
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
P. O. CLERK COULD SMELL .s MONEY IN ENVELOPES

Boston. Nov, 2-Postofhce inspectors. in bringing charges of tampering with the mails against Edmund F. Donnelly, a clerk in the Manchester. N. F.. post ofice, today, said Donnelly was able to smell money in envelopes. They described how. with two test letters. he tore a small opening in the edge of the en- velope. put the slit to his nose and sniff- ed. took. the bills out and then put +hem back because they were-too small.
 The inspectors, James Sullivan and Timothy Bresnahan. asserted that they recovered from Donnely's home a quan- tity. of merchandise of fine quality which had been sent fin parcel post packzEes
 Donelly was arraigned here and held for the federal grand jury.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
lrRUCK BY AUTOMOBILES;
 SUES FOE ssO,OOO DAMAGES

New Haven. Nov. 2.-Evidence taking Fas started today in e suit which Miss florence Murphy of this city has brought recover s20,o0O alleged damages due injuries she received when struck by n automobile operated by Dunbar ". dams of Hartford. in wallnTford Sept. 7. The defense is expected to be con- flbutory negligence. Miss Murphy was hth a party of theatrical friends who ad dined at wayside inn, and she was the highway afoot when struck.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
GIRL STUDENTS HERE
 WHO FLED FROM SMYRNA

New York Nov. 2.-Twelve girl stud. ents who fled from smyrna after tho American collegiate institute had been burned over their heads. will appear to- morrow on the campuses of schools in this country where they will continue their studies.
 The girls. accompanied by Mrs. T. Kingley Bierge of Bristol. Conn. and Mrs. Caleb W. Lawrence, of New Tork, arrived yesterday on the King AlexHn- der from Athens. where they had been sheltered since their night by the queen of Greece.
 Most of them brought memories of rs- lations wiped out in the massacres ai Smyrna-one. Miss Anita Yernanian having lost her entire family of eight
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
NO DEVELOPMENTS IN THE
 POISONED CAKE MYSTERY

Philadelphia, Nov. 2.-After inyesti- gattng half dozen clues in the last A hours, authorities seeking solution of the Devon poisoned cake mystery an- nounced tonight that there had been no important developments.
 The cake, containing poison, was sent through the mails week ago today, and resulted in. the death last Saturday night of W. w. Sterett, an expert accountant, of Devon, and the serious illness of his wife, who is still in the Bryn Mawr hos pital.
 While some of the investigators had predicted an early arrest in sthe case, they were not so confident of this to- night
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
DARTMOUTH STUDENTS TO
 KEEP DIARIES FOR ONE WEEK

Hanover. N. E.. Nov z.-In an effort to determine how Dartmouth undergradu- ates spend their time. 200 representative students are to keep diaries for one week. recording the activities of each day in hfteen-minute periods. '-he investigation. which will be conducted by The Dart mouth, the student newspaper. Is to de- termine the typical underErzduate day. how the members of the four classes utilize their time.
 When the reeocd Is compIete 4he tous- nals will be turned oyer 10 the school nf business. which wiil. resolve tbem inc statistics -' -.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
Town Sacked by Fasci g

Rome, Nov. 2.-(By the he quarters of all the communf za- tions in the town of Bari gl oeeu- sacked and burned by fascisti acz5 rding to a despatch received by the newspaper Epoca. Free fights occurred in various parts of the province of Bari, especially at Andria and Bitonto. Shots were ex- changed and bombs throwu at Andria, as result. the despatch says, of "n1isun- derstandings." The nationalist club there was wrecked by fascisti.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
J. J.AsToE TRANSFERRING
 HIS WEALTH TO ESGLANr

London Nov. CBy the A Jl.-MHjof John Jacob Astor. brother or Viscounf Astor. who Is contssting Dover in ths coming elections replying to a heckiinl question today. said: T am tranEferrinn my wealth from America to this coun- try"
 (Major Astor. with q. A. walter. re- gently purchased Lord Northeline's sharf 5000 00O)
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
FATHER AND SON ARE
 UNDER ARREST FOR ASSAULT

Danbury. Nov. 2.-Miehael Blowst ant his son John were arrested here tonigh on the charge of sssauhing John NovacA, 70 years old, who Is now in the Dan bury hospital suffering from a skull frac- ture which he received when he fen through a window two stories from the ground. Accofding to the police. Novaca toppled through the window while he was being assaulted by the Blowats. Novacs was a boarder in the B!owat home.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
GEN. PERsHING AND PARTY
 RAGGED ABOUT goo DUCKS

New orieans. Nov. t.--General Iahn 2. Pershing, Bernard .f8arnch. New York financler. Major George (. Marshall. the generals aide. Governor John N Par ker and M- L. Alexander state conner- vation commissioner. who for BsrerrI days had been hunting ducks at Pass-aa Loutre. La. stale Eame preserve. near the mouth Of the Misfiszippf liver. re- turned here early. tonight. To uarti IhaEged about zoe dinkA
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
ALL GREEK TROOPS ARE
 OUT OF EASTERN TERRACE

Constantinople, Nov. 2.-Lieutenant General Harrington, commander of the allied forces, announced today that all the Greek troops in Thrace had crossed the Maritza river and that the military evacuation of that territory was com spIete.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
N, A. Beach.

AIiies,. Iowa. Nov. 2.-H A, Beach. s2, head of the horticultural department and vice dean of the agricultural div;s-. ion of Iowa State College, died here tb- day. His books on horticultural sub 1ects were regarded as authorities all over the world.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
CALLED PARAGRAPHS
Italy to Celebrate War Victory

Rome, Nov. 2-(By the A. P.)-7 anniversary of the Italian victory in World war, November 4, will be celel ed with especial significance this ys :. the request of the new premier, S Mussolini, who wishes to give tF $ bration symbolic and religious ter, ,S
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
BRIEF TELEGRAMS

Fifteen pergons-men, women and children-left Cleveland on a special train for New York to be deported.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03

The American Smelling and RehninE company yesterday advanced the price of lead from 6.75c to 7.00c per pound.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03
VOLS7EAD SPENT NOTHING
 ID SECURE DENOMINATION

Most the Candidates for the House Have Reported Nominal Expenditures Representative Alice Robertson, the On ly Woman Member, Was Among the Highest Spenders, Her Total Being S. of Connecticut Reports $1,44O-SOme of the Reports Have Not Yet Reached Clerk Page.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03

Ships passing through the Panama Canal during October numbered 313, a new high record.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03

British Columbia cities will receive for the last fiscal year $1.3oO.o0o as their share of the profit from the sale of H. quor by the province.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03

George Boss, %. oncs associated ~ith Russell B. Harrison. son of former Pres ident Benjamin Harrison, in publishing the Montana Journal at Helena, Mont, was found dead in the bathroom of his apartment in Seattle, Wash with a bull let through his head.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03

Dennis F. Morris. former warden Of the borough of Wallingford, died at his home there. He was born in Ireland S6 years ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03

Fire of unknown origin destroyed a six family apartment house, in Suffield, driving tenants from the building and causing loss of S1e. 600. There were IS children in the six families in the house.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03

Senator Lodge has been obliged Co cam eel all immediate speaking engagements in his campaign for reelection because of laryngitis.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03

Mrs. Harding was said at the White House to have recovered from a slight relapse she suffered a few days ago, and to be able again to sit up for brief perl odS several time day.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03

The crew of the French sailing ship Corsaire has been brought into port at L'Orient. France, saved from death by the German merchantmen Hugo Stinnes off the islande of Ushant.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-03

Gratitude for the tractor unit sent to Russia for reconstruction work by the friends of soviet Russia is expressed by Premier Lenine in a letter received and made public by New York headquarters of the organization.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-06-16
"Over The HIP

Mrs. Lillian Fredericks motored to
Pendleton Wednesday to transact bus
mess errands and spend few hours
with relatives.
Ed. Tucker and family of Holdmar
were among the out-of-town visitors
during the reunion.
Rev. c. L. McCausland, district su-
perintendent of M. e. Church, South,
will conduct services in the local
church next Sunday.
Mrs. W. L. Rayborn and family
came down from the mountain ranch
Thursday and occupied their town
house during the picnic festivities,
returning Sunday to the farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Williams and
son Gail were dinner guests Monday
evening of Mayor and Mrs. Nelson H.
Jones.
Miss Vira Morrison. who is spending
the summer with relatives in Adams,
visited with relatives AMI friends over
the weekend.
Mrs. Ernest Ross has been quite i'll
with rheumatism during the week at
the family home on Normal Heights
Mrs. Hugh Walker Of Wasco, ac-
companied by her daughter Rosemary
and son Kenneth, were visitors this
week at the G. F. Bulfnch home.
A band of 1900 sheep owned by
Hoskins Bros. of Stanfeld passed
through town Wednesday morning,
en- route to summer pasture near Toll
Gate.
Mrs. E. E. Sharon of Portland, who
came to Weston to attend the reunion
and look after property belonging to
her mothers estate, was seized with
serious illness during her stay,
She left Monday on her return home.
j. H. Williams and family have To-
Gated on their timber land near Dent,
Idaho, after storing their household
goods in Weston. and it is their in
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-06-16

tention to live "the simple life" un-
til October. Mr.. Williams has let a
contract for getting out large num-
ber of cedar poles during the summer,
and will devote his time at once to
the preliminary work connected with
this activity. Esther and Gail Will
liams expect to attend college again
this fall.
Earl, the 13-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Gould, was conveyed to
Pendleton last week for an operation
for acute appendicitis, which was
performed by Drs. Hattery and Nc
Kinney. The boy is reported to be
getting along nicely.
A. P. Perry. formerly in the meat
market business in Weston, is report
ed to have met death by being struck
by lightning in New York state,
where he located a few years ago.
He is survived by his widow and one
child.
A baby daughter was born June 1st
to Mr.. and Mrs. B. r. Hurl at their
home in Seattle. Mrs. Hurl is a
daughter of Mrs. A. ]. Sample, who
has been visiting her at Seattle and
is expected home tomorrow.
Frank English has an egg factory
on Weston mountain which he is
willing to back against 0. A, C.'s
best efforts in this line, or any other
contender. 1t consists of 13 Black
Minorca hens, which in two and one
half months have laid total of 498
eggs. None of them has as yet Of
fered to set
Scott Banister and family were
down from La Crosse for the picnic.
II. B. Lee, well known Dry creek
pioneer, was seen in Weston during
the picnic for the first time in several
years. The condition of Mr.. Lees
health has not permitted him to stir
about much of late.
Mrs. Minnie Walker and Mr.. Ern-
est Gillette Of Helix were united in
marriage at Walla Walla Saturday,
June 3 Immediately following the
ceremony, Mr.. and Mrs. Gillette mo-
tored to Weston, where a wedding
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-06-16
Texas Raises Less Rice.

It is estimated that the rice acreage
in Texas this season is more than so
per cent less than that Of last year.
Growers assert that they lost money
on their crop last year, due to low
prices and poor marketing conditions.
The Southern Rice Growers associa-
ton has gone out of business and its
place is being taken by the American
Rice Growers association, which Is
said to be patterned after the Calfor-
MIA Fruit Growers association, so far
as Its cooperative and marketing fea-
lures are concerned.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-06-16
Balloon Goes Higher Than AlrpIane,

While the record altitude for air.
planes is broken almost every year,
that for manned balloons has stood un-
changed since the balloonists Borson
and Suering rose to height Of 35,4O0
feet above sea level at Berlin in 1901.
This is little better than the best
airplane record.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-06-16
For Sale-A 3 burner oil stove.
j. H. Samuel, Athena.

Don't forget | am still in the haul
ing game. Light or heavy hauling
at reasonable prices.
Guy Cronk, 23F2
Evening journal., 1922-04-25
DEATH COMES TO
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many years. They also conducted
the Jefferson House. Hotel Henlopen
and Douglas House at Rehoboth
Beach and the Virden House at
Lewes
The deceased was popular and had
host Of friends throughout the
State. He was a personal and politi-
cal friend or former Senator willard
salisbury and was a candidate for
postmaster early in the Wilson ad-
ministration. His wife was finally
appointed postmistress on the recon-
mendation OF Senator Salisbury.
He was active in Democratic politics
for years.
For many years Mr.. Lohand was
associated with the fisheries business
at Lewes and was president of the
Lewes Fisheries Company which
went into the hands of a receiver
several years ago. Through a re-
ceiver's suit. former Chancellor Cur
tbs issued an order directing Mr.
Lofiand and other directors OF the
company TO make an accounting TO
the receiver for certain transactions
in connection with the business.
Evening journal., 1922-04-25
MRS. H. G. PIERCE DIES
OF BLOOD POISONING

Mrs. Harriet c. Pierce. wife OF
Alban NJ. Pierce. 1874 West Twenty
third street. died yesterday after
noon in the Homeopathic Hospital
from an attack OF blood poisoning
which followed diabetes. For many
months Mrs. Pierce had been In poor
health. Early in September she
was stricken with diabetes and suf-
fered greatly in the months which
followed.
In March she developed blood
poisoning in her foot and Il was
deemed necessary to take her to the
hospital In an attempt to check
the poison three OF her toes were
amputated.
Mrs. Pierce had many friends in
this city and vicinity. She was well
known at Brandywlne Summit Camp
meeting. as she and her family had
been tenters there for the past 35
years. When they first moved to
camp they were located on Scott
avenue. but later moved to Asbury
avenue.
She had been a lifelong member
OF Brandywine NJ. f. Church. Mrs.
Pierce was born in this city and had
always made her home here. Pre-
vious to her marriage she was Miss
Harriet Calhoun Poinsett. She is
survived by her husband. Alban NJ.
Pierce. who has been in the -four
and feed business for many years at
the corner OF Fourteenth and Wash
ington streets. and the following
children: Harry NJ Pierce. A. Albert
Pierce and Mrs. william V. Mont
gomery. She had five grandchildren.
Brothers and sisters who survive
are John L.. James and william
Poinsett. Mrs william Winkler.
Mrs. William Greenfield and Mrs.
William p. Jennings.
The funeral will take place at 2.S0
o'clock Thursday afternoon from her
late home. Interment will be in
Riverview cemetery.
Evening journal., 1922-04-25
MEN TO HAVE CHARGE
OF GRANGE MEETING
speeIal 10 rhe EvenInr journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWPORT. April 25.-Members
OF Delaware Grange held their
weekly business meeting last eve
ming In Grange Hall. Newport. This
Grange will visit Diamond State
Grange. Stanton next Monday eve
ming. Those who will attend. will
leave on the $50 car.
Monday evening. May sth will be
known as Mems Night at Delaware
Grange. when the men OF the
grange will have full charge OF the
meeting. The committee in charge Is
r. p. Robinson, c. W. Maclsry and
John c. Strong.
Monday evening. May %. will be
ladies' night and the following COM
mittee is In charge OF arrangements:
Miss Irene +. Gregg, Mrs. r. p. Rob-
inson and Mrs. Elizabeth Crawford.
During the lecturers hour last
night the following program was
furnished: Singing by grange; cur
rent events, Mrs. +. c. Snyder: vo-
cal solo, Miss Irene F. Gregg, accom-
panied by Miss Margery Bair; read
ing. Mrs. J. c. Strong; discussion on
the question. why do not more
people grow onions from seed.
rather than sets?"
Question-'What do grange mem
bers think OF the changes IN the De-
partment OF Agriculture. namely
taking away the Department OF
Markets. Bureau OF Forestry. the
Weather Bureau. etc ?" Discussion
opened by Mrs. f. c. Snyder.
The next meeting of Delaware
Grange will be Monday evening
May s.
Evening journal., 1922-04-25
SPECIALTIES
LEAD MARKET
Keystone Tire and Kelly
Springfield Register New
Highs in First Hour

NEW YORK. April rs CUnited
Press Trading at the opening OF
the New York Stock Exchange to-
day wore the same general character
istics as in the last hour Monday with
the specialties absorbing most OF the
speculative attention: Keystone Tire
made a new high'at 22A while Fed
eral mining and Smelting preferred
bettered its previous 1922 top in a
spurt to 46% Pool operations con-
tinued in Martin Perry. which NOV
ed up % 20 s1A. while Kelly
Springfield made a new high for
the year at 81
Prices strengthened in the general
market towards the close OF the first
hour. This was especially true in the
rails. whore Norfolk and Western at
1914 and Atlantic Coast Line at 103
equalled the years best prices. Stu
debaker rallied nearly two points
from Mondays low while Steel Com
mon recovered a point from the
opening sale. fractions displayed
special strength. Third Avenue gain
ed points to rs and Manhattan
Railway scared over 20 50. Pro-
ducers and Refiners reached a new
high at 34ss and National Acme at
19L
Opening prices included: Mexican
Petroleum 1S1%. of 4 American
Sugar &c. or \; Republic Iron and
Steel 57%, of u New Haven So
unchanged: American Smelling 5sh
up 1s; L. s. Rubber G6ss. up y
Bethlehem b.. 1871. OF Il; Stude-
baker 1913, up %; Sinclair s2A. on
4 ;Kelly-Springheld 51h. up y
Union Pacific 1879. of A; Ameri.
can Locomotive 115%, off "A; AS
phalt 65k, up u; solumbit Gas Sc
up y crucible e4. off u
Evening journal., 1922-04-25
WANTS LEVY COURT
TO REMOVE PORCH

The county payroll OF S1O4s12
and that Of the Public Building Com
mission OF ss.444O4 we're approved
at the meeting Of the Levy Court to-
day
The court also allowed the error
lists for 1917 and 1918 OF Joseph
Hutchinson. tax collector OF Apo
quinimink hundred as follows. 1917,
capitation. IS. dog. $3.50: 1918. capt.
tation. s1O.s3: dog. IS
A petition signed by as residents
OF Port Penn asking the court to re-
move a porch at the hotel there. on
the grounds that IL interferes with
street improvements. was referred
to the court as committee Of the
whole.
Evening journal., 1922-04-25
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under from eight to ten feet Of
water.
The Trinity River. rising in waves.
reached a stage OF 311a feet. Street
car service was discontinued. while
lights were cut Off in several sec
tions OF the city.
Police and flremen were called
into service 20 guard the levee west
OF the power house OF the Fort
Worth Power and Light Company,
after warning was issued at an early
hour that the levee may give way
at any moment. Water was stand
Ing three feet deep in the north side
/ police station.
Sycamore Park Is Under water.
A small building on the east side
Of the creek was swept away by tn,
torrent and several houses were
washed from their foundations.
small creek went wild on the south
side shortly before daybreak ant
moved all houses In the vicinity. The
streets everywhere were covered
with heavy debris,
The levee broke on two places OF
North Main street. flooding tha
section
Reports from points west her,
on the Trinity said the river wa
still rising rapidly The river ros'
26 feet here in n few hours.
Evening journal., 1922-04-25
ALLIES WON'T
Lend MONEY
To RUSSIANS;
CRISIS NEAR
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a large international cash loan to
Russia
The soviet delegation was inform
cd this was impossible. In the first
place. the Allies had no great
amount OF cash to lend. In the sec
ond, that was not their idea OF as
sistance to Russia.
A system OF preferred credits, for
specific objects with certain
amount OF Allied supervision over
the use to which the credits were
put was suggested.
For instance. II Russia needed a
railway lines from Moscow TO Petro-
grad the Allies would supply rails
and rolling stock and see they were
used for that purpose.
This the Russians Indignantly re-
jected.
They insisted this would consti-
tute violation OF their sovereignty,
Then at the experts meeting. the
soviet delegation presented its pro-
posals. Disregarding entirely its
formal reply to the Allied experts
plans. sumbitted 10 them for consid-
GRAFTON. the Russians now claimed
complete cancellation Of war debts
saying this was what they meant by
write down"
They pointed to the fact that Ger
many. in the Rapallo pact. had
agreed TO such cancellation and that
the Allies should do likewise.
This the French found partioul.
larly annoying They objected siren
uously TO Russla's quoting the Russo
German treaty as authority for pro.
posals 10 the conference. A stormy
scene followed. The Russians were
told they would have their answer
today.