Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-17

the provisions of the present three per cent immigration restriction law.
 Asbury F. Lever announced his resIsna- tion from the farm loan board. effective next week. He has been a member of the board since August, 1919.
 Police Commissioner Enright. raliyinx his department for a war on criminals, or. dered a roundup of all known crooks in New York.
 Mrs. Olive Freeman. 104. died In Will lianstown. east of Syracuse. x. Y. She was the mother of twelve children. seven of whom are living.
 The body of s. A. Lawrence, 75 yours old, formerly a Washington. D. C., n7aga- zine illustrator. was taken from San Francisco bay Saturday.
 GiOrgiO POlaccO, who is serving hA sec ond season as conductor of the Chicago Opera company, will be the new general manager next autumn, succeeding Mary Garden.
 Mrs. Alice Eyer, of Traverse City. Mich, was sentenced in circuit court to serve from ten to twenty years in jail for com r!;city in the robbery March of branch of the Grand Rapids savings bank. Clifford ThOrne, general counsel for the American Farm Bureau federation formally announced his candidacy for the rep1iblican nomination for United States senator from Iowa.
 Seven hundred and twenty barrels of whiskey were destroyed when fire, thought to have been of incendiarv origin itirned the Mattingly and Moore distil- elry near Bardstown, Ky. Women have little part in the Genoa conference There is not one on any oi | the thirty-four delegations as a respon- sible member.
 Desigua4ion by President Harding of l Lillian Russell Moore of Pittsburgh as a special immigration agent was criticised and upheld in the senate during discussion of immigration legislation. i The joint New England commission on foreign and domestic commerce has voted ] to or1ose the St. Lawrence waterway project
 Dr. David N. Martin, of Rochester. ". Y, dentist, is recovering from the effects  l fered when he stretched himself too stren- uously and took an extra relaxing yawn. Loss of more than $1 .ooO. GOO worth of i crops is feared by farmers residing in flour drainage districts north of Cairo, H.. as result of food waters of the Mis- i sissirpi river.
 l The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and ] ic inc of coal daily from the storage yards at Landingville, Pa, the yards will soon be | empty.
 The body of man. who died Thursday | from injuries received when struck by a Riverside trolley car at Paterson. x. J.,
 was identified as that of William Sheenan
 of Lowell, Mass.
 The Central Vermont railroad applied l to the interstate commerce commission to issue and sell SIPS. 900 in equipment trust
 securities with which it will purchase roll ing stock.
 l Many families in the West End of Pittst 1-rgh were driven from the first floors
 of their homes and damage estimated at
 thousands of dollars resulted from heavy
 rainfall
 Formation of a new local council of the | American Association for Recognition of the Irish Republic was announced at the organizations national headquarters in
 Washington.
 Harry Vokes, the comedian who. with Hap Ward, entertained thousands in this country and abroad for year years, died at hospital in Boston. Death was due to injuries sustained in an explosion. Funeral services were conducted at Sa-
 fem, Mass. Saturday for Edward P. Burn ham, veteran cycling champion. who died
 March 30 in Henet, Calf. He was a fam
 ous cychst years ago.
 Tho interstate commerce commit ssior
 was requested tti take action in elirninat- ing "any excuse" for the alleged discrinl-
 nation in prices which the Hudson Goa
 company makes to Massachusetts citi-
 zens.
 "Astor Avenue" has been raueI 1T
 honor of Lady Astor by the Danville. Va.
 city council which sent q message inyit'
 ing the former Virginia woman to come tt
 Danville for g celebration in her honor
 during her visit to America.
 Joseph E. Warner. former speaker u the Massa chusetts house of representa- tives, announced his candidacy for thi
 republican nomination for lieutenant governor in opposition to Alvan T. Fuller the incumbent.
 Railroads in the entire territory east O
 the Rocky Mountains are required und>l an interstate commerce commission de cision to maintain a uniform schedule 0 freight rates on practically all classes o
 brick.
 The degree of bachelor of secrctarIa science conferred by Boston Universit. and an honorary membership in the Sig ma society was formally presented t George B. Christian. Jr., secretary t President Harding.
 Will H. Hays. director of the natiOnn association of picture producers and dis : tributors was called upon to prevent exhi bation of motion pictures featuring Ros I COG Arbllckie, by the Lords Day allianc of New York. The threatened rate war between rail roads for passenger business from Cf-ca go to New York received a setback with tn T announcement of the New York Centrs
 lines that they would not meet excursion
 rates of less than S43 recently announce
 by the sErie and Wabash railways,
 After baiRIing expert mountain climber e for years, the great Mount Alaghejz. on r Of the highest peaks in the Caucusus, i n Armenia, has been. ascended by tw l. American college athletes, R. H: AndeI s son Of Connecticut and Roy Davis, Mon