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Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16

DR., PEBBLES was born at Whftingham.
Vermont, March 25, 1922 and was grad
uated from Oxford Academy in Chenan-
go county, \. Y, in 1871 He afterward
won degrees from Pennsylvania Uni
versity of Medicine and Surgery and
from Philadelphia university.
He practiced medicine until he was so
Years old, becoming in turn, he said, all
opathic, homeopathic and magnetic He
owned and edited a number ef papers
and went around the world five times
laicturing in Oriental countries. He was
4, member of the Indian Peace commits
sion wsriE in 1858 settled some Of
the Indian troubles in the middle west
and in 1859 was United States consul at
Trebzond, Turkey. Later he represented
the United States Arbitration Lea que at
the International Peace Commission Of
Europe In Paris
One of his favorite sayings was: "I
am truly an eclectic, not only in medi-
cine but in an things, including reli-
gion." In evidence of this he devoted
a number Of years to ministerial work,
first as pastor of the UniversaIist church
In Baltimore before the Cival war, then
he became an EpisccpaEan and later a
Eperituafist and theosophist
Although I am a physician and sur
lseorI he declared 41ortly after his
99th birthday. "I call in my spirit guides
when I arm Ill. The spirit never grows
old it helps to keep the body young. I
have unbounded faith IN Gods laws
which are also natures laws"
For three years DR.. Peebles was pro-
| fessor in the Eclectic Medical College OF
| Cincinnati. he was president Of the Cal
| fornia College of Science for four
years and president and founder IN 1914
| of the PEBBLES College Of Science and
| Philosophy in Los Angeles. He founded
| in the latter city the California Cen
tenarian club ad served as president
| Of the California Humanitarian Lea que
which comprises 35 reform organiza-
| tons.
Besides his book on "How To Live a
| Century" he was the author OF II 9TH
i er books on religious. psychological ant
| similar topics including one entitled
| How To Converse With the Dead"
| He was a member Of numerous soci
eties organized for the advancement Cd
| science, art. health, philosophy and
| psychic research. being president Of tbs
Psychic Research Society Of Calcutta
India.
He often delighted IN pointing ou
the marvellous changes which had taker
place during his long span Of life, tn
coming Of the telegraph. telephone, rail
roads, electric lights, automobiles, tn
wireless and airships.
DR.. PEBBLES married Miss Mary NJ
| Conkey, in Canton, n. Y. who died man.
years ago Their three children died I,
infan&v Hia sister waa Mr4 C. c.
Beach, Of Battle Creek, Mich, where DR.
PEBBLES at one time lived.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
MILK PRODUCERS ARE TO
HAVE \ POOLING PLAN

Bcstcr. Feb. 15.-The New England
Milk Producers Association announced
today the committee that will draw up
the pooling plan for producers author
lied at tie associations recent annual
meeting. The committee follows:
Or. George R. Little, of Schsghticoke,
\. ". president, of the association !;
State Senator Charles Z, Hough OF
Hartford, Conn, president of the Con-
necticut Milk Producers Assoc1srson !;
Z. S. Bradford, manager of the Turner
Centre Creameries Auburn, Maine
John S. Murdick of Providence, r. l.,
general counsel for the New England
Association; George NJ. Putnam of Con-
toocook, y. H., president of the New
Hampshire Farm Bureau Federation
and Frank L. Edwards, sales manager
fthe ermont Federated Creameries.
meeting of the association will be
called when the committee is ready to
report.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16

posal originated in the senate, Senator
Harrison continued:
DO you recall, when Mr.. Tugiles'
name was being heralded far and wide.
and when he was receiving the pla11dits of
the world for his opening speech. and
there began to be a feeling of jealousy be-
tween certain republican leaders. there
fd15anated a settlement carried broadcast
by the Associated Press that the l-roposal
made by Secretary Hughes was not all the
proposal of Secretary Hughes, but was
conceived while President Harding was
Sll1lng peacefully dowa the beautiful wat
ers of the Potomac and that the president
wrote the paper with his own lead pencil?
That was propaganda"
Senator Harrison declared that the
credit for the arms conference was due tc
the magnificent fight" made by Senator
Borah, republican, Idaho. fer the Borah
resolution which, he said, was forced
through over initial OBJECTIONS by Mr.
Harding and Republican EeaderA The
senator said the democrats gave their solid
support.
The first concrete proposition to7Tard
| disarmament, Senator Harrison said
was in article eight of the League oi
| Nations, placed there by the man the
senator from Massachusetts CMr. Lodge
maligned and found fault with"
Again Charging the republicans @ith in.
| decision, the senator continued:
Trey It. republicans) are even un.
decided now as to whether they shoull
send a delegation TO Genoa The same in
decision is true Of their position on thu
bonus bill, but on this the president ia.
| the sympathy of the republicans IN con
gress for they don't know what to do eth
er."
Discussing the Genoa meeting. Mr.
Harrison declared the United States shoulC
| quit its "syfng" on European atf1irs. H
said that thus far nothing has been dom
except through observers, and I insist th
people are tired of observing.
why don't you get in he asked, turn
| ing to the republican side. You know
you are aching to participate"
Senator Curtis, of Kansas assistant re
publican leader, rose Immediately al TIL
conclusion of Senator Harrison's speeci,
saying he did not intend to rspy to tn
political harangue" but wan-ed the re
cord to shbw certain facts.
With respect to deficiency appropria
ttons. Mr. Curtis declared that not none
BIN to supply deficits had come in, Hu
that was tracealbly directed to "malad
ministration' of offices by previous demo
cratic administration
| Am u tHoLu 20 pdCh 10 the pr7Or al
n1inistratfon," said the Kansas senator
None are attributal to the rep1fohcans
and I say further that when we &c
through cleaning up after the democratic
the nations financial affairs will be bet
ter off than they have been for eigh
years"
The republicans, Senator Curtis assert
ed had been IN power less than a yea
and had not had sufficient time to sc
things in order
The speech Of the senator from Mis-
sfssippi about the republicans being i
power so long, is all nonsenses and tn
senator knows it's nonsense" he addet
He knows that Woodrow Wilson vetce
the emergency tariff blu which woul
have aided the country he knows tha. III
| sac president would have vetoed ever
: iother measure of consequence which W
put forward
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
Senator Harrison
AttacksRepub|icans
Declares the American People
Are Being "Buncoed, Hood
winked and Deceived by
Republican Spokesman"

Washington, Feb, 15.-Attack on the
speeohes yesterday by Senators Lodge,
Massachusetts and Mccormick Of Illinois
detahing ACCOMPLISHMENTS of the repub-
liean party, was made in the senate today
by Senator. Harrison. democrat, Miss:s-
sfppl, who challenged accuracy of the
Republican claims.
The MississipJi senator decl Jared the
American people were being "buncoed,
hoodwinked and deceived by the repub-
Ecan spoke esmen
Referring to a statement that the res
publican congress had cut appropriation
| estimates of democratic officials agg-e-
eating $500 900, 900 to s1.f00. 900 900
Senator Harrison said the democratic esti-
mates were made when the war was in full
b1ast and its continuance expected for
another year. The ending Of the war,
the Mississlp pi member asserted made
possible enormous savings.
| II submit to every fair-rrinded person
whether this should be claimed as an
achievement of the present adninistra-
! tfon, said Senator Harrison. "AIl OF
| the estimates were based in war contnu-
| Ing another year, so when it suddenly col
! 1apsed these enormous sums We're saved
And yet the American people are being
! IEunooed, hoodwinked and deceived by
| republican sco1esmen claiming that as al
achievement OF the present adnpinistra-
| ton
Senator Lodges speech at Boston, Mr.
| Harrison sefd, was the keynote ad
dress Of the Lodge can't -aign for re-elec
ton while Senator McCormick's address.
to the senate yesterday, Senator Harri
Ison stated, probably was re-drafted witt
help at the other end of the avenue,
and carefully prepared for general cam
pa3gn> 61istr 3os1tion.'
Taking up the Washington arms con
ference, Senator Harrison said he sup
posed every republican campaign orato
would claim it as a party achievement as
he said, it had been treated yesterday b.
Senator's Lodge and Mccormick Refer
ring to President Harding's statement il
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
BORAH SENDS TELEGRAM TO
WOODROW WILSON FOUNDATION

New York, Feb. 15.-Differences IF
opinion had not blinded him TO the reat
policies and princl. ais advocated by ex-
President Wilson" Senator William +,
Boran, one of the leading opponents of
the league Vf nations in the senat9 de
c.ared today in telegram to the Wood
row Wilson Foundation. which was read
al its Cinner tonight.
4 regret most sincerely" his telegram
SAID that pending matters here VII; not
permit me to attend the Wilson Founda-
ton dinner. l should have been greatly
pleased TO add my mite to so worthy d
cause. Difference Of view on some ques-
uors Of method, has not, 1 trust, blinded
me in the least to the great policies and
princt lies urged and advocated by ex-
President Wilson in looking to a better
and more peaceful world | express the
hope that the cause will succeed to the
full satisfaction OF its advocates
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
DISCUSSING AN EARLY
REDUCTION IN BANK RATE

London, Feb. 15.-Discussion revived
in the money market today regarding q
POSSIBLE early reduction IN -he ban-S rate.
advocates of such action Dasing their
hopes on the fact that the treasury na $
suspended Temporarily the issue Of i've
per cent treasury bonds.
This step by the treasury is generally
taken as indication that the gcvernTnent
irtends TO try to borrow money n = lower
rate and that the future bank rate, there
fore viii be lowered necessarily Op1n-
ION Is about evenly divided whether the
1-2 per cent rate viii be imposed to
rlorrow. but action by tie Ban.l 81 Eng
iand it is pointed out, is more likely 10 de
rernd on a change in the rate Of the federal
reserve bank in New York
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
BEy. ApFLARD DELORME
PLEADS FOR EARLY TRIAL

Montreal Feb 15.-ProtestinC his in
rr--1ce. The Rev. Adeiard Delorme. Ca
-h0.c priest charged with the murder
bic haif-hro.h=r. Raoul. an Ottawa
University student. tonight pleaded to
0 '-..l av soon as possible.
SNOW that + viii he fourI innocent
-' ff- charge AGAINST me- ~ soon as
f-. fr1uete IS completed' he said.
a rr.H H~irarE hearing IN the case
-a- -e- for February 21 when the priest
rs- ARIA Ened before Judge Cusson.
arra rnmert was in camera even
-.r. ra1armen being excluded FROM the
.- chamber. whore IL took place
Trr r- srrar. who had lain aside his
.re'rr.Hfs and donned civilian clothes
r.- committed 20 Bordeaux jail to
--
f.-ou. DeIo-ne's body was founl ly-
~- rr snow hank in suburb of
Montreal ou tho morning of January :.
"a-r having occurred the night before.
T7-rr were six bullet holes in the head.
ffr4 thar one week before the student
rrt r7fs q viii naming the priest as
30 re.- and administrator Of the es-
.ar- end cine beneficiary of S25, ,o0t
'f4 Insurance policy taken out at the
--r-rs direction.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
DISCHARGE OF GOVERNMENT
EMPLOYEES Is CONDEMNED

New York, Feb. 15,-Resolutions con-
demning the wholesale and mwarranted
discharge without a moments notice" of
government employees and private con
tractors workmen in the carrying out Of
the disarmament program today vert
sent to President Harding and Secretary
DENLY by the Metal Trades council Of
New York. The council. claims to rep
resent 100 600 metal trades workmen Of
Greater New York and New jersey
No private employer CT labor TO mat
ter how selfish" the resolutions SAID
would attempt a similar crucity without
at least giving workmen some advssce
notice of what was going to take place
If this is the method by which we are 10
get back to normalcy, then God save lis
from normalcy."
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
EocEFTELLER WENT RIDING
IfEE CoNDENNEn fEN IN CHINA

>s-r YorS Fsb I5.-Tohn y. Rocks-
r. -r. Jr.. addressing the WeStcnester
rr NJ o0rucrce today. told another
..r-r er riTssif about mis- recent visit
- tr.-7
lr one town he Visited. he caused re-
--aef - rh- fpQ of the sedan IN which
-- wa7 being carried. 50 that he might
.frff- s-r fhr sights
Tft pe7uiarc greeted him in such pc
--.f1r manner tha; he made INJURIES, enc
I-- tre Information that he was riding in
..--s ari~ -r-orded - crm'na's On their
r-v O., be exscIted All o.her persons in
.r--- m. vas told, rode with their sedan
.-f,t u1.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
TWO TRAINMEN INDICTED
FOR CRIMINAL NEGLIGENCE

Norristown, Pa, Feb. 1.-two mem
bers Of the train crew Of the Philadelphia
and Reading tarin No 81 which crashed
into another train near Bryn Athyn De-
cen5ber ;, causing the death of 26 persons,
were indicted today by the Montgomery
county grand jury on cargs Of criminal
negligence. They are Charles Evans con-
ductor, and Walter Yeage engineer Trial
Of the men was scheduled to begin to-
MORROW. The wreck, the Indictment, de-
clared was the result of failure to carry
out train Orders. 1t was returned under
the act of 1865 which penalties failure to
cibey orders issued by railroad to its
employees The maximum penalty Is a
fine of $1,000 and fye years :mpr rieonment
or both.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
SEIZED LIQUORS DESTROYED
IN HARTFORD POLICE STATION

Hartford Feb. 15-By authority of an
order issued by Judge Welsh in she .s,1-
perlor court here today, large quantities
Of liquor variously estimated to be wor+b
between $4,000 and $500 were de-
stroyed in the cell room of the Hart
Eord police station this afternoon, the
work nelns done by Sergeant Isaac Kroop-
neck of the liquor squad and two assist-
ants. The liquor was seized in a raid of
Longs hotel, October 13. and the owners,
John {. and Timothy j. Long, were sen
terlce- TO jail for 50 days for violation Of
the prohbItion laws. Their terms ex-
pdred last Saturday.
Major John Buckley. attorney for the
Longs made demand for the return oi
tne liGuor to its owners, but Judge Weiof1
oenled the request and at a hearing this
morning ordered the liquor DESTROYED
states Attorney Hugh NJ Alcorl appear
ed Tor the state in the case
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
SERIES or LIQUOR RAIDS
MADE IN WATERBURY

v7---hI-y. Feb. 15-A series of liquor
--ff= re-fuc-e ed hy federal officers and
ESQ 7-s, rTuo~ squad tonight netted
---e Quantity NJ Nquor and one still In
--- home ~ Josenh Gallo At 247 BANK
v'--r' r-tl was captured along with
f-. salons n mash. twenty gallons Of
v-a thirty gallons of wh;skev. one box
-r ir1-r--zf vine Z case NJ old Grow"
v- ---v bottled IN 1905 several bottles
-H--s .n nE samples of anything from
m0aEne down and 15o bottles Of home
--f. r~ar~ wine.
D--e- ~ ds were made upon the safe
70 f0ru Mitchell A. - Grand street.
-r--e f1uor was obtained. At fha cafe
-f T-zr~r Ea~o,eski at 215 Bank street
r1-rr "no0ushire" was taken. while at
Ire safe - August Vaiavich 81 s22 Rank
rr-erf uon-e whisSey. gin wine and color
.-r were aiken along with two hydrorne-
'--- A. -re cafe NJ Louis I.arusso and
T--1o Nerrastro ~ ~ Burton street
srrs "noo1shire" and wine was taken.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
NoNKET GLANDS USED
To REJUvENATE cows

Harrisburg Ia. Feb 15.-yThe princi-
--a employed in monkey glands for re-
1reuzsion has been used with success in
-spcrimcnis on COWS. it was announced
nday hy odiciss of the state bureau Of
nal industry. Eleven dairy cows
thi-h lad become Erandmothers many
-s~s were made young and frisHy by 4
.4-rm extracted from glands ~ sows.
-. statement said The osd cows were
zen the capsules and nj only did they
rr- develop s-y traits Of pigs but were
.-o1r-sd By Observers 70 have become
tscful again.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
s5o,ooo FIRE AT TRUCK
GARDEN IN wEsTvILLE

New Haven. Feb. 15.-Four buildings
owned by A. n Farnham. truck garden
er. were destroyed by fire tonight with 4
loss estimated at $4,000. The buildings
burned were two vegetable packing
houses, storehouse and a shed. located
on land leased from the city in the
Westville section. Lack Of a water sun
ply handicapped the fremen. A small
amount of water was pumped from a
creek near by.
The wooden structures burned ouicvl.
making a spectacular blaze which was
visible throughout the city. The fire
started IN one Of the packing houses
from an unknown origin.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
SINKING OF BATTLEsHIP
MAINE CoSINEMoRATED

Havana, Feb. 15.-Sim5le ceremonies
marked the commemorat-on today Of t1e
twenJy-third anniversary Of the sinking
ftlle battleship Maine in Havana har-
Dor. Regresentatives of the Havana Tti
egra-n and the Havana Post D-acel
w-eatrs on relics of the 9i1ine which have
been piled for more than 4 decade n
Eimsy shelter facing Tavana Lay on the
site Of the monument which the Cuban
government has long Dlannel 70 erect
It was the first time in yaars thst the an
r.versary Of the sinking aal been ooseTV-
| Cd.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
CITY OF SOUTH NoRWALK
TO SUE SHIPPING BoARI

South Norwa1k, Feb 15.-Corporat ton
counsel William F. Tammany was au-
tnorlzeo by the common council last ev-
ening to start legal action against the
United States shipping board. for re.im-
nursement to the city for fire engine and
equipment, which the council declared
was seized" by the board when the Will
son Point Storage yards Of the emergency
Meet corporation were established here
during the war. The -shiprdng board rep
resentattves have offered to return the
engine and eq'-rpment to the city, but it
y declared tat It is WORTHLESS
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
CABLED PARAGRAPHS
No DATE for Consistory.

Rome Reb. 15.--(By the A. P.)-Pope
Plus has not yet announced his decision
regarding the next consstory, but it is
stiN believed that his first consstory
viii occur in April or May. when the new
cardinals already decided upon by the
late Pope Benedict will, be created. Some
of those, living in Europe. already have
been notified
The only new cardinal probable besides
those chosen by Pope Benedict is Mos
Rev Nasahi Roeca. archbishop OF Bolog
na- 1t is not expected here that any new
American cardinals will be created at this
consis.ory, but Monsignor BonzanGt
apostolic delegate in the United States
will be raised to the purple.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
JOHN r. TALCoTT's BODY
FOUND HANGING IN GARAGE

Stamford, Conn. Feb. 5.-John r. Tai
colt, aged As, secretary Of the Stamford
Electrical Contractor. Inc, VINO had been
missing from home since Monday took his
life, as his body was found hanging in his
garage this afternoon. Members Of the
family had been searching for Mr.. Tai
colt. An officer of duty happened TO 20
into the garage and found the body. The
act of the man was attributed by Mrs
Talcott to nervous breakdown. He is also
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
STATE OFFICERS ELECTED BIT
CARPENTERS AND JorNERs

Derby, Feb. 15.-At the final days ses-
sion OF the valley council Of the Carpen-
ters and Joiners' union yesterday after
noon Thomas P. O'Prien OF Hartford was
reelected president George Chandler of
Greenwich reelected vice president: John
Richards of New Haven was chosen first
vice. president. and Herbert W. Guernsey
of this city was elected second vics l,res-
ident Fred Dunno of New London elect
cd treasurerIe The next session OF the
council will be held IN Greenwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
wONES BooTLEGGErs ARE
Busy N PEABODY, MASS

Peabody Mssa. Feb. 15.-Wonen
h00tlcEEe-s s-s Pc .ug thei- trade here.
IsrE uoazshine containers made TO
wear under thsir vais-s. Chief Of Police
ST. r Grady said todsy. He had shown
r COURT 2 copper tank. constructed like
- baseball csectsr's chest prot ector. n
-7r-o--io iou with his report ~ q raid on
f-a fnre . Mrs. Annie shans way. The
r0-fs rer and a stll ,-eie seized. Mrs.
-ls-7wsy vas fined $50 for keeping
gro- fo- sale.
rr'tf Grady explained that II an order
Pop woonthine was received. the contain
.- which hods 2 gallon. was filled and
.'-n--f % fhe body Of tho boo.legger.
vI- wre able ro Eo into fhe streets with
r tsr delivery without detection.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
LOWEST BID FOR NEW YORK
NEW JERSEY TUNNEL SO S5a.ees

New York. Feb .15.-The Boothe anI
Flynn company OF Pittsburgh was low
bidder for the JOB OF driving tie pro
jected New Yorz-New Jersey vehiale tun-
mel under the Hudson river. IL was an
nuunced today after bids had been open
ed by the joint tunnel commission Tn'
figure was reported 10 be 1e.250.1aO-
There were only two other oiade-s-
Patrick ATcC,overn Inc Of Nesv YORK. w =
hid s2Oe1s 0Oo. and Holbrook. Cabot an
Rollins, OF Boston, whose figure was S2-.-
100000. The award win not be formaly
announced for several days.
The scarcity Of bidcers was ezplasrea
by the fact that each bidder was reui-el
10 furnish a S4.OOO.o00 bond.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16


DR., James Martin PEBBLES, physician
and author of Los Angeles, Cal, not
only wrote book on How To Live a
Century and Grow Old Gracefully"
but made himself an example and dem
onstrated his theories. When he had
passed his 99th birthday anniversary in
March, 1921. he declared that he in
tended to live not only to be 100 years
old but many years more.
Although lacking only one year of be-
ing a o1ntenarfaN, Dr. PEBBLES then
walked erect only occasionally using a
cane. His sight was good although
he used spectacles for reading and he
declared that his hearing was as good
as ever, his appetite and digestion ex-
Gellent HIS long, white hair worn near
ly to his shoulders and a long. snowy
beard, gave him a truly venerable APP
pearance.
Asked what he considered the great
est contributorY cause to his long life,
Dir. Pasbles replied MY albstinenc.,
from eating animal flesh" He. ceased
that raotice. he said, when he was 80
years old.
"One cannot strengthen IFS by living
on DEATH he continued. "I cannot bear
TIE idea of eating dead COWS and dead
hogs and it is not necessary. See how
strong are horses and oxen. They do not
live on dead flesh"
Other rules he had made for himself
and which he said he believed had help
ed him to reach his advanced age in
cluded ITO bed every night at $50. Out
Of bed eTery morning at 6. Never use
tobacco. Never use intoxicating liquor
Never complain.
Avoid WORRY and keen a harmonfou,
! mind. Worry is among the worst tfingr
in the world. Have a strong will power
Always look for the new. Keep calm
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
OBITUARY
Charles F. Montgomery

Hartford, Feb. 15.-Charles F. Mont
gomery, publicity manager for the Fuller
Brush company since 1917, died This aft
ernoon in the Hartford hospital Of pneli-
monta. In earlier life and for many years
Mr.. Montgomery was on the vaudeville
stage IN the west and was widely known
in the theatrical profession as mono
logist. He was q native-of Tampa, Fla. 50
years Old snd L. survived by his wife.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
CHAIRMAN FINANCE COMMITTEE .
OF NATL DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE

Washington. Feb. disappointment of
Harrison Nesbat, president OF the Bank
Of Pittsburgh, as chairman OF the fin
ance committee Of the national democratic
committee, was announced today by
Chairman Cordell Hull. who said 1t. was
the first move for a thorough fnancia.
organization in the national committee"
Other members Of the committee which
Mr.. Nesbit Will head are to hA announced
.ater,
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-16
TAYLOR MURDER MYSTERY
Is NO NEARER A SOLUTION

Los Angeles, Feb. 15.-Detectives in
vestlgating the Staying of William Des-
n'ond Taylor, motion picture director,
today continued interviewing persons
thought to have information possibly
bearing on the case, but without definite
result District Attorney Woolwine an
nounced
None Of the persons questioned was
brought TO the district attorneys office,