Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-05
BRIEF TELEGRAhS


 BRIEF TELEGRAMS I Systematic picketins of engine houses. ihops and terminals was started in Bos- lon by striking railway shopnen.
 The comptroller of the currency issued ,e call for the condition of all national banks at the close of business on Friday, June 30.
 United States Senator W. E. Crow, i'll 1t his summer home near Uniontown, Pa. was in weakened condition, his phy sicians announced. Prospects for larger cotton crop than last year were seen in the first forecast | of the season announced by the depart ment of agriculture.
 This week is to develop some definite | plan as to the fate of the pending tariff | bill in the senate. according to a decision | by republican leaders in informal con- ferences. Ten New York Central locomotives. seven from Cleveland and three from
 
 American Locomotive works at Dunkirk, N. Y, to be repaired.
 Clerks at various points adong the Nor folk & Western railroad went on strike and union officials said there would be a general strike of clerks in the general offices at Roanoke Wednesday.
 Mrs. Thomas Cheney, the Mexican born wife of an American employed by an American company operating in the Tam pico oil region. was killed by Mexican bandits, June 29.
 Japanese admiralty issued formal statement hatly denying recent reports that Japan was evading the Washington naval treaty by increasing construction of auxiliary vessels.
 Investigation of the bottle throwing at Ebbets Field between games of the double-header played by Brooklyn and Boston baseball teams will be made by District Attorney Ruston of Kings coun- ty.
 The strategy board of the striking tex tile operatives at Manchester, N. H., an- nounced that 1t had accepted an invita- tion for a conference with representatives of the Amoskeag Manufacturing com pany.
 The body of Robert Wallace ("Tiny'') Maxwell, literally was buried under a mass of flowers in a chapel at Chicago. The tributes, came from major league baseball clubs and persons in all walks of life. .
 The supreme court at Leipsic Germany which has jurisdiction in the cases of al- legged war criminals acquitted Dr. Oscar Michelsohn of Berlin. named in the allied list and accused of i'll treating prisoners of war.
 Charles redcher Warren. American am- bassador to Japan. Edwin B. Denby, sescretary of the United States navy. to- day Attended ths furersl Of Prince Yoro- hito Higash FushiTni at Gokokuji temple, at Tokio.
 The British steamer watsness, Captain Herbert Smith, docked at New Bedford with 4,00o tons of Welsh anthracite coal. It is reported to be the first cargo of anthracite coal from foreign country since 1902.
 Colonel Farrand sarye, commandant of Camp Devens was assigned to, the com mand of the newly formed IS Infantry brigade. headquarters of which will be established at Fort Censtitution, Ports mouth, N. H..
 1 Wage demands of the carpenters' union for an increase from s5 cents to s1 an hour were granted at Springfield by six large contracting firms whose men quit work Saturday. It is said that a | few firms will negotiate with their men l Wednesday.
 l Louis B. Bayard, a former intercollegi. ate golf champion, died at his home ir I Short Hills, N. Y. He was graduated from Princeton in 1898. His. daughter Martha Bayard. is a well known tennis player. standing seventeenth In the wo mems national ranking list. Lee Nickerson. ten years old. o Mir and Mrs. Albert Nickerson. of Bel fast, Me, was drowned there whii' bathing near the upper bridge in com pany with another DOy. The ls<QS Bo caught in the strong current, but thu other boy was rescued by help from tn shore.
 The full bench of the Massachusett supreme court in decision authorize Bank Commissioner Joseph C. Allen ,t' transfer $1Ss,201.6o, standing to tn credit of the Christmas club in the com mercial branch of the Hanover Trus , company. to the saving department o that bank.
 CONDUCTOR OF WRECKED MIDNIGHT FLYER DEAL Atlantic City, N. J., July. 4.-The lis of fatalities as the result of the wrecl oI Sunday night at Winslow Junction of tn Midnight Flyer" on the Philadelphia an Reading railway, today was increased t 5 seven with the death of John F. Mace : conductor of the wrecked train. HI home was in Philadelphia. 'F The condition of Louis Kolker, pas q mf-r.k t--- F. sgu