Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
BRIEF TELECRAMS

bRlEF lELE6kAlnS
Central postoffice at Toxic was destroy
ID by fire.
state department was advised who join
ID the Spanish Foreign Legion are strand
I'd in Modrid without funds
Honduran state legislature began its
regular session in new capital at Coma
yagua. !
william G.. Ogden. president of j. NJ.
Quinby & Co.. carriage and autonoone
of Newark, died at hES
home in East Orange.
Senator Norris introduced resolution
TO abolish the electoral college and provld-
ing fer the election of the president and
vice president by direct vote Of. the Peop-e'
Twelve passengers were injured when
Northern Ohio traction car tipped over
near Bedford, 10 miles from Cleveland.
E1sVudet&Know is the time for
uiuse appropriations committee in re-
nortinr ti>e prohibition bureau bill Of the
treasury department reduced funds S1S'-
600 making the bill s9,25o,0oo.
Commercial Cable Co.. annoances there
ms a deaay to Belgium. Ho'i nd and |
Germany owing to Interruption of wires
abroad by storm.
President Ebert and Food Minister
Hermes received delegation from the ser |
vice committee of American Friends
headed by Alfred Scattergood.
Secretary Of Commerce Hoover was
elected president of tile Congressional
Country club, new golf club located in
Maryland, near Washington City.
Major Gen. E. II. Crowder will return
from Cuba this week to discuss Cuban
conditions with State Department off
cials
Representative Peters. from the Third
District Maine. resigned as meroer
of the House of Congress to bec.me
Federal District Judge In Maine.
Rorlin ]. Plumb aged es, president of
the Eagle Lock company at TerryViile
for the past twenty-five years. died after
brief illness from heart trouble.
The strandins of an unidentified fish
! ing schooner Oh lLt SpuAI S4tlN ~ nan
| tucket was made known in radi5' mes
sages received at Boston yesterday.
Textile manufacturer representing
various centers Of the industry in New
| England, at a meeting at Boston, decid-
| ed that no general reduction in wages
would be made at this tine.
District Attorney S. Howell DonneIl.
of Essex county announced that he would
request from DR.. William Hood Boos
of Boston, report Of his examination
of the organs of the late Edward F.
Searles, mult-millionsire cf Methuen.
Former State Senator Bion VI. Pike.
66, one of the first Maine sardine pack
ers, and president of the Lubec Trust
and Banking Company, died at Lubec,
Maine.
Control of the New England transpor-
tation lines should be restored to the
New England states as a district and
not given over to outside trunk lines
in the opinion of the Massachusetts De-
partment of Public Utilities.
An attempt TO amend the rules Of the
New York state assembly by substituting
a committee on c lnruittees for the rules
committee was defeated on strict party
vote.
About half of the Kansas National
Cuardsmen sent three weeks ago to the
Crawford County coal fields TO restore
, order were leaving fer their homes yes
terday.
Transrortation of freight by motor
+1--, --sa1 N-cF-r
Jersey and inland warehouses in New
York City to relieve waterfront con
gestio nwas introduced by the Erie Rail
road:
: J. Frank LILLY. wanted in New YorI
t. on charges of fraudulent use of the mail
: in connection with the operation Of
: stccl1 brokerage c-ncern, Wis held il
$500 bonds at Dallas, Texas, for pre-
liminary hearing.
An EbIing Brewing CO. truck and q
) cases Of alleged 1-2 per cert beer wa
d seized in New York The sa'es manage
of the company. truck driver and hi
: helper. were arrested on charges Of vio
lating the prohibition law.
nationwide campaign to enlist ZOO
; Young persons TO train FIR the ministr-
| and for foreign missionary WOTk W 4
determined uron at conference OF n
InterrationaF Christian Endeavor Fiel
Secretaries Union.
Senator William T. Simpson. republican
: of Brooklyn. introduced 4 resolution il til
= New York senate providing for an amend
T nent to the constitution that would permi
n the state to appropriate 45,ooO,O90 to pa
e a soldier bonus.
Il To secure uniformity in the rnisin
g and lowering Of the United States flag o
state armories. the adiutant generals oi
8 fee issued the order which provides ths
n reveille is at $50 a. m. and retreat at
n p. m.
II Following the discovery Of two small
n pox cases in the Jefferson and Prospet
1t schools, Bridgeport, the health depar
J. ment has ordered that all pupils attend
ing these schools be vaccinated befor
2 JAN 9.
d Several scores of shop hands have bee
n taken back into the shops Of the Ne
Haven road at New Haven since the ger
d eral lay-off on Dec. 81. and at othC
Vi points on the system men have resume
l. u-orl, in small numbers as needed