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Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
I.052 NEW CASES OF
THE "FLU" IN NEW YORK

New York Feb. 1.-THE nurses advis-
ory council organized during the in
fuenza epidemic of 1918, was called to-
eether by Health Commissioner Cope
land today to combat the present out
break of the - ease which today In
creased by 1852 cases with 20 deaths.
Home nursing, ambulance service, fur
nishing food, laundry and sanitary ap-
pliances to the sick were included in the
schedule of cooperation with the city
authorities submitted by Miss Lillian
Valid chairman Of the council
The health commissioner made public
tonight the following remedy for infiuen-
"a:
Remain for half an hour in water as
hot as you can stand it. The water
should be kept running so that the heat
can be maintained. While in the tub,
drink about y uart of lemonade, so hot
you will have to sip it slowly, Dry off
well and get in bed between blankets
Remain there for an hour. The perspira-
ton will then have ceased. Get up,
sponge off with cold water to close the
pores and get back in bed, this time be-
tween sheets"
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
WOULD ALLY COAL MINERS
AND RAILROAD WORKERS

Indianapolis, Ind, Feb. RENEWAL Of
efforts to form an alliance Of coal miners
and railroad workers. the two largest
labor groups in the United States. was
sought today by John l. Lewis, president
of the United Mine Workers OF America,
for the avowed purpose of bringing two
million workers together "in resistance
to proposed attacks on wage scales"
In letters sent to officers Of sixteen
railroad unions. Mr.. Lewis invited the
railroad men to confer with miners Of
fcials "at the earliest possible date
Besides the invitation Mr.. Lewis issued a
formal statement asserting that the rail-
road men were facing efforts "to en-
force further unwarranted wage cuts on
them" and that certain interests are
seeking wage reductions in the coal in
| dustry."
In order to cope with this situation
and to successfully combat this frenzied
| hysteria," the statement added, "the
mine workers are willing to pool their.
| interests with the railroad organizations
| and stand with them in resistance to the
I proposed attacks on wage scale"
| At least two million workers would be
| joined together by the alliance, Mr.. Lewis
said in discussing the proposal. He placed
| the membership Of the miners union at
900 and the combined membership of
the railroad unions at 1900, 900 to 1850, =
| 900.
The movement for the alliance. Mr..
Lewis said, was started at the miners
convention in 1919 with the appointment
of a committee to confer with the chiefs
of the Big Four" brotherhoods. In July,
1920, the committee met with the BROTH
erhood chiefs agreeing that alliance was
not then advisable This agreement was
| reported to the miners convention held
last September. which directed that fur
ther efforts be made to create the aiii-
ance, resulting in the invitation issued
| today
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
GIVEN OF THE
NEXT IMMIGRATION ACT

New York, Feb. Further restric-
tfon Of immigration and more rigid nat
r-ralfzation tests for aIs-S were advocated
before the Women's Department of the
National Civic Federation today by Con-
gresham Albert Johnson of Washington
chairman of the committee on imm: grafton
of the house Of representatives.
The next immigration act will give US
an entirely new code" the speaker said.
which will include separate natura -
ton for women; full rights for Anne stn
women marred to aliens; an English
rading and writing test for citizenship
and probably a form of registration as
part of the natura ization process"
Mr.. Johnson declared the thres per
cent immigration law is complete sue
cess, saying:
If l am any judge, neither the house
nor senate will let go of a law which
in months has reduced immigration tC
exactly 1s7,129 souls not counting Ill:
Persons temporarily admitted on bond fol
humane reasons" Immigration during
the year prior to the three per cent. Law
was s05.22s, he said, and threatened t.
reach the pre-war rate of more than ;
million year.
Persons who would lift the ban OF
aliens he added. know that the Unite,
States is more generous than England
France, Canada, Brazil, Argentina an,
other countries.
"Old nations from Egypt down wer
weakened and wrecked by admixed pop
plation. Cnrestrfcled IMMIGRATION cal
do the same for any nation. The othe
nations know it. from observation and we
the first asylum, the original meltinl
POT, have discovered by experience tha
we have gone the limit Of safety until W
are willing to become veritable no
mans land, with the splendor and IN
customs of the Orient on our Pacifi
shores the tongues and habits of BABE
in our Atlantic states and the Ethiopia
threatening on the south"
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
DRIVERS IMPLICATED IN
THEFT OF MERCHANDISE

New York, Feb. 1.-The fight against
organized theft of merchandise while
in transit by motor trucks through the
streets of New York, resulted in the
indictment today of eight merchants
and two chauffeurs on charges of re-
ceiving stolen property. The drivers
also were charged with grand laceny
All were arrested.
The drivers confessed completely in
the theft of nine truckloads of mer-
chandise valued at $4,000, according
to Assistant District Attorney Murphy.
In the past six months the indicted
men engineered ninety per cent of the
numerous thefts of merchandise in
trucks here, it was alleged by Arthur
G. McKeever, president of the Ajax
Trucking company, whose trucks were
stolen several times while engaged in
making deliveries
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
Hartford Physician
Robbed of $4,000
DR.. Ely Morgan Was Attacked
by Three Men in His Of
fice-$2,3OO in Cash.

Hartford, Feb. 1.-Dr. Ely Morgan
was robbed of bonds and cash aggregat-
ing s77,300 by two bandits who attacked
him in his office at 265 Trumbull street
tonight, The men escaped in an auto
mobile containing three other men which
had been waiting in front Aof the office,
The machine bore a Massachusetts
marker.
Dr( Morgan, who is sS years old, told
the police that the two men came to his
office and asked for medicine for an al
legged illness. Not having one of the in
gredient she needed the physician left
his office and went to 3 drug store near
by to obtain it. He returned in few
minutes. he said, and found his office
door locked. He unlocked the door and
was grabbed by one of the men.
In a tussle the doctor was hit over the
head and one of the bandits then search
ed his clothing, taking $23"" in bills
which the physician said he was carry
ing. The pair then fled to the waiting
automobile and disappeared before the
hold-up became known. DR.. Morgan said
mining company bonds worth $4,000
were taken from his desk, probably while
he was out of the office
The automobile in which the five men
sped away was a large gray machine,
with the curtains down, the police learn
ed. Although neighbors saw the Massa-
chusetts marker on it, none could recall
the number.
A police alarm was sent to cities in
Massachusetts, New York and New Jer-
sey and throughout the state, but UP to
| midnight no report had come of the ban
| dts being seen.
DR.. Morgan, the police said, was
] known to have kept considerable sum:
Of money in his Office. When he was ar
rested last year he was allowed to re
turn to his Office with policeman ant
he took $4,000 in bills from his desk witt
which q furnish lis own bonds.
The robbers, he told the police, wor
no masks and showed no weapons: The.
wore dark overcoats and soft hats. Dr.
Morgan's only injury was slight Gu
on the head
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
s1,aoo, 100000 SUBSCRIBED
FOR ISSUE OF $40o, 1000, 900

Washington, Feb. subscriptions
to the treasury's new issue of Az per
cent three year notes dated February
l aggregated over s1,z00,000,000, Sec
retary Mellon announced tonight. The
issue, he added, was for about s40o,-
100000, but the total amount of this
series of notesa llotted will be about
100000 900, of which about 5000, ,O0O,-
900 will be additional notes allotted
on subscriptions for which payment
was rendered in Victory notes under
the terms of the offering which re-
rseved the right to allot additional
notes for that purpose,
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
FRENCH PRISONERS IN
RUSSIA TO BE REPATRiATED

Moscow, Feb. 1-CBy the A. P.)-
Soviet Foreign Minister Chitcherin, in
a cordially worded note to Premier Po-
incare of France, despatched to Paris
today. declares the French govern
ment's action in appropriating credits
necessary for repatriating Russian SOL
diers now in France at last removes
the question of dispute between Rus
sia and France
NJ Chitcherin says the French pris-
oners in Russia will be speedily re-
patriated through Poland. All Russian
prisons and camps have been ordered
by wireless to present lists Of all i'm
prisoned foreigners.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
TO REIMBURSE PRODUCERS
WHO ARE WITHHOLDING MLK

Boston. Feb. 1.-The New England
Milk Producers Association which
claims 10000 members in New England
and eastern New York. voted today 10
empower the directors to levy an assess
ment on all members as partial reiTn-
bursement for producers who were with
holding milk from one of the large Bos-
ton distributing companies which had
refused TO buy on terms proposed by the
sales committee of the association. Other
Boston distributors have agreed to tina
terms.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
FRANCE MAKES S1o,ooo,ooo
SURPLUS SUPPLIES PAYMENT

Washington, Feb Payment of s1o,-
900, 600 son surplus supplies purchas sed
after the war was made to this coun-
try today by France.
The payment was the third INSTALL
ment of semi annual interest on the
s400, 900, 900 debt created by the liqui-
dation commission after the war when
army supplies in France were disposed
of to the French government. The
principal of the debt is due August l,
1929 and the annual five per cent of
interest is payable in semi annual in
stallmentS
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
CONFERENCE MAY GIVE
THE WORLD FIVE TREATIES

Washington, Feb. 1.-(By The A. PD
Unless present plans are charged, the
Washington conference will give to the
world eight treaties. to seven Of which
tho Cndted States will be part. This is
the list:
Four-power Pacific treaty, signed De-
cen1ber 13.
Flve-power naval limitation treaty.
ready for signature.
Fiva-power submarine and poison gas
treaty. ready for signature
Six-power treaty aIocating German
Pacific cables drafting.
N'ne-power treaty on Chinese tariff
drafting.
Nine-p treaty on other Chinese
questions. drafting.
Ameri '7r-JSDanese treaty regarding
Zap. virtually ready for signature.
Chinese-Jaipaanes treaty regarding
Shangtung, near conpIeJion.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
TRIED TO FORCE WAY INTO
OFFICE OF CHARLES NJ, sCHWAB

New York, Feb. AFTER unsuccess,
fully trying to force his way into the
private ONCE Of Charles NJ. Schwab,
chairman Of the board Of the Bethlehem
Steel Corporation, Otto Neimeyer, m ac-
tor, was locked up IN Bellevue Hospi-
tai for observation late tc1ay. During
the struggle with guards who blocked
his way, Neimeyer knocked over ana
smashed several pieces OF furniture ana
terrerised employees OF the Bethlehem
erperat!on and nearby Offices.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
JURORS MADE UP PURSE
FOR CONVICTED ORPHAN

New York, Feb Jurors in Justice
Wasservogel' s court made up a purse
of $36.25 today for Frank Leslie, a
poor 1S year old orphan, after he had
been given a suspended sentence for
stealing two suits of clothes, and the
story of his unhappy life had been un-
folded A juror promised to get him a
job.
The boy took the clothes to keep
warm, woman probation officer ex-
planned.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
j. R. HOWARD CANDIDATE TO
SUCCEED SENATOR KENYON

Columbia, Feb. IL. r. Howard.
president of the American Farm Bureau
Federation who arrived here tonight
from the east, said he recently had been
advised by Senator W. S Kenyon that
1t was his intention to ask Governor
Kendall. ofSowa, to appoint Howard to
fill Kenyon's unexpired term in the SEN
ate
IF Governor Kendall tenders me the
place" Mr.. Howard said, ri will submit
the whole subject to the executive COM
nittee Of the American Farm Bureau
Federation. II the committee Is unani-
nous in deciding that I should accept. I
will do so.'
Mr.. Howard. who was scheduled to
address the Ohio Farm Bureau Fedora
tlon here today, was late In arriving and
will deliver his address tomorrow.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
NEW PENSION BILL
PASSED BY THE HOUSE

Washington, Feb. Pensions of
widows and dependent ch/lren of men
who served in the army or navy dur
ing the war with Spain, the Philip
pine insurrection or, the China relief
expedition of 1900 would be increased
s12 to $40 month under bill passed
today by the house and sent to the
senate.
The bill also increased the number
eligible for pension by providing that
that 80 day service requirement does
not mean 80 days duty outside the con-
tinental United States. Forced fur
loughs, the bill provides, are to be in-
cluded as part Of a soldiers service.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
COMMANDER NEW JERSEY
NATIONAL GUARD RESIGNS

Jersey City. N j., Feb IA report
that General Howard s. Borden had re-
signed his post as commander Of the
New Jersey National Guard, following
a conference with Go-.ernor Edwards to-
DAY could not be verined tonight, as the
state executive was out of the city and
the guard official refused to answer ques-
tions.
Mr.. Borden, an Edwards appointee, Is
under fire Of the New Jersey legislature
the senate having passed a reorganiza-
tion bill which would remove him from
the National Guard.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
GUATEMALA WITHDRAWs FROM
CENTRAL AMERICAN UNION

New Orleans, Feb. 1--Dr. Jose Ii
ma, jr., appointed consul general at
this port for Guatemala by Provision
al President Jose Maria Orellana, af-
ter the overthrow of the Herrera gov
ernment in Guatemala on January IA
last was informed by the provisional
government of his country late today
that Guatemala had withdrawn from
ths Central American union.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
CHARGED WITH DRAWING
CHECKS WITHOUT FUNDS

Meriden, Feb Julius Barker Sam
uel Kaller and Bernard Kaller each of
whom were forced into Bankruptcy a
week ago, after their markets were
closed under attachment brought by
creditors, and julius Friedman, another
market proprietor, were placed under
arrest this evening on warrants charging
them with drawing checks without funds.
Barker's bonds are $4,000. the Kallers'
$4,000 and Friedman's $1,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
MAX MITCHELL ARRAIGNED
ON FIVE SECRET INDICTMENTS

Boston, Feb. Max Mitchell. pres
ldent Of the defunct Cosmopolitan Trust
company. was arraigned today on five
secret indictments, in which he was
charged with larcenies aggregadng 81
100000, fraudulent loans and CONVEX
sions, false reports and entries and with
altering a promissory note.
He pleaded not guilty and was ad-
mitted to bail I'm the sum of ssoooo
su7piied by relatives.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
OBITUARY
.lanea p SiIn

New York, Feb. flames P. Silo,
widely known as an auctioneer as a
result of having disposed of some of
the worlds best known art collections,
died at his home here today after an
Illness of several months. He was 73
years old. A~wife, one son, and two
daughters survive him, ~
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
CABLED PARAGRAPHS

Paris, Feb. 1.--Evarts Tracy. New
York archotect, whose home is in Plain
field, n. J.. died yesterday in the Amer
ican hospital at Neuilly Mr.. Tracy, who
was SO years old, had been engaged in
reconstruction Work in France for sew
eral months. sDurisg the war he served
as a camoufage olucer, and was in three
MAJOR engagements. being twice cited
for bravery.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
NEW BRITAIN COUNCIL VOTES
voLsTEAL ACT MODIFICATION

New Britain, Conn, Feb. THE com
mon council tonight adopted resolution
favorfng a modification of the vo!stesd
act which would permit the manufacture
of beer and light wines and use the ta1
on these beverages to provide bonus
for war veterans. The vete on the res
oution was 1e 70 .,
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
BURGLARS ROBBED SAFE
IN REcTORY IN PROVIDENCE

Providence, R. l., Feb. burglars
ordered Rev Father John F. Raney,
pastor Of the church of the sumption
on Potter avenue, to open the door of
the safe in the church rectory this
morning at o'clock as they pointed
revolvers at him when he opened the
front door Of the rectory in response
to supposed sick call. The burglars
secured $5s in currency from the safe
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
IS. .ono Fire In Meriden.

Meriden, Feb. Fire believed TO
have started from an overheated boiler
damaged the house and furniture Of
John Sw!atah. 557 West Main street.
early this evening. to the extent Of about
$4,000. The structure was well known
Home years ago In this section, al ths.
Atlantic Garden.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
NAVAL TREATIES PUBLICLY
APPROVED BY CONFERENCE

Establishes Fixed Rate of Capital Ship Strength Between the
Rive Great Powers and Pledges Them Against Unre-
etricted Submarine Warfare and Use of Poison Gas
Tenpotenaries of the United States, Great Britain
Japan France and Italy viii Formally Affix Their Sig
natures Within Day Two.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
TREATY FOR LIMITATION
OF NAVAL ARMAMENT

sshington, Feb. 1.-The draft treaty.
for limitation Of naval armament sub
mitted today to the plenary conference
Continued on Page Eight Col. One)
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
BRIEF TELECRAMS

Inspectors began an investigation OF
all theatres in Manhattan, upon orders
of Borough President Miller.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

A sixty per cent. increase in the num-
her of students applying for admission
to Brown University in the mid-winter
class was reported by Registrar Guild.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

The naval fuel ship Arethusa which has
been lying disabled off the Virginia Capes
is now being towed by the naval tug Car
rabassett towards Hampton Roads.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Covered from stem to stern with Ice
and snow the American line steamer
Kroontand, from New York arrived at
Plymouth after a tempestuous voyage.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Rand's opera house and two adjoining
buildings, near Third and Congress streets,
Troy, n. Y, were swept by fire. The .oss
was estimated at 100000.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

The Yankyoji temple, erected some
1900 years ago, and one of the richest
in historical relics in the empire of japan,
has been ruined by fire.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

The Princess Matoilza, which was dis
abled at sea Sunday during the heavy
gale passed into quarantine under her
own power.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
AN AMENDED PROPOSALFOR
MUSCLE SHOALS PROPERTIES

Made by Frederick E. Engstrum of Wilmington N. c.
Would Complete Lease and Operate the Properties For
the Manufacture of Ntrates and Fertlzers-Lease Calls
For Payment to the Government of $3,504,O00 Per:
Year For Fifty Years-Government to Retain Owner
ship and Preserves Assets of $141, 900 00O-Henry
Fords Offer is to be Delivered to Congress Today.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

An important surrender of Moorish
tribesmen to the S-anish forces In Mo
rocco is reported in dispatch from Ma
Grid, relaying Melilla a0vices.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

There were 9.12O bales offered at the
wool sales in London. Low grades were
again slow and irregular, but the best
kinds were in animated demand
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Reports which have been in circulation
1f the engagement of Princess Yolando o.
Italy and king Boris of Bulgaria were
denied IN Rome.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Lieutenant Colonel Edward T. Cassatt.
sportsman and race horse owner, died at
his home in Berwn, near Philadelphia
He was 81 years old
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Eben Hill presented his resignation as
director and president of the Norwalk
Iron Works company. He refused to
make public his reason for SO doing.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Justice Day of the supreme court who
has been confined to his home in Wash
ington for several days with a heavy
cold, was reported as much improved.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

The resignation of Major Lucius B.
Barbour of his commission as an officer
in the First Company. Governors Foot
Guards, has been accepted.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

George Messrvy, who bought plano,
an automobile and other enjoyments from
funds his agents obtained by passing the
hat before guflible subway passengers,
in New York, was sentenced to the PEN
itentiary.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

General George W. Goethals, builder of
the Panama Canal, declared in an inter
view at St. Paul, Mimi. that the proposed
ST. Lawrence Great Lakes waterway
plan, was impractical as seaboard
project"
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Her fuel supply depleted, the Red
Cross liner Rosalind has been forced, in
the face of heavy weather, to abandon the
tow of the rudderless Swedish steamer
Thyra, and is making for Halifax
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02
Charles r. sreeksr, chairman Of th,

board Of directors Of the American
Brass company, announced that, at the
close Of huatness yesterday between
ss, and 10 per cent of the steekheid-
ers of American Brass company had
turned in their stock for the merger
with the Anaconda company.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

The positive statement was made at the
White House that the question of war
claims between this government and Ger
many would be handled by commission
through, a direct treaty with Germany.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Some of New Jerseys blEest business
men, members Of committee of industrl-
al relations OF the New Jersey state
ehanber OF commerce cautioned all eTn-
pleyers to avoid "anti-union coercion" to
steer GEAR OF the various "epen shop"
movements, and to eeeeerate with the
workers In every possible way"
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

A dozen buildings were destroyed by
fire in Claysvire, Penn. with a loss of
S250,000; the flames, which spread raEid-
", were checked in a warehouse contain
ing 10000 pounds OF wool.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Warnings of north Atlantic ice fields
seven miles wide and 195 miles long mov-
ing south 215 miles east of Cape Race,
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

were sent out by the photographic Office
The Nantucket Shoals Hghtship, which
was torn loose from its moorings in a
storm several days ago, was back in po-
sition yesterday.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Ontario is considering abolition of the
office of sheriff, one of the oldest known
to English Law. but now described by the
prci,inc.al public services commission as
nothing but eIorihed bailiff'
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Sentence of two and a half years in th'
federal penitentiary was imposed upol
Anthony Cacciola in Boston after a fed
eral jury had found him guilty Of selling
drugs.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

The purchase of two machine guns and
an automobile upon which to mount
them was authorized yesterday by AAe-
gheny county CPa.) commissioners. TIE
wea,lons are to be used in combating
bandits
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

a surplus of ss,O46.sos in the Boston
city treasury was announced by Mayor
Peters in his retiring address to the city
council. When he assumed office four
years ago, he said. there was a deficit of
$S04,S79.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Counter attack against American Inn
porters who he said have waged cam
paign against the American valuation pro-
visions Of the Fordney tariff bin, was
launched at Topeka, Kansas by Re7re-
sentative Fordney of Michigan.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Several hundred persons attended a me-
morial service in All Souls church, Lang
ham Place. London in memory of Richard
Westcott who 6ded here last Saturday.
Mr.. Westcott- had heea American vice
consul in London since 1897.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

Production of petroleum in the United
States in 1921 as indicated by reTor 8
from producing companies to the Cnit=d
States Geological survey, amounted to 469
6S9.O 900 barrels.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-02

The death toll of the explosion in the
Layman-G Galloway conpany's mine at
Laynnan, near Pineville, KY, reached six
when the bodies of two entontbed men
were found by rescuers.