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Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30

tionahry of the syndicalisn law, when the court decided the men must serve their sentences.
 "No hunan agency" declared the gov ernor, can accurately determine how long any human being shall be incarcer- ated. These men are not criminals Since ttheir indictment and conviction in March. 1921, they have suffered se- verely. I declined to extend clerneI1y in their cases prIor to their incarcera- tion. No great good can come from longer incarceration for them
 That the apti-syndicalism law was ''war psychology" and that while it might be well in times of war, enforce ment of such law might be very short-sighted in time of peace" was the contention of Justice Carter in his dis senting opinion.
 The six associates of Bross Lloyd who are serving sentences at Joliet are Jack Carney, Arthur Proctor, Edgar Owens, Ludwig Lore, I. K. England and Niels Kjar. These were given indeterminate sentences of from one to five years.
 Ten others, Samuel G. Hankin, James A. Messenger. Karl F. Sandborg, Chas. Krumbein, Perry Shipman, Morris A. Stolar, John Vogel, N. J. Christensen, Samuel Ash, and Oscar Jesse Brown. were sentenced to one year in the Cook county jail.
 i One defendant, l.. A. CaterfieId, is not affected by the commutation- Caterficld is now on his way from Russia to begin serving his sentence, according to in- formation received by Will Colvin. sec. retary of the pardon board.
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many other members, he appealed to the leaders in both north and the south to bury the hatchet and work for unity.
 The government spokesman was Douglas Hogg, the attorney general, who expressed confidence that the Free State Wgovernment would Loyalty carry out the treaty, which would expunge the men.- ories of he past on both sides. He did not wish to discuss unity in Ireland merely saying that if unity was desired by both parties 1t would come much bet ter without either party being preached at from this country. or any pressure be- ing exerted. The British government i looked to the future with great hopes.
 The Irish bills just passed by the house of commons virtually complete the legis- lation necessary to set up the Irish Free State permanently under the Anglo-Irisll treaty. Under the terms of the treasy, signed December 6, 1921, 1t was neces. sary to complete the enacting Legislation l within a year from that date, or by We'd l neSday next.
 1 through the house of commons, as the government was unwilling to accept any
 amendments, having obtained the opin. I ions of the governments officials that
 the constitution. the most important fea-
 turey in the legislation, conformed in every way with the Irish treaty and that any
 changes would give rise to difficulties with the Irish makers of the constitution 1 and might conceiyably wreck the who,t project.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
sENsATIoEAL sGYProLoGIcAL
 DISCOVERY OF THE CENTURY

London, Nov. z9 By the A. P.)- What is claimed to be the most senAa~ tIonal Psychological discovery c tnS century Is announced in a Cairo des- patch to the Times from the ''Vailey of the Kings" on the site Of ancient Thebes, near Luxor. A series of Ern- terranean chambers has been explored and so far has disclosed the funeral paraphernalia of the Egyptian King Tu- tenlhamun, one of the heretto kang3 of the eighteenth dynasty reigning about 1850 B. c.
 The discovery was announced todky Sy Lord Carnarvon. specially summon ard Carter, who had been e1cavattnx a this place, with Lord Carnarvon, fo1 seven years, but up to the present with little success.
 In the royal metropolis of the Tdeoa1 empire, directly below the tonb cf 1! Remeses VI, a chamber was discovered which contained Tutenkhamun's Gems studded throne. This Is described ai one of the most beautiful art objects ever found. Moreover the explorers came upon ex, quIsite carved gilt pouches inlaid vi1 ivory, other furniture. a quantity oi royal robes. some of them richly deco. rated. lhe-size statutes and vases of tho most intricate design. and, the remain: of large quantities of vsctuais Tor thS | dead
 Important papyri also were found which are expected to clear up man. important points relating to the eight. | eenth dynasty.
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tives-elect announced as conferees are: RepublcanS-Beck. Browne. Cooper Frear. Lampert. Nelson. Peavey. SchneI- der and VOigt of Wisconsin; Burke, Penn sylvania; James Michigan Keller, Min nesota; King. Illinois; Knight, Ohio; Laguardia, New York: Reid, Illinois; Schall, Minnesota: Sinclair, North Ds- kOta, and Woodruff, Michigan.
 Democrats Mississippi; Hud- dleston, Alabama; McSwsin and Logan, South Carolina; Mansfield. Texas: Mead, New York, and Thomas. Oklahoma.
 few of the congressional confereeG who will meet Friday msSning in the senate agriculture committee room arc menEbers-elect of the next congress, but most are now serving.
 The announcement of the plan for s. cret conferences of the senators and rep resentatives said:
 Tn order that there may bs full and free discussion upon the important sub jeots of legislation which will be taken up for consideration, the conference Will meet behind closed doors. Any state ments which senators or representatives l may care to make to tho press will be given out after the deliberations of the conference are conciudeds' A number of members of congress. in addition to those announced today, arc expected to attend the meetings, the &C., ceptances including only those received up to this afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
FEDERAL TAX COLLECTIONS
 SHOW HEAVY DECREASE

Washington. Nov. 29.-Federal tax col lections for October aggregated s111.o12,- 249, decrease of S42.150,237 as com pared with October, 1921, according to omplete figures for the month compiled today at the treasury. Collections since July 1 amount to STILES, ASS against $1,119, ,964,Ss2 for the sama period of 1921.
 Chief among the decreases by com parison, with collections of a year ago was the reduction in income and profits taxes. Those two items brought in only $29,434,464 in October while for the same month last year the collections wero
 s42,25O.2s7.
 Another decrease noted in the monthly figures was on tobacco taxes where pre- viously increases have been shown in comparison to the 1921 recorl Tobacco taxes for last month totaIled $24, : CA while for October. 1921 the same
 source yielded S25,s33, ,O64.- Since July l, this year, the tobacco taxes have brought in $11O,S0O,s9s. which Is Ss.- 914.624 larger than for the same pericd l last year.
 1 The itemied list of receipts discloses increases, as compared with October a year ago $6.4e3,41 in the manufacturer
 excise taxes on automobiles, motorcycles
 and accessories. and $2,o55.11S in the corporation tax, which last month
 brought in $12,2s5,151.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
DINNER AT
 AMERICAN CLUB IN PAKI

Paris. Nov. 2s CBy the A P)-Ths American club treated Am1oassador My ron T. Herriok and the French senator, Henry De Jouvenal, tonight to a Thanksgiving dinner as near to the oi5 fashioned variety as the French kitch- en can supply. C. Inman Barnard. who presided, showed the guests the Hedal commemorating the first Thanksgiving dime renjoyed by the Pilgrims in tho seventeenth century and remarked thai a good many troubles had happened meanwhile; yet there were still many things to be thankful for.
 Americans abroad" said N. De Jou. venel in the course of his speech, will pros1zioly continue to celebrate ThAnks- giving. I hope they will always have good reasons for so doing, but Europe will have less reason so long as the United States remains outside the com munity of nations,''
 The senator assured the diners Cha: he wasn't going 10 ask for anything Tt has become quite habit, I know, he said. "since you gave your boys and your resources in inc common cause But at the present time we have comt to realize that we can no longer count upon the United States"
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
Ho0Y FOUND IN VACANT LOT
 OF WOMAN MISSING SIX MONTHS

New York Nov 2S.+The body of a
 woman, believed by the police to be that
 of Mrs. Jennie Becker, of the Bronx,
 who disappeared six months ago, was
 found tonight in a vacant lot near her
 home.
 Her husband, Abraham Becker, and a
 friend of the family, Reuben Norkin,
 are held as material witnesses. District Attorney Glennon expressed a belief that the woman had been 'fouIly mur- dered."
 The body bore evidence according to authorities, of having been encased in lime. Five hundred persons, many of them women, witnessed the gruesome find. The crowd had been present since mid afternoon, when 1t was learned that Becker had informed the police his miss ing vie lay buried in the vacant lot, which since had become an automobile repair yard.
 Becker was taken in custody, and for hours the police dug. When & cry from one Of tine diggers indicated to the spec 1 tators that something had been found. 1 1t became necessary to throw out a i c0-Gon of police to keep the spot clear
 for the worlSnlen. The woTnanAs body: was encased in bed-t:cking. from which the color had faded. Hands and feet were bound tightly together and, according to the
 ausalOrities, she bore evidence of having been beaten to death. s~ In ihe months spent by the police in
 reconstruG1ing events preceding Mrs. | Becker's disappearance they learned ! that on the night of April 6, Becker and his wife visited friends and drove away ! in his car. Becker. the police say, co!d 1 them that on his way home he stopped , at the welding shop of Norkin. ! The police questioned Soridn for /! hours at a stretch. beginning yesterday. ] Today they started again, and kept It ! up until sunset, when they took him ] iutside his shop.
 NorG1in continued to deny knowing
 anythin gaibout it. 7 The police say that l finally one of the detectives gripped him by the collar and pointed to various
 spots until, they assert. Norkin said: Dig there and you'll find her"
 As soon as the body was unearthed iNNorkin was ordered held as a material
 witness and was locked up in default ] of bail.
 Becker had told the police that his 1 wife had gone away early on the mora 1 ing of April ' and he did not know 1 what had become of her. 1 Taken from his cell to the rnorgue
 where the corpse lay tonight Becker
 took one look at it and withut change of expression, said: That's not my | wife"
 He] was asked to examine the bodJ 1 closely and did so to the clothing, shoe.
 and even the teeth. but continued hi.
 refusal to. identity the body. Ills wifi i was a smaller woman, he declared. ant had all her teeth. while in the comps. | two front ones were Tnissing Il offcials asserted. after 1t was owe that Becker had denied every item o the description of lMs wife which h. gave the police when he asked them t, ) spread the alarm that she waA nlsssne last April.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
SyndCa|ists Freed
 From Joliet Prison
Gov. Len Small Has Conmut- ed Sentences of Wm. Bross
 Lloyd and 16 Associates.

Springfield, H., Nov. 29.-(By the A. P.)-Sentenees of William Bross Lloyd and Is associates, serving sentences in Joliet penitentiary and the Cook county jail for violation of the state anti syndica!ism law today, were commutetl to expire at once by Governor Len Small. | The communications were presented as Thanksgiving gifts to the prisoners They were to be released tonight The prisoners began serving their sentences last week.
 In taking this action Governor Small announced he was In full acord with the dissenting opinion of Justice Carter of the supreme court, who. contrary to the majority opinion, questioned the congsi-
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
MANsLAUGHTER CHARGE
 FOR MOTORCYCLE DEATH

New Haven. Nov. 2s.-Louis Com blno,, 121 Spring street, Springfield, Mass, wos bound over to the superior court by the North Haven town court today on charge of manslaughter. Combine was held responsible by Coro- ner Eli Mix for the death of Louis Nor tonic, also of Springfield, who was kill ed here November 6, while riding in the side-car of a motorcycle operated by the defendant. Police claimed that the motorcycle, which collided with an auto truck, was operated at an excess slve rate of speed.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
COUZENs TO SUCCEED
 NEWBERRY IN SENATE

Lansing, Mich, Nov. 2s.-Mayor James Couzens of Detroit today was appointed by Governor Groesbeck as United States senator from Michigan to fill the unexpired term of former Sena- tor Truman H. Newberry, who resigned recently. Mayor Couzens has accepted the appointment. the governor announc- ed.
 The notification of his appointment has been forwarded to Mir. Couzens who is in New York to spend Thanks giving day with his daughter, a col lege student.
 The governor announced Ar. Couzens, who has gained nationwide, prominence through his municipal railway venture in Detroit, would take his seat In the senate as soon as his Detroit affairs could be arranged
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
House of Commons
 P3S Irish Bill IT satify the New Free
 Ste Constitution Be- ome Law Dec. 6.

London, Nov. 2s.-(By the A P.)- The Irish bills unanimously passed their third reading in the house of commons today and were sent without amendment to the house of lords, where no difficult ties are expected. The remaining stages will be concluded this week and the bills will become law we'll before December 6, the last day allowed according to spe- cial provision.
 The debate in the commons today was again tame and there was only a small utterance of members. John Robert Clynes associated the Labor party with the final stages of this legislation, which he said, offered England an opportuni- ty of atonement to Ireland, and, like
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30

hat the shipping board. in developing S.s ales policy, shall cndeavor to continue
 ]! existing steamship routes and regular services.
 One-haf the immigration coming into ne United States must come in American 'hips, under 9 provision of the bill, and mother section would authorize the presi- dent to turn over the transport service to the shipping board for disposal and make contracts with prNate steamship owners for transportation for the army navy and marine corps. -.
 As originally drawn, the bill gave the shipping board Jurisdiction over coastwise rates of vessels receiving compensation. but this section was withdrawn pending hearings. Members of the, merchant ma r:nc committee said the section was in- tended to prevent ruinous competition.
 All Connecticut members of the house voted for the bill
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
SPECIAL "coAL" SESSION OF
 LEGIsLATURE IMPROBABLE

Hartford. Nov Ex-Governor Lake said tonight that he would call a special ses- sion of the legislature to consider the coal question only a asked to do % by State Fuel Administrator Thomas ". Russell. who said yesterday that he did not intend to ask for a special session Et this time.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
RUSSIA DENIED UNLIMITED
 DISCUSSION AT LAUsANNE

! Lausanne, Nov. 2s.-(By the A. Po --'The Russian delegation tonight re- Celved communication from the near east conference, rejecting the Russian request to be allowed participation in the discussion of all questions before that body. without being limited in the straits problem.
 France, Great Britain and Italy are unanimous In standing by the Poin- care note inviting the Russians to par ticipate only in the discussion of the straits.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
MAN DROWNED IN CONN.
 RIVER COMMITTED SUICIDE

Hartford, Nov. 2s-Chief William J. Mckee. of the East Hartford police an- nounced tonight that an autopsy by Medical Examiner Henry N Costello showed that the unidentified man whose body was found in the Connecticut river this morning mad committed sui- eide.
 Chief Mckee said, however, that Lw- Ing to the suspicious circumstances con nected with the case. he would continue his Investigation. Lieutenant Walter L. Stiles. of the state police. and Spe- cial Investigator Edward J. Hickey. Of States Attorney Hugh M. Alcorn's or fee also are Investigating.
 The body was found in about a foot of water. An automatic pistol. .25 cali bre. from which one shot had been fired. was on the bank and 25 calF5re bullet was found in the mans head
 The authorities are at loss to account sor the distance between the place where the man apparently had shot himself and the place where the body was found. The body Is believed to have been in the water two or three days
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
FORMER SENATOR AGHEWs
 SUMMER HOME BURNED

RidgeieId. Nov. 29-Fire early today destroyed the garage at the summer home of GeorgelB. AEnew, former United States senatoc from New York. al South Salem. \. r.. just across the state line Three automobiles in the garage. which had chauffeu-s' quarters on the second floor. were burned. The loss was placed at $5o,o0o.
 The caretaker was the only person al the summer home. HS reported that he heard an explosion and found the door o' tfe garage blown open and the inters1 in flames. Fire apparatus from re<s town and Katonah, Mount KIsco and Bedford Hills, V. T., went to the scene. The fire men were unable 10 check the garagt fire, but prevented the flames from reaching cAe AgneW summer home. whlcA was scocched by the heat.
 The cause of the fire is unknown
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
TURKS ARE IN REVOLT
 IN WESTERN TERRACE

London, Nov. 29 CBy tho A. P)-I It js reported here that Turkish revolt, accompanied by violent fight ing at some places, has broken out in western Thrace.
 The correspondent of The Times at Constantinople telegraphs that he hears the insurgents are masters of the situation and that an armed band of 5000, having machine guns, Is marching toward Dedeagatch and demanding the holding of a ple- biscite.
 A despatch to the Daily Express from Constantinople describes the situation as dramatic and chaotic. It adds that not only are the Turks re- ported to have revolted but that bands of Bulgarians and Macedon- ians have crossed the frontier.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
NEW RECORD BY WIRELESS SOCIETY IN MANCHESTER, ENG.

Hartford, Nov. .2s.-The new wireless receiving station of the Wireless Society
 of Manchester, England, copied coGe messages from thirty-six American sta tions, some as far west as Oklahoma, on the night of November 26. according to radiogram received today by the American Radio Relay league. The largest number of stations heard in any previous night was twenty-three, ten days ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
WARM WEATHER FORECAST
 FOR THANKSGIVING DAY

washington, Nox. 29.-The mercury tomorrow will rise for Thanksgiving day, the weather bureau indicated tonight by forecasting warmer weather generally east of the Mississippi except in Wir- ginia, the Caro1inas and Georgia, how ever, where it will be fair. Tonights prediction was that partly cloudy to cloudy skies would overspread the eastern part of the courrsry, with igft snow prob- able in extreme northern New England
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
SHIPPING BILL PASSED THE
 HOUSE BYVOTE 2O8 ID 184

Sixty-Nine Republicans Voted Against the Measure While Four Democrats Supported Entire Connecticut Dele aation Cast Affirmative Ballots-Ends the Most Bitter Partisan Fight of the Present Congress-As Passed the Bill Contains Nothing Relating to the Sale of Liquor American Shps-Measwe Will Go Monday to the Sem ate Committee.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
QUIET THANKSGIVING
 FOR PRESIDENT HARDING

Washington, Nov. 2s-President Harding has planned a quiet Thanks giving day. White House officials said tonight he would do some work probab- ly during the morning having dinner with Mrs. Harding in her sick room and spend the remainder of the day resting.
 Mrs. Harding has so far progressed along the road to recovery that she is able to spend part of each day in an easy chair. In fact, her condition has shown such improvement that Brigadier General Sawyer, the White House phy- sician, decided to spend Thanksgiving day at his old home~in Marion. Ohio.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS
 OF STOCK DIVIDENDS

Bank Note company today declared an extra dividend of $10 share and a stock dividend of 10 per cent on the common stock. The regular quarterly dividend of 75 cents on the preferred stock also was declared.
 New York, Nov. 2s.-In addition to its regular quarterly dividend o6 per cent the Middle States oil corporation today announced that each holder ot 100 shares of its stock would receive three shares of common stock of the on Lease Development company Holders of fractional shares will participate approximately.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
NORTH HAVEN HAS NEW
 MEDICAL EXAMINER

Now Haven, Nov. 2s-Dr. Sterling Price Taylor was appointed medical ex. amtner for North Haven by. Coroner Mix today. He succeeds Dr. Robert B. Good. year. who has served in that capacity for years, and who resigns by reason of age It was pr, Goodyear who vivwed the bodies of passengers killed in the wrecl, of tho Bar Harbor express by collision nearly ten years ago This accident took place within the town limits,
 pr. Taylor recently resigned from the naval hospital at Washington.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
FIRE DAMAGE OF ss.SOo
 IN SOUTH NoRwALK

South Norwalk. Conn. Nov B. Damage of approxamtely $6.5O0 was done by fire early this evening to the former Odd Fellows building in South Norwalk, which is now occupied by Q clothing manufacturing concern The fire started on the fourth story from some unknown source. and swept through the entire floor before it was discovered
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
GREAT. BRITAIN TO HALT
 sCRAPPING OF WARsHIPs

London, Nov. aa-(By he A. P)- Great Britain will scrap no more war. ships under the Washington disarma- ment treaty until the other nations have taken action and scrapped their quota, according to the assurance given today by Eyres MonselT financial secre- tary to the admiraiity.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
FORMER SALES MANAGER
 oHARGED WITH EMBEzzLENEST

Stamford. Nov. 2s-James Finnexan of South Norwaik. former sales manag@ for a New York concern. who Wz1 charged with enbezzlement of f1.eoo ns shown by his accounts. pleaded not guilty in city court today and was held In e. ..fes oonds for the superioy courl-
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
THANKSGIVING

Now gracious plenty rules the board, And in the purse is gold; By multitudes, in glad accorG
 Thy giving is extoled. Ah suffer me to thank Thee, Lord, For what Thou dost withhold thank Thee that howe'er we climb There yet is something higher; That though through all our reach of time We to the stars aspire, Still, still beyond us burns sublime The pure sidereal fire! thank Thee for the unexplained, The hope that lies before, The victory that is not gained
 o Father more and more thank Thee for the unattained- The good we hunger for! thank Thee for the voice that sings To inner depths of being; For all the upward spread of wings, From earthly bondage freeing. For mystery-the dream of things
 Beyond our. power of seeing! Florence Earle Coates in Scribners. 1a s-1 4 "a
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
PoTNCARE TO
 GO TO LONDON DEC. 9

Paris, Nov. 2s.-(By the A. P.)- Premier Poincare has accepted the British prime minister's invitation to go to London on December for prelim- mary discussion of the Brussels confer ence on separations, according to the Matin.
 yet been received.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30

Bishop James NJ. Thoburn of the Methodist Episcopal church died at his home in MeadviIle, Pa, after finger ing Illness.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
BURCH JURY DIscHARGED;-
 HoPELESsLY DEADLoCKED

Los Angeles, Nov. 2s.-The jury in the third trial of Arthur C.. Burch for the murder of J. Belton Kennedy, re- ported to Judge John ". Shenk at s45 o'eicck tonight that 1t was ,hopelesslyl
 deadlocked and was discharged.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-30
PROGRAM FOR FORMATION
 OF NEW POLITICAL PARTY

Conferences to be Held in Washington Friday and Saturday
 Thirteen Senators and 26 Representatives Are Listed to Attend-Frday's Meeting of the Congressional Con- ferees is to be "Behnd Closed Doors"-Session Sat urday of National Progressves be PubIic-Sena- tor Borah Among the Promoters.
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BRIEF TELECRAMS

Anonymous communications would DC barred from the mails under Dill lh- troduced by Representative HaNeS' democrat, Missouri.