Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-13

il4u spStHe ssPer cent since MAY II. :. Stockholders of the. Atlantic National Bank approved the merger of that insti- tuition with the- Bank of America.
 4s.srgSss Constantinople,s harem attendaats have gone on strike. for more money and shorter hours.
 The plant of the Fleischmann yeast Company at Peekskill, IN. Y., caught fire and two buildings were destroyed. The damage was estimated at SIPS 900.
 Senator Edge announced in senate he would not vote for tariff bill unless pro vision of rasas after congress has passed the ameasure and it became law. a
 Judge Frank Bleheimer has been ask ed for judgments against delinquent property owners in Cook county, Il, for arl roximateiy, s25,ooo.o 900.
 Mime, Maria 4. Del Rio, of Havana and No. AT West, sth street, New York, who died in 1917, left .$515,0o0. Applica- tion for judicial settlement was made Tuesday.
 Government decision with respect to the legality of proposed merger of seven great steel companies probably vii; be made within the next few days it was learned at the department of justice.
 Enective add for the United States by Cuba, in case. of an attack on the United States, is provided in a bill in- troduced. in the Cuban house of repre- sentatives.
 Fifty-four trains have been taken of the Wabash Railway, it was announced. Officials said the curtailment was due to lack of coal. coming from. Kentucky and not due to the. strike
 Attorney General Newton of New York has taken steps to test in the United States supreme court the constitution ality of the Pennsylvania statute impos- ing a tonnage tax or anthracite coal Federal investieation of the practica- biIity of the Columbia Basin reclama- tion project, at Washington, was author fzed by the senate today with bill ap- prcpriating s1oo,000 to defray the cost.
 The estate of Henry Clay Trick Is re- l quired to pay an additional sum of 3l,- 1 1sS,24s.16 in inheritance tax to the state of Pennsylvania in a court decis- .cn
 Only two persons in Canada had iT- cones of more than $1,000,0 i'll She fiscal year 1s2G-2 1,sw l1lIe 1S corpora. ions paid taxes Oh incomes of more than $1,- 0e9, coo. said stdi enent made in :he house of commons.
 PA important En:Ti1rent of gold bui!ior l from Germany fo. Italy, for which inc
 
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 After year's suspension. recruiting for the navy will be resumed Sixty five thousand men will have to enlist ol re-enlist in the coming year to keep the navy up to the s6,0o0 men authorized. I James c. Wilson. alleged to be knowr in parts of New England as Dr. James I C. Baker was held for the federal grand jury at Portland, Me. on the charge ol having narcotics in his possession. Ht was unable to furnish $500 bail.
 
 sundey golf playing was put under tn, + ban in Concordy N. H., by a letter sen Il by County Solicitor Herbert w Raini. to officers of the Beaver Meadow Col club, warning them that such Sunday employment was clearly unlawful. Deputy sheriRs resumed eviction op T erations at Lonsdale. R. l., when tn, :. families of five strikers former em ployes Of the Lonsdale company. wer, turned out of their homes and their fur niture placed in the yards.
 George I. Plunkett, Q director of tn Berkshire Life Insurance Company Gnt retired textile manufacturer, died at hi home in Pittsield. following a paraiyi stroke. He was in his 77th year.
 A petition for a referendum next fal on the state liquor enforeefnent act i Massachusetts has obaineG tils require number of signatures to insure 1t a piac on the ballot and will soon Nbe filed.
 P. M. Boutwell, is in serious tondi tion and his wife is slightly injured a, ter an attack upon thsm by band Q 7 men at the residence, of ! physIc:a } where they made their nome. at Birm ingham, Ala.
 The scaboard National Bank has au thorized an increase of l$10e0. 900 in t I surplus by transferring that amour from undivided profits. The Seaboard capitai and surplus now amount to $1n z Ooo,O00.
 Renewed activities by the Morocco rebels are reported in an official state
 nent. A Spanish convoy was attacke at .Gorgues, in the Tetuan area, and i ! fl,e an siJif,rr Aolt tI1A ey,a,afrh io~t Aiava