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Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
THREE TRAINS STALLED IN
 ! TUBE UNDER EAST RIVER

New York. Aug. >4.-Three train loads of passengers on the lnteroor- ough subway were stalled in the tube under the East river shortly before the rush hour tonfght.. Locking all traffic on the East Side subway in Manhattan
 Four trains in all were, involved in the tle-up. The first. carrying no pns- sengers, stalled on the upgrade in the tube near, the Manhattan side. The sec ond following closely. and. loaded with passengers, attempted to push the first into the Bowling Green station. coupling mechanism broke, however, leaving two stalled trains in tho tube A third train made the attemy1 to push the first train. with a similar fate.
 When the fourth train arrived, the rear cars of the 1seoond train were de- tanhed, and the passengers from the forty cars comprising the -Four trains were transferred in the tube to a string of eighteen cars, which. as single train. managed to make the run to the nearest Manhattan station
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
OBSTACLES TO MARRIAGE OF
 MRS. oNEIZNA DEBoUCHELLE

Reno. Neva-. Aug 24.-Mrs. oneiz1z DeboucheIle, former New Onieans socie' ty. club and suffragette leader. admitted today that there are elements initiating against her proposed marriage to Asa Candler. Atlanta multi-m Ta onai-e. but denied knowledge of any ''person-Tsen Blot calculated to break of the match
 Mrs. Debouchelle declared that objec< ton to the marriage has been voiced by members of the Candier family on re- ligsdrs ground. MT. Gamblers brother who. she said. is senior bishop of the Methodist church South at Atlanta, has opposed it for that reason. according to her statement today.
 Tn the first place I am Catholic and divorcee." Mrs. DeboucheTe as- serted. and I have been in society and have been a suffrage leader and BtShOu Candler does not approve of any ot these things
 Exigencies of business and the sloo.- 900 damage suit brought recently by Mrs. Sarah c. Byfeld against Gamblers son Walter. Atlanta banker. have oorn- bined to delay Gamblers trio west. ac- cording to Mrs. Debouchelies sta1e~ ment. She said in the sirsestson that he postponed his trip unti the storm blows over"
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25

ned. after brotherhood chiefs had stated crytically that fits now up to the shop man" that the mediators would find dit- ficulty in winning them over to the ap1 proval of any individual agreements
 When the mediators returned to labor headuuarters for the noon-day conference with shopcraft leaders, the report was current that some definite proposal was under consideration Tonight, however, 1t was said that only tentative sugges- tions had been advanced and that nesoti- ations were still in the discussion stage. with a poll by either side some way ofr-
 The brotherhood chiefs, upon leaving the Yale club this evening. returned to labor headquarters and were closeted un- til a late hour with Bert NJ Jewell spokesman for the strikers, and other shopcraft leaders.
 The course of today's debate as faf
 as 1t could be gained, briefly was this The committee of five executives repre-
 senting the roads interested in the pres
 ent negotiations presented a plan whicf they believe surmounted the seniority
 obstacle. While the plan was not d.
 vulged, 1t was understood 10 be that strikers should be taken back and per
 mitted, through efficiency and merit. to
 remain their old rankings.
 Whatever the proposal, 1t was said to have regarded as too vaguely worded
 when it was presented to the shopcrzft leaders by the mediators during the noon
 recess and the brotherhood men were
 sent back to obtain more specific pro
 posal
 During the afternoon session, it was re-
 ported, the mediators obtained certain assurances which it was believed might meet the requirements of strike leaders The revised proposal, it was understood was placed tonight, before the shopcraf' heads but whether or not it was con
 sidered sufficiently specific was not re ? vealed.
 s Local executives. while reticent 10 5 night, expressed belief that the rail shop . men were employing the same plan util . ized by the United Mine Workers in thei f i Cleveland agreement. The miners. b. n signing up an effective percentage of op orators, started movement which the.
 believe has ended the bituminous strike n The opinion was expressed that the bt Y five hoped. If they succeeded in gettin Il the railroads interested in the present nc s gotiations to nter into a settlement plar ,t to induce other roads to follow. It The brotherhood men. however, declir l. ed to outline the motives which had ir s- spired them to suggest the possibility ,- individual settlements
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
sALyAGING ENGINES OF THE
 sEAPLASE sAMPAIo CoRREIA

Washington. Aug 24-Return to the United States as soon as possible of Walter Hinton; pilot and members of the crew of the seaplane Sampaio Correia, wrecked off the coast of Cuba while at tempting flight from New York to Rio Janeiro, Brazil, was announced today in a despatch to the navy department from the American naval station at Guantana- mo, Cuba.
 The. dispatch sent ofter the arrival of the cruiser Denver and the fleet tug Montcalm, which rescued the survivors and savedethe wrecked plane said: 5
 'fU. S. S. Denver and U. s. S. Mont calm arrived at Guantanamo bay with crew and towing seapiane Sampaio Cor reia. Seaplane in wrecked condition, unable te continue trip. At present sal- vaging engines and special parts which are to be shipped to the United States. Hinton and crew will return to United States as soon IS possible.
 Hinton states that nearing darkness and misty weather made land and sea look alike and after passing Cape ,,Maysi he decided to land at Guantanamo in stead of Port au Prince. He observed masthead light of U. $. s. Denver and assumed that it was windward point light so landed and in doing so knocked the bottom out of fuselage of plane"
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25

Philadelphia, Aug. 24.-Powerful in- nusnces. governmental and others, were lt work today in an effort to bring about a reopenlng of tho joint conference of anthracite coal operators. and miners representatives, suddenly terminated last Tuesday when the union officials reject cd the c1erators' proposal for arbitra- don ', hat the prospects were was a matter Of conjecture. for all persons di- rectiy interested declined to discuss the situation.
 Governor sprouI who conferred sep arAtely during the day with Samuel D. Warriner. spokesman for the operators and William A. Giasgows Jr.. counsel tor the mine workers, said he was hope fur that the peace negotiations would be. resumed again and that he was do- ing everything possible to bring about another meeting. Further than this the governor declined to talk. Neither Mir. Warriner now Mir. Glasgow would say what took place at their conference with the governor. Mir. Warriner left the city late in the day and will be away over tho week end.
 MT Glasgow also conferred with John l.. Lewis. president of the United Mine Workers. but both were silent as to what they discussed. MT. Lewis, however, re- iterated his opposition to any form of arbitration.
 Until the operators decide not to make arbitration the sole issue" he declar- CT. there is little need to resume ne- rutiations. The other issues are moi lnsurmountabie but the miners will not trbitrate"
 Samuel Gompers, president of thu American Federation of Labor, is ex pected In Philadelphia tomorrow, and It was reported that he would discusl Inc hard coal situation with MT. Lewis Tho miners chief. however declined either 10 confirm or deny the report Reservations for MT. Gompers were mad, at the Bsllevue-Stratford hotel, wher' Lewis Is stopping, by long distance tele phone Philip Murray, international vic president of the mine workers, and two or three presidents of the anthracite dis tr.cts. who participated in the confer ances with the operators. also remalnef in the city.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
HOUSE MEMBERS RALLY TO
 THE DEFENSE OF yoLsTEAD

Washington, Aug. 24.-The house swiftly struck from its record today a. resolution presented by Representative Tfnkhanm, republican. Massachusetts, calling upon Chairman Vo1stead of the judiciary committee to resign his com mittee seat, because of aid said to have been given in his last campaign in the seventh Minnesota district by the Anti Saloon League of America
 As read by clerk during hrbbulb of laughter, the resolution provided that unless MT Volstead retired within feur- teen days from las adoption hi-; seat on the committee, which framed the prohi- bition enforcement act, be declared va cant.
 On his feet the moment the reading had been concluded, Representative Mann. republican, Illinois, moved that the proposal be laid on the table, which with a shout of approval Then Repre- can member of Mir. Vo1steads commit tee. offered a motion to exTSunge the res olution from, the Congressional Record, and it went out by vote of Al to 3. The New York democrats Cullen and CaTew, and MT Tinl1ham, made up the opposing tIdo.
 Mir. Tinkham sat silent, taking nc part In dtle ,Dr1eI- deDaUe preceO-ng the elimination of his document by whicf he sought to have the father of the Vol. | stead Jaw removed from the committee l which from time to time had been called | upon to tighten it up.
 ! After the furry, Mir. 1inkham gavt out the statement containing what h,
 had expected to say to the house anc
 in which he asserted that since the re port filed with the clerk of the house by Wayne B. Wheeler, for the Anti-Sa l loon league, showed expenditure 0
 league funds in MT. Vdstead's distric
 two years ago Mr VoIstead ought no 1 to sit as chairman Of a committee be l fore which the organizationis counse
 appeared for or against legislation. T doubt very much that Boston wil i be proud of this performance of it's rep
 resentative," said MT Volstead in
 statement tonight "No doubt the enc mics of prohibition. now so aotiv l throughout the cS,ntry. inspired thk
 resolution in the hope that it could b used as campaign material aganr,t m,
 reelection but the emphatic way i
 which the house reacted against sue
 barroom methods will give them. sTnal l comfort
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
TO RETURN TO WORK
 AT THE PACIFIC MILLS

Lawrence Mass, Aug. 24.-The stra- tegy board of the United Textile Work CTS of America, tonight designated Frs- day, Sept. 1, as the date for members of the organization to return to work at the Pacific mills. The board will confer tomorrow with officials of the mills to learn whether that date is>sat- isfactory to them.
 All the unions affiliated with the U. T. W. have accepted the cnmpanys offer to restore, on October 2. retroactive to September 1. the wages in effect before the 20 per cent cut which caused the strike last March
 Members of the. One Big union tour ed Lawrence and Methuen tonight call ing on all strikers to repudiate reports that ethe strike was settled. They sai6 it was still in effect so far as the Ono Big union was concerned and that they would try to prevent all strikers from returning to the Pacific mills under tht present proposal
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25

mittee to substitute the Borah coal conn mission bill for the Winslow commits sion bill, passed yesterday by the house.
 Demands in the senate for prompt and drastic action to end both the coal and rail strikes.
 Announcement by Secretary Hoover that within week daily bituminous coal production would be sufficient for the nations needs, but that the country fac- ed a shortage. of freight cars which would be acute withiR a month.
 suggestion by Chairman Borah of the senatelabor committee, that the au- thirHies of other states follow the lead of Governor Miller of New York, in deal ing with their local coal situation
 A declaration 7(y Chairman iCurl- mins. of the senate interstate commerce committee that congress at it's next ses- sion would take up industrial problems within a view to determining what place unionism should occupy in the ciyiliz- ation of the United States. ~t.
 A resolution empowering the president to take over and operate the mines was introduced by Senator Wash, democrat, Massachusetts, after a long and heated senate. debate and was referred to the interstate commerce committee. To this sam committee was sent an administra- tion bill offered by Senator Cunmins proposing to create federal coal dis tributing agency, which working thxough the interstate commerce commission would control not only distribution of, but profiteering in coal Chairman Cum- mins called a meeting of his committee for Saturday to consider the adrninis- tration measure.
 The senate is expected to act first on the. Borah substitute for the Winslow bill which Senator Borah plans to call up tomorrow. It proposes commission of five members to investigate the whole coal industry and make recommendations to congress-
 As senate debate proceeded with pre- dictions by some senators of dire dis. tress over the country this winter, Sec. retary Hoover predicted sharp increase in bituminous production next week, piac- ing the probable output at seven million tons, as compared with four million tons l last week. He indicated, however that serious transportation difficulties would be encountered in the movement of coa' with the crisis reached within 3 month unless there should be settlement in tht meantime of the railroad strike.
 The anthracite situation was regarded l by the secretary of commerce as acute With the mnes tied up a little prospec of an immediate settlement of the strike he advised anthracite users to be pre- pared substitutes next winter, asserting that provisions would be made for th' priority movement of such substitute t householders over industries.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25

New York, Aug. 2l-(By the A. P.)-i We are like bats; we can't see the way out" thus did the chief of one of the Big Five railroad brotherhoods describe the position in which the running trades found themselves tonight after their latest efforts to settle the great shopmen'S strike, now nearing the end of it's eighth week.
 Today peace negotiations centered on conferences between the brotherhoods' chiefs. cast as mediatUrs, and the execu- tives of more than score Of roads repre- sentipg approximately. 30 per cent of the rail mileage in the United States-con- ferences which were called to order after the Association of Railway Executives yesterday had stoutly declined to yield on the seniority question but some of itR members had indicated an interest In a suggestion that. separate agreements might be possible.
 Exactly 19 roads, aggregating about a quarter of the country's mileage, were represented when the days first session opened at the Yale club this morning After the luncheon recess. during which the mediators reported back to the strik- ing shopmen at the Hotel Woodstock. ssev. eral more executives slipped into the gen | eral conference, until more than 50 maiT | sented when the barley broke up shorti, before seven o'clock. The Seaboard Ali Line was one of the roads listed amoni | the new conferees.
 Although both sides professed them selves no nearer agreement than wheI they first went into conference. 1t wa evident that the door to peace had no been entirely closed, for Announcement was made that another session had bee scheduled for tomorrow. Observers spec ulated with interest upon the questio of whether more roads would send thei officials to the next meeting.
 Although no official statements wer issued regarding the results of today i barley, indications were that the road represented at the conference wer standing firm with those which had d tailed no delegates on the decision ( |, their association not to yield an inch c the demand that strikers be reinstate {. with full seniority rights.
 At the same time, shopcraft leaders. informal comment. indicated that the
 were not in a mood to accept individu
 settlements The tone of these -commen {, | was that the brotherhood men had n 7, been authorized to suggest sabandonmei f of the "all for one and one for alr' pol o cy annunciated by the unions at the b
 ginning of the strike. Hints were dro
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
LABOR LEADERS CONTINUE
 TO ATTACK KELLOGG BILL

Washington. Aug. 24-Labor continued fs attack today before the senate foreign -elations committee on the KeMogE bill, 1nde- which federal courts would be gwen ju-isdiction over aliens as recom- 1ssnded by President Harsng in hls re- cent message to congress
 A. H. Lowell. vice president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Bremen and Enrinemen. declared enactment of the rueasure would put the federal govern nent into Srike-brealSing on a "nationa! uraie~ and he and other representatives 1f rai,road labor organizations attacked he bri as unconstitutional vicious and dangerous" legislation. The witnesses argued that in event of strike employ a-s would hire aliens so that in caee of disorder they might more readily invoke .hs aid of federal troops.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
HALE MILLION DAMAGE
 BY FLOOD AT GENEVA. N. Y.

Rochester, N. Y, Aug. 24.-Damage estimated at several hundred thousan nd dollars was done by the flood that v;y- Med the city of Geneva today Al though it is impossible yet to get an accurate. report of the loss, 1t is estf- mated that 1t will exceed half million dollars.
 The cause Of the flood was the heavy rain of last night. lasting throughout the night and up until o'clock this morning. The heavy downpour filed Castle Creek to overfiowlng until it was too small ot carry of the torrents that swept into it.
 The pressure was so great that the culyert that spans ain street was weak ened, and collapsed. filing the bed ., the creek and forming a dam. The wa ter,s backed up, flooding property. LID to Oak street.
 As soon as the water reached it's height behind the dam, it ewert over Main street. carrying everything before 1t and filled cellars on the east side of the street and in many instances reach ed the floors and caused considerable loss to furniture and other household goods. The flood spread rapidly to oth. CT streets and worsing great havoc.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
CoNFEREEs AT WORK
 ON THE TARIFF BILL

Washington, Aug. Shelving the American valuation question for the lime being, at least, the six republican con- ferees of the senate and house began to- day their task of composing the 2'43S differences between those two bodies on the administration tariff bill The valua- tion question was discussed only briefly and there was no indication. when it woar.d come up for a decision
 Meetings of the conference commits ee are closed and both Chairman McCumber of the senate managers and Chairman n Fordney of the house managers said daily announcements with respect to details of the work of the committee would be with held. as has been the practice in the past. They explained that the valuation question still was to be settled that agreements on rates would be only -tenta tive, and that public anrouncement of the compromise rates would serve only to flood the committee with teqegrans from interested parties
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
WHOLESALE LIQUOR RAIDS
 CONDUCTED IN EAsroN. PA

Easton, Pa. Aug. 4.-Seventy-hvS federal prohibition agents from Phila- delphsa and 25 state troopers from Pottsville and Wyoming ra!ded t1 places in this city today. A large num- Der of trucks were required to transport all the coniscated liquor hack to, PhiI- ade'phia- Several warrants were Es< sued
 The raids were said to have been the result of complaints 60 John R. Davis, state prohibition director. that liquor was being sold to college students and to minors Mir. Davis said that after receiving the complaints his agents vis- ited Easton and made more than 100 purchases that VIII be used as evidenca.
 The prohibition army assembled at PhlllpsburE. V. l.. and marched ac-oFz the bridge to Easton- They then di- vided into squads. and hastily scattered over the city.
 Easton- tonight was declared to bs "dry as Sahara"
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
TEN ARRESTS FROM LIQUOR RAIDS IN BRISTOL

Bristol, Conn. Aug. 3R-Ton men. were arrested here today following a raid on fifteen places by local police in search for evidence of the Illegal sale of liquor. Four of them were arraign- ed before Judge Joseph NJ Donovan in city court and. were fined sums aggre-l gating S1,175.
 In addition to. fine of $450, " J.; Brown was sentenced to ten days in jail. Because he had been arrested on d similar charge before, he was given 8 suspended sentence of 90 days. The oth- CT six arrested will be arraigned to- morrow.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
WORKING FOR A RENEWAL
 OF THE HARD COAL FARLEY

Powerful Influences Are at Work, Including Gcvernrnenta Gov SprouI of Pennsylvania Has Conferred Separately With Spokesman Warner for the Operators and Coun- sel Glasgow for the Miners-Samuel Gompers is Ex- pected in Philadelphia Today to Discuss the Hard Coal Situation With John L. Lewis President of the United Mine Workers Resolution Introduced in the Senate for Government Operation of Coal Mines.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
5000 GALLONS OF ALLEGED
 HARD CIDER SEIZED

Poughkeepsie, N. T., Aug. 24.-Five thousand gallons of alleged hard cider and two kegs saad to contain apple brandy were seized this afternoon by deputy sheriffs at the. cider mill of liar ry B. Morgan in Amenia. 35 miles east of here Mir. Morgan. who Is vice pres ident of the Wellington oil company was away on his vacation. A warrant for his arrest on a, charge of illegal sale of liquor awaits his expected return this weekend. .s
 The raid netted the largest haul ever made in the history of the county. The authorities expressed belief the cider mill had been distributing center fon eastern New York counties and Connec- ticut.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
NEW. PASTOR SACRED HEART
 CHURCH, NEW HAVEN

New Haven. Aug. 24.-Rev William H. Bedding, assistant at St. Patrick's church, was appointed pastor of Sacred Heart church here by Rt Rev. Bishop Milan today He takes the place of Rev. Michael McKeon who died recently. Sa- cred <Heart parish Is one of the large ones of the Roman Catholic faith in this city.
 Fr. Bedding was for. thirty-three years in charge of a parish in Unionville.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
TWO GIRLS DRoWNEDD IN
 THE cONNECTICUr RIVER

Northampton, Mass. Aul1.z 24.-Tw,o girls were drowned late today at Ca- nary Islands in the Connecticut river 4 third girl is believed to be missing, al- though campers along the river were unable tonight to determine her identi- ty. The two girls are Margaret Nay Tor, IT years old. of MiAineague. and .Genevieve RizieWiza, 15 years cid, of Hatfield. The body of the Naylor girl was recovered by police officers State troopers placed a wire net across the r1iver in the hope of recovering ehe other body.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
VOTE ON PROHIBITION
 IN SWEDEN SUNDAY

Stockholm. Sweden. Aug. 2l By the A. P).-The Swedish people next Sun- day will give their decision at the poll9 for or against rrohibtion- No election in Sweden has caught the public mind zH this, which Is to be the first on a oues- ton submitted under the newly instituted referendum ....-
 The advocates of both sides of tha question are displaying tremendous ener- gy. using in their campaigns foreign Ea- 'tielcs an dexampies- Both sides admit that the referendum Is only consultative and that 1t will not interfere with tho authority of parliament 10 legisiate in the matter.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-25
aAUTEMALAN GOVERNMENT
 oyERTBRowN BY UNIoNHsTs

Mexico City, Aug. 24.-The! unionists in Guatemala have overthrown the gov. ernment of President orellana, and the president is fleeing the country. says despatch printed by Fl Universal Grafi- co from it's correspondent at Tapachu- la, Chiapas. quoting advices received from Guatemala City
 The despatch adds that Julio Ernesto ze.aya has been named provisional pres- ident