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Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
PRESIDENT CALLS MEETING
ON LEGISLATIVE PROSPECTS

Washington, Jan. 5.-President Hard
ing called into conference late today a.
group OF senate republican leaders for a
prolonged discussion of legislative pres
poets in the preston session of congress
At its conclusion it was said that con.
clusions had not been reached and that
another similar meeting would be ar
-anged for the near future.
Senator Lodge, the majority leader.
Senator Curtis of Kansas republican
whip, Senator Watson of Indiana and
Senator McCumber of North Dakota, who
is expected to succeed to chairmanship
OF the finance committee left vacant by
the death of Senator Penrose. partici-
pated in the conference The tariff, pro-
posed bonus for service men, and other
questions of legislation before the senate
were discussed, it was said.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
MERGER WILL STABILIZE
THE BRASS INDUsTRF

Waterbury, Jan. 5.-John D. RYAN
chairman OF the board Of the Anaconda
Copper Mining company. and Cornelius
F. Kelley. president. declared in publ,
addresses here tonight that the proposed
merger Of the American Brass company
with Anaconda will stabilize the brass
industry. Roth officials asserted that
there will be no change in the policies ot
the brass company but that production in
the Naugatuck valley viii be stimulated
by the coalition. Mr.. Ryan said that he
proposed TO own a homo in Waterbury.
and as pledge of his good f>Ith bought
stock in a community building and loan
society.
The Anaconda officials. together with
Chairman Charles +. Brooker and Pres
ident John A. Coe OF the American Brass
company. were guests OF TIE Rotary
club, which arranged the session in Or
der that the question Of the future Of
the brass industry in the Naugatuck va
ley might be answered by the leaders %
the organization which proposes 20 bug
American Brass
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
OBITUARY.
Rev. Albert R. Peters. s. J.

Worcester. Mass. Jan. 5.-Rev. Albert
R. Peters, S. J.. dean Of the Jesuit order.
died here tonight at Holy Cross college,
aged Sc years.
Father Peters was born in Havre.
France. Feb. 10. 1855. but most Of his
life was passed in the United States. lie
entered the society Of Jesuits at George
town university, September 2, 1851. as
novice, and completed the regulation
Jesuit course at the university.
He was member OF the Georgetown
university faculty and among his stu
dents was the late Chief Justice White
Another of his distinguished pupils was
Rev. Father Hudson OF Notre Dame. dean
of the Catholic editors in America
Father Peters numbered among his
close friends President Lincoln and Pres
ident Garfield. He has been associated
with Holy Cross college for more than
fifty years, although he has not been
actively engaged in teaching or preaching
for about twenty years.
Fathre Peters leaves two brothers
Joseph and Arthur. and two sisters. Mrs
Catherine Bosrdman and Miss Mary A
Peters. living in San Francisco
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

mittee had not got much further after
lunch today, and this time Mr.. O'Duffy
moved adjournment until tomorrow morn
ing His motion gained Importance
through being supported by Rlchard Null
cahy, chief OF staff in speech sug-
gestins that the matter was SO serious
that II wouio De worth discussing NJ prl-
Vate session AT Whlch, even IL an agree
meht were not resched' they hlehi learn
how Tar along the road tney mad pro-
gressed
Notwithstandlng the many resolutions
sem 70 the members OIL me Dail Iroip
lIt,I us .S ''ue'.'s' li'S tneill
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nan III" oi u '-I"Iiil0l, Nno LeSis 1Vu
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denuties were agreed in condemninr The
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
ACTION FAvoRABLE TO
CHINESE TARIFF SYSTEM

wa-h-urt-r, Jan. 5.-(By The A. P.)
The rorer- acceded in part today y
rra's request that foreign restrictions
r- h-r tar.f system be removed and that
rrnE b taken toward withdrawal Of
'.-ri-1 troops from her soil.
Tnder A. agreement adopted IN the
Pa Eastern committee OF the arms con-
'rrrncr an Increase estimated at t4s,-
$40 ao' In Chinese customs receipts Is -
30 granted Immediately through modih-
eaten 20 existing treaties. and mschin-
'-r s fo he set In motion for further In
-rrases when they are warranted by re-
'H-us ir Chnsce tarin administration.
nr another resolution adopted at the
fa-'s meeting. the foreign ambassadors
e. PrkinE viii confere with Chinese Of
ais whenever China 90 requests. rel
fsr 90 execution of the declared pur-
1Hrs - The powers TO withdraw their
rHHr.s in each case where conditions
wake r practicable.
reEardinE the troop declaration the
1-s- delegates id not express them
a. reS a. length. but they voiced disap-
r- ~-ment that the tariff settlement had
-rr fysd a definite date on which for
-r- supervision Of the Chinese customs
F-uId he withdrawn altogether. Complete
'a-iT autonomy has been held BY them
h- essential - China's commercial de-
--Iorment. 3urt ss withdrawal Of foreign
~.ons has been regarded as necessary TO
-rrfors China % fun sovereignty.
rhr entire meeting OF the committee
10 first held since December "a, was
ssvat~d - consideration Of the tarih
ard foreign troop proposals, the Chin
- fntinE 10 opportunity 20 press their
--1us-f fhst the 'tventy-one demands'
-r--reverEy - brought into the confer
sres FOR --~ies. Tie next meeting prob
t1'v vii rot be held until after the
Fl1n artne question now occupying tht
tft--fi0n - the FIVE major powers, has
faeB -a-fisd-
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
PROTESTS ATTS~Ks BY
CLERGYSIEN UPON AUTOS

North Andover, Mass. Jan. 5.-By
The a. P)-Clergymen who charge the
automobile with being the cause Of small
congregations were invited today by Rev
e. J. Prescott Unitarian pastor, TO de-
sist in their attacks and turn the tables
on the devil.
To gasoline, he said. he attributed
much of the success Of his tt-ivin- sun
day school. Seated at the wheel Of a
Dig truck, and followed By a fleet Of
touring cars, he obeys the Biblical in
junction of goirg out intothe highways
and bywsys every Sunday and bringing
to his school children within a radius
Of seven miles.
North Parish meeting house. OF which
the clergyman Is pastor. was built in
1755 and is one of the oldest churches
in New England
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Washington, Jan. 5.-President Hard
ing was said tonight by members of the
senate agricultural bloc to have indicat-
ed TO bloc leaders at conference today
his disapIr0.al of bloc-sponsorei legis-
lation providing for farmer representa-
ton on, the federal reserve bosrdl.
The Views cf the president with respect
to the legislation. which is to, be taken up
in the senate for final consideration jan
uary II, were outlined to Senator'S Ken
yon of Iowa, and Capper of Kansas, both
republicans and bloc leaders. who called
at the White House. accompanied by Sen
ator Kellogg, of Minnesota, a republican
member of the senate finance committee.
None of the three senator's who con-
ferred with the president would discuss
the White House visit. but other members
of the agricultural block said it was their
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Duhiin. Jan. CBy the A P).-rhe
Dali Eireann. which met this morning.
Nth disruption threatened. adjourned to-
night IN the hope that basis OF agree
nlrnt night he reached between the sup
po-iers and the opponents Of the treaty.
The neace committee. which s trying
raiisufIy ~ patch up an accommodation
between fhe two factions. is meeting
again Ton ght and viii report at private
session ~ the Dali tomorrow morning.
The announcement OF the existence Of
q peace committee was the chief feature
sf the day. and thrill was given to the
general situation BY the revelation that
sruaJ men assumed 70 be Irish republi-
-an army opponents Of the treaty had
EHIrsnneI the correspondent Of the Lon
inn Times and carried him Of n Cork.
Word Nas been received. however. that
10 correspondent was rescued by agents
~ M.rrael Collins and is returning un-
EARNED 20 Dublin.
SO member ~ The cabinet Is Included
ths resre committee. which IS made
ln almost exclusively OF able members
80 'n- rsnk and file ~ the Dali who have
'Hoeer for and aga inst the treaty The
rrT' notable % these are owen O'Dufty.
member for Monaghan and liaison officer
rf listen who is a supporter OF the
--a.T and Liam MeilOwes. an uncom-
PROMISING republican. who will have
rotr.uS 20 DO either with the treaty or
'r Naers g alternative proposals.
Ar influential member who joined the
committee at its request Is John 7.
Kelly -he Sim Fein representative in
'a-s ir whom Mr. De Valera and his
'ofesEues opposing the treaty have great
.Hrfdence
The Efforts NJ the nescemakers are be-
isred 10 he directed toward an arrange
urn' " b -h would allow the treaty to 60
hrnurh. az the same time Safeguarding
Fr republican position in the future.
nvsn O'Duffy explained that the purpose
f the meeting Of the committee was the
emulation % an agreement whereby
De- Nsiers's leadership would he retain
and said the committee had before it
document which ne could not reveal.
Several memhers Of the committee.
1lssfiored regarding the situation. de-
'0ed 70 give aay hint of the way out.
They found g impossible 10 arrive al a
,1mnromise last evening but got so far
o. placing q proposal before Mr. De
"a era. hut did not obtain his approval
TIE committee resumed consultation
iEafn this nom .nE. and II was regarded
ss significant that il was Mr. O'Kelly
rho appealed 70 re Dan Eiresnn 10 ad-
lo1~n IN ths morning and thus enable a
.r--hsr attempt 10 Re made. The COM
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
1880 MEN OF AMERICAN
FORCES LEAVE RETNE

Coblenz, Jan. 6.-Twenty-two officers
and 1850 men Of the American forces on
the Rhine left here today as casuals for
Antwerp, where they will board the
transport Cambria. sailing for the United
States tomorrow
Major General Henry T. Allen. COM
manoer-ln-chief Of the American army
Oh occupation with composite company
Of American troops, will place the Con-
gressional Medal of Honor on the grave
Of the Unknown Italian Soldier in Rome
on Jan. IL
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
AMERICAN ENGINEERING
COUNCIL ELECTS oFFIcERs

Washington. Jan. 5.-The American
Engineering council at the opening ses-
sion OF its two-d7y meeting here today
elected Dean Dexter S. Kimbaii OF Cor
nell university and J. Park Claiming Of
New York. vice presidents. and W. W
Varney Of Baltimore, treasurer
A resolution was adopted urging pas
sage by congress OF the Lampert bin foi
reorganization Of the patent Office ant
a committee was appointed to call upor
Representative MondelI. republican lead
er. in an effort 10 have the measure In
cluded in the legislative program a tn<
house
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
FOUND NINE STILLS IN
IN HOUSE IN NORTH BRANFoRD

North Branford, Conn. Jan. 5.-Pro-
hibfton agents from New Haven raided
house here today and found six stills
in operation and three others not in use.
Geriaido Angelina, 25, alleged operator
and owner Of the stills, was arrested.
He WAS held in bonds Of $1,000 for a
hearing next Monday before a United
States commissioner.
Ralph Blakesiee was in charge Of the
enforcement officers He gave a list of
articles and materials seized in the raid
as follows:
Nine stills, 500 pounds of sugar, 80
gallons Of alcohol. $50 pounds Of rye, l.
ESQ gallons Of rye mash, several gallons
Of whisiSey. AZ oil stoves and 4y gallons
Of kerosene 81
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
PLEAS OF NOT GUILTY BY
INVESTMENT UNDERWRITERS

Boston, Jan. 5.-PleaS Of not guilty to
indictments charging scheme to de-
fraud through the use Of the mails were
entered in the federal court today by
Thomas c. Perkins of Hartford, Conn,
and Guy White of North Tonawanda, n.
z. They furnished s2,500 bonds each
The two We're indicted recently with
about forty others. including officers of
Hollister, White & Co. investment under
writer's, of this city. They were con-
nected with concerns alleged to have
been reorganized by the investment COM
pany.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

understanding that the president had
indicated his emphatic disappr1waI Of ths
legislation. Some of these block mernbe7z
said the president went so far as to in
dicate he might veto the bill if passed. but
other members said this was not their un-
derstanding.
The president, it was said by bloc mem-
6ers other than those who took part in
the White House conference. stated ne de-
sired in every way 10 promote the inter-
ests of the farmers of the country. but
that pending legislation would tie ths
hands of the executive with respect 10 ap-
pointpents- He was represented as hav-
ing declared further that the bill would
set a precedent in the direction Of ap-
pointments from particular interests which
re did not regard as a desirable Develop
ment in governmental affairs.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
CLAIMS FOR CONDENSATION
FOR 10000 WORLD WAR VETS

Boston, Jan. 5.-Claims for compen-
sation Of $4,000 World War veterans OF
New England, some of them held up for
the past two years, have been sent for
settlement from Washington to New
England district headquarters OF ths
United States Veterans Bureau, accord
ing to telegram received toray by DR.
Arthur E. Brides. @istrict manager In
short time Or. Brides said, the claim.
will be settled and payment begun to
those who are adjudged entitled to com
pensation
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
SEVEN sEAMEN REsCUED
FROM BURNING SCHOONER

Boston Jan. 5.-The rescue of seven
men from the Nova Scotia schooner
Ruby L. Pentz, while their vessel was
af1re at sea, was reported today in. ra-
diograms believed to have been sent out
by the tank steamer Muekogee..
The Ruby L. Pentz, probably bound
from Turks J land for La Have, n. s.,
was destroyed the message indicated
The position given was in the vicinity
Of Bermuda. The schooner registered
13s tens.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
VILLAGES IN PANAMA
INUNDATED BIZ FLOODS

Panama, Jan. additional reports
from the Pinogana district of the Prov
ince of Daren state that numerous VIII
lagos have been inundated by waters
from the River Tuira. The Inhabitants
are suffering from exposure and hunger
their cattle and other possessions hav-
ing been swept away.
The government has sent a launch
loaded with foodsSuffs ard medicines
to the relief of the sufferers.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
NEGRO JANIToR SHOT DEAD
BY TWO NEGRO BANDITS

r New York, Jan. 5.-Two unidentified
negroes tonight held up Jacib BeE1in. a
real estate operator, and Charles johnson,
negro janitor who accompanied Belkin.
shooting and killing Johnson when he
refused to obey an order to 'thold up
your hands and hand over your ca sh." I"
The hold-up and murder took place in
West 14ath street.
Belkin told the police he obeyed the
bandits command and was robbed OF
$500 in cash Johnson resisted. he added
and was shot through the head, the ban
dts making their escape.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
ALLIED SUPREME COUNCIL
MEETS IN CANNES TODAY

Cannes France, Jan. 5 CBy the A. P).
Preparations went forward today for
the opening here tomorrow of the allied
supreme council \ meeting was held
THIS morning at which the questions Of
reparations and the proposed interna-
ucnai economic conference were discuss
ed by Sir Robert Horne. chancellor Of
the British exchequer: Sir Laming Wor-
thinEton-Evans, British secretary of state
for war; Louis Loucheur, French minis
Ter of liberated regions. and Premier
Jaspar Theunys OF Belgium
This was the first meeting of these
four and it was described as a prelim-
mary conversation similar to that held
Yesterday by Premiers Lloyd George and
BRAND.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
RESIGNATION OF WELLESLEY
STUDENT OFFICERS REJECTED

Wellesley, Mass Jan. Sat a mass
meeting at Wellesley college today the
students voted not to accept the resigna-
tions of the student officers Of the college
government association. The officers ten
dered their designations on Dec. last on
the ground that they were not receiving
the support OF the undergraduate body
This action followed the failure of 4 par
tv of girls to report. at least for time
the fact that they had gone swimming
without the re0uired chaperone.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
CABLED PARAGRAPHS

Uermsh Newspapers Uecrease Size
Berlin, Jan. 5.-A number of newspap-
ers in ermany have decreased recently
the size of their editions owing to the
shortage in newsprint. Some cf them an
nounce the probability temporary
suspension owing to the unusual heavy
export of print paper.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

william G.. Ogden. president Of j. NJ.
Ouinby & Co., carriage and automobile
manufacturers of Newark, died at hS
home in East Orange.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Hiuse appropriations committee in re-
porting ti,e prohibition bureau bill OF the
treasury department reduced funds SlS-
ooo making the bill s9,25o,00
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

state department was advised VINO 1oin-
ed the Spanish Foreign Legion are strand
ed in Modrid without funds.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Twelve passengers were injured when a
Northern Ohio traction car tipped over
near Bedford, 10 miles from Cleveland
E1sVudet&Know is the time for
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Honduran State legislature began Its
regular session in new capital at Coma
yagua.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
EXECUTIVE D|SAPPROVAl Of
. SENATE EAGR|CUL TURAL BLOC

President Harding Not in Favor of Bloc Sponsored LegisIa
ton Providing For Farmer Representation on the Fed
era Reserve Board-Whie the President Desires in Ev.
cry Way Promote the Interests of the Farmers He
Objects to Legislative Measures That Would interiors
With Executive Appointments.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Senator Norris introduced a resolution
to abolish the electoral college and provld-
ing fer the election of the president and
vice president by direct vote of the reop-e'
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
PEACE COMM|TTEEAT WORK
AMONG MEMBERS OF Dali

Hope Create Basis of Agreement Between the Support
ers and the Opponents of the Treaty-The Committee
is Made Up of Able Members of the Rank and File OF
the Dali, With Both Factions Represented-Wil Re
port at Private Session of the Dali This Morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Central postoffice at Toxic was destroy
ed by fire.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

President Ebert and Food Minister
Hermes received delegation from the ser
vice committee of American Friends,
headed by Alfred Scattergood.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Commercial Cable Co., annoances there
ms a delay to Belgium. Ho' no anc
Germany owing to Interruption of wires
abroad by storm.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Judge Edwin s. NJ. Thomas In Unit
ed States Court. at New Haven, Conn, is
sued an order on application of Edward
H Childs, of New York, receiver Of the
Robert H Ingersoll Bros. & Co. restrain
ing creditors from bringing suits against
either he receiver or company.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Secretary cf Commerce Hoover was
elected president of the Congressional
Country club, a new golf club located IN
Maryland, near Washington City.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06
rhnmas =. McAunffe. fnrmer nrohihl-

ThOmHE
ton enforcement officer for CSonnecti-
cut. was taken to the Hartford Hos
pital TO undergo an operation on his Jaw
and that It was doubtful II McAuliffe
would be able to appear In federal court
next Monday
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Major Gen. f. II. Crowder will return
from Cuba this week TO discuss Cunan
conditions with State Department off
cials.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Several scores of shop hands have been
taken back into the shops Of the New
Haven road at New Haven since the gem
eral lay-off on Dec. %. and at other
points on the system men have resumed
work in small numbers as needed.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Representative Peters. from the Third
District Maine. resigned as meroer
of the House of Congress to becrme
Federal District Judge In Maine
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Following the discovery Of two small
pox cases in the Jefferson and Prospect
schools, Bridgeport, the health depart
ment has ordered that all pupils attend
ing these schools be vaccinated before
Jan. 9.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

RoIIin j. Plumb, aged ss, president of
the Eagle Lock company at TerryViile
for the past twenty-five years. died after
brief illness from heart trouble.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

The stranding of an unidentified fish
ing schooner on the south side CT Nam
tucket was made known in radio mes
sages received at Boston yesterday
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

To secure uniformity in the raising
and lowering of the United States flag on
state armories, the adjutant generals Of
fee issued the order which provides that
reveille is at $50 a. m. and retreat at 5
n m.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-06

Textile manufacturers 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.
The Washington times., 1922-08-09

a single to left. scoring Peckinpaugb /.
Rice forced Zachary and died steal.
ing, ending the inning.
The Browns got their lone run Of
the day in their half Of the eighth.
Ken williams led off with single to
center. Pat Collins followed with
another single to the same hole, and
when Rice made q mess OF stopping
the bounder, Williams went all the
way around to the plate. g
Bronlxie, hitting for Austin, popped
70 Shanks. Van Glider, hitting for
Davis, singled sharply to center and
gave way to burst on the bases. 1t
looked for a moment a. II the Browns
might stage q batting rally for a
pinth-inning victory. but when Ger
ber rolled to Shanks the Griffs pulled
a lightning double play and the
frame stopped right where II was.
Roger Peckinpaugh had the great.
est fielding play Of the day for him
self. Gerber rolled one far to Peck,
inpsugh's right. He streaked across
the dirt, grabbed the ball in his
bare hand and came up with an
arching peg right into, Judges out
stretched hands q second before the
speedy Gerber could reach the bag.
II was great play by a master
shortstop and the fans gave the bril-.
liant veteran q big hand.