Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-11

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BRIEF TELECRAMS
The American steamship Mount Clay,
from New York, was toxed into Hamburg
with a broken rudder.
Peter Butler olney, for many years
prominent in politics and law, died at his
home at Lawrence, Long Island, in his
18th year.
The suspension of Claude LaFontaine,
Provost and Company, Paris, one of the
oldest private banks in France, was an
nounced-
Newfoundland is besieged again by
snow and ice. A blizzard swept over
the colony at st. Johns, n. F., and block
ed all traffic.
Thirteen year old Florence Johnson
died at the Norwalk hospital from lock-
| jaw, the first case of its kind to be re-
| ported in the state this year.
| A partial agreement ON readjust1n ent
| of wage and time scales of the clerks
| on the New York, New Haven and
Hartford Railroad has been reached.
| Gold valued at from 100000 to ss1,
100000 arrived at Stockholm, Sweden
from soviet Russia. Most Of it e., ent-
ually will be sent to America.
Elaborate ceremonies marked the burial
/ Iaf rF all No. Dr;Y
gaia, Japan's noted elder statesman who
died February l.
Union between Newfoundland and the
confederation of Canada is again being
discussed IN articles recently appearing in
newspapers at st. Johns.
William Crutin, SO years old, of Hsver-
hill, Mass, committed suicide n a
hotel room in Buffalo by slashing his
throat with a razor
Revival of Nova scotia's gold mining
industry is predicted in reports receive-
by the provincial department of land;
and mines at Halifax, n. S.
Raymond WHtlyesy Bayliss, 80, mem
Der of a New York firm of investmen
brokers, committed suicide by shootin:
| l.
Representative Peter F. Tseue of tn
10th Suffolk congressional district ha
been selected to be Boston's next fir
commissioner.
The death at Mount Vernon, n. II
of Henry W. Stucklen, former amateu
golf champion Of Massachusetts an
New Hampshire, and of the New Eng
\ land colleges, was learned in Boston.
John H. Wheeler of New York,
stock broker, was arrested in Bostol
charged with the larceny of check fc
4 s27s.
Firemen searching in the ruins of tn
Lexington hotel Richmond, Va, whic
4 was destroyed by fire found a huma
4 head, bringing the number of known dea
I in the disaster to FIVE.
Activities of bolshevik agents in til
4 United States in the collection of fund
4 oStensfbly for famine relief in soviet Rus
I sia are understood to be unler oioservs
ton by the department Of justice,
The Standard Fire Assurance company
building on St James street. In the heal
n
destroyed by fire. The loss was es ina
ed at $4,000
Chicago is the home Of about 1000
professloA2l criminals. or diout Oh
i third of one per cent. of the citys pop
1 lation, according to estimates of the CHI
Il cago crime commission.
1 At an extraordinary general meeting
I the North German Lloyd THURSDAY
4 resolution was adopted increasing the con
I pany's cacitsl by 125,0oo. 900 mark
4 bringing the total to 500, 900, 900 mark
starched collars nnd shirts continue
D be classed as uxurles in soviet Russia.
collar costs from 5000 TO 10000 ruble
new. and the laundry charge for res,arcl
ing is twenty thousand rubles.
Is Mexican revolutionists burned tv
Y. bridges between Juarez and Chlhuaht
= City, and destroyed parts of the ralros
le track between Chihuahua City and To
ee reon.
i'd Robert =. Csnroy. cashier of the Cit
l, zens' National Bank of Hammond, y.
was held In s25,o00 bail for a fe1er
ID grand jury after an apparent shortage
e. $4,000 had been found in his account
b. Nathan and Meyer Brenner, of Bre
or ner and Company, brokers, OF Toront
W Ont, were found guilty by an ASST
I'd | jury of conspiracy to defraud credito
at of 100000. They will be sentenced
= | Feb. Is.
ID
as Lillian Campbell, four years old, v
burned to death in Greenwich when /
es clothing caught fire from bonf
n around which she was playing with 81
so eral other children. She died beft
nd medical attention could be obtained.
or
o. Edward r. Grosvenor, former cash
1t Of the Winchester (Mass.} Natio,
v bank, surrendered himself and plead
Id not guilty to a federal warrant cha
wv ing misrepresentation Of $4,000 of
banks funds.
The celebrated pearl necklace VIII
once belong to Maria Theresa, Queen
JE Hungary, and which has been on d!spl
in New York, has been bought by Jeff
le, son Davis Conn Of England for 20o,t
ice pounds st eriing.
ay
w The internal revenue office at n
Is Haven made assignments Of deputies
ly, visit various sections of the state