Norwich bulletin., 1922-05-04

Harry r.. Lawrence Of Lawrence was
elected grand chancellor Of the Knights
If Pythias at meeting Of the Massa-
:husetts Grand Lodge in Boston.
Rain Is anxiously hoped for by hun
lrcds of tired volunteers who are out
working keeping in check the ring Of
'orest fires that encircle Taunton, Mass.
The total seal catch far this season
is $4,000 skin, brought in by eight
steamers Three steamers are now on
their second trips.
william NJ. Apefson Of South NorwaIk,
Conn. was instantly killed near Golden
Bridge, N. Y, when his automobile went
over 12-foot embanlNment.
Two men were shot and killed in
Mellon street house in Philadelphia in
what police believe was an underworld
feud.
A hearing on the legality Of divorce
granted to oliver Morosco. theatrical
producer, was on the docket in circuit
court in Detroit.
The recall election nsainst samuel L.
hartman. commissioner Of parks at Long
Lrancf; \ j., failed. Mr.. Zartman re-
tanned MS office by majority Of i9i.
Hauard and wan. Johon Mccormack, |
famous Irsih tenor, sailed on the Aqui- |
tania to recuperate along the Riviera.
s
= BY entering pleas Of non vult at New
ton N. j., two men viii go to Jail for lie
on murder charges growing out of the
Killing Of Albert Foster on June -. 1921.
at Cat swamp.
! Confirmation Of Chicago grand opeta
as a civic institution was assured. when
the orcItrty. good will and rights of the
old opera company we're transferred to
the Civic Opera Association.
An inveIuatsry petition In bankruptcy,
alleging liabilities of $4,000 and asses
of 5000 was filed IN federal court against
the stock brokerage firm Of Waters e.
Cook, in New York.
Three trainmen were killd and q fast
freight on Baltimore & Ohio railroad was
of Myersdale. Pa, when the locomotive
blew. u2.
: The body Of n uhnn buried In Cleveland
will: be eamined by the authorities for
traces of poison, which II found. was ex-
.J.ctcd TO result In the prosecution Of a
wcr1aritor . series OF murders Committed
for 4, 900 Insurance. 4
Mrs Josephine w.Doty obtained al
Sorce IN Los Angeles from Douglas Za-
and publisher and now scenario writer
for. a Los Angeles motion picture COM
Sany on the grounds Of desertion.
| While the east Of NewfoundIand has
| been clear of ice and snow for month
the west continues to experience snow
falls whic hiave interrupted the cross
country freight and passenger traffiL over
| the railroad.
The appeal Of Attorney General Leonard
Fowler for dissolution Of the divorce OF
Mary Pickford and Owen Moore, motion
| picture stars, was re-submitted to the
supreme court in Carson City. New, yes
terday. -
| JeweIry valued at $foo,o was stolen
| from Mrs. Mitchell Harrison, of Phila-
delphia, by a band Of crooks believed
to have followed her to New York on a
train.
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Photographs that had been transmitted
by wireless were shown to delegates Of
the Society of Motion Picture Engineers
at the laboratory Of the General Electric
Company in Lynn. Mass, by C. Francis
Jenkins, the inventor Of the process.
j Thomas Commelio Of ProFidence, r
was arrested in Boston as the man
who held up and robbed Of $4417 or
| March a. Edward H. Spencer. paymaster
< OF the American Screw Company al
Providence.
Z. Four hsndreI. unemployed invaded tho
i wholesale district in Vancouver B. C
and demanded food from the big product
Il companies operating there There was M
i violence. A number Of women took par
in the demonstration.
Mrs. Correnah Dc Pue Neville. who di
vorced Jack Neville, professional golfer
Il shout a year ago. naming the ancient and
Il honorable game as correspondent. wa!
married to Robert Teel Elliott. hard
i ware dealer OF Los Angeles.
Th0asaHds- of Indian Iaborers In tn,
FIJI Islands are starving and loss Of thi
i sugar and cocoanut crops is threatened a.
4 result Of the strike OF sixty THOUSAND
workers against cut Of 20 cents da!
in wages.
/ Although the 10000 anthracite min
ers have been; idle since April 1, vari-
Gus. local unions continue sending In
contributions to the $4,000 fund for a
monument at Scranton in memory OF
:. John Mitchell.
) Lew Friedman, said to have beer
. one of the cleverest dice experts in the
| country, Is dead In San Bernardino
by his own hand-the hand that rolled
seven" and eleven" for nearly hall
a million dollars in the last 20 years.
Veterans Of tho 2sth Division, gath
cred at the YD club in Boston. adoptet
, resolutions protesting to congress tn
promotion OF -Lieutenant-Colonel Duncai
x Major. formerly chief Of stah OF tn
} 26th Division, to the rank Of colonel.
Leah 3iumford. of Lebanon. Pa, Eho
: ard killed herself on the steps of the re
h2bIltation house and at the Universlt.
OF Delaware, when Harry Mart.r.
I student. who she claimed was the faith
er CT her nineteen months old child. faiie,
to keep an appointment with her.
London's West End theatre section ba
begun to take on some of thu aspect @
New York's Great White Way" Tw
: years ago there were less than half
dozo'1 display electrfc signs visible fron
Ficcadiily circus. Today they ar,
myriad.
Bringing 500 carats Of diamond in tn
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