Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-04

Tax schedules covering the estate of
Jacob H. Schiff. banker and philanthropist.
who died in 1920, show total Of S35, 257,-
600 subject to New York state tax.
The Nelson Q. White & Sons Co, of |
Winchendon, Mass, announced that its |
denim mills here would run full time be
ginning Monday. i
Mrs. Robert J. Thorne, wife of the |
former president Of Montgomery Ward |
and company, of Chica &c, reported to the |
police the loss of jewels valued at $e5.000. |
Notices of May / rent increases were in
the hands q thousands Of Chicago ten
ants yesterday notwithstanding the pres
ent high rent levels.
The theft of silk, satin and velvet
valued at between $4,000 and $4,000
from a loft on Chauncey street, Boston,
week ago, became known yesterday.
The proposed location of a memo
rial to the Massachusetts, World War
dead at st. Mihiel is ten miles from the
field on which many boys were killed.
The Leyland liner Wiuifredian arrived
at Boston from Liverpoe nearly four
days late because Of head winds and
heavy seas.
Greece has released the French steam
,ship Espoir, which was captured by
Greek torpedo boat destroyer off the
coast of Asia Minor on February u.
Canada's next parliament will have ten
additional members as a result Of tire new
census. The present parliament has 235
members; the next will have 245.
No further information has been OBJ
tained bearing upon the resignation Of
Joseph P. Mulvihill Of Bridgeport. as a
prohibition enforcement officer.
The state highway department will
open next Thursday its new quarters at
the corner of Washington street and
/ Capitol avenue, Hartford, which the
state has bought for office purposes.
Flashlight signals have been ordered
Installed at the Crescent, Glenbrook and
Miller street crossings, Stamford, Of
! the New Haven railroad, by the public
| utilities commission.
Governor Everett j. Lake has return
Cd 70 AdTIlOIu dllEl d Sldy VI dBbul a
month at southern resorts, principally
in Florida. He was accompanied by
Mrs. Lake.
Mrs. EIlda R. Cooley, mother of DR..
Clifton NJ. Cooley, prominent New Brit
ain physician was found dead in the
bedroom of her home at South Norwalk
a victi moi gas poisoning.
The manufacture of better products to
restore pyublic confidence was advocated
as cure for present national ills by Secre-
tary of Labor James ]. Davis in an ad-
dress to advertising men in New York.
For the first time since 1915 the liar
ward wireless club is in operation. and
college wireless enthusiasts have begun tc
carry oct plans for an intercollegiate
wireless news service.
New York saw a postage stamp of the
provisional Irish government for the first
time yesterday. 1t was of the two-peu-
ny variety and attached to letter from
Cork.
Victor Rosewater, former owner and
q publisher of the Omaha Bee, yesterday
/ was appointed director of publicity fol
: the proposed sesqui-centennial exposi
g ton in Philadelphia in 1925.
The schooner Bluenose. champion of In
North Atlantic fishing fleets, of Halifax
made profit of $6,SS5 during her frs
year her owners reported She cost. $50,
$50 to build
Francis B. thinner, SO, nationally know
dog fancier and breeder Of beagle hound
and for many years a judge at the New
York ard other large dog shows. died a
: Gloversville, n. Y.
Mrs. MoIIie Turner, Kentuclzy's frs
woman moonshiner insofar as it is known
!, is under sentence to serve three months Il
u Jail and pay a fiNe as a result Of beini
{ convicted on that charge in ciroudt cour
: at Ondon, KY.
James w. Ratclife, known to hi
business associates a few years ago a
: "the most successful automobile sales
q man In America" was locked up at Bos
> ton almost penniless and unable to con
tribute to the support of his wife an,
: their four-year-old baby.
Enraged because his wife stayed on
late at motion picture show, William
TT. Garvey of Newton, Mass, shot an
5 killed her, wounded Mr.. Doris g. A
WOod, d young WOulah DOdrQeIg anu TOO
hsi own life.
s The last government wool auction wa
& held in Boston with a large attendanc
X and good interest. The entire offern
e was sold at prices which show generally
: slight advance Jperhape five per cent owe
u the February sale.
~ Complete reorganization Of the navs
reserve is proposed in a tentative bill pre-
= pared by the navy department and fol
> warded to officials of the Naval Reserv
Association by Secretary DENLY for con
u ment before it Is presented to congress-
=; Taken from his home in Cedar Grov
" La, by silent band Of unmasked mel
- William B. Gentry, 81, was pushed ol
{ of an automobile twenty minutes later at
street intersection in Shreveport, ella
only In his underclothes and coat of ts
and feathers.
George Adams, physical director Of IL
al Asbury Park Y. NJ. c. A, reported to Il
~ police last night that he believed Walt,
Id Robert Prudenl nassing University
SIS Pennsylvania student, was visitor
e, the Y. NJ. O. A, building Thursday NOR
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The now daylight saving ordinan
IL passed by council In PHILADELPHIA b