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Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
WILBUB LUcIJs CROSS
 ACTING PROVOST OF YALE


 New Haven, Sent 25.-Wiibur Lucius Cross, professor of England and dean of the graduate school was appointed acting provost of Yale university for the com ing year to take up the work of the office left vacant by the death of Provost Wilfiston Walker. last March. at the September meeting of the Yale corpora tion Saturday according to an announce ment here tonight.
 Professor Cross was appointed dean of the graduate school in 1916 and has been 9 member of the Yale faculty since 1894. He is editor of the Yale Review and is a member of tfre-NationaI Institute of Arts and Letters. He is also the author of several books.
 Chief Justice William Howard Taft at tended the meeting of the corporation for the first time since his election as alumni fellow in June.
 Assistant Professor Carl F. Schreiber was appointed acting registrar of the Sheffield Scientific school for the first term of the academic year to officiate ir the absence of Registrar Havemeyer, who is recuperating from typhoid fever.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
EVIDENCE TO DIsPRovE
 EDITH SAVOY sUICIDED

Mineola. N. T.. Sept. 26. .- Evidence tending to disprove William Creasy's claim that Edith Lavoy. youthful Free port school teacher, committed suicide last June in a fit of despondency because he would not marry her was introduced at Creasy's trial for her murder today. in the form of letters written by Miss Savoy shortly before she died.
 One written after a visit from Greasy in April at which time the prosecution claims Miss LaNoy broke her engagement to him, disclosed the girl as worried only because of the desperation Greasy show ed in communications to her.
 T have no words to tell you, she wrote, ''how surprised and shocked I am to know of the state you must be in to do the things you are doing.
 NOW. for your own sake. as we'll as ! mine. pull yourself together and go back to your job--settie down to work again and let time settle the rest Perhaps 1 you do not realize how all this is af- fect;ng me. You worry. me. and it is l ayinC it's effect on my health. l sThen you lare calnner and yourself again YOU wifi realize how honest have
 been with you. Do you think it quite l right to. blame me for that very honesty Can love be forced2 Would you want
 2 wife who did not love you? As for the |
 keep 1t for you.
 | Billy, you say you love me If you | do. you will do no rash and. wicked thing. That is not the way out for. a strong l man and a soldier That is the way of
 a coward and a wsakling, one afraid to face life. Tn the cd days. I thought you ] a strong man. not a weakling. Don't make me know that I was mistaken. I Billy. am sorry for all this. but
 again.. brace ur, and do your part. VI fail have to | Write me again soon. sincerely hop, the letter will tell me that you are work, ing. ard your normal self again. an sending you my best thoughts and pray
 ing that God will open your eyes to thu
 right
 | Another letter, written to Miss Lavoy. younger sister. Eva, at the family homo
 in .Tupper Lake. N. Y.- on May 22, salt she had been trying to throw Bill over
 but don't believe I can do it yet.%
 T don't believe I care rap for an.
 man. the letter added The prosecutions contention is tha
 Creasy-as Miss Lavoy wrote in a Jet
 ter to George Davidson, another ssito l-carne to Freeport from his home i
 Kentucky in June, 'to live with me o die with me-: that. Miss Lavoy rebuf , i fed his advances, and that he becam
 enraged and shot her.
 Among the witnesses who testified to |. l day that Miss Lavoy appeared frightene when Greasy arrived in F'reeport, wa Miss Louis Carter Smith fello, . teacher of Miss Lavoy's.
 She saw Greasy in Miss Lavoy's clas
 room the day before her death Late
 she testified Miss Lavoy came out an E throwing herself onto Miss Carter
 shoulders, wept and. sohbed. .Creas s came out, locking worried, Miss Smit e said
 - Miss Edna NJ. Shoemaker. principal - the school. testified that Miss Lavoy va d ''deathly afraid of Greasy and that -sl 3 hid behind bushes, trees and hedges el an effort to avoid him.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
AUTHORITIES QUESTION
 MILLS AND, HIS DAUGHTER


 ,-- New Brunswick N. iJ., Sept. 2e,-D.s- coyery of witness who claimed to have heard frequent quarrels between Mrs Eleanor Reinhardt. Mills and her hus- band, James Mills; over the Rev. Ed ward Wheeler Hall, today led authorities Investigating the double murder of the rector and his choir. leader, to subject Mills to another long grilhng,
 Mills has maintained since tue bodies were disco .ered week ago fast Satur- day, that he had no suspicious concert. ing. the relations between the slain pair nov reported to have planned an
 Mills sixteen-year-old daughter Char lotte also was examined again at length. When the two left the court house. Prosecutor Beekmsn of Somerset sad that while some progress had been madc toward solution Of the mystery it was not much as had been hoped for.
 The fruits of our investigation" he said, have not commenced to point to any specific person. This is not another Rosentllal case in which we have tt. look for the murderer among 8 lot of pro- fessionaI gunn1en.''
 Are you working upon any particula theory?" he was asked.
 "So. There are half dozen channels along which We. are working. Jealousy plays an important part.-in our inyesti. gations as furnishing a possible motive but 1t IS not the only possible motive Has anyone been eliminated?" ht was asked
 Nobody" he replied.
 The witness to whose testimony tn, 1 authorities were giving special attention today was Miss Millie Opie, neighbo, of the Mills. She declared she had ire ouently heard MT. and Mrs. Mills quar rel, and that recently she had hearc Mrs Mills retort. when Mills taxed he, 1 with paying too much attention to hei church and her pastor. that, she caret more for Dr.. Halls little finger than do for your whole body
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

there had been no instance. 90 far .as his personal know iedEc went nf a pro- hibition official having s;upped or board cd a ship outside the fhree-miie limit of having seized any part Of the cargo Of vessel in such location.
 Activities o. customs authorities with in the twelxe-mile limit officials o. plained. have been governed by whether foreign craft committed an covert act l. was exDlanned that any attempt to land liquor by means Of a ships osn boats or 10 break out a coltrsbsnd cargo for loasing into other craft from shore had been regarded as overt acts Both always have been considered ss an af- tempt to avoid the customs lsgs, 1t was stated
 While there has been no ohcial state ment on the subject it is known that the activity of the prohibition cruisers out side the three-rniie limit since the begin
 ming of negotiations with Great Britain | looking to cooperation in enforcing inc | prohibition laws. has been looked upon with disfavor at the state department
 Such activities have been regarded. 1t is understood. as furnishing a possible source of embarrassment to the negotiz-
 tions
 Great Britain has not yet replied to l the American note regarding the dry law enforcement along the coast. but this
 subject Is known to have been touched upon yesterday during visits of Sir Auck-
 land Geddes. the British ambassador. fo | President Harding and Secretary Hughes The British Eovernnent is understood tc
 have taken the whole question up with It's dominion and colonies sincs some of these would he most directly affected ty
 any agreement entered into.
 Administration officials state that one
 of the schemes devised by rum-runners
 is for ship to have two sets of clear
 ance papers, one for an American port and the other for foreign port. In case of search the captain of the vessel would present clearance papers for a foreign port and 70 be allowed to proceed. It also has been brought to the st- , tention of American government cfnclzii : that vessels of American registry Some. 3 times are transferred to British registrs [ 10 make it more easy for them to engage
 in the liquor traffic and evade the Ameri- ] can prohibition authorities.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
TWO BROTHERS FOUND
 HANGING SIDE BY SIDE

Gorham, Me, Sept 26.-A new clothes line rope, believed by the police to have been purchased her, was regarded to- night as the most likely factor in dterm- ming the identity of the two men found hanging side by side from the limbs of a pine tree in woods near here. today. The men, both past middle age and apparent ly brothers, had divided the rope equal ly between them.
 Sheriff King F. Graham, called in to investigate. the hanging. was working to- night. on. the theory that the supposed brothers had made, suicide pact, and returned to the scene of their. boyhood to put their agreement into effect. The medical examiner who viewed the bodies late today expressed the opinion that the men had been dead several days.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
BRITISH SEND ULTDIATUM
 TO TREssPAssISG TURKS

Consta ntinople. Sept 2s.-(By the A. Pl-Tho British general, Sir Charles Harrington commander in chief of the allied forces here. has ordered the Turks out of the neutral zones around the Dar- danelles. He has sent an ultimatum to aiusapha Renal Pasha at Smyrna. al lowing forty-eight hours for withdra8al of the nationalist cavalry attachments which have occupied Kun Kaleh, at the entrance Of the Dsrdanelles, as well as Ereu Keui. 10 the southwest of Chanak and Bighs-
 This action was taken by General Har- inston after several requests had been made by the British commanders in the areas mentioned that the Turkish forces withdraw: and after the Turks had be- gun Go entrench. Likewise. the British troops are throwing up entertainments. erecting barbed wire entanglements and making every preparation both for de- Tense and an offensive movement if that becomes necessary.
 Yesterday it was announced that the wives and families of the allied authori- ties would remain in Constantinople, but today some of them had been sent out of the city, and otherB were preparing. to depart This carries it's own signihcance Precautions to prevent disorders in the capital have also been redoubled. but sons relief Is felt over the arrival al Chznak Of British achievements and he Announcement that additional nava unsfs were on the way to ConstantinoplI from Malta. These consfst of a destroyer hotilla and two light cruissrs, which Arg expected to reach hers with all des patch.
 The statement by Major General Mau rice, the British military expert, who fl asually a severe critic, that the Britisl forces could hold Chanal. the key post tion of the Dardanelles. against any na tionaiist attempt. is highly encouraginl and accepted here as voicing the opinion of the oficers in general.
 eve are prepared" he said. we cal prevent the Turks from crossing tn straits and invading Thrace and can sue 5essfully keep him out of Corstantin opie"
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
TURKISH NATIONALIST TROOPS ARE
 ENTRENCH|NG IN HE NEUTRAL ZONE

Declare They Will Hold Their Present Position at the Dada nelles-The Town of Bigha Has Been Occupied by the Kemalists Who Refuse to Heed Representations Made by the Britsh-Aong the Anatoan Railway the Brit ish Are Digging Three Lines of Trenches-Many Brit ish Warships Have Been Ordered to ConstantnOple- British Commissioner Has Sent an UItimatum to the Kemalists Allowing 4s Hours for Withdrawal of Turks From Neutral Zones Around the DardanelIes.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
Actual Starvation
 Among Coal Miners
Terrible Conditions Reported Along the Central Rail- road in Tennessee-Also iu Kentucky.

Knoxville. Tenn. Sept 2s.-Reports of actual starvation conditions among min CTS Of Tennessee and Kentucky fields were confirmed by a statement from the district office of the United Mine Work CTS here today. Conditions in the liar Ian, Kentucky. fields and along the Ten nessee Central railroad in Tennessee were described as 'terrible'' by Edward L. Reed district secretary.
 Miners have worked but one day week since the settlement of the coal strike according to the statement which planes tlse railroads for existing conditions, say ing that tte car shortage and lack of motive power are responsible for mini mum production.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
FIRE AT ST. FRANCIS
 HOSPITAL IN HARTFORD

Hartford, Sept 26-Quick work on the part of the fire department here prevent ed a serious situation when fire broke out in the attic of the interne's home in St. Francis hospital tonight and threat ened for a time to endanger nearby buildings in which were patients. The fire, however, was put under control so quickly that few patients knew it and practically no uneasiness was present in any of the wards.
 The fire, which spread to the roof be- fore it was chicked, is believed to have been caused by sparks from a defective chimney. The damage was slight.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
VICTORY FOR FRELINGHUYsEN
 IN NEW JERSEY PRIMARIES


 Newark. N.eJ. Sept 27.-Maintain- ing the lead he got when the early re- turns were counted shortly after the polls closed in the New Jersey primar- ies. United States Senator Joseph <. Freiinshuysen, close friend of President Harding. was more than 15.oo0 votes ahead of George L. Record. his onpo- nent, for the senatorial nomination. ear ly this morning.
 Senator Frelinghuysen placed biz. gap between himself and MT. Record in IS out of IS counties which had renort- ed. Only in Mercer county was hs he hind and there the lead sawed al, evening. Record started out in front was oFertaken, and then went ahea.l again when s5 districts out of 115 were reported. fS r
 Just after midnight 525 diss-icts ont of 24S4 in the state recorded 2s.e41 for Frelinghuxsen and, 13.5o2 for Record
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
Potatoes at Cut .PriceSnRaIlWay,N.J.
City Orders Tubers by the Carload Grocers Quote Lower Prices Than Munic- ipality.

Railway, N. j.. Sept 2S.-A flood of orders from housewives for municipal potatoes at s2.15 for two and a half bushels gave local grocers a Jolt today and they immediately cut their price for the same amount to $40 delivered, and s2 on the take and carry basis. The war was started by Railways socialist mayor, James B. Furber. who has in structed city clerk Walker to order po- tatoes by the carload. The city Is cos operating with the New Jersey bureau of markets in the cut rate sale.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

constant.nople, Sept. 2e, 7.55 D. m. By the A. P.)-4lt is reported that the Tu-kish nationalist troops are entrench- ing In the neutral zone of tho Darda- neLes The Turks refuse to recognize the neutral gone and declare they will hold their present position.
 Kemalist forces also occupied the town of Bigha. The British made rep rcsenistions against this, but these were not needed
 Tha region from Pandik to Yarinje, along the Anatolian rafI&ay. has been prociaimed zone of operations by the British. The civilian populations of the villages within the zone have been or dersd to leave. and the British are dig giag three lines Of trenches
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
MARTIAL LAW HAS BEEN
 PROCLAIMED IN GREECE

Athens. Sept. 26 CBy tho A. P.)- 4 crisis is rapidly developing.
 The king has proclaimed martial iae Eight thousand troops at Sa- lonica have revolted, insisting on change in the government
 Sections of the army in the Aegean islands also have revolted. They de- msnd that the king sbdicate
 Psrt of the army in Thrsce de- mands that the king join the army there.
 The officers and troops who revolt cd at Salonica have sent word to Athens insisting on the Imprisonment of several Of the former premiers. in- ciudinE M. Gounarls. and M. Strai- tos who are held responsible for rnc' adverse campaign in Asia-Minor. They also demand a change in the government and the establishment of new neutral cabinet.
 Important contingents of the army on the Islands of Afuyiene, Chios and Crete also have revolted. They sent su airplane over Athens which re- leased pamphlets demanding the ab- dicatlon Of the king. the removal of the ministry and active continuance of tho war in Thrace.
 Al the revolts are reported to be of an entirely political nature.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
CORONER REPORTS THAT
 VERNON E. MAHER sUIcrpEp

Middletown. Conn. Sept. 2e.-coroner Stephen. Davis officially reported as a suicloe the death of Vernon F. Maher. an officer of the Connecticut Humane so, ciety, who was found with hulle, wound in his head July 25. in a fndinr handed down today. The coroner -xit6 the. help of State police had been in Sestgating the case for several weeks.
 Relatives of Mather, who was found dead in a barn. insisted that he did moi commit suicide and said they suspected foul play. A brother was especially iu- slstcnt; and it was on his urging that the authorities conducted special inrezt.<a- ton
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
MISS MARGARET WOODROW
 WILSON. THE COMPLAINANT

New York, Sept. 2s.-Miss Margaret woodrow Wilson, daughter of former President Woodrow Wilson appeared in Essex court court. today with having stolen a s1e0 gold watch and curtains and curtain rods worth s465 from. her apartment in Greenwich Village.
 Miss Wilson, who told the court she was a student, declared that the articles disappeared after Cook cleaned the win dows of her apartment. She was accom- panied to court by Miss Cole, friend.
 Cook was .remanded in $1,00o bail for action by the grand jury.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
NOT USING CAPITAL SHIPS
 DUE TO BE sC1kAPPED

London. Sept. 2s CBy the A. P.)-The British admiralty emphaticaiiy denied today that any capitai ships. due to be Bcrapped under the Washington treaty. were being sent to. or prepared for ser- vice in the near east or any other part of the world.
 The admiralty further stated that on the contrary these ships, long since have had their stores pnloaded, their ammunition taken off and all parts dis mantied ready for the chip breaker while several others have already been broken up.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
FATALITY IN COLLISION OF
 TRUCK AT THoMPsoNvLLE

Thompsonviile, Conn. Sept. 2s.-sal- vator Icccario, 45 years old, of this town was insanity killed tonight when light truck driven by his son Joseph collided with a heavy truck stalled on the side of the road here. Locario who was sit- ting. at his sons side was hurled from his seat by the impact and landed on the road fracturing his skull. Young Locario said he was blinded by the lights of an approaching automobile and sdid not sae the stalled truck.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
AUToIsr FINED s15o FOR
 KNOCKING OVER D. A. R. AfERoRLAL

Manchester Conn. Sept as. - Arthur Legeyt, Of Hartford whose automobile knocked over memorial erected by the Daughters of the American Revolution hare in co!lison early Sunday morning was fined $150 on charge of driving while under the influence of. liquor and $50 on a charge of reckless driving by. Judge Johnson in the Manchester town court today. Legyet announced that he would appeal the case.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
CALLED PARAGRAPHS
Obstacles to venirelos.

Athens, Sept. 26.-(By the A. p - Because former Premier venizelos does not recognize either king Constantine or the existing regime, the Greek govern ment cannot ask for the vilaboration of Venizelos in the present grace hour. Premier Triant Afiilakos declares.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
SENTENCED TWO TO FIVE
 YEARS FOR BIGAMY

New Haven, Conn, Sept. 2s.-Frank E. Tedford. arrested here last month on the charge of bigamy, was sentenced to from two to five years in the state pri- son at Wethersfleld today in the superior court by Judge L. P Waldo Marvin. Ted ford was arrested in charges preferred by Miss Mildred A. Robinson, of High. wood, whom he married, July, IS. al- though he had already been married to. three other women.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
IORESTR|CT PROHIBITION
 NAVY ID THREE MILE LIMIT

Decision Arrived at by President Harding and His Csbne Foreign Vessels Outside the Three Mile Limit Un- loading Cargoes of Rum Can Not be MoIested-An- erican Craft Undertaking to Land the Contraband Are to be Subject to Search and Seizure of Foreign Vessels Had Been Made Within Twelve Miles of the Coast Lime.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
MANY BRITIsH wARsHHPs
 oBDERKD TO coNsrANTINoPLE

Malta, Sept. 2s CBy the A. P.)--The Briflsh liTh. cruisers Ceres, Carysfort and C4iedon and the third torpedo boat destroyer dotilla have orders to leave tonight for CcnstantinopIe.
 The 1otilla will be accompanied byl tta torpedo boat de9trUyors ~ Rocket.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
ANXIETY IN LONDON OVER
 AGGREsSTvENEss or TURKS

London Sept. 2s.-CBy the A. P1s Anxiety is renewed owing to the evident 7eMctance of the Kemalist officers tc order the wishdrawl Of tEe Turkish eay-
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

It is reported in Berlin that-a contract between the United States shipping board and the North German Lloyd steamship company has been ratified.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

An involuntary petition in bankrnpty was filed in federal court in New York against King and Scott, Inc, stock brokers.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

The Athens government apparently has decided in principle to use the diplomatic services of former Premier Venizelos in an effort to retain eastern Thrace.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

The Todd shipyaras. cooperation an nounced orders for the immediate equip nent of .12 ships. aggregating more than S1 900 gross tons, with oil burners.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

In the plantless depths of the ocean the animals largely depend for their food supply upon the ceaseless rain of dead aniraalcules which sink through the miles of dark cold water.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

1 Tuscan and Tribune and one subma-
 rine. The British dreadnaught Centurion arrived here today.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

Judge Morton in the federal district court, directed the return to Henry Go- dat of Boston, of is6 quarts of liquor seized by prohibition. officers in Godat's garage nearly two years ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
KING CONSTANTINE
 HAS INDICATED

London. Sept. liking Constsn- tine has abdicated in favor of the crown prince, according to an Athens despatch to the Central News.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

The Massachqsettss ballot law commits sion will not concern itself with fixing tember F.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

The Italian press unanimouhly ap- plsuds peace terms decided upon by the Paris conference for settlement of the Turkish question,
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

cipal court yesterday. on Timothy Ken ney, arrested in raid on a pool room. in
 Boston. in connection with the police drive against horse race gambling places.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27
BRIEF TELECRAdS

Claims totaIlins $2,eo3.seo against the defnnct night and day bank, St. Louis, were filed in the office of the recorder of deeds v
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

Bates college team. defeated OK ford university. at Lewiston, Me, in de- bate here last night, by a two to one de- cision of the judges, who gave their de- cision without consultation. Ballots de- posted by. the audience showed 1.3c1 for Bates auatz5 5-6w Oxford.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

x-ray photographs show that treat ment prescribed for Mrs. Harding is proving effective, Brigadier General c. E. Sawyer, White. House physician, an nounced.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

Dr. J. Feimimg White. 5S. credited with having much to do with the govern
 ment's first successful experiments with
 gun cotton, is dead at his home in Buff falo, N. r.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

Philip Barry, of Rochester, N. r.. is awarded the $500 prize offered annually by the Belmont theatre of New York, to past and present members of Prof. George F. Bakers playwriting course at Harvard and Radcliffe, for dramatic composition of at least three acts
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

Edward c. Marsh. editorial advisor for Harper and Brothers and widely known critic and short story writer, accidental ly shot and killed himself while hunting on his country place at PaNling, \. Y
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-27

The Polish diet has eutherized the building of the first alI-Polish seaport at Gdynia eGdingenl. providing a deep wat CT harbor at cost of only 50,ooo.9oe gold marks. sss 1s