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Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
DlSINHERITED BECAUSE
 OF ROSES AND rHEATER,
Grandson and Granddaughter Cut Off
 for Their Extravaganza.

Kansas City, Oct. 23.-When Mrs. George Cole of Carroll county, Mis- souri, visited Kansas City several years ago. her brother, William A. Whiteley. hotel clerk. took her to a theater in a carriage He also gave her bunch of roses. Because of this extravaganza neither of them was re- membered in the division of the estate of their millionaire grandfather, Abner Whiteley, of Kansas City.
 Suit was filed by Mrs. Cole and Whiteley here yesterday to set aside deeds to the property the grandfather had left to other heirs and for an eighth of the estate.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
FIVE MEN KILLED
 BY AN ExPLosIoN.
One Woman Fatally and Three Per-
 sons Seriously Injured.

North Bay, Ont. Oct. 2S.-Five men were instantly killed, a woman fatally injured and three other persons seri- pusly hurt today when a magazine containing 100 pounds of powder ex- ploded during a fire in the Energite factory at Haileybury. The building was blown to pieces and the property loss amounted to thousands of dollars Scores of girl employees were warned In time to escape, though many of them were slightly hurt by debris.
 The dead: H. Long. superintendent: Thomas P. Oppleton, W. Mclaughlin and r. Ericsson. all survived by fani- lies, and R. Young. who was unmar- ried. Mrs. Fred Ericson was struck by 2 piece of flying metal and Wlll die,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
Smallpox at South Laneast.r.

Clinton. Mass. Oct. 23.-The entire village of South Lancaster was ordered In quarantine by the Lancaster board or health today as a result of spread or smallpox among the students of South Lancaster Academy. All roads are guarded and none of the residents of the village will be allowed to leave.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
Care of Deficient PuoiIs.

New York. Oct 2S.-After calling seveal alienists into consultation on the subject of mentally defective chiI- dren in New York public schools the board of education today voted to ap- point two physicians and two inspec- tors to have the care of such children and social worker whose duty it will be to take up the cases with the par ..
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
Shielded Before csmplstinu Letter

Chicago Oct. 23.-Richard Whittls
 a graduate of Cornell university, com mitted suicide in a rooming house to- day, leaving a half finished letter to friend, declining to act as best man at his wedding. Whittle was employed as a salesman for an automobile con cern. He was 31 years old. He Is believed t0 have lived in saylesYille, R. \
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
Johnson to Quit Saloon Bushes,

Chicago, Oct. 23.-Jack Johnson will retire from the saloon business in Chi cago on Nov. 1, according to an nouncement made by city officials to- day. The saloon license under which he has been operating is owned by brewery. Johnson's contract to use 1t neWed.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
OBJECTED TO HIS
 SISTERS SWEETHEART
She Wouldn't Give Him Up So Chico
 pee Greek Killed Her,

Springfield, Mass, Oct 2s-Crouch- ing in corner of blind attic, John PetropoV4eus, charged with the mur- der of his sister Theodora, IS years old, in Chicopee, last Monday night, was discovered by the police this evening at the home of relative. He admit ted the shooting. He said he shot his sister because he didn't like the fel- low she went with and she would not give him up.
 He was armed and made no resist ance. He said he had decided to sur render himself tomorrow.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
Queen WiIheImina Disappointed.

The Hague, Oct. 23.-Queen Wilhel- nina, who was recently announced as expecting an interesting family event, has been suffering for several days from a slight indisposition. This, ac- cording to an official bulletin, tends to dispel the hope which her majesty entertained of the birth of an heir to the throne.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
DOUBLE DROWNING
 OFF BLOCK ISLAND.
Catboat in Which Two Men Went
 Fishing Sunk.

Block Island, R. l.. Oct. 2S.-Captain Herbert Rose of Block Island and Thomas Wenn of Gloucester, Mass, are believed to have been drowned to- day, when the catboat Castle sank about a mile off shore. The craft was sighted with docks awash just before dusk. The men could not be seen. They went out fishing early today.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
On. Year for Counterfeitina.

Chicago, Oct. es-Louis Gagmore who turned his talent as an artist into tho printing of s10 counterfeit govern ment notes, was sentenced today to one year in the United States prison at Fort Leavenworth. Kan, after he had admitted bis guilt .. TasMS<Ys-
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
Greeks Win a
 Great Victory
OCCUPY TOWN OF SERVlA AND
 SCATTER TURKS.
RETREAT IS CUT OFF
Big Battle in Progress in Front of drianopIe--Victories of Allies Have EntaiIed Terrible Sacrifices.

London, Oct. 2S.-The news from the seat of war tonight tells of the con tinued successes of the allies. The Servians have captured Novipazar and are the virtual masters of Kumanova. The victories. however. have been pur- chased at heavy sacrifices.
 Big Battle Near Adrianople.
 The situation in Thrace is becoming clearer. A great battle is being fought over a wide semi circular front before Adrianople, upon which town the Bull garians are gradually closing in. On the east they have occupied Vasilika and Tirnovo and are continuing their advance southward.
 Two Outer Forts Fall.
 On the west the Bulgarians, accord ing to official Sofia accounts. have reached the Arda river, close to Adri- anople, which is being vigorously bonn barded Already the two outer forts have fallen. Some positions to the north of Adrianople are also said 10 have been taken after fighting of the severest character.
 Little News from Montenesrins.
 Information concerning the Monte negrins progress is meager. but the Turkish authorities claim that ScutAri has been reinforced and is safe. A Saloniki despatch asserts that the Malissori tribes are offended because the Montenegrin commanders are pro- claiming the sovereignty Of King Nicholas in the captured Albania, towns. They demand that King Mich olas give{a guarantee that he evscuAte Albanian territory and secure autono- my for Albania So far they have re ceived no satisfactory reply and 1t is reported that they are refusing to light further for the Montenegrins, whose advance has been thereby checked.
 Turks Retreat to Town of SerVis.
 The next news of the Greek cam paign should be an important battle around the town of Servia. to which place the Turks have retreated from Elassona, and have been reinforced from the north.
 Capture of Novipaza.
 Belgrade. Servia, Oct. 2S-It is cf- ficially announced that the third Ser vian army today captured the town of Novipaza after fierce fighting and great sacrifice.
 The Turks are retiring from Kums nova, but the town is still in their hands. The Servians have surrender ed IL, although tue UT h5 nOau eh ini- portant position in dominating the town.
 Greeks Occupy Island of Lernnes.
 London, Oct. 23.-The occupation of the Turkish island of Lemros by the Greek troops Is complete, according to advices received by the Greek le- gation here. Strategists regard the is- land as a valuable base for operations.
 Greeks Occupy Servis.
 Athens, Oct. 24-1.45 a. m.LThe Greeks have occupied the town of Servfa and have also captured the bridge over the River Aliakmon Qnd- 1ekarasa), thereby cutting out the re- treat of the Turks
 The Greek victory was complete. The Greeks captured 22 guns, made many prisoners and scattered the Turkish army.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
To Prevent Mine Disasters,

Berlin, Oct. 23.-The German empe- TOT is giving his close personal atten- ton to the prevention of mine disas- ters, and hopes by means of chemistry to find a practicable safety device.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

After Three Days Fight the woods fire in the section of Barkhamsted ly- ing towards Kent has been extin- guished.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

The Hotel Workers Union is try ing to organize the elevator men, pre- liminary to calling a national strike of all hotel employees.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

A Serious Outbreak of Typhoid has occurred in Troy, Pa., where 160 cases have developed within two weeks.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
Condensed Telegrams
A School of Mother Craft" has been established in New York.

A Case of Small pox has been discov- cred at the Clinton, Mass. hospital.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

Measures for Accident Prevention will be introduced into 38 state legis- latures during the coming year.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
To Extend Franchise to Women.

Copenhagen, Oct. 23.-Premier Bern tzen today introduced a franchise re- form bill whereby women will be al- lowed to vote and will be eligible for seats in the folkething.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
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s.rmank Bank Raises Discount Rat.
Condition of Russian crnwn princ

Berlin, Oct. 23.-The Saxon state bank today raised it's discount rate a half per cent, making it five per cent.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

Condition Of Russian Crown Prince.
 St Petersburg, Oct. 23.-The crown prince passed quiet and painless day. The evening temperature was 101.S; pulse 132
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

An Organization Was Perfected at Hartford yesterday to bring about the erection of a modern hotel in that City to cost s1,500,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

A Straw Vote among the male stu dents at Bucknell university at Lewis burg, Pa., resulted in a victory for Roosevelt by a margin of one.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24
Healthy Healing of Wound.

Colonel Roosevelt has been resting 1 in bed since his return home and is distinctly better. The wound shows
 that the healthy healing processes are going on. (Signed) "DR. JOSEPH A. BLAKE. ''DR. GEORGE E. BREWER. DR. ALEX. LAMBERT. "DR. GEO. W. TALLER"
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

A Resolution of Sympathy for Col onel Roosevelt was voted down at the first meeting of the recently establish ed Presbyterian synod of New England at Boston.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

Mrs. Lillian Stevens of Portland Me, was unanimously reelected presi- dent of the National Womans Chris tian Temperance union yesterday, as were all other officers.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

C. F. Adams of Chicago, the negro assistant register of the treasury, re- signed yesterday to become connected with the republican campaign head quarters in New York. President Taft has appointed J. P. Strickland, a ne- gro, of Arkansas, to succeed Adams.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

Abraham Komroff, who is said to have been conducting a stamp com pany," and dealing in novelties, at New Haven, was arrested yesterday upon complaints of two persons who set forth that they had lost money by buying stamps with the expectation of obtaining furniture in exchange.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

The Progressive Party yesterday published the list of subscriptions re- ceived since the organization of the new party in this state. The total re- ceipts are $3,445.07
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-24

When a Cincinnati Couple who were secretly married nine months ago de-, cided to let their families in the secret they found their marriage certificate had been chewed up by a rat.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-15

er places demand the room and faciii-
ues The New Orleans people 90 whQm
fhs river 'front.' belongs are sEut cat
IS thn advanfnEe of the ChiCngo ship
per
F" Following thia condition 20 ita log
icai conclusion and giving al the river
front up 90 private terminals TIE time
would cufnc when New Orleans ship
per could not ahip through ths port 81
New Orleans AZ an
The river front r. the greatest her
ltaEe which the people 81 New orleans
possesses and the policy ~ graufing
Il % railroads e. the most suicidal
which can be pursued
In general tire physical conditions.
control and organization 90 the hnrbor
of Res Orleans are worthy 81 careful
study hy other municipalities. a. an
eznmpis 81 = modern system ~ a we'll
equipped and co-ordinatea harbor vith
"a high degree 81 public control"
The Belt Line Railroad"
issued ~ Portsmouth, Va business
Mems Association.
"slx 90 eight hundred cars daily Or
two hundred and twenty-five thousand
annually are handled hy fhe belt line
prom The Port of Portland" issued
BY Portland. ore. Chamber ~ Com
merco:
IN November. 1910. the city q
Portland. amended Sc charter ~ Great
ing commission az public docks with
authority % construct and maintain
municipal owned docks. Tails charter
amendment authorized a bond issue
IN the sum % two million Eve hun
[ drsd thousad dollars t82. 500. 0o0). In
| December. 1910. the commission organ
ired and has since employed a board
| % consultation composed Of eminent
engineers. 90 prepare a comprehensive
Z harbor development plan. % be con
I structed IN units.
The report % this board 81 engi-
nsers g. just az hand and the public
expect that the dock commission viii
I take prompt action on the report. The
/ first unit viii undoubtedly be ready for
I operation BY the time the Panama Can
\ AZ r. opened % commerce. and 4 Il
I anticipated that the dock will b
7 designated especially for economy and
T Quickness Ia the hAndling OF freight"
\ Report - PERI % Seattle Commission.
The trend of public thought near
| ~ everywhere n now strongly against
private ownership % port facilities
Ia Europe public ownership ts the
\ rule ranginE from complete state OF
municipal control. 81 In Hamburg
I and Antwerp, % control ~ q "har-
Dor trust" Can organization % indi-
vidual trustees under parliamentary
authority, as IN the case Of LIVER
pool In a few ports. a. in London
until quite recently. private owner
ship was the rule. while Ia some. az
MAraoinca. there r. mixed control
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-15

But. &c fust STATED. ne tendency
abroad 10 everywhere in the direction
81 public ownership.
Tn accordance with the uradltional
pclicy % the American people prt-
Fate ownership az public utilities has
heen the rule heretofore. and there
are Ia this country comparatively fee
examples 81 public controi % harhor
frontages. though several % mixed
control A. present howoyer. tha
current % public opinion is Towing
strongly after foreign preoedent
Montreal View orleans. and san
Frahrisca are typical examples Il
public Ownership and direct admins
tration 81 port facilities without the
extensive intervention 90 lessces.
These I've purposos-vnihsd port
development according 20 a comprs-
henaits plan. and ultimate public
control % our barber frontaEe-form
TIE broad Esnsral purposes % tAs port
district orkhniEation. but there IL 4
third purpose which is. perhaps a
more immediate Importance than eth
II = these, namely. the prompt adop-
ton % measures which shall placs
the port u Seattle IN q state - pre-
paredness for commercial changes
universally recognized as being direct.
ID upon ua
These impending changes rente'
about tne completion Of the Panama
canal and are EauEinE themselves ~
the proEress % that great WORK Pof
development. chip construction. com
mercial enterprise I'm general. are tax
ms a move forward which promises
% exceed ln single derads the tota
Of century past ~ is prohabh
within safe limits 20 say that the sx
penditure IN these lines throughout m
worid within the next rye years Wi
exceed 1000 900 900. The movemen
- not confined % any. one nation q
locality. Il is literally world wide
az true 81 africa. the orient and a.
Islands % the sea as u is ~ the Erea
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-15

least the greatest part Of ~ Is pub
nciy owned
The wharvea are served ~ the
tracks ~ the New Orleans Public Belt
Railroad. another publicly owned inati-
tuition. working FOR the upbuiiting and
advancement % TIE Port. and the space
H. ample on the docks. protected BY
the great steel sheds. for the storing
81 cargo against the arrival % = yes
ssi and there is room also for a vea-
eel 10 discharge and receive a. thu
same tina
The result of railroad control oi
even a portion Of TIE wharvea a. New
Orieans vas stated as follows ny the
Port Investigating COMMITTEES o. 1907
1905
"A shipper from Chicago 70 any
foreign port can conaign bis goods
over stuyvesant Decks without ths
east trouble. and Of course. a NeW
Orleans shipper 20 the same port with
an order originating In New Orleans
can only send his goods over Stuyvs-
SAINT Docks, n ~ all. BY the gracious
permission and favor of the foreign
freight agent o. the Illinois Contra
Railroad Company. Certainly not Al
all n the goods from Chicago and 9TH
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-15

centers % civilization IN Europe and
America
n II the development a. Pensacola
itself 81 a wholesale and manufactur-
ing point that ue are mainly concsrn-
"a uith. That Il what win make us
great and powerful net merely bcing
way-station on the through import
and export route % the interior.
Look AZ Gaiyest0n's tasLooo. 900 TO-
tal e import and eve business
ten times ours and tts population
oniy 1890 ~ TIE 1919 census.
40 city ever became great b. b.
fnE merely q port But BY using its i'd
vNntnwes as a port 70 secure Tor Itself
the locMfion ~ the manufacturing ana
trading establishments which make a
city grow and prosper These ad-
vAntaEes can be used and enjoyed 20
their fun extent only 81 being de-
veioped independent q their chisf
competitorn-ths raiiroada-and By
that operation and control which Il
most interested in using them for the
good - the community. that IL, the
city nseif
Nov for some concrete facts TIE
city has much waterfront on the
eastern side. probably the closest
avnilable being about the foot II
| Cevalios street. where u - our idea
/ o. locate the docks--thorouEhly mod
/ ern. with deep water alongside. Prom
them = belt railroad connecting with
80 other railroads and reaching
4 through sc own tracks or trackaEs
| nights al Industries manufacturer
and wholesale. and opeFatinE. II neces.
say. Sc own motive power. Can yot
/ not see wonderful competitive advant.
aee % ell shippers. and the eonse.
/ quent expansion 81 present business
and locating 81 new business Car
you not see a larEs and ever tncreas
ms switchinE and discharge revenues
therefrom
A. % what the railroads wtll % 81
won't 90. makes no difference 80 "a
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-15

The Pensacola Commercial AHsocia-
unn besan an agitation for municipal
aorkn ana q heit railroad because o.
believed mat By THE means it could DO
more toward increaaing the business of
the cftT and making e. desirable a. q
wholesale and manufacturing point
than in any other way.
AZ present. Ell docks which have rer-
uIar railroad conmectf0n--and a dock
without such connection ia OF very Mt-
fIe value Tor Eenerai uae-ara owned
hV railroad companies. The principal
business ard profit ~ these railroad
companies comes from land rrangporta-
zion. and - in many Instances IA direct
competition with water transportation
Then. 1f what great good IL 81 o.
pennacoia o. b. q seaport n her only
elective means ~ competitive trans
norfnfion e. controlled By the people
with whom II ia 20 compets--the rail-
reads They are certainly not goinE
o. promote water transportation oK-
cart On 80 far a. q ia secondary 20,
and not tn competition with. their own
business. and this no matter boz many
railroads there are
Ana what encouragement WIN they
i've Pensacola % become a rnanufnc-
TURNS point Cor export purposes when
fhey set no haul or gain thercfromf
Thav receive benefit from the factory
a. the interior whose product they can
haul here for export. but almost none
from the faotorY located here In
ether wordM without proper indepcn-
Gent docka6a facilities. Penaaooia'a
superb harbor r. more directly devoted
20 ne good and upbuiidinG % manu-
eacturfng IN Montgomery. Birmingham.
Nashville and best ~ othar citieA
fnan d 10 90 our 0wn beneat tn these
tinea. We are q way station. msrely.
Cor expert and tmport trada
But suppose you have e modern. ven
s1uippsd dock. win bell railroat reach
tag Wholesale and factory districts. 80
thnt they can bring IN and send out
their products 20 all ths eoastwius
points and All the word. independent
q ne railroads Would there bs .
potnt snywhsrs superior 10 Pensacola
for manufactures o. whoieualern7
And this result can be had only by
En- independent wharf and hsit ran
road system.
To show you what the experience Of
ether ports has shown them On regard
e. these matters. ! quote from
nFaots About Ere Pert 81 hsN Orieana-
issued by tha Board % Port Commis-
mlunnrms
zone q the prime factors IN tas
ports development h deep water. 4
safe harhor and q system ~ sheds tol
cargo protection among the finest n
fhe world But chiefest 81 AT amonr
the PORTS claims for consideration n
the fact that her wharf system. o. a.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-15
THE PENsAcoLA JOURNAL SUNDAY MORNING DECEMBER

a. this--a vitality Important part ~
the service 70 be rendered the city
~ an Independent dnck--ia concern
"a. ] expect 90 touch on tho matter
% the dock On relation 70 through en-
port and import business In q later
article.
The city has abundant wnferfruns
properly Tor the location % locks The
ordinance allows tho purchase %
property only 10 supplement city
property" an the details q ths prop-
osition. Including ths amount 81 money
20 be spent, win be PASSED on by the
board 81 bond trustees. and the city
cnunciL Al the plans fnr the work
and the cost thereof All BE- detsrmin-
"a before work % started No more
than Soc 900 can be spent No con-
tracts can bind the city for any more
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-15
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When .. 8. Cures

There Come back when s. Contagious Poison
because this great blood remedy thoroughly Circulation
that not particle q the old virus Is left Alter pu
bed BY = s s. this vital hud Is
asease was ontraeted One Why
treatment 81 Contagious Blood Poison
and builds the stomach and digestive
bleed Thus all the systemic strength
Of The vtrus ~ 8 Is the certain
der This claim Is not based the treatment
there but It's extends period Of
this time thousands upon thousands have found the
OF this great remedy and all willing
eomhaek after s. bad driven the virus IS s. not
contain particle ofharmful mineral;
any one Home Treatment Book and medical advice Tree
TIE SWIFT SPECIFIC 90, ATLANTA Ca
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81 GOOD TO
THE LONELY.

essentially social Every bache
Tor and s7instsr should have 81
invitation o. Christmas dinnfr
n you know any. b. sure helur
she sets an Invitation IN time ~
that n win not seem an after.
thOught Every chlldlesa couple
should invite All the old bachs
ioFx and ed maids IN the vicini
~. Give them a few aociai hours
90 least IL VIII 90 them good
and make you happy
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-15

90 Christina
oobo,iy must b.
lonely The mplr
A - a. -.
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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-15
CITY OWNED DOCKS AND
A BELT LINE RAILROAD

BY E Dobson President Pensacola Commercial Association
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-15
Mills at Muscogee, Fla.
Shipping Point, Pensacola,
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European Agents Tg Bton
New York Ohics. 90 Broadway.
Head Office Th Floor American National Building Pensacola