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The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-16
THIRD STREET BRIDGE
is DECLARED UNSAFE

D. ]. Mccoy, superintendent Of street
repairs, advised the board of works
today that the Third street bridge
across the channel is In dangerous
and deplorable condition, and that the
southern approach in particular is un-
safe for heavy teams. The engineer
ing bureau has been asked to make
an immediate investigation and pre-
sent plans for the proper repair of
the span.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-16
Gibbons New Hat
ExciteS Much Comment

BALTIMORE. Dec. 1s.-Cardinal
Gibbons has attracted much attention
from pedestrians along Charles street
within the last few days because
when he now goes for his daily walk
he wears a black beaver Italian epis-
copa1 hat with an outside band of red
ribbon
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-16
Wife'S Sacrifice Fails
To Save DR.. Taggart

DR.. Harry w. Taggart is dead, in
spite of his wife's sacrifice In giving
a quart OF her blood in an effort to
save him. One of the best known
physicians and surgeons of the penin-
sula, he was native OF New Hamp-
shire. 46 years old.
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-16
TOURIST ASSOCIATION
PLANS BOOSTER MEETING

The Tourist association of the San
Francisco bay and river counties has
called a meeting of representatives of
several of the trades organizations OF
this city, to be held next Thursday at
the San Francisco Commercial club.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02
YM.C.A.'s New Years Open House Roys' Department Had Programme With Rssket Ball Game
 in the Afternoon Senior Department in the Evening
 Women's Auxiliary Assisted With Refreshments.

to it's utmost capacity. The seniors under the leadership of Physical Di- rector A. c. Pease gave a fine exhib1- ton on the swinging rings, drill work. horizontal har parallels, swinging rings high jump and pyramids Mall com and Kristek pleased with fine variety of hand balancing stunts. G. L. Young and Ellxin Smith as the clowns provided fun throughout the programme.
 In the auditorium Emil Gloss again entertained with his varied accom- plishments and music was furnished by Swahn's orchestra of ten pieces. The stage was attractively decorated with American flags and evergreen wreaths- The ladies of the Womans auxiliary served a lunch. All those who attended passed a delightful eve- ming.
 In the afternoon the committee in charge of the refreshments included Mrs. Daniel s. Hayiland, Mrs. R. ". Perkins, Miss Mary E. Richards, Miss Mary Osgood, Miss Kittie Holmes, Miss Ruth Lord, Miss Dorothy Me Clenathan and Miss Gladys Louden.
 The committee for the evening was Mrs. F. R. Starkey. Mrs. James l.. Case, Mrs. H. F. Palmer, Mrs. John F. Rogers, Mrs. Frederic w. Cary. Mrs. A. c. Pease.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02

The Young Mems Christian asso- ciation opened the new year Wednes- day by holding open house afternoon and evening and providing a pleas ing programme of entertainment on both occasions. In the afternoon the boys were given possession of the building and large number embraced the opportunity to enjoy the finest kind of a time. In the gymnasium there were fancy marching figures by the juniors, a barn dance by the in- termediates and an interesting bas- ketball game between the Boy Leaders and the Laurel Hill Juniors. won by the former team. Between the halves of the game the seniors gave an ex- hibition of human pyramids. Herbert Hooker and Charles Huntley as the two clowns added considerably to the entertainment. Refreshments were served by the members of the woman's auxiliary. In the auditorium Emil Gloss held the interest of the boys with bell ringing, singing and laugh producing monologue. Music was fur nished by Waldo Newbury, piano: Aus tin Linton. violin and Fred Manning. eornet
 In the evening there was an attend anee of the older people, men and women. which filled the gallery of the gymnasium and later the auditorium,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02
ANNUAL MEETING OF
 FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL
Gained in Membership in the Year
 Officers Were Reelected.

The First Baptist Sunday school held its annual meeting at the church Wednesday evening. Superintendent Stephen Peckham calling it to order at 8 o'clock.
 The secretary. Mrs. Hattie Sargent, read the annual report. There has been a gain in membership. The report shows ten members perfect in attend- ance and sixty three attending forty and over Sunday sessions.
 The finances uf the school were told in full by the treasurer Fred Wilson. All bills have been met with a good balance in the hank. MT. Wilson spoke of the good work of the school during the past two or three months. Com mending especially the work accom- plished in raising $50 as a Christmas gift to the church. James Tourtel lottes collectors report and Will J. Koenz's report as librarian, were both accepted. Miss Minnie Wilson report ed as superintendent of the Cradle Roll
 Following these satisfactory reports the election resulted in a reelection of officers: superintendent, Stephen Peckham: assistant superintendent, Charles Cross; secretary, Mrs Hattie Sargent; treasurer, Fred Wilson; 1i- brarian, Will J. kOOnz,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02
MoTHER! WATCH THE
 cttiL RRENsa noWELa-
If Gross, Sick. Feverish. 7iiieua or Tongue IS Coated Glva Delicious Syrup o3 Fias.D


 No matter what ails your child 2 gentle, thorough laxative RhFsic should always be the first treatment giQen- If your child isn't feeling we'll; rest ing nicely; eating regularly and aftin8 naturally 1t is sure sigg taaL IL < little stomach, liver and 50 rect pl bowels are filled with foul, censt1pat- ed waste matter and need geule' thorough cleansing at once.
 When cross, irritable, fever1sh ,sten- ach sour, breath had or your little one has stomach-ac diarrheea, sore throat, full of cold, tongue coated 1; give a teaspoonful of Syrup Of Fise and in a few hours all the elogged uP will gently move on and out Of it's Ht- tie bowels without nausea, gripping or weakness, and you will surely nave 2 we'll happy and smiling child agalh shortly.
 With Syrup of Figs you are not drugging your children, being compos- ed entirely Of luscious figs, senna and aronaticS it cannot be harmful, De sides they dearly love its delicious hg taste.
 Mothers should always keep Syrup of Figs handy. It is the only stomach, liver and bowel cleanser and regulator needed-a little given today will save a, sick child tomorrow.
 Full directions for children or all ages and for grown ups plainly print ed on the package.
 Ask your druggist for the full name. Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, prepared by the California Fig Syrup Co. This is the delicious tasting, gen. uine old reliable. Refuse anything else offered
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02
amt To
 Feel Young E
It's Olive Tablets For You!

Beware of the habit of constipation. It develops from just few consti- pated days, especially in Old People, unless you take yourself in hand.
 Coax the jaded bowel muscles back to normal action with Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets. the substitute for calo- mel. Don't force them to unnatural action with severe medicines or by merely flushing out the intestines with nasty, sickening eathartics.
 Dr. Edwards believes in gentleness, persistency and Natures assistance
 Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets oil the bowels; their action is gentle, yet pos itfve. There is never any pain or grip ing when Olive Tablets are used. Just the kind of treatment old persons should have
 Take Olive Tablets mixed with olive oil and have no trouble with your bowels CT stomach.
 Every little Olive Tablet has a movement all it's own?." 10c and 25e per box.
 The Olive Tablet Ce., Columbus. o.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02
WILL LEAVE HOSPITAL
 TO APPEAR IN COURT
Spadero Girl iron, New London Is to Be Principal Witness Against santo Nigreili.

The criminal term of the superior court will come in here next Tuesday morning Among the cases to be pre- sented will be that against Santo Mi grelli. in which the principal witness against him will be Josephine Spadero, the 15-year- old Italian girl. who is prisoner patient at New London hos pita1 charged with stransling her baby. She will then be taken from the nos pital to the superior court. Mean while the police guard at the hospital will be continued.
 He is charged with criminal assault on her and she is the principal witness for the state.
 No formal arrest of the girl has been made, but the officers are charged to prevent her leaving the hospital The girl is getting well rapidly, though her mental condition is not such that it is considered proper to arraiEn her in the lower court.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02
Get This For Colds Prescription for Positive Results
 Don't Experiment.
Don't Experiment..

From your druggist get two ounces of Glycerine and half an ounce of Globe Pine Compound Concentrated Pine). Take these two ingredients home and put them into half pint of good whis- key. Shake well. Take one to two teaspoonfuls after each meal and at bedtime Smaller doses to children ae cording to age" This is said to be the quickest cough and cold cure known to the medical profession. Be sure to get only the genuine Globe Pine Compound (Coneentrated Pinel. Each half ounce bottle comes in a tin sfrew-top sealed case If your druggist is out of, stock he will quicki-- get 1t from his whole sale house. Don't fool with ertain mixtures. It is risky, Local dru~~ists say that for the past six years this has had a wonderful demand. Published by the Globe Pharmaceutical Laboratories of Chicago.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02
Mir. and Mrs. WaIz Entertained.

MT. and Mrs, John A. Walz enter tsined a party of 19 of their relatives at their home on Main street Christ mas day. After a fine turkey dinner which was served at i o'clock all gath cred In the parlor, where games were played and music was enjoyed by all, being given by Miss Mary Walz and William Auburn. The party broke up at o'clock, wishing MT. and Mrs. Walz a Happy New Year
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02
New Years at Stat. Hospital.

Dr. and Mrs. H. NJ. Pollock entertain ed the employees of the Norwich state hospital at their residence Tuesday evening. and all enjoyed a delightful ed and refreshments were served. The guests appeared in masquerade attire and there were pretty and novel cos tunes.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02
Sunrise Service.

From 730 until o'clock Wednesday morning the Broadway Congregational church held it's 18th sunrise service The prayer meeting was conducted by the pastor, Rev. Edward $. Worcester. Many were in attendance at the meet ing.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02
CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT
 BY PROGRESSIVE LYcEUN
Supper at Spiritual Academy for
 Members and Friends

In their rooms prettily decorated with red bells, n1istletoe and laurel, the Progressive Lyceum held it's an nual Christmas festival on Wednesday evening. It was in the form of sup per for the members and their friends. The following menu was served:
 Baked Beans
 Escolloped Potatoes Cold Boiled Ham Brown Bread Celery Cabbage Relish
 Assorted Cake
 Fruit
 Jelly with Whipped Cream
 Tea Coffee Games were played with prizes awarded and the general social pro- gramne made a delightful evening. The supper committee included: Mrs. William Tootill chairman; Mrs c. A. Dowsett. Mrs. HuIda Futile, Mrs Ida R. Green, Mrs. Annie E Woodman and the decorating committee was Mrs Sagna Beebe, Mrs. Maude B. Baker and William F. Bogue.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02
Shop Early

Everything will be in readi- ness when the atoEe opens at SIS, and shopping will be more convenient during the morning than later in the day when the crowd will be largest. Moreover, some of the best bargains will go to early buy
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-02

Having received a large in- voice of Fish we offer the fol- lowing prices:
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-10-10
RExRoAT SLAYER CAUGHT.
Monster Admits Killing Thirteen 9th
ers for Money

Chicago-Mrs. Mildred Allison Rex
roat, dancing teacher who was shot
to death at Wheaton, ILL.,, week ago,
was the victim OF a slayer, who. ac-
cording TO his own confession. had
killed thirteen others in as many
years. Henry Spencer, arrested in a
room near the south side levee dis
trict, confessed that he not only
killed Mrs. Rexroat. but that he had
slain fourteen persons.
He was positively identified as tho
mysterious Mr.. Spencer" with whom
Mrs. Rexroat left Chicago on the
night she was killed. Mrs. Rexroats 8
blood-stained rattan suit case was
found in his room, as was the revolver
with which he said he had killed her.
All of the murders. except two, he
declared. had been for the purpose
OF robbery. The two. Policemen PEN
nell and Devine, shot to death twelve
years ago. he said he killed to escape
being arrested.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-10-10
MILL WORKERS ARE VICTIMS.
Banker for Servians at Pueblo and
Nearly 100000 Gone.


Pueblo. Oct. 6.-Sava Radakovich,
said to have been driven out of Ser
via for participating in killing King
Alexander and Queen Draga. has abb
seconded with 100000, the life saw
ings Of hundreds of employees Of the
steel mills. according to the local po-
lice.
Radakovich has not been at his
store and unlicensed bank since
Monday. September 80. but the Ser.
vians, Austrians and Russians, who
trusted him with their savings, did
not become suspicious until Saturday,
when they went to deposit and with.
draw money from the little bank
Radakovich had been gone a week
and so had all the money they had
in the world.
The police said that the banker
had been seen in Denver on the 29th
and believed that he is now on the
ocean returning to Servia.
Radakovich treated his patrons
well. When they needed money he
asked no questions. He loaned money
to persons who had no money in his
bank, and he was leader among the
foreigners in the steel mills.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-10-10
A new DYNAMITE WAR
CONFESSED BY GEORGE E. DAVIS,
AN IRON. WORKER.
Prisoner Says He Was Chosen to XIII
Attorney Drew and Get" De-
tective Burns.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
New York.-What use will be made
of the startling confession of George
L. Davis, union iron worker and dyna-
miter, depends largely on the outcome
of the cases of Frank NJ. Ryan and
other officers of the International AS
sociation of Bridge and Structural
Iron Workers. now on appeal in the
federal courts.
Walter Drew. counsel for the Ma
tional Erectors' Association, whose
pursuit resulted in the arrest OF Da-
Wis here. said that IL Ryan and his
associates gained new trial Davis
revelations would be the government )
most formidable weapon.
Davis confession resulted in the ar
rest in indianapolis OF Harry Jones.
secretary-treasurer OF the iron work
ers' union. His confession supple.
ments the evidence presented at the
indianapolis trial and. makes fresh
charges against some OF the men
there convicted and now in prison.
Davis says he was the man chosen
to kill Walter Drew, attorney for the
National Erectors' Association. in De-
cember. 1911, after Drew was charged
with kidnapping John ]. Mcnamara.
1t was suggested also that he try to
get" William ]. Burns. the detective
employed by Drew and his associates
to unearth the dynamite conspiracy.
The price on Drew's head at that
time, Davis said, was $1,000
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-10-10
HUNDREDS, HOMELESS. LABOR
IN ICY SEA TO SAVE WIN
TER NECESSITIES.
FOOD SUPPLIES BURNED
GREAT WAVES WASH ALASKAN
CITY; FLAMES FOLLOW; CUT
TIERS RUSH TO AID.
western ssw.pap.r Union Now. service.

western Newspaper Union News Service
Nome, Alaska. Oct. Fire broke
out In the storm-stricken city OF
Nome and the flames have attacked
the Pacific cold storage plant where
is stored the chief supply OF meatfor
the winter The fire apparatus was
destroyed In the gale. Front street is
q seething mass of wreckage into
which great seas are breaking. while
hundreds of homeless persons are
struggling to save necessities OF life.
Receding seas are carrying away the
contents OF wrecked houses and
stores as well as wrecked structures.
None OF the buildings on the sandspit
remain standing and the leveled struc-
lures there are in flames. This por-
ton OF the community is cut off by
the turbulent waters
Nome mas been almost destroyed by
= storm. All the south side of Front
street is gone. The sandspit is gone.
Two miles OF territory next to the sea
was devastated.
No lives were lost
heating In from Bering Sea was the
worst ever known here. Men and
women worked all night in the icy
water to save their household effects.
The loss is estimated at $1.500,0O0.
There will be much suffering and
outside help will be required Winter
IS at hand and It is impossible to get
in supplies needed.
The steamships Victoria and Cor
win, which were lying in the road
stead, ran to the open sea and es-
capped damage All the small boats
on the beach were destroyed. Five
hundred houses have been demolished
and more are falling.
Nome, the famous gold camp on
Bering Sea. the most northerly city
in the world, was built on sandy sea
beach. The principal mart of the town.
which a dozen years ago had pop
ulation OF 10000, is on the east side
of Snake river.
Nome has produced more than $685.
100000 of gold dust. Some years the
: yield has been as high as $S,000.000.
This year the production will not ex-
ceed S4,O00.000. owing to lack of wa
ter
The summer population of Nome is
about 1000, and in winter 1000 re-
main, the others coming out on steam
ships that leave late in October. One
steamship is yet to leave Seattle for
Nome.
1t will be impossible to send reve-
nue. cutters to deliver supplies and
take away needy persons who wish to
leave.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-10-10
s1,5O0,OOO FOR WATER
LANE SAYS U. .. WILL SPEND BIG
SUM IN COLORADO.
eserstary Declares That There 10 too
Much Red Tape in Federal Policy
on Public Lands.
western Newspaper Union Ncws Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver.-Secretary of the Interior
Franklin X. Lane. who arrived IN
Denver en- route from San Francisco
10 Washington, announced that ST.
100000 of the money soon to be. avail
able for government irrigation pur-
poses will be expended in Colorado
Secretary Lane said he favored es-
.ablishing in Denver settlement
branch OF his department to dissent
nate Information about the open lands
Of Colorado and adjoining states to
prospective settlers. The only draw
back. he said. is the lack OF funds In
his department for the purpose.
He expressed the belief that Secre-
tary Houston of the Department of
Agriculture will visit Denver in the
near future, and declared that it is
the purpose of the administration to
establish in this part OF the West
more men high in government adj
ministrasive positions. He touched
briefly on the subject of Denver as
the summer capital of the United
States, saying that he pities the con-
gressmcn who have to work all sum
mer long in the sweltering heat of
Washington.
Secretary Lane is the picture of
health, having entirely recovered
from the attack of angina pectoris
with which he was stricken at San
Francisco September 9th.
He is accompanied by Mrs. Lane,
his son Franklin X. Lane, Jr. his
daughter Nancy Lane, Assistant Sec,
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-10-10

rotary of the Interior A. c. Miller. Pri-
vate Secretary ii. A. Meyer. and Miss
Marian Kearns, governess of the
Lane children.
my purpose in going west was to
get acquainted with my job" he
said. II have paid particular atten-
ton to that part of the country be-
tween the Missouri river and the Pa
cific coast that is included IN the
states of Colorado, Wyoming. Mon
tana. Idaho, Washington and Oregon.
In each of these states l have talked
on reclamation and have tried to as
dens of the people using government
irrigated lands"
Colorado VIII Get s1,5o0,ooo.
Lands. Indians and reclamation are
the chief problems of the West today.
Now / know more perfectly what the
feeling of the people toward our de-
partment is. There has been grave
dissatisfaction. Much of 1t is due to
our red tape. which led the people to
feel that Washington is a long way
off.
But | am satisfied that there are
many administrative difficulties that
we can overcome. 1t would be prof
table thing for the West If we could
show this part of the country at first
sight to every member of congress SO
that they could see the grand posi-
bilities for new homes by the expend-
iture of money for irrigation.
I'VE have spent sS0,00O,000 on irri.
cation projects, and we must spend
$75, 100000 more. We will be in pos
session of s35.000.0OO of this amount
within the next four years. or this
amount $20,000,OO0 was set aside by
the last administration. s5.O00.000 has
come from profits from the projects
themselves. and We are getting 81.
100000 per year as proceeds from
public land sales"
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-10-10
TEARS ROSARY FROM NECK AND
HURLs BITS AT REPORT
ERs IN FRENZY.
HELD FOR GIRLS DEATH
MILLIONAIRE coRoNERs JURY
REQUIRES BUT FEW MIN
UTEs TO PLACE BLAME.
western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
New York.-Hans Schmidt, the
priest who murdered Anna Aumuller.
became frenzied at the coroner's In
quest into the death of his victim.
and ripped from his neck the rosary
he had worn since his incarceration.
tore 1t into many bits and hurled
them at the newspaper reporters sit
ting half dozen steps away. The
jury OF millionaires in the case found
him responsible for the girls death.
Theodore p. Shonts. president OF
the Interborough Rapid Transit Com
pany. WIS foreman of the jury. His
fellow Jurors included Vincent Astor
B. J. Greenhut, merchant. Mortimer
Regensberg. cigar manufacturer, and
E. S. Mnrston. banker.
The torso o. the victim viewed by
the jury was identified by Anna Hirt
who roomed with the Aumuller girl
at the parish house OF ST. Boniface's
church.
Detectives. the physician who made
the autopsy. and Inspector Faurot, tc
whom Schmidt confessed, testified
Faurot detailed in hundred words oil
less the substance of the confession
Schmidt did not testify. Within fit
teen minutes from the time the first
witness had taken the stand the jury
had withdrawn. Within ten minutes
more 1t had returned with its verdict
Schmidt was remanded to the
Tombs without bail to await the ac
tion of the grand jury.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-10-10
Conspiracy, Arson and Robbery.

New York.-Charged with conspir-
acy, arson and the robbery Of grave.
Arthur S. Hughes, a ranch owner of
Forsyth, Mont. was arrested here at
the request of Sheriff Mesen of Rose
bud county. Mont. Hughes is charged
with having entered. into conspiracy
with his wife and man named Elliott.
both of whom the police assert are
under arrest in Montana. to collect
$4,000 insurance on his life which he
carried in the Montana Life Insurance
Company.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-10-10
Chicago Grain and Provision Price,

Chicago -wheat-Cash: No. red.
s3@94c; No. red, s1@92c; No q
hard, S6A @S7c; No. hard, S5@s6eA
NO. 2, Northern, Ss@89c; No. North
ern, s6QS71ac; No. spring, sS@S9c;-
NO 3 spring, S4h@S7kc; velvet
chaff, S4@S7hc; durum, SO@S7c.
Corn-No, 2, 71A@71Ac; No.
white 7lAc; No. 2 yellow, 71H@72c;
No; 8, V% @7lAc; No. white, 71h
q7l&c; No. yellow, 71A @71%c.
Oats-No. white, 42Hc; No. 3.
4oHc; No. 3 white, 4oA @42c: stand.
ard. 411s@42Ac..
Rye-No. 2, s6@67c.
Barley-5S@S5c.
Timothy-sg75@5.25.
Clover-s9.c0@12.5O.
Pork-s22O0.
Lard-S1O95.
Ribs-s1O.62h @11.s7k.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-10-10
Wilson Signs Now rariff Biz.

Washington, Oct 4.-Surrounded by
the leaders of a united Democracy,
President Wilson signed the Under
wood-Simmons tariff bill at 300
o'clock Friday night at the White
House. simultaneously orders were
sent to customs collectors throughout
the country by the Treasury Depart
ment putting into actual operation the
first Democratic tariff revision since
1894.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-10-10
Prisoner in Coal Mine ReIea.ed.

Centralia. Pa.-Thomas Tohesky, a
prisoner for eight days in an aban-
doned chamber of the Continental
mine of the Lehigh Valley Coal Com
pany, walked into the open air free
and comparatively well man. He was
taken to his home at Centralia, three
miles away from his underground
prison, and at once put to bed. appar-
emily none the worse for his remark
able experience.