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Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-22
OWLS.

Norwich Nest, No 139S. received two applications for membership at Tuesday evenings meeting in Owls hall at which president, E. B. Worth ington presided. Tickets for the Owls night at the Davis theatre were dis tributed to the members.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-22
Notice to Taxpayers r

All persons liable to pay taxes in the Town of Colchester are hereby notin@d that I have a warrant to levy and col- 1ect a tax of ten mills on She d9alar' the town list of 1912 and also a personal tax payable March 1, A. D. 1913 and for the purpose of collecting the same I will be at my place of busi-. ness Saturday March 1st. and Wednesc day, March 6th. and every "Wednesday after in March from l to D. n1 ~ All persons neglecting this notice will be charged legal fees and, addit lions. Colchester. Conn. Feb. 6. 1s13
 B. c. SNOW. 's- febSS Collector
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-22
INDEPENDENT FoREsTERs.

Court Norwich, No 1889. devoted Monday evenings session in Foresters' to be held in the spring. Business of a routine nature was transacted.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-22
BUY THE BIG BEN ALARM
 CLOCK
 WM FRISWELL'S, 25 and 27 Franklin Street
LEGAL NOTICES.

g at Sorxieh. within and ~ for the psstrics Hti or NorWleh; on the alst day of Febru- Pres sntDnElsoN ts.s J. AYLrNe. Judge. Na1T;c5 Estate of of Jan Jape nl E Rogers. late of
 s. Clinton Rogers of Norwich, Conn. appeared in Court and filed petition to. be the last wifi and testament tan n t of
 Whereupen, i is sIsa ordefed i0 fRhat fRhl9oaasd said petitaon Est Inn, be beard beard and deteEmined at Norwich. in said District. 1 n on sns the 1 ssth o'clock in the forenoon snd hs, that notice no s the publioations of this 70 order ene si tims prior to t the date of of said said nearing, s ud ana that fetush NELSON s afe I A9R E lRac cHnEs 5aase
 The above and foregoing is true
 kttsst: FANNIE c. CHURCH,
 AT A COURT or PROBATE HEI4n at Norwich, within and for the District or Norw1eh, on the 21st day of Fesru-s Prsss Ere mi D NELsoN ls.si J, AYLINe. Judge. Norwich in in said aid District s deceased. seq "
 Frank l. Arnold of Norwich, Conn., appeared in Court and filed a petition to be the last will and testament of W Whereapen, # # is orsered. fhas Said petition be heard and determined at the Probate Court Room in the City of Norwich, in said District. on the 25th day of February, A. D. 1913. at 10 of I psndsss n ass o sd ns nsss ga. said .d, hsaring thereon, be given by the some newspaper having a circulation prior to the date of said hearing, and that retusn NEboN ss a9e s9 thss c9urt 5udxe
 The above and foregoing Is true
 fsbsss ssssss: FANNIE C cHoReHi elsfn. at Norwich. Within and for the District of Norwich I 3o 2. the a1st day of Febru- Present ELsoN J. AYLING. Judge: Norwich, in said District. deceased.
 Daniel J Brown of Norwich, Conn, appeared in Court and filed a petition forth, that an instrument purporting said deceased be admitted to probate. petition be heard and determined at the Probate Court Room in the City of Norwich, in said District. on the 1st day of March, A. D. 1913. at o'clock the pendency of said petition. and of said hearing thereon, be given by the publication of this order one time ip in said District, at least six days prior to the date of said hearing. and that return be made te this Gaurt.
 NELSON J. AYLfNG. Judge.
 Tine above and foregoing Is true
 Attest. FANNIE c. CHURCH.
 feb22d Clerk. .. sz f
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-22
FoREsTERs oF AMERICA.

Court Sachem, No. 94. held it's reg ular meeting Thursday evening in Foresters' hall with good number in attendance. Routine business was disposed of and the greater part of the evening was devoted to the initiation of three candidates the work being performed in pleasing style by the new degree team. The members of the degree team are to have new uni forms shortly. Two applications for membership were received. It was voted to present P. c. R. Dona Simino a past chief rangers jewel
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-22
ECHOES FROM THE LODGE ROOM
Knights of Columbus Educational Campaign Nerwich Lodge, No 430 B. P. o. E., Waited By Dsrict Deputy Cassidy-supreme Officers Visit Norwich Council, E. B. L-Hope RebeAah Ledge Elects Delegates-United Werkmen Officers lnstalled.

delivered his famous lecture "The De- fence Against Socialism" before an hall to it's capacity and that was law ish in it's applause as the lecturer made point after point against the doctrine of socialism. It is the in tention of the order te bring other speakers later.
 Master of the Connecticut district Jehn M. Lee, of this city is planning fer the exemplication of the fourth de- gree on large class at a district meeting to be held at Bridgeport, May 39th.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-22

Dear Sisters of the Social Corner: hope the Editor will change his mind and print B.lly's story for if 1t is like her, 1t is very jolly. c. of O.: passed a glimpse at your pretty petunia not long ago. Theoda: l hear you are well this winter. Wonder what you are making from the last Priscilla. Muggins: I think you must have had a dandy time. few summers past
 Aunty: How are you now, hope your stomach is much better than when I saw you last. Hepatica: You must be very cozy in your new home this winter.
 Billie: How your letters please me. can see you while writing.
 Pink Rose: I can see Spring is your time.
 Samantha: How are your daugh- ters?
 Aline2 Are you frozen up2 I have not seen you driving by of late.
 E. Z.: Where art thou? Don't try to hide. for some know you as well as Ready: I've. not passed your home Strawberry Acres: I don't think you get many on your own farm. Ha Ha-
 K Y. g.: Don't get froze up. Don't think you have used the yellow slip J. E. IT: Don't let the little place like Y-down you.
 HERMIPA. RECIPES THAT REACH THE HEART
 OF MAN.
 Dear Editor and Sisters of the Social Corner: This v week finds me about used up with a cold. so my letter will be short
 I will send 9. few recipes. If you like graham you will like these.
 They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. I think if you try these they will reach it:
 Graham Puddine-Two cups sifted graham four, one cup milk. one cup raisins, one half cup molasses, one half teaspoon soda, pinch salt; steam two hours and half
 Graham Bread-One- half cup molas- ses, one cup sour milk, one teaspoon soda, little salt. two cups (not siftedl graham flour; let rise one hour and bake. Graham Gems-One egg, one pint sweet milk. one cup graham -four, one half cup wheat flour: bake in gem pans. They are nice for breakfast.
 MUGGINS, South Canterbg.a
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-22

THERE Is nc advertinng medlum in EaSteru Connecticut equal to The 0ul- lettn for business resultA.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-22
REZNOR REFLECTOR HEATERS

These odorie-s gas heaters turn cold throughout he room ike thu roldan glow of gorgeous sunset. For a coxy chat light the Reznor. other lights will not be necessary. Enjoy the comfort or fireplace with the work and the dirt eliminated. One of the little fai- lows will guarantee q comfortable bathroom for that morning din. Prices s2.5o and $3.50
 The Thermax Gas Iron does the work with ease and greatest known ecouo- my. Manufactured to sell at t1Ge Our price only $2.2B each, compieke with tubing. Cranes famous "Statitse gas -1bing. the best by test" 7c pse foot The incomparable Ruud instan- taneous water heater and gas tank heaters always on demonstration.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-22

Norwich
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-22

THERE n no advertIs1nG ma1tam h Eastern Counoctteut equal to Fac 0pIs 1etfn fer husfuass reSultA
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-22
A SEARCHING LETTER.

Moosup
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
Officer Of Huerta Reported to Have
Made Statement That Alliance
Already is Formed.
HUERTA SECURES CANNON
DE La Barra Is Reported on the Way
to Toxic to Complete Negotiations
Rifles Said to BE on Way from
japan As Well As Million Rounds
of Ammunition.

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 17.-Despite
the denials of Foreign Minister Mo-
hona, an officer under President HUI
erta is quoted as asserting that a
Mexican-Japanese alliance has been
formed.
The report is that this same officer
declared that Minister De la Barra,
the Mexican representative at Paris.
Is now on his way to Toxic to COM
plete the details. 1t was also stated
that 10 modern cannon were on the
way to Mexico City from Japan and
that Huerta has already received
$4,000 rifles and million rounds o.
ammunition.
General Zapata, the rebel bandit, Is
believed to be waiting for a chance
tc seize the reins OF government and
believes that when the rebel and fed
oial forces have fought until ore side
is beaten and the other. although vic
torious, Is exhausted, he will be af-
forded an opportunity to step in and
assume control of the country. Thi:
was the opinion of the best judges OF
Mexican politics today as they viewet
the situation. While CarranZa ha.
been leading the rebel movement II
the north, Zapata has been wagint
war in the southern states.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
Measure May Become an Admins
trative Move According to PoIiti-
cal Circles at Capital.
LEWIS IS BEHIND PROPOSAL
Absorption OF Telephone Systems Ii
Provided TO Take Place January 1.
1915, Through Condemnation Pro-
ceeiings - PostOffice Department
Closely Studies Bill.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11.-That a
bill soon to be introduced by Senator
Lewis of Illinois, providing for gov
ernment ownership of all the tele-
phone systems in the country, will be-
come an administration measure was
believed easily probable in political
circles here today.
The bill has been prepared and Is
ready to be introduced but at what
time has not been definitely stated.
Postal officials are scrutinizing the
measure closely and Postmaster Gen
eral Burleson has asked Senator Lew
s to postpone action until the post
office department has thoroughly in
yestigated its provisions.
The bill provides for the absorp-
ton of all telephone systems by the
government on January 1. 1915. by
condemnation proceedings. The
measure does not refer to telegraph
lines.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
MANY APPLICANTS TAKE
THE STATE EXAMINATIONS

Thirty-two teachers, actual and
and prospective. are today taking the
first of the regular semi-annual state
examinations. Nearly every part Of
the county is represented in the ap-
plicants and two are from Washing
ton. The following are the names of
those already engaged in taking the
examinations which are being given
by County Superintendent Young:
Charlana McCutchen, Yacolt. Wa.
Helen Morse, Pendleton; Irmalee
Campbell, Pendleton; Bess Hostetler.
Pendleton; Ruby Ayres, Pendleton;
Pearl Marsh, Pendleton; Mae w.
Chisholm. Pendleton; Grace e. Wag-
ner. Pendleton; Grace Giles. Pendle-
ton; Mrs. NJ. f. stockton, Adams;
Agnes Britain, Walla Walla: Truman
Edwards, Milton; Susan McIlroy, Mil
ton; Minnie Mcclure Milton, Mamie
II. Smith. Milton. Meta Johnson,
Milton; Leota Lewis Milton Lucy e.
Bacon, Milton; Florence Kelley, Mil
ton; Sherman Smith. Helix; Olive
Bellies. Helix; Miriam G. Blakeley,
Helix: Leila Goldsmith, Weston, Bes-
sic Key Weston: Mabel Noyes, Free
water: Frances Smith, Freewater;
Jessie ID. McIlroy, Freewater; Viola
Shea, Pilot Rock; Evelyn Meager. Pi-
lot Rock: Ellen Garfield, Echo: Err
nest Rehberg. Albee; Leila Miller,
Athena.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
Borah. Cummins and HadIey Are
Among Names Mentioned Along
With That Of Col. Roosevelt.
PARTIES MAY Be UNITED
Some Of Committeeman Believe Re.
publicans and Progressives win FL
nally Amalgamatc in Which Case
the ColOnei Would Re Party Head
ReappOrtiOnmcnt Plan Up.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.-Presiden.
tial timber for 1916 was one II the
subjects which was discussed at the
meeting today of the republican ma
tional committee.
Borah Of Idaho. Cummins OF Iowa
and former Governor Hadley Of Mis-
souri were among the prominently
mentioned
Many of the committeeman express
ed the belief that there was chance
for the amalgamation of the repub-
lican and progressive parties, and in
that event 1t was the consensus Of
opinion that Colonel Roosevelt would
head the party ticket.
The subcommittee today was unan-
imous in reporting favorably upon
the reapportionment plan. II the
plan is ratified. the number
OF delegates to the republican nation
al conventions will be reduced by 20.
the southern states losing 81 dele.
gates
The reapportionment plan and 9TH
er rules contained In the sub-commit.
tV co iSpoit w DO auOPtS's
Under the present system, 2024
delegates sit at the conventions The
35 per cent plan would reduce Flor
ida, Illinois and North Carolina to
two delegates each; Kentucky, New
Jersey and Oklahoma would lose one
each: New York and Tennessee would
lose four each: Alabama and Georgia
six each. Texas. IA: Louisiana. sew
en-; Virginia. five; Mississippi. eight.
In these states not more than IS pei
cent OF the vote cast in 1908 was re-
publican.
The committee held that fixing ex-
ira delegate privileges on 40 per
cent OF the total would reduce the
delegation from northern states too
much. The committee also recon-
mended ratification OF the reappor-
tionment plan by a majority instead
Of two-thirds of the republican
states
Another proposal made by the com
mittee was that rules be Incorporated
In the call for the 1915 convention
providing that delegates be elected In
primaries IN states having the primary
laws.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
SINGLE DIRECTOR FOR SCHOOLS

The noon lunch, the night school
and the placing of each of the schools
under the direct supervision of a
single director were three innovations
discussed at the regular meeting of
the school board last evening. TIL.
last of the three ideas will be placed
in operation at once but the other
two will depend upon the demand for
them. If justifiable, they will De in
troduced.
1t is proposed to have the domestic
science department of the high school
prepare light noon lunches for such
students as would prefer eating there
to walking home and back. 1t Is a
practice in many city schools and II
is believed that 1t will work to good
advantage here
The plan is to serve light lunches
for ten or fifteen cents, the charge
to cover the actual cost of the food
A number of students have signif, ed
their readiness to patronize such al,
institution and the members of the
domestic science department are Will.
ing to accept the work Of preparing
the lunches in order to get practical
experience. A meeting of the board
will be held between now and New
Years to determine definitely wholh-
or the plan will be put into execution
The Night school.
The directors are willing to put on
night school at the high school pro-
viding there is sufficient demand
for it, and they will canvass the sit
uation for guidance. The night
school Is designed to assist those
young men and women whose daily
employment prevents them from at
tending day schools and yet who arr
| ambitious to get further education
number Of prominent citizens oe'
lieve such an institution would bt
well patronized. The board Is will
ing to pay the price II the results ART
| satisfactory.
Chairman w e. Brock announced
lvst evening that he would appoin
| different directors to exercise a spe
| cial supervision over different schools
| In the interest of greater economy
J. V. Tallman was assigned II th'
high school. Judge G. w. Phelps t,
the Lincoln, L. l.. Smith to the Haw
! .horne and T. Brown to the Wash
ington These directors will pay FIRE
| quent visits to the schools assigr 81
to them to determine the necessai
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
BOY SCOUTS IN CHINA
TO BE INCREASED IN NUMBERS

WUCHANG, China, Dec 17.-Chi-
nese educators and philanthropists
gathered here today to discuss en-
largement of the Chinese Boy Scouts
movement. Shanghai's Boy Scouts
company, which was organized one
year ago, has proved successful and
SO popular that the Boone University
Of this city, organized a company
which made it's first appearance at
the second anniversary celebration OF
the birth of the republic. The COM
pany was organized by two senior stu
dents who were instructed by G. R.
Welch scoutmaster of the Shanghai
company. The Wuchang company
today has seventy members under
the command of Scoutmaster Benja-
min Yen.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
NEWS SUM MARY
General.

General.
Mrs Pankhurst in weakened con-
dition Is released from prison.
Huerta asks foreign diplomats to
New Years reception in order to test
their attitude toward his regime.
Authors of the songs which stirred
the administration to resent criticism
Of the Philippine policy will not be
courtmartialed.
Battlcship Vermont disabled is be-
ing towed into port.
Collision in Long Island sound be-
tween steamer and schooner causes
panic among passengers.
Presidential timber being consid-
cred mt republican national committee
meeting.
Lewis bill providing for government
ownership OF telephone systems In
country may become administration
measure.
Inferior federal officers i'm Mexico
dcposc superior and take troops in
move against the rebels.
Thirty bodies have been recovered
from Colorado mine where explosion
occurs yesterday.
Alliance between Mexico and Japan
Is said to have been perfected and that
Hucrta has already secured large
shipment OF arms and ammunition.
Clyde Rudcll of The Dalles may
have met with foul play according to
findings OF physicians who make
post-mortcm examination. Evidence
is clear that man did not commit sui.
eide.
Vote on currency measure may bt
reached Friday. Hitchcock amend.
mcnt TO bill Is defeated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
FEDERAL OFFICERS TAKE
COMMAND FROM SUPERIOR
OROZCO AND SAI.aZAR BELIEVEn
MERCADO WAS INSUFFT-
GENTLY ACTIVE

Ell PASO, Dec. 17.-Generals OroZ-
co and Salazar forcibly deprived Gen
eral Mercado of his command at
Ojinaja today Of the federal forces
Details of the matter are lacking but
it is known that Orozco and SalaZar
thought their superior was insuffi-
ciently active against the rebels.
Orozco started southwark with 81
900 men and it Is believed he plans
to join the federas now marching
er'm Torreon against Villa at CHI
huahua City. Mercado was in COM
riand of the federals at Chihuahua
City when villa marched against it.
Five hundred rebels left Juacez to-
day to deal with General Castillo an
Independent guerilla, who with 100
men is wrecking the Mexican north
western railway between Juarez and
Chihuahua City,.
Luis Terranza, Sr., refused TO dis
cUss today the news that villa had
confiscated his entire properties, to-
sether with those of Enrique and
Juan Creel
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17

Mrs Lorillard Spencer, widow OF
the well-known millionaire and so
ciety man, has left Newport for the
Philippines where she will do mission
airy work in the conversion ot the
Aohammedan populace OF Jolo to
Christianity. She intends 10 give at
lease year to this labor.
After the death OF her hushon
lest year she turned her atterton al
E.ost entirely To the work OF the
home and foreign missions Of the
Protestant Episcopal church, and IL
nally came the announcement that
she would take up actual missionary
work.
Mrs. Lorillard Spencer was at the
time of her marriage In tss2 enc OF
the most beautiful women In Ameri-
ca She was Mlss Caroline 3 Ber-
ryman, a granddaughter OF Stephen
Whitney, one OF the famous oldtlmo
merchants OF New York.
a number OF friends accompanied
her TO the boat to say good-by. AMI
Mrs Spencer expressed TO them her
great cheerfulness and hopefnlbsss
over the probable success Of her
mission.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
HUERTA ASKS ALL FOREIGN
DIPLOMATS TO RECEPTION
BUT 1T Is DOUBTFUL IL THEY
WILL ATTEND-DICTATO
TESTING ATTITUDE.

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 17.-President
Huerta today issued an invitation to
all the foreign diplomats in Mexico
City to attend New Years recep-
ton. The move obviously is to COM
pei each diplomat to indicate his at
titude toward the dictator. Signor
Gambiago, the new Italian minister.
alone had a way out of the difficulty,
he being yet at sea on his way here.
1t is understood that he will stop at
Havana long enough to miss the date
The American Charge d'Affaires, Mel
son O'shaughnessy, will not be pres
ent.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
ILLINOIS PROGRESSIVFS
REAFTTRM PARTY FAITH

CHICAGO. Dec. 17.-Representa-
tive members of the progressive par
ty from every congressional district
in Illinois met here, adopted a plat
form and informally agreed that
Frank G. Allen Of Moline should be
the party's candidate for the United
States senate next year.
The platform adopted reaffirms
faith In the mission and program Of
the party; urges taking the elections
of judges out of politics: pledges the
party to vote for law allowing cities
by referendum to hold purely non
partisan municipal elections and ur-
ges adoption of the initiative and ref
erendum.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
UNIONIsT ARMY is 5000.
Loyal Force May BE Used to Fight
Other Enemies Of Britain.

DUBLIN, Dec. 17.-Addressing a
unionist demonstration at Ballymon-
ey. County Antrim. where the speak
ers were met by an escort of volun-
teers, Captain Craig member of par
Lament, said the volunteer force,
formed for defense, not defiance. now
exceeded $4,000, and still was increas-
ing speedily.
If not required to prevent Ulster
being driven out of the empire 1t
would be available to lend hand to
the territorials of Great Britain should
any foreign power ever attempt to
invade its shores. ne declared.
He gave assurance that it would
be a force complete in every branch
to the smallest detail. They had al
so made provision for the wives and
children Of volunteers by providing
$1,000, 900 indemnity fund, now al
most completed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
IS
BADll DISABLED
Vermont is Said to be Seriously
Damaged and Tug is Rushed TO
Assistance-Being lowed in.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.-Secretary
Of the Navy Daniels today ordered
the tug Sonoma to make all speed to
help the battleship Delaware tow the
Vermont to Hampton Roads. That
Vermont's injuries are serious was
indicated by a cypher wireless mes
sage received Saturday. The big
fighting craft cracked a crankshaft
while returning from the Mediteran-
mean but was still able to navigate
for a time under its own steam. When
450 miles off Cape Henry the Yer
mont Is said to have become totally
disabled and yesterday the Delaware
took ii i'm tow
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
MRS PANKHURST, UNABLE TO WALK ALONE
IS RELEASED FROM HOLLOWAY PRISON

to recuperate, returning in February
for the session of parliament.
Mrs. Pankhurst was so weak that
she was unable to stand when the re-
lease order was received. She had
to be taken to suffragist headquarters
n an ambulance. A bodyguard of
followed her.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17
BAN ON SOON IN PORTLAND
AND CABARETS MUST END

PORTLAND, Ore, Dec. 17.-Mayor
Albee issued an order to all grill man.
ayers that the carabet performers
must not mingle with the guests on
New Years eve when the gay Cabaret
shows in Portland will formally pass
into the discard. The mayor recent
ly put the ban on cabaret shows as
they now exist. but gave the few days
of grace on account of the New Year.
More than $4,000 in cash has been
deposited by prospective merry-mak.
ers for tables on New Years eve.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-12-17

LONDON, Dec. 17.-Mrs. Emmeline
was released from Hollo-
way Jail under the cat and mouse act
today for the sixth time since she was
sentenced in April. AS usual she
forced the authorities to free her
hunger strikes. 1t was an
she would go to Switzerland