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Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
LAPS AND BRITISH ATTACK
 GERMAN BASE AT TSlNG-TAU

the Germans threw their masses of men at the allied positions time after time these officers declare, caused astonishment. In the lines Of the ai- lies the impression prevails that it was the determination of the Germans to break through at any cost Their he roic sacrifices were vain for after they had used themselves as a human bat tering ram they were compelled to fall back without having accomplish ed their task
 The opening of the dikes by the Belgians near the mouth Of the River Yser placed a Formidable obstacle in the way of the Germans, who were compelled to re-cross the river and during this operation suffered severe ly from the allies artillery.
 The attacks of the Germans today are reported not to have been accomp- anied with the violence of their pre- vious assaults The opposing forces were constantly in contact.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
FRENCH OFFICERS REPORT
 SUCCESS OF THE ALLIES.
Beisians Have Opened Dikes Near
 Mouth of tho Ri~er Yser,

Paris, Oct so, 11:41 p. m-Oflcers returning here from the battle front declare that success for the allies has grown out Of the series of furious conflicts on the extreme left wing ly- ing near the coast as well as in .he vii cfnity of Ypres and Arras Every where. they say. the Belgian, French and British forces have been able to resist: the onslaughts of the German columns and 10 reply with counter- attacks so full of vigor that they car ried the allies always stlli farther forward in the movement to recapture Belgium
 The unhesitating rSanner .n which
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
BERLIN SENDS REPORT
 OF GERMAN SUCCESSES
To the South of Nieuport and East of
 Ypres. st

z Berlin, Germany. Oct. 30, via Lon don. :54 p. m.-An official statement issued by the German army general headquarters this morning says: N
 Our attacks to the south of Nieu- port and to the east of Ypres, are being successfully continued. Flight machine guns and 200 British soldiers have becn captured. 2
 Tn Argonne forest our troops have points of support.
 ITO the northwest of Verdun the French attacked without success. In the otlner parts of the western war theatre and in the eastern arena the situation is unchanged"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

The Far East has taken for the mo- 1ment at least the center of the stage in the war drama that is being enacted ln Europe. Asia and Africa and on the high seas With g. iessening. in the hcstilities in northern Befgium and France and with the situation caused by Turkeys use of her warships against ostensibly friendly nations not yoe clear enough to reveal what it's outcome will be. comes the axinounce- sment that the Japanese and British have begun a general attack on Ger smanyss forfihfied base at Tsing-Tan. ss sbsliins Tsins- Tau. The ahealins of Tsing-Tan began with the dawn of the Japanese em- penor's birthday today and at last ac- co1utz WAS proceeding vigorously. sTeiny-Tau has been invested by land tment of hostiiities in Europe.
 Severe Fight In Belgium.
 Severe fighting still continues in Bell ,0f fhe war chancellories of resump- ton of the sanguinary encounters of the early week. The British war 'ofiice says the British are steadily Easni-~ ground on the western wing. Out that the German resistance is
 Of the operations along the line in northern France the French report a. recrudeecefce Of the activity near Rheims along the heights of the Mouse and to the south of Fresnes on the Woevre.
 Germsny cialms Successful Attacks.
 Germany made claim to successful attacks in the region of Newport and Tpres and to the occupation of allied territory In the sArgonne forest. Of the situation in the east, Berlin offered no report.
 Petrograd, on the other hand. claim cd continued successes on the East Prussian front and beyond the Wis., tula- # ss ss5 .isf, \ Naval Battle Between Turs<s and Rus
 sians.
 A news agency despatch gives re- port from Constantinople that a naval battle between the Turks and the Rus slams is in progress off Odessa
 Another despatch from the same source reported manifestations at Damascus in favor of a war against the Christians; and said Bedouins were being massed along the Egyptian from tier. Turkish cavalry divisions are re- ported to be in the nefghborhood of the Gulf of Akabah on the Red Sea. Ii Is officially announced that Indian troops are fighting both in Europe and at Tsing-Tau with the allies.
 Both the Handelsbald and the Tel egraaf, Amsterdam newspapers. re- port that the Germans have evacuated Ostend.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Mistake to Neglect Advertising

No his enterprise believes These converting his stock in trade into such as clerks light. heas etc
 a Advertising peceivabe though
 
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 a a and its adver tonic backward Others have pronted! you? Bulletin with the con- aned the following mater the
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
LEGAL EXPENSES $ss7.4so
 IN YERKEs CASE
Executor's Expenses $74,oea. Fees
 S1eo, 1000 in Settlement

of the estate of the late Charles Ts Yerkes was filed here today in the probate court and approved The re- port shows that the actual cash in the hands of the executor during his executorship. which dates from. March
 15, 1908. was s7,14s,091. Executors ex- penses were s74.0ss, fees s1so, 900 and legal expenses s3s7, 4S0. The executor. will be discharged upon filing vouche' CTS showing the distribution of a bai- ance of $665,2s9
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
GENERAL ATTACK ON
 GERMANS AT TSIN-TAU.
Smelling of Fortress continues-Tofie
 Report Says.

Tokio. Oct. 31, Il a. mt is official ly announced that a general attack was opened at dawn today on the Ger man position at Tsing-Tau.. The she'll ing of the fortress continues at this hour The spirits of the allied troops are aid to be high.
 The emperor's birthday is being cell ebrated today
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
German and British Emperors Striek-
 en from British List,

London, Oct 31, 1855 a. m-The names of the German and Austrian emperors have been eliminated from the list of British field narshals in an army list just published and also from the roster of officers of the Royal Dragoon and Kings Dragoon Guards in which regiments respectively they were chief. The Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha also ceases to be colonel-in- chief of the Seaforth Highlanders.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Liberal Pension for Dependents c
 Canadians Killed in Service.

Ottawa, Ont, Oct. 3o.-Iiberal pen sions will be provided for the wives and children of Canadians killed in active service in the war. The gov ernment has decided to pass an act at the next session of parliament au- thorizing pensions at the rate of half the pay which officers and men are re- ceiving. The pay of the Canadian private soldier is a dollar a day. Sol diers inexperienced in service will be pensioned at the same rate.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Prince Maurice Met Death While
 Leading Company.

London, Oct 30, p. m.-Princess Henry of Battenberg has been inform ed by the headquarters at the front that her son, Prince Maurice of Bat tenberg, whose name appeared in the list of killed made public a few days ago, met death leading his company in an attack. The prince was struck by a shrapnel bullet from a bursting shell and died almost immediately af- terward A despatch to the Central News says Prince Maurice has been buried near Ypres.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Defense Rests In FIass case.

New York. Oct. S0.-The defense rested today in the trial of Jared F1agg. charged with using the mails to defraud. and John M. Coleman, F1agg's counsel, announced that he would sum up next Monday. when the case is ex- pected to go to the jury. The closing of the testimony for the defense came as a surprise as 1t had been expected that several other witnesses would be called after those heard today had finished,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
FIERCE FIGHTING
 RE-sTARTED IN FLANDERS
German Troops Are Continually Mov-
 ing to Zeebrugse.

Amsterdam. Holland, Oct. 30, via London. 6.30 p. m.-The Telegraf states that fierce fighting between the Germans and the allies was re-started today in Flanders. Heavy firing was heard all night and say German troops continually were moving to ZeebruRee. where the garrison had been reinforced Heyst.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Schooner Has Long Voyage.

Boston, Mass, Oct so.-Sfxty-nine days were consumed on the trip from Mobile to Boston by the three-naseed. schooner Lucinda Sutton, which ar. rived today. It is believed to be the longest passage on record. Captain Scranton left Mobile with 97,e0o rail-s road ties, expecting to make the tr1rr fin thirty days Head winds and @ West Indian hurricane which eet the- vessel to leaking, and blew her rails off, caused the delay. as
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
M'coRMTcK NO LONGER
 WARDEN AT SING SING
Governor GIvnn Announced His Dis-
 missaI Last Night.

New York. Oct. 30.-Governor Glynn tonight announced the dismissal of Thomas J. Mccormick as warden of Sing Sing prison. The announcement was made through John B. Riley, su- perintendent of prisons. after the sov- ernor had read the report submitted to him by Stephen c. Baldwin, the special commissioner appointed to in- vestigate the affairs of Sing Sing nriSo0
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Eastern Steamship Reorganization.

Portland. Maine, Oct, So.-The first legal step in a plan for the reorganiza- ton of the Eastern Steamship corpor- ation, one of the subsidiaries of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad, was taken today when a creditors bill was filed in the fed eral court asking for the appointment ef receivers. A hearing will be held nsHt Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Tried to Poison Nsiehbers Children.

Los Angeles, Calif.. Oct. So.-Afrs. Nettie Prov, herself mother, was of putting poison in apples with intent to poison the three children of a neigh bor. Noisy play of the many chill dren in the neighborhood, 1t was tes- tified, was the occasion or many quar- rels between the elderly Mrs. Prov and her neighbors
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Anti Christian Spirit In Damascus.

London, Oct. 30. e.1o p. m.-There have been great manifestations at Damascus in Asiatic Turkey, in favor of a war against Christians and espe- ciall-- against Great Britain, according to a despatch to the Exchange Tele- graph company from Athens. The massing of Bedouins along the Egyp- tia.n frontier. the despatch adds, is be- ing continued.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
WarfeId Now Charged with Lsro.nS.I

New York, Oct. 3o-Shortly after the indictment charging him with fraudulent use of the mails in con- nection with the so-caIled $1o, ,ooe. 900 de luxe book swindle was Qusshed in the federal district court here todays Samuel T. Warfleld was arrested on a charge of grand larceny. He. was released in $5.oo0 bail According to the warrant, the complainant was Anna V. Cromhie of this city, who charged that Warfield obtained $3o,ooo from her for certain so-called de luxe editions which proved worthless.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

German Schools Lack Teachers.
 London. Oct. 30, GAY D. m-A des- patch to Reuters Telegram company from Amsterdam says that according to the Berlin newspapers the usual course of instruction in the schools of Germany cannot be continued as 40. GOO teachers are now at the front.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
100 ReheIIious soers Surrender.

Washington, Oct. 30.-The surren- der of 100 rebellious Boers without fighting at Brandvlei and Underste- dooran, South Africa, was reported to- day in official London dispatches to the British embassy.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Italian Prime Minister Improving.

Rome, Italy. Oct. 30 10.40 p. m-| The health of Signor Salandra. the Italian prime minister. was much bet ter today, his temperature being nor- nal. He hoped to be able to go to the foreign office this afternoon and to- preside over the meeting of the coun- cil of ministers on Saturday
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Movements of steamsships.

Naples, Oct, es-Arrived, steamer Napoli. New York.
 Liverpool, Oct. so.-Arrived, steam er Baltic New York.
 Copenhagen, Oct 2e.-Saiiedl steam CT United States, New York. Philadelphia, Oct S0.-Arrived, steamer Ancona. Naples.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Russian Boats Tried to Block Turkish
 Fleet,

Berlin. via The Haxue to London, oct 30. $40 ?. m.-One version of the fighting in the Black Sea, when Russian torpedo boets attempted to prevent the Turkish fleet from steam
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Lusitania sisnaIs-Given No Time or
 Position.

New York, Oct 30-Steamer Lusi- tania, Liverpool for New York, sig nailed. no time or position. Dock Ii a. m. Saturday.
 The Lusitania left Liverpool last Saturday with 961 passengers and should have docked this morning if she had been on time. The message from her commander gave no inti- nation as to her position, but said he expected to dock about II o'clock to- morrow. He did not explain the ships delay
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
English Steamer
 '''''''', Tan on Rocks
BELIEVED THAT AT LEAST 100
 PERSONS PERIsHED.
HOSPITAL SHIP RoHMLA
Has Broken in Two Near Withey, Eng-communieati Between Ill., Fated Vessel and Shore Could Not Be Established.

London. Oct. so, 7:15 p. mt is believed that at least one hundred per sons have perished through the run hing on the rocks early this morning near whitby of the steamer Rohilla, which was being used as hospital
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
To Protest Detention of kroonland.

Washington, Oct SO.-The state de- partment has decided to protest to Great Britain against the detention of the American steamship Kroonland, held up at Gibraltar, with some 1,200 passengers and a cargo of copper bound from New York for Italian and Greek ports.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
ns Circulation in Norwich Any
CabIed Paragraphs

Pope to Exhort Mexieans for Peace.
 Rome, Oct. 30.-The Idea Nazionale prints 8 rumor to the effect that a. papal document will be published shortly, exhorting the Mexicans to use every effort in establish peace in their republic.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Last Boat of sh. Season from NsnssS

Last Boat Of the Season from NeHnss
 Nome, Alaska, Oct. So.-The steasa- ship Victoria, the last boat Of the sea-s son, departed for Seattle tonight With teams will carry letter mail between Prince Wifiam Sound and Nome Twenty-six hundred people Will pass tha winter here
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
ShelIna Beuan at Dawn of the Japanese Emperor's
 Birthday and at Last Accounts Was Continuing SEVERE FIGHTING STILL CONTINUES IN BELGIUM

British War Office Says the British Steadily Gaining Ground on the Western Wing, But the German Re .;,.rce i. stubborn-Cermany Makes Claim to Sue cessfu Attacks in the Region of Neport and Ypres- Petrocrad Announces Successes the East Prussia Front and Beyond the vistua-A News Agency Reports Naval Battle Between the Turks and Russians in Prosres. Of Odessa-Amsterdam Papers Report That the Germans Have Evacuated Ostend
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

Four negroes were hanged in Ala bama yesterday
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

ing through the Bosphorus to the Black Sea, is that four Russian gum boats and one torpedo boat were sunk by the Turks.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Steamer Sink. in an Alabama Rfssr.'

Birmingham, Ala, Oct. Sn-The steamboat John Ouin today struck a rock and sank in the Tomcdeoee rIser and most of the cargo were saved..
 The loss is estimated at more than s5O,00o,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
Indian Forces at Tsinq.Tau

London, Oct. 30. 11:25 p. m.-The of- fcial pres sbureau announce that an Indian contingent has joined the Brit ish and Japanese forces operating against the Germans before Tsing-Tau, China
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

Gold coin to the amount of $S1o,0oo was engaged at the Sub Treasury for shipment to Canada
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

President Wilson received J. K. Je- rome. the English author, talking with him on literary subjects.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31
CARRANzA LETTER OF RESIGNATION
Based on Condition That Generals Villa and zapata
 Retire to Private Life
SPECTATORS TRIED TO BREAK UP THE MEETING

Declares He is Not Only Wiling Relmquih Office But Will Leave the Country if the Convention Should Vote That Would be Wise for Him to Do So Provided VIx Will Abide by Like Action-H Conditions are Not Asreed to Cananza Says He Resolved Serve the Cause for Which He Ha. Been Struggling.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

Constantine MaiIouk, wealth, Syrian lace importer of Brooklyn. wa fined S1o0 for speeding his auto alon; Fifth Avenue, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

For the first time in many years, the police of New York will be on the same posts Election day as they oc- cupied on Primary Day.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

Governor Maytorena, who lately withdrew his troops fro mthe attack on Naco, Sonora, has received some can non an dre- achievements and Is pre- pairing for a fresh assault, having given up hope of Il peaceful settlement of diff faculties by the Asues Calisntes con- vention
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

Louis Schneider, of Hastinus. N Y., wrote to the town clerk Of that place to send his birth certificate to him at prevent him from being shot as a Ger man spy. Schneider is in prison at Westcott, England. a1..
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

The clothing store of Frederick J Hatch at New Milford, was. robbed during Thursday night of between S20t and $500 worth of clothing.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

The first farm to- consumer consign- ment of eggs to reach Chicago. con- sisted of three dozen eggs from a farmer living near Buffalo, N. Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

Myron T. Herrick, American Am bassador to France. wrote a letter to he asked for his winter clothing to be sent to him.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

President Menoosi has ordered the Cuban rurales to take charge of tn, police work at the various towns where troubles are feared during th' elections next Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-31

Both the American Hardware Man Association and the Ma tional Hardware Association indorsed the Made in America" label, at re- cent convention.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-10
Birthday Party.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Brock enter.
tained a number OF their friends
Monday in honor OF Mrs. Brooks for
ty-flfth birthday. The day was spent
in quilting and graphaphone music
was furnished by Mr.. aud Mrs. Sole.
At noon delicious dinner was serv-
cd, consisting OF all the.good things
of the season: Mrs. Brock received
many useful presents. Those pres
fe1t i,were;iMr: and Mrs. Pet lee and
Lon Howard. MIR. and Mrs. Homer
Amos. Mrs and Mrs. Chas. Sole and
daughter Byrd, Mr.. and Mrs. David
iMusgrave, Mrs. Samuel Mercer, Mrs.
Jane Clelland, Mrs. Jane Michael,
Mrs. Virginia Fl. Amos. Mrs. Rosa
shuman. Mrs. Myrtle Stewart. Mrs,
Allie Eddy, Mrs. Wesley Wilson, Mrs.
Martha Jones. Misses Minnie Jones,
Blanche Amos. ;Rena Brown. Helen
fGlelland. bessie Brock, Beatrice
Amos. Sadie clelland, AIesscrs. John
NeaclL John Michael, Dewey Brock,
Virgil starkey, Delbert Eddy and
Mr.. and Mrs. Brock. !
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-10
passc; Through City.

I
Mr.. and Airs.'J. l.. Caldwell, Mrs.
5ouida Caldwall. George j. Caldwall
of Huntington, and Mrs p. II. M :
aFaddcn of Beaumont, Texas. were in
Stle city few hours yesterday en-
route 10 Morgantown where they
will attend the marriage of Mr.. aud
Mrs. Caldwall's son, Lewis Caldwall
and Miss Mary Louise Ghrismar.
Which will be solcmnized tonight.
Mrs. George caldwall, formerly Miss
Irene Howles. WHO was TO have at
tended the wedding and to have been
tho guest Of friends in this city en-
route home was detained at home by
the Illness. of her little daughter. vino
Is recovering from a severe attack OF
membraneous crop. -
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-10
-. 81 90 "a I.
May Create

CONTINUED FROM FACE ONE. y w <
which bonds may be issued in such
amounts and at such, times as may
DO required properly 10 finance the
company. This is ib line With the
announcement made by the-company
last October, The mortgage is to
cover %the whole or such portions OF
Its railroad property and franchises
as the directors may authorize" and
thesaggregate amount OF the bond
"at any time outstanding shall not
exceed the par value of the then OUT
standing capital stock of the COM
pany. President Samuel Rea, who
presided read a statement in which
tic denied published report alleging
that railroads have manipulated
their accounts to show Increased
cost of operation. Mr.. Rea also re-
ferred to the question of increased
freight rates stating that the Inter
State Commerce Commission and
State Commission had probably fail.
ed to appreciate the consequence OF
Legislative enactment and regulation
dealing with every phase of railroad
operation.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-10
No Work For
Chief Hair
That Night

! Chief Harr had just US we'll tell
his policemen to go home on, Thurs
day night and take good, nights
rest for their services, will not be
needed. iii3'
1t is all settled now. The, Dfa-
,mond Club composed of the members
of the local eolored 400, is going to
celebrate with high pomp, and cerc-
mony in honor of the colored Ties
l:ians Who will play at the Grand ops
RI house. on Thursday night of this
week. A dance and glorious time
Which was to have, beer held last
week was postponed in honor of the
colored minstrel troupe. But, what
we were about to say is that the 20
lice ned not worry for.it is announced
that GOOD oRDsR WILL I,E PRE-
SERVED. .,'si
The Diamond Club will go against
its time honored principle and on
that night be so peaceable and so
quiet that even.such tiny, wee crea-
ture as mouse can be heard to walk
across the floor.
Now it seems from this announce
ment that some of the noted colored
celebrities are to be ostracized from
fteir' old nIaca NJ uIaac,fra az +l,ay. s,ro
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-10
r. E. Hardu,ay
Returns Cify

r. E. Hardway formerly connected
with the West Virginian Publishing
company and who. has been located
in the Southern part of the state for
the past year has again accepted a
position in the business office of the
West Nirginian. o. .Gi&
Mr.. and Mrs. Hardway arrived
here yesterday from Newark, Ohio
and have taken up their residence
here. s.s
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-03-10
PERSONALS
~ PIE OPLE
as THEY COME: AhlDiC

Mrs. Robert Marman. who had
been the guest of Mrs. ~. H. Brand
in ogden avenue. returned tosher
home in Uuiontown, Pa, last ;even-
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. French Mccray,l who
have resided in Madison street have
moved TO 500 Cottage avenue. Eigh-
tn ward,
MssiWilla Cunningham who had
been the, guest of relatives in the
city left today for her home in
Washington. D. c.
Miss Mary Deveny has gone to
Buflalo,; y. Y, where she Is. the; guest
of Mrs Glen Cochran, ~
Miss Ida Watson: and Mrs. Earl H.
Smith have been in Pittsburgh for
several days visiting friends.
Mrs. L. G. Wier, formerly of this
city now of uniontown, Pa, is the
guest of Mrs. w. w. Reynolds and
the Misses Lloyd in Grafton street.
Mrs. NIL. sturm went to Morgan
town this morning. called by the
death Of Manager Brown.
+ Mr.. f. A.. Wilson continues very,
ill at his home on Columbia street.
Mrs. Margaret Paul Smith return
ed yesterday morning from Balti->
more where she had spent several
days with her brother, will Paul and
wife. slF
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Kerns and
daughter, Miss Dari:e. have returned
from Huntington Where they had
been the guests Of Mrs. VIM. Hick-
man. Mrs. Hickman Is, q daughter
of Mr., and Mrs. Kerns,s
Mrs. VIM. Ieeper, who had been
the guest Of relatives here for several
days, has returned home. "a
Miss Adelaide Pinnell underwent 4
surgical operation at Cook hospital
yesterday, afternoon. She was rest
ing comfortably today.
Herbert Brooks, of Martinsburg.
formerly of this city, ST a business
visitor in the city today.
DR.. C. NJ. Vaughn of oetown is 4
business visitor in the city today.