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Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Detroit Alderman, Acquitted of Graft
 Charge,

Detroit Mich. Oct. 29.-Alderman Thomas E. Gilman, former council manic leader and one of several De- troit aldermen arrested in a sensa- tionaI alleged graft exposure in July, 1912, was acquitted in recorders court this afternoon. Gilman was the only alderman to reach trial and his ac- quittal, it is said, will end the cases against the other officials.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Fighting Near San Angel.

Mexico City. Oct. 29.-Ffghting was resumed again today near San Angel. on the outskirts of the capital, between followers of Emiliano Zapata and con- stitutionalists. Colonel Fragoze with cavalry. infantry and artillery, cap tured Tizapan. which is connected with the capital by an electric car line and drove General Tacheco to the nearby hills. The casualties in the action were not made public. Tiza- pan had been in the hands of the Zapata men for several weeks.
 The government says the fighting was forced by the followers of Zapata and that its troops were compelled to resist in order to protect the capital.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Frishtfui Conditions in San River 54f Section

p. m.-The correspondent of the Retch, at Lemberg. says that as a result of the burning of the villages on the low CT regions of the San River frightful conditions prevail. All the available buildings, including the Slavic mon asteries, are crowded with Austrian wounded and dying. Many of these men, the correspondent says. were left behind by the fleeing Austrians with out having received any medical at- tention
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Order for so,ooo Horses for Great
 Britain.
 New York. Oct. 29.-Dr. Martin J. Potter, a horse dealer of this city, an nounced tonight that he had received an order for 90,000 horses from rep He will leave at once for East St. Louis, he said. to collect the animals
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Great. Britain to Release Copper
 Vessels

Washington, Oct 29.-After a con ference between Acting Secretary Ian sing of the state department and Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, the British anfbas- sador, late today, 1t was stated au- thoritatively that Great Britain prob ably would release the vessels carry ing American copper detained at Gib- raltar.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Senator shsnI.y,. Pstitien osnisd.

New Haven. Conn, Oct 2s.-Judge William & Case of the superior court today handed down an opinion denying Senator John F. Shanleys petition to have his name printed on the omciai ballot as democratic nominee for sen ator from the eleventh district, aS the state election next Tuesday
 Judge Case, in his decision today says it is clear Mir. Shanley was not legally nominated and therefore his name has no right to appear on the hallOf-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
PROCLAMATION ISSUED
 TO BELGIAN TROOPS
King Albert Calls Upon Them to Free
 Country of invaders.

London. Oct. 2s. s:35 p. m.-The Exchange Telegraph's Amsterdam cor respondent sends the following procla- nation issued by King Albert to the Belgian troops:
 our houses destroyed and there is mourning over the whole country. But more terrible disasters will follow if we do not free the country of the in vaders.
 That is your imperative duty and it is g. duty you can fulfil with inc assistance of our allies"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Irvine for Postoffiee Department.

Washington, Oct. 29.-Postmaster General Burleson today awarded a South Carolina firm the contract for supplying the postoff1ce departments entire annual supply of wrapping twine, about a million and a half pounds, at 1s cents a pound for cot ton cord. It is estimated that S20,000 will be saved this year by the substi- tuition of cotton for tute twine, here tofore exclusively used.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
BRITISH TORPEDO BOAT
 DESTROYER HIT BY SHELL
Commander and Members of Gun
 Grew Killed Of Belgium.

Dover, England. via London, Oct 30, 2.20 a. m.--The British torpedo boat destroyer Falcon was hit by the last shell fired Wednesday afternoon by the Germans, off the coast of Belgium. The shell struck the bridge, killing Lieutenant Hubert O. Wauton. com mander of the vessel and the mem bers of the gun crew forward. The dead and four wounded were landed here yesterday. Other mem bers of the crew who were injured were put ashore at Dunkirk.
 The Falcon arrived at Dover Thurs day afternoon and proceeded to Ports mouth. e
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Turkish Cruiser Threatened to Bonn-
 bard Novorossysk.

Ndvorossysk, Caucasia. via Petro- grad, Oct 29.-The Turkish, cruiser Hamidieh, which arrived here today, demanded the surrender of the city and the government properties, threat ening in case of refusal to lombard the town. The Turkish consul and officials were arrested, The cruiser withdrew.
 Novorossysk fs on the northeast coast of the black Sea and is the cap- ital of the territory of the Black Sea It is almost directly opposite Theo- dosia at a distance of about 120 miles.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
FRENCH EMBASSY RECEIVES NEWS OF VICTORIES
Official Dispatches Tell of German Re- treat in Poland with Loss of Pris- cners and Ammunition,

Washington, Oct. 2s.-omcial des- patches made public by the French embassy here tonight announced that the Germans retreating before the Russian armies in Poland are now passing on Edlins, Radon and liza. The Germans were said to have lost prisoners and ammunition.
 The dispatch added:
 Tn Ga1icia the combat continues on the entire front with success for the Russians.
 Tn A xextAx of operations along the
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
HAS GERMANY MADE
 ovERTUREs TO FRANcE7
London Daily Mails Paris correspon. dent So Asserts.

London. Oct. 30, 12.55 a. m,-The Daily Chronicles Paris correspondent asserts that. with a view to detachirfs France from the allies. Germany made an offer to conclude peace on the basis of the cession of Metz and possibly a. portion of A1saee to France. The offer. according to the correspondent, was rejected. .,,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Allies Advance Toward ostend.

London, Oct %, S.35 D. m.-In a despatch from Flushing the correspon- dent of the Exchange Telegraph com pany says: There has been a slight advance by the allies toward Ostend The British are occupying two vil- lages which they carried by bayonet charges. A Bavarian battalion refused to fight and surrendered.''
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Becky EdeIson Not Guilty

Tarrytown, N. F., Oct 2s.-Becky Edelson, Industrial Worker of the World; was not guilty of disorder.y conduct when she spoke here last spring with anarchistic leaders at meetings of protest growing out of the Colorado mine strike. The jury which heard her case returned a verdict of not guilty this afternoon. Miss Edel- son conducted her own case and chose the jurors with great care.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
TWO RUSSIAN STEAMERS
 suNK BY TURKISH CRUISER
Crew of One Saved-Many of the
 Other Drowned.

London, Oct. 30. 12:35 a. m-A Petrograd dispatch to Reuters says: "A dispatch from Kertch. a seaport in the Crimea, reports that near the Takol lighthouse a Russian steamer was sunk by torpedo launched by the Turkish cruiser Goben- The crew and passengers were saved. The steamer Kazlek which went to the rescue was sunk by two torpedoes. Many of the crew were drowned.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
British Parliament to Ask for An-
 other $500, ,ooo, GOO.

London, Oct 30. 2.53 a. mt is understood that when parliament re- assemblies on November Il it will account of the war. A similar amount was voted in August of which s350,- 900 are already gone.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Movements of Steamships.

Kinsale, Oct. 29.-Passed, steamer Baltic, New York for Liverpool.
 Palermo, Oct. 17.-Arrived, steamer Thessaloniki, New York.
 New York, Oct 29.-Sailed, steamer Piraeus.
 Queenstown, Oct. 29. .-t Arrived; Steamer Baltic. New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
South African Rebels Scattered.

London, Oct. 30, 2.SO a. m.-A Reu- ter despatch from Cape Town. Union of South Africa, says that General Botha, commander of the defense force, reports that the Rebel General Beyers' commanders have been scat tered and are not likely to reunite. General Beyers has fled in an un- known direction.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
GREECE HAS LANDED
 SOLDIERS IN ALBANIA
f,200 at Santa ouaranta Take Posses
 sion of Southern Part.

Rome. Oct. 2s. 1s0 p. m.-The report Dthat Greece has landed 1900 soldiers at Santi Quaranta, thus taking pos- session of the southern part of AL bania, which gives them entire con- trol of the. Corfu channel, is causing a profound impression in Rome. As this step on. the part of Greece was strongly opposed by the London con- ference it is generally believed in Italian political circles that Greece will not be supported by Great Bri- tain and France.''
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
15,ooo, 900 Pounds of Canned Meat

Oklahoma City, Okla, Oct. 2s.-An order for 15.000, ,0oo pounds of canned meats, valued at $1, 800, 900 to go to Europe has been received by local packing company. Additional orders for dry salt pork amount to more than the supply in sight.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
American Indians Increasing.

Portland, Maine, Oct. 29.-American Indians are increasing so rapidly as to present to the churches of America an urgent problem of provision for their education and evangelization, according to Mrs Ida Vose Wood bury. one of the secretaries of the American Missionary association. In an address before the Women's Home Missionary union of Maine today, Mrs. Woodbury said the Indians were grow ing in numbers at the rate of 2,5Q0 A wear
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
s5,ooo for Prisoners Bureau.

Washington, Oct. ,29.-Ffve thousand dollars was cabled by the American Red Cross today to the international relief committee for the fund to main tain the prisoners bureau at Geneva, through which information of the sick and wounded prisoners of all countries may be obtained.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Taft to Lecture at Harvard.

Cambride. Mass, Oct. 29.-Former President Taft is soon to deliver a se-' ries of lectures on constitutional law at Harvard according to an announce ment of the law school faculty today Professor Taft's lectures will probably not supplement any regular course at the school, but will be of a special character.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Requests for Charitable and Eduea-
 tional Institutions.

New York. Oct. 29.-The will of Hugh Reisinger, merchant and art col lector and law of the late Adol- phus Busch, the St. Louis brewer. was filed for probate here today. Almost his entire estate, valued at more than $400,000. was bequeathed to charitable and public institutions. Columbia uni versity received a bequest of $10O, ,000 and Harvard university was left $50,- 900. All of the persons who were em- ployed by MT. Reisinger are provided for in the will
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Belgian Refugees Returning.

Amsterdam, via London, Oct. 29, 10 p. m.-A despatch received here from Roosendaal says that 14, 300 Belgian refugees returned Tuesday and 2,S5O Wednesday to Antwerp. but that $500 of them have left the city again for Holland
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Says We Need Larger Navy

Boston, Oct 29-"The United States needs a larger navy. Battleships are cheaper than battles,'', declared George Won l.. Meyer, former secretary of the navy, in an address before the City club tonight. 'It's a fools paradise to talk about preventing war, when, by lack of defense we invite invasion" he said
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Tassart Withdraws sIander Suit.

Indianapolis, Ind. Oct. 29.-The suit for s25,000 damages for alleged slan- der filed yesterday by Thomas Tag gart, democratic national committee, man from Indiana, against Delevan c. Smith. owner of the Indianapt lis News, was withdrawn today. MT. Taggart said the paper retracted it's charges
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Gernan submarine Sunk,

London, Oct 30, 4.33 8. m.-The Daily Mails Correspondent "on, the allies left. wing reports that a Ger man submarine which attacked the British battleship Venerable off the Belgian coast has been sunk.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
NO ALLIANCE BETWEEN
 TURKEY AND PERSIA
Statement Made by Persian Minister
 at Petrograd.

PetroTrad. Oct. 2e, via London, 1925 P m-Reports received here from Ber- lin to the effect that & formal alliance exists between Turkey and Persia are denied tS the Persian minister. His denial was given after he had made i'm Quir1es of the government at Teheran.
 M Von KIem, head of the middle .&siatlc bureau of tora4xn arairx. Who
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Arguments in Steel Case Con

Arguments in Steel Case Concluded
 Philadelphia, Oct. 2e--Argurnents in the federal suit to dissolve the United States, Steel corporation on the ground that it's organization and operation constitutes violation of the Sherman antitrust law. was concluded today and the court took the big case under advisement.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Resians from Rritish Admiralty.

London, Oct. 29. 9.54 p. m.-Prince Louis of Battenberg. first sea lord of the British admiralty. has resigned. His resignation is said to be due to the campaign in some of the news papers against him because of his German connections.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Situation Between Great Britain and
 Turkey Near Breaking Point.

London. Oct. 30, 2.03 a. m.-A Reu ter despatch from Constantinople says that the situation between Great Bri- tain and Turkey is becoming daily more strained and appears to be nea ' ing the breaking point.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Emden Sinks Russian Cruiser.

fcers and s4 searnen on board the Russian cruiser Jemtchug were killed when the German cruiser Emden tor pedoed and sank her in Penang har-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Germans Used Wireless at Halifax.

Halifax. N. S., Oct. 2s-Three Ger mans were today arrested in a house in Hollis street, where, the police say. they were operating wireless appara- tus. The wires were not strung from the. customary pole or mast, but were trailed out of a third story window and concealed amid some vines.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Steamer coIonia Seized on Suspicion

Bordeaux, France. Oct 29. via Paris, Oct 29, D. m.-The port authorities today seized the steamer Colonia on suspicion that she was a German ves- sel. The Colonia arrived at Bordeaux flying the British flag but when in port a few months ago she gave her nationality as German. A prize court will decide whether her transfer from
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

Fashions admiration for ribbons last year brought prosperity to the St. Eti- enne district of France, where quan- titles of ribbons are made.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
MEXICAN CONVENTION IN AN UPROAR
Delegates Reached for Their Revovers and Spectators
 Fled in Panic
METAPHOR CAUSE OF c0MMOTIon

zaPatstas Speaker Had Compared Mexican Flag to Rag When Riotous Scene Ensued-Later Was Given Oppor- tunity to Explain Coalition of Villa and Zapata Rep resentatives Virtually Ruled Yesterdays Session-Ap- parent That the Convention Favors Plan of Ayaa Which Zapata is Contendng for-Carranza's Report Will De Presented Today After Convention Ha. Acted Upon Credentials of the Zapata Delegates
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
THEoDosIA RoMRARpED
 BY TURKISH CRUISER Cathedral. Greek Church, Pier and Some Sheds Damaged.

Theodosia, Crimea, via Petrograd, Oct. 29.--From 9.3O to 10.30' this morn ing a Turkish cruiser, with three fun nels, bombarded the. station and city, damaging the cathedral. the Greek soldier was wounded. A branch of the Russian Bank of Foreign Com t11eree causft lire At the copclusion of the bombardment the cruiser left in southwester1y direction.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
TURKISH CRUISER B0MBARDS
 4 RUSSIAN PORT. TN CRINIEA

frontier between the Mose1le and the Vosges, we were able to disiodge some of the outposts of the enemy. Pris-
 oners were captured almost every
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

Jap Students Expelled from Germany.
 Berne, Switzerland. Oct. 29, via Paris, ell D. m.-About 400 Japanese students who had been expelled from German universities have arrived in Switzerland, most of them reaching Zurich and Geneva
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Report Says German Crown Prince Has
 Been Wounded,

Rome, via London. Oct. 30, 100 a mt is reported here that the Ger man crown prince has been wounded while leading an attack on Verdun.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Former Hartford Fire Chief Dead.

Hartford, Conn, Oct 29-Louis Krug member of. the Hartford fire depart mept from 1859 until his retirement as chief in 1912, died at his home here today. He was born in New York in 1898 and for many years was asso- ciated with his brother in the tobacco business in this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

According to the report of the thou sand delegates attending the National Butter, Poultry and Egg association convention in Chicago, the Thanksgiv- ing turkey crop is 25 per cent short.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

Mayor Edaerton of Rochester, N. Y-, fractured his right arm while crankinS his automobile.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Condensed TeIegrams

The grape crop of northern New York was ruined by frost
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

Theodosia (formerly Kaffa) is a Russian seaport on the southeast coast northeast of Sebastapol. by which it is connected by rail.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

Fire destroyed several buildings ana a garage containing 50 automobiles a Hagerstown, Md.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

The Duke of Manchester sailed from New York for England on the White Star liner Adriatic to join the British army, leaving a small army of disap- pointed process servers on the pier.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

The city of Monteiair, N. J., has so few fires that the firemen are grow ing fat with the easy time they are having and officials are trying to de- wise means to reduce the firemen's weight
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

Samuel EdeIman, the American con- sul to Jerusalem, who arrived in New York on the steamship Ancona, re- ported that the condition of the Jews in Jerusalem was pitiful and that Jacob Schiff's contribution of $40,00O will not go far to prevent the famine.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
N. Hechman

Solomon N. Heehman, a New York grocer has been arrested, charged with arson. He is accused of setting fire to his grocery store and collect ing s2,600 of his s6.700 insurance mon- ey.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

Five boys, only one of them more than years old, were arraigned in the New York ChiIdren's court on a charge of delinquency. They robbed a Manhattan barber shop of SIS in cash and razors worth $10O to raise money for candy and the movies"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

Several auto bandits stopped an Erie freight train near Paterson, N. J., and stole merchandise valued at S1.000, escaping in their auto before the train crew found out why they stopped.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

William Kane, Horace Pyle and Will liam Walker, all of Philadelphia, were killed when the auto truck in which they were riding crashed into a Phila- delphia 6 Reading express train near Pleasantville, N. J.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
NO DECISIVE ACTION IN BELGIUM OR FRANCE
Both Sides Report Conditions SatfactoryPnce Louis of Battenberg Has Resigned From the British Admiralty Russians Continue to Push Germans and Austrans Back Rome Aroused by Report That Greece Has Taken s a 7
 Possession of Southern Abana- Reported That the Rebels in South Africa Have Been Scattered.

is in Petrograd, explains that the al- legged false report originated from a purely personal visit made by Aria Ud Doufa, a Persian statesman, to Con- stantinople. M. Won Klem says Rus sia,s. relations with Persia have not been changed.
 Persia's request for Russia. to re- move her troops from the frontier. was not made seriously or accepted seri- ously by the Russians, because if the troops were withdrawn the territory would be immediately occupied by the Turks, according to M. Von Klem. RESTITUTION or HELGIANs
 NOT EXAGGERATED Feared That Hungry Peopie Will At
 tack the Authorities
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

w. J. Price, American minister to Panama, said that President Wilson's handling of the Mexican situation ere ated a profound impression in Panama and all over Latin-A -America.f
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

William Mettem, 4s. of New Britain. was arrested by United States Marshal T. B. Hawley, charged with being white slaver. It is alleged that Met tenn sent Marjorie Roman, of Perth Amboy, N. J., to his farm at Leicester, Mass, for immoral purposes.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

Mayor Edgerton or AOcneSIef,' N. 1.s fractured his right arm while crankipS his automobile.
 Fire destroyed several buildings and a garage containing 60 automobiles at Hagerstown, Md.
 Castle Stupinigi, where the Italian Queen Mother Margarita is residing, in Turin, was damaged slightly py earthquake.
 Secretary of State Bryan has f1n- democratic state and congressional tickets in Wisconsin.
 Fire of unknown origin early today destroyed the packing house of the Northeastern Forestry Company at Cheshire, entailing loss of $5.000.
 Gilbert R. Barrett, 80. was found dead in his home at Stamford, Conn, from inhaling illuminating gas. Death is believed to have been accidental.
 Eighteen -eopis were injured, five seriously, when four cars of the Ches- apeake & Ohio railroad express jump ed the track near Barberville. w. Va
 The third largest organ in the world has just been completed by & plant of Hartford Conn. It has 1000 pipes and will be used at the San Francisco Fair.
 The Rev. Patrick J. Hayes was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Tagaste and Bishop Auxiliary of New York by Cardinal Farley of Baltimore.
 President Wilson in his annual Thanksgiving proclamation gave out neutrality in the present war as one of the reasons we should be thank full.
 William Poisker, arrested for vio- lating the Sullivan law, confesSed that he stole the coat he wore from a res pocket.
 Two automobiles were totally de- stroyed and garage badly damaged at the plant of the F. J. Manville Ma chine company, Waterbury, with a loss, of s7,Gcc
 It is in Washington that Col. George Harvey may take Ambassador Gerard's post as envoy to Berlin in case of Gerard being elected United States senator.
 Mrs. Frank H. Stevens. of Wash ington, N J., remarried the husband that she divorced eight years ago be- cause he wrote to her declaring. that ne was iOnely.
 One of chicaso's leading business houses sent a request to collegiate bureau of occupations for stenog- rapher, insisting that she have red hair and blue eyes.
 Secretary McAeoo and Attorney General Gregory are the presidents sole advisors in Washington at pres ent, the other eight cabinet members being out campaigning ' Israel Weissman of New York city is dying in Bellevue hospital from injuries he sustained when he was struck by an automobile at Madison avenue and 18th street. w. J. Price, American minister to Panama, said that President Wilson's handling of the Mexican situation cre-- ated a profound impression in Panama and all over Latin -America-f Several auto bandits stopped an Erie freight train near Paterson, N. J., and stole merchandise valued at s1.000, escaping in their auto before the train crew found out why they stopped. The Duke of Manchester sailed from New York for England on the White Star liner Adriatic to join the British army, leaving a small army of disap- pointed process servers on the pier. According to the report of the thou- sand delegates attending the National
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

William Poisker, arrested for vio- lating the Sullivan law, confessed that he stole the coat he wore from a res taurant and found a pistol in the pocket.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

Two automobiles were totally de- stroyed and a garage badly damaged at the plant of the F.. J. Manville Ma chine company, Waterbury, with loss of $7,GGc
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

Mayor Mitchei, who has been in- vestigating the closing of many of New York's East Side banks by the State Banking commission, announc- ed that the depositors will be paid in full in a short time.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

It is in Washington that Col George Harvey may take Ambassado Gerard's post as envoy to Berlin Il case of Gerard being elected Unit..' States senator.