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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-26

Since The outbreak Of the war tat
tooers have been particulars busy
decorati3s the arms OF British sol-
dicr8 and ~sallors ana many Bclgians
with inscriptions.
a iAvpritc decoration g. The Eng
llsh and Belgian naga with tho words
Death to the Germans or Down
with the Germans" uuderncath-these
being largely p%atroni1cd by Beisian
and British soldiers. A bulldog
standing rs the Unioa Jack Is also
IN great demand. Some continental
rommieg have pictures Of their girls
or MINES Of them inscribed on their
arms. Others have the names OF
their rcsimonts put In. one sailor IS
said 20 have the names of his wife
and ave children pricked on his arm
Many soldiers believe IN t~attooilg
ne "a sort of inocuiation against sever.
while sailors believe the idea Is hand
ed down from the time when logging
was In vOeue. Thea ID was the prac-
tide To have a cross tattoocd on the
back which misht save them when
the timo for punishment came. one
OF tho victims Ia the recent "pulwark'
disaster was Identified hy certain
tattoo marks.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-26

without neiua conaored, but all prl-
vato mail matter Is subjected To care
ful scrutiny.
The extraordinary effects Of shell
Ere upon those who are forced Go una
dcggo h. are being dinaufsed at lencth.
Ia tls British mod IA Journals.
An English surgeon now attached
to "a Paris hospital reports the eases
ot four mon Wno show absolutely no
trace 90 bodily wounJa. bat who are
Row under his care. Two az them
were struck deaf and dumb By sacll
explosions; neither 81 them has any
thing wrong wth his organs OF sIseech
or hearing. but Is sudering simply
from shock. 4 third cain0t see.
caused by a nervous shock. There b.
nothiHg the mutter with his eyes and
complete ecoyery is promised AFTER
"a pnriod Of quiet ana rest. The
fourth mans experience left his mind
blank.
Field aurgeOna contribute accounts
81 uhe man1cr ip which death ZONES
fro shell Gre. In some cases men
are aOund stin N leafh in nfe-iikc att
titudes, so that Inc Stiffness charac-
~teristic 81 a corpse must have come
on az the very moment OF DEATH.
whereas under Ordinary circumstances
"a nan dies Gtst and slowly stinens
afterwards. Some of the field sur
geons have attributed this to the
action ~ poisonous gas given OF ~
the new explosive. ~"turpenite." Oae
OF the p~athaloglsts a. Guys hospital.
however, ~contradlcfs tina theory.
=--
Early cios.ss Of the saloons VAS
caused an enormous decrease In
crimes OF violence and disorder. ac-
rurdi1s to judge Robert Wallace.
chairman OF the London sessions
courts,
Figufos I have obtained" he aid
ia addrcssius the December grand
JURY. "are 80 remarkable that theY
ought Go be nown. For Instance the
september grand jury had before IL
seventeen cases Of aggravated assault
and battery. The n O'Clock CLOSING
order was introduced. with the result
that In October the number fell 20
five. Then the closing hour was all
tered 90 no o ciork aud Ia November
the eases fell % two while today. for
the nrst time In the history OF the
country, we have not u sinsie case 81
this character 90 deal with
-
The recent visit Go DeVoaport Of
the United States collier Jason, which
came az "a nAval Santa Claus, has led
10 an unexpected result. According 90
one writer tho visit my have other
effects than the ccmeatlng of frlchd-
shin, This writer says;
THE Deyonport dookyard people
have taken stock ef the Jason wan
Frank admiration. She b. ga superior
a. anything that has yer been evolved
for maintaining the coal suqply ~
our warshipa nt sea that the United
SnteR naiy ~ pretty sure 20 nnd hcr
visit -reciurocaied by the slncerest
form az nattery"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-26

a q ask you To dance only you nld
you we're tired" nut Ina not too
tired 10 dance. Judge.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-26

Fer a mild. eaay action ~ the bow
els. ny Doan'E Regulets n modern
laxative. 25c az an stores.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-26
WOUNDED FORM CRAVE PROBLEM
FOR FRANCE AND HER ALLIES

the bert they can without supplies,
hut Immediate assistance is necessary
81 tho lives Of patients are 90 be saved
in many Of the hospitals. n is inn
possible % give typhoid patients pro-
per treatment because OF lack OF help
and lack 81 supplies. Special nurses
cannot b. provided Tor fever patients.
They are not available. Often one
nurse VIII care for scores o. patients.
both dny ana night. She must sleep
occasionally She has no lime 60
uathe the fever sufferers. even 81 she
had the necessary equipment. IL Is
not uaconmon for fever patients 10
wander about az night ne their deler-
ium. What chance nave they 10 re-
cover under such cond.tions2
"Dr Hadcn Guest has establit he'd
n number OF Auslo-Frcnch hospitals.
Tine American ambulance mas done
wonderful work and The Wrench gov
cruuncnt hs making every EFFORT wi en-
is power Go meet the eXtralrdiuary
emergency, hu. a. must have assist
.arcc. tlprc surgeons. more nfrsrs
and moro supplies are Required immo
d.atcly 10 the lives 90 thousanrs %
wnHnJcl arc 10 De saved. Th1 s.fIh-
lion b. Glowing worse aii the uu'c be-
cause 81 the spread Of typhoid among
troops that have not been -iunoculated
against the disease. Men who dcsel9p
the disease under present conditions
are practically doomed 20 death
Mrs. Floyd o. an organizer uf the
French Wounded s. %. +. society for
tho special purpose OF anorQ.ug inn
mediate relief in government hofpi-
t4ls where additional help aad sup
plies are required. Mrs. T. H. swim
hurne. wife Of Major swinaurnc, %
Eaton Place. London, West, 81 treas
urer Of this organization.
Tlr9ushout nor bern France vir-
tually an homes have been opened 20
Wounded aud refugees and the trenc"
people are giving everything thcy can
Tor the wounded and the sieS. But
even the wealthy Frenchmen are now
without money. Many ESTATES have
been ruiacd. The great houses have
been closed and persons accustomed
90 luxury are living without servants
In small quarters, t~uraiug over thoir
incoma 10 the homeless and The in-
lured.
-Four German Eehnoncrs, hise, Ger
hard. Thcd0r and Bolivar captured az
prizes. have been sold 81 order 81 the
marshal OF the admiralty.
These are tho first prize ships 90
be sold lea Lundo8 since the Crimcan
war, and the hammer used 10y the
uuctloneer Is thc same one used In
tho ycor 1855. when the lart hatch %
prize fhips we're disposed Of "a was
afterwards presented o. The mare1ai
~ the admiralty az a mcrnenio.
A condito1 81 the sale was that
! each purchaser had 10 fisn a dcclhr-
, ation that hc WIS nst an allen enemy
that ne was in no way Associated
With bufinoas carried Dl in tmJ
' countries, and that he war not lur-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-26

Pistols we're first brought into Ems
land from riHtola. a town m italy. ia
tho year i51G.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-26

The war department % the
Young Mems Christian association
recently announced that 81 has es-
tablished 500 cCntcrE OF y n. G.. A.
york A. the British army.
wherever kitchener's army en-
camps. there goes the Y. ~. e.. A."
a the associations war secretary
la a report watch he ia preparing ~
The past -four months work. II g. lit
orally true. The association II iol-
lowing the new army abroad. not only
into France and Beleium bat also In
20 India and Egypt Before the new
year bcglls. Y. n. g. A. huts are 90
be set up Ia zen Indian c-antonmonts.
and two Y. "a. &. A. nuts 81 ample
size are 10 be erected az each Of ina
three British bases in northera
France.
Ia all the camps Ia ENGLAND. too.
where the soldiers are quitting tents
and taking their quarters la long
wooden barracks Of rough lumber
the Y. n. G. A. Is likewise turning rs
attention 90 the preparation OF ahe-
gpsto winter quarters, within WHICH
may be compressed an the social re-
lieious. ana rccrcatiye hfe 81 tho
camp.
The Bramshott commoa camp, for
Instance. has been provided with four
n. Al. q. a. huts. The cost 81 build
Ing and oquipping the four Wa fi4-
zoe. Cost Of maintenance for slr
months is estimated al So 0oo. The
huis. which are each 100 feet lolE
ana 30 feet wide. will provide for "a
camp population Of i2 zoe men.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-26

The London Times has stOrped the
Insertion Of code o. puzzle advertise
ments Ia rs want-ad colum 1s. Tho
reason. Il - said. Is fear that the
ctil mrs were being employed for the
purpose 81 communicating meaasea
pa The enemy la germa1y An "a"
London newspapers 50 TO 0ermany
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-12-26

without heiua c%ensored but all pri-
yato mail matter Is subjected TO care
ful scrutiny.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-08
Smallpox Cost MontviI|e $|,077.75
Selecmen Have Presented Their Annual Reports of Town Business-Town's Whole Expenses in Year Were $17- 6ss24-Treasurer Had $12o27.o3 on Hand on Septem- Der 1st.

4
 Bys the annual reports for the town of Montyille. which have been issued by the selectmen. George H. Bradford, Hubert c. Dart and Albert W. Avery, 1t is shown that they spent for the last year a total of s17.68s.24 for the s1,077.75 for what the smallpox epi- demic last October cost the town. ::
 In the smallpox account. the sum of $595.65 was for the expenses of Dr. M. E. Fox. the health officer, S245 was for watchmen, and the balance for groceries and other supplies for fam lilies affected.
 Fred J. Hope, town treasurer, re- ports that his balance at the begin, ming Of the year was s15,450.02 and his receipts were as follows: -
 From c. N. Wood, levy 1912. ,2O6.- 62: from G. N. Wood. levy 1913. s17,- 671.1s; R. J. Simpson, personal tax, $s65; G. N. Wood, personal tax, s3S6; state, deceased soldiers, $50; state, enumerating school children. $1,271.25. s4.60; clerk of court. $171.35;. unused car tickets, s35.65; town farm produce, $1872: calf sold, $12.60: COW sold, $40; stove, $4; town of Malboro, $4.25; town of Waterford. 30: dog licenses. s342: justice fees, $66; average attendance, state, paupers, s22.5o; tuition and transportation C1912). s1.20S.40: tui tion and transportation 0913) $1,o62.- 10: library books. $50.
 The town treasurer made the fol- lowing payments:
 ders, $1s,075.20; cash paid out on school committees orders, SIP. .302.55; cash paid out on justice orders, $S89.05; cash paid out on state dog licenses, S323: cash paid out on fox bounties. s4.69, and he now has a balance in l1a Sanfan7har 1Sf 1914 nf $12.027.03.
 There is now n thei Thames Loan & Trust Co., $955.15. and due on notes of Arnold's bondsmen, $1,037.90, total ling s1.9s3.05.
 The town expenses paid by the se- lectmen covered these accounts:
 Highways, s3,S55. or: repairing bridges. .s1.330.16: repairing railings, SS3.S6; insane, s644.S4: town health of ficer, $63-25: town farm, s1,2415s; out side poor, $435.16: damage by deer, sS4; damage by dogs. SIS; interest, s2,s24; miscellaneous. s6.4806s; fire warden. $32.65: snow account, $16.12; smallpox, s1,077.75.
 Town Indebtedness.
 The total of all the towns indebt- edness isn s65. .267.3s. against which there is to be credited total of s2s,- 025.11 in the following items: Due from rate bill, 1913, $10,251.0S; due from personal tax (1911 and 1912), $486 due from personal tax, 1913, s664; due from state damage by dogs and deer. s97; inventory town hall s1,000; inventory town farm, $2,500; balance in treasury, September 1st 1914, S12,027.03.
 The. town debt is still further re- duced by $055.15, which is deposit tied up in the Thames Loan & Trust Co. and the sum of $1,03f.90. which is in notes from the bonds of William Arnold, a former tax collector. who is missing. This brings the indebtedness down to $36,249.17.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-08
Health omesr,s Report.

Dr. Fox, the health officer, made his annual report as follows:
 The general health of the town has been good during thf past year. Glan- Two horses had the disease; the state veterinary disposed of the animals. Twelve nuisances were investigated and were abated. It is difncult to maintain sanitary conditions In a com munity like this. The mill owners and superintendents are willing to do all
 Six cases of diphtheria Antitoxin used in five cases. No fatalities. Two cases of typhoid fever: one fatality. Measles reported in three families; several cases in each family. pla- carded the houses and checked the spread Of the disease.
 Milk samples are collected several times during the year and sent to the state laboratory for analysis. The milk
 supply is very good.
 All school and town buildings have
 been inspected and found very satis- factory.
 The ice ponds have also been in-
 spected.
 I discovered a case of smallpox on October 9th, 1913, in a French family.
 The case was continent in type and very severe I immediately visited the school and examined every child, and found two that were convalescing rom smallpox. I visited their homes and found four more with the disease. The family consisted of seven, six of whom had it. One escaped, that one having been vaccinated. These cases had not been reported. as they should have been; consequently the spread of the | disease and unnecessary expense to | the town and great inconvenience to | the people.
 experienced great difficulty in get | ting the support of some classes and especially a local physician, who per- sisted in stating that it was chicken pox. To convince all called the sec retary of the state board of health, Dr.
 Joseph H. Townsend; also the health l officers of Norwich, Norwich Town, New London, and ex-President of the l Connecticut Medical Association Dr. John c. Stanton, and they without
 exception pronounced it genuine small
 pox. I placed every house under strict quarantine when the disease was dis | covered and vaccinated all other mem bers of the family that would submit | to the operation.
 | The health officers of Norwich and 1 New London refused to allow the steam and electric roads to stop cars | in the town of Montyille. I conferred with the above officers and had the | order modified. so that those that pass
 ed inspection should receive a pass | and be permitted to board the cars | which relieved the situation greatly | The town was compelled to place con- | stables on all cars to insure enforce l ment of the order. This was a great source of trouble to the public. as vel | as myself This was continued fol | fifteen days.
 There were eleven cases in ail traced the first case to Danielson Conn. It was direct contagion. Vaccination was resorted to in z large number of persons. and no case. | appeared in a person hayinb been vac cinated.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-08
A GUARANTEED
 RELIEF FOR ASTHMA

q want every Asthma sufferer in Norwich to try my treatment entirely at my risk" pr. Rudolph Schiffmann announces. Go to Pitcher 6 Service, 253 Central Avenue, and get a 50-cent package of my Asthmador and should it fail to give instant relief, these druggists will cheerfully refund your money without any question what ever" The Doctor says further, ''No matter how violent the attack, how ob- stinate the case or what else has failed, my Asthma or Asthmador Gig arettes will give instant relief, usually in 10 seconds but always within 15 minutes. Hundreds of unsolicited tes- timonials abundantly prove what my remedy has done. and know 1t will do the same for others. I am positively certain that it will produce instant re- lief and will be found the best remedy ever used that ] have no fears of au- thorizing these druggists to give this guarantee or of their being called up- on for the refunding of money" No risk whatever is run in buying this remedy under this positive guarantee. Persons living elsewhere will be SUD- piled under the same guarantee by
 their local druggist or direct by Dr. R. Schiffmann, St, Paul, Minn.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-08
Soccer Team Plays Sterling.

The Taftville soccer football team journeys Saturday to Oneco, where they will meet Sterling, who last year were rivals of the local team. This will be the first game of the season be- tween these two teams and a great game is looked forward to by the soc cer fans of Sterling and Oneco. Ster- ling is not quite as strong as last year, it is understood, but coming up into the 1imelight each game. Last Satur- day they played a wonderful game against Baltic at Baltic. the game re- sulting in tie, neither team being able to score a needed goal for victory; but the local boys have much conf dence and with their extra practice this week expect to return home with the big end of the score.
 The players will go there by auto truck, leaving the postofice at 12.45, and will pick up some of their players at Tafts station at 1 o'clock. It is understood that the team will be &C., companied by a delegation of loyal rooters who will cheer the boys to victory.
 The club held a meeting Tuesday evening at their headquarters in the
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-08
EASTERN CONNECTICUT CATTLE
 AT DANBURY FAIR New London and Holland County Farmers Make Good Displays.

Writing of the cattle exhibit at Dan- bury fair, the Danbury News says:
 o. A. Leonard, of Holland. has 8 fine herd of Dutch Belted cattle here, showing eighteen in all with the four year old bull, Duke of Wellsway, as the head of the herd. Rufus Leonard, also of Holland, has five head of Dutch Belted cattle which makes the show ing inu this class one of the largest e the entire show
 Guernseys, 8 favorite breed with many farmers are we'll represented. J. B. Palmer Of Norwich has twelve head: E. M. Palmer, also of Norwich. has eleven head.
 X In Jerseys, the largest herd by any one exhibitor is that of George A. Kahn. of Yantic, who is here with six teen head. Jerseys are probably as well known as any one breed and as they are always neat looking cattle there is generally a throng of people admiring them.
 Ayrshires, the spotted red and white cattle known as good milk yielders, are exhibited by the Spring Valley farm, Franklin; and George A. Kahn.
 Grade COWS and heifers are shown by E. H. Ryder, Henry Barber and Charles Mofit. of Danbury; William R. French, Brewster. N. Y.; H. E. Nor rison & Son, and George A. Kahn.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-08
MANWARiNG-W WEAVER WEDDING. We'll Known cswesatehie Man Mar
 ried in New London.

selden B. Manwaring, proprietor of the Oswegatchie house and cottages, and Miss Edna May Weaver, were united ill marriage by Town Clerk John c. Turner of New London. at his office Monday afternoon at 5.S0. Mrs. Mary E. ManAaring. mother of the bridegroom. Mrs. Elizabeth A. Weaver, mother of the bride, and Mir. and Mrs. H. M. Manwaring of New York were present. MT. and Mrs. Manwaring left immediately after the ceremony in their automobile for a trip through the Berkshires and White Mountains, and on their return, will reside at Oswegatchie.
 The bride has conducted a public stenographer's office in the Goldsmith building for several years.
 MT. Manwaring is interested in bus mess in New York in the winter sea- son. He was recently divorced in Hartford by his wife and later she was married to Morton F. Plant of Eastern Point.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-08
MARRIED.
RR.AINERD

BRAINERD - ALBERTINE-In South Coventry, Oct d9i4. by Rev: Ellen Julia Albertine of South Gov entry. FUTILE AIRES In Franklin. Oct. T, 1914. by Rev. E. J. Ayres, Harry U. Futile of Hartford and Miss Besse P. Ayres of Franklin. SISK AUTHIER - In F'itchville, Oct.
 z, 1914, by Rev. David R. Oponnell, Francis A. Sfsk of Norwich and Miss Julia A Authier of Fitchville. BROMAN - coos In New London, Oct 3, 1914, by Rev. Joseph F. Brown, Annie Coos to Arthur F. Broman,
 both of New London.
 PATCH - LAWSON - In New London, Oct. 3, 1914, by Rev. Joseph P. Brown, Loretta Josephine Lawson to Horace
 William Patch, both of New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-08
CONFERENCE OF THE SIX
 CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES. Morning and Afternoon Session to Be
 Held at Preston City.

: A conference of the Six Congrega- tienal churches of Hanover, Lishon, Plainfeld, Jewett City, Griswold and Preston will be held at Preston City Wednesday,, Oct.s 14.
 The programme is as follows: II a. m.-Devotional service. Sermon by Rev. F. $. Child. Topic
 The Supremacy of the Home. Anthem, Lead, Kindly Light, 1ba B
 Wilson.
 Solo. Come Unto Me (Coenen). J
 Kellogg Hall.
 Hymns Al, 220. 12.30 D. m--Dinner and sociability. p. m.-Praise service, led by J. kel-
 logg Hall.
 Address by Secretary Edwin Hill
 Topic, The Masters Call. Anthem, Rock of Ages (F. s. To-
 renz1.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-08
TAFTVILLE
Successful Whist at Parish Hall- Soccer Team to Play Sterlins-Brisf News Items.

A very successful whist was given Tuesday evening at the Parish hall by the French ChildEeIl of St. Mary, society at the Sacred Heart church. There was a large number present and the winners received very beautiful prizes. After the playing of whist. well arranged musicale was rendered in excellent style. The following young ladies were heard in pleasing solos, Misses Annie Malo, Cormier, Chanser- elle, Salphraid, Fregeau, Champagne, Marie Heine Fregeau, Dora Catcher Les Bruits Du Soir, render ed by the chorus, with the above young ladies singing solo parts, was a big feature and was applauded freely. Entertain ing piano solos were given by Miss Auroie Fregeau's pupils. Miss Anna Malo he'd the close attention of her audience in her witty recirations. Miss s. Fregeau rendered very sweetly Le Badarde. Misses Rose E rechelte ana Ethel Marsan played violin solos.
 Immediately after the completion of the musical programme, excellent re- treatments were served.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-08
STATE CHARITY BOARD.
Mrs. F. A. Mitchell Reports Coming Improvements at New London Coun- ty lait

The regular monthly meeting of the state board of charities was held at the capitol Tuesday morning. Mrs. Frank 4. Mitchell of Norwich report ed on the condition of the New London county home and the Norwich jail, saying Improvements in the women's s department at the jail are under con- temptation.
 $ Miss Anna c. Walter and Charles F. Kellogg reported quarterly visits to the state prison, which they found in 8 very satisfactory condition. They had interviews with several of the in- mates.
 Miss Walter and pr. Edwin A. Down reported quarterly visits to the Con- necticut Hospital for the Insane and the Industrial School for Girls in Mid dletown.
 J. B. Holman reported a visit to the Middlesex county jail. where outside work had been done with good results Secretary Kellogg reported a visit to the Stamford almshouse and Chil- dren's home and to the. New Canaan almshouse.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-08
Tests Under ciyi, Service.

The state Civil Service Commission announces a test at Hartford, October 2, 1914. for Experienced Stationary F1remen, Chefs, Head Bakers, Ma irons and Managing Housekeepers, for service in State Departments and h. Stitutions.
 The subjects of the tests and relative weights are as follows: Physical abil- ity and fitness, 40; personal history. experience and training (with refer ences) 60; total 100.
 Candidates must attain at least 70 Der cent on each subject in order to get a place on the eligible lists for ap- pointment to positions in the State Service.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-08
For New London Probate Judge.

Attorney Philip z. Hankey was nom- mated for judge of probate of the New, London district by the republican pro- bate convention Wednesday afternoon at New London. The nomination was unanimous. The convention wac held at the county court house shortly be- fore l o'clock. The delegates present wore Harris Pendleton, William Base ly and Harry Mayo and Robert A. Woodwork, proxy for E. Victor Gold smith of New London and Nathan A. Woodwork of Waterford. Isham Chap- Bell, the other delegate from Water ford, was absent