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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
KILLS A MOB MEMBER
Shoots Into Crowd at Paris, Ky, TO
Prevent Lynehins Of Negro
81 Prisoner. y y &ft.E

Paris, KY, Aug. 31.--In defending q
prisoner whom a mob attempted to
take from the Jail here City Jailer e.
J. Farris shot and killed Eugene Hous-
ton, a prominent citizen. The mob
had attacked the Jail in an attempt
to get a negro, Henry Thompson, who.
after being caught robbing the home
of Henry Mead, struck Mead with q
Ratchet, probably fatally injuring him.
Mead, after being injured. wrenched
the Ratchet from Thompson's hand
and inflicted "a wound that will prove
fatal to the negro. y,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
Mc3 STORMS SAVINGS BANK
Five Thousand Men and Women A.:
tack Private Bank, clamorlna
# .,Gra. for Their Money. 4sEf 8 Al q

New York, Aug. 31.-Nve thousand
men and women, fearing they would
be deprived Of their savings, stormed
the private bank Of M. q L. 8Jarmul-
owsky, 1865 East Broadway. defed the
police reserves from two stations,
made a rush to the criminal courts
building with the purpose Of seeing
District Attorney Whitman, and ceased
their violence only when several of
their number were arrested. The Jar
mulowsky bank was taken over by
the state banking department 3 short
time ago, ST. ~
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
WIRELESS TELEeRApHY OUTFIT OF the GERMAN ARMY

Berlin.-So far at least as the Ger
man army. is concerned. 1t is appar-
emit that the old field telegraph, which
played such an important part in pre-
vious wars. has been entirely supplant-
ed in this great European war by the
wireless. The laborious and lengthy
process OF laying wires between dis
tant points to establish communica-
ton, is now obsolete. The field equip
ment OF the German army consists al.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
NEWS FROM FAR
AND NEAR

Washington, Sept. IA peace com
mission treaty between the United
States and Paraguay, the twenty-sec-
ond Of Secretary Bryan's peace con
ventions, has been signed in Asuncion.
according to a report to the state de-
partment from the American legation.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09

most entirely Of portable wireless put
fits. The great advantage Of the wire
less over the old wire method Is that
the enemy cannot cut of an army's
communication, and II a code is used,
the enemy cannot '.tap" the MESSAGES,
In the warning countries other than
Germany, portable wireless equip
ments have been used, but they are.
cumbersome, and far from being cas-
lily handled. The German engineer has.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
LEAVE FOR BUTTE BUTTE:
Ten Companies Of Militiamen Board
Armored Train to Quel IS
a II Rioters. 3

Helena. Mont. Sept. 2--Ten com
panies Of the National guard OF Mon-
tana left here aboard an armored5
train for Butte. Two machine gun
platoons accompanied the troops. Maj.
D. J.. Donohue Of Glendive is in COM
mand. Governor Stewart delivered
sealed orders to the commanding off,
Ger just before the train departed.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
How IL Looked to Her,

Two little girls went. visiting with
their mother the other day, and after
searching for some game or book to
amuse them the hostess brought q
game of chess. The children told her
they didn't know how to play 1t, so
she advised them to set the pieces In
their places on the board and thus
make up a game. After the board
was all set up one little girl said to
the other: Ruth, what will we play
with it? And Ruth replied: well,
I don't know. It looks like a cemetery
to mel"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
The Letter e.

D, The letter E is at once the most
fortunate and the most indispensable
letter in our alphabet. 1t is always
in debt, never out of danger, and in
hell all the time. Upon the other
hand, it. the beginning Of existence
and the end of trouble Without it
there would be no life, no heaven. 1t
Is the keystone OF honesty and makes
love perfect. Without it there would
be no hotels, money, automobiles, ed
ibles, water, eleemosynary Institutions
or excellence in anything whatsoever.
Richmond (Mo.) Conservator.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09

and that Of Towton where Edward Of
York triumphed over King Henry. was
fought on Palm Sunday, 14s1. 20 that
this day was celebrated with lances
instead Of palms" A number OF Crom-
wells battles we're waged on the Sab
bath, but 1t remained for Wellington.
the Iron Duke, to give US the longest
list Of famous battles fought, under
his orders, on that day-VimIera, Flu.
entes, dOnore. Orthez, and many less.
er actions. concluding with the battle
of; Waterloo, wherein the Duke closed
the career OF his great antagonist
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09

however, worked hand in hand with
the service man, and the kaisers
forces are now equipped with a means
OF communication which is SO light
and portable that a mo%torcyclist with
a side car can easily transport one of
the outfits a distance Of 200 miles in
one day. The short range instru-
ments which are used mainly will send
and receive over an average distance
OF IS miles. In addition to these, the
Germans have larger sizes OF portable
wireless, capable OF sending and r..
ceiving $50 to $50 miles. 4
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09

Indiana Dealers Sell Horses to France.
Lafayette, Ind, Aug. 27.-Members
Of 4 local stock-buying firm began Sc
curing horses which are to be shipped
to France for use in the allied armies.
The Lafayette arm announced It has
received an order for $1,000.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09

Dependent Butcher Hangs Sell.
Louisville, KY. Sept. 1.-Despondent
because his wife, who is On a visit to
relatives in Austria, cannot return to
America, Joseph Buchholzer, a butch
er, hanged himself.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
INFLUENCE OF WEATHER ON THE OUTCOME OF BATTLES

so damaged that Of their enemies that
they were unable to defend them
selves.
Froissart tells US that At the battle
Of Greasy " there fell q great rain and
eclipse, with = terrible thunder"
A reader Of history il apt to smile
ironically at the long list Of battles
that have been fought or Sundays.
There was that ancient battle Of Ra-
VIENNA, fought on Easter Sunday. l572.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
Sayville Censorship Kept.

sayviIle Censorship Kept. ,
New York, Aug. 28.-The United
States naval censor and the wireless
officials at the German wireless sta
ton at Sayville, L. l., have been mott
ned that they will probably be kept
there all winter.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
~ EgEG - lgEAf s,4n[gE
One Bullet In 5000 Fatal.

A regular army officer Is authority
for saying that during "a battle only
one bullet out OF every 5000 fired killa
an enemy. Two armies each OF So,
900 men might go into action with 10c
rounds OF ammunition. These armies
could discharge at each other 10000;
900 bullets. II only n shot in 1000
took effect, 5000 men on each side
would be killed or wounded. That
would be a heavy casualty, but. a
the army officer says, the artillery fire
Is more destructive than rife fire.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09

The weather has been responsible
for the outcome of many q battle. At
solferino the retreat Of the Austr1ans
wa protected by = heavy storm which
prevented the victorious French and.
sardinians from I bloody pursuit. At
waterloo the heavy rain prevented
greater slaughter. At the battle Of
Plassey, in 1859. heavy shower Of
rain. against which the British had
carefully protected their ammunition.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
Gen. Powell Clayton Dead.

Gen. Powell Clayton Dead.
Washington, Aug. 27.-Gen. Powell
Clayton, who for so years has been Z
figure in national politics as a Repub-
ncan, died in his apartments, the High
lands. after a long illness. He was
ninety years old on August Z. Z
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
10000 American. seek "a Enli.t

$4,000 Americana Seek to Enlist
Ottawa, Ont. Aug. N2s.-Colonel
Hughes, minister of war. stated that
5 0 1000 American citizens have sought
places in the Canadian contingent go,
ing to England. among them several
West Pointers. fi=s
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
s,ora Neutrality ProcI,m.t,or

Washington, Aug. 27.-President
Wilson signed a proclamation Of neu-
5trality with reference to the war now
existing between Japan and Germany.
Its text is identical with the other
prOclamations issued
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
British Board U. S. Ships.

Honolulu. Sept. 2.-Oficers Of the
Pacific Mail liner China, which arrived
here from the Orient, report British
warships off Hongkong are boarding
all vessels, including American ships,
and removing Germans and Austrians.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
Red Cross Ship Chartered.

Red Cross Ship Chartered.
Washington, Sept. 2.-The Hamburg
American liner Hamburg was char
tered by the American Red Cross So
ciety for use on the European relief
trip, and will sail from New York
for Europe. 49, 'gs - al
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
Herrick to stay In Paris.

Herrick to Stay Ia Paris.
Paris. Sept. 2.--Myron T. Herrick.
the American ambassador, In reply to
a question, said that the American EN-
bassy will remain in Paris, even in
the event of the investment Of the
capital Of the German forces.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
Fifteen Hurt In Rail Crash,

Fifteen Hurt In Rail Crash. :
Omaha, Neb., Aug. 30.-Fifteen per
sons were injured near Oakland, Neb.,
In a head-on collision on the Omaha
road between a passenger train from
Sioux City and a 6ght engine. Among
the injured is Frank Odell,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
EalI bal stoeks $e4o,ooo. GOO.

Fall In Stocks $94O,000, Goo. !
London, Aug. 30.-The Bankers Mag
azine in it's issue declares that from
July 20 to July 80 the depreciation in
1877 representative securities dealt in
on the London stock exchange amount
ed to $780, O0, 900. % -
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
nFrance Wins over Germany"

d !" rance VIM OVer Germahy." =
New Orleans, La, Sept. 2.-France
won over Germany in local ring at
the Orleans Athletic club when Phil
virgets, New Orleans, got the decis-
ion over Walter Kid" Brookes. New
York, at the end Of 20, rounds.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
i. N. Morrl. In Stockholm.

Stockholm. via London, Aug. IT,
The American minister, Ira Nelson
Morris, with his family, has arrived
here after a good voyage from Eng
land to Bergen, Norway. He stated
that he was glad to be here.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
CARDINAL CH|ESA
THE Il: SUCCESSOR
OF POPE Plus X.
Archbishop Of Bologna, Elected
Elected to Papacy at. Con.
Clave in Rome.
MAME>o OF BENEDICT XIV
New Pontiff Was Made a Cardinal,
:. May 20 Last-7orn in Genoa and
Was Formerly Assisted to Po-
pal Secretary of State.

The new pope-Jacobus Della
Chiesa. ipe
His title-Benediet XIV. 81
Born-1854.
Ordained-1373. r.
Made cardinal-May 20, 1914.
Elected pope-September 3, 1914.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-28
State of Connecticut
 TREASURY DEPARTMENT IkX-s ON iNVESTM. .NTS

All persons owning bonds or notes liable to taxation should write at once to State Treasurer, Hartford, Conn.,, for lists
 A circular letter will be sent when requested. explaining the proper way to pay this tax.
 A law will be introduced in the next General Assembly, and will be urged for passage, taxing estates at the local rates for all the time owned by de- have not paid during the life of tbe owner. This is in the nature of a penalty.
 Savings Bank deposits are not li- able to tax in the owners name. Money in bank (not Savings Bank) can pay the four mill tax as shown in the circular letter.
 Lists of property liable to a tax are to be made out as of March 1st, in Waterbury; as of May, 1st in Mid dletown; as of June 1st in New Haven; as of July 1st in Walling- ford; as of September 1st in Bridge port; and as of October 1st, in all other towns in the State.
 This tax may be paid to the State Treasurer AT ANY TIME and ex- empts for one or more years from and after the date of payment to the Treasurer, hut MUST BE PAID be- IS due.
 Enquire of your banker or write to the Treasurer at Hartford.
 EDWARD s. ROBERTS,
 Treasurer.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-28
HUMOR OF THE DAY

Great war. this"
 Yes; it seems to come up to the press notices."-Kansas City Journal. First Clerk Cat lunch time)-rye been filling orders all the morning.
 Second Clerk-So have l. Let's go out and order some filiing.-Boston Transcript.
 Butcher-Well, yer know, mum, meats very dear today.
 Mrs. Gubbins-Hoi Then gimme pound of yesterdays steak, please.-- Sydney Bulletin.
 Yes. am going to run for oface."
 Your friends seem pleased"
 So do my enemies. And that looks kind of ominous don't you think? ?'- Louisville Courier-Journal.
 Yankee-H someone were so fli-ad- vised as to call you a liar, colonel, in what light would you regard the act7 Kentucky Colonel-It would regard it simply as form of suicide, sah.- Dallas News.
 Here's one thing can't under stand" Ss Whats thatT 9t
 Everybody talks about how good possum is and nobody ever eats any. Pittsburgh Post.
 Excuse me. sir. bueDwould you like to buy nice little dawg?"
 "No. thanks very much. He looks az though he would bite" sss
 "'E won't bite yer if yer buy i'm, gov'ner."-London Punch. @
 "Fd like to rent your hall, please"
 What for?" sser
 well, you see. we're organizing fraternal society called the Sons of Moving Picture Veterans of the Mex ican War."-Musical Courier.
 This war will bring some terrible consequences in it's wake" ,i
 For instance2"
 q spent the summer with relatives in the country, figuring that was going to Europe this winter. Now I can't go and they will swarm in and camp with me."-Kansas City Jour nal.
 How did you ever get the nerve to play the cornet? Doesn't your practicing drive your wife almost to distractionT'
 "No." replied MT. Meekton. "She encourages me. She thinks that any thing that'll change my ordinary fa- cial expression is worth some sacri- flee. Star.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-28

also much special scenery carried with the act and everything about 1t IS rev and original, including several new and catchy song numbers. "The Girls from Bonnie Scotland Is vaudevtlies $ latest Scotch musical comedy, IS fuii of life and ringer, and is run o1 wlLh a snap and dash which leaves no oui moments throughout the entire act:
 EIdriige, a very clever aero pat, cquilibrist and hand balancer VIII De another act on Mondays bill ana Jockhar1t a perfect wizard at the piano will complLte the vaudeville pro- gram.
 Episode No. of the Trey O Hearts will be shown in two reels on Mon day and Tuesday and is a very inter esting number. The scene this week is laid in and around Trine's house in New York where grea. confusion takes place. J. Warren Kerrigan will seen on the picture screen Monday and d Tuesday. and -Vivian.s First FeHoW, a. Crystal comedy. will complete the picture program.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-28
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE

The Legal Voters of the Town Of Colchester are hereby warned to meer in Grange Hall. in said Town, on Mon day, Oct. 5th. 1914. at g o'clock in the forenoon, to elect by ballot one Asses sor to serve three years, one Assessor to serve two years. a Board of Select men, a Collector of Taxes. and all other I,own Officers required by law to be elected at said meeting.
 To lay a tax to defray the expenses of the Town.
 To provide ways and means for keeping the roads and bridges in re- pair
 To take action in regard to the re- port of the Town Office q.
 To see what action t,se Town will take in regard to the Southeast School District. in Westchester Society and to do any other business proper to be brought before said meeting.
 Dated at Colchester, this 18th day of September, 1914.
 T. SWAN RATHBUN,
 GUY B. CLARK,
 c. A. KRAMER,
 sep2Sd Selectmen.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-28
COLONIAL THEATRE. Hln the Hands of London Crooks" im-
 mense Five-reel Spectacle.

A brand new feature company to Norwich theatre -goers appears on the screen at the Colonial today in a tremendously thrilling drama of Eng fish life entitled "In the Hands of London Crooks" This feature-extra- ordinary is in five reels, nearly mile of film. and there Is not a dull mo- ment in it. The story carries the au- diences through a bewildering array of places, including famous London haunts of the underworld many SUI perb London dwellings, handsome parks. sporting places, and at each may be seen thrilling events that have an Intensely strong bearing upon the in- tricate plot. The feature which is for today only. is presented by the Barker all-star company, headed by Miss Dora De Winton the fascirating and talented actress. but recently ac- nuired for the movies. Each and ev- cry character ia the big cast has been chosen for their esisecial part. Aand the whole picture is one of exceptional nieI 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-28
LEGAL ICES
.BiI HCS.
NOTICE TO

AT A CoUnr u. noHA-E IE,. al Norwich, within ard for the District of Norwich, on the 18th day of Septem- Der, A. D. 1914.
 rresent-NELSON J. AYLINa Judee
 Estate of John E. Green. late of GriSwold, In said District, deceased
 Ordered, That the Administratrix cite me creditors of said ueceaSed to bring n their claims against said estate within six months from this date. by posting q notice to that effect to. sether with a copy O. this order on the signpost nearest to the place where said deceased last dwelt, and in the same Town, and by publishing the same once in a newspaper having a circulation in said District and make return to thls Court.
 NELSON J. AYLING, Judge.
 The above and foregoing is a true ,opy of record.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-28
BALTIC
Mission for Fench Speaking Women of St. Mary's Parish-Eisht Men andJoseph Paul. Proprietor. Fined for Gambling.

The mission given the past week by the Rev. Fathers I-aloude and Mir ault, of the Jesuit order. for the French speaking ladies of the parish came to a most successful close Sun day at p. u1.. with impressive rere- monies consistiEf of a process 6 and enrolling of new members of the St. Anne and Children of Mary societies followed by prayers and benediction of the Blessed sacrament. About 50 lit tie girls in white. with wreaths and veils while singing hymns, marched through the church. then back to the sanctuary where they surrounded the main altar. singing hymns to the Blessed Virgin and to the Blessed sacrament. At the close of benedic- ton they sang a farewell hymn as they disappeared from the sanctuary. The litte ones were drilled by the Mission Fathers. The same Fathers opened a mission at o'clock Sunday evening for the French speaking men of the parish.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-28

AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD 9t Norwich, within and for the District of Norwich, on the 26th day of Septem- Der, A. D. 1914.
 Present-NELSON J. AYLING, Judge
 Estate or Arminda. Butler, late of
 The Executor exhibited his admInis- ration account with said estate to the Court for allowance; it is therefore
 Ordered, That the 1st day of October 1. D. 1914, at 10 o'clock in the fore noon, at the Probate Court Room in the City of Norwich in said District, be- and the same is, appointed for hearing the same, and the said Exeeutor is di- rected to give notice thereof by pub- ishing this order once in some news paper having a circulatio in said DIS sTict. at least three days prior to the date of said hearing, and make return to the Court.
 NELSON J. AYhNG, Judge.
 The above and foregoing is a true copy of record.
 Attest: FANNIE C. CHURCH,
 sepp2Sd Clerk.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-28
What Is Going On Tonight

Vaudeville and Motion Pictures at the Auditorium.
 Vaudeville aEd Li.oLCplayS at paws Theatre
 Barbers' Union meets a, No. IF Main Street.
 Uncas Lodge, No. II, I. o. q. B., m eets in Odd FeIMws Hall.
 Norwich Conc.ave. No. 424, l. o. H., meets in Eagles Hall.
 ScbeqUonash Council, No. Il. D. of F.. meets in ForcsteTs' Hal:.
 Thamea Union. No. I37, U. E. of C. and J. of A., meets in Carpenters Hail. Norwich Lodge, No. 24S. N. E. Q. F.. meets ta Buckingham Memorial.
 Taft Lodge, SO. 25. A 0. U. w., meets in Poncrnah iIall, Teftville.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-28
DAVIS THEATRE.
Million Dollar Mystery To-day Only,
 and Three Great Vaudeville Acts.

The tenth episode of the Million Dol lar Mystery will be shown at this pop ular theatre today only and the title of these two reels Is ''Shanghied", those who have followed this great serial so far will not want to miss the picture today. as it is one of the most thrilling episodes of the series. The following is a brief synopsis of the story shown in todayS picture. The conspirators believe Florence drowned. Their next move is to dispose of Norton. Lack ing his usual keenness, through misery, he is cunnin1y lured to an old tene-
 ment, is hammered into insensibility, robbed bound and beaten. He awakes far out to sen on an q tramp freight er-shanhaied! Florence daringly res- cues a man drowning in tho surf. He proves to be one of the conspirators. Discovered! Brainc acts himself He recaptures her, carries her on board g palatiaI yacht. Fire at sea! ITO the boatsi" The yachts survivors res- cued by tramp freighter Fate brings fearlessly plans miraculous escape from their enemies. $10 000.00 in cash will be given for the best 100 word so- lution of this great mystery. See the picture here. Read the story in the paper. Follow the developments each week. Then send in your solution. In the vaudeville OBrien and Brooks fill the headline position and are con- ceded to be t,re funniest pair in vaude- vile. their acts consists of comedy singing and talk that is original and is always a big hit. Driscol1 and Perry come next with a refined sing ing speciality. both the lady and gen. tleman in this act have exceptional fine voices and they known how to put their songs over to please their audi ence. Little Jerry. the funny little midget comedian, completes the bill, and this lightweight funster is a whole show all by himself. The remainder of the bill today is made up of Mu- tua1 Movies including the Mutual War Weekly with scenes from the Eu- ropean battlefields. and His New Pro- fession. a funny Keystone comedy with Charlie Chaplin the funniest of all screen comedians. If you enjoy a good laugh don't miss this picture it's scream. Matinee at 2.30 5 and 10 cents. evening ' and s:45. 10 and Is cents.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-28
Samples Free by Mail

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