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Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
Warning Sent to
 Mex. can Leader
THAT THEY MUST PREVENT TRRoRs FIRING ACROSS LINE.
NOTICE IS EMPHATIC
In Event of Noncompliance the Mex iean Forces Will Be sheIied Out of Their Positions and Driven Several Miles from the Line.

Washington, Dec. 10.-The United states has served formal notice on Dotn Provisional President Gutierrez anu general Carranza that unless thev promptly prevent their troops from fir Llg across the American boundary. sucn force will be employed by this government as may be necessarv to protect American territory.
 Warning Sent to Two Factions.
 In the most emphatic and threat enlng expression from the washinp ton government since the dipIomaFfc coIrespondence with General Huerta. WhIch preceded the occupation of to the chiefs of the two factions on posing each other at Naco. across from the Arizona town of the same name. that hrin@ across the international line must cease A-'AO
 Although the messages which vera 70 De conveyed by American Consul canada to General Carranza at Vera. Nruz ana by American Consul SiIli- man to General Gutierrez at Mexico City. left here late last night. thev old not reach their destination until e9ody ana answers will not be expect ca before tomorrow.
 The peremptory tone of the com Inunlcations did not become generally known until tonight, although the sending of three batteries of field ar
 tiLIery 10 Naco was explained pre- NlousIy by high officials as meaning that the Mexican forces would he shelled out of their positions and drlVen several miles from the line if the firing into the United States con | tinued,
 Several Americans Have Been Killed.
 The messages to both Carranza and Gutierrez pointed out that several Americans had died of wounds ra 1W-I,S ,l, from Mexican territory and that tbe united States had appealed in vain to Generals Maytorena and Hill com nandlng the rival forces at Naco. to SD regulate their fire as to prevent | repetition of such occurrences.
 Having failed to impress 4iH and May torena,. the Washington govern | inenc stated that 1t must naturally turn to the respective chiefs to whom the contending generals are supposed | 70 owe allegiance, asking that they De warned immediately against fIIr ther violations of the rights of Amer ican citizens to enjoy safety from at tach while on their own territory l Will Protect American Lives,
 If the chiefs in de facto control can l not put an end to the reckless firing Dy their subordinates, the United ! States government pointed out un- equivocally that it's manifest duty ! much to its regret, will be to take such | steps as may be necessary to protect American lives through the employ | ment of force
 The American government has made | 1t clear incidentally that it intended
 to use force, not for aggression, but only for defense and had no idea. of
 invading Mexican territory or inter
 fering with the right of the Mexican
 people to settle their own disputes,
 or violating Mexican sovereignty in 1 any way.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
GEN. BLISS MADE FIRST EXAMINATION UNDER FIRE
Two Bullets from Mexican Side Pass
 ed Near General and Staff.

Naco, Ariz., Dec. 10.-Brigadier Gen eral Tasker H. Bliss of the United States army, who arrived here today to take charge of the American troops guarding the border, made his first examination of the situation under fire Two bullets fired from the Mex ican side of the boundary passed per- iloUsly near the general and his staff as he was examining a bomb-proof near the immigration station, about 100 feet north of the international line.
 Soldiers guarding the immigration station are protected by three bomb props and a line of loaded coal cars drawn before the American town and the border but a break in the line of coal cars had been left to permit ac- cess to the border. General Bliss was near this break when the bullets whistled through.
 Although there was comparatively little firing today between the forces of General Hill, defending Naco, Son ora and Governor Maytorena attack ing it, scores of bullets fell on Amer ican territory. The American town is less than a quarter of a mile wide and scarcely a building in its limits escaped.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
FOUR NEW INDICTMENTS AGAINST CHICAGO POLICE Returned Yesterday Charging Bribery
 and Confidence SwindEing.

Chicago, Dec. 10.-New indictments against four police officials charging bribery and confidence swindling were returned here today. The men named in the additional true bills, were:
 Captain John H. Halpin. former chief of detectives, but now under suspen- sion, charged with confidence swind- ling; Lieutenant John H. Tobin, Cap tain Halpin's assistant at the detec- tive bureau and now under suspension: Walter O'Brien, former detective ser geant, both charged with bribery and confidence operations; Detective Ser geant William Egap, charged with confidence swindfli4g
 -.Halpf1. biTarsAIads 0'Brien weF 2 named in indictments returned last Saturday, while Egan was indicted for the first time today.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
PLEADING THAT NEW TRIAL
 BE GRANTED HANS SCHMIDT
Priest Who Murdered Anna Aumuller
 in New York.

New York, Dec. 10.-As a basis for a motion pleading that a new trial be granted Hans Schmidt, the priest who murdered Anna Aumuller and then threw her dismembered body into the Hudson river, his attorney today pre- septed to the supreme court affidavits signhed by physicians which set forth that the girl was killed by an opera ton and not by having her throat cut as Schmidt said was the case
 The afldavits were those of pr. Hen " T. Cattell of the Presbyterian hos- pital of Philadelphia and Dr. Justin Herold, professor of. medical jurispru- dence at Fordham university. Decision on the motion was reserved.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
HEATH OF JOSEPH SMITH OF
 LATTER DAY SAINTS CHURCH.
His Son Automatically Becomes Head
 of the Church.

Independence, Mo-, Dec. 10.-A reve- lation announced eight years ago by Joseph Smith, president of the reor- ganized church of the Latter Day Saints. designating as his successor his eldest son, lifted from the church the burden of choosing a new leader upon the death here this afternoon of the patriarch who for 54 years had presided over the organization. The son, Frederick NJ. Smith, automatically becomes head of the church.
 The new president is 37 years old. His designation to succeed his father was ratified by the general conference shortly after the father announced that he had received the revelation.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
CO ORDINATION IN
 RAILWAY REGULATIONS
Urged in Resolutions Adopted by
 Railway Business Association.

New York, Dec. -Co-ordination of the various agencies of railway reg ulation was urged in resolutions adopt ed by the Railway Business associa- ton at it's annual meeting here today. Other subjects upon which the asso- citation defined it's attitude were rail- way surplus, PropFiety of propaganda on rate advance cases, railway mail and extra crew laws
 The association decided the railroads should be put beyond reasonable doubt of having income enough and that there can be no satisfactory sub stitute for increased freight rates.
 The annual banquet of the associa- tion was held and among the guests were most of the prominent railroad men in the country. The principal speakers were Warren G. Harding, United States senator-elect from Ohio and Fairfax Harrison, president of the Southern railroad
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
PETRoGRAD REPORTS NO
 IMPORTANT CHANGE
Tn the carpathians the Russians At
 tackled Fortified Positions.

Petrograd, via London, Dec 10. 9.45 p. m.-The following official statement was issued tonight from general head : quarters:
 There was no important change yesterday. Isolated attempts on the part of the enemy to take the. offensive have given rise to engagements in the districts of Cieehanow and Przasnysz, as well as at Piotrkow and in several other districts on our front. The re- suit of the engagements was unfavor- able to the Germans.
 'In the region of the passes of pathians) on December 8. during at tacizs on fortified positions held by the Austrians, we captured four guns, more than three hundred prisoners and many wagons.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
CLERGYMAN KILLED IN
 AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT
Struck by Train at the Grade Crossing
 in Haekensack.

Hackensack, N. J., Dec. 10.-Rev. Charles L. Merriam. pastor of the Au- burn street Congregational church at Paterson, was instantly killed and his wife was seriously injured when an automobile in which they were riding was struck by a train on the New ter sey and New York railroad at the Es- sex street crossing here tonight.
 Rev. David Stuart Hamilton, rector of St. Pauls Episcopal church, .Pater- son. and Mrs. Hamilton were badly in jured, as was the chauffeur of the car. All the injured were taken to hos pital.
 It was said at the hospital that Mrs. Hamilton's condition is critical. Her skull was fractured and one of her legs broken
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
FOUR TROOP TRAINS
 BOUND FOR NAco, TEX.
Bearing Twelve Field Pieces and 500
 Officers and Men.

Fl Paso, Texas, Dec. 10.-Four troop trains bearing twelve field pieces and about 800 officers and men of the Sixth United States Artillery left here today for Naco, Ariz. The troops eX- pect to arrive at the scene of the Mex ican border fighting early tomorrow.
 Colonel E. St. John Creole, com manding tine Sixth artillery, went to Naco ahead of his men to lay out ths camp site and positions for the guns. Robert Pesquiera, former Carranza agent at Washington, has been dis patched to Naco to attempt to prevent any action by the Mexican belliger- ents that would result in interpretation by the American troops.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
NO SOFT NosED BULLETS
 FOR THE BRITISH ARMY
Manager of the Remington Arms Com
 Pany Denies Charges Made,

New York, Dec. 1o.-Denial of the charge made by Count Won Bernstorff, t Union Metallic Cartridge company has shipped to Canada since October, s. 00O,000 sft-nosed or mushroom" bull lets for use in the British army. is contained in "a letter sent to Count Von Bernstorn today by s. F. Pryor, vice president and general manager of the Remington Arms Union Metallic Cartridge company.
 MT. Pryor asserts in his letter that his company has manufactured in all only i17,470 of these cartridges for big game hunting only and that they
 could not be used in any of the mill ltary rifles used by any Of the foreign powers"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
DANBURY HATTERs' CASE
 BEFORE SUPREME COURT.
An Appeal from Judgment for $s52,-
 900 Damages for Boycott.

Washington, Dec. 10.-The giggest judgment for damages ever rendered under the Sherman antitrust law was up for consideration today before the supreme court in the Danbury hatters' case About 1S0 union men, mostly day laborers in hat manufacturing cen ters in Connecticut, were appealing from the judgment of the New York federal courts decreeing that they should pay D. E. -Loewe 6 company of Danbury, hat manufacturers, $252, 900 damages for a boycott against the con- cern's hats during 8 strike of their workmen more than ten years ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
Damages to Collier Were sIish..

Washington. Dec. 10.-The navy de- partment announced today that the damages to the big electric collier Jupiter, reported late last night in- jured in the gale of the New England coast, were very slight and that the vessel was proceeding to New York under her own steam. The collier was on her way from Philadelphia to Bos- ton. but owing to the need Of repairs turned back and will go to the New York navy -7rd for these repairs.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
UNEASY OVER LACK
 OF NEWS FROM POLAND
Regarding Prolonged Battle Between
 Russians and Germans.

of news from Poland causes some un- easiness regarding the result of the prolonged battle between the Russians and Germans, but the reports from France are considered here to be most favorable to the allies. The daily com
 punications from Paris show that the French have been making slow pro- gress at many points for the past fort night and review sent by French eyewitness for the period from Nev. 2 to Dec. claims that the escend- s1cy of the French infantry and arr -@Cy NEeE the GaAEasnx~ 1zsE- Aaau- aS-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
SAILED FOR AUSTRIA
 TO NURSE FIANcEE
Wounded in BattIe-Miss Marie Hem
 keI of Chicago.

New York. Dec. 10.-Miss Marie Henkel of Chicago sailed on the Royal liner America today on her way to Austria where she will nurse her f1ancee, Count Willy Feodo Henicz, an officer in the Austrian army, who was wounded in bittle. Miss HenkeI, who was accompanied by her mother, ex- poets to remain abroad until Count Heincz returns to the front.
 She started alone for Austria two months ago, but was overtaken in this city by her brother and consented to return to Chicago with him.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
TWO GIFTS OF S1oo,ooo
 EACH FOR YALE sHEF.
For the Development of a Graduate Course in Preparation For Business.

New Haven, Conn, Dec. 1.-Two gifts of S100,000 each for the develop ment of graduate course in pre- paratiGn for business and business ad- miniStration at the Sheffield Scien- tific school of Yale university. were announced today by Director Russell H. Chittenden. The donors were Frederick W. Vanderbilt of the class of 1876 S, and a graduate of the class of 1SS: $, whose name is not made public.
 The new course will be for one year and, if possible. two years, as an ad- ditto to the present undergraduate select course.' It is expected that the course will be ope nto students at the beginning of the next academic year.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
Official Statement Tells of Taking of Rouers, Twelve
 Miles Northeast of Ypres
BRITISH SINK THE GERMAN CRUISER NURNBERG

1t is Reported They Have Cornered the DresdenDover, England Thrown Into Excitement by Alleged Raid on the Admiralty Harbor by German Submarines In Poland the Germans Attempting Outhanking Move Against the Russian Line to the South of Warsaw "A Turkish Gunboat Has Been Sunk at the Entrance of the Bosphorus-Emperor William is Said to Have Ina- proved Greatly-A Berlin Wireless Says That Germans Have Consented Suggestion of Pope Benedict That Truce be Called for the Christmas Holidays.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

l Ielesias CaIierion has been proclaim
 ed provisional president of Mexico by Genevevo De Las, one of General Za- pata's supporters, according to inform ation from Vera Cruz.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
BERLIN ACKNOWLEDGES
 SINKING OF CRUISERS
Statement Says "our Losses Seem to Have Been Heavy.D

Berlin, via London, Dec. 10, if.5O p
 n---An official communication issued by the German admiralty today re- produces the statement of the Brit lsh admiralty regarding the sinking of the German cruisers off the FallI- land islands and adds:
 Our losses seem to have been great Concerning the strength of the enemy whose losses are reported to be small the English despatches say nothing
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
GERMAN SUBMARINES
 WERE DRIVEN OFF
When They Attempted to Enter the
 Admiralty Harhor at Dover.

London, Dec. II, 12.32 a. m.-Half a dozen German submarines made an at tempt at 6.3O o'clock Thursday morn ing to enter the admiralty harbor, &C., cording to Dover despatch to the Exchange Telegraph company. and for half an hour the batteries kept up a furious fusillade, firing at least 200 shots.
 It is reported that two or three of the submarines were sunk, but no confirmation of this can be obtained.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
Ar,ariean citIea Go. pividend

annual dividend of three percent on preferred stock of the American Cities company was declared by the directors here today. No dividend was declar- ed on common stock. Preferred stock Is said to total about $2o, 100000 and common stock s1s.e0e.neas
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
Capture of Servians in Battle.

Paris, Dec. 10, 11,10 p. m.--A des- patch to the Havas Agency from Nish. Servia, says that the total capture Of the Servians in battles fought with the Austrians from December to De cember were 121 officers and 22,114 men, 6S field pieces, AZ quick firers, eight mortars, 10000 rifles, 59 wagon loads of ammunition, 1,305 transport wagons, 10 hospital wagons and four ambulances, two treasury safes and 327 horses.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
Church Afire at New Haven.

New Haven, Conn, Dec. 10.-The Grand Avenue Congregational church was threatened with destruction by ire tonight, but the dremen, after a stubborn fight, succeeded in confining the blaze to the basement where it originated. The loss is $1,60o.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
STATEMENT FROM PARIS SAYS
 No CHANGE IN SITUATION
French AViaters Dropped 1e Bombs
 on Hangers at Friedhure.

Paris. Dec. 10, 10.45 D. m.-The fol- lowing official communication was is- sued tonight:
 The general situation remains un- changed
 Yesterday our aviators succeeded ir dropping sixteen bombs on the station and the aviation hangars at Friedbure I'm Breisgau (Grand Duchy of Badenl Tn spite of 8 vigorous cannonade they returned without accident"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

The Bank of England received IS. 900 pounds in bar gold.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
Massachusetts Grange Refused to En-
 dorse Woman Suffrage.

Worcester, Mass, Dec. 10.-The Massachusetts state grange in its an- nual convention today refused to en- dorse woman suffrage by laying on the table until next year @ resolution fa- voring the movement. The action was taken after lively debate during the forenoon session.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Fort de France, Martinique, w3s flooded during a torrentia1 rainstorm. Much damage was done.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
Farminaten Man suieides

Pennington, Conn, Dec. 1o.-Pas- chal Holt ST years old, committed su- 1ctde at his home today by shooting himself through the head with a re- Vo1ver. MT. was a. cattle fancier, and 1t is said he had been breeding over the loss of choice herds recently.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Washington, Dec. 10.-It has been decided that when Major General Funston finishes his two months leave he will take command of the troops on the border, succeeding Brigadier Gen. eral Btlss, who comes to Washington as assistant chief of staff.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
Youth Killed by Trolley at New Ha.
 ven,

New Haven, Conn.,, Dec. 1o.-Joseph Mocca, aged IS, was almost instantly killed tonight when two trolley cars crashed into the coal wagon he was driving at Westville. Mocca was caught between the cars and crush e7
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
Family of Three Incineratsd.

Vassar, Mich, Dec. 1o.-John Noviac, his wife and young son were burned to death early today in a fire which destroyed most of the village of Owen dale, near here. The bodies were found in the rI1ine of their home. The rrop- extx InExztE aR+1EnataH a& Sz50oa
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
Spreadina RaIIs caused Wreck.

Joplin, Mo, Dec. 1o.-Spreading rails caused the wreck of the St Louis and San Francisco passenger train No. g near here early. this morning, accord ing to statements by railroad officials. Of the r persons injured, three are in a local hospital in 8 critical condi- Enn
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Jesse Adams, a petty officer on the gunboat Tallahassee, shot and killed Anna Conway, of Philadelphia, when she refused to marry him. Adams ! then killed himself
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

The alleged thefts in the Collateral Loan Company of Boston, said to amount to S114,00 were investigated by the grand jury under the direction of District Attorney Pelletier
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
SHORT BUT STEADY ADVANCES
 ARE BEING MADE BY ALIES

ouar. removed from Roulers when .s began to fall in the town after the British had recaptured Pass chendaeIe, a short distance to the west
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Myron T. Herric<, ex-American am bassador to France arrived at NeY York from Paris.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

An inheritance tax of cents, the smallest on record in Suffolk County, was levied against the estate of George E. Baker, who died in Pat chogue.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Charles A. Moore, president of the Manning Maxwell & Moore Co.,. ot New York and a well known business man died at sea on the steamer Rot terdam, while on the way to Naples
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Colonel GoethaIs issued orders for the immediate departure from Pana- ma of the British colIiers Kirnwood and Roddam.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

The strike of shopmen on the Harri- man lines, affecting 3O,000 men, and which has been on for three years, will continue.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

The Nobel prize committee sitting in Christiania, Norway, decided that no peace prize shall be awarded this year.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Albert Q. oppenheir,, founder of Oppenheim, Collins & Co, a depart ment store of New York, and owner of many other department stores died in Berlin.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Because he taunted her over finding a "handsomer woman" Mrs. Pauline Bond, of Bristol, Va, shot and killed her husband, Walker Bond.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

The Colombian Government order ed the removal of the high-powered wireless station at Cartagena, after England protested that it was operat- ed by Germans.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

abolished and that while the infantry has advanced the artillery has mas tered the German batteries.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Rev. Herbert E. Benton has resign ed the pastorate of the Universalist church at Stamford, to accept a call to the Grace Universalist church in Lowell, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Robert Knox, of Dalton, Ga, ninety years old, a farmer who was recently divorced from his-siXth wife will mar " Miss Dewitt, of Selma, Ohio, as a | Christmas present.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Ben Risby of St. Louis, an old time jockey, now insane, arrived in New York on the liner Rochembeau, from France.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Speaker Clark warned members that unless they religiously stuck to their jobs this winter there would be a special session in the spring.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
ENTER RoULERs
IN WEST FLANDERS
German Headquarters Moved from
 There "Wednesday. @

Amsterdam, via London, Dec, 10, 1o.35 ?. m.-The allies have entered Roulers (Rousselliere) in West Elan de-s, about twelve miles northeast of Tyres. according to the Sluis corre- spondent of the Handelsbiad.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Bankruptcy schedules filed yesterday by the Magee Furnace Company of Boston showed liabilities amounting to S401,074 and assets of $351,641
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

During the fiseaT year, deposits in the Postal Savings Banks increased from $33, ,s1S, 900 to $43, ,444, 900.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Six persons were injured when a Reading freight train backed into a suburban passenger train at Hunt ington station, Philadelphia.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
Mevernents of Steamships.

New York. Dec, 1o-sailed steamer America. Naples.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

After protraeted negotiations, France and Germany. have. consented. to Switzerland sending a Swiss Protest ant clergyman to visit detention camps in France, and a Swiss Catholic clergyman to the camps in Germany.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

George Brandt and William Veit both wealthy business men of Grand Rapids, Mich, were instantly killed when their automobile overturned.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Two girls were cut by falling glass when some one fired a shot through a window in a calss room in Public School No. S6, New York city.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11
eerrans confiseatina TeIephone Wire

Germans OonnscatIh9 eIeP'uHe FIFe'
 London, Dec. 10, 10.37 a. m.-Accord- ing to a telegram from Maastricht, Holland, says the Daily Mails Rotter- dam correspondent. the Germans are conhscating telephone wire and all copper articles of domestic use in Bel gfIIfn,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

Peter Lenea, of Newark, N. J. shot and killed himself, first leaving S100
 to pay his funeral expenses.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-11

A despatch to a London newspaper from the Belgian frontier Wednesday zsL1 that 4ha German dixiE4n2ai AaadH