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Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03
PERSONALS

Joseph Fuller of Stonington is vis- iting friends in Norwich for a few days.
 James H. Warrington, formerly of Norwich, is spending & few days in town.
 MT. and Mrs. Harold J. Williams of Stonington borough are visiting in Norwich.
 Frank H. Tobin of Canada, formerly of Huntington Place, was a visitor in town over Sunday. !. Miss Clara Atkins of Mansfield Gen. ter is the guest of Miss Bertha Pike at Groton Long Point.
 MT. and Mrs. David $. Merritt of 469 Main street and MT. and Mrs. J. W. Perry Of Newfane, Vt, left Norwich Monday for Palm Beach and Hypo- Iuxo. Fla. MT. and Mrs. Perry are to spend the winter and MT. and Mrs. Merritt to remain for six weeks.
 s. Ashbel Crandal1 of the Masonic home at Wallingford is spending a few days in this city and is warmly greeted by his many friends. He is in improved health and is high in his praise of the conduct of the home un- der Superintendent J. o. Rowland.
 
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Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03
BUYING AMERICAN HORSES
 FOR EUROPEAN WAR
Elmer R. Pierson Finds the Business
 Brisk in Chicago

Elmer R. Pierson, who has just re- turned from a trip in the west. found the effects of the European war evil dent in the western horse markets that he visited, especially in Chicago.
 The French government has made Chicago its headquarters in the pur- chase Of horses for its armies in the European war. Arrangements have been made with a bank in Chicago to finance the purchase of I,5oO horses a week until further orders, which means probably as long as the war continues.
 Buyers from the French government are here to make the purchases. They are now in the middle west states ne gotiating for cavalry and artillery horses. Reports from the hores pro- ducing districts indicate that farm CTS and horse raisers are demandins fancy prices.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03
PRETTY HALLOWEEN PARTY. Thirty Little Friends Were Guests oi
 Gilbert Denison.

Thirty little friends of Gilbert Den- ison. son of MT. and Mrs. William R. Denison, of No. Iii Mckinley avenue, enjoyed an afternoon Of pleasure as his guests at a Halloween party Sat urday afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. The decorations were all in the ap~ propriate black and yellow and the dinly lighted parlor carried out the Halloween spirit. After a number of games in which Dorothy Maynard and Cora Casweil were prize winners, the little ones chose partners for the march to supper by fortune cards and matched bows of ribbon. Miss Irene Wilson, who was the witch, played the march for supper and Miss Lillian Brewster was the ghose. Mrs. Denison Mrs. Carl CaswelI and Mrs. Joseph Rogers
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03
WHIST AT HALLOWEEN
Played by Guests of Miss Gladys Hart
 at Poquetanuekf

Among the number of pleasant Hal- iowe'en parties held Saturday night was that which Miss Gladys Hart gave at her home in Poquetanuck. Whist was played, Miss Hulda Me- Kelvey and Stanley Spicer receiving the first prizes and Miss Helen Nicolai and Fred Wilmann getting the conso- lation awards. The dining room and table were illuminated with candles only and the ceiling was decorated with orange and black to harmonize with the orange and black tableclotn and napkins. A dainty luncheon of salad, cake, sandwiches, bananas and ice cream was served.
 Those present were Misses Bertha Wiemann, Hulda ,Mcxelvey, Lucy Willet, Ruth Nicofai, Helen Nicolai, Rose Matassa, Irene Baer and Fred Wiemann, Stanley Spicer, William Bolz, A. Burdiek, William Disco, Ray mond Bogue. CarroI Flynn, Maurice Flynn and Howard Fuller.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03
 COLONIAL CLUB WHIST Enjoyable Tvenina Given by West Side Club

The Colonial club held a whist Of IA tables Monday evening at their rooms on West Main street Prizes of cut glass were given to the win Aers, as follows: On the white coun- ters Mrs. R. K Polk first, Mrs Staf- ford second, Mrs. Elmer R. Pierson third, and Miss Nellie Howard consol- ation; on the red, Mrs. c. \. Chap man first, P. Brown second, Mrs. Charles Lamb third and Elmer R. Pierson consolation. During the eve ming punch was served.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03
TROLLEY ACCIDENT
 AT, JoHNsoN's- LANE. ]. L. Phillips Fell or Jumped from
 Moving Car.

A man named J. L. Phillips, who is about 9 years old and resides in Montvil1e, fell or Jumped from the rear platform of a oMntville trolley car at Johnson's lane about 4.45 o'clock Monday afternoon and was rendered unconscious for a time. He was at- tended by Dr. M. F. Fox and taken home after he had recovered conscious ness.
 It is believed he was carried by his destination and probably got off the car without realizing the speed at which it was travelling. The car was in charge of Motorman Frank Shea and Conductor Gladue.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03
ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT Norris 8. Lippitt chossn for That Of
 flee in New Haven Bank

At the monthly meeting of the board Trust company of New Haven held Monday Norris S. Lippitt was elected vice president to fill the vacancy caus- ed by the death of Gen. Louis Van Keuren. MT. Lippitt, who was form erly bank conamissioner, was elected treasurer of the bank several weeks ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03
eaIraudst Brothers Flying Boat.

The Gailaudet flying boat, which was given a trial trip on the Thames river on Saturday afternoon, is the joint in- vention and work of Edson F. Gallau- det and his brother, Denison Gallaudet The new 100 horse power engine placed in it is believed to give the needed power that a former engine was de- hclent tns--|
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03
VERDICT OF ACCIDENTAL
 DROWNING IN NOANK CASE
Body of Robert Carpenter Was Found Floating Near Eastern Point Sunday

Coroner Franklin H. Brown was in Grototn Monday morning to make an investigation into the death of Robert Carpenter, a fisherman, of Noank whose body was found Sunday after noon floating off Chapman's beach near Eastern Point. Carpenter dis appeared on October 18th, his empty boat with engine running being found that day off Noanl< by Capt. Frank Fitch The body was found Sunday by Henry Corey of this city, who was spending the day In the vicinity of Chapman's beach. It was less than three miles from the point where Car penter is supposed to have been drowned,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

disbursements from May f6 1914 to October +-O"' NhaS
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03
Incidents In Society

Miss Lottie Squire of William street has returned from a week end visit at Storrs.
 Gen. and Mrs. William A. Aiken are guests of Mir. and Mrs. Alfred L. Aiken of Worcester.
 Alonzo Davis of Worcester was a recent guest of MT. and Mrs Charles B. Lee of Williams street
 Miss Ruth Huntington of the Hind- mann school in Kentucky is spending a week at her home on Broadway,
 Miss Florence Johnson of Mill Neck, N. Y., who has been the guest of her aunt, Mrs Oliver L. Johnson, left town Monday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Hume F1agler, who spent the week end in Providence, have returned to their home on Sa- chem street.
 Mfr. and Mrs. Lucius Briggs of Broadway are guests for a few days Jr., at EIkins Park, Pa
 Constance and Charles Raymond of Warren street entertained 25 little friends at an enjoyable Halloween party Saturday from 4 to 6.
 Mir. and Mrs. Allyn L. Brown of Broadway have returned from South Windhaul, where they were week end guests of Rev. and Mrs. M. Raymond Plumb.
 Mrs. Antonio CaraccioIi of New York has sent out cards of invitatfo I to the marriage of her daughter, Mrs sarah Carfoot Polloch, and Edward Chappen Ely. The ceremony will take place at o'clock on Friday. the 2oth l of November, at the Church of the In carnation, New York city.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Constance and Charles Raymond of Warren street entertained 25 little friends at an enjoyable Halloween party Saturday from to $.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Miss Ruth Huntington of the Hind, mann school in Kentucky is spending a week at her home on Broadway.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

City Treasurer Charles S. Avery's summary of receipts from May Is, 1914, to October 18th, 1914, is as fol- lows:
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Alonzo Davis of Worcester was a recent guest of MT. and Mrs. Charles B. Lee of Williams street
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

The polls will be open in each of the six voting districts today from a. m. to 5 p. m.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Miss Florence Johnson of Mill Neck N. Y., who has been the guest of heI aunt, Mrs. Oliver L. Johnson, left town Monday
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Mir. and Mrs. Lucius Briggs nf Broadway are guests for a few days of Mr. and Mrs. c. Wyman Carroll, Jr, at Elhdns Park, Pa.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Mir and Mrs. Allyn L. Brown of Broadway have returned from South Windnan1, where they were week end Plumb.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Mir. and Mrs. Hume F1agler, whc spent the week end in Providence have returned to their home on Sa, chem street.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Miss Lottie Squire of William street has returned from week end visit at Storrs.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Gen. and Mrs. William A. Aiken are guests of MT. and Mrs. Alfred L. Aiken of Worcester.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

- 230,340.S7 The poIIs will be open in each o,
 -- the six voting districts today from $2S7,S2S.ssie a. m. to p. m. "0"'
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

To the annual meeting of the State Sunday School association in Meriden Nov. AS, the delegates from the Sec ond Congregational school will be Miss Ruth Jackson and the superintendent Rev. H. J. Wyckoff.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

The offices of the Western Union and Postal Telegraph companies have received notice that a war tax Of l cent will be imposed on telegranls received at their office on and after Dec, 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Don't miss the Seven Old Ladies O L1avandee Town at the Church of thu Good Shepherd Tuesday evening, Nov g, at B o'clock,-adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

THERE fs no advertising medium 1m Eastern Connsetisuf equal to The Bu1-
 letin for business results.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Members of the Wonan's Universa- list Missionary society of Connection are returning from the annual meet ing of the national society held in the First Universalist church at Syracuse N. T., Oct. 27 and 2s.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Hans Hanson and Miss Anna M An derson, both of New London. were married there Saturday evening by Rev. Joseph P Brown at his home, 199 Huntington street.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Election returns will be received at the Shetucket club Tuesday evening. Adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Rev. Edward Hayes of Jewett City, county director for the Holy Name so- cieties, is to be the preacher next Sun day evening at St. Mary's Star of the Sea church at New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

A United States deputy internal revenue collector is visiting Connecti- cut druggists and saloon keepers giv- ing them information concerning the new war tax in liquors.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

According to department orders, no money orders will be issued at the post office for points in Mexico. No than October 26 will be cashed.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03

Governor Simeon E. Baldwin has famation. appointing Thursday, Nov. 26 as a day for the people of this state to join fin praise to God for the manifold blessings He has be- slowed upon us, and especially for that of peace in our time''
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
STR|KEBREAKERS ARE
GUARDED ON WAY To
WESTINGHOUSE PLANT
Men Take Off Shoes and Stock.
ings and Wade Creek to
Company's Buildings
BY associated Press

Pittsburgh, June 10. - Intense ex-
element prevailed here soon after 10
o'clock this morning when a rumor
ran through the crowds of Westing-
house strikers in the streets that
strikebreakers had been sent into the
electric company's plant Investiga-
ton showed that three cars filed with
men had been taken to a point on the
main line of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road, around curve from the prin-
cipal entrance to the works. Here
they had disembarked, removed their
shoes and stockings and wading Turtle
creek had marched to the shops. They
were in charge of fifty guards
The strikers, who were forming in
line for parade to Wilmerding and
Swissvale, where the shops of the
Westinghouse Airbrake Company and
of the Union Switch and Signal Com
pany are located, fell into line and
marched toward their destination,
their leaders urging them to remain
peaceable.
Burgess Snyder notified all the sa-
loonkeepers at East Pittsburgh that
they must keep their saloons closed
the remainder of the week, and Dis
trict Attorney Jackson asked the sa-
looms at Wilmerding and North Brad
dock to close. Wholesale liquor deal
ers in all parts of the county were no.
titled that they must not deliver liquor
in the strike district This action was
taken at the request of the strike
leaders.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
CAVALRY CALLED To !
D|SPERSE MOB Of
h RIOTERS IN MILAN
Strikers and Their Followers Arm
Themselves With Bricks and
Attack Police
MANY PERSONS ARE WOUNDED
Wagon Loaded With Cans of Gas
oline Is Captured and
Match Applied
MANY PERSONS ARE WOUNDED
By Associated Press

Milan, Italy. June 6.-Serious dis
orders have occurred here as a result
of the general strike. All the stores
are closed and both newspapers and
street cars have suspended
At the close of a meeting attended
by 5000 persons last night strikers
and their followers armed themselves
with bricks and fell upon the police,
who fed A squadron of cavalry dis
persed the. rioters after a sharp fight.
The strikers reformed their ranks and
attacked a detachment of carabineers.
whom they scattered. They then cap
tured a wagon loaded with cans of
gasoline, to which they touched a
match. A terrific explosion followed.
causing panic Later the manifest
ants attacked the police and reinforce
ments came to the rescue, revolvers
being emptied into the mob. A large
number of persons were wounded, in
cluding Signor Mussolini, editor of
Avanti. More than hundred arrests
were made.
An encounter between the troops
and riotous strikers here to-day re-
suited in the wounding of number
of soldiers and workingmen. The
strikers used the paving stones of the
Cathedral Square as missiles. Many of
the men were arrested.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
TContinued ON Page 81
Veterans Of Mexican
War in Session in Ohio


Chillicothe, Ohio. June 1O.-While
only a. mere handful of the men who
fought in the war with Mexico, 1846.
1848, responded to the call of the
command of the president of the Ma
tional Association of Mexican Wal
Veterans to meet in annual reunion
here yesterday, the war spirit was
dominant with those who were able
to be present.
Captain John A. Fisher, of Chilli.
cothe, the blind president of the asso-
citation, despite his age. more than 9C
years, welcomed the less than dozer
survivors, who were guests of Chilli.
cothe for the two days celebration
A campfire for the. veterans was
held at the First Presbyterian Church
last night. Mayor James A. Cahil
and others delivered addresses of wei.
come. "reminiscences of Buena Vista
Palo Alto, Monterey. Gerro Gordo and
other incidents of the war were de.
tailed by the veterans.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
Civil Marriage Ceremony Was
Performed To-day by Mag
istrate of the Buenavista
District.
CROWD is KEPT FROM
BUILDING BY DETECTIVES
Colonel Roosevelt and Am
bassador Among Those
Who Witnessed Wedding
in Madrid.
By Associated Press

Madrid, June 10. = The civil mar
riage of Miss Belle Wyatt Willard
daughter of the American Ambassador
to Spain, and Kermit Roosevelt, son
of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, was
performed to-day.
The ceremony was performed at the
office and residence of the chief OF
police by the magistrate of the Buena-
vista district.
Police headquarters are located in a
populous section of the city and the
passage of the wedding party in five
automobiles attracted considerable at
tention.
Moving picture men were in force
and in the vicinity of the building a
small crowd gathered, which was kept
from approaching too closely by de-
tectives and policemen.
Colonel Roosevelt and Ambassador
Willard were among those present at
the ceremony, after which the wed
ding party left the city to pass the
afternoon at Toledo.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
What Others Think OF the Primary Purchase

THE Democratic nominee for Governor the
nomination cost him about $4,000 Nomna-
tons should not be purchasabe"-The Philadelphia
Public Ledger.
THE $33, 900 which Vance c. Mccormick spent in his
campaign for the Democratic nomination is entirely too
much for man to spend, even though he be man
of wealth '-Phiaaeipna Bulletin.
"One Democratic vote equals thirty cents That's the
price the urbane Vance Mccormick paid for each of
his 10000 votes "-Cirard, in the Ledger.
Vance C. Mccormick. whose statement of election
confesses to $33,274 the of making him
the peoples choice" for Governor at the Democratic
primary, and also makes mention of trifng $5, 900
contribution his sister for the
patriotic purpose, ecured the Republican adminstra
on its extravaganza yesterday. In of his typi
cal trough house" speeches to the Democratic State
committee he outlined his plans for getting the State
out of the poorhouse when () he becomes governor"
Bristol Courier
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10

'They do show, however, some of the enormous out
lays which the primary system has imposed upon
ddates. When candidate for governor admits ex-
penditure $S3, ,OOO and when it is known that
more actually spent by in his behalf the
evil becomes manifest, for these outays for the
primary campaign alone; the nominees have still more
costly campaign before them."-Public Ledger.
"Mr. Mccormick -millionare-deems himself n
petent to the State economical methods. Why,
hasn't he just given all object lesson in rigid
economy? To be he has. He wanted the nomin-
alton at the Democratic primaries He told the people
He went before them and talked them urged
his competency upon them. All that he personally
spent of his ample fortune induce goodly at
tendance of them at the polls $33 000!" Phladel-
phia Inquirer.
Under the new primary law it is harder for a poor
man to enter the portals of Office than a the
Kingdom of Heaven."-Public Ledger.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
SEVEN PERSONS LOSE
LIVES IN BLAZE IN
EAST SIDE TENEMENT
Woman and Her Son Killed by
Leaping From Window;
Eight Badly Injured
By Associated Press

New York, June 10.-Seven persons
lost their lives and eight more wore
were badly injured in fire that
spread through an old style East Side
tenement early to-day. More than a
score of others were less seriously
hurt.
The fire was discovered shortly be-
fore 4 o'clock by a tenant who saw
a finger of flame dart from a locker
room under the stairs and screamed
a warning. But the fire whirled
through the tenement so rapidly that
escape was cut off before all the ten
ants had been aroused
A woman and her son were killed
by leaping from a window.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
Endeavorers to Meet in
Square Tomorrow Morning

Christian Endeavor delegates and
friends from Dauphin and Perry coun-
ties attending the big four, Berks.
Lebanon, Dauphin and Perry county
picnic at Hershey tomorrow are
urged to meet at Market Square, this
city, where special trolley cars char
tered for the outing will leave at 9:20
a. m.
A combination ticket has been is
sued at 80 cents each. which includes
reduced trolley rate, good on special
cars only, and dinner on the grounds
Delegates should wear the souvenir
badges. Single trolley tickets will
also be sold at 40 cents each, without
dinner.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
A AMOS P|NCHOT
DECLARES PERKINS
MUST LEAVE PARTY
Can't Command Support Of Labor
With Antagonistic Millionaire
at Its Head

New York, June 10.-Amos Pinchot
made public to-day the text of the
confidential letter he recently ad-
dressed to Theodore Roosevelt, the
members of the Progressive national
committee and other leaders, denounc-
ing George w. Perkins chairman of
the national executive committee, as
a menace. to the party principally be-
cause of his affiliation with the United
States Steel Corporation and the In
ternational Harvester Company, two
great monopoles which have succeed
ed most completely in exploiting the
public and crushing organized labor"
The letter opens by declaring that a
situation exists in the Progressive
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
Mediation Is Again
Blocked; u. S. Will
Not Accept Point
BY Associated Press

Niagara Falls, Ont, June 10.+A
dangerous obstruction to progress on
a vital point in the mediation proceed
ings has arisen which again threatened
failure for the negotiations. The
United States has said to the mediators
in unequivocal terms that it cannot
consent to any method of transition
from the existing regime to the pro-
posed new provisional government that
can be construed as recognition of
Huerta's s administration.
The mediators are insisting that
General. Huerta be permitted to make
the appointment of the man agreed
upon here for provisional president.
This the American government abso-
lutely refuses to accept.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
$500 Iron Workers at
Reading Laid Of; Car
Shops on Full Time
Special to The Telegraph

Reading, Pa, June 10.-The indus
trial depression here became more
acute to-day, when the Reading Iron
Company, this city's largest industry.
operating five mills, laid off 1900 men.
The Mexican situation and the tariff
is blamed by company officials for
conditions. The men were notified
that the lay-off would be indefinite.
Simultaneous with this announce
ment, the Reading Railway Company
resume full time at the local shops.
An order for a number of steel cars
recently received is responsible for
the boom. The men worok five To-
hour days and half day Saturday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
CONTINUED on Page IL
HARRISBURGERS NAMED
ON YALE COMMITTEE

A Yale basketball advisory COM
mittee has just been appointed to aid
in regulating the affairs of the bas-
ketball association for next year. II
successful, this plan will become per-
manent, subject to the decision of
the captain and manager each year
The committee just appointed con-
sists of G. H. Kinney, 1907 s.; Has
kell Moves, 1908; DR.. K. w. Church,
1907, of the faculty, and E. ]. Stack
pole, Jr., 1915, captain, and c Her.
man, 1915, manager, both of Harris
burg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
Historical Society of
County As Years Old

Invitations will this afternoon be
sent out for the forty-fifth anniver-
sary of the founding of the Historical
Society of Dauphin county to take
place tomorrow evening at O'Clock
in the society's building at South
Front street.
George w. Parsons will pay tribute
to the founders of the society, and
greeting will be extended by the
president, Theodore B. Klein. b. M
Mead will feliver an address on :Inci-
dents of the Great Conflict" A social
hour will follow.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
Troops Drive Strikers
Away From Barricades
By Associated Press

Rome June 10.-The railroad strike,
which was to have been declared to-
day. was begun last night at various
points, including Ancona and Turin.
The night expresses were unable to
leave Milan and Naples.
Strikers attacked the automobile of
Prince Won Buelow. the former i'm
perial German chancellor, seriously
damaging 1t. A barricade was raised
in the Via Alessandria, near the
Coliseum. Troops drove the strikers
away from the barricade and de-
stroyed it.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-10
WANTS TO RECOVER ARMS

San Antonio, Tex. June 10.-W. H.
Dodd as consignee for 450,0 rounds
of ammunition and sixty cases of field
guns intended for the Mexican Con-
stitutionalists yesterday filed suit in
District Court to recover the NUM-
tions from the Southern Pacific Rail-
way Company. .