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Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
WIFE OF A WELL-TO-DO
 DALLAS MAN STRANGLED
Disappeared November 15-Dead Not
 More Than 4S Hours.

Dallas. Texas, Nov. 25.-The body of Mrs. Hugh Perry, wife of a we'll ot-do Dallas business man. was found today in a ravine short distance out side of Oak Cliff. suburb. The throat bore evidence of strangulation. AL though Mrs. Perry disappeared No- vember Is, the police said she had not been dead more than 4S hours. Her disappearance had been kept secret by the police, who have been searching for her.
 Mrs. Perry was between 35 and 40 years old and prominently connected in Dallas.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
KAISER COMPUTES SENTENCE
 AT THE REQUEST OF POPE
Baronde Hemptinne Gets Penal Serv-
 itude Instead of Death.

Rome, Nov. 25, $40 D. m.-Cardinal Von Hartmann, archbishop of Cologne arrived here today and was received at the station by representatives of Pope Benedict and of the German college. The cardinal sent a request to Pope Benedict that he be received in audience. At the same time he notified the pontiff that Emperor William, at the request of the pope had commuted the sentence of death prominent Belgian Catholic. to penal servitude.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
HARTFORD sTENoeRAPHER
 COMMITS SUICIDE.
Miss cIarabeI Francis Had Suffered a
 Nervous Breakdown.

Hartford, Nov. 25.-Miss Clarabel Francis. a stencgrapher, was dead at her home at IF Jefferson street, early today, a suicide by gas asphyxiation. She and her mother, Mrs. William N. Francis. moved to this city about two months ago from New Haven. Miss Francis suffered a nervous breakdown recently, due to oveEwork, it is said. and it is believed that she decided to end her life while in a Respondent mood.
 She was employed at Berlin, Conn, concern and was 26 years old.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
BRITISH STEAMER DRIFTING
 IN A DISABLED CONDITION
500 Miles Southeast of Cape Race
 Crew Is Still on Board.

Fayal, Azores, Nov. 25, via London, 11.40 a. m.-A wireless message was received here today from the Italian steamshsip San Giorgio stating that the British steamship Oakield was drifting in a disabled condition. The Oakfeld, which was reported in dis tress about 600 miles southeast of Cape Race, N. F., on Monday. in message from the San Giorgio, has lost her pro- peller blades. The San Giorgio made two attempts to tow the Oakfeld to port, but in each instance the Oak field broke adrift
 The Oakfeld's crew is still on board the vessel
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
CHAMPION BOY CORN
 GROWER OF OHIO.
Raised 153.76 Bushels of Corn on One
 Acre This Year.

Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 25.-Dewey Hanes. of Arcanum, Darke county. is the champion boy corn grower of Ohio. He raised 156.76 bushels of corn on one acre this year in the juvenile contest conducted by the state board of agriculture, and as a reward for his labors will make a trip through the east on board the Buckeye corn boys special train. with his expenses paid by the state of Ohio.
 About a hundred youths who won county corn growing contests will make the trip, with their expenses paid by their counties or organizations interested in agriculture. The annual tour of the Buckeye corn boys will start next Monday. Stops will be made at Washington, New York, Philadel- phia and other Eastern points.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
TWO BODIES FOUND AT
 BOTTOM ELEVATOR SHAFT.
An Elevator Men and Watchman and
 a Man Believed to Be a Burglar.

New York, Nov. 25.-Locked in each others arms the bodies of Robert Green, an elevator man and watch man, and a man believed to be a burglar were found yesterday at the bottom of an elevator shart in a ten story loft building in the shopping section of the city. Green, a negro, apparently had found burglars at work on the tenth story of the building and while struggling with one of the men both had fallen into the open elevator shaft. A pile of silks and other goods were in the elevator. evil dently piled there by the burglars be- fore they were discovered.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
USED AIRSHIP TO KEEP A
 THANKSGIVING ENGAGEMENT.
p. c. MiIInnan Flew Over Long Island
 Sound.

Greenwich. Conn. Nov. 25.-In order to keep an engagement to eat Thanks giving dinner at the home of A. w. Church, a New York capitalist, here today, F. c. Millman, an aviator, flew over Long Island sound in his aero plane from Garden City, l.. l. He made the trip. a distance of about ten miles. in eighteen minutes, without special incident. alighting near the Indian Harbor Yacht club His av- craze altitude across the sound was g. 500 feet
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
Tornado East of
 Hot Springs, Ark,
TWELVE PERSONS KNOWN re
 BE DEAD, 30 INJURED
BUILDINGS DEMOLISHED
Storm Swooped Down on . Farnains Section a Mile East of Hot Sprinai All the Dead and Injured Ar, Farmers.

Little Rock. Ark. Nov. 25.-Twelvt persons are known to be dead one man is believed to be buried in the ruins of his home and about 30 are injured, some probably fatally, as the result of a tornado that swept through the thickly settled farming country a mile east of Hot Springs this afternoon.
 Many farmhouses were demolished All the dead and injured were farm CTS.
 The city of Hot Springs suffered no damage and no one was injured within the limits
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
INVESTIGATING ATTEMPTED
 SMUGGLING OF CHINESE
Eighty-six Oriental Stowaways Dis
 covered on a Steamer.

San Francisco Nov. 25.-he federal grand jury Investigating the attempted smuggling of Chinese into this port on the steamship Mongolia, on which S6 oriental stowaways were discovered, heard testimony, it became known to- day, to the effect that S70,s00 would have been distributed among the con spirators if the contraband aliens had been landed.
 The inquisitors were told, it was asserted. that $500 a head was the price paid for Chinese actually set ashore and that the collections" were divided among whites and Chinese.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
ANNUAL PAN-AMERIcAN
 THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION.
At St. Patriek's Catholic Church, Washington - Distinguished Assem- blaze,

Washington, Nov 25.-The annual Pan American Thanksgiving celebra- tion at St. Patrick's Catholic church, attended by members of the cabinet the diplomatic corps, the supreme court and other prominent officials, featured the observance of the day here
 President Wilson was represented at the celebgation by Secretary McAdoo or the treasury department After the mass. the guests were entertained at a luncheon by Monsignor Russell, pas tor of St. Patricks
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
AVIATOR SEIZED WITH
 DIZZINESS DURING FLIGHT,
Victor Carlstrom Succeeded in Landing
 Without Mishap.

Binghamton, N Y, Nov. 25.-Victor Carlstrom, pilot instructor of the Cur tiss aviation school, who left Toronto, Ont. before noon today in new model, 160 horse power, land machine, on 500 mile flight to New York, landed this afternoon at Hooper, seven miles west of here. While flying, Carlstrom was seized with dizziness, but he succeeded in landing with out mishap. He said he would continue his trip tomorrow. hoping to land on Governors Island in New York har- bor.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
HERBERT L. SAMUEL GIVEN
 SEAT IN BRITISH CABINET.
Chancellor of the Duohy of Lancaster Succeeds Winston Spencer Church. hill.

London, Nov t25, 1o.5s p. m.-Her- bert l.. Samuel, postmaster general. has been given a seat in the cabinet. He has been appointed chancellor of the Ouch yof Lancaster, the post re- gently vacated by Winston Spencer Churchill.
 ' MT. Samuel will also retain the po- sition of postmaster-general. He will draw no salary as chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
CHILEAN FOUR WASTED
 SHIP REPORTED LOST
With All Hands Aboard, Numberina
 About Twenty five.

Tacoma, Wash, Nov 25.-Special advices to the Ledger tonight from Victoria, B. C., stated that all the Chilean full-rigged four-mated iron ship Carol Mapu had been lost will all hands, numbering about twenty
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

John E. Lux, son of John G. Lux, formerly mayor of Nutley. N. J., had his neck broken while playing full back in football game yesterday and is said to be dying.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
BURGLARS HAVE BUSY
 DAY IN BRIDGEPORT
House Near Police Headquarters One
 of Those Entered.

Bridgeport. Conn, Nov. 25.-Burglars today ransacked and robbed the house of Leo c. Lyon of 254 CourtIand street near police headquarters and also rob bed the house of Mrs. W. E. Blanchard at S59 Main street Reports of bur glars in the house of Judge Edward P. Nobbs at 763 Park avenue were investigated. One case of pocket pick ing was reported to the police. The value of the goods stolen could not be estimated tonight
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
Spain to Recognize carranza.

Madrid, Nov. 25. via London. sos p mt was decided at a cabinet meet Ing to recognize General Venustiano Carranza as head of the de facto gov ernment in Mexico at the request of the agent here of the Mexican consti- tutionalists.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
Bill for Statehood for Alaska.

Seattle. Washn., Nov. 25.-Delegate James Wickersham of Alaska, who has arrived from the north en route to Washington, announced today that he would introduce a bill at the coming session of congress providing for statehood for Alaska.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
FURIOUS sQUALL CAUSES DAMAGE AT HOUSTON Many Warehouses and Sheds Were
 Blown Down.

Houston. Texas, Nov. 25.-One per- son was killed. many injured and wide spread property loss caused by a brief put furious squall which struck Hous- ton and vicinity late today. Many warehouses and sheds were blown doWn and their contents damaged.
 The storm terminated as suddenly as It arose, after passing over the city in d Zlgzas line. wind velocity of 40 miles an hour was registered bv the government weather bureau here.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

Henry Ford, the Detroit nanufactur- CT announced yesterday that he would take peace expedition to Europe to attemt to end the war
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

Russian Steamer Escapes Submarine.
 Marseilles, Nov. 25, 5.25 a. m.-The Russian freight steamer Odessa ar rived here today and reported she had been pursued by submarine. She es- capped, owing to her superior speed and the roughness of the seas.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
Belgium Relief Steamers Chartered.

Galveston, Tex, Nov. 25.-It was learned today that the commission for relief in Belgium has chartered five steamers which will carry cargoes of wheat from this port within the next few weeks The first of these ships, the steamer Photinia, docked today.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

Contracts for the building of four more steamships valued at s3.000. .O0O have been placed with Delaware River shiphuilding companies.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
Kina Victor Emmanuel a Patron.

Rome. Nov. 25. 2.10 p. m.-King Vic tor Emmanuel has notified the Amer ican ambassador. Thomas Nelson Page. of his acceptance of the ambassadors invitation to become a patron of the Italian branch of the American relief clearing house
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
Movements of Steamships.

Genoa. Nov. 22.-Arrived. steamers Caserta, New York; Perugia, New York.
 New York, Nov 25.-Sailed. steamers Lapland, Liverpool and Halifax; Hellig Olav, for Copenhagen.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
Quiet Thanksgiving at Pstroqrad.

Petrograd. Nov 25, via London, 5.3S D. m.-Thanksgiving day was observed quietly by the American colony in Petrograd. A service was held in the Methodist church. The American am- bassaGor. George T. Marye, gave a re- ception at the embassy.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

new trial was granted by the su- preme court at Boston to Anton Ret kovitz of Fall River, convicted of murder in the first degree for killing Domta Peremebida at Fall River on March IA, 1914.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

Cabled Paragraphs

Abbas HiImi to Undergo Operation.
 Geneva, via Paris, Oct. 25. $50 p. m. -Abbas Hilmi, former khedive oi Egypt, arrived here yesterday to un- dergo an operation on his tongue.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

Shots were fired, clubs and gas pipe wielded. two men hurt and eleven ar rested in rioting between strikers and strike breakers at the Theodore Kun dtz automobile body factory at Cleve- land, Ohio.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
LONDON POLICE ARE
 PROTECTING ARMY OFFICERS
From the WiIes of Gamblers and
 Shares of Money Lenders.

London, Nov. 25.-The police are di1- igently working to suppress gambling and protect young officers ]. coming from the front from the snares of guoney lenders. In the metropolis there
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

The winter meeting at the new Ti- Juana. Mexico. race track will open on New Iears day and continue for one hundred days. The "open book, will prevail, it is said.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

Henry c. BeIden, former district court judge and a prominent attorney or the northwest. died at his home at Minneapolis, Minn. Judge Belden was "A years of age
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
Declines to Act on Peace Commission

Jackson, Miss. Nov Ex-Governor tation to become a member of the Ford peace commission. He said official du- ties prevented his participating.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

The Russian state bank reports sat- !sfactory subscriptions to the new Russian loan of 1000. .00O, 900 rubles (S500, ,000, ,0oO).
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
Villa Soldiers
 Gross the Border
FIRED ON SIX AMERICAN TROOP
 FRS OF TENTH CAVALRY
RESERVE POST REPLIED
Killed a Number and Took One Prisoner-Anti-A American Sentiment is Growing Among the Villa Ad- herents.

Nogales, Ariz., Nov. 25.-Fifty- eight Mexican soldiers crossing into the United States at Harrison's ranch, east of here. fired on six American troopers of the Tenth Cavalry today. Twenty-Five other troopers of Tenth Cavalry who were on a reserve post opened fire on the Mexicans. killing a number. according to reports and bringing one wounded prisoner into camp.
 Sentiment Against Americans Crow
 ing.
 Sentiment among Villa adherents was apparently growing against Amer jeans tonight. The military authori- ties on this side of the international boundary were unusually vigilant.
 Civil Official Executed.
 Vincente Terrazas, a civil official of Nogales, Sonora, was executed today by order of General Acosta, for hay ing exceeded his authority in order ing the death of a Mexican who par ticipated in the riots in the Mexican town last night.
 Acting Governor Carlos Randall said today he has telegraphed to Washing ton that the rioting was caused by ru- mors that General Obregon had been allowed to advance on Mexican No- galeS over American territory.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

The loss of the Greek market for confish. as a result of war conditions, has seriously affected the fisheries in terests of St. Johns, N. F.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

Garfield Worsted mills at Passaic. N. J., and prominent in the textile trade
 tEe country, was killed early yesterday when his automobile
 overturned.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

That blood transfusion will have to be resorted to in order to save the life Of Grace Marshall, at Easton, Md. was regarded as a possibility by pr
 Charles F. Davidson, her physician.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

J. p. Rabidou who was found ouiJtv of manslaughter in connection with the killing of Ned French by Pabidou's au- omobile on April 24, 1915. was fined S1.OeO in the county court at Mont pelia, Vermont.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

Edward H. Peabody, for many years editor of the Lawrence Eagle and widely known in New England news paper circles, died at his home at Rockland, Mass
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

demand for payment in silver, fol- lowed by a strike. yesterdav fled m on the Mexico North western railroad from Juarez to Casa Grandes, thence south to Chihuahua
 City.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26
Germany Closes Swiss Frontier.

Geneva, via Paris. Nov. 25, $50 p. m. Germany has again closed the Swiss frontier from Basic to Constance. It will probably remain closed for a week. The reason for this action is unknown.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

The concession of the Bank of Yuca tan has been cancelled by the treasury department of the de facto government in Mexico.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

An American firm has secured a con- tract. for constructing sewerage and water works at Salto, Paysandu and Mercedes, Uruguay, involving nearly
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

Ten battIeships of the Atlantic fleet steamed into the North river, New York, to give the men of the crews an opportunity for shore leave over the Thanksgiving holiday. The ships will remain there until Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

The Delaqare, Lackawanna G West ern Railroad company declared an ex- tra dividend of 10 per cent making the annual distribution 20 per cent.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

Sylvester Fenton, 72 years old, of Bath, who murdered his wife in d jealous rage on October 31, commit ted cuicide in Steuben county. N. r.,
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

The official canuVass of the vote cast at the Massachusetts state election on November 2. shows that Samuel w Mccall, the republican candidate for governor, defeated David I. Walsh, the democratic encumbent, by a plurality of 6,376.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

Henry w. Taft, brother of former President William H. Taft, announced his resignation vice president of the National Allied Relief commit
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

The petition of the Western Union Telegraph company for the right to close it's offices in three towns in Massachusetts, where there is a joint service between the telegraph company and the New England TeIenhone and Telegraph company, in delivering and receiving messag ges, was denied by the public service commission
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

Inauguration of a general campaign in every cotton producing state for crop diversi1cation in the south and organization of permanent conference of Southern bankers are among the projects planned for the conference of cotton states bankers, to be held in New Orleans, December and T.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-06-04
Tact EULOGIzES
W|LSON'SPOuCY
He Says lingo In White House
Would Have Involved
Country In War
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wiroless)

NASSoclated Press Dy federal WrSleBs.)
PHILADELPHIA, June 4.-"If we
had a jingO in the White House, tho
United States would have before this
been at open war with Germany" de-
clarcd William Howard Taft, former
President, in an address here yesterday
at the commencement exercises of
Bryan Mawr.
Mr.. Taft in his address, paid a higil
tribute to the coolness with which
President Wilson is handling the pre-.
cent difficult negotiations with Cor.
man..
"lnrtrad Of a jingo, who would have
plungrd this country into war at once,
We have in the White House today a
'hirt executive who appreciates the
grave responsibility that rests upon
him, II man who realizes that, consider.
ing the temper of the American people,
turn Of his hand would plunge US in
to the present international conflict. "
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-06-04
STEEL CORPORATION
HELD NOT A TRUST
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wireless. !

NAbbOCldlou TIopb " 1pooIa "lIelobh,l
TRENTON, N. j., June 3.-The de.
cision of the United States suit against
the United States Steel Corporation for
alleged violation of the antitrust stat
utes was handed down today, the court
here holding that the corporation should
not be dissolved. The principal points
in the decision are:
1t refuses to place an injunction on
foreign trade, holding it no violation
of the sherman law.
1t holds that certain price fixing
agreements, following the "Gary din.
nors," but which were stopped before
the bill Of complaint was filed, were
unlawful.
1t allows the government to retain
jurisdiction under the bill of complaint
if such pricefxing practises are re-
newed, but suggests that matters may
be controlled by the new federal trade
commission
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-06-04
2opuIace Receives Presidential
Warning to Warning Chiettains
With Apparent Apathy
PAPERS MAKE NO COMMENT
WHEN THEY PUBLISH NOTE.
Former Member Of Huerta Cabi-
net Says White House oCcu-
pant Would Rule ~ +
ASSOCIATED Pros, by Federal Wireless,

WASHINGTON, June While
there has been some criticism voiced
by Mexican residents of the United
states of the warning given by Presi.
| dent Wilson that the internal warfare
In Mexico must cease or the United
States will be forced to act, the pub.
ication of the text of the President 4
message to the Mexican chieftains has
been received with apparent indfffer.
ence in Mexico itself. E
Dispatches received last night from
Vera Cruz, the seat of government Of
the Carranzistas, say that the news.
papers there published the text Of the
warning without comment of any kind.
while elsewhere in Mexico the news.
papers have treated the message in a
perfunctory way. The Mexican public
is displaying practically no interest in
the new development.
Wilson Should Be Ruler ~
Leading in the criticism among the
Mexicans who have taken refuge ON
the American side Of the line is Aure.
iiano Urrutia, who was minister of the
interior in the short.Iived cabinet OF
President Huerta. Urrutia, in a bitter
statement given out yesterday at San
Antonio, Texas, where he Is living, says
that the Wilson manifesto, addresses
to- the Mexican eifieftains is * "a tacit
confession on the part Of the Pfcsi-
dent of the United States of his self.
appointment as the ruler of the Re.
public Of Mcxico,' an appointment
with which he will get no true Mexican
to agree.
Huerta's former cabinet minister
says that the United States is to blame
for the deplorable conditions in Mex.
leo, as had Wilson not refused to rec
ognize Huerta as the de faeto Presi
dent of Mexico, the latter would have
put down the revolutions against him
and Mexico would today be in a state
of pacifcation.
Americans Are Leaving
The state department was notified
yesterday that the Brazilian minister
in Mexico City has arranged special
train to remove $50 Americans and
other foreigners who are leaving be-
cause of famine.
George G. CarOthers, American consul
at Torreon, has reported to the state
department significant victory by the
Villa forces. The Villaistas are de.
clared to have captured Silao and
routed the Carranza cavalry. General
ObregOn has been surrounded at Trini,
dad and has lost his supply train.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-06-04
No Surprise to Those In Berlin
Who Knew Overwhelming Supe-
riority Of Teutonic Armies IN
Siege Artillery and Equipment
Won MACKENSEN WILL .s
" PUSH ON FOR LEMBERG
Victors Wish To Drive Russians
Into Position From Which II
win Be Difficult For Them To
Resume Offensive For Months

LAssoctated Press by Federal wiralsss.)
~ ERLlN, June 4.-The quick fail
~ Of Przemysl, which has been adj
mitted in the official dispatches sent
out from Petrograd, comes as no sur
prise to those of this capital who had
foreknowledge of the preparations that
had been made speedily to reduce what
ever Notifications the Russians had
been able to repair. To the initiated,
it was known that once the army OF
Won Mackensen got within striking dis
tance of the fortress, it would be cap
tured within a very short time.
Big Guns Did It 'f'.,
The chief contributing factors to the
capture of the city and fortress were
the Austrian twelve-inch mortars,
which had been brought up for the
shelling of the Russian positions, and
the impetuous bravery of the Bayarian
troops, which took a leading part in
the assault. ~ III ~. ...%a.. ..sa
= The falIrof PrEemysl is hsliOved here
to make the San River line Of the Rus.
slams no longer tenable. VI. Ell
The Austro- Germans are now push.
ing on towards Lemberg, and the ad-
vance has reached a point south Of the
city, only thirty.fve miles away.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-06-04
FRENCH BARK AF|RE -
CALLS FOR CITY AID

Smouldering coal in the cargo Of the
French bark Francois d'Amboise burn
ed up so hot early today that the fire
department was called out at two
o clock this morning,
The hatches were opened yesterday
afternoon and when air reached the
coal the flames began to glow red in
the 'midships hatch.
The bark is tied up at the end of
Pier II and Chief Thurston was obliged
to stretch a line across the slip from
Pier l6.
Steam was got up on the ships DON
key engine to pump the water out of
the hold as fast as the. fire engine
pumped II In.