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Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
ASKS FOR TRANSFER OF
FORMER VILLA SOLDIERS
Over american Territory from Aqua
Prieta to Piedras Negras.

Washington, Nov. 12.-General Cal
les, the Carranza commander at Aqua
Prieta, telegraphed the Mexican agency
here tonight asking that the permis-
sion Of the state department be OBJ
tanned for the transfer of 500 former
Villa soldiers over American territory
from Aqua Prieta to Piedras Negras
The request will be presented tomor-
row. The Villa soldiers were granted
amnesty and will be given sufficient
money to pay transportation to their
homes from Piedras Negras.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

handed to him by Victor Condos, he
testified.
Portions of Alleged Plot.
One section in the plan as translate
ed said:
The money for the Fay bomb plot
was sent from Germany through the
Transatlantic Trust company"
Another was to the effect that "tae
bank is a medium for the foreign spy
service and commits at least offenses
against the neutrality and laws Of the
United States" Still another declar-
ed:
THE Transatlantic Trust Company
represents here a policy of inducing
immigrants to return hom" and after
outlining the policy said: This policy
is harmful to the United States
Pernitzer denied that he knew Fay
or his alleged plot to blow up ships,
insisted that his bank was, not a me-
dunn for any spy service and that it
had received no money from Germany
in furtherance of any plot.
The Fay referred to is Robert Fay,
who with four others is held on q
charge Of attempting to blow up mu-
nitions ships.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
REVISION or GEoRGlA's
PROHIBITION LAWS
Passed Last Night BY. Lower Branch
of LeqisIature. -

Atlanta, Nov. IA measure revis-
ing Georgia's prohibition laws, design
ed to eliminate completely breweries,
locker clubs and near beer saloons
now in operation, was passed tonight
by the lower house Of the legislature.
1t already had passed the senate and
is understood to have the approval of
General Harris.
The bill specifically prohibits the
manufacture or sale of intoxicating
liquors in the state and defines liquor
as any drink having more than half
of one per cent. alcohol. Present laws
permit manufacture and sale of drinks
containing not more than four per
cent. alcohol.
Bills passed by the senate to pro-
hibit liquor advertisements in the
state and to limit the amount of liquor
each individual may import into the
state will come up in the lower house
next week
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
GREAT BRITAIN TO
FULFIL PEACE PLEDGE
To Respect Alliances with Japan, Rus
sia and France.

London, Nov. H., 3.26 p. nn.ARe-
affirming by Premier Asquith of the
pledge regarding the entente's peace
pledge. delivered at the lord mayors
banquet Nov. 3, 1914. was made by
Sir Edward Grey, British foreign Sec
retary. today, in written answer to
a question put by Sir Arthur Mark
ham, liberal member of parliament, for
the Mansfield division of Nottingham
shire.
After stating that Great Britain's po-
ences with Japan, France and Russia,
the foreign secretary. proceeds:
I'm our view the conditions of peace
must fulfil those laid down by the
prime minister of Nov. 3, 1914 II is
very desirable that IL should be ur1-
derstood once and for all that this is
the determination of the government,
collectively and individually and of the
nationoS
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
ALLEGED MoNoPoLrsTIc ACTION
or NEW HAVEN DIRECTORS
Within the Three Year Period Of
Statute of Limitations.

New York, Nov. Ian alleged act
of intent to monopolize, committed
within the three year period of the
statute of limitations, by former di-
rectors of the New York, New Haven
and Hartford railroad. eleven OF whom
are now on trial, charged with criminal
violation of the Sherman law, was de-
scribed to the jury today. The testi-
mony adduced to prove it marked the
second time thus far during the trial
that the government case has en-
tered this vital period
The alleged offense consisted of the
approval by the board OF directors in
1912 of a proposition TO acquire open
controPs of the Merchants and Miners
Transportation company and to estab-
lish a freightsline from Boston to Gall
weston and through the Panama canal
when it should be completed.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
MExIcAN BOUNDARY LINE
MARKED BY FLAGS.
Action Taken After Villa Cavalry Had
Pursued Deserter Over Line.

Naco. Arfz.s Nov. 12.-The boundary
line between Mexico and the United
States was marked at fifty yard in
tervais by American flags today This
action was taken after a Villa soldier
escaping from Naco. Sonora, had been
pursued by Villa cavalry across the
boundary. Colonel w. C. Brown of
the Tenth Cavalry. United States Bor-
der Patrol arrived at the Mexican
border to protest just as General Jose
Rodriguez of the Villa forces, signalled
to the firing squad that faced the
prisoner.
1t was explained that the man ex-
ecuted was wanted in connection with
e shooting ARRAY and that his pur-
suers were ignorant of the boundary
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
GRANTED DIVORCE DECREE
WITHIN FIVE MINUTES.
Judge Burpee in Superior Court Estab-
fishes Record for lconeetieut.

Middletown. Conn., Nov IA di-
vorce was granted by Judge Lucien F.
Burpee in superior court today in the
brief space Of five minutes from the
calling of the case from the docket
1t was thought by attorneys in att
tendance at court here that this
equalled or broke record in the di-
vorce courts of Connecticut. Mrs.
Victor Hed1und was given decree
from her husband. The plaintiff said
her husband went away in 1912 with
another woman and he served a jail
sentence for misconduct. The He'd
Iunds were married at Haddams Neck
in April, 1910. So
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
90 .f1as1sr. 4 e -fst
STEAMER ciTY or SEATTLE
FLoATEp AFTER eRoUNDGNl
twenty Passengers and 10 of Crew
Had Been Landed. -

Vancouver, B. C. Nov. 12.-The Pa
cific Coast Steamship Company's
steamer City of Seattle went aground
in Granville Channel, B. c., today.
Twenty passengers and nineteen of
the crew have been landed at Prince
Rupert, by the fishing boat Alba
tross.
The steamship City Of Seattle was
floated this evening and proceeded to
Prince Rupert, B. c., under her own
steam, conveyed by the steamer Prin-
cess May, according to reports reach
ing here.
Z Wireless reports received by the Pa
cific Steamship Company, owners Of
thes City of Seattle, said that the
vessel was not badly damaged.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
Movements Of steamships.

Gibraltar. Nov. IL. = Arrived:
steamer -Perugia, New York for
Naples.
Liverpool. Nov. 11.-Arrived: steam
er Dominion, Philadelphia
Almeira, Nov. 10.-Sailed: steamer
Italia, New York.
Bergen, Nov. 10.-Sailed: steamer
Bergensfjord, New York
er .Cymric, Liverpool.
Liverpool, Nov. 11.-Arrived: steam
er Adriatic, New York.
Z Falmouth. Nov. 12.-Arrived: steam
er Rotterdam, New York
Gibraltar; Nov. 11.-Sailed: steamer
Itali, New York
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
LANDING OF AlzlES
CAUSES UN1ASINESS
Ministers of Bulgaria and Turkey Again Protest to
the Greek Government
ITALY ALSO is TO COME TO sERBIRs AID

Advance of Growing More Difficult Now
That Serbians Have Taken Up Defensive Position the
Left Bank of the Southern Morava, Where Heavy Fight
ing is In ProRress-Big Battles Also Are Proceeding in
the South Between the Bulgarians and AngloFrench
Troops-Germans Have Apparently Abandoned All
Hope of Reaching Riga and Dvinsk, and Russians Are
Attempting to .Outfank Them-Italans Keep Up Their
Offensive and Artillery Actions Are Prevalent in France
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
GENERAL SCOTT ACTING
SECRETARY OF WAR.
During Temporary Absence of Secre-
tary and Assistant.

Washington, Nov. 12.-President Will
son today issued an order authoriz-
ing Major General Hugh Scott, chief
of staff of the army, ito perform the
duties of secretary Of war during the
illness or temporary absence from the
seat of government of the secretary
of war whenever. during such illness
or absence the assistant secretary OF
war is also absent"
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

William j.. Walsh of Bayonne, N. y,
a special policeman employed in the
Sunnysids yards in Long Island City,
was struck and killed by train.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
WIFE DIED IN HOSPITAL
WHILE HOME WAS BURNING.
Danhury Man Left With Six Homeless
Children.

Danbury, Conn, Nov. 12-Fire early
today destroyed the dwelling of Saliva
tore Cerminaro of this city, causing a
loss estimated at $1,000. While Mr..
Cerminaro was assisting the f1remen in
fighting the flames he was informed
that his wife. who had been i'll In the
local hospital for several weeks. had
just died, leaving him with six home
less children. The IRE is believed to
have been caused by defective Hue.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

The Iumber-Iaden schooner Empress,
Bridgewater for New York, caught fire
during gale, while anchored at Bar
rington Passage, N. S. 1t is thought
that she will be a total loss.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
OBITUARY.
Dr.. wayne Smith.

Detroit, Mich. Nov. 12.-Dr. Wayne
Smith, superintendent of Harper hos
pital and widely known as an author
ity on hospital management. died late
today. Death was caused by apoplexy.
DR.. Smith was 80 years old. He came
to Detroit two years ago from st.
Louis. where he attained national rep
utation as superintendent Of the st.
Louis City hospital. He was the au-
thor of several works on hospital man
ageAnent.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
MEXICAN REVoLUTIoNISTS
SETTLING DOWN TO PEACE
improved Conditions Follow Reeosni-
ton of Carranza.

Washington, Nov. IL. Mail reports
reaching the state department today
from Piedras Negras said people ar
riving there from the interior of Mex
leo brought word of greatly improved
conditions following the recognition of
the Carranza de faCto government.
The recognition of General Car
ranza," said the report, seems to
have considerably changed tn eIninds
of many revolutionists who now desire
to settle down in peace and devote
their time to rebuilding the war-torn
republic"
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
PRICES OF FRESH FISH
HIGHEST IN YEARS.
Cod and Haddoek RetaiIed in Boston
at is Cents a Pound.

Boston. Nov. 12.-Prices quoted to-
day for fresh fish were said to be the
highest recorded here in many years.
Cod and haddock, usually so plentiful
that they sold at less than s cents a
pound, were retailing today for Is
cents. and were comparatively scarce
even at that quotation. The prices Of
other fresh fish also were advanced.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
EDITOR and OWNER HELD FOR FRAUD
Alexander and Victor Condos Of the Bridgeport
Daily News
CHARGED WITH BLAcKMAILNG A TRUST CO.

Plot Was Accuse the Transatlantic Trust Company
Handling Money Sent From Germany for the Fay Bomb
Pot-Further That the Bank Was Medium for the
Foreign Spy Service and That it Committed Ofenses
Against the Neutrality and Laws of the eUned States
For Its Suppression They Are Alleged to Have Received
$4,000
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
Break in Strike Of
Freight Handlers
CAME TO AGREEMENT WITH Ros-
TON G. ALBANY ROAD.
BACK TO WORK TO-DAY
No Agreement Has Been Reached Be-
tween the Boston & Maine and the
New Haven Road and Their EN-
PIoyes.

Boston, Nov. 12.-The first, break in
the weeks strike of railroad freight
handlers came tonight with the an
nouncement that the Boston and AL
bany road and its 500 employees had
reached an agreement.
Some of the freight handlers are to
return to work tomorrow, according
to union officials, notwithstanding a
vote passed recently by the men of
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Ezra Winter and Eugene Savage
American artists. who were thought to
have been ON the torpedoed liner An
coma. are safe in Italy, having post
poned their sailing.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
From Water Boy
to Steel Magnate
RAPID ADVANCE OF J. LEONARD
RERoIeLE OF NEW YORK.
NOW BUT 3s YEARS OLD
Bid Against His Former Superior Of
fieer for Block of the Cambria
Steel Stock, and Got It-Larsest
Single Holder.

New York, Nov. 12.-Three hundred
thousand shares of stock or there
abouts in the Cambria Steel company
were sold today for approximately
SIS, ,000, 900 to J. Leonard Replogle of
this city, who started his business ca
reer when IL years old as a water boy
at less than $5 a week. in the Cambria
mills, at Johnstown, Pa.
! Mr.. Replogle who is now SS years
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
Negro Lynched at Aberdeen, Miss.

Aberdeen, Miss, Nov 12.-John Tay-
lor, a negro charged with having fired
at a deputy sheriff who was attempt
ing to arrest another negro, was taken
from jail here last night by a mol
OF masked men. His body was foun(
today swinging from a bridge.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

FoliovEns Wednesdays fire at the
BethieheIn Steel CO. s. plant, 100 guards.
the, company's entire special police
force, were picketed about the works.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
Small French Vessel Takes Prize.

Paris, Nov. II. 7.10 p. m.-Tne fUi-
lowing official statement was issued
by the ministry OF marine tonight: "A
small French vessel having a crew of
only ten. surprised off Crete a schoon-
Of carrying arms and ammunition and
As Turks, among whom were eleven
officers and captured all the men. and
ma aterial"
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
skirmishino Near Naco.

Douglas. Ariz., Nov. 12.-General P.
Elias Gales announced today that
slxirmishing had been in progress all
day at Los Cerritos, five miles south
east of Naco, between. 1000 Carranza
scouts under Colonel Lazaro Cardenas
and an unknown number of Villa in
fanter-
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

ment officials took no further steps
today in the situation.
1t is believed details probably will
reach here tomorrow. Ambassador
Thomas Nelson Pages visit to the
Italian foreign office is expected to de-
velop at least whether the Ancona was
torpedoed without warning, or whether
shots were fired at the vessel after
she had stopped. Until definite in
formation is available on these points,
any representations to Austria Hun
gary will be withheld
The impression is strong in official
quarters, based upon press dispatches,
that the vessel tried to escape and
that those OF her passengers who We're
lost were drowned in the panic that
ensued when she was halted.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
SPENCER CHURCHILL
RESIGNS FROM CABINET
VIII Join Expeditionary Army Now
in France.

London, Nov II, 1880 .. init is
officially announced that. Winston.
Spencer Charchill5 chancellor OF the
DHchy of Lancaster, has resigned from
the cabinet and will join the army in
Mr.. Churchill in his letter of resig-
nation explains that he agrees in the
formation of a small war council and
appreciates the intention which Pre-
mier Asquith expressed to include
him among its members. He foresaw
the difficulties that the premier would
have to face in its composition. he
states and he makes - complaint be-
cause the scheme was changed, but
with that change his work in the gov
ernment naturally closed. He says
he could not accept a position of gem
eral responsibility for war policy with
out any effective share in its gufd-
ance and control and did not feel able
in times like these to remain in we'll
pair activity.
RuTnors had been current for some
time that Mr.. Churchill would resign
his seat in the cabinet and go out on
active service at the front He is a
major in the Oxford Yeomanry. Mr..
Churchill was serving as first lord of
the admiralty when the war began and
filed that Office until the formation
o fthe coalition cabinet last May. He
took the position of chancellor of the
Duchy of Lancaster in the new cab
met, Arthur J. Balfour being made
nrst lord of the admiralty.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
Robert WooIfenden Dead.

Liverpool. Nov. II. 9 :05 p. m.-Rob-
ert Woolfenden. head of Woolfenden,
Thompson & Company. cotton mer-
chants, died here today. Mr.. Wool
fenden was formerly in the cotton.
business in New York and other Amer
lean cities.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

The annual convention of the Phi
Alpha Gamma fraternity opened in
Pittsburgh. About 5000 physicians are
in attendance.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

The collier Transportation, outward
bound for Norfolk. was stopped in New
York harbor by the neutrality patrol
and ordered to return to quarantine.
The ship had failed to clear.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

w. r. Grace & Co. Of New York are
reported TO have purchased the entire
Panama fleet, consisting of six steam
ers, of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
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Paris, Nov II, 2.40 p. m.-The
that all the French citizens in Mon
tenegro are safe and well. Communi-
cation between Montenegro and the
outside world is extremely difficult.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

The police department census of the
borough of Manhattan shows the pop
ulation. of the borough to be 2,295,611
or 1872, ,465 more than the recently taken
state census.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Robbers wrecked the safe in the CO.
lumbiaville, Mich, state bank early
yesterday. secured $4,000 in cash and
made their escape.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Miss Nettie Folsom, 10 years of age.
was burned to death in her home at
Lynn, Mass. She was alone at the
time and it is believed that her cloth
ing was accidentally ignited when she
lighted match.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Representative from cities and
towns in Massachusetts and other
other states attended the third annual
of city and town planning
boards which opened at Boston.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Patriotic demonstrations were held
throughout Italy to celebrate King
Victor EmmanuePs 45th birthday.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

The Dutch fishing boat ST. Nicholas
was sunk in the North sea after hav-
ing been in a collision with another
boat.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Or. John McVannel, former professor
of philosophy at Columbia university,
died at his home in St. Mary's, Ont.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

After an investigation, Major-Gen-
eral William G. Gorgas announced that
there is no yellow fever in Porto Rico.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

The schooner Kitty A., used by a
scientific. expedition to the Azores,
Madeira and Canary Islands. returned
to Newport, r. L, with more than 500
specimens of birds and animals for
Harvard university. ~
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Mayor curIey Optimistic.
So far as could be learned tonight no
agreement was in immediate prospect
between the Boston and Maine and
the New York, New Haven and Hart
ford roads and their former employees
Mayor Curley, however, expressed hope
that theS settlement would be complet-
ed within week.
Neither the Boston and Albany Of
ficials, nor the union committee which
reached the agreement would discuss
the basis of it. The men Of the Bos-
ton and Maine originally struck for in
creased pay, reduced working hours
and compensation for holidays. The
freight handlers on the other two roads
subsequently made similar demands.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Kaiser WItheinn decorateo MIS-
James w. Gerard, wife of the Ameri-
can ambassador, with Red Cross gold
medals OF the first and second class.
William j. Walsh of 6ayonns. N. j..
a special policeman employed in the
5Sunnyside yards in Long island city,
was struck and killed by train.
FoiiowIna Wsdnesday,s fire at the
BethieheIn Steel co. S: plant, 100 guards.
the company's entire special police
force, were picketed about the works
w. r. Grace & Co. of New York are
reported TO have purchased the entire
Panama fleet, consisting of six steam
ers, of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co.
The police department census of the
borough of Manhattan shows the pop
ulation. of the borough to be 2,295,611
or 1926 more than the recently taken
state census.
Ezra Winter and Eugene Savage,
American artists. who were thought to
coma, are safe in Italy, having post
poned their sailing.
All the crew of the British steamer
D. A. Gordon. which was wrecked on
the Canadian coast, between St. John,
n. B., and Sydney. N. s., are believed
to have perished.
Following the disappearance Of its
cashier. the Merchants and Farmers
National bank of Cisco. Tex, closed it's
doors. The cashiers loans with the
bank were excessive.
The Iumber-laden schooner Empress,
Bridgewater for New York, caught fire
during gale, while anchored at Bar
rington Passage, n. S. 1t is thought
that she will be total loss.
The collier Transportation, outward
bound for Norfolk. was stopped in New
York harbor by the neutrality patrol
and ordered to return to quarantine.
The. ship had failed to clear.
Representatives from cities and
towns in Massachusetts and other
other states attended the third annual
conference of city. and town planning
boards which opened at Boston.
Z, irving Watkins, aged 80, ooIored, Of
Torrington. was sentenced to states
prison for from IL to Is years for an
assault committed on an II year old
colored girl Of Torrington on Oct. 30.
Coast guard headquarters in Wash
ington announced that three coast
lieve vessels in distress in a serious
gale reported off the north Atlantic
coast.
George w. Eberhardt, member of the
New York stock exchange and repre-
sentative of the Pittsburgh firm of G..
w. Eberhardt Co, was suspended for
one year for dealing with bucket shops.
Reports that w. s. Winham, for
meriy a banker of Pasadena, Cal, had
been murdered by Mexican bandits in
the territory of Tepec, Mex, were re-
ceived by Los Angeles friends of Mr..
Windham. 2--<
Miss Nettie Folsom, 70 years of age.
was burned to death in her home at
Lynn, Mass She was alone at the
time and it is believed that her cloth
ing was accidentally ignited when she
lighted MATCH
The schooner Kitty A., used by a
scientific. expedition to the Azores,
Madeira and Canary Islands. returned
to Newport, r. L. with more than 500
specimens of birds and animals for
Harvard university. ~
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Stricken suddenly with heart failure,
Lieutenant Charles Greber fell dead
from a chair in the Morrisania police
station, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13
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Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

An American eagle was captured by
the crew of the battleship New Hamp-
shire and will be kept as a mascot.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Condensed kilograms

The strike of the Michigan Central
railroad clerks has been called OF.
All Greek citizens who have not done
military service will be put into train
ing.
Il; u. Nudge was elected pre- president dent
road.
The Phillips Sheet and Tin Plate Co.
will build a $1,000,000 addition to its
strip plant at Weirton. o.
The thirty ninth annual convention
of the American Humane association
opened at st. Augustine. Fla
President Wilson has virtually de-
cided to attend the army-navy football
game at New York Nov. 81.
The American line steamer st. Louis
arrived in New York. Harry Lauder,
the comedian, was passenger.
The special train carrying the Lib
erty Bell from San Francisco back to
Philadelphia left San Francisco.
Patriotic demonstrations were held
throughout Italy to celebrate King
Victor EmmanuePs 45th birthday.
Soldiers of General Villa are desert
ing in large numbers and crossing the
American border near Naco, Ariz.
John A. Roebling Sons Co. plant al
Trenton, N. J., at a loss of $500,00o. I
An American eaoie was captured by
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

George w. Eberhardt, member of the
New York stock exchange and repre-
sentative of the Pittsburgh firm of G.
w. Eberhardt Co, was suspended for
one year for dealing with bucket shops.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Kaiser Wilhelm decorated Mrs
James W. Gerard. wife of the Ameri-
can ambassador. with Red Cross gold
medals OF the first and second class
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Fire destroyed the rope mill of the
John A. Roebling Sons Co. plant al
Trenton, n. J., at a loss of $500, 900. 4
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Following the disappearance of its
cashier. the Merchants and Farmers
National bank of Cisco. Tex, closed its
doors. The cashiers loans with the
bank were excessive.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

Coast guard headquarters in Wash
ington announced that three coast
guard cutters are on their way to re-
lieve vessels in distress in a serious
gale reported off the north Atlantic
coast. 4-
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-13

All the crew of the British steamer
D. A. Gordon, which was wrecked on
the Canadian coast, between st. John,
n. B., and Sydney. N. s., are believed
to have perished.