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Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Charles s. Hubbard, director of the Department of Public Safety, ordered that Pittsburgh policemen must re- cognize badges worn by Boy Scouts.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Twelve Japanese artillery officers headed by General Naskjima, left To. kio to join the Russian army in the capacity of observers.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

At 5o concentration camps in France there are now confined 7,500 German and 4,600 Austrian civilians.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

A movement for the cultivation o vacant lots by the unemployed wa. started by the Mayor of Newark, N J,
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Peter Marsh, aged 64 years, commit ted suicide by hanging in his barn at Oxford, Conn. Melancholia due to continued illness is believed to have induced his act.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26
FEAR LOSS OF AMERICAN SUBMARINE
Was Submerged at 9:15 A. M. Off Honolulu Harbor
 and Had Not Reappeared at NightfaII
SHE CARRIES A CREW OF TWENTY-FIVE MEN

Three Other Submarines Naval Tug and Launches Were Securing the Ocean for Miles Around the Harbor Last Night in Search of the Missing Vessel-Nava Officials Hopeful But Admit Apprehension Over the Crats Pro- longed Disappearance.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Attorney General Garnet, of Ken lucky, ruled that national banks do- ing business in that State cannot do a combined banking and trust busi- ness,
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Harvard sophomores voted three to one for the serving of beer at class functions.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Nearly half the copper exported from the United States during the week ended March 13 was taken by Italy, most of the remainder going to France and England
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Sultan Mehemmed of Turkey con- ferred the medal of the highest Tur- kish military order on Field Marshal von der Goltz for his aid in preparing for the defense of the Dardanelles.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

A resolution calling for an investi- gation of the finances of New York city by a legislative committee of nine was introduced in the New York Sen ate
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Six thousand packages of food have been sent by resident of Chicago to friends and relatives in Germany by means of the parcel post within the last four days.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

The American stamer Garfield wa seized by the custom house authori ties at Tampico, Mexico.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Fremont B. Chesbrough. a lumber merchant of Boston, filed a petition in bankruptcy. his schedule showing liabilities of $727,176 and assets of $720,125.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

A monster pre-war demonstration in Rome, Naples, Genoa and other Italian cities are planned for next Sunday by leaders of the interven- tioniSt party.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

The town. jaiI at East Triton, N. H was sold for $37 to be turned into ; henhouse.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

The Kansas State Supreme Court decided that the corporation franchise brought by the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad to test the law,
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

tinue the fight against foot and mouth disease and the gypsy moth, introduc- ed in the New York Senate will be signed by Governor Whitman is pass ed
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Coal in paying quantities was di covered in the highlands about Pc Jervis, N. Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

J, R. Andrews, president of the Hyde Windlass company, at Bath, Me, died suddenly in New York city today. According to a telegram received here he dropped dead while walking along one of the streets. He was about 50 yearR old.stA
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

to believe that the German submarine U-29 has been sunk with all hands"
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Houston B. Tehee, a Cherokee In- dian, was sworn in as register of the Treasury at Washington.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Commander ]. p. Morton was de- tached from the battleship Wisconsin and detailed to command the gunboat i Scorpion, succeeding Lieut. Command CT Bricker, drowned off Constantinople
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

The act to give Maine the Massa chusetts form of ballot was defeate in the house today.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Banks of Morgantown, w. Va, paid the salaries of the faculty of West Virginia University, the legislature for many State and charitable institu- having failed to appropriate money
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Georeias prospective peach crop was but slightly damaged by the cold wave over the southwest.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-26

Launched in 1912. Seattle, Wash. March 25.-The sub-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
Prize Winners in
Peace Essay Meet

NEW YORK. May s-The prizes in the
peace essay contest held by the Carnegie
Church Peace Union. which closed jan
uary !. were announced by the union to-
day. The first prize OF $1,000 was awarded
TO the Rev. Gaius Glenn Atkins. pastor
OF the Central CONVERSATION church OF
Providence The prize was Aoffered to
1.-The pastor OF any chussh in the United
States =
The prizes offered to students In
theological seminaries were awarded 10
X. w. Nelson. Phillips university. East
Enid. oklahoma; p. W. blanchard. An
dover seminary. Cambridge. Mass, and
r. Niebuhr. Yale School Of Religion.
Lincoln. Ill,
The ten prizes offered 20 church mem
bers were all awarded 20 men. Among
them were Hoyt II. Hudson Occur
ID Alene, Idaho; Bryant Smith. Boulder.
Colo; Oliver c. Moles. EdgewateT. Colo;
Benjamin Lloyd knight. Iowa City. Ia.
Roy Francis Howes. Palo Alto. Calf
Arthur lockwood Jacobson. San Jose.
Calf. and Clyde Eagleston, Oxford.
Texas.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
United States is I
! Ready to Care for
Italy's Interests

WASHINGTON. May s.--such advices
as have come to the United States gov
eminent within theflast few days indicate
that Italy's preparations clearly tend to
her participation in the war at an early
date.
American diplomatists in Europe, some
of whom are In touch with the Italian
situation. believe Itaiy's decision 10 now
only a matter Of days. and arrangements
already are being made TO accommodate
Italian interests, should the emergency
arise.
II Italy should enter the war, II is un-
deretood, II would ask the American en-
bassies in Vienna, Berlin and CONSTANT
nople to care for its diplomatic interests.
The recent call to Rome Of the Italian
ambassadors accredited to Great Britain.
France, Germany and Austria was gem
orally taken to foreshadow Italys final
decision.
In view OF the developments of the last
few days and the information obtained
from official sources, diplomatists here
would not be surprised II the italian am
bassadors to Germany and Austria did
not return to their posta
Count Macchi D. Cellere. the Italian
ambassador to the United States. con-
ferred today with State department Of
ficials. but said his visit had no connec-
ton with the European situation.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
Mrs, Campbell Says
Mrs. Lois Burkham
is Her Daughter

ST. LOUIS. May 3-The trial of the
suit attempting to brealS the $160OO,OOO
will of the late James Campbell. railroad
financier entered upon its third and
probably last week in the circuit court
here today. Judge Kinsey. at the last
session. told the jury the case probably
would be given to the jury Wednesday
or Thursday.
Mrs. Florence A. Campbell testified to-
day that in the early part of 1898. she
expected to become O mother and was
interested In pictures and beautiful
looks In the hope that she might thus
influence the character of the child.
Mrs. Campbell testified that Lois
Campbell Burkham was 'borni to her in
the Grand Union hotel. New York, ON
March II. between s and 6 y. M Her
husband and her aunt. Mrs. Mary GIL
roy, were present, she said
Mrs. Campbell denied having told SAL
lio Fairfax. a negro laundress. that Lois
was not her child. A. J. LublSe. a news
paper reporter, testified that Mrs Edith
Blair, who testified few days ago that
her stepdaughtor was the mother of Lois
Campbell Burkham and that the step
daughter now is the wife of an English
duke. told him that her stepdaughter was
dead. This testimony was introduced by
attorneys for Mrs. Campbell on rebuttal
of testimony given by Mrs. Blair in be-
half OF those who are seeking to have
The CAmpbelISwin set aside.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
Bank Report
Country PrOspers

WASHINGTON. May a-GeneraI i'm
provement IN business conditions with
returning confidence" is announced to-
day in the Federal Reserve boards d.
gest Of reports Of agents In the twelve
reserve districts into which the country Is
divided. Development OF a strong. &C
tive securities market on the New YorI.
Stock exchange and considerable activity
in certain Industries In connection with
the war are pointed out.
The Chicago district report shows i'm
pro1ement. though not very pronounced
outside OF those lines proftnE By wal
orders. Money conditions are said TO b
easy.
In the ST. Louis district demand Tor
general merchandise has improved.
Abundant crops are promised in tht
Kansas City district with agricultural
and horticultural conditions alfnost per.
feet The supply Of loanable funds fal
exceeds the demand in practically all sec
tiOna.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04

There is no modification to report
in the situation along the entire
front.
Information received from a deserter
Is to the effect that for about two months
engineers OF the Krupp Gun Works have
been directing in the suburbs Of Dixmude.
n sector where there has been no fight
for several months. the installation OF
a marine gun capable Of firing a shell
for very long range. It Is this gun
which may have bombarded Dunkirk.
The gun is believed 10 have a range OF
thirty-eight kilometers (235 miles)
only nlno shells were fired on the
second and last bombardment Of the
French seaport. There is reason to be-
lieve that the gun either has been dam
aged by q method OF fire which the
most powerful pieces do not resist long
time or that the continued PERSISTENCE OF
our aeropane has had the effect OF
stopping It's fire.
"on our side yesterday we bombarded
one OF the forts on the southern front
OF the entrenched camp OF Metz
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
John R. Lawson
is Guilty Of Murder
in First Degree

TRINIDAD. Col. May s.-The jury at
1:S0 this afternoon returned verdict
pronouncins John r. Lawson guilty OF
murder In the first degree. fixing PEN
atty at life Imprisonment for the killing
of John Ntmmo. deputy sheriff. October
battle with strikers, October Is. 1913.
John Richards. a Juror. suddenly be-
came III. A physician was summoned
and It was understood the indisposition
of the juror was not serious.
Judge Hilyers made public an anony-
nous threatening letter he received dur
ing the progress OF the trial. The letter.
which is rambling and in part incoherent.
threatens the judge with death II Law
son and Louis zancanelli. convicted OF
murder. are punished. The threats in
cludes everyone from Is Broadway down
TO the lowest"
Commenting on the verdict. Lawson
said:
They may get me, but they can't de-
feat the cause of labor. I'm not worry
ing about myself. It's the fight have
been making for the workingmen that
am interested in. and that will go ahead
just as before. Even for me. it's long
way to the penitentiary. My attorneys
Will not give up until everything possible
has been done to stay"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
Greatest Event
in WOman's Life

All human experience locks back 70
motherhood az the wonder OF wonders.
The patience. the fortitude, the sublime
faith during the period OF expectancy are
second only TO the mother love bestowed
upon the most helpless but most marvel
Gus creation--a baby.
Women arc quick TO learn from each
other those helpful agencies that aid TO
comfort thAt conserve their nervous
energy ana yet are perfectly safe 20 use
and among these they recommend
Mothers Friend"
II Is entirely an external application
designed 10 lubricate the broad, nat
muscles and skin that protect the
abdomen. II has been IN favorable use
for nearly half a century and Is known
70 mothers in almost every settled COM
munity in the United States who highly
recommend II. You will find Il on sale
in drug stores. ''MOther's Friend" Is
utterly harmless. contains no deadening
drugs and yet its influence In the skin
and muscles beneath az also upon the
network OF nerves beneath the skin u
very beneficial. very soothing and q
wonderful help. The muscles expand
naturally ana are net subjected to unnse-
easaFy surface strain and pain.
Got q bottle Of Mothers Friend" to-
day At any drug store and write 20 ua
for our instructive little book 60 mothers,
Address Bradnsld Regulates Co, z1I
Lamar Bldg., Atlanta, Ca.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
Barnes Told Reporter
Refused Murphy Aid
to Beat Primary Bill

SYRACUSE. N. Y. May a-That Will
lam Barnes told him Charles b. Muir
ply of Tammany Hall had asked for
help. In 1911, 10 defeat a direct primaries
bill in the state legislature and that the
then chairman Of the republican state
committee had answered he would re-
fuse the aid asked and had remarked he
would not pull the Tammany Hall lead
ers' "chestnuts from the fire" was the
testimony, given in the supreme court
here today by Walter I. Arndt, for
merry Albany correspondent Of a New
York newspaper.
Mr.. Arndt was one OF several witnesses
who we're placed upon the stand by the
defense. Among them was Edward T.
Platt. son Of the late Thomas q. Platt,
former United States senator. Mr. Piatt
produced several bundles Of musty let
ters taken from the files kept by his
father from 1889 to 1909,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
LEON OCCUPIED BY OREGON
His Forces Also Are Advancing
North Against Army Of
General Villa.
OTHER SIDE DENIES REPORT

Ell PASO. Tex. May 2-An official
CarranSa bulletin from Vera Cruz said
today that the forces OF General obregon
had occupied Leon and were continuing
their advance north against the main
viHa army at Aguas Cslientes. This,
however. was denied In official villa dis
patches. which claimed victories at sew
eral points south OF Leon.
IL was said also In the Carranza state
ment that the column under General Con
xaies has occupied the suburbs OF Mon-
terey, the metropolis OF eastern MeSioo
Carranza troops investing Mexico City
were reported to have defeated the Ia
pata forces In recent fighting twenty
miles from tho capital. the enemy ~
treating into the city.
General Angeles. Villas artillery chief,
has been reported officially in villa
statements to have occupied Leon, which
lies on the Mexican Central railroad be-
tween Aguas Calientes and lrapuato.
ObreEon's base. Details of continued
fighting below Leon we're given today
IN a statement telegrephed TO the border
by General Villas SECRETARY.
II was stated that in the fighting last
week the Carransa advance was routed
at several points around Trinidad. south
Of Leon, and that so CarranEa dead had
been picked up on the field The body OF
General Francisco Murgia. a CsrrNnxs
chief, was said to have been burned with
other CarranEa dead at Trinidad.
Fresh troops are being sent south "a
take the place OF those who have been
holding the CNrransa advance, II wRs
stated. However, no general advance OF
the villa forces, which must indicate an
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
WALSH ANSWERS JOHN D.
Asserts He Has Violated No Conf
Ndencss, as Charged by OIL
King.
ONLY PITY FOR ROCKEFELLER


CINCINNATI. O.. May S.-Frank p.
Walsh. chairman of the United states
commission on industrial relations, in an
swering the charge~of John d. Rookie
feIler, jr., that he had made public pri-
waite correspondence. Stated today that no
matter which has 70 do with breaking
down the civic organism OF the state CT
country can be called private.
III these letters that Mr.. Rockefeller
has sent to this commission are true, "
Mr.. Walsh continued. "and believe they
are true, then I have violated ne. conf
dence. inasmuch as the facts in these
letters show conditions which have not
heretofore been given TO this commission.
and which I believe arr vital to the I'M
Outstanding of the Colorado coai strike
situation.
Pity for John ID.
But I have nothing but pity for John
ID. Rockefeller, ir He In representing
the greatest fortune In the world. and
want TO say in doing this he does not do
anything without first getting orders
from Tsrrytown. John d. Rockefeller.
ST.. Is still managing all the mines in
Colorado: he Is stun building up all OF
his investments the same as he did when
building up the STANDARD Oil company.
"And In this respect I want TO say that
IL this commission did nothing more than
open up the door Of Is Broadway Il would
have justified lie existence / believe the
fortune OF Rockefeller and tho Rookie
Teller industries point the way to the
solution of Industrial unrest In the coun-
try today. base this conclusion on what
the commission has found out TO be facts
The source OF the potential employing
power of the United States is almost en-
tireiy invested in New York City, and
might say Il Is almost subject to the will
OF one man, and that man is ]. d. Rookie
Teller.
1T want to cali your attention to the
fact that the Rocky MOUNTAIN Fuel and
Iron company and the Victor American
Fuel and Iron company are two of the
largest corporations Of this nature In
Colorado and are practically controlled
by the Rockefeller group owners of the
Colorado Fuel and Iron company. This
is a fact despite the stout denial by the
Rockefeller people up to the time that we
went to Colorado to conduct the investi-
CATION" y
Sketches situation.
Mr.. walsh then sketched briefly the
situation in Colorado.
"Mr. Rockefeller In his letter 20 ms
stated that It appeared singular to hin
that was one to disturb the industrial
peace" continued Mr.. Walsh. III tbs
trial Of Lawson and the Ludlow massacre
are Industrial peace. then God forbid tina
we have peace. fully agree with Mr.
Rockefeller that the women and children
at Ludlow were not shot. but wer'
smothered to death, and lay this at the
door of the operators"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
Help the Stomach
Digest Your Food

When the stomach fails to digest
and distribute that which II eaten.
the bowels become clogged with a
mass of waste and refuse that fer
ments and generates poisons that
are gradually forced into the blood,
causing distress and often serious
Illness.
Most people naturally object to
the drastic cathartic and purgative
agents that shock the system. A
mild. gentle laxative. positive in its
effect and~1that will quickly relieve
constipation is DIR. Caldwelrs Syrup
Pepsin, sold by druggists at fifty
cents and one dollar bottle. II does
not grippe or ,cramp. but acts eaaily
and pleasantly and Is therefore the
most satisfactory remedy for children.
women and elderly persons. For q
free trial bottle write to DR.. w. B.
Caldwell. 452 Washington St., Month
cello. Ill d
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
Vienna Reports the
Russians Repulsed

VIENNA tVia Londonl. May S--Thc
following official communication was is-
sued today;
In Russian Poland the enemy has been
repulsed in some sectors Of our advanced
positions, our troops reaching the wire
ontanglements at the principal points.
ON the west Galician front OF the Car
pathisns, the artillery has been active.
''on the heights between orawa and
the opor valley we repealed heavy at
tRcks by the Russians and captured 400
O-i-oners. hfterward we procee led 10 at
tack a strong Russian point east OF the
height OF ostry and took several nun
dred Russian prisoners and machine guns
In southeast Galicia and Bukowina
there Il no change In tho situation"
Bee Want Aar rrn.a,,no .-..,.Ia.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
BIG GUN SMELLING
DUNKIRK is SILENT
French War Office Asserts it is
Believed Cannon Put Out
of Action.
METZ FORT IS BoMBARDED

PARIS. May 3s-The official re-
port given out today by the French
war department says It is believed
that the great German gun which
twice has bombarded Dunkirk from
a range of twenty-three and a>half
miles has been put out OF action. II
also announces the bombardment by
the French of one OF the German
forts at Metz, the Lorraine capital,
The text of the statement follows;
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
GAS BOMBS PROVE
TO BE BOOMERANG
German Soldiers Affected and
Unable to Join in Charge Be
cause of Vspors.
eye WITNESS GIVES ACCOUNT

LONDON, May S.-That the Ger
mans used asphyxiating gases, not
only on the first day of the battle Of
Ypres. but repeatedly afterward. and
that many of their infantry we're af-
fected and unable to join in the
charges. is declared by the British
l"eye witness" in his story of the lat
est stages of the battle.
The turning point in the battle.
he says, came on the afternoon OF
April IS, when. after the Germans
had delivered number Of fierce as
saults and had pierced the allies
lines near Broodseinde,, q strong
combined counter attack was carried
out by the French aud British along
the whole front, from steenstraate
to-st. Julien. This caused definite
check to the German offensive, re-
lieved the pressure and gained a GER
tain amount of ground.
Great Volume of Fire.
During this counter attack" seys the
chronicler. the guns concentrated by
both sides on this comparatively narrow
front poured in a great volume OF fire.
From the right came the roar OF the
British batteries; from the left the roll
Ing thunder OF the 'soixRnte Quinse'
CFrench 10 centimeter gum, and every
now and then, above tho turmoil. rose a
duh boom as huge howitzsr shell burst
in the vicinity Of Ypres.
ION our right our infantry storTrled
the German trenches close to St Julien,
and In the evening gained the southern
outskirts OF. the village. In the center
they captured>, trenches to the south OF
Bots Des Cuisinirs. west OF st. Julien,
and still farther west more trenches were
taken.
CAN'T Maintain IL All.
This represented an advance of some
COO or 100 yards, but the gain In ground
could not at all points be maintained.
Opposite st. Julien. we fell back from
the village to position Just south of
the place, and i'm front of the Bois Des
Cuisinirs, and on the left of the line, a
similar retirement took place.
1.-THE enemy made extensive use of his
gas cylinders and machine guns placed
in farms and at other points of vantage.
Nonetheless. the situation at nightfall
was more satisfactory than it had been.
We were holding our own we'll along the
line and had made progress at some
points. On the right the enemy's attacks
on the front of Gravenstafel ridge had ali
been repulsed.
French Achieve Success.
Tn the meantime the French had
achieved some success, having retaken
Lizerne and also the trenches around
Het Sas, captured some $50 prisoners and
made progress all along the west bank
OF the canal.
Heavy as our losses were during the
day, there is little doubt that the enemy
suffered terribly. Both sides were at
lacking at different points. The fightins
was conducted very largely in the open
and, the close formations OF the Germans
on several occasions presented excellent
targets to our artillery. which did not
fall to seize it's opportunities"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
German Aeroplanes
Shell French Towns

PARIS, May Alderman aeroplanes.
doubtless in reply to the recent French
air attacks on Friedrich shafen. today
bomberdod various towns Of eastern
France,
-Four machines flew over Epinal. capi-
tai of the French department OF Vosges.
this morning and dropped twenty incen-
diary bombs. No one was hurt.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-04
German Aeroplane
Scouts Over Dover

LONDON. May ga German aeroplane.
coming from the direction OF ostenA
secuted over Dover and FoIkestone at
noon today. 1t was driven off by gunfire
1t IL reported that Zeppelin airship
is travelling in the direction OF England
from the Island of Vlieland. which Ia On
the northern coast Of the Netherlands.