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Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
CONNECTICUT suFFRAeIsrs
 IN ANNUAL CONVENTION
Reception by Members of the Exeeu- five Board In Hartford Roons.

Hartford. Conn, Oct 1s.-Ths Con- closed the first day of it's annual con- vention with a dinner at local hotel followed by a reception by members of the executive board to those who were present at the dinner. at the as- sociation's rooms In Pratt street The toastmistress was Ars- M- Toscan Bennett and those who spoke were Miss Rutz-Rees of Greenwich. Mrs Ernest Seton Thompson of Greenvlch Mrs. Blanch Hammond Ives of Guil- ford and Mira E. Frost of Thomnston The general theme of the speakers was the increasing prestige of tho equal suffrage movement
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
STATE DEPARTMENT ASKS
 CHICAGO PACKERS TO PROTEST
Against British confiseation of Meat
 Shipments to NsutraIs.

Washington, Oct 1s.-Tke state de- partment has asked the Chicago packers protesting against British confiscation of their meat shipments to neutrals to submit further evidence that the meat was not intended for Great Britain's enemies. Their cases are covered in a general way in the note to London on interference with neutral trade, now awaiting President Wilson's approval. Whether in ad- dition special representations will be made on. behalf of the packers de- bends. it is understood. on the evil dence now asked
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
GENERAL REJOICING
 IN MEXICO CITY
Over News That General carranza
 Has Received Recognition.

Mexico City, Oct 1s.-The news that the government of General venustiano Carranza would be recognized by the American repubIic was received here with scenes of general rejoicing The extra editions of newspapers contain ing the news were eagerly bought by
 the promenaders and the tidings
 spread rapidly through the city. The
 bells in the cathedral were runx and there were fireworks, blowing of whis- ties and scenes of general animation. No official celebration of the recog- nition of General Carranza has yet been planned as General Gonzales, the post commander. is absent in the city of Toluca on a tour of inspection.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
COMPLAINTS FROM INMATES OF
 soLplERs' HOME AT NoRoToN.
Have Seen, Made 10. Governor Hsi- Comb = undsrstood to 5e About Food.

Hartford. Conn. ct. 1e-complaints have been made to Gov. Holcomb of the treetment of theinmates of the Holcomb admitted today that com piaints had been made to him but ho declined to discuzs the. matter furth- CT than to say that the complaints were receiving his earnest attention and that he had hopes that everything would be 1u right at the home. It is underEtood thnt the complaints refer In an e8pical manner to the quality of the food gerved khe Inmates.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
FAsHioNARLE WOMAN PUZZLED
 NEW ORLEANS POLICE,
Later Was Identified by Prizsfightsr
 Tommy Burna as His Wife.

:. New Orleans, Oct 1e-A fashiona- bly, dressed young woman whose iden- at hospital here. to which she was admitted early today in a deiirious condition, was identified tonight by Tommy Burns, formerly heavyweight champion of the world as his wife. Burns said she had not fully recovered from the shock of recent serious illness. Mrs Burns disappeared from her home here last night.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

An imperial manifesto issued at Petrcgrad characterizes Bulgaria as "the betrayer of the Slav cause" and announces that Russia draws the sword against her.
 Italy Declares War on Bulgaria.
 Italy has declared war on Bulgaria, following the example of Great Britain and France and an Italian squadron 7 has left Brindisi for the near east, presumably to participate in the block ade of the Bulgarian coast on the Aegean sea. extending from the Greek border to the mouth of the Maritza river, a distance of about 60 miles.
 These ships might be utilized, in ad- ditioH. in assisting the British and French in covering the leuding of more troops at Enos. and sslbly in re- ducing the Bulgarian port of Dedeag- hatch the terminus of the railway line leading northeastward to Adrianople European Turkey.
 Allies Entering Serbian Campaign.
 Whether the allies who landed al Enos are intended to enter the Serbian campaign direct, or will be thrown northward to combat any attempts by the Turks to move westward into the new zone of fighting or whether they will be started eastward to menace the head of the Galiipoli peninsula or the road to Constantinople, has not been fE Operations in Balkans of Great Interest
 The operations in the Balkans, aside from the actual fighting, daily are growing more interesting. Despite the tact that the BuIgars have cut at Vranya the railroad running north from Sa1oniki to Nish, which neces- sarily will impede the movement of allied forces up the Morava valley by that route, French and British troops are still landing at Saloniki to go to the aid of the Serbians. Greece has been officially notified by the allied powers that there will be no cessation In the debarkation of men at Saloniki
 Forced Marches of Allied Troops.
 So great number of allied troops have been put ashore at the Greek port that if has been impossible to send the bian frontier and some of them are proceeding afoot by forced marches into the theatres of war.
 Besides cutting the railway at Vrapya. the BuIgarians farther north are operating westward across their border toward the fortress of Pirot which commands the Orient Express railway line between Nish and Sofia. Up in the north and northWest the Germans and Austrians are still push Ing forward their attacks and slowly gaining ground over the Serbs.
 A Big German Offensive.
 big offensive movement by ths Germans east of Rheims on a front 0. six miles. which was preceded by { heavy bombardment and the use o1 lsphyxiating shells and clouds O chlorine gas. was successful in gaining sor the Teutons some of the Freucl irst line trenches. Counter attacks however, resulted in the Germans be ng forced back to their former posi- ions with heavy losses, according [. Paris.
 A further gain for the Germans soutl If Riga and the repuIse of a Russiai Ettack northwest of Jacobstadt are tn only engagements of note mentioned i he latest German official cormunica sion
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
RIGHT OF SENECA INDIANS
 TO FISH AND HUNT.
On Lands of Their Fathers to Be Passed On By Supreme Court.

Washington, Oct. 1s.-sThe rights of Seneca Indians to fish and hunt on the lands of their fathers, unmolested by fish and game wardens, is to be passed by the supreme court It was announced today that Justice Hughes had granted a writ of error for re- view of a New York state court de- cision against three Senecas from the Cattaraugus reservation in Western New York, arrested for spearing fish at Evans, N. Y. The Indians claim immunity from conservation laws be- cause their fathers. in conveying the land under the treaty of Big Tree" in 1707, reserved unrestricted fishing and hunting rights.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
LOAD OF
 DYNAMITE BLEW uP.
IA Men Killed and Five Seriously
 Injured.

Butte. Mont. Oct 1s.--A wagon load of dynamite to be used for blasting blew up while 1t was being hauled i'm to the yard of the GrnnIte Mountain mine of the North Butte company to- day and at least IA men were kill ed and five seriously injured. one of whom will die.
 Most of the men killed were at work In the huil6ings of the mine. Four of the men wore blown to atoms.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
JURY SELECTED TO TRY
 "MooNsHINE coNsPIRAToRs-
For Alleged Intent to Defraud United
 States of Revenue Tax. .

Fort Smith, Ark. Oct. 1s.-A jury to try nine of the score of defendants fin the '.moonshine conspiracy case was obtained in the United States district court today and the opening statement of the, government was begun.
 The indictment on which the govern against the alleged conspirators chsrges that John L. Casper. Leo F. Brock. John Coffey. Fred Bowles. George Hartman, John Farrabee. S. l.. Williams, Charles Brewbaker and O. Henry Brown unlawfully carried on the business of distiiling with Intent to defraud the United States govern Dlent of the tax imposed on distilled sA,irits. Federal agents declare the govern meat has lost thousands of dollars as legged moonshiners- -f
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
RANKS OF STRIKING CLEVELAND
 MAcHiNisTs AUGMENTED
800 Men Go Out at Plant of the
 Standard Tool Go.

Cleveland. Ohio. Oct. 19.-The ranks of the striking Cleveland machinists were further augmented today by 800 men who. union ofac.uls say, went out at the plart nf the standard Tool com pany This number brings the total of striking machiniSts to 2,0O0.
 With the latest recruits to the move ment for an eight hour day, 40 or the S5 women employed by the Standard Tool company are reported to have shouted to the men to induce more to join the strike. Company of11cials re- fused to admit that there is strike in progress.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
DATE OF WEpplNe OF
 PRESIDENT AND MRS. eALT.
Announcements Is Expected This Week
 Have Rssohed Decision.

Washington. oct. 1s. -.Aunounce- ment of the date of the wedding of President Wilson and Mrs. Norman Gait is expected this week The pres tdent and Mrs Galt are understood to have about reached a decision It Is said to be probable that the we'd ding will take place, during the Christmas holidays, though it may be earlier.
 Miss Margert Wilson, the presidents only unmarried daughter. who finish ed shcrt concert tour in Cleveland. Ohio. today win arrive at the White House tomorrow or Thursday. Soon afterward the first of a series of mu- sicIes to Dc given by her win be held at tho White House.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

Rumsnis has called to the eoIors the military class of 1916 and win keep under arms all troops now nobnized.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
INVESTIGATION OF SALE OF
 PACIFIC STEAMSHIP FLEET
Recommended by Surveyor of Customs
 at San Francisco.

San Francisco. Oct, 1s.-C -Congression- al investigation of the sale of the Pacific Mail Steamship company's fleet was recommended to William c. Red- field. secretary of commerce, by Justus S. Warden. surveyor of customs here, it was said today by MT Wardell upon his return from Washington. This in- vestigatiou. he said, In his opinion would be ordered at the next session of congress.
 The seamen's act, he declared, was not responsible for the sale of the Pacific Mail liners.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
ADVOCATES MOVING PICTURE
 LIkENEssEs or CRIMINALS $
New Plan of Chief Hssley Of the Chi
 cago Police Department.

Chicago. Oct 1s Moving picture Ifkenesses of criminals. sitting, stand ing and walking. are planned by Chief Healey of the Chicago police depart stations the police are expected to gain knowledge of the appearances Of ma1efactors that they could get in no other way, Chief Healey said today.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
ASKS POPE TO lNTERcEpE
 FOR CONDEMNED MEN.
French and 5eIgians Who Have Been
 Sentenced to Be Shot.

Rome, via Paris, Oct. 19, 911.S5 D. m. Pope Benedict. at the request of the British and Belgian legations, has in- terceded with Emperor William on be- half of Baron De Hemphuinne the Countess De Belleville. Mile. Thulier and seven other French and Belgians who have been condemned to be shot Cologne. has informed the pontiff that Emperor William has suspended the execution of the sentences against the prisoners in order that he may make a more detailed examination into their cases
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
CLAIM sPiRlTUALlsM IS BECOMING MORE POPULAR
Assertion Made at 2srd Annual Con- vention of National Spirftualists.

Rochester. N. r, Oct. 1s.-That spir- ituaiism is becoming more popular and Is now recognized as religion in many places where hitherto 1t has of superstition was tho tone of the addresses aA Soday's session of the 13rd annual convention Of the National Spiritualists' association in Plymouth church. with about 25O delegates pres ent.
 Seanceg 10 be conducted by famous mediums are 70 be cecGuctsd this aft erncou and tonight.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

The Hsndsy Machine Co.'s plant al Tcrrington resumed operations after being idle for six weeks because of the strike of 300 men
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
LAKE MoHoNK CONFERENCE
 ON INDIANS AND DEPENDENTS
Samuel A. EIiot of Roston. an indian
 commissioner, is to Prssids.

Mohonk Loke. N. r.. Oct. 1s.-sam- uel A. Eliot of Boston. a member of the United States board of Indian com m1asioners, will preside af the s3d Lake Mohonk conference on the Inc dian and other dependent people. which row Some 900 persona. most of them actively fdentiled with goyernmental. religious or educational work among the Indians Filipinos and Porto Ricans. were here tonight to attend the meet inge.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
PRISONER EXECUTED IN
 LONDON FOR ESPIONAGE
Another ssnteneed to Five Ysars' Pen
 al ssrvituds by. .courtrartiAl.

London, Oct 1s. Lss D. m-Two prisoners charged with espionage and tried by coutrmartial in London were both found guilty and enc was sem fenced to death and the other to i've years penal servitude. the press bu- reau of the war of3ce announced to- day e-i 1r- ll
 The prisoner sentenced to death was executed this morning. the announce ment said
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
Mexican Train
 WreCkerS Killed
MORE WILL MEET SAME FATE
 IF CAUGHT BY POSSES
NEAR owNsvILE, TEX
No Secret Was Made. That. Others Would be Killed if the Civilian Posses Caught Them.

Brownsville, Texas, Oct 1s.-Ten Mexicansf today paid with their lives for alleged complicity in last nights wrecking of a St Louis, Brownsville and Mexican passenger train on the outskirts of Brownsville. resulting in the killing of three Americans and the wounding of four others. Peace officers said tonight they had no clues to other Mexicans connected with the robbery. No secret was made that
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Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
Death Of French Military Historian,

Paris. Oct 1s. s.49 p. m.-The death of Edmond Bonnal. military historian. at the age of 75, is announced M. Bonnal was dismissed in 1883 from the post of var office historiographer as man ambassador at Paris, for having in one of his books criticised the Prus- sian system of government. After sew eral years hc wa= refnstated
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
$500 REWARD FOR ARREST
 OF MICHAEL A. RoFRANo
Former New York Street commirrion- - CT. Indicted for Murder.

New York, Oct is.-The board cf aldermen today passed resolution authorizing the mayor to offer "a re- ward of e5, 900 for the arrest of Michael A Rofrnno, former deputy street cleaning commissioners who vas 11- dicfed for murder several weeks ago.
 A nationwide search for Eofrano was begun when he was charEEd with being implicated tn e murder EnuWlnE out of an East slde political faud
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

The plant of the 6en~ood Bre~inq Co at Wheeling. W. Va. idle since the state went dry, will be converted Into a war intuition factory.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
Cabled Paragraphs
New order.in- Council cazettel

New Urdor-In-CounoII 0azett9us
 London, Oct. 19. 4.54 p. m.--A new order In council has been gazetted prohibiting from today the export oi any cotton product whatever. with the exception of cotton lace and cotton waste. except to allied countries IT
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
ITALIAN SQUADRON HAS
 LEFT FOR THE NEAR EAST
Presumably to Participate in Blockade
 Of the Bulgarian Coast.

Paris. Oct. 19, 9.35 p. m-An Italian squa dron has left for the near east un- der sealed orders. supposedly to par- ticipate in the blockade of the Bull. gariaI. coast. according to a Brindisi despatch which was received hers this eveEing. but which had been delayed in transmission.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
ALLIED BI ykADE OF
 BULCARIA'S COAST
Italy Has Followed Example of Great Britain and
 France and Sent Fleet to Aegean Sea
SHIPS WlLL ALSO cOvER LANDING OF TROOPS

And Possibly in Reducing the Bulgarian Port of Dedeasatch the Terminus of the Railway Leading to Adrianople Bulgars Have Cut the Railway Leading From salonli to hsome of Allied Troops Are on Forced Marches to Aid Serbians- Big Offensive Movenent by Ger
 is Reported at Rheims Teutons Report Repuse of Russians at Riga.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

Twenty million bananas, valued at sI5,o00. the cargo of the United Fruit liner Baronica, were condemned by the New York health department and. with the consent of the company, dumped into the ocean. -t
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

0ensraI CeFrnrza's fleet captured Villas navy on the Pacific coast The whilr Carranza's fleet comprised two
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

manager of the Empire gold mine Of Grass Valley. Cal. left there for Wash ington with 1 1-2 ounces of virgin gold to give President Wilson for use In his wedding ring.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
DEFEAT OF SUFFRAGE IN NEW JERSEY
Conceded by Mrs. E. F. Feichart, President of New
 Jersey Suffrage Association
ONLY ONE COUNTY OF THE 2t VOTED YES

Indications Are That the Vote Against Was DesveFses from Returns Indicate it Was Beaten 5oooo or 6oooo President Wilson's Own Precinct in Princeton Bor. ough Voted Against the Amendment l5o to 64-In Some Sections of the State the Early Returns Indicated a Majority of Two to One Against Votes for Women
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
British Have Not Recognized Car
 ranza.

London, Oct. 1s, 5.5o p. m.-The British government has made no move toward recognizing the Carranza gov ernment in Mexico, but according tc diplomatic circles British recognition is likely to follow recognition by the United States.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

The war department announced that # recommends ss1. DOG, 900 to be ex- penced for coast defenses during the next four years.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
ENGlassneEN PffyslcALa-Y
 FIT SHOULD ENLIST
Dscfaration by Lord Derby, in chargs
 of Reorssitina probIen.

London, Oct kS s D. m Lord Derby, Hth faa faaax of ao1uiue the recruit
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
Pioneer British Armorer Dead.

London. Oct 1e. 6.12 ?. m-Colonel T. E.. Vickers. a pioneer in the British armament industry, died today
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

Of 100 wors<nnen who opened and drank from a barrel of wood alcohol oeirE shipped from Nichji-Novogorod Rnssta. 20 are dead and the other s6 are cytng from the effects of the liquid
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

Condensed Telegrams

general strike throughout New York. requis.tion wheat at 50 francs per 1uintai-
 Window sIsss prices win be inoressed In November when the glass plants in I Pittsburgh open
 csrnslI university sho~.d deficit of s5.eso in sports. The receipts this 1 year totaIled sss.sss- general. died suddenly at the Elysee palace. Paris.
 Thsedors Garfield, former stat. as- semblyman. died at Sacl<et's Harbor. N- r. He was sa years old the new army programme calls for a6andonmeut of no army posts. A r.sort. iron Ath.s. states tha, army were ordered demobIIized.
 The funeral of George shaa-Na-Ry, an Indian who claimed to be 11s years of age. was held at Hart. Mich |
 Rumsni. has called to the eolors the military class of 1916 and win keep under arms all troops now nnobilized.
 A contract for 12.ooo ton steamship was received by the American ship ship Co. -.t. N
 The war department announced that 4 reeommends ssl.ooo, 900 to be ex- penced for coast defenses during the next four years.
 The Hsndey Machine Co.'s plant at Tcrrington resumed operations after being idle for six weeks because of the strike of 300 men
 Victor E. Bender of Springfield, until recently publisher of the SprInefield News. died at Galesburg. ILL, hospital of bright's disease.
 The plant of the 5sn.~ood Brewing So- at Wheeling. ". Va. idle since the state went dry, will be converted Into a war intuition factory. Floyd Gilbert, captain of the Grange villo High school football team. died rom a broken neck ssutained in q
 Major von Planitx, an officer on ths stan of Crown Prince Friedrich VII helm of Germany, was killed on tn. firing line in the Arsonne-
 An order for 5,ooo,ooo yards of over. coating cloth to cost nearly s7.soo .o0i was placed with the American Wooler Co. oy the Russian government
 Burglars entered the office of tn United States revenue collector a Evansville. Ind, and escaped witt nb.eoo In emersency war stamps. |. oersrsl cs<rarzass fleet cspfuss, V-Ila'E navy on the Pacific coast. m navy consisted of the gunboat Honits whiic carranza's fleet comprised tw vessels.
 ! The United States supreme court SC Nct. 1 as the date for the arKumeu of the government case against tn steamship lines forming the North At lantlc pool.
 All German sailors on the intsrne Eners Kronprinz Wilhelm and Prin Eitef Friedrich are to be closely con uned until the six who escaped on tn yafht Eclipse return
 Secretary Wilson reseindsd an orde which would have required all secon class passengers on incoming steam CTS at New York to go to Ellls Islan . with immigrants for examination |
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

A contract for 12ooo ton steamship was received by the American ship building Co. from the Interiake Steam
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

The Swedish government issusd an
 order prohibiting the export of copper coins. learning that large quantities were being exported to Germany for use in the manufacture of munitions.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

Adolph 8. oehs, pubIisher of the New York Times. has announced the acceptance. by George MoAneny. the president of the board of aldermen of New York. to become associated with him in the management of the Times.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

The funeraI-of George shaa-Na-By, an Indian who claimed to be Ils wears of age. was held at Hart, Mich
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

Floyd Gilbert, captain of the Grange villo High school football team, died from a broken neck ssutained in a game at Moscow. Idaho.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

Secretary Wilson reseindsd an order which would have required all second class passengers on incoming steam CTS at New York to go to Fills Island with immigrants for examination.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
NO EVIDENCE AGAINST
 KENNETH e. PRIEST
Who Is Held in London as Spy
 Trial Set for Nov. 1st.

Washington, Oct 19-It became known today that agents of the United States government have investigated the case of Kenneth G. Triest, held in London as a spy. and failed to find any evidence which would substantiate the charge. Most of the alleged in eliminating documents supporting the young man to friends and relatives in this country and intercepted by the British authorities. It was found that certain incidents mentioned in the let ters never occurred.
 Gustave w Triest, father of the youth. failed today to keep an appoint ment with officials of the state depart ment. He was to have discussed the case of his son. whose trial is set fol November 1st.
 Not Confined in Tower of London.
 London, Oct 1s, 5.45 D. m.-The case I Princeton student who is being held
 by the British military authorities or
 an espionage charge following his en. 1 listment in the British navy, was frs called to the attention of the Amer. ican embassy through the efforts O.
 his family to obtain the young man. discharge from the navy. the embass, l explained today. 1t was then learned that he was a prisoner. He is no | confined in the Tower of London al
 has been reported. but in some mil litary prison outside of London.
 Through the intercession of the stat department in Washington the yoa7nl mans trial was postponed, but 1t wsl be called soon and counsel retained h- members of his family will attempt t show that he is of unsound mind.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

All German sailors on the irtsrnsd liners Kronprinz Wilhelm and Prinz Eitei Friedrich are to be closely con- yaGht Eclipse return -
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

Burglars entered the office of the United states revenue collector at Evansville. Ind, and escaped with fib.ooo in emergency war stsmps
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

An order for 5000 900 ysrds of over coating cloth to cost nearly e7,500. 900 was placed with the American woolen Co. by the Russian government
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

The United States supreme court set Nct. 1 as the date for the argument of the government case against the lantlc pool
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

Major von Planitx, an officer on the stan of Crown Prince Friedrich Wil- helm of Germany, was killed on the firing line fin the Argonne.