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Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-11

Hertubuse of Worcester. Mass, are spending week at the home of Mrs F. l. Racine on Railroad avenue Among visitors in Norwich from here Saturday were: Joseph Levesque. Mrs. Thomas Rhodes and daughter Jennie, Harry Oates, John Oates. Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Stubbs md daughter Annie, Miss Edith Peterson, Peter Handfield, Walter Musgrave and William Ryan.
 Prentice Phillips left Sunday eve ming for New York, where he will take a course in drawing Paul Cornoyer. Frank Dupont, Jo- seph Donais and Henry Martin mo- tored to Woonsocszet Sunday to visit friends.
 Miss Emma Martin was week end visitor at the home of Miss Mae Dux- bury.
 Mir. and Mrs. George Martin have moved to Georgiayille, where Mir. Mar tin is overseer in the Georgiaville mill.
 Henry Roberts was in Norwich Sun day.
 1 D. Charron and daughter Rose. of Baltic were visitors at the home of Stanislas Charron Sunday. Going to Canadian Mill.
 Durfee Pechie has resigned in the Lawton mills and will go to Canada. where he will be an overseer of the carding department.
 Miss Ida Krauss of Taftville was a recent visitor at the home Of Miss | hargareJ -krauSS on Railroad avenue.
 Sunday at Catholic Church.
 At St. Johns Roman Catholic church masses were read at [, s.30 and 10.3O by Father Keefe and Father Lynch of Battle Father Metevier and Father Lynch exchanged places as Father Metevier is preaching a iridium at Baltic. It was announced that a play Is to be given for the benefit of the church. Next Sunday will be the com- munion Sunday for the Children of Mary and all those who have partic- ular devotions for the Blessed Virgin. Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament was given Sunday afternoon. Baptism at Congregational Church. At the Congregational church the morning services were conducted by Sunday school was under the super vision of Jason P Lathrop After the norningb services Emma Taylor, oaughter of Mir. and Mrs. Jules Tay- lor,. was baptized by Rev. Mir. I.axin. Tn the evening the Christian Endeavor was led by Mrs. William Lakin.
 At Episcopal Church.
 At the St. Pauls Episcopal church the morning services were conducted 6y Rev. J. H. George. Jr.. the rector. sunday. Yesterday was holy commu- a meeting of the K. O. s. P. would be held Friday evening. The regular Sum- oay evening services were conducted oy sidney Bard. lay reader.
 Local Notes.
 Jessie Alexander left here this morn- Ing for Boston. where he will attend Lhe world series between Boston and Philadelphia
 U Mrs, Richard Higham of Fan River
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Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-11
MYSTIC

George D. Johnson Entitled to Thirty
 Years Service Button of s. N. E. TT. Company in June-RalIy Day al,
 Methodist Church.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-11
A sundax-sehoeI Med,I.

Archibald Is evidently a man of the most scrupulous honor. He didn't even try to find out what was in the he was carrying. -PhflAdei- phia Inquirer.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-11

There are said to be SO uses for the palmyra palm. which grows throughout tropical India
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-11
Many at panee.

A large number of young people att tended the dance given by the Ever ready orchestra in Babcock hall Sat- urday evening. Music was furnished by the Everready orchestra.
 Miss Laura Chaput and Miss Celia
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make Happiness

They've rl.7Dsed Kiag Cols
 I'll bIe poor old soul
 Has had to take q rest;
 NOW tky0ned n sfats
 King Speay the Greaf
 Reigls tciSsly aud t0itb zesff Teeth, breath, appetite and digestion all have steady, ready friends in these Wrigley hints. Two havors.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-11
At Episcopai Church
Local Notes,

. Jessie Alexander left here this morn Ing for Boston. where he will attend Philadelphia
 Mrs. Richard Higham of Fan River.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-12
TO GIVE FRENCH WAR
BONDS FOR u.s.. STOCKS
Bankers Have New Scheme to
Finance Ammunition Pur-
chascs Made Here.

A scheme for improving French ex-
change with the United States 's being
worked out here and In Paris by leading
bankers. the French bankers doing most
of the present active work. with tn.
advice and approval of leading bankers
here.
The scheme IL simple and is believed
20 be easily workable. In brief the
French bankers will attempt TO induce
exchange them for French var bonds.
which will he issued FOR the purpose.
The American securities will then b.
sent here. and will be hypothecated with
the banks. the proceeds going TO pay
for war munitions bought here.
A cable despatch from Paris last night
said that the group OF French bankers
in charge OF the scheme is i%tnning 10
sell the American securities here. but
ing New York bankers. whose approva.
and aid would have 20 be secured II the
scheme q to work out successfully.
The plan Is considered favorahly."
said a member OF an important inter
national banking lSIuse last night. Blu.
II these American securities were To b.
dumped on the New York market TO be
sold the American market would be
unfavorahly affected The plan IL to
putting up the French owned American
securities as collateral. The money will
lie used to pay obligations contracted
here. Money Is so easy here now that
IL should be an easy matter"
The only difficulty anticipated is a
reluctance on the part of French in
vestors To- part with securities of the
only great industrial country not in
VOWED in the war. but this difficulty.
q, is thought. will he Easily solved by
the French bankers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-12
FIVE MORE VESSELS
SUNK BY SUBMARINES
One Swedish, Two British and
Two Russian Craft Latest
to Go Down.

LONDON. Juno 11.-Five vessels. one
Swedish steamship. one British steam-
ship and one British schooner. one Rus
sian steamship and one Russian bark
were torpedoed yesterday by German
subma rnes.
The Swedish steamship Otago. bound
for Hull, was torpedoed and sunk with
out warning last night. Her captain
and crew of sixteen men were brought
into the Tyne to-day by tho Danish
steamer Veratyr. The Otago was OF
97s tons net and was owned In Solves
borg.
The British steamship Strathcarron,
owned in Glasgow. was torpedoed yes
terday as she was leaving Barry. The
crew put of in boats and were rescued
by a steamer and brought into Cardiff.
II was recently reported that the S'rath-
carron had entered the Government SER
vice. She was OF 2.S07 tons and was
built IN 1912.
The Russian steamship lost was tho
DANA, l,6S9 tons. running between
Liverpool and Arcnangei. Tier crew was
saved. A suhmar lne overhauled the
Russian bark Thomasina. in ballast. ~
moo Yesterday forty miles off old Head
of Kinsale and ordered TN. crew to take
to the boats After they had left the
ship seven shells were fred into it and
it sank in half an hour. The captain
and crew of twenty men rowcd for
seven hours and finally We're picked mp
by the steamship Polandia.
The crew of the British schooner EN-
press. torpelocd 10y "A suhmar ine. has
been landed N Liverpool
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-12
MERGER REPORT HERE.
Wall street Looks Upon Com-
pnni.s' Union as probnbIe.

Long standing reports that the Cam
hr!a Steel Company and the Peursyl-
vauia Steel Company are to be amalga-
mated We're renewed yesterday IN the
financial district. IL being said that the
figst steps had been taken The union
is looked upon as a natural consequence
of the companies location and owner
ship Henry =. Frick. II IS understood.
controls the Cambria company He also
holds an option on the Pennsylvania
Steel stock held by the Pennsylvania
Railroad.
The PENNSYLVANIA Railroad has deter
mined to sell its steel plant stock in
order to be entirely free of possible at
tack on the GROUND Of the commodities
clause Of the antitrust act.
\ combination such AZ reported would
mean the creation Of "A company almost
as large as the Jones a Laughlin Steel
Company. II would include the Mary
land Steel Company and the Sparrows
po!nt ~shipbuilding plants. both owned
by the Pennsylvania Steel Company.
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S@2OO,O0O,OOO STEEL
MERGER EXPECTED
Cambria and Pennsylvania
Companies, It Is Said..
Will Become One.
Prick HOLDS MOST STOCK

ptrrspvRG, June 1.-THE Cambria
steel Company. a $50. 900. 900 corporal
ton with It's principal holdings in Johns
town, and the PENNSYLVANIA Steel Com
pany, also a $780, 100000 corporation.
having its main plant at Steelton ana
controlling n number Of minor railroad
lines, are to he merged and r~eorganized
as a 5000 OOO, 900 steel concern which
would he one OF the biggest single in
dependents in the field against the
United states steel Corporation, accord
ing 10 word received in financial and In
dus,rial circles here to-day. Steps 10
brig about the merger are to he taken
next week. II Is said.
Roth companies Ions nave been CON
trolled BY virtually the same parties.
The merger was foreshadowed q few
months ago.. when w. H. Bonner. presi-
dent OF the Cambria company. went on
the board OF the Pennsylvania com
pany. Henry c. Frick OF Pittsburg and
New York is reputed to be the prln-
clpal stakeholder in both companies.
The principal products Of both com
panies, steel rails and other railway
supplies and structural shapes. are ex-
pected 10 he the main output Of the
new corporation. with improvements 10
be made the merged companies. 1t IL
said, will have 1000. 900 tons yearly out
put.
All Industrial leaders here do not ac-
cept the view that the new concern will
be Independent. ], IL believed by some
that its formation tight after the Gov
ernmert lost its antitrust suit against
the Steel Corporation means that lawyers
have found a way for the combined
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES company to be
taken over. Mr.. Tricks reputed large
holdings In both companies and the fact
that he holds an enormous block of
stock in the United States Steel Cor
poration, some steel men contend. em-
phasiZe the possibility that the new
corporation Is to become a subsidiary .:
the larger organization.
Mr.. Bonner is expected TO become
president OF the merged company. which
will probably be named the Pcnnsyl-
vania steel Company. Steel men. who
refer to Mr.. pouuer's rise as me;eoric
since he came to the PIttsburg district
In the early '9os. credit him viii being
the directing genius In the new merger.
lie organized the National Tin Plate
Company at Monessen. afterward dis
posed OF 20 the American sheet and Tin
Plate Company. which Is SD to have
eNacted a stipulation that he was not
to Engage again N the tin plate bust
ness. Later he organized the Union
steel Company at Donora, a town named
for him and for the wife OF one of his
hackers. This company was disposed OF
TO the United States Steel Corporation
Thu Cambria company Includes In its
board OF directors l.. T. Stotesbury and
X Francis Wood. also on the board of
the Pennsylvania Steel Company. OF
whose board Mr.. s~totesbury IL chair
man.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-12
ARMS IN INTERNED SHIP.
Italians Find German raft Had
Guns Hidden In Cargo.

ROME. June 1.-THE authorities at
Naples unloaded the informed German
steamship Bayern to-day and found
hidden under the vessels ostensiOlc
cargo field guns. machine guns and sew
eral aeroplanes. The ships papers made
no mention of any war material aboard.
SO the customs authorities seized II all.
The Bayern, BOSS tons. sailed from
Hamburg on July "a, the day following
the delivery of the Austrian ultimatum
10 Servia. ostensibly for Yokohama and
Hankow. the commercial port of central
China on the 'an~Rise-kiang. II Is
suggested that the war material MAY
have been intended for Tsing-tao. the
former German fortified port in shan
tung. The vessel arrived al Pozzuoli.
close by Naples. on August ~ and in
termed. Since that time the German
Government has made repeated EFFORTS
to remove the cargo. but the Italian
Government has each time refused per-
mission.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-12
AUSTRIANS LOSE 5000.
"aiian Artillery Gains ADVANTAGE
at Gorilla,

fARis, June IA battle before Gori-
sd N which the Austrians lost from
o.voV 10 10000 men is described in a des-
ra1eh IRON Lalbach to the Tribune Of
reneva. /, says
mo Italians began their march
sss"H,st Gorilla on the morning OF June
"h"n the first ~detachmcnts were
sea' me city Austrian artillery opened
NV dhf heavy masses OF infantry which
.'Is tnrown forward forced the Italians
wan back several times.
la!lar artillery posted east OF the
,"S opened A great gap in the Austrian
,suhS' put up to the morning of the 9Th
".'ner SIDE had gained a decisive ad-
N "at' The Austrians lost from 5000
.o''"o men. Gorilla Is OVERLOOKING
""n wounded, who are being cared for
private houses because of a lack of
nosp!,al space" -
,.H u"Sphich from Innsbruck says the
".a'S nave captured Ploecken Pass
p we 'arnic Alps, the possession OF
,m.h lnp"T!ls the Austrian communica-
,r n'tw"en the interior of the empire
N' ra'Iroad serving southern Tyrol.
~. TO reports from Berne.
Az mas made an agreement with the
ons,s, whereby she must so conduct her
IA il''"hs that the Austrians will have
m "ei, 100000 men on the Italian
co,s "hcial circles here declined To
'Vhhfm this report. "
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-12
STAGE SET FOR Big
SECURITY MEETING
Peace and Preparation Confer
ence to Be Addressed by
Well Known Men.

Final preparations have been made
for tho peace and preparation confer
ence whr% 4 to be held under the aus
pices OF the National Security League
next Monday and Tuesday. The league
has put up a programme designed to
make a strong appeal to the public be-
Of the character OF the men who
will speak on the needs OF the country
In respect Of better nav and military
preparation. Former Secretaries Of
War and ardent advocates Of peace will
Join hands in setting forward what
they regard as absolutely essential to
the future security and welfare Of this
country.
Monday is army day and the fact that
II is also nag day appeals to the league
as a matter OF Significance. At 2 =.
M. on that day the first discussion will
20 forward under the Craftsmanship Of
Col. Charles e. Lydecker at the Hotel
Astor. Addresses will be made by Capt.
Matthew Il. Hanna, George Havens Put
nam. Hiram Maxim and Col. John II.
Dunn OF the Ninth Regiment. National
Guard Of Massachusetts,.
A. . e'eloek N the evening . mass
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-12
TURN TEUTONS
BY SURPRISING RALLY
Victory Near Zurawno Nets Thousands of Prisoners, and
May Save Lemberg-Austro Germans Driven
Across the Dniester.

losses. was repulsed d distance of
1900 PAGES from our trenches.
An engagement favorable for us oc-
CURED on the Dniester on the Sth and
the morning of the 9th. on the right
bank OF the Dniester. from Cgardts-
berg to Zldaczew. we pressed the
enemy back. capturing another 1000
prisoners. with fifty officers and eight
machine guns
on the left bank OF the Dniester. in
the Juravno region. the enemy was
unable TO deploy advantageously. and.
after a stubborn fight. was driven
back behind the railway. We seized
some villages. taking AT the village OF
Bukaczew 500 prisoners. including
twenty officers.
surpriscs British Military Men.
News of the Russian successes on tho
Dniester and Wisznia surprised British
military obsei vers. IL had been known
that REINFORCE ments were moving south
along the pniestcr from Mikolaiow to
Rohatyn. but IL had not been expected
that they would be ready for decisive
action so soon.
The Geneva Tribune has received n
despatch from Innsbruck corroborating
the Petrogrnd reports OF Russian SUI
cesses. The despatch says:
The Russians bombarded the Aus
TRAN positions from Stanislau TO Bortnik.
on the left bank OF the pniester. They
have driven the Austrians across the
river. making a large number of prison
ers. The Austrians also have been
obliged TO fail back across the Dniester
at Bukaszowice. The Russians stopped
the advance of an Austrian column
marching on Kolomea. The action was
fierce and the losses heavy on both
sides"
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The afternoon communicate was as
follows:
There ~ nothing OF Importance TO
add to 'he announcement given out
last night, with the exception OF
further success in the Labyrinth
where we have continued TO force the
enemy back. and some progress TO the
east OF the Labyrinth where We
occupied several German side trenches
not far from the highway from Ar
ras to Lille.
In the region OF Hebuterne We have
extended our advance made to the
north and to the south OF the battle
front on June :. The occupation of
several trenches AT this point gave
us 100 prisoners and several machine
guns.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-12
BRITISH DENY NAVAL LOSS.
Cruiser Said "a Have Been sunk by
Austrians Is In Port.


LoNpoN, June ll.-An Austrian off,
cial statement was received here to-day
by wireless from Berlin announcing
that the Austrian submarine No, 4. COM
manded by Lieut., Singule, had torpedoed
and sunk q small British cruiser Of the
Liverpool type thirty miles west of San
Giovanni di Medua, on the Albanian
coast. on Wednesday. According to the
despatch. the cruiser was protected by
ak destroycrs at the time OF the sub
marines attack.
The report was at once contradicted
by the official press bureau here, which
announced that the cruiser In question
was not seriously damaged and that
1t had reached port safely, Confrma-
ton OF this British official contradiction
was received tonight from Rome in an
official statement issued by the Italian
Admiralty in which II was said hat the
British warshlps concerned had returned
to their base.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-12
TURKS NOT IN ITALIAN WAR.
ottoman Ambassador Has In%struc-
lions to Remain I'm Rome.

NDTrI0T F0N7f U'SDlf"N 70 I'VE SIN-
LoSpoS. June l2-The Daily Chron-
icle's correspondent at Rome says he
has authentic Information that the OF
tuman Government ardently desires
peace and il casting about to~find suit
able means of treating separately from
her allies.
1T is noteworthy" the correspondent
SAYS, that Turkey has no. declared
war on Italy and has even Conve"ed in
directly to her her intention of not de-
claring war. The ottoman Ambassador
and staff are still here and In view OF
Instructions received from Constan-
tiuople will remain. These instructions
have been TO maintain communication
with Italy, who has tacitly approved"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-12
GRADISCA TAKEN
BY ITALIAN ARMY
ON WAY TO TRIESTE
podestagno in Eastern Tyrol
Occupied in Drive on Stra-
tcgic Railroad.
ArSTRIANS LOST 5000
IN GORIZIA BATTLE
s,,c,,, cobi, Despatch 10 Tn. Sex.

s,,c,,i cable Despatch 10 THE Sex.
uONE, June lit was ofRci-
Ill, announced ere tonight that
A.. italian ms have entered Gradisca.
rh,s town. on the railway connect
a.. Gorisia with Trieste. IL e
..,d.d as the key 60 the entire
,,,,rinn position behind the
,.o,,o, and II IL believed that
oor,s,., which IL only eisht miles
~, galway from Gradisca, will fail
,,,o the hands Of the invaders
without delay.
noy June ll.-An important adj
enee by the italian troops on the east
avn frontier OF Tyrol, the capture Of
podes,agno (Peutelstein). about six
miles north Of Cortina d'Ampezzo. Is an
rouneed In the official report from Gen.
cadorna which al issued here this
evening, This shows that the Italians
In this district have advanced o
ION miles into Austrian territory.
The drive in this part of the front.
taken in conjunction with the move
rents %northward from Monte Croce and
The Ploeckcn Pass, is apparently aimed
a, the railroad from the interior OF
Austria running west TO F~ranzenfeste,
uh4re +, joins the road from Innsbruck
10 Trent and southern Tyrol. The
Italians at Podestagno are only twelve
miles from Bruneck. an important town
on the railroad.
Unofficial reports have been received
here that the Italians have occupied
ploecken Pass. fifteen miles south OF
the railroad TO Franzenfeste, and that
the Invaders are now moving through
predil Pass, near the upper reaches or
the ls0nzo.
The report of Gen. cadorna is as
follows:
on the Tyrol-Trcntino frontier we
have occupied Podestagno. north OF
Cortina ~d'AmpezZo,
on the Carniola frontier in the
fighting OF June :. $ and . the Aus
TRANS lost 200 dead, 400 wounded n
$50 prisoners.
In the night OF June Q and 10 the
Aus.rians We're also repulsed with
heavy losses.
IN the lsonzo the Italians are over
coming the resistance VI NHe tItIiy'
The castle and heights around Mon
fiicoue have been occupied by our
troops.
Reports that anti-aircraft guns have
been mounted on the top Of st. Marks
al Venice and the cathedral at Milan.
where a wireless installation Is a to
hay, been made, are spread by the Aus
'raus with a view 10 justifying an
aerial bomhardment of these churches.
!; Is officially stated here that these re-
pris are utterly unfounded n 1t 8
a!d they forsshadow an attempt by the
Austrians TO emulate the German at
aeks op the cathedrals OF Louvain and
Rheims.
A mar posing as the parish priest OF
Clloretto was arrested after the Italian
occupation OF that own and was dis
covered to be an Austrian colonel OF
artillery who was using "A wireless ou;nt
placed behind the altar OF the church to
signal 10 his comrades. He was shot.
An Austrian airship is reported 10
rave been seen flying over the Stelvio
Pass, where Italy, Austria and Switzer-
and meet, The pass Itself is 1900 feet
above the level of the sea.
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TELL OF BIG VICTORY.
DrrespOndents Say Russian ms I.ur-d
Enemy TO Destruction.
Special cable Dsspatch 10 Tur srv.

800
LONDON. June l2-The Daily Te'c-
graphs correspondent at Petrograd de-
scribes the Russian success on the
Dniester as a decisive tactical victory
which greatly improves the situation.
ut is unlikely" he says. that The
enemy will now be able TO transfer
large bodies OF troops to the west, The
victory seems to he due to the brilliant
strategy of the Russians, who lured the
enemy to destruction and by an enclr-
cling movement on both TANKS com
PEELED a hurried retreat with heavy
losses.
'"The enemy's main offensive against
IAmb'rg has been emphatically checked
and the movement eastward from
Przemysl is now considered a secondary
feature"
Col. Repington, the military expert OF
the Times. considers that until other in
formation is received the defence of the
Dniester line may be regarded az as.
sured and that the general situation has
much eased.
The Daily Ne,rs correspondent AT Pc
trograd says that the Russian success
was achieved solely by bullets and
bayonets and that scarcely a shell has
been fired in "A fortnight.
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TO SPEND $l2, 500, 900.
Bethlehem Steel Co.'s Facilities
VIII Be ~Increased.

South BETHLEHEM, Pa, June Ii
Rendered necessary by the Increase in
untitled tonnage in all lines except struc.
tural steel, the Bethlehem Steel Com
pany will soon spend Sl2,jO0. 900 to
increase the facilities OF several OF It's
plants. President T.. q. Grace said t.
day that the unprecedented activitire
were due 20 domestic as we'll ms war ma
terlHl orders, He announced that con
struction will begin on a new ten inch
merchant mil. which with several other
under construction will cost $4,000, 900.
At the Lehigh plant an old stack fur
mace which las been in operation more
than thirty years will make way for
another of modern type costing $500
900.