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Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-20

A bill appropriatng $135,oo0 to fin ance Public Health Service campaign against tnfantile paralysis was passed by the House.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-20

Discovery of new wells last year increased the production of oil in the Gulf field 57 per cent. over 1914, the geological survey announced.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-20

Delegates representing 5000 miners at the convention of District No. of the United Mine Workers Of America decided not to strike.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-20

It was declared at the Treasury De- partment that statements to the effect that cent pieces were now worth 6 cents were absurd.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-20

Wilson Ashbridge, who escaped from the Camden County Jail after killing one of the guards was arrested with his wife at Chester, Pa.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-20
Condensed TeIegrams

Great damage has been caused by an earthquake in the region of Plume Austria.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
PROGRESSIVES PROMISE
TO REVOLT AGAINST
LEADERSHIP OF LEE

international News Service:
INDIANAPOLIS. July IA re-
volt against the leadership of state
Chairman Edwin Lee Of the progress
sive party. was promised today by
leaders of the committee of nine. 80
which favors the endorsement of
Che candidacy of Charles r. Hughes
for president. following the an
nouncement of the action of the
state committee in unseaung Ma
tional Committeeman William Hol-
ton Dye.
Lee, in making the announcement,
charged Dye with conspiring TO
murder the progressive party in tn
diana" Dye was one of the national
committeeman who voted support
10 the Hughes candiday at Chicago.
Chairman Lee declares the party
shall be kept intact in the state and
the state committee has repudiated
the endorsement OF Hughes. The
state convention will he held July
90.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
HEAVY DAMAGE BY
STORM AT CHARLESTON

international News service.
ATLANTA Ca. July 1+.-Meagre
reports from Charleston which was
swept by storm last night and
early today state that damage esti-
mated at $4,000 Co 100000 was
cone there. The street car and light
ing and telephone systems were put
Gus of commission and several
houses unroofed. 1t is believed
heavy damage was done ON Sullivan 3
island and Isle of Palms. There was
little damage 20 shipping as precau-
tons We're taken ON receipt Of
storm warnings
Considerable damage was done 10
cottages at Tybee island Oft Savar-
nah where "a negro fisherman was
blown 90 sea and drowned.
Several OF the smaller towns along
the coast have not been heard FROM
but il is believed there was mo- loss
o. life.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
Recover Body of
Boy Shark Victim
Torn Into Pieces
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NEW YORK, July 1.-THE body
OF 12-year-old Lester Stnwell. who
was killed by a shark while bathing
In Matawan creek at Matawan, y.
j.. on Wednesday. was recovered to-
day. The corpse bore the marks
Of the fatal attack of the man-eater.
The left side of the abdomen was
torn open and a big piece of the
flesh was gone The intestines were
nearly all torn out and the hesh of
the right breast was ripped from
the bones. The face was unmarked.
Watchers. believe they have three
sharks penned up i'm the creek and
planned 10 kill them at low tide.
WASHINGTON. July letters
from their constituents are pouring
in on members of congress and gov
eminent officials from New Jersey.
asking that the federal government
take some action 10 destroy the
school of sharks which mas appeared
off the Jersey coast and already has
cost the lives of several bathers.
1t was stated today that Pres't
Wilson being a New Jersite will be
appealed to by the people of that
state 10 take steps 10 rid the coast
of the man-eating monsters.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
MAKE LAST PLEA
FOR ORPET' s LIFE
Atty. James H. WiIkerSon
Says Evidence shouldn't
Convict A Dog"
Internationai News Service.

international News Service:
WAUKEGAN. Ill. July IA VIII
Orpet's last plea for his freedom
was made today. Quietly and suave-
Iy. Atty. James II. Wilkerson. for
mer United states district attorney
and present chief counsel for the ac-
cused youth. began to talk at the
opening of the session this morn
ing. He had not concluded at noon.
The entire prosecution, he said. was
built on presumption. inference and
innuendo.
They want YOU. gentlemen he
said TO the jury, Ito convict Will or
pet on wild theories, on opinions, on
deductions and on guesses which
they cannot prove.
Il tell you. gentlemen. / do not
believe a jury would be justified in
convicting dog, much less a human
being. on the evidence the state has
submitted in this case.
I'VE have definitely esta blished
that there was nothing concerning
the death of Marian Lambert which
was in any way inconsistent with the
story of her death as related by VIII
Orpet on the stand.
When we take into consideration
the undisputed facts in this case.
there can be but one answer-Will
Orpet is innocent of Marian Lam
bert's death"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
TROOPS GUARD TRAINS
IN SPAIN, ALFONSO
SEEKS A CONFERENCE
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International News Service.
MADRID. July Il. - Following
the proclamation of martial law
throughout Spain. owing 10 the rail-
road strike. troops were detailed
today TO guard trains in the dis
tricts where they were operated in
defiance OF threats by the strike
leaders.
Reports OF two attacks by strikers
upon trains protected by soldiers
We're received here this morning.
but in both instances the troops
succeeded in repelling the mobs by
firing over their heads.
King Alfonso held several confer
ences with government officials dur
ing the night and these were re-
sumed today. The king is attempt
ing 20 arrange a conference between
representatives OF the government
and the strike leaders
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
MRS. BARNHART FAILS
TO SHOW IMPROVEMENT
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international News Service.
ROCHESTER,, July 1.-THE con-
dition of Mrs. Henry A Barnhart,
who has been seriously i'll for near
" two months. does not improve as
her friends hoped her removal 10
her home might induce. and the
congressman is giving her all of his
time except such attention TO inn
portant public business as is neces-
sary. However. ne has two expert
enced clerks in his Washington office
and one here and they promptly
handle all business that comes to
them. Mrs. Barnhart's afliction is
complication of ailments that af-
feet her heart to such an extent
that she has the constant attention
of trained nurses and her family, but
her physician still encourages her
family TO believe that she may re-
cover although this much desired
result will necessarily be slow.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
ELKS END CONVENTION
AFTER NAMING OFFICERS

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BALTIMORE. Md July ITO
dsy was getaway day for many of
the delegates and visitors 90 the B.
r. q. Elks convention which held It's
closing session here last night.
The following officers will form
the board Of trustees of the ElNs for
thc coming year.
John j. Faulkner of East st.
Louis III. chairman; George H.
Locke. OF Rogers. Ark. vice chair
man. Calvin l. KINGSLEY. of Water
loo Iowa. secretary j r. Masters.
az Chartered Pa approving mem
her. samuel Y. Perrott, of Indian
apohs home member
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14

vas the question asked by many
physicians when they heard OF Dr..
Aeltzer's announcement
Inquiry at the office Of the firm.
which is the sole manufacturers Of
adrenalin in this country brought an
affirmative response.
We believe we have enough 10
deal with any emergency" j. was
stated.
Adrenalin is extracted from the
gland above the kidney It's market
price is about 81 per ounce.
According 20 DR.. Meltzer. injec-
tions OF adrenaIin viii prevent the
spinal LESSONS which develop in the
course OF the disease and which
cause paralysis and death Efforts
are now being made 20 determine
whether u can be- used AS Vaccine
10 prevent children contracting the
disease.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14

Veteran of 1870
Hangs Hims self
With Clothes Line

International News Service:
COLUMBUS, Ind, July 14.-Wor-
ry over the European war is beiev-
ed 10 have caused simon Meyers. 20.
TO commit suicide by hanging today.
Several DAYS ago he built a ladder
i'm a wood shed in preparation for
the hanging Early this morning he
mounted the ladder. fastened a
clothes line around his neck and
Jumped. He had carried a revolver
10 use if he bungled the hanging.
Meyers was a veteran of the Franco
Prussian war and recently had talk
ed constantly of its horrors and the
loss of life in the present war.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
REJECTED GUARDSMEN
STRANDED ON BORDER
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COLUMBUS. y. NJ, July IA
Three hundred national guardsmen
were stranded here today without
funds to get them back 10 their
homes as a result of failure 10 pass
the regular army physical eXamina-
ton Many of them are from dis
tant states
The men We're accepted by state
agents and shipped on here for ex-
animation. They learned this morn
ing they will not get transportation
or wages for the time they have
been in service.
Protests have been filed 10 Wash
ington from all over the state
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
Kills Wife and Babe in
Crib; Commits Suicide

tain that ne would kill himself. He
retired 10 another room from where
his wife and child lay and cut his
wrists lie then turned on the gas
in a fireplace and lay down with his
head but few inches from the log.
ON the bureau We're found two
notes. both i'm Wasserman hand
writing. The first was addressed TO
Morris Frankfort, 431 Oakdale av-
It read
This is the only solution. Pro
tect M mother"
Don't cry. Everything will lie
all right"
No reason SET has been learned
FOR WaSserunan's arfinn-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
Federal Judge of Cleveland,
Ohio, is Chosen by Wilson
For Place on ST.
preme Bench.
WAS ONCE OPPONENT
OF LATE MARK HANNA
AppOintee Has Always Been
Democrat and Has Been
Identified With Progress
SiVe Movements.
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International News Service:
WASHINGTON. July 14.-An-
nouncement came from the white
house this afternoon that the presi-
dent had decided to name Judge J.
n. Clarke, federal judge of Cleve-
land. Ohio. to succeed Charles Evans
Hughes as an associate justice of the
United states supreme court. Judge
Clark's nomination will be sent to
the senate this afternoon. it was
stated.
Judge John Hessin Clarke is now
on the bench OF the United states
district court at Cleveland. He was
born at Lisbon, Ohio. on september
Us. 1857. He graduated from the
Western Reserve university at Gle
veland, in 1877. and was admitted
10 the Ohio bar the following year.
Ia 1894 he was appointed to the
bench of the United States district
court
Judge Clarke has all his life been
"A democrat in politics. lie ran for
the United States senate against
Mark Hanna, republican candidate,
in 1908 He has been called con-
spicuous figure in progressive move
ments in Ohio.
For some time he has been presi-
dent of the short Ballot league in
ohio.
Judge Clarke is a bachelor. Most
of his leisure time has been spent
ina reading and i'm a study of nat
uraIization and Americanization of
immigrants.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14

International News Service.
CHICAGO. July 14-I.eaving a
note. saving that this was the only
solution Theodore WaSserman a
wealthy contractor. murdered his
wife and baby early today and then
killed himself The bodies were
found i'm the fashionable apartment
in which they lived by maid when
she came 10 work this morning.
The head OF Mrs. Wasserman had
been beaten in with "a blunt instru-
ment The child. 20 months old. hay
IN its crib. 10 had been chloro-
formed
WasSerman had made douhIv eer-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
GOV. CAPPER is HOST TO
CHILDREN OF KANSAS
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International News Service.
TOPEKA. kas. July "A. - Gov.
Arthur Capper was host To all the
children ina this part Of Kansas to-
day. Every moving picture theater
3" the capital was turned over 10
the governor at o'clock for an all
day run. Special films OF interest TO
children were shown. At the en-
trance of each theater was an ice
cream cone stand where the Riddles
We're supplied free all day.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
BOmbardment of TeutOn Lines
is Carried on For "a
Hours Before Infantry
Begins Attack.
MAKE A F0UR-MlLE
BREAK IN OEFEkSES
Small Engagements Are Re-
ported in Mayaday Zone.
Greek Soldiers Storm
Allies Train.
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
PAR0LED CONVICT RUNS
AWAY, IS RECAPTUREO

JEFFERSONNILLE. Ind. July &.
John CRUDE. "A convict today faces
serious consequences as a. result Of
his attempt 10 escape last night He
had been paroled by Gov Ralston.
but had not been notified when he
ran away. He was found i'm New
Albany.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
MINISTERS AID POLICE
IN RAIDlNG SALOONS
InternatIonaI - ServIce

International News Service.
BONNEVILLE. Ind. July IL
Dry leaders today were jubilant
over the successful raids conduct
ed by policeman and ministers on
saloons that have been operating
without licenses pending a hearing
en- the validity of the recent local
option election. in which the town
was voted dry. The ministers aided
I'm ralding three saloons yesterday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
INFANTILE PARALYSIS
SPREADS RAPIDLY IN
WESTERN TENNESSEE

international News Service:
MEMPHIS, Tenn, July 14.-In-
fantile paralysis is spreading alarm
inglr in western Tennessee. Two
deaths were reported today from
Alamo. where six news cases have
beer discovered in the last "a hours.
Reports TO the health board here
show there are now 10 cases in Dyer
county, seven in Crockett county,
six in Gibson county and four in
Lauderdale county.
An appeal has been made - Or
II. n. Shoulder of the state board
OF health to rush physicians to the
infected districts.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
GREEK KINGS CHATEAU
DESTROYED BY FIRE

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ATHENS. July 1.-THE royal
chateau, situated upon the country
estate of King Constantine. was to-
day destroyed by forest fires as well
as the crown princes residence. the
mausoleum OF King George and the
nearby military barracks. 4 num-
Der Of persons. including army Of
fcers were burned TO death The
royal family was in the chateau at
the time, but easily escaped and
came TO Athens by motor car.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
STORM SWEEPS
THROUGH INDIANA
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COLUMBIA CITY. Ind. July IA.
John Kester. p years old. is dead
from the efforts of stroke of
lightning. and farmers suffered inn
mense damage TO their crops by a
heavy storm which swept this sec
ton late yesterday. Kester was run
ming through "a woods trying to
reach home when the lightning
struck him. Several counties in this
section of the state report serious
damage 90 crops.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
HAVE THE NEWS-TTMES FOL
LOW YOU ON YOUR
VACATION.

Subscribers TO The News Times
can have their paper follow them
on their vacations by calling the
circulation department Of the pa
per. Bell 2l00. Home 1851. We
recommend the morning edition.
as in most cases il will reach YOU
the same day printed Keep in
enjoying your recreation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
ONE KILLED. ANOTHER
HURT IN SALOON FIGHT

International News Service:
CHICAGO. July 14-Arthur Mas
terson was killed and L. Marteky
vas seriously wounded in a gun fight
IN a W. Madison St saloon early to-
day. Police arrested the bartender
Fergy o'Toole. and several by
ISLANDERS.
The shooting is said by the police
To have been the outgrowth of labor
quarrels.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
FRENCH ARE SENT TO
GERMANY TO BE FED

international n, service:
AMSTERD An, July l4.-Twenty
thousand inh lbitsnts OF Lille. Rou-
balx and Turcoing have been de-
ported into Germany by the German
military authorities owing 10 the inn
possibility Of feeding populous dis-
tricts on account of the blockade.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
AVIATOR RECOVERING
FROM OPERATIONS

International News Service:
NEW YORK, July I4.-DeLoyd
Thompson. the aviator is recovering
rapidly today from two operations
performed on him at St Vincenrs
hospital At the hospital it w.
stated today that Thompson is do
ing very nicely" but will be unable
TO leave the institution for two or
three weeks
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
EASEMENT APPEAL WILL
BE HEARD ON MONDAY

LONDON. July 1.-THE appeal
OF Sir Roger Easement. which viii
De heard before five judges in the
court OF appeals on Monday. viii be
directed only against his conviction
on the charge Of high treason. il
was learned today. Easement was
found guilty and sentenced TO death
on June -.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
InternationaI News Service

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NEWPORT. r. l., July I4.-An-
nouncement by DR.. :. J. Meltzer Of
the Rockefeller institute. that adren-
ain Is or great curative value in
treating infantile paralysis helped
today 10 decrease the panic that had
spread over the metropolitan dis
trict as a result Of the plague
us there plenty of adrenalin on
hand 10 cope with the situation p
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
AdrenaLm Helps Cure
OF hJanHle Paralysis

International News Service
NEW YORK, July 14.-One hun
dred and sixty new cases and thirty
one deaths from infantile paralysis
in greater New York were reported
to the health department today
The report covers the "a hours from
9 a. m. Thursday until 9 a. m. today
The biggest increase was in
Brooklyn.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
one CASE DISCOVERED.

International News service.
AUGUSTA. Ca July tf-One
ease Of infautile paralysis has been
discovered here The victim is an
infant. pr- Eugene T.. Murphy city
health officer. does NOT believe that
there win be any spread OF the dis
ease here
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
BOYS WOUND FOUR
TRAIN PASSENGERS
Fire Into Group on 0bSerVa-
ton Platform of Broad
way Limited in Ohio.
@lnZ. nm SERWcE
The above was TAX
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International News Service:
LIMA. o., July 14.-Boys with
shotguns fired at the Broadway linn
tied of the Pennsylvania railroad
last night between Naples and
Monroeville, O., injuring four per-
sons and many others narrowly es-
capped similar injuries. All of those
injured were riding on the rear plat
form of the observation car. They
were:
r. J. Wood, Pittsburgh. eight
shots i'm right leg; four shots in
left leg.
II. P. GiHett, Philadelphia and
New York, shot in right thigh.
Kiefer Newman, New Orleans.
shot in breast.
Bertha Gosweiler, maid with New
man family. shot in arms and leg.
The injured all were brought
here on the train for medical atten-
ton
Fire Into Rear Car.
The train was running east at its
usual rate of speed between Mon
Toeville and Naples. a short dis
lance east of Fort Wayne. Ind, when
the engineer saw men on the track
waving their arms and shouting in
an attempt to stop the train. The
overhead block signal a short dis
lance beyond showed n clear track
ahead and the engineer paid no at
tentiOn 10 the stop signals
As the train Numbered past. the
highwaymen aimed their guns and
fired into the rear car. Shots spat-
tered the car and the four wounded
fell from their camp stools.
They were carried into the car
and Mrs. ". Cohen, a nurse of Chi
cago. gave first aid treatment until
the train reached Lima. where DR.
j. b. Vail. who had been summoned
by wire, was waiting to care for the
injured
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14

NEW VORK.-Sixteen hundred
tons of tears have arrived on the
French steamer Vile Du Havre.
The vessels entire cargo consisted
OF Spanish onions.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14
EXPECT U-BOAT
TO MAKE DASH
Deutschland is HurriedIy
Loaded and May Leave
Tomorrow Night.
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BALTIMORE, Md. July Il. -
That the super-submarine Deutsch-
land will make its dash for Germany
tomorrow night is the belief all
along the water front here today.
Extra stevedOres were put to work
loading the cargo of nickel and rub
her and every effort is being made
to have the submersible fully loaded
by tomorrow.
The report that the Deutschland
will first go to Norfolk to take on
cargo was secuted here today 1t
was learned that when the submer-
sible leaves here she will have on
board a complete cargo and will not
stop at another American port.
WASHINGTON, July 14-Another
complication arose today in the sit
uation created by the arrival at Bal
timOre OF the super submarine
Deutschland The state department
learned unofficially that the German
government is considering calling to
the attention of the American gov
eminent the existence of an old
treaty forbidding any but port and
custom officials of one country to
board the merchant ships of the
other i'm their official capacity
Officials don't believe. however.
that Germany will raise an issue
over this question. 1t was pointed
cut that the visit TO the Deutschland
OF Capt. Hughes. Lieut.. Foster and
Naval Constructor Howard was
made in order TO determine whether
the giant submarine is a vessel Of
war or a merchantmen. AS soon
as il was determined that the char
acter of the submarine was that OF
a merchantmen officials pointed out
further the naval officers left inn
mediately.
The ruling of the state depart-
ment on the status of the vessel is
expected 10 be made public today.
Officials insisted today that there is
scarcely the shadow Of a doubt that
Mir Polk will rule in accordance
with the reports of Collector of the
Port Ryan of Baltimore and of the
naval experts.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-14

News Service:
CAMP WILSON. SAN AN
TONIC, Texas, July lin
identified snipers. hidden in a
dense clump of underbrush.
fired - shots into the tent of
Col. Joseph B. Sanborn. COM
handing the first Illinois infan-
try. late last night.
Col Sanborn was uninjured
The snipers escaped Militia
officers are of the belief that the
snipers probably were Mexican
labOrers.