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Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
IN DEFENSE OF NEW
 SUBMARINE WARFARE
Overseas News Agency Says It is in
 Accord With International Law.

Berlin, Oct. 11.-(By Wireless to ments in submarine warfare, it is stat ed by competent authority" says the Overseas News Agency. that subma- rine activity along the lines of so- called cruiser war is in accord with in- ternational law and admitted by all le- gal authorities and responsible states men. Further. the practice of Ger man submarines in no way violates the promises and interpretations given by German authorities and accepted by other nations.
 German submarines act only after giving due warning and after allowing ample time for the crew and passeng- CTS to leave the ship in boats. It is pointed out that even the Reuter- tele- grams are unable to give any detail indicating illegal act on the part of 6ubmarines.'
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
An Utinatun1
  Sent to Greece
BY COMMANDER OF ENTENTE
 FLEET IN MEDITERRANEAN
DEMANDS ENTIRE FLEET
Greece is Given Until p. p. Wednes- day to Surrender Her Navy-Con- trol of Piraeus-Larissa Railway Also Demanded.

London, Oct. il, 1141 p. m-vice Ad- miral Dartige du Fournet. command CT of the Anglo-F'rench fleet in the Mediterranean, has presented an ulti- matum to Greece, demanding that Greece hand over the entire Greek fleet, except the armored cruiser Averoff and the battIeships Lemnos and Kilkis. to the entente allies by one o'clock Wednesday afternoon, accord ing to Reuters Athens correspondent Demand is also made for the control of the Piraeus-La railway.
 '"Ihe minister of marine" the cor respondent continues, says Vice Ad- miral Fournet's demands will be com piled with and that the fleet will be handed over before the prescribed time.
 A Precautionary Measure.
 ''The demands were made as a pre- cautionary measure to ensure the safe ty of the allies feet"
 It is explained that the despatch of artillery and ammunition to the inte- rior, the movements of Greek ships and T'te ccntinued activity of the reservist leagues have aroused fears of a dis turhance of order at points where the allies war vessels are anchored and also cndanger the security of the al- lied troops on the Balkan front.
 Dismanteing Forts.
 wee Admiral Du EOurnet demands the disarming of the Kilkis, Lemnos and Averoff and the dismantling of the forts on the seacoast, while two forts commanding the eet's moorings are te be made over to the admiral.
 Control of certain points must also be placed in the hands of the Anglo French authorities.
 Iii addition to the disarming of the warships named, their crews are to be reduced to one third the regular com pietnent.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
SPECTACULAR RAID AT
 CHICAGO OF MAYORS OFFICE. Offices of Chief of Police and Deputy
 Were Also Searched.

Chicago, Oct 11.-Armed with sub poenas authorizing search and seizure, detectives from State Attorney Hoyne's office conducted a spectacular raid yes- terday on the offices of Mayor Thomp- son. Chief of Police Healey and M. L. c. Funkhouser. reputy superintendent of police, and appropriated files of correspondence to determine if vice and gambling have existed here with the knowledge and consent of the city officials.
 Chief Healey objected to the seizure of his private papers until the sub- poenas had been examined by the cor poration counsel, after which they were released. F'unlzhouser. who for merly was in charge of all vice raids, surrendered his files without objection. and Mayor Thompson agreed at once to let the raiders have what they wanted.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
ANOTHER BANGLE IN
 NEW YORK MILK TROUBLE
Cne Faction of Cairymsn's League
 Cancels Orders to Farmers.

New York Oct. 11.---While one fac lion of the DaiI3Iacn's Lea Suo assert ed that it's controversy with New York milk distributors had been set tied and was ordering members 10 snip milk to this city, another faction to- night telegrapher the farmers not to forward milk. President Jacob Brill sent out messages directing shipments to the four largest dealers here who, he announced. have agreed to meet the advance in price asked by the producers after having held out sev- eral days against making the conces- sions granted by their smaller rivals.
 F. H. Cooper, chairman of the ex- ecutive committee of the league, at the same time despatched reIegraLns telling the farmers Brill had mo au- thority to act and directing them not to deliver milk to any dealer wno had not signed a contract with the league.
 Earlier in the evening Mark G. Du- bois of Poughkeepsie, announced on behalf of President. Brill who was i'll. he said, that seventeen firms, includ- ing the RasdensCendeHsed Milk com pany, the Sheffield Farms -SlawSon- Decker company. the R. F. Stevens company and other smaller dealers had agreed to pay the advance of 45 cents a hundred pounds under the conditions agreed to by the dealerse who already have signed.
 To clear up the confusion 1t was de- cided today to call an extraordinary session of the board of directors of the league and the hour set was 10 o'clock tomorrow night.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
PARIS NEWSPAPERS DISCUSS
 GERMAN UNDERSEA CRUISERS Temps Doubts if America Will Allow
 Her Coast to Be BIockaded.

Paris Oct. II. 5.15 p. m.-The news papers continue to discuss animatedly the situation created by the operations of German undersea craft in American waters. All of them evince lively in terest in what the Washington govern ment is likely to do in the matter. The Temps today concludes leading arti- cle on the subject as follows:
 'Tt is doubtful if American export CTS are disposed to allow the organ ization of a blockade of their coast and ization of a blockade of their coast that the country will allow the Ger mans to tri9c with American neutral ity As to the Germans, one would have a wrong idea of them othink that they will confine themselves to these first exploits. even if there is an interval before the renewal of them" :"
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
NO TRACE FOUND OF
 kINGSTONIAN's BOATS
The United States Destroyers Have
 Returned to Newport.

Newport, R. l.. Oct. 1.-The United States destroyers which have been searching for the crew of the British steamer Kingstonian, reported sunk by a German submarine off the Nantucket shoal ightship on Sunday last, re- turned here today. None of them re- ported having found any trace of the Kingstonian's boats. The sea was very rough and the weather cold during yesterday and last night.
 What became of the submarine af- ter she completed her raid on British and neutral steamers on Sunday night remained a mystery today. The move ment of allied warships which are supposed to have increased the vigil lance of their patrol off the coast after receiving word of the sinking of six steamers also was unknown here.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
ITALIANS RENEWING
 PRIEST CAMPAIc7,';' y;
At Several Points South and Southeast of Gorizia
 They Have Made Good Progress
TAKE NEARLY 5000 AUSTRIAN PRISONERS

The Austrian Line Has Been Broken Between Tubar and Vertoiba-In Pennsylvania the Teutonic Allies Continue Their Drive of the Rumanans Along Almost All of the Front-Bavarian Troops Have Captured the Rohern- thurm Pass and Crossed the Border Into Rumara-Ber lin Admits Capture by the French of German Salient South the Somme River in France and Advance by the British North of the Somme-Fierce Fighting is Co., ing on Between the Bulgarans and Serbs the Front Below Monasitr.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
INCREASE IN PRICES
 OF FARM PRODUCTS.
Producers Being Paid 27.6 Per Gent.
 More Than Year Ago.

Washington, Oct. 11.-Prices of farm products continue to rise. Producers were being paid 2..6 per cent. more on Oct 1 than year ago, the department of agriculture announced today in jus monthly statement of the level of prices on principal crops. That level increased Is per cent. during Septern- Der, compared with a decrease of about per cent. during that month in the last eight years. Oct. two years ago prices were 19.9 per cent. lower than on that date this year, and the aver age for the last eight years on Oct. l was 23.s per cent lower.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
WILLIAM P. CROSS OF
 PROVIDENCE SUICIDES
Was Clerk of the United States Court
 Had Been in Poor Health,

Harrington, R. l.. Oct. 11.-wiIliam P. Cross. clerk of the United States court at Providence. shot and killed himself at his home here today. Med ical Examiner Seymour, who viewed the body, pronounced it a case of sui eide. MT. Cross had been in poor health for some time and his friends attributed his act to despondency over his condition. He was 54 years of age.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
OBITUARY.
Lyman B. Brainard.

Hartford, Conn, Oct. 11.-Lyman B. Brainard, president of the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance company and a director In a number sf large corporations, died suddenly the department of justice at Washing ton named him as one of the trustees to take control of the trolley holdings pf the New York, New Haven and Harrford railroad in Connecticut and Rhode Island. His wife and three chil- eren survive.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
PENSION BUREAU HAS
 RECEIVED e6,o0o APPLICATIONS
For Increases of Widows Pensions
 Under New Law.

Washington, Oct. 1.-The pension bureau has received 66,O00 applications for increases of widows pensions Un- der the law passed by congress at the last session. Of the applications 25, . 900 already have been allowed and al lowances are being made at the rate of about 2.000 day. Under the law, widows who have reached the age of 70 years are entitled to increase from $12 to SEQ a month.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
FIRST INFANTRY IS
 HOME FROM BORDER
Hartford to Give Them a Housing
 Welcome This Morning.

Hartford, Conn.,, Oct. 12.-The first section of the First Regiment, Con- nectiout National Guard. enroute from the Mexican border. is due to reach Hartford at o'clock this (Thursday) morning, having left Maybrook at 1.25 a. m This section consists of sev- enteen cars. The second and third sections are due at noon and 1 o'clock, respectively.
 The city has made elaborate ar rangements to give the soldiers a rousing welcome.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE
 BATTLE WITH SOLDIERS
Barracks of Police Were Wrecked and
 Set Afire.

Calgary, Alta, Oct, 11.-A pitched battle between soldiers and the po- lice occurred here tonight. during which many shots were fired and the barracks of Inc mounted police were wrecked an dset on fire. One soldier is known to have been seriously wounded. Tho citv is virtually In hands of the soldier mob,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Found at Des!, With Bullet In Head.
 Buffalo, oct. 11-Thurrnen A. Hart, president of the EIing Do:t Motor Sa- lem Company, was found at his desk early today with Q bullet wound in his head. On the floor beside him was a revolver. He was still alive. but phy- siciahs said there was little hope for his recovery.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
CabIed Paragraphs
Hop nd to Ask For Explanation.

IT. oSue. Netherlands. Oct. II. via Lr .oor6,15 D. m.-The Dutch gov
 oes1t it is learned. on the basis of .aScmation already obtained, will ask ,Nermany to explain the sinking of the Dutch steamer Bloomersdijk in the At .antic off the New England coast last Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
cermany to Seize Tobacco,

London, Oct. II, 6.45 p. m.-The German Diet has decided to seize the stocks of tobacco throughout the en1 pire, says an Exchange Telegraph des- patch from Copenhagen. It is expected ed that the issuance of tobacco tickets will follow the seizure.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Batteries D, and of the 3d Field Artillery, N. G., N. r., arrived at McAllen. Texas, from Camp Whitman.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
Movements of Steamships,

Kirkwall, Oct. S.-Arrived: Steamer Oscar II. New York for Copenhagen. Sailed: Steamer United States (from New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Twenty-Five new cases Of infantiIs paralysis were reported to the State Department of Health at New Jersey.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Seven persons were injured as the result of a rear-end collision of trolley cars at Lexington avenue and 103rd Street, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

The second section of the First Connecticut Infantry, enroute home after four months service at Noga1es, Ariz., detrained at Columbus Ohio and marched to the StateH ouse and back for exercise
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

The exports of merchandise from the port of New York for the week ended Oct. 2, were valued at s76,i99,034.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

John Hohorst, a farmer of Hicks vile, L. l., shot and killed Hans Lang, who it is alleged was stealing pota- toes.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

An unidentified man about a5, was killed by a Boston and WeStchesler train at Ayre avenue station, The Bronx.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

The Chile Exploration Co.,, pur- chased the copper mining property of the Compania Minera de Caiama, To- cated in Chile.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

The ordinary year ends on the same day of the week as that on which it begins.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

The plant of the Interboro Bus Ser vice at West Englewood, N. J., was de- stroyed by fire at a loss of $1S,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Automobile bandits held up eight restaurants in Northern Hammond, Ind, and made their escape with S3,000 in cash.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Frank VesseITa was identified by A. J. Rider, of Hamondton, N. l., as the man who shot and killed his brother near Atsion, N. J., last Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Charged with having shot and killed Martin Ward, a Brooklyn painter, Will jam Jacobs was held without bail on a charge of homicide.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Hearings on the location of the new government armor plate plant were resumed before Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the Navy
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

The Danish Postmaster Central an- nounced that the British authorities at KirkwaI took from the Norweeian- American steamer Rergensfjord bound from New York for Bergen, SS mail bags addressed to Denmark
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

he total gross earnings of all New York Central lines for August were $32,290,439, an increase of $6,167,5O9 over Aug, 1915.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

we of 4sixs delegates the Danish West Indies to the Copenhagen conference favor the transfer of tie islands to the United States
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

The forty second annual convention of the Mississippi Valley Medical As sociation opened at Indianapolis.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Rev. pr. Alexander Mann of Boston was reelected president of the house of deputies of the Protestant Episcopal church. He received 303 votes to 103 for Rev. James E. Freeman of Minne- aDolis.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Twelve United States destroyers started out to search for any possible survivors of merchantmen that fell prey to the German submarine U-53.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Condensed Telegrams

The steamship Pensiero. outbound for Norfolk, ran aground off Sandy Hook.
 Mime. Sarah Bernhardt arrived at New York on the French liner Es- pagne.
 The newly appointed Ambassador from Japan, Aimaeo Sato. arrived at Washington.
 pr. William BIundeIl, of Paterson, N. J., who died recently, left an es- tate of $500,000.
 The annual convention of the American Meat Packers Association opened at Cincinnati.
 The forty second annual convention
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

w. G. Lee, President of the Broth erhood of Railroad Trainmen, issued a call for meeting at Cleveland to- morrow night ito organize a Wilson C1I1b
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12
RORABAcK SURPRISED
 AT TONE OF LETTER.

Feft Certain That Date at Stamfore -...1- ..----,l-- World Be AeeentabIe.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Former President William H. Taft accepted the honorary presidency of the Yale Republican club. an under graduate organization. His son, Charles P. Taft. End. is vice president.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Three alleged ticket specuIators were arrested in front of Ebbet's Field during the Worlds Series game and taken to the Grand avenue station charged with disorderly conduct.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

All grades of eastern crude oil have bee nadvacned 10 cents a barrel, ex- cept Ragland, which is Up cents Pennsylvania grade is now S2.50 a bar rel
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

~-WiIlys- Overland stockholders will get a cash quarterly dividend of S1,- 100000 on November l. The directors voted for the distribution. Outstand- ing common stock amounts to $40, ooo,- GOO
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Edward c. Kindred of Ntw York, who, as assistant cashier for Booth & Finn, subway contra ctors, fed with a payroll of S22,000, was sentenced to serve from two to four years in Sing Fling
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Francisco Veter and Joseph CastiITi, deaf mutes of New York, were put on trial in the Superior Court at New Haven, Conn. charged with the murder of Anna Vastelli.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

The total British casualties on all fronts for the week just ended an
 nounced by the War Department to have been 22,S52 of all ranks, killed wounded and missing.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

Daniel Hogan, of Brooklyn, one of the five prisoners who escaped from the branch workhouse on Hart's Is land in motorboat last Thursday, has been captured.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

One hundred and twenty five guards and collectors employed on trains op- erating in the Hudson tubes voted at strike.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-12

The Department of conmerce re- ports the exports of cotton for the week ended Oct. ', at 226,S07 bales against 156,365 bales in the correspond ing week last year.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-27
KING GEORGE SIGNS
THE C0MPULSI0N BILL
CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE CON
SCRIPTION OF ALL MALES,
MARRIED AND SINGLE.
Says 1t Is to Enable england 10
Organize Its Military Rc-
sources at Once.

LONDON, May 2G.-(2:23 p. m)-
King George today signed the mil
itary service bill. In giving the royal
sanction to the BILL the king issued
the following message to the naticn:
ITO enable our country to organ
ize more effectively its military re-
sources in the present great struggle
for the cause of civilization, l, haV-
ing acted on the advice OF my MN
listers. deemed it necessary to enroll
every able bodied man between the
ages of IS and Al.
II desire to take this opportunity
of expressing to my people my recog'
milton and appreciation of the splen'
did patriotism and self-sacrifice they
displayed in raising by voluntary en-
listment since the commencement o.
the war no less than 5,O41, ,OOO-ar
effort far surprising that OF any
other nation in similar circumstances
recorded in history and one which
will be a lasting source OF pride t
| future generations.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-27
AKDAR SHRINERS ON
THEIR PILGRIMAGE


Special TO The World.
ENID. Okla. May 26-tnid was
invaded Thursday by eight hundred
Shriners. who initiated tonight oS
noyices who were applicants for the
mysterious rites of the ancient ARABIC
order. Singular features are con-
nected with the Akdar temple. located
at Tulsa.
The paraphernalia was shipped 10
Enid from Tulsa and filled a car. the
Akdar band. composed of u pieces
furnished the music.
The patrol of Akdar temple, an
other well organized and active troop
which rounds up novices. have prop
erty to the extent of five million dol
lars. A number of Indians were
among the Tulsa group OF Shrlners.
| A speclal train from Tulsa brought
several hundred Shriners to the clty
and many interesting and amusing
scenes have been witnessed in End
| today. ,,.
Oklahoma has three Mystic Shrine
| tomrlcs and the total membership In
| th, state is over four thousand. Akdar
temple alone has oeNr fifteen hundred
members. Enid has had bala day.
Spcd regulations were declared OH
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-27
LABOR COUNCIL HAS
INTERESTING MEET
Hear Encouraging Reports Regarding
Strike of Electricians and Cooks
and Walters.

one of the busiest sessions THURSDAY
night they have had this year. sew
eral new delegates were seated ana
encouraging reports were heard re
gard the progress OF the strike OF
electricians and cooks and WATERS
now being waged. The council IS
eolidly behind the strikers in their
fights. 1919. a
waters nnion declared that good re-
suits had already been obtained from
the strike against the restaurants
termed unfair ,,
The electrical workers are still out
on their strike against the Pubiic
Service corporation. They ask the
wages paid by competitive companies
| in Tulsa and vicinity. The strikers
| resent the use of union banner being
| displayed by an unfair restaurant aho
steps will be taken today to nave Il
| removed.
| An excellent report was read by th'
| ways and means committee VINO nave
the new trades labor temple PROPOSE
| ton in hand.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-27
DENIES SENDING
HUSBAND TO DEATH
Mrs. Elsie ellis Says Drink Lea Whi'c
ellis to Take His Own
Life.

As she stood Thursday afternoon at
the bier of her husband, Willie Gillis.
21. who died Wednesday night of car
bolic acid poison. administered by ms
own hand following their temporary
estrangement, Mrs. Elsie Glllis heard
grief -crazed relatives cry out again
and again, "she is the cause OF the
poor boys death-She did it,
Utterly crushed under the blow OF
her husbands tragin death. ana the
condemnation heaped upon her Which
she declares is entirely unjust, MIS-
Gillis seeks to justify herself in the
eyes of her friends.
Were Not IInppy.
I'VE were not happy, that is quite
true" she told a World representa-
tive last night. 1T is also true that
we had separated, but it was all be-
cause he drank. Sober, there never
was "A better husband-drunk and he
/ became "A beast. Twice he threatened
| to kill me.
"Come back to me and will stop
drinking he told me shortly before
the tragedy. II, ,
will return | replied.
Mrs. Gillis continued. THE papers
reported that | had promised to mee'
him on the morning he drank tha'
stuff, and that | failed him. That l.
untrue. | was there, he was not.
waited until long past the appointeC
time. then left. / learned later thai
he had swallowed the drug"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-27
SPICY MANUSCRIPT
FOR SENIOR PLAY
High School Graduates
Have Modern Vehicle OF
George Bernard Shaw.

one of the most promising FEATURES
of the annual high school play to De
given bv members of the graduating
class at Convention hall MONDAY
night is the fact that rare Judgment
annears To have been used IN the
selection of play. No.,
The play to be used is you Never
Can Tell by George Bernard SHAW
and IL is a general fact that THIS is
one of the clcverest works ever COM
pleted by the author. George her-
nard Shaw is considered one OF inc
leading dramatists OF the age, nc
heing the standard by which Eng
land judges present-day cohteihpof
raries. His daring exhibition OF
nrcsent- -day institutions and his gem
eraI satire on everything modern
has made his pen feared by many
comfortable classes, specially IN Eng
land ,,, .,o,,s ort
os ito noint the higher education oil
women" Mr.. Shaw depicts young
ladv who has been given scientlilC
education. taught to be ultra-lhue-
nendent. She does not know Wha'
affection is and she thinks the pres
ent condition of married women are
terrible. - A.. ot,oa,
The play treats with the methods
and results of a young dentst' Wht
has been quite as well euucateo
along the line of attack as the iau. a,t
has been tutored on defense. Th'
Mot and situations are breezy aht
nf an ideal nature for use by stu
The play probably is one OF th'
most difficult that could be tried b!
1.-THE seniors, but very religious prac
tice has enabled them to work up
very good Interpretation of the idea
Of the manuscript