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Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
NEW HAVEN POLICE
 LOOKING FOR BURGLARS.
Jewelry and Cash to the Amount of S3,50o Missing from Two Residences.

New Haven, Conn, Sept 22.-The police are today Investigating robber- tes reported to have been committed at two residences in an exclusive residen- tial section of the city in which jew elry and cash to the total of $3,5O0 is said to have been taken. From the home of Mrs. H. P. Hoadley, accord Ing to the police, jewelry and diamonds to the value of $2,OOO, and from the residence of E. D. Tiesing jewelry and diamonds valued approximately at S1,- 100, and $400 in cash were taken. The Tobberies occurred several days ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
TWO INFANTILE PARALYSIS
 CASES AT THOMPSONVILL
Children Had Been HI For Three Weeks Without Medical Attention.

ThompsonvilIe, Conn.,, Sept. 22.-The town was stored tonight when it was learned that two children in a foreign family had been i'll of infantile pa 70 lysis for three weeks without med iCaI attention. The mother though the children were afflicted with rheu- matism Two other children in the same house have been attending school this week, Prompt quarantine measures have been taken.
 A republican rally was to have been held tonight in the schoolhouse but it was called off and the building is be- ing tumigated.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
KeTvinia Was Sunk by a Mine.

Washington, Sept. 22.-The British admiralty today informed the state de- partment that it was convinced the British steamer Kelvinia was sunk by a mine and that no further investiga- tions would be made. The department will regard the incident as closed Several American muleteers on board the ship had expressed the opinion that she WAS sunk hy a tornedo.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
CENTRAL FEDERATED UNION
 HAS RATIFIED STRIKE CALL
125 Workers in Allied Trades Voted
 Unanimously to Walk Out.

New York, Sept 22-Delegates to the Central Federated Union. repre- senting 125,000 workers in allied trades voted unanimously tonight to ratify the strike called for next We'd nesday by union labor leaders. This action followed a similar step taken several days ago by the representa- tives of 100000 members of the United Hebrew trades.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
Infantile Paralysis
 Epidemic at an end
DANCER OF A RECURRENCE
 IN NEW YORK
NURSE IN EACH SCHOOL
Officials of Health Department Who Have Been Detained in New York All Summer Are to Start on Their Vacations.

New York, Sept. 22-The epidemic of infantile paralysis in this city was declared tonight by health department officials to be at an end and as dan ger Of recurrence of the plague is believed to have passed, members of the department who have been detain-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
GREEK CRUISER TO JOIN
 REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT,
Georgio Avsrof is Lying Off she
 Arsenal Near Piraeus.

London, Sept. 23, 3.02 a. m-A des- patch to the Mail from Athens says:
 "The Greek armored cruiser Georgio Averof, lying off the arsenal on the island of Salannis, neat Piraeus, is pre- pairing to join the revolutionary move ment at Saloniki. The government has ordered the remainder of the fleet to prevent the Georgio Ayerof from reaching Saloniki''
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
VAUDEVILLE ACROBAT
 LEAPED TO DEATH
Louis keTso Brennan Jumped in Front
 of Subway Express Train.

New York, Sept. 22.-Louis Kelso Brennan, a vaudeville acrobatic per- former, known on the stage as Louis KeIso Ieaped in front of a subway express train here today and was killed. Passengers observed the man pacing nervously up and down the station platform and saw him jump to the tracks as the train rushed in Stanley Brennan, a brother, is said to be a wealthy business man in Wor- cester, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
cAVALRYMAN SHOT
 AT PRESIDIO, TEXAS
John z. Steinhagen of Bloomington,
 Ind.-No Details Given.

Bloomington, Ind, Sept. 22.-John 2. Steinhagen, 20, a private in F troop, Sixth United States cavalry, was shot and killed at Presidio. Texas, accord Ing to @ telegram received by the young mans mother, Mrs. John Stein hagen, of this city, today. The tele- gram was signed by Colonel Gaston. commander of the Sixth Cavalry. 1t gave no details as to the cause of the shooting.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

ed here all summer will start on their vacations beginning tomorrow.
 Instructions were given today to the 497 nurses, one of whom will be ,pres- ent in each school on opening day, to refuse admittance to any child who may have lived in an infected house. This rule also will be applied to teach CTS.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
LANSING ISSUES A
 POSITIVE DENIAL
No Disagreement, He Says, Over Re-
 taiiatory Trade Legislation

Washington, Sept 22 = Secretary Lansing today denounced as wholly untrue published reports that he and President Wilson's political advisers had disagreed over legal phases of the retaliatory legislation aimed at Great Britain's interferences with trade. He added that the views of state de- partment regarding the legislation were not in shape to be discussed. and that no conclusion had been reached as to enforcement.
 It has been known for several doys that while no course had been deter mined upon by Secretary Lansing some officials of the department be- lieved that part of the legislation is of doubtful legality and unenforceab1e
 Mendoza. Argentina, has 750OO peo-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
WEDNESDAY SET FOR THE BIC STRIKE
Organized Workers In Every Industry in Greater New
 York Called Upon to Walk Out
SOME UNIONS HAVE ALREADY VOTED TO QUIT

The Call to Organized Workers Extended the Cities of Yonkers, New Rochelle and Mount Vernon-Incudes Wide Range of Industries-President Theodore Shonts of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company and the New York Railways Company Remains Firm in His Determination Not Meet Representatives of the Str
 ing Carmen.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
Killed by a Passenger Train.

Bethel, Me, Sepjt. 22.-William H. Tracy of Greenwood was killed by passenger train on the Grand Trunk railroad at crossing near here today. He was 16 years of age and had been employed on state road work.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
French Submarine Sunk.

Berlin, Sept. 22.-By Wi <s< Sayville). The French Foucas has been sunk ! -ern Adriatic by bombs d Aus tro- Hungarian naval .nes the Austrian admiralty an .nced today. The entire crew of 29 men were res cued and made prisoners.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
Denies Villa Led
 Chihuahua Attack
ARRENDONDO SAYS
 REPOT IS NOT TRUE
WAS WORK OF SEVERAL
Declares Attack on Chihuahua City Was the Work of a Combination of Juntas Antagonists to the De Facto Government

Washington, Sept g. - Whether Francisco Villa again has become a factor in the military situation in northern Mexico remained a question of considerable doubt tonight, despite nearly a weeks efforts by the state and war departments to ascertain what
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
Death of William Page Andrews.

Rome, Sept. P, 8 D. m., via Paris, Sept. 23, 1925 a. n.-William Page Andrews, an American writer, died to- day.
 William Page Andrews was born in Birmingham, Mass, in 1S4S. He was educated in the public schools of Sa- lem and by private tutor. In 1889 MT Andrews married Edith H. Weston of Winchendon. Mass. For many yearE he has lived i1 Italy. =
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
Boys Body Washed Ashore.

Greenwich, Conn, Sept. 2. The body of John J. Martin, aged IT, who was drowned at Larchmont, N. Y., last Friday, was washed ashore at Belle Haven today.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
CabIed Paragraphs
French War Credits,

Paris, Sept 22, ITO p. m.-The chamber of deputies today unanimous of the year amounting to S,838,000,000 francs.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

The American consul at Nankin re- ported to the state department that the Hwai river has devastated about ' 900 square miles in Anhui province, rendering between 1000 and 100000 persons homeless.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

of the Broad and Ma<ket National bank, of Newark, N. J., pleaded guilty to having misappropriated $4.00O of the banks funds in the United States District cour.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

Engineer R. w. ChoIson and fire man. H. A. Osborne, were killed and passengers on the California Limited were badly shaken up when the train was deraiIed several miles east of Kingman, AriZ.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

p. A. Ball, cashier and A. S. Wood. assistant cashier of the broken Ameri- can National bank of Fort Smith, Ark, pleaded guilty in the Federal court to Justification of reports of the banks condition.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

A meeting of German and Austro- Hungarian members Of parliament will be beld at Salzburg, 156 miles south west of Vienna, to discuss political questions of common interest to both countries.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

Sir Richard Crawford, commercial attache Of the British Embassy, held conference with Secretary Lapsing in relation to the present trade dispute between the United States and Great Britain.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

At Mayor MitchePs suggestion the. question of reduction of fares over the Fort Lee ferry was put over for two weeks, when it came before the com- missioners of the sinking fund.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

Major General George w. GoethaIs, governor of the Panama Canal zone, left for Costa Rica. where he will re- main a week, afterward going to the United States
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

Secretary Lansing announced that the British answer to the American protest against mail seizures will be forwarded from London this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

Bert Dudley, charged with the mur- der of Henry Muller. and his wife, was taken from the Johnson County jail at Olathe, Kan. by a mob and hanged.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
Publicity That Aids Business

Why is it that often hear those in charge of the advertising 
  publicity reputable established  a
 
  advertising if didn't They and
  In of publicity 
 during past
 
 Bulletin Telegraph Local General Total Saturday, Sept. 16.. 186 175 1248 1909 Monday Sept. 18.. 136 13O 252 518 Tuesday, Sept. 19.. 136 153 257 546 Wednesday, Sept. 2O.. 138 147 181 466 Thursday Sept. d.. 134 180 244 564 Friday Sept. 22.. 144--425 204 473 Totals ........... 874 916 2380 4176
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

United States authorities have ob- jected to incapacitated Canadian sol diers and British and French reservists landing at New York en route to Canada,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

Contracts for the big gun proiectiIes for the United States army, approXi- mating $1,6O0.000, were awarded to the Washington Shell and Ordnance Go. of Washington.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

Roy zieeIer, cashier of the Reliance Life Insurance Co.,. of Detroit, was troit authorities, charged with embez- zling.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

Private William Johnson of Battery E, Second Field Artillery. died in camp in Texas. from an internal hem orrahage, due to the kick of horse.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

A further investigation of the recent embezzlement from the Panama treas ury is said to have disclosed irregu- larities in the custom administration
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

Condensed Telegrams

The sub-treasury transferred $1, 800 900 to San Francisco.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

Mendoza. Argentina, has 750OO peo- T,Ia
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

The receivers report of the Cincin- natl, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad Co. for July, shows receipts of $1,650, 826, and expensts of $1.623,S56.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08
Confessions of aMlfe

she looked up with grateful
eyes. ] think so: hope So
Well. suppose you carry out
your intentions and end II all. don't
you think that among all those
girls. there will come times 20
many when they viii feel their bur.
den too heavy? These girls will
say to themselves. Why should I
not end IL all? The best. strongest
most courageous woman I have
ever known did Il"
Miss Katon thought a moment
while the tears ran down her
cheeks. then her hand came
straight out from the shoulder TO
clasp mine. Doctor she said. I'll
stick
And stick she did thru all the
tormenis OF slow death. but |
tell you solemnly that. had she no,
set the example. my body would
have been taken from the river
that night Harry left me-"
The ambIlai ce Is here" said
Dick from the doorway.
(To be continued)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08
MAY WITHDRAW
men IN MEXICO
Army Department Gives Gu,
Original Invasion
Order
MISSION is EXPLAINED

WASHINGTON. April s-The
United states will regard its mis-
sion In Mexico ms completed when
the de facto government In able TO
relieve the American expedition 10
It's undertaken task. or when WI.
las band or bands are broken M
This became known todsy from
the original orders which the war
department gave Mai Gen Fred
Funston.
Asked whether time limit had
been placed on the American ex-
peditlon's operations. the war de.
partment today replied by reveal
Ing It's official orders given Mai
Gen Fred Funston az tho begin.
ming ~ the campaign. March 10.
Publication OF the war depart.
ments original orders nj a time
when border reports said Carransa
might request withdrawal Of Amer
lean troops Is Interpreted by many
as meaning that the administration
ts preparing 20 grant this request
Il IL plain that. according 90 the
language 81 the orders. the admin.
istration could withdraw the expc.
diti0n before villa Is captured.
Asked 10 explain the variance
between this original order and the
first announcement that the espe'
dition was going TO get villa" a
high army official replied; Il
can't say anything about H. There
are the orders
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08

Queensland from Liverpool later
and then came TO Seattle.
Mate Cour,ei was taken from q
snip in the French merchant ma
rine a, tho beginning OF tho var
and sent 20 the trenches In Flanders
after the Germans had taken Ant.
werp.
Tough, IN the Trenches
We had 5000 men in our nsval
brigade he said
4 vas wounded frs, by piece
- shell A small BIT struck me in
tho right ear. and I lost my hear.
Ing on that side.
Later a piece % shrapnel struck
me in the foot and laid me up for q
time"
Coariel IA one Of many men IN
tho French merchant marine train
ed as a naval officer.
AZ any timo he Il likely 20 b. or
derci aboard hAtileship. tho his
present mission IA much more dan
gerouM. or will be a. soon as the
Marekehai do NiilarH reaches the
WAT tnn~ Win NsF WuNaA ANH Haf
lev. The viilRrs has no armament
both Capt lie Meilleur and Mate
Courtel are ardent followers OF the
war dispatches.
Laughs 81 Death
They are good soldiers. said
Capt. IL Meilleur OF the Germans
hut no better than the French"
His eyes blazed.
You can see" he explained. "a
verdun-this Ia the 9th day to
day"
Perhaps Capt, 10 Meilisur and
hls daredeyils VIII complete theil
voyage. perhaps not
But Capt 10 Mellleur only
laughs
1T r. nothing" he says. with q
careless shrug
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08
MEASUREMENT
MISS SEEING RACE

Tho press boat following the
Washington. Stanford crew race Fri.
day crashed into n hydroplane that
cut In ahead OF Il and dumped sir
students IN Lake Washington.
They were pulled out % the water
and taken ashore by the newspaper.
men, who thus missed seeing the
race.
At every regatta for the last three
years the press boat passengers
have had 10 writc their accounts
without seeing tho contests. due 10
Academia.
Students who received the dncking
werc Capt. Davidson OF the basket
ball team. Harry Writ. varsity foot.
ball player. Frank Harrison.
Maurice Patten. Charles Reynolds
and Siegfried Mayer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08
BUY AFLAC and
HELP BELC|ANS

Did you ever see a bread.lIne.
with its poor. wan. hunger pinched
faces,
In Belgium today there are 1000.
600 samished souls-good. kindly
souls OF men and women and little
babies-standlng hopeless in the
lire.
And there Is not enough to go
around,
But this IS Belgian flag day-your
chance to help. TO do a good Ameri-
can deed.
You know the rest
Buy one OF the flags. then give
thanks that you have had the op-
portunIty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08
WE CAN'T EVEN DIE FOR
OURSELVES ALONE

This morning while my little
nurse was getting me ready to
move I Inadvertently said some
thing about 4, being rather useless
90 70 60 all this care 20 take me
over 10 dear Mrs. Selwin.
4 am sure II will only be for q
little while. ] said
so am ! sure" she answered. I
sas BY her face she was thinking
% my recovery vhse ! vas think.
Ing only OF death as the end ]
took a sudden resolution.
Alice (my little nurse has be-
come my friend and call her by
her namel. feel II would be
wrong not 90 tell you OF tho de-
i, cision ] have made ] am not Civ
ing up yet. but I am going 20 re
serve the right 90 end u all II I
find the burden getting too heavy. +"
Dear Mrs Waveriy. not for n
moment must you hArbor such
thoughts You are going 10 get
veil Please don't lose your cour.
are Let mo tell you something
which kept me from sending my
self out into the dark when II
seemed 90 me my burden was too
heavy
AT the hospital where I was N
training. tho superintendent was
ono ~ the most wonderful women
| have ever known She was moth
sr. friend. and adviser 10 every
Young nurse IN the school she
never seemed 20 have lost her I'm.
manuesR. which 40 many nurses
and doctors lose loved her As
only a lonely girl can love n WON
an she admlres snd patterns after
~ she had lived. ! would have gone
20 her with my trouble and prob
ably have been saved the public
disgrace a least
In my third year al the hospital.
I beran o. notice the growing
weakness Of the superintendent.
and one day she asked mo II /
would help nurse her thru an oper
alton
Ny dear. she said. ! am so
Ing tomorrow on the operating "a.
Die aud I may not come OF alive
= Was heartbr0ken when ! heard
little later that she was suffering
trum cancer % the stomach. and II
was feared II was too late for the
operation 20 do more than alleviate
some OF the pain until the end
That evening the surgeon who
Was going 20 operate told me she
had said. Doctor. ! I'm going to
submit 90 this operation because
you and youT staff want me to. hut
warn you that N the malads
comes back. and have the old
racking pain. am going 10 make
an end and so % sleep.
I do not think this Is COW.
ardice. she continued. for YOU. as
we'll as !. know that with the re-
turn Of the trouble. death In most
horrible form is only question OF
time I have tried TO do all can
for suffering humanity. AID nov !
think | owe II TO myself 10 save
myself from as much suffering as
possible
What did YOU say To her. I
asked the doctor. whom ! suspect
ed Of more than passing admira.
ton OF this lovely woman
said he answered. I think
YOU are right. Miss katon be
lieve n ! we're In your condition !
would probably do the same thing
II | could. and then ! asked. How
large IL the graduating class OF
nurses this year.
lone hundred and forty. she
answered
Win your classes average that
each year.
Not quite. but think | can
safely say they viii average 100
Every one of the girls looks up
to you
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08

ANY more phopheeles'- he
asked. Ioeuisriy.
you will be away longer this
time" replied the manager.
"and then you will be rather
badly wounded In tho leg"
Whom the officer was wound.
cd In the leo and came home.
he sought the first chance 10 In
tersIew hls farsssina friend at
the bank.
"As you car forstsii my
wounds. cart you give ne the
date Of the end Of the war;" he
asked.
Tho war will end said the
manager. "on June ~, next.
But ! shant live 20 witness H.
shslI Iust about see New
Years day. and that's ALL"
He died on January z. The
officer 10 now looking forward
with Extraordinary Interest to
June ~.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08
IS WORLD WAR TO END JUNE II?

For what II 10 worth the fol.
lowing story from, tho Financial
News Of London 10 reprinted
here:
In the latter half of last year
-so runs . London Ieaend--an
efsIeer called on HE bank man
aoer with regard 10 certain
dispositions Of HE balance. pre-
paratory TO hls departure for
the front.
"You won't BE- away long,
oaId the manager.
SHOW do you known was the
reply.
you will bs back In quite Q
shors time. wounded In the
hand"
When the officer actually re-
turned with . wounded hand.
and In q short time. no wac
puzzled. However. HE wound
healed. and he was off again.
He went to bid goodbye at tho
bank.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08
VILLA IS At PARRAL

SAN ANTONIO. April a.
With Francisco villa apparent.
ly between Sasevo and parral.
two American columns were
reported marching rapidly
southwark today In possible
repetition Of Col. Er~in's "a
nous San Geronimo dash.
when he surprised villlssan ard
defeated them In five-hour
fight.
These columns hope 20 force
Villa 20 make a decisive stand.
Officers NJ army headquarters
were convinced villa was nj Par
raj or eh route there.
Csrranxistas we're reported walt.
ing for him at that point
Reports here bore out the state.
ment that a, facto troops were co.
operating with the Americans
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08
HOLD "GAS" NEARING

WASHINGTON. April San
open hearing for tho Howar reso-
luton providing for an embargo
against shipments OF crude petro-
leum. gasoline and similar products
until such n time when the priest.
dent may consider that tho con.
sumers here are being charged a
fair price. will be held In the house
next week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08
LAUNCH IS CRUSHED

SEWARD. Alaska. April s. The
launch Traveller. Capt Sam Cramer.
the first vessel TO force Us way
thru The Cook inlet ice - Anchor.
age this year. was crushed IN the
Ice "wednesday. the crew escaping.
afte~ several hazardous experiences
in crossing thru the foes. TO land
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08

Above. Capt lie mellleur: Below
Joe coursei
Capt. lie meilieur. OF the
French bark Mareschai de VII.
lars. 10 waiting In Elliott bay
Saturday with his 20 oaredesils
Of the sea. impatient 20 shake
the dice again with death.
A German u.boat almost got
him once. and hls mate. Joe
Courtei, WAS twice wounded In
the trenches defending Dis.
nude.
Nov they are loading wheat
and barley 20 carry back 70
some~here--,hey don't know
the port themsclves--ln Europe.
for the allies
Capt. 10 Meiiicur vas a passen
ger on the Arabic when SHE wa'
sunk off the irlsh coast. last Au
gust.
Tells About Sinking
1T was n fine morning" he said
and all tho passengers we're out
on deck. wo had been watching a
crippled steamer that had been
struck. but nowhere could We sec
the submarine.
Suddenly We saw . torpedo. q
thin white streak In the water. com.
Ing towards US. The women
screamed.
There was q sudden shock. the
ship shudd~rcd. then n heavy jar. q
roar. and tho vessel began 20 sink
We hustled the passengers into
the small boats and lowered them
away "a fast a. possible. was in
the last boat over th. side
Small Boa, Crushed
There were many left below
decks. caught like rats. that had no
chance TO reach safety. In all
about 40 lives were lost
our small boat struck the water
Just as the funnel OF the Arabic
was engulfed. The ship tilted 70
nm Rngle OF about Is degrees. and
as sha sank our small boat was
crushed
II went down with the suction /
don't know how far II was a Ions
time before I started 10 rise
Capt. 10 Mcillcur never lost con
ncluusneas. hc says. during the
whole time Few from his small
boat were found aftorward
Picked Up Two Women
He driftcd about for some time
and finally reached a raft
Il picked up two women. One
OF them was the sister OF the
American who was the Arabic
doctor The other-l don't know
who she was--was dead"
The Arabic sank about $50 n m
II was about 6 O'Clock that evening
when those on tho raft were res
cued by a British destroyer
Capt Le Mclllcnr was sent "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-04-08
WOULD HONOR D0DD

WASHINGTON. April s. Repre-.
sentative Kiess OF Pennsylvania
yesterday introduced bill to au-
thonze tho president TO promote
Col. George A. Dodd TO the rank OF
brigadier general. DO Id is leading
the American troops after villa In
Mexico