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Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-07
MEMBERS MAY REJoIN
T. C. C. Planning on Getting Into
 Temporary Quarters.

It is understood that many of the older members or former members of the Thread City Cyclers will again have their names put on the active list at the club and in this way help out the club in getting reestablished in new quarters. This will be a great help to the younger members who are now trying to get suitable temporary
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-07

Middletown.-A1r and Mrs. William D. Smith of. South Farms celebrated their 6Sd wedding anniversary Tues day. As far as is known they are the oldest married couple in the country
 They have spent all of their married life in Middletown. being married on Dec. 5, 1853, in the old Methodist parsonage at South Farms They have two children and, three grandchildren.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-07
Putnam Plumber Obliged to Settle.

Putnam Plumber Obliged to Settle.
 John Bradford of Putnam appeared before Judge Frederick Iatimer in the Groton town court Monday morning, charged with having broken a town ordnance by repairing plumbing in Groton without a license. The pris- oner pleaded guilty, stating that he repaired some plumbing in the home of a relative without realizing that it was necessary to secure a license.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-07
cycIers Preparing For Dance.

The Thread City Cyc1ers held a meeting in the Moose home Tuesday evening for the purpose of appointing a committee to make arrangements for the New Years dance and transacting regular business. P. Gilbert Flynn was appointed chairman of the com- mittee on the dance.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-07
Dr. keatinq Reads Paper.

Dr. w. P. S. Heating of this city read \ paper before a gathering of the doctors of the state in the Chamber of Commerce rooms in New Haven, on Wednesday. The subject on which Dr. Heating spoke was the Local Health Officer.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-07
Second Appearance-sent to Jail.

John Healy was bfore the police cotfrt again Wednesday morning on the charge of intoxication to which he pleaded guilty. He was before Tues days session of the court and asked for another start which was given him on payment of a one dollar fine. His new start did not last long as he was 1arrestei again Tuesday afternoon in a state of collapse. He was given a sentence of thirty days in jail on his second appearance before the court in two days.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-07
Four Join Hose Company.

The Alert Hose company held their regular meeting in their fire house on Tuesday evening, when four new members were taken in: Nathan Ec- cleston, William Nichols, Amos Bar Der and Fred w Backus.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-07
WILIIMANTIC

Hilary of St Joseph's hospital held their monthly meeting in the Nurses home. Plans were made for the work of the organization during the coming month.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-07

Grand Officers to Visit Odd Fellows.
 The grand officers of the I. O. O. F. will be in this city this evening and attend the meeting of Obwebetuck lodge. No. 6. The local lodge wil work the third degree on a class, in the presence of the grand officers.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-07

He was fined $5 and costs, which amounted to total of s13.2S.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-07
. OUCH! IUMBAGO?
Try Musterole. See How Quickly
 It Relieves

You just rub Musterole in briskly, and usually the pain is gone-a delicious, boothing comfort comes to take its place. Mustcrole is clean, white ointment, made with oil of mustard. Use it instead of mustard plaster. Will not blister.
 Many doctors and nurses use Muster ole and recommend it to their patients. They will gladly tell you what relief it gives from sore throat, bronchitis, croup, stiff neck. asthma, neuralgia, congestion, pieurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and urhes of the back or joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet, roids of the chest Git. often prevents pneumonia). Always dependable.
 2sc and Soc jars; hospital size $2.s0
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-07

Hospital Auxiliary Meets.
 Tuesday afternoon the Ladies aux
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
ID YEARS AGO TODAY
From The Herald of This Date. 1902.

in FL PasO has started the construction
OF an elevator with a capacity for
100000 bushels on the pier in CAL
weston
President Francisco. of the Omaha
oBwlins club. was a guest of the local
club last night at Washington park A
game was played in which Mr. Fran
cisco joined He is a bowler Of great
skill
The Border Rifles held regular drill
last night Sergeants Kiefer and Ber-
nauer have passed their examination
and tomorrow night sergeants Ashley
and Robinson will be examined IN their
knowledge Of military tactics by Capt.
Brown
A rate war is on between the passen-
ger agents handling the Texas Chicago
traffic. This morning the local Texas
& Pacific railway received orders to
place on sale tickets between FL Paso
and. Chicago for S3s15- The former
rate was S4s.15.
An electrical storm that did consid-
cradle damage passed over the city
today It was accompanied by a 50
mile an hour gale that blew for some
time a large quantity Of sand was
washed down from the foothills by the
large streams Of water.
The members of the Quien Sabe
marching club. Of the local order OF
Elks, are having a good time at the
annual convention in salt Lake City.
according to reports received IN FL
Paso. The Mexican costumes Of the
club are making a decided hit
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
9TH MASS BAND
TO GIVE CONCERT
Will Render Musical Pro
gram at Cleveland Square
Open Air Service.

Music by the eighth Massachusetts,
Infantry band will feature the open air
union religious service in Cleveland
square Sunday evening The band viii
give a concert as part Of the even
ing's program, the musical numbers be-
ing directed by Charles L. Jennings,
chief musician.
The order of services for the open
air service, beginning with the concert
program. follows.
March-''Thru Battle to Victory"
overture-'If Were King" Adam
Excerpts from the Prince of Pilsen.'
1ntermezzo-"In Garden of Melody"
Call to worship-'Now the Day Is
over" .--..------ Barn by
(Brass quartet from the eighth Massa-
chusetts infantry, composed of Messrs
Jennings, Phelps. Ashman and New
combe)
Congregational hymn-"Safely Thru
Another Week James A. Dick. lead
er of singing; Edwin c. Knickmeyer
at the piano.
The evening prayer-Rev- Miles Han
son, pastor of First Congregational
Comet SODA Perfect Day"
-Jacobs-Bond
The Scripture lesson.
Congregational hymns-'-More About
Jesus Would I Know" Sound the
offertoryE@The First Heart Throbs."
-Eilenberg
The evening sermon-Chaplain NJ W
DeWart, first Nassa chusetts artillery,
rector of the Church of the Epiphany,
Winchester, Mass
Congregational hymn-"Tarry With Ne,
O Ny Savior"
Close Of service. America"
Benediction-Rev- Miles Hanson.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12

1.-THE city plumbing ordinance, as
prepared by one Of the aldermen,
= was rejected at a meeting Of the
city council last night. Some of the
members of the council differed over
the idea Of employing a boss plumbing
inspector. while others kicked at small
items in the ordinance which they be
Heved should he considere@ before it
was finally adopted The ordinance
viii be presented to the council again
at a meeting tomorrow night
r. l. Newman returned this morning
from a trip to his ranch in New Mexico
Miss Annie Spears leaves tomorrow
for Hot Springs. Ark. where she goes
TO settle up an estate.
The hunting i'm the Sierra Madres is
reported excellent and many hunts
men from III Paso were flocking there
Clarence LonEnecker. Of the Fl PasO
& Southwestern railway. viii leave to-
day for eastern Texas. to visit rela
tives
Miss Kate Malloy. a sister OF Gen. A
c. MallOy. of this city. arrived for
visit 10 her brother. from her home in
Washington
Three of the new cars for the EIec-
trio Street Railway company arrived
last night The new cars are of a COM
bnatiOu kind. half open and half closed.
The Rosenbaum Grain company,
which has just completed its elevator
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
New York City Pension
System Amounts TO Half
Billion Dollars a Year

New York Aug 12--Statistics
gathered in connection with a deficit
of see. 1855 in the pension fund Of
the city OF New York show the free
dom with which the great city drives
headlong into debt For New York.
II is known, has more marked up
against IL on the wrong side Of the
ledger than the United States govern
ment. The pension system for New
York city employees now amounts 10
more than $500, 100000 a year The city
OF New York employs 1906 persons,
VINO are covered by pension provisions
The total salaries paid TO these en-
ployes aggregate S99. 206.430 per annCni-
The hazards of employment are illus
trated by the fact that 16 persons Of
every thousand found in the lab3rers'
group die each year. while there are
only five deaths of teachers oft of each
thousand. Among 10000 firemen the
rate Of those killed is 81, and among
the same number Of policemen thu rate
IS 80. There was an annual aYerage
of - natural deaths Of firemen. and
S9.3 among policemen for each ten
thousand employees The official report
says that the Police department shows
nearly three times the number OF ac-
cidents in the performance Of duty as
are recorded in the Fire department.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12

az vice president. the Duchess of Marl-
borough as chairman, and Lady Low
their and Mrs. HarcOurt as honorary sec
rotary Other women closely identified
with the work were Lady Randolph
Churchill. Mrs Whitelaw Reid, and the
Hon Mrs John Ward.
The American Women's War Relief
fund began by sending a motor ambu-
lance out 10 the front Friends in
Boston" subscribed for another-it was
actually the seVenth-Which was only
presented TO the war office in London.
Down in DevOnshire. at Paighton, near
Torquay, there is an American Wo-
mems war hospital. where thousands Of
wounded soldiers have been nursed
back to health Not contented with
these activities the American women
IN question have opened workroOms in
various part Of the British capital to
enable girls thrown out of work TO
learn other trades. and so to become
self supporting, IN spite of the war.
Queen Mary. herself, recognizing the
extreme usefulness OF the American
WOmen's War Fund charities. has
thanked the different ladies respon-
sible for their admirable and entirely
successful efforts. As for the bene-
flciarics. the vast collection of letters
Of appreciation which pour in daily
from non commissioned officers and
men-nursed at the American Women's
war hospital-bear evidence of what
they feel
But Americans are Dusy helping in
France as well as in England. and the
american Relief Clearing house. in
Paris. Is also an institution of very
considerable value and importance II
represents the American Red Cross.
and its distributing committee has al
ready opportioned more than 1000. 600
parcels. from bales of cotton. clothes
for men. women and children-shoes.
hospital accessories. surgical instru-
ments and countless other useful
things. No less than 1000 hospitals
i'm France have benefited from the
American Relief Clearing house. which
has Joseph H. Choate for its presi-
dent
Modelled somewhat on the lines OF
tie organization over which Mr.. Stan
ley presides in the American Volunteer
body Of mercy workers. In September.
1914. professor Richard Norton. of
Harvard university. saw for himself
the plight Of the wounded French sol
diers who suffered additionally
through Inadequate means of transpor-
tatlOu- Consequently. with the CO.
operation OF some of his friends he
started the American Volunteer Amhu-
lance corps. which quickly widened its
field from two cars to 10 Originally
composed OF American and British mem
hers, the corps has. while always work
ing in conjunction with the French
aimy. been placed under the British
Red Cross. owing to questions OF
American neutrality.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
Suez Canal Dues Raised,
War Cuts Down Business

London. Eng. Aug. IA further
rise of five pense in SueZ canal dues
from October next, has been necesi
tated by q large decrease in the volume
of traffic as a result Of the diversion
of so many steamers to the Cape route.
This is the second increase sanctioned
since the war began, although before
the outbreak Of hOstilities the charge
was being gradually reduced, and
promised soon TO reach the minimum
of five francs promised to ship owners
by the late NJ de Lesseps shortly after
the canal was opened Some of the
vessels are now again to run via Suez.
and il is therefore expected that II VIII
not be long before a lower rate viii
come into operation
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
TNKLINGS and
i THINKLINCS
Ry WEEK JONES.

Savant SAYS you never ind oald-
| headed persons in insane asylums- Are
| they barred even from bedlam!
PrOphyIaxis.
Swat the fly
And Trap the rat"
shoot the dog
And "CrOak the Cat
Keep il up.
For science. maybe
Soon will holler
Kill the baby"
Detroit. Mich.-There is no truth in
the rumOr that anyone taking away a
Ford car next year will receive a DO
nus Of $50
No dynamite explosion has half the
shock Of turning on the shower by
mistake
Activity on Italian front-Headline.
This chap Activity jumps around
more than the crown prince
Force of habit: Charles Evans Hughes
wears a collar and tie.
\ western paper defines the ordinary
citizeu's attitude toward war as Take
a punch at him. steve; I'll hold your
coat"
Famous peaks,
PIKE 8 -duoo -ShA4A
PeepinS Toms.
Western writer calls New York the
city of the powder puff" 1t sure was,
when that big explosion occurred.
Robert Louis Stevenson. in his most
Treasure Islandish moment. could never
have doped out a name to beat Black
Tom.
T,,,ssiar,s Take Rrodz--- Headline
Yes. he took chance and got away
with it.
Young man writes 10 newspaper ask
ing if his watch will be affected be-
cause the repairer had infantile paraiy-
sis. Editor replies that paralysis has
nothing 10 do with the case How about
the works.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
Cave NatiUcs Thought
Door to He'll Explored
Bu Austrian Commander

Cettinje. Montenegro. Aug. 70
Montenegro will become the Mecca of
many tourists after the war Formerly
foreigners seldom penetrated this TO
mantle mountain kingdom. but now its
wonderful scenic beauties are bccOminS
known through the explorations of the
Austrian army OF occupation
In the district of Mount LOvcen. near
the royal villa, Njegus. the AustrianS
have discovered one of the most won
derful caves Of the world. which was
known only 10 A few mountaineers-
The cave is situated about 400 feet
under the ground and consists OF q
number Of enormous chambers of I'M
surpassed beauty The different grot-
tOs are connected by passage ways
and contain q subterranean stream and
several lakes
When Col Lottspich. the commander
OF the Austrian garrison Of the Lovcen
district, announced that he would ex-
plore the cave the superStitiOus natives
who knew of its existence were thrown
into a panic. They believed the black
hole in the mountainside 70 be the en-
trance to hell, and predicted that the
colonel and his officers would not only
not return. if they entered the abyss.
but would also bring new terrible mis-
fortune upon unfortunate Montenegro
The Austrian commander Of course.
ignored these warning and with Lieut.
G. I4ahner Of Linz. a famous explorer
OF caves, and several other officers,
carried -out his intention The under
taking was dangerous enough. because
the officers had to descend over 500
feet with rope ladders, before they
waited for the terrible happenings
which the knowing ones had predicted
reached the first chamber OF the
cave
Several hundred natives gathered be
fore the entrance and breathlessly
minded Montenegrans would not be
lieve their eyes and they increGuouslv
shook their heads when the officers
told them Of the wonder of the cave
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
Catholics Of Germany
to Increase "MeatleSs"
Days to Aid the Poor

Berlin, Germany. Aug. 1.-THE
bishop of PaderbOrn recently appealed
to the Catholics of the rural districts
of the diocese to voluntarily increase
the "meatless" days and to send the
meats and fats thus save4 to the cities
for distribution among the poorer
classes.
The Catholic farmers are enthusiast
tically responding to this request and
the results surpass all expectations
The parish of kOerbeke. near Soset.
alone has sent 500 pounds OF smoked
meats. lard and butter to the poor Of
Paderborn in three weeks.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
Smokers Quit for Day;
GiUe So, 500 TO Needy

Dresden. Germany. Aug 1.-THE
general committee for the relief of war
sufferers recently appealed to the
smokers OF Saxony not to use tobacco
for one dav and contribute the money
thus saved to the fund for the support
Of widows and orphans of soldiers
The committee now announces that Il
has received 10000 marks or S7Z.500
This amount represents the savings OF
the smokers in a single day of abstin
ence. In thu city OF Dresden alone
{15,0U0 were sGved-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
Germans Find Document 4
Shouting Plot to Kill :
Austrian Crown Prince

Copenhagen, Denmark. Aug. 1.-THE
Lakalanzeiger learns that the German
military authorities in the archives In
Nish have discovered documents con
tanning plans for the murder Of the
Austrian crown prince and the names
Of several Servian officers who pard
pated in the plot One officer has
been found in a prison camp near
Salzburg- He will be tried by court
martial at Sara1e yo.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
Princess Acts Godmother
To 18th Child of Poor
Laborer; Sends Him SI25

Berlin. Germany, Aug. 1.-THE Ger
man crown princess Cecilia has con-
scented to act as godmOther for the
18th child of Theodore Kubein. a poor
laborer of Guben. The happy" father
has Is sons When at last a daughter
arrived few days ago ne wrote to the
crown princess, asking her to become
the godmother of his latest offspring.
The future empress consented and send
SIe5 for the baby
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
Provided There Is CAMPAIGN.

When the sharks stop biting and
the strikers stop striking. and NUM-
tions cease TO blow up all the plate
glass within 20 miles of New York. and
the weather gets normal. ii NAV be
discovered by some political Columbus
that there is a presidential campaign
going on
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
Negro From BLackdom Is
Admitted To N. NJ. Bar

Roswell. y. NJ. Aug 12--For the first
time in the history Of the New Mexico bar. a
negro has been admitted 20 practice In the
New Mexico courts. He is c. " Malone, OF
Blackdom. y NJ. and he was admitted AZ
Santa Fe.
Before coming to New Mexico attorney
Malone practiced in Mississippi
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
DAVIS-SNYDER CO., OF
ALAMOGORDO. INCORPORATES

Santa Fe, y. NJ. Aug. 12-Incorpora-
ton papers have been filed by the
Davis-Snyder company OF Alamogordo.
capitalized at $4,000, all PAID up, 10
engage in the livestock and land busi-
ness The incorporators and directors
are: Charles Davis and Lamar Davis.
Of FL Paso, and John Synder OF Ala
mogordo.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
Preccdents NioInted

Considerable comment has been
stirred up because Tom Taggart took
a pointer dog TO the senate. But the
senators viii not object. so long as no.
body brings a watchdog into their ven
cradle midst
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12

Those Canadians wouldn't have found
any explosives in Mr.. Hughes's outfit,
even if they had searched his entire
vocabulary.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
MORE Truth
IVA Than Poetry
No Relief In sight.

Political Forecast-For the Coming
Campaign-Increasin fogginess. fol
lowed by intense cold in vicinity Of
leading candidates
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
loo Rooms of Solid Comfort

Hotel Savoy. Overland and Stanton;
everything new, strictly modern: cant
be beat for price; $3.50 week up.-AdV.
schoIIs Arch Supports. RoIahrs, 51s Tex
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12
Chairman British Red Cross
Pays Tribute to Anne
rican Ambulance.
BY W. ORTON TENSION.

chairman of the British Red Cross. is
the first given by Mr.. Stanley since
the beginning of the war. The inter
view was arranged for Mr.. TewsOn by
Sir Gilbert Parker-)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12

Csc meals. noon & eve. Success Cafe. 2Os Mills
-Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-12

Savant SAYS you never find bald
headed persons in insane asylums Arc
rhcv barrel even from bedlam.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-31
EX-POLICEMAN
FINED S100 FOR
ASSAULTING MAN

II took a jury in Justice STEMS
court room exactly four minutes
Monday morning, 10 find Harold
Roughley, a former policeman. gull
" OF assault and battery on william
Farrell. OF NO 4S2 Brooklyn.ave.
Rcughley was ned 800 with the op-
lion OF serving 80 days IN the House
Of Correction. His attorney appeal.
ed the case.
At the time OF the alleged assault
according to the testimony introduc.
ed, Roughley was employed by the
O'Nell Detective agency TO work In
the plant OF the Mailometer Co, No.
429 Brooklyn-ave.. where a strike
was In progress. Rourhley was
standing In front Of the plant when
a patrolman arrested Farrell. one
OF the strikers. on a charge Of using
indecent language Roughley got IN
the patrol, according 10 Witnessed
stories. and IS alleged 70 have az.
saulted Farrell on the way to the
police station.
Roughley left the police force last
Enmmer after several charges had
been made against him for assault
and battery.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-31
LARGE ORCHESTRA
THRILLS CROWD

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The Detroit times., 1916-01-31
Local
MAN ASKS OPTION
ON REQ STOCK

Letters from w C. Alexander, an
attorney OF Philadelphia. asking op-
tous until March 1 on stock OF the
REQ Motor Car Co. occasioned some
surprise and Vondermcnt IN the
brokerage Offices. Monday morning.
Alexander Who has ofices In the
Commonwealth Trust building. says
he represents q body of stockhold-
ers desIrous OF taking over all avail
able stock
Furthermore. Mr. Alexander pro
yides that the options shall not be
exercised at a lesser price than IS
below the market price az the time
the option is exercised
REQ now IS quoted az about 81 -
The Detroit times., 1916-01-31
Telegraphic
SECURITIES
ON DECLINE
Losses General AS Stock EX'
change Opens for Weeks
Business

NEW YORK. Jan. 3I-Lossss OK
one half point to a point and o guar
ter were general al -he opening or
the stock exchange today. steel
opened with sales at 81. 81 l-- and
Sl3-S.
crpclcle Steel was on ia 81
ss1-4 Canadian Paciac lost lee al
1es and American smelling. s'o1r
baker and New Haven lost Iu"
polnt. A slight gain ,n American
car & FOUNDRY was The only upward
move In the entire active list
United States Steel moved up
ward TO 81 SIS. ,heE broke 10 81 Ia.
under sales Of nearl' 10000 shares
IN the op.nia. hour. Three nun.
dred anc lhtrty thousand shares
were dumped onto the market a-T.
,us the arst hour, making The hour
pnsiuess one Of the heaviest 10
weeks.