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Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
SALEM
The Weeks Visitors-FuneraI of T
 Hunt Sterry Held Wednesday.

Secretary Hill of the Norwich Y. NI C. A. preached in the Congrega- tional church Sunday morning. The evening meeting was led by Mrs. Helen NIalona.
 Mrs. James Beebe entertained rela- tives from Grassy Hill, Sunday.
 Mrs. Sarah Rogers of Mantle is spending several days with her niece, Mrs. Sherwood Miner
 Guests From East Haddam.
 Daniel Williams of Easc Haddam was a weekend guest of his nephew Gilbert J. Murray.
 Floyd Bailey and William Storms of
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
New London County
OLD MYSTIC

Term in Public Schools Begins Young Mems Association Team to Play Central Vermonts Today Methodist Church Elects Trustees The Weeks Visitors.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23
FITCHVnLE

Friends Surprise Rev. George Cham bers on Birthday-Gift of Purse of $12.5o-Hospital Patient Returns Home.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-23

A fox has been committing depred; tions on Milo Davolfs hennery.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05

Washington Feb aaaint the
front of international problems
Of the Washington President Wilson Secretary
Lansing carefully the
bI Count Won BernstoH, the German ambassador.
Until they change virtual
deadlock which
them Officials declaring gravity
there in the situation potential.
NO DEVELOPMENTS IN GERMANY.
Berlin Feb 5:-There developments here in the
Lustana while being awaited
regard to the proposals Secretary
the
they had been 10
The koensce
the absolutely
would
campaign against the Allies.
With the Lustana
President Wilson correctly demanding
sinking
theory reprisaIs
refus
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
Flat Refusal to Term ''Illegar'
Only Course for Germany in
the Opinion of Volkszeitung
BARRELS
OF OIL

London, Feb. 5.-Reuters' Copen-
hagen correspondent sends an explana-
tion of his dispatch yesterday in which
it was stated that nearly the entire
Esbjerg fishing fleet had abandoned its
regular work to hunt barrels of oil
drifting up from the south, 1900 bar
rels have been picked up thus far.
Advices reaching Copenhagen from
Esbjerg says the oil barrels are from
the Swedish steamer Nereus which
was sunk by a mine in the North
sea in December. She had aboard
5000 barrels of oil from England. The
oil was brought from America by tho
Danish steamer Absalom which was
stopped by the British and taken into
Kirkwall.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
Tendency Toward Line
of Cleavage Between
State and National
Banks Is Deplored

Washington
1T the board"
Of
of
making
The board to
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
SPANISH
LAYING
MINES

New York, Feb. 5. - Charges that
Spanish fisherman are employed by
the Germans to lay mines off the
French ports were made by ship
Surgeon Ponez, who arrived aboard
the French liner Chicago from
Bordeaux. DR.. Ponez says numerous
mines have been placed in the mouth
of the Gironde river and that he saw
a British and also a Spanish ship
blown up in that neighborhood. DR..
Ponez joined the Chicago after seeing
service at the front in the Champagne
district. He said the health of the
French troops was splendid although
trenches were several feet deep in
mud.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
Laymen /. Committee
Calls Conservation
Conference Thursday

of in
would be the results convention.
called
which all ministers che cities
will be for the discussing the and
following the big convention o
Bishop j. Poyntz Tyler will the discussion
other speakers which meeting will
general discussion Among things be considered will be
every-member which
deputatons
started by the the education the
churches missionary work.
The place of the
will be announced
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
Dutch Papers Demand
Prompt Disavowal and
Reparation by Germany
Netherlands Enfamed by Act Of German Torpedo Boat
Want to Know What British Fleet Is Doing-Say
Bermans Fired Wildly and Blindly.

The Hague both proGsrman and
demanding from Germany prompt
the torpedons of the Dutch tank
boat the North
punishment of the German who was
described violation OF law ana un-
iusfab aeto against the Netherlands
recalls German "errors and deIs on
incidentally
doing while oOnspcuousy eoored German
ta calmly cruising the busiest steamer track between
the Hook of Holland and Hoordhnder Lishtship. m
he breakdown
discipline which
especially viewpoint of the
of and tho neutras
II demands complete pecuniary and political satisfaction from
"Dd the Ha attempt perhaps
all ships from the neishborhood of sinking Zeppelin and fire
wildly blindly did sueceed?
said might explain the act though exeusins it.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
N. d. Association at
Washington Plans Meet

(From Forum correspondent).

Il Il + (FromFo FOL Corespondent
ing for unusually good time it's dinner on Feb % in
ve who lived Merose time where he from young
United wiz tell OF the glores the north
will stories showing North Dakota
develop as develop country.
G A
Custer
Fred Legislature Milton
general land Office will
OF Schnett formerly or Grand Forks
promised
a feed
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
British Vessel, Flying
Dutch Flag, Tried to
Sink German Submarine
That Stopped It at Sea

Berlin Feb. 5"Further details of auxiliary
cruiser flying the Dutch hag submarine from
an authoritative source the News Agency
"The submarine sienaed the and 2 boats in
that the done
/
thousand with nothing suspicious about her She
hew the Dutch flag and bore the of Meanie
While waiting boats submerge
preached within
fire with Of machine
submarine escaped submens The then pied
twice to the submarine flying the Dutch flag all the
There is Dutch MeIane but there British boat
that 5000 connection with these facts recalled
report of the Hava g. that the French mail boat
Plata without being attacked fire submarine and sank it,
Rear Admiral Laeaze quoted
by the Paris that all French trading ships had been
ordered whether attacked by he
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
Washington Officials,
Say Whatever Gravity
Exists Is ''PotentiaP'
LATEST GERMAN REPLY HAS NOT
MADE SITUATION MORE SERIOUS.

Washington, D. c., Feb 5.--Prcsdcnt Wilson and
Secretary Lansing will not begin the discussion of
Germans latest in the Lusitana negotiations
before Monday. The president already has the propos
al from Berlin before him but wants to go
fully before he begins the conferences with Lansing.
Their is an undertone of expectation that the two
governments will be able to find common ground for all
agreement in official declarations that Berns reply
has not made the situation any more serious.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
Would Pave on Tenth
Avenue and Thirteenth
Street to the College

Fully 100 property owners Of the
north side of the city, principally the
Seventh ward, met last night at the
Roosevelt schoolhouse and considered
the proposed paving plans of the city,
favoring some paving contemplated.
apparently not favoring other work
and also favoring the paving Of some
streets that are at present not pro-
vided for in the plans.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
lErom Forum Correspondent

(From Forum Correspondent.
Washington, Feb. 5.--A long step
toward federal grain inspection is
taken in the bill for uniform grading
of grain, etc." commonly known as the
grain standardization BILL" which has
been reported from the house COM
mittee on agriculture, and which has
been urged by Representative Hell
gesen and other members Of the North
Dakota delegation.
This is a bill to fix and establish
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
State Bonding Act Is
Upheld by Supreme Court

missioner OF application
a
0 pull
to
prohibition denied
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05

A committee was appointed to wait
on the city commissioners and take
these matters up and another meeting
will be held next Friday evening at
the Roosevelt school building.
The meeting last night was presided
over by Dean p. S. Keene of the en-
department OF the agricul
ICo. tix...oa -. foo.-A q \
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
Sale of Publications
Carrying Liquor Ads
Will Be Prohibited

IT L.
the
brought into the state and carrying liquor adyertng
prohibitory
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
In the United States
Grain Grades Act Long
Step Is Taken Toward
Federal Inspection

uniform grades in grain and to en-
courage trade in grain under these
uniform standards" says the report
presented by Representative Rubey.
For a number of years the depart
ment of agriculture has, by direction
of congress, been making extensive
investigation OF the handling, grading
and transportation Of grain and the
fixing of definite grades thereof. In
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05

The Canadian parliament met yes
terday in the auditorium of the Royal
Victoria museum. Speaker Sevigny
was without his robes of Office, which
were destroyed In the fire. .a. rs.s
Premier Borden read a message of
coincidence from King George of Great
Britain, from the Duke of Connaught,
the governor general, and from the
ced there would be q searching in
vestigation into the cause of the fire
and that the business of the session
would be continued without inter-
ruption.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier, opposition lead
er, Joined in the expression Of deter
mination to continue the work of par
lament and added:
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
THOROUGH
PROBE0F
CANADA'S
Big FIRE

Chicago, ILL.,, Feb. 5.
- Ninety men and
women, members of a
chorus musical show to
be produced here, wait
ed last night on the
dimly lighted stage of a
local theatre for Charles
Strony, musical direc-
tor, to appear to con-
duct their rehearsal. At
a late hour it was learn
ed that Strony was held
at Windsor, Canada,
charged with being a
spy, and the company
disbanded.
Advices reaching
here today developed
that the musical direc-
tor had been arrested,
and was being returned
to Ottawa where an in
vestigation will be made
of the charges that
Strony was implicated
In the destruction of the
Dominion parliament
building at Ottawa.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05
D. II. Macarthur of Fargo
Will Succeed LaMoure
as Customs Collector
(From Forum Correspondent.)

n. to be
district
Pembina salary $500 year. He will Judson
r, who has held the office since 1907 Other candidates
Judge Comny Pembina, e BrockhoH of Grand
Robert Mcbride Cavalier Bathgate
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05

Ottawa, Feb. 5!-sir Robert
Borden, premier, announced the
government proposes appointing a
commission to investigate the fire
SuiIJinos. Sn soo TSe eommissfoners @ viii
be armed with far-reaching
authority and will have the domin-
lon secret service at their disposal
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05

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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-02-05

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CONTINUED on Page A.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-08-18

clal session to grant means OF al
lowing militiamen now. on border
duty right to vote.
Serg't Raymond K. barrow, Chi
cago, member Of Co. K, First infant
ry, died of perontinitis at San An
tonic.
Country faces shortage of freight
cars.
Five women and one man caught
in raid at White House inn, near
Blue Island. Booked as inmates Of
disorderly house.
Chicago Univ. advanced quarterly
tuition fee from $40 to $50.
David McGraW, 337 s. LaVernge
av., and son, Leo, II, drowned at
Deer Lick, Mich.
Mrs. Elizabeth Boytos, Detroit,
travelling to Chicago with sister,
Margaret Ehas, 5, drank poison on
train. Trouble with husband. May
live.
chas. E. Gassman, s19 E. 56th,
died while undergoing operation in
Office Of DR.. J. NJ. Aud, Mallers bldg.
Dietrich c. Peters dropped from
city payroll because he owed bill of
1925 to Western Casket & Under
taking Co.
Mrs. Genevieve MaIIoy, 1924 w.
Fulton, suicide. Leaped from 9Th
floor of Psycopathic hospital Tenn
porarily insane.
Vim. j. Lawrence, IA, SIT w. 64th, |
missing since Monday. Mother fears |
he has drowned.
Three women and two children
hurt when auto of S. w. Levine, 1882 !
Indiana av., coIided with Halsted st. |
car.
Otto Siewerth, 1896 Irving Park |
blvd, hurt when motorcycle hit auto |
of Carl Shelini, Evanston.
Anne Martin, suffrage leader, in
Chicago to open war on Pres. Wilson.
Unidentified man killed by train
at River Grove.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-08-18
NEWS OF lie DAY CoNCERNING CHIeAGO

Stephen Racheff, Madison, ILL.,,
held up ond robbed of $50. E. John
son, negro, and J. Evans held by
police.
James R. Garfield named bv
Hughes managers to take charge of
organizing women in equal Suffrage
states.
J. S. Mccullough, widower of Myr-
tie Reed, novelist, filed suit for SiO.-
900 against Mrs. E. A. Reed, mother
Of novelist, Says money is due, from
sale Of wife's manuscripts.
Vera Rosenberg, is, S215 Eber.
hart aV., shot and wounded near her
home. Boy scouts blamed. Shoot
ing believed accident.
Thos. Courtney, former constable
pleaded guilty to robbing home of Il
+. ketzing, 1929 N. Ashland av. One
to twenty years his sentence.
VIM, Moynihan, f9, 1897 Fulton.
held to grand jury for taking s73
from employers, John HARPER & 20
222 w. Monroe. Said he wanted fine
clothes. ,.- --A10
Four Evanston homes robbed. No
arrests.
Frank Parizek, pres. 10. Brass Co..
226 W. Ontario, saw two men take
his auto. Fired shots at them.
They escaped with car
Maurice Rosenberg, shoemaker.
1914 W1mot aV,, left wife and three
children in Seymour, Conn, three
years ago. Caught last night.
w. Walters arrested on charge of
two Ford cars while on wav
to Detroit,
Parents forgive Loretta DooIey,
$500 Cornell aV, who eloped with
Smyth, civil engineer. Couple
now in S. Dakota.
Police seeking man who threw
brick through 500 plate glass win
dow Of D. ]. Burke & Co., >751 w.
35th.
County hasrJ l.. H.. -
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-04-18
CITY MEANS BUSINESS
Gaifney Chamber of Commerc.
Works for Good

Ganney, April 15.-That Gaffnev's
Chamber OF Commerce means busi-
ness and intends to do something for
the good of the community is evil
denced by the fact that it has decided
to employ man at salary of 80. 200
per year, and furnish him an assist
ant. An automobile will also be nut
at his disposal by the chamber in
order that he may visit the fqrming
section of the community where he
VIII ne expected to do much good,
Several attempts had been previously
made to get Chamber of Commercn
IN working order. but always before
''S ehorts came to naught, but now il
is business proposition. and much
good will doubtless be accomplished
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-04-18
CAROLINIANS ON HAND
Palmetto State Delegates i'm
Washington

washington, April 17.-The South
Carolina delegates to the ID. A r
convention began arriving in Wash
ington Saturday and although the
list is not yet completed it was sta
ted tonight by Mrs. F. III. II. Cal
houn of Clemson College, State re-
gent, and Mrs. Clark Waring of Co
lumbia, that this would probably he
the biggest meeting the Daughters
have ever held.
Iwenty-four delegates will ans
wer the roll call from South Caro-
INA tomorrow, said Mrs. Warine
Tonight those present are being roy
ally entertained here and will take
leading part in all the social gai-
cites Of the week.
Among the delegates who came in
to-day is Mrs. f. ID. Smith of Flor
ence, who represents the Florence
chapter at the big gathering.
Mrs. Smith is very popular in Wash
ington. Mrs. Smith when in Wash
lngton with the senator lives at the
Hotel Cochran and she will have sew
eral of the Palmetto State delegates
meet with her in a hospitable way
before they return home.
One of the pretty pages here is
Miss Lottie Lee Nichols of Spartan
burg, sister of Congressman s. J.
Nichols
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-04-18
Last But Not Least
Is Note to, Germany
Communication From United States On
Recent Submarine Attacks Speaks
In Very Strong Terms

Washington, April 16.-The COM
munication in which the United
States will call Germany to account
for the numerous recent submarine
attacks upon merchant ships carry
Ing American citizens is understood
to be ready for transmission to Ber-
lin. officials indicated tonight that
It might go forward at any time.
President Wilson devoted nearly
the entire day in completing the case
Of the Unite States. The communi-
cation in It's completed form, it was
said authoritatively tonight, is to
be emphatic in it's declarations and
possibly will recall statements made
by the United States in previous cor
respondence on the subject OF sub
marine warfare. 1t is designed to be
the final word OF this government on
the subject
Secretary Lansing has been in al
most constant communication with
President Wilson during the past
two days. The secretary said to-
night that no additional information
Of value had been received
Press dispatches indicating that
German officials were much perturb-
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-04-18

ed over the situation were Swldely
commented on in official quarters to-
day. 1t was said in the dispatches
that additional instructions had beer
sent to Count Won Bernstorff, the
German ambassador, and that Am
bassador Gerard in Berlin he'd con-
ferred with officials Of the foreign
Office. Secretary Lansing said to-
night that Mr.. Gerard had not yet
reported. At the German embassy
1t was said that while dispatches
from Berlin were expected none had
been received.
1t is considered not unlikely that
Count Won Bernstorff will call at the
state department within the next day
or so to gain, If possible, an under
standing OF the views Of the Unite 4
States and possibly to convey the
views of his own government. 1t Is
known that the state department ex-
poets more information in regard to
the case of the Margam Abbey and
the bark Inverlyon, reported attack
ed yesterday. The lives Of American
citizens on both ships were endan-
gered and both cases may be includ-
ed In the communication before il is
dispatched to Berlin.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-04-18

estimates are approximately correct
nearly 100000 men have been ELI
minated as fighting units.
The ground occupied by the Ger
mans after Sc days OF offensive
operations may be roughly calculated
as 100 square miles. They have
forced back the French from their
outlying positions to the definite line
OF resistance alone the semi-circular
trontfrom the edge of the Argonne
eastward across the Meuse and south
ward into the Woevre. For the most
part OF this main line has withstood
the shock of successive attacks Tho
Germans captured Fort Douaumont
early in the campaign and have bit
ten into French defenses at Dead
Mans hill and elsewhere. but AT no
point have they succeeded in break
ing through.
The drive was begun on February
Fl by the German army under cror,
Prince Frederick william. The Ger
mans are reported to have brought
up seven army corps or about $50
900 men to reinforce the troons
which had been in service there. and
subsequently, according to French ac-
counts, other large bodies of re-.
serves were called. After an nm
paralieled artillery bombardment
the !Nfa"try attack was launched
An unofficial French estimate placed
the number of attacking Germans in
some sections at 1890 men to the
linear mile.
with the lrst ten DAYS of battle
the French lost Huamont, Samog-
neuX. Brabant, Ornes. Beaumont
Chambrettes, Marmont, Cotellate.
Champneuille and numerous outer
positions included villages. woods.
heights and fortified farms. together
with the fortified works of JIardau-
CONTINUED on Page 81
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-04-18
Program Annual Reunion
of Confederate Veterans

Rock Hill, April 15.-The pro-
gram for the state reunion of
United Confederate Veterans
here, April 1926, has been an
nounced as follows:
Tuesday, April 25, 1915
$3.50 to 10 a. m.-Southern airs
by band at Friedheim's hall, while
convention assemblies.
$3.50 a. m.-All officers Of the bri-
gade and camps will report at head
quarters for orders.
10 a. m.-Opening exercises of
the reunion, South Carolina Division.
United Confederate Veterans, Rock
Hill, S. c., April 25, 1915.
Music by band.
Meeting called to order by Capt.
l.. M. Davis, Catawba camp, U. c. ".
Doxology-Sung by selected choir,
in which the entire audience are in
vited to join.
Invocation-By Division Chaplain
Lieut.. Col. F. o. s. Curtis, d. D.
Address of welcome on behalf of
the state Of South Carolina-His Ex-
cellency, Richard l. Manning, gov
ernor.
Music.
Address of welcome on behalf OF
the city of Rock Hill-Hon. w. @.
Stevens, mayor.
Words of welcome on Behalf OF
the Daughters of the Confederacy-
Mrs. E. e. Cloud, president Ann
White u. d. c.
Address of welcome on behalf OF
the chamber Of commerce-John T.
Roddey, president Rock Hill cham
ber of commerce.
Music.
Chairman Of meeting delivers the
gavel to II. B. league, major general
commanding South Carolina division
u. G. v.
Responses
Response on behalf of South Caro-
lima division, United Confederate
Veterans, Lieut.. Col ]. Fuller Lyon
Response on behalf OF South Caro-.
ina division, u. S. V.-Col Arthur
l.. CASTOR.
Music.
Presentation Of Gen. Irvine C. Wal.
ker. honorary commander-in-ch chiet
United Confederate Veterans.
announcements.
Adjournment.
l to 2:30 p. m.-Dinner at cham
Der of commerce for all veterans.
B p. m.-Business meeting al
Friedheim's hall.
Adjournment.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-04-18

to $3.50 p. m.-Reception Win
throp college for Confederate Veter-
ans and visitors.
$3.50 p. m.-Music by selected
choir.
Presentation of sponsors, maids
and matrons of division, brigades
and camps, by Commander league.
Talks by veterans, personal expe-
riences of the war and accounts Of
battles related by open camp fires on
Witherspoon lawn.
Camp scenes; "Tenting on the Old
Camp Ground" and other war songs.
Taps.
Wednesday, April 20
$50 to 1890 a. m.-Music by
band, at Friedheim's hall.
9:30 a. m.-Oficers of brigades
and camps will report at headquar-
ters for orders.
10 a. m.-Business meeting at
Friedheim's hall.
Music by selected choir, in which
the entire audience are asked to
join.
Invocation, by Asst. Chaplain Ma
jor NJ. w. HIT.
II a. m.-Memorial service to the
Confederate dead and tribute to the
women OF the Confederacy.
Greetings-Mrs. w. c. Hicklin,
president S. D. Barron chapter, U.
d. G.
Greetings-Miss Frances Lotion,
president Winthrop college chapter.
Address-Mrs. ]. l.. McWhirter,
president South Carolina division, U.
d. G.
Addresses by other speakers.
Songs.
Election of officers.
Adjournment.
Benediction, by the chaplain gen.
eral.
1880 a. m.-Reception OF spon-
sors, maids of honor, matrons OF
honor, and visiting ladies at resi-
dence OF Mrs. ]. B. Johnson, regent
d. A. r.
to 2:30 p. m.-Dinner at cham
Der of commerce hall for all veter-
ans.
$3.50 to 4:30 p. Veterans on
leave: sightseeing, street car ride.
moving pictures or other entertain
ment at will.
$3.50 p. m.--Veterans' parade.
p. m.-Reception to Veterans
and visitors at Friedham's hall.
| p. m.-Annual reunion ball:
from to 10, floor will be reserved
to Veterans, sponsors, leading la
dies, etc.