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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-12-22
THRILLING ADJUSTMENTS
AT THE GAIETY.

Hobart Henley and Gertrude Selby
In The Child of Mystery" released by
Universal under the Red Feather
brand is tonight's offering at the
Gaiety This is the eighth of the series
OF Red Feather pictures played by the
Gaiety three days before their release
to any other theatre.
The films are absolutely without a
flaw, acting Is superb. the caste excel.
lent. and the plots of these pictures
cannot be beaten. They are backed ny
Universal's entire productive force and
this means that they must be good.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-12-22
THESE GOOD ONES
FOR SALE

390-acTe ranch south Of the railroad
All fenced and 225 acres under cult.
Walton. 7.room house, barn. etc Good
range and water right.
%20-acrc ranch north of the railroad
All under fence and 100 acres cult
waited. House. sheds, stable for 1C
horses. Cut 40 tons hay In 1916
Forest right for $50 head OF cattle
Good water right.
120-acre ranch in Starr Valley. All
under fence and 20 acres under cult.
Sation. Broom house, 6-stall stable.
etc. Berry bushes. fruit trees. etc.
Close to school. Good water right for
the 90 acres.
II. 8. TADER.
die.
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WARMING.

Hunting. Fishing and Shooting is
strictly prohibited on all OF our
ranches. on Mary's River and both the
Seventy-one ranches. Tresspassers
Will be prosecuted according to law.
Nevada Land & Livestock Co.
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Here's aPresent

THAT WILL LAST a LIFETIME.
Will you have in your home Christ.
mas a Player Piano with the Welte-
MiSnon De Luxe action, metal tubing
or latest Diamond Disk Edison, Kira-
ba Crystola, the only instruments that
re.creates music.
Ukuleles, Mandolins, Violins, Guitars
from $500 up.
Band Instruments and Sheet Music.
You can buy by mail on easy terms.
J. d. MARINER MUSIC HOUSE
BOX 322 RENO, NEVADA
d18-23.
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LOCALS AND PERSONALS

T. J. Monks, well known at Deeth.
was among the visitors to Elko yester-
day.
Geors. Eastwood, prominent man
from Deeth. came to pay Elko a visit
yesterday.
Mrs. w. p. Young, who has been
very Ill for several days Is reported to
be conyalescent.
Mr.. n. Brighton, well known Wells
resident. is a visitor in Elko today and
is stopping at the Commercial
L. r. Blewett, mining man OF Bullion
was In Elko Thursday on business in
connection with his property.
Rev. r. Ramon Chavez of the Cath
ole church at Battle Mountain was a
guest Of the Mayer Hotel yesterday.
Miss Marie Meyers was a Thursday
visitor from Lamoille. She will spend
day or two shopping for the holidays.
J. G. Murphy, prominent ranch man
OF Ruby Valley. is transacting business
at the county seat today. He is a
guest at the Commercial.
Roy Primeaux, prominent merchant
OF Tuscarora, was in Elko transacting
business yesterday. He was a guest at
the Commercial.
Big Xmas Dance at the Bradley
Opera House, Monday night, December
25th. Gents, so cents; Ladies, Free.
Auspices of Mayer Orchestra. dos
D. F. Farris, we'll known cattle buyer
of Denver, has been spending several
days looking over the local beef stu
alton. He is a guest at the CONNER
cial
SeS'St rNh1oiHSJ NdTNlne mas Deen
obliged to remain away from his office
since yesterday morning on account OF
being i'll with an affection of the
throat.
Mrs. James Holland, prominent La
noble lady, is spending today in town
purchasing Xmas presents and visiting
friends. She is a guest at the Com.
mercial
L. r. clawson, prominent ranch man
OF Tuscarora, is in Elko on business
today. He will spend day or two at
the county seat as a guest OF the
Mayer.
II. J. Rutherford, prominent man
from the Tobar country was in Elko
Thursday transacting business and
buying Xmas presents. lie was a
guest of the Mayer Hotel
p. q. RyaIs, we'll known mining man
of North Fork was in town yesterday
attending to business matters in con.
nection with the property he is marag
ing in the north section.
Big preparations are being made at
the Commercial Cafe to handle the
crowd after the dance on December
9th, given by the Masonic Order. En-.
gage your tables early. dis.
Mrs. George Allen, well known resi-.
dent of Wells. came to pay Elko a visit
today. She will spend a day or two
visiting friends and shopping for
Xmas. She Is stopping at the Mayer.
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the court house, from December 81 10
80, inclusive Examinations will begin
at nine a. NJ.
(Signed)
BERTHA c. KNEMEYER.
d2l
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NOTICE, PYTHiAN SISTERS.

There will be a special meeting OF
the Pythian Sisters at the Pythian
Hall on Friday night at 1880. d2O.22
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-12-22

BUSINESS oPPoRTUNITY-To a
party who can invest 100000 cash, am
offering n clean cut, legitimate bust.
ness. that will positively net from rs
to 100 per cent. on the investment
This business requires no special abili
~. and can DO handled by anyone who
is willing TO devote not TO exceed 10
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NOTICE.

The regulars state teachers examIna.
tion viii BIO held in Elko IN the deputy
superintendenfS office, basement Of
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CLASSIFIED ADS
II. 9. TADER.
die.

Notices 4 Lines and Lees In
Length win Be Run IN This
Column For SOC Per Week.
For Each Additional Line too
Per Week.
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FOR RENT.--Three furnished house.
Keeping rooms. SO Commercial street.
Elko. d2I.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-12-22

FOR SALE.-one lve-passenger,
1916 model Ford, in first class condi.
ton. Has been driven less than 5000
miles. $40 worth of extras. Inquire
at 500 Pine St. or address p. o. Box
372 Elko.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-12-22

FOR SALE.-One Cabinet Grand
Singer Piano In first class condition
at bargain. Ben Armstrong. Deeth,
Nevada. d2i
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hours time each month, and can be
handled nicely by party otherwise
employed. This ia no scheming propo.
sition. and Will stand the closest in.
vestigation. II you have the cash, and
you are looking for one of the best
snaps ever offered In Elko, get I'm
touch with me, and make mo prove It.
II will not be on the market after Jan.
LIST. Address Opportunity, Box i2S.
Elko. dls.
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Mrs. George Allen, well known resi-.
dent Of Wells. came to pay Elko a visit
today. She will spend a day or two
visiting friends and shopping for
Xmas. She Is stopping at the Mayer.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-12-22

WANTED.--Small furnished house
or 2 or 3 housekeeping rooms by the
first OF the month G. A. Box No. 265
Elko. d2g
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MUSlC.-Emll Farnlund will teach
pupils on piano, trap drum, xylophone.
Appointments made between and 8,
afternoons. ut Bradley Theatre. do
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Big preparations are being made at
the Commercial Cafe to handle the
crowd after the dance on December
9th, given by the Masonic Order. En-.
gage your tables early. dis.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

VANTED-By an experienced man, thoroughly yerSed iE steam heat and repairs; can give good reference by Sept. 15. Address X I. Z., Bulletin.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25
HUMOR OF THE DAY

First hand-I could write Q play, if I had the mind.
 Second hand-It's shame you haven't.-The Awk.
 MoIIy-Her husband has been 9 suf- ferer for many years, hasn't he?
 DOlIy-I don't know. How long have they been married ?-London Answers.
 HoIus-Whenever Flubdub meets a girl he begins to indulge in honey Dhra seS.
 Po!lus-Maybe he's afraid he'll have to eat his own wOrds.-Judge.
 She-I want you to understand ! refused lots of offers before l married
 He-T believe it. I never have any IuCk-RichmOnd Times Dispatch.
 Tfghtieigh-I am sure if you accept ed me I'd make you a good husband.
 Miss WayIeigh-That's quite out of the question; but I'm sure I'd make you a good husband if I accepted you. Puck.
 Willie (ready for schooD Mamma, they are hoisting up a safe down the
 Nother-Weu be careful not to walk on the safe side.-Boston Tran script.
 Going away on your vacation?"
 "Then why the radiant expression?" Just learned that the wifes reIa- tives aren't corning here for theirs Detroit Free Press. Bill see the works Of Charles Dickens contain 1,425 characters. Jill suppose they did; he wasn't in it with the other Charles.
 What other Charles "ChapIin. .'-Yonkers Statesman. 'eWhy do you keep that clumsy waiter? He breaks a tray of dishes nearly every day" Yes, and it keeps our patrons amused, too. Beats any cabaret fea- 1 ture"-LouisviIIe Courier-Journal. Churchwarden Brown-EXcuse me, Mr. Smith, but are you aware that you put a false half crown in the con- tribution box this morning?
 AIr Smith-Yes; I owe the heather a grudge for eating a missionary uncle. Glasgow Record.
 The author-Wen, how did you like The critic-Oh, it was very nice. The author-Didn't you think the church scene realistic. The critic-IntenseIy so. Why, a great many of us actually went to sleep while it was on.--London Satur- day Journal.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25
Goes to FitchviIIe,

Carl Bentley, who has been employ ed in the village for many years by his brother, w. w. Bentley, left his em-
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BALTIC
Donovan, Claiming No Time Set for Race, Runs Over Course Thursday -MiIner Residence Being Remod- eIed-cIerIcs Improve Holiday.

At o'clock Thursday morning NeiI Donovan of Pautipaug Hill appeared in town denying the statement that a specified time was arranged to meet Walker in the 200-yard dash. After considerable wrangling one of the judges stated that no special arrange ments had been made to start at S.30 Donovan again challenged Walker, but Walker would not accept. Donovan then ran the course in 21 1-2 seconds
 John Kelley, bookkeeper at the She tucket mills, has returned from a bus mess trip in New York and Boston.
 Mir, and Mrs. Desire Charon, who have been visiting in Canada the past month, have returned home.
 Edward Kelly of Boston is pend ing a vacation at his home.
 George Whitehouse is spending a few days in Boston.
 Mrs. P. J. Donnelly and Miss Mary Duncan were WillimantiC visitors on Thursday.
 Clarence Bowen of WillImantic was a business caller on Thursday.
 A number of local clerks spent Thursday afternoon at different re- sorts.
 Joseph Bessett has purchased the business conducted by Peter Duquette
 Delwin s. Martin has moved his business from Willimantic to Baltic
 Remodeling House.
 Contractor George Allen has men at work on the annex of the MilneT residence, which will be made into a modern house, when completed it will be two stories high and will have a large veranda and Monlin windows and will contain eight rooms.
 Thomas J. Sullivan is covering R r. D. route, No. 1 during the absence of the regular carrier. Ellison B. Ladd
 Miss Mystisc De ROndo of Red Banw. N. J., spent Thursday with To- cal friends.
 Louis Trudeau was in Providence on business Thursday.
 Miss Elizabeth Mcclure of Hart ford, formerly of Baltic, spent Tues day with her father. James Mcclure ST.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph LavaIlee and son Leo are spending a few days with friends in Southbridge.
 Eugene Raymond, IT,, is spending a few days in Plainfeld.
 Property Improvements.
 Charles F. Charon is making i'm provements in his High street prop erty.
 Mrs. Wilmot Is spending a few days In Wauregan.
 David Radcliffe is enjoying a vaca- ton.
 George DouviIle is i'll at his home
 Daniel Holmes has returned to busi- ness after vacation spent in PrOvi- dence and New Bedford
 Frank Nolan was a Westerly visi- tor Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

ploy Tuesday and has entered business at FitChville
 Village Happenings.
 MT. and Mrs. Conway have moved to MOOsup.
 Mrs. Earle HOlbrOOk of Lebanon and her cousins, Miss Georgianna Harry and Frank Brewster, of New York, spent day this week as guests of Mrs. HUlbroOk's sister, Mrs. Thomas LilIi- bridge.
 Mrs. Mary Richards was a visitor with relatives in JeWett City Tuesday.
 Miss Rose .Mahan has returned from a week end stay at Ocean Beach.
 Mrs. Leightsinger of Deep River is spending some time in town with her daughter, Mrs. F. Lendore Olcott.
 Miss Margaret Coughlin of New York is at the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs. John COuehlin.
 John Tracy is with a party of friends at Lords Point
 Miss Nellie Drtscou has returned from a months stay in New York and at Garrison on the Hudson.
 Mrs. M. J. Richards and daughters, Blanche and Loretta, have returned fro ma short stay at Ocean Beach.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Brown and sons, Leslie and Alfred, were recent visitors in KiEingly.
 \ number from here attended the dance at Gardner Lake Friday night,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25
WHEN NIGHT HAS COME.

The day grows old, the night falls dara and dreary, The stars are hid, the wind soundi chill and eerie; The tired lids droop o'er eyes with slgmbeg HT x, wefryy~ we yos oonoa Kind Night which sets a bound to all Which brings us rest and peace and comfort ever,
 fails us never
 The Night has come. Rest in her calm, o hearts grown faint Take ye her comfort, souls with sorrow breaking; Some time you shall know peace with out awakening-
 The Night has come.
 --Ninette M. WowateT,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound?' My mother bought it and the next month I was so well that I worked all the month without staying at home day. am in good health now and have told lots of girls about it. Miss CHARGE MORN, 2 Russell Street, Taunton, Mass.
 Thousands, of girls suffer in silence every month rather than consult a phy- sician. If girls who are troubled with painful or irregular periods, backache, headache, dragging-down sensations, fainting spells or indigestion would take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound, a safe and pure remedy made from roots and herbs, much suffering might be avoided.
 Write to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine O., Lynn, Mass. (confdentiaD for free advice which will prove helpful.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25
MAKE GOOD LIVING

WANTED-Soft silk winders; steady work and good wages. ROssie Velvet Co.,. WIIimantic, Conn. aug12d
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25
Sales of rhamesviIIe Property.

Archa w. Colt has sold for Julian B. Parker his fine residence property, consisting of a modern seven room house with large lot, situated at the corner of Brown street and WOodman- see avenue, to Charles c. Treat, the popular Franklin Street druggist. Mir Treat expects to occupy the property about September fifteenth. Mir. Colt has also sold for Mrs. Ophelia c. Was ley the pretty cottage house known as No. Nelson place. to James Ed win Olcott. The purchaser is making extensive improvements to the prop erty. Four residences in the Thames vile section have changed hands dur Ing the past few months through the Colt agency.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

DIVA KNOW what makes the ocean salty? Cause they put salt in it to keep it fresh. The Cobweb Corner cigar is always fresh. Say, Mister, that new tobacco, Harmony, is goin' good it's a nice blend; I5c a tin at tagan's Smoke Shop. aug24d
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

FOR RENT-House eS Asylum St; all modern Improvements. Inquire JS Asylum St. aug24d
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25
COLCHESTER
H. Chapetz Breaks Quarantine and is Fined-Death of Miss Myra Tay- Ior-Scouts Home From Camp.

Flned-Death ot Miss Myra T ay- lor-Scouts Home From Camp.
 H. Chafetz, whose place on the Sa- lem West road. but in this town, has been under quarantine for infantiIe paralysis, was arrested Wednesday for breaking the quarantine. was tried by Justice M. R. AbeL and fined $1 and costs. MT. Chafetz has broken the quarantine before and was warned arrested. Special Officer George Case found Chafetz Wednesday away from home and promptly reported the fact to the authorities.
 New York Minister to Preach.
 Rev. Dr. Frank M. Goodchtld of New York, pastor of the Central Baptist church of that city, will preach at the Congregational church Sunday morn ing, Aug. 27.
 Death of Myra Taylor.
 Miss Myra Taylor, IT, eldest daugh- ter of MT. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, died at her home early Wednesday morning, from a form of the infantile paralysis. She was buried Wednesday afternoon. Miss Taylor was a bright and promising young lady, well liked by all. Her death is a severe blow to the parents who have four more chil- dren, all of whom are i'll.
 Al summer F1Cnl6s
 Miss Hannah King of Naugatuck is at her summer home on Windham ave nue for a few weeks.
 Home From Camp.
 Superintendent Smith of the Boys club and a member of the Boy Scouts, have returned from a two weeks camping trip at Gardner Lake.
 Borough Interests.
 Edward Driscoll of New Haven is at his home on Windham avenue on a vacation.
 Ray Clark was the guest of friends in East Hampton Wednesday.
 Edward Hagan left Wednesday for North Plains where he secured work. Dr. Owen J. O'Neiu of Willimantic was the guest of Dr. E. J. Rowland Wednesday.
 Mrs. Van CIeve, Mrs. c. J. Otis and friends from Auburn, N. Y, was at Hayward's Lake, Wednesday, for the day.
 At the special meeting of the grange held Tuesday evening, it was decided to give up the annual fair on account of the prevailing epidemic.
 Dr. Maurice Lyman of Nauga tuck was the guest of his mother on Broad way Tuesday and Wednesday.
 Miss Mollie Slater Is flI at her home on Lebanon avenue, threatened with typhoid fever.
 Mrs. William E. Strong, Charles H. Strong and Thomas White were call CTS in Exeter Wednesday.
 William E. Adams of Westchester was in town Wednesday.
 David Carver of Hebron was the guest of friends in town Wednesday, Several from Colchester went to Norwich Wednesday to take advan tage of the Dollar Day sales.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

TWO restaurants for sale, doing a good business, in New London, Conn; net profits of one $4,O00 annually; can be had for B, 800; the other one profits are $C.0O0. and can be had for $7,O0O; both on d long lease; wilI stand inves- tigation. Inquire of T. Silva, Real Est.
 auE25d
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PUTNAM
Continued from Page Two.)

streets the cash register was relieved of SIP and some wbiskcy taken.
 The DonOhue break was discovered when Willis Carrol and James Weeks, clerks, opened the store this morning: The cash register was pried open and about $350 is missing; although S1.50 was left. Two watches valued to- gether at S27 are gone Mir. DonOhue's desk was ransaclled but as Mir. DOnO- que is in Boston it is not possible to say whether anything is gone or not. diamond stick pin and a pair of ,ur-lined gloves were overlooked.
 At the soda fountain the. burglars lad enjoyed some cream as well as mixing coffee soda syrup into the chocolate ice cream can.
 Entrance was gained by means of a rear window which was covered with shutter bolted to the frame of the window This bolt had been pricd md the window opened.
 The Benoit store was entered by neans of a rear door from which a
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25
POETRY
THE HOUSE. ON THE HILL

 An old house on lonely hill, An almond tree before it's door How oft I watched the Springtime spu Pale petals on it's ancient sd1l And through dim boughs the full mooa
 pour
 It's light like some sweet spirit! And oh. how wild the wthippoorwaU Would call! how wildly wetrd ana
 ElhTill,
 By that old house upon the hill, And how I loved to hear 1t! The tree is dead; the house is gone The gray house by the alIuond-Uee; The whfppoorwil that sang till dawI Where blossoms pelted lane and lawn VIII sing no more for Spring and me Dim in the moonlight swinging; But this l knoW-when Spring draW Back to that place my soul is drawn, Wh ere, gIimmer1ng in that tree Iona That whippoorwiu is singing.
 Madison Cawein-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

Echo's cabin. Before recovery he falls in love with the little girl and they are married. Soon after they return east Echo learns that he is al- ready married and has a wife and baby. Besides he has an affair with another woman. With her faith brOk- en she returns to her native west, where Big Bill receives her. KOhOma carries out his VOW to wreck vengeance upon the opera singer. The story is told upon the screen in a new way and there are scores of big scenes pro- duced on an elaborate scale. Miss Dana is surrounded by a strong cast including Duncan McRae, the well known young English actor, Mitchell Lewis and others.
 The Metro Travelogue and Max Fig man in a very funny comedy. entitled Microbes, completes the bill for today and Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

WANTEE)-Position as housek eeper in small family. Write H. C., 126 Mckinley Ave, Norwich. aug25d
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

Rev. Dr. Frank M. Goodchild of New York, pastor of the Central Baptist church of that city. will preach at the Congregational church Sunday morn iu0 ATp 07
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25
ANNOUNCEMENTS
BREED THEATRE
Viola Dana in "The Flower of No Mans Land," Feature For Today.

The Flower of No Mans Land, five part Metro wonderplay, featuring Vii ola Dana. is the feature at the Breed theatre for today and Saturday. This is Miss Dana's debut on the Metro programme, and special efforts were made to provide her with an unusually strong feature for her initial appear ance The story deals with a baby called Echo. who is left an orphan when her father. a miner, is robbed and killed in his hut. She is brought ed by Big Bill, a rough, but tender
 hearted miner. Roy Talbot, an opera singer who loses his voice, is directed to go west. The stage coach is over turned and he is severely injured near
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25
NOTICE,

Delegates chosen for the Republican State Convention to be held at New Haven Sept 5th and 9th, 1916. By the Towns comprising the Twentieth Sena- tOrial District are hereby notified to wich, on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 1916, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of choos- ing two delegates from said Senatorial District to said State Convention, and to transact and other business proper t. come before said District Conven- tion.
 GEORGE II. BRADFORD, Member of Republican State Central
 Committee from Twentieth Sena-
 tOrial District.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

to s t ay at home from work and suf- fer 8 long time. One day a woman came to our house and a six @ d m y mother why I was suffering. Mother told her that I suf- fered every month and she said, Why don't you buy a bottle of Lydia E.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25
THE MAJESTIC ROOF.
Eleventh Episode of The Mysteries of Myra Today-Other Attractions.

An entire change of programme will take place a.t the Majestic Roof Gar den tonight and besides the regular feature picture there will be shown the eleventh episode of the famous serial photoplay, The Mysteries of Myra, which has been running at the Audi torium and the Majestic for the past several weeks on Fridays and Satur- days. The four reel feature for to- day and tomorrow will be a Selig special called. The Old Man Who Tried to Grow Young. The Musical Claire Three, will furnish the carabet enter tainment again tonight and tomorrow and Jacobs New York Society orches- tra will furnish music for the many dancers
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

NANTED-GIrls 1G and more years of age: paid while learning. West Side Silk Mill. jyl4d
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

glass transom had been knocked. From the cash register, which was unlock small quantity of whiskey is also gone.
 This break is number eight that has been reported to the police during the last eight months. The police be- lieve that the same gang Is respon- sible for each.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-25

The number of motorcycles in the Netherlands Is 7.50O, but of bicycles there are 85o,00, or practically one to and the general use of bicycles for de- livertng meat, groceries dry goods, etc, account for the great number.