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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24

SAN ANTONIO, June 24.-Gen-
eral Pershing reported today that one
packer. eight enlisted men OF troop
c and seven enlisted men OF troop X,
Tenth cavalry, were iound this morn
ing northwest OF Santa Maria. Troop
NJ, Tenth cavalry. under Lieutenant
Henry Letter, were found wandering.
They had twenty-five head of horses
and were among those who were de
tailed to watch the horses at the
Carrizal fighting. They told stories
substantially the same as the other
stragglers. Although no official in
formation has been received the indi-
cations are that eighty-iour officers
and men were killed or captured or
are enroute back to camp 1t is
feared now that the American column
was practically annihilated.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Was Great Night
for Amusement

It was large, merry and enthusi-
astic crowd that attended the do
ings' given at the opera house last
evening by Hiss Maude ellison and
Mrs. T. D. Van Devort for the ben
eft of the Leisure Hour building
fund. That none was disappointed
was evidenced by the expressions OF
delight that rewarded each particular
stunt
Basketball and indoor baseball were
the principal sports. but the partici-
pants made no attempt to play a
sCienred game, their sole desire being
to afford amusement to the large
audience. Dignity was thrown to the
side and in the basketball game in
particular men high in the official al
fairs of the state took part and rolled
about the floor like lot of kids and
the situations which resulted were
ridiculous in the extreme. But they
furnished fun and thoroughly enjoyed
the horse-play themselves.
One OF the most interesting feat
ures was the bicycle race between,
Ed Walker. Jack Richards and Bill"
Wallace. Mounted on tricycles that
were built for four year-olds, they
presented ludricrous sight as they
spun around the hall, knees perked
under their chins. The race was won
by Wallace.
The indoor baseball games were
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Parade as Prelude
to Tom0rrOW'S Game

The baseball game at Valley Park
tomorrow promises to be good one.
It is to be ladies' and childrens' day,
and they are urged to be present
The improvements have all been co...
pleted and the grand stand placed
behind the home plate So that an un-
obstructed view OF every play can be
had. \ parade will take place at II
o'clock and game will be called at ?
o'clock. sharp The lineup and bat
ting order OF the Carson team is as
follows: Fealy, G.: Greene. c. f.;
Gray, Sd b.: Heidenreich, I'd b.:
Whitaker. l. f.; Sullivan, r. f.; New
man, S $; Karge lst b.: Pepper, p;
Folsom and Barber, substitutes
Don't forget the time and every
body come and show your apprecia-
ton OF the management ) efforts to
provide a winning baseball team for
Carson City.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Sonora Armed and Wants War
TRv United P-~ce1

DOUGLAS. June 24-Carl Grae-
ber refugee from Nacozari, declar-
ed that Sonora Mexicans want war
with America. The whole country is
armed. the smallest boys shouldering
rifles and the women are also arm
ing themselves. The Nacozari popu-
lace was jubilant when they received
the news OF the Carrizal battle.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Robbed Americans of Uniforms

Ell PASO. June 24-Passengers
from Mexico City declared that the
Mexicans took the uniforms from the
seventeen American trooper prison
ers at chihuahua and Carranzista pri-
Yates are now wearing them. The
Americans are clad only in their un-
derclothing in the detention camp.
Mexican soldiers are grossly insult
ing to the prisoners.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24

something new for Carson and were
thoroug ghly enjoyed by all.
Financially the affair was success
and added a neat sum to the build
ing fund of the Leisure Hour club.
The evening wound up with two
hours dance in which about fifty
couples participated The dancing
seemed to be the climax to the even
ing's entertainment the piano and uni
phone giving the right rhythm and
volume to fill the hall and make dane
ing pleasure
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
PROPOSAL TOPAY
MILITIA BEATEN.

war and not against half-armed saw
ages Shall we make militiamen mer
cenaries? This is the threat of an
other multitude of pensioners" Sen
ator Reed replied that CORES words
do not apply truthfully to the young
men who a few days ago bid farewell
to father, mother. wife and child,
some for the last time
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Jordan Off On Peace Mission

OKLAHOMA CITY, June "a
David Starr Jordan starts for Fl Paso
tonight to assist in arranging the pro-
posed arbitration conferences be-
tween w. J. Bryan, Frank Walsh and
himself and three prominent Mexi-
cans.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
M. E. Church

Sunday school at 10 am. Preach
ing, II a. m. Epw orth League, $50
p. m. Preaching at 7,3O p. m. Rev.
Hornaday will preach both morning
and evening. Everyone cordially in
vitcd TO attend.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Lutheran Services

Rev. Frederick H Menzel of Gard
nerville will hold Lutheran services
tomarrow afternoon at o'clock in
the Presbyterian church in this city
All are cordially invited to attend this
service.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
No Arbitration Wanted
TBv United PressI

WASHINGTON, june 24-High
officials here state it will be impossi-
bic to consider either mediation or
arbitration in the settlement of af-
fairs between Mexico and America in
the present case, indicating that
the two governments alone can solve
tie problems.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
CASUALTIES MAY REACH OVER 80 KILLED
MILITIA BEGINS
MOVE TO FRONT

Hay militia resolution the provision
authorizing the government to give
support to militiamen's families and
sub stituted therefor a provision ex-
cusng married men from the ser
vice. The committee recommended
the resolution for immediate approv-
al and the senate will probobly act on
and adopt it at Mondays session.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
IBY United Press

NEW YORK. June 24-Informa-
ton from every part of America
shows that practically every militia
man will be encamped ready to start
to the border by Tuesday. Several
states are experiencing considerable
i'll getting equipment. In
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Alfonso as Mediator
iBv United Press1

ROME, June 24.-The pope today
lengthily conferred with the Spanish
ambas sador and it is reported they
discussed the advisibility OF asking
King Alfonso to act as mediator be-
tween America and Mexico.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
IBN United Pressl

PARIS, June 24.-It is announced
the French have recaptured a large
part OF the positions the Germans
seized yesterday northeast of Nerdun.
The Germans lost the Thiamont
works and all the trenches between
the Funn and Cheonis woods.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Cross Galician Frontier

PETROGRAD, June 24-It is an
nounced the Russians have crossed
the Galician frontier. They captured
kuty, an important railway center,
$50 prisoners and four machine guns.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
| BY United press1

By Cnlted T'Tess1
WASHINGTON. June 24,-The
Wisconsin, Kansas and Missouri
militia viii probably move today or
tomorrow for the border. the war de
partment having learned that these
units have been recruited up to suffic-
lent strength. The senate military
committee today eliminater from the
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Prisoners Release Demanded
BY United \Pressl

WASHINGTON, June 24.-The
government has sent Carranza a mes
sage demanding the release of the
negro troopers captured at Carriza)
and now held in Chihuahua City.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
LATEST MEXICAN NEWS.
13 O'Clock Bulletins |

ment's note will be published in
Mexico City tomorrow before reach
ing Washington. 1t is reported Car
rama renews his request for Ameri
can withdrawal.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
by United Pressl

WASHINGTON. jane 24,-.he
senate today rejected the proposal to
pay militiamen $50 month. There
was bitter debate during the discus
sion and Senator Gore shorted such
favoritism was never heard OF and
no such amount was ever paid to civil
war veterans, yet they fought a real
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Submarine Captures Steamer

By United Pressl
LONDON, June PA German
submarine has captured a steamer
that is believed to DE the Great East
ern liner Brussels. The vessel was
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Carranza Has Reply Ready
TBy United Pre-,

TbV OIIlItu ITtSSI
WASHINGTON, June 24.-In ad-
ministration circles it is learned that
the Carranza reply to this govern
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Favorable Comment for Statement

By United Press}
MEXICO CITY, June 24.-SeCre-
American diplomatic corps caused an
excellent impression here and in Of
fetal circles it is believed the pros
poets are bright for 4 peaceful settle
nent.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Tell Story Practically the Same as
That of Other Stragglers--Mex-
leans In Sonora Want War With
America and Are Aiming Women
and Children 800 Were Jubilant
When News of CarriZal Massacre
Was Received

the belief that the Americans captur-
ed at Carrizal will be released, unless
further conflicts occur.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
ALLIES RECAPTURE POSITIONS
TAKEN BY TEUT0NS YESTERDAY
German Submarine Captures Big
Liner and Takes 1t Into PORT
Chapman, American Aviator, Is
Killed After Destroying Two of
the Enemy's AeroplaneS

taken into Zeebrugge, according to
Lloyds' dispatches
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Catholic Church Services

Mass at the Catholic church tomor-
row morning at 7:SO and o:30.
REV, FATHER GARTLAND.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
American Aviator Killed

PARIS, June 24-American Avia-
tor Chapman, lne1pber OF the Franco
American flying corps, was killed FRI
day after destroying two German
aerOplanes.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-06-24
Survivors May Be Released

BY United Pressl
WASHINGTON, June 24--The
Mexican embassy today expressed
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-04
AT sHELTERiNe ARMS.
Pastor and 9uartetts frcm Second Church Provide Inspiring Service.

At the Shcltering Arms Sunday af- ternoon Rev. II. ]. Wyefoff was in charge of tire service, assisted by the choir of the Second Congregational church. The text chosen w1s Serve the Lord with gladness. All of us have service to perform, he said. There is a choice of masters. Those who serve self have the hardest master, gre the most poorly paid an! the least satis- lied. Serving others is far better than serving ourselves. The best Master of all is the Lord. Patience, kindness, sympathy, Will meet our serving. Serve in the strength of the Almighty, with the spirit of song. in faith, hope and love. Those who serve the Lord in gladness are those who live in the sun.
 The hymns and anthems were heartily enjoyed, many expressions of pleasure being heard ct the close The anthems selected were Oh. Thou That Hearest Prayer and We Bless Thee for Thy Peace, Oh Lord. Members Of the quartette were Mrs. Henry E. Church. Miss Lucille Lord. Arthur B1aekledge and Archibald Mitchell, 4th. Miss H. Louise Fuller was at the piano.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-04
ELkS HOLD ANNUAL
 MEMORIAL SERVICE.
Joseph E. o'Neill Delivered the Ad- dress-LocaI Lodge Has Four De ceased Members.

Many people attended the memorial services held by Wiliimantic lodge. No. 1911. B. P o. E., in the opera house Sunday evening at o'clock. The regular meeting place, Odd Fellows hall about 7.S0, and marched to the opera house in q 5oGE. A large num- Der of seats in the front of the theatre were reserved for the members, while the rest of the house was given over to the relatives and friends having tickets for the ceremonies. Joseph O'Neill of Hartford was the speaker of the even ing. and he delivered a fire ora1ior. The deceased members Of the local lodge are Charles A. Abbott. Leon IG. Walden, Fred w. Gerricl1 and Pierre r. Moreau. The last named died Curing the past year.
 The committee in charge of the ar rangemerts of the service consisted of John F. Collins. T. Frank Cunning gham, Charles F. McGlone and Wilfred Gagnon.
 The program was as follows: Prologue
 March de Ia Cloche, from Carpelia.
 l.. Delibe Overture, Stradella, r. V. F'iotow
 EIks' Orchestra,
 Brother c. c. Helmold, director. Opening ceremonies. March, Introductory, Chopen
  Wiilimantic Lodge, Nc. 1911, B. r. O. E. { Thomas J. Kelley, Exalted Ruler. Invocation,
 Chaplain William L. Jenkins. Tenor solor, The Lor6 $ My Light,
 AIlitsen
 Sergis AdamsI1y.
 Miss EdEa Lillian Sheppard, ac-
 comDanISt. Violin solo, Lamentc, Gabriel. Marie
 Brother c. .. Hclmold. Rollcall of the Absent.
 Secretary Arthur T. Kelly,
 Esquire James r. McGIone and Miss Bessie Sullivan. Dedication of Altar,
 Officers of Lodge. Tenor solo, Gloria, Buzzi-Peecia
 Sergis Adarnslsy, Miss Edna Lillian Sheppard, ac- companist. Intermezzo, The Broken Melody, Van Biene Orchestra. Oration,
 Brother Joseph E. O'Neill, Esq. Tenor solos If With Ali My Heart. Mendelssohr o, Lord Most Holy, Cesar. Franck Sergis Adamsky, 1 Miss Edna Lillian Sheppard, ac- companist. Trombone solo, selected. Brother Achille Gaudreau, Auld Lang Syne. Dismissal. (After close of session.) Finale, The Chapel in the Mountain, Wilson Orchestra
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-04

stated that the repairing and fixing up of Jackson street was one of the big gest undertakings that the city has taken up in many years. The regular g2.
 The report of the health officer showedS that there were 255 cases Of contagious diseases in this city dnrs ing the past year. Of this number 26 were cases of infantile paralysis.
 The report of Fire Chief Thomas P. Foley stated that there had been fifty-dne fires during 1915. This is twenty mine less than during the pre- eeding year. Of the fifty-oIle fires 36 were still alarms. Chief Foley issued fifty-two building permits while acting ns building inspector.
 Mrs. Bell B. Riggleman, librarian. reported that 34.05e books had been circulated during the year, which is less than the number circulated dur. ing 1915 A number of the books in the library have been destroyed or lost and thers are now 9.310 books cn the shelves.
 The report of Police Chief E. H. lows:
 There have been 514 arrests made. Fines and costs agsregating d.740.96 were imposed and collected in the po- lice court. Lost and stolen property valued at s1,60S.74 was recovered and returned to owners. Electric lights were out 2,55S hours and reported to city treasurer for deduction and 1888 complaints investigated and adjusted by the officers within the past year, The officers by strict attention to duty and the knowledge of the far reaching importance of their work in preventing as well as detecting crime have kept the city with but few eX- ceptions free/ from serious offenses.
 The public little realizes, however, the amount of work that is required and constantly being accomplished in this particular line of duty which is necessary to get good results and if not done might cause serious loss to our citizens and censure for the de- partment, and he is able to report the officers have spared no effort on their part to get the satisfactory results which have resulted in the past year.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-04
Mrs. Marjorie A. Tracy.
Tells a Secret Manufacturer of Famous Medicine Tells Ingredients, So Public Can Appreciate Pure, Reliable Medi- cine.

i Many people fear to take medicine to check and abort colds, cure coughs, eatarrh, etc. This fear is groundless with all the products of The Black burn Products Co. Dayton, Ohio Not one contains opiates. narcotics or harmful drugs. MeRtho-Laxene, for coughs, colds, catarrh and all distress following a. cold, is a compound of Wild Cherry, To1u, Cascara, Grinde- iia, Menthoe Ammonium Chloride, and alcohol sufficient to preserve and keep in solution.
 Every, ingredient is in concentrate q form and the medicine is so strong |that only ten-drop doses are to be
 taken in the "raw" state. But the ideal way is to make into syrup By
 emptying 21z o. bottle of Mentho- tLaxcne into pint bottle and then fill lthe bottle with granulated sugar
 syrup, made by dissolving a pint of lsugar in half pint of boiling water. It is said by thousands that this makes
 a most effective home treatment for
 all cold troubles. The rnan1.faeturer guarantees it to please or money
 back. Sold by all good druggists.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-04
G Ff-fT7 TTs lnHN--E-cARRss HOME
 DAMAGED BY FIRE
Blaze Started fn Cellar While Family ---Mas--in- -Danbury at Sons Burial
 Loss CeNered by Insurance.

The sAame of John F. Carr on Oak street Was visited by fire about 10.So o'clock, Saturday night. MT. and Mrs.
 FFf Tefs in Danbury where they Eaa faGeoIhpaniedathe body of their son who was buried in that city Saturday afternoon. The fire was discovered hNt FFs yallpg lady who was returning home from work and saw a light in the cellar of-the Carr home. She ask ed the neighbors if anyone was at home and when it was learned that po-pne was there an investigation was staGtAIiASAs one of the cellar wir- lows was kicked in the names shot put. An alarm was sent in from the oox on the corner of Summit and yRckso6s streets. When the fire com
 oanies arrived it was found that the ine vpasFA almost entirely confined to he cellar. around the heater. One -edm RfbSSe' the heater felt the effects lf. ,tbe fire, to some extent but all Of Etes furniture was removed without
 being damaged. The. volume of smoke
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-04
WIPES POSTAL. CHECK
 STOLEN BY HUSBAND
.Mrs. Sicerski. Working to Support Her Family. Objects to Theft-Hus- ksE.6 Arrestad.

complaint from Mrs. Sicorsl<i that her husband had taken 2 postal savings deposit checi. valued at $50 from her
 I'ha ciIsc:E was piadt out in her name
 Of4icer Eurjev wnxs ro the hqme of the mar of2 Chapman street and found him in an intoxicated condition but denying the theft Of the check. He was taken to police headquarters where he gave his name as Emelain Sicorski and his nationality as Rus sian. He worked. until week ago, on the railroad. The police have learned that his wife works all the time 10 support her home while her husband spends most of his money fer liquor. He is held on the charge of intcxication and will appear at this mornings session of the police court.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-04
HA|R eRAY? THEN
 APPLY Q-bAN
H Darkens Gray Hair Evenly
It Darkens Gray Hair Evenly

If your hair is gray, ssreaked with gray, prematuraly or just turning gray, or if your hair is dry, harsh, thin or falling, simply shampoo hair and scalp a few times with Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer. Soon every strand of hair (whether gray or notl becomes evenly dark, soft, fossy, .fuffy, full of life and health, full and heavy and fascinating, and entire head of hai1 is so beautifully and evenly darkened no one could suspect you had applied Q-Ban. It is absolutely harness and storing color glands. soid- on as money back guarantee, soc for d big bottle at Lee & Osgoods Drug Store Norwich Conn. Out of town folks supplied by mail.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-04
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS
 WON BY SAFETY.
Alumni Team Put Up Hard Fight
 Score to 0.

There was 3arge attendance at the football game at Recreation park Sat- urday afternoon between tine high school team and a team composed of the alumni. The former were yieteri- ous by the score of to O. The game was hard and fiercely fought from the start and only the better team work of the high school boys saved the game for them. Tho only two points scored during the game were scored on g safety. This game marked the close of a successful season for the high school team This team had one Of the most successfai seasons of any team that has ever represented the school on the football field, and in de- feating the Norwich Aca demv they accomplished somathing that no other team representing the school had ever done.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-04
NORWICH TOWN
Evening of Cards at Scotland Road Hall-5ackus Hospital Patients En-
 tertained--Second Church Pastor and Singers at Sheltering Arms Service.

Paul Latham and his classmate, Dana Merrill, of PeppereH. Mass, stu dents at the State Agricultural col iege, Amherst, Mass, spent the past few days at AIr Latham-s home on the Reservoir road.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Bushnell and daughter Virginia have returned to their home in Bridgeport. Mrs Bush nell having spent a few weeks with her parents. Air. and Mrs F. s. Par ker, ot Washington street. MT Bush nell who came for Thanks giving, was formerly of Norwich Town
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-04

Death of Miss Mary WakeIy-Prof.
 BouviIIieret to Give Public Organ Recital John Fitzgerald Dead
 News About the Village.
 The death if Miss Mary wakely, 21, occurred at St. Joseph's hospital Providence, R. l., early Saturday morn- Miss Wakely was stricken with ap- pendicitis and was taken to the hos pital and underwent an operation a week ago Saturday. At that time the chances for her recovery were consid- cred bright, but a change set in and Miss Wakely's condition grew worse Her body was removed from the hos pital Saturday afternoon to her par ents' home in Central Villae.
 She had resided in Central Village for the greater part of her life and was we'll known. Her death comes as a shock to the community. Besides her parents, Miss Wakely is survived by two sisters, Anna and Rose, and five brothers, Thomas of Jewett City, Fe- lix, John, William and Lawrence.
 Will Give Organ Recital.
 At St. Johns church Friday evening the Feast of the Immaculate Concep- tion a public organ recital is to be given by Professor Bouviellert Pro- gan during the dedication of the Sacred Heart church. Taftville Professor Bouviellert, though young man, has acquired considerable reputation as musician. Rev. William A. Keefe, pas tor of St. Johns church has invited the public to attend the recital.
 Death of John Fitzgerald.
 The death of John Fitzgerald occur fed at his home on Plainf1eld street, Saturday afternoon ata 3:3O o'clock from an attack of pneumonia and pleufisy. MT. Fitzgerald left work Tuesday of last week and his death came as shock to his many friends MT. Fitzgerald leaves his wife and two children.
 Heard and Seen
 MT. and Mrs John Simtno of Taft vile spent Sunday with Packer rela- tives.
 Miss Stella Duxbury of Esmond, R.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-04

 L, is spending few days with Plain field friends. William Donnelly of Baltic was a Sunday visitor here.
 Misses Mamie and Susan Nolan of Taftville spent Sunday with Plain field relatives.
 Louis Lamothe of Providence spent the week end with his parents, MT and Mrs. Louis Lamothe.
 Frank MareaureIle of SlatersviIle was weekend visitor at his parents home.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Duff of Prov Idence were callers on local reatives Sunday. Francis Sullivan and Stanley Sulli- van have returned to Yale and St Thomas Seminary after visit at their home.
 Daniel Duff and son Thomas and Mrs. Platt and daughter Gertrude were Sunday visitors in Fairfield