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Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

New London, Conn, Nov. 1.-The collision which caused the merchant submarine Deutschland to abandon her return voyage to Germany almost at it's outset early today, when the conveying tug, T. A. Scott, Jr., was sunk with a crew of five men, was the subject of federal investigation this afternoon.
 The United States inspectors of steam vessels, headed by Captain w. F. Withey, heard through witnesses, the conditions under which the sub marine, slipping oft of the harbor in the darkness so that she might sut merge In neutral waters before day break, ran down the tug which was acting as her protector, off Race Rock, just outside this port.
 Testimony Given in Secret.
 This testimony came from Captain Paul koenig of the Deutschland, from F. ". krapohl, his chief officer, and It was given in secret. But it became known through statements outside the chambers that the collision was an accident Survivors who would dis; cuss the matter were agreed that it was due to conformation of swift currents which carried the tug off it's course and across the bow of the submarine and to darkness. which was to be the Dcutsc-t and's medium of safety, but which instead prevent cd ready observation of the danger ahead Captain knenig would say to to Iosesthoses nIefffeel it deep Iy. You. must excuse me- s8ssz4 To Hear Testimony of Capt. Hinseh.
 Eo< TO the inspectors fix the blame for the loss of the Scott and it's crew, they will hear the testimony of Captain Frederick Hinsch, an official of the Eastern Forwarding company, who was the only survivor on the tug. TIinsch was thrown from the deck house of the tug. on which he was standing, into the rushing water of the Race where he was rescued, al most erf"ustcd, by the crew of the tug Cassie. following behind. Hinsch was unconscious after the accident and ton;~ht was still so exhausted that it was said it might be several days before he was able to testify.
 Captain Harry Baker of the Cassie and some of his crew also will be called to tell their observations.
 Will Be Delayed Only Few Days. The Deutschland's return will be delayed only a few days. estimated variously from two cays to a week. ed and not at all by the fact that in cuiry is being. made. Examination of her bow to7aw showed that three 1 plates had been stove in to 9 degree described by some as "a hoIe' and others as a dent" Her stem was twisted to starboard, but the gener- al structure of the submarine was said to be firmly in place. notwith- standing the force of hte impact l which sent the tug to the bottom with in a few moments.
 Had No Chance For Their Lives. The men of the T. A. Scott, IT,. had | no chance for their lives. They went ! down imprisoned in the pilothouse, engine room or galley and undoubtedly 1 were drowned at their posts. It is
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
SEVEN AMMUNITION
 STEAMERS BLOWN UP
in the Harbor of Arehangel-763 Per-
 sons Severely Injured.

Berlin, Nov. r (By Wireless to Say ville)--Seven ammunition steamers re- gently were blown up in the harbor of Archangel, according to a Russian newspaper published in Archangel says the Overseas News agency, which quotes the paper as saying:
 This evening Archangel was terri fled by an appalling noise. It seemed that the whole port was aflame. At 6.1b D. m. seven ammunition steamers which had arrived in the morning were blown up. The explosion was so enor- nous that iron fragments of ships fell 700 yards away. The port for several minutes resembled a burning volcano and pieces of glowing iron fell. All the port establishments were endan- Sered (deleted by Russian censor) Thus thirty storehouses were raxed. The damage is estimated (sup- pressed by censor) millions of rubles
 According to the latest statements (number suppressed by 'censor) corpses were found.
 Seven hundred and sixty three se- verely injured persons were taken tC hospitals. However, the number of ably larger when the ground has been cleared Access to the port district continues to be forbidden"
 Dispatches to the Exchange Tele- graph company from Stockholm on Nov. 16 quoted Stockholm newspape, as saying the Russian ammunition steamer, the Baron Breceni, was blown up in the harbor of Archangel, causing the death of 150 persons and wounding $50.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
200 PERSONS KILLED BY
 EXPLOSION OF MUNITIONS
Were on Train of 4s Cars in North
 ern Manchuria.

Tolcio, Oct. 21.-(Correspondenc of The Associated Press). Special des-
 patches from Changohun, Manchuria, say that 200 persons were killed or wounded by the explosion of a muni- tions train on tho Russian railroad at Chnuchiasui station, near Tsitsihar, in northern Manchuria- The train con- sisted of forty freight cars. two of which were loaded with mines which had been manufactured in Japan for the Russian army.
 The accident is believed to have been due to an overloaded wheel axle which caused the ignition of one of the mines. The whole train exploded and many persons who were standing nearby. including the station master, were killed. Others were burned in fire which consumed forty houses be- fore it was controlled. The accident occurred on October 14 but the de- tails are believed to have been sup pressed by Russian military authort- ties.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
DEMAND FOR RECOUNT
 IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
Made By Chairman of the Republican
 State Committee.

Concord, N. H.. Nov. 17.-Philip H. Faulkner, chairman of the republican state committee, today made formal demand upon Edwin c. Bean, secre- tary of state, for an official inspection of the ballots cast for presidential electors in this state on November '. MT. Faulkner acts in this instance as attorney for the republican candidates for presidential electors
 The official returns as tabulated by the secretary of state give Wilson a pluralty of sixty-three. MT. Faulker said today that the inspection of the ballots was desired to determine whether there had been any errors in counting the vote at the polling places.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
TO STUDY GOVERNMENT
 MANUFACTURE OF ARMS
Board of Army Officers and Civilians
 Appointed.

Washington, Nov. 17.-A board of army officers nd civilians under the chairmanship of Colonel Francis J. nan, 2Sth infantry, was appointed tt y by Secretary Baker, to make study of government manufacture of arms, munitions and equipment as authorized in the recent national de- fense act. A report must be made to congress by January 1 next.
 Other members of the board are: Lieutenant Colonel Charles P. Sum- meralL field artillery; Major Law son NJ. Fuller, retired: Benedict Crow ell of Cleveland. Ohio and R. Good wyn Rhett, of Charleston. s. c.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
WILSON'S PLURALITY IS INCREASING IN NEW MEXICO
He Gained 13s Yesterday-Fourteen
 Precincts Yet to Come.

Santa Fe, N. M., Nov. 17.-while Charles E. Hughes was gaining 51 votes today on official returns from five counties in New Mexico, President Wilson received an increase of 234, bringing his lead back to a point well above it's mark Wednesday, when he lost 1855 votes. He gained 138 yester- day.
 Precincts which had not reported previously were not represented in the reports today, fourteen remaining to be heard from.
 The totals stand:
 Hughes 29,951. Wilson 32,077.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
GENERAL PERsHINo sENpS
 THANKs TO RED GROSS
For Offer to Contribute christmas
 Hoxes to Troops.

New York, Nov. i7-GeneraI Persh- ing, in command of the American ex- peditionary force in Mexico. today sent the following message to the American Red Cross here in reply Co an inquir1 as to what the troops would like for Christmas:
 Many thanks for Kind o6er eo oon- tribute Christmas boxes to troops of their command Men now well sup piled with necesearies, but think pipes, tobacco, cigarette papers, ci- garettes. match boxes, pocket knives. small cans of jam. stick candies. wrft-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
ANNUAL CONVENTION OF
 NATIONAL w. C. U.
Address of Welcome and Responses
 Made at IndianapoIis.

Indianapolis, Ind, Nov. 17.-The us- ual custom of conventions of having addresses of welcome and responses at the first convention was mot observed by the National Women's Christian Temperance Union in annual conven- ton here today. The reopening session was this morning, but the addresses of welcome, one on behalf cf the state by Governor Ralston, another for the city and several for various commer- ctal and civic organizations, were heard tonight. The afternoon session was taken up with routine reports
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
Naval Contracts
 to be Awarded
AGREEMENT REACHED BY BUILD.
 FRS AND sEc'Y DANIELS
MADE EARLY NEXT WEEK
Contracts for the Construction of Four BattIeships and Sixteen Destroyers to be Awarded to Private Bidders- Submarines Are Being Considered.

Washington. Nov. 17.-Contracts for the construction of four hattleships and sixteen destroyers will be award ed to private builders early next week. Secretary Daniels announced today at the conclusion of 8 three-da series of conferences between navy department officials and Representatives of the shipyards.
 The low bidders for the battleships, the New Yor< Shintuilding company and the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock company, stood out at
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
MISTAKE IN EMULATION
 OF MINNESOTA VOTE
Hughes is Now in the Lead by A.
 Votes.

St. Paul. Minn.. Nov. 17.-A mistake in the tabulation of the Minnesota votes in the presidential race today by which President Wilson was placed within less than hundred votes of MT. Hughes was discovered this aft ernoon. With the correction and two additional counties received, the lead is changed again to MT. Hughes fav- or by 414 votes.
 Of the eighty-six counties in the state, 79 have now made their official report of the ballots cast.
 The official count in the counties re- ceived is:
 Wilson 166,124; Hughes 1e5, ,S66.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
THE MORE PUBLICITY, TIE BETTER IS BUSINESS

Publicity shouse 
 
  touch with financial Another Railway utility companies known the
  time
  business" There of advertising medium equals Bulletin thoroughly before
 During following 
 Bulletin Telegraph Local General Total Saturday, Nov. H.. 87 f54 1O9O 1851 Monday, Nov. B.. 1i3 124 i8o 425 Tuesday Nov. IA. foS 123 172 4O3 "Wednesday, Nov. f5..a@6t -zzsf52s@----153 38o Thursday, Nov. fo.. 1Oo 40 231 477 Friday, Nov. IT,. 1o3 IA IA 5o1 Totals .......... 5o8 837 1876 54t1
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
OBITUARY.
John B. Riley.

Plattsburgh, N. r., Nov 17.-John B. Riley. who was removed from of- fee as state superintendent of pris- ons by Governor Whitman, last Janu- ary, died at his home here today aft CT a lingering illness, aged GA years,
 Mir. Riley was appointed prison su- perintendent by Governor Sulzer in March, 1912.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
Damage Suits
 for SI8,25O,0OO
AGAINST VARIOUS MOVING PIG.
 TURF COMPANIES
UNDER ANTITRUST LAW
Colorado Film Exchange and Other Film Agencies in the Middle West, Plaintiffs Claim They Have Been Ex- cIuded From Competition.

New York, Nov. 17.-Seyen suits asking treble damages aggregating
 $1S,250,000 and alleging violation of the Sherman antitrust la W were brought against the Motion Picture Patents company and various moving EJcture companies and individuals in tiss federal court here today on behalf of the Colorado Film exchange the Chicago Film exchange and several other film agencies in the middle west. The plaintiffs, who are engaged in the business of selling and renting
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
FIVE MEN ON TUG SCOTT TDIEDAT POSTS
They Were imprisoned in the Boat When She Was
 Rammed and Sunk by the Deutschland
ACCIDENT DUE TO SWIFTLY RUNNING TIDE

vdence Tends Show That the Tug Was Forced by Ed dy in the Race Cross the Bow of the German Sub mersible-Captan Frederick Hnsch, the Sole Survivor of Men the Tug, Was Picked Up in Exhaust ed Condition and May be Several Days Before He Will be Able to Testify-The Collision Occurred Without the Discovery by Anyone of Its Immnence-An Effort is be Made Recover the Bodies of the Victims Deutschland Was Damaged Slightly and Will be Delay ed But Few Days.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
MRS. DRExEL WINS
 CASE IN LONDON
To Prevent Her Husband Serving Pa.
 pers for Action in French Court.

London, Nov. 17.-Mrs Anthony Drexers application for an injunction In the British courts to prevent her husband from serving sch with pa pers in an action in the French courts was granted today in the cl1ancery court bere. The decision was given after Mrs. Drexels counsel had stated that Mir. Drexel had intimated he did not intend to defend the action The judge in granting the jurisdiction, remarked that he could not stop the proceedings in the French courts. but added If MT. Drexell comes within reach of these courts he will spend his time in prison"
 A London court awarded Mrs. Drex- el yearly allowance of s50,0 last June under separation agreement executed between MT. and Mrs. Drex- el in 1S13- Late in October Mrs. Drexel sued for an injunction to pre- vent her husband from serving papers upon her in an action in the French courts to obtain money which the British courts had awarded to her.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
AMERICAN LUMBER co. SOLD FOR SAB, ,ooo
Against Protest of Counsel for Many
 Stockholders.

Albuquerque N M, Nov. f7- Against the protest of counsel claim ing to represent a majority of the stockholders, the American Lumber company, an $8,000,OoO corporation, was sold at receivers sale here to- day to Otis and Company of C1eve- land, Ohio, managers for the bond holders, for $445,000. The sale was protested on the ground that the stockholders If given time. might be able to arrange a sale of the property for $500, 900.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
AN ELDERLY MAN KILLED
 BY TROLLEY IN DERBY
Motorrnan Failed to See Him Owing to Shadow of Some Freight Cars

Derby, Conn.,, Nov. 17.-Thomas Soupert, 6S years old. was struck and killed by a trolley car here tonight. According to the motorman, Soupert was walking close to the track and he did not see him. owing to the sl1ad- ow cast by some freight cars on a railroad siding nearby, until too late to avoid hitting him. Soupert is sur vived by his wife and several chil- dren.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
THIS MANS LIFE
 WAS SAVED BY THIRST
Birthstone Burst While He Was Get
 ting a Drink of Water.

Winsted, Conn.,, Nov. 17-To an inn polling thirst. which prompted him to leave his bench for a drink of water today, Harry Higgins, a grinder en- ployed in local knife factory, owes his escape from serious injury if not death. He had barely left the bench when his grindstone burst, a section of it crashing through the wall of the building and landing on an ash heap at which a moment before a number of men had been working.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
New Chinese Foreign Minister.

Washington, Nov 17.--Formal an- nouncement of the recent appoint ment as Chinese foreign minister. of Dr. Wu Ting Fang. former minister to the United States, was made today a. the ChineSeN&aatien here. 1:e.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
GEN. TREviNo TAKING
 FIELD AGAINST VILLA
Santa Rosaiia Is to Be the Base of
 Operations.

Fl Paso, Texas, Nov. 17.-Late to- day an official statement from Chihua- hua City reached the border, convey ing General Trevino's announcement that he was taking the field agains: Villa and the vanguard of his troops had gone to Santa Rosalia, which is to be the base of operations. Gener- al Gonzales Cuellar will take charge in the Chihuahua capital, it was an- nounced. -s<t },
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
MRS. iNEz BolssEvAIN
 IN CRITICAL CONDITION
Blood Transfusions Have Failed to
 Prove Beneficial.

Los Angeles, Calif, Nov. 17.--Mrs. Inez Milholland Boissevain was re- ported today by her physicians to be in an extremely critical condition. They said probably no more blood transfusions would be made, as ap- parently they did her no good.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
NO MISTAKES FOUND
 THUS FAR IN CALIFORNIA
Secretary of State Jordan Has Off,
 ciai Returns from 90 Counties.

Sacramento Calf, Nov. 1T-Thirty counties of California have sent their official election count to Secretary of State Jordan. Night and day shifts are to be employed in canvassing the totals and the work will go on cou- tinuousty until completed.
 The counties of four counties, AL pine. Coluea. Monterey and PIumes, already has been dnishsd. Eo mis- take wes fornd h euy of Ehem.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
CabIed Paragraphs

New Austrian Ambassador Coming
 Berlin. Thursday. Nov. 1T. via Lon- don, Nov. Ii. 7.73 p. m.-Count Adam Tarnowsl1it von' Tarnow, the new am bassador of Austria Hungary to the United States, who, until his appoint ment to this post, was Austrian min- ister to Bulgaria, will ave Sofia for Vienna on Sunde.a1ucoa
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18
AUSTRO-
 NEARING BUCHAREST
1umanan Capital is Said to be Almost Within the
 Grasp of Invading Armies
CoMBATs ON PLAINS TO WEST OF BUCHAREST

British Capture the Town of Bakar the Right Bank of the
 Struma River on the Eastern End of the Macedonian Front-The nco-Serbian Offensive in the Region of the Cerna River is Still Progressing-Lttle Activity is Reported on the Somme Front.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

that President Wilson has decided to ask congress for special legislation providing for an embargo on wheat and other grain were denied at the White House.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

More than four hundred delegates representing one hundred firms. att tended the opening session of the American Speciality Manufacturers' association's eighth anual convention at Pittsburgh.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Baron won Burian, the Austrian min ister of foreign affairs arrived |
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

The government of India has ap- proved shipments of 400, 600 tons of wheat to Great Britain. Italy and
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Although considerable progress was made Friday in the selection of a jury to try John Edward Teiper, the al- legged matr:cide, at Ruffalo, N. Y, two
 seats remained thrilled in the jury box when adjournment was taken yester-
 day until Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

campaign in the care of babies will be conducted by the state depart ment of health in western Massacbu. Sctte.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

The Outing Shoe Co, of Boston, ha been chartered with a capital stoc of S200.o0O.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

teutenant- General won. Hoeppe- mas been placed in command of the new aerial forces board of Germany
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Two armed British steamships are held at Norfolk. Va awaiting clear. ance permission from the state depart ment
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Six Brooklyn food dealers, convict ed in special sessions court of selling cold storage products without exhib- iting signs stating the character of the goods. were fined $10 each.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

John Ruane, a bridge tender fell rom the bridge at 207th street and the Harlem river and was drowned
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Dr. w. Gilman Thompson professo of medicine at Cornell since 1898, re signed.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Charles Edward Cheney, bishop of the Chicago Synod Reformed Episco- pal church. which he helped to found, and for 56 years a rector of Christ church, Chicago, is dead
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Secretary of War Newton Q. Baker, was reelected president of the Ma tional Consumers League at the an nual meeting of the organization at Springfield, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

One man was killed and two others seriously injured at Philadelphia when their automobile turned turtle.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

The Norwegian steamer GisIa, from New York to Havre, is disabled at sea, having lost her propeller.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Seventy University of Wisconsin engineering students are making a tour of the industrial plants at Pitts burgh
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

James Grant, a negro, charged with slashing white man to death with a razor. was taken from the cnty jail at Melville, La. and hanged to a trestle by @ mob of twenty men,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Charles Hills Whitney, member of the Yale freshman class, was held
 crimfnally responsible for the death of Antonio Morcha, who was run down
 by Whitney's automobile at Milford.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Armed deputies surrounded the Wy andotte. Mich., city jail. guarding the life of Samuel Gianola. an Italian, ar rested on suspicion of complicity in the murder of Harry Paul and Morris Harris.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Mother Jones called at the White House and conveyed to President Wil- son, throueh Secretary Tumulty, her congratulations on his re-election.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

The weekly statement of the Bank of France shows an increase of 13,- 604,00G francs in gold and a decrease of 6.611. 900 francs in silver
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Henryk Sienkiewicz, the famous Po- fish novelist and author of Quo Va dis" is dead in Switzerland.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Louis Meyer, a manufacturer of New York, was caught between a north and a south-bound car at 24th street and Broadway and was serious ly injured.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Carlson Wenstron1 Co.,, a subsidiar, of the Carwen Steel Tool Co.,. received a large order for steel tools anc gauges from the United States gov. ernment.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

The War department received word of the death of Louis Munoz Rivera. resident comnissioner in the United States from Porto Rico
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
WILSON WORRIED

HE compacency of President Wilson, who hitherto
has been absolutely confident of his reelection, has
given place anxiety according the correspondents
with Mr.. Wilson his home Long Branch Mr.
Wilson any criticism of himself
and he agreeable recipient of unpleasant his
advisers carefully rrained from telling him much of the
popular view of himself and his administration The Maine
election therefore proved to him. He has accepted
Josephus friend Unermyer
well Maine would elect Democratic
four members of the house Now that
Wilson realizes beyond all possibility of doubt that Republic
all offices and that the pains
taking scrutiny nothing strong
indication his defeat November he is both worried and
irritable and to Long Branch by no
welcomed by the Democratic managers.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
BETTER MARKET ASSURED

vTERY momentous is wire that was flashed from Philadelphia
yesterday afternoon to local broker stating that the east
had begun dividend paying Tonopahs Belmont
being particular The telegram stated that the buying
would continue be and that sharp and steady advance
might be looked for
With the rise in price of the leaders the smaller valued
Tonopahs will sympathy and within short time the
expects prices reach level commensurate
with the actual properties which in OF the
price the developments that taking place.
steady and increasing production and for
a long have BEEN the bargain counter.
stated in this column yesterday Great Britain will shortly
be producing munitions of and will be able to furnish
cutting the United States off from much OF
exports Such contamination will bring about smash in
ndustrials has been cenered for the past two
years. particularly the brides The withdrawal of
investments will the placing of it other companies
mining preferred and silver mining first choice for the white
approach parity the conclusion of the
Boston and Butte capital during the past month
another stock market This is heavy capital
indeed comparable strength with that OF the
Schwab Others will follow their leadership The recent
discovery high grade gold three properties another
nducement into stocks while the gettings good
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