davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09
INCREASE IN REVENUE
FROM AUTOMOBILES
For the Fiscal Year of 1916 the State
Received $751;, 1925.

Hartford Conn, Sept s.-The re-
naarkabIe increase in revenue to the
state from automobiles is shown by
the figures up TO today. The receipts
for the fiscal year of 1916 to the close
of business Thursday evening amount
ed to $757,325, as against $536,970 for
the entire - months of 1915. Frederick
Wetstein Of the automobile department
said today that the receipts amounted
to about S1,1O0 a day and that it is
received before the end of the fiscal
year, indicating an income of $3.50, ,00O
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09
Russian Planes Raid courIand.

Berlin (Wireless to Sayvile), Sept.
s.-An official statement issued by the
German war department says that
several Russian aeroplanes attacked
with bombs German positions in Cour-
land but without success. German
anti aircraft guns forced one hostile
biplanes to land and the occupants of
the machine were made prisoner.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09
MOSQUITO BLAMED AS
= CARRIER OF PARALYSIS
BY DR.. Charles 8. Braddock-simIIar-
ity to Spread of Yellow Fever.

New York. Sept. s.-The mosquito
is blamed as carrier of infanti1e pa
ralysis in letter that will be pub
lished tomorrow in the New York
Medical journal by DIR. Charles S.
Braddock, Jr.. formerly chief medi-
cal Inspector for the Siarnese govern
ment, A similarity is pointed out in
the spread Of the plague ana in the
spread Of. yellow fever.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09
Means Recall Of
Pershing's Troops
PLAN BEING EVOLVED BY AMER.
IcAN- MEXICAN COMMISSION
SCHEMES DISCUSSED
Working Out a Broad Plan Under
Which Peace and Security Against
Bandit Raids on Border May Be
Assured.

New London, Conn, Sept. Scare
full labor over the Complicated stu
alton along the international border
marked today's session of the Ameri-
can Mexican joint commission, to
which has been entrusted the task of
evolving a plan under which peace
and security against bandit raids may
be assured.
Cooperative Military Patrol.
Many schemes for cooperative mil.
itary patrol, for exchange of inform
alton and for otherwise frustrating
the outlaw element Of northern Mex
leo were discussed. None of them
apparently seemed entirely satisfac- =
tory and when the commission ad-
journed tonight to meet again Mon
day, it was intin1ated that a broader
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Primaries In fifth Senatorial District
New Haven, Conn, Sept. s.-J. q.
Doughan, former state factory inspec-
tor, won out in the democratic pri-
marfes In the eleventh senatorial dis
Tie four s wards. HE vote 'y was pp 4sS 81
egaffist STS for y, s.. MCCARTHY ana
bog for ez~@ Senator shanley. ~ -4~=,-.s
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09
Other Paper and Its Total Circulation the Largest Connecticut Proportion
The Bulletins Circulation in Norwich Double That OF Any Other Pape
CabIed ParssS as

Emperor William - to Bulgaria
,rI7ssn Lyndon. Sept q. na:.Emperor ,,,-a,:s or
corfere the Pour le Merite on
the Bulge German commanders
who capt. the Runanian fortress
Of Turtukai, says the Exchange Telc.
graphs Amsterdam correspondent.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09
Fell From Second Story Window,

!, New Haven. Conn, Sept. 8.-Clar-
eence Smith, colQred. fell from Sec
sopd4 story window today upon the
back OF horse and died of a broken
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

In 1915 the first srhaol Of artiIlesy.
was organized by the Venetians, and
a few years later was 5emuiated by
Spain. - x --l---=@>z7-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Since 1870 white illiteracy in Geor-
gia has been reduced from ri to 7
per cent, and black from 92 to 80
per cent. -
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Ebert II. Gary of the United States
Steel Corporation and Mrs. Gary were
the guests of the city of Toxic at 6
reception and dinner.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Charles Deere Winan, the student
aviator who was injured in fall from
q biplane at New York, is a Mobile
millionaire. He was assistant coach of
the Yale varsity crew last year.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09
Cooperative Military Patrol.
Persistence, the Cardinal Virtue

Pick a you wf1fn md that
who anxious
makes but slight impression reading
occasionally
sonaly that
advertiser
Persistence advertising;
advertising
and consistently of
the homes
Bulletin,
Appearing its
lowing all for q
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Figures given out by the British
Board of Trade for August show i'm
ports increased $33, $4,000, while ex-
ports increased $76, ,405, 900.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09
Speaker tteaIy,s Daughter III.

Windsor Locks. Conn. Sept. s.-The
little daughter of Frank e. Healy,
speaker at the last general assembly
was propounced7ill Ill of infasltile pa
rafvsis tonigt1t, -
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

The body of man believed to be
William w. Herman, a cigar maker OF
Henderson, KY, was found in a clumr
of bushes at Dutch point, Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

The cases against Frederick Cedar
holm and Harry J. Gill, charged with
making speeches on public property at
New Haven, without a permit, were
dismissed in the city court.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Three new briaadier generals for the
Marine Corps, as provided by the
naval bill, have been nominated by
President wilson.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

The total crop is forecast at 2,71o.-
100000 bushels, which is $4,000, COO
bushels smaller than the average for
the last five years.
Short Output of Potatoes.
An unusually short output of white
potatoes for winter supply is fore
cast. Production of 318,000,000 bush
els is indicated. That is $4,000, 900
bushels less than forecast a month
ago and the smallest chop since
1911.
Other losses from the production es-
Inmates made a month ago are: Oats,
$4,000, 600 bushels; barley 1900, 900
bushels; buckwheat 100000 bushels;
rice 100000 bushels; cotton 1,100,-
600 bales; apples 100000 barrels and
peaches 3,40O,0 600 bushels.
Hay and Tobacco Prospects Increased.
While cereals all suffered serious
damage during the month, hay and
tobacco prospects increased and the
harvests of those two crops and also
of rice will be record breaking. There
was an increase of 27,000,000 pounds
in the indicated production of tobacco,
making a crop of 1,224,000,000 pounds
and exceeding the former record of
1910 by 121. 100000 pounds.
Hay production is forecast at S6,-
100000 tons, which is 100000 tons
more than forecasted month ago
and 100000 tons more than last
years record crop.
Record Rice rron
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Fireman Palmer of Centralia, Ill,
was killed and three other trainmen
were injured in head-on collision
between two Illinois Central freight
trains near Ef6ngham, Ill.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

The cruiser Boston of the famous
White Squadron at the battle of Ma
Mia Bay is to be taken 10 the Navy
Yard within a week and sold to the
highest bidder for junk.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

John Farrow, farm hand, who was
employed on the country place of
Richard V. Lindabury, Of New Jer-
sey, was gored to death by a bull.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Complaining of poor pay and bad
working conditions, the 1000 fish
cleaners in New York Citys markets
are being organized by the United
Hebrew Trades for strike.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Posses were rushed to Apache, Ariz.,
forty miles east of Douglas, in search
of six bandits, who held up the Rock
Island limited.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Free ELECTRICITY lis supplfef = 20 1.-THE
citizens OF Ashland, :. Ore, for porch
Ill Sim HtsSTft =.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

The American Commercial Commits
sion, which is in France for the pur-
pose of studying industrial conditions,
has arrived in Paris from Bordeaux.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Settlement has been effected Of the
strike at the Siemon Hard Rubber
Company, Bridgeport, where about $50
uesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Seven more Patterson, ~. j., mills
have made settlements with their en-
ployes.
The August copper production CT the
East Butte Copper Co. was 1,S49,120
pounds.
There will be no session Of the Chi
cago Board of Trade Sept. 13. Prim-
ary Day.
Wilmington has built ana opened a
city and county building costing
$1,5oo,OOO.
The steamer Adriatic of the White
Star Line sailed from New York for
Liverpool.
Exports of war munitions, for the
$604, ,028.
Joseph P. TumuIty, Secretary to
President Wilson, denies reports that
he will resign.
The Old Dominion Copper Mining &
Smelling Co.'s output for August was
100000 pounds.
There has been withdrawn from the
sub Treasury $400,000 gold coin for
shipment to Spain.
Philadelphia is starting a campaign
to appropriate $1O,00O,00O in develop
ing harbor facilities.
More than 1000 men have been
signed at Chicago to act as strike
breakers in New York.
The strike of 1850 employees of the
International Nickel Co. of Bayonne
n. J., has been settled.
Two men were killed in running
pistol fight on Hudson Avenue and
Johnson Street, Brooklyn.
Three persons were injured when a
taXicab and an Ocean Avenue street
car collided in Brooklyn.
Ten .aeropIanes were destroyed in an
at Adlerhoff, near Berlin.
The Grand Trunk Railroad granted
an increase in wages of from to 8
per cent to $500 employees.
The National Association of Pur-
chasing Agents win hold it's conven-
ton at New York Sept. 10.
Hearings before the joint Congress-
tonal sub bcommittee on railroad prob
lens will begin in Washington, Nov.
90.
According to the records of the state
board of health there are now 563
| cases of infantile paralysis in the
state.
A case of infantiIe paralysis of the
sporadic type was discovered at the
Freter baby farm on the outskirts of
| Waterbury.
| James Thorpe Harper, who was a
member Of the publishing house of
Harper & Brothers, left an estate of
| only $4,000.
Stockholders of the Chase National
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

TeIegraphers employed by the
Northern Railroad at ST. Paul were
awarded increaes in pay, shorter
tions.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Stockholders of the Chase National
Bank of New York ratified the in
crease Of capital stock from $4,000, 900
to $4,000, 600.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Secretary of War Baker directed
that all organizations of the National
Guard ordered from the border to
their State mobilization camps be
mustered out of Federal service as
soon as practicable.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

The British Government has decided
that hereafter all mais will be car
ried over Canadian railways eXclu-
sively, and existing contracts with
American roads will not be renewed.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Senator HoIee Smith of Georgia in
troduced a resolution in the Senate to
create a joint Congressional commits
sion Of four Senators and five Repre-
sentatives to visit China and investi-
gate American commercial opportuni-
ties.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09
Record Rice crop.

Rice, which declined 100000 bush.
els from a month ago. promises
crop Of 32,800,00 bushels, which would
be almost 10000 bushels more than
the record crop of last year.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

James Thorpe Harper, who was
member of the publishing house 0
Harper & Brothers, left an estate O
only $4,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09
Condensed kilograms

Seven more Paterson, N. j., mills
have made settlements with their en-
| plOye5,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Philadelphia is starting a campaign
to appropriate $10,000,00U in develop
ing harbor facilities.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

More than 1000 men have been
signed at Chicago to act as strike
breakers in New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

There has been withdrawn from the
sub Treasury 100000 gold coin for
shipment to Spain.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

The strike of 1900 employees of the
International Nickel Co. of Bayonne
n. J., has been settled.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

A case of infantie paralysis of the
sporadic type was discovered at the
Freter baby farm on the outskirts of
Waterbury.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

board of health there are now 563
cases of infantile paralysis in the
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

The Old Dominion Copper Mining &
Smelling Co.'S output for August was
100000 pounds.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

Two men were killed in a running
pistol fight on Hudson Avenue and
Johnson Street, Brooklyn.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-09

| William w. Herman, a cigar maker of
| Henderson, KY, was found in a clump
of bushes at Dutch point, Hartford.
John Farrow, farm hand, who was
employed on the country place of
Richard V. Ltndabury, Of New Jer-
sey. was gored to death by a bull.
The American Commercial Commits
sion, which is in France for the pur-
pose of studying industrial conditions,
has arrived in Paris from Bordeaux.
Northern Railroad at st. Paul were
awarded increaes in pay, shorter
hours and improved working condi-
tions.
Settlement has been effected Of the
strike at the Siemon Hard Rubber
Company, Bridgeport where about $50
employees have been out since We'd
uesday.
Charles Deere Wiman, the student
aviator who was injured in a fall from
millionaire. He was assistant coach of
the Yale varsity crew last year.
The cruiser Boston of the famous
White Squadron at the battle of Ma
Mia Bay, is to be taken 10 the Navy
Yard within a week and sold to the
highest bidder for junk.
Fireman Palmer of Centralia, Ill,
was killed and three other trainnen
were injured in a head-on collision
between two Illinois Central freight
trains near Efingham, III.
The cases against Frederick Cedar
holm and Harry J. Gill, charged with
making speeches on public property at
New Haven, without a permit, were
dismissed in the city court.
Complaining of poor pay and bad
working conditions, the 1000 fish
cleaners in New York Citys markets
are being organized by the United
Hebrew Trades for strike.
The British Government has decided
that hereafter all mais will be car
ried over Canadian railways exclu-
sively, and existing contracts with
American roads will not be renewed.
Secretary of War Baker directed
that all organizations of the National
Guard ordered from the border to
their State mobilization camps be
mustered out Of Federal service as
soon as practicable.
Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia in
troduced a resolution in the Senate to
create a joint Congressional commits
sion Of four Senators and five Repre-
sentatives to visit China and investi-
gate American commercial opportuni-
ties.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
Beans Is Beans"

and the cost is soaring
skyward with pork. beef,
eggs and other foods until
the cost of living represents
an increase of from 80 to so
per cent. While meats and
vegetables are beyond the
reach of many millions of
families, Shredded Wheat
Biscuit continues TO sell at
the same old price and re-
tains the same high nutri-
tive quality. Shredded
wheat biscuit contains all
the rich bodybuilding nutri-
ment in the whole wheat
grain, including the bran
coat, which Is so useful in
keeping the bowels healthy
andactive. Eatitforanymeal
with milk or cream or in
combination with fruits.
Made at Niagara Falls. NY.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
WILL SELECT
CAPTAIN SOON
Smith or Raymond Likely to
Lead Wolverines Next
Season

ANN ARBOR, Mich. Own. l5.-
Speculation now rife on the Michi
gan can pus az 10 what member OF
the varsity squad will be chosen
following the Penn gaue for the
1917 captain. two men standing out
as the most likely candidates.
Pat Smith. fullback heads the
list OF probabilities, with Raymond
trailing a close second Weske.
tackle; Boyd and Gracey. guards.
and Willard, sub-center, are the only
other juniors on the tear to tie con.
sidered. every other man being
either q senior or sophomore and
thus ineligible for the position
On record Smith looks like the
best bet. He has developed rapidly
this season and in the Cornell game
showed form that marked him a.
truly great PLAYER. His defensive
playing all season has been remark
able and after he learned TO stick
thru an entire game within having
time taken out for him, he has prov.
en- Of Immense value 10 the eleven.
RAYMOND too Is primarily a defen-
rive player, al,hO he adds kicking
skill 10 his other accomplishments.
He has played fine game this fall
and possesses qualities which mark
him as capable OF undertaking the
leadership OF the eleven in 1917.
Raymond is n hard worker and tho
never brilliant, is a valuable man 10
any team.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
CUT LIVING To
STARVING POINT
Husband Allows Wife 25 Cents
For Two Weeks Food;
She Gets Decree

Mrs Jessie NJ Norton alleges she
has suffered much from the neglect
~ her husband, but she hasn't allow
cd her unhappy married life to blunt
ner sense OF humor. In divorce
court, she made a Joke OF a
z l-2 cent week food allowance
. he said George H. Norton gave her.
She told Judge Mayne he took her
TO Lynn. Mass. and gave her only
25 cents for food il, two weeks.
why didEt YOU write TO your
home al IIaverhiIl Mas, 20 your
mother for help" queried Judge
Msyne
Il didn't want TO spend any Of the
allowance for stamps or a post
card" said Mrs. Merton. Il used Il
70 buy crackers in the hve and ten
cent store
She laughed al such generosity.
but told al the same time how she
had been too weak TO answer her
brother call at her room when her
worried mother sent him from Hav-
Crbill The brother, Ferdinand H..
Pray, corroborated the story.
She got the decree.
Mildred N alleged that Ross B.
Simpson was Just plain lazy, too
lsly ever 10 pay for The diamond en-.
eagement ring he won her with. for
| the Jewellers came and took II away
not long after the ceremony. she
said
he never gave me anything but n
light muslin dress in the whole eight
l1onths we lived together" she said.
"lt cost just ST. He gave my moth
or IS for three months hoard and
be didn't give my sister a cent when
we we're with her All had in mon.
ey was 500"
They had hut one quarrel--their
| FIRST and last when Mildred left bur
Judge Msyne gave a decree for non
support
The coat and hat OF James r.
Brighton were found floating in a
fishing stream which he had left HIS
wife to camp by, and the presump.
ton was that he was dead, Mrs
Brighton told Judge Gage A tip
came To her. however, that all was
not as II seemed. and a detective
found pawnshop checks bearing bis
name in Chicago. she declared She
got a decree
Oliver n Bundy OF the National
theater. divorced his wife Lucia L.,
declaring that she got hts months
salary and disappeared.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
lngs Of The brornren.
eurDss.pop vrsnsnwooo

lngs Of the brernren.
Running ahead OF the apostle him
self. the Lews OF HIS arrival was car
RED TO Rome So he and his com
2any jou-neyed along the Appian
Way, enjoying the historic route as
Only such q scholar as he could do.
ne was once more delighted 10 find
the brethren coming to meet him
Halfway 10 Rome, at a place called
the Market OF Appius. deputation
of Roman Christians awaited him,
and. PROBABLY. those who had com
panied with him from Puteoli turned
back Forty-six miles from Rome
this delegation lad come. and doz-
er miles further on. at Three Tav-
erns, or Three Rest Houses, their
number was still further increased.
Those Roman Christians had time
for hospitality They did not even
call II Church work. To them the
fellowship OF Christians was the
most real and vital thing on earth,
taking precedence of business and
everything else. To this day. In the
Orient, the usage of accompanying
friends on a journey OF meeting
them as they arrive. in social
duty and privilege. In the case OF
Paul. these brethren were evidence
that Christ had friends in Rome
The goodly fellowship was already
established SO he thanked God
and took courage
Now we como TO the end OF all
that is written concerning Paul. ex.
cept as his own later letters are In
cidentally biographical This is the
last lesson in the Book OF Acts. The
narrative breaks OF here, but the
work continued. Luke wrote his
story up 10 date. like a journalist
and concluded II in the midst Of
what was doing
Paul spent two years in his own
hired house in Rome, teaching bold.
ly tho things concerning Christ.
Under tho shadow OF Caesar there.
were no mobs 10 hound him. no &c.
clesisstics to annoy. He wrote four
of his immortal Letters during this
time. Also he built up the church
In Rome, for the brethren had free
access 10 him. Every few hours his
Roman guard was changed and We
niay he sure that ne won these for
his Master, making them mission.
ares TO their fellows and TO the re-
mcte regions into which the soldiers
OF Caesar penetrated
AS OF old, his first concern was
for the house ~ Israel. and he had
scarcely been IN Rome for day
ere hc called tho leaders OF the
Jewish Cllony together and for a
whole dav he preached 20 them
Christ No social grudges could
abide in his great breast and no
spirit OF vengeance Some were
convinced, and some hardened their
hearts. Ne left them with the Cos
pei according 10 Isaiah ringing in
their cara
The lesson may close as + W H.
Myers closes his Epic OF St Paul
Yea. thro' life. death. thro' sorrow
and thro SHINING
lie shall suffice me. for lie hath
suf'ced
Christ is the end, for Christ VAS
IN beginning:
Christ "a the beginning, for the
end is Christ"
The Detroit times., 1916-11-15
BY WILLIAM 7. ELLIS.
& 8 ARIZONA

Under tie Roman eagles wing tue
stormjos ed adyenturcr Of Christ,
Paul OF Tarsus. was safe N last.
Driven TO bay BY malicious mobs
and cunning conspIrstors, he had
appealed 10 Caesar for Justice Now
20 Caesars sea- he had come Il
must sec Rome, this eager travel
or had cried and after many per
iIcus day. his eyes had looked upon
the golden capitol OF the world
Traveller 20 Rome AZ the present
tine are most 81 al interested IN
IN" objects that survive from PaVl's
day Nothing IN Rome. not even
the Coliseum itself. impressed me so
yiyidly a. the black pyramid on the
Appian Way which was one OF the
objects that the alert eyes OF the
great apostle certainly looked upon
somehow as we contemplate the
arrival OF this SCARED veteran OF a
great service az tho imperial city. II
calls 70 mind the triumphal entries
of the Caesars For this Paul was
undoubtedly the greatest man that
ever entered he gates OF Rome
Ne may match him. point for point,
with any % The emperors or war
riors or philosophers or writer's Of
the worlds capitol in her proudest
days A. man. as a thinker. as
an organiser az a reformer and as
a great leader of mankind. there
never has heen in Rome another 10
compare NTH Paul of Tarsus
so shouting populace met him
The senate of Rome gave him no
triumph There were no singing
maidens waving goriands in process
ion before him and no clanking
,ogionaries He rode in 10 chariot
and no cnptives were visible IN his
rain In fact. Rome. rs a city was
utterly unaware OF the arrival OF
is greatest man. \ thousand eild.
20 nObodi-S were accustomed TO en-
ter with more state than this i'm
oerial ngurc His only train consist
cd of "a group Of Christians. people
of the hpmhlos. walks of life. and
he with them. trod the famous Ap.
plan Way arooi and ho wore
chain Vet his heart was uplifted
above that OF the Caesars This
was bis rrcat and dreamed-ofhour
t. al
than Caesars He bore that which
5as outlived tho empire Of Rome
a great truth when the Gospel ar.
riyes IN community or In a nation
"a uow and unprcdictable and trans
fOrmina force has entered There Is
Nc other dynamic comparable with
hC Message OF Christ. and there is
M power of militarism or OF ma
terlallsm that can stand against n
RE Pauline method of conquest did
nCt require great organization or
modern machinery and methods lie
simply uttered truth. and then
ilVcd IL The Gospel he carried he
himself called "thc dynamite OF
God
a Voyage Ended
Before hc reached Rome. how.
ever Paul had great experiences
For three months he had dwelt iu
Malta. doing tho work Of an evan
telist al'ho prisoner Then tho
shipvrccS company had been
taken OF hy an Alexandrian vessel