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Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
PEACE CANVASS OF NEUTRAL
 SOCIALISTS IN EUROPE.
Result to Be Submitted to the Swedish
 Parliament.

Washington, Feb. 14. - Haalmar Granting, leader of the S7 socialists in the lower house of the Swedish parIia- ment, today cabled Representative Myer London of New York, the only socialist in congress, that a canvass was being made of the opinion of so- cialists in the neutral European coun- tries as to the possibility of immediate concerted action toward peace. The result of the canvass will be submitted to the parliament at Stockholm. MT. Granting endorsed Representative Lon- don's resolution calling on President Wilson to convene a peace congress of neutrals.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
FABULOUS GROWTH OF BRIDGEPORT MUNITIoN PLANT
One Has Filed Certificate for Issue of
 Additional Stock of $5,ooo 900.

Hartford, Conn, Feb. 1.-The Bridgeport Forge and Projectile com pany and the Bridgeport Projectile company have each filed a certificate of an issue of additional stock with the secretary of state. In the case of the former 1t amounts to $5,000, 900 and the subscribers are George w. Hoadley of New York, 499,900 shares; Carl Fos- ter, Bridgeport, so: Frederick E. Nor gan, Bridgeport, 10; Daniel J. Morgan, Bridgeport, 10. The Projectile company increase is $2,O0O,O00, MT. Hoadley talk ing 19,990 shares, MT. Foster 8, and E. J. Naylor and F. E. Morgan 1 each.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
COLOMBIAN MINISTER
 ASKS LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Will Seek Permanent Withdrawal if
 Treaty is Rejected.

Washington, Feb. 14.-Recognizing the probability that the pending trea- ty between the United States and his country will not be ratified by the sen ate in it's original form, Julio Batan- court, the Colombian minister, has asked his government for a leave of absence from Washington. It is un- derstood he will seek permanent with drawal if the treaty is rejected or if the senate accepts its foreign rela- tions committees amendments reduc- ing the indemnity for the partition of Panama from s25,OO0. 900 to S15,OOO, GOO and making the expression of regret mutual
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
INSTRUMENTATION OR
 STERILIZATION OF MILK
A More Careful Supervision Recon.
 fnended in Massachusetts.

Boston, Feb. 14-A more careful supervision of milk, it's presentation or sterilization and the eXtention of the dairy laws of this state were advo- cated by a special milk board in a re- port to the state department of health made today after an eight months ni- vestigation. The board held out no hope for cheaper milk, but declared that Massa chusetts dairymen must produce milk of a superior quality in order to hold their patronage in this state.
 The standards in Massachusetts, the board stated, were found to be below those in New York, but higher than in New Hampshire, Vermont and Rhode Island. A state label for Mas sachusetts milk was suggested as well as the grading of all milk
 It is expected that the report will be used in formulating a bill for presentation to the legislature now in session.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
DUTCH COMMANDER
 IN JAVA KILLED
General J. p. Nicholson Victim of
 Aeroplane Accident.

Batavia, Java, via London, Feb. IA, 9.58 p. m.-Lieutenant General J. F. Mfchielsen, commander-in-ch chief of the Dutch forces in Java, was killed in an yang, 35 miles southeast of Batavia
 General Michielsen made an ascent with Aviation Lieutenant Terpooten in an aeroplane which had been rebuilt from an American hydroaeroplane. While they were in the air the ma chine became unInanageable and fell, killing General Michielsen and badly injuring Lieutenant Terpooten.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
REPRODUCTION OF NATURAL
 COLORS IN PHOTOGRAPHY
Found After Eight Years of Experi-
 mentine In Rome.

Rome, Feb. 13, S:25 p. m. Via Paris, Feb. 15.-What is hailed here as an important scientific discovery is a method of photography reproducing natural coIors, found after eight years of experimenting by the Pineschi brthers and by Signor Santoni.
 Complete tests are soon to be made by disinterested scientists to determ- inc the full scope of the discovery.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
WEAVERS IN CLASH
 AT NANTUCKET.
Police Called to Restore Order at Royal
 Weaving Plant.

Pawtucket, R. l., Feb. 1.-The police today were called upon to restore order near the plant of the Royal Weaving company following a clash between strikers and thirty weavers who are said to have refused to quit work when a strike was ordered. Several persons were slightly hurt, but none seriously. No arrests were made
 Some of the strikers claimed that three of their number who were mem bers of committee during a recent strike, which was settled by the grant ing of demands, were discharged today by the company. For this reason, they said, the employees were ordered to strike until the three were reinstated,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
BOSTON GARMENT WORKERS
 HAVE RETURNED TO WORK
Strike Leaders Said Their Demands
 Have Been Granted.

Boston, Feb. 14.-Twelve hundred of the 1,50O garment workers in this city who struck on Feb. 10 for increased wages and better shop conditions re- turned to work today. Strike leaders said their demands had been granted. Those who refused to return to work had been employed, it was said, in shops that did not recognize the union,
 Labor leaders stated today that they anticipated concessions by the inde- pendent shops within a short time.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
APPROPRIATION OF $3oo,ooo
 FOR AN AVIATION SCHOOL
Recommended to Congress by Major
 General Scott.

Washington, Feb. 14.-An appropria- ton of $3O0,00O for an aviation school at Corona Heights, Cal, was recom- nended to congress today by Major General Scott chief of staff and act- irg secretary of war. He transmitted the report of a board of three army officers charged with Investigating sites . the Pacific, Atlantic and Gulf coasts, which said San Diego bay was the best place for, aviation training grounds in the country.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
OVERLOADED DoRY
 CAUSED TWO DEATHS.
Fishermen Had Been Warned of Dan-
 eer-Boat Found Bottom Up.

Boston, Feb. 14.-George Surette and Byron Baker lost their lives on Browns S Bank Saturday through their desire to queror an unusually heavy fare of fish, according to a report made by the skipper on the vessels arrival here today. The men had loaded their dory almost to the gunwales when they were warned by other fishermen of the danger. Surette and Baker failed to return to the Conqueror and latef their dory, bottom up, was discovered some distance away.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
British Remove Mail.

New York, Feb. 1.-The Holland America line freighter Zanndyk from Rotterdam reported on her arrival here today that she had been taken into The Downs by a British patrol boat and that all but two of the 145 bags of Dutch mail which she carried were removed and not returned.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
GROUPS OF BANDITS
 PUT TO FLIGHT
Have Been Operating Near TuxPan-
 Oil Fields Protected.

Vera Cruz, Feb. 14.-Groups of ban- dits operating near Tuxpan have been put to flight after suffering consider able losses at the hands of the Car ranza troops. The oil fields and the port of Tuxpan are considered to be amply protected.
 Conditions in the vicinity of Vera Cruz are almost normal All interests of foreigners and Nexicans are re- ceiving governmental protection. v1
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
SCHOONER BLOWN ASHORE
 ON HOG ISLAND, VA.
Crew Rescued After Several Hours
 Exposure in Zero Weather.

Lewes, Del, Feb. 14.-The schooner Abbie H. Green was blown ashore on Hog Island, Va, and wrecked during last nights storm. The crew of seven men were rescued today by the gov ernment life guards in a driving gale, with the thermometer near zero, after they had spent several hours in the rigging. The vessel was taking a car go of wood from Norfolk to New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
FIRE DRILL ENABLED
 80 PUPILS TO ESCAPE.
Without Confusion From Burning
 Grammar School at Freeport, Me.

Freeport, Maine. Feb. 14-Familiari- ty with the fire drill enabled the eighty pupils of the Maple Avenue Grammar school to escape without confusion when the structure was burned to the ground today. Most of the children were able to save their belongings. The building was a two-story frame structure. An overloaded chimney is believed to have caused the fire. The monetary loss was small.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
GOVERNOR HOLCOMB AND
 HOWARD ELLIOTT SPEAKERS
At Banquet Of Distinguished Profes- sionaI and Business Men in Spring field.

Springfield, Mass, Feb. 14-Govern- ors of four New England states, east ern railt oad presidents, college presi- dents and distinguished professional an'l business men joined sn q kanuuet tonight which inaugurated a ten day campaign to raise $500 900 to equip the grounds of the Eastern States Az ricuItTral and Industrial Exposition in this ci;V for the National Dairy Show and other projects which will come here, beginning this fali The pur- pose is 10 solidify the easte.n states into unit for the scientific attack on the agricultural problem which is now facing this section of the country.
 Among the speakers were Governor NoIcomb of Connecticut acd Howard Elliott Cf the New Haven road.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
OBITUARY.
James E. Hill,

Lowell, Mass, Feb. 14.-James B. Hill, one of the first men to respond to Lincoln's call for troops in 1861. and a member of the famous Sixth Massa- chusetts regiment that was mobbed on It's way through Baltimore, died today, aged 7S wears.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
STRIFE OF BATTLE
 ON WESTERN FRONT
At Some Points Big Guns Have Been Roaring
 necessarily for Days
INFANTRY ENGAGED IN HAND-To-HAND FIGHTS

Grenade and Mining Operations Have Played Prominent Part-Airmen Have Fought Each Other Above the Bat tie Lines-Germans Have Captured Half Mile of French Trenches Around Tahure-Seventeen Fights in the Air the Record of Sunday Reported by British Along Their Lines in Flanders rs-Austro-H -Hungarians Have Reached the Centre of Albania.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
As Far South as Pensacola, Fla, the Mercury
 Reached the Freezing Point
3S DEGREES BELOW ZERO AT CANTON, N Y.
Northern Atlantic Seaboard Suffered Worst Many Points Re. porting New Low Temperature Records for the Season Relief by Today Was Forecast Last Night by the Weather Bureau for Virtually All of the Cold Weather Area.

Washington. Feb. 14.-One of the winters severest cold waves gripped the Atlantic states today, the north ern seaboard suffered most, many points reporting new low temperature records for the season, but there was a decided drop as far south as North
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

Major General Wood told the Har- ward college military battalion that he had found sentiment in the south unanimously in favor of federalizing the present state militia.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
Officers of Connecticut Laundrymen.

Hartford, Conn, Feb. 1.-The Con- necticut Laundrymen's Association, at it's annual meeting here today, elect ed the following officers: President w. F. Beauton, New Haven; vice presi- dents, B. L. Hull, Derby; F. N. Per cy, Waterbury; Albert Hein, Water bury; secretary, w. A. Stevens, Green wich; treasurer, w. E. Tanning, Hart ford,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

There have been no important events on the eastern front, but the Rus ian in the Caucasus have occupied one of the Erzerum forts and have taken large numbers of Turkish prisoners. Several Turkish batteries on the Ire bizond coast of the Black Sea have been silenced by the Russian warships.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

The St. Jean building at Marlboro, Mass, owned by the St. Jean Baptiste society and occupied by three business establishments and the society, was de- stroyed by fire. The loss was estimated at $25,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
.Diligent Search
 For Jean Crones
SUSPECTED OF POISONING BAN
 BUFFERS IN CHICAGO
STUDENT OF CHEMISTRY
Efforts Are Being Made to Connect Suspect With World Gang of An arehists Which Had Plotted Violence In Europe and Against All Church. men and Creeds.

Chicago, Feb. IA. - Country wide search for Jean Crones, former assist ant chef in the University club, sus- dTed guests last Thursday at a dinner to Archbishop Mundelein, was contin- ued today. The authorities in New
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
Movements of steamshins.

Bordeaux, Feb. 12.-Sailed. steamer Lafayette, New York.
 New York, Feb. 14.-Sailed, steamer Cameronia, Liverpool.
 Falmouth, Feb. 14.-Sailed, steamer Nieuw Amsterdam, from Rotterdam for New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
GIRL SHOT TO DEATH
 IN STREETS OF MACON.
Shots Fired From an Automobile
 While Passing at Top Speed.

Macon, Ga, Feb. 14.-AIiss Rosa Lee Burbanks, 20 years old, cashier for a locan manufacturing company, was shot to death on a downtown street here early tonight. two pistol shots teing fired from an automobile which Is said to have passed her aat high rate of speed. J. A. Branam, a well known young man, was arrested charged with the shooting and later MarvIn Jones, a taxi driver, was ar rested. Feeling ran high tonight and force of police and deputies sur rounded the jail where Scanan was hali. Nc cause is '<n1wl !o- tie ,shoC ting
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

Bridgeport, Conn.,, Feb A. - The democratic state central committee, in session here today, selected New Haven as the place for the spring con- vention to elect delegates to the na- tional convention at St. Louis. No specific date was set, but the conven-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

The funeral of Dr. James Lloyd Vel lington, who was the oldest living graduate of Harvard, was conducted from Christ church, Swansea, Mass, Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
pr Roberto centaro Found Dead

S- 4don, Feb. 14.-Chevalier Roberto Cenraro. first secretary of the Italian embassy at London and formerly sec
 ond secretary at the embassy at Wash ington, was found dead in West End hotel today. A revolver lay beside the body.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

Florida The coldest place was Canton. N. Y, with 3S degrees be- low zero At Pensacola the mercury reached the freezing point.
 Rellef by tomorrow was forecast to- night by the weather bureau for yir- tuaIly all of the cold wave area.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

The Berlin "Norddeutsehe Auege- incline Zeitung" denies the report that the Canadian Parliament Building was burned by German agents.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
To pisinfect Hawaiian Cotton.

Washington, Feb. 14.-Disinfection of Hawaiian cotton shipped to the United States was ordered today by the department of agriculture to guard against introduction of the pink boil worm. Similar measures against oth- CT cotton imports already have been taken.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
President and Mrs. Wilson Honor
 Guests.

Washington. Feb. IA. - President end Mrs. Wilson were the honor guests tonight at a reception given by the Congressional club, composed of wives of government officials and members of the senate and house.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

CabIed aragraphs
House in London,

London ,. IA, 5.55 a. m.-Colonel Ei. M. F President Wilson's per- sonal Sentative, spent the week end ir don, meeting various prom inent. onages,. among whom was at leas , cabinet minister.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

Every edition of every United States newspaper will be examined by officers of the Canadian militia, and refused admission to Canada if containing containing stories detrimental to the welfare of Canada"
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

Floyd Smith, chief pilot for the Martin Aeroplane Co.,, established a new reord when he ascended 5000 feet in huge hydroaeroplane carrying two passengers near San Diego, Cal
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

The American Committee for Ar menian and Syrian Relief is now en- gagged in the work of ransoming girls and women captives held by the Turks and Kurds.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

Gen. Funston notified the War De- partment of the capture of Ancieto Pisaro, noted Mexican bandit, for whose capture the Governor of Texas offered 1000 reward.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

Pope Benedict issued a decree pro- viding that priests in all countries, at Sunday mass, after reading the Evang-
 el in Latin, shall repeat it in the lang uage of their hearers.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

Richard Wyckoff, an old farmer, and Catherine Fischer his housekeep- CT, were found murdered in their home on Sourland Mountain, near Plainfield, N. J. The assailant had footed the house.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

Four prisoners escaped from the country jail at Lancaster, Pa, by cut ting through the three-foot roof over their cells with rods torn from their beds.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

William T. Bedding of New York was elected a member of the board of trustees of the University of Penn sylvania to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Samuel Dickson.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

As a result of the receipt of a large number of death threats received by United States District Attorney Pres ton, at San Francisco for his &C., Preston, at San Francisco, for his ac- tivity in neutrality cases, a bodyguard has been appointed for him.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
New Haven Gets
 Dem. Convention
SELECTION MADE BY STATE
 CENTRAL COMMITTEE
BETWEEN MAY 1 AND 10

Twenty-two of the Thirty five Com mitteemen Were Present-Vacancy Filled in 18th District-Miss Emily Pierson of Cromwell Gave Address on Suffrage.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

Spreading photographs of his wife and child on the floor in front of him, William A. Ferrent, of Newport, R. l., shot and fatally injured himself there.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15

Fire caused damage of $5o,0oo to the plant of the Canada Car & Foun- dryl Co.,, at Montreal. The ompany is filling a shell order for Russia.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-07-13
BELIEVED, GERMS
| CAN Be ISOLATED.
Scientists Will Discuss Methods
to Check Infantile Paraly-

New York, July 12.-While Health
Commissioner Emerson declined to-
night to discuss the report that a
New York physician had succeeded
in isolating the germs of infantile
paralysis, great Importance was at
tached by medical men to the meet
ing to be held tomorrow night for the
discussion of the disease, which has
caused more than $50 lives in this
city since the epidemic began.
DR.. Flexner of the Rockefeller
Foundation will speak. He is devot-
ing his energies to a study Of infan-
tile paralysis. 1t was officially ad-
mitted scientists have progressed so
far that they are testing culture in
which they will find traces of the
germs and ultimately isolate it..
There was feeling of optimism to-
day, not only because fewer cases
were reported than yesterday, but
also because no new area was invad-
ed.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-07-13
STEAMSHIP RAMOS
IS IN DISTRESS
f-e rr'. ------, 81
Wireless Reports State Steamer
Is in Sinking Condi-
a., ton. .-..s-.,s. 49,

New York, July 12.-Distress sig
nails from the steamship, Ramos, re-
porting that her engines were dis
abled and that she was sin king, 80
miles northwest of Watling's island,
were picked up at $40 a. m. today
by the steamship, Van Hogendorp,
and relayed to the Marconi Wireless
station at Miami, Fla, the Marconi
company announced here tonight
The Ramos, is a New York and
Porto Rico company vessel, which
sailed from Philadelphia on July 9,
from Cartagena. The. Van Hogendorp
reported at 500 p. m. that she had
arrived at the last position given by
the Ramos and had been unable to To-
cate the ship, but was continuing the
search in thick weather. The Ramos
has a cargo of coal valued at $1,95S.
She carries a crew Of Is men. No
passengers are aboard.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-07-13

Bliss will make careful study of the
service, and will supervise concentra-
ton of the scattered units on d.
visional basis.
Such action is in line with the sug-
gestion of General Funston, who rec
commended to the war department. a
few weeks ago the division of his big
border command into three parts,
each part to be commanded by a ma
jor general. 4r
The adoption of the suggestion left
large numbers of the guardsmen i'm
properly divided and there was rec
ognized Immediately the ACCESSIBILITY
of more thorough organization.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-07-13
DEMOCRATIC CHAIRMAN
coNFERs As TO OPENING
OF CHICAGO BRANCH

Chicago, July 12-vance McCorm-
ick, chairman of the Democratic com
mittee, was in Chicago today confer
ing with party leaders and making
preliminary arrangements for opening
a. branch Of national campaign head
quarters in Chicago about August i.
He arrived on morning train and
left for New York late in the after
noon, after being busy every minute
of his stay in Chicago. While here.
he talked with Charles r. Crane,
Roger C. Sullivan, William L. O'Con-
nell, political representatives Of Gov.
Dunno of Illinois, Carl Vrooman, as.
sistant secretary Of the department
of agriculture, and others. He In.
spected several locations for head
quarters, but said no decision would
he made until after he had returned
from New York.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-07-13
CROPS GOOD I N.
M'LEhN COUNTY

Crops are good from Bismarck to-
Garrison, according to r. F.. Flint,
commissioner Of agriculture and la
Dor, who returned yesterday from a
visit to Mclean county.
1.-THE fields of alfalfa were especial
ly looking fine" said Mr.. Flint. "The
small grain is excellent and condi-
lions are generally prosperous. Much
substantial building is going on on
Mclean county farms.
"The annual picnic and auto tour,
arranged by T. l.. Stanley and Q. S.
Hagen, was a grand success, although
the crowd was not as big as it would
have been if the weather had not
forced its postponement from a date
formerly set"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-07-13
j. 5. PROTESTS TO
TURKISH GOVERNMENT

Washington, July ia vigorous
protest has been made by the United
States to the Turkish government
against the action Of the governor
general of Syria in breaking into the
British and French consulates at Bel
rut and carrying off the:: archives
after the American consul general
had placed the seal of the United
States on their doors -.
1t became known here today that
many prominent Syrians, recently ex-
ecuted by the Turks, were condemn
ed because their names appeared in
PAPERS taken from the consulates.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-07-13
ACTIVITY. IN
ROAD BUILDING 81
State Engineer Says Much In
proving Has Been Done
This Spring.

Considerable activity is being
shown in improving the roads Of the
state, declares J. w. Bliss, state en-
gineer.
'"The good roads week certainly
did much to arouse interest" says Mr..
Bliss. "The publicity given it in the
newspapers of the state and the meet
ings held served to arouse public
sentiment. Another. factor in encour-
aging road building has been the
heavy rains this spring.
1T has convinced both farmers and
city residents Of the economic value
Of disable roads in all kinds Of wealth
er. Many culverts and bridges, most
ly of cheap and temporary construc-
ton, were washed away and they
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-07-13

=. ~: .
bered that the regular army has not
shown itself capable of more rapid
movement 1t took General Funston
week to get his 1000 men on the
border, there for four years and ex.
pecting action, an entire week before
they were ready to move into Mexi-
co.
The North Dakota regiment was
ready to go two weeks ago, except
that it was lacking in certain equip
ment, the militiamen say. If condi.
tons had demanded their immediate
departure they would have gone then.
They also point out that it costs
the United States more than $1,000 a
year to maintain regular army SOL
der and less than $50 for militia
man.