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Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
"GOOD-RYE" DAY FOR
 BAY STATE GUARDSMEN
Tens of Thousands Visited the Camps
 on Sunday.

Boston, Aug. 26.-This was Good bye" day. at the five camps in this state of the 18th division, composed of troops who formerly made up the national guard of New England. The war de- partmenr gave out an intImation that Sunday would be a good time for mothers, sweethearts. wives and friends to bid farewell to the boys When or where the troops will go is a secret, but tens of thousands of vis- itors went to the camps.
 One Of the most impressive ceremo- nies was at Westfielo, where arrange ments had been made for a review Of the Maine and New Hampshire troops by Governors Milliken of Maine and Reyes Of New Hampshire and by Ma jor General Clarence R. Edwards, com marding the New England division.
 At Birmingham, Aver, Boxford and the signal corps camp at Brookline dress parades and evening colors took the place of formal reviews
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
BODY FOUND WITH BULLET
 WOUND THROUGH HEART
Anthony Nardgcei. 9, of Naugatuck,
 Shot by Unknown Man.

NaugatucI. Conn. Aug. 2e-The body of Anthony Narducci, p, was found on the New Haven road at midnight last night with a bullet wound through the heart.
 4 passerhy. who discovered the body believed at first that the man was intoxicated and called upon a man nearby to help him The man edged off and then broke into a run Moth ing more was s/ T of him and the man who discovered the bcdy can furnish TO Identification.
 Early today a revolver of the same caHbre as the bullet which caMsed Narduccf-s death was found on a road way at the other end of the borough.
 Relatives of Narducci told the po- lice that so far as they knew the young man had no enemies The shooting took place within a district inhabited by foreigners which has produced several murders in the past few months.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
BEET SUGAR PRODUCERS
 TO LIMIT PRICE OF PRODUCT
Will Reduce Present Price of Sugar
 1-2 Gents a Pound.

Washington, Aug. 26.-An agree ment by the country's beet sugar pro ducers to limit the price of their pro- duct so as to effect a reduction of about 1 1-2 cents a pound in the pres ent price of sugar was announced to- night by the food administration, with a notice to the public that this should mean a saving of $30,000, 900 between now and the first of next year. It all so was announced that the wholesale grocerS had agreed to limit distribu- tion charges to prevent exorbitant charges.
 The administration will state soon the price at which wholesale sugar should be delivered at large consum- ing centers. The beet sugar price fixed is the equivalent of $7.25, cane sugar basis. f. 0. b. seaport refining ports.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
ELEVEN BALL PLAYERS
 INJURED IN WRECK.
Two of Them Seriously-Members of
 the Dayton, O., Team.

Champaign, IT.. Aug. 25.-Eieveu members of the Dayton Ohio, Central League baseball team were injured. two of them seriously. early yesterday when a fast freight crashed into a. passenger train at Mansfield Four other persons were injured
 The baseball players were in the rear car en route from Peoria to Fort Wayne Ind. The most seriously iu- jured players are: Fred Derrick, first baseman, leg lacerated and back hurt Ray Spencer, right fielder, ear torn off and back Of head injured serious. Lewis Schettler head hurt. one eye knocked out, serious; Pat Douohue. catcher two fingers cut off and back hurt: Charles Stewart, left fielder. cuts on ankle and hands; Manager John Nee cut on arm; Floyd kroh. pitcher. artery in arm severed and leg hurt Burned bv steam, n. Storch center fielder, hands cut and legs burned. The passenger train had been delaYcl on account of engine trouble and had stopped at Mansfield for repairs The freight train running on schedule time had received no stop signal and ran into the rear sleeping car. telescopInE it. The fireman of the freight engine and an unidentified passenger were killed.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
JAPANESE MISSION AT
 WASHINGTON'S TOMB.
Viscount Ishii Placed a Wreath of Roses and Chrysanthemuns Upon 1t.

Washington, Aug. 26. - Viscount 1shii, the special ambassado from Japan. placing a wreath of roses and chrysanFhemums on the tomb of George Washington at Mount Vernon today, claimed the right for Japan to honor Washin gton's memory and re- affirm her devotion to the allies cause and the principles for which they wage battle.
 The members of the Japanese mis- sion, with Secretary and Mrs. Daniels al hosts, sailed down the Potomac on the presidents yacht Mayflower. Ac- companying them were Ambassador Sato, Secretaries Lansing, RedfieId and Baker, Postmaster General BurleSon, Speaker Clark, members of the senate and house, high officers of the army. navy and marine corps, members of the missions of other European coun- tries and many prominent people in diplomatic and official life.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
BRITISH SOCIALIST PARTY
 HAS PREPARED STATEMENT
For Presentation at the Inter Allied
 Conference at Westminster.

London, Aug 26.-The British so- cia,list party has prepared a statement on the war for presentation at the in ter-allied socialist conference at West minister on Tuesday and Wednesday. The statement declares that there is common responsibility for the war and that consequently reparation must be from a common fund contrib uted by all the belligerents.
 Other conditions laid down by the socialists are that Mesopotamia must be transferred to Turkey; the Ger man colonies must be returned; there must be no action on the part of oth- CT countries to capture German trade; the people of Alsace Lorraine to de- eide their own government and a sim liar course to be applied to Poland, India, Egypt. Ireland and Algiers. The working people are to be called on to intervene to end the war which it is asserted, was caused by the capital ists
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
SOLDIERS FOUGHT FIRE
 AT PLATTSBURG, N. Y
One Soldier Killed, Two Seriously in- jured-Fifteen Overcome by Smoke.

Plattsburg. N. Y, Aug. 26-One sol- dier of the First Field artillery, New York, was killed, two others were se- riously ir jured. fifteen were overcome by smoke, and many others were cut and burned while fighting a fire which destroyed several of the cottages at the Catholic Summer School of Amer lea at Cliff Haven, near here, today. The loss was estimated at S50000
 Calvin Culpepper of Pelham Ga, the dead soldier. a member of Battery D, Richard McCertrie of the same bat tery and William F. Mckinley of Bat tery were on the roof of one of the cottages when it collapsed. Culpeppers $ back was broken by the fall and he died later in the hospital at Plattsburg barracks. McCertrie suffered a broken collarbone and possible internal in juries. McKia1ey was severely cut
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
ITALIANS CONTINUE
 TO DRIVE AUSTRIANS
Austrians Are Offering Violent Resistance With
 Infantry, Machine Guns and Light Artillery
ITALIAN AIRMEN ARE PLAYING PROMINENT PART

Besides Taking Prisoners the Italians Have Captured Great Quantities of War Stores-In France the Vern Sector French Made Gains Against the Forces of the German Crown Prince-Ony Artillery Duels Mark the Activities in Northern France and Belgum-There Are No Reports About the German Advance Riga, ,Russia's Big Naval Base on the Baltic Sea-German Chancellor Given Power Transform AIsace-Lorraine Into an Independent Federal State
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
STABBiNG AFFRAY INA
 SOUTHINGTON SALOON.
Frankneto Amato Dead a Result of
 Quarrel Over Pool Game.

Meriden, Conn. Aug. 26-Framkneto Amoto of Southington died this morn ing atf2 o'clock at the Meriden hospi- tai from wounds received in a stab bing affray in a Southington saloon Friday night. His assailant Tiananni Todoraro, was arrested charged with assault with intent to kill and sent to jail by the Southington court to await trial in the superior court. Amato and his assailant quarreled over a pool game. The victim of the stabbing wos knivfed below the lower left rib, the knife penetrating the intestines. He morning weak from loss of blood. and an operation performed at noon failed to save his life. A wife and child survive the murdered man.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
CONVENTION 0F FEDERATION
 OF CATHOLIC SOCIETlE Es
Opened at Kansas City With Pom
 tifical High Mass.

Kansas City, Aug. 26.-Peace and Pope Benedict's proposal 10 end hosfih- ties is expected 10 occupy an important place in deliberations of the 18th am nual convention of the American Fed eration If Catholic Societies which be- gan here today, to continue until we'd nesday. Fedora tion ofiici lls predicted that the pontiff's proposal would be endorsed but said they expected tt would be entirely along broad lines The convention opened with pont- fical high mass at which Munsignor Giovanni Bonsano. apostolic delegate to the United States. officiated- The sermon was delivered by Archbishop Edward J. Hanna of San Francisco.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
CENTRAL POWERS ARE
 TO SEND SEPARATE NOTES
To Peace Proposals of Pope Benedict
 Bulgaria Wants Territory.

Copenhagen Aug. 26.-Annexa ton of large amounts Of territory will be in sisted upon by Bulgaria, according to an 1H-erV1ew with Premier Radoslavon 2s 7-t-led in a Budapest newspaper The D-e-15er also Is quoted as saving that the formation of a great imperial federation of middle Europe might soon re expected
 Each or the central powers will re- turn separate answers to the peace proposals Of Pope Benedict, giving it's standpoint in concrete form, the ore Hier says Turkey also will state it's ease which will be agreed to by all it's allies
 Premier Pados1avofT indicates Bull Ez-la VIII demand the acquisition of Mace7onia- the Dobrudja and the Ae- Eean Ittoral. saying that this Is in accord with the proposal for settle Tnent of the Balkan problem on the basis of right and justice. as made by the pope
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
STATE COUNCIL OF
 RUSSIA IN SESSION
Opened in Grand Opera House in Moscow Yesterday,
 With SoIemnity and Pomp
PREMIER KERENSKY WAS WILDLY APPLAUDED

reiers Speech Indicated That He Expects Further Attacks By the Duma and the Moscow Deputies-He Declared That the Destructive Period of the Revolution Had Passed-Rebuked the Finlanders and Other Seeding Natonalities Asserted That All Attempts With Armed Force Against the Peoples Power Will Be Crushed With Blood and Iron-Wil Not Consider Separate Peace.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
TWO MEN SHOT DEAD
 BY GUNMEN IN NEW YORK
Because the Latter Had Been Re-
 fused Free Drinks.

New York. Aug. 26-Two men were shot dead tonight and two others were perhaps mOrrally wounded by three gunmen who entered a saloon in the lower East Side and demanded free drinks The intruders opened fire as soon as their demand was refused, killing Michael Juattrone, the propre- tor, and Frank Zastagon, an employe. Twt of Quattrones friends who came to his assistance were seriously wounded The gunmen ed.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27


 that 3. nation wide campaign will be launched to collect $10O,O0 for the protection of womanhood.
 draft because they are not citizens and may claim exemption on the same grounds as aliens.
 The joint committee on the labor problems want Great Britain to build l 900 ,000 houses within four years after the declaration of peace.
 "The King of PanhandIers" in Bal tfmore registered under the Compul- sorry Work Law and wants the State to give him good job" Fifty persons were burned in a fire which destroyed one of the big drying rooms of the Du Pont powder plant at Parlin, N. J., but none died. l the ex-German Ambassador is vic tim of gas and is in a French hospi- taL
 eiiin okuda, Mayor of Tokio since l July. 1915. is dead. He was a prom inent legal authority of the Japanese Empire.
 Nine co-eds of the Kansas Univer- sity were forced to walk three miles to town unclad after their clothes were stolen.
 second fire is burning in SaIonica, where great damage was done Sat urday by fire which left 60.00O persons homeless.
 The International Association of ln- dustrial Accident Boards wound up the business of it's annual convention at Boston.
 Daniel Gallagher, retired Philadel- phia business man and owner of the died in the hotel after an attack of indigestion.
 The 476 men who were deported out of Bisbee Ariz in the I. w. w. round up on July 12. and now camped at Columbus, N. M., were drafted into the army.
 Leaders of the National Woman's' Party intend to make tests of the carrying suffrage banners in front of the White House.
 The War Department notified the attorney general to begin proceedings against six members of the Third Field Artillery of Illinois, charged with com plicity in the race riots of July l.
 Martial law m Houston, en1orced because of the killing of seventeen persons during a raid in that city on Thursday night by negro soldiers of the Twenty fourth Infantry. ended yesterday.
 For the benefit of college men who are likely to be with the American forces in France before many months, Headquarters are to be opened in Paris of the American University Union of Europe.
 The derailnnent of a parlor car on the "Yankee" express leaving Boston for New York at noon over the Bos ton and Albany railroad blocked traf fic over three of the four main line tracks at the AIIston station yester day
 The hope that the provisional council of the reichstag will lead to closer re- lations between the government and the deputies was expressed by Chan cellor Michaelis in addressing the reichstag main committee. Roosevelt Endorses Service Insurance
 Hearty endorsement of the admin istration's soldiers and sailors insur- ance bureau is given by Theodore Roosevelt in a letter to Judge Julian Mack, made public here tonight.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
Auto Killed Boy at New Haven.

New Haven. Conn. Aug. 26.-Arthur Parker a 13 year old boy. was struck this afternoon 6y an automobile dr-teu by John Starkweather Of this city, and the lad died before a hospital could be reached. He was playing near the bridge that crosses West river at Chapel street and is said to nave dart ed in front of the motor car. Deputy Coroner Kenneth Wynne is iuVestigat- ing. No one was held by the police.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
Man Killed by Trolley Car,

Seymour, Conn.,, Aug. 26.-Early to- day trolley car on it's way from here to Beacon Falls struck and killed an unknown man. According 70 Motor man Latimer, the man was lying on the car track and came intc view too late for the car to be stopped before hitting him. From the mans dress 1t is thought that he may be 2. rubber shop hand from Naugatuck.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

was frozen in at North Star Bay, how ever and he continued his journey to Etah by motor boat and dog s1edges. The failure of the Hovey expedition to reach MacMillan caused two additional expeditions to be started. one of which was stopped by ice in Melville Bay. The second, on the steamship Nep- tune. reached MacMillan and returned in safety.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
AWAITING DEATH IN
 SOUTH AMERICAN JUNGLE
Two Scientists and Explorers for the
 Carnegie Institute.

San Francisco. Aug. 2e. - Bradley Jones and Daniel M. Wise. scientists and explorers for the Carnegie Instf- tute, who left this country last year for South America, were awaiting 2 death In the heart of a jungle near teh head of the Amazon river June 29, according to a letter which reached here today.
 The message, mailed at Lima, Peru. gave no indication of teh fate that met these two men.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
RUSSIAN coMMANOER-IN
 CHIEF IS IN MOSCOW.
Summoned There by Kerens<y to At
 tend Conference.

Petrograd. Aug. 26.-General Koruil- off the Russian commander-iu- chief. left for Moscow yesterday evening af- ter a telephone converse tiou with Pre- mier Kerensky. According Go fne newspa pers, General Koruiloff at first hesitated to attend the Moscow confer ence. as he considered the govern ment's attitude with regard to the orr ganization of the army too indefinite. M. Kerenslxy. however succeeded in dispelline his doubts ana the com mander started for Moscow
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Automobiles, horses and valets were forbidden the candidates in the off cers' training camp at Plattsburg in an order received from Secretary of War Baker by Captain Joseph A. Baer, adjutant. Under the order they are not allowed in the camp or to be kept in it's vicinity.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
GERMANY IS RECALLING
 PENSIONERS TO SERVICE
Men Who Have Been Discharged for
 Disabilities, Even CrippIes.

Copenha gen, Aug 26.-The difficulty which Germany is experiencing in ob- taining men to fill the ranks is shown by an interpolation presented in the reichstag by Deputy DavidsOhn, call Ing attention to the practice of the military authorities in recalling to the service pensioners who have been dis charged for disabilities The inter- peIlatton says men receiving pensions for fifty per cent and more of total disability and even -crippIes to whom supplementary pensions, have been granted are being constantly forced Into the army again and that in some gases men are taken from hospitals before their treatment Is completed.
 The crew of tha tornedoed Iiner
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
ESCAPE OF OPPOSED
 ABYSSINlA EMPEROR
Had Been Surrounded by Government
 Troops for Six Months.

London, Aug. 26-A Reuter- despatch from Addis Abeba. Abyssinia, says the deposed Emperor Lfdj Jeassu has es- capped from Magdala. where he had been surrounded by government troops for six months. He fled to the noun tains after fight in which he and his followers defeated 300 of the govern ment forces.
 The prime minister has been ar rested and put in chains. It is ru- mored that he is implicated in a con- spiracy to overthrow the government
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
Bombs Dropped on DutcI, Terri

Amsterdam, Aug. 26-Bombs were again dropped on Dutch territory Sat urday evening by airmen of unknown nationality. The missiles fell just ns- side the frontier near Cadsand, in Zee land, but did no damage.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Richard Crocker's estate at RichfieId Springs, which cost more than S100,- 900. sold to William T. Weldon for S9,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Mrs. Grace Humiston announced that a- nationwide campaign will be launched to collect S10O,000 for the protection of womanhood
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Daniel Gallagher, retired Philadel- phia business man and owner of the Lafayette Hotel at Ocean City, N. J., died in the hotel after an attack of indigestion.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Tribal Indians are not subject tC draft because they are not citizens and may claim exemption on the same grounds as aliens.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Leaders of the National Woman's' Party intend to make tests of the cases of the six pickets arrested for carrying suffrage banners in front of the White House.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

The International Association of ln- dustriaI Accident Boards wound up the business of it's annual convention at Boston.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Saloons in the vicinity of the Min cola aviation camp, Camp Mills and Camp Upton will be closed by the federal officials.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
Cabled Paragraphs
Prominent German Chemist Dea,

Amsterdam, Aug. 24-Ado1f von Baeyer, a prominent German profess sor of organic chemistry, best known as the discoverer of Synthetic indigo, is dead at Sternbarg.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

The United States will give grain to Holland on condition that part of it gc to Belgium.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

second fire is burning in SaIonca, where great damage was done Sat urday by fire which left 60.O0O persons homeless.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Martial law in Houston, enforced because of the killing of seventeen persons during a raid in that city on Thursday night by negro soldiers of the Twenty fourth Infantry. ~ ended yesterday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

"The King of PanhandIers" in Bal timore registered under the Compul- sorry Work Law and wants the State to give him a good job.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Nine co-eds of the Kansas Univer- sity were forced to walk three miles to town unclaH after their clothes were stolen.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Arrangements were made for Wis count IShii of the Japanese delegation to address the Senate next Thursday
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Two members of the 18th Regiment New York, were injured while on thei way to Camp Mills.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Miss Beatrice NJ. Macdonald, a nurse ip the New York Presbyterian Hospi- tai Unit was wounded by a shell near
 Verdun.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

The War Department notified the attorney general to begin proceedings against six members of the Third Field Artillery of Illinois, charged with com plicity in the race riots of July 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Larue County, Ky, the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, filled the draft quota. 1s2 men, without a single claim of exemption.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

The joint committee on the labor problems want Great Britain to build 10000 houses within four years after the declaration of peace.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Edsei Ford, son of Henry Ford, wa passed as physically fit by a Detroi draft board and claimed exemption.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

For the benefit of college men who are likely to be with the American forces in France before many months, Headquarters are to be opened in Paris of the American University Union of Europe.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Wolf Hirsch and George Meringer bombs.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

The 476 men who were deported out of Bisbee Ariz., in the l. w. w. round up on July 12 and now camped at Columbus, N M., were drafted into the army.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Gijin Okuda, Mayor of Tokio since July. 1915. is dead. He was prom inent legal authority of the Japanese Empire.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
maCMi||an Arctic
 Party at Sydney
AFTER FOUR YEARS SPENT IN
 THE POLAR REGIONS
IS NO CROCKER LAND
Peary's Mistake Due to a Mirage So
 Been Deceived By 1t for Four Days.

Sydney, N. S., Aug. 26.-Donold B. MacMillan's Arctic exploration eXpe- dition arrived here tonight on the re- lief steamer Neptune after four years spent in the Polar regions.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

The Kaiser told his troops at tn Flanders front Britain must be beatel down at all costs.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

The crew of the torpedoed liner Devonian was saved.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

The deraiIrnent of parIor car on the "Yankee'' express leaving Boston for New York at noon over the Bos- ton and Albany railroad blocked traf- f1c over three of the four main line tracks at the AIIston station yester- day.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Fifty persons were burned in a fire which destroyed one of the big drying rooms of the Du Pont powder plant at Parlin, N. J., but none died.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

The hope that the provisional council of the reichstag will lead to closer re- lations between the government and the deputies was expressed by Chan cellor Michaelis in addressing the reichstag main committee.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27

Count Eugene Bernstorff, nephew of the ex-German Amba Ssador. is a vic tim of gas and is in a French hospi- tai.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-27
Connect
Condensed TeIegrams

Former Premier Sturmer of the old Russia is dying.
 Argentina is nearer than ever to a break with Germany.
 The Hughes draft board in New York exempted only 40 of 234 pleas.
 The New York Assembly passed the food control bill by a vote of 99 to 31.
 Gen. w. A. SoukhomIinoff and his wife. are trial for treason at Pet rograd.
 Police of Munich seized foodstuffs hoarded at a number of hotels and restaurants.
 Fifteen marines were added to the detail guarding the Sayville wireless station.
 Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury of Phil Navy League.
 A hospital ship with 37e disabled New Zealanders passed through the Panama Canal. in the retail coal prices Sept. l, was predicted.
 Hogs sold at s175o at Kansas City making the price s1 lower a hundred pounds.
 The United States will give grain to Holland on condition that part of it go to Belgium.
 The Kaiser told his troops at the Flanders front Britain must be beaten h at all GfG