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Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
CLERGYMAN SUMMONED
 FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT
For Commenting on Courts Decision in Liquor Case at Maiden, Mass.

Maiden, Mass. Feb. 25.-Rev. Archey D. Ball, pastor of the Center Meth odist Episcopal church here. the Iarg- est in the New England conference, was summoned yesterday to appear before Judge Charles M. Bruce in the district court next Tuesday on i. a charge of contempt of court The charge was made as the result of a sermon preached by MT Ball last Sunday in which he is said to have commented on a case involving viola ton of the liquor law pending before the court.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
LARGE AMOUNT OF FODDER
 ON DUTCH SHIPS ToRPEDoED.
It Will Be Necessary to Kill a Large Part of Hollands Cattle in conse- duence,

The Hague, Feb. g, via London, 2.z2 p. m.-A large amount of fodder was on board some of the Dutch merchant men which were torpedoed on Thurs day. In consequence of the non- arrival of this fodder, it will be neces- cattle.
 Detention at foreign ports of Dutch vessels laden with Chilean saltpetre and other fertilizers is causing alarm it being estimated that t{f5s years harvest will be retarded seriously
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
MEXICO TO INCREASE DUTIES
 ON EXPORT CRUDE OIL
Decree is Awaiting the Signature of
 General Carranxa.

Mexico City, Feb. 25.-Decided in creases on the duties on export of crude oil and it's products are pro- department of Fomento and now awaiting the signature of General Carranza-
 According to the decree the tax will be graduated according to the specific gravity of the oil.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Several buildings of the famous Cockerell works, at Seraing, five miles southwest of Liege, Belgium, were de- stroyed by fire at a loss of $5OO,OO0.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Deposits in German Savings Banks.
 Berlin. Feb. 25.-(By Wireless to ayviIle-}-According to figures given otu today by the Overseas News Agency, deposis in German savings banks increased $50, ,00o. 1000 marks in December. The increase in 1916 was 24S0. .000, poo marks.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
SUBMARINE FOR SPAIN
 LEAVES NEW LONDON TopAY
She is to be Conveyed by spmniuf
 Steamship Claudio Lopez.

New London, Conn. Feb. 25.-Tha 20O-foot war submarine Isaac per1l built by the electric Boat company Cor the Spanish government, is to Eail from here tomorrow morning for Ca- dig, Spain. She is to be conveyed bV the steamer Claudio Lopez or the Spanish Steamship company which will arrive here in the morning from New York. The Pera1 will sail under the command of Captain Ecrnauda1 of the Royal Spanish Navy and carrie a crew of twenty three.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
The State Department has r

to grant the specific request of the Mexican Government to import from this country 2,000, 600 rounds of aInInu- hilton for Gen. Murgia. commander O the Constitutionalist forces in north ern Mexico.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
submarine to 1e Interned.

London Feb. 2s. 1922 p. m.-A des- patch to Renters Telegram company from Flushing says the German sub marine UB-30 which stranded on the Dutch Island of Walcharen, in the North Sea. last week. will be disarm- ed and fnterned at Flushing. The crew also will be interned.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
NO NEW MOVE IN
 CRISIS WITH GERMANY
Pending Return of Secretary Lanss ing From White Sulphur sprinss.

Washington, Feb. 26.-Pending tho return of Secretary Lansing from hi. three days stay at White Sulphur Springs. W. Va. the generally ac- cepted belief here is that no new move will be made by the government in the German crisis. Tn diplomatic quarters the opinion is almost uui- versal that the secretary is davot- ing what has been officially dascribef as short vacation to important work Some think he is framing a document to be used by President Wilson fn connection with an address to con- gross, others that he 10 preparirr Tor what is regarded az the inevitable break with Austria Hungary.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
OBITUARY.
Franklin B. Sanborn

Concord, Mass, Feb. 5.-Franklin B. Sanborn. who was editor of the Boston ConmonweaIth during Civil war days, and for many years a contributing editor of the Springfield Republican, died yesterday at Westfield, N. J., where he went some time ago to visit relatives MT. Sanborn was S6 years or age and was the. author of a mum Der of biographical and historical
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
LAST WEEK SIXTY FOURTH CONGRESS
Fibuster in Senate Against Revenue Legislation Was
 Broken Saturday Night
FINAL VOTE ON REVENUE BILL NEXT WEDNESDAY

Whether President Will Go Before This Congress for Grss
 Powers is Unknown Nearly All Pending General Legislation So Long Urged by the President Will Fail of Action-Prohibiton for the District of CoIumbia Ap
 propraons, Food Prices and Increased Pay for Govern
 ment Employees Will Figure in Final Drive in the House
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
CARTRIDGE MAKING
 MACHINERY FROM JAPAN
Has Arrived tn Messieo, With 200 Jap
 anese Experts to Operate t.

Mexico City, Feb. 25-The cartridge making machinery purchased from Japan has been unloaded at Manzan- iIlo from the steamer Kotchiro Maru and will shortly be put in operation. Two hundred Japanese experts accom- panied the shipments in order to set up the machinery and operate it. The government hopes this machinery will make Mexico Independent of other countries for ammunition.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
CabIed Paragraphs

Brazilian Stssmsrs Arrived at Havre-
 Havre, Feb. 45.-The Brazilian steamers Taquary and TIbagy have arrived here from St. Vincent.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

The Japanese government has de
 cided to arm all merchantmen destine for both American and Europea
 ports.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
waIIineford PestofEes Robbed.

"atun9foro FStosNco nODoed.
 WaIlingford, Conn. Feb. 25-The To- cal postoffice was broken into and robbed last night. Discovery was made by the robbery today when the janitor found window on the north side of the building broken and part ly opened. So far as known only cash to the amount of about $16 was taken.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Price League on the East Side today declared they would keep their chill dren fro the schools If they do not give us enough to feed them." The meeting ended with the appointment of a committee of 25 to devise means and ways of relieving the present sit nation
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
sLocKApE OF GREECE
 WILL BE LIFTED
When CempIste satisfaetion is Given
 to Demands of Allies.

ment was made here today that the blockade of Greece will be lifted when King Constantine gives complete sat isfaction to the demands of the entente allies.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26
Hritish stean,sI1ir Iser Sunk.

London, Feb. 25, 445 D. m-Lloyds reports the sinking of the British steamship Iser. 2,160 tons gross.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Senator Maritime of New Jersey i'm troduced 8 bill providing for an iron clad embargo on all foodstuffs
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Gold to the amount of $900o was re cieyed from Canada for the accoun of J. F. Morgan & Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Herman Aaronson, of New York, was arrested, charged with embedding $1O,000 worth of jewelry from Mrs. Jessie N. Ullrey of Los Angeles.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

In dense fog a milk train crashed into an automobile crossing the tracks at Dobbs Ferry, N. Y., killing two men. Two others duckeiIy escaped with
 slight injuries
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Governor Miliiken of Maine signed the resolution providing for referen- dunn on suffrage for women
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

imports of general merchandise a port of New York on Feb. q, totalet s4,37s. .176.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Gold coin to the amount of $47o, 900 was withdrawn from the Sub-Treas- ury for shipment to Spain.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

The proposed universal training piar of the general staff of the army was submitted to Congress by President Wilson.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Exports of copper for the week end ed February z2. totaled 6,62O tons.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Robert Beard of Hattiesburg, Miss. was fined $500 when caught selling 3 drink of whiskey for 25 cents
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Fire destroyed the Continents Block, in the business district of Om- aha, at loss of s750,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Governor caper of Kansas, signed the .bone dry" bill
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Morris Strong of Brooklyn, wa burned to death in a furnished room at New Rochelle, N. Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

The steamship Gayhead, with pas sengerssfrom New Bedford, for Vine yard Haven, put in at Woods Hole, Mass, damaged after being caught in the ice near Naushion Island in Vineyard Sound.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

The Cunard liner csrpathia, witf passenger and a large cargo of muni' tions for the Allies, sailed from New York for Liverpool.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Gold coin to the amount of $430,0 ,0ot was withdrawn from the sub-treasury for shipment to South America
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

The State Department received word of the arrival at Berne on Feb. 20 of 20 American consuls from various points in Germany.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

A budget of $6,25o,ooo was authoriz- ed by the executive council of the General Presbyterian Assembly in ses- sion at Atlantic City, N. J.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Four men were severely burned in 2 natural gas explosion that wrecked the offices of the Freedom Oil Co.,, of War ren, Ohio.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Condensed TeIegrams

Governor caper of Kansas, signed
 the .bone dry" bill. Exports of copper for the week end ed February 2. totaled 6,62O tons. Clocks in England will be put for ward one hour. beginning in April Fire damaged the Greenwich Acad- emy. at Greenwich. Conn, at loss of
 It is estimated that 5,ooo,ooo bushels
 of potatoes are stored in Aroostook Co., Me
 imports of general merchandise at port of New York on Feb. 21, totaled s4,s7s.176.
 Gold to the amount of $e,ooo was re- cieved from Canada for the account of J. F. Morgan & Co. Morris Strong of Brooklyn. was burned to death in a furnished room at New Rochelle, N. Y. Exports of general merchandise at the port of New York on February 21 were valued at $s,575.010 Eira d@sxroved fhe ConfinentaI
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

upon Governor Whitman 70 use the police power vested in him to seize
 foodstuffs in New York and feed wo- men and children who stormed the of fee of Mayor Mitchell.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Exports of general merchandise al the port of New York on February 21 were valued at ss,575.01O
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Fire damaged the Greenwich Acad emy. at Greenwich, Conn, at loss o $5,e00
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Vincent Astor of New York, con ferred with Franklin D. Roosevelt, as- sistant secretary of the navy, con corning the organization of owners of power boats that would be utilized in time of war.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

investiaation of statements that Lieut. George Krapf, a United States Army student aviator, at San Diego, was guilty of pro-German demeanor, was ordered by Major General J. Franklin Bell. commander of Western Department of the army.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

The embargo on freight shipments other than coal and foodstuffs. put in- to effect three weeks ago on move ments ot Detroit through Toledo, was lifted by the railroads
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

At the request of the German Gov ernment, Spain has taken over Ger
 man consular interests in Puerto Rico and Hawaii.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Clocks in England will be put for ward one hour. beginning in April
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

Storms and snowsIides both east and west of Ogden, Utah, blockaded west bound transcontinentaI railroad traf- fic and east bound trains were delay ed twelve hours.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-26

It is estimated that 5000, 900 busheI of potatoes are stored in Aroostool Co, Me
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
STUART WILL REVIEW
CAVALRY SATURDAY

Due TO the inability OF tho Rich
rnond Blues to obtain the old Her
mitage club property for their drill
and review Saturday afternoon, 1t was
'nnounced yesterday that the exhi-
hition would take place near the A. +.
Hill monument on the Hermitage
road. Governor Stuart will officially
~eview the troops and city officials
and military men will be present
1t was stated yesterday that the
Richmond Blues cavalry would be
mustered out OF the Federal service
Monday by Colonel F. S. Wright, the
United States mastering officer on
duty here. The men will continue
their regular mounted drills with the
orses brought back by them from
The border. and which are now being
Kept at the State Fair grounds.
The public Is invited to witness the
review of the troops Saturday on the
Hermitage road. On account OF the
work of cavalrymen being unknown
20 the majority of Richmond people.
Vt is believed that a large crowd will
attend. The place of the review may
be reached by way OF the Lakeside
car Hne.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23

The ha'1nc, &C It's opponents are
either ignorant negroes or few
white men who place their appetites
bovc health mbrais, and peace. As
to trying to defeA. the purpose OF
he law. intelligence and an interest
IN the public welfare In this section
as debarrel this Small men cannot
istinsuiah between men and Issues,
'Nerefure tho man loom up big, for its
al they know. all they sec. To bring
ieproach on men morally better and
more conscientious than themselves
simply because they cannot with a
small mind comprehend, Is their way
cf lighting. Eig men do not do this
some fight DR.. Peters because they
cannot see his duty from a good ciu-
2cDs standpoint. perhaps because
they do not occupy that position
He or his agents can at any time they
see IN with no fear OF resistance or
objection search my grip for liquor
because they will find mono, but a
guilty man dislikes being caught
Therefore the objection. 1t all reminds
me of the yellow" dog who sat
On the ola stile and barked at tho
moon until the dog finally died. But
he mono kept on shining. Dr.
Peters seems to he the moon In this
case. Reflections OF the sun caused
the moon 10 shine but the dog did not
know this. Prohibition has brought
DR. Peters out in the l.neiight but
they don't know this SO let us hope
the object of their bark will live long
after they arc gone and men Of law
ana order have taken their places.
DAN A. KELLER
, 81
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
She Bosses Two Now

My Dear Editor Virginian: ! want
to thank yoL in your splendid daily
for that nice editorial notice of my
little para graphs, which you SO kind
ly published few days ago. And I
want to also tell you that | am still
IN tho journalistic ring. even If | have
taken one of the old boys. ! am now
the boss of two papers, the Observer
and the Leader, and | am going to
make them stand around, you nay
he sure. GIVE my ever best love 10
the dear governor and tell him that
I am strong advocate Of that dear
man WHO Is nov holding the second
pi..ce with him, aud | think il is but
tho duty Of the voters of this state
IT, elect him governor after he has
given them such splendid service for
So many years. We ~ st also have
Hon George l.. Browning. Of Orange,
who is q brilliant attorney. and has
always been faithful to his trusts. for
tho second place with him Give my
love to all the other boys, state ON
etals and friends. Tell them I want
20 hear from them all.
Y want to congratulate YOU upon
the hno daily YOU publish. and TO
thank You again for your Kindness.
am your Old friend
Mrs Eerthe Gray Robinson Martin.
SO, 2lS TElrd Street
Farmville. Va, March 81.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
EVERETT EWING WILL
co INTO BUSINESS

j. Everett Ewing. who had been con-
nected with the reportorial department
OF The Nlrginian for about three years
and who recently rendered his resigna-
ton TO go into business in Whining
ton, y. e.. left Richmond Wednesday
with Mrs. Ewing for their new home.
During MIR. Ewing's sojourn in Rich.
mond he has made many friends here
and was regarded as one OF the most
popular and efficient members of the
local newspaper fraternity. II he goes
into his new field Of eudeavor with the
same pep" and ginger that have char
acterizsd his newspaper work In Rich
rnond. he is sure to make a success
This il Mr EwiHR's first plunge into
the business world, and he has the best
wishes OF his host OF friends in Rich
,ond
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
tNTEl,S PROTECTION OF
BELGIAN RELIEF SHIPS

New York. Mar. 22--The commits
sion for relief in Belgium is In receipt
OF a cable to the effect that the Ger
man authorities have NOW been able
TO communicate with all submarine
commanders and that as from the 18th
instant the commissio shipping will
! positively safeguarded from attack
il follow .ng the northern route Six
of the commissions steamers. which
have been held at ltterdam pending
completion of the necessary prnlim-
inaries, sailed at midnight with Ger
man safe-conduct passes containing
absolute guarantees az inst submarine
attack
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
YOUTHFUL GIiRMAN
HlkER~ INSPECTED

Atlanta ga March ~ Examina-
tion of tho fleets OF Nalerlan Johan
ncs PieczynshH and Hugo Coutandin,
German youths arrested here last
night. today lcd government Officers
20 investigate whether or not there
has been anything sinister in the
movements Of several German "htk-
crs" walking over the United States
in the past two years and half
The police say they told them they
were walking around the world on 4
bet. Newspaper clippings with photo
graphs show that they have been do
ing the same thing with at least
seven other com panions. one OF whom
: woman.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
DELUGE OF APPLICATIONS
FOR MARINE INSURANCE

Washington. March ga deluge
of applications for cargo and ship in
surance from virtually every section
OF the American seahoard, including
South Atlantic and Gulf ports. rolled
into the governments war risk insur
ance bureau today, Notwithstanding
the rate increases announced yester-
day
The governments rates are still be-
low those charged by most private
companies and removal of the restric-
ton against insuring contraband ex-
cept arms and ammunition has result
Cd in the diversion TO the bureau of a
great volume of business which previ-
ously had been written by private con-
Germs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
WILL Be BIG EFFORT
TO STIR PATRIOTISM
Plans for Patriotic Mass Meeting In
City Auditorium Saturday Night
i'romiscs Housing
Demonstration.

Plans for the big patriotic mass
meeting to be held Saturday night tn
the City Auditorium were pushed for
ward yesterday with much en-
thusiasrn. and the event promises to
b" long remembered one. The ser
vices of the John Marshall High
school chorus. under the direction OF
!rofessor Walter C. Mercer, will oc-
Jury "A part OF the stage and will lead
n the singing of patriotic songs.
decoration of the Auditorium has
begun. and the large building will be
made great mass OF color. with the
stars and Stripes standing out above
the array of banners ard bunting OF
red white and blue. Men in au-
thority seem much pleased with the
idea, those behind the movement stat
d yesterday, and feel that II Will re-
sult 10 awaking a great spirit of pa
friotism and national feeling.
The meeting Is to be held under
he auspices OF the Capital City
branch of the Virginia division of the
National League for Wumen's Ser
vice. an organization which is rapidly
gaining strength in this city. as we'll
IS In the whole country Its mem
bers arc women who pledge them
selves TO serve their country in any
way they can at any time crisis may
rise, and patriotic organizations all
over the city have come forward to
add to the enrolment list.
No women will have part on Sat
drday's program. but the speakers on
the program will include Governor
stuart. John Stewart Bryan and other
,.rominent citizens. All the local
military organizations Will attend in
Pull force, it Is thought and music
Wll@bc furnished for the occasion by
one of the military hands.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
MILL FURNISH COPPER
TO GOVERNMENT NJ COST

yashingtou. March - The con-
trihutioa to national defense by the
copper producers OF the United states
sin amount to nearly $4,000, 600
ThiS was announce tonight by the
eouncil of national defense ou behalf
% whom Bernard " t}aruch. Of New
York. chairman Of tho committee on
materials has been working for
weeks. The copper Ftroaucers---sttid
the list includes nearly every pro-
Queer in III" ! nitcd states have Of
fered 10 furnish The army and navy
at tlo United states With all the cop
per il Or TOR every possible pnr-
pose al cost The metal is selling
on the market AZ 3 cents per pound
and the offer of the producers is to
serve the army and navy with the
s5.ooo.o0o pounds needed during the
coming year at less than IA cents
per pound.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
TO STIMULATE WORK OF
TtBERt t'LoSIs ASSOCIATION

Plans were made Wednesday by the
Richmond Nnt-Tuberculos!s associa-
ton to increase its membership and
20 stimulate interest In its work. \
trained social worker will shortly be
obtained To carry on the work now
done at the dispensary.
The object of he work ia to co-ordi-
nat and assist existing agencies work :
ing among the tuberculosis and 10
band together the citizens of the city
in such n way as to enable them SO
10 direct their iudividual and combined
efforts as best to aid the solution Of
the tuberculosis problem Of Richmond
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
SOUTH SIDE
HEAVY DAMAGE SUIT
To JURY SATURDAY

So laree is the amount of testimong
10 bc taken va the case Of Grover 6
Donald against the Richmond Overland
company sor o,o00 damages for an
alleged false arrest 1t is not believed
+hat tho case VIII be given to the
jury before some time SATURDAY. Til"
salt has been going on for two day a
IL hustinEs court, part II. before Judge
Wells Donald is suing the Overland
company for prosecution and false ar
rest when he was brought back to
Richmond from Toledo. O. on charge
of theft cf an automobile When he
WIS givon "a hearing before the lower
court he VAS acquitted.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
Salazar IIoots MADEIRA.

FL Paso, Tex. March 22-Villistas
under the command Of General Saiazar
ca ptured the town of MADEIRA, on the
Mexican North western railroad. yes
terday. according to arrivals OF Juarez
tonight The city was looted by the
bandits and twenty-five members of
the Carranza garrison were killed. say
the informants. II was learned to-
night that 1--WE hundred Carranza
troops have been dispatched from
Casas Grandes TO retake the fallen
city, but the outcome is unknown as
vet
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
.sMINTTE MIN" FOR EVERY
TOWN

Hark,nx back to the DAYS Of our
struggle for independence. The Nir-
rin,an urges upon every ta~n, village
and hamlet every country district. as
well as every ore NJ the cities Of the
nation 10 prepare for Tho country's
defense
r4, cxe,v .,,,, n,un5+, 10 able 10 con.
tr,a,,,e armed md eoufpied men. with
MACHINE y,n corrs nsaaifal corps en-
r,,.srx corns complete. lie, public
.,,r,,sd .5f,zerr s,.pr}on7eut govern.
,,enta1 enort nv determined Fam
n.;., "a nre,s-. ourselves ia meet
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-23
WOULD SERVE IN
ANY CAPACITY

Senator James E. Cannon. and Guy
T, Horner, attorney in the departm ent
of prohibition. yesterday called at the
ONCE of Governor Stuart, and throug h
him offered their services to the coun-
try In the event of war. Both OF these
well-known men stated that they were
willing TO serve in any capacity in
which they were needed. Their names
were placed on the list OF volunteers
by Secretary Alexander Forward