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Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13
MORE GUARDSMEN CALLED
 OUT BY SECRETARY BAKER
Into Federal Service for Purposes of
 Police Protection.

Washington, April 12. Secretary Baker late today ordered into the fed eral service the following additional national guard forces for purposes of police protection: First Tennessee in fantry, Second Maine infantry, First South Carolina infantry. First Separate battalion, Florida infantry, Second and Third regiments and Company A of the Kentucky infantry, Eighteenth Pennsylvania infantry, Fourth New Jersey infantry, Third New York in- fantry and Fifth Maryland infantry.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13
GERMAN BURNED WHILE
 ATTEMPTING TO CUT WIRES
Of the New Haven Road at FairfieId-
 Stephen Ruder, Aged 30.

Fairfield, Conn. April 12.-Steven Ruder, 30 years, a German, was badly injured here tonight while attempting to cut the electric feed wires of the New Haven road. Ruder, who says he left Germany three years ago, ad- mits, it is said. that he intended to sever the wires and thus in1Nrfere with trains going into Bridgeport. He re- ceived a broken leg and bad burns, and is being detained at the Bridge port hospital.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13
MAN BOUND
 OVER TO SUPREME COURT
Stephen O'Shaughneesey, Antagonist of Man Who Died After the Fight.

Torrington, April 12. - stephen O'Shaughnessey was arraigned in borought court last night on the charge of manslaughter following an inquest held by Coroner $. A. Herman into the death of Albert Jacquin. who died a few minutes after a fight with O'Shaughnessey at the Turner & Seymour Manufacturing Company's plant Tuesday. O'Shaughnessey was bound over to the superior court under S1. GOO bonds. which were furnished.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13
GERMAN SUBMARINES OFF
 WEST COAST OF MEXICO.
Statement Made by Captain w. w. Gill;
 mer of Twelfth Naval District.

San Francisco, April 12.-The Ger man submarines of whose presence in the Pacific ocean the navy department warned ship owners yesterday are probably off the Mexican coast, ac- cording to a statement made here to- day by Captain w. W. Gilmer, com mandant of the Twelfth naval district.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13
LARGEST ESTATE EVER
 PROBATED IN WATERBURY
That of Charles Miller, a Manufacturer
 Valued at S3,ee5,773.2e.

Waterbury, April 12-The appraisal of the estate of the late Charles Mill Ter, wealthy manufacturer, fled at the probate court today. shows the es- tate to be valued at $3,695, ,773.2S, which, according to Judge Slavin, is the largest estate ever probated in Waterbury. The testator held stocks in 78 different corpOrations
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13
PAPER MANUFACTURERS INDICTED
Six of Them, With Banker Are Charged With Viola
 tion of Sherman Anti Trust Law
USING THEIR POWER IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE

i've of the Men Indicted Constitute the Executive Committee of the News Print Paper Manufacturer Association Indictment Charges That the Accused Men Were Com bined to Advance Prices Through Concerted Action Says There Has Been Relatively Slight Advance Cost of Materials to the Advances Made for Finished Product
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13
OF RECRUITING
 FOR UNITED STATES NAVY
if Ratio Continues for Year. More Than 11o,coo Men WHl Be in Service

Than 11ocoo Men Will Be in Service
 New York. April 12.-Omcial fFures of recruiting for the United states navy. anonunced here toniEht. snow r9 st four weeks continues for one wear, mere than ITO 900 men VIII pe added to the countrvs naval serYlce- Totals for the four recruiting dlVlsl'll1
 Eastern. or: central 2l'i south ern 332 and western i6I.
 Boston. Maze, and Newark. N jr both included in the eastern dtFislonf showed the greatest acIlNly ln pIo nor4fon +o poD1iIation, the enlistmeuta for the week ending April 5 being. lle and TOT. reeoectively. Tn New AofH citv during the same period there were 163 enlistments.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

All members of the new tariff com mission were yesterday confirmed by the senate.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

Oscar T. Croby of Warreton, Va, was appointed assistant secretary of lhe treasury.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13
The Bulletins Circulation in Norwich Double That Any Other
CabIed Paragraphs
Psnfield In Paris.

Penfield In Paris.
 Paris, April 12. 100 p. m.-Fredert. c. Penfeid. former United States a1fzE basador, accompanied by his vile. and Allen w. Dulles. former third secre- tary ot the embassy. arrived here this morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

Two hundred persons have been kill ed and wounded in a riot at Aix E Chappell.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

There are still more than 5000 acres within the metropolitan area of Lou- don used as farm land.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

During the week ending April 2, 1 British merchant vessels of more thai 500 tons were sunk.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13
of the Bahama Islands

The governor of the Bahama Islands has notified the State Department that he has issued an order forbidding any person to land on the islands after April 9th without a passport contain ing a photograph.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

The bill appropriatins S40,o0o fo guarding of state buildings was pass ed by the New York Senate.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

Gold coin to the amount of S2oo o0o was withdrawn from the Sub -Treasur! for shipment to Cuba.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

Twenty five pounds of dynamite, a of percussion caps and fuses were found on the property of Ger man, Alfred Shly. at Huntington Sta tion. L. I. He said they belonged to a man who is abroad.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

Five men were injured when a troll ley car Of the Newark-Perth Amb boy line crashed into a jitney bus at Eliz- abeth.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

The presidents of Bryn Mawr, Vel lesley and Mount Holyoke colleges personally offered to Secretary Baker the services of the college they rep resent for any use the country might require.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

According to cable advices received on the Board of Trade, Chicago, wheat is selling in Italy at $4.22 a bushel
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

A concurrent resolution directing that President Wilson's war message to Congress be read at the opening of all public school sessions on April 16 was adopted by the New York Assemb- 1y
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

An investigation into the cause o the recent record high prices for grail was begun before the Chicago Fedora Grand Jury.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

The Hill Wheeler bill to extend local option privileges to cities passed the New York Assembly by a vote of 85 to 5S.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

A bill introduced in Congress in- creasing the monthly pay of privates in the army to s33 a month, and pro- yiding a payment of S20 a month to wives of enlisted married men.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

A number of passengers in a crowd ed trolley car were injured when ii jumped the tracks at a curve on Richmond Terrace, Staten Island.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

The Nebraska Senate, by a vote oi 21 to 29 killed a bill to repeal the law making compulsory teaching of Ger man in public schools of the State.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

Senator cronwelPs bill providing that no person under eighteen years oi age shall operate a motor vehicle ir New York city was passed and goes tC the Governor for signature.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13
Entente Naval Officers Here.

Accompanying Admiral Browning are the following British naval off cers: Captain A. Downes, G. A. Miller. flag secretary of the commander, Flag Lieutenant Commander A. R. J. South by and Captain E. G. Chesseman, royal marine light infantry.
 Accompanying Admiral Ora sset is Flag Lieutenant James Hennessy Of the French navy, who is also a mem Der of the chamber of deputies
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

D. G. Spiekermann, of WaIthan1, ar
 rested by Federal officials last week on suspicion of being German Se- cret Service agent, was released.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

The Welsh Bill to save position, salaries and rating of all State and Municipal Civil Service employees who enlist for war service was passed by the New York Assembly.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

The American Locomotive Go. has taken orders for 50 large engines for the Canadian Government Railways and five five for the Fl Paso & South western system.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

The Steamer EastIand, which turn ed over in the Chicago River in 1915, causing a loss of 815 lives, is being converted into gunboat to be ready for service July 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13

Both houses of the Florida Legisla- ture adopted resolutions for submis- sion in 1918 of a statewide prohibition amendment.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-13
Reneh Warrants Isaued

All but the last two are members of the News Print Manuf9cturers' as- socIation executive committee. Bench warrants for tho defendants were is-' sued and bail fixed at $5,000.
 The investigation. if was stated by PafnfbrfdTe Colby, who served as spe- cfaI assistant to the United States at-
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
EAST KILLNGLY
Family Reunion at Home of Albert H.
 Sayies.

Mrs c. F. PelIett and daughters of Danielson visited friends here Satur- day.
 Miss Gladys Mason and Clara How land of Providence. spent Sunday with Mir. and Mrs. H. w. Mason.
 Mrs. A. E. Sayles and children, who have been visiting at J. A. Brooks for a few days, have returned to their home in North Scituate. R. I.
 Mrs Frank Mason of Rockland, R. l., is the guest of Allen Wade and fam fly.
 Anson Maynard of Hartford spent Sunday at his home here.
 MT. and Mrs. Wiifred Wade of Put nam were guests Sunday of MT. Wade's parents, MT. and Mrs. Fred Wade.
 Rev. John W. Wright and Walter Cunnins of Dayville were guets Mon day of MT and Mrs. Luther Smith.
 There was family reunion, at the home of Albert H. Sayles'. Sunday. All his children and grandchildren except Howard. who is in Hartford. were present.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
ANDOVER
Preaching by Representative of Con necticut Missionary Society-W. E.. Stetson Moves 10 Cromwell.

Rev. William F. English of the Con- necticut Missionary society preached at the Congregational church Sunday.
 Mrs. Edward Place has rented her farm to William Popple, who will take possession soon. Mrs. Place and fam fly will go to New York.
 The Ladies society met with Mrs. Luther Burt Thursday afternoon.
 Miss Gladys Bradley, teacher in the public school, spent the week end at her home in Willimantic.
 MT. and Mrs. Raymond Halsted were visitors in Hartford Friday.
 Enters Hospital.
 George Curtis of Bolton. who is well known here. is in the hospital at Hart -ord for treatment.
 David Rogers expects to move into the w F. Stetson house, MT. Stetson having recently moved to Cromwell.
 Samuel French is seriously i'll at his home.
 MT. and Mrs. Guy Bartlett and son contemplate an carly return to Buffalo. their former home. Air. Bartlett is to resume his former employ ment.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
SPRING HILL
Ladies' Aid Society Gives Supper Fol- lowed by Entertainment-Son oi Mrs. La Jess Writeo from Camp.

Wednesday evening the Ladies' Aid society served one of their famous baked bean suppers to about 40 It was a good night to take the young children out and they were all pres ent Following the supper there was a short entertainment, vocal and in s-rumental music and readings
 The grip has been getting some work in here lately.
 G. A. Stalker has filled his icehouse with ice of good quality and of fair thickness.
 Mrs. LaJess has received letter from her son who enlisted in the Canadian army last fall; it was sent from where he is in camp in England.
 Tax Collector W. A. Weld has por.ed notices that the personal tax of S2 is due
 Mrs. Flaherty returned Wednesday evening fro ma visit in Middletown.
 Gilbert H. Storrs and family of Gov entry spent 9 part of Tuesday at the home of E F. Storrs.
 G. A. Stalker has purchased e hcrsc to take the place of one of the grays which he lost a short time ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
HEBRON
Local and GiIead Christian Endeavor Societies to Unite for Service Dance and Box Social.

Supervisor J. A. Young of Co1ches- ter was in town Wednesday visiting the schools.
 Miss Irrna Lord of willimantic was at the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs. l.. M. Lord, for the week end
 Miss Florence Smith of Cromwell was a week end guest of her parents. Mir. and Mrs. E. T. Smith.
 Union c. E. Service.
 The Hebron c, B. S. will unite with the Gilead c. E. s. in a service Sun day evening to be held in Gilead; ; leader, Mrs. w c. Robinson; subject, Fruits of the Christian Endeavor Tree. Among Hebron people in Willimantic Monday were Mrs J. B. Tennant, Mrs. V o. Seyms, Miss Elsa Jones, Mrs. A. H. Post and Mrs. Fogil; also Messrs- F. N. Jones, Harold Gray. George Wy Ian and Howard Thompson.
 Benefit Whist.
 The first in the series of library whists will be given next week in the library building. The whists are given to help defray the expenses of the library.
 The L. A. s. met with Mrs. E. G. Lord Thursday afternoon.
 A dance and box social was held in the town hall Friday evening. Music was by Pendleton's orchestra.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES

turned Saturday to her home in Pom- fret Landing. M
 J. Frank Reiner has sold his place to Earl Winsiow. Clifford D. Arnold has moved into the house.
 Mrs. Edwin Hopkins of Brooklyn, N r., and Mrs. Payne of New Haven have been guests of Mrs. Herbert Hopkins.
 The Wichita Girls Sewing circle met Wednesday evening with Miss Ada Dawson in Danielson. After the busi- ness meeting the evening was pleas antly passed playing games. Refresh ments were served.
 Mrs. Fannie Stanton of Canterbury has been spending a few days with Mrs. H. S. Call.
 J. Frank Reiner Of the Hill Crest house is in Vermont this week.
 Mrs. Crosby of Orleans, Mass, is visiting her daughter. Mrs. William Hallowell.
 Denton Gallup of Danielson spent Saturday with local friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
OBITUARY.
Clarence Peterman

Clarence Peterman, fl, died at his home Tuesday morning at 10.30 o'clock, having been i'll for about ten days, although he had been troubled with asthma for about fourteen years. He had been faithful ianitor at She schoolhouse for several years He leaves his wife, who was Miss Mary Mitchell, also a sister, brother, and mother, in Philadelphia, where MT. and Mrs Peterman formerly lived. Funeral services were held at his home Thurs day afternoon at o'clock. Friday morning the body was taken to Phil adelphia. where funeral services were held and burial was in the family lot. Mrs Peterman and her nephew, FIody Mitchell accompanied the body
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
MASHAPAUG
John Rizner Appointed Tax Collector Frank E. Keefe Comes North and Disposes of Strip of Land.

Recent guests at the inn included Robert R. Stone, Dwight G. Stone, James S. Bush and John T. Adams, all of Hartford.
 Many splendid catches have been made fishing through the ice l.. F.
 Try holds the record so far, having pulled in a four-pound bass.
 Su- -ervisor N. J. Bond held teach e-s' meeting at t@the Mashapaug school Jan. 1S The subjects of civics, draw ing and physiology were discussed.
 Appointed Tax Collector.
 John Rizner has been appointed tax collector for the town of Union to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of T. Q. Newell
 Visitor from North Carolina.
 4 former resilient of Mashapaug, Frank E. Kecfe. of Old Fort. N. C., was Q visitor here last week. While In town he called on friends and sold to Lyman Moore a strip of land in the rear of the Major Smith place. While living in Mashapaug MT Keefe was interested in the lumber business and owned the box shop in Mashapaus village.
 Ice Crop Secured.
 The people of the village have been harvesting 13-inch ice. Eugene Walk CT, Alex Bouvier and Mrs. George
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
ABINGTON

Mrs John Whpp1e, who was recent " operated upon for appendicitis at the Day Kinbal1 hospital, has return ed home.
 Mrs. Andrew Griggs is slowly recoy erIng from severe attack of grip
 William Fay is confined to his horne bF illness and has a stIDstitute af- tending to his duties at the statiorl.Fx fllled with ice from 10 to 12 inches thick.
 Mrs. Nathaniel Bowen of Boston is visiting her sister. Mrs. Charles Smith.
 Mrs. Olin Bullard of Bridgeport re- gently visited her mother, Mrs. Am drew Griggs.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
BROOKYN
Grange lrstaIlakien-AlI pcbts Paid, sE4alI Clear and 500 in the Treas. uP~.


 Brooklyn Grange. Mo- 4s. held in- staalation at Grange hall, Tuesday ev- eniY1g. Jan 2S State Deputy Robert c. Sherman of BrimfieId. Mass, being the installing officer. assisted by Mrs. Charles Buruham of Hampton and Mrs. Susie G. williams of Brooklyn. Brother Sherman proved himself a man of knowledge and one who has but few equals in grange work.
 The following ofhcers were install
 Mrs. -Addie c. Hyde. who enters on her seventh year as master of the grange. and who through her efficien- is today: @ @ oSsrsssS. Alfred E. Vii steward. Arthur KinbaH: chaplain. Rev George F. Genung. treasurer. Jo- Hayens: gate keepr, Chas. s. Hyde: Ceres, Daisy l.. Meyer: Pomona, Stel- la Havens: Flora, Ester Kimball; lady assistant steward. Mrs. Edwin Ben nett. gs
 as treasurer in 1900 and who has faithfully fulfilled the office, enters upon his sixth year as treasurer when Brother Stetson took of1ce. there was S3636 in the treasury with a debt of SI1s5o on Grange hall. Today Brook Iyr grange has all debts and bills paid with a balance in the treasury of $40o, due to the able management of Broth CT Stetson and to the sisters and the brothers of the grange.
 The following granges were repre- sented at the installation: Killingly, Plaindeid and Little River.
 Rev. Charles Downs of killingly grange gave a very pleasing address. Miss Helen Witter played a beautiful piaen sole. Mrs. Edwin Blake gave a recitation which was heartily encored, and Chas. Burnfana Of Little River grange delivered an able address af- ter which the meeting closed. Later refreshments were served by the La dies of the grange.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Mrs. Susan Hughes in Westford Mon day.
 On Sunday Rev. MT. Parker preached from Mark 8: 25.
 Flowers sent by the grange were much appreciated by all at MT. Cos groves.
 The new telephone lines divide the neighborhood by quick and easy com munication only-as it takes a little time to get accustomed to the change.
 Mrs. c. V. Smith is planning visit to New Haven for the last of the week and over Sunday.
 Roy Wilbur found work in a whole sale paint and oil supply house the day after reaching the city, with oppor- tunity of working over hours. of which he is glad, as it passes the time more pleasantly and quickly.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
ATTAWAUCAN

Mir. and Mrs. Richard Mills of Nor wich spent Sunday with MT. and Mrs. Lapoint.3
 Mrs. Charles Anderson is visiting at Providence and PawtIrcket.
 MT. and Mrs. Raymond Mitchell vis- itel at Central Village Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Monsoe of Danielson spent the week end with MT. and Mrs. Jules Mason.
 De1or Lefhest of Hartford was a week end visitor with friends.
 Mrs. John Pechie entertained her sister from North Grosvenordale over the week end.2
 MT. and Mrs. Paul Lovalle are i'll.
 Timothy Sweeney has been i'll.
 Mrs. Charles Weeks. Jr., and two children visited a few days this week at Worcester with James Emerson and family.
 Next Sunday will be visitors Sun day at the Junior league.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Holmes of Gris- wold visited their son, Harry Holmes, Tuesday.
 Fired at Chicken Thieves.
 Perry Merritt had an encounter with thieves Monday night. Hearing a noise among his chickens. he hurried cut doors with his gun and dog. The dog gave chase and MT. Merritt fired his gun. The thieves dropped a bag of chickens and ran. firing one shot back. MT. Merritt found traces of blood on the snow, and concluded that his shot took effect.
 Briefs and Persenals.
 Mrs. Nettie Jerome of Quaker Hili was a visitor at the Stanton hone- stead over Sunday.
 Mrs George Gallup is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Louis Ingalls. in Dan- feison.
 Harry Sayies and party were enjoy- ing fox hunting this week.
 Benjamin CoTburn is peelfng railroad ties at the steam mill.
 Miss Carpenter. the local teacher, was home this week with grip, and the school was closed.
 Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Stanton and Carl Gallup's famii-- are improving, after suffering with grip.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
WESTMINSTER
Increased Attendanee at Church Ser vices-Interest in Extension School.

Matt 7:13-14, Enter ye in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leadeth to de- struction. and many are they that en- ter in thereby. For narrow is the gate and straitened the way that leadeth unto life, and few are they who find It." This was the text from which the pastor spoke most earnestly Sunday morning.
 During the past six months there have been but seven Sundays when there have not been one or more new faces noticed at the morning services.
 The home prayer services Wednes- day evening had Ps. 67:S as their sub ject.
 'aThe Extension School in Agricul- ture and Home Economies" was held as planned January 23-26, the former in Grange hall, the latter in the church on the Green. The increase in attend ance and questions asked each day was one proof of interest and appre- ciation on the part of those partici- pating from the various sections of Canterbury and neighboring towns. Free coffee was provided each day for those bringing lunches, at noon.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
STOkR5
illustrated Lecture on Japan-Hikers' Club Organized Among, Members of Faculty.

Rev. Marshall .Dawson gave an il- frustrated lecture on Japan at the Christian Endea5For meeting Sunday Mrs F. o. Vnlton entertained the Bridge cluO Thur sday evening
 4 hikers' club was organized at the Faculty club room Monday evening. Messrs. Smith, Moes Manter, Hughes and Slate were appointed a commit tee to make plans for trips and out lngs-
 Close of Semester.
 The first semester closed today Saturday,. The coiiege will reopen Wednesday, Jan. 31.
 Prof. Trueraan of Truro Agricultural college, Nova Scotia, visited his friends here on Monday.
 Mrs C. l.. Beach left Tuesday for St. Louis, where she will visit her sis- ter, Mrs. RuC2xner.
 The Ladies circle met Thursday af- ternocn for the annual election of
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
PoMFRET CENTER
Wolf Den Grange Presented Flag by State Grange Because of Owning

Carl Sarpe has been appointed county farm bureau agent in Massa- chusetts.
 Everett E. Brown spoke on Fruit Growing at Broohfeld Friday.
 Wolf Den grange officers were in- stalled Wednesday evening by J. H. Blakennan of Oronogee, assisted by Mrs Alfred Williams of Brooklyn and Mrs. Merritt Gallup. The grange was grange on account of owning new hall. An oyster supper and dancing foI1oUed
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Holland County
ELLINGTON
Young Ladies' Bible Class Gives En. tertainment-lnstaiI at Grange.

dfAndAr
 Misses Evelyn and Elsie Ellsworth Of Hartford spent the week end with Representative and Mrs. John c. Mill Ter.
 Mrs B. J. Bower Is in St. Francis' hospital in Hartford, for treatrnent.
 MT. and Mrs. Louis Sc1fende of Hartford were week end guests Of Mir and Mrs. Horatio Warner Profitable Entertainment. The young ladies' Bible class gave an entertainment consisting of read .ings, vocal and instrumental music in the lecture room of the church Friday evening. Mrs. Eugene Finance had charge of the interesting program and g. good sum was realized.
 Grange installation. ] There was a large attendance at the Grange on Wednesday evening, when the officers were installed by Waiter S.s IIine of Orange, past steward of atl1e State Grange and president Of the Patrons Exchange. He was assisted by Mrs. Hine, who is lady assistant steward of the State Grange At the
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Dewolf and Mrs E. M Howard were in Hartford Sunday night to see the same picture
 M. W. Howard was a Hartford vis- itor Monday.
 Mrs. John Morris of Branford has been visiting her brother, Dr. M- M Maine.
 M W. Howard has his icehouse moved It stood where the new state road is going.
 Arthur Peck is i'll with grip.
 Mrs. Davidson has. let her horse for its. keep this winter