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Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20
What to Do When
 Bockuche Comes Osa

Foley Kidney Pills have done me more good than S150.00 worth of other medicine Chas. N. Fox. Himrod. N. Y.
 When backache comes on and if seems as if you can't stand the pain and pressure across the small of your back hurry to your druggist and get relief through a box of Foley Kidney Pills. They will. stop the cause of that pain very quickly. spur the slug gish kidneys to regular action, en~ able them to throw The poisons out of the blood. They will get rid of pain and rheumatism for you, quiet your nerves, stop your backache, and lim- her up your stin joints and sore muH- cles.
 Frank W. Sherman. Lacona, N. Y.s writes: "I suffered with kidney trou- bfe, had a tired feeling in my back. did not have any ambition and felt all tired out. used Foley Kidney Pills and in a few days began to feel better. and now have entirely re@ covered"
 Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20
BOXING TO BE RESUMED
 IN NORWICH THIS SEASON
Pastinne Athletic Club Will Put On Some Fast Matches Here This Win ter.

Norwich will see the revival of the fight game here this winter and ac- cording to the dope handed out Monday evening the followers of the ring will not be disappointed as in seasons past when certain fight promoter has handed out somN pretty raw deals to the sporting public. The Pastime Athletic club is in back of the sport and has secured permission of the city officials to run boxing bouts here this winter They will endeavor to run an exhibition each month and the first one is booked for the second week in December. Jack Sullivan is the matchmaker and he assures the public that he will give them their moneys worth at each match. It is the intention of the PastirneS to put on thirty-o -one rounds of fast boain al least once 8 month.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20
"cHlC" BROWN KNOCKS
 OUT "YOUNG" BLADES.
Champion Outelasses Title Contender
 All Through the Match.

. New Haven, Conn, Nov. 19-"Chic' Brown of this city knocked out Young Blades of Woonsocket, R. l., in tn, fifth round of a scheduled fifteen round bout here tonight. Blades was the claimant of the New Enslanl was at stake. Brown scored knock downs in every round but the first and got two in the second round. Blades was outclassed all the way. The end came early in the fifth
 Johnny Martin of New Haven out
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20
NEW LONDON FIVE ARE ,;1--
 EASTERN BOWLING CHAMPS.
c1irch First Place by Winning Two from Palaee-Pattison Star of Match.

In the Eastern Connecticut Bowling tournament Monday evening New London clinched the championship by defeating the Palace team two games out of three. The Aetna team also made sure of second place when they trimmed TaftvilIe three straight. Pat tisor of the PaIa ce H--a was the star performer and in his last string threatened to capture high score for the tournament, but in the last boxes
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20
AMERICAN WAR MISSION
 IS DOING USEFUL WORK
Each Member is Dealing With Mat
 ters in Which He is an Adept.

London, Nov. 19-The following of ficiai statement was issued this eve ming concerning the visit to England of the American mission headed by Colonel E. N. House:
 "The House mission is doing most useful work and it's members have much impressed the different govern n1ent departments with which they have. discussed in common problems of the war.
 Admiral Benson has been in con- stant touch with Admiral Jellicoe (f1rst sea lord) and General Tasker H Bliss (the American chief of staff> with General Sir Robert M. Williams, chief of the imperial staff at army headquarters. Arthur T. Crosby; rep resentative of the American treasury, has discussed financial questions with
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20
Harddios Win.

2 New London Independents were bad- lx defeated by the TIarddigs Saturday afternoon at Mohegan park by the score of Is to 0. Williams and Guilford starred for the Harddigs and Frankie Shea for the Independents. The same teams will play next Sunday at 2 o'clock at the sl1ipyard, at New Lon dOn
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20

pointed Mickey Donnelly in a ten- round go. Donnelly was substituting for Oscar Gardner.
 George Proto of New Haven won q six-round decision over Johnny Snug rue of Waterbury. The decision was not popular apparently with the spec tatOrS
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20
Smith Fulton Bout Postponed.

Minnea polls, Minn-. Nov. 19. - An nouncement was made here today that the ten- round bout between Gunboat Smith and Fred Fulton, scheduled for tomorrow night. will be, postponed un- til next Monday night.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20
IMPORTERS OF HIDES
 AND SKINS TO FIX PRICE
For Cooperation in suppyins Govern
 nent Needs.

New York, Nov. 19-A committee of importers of hides and skins, headed by Edmond Veil, was chosen here today to go to Washington to. confer with the council of national defence to arrange for the fixing of prices for the commodities and for cocpera ton in supplying government needs.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20

bad breaks caused him to fall below the mark. His high string was 129 and three strings was 313. Sistare of New London was close second, ger- ting 124 in one string and 311 for high total The scores:
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20

LiPseomb Captain of Phillips Exeter.
 Exeter, N. H., Nov. 19.-Louis w. Lipscomb of San Antonio. was elected captain of the Phillips Exeter acade- my eleven for next season He plays center and is preparing for Yale.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20
From the commerce Reports.

IHs -OUFEFI6FCE
 German phosphate deposits on Pa- cific ocean islands used to yield divi- de nds of more than 9 per cent to companies owning them. The German interests have been taken over by the British
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20

DEFECTIVE FLUES and careless ness with stoves and furnaces are the cause Of many a disastrous fire.
 RIGHT NOW see US about the FIRE INSURANCE you need and have your property protected against the hazard that ever threatens your home, store and stock.
 We offer skilled service and the pro- lection of sound, high grade com panies.
 ISAAC s. JONES
 insurance md Real Estate Agent Richards Building 91 Main SC.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20
MONEY.

New York. Nou 1g-CaII money strong; high 5; low 3-4; ruling hate 4 closing bid 1-2; offered at 5; last loan 5.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20
COTTON.

COTTON. New York. Nov. 1o.-spot cotton: middling 30.10.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-20

New london,
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-09-26
RAVENA.

Sept. "a, 1917.
Miss Kate Jennings of Fl. Atkin-
son, spent "a few days at the Eber
Decou home.
Bill Roman of DEBORAH called at
Wensel Lansing's last Tuesday NOR
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Billiard of Os-
sian, called at August Peck's last
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs John Dewey and babe
autoed to Rochester, Mimi, last
Tuesday.
Sven Tovson accompanied by o. O.
Moe and family autoed to Freeport
and DEBORAH last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wensel Lansing and
friends of Ossian, autoed to Water
loo last Tuesday.
Several from this vicinity attend
ed the celebration in DEBORAH last
Tuesday in honor Of the boys who
left for Camp Dodge.
Frank Schweinefus and Otto Hold
er autoed to Lansing a week ago Sun
day and spent the day fishing.
August Peck transacted business
at Carl Drier's and Arthur Lang's
last Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ". Decou and fam
lily, Rev. aad Mrs. Supplee and Mrs.
Bert Doan spent Saturday at Eber
Decou.
Frank Lansing and Ossian friends
autoed to Fort Atkinson last Sun
day.
Mike Herteges is the owner of a
WHY'S Overland, which he purchased
of F. A. Figge, in Ossian.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Eimers and chill
dren spent Sunday at the H. Bush
home at Calmar.
Mrs. Joe Broghamer spent Sunday
at Mike Herteges home.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-09-26
Selmer Usgaard near Hesper

Selmer Usgaard near Hesper.
The Red Cross picnic at Haugen' s
last Sunday, was very we'll attended
and many a dollar slipped in through
the day as a benefit for the Red
Cross. Rev. VIM. Rasmussen of
Mabel gave the opening address. The
DEBORAH Merchants Band furnished
some very good music during the af-
ternoon and evening. Attorney J. A.
Nelson gave a very inspiring speech
IN the evening upon the origin of the
Red Cross and the worlds war and
its sorrows.
Mrs. Julia Erickson assisted her
mother, Mrs. Haugen with house du-
ties Saturday, also Monday forenoon,
helping to get things to order again
after the picnic Sunday.
Christina Hanson made a short call
at Haugen's Monday morning.
Isaac Peterson aid daughter Ida
were callers at E. c. Roeds Monday
morning. Ida returning home after a
few weeks stay.
Peter and Harry Haugen. Oscar
Olson, f. c. Roed and Henry Dot
seth were kept busy hauling corn
stalks for the silo at Hanson's Mon
day.
Mr., and Mrs. Stanton Erickson
spent Sunday night with home folks.
Albert Haugen spent Monday fore
noon with Stanton Erickson.
Edwin Haugen and Oscar Olson
were business callers at Johnnie
Matters last Thursday evening.
lngyald Peterson, Oscar and AL
fred Olson were kept busy Sunday
forenoon helping to fix up for the pic
lic at Haugen's.
Mrs. c. Mclean was a visitor with
home folks over Sunday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-09-26

r. NeuensWander, d. C. Malloy and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Knees
kern, Louise and Bertha Baltz and
Anna Schara, spent Tuesday in De-
corah.
FLOYD Harvey returned to his home
the latter part of the week after
spending the past week working in
Elgin.
Sam Twamley went to Waucoma
on Saturday for an over Sunday visit
with relatives.
George Hanson came up from &C.
dar Rapids to spend Sunday with
home folks.
In spite of heavy down pour of
rain on Wednesday morning, a large
crowd ofso citizens lead by the Cas-
Italia band, greeted the soldier boys
who were on their way to Camp
| Dodge, at Des Moines.
The Camp Fire girls gave a pro-
grain at Frankville on Friday.
Mrs. Chas Mecklenburg passed
leaves to mourn her loss, her son,
Richard and daughter Emma, besides
her husband and host of friends.
The funeral services were held at the
German Lutheran church on Tues
Iday. The remains were taken to
Clayton Center for interment.
Miss Mae Baker of DEBORAH is here
visiting at the home of Newton
Shoemaker.
Clara Shellhammer came up from
Monona. for a few days visit with
home folks
Will Putna was an Ossian caller
On Saturday.
Mrs. VIM. Beckmal of Ossian was
a business caller in town on Satur-
day
w. X. Riggs was on the sick list
last week.
Claude Winn came home from Fort
Smelling, Mimi, on Tuesday.
John Witt was a business caller in
Cresco last week.
d. c. Malloy and family accompan-
led by Mr.. and Mrs. o. G.. Schillig
went TO Jackson Junction on Mon
day.
Miss Blanch Riggs left on Monday
for Chicago. where she will visit her
brother l.. X. Riggs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland came up from
West Union to spend Sunday with
their daughter, Mrs. Lester Meyer.
--O
BLUFFTON.
Sept. "a, 1919
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-09-26

an Tuesday and took a passenger
with him, Will Cramer, one of the
army boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wanless of Burr Oak.
came to Button Tuesday morning
to buy honey for their own use.
Ralph Sharp Of Harvard, H., arriv-
ed in Bluffton yesterday, he came to
look after his farm interests.
Walter McCauley and wife, and
Mrs. Shelley autoed to DEBORAH Sat
urday afternoon. Mrs Shelley went to
buy herself a pair of shoes. She
thought she would purchase a pair
before the new style of leather came
on the market, shark leather, as she
prefers the old style leather, the soft
kid.
Candace Dinger and Gladys Muir
dock were Burr Oak shoppers Sat-
urday afternoon.
Walter McCauley went to DEBORAH
today to consult a doctor.
Willie O'Brien was in our burg
Yesterday He tells us he has sold his
farm near Plymouth Rock What are
you going to do now Willie?
Archie Ward was business visitor
in Prosper Saturday.
Mr.. Holverson of Cresco is here Wis
| ting his daughter Mrs. Elmer Green
lslade.
Rev. Edie preached here yesterday
Afternoon This will be his last SER
mon here before conference. His wife
accompanied him.
Mrs. Nolan was shopping in our
burg this morning. She is a sister to
Mrs. AGA Lahge. She is from the
west and is visiting her sister here
Mr.. Crawford is painting the inter-
ior of Mrs. Walter McCauley's house
up il the Bethel Neighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brittendall visited
Mrs. E. Weldon, Mrs BIS. mother, in
Burr Oak, Saturday afternoon.
Rube Wilbur and family and Os-
car Johnson and family from Burr
Oak, autoed to Bluffton yesterday af-
ter1oon, called at H. Sheley's and
Brittendalls
Fred LANCE had his family out for
a Joy ride yesterday.
Jake Dinger lost a valuable COW
Friday morning that he refused a
hundred dollars for. She just fresh
ened two days before; they think the
cause is due to milk fever.
The bridge east of here near Luke
O'Brien's is undergoing a coat of
paint, who is doing the'work we have
not learned.
Lloyd Cameron and family from
Cresco visited Elmer Greenslade's
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-09-26
CASTALIA.
Sept. "a, 1917.

|
| Mrs. Lester Meyer returned on
| Tuesday from West Union. where
! she had been spending a few days at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
! Roland
Mrs. VIM. Gibbs and Marie Harvey
visited friends il Postville on Fri
day and Saturday
Mrs. H. L. Meyer entertained the
c. w. w. club at her home on We'd
Inesday.
Mrs. l.. X. Riggs and daughter re-
turned to their home in Chicago on
Friday, after several weeks visit at
the w. X, Riggs home.
The Messrs. McNulty, of Water
loo, visited at the F. H. Barrett home
on Thursday.
Rev. and Mrs. Hollilgshead re-
turned from their trip thru the West
the forepart of the week
Miss Bridget Fitzpatrick returned
to her home in Dubuque on Friday.
Ella Hanson spent Sunday with
friends in DEBORAH.
Mrs. Banko went to Monona, for a
few days visit with relatives.
Mrs. Stockman of DEBORAH came
Tuesday to visit her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bartelles.
Jim Campbell and brother of Man
quoketa, were in town on business
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Schillig of
Boone, Iowa. came Friday for a visit
with d. c. Malloy and family.
Mrs. l.. Barnes of Oelwein came
the forepart of the week for a few
days visit with home folks.
Rev. Harms returned from Colfax.
ILL.,, on Monday where he attended
the funerals of his father-in-law and
brother-in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Riggs, Mrs. G..
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-09-26

with her uncle Theo. and family.
Pete HelgesOn was a Sunday cal
Ter at Lizzie SeversOn s,
Albert Ellingson transacted bust
ness in DEBORAH one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Elliagson enter
tanned a number of friends and rela-
tives last Sunday.
Albert Lien spent Sunday evening
with friends on Canoe Ridge.
Mrs. Theo Anderson is reported on
the sick list this week. we all join in
wishing her a speedy recovery
Mr.. and Mrs Emil Rasmussen
drove to Hesper Sunday and spent
the day with relatives.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-09-26

yesterday.
Col. Bently and family visited his
wife's relatives over on the Canoe
yesterday.
A six inning ball game. Button
VS.. Canoe was played yesterday and
Canoe won Z to s. Donlan pitcher for
Bluffton and Pat Courtney caught.
John Emery pitched for Canoe and
Charley Jewell caught
There will be no church service in
Bluffton Sunday. Rev. Ulrich will
have mission service in his own
church in Burr Oak that will last all
day and evening.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-09-26
PLEASANT VALLEY.
Sept. "a. 1911

sept. a, 1911.
A number of folks from this burg
attended the Red Cross picnic at o.
A. P. Haugen's in Canoe Valley last
Sunday.
Miss Pearl Foss enjoyed visit
with her friend Judith Narveson Sat-
urday afternoon.
Godfred Wick spent Sunday with
home folks.
Mrs. Fred Iverso1 had the pleasure
of visit from her friend Alma
Langaas Saturday and Sunday. y
K. Dirks and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed. Dresselhaus autoed to Itzen,
Mimi, on Sunday for visit with
friends.
Miss Grace Anderson is staying
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-09-26
CANOE VALLEY,

Sept "a, 1917.
Frank and John Roney were busy
cutting up silage for Mrs. H. L. Han
son the first part of the week.
Alvin Haugen visited Sunday
night and Monday with his friend
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-09-26
BLUFFTON.

sept. a, 1ylG
Charles Burgess autoed to Decor
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-21
JAPANESE NAVY
MEN ENTERTAINED
Especial s.,r.Buu..,n CON .suoDHencs)

WAILUKU, Dec 19.-An event not
soon to be forgotten by the Maui Japa-
nese residents was the arrival last
Thursday Of the cruiser Tokiwa, COM
manded by Captain MOrimotO. Tne
Japanese from all parts OF Maui
swarmed the streets of Kahulu and
Waikiki. and many visited the cruiser.
Prominent Japanese citizens Of
Maui united in giving at the Maui No.
tel a banquet in honor Of Captain
Morimoto and his crew. The captain
spoke in Japanese to the people about
the banquet table. His flag iierten-
ant, Ozaki. interpreted the speech il
English. Frank F. Baldwin made the
principal speech on behalf of Maui peo-
pie Other short addresses were made
by R. A. Wadsworth, president Oi the
Maui Chamber of Commerce: y. IL.
Case, secretary OF that body, and Har-
old w. Rice
Emphasis was laid by all the speak
ers upon the hearty friendly le atoms
existing between Japan and america
and the future possibility OF perfect
understanding in all relations between
the two countries.
The captain sent most heart" le;-
ter expressing his sincere Tanks to
the people OF Maui for thei;' hnsrital.
ity.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-21
Captain Glass, Commissioned
From CoIored Officers Re-
serve Camp, Tells Story

from the Louisville coUrier-JournaD
LOUISVILLE, ky.-The spirit OF
the old South came into conflict the
other day on the street with the pre-,
scribed regulations OF the military es'
adjustment OF tine United States
which says: A negro who is an Off
Ger Is no longer to be regarded as
negro. but as an officer, and must be
saiuted with all respect due his rank
by junior officers and enlisted men
The point In question was raised
when q negro officer Of the new ma.
tiensl army made an r''-.' - compel
a white non.commiSsioned officer 81"
toned at Camp Zachary Taylor TO sa-
lutte him.
Former tssnoIUIu Sergeant
The negro officer was Captain
William Glass. who was commissioned
at the .colored officers reserve camp
at Des Moines, Ia. October -. and
had orders 10 report for duty al Camp
Sheridan. Chillicothe. O.. Nov. !. Cap
tain Glass has been in the service -
years. having enlisted in Louie" -
July. 1893. and has in his possession
eight honorable discharges which
give him an excellent record from his
commanding Officers AZ the out
break Of the war he was stationed at
Honolulu as first sergeant ~ Com.
psny H. 25th regular infantry. from
where he was appointed to Des
Moines as a candidate for a commis,
sion. Captain Glass gave the follow
ing account OF the affair:
Il was walking with my wife on
the street about is feet behind a
white officer, when two non-commis.
stoned officers approached from the
opposite direction and saluteG 'he
white officer according to the regu.
latiofs. The street did not happen to
be crowded at the time. a-A they had
ample opportunity to see me as I
passed IL they had so desired. In.
stead, however, Of coming 10 a salute
In acknowledgment to the insignia on
my hat and collar, they Immediately
looked away. !. as an officer of the
army Of the United States and subject
TO authority, called them TO account as
the regulations give me the right to
do. One OF the AFOREMENTIONED
men came to salute at once but the
other declined to comply. claiming
that the insignia OF my rank were not
in view. opened my top coat and
exposed my shoulder straps, and he
then refused the acknowledsment.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-21
.FORMERSERGEANT OF 18th HERE
FIGURES IN NON-SALUTE incident

saying ! don't salute a negro.
Ny name is Sergeant Smith Of
COMPANY G. and I am stationed at
Camp Zachary Taylor. You can re
port me II you wish He also gave
his regiment. but I did not pay any
attention 10 II. as did not intend 10
carry the affair any further.
II discussed the matter with a
white officer who happened to be
passing at the time. and Vas prePar,
ING TO move on, when a civilian who
was present said to the non-commos,
stoned men You're in Kentucky now.
and south 81 the MasOnIGxOn line,
and We don't salute niggers down
here
Leaves Scene Of Trouble
AS ! did not have any authority
over the civilian and did NOT care to
figure in any scrape, left the scene
OF the trouble. while the white com
mssiOned officer with whom had
conversed attempted 10 explain the
necessity OF the enforcement OF army
discipline to the crowd that had gath
cred was not angered at the man
at any time and ignored the personal
insult as due to race prejudice. But
! am commissioned a captain Of in
fantry in the army Of the United
States and am Obliged to uphold the
high standards Of the commissioned
personnel OF the service. have Of
fered my services to the government
and will be exposed TO the same hard
ships and probable death in France
as any man In the service
First Experience Of Kind
This Is the first trouble OF the sort
that I have experienced. az all the
junior officers grant me the Difference
to which my rank Is entitled. and even
as ! passed along the street following
the trouble any number of the officers
and privates greeted me with the
courtesy that the regulations OF the
military esta blishment demand. No
one regrets the affair and the attend.
ant notor!ety more than myself. and
I should be pleased II II were posi-
BILE to smother II in some MAN,"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-21
ALL POLICEMEN
Will AID WAR
PLANS OF J.. 5.
BIueCoats Are Drafted to Help
Work of Building Ma
tionaI Army

WASHINGTON, D. C.-Every police
official in the country will become
part OF the great machine organized
tor building the national army, under
war department pans announced re-
Gently by Provost Marshal General
CroWder Postal authorities also Will
play an active part in helping 10
carry out the new regulations, and
the department believes that with the
aid Of these two agencies local eXemp'
ton boards will be greatly assisted IN
registering the men and getting them
TO the training camps as they are
called.
Arrests Will Be Made.
Police throughout the nation Will
be instructed to take into custody
men who fail TO report for physical
examination or who violate any or
the new rules and regulations. They
also will be charged TO arrest and de-
liver 70 camps men who have been
indicted into the military service by
the local boards and who fail to en-
train for mobilization. Such men are
Classed Under military law as desert
CIS, anu &c" Aus VI gov III W P"'N
for their arrest and delivery at the
camps.
Postoffice Will Help.
All the elaborate machinery Of the
pOstoffice department will be used to
see that questionraires are delivered
TO the men and are returned by them
within the seven-day time limit al
lowed for filling them out. Postal Of
ficials also haze been instructed by
President Wilson and Postmaster Gen.
eral Burleson 10 cooperate to the full
est extent with the local boards in
delivering and forwarding notices to
registrants, particularly notices of en-.
trainment. as failure TO respond to this
notice classes the registrant as de
serter.