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Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10

ming for final adjournment next Sat-
urday night, after a session of 50 days.
George b. Utter represented West
Fer1y at the meeting Of the republican
state central committee in Providence
Monday
whsn the Fifth company leaves
Westerly it will be up to the local
branch Of the state constabulary to
fail into line.
Mrs. Charles w Willard of wester-
", who for years has spent the winter
at Weirsdaie, Fla, is erecting winter
residence at that place.
Considering the population, and in
comparison with larger towns, the
young men Of Westerly have responded
nob1y to the first call to arms.
A delegation from Westerly attended
the minstrel performances in Stonington
spices of Nina council, K of c..
The members Of Phebe Greene Ward
chapter, ID. A. R., have accepted an in
vitation to attend the flag raising exer-
sises at the Colonial club wednesday
morning.
At a meeting of the Wireless club
of the Westerly Boy Scouts Lester
Gavitt was elected president; Sidney
Blake vice president; Reginald Dean.
secretary
The act giving the women of Rhode
Island the right to vote for president
tial electors has been reported to the
general assembly without recommend
alton by the committee.
The Rhode Island State Golf asso-
citation, that includes several Westerly
men in its membership, has voted to
call on for the season all state and
interstate matches, the state of war
existing being the cause for the ac-
ton.
:, The Fifth company fund has been
deposited with the Industrial Trust
company, with the Utter company as
trustee. That form Of deposit viii be
changed and the fund made payable
to the order of the company COM
mander.
The Rhode Islanders who serve in
the legislature are allowed IS a day
for so legislative days. in addition to
substantial mileage. The per diem
ends with the 60th day, hence final
adjournment when the pay limit is
reached.
Representative Babcock's bill to have
the license question voted for on the
general instead of a separate ballot,
defeated last week in the Connecticut
legislature, will continue in force sew
eral political jobs on election day in
the town Of Stonington, at least three
men at IS a day each in the four vot-
ing districts Of the town.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10

one of the British armies alone, Reu-
ter's correspondent at British head
quarters in France telegraphs today.
The prisoners have been coming 3D.
in an endless procession, the CORES
pondent reports. The fighting 81 Inc
creasing in Intensity as the battle pro-
crosses. The British casualties thus
Tar are reported comparatively slight.
Along the greater part Of the front,
says the correspondent, the advance
OF the infantry was stremuOugly op-
posed. Near Arras the Germans Of
fered determined resistance and large
pocket of the Germans was reported
as still holding out at midday, al
though entirely surrounded.
The famous redoubt named Tine
Harp" only a little less formidable
than the noted Labyrinth" was cap
tured with virtually the whole battal~
ion defending il.
Several tanks" were seen CLIMBING
Telegraph IIfIi. which commands THE
Harp, and probably had much 20 do
with the surrender OF this position.
Along the railway running through
to the valley OF the Scarpe, adds the
correspondent. the British made good
progress, while upon the Lens branch
of the line they captured Maison
Blanche Wood.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10
Grosvenordale.
Easter st St. Mary's Church

The o'clock mass in ST. Mary's
church Easter Sunday was read by
Rev Thomas Lynch who also cele-
brated the 10 O'Clock high mass which
was followed by an eloquent sermon
in English Father Lynch took for his
theme, Christ Has Risen. The music
Of the 10 o'clock mass wa by the n1u-
steal choir. The Easter music was
under direction of Miss n. v. Miner,
the organist. St. Edwards mass was
sung by the choir. A prelude, Schu-
man. was played by Miss Miner; Vidi
Aquam was sung before mass by the
choir. At the offertory the choir sang
Regina Coli. by Weieand The sing
ers were: Sopranos. Mrs. r. J. Jodoin.
Misses Fidelis G. Donahoe, Madeline
Gallagher: altos. Misses NJ. J. Miner,
hoe, BASES. John Roy, Jr.: tenors. /. l.,
Buteau. Joseph Pfon. A CIocher
Easter lilies adorned the different
affairs.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10
NAVAL co-oPERATiON WITH
THE ENTENTE ALLIES
Discussed by President Wilson and
Secretary Daniels.

Washington, April 9-Naval Coop
GRAFTON with the entente allies was
the subject of q long conference late
today between President Wilson and
Secretary Daniels. 1t became known
afterwards that the government al
ready Is taking steps to assure the
ton
One element Of the plans undoubt-
edly deals with the question OF sup
plies for the entente governments Of
fciaIs of the Bethlehem Steel Corpor-
alton and other steel ana ordnance
companies were in conference with
Secretary Daniels during the, day in
this regard. An agreement for the
apportionment of the facilities of the
plants between the American army
and navy orders and the furnishing of
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10

i had lived practically all of her life In
| this town. She leaves two daughters.
Mrs. Frank w. Bennett, of DayyilIe.
Mrs. George s. Brown, Danielson, a
SON, George. Dayville. and a sister,
Mrs. Susan NJ. Dexter, Valley Falls,
r. L
Simeon DanieIson.
Deacon Simeon Danielson died on
Monday night at o'clock at his home
| on Main street. He had been danger
ously ill with pneumonia but his death
came Unexpectedly Deacon Daniel
son was born in KiIlingly Nov Is 1870
and was one OF the best known men of
the town. He was the son of Deacon
Adam B. and Melancy W. (Robinson)
Danielson, and was a descendant in
the sixth generation of James Daniel
the borough of Danielson. He was a
| descendant from revolutionary stock
on both sides. his mother tracing di-
rect descent from Myles Standish and
John Alden.
Mr.. DanieIson was educated in the
Common school In this town and at
West Killingly academy. Afterwards
he attended the state normal school
| at New Britain and for twelve years
was engaged in teaching at Plainfield,
Putnam, East Killingiy. Brooklyn,
and DayvilIe
Danielson occupying a house erected
by his great grandfather, Adam Beg,
who was assisted in raising the house
by Josh Samsonon. one of the last of
the Indians resident hereabouts.
At Lansing Michigan, March Is,
1882 Mr.. Danielson was married to
Miss Mary c. Harris. who survives
him with two daughters. Florence
harris. wife of Prof. Joseph Davis
of Harvard university. and Ada Amelia
DanieIson, member of the faculty of
KillingIy High school.
Mr. Danielson was a member of Kill
lingly grange and Pomona State and
National oranges. He became a MEM
Der of the Westfieid Congregational
, church in 1871 and in 1902 was elect
ed deacon and had since continued
as such.
Reception for Departing Pastor.
There was large gathering at the
Baptist church Monday evening at the
farewell reception given in honor of
Rev. and Mrs. w. T. Swaff1eld, who
leave tomorrow for East Boston where
Rev. Swafffe1d will be pastor of the
Prenton Street Baptist church.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10
$1o1, ee1 SO SUIT AGAINST
THE NEW HAVEN ROAD
For Non-Payment of Income Tax for
the Years 1910, 1911, 1912.

Hartford. Conn, April "a suit
asking total damages of $101,991.eS
from the New York, New Haven and
payment OF certain portions of the
government tax on net incomes for
the years 1910, 1911 and 1912 was filed
through United States District Thomas
J. Speilacy's Office in the United States
district court today.
The action has to do with the one
per cent. corporation taxes in Connec-
ticut, Massachusetts and Rhode ISL
and, comprising the revenue district.
Beside asking total damages of S101, =
991.9S the government also claims in
terest from October 3, 1916.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10

The II. T. S. is planning a dance.
Westerly is planning for a big send
off for the Fifth company.
The silent sentinels have been on
traffic duty in Westerly all through the
winter.
After Al years OF continuous service
Albert j. Pierce has ended work at
the White Rock mill.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Segar and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H Stanton have
returned from Florida.
BY reason of the severe snowstorm
.here were no morning sessions in the
public schools Monday.
John Pickering underwent a third
operation for intestinal trouble Sunday
at the Rhode Island hospital.
The first gun in the revival campaign
in Westerly will be fred next Thurs
day evening in the Rees tabernacle.
The Rhode Island legislature is plan
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10

cornwaIl-Attorney L. ]. Nickerson
of West Cornwall has been chosen
president of the Litchfeld County Bar
association to succeed Judge D. T.
Warner, resigned
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10
OBITUARY.

= Mrs. Ellen {. Williams.
After an illness of only a few days
Mrs. Ellen elizabeth Williams died on
Monday afternoon at DayvilIe, where
e1Bhe had been a resident for many
fears Mrs. Williams. IS years of age
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10
Reception for Departinq Pastor.

Fairfield.-Mr and Mrs. Oliver Gould
Jennings of Fairfield will entertain
with a dinner and dance at their wig
ter home in New York Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10
BRITISH MADE. NEW DRIVE
AGAINST GERMAN LINES

Ore of the British Armies Captured
Some $500 Prisoners.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10

London, April 3.--Some $500 prison.
ers have been captured in tho new
drive against the German lines by
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10

Clinton. - Seaview Pomona grange
win meet at Clinton on April ~.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10

Chief Engineer cottreH aad the other
members of the board of engineers,
with the officers of the local fire COM
panies. recently met for consultation
with reference to reports concerning
the safety of the Central fire mouse
and its contents, which includes the
control of the fire alarm system, three
pieces of motor apparatus and two
steam fire engines. In these uncertain
times there is strong belief in pre-
paredness and it was deemed expedi-
emit to safeguard the property of the
fire department. 1t was decided to
call for a corps of volunteers from the
fire department membership to act as
guards over the property. to which
there was general response, and this
guard duty commenced on Monday
might Details viii be made by the
chief and the schedule will be so ar
ranged as to bring the degree of in
convenience to the volunteers to the
minimum. The guard work is entirely
voluntary on the part of the firemen
volunteers. Under the usual condi-
tions there are no fremen on duty in
the fire house at night.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10

Real estate transfers recorded re-
Gently in the office of Town Clerk Ev-
erett e. Whipple of Westerly are as
follows: Franklin D. Lawson to Walter
L. Bogart, lot at Musicolony; Franklin
d. Lawson to Eva P. Middleton. two
lots at Musicolony; Franklin d. Law
son to Ellen Baker Woodbury., two lots
at Musicolony; Franklin d. Lawson to
Florence E. Zellner, four lots at Musi-
colony; Wilfred Ward to Charles E.
Sherman, undivided half interest in
house and lot near Ocean View high
way heirs of James B. Thompson to
town of Westerly, Los acres south side
Watch Hill road; Frederick p. Babcock
to town of Westerly, lot on Watch Hill
road; William Holiday ct Tx. to Rose
Anna Holiday, house and lot west side
Granite street; Franklin D. Lawson to
Helena and Frederick Ives four lots
at Musicolony; Charles E. Sherman to
Wilfred Ward, undivided one-half nj
terest in house south side Misquamicut
Golf club grounds; William Booth to
Frank Algiere ct ux-, three acres west
side Tower street
The following transfers were record
ed in the office OF Town Clerk Elias 3.
Hinckley, Stonington: Harriet Jane
Harry to Ruth Emma Sebastian, two
acres with house east side Flanders
road; Mary A Higgins to Giuseppe
Cartigna ct Tx, house and lot north
side Liberty street, Pawcatuck; Smith
Granite company to Orlando H. Smith,
six acres on old Post road; Jessie L.
Moss to William H. Sisson ct ux-, lot
south side Stonington road; Jessie L.
Moss to Mary L. Crandall, lot at
Palmer and Fellows streets, Pawca-
tuck; Mary L. CrandalI to Edwin e.
Crandall. lot south side Palmer street.
Pawcatuck: Giacoma Belbrono to Will
liam A Wilcox, house and lot west side
Morgan street, Pawcatuck; Samuel NJ.
Cathcart to Elijah 3. Woodwork lot
at Robinson and Cherry streets, Paw
catpck; Lydia w. F'oote to Mitchell A.
Hunter, house and lot east side Jack
son, avenue, Mystic; Ida Lindsey to
Rose A. O,Neil, house and lot east side
Bay street, Mystic; Mary L.; Crandz1l
to Michael Twomey ct ux., house and
lot west side Lester street, Pawca.uck:
Joseph N Hurlbert to Philip F. Hurl-
bert; house and lot at Wequetequock;
Henry P. Walton to Joseph S. Gri1Is.
house and lot in Morgan street, Paw
catuck; Joseph S. Grills to Giacomo
Belbruno, house and lot in Morgan
street, Pawcatuck
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-10

The provisional battalion of Coast
Artillery corps, including the Firth
company, Westerly, now mobilized ana
in the federal service, IL in readiness
duties viii still be police work, but
now they win have Held quarters
with their own kitchens and cennnlar
sary Adjutant General Abbott haa
announced that the Second company,
Pettaeonsett pumping station. guard
ing the water supply OF the city OF
Providence, and will be duartered m
houses and sheds for the present. bat
later will go under canvas.
The Fifth company, Westerly, Lieu
tenant Robert NJ. Freestone, will 80 to
the Fruit Hin and Socannosseft reser-
voirs and will probably quarter under
The twelfth company, Woonsocket,
Captain William r. Shunney, will be
assigned to important points near
Woonsocket and to the tunnel bridge
in that city. The men win be quar-
tered in sheds and railroad cars.
The Fifteenth company, Pawtucket
Captain Henry e. Connors, will be as
signed to duty at Diamond HiH reser-
voir and at bridges ntar Pawtucket
These men win be housed tn railroad
cars and sheds, but will 1--we undei
field service conditions. ALI the coast
artillerymen are equipped as Infantry,
even carrying implements for trench
digging. This battalion was 0f0ered 20
duty for nearly a month before being
called into the federal service.
The Fifth company expected orders
to move on Monday, but none came.
nor was 1t known whether they were
to go by train or hike to their tenn
porary camp. The people of Westerly
have raised a fund of $500 for the
Fifth company, to be disbursed for The
benefit of the members, in the pur-
chase of desired extras that are not
furnished by the federal government.
Recruiting for the. hospital eerns for
the regular navy commences Monday
in Rhode Island under direction Of DIR.
G. D. Hale, surgeon. at the Newport
naval hospital. Headquarters will be
established in Providence and branch
recruiting stations will be located later
in Westerly. Pawtucket and Woon-
socket. Men may enter this branch OF
naval service, either for the duration
of the war or for the regular period OF
navy enlistment. Recruits will be
given preliminary training at hos
pital school. but men with some
knowledge of physiology, anatomy or
medicine stand the best chance fer
early assignment. Dr. Hale says there
is excellent chance for advancement in
this branch and that it offers splendid
advantages to young men studying
medicine.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15

AMSTERDAM, Sept. H. Het Nolk, the socialist organ here says that the Kaiser delivered his au- swer to himself through Pope Bene- dict today, giving the inference that the Vatican was really inspired in the recent peace proposals hy the Central Powers. The failure to give out any definite announce ment as to what the German an swer is, is explained by the paper in this manner. There was nothing but favorable answer expected and none other to be given under the circumstances. The reply was prob ably indefinite but courteous.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15

continued to make the statement and persisted in asserting that their officials in other countries and in tho United States acted only in the regular diplomatic way, they will expose the other indiscretions which had been committed and which would astound the world which req sonably placed some assurance in the common honesty and caudor of nations which professad neutrality.
 The State Department says they hold mess ages Of this doubtful character which were sent since the American declaration of war ana since Pershing sailed for Europe.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15
HOLD LOT MORE
 PROOF OF IuTRIGUES

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 14,-- The United States has hardly scratched the surface of the ex- posures of German official intrigue with neutral nations, it is positive ly stated in sensational official an nouncement today.
 What has been made public up fo this is in2onscquential compared to the information now held by President Wilson and Secretary Lansing.
 The officials refuse to disclose what their plans were relative to the recent expose. but it was stated authoratively that if Stockholm
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15
GERMANY SENDS REPLY
 TO POPE'S PROPOSALS

from Germany before the Entente Nations had given theirs.
 There is no official statement made as to the reply to the Pope.
 An unofficial summary appears in the usually well informed Tage- blatt which says that the Kaiser mentions his desire to see an en- during peace the ultimate result of negotiations.
 Whether the reply has been a refusal of the terms suggested by the Pope or not is not announced No specific statement of the exact terms of the answer being given.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15

These messages all of them were directed to Berlin through Swedish officials.
 The officials of the State Depart ment will not say that these mess ages told Of the movements ot troops. Their general character will be enough to justify our state mont that they were unneutral in word and spirit
 That is the positive statement which was made as to the in diaerottons'' all particulars ct which are known to the Uni,od States.
 You'H see it first in the Worker.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15
MANY BREAK CAMP.

FL PASO, Sept. 13.-It is stated that at Columbus, New Mexico five hundred of the alleged I. w. w. $ who were deported from Bisbee by the copper kings and their agents in office, broke camp because ot the fact that the government had reduced their rations. The men in sist that not one third of those deported were members of the |. w. w. although there have been many among them when they were deported.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15
RED CROSS NOTICE.

Do not miss the White Elephant Sale this afternoon at 2.30. The best cake makers in Nome have donated their masterpieces for this occasion, and the variety and value of the articles to be auctioned will fill many of your winter needs. Be prudent and patriotic at the same time by buying something of real merit that you want, with the knowledge that our sailors and slid icrs are reaping the benefit of your generosity. The talented Powell Family have generously con- sented to give a few selections dur ing intervals.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15
STATE DEPARTMENT
 TELLS ACTIVITIES

".ASIiI&GICN, D, C, SeHt h. Da.ause the Swedish acvarument tlts afternoon persisted ill receiving with incredulity and affected sur prise the further statement made b. the [. s. officials that the sur ia had hardly beIC scratched as to tle German intrigpes with neutral nations, tae State Department added tgel to the ncmes or excitement due to the earlier uro1ouaeement waan it was definitely charged that th United States government hela positive proof that Poke Cron-
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15
SLAV HEADER TRIES
 TO C0NIMtT SUICIDE

Winter Palace this morning where he met the court martial. When before that board he admitted his guilty part in leading the troops. Shortly afta he was again sum moned to the court martial when Kerensky formally read th@ death sentence which the board had given him. TheIeupon he was all owed to his home 10 arrang, his ar- fairs where he attempted ;n corhait suicide. Doctors this evening say that he will not die.
 The city is in ferneny of excite
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15
LOCKWOOD X ALLISON TONIGHT
 CHAPLIN SUNDAY,

An unusual play will be present. ed at the Dream tonight when Harold and May Allison star in the Society Comedy, Secretary of Frivolous Affairs. It is needless to say it is great show because Lockwood and Allison are always good. Sunday the Dream will pre- sent Charles Chaplin and 50 Key stone Comedians in a roaring comedy "The Count. Besides this headliner and a Pathe News another two reel Triangle Comedy, Her Painted Hero" will be screened. It is a screaming show and if you want to laugh till your sides ache don't miss Sundays show.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15

ANNAPOLIS, Sept. 14.-Secre- tary Daniels Of the Navy Depart ment today addressed the graduat iIg class of ensigns at the naval academy today, this class being speeded up several months to meet the demands made by the increased number of ships.
 In the course of his remarks to the ensigns, Daniels declared that the United States navy had three times as many ships in commission
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15

PETROGRAD, Sept. 14.-After being received by Kerensky at the Winter Palace here, and having been informed of the fate awaiting him, General Kernoft, the Cossack commander of the Karniloff troops which marched against the capital, returned to his lodgings and there shot himself. The wounds are not necessarily fatal.
 Kernotr had arranged the sur render of the Cossacls on demand of his men with Kerensky in per son. He was ordered to the
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15

NEW YORK, Sept. 14.-A ca- yised cable account noting the sink ing of the Steamer MmDchaha says that many are missing.
 The AIinnehaha was an American ship bound for a British port with a miscellaneous cargo. The steam CT met German U boat off the Irish coast and was torpedoed.
 It is announced that the Mime haha was also sheIled by U boat after being torpcdoed, greatly hampering the attempt made to
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15

the Amarie2n egygrLm,Ht i# t.. 70 statements made as to the German in,rigues with neVtraIs leading up 10 some sensational blow that is about to bo struck or some equally sensational step which is about to be taken.
 The statement as to tha Swedish Charge u'Auares activities a Mexico city where the activities be- cause of the German freedom to ao* was purely eratuitous in ifs uu- neutrality, confirms this.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15
WOOD WORKERS STRIKE.

SEATTLE, Sept. 13.-Like bolt from the blue today five thousand wood workers employed in ship yards using lumber from scab mills went on strike today.
 The men make no demands ex- cept that the lumber which they handle in their work be produced by men who work in eight hour mills.
 The ten hour lumber mills must go, is the slogan adopted by the men.
 They insist that this proposition be met before they return to work. EAA na%Fv~..r- >- ~~-- Vu--A
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15
A00THER An7ERlGAN SHIP
 LOST: MA.uY a.. vG

save all on boar3
 The sheliiug ia probably the r.a- son for so many missing forE- three American officers and sailors being unaccouuted for
 It is believed that they went uown with the snip. This is the second American ship Of consider able size which the divers account ed for within the past 36 hours.
 The Minnohaha carried gunners and guns, being one of the first to be armed by the government for the owners.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15

Additional aril...m0a to ru tho @L4s oa ho W-t front for the American .us have uo" t..u dis ri5utcd in their camps hack ol tho lines, This aaaouac.m.at Is uoa accompanied by any explanation of when Inc men reached there It is possible that they have been there for some time.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-09-15

day. The Wjlmore was a six thou sand ton steamer and of relatively recent ccns,rrctlon
 The Wi!more carried a crew of fifty mon, all Of whom were saved and all landed at British Port to- day.
 No further particulars Of tho sinking ara given out, The steamer was armed and carried a gun crew from the United States Navy.