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Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-01

Some remarkable shooting with a 3S-caliber revolver was recently re corded at New York where a marks man named M M Sterling scored A consecutive bullseyes before getting outside of the black
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-01

After Miss Harris NJ, 200. settles down following the New York sale, there will probably be another wave of interest awakened in the sale of Ben Earle, 200 1-2, at Chicago on March f
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-01

The big Worcester gelding. It Will Tell, 2.05 S-4, is also to be had at thk sale Joseph J. Roberts, the pres ent owner. says he is through racing.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-01

Ed Sunderland is wintering Michi- gan King, 209 1-4. and intends to add enc or more good ones to his stable at the midwinter grabbag.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-01

It is reported that C. B. Whitney's two star trotters. Jess Y. 2.10 1-4 and Monte yelo, 2.16 II, will go 10 Harry Brusie's stable this year.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-01

Byron Houck thinks that he is worth more money than Phil Bali stipulated ia his contract Houck returned the papers to Ball unsigned.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-01

Timothy Donovan Of Derby, Conn, is jogging Marguerite the Great and d green paeer by The Northern Man.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-01

The Chelsea, Mass. ail-star team will journey to Pistsfeld, Mass, to- night to meet the local aggregation. The Pittsfield team has number of well known college stars on it's roster and if victorious in this game an effort will be made to bring them here to op- pose either the Y. M. H. A. or in dustrial All Stars
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-01

Vanola, 2.1O 3-4s who was campaign ed over the Short Ship last year. has gone to the Stables of M. D. Marshall, Toledo, Ont.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-01

Marty McHale the former Yankee
 pitcher, recently amused the men in
 training at Camp Devens with stories of his big league life.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-01

"A former Lowell pitcher is going to get another trial with the White Sox this spring, He is, Leo Constanti- neau and last season was shunted off to the Northern Maine Canada league. He stands feet and is a southpaw.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-01

Jess Harper, the retiring football mentor of Notre Dame, was one of the first football coaches of the coun- try to see the possibilities of the for ward pass, and it was his eleven which swamped West Point with this play a few. seasons back. Eastern coaches soon followed in his footsteps.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
DECLARE AGAINST ALLIANCE,
SENATOR BORAH'S PROPOSAL
Introduces RESOLUTION Calling Upon
Senate to Rcnfllrm Adherence
to Monroe Doctrine.

w A Fl y G II O y. December "a
movement to commit the Senate
against any alliance with the nations
OF Europe. and in favor of a rcalllrma-
ton of the Monroe Doctrine was
launched in tho Senate to-day by SEN
ator Borah. OF Idaho. In "a resolution
presented By him. the Senate is asked
TO take a firm stand against any depar-
turc from the historic doctrine which
Washington, Monroe and jefferson
enunciated.
The resolution is looked upon as be-
ing Of considerable Importance, espc-
cially in view of It's probable effect
upon the peace negotiations.
Senator Borah yesterday introduced
a resolution 10 have all discussions of
the peace treaty conducted in the open
session OF the Senate.
This resolution and that introduced
to-day arc designed to lay the founda-
ton for Il discussion of peace terms
which viii give the widest publicity to
all their proposals.
In the preamble of his resolution.
Senator Borah calls attention to the
words of Washington's farewell ad-
dress. and recites the language of a
letter written by Jefferson To Monroe.
IN which the position was assumed that
North and South America had interests
OF their own. distinct from those Of
Europe. and should not "intcrmcddlc
with ciS-Atlantic affairs"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
Mrs. Lon aInr,hnIl rcn,,c.

Funeral services for Mrs. Lou Mar
shall Temple. who died "Wednesday
from the home. sos Park Avenue at
noon too day. Burial will be in Holly
wood Cemetery. Rev. George w. Nc
Daniel, pastor OF the First Baptist
Church. Will conduct the services.
Honorary pallbcarcrs will be ID. S.
Mccarthy. pr H. J. Mosclcy. ST.; &.
Carlton Jackson. j. w. Patterson and
j. Il. Clarke. The active pallbcarers
will be IL. NJ. Gwathmcy. Richard
G"athmey. Richard q. Moselcy, 4. e.
Sinton: John Gwathmey. Seldom Jones.
X. Cecil Garlick and Robert l.. Powers
Mrs. Temple, who was the widow of
Jack Temple. of Richmond. a half
brother of the late Judge s. b. Witt
OF This city. died at the home of Mrs
u. Witt, in the eiEhty-second year
OF her age. She had hecn afflicted for
some time with paralysis.
Mrs. Temple was Miss Lou Marshall
burnley, She spent her youth at Bur
lineton." the Gwathmcy home in King
William County. After marriage to
Mr. Temple she lived at Temple
Lodge" near Richmond She was "a
former treasurer for the Retreat for
the Sick. a member Of the board Of
tho baptist Home for Aged Women
and variously connected with char
liable organizations in this city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
FORMER EMPEROR REFUSES
TO MAKE ANY STATEMENT
declares Ho Is Now Private Citizen
and Will Remain Silent
Whflo I'm Holland.
THREATENED ON ALL SIDES
h&'kafscr and Empress Leading
very Quiet Life, and Arc Sub
Jcctcd to Food Rationing for
Tread, Butter and Other Edibles.
Iny Associated Press ]

- -f.tVNFftC0I
AMERONGEN. uoII,ANr, pccemhor
5.-"I am !, nr,,,,,a - -.
tro,,. e''i@ch ana "hiie III
''o'iand VIII not make any statement
Whatever for publications"
rbi, ,,r 49,, -
o ~ iici 6erHlan FIN
p b., message to the Associated
t ISIS correspondent when he called 1T
a.! ht Won Behtinck's castle again to-
ri,
aorin SerHan general acting as or
iu;.oabnL lhe message direct from Will
,.a. n0neIZoIlcrn, who last evening
80, inciihed 10 make public declara-
aaSe continued:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
JUST HURT
ALL OVER
Couldn't Sit, Stand or Lie With
Any Comfort. Sister-in-law
Gives Good Advice and
Carduf Does World
OF Good.

Holland, Texas. - Mrs. Mamie
NIesser. of this place, states: about
three years ago was in very criti-
cal condition. had been suffering
for some time. To tell how l hurt
would be impossible.
just hurt all over.
l couldn't sit, stand or lay with
any comfort, my back, sides and
head all gave me a great deal Of
trouble.
| was especially bothered with a
light swimming in my head. My
people were very uneasy about me
and sent mo to my relatives to see
II change would do me any good.
l stopped at sister-in-law's, and
she, being great believer in Cardui,
asked ME why l didn't use it. | de-
cided to try it.
had only taken a few doses when
felt it would do me good. This gave
hopes and used it right along, and
1t did me Just a world Of good, since
which time l have never ceased to
praise Cardui."
Cardui is recommended for simple
female complaints and womanly
pains and has been found to benefit
IN thousands OF such cases when not
que TO malformation or that do not
require surgical treatment. Try il.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
CHURCH 70 SPEND MILLIONS
TO AID SOUTHERN NEGRO
Part of sso,000,OGo Centenary Fund
VIII BE Applied to Colorcd
People.

NEW YORK. December In com
memoration of the founding OF the
irst American Methodist mission by
John Stewart. negro. who carried the
gospel to tho Wyandottc Indians. the
JOINT centenary committee of the
Methodist Episcopal Church announced
here to day tina, ,3.soo.o0o Of its pro
posed SsO.0o0.o00 Centenary fund. .
which is TO be raised by June l. 1919.
social. moral and religious conditions
among. the negroes OF the United
States"
There arc 3,lsa negro Methodist
hc,termcnt a budget OF Sa.5ss.G75 has
been prepared. Part fthe money will
he used In educating negro pastors
and nearly 100000 Will he devoted to
building parsonages TO illustrate
model home conditions to the negroes
farms also Will be established, similar
10 the one At Brookhaven. Miss. where
colored farmers Will be taught scien-
tsfc agriculture. Thirty per cent OF
schools and lecturers will be employ cd
10 reach these.
Since the beginning OF the war 1t is
estimated more than 10000 colorcd
workers have migrated from the land
OF corn and cotton" to Northern farms
and munition factories. Methodsm. ac-
cording to the statement. intends to
provide for the welfare OF these ne
Sroes. many Of whom arc members
OF that faith: The plans include the
building of eighty-threc new churches
in the North. each OF which will aid
the negroes TO md employment and
obtain decent living quarters. Similar
provisions will be made to take care
Of negro women ano girls. Courses
in cookery and housekeeping for those
who were formerly plantation laborcrs
arc also cont emplated.
st. Marks Methodist Episcopal
Church.. in Chicago; East Calvary
Methodist Episcopal Church. in Phila-
delphia. and Park Street Methodist
Episcopal Church. in Cincinnati. have
already put some OF the centenary
starting similar work in all parts of
the country Will be raised during the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
NAVY BRANCH TO RELEASE
FULLY 100000 RECRUITS
Secretary Daniels Issues Order Dis.
charging Them From
Service.
EQUIPMENT Ig TURNED BACK
Private Yachts, Motor-Boats and
Other Craft Taken Over mt Out
break OF War arc Returned to
Their Owners.
IBy Associated prcssl

WASHINGTON. December 5.-Dis-
charge OF 20 per cent of the navy's
war time personnel. about 100000 men,
has been authorized. Secretary Daniels
said to-day the men would be released
as quickly as possible with due regard
TO the convenience OF the service.
Private yachts. motor-boats and
other craft taken over by the navy for
the war already are being turned back
TO their owners. MIR. Daniels said by
February 700 craft will have been
stricken from the navy list.
The release of enlisted men is au-
thorized not because tho navy is over
manned, but to permit the return TO
civil pursuits OF youths who joined for
the war and who do not intend to fol-
low the sea.
Members of naval units In schools
and colleges will complete their train
ing and then stand discharged. In the
cases OF special student bodies. such as
the paymaSterS' school at Princeton and
the ensiSns school at Annapolis. stu
dents IN the pcrscnt classes. upon
graduation, will be commissioned in the
reserve.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
Stomach Dead
Man Still Lives

Peoplc who suffer from sour stomach
fermentation of food. distress after eat
ing and Indigestion. and seek relief in
large chunks of artificial digestors are
killing their stomachs by inaction Just
as surely as the victim OF morphine is
dtadeninE and injurinE beyond repair
every nerve in his body.
What the stomach OF every sufferer
from indigestion needs lis n good prc-
scriptioh that will build up his stomach,
put strength. energy and elasticity int O
It, and make ii sturdy enough to digest
hearty meal without artificial aid.
The best prescription for indigestion
ever written is sold by druggists every
where and by Tragic Drug Co., and Is
back.
This prescription is named Mi-o-na.
and is sold in small tablet form in Ia
boNeS, Tor only few cents. Remember
the name. Mi-o-na stomach tablets
They never faiI-Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
ASK RAILROAD MEN
Union Members Vote on Question OF
Standardization of Private
OMnCrsllin.

WASHINGTON. December 5.-Union
to find out tho attitude of the country
on what should he done with the rail-
roads. The railroad department of the
American Federation of Labor. which
has about 100000 members of the shon
men. machiniStS, car painters, black
smiths, boilcrmakcrS. electricians, sheet
metal WORKERS and car repair men,
started referendum on the problem to-
day.
Who Should know more about the
railroads than the men who work on
them?" one of them asked.
The referendum presents the altcrna-
tive proposition, national ownership
ana operation or private ownership
with national control and regulation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
SAYS COLD WEATHER
BRINGS RETURN OF
INFLUENZA
Public Must Be Careful to Avoid II
Second Epidemic. Eascr To Pre-
vent Than Cure. What To Do.

EncouraginE reports OF the fewer
cases OF Influenza In this vicinity
should not allow US to relax our Wig
i iiaf ,h or to become careless in the be-
well-known authority. With the com :
ing OF cold weather there is apt to he
q a, return or this frightful epidemic and
us SERIOUSNESS will depend on the ex-
tent of the precautions, taken by the
PUBIC. TO prevent infection.
W men the air is full of influenza
germs, you may be constantly breath
ing them into your nose and throat. But
.heir danger may be avoided and you
may make yourself practically immune
10 injection If you destroy the germ
before 1t actually begins work in YOUR
blood. During the recent serious cpl
uemic, which hit Richmond so hard
by many through the simple breathing
INTO the nose. throat and lungs of the
medtcated air of oil of lIyomci, Prob
ably no better. safer or more sensible
precaution against Influenza, Grippe
Coughs. Colds. Bronchitis or Cntarrh
or the nose and throat could be en-
Co. or the nearest drug store and get
complete Ilyomei outfit consisting of
pottle OF the pure Oil of iiyomei and
little vcstpocket hard rubber inhaI-
ing device into which a few drops OF
the oil are poured.
Carry this Inhaler with YOU during
IN your mouth and draw deep breaths
or It's pure healing Ecrmicidal air into
the passages of your nose, throat and
lungs 10 destroy any germs that may
nave found Judgement there. This sim
pie prccaution may save you IA serious
illness and the loss of several weeks
work. II is pleasant to use ana not
At all expensive as tho inhaler will
last a lifetime and further supplies of
the Oil of liyomei can he had ut any
drug store for few cents
Hundreds of people in this vicinity
used Hyontei in this way during the
recent crisis and avoided danger. They
should not neglect ii now for the dang
CT is by no means over.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
FORMER KAISER AND SON
TREATED WITH CONTEMPT
London Paper Ridiculcs Ex-Crown
Princes Assertion That He
Never Desired War.
WORSE LIAR THAN FATHER
Ills Record Pointed To to Refute His
Statement - Attempts to Shift
Blame for Conflict FutiIc-Ludcn-
dorff as Scapcgoat.

LONDON. December 5.-Thc abject
attempts of the cN-kaiscr, Of the
eX-Crown Prince. OF Rupprecht of Ba-
varia. OF Bethmann- ollwcs and other
prominent war makers in Germany TO
prove their own Innocence. and in 50
doing, to shift responsibility for the
present ruin upon tho shoulders OF
every one save themselves. Is viewed
with contempt by English newspapers.
several comments draw attention
TO ,ne I s,m,iarl,y OF tho a,tacks mace
prince and Rupprccht of Bavaria, and
S,usSest mat the plan 10 make Luden-
.i1rh the scapcSoat was prcarranGcd.
The Daily Mail says:
"Cnfor,unately for tho crown prince,
MS reputation for vcracity does not
than that Of his father. who broke broke
,rali,y Of Beisiun,. 'e Whene wee "f his
prove woefully at fault.
II never desired war he declared
WITH a a.. q, cffrontery in the in
nous announcement in favor of 4
jolly old war
Ills Statement, to Minister Gerard
that When come TO the throne Their,
viii be war--if not bcforc-just FOR
the tun OF II. and his conduct in the
Ncichstag when nc startled even the
crisis, by appiauding the speech or 4
notorious frebrand who announced that
tcTHdnS must nave her hand free TO
draw the sword give the lie to his
present pose. His enthusiasm for peace
and good will was not very obvious
when he tclegraphed his conEratula-
tons to Prussian officers at Zabern
who slashed cripples and smacked
s,chooiboys. or when. IN 1914. he pub
lished his book clarifying war and
openly asserting his longing for it.
NO EVIDENCE THAT
HEIR HAS RErENTED
1T has been his jolly old war but
there is no evidence that he has re-
rcnted. On the contrary. by dcclar-
lug that he has not signed any re-
ANNEXATION of the Prussian throne he
constitutes himself a pretcndcr.
The presence of such n man. in
significant as he is intellectually and
as a soldier OF Germany. Is a stand
ing plague TO Europe and peace. We
want no moro rulers who make war
Just for the fun of it,. and kill mil
lions of men"
The Daily Telegraph says:
The eX-crown princes story Is one
which the historian will regard with
Justihablc skepticism. Germany is
probably not particularly proud of the
kaisc! and his son at the present time.
Their combined influence was the cause
nothing better TO do than to try 10
shift all blame and responsibility from
their own guilty shoulders at the cost
OF the perrersion Of all we'll estab-
The Daily News describes the ex-
Kaiser as the most abject figure on
earth"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
Zig Anpomntto. nnm

some definite announcement is soon
expected from tho Virginia Hailwon
and Power Company relative r. 80
construction Of the great dam mt the
,ni!s OF the Appomattox. which is de-
~ ,i hcu 10 furnish electric power for
.idcWhtcr cities of Eastern Wright.
inciudinE Richmond. AS has been pre-
NtousiS stated. in Wow of tho buiIdinr
o. ms great dam which. il s stated
way ana power company Ion,. a,o 60
euren inc lands admitting on either side
ni INC river. for distance of thirty
'.n,,,:' ol, more west OF Petersburg Tho
"'Iu the intimation is that the govern
,. which is in need of electric
pSwrr' may cooperate In the building
cost in tho ncighborhood of SO ono Snn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
H0PEWELL DELEGATION
GOING TO WILMINGTON
Concerted Effort VIII &c Mndo 10
Learn Intentions OF Dupont
Company.

Especial TO The Times ID ispatchI
PETERSBURG VA. December 5-It
~ stated that u delegation of business
and professional men of fIopcwcll will
soon 20 To Wilmington. Del. to confer
with the head officials of the Dupont
company as to the intentions of the
great corporation towards the Young
city IN the future. The party win in
ciude IL. J. Watkins. Jr- of the Board
OF trade. and president of the National
nank OF H.pewell: J. S. Hartman. Of the
Guy Council: H.. ID. Lucas, of the Board
OF Aidermcn: Mayor D. ~ Harrison.
ana w. T.. Allen. general manager of
lhr hopewcll plant The committee
VIII stop over In Richmond and urge
Governor Davis to send Colonel lie RSy
lodges along with them. 1t is eX
pccled that something interesting will
result from this interview An effort
VIII DC made TO have Senator's Martin
ana swanson to join the committee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
Notes of Interest

rive men, two of them white. wore
arrested at the union passenger STA
ZION TINS morning for playing a crau
sanle IN the toilet room of the station
several leading business and profes.
Elonai men of Petersburg have been
lnvlten to join tho trip OF Bankhead
officials TO Baltimore and Washinrtan
as ,hey pass through the city to-mor-
INC civil docket of Prince Gcorrc
.rcuIt court is so large that it is eS
pcS,ed the present term of the court
time in January oo'e
Information has been received that
corporal Gorge S. Battalle, of This
CITY, who was reported as killed
IN IN action in France on July IL
is not dead. lie was seriously wounded
ana taken to hospital. and has since
relnined his company. Colonel Alex
anucr, commanding the regiment
man. 49, hs
The report of the Police Department
lor November shows a total of 2lG
arrests during the month. of which
iortS-two were for drunkenness. six.
teen for felony and twenty.eieht' for
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
SEVERAL PERSONS KILLED
IN COLOGNE FOOD RIOTS
Stores Arc PIundered and Machine Guns
Arc Used 10 Queil Dis
turbnnces.
by Associated Press. I
mar

COPENHAGEN, December 5-Ma-
chine guns were used in suppressinE
food riots in Cologne on Tuesday, ac-
cording TO reports received here. Sew
eral stores in different parts of the city
were plundered There were a num-
Der of casualties in the ranks of the
demonstrators, several being killed.
After plundering the stores, a great
crowd gathered at the food depot, but
the welfare committee" of the city
decided TO suppress the disturbances
without mercy. The mob retreated when
the machine guns were brought in:o
play.
Other casualties occurred in conflicts
between mobs and the police through
out the night
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
LETTERS FOR FATHERS
Boys Over In France VIII Send Mes
hnEeS In Time for
Chrtxtmux

WASHINGTON. December 5.-Fathers
of sons with the American expedition
airy forces will receive Chris tmas let
ters from their sons
First Assistant Postmaster-Gcnera
Rooms to-day notified all postmasters
10 have their clerks and carriers to be
on the lookout for. these letters and
Rooms stated that the STARS and
stripes" the official newspaper OF the
American expeditionary forces, had
asked each member of the army in
Europe to write a letter to his father
on November "a as Christmas Gift
These letters are to have prompt hand
ling in France.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
william W. Clements.

PETERSBURG, VA. December s.
William Wesley Clements. aged forty
two years. a prominent farmer Of Din
widdtc County. died this morning at
the Petersburg Hospital Of influenza
and pneumonia. He is survived by
three brothers, John F. and Charles L.,
OF Dinwiddic, and G.. l.. Clements, or
this city. The funeral will be held TO-
morrow afternoon at Smith Grove
church. III Dinwiddic. and the burial
VIII be in the church cemetery
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
All acquisitions Cancelled.

WASHINGTON, December b.-All
acquisitions of the fuel administration
for the shipment Of bituminous coal
10 industrial plants have been can
ccled. The administration to-day an
nounced that It's policy in the future
will be to leave the plants themselves
the work of obtaining fuel. which IL Is
believed can be accomplished without
difficulty.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
Influenza situation nct,cr.

The number OF influenza c,sos -
ported yesterday and to-day showed n
large decrease as compared with The
previous days. and tho disease is i'm
,iiiu"r form. Remarkably few cases
nave anncarcd At any time among chill
drcn: Thcrc seems ut present no prob
aniIltS OF placing quarantine on schools
or other places of public resort
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
RIGHT TO ORGANIZE
National War Labor Bonrd's Opfnion
Ifolds There In II Dis
ffnt.ffnn.

WASHINGTON. December 5.-Ho1d-
ing that the question of right TO or
Eanize among municipal employees is
a separate matter from the right to
organtZo in industrial plants. the Ma
to assume jurisdiction in a case brought
by the city iiremen of Omaha. Neb.,
seeking the right to organize and
higher wages.
The principle OF the board, that en-
ployeeS may organize and bargain col
lectiVely with employers, 1t was held.
OF municipalities. The board declined
TO enter into tho question of rights
OF municipal cmployees at this limo.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-06
RAINS HALT MILLS
Harvest Of Rice Crop Ia hammered and
Virtually Every Plant Is
(Io.cb

DALLAS. TEN, December Coon
tinued rain has hindercd harvesting
in the rice belt of Texas and virtually
every rice mill has been ordered to
close down. This was announced by
the rice division of the United States
Southern Rice Growers Association.
Movement from the fields has been lin
tied during the past month. Labor
conditions contribute only partly TO tho
poor movement.
The previous harvest Of rice in Texas.
Louisiana and Arkansas was large, the
government report indicating a record