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Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
QUARREL IN BRIDGEPORT
 CAFE HAS FATAL RESULTS

Bridgeport, Conn, Sept 23.-Joseph Doherty was arraigned in the police court today charged with manslaugh- ter in connection with the death of Frederick $. Mills of Fairfield who died yesterday from injuries suffered during a quarrel in a Bridgeport cafe. His case was continued until Sep tember 27 under bonds of $5,G00
 Coroner J. J. Phelan is experiencing difficulty in securing witnesses to the affair, and has postponed his inquest until tomorrow.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
OBITUARY.
sishon c. ". currier.

Baltimore. Md. Sept 23.-Bishop Charles Warren Currier of the Catholic church. died on a train tonight when cn his way from Waldorf, Md. to this city.
 Bishop Currier apparently had been in good health and confirmed Sunday a Waldorf, southern Maryland.
 He was pastor of St. Mary's church, Washington. n. C., before being named bishof Of Mstanzas. Cuba, in 1913. He was long active in Indian mission work and was a member of the Ma sional Bureau of Catholic Indian Mis- sions
 Several years ago he hesig,1ed from his Cuban charge because of ill health and had been. living fn Washington
 H
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
MExicANs CAUSE RIOT
 NEAR JEROME, ARIZ.

Jerome. Ariz.. Sent. %. - Horace Harrison, head wetchman at the Unit cd Verde Copper Mine here. was shot and killed early today by an un- ldentined Mexican who shot on being ordered to halt An hour later another Mexican, identified as Gabriel Acero miner, was killed on the school rounds here following a running fight with. 0fiicers. n was reported the Mex jean was Herrtson's slayer. This latter v-as disproved.
 After the shooting of Harrison off cers formed a posse to hunt for his sssailRnt Federal and state officers attempted to stop demonstrations with firearms by another group of Mexi- cans and in the ensuing fight Acero was killed after he had wounded J G. Croviey the city marshal, and Deputy Tinted States Marshal Carlson.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
FRENCH LEGIoNNAlRES
 VISIT SENATE AND HOUSE

Washington, Sept. 23,-The contin- gent of French Legionnaires touring inc United States in behalf of the fourth Liberty, loan today visited the senate and the house and received "a great demonstration In their pic- turesque uniforms they went first to the senate where Vice President Mar shall greeted them, and then to the house, where the cheering continued several minutes while members and visitors in the. gallery arose.
 The Legionnaires later were re- viewed by President Wilson,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
TILSoN TREATS MEMBERS
 OF HOUSE TO SURPRISE

Washington Sept. t23.--Members of the house were treated to a surprise today when Representative Tilson of Connecticut concluded a speech ex- plaining the mechanism of new gun for throwing hand genades by dis charging the weapon in the souse chamber. There was mufled re- port and cloud of smoke rose to the Ae4in&
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
FOOD SITUATION IN
 BERLIN IS DESPERATE

Paris, Sept 23.--(Havas.) "A neutral diplomat who has just passed through Germany, where he stayed a few days, declared to the Matin that the food situation in Berlin is so bad that for eign diplomats subsist exclusively on provisions sent to them
 The German people. crushed by re- cent events. seem like atomatons, re- spending unconsciously to suggestions received: also spirit of initiative and free criticism is completely gone
 He concluded the summing up of his impressions with the following Everybody wants to group together just as before great disasters"
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
FEWER CASES OF INFLUENZA
 IN SECOND NAVAL DISTRICT

Newport, R. L, Sept. 2S-Medical officers of the Second naval district stated tonight that the influenza epi- demic was nearing it's end. Only S4 new cases were reported today and more than 200 patients were dis charged from the naval hospital. Since the epidemic started there have been 2.SSS cases in the district and. 61 deaths among nearly 22,o0O officers and men
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
BULGARIA eRAses AT
 AUSTRIAN PEACE PLAN

Amsterdam, Sept 23.-Bulgaria's reply to the Austrian peace note says among other things:
 This initiative corresponds entirely with the aspirations of the Bulgarian government and people. The Bulgarian government hasten to express their readiness to send delegates to such a conference. We seek neither con quests nor the establishment of hegemony over our neighbors."
 The note concludes with an expres- sion of sympathy with President Will sons views on the settlement of Bal kan conflicts in accordance with the rights of nationalities.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
QUEBEC IS EXPERIENCING
 INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC

Quebec. Que, Sept 23.--Three hum. dred students at the Catholic college. at Nictoriaville Que, are reported to be ill with Spanish influenza. Two of the faculty and one student so far have died from the malady The coll lege has been quarantined and stu. dents are being sent home after dis. infection.
 Nine sailors on ships in Quebec karbor. several of them Americans, have died from Spanish influenza in the last few days
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
NATIONAL CONVENTION
 OF AMERICAN BANKERS

Chicago, Sept. '23.-As the result of the nationwide campaign for the sale of war savings and thrift stamps. more money is. being saved in the United States at the present time than ever before, according to George A.. Hinech, banker of Cincinnati MT Hinsch gave out the information in the course of his address opening the national con vention of the American Bankers as- sociation, of which he is president. He added that business is not suffering as a result of the new economy of the American people.
 Mir. Hinsch said that Germany is bankrupt, while the United States, with s30O0oo, 900 900 in wealth, can carry on the war, indefinitely.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
STRIKE OF RAILWAY
 MEN IN SOUTH WAL ES

London, Sept. 23-A sectional strike of railway men in South Wales who are dissatisfied with the settlement of the dispute arrived at last Thursday began Sunday in defiance of the un- ion leaders and spread to a serious extent Monday, dislocating traffic over large area and compelling the idle ness of thousands of miners and metal workers and seriously delaying the output and distribution of coal. The trouble extended further Monday night and threatens the complete dis organizati ton of the South Wales in- dustries
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
NO PROVISIONS FOR THE
 SOLDIER VOTE AT PRIMARIES

Boston, Sept. 2S.-The war depart ment today notified GoverncF Mccall drafted meh at Camp Deveus to- go to their homes tosVote at the state pri- maries tomorrow, as it might inter fere with military efficiency
 The absentee voting law passed at the. last session of the legislature made no provisions for soldiers and sai.ars ts. yote in primary eaecttpsss
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
63 AMERICANS LOCATED
 IN GERMAN PRISON CAMPS
New England men are :

New England men are:
 At Karlsruhe-John J. Van Shacoh (probably Schaach) Hartford, Conn.,; Guy D, Tibbetts, Bennington, N. H.
 At Rahtatt-Willard E. Bushy, New Haven, Conn.
 Nom commissioned officers and pri- yates included: (All privates except where otherwise designed):
 At Langensald-Albert Block For estville Conn; Corporal William P. Cahill, Woodbury, Conn; Corporal James E. Farrer New Haven, Conn j; Corporal Howard Viering, New Haven, Conn; John J. Collins, New Haven, Conn
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
FIRE IN NEW WILLARD
 HOTEL, WASHINGTON

Washington, Sept 24.-Fire early this morning damaged the New Willard hotel and sent the thousand or more guests hurrying to the street in seanty attire. In the hotel were Vice President Marshall, several senators and other government officials who have suites there.
 The blaze started in the kitchen from a undetermined cause. It quick ly spread to the palm room, but was confined there by the firemen. The damage has not been estimated. but the greatest loss will result from water and smoke.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
COW WAS AFFLICTED
 WITH FURIOUS RABIES

Hartford. Sept 2S.-Cattle Comm1s sioner J. M. Whittlesey has received a report from Thomaston Of the kill ing of a COW which had been suffering fl om furious rabies. The disease de- veloped while the animal, was in pas ture. John Gilbert, first se!sct1nan of the town who went into the lot to see the animal, narrowly escaped one of its maddened rushes. The animal came from a farm in which two cows died from rabies last year The town must compensate the owner of the COW. o4
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
WOMAN FLAGeED TRAIN
 FOR A BROK'/N pAu

Norwalk, Conn, Sept. s3.-A pas senger train from Greenwich due here at 7.30 last night, was Jagged by a woman near the water tank at Row ayton. It was found that a section of rail had broken and the end to- wards the approaching train was pro- jecting upward Workmen made quick repairs by spil1ing down the rail and tEe train proceeded.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
ASKED FOR
 SPRINGFIELD RAILWAY co,

Hartford, Conn, Sept. 2S.-Applica- ton fer a -receivership for the Hart ford and Springfield Street Railway company was made to Judge William c. Case in the ,supeior court today by counsel, acting for ". C. Mason & Co. of this city. who represented that they have claim of s2,5Oo against the railway company for coal delivered to it. Hearing on the petition was set for Sept. 30.
 The company has been in operation about seventeen years. Dividends, it is said, have been irregular.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
NoRWALK WOMAN Fou2HT
 OFF A VICIOUS DOC

Norwalk, Conn, Sept. 2S.-Mrs. W. M. O'Hara, mother of Fiske O,Hara an actor, was attacked by dog while she was at her sons home yesterday and only by vigorous defense did she save herself from serious injury. The Gog was half Dane and wolf hound and when on his hind legs stood near ly six feet. Mrs. O'Hara was in the garden when the dog slipped its leash and sprang upon her She beat. it of and ran to the house. A veterinary surgeon sent for cornered the dog in a barn and killed it,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
BOY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT
 AND KILLED HIS cHUM

East Hartford, Conn, Sept. B. Wendell H.. Brewer. IS years old. was shot and killed in his home here to- day by, a rife in the. hands of his chum, Roy E. Coburn. The boys were looking for a football at the time, it was stated. and Coburn picked up the rife and snappedethe trigger, believing it was not loaded. No arrest was made, the police after investigation deciding that the shooting was acci- dental
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
20 MORE FRENCH GIRLS
 TO ACCEPT SCHOLARSHIPS

An Atlantic Port, Sept. 23.-Twenty more young French women arrived here today to accept scholarships in American universities. They were met at the pier by representatives of the Association of American Colleges and will be sent to eastern universities.
 Last week 62 French girls arrived here to attend western universities. Forty-six more students are expected.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
SUBMARINES LAUNCHED
 FROM LAKE TORPEDO WAYS

Bridgeport. Conn. Sept 23.-At 1.22 D. m-. today the R21. first Of two sub marines was launched from the Lake Torpedo Boat company vays. followed 15 minutes later by the R22. The launchlnCs were witnessed by 2.5e0 Scopie. including government officials.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
4s5 NAMES IN TWO
 ARMY CASUALTY LISTS

Washington, Sept. 2S.-The follow ing casualties are reportel by the Commanding General of the Aneri- can Expeditionary Forces:
 Killed in action 66; missing in ac- tion 12; wounded severely S4; died from wounds g; died from accident and other cauhes 1; died of disease 8; wounded degree undetermined 2; woundede slightly 2; total 129. New England men are:
 Killed in Action:
 Privates -JChn Francis Clancy South Boston; George l. Conn FI,l iver, Mass; Walter F. Monson, Chel- sea Mass
 Wounded Severely.
 Private Adolph Dressel, Waterbury Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
Cabled Paragraphs
German Reichstao Meets To-day

Amsterdam, Sept. 23.-It is likely that the main committee of the Ger man reichstag which meets tomorrow will sit for week. It is uncertain says the Tageblatt of Berlin whether Chancellor Won Hertling will make a speech, but it is certain that Foreign Minister Hintze will do 50.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
ATTEMPTS TO ASSASSINATE
 SOVIET OFFICIALS IN RUSSIA

Amsterdam, Sept. 23.-Renewed at tempts have been made to assassinate members of the Soviet government in Russia, and as result there will be fresh measures in reprisal, says a Moscow despatch received here.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
coNsTANTfNoPLE BOMBED
 BY BRITISH AIR FORCE

London, Sept 3-Constantinople was bombarded by the British royal air force Friday and Saturday of last 'week, according to an ofFrial com. munication issued by. the admiralty tonight
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
TEUTON|C A[||ES MEETING
 REVfRSES IN ALL FIELDS

In Palestine the Turks AreaA But Absolutely Crushed-The British Have Captured 25 000f Prisoners and 250 Guns -In.Maceaonia the Bulgarians Are Meeting With Disas- ter-n Francefthe Allies SEOwlyIAre Eating Away Ger man Defensive Positions,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-24
MONDAY AFTERNOONS LIST.

MONDAY AFTERNOONS LIST. Killed in action 76; mishing in ac- tion 59; wounded severely 131; died of disease 12 died from wounds 47; died of accident and other causes S; died from aeroplane accident 1 wounded degree undetermined 4 total S36. New England men are:
 kilId in Action.
 Lieutenant Ellsworth o. Strong Newtonville, Mass.
 Privates-Samuel M. AXelrod, Wat erbury Conn; Charles Dunn, Strat- ford, Conn; Ernest Carl Mohl Hart ford, Conn.,; Edward c. Simpson, Greenwich Conn; Felix Albecki, Webster, Mass; Alton Benjamin Hicks Hartford, Conn
 Died from Wounds.
 Private Henry F. Smith, Waltham,
 Died of Disease.
 Cook William E, Hubbard, Torring ton Conn. Wounded Severely Privates-Narcisse DeRoy, Holyoke 1 Mass; William J. Forget Worcehter Mass; Emile J. Fournier Ansonia Conn; John J. Gillen, New Haven NOl1ll', rAN4COId V. OdFefZd. New BTU ain Conn; Frank E. Williams, Athol 1 Mass; Frank Joyce, Greenwich Conn; Clarence Mickiel Ansonia Conn. Wounded, Degree Undetermined. Private Victor J. Patkus. Worcester | Mass.
 Missing in Action.
 Privates-HaTry T. Shannon Cam l bridge. Mass; Jasper Tortorici Pea body. Mass.
 MARINE CORPS CASUALTIES
 Sumary of casualties to date: Off cers-Deaths 39 wounded GA issinj 1; total 104; enlisted men = death 9S9 wounded 1889; in hands of enc my IA; missing 161 total 3,1oS: gran, total SPOT
 Killed in action IS; died of wound TreceIVed in action 1; wounded in ac tion (severely) 1; missing in actio, IA: in hands of enemy 2; total 59.
 New England men are:
 Missing in Action.
 Private Leo T. Burke Gardne, !, Mahs
 Previously Reported Missing in Aetio
 Corporal John J. Sullivan, Roxbur, Mass. 7 In hospital, previously reporte missing in action: Corporal Henry J. Mongean, Cherr Valley, Mass.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-02-22
liver DIDN'T ACT
DIGESTION WAS BAD
Says IS Old Kentucky Lady, Who Tells How She Wa. Relieved
After Few Doses Of Back-Drausht

Meadorsville. Ky.-Mrs. Cynthia
Higginbotham, Of this town, says: AT
my age. which is 65, the liver does
not act so we'll as when young. A few
years ago, my stomach was all out Of
fix. I was constipated, ny liver
didn't act. My digestion was bad, and
1t took so little to upset me- My ap-
petite was gone. was very weak. ;.
decided I would give Black
Draught thorough trial as knew it
was highly recommended for this
trouble. I began taking it. I felt
better after a few doses. My appetite
improved and became stronger. My
bowels acted naturally and the least
trouble rc~ ~~"-, r="hted with q faw
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-02-22
C0LORED MTG.
AT HALIFAX

One Of the largest gatherings
Of colored people ever assembled
in Halifax, met there Monday,
last in compliance with the re
Guest Of Food Administrator r.
G. Dunn, Of Enfield, who called
a meeting Of the representative
colored people fEnfeld, with
Prof. T. S. Inborden, Of the JOS.
K. Brick School, and arranged
for the meeting.
Food Administrator Dunn, who
is a lawyer Of the first magnitude
and an orator of rare quality,
after paying tribute to the sterling
qualities and sane leadership Of
Prof. T. S. Inborden, Of the Jos.
K. Brick School, turned the meet
ing over to Prof. Inborden to
conduct.
Music was furnished by the Jos.
K. Brick School band. Prayer
was offered by Rev. J. johnson.
Mr.. Dunn, chairman Of the
Council Of Defense, and County
Food Administrator, the first
speaker cleared the minds of the
colored people Of the county Of
many wrong impressions. Ger
man propaganda was exposed,
such as the tax Of ten or twenty
five dollars per acre on tobacco
and others Of similar nature were
branded as "German lies,' in
tended to decrease production an6
cause confusion. Miss Roddie
Of Wilson, was introduced anC
spoke on food saving. Prof. T
S. Inborden fully explained tn
was saving and thrift stamps
Mrs. Morris, Home Demonstrate
for Halifax County, made a stron:
address in which she emphasized
the < 1t Importance Of raisin|
more "hogs and hominy.
At the suggestion Of Mr.. DUN
the white citizens paid the ex
penses Of the band.
War Saving thrift stamps, wer
sold to amount Of three hundre
dollars.
Inorder that everybody Nigh
hear, the speech Of Mr.. Humber
Of the State Food Administration
was delivered from the protico c
the Court House. Twenty fv
hundred to three thousand colore
people stood for an hour and Ii
tened to a great speech on patri'
tism. The negro was given fu
credit for what he has done IN tt
past, from the fall Of Crisput Q
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-02-22
doses OF Black-Draught."

doses of B1ack-Draught."
Seventy years of successful use has
made Thedford's Black-Draught a
standard, household remedy. Every
member. of every family, at times.
need the help that Black-Draught can
give In cleansing the system and re.
lieving the troubles that come from
constipation, Indigestion, lazy liver.
etc. You cannot keep we'll unless your
stoma cn, liver and bowels are in good
working order. Keep them that way.
Try Black-Draught. It acts PROMPTLY.
gently and in natural way. If Won
feel sluggish. take a dose tonight
You Will feel fresh tomorrow. Price
25c. a package-One cent a dose
All dr,'"~:~+s. 7 "a
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-02-22

Members Of the Paris 3ssocia-
ton Of chocolate manufacturers
Of the shortage Of sugar now only
tablet chocolate, having atond-
ed entirely the manufacture of
various kinds Of chocolate coated
candy. The association has re-
quested that througout France
the manufacture of chocolate
candies be prohibited, and the i'm
portation of such products be pro-
hibited.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-02-22

Boston Commons, to the Battle OF
San Juan in Cuba; together with
being first at the assassination OF
Mckinley and with Peary at the
North Pole.
The County Superintendent OF
Schools Akers spoke briefly on
War Saving Stamps. Mr.. S. G.
Whitfield, member Of the Board
Of Commissioners Of Halifax
County, spoke Of farm work. Rev.
Taylor, Of Roanoke Rapids, spoke
on increased production. f. w.
Pullen, Principal Of the Colored
Graded school Of Enfield, spoke
on the meaning Of democracy, so
often used as one Of the causes
for which the United States is at
War. Others who followed by
short talks were DR.. Tinsley, Of
Weldon, Rev. Joe Silver, Mrs.
F. w. Pullen, G. B. Webb, and
others.
The closing remarks were made
by the Food Administrator. He
moved the audience to tears by
his portrayal Of the Germans
treatment Of the Belgians and the
devastation wrought in all the
countries where German arms
have been victorious. Among his
closing words were these: ''This
is the greatest day in your history
/ had thought that you were loyal
but now ] know you are as loyal
as any citizens of Halifax COun-
ty.''
By request the meeting ended
by singing, "Give me the old time
religion.''
The negroes of Halifax Count,
are with the government in tn
prosecution Of this war by thei
money, their services, their sacri
fees and every means necessar,
to win the war for democracy.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-02-22

No Individual licenses are now
required by the war Trade Board
for the expectation Of horses to
Canada and Ncwfoun1. Shippers
will be given notice through :lc
press if there should be a change
in this ruling in the future.
The Sentinel=record. (Hot Springs, Ark.) 1900-current, 1918-06-20
NOT CE TO CREDITORS OF
GRANT OF LETTERS TESLA
MENTARY.

Letters testamentary on the estate
Of Fred f. Brownsill, deceased, were
granted to the undersigned on the
18th day Of April, 1918. by the Pro
bate Court OF Garland County.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them properly authenticated for al
lGwances TO the undersigned. as eX-
ecutriX of the said estate within six
months from the date of the grant
ing Of the said letters testamentary
upon said estate, or they may be pre-
Guided from any benefit in the es-
tate, and if such claims be not ex-
hibited within one year from the
date of such letters testamentary,
they shall be forever barred and pre-
cluded from any benefit from such
estate
IDA NJ BBOWNSIIL,
ExecutriX of the Estate Of Fred 2
BrOwnsill, Deceased
6-19-6wks
The Sentinel=record. (Hot Springs, Ark.) 1900-current, 1918-06-20
wAR SAVINGS STAMP DRIVE

Under directions emanating from
the president OF the United States,
and coming down through The ma
donaL tate and county councils OF
defense. next week is to be devoted
to a drive for The sale of war savings
stamps and appointments have been
made for speech m every township
in Garland county on next Sunday,
June 23rd, at O'Clock in the after
noon And this is To- be followed by
a meeting of the citizens, men,
women boys and girls, in every
sch istrict in the county at which
ascriptions for war savings tsamps
aIll be taken The county has yet
to raise Sll5.oo0 on these savings
stamps in order chat those who are
to make the speeches may get 80 The
speaking places and back again, it
viii be necessary TO have cars. There
are no public funds with which ID
The Sentinel=record. (Hot Springs, Ark.) 1900-current, 1918-06-20
MURDER.

have killed the prices on my prop
erty in Hot Springs. l will sell with
out regard to value No. /. S-room.
two STORY house, good outhouses, lot
l00x150 No 2, Groom house. one
story and a half. basement, good out
houses, lot 5Ox150 No. 8, fiye-room
house lot S0x130s No d two business
lots, corner Seventh and Hoason with
five rooms. No 6, one-half interest
in 1A-acre truck farm two miles out.
See NJ. S. COBB, owner, phone 1861
or 1859. 5-10-lf
The Sentinel=record. (Hot Springs, Ark.) 1900-current, 1918-06-20
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department or the Interior, u. S
Land Oaice at Little Rock, Arkansas
May 8 1918.
Notice is hereby given that John b.
Johnson. of Gladstone Arkansas, wuo
on December 8, 1914 made homestead
entry, No. Ol1534 for E II SIC Ia and
NE LEA SW Ia ard NV If Sc Ia
Sec .. Twp. ] N Range q w.
5th Principal Meridian has filed
notice of intention to make three
year proof to establish claim to
the land above described, before
United States Commission at Hot
Springs, Arkansas, on the nth day OF
June, 1918.
Claimant names as Witnesses. Hen
nv Johnson. OF Gladstone, Ar6anaas,
Willie Bershears, OF Gladstone Ark
ansas; Benjamin Johnson, of Glad
stone. Arkansas Harfe e, Johnson OF
Gladstone, Arkansas.
JOHN w. ALLEN. Re2ister
6-l9- "Wednesday