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Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
Nlle,BalletifL
 Norwich, Saturday, June %, 1918.
THE WEATHER.


 The barometer continues high over Newfoundland. High temperatures contiflde in the southwest and it is somewhat warmer in Atlantic coast districts.
 Showers are indiacteo for Saturday in Atlantic coast districts north of Virginia.
 Temperatures will be somewhat higher along the coast and in New England.
 The winds along the north Atlantic will be moderate east to- south, fair weather; middle Atlantic, moderate south, fair weather.
 Forecast. Southern New England: Local showers Saturday,; Sunday fair and warmer.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Friday:
 Ther. Bar. z a. m. ........... 56 S0.lO l2 m. oo SO.IV 6 D, m. .................. 69 30.10 Highest 71, lowest 55.
 Comparisons. Predictions for Friday: Fair. Fridays weather: Fair and Warmer.
 Sun, Moon and Tides.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
DAUGHTERS OF VETERANS.

Clara Barton Tent, No ', National Alliance D. of ", held their regular meeting on Tuesday evening. Presi-
 dent Lillian Brewster presided at the meeting and the routine business was performed. The tent voted to enter tain the members of Sedgwick post and their wives on Tuesday evening. The meeting closed in the usual form.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
WILL OPPOSE YOUNG
 MANWARlNG's NAME CHANGE.
His Father to Fight Against Sons De- cire to Takes Name of "PIant."

The petition of Philip Morgan Man waring, son of Mrs. Morton F. Plant, for a change of name to Plant. was continued at, the short calendar ses- sion of the superior court here Friday morning. When the matter came up for hearing Attorney Arthur T. Keefe of New London asked the court for a continuance on the ground that the petition is to be contested by Se1den B. Manwaring of New London, father of the petitioner. Philip Manwaring is 16 years old.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
WANTS NO HUSBAND
 WHO IS ALIEN ENEMY. Mrs. Annie kIuess of Gales Ferry ln- stitutes Suit for Divorce.

A suit for divorce brought for Mrs. Annie Kluess of Gales Ferry, through a New London attorney, brings to light a new ground for divorce. Mrs. Klueess bases her suit on a claim that her husband is an alien enemy and she seeks her freedom on that score The defendant is residing in Brooklyn, N r., and they were married April 20, 1909.
 Minnie Gardner of New London has brought suit for divorce against Ar thur B. Gardner of New London on grounds of cruelty. They were mar ried Sept 21, 1912.
 Another divorce suit brought is ir behalf of Cecil M Mclaughlin against John J. Mclaughlin on grounds ot cruelty.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29

The service flag of the Norwich Lodge of Elks bearing twenty-six stars representing the members of the local lodge who are in the service of the United States will be caWied by the delegate, s. J. Kehoe, in the large pa : rade at Atlantic City on July at the annual Elk reunion. This pa = rade is to be reviewed by President Wilson and will be. the largest ever held at reunion. Each delegate rom every lodge in. the country has eeen requested to bring the service flag of his local lodge.
 As the next meeting of Norwich Lodge, No. 430. B. P. o. E.. falls on Fourth of July an adjourned meeting will be held on the following Thurs day evening,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
TAFTVILLE
Everything Ready for Red Cross Field
 Day-PersonaIs and Notes.

Friday the plans for the Red Cross field day to be held in the village to- day were completed. There will be a parade with Tubbs' band of Norwich and the program includes the unfurlz ing of 6 service flag, two ball games; field events and tableaux of a patri- otic nature. There has been a good advance. sale. of tickets.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
FORESTERs.

The three local councils of Forest CTS will participate in the Fourth of July parade and it is expected that over 150 will be in line on that day. The committee in charge Of the ar engagements is hard at work and will
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
Miss HagIund Struck by Automobile

While starting to board Shore Line trolley car near the Norwich Tubercu- losis station Thursday, Miss Lena H. Haglund, assistant secretary for the George W, Kies company. was knock
 ed down by an automobile driven by
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
LODGE NOTES

Grange Receives Four Members-EIks' Service Flags to Be in Atlantic City Parade Reviewed by President Will son--Lafaystte Council Donates to Parade Fund and L'Assumption Col lege.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
Cut Down Old Elm Tree.

One of the old elrns in front of the First Baptist church on Friday was cat down by City Forester Henry Davis. The tree was in a state of decay at the base and was dangerous to the public.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29

A large number of local people pledged themselves for war savings stamps at the Wequonnoc school Fri day, registration day.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29

The plans for the COT. nunity parade for Fourth of July have been complet- ed and posters have been placed about the village.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29

The work of coating the road on Providence street with tar has been almost completed.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
Harry Riehmcnd Arrives ovsrssas.

Mrs. George Richmond of 364 West Main street has received card that her son. Harry Mckinley Richmond, who. is in the U. $, navy, has arrived safely overseas.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29

John Olivant of Hartford spent Wednesday with friends in the village before leaving for a training camp. {
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
MARRIED

RICKEMAN = FORNERI - Tn Indiana. Pa, June 20. 1918. Miss Eva Menotti Forneri of San Diego. Cal, and Fred Rickeman, 'Jr, of Mystic.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29

There was a large number of local residents who registered at the Greeneville school for the W. s. s. campaign Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29

Miss Christine Bauer of South Wind ham was a visitor with friends in the village Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
Personals and Notes.

Fred O'Neil has accepted a position with the Marlin Rockwell corporation.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
sun, Moon and Tides.
CREENEVILLE

Six hours after high water 1t is low tide. which is followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
ODD FELLOWS.

decide on uniform to be worn on that occasion.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-29
Heard and Seen,

:, NJ. E. Harris of Willimantic was a
 business visitor in the village Friday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-25
40 -FT. CHANNEL.
All Ii Needs Is United Action. League
Island Admiral Believes.

Philadelphia, Oct Pa fOrty-foot
channel in the Delaware River, enabling
Philadelphia to compete with New York
for the countrv's foreign trade. can be
obtained if citizens will unite in their
demand for it, Is the message brought
TO this city by Rear Admiral Charles
F Hughes, the new commandant at the
Philadelphia Navy Yard.
The movement TO crystalline efforts OF
Philadelphia business men 10 Obtain
this channel viii be launched next week
bv the Joint executive committee for the
Improvement of the harbor headed by
Emil z. Abrecht, president Of the
Bour>e .ts the first step in this pro
gram Admiral Hughes says, the city
must 90 to Washington and, after out
lining its development campaign, deliver
this short message:
We want the navy yard continued
as great base and want it developed
into the greatest ward in the country
We want forty-foot channel in order
To place u on an equal footing with
New York In return we will offer good
housing conditions for the army OF new
workers and protect them with good,
wholesome surroundings We will fur
nish good transportation facilities and
do everything toward attracting the right
type OF worker To the city
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-25

FLU BLOW TO THEATRES.
Philadelphia Playhouse Lose S2OO, 900 by
Closing

Philadelphia, Oxt. A-rhe closing Of
places of public amusement in Philadel-
phia incident to the influenza epidemic
will entail in three weeks a loss Of 500, 900
TO managers, performers and employees.
Tomorrow the theatres will have been
closed two weeks and the closing bids fair
TO continue another week.
The loss falls heaviest ON the local
manager The theatre rents must bc paid
Just the same What are known as the
Legitimate" houses in this city, where
drama is played, are leased for sums vary
ing approximately from So, 900 to S6O, 600
n year
Smaller houses, where vaudeville, bur-
lesauc and moving pictures arc shown,
rent for approximately 500 to $500 n
week. And the electric light bill goes on,
in sense, because the contracts are made
with clause providing for a minimum
rate of lighting II this amount is not
used, it must be paid for just the same.
In addition, there is the entire loss Of
profits. 4 house will make a clear profit
of from 81 900 to possible IS. 900 week
This is now dead loss, and theatrical
managers say it can never be recovered.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-25
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Influenza Situation Now Believed
to be Well Under
Control.
Spcciai Correspondence of Every Evening

SpcCfhi correspondence VI Every isNti'hk
New Castle, Oct. 25.-rhe authorities
consider that the influenza situation Is
now we'll under control. But even If the
ban is lifted by Monday and the places
of amusement open the parochial school
will not resume because of the fact that
il is still being used rs a hospital.
DIR, Dodd left town yesterday for few
DAYS in the southern part of the State.
He will also visit MIR and Mrs. Johnson,
formerly pastor of the vi. l.. Church.
The two new doctors who arc here
are working with much success. They
will look after DIR. Dodd's practice, as
we'll as new eases and some work at the
Bethlehem Loading Co.
Raw Cochran, who lives on farm near
I.anders Lane, is seriously I'LL with double
pneumonia.
Jack Bridgewatcr. son of Mr.. and Mrs:
John Brdgewatcr. fell last evening ana
cut an ugly cash ON his head.
Howard Lofland will go for weekend
visit to Philadelphia, his former home.
Miss Nellie 1'obin, who was seriously
i'll. is recovering and IS now able to be
about.
Miss Irene Truitt, who was stricken
with .'flu, is recovering very nicely.
Word has been received by Mrs. John
Taylor that her son James, who was re-
Gently gassed. is recovering.
Many big trucks pass through the city
loaded with lumber for the Piel Con-
struction Co. which is building several
barracks and cottages for the Bethlehem
Loading Co.
A Hallowe en- ball is to be held in the
Opera House October 80, if the ban is
lifted
Paul Kern is visiting friends in VIII
mngton.
John Lennox has n bad case OF IN
fiucn2a.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-25
ORANGE PRICES DROP.
Inquiry by u. S. Food Board Brings
Reduction; Were 81, Now So
a Box.

New York, Oct, 25--lmmediately
following the amour cement of an in
vestigation by the Federal food board
of alleged profteering in oranges and
lemons, the price Of the former dropped
So or 81 a box at public auction mere
yesterday.
Several dealers have been summoned
to appear before the board TO explain
the alleged exorDitant prices they have
been asking recently for these fruits
Acting on reports that dealers have
charged cxorbitant prices for lemons
and oranges, recommended for suffers
from influenza, the Federal food board
announced today that retailers profits
must he limited hereafter to two cents
on small and three cents on large or
anges.
4 schedule Of profits for lemons and
other fruits will be fixed soon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-25
sU & LOAN STIRS AFRICA.
Liberia To BE Developed with sS'oooo""
borrowed Here.

London. Oct. % News that America
has granted loan of $1,000 ,0p TO
Liberia has created great interest IN
commercial and financial circles connected
with British West Africa. Leslie Couperf,
general manager of tho Pank oi british
West Africa, states that the urst soep
under the new loan will probab,y he 10
repay the 1917 International Loan oi
mich about $500 900 is outstanding
Therc IS every reason to believe the Says,
that Developments VIII reVeai great
natural resources.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-25
OCEANS GREASE SPOTS c HARTED

London. Oct. q Even oil patches
on the sea are chartered these days.
\ sunken submarine may emit oil for
weeks TO guard against navy aerial
patrols wasting bombs on submarines
already finished, record Of such eases
is kept and shown on maps kept up to
date.
Aviators patrolIing the same section
Of water for days become accustomed
TO these permanent" patches and waste
no time on them. a man over new water
however, must frequently consult his
map.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-25

Crown Princes retreating chin ha'
nothing on his army.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-25
War Doubles Matches Cost.

London, Oct 25.-Beforo the war a
dozen boxes of safety matches sold
in England for the equivalent Of three
American cents. Today Londoners are
lucky if they have the chance to buy a
dozen boxes for fifty cents.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-25

NEW MEXICO NOW DRY
Liquor Banned Fro m State Since October

Albuquerque, N. M, Oct. 23.--Ihe
'bone dry constitutional amendment,
adopted by the people Of Now Mexico
nearly n year ago, administered the
Knockout To the liquor industry IN this
state Mt midnight on October |.
Prohibition closed the doors of lever
than twenty saloons in Albuquerque and
one brcwery-the only one III New Mexico.
At one time the city had forty-seven
saloons and then il was only an infant
city of Zoo population.
Crown Princes retreating chin has
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-01-01
ROSE FESTIVAL IS
TO AID RED CROSS
Pasadena's Annual Spectacle
viii Take On Wartime As
pect But Lose No Beauty

I, PASADENA, California, December
30--( Associated Press 49, Patriotism, =
as shown by the fighters in the trench.
es and the war,workers at home, was
typifed in its many aspects, by floral
floats ready here last night for the
twenty.ninth annual Tournament Of
Roses, New Years Day, given this
year for the benefit Of the American
Red Cross. se ..l Ia. w. lt 4,
Football, counted upon of late years
to pay expenses, is on the program as
the afternoon feature. y
War has caused the abandonment Of
the annual ''East versus West game
and men from Camp Lewis and the
cam Of the Mare Island Marines win
be on hand for military contest.
The parade, feature of the Pasa.
dena winter season since 1890, win fol
low a line of march through city
streets and along boalevards to Tourna.
ment Park, an athletic field acquired
for the tournament with seating ca
pacity for 1000 SPECTATOR It Is esti
mated from the number Of entries the
parade sssili te1sE more thsnf ,re ham,
to pass = given point.
Wars wonders, In fighting methods
win be represented, among other iloats
by British tank, built Of white roses
and carnations, and smilax by the Los
Angeles Chamber Of Commerce, manned
by the board Of directors in British
uniforms. S n.
The revolution in home life, war
savings, food conservation and kindred
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-01-01
PENALTY IS
|. SUBJECT IOREVIEW
Execution Of Sentence Not To Bt
Carried Out Until Approved
BY Adiutant General

WASHINGTON, December SOFA
sociated Press Execution Of death
sentences imposed by courts martials
upon soldiers, until the proceedings Of
such courts martials shall have been
reviewed at Washington, Is prohibited
under orders issued by President vii
son yesterday and by the war depart
1ment promulgated to the various de-
partment commanders The exception
to these orders Is in the expeditionary
forces under the command Of General
Pershing. 5fE n
Criticism Of the summary execution
Of the death sentence upon convicted
soldiers has been brought TO the atten.
ton Of the President. 1t has been
claimed that while the actual war con.
ditions which the forces Of the United
States are meeting in France makes
the strict enforcement Of the mill.
tary law with extreme penalties neces.
sary that an equal necessity has not
yet arisen Ia this country and that
haste In the execution Of the sentence
is not so essential but that a review OF
the proceedings may not be had by the
higher officials.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-01-01
BLIZZARD AND COLD
|. WAVE tighten GRIP
No Hope Of Abatement Until Mon
day Or Tuesday Held Out
by Weather. Bureau

WASHINGTON, December 3O--(As.
sociated Press ONO hope Of any
abatement in the cold wave In the
Mississippi Valley before Monday or
Tuesday was held out by the weather
bureau last night. This would mean
n continuance Of the cold weather along
the Atlantic seaboard for day or
two longer. K. & sTt
A thick blanket Of snow and q great
area Of intense cold is reported ia tine
country at large. t
The cold snap covers all the country
from the upper Mississippi Valley to
the Atlantic seaboard. sesgi'.S Z
The weather bureau announces that
the chill will probably moderate in the
central states soon, but holds out no
early relief for the eastern states.
Reports show that the winter cold is
almost unprecedented in many parts Of
the country. r. ...,.r ~. - ,lss8t fss AZ
In Sioux City. Ia, the thermom eter
is 2S degrees below zero, in Omaha 1t
is 20 below, and in Duluth 80 below.
In New York it is below zero also.
A gale Of wind and snow swept over
Philadelphia city, hating the cars.
Zero weather prevailed. h'5rH
Toronto reported the thermometer
there registered 2S below today, and
from the Canadian Rockies to the At
lantie the weather is generally very
cold. ,.- .. u
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-01-01
Submarine Sunk
lii Encounter
With DestrOyers
Well Directed Shots From Two
United States Vessels Bring
About speedy Surrender;
Some Of the Crew Drowned

trsst n ft IA lHltt 'sA ffN n n
WASHINGTON, December pe- As
sociated Press The navy department
today made public the details Of q vic
tory by American destroyers over Q
submarine attacking vessels conveyed
BY the naval forces. X
The attack occurred on Christmas
eve, but ithe place is not given out,
On that date the destroyers Tanning
and Nicholson were conveying Aneri-
can vessels when the Tanning sighted
the periseope Of submarine, which
approached between the Nicholson and
one of the conveyed vessels. 3
4 The Nicholson, being in a position
TO repel the attack, Immediately fired
three shells and the Tanning also got
in three shots, with the result that the
Submarine was hit several times. Bad
" crippled, IL came to the surface and
the crew surrendered. The Tanning
passed line to the diver but, filing
with water, it sank quickly, the line
was cut and the crew jumped into the
sea. .rth ". tl .@
J. A few Of them were entangled in the
debris, the wireless mast falling over
board The others were rescued, taken
on board the destroycrs, given clothing
and fed. When they had been made
comfortable the erstwhile U-boat sail
ors sang eheerily. a.Sh.
The British naval commander in chief
has commended the discipline and alert
ness of the American crews. aE g.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-01-01
CHARGE UTTERANCE
. OF DISL0YAL WORDS
Language Attributed To W. F.
BarteIs Called To Attention
s Of Marshal Smiddy

Pro.Hun statements alleged to have
been made on Wednesday last at Wal
ohinu, Hawaii, before several persons
by w. +. Bartels, Kau rancher, were
brought to the attention Of United
States Marshal o. J.. Smiddy yesterday
Of Hawaii. The language complained
of is as follows: ~'N 8EI,t :
"Hoeh der kaiser. To hell with the
President The President should be
shot. The kaiser will win the war and
then you viii be hung before the end
of II all.o ..,.gH.# (. G5e H. 81
sheriff Pua said in his letter to
Smiddy that Mrs. Anna H. Mccarthy
| proprietor Of O store at Waiohinu,l Il
prepared to 90 before court Of justice
and swear that Bartels used the fore
going words. Pna also says that Mrs
McCarthy's daughter, and Miss Con
stance Viday were present at the time
land can youchs for the correctness Of
the remarks, ~ 30 80
I Replying TO Pua, Smiddy asks that IL
ayailhble information, including affida
lsyits of sthe three women, be eolleetet
and sent him al once 10 that be ear
eable q statement OF the facts TO IN,
attorney-gen Mt Washington, who
,if he thinks IL necessary, win author
ize the issuance Of q Presidential war
rant for Bartels, apprehension.
Baftels Is a naturalized American
He was born in Germany but hai
resided in the Islands for several years
He-is reported to be brother to Paul
Bartels, assistant manager of H. Hack
fields branch store at Hilo.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-01-01
OLAA DIRECTORS
AUTHORIZE PLANT
Bagasse Paper Factory Is TO Be
Ordered From Mainland At
3i Once, Manager Says "

HILO, December 2S-Returning Sun
day morning to Hawaii in the Christ
mas Mauna Kea from two months
trip to the Atlantic Coast, Charles
Eckart Of olaa brought word to Hilo
that his board Of directors, meeting in
Honolulu, has authorized the imme.
diate construction of a bagasse paper
mill, The Tribune says. TX
Primarilss stAs purpose Of the mill
VIII n Vbe 10 produce asphalt-eoated
mulching paper, for use In the cant
fields Of Olaa, bnt at the same time Il
Ia equally true that other papers OF
nearly all grades, from the brown
wrapping paper Of commerce, and card
board for cartons, TO asupercalendared
stock, such as illustrated magazines are
printed on, are within reach Of easy
possibility. =, a.iIG J, "a;
Probably il win be year or more
before the mill is running Deliveries
on machinery of all sorts are uncertain
and tardy, both by reason of delay al
the factories and in transportation Of
the finished product. IA 80. y1a
Ready Market Assured A.".. E,I
But from the moment the mill begins
to mPks paper, Mr.. Eekart says he ex
poets TO find a ready market for all OF
it, At present an output Of only l6.t
tons a day iSIcontemplated, but the 10
cation and floor plan Of the mill will
be such that il can be expanded MS the
market expands. .--," 4.,.G. NJ
This output of sixteen and one hall
tons is only ten percent of the amount
of paper that could be made If all the
!bagasse now being fed to the boiler
fires were sent through the mill And
what an output Of 1875 tons a day would
mean may be seen from Mr.. Eckart Z
statement that during his trip he went
through the largest book paper mill II
the world, located in Portland, Maine
which has an output of 275 tons a day
Obviously, IL the manufacture Of paper
from bagasse were to be extended II
the other plantations Of the Islands, al
industry Of great magnitude would
have been sinaugurated. F
Mr.. Eekart ventures no guesses as *
this possibility, and he preferred to lei
his directors announce for themselyel
the amount they have appropriated TO
the new min. Only, as he said, it car
be inferred without much difficult,
that a sixteen and q half ton papel
nIillfnyolves a tidy bit Of construction
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-01-01
British Aircraft Raid
On Enemy Airdromes

NEW YORK, December 3D. Asso-
ciated Press Deep snow and wintry
weather are hamperine the war aetiv-
tiles Of the Western Front and on ths
italian front such conditions seem to
operate in favor Of the Allies aud
against the Austro. Germans since re.
ports from that war theater show the
Italians and the Allies 10 have appar
emily taken the aggressive, 7.
General Haig, In his official report re-
ccived in London last evening said
that there was great activity on the
part Of the enemy's artillery, especi-
ally in the vicinity of Hergicourt 70 the
southwest Of Lens. There have been
heavy snow falls along the Western
Front In nearly all sectors. ,.,,E,
AIR Battle Fought sH. j.. .Gl ha y a
Activity of the air forces Indicate
that the sky has cleared for General
Haig reported that British aviators had
bombed the airdFomes of the enemy
north of Lille with good success. Sew
en- Of the enemy s aircraft were downed
and three of the British machines had