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Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

With the return to almost normal conditions on the Italian front and with no indications apparent that it is the intention of. the Austrians in the immediate- future to launch am other stroke against General Diaz's armies, the eyes-of the world are be- ing centered once more in expectancy on the battle area in. Franco and Flanders as the possible theatre of early encounters on a large scale.
 This expectancy is heightened rather by the utterances of David Lloyd George, the British prime minister. in the house of commons Monday, when he said another new attack might be looked for possibly within few hours and certainly within the next few days "a blow on which the issue of the campaign might depend-than by any outward signs of great preparations by the Germans to loose their armies for another attempt at the capture of Paris or the channel ports
 Although the infantry operations, except by the Americans in the Belleau Wood. have risen in importance scarcely above patrol encounters re- gently. nevertheless the Germans are trying out with their artillery the sta : hI.tg of the British and French posi- tiouk on various sectors from: Flanders 10 sfs region of the Marne. South west of -4rnentieres, on the River Lys sector and between Givenei1y and Robsca she .Rgitislaaulinss slaasIsssbess heavily sse sssss siifs s5f alI rali- hres and with ccnsiders ole numbers of gas projectiles. The French have been receiving similar visitations be- tween the Cise and Aisne rivers, espe- cially in the region north of Villers Cotterets. where the recent German offensive reaehrd its greatest depth ir the attempted dash to Paris.
 When or where- the next offensive is to be launched cannot be. foretcld hpt 1t Is expected that it will be s,a-ted and carried out in an an1bi- t!ous manner. for 1t seemingly i: realized that time now is working against German arms in the west and that haste is necessary. This fact ap- parently is being deeply rooted in the minds of the German high command especially as it daily is witnessing the arrival of increasing numbers oi Americans on the battle front and is
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
GREAT BRITAIN IN
 NEDD OF MAN POWER
Americans Are Rrigaded With Allies
 Because of<Man Shortage.

London. June 21.-Intervening in the debate of the new military service act and speaking of the urgency of .ob- taining men for serlous emergency, Premier Lloyd George said today it was true the Americans are coming and being brigaded with the allies. but that it was on the distinct understand ing that when men were obtained they should replace the Americans and en- able the Americans to form their own divisions.
 That was the honorable undertaking on which President Wilson was pre- pared to send over very large force to France, the premier continued, hence it was imperative that we make q most drastic conb-out in order 10 maintain our strength ard prestige at the vital moment"
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
CONDITIONS ALMOST NORMAL ON. BATTLE FRONT IN ITALY
There Are No indications That the Austrians Intend
 to Renew Their Offensive
INTEREST REvERTS TO FRANCE AND FLANDERS

Encounters on Large Scale Are Looked For Develop on the Northern Front-For the Present the Germans Seem Resigned to Their Loss to the Americans of the BeIIeau Wood as No Counter-Attacks Have Been Made in an Endeavor Regain Lost Ground d-Former Prem. of Russia, Kerensky in Address at the Labor Con ference in London Declared the Russian People Never Will Recognize the Brest-Litvosk Treaty-Martial Law Likely in Dual Monarchy Because of Seriousness in the Food Situation.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
CAMP DEVENS' MEN ARE
 PRAcTicING WITH sHoTGUNS
Which Have Been Recommended For Close Fighting or Patrol Work.

Aver, Mass, June 27.-The first
 test at Camp Devens of fighting in the dark with shotguns loaded with buck shot was given by the men of the 3O4th infantry today. The guns were presented to the regiment by Bos- ton merchant in memory of a sergeant from the store killed in action Shot guns have been recommended for the close fighting which is encountered in patrol work and today units of the target range and fired at moving tar gets, aiming solely by sound, Officers termed their scoring remarkably high,
 many of the targets being riddled with shot
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
MEETING OF NEW ENGLAND :,
 REGIONAL MILK COMMISSION
Holds Hearing on Price of Milk for
 July, August and September.

Boston, June 27.-The New England regional milk commission today open ed a hearing on the price of milk for July, August and September in Eos ton and vicinity. The consumer is now paying IA cents a quart the pro- ducer is selling at 7.1-2 cents.
 Representatives of the producers de- clared they would lose money if the present scale were continued. as the hay crop in some parts of New Eng land was the poorest in many years, and farm labor prices were excessive.
 The hearing will be continued to- morrow.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
Senate Temporarily ! SidetraCks Suffrage
UNTIL APPROPRIATION MEAS.
 uREs ARE DISPOSED OF
MEASURE WITHDRAWN
During the Debate Senator Brandesee Again Expressed His Firm convic- ton That Equal Suffrage is a Mat ter of States Rights.

New York. June, 27.-Because of de- termined opposition, efforts to secure a vote on the woman suffrage resolu- tion today in the senate were formal ly abandoned. Chairman Jones, of the woman suffrage committee. late today withdrew his motion to displace the army appropriation bill, but announced that after the pending appropriation measures are passed the resolution would be brought up and held before the senate until disposed of.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
WARTIME ORGANIZATION OF
 ARMY ENGINEER CORPS 5000 Commissioned Officers and 200,-
 900 Enlisted Men.

Atlantic City, N. J.. June .27-The wartime organization of the army en- gineer corps was revealed for the first time here tonight by Major General William M. Black, chief of the corps, in an address before the American In- stitute of Electrical Engineers. Gene ral Black outlined the extent to which modern warfare is an engineering pro- blem and illustrated his address with screen views of the activities of the engineers i'll France.
 General Black said the present corps organization is composed of 900 com missioned officers and 200 900 enlisted personnel
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
FAMOUS WHITE MOUNTAINS
 HOTEL DESTROYED BY FIRE
The Plume House-The Guests Es. F capped Without Difficulty,

Lincoln. N. H.. June 27.-The Plume House, one of the we'll known summer hotels in the White Mountains, was destroyed by fire today. The thirty guests escaped without difficulty and had time to save their personal be- longings. Most of the hotel furniture also was saved The house had been open for two weeks. It was owned bv the Profile and Plume Hotel company. The loss was estimated at.s75,O0O.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
SNOW HAS FALLEN IN
 SEVERAL PARTS OF GERMANY
Cold Wave is Considered an Economic Catsstrophe.

London June 2I.-Snow has fallen to a depth of from one to three inches in several parts of Germany, according to-a despatch from eAmster- dam to the Exchange Telegraph com pany. Havoc has been caused to the fruit trees by frost. The cold wave, the message adds is considered an economic catastrophe. hernn ana. Hamburg have experienced four days of uninterrupted rain. s
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
OBITUARY
Sidney Lanier.

Greenwich, Conn. June 27.-Word was received here today of the death in Elliott. Maine, today of Sidney La nier, AS, son of the late poet of the same name. He had been conducting a school in Maine for several years past. although a native of Greenwich. He is survived by widow, three sons, two brothers and his mother. His fu- neral will be held here.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
ADDITIONAL AMERICANS IN
 GERMAN PRISON CAMP
Four Announced Last Night by War
 Department.

Washington. June 2T. - Names of four additional American soldiers held prisoners at Camp Darmstadt. Ger many. were announced tonight bv the war department. They are Corporal Royal J. Laoureiere, 55 Grace street, Neriden, Conn, and Privstes Chester D. Cravatt, Ocean Grove. x J.: Cliff ford N. Markle. s5s Edgewocd avenue. New Haven, Conn, and Elijah Collins, Warwick, R. I. sa.ss-s -'s s ls-.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS IS Z
 PROTECTING ITS EMPLoYEs
To Establish a System of Emp:oyssf Pension, Disability and Death Benefits

New York June 277-The beard of directors of The Associated Press has established a system Of 4empiovssss pension. disability and death bcne- fits, effective July l, f91S. ard has set aside one hundred thousand dollars fsl0G.00e) in Liberty bonds from it's emergency reserve funds for the inau- guration of t1e plan.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
KAISER DisPLEAsED WITH VoN KUEHLMANN'S SPEECH
Has Sent "a Furious Telegram to
 Count Won Hertiing.

London Juns 27.-According to an Amsterdam despatch to the Central News, the German emperor has sert the imperial chancellor, Count Non Hertling, "a furious telegram" about Dr. Von Kuehlmann's speech.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Because of illness of Col. Thomas B. Fielder, chief counsel for John J, QLeary, who is charged with having aided his brother Jeremiah to escape jurisdiction of the court, the trial was adjourned until Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
xERENsKY SPEAKS OF CONDITIONS IN RUSSIA
Declares the People Never Will Rec. osnize the Brest-Litovsk Treaty.

London June 27-I bear witne.s that the Russian people never will recognize the Brest -Litovsk treaty which hurled Russia into the abyss of annihilation,' said Alexander F. Kerensky. former premier of Russia, in an address at the labor conference today
 M. Kerensky said that Russia was lending under German insults and bleeding at every pore but still op- posed the enemy invasion.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
zionists ReeIect Rrandeis.

Pittsburgh, Pa, June 27-Justice Louis D. Brandeis. of the supreme court of the United States, was re- elected honorary president of the Am erican Federation of Zionists in clos ling session of the annual convention Ehere. today.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
A REPAYMENT IF FRESHNESS
 TROOPS ORDERED ID ITALY.
Probably as an Advance Guard of Additional Forces
 to Be Sent Later
MORE FOR POLITICAL THAN MILITARY REAsONS

Secretary Baker Has Instructed General Pehng to Select Regiment Now in Training in France For Immediate Movement to ItaI-A Regiment is to Be Sent From the United States to Fill Up the Division From Which Ii is Drawn-Suggeston Has Been Considered to Have Proposed Italian Expedition Entirely Independent of General Pershngs Forces.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
Cabled Paragraphs
Next Premier of Austria.

Amsterdam, June 27.--Vienna des- patches that Count Silva Taoucha, at present minister of agriculture and an intimate friend of Emperor Charles. probably will be the next premier of Austria, in succession to Baron Won Seydler,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

coming to realize that they are foemen of the highest merit
 For the moment the Germans seem resigned to their loss to the Ameri- cans of the Belleau Wood, northwest of Chateau Thierry. No counter attacks have been made in an endeavor to regain the lost ground. The latest accoont of the Americans victory shows that the troops from overseas, in addition to. killing or wounding many of the enemy, took S11 prison CTS. Il machine guns and 10 auto matic rifles and large quantity of ammunition and other war stores
 All is quiet along the Piave front in the Italian theatre, where the Italians are secure in the positions from which they drove the Austrians from the western bank of the river. In the mountainaregion there has been considerable fighting in which the Italians seem to have had the upper hand. -sss ,ss.sr s, s.-l-. N-zs
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

The House adopted the conference on the legislative, executive and judi cial appropriation bill. including an amendment providing for an eight hour day for all Federal emplo-es. The measure carries approXimat- t-Iy $70, ,000 900.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

SO4fLilICSe eiecteQs sDaNlU F.. fitzgerald chairman and A. $. Lynch, ot West Haven, secretary.
 Cadet Thomas Clifford Anderson, of Trinidad Colo, was killed yesterday afternoon in an airplane accident near Fort Worth, Tex.
 More than 1ooo men were required to show their registration cards at Coney Island. Thirteen slackers were sent to Governors Island.
 London newspapers are unanimous in their opinion that no peace offer is ill sight as a result of the German Foreign Ministers speech.
 Frederick A. DeIano, of ehchicaso Federal Reserve Board, announced his intention of resigning to take a com mission as major in the army.
 Efforts of Minister Caldwell, at Te- heran, Persia to get further informa- tion about American outrages in Tabriz have been unsuccessful
 The navy announced that shipping operating in area east of longitude 40. between the latitude of Cape Race and Bermuda, has been warned of enemy activity.
 The Senate Mines Committee report ed favorably a resolution of Senator i Henderson, of Nevada suspending an nual assessment work on mining claims during the war.
 ls Ak taefB1enaber of the class grad l graduating from the Danbury hospital training school for nurses this week, sseven in number, have volunteered for service as army nurses.
 Edwin G.. Parsons, of HoIyoke, l Mass, has brought down his fourth officially credited enemy machine Parsons has been flying for two years l in the Lafayette escadrille.
 Majority Leader Kitchin in the House is completing arrangements for a recess of 30 to 40 days for members of Congress after all appropriation and l conference reports are out of the way
 Giuseppe Bevione, a membe of the | Italian chamber of deputies and re- gently appointed Italian commissioner of, aeronautics in the United States arrived at an Atlantic port on a | French SteamShlp.l
 l. Because of illness of Col. Thomas B. Fielder, chief counsel for John J QLeary, who is charged with having aided his brother Jeremiah to escape jurisdiction of the court, the trial wa: adjourned until Monday.
 Shipments of iron ore down th' Great Lakes indicate that all records from shipments will be broken for tht month of June. Current shipment: indicate that ore received at the lowe Lake ports will total 10 0O0 600 tons
 The House adopted the conference on the legislative, executive and judi
 cial appropriation bill including al amendment providing for an eigh
 hour day for all Federal emplo-es
 The measure carries approXimatCi. $7O, ,O0O 00O
 Freddy" o'Neil,' an actress in the Gaiety theatre, London, obtained verdict for 75O pounds for breach o promise against Donald Hammond, o :. the Canadian flying service. Hammon , is said to be a member of wealth New York family.
 } Thomas Rose, sailor home on fur
 tough. rescued his year and ha.f-o stepbrother. Leroy Brown, iron drowning when he dove in and pulle } the child out of the Naugatuck rive l as he was floating over Kinneytow [, [ dor
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
BRANDEeEE SPEAKS AGAINST
 THE ANTHONY AMENDMENT
Forcefully Reiterates Suffrage is !;
 Matter of States Rights.
1Snooia1 ia ri,o p,11o+in

Special to The Bulletin.
 Washington, June 27.-The suffra ge amendment went down in tacit defeat today when it's advocates found them selves two votes short of the neces-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
6, s,o0o, ,ooo Credit Given 1elaivr,,.. ,.

Washington, June 27.-Be1gium to- 100000. bringing the 4totals. loaned < to that scountryaup toas1sf.S0o.o o01 and the total to.tfe allies to s$5,s ;e8es.. ;
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
MISS PAULINE pLoTkA
 FOUND NOT GUILTY
Of the Murder of Her swestheart, Dr.
 Anton Jindra. in Chicago.

Chicago. June 2T. 2- Miss Pauline Plotks tonight was found not guilty by jury of the murder of her sweet heart. Dr. Anton Jindra, an interne. whom she met at the Cook County. Hospital and shot fatally on February. IS last. Miss Plotka is one of more than a score of women acquitted of murder by juries in the criminal courts of this county in the last few years. only three, including two negresses, have been convicted
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Senator Hitchcock announced that the United States will have 3,440,O O0C men in service by fall
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Fourth of July is selected for the
 placing of a new street sign with the name Avenue President Wilson il
 Paris.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

A new giant Caproni airpIane, driven by new Liberty motor, will fly over New York carrying ten passengers on July 4.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

The Union Pacific Railroad has sold $2O.000,00O ten year bonds at per cent to Kuhn, Loeb & Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

A loan of $2,5oo,ooo was made to Belgium. Total loans to Allies amount to $5,972,590, 900.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

The Burleson- Roosevelt battle is too
 tame to interest us. It reminds us of q wrestling match between a pair of rofessionals.- ginaw News.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
As. Far as They Can Think.

'Twould be like the bright thinkers among the Bolsheviki to figure that all their troubles could be ended by the court-martial of the former czar. -ToledO Blade.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Cary J. Wilson, Kansas supernten- dent of insurance, began an investi- gation of insurance companies of alien l enemy percentage.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
MARTIAL LAW. LIKELY
 IN AUsTRIA-HU HUNGARY
Owing to the Seriousness of the Food
 Situation.

Paris, June 27.-(Havasx sAgency.l- Swiss 'despatehes received here today say that owing to the seriousness of tne food situation in Austria Hungary rr.HrtiaI law is expected momentarily nire.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Allies and neutral shipping sunk during the first 2S days or May total ed 253 639 tons.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28
Condensed Teleqrams

The 46 wooden steamships being built in Canada will be ready by Sep terpber.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

The new democratic state central committee elected David F. Fitzgerald chairman and A. $. Lynch, of West Haven, secretary.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

The Senate Mines Committee report ed favorably a resolution of Senator Henderson, of Nevada, suspending an nual assessment work on mining claims during the war.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

James T. Lind of Detroit was ap : pointed by Administrator Garfield to the post of Director of the Bureau of Gas Plants.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Freddy" o'Neil,' an actress in the Gaiety theatre, London, obtained a verdict for 75O pounds for breach of promise against Donald Hammond of the Canadian flying service Hammond is said to be a member of a wealthy New York family
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

The Werthan Bag Co. plant, which is filling large Government contracts in St Louis, was damaged $1, 900 900 by fire.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Cadet Thomas Clifford Anderson, of Trinidad Colo. was killed yesterday afternoon in an airplane accident near Fort Worth, Tex
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Efforts of Minister Caldwell, at Te- heran, Persia to get further informa- tion about anti American outrages in Tabriz have been unsuccessful.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

The navy announced that shipping operating in area east of longitude 40. between the latitude of Cape Race and Bermuda, has been warned of enemy activity.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Es.. thefp1ennh of the class grad graduating from the Danbury hospital training school for nurses this week, seven in number, have volunteered for service as army nurses.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Frederick A. DeIano, of ehChcaso Federal Reserve Board, announced his intention of resigning to take com mission as major in the army.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

More than 1,ooo men were required to show their registration cards at Coney Island. Thirteen slackers were sent to Governors Island.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

London newspapers are unanimous in their opinion that no peace offer is in sight as a result of the German Foreign Ministers speech.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Edwin G.. Parsons, of HoIyoke, Mass, has brought down his fourth officially credited enemy machine Parsons has been flying for two years in the Lafayette escadrille.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Shipments of iron ore down the Great Lakes indicate that all records from shipments will be broken for the month of June. Current shipments indicate that ore received at the lower Lake ports will total 10 000 600 tons.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-28

Majority Leader Kitchin in the House is completing arrangements for recess of 30 to 40 days for members of Congress after all appropriation and conference reports are out of the way.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-04
Women Doctors Cut
Army Red Tape to
Care for Wounded
Precedent Shattered in
France When They Assist
Male Surgeons

A hospital with 300 beds for gas pa
tients is to be established at once by
the American Women's Overseas Hos
pitals, in France, at the request Of the
French government.
Mrs. Raymond Brown, organizer for
the Overseas Hospitals. who sailed FOR
France only few weeks ago, is back
in New York to raise staff of fifty
women doctors, nurses and chauffeura
who are to sail Immediately.
"I shall enlist seven doctors, ten
nurses, twenty nurses aids, four chauf-
feurs. housekeeper and clerks for the
medical records and the handling of
soldiers clothing" she said. Gwen this
menial work has it's dangers, for the
clothing is full of gas poison. too. In
cluded among the doctors will be an op-
tician and nose and throat specialist"
Army red tape, Mrs. Brown reported,
doesn't figure so much in the workings
of the hospitals of France as it does in
Washington. D. c. II was red tape
which prevented the United States gov
ernment from accepting the services Of
the women doctors, when offered at the
New-York tribune., 1918-07-04
Workers Discomfort
Sholvn by Murder of
BoIsheuik Official

LONDON, July 3.-The murder of NJ.
Nolodarsky, Bolshevik Commissioner
Tor Press Affairs. in Petrograd on June
p is significant as symptom of
the growing discomfort among the
workmen and opposition political par
ties, says the Petrograd correspondent
of "The Times" under date of June %.
The Bolsheviki threaten vengeance and
party passions are running high among
them.
The Bolsheviki regard the assassina-
tion Of Nolodarsky as the first terror
lst act against their supremacy by the
Mensheviki and Social Revolutonists.
The correspondent says they even en-
d5avor to implicate Englishmen in the
counter revolutionary movement with
which they consider the murder is con-
nected intimately.
ministerial crisis is impending in
the Ukraine as a result of unrest
caused by the governments attitude
toward the peasants, the "Berliner
Iageblatt' says, according to an Ex-
change Telegraph dispatch from Am
sterdam. The German paper says the
rev Prime Minister will be M. Marke-
witch and the Secretary Of War Gen
eral Grekow. These changes are being
urged by the Ukrainian Soviet Con-
New-York tribune., 1918-07-04
Labor Denounces
Dry Amendment

The Norris "bone dry" amendment.
which has been favorably reported by
the Senate agricultural committee, was
denounced by leaders of the Central
Federated Union of New York at a
meeting in Union Square last night.
protest in the form of a resolu-
tion was voiced by the crowd of sew
eral thousand, urging the President to
prevent the adoption of the amend
ment and to oppose all similar legisla-
tion until the termination of the war
James p Holland, president Of the
New York State Federation of Labor,
attacked John d. Rockefeller, the
Goodyear Rubber Company, John
Wanamaker and William jennings
Bryan as "the hypocritical instigators
OF the amendment"
"These men," he declared "fear the
workingman cannot take care of him
self, end so they desire to provide
him with moral straitjacket. I
question their ulterior motives. You
can bet they are endeavoring to hurry
the ratification of the Federal prohi-
bition amendment.
"lf it is efficiency they arc talking
about, | point to you that the civiliza.
tion of the world has been in the
keeping Of ale e-drnking England, beer
drinking Belgium and wine drinking
France and Italy. They have not seen
fit to restrict the use of beer in those
countries in the last four years, but
no one will say they have not been
moral or efficient" s