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The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
SLACKERS Defended BY MOB
Quebec Police Come to Rescue Of
Dominion Officers.

+. Quebec, March 29.-Serious disor-
ders occurred here when a squad of
Dominion police, engaged in appre-
hending deserters under the provi-
siOns of the military service act, was
attacked by a crowd of civilians.
The disturbances rapidly assumed
alarming proportions. City policemen
were ordered to the assistance of the
Dominion police, and with unspar-
ing use of their clubs battered their
way through the densely packed
throngs and succeeded in reaching
them. A hard time was experienced
by the policemen in reaching the po-
lice station with their prisoners, as
the crowd impeded them at every
turn.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
next LOAN FOR
$3,OOO,00Q,00O
Third Liberty Issue to Be at
Four and 0ne-Quarter Per
Cent Non-convertib!e.
TO ACCEPT FIRSTISSuES
Secretary McAdoo Makes Announce
ment Of Third Liberty Loan Is
sue to Open April 6-lssue Less
Than Expected.

Washington, March 27.-Three bill
lion dollars will be the amount of the
third, Liberty Loan, to open April 6.
The interest will be AZ per cent and
all oversubscriptions will be taken.
Bonds of the first loan, bearing
31h per cent interes., and of the sec
ond loan at four per cent. MAY be
converted into the new bonds. Int
those of the thirA Joan will not he
convertible into any future issue.
This announcement is made Dy Sec
retary McAdoo with the comment that
the great events now happening in
France must fire the soul Of every
American with q new determination
to furnish all the dollars and all the
material resources of America that
are needed to put an end to the ex-
ecrable atrocities Of German militar-
ISM"
Sinking Fund is Planned
In connection with the loan, the
Secretary plans 20 establish d sink
ing fund to purchase back bonds of
the third loan thrown upon the mar
ket,> to aid in keeping them at par.
Maturity of the bonds is yet to
be determined, but it was officially
stated that they would be long term.
probably between 20 and 81 years.
Other features which are to be set
tied are the length of The campaign
and the terms of payments on the
bonds.
Deduction of government expendi-
lures and Allied loans below the for
mer, estimate is responsible for the
loans size, Secretary McAdoo explain
ed. He said the bonds were made
non-convertible TO put an end to ex-
pectations of higher interest rates
in the future, indicating his purpose to
maintain the AZ rate for future loans.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
LINE UNDER GROWING FIRE
Increased Activity Noted In Territory
Held by Americans.

With the American Army in
France, March 29.-Increased activ
ity continues along the enemy
line. Enemy wiring parties have
been at work and much traffic
has been observed in the rear OF St.
Bausant where quantities of iron ma
terial lave been unloaded. The road
between st. Baussant and enemy
areas was so heavily Travelled in the
last few nights that deep road cuts
are now visible from the American
lines.
American 37s fired 25 rapid shots
into a large enemy work party and
scattered the enemy, who left a num-
ber of dead on the ground and carried
away some wounded. American anti
aircraft guns have driven off numer'
Gus airplanes. Enemy batteries have
again been subjected to gas shells.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
Third Son In Family Enlists.

Winona, Minn., March 2e.-When
Stance Kustelski, q years old, read
Of continued advances by the German
army in France, he came to Winona
from his farm in Hillsdale township
and enlisted in the field artillery.
He is the third boy in the family to
enlist. "a young mans duty is
plain" said the recruit. There is
no greater call for him than in the
service" The oldest brother, John,
enlisted last May in the navy and a
second boy, Vincent. is in the cavalry,
training at Fort Douglas, Ariz.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
U. s. Restoration Work Destroy ed

U. s. Restoration Work Destroy ed.
With French Armies in the Field,
March 29.-Many towns and villages
in which Smith college girls, Anne
Morgan, Elsie De Wolfe and numer-
Gus other American charity workers
spent hundreds of thousands OF dol
lars. succoring the populations and
restoring the devastation, are again
the center of battle field and re-
uewed devastation. All restoration
accomplished in these places has
beer re-destroyed. There is every
reason to believe the workers have
had ample time to evacuate.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
SAYS PREPARE FOR LONG WAR
First Duty 10 Winning Of War Says
Roosevelt In Speech.

Portland, Me-, March 29.-There is
but one way to get righteous and
lasting peace, and that is to beat Ger
many to her knees, Colonel Roosevelt
declared here last night in a key
note address" before the Republican
state convention.
Preparations for third years war.
the training of an army Of 100000
men, preferably through adoption of a
system of universal military training
and the rushing of ship construction
were urged by the former president
as most vital of Americas first duty
the winning of the war"
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
RAIN WOULD BE TRAP FOR FOE
Would be Caught and Could be De.
~ stroyed at Leisure.

An Atlantic Port, March 29.-"1f
rain should come the great German
army thrusting through on the Ba-
paume-Noyon line would be caught
IN terrible trap of mud and could
be destroyed at leisure" This was
the, contingent prophecy made by
lieutenant F.. H. Whiteman of the
British Royal Flying Corps. who was
Q passenger aboard a British boat
arriving here
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
GERMAN HOSPITALS FILLED
Endless Trains Of Ambulanees Carry
ina Wounded.

Amsterdam, March 29.-Enormously
long ambulance trains are passing
through Liege and Namur BELGIUM,
on their way to AK La Chapelle and
other parts of Germany with wounded
men from the French battle front
according to the Telegraaf frontier
correspondent.
Commenting on this fact the Tele-
graaf says that while the German
communications speak of the slight
German losses it is significant that
even in the most out-of-th-wey places
in Germany wounded are arriving.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
TROOPS TO QUELL RIOTERS
Asked to Take Charge at Kansas City
-6 Hurt in Disorders.

ASKED TO axe OnaF9e at NdnSd9 S'Ey
-6 Hurt in Disorders.
Kansas City, March 29.-Adjt. Gen.
Harvey c. Clark was expected here
to take charge of the situation follow
ing night of rioting by strikers and
sympathizers. Four men and two wo-
men were injured, one man perhaps
Totally, and half a dozen laundry
plants and restaurants were wrecked.
Mayor Edwards asserted the police
were unable to cope with the situa-
tion and asked assistance Of Col.
Bryson Jones, commanding a home
guard company federalized two days
ago. Infantry dispersed mob Of g.
900 strikers engaged in wreckins a
downtown restaurant.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
Britain TO Shorten Training Period.

Britain To Shorten Training Period.
London, March 29--Discussing
means of replacing the losses of man
power in France, the Daily Mail sus-
gests 1t probably will be found neces-
sary to shorten the period OF training
for recruits and to send to the front
the younger classes at an earlier age
than heretofore. All physically able
Russian subjects in England. this
newspaper-says, are being called to
the colors, the authorities having
cancelled the recent order which tenn
porarily suspended the summoning. Of
these men into service.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
TO CALL GERMAN CRIMINALS

Those Of Military Age to be Pressed
Into Service.
Amsterdam, March 29. Field
Marshal Won Hindenburg and Chan
ceIlor Won Hertling have decided to
call up for military service the Ger
man criminals of military age, ac-
cording to advices received here.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
ANOTHER ARGENTINA CRISIS
Diplomatic Break With Germany
Draws Nearer.

Buenos Aires, March 29.-Argen-
tina is on the eve of another diplo-
matte cri sis with Germany, more
critical than any of the former ones.
This is the general opinion in polit-
ical circles and is based on the tor
pedoing of the Argentine steamer
Ministro 1rriendo in the Mediterran-
can, Jan. rs.
The Argentine ambassador at Ma
drid has been called home and 10
expected to arrive this week. 1t Is
believed his coming is in connection
with the attack on the Ministro 1r-
riendo.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
Three Italian Steamers Sunk.

Rome, March 29.-Losses of Italian
shipping through submarine attack
during the week ended March %
we're three steamers of more than
l 500 tons, two sailing vessels. of less
than that tonnage, it officially an
nounced. One steamer was unsuc-
cessfully attacked.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
Daily Thought.

Degrees infinite of luster there must
always be, but the weakest among us
has a gift, however seemingly trivial,
which is peculiar to him and which,
worthily used, will be a gift also to
his race forever.-Rusl1in.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
9th DISTRICT QUOTA FIXED
$125, 900, COO is Allotment for Third
ihepfv Loan.

$125, 100000 Is Allotment Tor Third
Liberty Loan.
Minneapolis, March 29.-Minneapo-
lis will raise s17,OOO,00O, St., Paul,
s12,5oo, 900; Duluth, $s,5O0,00o: Min
nssota, $71,5O0,0OO, and the entire
Ninth Federal District, $125,00O, 900 in
third Liberty Loan apportionments
announced by Chairman A. r. Rogers
Of the Ninth District executive COM
mittee.
North Dakota's quota is s6,500,00O;
Montana's, $9,OO0,000; Wisconsin, sS,-
oOO, 600, and South Dakota s22,000,000.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
U. S. HAS LAUNCHED 1873 SHIPS
Number Put In Water Since Country
Entered War.

Washington, March 29.-Exact fig
ures on the progress of shipbuflding
in the United States were made pub
lie by the Shipping board as result
of a debate in the Senate during
which officials said statements had
been made based on inaccurate in
formation.
Since the Shipping board began its
work 1SS vessels have been launched,
of which 10S have been completed
and put into service.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04

nv health 80 can do all my work and
I am so grateful that am recommend
ing it to my friends. - Mrs. D. N.
ALTERS, r. r. T. Oregon, I'll.
Onlywomen who have suffered the tor
lures ofsuch troubles and have dragged
along from day to day can realize tho
relief which this famous root and herb
remedy, Lydia E. Pinkham's g Vegetable
COMPOUND, brought to Mrs. Alters.
lWomen everywhere in Mrs. Alters
condition should profit by her recon-
mendation, and If there are any COM
plications write Lydia E. Pinkham's
Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass, for advice.
The result of their 40 years experience
is at your service.
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
ORGANIZING new SLAV ARMY

Both Young and Old Men Enlistino
Rapidly.
Moscow, March 29.-According to
the Izvestia of Petrograd, enlistment
Of former officers as new army in
structors is progressing successfully,
young as we'll as old men enlisting.
This leads the Bolsheviki organ to the
the Soviet government is changing. 80
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
Forced to Falsehood.
"I like q truthful man."

"And yet," commented Miss Cayenne.
"you wouldn't have any esteem for q
dentist who owned up ut the outset
that he was going to hurt you terri
bly,"
The Tomahawk., 1918-04-04
NOW RAISES
500 CHICKENS
After Being Relieved of Or.
ganic Trouble by Lydia E.
Pinkha1n's Vegetable
Compound.
Oregon, Ill.-'1 took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound for an or

&ou4C CrOUOle Wllc0
pulled me down un-
til I could not put my
foot to the floor and
could scarcely do my
work, and as I live
on a small farm and
raise six hundred
| chickens every year
it made it very hard
for me.
~ saw the Com
pound advertised in
|our paper, and tried
Iit. It has restored
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-10
RECONSTRUCTION
Former Chamber OF Commerce Head
Outlines Plans.

a ssociated Press CorrespoHdeace.l
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 10.-To ro-
construct the destroyed portions OF
Franc ar~chitecturally as they were be-
fore they were ruined by the Germans
Is the purpose of the French govern
ment as outlined by Bernard J. Shon-
niger, formerly president of the Amer
lean Chamber of Commerce in Paris.
The French government plans to ac-
complish this by reimbursing individ-
uals for their shattered homes, mills
and factories according to their value
before their destruction. Mr. Shonin-
ger recently told the executive com
mittee of the Philadelphia Chamber
of Commerce.
Ultimately. he said. Germany will
pay the bill for restoration.
Throughout the war. he added,
boards of appraisers have been
the values of property de-
stroyed by the Huns and now have ac-
curate data. To those who desire to
rebuild. the French government will
Issue indemnity bonds up to so per
ment. of the former value Of his prop
erty. While the external appearance
OF the buildings rebuilt will be re-
Mr.. Shonlnger said. the inter
tors will be constructed in modern,
sanitary style.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-10

house prepared to fight TO Tia last for
the honor Of being senate president
and acting governor. II was stated on
good authority hat in the event OF his
defeat Ia the senate caucus or II "
looked like defeat. Wells and his Ave
staunchest followers. namely. Bright
Of Cape May. Whitney. Morris. Ham
mond, Mercer, itunyon Of Union,
would leave the caucus and carry their
battle to the floor OF the senate on the
opering day OF the next session and
there. with the support OF some Dem
ocrats. defeat the candidate of the reg
ular Republicans. whoever he might
be. II vas declared by Wells men
that Standardized Edward T. Edwards
OF Hudson. would be one of the Demo-
Gratis who would back Wells fight on
the floor. that Anderson OF Monmouth
u Martens of Iiuntedron could also
be counted upon. The united Demo
cratic senate strength OF six votes
coupled with the Wells support of FIVE
could control the organization OF the
next senate.
Little could be learned early today
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-10
LONDON DANCES AGAIN
Interdicted by War They Are Now
Resumed.

Resumed
ASSOCIATED Press CorrespoHdeaee)
LONDON Nov. 15-Dancing virtu-
ally interdicted by the war. has been
resumed in a limited way. Two hum
~1ap4icants for tickets to
the first dance were unable to obtain
These .%retioned "fnter-alIied"
dances. designed especially for the
4cstio~ and delight OF young off,
GERS on leave In London are smiled
-as military authorities, a
number Of whom were present at the
There were a hundred h~oStesses
many prominent In English society
~.--.adnaE lazy Randolph Churchill.
American army a n vyaocf1dh6h
American army and navy officers
almost outnumbeTed British and
French. One-steps and two-steps,
which some Londoners refer to as
American stutter Dances" alternated
with the more sedatc waItzes. Two
women police were there as chaper-
ones, but they had little to do.
Lady Randolph Churchill told a re-
porter that in~troductions male by the
official hoStesses, were to be a feature
OF the dances. Single tickets are not
TO he sold 20 women or girls.
Can 1t be- one commenter asked,
that this sudden resuScitation of
dancing under the patronage of the
authorities is a toretaste of the reac-
ton that will follow the strain and
anxiety of the war and fill the land
with laughter
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-10
indications Point to Mackay
for President Of State Senate

~ Special Correspondent
TRENTON. Dec. 1o.-As the men,
bcrs OF the Republican senate caucus,
fifteen in number. gathered here to-
day for their meeting to decide upon
who Is to be president OF the upper
house. the Indications pointed to the
election CT Senator Mackay OF Bergen
county. through the votes OF the men
who have been regarded as doubtful
in the contest.
The men are Case. of Somerset:
8aincs. r camden. and possibly Pill
~ Lex. " was also rumored
thai senator Conrad. who was orig
s as. ssnato Richards until he
was eliminated, and who then lined
up with Senator Wells Of burlington,
would leave these m~oorinEs for the
Mackay forces. thus insuring the vic
tcrv OF th@ latter.
Senator Wells came 10 the stale
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-10

what the house Republican caucus
would do II has already chosen Pier
son as the Republican candidate for
speaker. The leadership fight viii
probably be settled today and Assem-
olyman Ralph N. Kellam OF Camden IL
picked to win. He Is one of the most
experienced and ablest of the house
Republicans and IL regarded well by
his followers. Whine, of Bergen. is
also a candidate. but Assembiyman
Gill OF Mercer, has withdrawn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-10

When the war hit the MInidoka irri-
cation project in Idaho. the men were
either called to the colors or pressed
into service as guards against any pos
sible German plot to destroy the lrri-
CATION system.
That left the office, power house
and surveying instruments without
men.
The call went through Idaho for
girls. They responded. Many left
high schools to enlist. The office force
was r~eorganized with girls, and they
were placed In the power house and
pumping stations
They pumped the water for $4,000
acres of land, which other girls and
women were assisting in ~cultivating.
Other girls yer recruited for sur
veying gangs. as the work OF reclama-
ton was carried on without pause.
There girls alone surveyed and laid out
$50, 900 acres last spring and summer.
That beat anything mere man had
done.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-10

~For the last four years whenever any Of or seven children have had
colds W e gay them Father Johns Medicine" writes Klaus sndstr o Pat-
euon. n j. 81 =.
V".Sye nav used IT for all In children and they have been greatly bene-
c.a nv takInE Father Johns Medicine for coldsa n bodybuilding" Crowd
"a with Douriahment and warmthgfvlng, strength ouuding elenenIS f@er
Inns Medicine is also arant free from acohot or dangerous ofuss M
~ therefore, a safe reliable family INCIDENTALLY
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-04
water last week.
 Personal and Social.

Philip Joubert, U. $. N. Newport, spent a leave of absence Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Catherine JoubeTt
 R. J. Jodoin has returned from Fort Slocum, where he visited his son, Lance Corporal Roderick A. Jodoin. :,
 Floyd Tiffany passed the week end with New Haven friends.
 Miss Stella Brown of Sterling was week end visitor at her home on Ran- road street.
 Miss Agnes Coughlin was the guest Sunday of relatives in Hartford
 Robert Walker was a Hartford vls- itor on Sunday.
 Misses Ida Charon and Rose Charon were week end visitors in Boston.
 Miss Ethel Mullen spent the week end with friends in New Haven.
 Charles Laundegville is visiting friends in Philadelphia.
 Miss Ethel Brown and Miss Sadie Lorraine Donahue spent Sunday Wltn Miss Loretta Casey of Waterbury.
 Alexander Rocheleau of Railroad street entertained F. E. Savage of New York Sunday.
 Oliver Portelance of Danielson visit ed Baltic friends Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Carter of Woonsocket were Baltic visitors Sat urday.
 John Higgenbottom of Plainf1eld. formerly of Baltic, was week end guest of his son James. Michael O'Brien of Westfeld. Mass. was Baltic visitor Sunday. Red cross Meeting. The Red Crosse room is to open this afternoon and evening. The members are being urgently requested to at tend the meeting at 8 o'clock in the fremen's room this (Monday) evening as there are special instructions to be given and an account of the finished ] work renoFted.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-04
FATALLY BURNED WHEN HE
 FELL ASLEEP WHILE SMOKING
James Porter Root, s7. in Home For
 Aged in Chicago.

Chicago. March s.-James Porter Root, a first cousin of Elihu Root. and one of the leading figures in the con- vention that nominated Abraham Lin- coin, for the presidency. died yester- day of burns, suffered last night when he fell asleep while smoking. Six Sparks ignited his clothing. He was 87 years old and for five years had been a resident of a home for aged. He was born in New York and came to Illinois in 1884. establishing rep utation as an attorney and an ora tor. He was chairman of the repub- lican national committee when Gar field was elected president.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-04

A coiored man came into Frarg Hol- liday's place early Saturday evening and in a confidential way spoke to MT. Holiday, tfus3y; You may think this is a game to get a hall pint of gfri. but gin o. nc gin, I'm going to tell you something I know and you don't know. Say, q colored fellow told me that he was going to lay for you, after you close up and was going to get your money even if he had to hurt you. believe the fellow means business. So take my advice. and watch your step!" The colOred man was a stranger to Mr Holiday, and he believed: he was simply putting up game for a hale- pint.
 l Watch your step!" seemed to stick and Mir Holiday did take prec1ution. He told the story to one of his broth 1 CTS and friend and they decided to do some secret service work Shortly be- 1 fore closing time they really did close | in on suspiciously acting colored man, and held him fast A telephone message was sent to police heAdQuart- CTS and Policeman Chase responded l Hidden lso the mans sleeve as ar 1 open razor, while up the left sleeve was a wooden club patterened after 1 a policeman's billy and with a lenth- ! CT handle The colored gentleman was i taken to a cell in the police station He 1 was identified as 8 runaway from q state institution and he was returned. l At the annual meeting oi the West erly Cycle club, officers were elected as follows: David S. Myers, president; ]; John w, Brophy. vice president; F, Earle Babcock. secretary; Elmer E. 1 Babcock treasurer; William F. Kitch- en, pool captain; Alan A. Falmiter and Harry c. Crandall. directors.
 i The second district boald gave de- eieions in eiehty six cases Saturday. | Chester H. Kittelle. of West Greenw oh, was denied petition and placed in CiNss II. Division A, as single and without dependents. Thomas P. Egan of Mar ragansett Pied, was placed in Class 1. l Division F, as an unskilled industrial worker. The following are among 1 those placed in Class 2, Division D, as | necessary industrial workers: Archi- bald Grant of East Greenwich and 1 tver Johnson and James II. Harvey of | Westerly. As an industrial expen John M. Healey. 53 Granite street Westerly, was placed in Class 3, Di- vision k.
 William E. Clark. s2, known in
 
 !! Westerly and elsewhere as the Snake Oil Man, died last week at his home in Providence. For more than thirty years he manufactured snake oil 1ini- Ilment. In cowboy costume with snake skins acoutrements he was a familiar 1 figure in Westerly and the New Eng,
 land territory through which he travelled selling his liniment from a stand, illuminated at night by flaming torches. When he first started the business he was proprietor of mefli- cine show. in which vaudeville act; served to draw the crowd. He was borr in Salem, Mass, and in early life va. connected with a circus. He leaves a window and three daughters and { son.
 Westerly Public schools will resuu,.
 sessiors today after vacation sinct
 TNashington's birthday. Miss Laura K