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Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
LATEST CASUALTY LISTS
 CONTAIN 239 NAMES

Washington. Aug. So.-The follow ing casualties are reported by the Commanding General of the American Expeditionary Forces:
 Killed in action, 10 missing in ac- tion, l. wounded severely, 65 died of wounds, 29; wounded, degree unde- termined, 20; prisoners, 1, total 126. New England names in the list:
 Killed in Action.
 Corporals-Thomas J. Burke. 1922 Fremont St., Boston Mass; Albert S Weeks, Miss Jennie Brainard, Palmer Mass
 Privates-Isam Allgood, RED. g. Brookhaven, Mass; George c. Dan forth, A Broadway, Somerville Mass; Joseph Tribadi. 33 Chestnut St., Lawrence, Mass.
 Wounded Severely.
 Privates-Merfiee E. Bill, Sta. 19 1-2 Windsor Ave. Windsor. Conn; An thony Martinse, Fairmont St., Fitch burg, Mass. Charles A. Snickers, 106 Boyce St, Auburn, Mass.
 Wounded Degree Undetermined9 Sgt. William Gerald Fitzgerald, S2 Cheever St., Milton, Mass.
 Corporal Francis Slavin, 54S South St., Holyoke, Mass.
 Privates-Andrew McCabe, 8 Oak St., Fitchburg, Mass.
 AFTERNOON LIST
 The following casualties are report ed by the Commanding General of the American EXpeditionary Forces:
 Killed in action 49; missing in ac- tion, IS; wounded severely, 34; died from accident and other causes, 1; died of disease l; wounded, (degree unde- termined) 8; died of wounds, I, total 113.
 New England men in list: Solomon Cohen. 23, Adams. St, New Bedford, Mass; Karl A. Morandi, River Bank Court. Cambridge, Mass; John B. Serry, 492 W. Main St., Waterbury, Conn.
 Wounded Severely
 Privates Joseph N Levi. 154 Union 1 St, Lawrence Mass; Daniel J. ] O'Leary, 104 North St, Northampton 1 Mass; Vinzenzo Paglia, 2S0 Pleasant St., Maiden, Mass.
 Wounded Degree Undeternined\
 Private-Gregor P Simonian, il Gait St, Worcester, Mass
 Missing in Action.
 Privates-Charles Kramp, ' Boyl. ston St. Brookline, Mass Walter Lukazewick, East St, Wallingford Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
12 PER CENT. TAX ON
 INCOMES OVER $4,ooo

Washington Aug. 30.-A flat twelve per cent. normal tax on annual in comes above $4000 and normal tax of six per. cent below $4,o0O down to the exemption limit without any diff ferential against unearned incomes was agreed to at a conference today on the war reveune bill between Sec retary McAdoo and Chairman JKitch- in and members of the house ways and means committee.
 There will be changes made in the surtax rates to correspond with this action, Mir. Kitchin said today prac- tically all questions at issue now had been settled but it was unlikely that the revenue bill would be reported to the house before Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
HEAVY SENTENCES FOR l. W. W. LEADERS
William D. Haywood Secretary and Treasurer, and Fourteen others Were Sentenced to Twenty Years in the Peniten- tiary and to Pay Fine of $20,0O0 Each.

pei members entering military ser vice and later the concerted plan by strikes and rebellion to block war measures.
 '..Tn times of peace you have a legal right to oppose, by free speech. pre- parations for war. But when war has been declared that right ceases forth with" was the courts closing re- marks.
 Aside from slight disturbance in the corridor when one of the pris- oners became hysterical while being led away there was no disorder.
 There was a deep silence in the courtroom as Haywood and his four teen chief assistants were called be- fore the bar As Big Bilf' arose from his seat a group of women who had been weeping. started a mild ovation which was <uickly silenced.
 The procession continued the pro- ceedings inIerspersed with an occa- sional groan from the defendants and an outcry from the women relatives, until ninety-fiVe of the organizations chief directors had been sentenced and led to the county jail, through lanes of curious spectators that sur rounded the federal building. Vincent St. John, who formerly held Haywood's office as general secretary treasurer, was sentenced to ten years at Leavenworth. J. A. Macdonald, Seattle, publisher of radical paper, was sentenced to ten years. while J. T. (Third Hail Red) Doran, 8 western coast leader. and Harrison George of Pittsburgh, whose printed vision of | President Wilson and his cabinet in | flight bG.fore an army of I. w. WIS, was an important factor in the trial, received sentences of five years each. For more than an hour Judge Lam dis with sharp, direct sentences. re- viewed the nation wide conspiracy against the government and read ex- cerpts from Haywood's correspond ence relative to opposition to the war.
 Tn the light of the evidence before it, the jury had no avenue of escape from the verdict of guilty the court said.
 Benjamin Fletcher, Philadelphia, the only colored meHlber on trial, grinned broadly when he was sentenced to ten years. He was being led away when
 he remarked
 | Judge Landis is using poor English today. His sentences are too long,"
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
GERMANS ARE DENORAL|zED
 BY THE ALLIED OFFENSIVE
The Only Resanfe Ofereto Advance of the Allies is Through, Rear Guard Actions French Have Captured Chayiqnv Three Miles Northwest of Soissons.

British have been operating against the Germans now has been cleared of the enemy, and south of Peronne on the east bank of the stream notWith- standing the destruction of the bridges by the Germans.
 To the north the British almost ev- anywhere are pressing eastward along the highways, carrying the Germans before them. notwithstanding the des- perate resistance that. is everywhere being offered by machine gunners in numerable and infantry units. Com bies is now in British hands, and east of Bapaume Field Marshal Haig's men are working along the Bapaume Cam brai road stoward Lebucquiere. To the north of this region Bullecourt and Hendecourt on the old Hindenburg line both were captured, but the Ger mans in violent counter attack forced back the British to their west ern outskirts. where at last accounts, occupying an old German trench sys- tenn, the Germans were being held.
 Northeast of Arras the British now are only a step away from the fla nous Drocourt- -Queant switch line, one of the strongest of the enemy 3 fortified positions. Which Is said to be filled with forces who intend to te- i"CA N4opuIS ltS N1pIuIe.
 Southwest of Ypres in the Lys sa- lient the Germans again have begun withdrawing and are being closely followed up by the British. The Brit ish again are holding the important town of Bailleul in this sector. The withdrawal of the Germans seemingly indicates that it is their purpose to blot out this salient and straighten
 their lines southward from Ypres. It
 is a move. however. that is greatly lessenins the chance of drive during the present year toward the channel ports from this region
 There has been a considerable in 1 crease in the enemy's artillery activ- ity against the American troops ir 1 the Vosges region. Several patrol at- | tacks by the. Germans have been stop ped by the Americans.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
ALL CITY OF LONDON
 POLICE JOIN IN STRIKE

London, Aug. 3O.-The Press Bu- reau in a statement issued at mid night says the striking metropolitan police have been told that if they return to work the government will give full and sympathetic considera- ton to their representations
 Tonight virtually all the city of Lon don police joined the strike.
 At the Tower Hill meeting this evening it was decided to send a Geputation to the Home Office at noon tomorrow to meet Premier Lloyd George or any other member of the government in order to submit the case of the strikers to him.
 At headquarters of the police union tonight it was asserted that there was every probability that the strike would be extended to provincial towns. Reports received from Manchester and other cities. it was said, were to the effect that the police were only await ing instructions to go out.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
MHhE DOING sPLENDlDLY
 IN BUILDING. WOODEN SHIPS

Portland, Me, Aug. S0.-Maine is do- ing splendidly in the production of wooden ships, Charles M. Schwab, di- rector general of the Emergency Fleet corporation, said before he left to- day for Portsmouth after his visit to the yards at Bath, Freeport. South Portland and this city.
 T find the work. as far as it came under my observation, progressing in excellent manner be said. T consider that the Maine ship yards rank among the best in the east for their work. ] have no fault to find with them at all
 The only regretful thing about it k that there are not more yards in this state than there are. Maine with her precedence and her reputation in the past for ship building and her present facilities and resources should have more shipyards"
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
GOVERNMENT SEES VALUE
 OF NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING

Boston, Aug. 30. - Newspaper ad- vertising has been found to be such a powerful force in the sale of war securities that the Liberty Loan Com mittee of New England has decided to use newspaper space on larger scale during the next Liberty loan cam paign, it was announced today. Pre- vious campaigns have shown that in districts where strong newspaper ad- vertising has supplemented the ef- forts of salesmen and canvassers. the quotas have invariably been met, the committee said.
 The committee, with enlarged head quarters, is preparing for the next campaign and plans a sharp, quick drive in the larger places with longer campaigns in the smaller and more isolated communities. The formation of local organizations throughout New England under county and district chairman is rapidly progressing.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
TUG FIRED UPON BY AN
 ENEMY SUBMARINE

An Atlantic Port, Aug. 30. The crew of the tug Triton which reached here today, reported having been fir ed upon by an enemy submarine off Boone Island during the day. It was very foggy at the time. The tug chang ed it's course and raced for safety.
 The submarine fired only one shot and soon submerged. At that moment an American steamer appeared on the scene. Both vessYls were well shelter ed from sight by the fog as they made haste to reach the nearest har- bor.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
GERMANY EXCLUDES PAPERe
 PRINTED IN ALLIED NATIONS

London, Aug. 30.-(British Wireless Service )-The sale of newspapers published in allied countries has been prohibited in Germany for some time past Previously English. French and American newspapers could easily be bought at shops and bookstalls and were allowed to circulate freely, but now they afe obtainable only by spe- cial permits which are issued to priv i1eged- persons, such as members of the reichstag.
 The prohibition apparently Is in- tended to counteract the growing pessinlism of the German people and is attributed to fear on the part of the German military authorities lest the truth about the American effort should become known.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
CANADIAN ARMY IN
 NEED OF DOCTORS

Boston, Aug. 3o-Urgent need of doctors for service overseas with the Canadian army was announced in a bulletin issued by the Canadian and British recruiting mission here to- day.
 During the past few months more than a hundred physicians in this dis trict who have applied for enlistment in the Canadian Army Medical corps have been told that there were no places for them but now all applica- uons will be forwarded immediately 10 Ottawa Graduates of all colleges .lassed "A" by the American Med cal association will be eligible.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
LIEUT.. HITCHCOCK ESCAPES
 FROM GERMAN PRISON COMP

Berne, Switzerland, Aug. 30.-(By A. P0.-Lieutenant Thomas Hitchcock, Jr, of Westbury, L. L. who, while a member of the Lafayette flying squad ron last March, was captured by the Germans, has escaped from a German prison camp and has arrived here. Young Hitchcock who is the IS year old son of Major Thomas Hitchcock. jumper from a train near Ulm, in Wurttemberg, and walked eight miles to the Swiss border near Schaffhausen. The aviator is returning to the Unit ed States immediately.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
DEATH OF FORMER SENATOR
 JAMES DONALD CAMERON

Harrisburg, Pa. Aug. 30.-James Donald Cameron. for thirty years U. s. senator from Pennsylvania and secretary of war from 1876 to 1877, died early today at his country home, Donegal, Lancaster county, Mir. Cam eron had been ill for only a short time. He was born in Middletown, Pa. May IA, 1S32
 Senator Comeron retired from ac- tive business several years ago, plac- ing his property in trust, and had been residing in the summer at his Lan- caster county farm. spending the win ters off the South Carolina coast.
 Mir. Cameron was stricken with paralysis three weeks ago and re- rnained unconscious until his death.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
G, T. PAGE PRESIDENT
 OF AMERICAN BAR ASSN

Cleveland, O., Aug. S0.-George T Page of Peoria, Ills. was elected presi- dent of the American Bar Association for the coming year at the final busi- ness meeting of the annual conven- tion today. Secretary George White lock of Baltimore and Treasurer Fred erick E. Wadhams of Albany. x. Y were reelected. Next years conven- ton city will be selected by the ex- ecutive committee at the. mid winter meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
RECORD MADE BY AN
 AMERICAN AIR UNIT

With the American Army in France, Aug. 30.-(By A. P).-The record of an American air unit comprising 75 pilots, shows that during July it shot down 2S enemy airplanes and one bal loon. Eighteen other planes are claim ed to have been brought down but these are not confirmed. The Am erican airmen engaged in IA combots and went on 131 combat patrols.
 The units best days were July Is when six enemy machines and one balloon were destroyed, and July "A when five airplanes were destroyed without an American casualty.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
CAPT. KARL BoY-ED HAS
 WRITTEN A BOOK ON THE WAR

With the American Forces on the Vesle, Aug. 9O.-(By A P.).-A pri- soner captured by the Americans brought the news that Captain Karl Boy-Ed, former naval attache at Washington, who recently resigned as head of the press section of the Ger man naval department had publish ed a book in Germany dealing with the reasons why the United States en- tereds the war. Other prisoners con firmed the reports of heavy German casualties as the result of the terrible artillery fire of the Americans.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
PRESIDENT OF MIDDLEsEx
 AND BOSTON ROAD RESIGNS

Boston, Aug. 3O-President James L. Richards of the Middlesex and Bos- ton Street Railway Company resigned today a few hours after a strike of carment had tied up the entire system Pitt F. Depew. an attorney of Boston was named as his successor No ex- planation of the change was given. : During the day an attempt was made to continue operations in the twenty two cities and towns affected car crews mad ap of starters, in- spectors and bar men, but regular ser vice was generally suspended.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
AMERICAN CONSUL POOLE
 STILL IS IN MOSCOW

Washington, Aug 30.-So far as the state department here knows Ameri- can Consul General Poole still is in Moscow and no official report has been received to confirm despatches from German sources that the last of the entente representatives have left that city. Nothing has been heard from MT. Poole since about two weeks ago when he cabled that he intended to remain in Moscow to lend any as sistance possible to endangered allied consular officers,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
FEDERAL AGENTS MADE
 A ROUND IN BRISTOL

Bristol Conn.,, Aug. S0.-Nearly 800 men without draft registration cards were rounded up here tonight in raids on theatres, pool rooms and factory boarding houses by federal agents, as- sisted by local police. After examina- tion, ten were held and will be taken to Hartford tomorrow. During the round up, three enemy aliens who were beyond the limits of their permits, were taken into custody.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
BRITAIN PUTS oUIETUs ON
 SOLDIERS GODMOTHERS

Boston, Aug. 8o.-7soldiers' godmoth- CTS must give up Corresponding with men of the British and Canadian arm- ies, according to an order that was received at the British and Canadian recruiting mission here today The military authorities are said to have found that the practice has resulted in the obtaining of important military information by the enemy and al- though all persons who write to sold iers are not under suspicion, it has been deemed wise to eliminate this practice in which chances have to be taken.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
NO GAMBLING IN SALE OF
 WAR SAVINGS STAMPS

New York, Aug. 3o.-The sale of
 war savings stamps through the use
 of gambling wheels was ordered dis continued today by District Attor-
 ney Swan.
 'The gambling device is against the law and is un-American in principle" |" he said in a notification to the police to arrest on sight persons found
 using the. wheels for this purpose. "The United States does not have to resort to gambling devices to raise revenue to support the men fighting at the front"
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
Germans Mutiny in the Vicinity of kiev
Join With an Armed Russian Peasant Body and Attack German Forces.

London, Aug. SO-Tweive hundred German mutineers have joined forces with an armed peasant body and at tackled the German forces in the re- Gion of Dymera, twenty four miles from Kiev, according to a Russla1 wireless despatch received here today from Moscow.
 Fierce fighting has taken place me tween the Germans and the peasants and there have been heavy losses on both sides.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
ARMED GERMANS HOLD
 AUSTRIANS IN BATH ZINE

With the American Army on the Lorraine Front. Aug. 3O.-(By The Associated Press.)-An Austrian taken prisoner on the. western front says the morale of the Austrian army now IS so bad that German troops habit ualiy are placed behind them with orders to sho&t any men who endeav- Or to desert. -.... V -, v -
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
MAN SHOT BY GUARDSMAN
 WAS TEMPORARILY INSANE

Ocean. City. \. J.. Aug. 3O,-Thomas Ellis, of Trenton, N, J., who was shot and killed on the beach here last night by member of the naval reserve on duty in Ocean City as a coast guardmen have been on the watch for persons suspected of being Ger man spies. Last night the guard Ellis acting queerly and placed him under arrest He resisted and in the struggle he was killed.
 Investigation today showed that FL lis had been acting strangely recent ly and is believed to have come to Ocean City in search of nephew who has enlisted in the government ser vice.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
STAMFORD IRON WORKERS
 VOTE TO WORK LABOR DAY

Stamford, Conn. Aug. 3O.-Employes of the Stamford Rolling Mills, at a mass injecting voted to work all day on Labor Day This action was taken after, several soldiers of the French foreign legion had made speeches in which they said the output of muni- tions for the allied armies must not be retarded.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
REDUCTION IN GRAIN
 RATES THROUGH LAKES

Washington. Aug. 30.-Temporary reduction of two cents per hundred pounds in rates on grain handled through the lakes from Lake Michigan ports from Buffalo to eastern seaboard cities, was ordered today by the rail- road administration, effective between September and October 10.
 The purpose, it was explained, is to hasten the movement of grain from the middle western states passing through Lake Michigan ports, before the move ment of grain from the northwest starts through Lake Superior.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
REP. STATE COMMITTEE TO
 MEET AT OCEAN BEACH SEPT. {

Hartford, Aug. 3o.-J. Fl. Roraback, chairman of the republican state com mittee, today sent out notices for the fall meeting of the committee, to be held at Ocean Beach on Friday Sep kenber 6, at noon The committeeman will be entertained at dinner by W. H. Hall 5Zilhngten.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
Cabled Paragraphs
Cabinet Council at Madrid

Madrid, Aug. 3O.-(By A. P.)-The cabinet council will meet at five o. clock this afternoon, according to the orn<lal explanation, the meeting will De held to discuss economic prob lems and the budget but it is the gen. erai belief that other importance questions will be brought forward Public opinion displays symptoms of considerable excitement ove2 the in ternational situation, and many con- ferences are being held by leading poll iticians now at the capital.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
HITCHCOCK WAS WIDELY
 KNOWN AS A POLO PLAYER

New York, Aug. Lieutenant Thomas Hitchcock, Jr., son of Major Hitchcock, commander of the train ing department at the Mineola avia- tion field, who has just escaped to Berne from a German prison camp
 was captured on March 6, after a
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
DRAFT BILL co.'s TO
 PRESIDENT THIS NOON

Washington, Aug. 30. Congress
 failed again today to complete the
 man power bill. extending the selec-
 tive dra.t age limit to IS to 45 years
 of age. Only the formality of the signing of the measure by the pre-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
THE GOVERNMENT KNOWS THE VALUE

Advertising of o Y. M. A., Army brought relief 
 
  is in the con such that afford to neglect it. in
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31
100000 MEN ON STRIKE
 IN GERMAN COAL CENTER

Geneva, Aug. 30.-Serious strikes involving 200.0 worl1men have brok- en out at Bocham. in Westphalia, ac- cording to despatehes received here today from Munich. Three thousand strikers have been sent to the front and 5000 deported from the region un- der escort. Troops are guarding the town, it is said. as riots are feared.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-31

Mother Eve may have invented curiosity, but she is the only woman on record who has never turned around to see what the other woman had on.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-06-27
Buy War Savings Stamps And Help Win Wa
BAND RENDERS
PATRIOTIC CON-
CERT SUNDAY

The Julesturg Concert Band gave
a patriotic concert in the band stand
at the court house park last Sunday
afternoon, and Il large number Of out
of-town visitors were present. The
concert rendered by the band boys
was indeed credit to this organiza-
tion. and filled the hearts of our citi-
zens with pride Under the able
leadership of Prof Bunch the band
is making rapid strides of progress,
and the Julesburg Concert Band is an
organization which our citizens justly
feel proud
The closing number OF last Sun
days concert was that splendid patri-
otic selection. "The Star Spangled
Banner" and as the strains Of the
music began to float in the air most
everyone present most appropriately
rose to their feet i'll due respect to the
national air-but-there were a few
who did not. One striking contrast
which we noticed was that of sold
ier boy who stood at attention during
away were some who We're lounging
on the grass. not displaying the pro-
per patriotism. Let us not forget
that it is entirely appropriate to arise
to our feet. thus evidcncing true
patriotic spirit. whenever we hear the
beautiful strains of "The Star Span
Cled Banner"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-06-27
TRANSFERS RE-
CORDED DURING
THE PAST WEEK

June 11--Virgie Kelley and hus-
band to NJ F. Jungc and G. f. Junge,
NWA 33-12-43 and EE 29-l2-43.
Consideration $5O00OO.
June l2--J. c. Wagner and Ethel
c. Wagner to V. H. Sowder, all of sec.
27-12-45 Consideration 100000.
June 12-Frank S. Kudrna and wife
to the Parker Brothers Land Co.. VIZ
7-1O-45. Consideration S9572.S2.
June 12-Adolph Behrcns and wife
to tn" Parker Brothers Land Co., SEA
19-10-43. $1.0O and other valuable
considerations.
June l3--F. P. Watkins to W. 4.
Webster and Lee Etting Ek l-l9-43.
Sl.dd and other valuable consider
ations
June 13-Wm. H. Woodlands and
wife to Omer c. Flora. all of the part
lying north of the Union Pacific Rail
road right of-way of the E% of SWh
13-11-47 Consideration 100000
June l3-W. NJ. Labaree and Anna
Hatch to w. J. Birksen, Jr., the south
one hundred feet of lot II in block 8,
Old Town. Consideration s5OOO.OO
June 14-Joseph N Fuller to Hol-
mes Laughlin, lots 5, 6. 7. 3. 9, 10. H.
1l-46 and SEA 2-ll-46. Considers
alton s10,43310.
June 13-W. B. Webster and wife
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