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VOL_ LV—NO 281 3 The Bulletms Circulation in Norwich - is Double That of Any Other Paper, and Its Total Circulation is the Largest in Connectucut in Proportion to the Gltys Population . NORWICH, CONN., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1913 MEXICAN TREASURY ALMOST EMPTY Special Taxes Being Imposed---Articles Imported by Parcel Post May Be Subject to Taxation NEW STAMP TAX TO TAKE EFFECT DECEMBER 1 Shortage of Silver Em;ssing Employers of Labor—In- crease in Cost of Living Results—People in Mexico City Through Medium of Censored Newspapers Deceived as to Military Status—Do Not Yet Know of Fall of Victoria. Iy hoarding every coin payday. Often it has become o group three or four men them the total of their wages leaving them to divide as best These conditions have re- ed in an incresse in the prices of wary commodities. The ary situation throughout count litie understood in the almos: impossible to ob- and pay in bills, y, and practical published in the local papers is « hat | distrusted by the public, who realize it is given out by the departments the g ment, and that the proofs Mexicar, newspapers are re- ensor. The public have not 3 told_through the press that — E dad Victoria, capital of the state of slipas. has been taken by the On the contrary, optimistic re- published of the campaign st that city by varrete. 3 Women and Children as Shields. rmation of the fall of Juarez government sources only g0, but the advance upon wn by the federals for e of retaking it is detalled great length. Torreon and Durango i1l in the possession of the rebe only occasionally that any- eard of the government's de- \ to recapture these impor- vised by been te letter from San Luis Potos account of the protective sorted to by the govern- e | ment to deter the rebels from inter- n | fering with traffic. The families of ¢ en & ed | Mariano Sandoval and Santos = Coy nown rebels, are being conveyed ngers up and down the line con- we as pass tinually. This is known to the rebels, and t yvernment authorities assume 1at 50 lons as the women and children of the rebel chiefs would be the vi - o s in any attack, their work trains - . P not be molested. . sing Huerta Attends a Bullfight, -~ — '\ zed Mexico City, Nov. 23—General Hu- er | erta attenticd the bull fight today, Ac- compenied by only two members of his o ) st but guerded by a score of de- tives, the president entered the bull whiere 20,000 persons had gather- rin g3 ed to see Gaona, Mexicy's greafest >, | maiador, inaugurate the season. Gen- Pro- | eral Huerta occupied a box close te the arcna. The band played the na- el tional hymn and the people rose to C r feet, but there was no cheering, sident left after the killing of = surth bull, - 5 N GENERAL BRAMWELL BOOTH WELCOMED IN NEW YORK. | District Attorney Whitman Eulogized by Salvation Army Head. ed there Placed Under est. 3—Jame: New York, . 23—Several thous- ‘ ears | and people of many creeds and nation- Sl stoffic litles welcomed General Bramwell h of the Salvation Army, at | ectar s- | Carnegie Hall this afternoon. is- | mails, | trict Attorney Charles S. Whitman was eer uced by Eva Booth, isister of ral Booth, as “a hat a fighter for the right” of wrong, | General New York, Nov. total cost | of the fusion campaign sulted in the election of John Purroy Mitch- el as mayor of New York city, was $129,519, according to the report of Charles L. Bernheimer, treasurer of the Cftizen's Municipal Committee, made public tonight. Among the large contributors to the fund wes Andrew Carnegle $7,500; Jacob Schiff, $6,000; and Cleveland H. Dodge George W. Perkins and John D. Rocke- | feller $5,000 each. Many women con- tributed. The committee collect $131,787, leaving a balance in treasury of $2.267s. Cabled Paragraphs Anti-Slavery Law Passed. Manila, Philippines, Nov. 23.—Tho Philippines commission vesterday passed the anti-slavery law adopted on Nov. 13 by the Philippine National assembly. French Statesman Dead. Paris, Nov. 23.—Edovard Lockror. one of the best known French states- men and writers, died yesterday from an affection of the heart. He was 75 years of age. American Check Forger. Hanover, Germany, Nov. 23.—Wil- helm Lodtmann, said tg, be from Chi- yesterda; cago, was arrested here charged with the alleged passing of fraudulent checks, Bavarian Duel Ends Fatally. Munich, Bavaria, Nov. 23—Max Syndersauf, a student at the Veteri- nary institute here, died yesterday from blood poisoning resulting fror: wounds which he received in a student wel, Dinner for Ambassador Page . Rome, Nov. 23—Count Vincenzo di Cellere, ‘recently appointéd Iltalian am- bassador at Washington, gave a dinner today in homor of the American am- bassador and Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page. The guests included the min: ter of foreign affairs, Marquis di San Giuliano. Serious Charge Against American. London, Nov. #2.—The arrest of John Love Elliott, a wealthy consulting en- ginear of New York, was made on charges of the most serious and flag rant characi laid before the um stances which they declared had been related by two girls, said (o be his daughters, and who were living aione with him. FALSE REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THEIR STOCK Charge Against Officials of Radio Tel- ephone Company. Witnesses from have New York, Nov. 23 all parts of the country subpoenaed to appear in the superior court tomorrow for the trial of James Dunlop Smith, former president of the Radio Telephone Company and of the Fiscal Agency Company, charged-with using the mails to defraud investors in the stock of the first named com- pany and\its subsidiaries, It s ex- pected that the trial will occupy at least month, Smith was indicteq in March, 1912, with Lee de Forest, Samuel Darby and Elmer E. Burlingame, The indict- ments charged that Smith and the other defendants misrepresented fin- aneial conditions of the Radio Tele- phone Company ang further that they made false representations when they stated that the wireless apparatus controlled by them had been perfected 80 that it would be possible to distrib- ute grand opera music from a_tran. mitter on the Metropolitan House stage to any subseriber's home in Greater New York, The Fiseal Agency Company was the coneern that dis posed of the steckof the various com- panies, NEW YORK’S FUSION CAMPAIGN COST $129,519.. Carnegie, Schiff,Perkins and Rocke- feller Among Contributors. DECLINE TO ACCEPT * THE NEW PRICE LIST Lynn Shoe-workers Reject Proposi- tion of Manufacturers. A a . n similarly eulogized the prose pe ota. who praised the work of the | . i n on Army among the unfortu- s arr as the and the criminals of metropol- | rom ¢ r e | itan life. i - Gen Booth's speech was a trib- e sen > his faiher, founder of the Sal- itk = wa on Army, and contained an account | - . it the efforts ang accompiishments of e e given a he ihe organization here and abroad. - = 53 St It was reported that Eva Booth, for —— - n cars the administrative head of | s . i ie Salvation Army in America, was o TR > transferred to Englan the 1T/ the organization's most im- e R i t international bureau. Gen. refused today to disucss this was stateq that American oppose such a step. rt. Tt officers will URDERER DEFIES | kennels - X coe ' HIS 100 PURSUERS - Tih Lt the Targe =105 | Stands on Top of a Cliff and Jeers at | Them. | : Ralt Lake City. Utah. Nov. 23| 3| Showing a_cunning that bafed his | "1~ | pursuers, Ralph Lopes, who kilied | = brea peace offic and a fellow Mexi- b an. tonight was still at larga to the | L3milon | west of the Lake Mountains. Although 27! more than 100 men, several of whom 3 1 among the best shots in the west, re on his trafl, himselt to thelr Lopez again exposed view with the same | bravado that caused him to sta top of a cliff late yesterday Tokn De {at a posse and then jeer at then his ets made them seek shelter. { About noon Lopez descended from ko ns into Ce Valley, in search of food. Queen Victorial Able to Sit Up, | Paris, Nov. 23—The health of Queen | Victoria of Spain continues to Improve. | Bteamers Reported By Wirsiess. w 1 x Steamer Car 1as been suffering since her arriy- puimie. Trieste for New York, signa- |al here with King Alfonso from influ- 4 226 miles east of Sandy Hook. | enza ang the king procesded to Vien- n ¥riday, The queen was allowed to re- | receive short visits from several riends today and was sitting up for a | time. n. Monday, { Gold Beater Asphyxiated. ford, Conn., Nov, 23—John ged 217 n gold beater, M, | Lyneh, was “ ® m | foumd dead in his room today With the - g £us flowing from an open cock. The medical examiner rendered o v Toy Balloon Kills Child. ey e e e R wa . . 11 | = . 2 Marble’s Body Cremated. . divd aftars : ) Washingion, Nov, 83— Funeral serv- ices for John H, Marble, late & member of the Interstate Comimercs Gommis. 4, were held ut All Bsuls Church { tday in the presensa of many offiol {als of the government, The body was cremated. Mass. Nov. 23— nions of ang leather workers in this city have declined to agree to a new grad- ed price list for piece work proposed by the shoe manufacturers who said they wished to place certain grades of | welt shoes on the market at the figure: | ufacturers, said | was reached after conferences extend- | work the year around if the operatives | ind a way to settle the strike of sta quoted by western and southern man- to be paying lower wages. The decision of the unions ing over two months. The manufac urers had offered to guarantee steady would agree to the new list. Trying to Settla Lawrence Strike. Lawrence, Mass, Nov 23— Several who failed to appear at the hearing | held vesterday by the state boara of | conciliation and arbitration wero serv- | ed with summonses today by Deputy | Sheriffs. The board is endeavoring to tionary firemen. Another session of the hearing is to be held tomorrow morning. Pope’s Physician a Senator. Rome, Nov. 23— The list of thir pew Senators Which Premicr Gioliti has pre for King Victor Emman uel inclades Dr. Ettore Marchifaus. physician to Pope Pius, and the reyal house. and the falist | professor Guseppe n versity of Rome, e oo vious report Deputy rmed | socialist, is not to ated & sen ator. j To Resume Lobby Investigation ‘Washington, Nov. 33— Inte e revived in the investigation af lon bying activities in Washington this week, when the senate’s special com. mittee re-opens hearings for a short time. Chairman Overman has calleq a meeting for Tuesday and plans will then be mads for a conclusion of the inquiry, —_— o Italians Visit Our Warships, Naples, Nov, 23—The American war ships In he hirbor wers Just as strong an attraction for the poople of Nuples todiy ue when they first cntored the port.. Many visitors went shoard the ships and were warm In thelr praise of the mppemrance and discipline of the crews, Priest Attacks Immoral Dance: ‘Waterbury, Conn, Nov, 23 Rey, Luke Fitusinions, pastor of the (hurel of (he Immpaeulate Conception, in his sermon this merning attackéd the report | R Araiss, Moros in ai t bark ¢ s spreaa- | recent engagem Spanish h wre hofe forests | column and Moors, the Spanish had 82 | t trees wor of ki ang wounded. bul suecceded in | fraction. No effective “cure”’ Bas yel | cccupving a sirategic position, ‘Th Besn aiscoveran { Moory casunities wers large, tango, turkey tret amnd bunny hug, sivling them animal daneces” and ‘new expressions af fhe ald base sum dimont of Rensuality and immorshiy Gurrency Bill to Drag Along WON'T BE DISPOSED CF BEFORE JANUARY THE SPECIAL SESSION Only One Week More of It—Regular Winter Session of Congress Begins Next Debate This Week. Monday—Gurrency Washington, Nov. 23.—The long spe- clal session of congiess promises merge into the regular winter Monday, Dec. 1, with scarcely a r of interest in Washington. There has Deen a rearranging of plans on the part of President Wilson and the congre: slonal leaders since It became appa ent that consideration of the currenc bill would continue into the regular session, and the promised activities along niew lines, such as anti-trust and railroad legislation. probably will not manifest themselves until early next year. Congress is already looking forward to the first c ave had to get a com from work The currency debale that opens in the senate tomorrow and the legislation work that comes with a regula sion will be iaid aside De two weeks’ vacation, the first since th extra session hegan last April. Presi- dent Wilson's determination to_drop official duties during that period will insure a complete cessation of work at the capital. One Week More of Special Session. Details of (he anti-trust programme be taken to strengthen ling rafiroads and rates have mot been worked out, and will not be pressed until after e success of the currency bill has become assured President Wilson's chief advisers in the senate are confi- dent that a_compromise will be reach- ed in thay, body insuring support of a currency bill that can be accepted b and Dy the president. fal session which railroad Tanday has accompli ge of but one big piece of fon—the tariff revision bill. The thorough consideration that has been given to currency reform, however, and the scope of the “educational cam- paien” waged in behalf of the admin- istration bill has made democratic leaders hopeful that the currency bill can Dbe passed in January, after but a few weeks of open discussion. Currency Debate This Week. e public debate which opens with Senator Owen’s speech tomorrow will continue but three days this week, and will be interrupted the following week for consideration i of _ ihe “Ietch~ Hetehy bill and later for fe C mus recess. When the consideration of curreney legisiation is Tesumed Jan. 5 it s the plan of democratic leaders to bring the senate as rapidly as pos- to a decision upon the vital prin- | at lssue between the various | Anti-Trust Legistation. The presiden keen interest in the enactment of new st legislation has manifested itself through his con- ferences recently with house and sen- ate lawyers who have made a special study of the Sherman law and its lim- itatfons. He has not gone to the length of attempting to discuss final ve plans and it is 0od by leaders of both hou: that the work during the early weeks of the new session is to be of a rreliminary character, designed to bring congress and the to an understanding of what needed and the scope of bills which should be introduced. SYLVIA PANKHURST ADDRESSES MEETING No Attempt to Arrest Her—Mors In- cendiary Outrages. London, Nov. 23—Supported by a large force of her ople’s army,” Miss Sylvia Pankhurst addressed at Bow this afternoon and then marched under the escort of the army from the hall to her residenc No attempt was made to arrest hei The strictest precautions had been to exclude detecti from. tk, and_throughout the proceeding: looked nervously aler hair at the slightest Pa stching at her cf Zelie Fmerson, of Jackson, so made an address. “ncendiary outrages by the gottes ured Saturday the house at ¥ Park, Bristol and a portion grandstand in the sports ground Blackburn being burned suffra- boat- at PRESIDENT ENDORSES TUBERCULOSIS DAY IDEA Writes Letter to President of the Na- tional Association. New York, Nov. 23—President Wil- son has again expressed his interest in_tubercul day, which this_year will he n Decem! rved cordin letin issued ention of 5. lLa New Jersey, | prociama- obser Day thra fe will issue no proclamation this vear,-but has written a letter to Dr. John H. Low- man, of Cleveland, dent of the | association, In which he indorsed t objects of (he movement—the forward- ing of the campaign against tubercu- losis. Lusitania in a Gale. Queenstown, Nov. 23—Owing to the ‘gale, the Lusitania, bound for New York, passed here at 7.20 -'clock this morning, but without communicating. The steamer left 700 bags of mail be- hind at Queenstown which must await Thursday’s boat. « Island's Oldest Woman Dead: Woonsooket, R, I, Nov. 22—Rhode Island’s oldest woman, Mrs. Spemeer Mowry, dle¢ here today, aged 101 yoars, o a fow dayd ago she was uble to read ani sew. A yeak ago she stiended the chureh wedding of one of Ler fifteen great grandehildren, Rhode Twelve Hunting Fatalidiss Portland, Maine, Nev, 3~ Twelvs fatalitles have been repopted in atne ginoo the hunting season opencd Oeu ber 1 and there 1s still another month 1 which game may be shot. Ten we. rinus aecidenis alse have been repor which is Inepired by the devil himeelf.” ed. To be Busy Day at White House PREPARATION FOR THE WED- - DING TODAY 2 A REHEARSAL PLANNED Participants to Go Through Cere- mony Today—Few Washingtonians Outside of Official Circles Included in List of Gueats. Washington, Nov. 23.—Although the wedding at the White House Tuesday of Miss Jessle Woodrow Wilson and Francis B. Sayre was the subject of absorbing interest in soclety circles today, there was absolutely no activity incident to preparations for the event noticeable at the executive mansion. It was like other Sundays at the ‘White House under the Wilson admin- istration—church in the morning, 2 long automobile ride in the afternoon, and the quiet seclusion of the family apartments in the evening. Wedding Rehearsal Today. A big crowd of curious gathered at the Central Presbyterian church, where | the family worshipped, Mr. Sayre be- j in ded in the parly. Later Mrs. Wilson and the betrothed couple mo- tored through Rock Creek park and the surrounding ccuntry. | Tomorrow js expected to be the busiest day the White House has seen since the inauguration. All the dec- orations are to be placed in the vari- ous parlors and the finishing touches put on the east room, where the cere- mony is to take place, A rehearsal of the entire affair is planned for three o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Although a great number of officials have been invited to the wedding, It became known fonight thai not more than a score of Washingtonians outstde of the official circle have been Invited. The guests, for the most part, are the old friends of the Sayre and Wilson fami- lies, and many of them arrived today. Large Number of College Guests. There ill be a large number of guests from Princeton, N. J, where Miss Wilson spent the greater part of Many members of the fac- ulty of Princeton university and their wives haye been invited, as well as many veteran residents of the college town. Mr. Sayre's friends at Williams college and Harvard Yaw school also are coming in great numbers. The company will present, outside of the official tinge, a collegiate atmosphere that will make it unique in the list of ‘White House weddings: Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell, the mission worker on the Labrador coast, who it to be best man, will arr here tomor- row. Mrs. Sayre, mother of the groom, also is expected to reach here tomor- HW She wiil be a guest at the White House. A HEAD-ON COLLISION AT DANGEROUS CURVE Motoroyclist Sustaine a Fractured Skull. Worcester Northboro, Mass., Nov, 23.—Joseph | Russell, 25 vears old, Worcester, has a_possible fractured akull as a result of a head-on collision between the motorcycle he was riding and a run- about owned and driven by Bert D. Lowell of Maynard in Northboro this afternoon. A six cylinder touring car ntaining Yale students, swept around a *sharp curve and into the injured runabout, completing the wreck. e car owned by Lowell was re- duced to wreckage as was the motor- cycle. e Alanse oo years old, of Maynard, in the runabout, sustatned broken rib and contuslons of the right knee. The touring car owned by §. L. Chambers of New York, a Yals stu- | dent, ~was towed into Marlboro for repairs. | Hunter Killed by Relative. Lambert Lake, Maine, Noy. 23.—Bd- | ward Harding of Richfleld, N. T\, was | shot and killed here today, the twelfth | human victim of the hunting season {in this state. Harding and his brot er-in-law, William Gavel, also of Rich- | fleld, has’been hunting fogether. They | separated and Gavel, seeing a move- ment in the bushes which he thought by a deer, fired. The bul- | was made |let struck Harding, who was instant- 1y Killed. P2 | Nation-Wide Boycott on Egas. | New York, Nov. 23.—The heads of three hundred local organizatinns f | the Housewives' league were notified v telegram Saturday thal the na- fonal executive committee, of which | Mre. Julian Heath is chairman, had { called o natfon-wide boycott on eaxs, | according to an_announcement mads | here tonight. The league oclaims a membership of 700.000 persons. all of | whom are asked to cooperate in the moyement | S | Signs of Spring at Newport. Newport, R. L, Nov. 23.—Full blown roses on the estate of Mrs sie French «anderbilt at Harbour View vlants in bioom In Mrs. | Pri and dahlias of many col roverio parts of cily were pointed out 1 day as in ng ties for N | port as a winter Auto Overturned, Woman Killed. Franklin, N. H., Nov. 24—AMrs. Liz: ie Leavitt of Tiverton was killed tod | when wutomobile in which sh. an riding with her son-in-law, Harry Ben- nett, skidded on a wet pavement and | | | | as | | | | i tipped over. AMirs. LeavitUs skull was fractured. Bennett was only slightly injured. Aviator Drops Sand Bomb, San Francisco, Calif, Nov. 23—As the United States cruiser South Da- kota steamed in through | Gate today Silas Christofferson, in a biplane, swept over the warship and dropped a sand “bomb” that struck the vessel squarely amidships. Boys Confess Incendiarism Ibany, N. Y., Nov, 2§—Three small boys today confessed, according t. the police, to having started nearly a score of fires here during the last two monihs. They are Patrick Prusick, and John Daley and Frank Ruf. The boys sald they liked to ses the fire horses run. Burglare Get Over $2,000, Boston, Nov, 38.—In the third bur- glary within three months within a bullding on Hliot street, cash and checlss to the value of more than 32,600 ware wtolan from a safe in the office of Grass and Miller, garment manu- facturers, carly today L the Golden | Condensed Telegrams Moses A. Packard, Jr., many years & prominent Brockton, Mass., shoe man- ufacturer, dled at his hom there Sat- urday. Among the Weddmg Gifts received at the te House Saturday was a live possum addressed to President Wilson, All the Protestant Denominations of Georgit bave united against the slit skirts, dlaphanous gowns, sex dramas, and the tango. Colonel. Charles McClure, U. S. A, commanding the Thirteenth infantry, stationed in Alaska, died at Fort Will- iam H. Seward. Charles O. Plummer, aged 69, and one of the oldest employes of the Maine Central railroad, hanged himself at his home at Waterville, Me., Satur- day. John Eastman Clark, head of the department of education at Boston university, died Saturday after a few weeks' illness of toxic poisoning, aged 83 years. President Wilson expressed regret at the sudden death of John H. Mar- ble of the inter-state commerce com- mission and sent flowers and condo- lences. A Bill Was Introduced in the Phila- delphia. Common Council, providing for men ushers 21 years of age, in theatres. Many women ushers are employed at present. In An Effort to Reduce tae rice of eggs from 47 cents to 32 ce dozen, members of the Chicago clean food club Saturday began a two weelis’ boycott of egg dealer: Miss Carrie E. Brockton, Mass., teacher, committed suicide by inhaling gas Saturday. Be- leved despondent because of difficulty in handling unruly scholars. Stoddard, 22, a Bareback Flogging of convicts in Delaware was denounced in the house Saturday as degrading, cruel ard a medaieval relic of barbarism oy Rep- resentative Evans of Montana, Numerous Requests for a piece of Jessie Wilson's wedding cake, caused the issue at the White House of a statement describing the size of cake as too smail to gratify the d sires of the publi Owing to the Large Number of poisoning cases. from bichloride of mercury, the New York Board fo Health has prepareq two resolutions to regulate its sale and make it uni- form in shape and color. Homer Wray of Leechburg, Pa, a student at Gettysburg college, dled from the effects of an injury sustained in a football game between the Gettys- burg and Dickinson college reserve teams at Carlisle three weeks ago. Telamon Cuyler, a young lawyer, brought suit in the supreme ecourt at New York, Baturday, against Isabolla T. Darton, his former mother-in-law, for §600,000 damagos, alleging that she allenated from him'the offections of his wife, Grace T. Barton, Charles E. Jennings, Jr., was arrest- o4 at New York, Saturday on e war- rant lssued in New Haven last Feb- ruary, charging him with the em- bexziement of $1,000 from the manu- facturing conoern of Griffin and Gar- vey. Mary Hanson, 46 Years Old, who has victimized several charitable people in New Englang oitles during the past year by colleoting funds for a fake Swedish charitable institution, was sentenced to four months in the house of correction. R. J. Chester, of Mobile, Ala,, claim agent for the Mobile and Ohio rail- road, has been ordered to be in__ii- cago today to explain to Federal Judze H. M. Landis, how he induced Mrs. Mary Panek, a widow, to accept $750 for the death of her son, Edward, a United States sold A Labor Disturbance which may in- voive all employes of the New Eng- land Telephone and Telegraph com- pany is threatened as a resdlt of the reported intention of the company to jay off about 2,500 men, chiefly in the maintenance department, this week. TRIBUTE TO PARISH DEAD. Parishioners af Baltic Church Make Pilgrimage to Cemetery. ovember, 2 Mary's ceme- Baltic, The pilgrimage to St. tery, which had been postponed twice on” ‘account of unfavorable weather conditlons, was heid Sunday after- noo| The different societies of the parish assembled in their allotted piaces in the church at 2 o'clock. Benediction of the blessed sacrament was glven by Rev. John Landry, the singing being by the male cholr. After benediction, the societies form- ed and proceeded to the cemetery, led by St. Jean's band, which played sol- emn selections befiiting the ceremon: The line of march was as follows St. Jean's band, followed by the chil- dren of St. Joseph's school, the Holy Name soclety and men of the parish the voung ladies of (he Academy of the Holy Family. and the Sisters of Charity, the Chilaren of Mary, St | Anne's soclety, Rosary society. SL. Jean sociely, St. Loliis’ society, the members of the choir and Rev six acolytes. John Landry and On reaching the cemetery the people formed in a circle around the larg cross at the rear of the grounds, at the foot of which cross was a tempo- rary platform. The choir joined i singing the 1 and De Profundis after which Landry gave an impresstve sermon in both English and French In the course of his discourse Father Tandry dweit on the belief of Catholics that there is a life beyond this life, where our souls will suffer the tor- ments of hell. or be among the chosen for eternal happiness with God In heaven. . After the sermon the procession was again formed and the people marched back to the church, bringing to a close 2 day profitably spent by all who had taken part in the ceremony, a day which 1Is set eside each year for the purpose of giving all Catholics a chance to show their respect for the departed ones. BUYS WORCESTER PROPERTY. Barnett Davidson Purchases Two B Blocks A d at $18,000. (Spectal to The Bulletin.) Worcester, Mass.. Nov. 24.—The property at 104, 108, 110 and 112 Water atreet has been sold by Hernard Cot- ton to Barnett Davidson of Pearl street, Norwich. The property is as- sensed for $18.000. The property con- «lrte of two brick blocks, each three mories high. They contain sight apart. ments and four atores. A BATTLE IMPEND General Villa to Lead Rel El Paso, Tex, No General Francisco Villa will leave Juarez early tomorrow mor:sing on a special train to foin his troops, which are below Lierra Blan 26 imiles. south of Juarez, and will on arrival give the order for the march against the feder: als under Generals Salazar, Caravaero, Rojas and Landa, who are at Samala- yuca, six miles south of the rebel pc tions. The constitutionalists ’con: mander sald tonight that he expects the battle between his troops and Lhe federals will begin soon after his ar- rival, Ten Carloads of Supplies. On_the train which will carry Gen- eral Villa and his staff to the front there are ten cars loaded with pr vislons and supplies for the rebel sol- diers and horses and several thousand rounds of ammunition. Part of the ammunition was captured by Juares outposts last night from federal smug- glers who were trying to run the am- ‘munition through th> rebel lines from El Paso to the federal forces at Samal- ayuca. The smugglers escaped SKIRMISH AT SAMALAYUCA. Small Scouting Party of Rebels Puts Federals to Flight. El Paso, Te Nov. 23.—Pancho Villa, rebel chieftain, returned from the front and spent the day in Juare: Villas' army did not return to the captured Mexican border eity with hin® but he declarcd men_were biv- ouacked 13 miles south of Juarez, in a battle line 12 miles long, extending from east to west. Fifteen hundred rebels remain in Juare: There would have been a_battle Sat- is urday at the point where his army now waiting, the rebel leader declare: had the fede: not retreated on his approach. Villa returned to Juarez this morn- his fighters Ing to send food south and rejoined them tonight The principal fighting that has fea- tured ihe northward udvance of the federals took place Friday evenir near Samalayuca, 32 miles south of Juarez, where a rebel scouting party of 100 men under Rodolfo L. Flerro moved 1o attack a party oi federal soldlers who had detralned there. According to Merro, the Huerta troops had un- londed two cannon from the tradi, which was the leading one In roup of elght which were carrying the fed- eral goldiers northward “They turned their cannon on us when we were several miles away, says Fierra, who accompanied Villa to Juarex this morning. “We had no ar- toward them, tillery, but kept moving they My men were not mounted, but did not hesitate a moment fo Eo againet the ememy, who outnumbered us greatly. Imagine our surprise when we got within a mile of the Lrain to th, seo the federals reload artillery and back down the track. No member of my commund was killed or.wounded by the firing.” “The story evacuate Juarez declared Genoral evacuate it will be only eral bullets drive me out highly improbable. 1 have army 12 miles outside the city so that planning to am bsolutely wWhen 1 do because fed- and that left my that T 1 Vilia, Rebel Chief Aven—Smnll Rebel Scouting Party Putg H\l- erta Forces to Flight Near Samalayuca—Federals Will Enter Juarez Only Over His Dead Body, Villa Dedllu- - -~ ING NEAR BUHBE bel Forces Against Safi‘f. alayuca, 32 Miles South of Juarez 1 can give protection to families Nving - here and across the river. It the federals entet Juare, it will only be over my dead body.” ANOTHER CONPERENGE. British Representative Consults With the President, Washington, Nov, 2i.—Sir Wiljam Tyrrell, private secretary to Sir Ed- ward Grey, the British forelsn secre- tary, had 'a briel conferonce with President Wilson at the White House, He deciined to disolose the subject dis. cussed, saying it was personal and pri- vate. Sir William has been here for saverhl weeks, and on account of the iliness that his conference tonight was the second with the president, and that on the first occasion he had had a frank talk on the Mexioan affairs. -This in- hange of views is belioved to have Fned in the friendly understanding that since has existed between Great Britain and the United States concern- ing the policy toward Mexico. The British government has indicated not only to the Washington administration, but to the Huerta regime, that it warmly supporting the policy of Presi= dent Wilson. | Washington administration in ultimate~ Iy forcing the retirement of Huerta is based largely on the friendly attitude of the great powers abroad, who are declining to assist the Huerta governs ment financially or: otherwise. Just when the next move in the sit= uation may be expected is conjectural Thare (A s diepdatiion 1o stune dUAEEES | to think Washington wishes to more of the intentions of the new Mex~ lcan congress, and some persons oon= probable that the situation would re~ main unchanged for several days, so far as this government was concerned. cept for a few despatches tellling of the sifaation around Juares, no teles day at the state department. Henry Lane Wilson, former ambas- sador to Moxico and a critio of the ad- | ministration’s polioy toward the south. | ern republic, delivered a pald lecture on Mexico tonight at a theater & stone’s throw from the White House. REBELS LOOT OIL CAMP, Descend on Plant of British Conesrn a d Take Everything. Vern Crus, Nov, 31.—A emall band Delonging to the forces of the consti~ tutionalist General Aguilar bas broken up the camp of the Blectra Mils com- pany, o Pritish oconcern, at Saladera, taking everything it contained. Gen+ eral Aguilar 15 still demanding money, comtributions from tho ofl companies. “Tho refugee colony in Vers Crus was considerably diminished tonight by tha return to Mexico City of about sixty, Americans, including many women, Most of these had fled here at the first alarm and, belng weary of the sus- pense, deeided to Teturn to the cap= | {tal and look after their business inv | terests, . FINDS BODY IS NOT THAT OF HER FIANCE Young Woman of Avoca, N. Y. Has a Distressing Experience. Avoca, N. Y, Nov. 23—Miss Ella Rynders of this village, not only has the estate of her fiance, James Creer: a farmer who disappeared on the eve of his wedding day, to look after, but in addition now has the body of an unknown man, probably hundreds of miles away froth his relatives, on her hands, ; The body. which was positively iden- tified by Thomas Haich in Jackscn, Mich,, ‘Thursday, as being that James Greene, the missing bridegroom, arrived here tonight and one glance Was enough to prove to Miss Rynders that she had paid the expense of Dbringing_the body of an unknown man to this village and tonight Miss Rynders is griof-stricken. ‘ How Hatch, who knew the T Greene, could have mistaken the killed in Michigan for t m | bridegroom puzzics people b : is sald 5o little resemble the dead man night g the aisappearan s not been seen ¢ week’ ago Supposition here Search him W renewed Vigor. be taken up GLOVERSVILLE MAN | MURDERS HIS BRIDE. Then Turns Weapon on Himself with Fatal Results. Mills of Kllied 20 Utica, N. Y. Nov. 28 H'mk‘ | Gloversville, aged shot and | his wif Margla Fancher Mills, years old, here this afternoon, turned the weapon on himself and died a few hours afterward from his self-inflict- ed wounds. The tragedy occurred at the home of Mrs. Mills' cousin. The couple had been married less than a year. Because of an unpleasantness, Mrs, Mills left her husband some weeks ago, coming to her cousin’s home here. Mills came here yesterday and plead- o ed with her to go home wlith him.. argument was resumed today and re- sulted in the double shooting. Mills was honorably discharged from Troop C. Fourth Cavalry. He was a glove cutter by occupation. His wife was an unusually handsome young woman and was a gifted pianist. Heavy Rains in Texa: Dallas, Texas, Nov. 33.—Heavy gen- eral rains over north Texas since Sat- urday have camsed damage (o | roperty #t moveral points and aronseld mnpre- hension of a fioed. SOLDIERS KILLED AT A GRADE CROGS"IG. Automobils in Which They Were Rids ing Struck by Train. Houston, Texas, Nov, 23—Four United States soldiers and a civillan chauffeyr were killed and another sol- dler was seriously injured today when the automobile in which they were rid- ing was struck and demolished at Tex- as City Junction by a Galveston, Har- rlaburg and Henderson passenger train. The automobile attempted to croes the track ahead of the train and was struck squarely In the center. The dead: Private John M. Livingston, Battery D, Fourth Field artillery. Private John M. Parkinson, same command. Private Frederick D. Proctor, order 1y, Eleventh infantry. ‘Private A. Freedenthal. Company M, Eleventh infantry. Wylle Sloman, chauffeur, Texas City, tachment, Eleventh Cavalry. Wiley Sioane, chauffeur, Texas City, The other man in the car, Hendy L. Smith of Company L. 26th Infantry, | although badly hurt, probably will re- | cover. All the soldlers were stationed af Texas City. wSTRrCKEN WHILE TAKING A WALK Body of a Yalesville Man Found Under a Fence, Meriden, Conn., Nov. 23.—James | MeKenzie of Yalesville as found G-,a. | at nine o'clock this morning under & | fence by the side of the Meridon-Wal Medical Examiner Buffum pronounud Geath due to heary failure. Mr. MoRenzio was taking his neual Sunday morning alkk along the tury piké and it 1s believed he felt t: tack coming on and attemptsd to get to a place of safaty. Mr. McKenzie as 71 years old and had been em- ployed at the Parker box shap for te past 45 years. He 1s survived by his , two sons and a daughten, all of Yalesville. Shop Wreoked by Dynamite. Soranton, Pa., Nov, 35.—The forze shop of the Carbondaie Maohtno eomne at Carbondale, that has beon ant two era, housed in a comml shop, esoaped injury. Steamship Arrivais. New ani- Nov, 23—fteamer Car< ¥ l. Now, )g,—nn-l. stoam- ‘Teutande, Montreal, 1.1t is known that the confidence of the versant with affairs thought it not im- J grams of importance were revealod to- Sir Cecil Spring-Rice has intereste himself considerably in the Mexican situation. 1t became known tonight e at-