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Bualletin The, German and Austrian z—.‘ Lens. with pride. 3 2, line in Belgium there ~ were no! “The right will not fall and France 5: the, situation along the Yser ~iv- | our last man and.should we be com- er the Belgian government says the - artillery slackened &7}-‘ been “subdued by the guns of ice in the field. passengers were O. P. Joseph of New|ypres are very eatisfactory.” pRALETIECN GERMAN ATTACKS ARE Two Surprise Assaults at Night Cost- §2PACity. There is a shortage of uni- ts daring -the night which cost = Doth aides only forcing into the army every avail. - ance to the allies, who could not reach th;nmthdrm erept up stealinl'y and killed the Ger. OFTMan Garrisons .at Bruges, Heyst man _thicket where the ammunition wagons were sheltered, causing. all the shells Ons Thousand Tons to be Shipped to| The German commander at Bruges Ameri . Gerard, the American ambesrador| 'ranspdrtation of German troops the to Germany. has sucoeeded In secur- | ©¥odus of the Britishers is proceeding ing from the German govi ent the | slowly. 2%; of the embarro placed upon The exportation of potash wes far. bidden after the war broke out and| Forced to Retreat' Before Advance of the -?hmm n:a'v:ds otl m :g'a';: : Fresh m.-_.m Forces, to estimates received by the American Goodr_forwarded from Bwitzerland 101 vaon New York, but which were stovped | G«mmboe-uui: - = Dutch Steamer Saiis frem England fhis ¢hip the Belgien government has Austrian Cavalry Division, Seorctary Garrison Says Election Must e '-":s;x bteor supplying Belgium c;:n: fo0d a PW’ ka o«':t 28, -vul 'Lan; - condueted throuzh amer- | dom, 5.2 p, m—/The ustrien attemp! pringfield, Mt Oct, 28.—Secratary dean commiseion whieh is the sole body | to envelop the left flank of General | of War Llndleyfl‘?vl, Garrison, speaking wutherized by fi.‘!& gorernments eon- | Brussiloff, the Russian ecommasndsr, ac- | with Governor Walsh and others at to pesform this task, ment issued here today, finished bad- Ex-President Fafficres of Frense Seos | arecptions aonioimigy Gad with & few | ples for which he and the democratic That the war is only bezinaing is the| Providencs, R, 1, Oct, 28.—The|lck.” opinion expressed by Armand Fallieres,| Froneh steamship Britannia, from New ex-president of Franes, in an inter-| York for Marseilles, carryihg supplies view publiched by (he newspaver|for the allies and alse reservist on|pers \aking pot shots from ambush France Do Lotdeaux, savs o despaich X aves Agency from the French| Pertugusse ¢ 1d up b: -— temporary seat of governmen i of New Yors. Havar VOL. LVI—NO. 257 : NORWICH, CONN., THURSDAY, OCTOBER_ZQ, 1914 TWELVE PAGES PRICE TWO CENTS e, The Bulletinfs Circulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and Its Total Circulati on is the Largest in Connecticut in Proportion to the City’s Population Cabled Paragraphs British Army Now 1,500,000 London, Oct.- 28,-10:30 p. m.—The British army on rolls and drilling the United Kingdom now amounts approx- imately to one and & half million men. $400,000 Lumber Fire at Tonawanda. Tonawanda, N. Y., Oct. 28.—Fire to- night swept the lumber yards owned by "Brady Brotners here, destroying between 3,000,000 and 4.000.000 feet of lumber, valued at about $460,00. = Reinforced Russian Lines are Advancing From Ivan-|., we sotsoners ~ o aen ne d: 3 .mals of the arrived here today & S . gorod, Warsaw and Nova Georgievsk i ol Wy 5 d questioning _aptain they allowe the Britannia <o proceed. Germans Falling Back. London, Oct: 28, 6.25 p. m.—An Eve- ning News despatch dated Northern France and timed 7 o'clock this morn- ing says: “It is reported here that the Germans are falling back all along the line from La Bassee to the sea.” FIGHTING NEAR NIEUPORT ATTACKS OF GERMANS IN BELGIUM LOSING FURY | s manvoe contimues Sixteen British Warships Join in At- tack on German Right Wing. French Claim Slight Gains Between La Bassee and Lens Amsterdam, via London, Oct. 25, 820 £ . " . — G ral headquarters 1] Belgium Reports Improved Position of Allies Along the fosned "‘E, efoum omicial communi- cation ‘mo} T i rmz : fightin Nieuport and Yser River, Where German Artillery Has Been Subdued | | “The fshtne, Best Sy, : have received considerable reinforce- by-Guns of British Fleet—Prince Maurice of Battenberg, | ments, but our attacks are being push- i ol Sixteen British warshipe Joined i i ] Di s i ttack ur wing, Cousin of King George, Has Died of Wounds in France. | 2 129 5205, 00 0 bt wing bat : cess § T “Near Ypres the situation as an- o / 'h-nw- m1-$-. “‘will be to overcome the %““t:;r yfiltlerd:zr re;;!flns n:ru:m'ad. e Germans _are :’o'e'- not produce dzmm:hr;:;tm:: o ot e P13 4 <R e itof A acquired the | 1,054 gonne wWood have been carried e el statement | = T s and the defenders captured. N ot ious for| "uro sum up, there has been no ma: arire e our ardent patriot-lyeria] change on our western front. T3 resources, we have on our WURTTEMBURG'S side Tussia and Great Britain with | DUKE OF Rebel Forces Routed in South Africa. London, Oct. 28.—It is officially an- nounced here -that General Louis Botha, commander-in-chief of the Union of South Africa forces, has routed the command of the rebel gen- eral, Christian Beyers, and captured 80 prisoners. \ SEEKING AMERICAN VESSELS cflllflv- ents in ‘ the. Russian | her strength, her tenacity and Belgium ARMY LOSES HEAVILY making this announcment here toda:é “from Ivangorod, War- a8 well as Servia: and, Anally, We P3| ) 000 Killed and Wounded in Night|said that E?J;."‘}?’&om’;‘é",fi.’s“’" e euport-Dixmude front in|manity which loves the ideal of 1ib- Attack on Craonne. ported into Germaay by rail or would erty. be shipped- direct to Germany. ting every ‘We ave fighting for our land, our| London, Oct. 28, 635 p. m—The o Germans | homes, our wives and our children, but [ Duke of Wurttemburg’s army has lost have ; attain to reaca |the admirable are atruggling | heavily in the north of France, ac- gdr ‘objective—Calais—the offensiva | for their 'hcnor and the respect of | cording to a despatch received by the the Germans is said by the French |their plighted word. What an example | Exchange Talegraph company from to be moderating. The French claim |for the world in front of a savage| Paris. to have made slight gains between La|Germany and an emperor intesicated and Elsewhere -along s ans, the message adds, lost d and injured in an fll- ‘attack on Craonne and the: jentioned in today’s French munication. The French numbered one hundred. ATION OF BELGIAN ‘worthy of mention. will not perish! Should we sacrifice cotton ab: Ma the first steamshi pelled ta call out our last reserves. I tanEas, am ready to go. There is only ome motie, absoluts confidence’” fire had -and that the position of tha] e 3 OOPS 1S IMPROVED | Sun, an American steamer, will leave e R T Christian Teers, SYRIANS ESCAPE SERVING ; -rn_s_; S T L SRR T . "’m L P il i i U cargo of cyanide. s estimat ho'Joined the. orces of Gemeraii _ "IN TURKISH ARMy|Enemy’s Artillery is Being Su the prosperity of 600,000 American tex- n revolt agaicst| % ' S by Guns of the Fleet authority in Sowth Africa, hus | By Msans of Forged Paesvorts lssued |y ngon, oct. 73_The Belgian min- pGageatel and m”" i - by Bribed Oficiats. ister in Londomn ‘this cvening recelv- the Univn of Soutn| - New e Tae oot zim'si}m stenmahip | government: German cranide to extract those met- v | rgio, 1 A Tem aples, - . 0 ¥ Manrice of Battenbers, cou %ufigfgi n °""} ot spunabes i/F mfiuv;:. &cnm.z‘sx—;z?umm of | als ] e il skt | o R R e fire of the enemy’a ‘a3 | DIRECTORATE OF NEW HAVEN etiadly b gonih meansigiacked, being sybdued by the guni . ot Tely fl!omd:.. ts which ihey bribed| o¢ tmfl'nee'. Lol Hor o Sl icials into giving thew. Amons ihe“e| wrhe operationis of the allies at ¥ork: Joseph Haddett and his uncle, ‘About, of Fernie, B. C. i ol tish B di e Gt i, Sn.ier thie pant] D ibellip "°'"'F::L' ombarding three months,” said Mr. Joseph. -“The LOSING THEIR VIGOR e Jomtin s sl i o R fallest| London, Oct 29 1211 a m—The 3 correspondent at Dover of the Cen- tral News says: “The British fleet is still operating against the Germans off Yesterday ,forms but the soldiers are marked by plv e B e e | Belpinm withont aa: yet one. vassal - - Oct. 25,1156 p. m—The vigor ronils (e ‘sleeve band 1a equisslens | belng Struck. A battieship has now German attacks on the north. to desertion and the 1s likely | joined in the bombardment, using her diminished greatly today Al:‘r to face a firing squad. : 12 inch guns. AL T T T e vee avaii. |50 BODIES RECOVERED FROM FRANKLIN MINES and. critis i e o sy W!:fi‘; n‘\n.;,’ but. m;,b are u:m n}: allles, who have not only prevent- in Beirut who keeps a|widows i il 3 - 1t: Kill of Philadelhia, D. Newton Barney of in their lines. but have ‘store. . Shartly before T Jeft a| v oo of Tove 1o 'g,::, e etuaton. Comis -1, Taft of > : im not 1 Providence, and J. ngway of only a lacge quantity of 'S Royalton, 1L, Oct. 28.—The disas-|New Haven- Twelve members were !bra aé :(he mine of the F‘l)'lankll.n (:oa.l - ant ‘'oke company near ere yester- a e T eI day, from the workings of which 30 task performed by the native (rooDs | normciiieed Amaorickng and are wisi. |bodies have been recovered, was caus- during the night along the Belgian | joc Syria g ~|ea by the explosion of a miners lamp coast. They and destroyed | IB¥ . ere having a hard Hme 10|os 5’ pocket of gas located the night a ammunition park, thus put- | 5%t WY ; : - | betore by a mine inspector and marked out of action several German bat- e - T erous. The mines are now cleai. which had caused great annoy- | QUIET PREVAILS ALONG .The widows of two Italian miners THE BELGIUM COAST e ‘They ‘of perfumes and killed In the explosion were found dead in their shacks here today. Phy- sicians declared they had died of grief and shock. With scores of others, the two women stood at the mouth of the mine all day yesterday and late into the night “Death by an explosion” was the absolute darkness yeveral matives Mellen. They then set fire to a | anv Knooke Not Very Numseroud. Amsterdam, Holland, Oct 28, via Tondon. 7 p. m—The correspondent at SRR Siule of the Telexrast reports that o | verdict returned late today by a cor- e e by sk beetel EMBA ‘arkable q prevails along the coast|oner's jury at the close of the inquesi . RGO ON POTASH of Belglum. Th garrizons at|into the death of the 50 miners. No ES A /The German LIFTED BY GERMANY | Bruzes, Hevat and Knocke, he says, responsibility for the accident was are not very numerous. | placed by the jury. The mine will re-oper as soon as burial of the dead is completed. REVOLT IN MEXICAN * GARRISON OF JALAPA Checked After 180 Had Been Killed Wounded Vera Cruz, Oct. 28.—A Tising portinn of the garrison at Jalapa last night was checked, but only after the loss of 18¢ killed and wounded, according LARGE GATHERING AT ca, ‘has published a proclamation ordering Germany, Oet. 23, (via The|0f 18 and €0 to leave Belglum. As State. anJ London, 4:15 . S Samas | the- raflways are occupled srith the Stratford, Conn., Oct. 28.—The fu- this afternoon in the Stratford Corgre- Lons of poresh festined Tor on| GERMANS AND AUSTRIANS _ gational chygch, the Rev. E. N, Pack- WITHDRAWN FROM POLAND a large gathering of friends from all assoclation, St. John's lodge, F. and A. M., and the Knights Temrlar. The bearers were Judge George W. Wheel- er, Juige Howard J. Curtis, Congress- man Jeremiah Donovan, John S. Pull- SR o ®ithorities here, P 3 msterdam an, he' troops at Jalj numberin: . 8.22 p, m~—The German and |[ahout 1,500, wers quf:'terea in twg 109> phye| Austrian troops in Poland, according |barracks, Those in one entered the P> freed % to an official announcement issued in |streets and began looting and shout-|man, F. 8. Beardsley and E. P. Allen. o g Berlin today, have been forced to|ing for Villa, General lgn'nuul Perez, | Interment was in the family plot in THOUSAND TONS OF withdrew before fresh Russeian forces | brother of Senora Madero, wife of the | the Stratford cemetery. advancing - from Ivangorod, Warsaw | ex-president in command of the gax- FOOD FOR BELGIANS | 2nd Novogecrgievak, after having re- |rison, met the mutinous soldiers wita pu'sed all former Russian attacks, a loyal force, There was street fight- ”nu. momnnmn:;:mfit“m eonfll:;::d: o &x:lhtdor tw: homurl before the mutineers e ne ithdrew to the neighboring country, Yy Firss Purchass of Amorican|totlow and the withdrawal of our|It is reported that thelr loss was mach isskon, troope mfi rmlug mwmm'z.“o mu‘n : huige:" l,thl!IrSdflll.,: of the loyalists, @ reserve troovs el r eared that those i belll ;London, Oct, 28, 349 p, mThe | formation secording to the situation | will out the Inter-Geeanic "Raucw:;‘ Dutch steamehiv Coblenz will sail ORing 0. % AUSTRIAM FLANK MOVEMENT. ST RToRNa tha cublial, Amevicsn sommis- _PROVES A FAILURE DEMOCRATS ARE WORKINK ‘HARD SSACHU 7% 0 o sian 1o | Petragrad Reports Annihifation of an N pASATIsETTE Methodist Convention Ends Today. ‘Washington, Oct. 28.—Reports on the progre=s of the work of raising funds for the support of retired ministers among the varfous nationalities fea- tured the second day's meetings of the Washington convention inaugurating the Methodist Episcopal 115 campaign for a 35,000,000 fund to support super- annuated ministers, [The convention will be concludede tomorrow. New Haven, Conn., Oct. 28 of the European war, the N be Considered in Natlonal Aspect, w Haven both beiligerents and neutrals, { cording ¢to a psemi.official announes- | Springfleld tonight. said that the cam-| Will be donate] to the Red Cross. . paign in Massachusetts had to be con- — ly for the Austrians, sidered in jts national aspect, OPINES THAY WAR IS lnonen?fi'z z:‘:ml, Rum- mf'!:n;:ed = A defeat of the democra™ candi- ONLY BEGINNING|with some landaturm troops fonrteen | font ot the roaio o Hacd & de- feat of th ident a - miles south of Sambor end with s few T el and upwards, s Warden at Sing Sing Suspended, Albany, N, Y., Oct, 28—In compli- ance - with Governor Glynn's request, John D. Riley, state superintendent of prisons, lata today suspended War- den Joseph McCormick of Sing Sing prison, pending an Investigation of allegafions - that David A. Sullivan, wrecker of the old Unifon Bank of Brooklyn, had been granted improper privileges while a prisoner. arty ds, d the J Ultimets Victery for Alties, 30T guna Fann m ity AL mmrannition e Do faie eald. tis ¥opUbiodn party had no definite programme and 3 ————— “our antlered opponent has a; - Paxis, Frasnce, Oect, 28, 7:28 p, m.—| French Steamer Held Up by Cruiser. (roh of fered malt gone off in search of a sequesiered salt He referred to the republicans and the progressives as “unorganized snip- their way to join the French and the|and cover'w crujser outside of New York harbor| Tolio, Japan. has five bisculf fac t, 'ng{flx; and months”, M, Feiliores!last night, eccording to a report made'tories. L lengthens the life of telegraph poles, Gondensed Telegrams The amount of war tax laid on Hart- ford banks and ‘trust compaies aggre- gates $29,6672. Kollard Feeiing Pressu e of Wa ARMY OF OVER 300,000 TRAINED MEN GUARDING BORDERS Officials of the Hamburg-American Line, denied that the giant land” has been, or will be sold. For the first time in sixty months, there were no arrests in Hoboken, N. J. during @ period of twenty-four ¢t/ TO MAKE NOTE ISSUES The burgiar es- James Russel of Brooklyn, was sh in the thigh by a burglar he had caugh! entering his house. SCHELDT HEAVILY MINED Alarmed by Report That Germans Are Massing a Large Number of Troops Border—Kind | Lyons, France. Treéatment of Refugees. na been awarded the ‘Thomas W, McNeil, a lawyer accused of withholding $2,000 from a client in Philadelphia- three years ago, was ar- Roosendaal, Holland, Oct. 28, ottt London, 9:35 p, m.—Holland is feeling the pressure of the war almost as she were engaged in it. are| son, Ala., collapsed. much as if The report massing large numbers of troops the eastern border is causing great uneasiness throughout Holland. Alarming Rumors. The alleged discovery {ouTt with cement mine feet thick on y of a Germ: vicin ity of Arnheim and. statoments inat|Suit In New _Orleans German_ sples have been active near Arnhem and at other points close to the German border seem to intensity the anxlety of the Hollandors. & Dutch of over : traines is| T scattered at strategic points alons the| Greater New York, this election, will Pelsian and German borders. Roosen- | ¢ immediately arrested. daal is the principal troop center, as it is the only railway gate to Bel. givm that is now open. military automobiles leave here daily with messages and supplies for the border troops. ,To Prevent Violation of Neutrality. , “The mouth of the River Schelat and all the canals are heavily guarded. A |scaling over the high walil large garrison at Fl ishing is guarding the’ docks and railway station in order The 5 per cent increase in rates on certain interstate freight traffic In the Central Freight Assoclation territory of a tennis|Das gone into eflfict, TO CARRY COTTON ABROAD Also to Transport Dyestuffs and Chemicals from Germany to This Governor Hall of Louisiana has filed American Refining Co., New York, Oct. 28.—The British business in that State. government having assured the state department at Washington that cotton not being traband would be allow- ed to go Germany and Aus- tria, American vessels are being sousght in this port to carry abroad the first shipments. Robert F. Rose, foreign trade advisor of the state department, in making this announcement here to- day, said that the state department. in The steamer Devenian left Boston for Liverpool via Halifax, where she will take a cargo of horses to Eng- land for use im the army. Hundreds of y. It is planned to have the vessels tring back dyestuffs, cyamide, chemi- cals, medicines, sugar beet seed and potash on their return trips. Although Germany bas lifted the embargo upon these products it has been stipulated that they must be carried in American bottoms. For that reason American vessels only are being sought to carry One workman was scalded to death|ferred. The|and two others were badly scalded when a steam pipe burst in the Babbit soap plant in North Bergen, N. J. The P laden with dyestuffs from Germany since the embargo_was lifted, left Rot- terdam for New York today and the the coast of Virgina” target practicé of tile workers depends upon a free move- Flostt of he pan ment of German dyestuffs and it is stated that the owners of American gold and silver mines depend upon The United States German Caring for Fugitives. -oper] hard on Roosend: population, Flushing with 7.000 with lesser numbers. In ‘hese vnlaces there are more refugees than inhabitants. Interned Marines and Soldiers. ROAD DECREASZD TO 17 By Stockholders in Annual Meeting | O/hier towns New Haven, Conn., Oct. 28.—The dl- rectorate of the New York, New Ha- ven ; & Hartford Railroad comparny |about 16,000, has now_ 16.000 Belxzi was decreased from 27 to 17 members | refugees and in by the stockholders in annual meet-j~ ~— ‘=~7 T ing today. In an official statement the company points out that no member of the new board participated in pur- chase of properiies of the company about which there has been complaint 2,000 British marines interned. 3 Fear Food Shorta.e. Holland depends States and Carada for her wheat. At present the supply is very short. It is said that Great Brtain is delaying food “carzoes to Holland and there is S much adverse critinism of this al- action. Holland feeding the refugees within her bord ers but fears are expressed that fam- ine conditions will prevail unless the embargo is slackened. Refugees Unwilling to Leave. ‘The refugees are unwiiling to re- turn to Belgium although Holland has| week in 1912., offered them free transportation. appearance of scarlet fever among th Dominick Dorio, fee house in The ating the Sullivan law. ropristor of a cof- | from the ronx, was arrested|the same manner If banks in reserve He|cities, make remittances of checks or irk and a revolver in his pos-|drafts on banks in central - reserve Prior to the meeting the directors numbersd 16. Those who declined to melting & Refining Co.'s plant stand for re-election were Samuel Rea Monterey,, Mexico have gone on strike demanding more wages and an eight|eral reserve banks must be made in Exports of merchandise at the por! of New-York for the week endintg|nearly uniform as possible, and so 3$21,397.327, | distributed as to relieve any particu- the same|lar section or sections-of unnecessary re-elected and the meeting having voted to adont a by-law change limit- ing the directorate to 17, these five new members were chosen: Benjamin Campbell, who I8 a vice president of the company; Frank W. Matteson of Providence, Jose~- B. Russell of Bos- ton, Eli Whitney of New Haven, anl Harris Whittemore, son of the late J. H. Whittemore, of Naugatuck, for October 24 amounted compared with $17,994,51 “hare. There is_no compulsory vac- cination law in Belgium and the Hol- landers therefore are alarmed by re- ports that there is smallpox amo:s. the refugees. LITTLE CHANGE IN ; FINANCIAL CONDITIONS insurance money from TUnited States Liloyd: some years a director under President Of those re-elected T. De Witt Cuy- ler will serve as representing the Pennsylvania railroad interests ia place of President Rea, who, accord- ing to announcement, found it impos- ' R = Governor Dunn. af Winois, has &= ncrease in Demand for Mon or | sued a proclamation quarantining the —_— oA State aoainst the counties in Michigan | Recent Cold Wave Created New Rec- = and Indiana where the foot and mouth New York, Oct. 28—The financial | isease has broken out among cat- stock exchanges showed litt'e change from recent conditions, aside from a slight hardening of rates on London and German official there were large offerings of bills in corsequence of further extensive p chases- of supplies for export. competent brokers, change on London, o far as it affects practical purposes, is now almest nor- mal. Mercantile Purposes Reported. FUNERAL OF STILES JUDSON Included Friends from All Over the been repairel, neral of Stiles Judson, former state attorney for Fairfield county. was held Brocklyn police are trrving to identi- fy two elderly American women committed_smicide ‘n a chean Ind~ne howse in Venice, Ttalv. of the women bore the names of Brook- lyn department stores. Dwight C. Kilbourne. Litchfield county superior court since died at his home at East Litch- ! He was a veteran of the civil war and was known as a historian. He was born here 77 years ard, the pastor, officiating. There was . Advices from New England western points indicate another hiich in. the consummation of the cottor Banks In those sections hesitate to give their approval to the plan, It is said. un’ess fipancial institutions in the cotton growing states show their over the state. including delegation= Koy Oerutie from the Bridgeport Business Men's of pneumonia. loans at this and other reserve cen- For the first time in geveral weeks, the banks showed a fairly large loss of cash to the sub-treasury on the known money movement. It was not believed, however, that last week's sat- isfactory bank statement, with its re- stored surplus, would be seriously dis- At the second day’s session of the Connecticut Valley conference in the first Unltarian church, Hartford, ad- dresses were delivered by the Rev. Ed- gar S. Wiers of Montclair, N. J.. and the Rey. Charles F. Dole of Jamaica Alleged Junk Trust on Pacific Coast. Los Angeles, Calif.,, Oct. 28.—Efforts unk trust to corner the Pacific coast n, Chief of Police of J. has left for Lon- don to tring back Raiph E. Lovell, who while receiving teller of the Edrcwater of Hackensack, of an alleged supply of jun will be made the subject of a govern- ment anti-trust suit, accordinug to Al- bert Schoonover, United States dis- trict attorney here, who left today for San Franclsco with government offi- clals to determine whether the action should be filed there or in this city. New Haven Chamber to Omit Banquet. ‘Because National Bank appeared with some of chamher of commerce has declded to omit its mnnual banquet this year, it was announced tonight. The money usually derived from the sale of tickets will delfver the dedtcatory addres at the unveiling of a tablet in Washin=ton commemorat- ing the hu-dredth anniversary of the of the Treaty of Ghent. which peace between the Tickets have ordinarily sold for $5 and the diners have number one thousand Prosecution Rests in Flagg Case. New York, Oct 28.—The prosscution rested today In the case of the gov- ernment against Jared Flagg, indictment with former United States Treasurer Danie! others on a charze of using the malls was excused insured a 1 English speaking people. At the annual mesting of the stock- holders of the Chicago ard St, Louls Railroad com- pany Frederick W, Vanderbilt, Willlam Rockefeller, Walter P. Bliss, Robert 8. Lovett and W. J. Hackney were re- to defraud. until tomorrow, Gold or Money for Re.flv_e Banks TO FILL VAULTS OF 12 WITH MONEY AT ONCE Banks Members of New System Re- quested to Ship Their Own Gold— Only Gold or Lawful Money For Subscriptions. —_— ‘Washington, Oct. 28.—The federal reserve board tonight notified all banks that are members of the new sys- to the federal reserve banks. . This Step is designed to fill the vaults of the twelve reserve banks with money at once and will permit the ready is- Sue. of federal reserve notes to mem- ber banks, e board announced also that thi: order will apply to subseriptions to be made to the capital stock of reserve banks by the nember institutions, tha Any person, who is seen lighting or | Aot Installment of which is due on assisting to keep up an election fire in vember 2. The transfer of reserves will begin, after the secretary of the treasury makes formal notified of the opening of the twelve banks Novem- ber 16, To Facilitate Work. “The federal reserve board als to the patriotic spirit of all gr‘;\eber banks, large and small,” said the board George Ryan, alias Kayser, serving|iD its announcement, “to do their ut- a sentence for burclary in fhe State|MOst in facilitating the difficult work prison at Trenton, N. J., escaped by|noW thrown unon the officers of the newly created reserve banks and to do all in their power ta secure f§ Another hospital unit composed of|the new system the greatest possible to prevent any attempt to violate the|three American surseons and twelve Success from the beginning." neutrality' of the Scheldt. The river is|nurses will be sent to Servia shortly,| N heavily mined and Dutch cruisers and | by the American Red Cross. Sa torpedo boat destroyers are its mouth to give any necessary co- operation to the land forces. Dutch army is in fine condition. fortunately it is just changing its un- iforms from blue to gray and conse quently the troops make a poor ap- pearance because all the men have not received their new equipment. Horros of War in Evidence. horros of war have been forced| Contributions, amounti ually all the cities, towns and receive New Country districts by ‘the Belgianreta- | Bom e Ao Cross | th, gees, Fho are estimated to ageregate 000, - bringing the total amount to $283,863. governmen cities 30 cents daily for o compilation as yet has been giv- by the department showing the amount of money to be trans- Board’s Anncuncément. The board’s apnouncement in part fol'ows: “The secretary of the treasury hav- Officials of the Navy Department de- | ing advised the federal reserve hoard clared that the reported “sea battle # *|that formal notice of the establish- is probably tne|ment of the several federal reserve e Atlantic fieet. 'l!!l\_ be sl;l:el;s h‘) ;“ ‘member on November 16, it is- necessary that arrangements be made now for $920 ork State|the transfer of required reserves by of ‘board to arrange troyer Paulding, which was driven %';'n“i‘wm“""" R - uc the gshore near Novfolk. Va., during a re- o, Fioh The citios ‘bear the other expenses|Cent storm, was refloated undamaged. contingent with the influx. The strain a manner as to create the least possib'e disturb- ance to business conditions in any city or section. 35001 | Semii-weekly Cabinet meeting as most = p o Cabinet members are absent from ~ Washington “It 'is, of course. clear. that if the’ doing campaign | banks In non-reserve 'ities under- take, to make the necessary deposit of eral Charles Gafner, a Brooklyn jeweller|bank by remitting checks or drafts was swindled out of $6,000 which Helon barks in reserve cities (which Amersfoort, with a = population of|paid to two “Belglan refuzees” for 20|checks or drafts can be received by rov ds of tin which ,he believed. was{the federal: reserve bank for collec- ‘er~ed Belvian soldiers | platinum. tion only) there may result an un- necessarily heavy withdrawal of funds banks in reserve cities. In cities. an unnecessary burden may be placed upon the latter. Banks to Ship Their Own Gold. “The deposits of reserves with fed- gold or lawful money, and in order that the withdrawal of furds _from the vaults of member banks may be as burden, the federal reserve board urges all banks to ship from their Captain John A. Fish of New York|own vaults gold or lawful money. The refugees at Flushing is causing some|was placed-on trial in Boston charged |federal reserve banks have been au-’ alarm owing the crowding conditions|with burning his yacht to secure the|thorized to assume and pay the ex- the | press charges involved in making such shipments. “The foregoing suggestions also ap- Hans Hansen, a Long Island fisher- | ply to payments on account of the first man was fatally Injured when Jed|installment of capital stock due No- Rose, a fisherman of the same place, emptied a shotzun into Hansen when he saw him talking to his, wife. vember 2.” WARMER WEATHER FOR NEXT THREE DAYS ord fer October. Washington, Oct. 28—Winter's first attack, which brought killing frosts The Tuckerton (N. J.) wireless sta-|and biting temperatures to many sec- tion. which recentlv broke down, has|tions of the country, virtually had ex- and will be operated|hausted itself tonight. In the south under strict Government censorship: the | no messenges to be transmitted ships at sea. some unusually low temperatures pre- vailed today, but warmer weather was near in their wake. The frost line in the east extended as far south as the interior of north Florida. Portland, Who| Matne. today established a new cold record for October with a temperature of 22, and in New York the October mark of 30 was equalled. The government forecasters tonight indicated that normal temperatures would prevail for the next two or three days, s Mellen in Conference with United States Attorney. New York., Oct. 28.—Charles S. Mel- len, former president of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, the government's chief witnss in the fed- eral grand jury’s inquiry into the af- fairs of the New Haven and its sub- sidiaries, spent several hours this af- ternoon In conference with Assistant United States Attorney General F. M. Swacker. Federal Reserve Subscriptions of Hart- ford Banks, Hartford, Conn.. Oct. 28—Under the call of the Federal reserve board for banks to pay In one-sixth of’ their six per cent, subscription to the federal reserve bank in Boston by November 2, Hartford banks wi'l pay as fol- lows: Hartford National, $18,000: Pheent> “ational $15.000: Aetna Na- tional, $13,250. First National, $10,- 560; National Exchanse $5,000; Char- ter Oak National, $7,500. Steel Trust Suit. Arguments Philadelphia, Oct. 28.—The defense today closed its side of the case in the federal suit to dismember the T'n'ted States Steel corporation on the ground that it is an illegal trust and elocted directors to serve three years, Movements of Steamships Liverpool, Oct. 27.—Arrived: Steam- er Finland, Ne Genoa, Oct, 19.- Tomaso di Savola, New York: 20ti, steamer Stampala, Washington, Oct. 28—Support for the movement to raise 150,000 for for- elgn mision endeavor next year was|and Jacob M. Dickinson chief counsel pledged by the general conference uf | for the government in the case, began | Seventh Day Adventists at Washing-'his argument in rebuttal. He _hopesi Thorough soaking in =ea water Philadelphia wnd the government began its final attack against the big organization. John G. Johnson of Philadelphia, summed up for the defense in a two hour speech, to cenclude by tomorrow cvening,