Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 16, 1914, Page 1

£ w4 VOL. LVI.—NO. The Bulletin Now Have a Line One Mile to the East of Nieuport Ex- 299 e —— tending North and South Two Miles In Alsace, Although French Still Hold the Heights Overlook- ing That Place—German Advance Toward Warsaw Has Been Stemmed by Superior Number of Russians—In Russian Poland Russians Claim Continued Success, But Report Large Forces of the Enemy Concentrating on the Left Bank of the Vistula—Though the Austrians Have Been Forced to Withdraw From Belgrade, They Claim to Have Captured 31,000 Russians in Western Ga- licia—Turkey Has Complied With the Demand of Italy by Returning British Consul at Hodeida, Arabia, to the Italian Consulate. The long expected attempt to. ad- vance by the allies seems to be under full credence is to be given to the ocial reports, im- portant gains have been made by the way in Belgium and, if TFrench, British and Belgians. operaitions. A ¥From and Saint Georges is abou southeast of Nieuport. This operation, therefore, has given them a line run- | Apremont, south of St. ning virtually a mile fo the east of s Advance in Belgium. jeuport, says the French offi- cial statement, the Franco-Belgian troops have debouched and occupied the line from the west of Lombaertzyde new. Nieuport and extending almost north | positions, but in and south for a distance of miles. about two | hostile advance from the direction of . | Flirey, which is northeast of- Toul, Similarly, the French report a gain | fajje along a three-mile line from Hollebeke to Wytschaete, to the south of Ypres, | ceedifiz. We took against which city German attacks of | capturing .the “village of 2 violent mature were being carried out | west of Sennheim. almost incessantly a few:davs ago. Further to the east, thére has been a gain of mearly a third of a mile in the direction of Klein Zillebeke. German Success in Alsace. 1 b s - 7 admits the | Says Russians are Maintaining Suc- cess Gained in Miava Region. But the French war office success: of the German infantrymen in gaining a foothold at Steinbach, in - % that the Petrograd, via London, Dec. 15, 11:35 p. m—The following official communi- cation has been received from general Alsace, although declaring ¥rench still hold the heighis overlook- ing that place. Affairs in the Eastern In Russian Poland, the claim continued success in the Mlawa region, but report large forces of Ger- mans concentrating on the of the Vistula, with the German reinforcements along the front. For two days there has been flerce fighting in the neighborhood each side alternating in taking the ag- sressive. Regarding these operations, Berlin|,, ‘Since the morning e Tt o | cuze: Lowicz, the Vistula and the left bank of the Bzura and both sides have been alternately on the offensive and de- Mlawa, in the direction of Ciechanow, |fonsive. Our troops, has had to reoccupy its old position. Warsaw Undisturbed. announces that, owing to the numerical superiority of the Russians, the Ger- man column which had advanced from Soldau, East Prussia, by “In_the Vosges the old positions. owing to the numerical superiority of the _ememy. 3 “Elsewhere in Poland nothing of matertal importance . has happened. Unfavorable weather is influencing our “In East Prussia there is nothing “The French yesterday made fruit- less attacks at various points. Th attack .on our positions soytheast Re weft ot oo 12v98 ) Ypres failed, “;]m hea\'lx(r fm:l?.w-qge aint Georges. - ¢ ttack i B iy one and eneenae| Saoni Ashoxtle stack jn eI northeast of Suippes was repuls miles to the northeast of a8 Nieuport, | well as an attack north of vefi;m, t one mile} wijth heavy losses to the attackers. “In the neighborhood of Ailly and vain. A 300 ° PETROGRAD'S LATEST BUDGET OF WAR NEWS. A headquarters at the front: Russians closed. way of “In Mlawa region our action con- tinues and the success gained by our troops has been maintained. o biak | “On the left bank of the Vistula ival of |1arge forces of the enemy are con- A centrating. In the region adjacent to the river,Ilow the presence of = new bodies of the enemy which have of Lowlez | just reached our front has been dis- That Warsaw, which has been the|Das been less intense. A Germans’ objective for weeks past, is not particularly disturbed over the out- look is indicated by despatches from the Polish capital, which describe the city as gaily decorated, crowded with shoppers and pervaded by the Christ- | thians. mas holiday . spirit. Austrians Win and Lose, —_— veloping.” weakening of the Cznstochowa and Cracow is reported and in that region .the Germans are completing their movements by rail- road toward the passes of the Carpa- enemy “In western Galicia the battle is de- Though the Austrians _have _been|SINKING OF BULWARK forced to withdraw from Belgrade and now occupy only a very small section of Servia, they balance against this a strong offensive in western Galicia, which, they declare, has compeiled the Rissians to retreat and resulted in the capture of 31.000 prisoners. Turkey Comnlies With Italy’s Demand consul at Hodieda, Arabia, to the Ital- jan consulate, from which he had been forcibly removed, and has made an explanation, with the promise of pun- ishment for those zuilly of the breach of diplomatic relations. . AUSTRIANS ARE STILL LN PURSUIT OF RUSSIANS In_Western . Galicia—Heavy Fighting Expected Near the 8an Next Week. Berlin, Dec. 15, via London, Dec. 15, 730 p. m.—The German official press bureau today issued the following: “It is officially reported from Vienna that the pursuit of the Russlans in ‘western Galicla is being continued and Allenthal, of Ypres. %er some important engagements. has reached the Plain of Austrian report adds: Tn the Carpathians our troops have advanced incessantly. Yes- terday more than 2,000 Russians were| “In Belgium troops have debouched from Nieuport and occupied the line from the out- skirts west of Lombaertzyde to the farm of St. Georges. and more “To the south of Ypres we made an untenable. Heavy fighting is expected captured. "The Russians in Poland continue to retire in front of the German-Aus- trian offensive and the position of their main’ forces becomes more to take place near the GERMAN MOVEMENT TOWARD WARSAW HAS BEEN STOPPED. Berlin Despatch Admits the Forces | Are Now Retreating. i Berlin, wia Jondon, Deec, i5, 5.45 p. | Rotterdam, New York. m.—A retreat of the German forces | which attempted to-strike at Warsaw from the north was acknowledged in DUE,TO NO HOSTILE ACT. Result of an Explosion Dus to Ignition of the Ammunition. London, Dec. 15, §.26 p. m.—The of- gsinln;:resf lsurem; &nngntl:edmtunés:!\t at the sinking of the battleship - Turkey has complied with the de-|wark apparently was. not due to a mand of Italy by returning the British | hostile act. Investigation has disclosed no evidence of treachery on the part of any persons aboard the vessel, or of any act by an enemy. An inquiry into the Bulwark disas ter, according to the official press bu- reau announcement, shows that it was the result of an explosion due to the = GERMAN INFANTRY GAINS AT STEINBACH e is still pro- rs, Te- Steinbach, however, - have been able to make some progress.. “The fighting in the other regions along_the whole stretch of the front mand -{ Vistula front in Poland, is of Suppl from dysentery.” tons. ik «_scial press bureau was the fol- “According to reports from Basel, Switzerland. General Ruzsky, in com- with oil fuel and be of sufficient cruis- ing capacity to accompany a fleet & hies’ wore ol e ere were only two ers, the Eectric Boat company and the Lake|that the delay in acting on the re- | ditor and Harold L. Wheatley treas- Submarine’ Torpedo ~Boat company. | quest of Colonel Goethals for two des- | UTer- A seat on the New York Cotto The latter submitted thirty separate % bids. ¥or the seagoing submarine the | tion. Mr. Garrison explained that the | ticket in the field, polled only 194 |the last three previous sales being for Electric company’s bid was the low- | colonel had sent two messages, one | VOtes. ey est, at $1,350,000 for a vessel of 925 | asking for the destroyers without spe- S :ons, qulfle t:hsb l.a‘li:er comp:.m:a bid csr;;mg the purpose of their use. In | DECLINES MARKED FIRST for Smaller harbor defense boats was | reply to a message of inquiry on the the Towest, being $376,000 for a vessel |latter point, Colonel Goethals explain- SESSION OF OPEN TRADING. of 255 s, Movement Was in Sharp Contrast to The bids presented many variations | being violated in canal waters and . - and to meet the requirements of con- | referred to the misuse of the canal Two: Preceding: Sessiond. gress that three of the eight vessels | zone as a base of supplies. should be -built on the Pacific coast, - The Bank of 000 pounds bar TWarshigs 1o be [Repubiicans Win | TO, GUARD 'AGAINST VIOLATIONS | GET 'EVERYTHING EXCEPT TWO OF NEUTRALITY PLACES IN 'COUNCIL, - The exportation of figs and from Smyrna, b been prohibited. —— CABINET SO DECIDEE i, ¢ died at Yonkers, aged For the First Time in Seven Years— Had a Majority of 350 Votes—So- If Canal Zone is Being Used as a Base , . Colonel Goethals Will Be. Instructed to Use His' Land of the Russian troops on Britain was again continued. cialist Party with Entire Ticket in| Charitable organizations of EIGHT NEW SUBMARINES —_— Lake Company’s Bid for Smaller Har- i Pt Meriden, Conn., Dec. 15.—All repub- | bursil S received an ler for 200 o Defunee Baats Wos Lowert || whibIEton | Dee | 15 Bresidont |\ SeTOcty SO R0 S PRl | WRitinead Corpednes” from Bnitand to send American warships to the canal | Yictorious ‘today in the off-year elec- i % . -| Four men were rescued from the Washington, Dec.” 15.—Bids were tion, with the exception of two coun opened today at fhe navy department | nepcrhiity: sieve 1o meisoant oneof | cil Bominees. A majority of 850 votes |flishing boat Trio, of Newark, drifting 3 3 . ff Sandy Hook, fiying distress signals. for eight new submarines, one of which T victory. | ©! 15:fo displace botween 325; and 1,086 | destayoie” o 0any shibs and whether 3 destroyers or cruisers or battleships, The exact specifications are = | shall be aispatened will be determined ernor of the canal zone and Captain | Unheard of since seven years ago. The ary. - els made it clear today |Parties. Fred Borst was elected au- |city. troyers was due to a lack of informa- | The socialist party, which had a|change was sold at auction for ed that the wireless regulations were soldiers. Steps are being taken in The each bidder added from $20,000 to $25,- | specific instances of what had occur. | Mmarked the first sesslon of open trad- |of Belgians. for a Mihiel, the | ernment steamer Sharonfi bound from French tried four times to storm our dered. ter. ada. se marked between accidental ignition of the ammunition | Nome. on board. lives were lost. yards.) nothing to report.”’. FRANCO-BELGIAN TROOPS 2 ADVANCE FROM NIEUPORT. Also_Gain 500 Metres to .the. South The British battleship Bulwark was destroyed by an explosion on Nov. 26, while lying off Sheerness. Paris, Dec. 15, 10:45 p. m.—The fol- successful | lowing official communication was is- sued tonight by the French war office: attack in the direction of Klein Zille- San next|beke and gained 500 metres (550 “In Alsace we continue to hold the heights which dominate Steinbach. “On the rest' of the front there is About 800 000 to the stated price on that account. > The | That made the Lake company's Bid | tiofi hail hetn Feceivan On o i | curities on the stock exchange today. e Italian Government has con- 259 ton vessel bullt on the Pa- | explanation of conditions in the canal | The movement was in sharp contrastsented to allow the . transit through Zone depends exactly what action will | 9, that of the two preceding sessions, |Italy of American cotton destined for As the lump appropriation of $4,488.- | be taken and under what departmental | WheD an abbreviated list moved for-|Switzerland. 000 much provide at least eight boats, | jurisdiction. it would appear it will be necessary to | If the canal zone is being used as | 9ugtations. smal : ; Today's real test was afforded by |needed to carry heavy Christmas par- e e e e L o crupplies, LColonel Goethals | i international list. Opening prices | cels to French soldiers at the front cific coast $397,000. & R demand, but the rise was followed by —_— CANADIAN. STEAMER SHARON §:;;‘:d“‘;e§°;§‘[;l;n“’;‘n§§:fif3':'v§:r? heavy offerings, which soon caused a| President Wilson shook hands with A MONTH OVERDUE | i aeed o e e Taxor: | reversal of the upward movement and | Daniel M. Hood, aged $1 of Ipswich, et g . * 3 changed early gains to losses. By mid- Probable She May Have Struck Mine explapation from its naval officers, as = yesterday's closine level, and before Sl O Nt Comst ot Toflaid. St Wilkon on August 3 T the handa | {he_ cnd of (ne’session ‘an average of | Michasl Russian and ~Steve Suy, — = > | three to five points under these quota- |both of Manhattan, were wounds Ottowa, Dec. 15.—The Canadian gov- | of the navy department for enforce . ot | dring's siruggi i ine Haiiway of the Sydney to Newport, Wales, ‘with a|to war department officials, -has no |, - considerable p. o s sell- | tenement where they live. renewed | cargo of coal and a crew of thirty men, | suthority over the radio situation | IS Was traced to foreign interests. is a month overdue and is believed to | whatsoever. have Dbeeh lost somewhere in the At- . APPOINTMENTS MADE éY of any belligerent nation.” ago. Bonds showed more stability than New York, Dec. 15— Leonard Smith,| Gets Two to Five Years’ Sentence. who escaped last July from the peni- A : b omsg Ao s S g be | Hartford, Conn., Dec. 15.—Upon his BOSTON SHOWS INCREASE. was serving a life sentence for murder, | Plea of guilty to embeazlement, two e was arrested in a Bowery lodging | Sounts, William D. Morgan of New |Good: Gevernment Association house here today. e Ba the Gay of his mother's funeral| 3. The judfe in' pussing sentence|Dlaces in the city council in today's Sophe S CLiie wcEe meral | oilowed the recommendation of the | Slection. The successful candidates in|and dashed through the town, running k on the door of her came to New York. street and informed the police. red, but tonight mo farther informas | 198 in the full and complete list of se- ward to a level well above July 30 forces to prevent such viojations | Indicated a continuance of the recent|from their families. o astion ot e Nt on was | day the entire list was at or around |since James K. Polk. ment and Colonel Goethals, according | 1{O0S_Was shown. < don, Paris'and Berlin succeeded in England received 15,- gold. The French Cabinet decided that it 1is impossible to prepare a 1915 budget. For e b e m soup 1ST WARL |, William F. Corwin, & wholesale but- New York since 1873, The adjourned manslaughter case against Dr. Gernard C. Magini, of New sy There are stirx:y-qfol:; ships booked to naval secret. The great diving ship solid democratic First ward by elect- | CaITy cotton from alveston, during et v s Dykea St ng, OB | AL & Tul eport, has Degh reselted | e, rupiican sloerman, someibing | e of December and in Jam: e surface an nots under water; 5: city eouncil representation in 1915 will 3 Wil be propelled by Deisel engines | Rodman, naval officer at the canal. b:yza repuhh’cnns and 5 democrats.| Mayor Mitchel of New York, an- Why Action Was Delayed, Herman Hess, who has been city clerk | ounced that the day after Christmas Both Secretary Garrison and Sec- | Since 188§, was re-elected by both old will be a holiday for employes of the Dani “Stammering Sam” d “Weeping ‘Willle” are the nmes‘:'iven to two types of German big guns by Britisa A hundred freight -cars daily are Mass, who has met every President Asfatic ankey?nm Chica- ———m ol A Were swamy BIDS SUBMITTED FOR Forces to Prevent Such Violations,| Field Polled Only 194 Votes. 218 S remit of the cl wea o Pitts- n Ex- $9,000, To Shell Mexicars. Out of Pasitions MORE REINFORCEMENTS SENT TO THE BORDER FOR EMERGENCY USE An Understanding is That Within Three Days American Artillery Will Respond to Any Bullets That Cross International Boundary, Washington, Dec. 15 —Further dem- onstration was made by the United States government today of its deter- mination not to tolerate continued fir- ing by the Mexican factions at Naco, Sonora, into American territory. President Wilson, after a brief dis- cussion with the cabinet, instructed Secretary Garrison to comply with tho request of - Brigadier General Tasker H. Bliss at Naco, Ariz, for rein- forcements to handle a possible em- ergency situation. memmx;e!lfl::m: of 5 Ilnh.ntry and e of artille e - dered to Naco. o The general -understanding tonight in administration quarters, was, that as soon as the artillery of the Ameri- can forces were placed in position on the international boundary the Amer- icans would return any artillery or infantry fire. As it might require three days to reach Naco, the Mexi- H 3 : to form an international committee The war de; tment again asked for New York, Dec. 15.—Severe declines | that will charge itself with the relief According to board room gossip, Lon- Nine carpenters were thrown into £ the water when the gangplank of the %o information that | Fesident’s Orders Will Be Carried Out | disposing of fully 30,000 shares, prin- o steamer Dochra, anchored in Brooklyn, |, “Whatever is necessary to be done,” | cipally United States Steel, Union |collapsed. All were rescued. said Secretary Danfels - tonight, “to | Pacific, Canadian Pacific and Baltimore 8 S carry out the executive order of the | and Ohfo. Clifford Draper, of Albany, president with refe: to the radio | Steel and Baltimore and -Ohio suf- | was sentenced to at Balboa, Canal Zone." eral unsettlement. radio for any unneutral act by ships | ceeded the normal operations of a year The probability is that some of the | stocks, but yielded generally at the end| Baroness Barbara Kalinowsk GOV.-ELECT WHITMAN | cruisers now on the west coast of | on an aggregate of operations far be- gested that the British colliers which New York, Dec. 15.—Governor-elect | are alleged to have been using their FREEZING TEMPERATURES| The Central Trust Co. of Chicage Whitman tonight announced that he | Wireless within the territorial waters g —_—— : had decided to appoint as his execu- | Of the canal zone, may not have re- | Predicted For All Parts of the United |H. tive auditor, Georze A. Glynn of Syra- | ceived word of the canal regulations States. This is the position which was | on this point, as these .only reaéhed created by-Governor Sulzer for.John {london yesterday. British. officlals| Washington, Dec. A. Henffessey. At present Mr. Glynn | State that Great Britain has no ob- |days of freezing is general manager and part owner | jection whatsoever to the enforcement | predicted for all parts of the United of the Watertown Standard. Mr. Whit- | by the United States of the wireless | States, with the exception of the Pa- e man also announced his military staff | regulations which the laiter has pro- | ciic coast and southern Florida, by |the St. of sixteen and the name of John Stan- | Claimed and -has_been in sympathy ley Moore of Syracuse for his military | With the censorship idea from the| rhroughout the secretary. Mr. Moore will have ‘the | outbreak of the war. 4 rank of major, was born in Syracuse | It was pointed out by high officials in 1870 and was graduated from Yale | of the Washington government in this | pice, in the class of 1893. For the past six | connection that belligerent warships, years he has been connected with a |after being given due warning, prob- System of interurban electric raflroads | ably -would not use their radio ap- centering in Syracuse in the capacity | Paratus within the three mile limit, of general passenger agent. as it is easy for them to move out | 4o petition in bankruptey. 15—Two more northern middle In the Pacific states, however,|on, Pa., has given hotel keepers the heavy frosts of the past several|town a notice asxing them not days were expected to disappear soon|him intoxicating liquors. before advancing warmer winds. - a few miles to the high seas where 3 Great Lakes, where -snow was -| The Conn. Sheep Breeders’ associa- Got Away From Penitentiary at Co- GUILTY: OF L R RMENT. | et whs fhie, EMeaY ERootl tore: tion held its annual meeting in Hart- On Plea of Guiltv William D. Morgan | cast for the next 48 hours. B T o Allon Dhl e of B lumbus, Ohio last July. VOTE FOR LICENSE AT pected a balance on hand. Rochelle, N. Y., former ‘cashier of the to subjects of enemy countries. from four to six E 3 communication will dome: A tele- | fered most In the liquidation, losing|years in prison and fined $500 for lead- The Sharon was purchased in Bng- | 8Tam from the radio officer at the | between four aiid five points each, but |ing two Kingston girls astray. land a year ago for work on the Hud- | ¢anal zone shows that he is on the ks in the same group mani- 7 g son Bay route. She cost about $150,- | Job. He says: fested a heavy tendency. To add to| Berlin has suppressed the news; 000 and was chartered to the Dominion | - For communication with British |the decline, much selling for profits | er ‘Staatsburger Zeitung Tron and Steel company for the win- | CTuisers from’west ‘coast, I have djs- | was reported, while a succession of |failed to obey the = 1] e order todiscon- The crew was shipped in Can- | mantled radio of one British collier, | drives by. the bears added to the gen- tinue its anti;Semitic propaganda. 56 .| " Destroyers or other ships will be] The day's business, most of which| The “Bankers Club of America” o e St iaz | sent to the canal zone at any moment | was transacted {n the first hour, aggre- | has been formed in Wall Streer: Neaw has been heard from her since then, | When needed to prevent the use of | gated about 270,000 shares, which ex- has been appointed receiver for the P. Nelson Piano Co, a $1,00,000 corporation which filed a voluntary Throughout the east and the south| In an address before the Canadian indications were that continued|Club, W. T. Waite, Canadian Minister N. Y., pap- it York. It has already more than a thousand members, mostly bankers. $2,- 500,000 breach of promise suit against - Mexico will be sent to the zone instead | low that of the previous day. Michael J. Hurley, a wealthy St. Louis George A. Glynn of Syracuse to Be His | of destroyers. — contractor, was thrown out of the Fed- Exacitive Auditor: At the British embassy it was sug- [ Two MORE DAYS OF eral court there. temperatures was| Preparations for Federal Mediation in an effort to avert the impending strike of engineers and conductors of Louis Southwestern (Cotton the - weather.: forécasters-tonight. Belt) railroad were begun at St. Louis. west the mercury rested below zéro| As an effort to break away from the without any immediate prospect of a|drinking habit, John Betts, of Lehight- in the to sell cold weather would prevail, with|of Finance said that Canada will prob- AN ESCAPED MURDERER MR Do pepihicen . |freezing temperatures southern Flori-|ably have to borrow $1,000,000 each da being the only exception. year while the war lasts. CAPTURED IN THE BOWERY. | FORMER BANK CASHIER Tair, except in the vicinity of the The_ Turkish Government has pro- hibited for the duration of the war Nom- | payment of lptere.st on mortgages, et ene of ihe trusted prisonars, | Actna National bank of this city, was inees Elected to Council. state and municipal loans and dividens received a letter informing him that | Sentenced to from two to five years in| 5. ion Dec. 15.—Nominees of the his mother was dying and wanted to | State prison by Judge Joel ¥ Reed In| 5504 Government association, a mon- The town of Red Bank, N. J., woas see him. He walked out of the pen- % Sl 5 partisan associatio: on ali ree | terrifie y een men in convict Morgan made ‘earnest plea for lenien- s ! tofiseg | stripes who commandeered an . auto ’ a contest in ‘which there were thirteen |over a boy. The were “movie” actors. Fearing it was a detective who | St2te’s attorney and expressed rearet | : { entries, wire Walter Eallantyne, John S had come fo arrest him. he fled and | 17 haVifix to do the duty tmposed upon | XGCthurat and Henry E. Hagan, | Francis H. Grifin, a lawyer, of New et ot A man who knew | LT I O, e and Aftor sen.| In the voting for two places on the|York, and his. wife Clara, ,failed to prison recognized him on the | g0 WS IR CONTE 0O SR A e o school committee, the public school|appear in court in New Yok to an- tor Morgan G. Bulkeley had wmer_’agsoclahon forces ‘reelected one can-|swer to the charge of using the mails AR e T o e PR ke didate, Joseph Lee, Dr. Frederick L.|to defraud. Their bail of $30,000 was Mr. Morgan appropriated $52,470 in: BoSan, Who was opposed by the as-|forfeited. TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS | Aetna Life Insurance company's stock | SO¢iation, was also successful. = New Rochell control over tuberculosls patients in | (NOUSh tears were seen to fall from o jeountafeit o330 m0ts; ada, Naples, Dec. 14 an official communication given out to- | York), Naples.® day at army headquarters. The state- ment follows: k a3 "l'he(f}efmuslo column w::ioh )nid -g- Bergen, Dec, = 14.—Sailed, steamer V”Ced rom ldau, Bast Prussia, by way of Mlawa, in the direction of| Havre, Dec. 14.—Sailed, now, has bad to reoccupy its ' Zeeland, Portland. Chicago, New York, ‘Movements of Steamships. Arrived, Gibraltar, Dec, 14.-—-Passed, cteamer Napoli, New York for Naples. Tth, steamer San Giorgio (from New Liverpool, Dec. 15.—Arrived, steamer Bergensfjord, New York. Hanover, N. H., Dec. 15.—Dartmouth s 3 Taf shot from a new vent a mile ggil@stgg‘ig;flgny’;‘;tfi ‘::r':gm‘: fally blind. north to a heizht of 3,000 feet. It did detain patients in sanatoriums when tl::re is !&th;nzerlof thei‘{ infecflng Boston Man Celebrates Recovery by others with tuberculosis. At presen ; i ;i Speaiters cuid, sniferers trom i e Secing a Moving Picture Show. o eése may go and come as they please.| 'Boston, Dec.. 15.—Blind for nine Delegates were present from various | years, Frani H.. Hayns, of the Hyde of the state of Chihuhahua. parts of the United States and Can- | Park district, regained ! State samatoriums was favored in res- | Dis eyes during the time his counsel| Carranza's Secretary of Treasury. | olutions adopted by the American San- addressed the'ogHrt. atorium association today. The Mass- g e Ty - : BLIND FOR NINE YEARS the DBelmnlal‘h\me(u legislature will be asked to i ‘Washington, Dec. 155.—Luis Cabrera, | Stephen C. Perry, Federal a from Vera Cruz to| two_years ago. the Carranza here. The re-| port. that en Maclovio Herrera | 'had been made rnor and military guilty in the superior court at Dis evesight | ‘gaen Eruption of Lassen Peak. in the state prison. . p years > curred today. e main _craf re- Aot Rioinde Sedl- mained quiet, but a jet of vapor was steamer | to make up their deficiencies by at- | He celebrated his recovery today by |not compare in volume ‘to previous steamer : summer | Seeing_a moving picture show for the |eruptions, but nothing hitherto has ap- o e By | firat fime i iy lite: proached it in duration. Sailed, | Director W. V. Bingham today. In A e L past summers 73 per cent, af the col. 4,000,000 Eggs Shipped to Lo, lege si had fail in one or more courses during the preceding semester. - The faculty _belleve ,that with such stu-[on the 4 : ) J k-4 dents eliminated, the summer courses y wmorrm for London. The Paris. He b will be of greater cducational v came from c .'otore:‘a hox_n.sq; in - {ment to-meet President el Redding, Cali, Dec. 15—The lixty-' Deficient Dartmouth Students Barred | Basnes Ly tor l to - teachers. l Justice. Prof. McCracken President of Déc. “15.—] i ts attending sthe sessions dnBo‘an. .(‘:“!l Four L Dausy g pointed ' president of Vassar - of ion of Dr. as an b ‘Wilson tomor- TOW. Poughk N. Y., Dec. 15.—] ughkeepsie, dl!mr! Dlaced in his hands to sell by Miss: The city again voted in favor of| George Brandon, bflncfl& employed In Massachusetts Sanatorium Patients | Iizabeth Hubbard of West Hartford; the licensed sale of liquors. Tho li-|as an expert engraver in Go and Come as They Please, | and her sister, Mrs, Helea O'Connor, of | ¢ense vote was: Yes 20,855: no 10.-|ury Department, and William Peter- o | 498, Lest year's vote was: Yes,|son, a young man, of New York, were Middleboro, Mass., Dec. 15—Stricter | He took his sentence calmly, “al-|30.011; no, 14761 e Treaus- arrested charged with attempting to District iformer. constitutionalist agent here, | altorney at Portland, Me, died last has been appointed by eneral Carranza :;sl}! t:‘ %fle}lmifiifl- P:l;_e was »M,:t- give some commission authority {o| SIGHT RESTORED BY ACCIDENT (10 b his sccretary of treasury, thused oot Ny, Vs, Rery was s law message today of Sharon pleaded ‘Winsted to the charge of felonious assault on an 18 year old girl, and Judge Webb sen- tenced him to from two to five years can factions have virtually that period in which to comply with the American demands or be shelled out of their positions. Reinforcements ordered today wiil bring the total force of the American army at Naco to about 5,000 men. in- cluding eleven troops of cavalry, three regiments of infantry and six batteries of artillery with 24 guns. General Hill of the Carranza faction has 1,- 800 men and General Maytorena of the Gutierrez government 3,500 troops. Both factions have what Sec- retary Garrisons described today as “a. fair amount of artillery.” VILLA CAPTURES SECOND LARGEST CITY IN. MEXICO. Carranza Troops Are Moving to At- tack Torren. El Paso, Dec. 15.—Guadalajara, sec~ ond largest city in Mexico, has been captured by Villa's. troops, accordinz to an official report given out today by the Villa consular agent here, It was learned from independent sourdes that a 'strons column of Car Tanza troops was movinz to attack Torreon, the dominant position of Central Mexico Torredh is defended by more than 1,000 Villa troops, while the Carranza stfength is estimated at 3,000. General Villa, who visited Chi- huahua City yesterday, returned hur- riedly to Torreon today. Traffic on the central line of the Na- tional Railway of Mexico has been in- terrupted by the burning of several bridges between Juarez ‘and Chihua- hua City. MORE TROOPS SENT TO MEXICAN BORDER In Response to a Request from Briga- dier General Bliss at Naco. ‘Washington, Dec. 15.—In response to a request from Brigadier General Bliss at Naco, Ariz., Secretary Garri- son today ordered three regiments of infantry from Galveston or Texas City; one battery of 4.7 inch guns and two batteries of 4.7 inch howitzers from Fort Sill, Okla, to proceed at once to the Mexican border. In announcing this action, Secretary Garrison said: “In view of conditions on the border as he sees them, General Bliss has re- quested that additional infantry and artillery be sent him. In compliance to this request, the troops are being despatched and placed under his com- mand. These reinforcements are being requested and sent as a measure of precaution.” BETWEEN 100 AND 150 MEXICANS EXECUTED. | In Mexican Capital Within the Past Few Days. ‘Washington, Dec. 15.—Between 100 and 150 Mexicans, many of them oncé prominent officially, have been secret- 1y executed in Mexico City within the last few days, according to an official report which reached the United States government today from one of its agents there. Just who ordered the executions has not been desclosed nor are any of the names of those put to death known. Except for these executions, condi- tions in the city itself are quiet and Provisional President Gutierrez, with the allied Villa and Zapata forces, is maintaining order. No foreigners have been injured or intimidated and business conditions are described as improving in the capital FIGHTING PROHIBITION LAW IN ARIZONA Several Suits Filed in United States District Courts. Phoenix, Ariz, Dec. 15.—Several suits to have the Arizona state pro-. hibition law declared invalid, were filed today in the United States district court both here and in Tucson. In- junctions were asked to prevent the dry amendment going into effect Jan- uary 1 under the provisions of the measure apphoved at the state elec- tion November 3rd. An action was filed at Tucson in the name of the Rev. Thomas Connol- 1y, pastor of AH Saints church, R, C.. of that city, contending that the dry amendment would prohibit the use of wine in religious ceremonies and thereby would infringe the religious liberties guaranteed by the constitu- tion of the United States. In injunction proceedings filed here by ‘the druggists and liquor interests, <l it is ded that the prohibition state-department or the dmrun_-nt of ‘ish’at Smith college. was today this city, to fill the vacancy resignati James- e law co venes the fourteenth amend- ment of the federal constitution. 7,500 Deer Killed in Maine, 79 Bears. Bangor, Me., Dec. 15.—Not less than. ,600 deer .are believed to have th 17 last year. Thirteen fatalities have been recorded,