Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 15, 1915, Page 1

Z&Aomplanes of the Allies Make Raid On Liberce Between Douai and Lille TURKS REPULSE LAND AND SEA ATTACKS With Heavy Losses to Allies—Russians Claim to Have Taken 22,761 Austro-German Prisoners—Also Driving Ger- mans From Trenches Along Polish River—French and German Claims Differ Over Argonne Forest Fighting. ‘The Argonmne forest in France, the 1o the wset of that sector to the north of the scenes of e tmont vio- .nz lmnn—y fighting now in progress on any of the numerous battle fronts, |although a belated report from Con- packers and Chandler Anderson, spe- cial counsellor for the state depart- ment, it was announced that the de- partment would to Great Brlmg.nn is understood that ‘Washington, July 14—State depart- ment edvices from Mexico City late today reported the capital i absolute order prevailing and trains arriving from Vera Cruz with food | wy make representations | 47 Consul Gena\\ Shanklin ‘cabled that lly | Geceral Gonzalez had given preference |stantinople says that on Monday the | wi At other points on the western line fthere is a continuance of thé {action and an allied air raid on uber- «court, between Doual and. Ll successfully carrieq out by & -qm- Ton of 20 aeroplanes, Which ‘down numerous bombs. jAccorting to: the ml et es_dropped on the dings en '!fll'lm 24 shells of 90 mm. and 16 :hen- ‘of 150 mm. Aeroplanes wcann-n, which were part of the -qm. Ton, bombarded a train come 10 a stop between two stations and mlso obliged a German aeroplane to come to the rrolmd. To the south of Lublin, which has hee'n one of the objective points of the ~Germans in Russian P rts, says merely 1o the Ttalo- Austrin changed, —_—— =3 BOUTH WALES MINERS WILL STOP WORK. WIill Lay Down Their Tools In Defi- ance of British Government. July 14—Despite the ac- ly number of men will stop work E South Wales tomorrow, thus cur- l!ng the supply of coal for the naval The. Tederation of Miners of the Dnited Kingdom, the. labor leaders and the general public, upon whose support the miners would depend to make the e a success, are lo continue work until an agreement be reached, but the executive Souncil of the Bouth Waies wnion by ) majority vote refused to support this mmendation, and a large propor- n of the men are pi own_their_tools. It i5 not believed, however, that the strike will last long, a8 the men them- Jolves are divided and the South ales union has not the funds to fi ince a long struggle; the miners’ fed- jration o the United Kinw ts recommendation is not likely to as- fst them from its exchequer. There B also a possibility that the govern- rient will utilize the miners who en- isted in the army and who have not ret left . the country to work the nines. "This dispute, which jeopardizes the ¥ork of the navy, occupies the public ning ngland ‘above all other offi- reports of the fighting in the east “'west take second place. . - RESUME NEGOTIATIONS. rl-y Out of Difficulty With Miners Seems Appearing. London, July 15. 1.25 2. m.—The lat- i g them out of the coal difficulty. A Car- says that Walter Runci- pfllldent of the Board of Trade, ~acceded to the request of the-min- JREAT BRITAIN HAS DE‘TRWED THEIR TRADE Jmerlcan Meat Packers Say Com- merce with Neutral Nations Ty A ] to development seems to indicate & |Sc to. be made the subject of another Dote. EXPECT PRESIDENT IN _WASHINGTON TUESDAY For General Cabinet Mesting—Von Bernstorff to Call on Secretary of July 14—While there developments marine warfare, it is known th-.: offi- clals are at work down to provision treins over troop trains and that arrangements for soup kitch- ens to relieve the capital's destitute were DI with hope that it soon would be possible to feed 8000 to 10,000 persons daily. Addi- tional despatches confirmed the report that the Carranza forces in ontrol of the city had recaptured the v works from the retreating Za; 210 that danger of & water famine nad been averted. General Carranza, in a message from Vera Cruz to his agents here, gave as- surances that he had extended every protection to Mexicans and forelgners Wwithin the capital and announced his intention to issue an amnesty law in the near future “in an endeavor to have those in error return to the true In the meantime, activity of General Villa’s forces in preseing a lively cam- paign toward Mexico City from the north. reports of which continue to reach Washington from _ several sources, indicates that the proposed amnesty will not be accepted by the most formidabie of the foroes opposed' to Carranza. In view of this situa- s | tion, with the possibility that General Gonzalez was be forced into another battle for possession of the capital with General Villa's army, there is lit- tle talk here for the extension of moral from | clude a _request for = Union Committes Demands That Com- pany Accept Arbitrators Atcepted by the Union—Company Will At- tempt to Run as Many Cars as Pos- Providence, R; I, July 15—Twenty- foux B hundred employes of the m at midnight. pulled into the barns their crews quit ork, and the all night cars did mot lo out. Thm no disorder. 'l'he employes Toave at 3 o'clock this mornins, iy, tinuing on duty long enough to allow long trip suburban cars to reach the barns. The action of bthe men followed a mass meeting of union employes at which it was voted to support th nlon commmittes, which had. motified the company that unless ublu-um accepted by the union be declared at ml.luht. Fhe “demands of the mem ‘were submitted several weeks ago, In- h\cru.llh in of about 20 pes ange I working schedule; sbolition of the hand_fare collecting machines a closed shop. About two per cent. of the company's employes now are non- union men. The company since 1913 has been operated by federal trustees, of whom Theodore Francis Green s chairmah. President A. E. Potter of the com- pany said that the directors would meet this forenoon. Such men as re- ported at the barns would be put to work this morning, he sald, and as many cars as possible would be start- ed, WAS PIONEER IN CONGO DEVELOPMENT . Mohun, 50, Dies In Maryland— ington, Mohun, one of lhs law urviving com- rades of Baron Dhanis in development of the Belgian Congo and White survivor of the party which en- nected the east and west_ coasts of tion | Dark continent by telegraph, dled | Dight that a second Villa force sweep- ing southward had compl Quere- | taro, 80 miles from Mexico City, and cut off General Obregon's army from its base of supplies. | ORDNANCE EXPERTS RESIGN Willingness of Germany to fol- w the lead of the United States on question and thinks the way is thereby open for the United States to g e e R rules o as they af- fect neutral rights. The ambassad FOR BETTER PLACES To Work for Priva Shipb: Companies at Big Salaries. ‘Washington, July 14—Secretary Daniels today accepted the resigna- tions of Naval Constructors Wikiam Ferguson and John E, Otterson, -|both of whom are eaid to have been between Bflhln where the rights of neutrals are involved, Sither in'the carsiage of contraband or the safety of travel. Secretary Lansing has not set a date for the conference with Count Von Bernstortf. explained to- day that he had not yet completed his nation of the German note and to discuss it with the FRANCE’S BIRTHDAY Impressively But Quietly Celebrated— A Great Day for Patriots, Paris, July 14, 4.20 p. m—France today celebrated her national holiday quietly but impressively. - There was to lay|less of a parade and less frolic than since the origin of the Third republic. There was no open air dancing ,no fire- works and no rejoicing of any kind. It was a pocr day for the wine shops but a great day for patriots. The faded tri-color flags that had been | fiying since tho outbreak of the war were re- placed by fresh banners. Everywhere it was distinctly e day of the national battle hymn, the Marseillaise, and a day in Paris for thousands of patriots ‘who honored Capt. Joseph Rouget de Lisle, composer of the hymn, whoss body was brought from ‘Choisy-le-Roi and placed in the Hotel des Invalides. FOUR CHILDREN LOST . LIVES IN FIRE: Were on Roof of House in Quebec and Would Not Jump. Quebec, July 14—Four small chil- n. of ‘one family, were burned to death on the roof of a tenement house in Victorie street here late . t ores of women urged the children to Jump. but the oldest, a girl of seven, Tefused to desert the others. Nine tn:em"” ‘were made homeless by the —_— Resolute Had 52 Seconds’ Margin. New York, July 14—In the second of {he new trials off Sandy Hook to se- ok n yacut to et Sir Thomas. Shamrock IV, the yacht Resolute tmhy defeated t.h. Janitl by B3 pec- correoted The race rnu “over & 30 mile riangular course. ‘Chinese- Cable lmrruphd. offered positions with private ship- bullding companies at miaries far ex- ceeding their pay as officers in the por Legal experts of the navy hold that the president may use his discretion in accepting resignations of officers. Mr. Danlels decided that Constructors Ferguson and Otterson should be per- mitted to leave the service because they had fulfilled agreements to serve at least eight years entered into when they were given special education at government . expense after finishing their TOUrse at Annapolis. In accepting the resignations of two army ordnance experts vesterday, Secretary Garrison said he believed the officers could better serve the na- tion by aiding in the development of private guns and ‘munitions plants. Secretary Daniels explained, however, that this view had not been consid- ered in connection with the cases of the two constructor: Dead On Eve of Wedding. Colebrook, Conm, July 14—Captain John' Blakeslee, of Stuart, Fla, who came here last Saturday to wed Mrs. Abble Smith, was found dead on a highway bridge in North Colebrook last night. The medical examiner said death was due to heart failure. Blakes- lee, Who was an o0ld sea captain was 75 'years of age. A note in one of his pockets directed that in case of acci- dent E. J. Blakeslee of Stratford, Conn,, be notified. Georgia Posse Dynamited House. Magcon, Ge., July 14—A posde of citizens and county officers today shot ang killed Peter Jackson, a negro ac- cused of killing three white men near Cochran, Ga. The negro had barri- caded himself in his home and defied the posse who, according to reports received here, blew up the house with dynamite. Jackson. it was _stated, continued firing after his house was dynamited and he was then shot down. Drawbacks of Mediaeval Meat. Much of the.mediaeval meat—which ‘Cobbett says was plentiful and cheap— must have been poor stuff. Until the introduction of root crops in the eigh- teenth century cattle and sheep did not become even moderately plump till the end of summer, while lack of fod- ‘was | der made it impossible to keep much livestock during the winter. On ‘St. Mertin's Day (Nov. 11), arrangements Were usually made for slaughtering on a large scale, and for,the next six at Royal Oak, Md., from wol terday at Roya o leath was re- Belgium and France. The sultan of Zanzibar decorated him for his work as intermediary with the British force which took that coun- try. He had done much to break up Arab slave traffic, and helped break up cannibalism. He went to Africa 20 years ago as commercial agent of the United States in the Congo and made his life work on the Dark continent. Mr. Mohun was 50 years old. NORWEGIAN SH HELD BY ENGLISH Has Cargo of Rosin and Naval Stores for Petrograd. London, July 12, 8:40 p. m. (Delayed by censor).—The Norwqgh.n bark Si- rius, from Brunswick, for Narvik, Norway, with a cargo of rosin and na- val stores consigned to Petrograd, has been detained at Kirkwall pending in- quiry. The Swedish steamer Indianic, with a cargo of lumber has been al- lowed to proceed after discharging her cargo. The lumber was sent to a prize court. The Sirius sailed from Brunswick on June 8 and was reported as having ar- rived at Kirkwall on July 9. The In <ianic was last reported as having ar. rived at Gothenburg, Sweden on June 25 from New York, whence she sailed April 28 with a cargo of food and merchandise for Gothenburg. She was detained at Kirkwall' and Leith for several weeks and part of her cargo ‘was sent to the prize court. POSTAL INSPECTORS AFTER BASEBALL POOLS. Found Headquarters In Wilkesbarrs Closed—Promoters Missing. July 14—Frank inspector, arrived here wdAy to close up The World and the Pas Review, two so-called, sporting cations with which basebail Doo] Wil taken if the promoters do not nwmm to resume the publication and distri- bution of their papers, tickets, and Drifes; The Deives awarded by the two_publications amounted to $3,000 a week since the baseball season began. LAY N STATE IN CHICAGO CATHEDRAL. Crowds Pay Their Last Respects to Archbishop Quigley. Chicago, July 14—Thousands of a months fresh meat worth eating was | g, practically . unobtainable. lndhn tl.mlua in CMnl. in 1878, lebrated Rev. Paul C. Rhoades, i:hhop—d.otb'a(flaeamau'm ocese. t midnight tonight the body was 4 residence. nmnua to the sodality and be ‘the cathedral and then to Mgfi lic mausoleum ll““ cemetery. COURT OI' INQUIRY IEEINI TAK- JNG EVIDENCE. Three Justices of the Peace Sit as Court—Not All Who Ate Coacanut Custard Pie Felt Bad Effects, Wit- nesses Testify—Hearing Was Not Concluded. (Special to The Bulletin.) ‘Westerly, July. i Wimam A WB- 18] and Timothy J. Sullivan of Westerly, and in the serious iMness of over &0 more persons on both sides of the Pawcatuck river. The inquiry was con- ducted by Benjamin H. Hewitt, prose- cuting attorney for the town of Ston- ington. Witnesses Taken Separately. Mr. Hewitt suggested that it would be more advantageous to have witness examined. independentiy, that is that all witnesses be excluded from the court room and called in to testify when wanted, and this plan was adopt- ed and carried into execution by Dep- uty Sheriff Willlam H. Casey, who acted as court officer. Medical Testimony. Dr. James N. Lewis of Ashaway, R. 1, testified to being a practicing phy- sician for 40 years. He attended Mr. and Mrs. Brightman on Tuesday night after Mr. Brightman had a physician from Stonington. Both were very sick. They vemited, had profuse diar- oea, weak pulse’ and were in very weakened condition. Sew both twice thereafter. “At no time did he know of any violent or sharp pain. He said he never saw many cases of Dtomaine bolsonirg, ~which ~ueuglly develops within 12’ to 48 hours. Some are pois- oned by fish or cheese and there are different symptoms, dependent upon what was taken. He did not see symptoms of arsenical poisoning. No marked indication of eruption as is indjcated in arsenical poisoning. A grain of arsenic would be a mhvnmu dose. The doctor told of the is Georye Atnsworth of Potter HII and Symploms were. b the Brightman cases. It appeared to him that the cases were of ptomaine pois- oning. Dr. Frank I Payne of Westerly tes- tified he had practiced for 19 years and had some experience in ptomaine Poisoning. He attended Emory Hodg and Alvin Mawson, Joseph Hurlburt and Mrs. Morgan, and some others that were of no_serious consequences. In the case of Hodge, he had severe pains in the stomach, vomited a green- ish substance, intense thirst and burn- ing sensation, pupils contracted, with cramps in the legs, varying pulse and high temperature. It looked to the (Continued on page six.) NOT TO NAME GRAND LODGE DELEGATES This Power Not Given to Elks’ State Associations. Los Angeles, July 14—State associa- tions lost their fight for full recogni- tion by the grand lodge of Elks when the report of a special committee was adopted.. The report recommended that state associations be allowed to suggest amendments to the constitu- tion and that they not be permitted to_endorse candidates for offic Sponsors for the state association have been endeavoring to obtain the consent of the grand lodge to name delegates to the grand lodge instead of having local lodges name the dele- sates as is the present custom. The final session of the grand lodge will be held tomorrow, when the new- 1y elected officers will be installed. British of munitions, munua his duties. Two additions to the plant of the Du Pont der company at Washburn, Wis., will be erected this summer. fire in her home at Camden, N. J. Eleven submarines are being remod- eled after the fashion of German sub- marines at the Brookiyn navy yard. Gold to the amount of $1,300,000, re- ceived from South America, was de- posited at the New York sub-treasury. Joseph Austin Holmes, 55, ""'"fi and director of the federal burea: mines, died in Denver o Officials of the Brooklyn navy yard denied reports that bombs had been placed yard. Woman dorsement of the players of the Phila- deiphia. and Fitisbureh Naticnst league teams. Heavy damage and some loss of on or near several ships in the | ing has received the en- | until such time Tife was caused by earthquakes that shook | ing the Island of Fuerteventura in the Three persons were Canaries. Yoy in an explosion at Diant No. ) Du Pont Po'der company at Gr-uy’- nt, Pa. Since the nning the war, France b::v‘ &vm em:mu gy s m natios obLnumu $1,680,000,000. Clifford E. French, a-lhltr of the B!. Louis federal reserve bank, was pointed chiof bank examiner of the SE. Louis federal reserve district. The city of Paducah, Ky, will borrow $100,000 from the National City bank of New York at 6 per cent. The loan will mature on Jan. 10, 1916. Application to janize the How- National bank Hmrd. 8. D., capital $25,000, was peoeet by Cen- trolier of Currency Wi Gen. Alfred D-llo!lo ‘was appointed under of state for munitions. He will take charge of the ammunition supplies of the Italian army. A large gas well at McKeesport, Pa., ‘which hxd‘::fl flowing about 76,000,000 cubic_feet daily eince it was drilled last Wednesday, was DDM, Orville Wrij fln aviator, will join Thomas A. Exl.wn as one of the mem- bers of the maval bureau of invention being by Secretary Daais J. I Ill-y. wporimnd. are strongly in favor of strikes in any one of these plants Saturday morning. These, with n:,:n - m;:mlw‘“ ni: the Remington W W toral, in the event of a general strike, to about three thousand men. MOTORS FOR AEROPLANES, ENGINES FOR'SUBMARINES. board, which Mr. Edison is to head, to- morrow night at the latter's home in ventors and experts he might have in mind. Explaining Eis plan to utilize the in- yentive genius of the country in meet. ing nevy problems, the secretary sal him. | bis idea was that the civilian muaw tank News for Rot! caused emall damage. The vessel arrived at Rotter- dam Tuesday. Lieutenant Governor Morgan of Kan- sas will make a tour in New The fire on bo-pd the thn pressing steamer Maricopa, from Ny and engines for more efficient and powerful types luv. yet been perfected in the Unllnd . Danels docs contemplate Jersey in the interests of-woman suf- |as hi during the last week of the cam- paign this fall. The famous bronze and copper flon Fire, thought to to have been caused 4 short circui vising t, broke out within 10 | ships against the battiestip New Jersey. The blaze ‘was quickly put out. For his work i ln-!mtln Italian s 5, Watrus FOUR NEW TEMPLES OF MYSTIC SHRINE. g Dispensation Also Granted for Roanoke, p ey In_connection with the reporf That the Hamburg-. liner Amerika was mum 's office that the steamer has been interned in since July 24 last. Hailstones Ruin 500 ‘Acres of T Virginia, in Coming Year. ‘Wash, July 14.—The T eoanel) of the ABciont Atablo assumed left the grounds, IN DEEP STUDY ON ANSWER TO GI President Wilson Develops His as to the Next Step. step in the policy to be United States toward warfaro ! i H i Secretary Lansing and from him. It was munications had to do 158 i;!m ton in time for next Tus ng, and on that occasion he op) for