Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 28, 1915, Page 1

Are Pressing the. Russians Both in jn Districts SMnfllhnand East of Kovno INEFFORT TO REACH RAILROAD-TO PETROGRAD | Believed That Teutons Will Fail in Object to Cut Off Retreat of the Russians—Muscovites Are Burning Every- Itis , thing They Are Unable to Take With Them in Their |mest ot Retreat—French Air Squardron Continues Bombard- ment of German Positions in France—Serbia is Prepared *_ to Make Sacrifice to Gain Bulgaria’s Cooperation in Be- N half of the Allies—No Further News From the Darda- intervals British machine guns on the hills behind drowned the sound of rifle fire whenever the gunne able to get a clear view of the edn: Turks.’ mh@dotm&flmfirmflwmfl the Australians and New l-hnfl upmmhutm to evacu- on their left because the troops on © dldnotmhranflwb.mnm te, according to pondent, who says: “The dead lie thick everywhere. On the ninth the Turks came down in great numbers from the ridge above e i CAERREE.E gi FUSTRATED BY RUSSIANS. Russian Official Statement Minimizes Reported Reverses. intimation that the Aug. 27, via London, Aug. Russian s actior. thons peadh g gy lowing ve_ fortified er ing .—The foll ‘opportunity for a renewed offensive Mu fatem en?\:onmxu the pro- recelved con! Ilni: mmwunmnvmomm ssi: virtually: all their guns and prospects of & more plentiful supply of ammu- nition. For this reason military writ- ers here are of the opinion that Grand Duke Nicholas now should be able to .ustro-German pecially during the three weeks whi Intervened between the fall of 'Wl.r- sew and the occupation of Litovsk. French Capture Trenches. The capture of several German trenches in the Vosges was reported owerds Vilna. thue was no im- "On mum ‘Niemen on_the front between the sources of the Bobr ana Pripiali, Tetreat of our troops, covcna by n suard engagements, "llon energetic attempts by the Germans to take Thursday in the tok region’and north of Bialy- stok were successfully stopped by us and cost the enemy heavy losses. “In the region of Brest-Litovsk we blew up the fortifications in comformi- with orders and our troops forming the of these forts rejoined the army in the field. “In Galicia there is no essentiol change.” No News from Dardanelles. ‘There has been no further news from the Dardanelles or the Balkans but it prepared DID FRENCH PRESS GERMANS INTO SERVICE? bt Claim That They Did So fo Inhabit- are out contrary to the advices leaders. TURKS WERE ROUTED iz BY IRISH REGIMENT. RUSSIA IS RAISING ANOTHER 2,000,000 . MEN | Pate of Campaign Will Net Be De- cided Before Next Year. —_— A 28, 402 London, ""“‘3; announces that is raising —_— y, s’ LEADS THE WORDL AS AN EXPORTER. m Kingdom For. ths First in Past Year. on, Aug. 27—For the first the United Stlotcu domestic_products, but it was only the fiscal year ended Junme 30, that our total exports, domestic foreign exceeded those of the United Kingdom. Our total in the fiscal year ur emmmo - of and of Commerce 35.755,800,000, as against $2,170,100,000 £or"the United the figures representing in The “ease of the Onited States:an in- efsass of 17 per cent: and in ihe case 8f the Ui & decrease of uwmv..wmmmmi last exports in the fical year mAmea damestic products in the value against - 700,000 m 1su~ and_foreign products, 3 natat $34,900,000. in the British exports in the o Periods. included British and Trish produce, $1.744,100,000 in. 1915, e sEuinst S155300.000 in 19Mg forelen and colonial produce Au.oo&e ml;ntflls mmpuul ith $526,500, in 1924 ARE GETTING A TASTE OF REAL SOLDIER LIFE, corres- | postburg Men Hike Six Miles and Pitched Ténts For the Night. Plattsburgh, N. ¥, Ave. 27.—The teur soldiers ‘attending the ‘mili- camp of instruction hers had a taste of real soldier’s life‘tonight. They marched _six miles into the coun- and pitched their tents for -the Just when they were comfort- had try continued to be the chief topic conversation at the camp. Dudley Field Malone, collector of the por! of New York, who critigized Roose- velt in a ‘statément last mr. t . SHIPPI NG FACILITIES May Cause Arn ian Merchants to Dis- continue Business. - - W on, Aug. 27.—Lack of oo m«ifl:‘:flm-g Tacilitios, was em. today i phasized n a statement issued by the state department based on a consular report from Arabia. The statement follows: “The department has received ‘from the American consul at Aden Arabia, & despatch stating that the merchants at’that port were complaining bitter- Iy of the lack of shipping facilities between Aden and offensive during | the there was no space_for-cargo to be trans-shipped:to the Un|ted States and that the Italian lines increased their freight rates 100 w cent. and their passenger rates 33 1-3 per cenmt. over prices prevalent previous to the war.” RUSSIAN AND BRITISH CONSULS WERE ATTACKED lyl-lndcfP Led by German Consular Agent. London, 27, 9:45 p. m—A des- patan o Hotors Telegram Company lm mfl'fld telegram received Hore from Te- Nirkn, Eorin reporis TAS the: o sian and British consuls ana military escore have been attacked at Kenghever by an rmed basd led by O. Schunemann, -uhr ‘agent at Tabriz. 'me ‘Britisn de- fended themselves witl rifles but sut- “A porologeen meeting was_held, with the result that a request was sent to the mmndehl;ot & Persian brigade of . four Iy G RUINED BY FROST of State Said to Have ‘war, another two million men and that the |are fate of the will campaign o the nét be de- fiext year, ac- /mu:dm umobfior YEARS MARINES KEEP CONTROL Plan is.to Have a Native Police Force Controlled by American Non-Com- missioned Officers—Slight Opposi- tion Anticipated. \ N — ) ‘Washi: Alll. TL—M rati- Pmnltd fiuman e parl mat.'- forecast today in d-qnw_h- to the state kml Charge Davis at Port Au President D‘Ans;n enave, head of the new government, is committed to Bn convention and is believed to havy Pluul”“ FAMILY 5 YEAR OLD BOY SAVED Four Met Tragic Death in a Fire Which Consumed Their Quraters at the Presidio of San Fran- from El Paso. Mrs. Pershing ud the three other children, and Helen, were suffocated and lm-n-l in a fire which early today consumed If an object lesson was. necessary to demoustrate that It pays to . advertise it was furnished by Dollar day. Even though- it Tanged at a time when many people are away, ar- and when the stores are closed Wednesday evenings there were nevertheless many hun- dred shoppers drawn into the city and to the stores through the ad- vertising that was done for the occasion. It could not help being an effective demonstration of the fact that adverlising is necessary for every business house, If results can be obtained through it on one special day they éan likewise be secured in a like degree by a maintenance of such publicity throughout the year. There can be no question that it pays and if pays even during the Qull trading season. Witk The Bulletin Teaching all the surrounding territory which looks to Norwich for its filling of wants it is the nec- _essary meditim both for the business house and the purchaser. brings results as Dollar day shows. It In_the past week the following matter has appeared in its news columns: ‘Bulletin Satfirday, 24.. Monday, Aug. 23.. Tuesday, .+ Aug. 24.. Wednesday, Aug. 25.. - Thursday, Aug. 26.. Friday, Aug. 2 Ang. 2 assurances of ‘sufficient support from senators and orable action within & Yers u: e 'h'ul:n :‘n’d:x nis 1 yeéars and is pop: s for- ‘mer colleagues. Complete Financial Protectorate. It became known todey that plans of the United States for putting Haiti in order contemplate caliing upon the war department if mecessary, to fur- nish officers for the island police from its fine corps of non-commissioned of- ficers who have developed and com- manded the Philippine constabulary. Thé pending treaty would provide not only for a complete financial protec- torate and the administration of cu: tom houses, But for a native police force officered by Americans. Rear Admiral Caperton and his ma- rines will keep control of the situa- tion on the island pending ratifica- tion of the treaty and setting up of of the machinery of the protectorate. Some opposition is expected from the rebellious element he north of the island who do not favor the ending of Tevolutionary days, but little real trouble is looked for. It is said that provision may be in- certed in the treaty for an extenmsion, if necessary, of theiten year _limit placed on the ' protects eign capitalists would be willing to make Icans to the government or in- vest their money for dev ot the island’s industries without some against a return to an- archistic conditions at the end of ten years. EIGHT BATTLESHIPS AT AT HAMPTON ROADS Auhl..l-m-dby”mn'fln Atlantic Fleet. 7. —— Mn‘-mnmmh.‘;_’gh . 37 —Althotigh te river m re- fll Telegraph Local General Total 153 172 161 171 1527 7.. 87 Totals. . o.cv. . /oo ... 966 960 216 125 462 157 151.° 149 1244 223 247 201 335 188 1613 520 570 529 638 494 4364 ¢ 2438 their quarters at the Presidio of San Francisco. General Pershing Informed. General Pershing, command Mrs. Pershing, will come from Chey- enne, Wyo. Sole Surviver Unconscious. Warren was being cared for tonight by nurses at the Lettermann General hospital at the Presidio. He was tak- en there today when he was picked up unconseious on the floor of his bed- room by rescuers who crawled through the burning house searching for Mrs. Pershing and her four children. War- ren revived quickly. The others were dead when the rescuers reached them. Leaped from Porch. Mrs. Walter O. Boswell, a relative, wife of Lieutenant Boswell, Twenty- first Infantry, and her maid leaped from the porch roof to the ground after throwifig Mrs. Boswell's two children down to officers and men, l.l'vmedwhet cries and the noise of crackling wood. Had Just ‘Prepared a Home. The Bank of England bought 8§73, 000 pounds in bar gold and earmarked 10,000 pounds for miscellaheous pur- poses. The 140th anniversary of the found- ing of the Chartiers Pres Nine American missionaries sailed from New York on the steamer Unit- ed States for Copenhagen. They will proceed to Persia. The Danish steamship Laura Maersk l‘.fl‘d for C with a caro sacks of counnned cake, vl.lnd at $143,560. Ancther large well has been struck em the McGrew farm near Mce keesport, . The flow is esti- Three stisks of dynamits wero found the Philadelphia Navy Yard dry doel in which the auxiliary cruiser Prairie is no wheing overhauled. The trust suit against the American Ca: Co., will be filed in the United States District Court at Baltimore next week. Exports from New York from Ang. 18 to Aug. 24 were in excess of $36,- 000,000, a great portion of which rep- resented war stores and ammunition. The body of a man with ¢the top of his head blown off was found In a The Holland-American Line which at the start of the European conflict had 40 steamships crossing the At- lantic, has earned $30,000,000 since the ‘war began. League laune ;’hllm.n National " Conveation for ul PNe vention for San Francisco. A _protest will be sent by the Unit- ed States to France against the de- tention of the steamship Solveig, re- recentlytranat from Norwesgian to American m N-l-onA.ml- U.8. A, be invited to serve - of the National G. w.mctumtobenmu statement criticizing the Pnfldio’l equipment and system as h.deqn:rl: g | anuquud. said at & conference would hold tomersomw with Sajor Genc eral Arthur Murray, Iu ‘would insist that the Presidio authorities — e NINC NEARLY RUN OVER BY RAILWAY TRAIN Gustave of Sweden Close to Death at Station on Way Back to Steckholm. The will of John Condon, owner of several race tracks, which me;led for probate at Chicago leaves his en- tire estate, 'I.lu!d t g | a s«oooo to his The B 'm fie'ndn steamship L-mr;an S ane 'blll.;tbou( miles -omh woen: Lizard ana Seilly Tslands, e Les B. Rosenthal, a shirt manufact- ew York, was held without appear before the coroners a of homicide. Ros- his automobile in B veind A‘All TIED VI monlnv‘f .'Mn'th- of Florida Was Applauded When He Said 'IH if Euqu-LflTmYmM-'M“uw nF‘IfiCI:uAflnyctNuvynl&nWfl“Mfi % Own—CmofOpmanTHWoh“ Upon Trained Reservists. . Boston, Aug. 27.—After discussion of the naval and military resources of the country, in which it was gentrally agreed /that the United States was not Seanstaty against foreign Meet Next in Sait Lake City. The governors chose Salt Lake City as the place for next year's meeting and elected the governor ol Utah, Wil- 3 which rad included a review of the Atlan- tic fleet and a parade of 7,000 members of the Massachusetts militia, had standing army by an adequate line He said he felt *(Continued on CATHOLIC BISHOP SHOT BY A CRAZED PRIEST Right Rev. Patrick Heffron Has o Fair Chance to Recover. Winona diocese of the Catho- lic church, who was shot today &s he rested. ' He was believed to have been laboring under the delusion that he had a assigni Bishop Heffron was in the midst of mass when Lesches entered the chapel and in the half lizht was able to creep forward to the side of the bishop and fire one shot from a small calibre re- volver before his presence was noted. The first shot hit the bishop in the left thigh and inflicted only a slight wound, the bullet later being removed with little difficulty. As Lesches fired the first shot the bishop turned and faced the priest, who then fired a second shot, the bull_ et lodging back of the left lung. Leaning on the arm of an assistant, Bishop Heffron was able to walk to his residence nearby. Dr. W. J. Mayo was hurriedly summoned from Ro- chester, Minn., but it was decided not to attempt to probe_ for® the second bullet until the bish6])’s condition was less critical. Lesches from his cell tonight is- sued a rambling statement. Tt was declared that Lesches for several years had been mentally un- balanced, but the bishop refused to believe that he was dangerous. STATE PRISON SENTENCES FOR NIGHT RIDERS Had Whipped Man and Wife Until They Bled. Hartford, Ky., Aug. 27.—Three men of band of night riders that for months spread terror throughout this section of western Kentucky, tonight are serv- ing sentences in the state prison. One other yesterday was acquitted by a jury and sixty-six defendants are awaiting trial Ephraim Reisinger, a coal miner, to- day admitted that he pled the iash when Reuben Howard, a merchant, and his wife were whipped at Horton, the night of June 12. He sought to se- cure a year sentence, as Jerry Clark and Ernest Webster, who par- ticipated in the whipping, had done earlier in the week. Co ealth’s Att however, refused a gins of Middletown, Edgar T. ett, of Saratoga, ail Sesack of republican “old guard” and some Despite the strong of believed that victory favored the erals” Debate will close night, ARREST MADE IN KAYSER MURDER CASE Nature of Information on Which Mam Is Held is Not Disclosed. Cary, Ind, Aug. 27—Rev. A. M. Kayser, who was shot killed in his home in Tolleston, suburb, last Tuesday night, was today. ' They mystery is death still was unsolved 72 hours after his body, bound with evrl. discovered in the yard of near the church of which u was pastor. The arrest of w inepector ot the Gray Stes) Mgn a statement by State Attorney Hunter that Kayser was slain by own revolver as a result of a over business matters with who called upon him on his murder furnished the Statements made to Chief Of Heintz by Attorney Plul J. oczy, who was reported to have u-t with' Kayser an hour mm nis was found by a the arrest of M pending an examinas of the intormation Sesdio up up to arrest of Modjesch was guarded iet Heints, who sald that be wished to question the former. v g whom ting | CARRANZA LIBEL s s e | A MEXICA NSCHOONER. idoro, now Salvadot Alvarado, governor of catan, acting through the of the Mexioan navy, filed seatnot the emsel, claiming ¢ Token sosession asa (ra ihey L right to sither the schooner of, M.'-ctl.n wad taken A.flg' cumotns ‘m m mn-ny puriment at 10