Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 1, 1915, Page 1

lunbiv. NOVEMBER 1, 1915 - VOL. LVIL—NO. condensed Talograml The Anchor liner Tuscania sailed for ‘Liverpool with 470 passengers. “ A charter was filed at Dover, Del, by the Oklahoma Oll Co., capital geitie Cabled Paragraphs Norwegian Steamer Sunk. London, Oct. 31, 9.05 p. m.—The Norwegian steamer Eidsiva, of 1.091 tons, of Bergen, has been g)nL The crew was saved. S e Belgians Not Condemned. Havre, Oct. 31, 12.40 a. m—Word re- [THEN KISSED cefved through the American govern. . ment that reports regarding the con. demnation of more than 30 Belgian: by military courts at Liege were un- founded has greatly relievd Belgian government officials here. Resolution On Death of Miss Cavell. Paris, Oct. 31.—The senate on Sat- urday unanimously paseed a resolution expressing profound horror at the “assassination” of Miss Edith Cavell, the British nurse who wa sexecuted by the German military authorities in Belgium recently for conspiracy. ]Ranrad Farmr Burglars Fled - Kills His Wife W@o_t‘nlfiomy HIisS GRAND- | WHEN DISCOVERED AT WORK DAUGHTER AND FLED IN WESTERLY FUR STORE Will cérry Banners at -Pdlling Places in Massaohr setts During Election There Tomorrow Congress will be asked to set apart :-dy"! to be observed as “National milk FORTRESS OF PIROT : Town Where the Serbian Munitions Are Manufactured : . Is Now Endangered : The Reading Railroad has ordered 20,000 car. wheels from the Reading ‘Wheel Co. A CASE OF JEALOUSY|GOT ONLY $10 IN CAsSH Damage cause by the war in Lille, France, is estimatel at more than $860,000,000. ' The Union Powder Co. will build a large powder and acld manufacturing plant at Salt Run, Pa. Clark Mansell, 17 years old, of Ho- BOTH SUFFRAGETTES AND ANTIS WORK m No Trace of Murderer, Who Used a Razor, Had Been Found Up to Nightfall—Man Was 63, Wife 49. Had ' Practically All the Furs in the Store in the Lobby When They Were, Discovered. DflnocnhcdeepunnhndenAre Confident of Victory —Gwmw.hfi,&.dofdunm'rms.,. hVADEHS.FORMING A RING AROUND ARSENAL ?URIAL OF VICTIMS OF PEABODY FIRE. All Stores and Factories Were Closed During Hours of Funeral. Corning, N. Y. Oct. 31—Sylveste: Fenton, a retired farmer, killed _his wife with a razor in Bath today. Fen- ton then kissed a granddaughter who had seen the murder and fled, intimat- ing that he was going to himself. No trace of him had been found up (Special to The Bulletin.) ‘Westerly, Oct. 31.—The store known as the Woman’s Shop, Central Thea- tre building, Westerly, was broken i to. by robbers, Sunday evening. The break was discovered by Carol Berry, an employe of the theater who went bart, Okla, died from injuries sus- tained in a football game. The Pennsylvania Railroad nas plac- ed with various companies an order for 175,000 tons of steel rails. HeExpechlobeRfifloflelby Not Less Than 20,000 Votes—Republican Leaders Declare That Samuel W. McCall Will Lead Governor Walsh by 25,000 Votes. Montenegrins Along the Dvina Rivu—'Anglo-Frendl Tw Have Occupied the Hills Surrounding Strumitza Aegean Seacoast—Germans Have Launched a New At- tack in the Champagne District—Teutons Have Fail- ed in Their Endeayor to Capture Riga or Dvinsk. to_nightfall. Miss Grace Tower, the granddaught= @ saia Fenton was jealtus. Mrs. Fenton was 49 yjars old and kept house for her buther-in-law, Irank Chase, superintendent of Steu- bLen County buildings at Bath. Fen- ton, who was 63 vears olf, also made his home there. VILLA TROOFS ARE INVADING SONORA. Attack Upon Agua Prieta is a Matter of a Few Hours. Douglas, Ariz, Oct. 31.—Villa trooj invading Sonora arrived today within into the lobby of the theater to turn oft the outside Ughts and on_enter- ing he stepped on what seemed to be something soft and on turning on the lights found furs. Saw Two Men. A door leads from the box office of the theater to the store and he no- ticed two men in the store. He went to the street to call an officer and while doing so the obbers made their get away by smashing the glass In another door leading to the street. Got $10 in Cash. The thieves according to the clues and marks of their work are familiar with the theatre. The robbers had practicaily all the furs in the store in Complete returns show that woman suffrage wes defeated in New Jersey by a majority of 56,273 votes. A _delegation of Indian chiefs visit- ed President Wilson and congratulat- ed him on his coming wedding. Peabody, Mass., Oct. 31.—This busy manufacturing town hushed its ma- chinery Saturday to pay a silent tri bute to the memory of the twent: one little girts who lost their live in the fire which destroyed the John's parochial school on Thursday. The parents of three of the children elected to have their little ones buried in private, but to the eighteen others was accorded the solemn hom- age of a public mass at St. John's Ro- man Catholie church. Early ir. the day thousands of resi- dents made ready to join the proces- sion to the church. Rev. Nicholas J. Murphy, pastor of the church, officiat- ed, although crushed almost to pros- Boston, Oct. 31.—Most of the candi- dates and others active in the state campaign took a rest today after a husy week on the stump, while party managers applied themseives to figur- ing the probable outcome of the con- test. Democratic and republican lead- ers alike asserted their confidence of victory, and a similar degree of op- timism’ seemed to prevail in the rival camps of the suffragists and the “an- ta.”" Progressives, prohibitionists and socialists voiced their belief that their vote would be an important factor in the result, although they made no claim of victory. Antis Predict vh:wry she beli this indicated a good ma- Jority for the cause. Both Sides Working Hard. Both the suffragists and their oppo. rents have been working in every part of the state for many weeks, and both 1l keep the campaign moving in live- fasbion tomorrow. 8000 to Stand Guard. Eight thousand suffrage workers have been enlisted to stand guard dut. side the polling $laces. They will work in rel:ys and each worker will carry a banner urging a “yes” vote on the amendment. Governor Walsh, The National Militia Board 2nd the o National Association of Adjutant-Gen- eral of Militia met at Washington. Russian Minister of Finance has recommended the export of $0,000.000 gallons of alcohol, stocks being heavy. Professor Agaofhlo Achmed Bey, of head of the demo- 3 ith | Constantinople University, has been cratic ticket, said tonight: w Oct. 31.—The Serbian .for- [statement asserted. under the weight of the calam- | striking distance of Agua Prieta, op-|the Jobby and they made away with i o -| . “An anti-suffrage sweep” was pre-| “I expect to be re-elected by not less O "Pirot, described as the key| The Panteleimon, mentioned ae the | sty which befell the school over which | posite here, and the expected attack| 310 M) cash, leaving as a clue @ big|2ppointed Turkish Minister of Rduca- |4, (A0 PUiSUErage sweep: was prec| ~h expect and possibly as high as h, i in the hands, o fhe Bnl; jrnes o:og:l;l:;hm .a';:cl]::rfl'm e he h;& mpiritual direction, was re;:y ::é\l‘;m‘!g o C-{:n:'n e chisel, E of the jSiate antl-sufteage assoctation. | 35,000 votes.” J:.u, while the Austro-Germans, |12, o officiate at the services. e mat] . A —_— It is rumored in Washington that|She scid the majority against suffrage| Republican leaders, on the other v orth and endeav- |tery four 12 inch and sixteen ¢-inch|iS officiate at the = services . — the | o alry of the ifhvaders haited late tos ) uld b votes, P @ 3 sByncing from the north and b hroh ol ot hol Bl e Wl rcen sou PMe NI Mo st 3| FUND FOR EXPERIMENTS the wedding of President Wilson to|Would be at least 100,000 votes. 1and, declared that their confidence Mrs. Gertrude H. Leonard, chairman of the Massachusetts suffrage cam- paign comimittee, said that reports of canvassers showed that seven out of every ten men In the state interviewed had ‘declared in favor of suffrage and where the Serbian arsenal is sit- This, besides endangering both ‘Serbian war capital and the town the Serbian munitions are man- factured, the central powers, with are narrowing the gap which the Serbian army in northeast must_escape. Austrians Attack Montenegro. Mrs. Galt will teke place in the White House. was expressed in the statement given out last night by Chairman Edward A. Thurston of the republican state mittee, claiming that Samuel W. Cail. the republican tandidate, would lead Governor Wglsh by 25,000 votes. Agua Prieta. Gey.eral Francisco Villa, who arrived at the international border several miles farther east a few hours earlier, talked with Americans across the boundery and announced that he in- tended to attack the Mexican town, re- gardless of any action United States troops might take. IN FIELD EDUCATION. General Education Board Gives $375,- 000 to Four Colleges. in the town was exhausted and many citizens gave the use of their automo- biles to make room for the long line of mourners. All the stores and factories were closed an Mour before the time for the funeral and it was arranged that they would not be reopened until the ser- vices had been concluded. BULGARIANS HAVE CAPTURED PIROT Rumania has mol d all together 450,000 men. An army of 200,000 Ru- mapgians is stationed on the Bulgarian frontier. Bevere Fighting Continues on the Morava Front. Paris, Oct. 31, 4:15 p. m.—Confirma- New York, Oct. 31.—The general ed- ucation board, one of John D. Rocke: feller's philanthropic enterprises, an- nounced tonight that it had made State Dop-nm—o:;‘;ficlnla denica a| BRYAN TELLS AUDIENCE DUTCH STEAMER by the | Simultaneously, the Austrians are attacking Montenegro to remove if tion of the cagture of Pirot Bulgarians is contained in an ofticial DOUBLED APPROPRIATI ONS AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT gifts totaling $375,000 to four colleges and had provided the funds for a report that America's protest to Tur- key against Armenian massacres had NOT TO PITY HIM, HAMBORN TAKEN PRIZE. aan; - | statement Dby the Serbian war office. (CON number of novel experiments in_the | been answered. For His “Unsuccessful Political | Brougkt Into Halifax by British Prize e their fank . Titile has|issued under date of October 25 and FOR STATE MILITIA ool . FALLS. | foid of education. The latter which 38 Career”—Spesch For Probition. ey = about the fighiing between | received here today, as follows: Two Women in Hospital With Injuries | inaugurated, o new departurs in the| British casualties from the beginning . TN "Austrians and Montenegrins along |, "Severe fighting is _continuing on activity of the board, includes a sci |of the war to October 9, totalled 493.- | Geveland, ‘Ohjo, Oct. 3.—In a| Halifax, N. S, Oct. 31—The Dutéh _Drina. river, but apparently it is|the Morava front while the Timok entific study of the Gary, Ind., schome | 204, according to a statement of g b sanguinarv, as It took the Aus- with far superior equipment, ‘than a weels to fcree a crossing the river at one point alone, that of - Vishegrad. e Anglo iezanch troops as Semly themselves along the thern ord of the Nish railway and, into ia, have occupied rurrounding ‘Strumitza, army is taking up a new position in the rear. “The army defending Pirot was compelled to withdraw, behind this eity. “Tine enemy atter ferce attacks by numerous columns, succeeded in cap- turing the deflle of Katchinik. “On_the northwest front the enemy, profiting by the superior number of ‘the Serbians. some. Svilajnac. ‘Washington, Oct. 31.—Practically doubled federal appropriations for the state militia and opening of the pro- posed continental army to any organ- ization or individual in the national guard desiring to enter and free to do 80, are contemplated in the army side of the qmtnhmmnnu national de- fense p%; B “to- Tor the ere made 3 Oct. 31.—Miss Emily Curtis of New York, Mrs. C. K. Fowler and daughter, Miss Fowler, of Stratford, are in a local hospital as'the result of ‘injuries received today in an automobile accident at Beacon Falls. They were ridipg in a ca.r dtlwn Robert D. Sammis of St machine owned by J. W, ng ot & of public school education and one of the Hampton Institute system, the re- sults of which the board intends to make available for general use through throughougt the country. The gifts are Carlton College, Northfleld, Min Congregational institution, $100,000. Hobart, College, Geneva, N. Y., Fpis- 000; - Lafayeite College, byterian; $200,000 and Premier Asquith. Kaiser Wilhelm is reported to have forbidden further execution of sples in Belgium until he can personally Inves- tigate the ceses. The steamer Kroonland, which was. held up at the Panama Canal because of the slide, returned to Sy Franc! speech for’ prohibition at a mass meeting at noon today, William Jen- nings Bryan told an audience not to Ppity him for his “‘unsuccessful political career.” “Sometimes my friends have ex- pressed their sympathy!to me because of what they tefmed the unsuccess- fulness of my political career,” said the t ! PR e the steamer Hocking, for here today by prize crews - AP Hamborn nilnd from New stoataer. Hamborn, for Malr Fork ang from New Yotk orfolk, were brought into pOFt from a British warship. The Hocking was formerly the Danish steamer Green- land, but was recenty changed American registry and was flying Ameriean flag when overhauled-by the. "‘ o che o unload her eargo. By porn ecomblished “wiiiqut. ths| o kle, Mrs. # 5y is not officially con- | Kilometers sout] public for’ g Kal: . College, Kalamazoo, Mich,. X f a single life that would h Oct. 26 for Carribean, Cuba. The oL The Dresetice_of 1lew Bavarlan the frst me in 3 statement isfued to- mfi;‘{m‘ :“.’g:“:';ge ooy Ehter bae | Baptist, 325,000, Nish, the seat of the Servian Gov- cast “thousands of lives In sacrifice | Hamborn 18 owned by the Murisom P i froops and Auatéian mo Dy Secretary Garrison comment- |I2cerations about U gy S KR (B eV & ernment, ‘has been evacuated by its| 200 years ago. steamship line. She is a vessel of 126 n , have E ing nee: the bil it d afte: th cldent ANGLO-FRENCH FLEETS civillan populace on the approach of “Pity me? Don't do it. If I had|tons. The steamer Hocking sailed, The .uu:lhueu. too, e o:g:‘i‘: -‘vlztmg:u?l:: on the remainder of the :;.r (%:pner’t‘x:ce“rg‘tzurégé ,:,‘}f‘ epels;tw:;l: m{:d:r:é’w e il dna the Bulgarian forces. lived two centuries ago and advo- |this part on Oct. 28 for uorrolk.‘qm sea. While these efforts take e of the strain off heavily-tried rhia, there is no reliable informa- as to the movements of the great- s, which, it is hoped, will save s continue to circulate, from German sources, of a army which is to march across g ia to the rescue, but of the tish and French reinforcements, no néws has been received. It is possible in addition to direct assistance, GERMAN ATTACK IN CHAMPAGNE DISTRICT Succeeded in Reaching the Summit of Butte de Tahure. Paris, Oct. 31, 2:55 p. m.—German troops in important masses made a thoroughly organized attack last night along a front of nearly five miles in national guard assoclation. opposition to the continental Although army idea was expressed at first by some of the national guard offi the conferences closed it cérs, when was an- nounced that a mutual viewpoint had been reached. SCOURING COUNTRY FO! R MISSING MERIDEN MAN. PRAYER IN BEHALF OF ARMENIANS Sunday, Nov. 14, Has Been Designated by Church Council. New York, Oct. 31.—The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America announced today that uSn- day, Nov. 14, had been appointed as BOMBARD AEGEAN COAST Bulgarians Report a Continuation of Advance Into Serb Sofla, Oct. 31, Via London, 6:55 p. m.—The Anglo-French fleet is again bombarding the Bulgarian Aegean seacoast according to the official statement of the Bulgarian war office today. The statement, which also re- ports a continuation of the Bulgarian Thomas E. Williamson, a prominent business man of Petersburg, Va., was shot and killed by his son Junius, who mistook him for a deer. William H. Eddy, principal of the English high school of Providence, was elected president of the Rhode Island Institute of Instruction. A monument is to be erected cated what 1 do notw I would have been hung. No one has accomplish- ed any great reform without being abused and ostracized at first. When a man believes he is in the right he must speak out.” CHARTER FOR FEDERATION FOR NATIONAL UNITY: is a vessel of 1,632 tons. T. H. Graham & company of this city act as agents for the Hocking. PITTSBURGH HONORS PETER VALLONE, HERO. Who Lost His Life After Rescuing Six Girls. — " - to Understanding of Amer-| Ppittzburgh, Oct. 31.—Mayor = Joseph , ‘allies will try indirect means, |the Champagne district and were sub- | i oobeared from a Sanatorium at|® 44y Of Drayer in behalf of the Ar-|advance into Serbia, follows: Peter Valigne, who lost his life after ican Institutions. G. Armstrong and other city and coun- the Austro-Germans may be |jected to a_serious check with heavy i 2 8 St or ! menians and other races who are ex- | After the occupation of Zajecar, |rescuing sfk girls from fire in the Za ty officials, as well as members of 30 v&v-uted from sending reinforcements | losses ,the French war office announc- White Plains, N. Y. treme sufferers because of the Euro- | Kniajevats and Inovo our troops, on |Union Paper Box Co. at Pittsburgh. 82.—Articles of in- o Serbia. Italy Continues Offensive. ; Raly, on her part, has already un- dértaken this by a general offensive ed today. It is asserted that the as- saulting forces were hurled back along the entire front of the attack extending from the vicinity of Hill dnd there is talk of another offensive 2 to have anticipated this, as on No. 195 to the position of “La Cour- tine except that they succeeded _in reaching the summit of Butte de Ta- Meriden, Conn., . Oct. heard 1o word from Albert secretary of the Manning, company of ‘the Vacuum Specialty 31.- Having L. Stetson, Bowman & d secretary and treasurer company, since he disappeared from Muldoon’s pean war. The announcement has been sent to 75,000 churches through- out the United States and the council believes it will be generally observed. “The cry from the near east at this moment,” " the announcement states, “not only reaches the heart of hu- October 28 continued the pursuit bf the enemy westward. ‘On the morning of October 28 a detachment which had passed the night in proximity of Pirot entered the town and further pursued the de- feated enemy. Many prominent persons attended the memorial service to Miss Edith Ca- vell, the British nurse, executed in Brussels, in St. Paul's Cathedral, Lcn- don. New York, Ov corporation: for the American society, Aescribed as a “federation for national unity” have been forwarded to the secretary of state at Albany. Among the directors are Gifford Pinchot of Milforl, Pa;; Jacob M. Dickinson of local sccieties, today attended the fu- neral of Peter Valione, who lost his life last Monday in the north eide box - factory fire after having rescued six girls. Following funeral services at'a downtown undertaking establishment, the body was escorted to Calvary cem- “hid . Ny York; |etery, where 50,001 piey sanatorium at White Plains, N. Y., on | manity, but profoundly stirs our sense | “The Anglo-French fleets have re-| A contract for a 12,000 ton steel | | icas0i Jop B Hedges of Louts, and | bled,” & fund &“né’if";’e’,‘né’“m‘.’::“.‘n night they launched a gen- | ™'y ' e umpbers of bodies were left | Wednesday morning, considerable con- |of obiigation and responsibility.” sumed the bombardment of the Aege- | Steamship, to be completed in 1916, | Ropert M. Thompson, of Washington, | erect a monument to his memory. attack in Champagne over a front | o c° Gormane upon the batlafield. |Cern has been aroused over his long T T — an coast. was placed with the American Ship- | ( 3 A "| A tribute to Vallone was paid yester- about five miles in an effort to|.,yo inantry engaged in the assavlt |absence. Five hundred laborers who |FAY WAS NEVER building Co., by the Franklin Steam- | Dy, ver ground which the French re- took from them. They succeed- §n recapturing the Butte de Tahure, But, according to the French account, they were repulsed everywhere else, extremely heavy losses and Le Mesnil they actually lost on of their own trenches. As usual,/the attack was preceded an the western front. The Gemml lery bombardment and the Tegort speaks of masses of in- g decimated. There has some fighting in_Artois. ighting in Russia. the coming of winter, there more activity on the Rus- t. True, there has been a lall hting in Courland, where the s have apparently failed to or Dvinsk or to improve to ed degree their position. It eved that they are -preparing other drive. It must be made 8s snow is already falling and ovement of heavy artillery is bes ng more difficult. the Styr the Germans are in a counter-offensive and . recovered some territory which Ivanoff took from them. Far- ther’ south, in Galicia, the Russians e returned to the offensive and, a to Vienna, have made un- 1 attempts to cross the Stripa. were_chiefly troops transferred from the liussian front, according io the French official statement. GERMANY SENDS NOTE TO SWEDEN About Recent Attack on a Swedish Submarine Stockhoim, Via London, Oct. 31.— The German minister to Sweden has presented tothe Swedish foreign min- ister a preliminary note relative to the attack made by'a German armed trawler recently on the Swedish sub- rine Hvalen off Ystead. The note tes that “although the investization of the circumstances of the bombard- ment om the submarine Hvalen is not yet finished the German government and naval administration are anxious and ready to express sincere regret for the regrettable incident and na urally will do eveything possible to prevent a_repitition. At the time of.the Hvalen fncident the German commander stated that the submarine was mistaken for a British craft. He sent officers to the underwater boat to apoloize. BERLIN REPORTS GERMAN have been constructing an aqueduct at White Plains_ in connection with Greater New oYrk’s water supply were pressed into service Sunday to scour the country in_ that vicinity for the missing man, without avail. but their el fforts were BLANCHE WALSH, ACTRESS, DIES IN CL| Result of an Operation Cleveland, Ohio, , Oct. 3: Two Years Ago. EVELAND. Performed 1.—Blanche ‘Walsh, widely known actress, died to- night 1n a hospital where taken two years ago for which required an operation. she was an illness Miss ‘Walsh's refusal to disappoint an au- dience caused a relapse from which she died. After she went knife she insisted on keeping an en-4 under the gagement at Youngstown, Ohio, where she collapsed &g was brought back to the hospital In private lifé she was Mrs. William H. Travers. ARRESTED FOR MURDER OF A PHYSICIAN On a Lonely Road Near Mill Creek, IN GERMAN ARMY Special Investigation by German Mil- itary Authorities. Berlin, Oct. 31, via London, 11:16 p. m.—A special investigation by the German military authorities eoncern- ing Robert Fay, who is under arrest in New York charged with conspiracy in connection with an alleged plot to blow up ships carrying supplies for the entente allies and who has de- clared that he was a lieutenant in the German army, was followed by a statement from the authorities today that there is not now and never was an officer called Fay in the German army. KILLED SON-IN-LAW, HIS NEIGHBOR AND WIFE Winnesboro," Tex.,, Man Opposed the Marriage of His Daughter. ‘Winnesboro, Tex., Oct. 31.—Perry Morris, a farmer, today shot and killed J. PP Sheets, his son-in-law, C. J. Maddox, a_ neighbor, and Mrs. Mad- dox, his wife. He also injured a son! of Sheets by a former marriage. It JEWELRY VALUED AT $4,000 STOLEN From a Store in the West End Dis- trict of Boston Boston, Oct. 31.—Jewelry valued at $4,000 was stolen last night ‘rom the establishment of Hyman Levin, a dealer in the West End district, ac- cording to a report made at police headquarters late yesterday. The safe from which most of the valuable were taken was forced with burglars' tccls. ATROCITIES COMMITTED 5 BY SERBIAN REGULARS Portrayed by Photograph and Moving Pictures at Uskup. Berlin, via Sa; , N. Y., Oct. 31.— “Atrocities committed by Serbian res- ulars when evacuating Uskup,” says the official report from Bulgarian headquarters under date of Oct. 27 as gvien out today by the Overseas News agency, “have been portrayed by pho- tograph and a moving Dpicture was taken in the presence of a mission un- der Lady Paget.” ship Co. Bulgaria will confiscate French and British property in retaliation for damage done to the Bulgarian coast by the bombardment of the Allies’ battleships. Edward H. (Slim) Love, southpaw, from the Pacific Coast League, signed a contract to play with the New York Yanks next season. He is 6 feet, 7 1-2 inches tall. Ten thousand additional men will be employed by the Willys-Overland Au- tomobile Co., at Toledo, O., as soon as new bulldings, now under constuction, are completed. The Nashua, N. H. Manufacturing company and the Jackson Manufac- turing company refused to grant the request of striking employes for an increase in wages. About 500 machinists, employed at the Niles Tool Werks at Hamiltop, O., went on strike when their demand for an eight-hour day with no reduction in pay was refused. Thirteen of the seventeen guards at the Laurel Reformatory at Richmond, The specific purposes of the soclety as set forth in the articles, are to forster Americanism unite menand _or- ganizations' now working to spread an understanding of American language, laws and institutions, bring about a mutual undersianding between aliens and citizens of this country and foster singleminded loyalty to the Unitedl States. The main_office of the society will be in New York. Women will be ad- mitted to membership as well as men. JAPAN NOT TO CONCLUDE A SEPARATE PEACE. Expects to Take Part in the Discussion of All Qu Tokio, Oct. 31.—Japan's adherence to the agreement among the great powers of the entente not to conclude a saparate peace is regarded here as strengehening the future of the na- tion. Incidentally it has removed any fear that a German refusal to cede Tsing-Tau would keep Japan in a state of war after peace had been re- stored. Japan expects to take part in the discussion of both European and Oriental questions, Premier Okuma bas informed inquiring members of day at a meeting of the congress of women's clubs when the stood In silence for a minute in of the hero, MANY THEFTS OF members honor EXPLOSIVES IN TOKIO Authori ary Protective Measures. Tokio, YOct. 31.—There have many arrests recently for thefts s Are Aropting Extraordin- been of ex- plosives from magazines the thieving being attributed by the press to Chinese revolutionists and German spies, while even the rumor that it was the work of a secret socialist as- sociation has been circulated. Threat~ ening letters have been received by the household Gepartment and bers cf the cabinet posters have appeared in the In view of the coronation seas ‘mem- and menacing parks. on the authorities are adopting extraordinary protective measures. SMALL EARTH SLIDE ed by Heavy Rain. ON PANAMA RAILROAD, Forced a Suspension of Traffic—Caus~ Ny is id the killi lted from Mor- nt. - In the Dardanelles. SUCCESSES IN FRANCE W Va. ris' opposition te the marriage of his e e becaudetar 1 rule | il the “United: Biatas S1f = ¥ The Turks repoft increased activity B daughter to Sheets and his belief that | FOR CONSULTATION Chewing in the presence of pey pric. |now appears, was not a party to re- |, Panama. Oct $1—A o~ of the allied artillery and warships |Capture About 1,200 Yards of French| Filkins, W. Va., Oct. 31.—William | Maddox and his wife encouraged the ON TRADE SITUATION cent Japanegs representations at Pe.|ill® Panama railroad n in ‘the TURKS TORPEDOED A RU“IM BATTLESHIP M the W-fim Part of the Black Sea October 27th, Oct. 31 (By wireless to Say- ¥.)—“A Turkish -submarine a Russian fleet in the west- of thh:Blu:k Sen aa foepe- Pantemeimon s Farkin oficity statement o ©of October 27 declares, ac- to_an announcement by the News agency today. Russian of@lal communication | October. 28 in which an account ; of “the bombardment of Bulgarian Black sea Russian fleet, it was stated ‘wireless station " up a telegram from Germa! on to Constntinople asserting that . submarine attack had re- “geriously damaging a-Rus- * -&-up of the Panteleimon Seriy without Teumantl ndation fleet had returned to Se- the least ltuckv‘fll. ‘arna, Trenches Near Neuvill Berlin, Oct. 31.—(By wireless to Sayville, N. Y.)The storming of “Helght No. 192,” northwest of Tahure in the Champagne district and the captured of 1100 metres (about 1200 yard) of French trenches northeast of Neuville, south of Souchez in the Ar- tolse region, was announced today by German army headquarters. More than 1,400 prisuners were taken and four viachine guns captured. Tre Joss in attack by a superior force of Fyench of a salient trench) nortk of Le Mesnil in the Champagne is admitted. THREE BARNS AND TWO SILOS BURNED E. GRANBY ‘Barns Were Filiad With 7all Crops— ‘@ Loss Ectinmsil at $0,000 - ‘Bast Granby, Cor : of ‘uncertain ufigin, which started in the hayloft of a barn on A. Robert ‘Holoomb's farm here today, spread to two other barns, two silos and finally destroyed the famhouse. The loss is estimated at $20,000. The barns were filled with fall crops. Some of the furpiture in the farmhouse was saved. Gen. Joffre Returns to Franoe London, Oct. 31, 6:40 p. m— Gen. Joffre, the French command- er-in-chief, concluded his visit Sutton, aged 20, was arrested tonight on a charge of having murdered Dr. John J. Kennedy, Creek, 17 miles from here. sicians body was found o3 road near that place early authorities believe that he aged 56, of Mill The phy- n a lonely today. The was_killed after being called from his office on the pretext that a friend had been stabbed. Robbery was believed to have been the motive. Receivi hile Trying to Alieged Providence Crook Xew Haven, Conn., Nov. NEW HAVEN DETECTIVE DIES OF BULLET WOUND. Arrest an Bennett W. Dorman, a headquarters detective who was shet Saturday while trying to arrest morning, an _ailexed Providence thief known as Budlong, died 1 a hospital earl morning. | The bullet entered b: “Honey” this ab- domen, pictunrg the intestines. There s uo clue as to Budlon's whereahouts, <Another Garibaldi Wounded. U ». of wou; Italy, via Paris, Oct. 31, 9.15 —Sante Garibaldi, another son Ricciot] Garibaldi, has been He is suffering from a bul- let in the hand. The condition of his brother, Ezio, ‘wounded near Coularia, is proving. who was _seriously slowly im- match. J. P. MORGAN’S CONDITION CONSIDERED FAVORABLE | Rally From Operation for Append Is Very Encouraging. New York, Oct. 31—J. P. Morgan's condition was considered so satisfac- tory today that no bulletins were is- sued by the attending physicians. Members of his family said that the financier’s rally from the operation for appendicitis performed last Friday ‘was very encouraging. SEVEN LIVES LOST WHEN STEAMER FOUNDERED In the Gulf of Georgia—Owned by Coment Company. Vancouver, B. C., Oct. 31.—Seven men are believed to have lost their lives last night, when the steamer Leona, owned by the Vancouver Port- land Cement company, foundered in the Gulf of Georgia. The Leona was bound from Howe sound for Tacoma ‘with copper ore. Movements of Steamships. New oYrk, O¢t. 31.—Arrived, steam- ers New York, Liverpoolo: = Kursk, Archangel; Rotterdam, from Rotter- Consul /General Skinner Summoned to Washingtan. New York, Oct. 31—Robert P. Skinner, Unfjed States consul-general in London, recently summoned to Washington for consultation on the trade situation between the .United States and Great Britain, arrived here today in the steamship Rotterdam. Mr. Skinner denied reports that hi recall had been occasioned by any dissatisfaction with his duties as con- general and declared that there was no friction between his office and the State Department. INCREASES IN NAVY'S STORE OF SUPPLIES Urged by Rear Admiral McGowan in His Annual Report. ‘Washington, Oct. 31.—Increases in the navy’'s store of supplies %o make possible the placing of the fleets upon a war basis at a few hours’ notice are urged by Rear Admiral Samuel McGowan, ter- annual report submitte today to Sec- retary Danfels. For the last four years, the admiral says, naval ship tonnage fit for active service has in- creased 30 per cent.. while there has been virtually no !nc{'flze in the ‘aluu of stores on hand. oners. Senator Overman of North Carolina will come to Washington today to be- gin preparation of a judicial code which will control the duties and sal- arfes of clerks and marshals in all the federal court; Conferences between the executive committes of the National Guard as- sociation and the national militia board to consider the administration’s army defense program were continued at Washington Saturday. Five !hwllnd Uni Jud States troops, with 16 3-inch guns are mobilized at Douglas, Ariz., to see .that Mexican troops at Augua Prieta, across the border, do not fire into United States territory during the expected battle there. Dr. Amos O. Squire, of Ossining, N. Y., was stopped by two highwaymen near Tarrytown, N. Y., as he was re- turning with $4,000 worth of radium he had used in a lecture at T: wh. He started his automobile at ’ full speed toward the robbers, and escap- meral, in_his | ®9 Gen. Joffre Retuns to France London, Oct. 31, 6:40 p. m.—General Joftre, the French -commnander-in- chief, concuded, his visit to England and returned to France Saturday night. . king regarding her postmonement of istment of a monarchy in CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY OF EMPEROR OF JAPAN. nt Affair Ushered in the Coro- nation Season. Tokio, Oct. 31.—A brilliant celebra- tion_today of the birthday of Emper- or Yosbihito ushered in the coropation season, the most notable event o1 which will occur on November 10 when the emperor will formally ac- cede to the throne of Nippon. The emperor gave a Tuncheon in the palace to the royal princes and _princesses and the diplomatic corps. tonight. This was followed by a.dinner given by Baron Kikujiro Ishyi, minister of foreigr: affairs, the reception being at- tended by many Americans. It was decided last nisgt to cancel the ar- rangement for a réview of troops bp the cmperor. OBITUARY. - Charles Avery. Hartford, Conn., Oct. 31.—Charles Avery, for over 50 years a prominent shoe aealer here, died at his home here today from a shock. He was 77 years ©old and leaves his widQw, two eons and a deughter.; 3 Miguel this afternoon forced a sus- pension of railway traffic. A rain caused the movement, which oc- curred near the continental divide in heavy what is known as the Isthmian slide ares. The dsmage done was not srens and it is believed that the road be in operatiorn within 24 hours. FOREMAN OF A LUMBER Was Taken From Jail at Cols ,Miss, By a Mob. Columbl-, Miss, Oct. 3L CAMP LYNCHED. 2 umbis, Jack Fughes, 30 years old, foreman of & Jocal lumber plant, le taken carly today by the county jail here g e from. Bt iiatamce Sutaide. The <l limits. connection with the murd thes was under arrest e o "o Tt Holloway, 2 Columbia youth, who was. killed in a lumber camp near here om ' the night of October 21. Statue to M Cavell. London, Nov. 1, 1:58 a. m.—The gova’ ernment has given, its gonsent Srection of & Statut to Miss Edith vell cr the cite cffered by the mingter City Coynd ! Portrait G‘um.m s cvarch adjoint square. Sir George J.' m sculptor, will execute the. 10 We