Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 22, 1915, Page 1

VOL. LVIL—NO. 286 - (Empress of Japan in Perfest Health. ‘Tokio, Nov. 21.—In view of alarmist| | rumors which have been in circulation | concerning Either Join With Them and Fulfil Her Treaty Obliga- tions to Serbia or Demobilize = BREEK CABINET HAS CONSIDERED SITUATION A Few Hours Should Show What Greece’s Future Attitude Will be—Entente Allies Will Not Permit Any Delay— Bulgarians Are Being Held Up by Unfavorable Weather Conditions—Austro-Germans Are Pressing Back the Northern Serbian Army—Russians - Are Regaining Ground Along the Styr River—talians Are Still Fighting for Corrizia—No Change on Other Battlefronts. London, Nov. 21, 10.20 p. m.—The|Koevess have occupied Novipazar. The entente alliles have demanded that|army of General Von Gallwitz and the Greece either join with them and fulfill | right wing of the Bulgarian army of her treaty obligations to Serbia or de- reiencral Boyadjieff are fighting for en- ‘mobilize; and in order to convince | trance into the Lab valley north of King Constantine that they mean what | Pristina. they say, the allies have declared a| “The number of Serbians captured commercial blockade of the Hellenic | on November 19, it has now been empire, according to despatches from [learned, was 3800. Yesterday 7 e than 4400 more were captured. No confirmation of these statements “Western theatre of war: Near the is available here, but it is certain that | Ypres-Zonnebeke railroad the Ger- Lord Kitchener, the British war secre- | Germans succeeded in expioding a tary, who had an hour's audience with | large mine within the enemy’s posi- the king of Greece yesterday, and af-| tions. ‘The ich exploded mines terward saw Premier Skouloudis, took | southwest of Souchez and near Com- a firm stand and told them what the | bres, without success. Near Souchez allies could and would do unless the|the Germans were the first to reach a demands were conceded. hole made by a mine explosion and re- it 0 tained it. n. Gresk Cabinet Considers Situation. |tained it ~ ~ © T The Greek cabinet met to considef | syccess Poperinghe and Furnes. the situation, and a few hours sho: = - show what Greece’s future attitude will | o yohorr agsh commander-in-chief in a report ade on October 15 concern- be. The Greek government has again affirmed its friendliness o the allies, | 105, the German attack southwest of Loos on Oct B but s not yet taken the eteps re- | 110 S DEORer C StaiEe thal, atcords dquired to prevent Greece from being|g(j9 German dead were lying before counted among the friends of the cen- | {iie Fyench and British posttion. Thig tral powers. g was a pure invention as the number of Ay el o oF taar Jhepit | dead and missing, including those who L e D O o r o0 | died later of wounds, was only 763. more ‘the empress, a semi-official e T2 T pestoct mesit o e perfect - Russian Emperor Visits Odessa. Petrograd, via London, Nov. 22, 12.40 8. m—The Russian emperor, accom- panied by Crown Prince Alexis, vis- ited Odessa Saturday and reviewed the ShONl - The mperar dspanieg I the’ Mutiny on Russian Warship. Berlin, Nov. 21 (By wireless to Say- rille, N.' Y)—A mutiny of sailors on board the Russian men-of-war at Hel- singfor, Finland, is reported by the Overseas News Agency. Advices from Copenhagen, the agency says, states that a large number of the mutineers were shot. COMMERCIAL BLOCKADE OF GREECE DECLARED. By Entente Allies, Because of Attitude " of the Hellenic Government. Paris, Nov. 21 320 p. m. — The Athens correspondent of the Havas News Agency. in a despatch filed ves- terday, confirms_ the report that the entente powers have declared a com- mercial blockade of Greece. The an- nouncement to this effect, made in the form of a note issusd by the British }exmlon at Athens, is given as fol- ows: ‘Because of the attitude taken by the Hellenic government in regard to certain questions touching closely the security*and liberty of action to which the allied troops have the right under theconditions of their disembarkment on Greek territory, the allied powers have deemed it necessary to take cer- tain measures which will have the effect of suspending, the economic and commercial facilities which Greece has reccived from theme heretofore. “It is not the intention of the allied powers to copstrain Greece to aban- don her neutraility, to maintain which, in their eves, is the best guaranty of her interests. The allied governments have been disturbed by certain allu- sions to eventual measures which, if taken by the Hellenic _government, would appear to them to be contradic- tory ‘to assurances they have received. ‘As soon as their doubts on that subject, due, no doubt, to a misun- derstandigg—wave been dispelled, the powers ‘will be happy to remove the obstacles now opposed to the arrival of merchandise in Greece and to ac- cord any facilities which result from normal relations.” JAPAN WATCHING WORK OF ALLIES IN CHINA. Interest Has Been Aroused Aver Talk of China Joining Entente Alliance. Fatal Termination of Family Quarrel SILAS E. MILROY OF SOMERVILLE, MASS., THE VICTIM. SKULL WAS CRUSHED IN Stepson Admits the Killing, but Claim- Mother, Who Was Being Abused. ily quarrel early today resulted in the death of Silas B. Milroy, a stevedore. His skull was crushed in by a base. Dball bat, wielded, according to the pol- lice, by CHarles H. Lucas, a stepson. The officers who arrested Lucas on charge of murder said that he admit- ted the killing and claimed the act in defense of his mother, who, he said, ‘was being abused by her husband. OIL. COMPANIES OF MEXICO MUST FILE COMPLETE DETAILS Of Their Organization and Operation —Order lssued by De Facto Gov- ernment. ‘Washington, Nov. 21.—Issuance of an order by the de facto government of Mexico requiring all oil develop- ment companies to file complete details of their organization and operations was announced tonight by the Mexi- can agency here. 1t was explained that the .object was to protect the public from unscrupulous promoters. The agency statement also told of a steady revival of business throughout the republic and of the promulgation of a new and stringent excise decree In_Mexico City. “The decree,” it sald, “places in the hands of the municipal government complete control of retail liquor bus- iness of Mexico City. saloons or other public drinking re- sorts will be permitted to do business on the more prominent streets and avenues or fronting on the public parks or plazas. Hereafter no saloon can be maintained within 100 yards of a school or church edifice. Liquor may not be sold to minors, intoxicated persons or women of evil life. The liquor business must be kept separate trom all other mérchandising business except that restaurants may sell drinks with meals. The open hours for sa. loons in Mexico City hereafter will he 9 a m to3 p. m and from § p. m. to 9 p. m. and from 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. only Sundays apd pational holidays. Eastern theater of war: The situa- present uncertainty impossible. Al- . ready the Serblans are making what Hon SSURTEID WK urh s e JOHN REDMOND MAKES eand aiso on the plains of Kossovo. SPEECHES TO TROOPS. Weather Retards Bulgarians. The Bulgarians, it is true, are being | ;nnection Ceased When Shells Drop- ped Near His Party. held up by unfavorable weather con- ditions, but they must be almost at the fates of Macedonian capital at this time, while the Austro-Germans and | London; Nov. 32, 2.22 a. m.—John Bulgarians are slowly but surely press- | Redmond's trip to the front for the purpose of inspecting the Irish regi- ments is being followed with great interest in the United Kingdom. The ing back the northern army. The Germans announce today the tour of the Irish Nationallst leader opened dramatically according to ac- capture of Novipazar and are there. fore on the direct road to Mitrovitza, counts_forwarded by the correspond- ents. Which _has DBeen- the Serbiaf capital il:’ee Nish fell into the hands of the Mr. Redmond was making an inspec- tion of a battalion of the Royal garians. Munster Fusiliers, which had taken a | Other armies are pressing in from the north, the northwest, the northeast notable part in the fighting from the first days of the British entry into and the east, and even the Montene- grins, who hold_their positions for so long, ‘are being forced back. ot go2 France. e inspection_took place No News of French and 'British. |cloge to the trenches and a German acroplane appeared overhead just as Mr. Redmond arrived. Of the French and British troops in The British_artillery opened upon the south, no news has been received. Apparently they are only holding their the aeroplane from all directions, some shell fragments fell unlpeasantly near positions and can no lopger hope to render assistance to the Serbians ex- Mr. Redmond and his party and the inspection was abruptly concluded. cept Dy keeping a large number of Bulgarians engaged. According to Ger- ‘The Irish .leader has been making speeches to the troops and they have -| Washington advices to the Toklo, Novl T._—The! Kenest sme‘l’-; est has n_arov. in Ja) e offect. that representaticns have been made = to China to induce her to join the en- tente alliance. The forelgn office de- clines to discuss the matter at this time. In the absence of precise in- formation explanations are being ad- vanced as to the motives of the inter- ested nations. Persons in close touch with the foreign affairs assert that thus for no formal agreement has been entered into by Chin: The explanation most generally of« fered in Tokio is that the allles are endeavoring to devise a plan to put an end to certain German activities in the Orient. It is learned that strong representations have been made at Peking ip regard to various mat- ters touching the interests of the al- lies. Ome of these is an anti-Russian movement in Manchuria, which is said to be fostered by Germans. Particu- lar attention is paid to various reports concerning the forwarding of arms to India and Afghanistan. It is also re- ported there have been secret move- ments from Asiatic coutries of war materials destined for Germany by the ‘way of the Americas. CORONER INVESTIGATING WILL BE NO WALKOUT OF Co. Revokes Order lssued Saturday. Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 21.—There will be no walkout of the 1,600 ma- chinists at the plant of the Union Metallic Cartridge company tomorrow, President Webster of the machinists’ union announced _tonight, works manager, today agreed to re- voke orders issued on Saturday chang- ing the working hours and cutting bonuses. By this action Major Phiilips pre- vented a strike that threatened to tie up not only the U. M. C. plant, but the Remington Arms and Ammunition company, where many more machinists are employed. Both companies are working three shifts daily turning out war orders. Mechanics in mass meet- ing today learned of the revocation of the orders. The new orders changed the 15 minute lunch period to a half hour period, but the men were to be required to’' work an extra half hour daily top make up for this time. Bonus rates were to be reduced from 15 per cent. to 10 per cent. ARMY AERO SQUADRON ‘man reports an effort will be made by the French and I?yrlu..h to save the Serblan armies sending troops | bees i - through Montenegro and Albania, b?l‘ thu:(fl::f oyt o BRITISH FORCES HAVE ARRIVED AT MONASTIR with ene roads, it will take a long time for them to reach the battle- A Contingent of German Troops Has Reached Constantinople. fleld. No Change on Other Battlefronts. ‘There is no change on the ‘other bat- tleffonts. The Italians are still fight- ing for Gorizia and the Russians are ground which they lost along the Styr river last week. Czartorysk, a little village which was unknown be- fore the war and which became famous for the bitter fighting t®at has oc- ctirred aroud i, is again in the posses- slon of the Russians, who evidently let the Germans enter simply to shell them out the next day. . The an attack, which met with initial success, was doomed to final failure, as the country around is a great marsh, and, in the opinion of Petrograd, the offense was taken for political fot military purposes, with the object of impressing the Ruman- ians. In Courland the weather has en- forced idleness upon both armies. RUSSIAN TROOPS HAVE RECAPTURED CZARORYSK Just Twenty-four Hours After Aus- tro-Germans Had Taken the Town London, Nov. 2¢g 10:45 p. m—The recapture of CzarCiysk by the Rus. stans was accomplished just twenty- four hours after the Austro-German: had taken t.l:e :a;n,y . Hmuter- 0% at ‘etrograd. He states o Russian withdrawal to the it bank of the Styr was decided on Geneva, Nov. 21, via Paris, 2:25 p. m.—Press despatches from Bucharest say that British forces have arrival at the Serbian city of Monastir, and are being reinforced. A telegram from Constantinople by way of Bucharest says the first con- tingent of German troops has reached that city and that Field Marshal Von Mu:anun is expected there next weel ITALIANS MEET SEVERE DEFEAT IN T RIPOLI At the Hands of Arabs, According to Digpatch from Constantinople. Berlin, Nov. 21—(By wirless to ville, N.)—“The Ttalians have met with a severe defeat in Tripoli at the hands of Arabs, eccording to tele- grams from Constantinople,” says the Oveaseas News Agency. Rebel forces near Fezzan took 22 cannon and ten machine guns. The Italian loss was eavy. Fortifications of Gorizia Destroyed. . Geneva, Nov. 21, via Paris, 2:20 p. m—t is announced unoficially in Gespatches from Laibach, Austria, i e e ost desroyed by the Italian a purpose of giving free play to | astiliery. argillery, Which, posted on high | >0 e ‘was employed so effectively . Teutonic forces were driven ‘The fu-uu also delivered an at- tdek from direction of the Czarto- rysk o S Kovel- Earny few miles north of the town. + also recaptured Koazli- of the river. B BERBIAN TOWN OF NOVIRAZAR HAS BEEN TAKEN BY GERMANS ls Only’ Twenty-Five Miles From"the ~ Montenegrin_ Frontier. £ Berlin, Nov. 21.—(By Wireless to 3ayville, N. Y.)—The Serbian town of zar, which is only 25 miles e Montenegrin frontier, has en by the Germans. This an- OBITUARY. George P. Cronk. Franklin, Pa, Nov. 2i—George P. Cronk, aged 53, former grand exalted rulef of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, died at his home here today after an fllness of two months. He was elected grand exalted ruler at Salt Lake City in 1902 and presided over the 1903 convention in Baltimore. Mr. Cronk came to Pennsylvania in 1911 from Omaba, Neb., where the greater part of his life was spent. Bridgeport Daily News Suspends. Bridge, Conn, Nov. 21—The Bridgeport News, owned and edited by the Gondos brothers, who are being held in the Tombs, New York, on. agcharge :‘f -flfiptvfl -fx- tortion, has suspended publication for an indefinite period. It could not be learned here tonight whether an at- tempt will be made to resurae publi- cation after their release. Villista forces under . Gen. Canuto Reyes occupied Torreon. - ure of 4000 Serbians _yesterday. Jnly ,minor activities are reported on ':hi western front. The statement O fmikan theater of war: German “of the army of General - Von AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT Which Resulted in Death of Terry- ville Man on Waterville Road. Waterbury, Conn., Nov. 21.—Walter D. Makpeace, deputy coroner, will start his investigation tomorrow on the death of Wladyslaw Niedzwieckl, who was killed when an automobile containing eight men, all of Terry- ville turned over on the Waterville road early this morning. The man lived ip Terryville and was identified today By an uncle after his body had been at a morgue for over twelve hours unidentified. ~Felix Donaski, driver of the car, and Anastasia Dziezenski, a passenger, are still be- ing held at the police station. USED RED CROSS AS A LURE TO OBTAIN GIFTS Walter Tate, an English Veterinarian, Has Been Accused. Paris, Nov. 21.—Walter Tate, an English veterinarian, has been arrest- ed at Provins on the charge of using the American Red Cross as a lure to obtain gifts of money and clothing from charitably inclined persons in the United States and Great Britain. In the journals in which he adver- tised Tate is sald to have represented that he was seeking gifts for the Americans in the French forelgn lega- on. GERMAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS DURING WAR Assistant Secretary of State to Take Charge of Work. Berlin, Nov. 21 (By wireless to Say- ville, N.'Y.)—The German government has 'Instituted a department to deal with questions concerning economic conditions during the war. An assist- ant secretaryship of state has been created to take charge of this work. Baron Von Stein, former assistant sec- retary of state for Alsace and Loraine, has been appointed to this position. SHIPPING DEPARTMENT OF A WINSTED FACTORY BURNED Firemen Prevented Blaze Spreading to Other buildings. ‘Winsted, Conn., Nov. 21.—Fire of unknown origin early today destroyed the fram dwelling occupied as a ship- ping department by the Frank Moore company, manufacturers of bolts. The los sis estimated as $10,000. Firemen prevented the blaze from spreading to other building of the company. It was announced hat the company will operate with full hnads on Tuesday ‘morning. WILL RESUME FLIGHT TODAY Waco, Tex, Will Be tho Next Land- ing Place. first aero squadron States army will resume its cross- country flight of 500 miles from Fort Sill, Okla, to San Antonio, Texas, at 8 o'clock Monday morning. Waco, 90 miles air line from Fort Worth, will be the next landing place. Tuesday the aviators will land in Austin, and on Wednesday they expect to complete | the first cross-country flight of its kind ever undertaken by United States army fliers, when they land on the aviation field of their permanent head- quarters at Fort Sam Houston. A PLOT TO KILL JOHN D. ARCHBOLD Frustrated by the Finding of a Dyna- mite Bomb in Roadway. Tarrytown, N. Y. Nov. 21.—A plot to kill John D. Archbold, president of the Standard Oil company, of New Jersey, was frustrated by the finding of a dynamite bomb in the wheel rut ofa roadway on his estate here lead- ing from the financier's home, in the opinion of Chief of Police Willlam J. Bowles. The bomb consisted of four sticks of dynamite with wires and Ppercussion and Chief Bowles sai dtonight the plan was to blow up Mr. Archbold in his automobile as he was driving over what is known as the South road away from his home. ‘SEARCHING FOR CREW OF BRITISH STEAMER TARA. Were Compelled to.Land on African Coast Beyond the Egyptian Fronties London, Nov. 21, 10.35 p. m.—The ad- miralty states that the crow of the British steamer Tara, which was cunk early this month in the eastern Mediterranian by a Ger- man submarine, has been compelled to land on'the African coast beyond the Egyptian frontler. The Bfitish au- thorities in Egvpt are endeavoring to ascertain that! whereabouts. Hartford Colored Clergyman Resigns. Hartford, Conn., Nov. 22.—Rev. R. F. Wheelock, one of the best known colored clergymen in the state, today resigned his pastorate of the Talcott Street Congregational church after a service of thirty years. Movements of Steamships. g e o Now o v x New Yo ; mo_ position or Dock 2 p. m. Monday, -ile, S, ed the Act Was in, Defense of His Hereafter no BRIDGEPORT MAGHINISTS President 6f Uhion Metallic Cartridge because Major William A. 'Phillips, the new lts Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticut in Move to Prevent | Codensed Factory Explosions GOVERNMENT TO RUN DOWN AND PUNISH OFFENDERS. ASKS STATES TO Attorney General Gregory lssues State- ment Calling for Vigorous Action in Dealing with Lawlessness. ‘Washington, Nov. 21.—Officlal notice of the United' States government's in- tention to employ all its resources in running down and punishing those re- sponsible for factory explosions, in- timidation of labor and other acts of violence against American industries is coupled, in a statement issued to- night: by Attorney General Gregory, with an appeal to state authorities to ‘be equally vigorous in dealing with lawlessness beyond the reach.of fed- erdl statutes. Information Indicating Attacks. “Inormation indicating attacks upon lawful American industries and com- merce through incendiary fires and ex- plosions in factories, threats to intim- idate employes and 'other acts of vio- lence,” says the statement, “has_so often developed during the past few months as to demand searching in- vestigdations and prosecutions. The de- partment of justice will continue un- remittingly to investigate all such acts and prosecute all developed violations of federal statutes, seeking indictments under the federal law prohibiting the interstate transportation of explosives, Sherman law, the relating to conspi scy to corumit an offense against or to defraud the United States and the laws relating to crimes on ships and on the high seas. Laws Limited in “Because, however, of government, the laws are extremely scope. Many crimes of violence, such as arson, malicious destruction of property, etc., can in general be pun- ished in’the federal courts only when committed where the United States has special jurisdiction. Their Scope. of our dual form federal criminal limited in their Prosecution by State Authorities. “It follows, therefore, that such at- tempts to injure and destroy American industries must usually be prosecuted by state authorities. “These conditions, so destructive to the commerce and labor of the United States, require vigorous action on the part of all agencies of the state and federal governments. It is therefore to be earnestly hoped that state offi- clals will be ‘equally active, Has Instructed, Agents. “I have instructed the agents of the department of justice; whenever they discover evidence of violations of state criminal laws, to place the evidence at the disposal of the local state officials; and I assume that such officials will cooperate in acquainting the federal officers with all information tending to show the commission of federal crimes.” LONDON TRADE UNIONISTS PROTEST LIQUOR CURTAILMENT To Resist to the Utmost “by Open Revolt If Necessary.” London, Nov. 21, $.40 p. m.—Four hundred delegates to a cofnerence of London trade unionists today passed a resolution pledging themselves to re- sist to the utmost “by open revolt if necessary,” the regulations shortening the hours during which liquor may be sold, which come into effect Nov. The delegates represent the print- ing trades, postmen, railway and ve- hicle workers. moulders, laborers and the workingmen's clubs. The new regulations were described as an in- sinuation that workingmen are addict- ed to excessive drinking, which arose from a few isolated cases. The reso- lutions said the regulations were a direct incitement to workers to “lay down their tools.” SIX SWEDISH GIRLS PALLBEARERS FOR HILLSTROM There Was No Prayer and No R ous Ceremony. Salt Lake, Utah, Nov. 21.—Six Swed- ish girls, including one said to have been Joseph Hillstrom's sweetheart, acted as pallbearers at his funeral ser- vices here today. Bach girl wore a red sash, which was attached to the casket when the body was taken to the depot and sent to W. D. Haywood at Chicago. There was no prayer and no_religious ceremony. The execution was strongly con- demned by members of the Industrial ‘Workers of the World who spoke. One speaker declared the authorities of the state “would have cause to remem- ber the day they took Hillstrom out and shot him.” I W. W. songs, some of them by Hillstrom, were sung as the procession passed through the streets. BRISTOL. VT,, SWEPT BY TERRIFIC WIND STORM. Man Killed When Shed Was Blown Over on Him. Bristol, Vt, Nov. 21.—The loss of one life was reported yesterday In a terrifice wind storm which swept over this section late Friday. Sidney B. Grant was killed when a shed under which he had sought shelter was bléwn over on him, hik body being found later by his wife. Many buildings are un- roofed and much proporty damage was reported. The puplls of South Starks- boro were compelled to remain in the school building until 9 o'clock Friday aight because of the storm. One FIRE LOSS ESTIMATED AT $300,000 AT ST. GEORGE BEAUCE, QUE. One Child Was Burned to Death—400 People Made Homeless. Quebec, Nov. 21. — One child _was burned to death and nearly all of the 400 -inhabitants of St. George Beauce, near here, were homeless by a fire which swept that village today. Seventy buildings, including five ho- tels, were destroyed. The loss is es. timated at $300,000. The fire is be- lived to have started in a store. Andrew will celebrate his 80th birthday on Thanksgiving Day. Bedouin tribesmen captured a Brit- ish aeroplane and its occupants near Bagdad. ? A shell making plant will be estab- lished at Newark, N. J.,, by the Cruc- ible Steel Co. The Columbian Rope Co., of Auburn, N. Y. increased its capital from $1, 000,000, to §1,500,000. The Diamond State Steel plant at ‘Wilmington, Del., will resume opera- tions on January 1. Speaker Clark conferred with Pres- ident Wilson on national defense and other legislative plans. Rapides Parish, La., went dry by a majority of seven votes in last Tu day’s prohibition election. _Robert Loraine, actor-aviator with the British army, was awarded the military cross for gallantry. Gov. Dunne of lllinois issued a call for an extraordinary session of the Legislature to convene today. About $4,000 damage was caused by a small fire at the Detroit plant of the Packard Automobile Co. A freight wreck south of Providence held up a number of special football trains early Saturday morning. President Wilson opened a fair at Grand Rapids, Mich. Saturday, by pressing a button at the White House. Col. Roosevel t denied the report from Ottawa he was planning to ac- cept commission in the Canadian army. It has cost Switzerland from the beginning of the war until the end of October, §51,000,000 to guard her neutrality. @iarry McGrath, aged 1 student of Bridgeport, di pital there of injuries football game. high school in a hos- ived in a Mayor Mitchel’s recovery from the operation for appendicitis has been so rapid he will be able to leave his bed in a few days. A gas well flowing at the rate of nearly 3,000,000 cubic feet a day was struck near Rogersville Pa. by the Philadelphia Co. A seventy- ; Proportion to the City's Population Toegrams |EORMER EMPLOYE HIDING IN BAM CROUCHED BEHIND TABLE IN DIRECTORS’ ROOM Cashier Was Working On His Books Late Friday Night Earl D. Linnell, a Discharged Bookkeeper of t Palmer, Mass, Nov. 21—Earl D.a noise in the directors' room. Calling Linnell, Palmer National bank, who was alleg- ed to have been found hiding in the di- rectors’ room of the bank Friday night, was brought int district court yester- day on charges of breaking and en- tering and of lagceny. ficials claimed that Linnell was $700 short in his accounts and that he ad- mitted ihe shortage. The cashier was working on books late Friday night when he heard Palmer, Mass., National Bank When He Heard Noise—Accused Had Slipped the Catch of One of the Windows While in Conference With the Directors Earlier in the Day—Bank Offcials Say That Linnell Had Admitted Shortage of $700 in His Accounts —Sent to Jail in Default of $5,000 Bond. the chigf &* police who was standing on the sidewalk, the two men turned. on the lights and found Linnell, they said, crouching behind a table. The police said Linnell stated he slipped ihe catch of a window while in con- ference with the directors earlier in the day, and entered the bank with the intention of getting his revolver. Held in $5,000 Bai Linnell was held in $5,000 for a hear- ing on November 27. When bail was Dot furnished he was taken to Spring- eld. a former bookkeeper of the The bank of- Creuching Behind Table. his mile an hour gal caused $25,000 damage at Erie, Pa., unroofing ' buildings and smashing plat glass windows. James Turner, of Jersey City, whose automobile ran down and killed four years old George Lomatz, was arrest- ed for manslaughter. French exports for the first ten months of 1915 amounted to $470,400,- 000, increase of $164,200,000 over the same period last year. Shipping in New York harbor was demoralized by a heavy gale that swept up the. Atlantic Coast and through New York City. Thomas J. Duffy, aged 40, of Rich- mond, was burned todeath in an acid tank while at work at the du Pont powder plant at Hopewell, Va. A contract for a large tak steamer to be operated between New Orleans and , Mexican oil ports will soon be awarded by the Southern Pacific-Co. Jeremiah 8. Shanahan died at. Har- risburg, Pa., just after receiving an order for $100,000 worth of artificial limbs from the French Government. Two Swedish army officers have in- vented an apparatus by means of which wireless messages may be sent from moving trains and automobiles. The members of the government and the foreign envoys to the coronation of Emperor Yosohito left Kioto for Tokio, the ceremonies having ended. Samuel L. Reed, master of the gov- ernment mail boat General Holabird, was arrested at Fort Morgan, on a charge of selling whiskey to’ soldlers there. Passports will be by the Italian government permitting Ger- man and Austrian cardinals to attend the consistory at the Vatican in De- cember. Mrs. Elizabeth Day of New York, died in Washington Heights hospital of burns she received when her dress canght fire after she had stepped on a match. The Standard Oil Co. has purchased the holdings of the Benedum Trees Oil Co., and the Pennock Ofl Co., in the Crichton, La., field at a cost of Over $1,000,000. Mark D. Wilbur, former States District Attorney for New York and president of the aDrien Home Bank & Trust Co., died at his home at Darie: An order for ut $1,000,000 worth of war munitions was received by the Columblan Iron Works of Chatta- nooga from J. P. Morgan & Co., act- ing for the Allies. The board of directors of the Beth- Israel hospital, have announced a gift of $1,000,000 by Mrs. Isaac Rice, foun- der of the Society for the Suppres- sion of Unnecessary Noises and widow of Isaac L. Rice, inventor and philan- thropist. 11 MEN KILLED WHEN ZEPPELIN Z-18 EXPLODED. Workman Dropped Lighted Cigar on Gas Filled Balloon. Copeuhagen, Nov. 21, via London, 2.20 p. m.—The Zeppelin Z-18, which was destroyed by an explosion at Ton- dern, Prussia, bad made only a single trip westward, over the island of Sylt. The shed which housed it had just ‘been completed at the time of the dis- aster. A few alterations were made, of which the chief change was removal of the anti-aircraft gun platforms from the roof to the ground, at the corners of the ched, in accordance with the new policy of defense. A number of marines were assisting the workmen and, notwithstanding strict orders. several of them smoked cigars. It is reported one man drop- sed a lighted cigar on thé gas filled oon, resulting in an immediate ex- plosion. The casualties are now given as 11 killed ar. wounded. United ks a Legislation to protect the American | . msrket against the “dumping” of cheap foreign products following the Euro- pean war. Amendment " of the Sherman anti- trust law so as to give the federal gov- ©:nment more power to prosecute plots to inlerfere with American commerce by blowing up factories and ships. PRESIDENT I8 DEVOTING Is to Read It Personally Before Joint Meeting of Senate and House. ‘Washington, Nov. Wilson will put aside virtually every other public service this week to com- pleting his third annual message to congress, which he pians to read per- sonally at a joint meeting of the sen- ate and house on Dec. instructions that none but very im- portant enzagements be made for Even Tuesday's tabinet meeting may be cancelled, although it is possible that the president may decide toeread a preliminary draft of the message to his official advisors at that time. The president is working hard have the message in the hands of the public piintec tefare_ Thankagiving tures after careful consultation with close advisors and is mow writing it out in his typewrit being with all for solution, for thé president plans to read special messages to congress as occaslons arise. Although the president may net Te- fer to all the subjects in his messa; at the opening of congress, the pro- gramme hopes to see disposed of during the cuming session includes: Strengthening the army and navy in <rdance with the plans outlined by Sccretaries Garrison and Daniels. A merchant marine bill. Rural credits legislation. Ratification of the Haitien, Colom- bian and Nicaraguan treaties. The bill to give a greater measure of self-government to the Philippines and promising ultimate independence. Conservation measures which failed of final passage at the last session. Amendment of the anti-trust laws so as to allow the use of common selling agencies abroad by American export- PROVIDENCE MOTORMAN MURDERED IN HIS HOME. Three Bullet Wounds and Evidence of . Heavy Blows on the Head. Providence, R. L, Nov. 21.—Frederick H. Bishop, a motormén employed by the Rhode Island company, was found murdered in his home at 1658 West- minster street today. His body, which lay on the floor of the sitting room, bore three bullet wounds in addition to evidence of heavy blows on the head. In the opinion of the police, the blows were sufficient to have caused death. i Thomas S. MacArthur, a boarder in * the house, has been detained as a pos- sible witness, but the police say they . have found nothing to indicate that he has any knowiedge of the killing. Bishop's wife, who had spent Satur. day_night and Sunday with relatives in Pawtucket, returned home tonight. She was unaware of her husband’s No_ atriine. & d.’;thAun(H she entered the house. B . A. Launey, another boarder at to deal in the document|the Bishop home, was questioned at public questions pressing | police headquarters late tonight. He and MacArthur said that they came home at 2 o'clock Sunday morning and that they heard no disturbancein the house. MacArthur's room adjoins that in which Bishop's body was found, and Launey’s room is next to that in which Bishop was apparently first attacked. On the floor of the sitting room the police found a epecial constable’s badge and a leather revolver holster. Ars. Bishop said that neither belonged to_her husband. The police theory was that Bishop awoke early to find.an intruder in his bedroom, that he grappled with the man and was hit over the head with a revolver and that the two went into the sitting room, where Bishop was skot. HIS TIME TO MESSAGE. 21. — President He has given to He has decided on the chief fea- which the administration FIVE MEN DROWNED OFF ROCKAWAY POINT Following Cap: g of 24-Foot Motor Boat in a Squall. New York, Nov. 21—Five men, two of them brothers, were drownea off Rockaway Point today following the capsizing of their 24-foot motor boat in a squall. The others of the party kept afloat until rescued. The stalling of the engine of the lit- The administration also is interested in the efforts to establish a budget tle craft, owned and pfloted by Cap- tain Daniel Lorenz, placed it at the system for co-ordinating expenditures nd revenues of the government, and n a cloture rul PRESIDENT OF DARTMOUTH Dr. Hanover, : announcement of his resignation as mercy of the strong wind and tide, The ! boat began to fill with water and the | two_lifeboats on the boat were given | to Willlam Webber and Henry Ross, | who could not swim. A huge wave suddenly overturned the boat and Lo- renz, John and Charles Ullinger, Jo- | i for the senate. ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION Ernest Fox ichols Read Chapel Services Suriday. N. seph Hoffman and _Albert _Benovicz were drowned. Webber and Ross were rescued by another motor boat. It at MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE president of Dartmouth college was made by Dr. Ernest Fox Nichols to the faculty and students at the after- noon chapel service today. regular OF A BARGE CAPTAIN. It is Believed He Fell Overboard in’' Sound Off Stratford. When the programme was _concluded, President Nichols arose and read the letter of resignation, which he had sent to the trustees. as a surprise and shock to his audi- ence, as few aside from administrative officials were aware of his determina- Bridgeport, Conn., Nov. 21.—Captain Smith, in command of a barge which was being towed to this city by the tug, McAllister, in command of Captain The action came tion to retire. finished, there was silence for a brief interval and then the service was for- mally closed. New Haven, Conn., Ernest Fox Nichols, who is to retire as president of. Dartmouth college, will come to Yale next vear to fill a new chair in physics in the academic de- partment, according to a statement to- night by Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes, secretary of the university. be associated with Professor Henry A. Bumstead, director of the Sioane physics laboratory: Bertram B. Boltwood - and _Professor John Zeleny. The latter came to Yale this vear from the University of Min- nesota. PORTER CHARLTON WAS American Who Was Recently Convict- ed of Wife Murder at Como, Italy. Como, Italy, via Paris, Nov. 21, 5.40 p. m.—Porter Chariton, the American ‘who recently was tried on a charge of murdering his wife, and who found gullty and sentenced years and eight months imprisonment, was released today. g00d health and spirits. By reason of the time that Chariton haq been under restraint and an ad- ditional one year taken from his ten- tence under an amnesty, Chariton was compelled to serve only 23 days in prison following his conviction and sentence. Chariton killed his wife in 1910, placed the body in a trunk -an threw the Como. Henry Schultise, disappeared mysteri- | ously this afternoon. Captain Smith ‘was last seen as the tow was passing the Stratford light, when he was on deck coiling rope, but his absence was not discovered until the tow reached this city, when Captain Schultise went to the barge to speak to him. It is be- lieved he fell overboard and was drowne. When the reading was Is Going to Yale. Noy. 21—Dr. FATHER AND TWO SMALL CHILDREN BURNED TO DEATH r Jumped from 2 Window. ; B enill| Mother and Daught Second Story Newark, N. J., Nov. 21.—Frank Kan- kas, a steel worker and two of his small children, were burned to death today in a_fire which destroyed their home in Belleville, a suburb. Tke mother escaped with an older daugh- ter by jumping from a second etory window. They were severely injured. The fire started from an overturned oil lamp. A UNION TAILOR DIES OF BEATING IN CHICAGO. Striking Garment Workers Had Mis- taken for a Non-Union Worker. Chicago, Nov. 21.—Michael Gusz- kowski, a union tailor, died today as the result of a beating inflicted Sat-, urday night, according to the police, b striking garment workers who b mistaken him for a non-union wi The killing. M‘Gunzowun‘ second murder since the o the garment workers' strike months ago. Four of the ten men the police say, beat - | under arrest. new Professor RELEASED YESTERDAY. ‘was to six Charlton is in trunk into Lake