Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 18, 1916, Page 1

R 5 : bl e et Y owisITWO MEN WERE KILLED |[EVIDENCE IN TRIAL WITHOUT A ROLL CALL : the fact that the fighting front is ; _ et . e *nn |only a short distance from the city. ".r“ b&lrlt'm“--lnl- From Region in Western Trentino P aey Delayed Telogram flle 'I'onale Pass g k, EARLY WITHDRAWAL OF “ ty States That on the Night of May mfflm“e Action Continues SIBLEY’S PUNITIVE EXPEDITION | 13-14 the Small Monitor M-30 Was N Is Indicated at Department Head-| Destroyed by Turkish Batteries o e o While Entering Harbor of Kesten. ITALIANS ARE Fflfii'ED TO ABANDON POSITIONS | 5o, saienie, Zox, atay, 17_sn dition led by Col. Frederick W. Sibley,| London, May 17, 7:56 p: m—A Brit-| New York, May 17.—The telephone ‘Washington, May 17.—The senats, south of Bguqum-a, was indicated at|ish official communication issued this|wires of Seymour & Seymour, a local A after an all te - e department headquarters today. The|evening admits the loss of & small|law firm, were tapped at the Instance | oo mCr,Jan: e e 2 } -0 g | FSCUe Of Jesse Deemer, the storekeep- | monitor as a result of the fire of |of the police at a time when the firm | o (o ouo, the Bumber of 1,368 pubieh e e T By Heavy Infantry Attacks South of Trent the Austrians|er and Monroe Payne, the negro cook, | Turkish batterd 7y in Germany o) Disclosure Made at Hearing of Thomp- son Investigating Committee in York Yesterday—John 8. Seymour |ed Tells of Espionage During Making of a Contract. Calls for a Regular Army of 211,000 Illu Fq-q; ‘Strength, 260,000 War Strength, and Federalized National Guard of 457,500—Senator Brapde- gee Disgusted. 1 hve’gone out ition bill without a Toll les. In a Turkish of- | was engaged in a deal in t ness. call. house is expected to - : \ whod‘v:ere e:.r:]ed &a:mart.];:e:flhi&: by | ficial statement T!?‘.*’" ~the mm:.nor b - . prove the report within a day or :'Do bandits whe: ey lenn | was reported as been set on : and send the first of the big national Captured 141 Officers and 6,200 Men—Rome Reports | 22niits wh Bosaiilns, twelva davs | Rre and sunk. ~THO D rion Ay —a ey B Morton, vice-president of the | Gofense mensures. (o the Drectdsat ago was repol oday ‘olonel 3 = s in the Valléy | Sibley, who received his information : " |3#nd birthday at his home in New Provisions of Bill. the Repulse of an Ausirian Attack in the Sugana fom daajor “Seorse T Eanghorne : PRSI S PR D o A : i The Bl provides fox a regular army o . r Langhorne reports e was | [ E of 11,000, officers and men, at —Severe Artillery Duels Continue to the Northwest of | 507 Canghome weported that be was : * NG strength, and approximately 260,000 at A P 4 & ;tgat eluflegdel:ilx{l‘tat El P‘f:‘lm1 Officers - planning war strength, and for a federalized tente Airmen Are - Particularly Active|here rega: as probable that a national guard of 457,000, officers and Verdun — Entente - y Successful encounter with tho bandits s =~ 5 idgeport. men, at maximum strength. - Py . ‘WOl ring the exp: tion to an em Y g Sy, Against German Positions—Around Diarbekr the Turks | ond not at ail probanieaie Siivure to e Great Britain Denounced. v ¥ overtake them would also be followed ~ E Discussion of the conference report Have Assumed the Offensive Against the Russians— |bv a recall. It was explained that the | |4 ) Tour troops of cavalry and the ma- Tows - . Bl:‘lwn for examkr::on of thhe Irish rev- 2 . ine gun company operating = under ultionists, attacks upon the adminis- Three Americans Were on the Dutch Steamer Batavia V., | Coi. sibley was inadequats for extong. N \ & ’ King Duytan of Annam, French In- |tration’s Mexican policy, renewed as- e e erchants’ f|;=ss=meirnans . : 2 mer an: ayne ha en 't at ich on ¢l of com] Yy an- | pol ical lorce an: various iticisms )th:h Was Sunk by an Explosion in the N ea. B oa Dayhe bad heeo daft at \ ti-French riots. of the provision for a government ni- instructions to the residents that they trate manufacturing plant. would be killed if an attempt at res- Scottish shipyards launched but four | .14 March On Mexico City. From the Tonale Pass region in|northwest of Verdun. The entente|Cue was made. hant vesses, o Ine tong: Guring E ), mercl P The villagers refused to obey in- N April. ~ This is the smallest tonnage Senator Fall asserted that General western Trentino to Monfalcone,. a|%lied alrmén have heen Damticwlatly| i ciions, professing their friendiiness for April since 1887. Pershing, with the 14,000 troops at his short distance from the head of the |t combate in the aif with German | to'the Americans when they entered || B ee ) i il embraced a denunciation of Great : . command, could march oato Mexico Guif of Triest, the Austrians are vig-{ fliers. In these latter combats several | the town yesterday morning. National Guard recruiting in New | City, taking every town with, very lit- orously on the offensive against the| German aircraft were brought down Italians. York city has has been greatly in- by British and French aviators. In| AUTHORS’ AFFILIATION creased by the effect of last Saturday’s In Tyrol, south of Trent, heavy in-{one of the raids American aviators preparedness parade. fantry attacks east of the Adige river|fighting in the French army under the WITH A. F. OF L.} have forced the Italians again toftitle of the Franco-American fiying ( D The Senate yesterday confirmed the abandon some of their advanced posi-|corps took.part in fheir first foray as | Will be Discussed at a Council to be | Mg! ’3"’ fo 20"', inclusive ( nomination of Eugerle E. Reed of New tlons and resulted in the capture by|an individual unit. 4 Held in New York Today. 3 ( ¥ | | Hampsinre as a member of the Philip- the Austriang of an aggregate of 141| Fights of minor importance, with the < Pine commiskion. officers and 6,200 men. In addition 13}advantage in favor of the ‘Russians,| New York, May 17.—The Authors g < pbndrs Premier Asquith Convinced a New guns and 17 machine guns were cap-| have taken place on the northern end |League of America, of which Winston 1»%«':' order for 2,000 gondolg cars and System is Necessary. tured. of the Russian front. Churchill is president and Theodore ares a = box Cwu-&'F“: Co. ey Vienna says that south of Rovereto In Asiatic Turkey around Diarbekr | Roosevelt vice president, is consider- m'ms H undry from Dublin, May 17, 11.05 p. m- the Austrians stormed Zegnatorta, but| the Turks again assumed the offensive | ing the advisability of afiliating with Mnn i tate Railways. Asquith has tle trouble if he were unl red by (Continued on Page Three) 'OLD FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN IRELAND A FAILURE ~Premier reached the conclusion Rome asserts that five attacks launch- | against the Russians, but again met|the American Federation of Labor, it sions gathered during his 'ed here were put down with heavy| with a repulse. was announced here tonight. A lun- P @ mlhckhnldg: of the Pacific Mail |Irish yisit that the old form of ‘gov- casualties, the bodies of numerous The French are showing activity|cheon will be held tomorrow at which r eamship ., at a special meeting, ernl:nej:t reland has_ had day. dead Austrians floating away in the|along the Lake Doiran and other sec- | Hugh Frayme, general organizer of the amm ee very ay authorized an increase of - | The “Associates Press’ cwift current of the Adige river. tors of the Serbo-Greek frontier, hav- - in learns from American Federation of Labor, will| ton from $1,000,000 to $4,000,000. sources in the closest touch with the A repulse of another Austrfan at-| ing occupied Devetepe and Jpushed | discuss with the league’s council the : Somery; premier that Mr. Asquith’s conversa- tack in the Sugana valley is also re- | their forces eastward toward Monastir. | details incidental to submitting the ; o / $2,000,000 have | tions and conferences have eonvinced ported by Rome. Along the remainder| The infantry of both sides along this| proposition to a vote of the full mem- | . ¥ % lered by the Inter-Colonial | him that the future government must of the front there were heavy artillery | front continue-to make preparations |bership, which comprises virtually all | g wo ree ws Railway of the Canadian Car & Foun- | % . bombardments with here and there in- | for possible encounters. _ | the prominent authors in the country. | | b W - E b | dry Co,, and the Eastern Car Co. - fantry attacks. Bombing operations| Of three Americans on board the! Members of the league who al : : 3 & s et 5 4 . by aviators of both sides bave taken| Dutch steamer have approved the plan, according” te’ 5 —— place against opposing positions. ‘sunk by an explosion in tife North sea,| Eric Schuyler, the secretary, are Rex VBN INOVON NNV the fighting has consisted mainly of|cans expresses the belief that the|George Barr Bakgr Samuel Hopkins 4 artillery’ duels—most severe to khe | steamer struck a mine. Adams, Walter ichard Baton, Leroy Scott, Jesse Lynch Willilams, Ellis P:‘lj'kel' Butler, Mary Wilkins Freeman WEROIC WORK OF $3,000,000 SUIT AGAINST and Thompson Buchanan. It was sald that Mr. Buchanan i A BOSTON FIREMAN.| METROPOLITAN STREET RAILWAY | and that officials of the amaicis pags e ration of e Climbed 80 Feet Through a Gauntlet of | Brought by Thomas Fortune Ryan,|thasiasm —o00F Welcomed it with en thuy Flame, Smoke and Water. he statement, but says later |S. Seymour, a member of the firm,| ad confirm the Turkish report.|and a’ statement by ‘Frank Moss, of The British statement says: counsel for the committee. Mr. Sey- AN Killed, Twe Wounded' mour, who was commissioner of pat- to force union recog- ents under President Cleveland, was: in nitien, .and, for the re-employment of layed tel ived fro activities. ¥sa o umlou 3 “A- del telegram, receivs m h 2P, 2 b telegTam, recelved from |asked whether J. P. Morgan & Co. Were interested in the munitions deal. gt on the night of May 13-14 one of our ot Traction Magnate. “We feel,” sald Secretary Schuyler, “T don’t know” Teplied the witness. C'l’h-‘ P’l{-m of the Republic Rubber small itor, the M-30, o 0., at Yo Boton: iy 17.50A five. systch Gks. 1 monitor, e ‘My, brother had been down to Mr. “that with the backing of the 2,500,000 ngstown; Oh New York, May 17.—Thomas Fortune | members of the American Federation | by 1icntoneat. Gacnonder e oy B o D i L Dtil 20 becaties ol Strike Teomecs | oot e ot ey Pile. Dat aged a building at the corner of Broad | Ryan, traction magnate, was served gftf;:bo{‘ fit:r ?fi"m to ifmprove con- Lockyer, was struck by the enemy’s|had some financial interest in a client |20y of the employes having return- |t i8 believed that they mighs = and High streets, in the wholesale|today in a $300,000 suit against the s in the literary world will ob-|artillery and, taking fire, was subse- work. i On_the line in France and Belglum)one was drowuned. One of the Ameri- | Beach, George Barr l(ccm.cmnl w|ed to duced to enter into a concerted plan tain a more respectful hearing. R Reitly et TWo. Tan wee | Do was affer & part of the, bosiniiex: which could 'possibly be -arranged to business district, early today, was ac- | Metropolitan Street Railway company,| B S e Telephone Conversations Overheard. | Secretary”of War Baker is arrang- |Mect their most serious obections. companied by features of spectacular|brought by Benjamin Oppenheim, a| PROHIBITION CONVENTION oThis information appeared in the| Mr. Seymour testified that, having|ing for the shipment of 30 tandem| MT, Asauith will visit Cork tomor- interest. A series of chemical explo-|lawyer, disbarred several years ago at Turkish communication yesterday and |been told by private detectives that [ motorcycles and 18 standard motor- |TOW fo get further opinions He ha sions ‘evx;ldm’x‘ggred the l“tvies Ofttha lfire ;huet l.nuxu.nce or_nthte‘:g.flwayoeommy. OPENS IN HARTFORD | was officially denied, as other mes- telephone conversations from his of- cydua‘g: the border for patrol work | NOt. however, arranged to see the wh; men, who fled several times to places since | reinstated. Ppenheim e sages had been received from the vice|fice had been overheard, hi s [around EX Paso. hom of safety. Some of them worked un-|charges that the railway directors|Dr. G. W. Simonson of Seymour et itk T D haa gl der heat 5o intense that hose lines were| raised a “slush fund” to procure his Chosen Temporary Chairman. turned on them, and they had great|disbarment when he was acoused of BTy e difficulty in holding their footing. - One| subornation of perjury in @ damage| Hartford, Conn, May 17—The pro- ladderman climbed S0 fect on the “big| suit against the Metropolitan come | hibitlon state cofivention opencd” tn stiok” of the local department, mount. | pany. this city late today and preliminary ing through a gauntlet of flame, smoke| - The announcement of the ~ service | organization. wae affentod Lot soitary and water that obscured him from |against Ryan was made Dby Oppen-|isction of Rev. D Geore Wilorod sight of those below 5o long at times | heim's attorney foday before Justice | simonson of Sevoavur: e tomreneld that two other firemen were sent after | Donnelly after the court had refused to|chairman. Various committee wore him. He succeeded finally in making | relleve four of the directors, Henty H.|appointed. ‘Tomorrow. fomis are vents in the windows on the sixth|Vreeland, Harry Payne Whitney, Dr.|&ntes and their aiterator weomoiole: floor without injury, through which|BMoorehead Clifford and Orin Roof, | tional convention. &t Bt Pagl oo es water was thrown on the blaze, from appearing for examination as (o " admiral two days after the occurrence, | information confifmed through inquir- —_ ; As a result of Surther inquiry it was |ing at the district attorney’s office, Frank Morrison, secretary of the |®ducational classes. found that a message reporting the| “The tap was put on your wires by | American Federation of Labor, arc louhbnd gscamkm ed.” 3t 5 the »&lllce," dM.r. JlKossfl -bajd.m"l hi;,!vs {zve‘gklnlewm :o&k tromm vgrhlngmn WALL STREET EMPLOYES The i communication of |seen the order, signe: y the police e in le sirike the 60,- Tuesday said: com‘;rnl;}:‘?nem_.. : 000 garment wo:kers. TO CO-OPERATE WITH POLICE “An enemy monitor which attempted | s a revelation to us — e Y to enter a harbor northwest of the|ed Mr. Seymour. ‘It should mot have| The coast guard cutter Thetis, built | In the Financial District in Time of island of Kesten came under the sur- |been installed except in an effort to|in Dundee, Scotland, in 1883, now ob. prise fire of our artillery, burst into | Prevent crime. There was no reason | solete in type and useless T flimes and foundered. Several ex-|in the world why any one should have been sold to a| New York, May 17.—A reserve force purposes, has plosions were heard.” » | wanted to tap your wires except for a | New York firm for $25,100. of citizens employed in 'Wall street is commercial purpose. g Emergency. 2 . E Rt to be formed to co-operate w;\‘.hdme n named. “I know of one or two corporations rie Railroad officials at Greenville, | police In the financial district in time The Wright Tlustrating and En-| the “slush fund” The serving of Ryan| The principal address at the evening | MICHIGAN DEMOCRATS IN who would want to know—in reference | Pa., receivd a chek for 50 cents from | Of emergency, according to an an- graving company, the Dodge-Haley | requires his examination also. session was by ex-Governor Eugene HARMONIOUS CONVENTION. | to this matter I have mentioned,” the |an elderly woman who wrote that|nouncement tonight. A meeting will dealers in iron and steel, S e N. Foss of JJassachusetts. Mr. Foss, —_— witness added,alluding to the munition | many years ago she had defrauded the | be held Friday at which Police Com- and the ‘Wirelees Speclaity Apparatis| MOTION TO RECONSIDER who recently embraced the principles | Delegates Pledged to Vote for Renom.- |deal. company out of that amount. N e ol otlithe k® party, e 3 ate, which was estimated at 360,000, ACTION ON GEORGE RUBLEE | both the republican and aoacboriis fosisy o0 Presiduht: Wilagn: Were Tapped Only When Ordered by a parties are “devoid of anything There Was No Discussion and Vote | while” and that the prohibition ‘;::g Was Deferred Until Tuesday. has the brightest future ahead of it of any political party. Potice. mfl_: ';":K"'cm annual session of | recently orgarigzed for a similar pur- Mic —Mie! e Natlol erence on Charitles | pose. Gemocats, at % Harmonious siats con: | ,JoH0 L Swayse, goncral counsel of | and Corroction closed at Tnaianapoisy | THo reserves to bo recrulted.In the vention here today, endorsed the ad-|the New York Telephone company,|Iud., after seven days of sectional |financial district, it was said, will ministrations of President Wilson and|¥hO DPreceded Mr. Seymour on the|meeungs and general sessions. have the co-operation of the mayor's Governor Ferris and named delegates | Stand, testified that the proceeding of —_ committee on national defense, of to the national convention who are|Yir® tapping dated back 195 and was| No hositilities between American|which Cornelius Vanderbilt is chair- pledged to vote for the remomination|Was beco: extensive that the|marines and Santo Domingo rebels|man. Many men prominent in the of the president. £ have followed the evaguation of the|financial world already -have become in} ‘The convention was marked by a few capital by the revolutionists and its|interested in the movement, among demonstrations, one of which was an occupation by American forces. ~|them being Otto T. Bannard, A. Bc.rJ - ovation tendered Governor Woodbridge ; b e e N. Ferrls when he was formally pre-|Sition that the burden was upon the| A decree has been issued in France|vob H. Schiff and Darwin P. Kingsley, sented to the delegates. During the|POlice to justify that a request was|prohibiting the importation of all forenoon Governor Ferris surprised |fOF the Purpose of administering the | foreign' alcohols and liquors into many of his supporters by issuing a|CTiminal law. Mr. Swayze said that|France and Algeria except those for statement that he would not be a can. |l the case of Seymour & Sevmour |the account of the Government. didate for a third term. After the|.R® company received request from the ’ demonstration he received this after- | POlice commissioner. Three Mexican bandits raided the noon, delegates declared they felt con- stock farm of John P. Sewell, south of fident he would head the ticket again | GERMAN SOLDIERS SAID Mercedes, Tex., taking several head of this fall, RESTRICTIONS TO PREVENT EXTERMINATION OF SEALS. i adtubel ‘Washington, May 17.—Senator Hol- ‘While Mr. Foss favored prohibition This Was One of the Most Successful | lis moved in executive session of the |nationally, he said he did mot think Seasons on Record. Senate late today to reconsider the |state prohibltli‘gn was a success and vote byn ‘;{ncn the nomination ?’:in’;fied = :g -dlhu as an example. 's, 1 . S ai- | George lee as a member of the fed- | Much of e address was taken up ooy T e S 32 tha most saceess- | eral trade commission was Tejected on | EXtolling the principles of the promibi: ful seal hunting seasons on record, the |1ast Monday. By agreement with Sen- | tion party. Newfoundland legislature has enacted |2tor Gallinger, leader of the opposi- restrictions ds ed to prevent the :i?,‘,‘. o'gtl;:lfnee' ?'"a:.'io?" dlscl;s- COURAGE OF SCHOOL ort 5. otion an 3 ety Uaer e ferred until Tuesdas. sghenti TEACHERS IN RHEIMS dministration leaders he ¥ S ::"',um' hnm..":::m'mmg?mun? u-,: senate will reverse its Nsflo:p:.na %: Continue Their Du in Underground last few years are prohibited from en-|Vote was post) Class Rooms. sealing. MEXICAN ARRANGEMENTS FOR BORDER PROTECTION 17,000 Troops to be Distributed to All Important Points. stock and a number of saddles. Sol-§ Torreon, Mex, _May _17.—Before TO BE ASKING FOR FOOD.| diers began search for the raiders. leaving for Chihuahua, where he will 136 VENIREMEN EXAMINED; Landsturm Men Along the Swiss-| Unification of the Methodist Eplsco- | gperating apainet the bandits in Chis el afedin e ok S Toontier, Pii Chiiroh South wais inderect simost | o Fesving. esid totay~ 1" am Gotng T e e e it T o hese vessels were to 1 Paris, May 17, 5.01 p. m.—The cour- the w .mfluyhm 'ou'm over several senators since the re.|28e of the school teachers who re- use as ice-breakers, but one, Flor-{Jjection vote. Senator Hollis, who |main in the town of Rheims, which is 1 participated in this season’s hunt. | Voted for confirmation, changed his|Cconstantly under bombardments by The Florizel took 46,000 - pelts, the|Vote later to be in a pdsition to move | the Germans, and especially of those ever secured by a|reconsideration. who are. continuing their duties in Ptine & Meuromrl oo ':derm‘l:ggms:n!e po R MO and ense n Bow tcatriciiets ROOSEVELT'S NAME GREETED brougnt to the attention of the gov- ey, makiog, with the 7000 now or 3 ernment by a c i on which has SR frontier, chiefly elderly S e o L ! troops. pable of carrying more than 25,000 WITH JEERS AND HISSES|j st hoen lssued. The cltation sayer Watikegan, Tlls, May 17.—Oné hun-|of the landsturm, have begun 1o ak|. FIve cars of he Texas Speoial of ths|These will be distributed to all fm- vas| At Republican State Convention at|sreatert Govcton o Ponring funoi | dred and thirty-atx veniremen wers [fo0d _from I et aaf et dorm s e e oias e n TN - - Cedar Rapids, lowa. S eitine ot dnossuring. under | examined todsy in the trial of Will H. | Germans say they have not eaten meat mwmfimw 245,000 seals, valued at $650,000. —_—_— - | for weeks. embankment near Clinton, Mo. None |[to the states and to finish up Villa ; cational service In this city, which 1n | QRC" LONCA Wi’ Dolsoniag. “hia| . Five German soldiers in uniform, al- | of the pavsengers wers dangerousis S s st oot acke THREE-MASTED SCHOONER 1051 & B cxampie, of Slvie Cowuns | guestieart, Marlon Lembert, ang W |thoush fired upon escaped acrose the injured. service. fo the lsolated garrisons in ON MASSACHUSETTS BEACH. AT N oot s SRR | to a1l # foe sxpleiol gvic dangers| B close of the third day just four|Zwiss frontler e Wers internes order to supply provisions. — - to|of the streets more than 15,000 enil. |WeR occupled the box as 'tentative|Pasel ¥ Sl Were It of which he was editor,| A railroad strike for hizher wages Luoia Porter, St. John, N. B,, for New | select delegates to the E dren and offering them the possibil- !“57“:-_‘ Desie’ Bl ana| The ,‘,'.“ Stuttgarter Zeltung. says, lee D. D, of Thends |has been averted by an appeal to the Up. ity of continuing thelr studies’ L e e . sl ois Toon aftuetion 15 Khtua. tomwia i] T delogato to the Methodist during the present men’s patriotism intolerabls, Gen Con at Saratoga;, N,|dellcate International situation. PROTEST AGAINST TREATMENT |hend and he followed with = interest | SComing . i dead. T the questioning of the prospective ju- | 2dvises the t Y., aropped OF ITALIAN PRISONERS |rors. Siuthers Mfi;-ll- Inl-h stated OBREGON DENIES DECLARATION Counsel for the defense announced |of the o, T 2| ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. Semi-Official Communication fssued | that Orpet would take the stand in private famil be prohibited | Houston, that the wrecking of A o gy and that the Sunset Limited at Fort Hancoek, b 72 at Raome. his new defense. ho < ¢ tn; was aceldental, and not the work of | Refutes R-part:hl: ‘c'l.r:ulnflon in the t- would served once dally, Mexican Three negro - ni es. 17, 4.85 p. ;L-—m Ha- | NO ANTI-AMERICAN FEELING :::-, and nnl?nsm.bm in the eva:: sengers were injured in the wreck, e i Mexico City, May 17.—General Al- Llsut. Gen. Baden-Powall, founder of . . IN CHIHUAHUA CITY i a $3 : g e Salenar | o Bey Soouts, taued & stitomerc de- n ‘had ted for ¢ ited States rived in Basel yesterday, hoping to b s sul M‘zb';’\nmh-n Con- | cattle, which are becomins scarce, 1 Paso, Texas, May 17.—A number it : Mre. Franklin the former.