Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 14, 1916, Page 1

Ianth Vofim and Galicia the Iuseevstes Have Made Fresh Advances P oo CAPTURE MORE PHISONERS AND WAR STORE Pruth River and the Bukowina Frontier, With Czerno- witz Their Objective—Numerous Austrian Fortified Position Have Fallen Into the Hands of the Russians— Aumo-Hungmm,Rmfandbme-m.AnHoH- ing Back Attempts of Russians to Advance in the Di- rection of Lemberg, the Capital of Galicia—Canadian Troops in the Ypres Have Made a Notable Gain— Italians Have Taken Strong Austrian Positicns in the Largarina Valley. positions in this region have tall- en into the hands of the Russians. Reinforced by Germans. north violent fighting is place around Tarnopol, where e Austro-Hungarians, by are holding back the at- nnvu of the Russians to advance in he direction of . capital ot - Tarnopol, nea vka, .Olluonl have ebln Od in the ‘heavy fig] RO S0 a Rusaian lav-necd post is reported By’ Vienna. Austrians Suffer Heavy Losses. In Volhynia, northwest and west of Lutsk, the Russians bave driven out Austriang near Rojitche and oc- cupled town of Torchin, while west of north of Lutsk, the Austrians have again repulsed the Russians, who = were attempting to 3-'-"" Styr river, inflicting heavy dlvmlon of the Germans on part of the front appar- the. norflu o Ry yet assumed great pro- ently has ne PENN. RAILROAD ELEVATOR BURNED, NEAR BALTIMORE From Four to Ten Men Lost Their Lives—~More Than 40 Injured. Baitimore, Md., June 13.—Peansyl- vania Railroad elevator No. 3, on the harbor front at Canton, a suburb, was burned tonight, with a loss of life estimated at from four to ten men and injurles to more than forty oth- ers. The . victims were mostly ele~ vator employes and cargo trimmers. Three of the injured were {n & critical condition tonight. Pwo steamships, the Willem Van Driel Sr., a Dutch vessel, and British steamer Welbeck ' Hall, who were loading grain at the elevator, Slso were badly damaged by fire and wreckage dropped upon the_elevator. The flames spread to an ore pler next to the elevator, badly it. Several of portions. The latest Petrograd offi- <clal communication merely reports bombardments of Russian positions at many points, while Berlin only re- cords the defeat of a Russian cavairy brigade southeast of Jacobstadt and an increase in the 'Russian artillery fire in the region of Baronvichi. Canadian Troops Make a Gain. The Canadian troops in the region of Ypres have made a' notable gain over the Germans, retaking from them southeast of Zillebeke, in a “gallant ang successful assauit” more than 1,- 500 yards .of former British positions which the Germans captured recently. The regained ground was held d spite a. vigorous shelling by the Ger: mans. The Germans suffered heavy casualties in the fighting. After driving their wWedge farther into the French line northeast of Ver- dun Monday, the Germans on Tues- day did not follow up thelr advantage with _infantry _at * Only inter- TitteHt bombardments are = taking place ‘around Verdun.: Italians Capture Aullrhn Positions - In the Lagarina valley of the Aus- tro-Itallan thestre the Italians have taken by assault strong Austrian po- sitions and repulsed heavy counter- attacks launched by the Austrians. On the Posina-Astico front the Austrians penetrated Molisini - but were later driven out and in the Sugna valley they met with repulse, with consider- able losses, in an attempt to advance east of the Mazo Torrent. Slight successes for their respective sides in Asia Minor are reported by the Russian and Turkish war offices. No fmportant changes in the situation in this region have occurred, how- ever. HAD CONSULTATION WITH S8IR ROGER CASEMENT Michael Francis Doyle Pleased With Nature of Defense. London, June 13, 8.10 p..m.—After a long consultation today with Sir Ro- ger Casement in the Tower of Lon- don, Michael Francis Doyle of Phila- delphia, who has been retained to as- sist ‘the baronet at his coming trial on the charge of high treason, de- clared this afternoon that he was highly pleased at the nature of the evidence for the baronet's defense and was optinistic as to the result of the the | trial Although local opinion is virtually unanimous that Attorney Doyle will have no-legal status before the court and. will be allowed only to consult with counsel outside, the lawyer ‘Is hopeful, in view of the courtesies that already have been extended hir. that he may have a solicitor's - privilege within the court. ‘Before the beginning of the trial on June 28 Attorney Dovle is going to lrel.l.nd to 'study the case from the ARCHIVES OF MASS. TECH. ARE TRANSFERRED Fireworks Brought the Attending cof'monh- to a Close. June 13—An elaboratel mnuc bucentaur followed the path by searchl! ‘Technology Institute’s e mz mm’:- s '8 new group of o Cambridge bank, & The arrival of the c.mm-mmmu"&rgfi mmu&um:m with the dedication exercises, Seatel in the Court of Honor the alumni and their guests a B, W. MURRAY CRANE IN oounenacu WITH HUGHES cbflnn'n of Gnmmlflo. Which Will C-lnpllun Manager. u,«-w Murray ‘York, Jnn. g l’t- the uNl e R R the natios e )nen t::lhgbt with a ~l(.rCr-nnnml.hudln all phases of the e‘mpllxn had been discussed, but declined to disclose the nature of his talk. Full authority to select the chair- maln of the national commkue ‘who will manage the campaign, Mr. Crane admitted, is vested in the sub-commit- tee of which he is chairman. It is understood there are several candidates for the national chairman- -hm. but Mr. Crane refused tonight to discuss that question. The sub-com- mittee probably will meet some time next week, Mr. Crane said, 1o con- sider the election of the national chairman. EQUAL RIGHTS MOVEMENT ENDORSED BY DANIELS Buffragists Encouraged in Their Quest in St. Louis. St. Louis, Mo, June 13.—Joy filled the suffrase camps here. tonight be- cause today Secretary of the Navy Danielspublicly endorsed the equal rights movement and on evory hand suffragists declared they believed the demccratic platform will favor their cause. The secretary made it plain that he spoke only as an individual bnt suf- fragists believed his words may have influence with the resolutions commit= tee when it passes on the oroposed suffrage plank of the platform. “I belleve,” Mr. Danlels said, “that woman should have equal rights wir men. In eo for as I can help you individual I will. I am not spe: ing for anyone ‘except myself, how- ever, and I am not a delegate to t convention, so 1 cannot consistently take up the fisht for you here. But I am in hearty accord with you and wish you the greatest success.” A WRECKING CREW SENT TO PUERTO PLATA To Determine Best Method of Repair- ing the Destroyer Terry, ‘Washington, :'une‘ P vmkm; crew has been sent to Puerto Plato, Santo Domingo, to determine Sho besi melhiod of repairing . the - destroyer Terry, which recently went aground there and was more seriously danugcd than at first supposed. hes tho aevy Gepertmient . today said O vessel's starboard side struck a and was badly smashed. The destroyes is in the mud with her decks. hal awash. SHELTON PAPER MILL DESTROYED BY FIRE Blaze Was Spectacular and Attracted a Large Crowd—Loss $10.000. Shelton, Conn., June 13.—Fire of un- certain origin fonight practically de- stroyed the old mill of the Derby Pa- per company, causing a loss estimaied at between $10,000 and $15,000. The building was used by W. F. Driscoll for his wire pulling plant. A vat of acid exploded during the progress of the fire, but no one was injured. The blaze was spectacular and attracted a great crowd. HALF A MILLION FOR PLATTSBURGH - CAMP Included in the Army Appropriation Bill, According to Present Plans. ‘Washington, June 13.—The citizens encampments, | including that at Plattsburgh, will get 3$500,000 in the $157,000,000 army appropriation bill, according to present plans. The honse military committee will finally pass on the bill tomorrow probably by pu(tln% this amount in_the bill Instead | the $4,000,000 asked for by thuse ac- tive in the encampments and the $ 000,000 proposed by the war depar ment. PRESIDENT WILSON RETURNS TO WASHINGTON ediately Got in Touch W4 Pre. Convention Developments. wnahlnmn. June 13.—President rned here at 10 o'clock to- night n'crn West Po where he spoke to the graduates of the inilitary academy this morning. He was driven {mmediately to the White House with Mrs. Wilson and there got in touch GEINAN -AH!RIOAH ‘Umflf 2 UN'DIL‘U'!'ED PATRWI'BM Republican Presidential Nominse Had a Busy Day—Former Progressive Leaders Pledge Their Allegiance— Oscar Straus Sends Telegram. Bmc% ll‘::::d é:l_l(all(vde ta’: Fard German-American rt e of “undiluted Americanism” In !ha first lmement, issued since his of the republican nomina- | tion for president: Undiluted Americanism. “T stated my position very Cclearly in my telegram to the convention. My attitude is one of undiluted Ameri- canism and anybody. that supports me supporting an out and out Ameri- can and an out and out American pol- fcy, ‘absolutely nothing else.” The nominee’s day, a busy one, was devoted almost. exclusively to Frecetv UN'I’IL AFTER THE ST. LOU CONVENTION. Apmmfiunw SAYS|_Acton Davier, The Rapid Spread of Anti-American Propaganda “in Northern Mexico ":" Cause Other Action Than That . Now Contemplated. ; ‘Washington, June l&—Unll- fl‘lc off increasing - seriousness Mexico- forces X might appear to ‘be prompted by political influences. Spread of Anti-American Feeling Secretary Lansing and his advisors are said to have given careful comsid- eration to the possibility that the ad- ministration be cl wit might playing politics in dealing June 14th, 1916 1 am the flag. | am Old Glory! So named by two million freeman who. ecarried me to victory. 1 stand for the sovereignty of a free people. Under me five million slaves were made fres, and ‘the freedom of a hundred million people is made secure. Tyrants look upon me with scol but freemen look uj n me with love, and the oppressed of every nation look upon me with hope. .II have been defended and cheered by freemen, the soldisr and the stand for stan, ber of God’s el ran. acracy For the greatest good of the greatest num- As the symbol of all that is holy or good | have been carried by valor through rivers of blood. Always for fenders have ! stand for freedom! PI‘: except' when assailed; but for preparedness my de- ailed. Freedom as old as the glory of God. The brave sons who followed me through a baj o <R their loyalty and love called me “Old Glory.” ptism ood, In Jham the banner of freedom! "1 am the flag of your country. ing callers. His visitors were more numerous than yesterday. There .were S0 many of them at one time that a line was formed and they flled past to shake hands and chat for a mo- ment instead of waiting to be receiv- ed alone.. Several progressive leaders and republican supporters of Colonel Roosevelt were among them. Pledges of Support. Berett, Colby of Now Jersey, who placed John M. Parker in nomination Jor the. vine! presidency. at- fhe gt gressive convention, 'and Theodore Republican Leaders Among Visitors. Republican leaders , who saw Mr. with pre-convention developments in | Ci St. Louis. Mprs. Katharine Farrell. the problem. The rapid growth of anti- American propaganda in northern Mex- ico, however, coupled with increasing! grave -economic con the Mt tion ol ‘g 0 official wor predic- tion a:;mmn as to wb‘t ‘might be -;; in M they believe -any eventuality IIQ;!::: sible .with .agitators working on the feelings of ple Mtwu may take hmds have and intention to properly wl!eeflleborflzrfi‘tll It is also to rebuke ; the m Soverument sor the suggesions and. in its m&ho‘m te, questioning: %’lfil‘.fl‘m o Some of- ficlals regard as in- g i ghsdag i 13 | reached tifications bill, ml‘fyflnl ”1.”70” wu-uxudw “The Prairie Pl’. le Co. declared a quarterly dividend of $5 a share and an extra dlvldand of $5 a share. Dr. Ralph W. Thompsen, foreign sec- of the Miesionary so- Clety since 1581, died In London: The 31st annual meeting of the Na- tional Editorial association will be held at New York from June 19 to 23. Seventy-five “loul-nd peopl wl.u march with President Wilson today in ‘Washington's mp-.rednen Thomas Ncll'n Page, Am.du.n n-n- bassador to Italy, who ton on leave, conferred with Ptfi“n( ‘Wilson. pt road spur track in Bridgeport n;'uck a snag before the ulflldu com- Mly-r Andwtv lund-fland has left ., where is to stndy avhl\en at the Thomu School f flying. The supreme court ordered a reargu- ment of e minimum wage law which has been pending in the court for sev- eral days. Seymour G. Best, metal polish man- ufacturer of Long Island City, com- mitted suicide at his home at Bay- side, L. L National and state celebrities of the Civil war attended the golden jubllee cammtoflheohh(l‘.h.&! Marion, O. — ; w:r'w-J ""\m g e s o b an si T, sunl elther a mhl or at Ymaui- a_torpedo; arrived fl'ed' Victor lmmamul of Italy con- with the leaders of the vn-km- parties regarding the formation of new cabinet. Two persons were in]lll‘d ‘when two jitney ‘buses operating between Long Bl’ln!.’hxl:l: Red Bank, N. J., collided Fifteen flwuund doctors attended the opening of the 67th annual conven- tion of the American Medical associa- tion at Detroit. The message " Chlrlu E. Hughes, said accepting the republican nomination, was ordered printed in the Congressional Record. Official announcement was made by the National City Bank of New York of the closing of a loan of $50,000,000 to the Russian government. Fourteen cloakmakers re arrested tn New York city in the largest picket- ing dembonstration since the beginning of the garment workers' strike. A party of American nfull'u fleeing Mexican soll are reported to have General Pershing’s base at Namiquipa on their wey to the border. Private Lee Saunders of the Twelfth mer City cueum and Colom! Boston gt New York, beached African coast while afire, has been re- The new supsrdreadnaught Penneyl- vania, the most rertul Kansas City will rank third among he big milling centers of the United m !nflnm.l.llohrnlvhnt being erected there by the Midland Co. is completed. Three hundred additional policemen went to Fort Wadsworth for a two- weeks' course in millf —~Convention Opens at Noon Today. St. Loule, June 13.—Arrival here to-|been night of Secretary of War Newton D. Baker, President Wilson’s personal representative, bearing “the president's own” draft of the platform and new: that he desires the renomination of Vice President Marshall, firmly estab- licked the harmony programme for the democratic national convention which opens tomorrow. Programme Agreed Upon. ‘When Cbairman democratic national committee let his nvel loufld at noon tomorrow leldfln pre-convention discords !:e hknlled \n one harmonious note. A programme upon bolh the vmldgnufl.l and vice pi tial nominations the platform as well has wpuen'-ly been agreed upon by the leaders. .Vice Presidential Boomers Wilt. Vice tial Dboomers, around which most of the pre-convention fights have centered, wilted away to- night under the influence of the per. sonal message from ihe to House that the president desired Mr. Marshall again as his running mate. Secretary Baker also effectually dis- boom in prominence 1n the belief in some quar- ters that Mr. Marshall lacked genuine administration support. President for Renomination of Marshall e president is for the renomina- dv?‘;)l Vice. ”_was low myseif to be Wilson's Draft of Platform. “The president’s own" draft of the platform—a single copy said to hlv. been typewritten by Nmnll—'fl delivered by Mr. Baker to Stone of Mi: chairman-to-be of the resolutions committee. Little change in it is anticipated. Mr. Baker communication between, the committee, the convention president. Al®ough Yr. Baker declined tonight views, it was learned. th dwell Dy A Progressive Platform. e president desires adoption of a matfurm 20 progresuive that it will ap- to and attract members the ?mzreulve arty, but without an opln. L direct invitation to the progres- to swing their strength to the dmacuue ticket, it was learned. Will Leave Suffrage to States. suffrage, it was under- in the respectl primary authority for political quali- principal planks; it was authori- tatively stated, will deal with the ad- in handling international and affairs, lt. rapld and de\lbu!te steps, toward to McCombs of the he cams here as the means of | that is This Year Not the Time Ilnn“nm St!ollll,hn.l nings Bryan anno and wchlcumu P