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Bulletin VOL. LVIil.—NO. 199 POPULATION 28,219 NORWICH, CONN., SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 1916 SIXTEEN PAGES—112 COLUMNS PRICE TWO CENTS The Bulletin’s Cinculation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and lts Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticut in Proporticn to the City’s Population ALLIES ADVANCING - TOWARD COMBLED |The Anglo-French are Atiacking Along Line From Poizieres to [LITTLE ACTIVITY ON /The French Offensive Continue on the Right Bank of the Meuse in the Verdun Region—They Have Captured Two Fortified Redoubts Northwest of the Thiaumont Work —British Have Seized German Positions in the Region of Ginchy and Cuillemont—Both the Muscovites and the Teutons Claim to Have Made Gains in the Carpa- thians—Teutons Have Taken the Oppensive to the North of Saloniki. Assaults b, |forces against {of the Somme in led in the gaini and French ions north ive resuit- ound | by the attackers, a the British and French w. The | French advance w ound | |Maurepas, the scene much herd fighting during the past few weeks | and the British gain v in the d {rection of Ginchy and Guillemont, near |the southern end of their saction {the Somme front. The Anglo-French attacks took place along the whole line from Pozieres to the Somme. The gains reported by Paris and London were in the center of the German positions on the Somme front and mark another step in the Anglo- Frepch advance toward Combles. French troops gained more ground in the yillage of Maurepas, following the stopping of German counter attacks near the village. Calvary Hill, south- east of the village was carried by the assault and the French position on the Maurepas-Clery road also was e tended. British troops advanced successful in the region of Ginchy and Guill mont and seized more German posi- tions. London mentior ain _on any other par@of this front. The Anglo-French forces captured more than four hundred prisoners in~thelr advance. The French | of | offensive continues on | the §omme THE EASTERN FRONT the right bank of the Meuse in the Verdun region and Paris chronicles the capture of two fortified redoubts northwest of the Thiaumont wor Progress also is reported for the French east of the Vaux-Chapitre wood. Berlin reports attacks by the French and British forces north of the Somme, but says all of them were repulsed, except one by the British In the di- rection of Martinpuich. A French gain around Fleury in the Verdun re- gion is admitted. There has been little activity on the eastern front, according to the of- ficial reports. Most of the fighting has been in the Carpathian mountain region, where both the Russians and the Austro-Germans claim to have made some slight advances. Petrograd says the Austro-Germans are attack- ing in Galicia but with no success. The Teutonic allies have taken the offensive _on the Greco-Serbian fron- ier; north of Saloniki and Berlin re- the capture of the Greek town of Florina from Serbian tropos. This movement probably is in answer to the recent entente allied activity on the same front. Artillery bombardments are taking place on the Austrian-Ttalian front around Gorizia. Rome clalms an ad- vance for the Italians in the Tren- tino. ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL. Tangle Threatens to Delay Adjourn- ment of Congress. Washington, “The army ap- propriation iill pectedly ve- toed today by nt Wilson be- cause he wouid n ot certain pro- visions in the revision of the arucles of war forced into the bill by the hou conferees and commonly ®aid in a circles to be in ny the interest of certain | retired officers “at outs” with the larmy, Chairman Hay of the hou |mii committee at on reintro- | !duced the bill with the entire section revising articles of war stricken out and the declaration that no revision at all would go through with the bill | in this congress. | Chairman Chamberla military committes announced that the senate would nsert the revision ap- proved by the president and the war| e senate department but stricken out in the| house, and that the situation had re- solved itself into a contest between | the senate and house on one hand and | Mz, Hay on the other. The tangle threa adjournment of cong. and, inciden- tally, completion of the prepuredness | programume, as well as to hold up ap- propriations for the army increases and all the extra expenditures involved in the Mexican ecrvice. The bill as r introduced now is in the house mili- tary committee and there is an agree- ment to take it up and expedite pas- sage Tuesday. The fight, if one de- velops, will come when theé senate puts in a revision of the articles of war and sends it back to the house WINCHESTER MACHINISTS’ STRIKE AT A STANDSTILL Company Says Less Than Two Hun- dred Men Are Out. ns to delay the| New Haven, Aug. 18.—The strike of, wnion machinists at the Winchester' Repeating Arms company remained at | a standstill tonight, union officials claiming that over a thousand men are out; the company claiming that the number does not reach two hun- dred. Announcement was made that the| strike leaders have retained counsel | to contest the action of Chief of Po- | lice Smith 1o avoid open air meetings Chief Smith said no formal compla! had been made to him. Strike leaders say that 160 ma- chinists left their work at the Geo- metric Tool cc ¢ in Westville to- day, because harged shop com- mitted reinstated. Com- ihat only 83 men t WOMAN MAKES LONG DISTANCE SWIMMING RECORD Swam 36 1-4 Miles in the Thames| River in 10 Hours and 17 Minutes London, Aug. 18, 8:10 p. m.— Miss Eileen Lee, who sv 4 miles in the Thames river in 10 hours | and 17 minutes, to 1 | tablished a new wo -ecord distance swimmir omen, T.ee started t Lock d ewam to Wapping and then back to New Bridge. She finished first. John Wilson, Jr., aged 12. of clair, N. J. died of infantile pa sis at_a boys' camp near IBantam Lake, Litchfield. The camp, ccm- | propose to be in a position where they posed of 756 boys from New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania has been | anarantined. DISCOVERIES CONCERNING INFANTILE PARALYSIS Expected to Revolutionize Medical Knowledge of the Disease. New York, Aug. 18.—Important i coveries concerning infantile paraiysis by surgeons of the United States pub- lic health service, expected to revolu- tionize medical knowledge of the dis- case, probably will be announced soon, it was learned here tonight. Surpris- ing progress has been made at the government laboratories and by gov- srnment research and field workers, it was said, but before an announcé- ment is made of the couse of the dis- case or a specific for it the physicians no doubt can get down to their con- clusiops. Health Commissioner Em- erson said tonight that nine out of eleven monkeys had been iinoculated successfully by government patholo- gists and that some of the mysteries of the disease hitherto puzzling to medical science had been solved. The results in Washington have been so encouraging that the city bureau of laboratories here has issued an ap- peal to public for all kinds of pet an imals, afflicted recently with paral sis to be used for experimental pur- poses. SIXTH ANNUAL CONVENTION CATHOLIC PRESS ASSOCIATION Meeting Was Preliminary to Observ- ance of Catholic Week. New York, Aug. 18.—At the open- ing meeting today of the sixth annual convention of the Catholic Press as- sociation, the resolutions committee was instructed to prepare a memorial to the federal trade commisston con- cerning the price of print paper. The mieeting, which was one of the first of many preliminary to the obser ance of Catholic week, was opened by John Chew of St. Louis, the president. He sald that about half the Catholic publications in the country are mem- be: of the association and urged that the remainder be brought into the order as soon as possible. The foreign language press is the field where the best results could be ex- pected, he said. TO RESCUE A WOMAN William D. Daley of Broadbrook Sank While Swimming Out to Her. Old Orchard, Me, Aug. 17.—William b. Daley, of Broadbrook, Conn, was drowned at Pine Point today while attempting to rescue Miss Lora Sould of Farmington, who was in the water beyond her depth. When he heard the woman ¢ r help Daley started to swim out to her, but soon disap- red from view. In the meanwhile ss Gould was brought fo shore by iss Madelyn Cobb of Portland. ey’s body was recovered. NOTIFICATION OF VICE PRESIDENT MARSHALL Will Take Place in Indianapolis Week of Sept. 11. Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 18.—The no- tification of Vice President Thomas R. Marshall of his re-nomination by the democratic national committee will take place here some time in the week beginning September 11, it was announced today at the democratic state headquarters. Martin H. Glynn, former governor of New York, has been selected Salkn, the, nigtiont o Bevn; — Cabled Paragraphs Sale of Danish West Indies Uncertain. Copenhagen, via London, Aug. 1, 10.15 p. m—The situation with regard to the sale of the Danish West Indies | to the United States is still at a very | uncertain stage, pending the caucuses | to be held tomerrow by the various political parties. = & NOMINEE HUGHES HAS | 0. REACHED SAN FR{ Made Three Speeches on Americanism, Preparedhess and Tariff. San Francisco, Aug. 18—Charles E. Hughes reached his furtherest west here today. Pefore thrce audiences | in this city he spoke of dominant | American ism, preparedness' and his| belief in the need for protective | tariff. Mr. Hughes reached San Francisco | at 1 o'clock, went to his hotel through crowds which applauded him along the | way, held a reception soon afterward | and ‘made the first of his addresses be- | fore the Union Leasue club at 3| o'zlock. He arrived back to his hotel | and there addressed a meeting of women’voters. At night he addressed a mass meeting in the Civic auditori- um presided over by William H. Crocker, republican national commit- | teeman from California. | Between addresses M. ferred with republicans and progres- sive leaders here in the interest of party harmony. The nominee con- fined his suzgestions to a plea for co- | operation among republ s and pi 1 gressives. In so doing Mr. Hughe said that he did not propose to inter- | fere in the state’s local affairs, but he | wanted all elements of both the par- ties to work tozether in the Interest of the national ticket. Among the leaders who conferred with the nominee today were Chester H. Rowell of the republican national| committee, who joined the Hug party yesterday on its wi om P Iand to this city: F < chairman of the republican mittee, and William H. C tional committ ling and Crocl train today before it reached Francisco and conferred with nomiree en route. Hughes con- t PARALYSIS EPIDEMIC IS BEGINNING TO WANE Less Cases and Less Deaths Thi Week Than Last. New York, Aug. 18—For the first| time since the epidemic of infar paratysis in this city reached pro- | portions to alarm the health authori- | ties the advisory committee of the| board of health tonight _announced | with confidence that the disease hac Legun to wane. This conclusion was based on comparative figures of deat and cases in previous weeks. Tor the six day 1 was. shown there had been an average of about 130 a da e the week previous the s more than 164 a day. In the week ending August 5 the cases averaged less, whereas last week there wer The optimistic forecast w at a meeting of the advisory tee when it was decided also to exhaustive investigation to mine whether the removal of and adnois in children is res for the dis: . It is planned t also if enlarged tons make children su. case. BISHOP JOHN J. NILAN | ANNOUNCES TRANSFERS | And Appointments Among the Clergy of the Hartford Dioce Hartford, Conn., Aaus. John J. Nilan today announce appointments 2 clergy of the Hartford d The Rev. Michael F. many ye: membe of St. Thomas' seminary been transferred to of the Church of the Bridgeport. The Rev. Peter tor at St. Rose’s churc been transferred to the Lawrence O'Toole, this curate. The Rev. Britain, w! has been of the church of Francis Keo; o was ordair amed to fill the a St. Rose's, Meriden. ised transfer of Father Dolin The Rev. Finton T bury, who has been the summer at St that city, has been faculty of St. Thomas’ seminary, I ford. | an, of We | sting a | ring | | | | | | BRITISH REPLY IN REGARD TO CENSORSHIP Be Sent to Washington Course of a Few Days. will in the ! | | London, Aug. 18, 6:50 British reply to the Amer v | in regard to the operation of the cen- sorship in transit of American news cabled from Germany by of Lon- don will be sent to W n in the | course of a few days. sing this DI subject Lord Robert Cecil, trade min- |? ister sald: “Considerable misappreher dently exists in regard to our cc ship of transit. There is no que that such censorship of which on our wires and sary as long as Germany conti absolute control of all infor from the country. If German; abondon the censorship we interfere with despatches fr based Amreican correspondent “Another reason we now matter is the fact tt culates in other countrie. sent to American newspapers as comment of those papers.” | ould not COAL NO WCOMING, FROM ALASKA FIELDS Opening of New Territory Cheaper Fuel for Northwest. ‘Washington, Aug. ment's Alaskan railroad now in coal from the the harbor at Ancho Lansing announced today that the fi coal train° was moved Aug. 16 from Goose Creek over the new line. “The opening of these fields,” said today, announcing the evenr, regarded as most important, both to Alaska and the Pacifi rih- west. It means cheaper fuel for that general country, and it is confidently predicted that it wHl be foliowed by industrial;and minning_exnension.” he valuable *=xican Rebels 5 S" <ARRANZA SOLDIERS WERE Train Held up by NO SHOTS WERE FIRED Revolutionists Told Passengers That They Belonged to a Recently Or- ganized Group Calling Themselves | “Legalistas.” El Paso, Texas, Aug. 17.—Sixty rev- olutionists held up a train on the Mex- ican railway on Tuesday near Aguas alienties, Durango, taking prisoners 5 Carranza soldiers comprising cscort, according to passengers aboard the train which arrived nere today. Passengers Not Molested. baggage men also ere taken but the remainder of the and the passengers were not Two tive, crew molested. The the revolutionists, who surrounded rain at a small station, told pas they belonged to a recentl nized revolutionary sroup calling selves “Lie as.” On their y wore ribbons in the red, white and green of Mexico, with the Legalista” stamped_on_the Capture Made Quietly. The ture of ihe fected quietly, the shots being fired. the | Railroad Officials to Reply Today EMPLOYES HAVE ACCEPTED PRESIDENT WILSON'S PLAN DEADLOCK STILL EXISTS Indications Are That the Railroad | Officials Will Press Furtner Their Offer to Arbitrate All the Points at Issue. Tvashington, Aug. 18. President Wilson's plan for settlement of the threatened nation-wire railroad strike was accepted today by the represent: tives of the employes and taken under consideration by the officials of the| railroads with many indications that| they would reject it tomorrow. The word came from the managers tonight, kowever, that they had reached no definite de ion thus apparently o at a deadlock the only hope in the sit- uation in that the representativs | |of the r: ds m proposal formin at settlement or the | might President Submits Plan to Officials. | Thirt idents s ranking | t receiv- | ed from the president afternoon | lns plan for the adoption of an eight tour day, pro rata pay for over time ederal | ateral | a coll; Frequent reference is made to the number of a out country and the rapid man increases. been the one great force that has it is today. Printer’s ink has spread the s corner. proved to the farmer that he can’t shown the business man that he pleasure, while the doctor’s buggy What advertisi £ has done in the old story. It will do ev will but command it and in it fa fie -reaching effects. Matter No busine The growth has been marvelous but th ater -factor in obtaining this than new From an unknown factor of a few years back, advertising has n as much for your line of business if you arried in The Bulletin for the tomobiles through- ner in which the number of owners has been no aper advertising. It has made the automobile business what i tory of the motor car to the utmost afford to be without It has it for better service and for one. needs now almost a cu! o this respect is only a petition of 1a The Bulletin assures the most house can afford to be without it. past week makes the fol- lowing showing: Builetin Telegraph Local General Total Saturday, Aug. 42, 165 114 1120 1399 Monday, Aug. 14.. 166 127 343 0641 Tuesday Anrg 15 . 159 152 320 631 (il Wednesday, Aug. 16.. 146 113 214 473 {li Thursday, Aug. 17.. 165 104 334 603 Friday, Aug. = 182 117 248 S Fotalst ol et 953 727, 2584 —_— authorities in ceived mno 1eport Militar: they r dent. Samuel Gonzales reported that Colonel Tames, who ttempted a _revol d concentrated sever T wiles south, w Villa Ahumnuc without fou W. W. HELD RESPONSIBLE Home of Man Who Refused to Strike Damaged at Biwabik, Minn. Aug. 18. today which the Biwabik Mi 1hik, = Biw plosion here, is laid by the door of the Indus World. No one wa W. leaders, it i reatened the miners Tith they did not quit work. One member of the I. W. W. is held o psuspi nother explosion, which the thorities also charge to the 1. V¥ occurred Hibbing. The enti of se of John Smith, t the Philbin Mine, Smith, with his wife 1d five children, were in the rear of e and were uninjured. Smith X to strike recently when I W. W. members demanded i d has re- ceived several threateni etters. No ts have been mad MILITIAMEN FORBIDDEN TO | ACT AS PRESS CORRESPONDENTS Order Was Issued by General Pershing Last Night. Columbus, M., Aug. 18—Militia~ men belon » the commands en- camped here idden to act as : correspo y order from received here to-| A number of the Massachu- set hd New Mexico guardismen who are newspapermen in civil life and had been acting as correspondents for home d other the publications, are af- rule, new which takes Movements of Steamships. 5.—Ar steamers New €th, Duga mo, Yorlk ik, Aug. 18.—Sailed: steamer Re d'Italia, Genoa. In Pacific Trade Again. The Pacific Mail Steamship Line an- nounced yesterday that trans-pacific service to China and the Orient wculd be resumed from San Francisco “be- ginning today. FOR TWO EXPLOSIONS | emploves we rovin ay the rz brotherhoods delivered to letfer notify him of e employes’ committ re at the president’s| i No Statement From Officials. While the railroad cqicials would make no formal statem they re- vealed clearly ti opposition to Mr. Wilson's plan and indicated that they | would press furt offer to ar- bitrate all the pc sue. In spite of the | v reported, the officis gest a counter proposal cceptance of the arbitration of of the mission propo! plan. b eight ho - poin a federal com- the president’s | invest MERIDEN POSTPONES THE OPENING OF SCHOCLS Because of the Number of Cases of Infantile Paralysis. Meriden, Conn,, Aug. 1s.—The open- | ing of the public schools of this city | has been postponed from September | 5 to September 18 because of the num- of infantile paralysis in Meriden and the entire state. A conference was held today between Chairman Charles F. Rockwell of the school committee and the health board and it was de- cided that as a precautionary meas- ure the opening of the schools should be postponed tow w MEW ORDER IN COUNCIL BY BRITISH GOVERNMENT Prohibits Any Person Not a British Subject Visiting Ireland. i 20 p. m—By a| in council the government | empowered under the Defense of| e Realm act to “prohibit from en-| tering Ireland any person not a British subject or who, being a British subject, has since the first of March, , come or may hereafter come to| United Kingdom from parts be= vond the seas.” | Any such persons as described in the order, embarking for or found in | Keansburs, Janec Bodnar, awanna 1- road section hand found heaten | lto death in his bunk at Tox Hiil, N.| i a5 | val i e s | issues. Tt e d him tr would | ke to consider the question and wou I‘ report AC tomorrow with the committee of mans has|; been conducting negotiations, | Employes Approve Plan, i At the same time the general com- | mittee of 640 representativ the | Condensed Telegrams l ‘The Catholic school at Adams, Mass., was destroyed by fire at a loss of $30,000. The Victor Motor Co. has been in- corporated with a capital stock of $2,000,000. Dr. Steinhal, rabbi of Charlotten- burg, ha sbeen awarded the Iron Cross by Germany. Several hundred st g of the New York Mills Co., returned to work employes t Utica The liner Florizel, the Red Cross line, arriv:d at New York, from St. Johns, Newfoundland. Gen. Nicholas V. Ruzsky has been appointed commander in chief of the northern armies of Russia. Five missionaries, including three women, sailed on the steamship Os- car II for service in Persia. The Cerro de Pasco Copper Mining Co., a $60,000,000 corporation, surrend- ered its New Jersey charter. Eight persons were killed and many injured in a collision on the Oceanic Railroad, near Me 2 b . All trunk line Chicago and Deuver the sale of liguor on c The hetwee ndonded railroads al ning o steamboat Clermont, went asround from | in a fog near Wi Lighthouse. | Premier Asquith announced th Parliament will adjourn next Wed- nesday or Thursday until October 10. States The United ment has ordered Navy Deparf livdro-aeropian: from the Curtiss Aeroplane Co. _— | The American schooner | Brown, which arrived at Rio ds 1, on Aug. 14 from New York Elkus, recently Uni Os Abram ambassador of the sailed on the | ed 0 ¢ II for his ppoint new post. Warshouses in which hemp was stored at Taclopan, on tt land of Leyte, were destroyed by fire at a loss of $325,000. An embargo effective Aug. 16 .has been placed by the Baltimore & Ohio on all grain shipments for from RBaltimo! exports President Howard Elfiot Haven Railroad will not conference of railrond pre cd by President Wilson. e health report on > Mexican border for showed 1.21 with four deaths. < bre First steps towards 10 cent a e taken at Philadelph eral bakers increased the price o regular 5-cent loaf to 6 cents. the Gold to the amount of $2,500,000 has been rec: Wd d posited at the the account of J. P. Arrangements are heing completed for a reunion of veterans of all Ameri- can wars, to be held at tt national } military home at Marion, Ind. Ten persons were injured wh large touring car was dem ainst an elevated illar d nd Brook avenue Bronx. Sunday schools in Philadelphia were ordered closed until further notice by Director of Health Krusen as another | means of stamping out infantile pa-} | Returns from 155 railro: Interstate Commerce C t the total ope: The Louisiania congressional gation in the House called on - tary Lansing and as’ him to have the mediation conferences to settle d ficulties with Mexico held in New Or leans. Governor Gates of Montpelier, called a special session of the leg ture for August 24, at which the tion of providing assist penden be con: ues > de- s of troops on the border will dered. The State of lowa complained to the | Interstate Commerce Commission that freight rates fror De to Peoria and Springfield d from tern points to inte: a cities ! are unreasonable. The 300 Chicago post ol who are soldiers of the t Illinois Prigade, encamped at T\ received official notice that the: 1@ been dropped from the payrolls of the post office department. e Re- com- The President of the Argen public signed a decree creating a mission to study the entire tariff prob- lem and to sugg ifications in valuations and classifications based upon the present tariff schedules. NEW YORK RAILWAYS CO. HAS DECIDED TO ARBITRATE The Question of Reinstating Employes Who Were Discharged. New York, Aug. 18.—Danger of an- other strike on the car lines of New York was minimized late to- day when it was announced that the board directors of the New York v had decided to ployes convicted conduct been of disorderly during the recent strike. OBITUARY. Rev. Dr. Joseph Anderson. mouth, N. H. Aug. 13—Rever- Joseph Anderson, one of the oldest members of the Yale corpora- tion died here today from an illness with which he was attacked while at- tending the Congregational summer conference at the Isles of Shoals, He was hurried to a hospital but death occurred before an operation could be performed. He was pastor of the First ngregational church of Waterbur: the kingdom will be found guilty of a sundry offense. daughter, Miss Ann S. Anderson, will accompany the body to Water- bury tomorrqQ. Tropical StormHits Mexican Border HEAVY RAINS CAUSE THE Dis- COMFORT OF GUARDSMEN ONE MAN WAS KILLED Lightning Bolt Which Killed Private Charles Cther Soldiers Who Nearby—Men Johnson Stunned Were Driven From Quarters. El Paso, Tex., Aug. 18.—One soldier was killed and th of others encampel in near El Paso suffered great discomfort as a resuit of heavy ns which fell throughout the night. hot sun today began to dry the camp During the all-night storm Private Churles Johnston, headquarters camp, Seventh U infanury, of Chouteau, lied by lightning in his ort Bli: Other soldiers near by were stunned. Wate n through the camps of the Pennsylvania South “higan national guard, | nearly inundating tents and running thre decp in the streets of the T Michig an infantry. | 20,000 SOLDIERS SLEEPING IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS. of the New York National Guardsmen’s Tents Down, Halif Aug. 18.—Fort Sam . m. reporied the fol from a field wireles at McAllen, Tex., via wnsville: national guards men’s tents down and nearly th many at Llano, Grande, Mercedes and i thousand scldiers are lic buildin; Four and of rain feil here, There but a new storm is re- east.” ted ended here i lled tomorrow the meeting. will be al event as It announced tonight that the Wor- of E tea mwon coutest held last night. NATIONAL GUARDSMEN DRIVEN FROM QUARTERS. Troops at Brownsville Took Refuge in the Court House. Aug. 18.—United onal guardsmen wn have been rters and have y hail and other the degree s at Brownsville on ac- iif coast storm which is king that region tonight, accord- to meagre reports received o Fort Sam Hous Jrown tonight. destructive wind, ac- report, has wrought ille and i mi troc h took house were the ia regimen ms. All wires are down and com- over the army wire- | TROPICAL STORM SINKS STEAMER PILOT BOY in the Gulf of Mexico—The Crew Wa* Saved. 18.—The ing to the 3 1 t in the trope y and sunk somewhere en here nad Galvese was not given repor received here. saved, it was said. munication by Wire, < 18.—Communica= Erownsville and poir vas lost on and 7 Antonio ) o’clock today, accord- announcement fr s of compan) m the gen- e Western Union Tele- ere. ADMINISTRATION SHIPPING BILL PASSED BY THE SENATE By a Strict Party Vote—Calls for Ap- propriation of $50,000,000. ington, Aug, 18—The admi shipping bill, creating a rd and approp! 5 in government ships, passed the cene a striet party vota alread: ad passed ghtl » house in a CH!LD LABOR BILL ACCEPTED BY HOUSE different form. Awaits President Wilson’s Signature to Become Law. shington, Aug. 18—Without de- or record vote the child labor bill as accepted by the house today with the senate amendments and put on its to become law with President signature. sents the result of years of in congress between forces the conservation of child life opposing it on many chiefly that it was a_ques- tion for the states and mot the federal government. It would not have become a law at thi ssession of congress had not Pres- lednt Wilson, after the democratic cavcus decided to eliminate it from the administration programme, visit- ed the capitol and insisted upon its inclusion. REPORT DEUTSCHLAND IS SAFE AT BREMEN. News Contained in Telegram From Berlin to Geneva Newspaper. Geneva, Aug. 18.—A private tele- gram received today from Berlin by the Neue Zuricher Zeitung says that the German submarine Deutschland arrived safelv yesterday at Bremen from the United States. The Deutsch~! land left Baltimore:on. ANg.l,

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