Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 17, 1917, Page 1

Bulletin TEN PAGES—80 COLUMNS "PRICE TWO CENT aper, and its Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticut in Proportion to the City’s Population sident is to Senate Criticises | “niereed Toesns \BRITICH TEN ACIOUSLY ControlCommerce| Executive Branch| ... . e oy o ringside seats at boxing matches in " the future. VESTED- WITH POWER IN NEW |WHILE CONSIDERING THE $3,-| A large aeroplane factory near Kop- ) s enick in the outskirts of Berlin, was VOL. LIX.—NO. 118 POPULATION 29,919 The Bulletin’s Circulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Ot FLEET OF U. S. DESTROYERS OPERATING IN THE WAR ZONE Cabled_l’aragraphs Cambridge University Honors Page. CONN., THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1917 SHIPMENT BILL 390,000,000 WAR BUDGET asttored by e The allied bazaar committee set MAY USE ARMED FORCES\NO PROGRESS ' MADE (365, R0 %00 &0 i %nc® | Against Heavy Counter-Attacks by German For A Squadron Had Safe Passage Across the Atlantic Roland S. Morris of Philadelphia H H 1 - i irtually decid: by Presi- iver and'is Now Patrolling the Seéas on War Servies. = |_5sruey 36 iR vt Lol | Wessiies [Giusta ieth ieiserints/ soul | ke Coumsit of Natiom) Defoges, the | 708 Viriosiy deeiced, unon by Freet Between Garvelle and the Scarpe River honorary degrees on Walter H. Page, Foreign Commerce During the War Shipping Board and President Wil- R _— - the American ambassador, and Gen. The British steamer Crescilian is in Jan Christian Smuts, the South Afri-| —Penalty of $10,000 Fine and Five| son All Were Assailed During Turb- | arydock at St. Jonn's, X. I, as a re. ONE SHIP DID CONVOY DUTY ON THE WAY OVER | cotn were nada in- conterring the | Years' Imprisonment. | ulent Session. fiae ot mrtiang an fecbers o cave| GERMANS UNABLE TO REGAIN POSITIONS dosrees and the. recipients, who wers - = cered loudly, broke precedes The safe in the postoffice at Lei- making speeches of acknowledgment.| <ashington, May 16.—A provision | Washington, May 16.—In beginning | cester, N. Y. was dynamited by rob- T empowering the president to use the |consideration 'today of the $3,390,000.- | bers, who escaped with $550 in maney | B o S & A Cowd of Several Hundred Persons on the Water Front at| pisTINGUISHED MEN TO ATTEND | nation's armed forces to prevent any 000 war budset the senate devoted |and stamps. On the Aisne Sector the French FUNERAL OF JOSEPH H. CHOATE, | oPstruction “of the orderly conduct or |ihe entire session to sweeping criti- h Line Wa i Wi eers—] vement of interstate or foreign |cism of the executive branch of the i el a Germans, But the Ground Was Laier Queenstown Greeted the Flotilla With Ch: In An- Alteal S R e S immmis S0 o Eovormmentc “Soiion Bas e sen: wiSn O, calls and open boeats loaded 3 G oo ” Overn- | ten into the administration’s preferen- |ate chamber been the scene of such S 4 g0k A et = British Commander’s Query: “When Will You| ments as Well as of This Country. | tial shipment bill today at a confer- | vehement attacks, continued for five |SiPmarines to decoy Allied ships to French in Strong Counter-Attacks—Italia - between: Presidont Wilson and |hours behind closed doors and rec [(nelr destruction. — ence een Presiden| s - - : < 2 - art?”’ Ameri Co New York, May 16.—Distinguished|Chairmen Newlands and Adamson of |newed after the doors were opened. . i n| ir Stron, fensive ainst the be Ready to Start?” the can mmander Re- representatives of foreign pEoTern: | the consressional interstate com-| No prosress jwas made on the bill, mfr',':‘:,;:dmu opens ,:;r,"'";‘,:‘;,"a';",‘]’(':" ing Up Their S g O Again ments, a swell as many of the most | merce committees. ut wi he outburst of indignation 5 - Cablegra 4 5 B s s 22, jti: = et be accepted. The rate is the same as Alo nt-—In Mesopotar nd plied Promptly: “We Can Start at Once”—British Ad- Prominent men of this country, ave|™ Ll i aenats and House. |2UE Of the way. sennte leaders thought | b cceBted The rate is the ng the Isonzo Front—I esopotamia an passage of the huge war appropria- . tomorrow of Joseph H. Choate, fa r i ti voul, e - i i corc miralty Has Announced That a Brush Has Occurred | imiasaior to et Britac oo den | p Ti0ediately, afterward the revised |tion measurs would not be long de-| , o yract was awarded to a New donia Successes for the Entente Allies Are Reco o of the American bar. The Right Rev. by Senator Newlands and in the house Targete of Senatorial Wrath. York company for _lhe construction of Between an American Destroyer and a German U-Boat | ¢ 1. Brent " protestant Episcopai| by Representative Adamson, replacinis | The Council of National Defense, | Seatonment “of 178 bulldings i g};{‘:p of the Philippines, will offi-| the orsf”m.!;A mauus“m‘fi!v;n::: Yoo |composed of cabinet officers, its t = Between Gavrelle and the Scarpe|the forceful off: 2 i i 3 terda presentative Webb. e | civillan advisory ission and the ‘ = Sritish, the i Have Been Cooperating With Allied Navy Since|“Misages of comolonce srom en|ietOsy Ry Representaiys Wb, [no|civilian advisory commission and the| poyige Ghist Hanse, of Freeport, L |River in France the German forces Britiah, o parts of the world continued to ar- giving presidential authority to stipu-|cial targets of senatorial wrath and I. saw a theatrical poster of a girl in|have again made extraordinarily bled them May 4th. et the Choate home today. Be-|late what commodities shall have pref- | President Wilson himself was sharp- | laphanous costume. He got some|pcavy counter-attacks against posi- : Pre: A ground an Ring Googe ‘of Ensand sad othes | foicesi qevembet of Seleht, areliy criticised. “The council was charg- [rven peint and gave her & coat | LY SO D SELIL, PO | mronad ) notables, th v n included bodlly with ampiffications in led with unsurpation of authority and| o . i Field Marshal Haig's men, but again| The Italians are k & : otables, there was one from the Duke | the rew bill. el e Kl DM wing to a general strike of their r = 3 fans 9.11 p. m.—A |eo-operation between the naval forces|of Connaught, long a personal friend > s s D workers all American packing in- |the British inflicted exceptionally | strong offensi a & torpedo boat |of the United States and those of the | of Mr. Choats, in which the duke exe A7 Savers. Penalty: Provided. the advisory commission. ~ The ehip- | F00 ™, Ay, o have. closed. thelr |heavy casualties on them and held [ans along the Isc [ = has safely crossed the At- |other nations at war with Germany.|pressed the deepest sympathy of him-| One provision added to the préfer- | Ping board was assailed for alleged [ FOR® ‘B TRENEY (ave BORRC PHOIT | thei cround At one point by nu- |succeeded in cap antic and is patrolling the seas on war | Plans formulated after reports from|self and daughter for the bereaved |ential shipment section would make it | Interference with private ship builders merically superior forces the Germans | tage points, including servi The American navy's actual |Rear Admiral Sims, made as a result | family. a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of | and for insisting upon its wooden ship The British War Office of Works, in |f0rced the British to fall_back, but, [Zagora and 2 the war zone has already (of hls conferences with the British| From the Harvard club of Boston 910,000 and five years' imprisonment | Programme =~ The president was at-| 08, Sriten Wan Ofes of Works, 4 |returning to the fray, the British im: | with great d ve of a brush between a (and French admiralties, are now be- |came a telegram saying “the univer- | for any carrier or its employes to fail | tacked for alleged lack of co-operation ShE mitk s ® | mediately repulsed the Germans and | Both in Mesopotam 5d s German underwater |ing effoctuated. Sity mourne the loss of one of her best | to comply promptly with a preferential |and consultation with congres war hazards the guess that beace | ccapturad their lost terrain donia successes for ¢ cording to an announcement| It has been the purpose of the|peipved sons and the country of one | shipment order. Another would give| Limits Powers of Defense Council. Likewise on the Aisne sector held by |are recorded. In the by the British admiralty, but the result | United States navy to give the largest | of its most honored citizens. the interstate commerce commission vear. of it has not been made publ The destroyer squadron ar: the French the Germans threw in | British in the Lake D larg effectives in an endeavor to push | captured 5,000 The upshot of the entire discussion measure of assistance to the other| The New England society, of which | authority to fix a just compensation |was adoption of an amendment by Fi ri sday ni as re ed in [countries at war with Germany that i3 | Mr. Choate was_ elected president 50 | for any extraordinary service render- | Senator Sterling of South Dakots, | portest Juring Tuesday night was r ported. yestorday in the apiand se. |Pack the line. At several places the |es to a depth of 5 a Queenstown afier an uneventful voy- |consistent with the full and complete | vears ago, passed resolutfons express- | ed by a carrier in.complying with such | ceiting forth powers of the council of | tions. of W it trds mo Bevere —in|¥rench line bent under the impetusof | Struma River sector. age across the Atlantic, but almost im- | protection of our own coasts and ter- | ing sympathy for the family and|a norder. national defense shall not be consider- | some places as. to damage garden | — g mediately after a formal exchange of |ritorial waters. characterizing Mr. Choate’s long life ed enlarged hecaxse of war conditions. | truck. B e e No Reports of Engagements. 35,0m0_ which gave us an example of | HENRY B. MARTIN TESTIFIES A section of the bill | appropriating REDRAFTING OF FOOD BRITISH WEEKLY STAT ls, put to eea again for the har “The navy department has received |the best type of American.” $500,000 for the defense council was| Former German steamships in Phil, LATION IS Fi CAST OF LOSSES mcf "Edfm: é £ no reports that engagements have oc- i —_— IN RINTELEN CONSPIRACY CASE | (1. hasis for the debate. s rorte il B el o LEGIS ON IS FORECAS' LO eered by Crowds. curred between the United States ves-| Condolence from President Wilson. o In Executive Session. hemp to the United States for manu- | Memb f hte Co itty f Both |[Eighteen Were Sunk Law ¢ seve - . Knowingly Use German Mone: i 3 embers of hte Committees of Bo g N A, Smd of several hundred per | ol n%nt ithe sy TReors and the| washington, May 16, — President| ' (1ot Kaowaaly ee Somnan OnY | forocratic Leader Martin consent. [facture of binder twine, needed by | [IZlSE 3T SITILIES B NR [SIRIRE U SORE ome of them carryin ssels X it & i - : Bf Senn s g ——— linea the wrasertrons | Ih. disposition Gf the destroyers| ilfon today ‘sent the following letter ed to an executive session, suggested April 26, nd cheered the destroyers from the |has been left emtirely to Admiral My Dear Mrs. Choate: May T not|, New York, May 16.—Conceding that by Senator Weeks of Massachusetts,| A gisoute, over three cents lost at| Dashington, May 16.—Re-drafting bp— o 5 because the whole bill involved dis- b of food legislation pending in congress | TLondon, May 14 moment they first sighted the flotills [Sims. =~ c Joln In_cxpressing what T ‘belleve to| e, had spent all fhe money he could |Pecise ihe WROC bl Iiolved G5 |cards furnished the motive for the |Of £00d legislation pending In consress | Lonaon May 1 ed the dock. The crowd | Destrovers have proved the most ef- | bo tne grier of the whole nation ot tho | gt from David Lamar and others in |l Ll e e liiiling of Tugcne Guiots, in ' Now |to meet tis views of the administra: |, : reered again when a few moments ficient foe of submarines. More than | death of your honored and . Gictin |& campaign againet the “wunition | tions. ive hours Twards e | York’s Italian quarter. The slayer y st | than 1,600 t ater the American senior officers | fifty new boats, swifter, more power- = - doors were opened because republican of the senate agriculture committee veck, says the off ime athore te Sreet the Britien sen- |ful and seaworthy and ihore heavily | Stiehed husband. The news of it | SrustiEemsy ik Martin, m,m;'g,g: genators, including Todge, Norris and | disappeared. that the house committee name & |bf shipping Ioeses ius o officer and Wesley Froat, the|armed than any now in servics, are|oime a5, % Ereat smock to me, and 1|08 SReF b day that he | Brandegee. sugzested it was not prov-| King George v Amer- | fub-committee to assist it IR.MAWINZ | merchant vessels of less American consul, who had come down |being bullt with all possible haste. | rort i oamney 0 YOU MY most heart-{ 0g kmm money in | €T that such statements as had been [} . g med pass n al Amer> |new bills. i e e s P g by g f oy P ban Na~ heard should be made without cog- |ic I , Members of the committees in both | fiahing wessels T L rgbedrg g AT B Closely Guarding Plans. SERER o 2 {:’.,::"m o, CHe ook the |mizance of the public and without op- | wach bluelackets, and took the Wvell |y ces received a clear idea at @ | Al Snutiemelities was walting on board his ship| The department is guadring close- ‘Cordially and sincerely yours, Witness chair in his own behalf at his | portunity for those attacked to offer White House conference last night of | sailings, ina semt wireless Ereetings to _the|lv its plans for sending other craft “WOODROW WILSON." | 1At it S Captain Franz Rin. |defense. AsIcaar, gunse what the administration wants enact- | British vessels, n ‘American units as they hove jn sight. |in addition to the British and French telen of the an mavy and four Vigorous Condemnation. They want Billy Sunday on_the Bow- |4 Into law. 1o [2nd sunk, over 1.6 After the exchange of shore greet- |fleels. Destrovers and cruisers are| pROJECT FOR SETTLEMENT OF | others on -charges of conepiracy in| Democratic senmators, it was said|ery. “Jimmy Kelly, gang leader, is Th; administration program calls |one previous inies, and the PBritish commander had jholding the lines against the subma- 1815 to put an end to the entente [afterward, began the discussion by |wiliing to hire a hall for the evange- |for three measures, one (o promote fve Sratuiated the American officers on | Fines, while the biz ships are held IRISH HOME RULE QUESTION |anics' munitions trade in this country | criticizing _certain acts of the adviso- |list to come down and preach a|f00d production, ‘another providing | ritish merchants ir safe voyage, he asked in readiness to meet any attempt by - ¥ by fomenting strikes through the coun- | ry commission. Senator Reed of Mis- |“booze” sermon. regulatory measures, and e third |attacked, in “When will you be ready for busi- |the Germans to claim a place upon |Outlined in Letter by Prime Minister | cil. souri was said to have been particular- glving authority to insure preferen- i3 ness? the surface of the sea The American to John Redmond. Martin said he had been engaged|ly vehement. Senator Lewls, of Il-| Henry L. Johnson, a negro, a re-|Lal "h*?m‘ims to food '-37!",’“," The| British fst Ready to Start at Once. battis Mest staiiia Sk =l sdaGHAL for many years in anti-trust fights [linols, vigorously condemned 'certain |corder of deeds in Washington, will in |frst two bills are pending in the | Lo “We can start at once” the Ameri- | e " iy Snts Such & Rene "¢ |,London. May 16 _The British|and that ns activities in 1915 were a |activities of the commission, especial- | Atlanta recruit a regiment of Georgia [house and the third was ed| The foregoing can commander replied prompily. allies can fiing into such a fight. prime minister today sent a letter to continuation of this work. He as-|ly resarding the letting of Rovern- |negroes to go to France under Roose- [t09ay in both houses. ~— =~~~ [llosses for This response, so characteristically = John Redmond, letter of the Irish Na- | serted Lamar outlined his own pians |ment contracts and offered an amend- | velc If permitted t aaihe firat hiouse Bl probably will be imore_th 4 urprised the British com- ionalist party, outlining the govern- |to him to fight the munitions business |ment to the law creating the defense| . liowe but "the |ber ‘of vessels s e who Sid pe had mot cipecied |LOANS MADE TO RUSSIA ment’s project’ for the settlement of | and he agreed with him. council 'to provide that hereatter men | Judgments convicting Joseph Tor-|second will be changed to Eive to the port showing o 156 Asbaitihe woud be sty 1o vo- | AND BELGIUM YESTERDAY |{he home rule auestion. He askd Mr.| “T fe't that by increasing the profits |shall be appointed to the advisory [tora and Morris Hoffman of New |president regulatory powers vested in with 26, the cu £in work on this side so soon after Redmond to state his ~views on the|of the munitions trust their power for | commission subject to the senate's| York of violating the law prohibit- poUiinitheaguiuliure Gepert-| I Iarke vees S vaze. VWhen he had re- |$100,000,000 to the Former, $45,000,000,- | Eovernment's suggestions in _order| evil would be increased: that if this|confirmation. ing bookmaking. were sustafned by |ment The second bill also will au-|from 24 to 15. T s o C e O 5 945 ;- |that the government mav be able to| country were foroed into the war, Wi Kot Brarsecty; Tatbrmets the Court of Appeals. fhorise crestion of an = emergenc was tour of the desiroyers| 000 to the Latter—Loans to Entente |consider the matter before Monday. | where thelr profits had been millions, 00d agency pe destr 3 ; ora side : of the president. at the American ¢ Allies Now Total $670,000,000. As soon as the premier's proposals | they would become hundreds of mil- | Some senators said President Wilson| Every republic not engaged in the [tion of the pre £ i oy e - = were avaliable, the Irish Unionists | llone” Martin festifed. —Lamar told |was not kent properly informed re- |war wiil b represented in-the Latin: Gt | Be he destro: Washington, May 16.—The govern-|met to discuss the document. The|me the funds he gave me came from |2 i SRS s de- | American Congress at Buenos Aires, & Be T excorent con | ment today made its frst loan to Rus- | Nationalists will hold a meeting on | business men. Clorgymen. and. from | Clared that the president and the cab- [Logiining Juy s, for a discassion of | CONCESSIONS MADE TO NEW with the rt, wh - y i i v v . had con- crafi dropped f A Femarkably well suited to | Sia. $100,000,000. Thursday morning for the same pur- | himself. I disbursed all I got from |inet, without warrant of law, mutual measures of protection. HAVEN ROAD FREIGHT CLERKS. | <% D the requirements on this side of the| The money was loaned, to be spent|pose. him' and from others, as well as some |T57Ted some 09 thelr powers upon the - i Do Digy v ocean. In fact, the British officer sald | S needed, without stipulation or un-| The government, the letter set forth, | of my own and some I borrowed, for |2 “;',“"‘ - \;,’7 e pL. enarly as| 100,000 Southern Slavs in this coun. Toio. | Saturday. FIalf Heltdbys, Raoh |od 1o har e thing lacking In the |derstanding of any sort further than |has been desirous’ of effecting an im- | the work, Lamar never mentioned the | to the purchasing of supplies. try, many of them veteran soldiers, y St s the American sailors | Russia stands back of the obligation, | mediate settlement which will con- | name Rintelen to me, nor any of the Shipping Board Criticised. have gone into training with a view | Month and 8 Per Cent. Wage Increase. [orty such ng. This lack, how- | Will make it good and will spend the |cede the largest possible measure of | aliases it has been testified he used.” | It was asserted that General Goe- |Of offering their services to the United 3 i g money in this country under the su- (home rule that can be secured by| The witness admitted that he con- |thals opposed building of wooden |States in volunteer military units. Boston, May 16 —Freight clerks of GUATEMALA'S A formalities had ended and |Pervision of a representative of the|agreement at this moment, without | tinued similar activities after he was|ships, favoring stecl. but had been : the New York, New Haven and Hart- | 3 A'S the needs of the men were attended to | reasury department or a commission |prejudice to the ~undertaking by|indicted. He denied that he ever fo- |compelled by the siipping board to| The United States has been forced | ford railroad wifl receive an § per cent. ' . . P the American ships at once put out to | to,_be named by the government. parliament of a further and final set- | mented strikes. proceed with wooden construction, |to 80 to France to obtain aeroplanes | increase in wages dating from May 4 . sea, the men, from capteins to ordi.| The latter stipulation wes made in|tlement of the most disputed questions Senator Weeks sald that members of |for its army. Machines of American |under the agresment reached today, CHuriy Adainot nary seamen, looking In the pink of [ Spirit of co-operation, without in-|after the war. ~The government's| oo | oo i o the shipping board had preventeq a |Manufacture have failed completely | according to a statement by union condition and apparently enthuslastic | tending to embarrass the Russian |proposals provide for the introduction WEA R private shipbuilding company from |t meet the War Department test. leaders tonight. They will be given ¢ for their task. government or to curtail its purchas-|of a bill for the immediate applica- CROPS IN THE WEST. | raising capital and deterred Individ- s Y a two Saturday half holldays each| Wash ing powers, but with the end in view [tion of the home rule act to Ireland als from investing, advising them | Major-Gen. Hunter Liggett arriv-|month with pay, and vacations will be | maln's decisi: One Escorted Passenger Steamer. |that Russia will secure the maximum [but excluding the six counties of | Extreme Cold in the East Has Been |against putting money Into - specific|d at San Francisco from the Philip- | granted on the following basis: |ot the Tnited s One of the American destroyers be- |result for the money she is to spend. |northeast Ulster, such exclusion to be Decidedly Unfavorable. i |pines and took command of the west- |~ Clerks with the company one year, |diplomatic relt g2n war duty even before reaching |To aid in this the treasury depart- [Subject to reconsideration by parlia- TUpon the question of sunply pur- |ern department of the army. He Te-[one week; with the company two [adds to the wor s Side of the Adlantic This was|ment will place at her disposal the|ment at the end of five years; &| Washington, May 16.—More season- |chases. Senator McKellar of Tennessee |leved Brig. Gen. William L. Sibert. | years, ten'days; with the company five [ Teutonic imper Picked up and escorted |services of expert buyers in this|council of Ireland, to be composed of | able westher condltions during the |end other criticized the defense coun- Py oo (aid Aliun WO e, e o the danger zome ome of the | country. oegcicsations, representing the ex- | week just ended caused crops to make | cil and the advisory commission for al- | The Court of Appeals yesterday an-|” It was also announced by union lead- | The National reest of the Atlantic liners. This| A credit of $45,000,000 to Belgium al- | cluded area as well as the new Irish | excellent progress in the western half |leged mismanagement. Persons de- |nounced that candidates for admission | ers that the agreement would include | war geomraph ion eo pieased the passengers on|[so was established today by Secre-|Parliament; consideration of the bill loyed on _the|Washin oard + they sent a message of [tary McAdoo, the sum to be with- |after its second reading by a special grecting and appreciation to the com- | drawn in six monthly Installments of |conference under the chairmansiip of | Spip A rare roqnivad fent to carperselth |Ing war, will be credited on - their | York. 0 e T e ey e e | s first. participation s the loan | idence, . oo o-n4iN Eeneral con-| 'The national weather and crop bul. |civilians of the commission. el b el T S e e L L : o . i e ! ederal department of Tabor, who | numbers 7.0 itish passensers on board a|to the allies and brought the total of | As an alternative, the premier sus. | SOnk, faraon truck wers mot only Te. SDstenas o omowive Beanoh. o s Vo : )| have ‘boen nere to adjust the differ- | force cati steamer bound for a British port un- |sums advanced and credit established |Eests that a convention of Irishmen of “| Senators Martin, Underwood an sentence o ree years’ penal|ences, left here tonight after the an- | 000, ( or the protection of en American tor- | by the: government to entente nations all parties be assembled for the pur- | tacies, but conaldersbly damased by |siuroin were among the few. demo. |servitude was meted out’ to ANCHONY | nouncemont ot the ® pottimmeri She | ooy Ot ero destroyer send thel e -+ to $670,000,000 within th thre pose of arranging a scheme of Irish the continued cold weather. The week crats who spoke In defense of the | Spaulding, an assistant censor of agreement will be formaly signed at|Ame: 1 Scoolings Jo hir asemmender anl o lrcets ) i °® | Self-government. 0] mme move_SavorsBle tor wmrm. work, [S70 0 0%, 0 it was pointed out |cablos At the press burean. London. | New Heven tamorrems it 1s riney ot | America. 1 flicers and crew and desire to express however, and good progress was made | ¢i.¢ actual purchases were made only |for “collecting without authority and iy ) e - s B e o L s = in il sections. Tners are many re. |3t RS DR e andt | commanicating Miormation calculated lana of © 2l co-operation between the govern- |COL. ROOSEVELT TO HAVE TWO LINEMEN KILLED, Srope, althongh the mecessity of plant. | the conduct of the preliminary investi- | to be useful to the enemy. DAMAGE FROM FOREST FIRES |aqual to that of ent and. people of the U a d < - E Aapnbite . 1ent and_People of the United States| COMMISSION IN ANY EVENT TWO SERIOUSLY INJURED |ing and the lack of labor wiil reduce [SRU00< S04 negouations by fhe ad-| o | | Dawes, president of the IN HADDAM AND DURHAM " d the British empire, who are now I e & AT Inbor win x Visory” commission had resuited "in| Benan J. Dawes, president of the e N ¢ =5 b — P B o~ P = 5 Cities Gas Co., of Columbus, b Lpars aT, AcEether for the frecqom of |with New York State Troops if Not|By Derailment of a Flat Car One Mile| Winter wheat generally is making | 32vins millions of dollars on war con- | Ohio Cities Gas Co., of Columbus, and |y, .\ 4000 and 5000 Acres of s B 3 . With the Federal Army. East of Vernon, Conn—Injured Men | £004 E7owih except In Oklshoma. Corn | "Senator Lodge replied to criticisms | field ambulance unit, consisting of 20| Woodland Burned Over—Loss Esti- |itry strens PICKED CREWS WAVE CARRIED | simevy, . Y. May 16- At the conc| ' O ~oreprs Hoopital, Willimentic-f donen it pesmismit - mossmgn: 1u; o [ITSC (he semete has been delaying war| Solon, Smbulsnces, & SOl =0 S07 | mated at $25.000. i e o A lralde iy h i B : 2 . 4 S as all the rest of FLAG INTO THE WAR ZONES | clusion cf & 5wo howrs' conference to- | Vernon, Conn. May 16.—The derafl- e ey ol e aking ox | Lodge Resents Being Cafled Slacker, |180ce Fleld Service for duty In France.| iddletown, Conn., May 16—Forest | combined Operating With Allied Naval Forves|dore Roosoveli annotnced that he | telesraph comgirnonion o ooed by A e 7 ine Dalt and on the| . To observations frequently - mads |NO CAVALRY REGIMENTS e i s G TR mOustemals. T In Europsan Waters Sinos May 4th. | WOUld accept the sovernor's offer of|a mile east of the station ‘this after- |'t-81uus stmirat St Nt e Stevor: o s o o e e IN NEW NATIONAL ARMY |cstimated damage of $26.000. burning | miles on the I e = State service If the federal army b |nooD- caused the death of two line- | able for corn and in places much will [Senator Lodge saod. “Six weeks 2 — Sver brinwsan L000 and 5/ res of | Puerto Barr Washington, May 16— an- [state service if the federal army bil|men and seriously injury to Two oth | mesd g ba repimtan. 250 today the war was declared. 1 |Attention of Governors of States Has|Wwoodiand, In ‘the Tylerville district |with rex Tiaiined by picked trows have. carried |Dermit Bim g0 to Hurone with an |~ Tnomas Duty of Hancodk, N. Y. e | There 59 Toany Teborts of increased |have never, worked o hard or %o much Been Called to the Faot [Portation, "were. ompictaly. Sestmy; | Yok and N k o i T war o expeditionary force. i et acreage for E as since the declaration of war. We —— i on; t otrovec he fa Tope "aid ‘are operating spainst Gors | Colonsl Roosovelt satd: “Governor |'*%r*e:® midow and three chiidren R began by passing four great ~loan| San Antonio, Texas May 16-—There|manyof therr employes so ihat o | ISt Of the Cr o - = Whitman has, as vou know, off = g 2 - bills; we've passed through both | will be mo. cavalry regiments In the O oyes 'so that a|iics to alix Pich wht vemiie wes mage Lo |me the commileion of mejer semar| i V& o NO FURTHER EFFORT FOR houses & bill providing for selective |new nationil azmy to he raised under COCerted effort to check the frei |Siates o night by Secretary Daniels after the|f the volunteer plan for sending|en fo s Wilimentic hospiter 'are PRESS CENSORSHIP LAW. | conscription. the selective draft bl sccording to{is the cftorts of the men combised|lriy 1nd news had come from London. The|iroops abroad 1s not accepted In | hiom aualimentlc hospital are | Eneland and Canada have been dis- [a memorandum received at the “omeo |\t (S Suvorante tatma ot e e |11 an. es of - ‘Washington. The commission would i it | cussing conseription for three vears.|of Colonel Amar Bundy, southern de-iroon “1o o Chediced th, e g 5 g w';,:he,:\fif:"’;;’: authorize me to raise one or more di- | -2urence Ricad of Willimantic. Administration = Content to Permit | ol 78, NS O pouses inside | partment adjutant today. At the hatly. = e fiv nence - The four linemen with a number of | Ny to Continue as at Present. € s b th b iy g owever, at the e visions in New York state, but the lowspapers of a fortnight. same time it is brought to e atten Te mariom eam b Ber enacted v 14 |membors would not mecessarily come | QUer linemen ‘wers working mear “The senator reviewed other meas- | tion of governors of siates that in call- [ e utmost to stamp out the U-boat|from this state” Steele's station during the afternoon,| Washington. May 16.—The adminis- |ures which have been passed hy the |ing out the national ruard troops pro- (GOVERNMENTAL DEPARTMENTS | pub! 1 tm s making repairs to telegraph lines. | tration probably will make no further |gaos, paratory fo any possible - operations Work was suspended at § o'clock and | efforts at presemt to have congress | » OF MEXICO TO BE REORGANIZED P “ road, cavalry organizations will not iy e Secretary Daniels’ Statement. GERMAN EDUCATIONAL BOOKS |the entire force boarded the flat car|enact a press censorship law, nor is it | been Sones nh cameq ol/c Work has|abread covalry ors L S - ! The secretary’s statement follows: RELEASED BY GRE. which proceeded towards Vernon at a|expected to insist that senate and s — csition as Efficlency’ Expert Offered to1 er ow “United States naval forces have been AT BRITAIN gheod of stas K Mo 56 hour, | house conferses on the esplonage bill | |NCREASE IN BONUS FOR ENLISTED STRENGTH OF Robert Bruere of New York. t operatin e allied naval forces ey were standing on the front o urged to retain the censorship pro- p T Eurosoan waters sine ey 4th & |8ome 3500 Packayes Ave Now on|ine car when o pection of the aaaer: | i e e e aaraiD Pro- HOLYOKE PAPERMAKERS NAVY NOW 100,000.| New York, May 16.—Reorzanization | s i o elEEiptE Sdilen - Brom Their Way to merica. structure gave way, derailing it. Duf- | house. 2 R e by an American of the governmentil| (e American porty in the latter part of fy ofid Thomas were thrown directly| For the present the executive branch | Effective June 15 They Get 20 Per|First Time in Its History That It Has|dapartments of Mexico 1s o be (ndcte | oo April and a1l sbrived at their destina- | London, May 16, 7.05 p. m.—Soms|in front of the wheels and were fatal. of the government, it was said to- Cent. Until Further Notice. Reached That Mark. taken at the invitation of President |t tion without sccident or delay of any |3800 packages of * books = consigned |1y crushed. Manager and Ricard | night, e content to permit the news. - Carranza of that country, it was| | kind. They were ready for operations|from Germany to cducational instl-|were thrown to the side just far|papers to continue &s under the regu-| Holyoke, Mass, May 16—In a meet-| Washington, May 16.—When Rich-|lcarncd here today. | when they arrived and went into ser- |tutions in the United States have been enough to escape being run over. lations voluntarily accepted by them |ing of paper manufacturers here this|ard Farris Cannon enlisted in the navy Robert Bruerc, a New Yorker, form- | Guate 1. v viés immediately. released by the British prize court| The foreman in charme of the work- governing publication of miiitary in- [afternoon it was voted, owing to the |today at Jackson, Miss. the enlisted |erly’ city chambieriain, s On his way |five of (h counir for i Under Command of Rear Admiral |204 276 N0W on their way to America. |men would make no statement other . If there are developments|cost of living, to increase to 20 per | strength of the navy touiched the 100,- [to Mexico City after having received |amd onlv 4 fow wer be h The books are many thousand in num- | than that he was completely at a loss|in the next few months that indicate | cent., effective June 15 and untll furth- | 000 mark for the first time. from Carranza the proffer of a posi- [ther term of six ¥ 3 Sims. ‘ber and of scientific and educational{to understand what caused the derail- | that self-imposed restrictions are not |er notice, the 10 per cent. emergency| The existing authorized strength of | tion which will be virtually that of ef- Svieotn - “The United States vessels are un- | nature. ment. effective and that information of value |bonus now in effect in paper mills in |the navy was 100,657, including all | ficiency expert. It is understood that| Politken reports that the sme S, Sommand of Rear Admiral Sims | The court decided there was no rea-| At St Joseph's hospital in Williman- | to the enemy is being published, the | this city and Mittineague. ~Nine com- | auxiliary forces, but the bill just pass- | he will put Into effect many of (he |quantiis of coal coneeded to fremms oo went to Bogland and France sev-|son why thoy should not be delivered tic it was said that Manager and Ri- |fight for a cemsorship lw Wil b\ re- | panies here and three in Mittincague |ed by both house and senate puts It up |plans which e introduced into ihe iy Fnpland has been devrosed o w& for active'to the purchasers. - carda would recover. - newed. ¥ Join in the advance. 3 to 150,000, - municipal government here. Germany. o e A R R S