Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-06

The German empress has started [ many philanthropic organizations ir Berlin. and one of the largest and mos
 useful is known as the Central Asso' 1 citation of German Actresses.
 Wilkes Barre proudly proclaims thai it possesses sthe only woman police man in Pennsylvania. She is Mrs. A ' NJ. Bertels, and the office of conserva- : tor of the peace came to her accident ally.
 | The widow of Gov. Johnson of Min nesota has received a letter of sym | pathy from Mrs. Grover Cleveland | who tells of the esteem in which the l governor was held by the former pres ! ident
 Mrs. Johanna Engelnann of Santa Monica, Cal, the first<woman to do 1 jury service in California, is tasting the fruits of fame. As a result she has announced that she is no longer a suffragette.
 By resolution of the Vienna city fathers a plot has been set tside in St. Marks cemetery for the Strauss fam there were exhume from another cemetery few weeks ago.
 Jack Bryant. IS years old, secretary Of .he Mascot Athletic club of Milwau- kee, is seeking by beating" his way around for few years to get material for novel. which he plans later to write illustrative of tramp life
 Pierce N welch president of the First National bank of New Haven, died suddenly in a sanitarium in Ber- lin. Germany. He had been ill two weeks of pneumonia. The immediate cause of death was heart failure.
 Mrs William Sharp has completed the Life and Letters'' of her husband. It will be published next year. Before that time an edition of William Sharp's works will be. brought out with illus trative drawings by D. Y. Cameron.
 Prof Thomas N Carver of the de- pertinent of economies at Harvard university suggests amendment. of the Ten Commandments by cutting out the one relating to blasphemy and substituting one against overindulgence in strong drink.
 Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy. head of the Christian Science church. has con- tributed S1. 900 to the fund for a new Young Mems Christian association building. The aim is to raise $500- 900. Of this s2S4.112 has been obtain ed. an increase of $22414 since Satur day.
 Colonel James H. Fannin. who was a close friend of Captain Henry Wirz and was the principal witness for Wirz at his trial. died suddenly of heart failure on a street ii. fsivdnnah. Colonel Fannin commanded the First regiment. Georgia reserves, C. s. A., during the civil war.
 Bernard Dernburg. German colonial secretary. who has been studying cot ton growing conditions in the United States with a view to introducing American methods in cotton growing in German South Africa, sailed for c. rmany from New York on the steamer Kaiser Wilhelm II.
 William Owens. buried at Mill City, Wyoming county. had built for him. self a coffin ten years ago, and made request that his grave be under an old hickory tree. After Owens death the family placed the body in a mod ern casket and made interment in the cemetery. He was S5 years old.
 A endowed with S1000.000, will soon be available to residents in Boston, as provided in the will of Frank B. Cot ton of Brookline. An inventory of MT CottOn's estate shows an aggregate of S742739 This is so invested that it will soon increase to s1,000.000
 Gov. Deneen is receiving many com munications from persons who request that one thip~ and another be iDclud- ed in his call for a special session of the Illinois legislature. One of the most recent is from Lucy Page Gas ton who asks provision for the con- sideration of anti-cigarette legislation.
 Arthur A. Belyea of Boston, poem" writer by election as well as by occuDation, was haled to the police station by a policeman minus literary tastes. charged with peddling without a license. Poet Belyea was making a house-to- house canvass with his lit erary wares when the policeman held him up.
 Miss Annie Morgan now wants the navy yard at Washington improved, especially in the way of lunch rooms, changes having been made under the direction of the National civic federal llO0 OI HO1lbn so SuGCtSSiutlN dl Ollict navy yards. Her plan contemplates the erection of a one-story building to seat 800.
 pr. John Morgan of-Boston. who sold for s7500,000 part of his copper mine holdings in the Island of Jamaica. has determined that his brother, Dr. F.. B. Morgan of Paterson. N. J.. who is in very moderate circumstances. shall share in his good fortune. The Bos- ton man has offered his brother $1.000,- GOO which has been accepted.
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 Mrs. Johanna Engleman is the name of a lady at Santa Monica. Cal. who may have to serve on jury of the superior court. as her name got into the jury box in some way and she wak drawn. She says she could not send a man to jail for stealing loaf of bread. and would probably hesitate to vote for hanging a man: so. if not declared ineligible. she may be de- csred incompetent to serve.
 Chun, Ling. a priest of Buddha, well versed A all of the mysterious knowl- edge thA is secreted in those mystic temple of the plains of China. know ing as much about the mysteries of the invisible world as Madame Bla vatsky and her books could tell-and perhaps more-is student in the first grade of the Franklin school for foreigners, Washington.
 Miss Laura Drake, chairman of the education committee of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, an- nounces the conditions of the $1.500 at Oxford which the fed eration will award for the year be-