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Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Offered by the Union Pacific Railroad for the
 Robbers of Overland Limited Train.
THREE SCHOoLBoYS AND THE TEACHER
The Boys Found Hidden on Banks of the Missouri at Omaha all the Material Used by the Bandits and Told the Teacher Mrs. Freeman, who Notified Police Rifled Letters Also Found-Three Men in Custody

Omaha, Neb., May 2S.--Three small schooiboys yesterday brought about tEe arrest of three men believed to be the robbers who last Saturday held UP the Overland Limited train on the Union Pacific railroad at the city linn its of Omaha, and a woman school teacher today discovered the footed mail poucbes seized at that robbery To these three boys and to their teacher probably will go S15.0OO re- ward offered by the Union Pacific rail- read If the prisoners prove to be the men wanted.
 Hidden Tools Found.
 The police made the arrests, but to the sharp syes of schoolboys belong the credit of discovering the hidden tocls of the robbers. thus bringing about the arrests of the suspects and to the deductive reasoning of Mrs. Nora Freeman, a teacher, scores of detectives ascribe the finding of the robbers loot in the attic of the schoolhouse today
 When schoolboys yesterday found hidden on the banks of the Missouri river revolvers. lights and other ma terial used by robbers, they told their teacher, Mrs. Freeman. She advised the police, and detectives. after a 30- hour vigil last night arrested the three men now in custody.
 Registered Mail Sacks in schoolhouse
 Attic.
 Following the arrest near the school house, scores of detecEves today began to search for further evidence. While these sleuths were busy in vain. Mrs. Freeman noticed that a ladder used for reaching the attic of the school building had been displacel. She de- cided that the attic had been used as la r. Lanterns were procured and she sent two men into the attic. where they found eight registered mail sacks two rain coats, a long top coat, and a pair of overalls The police were then called.
 An examination showed that every letter and package had been torn open.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
WHY TWO AMBASSADOR
 WERE RECALLED FROM TURKEY.
They Were Playing a Double Role
 With the Deposed Sultan.

Berlin. May 2s.-The I.oial Anzie- gers Constantinopole respondent says that he learns from persons in high authority that the sudden recall Of the French ambassador. M. Con stans, and the Russian ambassador. M. Zinovieff was due to the discovery In the Yildiz Palace records that Abdul Hamid had paid M. Constans two thou sand Turkish pounds monthly. and NJ. Zinovieff one thousand. The cabinet. the correspondent says, forthwith in- formed the Paris and St. Petersburg governments. which ordered the recalls of the ambassadors.
 IL is also proved. the correspondent says in conclusion. that Tewfix Pasha. cx-grand vizier and now ambassador at London, played a double role. So many of the members of the old regime were smirched by Abdul Ha- mid's archives that the Young Turks are agitating publicly the placing of power in new hands"
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

the contents of valie removed. and tho letters stuck back in the envelopes.
 Chain of Evidence Complete.
 Postofiice inspee.ors and railroad of- fcers are convinced that in the arrests brought about by the pupils they have apprehended the train robbers. The chain of evidence already obtained is said by the police 10 be almost com plete- Chief Briggs regrets that tho fourth man escaped. There were but two officers to attempt four arrests and their work was made difficult as tho four men kept scattered while ap- preaching the point where the revoi- vers and other tools were hidden.
 Prisoners Tell Conflicting Stories.
 The prisoners gave the names of Woods. Gordon and Torgensen. but these are probably fictitious They are believed to have come from Denver but tell conflicting stories.
 Search of Torgensen's room in Oma- ha today disclosed a photograph Of the three men under arrest and another man and a woman, taken at Denver No opportunity has been had thus far to try Identification Of the prhoncrs through members Of the train crew. an being out of the city.
 The police believe that 1T they find Gordon's room they will be able 10 re- cover some of the valuables taken from the mail pouches.
 Postoffiee Inspectors Pleased.
 Postofiice inspectors regard last nights arrest as the most Important made fin years and have congratulated Chief of Police Briggs of the South Omaha police on his work in the case Two of the Prisoners Positively Iden-
 tified.
 Omaha, May 2s.-F'red Torgensten and W. D. Woods were tonight identl- fled by Engineer Milkel John and Fire man Prawl as the men who crawled over the tender of their locomotive last Saturday night and forced them to stop the Union Pacific Overland Limited at the Omaha city limits and robbed the mail car
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
 BOY KILLED BY LIGHTNING.
Cleveland Moss, 1e, Was Entering Rear
 Door of His Home.

Cheshire, Conn, May 2s.-While en- tering the rear door of his home here today, Cleveland Moss, 19 years old. was struck by lightning and instantly killed Previous to striking Moss the bolt struck the house, knocking off a chimney and boards from one side of the building. Several other members of the Moss family who were in the house at the time were not injured.
 When Moss body was examined but two small burns were found, one on the neck and the other on an arm. He leaves his father and mother and a brother and sister.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
LATE GOV. LILLEYs WILL.
Hearing on the Estate Before Judge
 Byrne at Waterbury.

Waterbury. May 2S.-At the hearing on the estate of the late Gov. George l.. Lilley before Judge M J. Byrne in the probate court here today 1t was decided not to open the will for public record until counsel has filed motion for interpretation. Mrs. Lilley. wife of the late governor was appointed guardian over Theodore. a son. who is but 20 years old. It was learned today that the signers of the will were Frank Provost. Harry A. Sawyer and Charles H. Edwards. Mrs. George l.. Lilley, John A. Lilley, brother of the late gov ernor. and Theodore Lilley son. were appointed executors. Judge Byrne leaves tomorrow morning for a six weeks' tour of Europe.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
PORTO RIcAN BILL IN HOUSE.
Plea, for Territorial Government for
 the Porto Ricans.

Washington. May 2S.-Debate on the bill amending the organic-act of Porto Rico was continued in the house today. It was the expectation when the session began that consideration Of the meas ure would be concluded. but the mem bership gradually dwindled away un- til there was no quorum. and as an important amendment limiting the op- eration of the proposed law to one year was pending, Majority Leader Payne deemed it expedient to postpone final action on the bill until there could be a better attendance. The democrats sought~to frustrate him in purpose but were unsuc ccessful.
 The main speech today was by Mir. Borland of Missouri. who upheld the Porto Rican house of delegates for re- fusing to yield it's legislative rights and pleaded for a territorial govern ment for the Porto Ricans. Messrs. Parker, New Jersey. and Payne. New York. advocated the passage of the bill. At 2.10 D. m. the house adjourn cd until Thursday noon.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
stsamshIp Arrivals.

At London. May 2s: Corinthian, from Montreal; Minnesota, from Philadel- phia.
 At Madeira, May 2s: Carpathia. from New York.
 At Trieste, May 2s: Martha Wash ington, from New York.
 At Genoa, May 25: iDuca Degli Abruzzi, from New York; Manuel Cal vc, from New York.
 At Copenhagen. May 25: Hellig Olay, from New York
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
EIGHTEENTH OUTPOST
 SURPRISED BY MoRos
Two Privates Killed and a Sergeant
 MortaIIy Wounded.

Manila, May 2S.-Two private sol d.ers were killed and a sergeant was mortally wounded during a fight with Moro bandits on the Rouman river, May 22, according to advicss received here today. The Moros surprised an outpost of the Eighteenth infantry encamped near Keithley and poured Q volley into the soldiers before the latter could defend themselves. The two privates were killed instantly by the first shots fired. Two columns of infantry are in pursuit of the ban dits.
 The detachment that was attacked had been engaged in protecting friendly natives, inducing them to cultivate the land. and had intro duced the double sentry system as e precautionary measure, as attacks were expected momentarily from the rowing bands of marauders that in- Tested the country.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Horse Dealer Missinq.

Fishkill Landing. N. Y. May 2S.- Charles Fowler. a horse dealer, has been mysteriously missing for two weeks. At that time he started for Pennsylvania to purchase horses, talk ing with him moro than $1,0o0 in cash drafts and checks. He has not since been heard from and his relatives and friends have engaged private detectives to search for him.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
AT LAST MOMENT
 SAVED FROM SING SING.
Handcuffs Were on Frank Duffy and
 He Had Started for Train.

New York, May 2S.-Handcuffed to number of other prisoners bound for Sing Sing, where he was about to be- gin serving a term for procuring ille- gal registration, Frank Duffy, formerly assistant to Tammany district cap tain, was today saved at the last mo- ment from donning convict suit at the upstate penal institutiou. The line of prisoners was just starting from the Tombs prison here when a taxicab dashed up and the deputy warden was served with a writ procured by Duffy's counsel from Justice Willard Bartlett of the court of appeals authorizing a temporary stay of sentence. Duffy was returned to the Tombs and next week will apply for bail pending a hearing on his appeal to the court of appeals.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Hamburg, May 2S.-A formal agree ment, according to -ene of the Austri- ans taking part. in the. negotiations, has been reached betweeh the oil pro- ducers of Galicia, and the Standard Oil company, with regard 10 the taking over of the stock of oil in Galicia. The details. however, will not be defi- nitely decided on for several days to come
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Young Man Attempted Suicide at
 Hartford.

Hartford, Conn, May 2S.-Eugene Casey, 35 years old, attempted to com init suicide tonight by turning on the gas in the room which he occupied. Casey. who has been Respondent for several weeks. and who two weeks ago attempted to take his life by the same means. hired room in the Com mercial hotel on Asylum street tonight and turned on the gas When found he was unconscious and at St. Fran cis' hospital. where he was taken, it is thought that he will die
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Tomsk. Siberia, May 2S-Fire, which broke out on May 20. at Novo-Nichol- aiesk, destroyed 800 houses in the city before it was extinguished. The home less, are being cared for in the schools and other public buildings. Novo- Nicholaievsk is a city of 30,000 inhab- itsnts, 110 miles southwest of here.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
coNEY ISLAND MEN WIN.
Test Cases for Alleged Violation of
 Sunday Laws Fail.

New York, May 2s.-Four test cases against prOprietors of minor Coney violating the Sunday laws were dis missed today by Magistrate Tighe.
 The real test was in the case of Thomas Devers. proprietor of a shoot irg gallery
 The magistrate sustained the con- tentfon of the defendants counsel that the use of the gallery on Sunday did not constitute a crime
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Knocked ssnssIsss by Lightning.

Bristol. Conn. May 28.-While work las fin garden during thunderstorm iate today Tony Lasky was struck by lightning and rendered unconscious. When the bolt struck Lasky he was knocked a distance of several feet, and besides being rendered unconscious, was badly burned about the legs and body It is expected that he will re- cover.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Paris, May 2S.-In series of fights held here tonight, Jim Barry, the Chi cago heavyweight, knocked out Tom Bolan, an Englishman, in the first round, and a F'renchman, named Ho- gan, won from Dick Green, an Ameri- can, in the third round. Green was knocked out.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Fishing Schooner Sunk, All Hands
 Saved.

St. Pierre. Mia, May 2s.-News of the sinking of the French fishing schooner Malouine of St. Malo on Quero bank was received here today, when the crew, all of whom were saved, arrived here on another fisher man. The Malouine, while at anchor riding out a gale, sprang sleak last Tuesday and went down. She regis tered 52 tons net and was built ct Lunenburg. ". S.. in 1895. Her crew numbered 21.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
sso.OoO FIRE IN BANQUET HALL.
On Main Floor of the Hotel Knieka--
 boeker-Tapestries Destroyed.

New York. May 2s.--A fire that de- stroyed tapestries and silk and velvet hangings said to be valued at S50. 900, but of which the guests were in ignor- ance until hours afterward. occurred in the banquet hall on the main floor os the Hotel Knickerbocker late today The fire was subdued by the hotel fire corps in half an hour and without the aid of regular apparatus. Electric light wires caused the fire
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
FRENCH LABOR UNION SPLIT.
General Federation Going to Pieces,
 as Result of Strike Fiasco.

Paris, May 2S.-The prestige of the General Federation of Labor has gone to pieces since the collapse of the general strike, NJ. Neil, the secretary, has resigned, and the more powerful unions have withdrawn with the in- tention of forming a new confederation that shall be without the revolutionary characteristics of the old one. The General Association of Postmen has repudiated it's connection with the workmen's organizations.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Fled to Texas After the Accident.

Darragh, who is twenty-one years old, has been on trial for several days. His killing of the Trimble boy at tracted wide attention. After his ma chine had knocked the boy down and crushed him, Darragh put on extra speed and fled, leaving his victim to die in the street. He lost his derby hat during his flight and by means of this his identity was established. He was traced to Texas where his arrest oc- cured.
 Darragn's conviction is the first un- der the new amended section of the murder law.
 The jury in the case was out not quite two hours.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
25Oth ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
 of the Founding of Norwich, July 5fh and 9th

the abduction of a bride, and it has continued internationally ever since.
 Upwards of 300 men have been killed in the encounters. Troops succeeded in restoring order last summer, but this improvement in the situation was only temporarily.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
ALMOST 2s KNOTS.
Wonderful Speed of lnvincibIe-Latest
 British Warship.

Portsmouth, May 2S.-The battle slip cruiser Invincible has made a re- markable full speed run on her way here from Queens Ferry. She aver aged over 2S knots an hour, and at one time nearly attained the speed of 29 knots.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

 In First Degree
TWENTY YEARS IS THE MAXI.
 MUM PENALTY.
CHAUFFEUR FOUND GUILTY
William E. Darrsgh Ran Down and Killed the Son of a kentueRy Law yer in a New York Street.

New York May 2S-William E. Dar- ragh, the chauffeur, who ran down and killed Ingvaard Trimble, the eleven year-old son of a well known Ken lucky lawyer, in this city on March 27 last, was tonight found guilty of man slaughter in the first degree. The chauffeur was remanded to the Tombs for one week to await sentence. The maximum penalty for the crime is 20
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Cruiser Saved From Destruction
THROUGH PROMPT AND EFFI-
 GENT WORK OF FOUR MEN.
THE ALBANY CAUGHT FIRE
At corinto, Nicaragua, April 22-Re-. port from Captain Benson Received at Navy Department Yesterday.

Washington, May 2S.3Through the prompt and efficient work of Louis Nolan, chief master at arms; R. A. Dill, chief carpenters mate; William Mcconnell, plumber and filter, and Archibald A. Irwin, gunners mate, the United States cruiser Albany was saved from probable destruction by fire at Corinto. Nicaragua, April 22, according to report from Capt. Will liam s. Benson received here today
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Fat Envelopes for Homestead Steel
 Employes.

Plttsburg, May 2s.-The more than LOGO men employed fin the Homstead steel works for the first time in eight cen months received well filled pay envelopes toGay. The payroll amount ed to $200, 900.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Cabled Paragraphs

Constantinople, May 2s.-A number of the ministers and other high func- t.onaries of the late regime, who have been confined on the island of Prinki- pos, have been deported to other is- lands in the sea of Marmora.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Good Work Recoanized.

The secretary of the navy has writ ten a letter to Captain Benson direct ing him to inform these men of the departments appreciation of their good work in extinguishing the fire.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Eathar of 2s chiIdren.

Dubuque. la. May 2s.-Captain Kim bel a riverman. aged 75 years. today became the father of his twenty third child His present wife, his fourth. is 1g years old. They were married a year ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
A CLAN FEUD IN CHINA.
Fighting for Three Years Over the
 Abduction of a Bride.

Annoy, China, May 2s.-Ffghting among the clans has been resumed in the Henwoh district, sixty-five miles north of Annoy and is interfering se- riously with local business. The trou- Gle began three years ago, because of
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Robbers With Shotguns Get $3,00o
 Eron Bank.

Benbow City. IL. May 2s.-Robbers armed with shotgunss held up the cash CT of the Peoples bank here this afterneen and escaped with more than s3,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

The Decision of the Superior Court of Paris on Count Boni de Castellane's appeal of the case brought by him for the custody of his children is a partial victory for the count.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Philippe H. Roy, former speaker of the Quebec legislature and president of the Bank of St. John at Montreal, was banks condition.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

The Cincinnati, the new steamer of the Hamburg American line, sailed from Hamburg for New York on her maiden voyage.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Commercial Organizations in the Mis- sissippi valley have launched scheme which calls for an assemblage of @ whole fleet of battleships in the Mis- sissippi river next November.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Three Wool Storehouses connected withe the George A. Talbot & Sons mill at Norton, Mass, were burned causing a loss of $1Q0,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Ashore, on Nova Scotia Coast.

Pictou, N S, May 2S.-The Norwe- gian bark Tikoma of Fredrickstad, bound from London for Pugwash, is ashore at Toney river and will be totsl loss. Captain Ostby arS crew escaped.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Three Thousand Scholars of interna- tional repute are in London to attend the seventh international congress of applied chemistry.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Rear Admiral Uriah R. Harris, as- sumed the duties of commandant of the Philadelphia navy yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

The French Ministry approved a for mula of reciprocal regret regarding the Casablanca Incident. and the dispute between France and Germany is thus closed.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Twenty-one Cars of Emigants arriv- cd in Pittsbrg from New York
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

The Furness Line Steamer Almeriana arrived at St. Johns, N F.. with her bow badly damaged from collision with an iceberg.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Governor Hughes vetoed the Hamn automobile bill. the chief provisions of which were the abolition of specific speed limitations.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Congressman J. M. Cox forwarded to the entire diplomatic corps at Wash ington invitations to be present at the Wright brothers celebration on June r at Dayton.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Lady Harcourt, widow of the late Sir William Harcourt, who was chancellor of the exchenrer in Great Britain reached New York on the Majestic.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Colonel Roosevelt so far in his hunt ing expedition in East Africa has se- cured S6 specimens of game or 22 diff ferent varieties.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Thirty Leading Business Men and trade experts of Japan, their wives and families, will reach Seattle from Yoko- hama September 2.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

George Kosak, who lost both legs in the Port Jervis yards of the Erie rail- way, recovered a verdict of $25,00
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Thirteen Men Found Guilty of com plicity in the revolutionary outbreak in Constantinople were hanged.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

John Kirby, Jr, of Dayton, newly elected president of the National Asso- citation of Manufacturers, says he.~is the friend of law abiding workmen.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

AiChDSit WluSiOW Ol lHe navy eo " v rear admiral.
 Senator Curtis introduced the inter- state liquor shipment bill of the Anti saloon league.
 Mistakins Her for Burglar, George w. Thompson of Indianapolis shot and killed his wife.
 The Strike of the Sailors, stokers and stewards of the French merchant mu- rine is extending.
 Prof. Jeremiah w. Jenkins of Cornell is mentioned as the probable selection as minister to China.
 Rear Admiral Uriah R. Harris. as- sumed the duties of commandant of the Philadelphia navy yard.
 Thirteen Men Found Guilty of com plicity in the revolutionary outbreak in Constantinople were hanged.
 Speaker Cannon and several members of the house left for three day auto mobile trip into Pennsylvania
 Bishop Davis Ses3mas of tne Frost estant Episcopal diocese of Louisiana, reached New York from Europe.
 Minister Wu Ting fang made aIfare- well call upon Secretary Knox prepar- atory to going to South America.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Condensed TelegramS

The President nominated Captain Herbert Winsiow of the navy to be q rear admiral
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
Kansas BeoOmes A.

Topeka. Kan Ma, .s Kansas to- day become absolutely "dry." the new prohibltory law going into effect at midnight Under ifs terms no liquor can be sold for any purpose by drug gists or anybody else.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Minister Wu Tingfang made aIfare- well call upon Secretary Knox prepar- atory to going to South America.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Vice AdrirsI Baron Urin of the im- perial Japanese navy. arrived in chi- cago
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Bishop Davis Sessmas of tne Frost estant Episcopal diocese of Louisiana, reached New York from Europe.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Mistaking Her for Burglar, George w. Thompson of Indianapolis shot and killed his wife.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29
EvanviIIe Street Car Men Struck at
 Midniuht

Evansville Ind, May 29.-The union car men of the Evansville city lines struck last midnight. The street car company fears violence, and has ap- pealed for extra policemen, but Chief Brenneke refuses to send them.
 Government Agents confiscated SO,- 900 feet of lumber at Bengal, Okla.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Senator Curtis introduced the inter- state liquor shipment bill of the Antl- saloon league.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Speaker Cannon and several members of. the house left for a three day auto- mobile trip into Pennsylvania
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

The Strike of the Sailors, stokers and stewards of the French merchant mar rine is extending
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-29

Prof. Jeremiah w. Jenkins of Cornell is mentioned as the probable selection as minister to China.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-04-24
Serial No. O733.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
Carson City. Nevada, April II. 1909.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. that
ELY TOWNSHIP COMPANY. a cor
poration organized and existing
under and by virtue of the laws of
the State of Maine, by its agent and
at1oney-in-fact, T. L. Mitchell. whose
residence and postoffice address is
Ely, Nevada, has made application for
a United States patent for the
Redstone Placer Mine or Mining
CLAIM situated In unorganized min
Ing district. Eiko County, Nevada,
being the e " of NV u an w. u
of NE u of Sec. "a In TIP. 2s NJ. X.
Ga Il. M. ID. M. containing total
area OF 100 acres all of which ID
claimed and applied for. Said placer
mining claim Is OF record at page 27s