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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
PEOPLE OF MEssrNA ALARMED
Fear Repetition of the Earth Shocks
in More Serious Form.

Messina, Jan. 2S.-The population
felt particular alarm today over a
number of earth shocks which oc-
Cured. as 1t was just a month since
the great earthquake overwhelmed the
city. For the past few days the peo-
pie seemed to have become possessed
with the idea that there would be a
repetition of the earth's movement,
perhaps even in more serious form
Terrific rain storms have prevailed
and the downpOur has caused a sus-
pension OF work. The American re-
lief ship Celtic landed such a great
quantity of meat here that General
Mazza was obliged to distribute it in
part to the soldiers, but he ordered
the military commissariat later to re-
turn to the people an equal quantity
out of the soldiers provisions
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
Lacked One Vote of Reelection.

Madison, Wis, Jan. 2S.-United
States Senator Isaac Stephenson again
today lacked one vote of reelection
when he received 66 out of a total OF
1872 votes cast on joint ballot. Com
pared with yesterdays ballot the
changes today were five new recruits
in Mr.. Stephenson's favor, and the
loss of four who were with him yes
terday.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
impossible to
Reach Verdict
MISTRIAL ENTERED IN THE CASE
OF ED MARSHALL
TEN JURORS FOR ACQUlTIAL
And Two for Conviction of Murder in
Second Degree-AIIeged Mig Rider
Trial-Jury Discharged.

Union City, Tenn. Jan. 2S-After
the entering of a mistrial in the case
of Ed Marshall, alleged night rider,
and charged with implication in the
murder of Capt. Quentin Ranken, an
nouncement was made by the prose-
cutting attorneys that they will en-
deavor to have the hearing of others
charged with having had a part in the
Reel Foot lake lynching deferred till
May.
Marshall Jury Discharged.
The jury in the Marshall case was
discharged today when it was an
nounced that with ten of the jurors
for acquittal and two for conviction of
murder in the second degree it would
be impossible to reach verdict.
Plan to Remove Other Prisoners.
1t is the plan of the state to place
a motion tomorrow ordering the re-
moval of the sixteen men confined in
the military barracks and the county
jail to other points in this judicial dis
trict pending their trials.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29

Work of Relieving Earthquake SUIT
terers was pushed with vigor.
1t Was Believed That the Crisis in
the International naval conference was
over.
Plans Were Announced for the es-
Enlistment Of radium institute in
England.
The Guggenheims and ]. P. Morgan
joined hands in deal to develop
Alaskan mines.
Miss Anne Morgan, daughter Of the
tin2ncier. started q crusade against un-
sanitary cigar factories.
1t Was Reported in Albany that Mr..
Roosevelt Is seeking control Of the re-
publican state machine.
Secretary Root and Ambassador
Bryce signed the Newfoundland fish
cries treaty at Washington.
Governor Patterson Of Tennessee in
his inaugural address denied complici-
ty in the killing OF E. W. Carmack.
Three Men Were Killed and one
woman and two children were injured
in fight at a Mexican ranch settle
ment.
The United Mine Workers of America
denounced the decision of Justice
Wright in the case Of Gompers, Mitch
ell and Morrison.
Moses Shire, Counsel for P. J. Kieran,
head Of the defunct Fidelity Funding
company said plans were being made
for Kieran to pay in full the $5,OOO,0o0
liabilities of his concern.
Constant L. Andrews, the Banker.
renewed his application for the release
of his wife from Bloomingdale asylum,
and Justice Gerard said he would per-
sonally investigate her mental condi-
ton.
Special Vienna Dispatches Say that
while the Turks deny having occupied
strategical positions on the Bulgarian
frontier they are constantly increasing
their forces where they have found
weakness.
Alligator Steak Will Be Served at
the banquet to President elect William
II. TAFT at New Orleans on Feb. 13, on
his arrival from Panama, when the
governors of nine southern states will
aid in disposing of his new dish.
Passing Upon the Competency Of a
Juror selected to try the slayers Of ex-
Senator Carmack at Nashville Judge
Hart said: "A man is drunk when he
is so much under the influence Of
liquor that he becomes a nuisance to
the general public. This will be the
standard upon which the court will
decide this case"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
BUSINESS DIsoReANIzED.
English Metropolis Hidden in Pail of
yellow Fog.

London, Jan. 28.-This is the third
day that London has been hidden in
pail Of yellow fog, which has caused
complete disorganization of traffic AMI
business of all kinds. Pleasure resorts
are practically deserted and shopkeep-
ers and the restaurants are suffering
heavy losses. The theaters are doing
only a small fraction of their CUSTOM
airy business. while there have been
several serious jewelry and other rob-
berries
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
improvements at West Point Military
Academy.

Washington. Jan. 2S.-Owing to the
rapid progress that has been made at
West Point in the work of building
additional quarters and other build
ings as well as in the construction of
other, improvements, the estimates for
the next fiscal year have been increas-
ed from $1.700.000 to 100000 by the
secretary of war for continuing the i'm
provements of the military academy.
Ten thousand dollars is also asked
with which to install a new organ in
the new cadet chapel.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
J. HILL SPENT $3,1o2.9s
In His Campaign for Senator-State-
n1ent Filed az Hartford.

Hartford Conn. Jan. 2S-The state
ment Of the expenses incurred by Con-
gressman Z. J. Hill in his campaign
for senator were filed in the secretary
of states office today and show a total
expenditure of S3,102.99. The items
were as follows: To ]. II. Roraback.
political agent, s2.50O: Byron Adams,
Washington, printing and distributing.
$241.09; Norwalk Hour. advertising
$40; Norwalk Hour, printing, S1075;
travelling expenses for sundry persons
SAILS; travelling expenses, as near aS
could be estimated, $500.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
THE NEXT CENSUS.
Lively Debate in House Over Printing
CT Reports.

Washington, Jan. 2S.-Almost the
entire session Of the house Of repre-
sentatives vas taken up today with
a discussion Of the conference report
on the bill providing for the next CEN
sus. A lively debate ensued over a
provision granting to the director of
the census the right to have the print
ing of the reports done by private
concerns in case such action should be
deemed advisable, with the result that
the report was agreed to. The army
appropriation bill was called up and
had been but briefly discussed when
the house adjourned.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
To Be Next Governor General Of Can
ada,

London, Jan. est is reported that
the Right Hon. John Sinclair, secre-
tary for Scotland, who has just been
raised to the peerage, will be the next
governor general of Canada. In 1904
he married Lady Marjorie Gordon. the
daughter of the seventh earl of Aber-
deem, who was governor general of
Canada from 1893 to 1899 during
which time Mr.. Sinclair was secretary
to the earl.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
POWERFUL FACTOR FOR PEACE.
Paris Temps Pays a Tribute to Amer
lean Battleship Fleet.

Paris. Jan. 2S.-Henry White, the
American ambassador, has returned
from the Riviera enthusiastic over the
reception given the American fleet and
convinced that its visit to France ana
other countries viii give the people
abroad q new idea OF the American
navy. The fine appearance Of the Of
ficers and the happy, intelligent bear
ing Of the sturdy bluejackets produced
a favorable impression, which was
augmented by the spirit Of loyalty and
devotion pervading the naval forces Of
the United states.
The Temps pays d tribute to Presi-
dent Roosevelt as the one who built up
the American ilest, which, it says, is 50
Indispensable to the United States in
the naiht3nance of her new p0Sition in
the front rank Of world powers. In
this connection the Temps points out
that Franco American friendship
stands as 4 powerful factor for the
peace equilibrium of the world.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
Deadlock Exists In Fishery Agree.
ment

st. Johns, n. F., Jan. 2s.-The CO.
ionial government has not given its
assent. yet. to the proposed fishery
agreement between Great Britain and
the United States, and the opinion IL
expressed in some quarters here that
It will fail. Premier Bond and his
cabinet decline to discuss the situation
for publication, but it is admitted in
government circles that a deadlock
exists.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
Illinois Senatorial Deadlock Continues.

Springfield. Ill, Jan. 28.-But one
senatorial ballot was taken in the
joint session today, and 1t was void Of
interesting results. Under a joint res
olutton the two houses adjourned un-
I'll Tuesday. consequently there will
be a. lull at the capitol during the
senatorial deadlock until Monday at
least. The weekend adjournment
transfers the scene Of conflict again
to Chicatgo. and many members will
spend part Of the time between now
and Tuesday there.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
Resignation of Walking Delegate Wills
Accerten. !

Globe, Arizona, Jan. 2S.-At a special
meeting Of the Globe Miners union
today the resignation of Walking Dele
gate Wills was accepted by a two
thirds vote. Wills was the union Off
Ger to whom the mine operators OBJ
jectef and was responsible for the re-
cent shutdown. The Old Dominion
Copper company announces resump-
ton of business.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
Sailor Lost Overheard from U. s. S.
Yankton.

Washington, Jan. 2S.-Leroy White,
an ordinary seaman on the United
States ship YanktOn, while that vessel
was en- route from Villefranche for
Gibraltar. today, was thrown overheard
by the heavy roll of the vessel and
drowned The body was not recovered
Whites home address was Jerseyville
Illinois.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
stoo.ooo Masonic rempIe for Waterhury

Waterbury, Conn. Jan. 2S.-At
meeting Of representatives iof all the
Masonic bodies OF this city this even
ing plans were started for the erection
of a $1,000 Masonic temple mere The
building lot Will cost $4,000 extra and
over $4,000 was subscribed at the
meeting for this purpose. The build
ing will be freproof and FIVE stories
high. All but the ground floor will be
used for Masonic purposes.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
Brought Marines from Cuba.

New York, Jan. 28.-The United
States cruiser Prairie, which brought
a detachment Of marines yesterday
from Havana, part Of whom she dis
charged at the Brooklyn navy yard.
sailed late today for Boston, to land
the remainder os the detachment at
the Charleston navy yard.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
Noted Alienist to Testify for Captain
Hains.

Hill of this city. a noted alienist will
testify as an expert on behalf of Cap
tain Peter c. Hains, Jr.. at his coming
trial for the killing of William A. An
mis-. General P. c. Hams and his son,
Thornton. recently acquitted of COM
plicity in the case, We're here today
and arranged for DR.. Hills appearance
for the defense.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
Steamship Arrivals,

At Naples, Jan. q: Italia. from New
York.
At Alexandria, Jan. %: Cedric, from
New York
At southampton, Jan %: Teutonic,
from New York.
At Havre. Jan. IS: La Savole. from
New York.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
PLANNING A PROGRAMME
For Legislation During Remaindcr of
This Session of Congress.

Washington. Jan. 2S.-A conference
took place tonight between Senators
Aldrich and Hale and Representative
Watson, republican whip" Of the
house, looking to the arrangement Of
q programme for legislation for the
remainder Of the session.
The senate leaders made it clear
that they did not purpose to enact any
laws of n general character because
the appropriations bill will occupy
practically all of the remaining time.
Mr.. Watson said the house would
pass the statehood bills for Arizona
and New Mexico. and possibly the
Knox bill regulating shipments Of IN
mites.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
sRlEE TAKING SUPERVISORS
Trial Of Patrick Calhoun at San Fran
cisco.

San Francisco, Jan. 28.-Prosecution
and defense in the trial of Patrick
calhoun clashed again today when the
wisdom and sincerity of the prosecu-
tion's counsel were ~Uestioned by a
Juror under examination. Walter e.
Buck an employe of the Associated
oil company. replying to a question by
ed he did not believe the situation
warranted the grant of immunity to
all the alleged bribe taking supervis-
ors Of the Schmitz administration. Be
fore taking issue with this opinion.
Prosecutor Francis J. Heney ellcited
the fact that Henry Ach was attor-
ney for the Associated Oil company
and that NJ. W. F. Heron was a di-
rector.
The talesmsn was challenged for
cause and dismissed, as were several
others during the forenoon session.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29

Paris. Jan. 2s.-The maritime COM
mittee of the chamber of deputies has
declined to ask the government to
recognize in a special manner the hero
ism of John r. Binns, the Marconi
operator aboard the Republic. who was
instrumental in bringing other steam
ers to the assistance of the Republic
and her passengers after she was cut
down by the Florida off Nantucket.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
WAGES INCREASED
1,70o Employees of Boston Street Rail-
way Affected.

Boston, Jan. 2S.-The seventeen
hundred employees of the Boston g.
Northern Street railway will receive
increased wages under the decision,
announced tonight. Of the arbitrators
appointed some time ago to adjust the
differences between the company and
its employees. Under the new scale.
which viii go into effect on January
81 and remain in operation until Oc-
tober l, 1910, the men will receive q
cents per hour during the first year
Of employment 22 cents for the sec
ond year, 20 cents for the next three
years. "A cents for the, next TWO and
% cents thereafter Under the old
scale the wages ranged from 20 to
rs cents, and the increases were less
frequent.
The arbitrators were Charles s.
Hamlin, John r. Graham and George
A. Rose.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29

Rome, Jan. 2s.-An automobile in
which Princess Alice of Bourbon, the
youngest daughter of Don Carlos, the
Spanish pretender. and several COM
panions, were driving, was wrecked
in an accident near the Via Reggie
today. The princess and her friends
were thrown out of the machine, but
Were not injured.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
WALL STREET QUIZ.
Governor Hughes Investigating Com
mittee in Session Yesterday.

New York, Jan. 2S.-The committee
appointed by Governor Hughes to in
quire into the methods in use on the
various exchanges doing business in
New York was in session today.
Several officials of the New York
cotton exchange appeared before the
committee and were questioned at
length upon the practice of dealing in
cotton futures Another session Of
the committee will be held tomorrow.
when it is expected the inquiry into
the practices in vogue on the cotton
exchange will be concluded.
Tho investigation of the New York
stock exchange will not be begun un-
I'll February II, when r. II. Thomas,
president of that body. and H K.
Pomeroy. chairman Of the exchanges
committee on conduct detrimental to
the exchange" will be examined.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
Selection of Jury to Try Mrs. Dunphy.

Chicago, Jan. 28.-Selection of Yjury
to try Mrs. Martha Mabelle Dunphy,
wife of Boston physician, on
charge OF stealing stocks and jewelry
from Charles E. Giiea, also of Boston.
began here today. The alleged theft
IS declared by the Giles to have occur
red az the Great Northern hotel here.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29

London, Jan. 2S.-The underwriters
of the new Canadian loan of $50, ,000,
000 interest at ga per cent, issue
price SO IA, the subscriptions to which
were closed yesterday, have been left
with SO per cent. of the amount on
their hands. The loan is now quoted
at discount of one-half OF l per cent.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
cARMAcK JURY DWINDLEs.
Numbers Two Less Than Five Days
Ago-New Venire 500 Men.

Nashville. Tenn, Jan. 2S.-With the
jury numbering two less than it did
five days ago, the ninth day of the
trial of Colonel Duncan B. Cooper,
Robin Cooper and John Sharpe, accus-
ed of the murder of former Senator r.
w. Carmack. ended today with every
prospect of a further depletion. The
court excused Juros Leigh and Jack
son. charged with intoxication and
bias, today, and intimGtel that Juror
Whitworth would be excused tomor-
row. The last named has been i'll for
several months, and two physicians
have signed certificates that if he re-
mains in the jury box his life may be
forfeited. The state opposed his re-
lease and the court ordered the ply
sicians summoned to testify. They will
appear tomorrow At the same time
the new venire of 500 men will appear
and an effort will be made to get from
them the remainder of the jury. After
Juror Leigh's release from jury service
he was arrested on a charge Of per-
jury aid released on S1,5G0 bail to an
swer-before the grand jury.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
LOST Part Of psokIoad in snuaII.

Hyannis. Mass, Jan. 2S-The schoo-
ner Hannah F. Carleton, Stockton
Springs for New York, put in here to-
day for repairs. She lost a large part
Of her deckload of lumber during
sQuall on Thursday nigh
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
STOLE TROLLEY CAR TICKETS
FROM CONNECTICUT CO.
Three Men Arrested in Hartford-WiiI
Have Hearing Today.

Hartford. Conn, Jan. 2S.-Following
the theft for some time past Of car
tickets from the Connecticut company,
Dana Medling, 10 years old, of Wind
sor, a clerk in the company's offices
here; Cornelius A. Moyland, a tailor,
formerly a trolley conductor, and Fay
NJ. Lowell, a clerk in a local insurance
Office, were arrested tonight, charged
with the theft of the tickets
According to the police, AIedling has
admitted the taking Of s155 worth of
the tickets in the shape Of one dollar
books. and they think that there have
been many more stolen Of which he
has given no account. Moylan, who
makes most of the uniforms for the
local trolleymen, the police allege. re-
ceived the tickets, as did Lowell, and
disposed of them to conductors on the
Hartford lines.
These tickets, the police allege, were
turned in by the conductors in place
of cash fares, and other arrests are
expected to follow.
All three men were released on $500
bonds for trial tomorrow morning.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
BODIES or CONSUL
CHENEY AND HIS WIFE
Arrive on Fabre Liner Venezia from
ltaly-Interment in New Haven.

New York, Jan. 2S.-The bodies OF
the two American victims of the con-
vuIsion of nature at Messina, Italy
just a month ago today, United States
Consul Arthur S. Cheney and Mrs.
Cheney. arrived in the harbo- tonight
They are on board the Fabre liner
Venezia, which arrived after dark,
and win therefore remain anchored
at the quarantine station until morn
ing.
Count Massigilia the Italian con-
sui general at New York, will be one
of those to receive the bodies at the
steamers dock. He viii lay wreaths
on the collins, a graceful tribute that
will be done at the request of Signor
Mayor des Planches, the Italian am
bassador at Washington
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
COIaenSeQ kilograms

Work of Relieving Earthquake SUIT
ferers was pushed with vigOr.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29

Secretary Root and Ambassador |
Bryce signed the Newfoundland fish |
cries treaty at Washington.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
BLOOD SPOTS ON HIS SHOES.
Pole Arrested, Charged With Murder
Of Aged Couple.

Chester Pa Jan. 2s.-Joseph b.
Chogwaskie, a Pole. was arrested in
this city tonight, charged with the
murder of Henry James and wife, the
aged couple whose bodies were found
horribly mutilated in the barnyard of
their farm. near Berwyn. on Wednes-
day morning. ChOgwaskie who was
formerly employed on the James farm,
was taken into custody in a Polish set
tlement in the lower section Of the ely.
He denied knowledge of the crime, a ID
even went so far as to deny ever hay
ing worked for the James couple. A
farmland named George Sheaf, who
was employed on the farm at the same
time as Chogwaskie. was also picked
up here. and positively identified the
suspected man as having been in the
employ of the murdered couple. There
We're bloodspotss on Chogwaskie's
shoes.
The chief of police of West Chester
and the district attorney of the county
came here tonight and took the pris-
oner to tha West Chester jail.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
August SeImont's Condition Satisfac-
torv

New York, Jan. 2S.-August Bel
mont's condition as reported at the
general memorial hospital tonight is
excellent. He passed a wholly satis-
factory day.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
tabled Paragraphs

Algiers. Jan 2S.-Five o'clock tea
was served on the United States bat
tleship Kearsarge this afternoon and
was attended by the French and Amer
lean officers, the naval authorities and
a large number from the American col
ony.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29
PRESIDENTS MESSAGE TO CUBA
Reteration of the Sincere Friendship
and Good Wishes Of United States.

and Good Wishes Of United States.
Washington. Jan. 2S-A message ex-
pressing hope for Cuba's success was
sent by President Roosevelt to the
president and the congress of the re-
public of Cuba today. 1t follows:
Governor MagoOn will, by my di-
rection, turn over to you on the 28th
of this month, the control and govern
ment of the island of Cuba, and he will
thereup declare the provisional ad-
ministration OF the affairs Of the island
by the United States 30 be at an end.
Upon the occasion of this final act,
1 desire to reiterate to you the sin
cere friendship and good wishes of the
United States, and our most earnest
hopes for the stability and success of
your government. Our fondest hope is
that you may eRioy the blessing Of
peace, prosperity, justice, and orderly
liberty. and that the friendship which
las existed between the republic Of
the United States and the republic of
Cuba may continue for all time to
come"
To Gen Jose Miguel Gomez the
newly inaugurated president of Cuba,
Gen. Luke z. Wright, the secretary
of war of the United States, sent the
following message:
Accept my heartfelt congratulations
to yourself the congress, and the peo-
pie Of Cuba upon your Inauguration.
I bid you GodsDeed and the hope that
your administration may have every
measure Of success. May the Cuban
republic be of long life, peace and
prosperity
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29

Alligator Steak Will Be Served at
the banquet to President elect William
II. TAFT at New Orleans on Feb. 13, on
his arrival from Panama, when the
governors Of nine southern states will
aid in disposing of his new dish.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29

1t Was Believed That the Crisis in
the International naval conference was
over
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29

Three Men Were Killed and one
woman and two children were injured
in a fight at a Mexican ranch settle
ment.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-29

1t Was Reported in Albany that Mr..
Roosevelt is seeking control of the re-
publican state machine.