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Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
Director of Census North Not Yet to

Washington, April 25.-S. N. D.
North, director of the census, whose
differences with Secretary Nagle of the
department of commerce and labor.
relative to the matter of authority and
administration in the census bureau.
have resulted in several conference be-
tween the secretary and President
Taft, said tonight it was not now his
purpose to resign. and that while the
matter at issue remained unsettled he
would defer making any comment.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
MANY FROM NORWICH
Besides Coast Artillery Companies At
tended Governors Funeral

There vas a large number from this
city besides the Coast artillery compa-
nies who attended the funeral of Cow
ernor Lilley at Hartford and Water
bury on Saturday, while in town there
was a general cessation Of business 1or
five minutes after 4 o'clock, store dours
were closed for that period and others
carried out the general plan so far as
possible.
The number from here included Con
gre ssman Higgins, Joseph T. Crutten-
den, c. D. Nyes. Tyler Crutterden, vii
liam H. Breed, Charles Bard, James w.
Blackburn, John Donovan, George E.
Elliott and many others. Representa- =
tive Tibbits accompanied the funeral
party as a member of the committee
from the legislature to the cemetery.
The Coast artillery companies left
here at 6.45 and returned at $50, turn
ing out in large numbers.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
Heinrich Conried Critically III in Aus
tria.

Meran, Tyrol, Austria, April 25.-
Heinrich Conried, the former director
of the Metropolitan Opera house, in
New York, was very i'll when he left
Bordighera, Italy, for this place a
short time ago. Recently he suffered
stroke of apoplexy, with paralysis on
one side Of the body. He has been un-
conscious for the past four days, and
there is little expectation Of his recov-
cry His wife, brother -in-law. and
sisters are with him.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
AUTOMOBILE CRASHED
INTO A STONE PILE.
Mrs, Florence Mathewson off Spring
field. Mass, Instantly Killed.


Warren, Mass, April 25-Mrs. Flor
ence Mathewson, wife of Ralph E.
Mathewson of Springfield. was instant
ly killed tonight when an automobile
in which she was riding crashed into
stone pile on the West Warren road
With Mrs. Mathewson were her hus-
band and Mr.. and Mrs. H. R. Wright
of 10 Temple styeet, Springfield. None
of the other occupants was at all in
jured. Mr. Wright was driving the
machine, which is owned by Mr..
Mathewson. Trouble with the steer
ing gear started the car to darting
from one side of the road to the other,
and after striking fence, an electric
light pole and tree, it went against
a stone pile. throwing Mrs. Mathewson
out and killing her instantly.
The cars contact with the electric
light pole resulted in total darkness
for Warren tonight as it threw the
entire lighting system out, of commits
sion
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
Both Leas Amnutatsd.

New Haven. Conn. April 25.-While
riding on a freight train. Michael
Lynch, Is years old. of II Bank street.
fell from a car and rolled under the
wheels. which ran over both legs.
crushing them so that It was necessary
to smputate them at the hospital. He
is not expected to live.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
5000 REWARD FOR
MISSING NEW YORK GIRL.
Daughter of Wealthy Thread Manu-
facturer Disappeared Last Friday.

New York, April 25.-Five thousand
dollars is now offered by Arthur e..
Boas, a wealthy thread manufacturer,
for information leading to the recov-
cry of his thirteen year old daughter,
Adele, who strangely disappeared last
Friday This is $4,000 more than was
at first offered and was announced to-
night. as the mystery continued un-
solved.
The theory of sudden mental aber-
ration which for time was seized up
on to explain the girls disappearance
has been abandoned by her parents
since a conference with DIR. August G..
Seibert. the famous physician who de-
clared that the girls health was of
the best and that the supposition that
she lost her mind is preposterous. But
Notwithstanding the reward no word
giving the slightest clue to her where
abouts had been received up to late
tonight
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
BOMB IN NEW ORLEANS.
Attempt to Demolish Famous Old ST.
Louis Cathedral

New Orleans, April 25.-The famous
old st. Louis cathedral. in Chatres
street was shaken today by an explo-
sion believed to have resulted from a
bomb placed in the south tower of the
building. The explosion was heard
for many blocks and it created excite
ment in that quarter priest, a
woman and child were the only occu-
Pants AZ the time, and none was injur-
Cd
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
JAP WARsHIPs AT SAN PEDRO.
The soya and Aso on Visit to Pacific
Coast Ports.

Los Angeles, Cal, An:il 25-For the
first time in ten years warships of
Japan entered a Pacific coast port of
the United States, when the cruisers
Soya and Aso, comprising the Japanese
training squadron, commanded by
Rear Admiral Ijichi, steamed into San
Pedro today. The Aso and Soya are
on a visit of some weeks duration,
which will take them to all of the prin-
cipal ports of the Pacific coast. The
two ships are prizes of the Russo
japanese war The Aso is the former
Russian cruiser Bayan, found in the
harbor of Port Arthur after General
Stoessel surrendered. The Soya was
formerly the cruiser Variag, which was
captured in harbor of Chemulpo. They
are comparatively modern warships.
carrying heavy batteries and equipped
with high speed engines.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
STEAMER CHELSEA
Went on Her Regular Run Between
LEVY HePunS HLoA MEN Pue sIsH
noon.

There were many at the Chelsea's
wharf on Sunday afternoon inspecting
the remodeled boat and all declared
the change so great that the former
craft was hardly recognized. The
steamer is all painted white and the
superstructure is fitted up in fine
style, the staterooms being entered
from cabin now instead of from the
outside. The management is to be
congratulated upon the betterment of
the boat which will result in better
service.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
Aged Woman Blown Under Wheels of
Express WAGON.

Pittsfeld, Mass, April 25.-Iniuries
received by being blown under the
wheels Of an express wagon late yes
terday by the high winds. caused the
death Of Mrs. Martin Mason at the
House Of Mercy hospital here today.
Mrs Mason was 50 years old and a
widow.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
Eight Lives Lost in Mississippi River

New orleans. April Ga tight people
were lost and seven others on board
had thrilling escape from death when
the towboat Eagle OF the Louisiana
Petroleum company went down early
today in the Mississippi river about
forty miles south of New Orleans.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
BRITISH SHIPS ON THE SCENE.
Are Adequate to Protect Americans
as Well as Englishmen.

Washington, April 25.-While condi-
tions in the near east continue to be
alarming and unsettled, the state de-
partment has been given assurance
by Great Britain through the Ameri-
can embassy at London that her ships
on the scene are adequate to protect
Americans as well as English subjects.
Further adVices today from the Lon
don embassy contain the information
that after a consultation with the Brit
ish foreign office, Russia has sent an
expedition from the frontier to Tabriz
for the relief of foreign nations. It is
also stated that the British represent
atives do not regard the situation as
serious as the American legation has
indicated.
A despatch from the American en-
bassy at Constantinople, dated one
o'clock today, says that after severe
fighting the city is in complete con-
troll of the constitutional forces.
The despatch says the dragoman of
the American embassy a Turk, has
been slightly wounded, and that Mr..
Moore, the newspaper correspondent.
is resting easily. No other Americans
have been injured.
The department has been assured
by the embassy of the safety of two
American women named Webb, about
whom some inquiries were made.
Trouble is likely to continue in the
provinces, it is said
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26

Danbury.-Acting under instructions
given to all the regular and special po-
licemen to use every possible means to
stop the practice of riding bicycles on
rested two youths who were pedaling
their machines along Maple avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
TRIAL OF cAFTAIN HAMS.
Question of Calling Upon Expert
Aienists te Testify Discussed

GHSSIon OF (aHihQ upon E%peIt
Alienists te Testify Discussed
New York. April 25-The question oil
calling upon expert alienists TO testify
in behalf of Capt Peter c. Hains, Jr
whose trial for the murder of William
+. Annis is in progress at Flushing
l.. J., was discussed today at a confer
ence held at the Hotel Astor betWeer
Gen. Peter G. T[ains. Ga her Of the cap
tain, Maj. John p. Hains and Thorn
ton jenkins Hams, his two brothers
john F. Mcintyre and Daniel O'Renly
counsel for the defense. and three
aiien.sts, Drs. Manson, Brush an5 Bell.
No decision was reached, but Mr.
O'Reilly in commenting on the discus
sion said that it was not improbable
that as soon as the work OF choosing
the jury box was concluded the defense
would move to suspend the trial on tie
ground that their client was not only
insane at the time of the crime, but
was insane at present.
In the eveAt of a lunacy commission
corroborating this view, Captain Hains
would be committed to an insane asy-
lum.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
NEW YORK IRISHMEN
AND ITALIANS IN RACE RIOT.
Italian Saloon and Grocery Wrecke+-
Wholesale Clubbing by Police.

New York, April 25.-Fifty or more
Irishmen and Italians were involved III
a fierce race riot at Tenth avenue and
2 hirty-second street tonight and order
was not restored until an Italian sa-
loon and an Italian grocery store had
been wrecked. Thirty combatants were
ciIbbed by the police and eighteen ar
rests were made. Almost simultane-
ously another and smaller fight aniJily
Italians themselves in a West Second
street tenement required police inter-
ference.
The former trouble is said to have
started in the grocery store over an
argument by two Irishmen and three
Italians. When order had been re-
stored one of the combatants. Angelo
PaH1l'p. was found bleeding from \ bad
wound on the forehead and was re-
moved to the New York hospital.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26

tonight and that Mehemmed Reschad
Effendi was installed in his place.
A special despatch says that few of
the inhabitants of Constantinople are
aware of how dangerous a crisis was
passed through last week while the
town was in the hands of the mutt
nous soldiers. 1t is stated that the
mutineers clamored for money ard
threatened to loot the European quar-
ters In view of the urgent need, the
government succeeded in borrowing
81, 100000 and was able to pacify the
men.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
SULTAN FoRcIRLY REMOVED.
Report That Mehamned Reschad Ef-
fendi is Installed in His Place.

London. April 25.--The Daily Tele-
graph. vienna CORE. por d. Mt sends ths
repors that the sultan was taken out
81 the palace by force at a late hour
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
HOTEL GUESTS FLED
CLAD IN NIGHT GARMENTS.
Fire Broke Out in Battery Park Hotel,
AsheVilIe, NJ. c.

Asheville, n c., April 25.-F'ire
which broke out in the laundry room
of the Battery Park hotel here at 4
o'clock this morning caused about twu
hundred guests to leave the building
clad only in night garments.
During the excitement after the dis
covery Of the fire the electric lights
went out, adding to the confusion. The
fire was soon extiD&uished. the damage
amounting to only a few hundred dol
lars.
Among the guests were Mrs. Van
Wyck, wife of former Judge Augustus
II. Van Wyck; Mrs. James Osborne,
wife of a prominent New York lawyer
and Nine. Olice Fremstad of the Met
ropolitan opera house.
The KenilWorth, the other large
tourists hotel was also destroyed by
fire about two weeks ago, the guests
escaping in their night clothes.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
Disappeared
From Ocean Liner
EITHER FELL OR JUMPED OVERy
BOARD SATURDAY NIGHT.
HON. RONALD E. M. RAMSAY
Was Passenger on Hamburg American
Steamer Cleveland from New York
for lymouth-Letter Found in Cabin

Plymouth, April 25.-The Hon. Ron
aid Edward NJ. Ramsay, brother of
the Earl of Dalhousie. who was a pas
senger on the Hamburg American
steamer Cleveland from New York,
was missing when the vessel arrived
here today. The Cleveland left New
York on April II, and Mr. Ramsay
disappeared last night. 1t is sup
posed that he fell or jumped over
board. He was last seen on Saturday
evening between and o'clock He
was apparently in the best of health
throughout the voyage.
Letter Found in Cabin.
A letter written by him was found
il the cabin. Ramsay's letter, the con-
tents of which were given out, was
addressed My Dear Uncle Charlie"
and continued:
Am feeling rather queer, but must
write and say goodbye to you. You
looked after us as boys so well, and
l wanted to be a credit to you so
much. But l have not been able to
get the bad thoughts out of my head
lately. / wish l could have been more
of companion to you up at Saskatch-
evan. Well so long; don't grieve
very much for me, as l am sure I shall
be all right"
Son of Thirteenth Earl of Dahousie.
The Hon. Ronald Ramsay was born
in 1885. He was the son of the thir-
teenth earl of Dalhousie. He was a
lieutenant in the Scots Guards.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26
Cabled Paragraphs


Durham, Natal, April 25.-R. E.
Walker, who won the 100 yard dash
at the Olympic games in London last
summer, ran $50 yards in II is sec
onds, and 1S0 yards in II As seconds
today. Both marks are new world
records.
Dundalk ireland, April 25.-Matthew
Cummings, national president of the
Ancient Order of Hibernians in the
United States. and Father p. II.
O'Donnell, state chaplain of the order
in Massachusetts, attended a great
demonstration given in their honor
here today.
Rome, April 25.-Wilbur Wright.
the American aviator, made a num-
ber of successful flights near ROM
yesterday in the presence of King Vic
tor Enimanueh His majesty expressed
his admiration at the remarkable skill
shown by Mr. Wright in managing
the aeroplane.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26

Broughton Brandenberg Was ar
rested at a hotel in San Francisco.
With him was his eight year old step
son, James S. Cabanne third. The
disappearance of the lad from his
home in St Louis led to the belief
that he had been kidnapped.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26

English Newspapers Are Protesting
because Governor Jackson of the
British East Africa protectorate. only
allowed representatives of American
newspapers to accompany the Roose-
welt special from Mombasa to Kapiti
Plains.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26

The Latest Estimates Place the
number of killed in the Armenian mas
sacre at 10000 to 10000 1t is feared
that more American missionaries have
been murdered.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26

investigation Into the Charues Of
graft made against members of the
house of representatives of Hawaii has
resulted in disproving the charges al
most entirely.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26

Russia and Bulgaria Have Formed
an agreement which establishes the
latter as the titular representative OF
Slav interests in southern Europe.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26

Rev. S. G. Pinnock, a missionary of
the foreign board of the South Baptist
convention has been ordered to leave
Oyo, British West Africa, by the ma
tive chief
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26

The President Accepted the resigna-
tion of Robert Watchorn as United
States commissioner of immigration
at New York, to take effect at once.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-26

Mr.. Roosevelt Has Forbidden mem
bers Of his party from giving out any
information concerning future plans or
of the party.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-04-12
Tales Of thu Town Terse|y Told.

Mrs. S. B. Davis went to Seattle
this morning.
Mrs Gilbert Dean left for Ia
coma this morning.
Mrs. James Parks entertained the
Friday Bridge club Friday afternoon.
Mrs. c. P. l.. Roberts entertained
the ladies of the G. A. r. Friday af-
ternoon.
City Treasurer Roy G. Sargent
was confined to his home by slight
, illness last week.
Mrs. e. l.. Robertson returned to
Seattle Friday, after a visit with
Mrs N. j. Nelson.
Mrs. j. w. Baker returned last
week from visit to her old home,
in Abilene, Kansas.
The Maxey-Helble Co. has INSTALL
ed cash carrier system in their
grocery store, on Market street.
J. A. Van Eaton, of Grand Mound,
Lewis county, spent several days OF
last week in Aberdeen. From here
he went to the lower harbor.
The board of education will meet
Tomorrow evening for the purpose
of electing teachers for the coming
year.
Mrs. Lucy D. Mack will represent
the local Rebekah lodge at the
Grand lodge, which meets in Belling-
ham in June.
C. l. Hall and family arrived from
Walla Walla Friday night. Mr.. Hall
comes to assume the local manage
ment of the Western Union telegraph
office.
Boilers for the steamer A. G.
Lindsay are expected to arrive from
the east today and the vessel will
resume her Alaska run as soon as
they are installed.
| Mrs. Adolph Swanson entertained
the Young Peoples Aid Society OF
the Swedish Mission church Satur.
! udy eNcuIuS dC lCI 1OLlC, law
NIT street.
Miss Bride T. Cloney who is at.
tending the Academy of the Holy
Name at Seattle, left for her school,
this morning, having spent yester'
day with her parents in this city.
Frank, the 6-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Reuben Johnson, SIS Sec
ond avenue, narrowly escaped being
burned to death Saturday. His
mother and children had cleaned VI
the premises and set fire to the rub
Dish in the alley, the flames from
which ignited the boys clothing
and but for the prompt action Of
! his mother would have burned tt
death. In extinguishing the blaz
ing clothes, Mrs. johnson was sew
erely burned on the hands, while the
lad escaped with slight burns on hi
hands, neck and face.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-04-12

Gus Stratton came up from West
port Friday on business.
George Bardon was passenger
Friday morning for Chicago.
Mrs A. j. Morley has returned
from a visit of several weeks in Cali
fornia.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. D. Dillon left
Thursday evening for Ontario, Cal,
via Seattle.
Miss Marie Gleason was down
from Satsop last week, visiting Alb
erdeen friends.
Contractor Peterson is having sew
eral lighters built at the w. II. Nc
Whitney yard.
Attorneys Hogan & Adams have
dissolved partnership, and will each
practice individually.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Peterson left
Friday for visit to their old home,
in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Mrs. E. A. Hamilton, of Seattle, is
in the city visiting her father, I. w.
Mason and sister, Miss Kittie Ma
son.
/ T.. G.. Couser, who has been visit
, ing his daughter, Mrs. l.. J. Kolts,
left for Edmore, Michigan, this morn
ing.
The steamer Flyer, which has been
on the McWhinney marine ways to
have a new propeller shaft put in,
was launched last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McWhinney,
who have been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. McWhinney in this city,
left for their home in Vancouver, b.
c., Friday.
The base ball team of the Frank
lin High school of Seattle defeated
the team of the Aberdeen High at
Electric park Friday afternoon, with
a score of 5 to 4.
A new lighter was towed from the
McWhinney shipyard up the Che
halls on Saturday, for G. Johnson.
The lighter will be used in river and
HarbOr freighting.
Samuel Benn, Jr., left this morn
ing for Portland to resume his
studies, after spending the Easter
vacation with his parents, Mayor
elect and Mrs. e. b. Benn.
The Aberdeen Transfer Co. has Sc
cured the contract from the N. P.
railway for the checking of baggage
on the trans, and will put a man on
the trains between Hoquiam and
Elma
a European tour of several months.
George A. Emery, travelling pas
senger agent for the New York
Central railway, spent Friday in
Aberdeen. On Saturday he left for
Portland.
The United States mill has been
Overhauled and is now ready for
business. AS soon as Mr.. Hubert
gets word from San Francisco that
the lumber market is moving, he
will start operations.
L. A. Rupert, who is in the coal
business in quiet way, shipped 10
tons of Centralia coal to San Fran
cisco last week as test lot. If the
test is all right he expects to open
} good trade with consumers in that
city.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-04-12

Mrs. Ralph Peasley is recovering
from an attack of pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Morse left
Friday afternoon for West Plains,
Mo.
Mrs. William Schultz is in Seattle,
visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. F..
Coats.
Mrs Maud Lewis entertained the
Equal Suffrage club at tea Friday
afternoon.
A. l.. Davenport is in Seattle,
where he was called by the serious
illness of his father.
Mrs. Ella Fox and son, Joseph, left
yesterday for visit with relatives in
Eastern Washington.
Miss Frances Leybold left yester-
day for Roseburg, Oregon, to prove
UP on a timber claim.
A. D. Devonshire, president of the
Montesano State bank, was a visit
or in the city Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs e. M. Prohska, OF
Tacoma, are in the city, visiting their
daughter, Mrs. c. C. Grain.
The Misses Nolan and Levin re-
turned to Tacoma Saturday, after a
visit with Mrs. S. G. Kaufman.
Portland parties are negotiating
with the Grays HarbOr Tug Boat Co
for the purchase of the Tug Daring,
Mrs. John H. Leitch and niece
Miss Eva Leitch, went to Centralla
Friday, to visit old friends in that
city.
The Equal Suffrage club will meet
this evening, at the home of Mrs
w. l.. Helling, 100 West Wishkah
street.
Rev. Father Ryan, of st. Aegedius
church, was able to be down town
Saturday for the first time since his
severe illness.
Mrs. S. G. Kaufman entertained
party of lady friends at luncheon Fri
day afternoon at her home, 211 West
Second street.
The state railroad commission
will visit Grays Harbor next Mon
day. on a tour of inspection OF de-
pots, and railway facilities in gen
eral
The steamer Harbo- Belle Is al
the Lindstrom shipyard, receiving 6
general overhauling, and will be pu'
in splendid condition for the sum
mer travel to Westport.
Eddie Householder will not pla!
with the Black Cats this year, hav
ing decided to remain with the out
laws at Santa Cruz. This action vii
bar him from league clubs for five
years.
Percy B. sovey, who has been en-
gagea In newspaper work on Gray'
I(arbor for several years, left Sautr
day for an extended visit at Kan
sas City. Mo. He was Joined by hi
mother at Portland.
Frank Bell, linotype operate
in the World office, received tele
gram last night announcing tn
death OF his mother, at her home Il
Tacoma. and left for that city thi
morning. Mr.. Bells father is
member of the State legislature.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-04-12
10, THE POOR BENEDICT.

It's Hubby, put the cat out"
And it's "Dearie fix the range; -,
It's Have you wound the clock. love-
And it's Have you any change"
It's Hook me up the back. pet"
And Lock the cellar door,"
And it's do be careful not to spill
Those ashes on the floor"
So let the bumper circulate.
And quaff mournful glass
Unto the humble Benedict.
Alas! Alas! Alas!
New York Herald.