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Norwich bulletin., 1909-06-25
YOUR HOME

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Norwich bulletin., 1909-06-25

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Norwich bulletin., 1909-06-25
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Norwich bulletin., 1909-06-25
Suits to Order
 SIS.

During our Anniversary
 Sale we will make any of our s2O and s22 Suits to order for SIS. Quality, style and a
 perfect fit Guaranteed.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-06-25

Splendid showing of Boys Suits for Gradu- stion attraotively priced during our Anniversary Sale.
 Boys Suits g, $s, s4, s, ss
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

SITUATION IN BUFFALO
Where Engineers, Fircmen and Oil
ers Are on Verge of Fight With
Lake Carriers Assoc iation,
Also Alarming.

Chicago, April 2,-As a result of
the threatening labor situation in
Chicago sixteen members of the
Building Employers Association ap-
piled to the circuit court today for an
injunction to restrain every member
CT the associated building trades from
in any manner interfering with their
business.
In the 1ili for the injunction the
employers set forth that the union.
fists seek to compel the employers to
conduct their business in accordance
with the rules laid down by the
Unions and that the defendant local
unions employ force of persons to
act as pickets and spies, consisting
nine out Of ten times of sluggers ana
desperate men"
Notice that the injunction was set
for hearing MClday, was served on
the officers and the business agents
of the unions involved this afternoon.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
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ZEPPELIN HAS
WILD FLIGHT
ENCOUNTERS BIG sToRM--soL.
DiERS IN AUTOS FOLLOW AIR
CRAFT TO RENDER AssIs-
TANcE-oUT.DIsTANCED.

Munich. April 2.-The Zeppelin air.
ship made an attempt today to fly
from Freidrichsafen to this city and
back. 1t encountered storm and
was driven far out of its original
course, and after eleven hours in the
air landed safely at Dingofing. )
miles northeast of Munich. Part OF
the Journey was made under circun'.
stances Of peril, one Of the motors re,
fused to work and II was impossible
for the airship to make headway
agaist the wind that increased stead
lily in violence.
Helpless and drifting to leeward
the airship Travelled for four hours
while Count Zeppelin and his mnt
awaited an opportunity to make
safe landing. They were followed
over the country by soldiers in swift
automobiles and three ssuadrons 0
heavy cavalry.
The troops were sent out to b
ready to render assistance when
descent was attempted. The airshi
outdistancel them. and were not i
at the finish.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
OF ADMINISTERING MAXIMUM
AND MINIMUM PRINCIPLE
OF NEW TARIFF BILL.
PAYNE PLAN Indefinite
And Former Method May Be One Fin
ally Adopted-Difference in
High and Low. Rates
Twenty Per Cent.

Washington, April president
Taft was informed today Of the sen.
.ate's program for the administration
CT the rev tariff bill. II provides that
the minimum tariff shall apply to all
countries for one year. At the ned
Cf that time the maximum rates will
go into effect against all countries
which n the opinion of the executive
are giving the United States theii
best tariff rates.
The president is strongly in favor
of this idea of the application OF the
maximum aud minimum principle and
it is believed that it will be the plan
finally agreed upon. The plan of adj
ministering minimum and maximum
rates in the house bill as it now
stands is said to be more irdehnite
and less effective than the one. pro
posed by the senate finance commit
tee.
The 4 ference in maximum and
minimum rates proposed by the sen
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
CHICAGO LEADER
OF BLACK HAND
CAPTURED IN THE ACT OF Ex.
TORTING MONEY FROM PLY
iCiAN-kNoWS WHO KILL
ED PETROSlNo.

Chicago April 2.-Vincenso Geraci,
who is said by the police to be the
leader of the Chicago black hand so
ciety, was arrested here today in the
office of DIR. Peter Cutrera, from
whom the Italian had demanded
$4,000 on pain of death. Geraci had
gone to the physicians office to re-
ceive the money
Just as the physician was handing
dummy package of money over de.
tectives jumped from their hiding
place and grabbed the alleged black
mailer Geraci fought hard but was
finally ovcrpowered.
Geraci, it is said, has given ev,'
dencc concerning his associates in
the plot, and the police expect to ar
rest several more of the gang soon.
It is thought that the members OF the
Chicago society are in close touch
with the New York gang that brought
about the death of Lieutenant Petro
sino recently in Palermo, Italy.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
MORN|NGSTAR IS
NOW CHAMPION
WON ALL SIX GAMES PLAYED nv
1S.2 BALk LINE BILLIARD
CHAMPIONSHIP TouRNA-
MENT nv NEW YORK.

New York, April Ora c. Morn
ingstar, of this city, is the new
worlds champion at 1872 balk line
billiards, having won the honor by
defeating George F. SlossOn in tho
final game of the international tour
nament tonight.
Morningstar is a native of Indiana.
He distinguished himself in this tour
namert by scoring victory in every
one of his six games. Besides win
ming the championship emblem. he
gets a cash prize of $1,000, forty pei
cent of the gate receipts and his en-
try money.
George Sutton, of Chicago. gets
second prize; George Slosson of New
York ard A. G. Cutler, of Boston,
tied fer third place. Louis Cure, of
Paris. champion of France, received
very small portion of the purse.
Calvin Demarest of Chicago. and II
p. Cline, of Philadelphia, won on'y
one game out of the six played.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
SOUNDED FOR THE REPUBLICAN
PARTY, SAY CRiTiciSING
DEMOCRATS.
IIS A FALSE PRETENSE
To Cover Up Administrators Eek.
travagances--RepubIicans in
House Make Vigorous De-
fense--Many Speeches.
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Washington, April 2.-That the
Payne bill was filled with inperfec-
tions, was a fa'se pretense, desig-
mated TO cover nD the extrayagances
'of the Republican administration,
that 1t did not redeem the party
pledges, and that it sounded the
death knell of the dominant party
were some of the criticisms passed
upon the measure by the Democrats
in the house today.
An interesting feature of the de-
bate was the speech 6f Uablo DE
Leon, Philippine commissioner, who
attacked the provision fer free trade
with the. Philippine Islands. From
the far south exactly opposite views
were expressed regarding otection,
Ransdell of Louisiana, pleading for
ut in behalf Of the industries of his
state, while Spight of Mississippi,
and Clayton of Alabama. wanted free
lumber. hides, boots, shoes, bargne,
cotton and ties
The speech Of Clayton was of con.
siderable length and he engaged In
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
FlREMEN kiLLED-ENGiNE AND
NUMBER OF CARS ARE
DEMOLISHED.
CAIRo|Te NOT HURT
Passenger Side-swpes Freight Cross.
ing Main Line--Ensineer Of
Freight Made
Mistake.

wreck in which two trains were
badly damaged occurred on the Hi
nois Central about go yesterday
morning. A freight train bound for
st. Louis was crossing the main
track and was cut in two by the
scuthbound passenger known as Nc,
3. The engine Of the passenger
train was completely demolished and
Fireman Chas Hamilton was killed
Engineer Halter was bruised as was
also Baggageman Barrett and Elk
pressman Beal.
The baggage car was thrown on
top of the wrecked freight ears and
the express was set upon end. Six
or eight freight cars were wrecked
and burned. None of the sleepers
LEFT the rails.
1t appears that the engineer of
the freight train thought this passan
ger had passed clear mistaking an
other train which had just gone. for
No 3.
w. H. Wood, G. b, Wearcn and w.
A. Mcknight were in sleeper on the
Limited and escaped without injury
but did not arrive home until 6
o'clock yesterday morning,
The passenger train was In charge
of Conductor J. B. McEwen and was
delayed about an hour and half
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

several heated colloquios with mem
bcrs on the Republican side.
From the Republicans came sngges
ticns of a permanent tariff commits
sion, and while all of them supported
the bill in general none appeared
entirely satisfied with it,
Others who spoke on the measure
were Moore of Pennsylvania, Young
of New York, Lindberg of Mime
sofa. Bowers of Mississippi, Langley
of Kentucky, Covington of Maryland,
Burke OF Pennsylvania, Townsend
and Hami on of Michigan. Morse of
Wisconsin, Cullop of Indiana, Kopp
of Wisconsin and Chandler of Mis-.
sissippi
The speeches at the night session
for the most part were along the
lines of these previously made. Cur
rier of New Hampshire. opposed the
rates imposed by the Payne bill on
wood pulp and print paper, contend
ing that they do not provide suffi
cicnt revenue.
Hefiin of Alabama. severely a.
raigned the Republican party, while
Kicker Cf Missouri, GOldfogle q
New Yor, Dixon of Indiana. Clinr oi
Indiana. and Ferris of Oklahoma. or
posed the ayne bill as whole
Davis of Minnesota. argued for free
lumber and Fowler Of New Jersey
urged the creation Of tariff commits
ror. Hughes of New Jersey
claimed that the Republican party
favors free trade In only cne com
modify. which he said was lahor.
The house adjourned at II p. IN.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
SENSATIONAL TESTIMONY BE.
FORE WISCONSIN SENATOR
IAL INVESTIGATORS.
MONEY FOR GOVERNOR
Raised by Dcr-ty Wareens-Presents
New List Showing How steph-
enson Fund Was Distrib.
uted-First One False.

Madison, Wis. April 2--Chcf Game
/ Warden James w. Stone gave sena-
torial primary investigation commit
tee three weeks ago in., .,tSHRDLUU
tee today, having confessed to per
jury inis h testimony, when he ap-
peared before the committee thred
weeks ago in his examination as to
the Distribution of $500 of the
Stephenson campaign fund was false.
In addition to this Stone informed
the committee that the game warders
raised $1,000 which was given Gov.
ernor Davidson for his campaign
fund
Three weeks ago Stone told the
committee that he gave Deputy War.
deu Bowman $500 when in fact he
handed him $l,250. He testified
falsely, he said today, in oredr to
protect Bowman from showing that
he received so large a sum. 1t devel,
.oped that in the evening after he
first testified, meeting was held at
his home at which three deputy war
dens agreed TO assume having receiv-
ed a total of $500, which in fact the3
never received. The deputies, Stone
said. had net kept their agreement
The wltress presented list show
ing how he disposed of something
over $1,000 which was materially diff
ferent from the list he offered when
he first appeared before the commit
tee.
The $1,000 campaign fund present
ed to Governor Davidson, Stone de,
clared, was delivered in three in,
stallments, two of $500 each aud a
third. sato Storr~ testified that when
he delivered the first $500 in an en-
velope the Governor asked him what
it was, and the witness remarked
TASK me no questions, and will tell
you no lies"
The governor, according to the wit
ness, "obeyed the order.
As far as Stone l0rew, Davidson
never solicited campaign contribu-
ton.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
SITUATION IN BUFFALO.
Non-Union Men lmportcd-Looks Like
Finht.

Non-UnIon men lmportcd-LookS Like
Finht.
Buffalo, April 2.-The arrival hero
today of a car load of nonunion en-.
gineers, oilers and firemen is looked
upon as the beginning of figat be-
tween the Lake Carriers Association
and the various unions on the Great
Lakes. The Lake Carriers Associa.
tion determined some months ago on
an open shop policy and contracts $
sent to the marine engineers for this
season were returned to the Lake
Carriers unsigned.
The non-union men are housed In
an elevator owned by the Mutual
Transit Company and 1t is expected
by the union men that the new
comers will be put to work on that
company's boats.
April Is is the date set for the
opening of navigation. A general
strike is not expected but the eng;-
'neers, firemen, oilers and water
tenders association is one of the
largest and best organized bodies On
the Great Lakes, and it is said they
could effectively tie up lake trauspor-
taiion.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
WAIT A MINUTE.

ate committee is twenty per cert.
The plan governing the enforce
ment of the rates gives to the execu,
tive complete power of inquiry and
decision The supreme court of the
United States in the case involving
the constitutionality of the Mckinley
tariff act, decided that congress, by
a similar method of administration
was in no wise delegating its author.
ity to the executive.
Congress viii fix the absolute rates
which will apply under circumstances
which it prescribes, and no legisla.
tive discretion will rest with the
president
Taft seems TO be more satisfied Just
now than at any other time as to tho
tariff outlook. especially nthe sen
ate where grave disasters had been
predicted.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
INSTALLATION
BY CAIRO ElKS
BIG ATTENDANCE AND MUCH EN-.
THUSlASM AT BANQUET
y LAST NIGHT.
TO BUILD new HOME
vival of PIan--$2O,000 Was
PIedoed--Panic In
terfered.

The Elks held a meeting last night
at their hall on Commercial avenue
which was more thar usIaiiy inter
esting. The newly elected officers
were installed as follows:
Exalted Ruler-H. S. Antrim.
Esteemed Leading Knight-Henry
Gihofer
Esteemed Lecturing Knight--Harry
Dilts.
Esteemed Loyal knight John Sui
liyan.
Secretary-Herbert Steinel.
Trcasurer-James Galligan.
Tyler-Ross Bates.
The officers appoint ed by the Ex-
allied Ruler are:
Inner Guard-F p. Aver.
Chaplain-I II. MOreSead.
Esquire--John Glade.
Organist-E. r. Aisthorpe.
The newly appointed committees
are
Finance. S. Carey P. T. Ian
gan, W. j. Cochran.
House-C G. Miller, Hunter Bird,
II. Y. Lind.
Visiting--W. d. Fhnnister, E. l.,
Gilbert, T. J. Pryor.
A bau1uet followed the installation
ceremony at which addresses were
made chief among which was that of
Exalted Ruler Antrim, who spoke
hopefully of the order in Cairo Among
the important things he suggested
was eht revival Of the New Elks
Hall scheme. This was started a
year ago and good progress was
made by the soliciting committee
who received subscriptions amountt
ing to $4,000, lacking only $40 900 of
Ghe sum desired. The financial de.
preston caused the plan TO be tenn
porarily abandoned.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
WON'T MEET ROOSEVELT
King of Italy Says He Will Go to
Messna, But Has Not Planned
to Meet Ex-Presidtnt.

Rome. April 1.-The Tribuna
prints an official denial that Kirg
Victor Emmanuel will meet Rcose-
vet or take him to Messila. This
seems to be confirmed by what tie
sovereign said TO Ernest Bickntll.
national director of the American
Red Cross. whom he received today.
The king told Bieknell that he was
gcing to Messina but he could no,
decide when he would do it since Il
was very difficult Tor him TO leave
Rome His majesty. during tire aud
eRee. was most affable to Bickn II
and toll him that Italy would never
forget the generosity of America
during the earthquake
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
|. c. PHONE SERVICE
Is Nearly Competed-To Be Dis
patcher's Circuit-String rs
Miles of Wire.

Foreman II. Mcqueen and sixteen
liuemen of the Illinois Central who
have been here stringing wires for
telephone service the past week have
about completed the work. The wires
are being strung for a dispatcher tel
ephone circuit which will erabie the
dispatcher to talk with the operators
along the line. The work has been
going on for some time on both the
north and south ends of the Illinois
Central. SO far over 25 miles OF
wire has been strung in Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
CLAYTON, OF ALABAMA, SAYS
SENATOR CuMMlNs WAS
AGAINST PROTECTION" /
KENDALL TAKES ISSUE
Declaring cummins Could Not Have
Made Statement, and Clark, OF
Missouri, Supports Clayton /,
Offers TO Fight.

Washington. April 2.-Durlng the
tariff deba, in the house today. Clay
ton. of Alabama referred to the
Iowa idea" when, he was interrupted
by Kendall Of Iowa, with the renar..
that theer was no Idea In Iowa that
did not endorse protection" This
lied to an exciting colloquy In whi b
Clayton referred Kendall 20 Senator
Cummins and advised him to wre t'e
with the senator over the difference
between the Republican tariff and
| the senator's idea ''of lowering that
prohibitions wall so that competition
can come in and drive she trusts to
shelter and enable the consuming
Americans to huy what they need
i'll the dai'y walks CT life at ressoa-
able prices"
cummns' Statement.
Clayton said further that he ha
been told that Cummins has made
the statement. that the same tariff
had robbed the people Of more than
a hundred million dollars year
He asked Kendall to correct him II
he was wrong II challenge abe
statement" replied Kendall. "Chal-
lenge does not CO. Clayton ex-
claimed He said that IL Ken tall
wanted to pass challenges they could
meet outside and fight it out.
'ls ii so or Is Il not?" He demand
ed to know. Now confess that Il is
so, that 1t Is not so. or that you don't
know" Kendall declared that while
he had no authority to spaik for Cum
Minis, he had too much confidence In
his good sense to believe that he
made the statement imputed 20 him
BY the Alabaman.
Clark Supports Clayton.
Clark, of Missouri declared that
Cummins had said that "alI the roh-
berry committed by all the insurance
companies for all the time has not
eaualled by one twentieth the amount
the American people are robbed of
every year under this high protective
tariff system"
The Alabama member after speak
ing an hour was granted unlimited
time but the chair referred to a
large number of others who were to
speak most of whom, he said. were
IN the Democratic side. Clayton took
the suggestion In good grace and
after talking short while longer
yielded the floor.
Townsend Takes Floor.
Townsend, of Michigan. said he
was not so sure but that sa isfac-
tory tariff bill could be prepared by
a commission of high grade, intelli-
gent men. He said that with the
constant Introduction in the south of
various industries the time was rapid
ly approaching when the Democrats
Of that section would be in line with
the policy of protection. Townsend
argued that free lumber would only
Increase Canadian stumpage
He questioned the act Of raising
the duty on gloves and asked by what
! process of calculation the committee
arrived at the figures which led them
to believe an increase in tariff was
necessary. The debate continued the
remainder of the Afternoon, the Demo-
Gratis charging the Republicans with
,insincerity in tariff revision. willis
the majority of 1he members strenu-
ously defended their party's intsn-
tons.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
STEEL TRUST BEATEN
independent Concern Steps in And
Secures Control of 100000 Acres
Of Valuable Coal Lands.

PitisbuTg Pa. April beating
United States Steel Corporation,
which il is said had been intending
OF secure the property a deal was
closed today by an independent steel
concern for 100000 acres of Pitts
burg coke and coal lands in Greens
Fayete and Washingto1 counties. Pa
at a cost of s500c0.0CO
Charles N Schwab of the Bethle
hem Steel Company. is said to be at
the head of The new concern and Il
has been rumored that John W. Gates
was behind the deal.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
BLOW AT LUMBER TRUST.

Des MOines. iowa. April 2-The
Kull bill. which prohibits combiFa-
tions of lumber concerns in Iowa,
and aims a death blow at lumteT
trusts now operating in the state,
passed the house today by a three to
one vote. It provides Imprisonment
of six months and a penalty of s20G
to 5000 for violations of the anti
trust law.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
CLAIMS over 100000
Made by Greeks for Damages In Riots
in South Omaha-Present to
State Department.

Omaha, Neb., April 2.-The claims
of the Greek merchants for damages
sustained during the South Omaha
riots last February. aggregating S22t.-
562. have been prepared for presenta-
ton to the state department.
Also additional claims by Greek la
borers fro losses of personal effects
amounting to s11,000. These claims
are now in the hands of the Greek
minister at Washington.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
DECREASE IN REVENUE
For the Eastern District OF Wiscon-
sin-ln FORMER Years Sta
tics Showed increase.

Milwaukee. April 2.-The receipts
Of the internal revenue department
from taxes on beer and distilled
spirits manufactured in the eastren
district Of Wisconsin in the nine
months ending April /. show an ae-
tual loss of sa42.115 compared with
receipts for the corresponding period
in the previous fiscal year.
The satisfies heretofore usually
have shown a % per cent increase
instead Of a decrease,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
WILL AFFECT SETTLEMENT.

Shamokin. Pa. April 2.-Georse
W. Hartlein. secretary Of the Ninth
district. United Mine Workers. E ated
today that an amicable set:lene1t
with the operators viii he effected
rext week Hartlein said there
would be no strike.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
GETS IA YEARS.

New Orleans, April 2.-Rcbert ].
Maloney, lawyer and former notary.
convicted of defrauding clients of
large sums of money, was today sen
tehced TO -four cen years in the peai-
tentiary. II is claimed that Ma
loney's defalcations amounted to
more than 100000.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
CLERGYMAN 5ENTENcEo.

ST. Joseph, Mo-, April Rev.
Father Daniel Pembroke. formerly
in charge of St Patrick's parish at
Maryville. Mo, was given six months
in Jail in the criminal court today for
sending blackmailiRg letters t.
Bishop NJ. p. Burke, Of st. Joseph
diocese. by whom he had been sus
pended.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
REGULATING SALOONS.

Lincoln. Neb.. April 2.-Ths NJ
braska senate soday passed a bill
compelling saloons to open at a. m.
and close at S y m. The measure
has already passed the house and
will be sent to the governor.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03
PosToFFIcE ROBBED.

Des Moines. Iowa, April Rob
bers dynamited the postoffice at
Waukee this morning and escaped
with 800 in stamps and currency.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-04-03

Advertising inThe Bulletin psys ts
tn. panpie that have nossv N spend
advertiser because II elrculstes among