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Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
HENRY A. eRtswoLD A SUICIDE.
Wealthy Real Estate Broker st WASH
ineton---Native of Connecticut.

Washington, March 30.-FIenry A
Griswold, formerly president of the An
sLnOsta and Potomac Railroad company
now a part of the Washington Electric
Railroad and Power company killed
himself with shotgun here today. He
was wealthy real estate broker and
belonged to q prominent family al
Wethersheld, Conn.
Griswold's body was discovered in an
attic room OF the family home with a
load of buckshot in his heart, and be-
side him on the floor lay a double bar
rel shotgun and a fire poker.
The police were at first loath to ac-
cept the theory Of suicide, though the
coroner after Investigating gave a GER
ticfiate to that effect
Griswold. it appeared. had planned
his death with great elaboration
While his wife was away from home
on a shopping trip he went to the at
tic room and placing the gun against
box pointed the barrel against his
breast, using the poker to pull the
trigger. Griswold was So years old
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
King Alfonso Goes to 5iarritz to Visit
Kind Edward

San Sebastian, March So.--King Al
fonso went by automobile today 10 BIZ
arritz TO visit King Edward. who is ex-
pected to take lunch with King Alfonso
here tomorrow. Despite the official
statement that these visits are Of a
private nature. Il Is asserted In politl
cal circles that the conference between
the two sovereigns has TO do with af-
fairs in Morocco and Portugal. King
Alfonso having learned much concern
ing the situation IA the latter country
during his recent visit to King Manuel.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Fiancee Interceded for Him.
STRIKE AGAINST BROTHER PETea
Bosrding Students at Roman Catholic
Institution Seek Quarters Elsewhere.

New York, March 30.lThe boarding
students at Manhattan college, Ro-
man Catholic institntion,went on strike
tonight, declaring that they would not
return to the college unless Brother
Peter, now president of the institution.
was removed. Brother Peter has re-
Gently disciplined severely some Of the
students for staying out late, and the
students say that his actions in this
matter have been unjust, especially in
from Troy. N Y, prominent in ath-
leitcs, who was recently expelled
The striking students tonight left
their dormitories and engaged three
f1athouses in the neighborhood. They
announced that they would wAylay the
$50 day students when they come to
the college tomorrow morning and per
suade as many as possible to remain
out until Brother Peter was brought to
book and Nugent reinstated.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Ysrioss ReoeIVershIp Matter Not Taken
Up as Scheduled.

Chicago March S0.-No action will
be taken on the petition of Mrs. Ade-
laide Yerkes TO have a receiver ap-
pointed for the estate Of her husband,
the late Charles T. Yerkes, until April
10; neither will Louis S. Owsley. ex-
ecutor Of the estate, take any steps in
New York to have ancillary letters
festamentary issued to him until five
days after the receivership question
has been determined by Judge Barnes
OF tine superior court. Announcement
of the reaching OF such an agreement
was made by James J. Barbour, coun-
sci for Mrs. YerlSes. In consequence
Judge Barnes aid not take up the mat
ter today as had been scheduled.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
$4,000 FIRE AT ROCHESTER.
Reynolds Arcade Practically Gutted-
Defective Wires the Cause.

Rochester, N. Y, March 30.-Roy-
nolds Arcade, at the Rochester four
corners, one OF the landmarks of the
city, was practically gutted by fire this
AFTERNOON, causing a loss that is esti-
mated at $4,000 The flames threat
ened that BUSINESSES OF the city
bounded by Main street, East and Statc
street, but they were under the c6ntr d
OF The firemen an hour after they were
discovered.
In a degree the news service in the
city was crippled, as the Offices of the
Western Union Telegraph company
are in the arcade. The fire. which Is
attributed to defective wires. was dis
covered III reading room on the third
floor OF the building
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
AlReRAkEs FAILED TO WORK.
Accident on Providence and DanieIson
Electric fRaiIroad--Passengors Slight
ly Injured.

Providence, r. l.. March 3O.-A hun
dred passengers escaped with but
slight injuries when q heavy electric
car on the Providence and Danielson
electric railway rushed down the
Broadway hill into Olneyville square
tonight, crashing into a. Dyer avenue
line electric. Failure of the alrbrakes
on the car bound from Danielson.
Corn, to work was responsible TOR the
accident. The Dyer avenue car was
lifted from the tracks by the shock.
but the Danielson car remained on the
rails
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
MEN TAKEN TO JAIL.
Lynehing Of Two Men Prevented by a
Woman's PIeadinqs.

Chillicothe, Mo-, March 30.-Lynch-
ing of the two men accused of shooting
and mortally wognding Marshal Cara
way at -Jamesport yesterday was pre-
vented by Mrs. James Wood, wife of a
farmer living near Jamesport The
men had been wo6nded by posse of
farmers. A rope had been procured
and the farmers were stringirg up tie
when Mrs Wood pleaded with the
leader Of the posse to permit the law to
take its course. Her plea prevailed and
the men were taken, to the Jail at Gal
latin, Mo.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
CONSPIRACY AGAINST PRIESTS.
Close Watch Kept on Suspects at De,
Moinss.

Des Moines, Ia, March 3o.-Follow-
ing the attack upon three priests at
st. Ambrose's Catholic church yester-
day, Father Bomanelli, pastor of st.
Anthony's church, today told the police
he had been attacked in his study by
an anarchist. Father Bomanelli quick
ly took a revolver from a desk and
backed his assailant to the door.
The police declare there is a con-
spiracy to harm local priests and close
watch is kept on suspects. Andrew
BalIentyne, late of Harwich, England,
today was identified as the man who
created disturbance in st. Amtrose's
church yesterday. Ballentyne is held
to be demented.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
SONS OF DANIEL BOONE
ON THE WARPATH,
Seek the Capture of Kidnapper Of One
of Their Number.

sand American boys, all members Of a
social and athletic organization known
as the Sons of Daniel Boone, have en-
lister in the task of running down the
kidnapper Of one Of their number Har-
old Moon, member Of the Flint, Mich.
chapter of the organization. The boy
DISAPPEARED February q. The aid of the
Sons of Daniel Boone was invoked by
Ralph Moong a brother of the kidnap-
ped bey, in letter Of appeal sent to
every chapter Of the organization in
America.
Please get. right to work and hus-
tle," urges the boy in his letter, for
the honor of our great society and to
help fellow scout who is In the hands
of the enemW
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Threatened Strike of Canadian Pacific
Road Mechanics.

gotiations between the mechanics and
officers Of the Canadian Pacific are at
a standstill tonight, awaiting the ar
rival of Grant Hall, superintendent OF
motive power. who left Montreal to-
day for Winnipeg, bearing the ultima
tum Of the company to the joint COM
mlttee from the eastern and western
portions of the system as TO whether
they will deal jointly or separately
with the delegates.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Chaplain Of 1attIsship oreaon Dead.

Seattle, Wash. March 30.-Joseph
Peter Mcintyre, chaplain Of the battle
ship Oregon during the memorable riin
from the Puget Sound navy ward
around Cape Horn TO Santiago. died to-
day OF nervous disorders resulting from
services during the Spanish war and
by shock caused by exposure following
the san Francisco earth quake and
fire
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
TWO colored Students at Veterinary
College Barred from Studies.

Lansing. Mich, March 30.-Two col
ored students who were dismissed from
Grand Rapids. Mich, veterinary col
lection Of white students to their pres
ence. were today denied a writ of
mandaInus by the supreme court to
compel the college to let them pursue
their studies. The court held that a
private corporation could not be man
damussed to compel II to fulfill Mliga-
0tins under contract with an indi-
viduaI The court aoded: The appar-
ent hardship of a particular situation
ie not good reason for departing
from this rule"
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
DANGER THAT TARIFF BILL
May BE SERIOUSLY DELAYED
Conference Between President Taft,
Speaker Cannon, Payne and DaIzeIl.

Washington. March 30-There is i'm
minent danger that the Payne tariff
bill may be seriously delayed in it's
consideration by the house. President
Taft was in conference today with
Speaker Cannon. Representative
Payne (New York;, the floor leader
and Representative Dalzell (Pennsyl-
vania). While nothing could be learn
ed as to the determination reached at
this conference it is understood that
the house leaders impressed the chief
executive with the unfavorable situa-
tion regarding the tariff bill and the
difficulty being expressed in getting
the republican members in line to
vote for rule which would expedite
the passage of the measure. 1t is con-
ceded tonight by several republican
leaders that it would be impossible to
pass rule restricting amendments to
the bill until some time next week;
and then only by granting the de-
mands made by a number of members
that certain important schedules be
kept open to amendment
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
ATTEMPTED SMUGGLING
Clerk in New York French Consulate
Arrested.

New York. March 30.--George Vol
son, a clerk In the French consulate
here, was arrested today by order OF
the federal authorities on a charge of
completely in the attempted smuggling
OF $4,000 worth Of laces and diamonds.
Maurice Barnier, second officer OF
the La Savoie, in whose stAteroom the
contraband in question was found
about a week aso, is also under arrest
awaiting examination on the same
charge. When arraigned before u.
6. Commissioner Shields, Voison was
held under $4,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Mr.. Potter PaIrner in Die Land Deal

Chicago March 30.-The urgent
business" which recently recalled Mrs.
Potter Palmer to Chicago just as she
was about to sail from New York to
Europe is believed to be the purchase
of 125 acres Of land in Indiana Harbor,
Ind, by Adrian C. HonoFe ON behalf of
the Potter Palmer estate. The trans
action became public today. 1t Is said
to be the largest real estate deal ever
executed in Lake county except the
spurchase of the site of the new city Of
EG4ry. The purchase price has no. been
made public, but 1t is estimated at from
I 1926. 600 to 3750.o00. The motive for
the pukehase has not been made pub
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Morninsstar wins Fourth straight.

New York. March 30.-Ora c. Morn
.ingstar, formerly Of Rochester. Ind.
but now a resident Of New York. won
his fourth consecutive game tonight IN
the international 1872 championship
billiard tournament. defeating A. G.
Cutler OF Boston.
Morningstar leads the field, no hsv
ing. met with a setback since the start.
In the afternoon game Harry T..
Cline of Philadelphia won, defeating
Louis Cure, 500 TO 4s7.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
27 Mexican Miners Killed.

Las Esperanza, Mexico, March 3d.
OF the fifty miners who were at work
when an explosion Of gas occurred in
one of the shafts yesterday of the mine
Of the Compana Carbinefera Del Norte.
at Monor, in Coahuila, only twenty
have been recovered and the remainder
are dead
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Felony to Operate Bucket Shop in
Illinois.

Springfield. Ill, March 30-A bill
making II a felony to operate a bucket
shop in Illinois for the pretended buy
1ng and selling Of stock or commodities
Was introduced in the house today by
Representative T. J. O'Brien OF Chi
eago. Tie measure was Eant TO the
Gcnnmnittss GA cornoratios
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31

The Hague, March S0.-Senor Paul.
the Venezuelan envoy, today explained
that Venezuela had not withdrawn her
objection to Cfpriano Castro landing
in the republic, but had merely noti-
fed the French Steamship company
that the government would not make
any difficulties If the company de-
sired to carry Castro to a Venezuelan
port. IF the former president con-
tinues his voyage to Venezuela" Senior
Paul said, ''he will do so at his own
peril"
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
concerning appointment of state rang

concerning appointment Of state rang
ers.
In each case the reports were ac-
cepted and the bills rejected.
Reports Of Committees.
Banks-Unfavorabl on bill regard
ing state banks and trust companies.
Report accepted an bill rejected.
Banks - Unfavorable concerning
fines for directors and trustees of banks
and trust com panies who receive COM
pensation for indorsing commercial
paper. Report accepted, bill rejected.
Hunters License Recording Fee.
The COMMITTEES on fish and game re-
ported favorably a proposed bill which
raises the fee for recording hunters
licenses from 10 cents to 20 cents. CAL
endar.
Passed.
Resolution authorizing the borough
of Jewett City to furnish electric light
outside its limits. -
Adjourned.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Sailed from Annoy for shsnohsi

Annoy. March si.-The third squad
ron OF the American Pacific Heer' m
der command of Rear Admirai e. y.
Harber. sailed for Shanghai at seven
o'clock this morning. The weather was
stormy. The American mernbers Of
the Annoy club entertained the o6aoern
at . ball last evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31

Toe Men of The Third Squadron of
the American Pacific feet were given
shore leave at Annoy Monday. Sir He'd
worth Lambton, commander in chief OF
the British China squadron, expressed
the opinion Monday that the American
officers were the finest naval men he
had ever met
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Woman s,ftr.o. in Wisconsin

Atsdison, Wis, March 30-The wom-
ans suffrage bill passed the senate to-
day with referendum attached TO IT,.
II the bill Is ratified by n vote of the
people the woman suffrage would be-
come operative. The neasu now
saaE ta the assembly.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Judge Forbids
Thief to Marry
UNDER PENALTY OF LONG Term
OF IMPRISONMENT.
NOVEL ORDER ISSUED
by Judge Foster Of New York ceurt
Of General sessions--WouId Breed
No More Criminals.

New York, March s0.-zA judicial OF :.
der of much interest to stciologists was
issued today by Judge Foster Of the
court Of general sessions in the case OF
Albert e Johnson, a 20 year old youth.
several times arrested for theft. The
magistrate forbade the youth to marry
under penalty of a long term OF I'M
prisonment which he declared he would
impose in punishment of larceny
committed three years ago and on
which he had at the time suspended
sentence.
Fiancee interceded for Him.
As he was about to be sentenced for
this offense for breaking his parole, a
young girl who declared she was his
fiancee, interceded for him. It was at
this juncture that Judge Foster issued
the novel order.
y have no intention Of permitting a
marriage which will breed more GRIM
inals," said he. Il will again suspend
sentence on the grand larceny charge,
but IL Near of your marrying without
first obtaining my consent I will send
you to jail for a long term
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Died Al Aoe Of ee.

Bridgeport, Conn.,, March 30.-Mrs
william Ryburn died at her home here
today, ags1 SO years. Born in Ireland
she had lived in this city more than
sixty years She leaves two sons, fopr-
teen grandchildren and seven great
grandchildren.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31

The house was called to order by
Speaker Banks at 11.30. Prayer was
offered by the Rev. Franklin Coun-
trylnan. tile house chaplain.
Mesaphones.
Mr.. Donegal of Washington intro
duced a resolution entitled Resolution
concerning members of the house"
reading as follows:
Resolved by this house, That the
comptroller be, and he is hereby, au-
thorized and directed to draw his order
on. the treasurer in sufficient amount
to provide the necessary number of
megaphones and furnish one of the
same to each member Of the house
whose voice does not enable him to
make the rest of the members of the
body hear him when he attempts tn
speak on matters under consideration
The resolution was tabled amid a
roar of laughter.
Election of Judges.
Among others the confirmation Of
Milton A. Shumway for eight years
from 1910, was balloted on with follow
ing result: Yea 1913, nay 2.
Fish and Game Reports.
Unfavorable reports We're made by
the commission on fish and game on
the following measures: The hunting
or killing of quail; amending the fish
and game laws; close season for quail:
close season for quail partridge and
birds; close season for quail, wood
cock and partridge; concerning game
birds; concerning quail woodcock and
pheasAnts; concerning woodcock:
close season for quail, woodcock and
grouse; close season for woodcock.
quail and partridge; concerning trap
ping with scented bait (2l; concerning
appoinmentSof game wardens at laege;
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
New York Millionaire Died in Salt Lake
Hospital.

Salt Lake City, March So.-Jasper
Rand, a New York millionaire, vice
president of the Ingersoll- Rand Drill
company. president of the Rand Rock
hospital tonight
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Cabled Paragraphs

Berlin. March 30.-Mrs. Carrie Chap
man Gait Of New York, president OF
the International League of Woman
Suffragists, tonight delivered her first
address before a large number of Ger
man suffragettes.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
apathAnder.y Reach chie.ao.

Chicago, March S0.-The ''pathfind-
ers" of the New York Automobile club
who are blazing a way from New York
to Seattle, arrived here tonight. They
have averaged $50 miles a day.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
ROOSEVELT IN NAPLES.
Ex-Presi5ent to Be Guarded by corps
Of Bicycle Police.

Naples March 3o.-Durlng his stay
in Naples ex-President Roosevelt will
lie guarded by a corps OF bicycle police
under command OF Commissioner Mez-
zacapo, who Is a nephew Of ths noted
General Carlo Mezzacapo. MF. Roose-
welt will reach here Sunday and ar
rangements have been made for ehs
sailing Of the steamer Admiral. on
which he will travel from this port 70
Mombassa, at midnight Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Portuguese Version Alleges Atterp
to Poison.

Lisbon, March 3O.-The Seculo today
publishes q despatch from Horta. Civ
ing the following account OF the al .
legged assault on Theodore Roosevelt
on board the steamship Hamburg
During the voyage OF the Hamburg
from New York to Horta," the paper
says. IAN attempt was made by an
italian anarchist to poison Mr.. Roose-'
welt, but the plot was nipped before Il
could be carried out II is not known
whether the would-be poisoner has ac-
completes on board or not, or whether
he is affiliated with the Black Hand.
The man was arrested and placed in
irons"
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Protests from conneotieut Valley To-
bsooo Men Against Admission %
Philippine Cigars.

Washington, March 30.-Proteste are
being received from tobacco men in
the Connecticut valley against the ad-
from the Philippines, as is provided BY
the Payne bills. The Philippine sohed-
ules have not yet been considered.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31

The Rev. DR.. John croweli. who was
the second oldest graduate of Prince
ton university, died AT his home, No.
rs Evergreen place. East Orange. N.
j., Monday, Of pneumonia, aged "a
years.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
ot6ei,ted At Birth Of Lies Babies.

Morgantown, w. Va. March -30.-Dr
N. II. Triplett died at his home near
here today at the age of 81 years. He
officiated at the birth Of 1,76S babies,
Of which but four died at birth.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Publication of the Story Aroused Feelings Of
Anger and CONSERVATION in Rome
NO ATTACK ON MIR. ROOSEVELT.
Steamship Hamburg Touched at Ponta Desada, Azores,
Yesterday Morning Sailed Few Hours Later for Glib
rata where She is Due Tomorrow-Ricycle Police
Corps Guard for MIR. Roosevelt at Naples.

Ponta Delgada, Azores, March 3d.
The steamship Hamburg with Theo-
dore Roosevelt. ex-president Of the
United states, aboard arrived here un-
expectedly at 8 o'clock this morning.
The vessel stopped briefly to give Mr..
Roosevelt an opportunity OF seeting the
beautiful scenery of the island of Sac
Miguel with It's springs and gardens.
There was great excitement among the
people, all OF whom were eager to OBJ
tain a glimpse of-.Mr. Roosevelt.
While the Hamburg was at Horta
yesterday sensational rumor was cir
oulated to the effect that a steerage
passenger had attempted to assault Mr.,
Roosevelt. Your correspondent is able
to state positively that no such inci-
dent took place.
Mr.. Roosevelt came ashore at 10
o'clock in the morning. A large crowd
assembled at the dock and welcomed
him with cheers. He. was greeted by
Edward A. Creevey, the American con-
sui at st. Nichaefs. and William w.
Nichols. the vice consul, with whom
he drove around Ponta Delgada in an
automobile, accompanied by the mem
bers of his party.
The Hamburg steamed out Of Ponta
Delgada at 11.30 a. m. Her next stop
ping place is Gibraltar, here she Is
due on Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31

New York, Marh- 3O.--Mrs. Machla
Schlatsky. LOG years old, died today at
a home for the aged here. She was
believed to be- the oldest woman in
New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31

BY q Strict Party Vote Of 35S to 1s5
the house of commons at London on
Monday night refused to express lack
of confidence In the governments nav
al policy.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31

That the Greene Timber and rail-
road interests will be taken over by a
corporation headed by DR.. r. 8. Pear
SON Of New York and Montreal, which
will be capitalized at s40.000.ee0, was
confirmed at Fl Paso, Tex, Monday by
Colonel w. C. Greene.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Steamship Arrivals.

At Copenhagen, March 3d.: United
States. from New York.
At Trieste, March ~: Oceania. from
New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31

A. p. Lanstry Of Springfield Monday
night sent his resignation to Colonel
@. H. Doty, chairman OF the state re-
publican committee, as secretary OF the
state committee. to take effect at once.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Condensed Telegrams

Lieutenant Governor M. {. Hay was
sworn in as governor of Washington at
Olympia Monday, to succeed Governor
Cosgrove, who died Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31

President Taft Monday went through
the first preliminaries of his initiation
as a member of Taft chapter of the
Phi Alpha Delta Greek letter fraternity
of Georgetown college. He accepted
honorary membership in the fraterni-
ty last week, and will try to attend. a
chapter meeting later. on. when there
will be further ceremonies.
All the Bureau Chiefs of the depart
ment Of the interior were on Tuesday
directed by Secretary Ballinger to sub
nit to him not later than May 20 esH-
mates to cover the expenses Of their
Offices for the fiscal year 1911, and Ia
include therein no item that Is not
deemed strictly necessary for the pub
lie service.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31

London. March 30.-The suffragettes
tonight notified Premier Asquith by
letter that another deputation would
call at the house of commons tomor-
row with view to securing an inter-
view with the premier.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Walked 1.soo MiIes h se DAVIS

Gulfport, Miss. March BOT. R.
DeclSrow of the United States signal
corps arrived here this afternoon. hav-
ing walked 1900 miles from Sault Ste
Marie, Mich, in SO days.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
CRAZY SNAKE IN JAIL
Captured by Troops, After Being Badly
Wounded.

Fort Worth, Tex, March 30.-A de-
spatch from the scepe of the Indian
uprising in oklahoma reports that Cra-
zy Snake, the leader OF the band OF
outlaws, has been captured, after being
badly wounded. and that he has been
taken to the federal jail at Muskogee.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
THE HOUSE.

The house was called to order by
Speaker Banks at 11.30. Prayer was
offered by the Rev. Franklin Coun-
try1nan. tile house chaplain.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31

Stella-Mabel says she never forgets
a face. Bella-1 know; she Is always
looking In the glasss-New York Sun.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31
Reports Of Committees

ers.
In each case the reports were &C
cepted and the bills rejected.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-31

The Utah Fuel Company pleaded
guilty in the United states court at
Salt Lake City Monday to the fraudu-
lent acquisition of 1000 acres of coal
land, paid a fine Of $4,000, and $4,000
for the coal extracted, and relinquished
the land.