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Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Wilbur Wright to Instruct Italian
Aeronauts.

Rome. Fec. 1T is stated that VIII
bur Wright. the American aeroplanist.
who is now at Pau. VIII come here
some time in March to instruct two
italian areonauts II Is understood he
viii make ~ least twenty flights and
will receive $4,000 for his work
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Cause Enough for Suicide.

Manchester. Conn. Feb. After
having been an invalid for several
years. Arthur Galway. Sc years old.
committed suicide at his home here
today by cutting hiF throat with a
razor. Dependency over his contin-
ued m health r. sunrosed 70 heve
caused him to take his ltfe. He leaves
a sister
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
ATTACKED BY LUNATlc
ON STEAMSHIP BARRARoSsA.
Professor Strong of Columbia Univer-
sity Badly Bitten by Young Man.

New York Feb. 7.-Charles A. Strong,
professor Of psychology at Columbia
university who is a son-in-law Of John
D. Rockefeller, was attacked on the
North German Lloyd liner Barbarossa
Saturday morning by a young Brazil
ian, Louis Leite, who is now a prisoner
on Ellis Island, pending an investiga-
tion Of his sanity. Professor Strong
was bitten twice on the face by his as
saiant. who sprang upon him sudden
~ and after striking several blows used
his teeth. The men were separated by
the ships attendants. The Barbarossa
arrived today.
Leite saysI be was followed around
the world by Professor Strong and ac-
cuses the latter Of having attempted
to pat poison in his food.
There was only one other witness 70
the attack save the two men who were
involved. He is State Senator G. J.
Helm of California.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
WIRELESS OPERATOR DROWNED
While Skating at Woods Hole-Re-
lonqed to Revenue Cutter Acushnet.


Woods Hole, Mass, Feb. while
skating on pond in Il cedar swamp
near this village today, Charles Gott-
liebsen. wireless operator on the rev
enue cutter Acushnet broke through
the ice, and both he and Seaman Oscar
Rongved, also of the Acushnet. who
made brave attempt to rescue him,
were drowned. Several of their ship
mates endeavored to reach the drown
ing men from the shore by tying their
handkerchiefs together to make a life
line, but the ice kept breaking under
the would-be rescuers. A tree was
then secured, but before it could bt
put out on the ice both men had gone
under. A boat was brought from the
cutter, and the bodies recovered aft
er being in the water fifty minutes.
DR.. a. i. Pattee assisted by Captain
Johnson and Executive Officer Barker,
worked over them three hours, hop
ing to bring back some signs of life,
but were unsuccessful
The men of the Acushnet and the
Fish Hawk, belonging to the United
States commission, have been eniov-
ing skating on this pond for the last
week, but the mild weather of the last
two days had honeycombed the ice.
although the surface seem to be quite
safe.
Charles GottIebsen was born in New
York and served four years in the ma
Wy. He was "a years of age. His IA
ther resides at 3,544 Broadway, New
York. Oscar Rongved was 90 years of
age and a native of Kabelnaag. Nor
way. He has a half brother at 23O
West Twenty-seventh street, Brook
lyn, n. Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
sWINDLER ARRESTED.
Opened Imposing Offices in Paris un-
der Title French American Line"

Paris. Feb. As a result Of numer-
Gus complaints. Paul Dufresnay was
arrested today on a warrant issued by
an examining magistrate on the charge
Of swindling. The police state that
Dufresnay fed 10 the United States
about fifteen years ago while under
conviction for fraudulent bankruptcy,
but that later he returned 10 Paris,
where he opened imposing premises
under the title French American
Line" He engaged twenty-f en-
ployes. who. II Is alleged. Invested sums
ranging from 800 10 81 900 as con-
dition of their being engaged by him.
Dufresnay represented that the enter
prise was so substantially backed that
it would force other steamship lines
out Of business.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Liner Deutschland of the Shoals.

New York, Feb. 7.-Uninjured by her
two hours stay on North river shoal,
upon which she ran late yesterday, the
Hamburg American liner Deutschland
resumed her journey to Mediterranean
ports early today. The steamship Law
at anchor all night in Gravesend bay
before attempting TO negotiate the
Ambrose channel.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
sso,oOO Fire at kennebunkport. Ms.

Kennebunhport. Me. Feb. THE
car barn Of the Atlantic Shore line
railway. a large one-story brick build
Ing. was destroyed hy fire early today
together with seven heavy electric cars.
The loss is estimated at about $50, ,00O.
covered by insurance.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
psnn,an Thompson Canssrously NJ.

New York. Fec. News was re-
ceiVed in theatrical circles in this city
today that Denman Thompson, the
veteran actor. of The Old Homestead.
IS dangerously Ill Of pneumonia at his
home In West Swanzey. near Keene.
n. H. Mr Thompson, is 76 years old
So critical is his condition that his
relatives have been summoned TO his
bedside
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
We'll Known Salem Merchsnt Dead.

Salem, Mass. Feb. Captain Da-
land. member of one Of Salem's old
families and a well known commission
merchant when this city was the CEN
ter of a large foreign trade. died at his
home here today, aged 70 years. He
was collector Of the port of Salem from
1898 until 1903
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
SOLDIERS MUTINiED.
Tired Of Preserving Order in Plague
Infested Districts of the Azores.

Lisbon. Feb Eighty soldiers who
had been sent from Madeira to pre-
serve order in the plague infested dis
tricts Of the Azores, according to a
despatch received here, mutinied re-
Gently and invated the archaeological
laboratory in one Of the towns. They
ordered the doctors to stop the epidem-
&c within fifteen days. failing which
they made dire threats against the
laboratory workers. Later. however,
The mutineers returned to their quar-
teTa and no further trouble is expected.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Rome, FEB. THE English church
oof San Silvestreo was crowded this
afternoon. Archbishop Ireland Of st.
Paul preached the sermon, in which
he extolled the martyrs buried there.
A large number of the American colo
ny in Rome, including many Protest
ants, were present.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Body of Woman
Found in Trunk
EFFORTS BEING MADE TO LOCATE
HER HUSBAND.
MRS. JAS. HAZELTON, NEW HAVEN,
Probably Killed About the Middle of
December-The Crime Discovered
Last Saturday Night by Landlord.

New Haven, Conn.,, Feb. Coroner
Mix concluded his examination today
in the death of Mrs. James Hazelton,
the colored woman, whose body was
found in a trunk at her home, rs
Eaton street, last night. The woman's
husband has been charged with caus-
ing her death and efforts are being
made to locate him.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

London, Feb. THE January state
ment of the board Of trade shows de-
creases of $14,260,000 in imports and
S2S023, 800 in exports. The principal
decreases iE imports we're in grain and
cotton and in exports the falling off
was mainly in manufactured goods,
involving $12,50G,00O in cotton textiles.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Newport News, Va, Feb THE
great battleship Delaware was success
fully launched from the yards of her
builders, the Newport News Shipbuild-
ing and Drydock company, Saturday.
The launching was witnessed by 5000
maEmnn&
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Retired Danbury Hat Manufacture
Dead.

Daubury, Conn, Feb. 7.-Bryon Dex-
ter. 81 years old, a retired hat manu-
facturer Of this place. died at his homo
today. lie was prominent in the husi-
ness affairs Of the city and in Ma
three daughters
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Letort Axle Works Burned.

Carlisle. Pa, Feb. THE Letort
axle works were burned early today,
entailing loss of about $125,000; in
surance $37 900. 1t is believed that
the fire was the work Of an incen-
diary.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Cabled Paragraphs

San Juan, Porto Rico, Feb. 7.-Ad-
vices received here from Washington
announce the resignation of j. A
Causten, the collector of customs for
San Juan, and the appointment of D.
A. Richardson Of Geneva, N. Y, as his
successor, beginning March l.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Unknown Schooner Ashore Near Point
Judith,

Wakefield, r. l., Feb. Shorty af-
ter dark tonight an unknown two
masted schooner went ashore about
three qua rters Of q mile west of Point
Judith. The Point Judith life saving
crew Immediately started to her as
sistance The wind at the time was
brisk from the northeast and as it was
within two hours of high tide when the
vessel struck the life savers hoped 10
he able to work her off shore into
deeper water.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Murder ard suicide in Hoboksn Stable

New York. Feb. 7.-Victor Hansen.
a dairy superintendent. was shot and
killed late today in a stable in Hobo
ken, n. J.. by Andrew Robesich a
can washer who then shot and killed
himself. What led to the shooting is
not known. but the men are supposed
to have quarreled
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Business Blocks Destroyed by Fire.

Parry Sound, Ont, Feb. 1.-Two
business blocks were completely de-
stroyed by fire early this morning with
their contents. Loss about $4,000
The Odd Fellows temple, adjoining,
was badly scorched.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Moscow. FEB. THE synod of the
Old Believers, which was not consult
ed in the ordination of Archlmandrite
Michael as. bishop of that sect in Can
ada. with headquarters at Winnipeg,
has sentenced the archimandrite and
Bishop Innocent, who ordained him, to
two years strict confinement in the
monastery at Nizhni- -Novgorod.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
ouALTRoUeH SUSPENDED.
Captain of the Georgia Sentenced to
Lose Ten Numbers.

Gibraltar, Feb. Capt Edward F.
Qualtrough of the battleship Georgia,
having been found guilty by courtmar-
tial OF being intoxicated while on duty
and of conduct prejudicial to the good
OF the navy, has been suspended from
duty for six months, with an addition
al punishment of the loss Of ten num-
bers in rank. Admiral Sperry has ap-
proved the findings, but the secretary
of the navy must take official action
on the recommendation for loss Of
numbers. Captain Qualtrough has
been detached from the fleet and or
dered home. He went as a passenger
on the Georgia.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
oardiner.Coates Enusuement.

London. Feb. THE engagement is
announced of Robert A. Gardiner of
New York and Miss Nora LOTUS
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Lindsay
Coates, Of London.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Five Women in a Party whose
launch was driven on Fire Island
beach were rescued by life savers
walked miles across the beach and
were carried back across Great South
Bay in scooters.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Earthauake Shocks at Tiflis.

Tif1ic, Feb. Two violent shocks
Of earthquake were experienced here
during the night, but no damage is re-
ported.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Cardinal Gibbons Goes to New Orleans,

Baltimore. Feb. cardinal Gibbons
left today for New Orleans to pay his
annual visit to his brother. While in
that city he will attend the dinner to
be given President elect Taft.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Administration Officials Plan to
bring about a reduction Of transcOn-
tinental freight charges by lowering
rates on the Panama railroad.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

William Crimnins Was Arrested on
the charge of attempted larceny in
connection with the New York snow
removal frauds.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

A Gift of $32,5o0 Has Been Made
to the university of Heidelburg for the
establishment Of department to m
vestigate radium.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Governor Haskell of Oklahoma ap-
peared in Muskogee and gave bail for
trial in April under charges of land
frauds.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Toulon. Feb. THE police of this
place have under surveillance two Rus
SLAMS who have arrived here in search
Of AZef, the former head of the fight
ing organization of the revolutionists.
who was declared to be a police spy
and condemned to death by the revO-
lutionists. Azef is reported to be hid
ing in this district.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
SPOKEN SUNDAY MORNING.
Fleet Passed Cape ST. Vincent, Portu.
gai-"AIl Well"

Cape 81. Vincent, Portugal, Feb. T.
The American battleship fleet, under
command of Rear Admiral Sperry,
homeward bound, from Gibraltar,
passed this point at ten o'clock this
morning. The fagship signalled "All
Well"
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Carl Burmeister, parted in Germany
81 years ago from his mother, found
hersin New York city.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

DR.. Irving Fisher Told abe Associa-
ton of Life Insurance Presidents that
human life could be prolonged Is years
by the adoption of proper sanitary
methods.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Nancy, France. Feb. six persons
were blown to pieces today by the ex-
plosion OF a large quantity OF dyna
mite and ten thousand blasting car
tridges in the storehouse of a mine at
Troquegrieux The explosion was
heard at distance of ten miles and
the windows of all the houses within
a radius of three miles were broken.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Vincent Gambaro was shot three
time in a Walker street factory. New
York, by his brother.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Suit for $394,5oo Damages was filed
by a former woman servant against
Robert W. Nelson, president OF the
American Typefounders Co., New
York.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Condensed Tele. grams
Plans for Celebrating Lincolns CEN
tenary have been maze in England.

teHdry nave DeeH Hldue III EHSldHu-
Vincent Gambaro was shot three
time in a Walker street factory New
York, by his brother.
Carl Burmeister, parted in Germany
81 years ago from his mother, found
her sin New York city.
Governor Haskell of Oklahoma ap-
peared in Muskogee and gave bail for
trial in April under charges of land
frauds.
William Crimnins Was Arrested on
the charge of attempted larceny in
connection with the New York snow
removal frauds.
Winston Spencer Churchill, president
of the board of trade, said that q gem
eral election was in sight and would
not be retarded.
A Gift of s32,5oo Has Bcon Made
to the university of Heidelburg for the
establishment Of a department to m
vestigate radium.
Administration Officials Plan to
bring about a reduction Of transcOn-
tinental freight charges by lowering
ldbCS vi lliE clllttAild ltllOdNs
Suit for $394,5oo Damages was filed
by a former woman servant against
Robert W. Nelson, president OF the
American Typefounders Co., New
York.
DR.. Irving Fisher Told abe Associa-
ton of Life Insurance Presidents that
human life could be prolonged Is years
by the adoption Of proper sanitary
methods.
On the Second Anniversary of the
Larchmont disaster the captain Of the
wrecked JOY liner was operated on for
an injury caused by exposure on the
night Of the disaster.
Sidney Arthur Cross of New York
was arrested on a charge OF breaking
into the home Of J. B. Dawson, al
Rutherford, y. j.. and claiming Davi-
sons Oldest daughter, Dorothy. as his
own.
Five Women in Party whose
launch was driven on Fire Island
beach were rescued by life savers,
walked miles across the beach and
were carried back across Great South
Bay in scooters.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

On the Second Anniversary of the
Larchmont disaster the captain Of the
wrecked JOY liner was operated on for
an injury caused by exposure on the
night Of the disaster.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Winston Spencer Churchill, president
of the board of trade, said that a gen
eral election was in sight and would
not be retarded.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08

Sidney Arthur Cross of New YorL
was arrested on a charge OF breakins
into the home of J. 3. Dawson, al
Rutherford, y. j., and claiming Davi.
sons Oldest daughter, Dorothy, as his
own.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-02-13

in the past. The following resolution
was presented and unanimously adopt
cd
Resolved that the board OF education
emphatically disapproves Of extrava-
CANT expenditures upon the part of the
high scnool graduates at commence
ment time. No young lady graduate
shall procure for commencement week
more than one dress and that dress is
to be plain and OF inexpensive mater
ial. Amy graduate violating this reso-
luton will be disbarred from appear
ing on the platform or in any way
taking part in the public exercises OF
commencement week.
: Resolved further. that no flowers or
presents of any kind can be presented
to the graduates at the public exer-
cises.
The board also unanimously voted
TO re-engage Supt. r. A. Brandt for a
term of three years, the salary TO be-
"a follows; First year, 81, 500 second
year. 81, 800, and the third year. sl7, 90.
Gay Fogelgren, deputy postmaster OF
Stambaugh, who has been suffering
with cancer on the right knee. was
taken 70 the University hopsital at
Ann Arbor early last week and on
Saturday underwent an amputation Of
the leg about twelve inches above the
knee. Guy IL popular and his friends
here extend sympathy in the loss Of his
limb and trust that nothing morc SER
ious may happen He is expected
home In about month.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-02-13

Frank Steddick, proprietor OF the
Amasa House, has sold out to Mrs.
Thomas Hoskings of Iron River. Mr..
Steddicks reason for selling out is that
ne thinks he has been in the hotel bus
mess long enough and wants to live on
his farm Indifference, Wis. Mr.. Sted-
dick has been in the post for the past
ten years and has been true
and loyal Amasa citizen. Mrs. Thorn
as Hoskings kept the Piper House in
Iron River few years ago. We wish
the best Of success to her in her under
taking.
Harry Barnett is going around town
with smiles mile long he's the
happy father of baby girl last Mon
day.
Chas f. Lawrnece spent Monday
here.
Capt.. Trevarthen OF the Corrigan.
Mckinney Co. spent Monday here.
Miss Edith Rowedded has begun TO
teach school at Net River. She has
about thirteen pupils and we hope that
che will get along well as this is her
first start out
Prof j. w. Langdon made bust
ness trip TO Net River Monday to get
the school started.
Roy Whitehead spent the latter part
OF last week with his parents at vul-
can.
Rsbbie Levinson Of Crystal Falls
paid Amasa visit last Monday.
r. II. Martin was visited by some Of
the head officials Of the Rogers Brown
Ore Co last Friday.
Mr.. T. II. Martin was Crystal
Falls visitor lats Saturday.
The social club party Saturday night
WAS we'll attended about forty five
being present Mr.. Langdon's side Is
victorious over Mrs r. O.. Whitehead
80 tar by fifteen points II yon-have
not as yet Joined II, join-now. a. II Is
a coed thing.
Harold Lanport of the Even High
School was n town visitor the latter
part OF last week. He returned 10
Even last Sunday morning.
Capt Hughes and wife were Iron
River visitors last Saturday and Sun
day.
Say boys. why cant we give a dance
on the other shift, II don't look right
10 have them All on one shift.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-02-13

A Philadelphia on his return from
Berlin talked nj the Philadelphia club
about Kaiser wilhelm.
"You know the kaiser's ballet OF
'sardanapalusr he said. "well. this
ballet made a success, and in It's honor
the kaiser gave a dinner.
Berlin In laughing over an incident
OF the dinner. IL seems that one OF the
speakers said In the course Of his
speech.
"sThis ballet teaches US powerful
lesson. IL shows us that we cannot
escape our fate. AS the immortal VIII
liam once said. There's a divinity
hat shapes our ends. rough hew them
AZ we may" And So
rhe kaiser applauded thunderously.
THAT N clever. very clever he
cried. But when did I say 1T I've
quite forroxts.sn
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-02-13
PEOPLE OF THE DAY
A.bun,Ino Win Roosevelt. "a

Edmund Heller Of RiversIde, Cal.
who has been engaged by President
Roosevelt TO accompany his hunting
party to Africa. is at present a pro-
lessor In the California State mSi-
scum. Although only twenty-seyen
years old, Professor Heller has been
through Africa. Australia and South
America. He Is an expert on big game
and stands high as a biologist aud
natural historian. Speaking OF his du-
ties on the trip, Professor Heller said:
my chief work VIII be supplying
advice at the start and taking care OF
the large game. Eater. on our return.
may classify part of the colectinn.
which Will be deposited I'm the Ma
tIonal museum nc Washington.
The party will leave New York In
March and go direct TO Naples and
thence 90 Mombasa. Most OF our time
VIII be spent In British and German
East Africa. IN the central elevated
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-02-13
Nest Side News

(From the Iron River -Stamb augh Re-
porter
John Cummisky Of Ecsanaba arri we'd
here Wednesday and going up to Phil
Boyington said 10 him. in the presence
OF Leonard Diederichs, bar tender at
the Boyington house bar, that he was
an attorney and that he was here to
recover $500 damages or else commence
suit forthwith.
To say that Phil was scared Is put
ting 10 rather mildly-in fact he says
his heart came right mp into his throat
and Leonard nearly dropped in dead
faint.
IL appears that some one had put
Cummisky wise to the fact that Mr..
Boyington had recently lost valuable
bull, which he had just brought from
Wisconsin. and had put up a job ON
him.
Phil felt greatly relived when he
realized that IL was only joke.
The bull has not yet been recovered.
Albert Wedge. night .watchman at
the Beta mine. accidently shot himself
last Saturday night. He had ~ cali
Der revolver in his LETT hip pocket and
In pulling out a bunch OF keys the re-
volver was discharged, the ball strik-
ing the inner side OF the right.thigh
and. .spssing downward came out near
the knee. He Was at once removed 10
Mercy hospital. where he is recovering
as rapidly as could be expected.
W. II. Roberts. head machinist for
the Verona Mining company. has
moved into the Byers' residence re-
Gently vacated by Mr.. Byers.
There will be meeting Of the far
mers of Bates. interested in the oper-
ation OF the cheese factory. held In the
Bates town hall ION Monday evening.
Feb. Sth, at y p. m, for the purpose
OF making arrangements for the COM
ing year.
The Iron River board OF education
met In regular monthly session on
Tuesday .evening and went on record
being opposed 10 the sxtravagan
manner Of dressing that some pupils
have exhibited In commencement week
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-02-13

Borrow an old top hll and place II
on the table crown NJ rrmost make q
few passes over Il: la y''ur hand upon
the crown Then grf dunlly raise the
hat I'm the air and ma 81 q float about
In various positions. Th.A iS done 10y
taking an ordinary blick pin bent IN
the shape OF the lette g. which you
secretc In your right h nl. ON receiv-
ing the hat. take II in v0ur left hand
and while walking to the table put
your right hand inside quickly and
push the pin up throrgh the crown
Make few passes Owe he hat. Lay
your left hand on the hat and slip your
finger in the hook and ne the hat from
the table. You can make the hat float
I'm the air as II magnetized The pin
can easily be withdrawn when giving
the hat back.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-02-13
r-,n,a rlina Man. nuft.

The PLAYER, form ring. hand in
hn ID. and the blind man stands In the
m.dGle. hoidiH- a stick or cane. The
players dance around him I'LL he raps
on the door. when they all stand per-
fcct'y still and silent Then he holds
ont Tho cane. and the one toward
whom Il points must grasp the end.
The blind man then asks any three
questions he pleases all OF which must
be answered IN changed voice. The
blind man must guess who In talking.
If he II right the two change places.
but II he Is wrong the players dance
about him again and the game goes on.