Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26

tHdL udy IOT any seat, TeSeTNeuf or
 bench. The concert will last little
 more than an hour.
 PERSONS TALKED ABOUT
 A play by former Prime Minister
 Clemenceau is to be produced in Paris
 in the autumn.
 Miss Fife N. Chambers is the head
 of the girls high school at Kassab,
 Turkey. which is said to have been de-
 stroyed by Moslems.
 Attorney General wickersham is the Spanish scholar of President Taft's cabinet He reads in the original the works of Cervantes, Lope de- Vega, Calderon, Valera and Galdos
 MT. Clemenceau has spen. good part of his life in journalism, so that there is nothing mysterious to explain in the fact that he had offers from five important Paris journals within AS hours after his fall as premier.
 The first Indian girl to study medi- cine is Dr. Susan La F'lesche Picotte of Walthill, Neb. She was graduated both from the Hampton (Va.) and from the Woman's Medical college in Philadelphia with the highest honors
 Mme. Surcouf, wife of the distin- guished aeronautical engineer, is one of the best known aeronauts in France. She has a long record of ascents to her credit and has travelled many hum dreds of miles in the air in all sorts of weather.
 Prof. Benjamin Rinaldi publishes in the Corriere delle Maestro of Milan an statistical study of elemen- tary education in Italy. School teach CTS are the worst paid public servants in Italy. Their pay averages from 37 to 46 cents day. N
 Mrs. Isaac L. Rice. having returned home, is full of new ideas for the New Y ork Anti Noise society, of which she Is the president. The international anti-noise society had very interest ing convention in London this summer | and Mrs. Rice was there to learn.
 At the unveiling of the monument | erected by the people of Monroe, | aich., aided by the state of Michigan, | 10 General Custer. the equestrian hero | whose renowii is second only to Sheri- | lan's, at Monroe in June 1910, Presi- | lent Taft has consented to give the | memorial speech and Will Carleton the | poem.
 Francis Eek, better known as Jock | Eek, is the trusted engineman of the | Queen of the Valley" the Readings lyer between Allentown and Jersey | city. He has retired and holds the ecord for fast running, having piloted | lis train from Easton to Jersey City. n January 21, 1906, a distance of 72 | niles, in 66 minutes, making up 19 minutes of lost time.
 w. s. Fielding, Canadian minister of nance, raises and spends hundred million dollars year on a $7,00O sal ry which is as low a commission as an be got anywhere. MT. Fielding is he only prominent member of the old abinet that gathered about Sir Will red Laurier in 1896, having held his osition twelve years
 H. R. Cooley of Cleveland has been ppointed director of public safety by i'm 1853 city employees, including hose in the police and fire depart rents. He has announced that as to ne management of these two depart rents he will not interfere with the ork of their present cheifs.
 Sir Theodore Martin, an interesting gure in Tnglish letters throughout le Victorian period. has died in Lon on, month short of 93 years, for he as born in Edinburgh September Is, '16. His business in life was that of agent-that is. employ in securing the passage of private hs-in short, a lavbyist of a high ass. James Maritime. the farmer orator.
 New Jersey, who has run as dem