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Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
FIFTY PASSENGERS ON BOARD STEAMER SANTA CLARA ON BAR.
indications That Pacific Coast Steam-
 CT is Sinking Off Eureka Harbor.

Eureka, Gal, April 13.-Wdth fifty passengers On board and carrying a crew of about 25 men. the steamer Santa Clara, bound from Portland for ing out from Eureka harbor today and is in distress six miles south of Eure- ka- In response to a. wireless call for assistance, the tug Ranger went out, and just before darkness fell it could be seen from shore that passengers were being transferred to the tug.
 The Santa Clara is believed to have sprung q leak in crossing the bar and apparently her fires are out. The fact that the passengers are being trans ferred while there is such a rough sea. is taken as an indication that the steamer is sinking.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
TWO MORE EFFIGIES BURNED
 IN FRONT OF RUSSELL ESTATE.
Premises Guarded Last Night by Reg
 uIar and Special Police.

Boston, April 13.-A repetition o4 last evenings performance was given tonight by a crowd of Melrose people syInpa thizing with the Dickinson, N. D., man whose claim to heirsfiip in the Russell estate was denied Tuesday in the probate court. Tonight's demon stration was a little less riotous than that of last night, but there was some stone throwing by which two police men were bruised and the mob again paraded the streets of Melrose, cheer ing for the Dickinson claimant and hissing and hooting the names of per- sons prominent on the respondent g side in the recent trial.
 In front of the Russell estate, which tonight was guarded by regular and special police, a crowd of one thousand burned two effigies. Mayor F. H. Moore was personally in charge of the police at that point. Aside from the burning of the effigies there was little demonstration.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
CONSIDERATION OF
 THE REV. JOHN j. MILAN
As Bishop of Hartford Diocese Takes
 Place April 2s.

Hartford. April 13.-It was announce ed here tonight that the consecration of Rev. John J. Milan as bishop of the Hartford diocese would take place in St. Joseph's cathedral here on Thurs day morning, April 2s, the feast oe St. Paul of the Cross. Rev. w. IT. O'Connell, archbishop of Boston. will be consecrator, and the assistant con bishop of Portland. Me. and Rt. Rev. D. F. Seehan, bishop of Fall River. The sermon will be delivered by Rt. Rev M. J. LaveiIe of St. Patrick'a cathedral. New York. At the vespcr services. Rt Rev. Thomas l. Shhhan, rector of ths Catholic university of America, in Washington. D. C., will b@ the preacher
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Republican Policy of High Protection
 Vigorously Attacked.

Washington, April 13.-Vigorous at tacks on the republican policy of high protection, condemnation of the Payne Aldrich tariff law, which it was con- tended WAS one of the principal causes of present high prices, spirited defense of the political principles of Thomas Jefferson and loudly applauded predic- tions of democratic victory at the com ing congressional elections were made by the speakers at the banquet here tonight in honor of the birthday anni- versAry Of Thomas Jefferson These declarations were greeted with cheers which made the big banquet hall ring.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
SUGAR TRUST CONFERENCE.
Rapid Hesdway Being Made in tho
 Prosecution.

Washington, April I3.-A conference at the White house late today showed to the evident satisfaction of Presi- dent Taft that sufficiently rapid head way is being made in the prosecution of the so-ca1led Sugar trust for cus- toms frauds and that there is little likelihood of a congressional investi- gation at present.
 It is presumed. at any rate, that the administrators influence will be used against an inquiry and without the consent of the president there is no way in which congress can get the information which is being used by the department of justice in actions which are pending and in further suits which it is believed will be entered into shortly upon an extensive scale.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
No Trace Found
 Of Cooks Camps
ROUTE ExPLoRER SAID HE TOOK
 WAS IMPAssAeLE.
AT SUMMIT MI. M'kIRLEY
Fairbanks Party Took Photographic
 Cooks BooIe-Maanisiesnt New Peak

Fairbanks, Alaska. April 1s.-The Fairbanl<s Mount Mckinley expedition that reached the summit of the peak ssarted to follow the route Pr Cook don 1t, as 1t is impossible Thomas Lloyd. the leader, declared today no traces of Cooks camps were found.
 Trail We'll Established.
 Lloyd placed his crude notes of the journey in the hands of q committee who will arrange for publication. The party took photographs of the summit and of points along the trail. They al- so established the trail so well that It can be followed by other parties next summer.
 Mountain 2o,500 Feet High.
 Aneroid measurements taken by the men place the height of the mountain at 20.5oo feet.
 Ten Msn in the Party.
 Ten men were in the party that left Fairbanks with dog, teams in Decem- ber 1t was tho theory of the leaders that the ascent would be less danger the snow began to melt. This theory was confirmed by the experience of the expedition.
 The expedition. on reaching the base waited for better weather and planned the ascent.
 Planted an American Flag.
 The party did not set out to disprove pr. Cooks story, but to climb the mountain. It found the summits ut terly unlike those pictured in Cooks book On the rock peak it left an American flag six by twelve feet, at tached to the 14-foot staff buttressed in the rock. The flag was visible for a long distance on the north side of the mountain. The view from the sum- init was obScured by clouds at lower levels. The building of the monu- ment about the flagstan was difficult because of the rarefied atmosphere
 Snow Was Generally Firm.
 The snow was generally firm and the crevasses that were filled were now easy to cross. except in a few in- stances. Later in the season ava lanches and treacherous crevasses would have irnpeded progress.
 New Short Pass Discovered. fcent unnamed peak 16,000 feet high, and new pass through the mountain range VI hich shortens the distance to the coast 75 miles. The pass is flanked by majestic perpendicular walls.
 LIoyds Story Verified.
 Daniel Patterson. w. R. Taylor, and Charles McGonigle remained at Kalishna and only Lloyd came to Fairbanks. The pioneers committee took steps to verify Lloyd's story be- fore stamping it as genuine Even now the committee is dfsinclined to surrender Lloyd's notes. although sat isf1ed that they amply prove the story The return of Lloyd from the mountain lence of the trail made by the party while ascending the mountain.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
DEPEW-PoTTER WEDDING
At the Brides Residence in Colorado
 Springs.

Colorado Springs, Col, April 13.- Mrs. Grace G. Depew and Capt. Ash ton Potter were married at the brides residence here tonight. Mrs. Potter, a daughter of Robert Goodyear of Buff faFo, was formerly the wife of c. A. Depew, nephew of Senator Depew, of New York, from whom she was di- vorced dn January, 1909.
 Captain Potter is a nephew of the late Bishop Potter and on April 10, 1909, was divorced from his former wife. who was Miss Mary L. McNutt, of San Francisco.
 Captain and Mrs. Potter left inme- dfately after the ceremony for New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
GUILTY OF, POISONING
 HER INVALID HUSBAND
Life In,prisonment for Mrs. NevvbePt
 of Thomaston, Me.

Rockland. Me, April 1s.-Guilty of the murder of her invalid husband, Fremont Newbert, who died November 15 from the effects of strychnine poi soning, was the verdict found by the jury in the supreme court late today against Mrs. Sadie F. Newbert. a mid dle-aged woman who for fifteen years had been her husbands sole support.
 The condemned woman will be sen- fenced tomorrow morning. The pen atty in this state for murder is life Imprisonment in state prison. This within sight Of the prisoners home The defense contended that the poison was self -adminfstered, while the state declared that the alleged friendship of the woman with another man fur nished the motive for the killing.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Troubles of the Standard cordage
 Company

New York, April 13.-An application by ten Of the twelve directors of the Standard Cordage company asking that the company be ordered to show cause why 1t should not be voluntarily dis- solved was granted today in the su- preme court by Justice Greenbaua. The companys balance sheet of Sep tenber, 1909, showed a loss for the year of $231, 1884. which, added to the deficit then outstanding, brought the total deficit to s622,52 The company was incorporated in New Jersey in 1908 and is capitalized at sz. 800 ,o0O. of which $2, 2,759, ,785 has been issued. and has a
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Again Mentioned as Promising Candi-
 date for the Presidencx.

New York, April 15.-Mayor Gaynor was again mentioned as a promising candidate for the presidency tonight in speech by John W. Shea of Syracuse before the National Democratic club at dinner celebrating the 167th anniver- ,sary Of the birthday of Thomas Jeff ferson- MT. Shea also suggested Rep resentative William Sulzer for govern or, on the ground that he would give "a good. clean and effective admins tration-''
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
MISSISSIPPI BRIBERY CASE.
Resolution Expeiiing Mir. BiIbo from
 Senate Memb bership.

Jackson, Miss, April 13--That a resolution expelling MT. Bilbo from membership in the senate of Missis- sippi will be introduced in the senate and that an effort would be made to pass it, was announced today by Sen ator Anderson, who, with Senator Leftwich, has been conducting the prosecution of the bribery investiga- tion The announcement was the cul- imitation of an effort by the different factions to decide how to close the in vestigation of the charge by Senator Bilbo that Senator Dulaney bribed him to vote. for MT. Persy for United States senator.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
NEW PENSION BILL
 OF SWEEPING PROVISIONS
Reported to the House by Representa-
 tive Prince of Illinois.

Washington April 13.-A pension bill of sweeping provisions under which all surviving volunteer officers of the United States army who served six months or more would receive retired pay according to length of service. and all honorably discharged enlisted men over 70 years of age and suffering a certain degree of disability would re- ceive a straight pension of $50 per month was reported to the house to- day by Representative Prince of H. lnois from the committee on military affairs.
 The report of the committee includes an estimate from the secretary of the interior which fixes the cost of tho first years operation of the proposed law at $9,264,012.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Sensational Feature at Washington
 Jefferson Day Dinner,

Washington. April 13.-John Temple Graves. former candidate for vice president of the United States on the Independence league ticket, injected into the Jefferson day dinner here late tonight a sensational feature. MT. Graves, who weS not on the pro-
 gramxne, was requested at a late hour to speak. He offered to the demo- cratic party in the coming campaign the support of the Independence league and it's organizer, William Radolph Hearst, if the party would recognize the protestant principles of the Inde- pendence league.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Midshipman Wilson Gradually Sinking

Annap polls. Md April Is.--That Mid- shipnan Earl D Wilson. who was in- Jured in the naynl academy and Villa Nova football game some six months ago, will live through the next 2% hours is reported possible but noG proba ole. IL wss satd at the naval hos pital tonight that he was gradually sinking and het had stopped taking nourishment, but would probably live Through tonight His sister Mrs L. c. Calvin and her husband, of coV~ ington. Ky. We're tslsgraphed To come to Annapolss tonight SO near ls rho end drought to' be-.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
CONGRESS WEDNESDAY.
Railroad Bill Still Holds Senate
 House Passes Land Laws Bills.

Washington, April 13.-The senate proceeded with the consideration of the railroad bill today. An amendment was agreed upon, permitting complain ants to appear as parties to a suit up- on the proposed commerce court, this action being taken in accordance with views of opponents of the measure.
 Various bills of local interest throughout the country, especially in relation to the land laws, were passed by the house. Both the senate and house will be in session tomorrow.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
George E. Romanes Released from Fl.
 lis Island.

New York, April 13.-George E. Ro- names, son of the late George Jorn Romanes, a noted British scientist, was released late today from Ellis island, where he was detained on his arrival Monday on a medical certfh- cate saying he was a tuberculosis sufferer. Bond was furnished for Ro- manes, who is wealthy, to insure that he will not become a public charge. and with his wife and children he started for Colorado Springs, where he will be treated for his health.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Believe Connecticut Will Have Public
 Utilities Bill.

Naugntuck, Conn, April 13.-Former Lieutenant Governor Everett J. Lake, in speaking before the Business Mems association tonight said that anyone who brought politics into any of the associations of the state ought not to be elected to the office of governor. He said that he believed that the state tigation of how the state funds were expended,
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
s4o,ooo FOR MISS sRoDERIck
In an undefended Breach of Promise
 Suit.

New York. April 13.-Miss Alma Frederick was awarded $4o,000 dam ages by a jury today in an undefended breach of promise suit for $50,000. brought by her against Jerome Probst, a lawyer of this city. Miss Broderick alleged that when she met Probst in Chicago in 1905 he called himself James Banning and said he lived at the Chicago Athletic club.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Weston Delayed, Food Auto Breaks
 Down.

Gainesville, O., April 13.-A break down in Edward P Weston's provision train at noon today kept him finger ing at the roadNde not far outside. of Cleveland, all the afternoon. The au- tonrobile in which the pedeStrian's simple fare is transported became in volved in tire trouble, and Weston de- clined to proceed until assured of a food supply. In consequence he is stopping at Willoughby, tonight, hay ing made only twenty miles since leaving Cleveland at 9.so this morn ing
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14

According to Observations Made at the Yerkes observatory, Halley's com ct appears to have lost it's tail.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Acquitted on Charge of Cruelty 4te
 Animals. v

LitchneId, Conn, April ls.--A jufy in the superior court here today ac- quilted James Marsh or New Milford. who was tried on a charge Of cruelty To animals preferred by the State Hu- mane society. Marsh who is a mem Der of the firm Of Ackley. Hatch & Marsh, srocers, was alleged to have abused a horse which baked. The jury was out ten minutes.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Stampede in Paris Opera comique

Paris, April 13.-During a perform ance of La Tosca" at the Opera Com- ique tonight, a person in a box threw several balls containing a noxious compound into the auditorium, caus- ing part of the audience to stampede. A pfclpocket progted by the incident and relieved a Dutch merchant of his pocketbook, containing $1,20O. Sew eraI arrests were made and it was said that the act was one of protest against the direction of the Opera ConiQue.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Jack Johnson Not Guilty oF Over
 speeding.

Chicago, April 13--A jury In Judge Gofngs branch of the municipal court today acquitted Jack Johnson. the pu- gilist of a charge of exceeding the automobile speed limits. A policeman who made the arrest a fortnight ago, alleged that the negro champion pu- gilist was motoring at the rate of 23 miles an hour. The defendant de- clared he was going only half that speed. The jury was out only few minutes.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Indiana Democrats Celebrate Jefferson
 Day.

Indianapolis, Ind, April 13.-Demo- crats of Indiana tonight entertained party leaders of national distinction at a banquet in celebration of the birth day anniversary of Thomas Jefferson. John W. Kern, democratic candidate for vice president in 1908, was toast master. Many addresses were made by party leaders, extolling Jefferson as the founder of the democratic party and prophesying that the party two years hence would win control of the nation. MT. Kern read letter from William T. Bryan
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14

The Will of Millionaire Walsh leaves his estate in equal shares to his wife and daughter
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
shriner. Meet at Rochester Next Year.

New Orleans, La, April 13.--W. Fre- land Kendrick, potentate of LHa1u tenn |pIe, Philadelphia, was elected imperial
 outer guard today by the imperial
 council Of the Mobiles Of the Mystic Shrine in annual conclaye in this city.
 This is the only elective position in the order.
 | Rochester was chosen as the next
 meeting place.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Efforts to Procure New Trial for Capt.
 Peter Hains, Jr.

New York, April 13.-Proceedinss to procure 8 new trial for Capt. Peter c. Hains, Jr., sentenced to Sing Sing for William E. Annis. will be begun to- morrow by Eugene l.. Young, llts at torney- This announcement was made tonight after q ta alk between Mir. Young and Gen Peter C. Hains. the prison er's father. On what grounds tlie ap- nlication will be based was not re- realed.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Not Beneficiary Of Carnegie Fund for
 Superannuated Professors.

Toledo. Ohio April l3.--The uIIvsft sity of Wooster will not be made a. beneficiary Of the Carnegie pension fund for superannuaIed professors. This has been decided by the preby- tery of Dayton representing all Pres byterfaa churches in five counties in southwestern Ohio
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Constructor and Carpenter Killed.

Boston, April 13.-Joseph KArinslzy. 8 contractor and Max Cohen, a. car penter, were killed today by the col- lapse of a house under reconstruction on Temple street in the West End. Ten workmen were on the second floor when the third floor fell upon them. All but KArinskr and Cohen escaped l,v jumping through the windows. Kaxfns1Sy and Cohen were crushed 10 death as they tried to run through a door Roth. are survived by families.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
American hardware Corporation Di
 rectors Vote te Increase Stock.

New Britain. Conn, April 1s.--At 2 meeting of the directors of the Ameri- can Hardware corporation here today it was voted to increase the capital stock from s7.500. 900 to $12. .5o0, 900. One half of this amount will be dis trfbnted tc the stockholders. one sIna re to every three -shares now held and inc rennainder will be put In - -MAas-
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Fore.t Fir. Burned 7s Acres.

Chester, Conn. April 13---A forest fire burned over 75 acres of land here today owned by R. c. Storey The cause of the fire is not known and the loss has not been estimated.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
0Iidden Tour Pathfinder Car at Lou
 isviIie.

Louisville. Ky. April 13.-The Glid- den tour pathfinder car rode to Louis vile today from Lexington. The car left Cincinnati yesterday
 Tomorrow the pathfinders will leave for Nashville, going by way of Bowl ing Green. Ky. Scout Lewis said that so far he has been much pleased with the travel on the roads.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14

I< w~s to check inc fire in the gen. .rmT worl<roorn tha4 men from Truck ~n. I and Engine company No. i were -nrr into the 1ail corridors. They had -r.f through into the Eorkroom with ~Fs-fr- bose W hen the back draft shut of their retreat
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Massachusetts Bar and Bottle Bill.

Boston. April 13.-The temperance advocates of the state carried f1ieir successes in the upper branch of the legislature into the lower branch today. where the so-eailed bar and bottle bill was passed to be engrossed hy voice vote, all amendments being by wide margins
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14

London, April 13.-The British steamship Anglian. which left Boston on April 1 for London. broke her tail shaft when $40 miles west of Fastnet on last Saturday She is reported as coming into port in tow of the Brit isn steamship Englishman. which sail ed from Portland, Me, March 31, for Bristol
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Fined for Selling Liquor to Wesleyan
 University Miners.

Middletown, Conn, April 13.--J. J. Curtain, local liquor dealer. today pleaded guilty on two counts to selling liquor to students of Wesleyan uni- versity who were minors. He was fined $20 and costs on each count, amounting in all to $57.20
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14

Nothing Slow About This Couple. New York April 13.-Lawrenns Swift and Elizabeth Maria Hurry got their license to marry today in just two minutes by MT Swxftss split sec- ond cfronosnetar The brides father z Gallup
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Waited for the Father Who Would
 Never Return.

Among the pathetic incidents con- nected with the fire was the waiting of the two little children of Hoseman CuIlem at the engine house for his return. Mrs. C1iiem died a short time ago, and, as has been the custom of the children, they went to the engine house to wait for the return of their father No one had the courage to tell them that their father would never re- turn and 1t was not until late tonight that they were taken care of by friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Marine Killed by . shsrLe.

Vallejo. Cal, April t3.--LetterH re- ceived here from Cristobai, Panama, stated that on March 3l Samuel Barnes. a marine on the cruiser T8r coma fell overheard and vas carried under by . shark Ths body was not recovered
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Cabled Paragraphs

Paris, April I3-A sensation was caused in the Palace of Justice today when an anarchist, in revenge, fired four shots at M. FIory, the president of the court which found the man gull ty year ago. .Flory was not hit by rested.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
StsamsI,ip Arrivals.

At Antwerp: April is Kroonland, from New York
 At Bremen: April fs. Kaiser Wn- helm IT,. from New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Stock Exchange Makes Another Re-
 form Movement.

New York, April 13.-Another move
 in the direction of reform was made
 by the New York stock excahnge to-
 day when an amendment to the con- stitution was adopted authorizing the law committee to represent the ex- change fin conferences with other in terests.' The committee is also
 thorized ''to examine into the deal-
 ings of any member of the exchange"
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14

St. Etienne, France, April 13.-A armed with brace of revolvers and a knife, and declared that he wished to kill Premier Briand. was arrested today as he attempted to force his way into the hotel where the premier is stopping.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14

William M. Gold, who worked on a Texas farm for his board. owned sew eral farms in Kentucky and was worth $250,00o.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14
Struck Off From List of Candidates for
 the CardinaIate

Rome, April 13.-H is Announcecd that the pope has struck off from the list of candidates for the oardinalate all Americans, including the archbish- ops of New York, St. Paul, Chicago and New Orleans. The chancel1ory of the vatican confirms this without vol uuteering an explauation
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14

Emperor Francis Joseph Received Richard c. Kerens, who presented his credentials as American ambassador to Austria Hungary.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14

Fnr hours inc lire was eNIremely ' su-r-r..1r1zar The chair shops rere hN-
 r4n maxsrialz unaA n aazanat1kna
Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-14

The American Cruisers Tennessee and South Dakota sailed for Buenos Ayres to participate in the celebra- ton of the centenary of Argentina's independence.