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Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Captain Davis Lost.

Especial to The BulIetin)
 New London, June 12.-Captain John J. Davis of New London, officer of the barge Majestic, was swept overheard off Barnegat Saturday, and was lost All the rest of the crew were rescued. The Majestic foundered, and while the crew was being taken off a wave struck the lifeboat, but the men man. aged to hold on to the matches with the exception of the captain, and were later picked up.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
PROMOTION ON JULY FIRST pf 3o,ooo Postoffice Clerks and City
 Letter Carriers.

Washington, June 17.-Postmas ster General Hitchcock has issued instruc- lions for the promotion on July 1 of Ae. 1000 postoffice clerks and city letter Rarriers- This action was taken un- Her the authority conferred on him in Rhe postofffce appro pFiation bill pass ed at the present session of congress.
 MT. Hitchcock expressed himself as approving most heartily the action of congress in making possible so gener- BUS a promotion list. He highly prais- ed the efficiency and faithfulness fof postal employees during the past year. Ewing them full credit for their CO., Operation in carrying into effect cer- ezin refo<ms by which he expects to show q reduction this year of fully SIC, ,eeo. 600 in the postal deficit.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
LIGHTNING STRIKES
 PARTY OF ExcURsIoNEsTs
Six Persons Killed and e7 Others More
 or Less Injured.

Berlin. June 17.-Six persons were killed. IT severely. and eighty slightly injured by lightning which struck among a party of excursionista this evening. The party had taken shell ter in an iron fenced building in the Jungfer\heide from the most violent storm which has been experienced in Berlin for years. Many telephone and telegraph wires were leVeled by the storm and many residences damaged.
 Breslau June i2.-SeVen deaths oc- cured from lightning here today which brings the total in the province of Silesia up to eighteen fatalities in three days.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

New York, June 1z.-Secretary Cos by of the Roosevelt reception commit ice estimates that between 15,000 and 10000 persons, comprising local and visiting organizations, will be in line along Fifth avenue next Saturday af- Sernoon at the time of the parade in honor of Theodore Roosevelts return. R. A. C. Smith. chairman of the har- Dor display com mittee, places the estf- mate of boats at something over one hundred Many of these are private yachts which are not listed by the committee.
 Band With Each Organization.
 Many of the organizations will be in uniform or wear some insignia of their order. and nearly all will have bands. To each organization comprising more than 100 persons a block has been as- signed on Fifth avenue somewhere be- street Many will carry Roosevelt flags and others society flags and ma xional emb1ems. They will not march, but will stand in their places as Col cne1 Roosevelt, the Rough Riders and other Spanish War Veterans so past. The Hamilton club of. Chicago, under the leadership of John H. Batten, will send 100 members who will go down she bay on the steamship Commodore and later have a stand on Fifth ave rue The Pittsburg Business Mems association will send 500, marshaled by Col. A P. Moore Omaha will send delegation. and Philadelphia, Cincin- nati and other cities will add to the nunb bers.
 The Army and Navy.
 The Army and Navy union has ask ed for a place for between z0o and Eoo; the Spanish War Veterans, who
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
LIVERY STABLE BURNED.
Body of Charles White, an EmpIoye,
 Found in Ruins.

Ridgefeld. Conn. June 12.-Charles White, employed at the livery stable of H. J. Scott. was burned to death in fire that destroyed the stable to-
 day. White was sleeping on the sec ond floor and it is thought he was overcome by smoke and rendered in- capable of making his escape. His body, burned almost beyond recog
 nition was found in the ruins after the fire had been extinguished. The cause of the fire is not known and the loss on the carriages stored on the second floor is placed at s5.000 and on the building about $8,000. White was about 45 years old and unmarried.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Prominent Men in the Movement.
FELL FROM TRAIN. New Haven Man Badly Injured on New York Central Road.

New York, June 12.-Unconscious and bleeding, George l.. Rowland, Az years of age of No. 292 Greenwich avenue, New Haven, Conn.,, was found today on the New York Central rail- road tracks in the upper part of the city. His skull and both kneecaps were fractured and his scalp severely cut. Although he regained conscious ness for a time, his physicians could get little from him, except that he was on train bound for home, when he was injured. He did not know wheth- his injury.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Girl Shot by Reflected suitor.

Glens Falls. N. Y, June 12.-Jennie La Fountain, IT years old. was shot and probably fatally wounded tonight by Frank Cilberto, 20 years. whose at tentions, it is stated, the girl had re- fused to receive. Miss La Fountain was shot in the chest and Albert Limeri, with whom she was walking at the time was shot in the leg. Deputy sheriffs are searching the woods on the outskirts of the city, in which direc- ton Cilberto fled after the shooting.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Last Baccalaureate Address by Presi.
 dent L. Clark SeeIye.

Northampton, Mass, June 12--The last baccalaureate address by Presi- dent L. Clark Seelye to the graduating class of Smith college in the new as- semb1y hall today was the occasion for a great attendance of alumni and oth- ers.s President Seelye, who closes his 35 years of service as president of the college with this college year. took his text from Ephesians, Tn whom ye also are builded together for an haibitation of God through the spirit" He found an illustration Of his theme in the building which the baccalaureate ser vices dedicated.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Bodies Removed from French Sub
 marine PIVNlose.

Calais. France, June 12.-Five moro bodies have been recovered from t4le French submarine Pluviose. These in cude the body of Commander Callot, who was found dead at his post, his hands clutching the periscope. Yes terday the bodies of Ensign Engel, Helsman Lebreton and one of the crew were removed at low tide. An examination of the bodies by physt- clans has disclosed the fact that death was rapid
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Found Dead Beside Railroad Tracks.

Branford, Conn, June 12.-The body Of an unknown man about 30 years old was found lying beside the railroad tracks here today with the skull crush ed The man was about feet 10 inches tall and weighed about ITO pounds, with a black coat and striped trousers under brown checked overalls. The body is being held by the authori- ties for Identification.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
JUMPED SIXTY FEET
 INTO ST. LAWRENCE RIVER.
Albert Esnoush and His Adopted Daughter Leaped from Victoria Bridge.

Montreal, Que, June 12.--Albert Es- nough, a builder of St. Lambert, and jumped from the center of Victoria bridge down sixty feet into the swift current of the St. Lawrence today. Both were drowned. Esnough leaped first and was followed a moment later by the girl, but whether she jumped in the excitement of the moment or in following out a Saicide pact never will be known.
 The only witness was the bridge electrician. He saw the two sitting down, evidently in earnest conVersa- ton. Suddenly both goth up. and Es- nough, who was 45 years old, climbed the five foot railing and plunged into the river. The girl followed before tho electrician could interfere.
 Esnough had been in i'll health for years.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
COMMON PLEAS COURT.
Three Decisions Given by Judge Wall.
 & at New London.

In the court of common pleas court at New London on Saturday, Judge Waller heard the case of Reuben Lub- chansky Vs- the connecucut company a suit over the smashing of d wagon He reserEed his decision.
 Three decisions were handed down by him. In the cases of J. H. North and J. H. North. admr., vs. the Met ropohtan Insurance Co. the motions to expunge were denied.
 In the case of Leo Doherty vs. Nell son W. Dayton, judgment for the plaintiff to xecoEer- S4 was given.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Body Found Floating in Connecticut
 River

Thompsonville. Conn. June 12.-The body of man identified as that of William Fl. Knelson of Peekskill, N- Y, was found floating in the Connecti- cut river here today. Identification was made by means of a key to a room in a Springfield hotel, from which place the man has been missing since June 3d.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Prince and Princess Fushin,i Get Hur-
 " Call Horne

Boston. June 12.-Prince and Prin- cess Fushimi of Japan received inn portant despatches from home upon their arrival in Boston today and an nounced that they must cut their visit short in this country. Upon leaving Boston Tuesday they will go direct to Seattle for Japan Intended visits to Niagara Falls and Chicago will be cancelled
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Bridgeport Young Man Attempted sui-

Bridgeport, Conn, June 12.-Robert Coulter aged %. was found uncon- scious in a boarding house here. today with the gas flowing in a steady stream from an opened gascock in his room. He was taken to the hospital, where tonight he hovers between life and death. The young man was post ed by the firm for which he had work ed, and this. it is thought, caused de- Spondency.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Mount HolyoLee's 73d Annual Bacca
 laureate Sermon.

South HadIey, Mass, June 12.- Bishop William F. Mcdowell of Chica- go today preached the 73d baccalaure- ate sermon to the graduating class of Mount Holyoke college, gathered in Mary Lyon Memorial chapel. 'fThe Interpretation of Life" was the subject of the sermon.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Lincoln Memorial.
Especial to The Bulletin.

Especial to The Bulletin)
 Washington. June 12.-An associa- eion to be known as the Iincoln Ma kionRl Memorial association has re- gently been formed in Washington, for ahe purpose of advocating the erection of q memorial in thfs city ossnmensu- rate with the services of the martyr Ureofden to his country and the world A committee of fifty has been ReIectsd to push the work. President Arthur T. Had1ey of Yale university 1taS ben selected as tha Connoctictu Onnabon C fhia bodK
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Jersey City Policeman Killed by EIso-
 tric Shock

New York. June 12.-Dennis Sulli- van, Jersey City policeman. touched a call box key today to report to head quarters and dropped to the sidewalk with a groan. He had received an cleo tric shock from which he died an hour later It is supposed that the police service wire became crossed with heavy feed wire.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Brown University Commencement.

Providence, R. l., June 12.-In the historic old First Baptist meeting house which for nearly a century and a half has been the scene of the Brown university commencement exer- cises Rev. Dr. William Fl. P. Faunce president of the university today de livered the baccalaureate sermon. making d plea for the conservation of standards and ideals the greatest need oflthe times.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
RAN A LOG THROUGH
 THE WATERS OF HELL GATE
Daring Feat of Edward A. Chase
 Maine River Driver.

New York June 12.-Edward A. Ehase. a river driver of Bangor, Me, fode a log through the turbulent wa kers of Hell Gate in the East River today he had promised to do last week. Life savers followed him, butt he needed no assistance
 At one point Chase was forced to lump from the log upon a dredge just ns the log plunged under it. He sprang on the log again when it re- appeared and finished the Journey without mishap. though the pole he carried wa broken. ~
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
William Wsshburn Found Hidina in
 Woods

Danbury. Conn, June 12-Wnnam Washburn. 49 years old. who it Is alleged assaulted five year old Lnlie Dorwin at her home on Lake avenue during the absence of her parents on Saturday night was arrested in the woods on the outskirts of the town to- day. Washburn was 6 boarder al the house.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
To Speak to Odd Fellows.

At the First Baptist church Sunday morning Rev. Mr. Thayer announced that on next Sunday at the morning service the church would have their guests, the lodges of Odd Fellows and the Daughters of Rebekah
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
"The Scholars Obligation to Society"

Medford Mass. June 12.-"The sciiol- ars obligation to society" was describ- ed by President Frederick w. Hamil-
 ton of Tufts college in his baecalaure- ate sermon to the graduating class in the Goddard Memorial chapel today President Hamiiton's address was il- lustrated with many references to the political. social and religious conditions
 of present day life.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Fatally Injured on Way to Church.

New York, June 12.-Mrs. Alice B. Morrison, a widow. on her way to church in a taxicab with her sister and daughter. was fatally injured tonight when the vehicle skidded and collided with a Madison avenue car. The taxi cab chauffeur was thrown to the pave men on his head. fI'acturing his skull. His injuries are believed to be fatal.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Chorus Girl Killed in Auto Wreck.

7, Indianapolis. Ind, June 12.-In the wreck of an automobile which plung- ed into a ditch when one of the tires burst while running at high speed north of India napolis. today, Lennie Alberts of Pittsburg, a chorus girl, was instantly killed.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
London June 12-ohicia1 advice

from Cairo, Egypt, state that the court of cessation there has confirmed the sentence of death imposed upon the student Wardani, who shot and killed BoutroS Pacha Gha1i, the Egyp- tian premier and minister of foreign affaiqrs. MT. Roosevelt in his speeches in Cairo and at Guildhan here round ly denounced the assassination of the premier.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Feast of TabernacIes.

All the stores on the West Side, which are usually open on the eve ming of the first day of the week, were closed Sunday evening because of the proprietors' observance of the Jewish holiday. Feast of Tabernacles.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Cabled Paragraphs

Paris. June 12.-The French Derby was run today over the Chantilly course and was won by Or Du Rhin IT,, brown colt. by St. Damien. own ed by Gaston Dreyfus. The distance was a mile and a half and the value of the stake amounted to $35,200.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Conqress Saturday.

Washington. June 12.-The senate yesterday devoted practically the en- tire day to discussion of the tariff question. Private bills occupied the time of the house.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
National Anti-
 Graft Movement
HEADQUARTERS TO BE AT THE
 NATIONAL CAPITAL.
FIRST CONCERTED STEP
Toward Suppressing the Evil in All Its Forms Throughout the Country Prominent Men Take Action.

Washington, June 12.-The first con- certed step toward suppressing graft in all it's forms throughout the coun- try will be taken here this week, when the organization whose future name probably will be the national anti graft movement will open offices in this city, from which it will conduct its campaign Harry w. Walker will be in charge
 Considerable Funds Pledged Already.
 The movement is the direct result of the anti-graft speech made last week by eE-Governor Folk of Missouri at a banquet rendered him by the Missouri democracy. It is said that considera- ble funds already have been pledged to put the organization on a substan- tial basis and that it will have the moral support of leading theologians, representing all phases of religious thought.
 Prominent Men in the Movement.
 Among those who are said to be prominent identified with the move ment are Perry Belmont, Rudolph Spreckels, Augustus Thomas, the play wright, Joseph w. Willett of Alabama and Norman Hapgood.
 The date for holding the first na- tional convention, it is expected. will be fixed this week in Paris. where Messrs. Belmont and Spreclkles will hold a conference
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
streaked with Lime.

The plate glass windows from Shan non's ocorner to Ferry street were streaked over with lime on Sunday evening. repeating similar marking of about a week ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
TORPEDO BOAT DISABLED. Picked Up Of Frying Pan Shoals by
 Steamship Merrinac.

Savannah, Ga, June 12-Torpedo boat Foote. disabled off Frying Pan Phoals today. picked up by steamship 6errimac and is being towed to South port.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

Four Boys of Paterson, N. J., were sent to jail for six years for assault ing Julia Rimer, a young girl.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Condensed IelegrsSlrls

Two Bodies Were Recovered from the wreck of the submarine sunken in the harbor of Calais.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

Public Funeral Service was held in Toronto university, In memory of Prof. Goodwin Smith.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

Clara Morris. the Actress, who is Ill. may have her home sold over her head to satisfy a mortgage.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

President Taft Opened to homestead entry l,1S2,S16 acres in the nope of stemming emigration to the Canadian northwest.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
21-4 Inches of Rain in New Haven

New York, Conn. June 12.-Acoord- ing to the local weather bureaM the rainfall in the last 4s hours amounted to 21-4 inches A quarter of an inch fell in twenty minutes during a parfic- urlsry hard shower this afternoon
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

Grandniece is to Contest the Will of Isaac C. Wyman, who bequeathed his millions to Princeton.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

Relatives of Benjamin Hard, the self expatriated Virginian. who died in Paris, leaving an estate of $2. 900 900, will contest the will
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Accidental Death from Drowning.

New Haven, Conn.,, June 12.-The body of Robert Patterson, a carpenter, was found floating in Mil river early today. Death was from drowning and is supposed to have been accidental. Patterson was a middle aged man and leaves wife and children in Scotland.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

Eighty Chinese Otter Hunters were massacred by brigands near Manchuli, on the Russian border.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

Steamship Arrivals. At Southampton, June 12: Philadel. phia, xrem New Yor1k
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

According to the Bureau of Statistics the imports under the Payne tariff law for the first nine months were greater than under previous tariffs.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

Brisadier General William L. Mar shall, chief of engineers, United States army, retired from active service.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

Yellow Fever Has Broken Out in the Ecuadorian army, now being with drawn from the Peruvian frontier.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
Santa Barbara and San Luis II

al forests in CaIifornia VIII De con- solidated on July l and will there after be known as Santa Barbara for est
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

pr. Frank T. BouIlinger, we'll known veterinarian of New York, kill ed himself because of the death of his bride
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
The Army and Navy.

The Army and Navy union has ask ed for a place for between 20o and 800; the Spanish War Veterans, who
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

The Emperor of Japan Sent to Pres ident Taft a cablegram expressing his appreciation of the reception accorded Prince and Princess Fushimi.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

Rev. Ernest Lyon of Baltimore, Am erican minister to Liberia. has re- signed. and William D. Crum Of South Carolina, has been appointed his suc- cessor.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

Attorney General Wickershan is ex- pected to file at Chicago a bill in equity against certain Chicago stock yard companies for alleged rebating on freight charges.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13
A Royal Decree Issued ;

amends the constitution authorizing the edifices of non-Ca tholc religious societies to display the insignia for public worship.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-13

Secretary of State Knox Wants $25,- 900 so the government can participate in the international opium conference at The Hague.
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-07
Pueblo Wins Great Freight Fiaht

Puebos Transportation in
the time
blow If Grand
obers
o city, broadside
that give big which
o
The fight
Gould himself Previous they
heard told
the subordinate officers Grande
los ttee
Fred
department of passenger
o
The question with and the
ndred
into southwestern territory
juno
he
highest Hughes
beyond President George Gould himself.
aado in
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-07
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
Is One Man Better Than Another?

published letter from Judge pIatt
Rogers Denver regarding editorial
regarding the sale of lands
Judge Rogers that happens have
land under that ditch which
he " much agged by the publication as mpugnng his honor
Judge Rogers but
UNIVERSALLY FOR TEN DOLLARS $4,000 ACRE All the
sophim of Judge Rogers Will
lands '''l
Why stockholders land owners under the Fort Lyons
ditch THREE
HALF AN ACRE WHEN OTHERS MUST
FOR THE SAME LANDS for reservoir sites?
Several quite prominent considerably perturbod
over this statement regarding the
citizen OF this state taxpayer and the publisher
paper seems to whole duty show the public
feente tn the cost of land citizens
The people
who regard the special
ege If one paid ten dollars
state why discrimination
the land sold for $3.50
The opinion
of the public benefit conferred building
private opinion no more weight in this
particular case than the opinion of any other good citizen
ONE MAN PAYS $40 AN ACRE AND
FROM STATE.
If our Judgment
better make outright worthy
pose, without their costing
the other appealed whether
should be privileged
other we should most vehementy say MOI
1t only Reynolds was
happened to be member of the directorate
University of which Mr. Buchtel governor the
the lands chancellor We simply
the case
Judge Rogers writes in strain If it
might be sold here Colorado anywhere
ing and worth
sold
happy think that all men were so good
lands permitted sold by
in such bodies
Wcksham a
of American citizenship;
mild
a
sometimes they will a hard
Whatever opinion
right
worth $40
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-07

The state game commission charg-
es that the trout fishing, for which
the Gunnison river is famed, is being
destroyed by the tailings which are
washed into the stream by the mill of
the Gold Link Mining & Milling COM
pany. which is controlled by A. E.
Reynolds, the millionaire mining
man. Farmers near Ohio City, along
Quartz creek and Timoche creek,
which flow into the Gunnison river,
complain that the tailings dumped
into the two creeks and eventually
carried into the Gunnison are washed
over their alfalfa fields. causing in
estimable damage. Fishing in the
two creeks has been entirely destroy
ed by the dumpings, and destruction,
H. IL asserted, will be the ultimate
fate of the trout in the Gunnison
river, II the dumping isn't stopped.
A delegation OF farmers, which call
ed on State Game Commissioner Hoi-
land yesterday told him that they
we're preparing to start suit against
the company to enjoin It from dump
ing any more tailings into the creeks.
Damages to a large amount may also
be asked. Commissioner Holland in
formed the delegation that the state
game commissioner would do all in
its power to assist in pressing the suit
in order to save the Gunnison's trout.
Denver Republican.
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-07

The news that San Diego, Cal, has
already raised million dollars for
an exposition in 1915; that another
million is about to be raised; and
that, no matter who likes it or who
doesn't, there is going to be a show.
will send a sympathetic thrill through
any veins sufficiently blessed with
red blood, to know a plucky little
sport when you see him. Bully Cor
little old San Diego! But just here
question comes up. What sort of
show does San Diego intend to have?
And the answer also sends tingle
through the red corpuscles-of the
Southwest at any rate, for San Diego
gives notice tand she means it) that
her show is to be different" ANY
old town can have a worlds fair. And
we know all what worlds fair is be-
fore we see it. But an exposition the
like of which was never seen any
where on earth-that's what San
Diego says her big Panama-Califor-
mia exposition in 1915 is going to be.
Which is going some" And this is
how it's to be different"