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Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
HOG PRICES STILL SOARING.
Ten Dollar Mark Exceeded and New
Record for Forty Years Fixed.

Cincinnati, o. March 1.-The price
of hogs crossed the $40 mark in the
local market today, when sales were
made at $10.05 a hundred pounds. This
is an advance Of 15 cents over the
price recorded yesterday and is the
highest since the period following the
Civil war.
ST. Louis Mo-, March Hogs sold
at the stockyards here today for $40 a
hundredweigllt, 15 cents higher than
the record established yesterday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
TAFT PARooNs BALLPLAIER.
Taylor Set Free After Serving FH-
teen Years for Wife Murder.

Atlanta. On. March AFTER Harg
ing fifteen yoars in the federal prison
for the murder of his wife. Thomas
Taylor Of Washington, -. o.. once re-
player I'm the National baseball league
left today for Washington having
been granted his freedom on Tho ~
ceipt Of pardon signed by President
Taft.
The presidents action followed ths
receipt OF a petition started by EIbrr-
field Of the New York Americans. and
signed by nearly all the Lending ball
players in the United States.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
PED ADAMS TO FEDERAL
PRISON FOR SWINDLING.
Feur ard Half Years at Atlanta
$500 Fine Also.

New York. March 1-'.Red-- Adams
Gre svindler convicted here yesterday
of using the mails to collect funds for
gushing imaginary cha Inns to the es-
tate OF Sir Francis Drake, was today
sentenced by United States Judge
Houg5 70 four and oDe-half years in
the federal pententiary at Atlanta and
20 pay a fine of $500.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

Panama, March Jose Domingo De
Obaldia, president of Panama, died
from heart disease at 2.20 o'clock this
afternoon. He had been sick only
since last Friday.
Second Vice President Assumes the
Presidency.
Panama, March 1.-Angina pectOria
was the direct cause OF President
Obaldia's death. The president WAS
deeply beloved by all and the whole
republic Is i'm mourning.
DR.. Carlos A. Mendoza, second vice
president, assumed the presidency at
$50 O'Clock this afternoon. The death
of First Vice President arrange. which
occurred May 10, 1909, also was -iue TO
an affection of the heart.
Sketch of Late Presidents Career.
Jose Domingo De Obaldia, president
OF Panama since October 1908, was
born at David, department Of Panama,
colombia, 81 years ago. His father
was president Of the latter republic
from 1854 to 1857. For several years
before the establishment OF the Pans-
man republic the young Obaidia had
been prominent figure in the political
affairs of Colombia. In politics he was
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
100000 FOUND
Tucked Away in All Sorts Of Hiding
Places.

Burlington, N. J., March Tucked
away In odd corners in cupboards and
between the leaves of old books, cur
rency and coins amounting 10 many
thousands of dollars were discovered
today in the home OF Miss Elizabeth
Hayes, a supposedly poor spinster, who
died here yesterday. The amount of
money discovered has not been ascer-
tanned but is estimated by some at as
high as 100000. Miss Hayes was SO
years old and had denied herself a
servant for years, enjoying only the
hare necessities of life.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Third Avenue Railroad Sold Under
Enrecloaurr PrnrrrdLrnr

New York. March 1.-The Third Ave
nue. railroad was sold todny af The
county courthouse under forccIoaura
proceedings and was bid iu FOR see %
000.0 600 in behalf Of a reorTanlEafiou
commission representing the holders
of the first mortgage debeuturea. The
road has had a checkered financial ca
reer and r. now IN the hands o. re-
ceiver The holders Of the common
stock, whose holdings. amounting 20
s16,00O,00O, are practically wiped out
by today's tran@actlona, were not rep
resented.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Barkentine Missinq 100 DAYS.

North Sydney, n. s., March Mime
men are believed to have gone down
with the Newfoundland barkentine
Amy Louise Captain Sheppard. which
has been missing now one hundred
days since she left Perna mbuco for
ST. Johns, N. F. Mariners here have
practically given up the barkentine as
lost The ordinary run from Pernam-
buco to St. Johns occupies only about
thirty days.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Cornell Boat House Threatened by Ice
FIoes.

Ithaca, n. Y, March 1.-The Cornell
boat house was threatened today by
ice floes which came down from three
creeks into the Cayuga lake inlet and
piled high around the navy quarters.
Coach Courtney was ON the scene all
dav and said he never saw the ice so
lia-l
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Virginia Negro Shot to Death by En-
ragged Citizens.

Vidalia, Ca, March 1.-WiIIia1n Will
Hanson, a negro who early today at
tempted to assault Mrs. A. II. c. Mann,
white, and fatally stabbed her fus-
band, was shot to death tonight by
citizens OF Petrose. The negro TefuS-
ed to obey a summons to halt Mann,
a planter. was stabbed with a long
bladed knife in a number of places and
he will die. Bloodhounds trailed the
negro to an clubhouse at Petrose. The
negro ran, and a dozen of bullets were
fired into him by pU-suers.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Open Air Free Public Opera in New
York

New York March Free public op-
era in the open air, heretofore propos-
ed by the Altruist, is to become a real
ity. Park Commissioners Slower made
the announcement at a banquet in his
honor tonight. Arrangements have
been made. lie said. to give perform
anoes in a rustic amphitheater In Gem
tral park by a company 10 be paid by
the city. The plan Will be inaugurated
next summer.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Train Left Rails on Curve, Three Rail
road Men Killed

Pittsburg, March Three railroad
men were KILLED and half dozen pas
senzerS were slightly injured in the
6erailing OF a passenger train tonight
on the Erie & Ashtabula division of
the Pennsylvania railroad at Rock
point, 43 miles from this city.
The train left the rails on a curve
snd the engineer and fireman saved
themselves By jumping. The men kill
&C we're the baggagemas sfer a track
walker and n railroad detective.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Children With Bad Teeth Are Slow
Pupils.

Indianapolis Ind. March 1.--"chiI-
dren with bad teeth require Il half year
longer TO complete eight grades in pPi-
mary schools than do children with
sound teeth" said Leonard II. Ayres
OF New York. secretary of the Russell
Sage foundation in discussing "Chil-
dren Differ in Mental Alcrtness" before
the convention of the department of
supeFinfendents of the National Edu-
cation association today.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
TIsMA AND TIPITAPA BATTLES,
CASUALTY LIST GROWING.
225 Killed, $50 Wounded-Bodiss seat-
tered Over Large Tsrritory.

ManaRua, Nicaragua, March L.
Gradually the casualty list of the bst-
ties between the government and tho
insurgent forces at Tlama and Tlpi-
tapa has increased, until now 10 In ef-
timated that NOT less than Z2B men
wore killed and $50 wounded Search
ers have come upon bodies scattered
over a large territory. as though tho
wounded had attempted 20 drag .hrul-
selves to some refuge and died.
il Is now known that capt. Godfrey
Fowler, who WAS IN command 0f Cen
eral ChamOrro's machine guns. and
who was wounded In the left leg sue
ceeded In escaping capturr thanks %
a conservative. who concealed the M
erican for two days lu his hacienda.
All accounts agree that captain Fowl-
er on the one side and General LARA
on the other were the heroes of the
Jisma battle.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Joe tiswIsy Gets Three Years In At
Ianfa Penitentinry.

New Haven. March LIN the Unit
ed States circuit court here today ID~
ssph IIaWisy vas found guilty of a.
s2ultfnR and roDblnK Postmaster -
lin OF NOrthneld aTld seDtsuO~c 70
three years ia the federal pcntfeuftare
at Atlanta. Ca Hawlov aandhmwwaf
Catlin last August iu Nortlldea1 ana
robbed him OF ff75. lie will mm emAnmu
TO Atlanta on Fridav.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Strain of Anxiety Proved Fatal.

Eastman pton, Mass, March I'm
der the strain OF anxiety as to the
outcome OF an Appendicitis operation
which was being performed upon his
wife in an adjoining room, John Nc
Carthy dropped dead of heart disease
at his home here tonight. Airs. Nc
Carthy survived the operation Nc
Carthy was 35 years of age. and had
always been in good health.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
}. D. FARMER GOES FREE
Cleared Of All Completely in Murder
Of Sarah Brennan.


Watertown. n. y. March thames
d. Farmer, whose wife Mary WIS put
10 death in the electric chair at t.-
burn, March 20, last, FOR the murder
Of their neighbor, Sarah Brennan, near
Brownsville, Inn April, 1903 wac to-
day cleared OF all completely in the
case. a jury returned verdict OF not
guilty tonight after "a second trial ~
the case. and Farmer Will go "a free
man He had previously been convict
ed Of murder IN the first degree. but
Mrs. Farmer before her death iu fha
chair left a statement exoneratinF him
and the court OF appeals granted a new
trial.
The murder OF Sarah Brennan was
one Of the most brutal ia the history ~
northern New York. She was hacked
to pieces by an axe im the hands 9r
ALrs. Farmer snd her body packed into
a. trunk. The Farmers then took pee
session of the Brennan home and nt-
tempted 10 prove ownership by a deed
which Mrs. Farmer had forged.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
CONGRESS.
Postoffce Appropriation Bill in House
Senate Passed Several Bills.

Washington. March 1.-The senate
today passed several bills including
private pensions and providing Tor new
public buildings throughout the coun-
try
The postoffice appropriate ton bill WAS
under consideration in the house dur
ing the entire day. The house was in
session five hours and the senate about
two hours.
Both houses will be in session to-
morrow.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
CHINESE START TO SEE TAFT.
Setting Out for Capital to Complain of
San Francisco's Exclusion.

San Francisco. March Ito carry
grievances directly to President Taft
and congress, the Chinese of San
Fra ncisco yesterday sent two repre-
sentatives to Washington-Ng Pong
Chew. an editor, and Look Tin Eli, of
the Chinese Six companies. They COM
plain of the exclusion laws enforced at
this port.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Former Yale Football Captain Serious

Torrington. Conn. March 1.-James
J. Hogan, former Yale football cap
tain and a. member of Street Commits
sioner Bill Edwards force in New
York, is seriously i'll at his home here
en- suddenly i'll shortly after his ar
rival here a few days ago and a spe-
cialist has been called from New York
to attend him. His condition is not
thought to be critical
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Reward Offered fer Traces of Missing
Charlie. n Davenport.

New York. March 1-CharIes II.
Davenport. the paper manufacturer of
Ecurff HedIey, Mass, whose son,
Charles H. Davenport, Jr- mysteri-
ousiy disappeared In this city on the
night of Feb. 10, said tonight that he
would advertise tomorrow for traces
q his son and would offer reward of
500 for his return- dad or alive.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
PATTEN,wHEAT KING, TO RETIRE
Man Who Cornered Chicago Market
Last May Win Now Quit.

Chicago, March 1.-Jaxnes A. Patten,
millionaire board Of trade operator,
who was credited q year ago with en-
cheering the successful corner in
wheat, left for Europe yesterday after
announcing that he would, on July 1,
retire from business. I've made my
pile and I'm going to quit was Mr..
Patten's way of putting it.
New York, March 1.-James A. Pat
ten Of Chicago arrived in New York
today, preliminary to sailing for Eu-
rope tomorrow on the Mauretania. Mr..
Patten said that he had bought some
cash cotton today, and predicted that
unless next summers crop reachrd H.
000.O00-bales. which he considered un-
likely, the price of cotton would reach
a. surprising level The next wheat
crop, in his opinion, will be as big as
last years, and in Texas the largest
ever.
The firm of Bartlett, Patten & Co
IS to incorporate ON July 1, the date set
for Mr.. Patten's retirement from bust
ness. His brother, George W. Patten
and William H. Bartlett will also re-
tire from the firm at the same time
though all three, It is stated will re-
tain an interest in the new concerns
which will be conducted By the young
er members of the present firm.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Distinguished Ordnance Expert Dead.

New York, March Edward w.
Very. formerly a distinguished naval
officer and known the world over as
an ordnance expert, died at his home
in New York today, age SO years. Sew
eral of his inventions are in use in
the navy He served in the navy dur
ing the civil war and later was at
tached to the United States legation
in Paris
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

Paris. March 2.-After an all night
meeting the engineers employed on the
state railroad voted a strike on prin-
ciple unless granted an increase in pay.
The National Union of Railroad En-
ployes decided upon a general strike in
support of the engineers, If that be-
came necessary.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
TWO NEW RATTLEsHlPs VOTED
House Naval Committee Also Author
ICES Seven Other Vessels.

Washington, March 1.-The house
committee on naval affairs today vot-
ed for the construction of two battle
ships, one repair ship. two fleet colliers
and four submarines
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Senator rillman to Be Taken Home.

Washington, March 1.--Senator Ben
5a1nin r. Tiiiman of South Carolina,
who is slowly recovering from the at
tack of paralysis which recently threat
ened his life, is to be removed to his
home, or to Atlanta, Ca. as soon as
within ahree weeks
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

The Twentieth Century Limited left
the rails near Cleveland while travel
ing SO miles an hour, but only three
persons were slightly injured.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
cored TO Death bv Bull.

Erie. Pa, March 1.-Richard Innan,
aged so, a prominent farmer or Union
City, was gored to death in his barn
this afternoon by \ bull
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

London. March l. Charles w.
Fairbanks and Mrs. Fairbanks arrived
today for a fortnights visit in Lon
don. Many entertainments have been
arranged for the visitors. At the spe-
cial invitation of King Edward, Mr..
and Mrs. Fairbanks will attend court
at Buckingham palace March In the
official circle
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Acquitted of Murder of Picture Frame
Agent.

Chicago, March Miss Este1Ie
Stout 20 wears old. was today acquit-
ted of the murder OF Henry Horn
berger 4 picture-frame agent, whom
she shot and killed on December 1,
1908. in defending herself and her sis
ter from the attacks Of the man.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

Paris, March IA special from
Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe, says that
roiters today sacked the factory at Les
Mineurs, and are marching on Basse-
Terre, where panic reigns. Troops have
been ordered to stop the advance of
the rioters.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

London, March 1.-Herbert J. Glad
stone. governor general of United
South Africa, who was recently ele-
waited to the peerage, has been created
a viscount. Ivor Churchill Guest. for
merly member of parliament for Car
diff and earlier for Plymouth, has
been made a baron
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Cabled Paragraphs

Santiago, Chill, March 1.-Dr. Fred
erick A Cook and his wife left here
today for BuenoS Ayres.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

Leading Irishmen Have Started a
crusade against souvenir postcards
which ridicule the Irish race.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

Representative Lindbereh denounced
Postmaster General Hitchcock, claim
ing that he is trying to defeat his re-
nomination.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
Condensed Telegrams

st. Louis Butcher Killed himself
on account of loss Of trade due 10 the
meat boyeottt.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

Samuel &. Ullnnan of Boston has re-
ported to the police a jewelry rob-
berry of $4,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

The Sultan Signed the Second Accord
with France, obligating Morocco to pay
$12,000,000 as indemnity on account of
the Casablanca affair.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

=. A. Rodenbery, successor OF the
late Representative J. NJ. Griggs of
Georgia, was sworn in as d member
of the house.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
PRESIDENT OF PANAMA DEAD
Jose Domingo De Obalda Had Been Ill Since
Last Friday
THE WHOLE REPUBLIC IN MOURNING

Second Vice President Mendoza Assumed Control Tues
day Afternoon-Deceased, Who Was Sixty hree
Years Old, Had Been President Since October, 1908
Late Presidents Plantations Largest in Republic.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

Charles NJ. Frost, for so years iGenti-
fled with the brass Industry. of the
country, died in kenosfra, wiz
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

The Roosevelt Expedition Sailed from
Sondokoro, Sudan, for Khartoum, bring
ing the hunt for big game in Africa
to a close.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

Resolutions to Name a street in Hsr-
lem "T. Roosevelt" and to repudiate
the alder1nanic favors bestowed some
time back on DR. Frederick A Cook.
were up for consideration before the
New York board of aldermen Tuesday,
but no action was taken in either case.
The Roosevelt proposal was referred to
the committee streets and highways;
the Cook matter was tabled.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
II Was Announced

1t Was Announced at the White
House that Spencer B. Adams, republi-
can state chairman of North Carolina
would be appointed district attorney
for the western district of that state,
succeeding Alfred T. Holton.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

Representative Fitzgerald introduced
q resolution requesting congress to
thoroughly investigate the sugar frauds
In the custom house at New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
William G. McAdoo-

William G. MeAdoo, the New York
tunnel builder. emphatically denied the
report that he would soon replace II.
p. Shonts as president of the Inter-
urban company.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02
A LARGE DELEGATION

A Large Delegation of Publishers OF
foreign language newspapers called on
President Taft and protested against
the passage Of the Hayes and Oyernan
fnlmigra tion bill.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

Theodore n. Price of New York, the
| Cotton King" was arraigned in Grim
| frud the government.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

The Differences Among the Senators
over the postal savings bank bill have
been PATCHED up. If is believed the
measure viii be passed next Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

The Credentials Of Leroy Percy, the
newly elected senator from MISSISSIPPI
pi and successor to Senator Gordon,
were presented in the senate.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

In a Fire Which Destroyed the st.
Clair hotel, at Unontown, Ala, Wesley
Davis. a printer, was burned to death.
A negro ernploye was killed by fall
ing wall.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

Receivers for the Textile Mills COR
porat1on were appointed in the United
States circuit court at New Orleans
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

The President Has Designated the
members OF a commission to deter
minte whether Canada is entitled to
the minimum tariff rates of the United
States.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-02

Samuel &. UIIman of Boston has re-
ported TO the police d jewelry rob-
Leading Irishnen Have Started a
crusade against souvenir postcards
which ridicule the Irish race.
Charles N. Frost, for 50 years identi-
fled with the brass Industry of the
country, died in kenosiil, WIZ
Receivers for the Textile Mills cor
poration were appointed I'm the United
States circuit court at New Orleans.
The Roosevelt Expedition Sailed from
Sondokoro, Sudan, for Khartoum, bring
ing the hunt for big game in Africa
to a close.
Representative Lindbereh denounced
Postmaster General Hitchcock, claim
ing that he is trying to defeat his re-
nomination.
=. A. Rodenbery, successor OF the
late Representative j. NJ. Griggs Of
Georgia, was sworn in as a member
of the house.
The Sultan Signed the Second Accord
with France, obIigating Morocco to pay
$12,00o,oOo as indemnity on account of
the Casablanca affair.
The Twentieth Century Limited left
the rails near Cleveland while travel
ing so miles an hour. but only three
persons were slightly injured.
The Credentials Of Leroy Percy, the
newly elected senator from Mississip-
pi and successor to Senator Gordon,
were presented in the senate.
Representative Fitzgerald introduced
a resolution requesting congress to
fe
in the custom house at New York.
The Differences Among the Senators
over the postal savings bank bill have
measure will be passed next Thursday.
The President Has Designated the
members OF commission to deter
the minimum tariff rates of the United
States.
In a Fire Which Destroyed the St.
Clair hotel, at Unontown, Ala, Wesley
Davis. a printer, was burned to death.
A negro enploye was killed by a fall
ing wall
William G. MeAdoo, the New York
tunnel builder. emphatically denied the
report that he would soon replace r.
p. Shonts as president of the Inter-
urban company.
A Large Delegation of Publishers of
foreign language newspapers called on
President Taft and protested against
the passage Of the Hayes and OyerInan
immigration bill.
Theodore II. Price of New York, the
Cotton King" was arraigned in Grim
tnal court No. 1 on an Indictment
charging him with conspiracy to de-
frud the government.
1t Was Announced at the White
House that Spencer Il. Adams republic
can state chairman of North Carolina.
would be appointed district attorney
for the western district of that state,
succeeding Alfred T. Holton.
Resolutions to Name a street in Esr-
lem '"T. Roosevelt and to repudiate
the alder1nanic favors bestowed some
time back on DR.. Frederick A. Cook,
were up for consideration before the
New York board of aldermen Tuesday,
but no action was taken in either case.
The Roosevelt proposal was referred to
the committee streets and highways;
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-02-04
FREE BAPTIST
LADIES CONVENE
Profitable Meeting Is Held Mt the
Church, Thursday.

The woman's Missionary society OF
the Free Baptist church held an inter
esting meeting at the church Thurs
day afternoon. There was good at-
tendance. The program of the aft.
ernoon was opened with q song by the
society, Jesus Savior Pilot Me-" aft
er which the devotions were conduct
ed by the president, Mrs. J. s. Rayl
After q song, Mrs. Sylvester Keeler
took charge of the literary program.
Mrs. Grace Hughey read an interest
ing paper upon "Evangellstic Work in
india" Miss Nettie Fte read upon
"Woman's Work for Women" The
story Of 'Luchmi," an Indian girl,
was told Interestingly by Mrs. James
Is. Cutlery. A poem, "Of Countless
Mothers I am One" was ready by
Mrs Samuel Croft. The program was
closed with a duet by the Misses
Pearl and Florence Clapsaddle.
Supper was served by the ladies of
the first ward.