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Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
$25o,oO0 FIRE LOSS
 AT HARRISBURG.
Numerous Stores and Several Hotels
 Threatened With Destruction.

Harrisburg, Pa, Nov. 21.-The Mar ket Square business section of liar risburg. containing numerous stores and several hotels, was threatened for a time tonight by fire which burned three office and store buildings, caus- ing 8 loss of S250. .000
 Tine fire broke out in the basement of the large book and stationery store of Cottrell Brothers. The flames spread through the building and attacted the buildings on either side, occupied by the Harrisburg Hardware company and the Holmes Seed company. All three buildings were speedily gutted, one of the heaviest losers being the Minter Publishing firm. The Patriot newspa- per plant was i'll an adjoining building, and though the editorial force was compelled to move, the structure es capped destruction.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
FEDERAL PRISON FOR EDITOR
 AND A FINE OF B, t,o8o.
Charged With Sending Defamatory
 Words Through the Mail.

St. Paul, Minn.. Nov. 21E-F. D. War ren of Girard, Kas., seditor of a. paper. Appeal to Reason, must serve term of six months in the federal prison at Leavenworth, Kas., and pay a fine of $1,000 imposed by a jury in the United States court in Kansas. The sentence of that court was affirmed by ap order of the United States circuit court o1 appeals filed today.
 Warren was accused of sending through the mail envelopes on the osa4- side of which was printed 'Hsd. .00o re- ward will be paid to any person who kidnaps ex-Governor Taylor and re- turns him to the Kentucky authorities"
 The indictment charged that ths words were defamatory. and threaten ing and intended to reflect injuriously on the character of William s. Taylor, 8 former governor of Kentucky
 Fort Scott, Kan, Nov. 2f.--WNen V. D. Warren, editor of The Appeal to Reason, of Girard, Kan. was notified today of the decision of the United States court of appeals that he must serve a jail sentence and pay a fine of S1,000, he replied through his attor- ney that he would appeal to the Unft- ed States supreme court.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
PROMINENT WINDHAM
 COUNTY MAN.
Serious Illness of George H. Nichols of
 Thompson Conn.

Thompson, Conn.,, Nov. H.
 The many friends and acquaintances Of Hon. George H. Nichols will regret to learn of his serious condition in ad- Nanced stages of diabetes, with com plfcatioIis. from which disease he has been a sufferer for several years
 Nr. Nichols is one of the most suc- cessful self-rnade men of Windham county and the state, in the financial and business mana cement of both of which he has had prominent part during the past forty years of his act i've life, until the inroads of disease have made further efforts impossible
 Mir. Nichols has always been shrewd and conservative in financial matters and his advice has been much sought after by rich and poor alike.
 The four sons, who received their early training in tue livestock indus try on the home farm, and all of whom are connected with that business at various western markets, have recently spent week with their father
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Laredo, Texas, Office Ordered Cut Off to
 Prevent Information Leaking
MEXICAN SITUATION GROWS SERIOUS
Rumors of Bloody Riots in Important Cities-Missing Revolutionary Leader Madeiro Believed to be ID Mexico-U. S. Cavalry Leave San Antonio in Special Train for Duty the Mexican Border.

Campbell today ordered Capt. J. IL. Rogers and three rangers, all who are available here. to hasten to Zapata county. The men were sent on receipt of telegram from District Attorney Walls to the effect that he had been advised by a Mexican general that an armed force of MexicaDs was organ izing there.
 This was all the informa ton receiv ed. Zapats county is on the south western border just below Webb coun- ty of which Laredo is the county seat
 Difficult to Get Authentic News.
 Mexico City. Nov. 21.--It is difficult to get authentic news from the north. the scene of the disturbances. At the American embassy it was said that no teiegrarns came today from consuls in the north and tine newspapers here have also been unable to secure any thing.
 The war minister tonigth in explein- irg why troops were hurriedlT sent to Orizoba in the state of Vera Cruz. says it was feared that the rebels might dy- raniite the. railroad bridges. The net result of the fighting there, according tO the minister. was one soldier and several persons wounded when mob attacked and pile ged the market. The rioters were eventually chased to the mountains.
 The secret service has been extreme lv octive. In the last few days it is said two hundred agitators have been arrested here.
 Mexican Federal Soldiers Suspected of
 Dsloyaity.
 Fl Paso, Texas. Nov. 21-Un ncon ff-,led rumor reached here tonight that six hundred federal soldiers at Chillau- hua were suspected of disloyaIty to the government and disarTned. According to the report company of ruFales wis fled the barracks and carried away all the arms and ammunition.
 Washington Gets Private Cipher ln
 formation.
 Washington. Nov. 21-Private ci- Dher dcspa atches received here tonight by persons in touch with the opera tons of Francisco I. Madeira, the rev cj'uionist leader in Mexico, say that Torreon and Gomez Palacios, two i'm aottant railroad points. are in the lands Of the Tevolutionists and that he fall of Chihuahus capital of the state Of that name, and Pueblo is ex- 1ected tomorrow, hard fighting having occurred at both those places today. Agents of the Madeira forces are said o be on their way to Washington to ook after revolutionist interests here.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
THIRD DEGREE"
 INVESTIGATION BEGINS.
United States Senators Inquire Into
 Ways of Police Departments.

Washington, Nov 21.-PIans for the Investigation directed by the United States senate to be made into so-cai1- ed third degree methods employed by the police of the country, were dis clssed today in a meeting of the spe- cial committee of the senate to conduct such an inquiry.
 Those present were Senators Bran degee of Connecticut, Bora1l of Idaho, and Overman of North Carolina
 Major Sylvester. chief of police of the District of Columbia, and officials of the department of justice probably will be called before the committee to inapart such information as they may possess on the subject
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
CRUISER TENNESSEE
 IN STORM OFF FLORIDA
President Taft Homebound Proved Sg.t5inse!f Good Sailor.

At Stsis on Board United States Steamship Montana, via Wireless, Nov. c1.-4President Taft en route home from Panama and Guantanamo, was in reality gtnon a high sea yesterday when the crftfsM Tennessee and her convoy, the Mosftana, was tossed about by a northw estera storm off the northern coast of Florida.
 For hours the vessels bearing the presidential party battled against a forty -lniie gale and were tumbled in the turbulent sea. The president dem onstrated that he is a good sailor and thoroughly enjoyed the blow.
 When the storm struck them the speed of the vessels was reduced from seventeen to fifteen knots. Early to- day the gale cleared and in a fresh breeze the vessels steamer with renew ed speed toward tic capes. It is ex- pected that Cape Hatteras will be reached early Tuesday morning and that the president will disembark at kNorfolIl Tuesday noon.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
SENATOR LODGE
 MAKES NO REPLY
To the Demand of Governor Elect Foss
 of Massachusetts.

Boston Nov 21.-No response to the statement of Gov.-elect Eugene N. Fsoss published today. in which MT. Foss de- manded that United States Senator Henry Cabot Lodge withdraw as a can didate for reelection, on the ground that the senior senator does not rep resent the sentiment~of his state. as expressed on election day, Nov. sth was made today by Senator Lodge. IL was stated at a downtown hotel where he has established headquarters that nothing would be given out at present, and possibly nothing at all, on the mat ter
 The statement of MT. Foss was tha subject of much comment today among politicians of all parties.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
MARRIED MAN
 TARRED AND FEATAEREp.
Leaders of the Mob Plead Guilty tc
 Assault and Battery.

Mays Landing, N. J., Nov. 2a.--lBe- fore a curious crowd that filled tha county courthouse here today Chardes Vaughn. Charles Quinn and James Sears, leaders of a mob which tarred and feathered Frank iSichort, a farmer, at Mckee City. pleaded guilty to in- dfctmentS charging assault and battery. Sentence will be imposed later
 Sfchort. married man. was tarrad and feathered by the crowd last sum mer because of his alleged attentions to a widow by whom he was employed. He was tied to 2. pole along the tracks of a railroad and after hs had received his coat was left to the mercy of nos- quttoes Sicllort was rescued by @ train crew several hours afterward and spent some time in an Atlantic City hospital.
 All of the defendants testified that they were led to tar and feather Stchort because the latter was paying tao, much attention to the Widow Schruls'' and they wanted to save her children from disgrace.'
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
NEW ENGLAND ORDER OF OWLS
 PERMANENTLY ENJoINEp
From Using the Name "New England
 Order of Owls"

Boston, Nov. 21.--By decree enter today the so-called New England Or der of Owls, which was the outgrowth of controversey between the Massachu- setts nest of the Order of Owls and the national body, is permanently enjoine1 from using directly or indirectly, the name New England Order of Owls'' or any other name containing the word owls This injunction was the result of bill in equity brought by the home nest of the Order of Owls of South Bend, Ind.
 It is announced that an amicable agreement has been reached by which the old Aassa claasetts nest has again been placed in good standing with the national body
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
DEAD MAN ON THE PILOT.
Grade Crossing Victim Carried on D,
 Pennsylvania Train.

Lancaster. Pa. roV. 21.-When the Philadelphia express eastbound on the Pennsylvania railroad, came into the station in this city early today it carried on the pilot the body of a man, a wagon wheel and the seat of a wagon. Later it was found that the victim was Michael Tort. aged 70, a junk dealer of this city. and that he had been struck at a grade crossing a mile west of the station.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
JEALOUS OF DAUGHTER
 OF BARGE CAPTAIN.
Tragedy on Board Coal Carrier Sea
 Gull in New York Harbor.

New York, Nov ~21.-Jealousy be- cause Catherine Schulties. daughter of Capt. John Schulties, of the coal barge Sea Gull, had accepted aH invita- ton to attend the theater tonight, caused Bar ney Lynch, master of the barge, to at tack the girl and her father with an axe late today. Schulties' head was cut open and his daughters face was gashed but both will recovar. Lynch. after the attack, cut his throat with a knife and fell dying beside his vic- tins.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Will Be Buried Today at Arlington
 Cemetery.

Washington, Nov. 2t-With military ceremonies the body of Lieut. A. C Caffee, who. with three of his gun crew, was killed sn an exp1osiion at the government proving grounds at Indian Head last Saturday, will be buried tomorrow at Arlington ceme- tery. A detachment of bluejacke will escort the ca.sson to the ceme- tcry. Honorary pall bearers will be selected from Lieutenant Caffee's class which wah graduated al the naval csdeny in 1904. The body of James L. Brown. another victim of the ex- pic sion, will be ,buried in Congress sjonal cemetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
GOES TO AUBURN PRISON
For Cutting Of the Right Ear of a
 Non-Union Sailor.

Buffalo, N. ". Nov. 21.-Convicted of conplicity in the cutting off of the right ear of Edward A. Frazer, non- union sailor, in this city, June 27th, Joseph Meyers. alias Mike Armstrong. today was sentenced to not less than six nor more than thirteen and a half years in Auburn prison. Following the assault upon Frazer by a gang of men the severed ear was sent by mail to an officer Of the Lake Carriers asso- citation in Cleveland, with a threat of death unless a strike then on was set tied.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
$e,ooo Year is Plenty for Any Girls
 Education.

New York Nov. 21-Miss Eusenie Ladenburg will not get the s17e00 a year without which her mother told the courts last week TO girl could be prop erly finished. Surrogate Jackson of HenTpstead. l.. l., ruled today that sS.- 900 a year is plenty for the education of any girl of 16 and refused to allow Mrs Ladenburg more than that much out of the income of $2t,0oo year left the daughter by her fathers will.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Stole a Truck and AS Cases of Cham.
 

New York, Nov. 21.-A thief stole a two-horse truck and 45 cases of cham pagne from in front of Delmonico's restaurant The driver had carried in five cases and when he came back for the sixth found not so much as bubble left of the other 45.
 The importer who owned the cham pagne was not impressed. I'm not worrying said he, "a wagonload of champagne and two horses cannot go f1
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
FURTHER REDUCTION IN PRICE Of Dressed Beef, Mutton and Pork,
 Announced hy Packers.

Chicago Nov. 21.-A further red,1c ton in the wholesale prices of dressed beefd mutton and pork was announced by packers today. Spare ribs and dressed beef loins are reduced one cent 8 pound and beef ribs from one to one and half cents 8 pound. The sharp est reduction was in mutton Ioins, which were cut. two cents d pound.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
WIFE AND DAUGHTER IN
 ALASKA SEEK A.. ROGERS
Advertisement Placed in New lon- don Papers for Husband and Father.

New London, Conn. Nov. 14-
 There appeared in New London pa pers on Monday an advertisement by James Oliver. attorne- at Chignik Bay. Alaska asking for information of A F.. Rogers, by his wife and daughter at Chignilx
 At New London it was learned that the only A. F.. Rogers known there was A. F.. Rogers who is now in the Canal zone. but what connection he could have with the case is problematical He had been in Alaska, but is 2 mar ried man. having married Fanny Will jams of Ledyard and they lived at Gales Ferry. They are now both in the Canal zone.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Distinauished Guests.

Rev. John McCook, professor of modern languages at Trinity college, entertained a notable gathering of ed ucetors and college graduates in his home in Hartford Wednesday evening" Prominent among those present was Liang Tun Yen, who received his pre- liminary education in Hartford mole than thirty years ago, before entering Yale university.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Beef Trust Case, Now in Hands ef
 Judge Carpenter.

Chicago, Nov. 21.-Judge Landis to- day formally transferred the beef trust case to Judge Carpenter fin ths United States district court. Judge Landis declined to listen to a nlatiost that he certify the case to the United States circuit court, as desired by the packers. "The case is now in the hands of Judge Carpenter" said Judge Lam dis. q have nothing to do with 1t. Amy motion must be made in his court
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
How Children Contract TubercuIosis

New York. Nov. 21.-Fully one half the children who contract tuberculosis do so because they are cared for by tuberculosis adults Dr. Woods Hutch inson and Dr. w H. Park made this assertion today in arguing before the committee on congestion of population for consumption hospitals and camps The total outlay necessary for New York city, they estimated, would be S9,000.000 for plant, with S5000, 900 for maintenance the first year.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
FIRE TO HIDE CRIME.
Theory of Police as to Death of cen4-
 etery Watohman.

Philadelphia, Nov. 2t.-Ths finding at West Laurel Hill cemetery near here early today of the charred re- mains of a night watchmsn in the ruins of d one-story frams ofifcs building and evidence that the sale had been battered with a sledge ham mer found lying near by, have led the police to start an investigation to deternaine whether Peter Campion, S2 years old, the watchman, had been killed by robbers and the place set on fire to hide the crime,
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Weary of Paying s7 for shoeips a
 Horse

New York, Nov. 21.-The New York fire department has grown tired of paying s65.00o 9 year more for shoe ing it's horses than it thinks it ought to pay, and Commissioned Waldo ad-s vertised today for bids on the con- be trundled about to fire houses of the five boroushs as they are needed. The department is now paying as high as S7 q horse to blacksmitils and thinks 1t can do it's own shoeing for s4 or less.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22

A Bullet Fired by Louis Brady of New York struck an opal 1.-the tie of Samuel Allen and the latter's life was saved.
 pr. HaWley Crippen, whose execution for the murder of his wife takes place Wednesday, says he is not afraid to die, but he insists that he was con-
 The National Child Labor Committee, Dr. Felix Adler chairman, has issued from it's offices in New York another protest against the employment of boys for night messenger service. "Maii Your Gifts Ahead of the Rush, but don't open before Christmas" is the slogan of the postoff1ce department in the campaign to minimize the an nual congestion of Christmas mail. The Testimonial Fund Raised by ad- mirers of Mayor Gaynor as d gift to St. Mary's hospital in Hohoken N. J., where he recovered from the wound inflicted by James J. Gallagher. has reached sum slightly in excess of $S,000.
 1t Is Reported that a British and a German warship have arrived at Cos rinto, their presence -iru Niearguan wa ters being due to the refusal of the provisional government to recognize the concessions granted by Zelaya to Englishmen and Germans.
 Following a Mental Collapse brought on from overstudy, William Mitchell, 19 years old, of South Dakota, a can didate for entrance to the West Point Military academy, died in a hospital at Baltimore Monday. Heart trouble was given as the direct cause of death. Mitchell was studying at Annapolis when he broke down.
 After Week in Pittsbura, disguised at times as an immigrant, to study for the Austrian Hungarian govern ment the conditions among Hungar- ians in the mill and mine section of western Pennsylvania, NJ. Arpad Pas setor of Budapest. a journalist and author, left for New York for fur ther investigation at Ellis Island.
 Jack" O'Brien, who was one of the catchcrs of the Philadelphia Athletic baseball team when it won the cham pionship of the American associa tion in 1883, died Sunday in a hospital in Philadelphia sad will be buried from the Ell1s' home ou Wednesday. After playing as a battery partner of the fla
 nous Bobby" MattheWs pitching star of 1883, OBrien played with Brooklyn, Baltimore and other clubs.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
President Taft Guest of Honor.

New York Nov. .1.-President Taft will De the guest ct honor at the am rral dinner of tle PennsYlvania so- c.efy which will be held at the Hotel Astor on January 2l. Announcement O. his acceptance of the society's in- vittaion was made tonight by James NJ Beck its president.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
More Building in New Haven.

During the past week 30 permits were issued bE Building Inspector Austin of New Haven. This is gain of r over the number issued for the same week in 1909 and a gain of six for the corresponding week in 1s0s Cost of the work for the week will total s210.230. This is quite gain over amount of work done in 1909, $57.s7a, and 1So.. $6s,SsQ.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
After Twenty five Years.

John E. Cone, an employe of the Aetna National bank Of Hartford for twenty i've years and for the past several years receiving teller, ilas re- signed to become associated with the Merwin Paper company of Rainbow. D. W. Hubbard has been prom. &d to take his place.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Battling Nelson in Great Shane.

Syracuse, N. Y, Nov 21.-"In in great shape" wired Battling Nelson to Tommy Ryan today in asking the retired middleweisht champion to be his chief second against Owen Moran in San Francisco. next Saturday. Ryan declined, as he has charge of a club which holds bouts here next Monday night
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Washington Gets Private Cipher h.
 formation.
GENERAL AIKEN MADE
 A NATIONAL DELEGATE.
Chosen by Executive Committee of the State Civil Service Before Assoca- 

New Haven. Conn, Nov. 21.--At meeting of the executive committee of ton held here tonight Gen. William A. Aiken of Norwich, John c. Brinsmade of Washington. George S. Palmer of New London and Charles c. Morris and Henry W. Farram of New Haven were elected delegates to the national convention in Baltimore in December.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
STABBED AND LOSES s21.
New York Storekeener Victim of Me-
 gro Who Escapes. s

New York, Nov. a1-Smon Ham, bach, a storekeeper on Third avenue, was counting his money in his place of business today when a negro e4a- tered and sta bbed him twice in the chest. The robber then made off with s121 and no trace of him has been found. Hambach was removed in a critical condition to a hospital
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Steamship Arrivals.

1 At Christiansand, Nov. 20: United States, from New York.
 ! At Liverpool, Nov. 20: Cedric from New York. 1 At Glasgow, Nov. 20: Columbia, from l New York. At FIshgiiard. Nov 21: Lusitaria. l from New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Four-Master Reported Safe.

New York, Nov. s1.--rhe four-mast- cd schooner John Twohy, wniuh lefe New York on october il, Tor San Ju- an, Porto Rioos and was many days 4inasion yesterday with all well ua board.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22

St. Petersburg, Nov. 21-Sergius Sazanoff has been definitely appointed minister of foreign affairs. Since the early part of October he has been act ing foreign minister in succession to A. P. Iswolsky, who was appointed ambassador to France
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22

Clarke of Peoria, H.. and Col. J. J. Harrison. the explorer and discoverer of pyGmies in the Belgian Congo, were married at St. Georges in Hanover square today
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
tCabled Paragraphs

Rome, Italy, November 21.-Six new cases of cholera and one death were officially reported during the past A hours in the infected dis tricts.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Two Dead In surnins oil House,

FitJspurg Fa,, NoT zr.--Fig hting their way through dense smoke and blincing flame in B burning oil house on the Baltimore & Ohio railroad to- day. Howard Ninkdoff and Wilbert Elers Were burned tc death,
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
NO RETRIEVE FOR DR. GRIFFIN
To Be Executed on "Wednesday Morn
 ina for Murder of His Wife.

London. New 21.-Dr. Crippen's pe- tition for d reprieve was denied to- day. the home secretary announcing that he declined to interfere with the sence of the court. Crippen will be executed on the morning of November 2s
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22

Havana, Nov. 21-The Detroits and Almendares baseball clubs played g. ten-lnnlng game today to a tie, the score at the end being to 2
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Flemsburg. Prussia

F1emsburg, Prussia, Nov. 21.-In opening the new naval academy at MuerWick today. Emperor William read an order in council laying stress upon the qualifications necessary to naval officers: and later, speaking ex- tempora neously, made a plea for tenn perance on the part of the cadets
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Pacific Cruiser Fleet |

Pacific crui.sr Fleet at San Franrises San Francisco. NoT. 2l-Ine Pacific
 cruiser fleet, commanded by Rear Ad- rniral Barry, arrived here today from the southern California coast. where
 f',sv have been engaged in target prae-
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Arerie,n Wenlen Notified to Keep Of
 the Streets

Els Psso. Texas. Nov s1.-Govern- ment officers at Chihuahua. Mexico. are searching the city for ammunition and are dealing vigorously with per sons found with explosives in their poSsession. according 10 reports req cb- the border tonight. All American hrnen have been ordered to keep off the streets of Chihuahua. The police said they could not guarantee to pro- feet them from iusu1f
Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-22
Condensed Telegra1ns

Sir WiIfrid Laurier. Premier of Cam ada, celebrated his seventieth birth day.