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Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
NO FRICTION.
Between Middies and Instructor at
 Annapolis Naval Academy.

Washington, June 1O-In view of the reports during the past few n<anths of some friction between the midship- men and one of the instructors at the naval academy. some significance at taches to the declaration of the board Of visitors which has just made a visit to the institution, of their great sat isfactfon over the fine conditions pre- vailing. In their report the board say that the superintendent. officers and instructors are dlschargfng their duties faithfully and efficiently and the stu dent body is dNng it's work well. Moreover. the board comments the good discipline which is being main tained. Aside from a few betterments in the academy and the acquisition of some additional land, the recommen- datfons of the board present few novel feature
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
BELGIAN EMBEZZLER
 SHOT HIMSELF IN NEW YORK.
Threw Guests at Hotel Brevoort Into
 Semi Panic.

New York, June 1O.-Felician Buis- set, a young Belgian, shot himself through the head in the Hotel Ere voort here tonight, a minute after he had been arrested at the request of the Belgian consul, who reported to the police that Buisset was fugitive from his native land and was wanted for the embezzlement of 100000 francs, or about S6OO00. He will die.
 Buisset's attempt to end his life was made on the main stairway leading from the lobby of the hotel, in plain sight of many guests. A semi-panic followed among the men and women who heard the shot and saw the youth fall on the stairway. He had fired small pocket revolver, which was con ceaIed in his waiStcoat pocket and had escaped the notice of the detective who arrested him. This he placed ii his temple
 Buisset is said to have been a clerk in a banking institution of Brussels, but details of his alleged embezzle- ment are not known here.
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1 do this until she was able to find someone who wanted a girl.
 Esther remained at Mrs. HubbelPs $ until Thursday, when the latter took her to the home of the Bassetts in New Haven, where she remained until taken home today.
 Mrs. HubbeII's Suspicious Aroused. Mrs. Hubbell said after she had talked with the girl she was suspicious that she was not telling her the truth about where she lived. When pressed Esther said that she had been adopted by the Burns family in Stamford when she was too young to remember and had. Mrs. HubbelPs daughter-in-la law, Mrs. F.. s. Hu'bbell, who lives a short distance from her mother saw pictures in the papers of the Mearson girl and telephoned to her mother that she thought the girl might be the one that had run away, and Mrs. Hubbell sent a telegram to the Mearsons, the broth CT coming here late today after her. Did Not Want to Go Home at First.
 At the home of the Bassetts Esther told the same story that she had told Mrs. Hubbell and while not seeming to be used to doing work around the house seemed willing to learn and anxious to stay When the girls to the home of the Bassetts he asked his sister why she had run away, and hanging her head, she said she did not know. At first she did not want to go home, but her brother prevailed upon her after much coaxing and when she reached the station ready to board the train seemed glad and willing to go. All Sorts Of Theories to Explain Dis
 appearance.
 New York, June 10-The finding of 16 year old Esther Mearson in New Haven ends another New York kid mapping case.
 All sorts of theories were advanced to explain her disappearance. She was lured away by an old man. drugged. spirited away in a cab held for $500 ransom and murdered as Ruth Wheeler. All these, and more, were put forward as explanations of the case, which, because of the recent mur- der of the Wheeler girl, attracted more than passing notice
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
TRIAL OF WILLIAM j. kELLIHER
 ADJOURNED TO TUESDAY.
Illness of Attorney coatley for the De-
 fense-Fridsy's Testimony.

Boston. June 1o--An adjournment esntiI Tuesday next Of the trial of Will liam J. Kelliher on charge of aiding Sn the footing of the National City tank of Cambridge, was made neces- earx. after half a days session today, 6v the illness of Attorney Coakley for che defense Today's evidence was chiefly directed toward efforts to show frat kelliher did not know that George NV Coleman, former bookkeeper Of the wrecked bank, had procured dishonest E< the money which he gave kelliller for various transactions Witnesses also were placed on the stand to con- tradfct testimony given for the gov ernment by Coleman as to the amount se had cleared in stock speculation with his own money before he began tf7e steaiings from the bank and to di = pute Miss Mamie C. Hightower's tes- timony as to the size of her deposit kr any bank. Two witnesses said that xhey had heard Coleman say that Kel- fiher did not know that the money Coleman had given him was stolen From the bank
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
PROSECUTION FUNDS
 RETURNED TO SUBSCRIBERS. Claims of Certificate Holders in Hart
 ford Life Insurance Company.

Hartford, Conn. June 10.-C. H. Dresser Of this city, who collected claims of the certificate holders in che Hartford Life Insurance company to the so-cailed safety fund. has re- turned the full amount of subscription 10 each member who contributed. In c circular letter he says the law suit. kaaried to-the supreme court has con Gfrxued the rights Of the certificate holders. and the money returned comes from the allowance made by the court Tor the expenses Of the litigation It is settled now that when the total amount of tEe cosnpany's assessment insurance rutstsnding is reduced to the amount sf the safety fund about s1 900. 900. the fund is ts be distrxbuted to the sur
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ampton today on board the steamship Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, bound for New York.
 Accompanying him were Mrs Roose- welt, Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, Miss Ethel Roosevelt and Kermit Roosevelt the last mentioned of whom was the official photographer of the East Afri- can expedition.
 Last Tramp Through Foreion Forests.
 Colonel Roosevelt met the members of his family here, having spent last night as the guest of Sir Edward Grey the British foreign secretary, at the Brockenhurst hotel, near New Forest Hampshire. and having left his family to come down on the boat train today Colonel Roosevelt and Sir Edward Grey tramped through the forest for hours yesterday, and that the American ex- president enjoyed the trip through the ancient royal hunting rounds and the ist is evidenced by the fact that he said the day had been "the crowning experience of the whole three months he spent in Europe"
 Due New York Week from Today.
 The Kaiserin Auguste Victoria is due in New York Saturday morning, June IS.
 On board the steamship Kaiserin Au- guste Victoria, Friday night, June 10. at sea, via wireless telegrl ph.-Theo- dore Roosevelt spent most of Friday on shipboard resting after Thursdays strenuous walk with Sir Edward Grey. Coming aboard the steamer at South ampton. he inspected all parts of the great ship, in company with Julius P Meyer. assistant general manager of the steamship line Afterwards he talked with many of the passengers He dined early this evening and retir- ed shortly afterwards for the night
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Mathematical and Latin Prizes Award
 ed at YaIe Unixersity.

New Haven Conn.,, June 10.-It was announced tonight that the Benjamin F. Barge mathematical prizes at Yale university had been awarded to Will liam A. Peters, Jr., of Seattle, Wash, first; William N. Bartlett, St. Joseph, Mo- secand, and Harry MendeI, Bridge port, Conn, third The prizes amount to $200-
 The Lucius F. Robinson Latin prizes Ire given as follows: Gas of 1910 sec ond prize Daniel MungalI. Jr.. South Iiadley. Mas; class og 1912. first prize. George Van Santvoord. Troy N. Y. and Samuel Kramer. Hartford. Conn. . second prize, John J. Parry, Rome, N. Y; third prizes, Cyril Brown, Port chester, N. F.. and John R. Larus, Jr.. Baltimore Md.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
CHANGE IN THE FORM
 OF POSTAL MONEY ORDER New Form Will Be Put Into Use as
 Soon as Possible.

Washington, June 10.-By a change in the form of the postal money or der and the elimination of the mall advice to the postmaster of the issu- ance of money orders, Postmaster Gen eraI Hitchcock expects to save to the government approximately $500, 900 a year. The order making the changes was issued today by the postmaster general.
 The new money order is two and a half inches longer than the one now in use. It consists of a stub, order with marginal check, coupon to be retained by the postmaster who makes the pays- ment and a receipt for the remitter. The order and coupon both are to he mailed by the remitter to the person in whose favor the order is drawn. The new form will be put into use as soon as the public printer can obtain the necessary supply of safety" pa- per.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Extension of Torrington & Winches- ter Railroad Line to Bantam Lake.

Torrington. Conn, June 10.-It is stated authoritatively here that after the plan has slept for a number of years, it is now taking definite shape for the extension of the Torrington & Winchester railway here from this borough to 1itchield and to Bantam lake. three miles and a half beyond the latter village. The local railway line is indirectly under the control and ownership of the New York. New Ha- ven & Hartford Railroad Co.,, which, it is stated, has the Litchfield exten- sion under serious consideration.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Witnesses Scattered, Prosecution
 Abandoned.

New York, June 1o.-Prosecution of Alexander Anderson, the negro ac- cused with Belle Moore a negress. with having sold two young girls for immoral purposes. was abandoned to- day. for the time being at any rate when, on motion of the district attor- ney's office, Judge Swann released An cerson on his own recognizance It was explained that the witnesses in the case had become scattered and that it was uncertain when the man could be brought to trial
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Half Moon" to Be Given to New York
 Park Commissioner.

New York June 10-The Hudson Fulton celebration commission today decided to give the Half Moon" to the commissioners of the Palisades In- terstate park, New York commi ssion, to be held in perpetual trust for the people of the state The little vessel. which is a reproduction of Hendriek Hudson's craft, was presented to the Hudson-FultOn commission by the people of The Netherlands
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Stationary Engineers.

Norwich Stationary Engineers assoz citation. No. 6, held It's regular meet ing on Friday evening in the Bill block, President Carpenter in the chair. and a talk of much interest was heard from a visiting brother G. w Smith. of New Haven, who spoke Of the work ings of license in New Haven
 At the nexe meeting of the engineers the officers for the year are to be elected and also one delegate 10 the national convention In Rochester, 90 that an especially large attendance is expected
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Power Brakes Ordered on Interstate
 Trains.

Washington, June 10.-The interstate commerce commission today issued an order requiring the equipment with power brakes Of 85 per cent. of the cars in any train operated in interstate commerce. The order. which will be- come effective September 1. 1910, requires that the brakes shell be op- erated by the engineer of the Iocomo- tive drawing the train- It increases the percentage of cars equipped with power brakes from 75 per cent to S5 per cent
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
CHARGED WITH MANsLAUoHTER. Roland Jordan of WiIiimantie Cited to
 Appear in Court Today.

Willimantic, Conn. June 10.-Roland Jordan, the young high school student, who ran over and killed Charles Ladda when the latter ran in front of an automobile he was driving was to- night cited to appear in court tomor- row morning to answer to the charge of manslaughter. Coronet Bill in his recent investigation found Jordan re- psnosible for the boys death.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Mrs. Jennie Pima Shoots Herself.

New York, June 10.-lTrs Jennie Pima. one of the five Horn sisters who attracted wide attention for years bv selling newspapers on the street, com mitted suicide today by shooting her. self. Jennie was next to the young est of the sisters, and sold papers up to three years ago, when she was mar ried. Her sister, Winnie, now dead. was well known to politicians, and it was she who first dubbed the late Thomas c. Platt the ''easy boss" He sent them Christmas gifts each year.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
American Foundrymen's Association
 Elects Officers.

Detroit, June 1O.-The American Foundrymens association closed its annual convention here today. after se- lecting Pittsburg for the next meeting The following officers were elected President, Joseph T. Speer, Pittsburg; secretary treasurer, Richard MoIdenke Watching, N- J. The vice presidents include F. B. Farnsworth, New Haven, Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
NEW LONDON ADVANCE BASE.
Temporarily to Be Location of Impor-
 tant Navy Post.

The advance base of the marine corps will be established at New Lon don, Conn., It was contemplated to To- cate this important post at Philadel- pIiia, but it was found that the League Island navy yard was not in readiness. New London thus gets tie prize, al- though 1t is stated that the order is only temporary in character.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Nsw Havsn Reaa plvld.na.

Boston June I0.~-Tha directors of the New York. New Haven and Hart ford railroad at their monthly meeting held here today declared a dividend or s2 share on the capital stock of the company, payable after June 90 to stockholders of record of June k. 4 dividend of 50 cents a share also was declared on each share of the psrt- paid capital of the company of ths iA- sue of Dec. 90. 1909.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

Lima Peru, June 10.-The govern ment is ddsbanding the volunteers in the infantry, cavalry and artillery. One of the mediating ministers stated to- day that war between Peru and Ecua- dor was impossible, but he would not be more explicit.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Roosevelt Party
 H0meb0und
AFTER ABSENCE FROM HOME OF
 NEARLY FIFTEEN MONTHS.
DUE NEW YORK ON JUNE Is
Sailed from Southampton Yesterday on Board the Steamship Kaiserin Au- suste Victoria.

Southampton, June 10.-After an ab- sence from home of nearly fifteen months. eleven of which he spent in the East Africa jungles in quest of rare specimens of animals. and the re-
 Elainder in making a tour of northern Theodore Roosevelt sailed from South
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Fire Raging in Seattle, General Alarm
 Sounded

Seattle. Wash, June 10-A Ire broke out tonight at First and Battery streets in q quarter composed of large wooden buildings. strong wind from the Sonnd carried firebrands for blocks A general alarm cahed all Of the fire companies to the scene
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Cabled Paragraphs

London, June 1O.-The appointment of Sir Charles Hardinge, permanent under secretary of state for foreign affairs, viceroy of India, in sucees- sion to the Earl of Minto, was o5eiaE ly announced today.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Charles R. Heike
 Convicted
ON CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY TO
 DEFRAUD GOVERNMENT.
GERBRAcHT ALSO GUILTY
The Jury Stood Seven to Five for Ac- quittai in BendernaseFs case-He Will Be Tried Again.

New York, June 10.-Charles R. Helke, the white-haired secretary of the American Sugar Refining company was convicted tonight on one count of an indictment charging conspiracy to defraud the government of customs duties on- sugar.
 Ernest w. Gerbracht. former super
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Wisconsin Man Killed in Battle of Mic.
 araQua.

Milwaukee. Wis. June ~T0.-Charles k. Rosenthal of this city has received confirmation from the American con- cuI at Bluefields, Nicaragua, that his son, Louis E. ROsenthal, had been kill ed in a battle in Nicarag qua between insurgent and government forces at Fortress La Cie5a. MT. Rosenthal has taken the matter ID with the state department at Washington.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Appointed by Governor Weeks.

announced tonight that he had ap- pointed ex-Senator Alton Farrell M Ansonia member of the Senator Q. H PIstt memorial committee. in place of the late J. H. Whittemore.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Miss Rochelle Discovered Late at
 Nioht.
R;eb,rd Garfield Gets s2o. .aso.

New York. June l0.-The appellate division of the supreme court today affirmed the award of $2O.3SO to Rich ara Garfield formerly the proprietor of gambling resorts fin this city and at Saratoga, growing out of q stock deal with the New York brokerage firm of MILLS Brother & Co., which failed In 1907.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

President Gompers of the Federation of Labor charges that the Hawaiian sugar planters have been holding Rus sian immigrants as peons.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

In the Presence of 10000 Knights of Pythias of Illinois. the Aged Pythians and Orphans home was dedicated at Decatur ILL
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

Princeton University will receive about $-,500.000 as a result of an- nouncemente made at a special meet ing of the board of trustees.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

Secretary of the Navy Meyer has commended James Dever, a seaman, for bravery in rescucing a shipmate from drowning.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
OBITUARY.
Miss Sylvia A. Pope.

| Following an illness of four weeks 1 the death of Miss Sylvia A. Pope oc- | cured at her home, No. POI Broadway V at 11.15 o'clock Friday morning Death resulted from a shock and the end was not unexpected.
 The daughter of Jonathan A. and Olive Lathe Pope. the deceased was born in Oxford, Mass. Jonathan A. Pope was among the first cotton man. ufacturerS in New England and owned | several cotton and paper mills in Massachusetts. In 1850 the family came to this city. in which year Mrs. residence here and owned mills at Voluntown, Chaplin and other places. His death occurred ->n 1887. For 54 years the deceased has lived in the home where she died.
 Her gentleness of character, her warm and tender disposition were greatly admired by her many friends. Although of a retiring nature and quiet tastes she was deeply interested in charitable work which was quietly done. She took keen interest in her church and it's work. She was held in the highest esteem and her loss will be widely felt
 She was a member of the Second Congregational church where her loss will be especially felt, and her pres ence missed, and a member of the Faith Trumbull chapter, D. A. R. She Is survived by one sister, Miss Sarah h. rope OI IHlS clty, SIX nepheWS, Au- ams P. and George W. Carroll of this city, Samuel A. Wolcott. San Antonio, Texas; Henry R. Wolcott White Plains, N. Y.; Rev William F. Vol colt, Lawrence, Mass, and Herbert W Wolcott. Fairview, New Mexico. and five nieces. Mrs. F. T. Waffle Mrs Ka- therine W. Toll, Miss Anna L. Wolcott and Miss Clara c. Wolcott, Denver, Col, and Mrs. Charlotte w. Bates of Fort Wright, Spokane, Wash The late Senator Edward O. Wolcott of Colorado was a nephew of the de- ceased.
 Mrs AIonzo B. Mather.
 The death of Mrs Alonzo E. Mather occurred at her late home, No. 38 Broadway, at 4.15 o'clock Friday morn ing, after an illness of ten weeks.
 She was born in New London. No vernber Is, 1884, the daughter of Rich ard G. and Frances w. Gilbert Brock way her maiden name being Matilda of this city for over forty years. On Sept. 20, 1852, she married Alonzo B. Mather in Bozrah and his death oc- cured June 22, 1885.
 Mrs. Matfer is survived by three sons, Charles R. Mather, who lives in H. Mather of this city, and one daugh- ter, Mrs Frances T. Robinson of this city She leaves one brother, Charles G. Broadway of Pine Bluff, Ark, and one sister, Mrs. Lucy A. Ford of Will 1imantic. There are eleven grandchil- dren.
 Mrs Mather was a devoted wife and mother and was interested in her home. She had a host of friends. at tracted by her amiab1e disposition She was a member of Trinity Methodist Episcopal church.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

Northwestern University of Chicago graduated the largest class in the his tory of the institution, 592 persons re- ceiving degrees or diplomas.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

Three Men Were Killed Outright and six injured when Iron Mountain fast mail for Texas, which carr@-I no pas sengers, left the tracks near St. Louis and crashed through the brick wall of a manufacturing plant.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

A Box Discovered in Possession of a missionary priest at Seoul, left with him by a nephew, of the emperor, contained originals of treaties between Korea and Japan, reported as lost
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

Senator Dixon Has Introduced a bill for the incorporation of the Veteran Reserve corps as a third line of de- fense."
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

President Taft Accepted the resigna- tion of Maurice b. O'Connell, solicitor of the treasury department.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

The New Turkish Ambassador to the United States, Youssouf Zia, made his first official call on Secretary Knox.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Condensed Ieleo -lS
Medical Director Richard C. Dean, U. $. N., retired. died at his residence.

Medical Director Richard C. Dean, U. 5. N, retired. died at his residence.
 Captain MoIIer, head of the Sean dinavian- American Steamship line, died at Copenhagen.
 Representative John Gill, Jr., has of icially announced his candidacy for a reuomination for congress.
 President Taft Accepted the resigna- ton of Maurice D. O'Connell, solicitor of the treasury department.
 Russian Police Continue to search for Jews in the province of Smolensk and drive them out wherever found.
 The New Turkish Ambassador to the United States, Youssouf Zia made his first official call on Secretary Knox.
 Senator Dixon Has introduced a bill for the incorporation of the Veteran Reserve corps as third line of de- fense."
 In the Presence of 10000 Knights of Pythias of Illinois. the Aged Pythians and Orphans home was dedicated at Decatur, III.
 commended James Dever, a seaman, for bravery in rescucing a shipmate from drowning.
 President Gompers of the Federation of Labor charges that the Hawaiian sugar planters have been holding Rus sian immigrants as peons.
 Princeton University will receive about $-,500,000 as a result of an- nouncemente made at special meet ing of the board of trustees.
 
 Northwestern University of Chicago graduated the largest class in the his tory of the institution, 592 persons re- ceiving degrees or diplomas.
 A Box Discovered in Possession of a missionary priest at Seoul, left with him by nephew, of the ex-emperor, contained originals of treaties between Korea and Japan, reported as lost.
 The Presbyterian General Assembly, of Canada decided to take no action on the retention in the coronation oath of the British sovereign of that por- tion denying belief in Catholic doc- trines.
 Three Men Were Killed Outright and six injured when Iron Mountain fast mail for Texas which carr.-~1 no pas sengers. left the tracks near St. Louis and crashed through the brick wall of a manufacturing plant.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

Steamship Ardivais. At Plymouth: June 10, President Lin- coln from New York.
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of Canada decided to take no action on the retention in the coronation oath of the British sovereign of that por- tion denying belief in Catholic doc- trines.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

Russian Police Continue to search for Jews in the province of Smolensk and drive them out wherever found.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11
Body of Woman
 Found In Trunk
sUBMERGEDIN LAKE NEAR MOL.
 TERAsIo, ITALY.
BELIEVED TO BE AN AMERICAN
Mrs. H. N. Castle, Who Was Mary crittenden Scott of California Be-
 fore Marriase-An Unusual Career.

Como. Italy, June 1O.-The badly mutilated body of a woman, believed to have been Mrs. II. N. Castle. who was Mary Crittenden Scott, of San Jose, Cal. was found in a trunk toda y submerged in a lake near the village of Molterasio.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-11

Representative John Gill, Jr., has of- hcially announced his candidacy for a renomination for congress.