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Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
RUMoRED THAT
JOHNSON WAS SHOT
Local Sports Stirred up by Baseiess
Report.

From somewhere a rumor started
here late Tuesday afternoon that the
heavyweight champion Jack Johnson.
had been shot. The rumor spread fast
and number of persons called up The
Bulletin by telephone during the eve
ming asking verifcation of the news.
Some inquirers even had it down to
the exact number of shots that had
been fired, stating that the assailant
of johnson had fired twice.
The shooting was only rumor and
had no foundation in fact, but it
rea ched New London also. as ain in
quiry was received from there. The
Associated Press headquarters in New
Haven also reported that the rumor
had been circulated in that city,
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
RAPTISTS TO GET $4,000
BY WILL OF SAMUEL A. GROCER.
Gifts to Grocer Theological Seminary
and to Missionary Societies.

Chester, Penn, July Baptist in
stitutions and societies are given S95,
c0G by the will of Samuel A. Grocer
the millionaire manufacturer who
died recently. With the exception of
the bequests to the church, the
mainder of the estate, estimated a.
several millions of dollars, is given to
the relatives.
10 the Grocer Theological seminary
at Upland Penn near here, is given
$4,000. The other public gifts are:
a merican Baptist Publication society.
$4,000; American Baptist Missionary
union. located at Boston, $4,000:
American Baptist Missionary society
5000. and to the Upland Baptist
church. of which Mr.. CrozIer was a
member, $50. 900
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
pEFENcEs OF HONOLULU.
Secretary Dickinson Plans Extension,
with Permanent Garrison.

Honolulu, July 5.-The secretary Of
wsr Mr. Dickinson, speaking at a din
1er rendered TO him by the CONNER
cizI bodies of the city here last night
said that the government entertained
ambitious plans for the extension of
the defences OF Honolulu and contem-
plated q considerable increase of the
force at the military post which would
be made a permanent garrison.
Accompanied by acting Governor
Mott-Smith and several army and ma
Wy officers, Secretary Dickinson in
spected the military posts on the is
land of Oahu yesterday, and expressed
satisfaction with their condition.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
wesIeyan's Endowment.

Wesleyan university is one OF the
smaller colleges. which have not been
deluged with pecuniary benefits, and
which like Trinity. has been compelled
to shift for itself and not depend on
the berefactions of any particuiar +
philanthropist. .Itsf officials and friends
have been making effort to IA isA
a 81 OG0 00e endowment fund however.
and are able to announce that nearly
one quarter of the whole has been
ra raised-Bridgeport- Standard
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
NO POSTAL BANKS THIS YEAR.
Meetings of the Trustees to Occur al
Beverly This Summer

Washington, July 5.-Some Meet
ings of the board of trustees of the
proposed postal savings banks as are
held during the summer will occur at
Beverly. This has been agreed upon
by the three members Postma ster-
General Hitchcock, Secretary of the
Treasury MacVeagh and Attorney
General WickerSham
The organization of postal banks
has been informally discussed by
members of the board. but no plans
will be made for quitting them into
operation until the board has had an
opportunity to talk over the matter
with the president. It is not believed
that the first of the postal banks can
be opened this year
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
VERY REMARKABLE FLYING
BY MoNoPLANEs
Worlds Records Beaten at Rheims
international Aviation Meet.

Betheny Plain Rheims. July 5.-The
speed contests today in the interna-
tionsI aviation meet were productive
of very remarkable flying by the mon
oplanes. Leblanc. with a BleTiot ma
chine beat the worlds record for 100
kilometres (62 miles) covering the
distance in one hour rs minutes and
IL seconds. He also established now
records at 80. 40 and so kilometres.
Morane, also using a Bleriot ma
chine, beat the worlds record for 20
kilometres (12.40 miles), his time be-
ing 13 minutes and Sseconds.
Leblanc, Latham and Lzbouchere.
all monoplanists qualified to repre-
sent France in the Gordon Bennett
contest in the United States.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
DOROTHY DEACON NOW
PRINCESS RADZIWILL
Daughter of Late Edward Parker
Deacon Weds Prospective Head OF
Polish Family.

London. July Miss Dorothy Dea-
con, daughter of the late Edward Par
ker Deacon, and Prince Antoine Al
bert Radziwill, were married in 81.
Mary's church Cadogan square, to-
day The ceremony was a quiet one,
without bridesmaids and only a few
relatives and near friends attended.
Lord Grey de Ruthyd gave away the
bride.
Prince Radziwill marries against the
determined opposition of his mother.
attend the wedding of a younger son.
This London ceremony was postponed
a few days ago because necessary doc
uments demanded by English law had
not arrived. and it was then reported
in society, that objections of the
princes mother had prevailed.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
Sudden Demand in Washington fov
Naccin atoms

Washington, July 5.-Twenty head
quarters detectives probably will have
TO bare their arms for vaccination be-
caues a negro boy said to have had
smallpox was allowed osit. in the
squad room half an hour before his
Illness was known Reports that the
detective bureau had been infected
created a sudden demand for VaccinA-
tions from many district employees who
work in offices in the same building.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
College Football Pure Brutality and
PuqiIisn,

Boston Mass, July 5-Denouncing
college football as q combination Of
pure brutality and pugiIism, that ap-
pealed to the love OF the sordid. David
Starr Jordan, president of Leland
Stanford university, led in the discus
sion that followed the report made
today by the committee on moral ed
ucation in public schools TO the Ma
tionaI Council of EducationNo the Ma
tional Education association in con-
Vention here
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
HElnzE SENTENCE AFFIRMED
BY the United States Circuit Court of
Appeals.

New York. July 5.-The United
States circuit court of appeals I'M a
decision handed down this afternoon
affirmed the sentence OF ten days i'm
prisonment passed by Judge Ray on
Arthur P. HeinZe after his conviction
in June, 1909, on an indictment charg-
ing him with obstructing the adminis-
tratfon of justice by instigati ting the
removal and mutilation of the books
of the United Copper company.
1t will be several days before the
mandate of the higher court affirming
Judge Rays judgment will be filed
with the trial court. Until that is done
>IeinZe will remain at liberty.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
FELL DEAD WHILE PLoUeHINe.
Death of tive Atwater
of North Carolina.

Durham, \. C. July while
pioughing on his farm, twenty miles
from Durham late yesterday, eNRep-
resentatiVe John NJ. Atwater dropped
dead in the field. He was elected to
the FIfty-fourth congress as pop
uHst. when the state went republican
We was severity wears old.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
81 600 Fire at Walnut Beach conn

Walnut Beach. Conn. July 5F'ire to-
night destroyed cottage owned by
Daniel Condor with loss Of $1,000
There was no one in the cottage az the
time of the fire and the cause is not
known. The chief of the Bridgeport
fire department made the run from
that city here with the automobile
chemical engine I'm twelve minutes a
distance of about seven miles
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
LEAVES SATURDAY FOR
SIX WEEKS ABROAD.
Earl c. Herrick viii Make His Second
European Trip and Spend Most Of
His Time in Great Britain

Sailing from New York Saturday on
the Anchor line steamship. Earl c.
Herrfck of this city will make his sec
ond European trip within four years,
having previously been across the wa
ter. This time he will land at Glasgow
and spend six weeks in Scotland, Eng
land and Wales, and probably go to
Ireland. Should he continue his trip
beyond six weeks it is possible he will
visit the continent. The trip will be
for pleasure.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06


her soth year.
Charles Macarthur, Unionist menu
Der of the British house of commons,
died in London.
Prof Harry T. Peck, a member OF
the faculty of Columbia university, has
been suspended by the trustees.
Russo-Japanese Convention has
been consummated covering railway
and other interests in Manchuria.
Railway Officials from all parts Of
the world will attend the International
Railway Congress this week at Berne.
A Youth Threw Lighted Match in
natl store and the whole business went
off.
Champ Clarke, the Fourth Of July
orator at Fammany Hail. assailed the
tariff and predicted victory for the
democrats.
Walter Burrows, an attendant at the
government hospital for the insane,
was sentenced to six months in Jail for
cruelty to a patient.
Harry MettIer of Newark, NJ. j., at
tempted TO end his life by asphyxia-
ton. Two brothers committed suicide
Four Brothers, Revs. Thomas c.,
John g., Il. G.. and James A. Smyth,
offfciated at the celebration of mass at
st. AIMS church, Tennallytown ID. C.
James p. Stuart of the American
Board of Baptist Missions reports that
the Italian government has not given
him the protection it promised from
fanatics.
General Rivas of the Madriz Force
has refused General Estradas PROPOSE
tion to exchange the prisoner William
Pittman, an American, for Colonel
Salamanca.
John Miller and A. G. Lucas of New
York will die from injuries received by
the oYerturning of an auto they are
accused of stealing and in which they
were speeding from the police.
The Navy Department has employed
experts from the geological survey to
make a thorough test of the fuel value
of Pacific coast coal, with view of
putting a stop to the practice of ship
Yfng ii from the Atlantic to the Pa :?
tific coast.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
IN THE PROBATE COURT.
Final Account of A. A. Beckwith in the
r. w. Marshall Estate Accepted.

In the probate court on Tuesday the
final account of Administrator A A
Beckwith in the estate of Rufus w.
Marshall was accepted. The estate
amounted to s17.357.01. Claims paid
amount to S13, 444.17 and there remain
ed for distribution in cash $685. The
administrators fee was $1,000 and the
administrator expenses s1,11I79.
>On Tuesday Judge Ayling commit
ted to the county home George w. Ma
pies. the IL year old son of Ida Naples
Brown
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
FREIGHT Cars Smashed.

Three cars. out of four attached to
northbound switching engine broke
loose and crashed into a string of cars
on siding at the Central Vermont
station on TUESDAY afternoon about 1
o'clock. Two of the cars were smash
ed into kindling wood, but the third
was not damaged. One OF the train
crew jumped off the moving cars just
before the smash The wreck did not
block the main line. but made work
for about four hours for the wrecker
in clearing np the sizing.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
TEN YEARS IN SING SING
FOR BOYISH CROOK.
Leader of Band Which Operated in
Many Cities.

New York July 5.-WiIlian BoIand,
a boyish crook credited by the police
with beingone of the cleverest forgers
in the east. was sentenced here today
to a term or not more than ten ,years
nor less than five years in Sing Sing
prison.
Though only % years of age, Boland
was leader of a band which operated
not only in New York, but in Chicago.
Boston, New Haven, Providence, SYRIA
cuse and other cities.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
Escaped Lunatic Drowned Himself.

New York, July 5.-James Mccain
formerly a well to do resident of Fliiz-
abeth, n. j.. but latterly confined in
the Long Island State hospital in
Brooklyn as a dangerous lunatic, es-
capped from the institution this morn
ing and after an exciting man hunt
was drowned this afternoon in the lake
at Prospect park. Brooklyn.
a policeman, swimming alongside
the man, succeeded in dra Eging him
ashore unconscious, hut he died be-
fore an ambulance arrived.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
Robert Il. SawtaIIe.

The remains of Robert Fl. SawteIle
were sent to Winchendon at o'clock
on Tuesday afternoon by Henry Allen
& Son. where services will be held.
There was a number of attractive flo
raj enblems from friends at Rowell's
boarding house. where he made his
home c. d. White and others. His
parents accompanied the body.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
New York County Judge found Dead
in Creek.

Ithaca, y. Y, July 5.--Bradford Al
my for twelve years previous to 1903
county judge and surrogate of Tomp-
kins county. was found dead In En-
field creek early today He went fish
ing on the afternoon of the 4th and
when he did not return searching
party tramped along the creek nearly
all night. Judge Amy was s5 years
old and one of the best known lawyers
in this Dart of the state
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

Walter Burrows, an attendant at the
government hospital for the insane
was sentenced to six months in Jail for
cruelty to a patient.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
Capt. Lyons courtmartisI Ended.

Washington. July Capt. Sannu@I
p Lyons courtmartial on charges
growing out of night attack on
Brownsville. Texas. by negro soldiers
of the Twenty fifth infantry, was
closed today after the testimony ~
Mayor Combe of the Texas town was
heard. The verdict will be announced
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
St. Mary,s r. A. and 3. Society.

The regular business meeting of st.
Marys T. A and r. society was held
on Tuesday evening in the society
rooms in the>T. A. r.. building. In the
absence of President Lewis A. Andrews
the presiding offfcerwas James j. Gas
er an ex-president of the society
After the usual routine business the
meeting adjourned for a week, when
officers will be elected.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

Paris, July 5.-The automobile con-
tanning five Americans which was re-
ported DANA ged at Chalon-Sur-Saon
last night belonged to Burton William
Waldo of Vicksburg Mass. The ladies
are being treated at the Mardor hos
pital at Couches les Mines. The DOC
tors say they will be able to resume
their Journey in q. few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
Broke Her Arm.

On Tuesday evening Mrs. Amasa
Main was brought here from Preston
by Mr.. Hall, her employer and at the
Office of Dr. Donohue il was found
that she had broken her left forearm
and it was set The fracture was re-
ceiVed in "a fall.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
Gardner Avery.

At o'clock Tuesday afternoon the
funeral of Gardr1ar Avery was held
from his late home in Bozra11 there
being q very large attendance of rela-
tives and friends. many being from out
of town. The bearers were E. Judson
Miner. Charles and Alexander Pendle-
ton of Bozrah, Albert Hewitt of New
London. Gilbert S. Raymond and Ja-
bez Bailey of Norwich. Burial was ia
the Johnson Gem netery in Bozrah, where
a. conmitta1 service was read. There
was a number of handsome flowers.
Funeral Director eager had charge of
the arrangements.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
Cincinnati Bars johnson Jeffries
Fight Pictures.

Cincinnati. o., July 5-Mayor
Schvao said today he viii not allow
the johnson -Ieffries fight pictures TO
rs shown in this city The yor de-
elared the pictures would promote race
hatred and for that reason he would
Tar them
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
Sunday School Pienics.

IT has been decided that the Central
Baptist Sunday school picnic will be
held Friday at Kiternaug.
The Second Congregational Sunday
school has its annual picnic today at
Richards Grove.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
Stearship Arrivals

At Antwerp; July 5, Kroonland,
from New York.
At Liverpool: July 5, Lusitania,
from New York.
At Gibralt@r: July 5, Neckar frsr
New York.
At Marseilles: July 3, Roma. from
New York.
At Bremen: July 4, Main. from
New York. July .. I<ronprinz Will
helm, from New York
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

Mexican iails are reported overflow
ing with prisoners. Either the Jail ac-
conimodatIons are inadeuuats or else
the vote for Mr.. Dsz's rival is larger
than suppozed.-Pittkburk Dispatch
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
Cabled Paragraphs

Santiago, Chill, July 5--Wilhelm
Beckert, former chancellor of the
German legation, was shot here today
for the murder of a Chilean messen-
ger of the legation on February 5. 1909.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
Frank p. Enos. !

The funeral Of Frank P. Enos was
held from his late home, in Ward
street, on Tuesday morning, and at St.
Patrick's church a requiem mass was
celebrated by Rev. +. L. Fitzpatrick
John Sullivan sang Soms-Sweet Day
and Miss Greeley sang Nearer, My God.
to Thee. The bearers were Manuel j.
Fields Joseph Francis, Antoine Leemis
and Manuel Danas. There were many
in attendance, including a number
from out of town. There were choice
floral offerings. Burial was in St.
Mary's cemetery
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

Port of Spain, July 5.-There was
considerable excitement here over the
JeffrieS- Johnson fight. Large crowds
awaited the news at the telegraph Of
flee. Upon learning of Johnson's vic
tory the colored population became
wild with excitement.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

Charles Macarthur, a Unionist menu
Der of the British house of commons,
died in London.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

BY. promptly retutnins a borrowed
un nhrella, Mayor Gaynor has Just kiyen
his fellow New Workers another shock.
-EeE1orieans Times -DsmocrAt
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

Mrs. Emily e. Briggs, once famous
as newspaper correspondent. died in
her S0th year.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

Railway Officials from all parts Of
the world will attend the International
Railway Congress this week at Berne.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

Harry Mettler of Newark, NJ. j., at
tempted TO end his life by asphy
tion. Two brothers committed suicide
within the last seven years.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

Prof. Harry T. Peck, a member OF
the faculty of Columbia university, has
been suspended by the trustees.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

Four Brothers, Revs. Thomas c.,
John -. Il. c.. and James A. Smyth,
offfciated at the celebration of mass at
st. AIMS church, Tennallytown ID. C.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

General RiVas of the Madriz Force
has refused General Estrada's PROPOSE
tion to exchange the prisoner William
Pittman, an American, for Colonel
Salamanca.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

A Youth Threw Lighted Match in
TO the stock of fireworks in a Cincin-
natl store and the whole business went
off,
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

James p. Stuart of the American
Board of Baptist Missions reports that
the Italian government has not given
him the protection it promised from
fanatics
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
FUN NERALS.
Sebastian Pfeiffer

On the arrival of the train from Gro
ton shortly after O'Clock Tuesday
morning the remains of Seba stian
Pfeiffer We're taken to St Patrick'S s
church by Funeral Director Hourigan
and a requiem mass was celebrated by
Rev. Joseph e. Mccarthy. There was
a large attendance and a number of
handsome floral forms. Miss Greeley
sang Nearer My God, to Thee, and
Beautiful Land on High. The bearers
We're David Shea of Colchester, Eu-
gene Link of Elizabeth, n. J., Adam
bernhard, Jr., of this city, and John
Fogarty of Preston. Burial was in St
Mary's cemetery. Among those in at
tendance were several from Preston,
Willimantic, Colchester, HalIville
Elizabeth, N J., Franklin, New London
and GrOton
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

KeN and Mrs Edward s. Worcester
are oc<upyinE the new Broadway Con-
sre<atieral chuych parsonage in Union
st&eet. -i-4-.-- -S~---
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06
Condensed kilograms

ExpuIsions of Jews from kiev, So
lomenba and other Russian cities con-
tinue.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

Champ Clarke, the Fourth Of July
orator at Fammany Hall, assailed the
tariff and predicted victory for the
democrats.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-06

been consummated covering railway
and other interests in Manchuria.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-17
AUTO HITS FENCE: TWO HURT
Car Goes Down Bank Where Cir
Was Killed in Hastings.

Miss E. NJ Caldwell. superintendent OF
the Tarrytown Hospital at TarrytoWn
y. Y, was seriously injured, and Chester
Lyon a Tarrytown chemist, was badly hurt
early Yesterday morning. when touring
car in which they were riding crashed into
fence in Main street, Hastings, and fell
over a steep embankment The accident
happened at the Identical point where Miss
Marion Morgan, of No. ~ West 18th street,
met her death in an automobile smash-up
on September %.
The automobile, driven by Emmett Tax
ter, head of the testing department of the
Maxwell Briscoe Motor Works, in larry
town, was taking three persons home after
visit to New York. The road is dark
through most OF Hastings and Mr.. TaXter
had a hard time seeing his way He ran
too close to the edge of the embankment
and struck the fence. The three persons
were thrown out, and the car rolled TO the
base of the bank. where it lay hardly three
feet from the wrecked car under which
Miss Morgan was pinned
Taxter was uninjured. He summoned a
surgeon from the Dobbs Ferry Hospital,
where Miss Caldwell and Lyon were taken.
The latter, with a broken arm, left the
hospital for his home later. Miss Caldwell
was afterward removed to the Tarrytown
Hospital, where it was said last night that
she would recover. She is injured inter
nally The automobile was wrecked
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-17
tom" FENNELL, ATHLETE
Republican Candidate for Treas
urer Teaches Clean Football.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune.


Elmira. n. Y, Oct. 16-As by virtue OF MS
office the State Treasurer OF New York be-
comes a trustee of Union College, famlilar-
fly with undergraduate life is an important
qualification. Thomas +. Fennell the Re-
publican candidate, is admirably equipped
for this official duty.
In his early school days Tom FenneH
captained the Elmira Academy footbalI
team Later he played three years on the
Cornell varsity football team, rowed on
the Cornell varsity crew that rowed at
Henley England; captained the Corneii
varsity track and field teams, won the
heavyweight boxing championship IN 1854
and. with all his athletic work. managed
to keep up his studies TO such a hlgh staho-
ard that he won the competitive graduate
fellowship and took the degree of Master
of Laws.
Mr.. Fennen still takes great pleasure In
putting on his football togs and coaching
the teams of both Cornell and Pennsylvania
State College This extract from the Penn
sylvania State College Year Book or l"'s'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-17
c. F. MURPHY NEEDS MONEY
Mason Issues Broadcast Appeal
for Campaign Funds.

Secretary John A. Mason Of the Demo
cratic State Committee announced yester-
day that the committee wanted money and
was making public appeal TO get il as
quickly as possible. To that end a state
ment was mailed from state headquarters
broadcast over the state, and 10 make
things surer a list of the names of willing
recipients was appended TO the statement,
with addresses
Ordinarily a party appeals for such
help only TO its members says the state
ment but we feel that there are issues in
this fight which so transcend all party ties
and so affect all who place patriotism above
party as to Justify and require the giving
Of an opportunity TO all to share in the
work and have credit in the triumph
In New York City one may send check
10 Charles F Murphy. according TO the
appeal. though the address given beside his
name is not Tammany Hall, bur No. 800
East 18th street. and to cover the matter
thoroughly the list contains the names of
nine OTHERS in New York City to whom
checks may he sent, should one have any
aversion TO consigning them TO the leader
of Tammany Hall.
With the appeal for funds the state com
mittee sent out a pamphlet on the high
cost of living, which WAS said TO be due
TO the tariff, the vital issue Of the cam
paign. and the .'one all powerful reason
which forces "A vote for Dix and Conway.
SO far as the proposition OF Mr.. Dix fac
ing audiences with any explanation Of his
personal ideas the tariff, or on any
other matter the situation remained un-
changed yesterday, and no definite an
nouncements We're made relative TO any
possible speeches by the candidate.