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Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
REV. DR. JAMES F. ERODE DIES. For Many Years Prominent in the Con-
 eregationaI Church.

Boston August 16.=The Rev. pr. James F. Brodie. for many years prom inent in Congregational pulpits. and for the past two years connected wifh the editorial department of the Amer ican board of commissioners for for eign missions. died at a private hos pital in the Jamaica Plain district to- day
 Dr. Brodie vas born in Hammond N. Yin 1854 and was raduated from Ha amilton college in 1876 and Union Theological college in 1881
 For several years he was treasurer of Fisk university. Nashville Tenn The degree of 6octor of divinity was conferred upon him by Hamilton col lege in 1901.
 The burial will take place at Gouv- erneur N. r, his boyhood home
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Death of Edward s. Wright, Author
 and Retired Newspaper Man.

Cleveland, O., Aug. 16.-Edward s. Wright. author and retired newspa per man. died here today after an illness of several weeks following an opera 1ion for gaflstones. He was the son of the late k. P. Wright, superintend- ent Of the Western Union Telegraph company for many years Mr. Wright entered newspaper work twenty-five years ago. was on the staff of the New York Sun and New York Times, ed itor of the St Louis Chronicle, and at the time of his retirement, some years ago. was manager of newspaper syu-- dicate.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
AeropIane Race Between Paris and
 London

Amiens, France, Aug. 16.-An aero plane race between Paris and London started today when Hubert Latham and Moissant left Issy, in the suburbs of Paris, announcing that they intend ed to fly to London with stops. Latham aScended first and drove through the air at great speed, but motor trouble forced him to land in a field near La Faloise. He expects to resume his flight tomorrow. Moissant reached Amiens in two hours and stopped for the night.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
FOR A STRENUOUS CAMPAIGN
 IN THE WESTERN STATES
Between Nov and the November EIeo-
 tions-Preparations Begun.

Chicago. Aug 1s.-Headquarter for the republican congressional commit tee were opened today and prepara- fIons begun for a strenuous campaign in the western states between now and the November elections In charge of the work are Henry Casson. assistant secretary of the committee and ser geant at arms of the house of repre- ssntatives; John Esversman, secretary to Congressman w. B. Mckinley, chairman of the committee, and H. D. Morton of Lacrosse
 No date has been set for the opening Of the democratic headquarters.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
TORTOISE OF NoAH's DAY.
PetrIfied Remains Found in Virginia
 Sent to Washington.

Washington, August 16.-A petrifed tortoise which may have been crawling about the wales of Virginia during the days of Noah has been discovered at Orkney Springs, Va, by two Wash ington men The fossil. which weighs about 400 pounds. will be presented to the Smithsonian institution
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Fifteen Years, Imprisonment.

Camden. N l.. Aug. 16.-An as aft ermatn Of the race riots which follow ed the recent Jeffries-Johnson prize fight, Joseph Schley. negro was sen fenced to fifteen years imprisonment this afternoon on conviction of a charge of murder in the second degree Schefy stabbed Peter Sykes. a white man. wounding him so seriously that death resulted.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
HIS LEFT SIDE PARALYzED.
1 Former Representative Shelley E.. | Southworth of Deep River.

Deep RiyeS Aug. 16.-Former Rep resentative Shelley E. Southworth, one dlesex county, was stricken with pa ralysis today. His left side is para lyzed and he has lost the power of speech. His condition is regarded as critical.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Motor Car coIIided With Big Black
 Bear.

Bangor. Me, Aug. 16-Colliding with a large black bear in the highway in the town of La Grange today. a motor car in which. Mir. and Mrs. Edward l.. Hopkins and John P. t'assett. all of New York. and Miss Marian Gordon of Philadelphia, was ditched by the road side. The occupants escaped uuinjur- ed and the bear disa ppeared in the woods.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
BANDITS IN PASSENGER CAR.
Passengers Held Up and Robbed-one
 Who Resisted Shot.

Bucklin. Mo-. Aug. 16.=Two men boarded 2 Santa Fe passenger train at the Russell Fork bridge, two miles east of here. late last night, held up and robbed two of the passengers. and es- capped into the woods. Luther Rivals. Il merchant of Ethel. Mo. resisted the robbers and was beaten and shot His condition is dangerous.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Hall Held Under sfo.ooo Bonds.

John IT. Hall, who was arrested in Boston on a charge of being a fugitive from Justice. was bound over to the superior court at New London Tues day on the charge of obtaining prop erty under false pretenses Despite a fight on the part of the state to have Halls bond of $10.O0o increased. Judge Colt held that amount was sufficient surety and named it as the bond un- der which Hall might be released Hall went to jaiL, being unable to obtain
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
STANDARD OIL DIVIDEND.
Directors Authorize Regular Quarter
 iy Distribution of Per Cent.

New York. Aug. 1e.-Directors of the Standard oil company held their midsummer dividend meeting today, and declared the regular 6 per cent. dividend for the quarter which calls for a distribution to the Standard stockholders of $6.000 900. The divi- dend meeting was called for yester- day. but had to be adjourned becahse there was no quorum.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Appointed Superior of Notre Dame
 Acadenny. Waterbury

Waterbury- Conn., August 16--Rev. Mother St Thomas Of Jesus has been appointed superior of the %otre Dame acacemy to Ill the place made vacan. by the death of the former superior Mother St Esbert. last NoVemb ber The provincial. Mother St Allan, has been nffing In as superior in fhe in- terresnun-
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
HeginentzI Championship Rifle Match
 at Camp Perry.

Camp Perry. O., August 1s.=The Sixth Massachusetts rife team to-5asr won for the fourth time the National Rifle association regimental champion ship match which it captured in 1905. 1907 and 1908. by scoring S3I The Fifteenth United States infantry got in second with S21 Among the twelve leaders Eas he Second Connecticut, -e6
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
steamship Arrivals.

At Liverpool August 16- Mauretania. from New York.
 At Genoa. August 16-Duca di Ge- nova, from New York.
 At Marseilies, August 14-Roma, from New York
 At Copenhagen. August 1e-Heliig Olav, from New. York -ssz z
 At Antwerr. August 1s--vadersand from New York
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
PRESIDENT OF CHILL
 DIES SUDDENLY AT BREM EM.
Death Due to Recurrence of Heart Failure Following Angina Peotoris.

London, Aug. 16.-President Pedro Montt Of Chili arrived at Bremen on the steamship Kaiser Wilhelm der proxy. The treasurers report was read Crosse this morning. His death occur red at I1.50 o'clock tonight at Bremen. It was due to a recurrence of heart failure, following the recent attack of angina pectoris from which he suf- fered.
 New York Aug. 16.-President Montt with his retinue left New York just a week ago tonight after one of the most stirring experiences in his career. That same morning he had seen Mayor Gaynor shot down on the deck of the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. had wit messed the struggle with James J. Gal lagher, and was geratly excited, as were most of the passengers aboard. A sufferer from heart trouble, it is not improba ble that his sudden death may in some measure be attributed Co the strain of the occurrence.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Held in s1,ooo for Superior Court

Danbury, oConn., August f6.-Anton Rawlowski. who shot John Brooks be- clause the latter had insulted his wife. was held in s1 900 bail to-day for the superior court charged with assault with intent to murder. Brooks is i'm proving daily and so far sixty shots have been taken from his body.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Order for crippen's Transfer Not Vet
 Received

Quebec Aug. 16-The Dominion gov ernments order for the release of Dr. Fl. H. Crippen and Ethel Clare Leneve frcm the provincial jail and their transfer to the custody of Inspector Dew did not arrive here today It is expected tomorrow, however, and the impression still prevails tha the pris- oners will leave Queback for London on Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Republican Nomination for Governor
 of Tennessee.

Nashville. Tenn, Aug. 15.-Captain James w. Hooper of Newpourt was to- day nominated for governor of Ten nessee by the republican state conven- ton over Alfred A. Taylor, brother Of United States Senator Robert l.. Fay Tor by 382 to POT votes. The nomina- ton was then made unanimous.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
SANTA FEE MANAGER DEAD.
James E.. Hurley Expires While at
 Carlsbad for His Health.

Topeka August 16.-A cablegrafn from Carlsbad Austria, announces the death of James E Hurley, general manager of the Santa Fe railroad. He was at Carlsbad for his health. His death was caused by heart trouble.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
, MORE TOBACCO REVENUE.
Government Expects $3,0o0,0o In
 crease from the New Law

Washington, Aug. 16.-It is eati- mated that government internal rev enues for the present fiscal year will be increased about ss,000,000 in con- sequence of the increased taxes on tobacco and cigarettes provided by the Payne -Aldrich tariff law. No ben eft from the increased rates could accrue during the last fiscal year. be- cause the law contained a provision that the tobacco schedule should not be effective until July 1, 1910.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Leblanc Wins Cross Country Flight.

Paris, Aug. 17.--Leblanc arrived at Issy, in the suburbs of Paris. at 6.45 this morning. and is the winner of the cross country flight which started on August :. The distance of the race was approximately 4S5 miles The prize contested for was $20,000 offered by a Paris newspaper.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Stamford Republican Caucns-Dele
 gates Said to Favor Lake.

Stamford, Conn, Aug. 16.-The re- publicans held their caucus here to- night and nominated delegates to the various conventions. The delegates to the state convention are Oliver c. Fes- senden, W. B.. Bascom of New York, Puxford and E. J. Tupper. The dele gates are understood to favor Lake.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Fifth Company Meetina.

The members of the Fifth company c. A. C.. met at the armory on Tues day evening. There was an inspection There was a short company meeting for discussion of cew16uy natters.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Many Italian Laborers Were Buried by the cava-in of an abutuent near Wafertown. N Y. Two corpses have been recovered and it is thought that others may hays been killed.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

he Delayed Ship Terra Nova, car rying the Antarctic expeditiop com manded by Capt Robert F. Scott. ar rived at Cape Town.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

c. w. Heuisier cf Baltimore. is one Of the delegates of the Knights of Co., lumbus to the Eucharistic congress at Montreal
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Wilhelm Lutz. Former Ch;ef of inc insular police of Porto Rico has been appointed deputy surveyor of customs at New York
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Bad Nassau, Germany, Aug. 16.-Dr. Charles Fahlberg, a noted chemist, died here today. He was the co-discoverer in New York in 1879 with pr. Ira Rem sen of saccIlarin.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Elected President C., |. C L. Road.

New York. August 16.-Fairfax Har- rison, heretofore vice-president of the Southern railway, was to-day elected president of the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway company at a meeting of the board of directors of that company called to fill the vacancy caused by the death of l. G. Rawn. s
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
"DOWD, STEW ART "PARRTSHn II
"ARLITZ,
 "DOWD-"

Amplifying the bulletins. Dr. Wii- liam J Arlitz said tonight that the mayors average tempera ture. to-day had been 99, his pulse 70 and his respi- ration IT. The figures were so nearly normal, he added, that for practical purposes they might be considered quite so. -sssr '
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

The Casualties from tLe Floods in Japan are estimated at LIP dead and missing. There were 3.e53 houses washed away.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Vichy, France. Aug. 16.-Miss Kath- erine Ell<ins and her mother have en- gagged rooms at a hotel here, and are expected to arrive tomorrow by auto mobile from Baden Baden. It is un- derstood that the Duke of the Abruzzi will also come here for a brief stay.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
T.nmany Prays for caynor.

New York. August Is Mid applause the Tammany general committee passed resoluticns tonight condemn ina the recenr attack pu eIzs CT Gzv- rc- and praEInz for h.s speedy re-
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

A Spanish Semi Official Note attrib- uted to Cardinal Merry Del Val sole responsibility for the acts of the vati- can in the controversy
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Paris, Aug. 16.-CoI James Mann, chairman of the Virginia commission appointed last winter by the general assembly of the state to present to the republic of France a bronze copy of the Houdon statue of Washington at Richmond accompanied by State Sen- ator Don P. T1alsey and State Senator F. w. King, the other members of the delegation, arrived here today.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Q. H. Wolk and His Wife arrived in New York after walking all the way from Kansas City. Mo. which they left on May 2 last
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
President Ealli.re.

President Fallieres of France. &C., companied by Foreign Mfnisi CT Pichon, arrived at Berne on an official visit to Switzerland
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Called Paragraphs

Moutiers, France, Aug. 16.-A heavy earthquake shock was felt here this morning. It, lasted twenty sec onds
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
No Police Guards
 On Nighl Cars
WITHDRAWN LAST EVENING BY
 MAYOR MARSHALL.
IT IS UP TO THE TROOPS
Now to Protect the Cars at Night if
 Company Persists in Running Them The Columbus Situation.

Columbus. O., August 16.-All police guards were withdrawn from cars early to- might by Mayor Marshall, who to-day declared that he would not be responsible for operations during the night by strike breakers.
 State Troops Only Guard at Night.
 At a conference in the state house with Adjutant-General Weyhrecht. the mayor put 1t up to the state troops to guard the cars at night if the com pany should persist in running them.
 General Manager Stews Tt refused to accede to Marshalfs request that the cars be withdrawn.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Four Hundred Puniabis and Hindus nave sailed from Calcutta for San Francisco. according to advices to the department of commerce and labor
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

London, Aug. 16.-The British Bank of Commerce, a small private concern, closed its doors today. No importance is attached to the failure of the bank, which started business only in 190S.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Gibraltar, Aug. 16-The Spanish steamer Martos foundered this morn ing off Tarifa, at the entrance to the Straits of Gibraltar after a collision with the German steamer Elsa. Thir- ty-nine were drowned of whom thirty two were passengers. The survivors were landed here
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

The German Governments naval hill to be laid before the reichstag will ask appropriations for three new battle ships and one battleship cruiser.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

The Petition for the Pardon. of John R. Walsh. the convicted Chicago bank CT, will not be filed at the department of justice until Sept. 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

The Atlantic Transport Liner Mfnne- tonka arrived at New York from Lon don with large consignment of do- mestic animals
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Mrs. Ssrar E. Gleason of. .Chicaoo, A phiianthropist died in Utica N. Y. of apoplexy while on a visit, aged s4 yearE.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Stockton. Eng, Aug. 16.-The trial for the selling plate of 200 sovereigns for two year olds and up, distance five furlongs, was won today by H. F. Whitney's Belle of Troy lilly. The Cyanean lilly was second and Coronal third. There were seven starters.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
0yl!le:|r'stepped Y } {
 The Dead Line
FELL WITH FOUR BULLETS IN BACK OF HEAD.
cHU HIM OF NEW YORK
ventured One Pace Into Hostile Ter ritory-He Was a Prosperous Res taurant Keeper ef Chinatown.

New York, Aug. 16.-The On Leon stick tonight when Gnu Him. mem Der of the Four Brothers society ven- tured one pace into hostile territory and fell dead across the steps that mark the boundary line with four bull lets in the back of his head.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

le Blanc Increased His Lead oyer Aubrun In the great cross country aeroplane race in France
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
TransatIantic steamsb;,

- TrarsatantIc Steamship Lines have been so swamped by freight that they nave been unable to transport all the cotton to Europe awaiting shipment since May.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Thirty Seven Dead and Fifty Eiuht wounded were removed from the wreck of the French excursion train at Lam jon.-
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

chiIi Has Presented Its Side of the Alsop case to the arbitrator, King George, of Great Britain.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Robert Grimes. Secretary of the Johns Hopkins endowment committee. says an important announcement will soon be made.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
The United Master

America will attempt to organize and operate cooperative abattoirs indepen- dent of-any of the big packing con cerns.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
MAYOR GAYNoR
 CONTINUES TO IMPROVE.
His Progress Toward Recovery is Still
 Unbroken.

New York, August 16.-Mayor Gay- nors progress toward recovery from the wound inflicted on him just week ago to-day is still unbroken The most positive statement of the day was is- sued at 9:36 tonight. It read: New York, August 16.-9: 50 D. m.- Mayor Gaynor has passed a very com forta ble day There has been a general improvement in his symptoms.
 "ARLITZ
 "DOWD,
 STEWART
 PARRISH" New York, August 1s.-The following bulletin was given out at midnight: There has been no change since the evening bulletin. The mayor is sleep ing quietly.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Rigorous Police Measures have been taken along the Swiss frontier for the protection from. anarchists of King Victor Emmanuel during his journey to Montenegro.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Venezuela Has Modified Her Attitude recently assumed against American food products and has agreed to accept them.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Two Cuban Detectives Are Watching colonel Janet. the Cuban leader. who is now in Jamaica
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
Condensed Telegrams

Many Leading Citizens of Boston at tended the funeral of Robert Treat Paine.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Mayor kniffen of WiIkesbarre is re- ported with having criticized the city councilmen severely.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

The United States Squadron under command of Rear Admiral Hubbard arrived at Yokohama
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
His Name Has Been Marked.

Gnu was prosperous restaurant keeper of Chinatown, and since sub- terranean word was brought to him some months ago that his name had been marked he has never stuck his head outside his own door without his hired bodyguard of two white men. It must have been pressing business that Iured him out tonight unaccompanied, but, whatever his errand, he never fin- iShed it.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17
FUNERAL.
John ]. Ferrie.

Jonn J. Ferrics
 On Tuesday morning the funeral of John J. Ferrie was held from his late home. No l6 Shipping street, and at St. Patricks church a requiem mass was celebrated by Rev Hugh Treanor. There was a number in attendance and many handsome floral forms. Two solos were sung by Miss Greeley. Friends acted as bearers and burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Funeral Director Gager had charge of the ar- engagements.
 Sunday School Day.
 At the camp grounds, Wilimantic. there will be Sunday school day on Monday. Aug. 22, with morning session from 10 to 12 and afternoon session from to o'clock It will be an in- stituta convention, the leaders being Rev G. B. Gilbert of Middstown OH- car A. Phelps of Hartford and Rev. J. w. Rae. general secretary of the Connecticut Sunday School association. The morning subjects are Onr Work, Lesson Preparation and Presentation, The Boy and the Sunday School, and the afternoon subjects The Worlds Convention, The Point of Contact in Teaching. Stories and Story Telling. Norwich Eagles to Lead Second pi-
 vision.
 In the big parade of Eagles at the state field day at New London Thurs day the local aerie, headed by TubbN' band, will lead the second division. The aeries will parade alphabetically and many from this city will witueaa the big parade
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-17

Two arrests were made-Tom Yuen, S9 years old. and Lee Fat, 43 years old-both said to be On Leon Tong members. Both were locked up charged with homicide.
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-13
INVESTMENTS
PARAFFINE OIL OIL,opr

F0IfND NEAR LlN
There is a great deal or taiA y! NV rerv valuable
ard hacon,ino scarce in the old neids oi - ,h
.rI~eria and other sections. From thlS viI hon-
Famed nv = process OF refining, gaS0lIne' snh
zine paraffne illuminating oils sasei.n0' rThsre
tha and numerous nigh grade dis'hIs.SS o,,,ction
never was and never can De an
of paraffine Oil s+rictIv paraf-
dne base has been found in the 10" 1919 to1e conn
eight miles east OF LtvermOre. IN AIal1 ho.Yr 55
" onIy miles from the railfoau an r.i-,t Rfch-
miles from the Standard OH WoeAs @ s,o az San Fran
mond and only hours ride Ironl SSnIr Gan
cisco Just think Of it! In nouIs .rs1 Nirs on as
SEF EOT2 YOTrRSELF this PARAFtlNE VlH ,sSS -
II comes from the ground. There are an an -
many companies with holdings IN thIs - tba
be famous field Chief among 49, t..sd s1d
recorded In the office Of the county s Ynds in
Alameda county. Some OF the enOiSesSS On ~
this district are held by the W. VI. q p. ~tf -
selected by Mr. W A. BrOphy, the noteu oI -
pert. Mr. Brophy also selected tIs ls - 300 Yards
No / we'll which viii be drilled ABOUT ~ sc,, a.,
from the well OF the Alsal on Co.. WIFI WiSi siEsr
the second oil sand and oil Of sun hlsne .1
gravity than the irst which tested o. s'a'''''
paraffne base. - a.. oe6ce
Samples of this oil can be seen at the orne1
Of the W NJ. & 5. oil Co. - s,d
Work has been started by TINS euughns -. +ha
material for standard derrick Is now on on oS
ground. Competent men will be IN eaIae,,+sd enaasS
the development work, which VIII De p1ose0u'oN
vigorously -, - ~ If 10
cents per share nonassessaole- -, 1.rd.
Act quickly See the oil and the Oh la9uS. =.
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NOT AFFORD To MISS THIS OFPORlC - =.
Buy all you can. The price Will raise SVoH' 'O'
WING s. OIL CO..
Room 81 1OSS Broadway. Oakland.
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-13
PROPOsALs ANn RIns

PROPOSALS win be received at the Buresn
9r 2l- Suppnes ana Accounts. Navy Department
Washington. D. C., until 10 O'elocL = =,
August 2 1910. and publicly opened 5ia+eIv
snerea1ter. 70 furnish at the navy Yard Wsre
Island CaL- quantity OF naval snnnI;o- "a
follows Sch 26sT: 6Iyce-in.-Seh 2ssS; 0sk as as
Sen zse9. Fuel 0l--Seh- $500 Brass oho.
phor-orvpze, sheet copper. brass and eonnet ,ino
brass riyets and nuts. copper rivets-Scb 5seat'
Steel; bench vises. taps and dies. bolts and nnts
appIellIohS ior proposals should designate the
viii De furnished upon application to the nsvv
pay olnce. san Francisco. CAL or TO ~
Bnrsaus T. j. COWlE, Paymaster- -tsere-sf
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-13
BOARD For CHILDREN

MoTHERLY wishes to take entire
charge of young child: preferably one having
no mother room for father; references. MRS
BATES 1896 Clay st.
The San Francisco call., 1910-07-13

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