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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
MORE AT WORK AT BETHLEHEM.
1,5oo Strikers Try to Persuade Their
Fellows Not to Work.

South Bethlehem, Pa, March Tt
is declared by the Bethlehem Steel
company that a large number Of men
who did not go to work last week, be-
sause of violence at the works, return
ed to the plant today. It was stated
at the company's offices that more men
were at work today than en- Satur-
day.
The Injunction OF the strike leaders
to the stTikers-after reading the re-
fus Il OF the president, Charles NJ.
Schwab to consider the strikers de-
r1ands-to persuade men from going
to work today, was literally carried
out. The missionary work was begun
last night, and this morning it is con-
servatively estimated that more than
1000 strikers, dividing themselves into
small groups, spread all over the two
Betherhems and their outskirts, where
live most of the men who are still at
work.
From reports received the strikers
did not gain many new recruits. Some
of the men who went to work were
stoned.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
THE HARTJEs APE REcoNcILEp.
Domestic Troubles No Longer to Be
Publicly Parsded.

Pittsburg. March August Hartje,
the millionaire paper manufacturer,
and his wife. Mary Scott Hartje, are
reported to have settled their marital
differences, ending TODAY a series of
litigations that has occupied the at
Sylvania for over five years.
Attorneys appeared in common pleas
court this morning asking for a with
drawal of Mr.. Hartje's plea to be heard
by a jury and also requesting a post
ponement of the case until April 18th.
From an authoritative source II was
reported that the Harttes have reached
a compromise agreement and that their
affairs would no longer be paraded be-
fore the public.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
MRS. cURTIss is RECOVERED
FROM ALLEGED INTEMPERANcE
Claims She Is Now Competent 60
Manage Her Own Financial Affairs.

New York, March IA commission
in lunacy has been ordered to report
to a sherifrs Jury on the sanity of Mrs.
Julia Morris Watt Curtiss. who in
herited a large part of the $5o,000,0oo
estate of her aunt, Miss Pinkney. who
owned the Watt farm in Harlem. now
immensely valuable city property. She
also owns property in Fairfield, Conn,
where she lived for some years.
Mrs. Curtiss was adjudged incompe-
tent in the Connecticut courts by rea-
SON of alleged intemperance but has
idence in New York. She now contends
that she is recovered from her alleged
intemperance and is competent to
manage her own affairs 1t was at her
instigation that the commission was
appointed.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
MAY BE LOST PRINs WILLEM II.
DereIict With Which the Steamship
Ionian Was in Collision.

London, March 1.-The derelfct with
which the steamship Ionian was in COL
lision on the trip from Boston to Glas-
gov is supposed to be the missing
Dutch merchant steamship Prins Will
lorn H., which left Amsterdam on jan
rary p for West Indian ports with II
passengers and a mrew of So.
The huh of the Ioiana was damaged
above the waterline. She struck the
floating obstruction about a thousand
miles west of Tory Island, Ireland
The description of the derelict's fun
Russian $, nship o<orea, which was
abandoned in latitude Sol, longitude
28.19, On March 1.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
EASSI PLEADS GUILTY
IN u. S. CIRCUIT COURT.
Is Important Member of Lupo Gang of
Italian Counterfeiters.

New York. March 7.-Leoluca Vassi,
an important member of the so-called
1upo- MorelIo gang of italian counter
Eeiters, eight of whom are now serving
Tong sentences at Atlanta, Ga, pleaded
guilty today in the United States cir
cult court to an indictment charging
him with having LAS spurious 81 sill
ver certificates in his possession. He
was renanded for sentence on March
A. "a
Nassi admitted to Capt. William j..
F'iynn of~the secret service that he was
the custodian and chief distributor of
fhe queer" made by the gang in a
farmhouse near Highland N. Y. He
said he handed out the alIotments
while apparently attending to his Third
avenue fruit stand in this city. His
confession will be a serious blow to
ahe appeal of the eight counterfeiters
now at Atlanta, which is being pre-
pared by their counsel in this city.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
LEHIeH ROAD INCREASES PAY.
Material Advance in Rates for Con-
ductors and Engineers.

New York, March THE Lehig1l
Valley Railroad company has entered
into an agreement with it's employees
by which its passenger engineers run
ming between Jersey City and Easton
will receive an increase of so cents a
trip, making the pay for that run $3.50.
Engineers running between Easton
and Sayre will receive an advance of
81, making the pay for the trip SIS
instead of s14. Men on pusher engines
will receive $3.75 for ten hour day,
Instead of $3.50 for a IL 1-2 hour day.
Conductors have also received a new
schedule. which combines better pay
with a ten hour day.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
CASE AGAINST cETcHELL
NoLLED ON PAYMENT OF COSTS.
BudzinsIi Was Discharged, as Girl
Has Run Away-Other Cases in the
City Court.

The case against Harrison Getchell
was called up in the city court on
Monday morning, he having been in
the lookup since last Friday under
5000 bonds, which he could not secure.
He agreed to pay his wife IS a week,
and he was allowed to settle the case
by paying a full bill of costs amount
ing to S36.
Joseph Budzinski had his case nolled
by paying costs. He was arrested for
seduction. but the young woman in
the case has disappeared and it is not
known where she is.
Two boys arrested for throwing
stones had their cases nolIed after re-
ceiving a good talking to from Judge
Brown They threw stones at q house
on Cedar street, and one of them hit
Mary Joseph, who was sick abed.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
JAMES r.. KEENE's RHEUMATISM.
Promoter Again Absent from Inquiry
Doctor to Examine Him.

New York, March 7.-James r.
Keene's repeated failure to appear at
the hearings into the affairs of J. M.
Fisk & company and Lathrop. Haskins
& company, two of the brokerage firms
carried down in the collapse of the
Hooking Coal and Iron pool, which
Keene managed. was made a subject
of judicial inquiry today.
When the case was called today and
Mr. Keene failed to appear for the
third time on account of rheumatism,
Commissioner Alexander said that the
matter seemed to him to warrant the
appointment of a physician by the
court to settle definitely the status of
Mr.. Keene's health. DIR. Charles L.
Dana was accordingly appointed to
examine him. DIR. Dana will report to
the commissioner on Thursday. The
hearings were adjourned indefinitely.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
DOWN WITH LAW, SAYS GoMPERS
If II lnterferes With the Unions, 1t
Will Have to Go.

Chicago, March 7.-Samuei Gompers.
president of the American Federation
OF Labor, in an address here yesterday
declared that "if labor unions cannot
live under the antitrust law, the law
will have to co. Mr.. Gompers discuss
ed the recent decision of the federal
court In Connecticut, which assessed
damages against the United Hatters
iness of a firm against hich the union
had a strike.
''Tha Sherman antitrust law as it
now exists is not an antitrust law
he said 1T is an anti association
law. hold that what one man or one
hundred men may do lawfully as in
dividuals, may be done by the same
men collectively To make the power
of the employer absolute over the
wage Garner is the purpose of the law
as interpreted by the courts"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
Divorsed Wife BaIies at Suit Brought
by George Gould.

New York, March 7.-Katherine
Glen mons Gould. now separated from
her husband, Howard Gould, balks at
the friendly assent of his five BROTH
ers and sisters, to obtain a portion of
the realty left by their mother, the
wife of the late Jay Gould. Her law
year appeared in court today to pro-
test that such action would not be to
her interest, as one who still holds
rights In the estate.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
FUNERAL OF T. C. PLATT.
Service in Owego PRESBYTERIAN Church
Wednesday Morning.

New York March AFTER a sim
pie service of prayer at the home of
his son Frank H. Platt. at noon to-
morrow the body of Thomas Collier
Platt, one-time political leader of New
York, and three times a United States
senator, will be borne upstate to
Owego in a special car over the Lack
awanna railroad. Another special car
will go from Washington and still an
other from Albany, and it is probable
that an extra car will be attached to
the special leaving New York to ac-
cofnmCdate friends At Owego the
service will be held in the Presbyterian
church Wednesday morning. The list
of pail bearers has not been an
nounced.
Frank Platt doubted tonight if his
fathers estate would amount to more
than $780, 900.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
BODIES FROM SLIDE DISASTERS.
Few Recovered at Rogers Pass-Fifty
Removed at Wellington.

Montreal, March THE latest re-
ports received at the headquarters of
the Canadian Pacific Railway indicate
that at least fifty of the one hundred
men on the work train engulfed in the
snowslide near Rogers Pass on the
Rocky Mountain division, late on Fri
day night, are dead. Eleven bodies
have been recovered and 49, mostly
Japanese, are still missing.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
THE BEST MENU OUT OF 10000.
A Dinner for Four Persons. to Cost
Only Forty Cents.

Chicago. March Twenty thousand
women tried for prize offered by
morning newspaper in a menu contest
for the best forty cent dinner for four
people. Mrs Frank Leslie Eldridge.
it was announced today. carried off the
laurels. The following is her menu:
Vermicelli soup, bread and butter:
veal friscassee. mashed potatoes, Dutch
sIaw. baked apple. and coffee.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
CONGRESS.
Postoffice Appropriation, Bill and As-
rieulturaI Appropriation Bill Dis
cussed.

Washington March 1.-The agricul-
tural appropriation bill was under dis
cussion in the senate during the entire
session today, during which the forest
service came in for some sharp criti-
cism from Senator Hepburn.
After passing number of local bills
the house devoted the remainder of
the sessions to considering the post
Office appropriation bill. Just before
adjournment, Representative Weeks
of Massachusetts,, in charge of the
measure announced that an amend
ment by Representative Finley of
South Carolina, increasing the appro-
priation for rural free delivery by an
additional 100000 for that purpose,
would be accepted by the postofice
committee
The senate and house viii be in ses-
sion tomorrow
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
Proposal for Shortening the Duration
of Parliament.

London, March Premier Asquith
announced in TIE house of commons
today that the resolutions concerning
the house of lords which are to be
submitted by the government on March
20 would include a proposal for short
ening the duration of parliament II
is presumed that the recommends ton
will be for parlia aihentary terms of five
years instead of seven years as at
present.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
S. S. MANHATTAN BURNED.
Maine Liner a Total Wreck in Port.
land Harbor.

Portland. Me-, March THE steam
ship Manhattan owned by the Maine
Steamship company, was totally de-
stroyed by fire early today. having
caught from some unknown cause
shortly after she had docked upon ar
rival here from New York. The loss
was placed at S25O,000.
Six passengers and a crew of thir-
ty-nine men were on board the Man
haitian when the fire started. With
the exception of the fireman reported
missing. all escaped and saved most
of their effects.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
HELD UP HIS OWN MOTHER
AT POINT OF PISTOL.
Stripped Rings Worth $500 from Her
Fingers and Escaped.

New York. March 7.--Joseph Green
berg. .22, held up his own mother at
pistols point today and stripped from
her fingers four diamond rings and a
wedding ring, valued in all at 5000.
Mrs. Greenberg, past middle age, COL
lapsed and the son escaped. The police
have scent out a general alarm Tor
him.
The robbery took place in the cider
Greenberg's store in upper Third ave-
nue. late today. A-.-F
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
Notices Served on All Indicted Beef
Trust Men.

New York, March 7.-Prosecutor
Garven of Hudson county. n. J.. an
nouncedr today that he had received
word from Detective Bennett of the
prosecutors Office that he had served
notices of indictment on all the men
indicted in connection with the in
quiry into the alleged beef trust. Ben
nett was in Chicago on Saturday.
Mr.. Garven said he would give the
indicted men a reasonable time to
come here and plead to the indictment
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
Ext--SIoN KILLED TEN
In American Maize Products Factory
at Roby, Indiana.

Chicago. March Flight or ten per-
sons are reported killed and seventeen
injured, many of them probably fa-
tally, in a terrific explosion at the
works of the American Maize Products
company, at Roby, Indiana. tonight.
The explosion occurred in a detached
building of the plant and was pre-
ceded by fire which soon enveIoped
large three-story frame warehouse.
Starch in an overheated kiln is sup
posed to have heen the cause
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
orI Hyde Spends Night in Jail.

Kansas City, Mo-, March 7.-Dr. B.
C. Hyde. indicted on thirteen counts
in connection with the death of MEM
bers of the Swope family, spent the
night in the county jail. Today Judge
Ralph S. Latshaw of the criminal court
decided he would not hear the physi-
clans application for bail until to-
morrow, and ordered him so1I1m1tted
until that time.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08

London, March THE February
statement of the board of trade shows
increases of s3.45i,000 in imports and
$1S,337 900 in exports. A falling off
of $40, 900 in American cotton inn
ports was offset by increases in food
stuffs, rubber and other raw mater
ials. The principal increase in the
exports was in manufactured goods,
including s5,e0o,0o0 in cotton textiles.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08

Manila, March IA conferences of
the Far Eastern Association on Trop-
tcal Medicine opened here today and
will continue for a week. Delegates
are present from the principal coun-
tries and possessions between Japan
and India The discussions will be de-
voted chiefly to the subject of tropical
diseases
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08

Ponte-a-Pitre. Guadeloupe, March
7.-P. NJ. Henry, the secretary-generaI
of Guadeloupe, was shot and seriously
Of his hotel today. The assailant,
whose identity is not known. fired two
shots and escaped.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08

Constantinople. March 7.-American
Ambassador Straus and Mrs. Straus
sailed today for Cato ON the American
gunboat Scorpion. At Cairo Mr.. and
Mrs Straus will meet former Presi-
dent Roosevelt and then make a six
weeks cruise on the Mediterranean,
before returning here.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08

Dr. Louis kiopsch, editor of the
Christian Herald and known the world
over for his philanthropies, died early
Monday morning at the German hos
pital New York, following an opera
tion on Friday last for an intestinal
obstruction.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
Cuttina Down Elm Tree.

Henry Davis is at work cutting down
tn elm tree in Center street which
Mrs Kirk Leavens asked the council
at the February meeting to have re-
moved. The work was started Mon
day and will probably be finished to-
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
Hudson River Naviqation Opened.

Newburgh. n. Y, March 7.-Naviga-
ton of the Hudson river between New
York and Newburgh was opened to-
day by the steamers Newburgh and
RaInsdell of the Central Hudson line.
The river is free from ice except In
the vicinity OF Peekskill.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
Cabled Paragraphs

Rome, March 7.AThe pope today re
ceived in farewell audience the Most
Rev. Louis Nazaire Begin. archbishop
of Quebec.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
Republic Of santo Domingo is Quiet.

San Domingo. Republic OF Santo Do
rninFo. March Horace G.. Knowles,
the newly appointed American minis
ter to Santo Domingo. presented his
credentials to President Caceres today.
The oh1cial reception was cordial. The
country is quiet.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08

A Lead Colored YawI that may have
belonged to the missing naval tug Nina
was picked up yesterday by the Me-
tomkin Inlet life savers near Lewes,
Del. The little craft carries the num-
ber "Y 934' on the bottom and the
letter M is on the bow and stern.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
cLERIcALs KILLED BY BOMBS.
Missiles Thrown Among Candidates
at Dinner in Lisbon-Two Killed.

Lisbon March 1.-TWO bombs were
hurled into a room where a party of
clerical candidates were dining today,
and the explosives killed two of the
diners and wounded seven Others in
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
Condensed kilograms

John Pfiefer, 26 Years Old, who is
wanted in Derby, Conn, for the alleged
murder of a child, was arrested at
Newark, n. j., Monday.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
Three Large Hat Factories Close Down

Orange, N. j., March Three of
the largest hat factories in this city
closed down today for an indefinite Pc
riod, OWN, it was said, to unsatisfac-
tory trade conditions. The firms are
E. v. Connect & Co.. F. Berg & Co.
and the No Name Hat Manufacturing
com pauy.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
Gift of $3.50, 1000 to Columbia Univer-
sity

New York, March 7.-CoIumbia uni
versity will spend s2.s50,3S9 during the
scholastic year 1901, according to
the budget adopted by the trustees to-
day. OF this amount $1,41S,923 will
be devoted to educational administra-
tion and instruction. An anonymous
gift OF 3350,000 to erect a building for
graduate research in philosophy was
announced at the meeting.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08

The Fine Residence at 6rimfieid,
Mass, owned by the family of the late
Elijah L. Sherman, a well known New
York safe manufacturer. was destroy
ed by fire yesterday morning.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08
The Bell TeIephone Exchans

The Bell Telephone Exchange at FL
mira N Y, one of the finest exchanges
in southern New York, was entirely
burned Saturday night, and for some
time the city was without the Bell
service The loss is 10000, covered by
insurance.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08

After Legal Battle which has
dragged through state and federal
courts for fully twenty years, Mrs.
Eva A. Ingersoll Monday received
certified check for S195, ,551.98, repre-
senting a fee which she claimed was
due her husband the late Robert G..
IngersoH, for services in breaking the
will of the late Andrew j. Davis, a mil
lionaire miner of Montana.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-08

For the First Time the Citizens
Ticket won the annual borough cleo
tion at Torrington, Conn.,, Monday.
electing its entire ticket. The greatest
surprise was the defeat of Isaac w
Brooks for town treasurer, he having
held that office since the borough was
aSf fad,
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-08-02
Wasted His POlitenesS.

won't you have my SEPT, madam"
he asked politely as he got up.
"No, thank you," she replied. Il
prefer to hang to a strap"
ttBut insist
"No; I really prefer to ride this
way"
my dear lady, I could not permit
you to do S.. should not feel at all
comfortable sitting here while you
clung to that strap" :
"Don't let it bother you for mo-
ment, 1 implore you.''
"Ah, you are very kind to say that,
but I still insist on giving you my
place. I, if you will pardon me for
saying so, am not one of those who,
can be insensible Of the courtesy that
is due to ladies. I come of Southern:
stock. Please take my seat.
"Oh, pshaw! If you must know It,
am wearing a new corset and could
70. 81 down if wished to ."-Chlca-
go RecorG-He
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-08-02
Nj Incanye7ient Memory.

A senator who has grown very dig
niEed III recent years was making a
speech, says the Saturday Evening
Post. After he had finished there was
q reception at one of the hotels. A
little man pushed eagerly forward,
Hello, senator!" he shouted. u
How do you do, sir?
"Say, senator, you remember me?
I'm Jones-Jones of Springfield, you
know. 1 met you down here. Remern-
Der how full we got together?"
81 do not" replied the senator icily>
They pushed Jones away, but soon
he was back
Hello, senator!" he shouted. Don't
YOU remember that time down in st.
Louis we went out and made night
CT it? Jones of Springfield, you know"
They showed Jones away again, and
somebody standing near the senator
asked: "Who's your friend?'
81 don't know who he is, but he
seems to be hell on "reminiscences"
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-08-02

The table indicates that each State
showed an increase over 1908 in 1903
and an increase over 1909 in 1910. The
condition of this years crop as re-
ported by the department shows the
States of the South leading the coun-
try, Mississippi being first, Alabama
second and Georgia third.
This great increase in the acreage
devoted to corn is considered one OF
the most hopeful signs in the South
today. Ia a letter to the directors
of the Southern Railway company,
President Finley called particular at
tention to these figures and said:
''The increase in the acreage OF
corn, accompanied, as it is, by a quite
general adoption of improved cultur-
al methods, is one of the most en-
coura3ing features of Southern agri-
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-08-02
A VIRGINIA MAGISTRATES
COURT.

Mr.. Justice Brown on the Bench.