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Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
CANADIAN PACiFIC'S WRECK.
 THIRTY-SEVEN KNOWN DEAD.
No Consideration Taken of Innmi-
 grants in theN NCoIonist Car.

Sudbury Ont. Jan. 24-The recov- cry of four bodies and the identifica- tion of two of the women found yes- terday, is the net result of today's spanish River bridge. A satche1 was found which belonged to O. $. Mar tin, commercial traveller, of Water loo, Ont, and it is possible his name will be added to the list of dead
 The bodies recovered today were identified. They were: Miss Mulroy, Cache Bay, Ont; Hansen, a man, address unknown; Mrs. Kelley, Wash; Florence Kelley, 10 years old, daughter of Mrs. Kelley.
 Bodies recovered yesterday and identified today: MrsI Newman, Iv- Little Current, Ont.
 Father Chai1lou, the Roman Catho- lie priest who was killed, had let ter of introduction in his pocket ad- River, Ont This led to an identifca- ton of the body as that of Father Currie, and the appearance of his name in several lists of the dead. Fa- ther Currie is safe at home at Blind River.
 These changes and additions make a total of 37 known dead, all but four of whom have been identified. Mar tins name will make ss. Statements by railroad officials early in the day placed the list of known dead at 31, but tonight their figures were raised to S7. Apparently no consideration is taken of the immigrants who were travelling in the colonist car. This coach was cut in two. one end drop pinr into the river and the other end being destroyed by fire. The loss of life in the colonist car can only be estimated. as the officials refuse to make any statement in regard to. 1t. Ten is considered a conservative esti- mate.
 The injured number A. of whom three are in serious condition.
 Conductor ReynoldsAhad taken up 79 tickets on the trip, 72 holders of which according to these figures were killed or injured
 Gov.-General Lord Grey today sent a message to the mayor of Sudbury, conveying to the injured his sympa- fhV
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
NEW ENGLAND RIVERS
 ARE STEADILY FALLING.
Flood Damage in Maine Will Reach
 Tens of Thousands of Dollars.

Boston, Jan. 24.-With dusk tonight reasSuring reports came from the many New England cities and towns which have been menaced by freshets of un- usual volume and by flood conditions that have not been equalled for fifty years.
 Everywhere the rivers are steadily falling. At Springfield tonight there were eleven feet of water in the Con- necticut. Yesterday there were four teen- In New Hampshire the Merri- mac is back nearly to normal height.
 In Maine, however, where the floods were worse, the recession of the waters was plainly marked by their trail of ruin. The damage caused in this one state will reach well into the tens of thuoSands of dollors,
 The waters have occasioned large losses in divers ways. Bridges have been swept away by the ice-laden streams. roads have been washed out and miles of railroad and electric track have been washed away or twisted out of shape. Today several mills were forced to suspend. causing a consider able loss in wages.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
FINE OF s1s7,ooo MAY
 BE REMITTED TO $1,ooo Case of ShipIoad of Round the
 World Tourists.

Washington. Jan. 24.-If the Ham burg-American Steamship company will accept the governments invita- tion to bring a suit to test that DOT tion of the shipping laws which would impose fine of s137,00 if the com pany's steamer Cleveland lands at San Francisco, the department of com merce and labor will recommend that the fine be remitted down to s1,00O.
 The Cleveland, loaded with round tEe-world tourists, is duo at San Francisco about February g. That part of the shipping law which prohibits any person making a voyage between any two ports in the United States in q foreign vessel would make the tour ists liable to fines aggregating $137.- 0Gc. The agents of the company nave announced that the company will re- init the fines to the passengers if they are imposed, but the department of commerce and labor is anxious to have the Courts determine if the law cov- CTS just this particular case
 As the ship will not reach land be- fore February the company may de- eide in the meantime to abandon San Francisco as the vessels destination and order her to proceed to Vancou- yer, B. C., in which case the law would not apply The department is awaiting the steamship company's de- cision.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
DIES MONIES BUSINESS MEN
To Establish Co., operative Meat Mar
 ket-Sell at Per Cent. Profit.

Des Moines. Iowa, Jan 24.-Nine business men of Des Moines, headed by Hedge, vice president of the Central State bank, and County Treasurer George L. Dobson, today made up a fund with which they will establish a co-operative meat market. They plan to sell meat to the poor for one year at profit of six per cent above the wholesale price. Virginia Joins the Boycott.
 Richmond, Va, Jan. 24.-John Hershberg, president of the State Federation of Labor, says that within a week fifty thousand Iaborers' fa1ni- lies in Virginia will have joined in the meat boycott. Local unions are being called together all over the state to take action.
 Retaliation Against Boyeotters.
 Dwight. Kan, Jan 24-W. l. Swain, a livestock raiser, issued 10000 circu- lar letters today to prominent farm CTS in Kansas, Iowa, Illinois and Mis- souri. calling for delegates to hold a meeting in Kansas City to retaliate against the organizations that have instituted a meat boycott in that city.
 Restaurants Feel the Boycott
 Los Angeles, Jan. 24.-Believing that 8. meat boycott can only injurs the retail dealer. the Los Angeles Liberal club last night issued a call inviting all American civic organizations to join in a movement toward inducing congress to reduce the tariff on meat.
 According to restaurant proprietors, people are rapidly becoming abstain CTS from meat. One asserts that in lunch places where workingmen and clerks eat, meat orders have fallen 50 per cent in less than a week
 Four Boston Unions on No Meat List.
 Boston, Jan. 24-Two more Boston labor unions tonight voted resolutions in condemnation of the high prices of the necessities of life-4the Lumber Teansters' and Freight Handlers un- ion, No. 112. The men voted to abstain from meat as far as possible for sixty days. Four unions are now on the no- meat list.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
RUN ON U. s. BANKING co.
 OF MEXICO CITY.
Depositors Were Paid in Full as
 Checks Were Presented.

Mexico City, Jan. 24.-A run on the U. $. Banking company of this city started an hour before the close today. Twenty accounts, aggregat- ing 200,000 pesos. were withdrawn.
 Officials in charge declare the in stitution to be solvent.
 The run started when it became known that George I. Ham, the pres ident, had resigned. Depositors were paid in full as fast as checks were presented. It is rumored tonight that the run will be resumed tomorrow, in spite of assurances that the institution is able to pay in full.
 It is reported that the bank recently borrowed five million pesos from the Bank of Montreal and the National Bank of Mexico, and lent this sum to a local corporation which was unable to meet the obligations when due.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
POSTAL SAVINGS BANK BILL.
Senator Lodge Says He Believes the
 Measure Will Pass.

Washington. Jan. 24-Senators Lodge and Carter had conferences with Pres ident Taft today on the postal saw ings bank bill, now in committee. Later Senator Penrose, chairman DR the senate committee on postoffices and post roads called a meeting of the committee for tomorrow morning. It is understood that the bill will then be reported. After his talk with the president, Senator Lodge said he be- lieved the bill would pass the senate and that there would be little opposi- tion in the house.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
PARoLED FROM JOLIET.
Bank Wrecker Paul StensIand Enters
 Hospital to Recuperate.

Chicago. Jan. 24-Paul O. Stems land. recently paroIed from Joliet pen itentiary, where he was serving an in- determinate term for wrecking the Milwaukee Avenue State bank return- ed to Chicago today directly after his release from prison, and entered q hospital to recu-erate c. G. Eckhart parole. at Springfield, issued a state ment in explanation of the parole of Banker Stensland. Included was letter from trial Judge George Ker- sten urging clemency. Chairman Eckhardt says that Stensland agreed to return from Tangier from which he could not have been extradited, when told that if he would he could aid in securing more money for the deposit recovered S5 per cent of their depos- it's.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
HOTELS FALL INTO LINE. Pittsburs HosteIries Serving a Fruit
 Nut Vegetable Course.

Rfttspurs. Jan. 2L-cattle prices took big tumble at the Union stock yards here as direct result of the boycott on the consumption of that commodity, which will go into effect tomorrow for thirty days. For one month 12s.o0o men, representing six hundred thousand persons in the Pfttsburg district. will abstain from eating meat, in the hope that the high prices will be cut by butchers. While there has been some reduction in the prices of veal and pork, beef still con- tinues at the price which set the boy cott in operation. The drop in the price of cattle was from 40 to 50 cents hundred, the price of hogs also took a drop. but there was no 'reduo- Cion in the price of dressed beef It was reported that the supply of hogs and cattle was greater today than for several weeks. One by one the hotels of the city are falling into line with menus devoid of meat until hardly one can be found but is serving a fruit uut-Vegeteble diet
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
LAWRENCE PERRIN
 GOES TO PRIVATE sANITARiUM
To Be Under Constant Observation for
 Next Three Weeks.

New York. Jan. 24.-sy dirsesoe~. of Supreme Court Justice HendTtck, Lawrence Perrin. the scion of well known and wealthy Baltimore family is to spend the next three weeks fin a private sanitarium here, where he may be under constant observation and his mental condition determined.
 The young mans case came up as the result of a writ of ha'beas corpus secured in his behalf by former Dis trict Attorney Jerome, who appeared personally and argued that young Per in's condition was such that At would not be improved and probably serious ly injured were he to remain in the psychopathic ward of Bellevue hobpt- tai, to which institution he was donn- mitted immediately upon his arrivai from Europe a week ago.
 MT. Jeromes suggestion that Perrin be committed to the sanitarium was accepted by the court
 Perrin, well groomed, was in court with an attendant. but apparently took only a casual interest in the proceed ings.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
Flood Situation
 Is Desperate
INTENSE SUFFERING AMONG THH
 HOMELESS.
PARIS FACES COMPLETE TIE-Up
Deplorabie Disaster Threatens-Rsd Cross Society Organizing Aid for
 the sufferers-Food Becoming Scarce

Paris Jan. 24.-The situation result ing from the floods is fast becoming desperate. The premier and rniuiRter or the interior made this declaration | tonight. All conditions indicated a fur ther rise Of several inches of the river Seine, and the cold rain, which still continues, Is causing intense suffer- ing among those who have been rem dered homeless. with little prospect Of
 Paris Faces Complete Tie-Up.
 M: Millerand, minister of public works, after tour of inspertion, said that If the rise continued nothing could prevent deplorable disaster and the flooding of the most populous quarters Tn Paris but the measures which had been taken appeared to him to be ade- quate for the present, but only for the present"
 Paris is threatened with an innrnedi- ate and complete tieup. The stoppage of transports has raised the prices of food, which is becoming scarce The supply of water in seven arrondiss- rnents has been crippled, as the pump ing engines have stopped work and the reservoirs are low. The authorities as sert that drinking water is assured, but there is no water for industrial ser vices, which are practically suspend ed, The question of transportation is becoming more and more difficult, and most of the remaining lines of the subway were forced to close down to- SNN"@h+f~ rent.
 Red Cross Aid.
 The Red Cross society is organizing aid for the sufferers. Subscriptions haae been opened and the theatera are arranging benefits.
 Aristoerats Forsaks Residenoea.
 Paris. Jan. 25.-At 2 o'clock this morning the water which was rushing through the tunnel under the Quai D'Orsay station burst through the roadway and flooded the streets, in- cluding the Rue De Idlle, the Rue De Poitiers and the Rue De BeIleehesse, on which there are many aristocratio residences. The sidewalks are likely to cave in at any time. Those who occupied the houses were hastily awakened and hurried to h place of safety.
 5000 Homeless People.
 Paris Jan. 25.-At 3.30 this morning the flood from the Quai D'Orsay sta- ton extended to the Rue Du Bac, the Rue De Verneuil and the Rue De LUniversite. It is estimated thad the homeless in the outskirts of Paris number at least 5000.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
Bound to Die PenniIess.

Chicago, Jan. 24.-After having giv- en more than s4O0O,O00 to various struggling colleges in many parts of the country Dr. D. K. Pearsons a re- tired capitalist now nearly 90 years old tonight reiterated his intention of giving away every cent he possesses before he dies.
 q intend to die penniless. If there are any other miIlienaires who want to have a lot of fun, let them follow my example,"
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
Salary Fixed at s7.ooo.

Washington, Jan. 24.-The salary of the judges of the court of customs appeals, which was created by the new tariff law, was practically fixed by ths house today at $7,000 each. The tariff law named $1600O. This figure, which is $3,000 in excess of the sal aries received by circuit court judges, provoked in congress a controversy which has been kept alive ever since.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
$25o REWARD OFFERED
 FOR MISSING TREASURER
By Trustees of the Southbridge Saw
 ings Bank.

Southbridge, Mass. Jan. 24.-The of fering today of a reward of $250 for the apprehension of John A. Hall the missing treasurer of the Soutlhbridge Savings bank, by the trustees of the bank. has led many to believe that an examination of Halls accounts by the expert accountants now at work has shown evidence sufficient to hold him for trial on a charge of defaulting.
 At Boston an official connected wit h the state bank Commissioners office is said tQShave adnsftted that there was at least S1o.o00 unaccounted for by the books ssxamined so far.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
STATE SUPERVISOR OF CENSUS.
Prof. William B. Bailey of Vale Takes
 Oath of Office.

New Haven, Conn, Jan. 24.-Prof William B. Bailey of Yale, who was ap- pointed state supervisor of census, took the oath of office today In speaking of the coming enumeration he said that he thought it would show that the pop ulation of the state is approximately 1O5O, 900 as against 300, 900 in 1900. The cities he thought would show a large increase. especially in foreign population. but that the country towns would show a decrease. Up to tonight he has received 200 applications for enumerators, making 500 already in hand. The examination to be taken by the enumerators will be held in 29 towns on Feb. 5.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
Four-Master capsized-crew of Eight
 Men Lost.

Boston. Jan. 24.-Last Saturdays storm is believed to have capsized the four-masted Boston schooner Henry R. Fiske of Nantucket and sent to death her crew of eight men The hull of the vessel, which was sighted Saturday by the steamer Cymric, was picked up today some forty miles off Nantucket Island by the revenue cutter Gresham. which started to tow the derelict to shoal water in Nantucket sound. The Gresham flashed the news by wireless to this city.
 The FiSke was commanded by Capt. C. S. Moody of North Isleboro. Me She was owned by Frank B. McQues- ton of this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
ELeIN CREAMERY DROPS
To Thirty Gents a Pound on EIsin
 Board of Trade.

Elgin, H., Jan. 24.-The price of creamery butter dropped to 30 cents a pound on the Elgin board of trade today. The drop since last Monday from 36 cents, coming in the midst of the agitation against the high prices of food, caused much speculation as to the cause. It was admitted by the butter board members that the drop was due largely to the agitation against high prices and to the ten dency in many localities to abstain from high priced foodstuffs. Word reached Elgin, it was said, that some cities had threatened a butter boycott. Before the board met it was generally believed that a reduction in price would occur When the quotation committee reported the 30 cent price it was greeted with applause by buy CTS
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
Empty Boat Found, Occupants Missing

Hampton N. H.. Jan. 24.-An empty boat in which Miss Rena Corbonneau of Boston and Merle Flanders, 19. of this town. who went out on the Taylor river early yesterday. was found to- day, and it is believed that the young people, who have not since been seen, were drowned. It is thought that floating ice cakes. sent down stream by the recent thaw, partially capsized the boat throwing the occupants into the water. An unsuccessful search was made tonight, for the two bodies.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
PANAMA LIBEL SUIT,
 TWELVE JURORS SELECTED.
The Government Expects to Open lta
 Case Today.

New York, Jan. 24.-Twelve jurors had been selected at the end of today's proceedings in the Panama libel suit brought agains the Press Publishing company. publishers of the New York World by the United States govern ment in the United States court, Judge Hough presiding. Tomorrow they will be sworn in unless rejected by per- emptory challenges.
 At the opening of court today coun- sel for the defense characterized the suit as unprecedented in the history of the United States government. It was instigated by Theodore Roosevelt dur ing his presidency, and charges were filed that President Taft, Douglas Rob- inson, brother-in-law of MT. Roose- welt; Charles P. Taft, brother of the president, William Nelson Cromwell and Theodore Roosevelt were criminal ly libelled in publications fin the fall of 1908 relating toe the purchase of the franchises machinery and other rights of the French Panama Canal company.
 Delaney Nicoll. counsel for the de- fense, said that he would interpose two defenses. Henry A. Wise, United States district attorney, was very soiicitoua as to the health of each talesman, and both he and Judge Hough said the trial would probably be a long one.
 The government is expected to open it's case tomorrow.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
Hartford Common Council Formally
 Accepts J. ?. Moraan's Gift

Hartford, Jan. 24.-The common council at a meeting tonight formally accepted the recent gift of J. Pier Main street, to be used for municipal purposes. At the next city election the making of an appropriation of S470.Oo0 s17o,0O0 for the purchase of additional land as stipulated in MT Morgan's gift, and $500, for cree tion of a. building or buildings on the land will be voted upon
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
PauIist GoIden Jubilee.

New York. Jan. 24.-The Paulist community began tonight the ceIebra- vespers in the prehence of Cardinal Gibons, and a sermon by the Rev. Thomas F. Hickey, D. D., bishop of Rochester. In connection with the ju- bi1ee there is on foot a movement to raise $100.OO0 for the order for a new home in New York city.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
Threatened Strike Not Yet Declared.

Philadelphia. Jan. Civilian D. Mahon, president of the Amalgau1ated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees. who with other na- tfonal officials of that organization has been in consultation all day with the local leaders of the Trolleymen's union. announced tonight that the threatened strike against the Philadelphia Rapid Transit company would not be declar- ed until the national organization had exhausted all means by which a peace fuI solution of the bfficulty might be found
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
Fire in V. s. s. pormitorv

New Haven. Conn. Jan. 24.-FIre which started in the basement caused much excitement and about Sl50 dam age at the Cloister house the dormi- tory of one of the secret societies of the Sheffield Scientific school at Yale late today. The cause of the fire is nnf lxnnNn
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
Case of Yellow Fever at Panama.

Panama. Jan. 24.-A steamship pas senger who arrived at Colon from England and stopped two days at Car tagena, Colombia, Is isolated in the Ancon hospital, suffering from yellow fever. This is the first case of yellow fever which has occurred here in sev- eral years.
 It was not considered likely that the fever will spread, for the case was promptly isolated and thorough f1ni- Eation measures were carried out.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25

In the sections of the city where the boycott strikes hardest sirloin steaks were sold by retailers at 15 cents a pound and round steaks at 13 cents-a price lower than any quoted here in a year.
 Fred w. Sebelin, the man who orig mated the strike, will meet tomorrow with Mayor Baehr to arrange for a great public mass meeting to protest against the prices of meat. It is planned to send delegation to Sena- tor Burton and the city's congressman to demand that congress take action to alleviate the situation.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
Price of Milk Reduced to Eight Gents
 Quart

New York, Jan. 24.-The Alexander Campbell Milk company, one of the largest milk distributors in the city,
 announced this afternoon that on Feb.
 l the price of milk would be reduced from nine cents to eight cents quart. It had been ruInored during the recent milk invesi gation as to why the price was arbitrarily raised to nine cents a quart on Nov. 1 last that the price would be reduced on Feb. l.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
Objection to the Creating of Heredi-
 tary Orders

Washington. Jan. 24.-That there is objection to the creating by congress of hereditary orders appeared in the senate today. when MT. Bulkeley at tempted to have passed a bill jncor- porating the Descendants of Signers' to which descendants of siRners of the Declaration of Independence would be eligible. Mir Lodge said undoubtedly raising the hereditary principle would lead to doubt and therefore the bill could not be taken up under the unan- imous consent rule.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
sIRLoIN STEAK 15c AT RETAIL
Further Drop at CieveIand-Great
 Public Mass Meeting Planned.

Cleveland, O., Jan. 24.-The begin ming of the second week of Cleveland's boycott of meat was marked by a fur tIler drop in the wholesale flesh mar 4Set- Hogs were quoted frt the union Fstockyards at 20 and 25 cents lower on the hundred pounds, and cattle drop ped 10 and Is cents. This is in addf- SsoD to the decrease in cattle prices of Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
Two Youths Sentenced for Express
 Robbery,

Syracuse. N. Y.. Jan. 24.-william J. Judge, aged IT. and Arthur Schatten- ger, 19, the youths arrested here month ago for robbing the Atlantic express pleaded guilty today. Justice Andrews sent Judge 10 the Elmira re- formatory and Schattenger received a sentence of two years in Auburn prison.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
stnamahin ArriunIa.

Al Naples. Jan. 20: Madonna, from New York.
 At Barcelona. Jan. 21: Montserrat, from New York.
 At Southampton, Jan 24: St. Louis. from New York.
 At Genoa, Jan. 24: Barbarossa. from New York
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25

Indications Now Are That Presideni Taft has gotton both clements of tho party in congress in line for his poli- cies
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25

The Striking Shirtwaist Makers of their strike to New Jersey towns
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-25
New Yorker Died in Porto Rico.

San Juan. P. R., Jan. 24.-The death of D. F. Bryan, former vice presi- dent of the Interborou~h Rapid Tran sit company of New York, which oc- cured here yesterday, was due to apo pleXy. MT Bryan was spending the winter with his son in Porto Rico. His body will be placed on board the steamer sailing fer New York Wed neSdsy.