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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
THE GRAND TRUNK
AND C. v. ROADS
Make satisfactory Arrangements for
Entry Into Boston.

Montreal, July 13--The Grand
Trunk and Central Vermont railroads
have very satisfa tcory arrangements
with the Boston & Maine for our en-
trance into Boston now. Our relations
are of the most friendly character with
the Boston & Maine, and We have ab
solutely no plans for the building of
an entry of our. own into Boston
This was the statement made this
afternoon by President Hays of the
Grand Trunk and Central Vermont af-
ter long conference with Messrs. J.
J. StorroW and b o. Ives of Boston,
who had been sent here to meet him
with regard to the desire of Boston
that this city should be made the ter
minal of the Central Vermont in
stead of Providence. The Southern
extension of the Central Vermont to
Providence will give the Grand Trunk
and Grand Trunk Pacific an additional
coast outlet.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
FORMAL REQUEST FOR
ExTRADITIoN OF CHARLTON
Has Been Forwarded by Specla
MESSENGER from Rome.


Washington. July 1S--FormaI re-
Charlton. charged with killing his
vie a. Lake Como. Italy,has been for
varded by special messenger from
E--~e p, T.ondor1. whence It will be
sent on 10 Washington by the first
rsst nail. Word 10 this effect reached
the state departm ent today through
the embassy in Rome. State depart
1nent officials believed that Monday
which the receipt of the request might
n expected and that the document
might not reach here for seven or
eight dzNs vet A preliminary inves
-igation Of the law in the case has
been made by the state department
authorities
can an insane person be extradit-
ed was a question the department
considered tosdy. II was decided that
q person in an insane asylum at the
time the request for extradition comes
cannot b. surrendered No definite
steps looking to the confinement of
Cfzrlton IN asylum, aside from the
employment of alienisfs, and the talk
resulting the sfrom have been taken
50 that the situation in his case opens
ID some interesting considerations 1t
vas pointed out today officially that
in view Of the treaty relations with
Italy T. would be indecent not only
TO make any statement in advance or
for this government 10 make up its
r-ind pending requirement of all the
facts. the law and the practice in the
case
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
BODY OF COL. COMFORT
FOUND IN CRUM CREEK
Accidental Death of Vice President of
Pennsylvania Military College.

Chester, Pa, July 13-Col. Silas E.
Comfort, vice president of the Penn
syIvania Military college whose body
was found in Crum creek early today,
met his death accidentally, following a
heat stroke, declared Coroner Carr to-
night, following an autopsy on the
body.
Colonel Comforts presence in the
lonely spot where he met his death is
explained by the finding of a return
ticket from Rhiladelphia to Chester,
indicating that he returned on the
Chester branch of the Philadelphia
Rapid Transit line and alighted at the
Crum creek bridge. 400 feet from the
POI int where his body was found. A
physician who made the autopsy said
that the brain was partly congested.
indica ting that Colonel Comfort had
been suffering from heat.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14

| two weeks. The jury returned it's YER
dict after being out for a little more
than four hours. Thomas Keegau, al
SO indicted in the same case, was
found not guilty.
Motion for New Trial Denied.
Mayor White made an imaassioned
address to the court, declaring tina t
he had been innocent of any wrong
intention Burns spoke in a simil tr
vein, while the other convicted men
made no statement Attorney SILL
van. representing Mayor White, ar
gued for a new trial, but the motion
was denied by Judge Schofeld.
kress, one of the men convi..tcd,
has previously been found guilty Ct
attempted bribery in connection viii
t!i5 same case, but has not yet beeI.
sentenced
Can the Mayor Hold Office While
Serving Time?
Hamilton is now under indictment
for alleged bribery in securing con-
firI11a ation of his appointment 1t is
expected that he will be placed on
trial in September. He still holds his
position as fire chief.
Whether Mayor White can continue
to- hold his Office while serving tEa
sentence has not yet been definitely
del ermined-
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
CLOSE OCEAN YACHT RACE.
Vzgrsnt Beats Shiyossa Only Thirty
Minutes ~ Bermuda.

Hamilton, Bermuda, July i3.-Nag-
rant Won the Atlantic Yacht club ra ce
shs finishing line at II o'clock this
morning in light breeze. Shiyossa,
which had a time allowance of one
hour and thirty minutes, finished at l
o'clock
The Einn5r IS owned by Harold 8
Vanderbilt. and flies the flag of the
New York Yacht club. Her competitor
IS owned by Demarest Lloyd of the
Eastern Yacht club of Marblehead,
Mass
There were only two yachts in the
rzca- They started on their voyage
n $40 nautical miles at 4-45 o'clock on
che afternoon of Saturday last Vag rant
IS slightly larger than the other. and
sccord ding 70 the rules Of the contest
gave her = time allowance of forty
1ve mEuusS 70 the foot. Deducting the
time allowances, vasrant won by a half
hour The starting line was off Sea
Gate
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
WIFE OF CONVICT BANKER
A CALLER IN WASHINGTON.
Mrs. Morse Has Interview With the
Attorney in Charge of Pardons.

Washington July 13.-Mrs. Charles
w. Morse was a caller at the depart
ment of justice today where she had
an interview with James A. Finch, the
attorney in charge of pardons, in re-
gard TO the case of her husband who
is now serving term of imprisonment
in the Denitentiary at Atlanta, Ga. Mrs.
Morse was on her way to New York,
following a visit here.
Mrs. Morse made inquiries touching
forms to be followed in making appl-
cations for executive clemency which
she is seeking. to have the president
exercise in her husbands hebalf. She
did not intimate when a formal request
or application for pardon might be eX-
pected but the impression gathered
from her talk was that one might not
be made until fall.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
RENO FIGHT PICTURES
MAY BE SHOWN IN NEW YORK
Without Violation Of Law, Opinion Of
City Corporation Counsel.


New York. July 1s.-Moving pictures
OF the Jeffries-J johnson "hsticuffs" q
Reno may be exhibited IN this c'iy
without violation Of the law, ia tho
opinion of the corporation counsel
whose ruling was requested by MAY ~
Gaynor. Mr.. Watson wrote the mayor
today in part as folows
There is no legal Inhibition or such
an exhibition unless this can be de-
rived by implication from section I146
Of the penal law, relating 20 exhibitions
Immoral or impure, tending "a the COR
ruption of the morals OF youth on
others
while the precise question colFid-
cred appears never 10 have been va ia-
ed under this section, J do not think
that moving pictures Of a hsticun or
an assault or prize tight would come
under the Characterization quoted, ir
the sense in which the terms are evi-
IDENTIFY used in this section. / MAJ.
Of course. be wrong in this coustruc-
tion. ! hope that ] am for mIsh IN
exhibition can certainly serve No lho-
ful or elevating end
Francis " s. oliver. the chief Of
the bureau Of licenses, adds In an-
other letter TO the mayor:
'bcfore my appointment moving
pictures Of prize fights have pcen
shown in this city and during my term
Of oftice they have been continuously
shown and are being shown at present,
Until this recent prize hght no
one objected that the law forbids
them or makes it a penal Ofsense 10
allow them and ! know OF no sucp
law"
The mayor gave out the letters
without comment. He had said pre-
viously that he would lot the Law take
its course.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
NEW ENGLAND INTERSTATE
RIFLE COMPETITION.
WakeHeld Range Record for 300 Yards
Broken-Other Good Scores.

Wakefield. Mass. July 13.-Gunnery
Sergeant Francis Wahlstrom of the
United States Marine corps broke
the range record for 500 yards in the
annual New England interstate rife
competition at the Bay State range
today, shooting 81 consecutive bulls
ewes. His Workmanship won for him
the Capt ]. Stearns Gushing trophy.
Several other good scores were made
in the Cushing match. eight of the
prize winners scoring more than the
necessary ten bullseyes to make the
possible of so.
There was little interest in the three
re-entrv matches which were shot
during the day the Governor Quinby
match at 300 and 500 yards. the Hay
den match at 200 yards, and the Gov
ernor McLane match at 500 yards were
all competed but the scores We're
withheld till tomorrow for tabulation.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
INCREASE IN BUSINESS.
Shown by the Bank Statements for
June-Real Estate Transactions and
Mortgages Here.

An increase in the volume of bust
ness of the national and state banks
and trust companies is indicated by
the statements of June 80 last, as com =
pared with the similar report of 1909
The earnings of the banking institu-
tions have Increased materially, the
loans and discounts are greater and
the deposits are larger than last year
says the Comm Record
The bank deposits in Norwich for
1910 are $3.50, ,361, against $3.355. .919
for 1909. The loans and discounts in
Norwich according to the June state
ment of the banks were s3,52S413
while for the corresponding month last
year they were $3,216.33O.
The June real estate transactions
show that Norwich had f9 this wear
against 33 last year and II in 1908
The mortgages in June We're 323.65O
against $52.350 last year and $25 25O
the year befOre.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
FIRE SUFFERERS LOT
MADE EVEN HARDER
BY Heavy Rainfali-Many Campbell
ton Refugees Without Shelter.

st. John, N B., July ia heavy
rainfall late today made the Campbell
ton fire sufferers lot even harder,
homeless and without shelter or prop
er clothing as many oS :ilem are. Con-
ditions are generally improving, how
ever. Some tents and temporary shell
ters haze been erected and large
numbers of militia tents will be avail
able tomorrow. Hundreds of people
are staying on vessels in the river.
Supplies were being forwarded and
cash contributions made up in citieS
and towns of the province and else
where. A message from King George
V. reached Lieut.-Governor TWeedie
here tonight. 1t was from Sir Arthur
Bigge. his majesty's secretary. His
majesty expressed his distress because
of the fire and trusts no lives were
lost
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
RECENT FREIGHT RATE
ADVANCES SUSPENDED.
Postponement of the Effective Date of
the Proposed Rates.

Washington. July 13.-By formal
vote, the interstate commerce commits
sion today determined to suspend re-
cent general advances made by the
railways in their freight rates. The
tariffs suspended, in accordance with
the policy decided upon by the com
mission, for the most part, are those
recently filed by the Western Trunk
Line association and by the carriers
in eastern classificati ton territory. al
though some of the tariffs against
which questions were raised We're filed
by individual roads in other territories.
BY arrangement with the president
and with the commission the railways
agreed to supplement their original ad-
vance tariffs. which were to have be-
come effective about July l, with the
tariffs TO become effective Aug. /.
This postponement of the effective
date of the proposed rates was for the
purpose of enabling the committee
thoroughly to examine its authority
under the new railroad law.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
MAYOR GAYNOR REVOkES
AZ ALL NIGHT LICENSES.
Had Been Issued TO Saloons Without
His knowledge or Consent.

New York, July 13.-Mayor Gaynor
wrote to Commissioner Baker of the
police department today that it had
been called to his attention that all
night licenses had been issued to Al
saloons without his. the MAYORS
knowledge and consent.
Il have directed that they all be re-
yoked." adds the mayor.
VIII you be good enough to let me
know whether there is to be any of
them which should of necessity have
such license. l do not wish to issue
any except to places where people le-
Ultimately go at night for meals and
the like. for you know that many peo-
pie in che city have to work during
the night,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
NEW COUNTERFEIT
S1o GOLD CERTIFICATE.
Its Description Given by Chief John E
WiIkie.

Washington, July 13.-Discovery of
the existence of a new counterfeit SO
gold certificate has been announced by
John f. Wilkie, chief of the secret~ser-
vice division of the treasury depart
ment. The certificate is reported to
be of the act OF July IL. 1882. series of
1901 and bears the check letter ID, >"
plate number $50. the signatures of w.
T. Vernon, register of the treasury,
Lee McClung. treasurer of the United
States, and the portrait of Hillegas.
The note is from a Photographic
plate printed on bond paper in which
coloring to seal, serial numbers and
back appears to be a brownish red
waterproof ink. The silk fibre is imi-
tated by red and blue ink marks. The
counterfeit made its first appearance
in Kentucky.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
FAST PENNSYLVANIA TRAIN
LEFT THE RAILS
At East Palestine Station, Ohio-No o
One Injured.

Pittsburg. July 13.-Train 80 on the
Pennsylvania railroad. running from
Chica go to New York. left the rails a
East Palestine Ohio. about fifty miles
west of here. shortly before 10 o'clock
tonight. No one was injured and the
passengers were taken aboard a local
train from Alliance. ohio. which FOL
lowed the limited by few minutes,
and brought to this city. where they
were sent on their way east on several
traine according TO their desires.
The train was eight minutes late
and after rounding a curve the engi-
neer strai shtened out to make UP time
across favorable stretch of track.
Suddenly there was run1blinR and
the ca RS had slipped from the rails no:
a hundred feet from the East Palestine
statif Il.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
Colorado Electric Plant Partly Wrecked
by an Owl

Boulder. Col. July lS.-An owl pos
sfbly possessed Of the ancient proverb-
isl wisdom 81 his specie. bat not mod
ernlN wise pa rtly wrecked the plant
of the Central Colorado Power COM
psny snd plunged the city into dark
ne-1 last night The bird. fying= dow n
Bouln-r canyon. hooked CLAW a about
negative and positive y irVs short cir
cuited the current and burned out the
plant The owl with claw burned of
waz found TO-DAY
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
Fraternsi Insurance Frauds.

Rock Island. Ill, July l3.-Indict-
ments N ere returned today BY grand
jury which since May 3 had been in
Vestigatfng alleged fraternaI insnra ne e
frauds against thirteen persons. All
those indicted were officers OF the Am
erican Home Circle of the Fraternal
Tribunes or were concerned in the
ms~ger of the two societies in 1908.
This merger is said to have been fol-
lowed by the disappearance of the tri-
lbunes reserve fund of s57 900 and the
alleged nlismanagement of the society $
affairs TO such an extent that il was
ultimately wrecked
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
THREW HER RINGS AT IcEMAN.
Woman Explains Her Dumb Waiter
Shaft Bunder in Court.

New York, July 13.-Francesco Di
Merino, an ice man, was held in the
West Side police court today for ex-
animation on the com plaint of Mrs
Florence A. Mustick of No. 225 West
Sixty-ninth street who said that he
had three diamond rings belonging to
her.
According to her story she got a
piece of ice from Di Marino. and he
shouted to her to throw ten cents down
the dumb-waiter shaft. On the kitch-
en- table at the same time We're two
envelopes, one containing a ten cent
piece and the other the rings, She
threw the wrong envelope.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
Announcement by Senator La Fol
Iette's Campaign MANAGER.

Milwaukee. Wis. July 13.-Senltor
reelection before the legislature IN
less he wins in the primary GO Itest
next September. according to an an
nouncement made today bv his CAM
paign manager, G. II. Crownheart Of
Superior. He said:
Senator La Toilette will accept the
judgment of the people at the primary
as final If he is not indorsed he VII
not be "A candidate before the legs-
lature. II ne is endorsed at the pr-
mary he viii expect the leglslat ture to
ratify the choice of the people"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
Organized Labor Not Fairly Dealt
With Says Secretary Morrison.

Washington. July Organized
labor has not been fairly dealt with
by the present administration and It's
enemies are ia majority Ia congress
according 70 Frank Morrison, secre-
tary of the American Federation Of
Labor. In ala address today To the
convention of the Internat tional ALL
ance Of Theatrical Stage Employees > >
urged the delegates to use the ballot
at the coming elections TO defeat fpi
re-election those members Of congreEs
opposed to the interests Of orga anized
labor
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
AVIATOR CHARLES HAMILTON
ESCAPED INJURY
In Attempt to Fly at MineoIs the Ae-
ropane Fell.

New York, July 15.-Charles X.
Hamilton. counted one of the most dsr-
ing and expert of American aviators.
made an attenntt to hy tonight at
Mineola l.. l., i'm ?. borrowed machine.
He wrecked it, although he escaped
without injury.
Hamilton was just about TO rise when
the running gear collapsed and the
aeroplane fell in snarl AT the mo-
ment of rising all the weight of the
aeroplane falls on the two rear wheels
and it was that that gave way to-
night.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
New York cIoskm.kers' Strike.

New York. July 13.-F'ive hundred
cloak and skirt manufacturers met to-
night to organize an united resistance
against the strike of their employees.
we are in this fight to win was the
statement given out after the meeting.
But we can win only by standing by
each other. The man with 100 ma
chimes will not start until this man
with two machines does"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
n. w. Savage Withdraws from Theat
ricaI Syndicate.

New York, July 13.-Henry w. Saw
age has issued a formal statement
announcing his withdra wal from the
theatrical syndicate The statement
says: 4 have definitely and absolute
ly severed all connection with the the
atrical syndicate and my attractions
Will not appear in any house owned
or controlled by that organiza ton"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
Nsssziae Writer 5roughton Branden
burg Again Arrested

New YORK july 13-Rrouelltor1
Brzrnderburg- the ma gazine writer
-lao got in trouble by selling New
YORK ne~spapr an article purported
- have been written by Grover CtIeve-
fsnr. vas arrested in New York to-
right charged with prevailing upon a
friend 70 endorse and cash a check
which came hack from the bank mark
ed n < This does not disturb me
IN Tire Least said Rrandenburg. II
have been arrested eighteen times be-
fore. and once is nothing to get excit-
ed over"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
TRAIN DISPATCHER FIRED
For His Connection With the Middle
town, Ohio Wreck.

Cincinnati, O.. July 13.-AIbert. Smith,
train dispatcher for the Cincinnati
Hamilton and Dayton railroad at Day
ton. has been relieved of his position.
He was dismissed, officials said today,
more than a week ago for his connec-
tion with the Middfetown wreck in
which % people lost their lives ~.Nly 4.
Genearl Superintendent Gould Said:
Smith blundered That is all there is
to it His habits were good and it is
unfortunate that we had to relieve him
of his work.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
Elks' Delegates See the Prize Com
petitivs Drill.

Detroit Mich. July l2.-Today the
thousands of delegates 10 the national
reunion of the Benevolent and Pro
rectiVe order or Elks -nI almost in =
body to Belle Isle t. Battle Creek
Mich. win the prize competitive drilt
Teams were entered also rrom Los An
grles Denver and st. Joseph Mo-
lodges the latter three finishing i'm the
order named. The contest was for $500
cash priza.
The business meeting of tho grand
lodge was still in session AT a late hour
tonight.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
sALLINeER WILL NOT RESIGN.
Secretary Of interior Declares That He
Has No Such Intention.

Seattle July f5.-ThA secretary Of
ere interior Richard A BaHinge ar
rived here from Washington last night
70 er>a5 hts summer vacation. The
&~f thing he said upon his arrival
zsaz that he has no intention OF re-
0Eninx Mr- Baliinser declared ne had
Ms Intention o. taking any active part
IN politics in this state in the present
campaign
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
Huae Glacier Movina 12 Feet a Day

Juneua, Alaska. July l3.-The great
glacier jn Rainy Hollow. near Haines,
Alaska ii Was learned today is NOV
ing [ the prodi/ous rate OF II feet
a day Huge masses of ice are fall
ing with thunderouS noise over the
precipice where the glacier discharges
Never before has such rapid extension
been known
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14

London. July 13.-Sir Edward Sas-
soon's bill making compulsory the
equipment of all passenger vessels
with wireless system passed the first
reading in the house. of commons to-
daq. 1t provides that all ships, both
British and foreign, which embark
passengers at British ports, must be
provided with an installation capable
of receiving and transmitting a. dis
tance of 100 miles. A penalty of $5,-
600 in the event of failure to obey the
law is provided.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
suya Broad Street HOUSE.

The double house Nos. 81 and SO
Broad street, has been sold by F.. IL.
crane to Arthur j. Dawley, who occu-
pies one half OF it. while Henry w
Tfbbits. Z. II. Tibbits and Miss Tib-
bits occupy the other half. 1t is un-
derstood Mr. Dawley contemplates
making extensive changes. and occupy
ing the entire building
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14

New Milford, Conn July 13,-An-
drew Roberts 46 years old, foil down
stairs at his home here today and
died a few hours later from broken
neck \ boarder sin tho house who
heard Roberts fan proffered assist
ance. but the latter said he would be
all right shortly and would 30 up 10
his apa rtments. Later he was found
sitting at the foot Of the saira. dead
He leaves a. widow and two children
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
COL. JAMES E. DELANEY DEAD.
Three Times Mayor of HoIysks, Mass.
Prominent in Democratic Politics.

Holyoke. Mass, July 13.-Col James
E. Delaney, three times mayor of Hol-
yoke, was found dead in bed today
by his wife, at their home here. Death
was due to apoplexY. Colonel Delaney
was prominent in democratic politics.
and was a delegate at large &c the
national democratic convention at
Chicago in 1854. He was a mem ler
of Gov. William E. RusselFs staff. lie
was sixty three years of age.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
Electric Locomotive Destroyed by
Fire

Stamford, Conn, July 13,-An elec-
tric engine on the branch line 10 New
Canaan caught FIRE when between
Springdale and Tslmadge stations late
today and was totally destroyed. Ties
on the track fpr q distance OF hfty
feet were alsol burneA. Passengers
over the line tonight were taken 10
their destinations ia automobiles,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-14
Two Deaths in Boston from Heat.

Boston. July 13.-The excessive hu-
midity which today accompanied a
tempera ture of 81 official, brought al
most as much suffering and discomfort
as the high emperature of Sunday and
Monday. Two deaths aScribed to eX-
haustion from heat. with a half dozen
prostrations. We're reported.