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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21
THE BULLETINS DAILY STORY
THEIR NARROW ESCAPE

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Stop. step.a cried her husband.
What on earth the trouble, any
how srisI1 australia off the map and
let's ahaAre peace and sunshine again ] 7
. Aunt Sarah. said + d be unh -h-liap-
pN, il / na-m -1naried your wapt the
bride. .-She said your sort of chin al
ways wrecked ones Ill life but /
believed In ,yon.s I didn't think .you
were the sort of man who could fab
in love, with a different girl every five
mfndtesln
asperated husband. Il don't know
what you're talking about. Mabel!
But if I'd lived in Australia. she
persisted; how could you have helped
liking some one e1se2 You wotildn't
have been just the same as though ]
never existed -
well. / wouldn't have existed
eitheris he declared You would nj
have known on cared a copper cent
about one Harry Sylvester Howard
quite happy adoring some man oyer
on Your side Of the globe..
-Harryi" she cried in tones which
lripped tragedy DO you mean 4 to
say YOU have such d poor idea of my
affection for you as that? Oh, this
is the last straw, To have you doubt
me. 1t is worse than discovering how
little YOU really care fore me. My
heart is brokent AS though any one
ever could have made the slightest
impression on my affection. except you
II don't understand how you can be
SO brutal
Il give it up said her husband
Il seem to pick out all the wrong
things to say. I'm trying to comfort
you and you call me names. and as
for Australia I never expect to see il
and I'm sure I don't want to and what
it's got to do with you and me is more
than j can discover"
That's because you're a man., said
the bride Men never do understand
things that mean SO much to d wo-
man. They are perfectly densel Tel
me-are you sure you care more for
ne than you ever could for any one
eIse2
Didn't I marry you.1 almost shout
ed her husband. Then he took a long
breath. .Of course l do. I love You
madly, devotedly. intensely, distract
eddy twenty-five hours in the day
Honest
well, why didn't you say SO at
once?' demanded the bride in re-
lieved tones.=Chicago News.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Another resolution proposing an
amendment to the state constitution
that got the approval Of the house
Tuesday was that which provides that
beginning with 1914. the towns that
send two representatives to the legis-
latiire shall elect one of them for a
period of four years and one for two
years and continue under that plan
of procedure thereafter Such a sys-
tenn of electing representatives would
mean about 80 followers every session.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21
Bids Now in Order.
Especial to The Bulletin.D

Washington, June 20.-Sealed pro-
posals will be received at the office OF
the supervising architect of the treas
ury department until o'clock D. m
on the Gath day of July 1911, and
then opened, for the construction
complete GncluHng plumbing gas
piping. heating apparatus. electric con
dults and wiring and lighting tixtufes)
of tile United States posstofficf at Bris-
toll Conn, in accordance with draw
ings and specifications, copies of which
may be obtained from the custodian Oh
site al Bristol or at the office of this
supervising architect.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21
r4E UTILITIES LAW PROSPECT.

THE UTILITIES LAW PROSPECT.
Since the Banks Davenport bill
was carried through the house by dis
graceful lobbying and gross misrepre-
sentation II does not seem 10 be up
to the senate Y recede from its former
action
The Bridgeport Post SAYS: Hyde
81 Canterbury stood up in the house
toward the close or the debate and
after the governor had gone home said
that the governor preferred the Banks
su5stituts to the minority bill When
shown this. Governor Baldwin said:
! told Mr.. Hyde that I preferred the
minority bill. which passed the senate
10 the majority bill. and also to the
Banks or Davenport amendment The
governor did say he preferred the 1909
commission bill and Hyde used this
statement to twist the other so that it
would have an effect upon the vote
II Ia not likely that Representative
Hyde wilfuliy ruisrepresented the
governor. but II was an unfortunate
error for him TO make just at that
time.
Senator Judson. the leader OF the
republicans in the senate. saws speak
ing OF the scene when the Banks
DAVENPORT biii was nut through the
house: IAN investigation ought to
be orderfd N the employment Of this
horde OF lobby agents by the public
service corporations to throttle the
viii Of sthe people
There is nothing in this which looks
like anything but adherence on the
part Of the senate
IN the minority bill is again sent TO
the house. there Is no doubt il win be
passed.
The strenuous efforts to Kill 1t
arouse a suspicion il is BY far the
best measure.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Ansonia.-Rev. Joseph Synott, pastor
of the Church of the Assumption, sail
ed from New York Saturday for tour
of Europe.
Wallirgford Sunday. afternoon the
annual memorial ssrvice of WallinS-
ford grange took place at the rooms
in Odd Fellows hall.
PIynouth-Mr Frank Moulthrop
has been appointed postnistress of
Plymouth. to succeed Cassius Atwood,
who will move to Bristol.
Miford.-Prof and Mrs. Mansfield
Merriam have returned to Milford and
will occupy the Downes homestead on
North street for the summer.
MiddIetown.-The faculty of Wesley
an voted that no freshman shall par
ticipate in intercollegiate athletics UNI
til completing one-half years residence
in the university.
Branford.-Mr. and Mrs. Alfred f.
Hammer of Branford announce the en-
sasement of their da lighter, Miss Ros
alind G. Hammer to Charles f. elise.
1911 s., of Seattle, Wash.
ThompsonviIIe-T Enfield Country
| club has been Incorporated with a
| ca pitai stock of $4,000 and the build
| ing of beautiful clubhouse OH land of
| Allen B. Hathaway is about to COM
| mence-
| Meriden.-Rev. John T Lynch rec
| tor of st. Joseph's church. celebrated
| the 25th year of his ordination to the
| pr esthood Monday morning by offer
| ing UP a mass of thanksgiving at s
! o'clock
! Nsugatuck.-State Deputy w. J.
! MuHigan and his degree team from
| Thonrpsonville conferred the third de-
| gree. knights of Colulnb bus, upon 25
| candidates at an enthusiastic meeting
| at Pythian hall Sunday afternoon.
! Terrinston.-Physic Director Ar
thur A. Dietz of the y. NJ. e. A.. Wht
| was Responsible for the organization il
! Torrington OF the Boy Scouts OF
/ America, has been invited to organize
a similar Organization in Litchfield.
NorfeIk.-Hon. and Mrs. Henry III
Bridgman have returned to their home
Fox Hill, Norfolk from a trip abroad
! rhey brought as a gift for Miss Marl
/ f1diid.e IA French poodle in place a
fiie valuable one Killed recently by al
| automobife
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

A resolution proposing an amend
nnent to the constitution so that d two
thirds vote, instead of a majority vote,
as at present, will be required to over
ride q veto of the governor, passed the
house Tuesday. This is measure
advocated by Governor Baldwin. This
resolution viii be considered by the
next general assembly. a two thirds
vote in both houses being required
for its passage
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

"Ths state is being run by gang
of sports and if you don't want to
play the game the way they do it's a
case of stay at home. damn YOU 50
Representative Candee of Easton
of the explosive members of the house,
declared Tuesday. He was kicking
against the passage of q bill providing
for the appointment of an assistant to
the secretary of the state board of edti-
cation at a salary to be determined by
said board. The bill was killed.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

resolution amending the charter
of the Greeneville school district, in the
town of Norwich passed the house
Tuesday. The resolution provides for
different date for holding the annual
meeting. also that a preliminary meet
ing De held to hear the reports of the
committee and to nominate officers. A
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

v e gc c a d lie Com
pound and Sanatiye
Wash have done me.
/ live on q farm and
have worked very
hard. / am forty
five years old, and
am the mother of
thirteen children.
Many people think
it strange that / am
not broken d Wn
with hard work and
tho caro- of NV fan,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21
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The house passed a bill Tuesday
that provides a fine not to exceed ST.
900 and prison sentence not to exceed
five years for those who may be con-
yicted of engaging in combinations for
the purpose of increasing the cost #
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

For the first time in weeks the house
went through its calendar Tuesday,
taking at least look at every one of
the 40 matters starred for action and
disposing of big percentage Of them.
This is the kind of work that viii
bring at least a promise of adjourn
ment.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

They are whipping an editor week
In Kansas, now. and suing one or two
a month. and it is the busy season,
too.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Acting Speaker Wilton named the
members of the committee on insuf-
ance to attend the funeral of Repre-
sentative Frank c. Moore of Somers
today Wednesday,.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

The bakers trust has a capital of
fifteen million but it has to come right
down to common dough to work out
it's dividends.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

The money in a. postal savings bank
cannot be attached by creditors. This
is quite an attraction for rogues.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21
EDITORIAL NOTES.

The democrats of Norwich are look
ing for the public official who prom
ised one thing and did another.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

After passing bill Tuesday morn
ing amending the act under which
soldiers property is exempt a thousand
dollars, the amendment exempting such
property up to two thousand dollars,
the house reconsidered it's action ard
tabled the bill for further amendment
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Nebraska is pointing to her great
list of June graduates and saying:
This is why the state has the Small
est per cent of illiteracy of any state
in the union"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21
CAPITOL CHATTER


The she'll fisheries committee of the
general assembly Tuesday gave a
hearing on a bill which provides that
the seIectmen OF Westport shall exer-
else all powers relative to designating
oyster grounds in the Saugatuck river,
Compo Mill pond and any interior
water jurisdiction over which has been
exercised heretofore by the oyster conf
mittee of the town or the shallfish
commissioners. Several persons ap-
peared before the committee and com
planned that they had not been fairly
dealt with by the shellfish commits
sioners. They believed that under To-
cal jurisdiction their appeals would
receive more careful, consideration.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Walter Brookins was birdman I'M
til he saw his pile of the right size,
and now he is willing to witness the
flights of others.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Chicago preacher declines to get
married ON $1,000 a year becatlse he
thinks he cannot take care of a wife
on NJ: and only one married man in
900 gets $1,000 per.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Fathers day in Maine is said to be
on sunday, when Pa has to tinker
about the house and get things in
shane for another weeks wear and
tear.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

The man who rocks the boat gener-
ally gets his victim before June ex-
pires; ard June. 1911. is no exception.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

The blank cartridge is one of the
most dangerous things in the celebra :
ton of Fourth of July. and it is up to
parents to rule it out.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

The Chicago Tribune finds that in
Sol days there have been 54s homi-
cides and not a single execution.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Senator Lorimer declines to give the
people the right to vote for senators,
and he looks to them for a clean bill
of health he is not likely to get
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Thirty two birdmen have become
victims Of the sport the past year;
and the record for the past fifteen
years is said to be appalling
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

propose an amendment to- the consti-
tuition for election of United States
senator's by the people passed the
house Tuesday in concurrence with the
senate
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

A resolution in which the members
of the senate are challenged to play
baseball with the members of the house
was introduced in the house Tues
day.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

The pursuit Of the trusts costs the
government quite a sum. The atior-
nsys' fees for two years have amount
"a 70 three -fourths of a million. It
~ more rernunerative to ne first
class attorney than to be President.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

The silver wedding of the President
and Mrs. Taft was not such a great
event as the coronation of King
George and queen Mary. but it fits ctr
form of gOVernnl @mt best.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

The music of the motor cycle is
not as euphonious as the auto-horn,
but II is slightly more startling.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Happy thought for today: The av-
erage man is always more generous
when promising his wife money than
at any other time
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

The senate Tuesday, after some par
liamentary sparring, made the public
utilities bills the order of the day for
Thursday at noon.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

favorable vote of the district has al
ready been taken in favor of the prin-
eiple of the bill. The time for hold
ing the meeting is fixed for the Tues
day next following the fourth Monday
in June of each year
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

The commission form Of government
calfs for bigger salaries and less gray
.aatter-of a superior quality.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Railway construction is progressing
rapidly in. China and iManchuTia. New
lines are being built by the Chinese
without foreign aid in any form.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Strange ~ it may appear, Germany
does not produce any table grapes the
snpnIy for that purpose coming from
France, Spain and Italy,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21
Brief State News

Derby.-Miss Harriet J. Allyn. super
intehdent of the Griffin hospital. is en-
joying a vacation in New York.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Rosicus Back Of Union, member CT
the legislature during the deadlock
session of 1890 and in 1907 and father
of Judge Henry e. Back of Danielson.
occupied a seat in the house Tues
day.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Ansonia.-Rev. Joseph Synott, pastor
of the Church of the Assumption, sail
ed from New York Saturday for a tour
of Europe.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

necessities, such as groceries, meat,
coal, ice, etc.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Both senate and house viii meet al
Ills this "wednesday morning.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21
OWES
HER
HEALTH
To Lydia E. PinkI1am s
Vegetable Compound

Scettville. Mich.-ssI want to tell
you how much good Lydia E. Pinlzham's
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Representative Wilton of New Lon
don presided during the greater part
of Tuesdays session. in the absence OF
Spea ker Scott.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Wallirgford.- Sunday. afternoon the
annual memorial service of sWallinS-
ford grange took place a the rooms
in Odd Fellows hall.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

A resolution requesting congress t
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

PIymouth.-Mrs. Frank Moulthrop
has been appointed postmistress of
Plymouth. to succeed Cassius Atwood,
who will move to Bristol
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-21

Meriden.-Rev. John 7. Lynch. rec
tor of st. Joseph's church. celebrated
the 25th year of his ordina ton to the
priesthood Monday morning by offer
ing UP mass of thanksgiving at s
1'r1octs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-26
AUTOS BUMP: SIX HURT
Machines Crash Together Head
On-Woman May Die.

Six persons were injured one Of whom
will probably die, when two automobiles
met in collision in Pelham Parkway.
near East Chester Road The Bronx. last
night. The cars belonged 70 Daniel
RitChie. real estate dealer, of No A.
West 36th street, and Herman Feinberg,
Of 1S1st street and Northern avenue,
The Bronx. Mrs Feinberg, wife Of Her
man Feinberg. received fractured
skull
The Ritchie machine was operated by
Gustav Boerenzer. and the owner was
accompanied by his wife. Mrs. May
Ritchie. In the Feinberg car, which was
operated by Robert Anderson were its
owner and his wife. Anderson, chauf-
feur for Feinberg. was placed under ar
rest on order Of Coroner Sohwannecke.
II vas a head-on collision, and the
occupants Of both cars were all injured
more or less, They were taken to Ford
ham Hospital aided by the chauffeurs.
who we're the least injured Of the occu-
pants of the cars. and several other per
sons who came up. a policeman pulled
the cars apart and lifted the more ae-
vere3v wounded free Of the debris. Then
an ambulance was called.
Mr.. Ritchie complained to the police
that the Fcinberg chauffeur was at fault
and he was arrested, though denying
he was to blame.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-26
COLOR QUESTION INVOLVED
Said To Be Real Issue in Effort
TO Stop Johnson-Wel Fight.

London. Sept 2J.-Home Secretary
Churchill has decided that the Johnson
Wells fight is illegal. and that unless the
promoters voluntarily abandon the
match they will he arraigned before q
magistrate 20 prevent a breach Of the
peace II will be for the magistrate TO
decide. after hearing the evidence on
both sides whether the match is con-
trary TO law.
The promoters OF the fsht however.
do not intend to abandon it. and john
son and Wells tonight signed articles
agreeing 10 box under the National
Sporting Club rules. Therefore it is eX-
pected that proceedings will be under
taken in Bow Street tomorrow, and will
form a test case, governing the future
of boxing in this country.
While the agitation IS based on re-
Hgious and moral grounds, the real
trouble is the color question. 1t is the
tear Of the influence Of a black victory
on Great Britain's colored subjects that
weighs most with the authorities.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-26
KILLED FOR OLD GRUOGE
Prominent Virginia Physician
Shot Without Warning.

Lovingston, Va. Sept. 25.-In the pres
ence Of large crowd which had assem-
bled here for court day, DR.. J. A. Pet
tit. a physician Of Roseland, this county,
was shot and instantly killed by Benja
min Hubbard Hubbard was arrested.
An ancient grudge is said TO have been
responsible for the tragedy.
The shooting took place on one Of the
principal streets, in front Of hotel. Dr.
Petit was walking toward the building
where Hubbard was sitting on the
porch. As he came nearer Hubbard
arose and, without speaking word, ac-
cording to witnesses, drew his revolver
and fired five shots at the physician.
Each Of the shots took effect in Pettits
head. Hubbard's father at one time
called Or Petit to attend a member OF
the family against Benjamin Hubbard 8
wishes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-26
NOT TO BID ON WARSHIPS
Newport News Company Fears
New Eight Hour Law.

Newport News. Va. Sept. 25.-W. A.
Post. president Of the New-ort News
}shipbuuding and Drydock Company, al
rCunced to-day that, on account Of the
eight hour restriction Of the recent naval
act. his company would not bid for either
Of the great battleships authorized by
Congress in March. MIR. Post intimated
that ne believed all Of the private ship
building plants would refuse TO submit
bids for the same reason.
Mr.. Post said the law authorizing the
construction Of the battleships provid~s
that if the private builder violates any
provision of the eight-hour law the ap-
yropriation shall be withheld. This Is
the feature 20 which the local company
objects
Until to-day II had been understood
that the company confidently expected
TO build at least one Of the new ships
and tina; the entire force Of the yard
would be put on an eight-hour day basis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-26
J. /. WALSH'S CAR HITS BOY
Commissioner Hurries Lad to
Hospital-Not Much Hurt.

The automobile OF John L. Walsh,
Commissioner Of Weights and Measures,
ran down x-year-old Walter Lough-
ran. Of No. 266 East Both street, in
Third avenue near 3Gth street, last
night. Commissioner Walsh leaped
from the car and lifted the unconscious
boy from the street. He was placed in
the machine and rushed 10 Bellevue
Hospital. where it was found that he
was painfully but not dangerously hurt
Mr. Walsh said that few minutes
before the accident occurred he was In
the haberdashery store at No. 900 Third
avenue conducted by Peter J. Loughran,
the boys father, a personal friend OF
Mr.. Walsh When the Commissioner
learned the child's identity he requested
that his parents be notified without de-
lav. The father Of the injured boy hur-
ried 90 the hospital and the lad was
later removed % his home and placed
under the Gaze Of private Jhysician.