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Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
ASKED NURSE TO
LOCATE HER HEART
Newark Woman Then Attempted to
Drive Bullet Into II.

Newark, N. j.. July 20.-Mrs. Jen-
ME Garvey, who lay i'll of nervous
disorder, asked her trained nurse to-
day to put her hand exactly over her
heart. The nurse did so and departed
Mrs. Garvey pulled a pistol from be-
meath her pillow and before her hus-
band, who had remained with her,
could prevent her. sent a bullet into
missed her heart. handed her husband
the weapon and begged him to shoot
again and kill her. The husband got
a doctor. who said she would recov-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
Denied Right to Use Arms.

A request was cabled to the United
States authorities by the yacht owner
for release from the bond given before
leaving New York not to use arms,
and an answer was returned that there
was no authority for such release. This
practically denied the right to protect
the lives of Americans. but, notVith-
standing, preparations were continued
to afford such protection in whatever
way was deemed advisable.
American Colony Unprotected.
The whole American colony demand
ed protection, and it is pointed out
that serious results may follow if per-
mission is denied the American yacht
owner to use the guns with which the
vessel is supplied, in case of emer-
gency, until the arrival of an Ameri-
can Warship.
Washington Wakes Up.
Washington. July 20.-With only one
little gunbcat in the waters of Haiti
to safeguard American interests
threatened by a formidable revolution
that seems to be spreading hourly
the republic, the navy de-
par tment is making a strenuous en-
deavor to rush adequate protection to
the scene.
Cruiser Chester Bouhd for Haiti.
The fast scout cruiser Chester today
was detached from the mimic war in
Long Island Sound and ordered to the
theater of real strife in Haiti. She
will leave Admiral Osterhaus' attack
ing fleet tonight for COAL sailing for
Cape Haitien probably tomorrow at a
20-knot speed. The trip will be made
in about four days.
Other Craft Get Under Wa
The -Des Moines left Boston tonight
for Port Au Prince. The Peoria is ex-
pected to leave San Juan, P. r., tomor-
row for Fort Liberte. With the Petrel,
now at Gonaives, the United States i'll
the course of a week will have four
wal rsa1ips surrounding the little re-
public.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
PRINCE JAIME TO
UNDERGO OPERATION
Child of Spanish King and Queen
Loses Power of Speech.

Geneva, Switzerland, July 20.-The
authorities have been advised that
Queen Victoria of Spain will arrive
here Sunday incognito with Prince
Jaime of Spain. who is suffering from
serious nose and throat affection.
The prince is to undergo treatment
at the laryngological clinic at Fri
bourg and probably will be subjected
to an operation
Prince Jaime is the second son of
King Alfonso and was born June %,
1908. He has never been in robust
health, and reports have been current
that he was without the power of
speech.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
Weds English Bishops Daughter.

Fishkill Landing, N. Y, July 90
Announcements were received here to-
day of the marriage~of William Blee-
cher Newlin to Miss Ruth Cranston.
daughter of Bishop Earl Cranston of
London, England. The ceremony took
place at the Church of st. Martin in
the Fields, Trafalgar square, London,
on July 15. The bishop performed the
ceremony. Mr.. Newlin is son of
Thomas Shipley Newlin of Philadel-
pfia, who has a summer home on the
Hudson. hare
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
John w. Gates on the Gain.

Paris July 20.-John w. Gates,
whose illness. it was feared, would
terminate fatally, appeared tonight to
have turned the corner. Steady i'm -
provement has been noted in his con-
dition for several days past and he
rested well today The physicians
think that he will continue to inn
prove slowly
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
National Press Association.

Detroit. Mich. July 20.-R. E. Dow
dell of Artesian, S. D., former first vice
president of the organization, was
chosen president of the National Press
association of America at the closing
session this afternoon of its 26th an
nual convention. The other officers
named were: First vice president, A
D. Moffatt. Elwood. Ind; secretary
w. F. Parrott. Waterloo. Ia: treas
urer, w. r. Hodges, Sleepy Eye, Mimi
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
TRAVELLING 10000 MILES
TO BECOME A BRIDE.
Los Angeles Girl Leaves for Brazil to
Join Her Lover.

New York, July 2O.-Traveling 10000
miles to wed the man of her choice,
Miss Katherine Kipp of Los Angeles,
Cal, started today for Rio Janeiro,
Brazil, where her f1ance, Gerald Pea
body, is a geodetic surveyor in the
employ of the Brazilian government
She will leave New York tomorrow
aboard the steamer Verdi.
Miss Kipp is a graduate of Leland
Stanford university. Mr.. Peabody is
also Californian and the trip of Miss
Kipp is the outcome of a romance that
began in early childhood.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
Haystack Saved IAviator's Life.

Chicago, July 20.-A haystaek today
saved the life of Harry Cowling, an
amateur aviator, today. While bank
ing for short turn in an open field.
the aeroplane turned turtle and drop
ped sixty feet to the ground. AS the
machine was turning over. Cowling
made a desperate leap and alighted in
the haystack. He was not even
bruised, but his machine was wrecked.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
A So, 500, 900 Lawsuit.

Denver. Col, July 20.-Suit for 81
500,0 for alleged conspiracy and fraud
in acquiring 2,415 acres in the Trini-
dad coal fields in southern Colorado
was filed in the federal court late to-
day against the American Smelling and
Refining company. The suit is the Gull
mination of several years investiga-
ton by spacia Hand agents.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
OBITUARY..
Thomas Cronan.

Hartford July 20.-Thomas Cronan,
who has been a watchman at the state
capitol since its erection in 1872. and
the oldest employe in years of service,
died at his home here tonight. He
leaves a widow and two children.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
Steamship Arrivals.

At Naples: July 20. sa4onia, from
New York. ~
At Havre: July 20. La Savoie, from
New York
At Plymouth: .July 20. Adriatic from
New York; Gecrge Washington, from
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
Got Her Divorce At Reno.

Reno. New. July 20.-Judge Moran
today granted decree of divorce to
Mrs Ruth Badgely Shepard from Will
liam Kent Shepard of New Haven
Conn.,. She charged cruelty. Shepard
she testified is a teacher of mechanics
in Yale university
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
Hard DAYS Work at Mantle

Mantle, July 20.-It was all work in
the camp this afternoon. There was
an extra long battalion drill and the
Second battalion was taken out by
Major Purcell for man work and road
sketchinS
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

All Grades of Refined Sugar Were
advanced ten cents hundred pounds
yesterday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

Cabled Paragraphs

Lisbon, Portugal, July 20-The min
lister of finance today asked the oortes
for credits of s1,5O0.0O0 for the nation
al defense and for 100000 for the
work of the foreign office
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

Earl Stow of Brewster, O., while
suicide, accidentally hanged himself.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

The Knights of the Maccabees of the
World reelected D. P. Markey of De-
troit supreme commander.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

A Shortage of Clover Hay Threatens
the central western and northern
states.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

Pisa, Italy. July 2o-The slide at the
Carrara marble quarries yesterday car
ried down a greater number of work
men than was first reported. Today Il
bodies had been recovered. The work
continues in the hope that soma of the
buried men may be rescued alive.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

The President viii Motor to Manas-
sas today to attend the Blue and Gray
reunion on the Bull Run battlefield.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

Bogota, Colombia. July 20.-Pres:-
dent Restrepo, in his message to con :
gress, which will assemble tomorrow,
will say that there has been no adjust
ment of the difficulties with the United
States growing out of the cession of
Panama and that he is in favor of sub
mitting the matters in dispute to arbi
tratiOn.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

w. w. Hubbard Of Chestertown, Md,
was elected president of the National
Fertilizer association.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

Part yof President Taft's Vacation
probably will be spent cruising along
the Maine coast in the Mayflower.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

Portland, Mes, New Federal build
ing, recently occupied. was dedicated
yesterday with simple exercises.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

A Meeting Of the Lincoln Memorial
commission is expected. to be held at
the White House this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

George Golden, Merchant of Wick
boro, Pa, mistaking his wife for a
burglar, shot her to death.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

Paris, July 20.-It was stated at the
foreign office today that the report
published abroad that Jean Jules JUS
serand, the French ambassador at
Washington, would retire or be trans
ferred to another post, following the
signing of a general arbitration treaty
between France and the United States,
was untrue.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

Friends of DR.. Wiley Believe he will
resign if Taft reprimands him.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

Daily the Fuel Situation in Western
Canada is becoming more alarming and
a serious coal and wood famine is in
evitable.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
Condensed Telegrams

Wo Opium Dens Were Raided this
week at Revere Beach.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

The House Adopted Resolution au-
thorizing the Stanley steel investigat-
ing committee to sit in New York or
elsewhere.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

BY Vote of the Majority of the
stockholders, the Pawtucket Foundry
Co. of Pawtucket has filed petition
in bankruptcy
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

Chiasso, Switzerland. July 20.-An
official report on the cholera epidemic
in Italy issued today by the
Italian government shows cases and
deaths from July II to July 16 as fol-
lows: In the city of Naples. 64 cases
and 81 deaths: province of Naples, As
cases, 19 deaths; city of Palermo, 1855
cases. 19 deaths; province of Palermo,
Is cases. 7 deaths.
Lima. Peru, July 20.-Miss Annie S.
Peck the American mountain climber,
accompanied by Carl Vockmar and
five Peruvians, ascended two peaks of
the volcano Coropua in the department
of Arequipa on July 16. The Coro-
puma is one of a number of giant vol
canoes in southern Peru, the eleva-
tions of which are variously given at
from $4,000 to 10000 feet.
Panama, July 20.-Henry L. Stimson,
the American secretary of war, accom-
panied by Brig. Gen Clarence r. Ed
wards, chief of the bureau of insular
affairs, yesterday visited the Pedro
Miguel and Mirafores locks and the
Pacific terminal and witnessed the sub
marine explosion of 5000 pounds of
dynamite used in blasting the rock
bed. The trip was made in a temper
allure of 90 degrees in the shade.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

William O'NeiI Of Bainbridge, Ga,
exchanged lower for an upper sleep
ing car berth with J. T. Young of
Oakland Cal, four years ago. when
the two men were en- route to Florida.
Now Mr.. Young in his will has left
$4,000 to the Georgian.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

Attorney General Wickershan1 Favors
federal regulation of all industries by a
government commission similar to that
now regulating the railroads.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21

Pleading Guilty to Charges of TAX
ing bait illegally at Cape Race, when
given a trial at st. Johns, n. F., the
seventeen members of the Gloucester,
Mass, fishing schooner Arethusa were
fined $50 each or three months i'm
prisonment, and their dories. seines
and gear were confiscated.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
The Body of Henry L. Bangs, who

was killed by an automobile at Rocky
Point. R. T., last Sunday, was claim
ed yesterday by L. B. Bangs of Ham
ilton, Me. who said the dead man was
his father. The dead man left his
home and family in Hamilton 21 years
ago and never returned.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-21
,riffs Mak;no Advances on

bituminous coal and coal briquets filed
by the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago
and ST Louis railway and connecting
carriers were suspended by the inter-
state commerce commission until Nov.
16 next.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-23
GEAR MAY HELP COACH X. U.
Western League Manager to Assist
Sherwin With Ban Team.

Lawrence. Kan. Dec. 23.-Tt has been
rumored in athletic circles at the Uni
Versity Of Kansas that Dale Gear. man
ager of tho Topeka Western League
baseball team viii assist Coach Ralph
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Topeka NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
for Teams Standing.
Pitching and Fielding Poor,
Batting Only Fair.
KING REAL LEADER
OF Team in Batting and Field
ing, Records Show.
Thomson Looks Like Leader in
Hitting Them.

A perusal of the official Western
league averages furnishes sufficient
reason for the percentage of games
Won by the local team. Only two men
finished anywhere near the top of the
list in the fielding averages. King
led the team in hitting. He was also
one of the best outfielders in the
league finishing with a percentage of
966, only I points below Borton of
St Joseph, the real leader. The other
Topekan to finish well up in fielding
was Emory. classy little third sacker,
purchased from the Southern league.
Emory finished third from the top Of
the list of third basemen with a per-
centage of al. Rickert, manager,
had a fair average in the outfield, and
without the worries of a managerial
position would probably have done
better. His percentage is 952.
n the pitching records Beeeher
games. He pitched II, lost and won
o. But you read twO-thirds the way
down the list before Topeka gets on
the map. Beecher's narhe is the 36th
on the list Buchanan worked in "a
games, winning 4 and losing 16 of
them Durbin worked in Al games,
winning 5 and losing IS. Clark lost
20 and won IL out of So games.
Fugate won II and lost 21 out Of 36.
z and won 8. Hickman played 10 and
Won of them. Cook won and lost
8 out of II games.
Thomson was the real leader of
the league in hitting although Borton
Of St Joseph outhit him a few points
IN considerably less number of
games.
Borton, of St Joseph, who will 90 to
the Chicago Americans, averaged 343
for 116 games. Twenty seven players
batted in the select 300 class With ten
home rar to mis- credit Thomas of
Lincoln, ed the league III circuit smash
es- Paul Cobb q brother of the fam
GUS Tyrds, also of the Lincoln club,
batted out nine home runs
i5elden, of Pueblo. made the most
Two base hits, batting out %. while
Berger, also of Pueblo, led in three
base drives. getting H. He also made
the greatest number of runs, scoring
123 times Kane, of Omaha. led the
base stealers with g.
In feeling and games won and lost,
Pitcher O'Brien, of Denver who was
sold to The Boston Americans. is in a
class by himself. He went through the
season without making an error and
Won 70 out of SO games. KenWOrthy,
OF Denver, who also goes to Boston,
Won nine out of 70 games.
Leader IN fielding among the third
hasemen IS CULLEN, of Denver, who
finished the season with an average of
-943. Gagnier, of Lincoln, led the short
stops with .957. Belden. of Pueblo top
Ped the outnelders. with 1888. Borton
of ST. Joseph, leads the first basemen,
having an average Of 1893. while Dun
don, of Lincoln. is first among second
basemen with .974.
In club fielding, Denver, the 1911
champions top the list with an aver
age Of 1864, but finished second in club
batting, with PSI, Pueblo leading with
.2S4.
OF CLUBS AT CLOSE OF
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tune. The second time was when he
inserted the above advertisement.
He is planning to build a large home
for cripples where various inventions
will enable cripples who can use their
hands and arms to do as well as men
and women who have the use of all
their members. In the summer time
they can pillow and harrow, drive NOW
ing machines and hayrakes and Guilt
vate corn and potatoes and all kinds
of vegetables. In the winter time they
will be employed in large workshops.
so that the year round they will not
only be self-supporting, but can have
q bank account. Mr.. Arbuckle expects
them to earn from So to $40 a week.
The women will pay 50 weekly board
and the men 81.
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BAT CAN'T MAKE RETURN.
Nelson Whipped in Ten Rounds by
One Round HOGAN.

New York, Dec 23-"One Round"
Hogan was given the popular decision
over Battling Nelson, former light
weight champion of the world, in 10
round bout at the Madison Athletic
club here Friday night
Nelson failed to show his old cham
pionship form. The crowd conceded
almost every round to the Californian.
Hogan was active with his punch
while Nelson's work was almost alto
gether mitigating, which did little dam
age. Despite its one-sidedness, the bout
was a fast one.
Hogan weighed in at 1874 pounds at s
o'clock, with Nelson at catch weight,
about five pounds heavier.
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TO BE EASY ON UNTPuRES.
But Hank O'Day May Change His
Mind Next Year.

Chicago, Dec. 23="Hank' O'Day.
manager for the Cincinnati Nationals
and former umpire, if he lives up to
an announcement made last night, will
be golden rule" manager.
He said that he will devote no part
Of his time to umpire batting. O'Day
declares this his shift from umpire to
manager viii not change his view
point as to what the relations between
the two should be on the diamond.
Il will treat the umpire Just as I
would have the manager treat me
were I unpiring and just as I insisted
on them treating me for many years"
he said.
O'Day said the team would not train
at Hot Springs as it had been an
nounced it would.
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Baseball to Pick Up in Topeka
in January.
New President, Probably Catlin,
Will Be Named.
GRIGGS HAS BOOST
Says New Manager Is Best Ever
Seen Here.
Grizzlies Nearly All Signed Up,
MagiIl Says.

A meeting of the Topeka Baseball
association will be held soon after the
first of the new year, at which time
President Chester Woodward will ten
der his resignation and, it is believed
Arch Catlin will be named his success
woodward says he will be too busy
during the coming season to devote his
time to the duties of the basepall
: clubs president. He took his turn as
the goat last season and there was no
remuneration attached to the job The
last season was a trying one in sew
eraI different ways as the fans VIII
easily recall. In the first place, the
franchise had to be rescued ana theAi
q club. gathered. The difficulties en-
countered by the uneXperiehceu ME"
But there should be no more such
4rib71Iafious The club has in Dale
Gear a manager who IS aoie TO tdko
complete charge and deliver the GOODS
if the reports and records are TO pc
depended on. Besides the former as
Surances. Arthur Griggs, who played
for Gear in the south before ms can
to the majors, says Dale Gear is tne
hest manager by a mile that IopekA
has ever seen and declares he VIII
prove it. That is the most Art Gflges
has ever been known to commit MN
self and it ought to carry Welshl
Judging from Griggs' eulogy OF Gear
fba latter will prove a distinct sur
prise to the local fans.
Gear will be here for the meeting IN
January and make his headquarters
here thereafter He is living IN Nan-
sas CITY at present and has alreaoy
lined up a good string of tryouts. He
told President woodward not long ago
i'm Kansas City that things would PICK
ND fast in Topeka baseball circles soon
after the holidays.
NJ. d., 4-,e1a,,h manager of the
lincoln club last season. expects little
trouble from his accident the other day
is indicated in a telegram to the Lin
coin News from his home at Crisheld,
Nd. which was as follows:
rifle bullet in calf of left leg, lodged
in heel. Operation in few days. Merry
Christmas BOB
The Denver Grizzlies apparently are
repeating their record of early con-
tracts last season. Lee CULLEN being
the last to forward his signature Nc
Gill and Hendricks keep a nice line on
them have comparatively little trouble
with hoIdouts. keep the big money
theory grounded
According to the dope from Lawrence
Hank Ahrens, the X. Z. center, who
was refused * and caused an apOl-
ogy to be made to other members of
the Missouri valley conference by his
university had a neat little system of
beating the eligibility bureau. He went
to see Uncle Jimmie Green. dean of
the law school, and took out his en-
rollment card. He mislaid this card
somehow and never did show it to the
instructors under whom he was sup
posed to study He did not go to
classes and they did not know he was
supposed to be there Consequently
they made no reports on him to Uncle
Jimmy and the dean reported moth
ing to the eligibility committee. That's
placing the blame, all right
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Il want to obtain some idea about
the number of cripples who can use
their own arms and hands who would
like to become self-suppOrting, so that
I can form some opinion a. to how
large to build my home for cripples. -
John Arbuckle, Arbuckle Brothers, NTT
York.
New York. Dec. 23.-John Arbuckle,
the millionaire sugar refiner, believes
in advertising and has within the last
30 days utilized the columns of New
York papers for unusual advertising.
The first time was when he adver-
tised for a man who would take his
place in the sugar refining business,
offering to such a man an immense for
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-23

Sherwin in aching the Jayhawl<er
football team early in the spring.
Gear IS an old K. L. baseball star
and it is expected that he will be in
Lawrence as an alumnus to help with
the baseball team. The K. L. baseball
season opens early and this would give
Gear a chance to work with the team
before his work in Topeka begins. No
definite statement has been made about
this matter by en- athletic board as
vet
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-23
ROLLER WINS MATCH
Throws Yankee Rogers After Hard
TussIe at EIIinwoOd.

Ellinwood, Kan, Dec. 23--The bese
wrestling match in the history of the
town resulted last night when Dr. T.
F. Roller met Yankee Rogers here
Roller. threw his man, securing the
5rst fan in a minutes A crotch and
half nelson hold was used. The second
fan was secured in 10 minutes with a
neck ard crotch hold.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-23
W. A. NOW TRr-sTATE LEAGUE.
of 1875 Games for Six-Town
Circuit Adopted.

Tulsa. Ok, Dec. 2s.-The Tri-statee
Baseball league has been organized
here to replace the Western associa-
tion. which disbanded last summer.
franchises will beheld by clubs in
Fort Smith, Joplin, Tulsa, Muskogee,
Sapulpa and Okmulgee, Ok.
Officers will be elected at a meet ct
ing January 10. schedule OF 1zo
games will be adopted.
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JOHNSON WANTS ONLY $4,000.
Then. Black Says, He VIII Fight Any
Man in the World.

New York, Dec. 23.-Jack Johnson
champion heavyweight pugilist, who
arrived from Europe, left at once for
Chicago to spend Christmas with his
mother johnson said before leaving
that he would fight any man in the
world whenever purse of $3O'OOO
was guaranteed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-23
PAPER MOVES TO NEW HOME.
Anthony Bulletin Now Has One of
Best in State

Anthoay, Kan, Dec 23.-The Anthony
Bulletin today begins moving into its
rev home, a splendid brick structure
erected especially for newspaper Of
fee. Electricity is used for power to
operate the presses and hnCtypes and
the new plant has every accessory dear
to the heart of a printer and newspa-
nor man r. P. McCulloch, editor.
erected the building.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-23

league owners will not worry over the
formation in New York last night of
an outlaw baseball league with plans
to put teams in Cincinnati New York,
Pittsburg, Brooklyn, Baltimore, Wash
ington, Reading and Richmond.
'All those leagues wind up at the
same place-nowhere, Mr.. Hermann