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United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
Rallwaxmen Determined.

When the Royal COMMISSION, Other
wise named the Railway Inquiry Com
mission, was appointed to make an Of
for to adjust the differences which ex
listed between the railroads and the EN-
ployes. and the great strike called OF
pending n report, II was confidently ex
pectcd that the grievances OF the men
would be satisfactorily adjusted. 1t ap
pears, however. that the report OF the
commission is unsatisfactory to all the
men. the report even going so far MS to
DENY the right of the employees organi
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
RENEWING THEIR SUBSCRIPTIONS.

The Bulletin is pleased to note that
all the members of the Brewery Work
ers' locals have renewed their subscrip-
tions, the Electrical Workers union No.
III have renewed their subscription for
% copies and the members of the Book
binders union have also renewed their
subscriptions This is the kind of eff
fort that is appreciated by the manage
ment of The Bulletin. What organiza-
tion will be neNtG
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
Railroad Accidents.

Washington.-The Interstate Com
merce Commission has just issued its
statement on railroad accidents for the
last fiscal year. 1t shows that there has
been one employe killed to every ASS
employed. This is the first statement OF
a years record OF accidents under the
law of May 6. 1910. 1t shows the total
number of casualties for the year end
Continued on Page 80
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
Steel Cars Save Lives.

Raleigh, n. C.-That passengers on
the Seaboard Air lines. Florida limited.
wrecked at Merry Oaks recently, with
Is injured. escaped more serious casual
ties. has been pronounced a miracle.
Steel cars were responsible for the saw
ing of lives. the entire train except the
engine being derailed. This demon
strates that the contention of the postal
employees for steel cars is indeed well
founded.
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
FIRM LOSING TRADE.

Bookbinders' union No. %. Tuesday
evening instructed all foremen to rec
ommend to proprietors that they pur-
chase no more knives from the A. c.
Atkins Mfg. Co. of st. Louis. This firm
has already lost several orders. The
firm is now on the unfair list.
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
strIke Won in TWO Hours.

London.-As the result of a strike of
the Great Western railway shunters at
Llanelly, which lasted for two hours, a
conference was held with the division
superintendent and the men were
granted eight-hour shifts and an increase
in wages. the demands being conceded
in full.
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
HENNINe CRITICALLY ILL.

Fritz Henning, the well-known bar
tender, is in critical condition at the
county hospital. He is afflicted with
pleural pneumonia
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16

The joint entertainment committee of
the Walters, Bartenders and Cooks, ap-
pointed to raise funds to entertain the
next international convention of the Ho-
tel and Restaurant Employees Interna-
tional Alliance and Bartenders' Interna-
tional League of America, which will
meet in Denver in 1913, will give grand
ball at East Turner hall, Saturday night,
Nov 1S
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
COMING EVENTS.

The sixteenth annual ball given by
the Garment Workers union will be held
at Marble hall. 1914 Cleveland place,
Thanksgiving eve. Wednesday, Nov. 29.
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
No OcsertIons.

Ccntralia. Ill.-The report sent OF
that number of strikers here would r
turn to work is without foundation. tn
men are standing.
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16

:. :. :. = = = : :. : = = :: :. = :. :. =
Mrs. Mary c. c. Bradford, president of
the Woman's Trade Union League, is
lending her influence and devotins her
time in making the proposed McNamara
protest meeting a success. The Trades
Assembly. and Socialist party have ap-
pointed committees, the Woman's Trade
Union League has named its committee.
and the Union Label League, Building
Trades Council and Anti-lnjunction
League will name committees at their
coming meetings to assist the Woman's
Trade Union League in this effort.
The committees already named met at
30 Court House Tuesday evening and or
ganized. Mrs, Bradford was made chair
man: Frank Bryan. vice-chairmau, and
Mrs Octavia Floaten. secretary.
The committee will meet Sunday at >
p. m. at SlS Club building. AL central
bodies and any local that desires are
requested to send committees to this
meeting 1t is the desire of those who
have this work in hand to secure the
Auditorium for the great protest mass
meeting.
The Woman's Trade Union League is
certain to become one of the greatest
forces for good in the state. 1t will be-
come the force that will handle the
more important things that confront the
workers in the state. In arranging for
this protest meeting, the Woman's
Trade Union League should receive
united support.
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
MASS Meeting HELD
BY DENVER SH0PMEN.
Trades Assembly Hall Filled BY
Striking Federated Shopmen.
NEWS FROM RAILROAD WORLD.

Tuesday evening, Trades Assembly
hall turned away hundreds that were
unable to obtain admittance thereto on
account of the great crowd that desired
to hear international officers of the or
aanizations that go to make up the rail-
road shop federation. Every available
space for sitting a chair was taken up
early, the large audience being princi-
paIIy composed Of strikers and their
wives.
The Rev. II. o. Ammudson was the
first speaker introduced by Chairman
laior, a member of Machinlsts' union.
He spoke but for a few minutes when c.
M. Glover, first vice-president Of the
Blacksmiths' international union. was
introduced to the assembled hundreds.
Frank Paquin, first sice-president OF
the Garments international union. was
next presented. He spoke at length on
the strike.
Joseph Ryan, eighth vice-president OF
the Boilermakers' international union,
followed Mr.. Paquin. Mr.. Ryan covered
the strike in detail. explaining what the
federation demanded. He showed how
eleven railroads were federated into the
Hartman lines. and said that all that
the strikers demanded was that the en-
ployes on those eleven lines be recos-
nixed In a federation.
The speakers were applauded to the
echo, and the meeting demonstrated the
firm position the strikers have taken.
They are standing together to man.
The meeting broke up at 1890 o'clock.
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
Strike for Second Time.

Council Bluffs.-The shopmen at Bea.
trice, on the Manhattan branch OF the
Union Pacific, who were allowed TO re-
sumo work some time ago by the union
officials, have again been ordered out
and this time will stay out.
The Union Pacific company began
sending crippled engines from other
branches and from the main line to Bea'
trice for repairs. A string OF them was
run there from Grand Island yesterday
and the men rebellcd. The situation is
regarded by the strike leaders as final in
disposing OF the claim of the railroad
company that the strikebreakers In the
main line shops are meeting all emer'
gencies.
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16

The Bakers union will give dane
at West Turner hall on Saturday even
ing, Nov. 25. Speigrs orchestra will fur
nish the music.
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16

The Horseshoers will give the
twenty-sixth annual ball at Marble ha
Dec 26.
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
TRADE UNION LEAGUE
ARRANGING PROTEST.
Mass Meeting To Be Held To Pro-
test Against kidnapping of
McNamaraS.

The Colorado Anti-lnjunction
League will hold a meeting at
800 Club building Sunday morn
ing at 10 o'clock. A committee
will be named at this meeting to
assist with the McNamara pro-
test meeting being arranged by
the Woman's Trade Union
League. Other business of great
Importance will be considered at
this meeting.
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16

Press Assistants union No. IL will
give a benefit ball for Thomas Rogers,
a member of their organization, at Mar
BILE hall, 1914 Cleveland place. Dec. is.
United labor bulletin., 1911-11-16
Strikers Standing Firm.

Chicago.-aThe federation of the
mechanical trades on the Hartman
lines, which includes the Illinois Central.
has entered upon the hfth week OF the
strike" says J. w. Kline. International
president OF the Blacksmiths and Help
ers. "and the men are contending for the
right to transact their business with
these great corporations through feder-
ated committee. The demands that
have been made do not establish a prcce-
dent, as the federation has been recog-
nized by number OF railroads. The Of
ficials OF the Hartman lines undoubted-
ly have been selected by the General
Managers Association OF the West
backed by the interests. 10 fight this bat
tie. at any cost TO disrupt the trade un-
ions involved. The employees OF the
Hartman lines. actuated by the spirit
Of Amcricanism and loyalty 10 their or
Eanization. determined TO contest this at
tack upon the rights OF organized labor
II has been stated that many daily pa
pers along the Hartman lines have been
purchased and that they have attacked
the employees. and misrepresented the
situation. In some places page adver
tiscments have been run. booklets are
sued and other reading matter distribu-
ted to the public. setting forth that the
employees have made unreasonable de
mands. on behalf OF the strikers. II is
urged that the labor press give this
strike all the publicity possible We
have asked that the company meet the
committees as federated body, and SO
far as the other demands are concerned.
that will be a matter to be discussed in
conference. and no doubt an amicable
adjustment can be made, This contro-
versy was the result of the attitude of
the Hartman officials. and the strike
ha hfrhar
officials of this system-as Julius Krutt-
schnitt stated to the committee, consist
ing of the general officers OF the organ
izations involved. that he was following
the instructions of President Lovett and
the board OF directors. 1t Is clearly "A
fight of the interests against organized
labor, with their usual injunctions, but
all we desire is fair play. and with a
square deal we will win the contest"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-13

sionaIly the Vccroy looks quite serious; 5u, not for
worlds would he admit there anything more on his
mind than his deep regret that certain stunning Paris
frocls must remain in their trunks, because Higlness
of some kind had died thousands OF miles away and the
court had gone into mourning
INTO that side of Simla life the Crudens, Of course,
found the doors wide open For the first two weeks
Mrs and Miss Cruden were busy scrambling up and
down the hllside in their rckshaws returning calls
while the Colonel went his official round scattering VS.
iting "pasteboaris' In the meantime Marston dis
covered that his duties frequently took him the same
way as Miss Crldcns ricishaW trotting close TO her
fvug wheels and impressng upon her lampanees nor
rible threats If they did not take particular care o the
American "burra mensauo. winch means d lazy oi
the great official world apart from the cl0ta or little
people Snia of course. took notice and discussed inc
matter over afternoon teacups.
So things went along pleasantly until Mis-, Cruden
entered her room one afternoon 10 put on lt Dl loI
a ride with Alarst0n. On q lounge she noticed small
silk embroidered box. such as is used sometimes by
native jewellers % hold valuable trnket and posslblE
fashioned with great skill out Of a discarded wafer can.
Curiosity prompted Miss Crlden open The box ana IT,
move the usual llvcr Of Wa3llng She discovered gilt
-r-0r hair ornament also half sheet 0i tinted per-
f.-net not.papcr Thereon was inscribed a translation
~ some Persian verse breathing the artor ui that -i'.
language IN which the single word rose bears ~
least twelve shades If meaning. Aauue-'.E one should
t. ra~, careful, in writing Persian verse q. lady. Miss
C-teu a. once set aside Alar-t.n JOS The source ~ t
-,-,. II. knew 10, about tiger shooting; 'u. "t.
hardly II the Temperament. To- RISK the tti.4.I OBJ u.
sian verse uv wax .- expressing bis sentiments. Is.
sides, r. one would accuse A4r--.r If writing I'D PIN.
ro-.Yaoe~ strongly suggestive Il musk She was pu1
zing over the question II the donor when her native
HANK She questioned "vno an. that pae.as.
Haaa glanced il. her mistress face then q, Oh. open
u.x. "Nem-.n.. 10 NOT know ee ans ere.-.
YOU 30 NOT KNOW repeated Miss N.'.-.. .....
severely: for ... suspicion entered her mind .-.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-13
BY MICHAEL WHITE

folk panegvric. But if YOU didn't put
il there. who did,
Hanki threw up her hands with
clash of brass bangles. If | DO not
know. how can / tell,' she cried. "Are
there not servants Of other people,
utterly below the Memsahib's rank, IN
this place. also sweepers and water
carriers of low caste, with whom the
Nlemsahib knows | 30 not associate?
But if the Nemsahib wishes shall ask
the head khitmutgar.
NO reflected Miss Cruden on a
second thought. which prompted the
desire not % make the matter OF I'M
due importance all over Simla. 81 will
find out I'm another way. Besides, am
I'm q hurry for my habit.
wIHEN her riding attire was COM
w pletp she locked the trinket IN
her desk and thrust the pink note into
her glove. Then she went out. 20 find
Nlarston waiting 90 assist her into the
saddle. They rode off at q smart can
ter. After they had escaped from the
observant ewes of Simla and broken
into @ slower pace, she introduced the
subject Of her mysterious present. She
produced the note from her glove and
handed II 10 NIarston. He regarded 1t
with keen disapproval
"Toycl~ he exclaimed. ~Who on earth
could have sent YOU thing like t1att
T. must have been some native chap.
.|s.s- 81
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-12

The Chicago Board Of Fire Insurance
Underwriters has become desperate on
account of the work of what they be-
Heve to be a ''firebug trust
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-12
scoTcHWoMAN TO
FLY AT WALTHAM
Over Dozen Birdn1en to Participate in
Two Meets This Week.

Boston. June 11.-More than dozen
birdnen well Versed in the Vagaries OF
the upper currents will congregate in
and about Boston the coming week to
test their relative abilities in novel
contests provided by two aero meets
of unusual interest On Thursday will
open the Waltham aero meet on Metz
field to continue for six days. while
Friday and Saturday there will be
combined automobile and aeroplsne
races and cross country trips at the
ReaGville race track. At the same
time the instruct tors and pupils of the
aeronautical school at Squantun may
be depended upon to inject a little in
dependent rivalry into the meets with
occasional cross-countfy flights.
At the Walthanl meet there viii be
seven fiiers in competition. Most in
teresting of all will be Mrs. James V.
manager of the Harvard Aeroaauticsl
society, who has done considerable fly
ing in England She uses a Farman
biplene. Earle Ovington. the star of
the recent Columbus, O., meet, viii
compete with a 70horsepewer Bleriot;
J. Martin will use a Baby Grahayne-
White biplane: Paul Studensky and
Ignatius Seninoul5. who have been fly
ing in France, will likewise use Bleri-
OTIS, as will Joseph Downer, while
Cromwell Dixon will fly a Curtiss type.
The prizes provide s25.seo for q fifty
mile eross-country trip; $4,000 for
state house dome IN Boston and return
and $4,000 for aerodronae events.
At Rea dville a meet will be held
under the auspices OF Glenn Curtiss,
with Curtiss, Lincoln Beacfey and c.
G. Witner competing
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-12
Three Lives Lost and Heavy Property Dam
age by Storm Around New York
TREES UPROOTED AT PATERSON, N. /.
Churches Suffer at Middletown and Interaken-Fall-
ing Wire Kills Man at Jersey Cty-Brooklyn Man
and His Sister Drowned by Overturning of Skiff in
Squall-Tents Blown Down and Panic Follows.

New York. June 11.-A survey today
Of the storm last night shows the hay
oc from lightning and wind and fire
and water in and around New York
Included the loss of at least three
lives and loss In property amounting
10 hundreds OF thousands of dollars.
Brother and Sister Drowned.
Two bodies were picked up early
today on tnef shore Of Gravesend bay
near Sea Gate They were identified
as those of Mrs. Emile Faulkner, a
widow. and her brother. Capt. George
Lantc. a boat builder, both of Brook
lyn.
Skiff Caught in Storm.
Iante had a rousehoat in the bay,
and he ana his sister went out TO it
yesterday with provisions for a party
which they planned for today. It is
presumed they were returning to the
shore when the storm broke. capsiz-
ing their skih.
Killed by Live Wire.
In Jersey City live wire was
blown down upon David Clark. He
was instantly killed, and three men
who trssd to save him, were severely
shocked.
Wind Blew 20 Miles an Hour.
The wind blew seventy miles an
hour from the northeast. which is
but two miles less than the record for
the month OF June. held by a north
easter in 1902.
Lightning Causes 100000 Loss.
Losses aggregating more than Sl0o,-
coo were cassed by lightning. It is
estimated that $5e, ,000 damage was
done in a fve-biocz enclosure in
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-12
BAD START IN NATIONAL
AVIATION CIRCUIT RACE
Only One out of Seven Contestants
Completes First Stage.

Berlin, June 1.-THE national avia-
ton circuit race, for which there arc
"a entries, was somewhat marred to-
day by unfavorable weather condi-
tions. Seven of the contestants start
ed early this morning from the aero
drome at Johannisthal, but only one
succeeded in finishing the first stage
of the journey which ended at Mag
debufg, about IS miles from Berlin.
Two htsadFed thousand persons VIII
messed the start and the only accI-
dent was the burning UP of one of the
aeropIanes. Iindpainter was the hrse
of the aViatofs to ascend and hc
reached Magdeburg before the gale
broke The six others who started are
scattered along the route, having been
forced to land. All of them reached
the ground with difficulty.
The monoplahe piloted by Theien
turned completely over when it land
ed throwing Thelen and his passenger
some distance, but they were un1n-
jured. Five cf the aviators, includ-
ing Ldndpainter, carried passengers.
Tt is expected that the other en-
trants will start tomorrow on the cir
cult race. which will cover total
distance of LIZA miles. The prizes ior
this event amount to 100000, includ-
ing $1,000 offered by the Prussian min
istrv which also will purchase the ma
chine which wins the race. The race
will end at Berlin and the competitors
will touch at the following cities. in
the order given: Madgeburg. Schwer-
in, Hamburg, Kiel. Lliennenburg. Han
over. Muenster, Cologne, Dortmund,
Nordhausen and Halberstadt.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-12
Liquor Raid at
A Swell Club
THE UNIVERSITY AT BRIDGE
PORT VISITED BY POLICE.
TWO BOTTLES CARRIED AWAY
Membership of Club Includes Superior
Court Judges and Other Prominent
citizens-May Be Made Test Case.

Bridgeport, Conn, June 11.-What
may be the final chapter in the fight
against the selling of liquor here on
Sunday by cluns was the raid today on
the University club, one of the most
exclusive clubs in the city, numbering
among it's members judges of the su-
perior court and others high in all
professions
May Be Made Test Case.
AS a result of the raid it is proba-
BILE that the legality of clubs Selling
liquor both on weekdays and Sunday VS.
will be taken TO the supreme court for
final settlement.
Had Only a U. s. License.
AS is customary among the clubs in
the city, the University club had noth-
ing but United States liquor license.
Only Two Bottles Seized.
Today a sergeant of police and an
officer walked into tho open door of the
club. took two bottles alleged to con-
tain liquor and the United States IL
cense, and departed.
No Members Present.
time but an attendant and its secre-
tary, who was asleep in an upper floor.
No Arrests Made.
No arrests were made and what fur
ther action will be taken has not been
announced.
Four Clubs Previously Raided.
Four weeks ago several clubs were
raided for illegal sale of liquor on Sun
day, and the cases are pending in the
courts
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-12
OBITUARY..
Robert Brown.

New Haven, Conn, June 1d.-Robert
Brown. secretary emeritus of Yale OBJ
servatory, died here today at the home
Of his sister, Mrs. George Gray, on
Gamer street. of heart disease. Mr..
Brown was born in Cincinnati in 1886,
and graduated foom Yale in 1857. For
sixteen years he was connected with
the Cincinnati Gas Light and Coks
company, of which he was secretary,
treasurer and vice president Soon aft
er the organization of the astronomical
observatory at Yale he was made It's
secretary, a position he held for 50
years until 1907 when he resigned
From 1872 he was secretary of the
first Yale cub founded ia the west, in
his home city. He was prominently
connected with the literary life Of Gin
cinnatf and WAS manager of the public
library of that city from 1864 to 1869,
and was fellow of thee American As
sociation for the Advancement Of Sci
ence. He was prominent in the under
graduate life at Yale and was one of
the prime movers In the building of the
hrst gymnasium OF the institution. He
leaves wido wand two daughters.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-12
BACCALAUREATE ADVICE
AT TWO INSTITUTIONS
Graduates Urged to Become Disciples
of the Three G's.

Boston. June 11.-"Becone disciples
of the three G's, Grace, Grit and
GumptionI" WAS the advice of Presi-
dent Robert L. Alley of the University
of Maine. in his baeealaureate address
to the members of the graduating class
at Orono Me-. today.
1t Was BaccAlaureate Sunday also
at various other Institutions of learn
ing Rev. Jeremiah Il. Riordan Of
Worcester, who delivered the sermon
TO the seniors of Holy Cross college,
discussed the sin of indifference. de-
claring that 'the educated idler is
menace to the community in which he
IiVeS''
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-12
Farmer Held
On Suspicion
WIFE'S BODY FOUND BURIED
NEAR HER HOME.
BACK OF HER HEAD MISSING
Mans Housekeeper Also Taken Into
Custody-Crime Believed to Have
Been Committed Three Weeks Ago.

Farmingto ton, Me-. June 11.-H mur-
der believed by the authorities to
have been committed three weeks ago.
was uncovered at Freeman today.
Buried Near Her Home.
Buried beneath spruce boughs, stoncs
and dirt, within a short distance OF
her home. the body of Mrs. Eta Tay-
lor, Al years old. was discovered BY
seArchers.
Back of Head Crushed In.
The back of the head was gone,
either shattered Dy gunshot or
crushed in by an axe. in the opinion
Of the coroner and physicians who
were present at the autopsy held at
the Taylor home today.
Husband and Housekeeper Held.
Taylor, As. farmer, of Freeman, ana
Mrs. Gida Searles. his housekceper,
were taken into custody and Gent to
the county jail here. pending tho in
quest to be held at Strong tomorrow.
Neienbors Missed the Woman.
Recently neighbors who called "a
the Taylor farmhouse in Freeman,
which is somewhat isolated, learned
that Mrs. Taylor was missing. Her
husband told them, they say, that she
had left him three weeks ago.
Husband Showed Note.
He showed them a note. which he
also exhibited to the officers today.
1t was left by his wife. he said, and
declared that the writer was sick of
this life and that she did not want
to live any more"