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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
InSurrectO Leader Said to be Concentrating
His Forces to Storm the City
ISSUES A NOTE TO FOREIGN POWERS
Sets Forth Causes of Revolution and Assures Respect
full Treatment of Rights and Property of Foreigners
-Limantour's Peace Mission Not Likely to be Suc-
cessful-Butter Sells for $125 Pound Chihuahua.

up to this time has SHOWN satisfac-
tory results.
Madero Issues q Decree.
Washington, March 17.-"Elective
suffrage, no reelection" With this
slogan, Francisco l. Madero, provis-
ional president, and Abraham Con-
zales, secretary of state of the gov
ernment. set up by the Mexican revo-
through their agency here guarantee
ing protection to lives and interests
Of all foreigners in Mexico.
The decree gives the detailed plan
which has been agreed upon for reim-
bursting those sustaining losses "as
soon as the triumph of the provisional
government, will have become recog-
nized by the capture of Mexico City"
Address to Foreign Powers.
simultaneously with the decree, Dr.
Vasquez Gomez head of the confiden-
tial agency, received. the set of notes
addressed by Francisco lMadero to all
foreign powers having diplomatic rep
resentatives in Washington, and Civ
ing an official statement of the causes
of the revolution with a guaranty of
property of foreignekE
Butter at s1.24 4sa Pound.
rss san aiaeef hesenio chisuabus n1rhs
Mexico. since. March, t1xHas received
today in letter dated Mzrch IA, from
a newspaper Correspondents. who gives
a diary of events since &he city was
bottled up by the irebelS on February
IS. Since that timeSthe city has had
no news of the outside world.
Provisions have incneassd thirty per
cent. Butter sells at $1.25 a pound and
crackers at SO cents ~ box. There is
q milk famine in the city, for there is
no feed for the cows.ss
Banquet on cansEed Goods. h
The corresponding gxports a banquet
given in FranciscotI Madero's honor
on March 8, at GuAf94ra: The diners
ate the best the town 5anorded name
ly. canned goods, beef, potatoes and
tortilias.s' So
Business Is almost suspended~~irzs
Chihuahua and the poor are In sore
straits. The correspondent reports
three murders within the city, due to
anxiety and unrest.
Insurrecto Leader Killed.
San Diego, Cal, March 17-with the
insurrecto leader. Luis Rodriguez, and
seven Of his followers dead on the field
of battle at Tecate, Mexico, and the
remnants of his band scattered to the
four winds in the mountains, the Mex
lean federal infantry tonight hold the
passes and ham1ets of the west half of
the lower California border
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
Jumped from High Windows.
PLUMBERS CAUSE FIRE
AT WASHINGTON BALL PARK
New Steel Grandstand Will BE Erected
at a Cost of 100000.

Washington, March ia plumbers
blow lamp and strong wind caused q
fire here today that destroyed he
American league baseball park and
four frame buildings, formerly a part
of the Freedmen's hospital, but used
as storehouse for an adjoining lunl-
Der yard.
The loss to the park was estimated
at $40, 900, about $4,000 of which was
covered by insurance.
Thomas C. Noyes president of the
Washington baseball club. announced
that work would be begun immedia tely
on the construction Of steel stands at
a cost' of 100000. If suficient prog
ress had not been made by the open
ing of the season, April IA, the OPEN
ing games may be transferred to 9TH
er league points.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
FOUND GUILTY OF
SOLICITING BRIDES.
Ohio Deputy Collector Rewarded .for
nListing Out Saloons.

Cincinnati, March I7.-After brief
deliberation a jury in the common
pleas court today found Jacob Bas-
chang, formerly deputy collector of
liquor licenses and political leader,
guilty of soliciting and accepting
bribes. The specific charge against
Baschang was that he solicited and ac-
cepted money for listing out" sa-
looms which continued in business.
Representatives of several breweries
were the principal witnesses for the
prosecution.
The jury in its verdict recommends led
mercy. The penalty under the Ohio
statutes is Imprisonment for not more
than five years or a fine Of $500, or
both
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
SHOT HIS WIFE AT HER
PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT.
Dayton Man Then Takes His Own Life
in Dayton Department Store.

Dayton Ohio, March 17.-W]hiie the
Fair, one of the largest department
stores OF the city, was crowded with
women shoppers this afterno1n. near
the closing hour, Clarence Tllornhill
walked into the store and asked per-
mission to speak to his wife, Florence,
a clerk in the store. =
This was granted, and hardly had he
reached the wonlan's side whe he drew
a revolver and fired on her and then
turned it on himself and fired The
shots created a panic in the store
The woman was found to be suffer
ing from bullet wound below the
right shoulded, and the man, lying
beside her. had shot himself in the
lead just above the right eye Ha
lied tonight and the womans condi-
'tion is critical
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
ONE BURNED TO DEATH
in FIRE AT MILWAUKEE
Eleven Others Injured, Three Probably
Fatally.

Milwaukee, Wis. March 17.---Fire to-
day in the plant of the Minnesota Bill
lizard company, which was burned out
two nonths ago, injured eleven per-
sons. three probably fatally, burned
one man to death, it is believed, and
caused 100000 damage. ~. sss4s.s.ssss
Men Blown Out Of Window
The fire started just before the plant
was to close for the day 1t is sup
posed to have been due to an explos-
ion of sawdust caused by sparks from
the machinery. Three men were
blown out of window by the explos-
ion. This for a time caused a belief
that the plant was dynanited because
it is operated as an open shop. The
officials, however, doubt that dynamite
was used. /.
jumped from High Windows.
The eleven injured were burned or
injured by leaping from second and
third story windows. Besides the fa-
tally hurt, three others are seriously
hurt, but probably will recover.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
FIFE IN HOLD OF
GALVESTON STEAMER


New York, March 1.-THE Mallory
lins stes nsl1ip Nueces from Calves
ton dLrked this evening with sre
r. hi h started early today. stu
Sn,Gur!e,ing in bales Of sisli grass IN
he, Lcid First news oe the fire wss
sent in by wireless shortl yafter poop,
but no assistance was asked and the
vessel arrived under her own steam.
Ofi1cers of the Nueces said that the
fire was never beyond control and the
damage was slight. The vessel carried
less than twenty passengers and there
was no panic aboard.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
OPPOSED TAXATION
OF COLLEGE PROPERTY
Prssi9snt LeweiI Of Harvard Speaks
on Massachusetts Sill.

Boston, March 17.-Arguing that a
eolleQef is a benefit to the community
in which it is located. that it brJpGs
much revenue to the communist IA md
giv0 employment to many OF th2lfn-
hehltahts, President A. Lawrence Lo-
legislative hearing today in oppCB1ffon
to q. bill to subject college praIerty
to taxation 1919 ~
Former Representative julius Mey-
err ef Cambridge claimed that Har-
estate in the city and removing it from
taxation, thereby adding to the bar
den of those supporting the city Sew
ayal citizens of Cambridge supported
PRESIDENT Lowell
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
SOUND BEACH TROLLEY
coLLIDEs WITH TEAM.
Owner OF Wagon and Moterman sus-
tain Slight Injuries.

Sound Beach. Conn, March H.
Several people were slightly injured
tonight when a trolley car ran into a
team driven by Peter Riley. dersilins
the car and Instantly killing the horse
Riley was thrown through the vesti-
bule Of the car and cut about the head
1fotorman Albert Plunkett received
cuts about the face. and the eight pas
eengers OF the car were slightly cut
and shaken up.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
ACCUSED CAMoRRIST
EXPLAINS SCARS ON HAND.
Claimed One Was Caused by Scissors
and Other by Hatpin.

Viterbo, Italy. March 17.1The entire
session of the trial of the thirty-six
Camorrists was taken up today by the
cross examination of Corradfo Sortino
and Nicola Nora, both of whom are
accused of the actual murder of Cen
naro Cuoecolo. Both men strenuously
denied the charge.
Sortino attempted to justify the
scars on his hand, which, according to
evidence adducedy were inflicted by
Cuocco1o while Sortino was killing him.
by saying that one of them was caused
by a pair of scissors and the other by
the scratch of hatpin.
Both Sortino and Nora have bad
criminal records
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
sTRlKkR ACQUITTED ON
MANsLAuGHTER CHARGE
Misto6s csnnseticut Civil Engineer
for Strike Breaker. @

New York, March Thames Multi
gan, q striker involved in the general
express strike which took place iii,
NSw5Yofk several months ago, was ac-
quilted tonight of manslaughter in the
death Of John c.. Warner, a young civil
engineer OF Highwood, Conn, who wab
mistaken for a strilsebreaker and ia.
tally beaten.
{ Warmers mother had been interested
in labor organizations many years.
and her son was killed Indirectly
through the agency Of labor unions.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
AWARDED $4,000 FOR
THE LOSS OF TWO LEGS
Testimony Offered that Plaintiff Was
Dumping a Freight"

New York, March ia verdict of
$4,000 was given to Michael Carmody,
an orphan, for the loss of both legs
in railroad accident. by jury in
the supreme court at Mineola, L. J.,
today.
:, Five witnesses testified that Car
mody was stealing a ride on freight
train OF the New York Central rail-
road, the defendants, when the oqnduc-
tor dislodged his hold by kicking his
hands, causing Carmody to fall be-
tween the moving cars. 6E'
4 This was denied by the conductor
and other witnesses Carmody sued
for $50.oOO.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
OBITUARY..
Robert Stuart Davis.

Philadelphia, March I7.--Robert
Stuart Davis, formerly a well known
publisher in this city. died here to-
day, aged 73 years. During the civil
war he served as a war cJfrespon-
dent. With James Elverson, in 1886,
he founded the Saturday Nigh., once
a widely circulated weekly. He was
also the founder OF the Evening Call
which suspended publication in 1900.
Mgr. James r. Louahlin.
Philadelphia, March 17.-Mgr. James.
F. Loughlin, a widely known Roman
Catholic priest Of this city,adied today
in Barbados, where he was stricken
while taking vacation. Monsignor
Loughlin was born in Auburn. N T.,
in 1851.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
GOVERNOR Foss ON
COST OF EDUCATION
Burden viii Eventually Fail Ent;rely
Upon Taxpayers.

Boston, March 1.-THE heavy drain
on the states finances caused by pub;
lie charities and by education was dis,
cussed by Gov. Eugene N. zFoss while
speaking before the Charitable Irish
society at its annual banquet here to-
night.
'If the state is bent upon assisting
in matters of higher endow 1nent," he
said. "in spite of the wonderful pri-
vatc endowments already effective,
tner private wealth will ultimately
sent in by wireless shortly after noon
the burden of our colleges and univer-
stiles must be placed upon the tax
paYers.'
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
Mayor Gaynor is Indianant.
$4,000 SONS OF ERIN
IN NEW YORK PARADE.
ST. Patrick's Day Procession Viewed
by Mayor Gaynor and Archbishop
Farley.

New York March 17.-Mayor Gay
nor. Archbishop Farley and numerous
politicians reviewed the st. Patrick's s
day parade along Fifth avenue today
under clear, chilly skies.
Fifteen Thousand men, each wearing
a sprig of green. were in line, march
ing between long lines of futtering
ribbons and banners borne by the
thousands along the course. A platoon
of mounted police led the parade from
Fortieth street to Harlem.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
vE7moNT's RAISE or
DOMESTIC ANIMALS.


Washington March 17-Domestic
animals on farms and ranges In Yer
mont. according to statistics of the
thirteenth census, announced today.
numbered 725.17s. valued at 1890, 100
This number includes l30,314 report
Cd as nsat cattle. valued at S11.s2s, ,ss2;
oe.7S1 horses. valued at $S,591,357: 429
mules. valued at $53.54o: 22 asses and
burros. valued at t2,038; 94,s21 swine.
valued at ss74.T7s: 11s.sS1 sheep, val
ued at s5ss.os1. and 2s1 goats. valued
at &1,o33.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
TAFT PLEASED WITH
ENGLISH ATTirUoK
Believes His Arbitration Treaty PIaa
Would Make for Peace.

Augusta, Ca, March 17.-PresfdenG
Taft has followed with keenest inter<
est the discussion of the last few daya
in the English parliament on the sub
5ect of the international Arbitration
treaty proposed by him. He is delight
ed with the manner in which the pro-
posal has been received in Great Brit
ain.
The president is extremely hopeful
that the treaty may be adopted. BY
both countries and believes it will be
a great step toward the abolition Of
war.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
MANS LIFE SAVED
BY THREE MATCHES
Lost in Blue Mountains, He Keeps
From Freezing by Building Fires.

Blairstown, N. J., March 17.-Three
matches saved the life of Wilson Smith
for three successive days. He lost his
way in the Blue mountains near hssc
and for three days wandered .hroufn
the rain and snow, starving and frcst
bitten.
A. night he managed with matches
to light three hres that keIs him from,
freezing. Woodsmen found him ard
today he il at home here, recovering
from exposure and hunger
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
AHonev- Grow. Kid" Plead. Guilty.
UNITED STATES STEEL
SHOWS A BIG INCREASE
Larger Volume Of Business and Graat-
iy Increased Payroll.

New York, March 17-The annual
pamphlet report of the United States
Steel corporation for the year ended
December 81, 1910, issued today, shows
a volume of business done by all the
subsidiary companies during that Pc
riod of $7O3.961, ,424, compared with
$646,382,251 in 1909.
The average number of employees in
the service of the corporation and sub
sidiaries during 1910 was 21S,435, an
increase compared with the previous
year of 22,935. The aggregate amount
of payrolls for the year was $174,965. =
139, an increases of $23,291,745, or 1913
per cent. over the previous year.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
EXPRESS STRIKE TAKES
ON GREAT PROPORTIONS.
Thirty-Five Hundred Drivers Left
Their Teams Yesterday.

New York, March 17.-Thirty-tive
hundred employees of the United States
and Wells Fargo Express companies
threw in their fortunes today with the
1900 striking drivers of the Adams
Express company. This total was in
creased by the drivers of several
smaller concerns, but the employees of
the American and National companies
stuck to their wagons. despite en-
treaties to join the movement and a
threat by union official that he would
declare strike of Everything on
wheels in the metropolitan district if
the trouble was not adjusted by Mon
day night.
Mayor Gaynor is Indignant.
Mayor Gaynor was astounded when
he learned that his peace propositions,
accepted by the men yesterday. had
been overridden by the Jersey City
men at midnight conference
This strike is absolutely inexcusa-
BILE" he told a delegation of the Ma
tional and American drivers who ap-
pealed to him for protection. Fur
ther than that" he added, 1T is erim-
inal and brutal. Do not be drawn into
it. / shall have three policemen, if
necessary, detailed to every one of
your wagons"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
BopY IDENTIFIED AS
MISSING SEYMOUR MAN


Ansonia, Conn, March 17.-Posiffvs
Identification was made this afternool
Of the body Of John Bauer, found in
the river yesterday.
Bauer left his home in Seymour on
December "a to go to work at the
Seymour Manufacturing company He
Mas not seen after. The medical exam
iher said the body had been in the
water more than two months.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
Cash Greeting from This countr,

Cash Greeting from This Country.
Boston, March ia cheering Sth.
Patr1ck's day message was sent today
to the Irish national leader, John E.
Redmond, M. p, and his colleagues in
the British house Of commons, in the
form of a $4,000 remittance from the
United Irish league of America to fur
ther the work of the Irish party.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18

Easthampton. Mass. March IL
Frank Geonell, a Pole, died at the hos
pital this evening of stab wounds all
legged to have been inflicted an hour be-
f0r8 ~ a fellow c0untryman. Felix
Dunois. with a bufcber knife. Donois
- at large and is being sought by the
pollca- The cause Of the quarrel is not
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
PROMOTIONS FOR 146
PosToFFicE EMPLOYEES.
Wages Reduced Of 60 Clerks Whose
Work Was Not Up to Standard.

Washington, March 17.-Postmaster
General Hitchcock announced today, as
a result of the efficiency standards es-
tablished last year in the postoffice de-
partment, the promotion of 146 en-
ployes who had earned advance by
especially good service.
Sixty clerks whose work had not
been up to the required standard were
denoted and their compensation was
reduced.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
MERCHANTS AND MINERS rs
CONVICTED OF DISCRIMINATION
Case the Outgrowth Of Freight Charges
on consignments Of Grain.

Savannah. Ga, March 1.-THE Mer-
chants and Miners Transportation Co.
was found guilty today of violating the
federal law forbidding discrimina ton
in freight charges. The Atlantic Coast
Line railroad and the Seaboard Air
line pleaded guilty to the same charge
and were fined $1,000 each.
The cases grew out OF grain ship
ments from Philadelphia to Savannah
and other points in this territory.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18

London, March 1.-THE Furness line
freight steamer North Point, which
sailed this morning, was destroyed by
fire in the Thames two hours after she
left her wharf. The crew of forty
were taken off in safety after the YES
sci had been beached. She carried no
passengers.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
Steamship Arrivals. .

from New York
At Puerto CabelIo:i March II, Moltke,
from New York.
At Gibraltar: March II, Celtic, from
New York
At Trieste: March II. st. Louis
from New York.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
Joaquin Miller is Recovering.

Oakland, Cal, March 17.-It was an
nouneed today that Joaquin Miller,
who has been i'll for some time at Fab
lola hospital, is on the road to COM
plete recovery.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18

Mrs. William Jennings Bryan was
robbed at a matinee theater perform
anee in New York Of seal handbag
containing $75 and valuable souvenirs
collected by her and her husband in
their recent travels.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18

The So-caIied State wide prohibition
bill was signed by Governor Colquitt
of Texas yesterday. 1t provides for
the submission of a constitutional
amendment for statewide prohibition
at an election July % next:
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18

TT Paso. Tex. March 17-That Fran
cisco T. Afadero. leader of the Mexi-
can insurrecfos. Is concentrating his
forces one hundred miles south OF
Il Paso. with view of stormfng and
taking a town and establishing in 1t
. capitol" from which to carry on
his operations throughout Sonora and
chihuahua. was asserted by the Ell
Paso revolutionary junta tonight.
Maeero Learns Of Peace Move.
Couriers bearing messages from Ma
dero to the confidential agents of
the revolutionary movement In New
York and Washington arrived today
from the insurrecto camp. The mes
sages were In response to information
posed preliminary peace negotiations
which Senor Limantour, Mexican min
lister OF finance. Is now thought to be
bearing TO Mexico City.
Madero had not been made acquaint-
ed with developments in the last two
OF three days. because it requires
about a week for a courier to reach
him and return
piax Must Retire.
Asked if Madero would be willing
to make any concessions in the de-
mands by the insurrsctos that Presi-
dent Diax must declare null his recent
election an a first consideration for
peace ScnOT 1onLdles O8EZa, inSuT-
recto secretary of state, replied: Alb
solutefy none. 1t is folly for Diaz to
talk about peace and at the same time
say he intends to remain in power"
A Capitol at casas crandss.
From Brauiio Hernandez. tnsurrec-
tor secretary of state of chihuahua, it
Was learned that Madero plans to es-
tablish a ';capitoP' II possible at Casas
Gr1ndes 1he scene Of the insurrecto
defeat of March 6.
with an established capitol to be
utilized both as a base of supplies and
as q government headquarters, the in
Uurrectos would feel they had made
starf I'm the direction OF a permanent
republic Our word from Madero is
that he has no intention of stopping
the war on suggestions of possible
peafet -r--.-- -
limantours Efforts Likely 70 Be Fruit
Mexico City. Mexico. March 17.-If
Minister of Finance Linantour is COM
ing to the capital with the intention of
inducing President Diaz to listen to
terms proposed by the insurrectos for
cessation OF hostillties, it is said that
his efforts will prove fruitless. I
While the administration no longer
denies that n condition OF war exists
ff Az maintained that the progress Of
the campaign made against the rebels
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18

Dwight L. Iassitery insurance agent,
while riding a bicycle over a Norfolk
and Western railway trstle, two miles
east Of Suffolk, was killed by a train.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
Miss Bryan to Be june Bride.

Lincoln, Neb., March 17.-Mr. and
Mrs. William j. Bryan tonight an
nonnced the betrothal of their daugh-
ter, Grace Dexter Bryan, to Richard
L. Hargreaves of Lincoln. The mar
rlage will take place early in June
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18
Guilty Of seIljn. Ancient Eoo..

Council Bluffs, Ia, March 1.-THE
Iowa Butter and Egg company, charged
with selling in New York unmarked
able eggs, in violation Of the pure food
law. entered "a plea of guilty in the
federal court today.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-18

or;>ish sehssns~ osnk in csIIisien.
Sun Francisco. March 11.-Captain
0mffh OF the United States collier
Safmxu. which made port tonight from
san Dtego. reported the sinking at sea
on March Is OF the British sealing
schooner Cmbrina. which was run
down By the Saturn-