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Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
Southern Pacific Railroad Absolutely Re
jects This Demand
AFFECTS $4,000 MEN IN FIVE UNIONS
Recognition Would Hamper the Road-Unions Have
Asked General Officers For Permission to Strike
Illinois Central Employees Give Notice of Change Of
Contract Wanted in Thirty Days.

San Francisco, Sept. 1.-The South
erB Pacific Railroad company through
julius kruttschnitt. vice president and
director of maintenance and operation
- the Hartman lines. absolutely re-
5ccted today a demand for recogni-
ton of the Federation of Shop EN-
pIoyes. comprising five shop craft un-
ions and $4,000 men
That such recognition with it's i'm
piications would hamper the company
n performing its duty to the public
was the position taken by its officials
Z nion leaders asked for il on grounds
Of economy and expedition and ad-
-nittedly because of feeling. that
srester Capitalization of capital and
power made corresponding centraliza-
ton among various unions desirable
The unions involved had asked their
general officers for permission to strike
in the event of the refusal TO grant
recognition of the federation.
Chicago. Sept. 1.-Representatives of
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
HoUNDED FOR A CRIME
FOUR YEARS OLD
William T. Deimage Pursued His For
n,er EmpIoye Who Had Robbed Him.

New York, Sept. 1.-When Police
Magistrate Butts today learned that
Jacob F. Heitz had expiated an old sin
by four years of upright living, he
turned on Heitz's former employer,
whom he had robbed four years ago,
and declared him guilty of disorderly
conduct ebcaues the meployer had fol-
lowed Heitz and had him discharge i
from two situations.
Il heard he was working and deem
ed it my duty to tell on him." said
William F. nelnage, teh employer who
WAS robbed. But the magistrate told
Delmage to stop bounding" Heitz and
held him under $1,000 bond for six
months TO carry out the order
Heitz pleaded guilty when arrested
four years ago for stealing five dollars
worth of meat and his sentence was
suspended.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
MEXICAN VICE PRESIDENT. .
Suarez and Gomez Are Leading in the
Race.

Mexico City, Sept: = with one
third of the votes cast in the first
ballot for vice president of Mexico in
the convention of the progressives par
ty tonight, Don Jose Suarez and DIR.
Francisco Vasquez Gomez are lead
ing in the race. Alfredo Roblez Do
minguez and Fernando o. Caideron
appeared to be hopelessly in the minor
ity. AT late hour, it appeared un-
likely that the victorious candidate
would be named until after midnight.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Yesterday his machine acted badly and
he had fall of about forty feet, but
beyond bruises and a. shaking up was
not injured. Doubling the ability of
his machine to stand another fight to-
day, he announced he would not take
statement was communicated to the
crowd there was an angry demonstra-
ton.
Mr. Frisbie announced that rather
than have the big crowd go away with
the impression shat he was not will
ing to do his best, he would attmept
flight. He ascended from the track
without difficulty and attained a height
of 100 feet, but; in attempting to make
a turn the plane tipped and Frisbie
lost control.
As he came crashing to earth the
spectators could see the aviator try
ing to right the machine, but as it APP
preached the ground one of the wings
crashed into a barn and the biplane
glancing off, struck the earth with
Frisbie underneathN
Frisbie's wife, son and little girl
were witnesses of the accident, and
Mrs. Frisbie was Frustrated when she
saw her husband fall Tonight she bit
terly denounced the action of the spec
tators in forcing her husband to make
the fight with a disabled machine.
Frisbie is well known among the avi-
ators and was a participant in the re-
cent meet in Chicago.
Chicago. Sept. John. J. Frisbie,
who was killed at Norton, Kan, today,
was one of the reliable aviators at the
recent international aviation meet
here. Although he made no efforts at
spectacular flying, his biplane was in
the air every day and his perform
ances made him popular with the spec
tators. He won the bomp throwing
contest, making his prize money for
the meet $500.
Frisbie was an Irishman, AZ years
old, and had spent Is years as a bal
loonist and parachute jumper in Eu-
rope. Although he few a Curtiss ma
chine he was allied with and few un-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
FOUR SUBMARINES.
Bids for Building Them Ranged from
$4f5,oo0 to $49e, 900.

Washington, Sept. Bids for the
construction of four submarine tor
pedo boats under the eight-hour labor
law, as authorized in the last naval
act, were opened at the navy depart
ment. The bidders were the Lake Tor
pedo Boat company of Bridgeport, and
the Electric Boat company of New
York. For all four vessels the for
mer's proposals ranged from s4f5,000
to S448, ,00o each. while the latter's bids
were from s4S1, 900 to s49S,000 each.
Both companies submitted other est-
mates for one, two or three boats un-
der various conditions and for differ
ent types and tonnage. 1t will require
several weeks to examine the bids be-
fore an award can be made.
The eight-hour law will apply also
to the two battleships for which bids
will be invited soon.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

the international unions composing the
Federated Shop Employees of the Illi-
nois Central. which has been refused
recognition by President Markham of
the railroad, today gave thirty days
formal notice to the railroad that they
desire alterations in their contracts
This move followed the communica-
ton of President Markham to the un-
ion representatives in which he refused
to recognize any organization except
those with which the railroad has con-
tracts and called attention to the
clause requiring a thirty days no.
tice to abrogate the contracts.
The union representatives also for
warded a communication to the rail-
road, asking for another conference
with President Markham Tuesday. He
received the communication late in the
day and will wait until tomorrow to
formulate an answer.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
pEPurArloN OF WOMEN.
First Ever Accorded an Audience b,
the Sultan.

Constantinople, Turkey, Sept. l.
For the first time in Turkish history
the sultan today received a deputa-
tion Of women and promised them that
he would do what he could to improve
the lot of Ottoman women The dep
'utation wore western European cos
tunes and all its members were heav-
lily vetled
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
TELEPHoNED HE WAS DYING.
Tx WHS = ''SS-
Ambulance Doctor Found the Man
Seated in a Chair, Dead.

Newark. n. J.. Sept Michael
Leiss, watchman at a factory here,
telephoned to the police early this
morning that he believed he was dying
and wanted a doctor to be sent at once.
The police Immediately notified the
city hospital and the automobile am
bulance made a record run to the fac
tory. Leiss was found dead, seated in
a chair only a few feet from the tele-
phone. The doctor said the man had
evidently died from heart failure.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
EXTREME MEASURES TO
CHECK THE PLAGUE
constantinople's Ghetto Will Be
Cleaned Up by Fire

London, Sept IA special despatch
received here today from Constantine
pie says that the prefect of police has
notified the chief rabbi of the govern
ment's decision to burn down all the
old houses belonging to Jews in the
Hcukeny quarter, as the buildings are
regarded to be hotbeds of cholera.
Thousands of dwelIers in the ghetto
will thereby be rendered homeless. and
the leaders of the Jewish communi-
ties are taking steps to provide for
them.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
FATALLY suRNED.
Watertown Woman Wrapped Oil Burn
er in Her Apron

Watertown. N. Y, Sept. 1--Mrs.
Kate Meade Robertson. 45. Of BROWN
vile, died there at midnight from
burns received early in the evening.
She was going up sairs with q lamp
when gust of wind threatened to ex-.
tinguish the light. Sch put her apron
around the lamp, and the apron caught
fire. Then she dropped the lamp. II
broke, and oil was added to her burn
ing clothing. Before the family could
extinguish the flames she was fatally
burned.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
REVENUE LAUNCH BLEW UP.
Crew Seeking for Deserter, NarrowI,
Escaped Drowning.

Baltimore, Sept. 1.-Six members of
the crew of the revenue cutter Mo-
hawk, who were, searching for a. de-
Serter, had a narrow escape from
drowning late last night, when the
gasoline tank of their launch explod-
ed, forcing the men to jump overheard.
They were all rescued by man in a
rowboat. Two of them. e. Lawton, a
seaman, and Coxswain Laughan, were
severely burned. The launch was in
command of Lieut.. Frank P. Daniels.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
sPUaNED HER LOVE.
q Senks Gavai Trumped Up Robbery
Charge Against Two Men.

New York. Sept. BECAUSE man
p-rned her love. Senka Gavai caused
ls arrest as we'll as that of his churn
a frur1ped up charge OF robbery
ne two men were released today aft
ching locked up in the Tonibs 100
h1s- Overcome with rernorse the
oman had confessed to what she had
one Michael HORN. "a. and Joseph
kffarynik- one year younger. met the
FpTnan at the court room door and
niiinKiy nodded to her. Their coun-
81 declared that they felt no resent
l-u.- but would return TO Austria to
roid her
Horin had ben engaged to marry the
-aIHan- lie confided in Katarynik.
ho advised him not 10 take teh step.
While walking in the park with the
10 men. the woman was Informed by
-r lover that he had changed his
lind. uhereupon she screamsd and
hen = policeman arrived accused the
20 men of taking her pocketboox.
9th men we're later indicted
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
TO QUEEN wiLHELMlNA.
President Taft Sends Congratulations
on Her 31st Birthday.

Washington, Sept. President Taft
sent the following cablegram of con-
to Queen Wilhelmilla of
The Netherlands upon the 31st ami
versary Of her birthday yesterday:
'On this anniversary Ct your majes-
tvs birth I extend the assurance of
my high regard and good wishes; and
the hope that your majesty's country
may continue to enjoy peace and pros
perity."
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
100 Foot Drop
| To His Death
AVIATOR FRIsBIE FLEW BECAUSE
THE CROWD JEERED.
MACHINE TIPPED OVER
His Wife, Son and Little Girl See tho
Aecident-Injured Man Lived About
an Hour-Had Accident Day Before.

Norton, Kas., Sept ii. F. Frisbie,
the Curtis aviator, was killed today by
a fall at the Norton county fair. Fris-
bic met with an accident yesterday
and went into the air again today only
when driven to it by the taunts and
jeers of the crowd.
Friebie fell about 100 fet and the
engine of the machine fell upon him,
crushing his. left side and chest He
fingered for about an hour before he
died.
Frisbie has been giving exhibitions
at Elmwood Park for several days.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
NOW WANT CLEAR WEATHER.
HazardvilIe Farmers Have Their. To,
hacco Ready for Cutting.

Hazardville, Conn, Sept. 1.-while
agriculturists and people in general
throughout the New England states
have been thankful for the large rain
fall this week, farmers in this vicinity
are as anxious fer clear weather now
as they were for rain a month ago.
large quantity of tobacco in the
fields is so ripe that it is turning yell
low
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
UneventfuI Day
In Beattie Trial
LITTLEsTEsTIMoNY. OF MUCH I'M.
PoRTANcE BROUGHT OUT.
ACCUSED. ON STAND NEXT
Women Friends Tell of Happy Home
Life-New Witness With Mysteri-
Gus knowledge May Not Be Called.

Chesterfield Courthouse, Va, Sept. /.
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr., indicted for
the murder of his wife, did not take
the stand today in his own behalf as
was expected, but the assertion was
the defense would conclude its case to-
morrow with the prisoners testimony.
Defense Sparring for Time.
An argument ensued between coun-
sci for both sides as to whether the
cross examination of the accused also
could be finished tomorrow, and it was
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
TRANSFERS ALMOST TIED
UP THE THEATERS.
Went on Strike Just as the Season
Opened in New York

New York, Sept. 1.-If the theatrical
companies had not quickly conceded a
raise in wages today, when their team
sters went on a strike, the opening of
the theatrical season in about hun
dred cities would probably have been
delayed indefinitely.
After hurried conference among
the employers, the men were appeased
with the increase demanded. They
had been receiving S2.75 a day and 35
cents an hour overtime. They now
get $3 a day and 40 cents overtime.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
TWO CIVIL. ENGINEERS
suFFocATEp IN A. SEWER.
Gas Caught Them While Making Un.
derqround Measurements il Syracuse.

Syracuse, N. Y. Sept. 1-RAxfcrd
D. Lyon and Oliver K. Harwood. civil
engineers employed by the city, were
suffocated while at work ON the In
tercepting sewer today The men
went into the sewer to make measure :
nents for additional work and were
overcome by gas.
Lyon was a son of State Hfghway
Commissioner Frank ID. Lyon of Bing-
hamten. Both men were about 80
years old.
Harwood was a famous football
player for Syracuse university and
was at one time nominated as an all
American center. His home was for
merly at Benson, VT.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
chastised Four Washers.

Washington, Sept. 1-Representatfve
Charles d. Carter of Oklahoma Great
ed sensation in the. heart of the
smart shopping center here today by
assembling four clerks, one of whom.
he alleged. insulted his Is wear old
daughter, Miss Italy Garter. who was
with her father on shopping expedi-
tion.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
champion Shorthand Writar

Buffalo, Sept. 1.-The COMMITTEES in
charge of the speed contests held here
under the auspices of the National
Shorthand Reporters association TODAY
awarded the shorthand writer's ciIp to
Nathan Eehrin, with an average of
s6S per cent. accuracy. Nathan Bot
tome, the only other contestant to
qualify in the contest for the cup. was
second, with an average of S5.5 per
cent. for accuracy.
Mr.. Bottome still holds the record
which has thus far beer made Ia &
contest in America.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
Longest Term as Librarian.

Winsted. Conn. Sept Miss Louise
NJ. Darlington, the oldest librarian in
point of service in the state. resigned
today as head of the Eeardsley library
here, with which she, has been con-
neeted for 81 Years. She has filed ev-
cry Office Of the Connecticut Library
association excepting that of presi-
dent
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
Condensed Telegranls

Rev. S. S. Rice, a prominent Meth
odist minister, is dead in Seattle, Wash.
The Moroccan Affair was discussed
at a lengthy conference OF the French
cabinet
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Paris, Sept. 1.-The French academy
today accepted an invitation of the
French society of Quebec to send a
delegate to the congress of the French
lang guage which is to be held in the
Canadian city in June, 1912. Etienne
Lamy was selected to represent the
academy.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Berlin, Sept. 1.-The recent break in
the prices of American securities is
having disastrous consequences on a
number of German brokers. Last night
George Wiechert, the proprietor of a
brokerage firm, was found drowned in
a lake near Berlin.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Dantzig, Prussia. Sept lon pub
fishing the programme that has been
arranged for Sept. Is, when the Ger
man crown prince takes over command
of the bodyguard of hussars the
Dantzig Zeitung today announced that
Crown Princess Cecilie would not be
able to come to Dantzig for some time,
as she is expecting a happy family
event,
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Announcement Was Made that Hem
ry, Clews, New York bank and finan-
cial~ writer, accepted the appointment
as a trustee of the Ohio Northern uni
versity at Ada, o.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Six Shipwrecked Sailors of the three
masted schooner Sarah D. Fell were
brought into New York on the Stan
dard Oil wilaleback City of Everett
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Cabled Paragraphs

Antwerp. Belgium, Sept. John p,
Murphy of Philadelphia, president of
the Union Transfer company, is dam
gerously i'll here.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Lens, France, Sept. Trade is COM
pletely at a standstill here today owing
to the fear of expected food riots. The
shop windows.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

A Taxicab That Was Following an
electric car in Holyoke ran over two
boys that jumped off the rear end of
the other
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
! Asphyxiated purina an onerat;on.

Thompsonville. Conn. Sept T.
Hazel Ryan. Is years old, died today
from chloroform- asphyxiation while
being operated upon for the removal of
adenoids. No blame is attached 10
the attepdiua physician
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Detectives Are Hot Foot ON the Trail
Of two crooks who got $500 diamond
ring from Hartford Store Friday
morning and left . $65 stone.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

: James Houghton, 81 years old.
farmer near Barville, Pa, committed
suicide by hanging himself in his barn.
He feared that his barn was too small
to contain his big tobacco crop.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
arm. Worth 5000 Damaged by Fire.

New Haven. Sept 1.-The storage
arms OF Andrew Lhr a market gar
'ncr in Hamder- we're totally de-
Toved hv fre tonight with a loss of
..,cv. rraruy covered BY insurance.
cause g the nrs = unknown.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Herr Hans o. F. kooneeker left
Washington in company of a detec-
tive for New York, where he will be
placed on a steanar bound for Ham
burg.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Hartford is to Nave a Strong Bid
to get the 1913 convention of the Ma
tional Association of Letter Carriers.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

In the Three Days National Indian
shoot, Fred Gilbert of Spirit Lake, Ia,
had the high score, breaking $50 out of
800 targets.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Theodore Roosevelt in an Editorial
IN the Outing attacks the proposed new
charter for New York city.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

The King of Portugal Left Jewelry
oehlnd him when he left Lisbon ap-
praised at $7,500,0OO,
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
Glad to Aceonmedat. President Taft.

Cheyenne. Wyo., Sept. If Presi-
dent Taft cares to see the annual
Frontier day programme of bronchL
busting and other wild west accom-
plishments, which has just been fin-
ished, it will be repeated for his ben
eft when he comes here on Oct. A.
The committee in charge of arrange
ments for the presidents visit yester-
day wired him to this effect ;.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

There is Considerable Anxiety in
business circles in Paris over the pos
sibility of. rupture between France
and Germany over the Moroccan af-
fair.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Marquis Saionj the New Premier of
Japan, annolnced that the change in
administration does not portend
fundamental or material change Of any
lJalicV.e -. -.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Many New Laws Are in Effect now
in New York. Chiefly among them is
the Sullivan dangerous weapon law,
making it a crime to carry a revolver
or any other dangerous firearm.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

A Pearl Weighing ~ Grains was
found by negro pearl hunter a few
days ago on Lave Bioteneau, near New
Orleans, and sold for $3.50, and later,
it is said, for $1,000
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Attorney General CarmoGy of New
York declares that deposits in posta
savings banks are taxable.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

/ Ihs Standard Oil Company as trust
has legally passed cut pf existence
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Cornelius T. kaylor, secretary and
physical instructor of the Young Mems
Christian associa ton al Naugatuck
died at his home Friday following an
illness of several weeks after an op-
GRAFTON for appendicitis about ten
weeks ago. He was IS years old.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Senator La FoIlette's presidential
boom is ensconced in room on the
eigth floor of an Office building in
Washington.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Because of the Death of Michael
Teyden of Somerville. an inmate in the
state hospital for the insane in Wor-
cester. George r. Finlay, an attendant
at the institution is held on the charge
of manslaughter
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Four Wesleyan University Men had
time to escape only by jumping from
the window when a fire broke out in
the main wing Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Clifford Pinchot and United States
Senator Miles Poindexter of Washing
ton have arrived at Seattle en- route to
Alaska to investigate conservation
problems.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

The French Minister of Agriculture
wa sinstructed by the cabinet to inves-
tigate the high price of fuel in PARTS.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Clark Presley of Cleveland, O., driv-
er of g, coal wagon, was killed by a
train when he attempted to save 3
year old boy.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Captain Henry M.Dodge and crew
were rescued from the sinking schoon- :
er Malcolm B. Learey, after being
Iashed in the rigging over two days.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

The War Department has established
two SquadronS of mounted toropS in
the southwest for police duty.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

A Rochester Girl, it is reported. re-
fused a young man IL times because
he smoked cigarettes.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Steamship AlIianca, Which Broke
down off Cape Hatteras, en- route to
Colon. is proceeding to Norfolk in tow
of the revenue cutter Yamacraw
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

Oscar Fox. an Aged Farmer of Dan
ube, N. Y, dropped dead as the result
of fright in a moment when he thought
his wife had been struck by a West
Shore train.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

A Notable Farewell Reception at To
kio was given to Ambassador O,Brien
who left to take up his duties at Rome
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

The British National Gallery paid
$500, 900 for the paiting Alteration OF
the Kings
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02

At Queenstown the Lord Lieutenant,
representing the king, on Thursday
opened the extension of the Haulboline
craving dock, which is movable to ac-
commodate the biggest dreadnoughts.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1911-02-09
SOUTH BRISTOL.

Ralph Skinkle of Kenosha spent Sun
day with James Waldo.
Miss Della Andruss spent Saturday
and Sunday at f. r. Gilmore s.
Mrs. Hallenbeck and Mrs. @. A. Hill
visited friends in Hickory last Friday.
The Wesley society will give their
annual chicken pie dinner at the Chap
Ell, Wednesday, Feb. %. All are cor
daily invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. John White made a trip
to Kenosha Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Hill entertained
company from Paddock IS Lake over
Sunday.
Charles Castle visited at E. E. Pow
ellis Thursday.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Poneranke was buried last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lane entertained
company Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Powell were Wis
itors in Kenosha Friday.