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Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
overtures Came from Woman.
Mrs. Kin,meI Still Undecided.
T ALE S ERrGE0
 ENTERING CLASS
Sheffield Scientific School Will Also
 Show an Increase.

New Haven, Sept. 2S.-Yale univer- sity is entering upon her 210th year today and had no formal exercises. Recitations were well under way this afternoon but the greater number of students entering, and the upper class mer spent the first day registering for courses. The academic entering alcss promises to be larger than in any pre- yious year, while in Sheffield scientific school there will bf a gain in num- bers. bachelors degree is required for the first time for entrance to the law school and instead of a falling off in entrants there will prooa bly be an increase.
 President Had1ey of the university and Dean Rogers addressed the first year men this afternoon. President Hadley will address the academic freshmen at first chapel Saturday y. Figures of registration will be ready next week, as medical men and gradu- ate students will continue to register this week.
 Prof. Hans Oertel, the new dean of Dean Andrew Phillips, so long at it's head, received the postgraduate men. The promotions to full professorships, the advancement and changes in the faculties. together make for more than usual interest in the meeting of classes. Laboratory and dormitory changes and arrangement of man agerial departments all combine to show an enlarged scope of university administration.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
Shopmen on the Hartman Lines Preparing
 to Struggle for Recognition
EXPECTED WITHIN A DAY OR TWO
Refusal of Railroad Officials Recognize Federation of Shop Employees Their Only Grievance-Vice Presi-
 dent Kruttschnitt Again Declines Meet With Fed-
 eration-Will not Turn Operation Over to Employees

Chicago, Sept. 2S.-More than 35,00o shopnen in the employment of the Hartman lines are awaiting the word to strike, according to the five presi- dents of the International unions to which most of the men belong. These officials have not yet decided upon the hour t which is to begin a strug- gle, according to these same officers, which will, to d great extent, deter mine the future attitude of the rail- ways in dealing with their employees.
 Recognition the Issue.
 The shopmen will strike, they say, rot because of any dissatisfa ction with wages nor conditions of labor, but to establish the newly organized fedora tion of shop employees as a means of negotiating disputes between employ CTS and employees. The railroads re- fuse to recognize the federation. be- cause, they say, it would mean practi- cally placing all operating affairs in the hanGs Of the federation and would turn railroad management into chaos.
 Climax Reached Yesterday.
 The dispute reached a. climax today
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
NEW YORK BOXING
 LAW IS A FAILURE.
Governor Dix Will Ask the Legislature
 to Repeal It.

Albany, N. Y, Sept. Ex-Governor Dix will send to the legislature tomor- row a special message urging the prompt repeal of the Frawley law un- der which the state athletic commis- sion was created to legalize boxing and other athletic exhibitions in this state Following a conference with Senator Frawley sponsor for the new law, the governor announced his intention to recommend it's repeal.
 The governor said tonight that he approved the Frawley bill because he believed that a proper regulation of sports under state supervision would tend to elevate them He now feels convinced that the law has not operat- ed to accomplish that purpose. H said that Senator Frawley agreed with him that it had not come up to his ex- pectations and if he could be convinced that it's repeal is advisable he would not oppose legislation looking to that end.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
MOTHER AND BABY
 FATALLY BURNED.
Former Used Kerosene Oil to Hurry
 Fire for Supper.

Bristol Conn.,, Sept. 28.-As result of using kerosene oil to kindle a fire ir the kitchen stove tonight, Mrs. John Chemczewki and her seven months old baby were fatally burned. The interior of the house was gutted.
 Mrs. Chemczewli had lighted the fire to prepare the evening meal, and in order to accelerate it poured on some kerosene. The oil in the can ignited and the can exploded, scattering the burning oil over the woman and the laby, which lay in a crib near by. The woman's W screams hrought help. but not before she and the child had been fa- tally burned The baby was almost dead when rescued.
 Both were sent quickly to the New Britain hospital, but it was said that there was no hope for their recovery. The fire department succeeded in keep ing the flames in the Chemczswki apartments, but the interior was gut ted before the fire was quenched. The monetary loss will be between $500 and $500.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
Prosecutions
 Will Continue
PRESIDENT DEFINES ATTITUDE
 TOWARD THE TRUSTS.
HIS FIRST DAY IN IOWA
Greeted by Large Crowds All Along the Line-Promised to Recommend Re-
 auctions in Several Tariff Schedules.

Waterloo. Iowa, Sept. 2S.-President Taft today in a speech defining ''The Relation of the Government to Busi- ness" announced that the trust prose- cutions begun by the department of justice at Washington would continue, despite the recent criticism that buSI- ness was being made to suffer
 Must Be Brought Within the Law.
 He served notice that the ''big busi- ness interests Of the country must be brought within the law, just as the railroads have been, and declined to admit that there exists any discretion which would enable the attorney gen eral to stay the hands of the govern ment.
 Deprecates "Vindictive Hostility"
 At the same time the president made an earnest appeal for reasonable con slderation of the railroads and the big industrial corporations, on the ground that their reformation was being brought about steadily and satisfac- torily and that nothing was to be gain ed by 1vindictive hostility
 Certain Politicians Denounced.
 Mir. Taft bitterly denounced those prejudices of the people and to array one section of the country against an other. Such utterances he declared to be those of "blindest of men. The trust prosecutions, Mir. Taft said, need not be long continued, because he be- ieved the business community was rapidly taking in the effect of the re- cent decisions of the supreme court and were preparing to square themselves with the law.
 Against Sectional Prejudice.
 MT. Taft repeatedly acclaimed against sectional prejudice and unreasonable denunciation of corporations by per sons seeking political advantage.
 DWeIt Upon Tariff.
 The presidents first day in Iowa was one of large crowds along the line from Council Bluffs to Waterloo. In most of his, speeches MT. Taft dwelt upon the tariff. He again promised to recon mend reductions in the various sched- uies as the tariff board reports upon them, and to sign any bills based up on these reports.
 Content to Abide by Your Verdict
 T want yeu to know where I stand" said the president.i.If you do not ap- prove when you know where I stand you know what to do and if you do approve, you know what to do In any event am content to abide your ver- dict"
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
ONE-QUARTER OF VALE
 STUDENTS RECEIVE AID
Annual Report of Treasurer Day
 Shows Requests of S1,134,385.

New Haven, Sept. 2S.-The annual report of Treasurer Day of Yale uni versity for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1911. shows total bequests and gifts for principal and income for the year of S1,134.385, as compared with s2,39S,291 the year previous. Gross ad ditions to the funds have amounted to S1,d07 IT'S, and the net increase, after deducting payments for building and Improvement funds, has been s8O6, 605. The largest single additions of the year have been the Wright dormitory contribution Of s190,000 and the Sloane laboratory gift of S175,0e0. The total funds and assets of the university rise from s12,532,160 to S15,33S,765. To- tai gifts to income for the year were s110,702>as compared with S112,279, the previous year. The alumni fund con tributions to income were $51, ,000. The university contributed $132.079 to the various departments, but to only three the medical, art and music schools to meet deficits, the graduate school, s16.15e, not being treated as a de- partment. The dining hall for the year shows small credit balance.
 The average interest return on all investments of the university WAS 4.91 per cent. The revenue of Yale for the year was s1,307, 1885 and expenses $16,- 156 greater than revenue.
 Especial features of the report are figures showing that about a quarter of the whole number of students at Yale receive in one form or another beneficiary aid from funds: that the number of graduates who are paying back money for aid received when they were students in college is in- creasng; and that the university is more and more receiving beauests and gifts, which formerly went to the de- partments and is becoming their fiscal parent The treasurer announces that the university is to operate bureau of purchases and stores in connection with the treasurer's office.
 The number of students helped was s8S, the money value being $94,694.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29

ures which Italy has adopted to effect the solution of the difficulty which it considers necessary. In the absence of such reply, Italy will proceed imme- diately with measures destined to as- sure the occupation"
 The Italian minister of foreign af- fairs, Marquis di San Giuliano, sent the note, it is reported, on Tuesday night to the charge d'afaires, Signor di Martino.
 No Americans in City of TripoIi.
 Washington, Sept, 2s.-The navy de- partment has no present intention of Gespatching any American warships to the Mediterranean in addition to the scout cruiser Chester. now crossing the Atlantic and due at Gibraltar in the course of a day or two. There are no Americans in the city of Tripoli and aside from the scientific expedition which is trying to exploit the ruins in Cyrene it is not known that there are any in the entire province.
 Turkey Ready to Declare War.
 Vienna, Sept 2S.-The Neue Freie Presse learns from an authoritative source that the moment Italy lands troops in Tripoli. Turkey will declare war, expel all Italians from Turkey within 24 hours, abrogate the capitua- lations and commercial treaty, institute a boycott against Italian goods and
 
 tempts to land Italian troops on Turk ish soil
 An Anti-War Demonstration.
 London, Sept. 2S.-A Rome despatch to London news agency reports an anti-war demonstration at Parma.
 The Moroccan Situation.
 Paris, Sept 2S.-Prernier Caillaux de- clared tonight that Germany's new de- mands, in his opinion, were not of a, nature to compromise the final result in the negotiations on the Moroccan question.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
OBITUARY.
Ex- Senator Charles F. Manderson.

New York, Sept 28.-News was re- ceived at the offices Of the White Star line tonight of the death of former United States Senator Charles Fred erick Manderson of Omaha, Neb. on board the steamer Cedric today which sailed from Liverpool today. General Mandersou went abroad early in the summer for his health General Man Gerson was born in Philadelphia in 1SSI Tn 1883 he was elected seGla Cor. Tn the second session of the 5fst con sress he served as president pro tenn pore of the senate
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29

when Julius Kruttschnitt vice presi- dent Of the Hartman lines, reiterated the determination of the roads not to meet with the federation. J. w. Kline, president of the International Black smiths and Helpers union, communi- cated this decision to other union heads and then authorized statement that strike would be called as soon as the day and hour could be agreed upon-
 Awaiting Orders at Ogden.
 Ogden, Utah, Sept 2S.-The federa- ton men in the Ogden shops are awaiting orders to walk out, which they expect to receive by noon tomor- row.
 Ready to Strike at Portland. Portland, Ore, Sept. 2S.4The 900 employed in the Portland and La Grande shops of the Hartman system are ready to respond to @ strike order, which is expected within AS hours. Officials Prepare for Strike.
 Sacramento, Cal, Sept. 2s-Southern Pacific officials have begun prepara- tions to meet the expected strike.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
TO COMPEL LABELLING
 OF ApuLTERATED BUTTER Commissioner Of Internal Revenue tc Recommend Law to That Effect.

Washington. Sept. Commissioner Cabell of the internal revenue bureau will recommend the enactment of a law compeling manufacturing to label all adulterated butter. including that containing Is per cent. moisture, as well as to pay the revenue tax now assessed against that article.
 This was made known today to rep resentatives of butter merchants in various parts of the country who pro- tested to MT. Cabell against thes srigor- ous course of the government in hold ing them liable for the tax on butter containing an excess of moisture
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
SENTENCED TO GO TO CHURCH.
Eaton, O., Man Must Attend Services for Six Months.

Eaton, O., Sept. 2s.-Found guilty of being intoxicated, Cornelius CroWell will have to attend church and prayer meeting services for the next six months. and to prove that he has at tended these religious meetings he will nave to produce weekly statement signed by the Rev. M. I. Comfort, pas tor of the United Brethren church, where he has decided he will attend.
 A fine and costs amounting to S22.5 will be paid by Crowell at the rate of s4 week and unless the courts or ders are obeYed he will be sent to the Morkheuse to serve 90 daSs.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
THREE MORE ARRESTS
 FOR NEGRO BURNING
Fellow Employees of Victim Accused
 of Being Mob Leaders.

CoatesvilIe, Pa, Sept. 2s.-Three ar rests were made today in connection with the burning cf Zach Walker. who Killed Edgar Rice, q special police man, here. August i3.
 Ttiose taken into custody are George Corsarse. r years old: Louis kayser. 9, and Ernest Nn,.e. 1s, who are erp- ployed in an iron mill in which the murdered man worked.
 The prisoners sre charged with being among the leaders of the mob.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
TO RENEW FIGHT
 TO FREE MORSE.
Case to Be Taken to United States
 Circuit Court of Appeals

Atlanta. Ga, Sept. 2s.-The fight to free Charles w. Morse, the New York financier serving a Is year sentence in the federal penitentiary here, will be resumed in this city on Oct. before the United States circuit court of ap- peals. Morse's struggle for freedom is made on technical grounds. It is con- tended that he should have been sen tenced on but one count of his indict- rent and that he should have been sent to a New York jail instead of to tine penitentiary, where hard work is required Federal Judge Newman of Atlanta ruled adversely on this con- tention some time ago, but an appeal was taken.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
TWO ACCIDENTS AT
 CANTON AVIATION MEET.
Aviator Crashes Into Fence-Parachute
 Jumper Lands in Tree.

Canton. O., Sept. 2s.-Aviation flights were marred by two accidents here today, but the birdmen escaped without serious injuries. Jesse Selig- man, New York, flying a monoplane, crashed into a fence, having fallen from fallen from a height of about 115 feet His machine was badly dam aged. Seligman escaped with & few scratches. William C. Aryele of Cleveland, while making a parachute descent from balloon, missed his calculati and came down in a tree. He came out of the wreck with only few bruises. Both Atwood and Breolins carrie q passengers aloft during the afternoon, making trips of from six to eight miles.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
REFUSED APPROPRIATION
 FOR COLUMBUS DAY
New York City's Board Of Estimate Turns Down Request.

New York, Sept 2s.-Neu York city will pay plenty of tribute to Christo- pher Columbus, but not 8 cent of real money. The beard of estima te today flatiy refused to appropriate the s50,- coo requested by the Columbus day committee for a city celebration on October 12.
 "The board can keep it's money declared Chairman Loft of the com n1ittee. We will go ahead and edu- cate the children to respect the mem ory of the g 7eat man and to appre ciate him at his true worth. We will have parade with 100000 men in line.'
 It was stated that Cornelius Van 6erbilt, August Belmont, Isaac N. Se- ligman, John D. Rockefeller, IT,. had been heard from and that cortribu tions sufficient to carry through the celebration would be forthcoming.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
CONNECTICUT WOMEN
 MAKE SHORT AIR FLIGHTS.
Interesting Demonstrations Under Ad-
 verse Conditions at Stratford.

Bridgeport, Conn.,, Spt. 2S-Although conditions were not favorable for air work this afternoon, Al Welsh of Day ton, Ohio, made eight short flights, each time carrying a. passenger, ca the Ae- rodrome of the Aero club of Connectf- cut at Stratford. Those who flew with him included A. Holland Forbes, presi- dent of the club and state teronauticaI commissioner: G. F. Prentice, New Britain; E. w. Wilson, Waterbury; Cyril Crinmins, Noroton; Miss Louise Freeman, Noroton; Miss F. Constance Fairchild, New York; G. $. Bryan, Bridgeport, and Miss Natalie Forbes, Fairfield. There was a puffy wond blowing, making conditions somewhat hazardous, and none of the flights were for more than three or four Infutes, no more than hundred feet from earth.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
PARDON OF CAPTAIN
 HANS IS EXPECTED.
Eleven of Jurymen Who Convicted
 Him Sign His Petition.

Albany. N. Y, Sept. 28.-Governor Dix is expected within a few days to pardon Captain Peter C. Hains Jr. now serving a sentence in Sing Sing prison for the murder of William An his at the Bayside, L. l., Yacht club float in August 1905.
 A petition for his pardon signed by eleven of the twelve men comprising the jury that convicted Captain Hains has been presented to the governor, and today Colonel Asa Bird Gardiner, in behalf of Peter Haius, Sr. filed con- siderable new evidence in the case with the governor.
 to state positively that he would par con Captain Rains, but tonight it was said he had decided to grant the appli- cation for clemency.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
CIGAR MANUFACTURERS
 TO BE GIVEN HEARING, Runpus Raised Over Taxing of the Cigars Used by Employees.

Washington, Sept. 2S.-Cigar manu- factlrers the country over soon will be given a, hearing by Commissioner of Internal Revenue Cabell to work out a method of taxing all cigars made, in cluding those used by the employees of the manufacturers. The recent order of the treasury department prohibiting employees with untaxed smokers" has created storm in some shops Tho new regulation, marking a drastic change, is now in effect, but system ksatisfactory to all concerned by which Fit will be known to a certainty how many cig9rs are manufactured. has not yet been G.A. ].
 Under ths old method by which cigars consumed within the factory were not taxed, it is estimated the government was deprived of taxes on about 100000 cigars a day.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
Nobody to Blame, Says Coroner.

Bridgeport. Sept. 2S.-No one is held crin1inally responsible for the death of Bernard P. Smith of West Haven which occurred at Stamford last Sun day night, in the finding of Coroner C. E. Wilson made public tonight. Smith was injured on the post road between Darien and Noroton last Sunday after noon and died in the evening at the Stamford hospital of fractured skull. The coroner finds that Smith came to his death by being struck by trolley car operated by Motorman H. B. Willmott but that it was accidental, l, and that no criminal responsibility at taches to anyone.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
Strsne Dsruneiatisn of Italy
THE ULTIMATUM.
tfalisn Government Announces It's h.
 tsntien of Occupying Two Ports.

Rome. Sept. 2S.-The Italian govern e1ent has notified Turkey of it's inten- ken te occupy the ports of 1ripoli and ' yrsne- Economic concessions offered D. Turkey at the eleventh hour are tej-cted by Italy. which announces it's purpose to project it's interests and Us dignity ia it's own way. relying h" tens-r .n Ottoman promises.
 ltsly's ynrpsse is s-t forth ill a not e padrer-e- by the liaIian foreign minis ser ts sh~ Italian charge daff.'ires at t'sn-asniinopie. This note is supposed q" sst- i.-~fl srepsred some time dur tilz Tu-~.iay night. but the exact hour CT it's delivery tV the porte is not re- sea ed
 opportunity for negotiation over the farf v occupation. i~ an ufimatum in sn@f V frmsnsr that the Turkish gov i.m<E Et rrpls viis;n 24 hours. declsr- 69 tn4r lt H1u net eppose the uAss.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
TWO LINES WRITTEN BY LINCOLN SELL FOR Sis
Collection Of Lincoln Literature Sold
 at Auction in Boston.

Boston. Sept. 26.--A large collection of Lincoln literature was sold under the hammer at a local auction room today. Generally good prices were realized. The collection. which inc7ud- ed 1,257 lots. was found by 8 private collector recently Buyers represent ing the New York state library the Brooklyn public library. and other col lectors were present.
 One of the highest prices of the sale was s4s.50, given by Order for Hern- don's Lincoln, the true story of a great life" Several Lincoln docu- ments and autogra phs were in the sale. Two lines written by Lincoln in response to a request for his auto graph from Springfield on June 2S, 1880. brought S15.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
WOMAN STRANGLED AND
 THROWN INTO A WELL. Police Looking for Two Foreigners Who Were Seen in Neighborhood.

Westfeld, Mass. Sept. 2S.-Mrs. Rose UmanslSy, an aged woman, whose body was found in well at her home, in Granville, came to her death by stran- gulation after she had been stunned by a blow on the right side of the head, according to a, report made tonight by Medical Examiner George H. James. During the autopsy it was found that there was no water in the lungs, show ing the woman had come to her death by drowning. Bruises about the throat indicated that the woman had been seized by brutal fingers and choked to death.
 The Wonan's room in the home of her son, Paul Umansky, with whom she lived, had been ransacked and $120 which she kept in her clothing was missing. Suspicion rests upon two foreign looking men who are known to have been about the place early yes terday, and the police are seeking them
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
MAAoH ESTER WOMAN
 ARRESTED FOR ARSON
Mrs. Emma Keish Charged With Firing
 Two Tobacco Sheds.

Manchester, Conn, Sept. 2S.-Mrs. Emma Keish, ager 50 years, was ar- rested tonight by state police, charg- ed with having attempted to burn two tobacco sheds at Buckland, belonging to the Connecticut Sumatra company on Tuesday night last. The sheds con- tained about 340,oo0 worth of tobacco.
 It is alleged that she soaked two bundles of rags with kerosens oil and then. placing them one in each shed, set fire to them. One was discovered while it was smoldering, and the oth CT burned itself out without doing any damage.
 The state police say she has made 8 confession.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
PARTY CONVENTIONS TO
 BE HELD NEXT WEEK.
Massachusetts Republicans and Demo-
 crats to Adopt Platforms.

Boston. Sept. 2S.-The presiding of ficers of the republican and democratic state conventions to be held in Boston next week We're named late today by the executive committees of both par ties. Congressman Robert 0. Harris of East Bridgewatef will wield the gavel 2 the republican convention on We'd nesday, and Sherman L. Whipple of Brookline will preside at the demo- cratic gathering on the following day
 Party platforms for the candidates chosen at the recent state primaries will be adopted at the conventions
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-29
INSURGENT COMMANDER
 WON'T BE EXTRADITED
But Will Be Tried Here for Violating
 Neutrality Laws.

Los Angeles, Cal, Sept. 2s.-"Gen- eral'' c. Rhys Pryce, former command CT of the Lower California insurreetos will not be extra dited to Mexico to faco charges of murder arson and robbery
 United States Commissioner Van Dyke ruled today that there was no ground for his extradition. He will have to face United States proceedings. however. on charge of having vioIat- ed the neutrality laws.