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Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
INDICATIONS POINT
 TO GENERAL STRIKE
Vice President of Hartman Lines
 Continues Firm in His Attitude.

San Francisco, Sept. 10.-Unless Ju- Illus Kruttschnitt, vice president and director of maintenance of the Harri- man lines, recedes from his absolute refusal to recognize the Federation of Shop Workers, or, it's committees, on those lines, labor chiefs say he will be confronted with a strike. No req son for believing he will recede has been found by labor leaders here.
 General advisory committees of the five international shoporaft unions which are comprised in the federation concluded today a three days confer ence with the international officers of those unions. The general officers were entrusted with full charge of the situ- ation henceforth.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
BISHOP MILAN LAYS
 CORNERSTONE OF CHURCH
Ceremony at Waterbury Preceded by
 Parade of Catholic Societies.

Waterbury, Sept. 10.-Rt. Rev. J. J. Milan, bishop of Hartford, laid the cornerstone of the new Church of the Blessed Sacrament, in course of erec- tion here, in the presence of Il 900 persons this afternoon. including 45 priests of the diocese, Mayor Hotch- kiss of Waterbury and other city of ficials, and delegates from all the sur rounding parishes. Delegations were also present from New Haven, South Norwalk, Bridgeport and Hartford. Previous to the exercises street pa rade, composed of 5000 members of church societies, and three bands was held This is the second new Catholic parish organized here within year.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
VICTIM OF AUTOMOBILE
 ACCIDENT IS MISSING
Jumped from Window When Police
 and Physician Arrive.

New Haven, Sept. 1o.-Rela lives of Edward Toole of 920 State street, this city, are inquiring as to his wherea- bouts. Toole was struck by an auto mobile while walking on State street and knocked down. He was taken to his home and later when two police men, accompanied by a physician, went to the house to ascertain his condition, they were seen by Toole, who jumped out of a rear window and has not since been seen.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
BUILDING FIRED TO
 COVER CHILD MURDER
Proprietor of Place Arrested at Point
 of Revolver.

Washington, Sept. 1o.-Firemen who extinguished a blaze in the cobbler shop of Tony Mslano near the govern ment printing office early today, found unmistalSeable evidence that the fire had been set to cover up the murder of a victim afterwards identified as Harry Smith. IA years old The fire men pulled the charred remains of the boy from burning debris which had been soaked in coal oil. A blood stained hammer was found nearby. Melano was arrested at the point of a revolver. Two witnesses told the police they saw him fighting in his shop yesterday. One woman said she saw him strike boy with hammer.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
A BOSTON AVIATOR
 IS STRICKEN BLIND
Believes It May Be. Due to Glare of
 Electrical Apparatus.

Philadelphia, Sept 1o.-9'alomas J. Towle, an aviator. of No. 12 Prince ion blindness today in the Pennsylvania railroad station here while on his way to York, Pa. to give exhibition flights. Towle was taken to a hospital near the station and later left the city for Boston.
 Physicians who examined his eyes were unable to say whether the aff1ic- tion would be permanent. Towle said that he has a hangar in the rear of his home where be keeps a Bleriot monoplane, and that he thought his eyes became affected while watching mechanics. repairing parts of his ma chine under the glare of strong electrical. apparatus.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Robert Taft Leads Law Class.

Beverly, Sept. 10.-Not even the steady rains of the afternoon that cut his golf garra down to scant nine holes instead of the usual IS could keep President Taft unhappy yester- day. He proudly showed to Mrs. Taft and to few friends who dropped in letter just received from Dean praising his oldest son, Robert, for the showing made in his first year at the law school. Robert, the president was informed, stood at the head of the class. and the president added, for lis visitors better Understanding that to rank first At that school meant a great deal.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
THE coATEsvILLE LYNcHINe.
Grand Jury is Refused Permission to
 Quit Investigation.

Westchester, Pa, Sept. 10.-The grand jury which is conducting an in vestigation into the lynching of Zach Walker at Coatesville on the night of Aug. 13 came into the Chester county court yesterday and asked to be re- leased from further consideration of the case, but Judge Butler refused to grant the request. The jurors we're ordered to resume their investigation this week. The jury offered the court it's report on the investigation so far as it. had gone. but the judge refused to receive it. The report. it is said, de- clared that the jury was unable to get sufficient evidence to. warrant the in- slictment of any additional suspects in the lynching.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
A SPECIAL SESSION
 OF THE LEGFSLATURE.
Governor Baldwin May Gall One to Req
 district the State.

New Haven, Conn., Sept. 10.-If the general assembly fails to pass meas- ure redistricting the state as to cons gressmen and state snators, there is possibility that Governor Baldwin may call a special session of the legislature for that purpose. In speaking of the matter, Governor Baldwin said:
 fI regard the matter of redistricting the state, both for congressman and state senators, as one of high import ance. I still hope for action by the general assembly with respect to each. So long as this hope remains I should not care to discuss the question as to what might by my duty should noth- ing be done in this direction"
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
TAFT ON DIVORCE LAWS.
Believes That Divorced Persons EhouId Not Ren1arry in Another State

Beverly. Mass, Sept. 10.-One of the subjects President Taft may discuss on his western trip is marriage and divorce. On this he has decided con- victions, which have been strengthen cd hyi the. numerous recent separa- tions of !aell-known people. The pres ident believes that person who has been divorced in one state should not be allowed to remarry in another state He regards remarriages in such cases as bigamy. and is of tne opinion that through like legislation in all the states they can be prevented.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Trolley Crash
 Caused by Fog
NINETEEN HURT IN REAR-END COLLISION AT GRAND RAPIDS.
ONE OF INJURED MAY DIE
Motorman Had Both Legs Broken and Sustained Internal niuries-conduc- tor Has Broken Arm.

Grand Rapids, Mice,. Sept 10.- Nineteen persons were injured, one of them probably fatally, when two cars on the Interurban railway met in a rear-end collision one mile east of Fruitport tonight.
 Fog obscured Car Ahead.
 There was a heavy fog and. it is believed the motorman was unable to see that the car ahead had stopped to let off passengers.
 Motorman's Legs Broken.
 Motorman Darling of Grand Rapids had both legs broken and received in- ternal injuries.
 Conductor Has Broken Arm. Conductor. Smith, also of Grand Rap ids, sustained a broken arm and mi nor injuries.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
GIRLS BODY BORE
 SUSPICIOUS BRUISES
Young Woman of AsbeviIe, N. c.,
 Had Been Missing Since Thursday.

Asheville, N. C.. Sept. 10-Miss Myrtle Hawkins. 1T years old, daugh- ter of W. H. Hawkins, a Henderson vile jeweler, disappeared from her home last Thursday and today her body, bearing suspicious bruises, was found in Lake Oceola, three miles from Hendersonville. Deep bruises on the head and face gave rise to sus- picions of foul play, though the coro- ner's verdict was "death by means
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
MISS BARToN's CONDITION
 NOT CONSIDERED SERIOUS. Red Cross Founder Has Slight Mus,
 cuIar Weakness of Heart.

Boston, Sept. 10.-Fears for the health of Miss Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross society, who has been ill at her summer home at Oxford. are not well founded, ae- cording to a statement issued today by her nephew, Stephen E. Barton. When Miss Barton tok her bed a few days ago there was considerable alarm ex- pressed by her friends on account of. her advanced age, go years. The trou- ble, said her nephew today was due to a slight muscular weakness of the heart. and is not serious.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
VOTE TO sNue THE PRESIDENT.
! Cleaners Won't Go to Detroit Fair Be- cause He is Going to Be There.

Ann -Arbor, Sept. 10.-At meeting of the Braun arbor of the Cleaners in Northfield township a resolution was unanimously adopted to boycott the state fair at Detroit on Sept 5S be- cause of the presence of President Taft at the fair grounds on that day. The resolution declares that the president "has shown himself in favor of ruinine home markets and agriculturalista by forcing reciprocity upon the country
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
NO ABATEMENT OF THE
 SUNDAY GAlETY AT NEWPORT
Protests of the Episcopal Clergy Last
 Week Have No Effect.

Newport, R. l., Sept 10.-Despite the action of the Episcopal clergy in this city in denouncing from every pulpit of the denomination here last Sunday the Sunday amusements of society, no decrease in .gaiety was noticeable hero today There were the usual numebr of dinner parties and golf and tennis matches among the summer colonists. Baseball games also attracted the usu- al number of spectators, and the cigar and ice cream stores did their custom ary holiday business.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Husband Kills Correspondent.

Kansas City Mo, Sept. 10.-Henry c Gumbel. IT,. wealthy business man of Wichita. Kan. and son of a local capitalist. who was shot here yesterday hy Robert F. curtiss 8 cigar salesman died today. t'urtiss recent
 l, filed. suit for di.5orce against his wife. naming Gumbei in his petition,
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
OBITUARY.
John GiIpin.

Newport, R. l., Sept. 10.-John Gill pin, well-known newspaper corre- spondent, died of heart trouble today at the age of 63 years. MT. GiIpin came to America from Leeds, England. when he was 15 years old and went on the staff of The News. with which he has been connected since. He is said to have been the first man in the country to write up pony polo game and he was the first in this city to start society column.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
A CONVICT SUICIDES
 ON EVE OF HIS RELEASE
Christian oleson Hangs Himself in
 New Haven County Jail.

New Haven, Sept. 1o.-Christian Oleson, s7 years old, of Boston, who was serving twenty days sentence in the New Haven county jail for. tres passing on railroad property, com mitted suicide, in that institution to- day by hanging himself with his belt to his cell door. He was to have been released Wednesday and no reason is known for his act. He was unmarried.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Mount Etna Gets Active Again.

Catania, Sicily, Sept. 10.-Mount yEt- na is showing a revival of activity. Two new craters have opened about 5000 feet above the sea level. An immense cloud of smoke is visible over Etna and ashes are being erupted continually. Frequent earthquake shocks occur at intervals of from five to ten minutes and can be felt in all the surrounding villages, where the inhabitants are greatly alarmed.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
BIG SPELLING BEE PLANNED. There Will Be 14,5oo Contestants in
 Kane County, III.

Chicago, Sept. 10.-An old fashioned spelling bee in the public schools of Kane county will have 14,500 contest ants. The contest starts with the be- ginning of the school near next Mon day, and will not be finished until next spring.
 In the beginning the championship of each room will be decided then the championship of each school, and next the championship of the city or town ship. The leaders of the cities and townships will meet at Geneva for the final spell down.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Umpire Killed sv Baseball.

Boston, Sept. 10-Struck in the head by a baseball when umpiring a game sst Riverside on the Charles today, Myer Schlosberg. aged 20 years of Newton. died at the Boston relief hos pital tonight, where he was taken aft CT the accident. Schlosberg was at tending an outing of the civic service house of Newton, of which he was an officer.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Editors, Quarrel Ends in Murder.

Havana, Sept. ,1o.-Frnesto Mendoza editor of Fl Conbate. made good the name of his paper today by killing Rudelfo Fernandez, editor of the Gui- nes de Rumbo. Both papers are pub lished weekly at Guines, about forty miles from Havana. The men met in q street in that town and Fernandez attacked. Mendoza with a cane The latter drew his revolver and shot Fer nandez. The trouble arose over a neWspaper controversy.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Boat capsized, Brothers Drown.

Haverhill, Mass, Sept. 10.-By the capsizing of rowboat in Crystal lake today, Albert and Wallace Armour, brothers, aged 21, and 1S years, respec- lively, were drowned. Daniel Day, their companion, was saved by the heroism of Forest Damon, who saw the upset from shore and plunged into the water to the rescue.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Murder Mystery Still unsoIved.

Madison, Wis, Sept 10.-The mys- tery attending the murder of little An nie Lemberger, who was supposed to have been abducted from her home last Wednesday night. strangled and thrown into Lake Monona, and whose body was found yesterday, still remains un- solved and no. arrest has yet been made in the case
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
maedon.ld.s Condition uncbano.s.

New Haven. Sept. 1o.-It was stated tonight at the home of former Insur- nnce Commissioner Macdonald that his condition was unchanged. He is suffering from typhoid fever and the disease has several days vet to run before there can be any assurance of his recovery.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
coIumbis,s Oldest Resident Dead.

Columbia. Conn.,; Sept. 10.-Mrs. .Har- riet Youmans, 94 years old, the oldest resident of the town, died at her hone here today after a short illness. Mrs. Youmans was always active in church work. and was for ss years a member of the Sunday schel oI the First Con- gregatiellal church.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
cHLoRoFoRM's FUMES
 FATAL TO A WOMAN.
Mrs. eourgoes Took Anaesthetic to
 Have Some Teeth Extracted.

Hartford. Conn.,. Sept. 10-Mrs Ade- laide Bourgoes of Babcock street died today from chloroform poisoning ad- ministered as an anaesthetic while her teeth were being extracted. A physi- clan was in attendance, upon whom no blame is attached. She was 54 years old and leaves her husband, one son and four dauxhters.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Pastor Gives s7,ooo orqa,,.

New Haven. Sept. 10.-It was an- nounced today that the new $7,000 or- gan which has been installed in the Church of the Sacred Heart. and which was used today for the first time, was the personal gift of the pas- tor of. the church. Rev. Father Mi- chael McKeon
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
5000 Postal Savings Banks Soon.

Washington, Sept. 10.-All of the approximately 1,s0o postoffices of inc second class and many of the first class having been designated as pos- tai savings banks as rapidly as prac- ticable, the postal savings system will be extended to the smaller postoffices of the country and by January i. the postal savings system will be in oper- ation in all of the 5000 first, second and third clash efices.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Rec Cross Seals Still Sold.

New York, Sept. 1O-Charles l.. Magee. secretary of the American Ma tional Red Cross, in letter to the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis, made public today. denies recently circulated reports that Postmaster Genera Hitchcock had prohibited the sale of Red Crosa scala, -
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Suicide Will Not InvaIidate Claims.

Rochester, Sept. 10-Members of the Mutual Benefit association of the Ma tional Letter Carriers association who commit suicide will not thereby in- validate their claims. This was decided at last weeks session of the biennial convention. Three suicides have been reported since last conven- ton.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Great Council of Red Men.

Cleveland, O., Sept. 10.-Delesates and officers of the Improved Order of Red Men are arriving here for the 64th convention of the great council. which begins here tomorrow. Among the national officers already present is Carl Foster, Bridgeport, Conn. great senior sagamore.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Newfoundland for Rec;nroe;tx.

reached Ottawa that if Canada rati- fes reciprocity a movement will be launched in. Newfoundland for union with the dominion. Newfoundland has several times, without. success, sought better trading terms wrh the United States.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
Recame confused on Tr.ck.

Bristol. Conn, Sept. 10.-Constantins Martusiak became confused while crossing the railroad tracks hero to- day and was struck by Waterfurv bound train and received internal .ir- juries which may cause his teath. 6S was taken to . HertfpEd, lcS6l11f
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

As the Result of an Automobile Ac- oident at Attleboro, Mass. Mrs. Lillian May Shoemaker, wife of Dr A. B. Shoemaker of that town, is dead. and pr. N. C. Bu1lard.- also of Attleboro, is in serious condition at the Elmer son hospital, Boston.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

James Newman, Aged 71, a notorious pickpocket, Was sentenced to 19 years at Trenton, N. J.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

St. Petersburg, Sept 1o-In the pres- ence of Emperor Nicholas and the Russian grand dukes the dread- nought5 Petropavalosk, sister of the battleship Sebastopol, was launched yesterday at the Baltic works.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

London Sept. 10--The first flying day afternoon under the auspices of the British postof1ice. The points of departure and arrival were respective ly the Tendon aerodrome and Windsor castle, the distance being somewhat under a score of miles,
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

Madrid, Sept 10.-Five thousand Spanish troops have received orders from the ministry of war to reinforce the spanish garrison at Melilla on the Riff coast of Morocco.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

Paris, Sept. 10.-The government is sending additional troops to the north- ern departm ents of France to deal with the cheap food demonstrations which often are instigated by revolutionary societies.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

William J. Brooks, who according to the coroner's jury killed Mrs. Maude A. Burrill at Messalonskee lake, Me, on Thursday afternoon, died from the wound he inflicted in. his head.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11
THE NoMA AT NEW YORK.
Yacht on Which Bridal Couple Sailed
 Has Absent" Flag Flying.


 New York. Sept. 10.@The steam yacht Nonra. on which Colonel John Jacob sstor and his bride. who was Miss Madeline Force started from Newport yesterday on their honey moon trip. spent several hours in ma ncsusres about New York harbor to- day The Noma is supposed to have entered local waters during the fog of tfc morning and 1t was not until late fn the day that her presence became known.
 Absent" Flag Flying.
 ifter lying in the Hudson river for some time with the absent flag fly ing the yacht weighed anchor and steamed down the barbor, passing quarantine and heading for the sea. Two hours later she returned and, J.as sing mp the harbor. was swallowed up in the maze of moving craft.
 Their Whereabouts Unknown.
 Whether Colonel Astor and his bride were on board during these manouver- inEs could not be learned. The bridal pair were believed to be in this city this evening. but all knowledge of their
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

Brest France, Sept. IDA fierce bat tie occurred here yesterday when a large mob of cheap food manifestants engaged the troops. At least 40 per- sons were injured.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

1 The Old Atlantic Transport liner Mesoba, is to be converted into a ] freighter.
 | James Newman, Aged 71, a notorious pickpocket, was sentenced to 19 years at Trenton, N. J. No Moving Pictures in which Beulah N. Binford appears will be allowed to l be exhibited in Providence. 1 Mrs. Harriet D. conIey of Chicago, who shot Robert Bruce Watson of Chi cago, was released on bond. Ten Buildings in the Center of San tiago, Cuba were completely destroyed by fire Saturday. The loss is est1mat- ed at $1OO,00O I Following an Operation for internal trouble, Frank J. Look, a prominent manufacturer of Northampton, Mass, died at his home. Dr.. William Stursiss BigeIow has given to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts his extensive collection of Chinese and Japanese art.
 Hundreds of People Are Leaving Barcelona and other places in northern Spain because of violent epidemic of an enteric nrelady.
 Senator LaFoIIette Will Wait until after congress convenes. early in De cember, before announcing his candi- dacy for president.
 Heliodorus, the Mad Monk of Tsar- itsym," has declared that attacks upon Jews and Russian intelligent classes would soon be begun.
 A FusiIade of Shots followe a bitter quarrel of laborers at Perth Amboy, N. J., and two Italians fell dead and an- other was severely wounded.
 The Panama Canal has just been ex- tended to it's full width of 500 feet and about half of it's complete depth of Al feet at the Atlantic entrance.
 Mrs. Rebecca Jeffries, mother of the former champion pugilist who is dy- ing, continually asks for her son, who is in Alaska on a hunting trip.
 The First Rivet Will Be Driven and clenched in the keep plates of the bat tleship New York,to be the largest war ship in the world, at Camden, N. J., to- day.
 Midshipman Byron R. Coleman of Missouri, who graduated fom the Nav al Academy last year, has resigned from the navy on account of defective eyesigf1t.
 Will G. Comstock, convicted in western land fraud case, was released from jail in Nebraska to attend the funeral of his partner, who die in cell beside him.
 William 4. Lewis, President Lin eolnss bedNguard, and for 5 years a White House en1ploye, is in a critical condition at his home as a result of stroke of apoplexy.
 The Body of Seven Year Old Annie Lemherser; who was kidnapped at Madison, Wis, Wednesday night, was found in Lake Monona Saturday. She had been murdered.
 German Business Men interested in Mnrncca met at Ham hIIrey and adQntad
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

Cabled Paragraphs

Coburg, Sept. 10.-Baron von Erffa, court chamberlain. was killed in an automobile accident here yesterday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

The Old Atlantic Transport liner Mesoba, is to be converted into 3 freighter.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

Colidinq With a Tree when a few feet from the ground, a biplane op- erated by Charles N. Kolstadt, a youthful aviator, was damaged and the amateur operator shaken up in Quincy, Mass, Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

Senator LaFoIIette Will Wait until after congress convenes. early in De cember, before announcing his candi- dacy for president.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

The Body of Seven Year Old Annie Lemberger; who was kidnapped at Madison, Wis, Wednesday night, was found in Lake Monona Saturday She had been murdered.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

William A. Lewis, President Lin- eolnss bedNguard, and for 5 years White House e1nploye, is in 8. critical condition at his home as a result of a stroke of apoplexy.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

No Moving Pictures in which Beulah N. Binford appears will be allowed to be exhibited in Providence.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

One of the Fastest Passages ever made to Boston was completed by the White Star line steamer Arabic when she passed Boston light 5 days P hours and IS minutes after leaving DauntS Rock
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

Tho Knitting Mills of the William Carter company at Needham Heights, Mass, which have been running on short time since July 4, will commence operations on full time today.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

Eben w. Sears, a Former Policeman of Lynn has been indicted on the charge of extortion. It is char"ad that he attempted to get money from Hugh Ferguson, saloon keeper of Lowell.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

The. Total Vote in Thursdays demo- cratic primaries at Richmond Va, shows majorities of 32,055 and 36,253. respectively, for Senators Martin and Swanson, nominated to succeed them selves in the federal senate over Con- greSSmen Jones and Glass
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-11

Charles H. Ames, a prominent Boston business man, dropped dead in the dining room of the Boston City club just as he was taking a seat at one of the tables for luncheon.