Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-18


lnecticut in Proportion
Condensed Telegra1ns
Rains in Michigan Have Checked all
further danger from forest fires,
Ono Hundred and Sixteen Bostonians
died of the heat during the recent hot
spell. i
At St. Die, France, Ceremonies were
held commemorating the naming OF
America in 1907.
The French Fishing Schooner Denise
was lost on the Great Banks. Her
crew was saved.
Earl kunst of Parkersburs, w. Va,
killed himself in hotel by sla shing his
throat with a razor.
The Elephant and Mule in a Race
from New York to Washington Quit
simultaneously near Philadelphia.
Little Rock, Ark, Has Appealed to
the federal government to help in
stamping out an epidemic of typhoid.
Hon. James PIiney Whitney, prims
minister of Ontario, is bitterly op-
posed to reciprocity with the United
States.
Detectives Sent Up the Hudson River
to report on the ice supply report there
is no shortage in stock, but that labor
is scarce.
Nausatuck Citizens Are Kicking
against the bubbles which were recent
ly installed at the public drinking
fountains.
Eva Duryea TheIbere, Sister of Wal
ter E. Duryea, who left $4,000 900 to a
trained nurse, has sued for a share of
the estate
According to the Engineers of the
locks and canal office at Lowell, Mass,
the Merrimack river is lower than for
Is years past.
Growers in West Bath, Me-, Report
that the strawberry crop has been cut
off nearly one-third because of the re-
cent extreme heat.
Investigation of the Record of jor
B. B. Ray of the pay department of the
army is to be made, says the Army
and Navy Register.
Engineer oliver. Was Killed when
the New York and Buffalo express on
the Erie railroad ran into a switching
locomotive near Rochester. n. Y.
The Memory of the Oldest lnhabtant
of Vermont fails to recall a time
when the Missisco valley has been so
parched and dry as it is this summer.
Ethel Barrymore, the Actress, has
cancelled her engagements for the re-
mainder of the season in the north
west and has departed for New York.
: Mrs. Pearl c. Hopkins of New Ha-
ven is held criminally responsible for
the death cf her husband. Jesse B.
Hopkins, by Coroner Mix in his find
ing.
Attorney General Wickersham has
decided that it is not unlawful for the
United States to deal with corpora
tions declared to be Illegal combina-
tions.
There is an Average of Thirty Rail-
road accidents a day in the United
States. according to the reports re-
ceived by the interstate commerce
commission.
"He Ruined My Home!" said Guis-
eppe Romanello. when arraigned at
New York on the charge of killing
A1essandro Zarro and mortally wound
ing Filipo Prosapio.
President William Dewitt Hyde Of
Bowdoin college announces that the
college will have new gymnasium,
the subscriptions to the 100000 fund
having been overpledged.
Fifteen Persons-ten of them fire
men-were thrown down and injured
in an explosion of gas in the silver
ware plant of F. G. Webster on At
lantic avenue in Brooklyn yesterday.
George Labarto, Wholesale Fruit
merchant of Jeannette, Pa, shot and
killed Venal Ceciliano, a supposed
Black Handler. when the latter lighted
cigar as signal to pass over tribute.
Lieut.. Walter E. Reed, Who is IN
charge of the post exchange at Fort
Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. has
brought suit for $4,000 damages from
Mrs. Margaret B. Eames, wife of Capt.
Assistant Secretary of War oliver
Is enUedNOr1nR 10 lenLlSL the dlQ Oh
the governors of the several states in
developing the military training of the
pupils of the high schools of the coun-
try.
Whether to Take Excursions on
Lake Michigan on boats not manned
by union men, or to stay ashore and
endure the hot nights, is a question
vexing the minds of thousands of un-
ion men in Chicago
Prof. e. A. Burt of Middiebury VT,
has left for the Porcupine district of
Ontario, having received word that
his son, Angus Burt and wife perished
in the big forest fires. They had been
married only q year.
Charged With Having Three Times
placed distractions consisting Of
stones and ties on the Central Yer
mont railroad track, Joseph Meyette
a 10 year old farm lad of Barre. VT,
is in jail awaiting a hearing July "a
Governor Bass of New Hampshire
has directed Attorney General East
man to take all necessary steps for
enforcing the state laws against gam
bling at Granite State park, Dover,
where race meeting is scheduled to
be held this week.