Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-08-28

James Christie, president of the En-
gineers' club and vice president of the
Franklin institute of Philadelphia, is
dead.
In Race Riot at Indian SPRINGS
Hotels, Ga, one deputy was killed, an
other fatally injured and other persons
injured.
Five Men Were Killed and five in
jured when a large bridge over the
Mmpqua river collapsed and fell to
the river.
Frederick II. Newell, director of the
tour of irrigation projects in the
northwest.
Edward Van PeIt, a brother-in-law
of Senator Works of California, shot
and killed Charles Tindall on a street
of Shelbyville, Ind.
The 300 Residents of the Single Tax
colony at Arden. Del, are shocked at
the announcement of Upton Sinclair
that he will sue for divorce.
Claude Grahame- White, the English
man, took two first prizes and large
share of the first days money at the
Harvard Boston meet Saturday.
The Two Miles of Corridors of the
State, War and Navy building are to
be pa1nted-fOr the first time since the
building was constructed in 1875.
The Biggest Tobacco Shipment to
Europe from Boston in years, contain
ing 100000 smokes. went in the hold
Of the Winifredian of the Ley1and line
Saturday.
The Theft of Jewels Valued at 90 600
from thu Newport, r. l., summer home
of ]. B. Liippincott, the Philadelphia
publisher, was reported by the police
Saturday.
The High Officials of the navy de-
partment regard the torpedo practice
of the German cruiser Bremen in Buz-
yards bay as a breach of international
etiquette.
The Interstate Commerce commits
sion has postponed the effective date
of its order in the Duncan case in
order to allow an appeal to the COM
merce court.
The Late John w. Gates left a sec
ond will. setting aside, in effect, the
great ten-year trust created by the will
drawn in 1910 for the joint benefit of
his wife and son.
The New Government of Portugal
proposes to make the legislation of the
church and state conform to that of
Brazil there being no confiscation of
church property.
Franklin EIdred, 70 Years Old, an
inmate of the Utica Masonic home, was
killed by West Shore milk train
Saturday afternoon. Eldred was walk
ing on the track.
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Germany, Italy and Japan, probably
will present their credentials to the
sovereigns of those countries the lat
ter part of October.
Beginning Sept. 4, the Majority of
will go On half time, some of the
mills running three days weekly and
others alternate weeks.
President Taft Has Issued an execu-
tive order, directing that all perdiem
employees and other day laborers in the
federal public service shall be excused
from work on Labor day."
A Bag Of American Mail Matter
which was lost overheard at Plymouth,
Eng, Aug. II, was picked up Saturday
in the Helford river, near Falmouth. 80
miles down the English channel.
Two Sections of the Grandstand at
the Elgin, ILL.,. road races collapsed on
Saturday, carrying 1000 to 1900 spec
tatOrs with it. A large number of the
spectators of the races were slightly
injured.
The Situation between France and
Germany on the Moroccan question is
tence. France has instructed Ambas-
Sador Cambon what are her demands.
Roth countries are making war prem
arations.
The Rhode Island Democracy opened
their campaign Saturday with a mon
ster dinner at Rocky Point and follow
ed by speechmaking by many promi-
nent speakers from Massachusetts and
Rhode Island.
One Hundred Thousand Dollars was
pledged to Archbishop Ireland at the
close of the annual four days retreat
at st. Paul, Saturday, of the Catholic
of the archdiocese.
At a Meeting of the Officers of the
grand lodge of Elks at Cincinnati this
week it was decided to erect a new
Elks' home on the site of the present
institution at Bedford City, Va. 1t will
cost about 100000.
With. Only a Comparatively Few OF
the thousands of members of the Loyal
Order Of Moose still in Detroit, the an
nual convention closed Saturday at
Detroit with the disposition of matters
Of minor importance.
Henry Clemens, Town Marshal of
Maryville, the county seat of Blount
county, 16 miles from Knoxville,
Tenn was shot through the heart and
instantly killed Saturday by a negro
he was trying to arrest.
The Highland American Liner Rot
terdam broke her own and other rec
ords from Rotterdam for New York on
Saturday with 525 first cabin and SIS
second cabin passengers, total of
LOO, without the steerage.
The Disabling of the Reversing Gear
caused the torpedo boat destroyer
Monaghan to crash into the wharf at
the Newport. r. T.. torpedo station Sat
urday. 1t required the united efforts
of three boats 20 pull her clear.
Massachusetts, Widow in Demand.
Topeka, Kan, Aug. 27.-Answers by
the bushel are going forward to a
young widow Of Massauchetts, who a
week ago wrote to Arthur Capper ed
itor, publisher and republican candi-
date for governor requesting him to
find her husband, "a westerner, big