Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-27

afgeSt ln COnnectiCut in ' Condensed Telegrams
 Michael Hirsben Was Stabbed by some unknown assassin in Pittsburg, Pa.
 There Will Be No More Meetings of President Tatt's cabinet until Janu- ary 2.
 John D. Rockefeller distributed 8 gold pieces among the employees on his estate.
 co, Tex. stabbed his wife and killed himself.
 President Taft May Attend the dim ner of the Charita ble Irish society of Boston next St. PatriclN's da..
 pr. Charles H. Mayo, the distinguish ed surgeon, operated on in New York for galistones, is expected to recover.
 For the Next Week President Taft will work on a message to congress dealing with economy and efficiency Tn the government departments.
 Heavy Damage It Is Feared, would result from frost in the orange dis tricts of San Bernardino and River side counties, Cal. Monday night.
 Gov Baldwin Yesterday Appointed Fred P. Holt of Hartford bank com missioner and James r. Woodruff of Litchfield building and loan commis- sioner.
 Lewis and Frank Ramsey, white, and brothers. were shot and killed near Fulton, ky, hy Rufus Barfield. a ne- gro, who was later captured by the sheriff.
 Former State Senator Thomas Arm old, Jr.,. died yesterday at St. Vincents hospital, Bridgeport, where he was operated upon last week for kidney trouble.
 Trial of General Reyes in the Unit ed States court on charges of vioIat- ing this countrys neutrality laws, may follow his surrender to the Mexican authorities.
 For the First Time in the History of the state of Michigan. unless Governor Osborn changes his mind. woman will act as private secretary to the chief executive.
 A Loss of s1o0,ooo Was Caused by fire which burned the stock of goods in the Wardwell- Emery department store at WatervIlie, Me. and damaged nearby stores last night
 A Fire Which Illuminated Long Is- land sound for miles yesterday de- stroyed the Hungaria hotel at Glen wood and the Mott homestead at Sea Cliff, L. l. Ire loss will reach $75,0 ,00O.
 Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hodges, LISA, retired, died at his home at Wash in2ton yesterday, after an illness of h< cd born in Rhode Island March 13, 1847.
 Norman E. Mack, Chairman of the democratic national committee, yes- -te-aay denied that he was in any way committed as to where the next democratic convention should be held.
 The Schooner Frederieka Schepp, which was confiscated by the govern rnent recently because of false regis t1ation. was sold at auction at Provi- Gence, yesterday, to Capt. James r. Silva, for SS60.
 Della Fox, the We'll Known Singer and comedienne, is said to be in so critical a condition that death is ex- pected. She was operated on In an uptown sanitarium lest Saturday for appendicitis.
 The Cases Against John H. Clriey, George l.. Heron and Samuel Apple baum or the waterbury Sunday Iele- graph staff, were yesterday continued until New Years day. They are charg- ed with blackmail.
 The Maine Central Railroad, through the lease of a section of the St Johns bury and Lake Champlain railroad between Lunenberg and St. Johns bury, Vt, has secured direct connec- ton with St. Johnsbury.
 Causes of Unemployment in Illinois may be investigated by the govern Edward R. Wright, president of the Illinois Federation of Labor. that i'm migration bs diverted from the state
 Secretary of the Interior Fisher i'm formed President Taft yesterday that a a-day pension bill as 1t passed the house would increase the governments annual pension expenditures at least $75,000, ,000.
 Haunted by Visions of His Victim John Henry Martin surrendered to the Baltimore police yesterday, declar- ing he was the man who murdered William H. Miclkle. an old storekeeper in Seventh street, Washington, on No- vember IT last.
 William Patterson of Lincoln, Neb-, a friend of William Jennir gs Bryan, who disappeared from lis daughters home at Plainfleld Sunday morning fast. was found dead yesterday with his throat cut, near a quarry in North Plainfield NJ. It was a case of suicide.
 While His Train Changed Engines at Ogden, Utah, Benjamin J. Carr, private Fifteenth U. $. infantry. was married to Miss Laura Lund of ogden. Two minutes after the ceremony Carr boarded A train and started alone for the Philippines to join his regiment
 Mayor Carter H. Harrison's Sincerity in causing the city civil service com mission to begin Flaw enforcement crusade against the police force. was questioned yesterday in an open letter addressed to him by the United Chi Cago Christian Endeavor socIeties, of Chicago.
 When Malcolm c. Patterson, son of