Norwich bulletin., 1911-10-30


 nothing to disgrace the family name.
 Secretary Fisher of the interior de-
 partment favcrs the retirement sys- tenn for civil employees of the govern ment.
 James T. Weyson, "A Years Old, chief engineer of the United States revenue cutter service (retired). is dead.
 The Police of Indianapolis made lit tie or no progress in unraveling the mystery of the murder of pr. Helen Knabe.
 A Request of S15,ooo to the National w. c. T, U. by the late Mrs. Emile D. Martin of New York has been an nounced.
 Secretary of the Navy George Won L. Meyer believes the United States will have the finest navy in the world in another year.
 Lack of Work Caused the Dischars- ing of about 300 machinists at the Brown &, Sharpe tool and machine plant at Providence, R. l., Saturday. The Valley Worsted Mills of the American Woolen company at Provi- dence, R. l., which have been closed for over a year, will resume operations this morning.
 Three Members of the Mexican cab inet have resigned because of criticism in the congress. when explanation of the governments failure to suppress the Zapaists was demanded Harvard University Has Bought the extensive library of the Marquis Olivar of Madrid, considered to be the finest collection of works on international law in the world.
 A Magnificent New 5-story Club house costing $2,500,000 was dedicated l Saturday by the mother lodge" of the | Benevolent and Protective Order of ElSs at New York.
 The Committee at Copenhagen in charge of mission work among the Es- kimos has refused to accept the pro- i ceeds of the lecture Dr. Cook deiiy-
 cred there Tuesday.
 President Taft Has Photographed his 1 personal coincidence to President Le-
 conte of Haiti, expressing regret at the 1 death of President Leconte's wife, l Madame Josephine Leconte. l Frank Wasser, 55 Years Old, and his i young son., of Hellertown, Pa, were 1 drowned in the Delaware canal, 8 mile l above Easton, Pa, when their automo 1 bile went over an embankment.
 Bert Rodney, an Actor, Fired two l shots at his wife at Wichita, Kas 1 Saturday. and then shot himself i through the heart, dying instantly, 1 Mrs. Rodney is dangerously wounded E. H. Sothern and His Wife, Miss l Julia MarloWe, who were married last 1 August, returned to New York Satur- l day from Europe, on the Hamburg American liner I<aiscrin Auguste Vic toria.
 through the eastern states of a party
 Of more than 300 noted German phy i s1cians and surgeons next fall, Dr. AL
 bert O1iven of Berlin arrived in Boston Saturday
 In an Attempt to End Her Life, Miss 1 Anna Harter. aged B, leaped into a
 pit at the City park. Lima, Ohio, in
 which were confined two large black
 bears. The bears, however, refused to 1 harm her
 No Spirit of Unfriendliness to the 1 United States infiu enced the verdict of ! the Canadian people at the recent cleo i ton, declared Robert Laird Borden ! premier of Canada, when he reached | New ork.
 Former Friends and Admirers from
 all over the United States Saturday attended the unveiling of a. statue i'll 1 honor of Robert G. Ingersoll. The
 statue was unveiled in Glen Oak park 1 Peoria, ILL
 BingF anton, N. Y., Joined the ranks l of municipal ownership Saturday, when after the most bitter battle ever known l in this section, the taxpayers voted by 1 a majority of two to one to establish i a municipal lighting plant.
 What the Chicago Police Say Was a l Murder with many features of which i they were unable to explain was re-
 vealed when the body of Blanche Dow i was found naked on the floor of her
 room in a downtown hotel. Maurice Enright. Labor Union Or 1 oanizer was Saturday found guilty of ] the murder of Vincent Altman, and his i punishment fixed at life Imprisonment. ] Enright shot Altman, also a labor or 1 ganizer, in the barroom of a Chicago l hotel.
 Freight Rates on Millions of Barrels | os flour annually will be affected by l proceedings instituted before the in i terstate commerce commission looking 1 to a reduction from g to 21 1-2 cents hundred pounds between Minneapolis
 and New York city. 1 At the Request of pr. Fitz- Randolph,
 road commissioner of New Jersey, 1 Secretary Wilson of the department of agriculture has detailed experts to go 1 to New Jersey and aid in the state l investigation into the picking of horse
 meat for export trade. l What is Believed to Be the Quickest
 time in which a capital case was ever l disposed of in North Carolina was made when Ross French, a Cherokee Indian, i charged with the murder of Ethel Shu- ] Ter. a 14 years old girl, was tried, con- victed and sentenced to death in less l than one half days session of court. l A Surprise was Given 4o Between i 40 and 5o Coiored Persons attendine a isurprise party at Springfield, Mass
 Friday night when the floor in the
 dining room of w. H. Daley gave
 way. precipitating the entire party into i the basement. No one escaped being l truised. and nine of the victims were seriously hurt