Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-08

nave been torDlddfn at Chicago.
 An Island Has Suddenly Risen from the sea off the Venezuelan coasN
 John Johnson, the famous dog team driver, ,-is marooned on the Siberian coast.
 The Government is Going to man ufacture its own high explosives at an arsenal in New Jersey.
 Secretary of the Treasury Mac Veagh has come out in favor of pen sioning superannuatcd governmental clerks.
 Colonel CoIviIIe P. Terrett, Eighth infantry, at Monterey, Cal, has ap- piled to the war department for re- tirement |.
 Senator Sutherland of Utah favors the pending arbitration treaties be- tween the United States and Great Britain and France.
 A Robbery of $456 from the safe of the town treasurer of Rockland, Mass, which took place on March 27th last. became known yesterday.
 The Socialists Made Rsr.arkab!e gains at Auburn, N. Y., yesterday and elected an alderman and a member of the board of supervisors. ~t
 Twenty one Japanese Fishermen were arrested by an agent of the U. $. fisheries bureau on a charge of illegal ly fishing in Alaskan waters.
 Peter G. Thomson of Hamilton, O.. president of the Champion Coated Pa per company. must stand trial on the charge of attempted bribery.
 Charles Gariner, 61 years old and married, was killed at the Thorndale stock farm at Andover, Mass, yester- day while training trotting horse.
 Captain Charles De Forest Chandler, commanding the army aviation school at College Park, has gone south to in spect proposed sites for a winter avia- tion camp.
 Spread of the Railroad Shopmen's strike to the Central of Georgia Rail way and the calling of a. strike on the Rock Island lines are matters of only a few days.
 Fifty Women Members of a Chicago clubF which was giving bridge party in their game and the club rooms cleared by police.
 Rev. Clarence V. T. Rieheson felt greatly encouraged yesterday on learn, ing that his church, the Inmanuel Baptist of Cambridge had refused to accept his resignation
 pr. Alfred c. Lumbdin, editor of the Philadelphia Public Ledger, for the past 12 years. and previously manag- ing editor of the Philadelphia. Times, died yesterday of heart disease.
 Samuel Gompers, President of the American Federation of Labor. was the principal witness before the em- ployers' liability and workman's com pensation commission yesterday.
 George w. Glover, of Lead, s. D. has filed a petition with the superior court at Concord, N. H., for permission to appeal from the probate of the will of his mother. Mrs Mary Baker Eddy.
 A. J. Lynchbern, of Chicago, who is credited with being one of the largest holders of cash wheat in the United States, sold yesterday 100, ,000 bushels at his own terms.
 An Unusually Large Amount of bet ting on the outcome of yesterdays Mass. One man wagered $10.0OO that Buckingham would be elected, giving odds of 10 to 8.
 investigation through board of in quest into the death of Peter J. Hal ley, a fireman, and Robert J. Law, Jr an oiler, of the cruiser Pennsylvania at Bremerton, Wash.
 Mir. and Mrs. Alton Aubrey of Ham, nond. Ind, were found dead in bed yesterday by guests who had gathered to assist in the celebration of the golden wedding of the couple. They had been asphyxiated.
 John Smith, for 30 Years the presid- ing patriarch of the Mormon church and nephew of its founder and first president, Joseph Smith, is dead at Salt Lake. Utah, after three days illness of pneumonia.
 All But Two Members of the con- gressiohal committee that went to the Isthmus of Panama last month re- turned yesterday, satisfied that Presf- dent Tafts prediction would be full filled and that the canal would be fin ished and open for business by 1913.
 A Huge Boulder, Commemoratine the spot where President Lincoln stood exposed to Confederate fire at Fort Stevens, in the suburbs of Washing ton. during General Early's attack on the national capital. was put into posi- tion yesterday with appropriate cere- monies.