Norwich bulletin., 1912-02-24

Chain Manufacturers Protested yes
teriay to the senate committee on
finance against the Underwood steel
tariff revision bill.
Sixteen Floors Down the Elevator
Shaft Of a down-tow slyscraper, Miss
Jean Sacklin of New York city fell to
her death yesterday.
Leroy r. Vernon, Washington Cor
for the Chicago News yes
terday was appointed chief of the pub
licity bureau of the Taft beadquar-
tors.
Sale of the Art Collection of the
late Edward Weber of Hamburg. Ger
many, realized $1,O0O,00O. A number
Of rare paintings were bought by
Announcement Was Made yesterday
that the Rev. Charles f. Kavanaugh,
chancellor of the archdiocese of Phila-
helphia, has been made a monsignor
by the pope.
Advices to Dunn's Review this Week
from leading cities in the United States
indicate that business still moves along
lines, but the volume is
slowly expanding.
John Morq, Veteran of the War of
1912 and probably the oldest man in
the United States died yesterday at
his home on Indian Creek, Ky. ae was
124 years of age.
So Numerous and lnsistent Are the
demands upon the navy department
for relics of the battleship Maine that
it has been found necessary to send
for another ship load.
Mrs. Frederick Hitchcock Morley,
formerly Miss Octavia NJ. Wheaton,
daughter of the late General Frank
Wheaton, has been granted at Denver,
Col, a decree Of divorce.
Lucius c. Porter, a letter carrier
and a licensed preacher of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church, died at his home
at New Haven yesterday of pneumo-
MIA, after a weeks illness.
Westfield Had a Fire Scare Yester-
dey when the Park Square stables,
owned by Samuel Squire and con-
Quoted by c. E. Avery and Company,
were destroyed. Loss $4,000.
State Troops Arrived yesterday to
protect William Richardson, whose
life has been sought by three different
mobs since he killed James Violet at
Milburne, KY, several days ago.
Replying to a Deputation of Prot
estant Christians, Yuan Shi Kai again
expressed his determination to remove
all religious disabilities and enforce
religious liberation throughout China,
Disobedience of Orders in CROSSING
the international line with men under
arms will be the charge upon which
Lieutenant Ben w. Fields, 18th In
fantry, is to be tried at San Antonio,
William Lardner, witness for the
defense in the Kimrnel claimant case
in the st. Louis court, testified that
Kimmel told him in Auburn prison Of
the abuse to which he had been sub
iected.
Samuel Greeley Smith, aged 30, a
first cousin of Horace Greeley and of
United States Senator Cyrus Sulloa-
way Of New Hampshire, died at the
national soldiers home at Los
Angeles.
The Question of "Foated" oysters
fattened in fresh water, was taken up
again yesterday by the pure food and
drug board of the department of agri-
culture. The board took the mat
ter under consideration.
The Franklin institute of PhiladeI-
phla announced yesterday that the
Cresson gold medal, the highest honor
of the institute, has been awarded to
nine distinguished scientists. among
them being Edwin Williams Morley OF
West Hartford, Conn.
. limitations of Possible Investiqa
tion of Senator Dupont's election toob
pisce during a fight before the senate
judiciary committee over the confrms-
ton Cf Cornelius Q. P. Swain, who had
been nominSted for United States
marshal Of Delaware.
After serubbing and peeIinq pota
toes for a living in the city lodgine
house at New York, for a fortnig 1t ol
more, Leopold Hirschberg Learned
from a relative this week that hi
father had died and left him real es
tate in Alabama worth about 800, 900
w. A. Jaudon, Who Sold Bonds o
Europe in 1854 and bought supplies
the Confederacy to purchasers II
for the Southern government tina
failed to run the bloakade from
Nassau after they had been shippe
from Liverpool. died at Savanagh
Ga, yesterday.
As a Result of Action Taken by
! mass meeting of 400 glove cutters a
Gloversville, y. Y. forty cutters walk
/ ed out of the factory Of the Elit
! Glove company yesterday, refusing t
work on doe skin at the wage fxe
! by the Glove Manufacturers associa
ton of the United States.
Accusing the Western Union Tele
| graph Co, Of unlawful practices an
! the exaction Of unreasonable join
rates, the Postal Telegraph Gable com
| pany yesterday instituted a proceedin
before the inter state commerce com
mission demanding an adjustment o
an equitable basis Of all interchang
rates
Proclaim Gen. Trevino President.
FL Paso, Texas, Feb. ga mani
festo proclaiming Gen. Geronimo Tre
vino as president ad interim and de
crying Francisco L Madero as O grin
go lover" was printed and circulate
in Ella Paso today. The proclamatio
is signed by Gen Pascual Orozc
Emilio Vasouez (without the Gomez
Andres Cara Galan, and several othe
prominent Mexicans.
$4,000 Worth of JewsIry Found.