Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-09

Fire Destroyed the Oatmeal mill and | warehouse of the United Cereal Mills | company. at Atchison, the only cereal | mill in Kansas.
 Representative c. D. Randel certi- fles his expenses in his race for the United States senate in the Texas pri- maries were S5,55O.
 Canadian Tanners Have Decided to | advance the price of leather ten per cent. on account of the increased cost of hides and materials.
 lmports of Precious Stones in July broke all previous records. Gems val ued at S5,547,116 were brought in, com- pared with S4,475,9s5 a year ago.
 Eastern Roads with Chicago termi- nals will follow western lines in es- tsblishing Saturday as half holiday in freight warehouses in that city.
 The Ten Pension Agencies establish | ed some years ago to expedite the payment of soldiers, will probably be abolished at the beginning of the new year.
 | Joseph Davenport, 93 Years of age, one of the founders of the Sons of St. George, an order of English borE citizens of this country. died at Scran- ton, Pa
 A Force of Persian Military Police was defeated in an attempt to dislodge the former shah from a position in the mountains of Ears, Twenty police were killed.
 Lehoud KaliL a Syrian Boy, aged 13 years was badly injured at Torring- ton, by the explosion of adynamite cap which he was trying to take apart.
 One Thousand Fright Handlers at Port Arthur and Fort William, Ont, struck yesterday. They get 25 cents an hour and want five cents an hour more.
 A Crew of Amateur SteVsdores at a Brooklyn dock unloaded one side of a lighter before the other. and the vessel capsized. The six men had to be fshed out.
 E. F. croker, Former Fire Chief of New York, examined the new S100O00 convention hall in Philadelphia, and pronounced it a fire trap and a men ace to the city.
 Several Persons Were Injured and the engineer killed when a passenger train on a branch of the New York Central ran Into an open switch near Camden, N. '.
 Bankers from 31 States are in St Paul attending the second annual con- ference of the committees of state associations on agricultural develop ment and education.
 President Taft Is Giving considera- tion to at least one of Roosevelt's poli- cies Recently he promoted a man be- cause he could not support a family of twelve on his salary.
 Red Cross Officers in the Army back up the statement of Dr. Juan Guiteras, sanitary director of Cuba, that that island is better protected against dis ease than Porto Rico.
 Canadian Yschtsmen, who had boats builts at Honglcong are having diff culty in securing space for them on the steamships owing to the heavy demand for freight room. 
 More than 25 Clerks in New York brokers offices are ill with typhoid. The heads of the various institutions, on comparing notes, found the clerks were drinking the same spring water.
 Former Lieutenant Vaughan of the New York police force, formerly lpown as the millionaire cop" is now penni- less. His pension is tied up by his former wife for back alimony
 Alva Adams and Governor Shafroth were picked by the Colorado state con- vention for the long term in the Unit ed State senate. The candidates must go before the people in the primary elections.
 Governor Dix Plans to Motor from his summer home in Thomas, to Bridgeport, Conn, Sunday, where he will attend the military manoeuvres as commander in chief of New York's national guard
 Because the Manager of the Bell electric plant at Garwood, N. J., or dered all mash" notes and telephone dates" stopped. the eight young wo- men and two young men in the place walked out
 Gordon Priest, Farmer living near Watertown, N. Y, after protesting his 3 innocence all day, finally broke down . and confessed that he murdered his t wife with a hatchet and took all but r S10 of her money. I Governor Dix Granted the requisi- 9 tion of the governor of California for l the extradition of Cora Perkins and Frank Patterson, who were apprehend- cd in New York in connection with the . flight of Mrs. McNamara from Califor- l mia.
 ? "If Women Knew that Eating apples will do more to make their complexions beautiful than all the face i remedies in the world, they would eat , them morning, noon and night said , U. Grant Border of Baltimore, in ad- F dressing the International Shippers , association.
 !, The Bridqeport Police have been asked to search for John Hess, aged 32, who disappeared from his boarding house in Broad street Tuesday. He was injured in a trolley accident al D Norwalk about a year ago and had 8 never fully recovered. Ills friends fear that he has ended his life. ? Persistent In its Pursuit, lightning : killed Daniel Williams and his pail 5 of horses. Two weeks ago Williams , q farmer of South Brooklyn, Ohio, lost a pair of horses when lightning struck :. his barn. Today ho went to Elyria bought another pair, and was driving ] them home when bolt descended killing Williams and his team