Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-18


 North Carolina asking legislation mak- ing hazing a criminal offense.
 The President Lost Two of his golf Ing companions yesterday when his sons, Robert and Charles left Beverly to resume their studies.
 Rudolph A. Lohr, who has been in the plumbing business at Rowayton, was drowned yesterday while rowing across the harbor at South Norwalk.
 As Result of the recent street car strike in Boston, an indictment charg- Ing coercion was returned yesterday against the Boston Elevated Railway company.
 Chicago Newsboys who went out in sympathy with striking pressmen May 10 last at meeting of their union de- c1ded by unanimous vote to return to work immediately.
 Mrs. Arthur Wilson of Glen Cove, l.. l., died of acute indigestion as a result of exertons in running for ferryboat at Sea Cliff. She died on the boat after 15 minutes of agony.
 Hlle9eo ElpelouS CIrcularS issued ! against Colonel Roosevelt at the time Of his visit to Portland, Ore, are in the hands of the grand jury, which is in vestigating the facts.
 The Veteran Revenue Gutter Rush, which for years patrolled the Boring Sea in search, of illegal sealers, was | ordered retired from duty yesterday, and will be offered for sale within a few weeks.
 An Incendiary is Believed to have started fire at Tarrytown, N. r., yes terday which destroyed seven frame buildings occupied by clothing, dry goods and furniture firms, and caused loss of $150,000.
 A General Strike of Walters and cooks that vii paralyze every first class restaurant and hotel in New York at the opening of the winter season is the latest plan of the International Hotel Workers union.
 The Duluth, Minn., City Council has adopted a resolution instructing the city legal department to take steps to acquire the Duluth street railway as city property. The action of the coun- cil was due to the strike.
 St. PauFs Protestant Episcopal church in Philadelphia is being rebuilt as a memorial to George D. Widener and his son, Harry, victims of the Titanic disaster. The work is being done by the widow and will cost S50,G00
 Charles AkaIa, a Laborer of New Q pounds. He said he intended to melt molten mess, as he was told that this would make hair grow on bald heads.
 Governor Dix of New York yester- day issued requisition papers for the extradition of Charles Bailey, who is under arrest in Meriden, Conn, and wanted in Livingston county on a charge of burglary in the first degree.
 An Increase in Wages of one cent an hour. effective October 1, has been granted the motormen and conductors of the Fall River division of the Bay State Street Railway company. The new rate will range from 22 1-2 cents to 27 1-2 cents an hour.
 George S. Wilson, former teller of the Stamford Trust company of Stamford, pleaded guilty in the criminal superior court yesterday to embedding $46,000 of the company's money. He was sen. tenced to not less than two and not more than seven years in state prison. Mayor Gaynor was served yesterday with a summons in $100,0 900 libel suit brought against him by Alderman Cur ran, chairman of the aIdermanic com mittee Investigating graft in the police department. Curran alleges that the mayor made remarks derogatory to his character.
 Robert o. Bailey, assistant secretary of the treasury. has returned to Wash l ington from an extended trip in the central west and south, with the pre- diction that banks and department stores the country over would undou7bt = edly adopt the governments money washing machine.
 At the 18th Annual Reunion of the 14th regiment. C. N.. at Waterbury, es terday it was voted to petition the leg islature for a sufficient amount of money to transport all the c. A. R. men in Connecticut to the reunion of the Blue and the Gray armies which will be held at Gettysburg next year.
 Harry Nolan, Secretary to the Unit ed States legation at Panama. who was arrested recently on a charge of abducting a Scotch girl named Marion ] McVickar, was discharged yesterday by Magistrate Murphy at New York on a motion of Prosecutor Reynolds, who stated that he was unable to ob- tain evidence necessary for a convic- tion.