Norwich bulletin., 1912-12-07

Dr. Carlos Maria de Pena, minister from Uruguay, and Frederic Alfonso Pezet, minister from Peru, paid their respects yesterday to President Taft.
 Fred H. Enge, who was serving three months in jail, committed suicide because he was ashamed to come out in, the Christmas season and face his family
 David R. EccIes, president of the Amalgamated Sugar company, and one of the wealthiest men in Utah, died suddenly at Salt Lake City of heart trouble.
 Seven Hundred Christmas Trees, doubtless from the wreck of the R uSt. SiInm' hs, f'ated ashore at newaun2a, Two Rivers and Sturgeon Bay, Wis, yesterday.
 Plans for a Y. N. c. A. Building to be used exclusively by the Chinese and which will combine various education al and religious features, are to be made at Chicago.
 Alarm at the Growth of Buddhism, on the Pacific coast, is expressed in the report of the home missions com mittee at the federal council of the churches of Christ.
 Charles Page Bryan, the recently re- tired American ambassador to Japan, is in New York in a hospital under | treatment for somewhat serious in jury received in Tokio.
 That Bermuda as a Resort. is gaining favor in England, as in other parts of the world, is proved by the fact that 200 tourists left Southampton for Ber- muda on the Arcadian.
 The Country's Principal Sugar sup ply is in danger of being attacked by l dangerous plant diseases and insect | pests, according to a bulletin of the department of agriculture.
 The Burnett Bill, prescribing an H. | literacy test for all aliens before ad- mission to this country, will be pass ed by the house before the holidays, If present plans are successful.
 Yesterday Was the Warmest De- cember day on record at the Boston weather bureau. The official thermom- l ous high mark was 6S.1 degrees.
 Almost Daily Reports are being re- ceived at the state department of en- agreements between rebel and fedora troops in Mexico, indicating great revival Of insurgent activity.
 Lloyd Insurance Brokers in Londor are quoting a 5 per cent. rate against twins. They will also insure againsa the birth of a child which would de. prive person of an estate or title.
 The Library of the Late Andrew Lang, the author, was sold at auction in London. The best price was brough by a first edition of book of poerni by John Keats, which sold for $205.
 Major John C. MaIIery, u. S. A., re tired, jumped from the tenth floor O the Hotel Manhattan at New York yes terday and was instantly killed. H had been suffering from melancholia.
 The Infant Son of the Archduk Charles Francis Joseph, in line for tn throne of Austria, was christened il Viennt. He received IT names, begin ming with Charles Francis Joseph Ot to.
 Frank Schaefer, 1s, captain of Cen tral High school football team of Syra cuse, N. Y, during the last season died yesterday as result of tnjurie received in a football game oh Novem
 Der IT.
 Two Boxes Containing 10000 in gold which were sent to the commander o the Italian army of the sland of Rhode
 by the war office. are mysteriousl missing, and postal clerk has bee arrested
 The Use of Alcohol among officers c the army and navy is declared tn , most baffing obstacle to progress" i a report by Colonel Mervin Maus
 chief surgeon of the aestern divisio
 of the army.
 : Mrs. Ida E S. Moves, wife of La
 verne W. Moves, died at her home i
 Chicago after several months, illnesl f She was vice president general of tn
 Society of the Daughters of the Amer ican Revolution. & . A Basis of Union Between the Pres
 byterian church of the United State and the United Presbyterian church ( : America was reached at a joint meet l ing of the committees from the tw organizations in Washington this weel l The Theatrical Section of New Yor l. was surprised yesterday to learn of tn 7 marriage of Mime. Ala Nazimova, th : Russian actress, to Charles E. Bryan
 who has beenS member of her con
 pany since the beginning of the pres
 ent season.
 Mrs. Joseph Lang, the bride of or
 day who shot and killed Mrs. Mar Copple at Logansport, Ind, last Tues . . day, yesterday was sentenced to ser, 2 from two ito fourteen years in u women's prison at Indianapolis and pc
 8 fine of ss5
 In a Grove of Pine Trees on u . county almshouse farm near Prince : Anne, Md. Wesley Miles. colofed, "; S legally hanged yesterday for rcrimin ] assault upon the Is years old daun gl : ter of former Sheriff w. c. Philippss Somerset county laat May