Norwich bulletin., 1912-02-06


5rigadier Gen. Charles H. Whipple,
paymaster general of the army, yes
terday applied to be placed on the. re-
tired list under the thirty year service
law.
Snow from Four to Six Inches Deep
on the level between Lampasos and
Monterey, Mexico, Is reported. This
Is the first snow in that section in
years.
Senator LaFoIIetts Was Reported
better yesterday He will take a rest
of several weeks, but has not indi-
Gated whether he will make a sea trip
or not.
The $2a2, 100000 Worth of Securities
were removed in trunks and vans from
the treasure room of the Equitable Life
to the vaults of the Carnegie Safe De-
posit company
Tens of Thousands of Tons of Ice
which have formed on the Hudson
river during the past week will go to
waste from sheer lack of room to
store it away.
An Equal Division of All the Money
in the United States would result in
each man, woman and child possess
ing s34.61. That amount is the per
capita circulation.
Miss Ella Latimer, Aged q, for six
years a trusted employe in the post
office at New Bethlehem, Pa, was ar
rested yesterday, charged with embez-
element of sS,11S.S0.
William Watson, the English Poet,
and author of sThe Woman with the
Serpent's Tongue has arrived in New
York to participate in the Dickens cen
tenary celebration Wednesday evening,
Yesterday Was the Anniversary of
the birth of Dwight Z. Moody, and
the men and women who are carrying
on the work of the Moody Bible insti-
tute at Chicago. observed the occasion
The Atlanta (Gs.) Georgian an
nounced yesterday afternoon that ths
paper had been purchased by William
Randolph Hearst from Fred l. Seely
who established the paper six years
ago.
A Special Term of the United States
district court began at London, KY.
yesterday to try the cases Of ten
prominent and wealthy lumbermen
who have been indicted on peonage
charges.
The Historic Mansion at Springfield
Md, birthplace of Betsy Patterson and
later the home of former Gov. Frank
Brown, was burned to the ground early
yesterday and practically all its con-
tents destroyed.
President Madero, in an Interview
says he does not believe in any alli-
ance between Mexico and Latin Ameri-
can countries and that Mexico's peace
and prosperity depend upon continued
friendly relations with the United
| States.
New York Union Officials have
launched a plan for bringing a MUM
Der of the children of the strikers who
have families in Lawrence, Mass. tc
that city, to be cared for by the fami-
| lies Of members of unions there unit
the strike is over.
William Lyman, Who Murdered hi.
| father at Rochester, n. Y. and killed
! Deputy Sheriff Birmingham. one o.
the posse which went out TO arres
! him on January TO- has been pro
| nounced sane by an alienist engaged
| by the district attorney.
! James McOsrmott, recently convicted
at New York OF stabbing to dealt
! Charles Muldoon in a saloon brawl
was sentenced yesterday to serve no
! less than four years and six month";
and not more than eight years and sil
months in the penitentiary.
Five Hundred and Thirty-four de.
scendants, running to the fifth genera
ton, survive Mrs. Sylvia A. Sanford
who died at Spring Valley, Utah. yes
terday, aged 81 years. Born in Yer
mont, Mrs. Sandford was one of tn
early converts to the Mormon faith.
The Accidental Discharges Of a Riff
caused the death at Kansas City. Mo
yesterday, of George Rudolph, 1S. VIII
for months, as member OF a vaude
vile troupe. had held wand in hi
mouth while an egg balanced on tn
end of it was shattered by John c
Ray, crack shot
with 16 Police Officers, ten frou
Lowell and six from Billerica. on dut
at the works of the Lowell Renderin
company. near South Lowell, Mass
yesterday, the employees of the com
pany. except the 70-odd Turks an
Greeks on strike, went to work unmo
Tested, although the strikers were o.
hand TO prevent them.