Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30

tenced 10 5O days In jail Tor beating his mother in-law and his wife.
 George E. Foss, father of Gov. Eu- gene N. Foss and Congressman George Edmund Foss of Illinois, is dangerous ly i'll at his home in Jamaica Plain.
 The Redivision of Massachusetts in- to sixteen congressional districts be- came law yesterday with the appro- bation of Governor Foss.
 Dr.. E. NJ. Norwood, who at the out break of the civil war was famous surgeon in New York city, died at his home at Lexington, Ky, yesterday.
 Curtis Guild, IT,, American ambas- sador to Russia, talked with President | Taft yesterday about diplomatic affairs in Russia, the orient and the near east.
 Samuel Izen, Leper, who recently escaped from quarantine at Ann Ar Dor, Mich, probably is on his way to his old home in Russia.
 The Engagement of Miss Adelina Florence, daughter of MT. and Mrs. s. Z. Poli of New Haven, to Thomas Francis Mclaughlin, Jr., of Boston, is announced. |
 An American Flag Which Went | through the civil war and hung over | the White house when Lincoln was president, will fly over the city hall in New York today.
 Three Carloads of Illinois DeIeuates kho have been instructed to vote for Colonel Roosevelt, will be his guests at Sagamore Hill on Saturday after noon.
 Because of Losses by Explosions at tributed to the Black Hand insurance companies are canceling policies in Italian centers in Chicago, and refus- ing further risks.
 By Vote of 35 to S4, the senate yesterday voted down an amendment to the metal tariff bill placing a large number of farming implements on the free list.
 The Senate Yesterday Passed unani- mously the bill appropriating S15O 900 for the governments participation in the peace jubilee at Gettysburg in 1913.
 The Western Union Girls in New York did not go out on strike as expected because of the company's order forbidding low necked shirt waists. They simply ignored the or der.
 Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth, who once lowered Theodore Reosevelts horse back record for one day, has won new laurels by beating two army officers iT Q Q00-T rfd da to Rochester, N. '.
 Miss Helen Bean of MeIrose, Mass, aged about 20 years. was instantly killed at Manchester, Mass, yesterday afternoon when an automobile in which she was riding. plunged over a cliff on to the rocks 15 feet below.
 The Senate Yesterday by 37 to 27 agreed to an amendment to the metal tariff revision bill, so as to repeal the Canadian reciprocity law and to pro- vide duty of $2 per ton on print paper.
 More Than a Million Dollars from
 the estate of the late Orlando S. John
 son, a veteran coal operator, who died in New York last Friday, will be used
 to found a manual training school for
 the boys and girls of Scranton, Pa. The Japanese Government has re-
 duced the duty on rice to minimum
 of 40 sen per one hundred pounds. This ] is the most sweeping reduction in the } history of Japan and was made in or der to relieve the suffering caused by , the shortage of last years crop. More Than 300 Residents of Mont clair have entered protest against pay
 ing from 75 cents to $1.50 for having 5 municipal employees clean the snow of their walks. The kicks" are coming in now because the bills have just been
 presented.
 ' Prize Awards Announced at the an nual commencement exercises of the l Hartford Theological seminary yester-
 day included: In Hebrew, Ralph H
 Rouse, 1914. Arlington, Mass; fellow
 ship prize. George E. Wolfe, 1912, An
 vile Pa.
 Jewelry Valued at st2,0o0, which was stolen from the Monument Beach
 summer homes of George P. Gardner
 and James Jackson of Boston and
 Fred F. Field of Brockton, has been fC und A workman's shovel uncovered a lard pail containing the plunder. Pembroke w. Pitt, the grain broker charged in Baltimore with swindliue 5 the amount of sS00,OO0 by means oi { false warehouse receipts. was brought back from Europe yesterday on board the steamer Carpathia, by Detective
 Charles A. Kobler of the Baltimore , police.
 The Connecticut Bank Commis E sioners have ruled that the part of the | statutes reading "The valuation of saiC city for the purposes of taxation, means the sum at which the property is assessed, and that therefore, the bonds of the city of Omaha are no a legal investment for savings banks ], of this state.
 The Will of Mrs. Henry o. Hotohkls. ? of Deep River, filed for probate a Madison, Conn.,, disposes of an estat, 2 estimated at about $600,0Oo. A daugh ter, Marie o. H0tchkiss. is given a lif, = use of the estate and at her death | | is to revert to the Sheffield scientfi, . scheol to increase the salaries of pro : fessors.
 Woman Murders Her Parameur, I Lansing, Mich, May ss-Jlllia Lind
 ley. last night shet and killed Edward l a Hon in fhs.fr ,ts, s,, ( ,f