Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-04

O1 JcueTSOn DdN1S, IITSL ana only pfSSl- dent of the Southern Confederacy, were held yesterday throughout the South.
 Indications at This Time are that the blueberry pack of Washington county, Maine, for this year will be fully up to the average and possibly a trife better.
 Seven Persons, Including Two Wo- men were wounded during a battle between the police and band of striking Lancaster mill weavers at Clinton, Mass, yesterday.
 Twenty five Thousand Dollars has been appropriated for the use of the Judiciary committee of the house to enable it to investigate the question of the increasing price of meat.
 A Pitched Battle Between 800 Riot ing laborers and the entire police and fire departments of Kearny, Newark, N. J., suburb, was fought in the main street of the town yesterday.
 The Edgewater, N. J., Plant of the Corn Product Refining company was closed yesterday because of a strike of WdEEb less work and shorter hours.
 Citizens of Wichita Falls, Tex, ex- ploded 5000 pounds of dynamite in an effort to make rain" The Sole result was the gathering of few clouds and an occasional flash of lightning.
 Senator George A. Schofield of Ips- Wlch, Mass, won an eight year fight yesterday, when the governor signed a bill giving a gratuity of $125 to all civil war veterans who did not receive a bounty.
 The Schools in Reno, New, are to be closed and no children will be allowed in the theaters because Mrs. Henry Hut, wife of well known artist, fail ed to remove her son from school when he had scarlet fever.
 The Senate Yesterday Agreed to a S150 month pension for Mrs. Schley widow of the admiral, after it had first rejected by 42 to 10 an amendment proposed by the pension committee to cut the amount to $50 month.
 Brave Bird, Sioux Indian Of Aber- deen, s. D., sued another Indian for alienation of his squaw's affections This is the first case in the law history of the United States that an Indian has sued another for alienation. A Walkous of Some Fifty HeIpers employed by the Windsor Paper com pany at Windsor Locks, a division of the American Writing Paper company caused 8 complete shutdown of the plant yesterday. The trouble was later adjusted.
 The Bill Which Would Permit the extension of the Southern New Eng land (Grand Trunk to Boston WAS passed to be engrossed by the senate yesterday after the rejection of two amendments and the adoption of an- l other.
 Provision For President Taft's tariff board was eliminated in the sundry civil appropriation bill as re- ported to the house yesterday The annual appropriation of $25, ,00O for the presidents travelling expenses was allowed.
 As the Result of Dispute over { card game in Westfield, N J.. two | cousins, Joseph Sterling, 35 years olt and Carlo D'Phianvo 4S, fought a pisto duel in the home of the latter anC both received injuries which caused their deaths.
 It Costs More to Live in this montl l of June, 1912, than ever before in tn, l history of the United States, except | perhaps during war time. Prices werr high a year go, but today they ar, on the average nearly 10 per cent higher yet.
 Atsthe Annual Meeting of the Firs | Church of Christ, Scientist, held a Boston, yesterday, Clerk John V. Dit temore announced that the growth il membership during the past year, ex | ceeded that of all previous years in tn history of the denomination.
 The Excessive Heat is believed t 1 have caused the illness of Juliu 1 Euvrard, 52 years old. who was foun l on a country road three miles iron DanbUry, Conn.,, holding an imagiuar communication with God. who. tn man said, had informed him that h was going to stop the sun from shinin some day this week.
 The Flag Was Restored Yesterda to the postal service on the Pacif 1 ocean, when Postmaster Genera Hitchcock accepted the proposal of tn Oceanic Steamship company for carry ing the mails from San Francisco t Australia. Since 1907 no America ships have carried United State malls to Australia.