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Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

A democratic opinion: Had St. Louis or Chicago come across with anything like the amount offered by Baltimore. SlO0,joO. the city on the Patapsco would not have had a Took in." in sporting vernacular. But a hundred thousand dollars to start a campaign on looked mighty big to the practical politicians of the "unterri- ded' and when St. Louis flatly refused to give mere than half the amount Baltimore was an easy winner"
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
Forty mine Arrests at cockfioht

Newark, O., Jan. 14.-Forty- nine persons, representing many Ohio towns only one being from Newark, ere arrested today by local police and county deputies who raided a basement where a cooking main was in progress. In police court the defend ants paid fines and costs aggregating S17.5O each.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

The influence of Colonel Bryan as registered by the Omaha Bee: Col onel Bryan knocked Guftey and Guffey on Colonel Bryan knocked Balti- more and Baltimore won. And Colonel Bryan is the acknowledged leader of lis party. Whats the answer?"
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

The announcement that Samuel Gompers stands with both feet on the American flag occasionally and talks disloytlty to discourage army enlist -1ents, doesn't make him look like a man easily shocked or above suspicion.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
DELAY IN SETTLING
 MERIDEN'S MIDDLE
Appeal in Mayoralty Case May Go
 Over Until April.

Meriden, Conn, Jan. 15.-The may oralty muddle in this city was further complicated today when the attorneys for Dr. C. H. $. Davis. who was de- clared mayor election day. filed a re- quest for a continuance of their appeal before the supreme court of errors from the January term, which opened today, to the April term. They repre- sent in their request that they have not had the legally required amount of time in which to prepare the case
 Judge Burpee, after a recount of the election votes, declared Daniel J. Don- ovan, the republican nominee, was elected by two votes, and the democrat attorneys have appealed from that de- cision. By asking for a continuance they keep the municipal government ir statu quo three months more witt Mayor Thomas L. Reilly holding over and all the democrat commissions and heads of departments in office.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

Cable Piano company and the Southern Bell Telephone buildings, and was in directly responsible for the death of one man. George Adams, while rush. ing across the street toward the fire, was struck by an automobile and al- most instantly killed.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

The Ottawa Citizen says: with two large and one small fire in Ottawa, disastrous blaze in Halifax and an- other in Sydney. all on the same eve ming. Canada Is evidently out to break that aaa 9 minute fire record of 191l.p
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
confssses Desertion and Lynohing.

Perth Amboy, N. J., Jan. A.-A man giving the name of Charles Blomberg
 42 years of age, walked into police headquarters here today and said he deserted from the Twenty -second Coas artillery, Pensacola, Fla, in May of 1908, after helping to lynch negro who killed Mounted Policeman Frank
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

Wsstbrook.-The work on Duck Is- land light harbor for the winter is about completed. The government steamer Panuco returned Friday from Leetes Island, and discharged her last load of stone.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
Butter Price Record Broken

Elgin, H., Jan 15.-High price rec ords of A years were smashed on the Elgin butter board this afternoon when the quotation committee ruled butter firm at 40 cents a pound Last week 8 quotation was 36 cents q pound.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

Some day perhaps Andrew Carnegie wln give a few million to promote in dustrtai peace which is as much need ed as a Hague palace or peace between the natinnx-
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
New Judos for Massachusetts.

WtsI.L gton, Jan. 15. = The Lodge bii! (; ;eating an additional district judge fyr Massachusetts was fayorably reported by the senate committee on judiciary today.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

It has finally been discovered that fear of curvature of the spine is what keeps 50 many men from using the snow shovel.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

The last presidential candidate nom mated at Baltimore was Horace Gree ley, and he didn't come near reaching the goal.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

There are 57 negro savings banks in the country with total deposit of $5,20o, 900. Their first bank was start ed at Richmond in 1888
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

There are said to be brave national guardsmen who haven't the courage to get out of bed until the fire has been built
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

Happy thought for today When 1t comes to the climate of New England. Mark Twain was no exaggerator!
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

The fact that 6 potato famine is likely this spring doesn't worry those who are fond of rice and spaghetti.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
Froze to Death at Norfolk.

Nt,tolk, Va, Jan. 15.-H. NJ. Ref kovitz, 60 years. whose home was in I'at.,nere. was found frozen to death tere today.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

It has been shown that MT. Carnegie can make merry over his deals as well as over his deeds.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

Candidate Wilson's letters eriticis- ing Colonel Bryan do not give new impetus to his candidacy.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

Mir. Sinister is coming home by way of Russia with three years salary in his pocket. if he did serve but six months. Nothing succeeds like suc- cess.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
So5o nno E;ra a+ Birr,;rohsr,

Birmingham, Ala, Jan. 14.--Fire which ragged several hours early today resulted in a nestimated loss of be- tween s25O,0 900 and ss00,00o to the
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

The boomers of the river and harbor and irrigation schemes only call for sg0. .O00 900 this year.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

Here is one of Dr. Wiley's certain facts: Every state in the union sent more soldiers to the civil war in pro portion to It's population than any oth- er,"
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

Marie of this place. The man wac placed in cell and the army authori- ties were notified.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

it's costs from s1O to S1oo day to maintain it.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
EDITORIAL NOTES,

Out west they say. MT. Carnegie has proven himself to be Pecks bad boy of high finance.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
NOTICE

The Annual Meeting of the New Lon don County Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held at its office No. 2S Shetucket Street, Norwich, Connecti- cut. Tuesday, Jan. 18th, 1912, at three o'clock D. m.
 To elect four Directors to serve for a term of three years
 To transact any further business proper to be transacted at such meet ing.
 w. F. LESTER, Secretary. Norwich Connecticut Jan. 9th, 1912. jan9d
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

The latest New York hotel is being patroniEed because of simplicity" and
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16

rrineton.-Elaborate plans are be- ing made by the members of Clan Stewart. No 143. o. S. C., for the 18th annual Scottish concert and ball to be given in City hall on Thursday even ing, Jan. 25.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
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Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-16
The Circulation Ol The Bulletin.

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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1912-06-29

No imported beer on the market to.
day has met with greater success than
that handled by August Luchow. The
Original Pilsener. from Pilsen, Bo-
hemia. is sold by this big concern, a.
Ia also the famous Wurzburger Hot.
brau from Wursburg, Bavaria. These
beers are the favorites at Chicago's
leading clubs, restaurants and Bullets.
They are without a peer. The Chicago
Offices of August Luchow are located
In the Stock Exchange building, 80
North LaSalle street and are under
the management OF Hans Luchow. Mr..
Luchow has made splendid record
for the business In the West and he
enjoys a widespread popularity amons
Chicago's leading business men and
citizens.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1912-06-29
Men Who Are Candidates and
Men Who Are Not and What
People Say.

People Say.
The nomination of Joseph s. La Buy
for Judge Of the Municipal Court by
the Democratic voters was q worthy
one. He is good lawyer and will
make a good Judge.
~1
Give us the recall and they can
make the terms Of all ofiicials 40 long
as they like.
Judge James c. Martin continues to
serve the people in an able and pains.
ty stands higher in the estimation of
taking manner on the Municipal
Court bench.
No man on the bench in Cook Ccun.
the people than Judge Edward Osgood
Brown. His clean and brilliant record
is known to everybody.
Alderman Lewis d. Sits, of the
Seventeenth ward, is talked Of by
many Republicans as the right man to
nominate for City Treasurer next
spring.
Thomas A. Fitzgerald, the we'll
known coal merchant and loyal friend
of Mayor Harrison, Is being doomed
by many Of his friends for City Treas.
urer next spring.
~9A
Judge William Z. Dever Is making
the excellent record in the Superior
Court bench that every one of his big
army Of admirers expected he would
make.
John F. Glare, the popular and we'll
known attorney, would serve the PEG.
pie well on the bench.
NJ. ]. Faherty would make a splen.
did city treasurer.
~6A
Congressman LINDEN Evans has
made fine record during his first
term in Congress and the people OF
the Ninth District should see that he
Is sent back for another.
~HnA
Walter E. Schmidt has made good
member of the county board OF asses
sors and his reelection next Novem
Der is urged. His record Is q clean
and able one.
The reelection OF John J. McLaugh
lin to the Legislature from the Nine
teenth District Is foregone conclu
sion. As everybody IL with him, the
election won't even be close.
David Sullivan should be elected
Municipal Judge. His long and clear
record we'll fits him for o seat on thu
bench.
~A
Judge John L. Owens deserves grea
credit for the record he has made al
County Judge. He Is a man Of force o.
character, independent and fearless.
l Forbidding poor peddlers to CRY
their wares and yet permitting rollel
skating and motorcycling In thu
streets Is O fine method Of stoppinl
the noise. No graft In peddlers.
II Give u o new Hre marshal.
III *
II The election Of Spencer Ward y
Chief Justice Of the Municipal Cour
will place In that position q man VIII
will at all times be found working Il
the interests Of the people.
Following are the home games o
the Chicago White Sox:
ICleVeianu. .....''''...''' JUNO
st. Louis. ...............Ju June 20, 2
Cleveland .................Ju July I,
Detroit. July 8, 6,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-15
furnishing mansion ...s5.1OO.O(

furnishing mansion ...S5,t00.0o
For refurnishing, recar-
peting and redecorating
Governors offices ....., 5000 90
Making total of appropriations
made to the Governor for his home
and office last year Of $50, 10000, ex-
elusive of the Governors salar Of
$12,000.00 year, l ask the e2ple
OF the state Of illinois TO COS .rast
these appropriations made for Tie
Governors house and cfice with the
same appropriations made for tae
same purposes to Governor Alt'old
in 1898, which amounted II 10
5 100000 exclusive of til Cover
nor's salary of s6,oooo0
MIR. Deneon seeks to avoid the
eIee. of these enormous appropria-
tons by saying that the members OF
the appropriation committee did not
understand the difference between
bi-annually and per anpum. This
ignorance, hoWDver could NOT eN-
tend to the Governor himself for the
appropriation bill must have been
to the Governor for his APP.
prevail or veto. Governor pcnecn
himself must have understood the
difference between bi-annually and
per annum and knowing the differ
ence he approved these appropria
tons.
Glad of Changed Position.
Il am glad, however. to hear him
say, now that attention has been
called to this extraordinary appro-
priation, that he Intends to return
some of them. The Governor, in or
der to divert attention from these
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-15
TOLD IN JAPANESE ENGusf
Comprehensive Essay on tho British
as Written by Small Subject Of
the Mikado.

There Is large missionary schoo'
~ Toxic, Japan, where the teaching
is IN English. One Of the pupils re-
Gently wrote composition Oh "Ene
land and we append some choice ex
tracts.
The England which occupied of fhr
largest and greatest dominion which
rarely can be. The EngIishman al
ways works with a very powerful
hands and the long legs, and even
the eminenced mind and his chin IL
so strong as deserved iron. Beine
spread out from Europe to Australia
TO America his dominion is dreadful
extensive, so that his countrymen
iboastfully says the sun are never sets
on our dominion The testimony Of
English say that he that lost the
common sense, he never had any bene
ut, though he had gained complete
world The English are cunning men
ton to establish a great empire of the
paradise. AS the Englishman ALWAYS
cpnfde the object of the pure and the
order to be holy and they reproach
him II any of them are killed tc
death with the contention of Other
men,"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-15

the people on this subject and refuse
TO pass any legislation looking Ia
the adoption of the initiative AMI
referendum. The Republican plat
form of this state, supervised by
Governor Deneen, straddles the
initiative and referendum. and
makes no recommendation for its
adoption. If Governor Deneen he
reelected, it will mean CON
tlnuance of the do-nothing policy on
this great reform. | further charge
against the Governor and the Repub-
lican administration that this ad-
ministration has been the most
scandalous in the history of Illinois
in that jaekpotism, graft and cor
ruption seem to have become an es-
tablished Institution at Springfield
A third House, unknown to the law,
seems TO have become established in
Springfield during the DeneeR ad-
ministration, in which the .argu-
ments presented to the people APP
pear in the shape of hundred dollar
bills. The Governor has admitted
under oath in the investigation by
the United Senatorial lnyestigating
committee that he understood that
graft and corruption had been preva-
lent in Springfield during his admin
istration and gave the names of the
people he understood raised the cor
rupting fund, and yet after making
this admission he goes about the
state Of Illinois at the rear end OF q
special train, which is costing some
body from 5000 to $3.50 day, tell
ing the people of this state that the
-
Concluded on Page Fiye)
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-15

22ormous appropriations has some
ling 10 say about the Increase OF
the budget in the city of Chicago
when | was mayor, The Governor
must nave torgottcn when | was
mayor the citizens Of Chicago de-
manded and Justly demanded an in
crease in the police force OF the city
and shat for the purpose of giving
effective police protection to tho
city under my administration, saloon
licenses were raised from $500 90 to
S 100000 per annum, which viii ac-
count Tor most Of the Increased ap-
preparation and that in the neigh
horhood of 1000 extra police were
placed on the streets OF Chicago to
guard lives and property. No one
has ever heretofore charged the
Dunno administration with extrav-
aganee.
In many Of my public speeches
have charged the Republican admins
istration of this state, Cd with ex-
trayasance; I'D grossly, ineqpitablc
taxation; CD duplicity, hypocracy
and embarrassing of tho people,
and 60 with defiance OF public sen-
timent expressed az the polls. The
Governor has only seen fit TO answer
only one of these charges, all the
other charges against his admins
tr1;ion stand unanswered and his de-
Tense to the charge of cxtravagance
J cave 70 the good Judgment Of my
fellow citizens.
Charges Extravaganza.
The Republican administration.
however, can be truthfully charged
with much more than eXtrayagance.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-15
MOUND CITY

Mr. and Mrs. w T Kennedy auu
thilaren and Mr. and Mrs. G T. Ash
by gpent Friday evening in Cairo i'm
he formers auto.
MS William Potter and children
tatt yesterday to visit relatives near
tUin.
Mss Nora Gertrude Walden and
bnles banner, both of Cairo, were
rarried at the congregational par.
oaagc by Rev. Joseph Buie last
aycuing.
number Of our citizens win All
end the excursion Oh the steamer
Sidney which leaves Cairo at 8
o'clock this morning FOR Cape Gjrar.
i2ou One crowd has prepared
1icn!c luncheon for the affair con
lsting of Mr. and Mrs William
shhaugh, Mr.. and Mrs Fred Cnlp
VT. and Mrs Carl Parkman. Misscs
lanche Martin Minnie Royd. KAT
va Blanche Darragh, Dan O'Sulli.
an Joseph Martin and 'Johf
trQAm. They will be jonied AZ
la!ro by Mr.. and Mrs I'D Watts
4heFs who Will attend are Charlie,
u'ns and Samuel Poindoyter
Mrs. r. A. Swisshelm and Inn,
laughter Eleanor were Cairo shop
r2gs yesterday.
Mrs r. L. Porter who has bcei.
VISITING her sister Mrs. Gonrg
frammell left yesterday for he,
home at Nationwide, Ill. She was
accompanied to Mor,aa BY he, sis
| ta..
Mrs Claude Smith was shoppine
II Cairo yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. James Rusbinr and
two children were Cairo VI tnrs I'LL.
terday.
Miss Gladys Moss who undcrWcu
an operation for appendicitis At 81
Marys lnfirmary recenty wax
brought home Friday evening shf
was accompanied home by her mar
entss, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. G. Moss
MISS Marie Fisher and T. N. Kar.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-15
dirt FOR BREAK
|. NOT TOBE TAKEN
NEAR FLAT spot
Practical Assurance Give, Excaya-
ton Will be Made Some
Distance Away
TO MEET oUPT. MOORE
Executive Committee Anxious to
Have Matter Settled that
Work May Begin
TO MEET sUPT. MOORE

II is now practically assured that
The earth to be used to repair the
break in the embankment of the
Mobile a Ohio railroad viii be Sc
cured at some point other than near
the break A proposition has beer.
presented to Contractor Bondurant
which he agrees TO accept if the Mo-
bile & Ohio railroad will agree TO
tive committee and Drainage COM
missioners which net yesterday
morning at Mayor Parsons Office
has asked Supt. Moore of the NJ. &
O. to meet with them Monday,
which he has agreed to do, and the
matter viii be put up to him III the
NJ. q @, viii haul tho dirt it Will be
secured outside Of the drainage dis
triet probably near Beech Ridge
The meeting of the Citizens Elk
ecutve committee and the Drainage
District commissioners, yesterday.
was a lively one, most of the mem
beers being strongly opposed TO get
ting the dirt for the fill under any
consideration between the two en-
banlments and especially at the
price Of II cents a cubic yard which
the Iron Mountain proposed to charge
for it. The price for the dit was
given Mayor Parsons by Engineer
l.. I. Kerr, shortly before the meet
ing
Contractor Bondurant claims he
has been misrepresented concerning
this contract, that bis firm did not
bid at all when asked to do SO
on june II but that on receipt Of a
letter from the governments Mem.
phis engineering office lie placed q
bid Aug. % lie received the fol
lowing letter which explains Tho
reason why they bid on this work
the Specifications were modified.
Nh G 7. Bondurant,
Hickman, Ky.
Sfra-I will receive informal pro
oosais on closing the break In the
Cairo Drainage District levee under
the NJ & O track until l. o'cloc}
noon, August 2Sth
THE total yardage will be about
l2,e00 cubic yards and the borrow
lite viii be close at hand. The
E&fer will be taken out Of the holes
'or YOU and Won will have nothing
10 do with the piliug. They will
be removed by the railroad com
9any after the work is finished. =
you'd be glad to have you mako
ne bid on this work at so much
Der cubic yard, the WORK to be be-
MN at once with at least fifteen
ar.
Very respectfully
CLARKE s. SMITH.
Major Corps Of Engineers, L. s
ArnE
BY L. Y Kerr,
Engineer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-15

rafer. of Mounds. come to this city
in the latter's auto Friday evening
and treated four friends to very
pleasant evening by taking them to
Cairo where they enjoyed the sights,
The guests were Misses May Palmer,
LaVerne Armstrong. Mildred Sims
and Nellie MoZely.
Mrs. w. b, Imhoff was a Cairo
visitor yesterday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Arnold and
daughter. Christie May, spent Sat
urday evening in Cairo.
Miss Beatrice Pamplin was taken
quite III Friday evening while visit
ing Der aunt, Mrs. Amelia Miner in
Cairo. Her mother Mrs. w. f.
Pampltn spent yesterday evening
with her.
r. Mckee and daughter. Miss Mel
lie Of Cypress spent FriGay with Mr..
and Mrs ". r Rodman. They were
accompanied home by Mrs MeKeo's
sister, Mrs NJ A. Jones, who has
been Mrs. Bodman' guest the past
two weeks
Joseph Martin went to Cairo yes,
torday whe~e he played in the band
az the Democratic speaking at the
opera house
Misses Elizabeth Keller and Helen
Ford were guests Of Misses ulah
and Anna Keller at dinner Friday
evening.
The Palm thcater has on its Mon
lay evening program a Nitagraph
reel omitted Rock of Ages" which
promises To be an interesting pic
.ure
John schpler 81. viii go to Cape
3irardeau on the steamer Sidney to
Ills his son John ana family
Mrs. r. Il tiawley and daughter.
Miss Hattie, were shopping in Cairo
afternoon