Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-03

The Twin City Rapid Transit com pany announced in Minneapolis an in- crease of wages to 2,000 trainmen, amounting to practically 10 per cent.
 C. N. LaUrisr, son of the former pre- mier of Canada, was robbed in San Francisco of S490 by a man who made his acquaintance on a street car and has disappeared.
 The Yacht LurIine of the San Diego i Yacht club won the yacht race from Los Angeles harbor to Honolulu in 13 days, 23 hours and 16 minutes, over a course of 2,000 miles.
 Half Hundred Members of the An cient and Honorable Artillery company of Boston sailed for England yester- day, to pay visit to the parent body, ! the Honourable Artillery company of London.
 A Member of the Executive Board of ! Commercial Photographers union said ! that a general strike of telegrap phers | had been set for the opening of the re- l publican convention, but was postpon- | ed until fall.
 | E. B, Dillon, common pleas judge of | Columbus, was nominated for governor 1 of Ohio on the fifth ballot yesterday. 1 The nomination came as a surprise, as 1 Dillon was a candidate for justice of the state supreme court.
 The National Highways Protective association announced that during June in New York city automobiles killed | 26 persons and injured 153; trolleys killed 10 and injured 90, and wagons killed IA and injured 2S.
 Sheriff Hamburger prevented the serv- ing of an execution for S145 on Richard De Marquis, also known as Marquard the Giants pitcher, until after a base ball game so that Marquard might moi be made nervous and lose.
 Ice Conditions in the North Atlantic 1 have improved so that the hydro l graphic office has recommended that transatlantic steamships return tC the ocean lanes adopted on April 1S just after the Titanic disaster
 The 10th Consignment of Art Object; l from I. Pierpont Morgans European collections arrived on the Baltic anC has been added to the boxed jewels gold and silver, in the cellar of ta' Metropolitan Museum Of Arts.
 The President and Mrs. Taft vii leave Washington tonight for Beverly 1 Mass, to open Parramatta. their sum mer home. The president will helT Beverly celebrate the Fourth and will l not return to Washington until Mon day morning.
 The Rev. Reese Winner Perkins president of Leland university, New l Orleans. and a noted Baptist preacher writer and educator, was found dead | at Philadelphia during Monday night but was not identified until yesterday Death was due to heart disease.
 Rev. Dr. F, D. Mcfarland, a prom inent educator. who was found guilty of causing the death of his secretary Elsie Dodds Coe, by an operation, was sentenced at Pittsburg yesterday tC serve one year in jail and fined sil and one-fourth cents with costs.
 The 5ettered Conditions of genera 1 business in New England are indicated by the traffic returns of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad company for June, which show an in crease of approximately S400.000 il gross business, about equally divided between passenger and freight traffic. On of the Most Disastrous Fire' that ever visited North Adams, Mass, destroyed a large part of the heart o the business section early yesterday causing an estimated loss of S6oo,00O The Empire theater, Wilsons hotel the Empire apartment house and Sul Iivan Bros. furniture buildings were ! destroyed.
 Mrs. Susan Diraook Hutchinson O Coventry, daughter of the late Henr' F. DimoclS of New York and a niece c the late William C. Whitney at on time secretary of the navy, has oeef granted a decree of divorce from he husband. Cary P. Hutchinson of New York. The decree was given on th grounds of assertion,
 , More Rotnu in Boston.
 Boston. July 2.-In g renewal Q rioting in connection with the strik of street car men late today g police