Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-04

ticut in Proportion to the TeIegramS
 The Will of the Late pr. Francis Bacon of New Haven, disposes of an estate of about $4OO.OOO.
 The Copper Mining Companies of upper Michigan granted d voluntary ID per cent. increase III wages to 21,- coo men.
 Miss Florence Dayton of Brooklyn was accused of selling cocaine to chill dren. She declared that she kept it for her own use.
 Fire Destroyed the Flaming Mill of the Calvin Putnam company, lumber dealers, in Danvers, Mass, yesterday, with a, loss of $S00O0.
 Eighty Guests Were Rescued from the Hotel Carlisle, at Worcester, Mass, | which was damaged to the extent of | $2,550 by fire yesterday.
 May in Chicago brought such a volley of business to van owners that | it was estimated fully 330,OO0 house. holders were seeking new homes.
 The NeNt Twelve Months will see some new records in high prices for | meats, eggs and butter, in the belief | of I. l.. Preston, editor of the Produce | News.
 Emil BOas, Resident Director and general manager of the Hamburg 1 home in Greenwich, Conn. of pneumo- l nia.
 A Bill Was Introduced in the reich stag making dueling penal offense | and dismissing from the army any of flcer who takes part in such an en- counter.
 Alfred Boisseau, a Hartford trolley conductor, was arrested yesterday, charged with embezzlement. The com plaint was made by officials of the Connecticut company. / The Fijian Town of Funa Point, con- taining 80 houses, was wiped out by a tidal wave at least IS feet high. Most of the inhabitants were drowned and the survivors are starving.
 Judge Frank Duane in San Francis co refused to dismiss so indictments pending against Abraham Ruef, for mer political boss, now in San Quentin serving seven years sentence.
 The Interstate Commerce Commis- sion yesterday decided that freight weights of shipments and not upon arbitrary estimated weights.
 That the Bill Which Provides for the marking of prison made goods as such would be unconstitutional was the opinion of the Massachusetts supreme court sent to the house yesterday. The Body of Lester ButterfieId, the University of Michigan student who escaped from the university hospital at Ann Arbor. Mich, while in a delrium from typhoid fever, was found in the Huron river.
 A General Revision of the articles of war under which the conduct oI the army has been governed for more than l a century has just been completed by | Judge Advocate General CrOWder after @ years hard work
 At the Demand of the Mexican gov i ornment an investigation will be made ! by the attorney general of Idaho into ! the killing of RaymCn Herera, MeXl- 1 can, by Chief of Police Smith at Grove City, Idaho, April g.
 |
 That the Publication of Paper may | not be suspended, Fl. c. Roe, editor of 1 the WasntUena Enterprise, at Pasco, | Wash, has been allowed by the su l perior court to serve out a 50-day sentence for perjury at night.
 In 2 Letter to Congress the Chinese minister expressed thanks on behalf of | the Chinese people and government for the action of congress in passing a res olution congratulating the Chinese on the establishment of a republic.
 John Huddleson, a Negro Life Term 1 convict in the penitentiary at Atlanta was granted a 30 day vacation after 16 years good behaviour He went to visit his family and promised to be back at the end of the period.
 The Discovery of Several Peculiar skeletons of human beings while eXca-
 vatinx a mound at Lake Delvan thls week is of great scientific interest aud ' may prove that a heretofore unknown race once inhabited southern Wiscon-
 sin.
 The Rev. Jsre Knsde Cooke. who
 eloped five years ago with Floretta
 Whaley a r ye&r old girl went lo h hHempstead. N Y. Thursday evening
 to visit his four yea old boy, Chester
 who is seriously i'll at the home of his
 grandmother
 "A Clear Case of Suicide" said Ned
 ical Examiner Frederick r. Baker af-
 ter performing an autopsy upon the
 body of Benjamin F. Baker, which was
 found in an alleyway at Worcester
 Thursday night with the throat badly
 cut in two places.
 The Steamer Lusitanis. which ar
 rived at New York yesterday from
 LiVerrool and Queenstown. brought 5.e1o sacks of mail. which includes the mail of the Olympic. which put back to
 Southampton on account of a strike ot
 the firemen and stolle1s That They Are on the Eve of a dis cevery that will save the tobacco in- dustry of Wisconsin and the natior
 millions of dollars from the ravaees
 of black rot is the belief Of officials ot
 the agricultural experiment station ot
 the University of Wisconsin.