Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-14

The Presence of the Duke of Suther- land in this country Is believed by yachtsmen here to foreshadow new challenge for the Americas cup.
 C. c. 5onnette, Parachute Jumper, of St. Johnsbury, Mass, was seriously injured in Lynn when his parachute failed to work.
 Jack the Ripper Claimed Ills 20th victim in Atlanta. Like the other l9 he has slain in the last nine mouths, she was comedy yellow girl
 Robert L. CIarkson, prominent in democratic circles in Fairfield county, died at his home in Stratford yesterday after long illness.
 More Than 40 Persons Were Arrested for walking on the grass in Central Park New York They were discharged with reprimand
 AIanson Mddebrooks, at one time prominent farmer in Sharon, Conn, died yesterday of old age in his 92d year.
 Fire of Unknown Origin caused a loss of $15,OO0 at Oldtown, Me, yes terday and wiped out three stores and some tenements in the same building near the business section.
 Beginning Yesterday the Employees at the Crane mills at Dalton, Mass, work on a height hour basis instead of 10 and F hour shifts as hereto fore.
 About 11o Members of the Woon- i socket Painters union went on strike yesterday. They want a uniform rate l of S7 1-2 cents per hour, with Satur- l day afternoons off.
 Paul Peek, Who Has Been Designated as a special mail carrier between New | York and Washington, plans to make 1 the trip by aeroplane on May 22, car rying 100 pounds of mail. President Taft Favors the Plan pro- | posed for all the people and the school | children, especially, to wear the na- tional eolors or sprig of evergreen on Decoration day
 The Postoffice Department has placed a ban upon the use of the Champ Clark stickers, as they are similar to regular stamps, and it is contended that their use will confuse the mails.
 George Bedding, Jr., under sentence for murder, was transferred from the 1 county jail at New Haven yesterday to | Wethersfeld. The condemned young man keeps up his spirits.
 Mayor Badine of Milwaukee, who de- | feated the socialist candidate at the | Vz0a a11 threatening letters. His office and his home are being closely guarded.
 Carlton E. Garrison of the editorial staff of the Leslie-Judge publications, who was thrown from his horse last week. is in a New York hospital in a critical condition.
 Fashionable Possesses in Paris, an- ticipating the new 24-hour system of counting time, are sending out invi- tations for r o'clock tea instead of 5 o'clock as before.
 Surrogate Fowler Yesterday appoint ed A. Perry Osborn, a lawyer, special guardian for Muriel Astor, aged IA. for the purpose of looking after her inter- est in the probating of the will of her father, Col. John Jacob Astor.
 Many Million Dollars in Texas were lost yesterday by the state of Oklaho- ma by decision of the supreme court of the United States that the state cannot tax land allotted to about 5000 less than half-blood Indians.
 George Ingraham, Formerly Vice President of the Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance company, is dead at his home at Ffshkin Landing, N. Y. from a complication of diseases. He was 62 years old
 Whether a Gotten Tariff Revisior bill will be introduced at the present session of congress probably will be
 decided definitely today at a confer
 ence of the democratic members oi , the house ways and means committee Charged With Performing crimina
 operation upon Mrs. Bertha Richards who died at a private hospital in Paw , tucBet yesterday, Dr. Llewellyn D Chandler of Central Falls. R. l., wal
 arrested.
 An Improvement in the Condition Q William A. Dorr. who is charged witi
 the murder of George E. Mash, tn, Lynn soap IDdHuidcNQIeE, WAS nOLCet 1 by the jail physician, Frank $. At wood, yesterday.
 A Bronze Tablet inscribed with thu , names of 22 policemen who lost thei lives in the performance of duty wa: unveiled and set in the entrance of tn,
 police headquarters building in New ! York
 A Giant Iceberg 1000 Feet Long an,
 150 feet high 15 miles away, bu
 gleaming and flashing brilliantly in tn . sunlight, was sighted by passenger ; l and crew of the steamer George Wash - ington, which reached New York yes , terday.
 : About One Hundred Weavers em l. ployed by the Corr Manufa cturin, Q company, print cloth manufacturers 3 at Taunton Mass. struck yesterday claiming that the machinery had beeI l speeded up and that they were oblige,
 to do their own oiling.
 A Verdict of Guilty of manslaughte
 was returned by jury at Salem 3 Mass, yesterday against Mrs. Jenni :, o. Wentzell of Lynn for causing th ? death by beating of her four year ok X nephew, Charles J. Beaupre. Sentenc ], of l5 years in the Sherborn prison wa o imposed.
 A Motorcycle is Not Bicycle with
 in the meaning Of the statute and
 rider who drives his motorcycle on tn f sidewalk cannot be prosecuted unde Il the statute which ferbids riding t bicycle on the sidewalk" This rulin . was made by Judge Wolfe in the com | mon pleas court at New Haven yes terdaY.