Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-13

TlgureS on the Panama Canal work | Tor June show that less was done than l Tn May. More rain fell in June.
 Mrs. E. c. Hayward, who was pas senger on the first steam train in the | United States, is dead in Chicago.
 A Valuable Necklace and Bracelet worn by Miss Harriet Quimby at the time of her tragic death in Boston are lost. The Chinese Government is to lay tax on salt, and hopes in this way to raise revenue of from s70,000,0 to $100,o0O,000.
 The Bubonic Plague situation in Por- to Rico and Cuba is reported to the public health and marine hospital ser vice as unchanged.
 Because a Dress Made for His Wife did not fit as he thought becoming, a Parlslan took shot at the dressmak- CT. He was arrested.
 Two Phoenix, Ariz., men made trip around the world in the record time of S9 days. They went via Xladivostok and thence across Asia
 The Body Washed Ashore on the beach at Atlantic City proved to be that of Walter Gest. a passenger of the hl-fated Vaniman airship.
 Dun's Review Says: Bank exchanges this week make by far a most satisfac- tory comparison with both preceding years for considerable period.
 Recall of Public Officials with the exception of the judiciary was provid- ed for by the Louisiana general assem- ply which adjourned Thursday night.
 The Milk Supply in New York has been cut in half by the continued hot weather, and the Milk Exchange is considering a general advance in prices
 A Record Real Estate Transaction was recorded in Los Angeles when o. s. German acquired a plot one-vigitn- ionth of an inch square on a garden plot.
 Wireless Telegraph Stations for use in transmitting messages to rangers when forest fires are discovered will be built on summits in various sections of Vermont.
 The Villa of T. S. Taller of Newport, R. l., was robbed of silver plate valued at $5,O0O, but it was recovered in a patch of bushes somed istance from the house.
 Ceine Lajoie, the Aged Mother of Napoleon Lajoie of the Cleveland base ball team,died yesterday at Woonsock- ct, R. l., after a long illness. She was 80 years old.
 Advices to the Panama Legation al Washington set forth that members of the Diaz party in Panama have decid- ed to take no part in the presidential election next Sunday.
 The Chicago Health Department has i been asked to prevent the sale of ice cream by the street vendors, as many cases of poisoning have been traced tC | the cheap ice cream cones.
 Captain Edward Thompson of the Second Massachusetts cavalry, per sonal friends of General |. s.. Grant 1 during and after the civil war, died yesterday at his home in Lowell, Mass
 The Importation of Absinthe into the | United States and it's sale in inter state commerce was prohibited after | October 1 next by pure food decision signed yesterday by Secretary Wilson
 Secretary Fisher Expects to visit tho Hawaiian Islands after the adjourn | ment of congress, to make a persona investigation Of the charges agains Gov. Frear by Delegate Kalanianaole
 Senate Leaders have tentatively | agreed to take up the democratic wool sugar and excise tax bills as soon a! the vote on the Lorimer case is reach ed, and before the Panama canal bill | brought up.
 On August 20 Voters of New Os leans will decide whether or not thel prefer to live under a commission form of government, in accordance with ; bill passed by the general assembly ant signed by Gov. Holl.
 William A. Dorr, the Stockton, Cal man who is charged with the murde of George E. Marsh, a soap manufac turer of Lynn. pleaded not guilty whel arraigned in the superior court at Sa lem, Mass, yesterday.
 Charles A. Towns, former senate from Minnesota, denied that he wa about to Join the Bull Moose party II declared that he might vote for ?. Morgan or Al Palzer or Harry ThaN but not vote for Roosevelt.
 State Senator Isaac F. Huffman Q Oxford. Ohio. was sentenced 10 thre years in the state penitentiary yester day. after having been convicted of TO ceiving bri7be money to influence hi vote in the Ohio Legislature.
 A Youno Man of Newman. Cal, whil irving to sell vacuum cleaners hit up on the idea of using the machines t kill grasshoppers. The idea was sue cessful farmers improving upon it h drying the insects for chicken food.
 Farmers of This Country were bein paid more by 17.5 per cent. for thei products on July 10 this year than the received last year at that time, accord ing to Victor H. Olmstead chief of tn bureau of statistics. department of az riculture.
 ] The Kiline of Mrs. Alonzo Steven of Clinton. Conn., Thursday night b an automobile driven by Alvin Brainard was due to criminal negli gence on the part of Brainard, accord ing to the finding of Acting Coroner ' Eugene Culver of Middletown. Farmers in the Northwest are keep ing wires hot asking the weather bu ] reau at Washington to continue tn telegraphic reports of weather pros poets, which were discontinued becaus of lack of funds due to the failure ( congress to pass its appropriation bill
 Sharges That the Annual Dance fes tiNal of the Flathead Indians, includin thp fanolls sun dance HOW in prog