Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-22
largest in Connecticut in Proportion to the Cls Population

Jest in Connecticut in Pro Condensed Ielegranls
 Mrs. Simon Wesooat Was Killed at Atlantic City by being struck py 3h automobile.
 J. Pierpont Morgan Hss Given $1o0,- vOB to the Peabody college for teachers at Nashville. Tenn.
 Colonel Roosevelt Decided yesterday to accept an invitation to speak in Portland, Me, on Saturday night.
 Frank 4. Rhodes. a prominent cot ton broker of Providence, died yester- day, aged 76. He was a civil war vet eran.
 Two More olneyviIle, R. l., worsted mills, the Continental and the Para gorl, have made a , per cent. increase In wages.
 The Long Drought Along the North coast of Honduras has burned the ba- mana crop almost to Q crisp. Planters are disheaxtened.
 The EmpIoyes of the Coronet Wool en MiIIe at Mapleville R. L, have been notihed that wages will be advanced i've per cent. April i.
 William A. Glasgow, e Philadelphia 1 attorney. was discussed by the house money trust ingestigating committee as it's possible selection as counsel.
 The Death of Charles W. Headsrzon of Dorchester Mass. one of the best known telegraph officials in New Eng land. occurred Wednesday night
 Congressman Henry H. singhsn1 of Pennsylvania, Father Of the Ha4se, is so critically i'll at his home that his physicians have abandoned hope.
 Senator Robert |. Taylor Of Ten nessee is seriously i'll. He has suffered with gallstoaes for some time, but the trouble has now taken an acute ferTn-
 Tho Mississippi River Has Risen three { feet in the last three days at DaveE- ! port, Ia RiYermen expect the highest stage of the river in years this sTring. ! Equal Suffrage Was Granted to the women of China Wednesday by the parliament at Nankins, according to 8 i cablegram received at San Francisco l yesterday
 Enough Potash to Supply the United l States probably for the next 50 years has been discovered by government 1 scientists in SeaTles lake, San Der nardinO county Cal
 Clarence A. Bingham, Aged 5s, for ! g years past principal Of the North | Side school at Bristol. Conn, dieo al hospital in Hartford yesterday foi- lowing an operation.
 Rev. Appleton Grannis of New Yorl has agreed to become rector of St l Anne's Episcopal church at Lowell Mass. in succession to the late Rev Dr. A. St. John Chambre. i Mrs. George D. Widsner of Philadel phia has presented the London Muse um with 30 silver plates formerly thu property of Nell Gwynn, the famous actress of the time of Charles II.
 Grace E. Studley a Is year old col pred girl, of Providence, who ran awal from home and then Kidnapped an in 2ant, was sent yesterday to a reform seh0l for girls to remain until she il 21
 An Increase of 25 Per Cent. in waget IS the demand made by tLe striking employees Of the Saco- -Pettee machin shops at Newton Upper Falls, Mass where 800 workers are out and thu plant closed.
 i An Examination Into the director ates, te-relatiOnship and tn stock books of the national banks o the United States will be the frs move of the house investigation of tn so-called money trust.
 The British Battleship Ajax wa launched at Greenock, Scotland, yes terday in the presence of huge crowds She is a sister ship of the Kin George V. and is the 26th dread nought in the British navy.
 John a. Early, a Lsper, has decid ed to accept the offer of Presiden Taft of a position at the Port Town
 
 ary, with his Spanish war pension, wi provide him an income of $S0 montl The House Committee lnvsstigatin the state department took up tn charge that Secretary Knox uses as hi personal valet a colored man carrie on the payroll of the department a s al employe of the mailing room at $l,20O year.
 Daniel Callahan, Was Arrested yes terday by postoffice inspectors who ga he is wanted for eomplicity in thre diamond robberies aggregating $120 Oe0, and in the robbery of a post office subststion in st. Louis and oth er points,
 Alleging that Miss Hattie A. Aile' | 8 teacher at Warwick. R. l., had mad ? his son. pupil, stand in q corne , while she punched his face with he fist Charles l.. Richardson has re quested the school board to transf, the teacher to another school Between 12s and 15o Mckay stltcE , CTS, employed in $ Lynn shoe factor fes. served notice-upon the rnHnuraC turers yesterday that unless an il ], I crease Of two cents a pair be grante them for their work by Monday. the , would refuse to go to work on tht . Gate.
 Charles Beard, Veteran of the Civ
 war and a former state legislator, die , at his home at Huntington, Conn, yes ! terday of a complication of disease r He was v years old, served during tt rebellion with the 2Sd Connecticut vol unteers and was in the legislature 1877 and 1873.