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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13
The OTHER SIDE OF THE STORY

After the strikers had told their tale
o. woe TO the congressional commit
zee at Washington the other side APP
reared 90 present the correct state Of
affairs at Lawrence ana what was
said ls worth reading.
The strikers had no cause for com
palnt
That S Oh SO week Is amply
snclent for Poles. Italians and all
Other uau5Hl.i,ies. save Americans, on
which 10 Dive and rear a family Of
sen children.
That the operatives were all we'll
Iali-qgise as much as they are
worth
The police were very kind to the
women and children
That they are all well housed. Six
lFht and ten rooms. worth fifty or
more dollars q month are quite com
mon IN Lawrence. Some Of the flats
The employees occupy would make the
nsts on Riverside Drive IN New York
blush All he modern conveniences
thrown in. and no hurry about the
rent. The savings banks Of Lawrence
are bursting with the gold which the
employees have on deposit 1t is known
that there are az least twenty mil
lions y dollars rusting in the banks
for which the people have no use.
That all the poor strikers buy
good clothes and pay for them. The
best IS none too good for them Vel
low shoes. fur lined coats; Irish
weeds. and such like goods. Such is
The testimony OF the hand me down
traders.
That they are all well fed. They
order beefsteaks. oysters and all the
market affords. In fact the white
folks fin Lawrencs are hard pushed to
Eet ANYTHING TO eat the operatives are
So ravenous'
Doesn't this make you wonder what
the row was all about and why the
state OF Massachusetts, was put TO such
heavy eXpenses2
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

Q.-Whst is the meaning of the words
'the sea and the waves roaring?
Luke xxi;25). (R. H.
Answer.-The murmuring of the ris-
ing wind is distinctly audible to the
ear. The sea and the waves of the
troubled masses of humanity are al
ready beginning to heave and toss and
foam. The increasing winds of strife
are driving the great sea of mankind
into a frenzied state of revolt against
the present social oIder-"the world
that now is'-wave on wave, mount
ing higher and higher and rolling in
upon the rocks and cliffs. The sullen
thunder and roar of the sea as it
breaks in ever increasing fury upon
the shore, jarring and shaking the
mountains to their center, forecasts
orly toe well the oncoming Of the cat
| aclysm that is foreordained to over
whelm the entire world. The earth
| tsociety) and the mountains" (king
dOms ana governments) will be re
moved and carried into the midst OF
| the sea (the turbulent and raging
masses of humanity. psalms Xvi:
2-3) The great waves" (nihilism
| communism, socialism and anarchism)
are sweeping with irresistible force
against the bulwarks of present in
stitutfons.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13
WILL SPEND BIG SUM.
Entire Section of Berkshire Division
Will be Double Tracked.

The New Haven road proposes to
spend $7OOO,OOO improving the Berk-
shire division, from Danbury to Pitts
field Improvements will include
double tracking the entire section and
ballasting the track and otherwise
bringing it up to date
Traffic on the Berkshire division has
been growing rapidly of late, until now
it is at a point where it is Handicapped
by the single track above Danbury.
Between freight and passenger traffic,
the ne improvements are absolutely
necessary for the continued success of
the road, in face Of the New York
Central competition by the Harlem di-
vision, which parallels the New Haven
route some ten miles to the west
Real estate surveyors have been at
work on the proposed improvements
Recently the surveyors have been lay
ing out a cutoff through Triangle
street, Danbury, which will connect
the old Danbury and Norwalk tracks
with the Berkshire. With the cut
the necessity of travelling the loop" tC
Danbury station in the north bound
journey win be avoided.
The railroad has been buying the
land necessary for these improvements
Some 1000 acres have been purchased
between Milford and Merwinville. PAR
Of this land, lying along the HousatoniC
is understood to be for the purpose OF
establishing a big waterpower plant
on the Housatinoc at some future
date.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

Extremely conscious of her glitter
ing spangles, her low cut neck and
her first leng tram. Hazel Josten, with
a newly acquired ceyness and piquan-
CIV. refused the chair offered her by
an escort and swept UP and down the
box occupied by their house party.
She liked to look over her shoulder
and watch the sweep of her train as
II spread out and followed her. In
fact, she was so busy watching it that
her escort was asking her a question
for the third time before she knew he
was speaking,
Il say, HazelT his tone was almost
impatient why don't you listen to q
act il TO that line and shake hands
with the faculty and the other immort-
als2
In any other dress she would have
had no hesitation in declining emphat-
icalIy. Now she looked up at the
receiTIne line contemptuously. We'll,
l think---'' Then she happened to
giair.e over her shoulder again. Her
smile changed from contempt TO ad-
mlration and JOY. oh, I'd just love
to-" she exclaimed eagerly. Then with
a total disregard of the scowl on her
partners face she took his arm and
trailed out to the end Of the line,
the remarks of her partner lost in the
ecstasy of watching the floating soft
ness behind her.
An hour and a half later they
reached the receiving line. Hazel
partner had grown morose and silent,
but she didn't mind: she was not even
disturbed by the fact that her new
white satin slippers were rather tight
and that before the dance had even
begun her feet were urging her to be
seated and rest them. The couple be-
hind them kept a respectful distance
away, and the train, a cure for every
i'll, gave Hazel as much delight as
ever.
hearty grasp of her hand and a
repetition of her name brought her to
earth. She murmured an acknowledg
menl and passed on.
PLEASED, indeed, Miss Johnston, -
drawled somewhat wearied voice.
"Josten," corrected Hazel
Just then a sudden jerk at her Shout
ders told her that some one was walk
ms On her train. In alarm she turned
while her hand was taken firmly by the
cwner Of a voice that exclaimed heart
lily: I'm very glad to know you, Miss
Johnstonel"
"Josten," again corrected Hazel,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13
THE BULLETINS DAILY STORY
AT THE PROM PARTY

! striving to pass on, with somebody's
weight on her train.
Sac turned angry eyes In search OF
the culprit, and was about to express
in public her views on his manners,
when a soft, ladylike hand took hers
and held il firmly. In anguish she
turned to see who had 1t, and a nice
old lady whispered: My dear. what
did Miss What's-her-nam s;@ your
name was? I'm rather deaf!
Hazel Jesten!" replied Hazel, fran
tically Juggling at her train, which
was caught now in a crowd that had
gathered behind her. for her progress
had been very slow, and the crowd
was waiting for her to proceed
Miss Hazelpost, Mr.. Burns" intro
duced the nice old lady. Hazel found
herself pulled forward by a large
strong hand, while an equally strong
pull frcm behind her held her fast.
'Tn-I'm very glad, Mr. Burns-but
they're on my train" The tears would
come, but she hated to let him see
them.
Perhaps you'd better pick it up"
advised Mr.. Burns, kindly but alb
sently, reaching for an outstretched
hand behind her
For PHYS sake, Hazel, get a move
on you" urged her partner, in front
Of her. There's a whole mob back
Of you. and you're holding up the pro-
cessionl"
"Oh. hurry UP YOURSELF Her tone
was bitter IF you think I'm going
to leave my train back there in that
crowd you're badly mistaken! Why
don't you go and make them get off ?"
A large tear dropped down upon her
bare shoulder and he spied 1t there.
Its all right" he whispered few
minutes later. There's one little mark
on 1t, but 1t was caught in the buckle
Of some girls shoe-one of those lit
tie weights that you've got on it-and
she was so crowded that she couldn't
stoop down to get it out. She says
you've nearly pulled her shoe off half
a dozen times" He handed her the
end Of the train. No, hang on to itl'
he commanded.
Miss Johnson another voice muir
INJURED, politely.
oh, that's all right" replied Hazel,
sweetly, and passed on.
Say, wonder whom l met back
| there" she remarked to her partner
as she flung out her train as they
emerged from the receiving line. Don {
you Just love my train ?'-Chicago
! News.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

The Mt. Holyoke debating society
recently discussed the resolution that
Full suffrage be granted to women
Of the United States The judges,
taken from the faculty, decided in
favor OF the Affirmative, and on the
merits of the question the students
voted the same way, so there was no
recall OF the decision.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

The Boston Transcript says: "A
former naval apprentice today com
mands the Pacific fleet Of the United
States navy. The incident parallels
home a poor fisherman's son with a
few francs in his pocket. and returned
an admiral Of France to purchase the
site Of his fathers hut as part Of the
fine estate to which he retired when
his cruises were over"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13
TIE INSPIRATION OF A SILVER
DOLLAR.

The relief corps Of the G. A. r. Of
Ilsrdw.ck. VT. five years ago had a
balance Of a silver dollar in the treas
rrv which was humorouslv laid aside
IS the nucleus for a memorial han
fund. We cannot imagine the smiles
which must have resulted from such
small beginning. but this silver dol
Jar was really a symbol OF the ruling
Spirit and hope Of tho whole body and
the beautiful $4,000 edfce has just
been dedicated.
The Rutland News. commenting up
on this incident, said That silver
dollar grew most remarkably Also
worthy OF note is the fact that while
many notable structures in all parts OF
The country have been built OF the
granite FOR which Hardwick is justly
famous. the memorial hail IS tho first
building IN town 10 be built entirely
~ the home material. All local pride
I'm the finished possession is justly
entertained.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

Brockton, Mass has a boy of six
teen who learned English in six
months. and who can now talk six
languages. He is we'll fitted for a
salesman in a department store.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

South Carolina wants to erect a
monument to Queen Isabella, because
she inspired Columbus TO discover
America This is where woman is
getting her deserts
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

A North Carolina woman made the
highest contract bid for her convict
husbands labor under the law and will
be his legally recognized boss for thir-
tv DAYS
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

The open schoolrnom window is be-
coming the fad IN Boston, and it is
snovs 50 aegueas sii this TINS, Tee
mnch heat makes teador Chickens
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

Investigation reveals the fact that
more trusts were formed during the
seven years Of Rooseveltian rule than
in any seven years in the history of
the country
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

Was someone trying to cook up a
job on Capt. Rosld Amundsen when
they credited him with declaring that
Captain Scott has discovered the
southern axis?
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

OF course, Colonel Roosevelt has a
right to be candidate, and he is en-
titled to all that is coming to him for
his conduct He is not being lied
about
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13
EDITORIAL NOTES.

The cost Of the Lawrence strike is
estimated at two millions That is a
check on trade
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

Colonel Roosevelt says that he will
not be candidate on an Independent
ticket, but he also said he would never
be a candidate for third term.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13
Bible Question Box

Your Bible questions viii be an
sWered in these columns o. by mali
tf seat TO our Bible Question Boa
sditOr.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

The new French system of music
has % notes in the scale. The pupils
Of music will not be progressive
enough to cry for it.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

WHEN you want TO put your puEi.
ness before the public, there is no me-
dunn better than through the adyertta-
ang COLUMNS Of The BulintiR
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

The tuberculosis commission has
again said the Post farm and $4,000
for a sanatorium Here endeth the
second lesson.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

WHEN you waps 20 pur your bust
ness before the public. there IS no me-
dunn better .nan through the adYertis-
ing columns % The Bulletin
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

WHEN you want 10 ruS Jour buSi-
ness before the public. there Is m As-
dunn better than through me advertiA-
ing columns OF The Bulletin
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

Happy thought for today; 1t is
possible for a wise man to act like a
fool sometimes.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

The precedent that no speaker Of
the house ever went direct to the
White house doesn't appear to trouble
Champ Clark
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

Some people make butter out Of
cream: others make it from butterine
and it all tastes alike to many.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

There's a fortune for the inventor
who'll produce window in London
that cannot be smashed.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

The spring immigration has begun.
Two thousand immigrants are ex-
peCted at Boston the present week.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

What is the use Of talking about
Roosevelts betraying his party, when
it is sufficient to say he has betrayed
himself
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

We assume that the explorers will
now draw Napoleonic sigh because
there are no more poles to discover.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-13

Captain Amundsen says he hopes
Scott reached the pole; but he hopes
he didn't hoist a flag there before De-
cember A.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-15

IN the building. He answered. 'whars
the difference? was to make good
cleaning out, ana did IT,
Then he thought for Z while and
added: But am sorry there were 20
many people killed. wanted to get
General Otis
Hidden BY Munssy.
HE told me he put the internal ma
chimes at the residences OF General
Harrison Gray Otis. proprietor Of the
Times. and Of Felix j. Zeehandlaar.
secretary Of the Merchants 4 Manufac-
turers' association, all to go on at \
o'clock in the morning. He said on
the way back east he was. frightened
by the people talking Of the explosion.
He said he could not bear to look any
body In the face. and he thought every
one on the train was looking at him.
At Salt Lake he said he could not stand
1t any longer. so he stopped off the
train and got in touch with ]. e. Mum
sey, who hid him in his house for two
weeks" "
Telling Of other explosions. McMani-
gal testified that In September. 1910, he
was sent to Chicago, where he talked
with William Shupe and James Cough.
lin, ironworkers' union official. about a
Job to be blown up between Gary and
Pine. Ind, but which he did not blow
up because the Job was not properly
located.
He said that after news of the Los
Angeles explosion was published. j. J..
Mcnamara, secretary Of the ironwork-
ers' headquarters In Indianapolis. sent
him to Worcester, Mass, to cause an
echo" Of the Pacific coast In the east.
II want an echo Of that Los Angeles
affair In the east. SO IL they catch
James B. they'll think they have the
wrong man. McManigal said, was the
way j. j. instructed him.
McManigal said he went to worces-
ter and caused two explosions there
October 9. On the return, he testified,
he called at the home of Frank c. Webb
in New York and left a message that
II any more work was to be done in
the east word should be sent to ]. J.
Mcnamara in Indianapolis. He said
he also looked up the possibility of
blowing UP Jobs in Philadelphia and
Pittsburg.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-15
CLEAN YOUR LIVER AND 80 FEET
OF BOWELS WITH SYRUP OF FIGS
More Effective Than Calome Castor Oil or Salts; Gently
Cleanses the Stomach, Liver and Bowels Without
Nausea or Gripping Children Dearly Love It.

You know when your liver u bad.
when your bowels are sluggish. You
feel certain dullness and depression.
perhaps the approach OF q headache,
your stomach gets sour and full Of
gas. tongue coated. breath foul. or you
have indigestion. You say. Il am
bilious or constipated and I must take
something tonight"
Most people shrink from q physic-
they think Of castor OIL calomel, salts
or cathartic pills. TEL
It's different with Syrup Of Figs.
Its effect is ~ that Of fruit; Of eating
coarse food; Of exercise. Take a tea
spoonful Of delicious Syrup Of Figs to-
night and you, won't realize you have
taken anything until morning. when oil
the clogged up waste matter. sour bile
and constipation poisons move on and
out Of your system. without grippe,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-15

postcard on which was partly written
and partly printed.
1t now reads: "rhs Times for the
News" It with soon read the news for
the Times
II asked him why he went after
the Times. He answered that Tveit-
moe had put him onto It, Then he
told me about how difficult It was out
there to buy explosives; how they de-
cided at last to get launch and buy
nitrogelatin Of IS per cent strength
from powder company. on the rep
resentation that 1t was to be used for
blowing up stumps on ranch; how
he sent his men to arrange for buying
the explosive.
He said the clerk at the powder
company reported they did not make
any explosives that strong He told
me how at last he got 500 pounds of
the explosive on the launch. after
changing the name Of the launch, and
how. when they got into the bay they
attracted the attention of other vessels
because the launch would not make any
Roadway and got in the way Of others.
He said WREN his stun was ready
to take to Los Angeles he had talk
with Tveimoe. telling him either he or
Schmidt would have to do the job alone,
not both Of them: for Schmidt was too
much Of a talker and had a woman
friend in Los Angeles that he (Mc-
Namara) did not want to get mixed up
with the job.
Then he told me he had set the
bomb in what is known as ink alley in
the Times building in some Ink barrels
and old paper. Going in he said he was
stopped by the nightwatchman, who
asked him what he wanted in there He
replied he was going to the composing
room. The Waterman let him pass. He
was again stopped by boy, but he
also told the boy he was going to the
composing room.
"The boy directed him to door OF
a stairway. think he said. He reached
the basement, and while passing along
1t tore off gas jet. l asked, why die
you break off the gas jet?' and he re-
piled, Because l wanted the whole
building to go to HE'LL
II said was surprised he would dc
1t, knowing there were so many people
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-15
SENATOR MEETS
LOYAL FRIENDS
BEFORE LEAVING
Heart to Heart Talk With
Those Who Aided Him in
His Fight for Reelection
to Senate.

Although tired. worn out and In need
of a well earned rest because Of his
continuous activity for a year starting
with the converting of congress last
December and continuing UP to the
present time, including a hard cam
paign, Senator Borah left Boise this
morning in happy frame Of mind ir-
respective OF his overworked condition,
for he held harmony meeting with
his friends at his apartments in the
Owyhee hotel last night at which po-
litical and other issues were discussed
at length. The situation in this state
was gone over and the senator notified
those who had been In the harness
working for his interests that he was
connected with no combination, ire
spective of the rumors to the contrary
and if other reports and rumors should
be circulated that he is in senatorial
combine they can be accepted as just
as baseless.
1t was an evening of heart-to-heart
talks. Senator Borah was the principal
speaker. His close political friends
gathered about him were eager listen
ers and ready questioners. 1t was IAN
impromptu gathering, friend spoke to
friend in a confidential manner and
Senator Borah was the center Of host
of admirers.
Reports GroundIess. y
The fact that certain agencies In
this city have been active In circu-
lating combination senatorial rumo.s
and reports always linking the name
OF Senator Borah with them and at the
same time fostering the hope that n
political trick could be turned when
the legislature meets to defeat the sem
ator and thwart the will of the people
called for some plain talking last night
at this meeting.
II wish to inform you, my friends
who have been tried and true and
worked Loyalty in my behalf and In
behalf of the party, that the reports
that have been published and circu-
lated to the effect that have entered
into a senatorial. combination with any
one or any set of men, Is groundless
and rot worthy of consideration" said
Senator Borah in substance. 81 fee
free in talking to you about these mat
ters. The reports have been placed II