Norwich bulletin., 1913-11-15

ulSly nave lO clOSe Ine1f uOOfS through 70 out the winter, owing to lack of money to buy coal. Thomas E. Wilson, who entered the employ of Morris & Co. at salary of 1 $4 a week, yesterday was elected presi- dent of that company. Oscar Fritzinger became conscience stricken after joining the Salvation Army in Norfolk, Va, and confessed to killing his wife in 1906. Meyer Potter, formerly well known clothier in Providence, was run over and killed yesterday by an exercise l wagon of the fire department.
 The Skeleton of Mammoth was un- l covered yesterday by workmen sluic- ing the excavation for the municipal stadium at West Seattle, Wash.
 The Tango, Boston and Other up-to- date dances are outclassed by the shark swish" which took first prize at a fashionable ball in London.
  The Postoffice department yesterday announced that it would be compelled to close it's eyes to the federal hour law during the Christmas rush of mail matter.
 J. Warren Jenkins was hanged at the state penitentiary at RaWlins, WyO yesterday for the murder of his wife. On the scaffoId he protested his in nOcenee.
 Mrs. Harriet Kngsbury, 90, is in the Hartford hospital in a serious condition from gas poisoning. She was found unconscious in her home at Hartford by neighborS.
 John Peter Wagner, aged 76, father shortstop of the Pittsburgh National league club, is dead in his home at Carnegie, Pa.
 A Sentence of 13 to IS years in state prison was imposed yesterday on Lou A. Poster of Halifax, Vt. for man slaughter in causing the death of his neighbor, Ossie Prouty.
 Contracts Were Yesterday awarded 900 forms and 16,000 bulletins of in formation to be issued by the com pensation commissioners.
 After Robbing Three Dental offices in Paterson, N. J.. of $500 in gold, a was greeted with a gun after break ing into the office of Dr. c. c. Regen- er
 Mrs. Jennie Emerson Moffit Bailey of New York a magazine writer and playwright, was granted a divorce from her husband, Frank Duncan Bailey, an Englishman, now living in Seattle.
 G. Harry Hodgkins, a we'll known sporting man and ringside official, committed suicide by shooting at Cam bridge Mass, yesterday. He had been two years ago.
 Lockjaw Caused the Death of Charles de Gray of Windsor yesterday. The man was injured in an automo- bile accident Oct. 9, his left arm being fractured. The wound did not heal and tetanus developed.
 Nelson A. BacheIder, one of the best known textile men in New England, resigned the superintendency of the Lincoln mills at Fall River yesterday to accept the superintendency of the Berkshire mills at North Adams, Mass.
 President Wilson yesterday instruct ed Assistant Commissioner Hangar, of the board of mediation and concilia- ton to proceed at once to New Or
 
 Southern Pacific Railray operating cm- ployes.
 Employees of the New York, New Aa- ven and Hartford railroad are for bidden to ride on the top of freight cars in the Electric zone" in the vi- cinity of New York. by rules adopted by the New York public service com mission
 Mrs. Bridget c. Peixotto, New York school teacher discharged a month ago by the board of education for neglect of duty in being absent to become q mother, yesterday won her fight for reinstatement by. Supreme Court Justice Seabury.
 The Arrest Of Mrs. Louisa Wyman, 32 years old, member of a prominent Providence family and her arraign- ment at a private session of the dis trict court for larceny from Jonas Thyng. an aged resident of Seekonk, Mass, became known yesterday.
 Albert Fl. Emery a we'll known resi- dent of Stamford has written let ter to Governor Baldwin and the board of pardons in which he ex- presses opposition to communication of the death sentence imposed on Mrs. Bessie J. Wakefield, to life imprison- ment.
 A Halloween Prank had it's sequel in prison Friday, when Dewitt Bal lard of CastletOn, Vt. was given five year term upon his plea of guilty of manslaughter. Ballard shot and killed Thomas F Leahey of West Rutland while trying to drive away a crowd of halloween celebrators.
 Physical Valuation Committee.
 New York. Nov 14-The executive committee of the board of directors of i the New York. New Haven and Hart i ford RatlOrad company appointed this afternoon q physical valuation com mittee to act with the federal authori- | ties in determining the physical value 1 of the New Haven system. Vice Pres i Ident Buckland, H. l.. Ripley and H. Fl. i hochersperger comprise the commit ! tee.
 Mans Skull 5oo,ooo Years Old.
 New York, Nov. 14.-Dr, J. Leon Williams of London an eminent au- l rhority on anthrOpology and genoiogy. arrived in New York today from Iiy- | arpoo1 with 15 skulls of prehistoric man, one of whom he estimated to be