Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-05
Condensed TeIegrams


 St Louis has started crusaoe against unsanitary bakeries.
 Kaiser Wilhelm has ordered all army officers to wear mustaches.
 The Library of Congress now con tains 2,12S,255 books and pampnfets'
 Col! GoethaIs declined the appoint ment as city manager of Dayton, Onlo.
 President Wilson's Cold was 8 lit tie better yesterday but he remained abed.
 Rear Admiral John Henry Upshur, U. s. N., retired, today will celebrate his ninetieth birthday
 pr. Richard c. GreenIeaf of Lenox, Mass, died Wednesday night at Law renee, l.. l., of heart failure
 General Porfirio Diaz has been trans ferred from the retired to the active list by the Mexican War department.
 Refugees to the Number of 531, most of whom were wealthy Mexicans ar rived at Laredo Texas yesterday from Monterey.
 Col. Henry 5arthman, of the New York State militia, reprimanded for race discrimination. has applied for retirement.
 Professor Tamassia, of the Univer- sfty of Padau, Italy, advocates the system of Identification by photo graphing the veins of the hands.
 Cleveland Abbe, who invented the weather maps that are daily dis tributed throughout the country, cele- brated yesterday his 18th birthday.
 Officers and Warehouses of the Hicks company, wholesale grocers at Shreveport, La, was burned yester- day with loss estimated at $15O,0Oo.
 A Brass Pin, with 45 letters engraved upon the head of it, will be exhibited during Christmas week at one of the big department stores in New York.
 William A. Prendsrgast, comptroller of New York city, yesterday formally announced his withdrawal from the progressive party which he helped to found.
 Francis Rowes Sayre and his bride, formerly Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson, are to be the recipients of much so- cial attention during their visit to London.
 An Italian Woman, Mrs. Selunlena Gomboda, aged B, fell headirst into a wood box on the veranda of her home at Torrington yesterday and suf- located.
 Pupils in the Public Schools have joined Chicago Woman Club members in the egg boycott, by which it is hoped to reduce the price of eggs to 32 cents 8 dozen.
 Six Buildings were burned to the ground at Tiverton, R. l., yesterday, with an estimated loss of s5ooo0. The fire broke out in the residence of George Budlong.
 Ninety-Two PcIioe Chiefs of West Virginia, in conference, pledged them state prohibition laws, which become effective next June.
 F. Q. coburn, Secretary of the Kan sas State Board of Agriculture, says the fall sown wheat in Kansas ag- gregated s,68o,0o0 acres the largest in the states history.
 Chairman Burnett, of the House Im- migration committee yesterday rein troduced the immigration bill which former President Taft vetoed. It en- bodies a lteracy test.
 Hiram Fox, who was one of the old est engineers on the New Haven road at the time of his retirement five years ago, died at his home at New Haven yesterday in his list year.
 Jean Milton ,Head Chef at the Ritz Carlton hotel, New York, was yester- day fined $S,o00 for violating the i'm migration law by bringing three as- sistants here, under contract, from France.
 A Tin Pan Filled with live coals, used to heat a sleeping room caused the death yesterday of Michael Fer reiro, a laborer at Birmingham, Mass. Ferrefro was suffocated by the fumes from the coal.
 An Attempt to Initiate their care takers operation of an oil heating stove cost the lives of nine monkeys and resulted in the destruction of the shelter house of Riverside park, In- dianapolis yesterday.
 The Women's Club of Stamford is making arrangements to set up a Christmas tree on the Central park abound which, during the festival week some 4,000 to 5000 school chil- dren will gather to sing carols.
 George r. NayIcr, a Johnston. R. T., milk dealer, who failed to appear in court last Tuesday to answer to the charge of selling milk containing for maldehyde, committed suicide at his home yesterday by shooting himself in the head.
 Placing of a Boycott on eggs in every home in Kansas City was the announced purpose of a mass meet ing of practically all the woman's organizations in the city, called yes- terday by the Kansas City House wives league.
 One Half of the Entire Estate of William C. Russell of Melrose, one of the leading figures in the famous identity fight which has dragged through the Massachusetts courts for four years, goes to Fresno Dan" whose claim to be the son of the late Daniel Russell have been accepted by the family.
 An Additional Saving on the pur- chase of material for the new battle ship Pennsylvania was announced by Secretary Daniels yesterday in con- necrion with the award of contract for the purchase of the four stern tube shafts which has been placed with an independent Baltimore company. The bid was but little over half of that of the lowest submitted by three great steel companies.