Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-07

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 Condensed Teiegrams
 The Massaehusetts House has re- jected wornan suffrage.
 Philip Henry Coombs, for 30 years city engineer of his native city of Bangor. Me. died yesterday.
 A Seat on the New York Stock Ex- change was sold yesterday for S45,0OO, the lowest price recorded since 1900.
 The First Thing MT. Taft Asked for when he reached Augusta was his golf sticks. He played against Harry Lau- der.
 The Connecticut Fish and Game commission has leased 50 acres of land for the establishment of a state game bird farm.
 The Last of the Connecticut Shakers will leave Enfield, where they nave been for nearly century, and go to Lebanon, N. I.
 More Than 5o,ooo Women in Chicago are receiving salary of $5 or less a week, according to reports made Act ing Governor Barratt O'Aara-
 Alvey A. Adee, Second Assistant secretary of state. who has been in the state department since 1877, will relaln his position under Secretary Bryan.
 Mrs. Levi z. Letter, widow of the former Chicago merchant and mother of the late Lady Curzon, died at her home in Washington yesterday of apo p1exy.
 "On the Banks of the Wabash" will be Indiana's official song if a bill pass .el by the house and previously approved by the senate is signed by Governor Ralston.
 Secretary of War Garrison yesterda33 ordered Major General Leonard Wooo to continue under his original des1g- nation as chief of staff of the army until further orders.
 Mrs. Katherine Godfrey, young widow, was found murdered eaTiy Her head and face had been horribly battered, presumably with club.
 Governor RaIston of Indiana yester day signed the joint resolution when ratifies the amendment to the federal constitution providing for the direct election of United States senators
 Prizes as a Reward for cleanliness have worked wonders among girls at tending the West Side mission at Chi tago, according to the Rev. Daniel K Ford and Mrs. Ford, who are in charge of it.
 Albert Johnson of Lynn ended his domestic troubles at Manchester, N H., yesterday when he went to the roof of a hotel, first cut his throat and r7it DaV6- ment.
 The Writ of Habeas Corpus obtain ed in behalf of Harry K. Thaw was suddenly withdrawn at the request of lis counsel in the New York supreme court yesterday. No explanation was offered.
 Commodore Perry's Old Flagship. the Niagara, which for almost a century has rested at the bottom of Misery bay, an arm of Lake Erie, was raised to the surface yesterday during a binding snoWstorm.
 When Mrs. Emilio Madero passed through Brownsville. Tex. from MeS1- co for San Antonio she declared her brother-in-Iaw Francisco Madero,was killed two days prior to the time given out by the Mexican officials.
 Dr.. H. G. w. Rheinart, coroner's
  day in the circuit court at St. Louis that corpses in the county morgue at Chicago were used as shooting targets to obtain evidence for expert witnesses.
 "Neennie," Miss Helen Taft's s5,000 Italian poodle, which strayed away from the White House on Tuesday and for which the police of Washington have made unremittfng search. was found yesterday in the home of Miss Taft's aunt.
 The Farmer Was Never So We'll cared for. so far as concerns the use of farm implements. as he is now, ac- cording to testimony given yesterday by witnesses for the defense in the trust suit of the government against the International Harvester company.
 There Will Be Marked Reduction 1T, the amount of gold lace to be seen around the White House during the present administration if President Wilson carries out his plan to reduce the number of military aides WhtcH have attended the two former pres1- dents.
 Governor Pothier Appealed yesterday to the committee which on Monday announced it was not in favor of the proposed plan to have the state guar antee the bonds of the Southern New
  question and make further invest- gation.
 The Movement Towards Putting q check upon indtscriminate skyscraper building in New York took definite form yesterday when the board of es- innate adopted a resolution creating a special committee to inquire into the advisa bility of regulating the height of buildings in that city.
 
 President Wilson Was Strongly urged by house leaders yesterday tc use his influence for and agree to a plan which would confine congress at the special session called for April to the enactment of tariff legislation and the passage of the two appropria- tion bills that failed in the closing days of the last congress.
 Despite the Recent Opinion of the Rhode Island supreme court that mem bers of the legislature could only col 1ect mileage from the state for one round trip a. week. a resolution com polling the state to pay daily mileage 1J70Y. flaw n 1c~f-