Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-23

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 Major John H. Clifford, U. s. A., re- tired died at West Point. N. T., at the quarters of his son-in-law, aged 70 years.
 The Southern Presbyterian Assembly at Atlanta, Ga, yesterday voted 138 to 27 not to withdraw from the Feder- al Council of the Churches of Christ in America-
 Valentine D. seIIars; Publisher of the Lawrence, Mass, Sunday Leader, was fined $1,000 in the superior court at salem after pleading guilty to charge of libel
 Sir Cecil Spring Rice, ambassador of Great Britain to the United States, has. leased the Parsons estate at Dub lin, N. H., as a summer embassy for the present season.
 Captain George s. Anthony, com mander of the Catalpa expedition to Australia in 1S76 died at his home in New Bedford yesterday, following an attack of pneumonia.
 Bernard Gerry, 30 Years Old, of Cambridge Mass. fell from a moving freight train near Bridgeport yester- day. Three deep decorations of the head were sustained.
 Alec Rafter Before He Sailed from Southampton on the Olympic bet his brother he could drink a quart of Whiskey in the shortest time. He did, but was buried at sea.
 Robert Webb, the Chicago Auto Bandit, charged with the murder of Detective Peter Hart, was found guilty on his second trial yesterday and sen tenced to Imprisonment for life.
 Another Hartford Girl was reported yesterday as strangely missing. She is Aghes Itovak, 19 years of age, ard has not been home since Friday. She has been a clerk in a department store
 Tonaso Pierre of New York pre- sented the navy department with a silk banner embroidered with the seal of the United States, work on which he began while a musician on the battle ship Rhode Island.
 Senator Bacon, Chairman of the for eign relations committee, introduced bill yesterday for separate ministers to Paraguay and Uruguay and for an an1- bassador. instead of a minister to Spain.
 Baseball Players Are Public Charao- ters and photographers may take their photographs in action without their consent, according to a rule of MagiS- trate Butts in police court at New York.
 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt has ac- cepted an invitation to speak from the same platform with Governor SuIzer at the direct primary mass meetings to be held in New York city on May 28.
 With One Day Collection of $5,4o0, of which Mrs. Woodrow Wilson con- tributed S100, society women of Wash ington yesterday took the first steps toward cleaning up the slums of the capital.
 Dr. J. M. Eager, United States quar- anttne officer at Portland, Me- the past four years. is soon to assume charge of inspection work conducted in Europe by the United States public health service.
 After Swallowing Three Tablets of bichloride of mercury Wednesday night Robert Palmer, a cattle salesman and a member of one of the wealthiest families of Sioux City, Ia, is awaiting slow death from the poison.
 Clarence Riley of Dorchester, Mass, aged 15, and Frankie Hodges of Lewis ton, Me. were arrested yesterday, charged with three different attempts to wreck a trolley car on the Lewis ton and Mechanic Falls line.
 T. Dudley Riggs,WeIl Known society man, athlete and sportsman, died at Baltimore yesterday after long ill- ness from pemphigus a disease that is rarely encountered in humans, being generally confined to cattle.
 A Postcard PedclIer Arrested in New York by Anthony Cons stock for selling turkey trOt cards was fined $3 for peddling without a license. The mag istrate declared there was nothing to show the cards were indecent
 Secretary Daniels Has Called upon the commanding officers Of the naval academy for a supplemental report on the recent mysterious death there of Lieut.. Richard Hall. U. $. N., whose end was thought to have been self inflicted.
 A Mob of 500 Negroes surrounded the police station at Kansas City, Mo-, in the negro quarter, yesterday, howl ing for the death of Wesley Robinson, one of their race, who confessed to staying his wife and daughter with RdCcneI ldSL SdLufQdy nlSuL.
 The Chicago Board of Assessors re- piled to the defiance of Mrs" Belle Squire, head of the No Vote, No Tax, league, that she could not be compelled to pay taxes, by levying an assessment of $27.50. Unless the tax is paid, suit will be started against the suffragist.
 A Second Attempt by a Band of men from Falls City. Neb.. to lynch Walter Ballew, a negro held in jail at Hia- watha. Kas., charged with an attack upon Mrs. Anna Keller of Falls City last Sunday night. was frustrated yes terday.
 Historic Military Organizations from many Of the thirteen original states are in Philadelphia participating in the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the infantry battalion. State Eencibles Visiting organizations include the New Haven Ctrays, New Haven and the Putnam PhalanX, Hartford Conn.
 The Mandate of the Court of appeals that Sampel Gfompers should be inn prisoned for thirty days and that John Mitchell and Frank Morrison should be fined $500 each for their contempt of court in the noted Bucks stove and range ease has been stayed to permit at torneys for the labor leaders to ap neal t0 the supreme court