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Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
SNOW CLOGGED SWITCHES,
 FREIGHT TRAINS CRASH.
Three Lives Lost in Wreck on Nickel
 Plate Road.

Buffalo. N. Y. March 2.-Three lives were lost here today as the result of conditions accompanying the worst wind reached 8, velocity. of 7S miles an hour and the temperature went down to 10 degrees above zero.
 In rear-end collision between two Nickel Plate freight trains, Edward O. Hansen of Pullman, H., was caught in the wreckage and burned to death. He was in charge of five new cars to be delivered to the Lackawanna rail- road here. His train was stalled by snowdrifts. Two laborers, employed in clearing snow c1ogged road switch es, were hit by trains and killed.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
SITUATION IMPROVES.
Nut the New Administration Still Has
 Plenty of Trouble on Hand

Mexico City, March 2.-The first week of the Huerta administration has seen notable improvement in the gen. eraI situation, but 1t is apparent that many weeks must pass before complete order is restored.
 There is little doubt that the old Orozco army will be mustered out or incorporated in the regular establish ment But the rebels in the south, the Zapatistas, seem likely to furnish this administration with the same prob lens as they did the Madero admins tration. number of Zapatistas have surrendered, but Emiliano Zapata him. self is still in the field and thousands of his men are continuing the warfare burning haciendas and rafding villages
 They show little inclination to end the campaign merely because Madero is gone Peace for them means a re- turn to work at half a peso a, day: fighting they consider more profitable.
 There is most serious development
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
PRESIDENT TAFT FAVORS
 A SUGAR TRUST OFFICIAL
Charles R. Heike Escapes Imprison- 1
 n1ent Because of lII-Health.

Washington, March 2. - President Taft tonight committed to the fine and costs the sentence of Charles R. Heike secretary and treasurer of the Ameri- can Sugar Refining company, of eight tentiary and a fine of $5,O0O. fIeille was convicted of conspiracy to de- fraud the United States in effecting entry of dutiable sugar at less than its true cost.
 The president acted upon the recorn- mendat1on Of Attorney General Wick ershaIn. Papers in the case were filed with the department showing that Heike, who had not begun to serve his sentence, was suffering from g complication of diseases of the heart. kidneys and lungs. To remove him from his home. 1t was urged, would endanger his life.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
SAVED HIS CHILD,
 PERISHED HIMSELF.
Two Fatalities Likely to Result from
 Fire at Hackensack, N. J.

HackensacB, N. J., March 2.-After carrying his 7 year old daughter to safety, Edwin R. Stephens, a news dealer at Rfdgefield Park. near here, today returned to rescLH other mem bers of his family from the fire that destroyed the two story building oC- cupied by him as a store and dwelI- ing. His charred body was later found in the ruins.
 Mrs Stephens carried her three months old baby to a second story window and after tossing it to the arms of one of her sons in the street below, jumped and was so seriously injured that she probably will die.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
THE POWER OF THE
 HARVESTER TRUST.
Due to Monopolstic Position and su-
 perior Command of Capital.

Washington, March 2.-The power of the International Harvester company the so-called Harvester trust-which the federal government is seeking to dissolve under the Sherman law, lies in it's monopolistic position, it's supe- rior command of capital, including it's connectionss with J. P. Morgan & company and John D. Rockefeller. and certain objectionable competitive methods, according to Luther Conant. Jr., commissioner of corporations. in h sireport on the operations of the giant corporation submitted to Presi- dent Taft today.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

in the north, especially in Coahuila, where Venustiano Carranza, the gov ernor, far from recognizing the Huerta government, has grown stronger in his opposition each day.
 Carranza is said now to have about 2,000 men. He holds SaItiIlo, the state capital, as a base.
 Some miles to the west, Alberto Fuentes, governor of Aguascalientes, is in the hills at the head of a com operating with Carranza The men these two leaders have placed in the field have taken the place of the Orozco army, but the forces are not nearly so formidable. as they are much smaller. Their position is not strong.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
 THREATENING TO STRIKE
Resent Suspension of Couple For
 Conversing Together.

Albany, N. Y. March 2.-Pending the hearing of grievances at tomorrow eve nings meeting of the board of educa- ton, approximately 1000 students of the Albany high school are planning. to go on strike tomorrow morning About 100 boys struck on Friday fol- lowing the suspension of Miss Helen Goold and Frank Hughes, two members of the senior class, whom Principal Frank A. Gallup disciplined for con versing together during school hours Today the young women of the school decided to strike along with practically all of the young men students of the institution.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
NO OFFICIAL REPORT.
General Wood Calls Upon Command
 ing Officer for the Facts.

Washington. March 2-No official report concerning the running fight on the border near Douglas, Arizona, ear fy today between Mexican soldiers and troopers of the Ninth United States cavalry, in which four Mexicans were killed, had been received up to late hour tonight at either the state or war departments. Major General Leonard Wood, chief of the staff of the army, promptly called on the commanding officer at Douglas for all the facts. He expressed the belief that if, as report ed, there had been any firing by the American troops. the latter must have been attacked by the Mexicans.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
stsamshin Arrivals

At St. John, N B.: March 4, Emp ress of Island, from Liverpool; Pome- ranian, from London.
 At Halifax: March 2, Scandinavian, from Glasgow; Hesperian. from Liver pool.
 At New York: March 2, Celtic, from Liverpool; Lorraine, from Havre.
 At A1gie1s: March l. Adriatic, from New York for Mediterranean points
 At Southampton: March 2, Majestic from New York via Queenstown
 At Neville: March ?. Caledonia, from New York for Glasgow.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
Slight Accident to Royal Train

Naples. March 2.-An insignificant accident to the train on which King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena were travelling to Naples caused tla spread of a runor today that an at tempt had been made against the royal train. The accident was so trivial that 1t was not noticed by the Sovereigns. A piece of iron became detached from one of the carriages, and, striking vio- lently against another carriage, caused some trifling damage.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
Senate Passes Burton Bill.

Washington, March 2-The senate tonight by a vote of fl to 20 passed the Burton bill designed to abolish in voluntary servitude of seamen and i'm prove conditions of labor and living on American merchant ships as a sub stftute measure for the Wilson bill previously passed by the house
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
EIectrocuted While FIvjno k,+e.

Portsmouth, Va, March 2.-While flying a kite today, Sydney Bright, a 16 year old boy, was electrocuted. The boy attached d thin wire to the kite instead of string and when the kite fell across an electric wire 11Ooo volts passed through his body, killing him instantly.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
A NEW REVOLUTION
 FEARED IN TURKEY.
Guards at the Porte Strengthened and
 the Garrison increased.

Constantinople, March 7.-The gov- eFnment appears to be apprehensive of fresh revolution since the discoY- cry of conspiracy on Thursday last, when several prominent officers and civilians, including 8 former military governor, were placed under arrest. The Young Turk leaders are nervous and the garrison has been increased by two regiments. The guards at tho porte have also been strengthened, and other measures have been taken to enable the immediate suppression of any attempted coup.
 Many officers have been dismissed from the army for meddIing in poli- ties Thirteen officers delegated by the army at TchatalJa to make repre- senta tions to the government were ar rested tonight at their arrival in Con stantinople.
 The severe weather continues end the country is covered with snow.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

why all the world is not Unitarian" said the president. q think all the world is vergtng in that direction. We preach the doctrine of sweet fellow ship, of love of God, of love of Jesus Christ and of tolerance, for every faith depends upon the great principle of lib
 era1 Christianity-and that makes for progress toward morality and higher religion The one trouble we suffer from-if it be a troub1e-is that there are so many Unitarians in other churches who do not sit in the pews of our church. But that means that ultimately they are coming to us.'
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
No More Bodies from Ruins.

Omaha, Neb., March 2.-Men work ing in the ruins of the Dewey hotel destroyed by fire last Friday, failed to unearth any more bodies today, and the total still is three dead, with T score more or less seriously injured That more bodies lie within the ruins Is merely conjecture. and 1t possibly will be three or four days before any other fatalities can be definitely as- certained.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
Vesuvlus RumbIina Again.

Naples, March 2.-The rumbling of Nit. vesuvius which has been persist ent for some time past, has caused con siderable alarm in the fear that an and Assures are to be seen and q great mass of basa1t has rolled down it's dark outline contrasting againAt the white bed of snoWA
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
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Bodies Recovered.

Hobart, Tasmania,- March 2.-The bodies of IS miners were brought to the surface of the North Mount LyeH mine yesterday after a search that had lasted nearly five months.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
Bryan Speaks on "Peaee."

Raleigh, N C., March 2.-William Jennings Bryan spoke here tonight to 8 1000 people on Peace being a spe- ciaI guest of the North Carolina peace conference, which has been in session in this city for two days.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
Gernany's New Dreadnouoht,

Wilhelmshafen, Germany, March D. A new dreadnaught battleship for the German navy was launched here today In the presence of Emperor William. She will be the first warship to carry a battery of fourteen inch guns.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
Castro Sails for This Country.

Havana, Cuba, March 2.-Cipriano Castro sailed for Key West vest terday morning on board the steamer Gov ernor Cobb on his way to Washington to attend the inauguration of the pres ident
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
New Minister from Euoador.

Guayaquil. Ecuador, March 2.-Gon- zaIo 5. Corba, at one time minister Of the interior, has been appointed Ecuadorian minister to the United States and left yesterday for Wash 1 ington.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
Any Largest Connecticut
cticut in Proportion to the City's Population
Condensed Teiegrams

The New NiekeIs Were Selling for fifteen cents apiece on the New York street corners Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
West Point Cadets Leave Today

West Point, N. Y, March 2.-After having undergone a thorough drilling for the past week, the entire battalion of cadets of the United States military academy will start for Washington to- morrow to participate in the inaug- ura1 parade. Two special trains have been provided for their convey ance.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Judge Mayor told jurors in the Flaw thorne trial that they will be exempt from duty in federal courts for eight
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03
Earth shooks at cuavaouiI.

GuayaQuil, Ecuador, March 2- Slight earth shocks were felt here on Saturday and again todap
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Frank Flight, Leading manufactur- CT of Bangor, Me. died at his home there Saturday after long period of ill health. aged 80 years.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Ten Thousand Employees of the Cam bria Steel company at Johnstown. Pa, were affected by an increase in wages announced Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

A Bill Was Introduced in the Minne- sota house to search every legislator for concealed weapons. before he takes his seat.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Justice Charles Grant Garrison of the supreme court of New Jersey was put forward yesterday as a possible secretary of war by the cabinet nnak- CTS in congress.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

After DeIiberatins Most of Friday afternoon and all night, a Big Rapids, Mich., jury Saturday found Mrs. Lydia Van Tassell, 70 years old, not guilty of killing P. H. Ackley, her S3 years old employer. It was charged that Mrs. Van TasselI killed Ackley be- cause he objected to her friendship with George Hunter, 6S years old.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

The University of Iowa will send the first psychologist to be a mem Der of 8 polar expedition north this spring with Wil1aImar Stefansson. Luther E. Widen of Iowa, will accom- pany the expedition with a complete laboratory outfit of psychological ap- paratus- to measure the efficiency of the Eskimo mind.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Thievss in Baldwin, L. I. worked un- til daylight and were afraid to re- main and take off the last light door of the post office safe, behind which was S2,G00
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Woodrow Wilson Formally turned over at 12.30 o'clock Saturday the of fee of governor of New Jersey to Sen ator James F. Fielder, president of the state senate.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Fire in the Machine Shops of the Texas penitentiary at Rusk Saturday excitement under which one prisoner died.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

President Taft and his cabinet purchased the chairs on which they sat in the republican administration, for $50 apiece, their actual cost.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Secretary Meyer Wants 20 Ameri- can college students to spend their summers on every battIeship, thus in creasing the number of trained men available in case of war.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

had the honor Saturday to be the first vessel admitted to the new drydock at the Puget sound navy yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Olaf A. Tviemoe and Eugene A. Clancy, both of SanFrancisco, two of the labor leaders convicted at Indian apolis last December on charges by the government of conspiring in the illegal transportation of explosives. were released on bonds from the fed eral prison at Leavenworth, Kas., yes- terday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

The Conference Report on the army appropriation bill was adopted by the senate yesterday, providing @ thirty five per cent. increase in pay to off, cers detailed to the aviation corps of the army.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Representative RedfieId of New York sni1ingIy accepted congratulations yes- terday when colleagues on the floor of the house greeted him as secretary of commerce. MT. Redheld still de- clined either to confirm or deny the announcement that he had accepted the cabinet post.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

By Gaining First Honors in 8 class of 137 who took an examination for admission to the bar Miss Celia M Howard of Chicago secretary to United States District Judge Carpenter, dem onstrated that women may be possess ed of legal mind equal if not superior to men
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Miss Lulu Hubbard, a ContraItc so- lotst of Greenwich, Conn, who burst an artery while singing at the Stam- ford Methodist church recently, died suddenly of rheumatism of tho heart Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Fifteen Hundred White Men and 300 negroes live off the earnings of white slaves" and women of the underworld, in Chicago, according to testimony given at Chicago Saturday by a for mer cadet.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Infanta Maria Christina, aged 14 months. youngest child of King AL fonso, is threatened with the same irn- ped1ments in speech and hearing that affiict her four-year-old brother Prfuca TaiYue
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-03

Reserves of tho 7.425 national banks showed 8 material improvement on February as compared with the stringent period of November, but were not as great, however, SIS in February of last year, according to returns to the comptroller of the currency.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-27
RAISE B. R. 7. DIVIDEND
Directors Increase Rate from
5 to 6 Per Cent.

The annual dividend Of the Brooklyn
Rapid Transit Company was increased
Yesterday from 3 per cent 10 S per
cent basis by the directors declaring a
quarterly dividend Of li2 per cent which
is an advance Of I. per cent over the
previous rate. The increase. however
did not cause any surprise on the Stock
Exchange. as Immediately following the
announcement. the shares declined from
92a.. new high record for the year,
TO 9l7s
The Brooklyn Rapid Transit paid quar-
terly dividends a the rate OF per cent
from April /, 1909. to the final quarter OF
1910. inclusive. The stock was raised
10 a per cent basis on July !. 1910. and
that rate has prevailed until the action
ny the board Of directors Yesterday.
II is estimated that the earnings OF the
company for the current fiscal year Will
he equal to more than ? per cent on the
100000 outstanding stock.
The increase in Brooklyn Rapid Tran
sits dividend was regarded as significant
in view Of the fact that the company
has SIS 10000 convertible bonds which will
be soon brought in for conversion. in
creasing the stock To ss0eo oo, and an
addition OF $4,000 a year To annual diH-
deEds
New-York tribune., 1913-05-27

Judge Of Clinton County He took the
oath oi Office this afternoon and further
qualified by placing himself under bond
of $4,000.
Governor Sulzer appointed Nathan 1.
Hewitt. Of KeesviLe to succeed Superin-
tendent Riley as county Judge. The new
Judge was Democratic candidate for the
Assembly from Clinton County in 1911.
one OF Superintendent Riley's first acts
was to appoint George w Blake To the
81. 900 Office Of clerk OF the Prison Depart
ment. Blake, at the request Of Governor
Suizer, has been conducting an invesuga-
ton into the state prisons and was
prominently mentioned as a candidate FOR
the superintendency.
The new superintendent then accepted
the resignation OF George W. Benham as
warden Of Auburn prison and appointed
Charles +. Rattigan 10 succeed him.
The refusal Of ex-Superintendent Joseph r.
Scott To remove Bcnham and name Rat
tigan. who Is A protcge OF Thomas Mott
osborne. is what caused the break be-
tween Scott and the Governor and event
uallv the removal Of the former on
charges Since Scott got out OF the de-
partmcnt it has been run by Owen l..
Potter. the Governors pardon clerk. as
acting Superintendent.
The difficulties in the prison depart
mcnt caused Benham to resign more than
New-York tribune., 1913-05-27

two months ago. Governor Sulzer re-
fused 10 accept his resignation, and as ne
was under bond he was obliged TO serve
until his successor was appointed In the
mean time Benham had been appointed
treasurer of new trust company IN
Auburn and was unable 10 accept the
place. Up to to-day he had constantly
sent requests to the Governor TO free MIN
from the wardenshp which Sulzer seemed
so anxious TO take away from him three
months ago. The office OF warden oil
Auburn Prison pays $3.50 year ana
maintenance. and that of Superintendent
Of Prisons 5000 a year.
George W. Blake. as chief clerk. takes
the place left vacant by the removal OF
John T. Mcdowell. who was ousted FOL
loving the Scott removal. after he had
declared that the Governor could go 70
hell"
The Governor dispossd Of more than
one hundred bills this afternoon. In an
omnibus veto was the measure which
would have allowed the board of claims
TO determine and approve the claims OF
the depositors and creditors of the failed
Union Bank. Of Brooklyn Had the Gov
crnor approved this DILL the state might
have beer called on to make good about
s. OOO,00O which the depostors of the
Union Bank lost through its failure.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-27
ANGRY GERMAN SCULPTOR
HERE ABOUT NAKED TRUTH
Kaiser's Friend Says He'll Take
the st. Louis Statue Mat
ter to The Hague.

Herr Wilhelm Wandschneider. the noted
German sculptor. who was recently
awarded first prize for his design OF the
s.. Louis memorial 10 PretoriOus. Schurz
and Dancer arrived here yesterday from
Antwerp by the Lapland. He was not IN
happy mood. for he had been informed
By wireless telegraph that the award had
been recs led and that all designs would
be recOrsdored.
Herr Nandschneider's figure Of nude
woman called The Naked Truth did not
appeal 10 Adolphus Busch the brewer,
who had contributed $4,000 Of the total
subscription Of $1,000
Mr.. Busch said that II The Naked
ruth was accepted by the award COM
nittee he would withdraw his contribu-
ton These facts were cabled TO Herr
Wandschneider in Berlin. but he had al
tesdy sailed for America.
The sculptor who is a close friend OF
The German Emperor. was so angry over
he action Of Mr. Busch that he boarded
the first available train for St Louis yes
isfday He said he would get that con-
usct or rs equivalent in cash II he had
70 seek justice in all the courts Of the
Usi,ed States and Germany, and falling
N this he would take the matter 70 The
Hague.
New-York tribune., 1913-05-27
.SULZER MAKES RILEY
STATE PRISONS HEAD
Acts on Attorney Generals
Opinion, and Clinton County
Judge Takes the Office.
RATTIGAN LANDS AT LAST
Man Scott Refused to Appoint
Made Warden of Auburn and
George w. Blake Named
for Chief Clerk.
TBS Telegraph 70 The Tribune. J

Albany May Ex-Governor Sulzer ap-
pointed to-day County Judge John r..
Riley. Of Clinton County, as State Super
intendent Of Prisons The appointment
follows the opinion OF Attorney General
Carmody that the Governor had the right
to ill the office during the recess of the
Legislature because Of the failure Of Her
man Ridder. of New York, To qualify. but
hs right to appoint Judge Riley is ques-
toned The Governor sent his name 10
the Senate for the Office Of State Super
intandent OF Prisons, and in the last week
Of the session he was rejected. In view
cf that fact some at the capital hold
that the appointment Of Judge Riley now
IS an evasion, If not an actual violation
Of the constitution, which states that the
Superintendent of State Prisons shall be
appointed by the Governor by and with
the consent OF the Senate
II is said that as Judge Riley vas re-
iccted by the Senate. his appointment
now is without the consent OF that
body The question could he tested in
the courts hy an action brought by a
taxpayer by the State Controller before
paving any of the new superintendent =
salary or by any person against whom
ne acted
Judge Riley has accepted the appoint
mont and has already resigned as county
New-York tribune., 1913-05-27
WON'T SPOIL THE H00D0O
Pupils Against Changing Com
mencement Date from June 13.

Sussex. y. j.. May 26-Thirteen Sc
niors Of the high school here regard
themselves as singularly favored OK
fortune because they are TO receive
their diplomas on Friday, June Is. IN
the year 1918. The combination Is
something that could not be beaten
again in centuries. they declare. and
they are tickled nightly at the pros
pect.
Their elders are sadly shaking their
heads though and predicting dire DIS
aster for their offspring. They trled
to get the Board of Education 10
change the date Of graduation, but the
board put il up TO the pupils. VINO VIZ
orously opposed the change.
1T is such a perfectly complete hoo
doc" said girl member of the class
to-day. that we wouldn't think OF
letting anything interfere with 1t III
the thirteen influence goes straight
through. the charm will be twisted ana
it will mean the best Of good luck for
us all