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Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

1 offered provided, that 8 majority of the democratic senators in caucus as sembled, so vote" After a debate the original motion and the amendment passed. The. vote Is not known. It is understood that Bryan F. Ma han offered another amendment to the effect that Caldwell be confirmed pro- vided the investigation committee re- the vote beings it is said, 19 to 3.
 Senator Avery Absent.
 The matter of naming a successor to Edwin s. Thomas of New Haven for secretary of the committee was not named to carry the resolution to the democratic senators at it's meeting. The committee was: Chairman Forster, Edwin s. Thomas and John E. Dough an-
 The democratic senators met m the ante room of the senate chamber and all were present but six: Senators Avery, McNeil. Neuman, Peck, Whit comb and Foster. Messrs. Thomas and Doughan presented the resolution passed by the state central commit tee and then retired. Senator McCar- thy made a. lengthy resume of the situation.
 Senators Defer Action.
 It is understood that he had formed no conclusion, either for or against Mir. Caldwell as the result of the in vestigations now going on. He said he believed he needed more time to consider, before committing himself. A general discussion followed. Senator on behalf of the committee on executive nominations said that the was not yet ready to pre- sent it's formed report That being the case, there was nothing further to dis cuss and 1t was voted to meet again tomorrow morning at Ills o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
TURKS REALIZE THAT
 THE WAR IS HOPELESS HakI<i Pasha Believed to Have Been Sent to London on Peace Mission.

London. Feb. 1O.-Severe fighting has occurred in the attempt of the Montenegrins to capture Scutari. The Montenegrins are reported to have strategical positions, but at a cost of 2500 men killed or wounded. The same despatches place the Turkish loss at 4o00.
 There are signs that the oPrte real izeS the hopelesSness of the situation and is preparing the way to leave the fate of Turkey in the hands of Eu- rope to obtain the best possible settle ment.
 Hakki Pasha has been sent on a peace mission to London. there is little doubt that that is his object
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
ORCHESTRA DROWNED
 NOISE OF FIREMEN
Panic In Moving Picture Theatre
 Averted by This Action.

New York. Feb. 10-A motion pic- ture audience in theatre on Broad way sat unn1oved today while fire men from the roof fought the flames that were raging on several floors of an adjoining five story apartmen house. Some of the Bremen were at work just behind the screen on which the pictures were being thrown, and had passed through the theatre lobby to reach places of vantage. At the theatre managers direction the or chestra played continuously. drowning the noises the frenen made
 ffc was tied up for an hour as a re- suit.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
SENATE PASSES THEN
 WEBB LIQUOR BILL
Prohibits Shipments to Dry States to
 Be Used for Illegal Purposes.

Washington, Feb. 10.-The senate to- night passed the Webb liquor bill. a1- ready passed by the house. as sub stitute for the Kenyon Sheppard bill
 The Webb bill would prohibit ship ments of intoxicating liquors from one state to another when intended to be received or sold in violation of the law of the state to which the shipme ent is made.
 Friends of the legislation now will seek to have the house concur in the same bill, which differs rom the bill passed by the house only in number.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
BIG PROFITS ON
 FARM PRODUCTS. Farmer, However, Gets Only Moderate Prices from Distributors.
Especial to The Bulletin. }

Washington, Feb. IDA bill which proposes to establish in the agricul- tural department division of markets has been reported by the house com mittee on agriculture It will be the duty or this new division to collect and circulate to all the people news con cern1ng barket conditions in every sec ton Of the country in such a way as to bring the consumer and the producer closer together.
 The report presents estimates show ing the prices paid to farmers for cer- tain articles consigned to the city of New York, and the prices paid by the consumers there during the last year. The estimates show that s17,O0o. .000 worth of eggs were sold for s28 o0O. = GOO; that cabbage for which the farm CT received s1,825.000 were sold to consumers for s9,125, ,000; that farmers received only $23,Oo0, 900 for milk that sold for s4s, 1000. 600; potatoes valued at 900 sold for s60, ,0o0, 900, and New York consumers paid ss.212. GOO for on- ions that the farmers received only S821, 900 for.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
FOG, 900 NAMES ON
 THE SUCKER LIST" Albert Freeman Testifies in Hawthorne Mining Frauds Case.


 New York, Feb. 10.-The so-caued sucker list" of the mining companies promoted by Julian Hawthorne, Josiah Quincy, Albert Freeman and Dr. w. J. Morton, who are on trial in federal court for alleged fraudulent use of the mails, was compiled from 400 college catalogues and contained 700, 900 names. So testified Freeman today 1n- der cross examination by government counsel A check for S20.000, one Of the bundle of several hundred intro duced by the prosecution, was shown Freeman, who conceded it was one of his own. tt was drawn, he testified. to cover the expense of making the list of names of persons to whom litera- ture was sent. Testifying as to the cost of printing circular letters sent out, Freeman said:
 T did not care how much I paid if the letter was perfect But the trouble was to get the different names put into the letters In such a way as to make those who received them think they were personal letters from Flaw thorne and not mere circulars. ] ssnt out fully 100000 Of those letters.''
 The trial will be resumed.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
What Really counta

James ThoFpe's nlarvelous atfIetic achievements at Stockholm may be ob- liberated fvronn the records. but that will not ebliterate them from the gen era1 memory Of the world, which is i'm terested chiefly in feats honestly per- formed and hardly at all fn the dis tinetton between anateur and profes- sienal standing.@Toronto GIflha
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
steamship Arrivals.

At Naples: Feb. 2. venezia, from New York for Marsei11es.
 At Antwerp: Feb. 8. Vaderland. from
 At Glasgow: Feb. g. Pretorian, from Boston.
 At Liverpool: Feb. 10, Hesperian. from St. John. N. E.
 At Plymouth: Feb. 10, Ilronprinzes- sin Cecilie. from New York for Bre- men.
 At Queenstown. Feb. 10. Cymrie. New York for Liverpool. and procsed-
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
Root sill up Tomorrovr.

Washington, Feb. 1o-The Root bi1t proposing the repeal of the free tor provision of the Panama canal act will be taken up Wednesday by the senate committee on inter oceanic canals Sena%orS Root will appear before the eonmittee in guppoEt. ok hia HasRspEa.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
eunhoat Vickahurn Ran,rna.i

Seattle. Wash. Feb. 10.-The sun- boat Vicksburg, lying at the navy yard, was rammed today by the naval fi1ss Fortune, which was towing a water barge. The steel prov of the tug cut 2 gash in the starboard quarter of the Nicksburg. which began to hil and was beached to keep her from going flown
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
Splits It's Capital in Two.

Trenton, N J., Feb I0-The Interna- tiona1 Harvester company filed with the secretary of state here today a certificate reducing the capital of the company from $140, ,60o, 600 to $70.0o0,- 000, and changing the name of the corporation to that of the Interna- tional Harvester cempany Of New Jer- sey,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
Died While Pravinn

New Haven, Conn, Feb. 1o.-While kneeling in prayer at his bedside to- night, Matthew c. Higgins, engineer of one of the fast expresses of tohe New Haven road, was stricken with heart disease, and death was probably instantaneous. He was found by his son. Higgins was 53 years old and was employed by the road for .27 years
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
AMERICAN BATTLEsHIPa.
United States Sends Two to Mexican
 Ports for Observation.

Washington, Feb. 1O.-The United States late today decided to send a battleship to Vera Cruz and another to Tampico. and vessels to Mazatlau and to Acapulco. The sole purpose of those movements is to observe and report upon the situation, and represent no ment, says the statement of the state department.
 The sole purpose of the naval dis position is observation and report up- on the situation, particularly with ref crence to the protection being afforded foreigners and their interests. The sending of the vessels represent no change whatever in the policy of tho president.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
ehnrnh EIonr collan..l

St. Louis, Feb. 10.-Ten women were hurt here late today when the floor of the Cabanne Methodist Ep. scopai church collapsed just as Q funeral par ty was passing out of the buildIns. The women were plunged Into the base ment eight feet below.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
A Royal Enaaaement.

Berlin, Feb. 10.--It is regarded here as certain that the engagement of the Princess Victoria Luise, only daugh- ter of the German emperor and em- press, to Prince Ernest August son of the Duke of Clfxp pberland, will be pro- claimed tomorrow, according to a statement published by the official news agency.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
carr;.a on strctcher to ealIows.

Jackson, Miss. Feb. 10--Unable to walk or-stand because of q bullet that had paralyzed his spinal cord, Seymour Arnold q negro. was carried on stretcher to the galows at Collins, Miss. and hanged today Arnold was exec11ted for the murder of William Lowrey. a merchant of Ora. Miss. last fall
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
Suffrasettes Break Club Windows.

London, Feb. 10.-Adilitant suffrag- cites today raided the West End dis trict known as Club Land" Pieces of lead and hard fre- clay balls were thrown through the windows of the Carlton, the Reform and other political and social clubs in Pail Mall
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Branford.-The wedding of Miss Ros- alind Cornelia HammeI, dat ghter af MT and Mrs. Alfred N. Hammer Of Branford, and Charles Francis Glise, Yale Fl g., of Seattle, Wash, took place at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon at the brides home.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
s Circulation In Norwich is Double That of
Any Other Paper and Its Total Circulation
CabIed Paragraphs
False Report Circulated.

Berlin. Feb. 10.-There is no founda ton for the report published in Amer lea tEat the Berlin Medical society had denounced Dr. Friedrich Franz Fried mann's remedy for tuberculosis.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
Should Be q chaAaa

Seams tee us, in view Of the more humane treatment of eonvicts, that it is about time for the eonvictss t@ ssl,ev q little more humane treatment of us. -CharlesLon News and Courier,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
Henry M. FiaaIer Critically III.

St Augustine. Fla. Feb. 1o.-FTenry M. FIagler. virtual owner of the Flor 1da East Coast railway. Is said to be critically i'll here 5 His friends f1ee1jns to affirm or deny the reports.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Scott is passenger en the steamship Acrangf, bound for New Zealand. She left there February 5, ~expecting to greet her hlMband on his arrival from the Antaretia zoEa,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
Mrs. Scott Doesn't Know It.

San Francisco, Feb 10.-Repeated ef- forts of wireless stations in and around San Francisco to communicate to Mrs
 Robert E. Scitt word of explorer hus- bands fate have heen futile. Mrs.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Perhaps q man can't be married against his will, but many a poor man discovers later that he was married against his better judgment
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
Steamers Reported bv Wir.I....

S1asconsett. Mass, Feb. 10-Stea11l- CT Perugia, Naples for New York, 2S0 miles east of Sandy HeolS at noon. Dock 12.2o p. m. Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Women are not as swift as men It takes some of them 40 years to reach the age of 26r
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11
M.,,ar;sI Titanic Victims.

Washington, Feb. 1o.-Permission for the erection of a memorial structure here in Potomac park by the Women s Titanic Memorial association was pro- posed today in a resolution introduced bKs Representative Townsend of New Jersey. The association expects to erect a memorial to the men who lost their lives in the Titanic disaster.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Geor9e @. Henry Of New York, mem Der of Solomon & Co, bankers. was indicted by the federal grand jury yesterday for contempt of a congress committee for refusing to tell the house money trust Investigators the names of 24 bank officers who partici- pated with profit in syndicate opera Iion in California petroIell1n. stock. .--.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

The United States annually expends about s1.000.0o0 d day on imported lux
 uTiss
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Mrs. Robert King, wife of. travel ing statesmen. went to a Cambridge, Mass. public school yesterday, and, summoning her year old son Robert rom a class roomrfed him to the base ment of the building and sltIshef his throat with razor She then attempt- ed to cut her own throat. Mother and son are dangerously wounded.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

An Indefinite Postponement of the trial Of Henri Deslovers for the murder of Mrs. Angelo Parmentfer at woon- socket, R. l., on June last was grant ed to the prosecution yesterday as the result of communication from Gov Pothier, stating that an important new clue had been discovered
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Yesterday Marked the beginning of a week of self-denial among 124,O0o working women of Chicago. They will deny themselves all the little luxuries to which they have been accustomed in orde, that a fund may be raised for the advancement of the work of the Women's Trade Union league
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

In Federal Court at Cleveland yes terday George Cambe of Clarksburg W. Va, was sentenced to serve ten years in the Leavenworth, Kan, fed eral prison for violation of the white slavery law. He was convicted for transporting two girls from Clarksburg to Canton, Ohio
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Under . New Law In swecTen, street car condutors are provided with rub Der tips for hatpfns. The tips will be sold at one cent apiece to wo- men offenders
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Tariff Concessions have been made by Brazil on a number of products rom the United States as a result of diplomatic representations made by the state department.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Dr.. Mary Walker, the noted woman suffragist, is critically i'll at . Chicago hospital from nervous shock, caused by 8 fall & week ago. -Dr. Walker is S1 years old.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

At the Request of William, p. Beiden, counsel for George A. Nowett, Colonel against Nowett at Marquette, Mich, was yesterday continued to May 26.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Pleas of Not Guilty to the charges ed yesterday by five Chinese arrested in Providence Saturday night in raid in which $12.oOo worth of opium was found
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Ship Building During January added 24,O02 tons to United States vessel tonnage. Seventy nine vessels were constructed, 67 of wood and 12 of steel.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Former Premier Bond, prominent po- Htically in Newfoundland for many years, sailed yesterday for England on the advice of his physicians.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-11

Tn View of Governor Wilson's deter mination to be known simply as Wood row Wilson, not as Thomas Woodrow. his baptisma1 name, the firm of sta tioners which had prefixed "Thomas' to the inauguration invitations was in structed by Secretary Tumulty to make a change.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-25
BOY SAVED FROM DEATH.
Heroism of Lineman Prevents Elec-
trocution by Telephone Wire.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CUMBERLAND. Md. May a4.-The he
roic action of Charles A Hess, trouble
man" for the Chesapeake and Potomac
Telephone Company, saved the life Of
Mack. aged thirteen years, son OF Will
liam Butts. tinworker, los Springvale
street. from electrocution on Virginia
avenue yesterday evening A broken cleo
trio telephone wire struck a trolley wire
and, spluttering the deadly current. dan
gled against the Butts lad, who sas
knocked unconscious and 300 volts We're
circulating through his system, when
Hess, who was on top of pole four
blocks away, saw the smoke issuing
from the PROSTATE form. He climbed
down and made a running jump in the
air as he dashed the wire from the lad.
doing this TO avoid making a circuit He
knew that with his feet on the ground
his, own life was in danger. AS it was
he was shocked severely. his right hand,
which touched the wire. swelling To twice
its natural size.
The boy lay unconscious on the street
and medical aid was Immediately sum
Drs. George l.. Broadrup and
James H. Spicer responded. but it was
fifteen minutes before their work brought
the lad back to consciousness. His right
wrist and hand were severely burned and
he suffered from shock and nausea 1t Is
said he will recover.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-25

Inc thancellors, Association is com
pieting the ARRANGEMENTS for the obsery-
aiice OF the memorial exercises of the
order. which will be held in the auditorium
oi fytfhan Temple early in June.
=. ). Davis, who suffered a stroke IF
paralysis, as announced by Grand Secre-
tary Clapp Of the Grand Lodge of Odd
FeiioWs, is past chancellor of Columbia
l.ouse NO. 70. and secretary of Ascalon
Temple. No. 81, Dramatic Order. knights
of khorassan
Late reports pronounce him to be slight
~ improved, but still in a serious con-
dition.
Mr.. David has long been an earnest and
enthusiastic worker for all branches of
the Pythian work. and many regrets are
expressed at his illness, with sincere
hopes for his speedy recovery.
The Grand Temple of Pythian Sisters of
Virginia and the District of Columbia will
hold its annual convention Tuesday at
Norfolk Va. where headquarters have
been established at the Lynn Haven
Hotel
Quite a delegation will attend from this
domain. including Grand Chief Mrs. Elsie
Nandervort of Friendship Temple No.
o; Grand Protector Mrs Estelle G. Kah-
iert and Supreme Representative Mrs.
Emma ID. Bynum of Rathbone Temple
No =.
The party will leave on the Norfolk
steamer tomorrow evening. and will in
clude besides those mentioned above, Mrs
Moliie Mitchell Mss Mollie Steiner Mrs
Florence David. Mrs. Ella Carter, from
Rathbone Temple. No. 5, and Mrs CARR,
Davis. Mrs. Ida Crown and Mrs. Netti'
Crowthers. from Friendship Temple No 81
The officers OF the Grand Temple are:
Past grand chief, Mrs. Sallie Durphey
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-25

Grand Secretary w. e. Clapp has
announced for the information of the
membership generally that Past Grand
A. ]. David of Central Lodge. No. /,
and Esther Rebekah Lodge. No. 5, who
was partially paralyzed week ago
Friday is in a serious condition, al
though his recovery is not despaired
of Mrs. David is a past noble grand
of Esther Rebekah Lodge, No. 5, and
one of its most earnest workers. Much
sympathy for her is expressed by the
members. Past Grand ID. w. Keck of CO.
lumbia Lodge. No. 10, is reported as
improved. although still confined to
his bed. Past Grand Master George T..
COLLISION. who has been III about two
weeks. Is also reported much i'm
proved and Past Grand Master ID.
a. Dugan. who also has been quite
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-25

cellor Sroufe and his associate Grand
Lodge officers will be to Franklin
Lodge, No. 2, the oldest lodge of the
order in the world, and the home lodge
of Past Supreme Chancellor Edward
Dunn. who is the Oldest continuous
member of the order living, and who
has seen the order thrive from its IN
fancy and surmount the many OBJ
stacles that threatened its existence IN
it's early history.
A large attendance should be present
at this visitation, which is the last
but one of the spring series.
The innovation of separating the
visitations into spring and fall series
has had a very good effect, inasmuch
as the ones past have been more largely
attended and more enthusiastic than was
the case when they We're all held in
the fall
Amaranth Lodge. No. IS. conferred
the rank of page upon ID. D.. Walker
and Fred j. Kohler at its last conven
ton. The rank of esquire will be CON
ferred at the convention June ..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-25
NEW ORDER AT PRISON.
Penitentiary at Leavenworth Is to
Be Completely Reorganized.

The United States penitentiary at
Leavenworth Kan. will be completely
reorganized by Attorney General Me-
Reynolds as the result of a recent in.
vestigation by the Department of Jus
tice.
Maj. Henry Leonard of the Unite Il
States Marine Corps conducted the in
quiry in the closing DAYS of former
Attorney General Understands adj
migstration and his report is being
studied by Mr. McReynolds, who has
under consideration the appointments
Of a successor to X. w. McClaughry
who recently resigned as warden OF
the institution after an administra-
ton of many years.
II you want work, read the want coli
umns Of The Star
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-25

i'll, is now able to be about his reg
ular duties.
Chief Patriarch Harry l.. Andersen.
in announcing the resumption of de-
gree work in Fred d. Stuart Encamp
ment No. Z, with the patriarchal de-
gree Tuesday evening. has asked
full attendance of the members on
that occasion.
Harmony Lodge. No. 8, will confer
the first degree Wednesday evening
1t having. been postponed from last
Wednesday because of much impor-
tant business then transacted itclud-
ing the receipt of two applications for
membership.
Columbia Lodge. No. 10, will confer
the second degree Thursday evening
At it's session last Thursday evening
the lodge conferred the first degree
upon several. candidates in the pres
ence of large audience.
Martha Washington Lodge. No. 3.
Daughters of Rebekah, held its last
session in its old lodge home We'd
nesday evening lastt. Degree work
was conferred and a social session
followed with refreshments. Arrange
ments were completed for moving to
Odd Fellows Hall, 423 7th street
northwest. The first session in the
new home of the lodge Will he held
FRIDAY evening, june y, III bfIt west
lodge room. A large attendance of
the lodge members and several mem
bers from other Rebekah lodges We're
present to join in the farewell session
in the old home quarters.
The chief patriarch of Magnenu En-
campment has asked a large attend
ance of the encampment members at
each session, as the encampment has
plenty of degree work on hand. COW
ion F1tf ii
each member<is' needed To assist in the
work.
Naomi Rehekah Lodge, after the close
of the business Monday evening pre-
scented a splendid program of recitations
and vocal numbers which had been pre-
yiously arranged by the chairman of the
program committee, Miss Mary \. Stro-
bel.
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Mrs V. Estele Yoakley, O. F. Smith.
MISS Mary Baurman of Miriam Rebeka h
Lodge, No. 6. and Mrs Ellen NJ. Stanley
of Newburyport. Mass
vocal selections were rendered by Mrs
Bianch Mills, and Grand Master DR.. Ed
gar ID. Thompson made a short address.
Among those present from other states
Were: Mrs Ellen NJ. Stanley of Newbury-
port, Mass; Mrs. Maude Halstead,
Birshamton. n. Y. Mrs Blanch Mills
cherrydale, Va, and l.. W. Plowman, st.
augustine, Fla.
canton washington, No l, P. NJ, held
an unusually large special cantonmant
THURSDAY evening for the purpose of con
Ierrins the patriarch's militant degree
upon three applicants, one of whom was
franc Patrlarch Samuel G.. Taylor After
the close of the degree work there was a
SOCIAL session and refreshments For the
hrst time the degree was conferred in the
canton room instead of the auditorium.