Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-12

New Haven is to have a new theater costing $35Oo0O on College street next year.
 Fire damaged a girls boarding school in Providence, R. l., to the ex- tent of $5,000
 The Holland House Hotel in New York was damaged by fire to the ex- tent of $1,500.
 J. Mitchell Clark a Newport, CR. I) society woman, has invented 9 curved piano sounding board.
 William Horatio Clarke, organist, organ building expert and author, died at Reading, Mass, yesterday.
 A resolution favorine the extension of suffrage to women was adopted at the Vermont state grange convention yesterday.
 President Wilson Stayed in his room yesterday fighting a cold and cancelled all his engagements by order of his physician.
 Alderman Charles F. Cook of Everett, Mass, dropped dead at the West Ev- erett station while on his way to the Everett Gun club.
 Hams at Macon, Ga, early yesterday drove more than fifty guests to the streets in scanty attire
 The Hetch Hetchy Bill, passed by both houses of congress, has been re- ferred by President Wilson to Secre- tary Lane for a report.
 
 The expenses of Boston for the 10 months just ended, amount to Sl7, ill., 349, an increase of 964,626 over the same period last year.
 Lemuei Coffin, a retired sailor. died at Sailers Snug Harbor on Staten Is- land yesterday. He was 101 years, five months, and 22 days old.
 Judge Baldwin in the circuit court at Chicago completed yesterday 9 call of 983 uncontested divorce suits heard by him the last three months.
 A. s. Carlisle, 7e Years Old captain of the Union gunboat Minerva during the Civil war, died at his home at Woodward, Okla, Wednesday.
 Nelson Sharp was eIectrocuted at Auburn, N Y, for killing a. policeman
  declared his downfall was due to drink.
 Tony Papinicol, and Albanian em- ployed in a sand pit in Southbridge, was killed yesterday when the bank caved in on him, and broke his back
 Cleveland and Cuyahosa county (Ohio) women's club members are be- ing enlisted in a war against prevail ing modes in feminine wearing ap- parel.
 from thirty states arrived at Wash ington yesterday and for week will be the guests of the department of agriculture.
 In the United States Court at sa- vannah, Ga., yesterday three convicted white slavers were sentenced to a year and day in the federal prison in Atlanta.
 Harold VanBuren MagonieIe, a New York architect of international repu- tation Is defendant in a suit for di- vorce brought by his wife, Rebekah Harrison Magonigle.
 "Not a Dollar of Stocks or Bonds of the New York, New Haven and Hart ford road is owned by any Vermont Savings bank or trust company" it is officially declared.
 Orders Were Received at the Collin wood, O., shops of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway company yesterday to lay off 900 men indefinite ly, effective December 22.
 The Final Assault on the detailed provisions of the administration cur
 
 last night, Senator Hitchcock of Ne braska leading the attack
 In an Effort to Transplant the Maine lobster to the Pacific coast, the bureau of fisheries has just made a shipment of 4,007 Holsters to the San Huan Islands in the Puget Sound region.
 Herman Whitaker author of "The Pian4er" and other Mexican novels, has renounced his British allegiance and applied for American citizenship at San Francisco in order to allow his wife to vote.
 %TEssns is esore Water in Western Kansas than the people can ever use" said ErSSmus HSwoTth, professor of geology in the University of Kansas, addressing the Kansas Irrigation Con- SreSS yesterday,
 A TrsH cf Forced Checks extending across t-e continent from Oakland, Cal to Posttn, was said by the police to have led to thh arr st las rt~nt Thomas Co"oorar cr Rialta CaI a Miss DaPhSas IIolEaes of Oakland Cal
 Lcttis LsSsgr, the rttle Seattle Wash, schocl sirl who s0uSht ro bray 3 Panama hat frorp the government for her fathers CE&sstu w soon receive a brand ne7- hat from assisl- ant Secretary of tue Treasury Ham lin.
 cr. Mary E. Pennington h charge Of food rcse r5a work in tha depart ment of agriculture.-told the house ag- ricuiEure committee vest erday that frozen and dried eyss would solve the problem Of high prices and cold storage corners.
 The New, Yorl e~nate last night cleared up Governor GlYnn's legfsla- tive programme with lhe exception of the Workmen's compensation and the provisions for it's operation and settlement of the expenses of the SuI- ger impeachment trial.
 An Emphatic Denia that he ever attempted to eyert any influence on any bank or cS2ditor of Thomas c. Plant a business rival. to prevent h.m from getting further credit, was made