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Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
Another Aviation Accident.

Berlin, April 24.-Princess Eugenie Shazoffskoya, q certiffcated Russian air pilot. and VsevoIod AbramOvitch, a Russian airman, fell while flying in a biplane at the JOahnnisthal flying grounds today and were both injured -Abramovitch very severely and the princess slightly.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
Archbishop Assassinated.

Rome, April 24.-A report of the as- sassination of the Roman Catholic archbishop of Scutari, j.. Seroggi. has reached here, but Cardinal Merry del Val the papaI secretary of state, has not communicated it to the Pope as he wishes to save him any sudden emotion
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Edna Newman, Aged Two Years, was rescued and resuscitated after be- ing washed through more than 300 feet of 16-inch cuIvert pipe near her home at Windber. Pa. yesterday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
TrIpoIItans Enter TunIs.

thousand natives of Tripoli entsTs4 TunisLan territory and are eneamped near Behibatt, close to the frontier. They have refused t6 listen to Italian officials who were sent to bring them back to IAbya, prefHisihb ful s.mRSsty and oIheI iAdncementAr
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
AaIeep for 77 Days.

Cherbourg, France. April 24.-When Leon Jean, a rope maker, woke up today he was amazed to find himself in a hospital. instead of at home. He had been asleep v days although he thought he had been in bed only a few hours
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
Duchess Condition Satisfactory.

London, April 4-Satisfactory pro- gress is reported by the surgeons in attendance on the Duchess of Con naught, wife of the governor general of Canada. She passed a good night and her condition is better than it has been for some days.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
New Italian Dreadnaught.

Naples, Italy, April 24.-The new Italian dreadnaught Duiio. was launch ed today at the navy yard at Castel- lamnlaro in the presence of the king and queen of Italy.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
insuranes Men leaving Missouri.

Pittsburgh, Pa, April 24.-The west ern insurance bureau holding an an- nuaI convention here today, decided to withdraw from the state of Missouri because of antagonistic legislation which they assert has been enacted and seriously interferes with their business. Over sixty insurance com panfes were represented at the meet ing
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
MiIitants Explode Bomb.

Newcastle, England April 2z-A bomb exploded in the office Of the county council tonight. The damage was slight. The explosion is attrib-
 uted to suffragettsa.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
Cabied Paragraphs
HHunoer strikev RiII.

1 London, April 24-The hunger | strike" bill passed it's third reading in l the house of lords tonight
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
Steamship ArrivaIs

At Havree April 23. France, from New York.
 At Plymeutts April "A, Grosser Kur- fuFst, from New York for Bremen
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Prof. Osborn CongeIton, consulting sanitary engineer, of New York city, declares that he would not take a drink of Hartford water without add ing whiskey to it.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Condensed 1eieGrams

Record Breaking Amount of work by the supreme court is forecasted for this year.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Nearly 123 Grain Beets are held fast in the ice at Sao. Mbdgz
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Gertie Breen, Nellie Mcguire and
 Mary Ahearn, each aged 30. living on l Green Island and employed in collar factories at Troy. N. Y. were drowned yesterday when the steam ferryboat Ambrose went over the state dam.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
Dseph MccIay and William Farrell.

who are alleged to have been in the company of Charles O'Brien. a consta.- ble and farmer of Burlington, Mass. a. few hours before the latter was shot to death, were arraigned yesterday on a. charge of murder and held for hear iny on May 31.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

AeBill Was Introduced in the Massa- chusetts senate to prohibit the manu- fracture of explosive" golf balls
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

After May 10 Next there will be no restrictions to ownership of lands by aliens in Idaho
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

United States Senator Edwin c Bur1eigh of Maine underwent a sec ond operation at Johns Hopkins hospi tai Wednesday,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

The First Fatality in Connection with the strike at the Draper company at Hopedale, Mass, occurred yesterday when an Italian striker was shot and killed in d clash between the police and picl1ets on the outskirts of the town
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25
BRYAN NOW ON WAY TO CALIFORNIA
Declares That He Goes Hopefully But With ReaI-
 zaton of Great Responsibility Involved
HAS RECEIVED NO SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS

Will Endeavor Have AntiAlen Law Framed Not to
 be Discriminating Against JaPanese-Governor John4
 Asserts That Dignity of California is Stake
 Well That of Japan-Says U s. Has Discrminated. ,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Dr. George w. BeIden of New Haven pleaded guilty yesterday to having per formed an illegal operation and was sentenced to serve a year in jail and to pay fine of s400. The jail sen tence was suspended on condition that Dr. Belden leave the city and never practice there again.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

The Animal Industry Bureau al Washington issued 3,467 certificates for pure breeding horses imported during 1912
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Matilda Wayne, a Neeress scrub woman of Oyster Bay. l.. l.. left an estate of $5O,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

The Two Year Old Daughter of Ed gar F. Northrop of Newtown. Conn.,, was killed on the railroad yesterday in the Hanover district of the town
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Thomas J. Dunbar, Aged 72, a well known horseman. died at Milwaukee yesterday after a lingering illness.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Coal Mine Accidents Took death toll last year of 2-360 men, according to a statement made public yesterday by the United States bureau of mines.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

SaIo J. Jackson. President Of the bankrupt Jackson-Mack company of New York, once said to be the largest manufacturers of silk petticoats and kimonos in the world, received prison sentence yesterday of from three and one-half to seven years for grand 1ar< ceny, first degree.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

The Old Spanish Transport Manila, captured in Baker bay May 4, 1898, in cident to DeWey's victory in Manila bay, will be sold at public auction at the Mare Island navy yard, Cal, where she has been used as a prison and de- tentiOn ship.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Mrs. George w. EIkins, wife of the head of the EIkins family in PhiladeI- phia, died yesterday after a long ill., ness.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

The Iron Hand of the Huerta gov ernment was shown yesterday in the execution of seven men of the staff of Tuerto Morales, a Mexican newspa per
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Driving His Automobile over Maine Central railroad crossing at Winthrop, Me. before the gate was entirely up, Simeon c. Davis, aged 7S, came in con tact with the obstruction yesterday, and received injuries which later re- suited in his death
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Driven by a High North Wind, 8 snowstorm which promises to equal any of the past winter has been sweeping over the Texas OkIahon Pan Handle.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

S~uad of Excise Raiders swept through the lower East Side of New York yesterday afternoon and seized $6O,000 worth of wines. whistles and other alcoholic beverages in wine shops, cellars and resta urants having no licenses.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

Thomas Braidanti, Restaurauteur, hung sign which read Closed on ac- count of death in the family in his store in New York. and then commit ted suicide.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-25

To Lessen the Danger of Accidents and to simplify the operation of trains the Canadian Pacific railway officials have decided to set back clocks and the Atlantic division of the system east of VancRhOrO Me
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-31
mitchell ATTACKS
TA|MMAhY'S MAN
ON SUBWAY DEAL
Caynor's Manager Goes After
Fusionists and All Have
Merry Time

NEW YORK. Aug 3o.--Ffre Conn
missioner Joseph Johnson, manager
of the Gaynor campaign, in a pointed
statement today, said the Gaynor tick
ct was not to be an Office grab bag.
His remark was directed at the fusion
lists. who have engaged in a dispute as
to whether any fusion candidate
should go on the Gaynor. The mayor.
said the commissioner. is the only
man who will decide who goes on
his ticket.
John Purroy Mitchell, now in the
Adirondacks, left a statement for
publication today in which he attacks
Edward E, Mccall again. on the
ground that he tried to change the
subway contracts so as to give the
marlborough the job or reconstruc-
ing the Steinway tunnel, without put
ting up the contract for public bidding.
Mr.. Mitchel's hackers are planning
the formation of a committee TO take
charge of his personal campaign.
They deny that he has the least in
tention of retiring.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-31
FRITZ SCHEFF'S
VENTURE FAILURE
DIVORCED WIFE OF JOHN FOX,
JR., FILES PETITION OF
BANKRUPTCY.

NEW YORK. Aug. 30.-Fritzi
scheff's attempt to revive mile. Mo-
.diste," under her own management,
has driven her into bankruptcy The
prima donna asked the United States
court to declare her insoIvent on the
grounds that she owes $149,s56 worth
of debts, and has only $74.923 worth
of assets with which to satisfy her
creditors.
Less than Ave minutes after Miss
Scheffs petition was submitted a sim
liar petition was filed by Mrs. Char
lotte Christine Nielsen. who. as Miss
Charlotte Nelson. appeared with Miss
Scheff in THE Mikado." three years
ago. Mrs. Nelson is separated from
her husband, J. c. Letter. and Is lv-
ing at the Hotel Belmont. She is now
playing IN "Hanky Panky." She gives
her liabilities as $3.321. and says that
she has no assets.
Shortly after Miss Scheff divorced
her second husband. John Fox. Jr..
the nove.ist, about six months ago,
she formed tho Fritzi Scheff Opera
company, to produce mile. Modiste''
at the Globe theatcr here. The pre-
ceding autumn she went on 4 twenty
one week tour IN THE Love Wager.
also sn6er her own management
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-31
CLARK IN MAINE
TO HELP DEMOCRATS
SPEAKER EXPLAINS ADVAN-
TAGES TO FARMERS OF THE
CURRENCY BILL.

SkOWHEGAN. MAINE. Aug. 80
Speaker Champ Clark spent the day
In the Third congressional district
campaigning for the Democratic can
diiate. The Democratic leaders OF
the nation are exerting every effort
to carry this district. because they
believe that II will be taken as an in
dication of the popularity of the VIII
son administration thus far. Speaker
Clark had something to say in re-
gard to the currency bill
The control of the new banking
system will be in the hands of the
government rather than in the hands
of the bankers. In fact the great OBJ
lection to the bill from the bankers
is that the federal government In
stead of the bankers VIII control it.
zone thing which country folks will
endorse is the authority given TO ma
tonal banks To make farm loans. An
other thing which country people will
endorse - that it will be more diff
cult, II not impossible, under this bill.
to create artificial panics like the one
in 1907.
Still another thing which country
people and sensible people everywhere
should endorse in this bill, is the fact
Continued on Second Pagc.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-31
DEMOCRATS CARRY OUT
CUMMINS' DYING WISH
IN CONVENTION AT BRISTOL,
THEY NOMINATE ADVOCATE
OF ENABLING ACT.

BRISTOL. VA, Aug. 3o.-Yn the
nomination here today o. ex-senator
Frank Buchanan. of Marion, as the
Democratic nominee for senator from
the First senatorial district, the Dem
ocrats Of the district carried out the
dying wish Of the late Senator David
Campbell Cummins. who died some
months ago. Senator Cummins, In
his last discussion of politics told
Commonwealth's Attorney Preston
Campbell. of Washington county. that
he wanted the Democrats to nominate
for his seat Frank Buchanan.
The convention was largely attend
ed and Buchanan was nominated on
platform enthusiastically endorsing
the enabling act. He was nominated
by Judge George Richardson, of
Smyth county, who declared that he
would reflect credit upon the district
in the senate Of Virginia. In hts
speech Of acceptance Buchanan said
that the southwest needed men in the
legislature who could protect its in
terest In the framing of the new tax
law. and that Republican could not
be heard in the councils OF the party
that will write the law.
Hon. Lew Summers will be the Re
publican nominee. He Is an avpwed
supporter Of Judge j. L. Kelly, OF
Bristol, for the supreme bench, while
Buchanan Is thought to be. for Hut
ton.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-31
RECEIVERS NAMED
For COMMONWEALTH
J. w. GORDON AND J.. ID. LIGHT
FOOT TO WIND UP AFFAIRS
OF CLOSED BANK.
LITTLE EXCITEMENT
OPTIMISTIC STATEMENTS OF BANK
EXAMINER HAS REASSTRING
EFFECT on THE DE-
POSITORS.

John b Lightfoot and James w
Gordon were Yesterday named as
receivers for the commonwealth bank
by Judge Moncure in Chancery court
on the application of J. Randolph
Tucker. appearing for the State cor
poration commission. and bond was
fixed at $4,000.
The receivers will qualify early
Monday morning, and the receivers
will take immediate charge of its af-
fairs.
State Bank Examiner Charles C.
Barksdale took charge of the banks.
and its two branches late Friday af-
ternoon for the protection of the de-
positors, and patrons were greeted
yesterday morning with notices on
the doors to that effect.
Mostly Small Dcpositors.
The failure of the bank created
little excitement despite the fact that
deposhors. The optimistic statement
of the examiner and the president OF
the institution-that the depositors
will be paid dollar for dollar has had
a reassnring effect.
II will require several months to
wind up the affairs of the bank The
receivers are instructed to collect all
the assets and place them In trust
with the Chancery court. which will
distribute them to the depositors
when the work is complete. Most of
the banks assets are tied up in real
estate which is not quickly collecti-
BILE, and the wlnding-up process will
necessarily be slow. which will work
a. hardship to the small depositor.
but eventually It Is believed none of
them will lose anything.
The name OF IT. #. McCcnnell was
erroneously given yesterday morning
in the directorate of the bank. Mr..
Mcconnell II not connected with the
bank either ~ stockhol6er or direc-
tor. and has no intAre1 n the bank.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-31
''HELLOD|lLS' WILL
|. COME n RICHMOND
IN JOYOUS DROVES
Best People on Earth to In
wade Confines Of
the City
BE MANY DELEGATES
AND OTHER VISITORS
Lodge No. IS Ready and Will
ing to Take Charge of Antler-
ed Brothers From Every
: Section of State

The Best People on Earth" will
hold forth In Richmond Tuesday and
Wednesday. From every quarter of
the State will ceme the antlered gen
try. They will come In droves and
singiy, but mostly in droves.
The occasion will be the annual
meeting Of the State organization of
Elks. These meetings are designed
for social interccprse more than any
thing else Like the organization,
itself. this annual gatherings bring to-
gether men frBha every walk of life,
and in the oreanization brotherhood
levels all rank..S<sovernors and even
presidents hass mingled shoulder to
shoulder withskls& humblest workman.
Lodge No. Az Benevolent and Pro-
tective Order Ax Elks. is one of the
largest In the Acuntry Its member
ship lis most FSbresentative. 1t en-
braces congressman and governors. It
has done much Toward advancing the
interests OF the city.
Oren 0SrpgtOns Tuesday.
The seventh annual reunion will be
held Septembtr I'd and Sd, and the
people OF the city have recognized the
Importance sfsthe occasion by assum-
ing It's spirit Many business places
on Broad and Msin streets have al
ready bedecke1 their places with flags
and bunting. NAAinfy of the Elks'
colors. whtfe Hsld purple.
For sevsre4 wrecks the local Elks
have been ptaM1SJng for the occasion
They have ccItnpf<tAd their work. and
now all that pertains is the advent
OF the visitor1 es
CommitteeS In meet every train
coming tnsssytn xhe, visitors
ard deicsasst wife escorted to their
hOkals. and to the home OF Number
From early Tuesday morning to
late wednesday night there will be
something doing. The local commit
tees have done their work well, and
the visitors will find every hour a
brilliant one Life will be altogether
too short for those who may engage
in the festivities.
The business sessions are mere mat
ters OF form. There is really little
business to be transacted. Social feel
ing will prevail The only business
worth mentioning will be that of nam
ing the next place Of meeting.
The total number OF delegates will
hardly exceed two hundred. but the
number OF visitors will go above that
number by several hundreds. The
Petersburg and other nearby lodges
will bring many Hello Bills" into
the city. while the five hundred mem
bers of Number Is will be on duty
CONTINUED on Second Page)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-31

SHERBR0OKE. QUE. August 40
The New York officers up here to get
Harry Thaw back to Matteawan scored
their first point today. II was not a
complete success at that.
They persuaded Chief of Police John
Boudreau, of Coaticuok. TO swear TO a
writ OF habess corpus calling for
Thaw's appearance before Magistrate
Hutchinson. of the superior court. on
the ground that he is illegally held in
Sherbrooke's jail. AS the trick had
been played Magistrate Hutchinson w az
TO make the writ inst ant.eand Thas
was to be produced In court Inn
mediately. Magistrate HtYhinson vas
then to order Thaw released from Jail,
wheraJpon the immigration officers
were 10 dash 70 Coatjcook with him.
hold an impromtu inquiry. and by
niKhtfalI deliver him over the border
into Vermont.
The Magistrate Hooks 1t.
The scheme failed AT the frst turn.
because Magistrate Hutchinson de-
clined to make the writ Immediately
returnable. He said that Tuesday at
10 in the marniug was soon enough
for him. and so the writ was made
for that day.
Last night all Of Thaw's out-of-town
attorneys scattered TO their various
homes. Their absence made an APP
parentlY smooth straiEhtaway TO- the
New York attorneys. But then came
the refusal Of Magistrate HutchiAson TO
fall in with the scheme The lmmlgra-
ton authorities who had left Sher-
brooke for a few days quiet in Mon
treai received word of the scheme as
soon as they arrived at their destiua-
ton.
They didn't even leave the station,
but took the next train back arriving
here early this morning Thaw's at
torneys were not apprised OF the rrovo
until later. Some of them drifted into
Sherhrooke at noon today. and others
are now on their way here. When
the writ was issued there was only
one of Thaw's counsel here He was
w. l.. ShurtleT, a local attorney. The
attempt OF the New York officers 10
take advantage of the absence of both
immigration men and Thaw's attor-
neys was strongly denounced by
ThawS lawyers. w. X. Mex Gown. one
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-31
w,f.o, ,t sumner Home.


WINDSOR, VERMONT August ao.---
President Wilson reached here at 1:S0
this afternoon.
Arrangements have been made for
the transmission of all state depart
ment messages from Lind and Charge
CrShaughnessy. of the American
embassy at Mexico city to Haria-
kenden Charles SVEN. the presi-
dant's confidential stencgrapher and
cypher expert was brought along
from Washington to decipher these
messages. and to prepare the direc-
tions which the president might wish
to send In return.
SVEN had busy afternoon render
ing into readable English long code
report which came from Washington
not long after the presidents arrival.
No indication was forthcoming at
Hariakenden as to its contents
The president spent tire afternoon
xoinr over this report. and resting
from his Journey. He did not accom-
pany Mrs. Wilson and members of his
family on an automobile ride this
afternoon.
Mr.. Wilson's arrival at Windsor was
even less sensational than when he
came here for "A weeks stay in July.
There were few persons at the sta
ton to see him step from his private
car. and these did not cheer or make
i demonstration OF any sort.
The president found his eldest and
second daughters, Misses Margaret and
Jessie Wilson. awaiting him at the sta
tion. He was especially anxious to see
Miss Jessle, because of her accidental
fall from q horse earlier In the week.
He wished to assure himself that she
had not been badly injured. The presi-
dent found Rhe had completely re-
scOyered.
s No deflnite time has been set for the
Seturn OF The president to Washington,
Ihnk Il - expected that he will leave
xnssdAys
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-31
DENOUNCES CHARGES
OF ARNOLD AS FAL Sc
ACTING GOVERNOR GIfNN
PASSES IIF--SULZER RfsCOG-
NIzED ny COMPTROLLER

ABANY, Aug 3o,-Acting Governor
GIvnn tonight passed the lie 10 Ly-
man ]. Arnold Governor Sulzer's
most ardent defender, in a denial of a
statement appearing in Judge Arnold
paper today. to the effect that Mr..
Glynn had acted as peace emissary
for Mr.. Charles F. Murphy to Gov
ernor Sulzer. In a statement tonight
Mr.. Glynn says:
The only time that Mr.. Murphy's
name was ever mentioned in an In
terview between Mr.. Sulzer and Mr..
GIvnn was on one occasion on which
Mr.. Sulzer requested Mr.. Glynn to
take a message to Mr.. Murphy. This
was lust before Mr.. Sulzer went to
Ruffalo to make hts speech en- direct
primaries, and prior to his direct pri-
mary campaign.
Sulzer anl Murphy.
Eat that time Mr.. SulZer asked Mr.,
Glynn to go to Mr.. Murphy and tell
Mr.. Murphy that he must not pay any
attention to what Mr.. Sulzer might
say on the stump regarding direct pri-
maries. Mr.. SulZer asked Mr.. Glynn
to tell Mr. Murphy that he would say
on the stump what he considered to be
good for himself and the party. Mr..
SuIzer asked Mr.. Glynn to assure Mr..
Murphy that when the campaign was
over that he tMr. Sulzer) and Mr..
Murphy could get together and fix
matters up TO their mutual satisfac-
iton. Mr.. Glynn positively refused to
take any such message or to have any
thing to do with the natter
The employees of the executive
chambe where Governor Sulzer holds
forth received their semi-monthly
checks today from the state comp
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-31
MAGAZINE WRITER
STABBED TO DEATH

WASHINGTON. August 3o.--William
Altdorfer. magazine writer. was
stabbed to death last night at his
home I'm Chevy Chase. Md. by William
]. Fisher. an employee Of the Isthmian
Canal commission, Fisher says he
acted In self-defense. after he had In
terceded to prevent Altdorfer from
making an assauG upon Afsdorfer'D
adopted daughter, Miss Lillian Reese.
seventeen years old. Fisher had been
a boarder at the Altdorfer home.
1t is believed he will be released. a.
his statement has been corroborated by
the girl and another witness.