Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-30

CT an operation performed to remove a small chicken bone from his throat |
 BichIoride of Mercury claimed an other victim when Wilbur Padgett 5 l years old of Washington, died from the effects of swallowing 60 grains of the poison two weeks ago.
 Joseph L. Hirschman of Brockton pleaded guilty in the United States district court at Boston yesterday to an indictment charging misuse of the mails Sentence was postponed.
 Dorsey Kelley, 24, farm hand of Frederick, Md, yesterday shot and killed Miss Mary Fleming daughter of his employer. and then committed suicide. Jealousy prompted the deed.
 pr. David Fisher Atwater who grad uated from Yale "A years ago and is the oldest alumnus of that institution celebrated his 96th anniversary in his home in Springfield, Mass, yester- day.
 John Ferris, Aged 12 Years. who was run down at Cleveland Ohio, by an automobile owned and driven by "Dode" PaskeTt, center fielder of the Philadelphia National league team may recover.
 Mrs. Mary Mccormick was found with a broken back yesterday in the rear of a Boston lodging house. She told the police that she had been thrown from a third story window by Tom Wilson, d waiter.
 Funeral Services for Charles G. Gates, son of the late John w. Gates, who died suddenly at Cody WyO., will Toa 11cJI rat+ !, dist Episcopal church at New York next Sunday afternoon.
 The SeaIsIip Oyster Company of New York and Boston, a $4,500, 900 cor poration was placed in the hands of receivers yesterday on an application in the federal court of the Old Colony Trust company of Boston. . At Thousands of Postoffices through out the country there will soon be put on sale a combination postage stamp and an equal number of 1-cent stamps and the price is g cents
 The Retirement of E. j. Chamberin as president of the Central Nerlndnt railroad and the election of E C. him were the features of the annual meeting of the road yesterday.
 Mrs. Ann Price Wilkins aged TO- was found dead on the grave of her husband, Samuel Wilkins, in Chartiers cemetery in Carnegie, 8 Pittsburgh surburb. An empty vial, which had contained poison was found nearby.
 The Death of Sheriff Edward G. Scully of Portland, Me, was followed by the arrival of a car load of wsiskey yrf1111 Df1-Tg f Maine statute all the deputies went out of office automatically when the sheriff died.
 Another Death from cerebro spinal meningitis which has found several victims in Penobscot county Me, is that of Miss Asonath H. Russell, daughter of Prof. F. L. Russell of the University of Maine, and a junior at the university.
 Notices That an Avance in the wage scale will be made on Saturday were served on the officials of the steamship lines at Portland Maine by the Long, shOremen's union yesterday. The new scale calls for an increase of about five cents an hour
 A Feature of Parade in which 1000 Brooklyn women have enrolled as a demonstration for suffrage next Sat urday will be duplicate of the fla nous Liberty Bell which will be car ried on a float drawn by twelve young women dressed in white.
 While Hunting Three Weeks Aqo, Rev. George Parkins, pastor of thee Wright Methodist Episcopal church of Pittsburgh, jumped over. a fence A wheat stubble penetrated his shoe and cut his ankle. Lockjaw developed and he is in a PitfSbuToh hOSDitaI
 Thirty Minutes DeIiberation by jury in the supreme court at New York yesterday resulted in a verdict of ab- solute divorce for Mrs. Lillian B. Shuman in her suit against George H. Shuman of Boston, son of a millionaire clothing merchant of that city.
 An Urgent Plea for Sunday observ- ance was made by Rev. Dr. NJ. D. Kneeland of Boston at yesterdays session of the New England Presby- terian synod at Hartford. He regret ted that Connecticut had fallen Into the habit of permitting Sunday sports.
 Judge Graham, of the superior court at San Francisco yesterday refused a divorce to Captain Henry C. Merriam C. $. A., from Bessie Merriam and all lowed the wife $15 a month for sop arate maintenance. Merriam had al-
 
 Murphy.
 October Temperature Records of 25 years were broken in Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma and equaIled in Texas when the thermometer yesterday showed readings ranging from 16 de- grees above zero at Concordia and Dodge City Kas. to 30 at Dallas and Abilene, Texas
 Work on the Mansion being erected at Minneapolis by the late Charles G. Gates was stopped yesterday on orders telegraphed by the general contractors in New York. Nothing further will be done until the architects and builders had consulted with the widow and mother of the dead multi millionaire.
 Former President Taft's Efforts in behalf of New Haven's new govern ment building We're rewarded yester- day when Secretary McAdoo let E contract 10 Philadelphia firm at S60I 32e Tine bid was based upon the use cf Pink Tennessee marble which the former president asked the depart