Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-13

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 nent in Washington state was passes ! by the senate.
 The slashed Skirt has come unde,
 the ban of Mrs Woodrow Wilson an6
 Mrs. Marshall
 .Assenblyman Mckee introduced g blll at Albany providing for free text
 books and school supplies in New York l state.
 The Plant of the Giens Falls, (N. Y.) 1 Publishing Co.,, publishers of the Daily Times, was wrecked by fire Tle loss 1 is s50.oo0.
 Former Representative Edwin F. l Sweet of Grand Rapids, Mich, has been chosen for assistant secretary Mrs. Emma Nouts and her six chit | dren were fatally burned yesterday morning when 8 lamp exploded i1 1 thell home at Hilbert, Pa l The Young Mems Christian Assecia l tion building at Maiden, Mass was damaged to an extent of $30. 900 syes- 1 terday by fire and water Reuben F. Smith, president of the Cleveland and Pfttspurg railroad. died l at his home at Cleveland, O. He was l born in Connecticut in 1s30
 Senator Rats introduced a bill in the Indiana legislature providing for an annual rat killing day. The bill was passed and signed by the gov ernor.
 Vermont Farmers and Lumbermen believe that the fears of a poor maple sugar season are well founded Only comparatively small run of sap is expected
 The Day of the Fire Horse in New York city is over. We will purchase no more horses for the fire depart ment," Commissioner Johnson an nounced yesterday.
 The Study of Latin virtually has been abolished in the secondary schools of Latin America, according t3 Dr. Edgar F. Brandon of the United States bureau of education. Among the Subjects not acted upon by the expiring congress and which have gone over for the new admins- tration and congress to deal with, is that relating to the fur seals of Alaska.
 Albert Baker and Lawrence Lederer, boys of 1S. were held yesterday with out bail for trial on a charge of at tempted robbery of the home of Fara gorni. the Italian consul general at New York.
 The Division of the Town of War wick, R. l., into two towns was as sured yesterday when the house passed the bill by a vote of S3 to II. The senate had already acted favorably on the measure.
 The Resolution Making Sept. 10th next, the centennial anniversary of the battle of Lake Erie. a legal ho1l- day passed the Rhode Island senate yesterday. Governor Pothier will ap- prove the resolution
 Anti Suffrasists Went to Londer shops and ordered baby buggies, bar rel organs. pianos, coal by the ton. and sent them to the suffrage head couldn't see the joke.
 Investigation Was Begun few hours after the sudden death last Sat urday at Norwell. Mass. of Rear Ad- mira1 Joseph Giles Eaton. U. s. N., re- tired. The basis for the inquiry has not been made known.
 Damage Estimated at About s2,ooo resulted from fire yesterday after noon in a three family house in South Manchester. The building is owned by Joseph Hawkes.. and occupied by him, Henry Schultz and Mrs. Bertha Hunt.
 Judge Carpenter in the United States district court at Chicago yesterday set the trial of Jack Johnson, the neg''o pugilist, charged with smuggling, for April '. The charge of violating the Mann white slave act will be heard later.
 In a General Order to All Railroads the interstate commerce commission yesterday required them to disclose under oath. before April IS. what con- nection each may have in the trans portation of freight or passengers by water.
 The Treasury Department yester- day barred from entry to the United States 'piratica1 copies of copyright ed motion pictures, but declined to bar films claimed to be simply in fringements of copyrighted books and the like.
 Rev. Nestor k CIarkson, a Chicago missionary, was deserted by his wife for Owen W. Conn, the confessed "so- Francisco. She became infatuated with the jailbird while trying to re- form him.
 Finding Her Husband Alone with a woman who gave her name as Mrs. L. A. Howell in 8 fiat at Memphis. Tenn Mrs. August Schteber opened fire upon them with a pistol. Schieber, who is president of 8 lumber company there, died soon after
 Trapped in Little Upstairs Dark Room by flames which damaged lodging house in Philadelphia, yester- day, Mrs. Annie Mcguire, an agc1 pensioner, was rendered unconscious by the smoke and died shortly after being carried to the street.
 Secretary Garrison Was the First to