Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-06

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 Brigadier General Charles C.. Saw teIIe, U. s. A., retired, died at Wash ington, Saturday, 79 years old.
 Captain Andrew Ropes ,one of the oldest deep sea sailors in the country, died at the Salem, Mass, hospital from shock, aged s2.
 Samuel Dodge, Carpenter, was blown from the roof of an apartment house at Wellesley, Mass, and instant ly killed Saturday.
 Fire of Unknown Origin destroyed the shoe factory of Austin H. Putnam and Company at Danyers, Mass, Sat urday. The loss will reach $15,0o0
 Amos Rusie, Once a pitcher for the New York Nationals, was committed to the county jail at Seattle, Wash, wife.
 President Taft and ex-President Roosevelt on Saturday sat just across neral of Whitelaw Reid, but they did not meet.
 Charged With EmbezzeIing $f4,ooo, William L. Redolheim, brother-in-law of Governor Sulzer of New York, was placed under $1,o00 bail in Philadel- phia.
 pr. Peter DonneIly, police surgeon of Toledo, was drowned Saturday when an automobile he was driving at high speed ran off the wharf and into the Maumee river.
 State Com ptroller Sohn1er received 8 check for $6,326.40 which represents the state of New York inheritance tax on the estate of the late Vice President James $. Sherman.
 The General Electric Go. announce a pension plan of 1 per cent. of the av craze yearly wage for the ten years preceding retirement multiplied by the number of years employed.
 Butchered by Natives in New Guinea was the fate of two planters named James and Herman Weber, brothers. They were set upon by cannibals, and it is believed that they were devoured.
 Mrs. Grover Cleveland and her aff- anced husband, Professor T. F. Preston of Princeton, are to be guests of the President and Mrs. Taft at the White house next Saturday evening.
 Labor Leaders in Many Cities are busy planning to furnish bail for the 32 men convicted of a dynamite con- spiracy and now in the federal prison at Leavenworth, Kansas.
 Relatives of the Rev. Dr. William church, of Pittsburgh, asked the police to begin a nation wide search for the minister who disappeared on Dec. 2S.
 A Secret Meeting of wholesale. mil liners was in session in Chicago last week and it was reported that plans were on foot for the forma tioa of a large combine with headquarters there.
 The Immigration Authorities will not act further in case of Cipriano Castro, barred from entry to this country, un- til the United States court acts on the habeas corpus sued out in his be- half.
 King Victor Emanuel is the only sovereign in the world entitled to vote. At his own request his name was in cluded among the voters under the new electoral reform which practically amounts to universal suffrage.
 Attorney General Wickersham has appointed Major Henry Leonard, of the United States Marine corps, retired, to investigate the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, and report recommendations for reform, if neces- sary.
 The Appointment of R. M. Johnson, editor-in- chief of the Houston Post as successor to Joseph w. Bailey in the United States senate for the term ex- piring March next was announced Saturday by Governor Colquitt of Texas.
 Courtesies Were Exchanged yester- day by Captain Clement Greatorex. commander of the British cruiser Ma tai, which brought the body of Am bassador Reid to New York from Lon don, and army and navy officials at New York.
 Two Hundred Shoe Workers em- ployed by Hoag & Walden, at Lynn, Mass, struck Saturday in an endeavor to enforce demands for the accept ance of a new stitchers' price list and the reinstatement of @ button hole operator who they claim was not all lowed to resume work after remaining away one day.
 The Body of WhiteIaw Reid, late ambassador to Great Britan, made it's last journey Saturday to the Sleepy Hollow cemetery at Tarrytown. Pres1- dent Taft, cabinet officers, representa- tives of the army and navy and of the OAAASepA7DNs service in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York
 According to Law, Ridgefeld's annu- al borough election should be held to- day, but there will be no election be- cause the borough clerk neglected to order the ballots from the secretary of state. This unusual condition of af- fairs did not dawn upon the authori- ties until late Saturday night. The present officers will hold over anoth- CT year.
 GRANTED A DIVORCE
 FROM DEAD HUSBAND