Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1913-06-06

died OF hardening OF the liver.
The United States bureau OF edu-
cation has issued a bulletin on Why
Girls Leave School"
University Hall. built In 1884. Of
the University OF Michigan, Ann Ar
Dor, was destroyed by fire.
Mayor Gaynor. OF New York. signed
the ordinance abolishing private taxi
cab stands at hotels. restaurants, etc.
The trial Of George b. Cox. the Gin
cinnatI political boss. and others &c
cused OF violating the Banking Law
was begun
Eli Pettijohn, a years old. Of st
Paul, has won claim for $4,000
against the government. which be has
been fighting since 1871.
New York's chicken strike was
ended and $4,000 live chickens were
brought into the city from the railroad
stock yards at Jersey City and Ho-
boken.
Secretary OF State Bryan announced
that eight nations had either Endorsed
CT shown an interest In his peace pro
posals.
Postmaster Lee W. Dutro. Of Mem
phis, was indicted by the Federal
Grxnd Jury on charge of soliciting
campaign funds In 1910.
A flag raising marked the Official
opening OF the new s1.200.oeo build
ing of the Seamen's Institute in South
Street. New York.
A Kansas City Judge ruled that
Young women engaged could not be
expected to eonfine their attentions TO
their frances.
Lieutenant Governor Glynn. OF New
York. bitterly attacked Governor Sui
ger for the latters veto of the Muir
laugh hydro-electrie bill.
Fritz Greenwald, q years old, was
killed by foul tip" while catching
in a ball game at Buffalo. n. Y
The United Confederate Veterans
held their twenty.third annual meet
ing al Chattanooga.
The miners strike at the Mount
Hope, Y. j.. mine Of the Empire Steel
and Iron Company. is ended.
In order to make the necessary
width at the Culebra Cut In the Pan
anna Canal, 100000 cubic yards Of
material have yet to be removed.
General Lunsford Lomax the oldest
surviving major general of the Con
federate Cavalry. died at Washington,
aged seventy.nine years.
The new ordinance against the sale
of loose or dipped milk has gone into
effect in New York.
James Coloyan, an aviator, was
killed at Chicago. when his biplane
caught In a tree.
Representative KONG, of Maryland.
died from pneumonia.
Former United States Senator
Thomas Witherell Palmer. Minister To
Spain under President Harrison and
president OF the board OF managers of
the Chicago worlds exposition, died
at his home near Detroit, aged SO
years
The Atlantic battieship feet left
New York, where 1t had assembled for
the Maine monument dedication, for
Chesapeake Bay, where 800 midship-
men from Annapolis, board the ships
for a cruise.
Richard NJ Holiday, who manages
a trading stamp agency In New
Rochelle, N Y, was locked up ON
bigamy charge.
william Ellis Corey. former Presi-
dent OF the Steel Trust, said on his
return from Europe that the tarin
needs revision and that talk of the
Underwood bin closing factories Is
stuff"
Thirty thousand men and women In
Belmont Park, New York. gave vel,
come to real racing at the FIRST meet
Ing IN New York State since August
81. 1915. The welcome was to racing
and not to betting, for the races We're
run of amid enthusiasm, although bet
ting Ia public way was entirely lack
ing.
United States AMBASSADOR .-e-
received In state By the Duke OF Con
nnught. Governor General of Canada
at London.
The Portuguese Chamber of Depu
ties. voted to abolish the legation a
TIE vatican, in accordance with tbs
law governing and separation Of the
church and State
Lieutenant Balahuchkin. a Russian
army aviator Was killed at Peterhof
when his machine fell from grea
height
A. Horn. German aviator, wat
Killed when his machine fell 500 fee
nj Hanover, Germany.
The international Women's Congress
was held at Paris. with GOO delegates
Argentina has established a meteor
illogical station at an elevation of L
600 feet.
Alfred Austin. poet laureate of Eng
land since 1895, is dead at London
aged rs years.
A detachment of Russian frontie
guards was rushed to Kalisz. Poland
because Of the threatening attitude
against the Jews
Alfred G. Vanderbilt has bough
Lord Francis Hopes estate Deep
dene," near Dorking, England
Ambassador Page attended KIM
Georges usual Derby Week leYee a
buckingham Palace.
Real Admiral Robert +. Peary, III
Arctic explorer. received gold media
from the Swiss Geological Society.
The German armoured cruiser Blue
cher went aground at Romso Island h
the Cattegat during heavy fog
A bill regulating meat and mea
preparations has been introduced ii
the Netherlands.
A band OF men after mailing up |
house at Pontneff. Russia, set FIRE u