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Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
MILLIONAIRE KILLS
 HIMSELF IN sATHTUB.
Left Note Declaring That Pain Had
 Driven Him to 1t.

New York, June 15.-Made desperate by i'll health, Karl Hutter, a millionaire clubman, who amassed a fortune through the invention of a porcelain bottle stopper used by breweries, shot and killed himself today in his apart ments. His body was found lying in a bathtub full of water in which he had seated himself before firing the fatal shot.
 Mr. Hutter dismissed his nurse for the afternoon and while she was absent wrote note in German declaring that the pain he had been forced to endure had driven him to his act. He was a bachelor, 62 years old. His chief hob by was collecting rugs, and his apart ments overlooking Central Park con tained numbers of handsome speci- mems of the rugmakers art.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
ThompsonvIIe Man Dies of Bullet Wounds Received
 While Defending Wife From Insult
AND HIS COMPANION MAKE ESCAPE
Drownngs Southngton East Haddam Portland and New
 Milford-Chid Killed by Automobile at New Haven Despondent Meriden Woman Uses Poison and Razor to End Her Lfe-Umpne Cut With Razor at New Haven.


 ThompsonvilIe, Conn.,, June I5- Theodore Biaggio, aged 50, died tonight as the result of wounds received last night, when he was shot by Rosario Sterrazzo, aged 21 According to the police, Biaggio was working in his gar den when Sterrazzo and a companion, whose name has not been learned, came along and made insulting remarks to Biaggio's wife. When Biaggio took took him to task, Sterrazzo, it is alleg- ed, drew revolver and fired five times at him.
 Murderer L1capes.
 The two men then fled to the woods, leaving Biaggio upon the ground. A physician was summoned, and it was seen that his condition was critical. One bullet had entered the breast and penetrated the lung, another had grazed his back
 A Futile Search.
 Although the police have made a thorough search, no trace of Sterrazzo and his companion has been found
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
Miners Strike
 To be Renewed
ACTION TAKEN AT MASS MEET
 INGs SATURDAY..
WILL NOT WORK TODAY
Have Been Working Under Agreement Framed by Governor After Series
 of Disorders Covering About Year

Charles, W. Va. June 16-Wrod came to Charleston early this morning, from various sources that the miners at work in the operations on Paint and Cabin creeks had voted at mass meet ings yesterday to renew the strike which for year has convulsed the coal fields. According to reports reaching Governor Hatfield. meetings at Eskdale and in the mountains above Kayford voted not to return to werk this morning.
 Discontented for Several Days.
 The miners were at work-under an agreement framed by Governor Hat field and agreed to by miners and op-. orators. Mutterings of discomfort have been heard among the miners for several days.
 Report Is Confirmed.
 Representatives of the miners ap- bearing before the senate committee investigating the strike received con firmation of the report that the strike would be renewed this morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16

many injured. will be held at Bridge : port Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock In conjunction with the interstate commerce commissions hearing. The joint meeting will be held at the Hotel Stratfield. It had originally been plan . ned to hold the utilities hearing at New Haven Monday afternoon. Cor oner John J. Phelan of Fairfield coun- ty will resume his inquest tomorrow afternoon.
 Six of those injured in the wreck are still at the Stamford hospital. It was said tonight that they were all resting comfortably. The police, who have been sorting out valuables and other property found in the wrecked parlor car "SkylarlS,'' are commenting upon the unusual number of ladies' shoes found in the car. There are nearly dozen pair of pumps that were recovered from the wreckage.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
PREFERS SWEETHEART
 TO FATHERS LEGACY.
Youth Rejects Offer of $1oooo to Give
 Up Girl He Loves.

Sioux City, :owa, June 15.-An offer of $10.0oo if he would give up the girl he loved and enlist in the United States navy apparently had been re- Jected by Charles Jason, son of a wealthy ranchman near Niobrara. Neb
 The elder Jason left a check for S1O,- 900 at the recruiting station here two weeks ago. to be turned over to his son the moment he enlisted in the navy. The son said he would think it over but he has failed to return, and the recruiting officers do not believe ne will claim the prize. He is believed to have gone to St. Paul, where his sweetheart lives.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
CANOE UPSETs AND
 TWO ARE DROWNED
Hartford Chef and Chauffeur Meet
 Death in Spring Lake.s

Southington, Conn, June 15.-William White, aged 32. and Herbert Bowman, aged 37.s colored, both of Hartford were drowned in Spring Lake today at noon, when their canoe upset. Bowman could swim, but White could not The acci- dent was seen from the shore, but be- fore help could arrive the men had dis appeared Deputy Sheriff McCabe re- covered the bodies later in the after noon.
 White lived at No. S8 Fairmount street and was a chef. Bowman lived at No. S5 Green street and was a chauffeur. Medical Examiner Stead man gave permission for the removal of the bodies to Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
SUFFRAGETTES ATTEND
 MISS DAVISoN'S FUNERAL:
Wagon Loaded With Wreaths Followed
 the Coffin.

Morpeth, England, June 15.-A large delegation of suffragettes and thou sands of spectators witnessed the in. terment today of the body of Emily Wilding Davison in St. Marys parish churchyard, Northumberland. Miss Davison was killed in an attempt to stop the kings horse on Derby day. and her funeral at London yesterday was made the occasion of a great suffragettes. Today four white clad women led four black horses attached to the open wagon on which the cof- fin rested. Another wagon loaded with wreaths followed, and theA car- riages with relatives.
 Before the coffin was lowered it was covered with a pail from her mother inscribed: Welcome the Northumber. land hunger strike"
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
LIVED BEYOND A CENTURY.
Ohio Woman Dead at 108 and Penn
 syIvanian at 106.

Bryan, O., June 15.-Mrs Elizabeth Maugherman is dead here, twelve days after she had celebrated her 108th birthday anniversary. She was born in Pennsylvania on June l. 1895.
 Mrs. Mlugherman was the mother of seventeen children, four of whom are living, and her progeny extends to the fifth generation. Her father served in the War of 1912 and her hus- band in the Civil war. She was an inveterate smoker
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
NO EXCUSE OFFERED
 FOR DEFEAT AT POLO.
English Papers Derive SatisfaetIeN from Good Work of British Team.

London, June 15.-The London morn ing papers publish little comment on the result of the international polo match. The natural disappointment at the loss of the cup is tempered by the satisfaction in the fine struggle pat up by the Englishmen. The Morning PO@t says:
 No excuse for the defeat. can req sonably be offered. England put her full strength into the field and failed. But what a magnificent game that second test producedI Victors and vanquished may look back upon it with pride. It showed that there is ths smallest dividing line between the polo strength of the two countries"
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
Yale arva, Series Opens Wednes
 daX.

Harvard baseball squad will leave here for New Haven tomorrow morning in preparation for the first game of the series with Yale. The team will prac tiee on Yale field in the afternoon aad spend the night at Morris Cove. I'm mediately after the game on Tuesday both teams will come to Boston for the second game of the series on Wednes- day. Felton or Fr.~e will probably be in the box for HarS,asA for the first game.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
DAGoR WINS FRENCH DERBY. Bay Colt Was Outside Betting-Many
 Americans Present

Paris, June 1.-The Prix du Jockey club, the French Derby, was run at the Chantilly course today and won Dy Flying Fox. an outsider in the betting. M L. Oley. Rodere's Baldique, finished second, with M. B. Saint-Alary's Bru- lure third
 The race brought together one of the most brilliant assemblageS of years, which included many prominent Americans.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
Americans Save Polo Tropbv.

New York, June 15-Ffghting their way from behind. in dashing, grind ing, sensational struggle, the four dar- ing riders of the United States Whitney, Milburn, Waterbury and Stoddard-saved the international polo cup to this country on the field at Meadow Brook yesterday. They de feated Great Britain's fighting team by score of 4 1-2 goals to IA in the second and necessarily final game for the much sought trophy.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
: MELLEN NOT SUMMONED
Coroner Says Railroad Officials Will
 Appear Voluntarily.

Bridgeport, Conn, June 15.-Coroner John J. Phelan of Fairfield county said tonight that the published re- ports that President Mellen of the New Haven road had been summoned to appear at his inquest, are untrue. He said that several high officials of the road might appear later, but it would be of their own free will.
 At the resumption of the inquest tomorrow. the coroner will. call upon the telegraph operator at Glenbrook the station agent at Stamford and the conductor and fagnan of the first sec ton of the Springfield express. The coroner expects to personally inspect the roadbed, the colliding engine and the signal system.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
NEW HAVEN CHILD
 KILLED BY AUTO.
Waterbury Contractor Arrested and
 Released on $500 Bonds.

New Haven, June 15-An automobile owned and driven by Frank Sheronas, a Waterbury contractor, struck and in- stantly killed 9-year-old Alice Fritz at the corner of Campbell avenue and Spring streets, West Haven, this after noon. The girl, with two others, start ed to cross the street. The girls com panions drew back as they saw the auto approaching, but the Fritz girl tried to cross the street. She was struck on the head, receiving frac- ture of the skull.
 Sheronas did not have his license with him. He was arrested and held under $500 bonds pending the coroner's investigation. Mrs. Sheronas, who was in the automobile at the time of the accident, furnished bail.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
600 MEXICAN FEpERALS
 WERE KILLED OR WOUNDED.
@@aperate Battle Reported to Have
 Occurred Two Weeks Aoo,

Fl Paso. Tex. June 15.-Six hundred federals were killed or wounded in battle May 2s at Sausillo. according to reports reaching here today from southern Chihuahua state
 After this victory, more than 1900 federals, the insurgents under Gener- als Villa, Chao and Hernandez march, ed north toward the state capitc', whence the Parral garrison had re- treated
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
NEVER BETTER CHANGE
 FOR A CHRISTIAN LIFE
Advice of President ShanI<Iin to Wes-
 Ieyan Graduating Class.

Middletown. Conn. June 15.-Wes- leyan's commencement exercises began today with the baccalaureate sermon preached by President William Arnold Shanklin- To the members of the graduating class he said: There neverm was a time when so many in- terests were calling for help and when intelligent service could be effective. The present is the best chance God has ever given for the Christian life"
 The university sermon was preached tonight by Dean Charles R. Brown of the Yale divinity school.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
BULGARIA VISITED BY
 TWO EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.
Many Buildings Damaged at Tirnova
 and Several Fatalities.

Sofia, June 15.-The earthquake shocks of yesterday were renewed to- day in many parts Of Bulgaria. Two violent shocks occurred in the morn ing at Grabovia, where much damage was done.
 The seismic disturbances at Tirnora continued throughout Saturday and the trembling of the earth had not ceased this morning. At that place many people were killed and the churches and public and private build ings were seriously camaged. Thou sands are homeless and destituts.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
wEIsrANDER RECEIVES TROPHY.
Won by James Thorpe in DecathIon
 at Olympic Games.

Stockholm. Sweden. June 15.-At the conclusion of an athletic meeting in the stadium today the king bestowed the trophy won by James Thorpe. the Carlisle Indian, in the Decathlon, in the Olympic games, on H. Weistander Q Sweden, who finished second. C. Lomberg and G. Holnler. both of Swe- den, were awarded second and third prizes. respectfvely.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
Many Injured in Trolley Crash.

St. Louis, June 15.-Twety- four per- sons, mostly women and children. were injured in rear end street car col lision on the Creve Occur Lake line in St Louis county tonight Two of them, Mrs. Dora Bingham and Mrs. Regina A. Carouthers, will probably die. Azescore of others were bruised and cut by flying glass. but refused to go to the hospital
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16

CT. colored, of No. PA Ashland street, died late last night in a local hos pital, as the result of an overdose of morphine. Harold Harney, who, the police say, made the hypodermic in jection at the dead mans request, has been arrested. Four of Harney's com panions, who were found with him in a Wooster street lodging house. have also been arrested
 The police say that Walker was a. morphine fiend." He went to the lodging house Saturday and gave liar ney ten cents to make the infection. All of the men arrested are said to- be habitual users of drugs They have given the police names of several prominent druggists. who sold them morphine and heroin.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
RESPONDENT SINCE
 DEATH OF HUSBAND.
Merder Woman Takes Paris Green
 and Cuts Her Throat.

Meriden, Conn, June 15.-Mrs. Eliza beth Hughes, widow of Evan E. Hughes less than a week. who swal- lowed three ounces of paris green Sat urday and then cut her throat, died at the Meriden hospital Saturday even ing. Since her husbands death shs has been Respondent and while DO liceman was telephoning for the patrol wagon to take-~Rer into custody she attempted suicide.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
PRISONER FOUND
 DEAD IN HIS CELL
Death Probably Due to Wound Caused by Striking Head Against Door.

Waterbury, June 15. Edward Loucks. S5 years old, was found dead in a cell at the police station this afternoon at 4-30 o'clock. He had been arrested for intoxication and went to sleep in the cell. It is believed that he either fell or jumped from the bench in the cell and struck his head against the door, causing a wound that resulted in death. Deputy Cor onei, W. D. Makepeace will investigate today. the Gaze having been reported to him by Medical Examiner A. A. Crane.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
AIIeaed Conspirators.

Constantinople, June 15.-Among those arrested for the assassination of the Grand Vizier Mahmoud Schefket Pasha are Ali Danish Bey, former min ister of the interior; Hamid Effendi, former president of the court of justice at Pera, and Mustapha Bey, former mayor of the fourth district of Con- StantinopIe
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
SEVEN RESCUED BY
 HARTFORD POLICE.
Fire Breaks Out in Tenement House
 Early This Morning.

Hartford, Conn. June 16.-Patrolmen W. J. King and E. F. Mahoney rescuei six chf1Gren and a man with a broken leg in 8 tenement house fire in .Villaes street early this (Monday) informing. The fires origin is unknown. The building was filled with smoke, but the policemen rushed in and succeeded In bringing all out in safety. The rest of the occupants escaped in their nighr clothes. The fire was extfngui~h,,A without greaxgmonetaryr1p 1pEas
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
Former Slave Lives to 1o6.

Letty' Garner. a negress, 106 years and 3 months old. who. her friends claim, was the oldest woman in Dau- phin county. is dead in the city aims house. She came to Harrisburg in 1863, after she was liberated from a plantation in Virginia.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
A JUNK SHOP FIRE
 CAUSES s2o,ooo LOSS.
Business Section of Bridgeport
 Threatened for a Time.

Bridgeport, Conn. June 15.-Damage approxima ting s20, 900 was done by d fire this afternoon that for a time threatened to wipe out part of the business Section of the city. The junk shop of Raphael SIosberg, where the fire originated, was destroyed with loss of S12, 1000. The stables of John T King. city garbage Contractor, was gutted and two factories near by were damaged. Three alarms brought out the entire fire fighting apparatus of the city
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
UMPIRE CUT
 BY cOLORED UMPIRE
Excitement at a Ball Game Between
 Negroes and Italians.

New Haven, June 15.--The double umpire system at a baseball game at Waterside park this afternoon between a colored nine and an Italian team did not work well. A near riot re- suited and Michael Laurier, the white umpire, is in hospital with a razor gash in his throat alleged to have been made by the colored umpire. whose name has not been learned. The lat ter disappeared after the trouble, and the police are searching for him.
 Laurier made a decision which was diSpleaSing to the colored team. The colored umpire expostulated with him, with the result, that a razor was drawn and Laurier was cut. The crowd of nearly 1000 rushed on the field and it was necessary to call the police to. Quell the disturbance.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
High PricesAfor Pictures.

Paris. June 15.1Some high prices were fetched at the sale of Eugene Fisehof's collection of pictures yester- day, the total realized being $320, ,16c. The most important purchases were Albert Cuyp's Departure for the Hunt, which went for $29,000 Matters Por trait of Young Woman $19,400, and John Russell's pastel portrait of Miss Emily Devisme, $16,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
STUMBLED FROM THE
 DOCK INTO THE RIVER.
East Hampton Man Drowned While
 Waiting For Boat.

East Hampton, Conn3>. June 15.- Charles Golf, aged -52, of East uamp- ton. was drowned in the Connecticut river at o'clock this morning. He had been here to take part in the celebra- tion of the new bridge, and was wait ing for the up boat to return to his home. He stumbled from the dock, hit the stringpiece and fell into the water. A rope was thrown to him, but he was not able to grasp it. The body has not yet been recovered. He was widower and is survived by two daughters and two sons.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
Captain Patrick Garvev.
Trinity Commencement.

Hartford, June 15.-Commencemen exercises were formally begun at Trin ity college this morning with com munion services in the college chapel Tonight President Flavel $. Luther preached the baccalaureate sermon te the graduating class.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
Cramps Cause Drowning.

New Milford, Conn.,, June 15.-Wil- liam Warner, aged 45. was drowned in the Housatonic river aboiut a mile be- ow the village this afternoon. He was in bathing and was seized with cramps. His body was recovered. Warner was a widower and is survived by a daugh- ter
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
Another Worlds Aviation Record.

Vienna, June 15.--The French avia- tor Edmond Perreyon. who holds the worlds altitude record for an aero- plane. both for pilot and pilot and one passenger. today broke the worlds record carrying two passengers. He reached a height of 15.F" feet. The record with one passeE2 16,36S feet.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
A s2O .ooo .ooo War Fund.

Rome, June 15.-The Italian chamber of deputies yesterday approved almost unanimously an appropriation of $20, where the Italians recently suffered d severe reverse at the hands of the Arabs
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16

New Haven. June 16.-Georse Walk
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16

Hillary Johnson GreenweII, for 30. years president of the Liberty co-edu- cational college at Bardstown, Ky, died at his home in Kansas City, aged 73 years.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16

Travelling Fifty Miles an Hour through a fog, an automobile driven by Reuben I. Budd of Dover, N. J., left the narrow paved center of the macad- am road between Dover and Rocka- way Saturday and turned over three times. Budd is dead and other pas sengers are badly injured.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
BODY OF A YOUNG
 WOMAN RECOVERED.
Jumped from Bridge Into River Be-
 cause of Lovs Affair.

Middletown, Conn, June 15.-The body of Miss Stefanl<a Smyr, aged 19, who committed suicide three months ago by jumping from the highway bridge into the Connecticut river, was found near the asylum dock this after noon. Identification was only possible by her clothing, as the body was badly decomposed. It was thought that a love affair prompted her to take her life
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
Hartford Baker Suicides.

Hartford, Conn., June 15.-Henry Utzig, proprietor of a bakery shop, was found dead at his home today from gas aSphyxiation. The medical exam iner is of the opinion that death was by suicide. He had been Respondent for some time.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
Cabled Paragraphs
Por+uouese Aviator Killed.

Lisbon, Portugal, June 15.-A Portu- guese aviator named Manic was killed yesterday through the collapse of his aeroplane when he was flying at d height of 1000 feet.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
BOO Lives Lost in Floods.

Bombay, India, June 15.-Floods cost the loss of 300 lives yesterday in the Palitana district on the peninsula of Kathiawar on the Arabian sea. The inundations were caused by heavy rains.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16

Emil GIockner, 21 Years Old, of Sterling, Mass. dived out of a canoe into the Blackstone canal Saturday at Berkeley. R. L, and was drowned.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16

Mrs. EmmeIine Pankhurst Was ar rested again Saturday and taken to Holloway jail. She had been released on license on May 30 owing to ill., health brought about a hunger strike
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16

Condensed Teieurams

The Italian Government has notified the United States that Thomas Nelson Page will be acceptable as American ambassador
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
OBITUARY.
Rev. Peter Drignet.,

Naugatuck, Conn, June 15-Rev. Peter Drignet pastor of St PauTs Lithuanian Congregational church here for the past five years. and also pastor of the church of the same denomina- tion in Bridgeport, died here this after noon from cancer of the cheek AL though he had the disease for the last fifteen years, he kept up his church duties until almost the last. He was born in Russia and is survived by a widow and two daughters.
 Captain Patrick Garvey.
 Meriden, Conn, June 15-Captain Patrick Garvey, aged 8S. a veteran Of Company B, Ninth Connecticut Volun- teers, in the Civil war, died at the home of his daughter Mrs. c. J. King. Saturday. He was prominent mem : Der of Meridian lodge. A. F. and A. NJ, and of Keystone chapter, K T. He will be buried Monday in Walnut Grove cemetery.
 Robert Louis Carrior- Bellaise.
 Paris, June 15.-Robert Louis Car rior- -Beliaise, painter and sculptor, died today. He was born in~1848.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
Drowning at Portland.

Portland, Conn.,, June 15.-Thomas Stewart, colored, while swimming in the Connecticut river near here today was seized with cramp and was drowned.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
seruian Cabinet Resians.

Belgrade. June 15.-The Servian cab fnet. of which M Pasitch was premier and minister of foreign affairs. resign cd today
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16

Angus Hamilton, former war corre- spondent in the Balkans for the Cen tral News association of London cut his throat with a razor and killed him. self in his apartments at a New York hotel Saturday
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
MORPHINE FIEND"
 GIVEN AN OVERDOSE

George Walker Is Dead and Man Who
 Injected It Arrested
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16

L. F. WeIch, a member of a stained
 glass company of Worcester, Mass, was found dead in his room at a, Prov l idence hotel Saturday with a bullet in his right temple.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16

Viscount Chinda, the Japanese am bassador. has advised Secretary Bryan that Japan is willing to renew for an other period of five years her arbitra- tion treaty with the United States, which expires by limitation, August 24
Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-16
Herbert Thayer Munson of New

HeFDeFt Thayer Munson or New Haven, who said he was a former Yale student, was found unconscious in a ditch in front of William Rocke- fe1lers estate in North Tarrytown, N. Y, early Saturday. He was suffering from bruise on the head and what appeared to physicians in the hospital to be a dose of knockout drops.