Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-12

yesterday, aged 76.
 A Library and Press Room for the use of newspapernnen is to be one of tns features of the New York stock exs Lange in the future.
 Fritz Hemniger, 67 years of age. of Hartford, committed suicide by shoot ing in the head yesterday. He was cooper and despondent. President Wilson Has Accepted membership in the University club in | Washington and will pay his dues just 1 as any other member does. l The Missouri House of Representa- l tI~es yesterday passed a. bill requiring all railroads doing business in Missouri l to incorporate under the laws of that state.
 James Ryan, Civil War Veteran, l was burned to death in Glencoe, Ill.,, 1 he lived for years, caught fire from a | stove.
 l. The Pennsylvania House of repre- sentatives defeated a resolution cen surfing the Washington police depart ] ment for failure to protect the suffrage
 parade.
 The Old Style Wooden Cars first used on the elevated railroads of Man haitian in 1878, art in active opera l tion today, after 35 years of continuous service.
 Forest Fires That Still Are Burning have already destroyed thousands of cords of bark and timber and have entailed heavy losses to the farms Cf the Blue Ridge mountains. The Pennsylvania Senate yesterday passed the house bill designed to pro- hibit the carrying or displaying of red
 flags in public processions. The bill
 now goes to the governor.
 The Arkansas Legislature passed a bill requesting saloon keepers to ob- tain the names of a majority of white adults to petitions for a license This practically bars the sale of whislxey. A Detrc;t Man Was Charged 40 cents for sending a box of cigars by express to Milwaukee. He complained to the company sent them by parcel post for 22 cents.
 President Wilson Held two hour ] meeting with his cabinet yesterday, in which general policies governing the organization of the various depart menus were outlined and a few minor -tpro.n fn'-rts discussed.
 The Independent Harvester cornpany, capitalized at $10,000, 900 with a plant at Plano, H., and whose stock is most ly held by farmers throughout the country, is being investigated by the post2ff1ce department.
 A Bill Appropriating $10,ooo for a monument to the memory of James H. Sheds, United States senator from three states and brigadier general in tWo wars, was passed by the Missouri leSislat ture yesterday.
 Led by the Washington Audubon so- ciety bird lovers of the United States have launched a nationwide crusade tariff law to prevent the Importation of the plumage of wild birds.
 J. c. Christian, an Engineer, of In dianapolis, Ind, was instantly killed and five workmen were seriously in jured yesterday when the gfrders on a thrC e-StoTy building collapsed at Day ton, O., crushing the men i0 the fall.
 The Death Roll of the Battle fought il. front of the national palice at Mex ico City on Feb g, when Felix Diaz attacs1ad. the government troops with the rebel sI my, totaled 506, according U a report of the military authorities
 Dr. w c. Woodward, Health Officer of the District of Columbia, has pre- cipita,ted a sharp controversy on the question of cremation. Catholic and Protestant clergymen are denouncfng as pagan" such disposition of the dead.
 An Incendiary is Believed to have caused the fire which during Monday right did about $5.000 damage to large house at High Ridge. Ridgef1eld, Conn, recently purchased and remod- eled by A. Barton Hepburn of New York.
 ch.IA Su,;+L Nvbo Pobkad the rooms of wealthy Harvard students at Cambridge of several thousand dollars worth of clothing and jewelry, pleaded guilty yesterday and was sentenced to state prison for 8 term or from six to eight years.
 The Steam Whaling Bark Kariuk is moored at her pier at San Francisco, ready to sail today for Esqulmalt, B. C. on the voyage of Arctic exploration to be undertaken under the auspices of the Canadian government by Dr. Viljalmar Steffansson.
 It Was Announced Unofficiaily last night that Edgar E. Edgerton of New Jersey had been agreed upon for ap- pointment as purchasing agent Of the postofflce departme The office car ries a salary of s4,000 a year and has been vacant since January
 A Thousand Students at the Motley 
 fire drill to excellent purpose yester- day. wher the corridors filled with smoke from a fire in a dressing room. The blaze was extinguished before much damage had been done
 Owen Conn, the Chicago Burglar, who posed by daylight in the Hobbies of fashionable hctels- as 8 capitalist and made a speciality of robbing vacant apartments and houses at night. did not work single handed. His partner was ] young woman who carried an automatic pistol. She is still at lib erty-
 Lee Shepherd, Railroad EmpIoye, lies strapped in a Fredericksburg, Va, hospital, suffering from what is be- lieve6 to be a hopeless ease of hydro pho ia, the result of being bitten by mad dog several weeks ago. The pa- tient asked that he be strapped in bed to prevent his harning anyone when the aaI oxySnfS set in.
 Clashes Between Chief of Police Gathcart of Columbia, s. c, and Gov erRor B1ease slowing out Of tie arrest a o1a