Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-24

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 Frank E. Beach, for 14 years asso- ciate editor of the Bl idgeport Stand ard, died of pneumonia at his home in that city yesterday, aged 64 years.
 The Senate Passed the Bill reim- bursing those who ransomed Mrs. FL len M. Stone from brigands in the Balkans in 1901. The bill carries S66,- 900.
 John Mann of New York, a survivor of the battle of Gettysburg, where he sounded the charge on the drum, was killed by his son, who was crazed with drink.
 Henry St. Ives, the Aviator and for mer Marathon runner, was arrested at board bill of $23S. He was committed to jail.
 Unless Their Wages Are Increased from IS to 20 cents ali hour, the en- ployes of the Havemeyer Sugar Refin- cry at Brooklyn threaten to strike on Monday.
 Congress is Too Busy with the tariff and currency reform to plan for new department of public works, in the opinion of Speaker Clark and Vice President Marshall.
 William R. Whipple, Sentenced to Auburn N. Y, prison for eight years for murder, early yesterday cut his throat from ear to ear while confined in jail. Death is almost certain.
 Jacob Demerle, Railroad Engineer, yesterday shot and killed his sweet heart, Miss Marie James, at her boarding house at Erie, Pa, and then shot himself dying an hour later.
 in the United States District Court at Boston yesterday Mrs. Mary A. Do- Ian, president of the Madam DriscoH dessmaking establishment, was held in $1O,0O0 on the charge of smuggling.
 Harry Wagner, Slayer of Abraham Steinberg, secretary of the New York ButtonhOle Makers union, was sen tenced yesterday to Imprisonment for not less than 20 years at Sing Sing.
 Major Thomas L. Rhoades, chief aide and personal physician to President Wilson, is recovering in the army hos pitaI at Washington from an operation for appendicitis performed Wednesday.
 Hereafter Members of the Switch men Union of North America who are also members of other labor organiza-
  to the national conventions of the union.
 Mrs. Ethel K. Clifton of Hartford was yesterday granted decree of di- vorce from Dr. Harry C. Clifton one of the prominent physicians of the city, on statutory grounds of intol- erabIe cruelty.
 Billy Sunday, the Evangelist, apolo- giZed in person to Mime. Schumann- Heink of South Bend, Ind, for calling her "a cheap skate who knew nothing of motherhood" There are nine little Schumann- Heinks.
 Commencement at Vale This Year will be held June IS, according to the programme announced yesterday. The annual event will be preceded on June IA with a presentation by the Yale Dramatic association.
 in Appreciation of His Services in re- establishing the American rainbow trout in Germany, Dr. Hugh NJ. Smith. United States commissioner of fisher ies.. has been presented with a hand some silver medal by the German Fishery society
 Representative Hobscn introduced a bill yesterday to provide that when the price of pig iron or any structural shape of iron or steel exceeds by 50 the product shall automatically be placed upon the free list.
 John N Anhut the lawyer convicted of bribery in attempting to obtain the release of Harry K Thaw from the Matteawan asylum for the criminal insane was sentenced yesterday to 1 serve not less than two years nor 1 more than four in Sing Sing prison.
 A Grand Jury Yesterday began an of charges against Leo l NJ. Fran. superintendent of the Nation al Pencil factory at Atlanta, Ga, and i Newt Lee, negro night Watchman at { the factory, in connection with the | death of Mary Phagan, IA years old
 Announcement. Was Made at Vale i yesterday of fhe award of the Cook { prize in poetry, of the value of $50. to { Edward r. Smith, 1915 of St Alban's, ] Vt and of the Scott prize in German. ! of the value of $30 iu books, to Carl | l.. Cassel Jr., 1914 of Stratford, Conn.
 The District Court of Appeals yes terday refused a writ of error by | which attorneys for Samuel Gompers, John Mitchell and Frank Morrison, the | labor leaders, wanted to carry an ap- peal from their conviction for con- tempt of court in the Bucks Stove and i Range case to the supreme court of the United States
 The New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad was defeated yes Ierday in a suit brought to hold il ac- for the death of Arthur NJ Curtis. engineer of the Federal ex- press, when that train was wrecked on July II, 1911, near Bridgeport, Conn. A Jury in the New ork supreme court awarded q Judgment for S6,000 to the widow,
 Henry Goodrich of South B,lriing- ron Vt. who was one of the whip" when Sampel Rounds. q negro boy, was snapped" into the Wtnooski riv- | er at Bolton, Vt, on April 19, and ! drowned, was found guilty of man slaughter yesterday, Henry McCabe and James Sweeney, railroad section hands whe were also of the whip" nave pleaded guilty to a similar charge