Norwich bulletin., 1913-11-18

l opinions in eighty awaiting decisions.
 Mrs. Charlotte Campbell, aged 1O4, 1 said to be the oldest woman in 1 Southern New Jersey is dead at 1 Vineland.
 Joseph Devonshack, a milk dealer 1 of Passaic, N. J., was fined $50 on g ] charge of having hit his wife in the ] face with hot mince pie. i Emperor William has forbidden of- i while in uniform to dance the tango, 1 the one-step and the two-step.
 Flowers Will Be Barred at the an l nuaI dance of the Columbia Univer- ! sity seniors to be held at the St. Re- 1 gis hotel in New ! York on Jan. '. l Lena Hewitt, seven years old, is dead 1 at her home in Atlantic City N. J., i from burns received while playing In 1 dian with her five year old brother, l Women Are Abandoning the use of 1 birds and the pIumage of birds for headgear decorations, according to Col. 1 Joseph H. Acl1len, of Nashville, Tenn.
 Mrs. c. R. Banks, daughter of Cap 1 tain Luther Rice, an officer in the American revolution, died at Fond Du Lac, Wis, yesterday aged 93 A. L. Woolett of Arnsby, Wis, weight 133 pounds, and Miss Anna Bare of Olympia, Wash weight 560 l pounds were married at Davenport Ia.
 Rear Admiral Austin M. Knight as- sumed command of the Narragansett Bay Naval station yesterday, succeed ing Rear Admiral William B. Capper- ton.
 Sunday Schools Are Closed and no children are permitted to attend church in the borough of Totowa, near Passaic, N. J,tbecause of an epidemic of diphtheria.
 Stephen Loncar, living at Steelton, Pa cut his wife's throat yesterday his lunch basket. The woman died almost instantly.
 Heavy Snowfall in the mountainous sections of West Virginia followed by an unusually heavy rainfall has caus- ed the greatest flood in 25 years on the Upper Monongahela.
 Miss Gertrude N. Garrity of Sufield, was awarded $50,000 damages in the superior court in her suit against the Connecticut Light 6 Power company for the loss of both her arms.
 United States Senators, governors, mayors and waterways experts as- sembled at Jacksonville, Fla, yester- day for the Atlantic Deeper Water ways convention which opens today.
 Wealthy Citizens of Fairmont, w. Va, have donated the home of Gen eraI Thomas J. ("StonewalP) Jack son, near Fairmont to the West Vir- ginian Daughters of the Confectionery.
 The Lexington, Kyy Evening and Sunday Leader, founded in 1888 by the late Samuel J. Roberts, was sold yesterday to a stock company headed by John G. StoH and W. L. Warren.
 Ralph E. Jossman, defaulting cashier of the B. Jossman state bank of Clark ton, near Pontiac, Mich. was yesterday sentenced to serve from seven to twen- ty years in the state prison at Jack son.
 A Memorial Service Was held at Bat tell chapel, Yale yesterday for John R. A. Lannom, the 19 year old sopho- more, who fell to his death from the dormitory~ where he lived while walk ing in his sleep.
 
 Five Hundred Boot and Shoe work union of Milwaukee, went on strike yesterday because of a change in the piece work system, resulting in a de- crease in wages.
 Earl Sleeves, son of a well known business man of Ansonia, who was ar rested at that city yesterday on a charge of uttering worthless checks is held at Derby in $2,000 bonds for hearing this morning.
 Miss Katherine Clement Harley, former national woman's golf cham pion, was married yesterday in the parlors of the Central Congregational church at Fall River to Herbert Ar noid Jackson of Brookiine-
 The greatest Single Years increase in membership of trade unions in the history of organized labor in Massa~ chusetts occurred in 1912 During the year there was a net increase of 79 local unions and 45,730 members.
 Hon. Frank p. Glass, editor of the Birmingham News. and president of the Montgomery Advertiser was yes terday appointed United States sen ator by Governor O'NeaI of Alabama to succeed the late Senator Joseph F. Johnston.
 Suits Against the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad for dam ages amounting to s50000 were start ed in superior court at Springfield, 1 Mass, yesterday. The suits are for damages sustained in the wreck at Middletown.
 Toys to the Extent of more than twenty million dollars will have been provided for American children by their doting parents before the present year Wanes, according to the experts of the federal bureau of foreign and 1 domestic commerce.
 George 3. Newman New Rochelle 1 N. Y., diamond cutter, shot his wife yesterday and then killed himself | with a bullet from the same revolver. | Mrs. Newman died soon after Newman, | who was 57 years old, had been worry ing over falling .eyesight.
 An increase In Transportation charges which would give the Boston | S Maine railroad an additional annual l income of $5,000, GOO, the sum which of | hcials of the railroad claim is needed, l Is "ebsolutely irnpracticable," accord 1 ing to Interstate Commerce Comnis sioner Prouty.
 When Person Drops nickel in 8 slot machine and gets four 1-cent or