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Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
OVERTURNED cArBoAr
 FOUND IN THE SOUND No News from the Four Youna Mer Who Went Out in It,

Branford, Conn, July 13.-An over turned coatboat was found tonight near Sunset beach, and it Is believed that four young men may have met watery graves. The boat belongs to ''Chappy" White of New Haven who hired it to four men, whose names he does not know. this evening. There is a possibility that the men may have swam ashore or were picked I'D, but up to midnight no trace of them had been found
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
ROCKED BOAT AND
 FELL ovERBoARD.
Foolhardy Action of "Peter Murphy"
 Leads to His Death.

wal1ingford, Conn, July 13-A aged about 23, was drowned in Com munity lake about o'clock this even ing when the rowboat which he and three companions occupied, capsized, throwing all four into the water.
 Murphy had been standing up rock footing and fell overheard. His friends tried to grab him as he fell but were unsuccessful One of the other men, Q Polish fellow, had a narrow escape from drowning and only the prompt action of physician saved his life. Murphy was employed at the Wat rous Manufacturing company.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
PLOT TO ASsAsslNATE MEXICAN OFFICIALS
Eleven Arrests Made and Several
 Prisoners Have Confessed.

Mexico City. July 13-A plot to assassinate President Huerta, general Felix Diaz and General Blanquet, the war minister, has been frustrated by the arrest of one deputy and ten others of no great prominence. It is said that the intention was to use bombs at some opportune moment when these officials were driving through the streets Docu- ments were found on the prisoners identifying them as supporters of Za- pata and setting forth an outline of the plot. Several of the prisoners have confessed. In building somewhat remotely located they have practtced the throwing of bombs, studying their effect.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
YACHT CAPSIZES
 OFF SHORT BEACH
Howard Wilson Saves Himself and
 His Companion.

Branford. Conn, July 1.-Two New Britain young men. Howard Wilson and William T. Walker had narrow escape from watery graves off Short Beach this afternoon. They set out for a sail on the Sound in a small yacht The sea was running high the waves being ten feet high at times, and their boat capsized. The accident was wit messed by several hundred people on the beach. and there was considerable excitement. Several motor boats went to the scene at once. but no trace of the young men could be found
 Later 1t developed that Wilson who 'is an expert swimmer, managed to climb into the tender, and he pulled Walker in later. They made for John sons Point, and walked back to the beach, none the worse for their ex- perience.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
TWELVE KILLED IN
 COLLISION OF TRAINS
Fifty Injured in Crash on Pacific
 Electric Roads.

Los Angeles, Cal, July 1S.-Twelve persons were killed and about fifty in jured tonight when a Pacific Electric interurban train ran into another elec- trtc train at Vineyard Station. juno ton on the outskirts of Los Angeles.
 First reports from the wreck were conflicting AS nearly as could be learned both trains were inbound from Venice, an ocean beach town sixteen miles from Los Angeles.
 They were crowded with honeward bound residents of Los Angeles. who had spent the day at the beaches and it Is reported that many of the tn- jured were severely hurt,
 A relief train has gone to Vineyard Station
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
staemere Reported by Wireless.

Brow Head. July 1s-Steamer Kroonland, New York for Antwerp, signalled 140 miles southwest at 10 a. m.
 Steamer Kronprinzessin Cecelie, New York for Bremen, signalled 230 miles southwest at 1145 a. m. Due Plymouth 2.S0 a. m. Monday.
 Cape Race, N. F., July 13.--SteaKner Ponaeranian. London for Montreal
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
CENTRAL VERMONT SHIFTS
Recent Changes Made Among Em-
 ployes of the Company.
New T,ondon J1Iv -14.

New London, July 14.- William A. Buckley of New London has secured a position as transfer fore man at Brattleboro station of the Gen. tral Vermont railway. He succeeds Edward Moriarty, who has been eIn- ploycd there several months and who has been transferred as time clerk at the Long wharf of the company in East New London.
 Daniel Donohue, for several years clerk at the Long wharf of the com pany, has been transferred to the New York office of the Central Vermont at Pier 29. David Lynch, former freight agent in New London, is also em- ployed as clerk at the pier in New York.
 William Mckay of New London has secured a. position as ticket agent at the Montville station of the road and assumed his duties Saturday morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Escaped From Burning Launch.

South Norwalk. Conn. July 13.-Dr. Samuel Hendricks, his wife, twin daughters and son had a thrilling ex- perience this afternoon, when their p foot launch was burned opposite the local yacht club. In attempting to crank the engine, short circuit was caused which exploded gasoline fumes. The boat caught fire at once and the flames spread rapidly. Dr. Hendricks and his family made their escape from the burning boat in the tender. The lnzn fs about $500,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
DROWNED WHILE
 BATHING IN SURF Chief Engineer Ferris Probably Had Attack of Cramps

Nantucket. Mass. July 18-R. d Ferris, of Montclair. N. J.. chief en- g1neer of the New York Telephone company, was drowned while bathing on Siasconset beach today. No one saw the accident and the discovery Of his clothing in heap on the beach gave the first intimation of 1t. nIr. Ferris had gone out alone for an early morning dip in the surf and Is sup posed to have been seized with cramps. His body has not been Recovered.
 The Ferris family are occupyit1g il cottage hsre ard Mir. FsTrl4- Joined them yesterday for 8 week end visit.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Nine Drowninqs in New York

New York, July 13-Nine persons were drowned and more than a score of others rescued in the waters adja- cent to New York city today. Among those who lost their lives was Michael N. Ariday wealthy manufacturer, who was drowned while bathing in Hemp stead bay, and Theodore Peterson and Guy Sandford, whose canoe was swamped in the Hudson river.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Steanship Arrivais.

Movilie, July 1s.-Arrived steamer California, New York.
 Genoa. July 1S,--Arrived, steamer Crettc, Boston.
 Montreal July 1s--Arrtved, steam era Virginian, Liverpool; Megantic. Liverpool. erpoal; Caaaandra, Glasgow.
 Quebec, July ta.--ArTfved, steamer Letitia. GiaMgow,
 New York, fuly 1s.--AfEived, s4aezH% er Athinai. PatraA
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
A sLURRlNG REMARK
 LEADS TO SHOOTING
One Man in Hospital and Another at
 Police Station.

Hartford Conn, July 13.-Gustave Salucci, aged 2S, is in a local hospital in a critical condition with d shot in his spine and John Saterino, aged 32, is locked up at police headquarters, charged with doing the shooting, which was the result of a quarrel in North street tonight. Salucci and his wife were in crowd of persons when Saterino appeared. A slurring remark led to a quarrel and Sateripo, it is al- legged, drew a revolver and fired. Sater- ,ino was seized by neighbors and later arrested
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
ADDRESS TO SECTION
 HANDS OF RAILROAD
Meeting in Interest of Increased Safety
 on New Haven System.

New Haven, Conn, July 13-Tn an effort to secure the greatest possible safety on the New Haven road. mnre than 1900 section hands gathered at the railroad Y. M. C. A. here this af- ternoon and listened to a talk on eti- ciency and safety by B. M. Baclzus, engineer of maintenance and way on the road. No official statement was given out of the proceedings, but the meeting was in line with plans Of Gen eral Manager Bardo to do everything possible to promote safety on the road.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Connecticut Journeynen Plumbers.

South Norwalk, Conn, July 13.-The Connecticut journeymen plumbers held their annual convention here today and elected these officers:
 President, Charles Mulholland, Waterbury; vice. president, Joseph Berge, Bridgeport; secretary treasury, Walter Walsh, Derby; executive com mittee, P. F. O'Meara, New Haven; Albert Miller, Stamford, and Joseph Berge, Bridgeport. About 100 delegates were in attendance. Routine business was transacted.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Pitched Into River by Swell.

South Glastonburg, Conn. July 13- Noah Levine, aged 2S. of Hartford. a. senior in Trinity College. was drowned in the Connecticut River tonight, after desperate attempts were made to save him. He was seated on the deck of a motor boat when a speed hoat passed by, the swell causing the motor boat to rock. Levine lost his balance and fell into the water.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Four Killed at Grade crossino.

Cambridge. Ohio, July 13.-Four per- sons were killed and a score of others hurt tonight when Baltimore and Ohio passenger train the Wheeling Chicago Express, westbound, crashed into a Cambridge and Byesville interurban street car at 3 crossing In East Cam bridge. The street car was demolished.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
CALLED TO PROVIDENCE
 BY HIS SONS DEATH Charles L. Perkins, Formerly of Fish CTS Island, Killed in Providence Son of Leonard D. Perkins.
Fishers Island, N. Y. July 14


 Leonard D. Perkins has returned to his duties on the poultry farm at Fishers Island after an enforced ab- sence MT. Perkins was called sudden ly to Providence to the funeral of his son. Charles L. Perkins, who was an engineer running out of Providence, and who was suddenly killed by strik- ing fence while on the running board of the engine. MT Perkins noticed that something was wrong and in or der not to stop and lose time he laid down on the running board and leaned too far and the fence that acts as a guard struck him. Besides his father he leaves two brothers, Fred of Mont vile, and Gurdon of Fishers Island and a sister at Wethersfeld, Conn. He also has two children in Providence.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Monument to Dead Striker.

Milford, Mass, July 13.-Plans for a monument to Emilio Bacchiocchi, a striker who was shot in battle be- tween rioters and the police during the height of the strike of the Draper Ma chine plants foundrymen, were made at a meeting of the local Industrial Workers of the World today.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Motor Boat in Peril.

Boston, July 13-Thirty- five excur- eionists, nine of them women, were sav- ed from disaster late today when their motor boat, the Hecla, drifting onto the Graves lodges with a disabled crankshaft was rescued by the aux Hilary s1Oop Success.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
All Union Labor on New Church.

Stratford, Conn. July 15.-St. James Catholic Church was formally dedicat- ed this afternoon with impressive ceremonies by Bishop John J. Milan of the diocese of Hartford. A feature of the dedication was a parade of 800 men from labor organizations in Bridge port. The church was built entirely by union labor.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Littm.n certentlon sustained,

Albany. N. r.. July 1s.-The eop- tention Of Samuel Littmen of Brooklyn that he was denied promotion in the national guard because he Is >tew is sustained in the official report of an investigation of ths ease made public today after having been approved by Governor aulzer.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Niagara Sails For Fairport.

Erie, Pa, July 13.-The Niagara, re- built from the hulk of the original flagship of Oliver Hazard Perry, which won the battle of Lake Erie, September 10, 1918, left this port tonight. The brig will reach F'airport tomorrow morning, where the second week of Perry's victory centennial will be cele- hrated
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Hsaxx FIahtira In chIns.

London, June i4.-fTeavy fighting is reported all around Kiu- Kiang, prov- inee Of Kiars-ei, on the Yarg-tse- Riarg. eayr a PekiRg despateh te the Daily Telegraph. Ths dshtirs is the resuk of tha decstration of the city by neythsrn HeorA
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Riots on oraneemen,g Day.

Belfast, Ireland, July 13.-Rioting occurred here early yesterday morn ing at the opening of the celebration of the Twelfth. the July festival of the Orangemen, in the course of which many windows were broken and a number of policemen and civilians were injured, two of them 50 severely that they had to be taken to the hos pital.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Leaped from Ninth Floor of Hotel.

Boston, July 1S.-A woman who has been a guest at the Hotel Bellevue since July 2, when she registered as Mrs. Struber of New York; commit ted suicide last night by leaping from a window of her room on the ninth floor to a court at the rear of the hotel The body was found this morn fnO
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Hryan,a Salary Insufficient.

HendersonyiIle, N. C., July 13.--While featuring here today Seer etary William J. Bryan declared he was compelled to deliver Chauta1i1ua addresses to SUD- plement his government salary, which he declared was not sufficient to meet his expenseA
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Minisxer Arrested,

Quincy, lfass., July 13-Rev. Paul Drake. formerly pastor of q church at Beverly where President Taft attend ed services, waz arrested In tais city tonight while talking on socialism to a street crowd. Drake was charged with obstrueting traffic.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

For the First Time in the history of governmental department operations the cooperative plan of running lunch room is to be tried by employees in an effort to reduce the cost of liv- ing. The experiment is to be under taken by the employees of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Ten Killed in Collision.

Hendaye, France, July 1.-Two electric trains crowded with passengers on their way to bull fight at Irun, a Spanish frontier town, collided today Ten persons were killed and fifty wounded, many of them seriously.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Divorce for a Duke of a2.

Munich, Bavaria, July 13.-A decree of divorce was granted here yesterday to the S2year-old Duke Ludwig of Bavaria from his second morganatic wife. who when. she was ballet girl at the Bavarian court opera, was known as Antoine Earth
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

Condensed Teieorams

More Than a Billion Eggs are on Ice, according to the report of forty i've public refrigerators of the United States, just issued
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

Dr Benjamin M. Lee, of Philadel- phla, one of the best known public health physicians in the country. died at Point Pleasant, N. J. He was 80 years old.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

The GuatemaIan Government through Minister Mendez has offered the United States five scholarships available for American boys and girls desirous of pursuing courses in Guat- emalan institutions of learning
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
CabIed Paragraphs
Jack Johnson in London.
Tine IIIinois at Vioo Spain.

London. July 12.-Jack Johnson, the American negro pugilist arrived here yesterday from Paris to visit friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

Vigo. Spain. July 13.-The United States battleshtp Illinois arrived here yesterday from Antwerp with num- Der of naval cadets on board
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14
Flight From Paris to Berlin.

Berlin, July 13-The French aviator Leon Letort made a flight from Paris to Berlin today without a stop. He left to French capital at 4:10 o'clock this morning and landed here at 1:10 in the afternoon
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

Mrs. Samuel RaIston, wife of In- diana's governor, believed a woman's place is at home. She declared this belief before the Indiana Democratic Editorial association Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

Charles Recker's Application for new trial on the charge of murdering the gambler. Herman Rosenthal, was denied by Supreme Court Justice Golf Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

Warning to the Public against the use of the automatic cigar cutter on the ground that it is an agency for the spread of disease was issued Sat urday by the United States public health service
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

Mrs, Fiske will spend her vacation in camp, "roughing'i it
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

A woman suffrage directory will be published tn New York by Ann Dow ft,.es
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

Charged with conspiring to illegally transport liquors, not properly mark ed to show their character. into a pro- hibition state, George P. King of Bos- bury were each held at Portland, Me. in $1.0OO bonds for the September term of the United States court in Massac achusetts
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

Capt. Barney McIntire was drowned and Mrs. Mcintyre and three members of the crew of the barge Annabelle Wilson were saved when the vessel went down in a storm off Dunkirk, N. Y. Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-14

In Response to a Request from weavers for more pay and uniform cuts of cloth. the Hamlet mills. at Woonsoc1et, R. l., employing 300 oper- atives, including ITO weaverst Saturday posted a notice stating that wages would not be raised and that the cuts would continue to be of unequal lengths.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23

Presbyterian Church gave n reception
10 tho delegates and visitors to the
synod. which WAS a pleasant social
occasion.
Encouraging Report.
1t is probable that tho report which
inc board OF directors of the presby-
terrain Orphans Home will submit to
the synod this week Will be tho most
stitution rho Investment OF OF n n large .ne
tract or land I'm IL desirable section OF
suburban Lynchburg lis the site for
tho nome was wise, as has been proven
by the fact that the sale of Il part
of this property brought to tho board
OF directors sufficient money to pay OF
an indebtedness and to place the home
upon plane where it is necessary to
ask or the synod Il much smaller sum
,of SUPPORT than formerly. The board
OF th retained about 200 acres
VI me land purchased. and upon this
land tho orphanagc buildings have been
erected.
The health OF tho children in. the
non, mas been excellent this year, and
teachinSiand training has been crafty.
ing.
The sale of IL part of tho property
enaoied tho directors to erect tho sat
c lsti9iiG,ory buildings now in use without
i1r the support Of the homo is the only
ciaiIl III THIS connection for which tho
SSnurches OF tho synod are called upon
The report to DO submitted to the
synod by tho board OF directors OF
Union Theological Seminary, at Rich
mono. VIII be the most encouraging
IN inc history of the seminary from,
every point of view The number of
Students is larger than ever before ana
Church. w. %" u
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
Possibility OF Enbrorlrncn,.

London. October 22-The London
10 the possibility OF an ombroilrnent
between the United States and Great
Britain over the Mexican situation
Their warnings heretofore have all
emanated from Washington and New
York correspondents. the views of tho
Britsh government. as made known in
The United States through tho Asso-
GATED Press, not having been publish
ed here.
The Pail Mall Gazette to-day says:
There Is evidently Il grave !nisun-
derstanding between this country and
the United states In regard 10 the Mex
lean crisis which should speedily be
removed There are elements or dan
ger III the situation which may easily
arouse strong feeling on both sides OF
the Atlantic"
1t cannot be denied that President
wilson had some grounds for complaint
against British policy in Mexico" says
me tilobc. In commenting day on tho
Mexican situation. The newspaper CON
sidcrS that "A grave mistake was made
by the british Foreign once I'm It's
over asty recognition of Provisional
President Hucrta, which was ia such
marked contrast with It's dignificd dc :
lay in recognizing King Peter OF Ser
via.
The Globe advances tho view that tho
Foreign Office attitude lends color tn
the suspicion that its policy is dictated
rather by political considerations than
by regard for the real interests Of the
nation
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
APPEAL IS TAKEN
IN TO0P LAND CASE
Nearest Approach to California
Controversy Ever Before
Supreme Court.

Washing ton October ae.---An appeal
in the Toop land case. questioning the
constitutionality OF tho Nebraska alien
land law, was fled to-day IN the SUI
preme Court. 1T is said to be the near
est approach to the California allen
land law controversy which has ever
been before the Supreme Court. on
that account, its outcome will he
awaited with keen interest.
The Toop case involves the right OF
William loop and others, all British
subjects residing in England, to in
herit a o-thirds interests in the
lands of their uncle, John Toop. an
Englishnan. who became naturalized,
and acquired land near Ulysses, Me-
The Ulysses Land Company claims
title on the ground that il purchased
the land from those Of John loops
ncphews, who were residents OF the
United states.
y Nebraska statute provides that
land cannot be acquired by descent or
purchase by nonresident aliens though
il permits the widow or heirs OF aliens
TO reside on the land for ten years and
sell it within that period, or to acquire
IL by becoming naturali2ed within that
period.
Judge Munger. OF the District Fed
eral Court of Nebraska. held TINT the
loops residing in England could not
occupy the land In question FOR the
cn-year period. because they were the
heirs OF n citizen" and not an alien.
, This interpretation, the attorneys hold.
makes the law violate that provision
OF the fourteenth amendment which
declares that 80 State Shall make or
inforce any law which shall abrldgo
the privileges OF citizens OF the United
States"