Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-08

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 Condensed Teiegrams
 There Are 45o Cases of Diphtheria in Chicago and HOO cases of scarlet fever.
 J. Pisrpont Monsan Sailed yesterday on the steamer sAdriatic for his annual visit to Egypt.
 ter since 1868. Flowers are blooming and birds singing in Kent.
 Ernestus GuIick, one of the most prominent real estate men of Brooklyn died of pneumonia, aged 4s
 Federal Appropriation of 25,oo0, ,ooo to aid the states for good roads is pro- posed in bill by Senator Swanson.
 Moses E. Grant member of the gen eraI assembly from Norfolk in 1878, died at his home there yesterday. in his 7sth year.
 Colonel R. M. Johnston of Houston yesterday took the oath of office as a senator from Texas, to succeed Joseph W. Bailey.
 Fire in the Business Section of Ma son City, Iowa, yesterday caused loss of ssoo,oo0. The fire started in a con- fectionery store.
 ,f 0-. Ha-x s. Dr;,~ of gasoline means a loss of 1e,ooo, 900 year te the automobile trade, ac- eerding te garage owners.
 erect a monument to Dr. Nicholas Senn, the eminent surgeon About sl2,eoo has already been pledged.
 Charles c. Soule, long identified with the book publishing business in Bos- ton and St. Louis. died in Brookline, Mass, yesterday. aged 70 years.
 placed the finger bowl in the same class as the public drinking cup and the roller towel as disease carrier.
 Official Returns from Sub- stations in New York city proper show that 14e,247 packages were handled during the first three days of the parcels post.
 Thirty Degrees Below Zero at Miles City, Mont, yesterday morning. form ed the climax of the cold through the west, extending southeastward to the gulf states.
 A Monster Dolphin Weighing POO pounds was shot by duck hunters in Long Island Sound off Cos Cob, Conn. The fish was killed as it leaped out of the water.
 F-- a mother, is freshman at the Univer- sfty of Wisconsin. Her daughter is sophomore. The two are studying to be farmers.
 The Imperial Club of St. Louis, prob ably, the most fashionable organiza- tfon in that city, has put the ban on the handshake. Hereafter only a for nal bow vii be proper.
 Mrs. w. E. Johnston, wife of a wealthy farmer of Cheat Haven, Pa. died of fright a man tried to gain adm fttance to her horne.- She fell dead on her child, who will also die.
 John Henry. the Washington Ameri- cans mainstay behind the bat, is rest ing easy in a Washington hospital, after 8 serious operation on his knee for the removal of a bit of loose caFti- lage.
 Gov. James M. Hanesf of Idaho in his first message to the legislature yesterday asked that body to give it's approval to the amendment to the fed eral constitution providing for the di- rect election of United States senators.
 When His Mother Refused to let him have his mandolin yesterday, Harry Harrison, 24. a young musical genius in Brooklyn, jumped out of bed and slashed her to death with a, razor. Then he cut his throat. He cannot recover.
 Powell Clayton, Republican national committeeman from Arkansas since 1872, yesterday handed his resignation to National Chairman Hflles. General Clayton expects to give up his resi- dence in Arkansas and live in the Dis trict of Columbia.
 The Democratic Caucus of the house yesterday elected Representative Ans nirtee O., w:sys and means. to succeed William Hughes of New Jersey, who resigned from the house to seek cleo ton to the senate.
 The Railroad Denurraee Law was declared void yesterday by the Yer l mont supreme court on the ground | that it condicted with the interstate | rage law permitted shippers to hold 1 cars four days for unloading.
 In the Case of the Riverside Mills of | Augusta, Ga, against the Georgia rail- | road and other carriers, the interstate | commerce commission yesterday decid- l ed that carload minimum weights | should be established with reference | to the loading capacity of the car"
 Governor Foss Sent Three special | ges to the Nassa chusetts Iegisla- ture yesterday urging the early ratifi- | cation Of the federal income tax the establishment of a tax on wild and forest lands. and a new personal tax law for the state.
 Anthony Hunt of Chicago, taken in custody at the White House Sunday when he attempted to see President Taft and detained at the government hospital for the insane, was turned over yesterday to a Chicago alienist, who will take him to a Chicago sani- tarium