Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-29


 Two Schools of Clifton, N. J., were closed because of aa ePid"laic of diph- theria, which has been raging for three weeks.
 While Hunting Near Abbott, Me, Herbert Foster, 25. was mistaken for q deer and was shot and killed by an other hunter.
 General Felix Diaz was placed on the retired list of the Mexican army yes terday by order of General Aurelio Banquet. minister for war.
 While Rev. c. A. Singafoos was conducting funeral services for J. O.. Young, at Lafayette Ind, a baby girl was born to Young's widow.
 A Candle Burnino at the side of the bier of Philip J. O'Neil at Springfield, Mass, overturned yesterday. The flames did not reach the body.
 William c. MoAdoo, secretary of the treasury, is grandfather, daughter Charles Talber Martin of Prescott, Ari zona.
 Manon Fitch, Kirksville, Mo- drew No 1 in yesterdays lottery for gov ernment lands in the North Platte for est reserve and Niobrara military res ervation.
 Wheat and Wheat Flour wiH not be admitted free to the United States from those countries which decline to admit free of duty similar products from the United States
 Equal Suffrage Leaders of the world will be called upon to arrange a great international congress of women vot- CTS to assemble in San Francisco at the Panama exposition in 1915.
 Damage Amounting to $14,ooo was done by fire in Pynchon street Spring field, Mass, yesterday. The building is occupied by the Merry Job Print and the Bay State Trimming company.
 The Purchase of the Marston Mills at Sl1owhegan Me, by the American Woolen company, with a ten year eX- emption from taxation promised by the town, was announced yesterday,
 RueI Worster of Franklin, Mass, civil war veteran. was found asphyx- lated by gas in q room in a lodging house at Woonsocket R, l.. yesterday Death resulted from an accident
 John M. Champion of New Haven was yesterday chosen superintendent
  sien by the members of the commis- sion in session at the capitol, Hart ford,
 James Cooper of LarksviIe, Pa, de- serted his wife because she was an ar dent baseball fan. He so testified when Mrs. Cooper had him arrested for non support The judge sent the couple home,
 A Spoon RenedeIed into the shape af a key was used nulckaoI4 ID of key was used to unlock a deeF through which F boys escaped from the school for feeble minded at Wal tham, Mass,
 Reeieiph Varieur, Aged 4. sen. Of Antonio Varieur was drowned in the Clinton mill trench at Woonsocket. R; L, yesterday: He fell in while tryinS to prevent an old baby carriage falling into the water.
 investigation of Cancer has made such progress that there now is ground for the hope that a solution of the problem Of it's cure may be reached, according to Prof. August Won Wasser- man of Berlin.
 George Fonts, IA Years Old, of Oak land. Cal, who is said to have become mentally unbalapced as the result of hazing received at school six years ago, has been committed to the home for feeble minded
 One Cent, the Smallest Contribution ever made to the government con- science fund, was sent to Secretary McAdoo of. the treasury by an anony- nous Washingtonian, to pay for a stolen box of matches.
 Earnings Of the United States Steel corporation for the third quarter of the calendar year show a marked decrease compared with the preceding quarter, but are far in excess of the cores bonding quarter in 1912.
 Rev. Francis '. Clark, president of the United Society of Christian En- deavor, announced that the worlds convention of that organization at Sydney. in March. 1914, has been in definitely postponed because of an epi- denic of smallpox there.
 An EpidemioIogist from the United States public health service is expect ed to come to Providence, on Satur- day to investigate the typhoid epi- demic among the members of the state party of 300 which went to the Perry centennial at Putin Bay, Ohio
 Senator George W. Norris of Ne braska. who won his seat as a pro- gressive republican, yesterday accept ed the invitation of the republican con sresstonal committee to speak in Massachusetts fer Representative Gardner, republican candidate for gov ernor.
 In Terror of Burial Alive, Dr. Ru- dolph Ravenburg, for a half century connected with the office of the sur geon general Of the army, insisted in his will that a powerful poison be in- jected into his veins after he was sup posedly dead, in order that there should be no mistake,
 Katherine Ciernmena Gould, former wife of Howard Gould, was sued for S29, ,000 in the United States district court at Washington yesterday by Clarence j, Shearn. a New York law yer. who alleges that S7a,o04 of the sum claimed Is due for legal services 1 In Mrs Gould'a divo1oo proceedings
 joseph Patuzei, 2 diEgruftied iitt- gant, eYe51ed what i1e fGneied to be his | grievance against lhe court By layiag in wait fer Magistrate Corflgan Of New York at the courtroom door yes terday and hitting him ever the head i with club. The magistrates un9brel- Ia was broken and his head bruised. Reporters everpewered PatuaeL |