Putnam patriot., 1913-03-28
Latest News Condensed.

An avalanche in Norway, killed six teen persons.
 Oxford defeated Cambridge in the boat race.
 An epidemic of influenza is raging sn Vienna, 500.000 cases having been reported in the last three months. More than 400 frozen Bulgarian corpses were found on the fields of Tbraee.
 Five hundred rounds Of ammunition were fired from a machine gun on zepplin airship at Friedriehshafen, Germany.
 British army estimates provide for an appropriation of $f4io00.000, Of which si,170,000 is to be used for aviation.
 Mrs Mabel Clarkson. wife of Chi oago clergyman, was arrested follow ing her alleged desertion of husband and five children to elope with Conn, the notorious burglar held in San Francisco,
 Ex xsecretary Dickinson counsel for Ithe Government. and Richard Y. l.indabury, lawyer for the Steel Trust, nearly came to blows in New York at the hearing of the suit for the dissolu- ton of the trust.
 Louis Lee Yeun, a grey-haired China man, who killed a rival for white womans love in New York, pleaded the nnwritten law and was sentenced 10 from 10 to ls years in Sing Sing. ffnmmig- sion decided that trunks should only De 46 inches long and that railroads may charge excess baggage on trunks exceeding this limit.
 Abram L. Beavers pleaded guilty to embexzling from the First National Bank of High Bridge. N j., of which he was cashier and was sentenced 10 nve years in the Federal prison at At lanta. Ga.
 The Boy Scouts of Augusta, Ga, presented gold knife to MT Taft Capital punishment was abolished fn Washington State.
 The torpedo boat destroyer Benham was launched at Philadelphia.
 Coney Island will open May 10 with three day fete
 The Naval Academy third elassmen are to have the batteship Illinois for their summer cruise
 General | II Kidd Civil War vet. eran and Indian fighter, died in lonia Mich, aged 73 years.
 The New Haven Railroad raised the wages of it's roo hridgemen seven per cent thus ayerting a strika.
 A new edition of parcel post stamps will be issued soon. with each de nomination of different color.
 The battleship Wyoming set a new mark for dreadnoughts by making a214 knots an hour
 The business section of Stamford Conn, was swept by fire with a loss oi S2b.000.
 Vice President Marshall at Spring field, Mass, criticised Andrew Car neeie in caustio language,
 Captain A. H. Boga dUs champion wing shot of the world, died at Lin coin. III.
 Mrs F. E Lord, ol Montclair, N ]. asked the Mayor to have all cats muz gled.
 The New York Senate passed th' bal prohibiting the employment 0 children under 14 years of age in can neries.
 Every hotel in Coatesville, Pa, | closed. excepting one, as an indiree result of the lynching of Laek Walker the negro.
 ugo Diando. charged with hors stealing in Redwood City, Cal. Wa acquitted by jury of two men an ten women.
 The Kansas Legislature passed bin making dog personal propert which when killed will be valued | its assessed value.
 W. C Williams, known as 'Cadd Bin" because he married Cadd squaw. died on his ranch, the Hal Moon. near Chickasha Okla. He a' eumulated millions.
 Governor Major of Missouri ha signed the Kennedy bill. which pr' hlbits the setting ot free lunches saloons The saloon men of Missoui asked for the law.
 Governor Hatfiels of West Nirgini has abolished the "drum-head" oour pardoned lS men and promised ntraighten out the whole mining trol ble.
 Mrs. Jennie May Eaton. widow { Rear.Admiral Joseph c. Eaton, retire. was arrested al Hingham, Mass, an charged with the murder of her ha band by poison.
 Dr. Friedrich F. Friedmann treate ss patients, mostly children. cripple by tuberculosis of the hip or kns joints. in the Hospital for Deformiti' and Joint Diseases in New York Ct
 Remarkable letters written by weI en of the underworld in New fol City to the Wagner yiee-lnvestigstir committee. in which the police wei bitterly arraigned. were made puhii