Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-01

l wrestling With bear.
 Miss Stella Armstrong, 47, of Meri- l den, saturated her garments with alco- hol Saturday and then set fire to them l She died of her burns. A native prisoner at Calcutta picked l the pockets of the police eseortine him frem Hewrah to Lahore and escap ped from moving Ntrain with $1ss.
 Thirty two persons died in Fourth of July celebrations this year, fewer than in any year since satistieians began 1ecording the death toll of fireworks. l In honor of his native state, Sec- retary Daniels probably will name battleship No. 39, building at the New York, Navy yard, the North Carolina.
 Dr. Washington Gardner of Albion, Mich, an editor and statesman, may be selected as commander-in- chief of the G. A. R., at the annual encamp- i ment.
 Rev. Louis A. Walker, pastor of the 1 Unitarian church at Rockland, Mass l be foolish but they are not necessarily ] immoral.
 After his wife and daughter perished in flames that destroyed their home at Tishomingo, Okla, Adelbert Boras was arrested accused of setting fire to the residence
 The residence of F. M. Pierce, first | selectmen of Harpswell Me, was des- 1 troyed by fire Saturday when the barn was struck by lightning during a heavy shower.
 l Wireless advices were received at | San Francisco Saturday of the death of Major Julius N. KiIian, quarter master corps, U. s. A., on board the I transport Thomas The University of Illinois will be the fIrst American college to establish a chair of civic design. The post will be given to Charles M. Robinson, of Rochester, N. Y. Michael Risnanese, was fined S1O0 in | the Hartford police court Saturday for stabbing his wife The assault took place August 1. and the weapon used was two-ttned fork. Thomas Hodge, New York business man, died Saturday from Brights dis ease, while travelling at MiddIetown. N Y, with his wife, on an Ontario & Western Railroad train. [ married at Stamford, Saturday, when Mary A. Foote, widow sixty six years old. became the bride of George Potts, a widower, seventy years old
 With deficit of Aore than a million one of the largest coffee importing firms in the South, was declared bank rupt by jury i2 the Federal Court
 Captain Thomas FIaherty, Pilot Harry Donaldson and six of the crew of the towboat Alice were killed satur- day when the boilers of the Alice ex- ploded in the Ohio river at Coraopolis, Pa
 Policemen Mercer and Mcfarland, R. w. Rankin, Joe Joseph Joe Abra- were arrested at Jennings, La, in con- nection with the recent lynching of James Comeaux, 8 negro. Frank Haffer of Passaic, N. J., who was employed at the Bethany mills. ed live wire from the ground in his efforts to prevent a Swear old child from taking it into his hand.
 Mrs. Ellen Deeming Graneerow, a wealthy Umatilla Indian, obtained a
 
 Nicholas Grangerow, at Oregon City Ore, and voluntarily settled upon him as "alimony," the sum of $2,O0o.
 Secretary Wilson will not get limousine and an electric runabout from congress. The house sub-corn mittee handling appropriations for the department of labor cut out the auto mobiles and provided horses Saturday.
 One customs inspector and ten cus- toms guards on duty along the San Francisco water front were dismissed from the government service Saturday and warrants for nine of them sworr, out. charging conspiracy to smuggle opium
 Stephen F. Garloek filed suit for divorce at St. Louis Saturday in which he charged that his second wife inveigled him into a spiritualistic seance, where she called up the spirit of his first wife, who advised him to transfer his property to his second wife.
 Bravery displayed by R. C. Hawkins, master at-arms, and A. s. Alderman, hospital apprentice, both of the cruiser Pittsburs. in rescuing dis ico, prompted Secretary Daniels to send them letters of commendatfo Saturday.
 Edith kllleran, aged 2, toddled to tho elevator cage in the New York apart ment house where she lived and opened the door Saturday. Her brother George. years old, ran to rescue her, l He c1utched at her clothing but was too late. Both children plunged down the shaft D feet te death
 
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