Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-05


 falling from his launch.
 Ellen May carberry, five years old, died from eating dogberrieS found near her home at Astoria, l.. l.
 Three houses collapsed in Philadel- phia, immediately after the 37 occu- pants had made their exit.
 Five mechanics were overcome by gasoline fumes on board the submarine G-6 at Provincetown, Mass.
 Seventy two arrests were made by the Lexington, Ky, police for offenses from crap shooting to murder.
 The engineers in charge of the Gatun lock, dam and spilway construction at Panama have been withdrawn.
 The liquor men of La Crosse, Wis.,, are circulating a petition for an ord finance, making free lunch unlawful.
 Five qirls who returned to ireland from New York to visit relatives were drowned while bathing off Sligo, Ire.
 Mrs. Jane Fortescue, of Atlantic City N J., bequeathed her $1,000,000 estate to her secretary, Armond T. Nichols.
 ' organizing for the Federal government d military reserve of 20,000 minute men.
 President Wilson sent messages to the King of Norway and the King of Greece congratuIatin them on their birthday.
 Garry Creish, an apprentice, was killed when he lost control of his ma chine in a motorcycle race at Fort Wayne, Ind.
 Roy Skinner, nine years old, was kicked to death by a team of mules at Shelby Ohio, when he attempted to kill a horse-fy.
 Major Raymond, an army engineer, will disappear if a jetty is constructed at Abescon Inlet.
 Mrs. Alice Brocan of Philadelphia, went insane and after killing two of her children and wounding two others, committed suicide.
 Upon meeting Ebenezer Roberts, 1o5 years old, at church in Cleveland, John D. Rockefeller, 73 years old, declared he was still a boy"
 Prince sisIsmund, nephew of the Kaiser, was seriously injured when thrown from his horse during mili- tary drill at Danzig.
 While demoIishing building at Bellefontaine, Ohio, William Kohlreiser, carpenter, found a sack containing $1,000 in silver coins.
 One workman was killed and another severely injured when bolt of light ming struck at the bottom of a 2,O0O- foot shaft in mine near Pottsville, Pa.
 President Wilson pardoned Ynocente Rosas, 70 years old, sentenced to four months imprisonment for smuggling mescal from Mexico to Tuscon, Ari- zona.
 Lieut.. sugIia, an Italian aviator, few from Turin to Rome, a distance of 320 miles, in seven hours He reached a height of 10000 feet, thus establishing a record.
 Hubert McHenry, an engineer, saved the life of William Allen, aged five, by pulling him from the track as his train bore down on him near C1arks- burg, W. Va.
 Governor McGovern of Wisconsin
  all investment companies of the state under the supervision of the banking commissioner
 John H Scott, aged 47 years, walked from New York to Philadelphia in 21 hours, 36 minutes, 10 seconds, breaking the former record of 21 hours. 43 min- utes made in 1875
 Eugene Gilbert, a French aviator flew froma Paris to PeJabo, Portugal 1,O30 miles, in an effort to win the Pommery Cup. He beat the former record of S75 miles
 Lloyd Thompson, an aviator, narrow 1 ly escaped death when his steering ap- paratus failed to work 2000 feet in the air at Chicago. He volplaned safely to the ground. Felix WendeIscaefer the Providence R. l., Opera House proprietor, was | rescued from his drifting launch 25 1 miles on Point Judith, R. l., by 8 tor pedo destroyer, which had been noti- 1 fled through a wireless message. l UrIah Washburn, a watchnnan of 1 Chester, Pa, is dying in that city of a broken neck, caused when James Will l son slapped him on the back. Wash 1 burns neck had been broken previ- ously and was held together by silver wire.
 A Proposed Ordinance which would require the trolley company to give 15 days instruction to an employe before 1 he could be regularly engaged as a motorman for cars on New Haven l streets has been declared to be illegal l by the corporation counsel. Capt. Mathies Johnson of Perth Anboy, N. J., left Eastport at D. m l Sunday in his open boat, George l Washington, for the voyage to San Francisco, Cal. via the Panama canal He had less than one dollar in his pocket when leaving. in the Senate Saturday Senator La Toilette declared that the few replies received from the manufacturers of the l country in answer to the list of ques- tions sent out by the committee threw ] very little light on the subject of the tariff. Only four replies were received from Connecticut manufacturers. Milwaukee Celebrates Perry's Victory ~ Milwaukee, Wis, Aug. 4<Twelve thousand persons crowded into the auditorium here tonight to participate in the concert and memorial meeting at the close of the second day of Mill waukee.s celebration of Perry's victory, w. tSurlSe caelr,a n af New York