Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-24

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 4 Partial Eclipse of the sun will be observed April 21.
 Secretary of Labor Wilson is sui fering from the grip.
 Orin F. Brooks, five days past his S0th birthday, died at Brockton, Mass, yesterday.
 Eight Prominent CIubwomen in Chicago have been appointed deputy tax assessors.
 Fire From an Overheated Chimney destroyed the Masonic temple in El- mira, N. Y, yesterday.
 A Policeman Has Been stationed in the office of District Attorney Whit man to deal with cranks.
 Cardinal O'conneII began prepara- tions yesterday for visit to Rome He will sail from Boston on April 25.
 Three Children Were Burned to death near Mount Pleasant, Tenn in a fire that destroyed the home of Burt Ely.
 The Ten Hour Woman's Labor law of Massachusetts was upheld as con- stitutional yesterday by the U. $. su- preme court.
 Mayor curIey Filed yesterday a pe- tition with the legislature for authority to reduce the salaries of the Boston police officers.
 Of the so4 Students at Vassar, 5e per cent. are in favor of woman suf- frage, 19 per cent against it, and 174 students were indifferent.
 Thomas J. Mcguire, veteran theatri- cal manager, who lived and talked and sang for ten years without a tongue, died at New York of cancer.
 A Direct Line of Freighters between Australia, New Zealand and the Pa cific coast will be established soon by the Union Steamship company.
 Edward Sawyer, a Pennington, Me, laborer, aged about 53, shot himself with a revolver in an old lodging camp in which he lived with his young son.
 Helen Cudahy, youngest daughter of Patrick Cudahy, the packer, is to enter the Massachusetts General Hos pitaI Training School for Nurses at Boston.
 Prospects For Big Crops this year are practically bright at this time, as the result of the almost continuous succession of snow storms over the country.
 A Bill to Make February 12, Lin coln's birthday, a holiday in Massa- chusetts was adversely reported yes terday by the legislative committee on legal affairs.
 A Lone Bandit Yesterday shot the cashier of the Union Bank of Altoona, Pa, wounded a depositor and got away in an automobile with about $500 of the banks money.
 Rev. Jay A. Churchill, pastor for the last four years of the South Farms Methodist Episcopal church at Mid dletown, died yesterday after an ill., ness of two months.
 A Bill Providing for a reduction in telephone rates in Boston and suburbs was substituted by the house yester- day for an adverse report of the com- mittee on mercantile affairs. Massachusetts has ruled that after April 1 telephone users will not have to pay for long distance calls when the party cannot be located.
 Fire Which Started in the Scott Pa, yesterday destroyed that building occupied by the First National bank of Uniontown, and the McClelland ho- tel.
 Forty One Blooded Horses, belong ing to the Service School on the United States Military reservation at ed day in a fire that destroyed the school stables.
 Former Comptroller Thomas D.. Bradstreet and Mrs. Bradstreet of Thomaston, observed the fftieth an- niversary of their marriage, yesterday with 8 gathering at the Allyn house, Hartford.
 Captain Arch HolIerbaeh, 69 years old government contractor of Evans vile, Ind, was drowned yesterday when the steamboat Old Reliable sank in the Ohio river a few miles below Golconda, Ills.
 Edward G. Hamel, Aged 21, was ar rested by federal officers at Lowell, Mass, yesterday for the alleged vio- lation of the white slave law. The young mans wife Rose, aged 19, made confessions which resulted in her hus- bands arrest
 A Motion to Quash the indictment for conspiracy against President Charles H. Mover and thirty seven other officers and members of the Western Federation of Miners was denied yesterday by Circuit Judge O'Brien at Houghton, Mich.
 Experiences of the Unemployed were brought directly to the attention of Governor Walsh of Massachusetts yes terday by a committee from a band of 200 men who had marched up to the statehouse in a snowstorm.
 A Decrease of Almost Sf,ooo,ooo in the imports of steel into the United States during the first four months since the present tariff law went into