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Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
MEDIATION SESSIONS
 ARE FORMALLY ENDED.
When and Where Next Meeting Will
 Be Depends Upon Carranza.

Niagara Falls, Ont. July 2-With the departure tonight of Ambassador Da Gama Of Brazil and Minister Naon of Argentina. and the American dele conference. convened to find solution of the Mexican problem, formally end ed it's sessions here.
 When and where the next meeting will be held depends for the present upon General Carranza, who Is con- sulting his subordinate chiefs about sending delegates to conference with the Huerta delegates for the selection of a new provisional president.
 Minister Moan will confer informally with constitutionalist agents. Justice Lamar and MT. Lehman of the Amer ican legation will talk with Secretary Byran tomorrow, and perhaps Presi- dent Wilson. The Huerta delegates will go to New York Saturday to await definite word from the constitutional ists. Formal notification of the invi- tation to Carranza to send delegates. and his reply, were conveyed by the mediators to the American and Huerta commissioners in note today. The note declares the international con- f1ict settled and remarks:
 All that Is left to be done is to establish and organize a provisional government in Mexico. patriotic work reserved exclusively to the two Mexican delegations"
 The Huerta delegates replied to this communication in two separate notes one expressing appreciation of the ef- forts of the mediators and the other, addressed indirectly to the constitu- tonalists, declaring in polite terms sincere desire to discuss internal af- fairs with them.
 erhe United States is willing to with draw its troops from Vera Cruz when new provisional government shall have been established on which all Mexican factions are agreed, and to which formal recognition can be ex- tended by the United States and for eign governments. The constitutional ists and Huerta delegates have been invited to confer on the selection of g provisional president to succeed Huerta,
 While the conferences on internal affairs are in progress tn esuspension of hostilities between the United States and the Huerta government will remain in effect.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Freeport. N. Y, July 2.--While Mrs. Edwin Carman was in Hampstead this afternoon for the purpose of viewing the body of Mrs. Louise Bailey, the Long Island matron who was mysteriously shot to death through a window in Dr. Carman's office here Tuesday night, detectives, acting under the instructions of Dis trict Attorney Smith, were hard at work pumping out cesspool and a residence and cesspool in the cellar In one of these three places, the de- tectives declared, they confidently be- lieved they would find a 38 calibre revolver with one exploded shell in it. At late hour tonight the hunt was still in progress.
 Autopsy to Be Performed.
 The body of the murdered woman was taken from her home in Hemp stead to an undertaker's morgue in that town for the purpose of perform ing an autopsy which had been or dered by the district attorney. Will jam D. Bailey at first refused to al- low the body of his wife to be moved from the house but after the authori- ties had threatened to go to a su- preme court justice and secure an order permitting the autopsy Mir. Bailey gave his consent.
 Mrs. Carman Views Body.
 Mrs Carman and her attorney were waiting at the morgue when the body reached there Mrs. Carman was taken into a rear room and as the body was brought in she was asked to look at the dead woman's features.
 Poor woman," said the physician's wife. T am so sorry for her.
 Have you ever seen this woman before?" her attorney asked.
 Mrs. CarmAn, perfectly calm, re- piled "rSo. have never seen that wo- man in my whole fife"
 The physicians who performed ths autopsy declared thay had traced the course of the bullet. Nothing else having bearing on the tragedy was revealed by their work.
 Saw Mrs. Bailey Enter House.
 Detectives today interviewed Miss Helen Combs, steaographer. who told them she was in the physicians house at the time of the shooting having gone there for treatment. Sine said she was admitted to the house by Mrs Carman whom she said she knows very well. Dr. Carman was eating dinner st that time and Miss Combs said she was told te wait.
 Mrs. carman's Story contradieted.
 While I was there," Miss Combs is said to have told the detectives. "a
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woman who now know was Mrs. Bailey arrived. She did not knock or announce herself. She walked right in and a few moments later went in to the doctors office. While she was there Mrs. Carman passed through at the rear of the house. Later she went out on the porch and while she was there I heard her tell one of her children not to play the piano as the doctor had a patient in the office. That was about ten minutes before I heard shot"
 In telling her story to the detectives and district attorney yesterday, Mrs. Carman declared she had returned from New York about ' o'clock the night of the murder and had gone inn mediately to her room on the sec ond floor, where she had prepared to retire. She denied she had come down to the ground floor even when the shot was fired.
 Woman Folded Mrs. BaiIey's Arms.
 Miss Combs, the detectives say, told them also that it was a woman and not Dr. Carman who folded Mrs. Bailey's hands across her breast aft CT the body had been raised from the floor and placed upon the office couch. Joseph Colder, another patient who was waiting to consult Dr. Carman,
  who did this and he added that it was a woman who admitted him to the physicians residence. Dr. Carman told the police it was he who folded Mrs Bailey's hands.
 inquest Today.
 The inquest into the murder win be held here tomorrow Every person known to have been in the neighbor- hood at the time of the crime or in the physicians house will be called upon to testify.
 Nc one was allowed to enter the Carman home tonight but over the telephone Mrs. Carnan dictated the first statement she has made for pub- lication since the tragedy. She de- clared she would explain everything at the inquest tomorrow
 Will Explain Teiephonic Device.
 T have nothing to hold back" she said. T will explain fully just what led me to have the telePhonic device installed in nay husbands office. have explained everything fully to my husband and he understands. I am perfectly willing to answer all ques- tions that may be put to me and am glad I shall be called upon to testify And remember. my husband and I are perfectly happy"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
M. P. RAILWAY OFFICIAL
 SHOT AND KILLED HIMSELF.
Only Motive Advanced Is That He
 Suffered from Dependency.

New York, July 2-GGuy Phillips. assistant secretary of the Missouri Pacific Railway company, shot and killed himself in the offices of the company on the eighth floor of a big Broadway office building late tonight His physician said he had been a suf- ferer recently from despondency. MT. Philips, who was an officer or director of numerous corporations beside the Missouri Pacific, was seen early this evening alive and apparently at work at his desk in the record room of the Missouri Pacific offices. An hour later the watchman who had noted MT. Phil lips presence in the offices on a pre- vious round, saw that the door of the room was still open, but that MT. Phil- lips was lying across the desk, In- vestigation showed the railroad man dead from a bullet wound in the tenn pie. The revolver with which the shooting had been done was lying un- der the chair
 On a table lay a note which asked that his wife in Darien. Conn, be noti- fled.
 It also requested that notification be given A. H. Calef. secretary and treas urer of the Missouri Pacific, at Sea Bright, N. J., and Dr. Henry Moffat, MT. Phillips physician, in Yonkers. Dr. Moffat hastened down from Yon- kers when notified of the fatality, but Schuyler Phillips, a nephew of the dead man, had already been com- municated with and reached the com pany's offices before the physician ar rived. Schuyler Phillips, on identify ing his uncle's body, immediately tele- phoned to his own mother, Mrs. s. A. Phillips, in Darien, and through her Mrs. Guy Phillips was informed of her husbands death. Mrs. Phillips sent word that she would come to New York and claim the body for her sis- ter. Dr. Moffat said MT. Phillips had hean a ratiapf of his fOr many Ua9rg and that during recent months he had suffered from depressiye tendencies. The physician had feared for some time that his patient would have a nervous breakdown.
 MT. Phillips was slightly more than so years of age and hadLbeen for more than a quarter of a century associated with the Missouri Pacific. He was as- Sistant secretary of the St. Louis and Iron Mountain and Southern Railway companies, secretary of the Iron Noun tain Car trust, secretary treasurer and a director of the Richmond and Chesa- peake Bay Railway company, assistant secretary and assistant treasurer and a director of the Virginia Railway and Car company and a director of the Richmond and Chesapeake Bay Rail- way company and the Three States Realty company.
 MT Phillips had one child. a daugh- ter, Elise, 19 years of age, who with her mother is at the Phillips summer home in Darien.
 Wife Prostrated.
 Darfen, Conn, July 3.-No reason for the suicide of Guy Phillips in New York last night could be given at his home here early today. His wife is prostrated. Miss Phillips his daugh- ter, said that he had been working hard lately and the act may possibly have been due to oVerwork.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
CALLED WIFE AND CHILDREN
 TO SEE HIM COMMIT SUICIDE
South Nerwaik Man Plunged 12-l1eh
 Knife Into His Throat.

South Norwalk, Conn, July EJo- seph Budner, of Ely avenue, commit ted suicide in a spectacular manner. this morning. Going to a window he called to his wife and one of his three children. who were out in the dooryard to watch him. He then plunged @ twelve inche knife into his throat, and nearly severed the head from the body. He was dead when the medical ex- aminer arrived. Budner had been suf- fering from temporary insanity. and told his wife that his enemies were coming around on the Fourth Of July to kill him.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
SOUTH WINDsoR'S MAIL
 SITUATION IS RELIEVED
Postmaster Has Made Temporary Ar.
 arrangements for It's Delivery.

South Windsor, Conn, July 2.-ThA mail situation was considerably re- lieved tonight when Railway Mail Chief German of New Haven came here and saw that eight sacks of mail weer de- livered at the postoff1ce. There was a stampde of citizens to get their mail Postmaster Bossen has made arrange ment sto have the mail delivered for the next week, and at the end of that time he hopes some satisfactory ar rangements can be made for the regu- lar delivery.
 The trouble started owing to the refusal of the Connecticut company to carry the malls any longer and the postmaster claimed that his salary was not large enough to warrant hiring a ma nto bring the sacks from the railroad depot to sthe postoffice
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
Home Rule Under Debate.

London. July 2.-The debate in the housePo of. lords today to amend the Irish home rule bill was characterized by general recogniztion on the part of the unionist peers that some means of settlement must be found and that the amending bill offered the only chance for accomplishing this. The Marquis of Lansdowne, the unionist leader, had already Announced that it was neces- sary to Ind a way out of the calamity which threatened and therefore the unionists would give the amending bill a second reading and introduce amendments during the committee stage.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
Minister Egan improving.

Washington. July 2.-Dr. Maurice Francis Egan, American minister to Denmark was areported today to be doing very well and his rapid re- covery is now looked for. He has been suffering from kidney trouble. Old Gunboat to be Used in Commerce San Francisco, July 2.-The old gunboat Manila, a prize of the Span ish war, which for fifteen years has lain in the mud flats above the Mare Island Navy yard, was lowed to San Francisco yesterday to be repaired for the peaceful pursuits of commerce
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
RuMoR OF s2,ooo,eoo
 HOTEL FOR HARTFORD.
On Site Of Allyn House Property Morton F. Plant One of Syndicate.

Hartford, Conn, July 2+Announce- nent was made today of a transaction by which 8 syndicate of moneyed men are likely to acquire the Allyn house property in this city with a view to erecting on the site g. modern fire proof noted costing approximately $2,000,- oeo The option secured on the prop erty runs to August 3S. Some of the men behind it are interested in hotel properties in New Haven and New York, and include Louis E. Stoddard and. F. S. Butterworth of New Haven, Morton F. Plant and others.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
Col. L.nd.rs on. Retired List.

Hartford, Conn, July 2-Announce- menf was made tonight that Colonel W. E. F. Landers of Meriden, for nine- teen years adjutant general of the Connecticut National Guard, had been placed on the retired list. He is s0c- ceeded by Colonel Edward Schllze, who has been inspector general since 1908. Governor Baldwin will soon make an appointment for the office left vacant by the promotion of Col- end 6ohulsa
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
Steamers Reported by Wireless.

Fastnet. July 2.-Steamer Celtic. New York for Queenstown and Liver pool, 426 miles west at nocn. Due at Queenstown D. m. Friday.
 Lizard, July 2.-Steamer Philadel- phia, New York for Plymouth, Cher bourg and Southampton, 430 miles west at p. m. Due Plymouth D. m. Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
"chiro- Tractor" is Not a Physician.

Hartford, Conn, July "A .'chiro- practors is not physician, within the meaning of the workmens compensa-- ton law, according to an opinion handed down today by George B. Chandler, commissioner for the First district. The point came up in the case of Harold E. Vreeb of Plainxille, who was given treatment by a ''china- practaE"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
GLENN cURTiss FLIES
 WITH HEAVY LOAD.
Gross Weight of Airship America on
 Flight was Over 5000 Pounds.

Hammondsport, N. r, July 2+The America, the flying boat built for Rod man Wanamaker, made several flights today piloted by Glenn H. Curtiss, car rying the reaviest loads with which she has so far been burdened. The gross weight of the machine on one flight was more than five thousand pounds. The weight of the so-call- ed usual load" was estimated at more than 2100 pounds. On this flight Curtiss carried seven passengers, in- cluding four press correspondents
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
Private Audience With Pope.

Rome. July 2.-The Rt Rev. Nicho- las C.. Matz. bishop of Denver Col. was received in private audience to- day by the pope. to whom also a party of forty American pilgrims were afterward presented by the vice rector of .the American college at Rome
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

John D. Rockefeller has had an au- tomatic time safe installed in his man. sion at Pocantieo Hills.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
Portland, Me, Mansion Burned.

Portland, Conn, July 3.-The fine old mansion on Freesto1e avenue owned by MT. and Mrs. William Rogers was burned early today, causing an esti- mated loss of s10,000. Mir and Mrs Rogers escaped with difficulty Sur property was greatly endan- gered for time. The origin of the bIaza is not known
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s.Y..r-oId Lsd Struck by Enaine.

Meriden, Conn. July 2-John Cury- To, aged five years, was struck by the engine of a northbound express near the station this evening. He sustain ed a fracture at the base of the skull and is now in serious condition at the Meriden Hospital.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

The Catholic Educational association adopted a resolution eondemning the teaching of sex hygiene in schools The resolution declared such teaching degraded morals rather than promoted them-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
Subsistence of Paris streets.

Paris, July a-M. Pichon and M. Hubert, the labor members of the government commission appointed to investigate the recent fatal subsi- dences in the streets of Paris, resign ed today, declaring that the inquiry was merely intended to be a white washing one.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
Rev. J. B. NihiI :. Perm.nen. Rector.

Hartford. Conn, July 21The Rev. Bridgeport, has been appointed per manent rector of St. August1ne's church. in taht city. The rectorship of the latter parish had been vacant because of the death of the Rev, Fath- CT MoE1roy.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
TRYING TO SOLVE FREEPORT MURDER
Deteetives Seaching Physicians Premises for 38 CaIibre Revolver, With One Shell Exploded
PUMPING OUT TWO CEssPOOLs AND A WELL

Woman Patient Who Was in the Office When Mrs. Bailey
 Entered and Heard Shots Fired Contradcs Statement Made by Dr. Carman and His Wife-Mrs Carman Calmly Views Features of Dead Woman-Said She Had Never Seen Her Before e-D Declares She Will Explain Telephone Device and That She Has Nothing to Hold Back.
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CabIed Paragraphs
Money For Panama Exposition.

Paris, July 2-A favorable report on the appropriation bill for the Panama Pacific exposition at San Francisco was made today by the ap- propriation committee of the French chamber of deputies.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
OBITUARY.
Whitney A. Smith.

Cheshire. Conn, July 2.-Whitney A. Smith. a well known contractor and builder, died at his home here early today, He suffered paralytic stroke in May and had been failing ever since. He was 45 years old. He Is survived by two daughters
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Nearly 100 shinsIe mills in western Washington were shut down becauss of business depression.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
President to Ask for s2oo, 900.

Washington, July 2.-President Will son will send a message to congress tomorrow recommending that the gov efument appropriate $2o0,000 for the relief of the Salem fire sufferers. The president decided to act tonight after receipt of an appeal from Governor Walsh of Massachusetts.
 Rendering the sympathy of the American people to the citizens of stricken Salem, President Wilson sev- eral daysfag inquired of Governor Walsh if the federal government could be of service in the emergency. Gov ernor Walsh at that time replied he would let the president know later the extent of the fires damage.
 On a few occasions the national gev- ernment has appropriated funds for the relief of victims of great catastrophes Such action was taken after the San Francisco earthquake and fire. Ex- tension of financial relief has been restricted, however, to cases of emer- geney where resources of state and local authorities, were entirely inade- Quate.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
canadian Steamer Ashn.a

Montreal, July 2-The Canadian Pacific Railway steamer Assiniboia, with 100 passengers aboard, went ashore early today at Bad Neigh
 bor shoal, Cove Island, Georgian bay.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

The ferry line between New York and WeehaWken will raise it's fare from three to five cents.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
Fes Of stoo to use Tradina stamp..

Boston, July 2-The house today en- acted a bill providing for license fec of $100 for anyone engaging in the use of trading stamps. The measure had already been passed by the senate.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
Speaker Clark Has Mary Degrees.

Washington. July 2-Speaksr Clax1 was notified today that he had bean made doctor of laws by Bethany Coi- lege. the West Virginia school from which he was graduated in 1873 st ths head of his class The Speaker now can write Champ Clark. A-B- Lx>Br A-L- LAD"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
Stearnshin Arrivals

Libau, July 2.-Kursk, New York. Liverpool, July 2.-Steamer Domini- can, Philadelphia.
 Fiume, July 2.-Saxonia, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Cardinal Gibbons celebrated the fif- third anniversary of his pristehood and the twenty eight of cardinalate.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Six thousand baited rat traps were operated in the Infected zone of New Orleans, where they had been. placed by direction of health authorities in their campaign to eradicate bubonic plague.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

An explosion of dynamite in burn ing building at Charlotte, N. C.. killed one fireman and injured four others.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

The LitchfieId superior court has up- held the first decision of a compensat- tion commissioner to be carried to the higher courts.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Mir. Wilson declared the situation in Haiti was very complicated.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

The law forbidding the sale of fire works without special license from the Governor will be riEidly enforced to assure a safe and sane Fourth of July in Philadelphia.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

St. Louie voters adopted a new city charter which makes radical reforms in the municipal administration
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

A certificate of incorporation of the White Rocks Company of Middletown capital s100, ,O0O, has been filed with the secretary of state. It will engage in quarrying.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Philip D. Laird has resigned as chairman of the Maryland Public Sep- vice Commission to take effect August |
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Fire in the chemical factory of Lan- man & Kemp in New York, caused damage of S1o,0o0. The blaze was fought by two fireboats.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

About $500 mules were sold in Kan sas City last year at an average price of s1ao.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Professor Frances Chvostek, of Vi- enna University, a specialist for in- terna1 complaints, wa summoned tc ternal complaints, was summoned te
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

The Pope received in audience 800 American midshipnen, who are on the annual cruise of the Naval Academy.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03
Messaae Sent to President WiIaon.

The message to the president said: "The Salem relief fund is increasing slowly. The expense of rehabilitation will be enormous Three thousand families are homeless and without work. If the national government could appropriate $200,00O it would assist greatly. I am informed that the action of the national government at the time of the San Francisco disaster furnishes a precedent. Can anything in the way of a substantial contribu- tion from the national government be obtained?"
 Congressman Gardner is to bring up the matter in the house of represen- tatives tomorrow.
 The finance committee of the state relief committee today. mailed to cler- gymen. hotels. theaters, baseball clubs, the heads of fraternal organizations. boards sOf trade and manufacturing concerns in the state copies of an ap- peal for funds.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Mathew Burns, lodger at the State Central hotel at Bridgeport, committed suicide by drinking poison.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

A general discussion of race prob Iens, open to all delegates, occupied the time of yesterdays session of the Sagamore, Mass. Sociological Confer ence.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Joseph Brown, twice Governor of Georgia, formally announced his can didacy for the United States Senate to succeed Hoke Smith.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

G. B. Rose, of Little Rock, Ark, is be- ing considered by President Wilson for appointment as minister to Uruguay.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

The seventh annual regatta of the Mississippi Yalley-Power Boat Asso- eiation opens on Peoria Lake, IL, to- day.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Democrats In convention at White Sulphur Springs, w. Va, nominated Adam B. Gittlepage, of Kanawha Coun- ty for Congress from the Third Dis trict-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

The Senate in executive session con- firmed the nomination of Herbert c. Cowinas as collector of customs for the western district of Vermont.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

The report of the National High ways Protective Association shows that 26 children and 27 adults were kill ed by vehicles 0 nthe streets of New York during June.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Captain 5ojaroIgo, a Russian aviat- or, was killed when his aeroplane fell to the ground from a great height.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Merritt Smith of New York was ap- pointed chief engineer of the Depart ment of Water Supply. Gas and Elee- tricity.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-03

Jamaica has placed quarantine against Cuba because of the appear ance of bubonic plague at Santiago.