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Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
s4oo,ooo GIFT TO YALE
 WAS BY LAUDER FAMILY
To Be Known as tho fAnna M. R. Lauder Fund For Chair of Public Health.

New Haven, Conn.,. June 19.-The gift of s400.000 to the Yale medical school announced as from an "anony- nous giver" by President Hadley at the dinner of the alumni following ob- servance of the centenary of that de- partment Monday, Is from the mem bers of the Lauder family of Pitts burgh, Pa, and Greenwich, Conn. In making the announcement today, Sec retary Stokes of the university also makes known the terms of the gift It will be the Anna M. R. Lauder fund.- in memory of Mrs. George Lauder. The one stipulation is that a sufficient amount be set aside for the endew- ment of a department of public health, to be known as the Anna NJ. R. Lauder chair Of public health" The donors desire is that the department be or ganiZed and maintained according to the most modern ideas. And we hope" say the donors, that one of the first things attempted will be an effort towards effecting changes in the pres ent health laws and organization of the health department of the state of Connecticut"
 As previously stated the gift brings the total amount subscribed for the medical school to $1, 725,000
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
Any Other Paper Largest
Condensed Telegrams

Former Seaator Hiseoek, of Syra- cuse. dropped dead in his ofiice- He was 18 years old copper king is reported to be dying at his hom9 in New York.
 The twenty first snnua convention of the Virginia Bankers Association opened at Fort Monroe
 Joseph F. Prendersrast, New York politician and Deputy City Clerk, died of stomach trouble, aged 51.
 Edward o'Gorman, 2s years old, of Fords. N. l.. was killed when his au- tomobile overturned near Metuchen-
 Johnson R. Camden was sworn in as united States Senator from Kentucky to succeed the late Senator Bradley
 Boxes of celIuloid poker chips are now circulating as small change at Tampico, because of the currency lam inc.
 Poughkeepsie has a woman ro:ee- man. Her salary is paid by few so- ciety women. She inspectes the mo- vies.
 President Wilson accepted an invi- tation to become honorary president of the International Longfellow So- ciety..
 Fire destroyed the Kingston dock, four schooners and several freight sheds at Glasgow. Scotland. The loss is' estimated at s500.000.
 Canadian Pacifio's gross earnings in the second week of June declined s405.- o0O: Since July 1st the decrease totals sS,819,s32.
 Sikorsky, who built the largest aero plane in the world took ten passsenr- CTS at St. Petersburg to an altitude of $500 feet
 Gotfried E. Neu, ii years old, of Carlton. N. J., died Of locxjaw re- sulting from a small scratch under heath his eye.
 Fire on the top floor of the buiIdinc occupied by the Metropolitan Hard ware CO, on Vesey St, New York caused slight damage. More than 100 Wisconsin banker. left Milwaukee on a three days teuI of the farm lands in the northern counties of the state.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
MINISTER NAok CALLS
 ON WILSON AND BRYAN.
ssw Highest oMeisfs Concerning
 Deadlock on Peace Plans.

Washington. June 1e-Hops that the wsvertng meditation programme sf1n might bring peace to Mexico was e1- pressed Eere late tonight by Argen- tine Minister Naon, as he took ths train from Niagara Fplls. after a series of conferences with President Wnson and Secretary Bryan and Lnis Cabre- rs of the Washington agency of the co1stfutfonAiists.
 Minister Naon came to Washington unexpectedly teddy from New Haven and Cambridge, where he had been at tending the Yale and Harvard com nencement exercises. He lunched to the x.sss department for . Iong othe state department for . long conference with the secretary. 1t was not denied that the diplomat had coms for a final word with tke highest of f7cials of the administration concern ing the deadlock between the Mexican and American delegates at the NiaSar Falls mediation conference, but no inkling as to what had passed between the minister and the secretary of state was to be had
 MT. Naon returned to the legation late in the afternoon and it was an nounced tht he would leave for Ni- aRara Falls at o'clock tonight Soon afterward, however, Mir. Cabrera, vainly seeking to avoid being recog- nized appeared at the legation and was closeted with the minister. In the meantime arrangements were made for Naon's call at the White House.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
COLLIDE
 NEAR OLD LYME Both Cars Were Smashsd-One Man Slightly Injured.

Old Lyme, Conn, June 19-A head on collision occurred on a bridge) near here today between a large aatomo- bile, driven by Dorin Hand, a colored chauffeur, and smaller car, owned and driven by F. w. Ford, of East Orange, N. J. Both cars were smash ed and Hand was injuerd about the head but not seriously. The car driv- en by Hand is said to have been going at a high rate of speed when it start ed over the bridge and striking a loose plank skidded into the smaller machine. The accident occurred about a hundred feet from where State Po- hceman Jackson was run into by an automobile yesterday. Hand was ar rested, arraigned before justice of the peace on charge of reckless driving and the case continued Ford stated he would not prosecute. The car driven by Hand bore the Illinois registry number 1885. The owner. a young man named Montgomery, was in the car. It was said that he was 8 student in some college. but this could not be definitely learned.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
700 TELEPHONE
 GIRLS DROWNED

St. Louis. Mo, June 2o-A pas.ss- ger steaL'er carrying 700 girls, en- ployes of the Bell Telephone eorapany, struck a water tower in the Mississippl river.
 The Eagle Packet company, after an hours investigation, saio the boat was the Majestic, which shoa'd have dock ed here at midnight.
 Ambulanees are bring rushed to tAe scene.
 According to the waterman. who first told the story, the steamer sank soon after striking the toxer.
 newspaperman, who reash-i tse scene at 2-3o this morning, couid see people hanging from the rigging.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

score mine experts laboring amid the poisoned gases and debris, hope of rescuing alive the 200 men yet in the mine was remote.
 The effects of the disaster were:
 Men in mine when explosion oc- cured, 500. of whom $50 escaped.
 Number rescued. 50. of whom 36 later died
 Miners still entombed, 200, probably killed by fire which followed the ex- plosion-
 At dusk group of women stood at the mouth of the mine, which had been closed by the explosion, still hopeful that the cries for help that issued from the inner workings earlier in the day might be repeated. indicating that those beneath still were alive. Later, however. many of the women dis persed, expressing the general feeling that the situation of those imprisoned was hopeless.
 a. m-. shook the countryside for miles around, lifted the roofs from many miners cabins and demolishe ed numerous small buildings. A moment after the explosion a score of panic stricken surface workers rushed from
 the minef followed by 8 dense cloud
 O. smoke and poisonous fumes. Appeals for help were despatched to
 many towns. and In the meantime res idents organized an emergency crew ana began In6 WOTk or rescue. When the first rescue crew arrived
 this afternoon & large force of men set about to clear tho shaft. working des- perately as the moans of the entomb-
 ed men came feebly from the mine The moans became fainter and finally ceased
 Thousands of rocks have fallen into
 the mine and 1t IS feared that. the men, even had they escaped death from the poisonous fumes, probably were killed by the falling debris. No information as to what caused the explosion has been given, but ii of gases
 Thomas Qugley, superintendent of the mine. is among those entombed. A majority of the men were foreign born, but large number of them were English
 Rescue Work Proceeds Rapidly.
 The work of rescue proceeded rapid ly and late tonight the entrance had been cleared. Several miners were re- covered alive near the entrance, and a little farther on a few bodies were found The mine in which today S disaster occurred is only one mile from Frank, Alberta, where a disaster oc- cured ten years ago. The mines have been operated at intervals for twelve years. Because of the danger in work in them, it has been difficult to get men. This is the third great disaster in the mines of this section. Four years ago thirty five men were killed in the Belleville mine, and ten years ago Frank was wiped out by the neigh boring mountain toppling oyer and burying 126 inhabitants.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
FREIGHT CAR CRASHED
 INTO PASSENGER COACH
Both Cars Were Moving RapidIy-15
 Persons Injured.

Rehobeth, Mass, June 19.-A freight car on tSe Bay State railway crashed into a passenger car a mile west Of this village tonight, inJuring Is per sons some seriously. Both cars were moving rapidly and the heavy freight tore it's way through the other ear for 6 quarter of it's length.
 Among the injured are Rev. Ernest R. Williams Of Berlin, N. J.. and his wife and daughter Hazel aged years, The child has broken eeilaFbene and her skull is slse thought to be frae- tured MT, Willia<hs received a deep cut ever the right eye and other wounds. His wife also suffered frepl cIts and bruises They were taken to the heHHe of friends in Taunton, where they had been sislLiHg
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
TO INVESTIGATE
 LAsALLE SAVINGS BANK.
To Determine If Criminal Action
 Should be Brought.

Chicago, June 1e-McLay Hoyne, states attorney, announced tonight he would begin an immediate investisa- ton of the affairs of the La Sale Street Trust and Savings Bank to de- termine if criminal charges would be brought against it's officers. The am neuneement followed A conference with Patrick J. Lueey attorney general and Daniel Harkin, bank examiner at which an agreement was. reached, Ar. Heyhe said, by which possible criminal pres eeutieH was left in his hands.
 The affairs of the bank new are in the hands of W, .. Niblaek, vice pres ideHt of the Chicago Title and Trust Company, who was appointed reeeiv- CT teddy. His bonds were fixed at S2. 5oe, ,e6o after B. l.. Tarian, who filed suit as a receiver fer a depesiter, had withdrswn his suit
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
Steamers Reported by Wireless.

Siasconset, Mass, June 19-Steamer VeneZia- Marseilles for Providence and New York. signalied 115 miles east of Brenton Reef at noon.
 Siasconset, Mass, June 19-Steamer Celtic, Liverpool for New York, signalled 32S miles east of Sandy Hook
 Cadiz. June 1S.-Steamer Manuel at D. m. Dock 2.S0 p. m. Saturday.
 Lizard, June 19.-Stsamer George Washington, New York for Plymouth. Cherbourg and Bremen, signalled 620 miles west at 6.15 a. m. Due Plymouth l D. m. Saturday.
 Siaseonsett. Mass, June 1s-Steam- CT Philadelphia, Southampton for New York signalled 400 miles east of Sandy Hook at s.so ?. m. Dock p. m. Sat urday
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
Judge Fersives Boy Who Struck Him
 with Baseball Bat.

Nashua. \. IT.. June Is.-Poliee Court Judge Frank B. Clancy taaay forsave Howard A. Farrell, the Man chester youth whd struck him vester- day in the heat of baseball. rev when the judge attempted te act as Peaeemaker. The game was betweep the Manchester and > Nashua high seheels for the irterschoiastic state champienship and ended in a free fight. Farrell WAS arrested but te- day the judge accepted his apology sAa let Aim Ea.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
25 Lawyers Convicted.

St Petersburgh. June 19-The trial of 25 lawyers on a charge of insulting the ministry of justice during the trial of Mendel Bei1iss ended today in the conviction of all the defendants. Two of them. M Sokoloff and M. Kereuski, were sentenced to eight months inn prisonment and the others to terms of six months each.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
OBITUARY.
Benjamin E. cowperthwsit

Danbury. Conn, June 1s-Ben jamin B. Cowperthwait, assistant postfnas- ter here for a number of years, died suddenly tonight Cancer of the throat was the cause of death He was about his duties as usual at the post office today and was on the street two hours before his death. Mir. Cow perthwait, who was one of the best known men in the city, was 67 yeafs old and is survived by three daugh- ferS
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
voseI-Lewisohn Engagement.

London, June 19.-Martin Vogel, as- sistant United States treasurer in New York, today announced his engagement to Mrs. Albert Lewisohn, of New York, daughter of the late Leonard Lewlsohn, and sister of Lady Charles Solomon Henry The wedding is to take place in London early in July.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
YALE CREW WINS CRUELL|NC RACE
Boats AIternated in Lead in the Last Few Yards the M Blue Nosing Out by Four Inches
vANoulsHED TAKE DEFEAT AS TRUE sPoRTsMEN

Greatest Lead Held by Yae Was Length at Mile FlaaIHarvard Crew Made Gain of Three Seconds Between the Three and Three and Half Mile Flags, and Was In Lead by One Second Stroke Appleton of Yale Collapsed as Boat Crossed the Line-Crihson oarsmen Were Dazed When They Realized They Had Lost Harvards Stroke Was 38, Yales 36 as They Finished Official Time for Four Miles, Yale 21.16, Harvard 2116 1-5-Race Was One of the Ceanest and Probably the Closest Ever Rowed Over Four Mile Course-Both Morning Races Won by Cambridge Crews
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
speetaeuI.r Fire at MerIde,.

Merideh, Cenn., June 1s-Or4e of the most spectacular fires that has broken out here in some time occurred tenlght when barn filled with baIed hay and belonging to the Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing company was totally destroyed by fire. Three fifemen were injured. The loss is ls.Aee.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
12 Person. killed in LandsIide.

Nice, France, June 19.-.Twelve per sons were killed and seven injured by a landslide today in a tunnel Of the new railway from Nice to Cuneo' Italy, It is feared that more people were buried beneath the debris.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
Steamship Arrivals,

Naples, June 16.-Steamer San Giorgio, New York.
 Copenhagen, June 16.- Steamer United States, New York
 Havre, June 16.-Steamer Chicago. New York.
 London, June 19.-Steamer Ionian, Montreal.
 Madeira, June 19-Steamer Saxonia- New York for Naples
 Plymouth June 1s-Steamer St. Paul, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
AeropIane Fell 100 Feet.

StockholnI, Sweden, June ls- Lieutenant G. De Porat, pilot, and M. Hygerth, a passenger. were seriously injured today when their aeroplane fell one hundred feet.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
The Bulletins Circulation in Norwich is Double That of
Cabled Paragraphs
Military Aviator Killed.

St. Petersburg, June -9-The mili- tarY aviator Sopakine was killed to- fall of the aeroplane he vas driv- ing.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
Mine Explosion
 Entombs 250
AT HILLcREsT coLLIERIEs AT
 LITHBRIpeE, ALBERTA.
34 MINERS ARE DEAD
Two Score Mine Exports arc Laborins
 Amid Poisonous Gases and Debris in Hope of Reseuins Alive POO Men, but Prospects of Success are Remote.

mighty explosion today entombed 25o
 miners employed in mine No. 20 of the Hillcrest collieries. Ltd. Of the 50 miners rescued. only 14 were living to- night. Despite the efforts of the two
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
MISSOURI CONGRESSMAN
 UNSEATED BY HOUSE. L. c. Dyer. Republican,>lost Contest With M. J. Gill, Democrat.

Washington. June 19-L. c. Dyer of St. Louis. republican, representing the Twelfth Missouri district; was unseated by the house late today by a vote of 147 to 98. His election was contested by Michael J. Gill. democrat.
 Then by vote of 126 to 10s a reso- lution declaring Gill legally elected was adopted. MT. Gill immediately took the oath of office.
 On the vote to declare Gill elected 31 democrats voted with the solid re- public minority against Ahim.
 Under tho usual custom, MT. Dyer keeps his salary up to today and gets "aot exceeding $2.o0o for expenses of the contest on his side" This was Mir. Overs second term in congress
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
Boston Police
 Inspector Killed
IN REVOLVER BATTLE WHILE
 ATTEMPTING AN ARREST
IN LARGE RESTAURANT
Murderer is Shot Three Times by of- ficers While Trying to Make His Es- eape-Overpowered by Mounted Of- ficsr and Placed Under Arrest.

Boston, June 1e.-Police Inspector Thomas F. Norton was shot fatally today in a sensational revolver battle following an attempt to arrest Law renee Robinson, who is wanted in Grand Rapids. Mich, on charges of
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
Torrinston consoIidates Town and
 Borouqh,

Torrington, Conn.,. June 19.-At a special town meeting tonight it was voted to consolidate the town and bor- ough governments. A committee was appointed to formulate a plan which Is to be considered at a special town meeting the third Friday in July. A discussion as 10 the form of govern ment developed that the majority sen timent was In favor of some form of commission government.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Katherine B. Davis, New York city,s granted the degree of LID by the
 Western Reserve University at Cleye-
 land.
 Vice President Marshall and Speak
 CT Clark have arranged to receive the
 officers of the National Woman's Suf-
 froge Association on June 27 at Wash
 ington,
 The Andrew Jackson Memorial As
 sociation has launched a campaign to
 raise s1,50O.o 900 to erect a memorial at Nashville At meeting s5.o0o was
 subscribed
 Fire destroyed several buiIdinqs at the Methodist camp grounds includ- ing the Grand View House at Sterling Junction, Mass. The loss is estimated
 at $6o,o00
 A convection of the sheet and tin States will be held at Youngstown. Ohio. July 14. Steel mill owners have been invited to attend President Wilson issued an execu- tive order reducing from GO to 50 years civil service examinations for appoint nent of unskilled Hborers. More than s,0eo vsoraen fouqht their way into the Auditorium at Chicago
 to hear Miss Margaret Wilson daugh- ter of the President, address the Ea- tional Federation of Won1e,'s Clubs
 A jury In the Supreme Court award ] ed a verdict of S25,000 to Mrs. Lehman Edwards in her suit against the New York Central Railroad for the death of her husband at Ridgefeld Park N J.
 Rev. William P. Waterbury, 3e rec tor of St. PauPs Episcopal church. Wterbury, formerly of Stamford, died suddenly at his residence on Thomas ton avenue, death being due to pull
 monsry rheumatism. his residence on Thomaston ayenue . death being due to pulmonary rheuma-
 tiSm.
 The steamer Liberia, with "Chisf, Sam and a party of negroes bound to the Gold Coast of Africa, arrived at Galveston, Tex. She will pick mn I another party and then proceed to the Gold Coast. Nearly 1000 students received de- grees at Harvard commencement and honrary degrees were conferred upon 10. Secretary Houston and Senor Ma on, the Argentine minister. were made doctors of laws.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
sDreve All Negroes Out Of Town.

Boise, Idaho June 1e.-Citizehs of Shoshons, Idaho, drove all negroes out of town last night after Jack Edwards. colored, while resisting arrest on a charge of drunkenness had shot James May, the town marshal and E. V. Bower, treasurer of Lineeln county, Bowers wound may preve fatal. The negro was caught today at American Falla and taken back to shnshono.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
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Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
Acquitted of Charge of Arson.

Mer1dsn. Conn, June 1s.-After c
 lasting two full days, during which a score or more of witnesses were examined, Judge King today &C., quilted Mrs- Clara KaBischer and AnS drew Kowalvfc on the charge of arson
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

A convection of the sheet and tin plate manufacturers of the United States will be held at Youngstown, Ohio, July 14. Steel mill owners have been invited to attend
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Nessaiine princess siipss arc in demand onee-mers = vsar undr hn- gsxia goNnA
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Fire destroyed several buildings at the Methodist camp grounds, includ- Ing the Grand View House at Sterling Junction. Mass The loss is estimated at $6o,o00
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
Woonsoeket Has s7s,ooo Fire.

woonsoeket. R. T., June 1a-Ffre in the Commercial buildinG. the largest office block in the city. caused loss of $7a.e today. The blanc originated in paper press in the basement
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
Where Bryar SuoeecIs.

It is a great relief to MT. Bryan to get hack to the lecture platform. is something which he can do wsn- Kansas City Journal.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

The steamer Liberia, with "chisF' Sam and a party of negroes bound to the Gold Coast of Africa, arrived at Galveston, Tex. She will pick up another party and then proceed to the Gold Coast
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Former Seastor Hiscock, of Syra- cuse. dropped dead in his office. He was 1S years old.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

The Andrew Jackson Memorial As sociation has launched aI campaign to raise S1,5OO,oOo to erect a memorial at subscribed.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

President Wilson issued an execu- tive order reducing from GO to 50 years the maximum limit for admission to civil service examinations for apDoint- ment of unsktlled Hborers.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

The twenty first snnua conventio Of the Virginia Bsnkers' Association opened at Fort Monroe.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Vice. President Marshall and Speak, CT Clark have arranged to receive the officers of the National Woman's Suf- froge Association on June 27 at Wash ington,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

F. Augustus Heinze, the former copper king is reported to be dying at his homS in New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Katherine B. Davis, New York chys Commissioner of Correction was granted the degree of LID. by the Western Reserve University at Cleye- land.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Nearly 1000 students received de- srees at Harvard commencement and honrary degrees were conferred upon 10. Secretary Houston and Senor Ma on, the Argentine minister, were made doctors of laws
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

More than s,oco women feusht their way into the Auditorium at Chicago to hear Miss Margaret Wilson daugh- ter of the President, address the Ea- tional Federation of Wcn1ec's Clubs
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

A jury In the Supreme Court award ed a verdict of s25,000 to Mrs. Lehr-sn Edwards in her suit against the. New York Central Railroad for the death of her husband at Ridgefeld Park N
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Joseph F. Prendererast, New York politician and Deputy City Clerk, died Of stomach trouble, aged 51.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
Honor Enough for All.

En such victory and defeat there vas honor enough for all and many Harvard adherents left tho shores and train still confident that they had seen 1hei Hayward crew Nin. There was no
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Fire on the top floor of the buiIdinu occupied by the Metropolitan Hard ware CO, on Vesey St, New York, caused slight damage.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Gotfrisd E. Neu, ii years old, oi Carlton. N. J.. died Of lockjaw re- sulting from a small scratch under heath his eye.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Sikorsky, who built the largest aero plane in the world took ten passseng- CTS at St. Petersburg to an altitude of $500 feet