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Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
AFTER OUR OLD RIFLES.
Secretary Garrison Receives Propo
 sition Probably from Mexicans.

Washington, Feb. 5.-Persons sup posed to be representing the Mexican Aonstitutionalists are trying to buy From the United States government &scarded army rifles, with Yilicl, the Meeena1s are well stocked. Secretary Garrison said today that he had been approached on this subject and while he declined to give names, he iudi- csted that he at least suspected that the would be purchasers were Mex jeans. He said he had not made up his mind what the war departm ert' s answer would be- but in ofhcial circles &t was regarded as highly improbable that sale would be made.
 The practice of the government in disposing of replaced arms, MT. Gar rison pointed out, has been to exact a covenant from the purchaser that the arms would be sent across seas" The present negotiators he said would en- ter into no such covenant. though they readily agreed that the arms would not be used in the United States"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
AERoPLANEs FOR REBELS,
csrrarzs to Place an Order fer Them
 in United States.

Culian, Sinafoa, Mexico. Feb. Mil ttary aeroplanes wil be among the war munitions ordered from the United States by General Carranza. the rebel chief. This was announced today after Carranza had made hasty arrange ments to take advantage immediately of the American governments action in lifting the embargo on the exportation of arms and munitions of war. The aeroplanes will be used in northern Mexico.
 Fourteen thousand rifles with suffi- cient ammunition for long campaign already have been ordered.
 It was also stated that the insurge ents would import artillery for use aboard vessels in operations against the Pa cihc coast seaports still held by the Hnerta fnrcas
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
AN ENGLISH ACTRESS
 BARRED FROM COUNTRY.
Moral Turpitude" Charged Against
 Her by Immigration Officials.

Vancouver B. C., Feb. 5.-Marie Lloyd. an English vaudeville singer. was refused readmission to the United States today when she made formal application for permission to cross the international border after the comple- t1on Of a theatrical engagement in Vancouver. She was refused on the ground Of moral turpitude"
 Bernard Dillon, a jockey who accom- panied Miss Lloyd on her trip across the Atlantic, married her in Chicago about month ago on receipt of a ca hle from London announcing the death of Alec Hurley. her first h,lshand
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
SHOT HIMSELF
 PROVIDENCE CHURCH.
Former Town Treasurer of North
 Providence Takes His Life.

Providence, R. l., Feb. 5.-On his knees in the chancel of Grace church, John Ogden, former town treasurer of North Providence, drew a revolver and shot himself in the head today He died almost instantly. Before he approached the chancel, Ogden had been sitting in & pew in the rear of the church, writing in book, which be later handed to a deaconess. In the book were found notes to his wife and to the superintendent of a mill in which he had been employed as book keeper.
 About a year ago Ogden was accused of irregularities in office as town treas urer, but was acquitted by the courts.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
WANT SIX PARTY
 LINES RESTORED Complaints Against Present Telephone System at Boston.

Boston. Feb 5.-Complaints against the present system of the New Eng land Telephone and Telegraph com pany and petition for the return to the old four-party and six-party line service were received at a hearing held by the public service commission to- day. The United Improvement asso- citation which presented the petition said that, when the new system was installed several years ago, an ex- pert declared that 1t would reduce the company's revenue by 3500,0O0 a year, but that two months later the dividend rate had been increased. The petition alleged illegal discrimination on the part of the company between old and new SubsCribers.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
ROOSEVELT TO "GET
 INTO SADDLE" AGAIN
Will Go to Maine in Fall to Assist
 in State Campaign.

Portland Maine. Feb. 5.-Theedere Roosevelt will come to Maine next fall to assist the progressive party in it's state campaign. This announcement was made tonight by George W Per kins chairman of the executive com mittee of the national progressive par ty in the course of an address to Maine progresSives. Mir Perkins told his hearers that Colonel Roosevelt upon his return from South America would get into the saddle and assume com rnaUd
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
LEGUIA PLEASED,
Former President Reioices in Return
 of Constitutional Methods.

London. Feb. 5.-Ex- President Au- guste B. Leguia of Peru, deported from CaIlao last August by President Bill inghurst and now residing in London. received a number of cablegTams to- day from his brother, Carlos Leguia- a member of the Peruvian senate. tell ing of the overthrow of the Billing hurst administration.
 EX-President Leguia, commenting on the military revolt at Lima, declared he had no aspirations for reelection. but he said he rejOiced in the joint action of the congress and the army ''in restoring by constitutional meth ods that which had been destroyed by President Billinghurst"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
STOCK SPECULATION
 HAS ECONOMIC VALUE
Contention of w. c. Van Antwerp Be-
 fore Senate Committee.

Washington, Feb. 5.-That stock speculation is of direct economic value because it furnishes the "epitomized judgment of countless men on the actual value of securities and estab-, fishes the price was the declaration today of W. c. Van Antwerp, 8 gov ernor of the New York stock exchange before the senate committee on bank ing and currency
 Senator Bristow's demand that Mir Van Antwerp, who appeared in oppo- sition to the pending bill proposing federal regulation of stock exchanges, explain what useful or economic pur- poses" speculative trading served brought out the view of the stock broker.
 Speculation cannot be stopped by legislative action,' he declared. Tt is a fixed part of the organization of society and men who will appear here will tell you how valuable a part it is in an economic sense"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06

action Of the foreign relations commit tee in recommending the British gem eraI arbitration treaty for extension, as an indication that the senate is ready to rescind it's action on inc tolls question. fear of having to sub Init 1t tG arbitration having delayed 1tS extension by the senate last sum mer. Senator stone, who voted for the provision, las said he would vote for the repeal taking the position that under the treaty the United States stIH has the right to levy any tolls it wishes, the exemption should be stricken out in difference to interna- tionaI good feeling and in line with a desire to avoid any ill-feeling with Great Britain.
 The presidents announcement arrav out of report that he did not seek action at the present congress.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER
 COLLAPSE IN COURTROOM
Former Is on Trial for the Murder of
 Her Husband.

St Louis, Mo, Feb. 5.-Ars. Emily c. Roberts. and her daughter, Mrs. Birdie Healy, collapsed twice in the criminal court here today during the trial of Mrs. Roberts on charge of rnurdering her husband. In both in stances the judge declared 8 recess.
 Mrs. Roberts, it is charged, shot her husband at the home of their son on March 25. Witnesses have testified that she was driven to the deed by his boastins of his love affairs with other women.
 Insanity induced by years of mis- treatment is the defense set up by the attorneys in behalf of Mrs Roberts.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
URGES PROSECUTION OF
 TPE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
New York Sun Claims Violations of
 the Sherman Law.

Washington, Feb. 5.-The Sun Printing and Publishing association of New York has presented a statement to Attorney General McReynolds ask ing that he institute i'll behalf of the gov ernment proceedings in respect of The Associated Press for violation of the Sherman act. alleging refusal to sell news to the New York Sun. The newspa per declined to apply for mem bersnip in The Associated Press and claimed the right to buy the news Of the organization. The officers of The Associated Press haAe notified the at forI1ey general that any information in their possession will be cheerfully placed al his disposal
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
charaes Auainst MoNalIu-

Washington. Feb. 5.-Charges hay e been filed with the senate committee on commerce against McNalIy of Pennsylvania who has been named for American consul a Nuremburg Ba- varia. on behalf Of J. F. Newman an American citizen in China, where No Nally has been for years in the con- sular service. It is charged thai Me Nally. while serving in the capacity of American consul. withheld portion Of the profits of a real estate trans action with the Chinese government. which he negotiated for Newman.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
MOTION FOR DISMISSAL
 OF THE GRONpiN CASE
Preliminary Hearing of Chemist
 Charged with Wife Murder

Los Angeles Calf Feb 5.-The pre- limiBary hearing of John IT. Crondin. the chemist of WaterviHe Naine charged with wife murder =s lee he.t this afternoon with a fnotis-.. ai his attorneys for dismissal and a cotlrl- t@r- motion by the prosecution that be be held for trial in the superior court Joseph Chambers. police judge before whom rhe preliminary hea ring was held took both motions under advise frent after Grondin's counsel an nounced that he had no testimony to offer aud said a decision would he rendered tdBorrow
 Mrs. CiFondfn died last October. Her husband declared ii a ease or suicide and showed a suicide note" whic r he alleged his wife had written.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Morality of Book in Question.

Now York, Feb. S.-The federal dis trict court room today held a, distin guished gathering Of writers and edi- tors attending the trial of Mitchell kennerlsy. a well knoHn, publisher, charged with violating the postal laws by delivering to 6 purchaser through the mails book that tended to fin flame the minds and corrupt the morals of readers" Mr. Kenner1ey was in dicted on complaint of Anthony Com stock, agent for the Society for the Suppression of Vice.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
RUNAWAY GIRL IS
 FORGIVEN BY PARENTS
Left Home Because She Did Not Want
 to Attend Normal School.

the Brooklyn, V. r., high school girl who disappeared from home Monday, talked with her parents over the tel ephone tonight and received their for giveness for running away from them. She will remain at the Young Wo- mems Christian association here un- til tomorrow. when her uncle, Benson R Hedges of Columbus, Ohio and her father will reach here and return with her to Brooklyn.
 Miss LaWlor, who is 16 years old, left her home. she said today, be- cause her parents wished her to enter normal school after she had finished high school She did not want to be a school teacher. she said, but wished to enter a medical college and study to be a physician.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
LONDON COMMENT.
Repeal the Most Friendly, Dienified
 and Courteous Course.

London, Feb. 6.-SeveraI of the morn ing newspapers print editorials today on President Wilson's announcement that he would use his influence to have the provisions of the Panama canal act exempting American coast wise vessels from the payment of tolls, repealed.
 The Daily News says experience has shown that President Wilson's use of his legitimate influence is, for practia cal purposes, irresistible.
 The Daily Chronicle, expressing ths hope that President Wilson will carry the senate with him, remarks that it makes little difference whether the ob- jectionsble clause be repealed or re- ferred to arbitration, since it is un- able to conceive that any arbitration court would decide the issue otherwise than in favor of Great Britain. The Chronicle thinks. however, that repeal ing the clause would be the moro friendly, dignifed and courteous course to pursue
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
GOVERNMENTS ATTITUDE
 TOWARD NEW HAVEN a a
May Not Be Economically Wise"
 Says Chairman Elliott.

Springfield. Mass, Feb. 5-Duubt as 10 the wisdom of demands from the department of justice in reference to the New York. New Haven and Hart . ford railroad was expressed tonight by Howard Elliott. chairman of that roads beard of directors. in address 3ng the Western New England Cham Der of Commerce. Whether these deDands are all for the best interest Of New England remains to be seen, and there is some danger that an ex- trenle and ultra-tecIDical view of the sherman law may net be economically wise" he said
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
sulzer to Testify Aaain Today.

New York. Feb. 5-FoFmer Governor William SuIzer will take the stand again tomorrow in District Attorney Charles s. Whitman's Joe Doe in ouirv iltto state political graft, Fla will pick up the thread of his storE where he dropped it as q witness a fetruieht ago and if Is expected that he will be questioned concerning the contents of certain letters received by him during the proceedings at Albanv which ended with his impeachment aS inc states chief executive
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
PROVISIONAL JUNTA
 WILL GOVERN PERU
President 5ilinahurst Said to Have
 Signed His Resignation

Washington. Feb. 5.-ForrnaI an nouncement of the establishment of a provisional junta of government in Peru and restoration of peace in that country. was made here tonight by Frederico Alfonso Pezet. the Peru Vian minister. The announcement said that President Billinghurst had signed his resignation and that con- gress had decided by unanimity to delegate the executive power in a pro visional junta of government headed by Colonel Oscar BenaVideS
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
A Third Peace Conference. @.

Washington, Feb 5.-rhe United States, it became known at the White House today has issued a cali for the holding of the third peace confer ence at The Hague next year The government took this action, it is un- derstood, at the request of Queen Will heimina of Holland
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
HAS HIS SciATIC
 NERVE SPLIcED.
Army Le:s4ensnt Who Was ParalYzsd
 Now Fit for Duty.

San Frant5sco. Feb. 5--First Liet1t. James F. Gum left today on the trans port Sherman to resume duty with the Philippine scouts. after ar absence of months occaSioued hy ;t wound receiV- ed ir1 a msu-trsD while in active ser vice in the islands The spear with which the trap was armed severed Csurey1-s sciatia nerve and he became pas1I Iyzed from the waist down. At the PT%sidlo hospital here the nerve was splicec Immediately an improvement was noticed which continued untn sev- e.raE days ago. when he was pronounc- ed it for duty.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
To Cross Atlantic in 20 Hours

London. Feb. 5.-The plans as an- neunced by the Aero Club of America for an attempt al a flight across the Atlantic ocean this summer in a 'hy- ing boat created much interest here. Lieut. John C. Porter of the Royal Navy Aviation corps in an interview today expressed confidence that the fight could be made ill 20 hours. ,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
TO support Fisher;es Tr..+,

Washington, Feb. Representative Flood. chairman of the house commit tee on foreign affairs. today introduced a bill to give effect to a treaty in April. 1908 between the United States and Great Britain concerning fisheries in waters continuous to the United States and Canada and to create an inter- national fisheries division in the United States dsh commission to carry out the conoitSons of the convention
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Mexican cunboat Sent for Arms.

Vera Cruz, Feb 5--The Mexican gunboat Zaragoza. received orders to- day to proceed to New Orleans instead of ,Tampico. and will probably leave tomorrow. It is understood that zara- gaZo is being despatched to New Or leans for the purpose of taking advan
 tage of the removal of the embargo on arms and that a large consignment of
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
AGAINST REMOVAL
 OF LIBERTY BELL.
NumerousIy Signed Protest Received
 by Philadelphia Mayor.

Philadelphia. Feb. 5.-Mrs. Cora Rogers Bleakley, president general of the National society, Daughters of the Revolution. today presented to Mayor Blankenburg petition containing thousands Of names protesting against the removal of the Liberty bell from Independence hall
 Mayor BlankenbJlrg is not aVerSS eo sending the Liberty bell to San Fran cisco where 1t is wanted for the Pana- na-Pacific exposition He said the protests now being made should be directed against future trips after the proposed journey to the Pscific coast Authority to send the bell to San Francisco rests with the city council
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Eleven Killed in unrisinn.

Lima Peru. Feb 5.-An extraordi- nary session of congress will be con voked between Feb. 70 and Feb. 24 to which the budget will be submit ted During the course of the rising at Lima eleven persons were killed and thirty-seven wounded The former president, Guiller1no BiIlinghurst. and his son are still in prison. incommuni- cado.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Pinchot for U. s. Senator.

Harrisburg, Pa, Feb. 5.-Gifford Pin chot, former chief forester of the United States, was tonight formally invited to be the progressive candidate for United States senator from Penn sylvania to succeed Boise Penrose. The invitation was extended in a resoh- tion unanimously extended at a COIL -vention of Washington party leaders.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Gen. smuts Defends His Course.

Cape Town, Unien of South Africa, Feb. 5.-After speaking for four hours yesterday in the parliament of the Union of South Africa General Smuts. minister of defense, continued today his justification of the governments action in declaring martial law dur ing the recent general strike and in deporting the strike leaders.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Bill Against strikebreakers

Washington. Feb. 5--A bill to pro hibit the interstate transportation of so -callea. strike breakers was intro luoed in the house today by Represen- tative Baltse of Illinois. It also would prevent the interstate shipment of arms or ammunition for strikehreak- arE
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
OBITUARY.
Congressman Robert G. Rremner.

Baltimore, Md, Feb o.-Robert Gum Bremner. who won his way to the na- tionaf house Of representatives from the Seventh New Jersey district after career that was varied, perhaps, as any eYer gketched In the congressional record, died here today. He had been suffering from cancer for feur years and came here last December to un- dergO radiurn treatment, although he was told there was not much hope of prolonging his life more than a few months.
 MT. Bremner was 3s years old and married, but had no children. Funeral services will be held at Passaic N J.. where the body was taken tonight.
 Born in bhe noPthernmost county on the mainland of Scotland, the heritage Of bravery handed down by Afr. Brem- ner's forefathers from their battles with the sea. sustained him to many trying experiences as teacher, carpen- ter and electrician soldier, reporter editor, publisher and congressman Stricken with typhoid fever while he was a. private in q New Jersey regiment during the Spanish American war, Mir, Brenner was obliged to re turn home He borrowed money, bought inc Pagsaic Daily Herald, when It was facing its end, and eventually housed it in a new concrete building with modern machinery. Tn the same spirit he fought his latest battle, and physicians who attended hina in his last illness said that only his indoni- table will kept him alive for many weeks.
 Mrs. Edward L. MoIineaux.
 New York. Feb. 5-2Irs Harriet Clark Molineaux, wife of General Ed ward l.. Molineaux Civil war veteran and manufacturer. died today at her home in Brooklyn. Mrs Molineaux was born in Eagleville, Conn., in 1S42 and married General Moli9eaux in 1861. She is survived by her .hus- band, three sons. Roland B., author and playwright; Lester and Cecili, and ei e-f,f zraDdchildren
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
steamers Reported bv WireIess

wape Kace; Fee. eESteamer S;te Sra- - York. signalled 1855 miles southeast at 9.15.
 Lizard. Feb 5.--Steamer Majestic, New York for Southampton, signalled 354 miles west ar S.s4 D. m Due Ply mouth about 1 D. m. Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06

Three Sentences to Jail and one commitment To The insane as,,l,,n, were imposed in the New Haven C,ity court yesterday to users of nahcotic drugs who had been brought in by the police in its widespread crusade against traffickers in drugs of this n3 ture.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Bryan Invited to ch;I.

Washington. Feb 5-Secretary Bry- an said today that he had not yet giv- en consideration to an invitation to visit Chile next August to attend the fifth Pan American conference.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Phelan For u. s sen.+o,

San Francisco, Calf, Feb. 5-Former Mayor James D. Phelan of this city today formally announced his candi- dacy for the democratic nomination frr United States senator.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Stsamship Arrivals.

Havre. Feb S.-Steamer Niagara. New York. New York.
 MarseilIes. Feb. 4-Steamer Ger mania, New York.
 Monaco. Feb 5.-Stesmer Laconia, New York. Paul Southampton
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Lemp ExpIosion Kills Two.

Grove City, Pa, Feb. 5.-Fhe explo- sion of an overturned oil lamp, follow ed by an explosion of blasting powder. wrecked an Italian boarding house al in the deaths of two men and. the fatal injury of -aHotheE
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
contendina That Plaoes whe

Contending That Places where bridge. eucher and other card games are played for prizes come under the law as much as do poker and other gambling rooms. Mayor Peter Schreid CT of East Liverpool Ohio. announced yesterday that all such forms of amusement must cease
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
congressionai probers Of to Michigan

Washington, Feb. 5.- Congressional sub- committees charged by the house to investigate the strikes in the coal mine fields of Colorado and the copper mine region of Michigan left Washing ton today for their respective fields of work
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Taft seekina to Be Reforna-

Boston, Feb. 5.-'In spite of my past history am struggling now to be a reformer," Prof William Howard Taft told the Boston University Law School association tonight.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06

Habit Forming Drugs are sold in New York in appalling quantities, g said Carl F. Whitney yesterday speaking before the county medical society
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06

Parcel Post in the mountainous country of the West has become so great that mail carriers are abandon ing their contracts.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06

Condensed TeIegrams

Theodore Bromley, for forty years theatrical manager, died Wednesday
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Rains Handicap Roosevelt.

Theodore Roosevelt and his expedition arrived at Utiariaty on Jan. 30. Dur ing three days sojourn there incessant rains prevented any astronomical work being carried out.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06

Andrew Jsckson's Famous hickory stick was presented to President Will son yesterday by Senator Thompson in behalf of Levi Ludlam of Wlchi- ta, Kas.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06

Agents of the Elder Dempster steam ship company yesterday announced that the company had inaugurated a pension system for it's employees
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06

pr. Edward Gardiner Day, an emin ent physician and surgeon in New York city for thirty years, is dead at the age of seventy years.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
CabIed Paragraphs
To Permit Rettinq on Baseball,

Havana, Cuba, Feb. 5-General Freyre Andrade, mayor of Havana,is about to issue a decree, it became known today, allowing free betting on baseball games.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06

The National Capitals Sums will be wiped out in ten years under Dill now before congress.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06
Rrass eand Escorts Ammunition.

amm unition, rifles and cannon for the federal army will be put aboard.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06

The Meriden Carpenters and paint CTS yesterday formally made a demand upon the masters for increases in wages.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-06

The Sale of $15,ooo of four per cent. bonds of the City of Augusta, Maine, to a Boston firm for 103.51 was made yesterday.