Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-10

in Proportion
 Condensed Telegrams
 Mrs. Ellen Jenkinson died at Wau- kegan, Ill.,, aged 1o5 years.
 At a Largely Attended town meet ing at Stamford last night it was voted to purchase voting machines.
 Mrs. Minnie J. Grimstead of Liberal, Kansas has announced her candidacy for the United States senate on the republican ticket.
 Miss Alma A. Johnson, d servant of Plainfieid, N J., inherits S25,0OO from her uncle, who died in Sweden, pro- -vided she marry within a year.
 Relatives of Edward J. Mckenna of Meriden fear that he perlshed in the fire that destroyed the Missouri Ath- letic club at St. Louis yesterday.
 Fire Last Night Caused the almost total destruction of St. Luke's Prot  stateliest edif1ces in Brooklyn.
 The Connecting Terminal. a 1000 900 bushel elevator at Buffalo, owned by the Connecticut Terminal railroad, was destroyed by fire last night.
 The Free Fish Clause of the new tariff bill has so increased the salt fish business of Gloucester, Mass, that the fishing fleet will be enlarged this summer.
 Twenty insurance Companies noti- fled their agents yesterday that they would withdraw from the state. The companies claimed that the insurance rating bill is too drastic. . The SeismoeraPh at the observa- tory at St. Ignatius college at Cleve- land recorded an earthquake yester- day which apparently was in Japan, India or China.
 Thirty Two Buildings and approx imately 100, 900 barrels of oil, property of the Prairie Oil and Gas company,
 burned at kiefer, Okla, yesterday. The loss is S2o0,000.
 Property Valued at a half million dollars was destroyed at Waco, Texas, yesterday when the plant of the Ex- | porters and Traders Warehouse and | Compress company in East Waco was | burned.
 WineheII Smith of Farmnsten, the playwright, was slighti' injured last
 night when his large automobile was | caught between two trolley cars in ] & collision. He has a cut on the side 1 of his head.
 General Souders, leader of the | Cn1Idarc foNffnn n SO1d l ers-Turner feud, which was supposed | to have ended 25 years ago, died al | his home at Middleboro, ky, yesterday of pneumonia.
 Fire That Started last night in tht | basement of the three story building | of F. H. Bindley and company, whole l sale druggists, at Terre Haute, Ind. 1 destroyed that structure and damaged 1 two adjoining buildings. l Adjutant General George M. Cole oI 1 the Connecticut National Guard yes terday gave official notice of the dis | bandment of Company M, First in
 fantry of Winsted, because it hat
 fallen below the required standard. | Members of the Michigan Nationa l Guard who had been on duty in the 1 Michigan copper zone in the early
 days of the copper miners strike, yes ! Qeul6O IO InG COuSTSSSlOnSs
 committee all charges of violence ant other unlawful acts.
 1 An Empty ParIor Car that was be. 1 ing hauled by a locomotive, prepara tory to being attached to the out. | bounl Springfield express last night ana
 a narrow escape from plunging dow1
 the Atlantic Street bridge at Stam- ford.
 That the Simpson Crawford and tn, l Fourteenth street stores of the Henr,
 Siegel interests in New York be closed was recommended yesterday by tn,
 receivers of the two concerns in a re 1 port made to Special Master George c l Holt.
 Addressing the Menorah Society .
 Harvard university last night, Her | man Bernstein, secretary of tn, American Jewish committee, asserted
 that the Russian government was en l ergctically enforcing illiteracy amons | the Jews.
 Circuit Court Judge Tappan of Por | Huron, Mich, yesterday decided ther' 1 that the Independent Order of Forest | CTS took the proper means to protec 1 its memberships and was Justified il
 it's death benefit readjustment adopted i at the last session of the executiv,
 body of the order, held in Toronto l Ont
 George and Fred Cooper were las night bound over at Windsor, Conn ] to the next term of the superior cour | in bonds of 5000 each, charged witt l highway robbery. George Cooper tolt
 of the robbing of H. Jensen, a Hart ford baker, last Monday, and the late
 holdup of the conductor and motorma1 | of a, trolley car.
 Former Police Inspectors John J ] Murtha, Dennis Sweeney and Jame i T. Thompson of New York who wer l convicted of conspiracy to spirit wit
 nesses out of the country finishet yesterday their one year sentences ol | BlackwelFs Island and paid each a fin l of $500. Other indictments are stil pending against them.
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