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Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
WOMAN HELD FOR
 WATERBURY MURDER.
It is Said That Jealousy Was Cause
 of the Crime,

Waterbury. Conn, June 3-Coronor Mix today ordered the release of the four persons arrested yesterday as material witnesses in connection with the killing of PasQuale Trotta at the home of Mrs. Rosina Perilio. The lat ter is still under detention on sus- picion of connection with the shoot ing. Meanwhile the police are look ing for Tony Martin 8 boarder at the Perilio home. It is alleged that jealousy on the part of Trotta be- cause of attentions said to have been shown to Martin by Mrs. Periho caus- ed a quarrel out of which the shoot ing of Trotta came.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
PARTIAL RETURNS FROM
 FLORIDA PRIMARIES.
Senator Fletcher. Democrat, Defeated John N. c. StoeIweIl by Good Mar ain.

Jacksonville, Fla, June 3.-Althongh the vote is coming in slowly, owing to new Bryan primary bill, there were enough returns today from yesterday s democratic primary to indicate that Senator Duncan U Fletcher has de- feated John N c. Stockton by a mar gin of from 5000 to 4.0e0 majority.
 Congressman Clande LEngle, on the face of returns, has been defeated in the Fourth district: Congressman Sparkman probably will win by small margin in the First district. Repre- sentatives Clark and Denton won re- nomination in the Second and Third districts, respectively.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
NEW HAVEN ROAD
 DIRECTORS NOW DIRECT.
James s. Elton Says They Are Now No Longer Influenced by One or Two Men.


 Washington. Juno 36James S El-
 ton of Waterbury, Conn, and Wiidam Skinner of Holyohe, Mass directors of the New York, New Haven and
 Hartford railroad testified today be-
 fore the Interstate Commerce com
 mission at its inEesdgation into the affairs of the road, said the acquisi-
 ton of trolleys in various sections of New England, steamship lines and other properties, ta cost of many mil
 lions of dollars, constftrted a part of the New Hayen's comprehensive plan to increase it's facilities.
 Many of the properties thus acquir-
 quired 1t was stated had only a pros
 pective value the natural growth of New England .being taken into con-
 sideratfon by the directors MT. Elton questioned on this point by William Nelson Cromwell who ap- peared as counsel for several of the directors declared that the purchase for $11, GOO, 600. of the New York West chester and Boston road, the stock of which former President >MeI1en of the New Haven testified, was worth only ten cents a ponnd-s was for the purpose of obEaining foothold in the Metropolitan district and securing greater and better terminal facilities in New York
 Mir Elton testified that the d1- rectors of the New Haven had chang
 
 | influenced by one or two men, like J. Pierpont Morgan and MT. Mellen as they formerly were He said the directors now direct and had learned a great many things He said thal President Elliott was more delfberahe than MT. MelIen and did not rush them off their feet"
 MT Skinner said 1t was his beliei that if things had been allowed tG go on and the New Haven and it's of ! ficials had not been subjected to i'm | imical inquiries and legislation the property would have pulled out al right, perhaps in five years He asserted thai MT. MeLen could have retained the presidency of the l road had he so desired. as he had 6 1 majority of the directors with him. MT. Skinner will resume his tes- 1 timony when the inquiry is continued tomorrow
 He will be followed on the stand by Laurence MinOt of Boston. who wal l a director of the New Haven during a l part of Mir. Mellen's administration
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

that Mrs. Lawson was not strong enough to drag the body from the eel lar to the stable
 Body Was Not Dragged.
 The cross examination Of Dr. Spaid- ing was by MT. Searls, chief counsel for the state. Do you mean to say to this jury that the body was not dragged pr. Spalding after the latter had gone into some detail as to the blood trail in the yard and other points along that line of the evidence. Tt was not drag ged," replied Dr. Spalding. 'Why?" inquired MT. Searls. Because the leaves and grass were not disturbed" !" the doctor replied. Mir Searls asked 1 the witness if he did not recall that other witnesses had testified that the leaves in the yard along the trail of blood were bending from the cellar toward the stable. The doctor replied that he did not; he had not heard all of the witnesses for the state.
 Must Have Been Carried
 Why did you not tell Mr. Bill and MT. Hurley at that time it was your opinion the body had been carried, not dragged?" asked Mir. Searls. Witness reply was to the effect that he had not given the gentlemen mentioned his opinion on that point, but he reiterated his belief that the body had been car ried, not dragged.
 MI. Searis questioned DT. SpaAoln8 closely as to his theory about how Lawson was attacked and killed in the cellar and as to the number of blows struck referring to the report of pr. Louis | Mason who performed the autopsy on I.awson's body, relative to different wounds. MT. Searls asked tho witness if 1t were not true that a weak and slender person under great stress and excitement is for the time being possessed of superhuman strength. The witness replied in the affirmative.
 At 12.5o a recess of one hour was ordered by the court.
 Defendant on the Stand.
 At the opening of the afternoon ses- sion Mrs. Lawson was called to the stand. She was very pale and ap- parently nervous, but walked to the witness chair with firm step. The Continued on Page Six)
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
Motorcycle Runs
 Into Spectators
ONE MAN KILLED AND TEN sE-
 RIousLY INJURED
THREE OF THEM WOMEN
Crashed Through Railway at Pitts buroh oterdroms-Rider's Back, Leg and Left Arm Were Broken in Last Lap of Nine Mile Race.

Pittsburgh. Pa, June s.--A specta- tor believed to be Charles F. Marzolf was killed and ten other persons were seriously injured tonight when a mo- torcycle ridden by Arthur Armstrong at the Pittsburgh motordrome and crashed through the railing into the crowd. ArmstreHg's back, right leg and left arm were broken. The others injured, three of them women, suf- Tered broken bones, cuts and bruises,
 The accident occurred in the final lap of the nine mile race when Arm strong was running his machine at terrific speed.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
sULZER TO AGAIN
 RUN FOR GOVERNOR.
Is to Run as Independent Candidate
 for e-eiecfion.

New York. June .3William Sulzer, deprived of his off1ce as governor oS New York by impeachment, formally announced himself today as an fnde- pendent candidate for the gubernato- rial nomination. His statement said: At the request of independent citizens who have organized and who are or ganizing in every county of the state as 'SulZer rominators,' with the Lib erty bell as their emblem. to promote my reelection to the govexnorship, have consented to accept their nomina- tion and shall be an independent candi- date for governor
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
ENTIRE HUERTA FORCES
 ESTIMATED AT eo,ooo.
Including Police. Students and Civil
 Service Employees.

Vera Cruz, June 3-Captatn W. A. Burnside, formerly military attache at Mexico City and now intelligence of dcer of Brigadier General Funston's s force. submitted a memorandum to- day on the strength and disposition of Huerta's troops and summarizing the territorial division between the fed erals and the constituencies. He estimates the total number of Huerta forces. including police, students and civil service employees, at 60,000.
 The memorandum says that the es- inmates are liberal, although the newspapers controlled by the Huer- ta administration are claiming con- siderably more.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
Another Delay for P.n.m. Toll. sn..

Washington, June s--Just when . vote on the Panama canal tolls exemp- ton repe4f bin seemed certain to come within & few dayA the senate foretgn relations cowmittee todAy surprised the senate and complicated the sttua- hon by reporfhz fnvoRbfy . resolu- ton dedsned to lsad to the Submzs-
 sion of tho dispute w3th 0reax Br1taan 10 axbdtxafion by an tutexnnktunnl txi- bunAl- TAare was no discnas6on of the resolution. but 1t will be takm up before vote is reached on the repeal bill itself and its appearance 6efgro the senake undoubtsdly VII looA on
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
WOUNDS PROVE FATAL
 TO FARMERS WIFE
Posse of Citizens Searching Woods for
 Negro AssaiIant.

- Danbury. Conn June s.-Mrs. John Harrison, of Patterson, N Y., died tonight in a local hospital as the re- suit of bullet wound in her abdo- men, said to have been inflicted yes terday at her home there by a negro farm hand, Samuel Haynes The con dition of her husband, who was also shot was reported at the hospital as comfortable Haynes, according to MT. Harrison, shot at him and his wife. while under the influence of iQuor-
 Haynes Is still at large, according to information received here, but a posse of thirty citizens Is searching for him in the woods Mrs. Harrison, who was only 21 years old, leaves two children, one of them a bahy of a few months. A
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
Young Ladies Assaulted at New
 Britain.

New Britain, Conn, Juno 3.-Judge w. F Mangan today sentenced Margos Margosian to 14 monthA in jail for as- sa saulting five young ladies on the streets of the city last Monday. The prisoner grabbed the girls and at tempted to kiss them, succeeding in one instance. Physicians pronounced him sane but degenerate.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
HARTFORD YOUTH
 CAUGHT IN BElT4NG
Body Badly Bruised and Many Bones
 Broken,

East Hartford. Conn, June A. Harry M. Little, IT years old, was whirled to death late today at a local lumber mill, when his body was caught in a belting of some of the machinery. No one saw the accident. 1t is presumed he was trying to fit the belt to the shafting when his clothing was caught. His body was badly bruised and many of the bones were broken.
 He had been employed in the mill about two years. Besides his parents. he leaves fourteen brothers and sis ters
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
Charged With Smuggling Diamonds.

New York. June S-Hermann Russell, the Chicago diamond mer- chant, who was arrested last night on his arrival on the North German Lloyd liner Kronprinz Wilhelm charged with smuggling sl5.o 900 worth of diamonds into this country, was arraigned today in IIoboken and com mitted to jail to awaft formal ex- animation tomorrow.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
Ex-Gov. of Havana Convicted.

Havana, June 3-Geneeral Ernesto Asbert, ex-governor of Havana pro- vince and Eugenio Arias a former member of the house of representa- tives, were today sentenced by the supreme court to 1z years imprison- ment for killing in July, 1913. of Gen. eral Armando R1va. chief of the na- tiona1 police.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
Guests of Ameriean Embassy.

Madrid, June s-kmg Alfonso and Queen Victoria will be guests at luncheon at the American embassy tomorrow. The guests include Ker- init Roosevelt and the British and German a.mba Sadora The lmpar- cial prints an article on the approach- ing visit of Ex-President Roosevelt, but 1t is of aisparaging charActer.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
Six Months in Jail for Killing Husband

Six Months in Jail for Killing Husband
 Hartford Conn, June 3.-Mrs. Teresa Rud1no, the New Britain woman, 31 years of age and mother of five chil- dren, who shot and killed her husband, was sentenced in the criminal court to- day by Judge Gager to six months in jafl. She was originally charged with murder. but it was changed to man slaughter. to which she pleaded guilty Today.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
CabIed Paragraphs
New Ministry For France.

today requested Rene Viviani, the new minister of public instructions to form 8 new ministry to replace that headed by Premier Doumergue yes- terday resigned office.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
London Times Comments on Mexican
 Affairs.

London, June 4-The Times in an editorial discussing the possibility of the failure of Mexican mediation as foreshadowed by its Washington cor respondent, asks. Should that un- fortunately occur, will President Will son continue his policy of watchfni waiting ?' and further. How long will the American people tolerate that policy before adopting the remedy which the senate suggested to sup- press anarchy in Mexico.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
ceisbr.t.d Jsm Davis, Birthday.

Atlanta, Ga, June :l--Menerial ex- sreises in many city Gf tine south to- day marked the observance of the birthday of Jefferson Davis. president of yhe Confederate states of America In several states ths occasion was ceeienate6 aS legal holiday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
GENERAL DENIAL BY MRS. LAWSON
Gives Detailed Account of Her Movements on Night of Crime, Both Previous and Subse
 quent to Finding of Body
REFUTEs EVIDENCE GIVEN BY HER PASTOR

Said She Knew Nothing About Blood Cellar Stais-Ad mitted Having Thrown Fork at Husband -Dr. Joseph Spaldng, Medical Examiner of Woodstock, Testified That Physical Condition of Accused Would Render Her Unable to Deliver the Fatal Blow, Nor Would She Have Sufficient Strength to Remove Body From Cellar = Opnes That Blow Was Struck by Someone Who Had Been in Hiding Behind Chimney = Case Will Close Today
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
RuroI.rv .t pittsfi.Id. Maa..

Pittsfield, Mass. June 3.-The offices Of Crane & company in Dalton were entered by burglars early this morning and three watches, a sum of money and stamps Vers stei-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
Chauffeur Fined for Rockies. Driving

Chauffeur Fined TOT Reckless Driving.
 Meriden, Conn, June 3.-Joseph F. Zack of New Britain was fined s60 and costs in the police court today for driving his automobile recklessly in South Meriden on May "A, when he ran down and painfully injured Ella Hudson, years old. He was also fined s30 and costs for failing to give his name and the number of his auto mobile. He said he would appeal
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
Steamship Arrivals,

Fishguard, June 3-Steamer La. conia, Boston for Liverpool.
 Havre, June 2-Steamer France, New
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Smallpox has broken out in the gar rison at Culicacan, Mex. The mortal fty is reported to be heavy.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04
Condensed Teieerams

President Wilson nominated eoax, et New Mixico. to be Minister to Hon. duras.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

About 40 additional suspeets have been added to the list of victims of scarlet fever in Auburn Prison
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

laborio Pompiono, who is wanted in Lockport, N. Y-, for the murder of his wife. was arrested in Sicily.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

The 7oth annual New England Con- ference of the A. M. E. church was opened at Bridgeport
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

A statue of Thomas Jeffsrsen, . gift of Joseph Pulitzer to the Columbia School of Journalism, was unveiled.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Joseph Cook, of New York, who pleaded guilty to highway robbery, wsa sentenced to 10 years Imprisonment
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Announcement of gifts and pledges of S270,000 to the schools at North field, Mass, was made by President Moody.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Governor RaIsten of Indiana will name a day in October to be observed throughout the state as 'Disease-Pre- vention Day."
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

pr. Charles H. Baxter, resident phy- sician of Blackwell's Island. was held in s2.5Oo bail. charged with selling CO., caine to prisoners.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

New York imports of gems in May of $2,576,56S compared with May 1s13-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

The citizens of Lewes, Del, unveiled a monument commemorating the bonn bardment of that city by a British fleet in the War Of 1872.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Senator Seth c. Heacook, of IIioa announced himself as a candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York at the Republican primaries.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

The condition of Maurice F. Eoan. United States Minister to Denmark, ts much improved and he is expected to be soon out of danger.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

It was announced at the Norfolk Navy Yard that the. torpedo boats val records for endurance runs by ves- sells of their class.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

The New York Board of Aldermen was asked for an appropriation of s25.ooo as the cfty's share toward pro- vidfng safe and sane'' celebration of the Fourth of July.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Antonio Mura, son of a former Premier of Spain, seriously wounded Republican Deputy Soriano in a duel with swords at Madrid
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

William Sutton, aged 20, of lanes- boro. Pa. is under arrest charged with trying to wreck the Fries Chicago flyer at -Starucca Viaduct-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Charles A. Hirschfeider, of Jamaica L. |. cut himself with a poisoned an uque Arabian dagger and then suck ed the wound until all danger of infeo- ton was gone.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Captain Joseph O. WaIkup, U. .. A. Medical Corps. was killed by . bolt of lightning while driving his automo- bile at Fort Bayard, N. N.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Thomas Knoll, an sx-poliesman of Rranchville, N. J. escaped from the convict wagon while being brought from Newton to join a convict camp.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

The degree of bachelor of arts was conferred upon George W. OchGL editor of the Philadelphia Ledger, hg the University of Tennessee
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

During May there were POS isss marriage licenses issued. in Chicsgo than in May. 1918. The falling off ts attributed to labor troubles.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Senator SIoouna, of Long Branch, N. J. will be sworn in as acting Governor when Governor and Mrs Fielder leave for a 10 dayS Western pleasure trip.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Sir William WiIIcocks, builder of the Assuam Dam in Egypt, has been TO- tained as consulting engineer for the United States Reclamation Service.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Secrtary Bryan announced that if public bushes permits he win spend, part of his vacation featuring on the Chautauqua circuit as he did last year.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Percy s. Dean, the New Britain man, who married a Afiddietown girl whom he already had a wife living and was charged with bigamy was sent to tail for a year.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Dr. Franklin g. Church, . nnsnber of the University Museum Amazon ex- petition returned to Philadelphia after 15 months of exploration work.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Four persons were seriously injursd when an automobile owned and drfv- en by James J. Smith of Brooklyn ov- erturned on the Shore road.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Andrew Q. Smith, we'll known citizen of Bantam Conn. dropped dead of heart failure at his home there yes- terday. He was 73 years old.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Nearly 800 employees of the rattan factory of Heyward Bros. & Wakefield Co. Of Wakefield, Mass. returned tc work ending a strike of more than six weeks.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

The grand jury at Schenectady, N. YY returned an indictment for murder in the first degree against Louis Chi coiue charged with the killing of his father-in-law, on May s.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

-NccoFuIhg 70 head Keeper 8nNdor, Bob the last big black bear in the Central Park Menagexie conmi tt sd suicide because of remorse for the kiiI- Ing or his two mates in a fit of 1esI- ousy.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Gaetano 6ufaiine. the man who at- tempted To shoot up a Front street sa- loon, Hartford. some weeks ago and wounded two men was sent fo nrf.on for eight to twelve years.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

"Jos' Dawson, the automobile rao- ing driver who was injured Saturday in the 5Qp-nils speedway race at In diahapohs, has a fighting chance for recovery,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-04

Xxi Hoiki, Japanese Minister to Chfh and Peru since 1908, was ap- pointed Japanese Minister to China He was attached to the Japanese em- bassy at Washington in 1903.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-23
MID SHOT AND SHELL D. A. r.
PRESENTS COLORS TO WARSHIP
While New York Is Being Loaded with Ammunition Women
Board Batteshp and Give Flags-Nore Marines
VIII Leave Navy Yard To-day.

The rush ~ activities in the New York
navy ward. in preparation for the depart
IRE OF the battleship New York, were In
terrupted Yesterday when one hundred
and fifty members OF the Daughters Of
the American Revolution, headed by Mrs.
Everett NJ Raynor. state regent. arrived
70 present the now ship with stand OF
colors.
When the visiting party arrived the Of
fcers and men were busily slowing away
thousands of rounds Of ammunition. and
l4-inch shells mad sadly soilcd many OF
the uniforms But although the cere-
monv was necessarily short. As many OF
the men as could he spared were drawn
up on the after-deck TO lend all the dig
nifty due the presentation.
Mrs. Raynor was accompanied by Mrs.
Clarence Biakely. president-general, Mrs
Horace :. osborne. New Jersey state re
gent. Miss Mary Z. Burtis, New Jersey
state treasurer. the Rev. Or. Robert
Bruce Clark. OF the Church OF the Puri-
tans: Mrs. Axel O. Ihlseng. chairman Of
the patriotic committee, and Mrs. Clar-
ence Bartlett
When the delegation braved the driz-
cling rain and went on board they were
received near turrets ard r. Some Of
the crew were drawn up at attention. and
Captain Thomas 5. Rodgers. in command,
Commander Day and Lieutenant Newton,