Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-26

York Central lines at Chicago, died yesterday.
 The New York Assembly passed the Knapp bill raising the minimum age 1 of those to whom liquor may be sold from IS to 21.
 Mrs. Frances Squire Potter, 47 years old, leader among workers for wo- 1 man suffrage, died at her home at Chicago yesterday.
 Fire Early Yesterday Destroyed the textile building of the North Caro- 1 lima College of Agriculture and Me l chanical Arts, at West Raleigh. Because of the Discharge of a fore man, 7e turn workmen in the shoe factory of MiIiet, Woodbury & Co.,, at Beverly, Mass, struck yesterday. The Senate Yesterday Ratified. the treaty with Costa Rica extending for five years the arbitration convention with that country concluded in 1909.
 Francis T. Reeves, democrat, a form CT mayor of the city of Waterbury yesterday was sworn in as judge of the Waterbury district court.
 Warning of DereIict in the steam ship line between New York and
 
 the wireless at Brooklyn navy yard.
 Archdeacon J. A. Riddle, one of the best known clergymen in the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Con necdcut, is critically i'll at his home in Manchester.
 One Thousand Dollars will be raised by the Vassar students and forwarded to the Wellesley College authorities as an evidence of sympathy for their sis ter collegians.
 Dr. Nathaniel E. Loonis, assistant professor of chemestry at BowdOin has accepted the professorship of Psysi- cal chemistry at Purdue university at Lafayette. Ind. 4
 Rev. Samuel R. Maxwell minister of All Souls church at Greenfield, Mass, was asked yesterday to accept the pastorate of the Second Church CUni- tarian) of Boston.
 Fire of Unknown Origin yesterday caused damage estimated at S200, ,O00 to the rosin and cotton wharves of the Atlantic Coast Line railway at Savannah, Ga.
 Fire Visited the Business Section of Mount Tiry, Md, yesterday, destroy ing five buildings and badly damaging half a dozen others. The loss was es- timated at s75,oOo.
 MaIIick Salisbury, farmer of Champaign, ILL, shot and killed his wife and then committed suicide at their home yesterday. The couple had been married forty years.
 4 Five Percent Reduction in salaries of all Boston officials and employees of the public works department receiv- ing $1,000 or more a year has been ordered by Mayor Curiey.
 Those Who Deposited Money in the Boston Seigel bank on December 2e and 30, the last two days the bank did business, may get their money back. The amount is about 5000.
 Sending of Racing Bets or odds from foreign countries into the United be prohibited under a. bill introduced by Senator Lea, of Tennessee.
 Charging That Her Husband put her in soak when he left her as hostage for a hotel bill in Buffalo and that a sister redeemed" her, Mrs. Jane Coyle of Detroit is suing for divorce.
 As the Body of D. C. eiIes, an aged Confederate veteran, was being low cred into it's grave near Conway, Tenn, Biles' friend and neighboT, B. F. Chambers, also a. veteran, dropped dead near the coffin.
 Rear Admiral Stephen B. Luce, U. S. A., retired, Newport R. l., who en- tered the navy 73 years ago, ceIebrat- ed yesterday his S7th birthday and al so the 18th anniversary of his retire ment from active duty.
 Former Congressman Lewis Sperry of East Windsor Hin brought into Hartford yesterday two handsome ot- ters taken from the Connecticut river in a, fish net Tuesday by William Baker of South Windsor.
 The Lower House of the New Jersey legislature yesterday defeated IS to 37, tidontng members of congress from that state to vote against the repeal of the Panama Canal tolls
 Harry sohaeffer, 22 Years Old, was yesterday sentenced to serve from 20 years to life imprisonment in Sing Sing for the part he played in the murder at New York. of William G. Martin, a milliner of Toronto, Cana da.
 The Directors of the Pittsburgh. Gin
 
 way company, the Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburgh, yesterday reduced the dividend on the common stock from , per cent. to 3 per cent. and on the preferred stock from per cent. to f.
 Action in the Case of Charles g. 1 Mellen- former president of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Rail l road company, charged with man slaughter as the outcome of the ex- press wreck at Westport in October | 1912, may come in the April term of 1 the superior court for Fairfield coun- | ty as the criminal side of the March l sitting was adjourned yesterday. Democrats Nominate LawIer. l Hartford, Conn, March z5-At the | democratic town convention tonight, l Joseph H. .Lawler was formally named | as the candidate for mayor at the | municipal election in April. Three re- | Dub1icans were endorsed: Otis J. Hart | for collector, Henry r. Smith for town | clerk and Charles H. Slocum for treas | lrer.
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