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Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

developing probable international complications
 The sending of rangers to Raymond vile was based on a petition assert ing that flor the past few months cat tie thieves have been depredatfng and several murders have been committed" :"
 Another petition, making similar charges was made public tonight from Sebastian, Texas. Ranger Captain J. R. Hughes, who brought these peti- ttons to Austin, after inYestiga- ton, said an American named Powell had been killed and several Mexicans were reported slain; that the killings were alleged to have grown out of depredations by persons who took ref uge in Mexico and that the petition CTS believed more police protection would allay the trouble.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
spsad Lins~ ReestabIished.

New York, March 15-The old time dead line sI Fulton street has been re- established, 1t was learned today, Many years ago Police Inspector Thomas Byrnss fixed this line, we'll above the financial and jewelry dis tricts, an one which no man with a criminal record could pass without be- ing subjected to immediate arrest
 Within the past three or four years the rule has not been in effect, but men of the criminal class were becoming in creasingly bold in their iHNasions of the former prohibited district, which induced Police Commissioner Douglas I. Mckay to revive the Byrnes system.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
SUFFRAGETTEs DEFAcE
 INTERIOR OF CHURCH
Paint Walls, Floors and Pews of Bir-
 mineham Cathedral.

Birmingham, England, March 15.- Worshippers in the cathedral today found the walls and floors of the edi- flee covered with suffragetts proclama- tions painted in white letters a foot high, reading.
 EeVotes for Women! The clergy must rise in our behalf and stop the torturing of women in prisonL"
 Every foet of space except the altar had a sign painted on it, including the peWs.
 The work is believed to have been that of women who concealed them selves in the cathedral last night. It is thought it was done for the benefit of the judges of the assizes, wine at tended the services today
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
A FASHIONABLE CLUB
 AMONG THOSE RAtDE0
State and Local Police Stir Things
 Up at Darbury.

Danbur-y, Conn, March 16.-Ffve state policemen, assisted by ten local officers, made a sensational series of Houor raids in the heart of the city today. Nine clubs. including the prom inent Wooster club, were raided and warrants are out for seven others. About thirty kegs of beer, twenty cases of a.~> and lager, and many bottles of vhiskey were seized, and carted to the police station.
 The Wooster club is a well known social organization and a number of prominent citizens are members. At the time the raid was made there were only two persons in the club besides the employees
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
EcUADoR's PRESIDENT
 MAY BE BOTTLED UP
Rebel Evacuation of Esmeraidas Prob
 ably a Strategic Move.

Panama, March 15.-Information re- ceived here today from Ecuador says the British gunbOat Shearwalter has been ordered to proceed at top speed to Esmeraldas at the request of the British vice consul. Communication with Esmeraldas has been interrupted since Friday night, when the cable there apparently was cut. From GuayaQui it Is learned that the fed erals are still in control there
 The Ecuadorean rebel junta here believes that the evacuation of Els Jneraldas last week by General Con cha. was a strategic move made with the intention of bottIing mp President Plaza and his forces inside the city.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
BUTTER AND EGGS BY PARCEL POST
Postm S ter General Approves Amend :
 ment to the Regulations,

Washington, March 15-Postma ster- General Burleson today approved an amendment to the parcel post regula tions, under which butter, eggs, fruits, vegetables, poultry and other articles in parcels weighing from twenty to fifty pounds may be shipped in the first and second zones, in boxes and crates similar to those handled by express companies.
 The amendment provides that par cels weighing 20 pounds or less will he handled as heretofore and must be securely packed in such manner as to be safely treated in bags with oziIer natter
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
VETERAN SUICIDES IN
 A DANBURY CEMETERY
No Cause Known for Deed of Former
 Restaurant Keeper.

Danbury. Conn. March l5.-The body of the man who shot himself in the German Lutheran cemetery on the outskirts of the city last. night was identified today as that of George Will Hams, aged S. a Civil war veteran, who, until a short time ago was an inmate at the Soldiers Home at Moro ion. No reason is known for the act. Williams conducted a restaurant in this city about 15 years ago Recently he had been living with relatives in shelton
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
THREE EMBASSIES TO
 LOCATE AT NEWPORT
Foreign Diplomats Engage Residence
 at Fashion's Resort.

Newport, R. l.. March 15.-Three embassies to this country. German, Russian and Spanish. plan to come here next summer Haniel Won Haim- hause, counsellor of the German em- bassy, has taken large house on Le- rov avenue and will be in charge of embassy affairs while the aInbassa- dor. Count J. H. Won Bernstorf, IS passing his vacation in Germany.
 An estate on Benevilfe avenue op- posite the Casino will be occupied by George Bakhmeteff, the Russian am bassador.
 Senor Don Juan Riano y Gayangos, head of the Spanish embassy, is ex- pected here soon to select his residence for the summer,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Steamship Arrivals.

New York, March 15-Steamer Pre- toria, Hamburg.
 Gibraltar, March 15.-Steamer Gin cfnnau, New York.
 Naples. March 15.-Steamer Saxonia. New York.
 London, March 15.-Steamer Mount Temple, St. John, N. B
 Trieste. March 15.-Steamer Fran conia, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Newfoundland Seeks s2,ooo. 900 Loan.

St. Johns, N. F., March 15.-Much interest was expressed today in the ef forts of the colonial government to ne gotiate a loan of g., ,00G 000 for railroad development to Tfhich the adminiStra ton Is pledged. sir Edward Morris, the premier left for London yesterday by way of New York, and Governor w E. Davidson will leave direct for Liv erpooI on Wednesday for the purpose of trying to raise the money.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Maine Csmoaian Beains.

Portland Maine, March '15-The po- IiticaI season has entered early in this state and gives evidence of continuing with increasing interest until the bi- ennial election on September II. Can didates for state and congressional nominations at the June primaries are already circulating nomination pa per&
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
FAIR, EARLY SPRING
 WEATHER THIS WEEK
Today's Weather Is Scheduled te Be
 Unsettled, However.

Washington March 15.-Fair. early spring weather over nearly all parts of the country during the coming week was promised tonight by the weather bureau.
 "Tthe weather will be unsettled Monday, however" said the weekly bulletin, along the northern border from the Great Lakes eastward and there will be rains the first part of the week in the north Pacific states
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Farewell Dinner to Enqiish Actor

New York. March 15-Sir Johnson Forbes Robertson, inc eminent Eng fish actor, who recently announced his retirement from the state and Lady Forbes Robertson, who before her marriage was Miss Gertrude Elliott were rendered a farewell dinner to- night by the New York Press club. Among those present were many men prominent in theatrical and newspaper work
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
TWO REPRESENTATIVES
 CHARGED WITH MURDER
Striking Miner Killed In Quarrel
 Caused by Cry of HScab.'

Oak Creek, Colo, March f5.-A. H. House and A. D. Perkins, two strike breakers employed at the Oak Creek mines, were arrested by Sheriff Chiv- ington tonight, charged with the kill ing of one striker and seriously wound ing a second in & street fight here last night.
 Both House and Perkins declare they are innocent. Because of high feeling here, the sheriff took his pTis- oners to Steamboat Springs
 According to Sheriff Chivington, only four men were engaged in the brawl which was pTecipitated, he said, by cries of "scab' hurled at the strike breakers by the union men.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Teddy on Horseback 500 Miles.

Rie Janeife, March 15.-Colone1 Ron den a member of the Brazilian com mission accompanying Colonel Thee- dore Roosevelt, telegraphs that the e8- petition reached Barao de MaIgato aft CT a ride or over 800 miles on horse back through the interior of the ceun- try without being attacked by savages. The telegram says Colonel Roosevelt is in excellent health.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
More Bodies Recovered at St. Louis.

St. Louis, March 15.-Three bodies were removed today from the ruins ot the Missouri Athletic club fire bring ing the total of dead recovered to 2s. Thirty persons are believed to have perished week ago. One of the bodies removed today was identified as that of Allen Hancock of this city. Seven bodies are still unidentified.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
HUERTA WON'T SETTLE.
United States Must Stand Expense of
 Mexicans at Fort Bliss.

Mexico City, March 15-The Med- can government through Nelson O'Shaughnessy, the American charge d'affaires. today informed the United States government that it will refuse to meet the cost of the maintenance of the Mexican prisoners now fnterned at Fort Bliss. Texas. The note hand ed the charge daffaires quotes eNten- sively various international authori- ties in support of the Mexican gov ernment's contention that the expense of keeping the prisoners should be borne by the United States.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Sent Objectionable Note to Wilson.

Newark N. J.. March 15-Charged with having written a letter cOuched in objectionable language to President Wilson. Samuel Barr, 49 years old, of New Brunswick, was arrested late last night by postoffice inspectors and committed to jail ny United States Commissioner Stockton.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Villa Knows of No Fiqhtinq.

Chihuahua, Mexico, March 15-If there has been any real fighting in the vicinity of TorTeon General Villa does not know it, he said tonight. He secuted the ru1nor that the fsderals had advanced northwest from Torreon to meet him and as indicating his opinion of the reports said he only hoped that the enemy would not evac- uate their stronghold, as he hoped to capture most of them.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
To Buy Waterloo Battlefield.

London, March 15.-.A committee which includes the Duke of Yelling ten. Lord Roberts and the lord mayor of London has been formed to raise a public fund of $50.000 to purchase the Waterloo battlefield in order to pre- serve it from a speculative builder
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Eioh+ Taken in PoeIroom Raid

TerryvilIe. Conn, March 15.-Eight persons were arrested early today in raid on a pool room conducted by Joseph Burns of Bristol Justice of the Peace Starr was awakened from his sleep at two o'clock and heard the cases, fining each of the accused S2 and costs. A quantity of liquor is said to have been found on the prem !ses, and this fact has been commun1- cated to the prosecuting officer
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Huerta to increase His Army.

Mexico City, March 15.-Another in- crease in the army is announced. It is stated that the regular establishment is to be raised from 200, ,G06 to 250, 900 men. Including the irregular service, this increase, if the official figures of the strength of the army are correct, would give President Huerta 800, ,0G0 rnan-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Rigid Censorship of Telegraph.

Juarez, Mexico, March 15.-naugu- ration of a rigid censorship over tele- graph lines tonight is believed here to indicate that important fighting has already occurred in the TofTeon re- zion. CT that Villa has begun the long awaited attack on Torreon.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Lost .Lea "Hoppina FreiqFt." :"

New Haven. Conn, March 1a-WhiIe hopping freights'' at the Cedar H3u yards today, Joseph Moran, aged 15, fell between the cars and his right leg was cut off He is in a local hos pitai suffering from the shock and loss Or blONi
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
SWEPT BY HURRICANE.
Loss of Life in a Province Of South
 ern Russia Estimated at 1,5oo.

St. Petersburg, March 15.-Details
 of the hurricane which swept the
 province of Kuban. southern Russia
 Saturday, were received here tonight from Ekaterinodar. < nOrJherly gale
 caused numerous -waterspouts off the
 east coast of the Sea of Azov and the shore from Yeisk to the Strait of
 Kertsch. a distance of about 500 miles.
 was flooded and six villages damaged. One hundred and seNenty-siX men em- ployed on the construction work of the KI1ban railway were sleeping in a shed They were awakened by the roar of the storm and fled before the rising tide to a rrain standing on the railway line and endeavored to escape on it Soon. however. the engine and
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Federal sympathizers Burn Bridges.

Naco, Sonora, Mexico March 15.- Mexican federal sympathizers who stole over the international line and fell in behind General CarranZa on his march toward Chihuahua, burned two railroad bridges on the Cananea and Nogales railroad last night. The smoke of other fires presumably start ed by them was visible from here today.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Auto kiIIs Woman os 60.

BFeelSton, Mass, March 16.--An au@ taInohile owned and driven by John 4 NVhitIemore. Jr., of West Roxbury, struck and killed Mrs Annie Brophy, 60 years eld, tonight As no evidence of negligence was found Whitseuors was released from custody.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
s1s,ooo Fire at FranobviII. MI.

FTanchv1lle, Me, March 15-Four buildings. including the postofflce GUS toms office, Pennotts hotel and sta ble and a general store were burned today and three other buildings dam aged. The total loss is S1S,0eO.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Rridcepor+ Pastor Called.

Danbury. Conn. March 15.-The Danburv Baptist church today extend ed a unanimous call on Rev. A H. Boutwell,, pastor of the Memorial Bap- tist church in Bridgeport. to become it's pastor. It Is believed he will ac- cept the call
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
No Tunnel at Fort Bliss.

Fl Paso. Texas, March 15-GeneraI Scott today completed his investiga- ton Of a report that a tunnel was being dug at the prison camp at Fort Bliss, but found no trace of the al- legged plot
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Storm Wreeks Swedish Bark.

London, March 15.-The Swedish bark TTifolium was driven ashore on Lands End last night and Captain Olsen and four sailors were drowned. Six members of the crew were saved Storms all along the coast did much damage to small craft
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
sufraoettes Smash Windows

London, March 15-A detachment of militant suffra agettes armed with hatchets and hammers smashed every pane of glass on the ground floor of the residence of Reginald McKenna, home secretary in Smith square, Westminster yesterday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
New Haven Collision Results Fatally.

New Haven, Conn, March I5--John l.. Horn, 3 florist who was injured in a collision between an automobile and an express wagon at Morris Cove last night, died today in a local hospital. Horn and his son, Frederick, were in the wagon when they were run into by an automobile driven by Louis hautz. The elder Horn was thrown against telegraph pole and his skull fractured. The son was only slightly injured. KRutx was arrested.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
suHrasettes Disturb Cathedral Service

Glasgow, March 15.-A band of mil itant suffragettes rose in the cathedral during the service today and chanted: "Oh. Lord, We beseech Thee to save Emmeline Panllhurst; Helen Crawford and all the brave women who are suf- fering for their faith" The congre- gation took no notice of the demon- stration.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Mrs. Pankhurst out Aaain.

London, March 15-Nrs. Emmeline Pankhurst was again released from Holloway jail yesterday She had started a hunger and thirst strike" immediately after her arrest on Sun day last at Glasgow, and is report ed to be very weak and exhausted
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

The Grand Opera House, erected at Leechburg. Pa, two years ago at a cost of s100,00Q, was destroyed by fire Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Gen. George c. Reid.
Net Missina Dorothy Arnold.

New York. March 15.-The claim of Ella Evans of Los Angeles, Cal, that she is Dorothy Arnold, who disappear ed from her home in this city in 1910, was today described as ftpure non sense by inc father of the missing girl, Francis R, Arnold
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
banbury Grocery Store Burned.

Danbury, Conn. March 15.-F'ire of unknown origin tonight did $1,500 damage to the grocery store in West Wooster street owned by the E. C. Sherwood estate
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
TERRIFIC GALE, HIGH TIDES.
Havoc Along the Coasts of Normandy
 and Brittany.


 Paris, March 15.-A terrific gale and the highest tide of the year tonight worked great havoc along the coasts of Normandy and Brittany. In the Bay of Saint Michael, in the south. western part Of Normandy, no such tide had been experienced in forty years. Waves of almost unprecedented height dashed against the ramparts of Mont Saint Michel, a rocky little island in the bay, on which is situated the famous old BenedicJine abbey, and the gardens and fields in Avranches. Ge- nest and other towns on the coast were flooded. Three feet of the seawall at Granville was swept away The dam age Dneppe was very great. A larg9 portion of the promenade was wrecked and harbor improvements under con struction destroyed. Pebbles were washed in by the sea in such qUani- ties that the River Scie was damned at it's mouth and the valley of the river flooded for several miles
 In the region of Letreport, sixteen miles north of Dieppe. the sea pene- trated at many places half a mile in land inundattng houses from which the inhabitants made nasty escapes At many places portions of the cliffs gave way. leaving houses built on thS edges in danger of crashing down.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
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More chantino suffraoettes.

London, March @Suffragettes to- day chanted prayers in Westminster Abbey, Yorkminster and the Brighton parish church for their imprisoned col leagues.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

Judge c. M. Masters, aged 73, form CT county judge, leading lawyer, form CT supreme master of the Ancient Order of United Workmen and form CT grand master of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Wisconsin was found dead in his garage at Sparta, Wis, Sat 1IrdaV
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
Famous German Church Destroyed.

Buesseldorf, Germany, March 15- The famous thirteenth century church of St. Quirinus at Nauss, four miles from here, took fire yesterday and the greater part of the edifice was quick ly destroyed
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

Neither Twelve Months of contin- ous school nor class day lasting un- til or 5.30 o'clock in the afternoon is favored by Chicago school teachers. However, it is probable that one or the other of these two plans will soon be recommended to the board of edu- cation by Mrs. Ella F1agg Young. su- perintendent of Chicago public schools.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

One More Case of bubonic plague in Havana has been reported to the public health service.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

Stanley Lowndes, millionaire oyster planter, who weighed moro than 400 pounds, died at Greenport, \. I., a ged 55
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

The Kentucky State Senate has passed a workman compensation bill, providing both death and accident indemnity,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

William Cheney Ellis, Cincinnati leather merchant, convicted at Chica- go of killing his wife, accepted sentence of fifteen years in the state penitentiary Saturday without making an effort to get a new trial
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
OBITUARY.
Rev. Dr. Maurice ]. Dornev


 Chicago. March 1.-The Rev. Dr. Maurice J. Dorney, 8 Catholic priest, whose name is familiar on both sides of the Atlantic, died today at Mercy hospital, where his sister is one of the nuns in charge. Death was due to paralysis, following heart trouble which attacked him a few weeks ago.
 Job Williams, Native of Pon,fret.
 Hartford, Conn.,, March 15.-Job Williams, principal of the American School for the Deaf in this city for the last 94 years, died today after a long illness incident to old age. His term of service at the school covered forty seven years. He was born in Pomfret. Conn, March 1, 1S42 and was graduated from Yale in 1884 Several children survive.
 Judge Louis Munroe Clark
 Boston, March 15.--Assistant Justice Louis Munroe Clark, of the land court & former Harvard athlete, dropped dead of heart failure at the wheel of his automobile on Beacon street to- night pr. w, P. Cross of South Bos- ton, in another machine, saw MT ClarIN's automobile zigzag as it's driver fell forward. Dr. Cross set hIs brakes and leaped to the street He ran ahead of Mir. Clarl1's car as 1t swerved to- 56 years old.
 Gen. George c. Reid Washington, March 15-Brigadier General George c. Reid, U. S. M C., retired, died at his nome here today from apoplexy, with which he was stricken last Friday night. He was "A years old.
 General Reid served in the marine corps more than forty years, partiei- pating in both the Civil and the Span ish-Anlerican wars. He was born in Lorain, Ohio, and before entering the marine corps graduated from Ober- lin college and the Columbia College of Law. Since his retirement in 1904 he had practieed law here.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

Saturday Marked the Si>etieth birth day of Vice President Marshall.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16
The 15oa EnpIovss of II

The 1900 Employees of Henry Siege1 & Company, at Boston, were made happy Saturday by the announcement that through a encouragement of the sale of the bankrupt stock by the trustees, another company would con- tinue the business and retain their services.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

Fire Destroyed the Club House of the Elks at Newark, N. J., at loss of S2O,0o0.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

Judge c. A. Willard of the United States district court, at Minneapolis, died there as the result of nervous breakdown.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

The Worlds Record for a days run by an east-bound Atlantic steamship has been broken by the Cunard liner Lusitania. Between Thursday noon and Friday noon the vessel had cov- cred SIS knots, an average speed of 26.70 knots an hour.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-16

A Gang of Chinese Opium snug glers is menacing Canadian border
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-22
FALLS 1000 FEET; NOT DEAD
ASlnt0r Ffleux's Experience Most Re-
rio bic Hccnra

lSnecial 10 The Times Dispatch.l
NEW YORK. August ol-Albert
tilenx fell in his aeroplane 1000 feet
20 the Hampstead aviation field to-day.
crushed machine expecting TO nnd
FIleux dead. they saw he only had a
black eye. a slight cut on the forehead
and several bruises. He will be back
on the job to.rnorrow, he says.
Fiicu%'s fall probably is the most re-
maria pic on record When he was
l.0e" feet up in his Blcroit-ty-pe ma
chinc. his engines stopped just as he
was starting TO loop the loop.
Here chrono!ogically are recorded the
antics Of the machine In the course OF
its fall:
The bow tilted earthward. and With
q flop the machine dropped straight
dowuward: then II Nuttercd and righ,cd
Itself. ali within 300 feet when 4,
started side glide; 300 feet further
down in turned turtle and fell end
over emu; then an air current got under
u ana right H. and 1t started on another
side glide, then II Hoped and Glidcti
and Hoped and glided until finrlly the
planeS, In long swoop. brought the
deroplane 10 the ground with crash
Two factors operated to save FilcuN' 9
NE. First, the machine alighted right
side UP, and second. the aviator Was
strapped III the drivers seat and wore
a heavily padded helmet