Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-02


 Mrs. Sophie Wodjik of Milwaukee | was sentenced to prison for life for | strangling to death her son Adam.
 The Dutch steamship Triton caught fire and was beached at North Deal, Eng, after she had been partly de- stroyed.
 Five of the Lusitana's dead, three men and two women, were brought to New York on the liner Lapland from Liverpool.
 Henry Kirk White, for many years prominent in the leather business, died at his home in Lowell, Mass. He was 58 years of age.
 Run over and terribly injured by an automobile, w. G. Weckesser, a pri- vate watchman of Philadelphia, ended his agony by shooting himself.
 Twenty one young men were arrested at Queens by a strong-arm police squad as the first step in a campaign to put an end to street car rowdyism.
 After mastering four languages, Harris Sainberg of New York, a suit case maker, became deranged by over study at night and committed suicide.
 The crews of the British steamer Glenlee and the Portuguese, steamship Cysne, which were sunk by German submarines, were landed at Brest, France.
 feature of Memorial day was the casting of flowers into the sea from the battleship Oregon as a tribute to the navy men who have died in the line of duty.
 William c. TruII, 76, a former as sistant corporation counsel of New York city, died at Edgehill inn, Spuy- ten Duyvil. of heart failure, after a long illness.
 Stockton H. EweII and Harrison F. Mccarthy, University of Wisconsin students, from Baltimore, were drown ed in Lake MendOta by the overturning of their canoe.
 Pietro TaIozeo of New York was beaten by two girls in the Bronx Zoo monkey house and then sent to serve a six months sentence at the work house as masher.
 The pharmacy commission at the capitol. Hartford, organized by the election of Curtis P. Gladding of that city, president. and John A. Leverty of Bridgeport, secretary.
 Ex-President Taft will preside at conference in Independence hall, Phila- adelphia, June IT, at which a plan for a league of peace or league of nations probably will be adopted.
 United States Ambassador Sharp, at tended by members of the embassy staff, placed a wreath of flowers upon the grave of the Marquis de Lafayette in the cemetery of Picpus.
 The British steamer Ausonia was badly damaged by fire while lying in the London docks. It required 12O firemen, IS engines and a fireboat to get the flames under control.
 Rear Admiral William s. Benson, chief of naval operations, declared that no orders had been ngiven to naval off cers in New York to sink any German liner that attempted to leave port. Count Della Torre, who was appoint ed by Pope Benedict, president of the Catholic Union, which has control of all Italian Catholic associations. left for the front yesterday as a volunteer soldier.
 Continuing efforts to stop what they term gambling on baseball games the New Orleans police yesterday arrested Ralph Castenado and charged him with violating the Louisiana lottery law.
 When detective of Brooklyn search ed a man who mhe had seen asking for money he found in his pockets S9 in cash and two bankbooIls, one show ing deposits of SSH and the other $1,003.
 A feature Of the Memorial day cele- | bration at Denver was a fiVe-minute pause for prayer all over the city for world peace in accordance with Gov | ernor Carlson's Memorial day procla- nation.
 Residents of Milford, Pa, are tryinq | to get a trolley line built to Port Jer- | wis. A constructor company has ask | ed the Business Mems league of Mil l ford to get the town to pay one-half | the cost.
 l of Rochester, N. Y., died yesterday, aged IT years. Dr. Curran raised two | companies for service in the Civil war. | At the battle of Antietam he won a | medal of honor.
 The Kansas statute allowing attor- neys fees to shippers in suits for damages by reason of the failure of | the railroad to furnish freight cars, was annulled as unconstitutional by the supreme court. l Although hours were spent in search, | the body of Henry Clark. 31, of Phila- | delphia, who Ieaped PIG feet from the 1 Brooklyn bridge in hope of attracting 1 the attention of the film world, it has not been. recovered.
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