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VOL. LIV.— LIV —NO. 73 NORWICH, “SATURDAY, MARCH 23, PRICE TWO CENTS The Bulletin's Circulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and Its Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticut in Proportion to the Gity’s Population EDWARDS PROTESTS HIS INNOGENCE Young Nephew of Outlaw Leader Strenuously 0Ob- jected to Being Locked Up in “Musty” Cell CAPTURED WHILE SLEEPING IN AN EMPTY HUT Was Unarmed and Offered No Resistance to Two Detectives —Declares His Family is Being Grossly Misrepresented and That “Fists Will Fly Pretty Soon”’—Rumor of a Pro- posal of Terms of Surrender From the Alien Gang. | Hilawille. Va a Bd- wards, a tall, rugged eer of »¢ sat calmly in the darkness of the ! \ittle brick jail here tonight, the m-.,l‘ ateh of the posses who have be acouring the mountains for those tl he Allen gang who got away after tlxe ourthouse assassination on March 14 when a.judg others were sstionsly wounded Protests His Innocence. Toni, voung Edwards, emaciated | wnd worn from 2 week's wandering in ! the thickets, proteste his innocence ot | © indictment of murder against him, aud the hunters, spurred on by a Ga micoens, are up in the Blue Ridge hunting, for the same charge his : { brother, Tesiey Fdwards. his uncie, | §2 Sidna Allen, and his covstns, Claude and Friel Allen, Found Asleep in Hot e Legrand Feitz ‘and W. W, \2ing 4 posse, came upon Bd- i oek thie morning, asleep st a mile from his home, pd, and when he wolke ep were at his slde. Te mada no resistance and went to & farmer’'s house near LAambsburg, Va., a-m rmn i for Hilleville with his cap- 3 "'433\ Jaclk Ailen, his uncle he Allens whe was not at ined his nephew on the way | lopad along with the party Moving Picture Men Get Busy. BURIAL GOF SAILORS OF THE MAINE TODAY.| Bremdent Taft am' Father Ch‘dw\ck‘anunta Congressman Would se Membership, ta Daliver Addresses. b 22.—The re-| 0 rs wrecked battleshlp Maine in, Havana | ¢ harbe: will at Arling- tomorros ne's chap- “remonics, 5 the Services Wi Rev. Yather Caidwlck, Hoiverd, » Spanish srars ampany t Gomes of Cuba cabled tho | t that X’fl- had »r Tvero, the: Cuban to act the cevemonies L BE NO STRIKE AT FALL RIVER Five Unions Unanimously Voted tof pt 10 Per Cent. Increase. unions ey had of five controlling the ad- tions, con- ON WAY TO WORK Crossing Meadows s near West Cather- John after- v vt'lx Alice for a ie habit of and is presumed har balance and VE UP HI3 LIFE'S { BLOOD IN VAIN| for Whom He Made the Sacri- fice, Dies Shortly After. ass., March 22.-—For three Thomas ¥Fordon, a for- New ((‘ police, al nt the Newton ! Mis wife, Josephine, in a to save her life. To~ ha$ the attend- ta! for some time and today hope lay in the transfosion of blood. Her husband was quick to offer him- self. Mrs. Tordon wae 24 yvears old. Jorsey's Anti-Cigarette Law. Trenton, N. west today ettes to minors under 18 years of age, George F, lieh former mayor of Lyvcll. et hiz- home e 4 oy carrying rifles fo protested against corridor, but his keeper was sie lovked him up. A Most Peaceful’ Man. prosecutor. sherdff and | two bystanders were killed and two | newspaperm { peacetul man in not knov\ what to do and he dm. { 'ros‘uy m\srewramt l “Fiats will fly Rumor of Proposed Surrender Rumors flew countryside today still at larg Proposal Made to Detective ouse on tha day of the | ,R,,mulc i cantered in and paused whils | he had heard of | ABOLISH THE SENATE AND VICE PRESIDENCY. Reduce Ho: recuvered from the | tion of the Rey, Tather | tin of Airnesots explosion, will | would int “tops _and | tive tery m‘i(l-’l FEDERALS ROUT bt - Bl REBEL FORCE OF 1800 Heavy Losses Hoporhd on Bot Side in Engagement in Mexico. his p rm»nulv | SPREADING RAIL CAUSES TRAIN TO LEAVE i Conductor of blerpmg Car Only Per- | at her | day fr tion of the Tron | ; n the! tho lead ! operatives | 0 Womar Was in Habit of | ; st LEAVES $150,000 FOR | THE DESERVING POOR. Protestants | Over 70 Years of Age, {J \'h\:ul or Asfat to become a benefict » terms of the will NEW HAVEN covEm«\wm e meadows as al Sentiment Ne( in Favor of a Govern- | ment by Commission New Haven, Con the sentiment in favor of a commis in New Haven et o recent mmnnr of represen { the bu&ru \) 1d ration here, it | 1 | plaintift was Miss Estner Quinn, for- | | merly employed as a2 stenographer by | Clinton Strike Causes Shutdown. Clinton, Mass., X rdflfll biood from his arteries for an indefinite period as 3 of his wife's had been ill at closing of the plant throws 1300 en ploves out of w Brewer Leaves $65,000 to Charity. Chicago, March the Chicago brewer, sulcide last Monday from despondency health, left 535,000 of his estate to cago charitabi veicians decided that her only —William €. who ctommitted J, March 22—Governor TWoodrow Wilson before leaving for the signed a bill providing & penalty for selling or delivering cigar- {her, The two ¢ | an ‘institution and a_third, o two. with the mother | who refused to let it be taken from The arrest was made un- Ger the educational law, the first of Chicago, March ness of H. I Bucklin of Dundes, attorney In the packers case, United Btates District Judge Carpenter night continued the trial until Monday, | vld bab: BRI i |Condensed T elegrams Reprasentative Lewis of Maryland {has asked the interstate commerce i committee for a report on hi 2 postal express vstem, The Largest Institution in the World for care of tubercular planned for Denver. It i invest at Jeast a million dollars, Dr. Harvey W. Wiley Has elected 2 member of .ihe advisory board of the mat of w chairman. The Thousand Striking Employes of the four miils of pany ’i( V\uxrt.‘! The Six Nation Group of Bankers | | decided 1o ok btain from the sY.ne-me as to| policy before maki: nQ pension bills, Notices Have Been lIssued k a4 Guneau, Alaska, to} d offl The United States Bobbin & Shut- i tie Co. of Pro on Monday to pe The Exodus of Y\,marfl an t)'rafl'e coal fields m when cnn York. After Giving New York what s considered d a fair trial, M Gr ¥ een, the richest woman i found the metropolis N. J. It Is Expected That ¢ and cotton f the amount of pfacturers inc 1l men _Acting on th Euh:v that in Pre 00 profc The Letest Add fleet of s | now the ln‘n years h e o ness at San Francisco. The Twelve Apostiss would & rmstrong of C| who oppos he b chemical the ing at the Mothers, at A New Crusade Against in ig to be launcl this time by the ci health. As a b | post printed placards in | warning women who wear depa; Th® $50,000 Breach ef Promise Suit | ugainst Dr. Harry Thursion Peck, lat or of Latin at Columbia George Graham Ric REFUSED TO SEND CHILDREN TO SCHOOL Mrs. Ellen Franklin of Myers, N. Y., Arrested Aftsr a Fight. Itheea, N, Y, har\* 23.—Mrs. | Franklin of \IV( nd two of her ch fought the ofcer ild went to her arms. its kind in Tompkins county, Sk Danielson Men Representing Finance, the Law, Com- merce Manufacturing and Other Interests. ents 2 planned to ervation ex- h Gifford Pinchot is Thorndike . Teceived thelr There was no By a Vote of 19 to 17 the senate de- 3 not to be bound by the ule of the committee on pensions fix- \& $50 per month as the limit in pri- | Tom Mann, the English Labor lvm"mn‘l the cha F. P. WA REN. 'THIEF MADE TO COUGH UP MONEY.| | Mine Owners and Miners May Make | { DAY OF FUNERALS AT M’CURTAIN, OKLA, | Twenty Victims Hypodermic Buried Yesterday. Injection Produces He Had Swallowed. moved back to a $40 figures given out e Rhode 1 per today n is ‘°~>'rupper i in bills whicl having stoler easa recel charged witl Twelve bodies need 1 10 per cent., making a total o 11 bodies are still in {have been found and w action taken by tb d hired a room be taken to Manager W. mpany, owners of the m of dead hodi the underground pumber rescued 5 eounta for all the men on hh x.\‘n banknote m]d lh('n a i Cla(hmg and Fcuds Not Barrtd Vn‘l'\ Ivgltb During the safte ! Pre esident Taf wn before ‘snmh er came | & e president’s In some ir-fl Laresrsa v aided in pcrh-mmx th of the church and trying to MASSACHUSETTS BACHELORS HAVE A NARROW ESCAPE. Bill to Tax Unmarried Men Develops g Strength. the death | burg, ator, who was on Wednes- | ad a narrow escape today. A blli taxing unmarried men stituted for an adverse comm Ing considerab! | bers showing tho,‘lr | assert their bachelor brothers./ A spirited debatv fo]\ov\(" s of which a i ed that two of the lead attle betwe: going on for were h !‘helnN and therefore \\cu not members from uestions in whis dunnv ‘v the m: ented and the bill was k s for men and Sugar Trust Defenss Monday. ) take up his duties 3 m there with whic the trial of John E. P: ectors of the American flusza' Refin- ! for (rl'r‘lnil ol he Sher'xmn law. defense to begin Its l-w«"n"rh on tion of | the labor leade were *-z‘ntknr“d Sv’ the 3 terms ranging from six to nine monthe. ime ) ment at hard labor, e good salesman, because i / handled gains their confld 1 demand by people of good judment and the most dependable of buyers. National become the daily Its qualities as a si fle { never mt- oduces, it 1s always at hand, to say except what it is commistoned as often and as many The good newspaper doesn't, kick: . The story quickest told !s most read , and the silent salesman wastes no time. for a dollar an in: mpanion and in- formant of such people. man are these— nner, the plan is to rczdy Io say th interpret and rece impresses its readers times as the long rous pins of ihe menace they 449 Space that ls bought an be made worth a dollar a word if proper] It takes sfrcerity and practice to make the most of Send for The Bulletin rate-card and T cost of space and best methods of reaching profitable patrons. You should subseribe for The Bulletin if ¥ The presidential year is a good vear to begin. left at your door at 12 cents 2 week. Hpllowing is & summary of the matter u desire all of the news, The Bulletin will be printed during the Telagraph Loca! March 16. March 18. March 19, March 20. March 21. March 22. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, was locked up in’ 1 tonight because she refused tc dren to school. he woman lived in a boathouse and who came to arrest | were sent t( Holaluios .0 0803 Investigation 0f Coal Trust | GOVERNMENT AFTER COMBINES i OF COAL DEALERS. 1 o ——— i | AGENTS NOW AT WORK With Combining to Maintain High | - Prices in Violation of Sherman Law, i nation-wide | inquiry “coal trust” | with Chicago as the is in progress b accord- ing to a re ditions in Ch vanla and a numbe. ic Con- | by government ag; | Combinations of Coal Dealers. -‘mr-m 0f { of coal dea ers in the it has been charged, hi | maintain a high price for coai in vie- | lation of the S an anti-trust jaw | No New Move Against Mine Owners. No ing into [ has been inftiated, i¢ is declared in ad- 5. A sult ag produ awaiting the SN}.‘GE supreme par ‘l .rging res ransport federal court at Colum- 0 n»!‘.l , have reach- | t few | Chi MAY REACH AGREEMENT. Government Bill Unnecessary. | Associations of Dealers Are Charged e combined to n elleged trust im; | the mining and transportation of eocal edings aiready in | Butt icago reports. Richeson Takes On Ten Pounds NOW IN GOOD PHYSICAL AND ENTAL CONDITION, IS NOW EATING WELL Statement of Man Who Has Besw Acting as His Cook—His Meale Cooked Especially fer Mim. Boston, March 22 -Gamlnx welight consistently, Clarence V. T, Richeson, | the former minister who i8 in Charles | street jail under sentence of death for the murd is Linmell, 18 in bet. ter condition both physically and men- 1y than at any time during his con- ‘r.n- nent. I red ten pounds in weight Observations of His Cook, Mention of she date, May 19, thebe- ginning of the week in which he i not depress him rvations weee made by John W, 10 unth {recently acted as Richeson fand his colored aticndant, Butts. Observes Lenten Fast Days. Richeson te in the jeast, | "It is customery for Mr. leave the selection of ald McGowar the minister did not eat for two days, lbut of late be hus bren eating well | On Wedneadays and Fridays during only e£gs, out nl’ Te- is & Cathotlc | Foed Gooked Eqpecially for Milh | “Richeson has food espcial for him, because he of tha thme he and {ers or waik in arm, 1 Claim of lnnmty to Be Made. John L, Lee, the Virguria lawyer, j8 | expected here within/a short time to sist in the appeni fov ciemenoy. This will be based on insaaity, it is undee- staod CHOWDED TROLLEYS MET IN COLLISION, } ent's | | Bth Mo(armcn Kilied and Over Thir- i ty Persons Injurcd. to ring about a coal ¥ ille, Ind, ~Two per- rike, passed stage in | sons were killed and more t"!m thirty the hourse of co: 1.20 o’clock | in, tomight, when in its orlg-{two crowded cars on the Indiana Un- inal form. | | { i ithw morning, i ndrpwn or de | Whether statute bos not unlike bill ever wiil re Sult in an | tween them, essar; In t ibe E OFFER osition of Operators. amendments | jon Traction rowmnm ‘s lines collided lace. i }" The cars were running only abowt ch the | twenty miles an hour, but the vesti- , for it is hules of both were jammed, the life out of both motormen | circitits of heavily charged wires and {overturned heaters set fre to the wreckage. ng the *111 unnec- Whila some jooked to the aafety of easure may | the injured men and women, fih“. stified With the odor from scared flesh | attempted to reach the bodies of the { unfortunate members of the crews. It | was almost impossible to search the Bitumirous Miners Raject Every Prop- | smoking compartment, and some Sem: 1s held that other persens may have been burned to death. Negotia- | Socon after the colllsion I3 persoms Ah:-r» in | had been lain on the fromem ground, flelde of western | whers they rested umler overcoats and | | RURAL MAIL CAPH.;RS and it le e | riers | from Wes | BAW NO TRACE OF | CAPTAIN SCOTT | Safely to New Zealand. Bteamlhip Arrivals. March 20, March k. At T’olle'l dam: March | No Arbitration at Lyan. Lynn, M March tion in ey form was Tefected tonigiy work rates. Aithough th ly more th elty. Three Cows Wreck a Train. | trai u l“" L. Sied Eight Stores Burned Cut. The mhufiufidumm @ for a ten per | shorter ~ TO BE FIRE FIGHTERS | These in Massachusetts to Work for | Forestry Department. : . | charge brought b w Zealand, March %3. Antarctic expedilion Interstate commerce commission . 'uh' repord | voted to recommend a Britis'| jeglslation and also agreed to recom- vert F.| { Japanese Antarctic Expedition Returns } RSy i | 17, Teresa, from | Baltic, | (sailed), Estonia, | 21, La L’r:\'em:e.‘ Cadillac, Mich.,, March 22—Fire to- day destroved eight stores in the vil- lage of Lake City, Missaukee wunty. wrape furnished by companions while waiting for a relef train eent frova Anderson MOTION nc'rum ™ by the op- the min- TNi PUBLIC SCHOOLS and working | Congress of Mvthan and Parests 9\ R0 after Adopt Resolutions. pension of the St Jouls, Mo, March M. —Reselo- jons endorsing paront rnmmha egislation, a federal childrer’s bures and equal gvardienship for parentm © | were accepted by the committes om resolutions of tbe National Cengress of Mothers and Parents Teachers’ as- sociation here today and will be read | for adoption by the congress tomor- { row, her resolution endorsed the ed- n vailue of motion pictures and mmended their use in the publie music is under- al ear of the pres generation children, was the Frances H. Clark in her address on “Training the ar in music before the school age” THE DAY IN CONGREES. | Opposition to Resolution of Regret QOver Wiley's Reeignatien. ton, Mare The day m enator Smoot iy ced bill for onsolidation of : federal health a United Stetes pubilc beaith service 5 osed chemical finunce com- mittes. ditional trust + | mend federa! Inorporation. A resolution of regret over tie res- on board | ignation of Dr. Wiley, offered by Sen- WeTe en- | ator Martine, WI‘ objected to hy Sen- ploring on | Forelgn rellnom commities Toparte ed fur seal treaty il Adjourned at 427 p. m. upill ¥ 9, = sania, } Mongay. House:— Met at noon Labor comumiites heard advocabes of . }X[ngwe: -Borah industrial commissloh bill. ! onsidered resoiution calling on swe- | ref of war for the number e Indians held prisoners of wat |at Forl Si11, Okla. h Ryndawm, | 1 f - from New York, Representative Palmer of Pennwyl. | vania made an uhsnccessful attempt to | digoharge the Indian affuirs committes | trom further consideration of his reso- ~—Arditra- | lution calling for information on the t | Apache Indlans. by the members of the McKay Stitch- | Republican membets of the ways and 2 who have asked for an|mesns commitiee introduced a wool vo cents a dozen in pieco | tariff rewision bill in accordance with e are hard- | thelr interpretation of teriff board re- 1 200 McKay stitches af- | port. filiated witn the union, a strike would Adjournsd ol of respect to the affect %6 ahoe manufactories in the | memory of death ef Representative Foster of Vermomt et 1 o'clook mm\ noen Monday. Oconee, Ga,, March 22.—Three cows Aceosed of Uncles Murdsr, struck by a Centiral of Georgia weark near here today wrecked the ain and csused the deaths of Bn- neer . . Turner and Treinmen