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VOL. LIV.—NO. 103 et B NORWICH, CONN., “SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 191 2 The Bulletin’s Circulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and lts Total Circulation is the Largest in Connectncut in Proportmn to the Cnty s Population " PRICE TWO CENTS Cabled qua"rao‘ls CAPTAIN ADMITS SEEING ROCKETS| © l Seul, Koi 26, I. v | William Kno: asor of [ history of religion at Union l“. )= WMaster of Californian Claims He Was Unable to @ wd e d‘;? il i Reach Titanic Because He Was Fast in lce hor,ind ire, g diarines Wi ENGINEMAN TELLS A MUCH DIFFERENT STORY | ... . x months’ impris e cousin Gummutanun For Richeson HIS COUNSEL APPEAR BEFORE GOVERNOR FOSS. LOVED ONES. Many Bereaved | Wait in Halifax ON HAND TO CLAIM BODIES OF Condensed 40 elefrrams eneral B. F. Traoy s 82 Years Old, ays he feels like a r of mentally and physically, youngst Mayor Peter Hanraty of McAlester, kla., was rec !i”(m. Hlitkvl\“ by a’vote of 72 Detectives in Paris werc | | | shoot at stght any of the briga | are terrorizing the cit il 26—t is | ONLY 91 IDENTIFIED Thousands of Operatives in i he OWers a: s of New England have rec l PR T A ( r r ¢ vising Ita | = I rmation of an advance in w 8 X < sias | nite x plan, - | Conference Held Behind Closed Doors| Col. Astor and Charles M. Hays Charges That Captain Refused to Go to Aid of Sinking Steam- || : e | mars | : Mrs. Helen §. Atwood, onc of i g | —Insanity and Saving of Expense| Among the Identified—Plots En- |05t Pminant clubw Mai er Until Several Hours Later—Wireless Operator Says| _ min- | 1o State May bo Argued for Him. | gaged for Burial of the Unidentified | = © - | : e Welsh Church * Disestabl “ » « ” el . | i d its first reac t 9 . B it , S April 26—A fi | Halifax, N, S, April 26 —Halifax is Pl C iy He Warned Titanic of Icebergs—Several of Crew Testify | o e n for Clarence V. | awaiting 'in funeral garb the arrival | g g o Stripes Will Fly over s ‘ Tyt ssed_murderer of | of the cable ship Mackay-Bennett with |, 1P Fars a Res s TR € ; T i 4 d Miss Avis its dead from the scen of the T .nm ’(‘h’ ¥ pr x‘n 42 ¥ l \4 t 3 v Washington, April Ablaze with| Didn't or. e i in | tence osed, aken t | bereaved and mxn ‘x?m rings \.{;5«” : 5 1 gl her saloons and staterooms, | Gill said heard i son when the neys ap) | tional relatives of the victims. When Y :J;. z‘(\- Wi Star Liner Titanic | Kyans make was the devil |1 Go s The lawyers | the floating morgue will reach here| Gharles W. Eliot, presic s dashed full speed to her destruction, | gidn't they wake up less A | vern lay their peti- | was uncertain tonigt, for no wireless | of Harvard, was invited to vis & e ding to Budht Gill, & dORENY en- | et b e g to VE IN MEXICO. | tion hat the sentence of death | direct from the vessel was received ent Yuan Shih Kai of Chin ir. El- &ines the steamship Cal tan, | g tked. among themselves abc - | be ed to one of life impris | Halifax durmg the day, and predic- | o in Pekin tod: efore the senate | (1o disregard of the rockets. Mr. | Returning Arm '~ e 1 before the executive | tions as to when she would dock were | - v‘ stigating the disaste et 'lu..‘»\«. i gating offl ] t § 1 ed solely on advices from the Whit R”d‘cs"[ forcement of ¢ J that Stanley Lord he Californian’s bridge at the | Grounds for Commutation. e il e How, Lotk 1hel T thelf Wdbedl. 18 pEow forntan, refused later to g0 to the rocket signals. New wop ng ; l.m)nd widely, giving small founda- | ielr appeal, is proposed b the Titanic, the rockets from | = ¢ lared that in makin f g it ‘)“ Rot i- | tlon for urmors equs variable, fix- | C¢ 1 Labor Unior v plainly seen. Th ho had no 11l will e N I 8r( on which they | ing the ship’s probable arrival as ear = r e at both he and | omcer of the Callfornian, ¢ i u o have the sentence com- | tomorrow morning and as late as Mon- | Dennis Boyle, Who for Near y operator acknowledged | jfornian certalnly was an 20 u u s Delieved in legal circles | gay noon et & Rapha ckets. Their ship, they | niice from the Titante, wh o e 2 c would lay great | & g iaven, with a broken e ¢ e srnjan’s officers had reported . stre 1 91 of 205 Bodies ldentified. | vesterda Gill Sticks to His Charges Siflon e aed gL 1P ol picked up and n Clumber House, at Workshop, fidavit the - e 5 g e reports, more than | land, the i . the dlscha: ckets had | 5 ording to latest r m ha d ien sworn and put on . Stars o¢ an hous consolie- : err sixty relatives and nds of those |of Neweastle, I ¢ 1 ? harses agalns e el rh th Calor ; perished were town tonl damag nted to $50, the cup e Californian. _He eached port, and that the quar- Eiccosst Battle ‘of Revobition ny more are expected Trow. | ) ~ safd he decl s Joclacd Erat b A1 e mes Fiercest e ol o minent among those The Old Academy of late Sun sighted | FHAT T ets. 5, . are Captain Roberts of C | Pittsburgh, for for a g ship at top | 8 ad been acht, seekir ate | F buse, was ned wa. anic but he mad CAPTAIN STANLEY LORD tic orney Joseph ( nd identified; Samuel Wallach, broth- fly that {t was not a freigh -~ . : o present. A for-in-law of Henry B. Harrts, whose | “English Jack” Known Saw the Distress Rockets. T o oMY Upgicel Seap; Cute e B : Governor I await the body of Philadeiphia | Crawiord Noteh,” is dea rockets on horisen. He says the | Stanley Lord of the ¢ | r9s Wismbies of tile G T ) 0 ge e Caltss 5 m Boston to Bt A steam und ) rescue, % he Calito | | i Californian was drifting with the fipe. | him fron ad fr a 1 b 3 So indignant did he become, Gill said, | record. ided several T : | f i ‘:s.“K:u ‘Doy whe mittee of pr n among the crew [ posed of an_estate of $70,000 but the me him, ) ; = Yiting iy 9 wor o e Captain Makes Sweeping Denial. o dco I near Horwich: where; The X - { p clsred shegenti | ahin a 1 very few. It is to be found at the breax- County Clerks Throughout ¢ ssutions and read |rounded by ice and b pec L, it majority and the steadily increastog cireula- | se3 notified t fr ornian to suppo Did the Titanic acknowledge that - i i stern Connecticut shows it to be the newspaper ) pla the ' less operator, testi- Yes, sir, she told us to * D' or |y I — ’ . e information on mat aational, | lette and W wich talk among the | ‘Keep o or someathing t | “ o id docality. matters. | crew who were cr of the captain's | “Did have further ca- § newspaper covering Eastern Connecticut which provides After Being Warned by a Girl course told him he ex- | tion o Titanic that evenin i of news, the distinctive departments and the opportunity J|¢ the Mir ; pected to g for y when | *“Not at all’ g ouc T the e oy en more ) 3 the ship reache ston, | “Did the Titanic have further com- i iR e h with the progress of the times. ¥ brock, ¥ e Warned Titanic of Ice. | munication with you?’ Canadian er Empress Had |{ t {olictin thoroughly covers its field is recognized by th ” 1 E ng warnad the | - NOt at all ¥ dert adve rs. It requires a newspapér with a circulation to wash av hon: T time before the | Got ‘C. D. Q' Cail from Virginian. MRy . foo. |] Pring re he peopls Who learn how to distribute goods Edwatd s ot & e grea ess hed into the ber “How far were the Californian a > which H eans of advertis 1 selecting the proper medium, control the ther no hor s that the sea was crowded with ice. |the Titanic apart wher 1 sent yo Yol . G traits " ve: t be engaged. Re: how thers s world rgued his own r The Titanic's operators, he said, were | message to the Titanic telling hor vou | Liian! . ter 1o : i 2L ey ibe engag d. Results show is e gos : S This U8 Wortioe With the wirles | Hosvdee to L 2 Pact T mpre { Ivertising medi astern Connec for bringing results, e b o : % station at Cape Race and they told ym the position we had e 4 b Send for a rate card and demonstrate it [ sberient him to “Shut up” and keep out. With- | Titanic we were about 19 mile 0 ™ R Z & the paper at your home, subseribe for it | & half hour the pride of the s a | apart B ; Sit an last 5 - 1§ now Iy ts a week delivered, | . The Breach Between Winona Counci was sinking DI the Californian receive the Ti- pene i | z % Ean jor 0. U. A, M., ar Reforms In Wireless Rooms. | C. Q. D« girte i - i e T carled for the week follows: not been - healed, E il poge toosy 208 ISfOrM |y front the Virginian sbout 6 o'clock | 7 1 gust in § Telegraph Local ~ Gemeral Totg/ J|the Watertury i i resent investigation will be enfore he morning of ! : : : = TS e pers have form o O B8 The Wieies roome ot stios coes | “What is the apesd of the e b i i 152 723 926 || i ing or leaving American ports. This |Dian?" ok 3 e T A i What s Said to Be the Heavies Sokoliad AR of oVer the About 11 knots ordinarily,” said tha | Jo0KOUL sighted a Dig ic 135 238 501 % St SRy pa nd freedom We_ made 131-3 m We| brop W pver I is (X 1 | 13 5 Cal, Thurs msibil ought out by 3 ) the Titanic Sty . Tuesday, 132 224 5 A the testimony tc tor Bmith re you under full speed ther g by 5 b 2 = i thr long its chairman, announced publicly to- were driv ve could . ; H 113 192 452 pound Bhr Tt Stch MEBiation s n you told the Titanic you were 3 Ao o 3 ) a vounded by ice, how badly r e 8 130 203 451 Db~ Exivbte u_surrounded > ' 1 2 pot e RedA s fe10 W hout | SUT X { Friday, 114 203 460 geta Meth GILL'S STARTLING STORY. T (ni mageral o1 " . His hea s e fornian, UC ey ] g P o Says Captain Lord Paid No Attention | quarter mile from B i Totals 776 1783 Religio; T ‘ to Signals of Distress. What did you\c notify the RUNAWAY 1 or FOUN RE L 1 Is Believe i & . Fou N FF e — = pril 26.—In a aworn| “As a matier of courtesy en JUND IN F caused N x a h the senate |didn't know where she was. As am ER e 2fet BB et Gty = s Fopeln b Gill, a ngine | south of Three Days. 3 he st; H. G. lee presi S R alif now at| Do you know anything rega = pe the Grand raialroa was o4 s inn of the trag wledge rom e Bank Exchanges Continue to Make wears N harged that| “Was Pitanic beyond your range ding e the ¢ r sed | of vision 1 k> < we € g cities ¢ t ssed ves ¢ or 20 miles away.” r f g i > nning N Shites: ami 5 850, w the shig w long it took the Californian to o ) : ted 1 of Mr, and Mrs. Straus i . h - o of the T o 1ile i L child, a New York | respor ) n m started Yor the scen : 7 - | ®The Protestant Episcopal Church \g ship and 1 inder f m drew alongside th A h ; et Titar Stor w a its engines | Reports of Presence of Ice. A St SERAS | Johr rch, Provid and she was Arifting wit i ; 7 = James [ : ain ord said b was m 8 e 15, as s the rockets |, "¢ nce of ice ahead,” he A | oLYMPIC DESERTERS sent up later from the v = & h 3 Sa ffere e | . g N T hom did you re g Pty of | sl ik v stean | TePOTts? . Aot | & s % A1l take of | Fifty of Her Firemen and Seamen Ar- T e i e (sl S ids e ik on « ( 3y 1go Ross, & prominen rested by London Pol s & What r advices?” At Q \ . Balty 255 No Inquiries for Stead’s Bady. 3 v o t was tw CE . Wb G t ish journal- e b escription tallying with that . o e oh R : ¢ his bod pared 5 he bo. \ 2 T who sen f oo g h : @ Lo g m to r s Mayor ma sed Saw Twe Rockets. | sterdam also warned at on April | vie ways : 1 e wo 1 of M e be-| AT ; At midnight, Gill continued nt |9 P says the Un L h olver. . fore the Ma docks, i - € is cabin, where he remar N — ed § « eo 13 ac E L e mads 18 tat| Plots Engaged in Three C. ri gers w e William Thomas, t 1 STEWARD CROWE n from the body a pocket- s e e S e s ‘ big vessel, apparcntly Germar o int nal I d OREY. Al Bt 3 t full spee ¥ yuld | Gives a New Version of the Sinking of | fo decer he pape nies . etbook he abandoned all ) s - sleep and wen on 5 S Tl age mittee’s 1 > det mED s soking a sum o enguge ; i ; starboard, w was | ampton Wt SERInen by Hens [iHNB fiv ating committ o % question : & shooting st d rocket in | utor 16,84VE & NEW Vers: how | t€ 1 e on F 3 the da will be bur 1 the sam nutes the Titanic went down L 1 n 1 govern was suffering from a | for all faiths. sailings of other < poss Jater, d nark v we got clear of the ship her |Mment to ts subjec form of imbecility and from | It is likely that a sp to s 5 e e d Ovor $1.500,000, foohle mindodness, and that ho was York will be chartered to the | MILITARY BURIAL ess. d Crowe, “bilt as we got a s Ta ApEll In ader an jngane impulse. claimed dead there, | =t ¢ n e * took- | seor %5 wo lateer and Jewar a 5 b 3 s Atiorney Alling s tham- BTN %l | GRANT he said fok: 1a | aismses at 1’ samnEaloniat: awd. Her 1 v ned Dr, Eliot at length, and got him o Bty 5861 Aot tve helps | Has A liach 1 ahe ¢ to admit that in certain aets Redding | OVER DOZEN BUILDINGS | Cadets from Military Academy Fire ed but see the rockets, and he supposed | hrok an in twe, probably two-third 2 howed no mental degenc BURN AT BRUNSWICK, ME. Volley Over Grave. they would pay attentien, Gill sware | of the length of the Ship—two-thirds e 0 ; Ceurt adjourned until Tuesday morn- | sttt Fuc shat he then turned in, at 648 a. |in the wa o-third of the n 4 EORGIN S11LI00; g | High Wind Carried Sparks and Em.| West Point, N. At The m. was awaksned with orders te turm | nel sti Bhe broke and the | Stead Was te Receive Medal, ok | bers: for Guer .4 Mile, body of Major Gene erick Den out to render assistance, that the Ti- | afler par d back, Then thers| London, April "Phe Chrinicle BOSTON “HELLO" GIRLS p ' | Grant, A eht in its tanic had gone down, T} fornian | was an c jon and the aft part|merning says that William T, S = unswiek, Ma, April 26—Afore thap | T¢81ng Placa ir ceme then was proceeding speed,clear | turned on end and sank. who perished on board the Tita THREATEN TO STRIKE desen buildings, including _W.im»n The la burial ¢ borgs about, He heard Sccond Officer FIREMAN TAYLOR | peaee prize and doubtless would have | Ask for Eight- Hour Day and Minimum | CFTCRe% the wrater dower ‘h‘““'“‘ hs coffin con C, Evans telling Fourth Officer | — ; | feceived it had he live s fe | of tho Mane éidont | (ho AR COK ¢ the third officer hiad re- | Says Crew Didn't Realize That Titanfe £ Vas o1 6 % W e et s Jirayel | CFPL which b during his watch, and | Would Sink, BRIDGE QUARTERMASTER Apri was served | by a fire teday which for a time| . e b 2 » kmew then it must have | I H clephone and | threatenod to Wipe put {he emtire Pttt en the Titanic he bad secs | w. oo t Southampton, five- | Tells of ‘Taking Message fr T 2 e J [ incntoned il S entire eremony_fir Been the Titani | & avior, of Southampten, fire- | Tells of Taking Message frem Captain ph company teda 1,000 girl | town, The high wind carried spar Y 3 wecording to the affiday 1| man on the Titanic, said a majority of to Ei t sperators, empioved in 3% of | and buraing embers for mare than g . e G bad | : h | | ed Nearer, My G« o T that captain had been nc | the chew not realize that the - | the Greater on' exchang that | mile, and several grass fires wero fioy calute ior 18 aukel bery the s by the apprentic cer, | t ould sink d A nd quarter. | would jnsist on the concessions | star{ed across the Androscoggin Tiver | aohoss reserberating up and dumn thought to have been nan bson. | “How do you know?" asked Senator | m the time of the | Previe asked for through their un- | in the town of Topsham. The losses | isniance ot the Hodeon o1 hen. The skipper ordered Mors signais af | Newlinds. s i . ‘W} n. The original demands were re- |total upwards of $100,000. b 2t s the distres: |! ‘,;”."' T p. Gibsen | “Because they were all skiarking and | messdge from in Smit ) the | fused by the company, The operators| For more than four hours the flames | The prayers a grave ‘wers & again reported the rockets o the cap- | joking about Ii j Chief engineer. It was & written mes. | ask for an eight-hour working day, a | were beyond control, and it was not | by Post Chaplain bl B tain, who told Gibsom to continue (o Afler the accident?” sage that he did not read. The minimum wage scale of 86 a week, and | until heip arived from Tapsham, | Pishep Feilows nf Calcass anl Chap: Morke the distessed vessel until he| “Yes, si i and a hall for evertime, and otk- | Bath, Lowiston and Portland that their lm.‘ Smith of Gevernor's Isiand, Tha sat & reply. No repiy was received. Tayior said he only realized tue Fi- {Continued on Page Eight.) 1 er changes progress was siopped vics Episcepal committal service was ysed, | DENOUNGES TAFT AS A HYPOCRITE Colonel Roosevelt Profuse With Epithets and De- nunciation in Speeches at Worcester | “BAD TRAIT TO BITE HAND THAT FEEDS YOU” | Ex-President Applies Trite Saying to His Successor in Office { —Declares Taft is Guilty of a Crooked Deal and Dis- loyal to Ordinary Decency—Also Adds Him to Mem- bership of His Rapidly Growing Ananias Club, tion of Pr | impres that 1 evelt's reply tonight to | fayor Har r A upon s- | clining ) sertion Ir + membor “Crook Kind of a Crooksd Deal.” Ordinary Decency. | “w Taft o influ- aft Guilty of Crooked oo e e ir, T on f oy 2 i ( 3 1t2h i r t rust Car@® Nothing for Taft's Personal Atti- | I er iself | tude. | 1 b C onnection w he T T Iron comj The assa ir. T npaign ranagers, When | | made in W ington, under Mr, Taft's Vit I t aft's personal atti- leck hall, w h is d m nse Mr, main sy S nphasis on the mate sons w nal " v Later Colonel Roc d an | Changed His Mind on Reciprosity. Both ‘an es received I i T peaker the d to the sub< v | sect of ‘reciproest |7 “Mr. Taft says that 1 aged fromt Must Know It's Untrue. eiprocity measure, he be- i , . 1 s is untr i 10! ishes part fol ne in answer te letter ol 1 this camp: rd the is- | his marked ‘Confidential’ Incidentally im- | one of the unpard e m_the ats that 1 m wer, Most hat in . from 1 e said | 1o publish suct i et in h imize | his lotter about making ech know 1o | this I d r 1 told him I would support be untr he cannc read my | his reciprocity propositfon. I did loy- Carnegle hall s speech i n several different my noonday mpeech at St Louis, my | ment on the omn I delphia and ts nd Louis- | tation, Later when > ook 1 i he matter, became con I} claborated ar vinced the agraemen | as passed by Mr . bec o action on pape vertheless, lar te A, i 1 statod that T would snp- At g el | o treaty aid not one word use suck ze h { unt vas dead. Even I declined to #peak on the subject S i . Wim pain to | until In several states Mr. Taft's man- . No Man rescrts to eoithots like | 38€rs themselves, with what 1 can onl bt o i o wse | characterize as unpardonable baseness, sl e | port of Mr. Taft's proposal o = » ¥ lottors | Why I shouid not be nom! : : i have | Taft's Assertion Simply Astounding. ss x his 1 Mr. Taft says” Colonel Roosevelt Even where ‘ 1o | continue at the influence of tpd- be severe, 1 ways parli Ty, | eral office holders in the Chicago cbn 1 never hypocriti Nor ¢ vention this year will less effec- ho present speech | before in the history of the party, ry for me to speak more plain- | Thix is not only an antrath, ut i « ibjects than I have yet | an absurd ur .. Never in thirty Joken. | years' close observation have I seen { such scandalous ubuse of the patron- | age as of this year. Some of the abuse ¢ |of the patronage has been done di- rectly by Mr. Taft himself, a5 in the !l case of the various h Carolina 3 | nominations. Morcover, does Mr, Taft | | think that the people have forgotten & . | the letter his secretary sent out ss A | to restoring to the insurgent senators | tatem | the patronage of which he had de o | prived them? Having all these fiots : e | in yiew, it is simply astounding that peopls, | Mr7 Taft should venturs the assertion reokedest - e 18 trv. | that he has used the federal pas ; s ¢ 1ia | onage to defraud politics. A % 4 misrepre- | Advised Him to Follow “My Example.% | se on Gf that st ! “Mr, Taft states that I advised him o o to have a mesting with Canmon. I | Colone elt defined the present | syt everyone, to try to get on with 85 a8 o e one, But no iass emphatically I s I A '-,." advised him to follow my example, o consult freely with sl the politiclans and to try fo get on with them, but where the politicians split off from the people then to stand with the peopie k ng Pt and not with the politiclans, and. 3¢ i boss, | 18 procisely this that he falled to da. ery bad bos8. | 1; 15 & most ourious thing that Mr. | Paft's weeping over the (hauehy | Taft Should actually characteriss me |k Peissivante dvein put under the | foF ot having asasiled him about the | P B e eine | Payne tarifl law, As a maiter of fact bt of ventrol of the party or. |1 have eagerly endeavored to praise [piorppeindh | Mr, Taft wherever I posaibly ecoul B o lonel Roosevelt said M. Flinn had | 404 where possibly I have disagreed. | 1 hir was him “l Hold HWim Culpably Reapansible” cause he believed t er president | “As he now inststs that | sheuld was the,only leade oublic life | hreak silenes sbout the taril® law, 1 who was “earn n praotical | wili say that 1 hald nim culpably re- | fashion workir er justice | gponsibie for having led the peepls te in matters social matters in- | peliave that he fwvarsd a substantiyl : . downward revision, and that he weuld Bosses_On President’s Side, wark actively fur it, and for then hav The bosses, Calonel Reesevelt ing sat supinely by and allawed his | slared, were on the president’s | new friends, under the lead of Aldmeh | “Mr. Taft says” Colonel |and Cannen, to preduce a bill which | continued, ‘“that in' my cam. | made him eanviet himself of nainoer- palgns 1 accepted the assistance of | ¥ When he signed it, When Mr, Tuft | these bosses. So 1 did when they | Bpeaks of the trusts he is guilty of | chose to go my way and to suppart | deliberate misstatement of a4 great and | the cause of the peaple. The trouble | ¥ital fact, He says I prapase o abel- h with Mr. Taft is that he gets their|i8h the anti-trust law, 1 never made assistance at the price of going their | ARy such , and this he well way, and opposing the « of the | knows. o thus deliberataly people wigsiated my pasion he is Rimselt | Most Astounding Hypocricy. gulliy of @ craclsed deal’ | “Mr, Taft said yesterday that never| Banger Only ja Gonsecutive Termms, in thought, word or deed had he been | Twming to President Haf's stato- disloyal in Ris friendship for me, It |ments i regard {a a tarm, ¢ is hard for me o answer such o state- | onel Beogevelt declaved that the' dan- ment save by calling it the greatest |ger 1ay in only twa can- and most astounding hypocris When | secutive (erms, whi affard Mr. Taft made that statement he had | pectunity for fl just sent to the United States senate | himself in power, 3 on half an hour's notice, obviously in{ *Wir, Faft, withiout my pesissions collusion with the Lerimer gemocratic semator who made (he Tequest, papera (Gontinued ow Page Eightd