Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-01

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 An official telegram received in Paris from Geneva, Switzerland, announces the appointment of Count Forgach at Austria ambassador to Berlin
 Frenchmen in London now have newspaper of their own It is the first French daily newspaper in England. It stitle is 'IEcho de France"
 It is rumored that New Yerk's State Electrician is on strike because the for executions from $250 to $150.
 The President's brief vacation is d. ready showing beneficial effects. He is reported to be in better physical and mental condition than for weeks past
 Robert w. de Forest president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, an- nounced that the property of the mu- scum now in Paris is perfectly safe.
 Accident reports of the New York Central Railroad prove that the road has not had a passenger killed in a train accident since February 1, 1911. 7 [ A Star SpangIed Banner Centennial celebration is to be held at Baltimore, during the second week in September. Fort McHenry has been turned into, a park.
 An appeal by Representative Town send of New Jersey for aid in collect ing s1,ooo,ooo in Haiti for New York exporters was before the State De- partment.
 The Mexican and Europsar wars have more than doubled the number enlisting in the United States Army. Less than half pass the mental and physical tests.
 Charles E.. o'5rien of Brooklyn, aged 29, was drowned in the swim ming tank of the New York Athletic Club. O'Brieh had but one arm and swam with dificulty.
 Prince Albert, the second son of King George, is in an Aberdeen hos pital, suffering from appendicitis. He was serving on the battleship Ceiling wood when attacked.
 An attempt to wreck troop train on the Canadian Northern Railway about ninety miles east of Montreal by placing a iron rail across the tracks was made, but failed.
 Prince Poniatowski, of Poland. who married Miss Elizabeth Helen Sperry of Stockton. California, has been talk en back into the French army with his former rank of sub-fieutenant.
 Ex- King Manuel of Pertuaal has ap- pealed to the Portuguese Republic to join with the Allies against Germany. Manuel declares he has offered his personal services to the King of Eng land.
 Taking of testimony in the govern suit fn no ArHn Hnrfo oY1 Can, Company was begun at Chicago before Jesse c. Adkins, special ex- aminer. Forty witnesses are to be examined.
 Wildwood, (N. J.,) Life Guards es- within one hour Captain Needham and his men, after most strenuous work rescued twenty-six persons from drowning.
 The New Jersey Audubon Society, of which George Batten of Montclair is presidentf has isued a statement de- nying that the society is opposed to all cats and. desired. tc. 1egislate against them.
 The thirtieth annual exhibition of the National Horse Show Association has been called off on account of the war. The foreign horsemen, who us- ua1ly provide most of the attraction cannot come over.
 Richard o'Brien, a miner, was de- ported by the Butte Mine Workers Union, when he refused to join the union as he already belonged to the Western Federation of Miners. When he reported for work, he was escorted out of town.
 General Carranza has cancelled all erta while the latter was president of Mexico. All the officials of the Mex ican National Railway have been elected and the name changed to the Constitutional Railway.
 Because so many of the Chicago Grand Opera Co.'S singers are en- dangering their lives and voices in the present European struggle the manag- CTS of the company have decided to call off all the performances schedul- ed for the coming season.
 Roberto Ruiz, special Mexican ann bassador to Argentine, Brazil and Chi 1e, expressed the thanks of the Mex ican Government to President De Plaza, of Argentine for the latters aid in sthe recent mediation between Mexico and the United States
 gineer, wes arrested at Houlton, Me, as an alleged fugitive from justice. The arest was made on an indictment from a. New Jersey court charging bigamy. Governor Haines will be asked to grant extraditiOn paperS-