Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-07

Condensed TeIegrams

Condensed TeIegrams
 The Railway Pay bill was debated in the House.
 Minerals worth $41,7o4,o2o were pro- duced in New York State last year.
 Governor and Mrs. eIynn left A. rondacks.
 The Hyde Park Bank of Chicago was ordered closed. Deposits total S15o,o00.
 A resolution of sympathy for Presi- dent Wilson in his wife's illness was passed by the Houe.
 Fire believed to be ineendiary caus- ed s10,000 damage to a fve-story ten ement in New York.
 Five persons were injured when a Staten Island trolley car jumped the tracks near Midland Beach.
 The Belgian Government has remov- ed the export duty on peanuts, palm oil palm nuts, sesame seed and coffee
 Fire destroyed HiIdrup's livery
 
 Fredericksburg, Va, causing a loss of $75.ooo.
 Freight traffic through the Soo ca nals for July decreased more than 3,000.o00 tons from the same month last year.
 President Wilson nominated Repre- sentative Andrew J. Peters of Boston to be assistant secretary of the | Treasury.
 After cutting the arteries in both wrists, Theodore Hubner, of Buffalo, so years old hung himself with ! clothesline.
 Petitions poured in the Senate for | the passage of the bills to remove re- strictions against ships seeking Amer ! ican registry.
 Andrew Carnegie, the worlds most | distinguished advocate of peace. ap- proves of England's course in the present crisis.
 The death rate of New York for the | first 31 weeks of 1914 was B per cent lower than that for the corresponding period of 1913. | Maurice J. Sandor, 30 years old, druggist of New York, was sentenced | l of selling heroin.
 Eighteen women received notice of 1 their appointment as delegates to the 1 New York State Constitutional Con vention this fall.
 The yacht of Frank p. Dudeeon, of ! Whitestone, L. l., moored in Great South Bay. was stolen by river pirates. The boat is valued at s2,5oO.
 The Senate confirmed Prof. Garrett Droppers of Williams College as Min ister to Greece to succeed George Frederick Williams. resigned.
 The New York State Civil Service Commission postponed all examina- tions until after October 1 because of the lack of an appropriation.
 Returns from Missouri show that Senator William J. Stone has been re- nominated on the Democratic ticket by an overwhelming majority.
 Returns at Kansas primaries indi- cate that United States Senator Bris- tow has been defeated for renomina-
 William L. Hunting, delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1900 and former representative of East Hartford, died today aged 73.
 Four persons were seriously injured when an automobile owned and driv- en by r. w. Raymond of Bloomfield went into a ditch at Belleville, N. J. The American training ship Newport at Marseilles has been ordered to sail for home at once by way of Funchal, Madeira, and thence to Newport, R. L
 Louis Metany, 25 of Danbury, who shot himself in the abdomen died in ed that he wounded himself accident ally.
 Governor Fielder approved the se- lection of former City Clerk James F Connolly of Newark to be Superin- tendent of the Soldiers Home at | Kearny.
 Incomplete returns from the Okla homa primaries show that United States Senator Thomas P. Gore is leading Samuel w. Hayes for renom- ination.
 , Mrs. Fred Brown, wife of a farm hand at Colebrook, N. H., died from injuries received in a quarrel with hel husband. She was struck on the head with a fiatiron. Mrs. Ida Harris, who recently ar rived in New York from New Haven had an envelope containing S2.000 ir
 bills snatched from her hand while
 riding in the subway. important problem with which hi. Department will have to cope as a re-
 suit of the European war awaited tho
 attention of Secretary RedfielL upoT his return to Washington yesterday.  Charges against Henry p. Keith, col lector of internal revenue of thu Brooklyn district. were dropped by thu
 Senate finance committee. He wa. charged with the sale of a nomination g Aged Mrs. Mary Mahon of Orange
 N. J., who frequently asked neighbor1
 for scraps and received charities iron
 several women. died of hunger and eX posture. She had sS,000 deposited il banks.
 } A despatch from the Canary Islands } says Q British squadron has sunk German cruiser; the name of whicl is not given. and has captured anoth l CT, which is being conveyed to Gi braltar.
 Marcus Hancock, watchman at tn [ factory of the S. A. G. Hat Compan, l in Danbury, who was seriously burnet by an explosion of alcohol that wreck cd part of the factory is in a comfort