Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-26

Condensed TeIeqrams

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 The Arizona prohibition law will go into effect Jan. l.
 Storm warnings are displayed on the Atlantic coast from Cape Hatteras to Boston
 The Century Opera Company which is giving Grand Opera in English at Chicago will suspend operations on Jan. ?.
 The announcement is made that the Swedish government has decided to prolong the moratorium for foreign degts until March |
 The weather will be colder ill the Middle Atlantic states on Saturday and cold weather will continue Saturday and Sunday in New England.
 Thel newspaper Stampa, at Turin, Italy, reports a great defeat for the French in Morocco. The French lost 30 officers and 1900 men killed.
 Mrs. Hannah Fairbanks, Fay is dead at Worcester, Mass, 100 years old. She was native of Harvard. Mass, where she was born October g, 1874.
 Stock Growers at Miles City, Mont, are in receipt of orders from agents of the Italian government for ten thou sand horses for cavalry and artillery service
 constantinopIe claims that an Eng fish cruiser endeavored to enter the Gulf of Akabah '+he eastern horn of the Red Seal but was forced to with draw
 The police continued their investi- gation as to the cause of the fire in Orange street, New Haven, in which Miss Carrie Pollard of Waterbury, lost her life.
 The selection of Frederick Boeue of East Machias, Me, as an aide-de-camp on his staff with the title of major was announced by Governor Elect Oakley c. Curtis.
 A man whom the police believe to be Alfraile Amman, of Louisville, Ky, was shot and killed when he attempt ed to hold up and rob restaurant at Cincinnati.
 The first direct shipment of cotton from Galveston to Bremen since the outbreak of the European war is being carried by the American steamship Pathfinder.
 British eoIIiers in the canal zone have recently violated quarantine reg ulations, according to the canal record of December Is, just received at Washington.
 Because he refused to pay him a debt of $1, John Pecora of Chicopee Mass, is alleged to have kicked Lar cheo Swea in the head several times and killed him.
 A German aeroplane trying to reach ! Paris, says the Journal was pursued and brought down by the French air patrol at Pontoise, nineteen miles northwest of Paris.
 A violent resolution has broken out | in Albania against Essad Pasha, whom | Turkey established as ruler there when the Ottoman government broke into the European war.
 | Efforts made to promote education ! in the southern states are summarized | in the sixth installment of the report of the general education board, found ed by John D. Rockefeller.
 Charles McMonies, of Lyons, Neb., serving a five year sentence in Leav- enworth penitentiary. received a | Christmas present from President Wilson in the form of a pardon.
 Pope Benedict devoted the greater part of Christmas to developing his plan for the exchange of wounded prisoners. After the religious service he spent some time with relatives.
 Miss Mildred L. Martin, manager of Roberts and Company, of Cleve- 1 land, Ohio, q loan concern, was fined | $100 and costs in municipal court for violating the state salary loan law.
 Santa Claus, disguised as a fur-clad 1 passenger in a motor runabout, whiz- zed down Fifth Avenue yesterday slowing up at every crossing to hand out $5 gold pieces to traffice policemen. Official representatives of the Bri- | tish government examined with the x-Ray 10000 bales of cotton consign- ! edo to Bremen, Germany, to determine whether they contained contraband of fwar.
 Former State Senator George K. Cetone. of Dayton, Ohio, serving three years in the penitentiary for complici- | ty in the legislative bribery scandal in 1911, was granted a pardon by Govern or Col.
 The British steamer Farrona with 1 256, 900 bushels of wheat provided by the American Commission for the Re- lief of Belgian non-combatants, which sailed from Philadelphia, is bound for Rotterdam.
 The Petrograd correspondent of the London Morning Post reports that | Russia has been forced to give up the | attempt to take Cracow and must re- | tire to the inner line of defense on the Warsaw Vistula front l The Austro- Hungarian ambassador, Dr. Constan Dumba, issued a state ment denying as absolutely unfounded published reports that Austro-H -Hua- gary is tired fthe war or has made unofficial peace overtures to the allies. Germany has notified some of the neutral countries having consulS in Belgian territory now under German military authority that the exequators l lcredifinns fha nrns1ila a Ralpi nm nil