Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-26

near New Brunswick, N. J., and was killed.
 A dispatch received in London re- Governor of Epirius. in am auto ac- cident.
 Willis D. Fox, Ietter-carrier, dived into the river off the Battery in New York and rescued five-year-old George P. Hero.
 The Treasury conscience fund was increased 50 cents by the contribution Of a California girl who paid for re- used stamps.
 Veronica WhaIen of New York while walking in her sleep, fell out of the window four stories to the ground, fracturing her skull.
 Line, went aground while leaving the Mersey but was soon ref1oated and proceeded undamaged.
 The steamer Gay Head, carrying passengers and freight went aground off Nantucket, and was foated, un- injured three hours later.
 The Bank of England was a large purchaser of gold and took 171,000
 pounds United States gold coin and 1002,000 pounds bar gold. A movement is afoot in Paris to change the reading of the moratorium so as to force Germans and Austri- ans ito pay rent or leave. The Chicago Stock Exchange is re- ported planning an organization sim l liar to the New York Association of Stock Exchange Partners. Underwriters in London are warn | ed that copper is now conditional con | traband and are advised to watch shipments from the United States. ! In a general order issued by Major General Barry, Capt. Allen s. Fletcher, of the Philippine Scouts, was twice commended for distinguished service. l b The cruisers, Goeben and Breslau, reported sold to Turkey by Germany, entered the Bosphorous with officers and crew wearing German uniforms. | Thomas E. Waters, caretaker of the
 State Island Boat Club of West Bright on, N. Y, was burned to. death when
 the club house was destroyed by ire In order to fight loan sharks, the United Railways Co. of San Francis co will lend funds to employees, with
 character as security, at per cent. per annum.
 | The Norfolk G Western R. R. filed
 a brief in the United States Supreme Court to show that the two-cent pas-
 senger rate in West Virginia is un- constitutional.
 The U. S. battleship North Carolina | transferred her cargo of gold to the
 Scorpion at Brindisi and proceeded to | Beirut, Turkey to protect American interests there.
 Peoria representatives to the Inter
 national Association of Bridge and | Structural Iron Workers in conven- tion in Chicago are agitating for a six | hour work-day.
 | The Red Star liner Zealand sailed under the British flag from New York to Quebec without passengers. It is | understood she will carry Canadian
 soldiers to France.
 Edward A. Murphy, aged 24, a pro-
 sity, was arrested charged with at- | tempted suicide. He has slight
 wound in the shoulder.
 Samuel sehwamb of Brooklyn, conn | mitted suicide by cutting his throat
 with razor when he discovered that all his money was lost in one of the
 East Side bank failures.
 | 1t is reported that revoiutionists in
 venzuela under the leadership of Ho- ratio du Charme, have surprised the | Federal troops guarding the city of l Guanaco, a seaport and captured it. l President Wilson sent to the Senate the nominations of Frederick Jessup | cyA To- ov-d fr he 1I,,cy | dor to Argentina, and Henry Fletcher, now minister to Chili, to be promoted | to ambassador.
 Mrs. T. c. T. Grain, wife of Judge Grain of the Court of Special Ses- sions, died in Summit, N. J., as a re- | suit of burns received several days | ago when he clothing caught fire from
 a kitchen stove.
 | Peace commission treaties with | Great Britain. France and Spain were | ratified today by the senate, making | 25 in the series negotiated by the state | department which have been approved | by this government.
 Miss Genevieve Clark, Miss Lucy Burleson and Miss Callie Hoke Smith,
 who are aiding in the disposal of the cotton crop, were presented with bolts | of cotton cloth by Representative l Johnson of South Carolina. Hary Mc0ulnness of Waterbury, an | electrician in the employ of the Stand ard Engineering company lies in a pre- carious condition at St, Mary's hos
 pitaI as a result of terrible injuries he received in an accident at the plant of
 the Scoville Manufacturing company. Mrs, MedilI Mccormick of Chloaeo,
 chairman of the Congressional oem- | mittee of the National Woman Suf- | frage Association, will withdraw from | active suffrage work next November
 as her work keeps her away from home,