Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-21

buted S1,000 to the Red Cross fund. bringing the total up to $24,46s.
 The United States torpedo boat des- troyer Nicholson was launched in the Cramp shipyards at Philadelphia
 The Senate foreign relations com mittee ordered a favorable report on the peace treaty negotiated with Peru. C. Higgins to be postmaster at Way erly, R. l., succeeding George D. Ge- nung-
 Burglars entered the home of Mrs. Oscar Tasigi at Stockbridge, Mass, and escaped with jewelry valued at s25, 1000.
 Hugh R. Maitland, manager of the George R. Zabriskie Flour Co, of Newark, N. J., committed suicide by hanging.
 Colonel Thomas R. Birch, United State Minister to Portugal notified the State Department of his arrival in Lisbon
 A bill introduced by Senator Hitch cock prohibits the purchase in the United States of bonds of any coun- try at war.
 The Grand Trunk Pacific liner Prince Albert has been wrecked on a reef in Chatham Straits. The passengers and crew were rescued.
 Rodman Law, the parachute jumper, was refused permission to jump from the top of the new Customs House tower in New York.
 Captain Andrew Welding, command CT of the revenue cutter Rush, died in Seattle from injuries received in an automobile accident
 Mass, is tied up by a strike of con- ductors and motormen- There has been no disturbance
 Jacques DepoIIier, Brooklyn man. ufacturer, was killed when his auto mobile overturned at Brentwood, L. I. He was 70 years old.
 Four hundred Americans have chartered the Italian steamer Mafaldi at Genoa at a cost of S200, ,000 and will sail for New York today.
 The steamer Victoria arrived d se- attle from Nome Alaska, carving S200- 900 in gold bullion from the placer mines of Seward Peninsula
 
 More than 500 glove workers at Gloversville, N. Y., are threatening to strike unless their demands for an in crease in wages are granted
 Herman A. FIurscheinn, drygoods merchant and member of the firm of Franklin, Simon & Co.,, of New York, died of complication of diseases.
 The races for the Sir Thomas Lip ton trophy to be held at the Columbia Yacht Club of Chicago, were called off
 Two more cases of typhoid fever were reported in the branch work house on Harts Island. This makes IA cases admitted to the isolation ward.
 Judge William S. Case in superior court chambers, appointed Edward T. Ryan temporary receiver of the Mullins Clothing Company of Water bury.
 About 50 nnachinists in the plant of the W. J. Rainey Coal & Coke Co.,, at Uniontown, Pa, went on strike be- cause of the installation of a time clock.
 To prove he had an iron stomach, d boken, N. J., ate six hardshell crabs, shells and all. He is expected to re- cover.
 The Senate in executive ssssion con- | firmed the nomination of Roscoe IT, win, of Kingston. to be collector of in- ternal revenue for the 14th district of New York.
 According to the will of the late Edwin Morris the Chicago packer, which has been filed in London. he left an estate in England amounting to S273,1S5.
 George p. Decker, of Rochester, former Deputy State Attorney Gen. eral, announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the Suh preme Court.
 The three schooner Clifford White, from Machias, Me, is reported in distress off Handkerchief Shoals Lightship. A revenue cutter has gone to her assistance.
 Philip Ledig, 42 years old, lost his | life in a fire which partly destroyed a lodging house on Park Row, New York. The fire, caused by a cigarette, did s1,OOO damage. Mrs. Dora Cohen of New York, a bride of eight months, attempted sui- eide by boiling a box of match heads in a coffee pot and drinking the h- quid. She will recover. William Wall, an insane convict, who in June shot and seriously wounded a guard at the Morris Plains State Hospital at Morristown, N. J., escaped from that institution | 6A Uaare aII of Germany and widely known throughout New England as a sales man for wholesale jewelry houses for many years, died suddenly at his | home in Hartford. Arthur GoodsL<y of CollinsvilIe, died at St. Francis hospital yesterday from | injuries received in an automobile ac- cident earlier in the week. Goodsky while riding on the step of a machine was thrown off and his skull fraetur- | ed.