Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-07

and the crew paid off.
 1 Fire destroyed the farm, house of John Durga, in New Fairfield with a loss estimated at $3,0O0.
 The body of a young woman, well dressed, and wearing spectacles, was found in woodlot at Wallingford.
 A small water spaniel, ran mad in New York Chinatown, biting five per sons It was caught by a policeman.
 Prairie fires are sweeping over 500 square miles of territory m the v.clH- ity of Manddan, N. D. Many settlers are missing.
 George P. Presser, who escaped from BlackwelFs Island, New York, by swim ming the East River, August 21 was recaptured in Brooklyn.
 Julius Pittsburg, chauffeur of Brook iyn, was fatally injured when he was pinned under his taxicab, in col ision with a trolley car.
 Thomas D. sohaII of Minneapolis, who lost his eyesight in an explosion, was elected as Congressman from the Tenth district of Minnesota
 The steamer P'eidas arrived in New York from San Francisco, via the Panama Canal with a cargo of 66, ,O10 of California fruits and wines.
 In an address before the Harvard Law School, ex-President Taft advo- cated a single seven-year term for the President of the United States.
 An unidentified man was killed while crossing he subway tracks at Broad way and z38th Street, New York, three cars of an express train passing over his body.
 One of the amendments passed upon in t e elect-on in Arizona was the D. o4 --ch of capital pu--sAment, thus con- Ie-4-ning fifteen men convicted of murder.
 Awakened by her pet spaniel, which parked loudly, jumped O. her oed a d Ecked her face, Mrs. JoSsph Laseau ieuEd her home at South Salem, aIass., abIaze.
 The Newport Rolling Mill Co.,, and the 4 drews Steel Co, of Newport,
 have opened after three-weeks' U down, affecting l,500 men. weCprtHlis Isn
 Two masked men carried away at the point of revolvers the ballot box containing the votes Of Rockhouse, Mingo County w. Va. Federal officers are pursuing the men.
 The revenue cutter Itaska has been sent to search for the abandoned schooner Charles w. Church, adrift off the Virginia capes. The crew has not been heard from.
 The German Socialist Deputy, Lieb- knecht, who when the war broke out was under a charge of insulting the Czar, has been advised his trial has been postponed Indefinitely.
 The Italian Government has prohib- tied the importation from January 1 of pork products from America, Tur- key, Roumania, Cyprus and Egypt be- cause of the cholera plague.
 Mexicans, who posted the placards in Mexico City calling upon all patriots to resent with force of arms the Amer ican occupation of Vera Cruz, have been arrested and imprisoned.
 All the fire apparatus of Quebec was in action at the fire of Gale Brothers shoe factory, which threatened to de- stroy the factory portion of the town. Four hundred employees escaped.
 Charles c. Moore, president of the Panama-Pac1f1c Exposition at San
 
 New York that the fair would not be postponed on account of the war.
 Six men were burned to death in a fire which destroyed the Waverly Hotel, four-story lodging house on Eighth Avenue, Manhattan Forty- four men were. rescued by firemen.
 N. JarmuIowI<y, . banker of the East Side, New York, indicted for re- ceiving deposits after his bank be- came insolvent. surrendered to the au- thorities, and was held in $500 bail.
 Max 6. Ernest, New York jewell resist two armed men who entered his shop and took the contents of the cash register. The robbers were captured.
 Four sailors from the battIeship Utah, in New York harbor, appeared against officials of the Columbia the atre, Manhattan, alleging they were barred from the theatre because of their uniforms.
 Two German officers and two seamen of theGerma ncruiser Gier, now in Honolulu, who have been held in San- Francisco, will be paroled, but must re- main in the United States until athe end of the war.
 Robert F. Herrick, Jr, of Milton, Mass, a student at Harvard was sen fenced to the House of Correction for two weeks for appropriating an auto Is heir to millions.