Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-14

| The "Evenins Ledger" published by the Public Ledger Co.,, at Philadelphia, will make its appearance today.
 pr. H. s. Houghton, a New York dropped dead of heart dis ease while riding in a subway train-
 John Mccann, of Clinton, Mass, was killed when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into an auto mobile.
 Charles M. Bair, banker of Billings, | Mont, has been sued for $S35,000 by | Miss Cora Ensminger, who charges breach of promise.
 John DudiI, six years old, of Passaic, | N. J., was killed and two others in jured when a cave in which they were playing collapsed.
 Six persons were killed when an automobile owned by Ellsworth Belch, of Dayton, Ky, was struck by Penn sylvania Railroad train.
 More than 50 Iumbermen fought in the woods at Grand Brook, Me, after an argument over the war. One was killed and several injured.
 The steamer canopic, with All
 
 dinals Gibbons and O'Connell, sailed from Naples for New York
 Charles Herchenstein, Second As sistant Corporation Attorney at Jer- sey City, has been suspended because of alleged neglect of duties.
 All the companies in the Butte dis trict have refused recognition to the Western Federation of Miners or the Butte Mine Workers Union.
 George Remsen, 40 years old, was shot in the back by a Long Island Railroad detective while trying to rob telephone station at Mineola-
 Mrs. Kennedy has offered reward for the recovery of prize cattle stolen from fields adjoining the Kennedy es- tate at Meadow Brook, L. I. Five persons had narrow escapes when fire destroyed a four-story ten- l ement on Thirty ninth Street, Brook iyn. Three firemen were injured.
 RoaId Amundsen, discoverer of the l South Pole. who was to have sailed for the North Pole next summer. has postponed his expedition for g. year.
 Max Kirehiek, driver, of Brook | lyn, 26 years old was. thrown from
  piece of paper. He will probably die | Mrs. Helen M. Angle, of Stamford | Conn, charged with manslaughter in | connection with the death of Waldo R. Ballou, will be placed on trial Tues day.
 | Peter, known as Funk" Madden | who escaped from the Tombs prison being his third escape from prison in three months, was rearrested at his home.
 The first shipment of dyestuffs tc reach New York from Germany since I the beginning of the war arrived as part of the cargo of the steamer Rot terdam.
 I According to union officials the dis missal of J. R. Tillman, a conductor of the St. Louis Southwestern Railway may bring about a strike of nearly 1000 employees.
 Sailors from the battleship Missouri defeated cutter crews from the Maine and the Illinois in a one-mile race over the regatta course in the Patapscc River at Baltimore.
 Governor BIease of South Carolina has ordered a special session of the Legislature for October G., to consider conditions in the cotton market grow. ing out of the war. The will of "BiIIy" Grew, a saloon , keeper of Cincinnati, bequeathes z , $50 900 estate largely to acquaintances including batenders, hotel clerks, bell boys and attendants. The Duke of connauaht, Governoi 1, General of Canada will open the Inter national Irrigation Congress at Cal gary at which large numbers O. f American agriculturists will bt , present
 , Rear Admiral Bradley Fiske, aid.
 to Secretary Daniels, left for Balti-
 more to represent the Navy Depart.
 ment at the military parade of tht
 Star Spangled Banner centennial eel. ebration.
 < Governor O'Neai, of Alabama, ha. telegraphed to the governors of l:
 cotton growing states requesting { } conference on September 24 at Mont t gomery to take steps for handling tht : cotton crop.
 l Curb brokers reported there was ar increasing demand for Standard Oi 2 stocks and that prices were consider s Standard of New Jersey, quoted 2 5 week ago at S1e. is now 322 bid. fl New York Police Commissions l Woods reduced 35 detectives of tn, 3 first grade, drawing salaries of s2.20l r a year. to their old rank as patrolmeI
 paying s1,4G0 a year. At the same time he promoted 3S detectives of tht 3 second grade.
 t A verdict of $500 was rendered 3 against Mayor Frank F. Herma, O. s Little Ferry, N. J. in a suit O. 5 Christian U1man to recover S10,000 fol
 personal injuries. Ulman testified tha'
 Herrna kicked him out of his office
 fracturing two ribs. , President Wilson approved the sen , tence of dismissal from the army ana three years imprisonment imposed b1 , court-martial upon Capt. Joseph H Grifiths, of the army quartermastel 3 corps Griffiths was charged with en' bezzling $S,000 in government funds a
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