Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-15

Q loss of $15,O00.
 The Sheldon Manufacturing Co.'S | plant at Canton, Pa. was destroyed | by fire at a loss of $60.oo0.
 Detroit's City Clerk finds that one hundred million dollars worth of prop | erty is exempt from taxation
 Nearly a score of cases of typhoid fever have been reported among the students of Lehigh University.
 Jorke w. orozoe has been named to succeed Francisco Urquidi as Mexican Consul General in New York.
 Forest fires have broken out in the mountain section, near Middletown N. T., and are causing great damage.
 The Old Films Pottery company's works in Handen, Conn.,, were burned The loss is estimated at about S10,0o0.
 Edwin Muller, of Orange, N. J., fell from a tree while picking apples and broke open a bee hive. He was stung.
 The twenty fourth annual conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws begun in Washington yesterday.
 The condition of Marquis di San Guiliano, the Italian Foreign minister who has been seriously ill is improv- ing.
 Major Edward Hetherton, for 26 years messenger in the Mayor of New Yorks office, is dead. He was n years old.
 The arn1ored cruiser North Carolina which is looking after American in- terests in Turkey, arrived at Alexand- ria, Syria.
 l. The Nicaraguan Senate passed a bill sdeclaring a moratorium The bill Is now in the hands of the House of Rep resentatives.
 Seven members of the family of Samuel Horowitz of Division Street, New York, were taken to the hospital caused by eating fish.
 A detachment of Governor Mayto- rena's troops left Guaymas on the steamer Bonita supposedly to capture Lower California for Gen. Villa.
 There was withdrawn from. the Sub Treasury $440,000 in gold coin for shipment to Canada and S550,000 in gold bars from the Assay Office. Miss Bessie Levins, 17 years old, who disappeared from her home in 1HlQQl6lONIl 48dSI July, WdS AOul0 III hystericai condition in New York. Contributions amounting to S1,875 were received by the New York State Board of the American Red Cross,
 bringing the total amount to $231,447- More than 800 missionaries and lay men are in Detroit to attend the 105th annual meeting of the American Board
 of Commissioners of Foreign Missions. The converted cruiser Caronia,
 formerly a Cunard liner. has been re- lieved of patrol duty off New York
 harbor by the British cruiser Lancas- ter
 The will of Mrs. Elizabeth croker, wife of Richard Croker, divides her es- tate of $20,000 equally among her four | children. Two churches each receive $500.
 William S. English, senior at burg, Md, was so badly injured in a
 football game that he died an hour later.
 | Proeressives of the thirteenth sena- torial district announced the. nomina- tion of Frederick U. Wadhams of Tor
 rington as a candidate for the state senate.
 l The Cuban House of Representatives has passed the so-called national econ omic defense bill, containing provisions for the relief of the present financial distress.
 A resolution offered in the House by Representative Rupley, of Pennsylva-
 mia that carriers in the postal service shall be relieved from duty on Christ
 mas Day.
 ! Friday of this week Is the last for | filing with the secretary of state nom- nations for the November elections. Only about 50 per cent have been | filed thus far.
 More than 5000 Turks lost their lives | in the recent earthquake in the pro- vince of Konia, Turkey. Ambassador Morganthau has asked the American people to aid.
 Mrs. christiana WentzeI, 70 years old, of Brooklyn, was married to Err nest Won Gueterman, 65. This is the
 brides third marriage and the bride | grooms second.
 l George M. Willis, keeper of Point
 No Point Light Station Maine. was
 commended by Secretary Redfield, for
 saving from drowning his assistant
 keeper and daughter. Postmaster Morgan of New York announces that importation into Greece
 of cigarette paper Is prohibited Such l matter, therefore, cannot be dispatched
 to Greece in the mails. The county jail at Cairo, Ill., was | heavily guarded in order to prevent a
 demonstration against a negro accused
 of the murder of Eli Johnson. A mob | threatened to lynch the negro. A man supposed to be Albert Rains ford of Brooklyn, fell from the Queens l boro Bridge, breaking his neck when ! he hit the water. His body was re- covered after an hours search John Rosphachus the Greek who
 received a bullet wound in the abdo- men while cleaning. revolver. ma camp in Bedding, Corn, last night, re- mains in serious condition in the hospital at Danbury, Conn.,, and his re- | covery is doubtful.
 w. AveriIl Hartman, son of the late railroad financier is spending 30 days on a handcar on the Union Pacific lines getting first-hand information on railroad track and construction work. In the superior court at Hartford, by | ,f ir,de or,t Cor