Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-29

The American Red Cross has issued | an appeal for funds for aid of the | thousands in Mexico.
 Assemblyman-el elect Charles w. Os- trom of Hoboken announces he will | introduce Dill taxing all bachelors. l A large fat opossum was sent to Colonel Roosevelt for a New Years | gift by Frank Niemak. of Sayville, L. |
 california's Relief Ship Canine, car rying cargo of food for the Belgians, Is now passing through the Panama Canal.
 The number of marriage licenses is- sued in Chicago so far in 1914 shows a decrease of 91e below the total of last year.
 Two negroes were beaten to death and several white men were shot and wounded during race rioting at Fair play, $. c.
 Miss Enid Bliss of New York, a nurse serving with the American Red Cross in Germany died of appendicitis in Munich.
 Nicholas 5awIf, owner of two eIe- Vator companies and known as the oat king of Canada, was found dead in his bed at Winnipeg.
 The American eonsuI-seneraI at Berlin has arranged for American ships to carry cotton to Germany in return for German drugs
 Two prisoiers in the United States States Penttentiary at Atlanta, Ga, escaped from the tuberculosis camp. where they were confined. 
 The First National Bank of Islip, L. l., closed it's doors after a run brought about by the disappearance of H. C. Half, cashier, who later returned.
 The federal court has ordered pay ment of the semi-annual bond interest of the Clover Leaf Railroad. which re- gently went into the hands of a re- ceiver.
 The next state ship for Belgian re- lief which will sail from New York will be the Hannah, now taking aboard a Kansas cargo. and expected to clear Friday.
 An investigation was begun yester- day by Coroner Mix of the fire on | Christmas Eve in New Haven in which Miss Carrie Pollard of Waterbury lost her life. ! tAG t0SOFlOLiNG ana TGpdtF GnORS on | the New Haven system resumed yes- ! terday, one week in advance of the time to which the recent shutdown was fixed.
 Mrs N. E. Chuck of New Brighton, Pa, was shot and seriously injured by her husband, when she visited him in hospital there, where he is dying of | tuberculosis.
 Mrs. Frank w. Miller, wife of the Bridgeport banker, who was injured in an automobile accident, Saturday af- ternoon, is resting comfortably at the Norwalk hospital.
 Six persons were hurt when a coach on a Kalamazoo. Lake Shore & Chicago passenger train left the tracks after collision with a freight train near Hartford, Mich
 William G. McAdoo, Secretary of the Treasury, left Washington to act as the representative of President Wilson at the opening of the exposition al San Diego. January l.
 For injuries inflicted on his wife by shooting. Robert J. Coe, was sentenced in the superior court at New Haven to not less than eight nor more thar 15 years in state prison.
 Representative Kahn, of California said that Congressman will shun the dry warships chartered to take the Congressmen through the Panama Ca nal to the San Francisco Exposition,
 Two persons were seriously iniurec and seven others slightly hurt wher a runaway engine left a roundhoust at Atchison, Kan, and coIlided wftl a Misouri-Pacific passenger train. l
 The ashes of w. W. RockhiII. form. erly minister to China and later fin. ancial adviser to the Chinese govern. ment, who died recently at Honolulu H. L, are expected to reach I.itchffeIC within day or two.
 The Rev. John C. Dean, thfrty-one rector of St. Marks Episcopal churcf of Dunmore. Pa. was asphyxiated, ana Conrad Schweitzer, machinist, mar rowly escaped a similar fate yesterday in the church rectory.
 The private banking concern of J B. Greenhut & Co, of New York, ha. notified it's 57,000 depositors to with. draw their money, as the Greenhu store has decided to withdraw from the banking business. Seven thousand employees in tn, mills of the Alexander Smith & Som Carpet Co, at Yonkers are out of worl during the holidays on account of tn, closing of the plant for the annual in, ventcry. The mills will reopen Jan uary f.
 : Large quantities of herein and othe drugs were found by detectives wh, ; searched the rooms of Alfred Biorni a No. 220 North Sixth Street, Williams lburg. Bioroni and Bernard Webbe i are said to have sold drugs extensive ly among school children in the neigh borhood.
 GoVernor-eIeet Whitman of Nev York announced the selection of vii liam Hayward. formerly secretary Q the Republican National Comnitte and one of MT. Whitman,s assistant in the district attorneys office, al counsel to the Governor. The appoint ment pays s5,e00 a year.