Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-28

Condensed TeIegraIps

Condensed TeIegraIps
 Queen Mary of England esIsbratsd her 47th birthday Cornell University was announced by trustees.
 Acting on orders, recruiting was re- sumed at.the naval station in Puts burgh.
 The chie.se city council passed .sn an arms
 President Wilson nominated John L. Caldwell of Fort Scott, Fan, to be Minister to Persia. Europe. Several inches of snow fell in southern France.
 olef Johnson, aged 80, of Arlington, N. J., was found dead in his home His death was attributed to old age.
 One man was killed and damage es- timated at s5oo.000 caused by a storm which swept Superior. Wis. and vicin- ity.
 Alexander Mcdonald, a hneman, of Flushing, l.. l.. was electrocuted when his body came in contact with live wire
 Paralysis of building operations in Chicago on account of the brickmakers' strike is estimated as costing $1,00o.oo0 aIday.
 Several buildings, including the State Bank at Brooklyn. Mich were des- troyed by fire. The loss is estimated at s50,000.
 Mrs. Sarah Frank, who died in New York, leaving an estate of more than $100,0 cuts off her daughter in the will with s1.
 Thermometers at PIainfield, .yester- day registered as high as e4 degrees, making this, it is said, the hottest May 27 in years.
 Oscar S. Straus, who is in London, denied that he was a candidate for the United States Senate or any other political office
 Truck farmers in Esssx and Morris counties are eager for rain. as the continued dry weather is endangering the early crops.
 Vice President Marshall arrived in Atlanta to attend the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the founding Of Agnes Scott College.
 The engagement of Prince Oscar, fifth son of the Emperor Wilhelm to Countess Ina Marie von Bassewit-Le- vetzow, was announced.
 With ancient rites, the coffin con- tainins the body of Dowager Empress Haruko of Japan was placed in the imperial maussleun of Monoyama-
 Arthur Mansbridse, of North Bay. Ont, and his wife and two children were drowned when their canoe up- set while returning from a picnic.
 O.. A. R. veterans will ask President Wilson to reconsider his refusal to take part in the Decoration Day exer- cises in the Arlington National Cem-
 Morton Hall, 15-year-oId wireless telegraph enthusiast of Wakefield, Mass, was killed by falling from a tree to which he was adjusting his apparat- us
 Good Roads Day" was celebrated In Washington County, Pennsylvania About 10000 men and boys put the 2.100 miles of roads into good condf- ton.
 Marie Hobart the 11-months old baby of Mrs. R. Hobart, of Camden, N. J., was attacked and severely bit ten by a rat while sitting on the kitch- en floor.
 A kr-on A7k L.. fifth international congress of Cham bers of Commerce held in Boston in 1912 was unveiled at the Chamber Of Commerce.
 The destruction of the 1914 wheat crop in New Jersey is threatened by the Hessian fly, which has made it's appearance again after an interval of some years.
 Mrs. Madeline FeroIa, convicted of murdering Camelo Camestrale in The electric chair during the week begin ming July 6.
 c. A. Severance, one of the men in- dicted on charges of fraudulent use of the mails in the California's land frauds was sentenced to six months Imprisonment.
 Frank Gurbis, of Bayonne, N. J., was late for work and to save time he tried to board freight train. He slipped under the wheels and both legs were cut off.
 David E. Cumn,ins, sn enlisted man in the navy. successfully passed the entrance examination to the Naval Academy at Annapolis and will become d midshipman June 1.
 The Senate made an amendment per- mitting the passage of foreign ships, sent by their government to the ex- position, through the Panama Canal without payment of tolls.
 In an effort to avoid payment of the transfer tax executors of the es- tate of Frederick Townsend Martin are trying to prove that the former philanthropist died a resident of Paris.
 Mrs- Alice Harding, a trained nurse of New York was convicted with two others for blackmailing Dr. David w. Tovey of the Polytechnic Hospital was sentenced to seven years impris- on ment.
 RafaeIe longo sentenced to die for murder in Elizabeth, N. J.. was mar