Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-03


 street and Columbus avenue, New York, was opened for trafI1c by the Anterborough Rapid Transit.
 Charles Goodwin of Brooklyn con- fessed to forging the stock certifi- cates for which George H. Lowden. wan street broker, was indicted.
 Contributions amounting to s2.71a were received by the New York state board of the American Red Cross. bringing the total up to ss17,0s4.
 A we'll dressed, unidentified young woman committed suicide by leaping in front of an express train in the subway at l4th street, Manhattan.
 William oIeck, aged 21, of Brook lyn, was sentenced to five days in the workhouse when he threatened to start a run on a bank in Brooklyn.
 The Rev. James j. coan, rector of the ChlAch of the Sacred Heart - Brooklyn, has been elevated to papaI chamberlain with the rank of monsig- nor.
 Miss Phoebe Briggs of Sacramento. Cal, a student at Vassars college, re- celVed Carnegie hero medal for death.
 Chicago meat packers are swamped With orders from the warning Euro pean nations and win run three shifts of men working day and night to fill orders.
 RoeklaWn, the summer mansion oi Hamilton Fish of New York, at Gar rison, N. r., was partly destroyed bv fire while the family and guests were at dinner.
 Anatole France, the French author. was barred from the French army when he tried to volunteer because of his failure to pass the physical eS- animation.
 Lee Schonthal, driIl instructor in a military aca denny at Washington. re- turned from Europe suffering from a wound received while serving in the German army.
 A dispatch from Paris states that Lord Iorlis, the horse that won fine French Grand Steepfechase and S1O0. 900 during the season, was killed on the battlefield.
 The New York policemen have re- ceived orders not to allow ssnonIe ballots marked for the candidates to be. distributed within 100 feet of the polling places. A iieutensnt and six firenen were overcome by smoke in a fire that de etroyed the six-story building at No. z wooster street, New York, at a loss of $250,0Oo.
 The summer home of Colonel Frank M. Taylor at Pompton. N J., was de stroyed by fire at a loss of S1O.OOo The fire was due to sparks from passing locomotives.
 Four hundred subpoenas were is- sued to keepers and tenants of lodg- lng houses in the East Side of New fork city in connection with illegal registering for election.
 Many New York society women will neIp to make the suffrage shop at No. oo5 F1tth avenue a success. Buttons. pamphlets and pencils will be sold to help the suffrage cause.
 Leo Reynolds, a chauffeur. of Man nattan, was arrested on slIspicion of comphcIty in the holdup of two clerks of the Stanley Soap Works. in which the payroll. $S.7S6. was stolen.
 Thomas A. Edison has given the government a new storage battery which he has invented and which will more than double the motive power and effectiveness of the submarina,
 The Hawaiian American liner An- zonian struck a slide in the Culebra cut. Panama canal. and is stuck fast. effectively blocking the passage of larger vessels waiting to pass through.
 .IaRaae H1aAu was killed by an automobile owned and driven by V. F. Cromwell also of the Bronx. Casey had left a trolley Har and walked in the path of the auto.
 At least dozen persons were hurt two seriously. when a team driven by Mrs Louis Van Wyck of Scarsdale. N r., bolted in the Tercentenary pa rade in New York, and dashed into the crowd
 Formal consideration of the appli- cation of the eastern railways for ad-I vanced freight rates was begun yes terday by the Interstate Commerce commission in what Is called the No vember conference.
 Captain Asher Garter Baker, U. s. N, retired, left for Europe to learn the extent that foreign governments propose to exhibit at the California exposition. His mission will take him through the war zone.
 As a result of the recent supreme court decree prohibiting the carving of red flags students did not display their Harvard flags In the Stadium at Boston during the football game between Harvard and Michigan.
 Owing to mistake in names Presi- dent Wilson sent his indorsement to l J. C. Vaughn, Bull Moose candidate for congress from the state of Hli- nois, but later a telegram was sent to Vaughn withdrawing the indorse- ment.
 Thomas J. Mccormick, deposed warden of Sing Sing prison, New York, was forced to hurry to the prison and beg the convicts not to 1 carry out the mutiny they planned to 1 show their disapproval over his re- noyal.
 The Cuban government has warned l he German steamer Bavaria. in the | larbor at Havana against the use of 1 her wireless as several times she has | been detected using it and it Is fear d she is communicating with German |