Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-12

The schooner New Jersey, bound from Nome Alaska, to Point Hope, in the Arctic ocean, is reported lost
 The Valley Bank at Phoenix. one of the largest in Arizona is in the hands of the State Bank Examiners. voted for at the recent election, was defeaed by 800 votes in Montana
 Ladislaus Sehwenk, a Brooklyn banker, was arrested for receiving de- posits after his bank became .insoIv- ent.
 The EIkhorn Coal Mining co., has closed several of it's mines near Jen- kins, Ky, throwing 1000 men out of work.
 John Leey, a capitalist of PhiladeI- phia- was found dead at Atlantic City, N. J., with the gas turned on in his home.
 Sicily" in New York, was shot dead by gangsters who escaped in an auto mobile.
 The Kansas City Board of Trade voted to raise the commission charged on cash corn from F to F cents a bushel.
 Several tobacco warehouses of the American Tobacco Co.,, at F'aTmville, ". C., were destroyed by fire at a loss of $50o,000.
 An American giving the name of Eddy was arrested in Paris on a charge by an English bank of forging a SS,000 check.
 Henry Field, grandson of Marshall Field, one of Americas richest boys, is driving an auto for a staff officer in the British army.
 Nichols Recehia, of Astoria, L. L., was killed when a man entered the saloon in which Recchia was drinking and fired four shots.
 Out of 800 horses sent to France for use in the army, on the steamer Rem- brandt, afire off the Virginia Capes, only seven were saved
 William Lindsey and John Williams, railway employees of Atlanta, fought a pistol duel in the streets over the war. Both were killed.
 Mrs. Caroline Maria Seymour Sever anee, "tle mother of womeEl's clubs, .. died at Los Angeles. She would nave been 95 years old on Jan F. cred its resignation November 6, is still in office. President BonaVides having refused to accept the resigna- tions.
 Richard J. Hartman, of Tenafly, N. J., was held for $25,000 bail on the charge of stealing $500, ,00O from Mrs harlotte Mckenzie, whose estate he managed.
 Herr Hugo Bach, imprisoned at Kingston, Jamaica, for denouncing on the presentation of his American citizenship papers
 Sued by Thomas c. 8oyIan for a debt of $50, Charles Orton, of Sails bury, N. Y, put in a counter claim jokes while he was i'll.
 Eight-six carloads of gifts for Eu- ropes war children" will be taken to Europe on the collier Jason, the Christmas ship. It will leave New York on Friday morning.
 The engagements of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for a series of concerts in Toronto, has been can C0ilSu pSCduSe- IndnJ or members are Germans and Austrians.
 Two men, who tried to kidnap Ro- saline Niga of Brooklyn, while leaving work, were foiled when 200 of the girls fellow employees intervened. The men were captured by the police.
 A petition in bankruptcy was filed in the United States court in Hartford by David zaslave, jeweler in Water bury who lists his liabilities as SEA- 420.72 and his assets as $5,s25.
 The New York tax assessment for $2,000,O0O on the estate of the late James B. Haggin, turfman and owner of mining properties, was reduced to s1,O00oo0 on the application of the ex- ecutors.
 The New England convention of Methodist Men, in session at Boston brought together the largest assemb- lage of members of the Methodist Episcopal church in the history of New England.
 For the first time in history, a Gu nard liner with a. name not ending in the letters. fla came into Ne wYork harbor. The steamer. the Orduna, is a Royal Mail steamer chartered by the Cunard line.
 The end of the first week of scal- lop dredging, an important industry on Nantucket Island, finds conditions far les promising than last year. when the total seasons shipment amounted to nearly 5000 kegs.
 Miss May Collins, tIsphone operator in the Manchester apartment house, New York, stayed at the switchboard during q fire, warning al lteants of the blaze. She was thoroughly drenched by water that flooded the floor.
 Mrs. K. Leslie Macon of New York, declares she will surely receive an Iron Cross from the Kaiser, as she as- serts that she saved his son, Prince Joachim from being blown up by the Russians at Kemptens Bavaria.
 The semi annual report of Reoeiv- ar George Pope of the Pope Manufac-' turing conpany. filed in the superior court shows a shrinkage of assets Of approximately half million dollars since April 1.