Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-28

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 A $75,ooo fire destroyed one of the largest schools in Troy, \. r.
 The Swedish steamer orien has ar rived at Newport News with her cargo of cotton burning.
 Fire destroyed the lumber and coal yard of Frank Justice at Glenstde, Pa. at loss of S5o.ooO.
 The steamship Ryndan arrived in New York with 10000 songbirds from Germany and Switzerland.
 A Christmas gift of s5.ooo to the Beigians has been given by MT. and Mrs. Lawrence c. Phipps of Denver.
 Five Germans who were trying to smuggle themselves into Germany through Italy have been locked up at Nice.
 The American Surety Co, distributed gold coins to each of it's 500 employees The denominations ranged from $2.50 to s2o.
 
 The Washington Board of Education put itself on record for approving the anti-marriage rule for women school teachers.
 More than 100000 animals for s4Os. .134.00O cash in Chicago during this year.
 The Collins Day expedition of Nat uralists, which goes in search for specimens of animals will sail today from New York.
 American copper exporrs to Europe reached a total of 30,724.36T pounds. valued at S3,s25,474 in the first three walks of December
 Ten new cases of aiphtheria were reported in Hobolen. bringing the total number of cases reported since December I. to 115.
 H. Clayton Hoff, cashier of the First National Bank of Islip, l.. l., who dis home last Wednesday. Employees at the Tarrytown railroad station and telephone girls received ten dollar gold pieces as Xmas gifts from John D. Rockefeller.
 The Lamport and HoIt liner Vasari carried 3S,52s quarters of Argentine beef. the largest consignment of chill ed beef ever brought here. Requests to religious organizations aggrcgating S14.300 were made in the will of Miss Mary A. Wyckoff, wIaU died at her home at Newark, N. J.
 Henry J. Rogers of Riverhead has sued as taxpayer for the return. of $3,605 excess charged by Samuel F. Robinson for copying the tax roll.
 After nine months of idIness the Riverside Mill of the United Stell Cor poration will resumeBel-an.u 9sduet pcration at Benwood, Pa, will resume Equal suffragists of Wilmington, Del, 1 put a wreath on the grave of James Ashton. Bayard, one of the signers of the Treaty of Ghent, who is buried here.
 William M.-5arrett, president of the A5aIps Express Co, in response to rlimors. declared that the company was not considering retiring from bus mess.
 College graduates become involved in more accidents than uneducated labor CTS do, according to W. W. McDopaId, General Electric Company's official at Lynn.
 The law aboIfshine agencies, adopt ed by the voters of Washington last month, was declared valid in deci- sicn of the United States Court of Appeals.
 George Peterson, of Long Island City. confessed to the police that in the nnnnfhE "a 200 trunks in the United States ap- praisers' Stores.
 William E. Heffron and George W. Loop of Syracuse. were fined S1,e0t each and sentenced to serve IS months in Atlanta penitentiary for violating the postal laws.
 A large quantity of packages con- taining Christmas gifts and other mis- cellaneous articles, was burned in a fire which partly destroyed the post office at Merrick, L. I.
 School books which classify the Indian as Mongolian or refer to him in any other way than as memebr of eql 6q pslonpuoo sIooQos ueIpuI moII Government.
 Frank A. Tierney, secretary to Gov ernor Glynns has been appointed a deputy commissioner under the work mems compensation act, and will be in charge of the Albany office of the Commissioner.
 German dye and chemical manu- facturers are running their plants day and night, and SO per cent of the force engaged in this work are devoting their energies toward making dyestuffs for this country.
 Details of native uprisings in the Philippines beginning Christmas Eve were given in cablegram received from Governor General Harrison at the war department and made pubic by Assistant Secretary Breckerridge.
 The Russian Government has ar- thorized the official news agency to deny in the mast categorial manner the statement that Russia has eeded to Japan half the island of Sakhalin In exchange for heavy artillery. It IS asserted that the report is absolute