Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-01

dH1OdflIiTt9 " 4OsS-S were received by the New York State Board of the American Red Cross bringing the total amount to Sl16,277
 Twenty thousand pieces of suffrage literature were scattered over Fhila- delphia and surrounding towns frem the balloon Greater Philadelphia"
 Final returns from the elections for members of the Swedish Parliament show the Socialists have 577 seats, Conservatives S6 and Liberals 57 seats
 Frank H. Burlington of Morris was nominated for sheriff of Litchfeld county at the republican convention at Litchfield. Huntington is a, former sheriff.
 the Fall River, Mass, water works, for thirty years, rendered his resignation. His successor, has not yet been ap- pointed.
 Exports of merchandise from the port of New York for the week ending September 26, amounted to S20,032,- 132, against s16,s10,536 the same period last year.
 Western railroads have decided Co advance grain rates to Chicago one  approval of the Interstate Commerce Commission n
 Mrs. Elizabeth 7PenneIi, of Viola, N Y., receiver a decree of divorce from her husband because he shoveled snow on her when she overslept and was otherwise cruel.
 The proposed construction of asS.- 300, 900 hotel on a site which will ne-
 AL ater the econd oldest playhouse in that city was announced.
 Charles Farrell, mounted patrol man of Passaic, N J., has been made a foot soldier because ne cluobed his horse. Citizens complained to the Commissioner of Safety.
 The scout. cruiser Salem, while off Cape Cod on her way to Boston, was disabled. for a. time by trouble with one of her turbine engines. The cruiser was forced to stop.
 The reading of many papers, largely technical was the program for open ing session of the semi-annual meet ing of the National Association of Cot ton Manufacturers at Lenox, Mass.
 Philip D. Armour 3rd, will work in the cattle and hog pens of Armour & Co. in Chicago. After completing his practical education" the young man will go into the general offices.
 Christopher Ringhausen has begun suit for S60,000 against Barney OlG- field, the automobile racer. While riding a motorcycle at San Francisco, Ringhausen was struck by Oldaeld's automobile.
 The total receipts from duties col lected at the Custom House were s455,S57.31, of which S203.659.17 was for merchandise withdrawn from bono ed warehouses and S252,199.14 for re- cent importations.
 The Boston and Maine Railroad has notified the New Hampshire Public Service Commission that 1t will not accept the schedule of freight rates framed by the commission which has
 Henry Lyman of Middisfsid was nominated for senator from the 33rd district by the republicans in senator ial convention at Mfddletown- Lyman was a member of the lower branch of the last legislature.
 Governor Walsh of Massachusetts, nominated Dr. Allen J. Mclaughlin of Washington, D. c, as public health commissioner. The executive council later confirmed the nomination. The office which is a new one, carries an annual, salary of s7,500.
 Excited by shots fired by policemen chasing alleged thieves F. William Bourne fell from d window of the Y NJ c A. dormitory at Providence, R. l., and received injuries from which later he died. He was sleeping when the shots aroused him.
 Fred HeaIey, aged seven years, son of Mir and Mrs. Andrew Healey of Westford Mass, was run over and in- stantIy killed in that town by an au- tnnnnhile truck which was carruinr