Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-23

sion has ordered S0-cent gas for East Boston after August l. The residence of Francis J. Arend in Allenhurst, N. J., was damaged by fire to the extent of $25,00O.
 The army worm has invaded Geneseo County, New York, and is ravaging farms Tn the vicinity of Batavia.
 The House by vote of 1es to es refused to appropriate s25O.o0O for a sewer in the Hot Springs, Ark. reser- vation.
 Burglars entered the home of John s. Bacon, New York diamond dealer, and escaped with $4,OOo in diamonds and cash.
 An automobile owned by J. M. Wa terbury, the polo player, ran down and injured three-year- Thomas Tress in New York.
 Ieona Burnett, aged five, of comden, N. J., was run down and killed by a motor car owned by J. J. Cary, a Wall Street broker. The summer home of w. H. Nichols, of the General Chemical Co, at Clay ton, N. r., was destroyed by fire at a loss of s75,ooo.
 The Senate confirmed the nomina- ton of Congressman William F.murr a ton of William E. Murray for post master at Boston.
 Mrs. EIvira Wardron,- who is 112 years of age and has 723 descendants had a family reunion at her home at Sister Creek, Ark.
 Nominations papers for state treas urer were taken out yesterday for Major Frederick E. Pierce, Republi- can of Greenfield, Mas.
 Overcome by heat and excitement when attacked by bumblebees. Herbert Little, farmer living near York. Pa, is in a serious condition.
 Abram V. Byers, member of the Philadelphia Police Department, faces a penalty of from 10 to 30 years for robbing houses on his beat
 Captain Clarence s. Owen, United States Marine Corps, who died at Vera Cruz, was buried in the National Gem etery. with full military honors.
 An esstbound Pennsylvania express was wrecked near the Gallitzin tunnel at Johnstown, Pa, and the engfneee and fireman were fatally Injured.
 
 John w. Roberts, of Dover, N. l., was nearly burned to death in a fire which destroyed hi shome on entering the house to recover his false teeth.
 Five more eases of typhoid fever were reported Co the Newark Board of Health from the St Mary's Orphan Asylum making a total of ss cases
 The pilot boat New Jersey, sunk in collision with the steamer ManchioneaI off Sandy Hook. has broken in two and has been abandoned by wreckers.
 The American schooner Harold c. Beecher was driven ashore near Tin Cove, Nova Scotia. The crew was saw ed but the vessel will be a total loss.
 Samuel MeRoberts, vice. president of the National City Bank of New York, who has been i'll for several months will return to his desk about Septem- Der 1.
 The Life Saving Benevolent Assoei- to 21 members of the New York Po- lice Department for rescuing drowning persons.
 Annie Hunt, the militant suffraqetts who slashed the portrait of Thomas Carlyle in the National Gallery at Lon don, was sentenced to six months im- prisonment.
 Walter SPerline, former cashier of the Bank of Adair, IT,, whose alleged forgeries forced the bank to close with loss of s9o,o00, was arrested near Maeomb, Ill.
 The body of David Marks member of I4 T C@ sa sion who died in Panama, will be ship ped to the United States for burial in Wabash, Ind.
 spePee, the Indian pardoned by President Wilson. after serving S4 not commit, has been adopted by the Blaekfest trfbaL
 The Italian liner Duoa d'Aosta which arrived in New York from the Medi- terranean, is the first transatlantic steamship to be equipped with com- plete moving picture outfit.
 A young man who says he is Will liam G. MeAdoo, te years, son of the Secretary of the Treasury, was arrest ed at Portsmouth. N. H.. on a charge of interfering with an officer.
 Burdette c. Lewis, deputy commits sioner of correction in New York, de- clared that if Becky" Edelson.- the I. w W. agitator continued her hunger strike, she would be forcibly fed
 
 The House military committee re- ported faVorably on bill authorizing the Secretary of War to permit the use of Potomac Park in Washington for the annual army-navy football game.
 Several worIemen on the new build ing of the American Trust Co.,, at Morristown, N. J., had a narrow es- cape from death when 1 2tons of lime stone fell from the top of the build ing.
 The Interstate Commerce Commis- sion issued an order compelling rail- roads to keep their accounts to show separately costs of freight and pas senger service to become effective June Is 1915.
 John c. Wood, United States Minis- ter to Abyssinis, passed through Rome on his way to Washington. He had with him copy of the proposed com mercial treaty between United States and Abyssinia.
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