Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-08

An earthquake was recorded at To- nopah, Nev.
 The Dowaser Empress Haruko of Japan is dying.
 Thomas Ryan, Minister to Mexico from 1889 to 1893, died at Muskogee, Okla.
 It was officially announced that the import duty on corn and rye has been reduced in Portugal.
 George H. vinins, war correspondent during the Cuban war, died in Kan sas City, aged 53-
 An unsuccessful attempt was made to wreck a Baltimore & Ohio train near, Snowden, Pa.
 Two shots were fired at troops do- ing strike duty at the Gould Coupler works in Depew, N. Y.
 Moses CaIIear, vice president of the Maddock Pottery Co., died in Tren- ton, N. J., aged 66.
 Dudley Field Malone, Customs Col lector, confered with President Wilson about New York politics.
 During the first thrse months of 1914 there were 3S aviators killed making a total Of 462 since September, 1908.
 Thieves entered the United Cigar Stores shop on Fifteenth Street, New York, and escaped with $500 in cash.
 The will of Miss Sarah Ferguson, filed at Stamford Conn, leaves S100,- fn Pr-Of acto T1r- Evrlic nharitiaC
 The Bureau of Immigration admitted to this country in February 48,S73 aliens, against 71,355 in February, 1913.
 The bell of the famous steamboat of St. Sebastian's church at Woodside, l.. l.
 Having recovered from her fall in the White House, Mrs. Wilson went motoring for the first time in several weeks.
 Colonel Sharman Crawford was elected to Parliament as Unionist member for East Belfast. He was not opposed.
 Forty tons of natzoths, bread of the Passover feast of the Jews, were dis tributed to the poor of the race in New York.
 More than POO miners and iaborers are on strike at Dover. N. J. demand ing that 80 discharged employees be reinstated.
 Lillian Johnson, widow, is in hos pital in New York having taken bi- chloride of mercury in mistake for headache tablets. A Long Island Railroad train jump 1 ed the track at Oakdale delaying traf- fic east of Babylon several hours. No one was injured. China will appeal to the Hague Tri- bunal for an equitable settlement of foreign claims for damages done dur 1 ing the revolution. Viscount keigo kiyoura, who is 1 forming new Japanese Cabinet, is having difficult task in selecting a | Minister of Marine. Church attendance in Washington l last Sunday was the largest in the city's history, the result of a go-to- | church campaign. Three men were injured by an ex- | plosion on the torpedo boat destroyer l Aylwin while 15 miles off the Diamond ] Shoals Lightship. More than 500 persons watched the funeral procession of Joseph Guarnieri 1 who was killed in the performance ot duty in New York. l Nine persons were reported to be | killed in Q gas explosion on the Han- rahan Bridge being constructed across the Mississippi at Memphis. l | The Old Dominion liner Jamestown 1 bound for New York ran on a bar of Old Point Comfort; but was f1oated ] at high tide without damage.
 The Cunard liner Lusitania arrived l in Liverpool and reported she was un- able to touch Fishguard because of the 1 violence of the wind and sea.
 Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt IT,, ha. engaged Lewis Hobart, a San Francis | co architect, to build a S25O,00O res. idence on her Long Island estate.
 Walter Murray, 20 years old, was ar rested in Tarrytown, N. Y. charged | with entering the LoWery cottage oI 1 the estate of John D. Rockefeller.
 The safe in the department store O | Timothy Smith & Co.,, at Roxbury
 Mass, was blown by thieves who es
 capped with several thousand dollars
 Battalion Chief Patrick F. Graham
 of the New York Fire Department, wa: l injured when his carriage struck coal truck. The driver of the trucI 1 was arrested.
 Edmond p. Perkins, president of th National Drainage Congress, announc
 ed that President Wilson will ask Con ! gresS to provide for the prevention O flood damage.
 As result of the few cases of small pox in New York the Department o
 Health is urging proprietors of stores
 theatres and hotels to have their em
 ployes Vaccinated.
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