Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-24

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William L. Byrd, former Governor of Oklahoma, died, aged 72.
 Emperor William has been visiting the German battle front in Alsace.
 Three trans Atlantic steamers were held up at Glasgow by a strike of 500 seamen.
 The French Cabinet decided that war orphans should be cared for by the State.
 Secretary McAdoo will not return to his duties at the Treasury Depart ment before May 1.
 The steamers Defender and Gascony collided in the Mersey. Although bad ly damaged, both kept afioat.
 Adele Hugo, youngest daughter of Victor Hugo, the poet. died at her villa in Sureesnes, suburb of Paris.
 By the margin of one vote that of the speaker, cast to decide tie, pro hihition in Halifax, N. S., was defeat ed.
 Mario Lahbardi, impressario of the Italian Grand Opera Co.,, appearing in Portland, Ore, died of hemorrhage of the brain.
 The summer home of General Henry l.. Burnett, of New York, at Goshen, N. J., was destroyed by fire at a loss of $15,O0O.
 Mary MeaeIe, twenty, of Heboken, N. J., was sentenced to twenty days in jail for having several times beaten her mother, aged 70.
 Walter TurnbuI was elected chief of the Choctaw Indians by g. mass convention in session at Durant, Okla, succeeding Victor M. Locke.
 Eleven crippled children, on their way to school in, Cleveland, were in jured, three fatally. when their bus was sstruck by a street car.
 Henry BiegeI of New York will be deported to the United States from England as an undesirable alien under the Defense of the Realm Act.
 The crew of eight Greeks of the schooner Lilly B. of Tarpon Springs, Fla, were arrested in Key West for violating the sponge fishing law.
 Cornelius Vanderbilt will be chair man of Mayor MitchePs committee to welcome the Atlantic fleet during it's maneuvers off the harbor in May. . Officers of the German raider Kron- prinZ Wilhelm were guests of honor at the opening of the Virginia League baseball season at Newport News.
 All Italian officers now at Swiss mountain resorts were ordered by the Italian War Office to be in readiness for a sudden recall to headquarters.
 While playing "Indian" Howard Sperbeck, aged 4, of Camden, N. J., tied him to a stake and started a fire near him.
 Announcement was made in London of the issuance of $11,250.000 Victoria Australia Az per cent. bonds at 100, and $2,500,00 new Canada 4 per cent bonds at 95.
 A famous Stradivarius violin pre- sented by Lord Newlands for sale at Christie's auction rooms in London for the benefit of the Red Cross, brought S19,500.
 The Danish steamer Southerner Charleston for Rotterdam with cot ton, was detained at Falmouth pend- ing negotiations by Great Britain for the purchase of her cargo. The bill providing for the reorgani- zation of the Boston & Maine railroad and the consolidation of the leased | lines was ordered to a third reaine | in the Massachusetts Senate. Ninety-one patients in two wards | of the Northern hospital for the In- l sane at Logansport, Ind, were saved | from death by employees when fire | destroyed the wards at a loss of $25,- l 900.
 The Board of Trustees of Ossin1ng | N. Y., unanimously passed a resolution | requesting Warden Osborne of Sins Sing Prison to discontinue the Sunday ball-playing privileges of the prison | CTS.
 Acquitted in Newark, N. J., of con. spiracy to defraud the Roseville Trust | Co.,, of $5,000, Charles A. Mones, o1 New York, was immediately arrested on a charge of overdrawing his ac. l count.
 Leo M. Frank, under sentence O. | death in Atlanta, for the murder ol Mary Phagan, filed with the State l Prison Commissions secretary his pc. l tition for a communication to life i'm. l prisonment.
 | Marquis de lema, Spanish foreig1 minister, announced at Cabine meeting held in Madrid that Franc, had consented to allow the free transi of aniline dyes, oxalic acid and othe chemical products between Italy ant Spain.
 John L.. John, aged 62, of Newton Pa, and Mrs. Emma Meyer, his house keeper, were instantly killed when tn automobile in which they were rid ing was struck by a fast freight trail at a Pennsylvania Railroad crossin, near Tullytown, Pa.
 | Movements of Steamships. Naples. April 22.-Arrived, steame Stampalia, New York.
 Gibraltar. April 2s.-sailed, steame
 Carpathia, New York.
 Siasconset, Mass, April 23.-Steam
 CT Lapland, Liverpool for New York
 signal1ed. Dock 8 a. m. Sunday.
 New York, April 23.-Steamer Lusi
 tania, Liverpool for New York, sig
 nailed. Dock a. m. Saturday.
 New York. April 23.-Steamer Lap | land, Liverpool for New York. cig