Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-11

Condensed Telegrams

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 Stephen Phillips, the poet and dra- matist, died at Deal, England. He was 47 years old.
 England spent s6o.ooo,oo for horsea in the United States from the begin | uing of the war to July. Total contributions to the s2oo,ooo | fund being raised by the Boy Scouts of America amount to $56,0O Fire destroyed the furniture factory of Lineberry Brothers, at Galax, Va The loss is estimated at S30,00O.
 Bandits entered a branch office oi the Prudential Life Insurance Co.,, in Chicago and escaped with SS,OOO-
 Gold to the amount of sf,ooo. GOO was deposited at the New York Assay of ice by the National Bank of Cuba
 An order for 10000 tons of standard steel rails was placed with the Mary land Steel Co.,, by the Southern rail- road.
 Mrs. Henrietta sadorf. of Hoboken, N. T., and her three children were re- moved to a hospital suffering with smallpox.
 EIiseo Arredondo, Gen. carranza's representative in Washington, will be the next Ambassador from Mexico to the United States.
 The Pennsylvania railroad ordered 1.150 freight cars frog the American Car & Foundry Co. and 1000 from the Haskell & Barker Co.
 William Wehnert was arrested at Paterson, N. J.. for the murder of his brother, Andrew, a milk dealer, found shot to death in his stable. The fire in the sugar cargo of the | British steamer Carleton. from New | York, which put into Halifax on Mon- | day, was brought under control. Mystery surrounds the finding of charred body beli$>ed to be that of a ] school girl, in the hallway of a fash Ionable residence in New Orleans. i Senator TiIIman, chairman of the | naval affairs committee will introduce in the senate a bill for the establish ment of a government armor plate fac | tory.
 Ramon ViIaIobos, the first man to | be put to death by the state since was hanged at the penitentiary last night.
 The state department has inquired | of Great Britain whether the British | embargo on logwood from Jamaica is l to be operative against the United | States.
 | Heavy damage was caused by a fire | that swept the quayS of Genoa, Italy, destroying thousands of barrels of oil and large quantities of cotton and other articles.
 Sidney Brooks, English writer and friend of President Wilson, told the president there is not a doubt in the mind of any Englishman that the allies would be victorious.
 California wine growers protested to Commissioner Osborn of the inter nal revenue bureau against the tax of 55 cents a gallon on the brandy used to fortify sweet wine.
 An order for 100000 boxes of tin plate to be used for oil cans destined for southern Asia was placed with the American Plate and Tin Plate com pany by the Standard Oil company.
 Sir Cecil Spring Rice. British am- bassador. asked the United States to | ascertain the fate of Lieut.. Herbert S Ward of the royal flying corps. who i descended behind the German lines on Nov. 2.
 | Accompanied by two of his tribes men, Lorenzo Lacerno, governor of the Sandia tribe of Pueblo Indians of New l Mexico. visited President Wilson. He | showed him a cane presented to the tribe in 1865 by President Lincoln
 Acting on the request of District Attorney Perkins Governor Whitman granted a respite to William F1acl1 | sentenced to die at Sing Sing during the week beginning Dec. 20. Flack may be needed as a witness in another 1 case.
 Bruce Hackett. negro, was com mitted to the observation ward by the | Philadelphia police after he had "Con- fessed" to blowing up the du POnt plant at Wilmington. Del. and offered to divide with the police the S1,000,0OC reward his arrest would bring.
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