Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-03

nOunced a further reduction, one ten
points in all grades of refined oil for
exports.
Two more oil gushers started on
the property of the Taylor Thrall Co.,
Taylor, Tex, making six new wells in
a month.
dispersed bands of armed miners who
threatened to come together to fight
out a feud.
The New York Assembly passed a
bill abolishing the New York Board of
Coroners and substituted a medical
examiner and staff.
The Tennessee house of representa-
tives rejected a bill to legalize the
manufacture and sale of beer in Ten
neSSee.
The cruiser Olympia at Key West
was ordered to Vera Cruz to join the
squadron under command of Rear
Admiral Caperton.
An, order totaIIing $1,25o,ooo for
forging and packing boxes was re-
| ceived by the Barney & Smith Car
Co., of Dayton, Ohio.
Tse- Me- CAT, whose attempted ar-
rest on a charge Of murder caused the
recent Piute Indian uprising at Bluff,
Utah, was brought to Denver.
The London Allied Engineering
Trade Union decided to demand in
creases of six shilling per week, or
IS per cent on piece work.
Chill and Uruguay signed peace
| treaty identical with Secretary Bry-
ans peace commission convention be-
| tween the United States and Chilli.
agent of the Canadian Pacific Railway
| dropped dead from heart failure at the
| Offices of the company in Montreal.
Five men were killed and a sixth
missing as a result of an explosion of
| dynamite in the wheel house of the
Equitable Powder Co, near Alton,
| Ill.
Secretary Bryan and other cabinet
officers were the guests of Ambassa-
! dor Naon at Annapolis, Nd, at lun-
cheon aboard the Argentine battleship
Moreno.
| A special meeting of stockholders
of the Du Pont International Powder
Co. was called for April 20 at Will
mington, Del, to vote on the dissolu-
| ton of the company.
| Assemhlyman Donovan of the lower
| house Of the New York Legislature,
was excused from the session when he
received word in the Assembly of the
death of his finance.
William Hunter, chief engineer of
| the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad,
was stricken with paralysis while
waiting for a train in the Reading
| Terminal in Philadelphia.
Nearly 10000 men have returned to
| work in the steel mills and factories
| of Chicago since lack of material and
| business depression caused shut
down at the beginning of the year.
William F. Chapman, % years old
| committed suicide at Hartford by in.
haling illuminating gas. 1t is believed
he was mentally unbalanced. The po.
lice say he had made previous at.
i te1nbts to en- dhis life.
A contract forth construction of a
freight steamer costing $500, 900 for
the Crowell & Thurlow Steamship Co.
/ of Boston, was awarded to the New
port News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock
Co., Newport News. Va. :
The common soldiers and the popu
lace were the only sufferers from
4 starvation in PrzenysI; the officers
4 had abundant food. wines and cigar!
to the last. according to The Londor
j Times .Przemysl correspondent.
Il would rather spend four years in
hell than in a turpentine camp" Len
F. Green told the Alabama legisla-
I tive committee investigating condi-
tions in the camps of south Alabama
i where ,convicts are hired out.
/
A warning Of the appearance Of two
4 new counterfeit national bank notes
one of $40 on the National Security
Bank of Boston and the other IS on
1 the Home National Bank Of Cleburne
Tex, was issued in Washington.
Agents of the bureau of investiga
! ton Of the department Of justice be
gan an inquiry today into the issue O.
an American passport to Raymond
4 ed with starting the fire on La
i Touraine, the French liner.
The last word on behalf of the op
/ posing sides in the arbitration OF th,
4 demands of engineers and firemen O
western railroads for higher rates o
Il pay was spoken of at Chicago yester
i day when Warren , 8. Stone, head o
ffhe Brotherhood Of Locomotive Eng
gineers, concluded his oral argument
II Memorial For President MckinIey.
II Youngstown. Ohio, April 2.-Paper
!, were filed today recording the transfe
Il Of nearly 500, 900 worth Of real estat
to Niles to the city of Niles. tn
land purchased wat1 be the site Of
1900. one znemorf2l q 3ha aa&e Presiden
MIas. VINO sa.orsas e 1ae = as a,s,E LIVED Sos
i fs7s by the MlpKiuaey Nathioaal Birch
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