Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-14

Over 500 men are given employment
by the reopening of the mills of the
Lockhart Iron & Steel Co., at Nc
Kees Rocks, Pa
"Newspapers are the greatest moral
force in the community Billy Sun
day told large crowd at the New
York Press Club.
Judge Ben 3. Lindsey, of the Den
yer Juvenile Court, was exonerated on
all charges of misconduct in a report
by the grand jury
The working schedule of the Read
ing Railroad Co.'S shops was increas-
ed from 0to 80 hours a week over
the entire system.
President Wilson received cable
gram from King Albert of Belgium
thanking him for the greeting sent on
the Kings birthday.
President Benavides of Peru gave a
dinner in Lima in honor of former
Senator Burton of Ohio who is tour
ing South America.
The Lord Mayor of London present.
$500 to Captain Bell of the steamer
Thordis for sinking German subma-
rine off Beach Head.
Judge William E. Werner of the
New York Court of Appeals, resumed
his duties after several months va
cation due to i'll health.
conscripts of the 1916 class of the
French army paraded through Paris
and then left to join their regiments
in the south and center of France.
The Piute Indians brought to Salt
Lake by General Scott were released
excepting Tse- Cat, who is held at
Denver for the murder of a Mexican.
The Whitaker G!esner mill at
Wheeling, w. Va, reopened, following
the action of the local union of the
steel workers in accepting cut in wag-
es.
Edwin Wood, messenger of the
| Irvington National Bank, was indicted
at White Plains, N. Y, on a charge
of running away with $4,000 of the
funds.
The Interborough Rapid Transit Co,
| of New York lost its suit in the United
States Supreme Court to escape pay
ing s5O0,O0O in franchise axes to the
State.
The United States collier Jason ar
| rived at San Francisco from Europ-
| can ports, with a large cargo Of val
liable exhibits for the Panama-Pacific
| Exposition.
One hundred and fifty men from the
St. Johns sealing steamer Neptune
| were rescued from the ice foes dur
| ing a blizzard off the coast Of New
| foundland.
| General Gerald Pau, who has been
travelling in Russia, the Balkan States
and Italy on a political mission, re-
turned to Paris and was welcomed
by a large crowd.
The First Dockers battalion Of Liv-
| erpool of $50 men, paraded in khaki
uniforms before Lord Derby, their
commander and then marched to the
docks to begin work.
The Vermont Department Of the
Grand Army of the Republic muster
ed $50 veterans at the annual en-
| campment at ST. A1bans yesterday.
| The net loss during the past year was
| 31S, the deaths numbering 158.
The trials of 1874 miners arrested
in connection with the killing of W.
Riggs during a fight between striking
coal miners and deputies at Farming
| ton, w. Va, on Feb. 20, opened at
| F'airmont.
Funeral services for Edward N
Nelson, editor Of the Kansas City
Star, who died early yesterday will be
held next Friday afternoon, it was an
nounced last night. Burial will be in
Kansas City.
A defendant against whom a judg-
ment Of divorce has been granted on
the grounds Of adultery may marry
again after five years, under the pro-
l lx-;cio al 6Hy n
man of New York.
The cooling plant of the cudahy
Packing Co., at Kansas City was COM
pletely wrecked by several heavy
charges of dynamite, at a loss Of $780,
900. Austrians living in the foreign
colony there are suspected.
AssembIyman Reuben 8. oIdfieId was
seriously injured, his wife hurt, and
two children narrowly escaped injury
when the horse Mr.. Oldfeld was driv-
ing near Bath, N. Y, ran over a 29
foot precipice, carrying, the carriage
with him.
John {. conners, the Gardiner Me-
barber indicted on the charge of
murder for the fatal shooting, ten
days ago, at Gradiner Of James Call
aghan, a hostler, was ordered COM
mitted to the Augusta State hospital
/ IOr observation OF ms mental cOnQ1-
ton.
Fire starting, II is believed from q
spark from a chimney, did about
$4,000 damage to the New Haven
Yacht club house at Morris Cove yes
terday. There was a high wind al
the time and other nearby buildings
were threatened but the blaze was
confined to the clubhouse.
The battleshlps Ohio, Missouri and
, Wisconsin, the Naval Academy squad
ron at present in the Philadelphia
, Navy Yard. were ordered placed in fuf
!. commission not later than Thursday
to go to Annapolis about May t.
carry the midshipmen on their sum-
mer cruise.
Announcement was made at Hart.
ford Of the appointment of Dwight N
Hewes Of that city to be managing
director Of the Connecticut Children's
Aid siciety. Mr.. Hewes has been il
business in Hartford thirty years anG
for ten years vice president and di-
rector Of the society.