Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-20

Largest in Connecticut i
 Condensed TeIegrams
 President Wilson plans to attend the naval review to be held off New York during May.
 The Nebraska Legislature killed the railroad bill increasing passenger rates to 212 cents.
 A landslide Of 2,6oo square yards oc-
 cured on the mountain between Rome and TivoH.
 Five hundred thousand dollars will
 be spent by the Carnegie Steel Co. in
 improving it's Homstead plant.
 Five cottages at Ocean Grove, a summer resort between Fall River and
 Touisset, were destroyed by fire.
 Standard Oil officers and clerks will have a private roof garden restaurant
 costing 100000 at No. 26 Broadway. Pierre Loti, famous French author, was placed in command of a French gunboat operating at the DardanelleS. A bomb exploded in the rear of the home of Mayor Daniel Hermann, of
 Guttenburg, N. J. No one was injur- ed.
 Communication with Germany and Austria via the Tuckerton wireless station was suspended until further notice.
 Members of the London fire depart | ment demanded higher wages. If re- fused they will ask for arbitration, or strike March 24.
 AIphonso CoIIura, charged with the l murder of Salvador Russell in Aver | last November entered a plea of guilty at Lowell, Mass.
 B. o. Hill of Pittsburgh, receiving | teller of the Cleveland Federal Re serve Bank. shot and killed himself, because of illness.
 Joseps Fusiano of New York was 1 shot and killed by man believed to be a gangster, as he was on his way | to work, with his wife. Emperor William and General von l Falkenhayn, Chief of the German Staff, arrived at the German head | quarters near Lille, France.
 "DeutschIand Ueber AlIes," the
 famous German war song, will be | stricken from the German reader in schools of Ontario, Canada. The firm of Henri Loten in Brussels was fined $5,000 for violating the order | of Governor General von Bissing not | to pay creditors in England. With 1000 tons of German dyestuffs | valued at $800,0O0, in her cargo, the | steamer George Warren is due at New York Sunday from Rotterdam. The Washington State Legislature | passed a bill over the Governors veto, ! veto, compelling each jitney bus driv-
 CT to put up $2,5O0 surety bonds.
 The Town Council of~ Nuremberg, Germany, decided to take for public ' use all stocks of four exceeding 50
 pounds, found in private houses. I A earthquake shock, lasting four | minutes, was felt at Perpigan, a | French town at ethe eastern end of | the Pyrenees. No damage was done. Deposits in the Chicago branch of | the Postal Savings Bank of the United l States Government increased 33 1-3 per cent since the outbreak of the Eu- l ropean war.
 Secretary Daniels announced that, | unlike the smaller submarines the
 new sea-going submarines now being
 built will be named, instead of lettered | or numbered.
 l Army transports will be used to | used to carry goods from the Philip | pine Islands, because it is impossible 1 tn Ohfain sufficient fnnna0a fn tray port goods from the islands. 1 The Athens correspondent of the 1 Morning Post says that the United
 States government has consented to l take charge of German interests ir | Turkey in event of the fall of Con- | stantinople
 | At the annual convention in Wash ington masters and pilots demand that
 heceforth charts give water depths in miles or fractions instead of fathoms, calling the latter term obsolete.
 Shipments of cattle into New York | State from territories outside the | State where foot-and-mouth disease | has been prevalent were forbidden by 1 the State Commissioner of Agricul- | ture.
 Lieutenant Alfred Humbert, of the | French Rifles, prisoner at StrasS- | burg was sentenced to six months in | prison because he wrote a poem con-
 taining a sarcastic reference to the | Kaiser.
 Charles Smith, said by the police | to have a record as 8 burglar was | shot in the knee by Patrolman Booth
 in Phillipsburg, N. J., as he was try
 ing to break into a store with com | panion.
 1 Producers in the vicinity of Kane, | Pa, who had made plans to drill a
 numberof new wells, abandoned their
 plans when the decrease of cents
 in Pennsylvania oil prices was an- | nounced. Charles A. GiIlig, an American, long resident of London, shot and killed 1 himself on the steps of the Westmin- | ster Hospital there. The war had ru- | ined his business as a steamship tick l ct agent.