Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-21

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 The Pennsylvania Steel Co.,, has talk en 1000 idle men back to work.
 The export of cotton for the week ended January 16 totaled 21S,234 bales.
 Good middlins cotton at Hamburg and Bremen, is quoted at IS cents a pound.
 The flood waters of the Lys and Ypres rivers cover all the Iowlands of Flanders.
 The New Haven Railroad has order ed 20,OO0 tons of rails from independ- ent mills.
 Practically all of the Canadian troops are now on the Continent or on their way to France.
 President Wilson declared to call CTS that he saw no prospect of peace this spring in Europe.
 The American Cotton Manufactur- ers' Association will convene in Mem phis, April 1S and IA.
 Flour mills bought considerable May wheat in Minneapolis. All the mills there are grinding in full
 The treasurer of the Yale Corpora tion reported the present total of per manent funds at $15,75o.0O0.
 The new building of the American Academy in Rome survived the earth quake practically UuScathe1
 The United Hardware Go. has in corporated under Massachusetts laws, with $600,00O authorized capital.
 China has paid an indemnity of $91,- 900 for damages sustained by Japan ese in the first Chinese rebellion.
 The Berlin "Tasebiatt" states that Roumanla. has purchased in the United States $9,650,000 of war supplies.
 Operations at the Pennsylvania sug- ar Co.'S plant at Philadelphia, are eX- pected to be resumed in few days. Since the outbreak of the war the Bank of England has added 64, 900, 900 pounds in bars and coin to it's stock of gold.
 The United States Mortgage & Re alty O., with an authorized capital of s10,000,O00 has been formed in Bal l tiInore.
 Mrs. Frances Munds of Yavapai county, the only woman ever elected to the Arizona senate, presided over ] that body.
 Hermann Hamburg, attorney gene ral of South Australia, has resigned 1 because Of the and-German sentiment | in his district.
 1 Lieuteant General Freiherr von Omp- 1 teda of the German army, has beer | killed in the western area at the head of his brigade.
 George Buckingham, the origina, 1 FFiar Tuck Of the old Bostonians, died 1 in Burlington, Vt, of heart failure. He was 75 years old.
 Four firemen were overcome by l smoke while fighting q fire in the hold | of the White Star liner Georgic at her 1 pier in Manhattan 1 About 65,ooo bales of American cot ] ton are being loaded on eight vessels at various ports, for shipment to Bre- men and Rotterdam.
 Frederic Schulz was acquitted al White Plains, \. Y., for shooting Chas ] H. Wilson during the Horse Show there on September IT.
 The four-nasted schooner in dis l tress off Quogue, whose identity was hidden yesterday by mantle of fog was lowed to sea by another vessel. Richard c. Dixey, a prominent club man of Philadelphia, fell from & third story window in his home there. He died before the arrival of a physician
 The Russian Minister of Finance has presented a bill proposing a tax or those exempted from military service which he expects will raise s7,0O0, ,0O0
 The Canadian Railways have appliet to the Railway Commission for an in l crease of , per cent In freight rates between Canadian and United States points
 1 J. T. Monohan, manager of the New York agency of the National Bank oi Cuba, was elected a member of the board of directors Of the Cuban Tel Iephone Go.
 The Interstate Commerce Commis- sions suspended proposed increases ir freight rates on lumber from southern 1 producing points to Ohio River pro- ducing points.
 John Paul Jones, aged 2s, an actor said to be a descendant of the first American Admiral, pleaded guilty 1T court in New York to the charge ot selling heroin.
 Fred Wolf. a boarding house keep er, at East Haddanl, Conn., commit ted suicide by shooting himself through the mouth No reason is 1 known for the act. l Three inches of snow, the heaviest fall in many years. covered the ground at Shreveport, La Snow also fell in southwestern Texas for the first time. in many years.