Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-23

sailed from Seattle on a pleasure tour
OF Alaska
Renewed rioting caused by the high
price of food was reported from Co
logne. Germany.
Munitions plants in Italy will be
organized by the newly appointed mu-
nitions committee
Charles Becker celebrated the tenth
anniversary Of his wedding in the
death cell at Sing Sing.
A total of 151 foreign built vessels
has been admitted to American regis
try since August Is, 1914.
Since the outbreak of the war, 344,-
749 iron crosses have been awarded
soldiers Of the German army.
Queen Helena and Princess YoIande
Of Italy left Rome to visit King Vic
tor Emmanuel at the battle front.
Premier Asquith again refused to
reply to suggestions made in the house
Of commons that England seek peace.
Captain BoIIa, an italian aviator,
was killed when he fell 400 feet while
accommodating across the Austrian
lines.
Carrying 413 passengers, the Scan
dinavian-American line steamer Oscar
II, arrived at New York from Copen-
hagen.
An official of the British admiralty
declared that 95 neutral ships have
been destroyed by the Germans during
the war.
Three thieves who broke the display
window of a jewelry store in Newark.
n. J.. escaped with jewelry valued
The body of Herbert Stone, who lost
his life on the Lusitania, foated ashore
at Lallybunnion, small village on the
Irish coast.
One thousand Iongsherennen employ
ed by the Clyde and Mallory coastwise
steamship lines went on strike for
higher pay.
The American Red Cross will issue
an appeal for funds fr relief work in
the districts of China suffering from
the recent floods.
Investigation into conditions at
Blackwelfs Island and prison will be
resumed by the New York state COM
mission of prisons.
The steamer Itaki reached the burn
ing steamship Benalla in the Indian
ocean, and began taking off the pas
sengers of the burning liner.
Dr.. George p. Grifiino, who died in
Brooklyn recently, created a. trust fund
of $4,000 to be used in taking care Of
his horse for. the rest Of its life.
A now counter five dollar bill, de-
clared by secret service agents to be
an almost perfect imitation, is being
circulated in northern New York.
Emperor William and his wife ex-
pect to enter Warsaw together at the
hear of the German army when the
city Is captured from the Russians.
Following demands by the Germans
that factories in Ghent, Belgium, work
part of each month for them exclu-
sively, laborers there went on strike.
With 1876 passengers on board, in
cluding eight Americans and 10000
tons Of general cargo the Orduna of
the Cunard line sailed for Liverpool
PatroIman Costello, official dog
catcher of Maiden. Mass, has equipped
himself with a pitchfork to protect
himself from CANNES who resent being
shot.
The Sir Thomas Upton 5000 tro-
ply cup will be competed for at the
Northwestern International regatta at
Duluth, Mimi, on Friday and Satur-
day.
Doctors attending Leo NJ. Frank at
the state prison farm at Milledgeville,
Ca. report his condition improved and
declare his recovery is practically GER
tain.
A newspaper of Milan announces
that the Austrian submarine that des-
troyed the italian cruiser Amalf has
been destroyed by an Italian subma-
rine.
National suardsmen at Camp Whit
man, F1shIzilI Plains, n. Y, were or
dered out in a rainstorm to fight a
sham battle. They fought for three
hours.
Resolutions opposing prohibition
and urging the president to keep the
country out Of war, were adopted by
the New Hampshire Federation OF
Labor.
Governor Whitman commuted to life
Imprisonment the death sentence pass
ed on Madelina Ferola, for the murder
of her hancee. Cameo Casatrella, in
New York
Believed to have gone insane, Mrs.
Frank KuhIwein. aged 66, jumped into
a pond at Mfddletown, n. z, clasping
her five year old stepson In her arms.
Both were drowned.
A deIeuation of men from the Wash
inKton navy yard called on President
Wilson and stated that unless a small
wage cut made at the Washington
yard on July 1 is cancelled, all the
mechanics viii strike.
Candy has been added TO the list Of
articles which inmates OF the Federal
prison at Atlanta, Ga, may purchase,
and Warden Zerbst said that nearly