Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-23

INV rNAFUtFdukG LO0O spanish 1
army transport arrived in New York |
harbor and anchored off the Statue of |
The cunard liner orduna arrived in
New York from Liverpool with 81
25o.OOO in gold consigned to Ameri- |
can bankers.
Rear Admiral Joseph q. Parker, a
retired medical director of the United
State Navy. died at Philadelphia.
aged "a years.
The Nasa Order of Amerika, made
up OF Swedes. passed a resolution
commencing President Wilson on his
neutrality policy.
General carranza will IproeIainn Oct.
10 as Mexican Independence Day. in
honor OF President Wilson's recogni-
ton on that date.
EIihu Root was voted the honorary
degree of doctor OF laws by the Board
Of Regents of the University OF the
State of New York.
o. G. Browne was appointed assist
ant chief claim agent Of the New
York Central Railroad with head
quarters in New York
Up to Oct. 1s, subscribers to the
third German war loan had paid into
the treasury S2.O67. ESQ. 900. This is
6S per cent Of the total.
Shipments of shells made i'm fac
tories Of Indian for the British army
have begun. The shells are reported
to be of excellent quality
Ernest o. HaIIand, superintendent of
schools at Louisville, Ky. was elect
ed president OF the Washington State
College at Pullman. Wash
Fifteen thousand persons and 800
floats participated in parade at San
Francisco of builders who are there
for American Builders Week.
Riotins brokt out among striking
workers OF the knitting mills at Sher-
of whom one win probably die.
An honorary degree of doctor Of laws
was conferred upon Elihu Root, for
mer United States senator. by the
University Of the State OF New oYrk.
Traffic over all tracks OF the New
York Central Railroad. near East
Creek, y. Y, was tied up for several
hours when a freight train was wreck
| ed.
An order for So freight and passeng-
er locomotives. to cost. $1.5OO. 900, was
placed with Lima Locomotive Corp
grafton by the Illinois Central Rail-
road.
Fully 400 teachers from the western
section OF the state were in Danbury
yesterday in attendance upon ths
teachers convention which opened in
Danbury.
About $50 boys attended as dele.
/ gates the evening session OF the two
days conference of the older boys
| of thc Y. NJ. C. A. throughout the
state at Hartford.
The military experts on the Buda.
more tEan sir months more win be re.
quired to establish communication.
with the Turkish army.
Ne w~ar taxes. totaIIing $1,000. .oot
a year. were ordered by the ItaliaI
Government. Telegraph rates hav,
been raised and profits OF buslnes,
concerns are to be heavily taxed.
Replying to a letter from the Pop,
urging him to start peace measures
King Albert of Belgium replied tina
he would never lay down his sworS
while Belgium was in slavery"
Anton Lang, who became famous
for his acting the part of Christ ii
the Passion Play at Oberamergrau
was killed in battle, according to
report of the German Government.
"La Liberte" of Paris states that al
association Of French physicians hai
been discovered supplying fraudulen
men desirous of escaping militar,
duty.
According to the London Times, on
hundred miles OF the railway runninl
from Saloniki to Nish are now in tn
hands OF the forces invading Serbia
who. IL adds. are threatening Uskup II
strength.
PssquaIe Zuppa convicted last Wed
nesday OF the murder Of Antonio Cor
81 in Guiiford on September s, wa
, yesterday sentenced in the superio
court to be hanged at the state pros
on on March 10 next.
Three men and three women wer
slightly injured when an automobil
in which they were journeying fron
Paterson, n. j.. to Hartford. over
turned on the state highway betweei
Bridgeport and Milford
The establishment of a permanen
council for national defense was urge
, as a primary measure of preparedness
by speakers at a mass meeting hell
under the auspices Of the National Sc
curity League at Boston.
Frederick chatfield. the ~ year oil
war veteran who on September 2
shot his daughter, Catherine. at tn
Cratfield home in Canaan. pleade
! | guilty in the superior court to as
} sault with intent TO kill and wa
sentenced to froSs IL to Is years 1
state prison