Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-07-15

The stste department. is considering
the recognition OF one of the Mexican
parties.
M. eabriIowieh, the new Serbian
minister to the vatican. presented his
credentials.
there were no arrests in Hoboken, d.
j. for rs hours
Col. Alden J. 6Iethen, editor and
publisher of the Seattle Times, died at
his home in Seattle, aged Sc.
After n short vacation in Wales.
David Lloyd-George. British minister
Of munitions. resumed his duties
Two additions to the plant of the Du
Pont Powder company at Washburn.
Wis. win be erected this summer.
Helen 5ossert, 6 years old, was
burned to death when her dress caught
fire in her home at Camden, N. ].
Eleven submarines are being remcd-
eled after the fashion of German sub
marines at the Brooklyn navy yard
Gold to the amount of 81 100000, re-
ceived from South America, was de-
posted at the New York sub treasury.
Joseph Austin Holmes, 55, seoioeist,
and director of the federal bureau Of
mines. died in Denver of tuberculosis
Officials of the Brooklyn navy yard
denied reports that bombs had been
placed on or near several ships in the
yard.
Woman suffrage has received the en-
dorsement of the players of the Phila-
delphia and Pittsburgh National league
teams.
Heavy damage and some loss of life
was caused by earthquakes that shook
the Island of Fuerteventura in the
Canarfes.
Three persons were seriously injured
in an explosion at plant No. 2 OF the
Du Pont Powder company At Carney's
Point, Pa
Thousands of persons viewed the
Liberty Bell during its four hours stay
at Spokane, Wash- Patriotic exercises
were held.
Austrian strasgIers stabbed to death
| he was drinking in a village Just cap
tured by the Italians.
Two thousand coal miners went on
working two months. following q strike
that lasted over q year.
Since the beginning Of the war,
through national defense bonds and
| obligations S1.6so.o00.0oo.
Clifford z. French, cashier Of the St
Louis federal reserve bank, was ap-
| pointed chief bank examiner of the ST.
4 Il mis- or of
The city of Paducah, KY, will borrow
800. 1000 from the National City bank
Of New York at per cent The loan
will mature on Jan. 10, 1916.
Application to reorsanize the How
ard National bank of Howard. 8. D..
capital $4,000. was approved by Con-
trofler of Currency Williams
Gen. Alfred DaIIoIio was appointed
under secretary Of state for munitions.
He will take charge of the ammunition
supplies of the Italian army.
A large GAS well at MeKeesport, Pa.
which had been flowing about $1,000 900
cubic feet daily since it was drilled
last Wednesday, was capped.
OrviIIe Wright, the aviator, will join
Thomas A Edison as one Of the mem
bers of the naval bureau of invention
being orzanized by Secretary Daniels.
J.5. Riley, superintendent of prisons
in New York state, declared he would
not resign and knew of no reason why
Governor Whitman should remove him.
Louis Bambereer, alleged commercial
swindler, was arraigned before United
States Commissioner Houghton in New
York, charged with using the mails to
'defraud.
The fire on board the Norwegian
tank steamer Maricopa, from Newport
News for Rotterdam, caused small
damage. The vessel arrived at Rotter-
dam Tuesday.
Lieutenant Governor Morgan OF Kan
sas viii make speaking tour in New
Jersey in the interests of-woman suf-
frage during the last week of the cam
paign this fall.
The famous bronze and copper lion
| that stood on the battlefield Of Water
loo has been torn down and is being
made into German shells, according to
Holland advices.
Fire, thought to have been caused by
| short circuit, broke out within 10
feet of 5000 pounds of powder on board
the battlesfip New Jersey. The blaze
For his work In instruetins Italian
| naval officers in flying, John l.. Callan,
a representative of the Curtiss Aero
plane company. was awarded gold
medal by the italian government.
Mounted police of the Sheepshead
Bay police station, Brooklyn. were sent
to round up 100 goats which wandered
from their barns. Their owner. James
Murdoch, was sent to Jail for 40 days
for keeping them.
In connection with the report That
the Hamburg g-American liner Amerika
had been sunk by a British submarine
inside the Blight Of Heligoland. II was
stated at the company's Office that the
steamer has been interned In Boston
since July "a last.
EaiIstones Ruin 500 Acres of Tobacco.
New Haven, Conn, July 14.-A severe
electric storm. accompanied by torren-
tial rains. q high wind and han, did
considerable damage in a number Of
towns in northeastern Connecticut late
today. At Sufaeld hailstones as large