Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-13

Governor Williams signed the oil conservation measure, passed by the Oklahoma legislature.
 Having been thoroughly cleaned and disinfected, the Union Stock Yards in Cincinnati were reopened.
 Gov. ". c. Mcdonald issued proc lamation re-establishing the quaran- tine on cattle shipped into New Mex ico.
 President Wilson today nominated John F. A. Merrill. of Portland, Maine, to be United States attorney for Maine.
 The steamer Colon, which was driv- en on the bar at the entrance to TOpo- lobampo harbor, Mexico. has been fioated.
 Grace crapone, Il, of Waterbury, is in a critical condition from burns re- ceived when her clothing caught fire from 8 stove.
 The Spanish general, Fermin Cau- denes. who signed the equalization of Manila, to the American forces in 1898, died in Madrid.
 The Tribuna of Rome, commenting on the American note to Germany, says it represents the point of view of all neutral powers.
 After a 1o-day cruise in the Chesa- peake Bay and tributaries, the United States cutter Apache returned to take on fuel and supplies.
 Collector of Customs Ryan has inn posed fines aggregating $4,030 on yes sel owners for violations of the motor boat and navigation laws.
 Operations in the iron mines of New foundland, which were practically sus- pended at the outbreak Of the war, have been partly resumed.
 With cargo of 5000 bales of cotton, destined for Bremen, Germany, the Baltimore steamer Henry Williams sailed from Charleston, $. C.
 The schooner Frank F. Swain, which was discovered bottom up, D miles off Cape Henry, last week, was picked up by the coast guard cutter Itasca.
 John S. Goodwin, a church choir boy. was fatally stabbed by an un- known asSailant on Park street. Bos- ton, just after attending Q. rehearsal.
 The communication of the United States government regarding Ger many's naval war zone, was received at the American embassy at Berlin yesterday.
 Laden with it's maiden cargo, the new barge Georgia, owned by the ?. Dough erty Company, left Norfolk in tow of the tug A1batross, bound for Provi- dnece, E. l.
  D,-L~--1I literary eXecutor Of John GTeenIeaf Whittier, the poet died at the Whit tier homestead at Amesbury, Mass, aged S7 years.
 A state peace conference called by Governor CappeT to create public sen timent in favor Of permanent peace among the nations opened at Topeka, Kas.
 i Four members of the ]. T. Garrison family near AnsOn, Texas. are dead and four others seriously i'll from pois- oning by bread made from milk out of a rusty tin vessel.
 Legal proceedings have been started by Attorney General ". L. Martin against the Montgomery Advertiser to enjOin that newspaper from publish ing liquor advertisements
 Four troops Of United States cavalry who have been in the coal fields in Arkansas since early in November. were preparing to depart yesterday for theil post at Fort Sheridan, III. immediate passage of a widowed mothers pension bill was urged in 9 report in the New York legislature by the Levy Commission appointed in 1913 to investigate the subject. Miss Carolyn Wilson, newspaper correspondent who was released from custody in Berlin Friday, is the daughter of Joseph A. Wilson of Bev- erly, Mass. She is % years old.
 The EIlcott Machine Corporation has ara nged to launch from their sihp- yard on February 20 a large steel hop per dredge being built for the govern ment for use at Galveston, Tex.
 The six masted schooner Edward ]. Lawrence was stranded for an hour on Jordan's Reef near the entrance to the Portland, Me. harbOr The schSon- CT was tioated with the rising tide.
 Flags were displayed all over Boston in honor of the birthday of Abraham Lincoln A concert was given on the Common by the combined bands of three German liners in termed there.
 The Iowa senate adopted the woman suffrage amendment, 3S to II. The measure which provides for the sub mission of the question to a vote of the people next fall, now goes to the house.
 Ernest Nathan, former mayor of Rome and Italian commissioner ral to the Panama-Pacific exposition, left Washington for San Francisco, with Mir. Catastini, secretary to the commission.
 One man was drowned and another is missing as the result of a mysteri- ous harbOr accident which happened last night off the Union wharf at Fair haven. Mass. The dead man is Mi chael Burns of Providence.
 Five arrests were made on indict- Davis of Portland drove at the time he was murdered at South Paris, Me. last September and for which Oxford Coun- ty officials have serached the state has been found at Mechanic Falls.
 "We hate to kill him, but we will" was the concluding sentence of a mo- tice found posted threatening death for County Judge II. H. Denhardt, the destruction of Bowling Green, Ky. by fire and its public utilities by explos-