Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-25
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 The New York State Legislature will adjourn April ?.
 The Belgian moratorium was extend ed until March 31.
 Deposits held by banks of Chicago now stand around s1,O5O, 100000.
 Billy Sunday in his sermon referred | to Rockefeller as the Job of his day. O00,O00 union terminal in Chicago was begun.
 The last classes of Hungarian mi litiamen were ordered to join the col | ors by March 15.
 Twenty six passenger trains have been suppressed in Italy because of | the scarcity of coal
 Six persons were injured when an Erie passenger train jumped the track | at Pompton Lake, N. J.
 A bill permitting horse racing in Texas under the pari-mutual system was passed by the Texas Senate.
 Contracts for 100000 tons of Po- cohontas coal for delivery in France and England by June 1 were signed.
 Russia will form a Polish army to be put in the field Officered by Poles and SnRdkIngr the Polish 19nn11a
 L. R. Mckee, for fifty years a news paperman, and a noted editorial writ CT, died in Montgomery, Ala, aged 7S.
 The older boys and girls of Ger many will be excused from school at tendance and employed in farm work
 The Russian Government will issue two new series of per cent Treasury bills, each issue amounting to $250, 0OO,OOO.
 The FIanman bill disqualifying pensioners of New York city from holding offices, passed the New York State Assembly.
 The Public Health Service in Wash ington announced that 33,0O0 cases of trachoma, a serious eye disease, exist in the Kentucky Mountains.
 The Governments antitrust suit against the International Harvester Co, was advanced by the Supreme Court for argument April ,.
 Colonel Marchand, who won fame in Fashoda, in the Upper Soudan, was promoted to the rank of Brigadier- General in the French army.
 A wind, snow and sIeet storm brought down telephone and telegraph wires in Iowa, western Missouri, Kan sas, Nebraska and South Dakota.
 DaviImar Theodor, President of Hayti, abdicated and took refuge on the Dutch steamer Frederick Hen dirk in the harbor of Port au Prince
 A California law limiting to eight hours day the period of labor of wo- men employees was to be constitutinal by the United States Supreme Court.
 The twin babies of Mir. and Mrs. Frank Willis of Mansfield. Mass, were burned to death in a fire ethat destroy ed their home. The children were alone.
 A half million dollars corporation, the Cooperative Department Store syndicate of Hartford filed a certifi- AAA~CA tary of state.
 Robert Schwab and Ralph Cottener, sailors of the destroyer WhippIe, were drowned at San Diego, Cal. when a small boat was capsized by the de- stroyers propelIor.
 Told that his aged wife was dead, Edward Kimble. aged S2, a farmer of Cooperstown. N. J., expressed his de- sire to join her in death, and died a few minutes later.
 Farmers in all the bean districts of Michigan are planning to double and treble their acreage in beans this spring. as result of the advance in price caused by the war.
 The Lexington, Kyz Commissioner of Finance ordered the preparation of papers necessary to enable the City of Lexington to borrow S17.O0O from the Cleveland Reserve bank.
 A half dozen policeman raided the Hotel Vendome. Hartford, yesterday morning, arresting T. M. Gunshanan, the proprietor. and a half dozen men, also two men and two women.
 While talking over a telephone in the City Hall, at Lawrence, Mass, Alder man Paul flanagan, of Lawrence was shot and seriously injured by De1ris H. Flynn, a former State senator
 Sixteen mayors and former mayors of Connecticut cities gathered at the Hartford club at a luncheon meeting of the Connecticut Mayors association. Senator Louis R. Cheney presided.
 John B. Gleason, a New York law yer lost his suit in the United States Supreme Court for $60,00 charges for defending Harry K. Thaw in his first trial for the killing of Stanford White.
 Brig Gen. John E. Cough, of the British army, who took a prominent part in the retreat from Mons. and several times mentioned in official dispatches, died of wounds received last Saturday.
 General Juan Cabral, sent to So- nora some time ago to take command of the military forces of that state. resigned, saying that he could not support General Francisco Villa as the supreme Mexican chief.