Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-17
Condensed Telegrams

closed.
Subscriptions to London's portion
of the French loan are estimated at
S15O,00O.
the year in which peace is concluded
as Holy Year.
congested railroad conditions at
Pittsburgh are sending the price of
coke upward.
Bulgaria will ask for a credit of
S30,OO0,O0O when its parliament con-
venes on Dec. 2S.
Vice. e-President Marshall, who just
returned to Washington. called onl
President Wilson.
Americans who remained in Nom
astir after the Bulgarian occupation
are all reported safe.
John E. Gore. former Sunday editor
of the St. Louis Post Dispatch. died
at his home in st. Louis.
Representative TaVenner of Illinois
made the first preparedness speech OF
the session in the House.
Fire destroyed the Northern Navi-
cation Co.'S steamship Majestic at her
dock at Port Huron, Mich.
Secretary of the Navy Daniels ad-
dressed the Southern Commercial
| Congress at Charleston, s. c.
Luis Cabrera, minister of finance of
the Carranza government in Mexico,
arrived in New York from Spain.
Seven Argentine delegates to the
Pan-American Scientific Congress.
December %, arrived in Washington.
BY the will of Chas. E. RhineIander,
I Rhinelander Waldo, his nephew and
/ former New York Police Commits
sioner, receives a life interest in $780,
/ 600.
Enoch Wood Perry, former United
! States consul at Venice, and well
known artist, died in a New York
! hospital.
/ Last weeks expenditures by Great
| Britain amounted to 21,60O, 900 pounds
! The revenue amounted to $500, ,OOC
/ pounds
! An order for five locomotives was
I received by the Lima Locomotive Co.
/ from the Toledo, St. Louis & Western
| Railroad.
Advices from Washington state that
1 President Wilson will reappoint c. c.
! AIcChord to the Interstate Commerce
! Commission.
John T. Wray has been appointed
| southern freight agent of the Penn
sylvania railroad with headquarters al
Atlanta, Ga.
Mediators failed to settle the strike
/ of street car men at Wilkes Barre
Pa. The strike has been going on for
three months.
Many persons had narrow escape:
when fire caused damage of s2OO,O
| to the factory of the Boyden Shoe Co.
/ at Newark, y. J.
Preliminary reports of Department
OF Justice agents investigating the
fire at Hopeweil. Va, say that the fire
was not incendiary.
The contest over the appointment Of
| a postmaster at Brooklyn was laiC
before President Wilson by Postmast.
er-General Burleson.
Two Belgian towns were fined 10.
600 marks each because they failed L
deliver carrier pigeons required by
the German government.
Application to organize the Pro
gress National Bank of New York
capital S250,000, was made to tn
controller of the currency.
Three packing companies, Swift {
Co, Armour * Co. and Morris & Co
have agreed to pay $4,000 penaltie
for infringement of Texas anti-trus
laws.
locked in trunk buried in quicklim
was discovered by workmen tearinj
down a house on Kensington Avenue
Philadelphia.
cargoes of Austrian and German
goods, whose shipment to the Unitet
States has been held up by England
are being released at the rate of eigh
or ten day.
Mrs. Margaret Upson, widow 0
| Theron UpSOn former state insuranc
commissioner. died at her home a
New Haven last night aged ~. Sh
leaves three sisters.
DR.. Robert Barony, Nobel prize win
ner for research in connection witt
the human ear. is a Russian prisone
of war. He was captured at Przemysl
Rhinelander Waldo. his nephew, AM
The question of ending Villa oppo
sition to the Carranza de facto gov
ernment is before a council of wa
now is in progress at chihuahua a
which Villa and his staff are in at
| tendance.
Williams defeated Amherst in tn
annual triangular debate at Williams
town, Mass, by a to l decision o
the judges. The winners upheld tn
affirmative of the prohibition resolu
ton.
| Amherst debaters won a unanimou
decision over Wesleyan Thursda.
night in the annual triangular con
test. Amherst upheld the affirmative
of the resolution urging national pro
hibition.
Movements of Steamships.
Liverpool, Dec. 16.-Arrived; Steam
er Orduna New York via Halifax.