Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-27

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 The Bank of England minimum rate of discount is unchanged at 5 per cent.
 Output of the Rhodesian gold mines during January totalled 10000 fine ounces.
 The Bank of England bought s1s2,cco American eagles and sold 2 e66,OO0 for eign coin.
 pr. James F. DonnelIy of the Ameri- can Red Cross mission sent to Serbia died at Nish.
 The Delaware senate passed the mothers pension bill framed after the Wisconsin law.
 A bill to abolish free lunches in sa- looms was introduced in the Rhode Island legislature.
 The first festival celebration in Brus- sells Since the German occupation was Washington's birthday.
 Marquis orano offered reward of 5000 francs for the first Zeppelin brought down in France.
 The senate voted to put the seed distribution provision back in the agri- cultural appropriation bill.
 The controller of the currency issued a charter to he Firs National bank of Stevensville. Mont, capital s25,O0O. capital of Alcase-Lorraine, prohibited the sale or consumption of absinthe
 The steamer conus reached New York from New Orleans with 87 Ger man refugees from Tsing-Tau China.
 Twenty two men, charged with beinu riLgleaders of the Lake county, Tenn. night riders. were jailed at Hickman Ky.
 The New York court of appeals at Albany decided that aliens could not be employed on he New York subway work.
 Charles Williams and Annie Fergu- son. American crooks, were arresed in London, charged with stealing jewelrv worth Ss,000.
 The French war office issued a note warning newspapers against publishing photographs which might be made use of by the Germans. The secret service discovered a new SEQ counterfeit gold certificate. It is Of the series of 1906 and bears a DOT trait of Washington. Insurance rates in London on Arneri . can liners crossing the Atlantic were raised to the same level as on British liners, or about l per cent. l The LeyIand liner Bohemian sailed 1 from Boston for Liverpool with a large l cargo of army supplies and about 500 l horses for the British army. Lieut.. Dawson c. Downing of the l British Royal Navy Flying corps was 1 killed in fall from a biplane at the central flying schoGl near London.
 Desertions and leave -breakina in the 1 Atlantic fleet are decreasing, accord 1 ing to a report received at the navy 1 department from Rear Admiral Fetch
 President Wilson wrote to Senator l Kern and Representative Underwood 1 faYoring the resolution for the p1Ir- chase of Monticello, the home ot Thomas Jefferson.
 The B. F. Smith Construction co | general contractors, of New Bedford 1 Mass, filed a bankruptcy petition list ing the liabilities at s179.575. with as 1 sets of S6s, AIS.
 Jeff Davis. founder of the Hotel De Gink for unemployed in New York asked President Wilson to set aside some public land in Arizona for a Farm De Gink for unemployed.
 The Safety Arnorite eomuanv o4 Pittsburgh received an order for 25C miles of conduit from the contractors building the Brooklyn subway, a rec ord size order for conduit.
 Labor leaders in body called or President Wilson to protest against g recent order put into effect in the cana zone compelling Iaborers to pay fol their own food, light and heat.
 With the American flag painted conspicuously on her hull, fore anC aft, the City of Savannah sailed iron Brooklyn for Wilmington, N. C., 10 take a cargo of 10000 bales of cotton.
 French marine insurance companfe, turned over to Minister of Marine Auga $1,000 to be given to tn, crew of the ship that sunk a German submarine off Boulogne Tuesday.
 The mystery of the murder of ". M Gray at Shubuta, Miss, last Sunday was cleared up when his 12 year oIC son Raymond confessed to shootire him after whipping he had received 1 Secretary MeAdoo announced hi purpose to print approximately $500 0Oe 900 of federal reserve notes, to D, sent to federal reserve banks, whel demanded through the proper channels Policeman Charles Hill, a perfec record man of the Jersey City polio, force, was shot and killed by anothe policeman. Vincent s. Cash. They haC held a grudge against each other fo years.
 l Discovery of gold coins and banl nctes hidden about the house prior tt the funeral of Edward Kimble and hi: wife Josephine of Cooperstown, N J. convinced relatives that the house con. ceals a fortune.
 Elias M. Blanford, special agent O the department of justice at Los An. ge'es, received orders from Washington to begin an investigation in variou. cities throughout the country of tn, so-called junk trust.