Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-12


 Charles S. Price, president of the Cambria Steel Co, died at his home in Westmont, Pa, of heart failure.
 Weathering the worst storm of her Atlantic career. the White Star liner Megantic arrived in port two days late.
 John Renham of Brooklyn, Wis, cap tured the biggest deer ever taken alive in that State, six-prong 300 pound buck.
 There are 11e,ooo cats in Brooklyn, according to figures compiled by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
 Otto and Ernest stutz, of Brooklyn dealers in provisions were fined s1,500 for trying to ship sour pork in inter state commerce.
 After serving 51 years as vessel master on the Great Lakes, Captain W. H. Williams, of Detroit forward ed his resignation.
 The Spanish Ambassador has visited the prisoners of war in the Austrian detention camps and has ascertained that they are being well treated.
 Railroads entering the city of Bal timore sent out notices that they were obliged to place temporary embargo on grain for export from Baltimore.
 The steamship VoItaire, of the Lam- port &5 Holt Line arrived with the largest cargo of Argentine beef, 35,000 tons, that has ever come to this coun try.
 One rerson in every 271 in Massa- chusetts is insane, according to the report of the State Board of Insanity, filed with the legislature.
 Schedules in bankruptcy of Simon Hurwitz, 9, building contractor of Bos- ton, led today, show liabilities amount ing to $63S,000 and assets of $292, ,000.
 Secretary of the Navy Daniels an nounced that 57 naval vessels make up co by way of the Panama Canal next March.
 Carl won Wagner, of Hoboken, ,N. j., was arrested on a charge of having married almost dozen women and obtained considerable money from them
 The Thomas B. Clark sale of Chinese rugs at the American Art Galleries, brought the highest price that has ever been paid for Chinese rug at auc- ton, S15,30O
 Mrs. Ella Miller of FindIey, Ohio, who was testifying in her suit for di= vorce stated that her husband gave her only , cents since they were mar ried 35 years ago.
 
 When notified of the death of his aged mother, Jesse PomerOy directed that a portion of the money credited to his account be used for the purchase of flowers for the funeral.
 A dead whale, which drifted ashore on the northern part of the Dutch coast was found to be riddIed with B. inch shells and had obviously been mistaken for a submarine.
 John F. Adams, former mayor of Pawtucket, R. l., and the oldest past grand master Mason of Rhode Island. died Sunday night following an opO- plectic shock sustained.
 Risking her fife by crawling over a thin piece of ice from a distance of 100 feet, Miss Josephine flower of Locust, rescued George Labarre, 14, who had broken through the ice while skating.
 A national employment bureau reaching every section of the United States will be put in operation by the Department of Labor next week, car rying out the suggestion of President Wilson
 Of 2,2oo persons arrested in 1914 in Topeka, Kan. capital of a prohibition state, on 91 different charges, 661 were charged with drunkenness. This is the largest number arrested for any single offence.
 The first case of African sleeping has resulted fatally. The victim, Iso ria Nunas, native of the Cape Verde Islands, died at the Tewsbury State In tirmary.
 Deputy Sheriff G. Grube of North check of 4o cents from District Fire Warden Kemmerer of East Penn town ship, Carbon County, for putting out a forest fire.
 While on the way to fire in Pal truck of the Leonia fire department crashed into a pole. One of the fire men was killed and the machine was badly damaged
 The BeII-in- Hand, Boston's famous tavern. where statesmen, professors, and Harvard students for years have delighted to sit on time-Worn furniture and drink a stein of old musty, has closed it's doors.
 Water turned the wheels of industri- al establishments at Ogdenburg for the first time since last June, the longest low water period in the history QS the Oswegatchie river A thaw cause the river to rise four feet.
 By direction of President Elliott, a party of officials of the New Haven road are making a trip over other roads to see what, if any, of their practices may be adapted to the New Haven with the result of increasing efficiency and economy.