Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-20
er Paper and Its Total Circulation the Largest Connecticut
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 Berlin cafe owners will advance the price of beer.
 The Bank of England bought 449 GOO 1 pounds sterling bar gold.
 Baron Wimborne was sworn i'll as loTC lieutenant of Ireland.
 The Bank of England minimum rate of discount is unchanged at , per cent.
 The house passed bill authorizing American registry for vessels salYed in American waters.
 Tonopah ore shipments for the week ending Feb. 12 amounted to 1G,33I tons, valued at $215,sS6.
 The old curfew law making g o'clock the time for children to go home was revived in Los Angeles.
 The Ford automobile factory at De troit accepted a Sing Sing eN-convict to be remade into a man.
 A bill Iegalizins the practice of Christian science was introduced in the New York state assembly.
 A statement issued by the Bank of France shows an increase of 401, ,000 francs in gold and 7,139,000 francs in silver.
 The Boston and Worcester Street Railway company's barn at WestbOro, Mass, was destroyed by ire at a loss of $100,000.
 Mrs. j. Borden Hartman is writing a novel, with the Colorado strike as it's centerpiece, according to Mother Jones, labor leader.
 Mrs. Mary Mason Hassel of New York was married to Adrian Van de Sande Bakuyzen, Dutch consul general at New York.
 The Norwegian steamer Frey, which arrived at New York, reported q large ice field and numerous large icebergs off Cape Race.
 Gold coin to the amount of $2418,745 received from Canada for the account of Lazard .Freres was deposited at the New York sub treasury.
 After being closed for over six months, Lhe American Sheet and Tin Plate mill at Leechburg, Pa, will re- sume operations Feb. 22.
 Three of the mine workers injured in the explosion in the MidVale COlliery, near NiIkesbarre, Pa- died, making the number of fatalities F.
 The silver jubilee conference of the I. M C. A. of Massachusetts and Rhode Island opened at Pawtucket, R. |, yesterday afternoon.
 The Viso county Qnd.) jail was qCarantined when it was discovered that one of the prisoners had small poN. There are 140 prisoners in the jail
 A bulletin issued in Ottawa shows an increase of S3.000 900 iu the trade with the corresponding month last year.
 Fire that threatened to destroy the town of Ebensburg, Pa. was checked by the use of dynamite after l3 build ings had been destroyed at 8 loss of $2o0,00o.
 Fifty workrnen had difficulty in es- caping from g. fire that did S1OOO0O damage to the plant of the American Fork and Hoe company at Bingham tor. N. !.
 The town council of Heidelberg l Germany, will issue a loan of 3,000O0O marks in order to buy food for the destitute and to provide against future ! contingencies
 The London stock exchange commit ! tee issued q new or revised rules mostly technical which will govern 1 future speculation. They will take aff= RT a
 1 While trying to keep order among 500 women at a bargain sale in Tren- ! ton. Lawrence Clark, special police l man. received several broken ribs ano internal injuries.
 Seated before a mirror in the home ! of her foster parents, Mir. and Mrs George F.. Jackson. south Orange \ 1 j., 15 year old Edna Robinson shot 1 and killed herself l Fourteen French generals of brigade were transferred to the reserve list by ! General Joffre in addition to the nine | transferred Wednesday. Younger meT
 will fill the vacancies. The British Board Of Trade com plsted arrangements whereby all per : sons employed in the British merchant l marine will be compensated for injuries { leSuALlllB IEBIIl AlOSLlA4l4E2 l On being released from Sing Sing | prison on parole, David A. Sullivan i convicted wrecked of the Union banl 1 of Brooklyn, was arrested on another i charge and taken to Brooklyn ] Two men who held up the north i bound Southern Pacific owl train neal | Los Angeles were unable to breal ] through the steel doors of the mail cal and fled at the approach of an investi- 1 gating party.
 l Miss Mary custis Lee, daughter ot ! Cen. Robert F. Lee, presented to Nils: | Margaret Wilson for the White House l collection of presidential chinaware { plate of the George Washington Gin 1 ciunaJi dinner set. l Because a man has at one or more [ times been drunk is no proof of bat : character, according to & decision of . i Georgia court of appeals in granting 2 new trial to Waldo Dunn, convicted O.