Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-20

SnS nIH0EGG SElRtOySS O4 NLAC Boston Towboat Co. went on strike for higher wages returned to work.
 The Sioux City Daily News was sold at public auction to Governor Arthur Capper of Kansas flor $18,0OO.
 James B. Kerwan, of Company B., 18th Regiment, is dead at Hidalgo from over exertion. His company was on a hike.
 The American schooner J. E. Du Bignon, found bottom up off Pensacola Lightship, was lowed into port at Pen- ascola, Fla.
 A bill appropriating $135,ooo to fin ance Public Health Service campaign against infantile paralysis was passed by the House.
 The Gold Belt Mfg. Go. at Durham, N. C., manufacturers of tobacco bags, closed it's plant because the flood has cut off it's power. It was declared at the Treasury De- partment that statements to the effect that 5 cent pieces were now worth cents were absurd.
 The conference report on the post office appropriation bilL carrying S323, 000, ,000 was submitted to the Stn- ate for ratification.
 A strike in the plant of the AllIs- Chalmers Go. at Milwaukee was voted at a meeting of 1900 machinsts em- ployed at the plant.
 Delegates representing 5000 miners at the convention of District No. of the United Mine Workers of America, decided not to strike. 
 More than 2o,ooo cent pieces were saved BS children in the grade schools of Clinton, Iowa, during the semester which closed recently.
 The Cuban Government will soon ask the United States to lend several officers to serve as instructors in Cuba's Naval Academy. Wilson Ashbridge, who escaped from the Camden County Jail after killing one of the guards was arrested with his wife at Chester, Pa. A cave-in of draft roof at the Oned four men 40 feet from the shaft, which was their only exit.
 The fund to aid depend 1nts of po- | licemen in performance o1 duty was 1 increased more than $82 O0J by the 1 AlSiAI IcAS Q cLL AoA4CC DEoliCC4t4 -9cAy It has been decided to postpone all | holidays in London until the end of the l war, so that the work of supplying munitions shall be continuous.
 Discovery of new wells last year | increased the production of oil in the | Gulf field 57 per cent. over 1914, the geological survey announced. NAJ;IIi. D Nsy;J-.,. Lz;-.- e 41.a | Republican National Committee has resigned from the Board of directors of the Merchants Association. King Terrell, formerly a paymaster in the navy, who was arrested charg- in Maryland, was discharged.
 The Rev. Louis H. JoaIin, pastor of the friendship M, D. church at Mon roeville, N, J., who disappeared a week ago, has returned home. President Wilson will send to the i Senate the nomination of Abram L 1 EIkus of New York to succeed Henry 1 Morgenthau as Ambassador to Fur 1 key,
 A shark about eight feet long ap- ! reared at the bow of Captain God frey's power boat off Shippan Point, 1 CyllE.. and then frightened the occu-
 pants.
 A military training camp for boys | between the ages of 16 to IS will be
 established on August 17 by the State l Military Training Commission at AL l bany,
 Official notice has been received of the third advance in wages for tonnage 1 employees of the American Sheet & | Tinplate Co.,, at sharon, Pa effective
 July 1,
 Three men battIed for an hour in 1 the waters of Great South Bay after
 their vessel, the Anna Marie, a O. foot schooner had sunk, before being rescued,
 It was officially denied at the
 Treasury Department that Secretary 1 McAdoe would succeed Charles A, Hamlfn as Governor of the Federal | Reserve Board,
 Three men were saved from drown | ing in Jones' Inlet, on the south shore of Long Island, by Captain Edwards and the crew of the life saving sta
 tion at Hempsteado N, Y, i The Department of Commerce re-
 ports the exports of cotton for the
 week ended July 15, at 99,555 bales
 against 44,723 bales in the corre- spending week last year. The Rev. Charles P. Aked of San i Francisco, and Miss Emily Balch of ] Wellesley College, American dele i gates to Henry Fords neutral confer ! ence, arrived at New York. 1 Two hundred and fifty passengers 1 on tha Southern Railway Florida 1 Special, stalled by flood near NoCona i since Sunday, were brought to Ashe- vile, N. C., by automobiles, John Hosp. of IIion, N. V, was 1 burned and shocked, when he climbed a pole bearing a 30,0G0 volts high ten 1 sion line to watch a ball game in Moy- nehan park and fell 25 feet. ! Tvso men are reported to have been ! killed in a head-on collision between 9 Louisville & Nashville passenger 1 train and freight train of the Vir-
 ginia & Southwestern Railway near ! Nfiddleshoro. Ky. i Sfeauost,Sn Movepaap%e