Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-16

Oscar H. Peters, junior master of the Boston High School of Commerce for nine years, is dead.
 Robert M. Parker was elected vice president of the American Sugar Re- fning Co. of New York.
 Carol GaIt of Washington, nephew of Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, committed suicide by taking poison. was withdrawn from the sub-treasury for shipment to South America.
 Gold coin to the amount of $2,50o,- 600 was withdrawn from the sub treasury for shipment to Argentina.
 Reelection congratulations have been received by President Wilson from rulers of several foreign nations
 Thirty-one officers of the Fifth New Jersey Infantry will resign when they are mustered out of the Federal service.
 The City of Berlin has paid out s40,- 46O,000 to needy relatives of soldiers in the field since the beginning of the war.
 Julius RosenwaId, of Chicago, has given $500,0 for the proposed medical department of the University of Chi cago.
 The British prohibition on import ation of cotton hosiery. established October 3, has been suspended until January l.
 Forty-four thousand German naval TNV~1 I,r T 31,0O0 British naval prisoners are held by the Germans.
 Four trainmen were killed when locomotive drawing freight train on the Lackawanna road blew up near Hainesburg, N. J.
 The United States Grand Jury met at Indianapolis to investigate the al- legged illegal registration and voting frauds in Indiana.
 E. L. Cord, of Phoenix, Arizona, won the Douglas-Phoenix automobile race. covering the z73 mile course in 8 hours and 13 minutes.
 A gift of s1o,ooo to be used in con- nection with the expense of the course the University of Pennsylvania
 A record price for beef cattle was paid at the Kansas City stock yards when 40 head, averaging 1857 pounds each, sold for $11.40 per hundred pounds.
 Ninetenths of the ballots cast in last Tuesdays election by the New York militiamen on the Mexican bord- CT reached the office of the Secretary of State.
 
 The Department of Commerce an nounced that 96S sailing, steam, gas and unriggeG vessels were built in the United States during ten months end ing November 1.
 Detective Sergeant w. T. Thompson died in New York Hospital from a complication of diseases resulting from a bullet wound he received while pa trolman in 1907.
 Resolutions calling upon President Wilson to urge Congress to place an embargo on all foodstuffs leaving the country" have been adopted by the Columbus City Council.
 Rear Admiral AdoIph Mark, L. s. N., retired, has received that his ne phew, Squadron Commander Reginald Mark. has been seriously wounded in an air battle in France.
 The Department of Commerce re- ports the exports of cotton for the week ended November Il at 18S,3O7 bales against 154,093 bales in the cor responding week last year.
 Herbert M. Knapp, head of the pri- vate banking house of Burr & Knapp, of Bridgeport which was wrecked with heavy losses to the depositors, was sentenced to jail for one year.
 Clarence Ware, a member of the artillery, was severely bitten by a shark in the Panama canal yesterday opposite CoroZol. He was taken to the Ancon hospital for treatment.
 Mary McDonigIe, aged .e, is hic- coughing herself to death in a hos unable to give her any relief. Five weeks ago she started to iliccouyh.
 Two Bellevue Hospital nurses were injured when the ambulance in which they were hurrying a patient to the hospital collided with a motor truck at First Avenue and 59the Street, New York
 Trial by court martial of Capt. Ed ward L.. Beach of the armored cruiser Memphis, wrecked in a hurricane on
 
 the Santo Domingo reef with the loss Navy Department. Isadore Matin, of Brooklyn, was ar rested charged with having stolen from $4, 900 to &, 900 a year in silver for the last five years from his employers. Piser & Miller, silversmiths, of 109 South Fifth Street, Williamsburg. Passage of a regulative dog law whereby the sheep raising industry will be encouraged in New York State was predicted by Senator Chas. W. Wicks of Utica chairman of the Wicks Leg isIative investigation Committee. A fifth transfusion of blood has been made into the veins of Mrs. Inez Mill holland Boissevain, New York suffra- gist now in Los Angeles, and the pa- tient's condition was reported as critical tonight by the attending phy- sicians. Pleurisy developed today to complicate the severe anemia. Movements of Steamships. New York, Nov. 15-Arrived: ::