Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-17

10000 a month.
 An4outbreaIc of cholera sat .Nagasah has resulted in 4S deaths.
 Twenty thousand barbers- of New York threaten to strike next week.
 Chairman WIIIco,< of the Republican 1 National Committee, claimed both Maine and Missouri for Hughes.
 The exports of merchandise in the port of New York for the week end ed Aug. 12 were valued at $87,548,861.
 While playing with a loaded revoI- yer found in a bureau drawer, Cecilia Timue, aged 5 years, of Wilkes-Barres shot and instantly killed herself.
 The Edaemere Hotel, on the south shore of Lake Quinsagamond, Mass, was destrdyed by fire at loss of S15,OOO.
 The House approved by a vote of 2S3 to 51 the Senate building program including provision for eight ships next year.
 A total of $5,ooo,ooo in gold from London has been deposited at the as- say office for the account of J. P. Nor gan & Go.
 The Norwegian steamship Freda, which recently grounded on Alerances reef off the Mexican coast, arrived at Key West.
 The body of young man was found alongside the Central Railroad of New Jersey, at Avenue A, Bay onne, N. J.
 The battIeship Illinois left Norfolk, Va, with between 15O and 200 civilian volunteers on board for a months practice cruise.
 President Wilson nominated Judge Charles M. Hough to be United States Circuit Judge of the second New York and New Jersey district, R. A. Throckmorton, of New Jersey, defeated w. J. CIothier of Philadel- phia, in the second round of the ten his tournament at Newport, R. l.
 Three hundred of the crew of the Italian dreadnought Leonardo da V1nci were drowned following an explosion in one of the vessels magazines.
 Workers in the general ware pot teries of the East Liverpool district gave notice that unless they were aI- lowed free clay they would strike. Hartt, Parr 6 Co. of Charles City, Iowa, signed a contract for 9.2 inch shells for the British Government, amounting approximately to S3,500,000-
 Because of the threatened railroad strike the War Department suspended 1 the proposed movement to the border 1 of between 25,00O and 35,0O0 guards men.
 1 R. A. Dunn, American manager. of 1 the Mexican City Railway plant, i'm prisoned by Carranza authorities since 1 last May, has been provisionally re- 1 leased.
 Announcement was made that 1 IRhinelander Waldo, of Garrison, N. Y. had accepted the Democratic nomina- 1 tion for member of Congress from that district.
 The Baldwin Locomotive Works at l Philadelphia received an order from ithe Nevada Consolidated Copper O., of New York, for two 0-6-2 type loco motives.
 September 2 has been definitely set as the date upon which President Wilson will receive notification of his nomination.
 Publishers and retailers have in creased the price of books from to l 25 cents a volume on account of the increase in cost of leather, paper, cloth and ink.
 Issao L. Rice, former president of the Electric Boat Co.,, who died last i November. left an estate appraised at i$81638. He bequeathed his property to his widow.
 The Topeka. a small coal boat, was lrammed by the steamer Christopher in the Detroit river off Sandwich, Ont. tThe Topeka sank, after her crew had been rescued.
 Secretary Daniels announced that his aid, Commander D. w. Wurts- baugh, would at his own request go to sea, as executive officer of one of the new battleships.
 The cruiser Galveston, of the Asia tic fleet has received the gunnery trophy for the cruiser class. This Is the third consecutive year the Gal weston has won the trophy. l Mary Donohue, a domestic, who died in 1901, willed the $1,0OO she saved from 50 years earnings, to the Shel- ter for Respectable Girls of New York Her will was filed yesterday.
 Two hundred delegates to the bien- IniaI session of the Evangelical Luth- eran SynodicaI Conference of North America arrived at Topeka for the convention that begins today. Chairman Webb of the House Judic- tiary Committee reported favOrably the bill to promote export trade by per hitting organization of American CO operative selling agencies and produc- iers engaged in foreign trade. Three men were killed and severa Iothers were injured at Vance neal Washington. Pa, when two double header freight trains of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad crashed head-On.
 The Prairie Oil 6 Gas Co.,, at In dependence Kan, again lowered its price for crude oil 10 cents @ barrel
 to 95 cents Prices for light crude
 oil were reduced 10 cents a barrel by the Standard Oil Go. of Louisiana. TWENTIETH CENTURY TRAIN CRASHED INTO AUTOMOBILE
 Killed Four Women and Man a
 Elyria, Ohio.
 Elyria, O., Aug. 16.-Fhe New Yorl 1 CentraPs Twentieth Century limitet