Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-08

pended the buying of cash wheat at Chicago.
 canada's trade for the fiscal year ended March S1 last amounted to s1,- Exports-of copper from Atlantic ports for the week ended May 4 amounted to S97 tons.
 British colonial troops held prisoners by the Teutonic powers number S7,047 officers and men.
 Headquarters of the republican na- tional committee will be opened May | IS at the Coliseum, Chicago. i
 When seen in New York, German Ambassador von Bernstorff refused to | comment on the German note.
 Kansas wheat crop is estimated at 116, 100000 for this season by the Kan sas Grain Dealers association.
 Great Britain has decided to release the 3S Germans and Austrians taken | from the American steamer China.
 ceIebratio nof "Raby Week" began Saturday in New York with services in the synagogues throughout the city
 Irish rebels who took part in the recent uprising will be granted inn munity if they enlist in the British army.
 One man was killed and three seri- ously burned by an explosion in the Harrison, N. J., plant of the Crucible Steel Co.
 Food prices in Switzerland have been advanced 70 per cent. since the I,x1o to the war.
 April production and sales of zine in the Joplin, Mo, district broke all rec ords for any one month in the history of the district.
 The wrecked Zeppelin L-20 at Hafso Firth, Norway, has been blown up by an explosion of her gas bag under fire of Norwegian rifles.
 A contribution of two $f.ooo bills from a person in Jersey City was re- ceived by the conscience fund of the treasury department.
 Nearly 200 men have been enrolled in the first four days of the 30 day cam paign to enlist 5000 men in the New York National guard. Additions including rubber tires, [ IuDSS TUT G1OlOT GcIS anu 1uOIOECyClSS have been added to the import em- bargo list by England
 Representatives of the anthracite miners and operators signed in Phila- deIphia the wage agreement reached in New York a week ago. President Wilson will make every l possible effort to force confirmation of l the nomination of Louis D. Brandeis to be a supreme court justice. | Two masked men entered the Citi- l Zens' State bank at Camel, Ind, held | up the assistant cashier blew the safe and escaped with $90O in cash.
 Saying that three of his crew were in mutiny, Captain Gunderson of the l Uruguayan bark Mashona asked New York city police for assistance.
 A report of the forest service of the department of commerce shows that lumber cut in the United States in 1915 was S7,013, 294, coo feet, board measure
 Bringing 66o passengers and six young stowaways, the Italian liner Duca al Geneva arrived at New York from Naples She carried two mounted guns.
 Five hundred persons participated in | d pageant dL w .COnnScElOl with the centenary celebration of the founding of the American Bible SO ciety.
 The comptroller of the currency has issued a call to all national banks re- quiring them to report to him thei1 condition at the close of business or Monday, May 1.
 Tom Dickson, a young negro, wal hanged by a mob at Hempstead, Tex. at the exact spot in Q public road where he was accused of attacking z young school girl.
 With the acceptance of arbitration by both sides. the threatened strike O telegraphers on the New York Centra and Nickel Plate railroads has beer temporarily averted.
 The British consul general at New York will ask the supreme court fo l issuance of a mandate to permit tn , immediate extradition of I. T. T. Lin coin to stand trial for forgery. Pope Benedict ratified the decision of the commission of cardinals con
 Count Boni de Castellane to Ann;
 Gould, now Duchess Talleyrand
 Ernest Bruncken, assistant reqistra } in the copyright division of the Hbrar
 of congress, was dismissed for maE1in ! statements derogatory to Presiden
 Wilson and the United States in gen
 eral.
 ,, An American financial commissio 2 sent as result of the Pan-America
 conference recently held in Washing : 1 ton, arrived at Lima, Peru. Presider Pardo received a delegate of the com 2 mission.
 The Adanson bill for the establish
 ment of leporsarium in the Unite
 States under the supervision of tn
 public health service. alread passed
 the house. now awaits the action of tn ? senate.
 Q British ships will be sent to tt
 United States for loading and restocf
 ing coal yards of French and Italia . navigation companies in Argentin r The ships win return to England wit '- Argentine grain. L Chicago newspapers carried lars y advertisements of the Internation y Harvester CO, appealing to the stril st CTS to go back to work and not to ! d ''lured away by the big but temporal