Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-29

l NJ" l O1h H. 4S OCcLNs 1 Niagara Falls is now illuminated by 1 the ditfused rays of a hundred 800, 600 candlepower lamps. Practically 15 per cent of the stud ents at Princeton University enrolled for the military training camp.
 Fifteen hundred and eight guards men with persons dependent upon them have been discharged from bord- CT duty.
 More than 6,oooo trades unionists in an open air meeting in Hyde Park, London, protested against the high cost of living.
 The Rev. Billy Sunday has preached at Ocean Grove, N. J., the first of @ series of 16 sermons, to an audience of about 11,000.
 As a consequence of the receipt of information that cholera exists in Vera Cruz a quarantine has been declared in Cuban ports.
 Jess Vivian, a negro, was lynched by a mob at Vivian, La, after being Identified by a white woman as her attempted assailant.
 Ten new cases of infantiIe paralysis were reported yesterday to the state board of health. making the total num- Der in the state 425.
 The small arms plant of the Rock Island arsenal, with capacity Of 25O rifles a day, is to be reopeued, after being closed two years.
 Charles Thomas Logan, IT,, publisher of the Palisades" a weekly Eewspap- CT, died of infantile paralysis at his home in Palisades, N. J.
 Twenty men were indicted by a Fed eral Grand Jury at Wehster Springs for alleged election frauds in NcDow- ell county, West Virginia.
 Antonio Federico, wanted for the murder of two policemen in Little rested at Newburgh, N. Y.
 Plans for four day celebration of the l50th anniversary of the founding of Rutgers College at New Brunswick have been practically completed
 Three deaths from fnfantiIe par alysis and nine new cases of the dis ease were reported to the health au- thorities in Rhode Island yesterday
 So far this month there have been nineteen deaths in New Haven from infantile paralysis with only ten of the cases actually belonging to the city.
 Superintendent of Streets Edward suicide by hanging in the cellar at his home some time during Sunday night.
 President Wilson has designated October q and P as official duys for American contributions to relief for SN-Ti9nS and ATvY0pDianc zone.
 A series of electrical storms set sev- en buildings abIaze in and near Mid dletown, N. Y. It was estimated that the storms did more than $1O0,0OO damage.
 The body of Earle w. Moore. of East Hartford was recovered from the Con- necticut river The young man was drowned from a canoe, Saturday afternoon.
 On account of the prevalence of in fantle paralysis, the board of educa- tion of Hartford decided to pcstpone the opening the schools until Sep- tember 27.
 A commission composed of executives of many large American corporations, sailed on the F'ernch Line steamer La fayette to study industrial conditions in France.
 Miss ThaIma Darby of Indianapolis won the 88 yard championship swim ming contest for women of the National Amateur Athletic Union at St. Louis.
 AIva Curtiss, aged p, catcher for an amateur team, died at Wheeling, Va. yesterday from injuries received when struck in the stomach by a baseball during a game.
 The police of Newark, N. J., have been asked to send out an alarm for Miss Ethel M. Richars, seventeen, a steographer in the office of pr. Her bert H. SatcheIl.
 Felix M. Warburg, chairman of the joint distribution committee of the funds for the relief of Jewish war suf- ferers, announced total contributions amounting to $5,716,04774.
 Representatives of the entente allies now are buying war horses at East St. Louis, III, at the rate of 1900 a week and the United States govern ment is buying 800 a week.
 Military and civil authorities throughout Mexico were ordered by General Carranza to refrain from in terfering with the tran, nortation of on the raiIros ds of the country.
 Sheriff Eugene F. Kin<ead of Hud- son County, N. J., filed his petition with the Secretary of State as a can didate for the Congressional nonina- tion on the Demicratic ticket in the Eighth District.
 Lieut.. Sir Ernest +. ShacltIeton, the Antarctic explorer, left Punta Arenas, Chila, on board the ship Yelcho, to make third attempt to rescue the members of his expedition marooned on Elephant Island.
 Sister Mary Benedict was chosen reverened mother of the Sisterhood of Mercy at a meeting of sisters held in Mount St. Joseph's convert, Hartford. yesterday. to fill out the unexpired term of the late Mother Fabian.
 Sheriff Heath of Bergen county, N. J., with Under Sheriff Thos. B. Eng fish and a posse are searching for