Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-31

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 The PennsyIvanIa RaiIroad has df- roads.
 A anti-sambIins bill designed to end horse racing passed the Maryland
 Street ear traffic in Toledo. Ohio. was paralyzed- following a strike of
 The Pennsylvania Electric Co. in gre creased iEs capital stock from $500
 Lieut.. Col. w. 8. Scott has been sent to Columbus. N. M, to relieve CoI. Foltz. who is IL
 Ten thousand dock worker, aIonp the Mersey River. England, went on strike for better pay.
 Dynamite was ussd to prevent the spread of fire in LeadviIe, Col. that caused S1VO,0OO damage
 Trustees of Purdue University voted 10 build a $500 armory to replace the one recently burned
 
 One hundred persons were killed when an ammunition factory at Vel lesdor1, Austria, blew up.
 Twenty y-three striking nrunition workers on the Clyde were fined sp5 each in Glasgow for rfoting.
 Aeeording to a report from Berlin. contributions to the fourth German war loan now amount to S2.ss7, ,75O, ,OOO.
 General largeau, one of the young est officers of high rank in the french army has been killed before verdun.
 An order for 800 automobile cars was received by the American Car e road.
 Germany has decided to pay Brazil SSO. 100000 deposited in Berlin banks before the war to the account of Sac Paulo.
 Two men were killed in the blowing out of a die in a large press at the Du Font powder works at Carneyss Point, N. J.
 The United States cartridae Co., Is l reported to have received a new con tract from one of the belligerents for 4Oo'Ooo.ooo cartridges. A discussion Of the liquor traffic oc- cupied the greater part of the session of the Vermonth Methodist Episcopal conference at Montpelier.
 Henry w. codwieI, night train an- nouneer at the railroad station in Hartford, died. aged 5Z y-,rs He was native of Belfort, N. Y.
 Six four masted sehooners will be built by R. L. Beam of Camden, N. J., at total cost of sG00,000. The ships VIII go to foreign owners. The New York branch of the Ma | uonal Bank of Cuba received from Ha- vana SI,000.000 in French and Spanish gold and American silver
 Shut down since June 30, 1913, the bBessemer department of the Bethie- | hem Steel Co. at South Bethlehem. Pa, will resume operations.
 Theodore Roosevelt has asked the secretary of state of Montana not to permit the use of his name on any ticket in the Montana primaries.
 The will of Mrs. Lucy Carnegie, sis ter-in-law of Andrew Carnegie. was left $1O.O00,0OO to her five children. General Carranza has given mine l owners in territory controlled by him to between $1,0OO. 900 and SI,5O0. .0OO.
 Formal designation of Thursday, May 25 as Good Roads Day for Pennsyl- vania, was made by a proclamation is- sued today by Governor Brumbaugh.
 The cost to the state of the trial of Jason s. Haines. of Trumbull. sem ! tentced to life Imprisonment for the murder of his wife. was about 1000. | Final statements of the revenues of | the Panama-Pacifiv exposition give ! the grand total of receipts for adnis- | sion and the concessions at s12, 2,524,- President Laasen of the Kansas Mill | ing Co., which operates the largest | flour mill in Kansas, predicts a 1OO.- 100000 bushel wheat crop for this year.
 The tug Sparton. reached Hartford from down the river after an ice breaking trip of four days and naviga- ton is now open on the Connecticut river.
 An adjustment of the grievance | which led to fifteen baggage handlers in the Hartford station stopping work Wednesday. is said to have been ad- | justed.
 One hundred journeynen tailors al Hartford last night voted to strike al noon today if their demands for short CT hours and better wages were not granted.
 | Representative Bailey of Pennsylva- mia introduced a resolution for a con- l stitutionai amendment fixing the pres ident's term at years, and barring reelection.
 The roundhouse of the Boston & Maine Railroad at Plymouth. N. H. was destroyed by fire, the loss being estimated at S6O.0O0. Six locomotives were badly damaged. | The New Jersey senate passed over the governors veto the bill permitting juries to recommend life Imprisonment in first degree murder cases instead of the death penalty. WeIIs w. Cook, a biologist of the department of agriculture and one oi the foremost Americans authoritaies on bird migration and distribution died