Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26

William M. Chase, long regarded as one of the foremost artists of the country, died in New York in his 68th year.
 The Yokohama branch of the Deutsche-A -Asiatishche Bank has been closed by order of the Jaapnese Gov ernment.
 James Hughes, a sales agent for real estate firm at El1nont was killed by a trolley car bound from Hampstead to Jamaica.
 The British and German govern ments have agreed to exchange all interned prisoners over the age of forty five
 Two men were killed when the Los Angeles Limited on the Union Pacific side-swiped a freight train near Bush nell, Neb.
 his wife, Bridgetta, aged "A, by cutting her throat with a razor at their home in Plainvtlle.
 Because of a strained spine, Helen Keller, the blind girl has been obliged to cancel all her lecture engagements for the season.
 Joseph SoIdogin, of Workers, was killed and six men severly injured in an automobile crash on Warburton Av- enue, Yonkers.
 Mrs. E. w. Benjamin, of Boston, was burned to death in a fire that de- stroyed the Northfeld House, at Northf1eld, Vt.
 Gold to the amount of $5,5oo,ooo was received from Canada and deposited at the Assay office for the account of J. P. Morgan & Co.,
 Five members of the crew of the
 Norwegian steamer. Snestad. the sink
 ing of which was reported in London
 despatches, were Americans.
 The French government officially ing the use of agricultural machinery among the farmers of France.
 Alexander Brown, well-known polo player, fell with his hydro -aeroplane into the Delaware at Essington, near Philadelphia and was drowned. More than two score persons were more or less injured in a rear-end col lision of trolley cars at Pines Bridge between Seymour and Beacon Falls. Anthony Can1inetti, Commissioner General of Immigration, announced the Department of Labor would open an employment bureau for women and girls.
 The steamer Edward Hines has foundered in a tropical hurricane off Swans Island, carrying down with it seventeen men of the crew and the en- tire cargo.
 C. ID1 ivo ct, Israel Hospital, at Newark, N. J., from injuries received when he and two other children were struck by a runa- way horse.
 Miss Angela Madero, sister of For mer President Francisco l. Madero. of Mexico, and Jose Trevino Garcia. of Monterey, were married at San An tonic, Texas.
 Richard D. Jones, aged 50, of Chi copee Falls, Mass. died last night in a hospital at New Haven as the result 1 of injuries received when he was struck by bicycle.
 The Department of Commerce re- ports the exports of cotton for the week ended Oct. 21 at 211 ,676 bales, against 167,516 bales in the correspond 1 ing week last year. The Rochester c Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Co., is preparing to enter suits ages as a result of the shutdown of seven mines by strikes Prof. Howard L. McBain of Colum- bia University and Alfred c. Wess- mann of Forest Hills, L. L, were ap- pointed members of the Board of Ed- ucation by Mayor Mitchell Mail advices from Horta Island, off Fayal, Azores, reports that the New there, having lost her propellor by the 1 breaking of the tail shaft. Cardinal Mercier, Archbishop of Ma 1 lines, Belgium, isssued a pastoral let ter condemning Armenian massacres and German opposition to Americas plans for the feeding of Poland. | One person was killed and four in 1 jured as the result of an automobile accident when the car in which they 1 were riding went over an embank- ment near Parkersburg, w. Va. l Flour is being sold at Charleston, i W. Va, at $11 a barrel, the highest price asked since a short time after cents was announced this week. A private funeral for Thomas Wal
 ker Garter of Troop B, Fifth militia
 cavalry, who died at the base hospital in Nogales, Ariz.. was held at the 1 home of his parents in Hartford. | Acting Secretary Roosevelt sent a letter of commendation to Commander
 Kenneth M. Bendett. of the U. s. s. Castine, who saved his vessel off the
 Dominican coast from destruction by a tidal wave on Sept l. when the cruiser Memphis was wrecked. | A spinster may imagine that mar | riages are arranged in heaven, but a married woman knows better. -