Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-21

Continued improvement in the con- dition of Mrs. 1nez Milholland Bois- sevain was reported at Los Angeles.
 Charles E. Hughes arrived at Lake, wood, N. J., where he intends to spend three weeks playing golf, walking and resting.
 Brieadier General Robert X. Evans, commander of the Hawaiian Depart ment, retired from active service on account of age.
 Mrs. Margaret Richardson, and her daughter Bessie, lost their lives when their residence was destroyed by fire at Henryville, Ind.
 John Hepp, porter employed in the New York Municipal Building, was arr rested. charged with stealing scores of articles from offices
 A skeleton found in tho woods near Phil1ipsburg, N. J., was identified by the clothing as that of Edward Ram say, of Philadelphia.
 s The Illinois Central Railroad Go. filed an action in the United States Court at Louisville to test the validi- ty of the Adamson law.
 An ttfSFiCan m 6FtSish GQfaha cabled the State Department asking who was elected President. He pre- paid a reply of five words.
 Demands for minimum increase of g a week in pay of operators were made by the Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union of America.
 Dr. Charles Edward Vail, graduate of Princeton, has presented to the University mounted royal Bengal tiger. which he shot in India.
 President Wilson motored to Fort Myer. Va. and reviewed an exhibition cavalry drill, given for the benefit of the Army Relief Association.
 The state Department was advised of the arrival in Petrograd of Butler Wright. recently appointed counsellor of the Aemrican embassy there. Joseph Wilson, nniner brother of the Secretary of Labor. was killed in the St. Benedict mine of the Carrof- ton Coal Co, near Joi1nstown, Pa. Thousands of socks stuffed with Christmas gifts, are to be presented to the American troops at the border and in Mexico through the Red Cross. About 1000 additioanl men will be employed by the Union Iron Works of San Francisco in the building of six destroyers for the United States Navy.
 The Italian government has joined the other Entente powers in protesting against the action of Germany in pro- claiming Russian Poland an independ- ent state.
 Mrs. Joseph Bristow, of Oyster Bay, L. ic Sl1fflrfn0 from a ShnPl a
 result of a shot being fired through a window on a Long Island train near Freenvale.
 The final drive for the $2,ooo, GOO needed by the Federation for the Sup port of Jewish Philanthropic Societies will be launched in the week of De- cember 3-10.
 No other government action in Great Britain during the war has command ed such immediate and almost unani- nous support as has the decision to control food supplies and prices. The Rev. Dr.. Christian F. Reisner,
 pastor of Grace M. E. Church, New gregation to illustrate his sermon on Apples Announcing Gods Good" The annual nationwide sale of Red l Cross seals by which 1t is hoped to realize s1,00O, 900 this year to carry on the fight against tuberculosis in the United States will begin December 1. A special budget appropriation of $17,000 for extensive improvements in the City College Lewisohn Stadium
 and the gymnasium building has been
 authorized by the Board of Estimate | - Navy Department officials are pre- i pairing to use at the Philadelphia | Norfolk and Bremerton Yards the S6.000, 900 provided by Congress for the equipment of navy yards for ship construction.
 | The personal election statement o1 l United States Senator -eleet William A Calder, filed with the Secretary of State recorded no receipts, and contri-
 button of s1.589 for postage, clerk hire
 and advertising.
 A wine merchant of Rheims, named | Goulden, was convicted by the court martial of the Sixth Region of ship l ping 360 cases of champagne. valued
 at sS,000. to the German Emperor by \ way of Buenos Aires.
 Examination of thirty-seven men al 1 the resumption yesterday of the tria of John Edward Teiper, at Buffalo | IN. I ., CAdFSeu WllA tHe IAuIueT Ol HIS mother added only one more juror tt the list of nine accepted last week. canada's determination to wage war 1 to triumphant issue, without truce 1 or inconclusive peace. was emphasized by Sir Robert T.. Borden, premier of Canada, in speech at dinner of the l Canadian Club of New York in New York.
 | Pacific feet notified the Navy De-
 partment that he had dispatched the
 collier Saturn to the aid of the Amer ican steamship Anvil. reported disabl- ed and leaking off San Jose Cabo Lower California.
 Nova Scotian Schooner Lost. I porrchoro NJ q Nov oa-rrJe Nov,