Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-30


 Francis A. Hardy has bought the 600.
 Gross receipts from the YaIe-Har- yard football game Saturday were | $153, 1000.
 The Franklin Haines homestead of | Yonkers was destroyed by fire at a | loss of $5o,000.
 Fire destroyed the Hoekaday Paint Company's warehouse at Chicago at a loss of S100,000.
 Col. E. M. House held conference with Secretary of State Lansing and l Counsellor Polk.
 The Alabama Coal Operators As- sociation granted a wage increase to 100000 employees.
 Gold coin to the amount of s5oo,ooo was withdrawn from the Sub- Treasury for shipment to Canada.
 Fred Tobler, 1e, was blinded by the explosion of the gasoline tank in his automobile at Greeley. Pa.
 Complete returns from Virginia show the total vote for Wilson was 102,S24 and for Hughes 43,359.
 
 Gold coin to the amount of $75o,oOo was withdrawn from the sub-Treas- ury for shipment to Argentina. Vim. White, sentenced to execution at Leayenworth on Dec. 13, was respit- ed 30 days by President Wilson. Mrs. Elizabeth R. Slater, of Paterson. N. J., died of burns received when her clothing caught fire while cooking. Thieves held up and robbed the SUD- ply store of the Atlas Cement Co.,, at Alpha, N. J., and escaped with $200. The Department of Commerce re- ports the exports of cotton for the week ended November 25 at 117,495 | bales.
 pr. J. B. HuIett operated on Ruth Nicholson, eight, of Port Jervis, N. Y., and removed a nail she swallowed a week ago. More than 1000 pounds of turkeys | were stolen from a freight car of the Boston & Maine Railroad in West i Lynn, Mass.
 | The Alpha Portland Cement Go. of l Easton, Pa, announced a general ad- l vance of over 10 per cent. in wages to all its employees.
 Archduke Eugene of Austria has been made field marshal and promoted to | the supreme command of the Austro- i Hungarian forces.
 Twenty two hundred Augusta, Ga, | cotton mill operatives employed in five l manufacturing plants were granted an l increase in wages of 10 per cent. 4 Henry cIews, treasurer of the Do1l- A TI1 e-f TN-,~,I gian Children, issued an appeal for aid l for 100000 needy ones in Belgium. II The International Harvester Co. an- | nounced that on December the rate for minimum labor wages in it's Chi cent.
 | James RusseI resigned as general manager of the Denver 6 Rio Grande Railroad to become vice-president and general manager of the Minneapolis & St. Louis. A court martial dismissal of Second Edeut. James Umbry, First Infantry, Oklahoma National Guard, for conduct unbecoming an officer was approved by President Wilson.
 I Philip PanyeI, a furniture dealer, of Paterson, N. J., was sentenced to nine months in the county jail on charge of concealing assets from the trustee of his bankruptcy case.
 Motions to dismiss suits of the Penn sylvania railroads attacking the con- stitutionality of the Adamson eight hour law were filed in the United States District Court at Philadelphia
 At the coming session of Congress Senator Pomerene, of Ohio, will in ,troduce a measure appropriating S50,- 900 for park and memorial to Will jam Henry Harrison, near Cincinnati. i Mrs. Anna koIodun, of. Newark, N J., was held in $3,000 bail for the Grand Jury on a charge of having Elias Bodenweiser, of East Orange, N. 'lJ.
 An increase of from seven to eiaht per cent. in the wages of 400 employees of the Warren Paper Mills. at West tcrease will take effect with this weeks payroll.
 Canadian soldiers who have been guarding the International bridge at Vanceboro, Me-, for nearly two years since an alleged attempt by Werner Horn to destroy it with explosives were withdrawn.
 Two hundred operatives of the Glen COG Cotton Mill at Columbia, $. C.. who have been on strike for five weeks returned to work after the company had granted per cent wage increase.
 A dividend of 30 per cent. on the pre- ferred stock of the Colorado Fuel and Iron company was declared at a meet ing of the directors late yesterday payable December g to stockholders of record December 12. s1o,ooo REQUEST FOR
 AERO CLUB OF AMERICA To Encourage Aviation With Power Other Than Gas. Il New York. Nov. 2s.-A bequest ot