Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-14

Elk Tanning Co. in Ridgway, Penn, received an advance of 25 cents d day.
 Maj. Gen. George GoethaIs will pass to the retired list of the army on his own application, dating from Nov. 15.
 Direct communication between Japan and San Francisco by wireless telegra- phy will be opened to the public Nov 16.
 Three men were killed and four se- injured by an explosion at the plant of the Eastern Steel O., at Pottstown, Pa.
 Joseph Taylor of Asbury Park. N. J.. was killed by a Jersey Central ex- press train at the West Eighth Street Station, Bayonne.
 An American war relic museum is to be one of the features of the Pre- paredness Bazaar to be held in the Grand Central Palace.
 Demand was made upon Carranza officials in Juarez for the release of Benjamin Brahan, scout for General John J. Persing in Mexico.
 Samuel Giagay, a deckhand of the steamboat City of Stamford, was drowned when he attempted to jump to Pier 30 at Market street.
 Emerson Hadley, room mate of Charles E. Hughes while at Columbia University Law School, was found dead at his home at St. Paul.
 Albert van Houten, Jr., son of the City Treasurer of Yonkers, who has been vice consul to the American Elm bassy in Berlin, has resigned.
 Thirty college men, who had vol unteered for service with the Ameri- can Ambulance Corps in France, sail ed Bordeaux on the French liner Els pagne.
 Maryland Democrats have started asnovement to have Captain Isaac E. Emerson, of yachting fame, appointed Secretary of the Navy in the next Cabinet.
 The election expense statement of William F. McCombs, the unsuccess- full Democratic candidate for United States Senator, recorded receipts and expenses of $2,638.
 From Oct. 25 to Nov. 7 last, Pres fdent Wilson accepted the resignations Of ffty-one officers who were on duty with various National Guard units on the Mexican border.
 The Cunard liner carmania, which has been used an an auxiliary cruiser since the war began, will be returned to passenger service between New York and Liverpool.
 Victor Carlstrom, who last week made two new records, flying from Chicago to New York, was awarded tie Curtiss flying trophy for 1916 and the accompanying $1,o0O cash prize.
 Fifteen hundred chinaware makers employed in potteries of Trenton, Wheeling and New Castle and Beaver Falls, Pa, are to get an increase in wages from eight to 10 per cent.
 George Colon, a contractor of New York, reported to Police Headquarters that six sticks of dynamite had been stolen from a powder magazine at 14th Street and Edgecomb Avenue.
 A Lawrence Lowell, president of Harvard University, was elected pres ident of the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools at the closing session of it's convention.
 The Nicaraguan Minister of Foreign Affairs telegraphed to the Costa Ris! n Foreign Office that a plot was dis covered in Costa Rica to assassinate Emiliano Chamarro, the President elect of Nicaragua.
 The Cunard line steamer Carpathia, which left Liverpool with 200 cabin and steerage passengers aboard, went aground on the south side of the Am prose Channel, about a mile east of Quarantine Station.
 Four thousand motormen and con- ductors of the Bay State State Rail- way Go. will receive an increase in pay of four cents an hour. The com pany operates in eastern Massachu- setts and southern New Hampshire.
 Julius RosenwaId of Chicago, one of the trustees of the University of Chi cago. announced here today that he had given s5O00OO toward the 8, 3OO,- 900 fund which that university is to raise toward an $S,00O,000 endowment for the establishment of a new medi- cal school.
 The Navy Department will treat the bluejackets of the American fleet to a sightseeing visit to the Panama Canal The battleship force, the cruiser force. the active destroyers and the mine and fleet exercises between March IT and training force will make a five day visit to the canal during the period of fleet exercises between March IT and 26.
 John Carbino was shot and possibly fatally injured last night by Raphael Comante, who remonStrated when Carbino started to carry away lumber from material for a bonfire in connec- tion with a democratic celebration at Torrington, Conn. The two quarrelled for some time before Comante drew a revolver and fired. The shot struck Carbino in the abdomen.
 An Amsterdam despatch to the Times says that the Belgian and Brit ish passengers on the Dutch mail steamer Koningin Regentes, recently seized by a German submarine, have beep sent to prison in Bruges. The Belgian women and children were re- leased and allowed to return to their homes.