Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-22

J. Frank DImon, postmaster of Riv- erhead, N. Y, was killed when his automobile overturned.
 Corporal Paul Hermann of East Or ange, N. J., died of dysentery in the army hospital at Douglas, Artz.
 The report that the German Crown Prince, Frederick William, was wound ed at Verdun is authoritatively denied. Countess von Bernstoff has started for the United States to join her hus- band, the German Ambassador in Washington.
 Stephen siviIer, 58 years old, Of Bridgeport, committed suicide by hanging himself from a beam in the attic of his home.
 Judge Albert D. Nortoni of St. Louis, was named to take charge of the bureau of the Western Democratic campaign.
 Private William Mariner an ex- bugler who won the Victoria Cross, was killed in action in the recent Brit ish advacne.
 The Henry R. Mallory, passenger and freight steamer built for the Nal l lOry Line, was launched at Newport 1 News, Va
 A national single tax conference un- der the auspices of the Joseph F'els Fund Commission opened at Niagara Falls, N. Y.
 Francesca Esposito, aged 60, a pa i tient, jumped from a third story win dow of St. RaphaePs hospital, New Haven and was killed.
 Andrew Carnegie arrived in New l York in such a feeble condition that he found it difficult to walk without the support of attendants.
 James N. Jarvie, of New York, has made a gift of $1OO,OOO to Columbia 1 University, to be used in establishing
 the new dental school. ] Prohibition was proposed in Argen- tine for the first time in a bill intro duced in the Provincial Legislature of the Province of Buenos Ayres.
 A whirIwind of sand hit the camp 1 at Douglas, Ariz., of the Fourth New i Jersey Infantry, wrecking buildings and injuring several guardsmen. l Emperor Francis Joseph on the oc- | casion of his birthday presented to 1 United States Ambassador PenfeId a portrait with his own signature.
 Frank Loring of St. Andrews, has | been brought to St. Johns, N. B., to l answer a charge of endeavoring to persuade soldiers to desert from the | Canadian army.
 Angelo Penzsi of MontcIair, N. j., was killed when Q large motor truck
 he was driving overturned into a ditch
 on the Jericho turnpike, a mile west
 of Mineola.
 Harrison A. Mckown, of St. John N. B., Q judge of the Superior Court
 of New Brunswick, was designated as Chief Justice of the Kings Bench
 Division of the court
 Maurice Waldman, president of the Box Makers Union of New York said i that 15,000 men and women on strike gave promise of a tieup of the indus try by tonight.
 An endowment fund of $15,oOO for
 the upkeep of Grover Cleveland s
 birthplace in Caldwell, N, J., will be
 raised by the Cleveland Birthplace
 Memorial Association.
 Construction of new international 1 bridge or tunnel for Niagara River at 1 Buffalo, by local capitalists is author
 ized in a bill by Representative Smith
 of New York.
 The Rev. William B. Maryre, was
 arrested and taken to Charleston, w. 1 Va, by Post Office Inspectors who l charged him with sending threatening letters to President Wilson.
 Mary Miller, of Long Island City, suffered a broken jaw and decorations when the automobile in which she was riding Collided with another car at Lawrence and Grove streets, Flushing. The Wor<ingmen's Compensation bill to provide uniform compensation for Government employees when dis abled and adequate benefits for their 1 families in case of death was passed 1 b ytht Senate.
 Two masked men entered the office i of the Pittsburgh Stopper Co.,, at | Pittsburgh, and held a revolver at the 1 head of A. Steinberg, the paymaster, 1 took the payroll of $500 from his desk an descaped.
 1 China has protested to Japan l against the sending of 2,000 troops to | Cheng Chiatung, in eastern Mongolia, | because of recent disturbance there resulting in a clash between Chinese and Japanese troops. l pr. Edward Kerschauer, physician 1 of the battleship Cumberland when she ] was sunk by the Merrinac during the Civil War, died suddenly at Hagers- town, Md. He was one of the last to leave the sinking warship 1 Edmund J. Brewster, manager of the 1 Kirsch Manufacturing Go. of New York, either fell or jumped from the window of his office on the 11th floor
 of the Fifth Avenue Building at Fifth
 Avenue and Broadway. l Chairman Vance Mccormick of the 1 democratic national committee and | Governor James F. Fielder of New 1 Jersey completed arrangements at 1 New York yesterday for the notifca- 1 tion of President Wilson at Shadow ] Lawn, Long Branch, N. J., on Sep