Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-21


 s1. 100000 has been ordered by the Ashland CKy) Iron & Mining Go.
 An appeal for s225,ooo was issued in New York by the American Hos- pital and Ambulance Society in Russia Ten more groups under the Derby conScription scheme vii be called to
 the colors in Great Britain on March l1S.
 President MenocaI of Cuba, has ap- pointed a commission to prepare plans for government ownership of Cuban railroads.
 The Mexican eunboat Bravo will be | sent to Galveston to take Mexican lab | orers from there to work in the hene-
 quen fields of Yucatan
 The copper roof of the famous Rauhhaus in Vienna will be removed
 and turned over to the military au-
 thorities.
 All Germans who escaped from
 Kamerun into Spanish Guiana will be | sent to a concentration camp near
 San Fernando, Isle of Leon.
 w. J. Bryan will head the "big four
 from Nebraska to the Democratic Convention, Representative Shallen-
 berger of that State declared.
 The Pacific-American Fisheries Go. | on the Tugidik Island. on the Pacific
 coast. The crew reached shore. The German admiralty has reiterat- | its statement that two British war ships were sunk by German torpedo
 craft on the night of Feb. 10-11. The Woman's Trust Co. of America l was incorporated by Chicago women,
 with a capital of S1,500,O00 It will do
 trust business but no banking. Dynamite was found concealed in the | cargo of the British steamship Rose bank, altimore for England, accord
 ing to a report from Valencia, Spain. | French soldiers at the front are be-
 ing paid a bounty of one cent on each | rat killed by them. Rats restroy
 thousands of dollars worth of army | stores.
 | Payable in quarterly instaIIments of 3 per cent, beginning March 31, the | Thanhouser Film Corporation declared
 a dividend of 12 per cent. for the cur
 rent year.
 | James J. Coffey, aged 45, was found | dead in bed at his home in Hartford, with gas flowing from an open jet. The
 medical examiner returned a verdict
 of accidental death
 1 Policeman John E.. Creedon, aged | 30, of the Utica, N. Y, police force,
 died of wounds received a week ago in
 a revolver duel with burglars. The Fearing that the prospective with
 drawal of British vessels vii limpede
 the movement of voffee to American
 ports. Brazil will use Government
 owned vessels to move the crop.
 John conneII, custodian of the Fed
 eral building at Oswego, N. Y, was
 shot in the back of the head when a
 cartridge in scme postal matter he | had thrown into a boiler exploded.
 s. A. Walden, Confederate veteran | of Murfreesboro. Tenn, who wrote that ! he is 69, but not too old to fight sent 1 President Wilson a sword made of ced-
 ar from the Stone River battlefield. Proprietors of the London "Bystand-
 CT" were fined $500, the former editor,
 Vivian Carter, S250, and Lieutenant
 Bernard, cartoonist, s250, for printing
 cartoon showing an intoxicated | British soldier. .2 G Judge Van Fleet, in the United
 States Court at San Francisco, ruled l sion has no right to examine core spondence beween shippers and rail- roaS~ companies.
 Nine hundred miners employed by
 he Ford Galleries Co. at Curtisville, | Pa, have been granted a wage in | crease of per cent. instead of a re- ductinn in the price of powder, for
 which they asked.
 No more American horses for the l British army will be purchased at
 Kansas City, Mo-, for some time, Gen.
 F. W. Benson of the British army who
 is in charge of the purchasing of horses announced.
 A general increase in wages. approx | imating per cent. and affecting near | ly 1000 employees will go into effect i S. D. Warren and Company at Cum i berland Mills, Westbrook, Me. Rosa Luxembere, one of the most active of the minority in the German socialist party, has been released from prison in Germany after years de- tention, acording to a report received | by the Humanite Swiss correspondent. The Frankfurter Zeitung states that
 the new German war oan will comprist two types of securities, those of the customary war loan at per cent and | 4 1-2 per cent. exchequer bonds sold below par and redeemed in series at par.
 Rev. Albert r. Tambiyn, pastor of the Windsor Avenue Congregational church, Hartford. read his resignation yesterday to take effect May 1. He said he took the action because of the illness of his father-in-law, J. G. C-- non of New York
 Movements of Steamships. Siasconset, Mass, Feb. 20.-Steamer Niagara, Liverpool for New York, sig nailed 610 miles east of Ambrose chan neI nghtship at 10 a. m. Dock S.so a. m Tuesday.
 Steamer Philadelphia, Liverpool for