Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-04
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 Condensed Telegrams
 Stage hands of all the Syracuse theatres demanded an increase in pay.
 Gem imports for the first eight months of 1916 amounted to $36, 6,000,00O.
 Forty eight persons were killed in New York City last month by vehi- cles.
 Conductors on the Chicago, Milwau- kee & St. Paul have voted not to strike.
 Netherlands to Argentina since 1908, is dead.
 The British steamship Arawatta of Sydney, went aground near MacKay, Australia.
 The fifth German war loan will be open to subscription from Sept. to October 5.
 A strike is threatened at the plant of the International Nickel Go. at Bay onne, N. J.
 Exports of copper from Atlantic ports for the week ended Aug. 31 to- tailed 6,955 tons.
 Twenty two persons were killed and 40 injured when an Allied air squadron bombarded Ghent.
 George R. Martin, of St. Louis, was elected vice-president of the Great Northern RailrOal
 Four persons were killed and twenty injured when an express train was derailed at Mataro, Spain.
 Henry Ford's share of the Ford Mo tor Co.'S profits for the year ending July 91 will be $34.196,647.
 The English people have contributed more than $250,000, 900 to various Bri- tish war relief organizations.
 c. c. Lewis, Jr, of Charleston, has resigned as chairman of the state democratic executive committee.
 The battalion of cadets at West Point 765 in number, is the largest ever sta- toned at the military academy. Food prices in New York public market were raised from 10 to 25 per CS1ll III ctIII1ClJdl4OI1 OI 'HAC SlI ltAC. More than 43,ooo unwounded Ger man prisoners have been captured by the French at Verdun since Feb. 21. The New York State Board of the American Red Cross has received con- tributions of $500 for the relief fund. A Serbian force commanded by Gen. Gadjitche has entered Rumania to CO., operate with the Rumanians and Rus sians
 c. L. GramIey of Rebers5urg, Gen. ter county, Washington, Prohibition candidate for the legislature has with drawn.
 Italy has confiscated the metaIIuraic establishment maintained by Krupps, the great German gun works, in northern Italy.
 The Victoria Oil Co. of Delaware an- nounced the purchase of property con- sisting of 200 acres in the Rock Camp district of West Virginia. Elsie Janis, who has been singing in London for the benefit of the Allies soldiers, returned to New York on the White Star liner Adriatic.
 The Foreign Office stated that John Kflgallon of Brooklyn, who was ar rested for participation in the Dublin rebellion, would be interned.
 The Dutch steamship Prinz Willem l.. which arrived at New York from Port-au- Prince, reports passing 30 large sharks off Atlantic City
 Senator George Sutherland of Utah was nominated by the general council of the American Bar Association for the presidency, to succeed Elihu Root.
 The Great Northern Railroad an- nounced a $1,000,000 fund for pension ing veteran employees and officials. The system becomes effective Sept. l.
 President Wilson sent to the Sen ate the nomination of Alexander T. Vogelsand of San Francisco, to be First Assistant Secretary of the Inter- for.
 The United States Rubber Go. re- to June 30, 1916, net earnings after de- ducing all interest charges, of $4 920,650.
 President Wilson signed an execu- tive order for one year until Sept. 1, 191I, the tune Qur1ng Wnlcn 1OTelSn built vessels may come under the American flag.
 President Wilson signed the bill passed by Congress appropriating $35, 900 for the erection at Washington of a memorial to John Ericsson, the inventor of the Monitor.
 Lieutenant J. c. BeIlinger, of the Army Aviation Corps, began series of tests bearing upon the practical use of flying machines for United States coast guard patrol duty.
 The steamship Suffolk, owned by the Coastwise Transportation Company of Boston, has been chartered for five years to a Philadelphia concern at an annual rate of $500,000.
 Serious fears are entertained in Spanish shipping circles for the crew of the Spanish steamer Lonteria, which has disappeared in the North Sea. It is believed that the vessel was tOrDedOed,