Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-07
Condensed TeIegrams


 City before March 15.
 German railroad men contributed S375.OOO he war fund.
 Turkey is considering a proposal to prohibit all exports of tobacco.
 German and Austrian railroads are employing women as freight handlers.
 Gen. Charles H. Noble, U. s. A., re- tired. died at his home at IndianoIis of heart disease.
 Cardinal Mercier has returned to Malines. Belgium. from Rome, where he visited Pope Benedict. Nine strikes of nnaehinists which have many months were settled.
 Masuii Miyakawa, the first Japanese lawyer ever admitted to the American barr died ta Los Angeles. Cal.
 The American steamship camino, detained for examination by the British Admiralty, has been released.
 report from Rome states that subscriptions to the third Italian war loan are expected to total 4.O0O, 900, 900 lire.
 The Peruvian government has con tracted for the purchase in New York Of 145,0OO ounces of silver for coin age.
 warning against embarking on armed merchantmen has been issued 10 Swedish citizens by their govern ment.
 The national eneampment of the Grand Army of the Republic will be held at Kansas City, from Aug. % 10 Sept. l.
 A trainIoad of 25o,ooo tons of sugar from Hawaii, valued at S25,OOO, 900 and | consigned to New York, passed through | Chicago.
 Joseph Marshall of Bridgeport, a ne- i gro, accused of murder, claims he shot to frignten, not to kill, Peter Dias, the | man killed.
 | Austrian churches with copper roof. are donating the copper to the Gov ernment for use in the manufacture oi war munitions.
 Six seamen working in the hold ot T D. Al were badly burned by the explosion O, a cn of gasoline.
 Two persons were killed and eigh injured when a South Dakota Centra train plunged through a bridge nea
 President Wilson received a Iette containing 60 cents from a man il Georgia, who asked the President | get nj ma divorce.
 The carranza government has re turned to the heirs of Porfiio Diaz tn house in Mexico City used by him a a winter residence. William F. Kelley, American eonsu at Rome. was found dead in the con sulate there. He is thought to hay died of heart disease Four Germans and two spaniard i have been deported from Mexico fO melting trouble among the workers i the oil fields at TampicO. About s7,sOo gallons of gasoIir aboard a barge in the Hudson rive 2 were destroyed by spectacular flI ! that wrecked the barge. 9 Tho Austrian Government has i. [ l sued an appeal for dogs suitable f. q ambulance service or for use as arm 1 watch dogs in the trenches. 2 The Brazilian steamship ssrgir
 was in collision with an unidentiit - steamer off Sandy Hook. Neith, n vessel was badly damaged.
 John c. Grady, for 25 years a men - Der of the state senate of Pennsylv. h mia. died at Philadelphia, aged 6S. I r was the author of several laws.
 Henry p. Fletcher, retiring Ambass;
 dor to Chilli, who has been appoint,
 Ambassador to Mexico, will sail fro NJ Valparaiso on the steamship Huascc ,F One hundred men have been organi ' ed into the first unit of the Naval R
 serve Corps. which is being recruit
 in the arms plants in or near Phil T. delphia-
 s. Queen Sophie of Greece has co suited with Dr Edward W. Ryan S the American Red Cross regarding { s esta blishment of a Red Cross clinic Y Athens.
 d A bill providing for the conhscati it of property of persons who have eva re ed military duty with the Fren m army was introduced in the Chaml a of Deputies. of The Duke of Rohan, a member of | Id French Chamber of Deputies. and ca Dd tain of cavalry, was twice wounded lb the fighting at Douaumont His co CT dition is not serious. i'd
 e. An explosion caused by the accideI
 al dropping of a case of hand grenaG
 caused the death of 30 persons and
 rious damage to the fort called 'Dou = Cox Couronne," ner St Denis, Fran
 The police of Shanghai, China, q w covered five caseS of artillerv ann