Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-13

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 Serbia has purchased second de- the new Serbian fleet.
 Resolutions opposing "the- spirit of conscription" were adopted by the British Miners Federation.
 Three thousand babies paraded in New. York city, as part of the cele- bration of Better Babies Week.
 Within six months all. horse cars in use in New York city will have been replaced by storage battery cars.
 China has added her protest to that of Japan regarding exclusion clauses in the proposed new immigration law.
 Gold coin to the amount of s2oO- 900 was withdrawn from the New York Sub-Treasury for shipment to Cuba.
 About 5000 employees of the Colo rado Iron & Fuel %. at Pueblo, Col, wages.
 The Socialist Liepzieer Volks- -Zeituna has been suppressed for week for a libelous attack on the German gov- ernment.
 Germany is reported to have or dered reindeer, goats, storks, crows, starlings and sparrows to be killed for food.
 Mrs. Charles J. c. AeI<ert, S5 years old, died at her home at New Pa1tz, N. '. She was owner and editor of the New Paltz Times.
 Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, ST. is go- ing to march in the preparedness pa- rade in the division headed by Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.
 An embargo on all grain shipments to Baltimore Locust Point elevators has been placed in operation by the Baltimore 6 Ohio Railroad.
 Secretary Lansing branded as .'ut- terly false" reports that the admins tfation has under way or contemplat- ing peace soVertnres to Germany.
 All the employees. of the Bamford Silk Mill at Belvidere, N. J.. went on Strike, demanding nine hour day, and a half holiday on Saturday.
 The weekly statement of the Bank of France shows a decrease of S5,972,- 900 francs in gold holdings, and a de- crease in silver of 2.568.0OO francs. ing advised munition workers at Gas. gow to strike last March, were sem fenced to prison, two for year each, and one for Is months.
 The Merchants and Miners, steamer Berkshire, Newport News for Balti- more, was grounded to prevent her sinking, after she had collided with a barge in Hampton Roads.
 Judge John w. E. Westeott, of Cam den, N. J., who nominated Woodrow Wilson at the Baltimore convention, is expected to do the same thing af the St. Louis convention. A double guard was placed about the Agricultural building in Wash 1ngton following the receipt of a sec ond letter by Washington newspapers saying that the building was to be blown up.
 The Rev. Irwin 3. Ritter, president of the Allentown, Pa, Conference o1 | the Lutheran church, died at Allen l town from a stroke of paralysis suf- fered last Sunday while cranking his automobile.
 Luke Meekins, of Philadelphia, fa- ther of S-year-old Rich Meekins ! whose body was found in a West Phil. adelphia meadow, was cleared of sus. picion of the murder on his son ana released from jail.
 Three German officers and g sol. have been executed for distributing in the trenches pamphlet concern, l ing the second Socialist peace con. ference at Zimmerwald.
 Nicholas Papp was shot and killet by his young wife at a factory a Bridgeport, Conn, after he had re fused to give up gambling associates with whom he lost S1 BOO of his saw ings within a short time.
 The German Reichstag passed at it first reading the bill providing fo the reconstruction of villages in Al sace-Lorraine destroyed by th, French, and in East Prussia ruinet during the Russian invasion.
 Lieut.. Navarro, Frances 21-year-o1c air hero has dropped a second mes sage behind the German lines chaI lenging Lieut.. Immelman, "super hawk" of Germany, to an air duel fo the championship of the world. lADD sTs-...
 William A. Gardiner, president of tn, Chicago 6 Northwester Railway, die, at his summer home at Wianno Beach Mass.
 The students of the University O Vermont of Burlington turned labor CTS when they began the laying out O a new athletic field
 A British fleet of 5s warships, rang ing from submarines to superdred noughts, was passed in the North Sc. by the Norwegian steamer Siljstead. e Peter Smirncw, who confessed tha he shot and killed Mrs. Diana Geoffre of Fall River at the Stag Hotel a
 New Bedford on the night of April ] died at hospital yesterday. ], Practically all the freight handler employed in New Bedford at the Net York boat line docks struck for in
 creased wages.
 ] The 800 employees of the Middlesex { Boston Street Railway sent to tn management demands for wage ad
 vance of 1e to 26 ner cant