Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-01

McFe Inan SyUuU WiFeS were Sur ana as many telephones put out of service
 at Toledo. Some of whose iinemen and girl operators are striking.
 The R. p. Hazard Company, shoe 1 manufacturers at Gardiner, Me, an- nounced a 10 per cent. increase in | wages affecting 1000 employees. The "Dry" movement in California twfll not be allowed to 1anguish despite i the defeat of two proposed prohibition amendments at the last election. The American Window Glass Com pany announced that effective De- cenber 16 the wages of all it's em- ployes would be increased 10 per cent. The equivalent of 562 miles of fifteen | foot roadway was constructed under supervision of the federal public roads bureau duing the year ending June 30. Harold Parker, former chairman of | the Massachusetts state highway commission, died at Lancaster of a re- | S2.
 Dr. AIdunate Bascunan, Chilean min | ister to Italy, has been appointed am bassador to the United States to sue ceed Eduardo Suarez Mujica, who re- | signed recently.
 Thee plurality for Wilson electors in New Hampshire has been reduced
 from 63 to 56 by coErected official re- | turns from Ward 12, Manchester, and
 the town of Groton.
 Secret sittings of the French Cham l Der of Deputies likely will continue un-
 til all questions concerning the conduct | of the war and subordinate issues 1 n TiSoT1ScaH
 The shortage of office and errand l boys in New York city has become so acute that many business firms are
 employing elderly men for the work usually performed by youngsters. | A few hours after his return from a ! two weeks hunting trip in North Car
 olina, Bayord Thayer, prominent in
 Lancaster, Mass, died of heart disease
 He was 54 years of age.
 The w. H. McEIwain Company, shoe
 manufacturers with plants in Boston
 and New Hampshire, announced a 10 per cent. increase in wages and re-
 duction of working hours for it's 6.600
 employees.
 1 The Allied Textile Workers of Maine, claiming to represent 50,0Ao cotton mill 1 operatives in that state, voted 10 de- l mand ID per cent. increase in wages, l to become effective about the middle of l December.
 1 Impeachment charges were filed in | the Knox circuit court against Mayor James M. House of Vincennes, Ind. | According to the affidavit, the mayor
 has been guilty of oppression, nal- | feasance and misconduct in office. | Buck Thomas, a negro, who, it was | charged entered the home of Austin
 Bishop, March 23, last, and attacked Bishop and his wife with a club, was
 taken from Deputy Sheriff Will Lum, four miles west of C1arksville, Tex, and <! hanged.
 1 Expecting heavier Christmas mails | than ever before because of the gen
 eral prosperity prevalent throughout
 the country" Postmaster General Bur leson announced he had begun through
 postmasters, a nationwide mail early l campaign"
 | Two persons were killed at Attic 1 boro, Mass, yesterday in hunting ac- | cidents. Viola Jewett, aged 10 years, was fatally wounded when shotgun I accidentally exploded in the hands of her 16-year- cousin. George Brask 1 r, was shot while hunting rabbits along the shores of Manchester's Pond 1 No arrests were made in either case. l Julian Aliens Bravery Recognized. 1 Paris Nov 20 : n m 1-JJllinp Allen