Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-11

Secretary of State Robert Lansing arrived at his summer home at Hen derson Harbor for a months vacation.
 With 5000 delegates in attendance the 18th annual congress of the North American Skat League opened at Mil waukee.
 The tropical hurricane sweeping through Alabama, Missippi and across the Gulf of Mexico, has killed at least 2 persons.
 New Jersey will try to get $5,5oo,ooo of the late Hetty Greens money through the States collateral inheri- tance tax laws.
 William B. Wilcox, chairman of the Republican National Committee, stated that headquarters would be opened within ten days.
 Four cars of Battery A, Indiana Ma tionaI Guard were derailed near Straf- ford, east of Springfield, Mo. There were no injuries.
 An unmasked robber locked Kelly Moore, the cashier in vault of the JarbaIo State Bank of Kansas and escaped with $500.
 Nicholas J. Eagan, grandson of Patrick Eagan. former United States Minister to Chili has been wounded seriously in France.
 Philip Van VaIkenburgh, of New York, lawyer and society man, was sued for $2,30O by an assignee of AIoggs Brothers, London.
 A review of the warships of Argen- tina, Brazil and Uruguay marke dthe celebration of the centenary of the in dependence of Argentina.
 The Cuban Government has request to leave New York on Saturday, to postpone their visit for a week.
 While examining a suspecse5 ra i'd dag, Health Inspector Charles Conrda sixth time within a week.
 William Armstrong, a negro who was sentenced to term of from 20 to 40 years on a charge of burglary, is missing from Sing Sing.
 Two persons were killed and three injured as the result of an explosion of a gasoline tank in a building back of hotel at Dorothy, N. J.
 In attempting to arrest Eli S. Carr, at Richmond, Ind, George M Little, and Elmer Stevenson, patrolmaE, were shot and killed by the man.
 An unidentified man. about 25 years old, was run down by a southbound Seagate car at Coney Island. He died in the COney Island hospital.
 Col. AIessandro Barron, a Carranza officer is to be arraigned at Nogales, Ariz.. on charges of violating the neu- trality of the United States.
 Three men on their way to a family reunion were killed at Honcock, near Reading when their automobile was truck by Reading railway train.
 Charles Andrea, 12, of Greenwich, was burned by the acid contained in the core when he bit into it is dead. One workman was killed and score or more of others injured in an eX plosion in the HagIey Yard of the Du pr. Thomas A. Story, director of physical training at the College of the City of New York, has been ap- pointed state inspector of physical training.
 Miss Virginia Bruce Loney, 17, of New York, is chief heir to the $1541, l 680 etate of her mother, Catherine | Wolf Loney, a victim of the Lusitania l disaster.
 Letter H. WooIsey, who has acted as special assistant to Secretary Lan- sing has been promoted to be specia. i drafting expert, a new office created by 1 Congress.
 Miss Marion Clinton of East Oronge | N. J., was killed at HowelIs, neal Middletown when the automobile 1T which she was riding was struck by an Erie express train.
 The coast gaud cutter TaIlapoose i has been ordered to cruise in the Gulf of Mexico to search for vessels reported disabled in the hurricane which swept the Gulf last week. Toshio Shiratori, appointed attache ] of the Japanese Embassy at Washing. l ton and Takero Ishil, who is to become chancellor to the Japanese Consul al New York arrived at Washington. Herbeto Pezzot, on trial at Laredo : Tex, on charge in connection witt 1 a recent raid on Webb, Tex, testified that he wa snot a bandit. but Carranzs soldiers. and that he acted under ord, CTS of their commander.
 The Court of Appeals has decided | that the agricultural law of the State of New York forbidding the Hadultera. l tion of food supplies not only to food. stuffs manufactured in this country 1 but also those imported from foreigI | countries
 Owing to the failure of the Post Of I a. &szS-- L-A gress by June 30. the vacations O employees of the railway mail servic will have to be deferred until the reg uIar appropriation bill is passed ant | approved.
 While engaged in @ nefarious at tempt to rob the United States pos office. at Camp Whitman, N. Y, be fore dawn. Maud, an army mule, wa shot and killed by sentry after sh had refused to halt and give tn / countersign.