Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-24


 0Iumford River, Mass.
 The Federal Government has placed an order with Studebaker & Co.,, for wagons worth $4,000,000.
 The Standard Process Steel Corp. of Camden, N. J., was incorporated, with a capital stock of $30,000.
 The San Francisco -Flongkong Steam ship Co., has been incorporated with a capital stock of $1,000,0O0
 Frank j. Alexander, of Salt Lake City, was reelected president of the American Optical Company.
 Two Americans, members of the American sanitary unit, were decorat- ed with the Croix de Guere. The 4,Ooo Iongshoremen at San Fran cisco, who struck on June 1 for high CT wages have returned to work.
 The Ancient Order of Hibernians in session in Boston selected San Fran cisco as it's next convention city.
 The crew of the schooner Virginia Rulop, which foundered in the recent storm off the coast, have been saved.
 Nearly one hundred employees of the YaWman & Erbe Manufacturing Com pany at Rochester, have gone on a strike.
 The battIeshfp Pennsylvania, new est of the dreadnOughts. has left the Norfolk navy yard to join the At lantic Fleet.
 Charles H. Bradley, for many years president of the A. Bradely Steel &5 Iron Go. of Pittsburgh, is dead at Bridgeport, Conn.
 The Lukens Iron G Steel Co.'S new plate mill now being built at Coates- vile, Pa, will be able to handle plates 192 inches wide
 Police inspector John J, Farrell of New York applied to Commissioner Woods for retirement from the force on account of i'll health. 1 IsidOr W, Brandt, Louis Friedman i and Leopold Samuels have been elect ed members of the New York Con- soIdated Stock Exchange.
 President Pierre du Pont issued a statement to stockholders asking them Ot make vigorous protest to Congress against the War Revenue ill
 Fred F. Field 6 Co.,, and Charles A. Eaton &- Co.,, of BrocEtOn, have closed i a contract for 500,0OO pairs If army shoes for the Italian government.
 The Aneroian Sugar Reaning O., has accepted an additional order from the British Commission to refine sugar at it's Chulmett plant in Louisiana. Governor Ferris of Michigan wired i \. F. Stevenson. state chairman Cf the i Democratic committee that he has de- cided not to accept a denomination. Two young women and a man were l drowned in the Ohio River and child was struck by lightning and | killed near Louisville during storm.
 The amount of potash salts import 1 ed for consumption into the United States during the year is given at | I170,555,45O pounds, vlaued at $3,I65,224. l Postmaster Murray announced that i the postal savings on deposit in the ! Boston district at the end of the fiscal ! years, June 30, amounted to 92,O6l,- l 259.
 The passenger steamer Frank E. | Kirby, operating between Detroit and i Put-in-bay, ran aground on BaIlas reef with several hundred passengers l aboard.
 ! Robert p. Lyon, who died on May 28 l last, left an estate appraised by AL | bert J. Berwin at $85253. He distrib- uted it among his widow and two 1 children.
 W. Murray Crone has been succeed ] ed as a director of the New Haven Railroad by E. J. Pearson, who was vice president and assistant to T'resi- dent Elliott.
 Improvement of Delaware BreaEwater 1 at a total expense of S1.S30. 900, with an initial appropriation of $660,000 was recommended to Congress by the War 1 Department.
 The Isaac PeraI, giant submarine, | the first war vessel ever constructed l in this country for the Spanish gov ernment, was launched at the Fore River yards.
 The Peoria Trasncript, established in 1885 has been sold for S60,000 in the voluntary bankruptcy action be- gun by stockholders of the paper seY- eral weeks ago.
 Two persons were killed and six per- sons injured in a collision at BeIspring on the Norfolk and Western Railway near Roanoke, Va, between a work train and a freight,
 Ambassador Page and Mrs. Page will leave London 'd1ffLVquo,1 qnow is left London for New York on a months vacation, the first the Am bassador has had in four years Permission has been obtained from Washington to ship a carload of 1000 boxes of dynamite across the border so the Canananea Consolidated Copper l Company may resume operations. An attempt was made to dynamite the home of Charles O'Neill, superin- tndent of the Colorado Fuel & Iron Co. mine at Starkville near Trinidad nonth's-t$i IS9cIo. now is the time for
 ConsuI Geenral Skinner, at London cab1ed the State Department that the British steamer Moeris, reported sunk July was torpedoed off the Cape Si-