Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-18


 Niqht church service was eliminated in Cincinnati owing to the coal short age.
 Official denial was made that Nicho- las Romanoff had escaped from To- bolSk.
 A university has been established behind the lines of the Canadian troops.
 States regular army since April are BPS 143 men.
 General Pershins subscribed to the French war loan and asked all his men to do so. Nearly 5000 deer were killed in Maine during the season which closed at sunset Saturday.
 Colonel Roosevelt visited the United State National Army cantonmelat at Camp Sherman, Ohio.
 Officers in charge of the Halifax re- lief fund of the Atlantic division an nounced it had reached $40 474.
 Alien mischief makers at internment
 
 canrOnmentS and made to work.
 Ohio schools, hospitals and public utility companies will have to close if they do not get coal immediately.
 President Wilson in response to the appeal for worn clothes for the Bel gians gave whole box of his own.
 Senator Gore of Oklahoma went to a jtar ri at frn nent for nervous trouble and insomnia. "Eat horse meat" says Dean W. Horace Hoskins, of New York Uni A. p. Gardner, congressman from Massachusetts, who won the title of France as a major.
 A national training station for the training of the crews of the United States merchant marine fleet will be organized at Boston.
 All manufacturing plants at Platts- burg will be ordered to close down this week unless their products are absolutely necessary.
 Congressman Tinkham on the Italian front while riding in an automobile,
 
 mountain side 20 feet. '' Following the proclamation of Fresi- dent Wilson forbidding the presence of German aliens in the District of Co., lurnbia 400 have departed.
 Boston medical experts declare that adults have no need to fear over. the sugar. shortage as nature has pro vided sufficient substitutes.
 More than 10000 field workers start ed a home canvass in Chicago yester- day to obtain this city's quota of 60,- 900 members for the Red Cross.
 Elisha p. Burd, 53, a farmer, of Brass Castle, N. J., frOze to death go- ing to his home from a trolley car during the storm of Thursday ngiht- J. H. Woodward. 75 years old, a retired iron and steel operator, and father-in-law of Senator Underwood, died at his home in Birmingham, Ala It was indicated yesterday that President Wilson will make no further move in the railroad situation until congress re-convenes after the holi- days.
 Fifteen thousand volunteers for the new United States Guard in the De- partment of the East will be re-
 
 committee.
 Further denial that Japanese troops have been landed at Vladivostok was contained in despatches to the state department from the American embas- sy in Tokio.
 The naval investigation will beein before the house naval committee to- morrow with Secretary Daniels and Paymaster- General McGowan as the first witnesses.
 Rev. John Edseeon,b, ss, for the last 25 years-of Christ Episcopal church at Cranford, N. J.. dropped dead in the pulpit of his church Sunday while he was preaching. German newspapers have united in their effort to cause dissatisfaction among the German people in President Wilson's aim in fighting to make the world democracy. Judge Burt J. Humphrey, of Queens, and Yhorndye c. McKennee, commissioner of jurors of that county, are seeking the passage of a bill to allow women jurors. The administration bill to increase the number of cadets at the Annapolis day by the house without debate and now goes to the senate. Zenas Crane, ", paper manufact- 1 urer, director of several banks and a brother of Former United States Senator w. Murray Crane, died yes terday at Dalton, Mass. According to Austrian papers the Austrian Governnaent does not wish | any part of the Balkans only to re- | ceive security for obtaining grain and 1 cattle fro mthexn states
 
 Oscar IT. Crosby, assistant secretary ! of the United States Treasury, was elected president of the inter- allied l council, which ts to take up questions I of the war purchase and finances. Seaman William F. Matteson was | lost overheard from the destroyer Hull | during gale. last Friday, the navy de- | partment announced. His father, Wfliiam Matteson. lives at Natick, | Mass.