Norwich bulletin., 1917-05-02

leSt i'm Connecticut IN FRI
Condensed kilograms
No drinks after a. m. in New
York.
The Argentine Congress voted for
declaration of absolute neutrality.
There are 25 more American autos
in France, each car flying the Aneri-
can flag.
The Irish Home Rule question is up
to Mr.. Balfour to settle, said Lord
Northcliffe.
An epidemic of tyPhus has broken
out in Germany and it grips many in
dustrial centers.
The men who will represent the
United States on the French front first
will be 1000 surgeons.
According to an official announce
ment from Paris there will be coal
cards issued soon.
President Wilson will deliver a Me-
mortal address at Arlington at the re-
quest OF the G. A. r.
The Italian War Mission sailed for
the United States according to dis
patches received in Paris.
There are 600 Chinese students in
the American universities who offer
their services to the United States.
Accidents in the mines in Pennsy1-
vania decreased 25 per cent; it is due
to the safety first methods which they
use.
The house bill permitting the al
lies to recruit their citizens in the
United States was passed by the SEN
ate.
A special town meeting of citizens
in Liverpool was held to celebrate the
entrance of the United States into the
war.
The German Minister and his as
sociates will be given eight days in
which they must leave the country of
Guatemala.
James n. Callahan, the editor of the
Schenectady Union Star, died at Dams
vile, Livingston county. He was So
years old.
A bakers strike in the Ghetto stir
red Chicago. Women spoiled about
1000 loaves of bread by throwing ker-
osene on them.
Joseph w. Mccain of Kentucky, was
shot by accident while asleep in the
guard room of Company A, 1st Ken
lucky Regiment.
Germany is preventing her citizens
entering Holland in order to suppress
the spread of information concerning
her labor troubles.
While making his first flight in an
airplane unaccompanied by an in
structor, Ralph Kelly, a student aVi-
ator, fell to his death.
Section II of the American Field
Ambulance left Paris for the French
front under the command of Basil K
Noftel, of Larchmont.
Clubs in Boston, which have all
night licenses, except the Bostno Press
Club, have been ordered by the Ii
ecnsing board to close their bars at
a. m.
The report that the King of Greece
was going to abdicate is reiterated
in a report from Rome, which says it
it comes from neutral diplomatic
sources.
A mass meeting of Manhattan bak-
ers has been called to consider plans
for reducing the cost of bread pro-
tive effort.
An earthquake in northern Italy at
Monterchi laid waste the same dis
King Victor has given $4,000 to aid
the sufferers.
Senator Lewis of Illinois, called at
the State Department to arrange for
the French commissioners to stop at
Chicago, Evanston and Springfield,
ILL.,, on their western trip.
Mrs. Frederick schoff, of Philadel-
phia, was reelected president of the
National Congress of Mothers and
Parent Teacher association. She has
held the post several years.
Quentin Roosevelt, son of the form
duty at Mineola, L. L, in the avia-
ton section of the enlisted service, it
was announced by the War Depart
ment.
Antique ieweIry worth 5000 which
has been in possession of his family
for centuries was stolen from the
rooms of Robert A. Crispi, wealthy
Porto Rican stopping at the Hotel
New York.
Louis w. Hill, president of the
Great Northern, has announced salary
increases 10 employees aggreSatlng
more than $1,000,000 year, and
amounting in some individual cases to
rises of 25 per cent.
A nation wide campaign to unite
anti i-conscriptionists to fight for the
repeal of the draft bill just passed by
Congress was announced by leaders
Of the Socialist party, the Emergency
Peace Federation and other organiza-
lions.
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