Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-27

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 Manhattan Bridge near the Manhattan
 end and was drowned.
 Capt. voIney o. Chase, an aid ot
 Admiral Benson, died suddenly at his l home in Washington.
 Panama Canal has cost to date
 $41S.000,O00 Extensive Notifications are being constructed.
 Katherine stinson, 1e-year-oId avi- ator, arrived in Washington with Red Cross funds from Albany The Duke of Teck has changed his ! title and in the future will be known as the Marquis of Cambridge. Lester H. WooIsey of New York | will be confirmed by the senate as so- | ilcitor of the Department of State. The directors of the Ford Motor, Go decided to present Ford ambulances to the Red Cross valued at $5OO.OOO.
 Shep Trent, a negro of Punta Gorda Fla, was shot to death by a mob for an attempt of assault on a woman-
 chicaso's council committee has in vited Mayor Thompson to explain his recent conduct in the school board l row.
 Ionn r. Futrele, son or the author who lost his life on the Titanic, has been appointed cadet in the naval academy.
 Two hundred dollars for barrel of flour was paid by a wealthy Greek, showing how acute the food shortage is in Athens.
 The New York Public Service Com mission ordered electric light rates re- fn 7fG Ixi1 after July IT.
 The Chicago city council accepted $200, 900 cash for giving permission to the Automatic Telephone Go. to junk it's properties.
 Brooklyn friends of the Supreme Court Justice James c. Cropsey de- for the mayoralty.
 Systematic distribution Of cloth, boots, soap and petroleum at cost price was ordered by the Russian Pro- visfonal Government.
 The Serbian ministry resigned. A new Cabinet will be formed. with Nix ola P. Pahsitch as premier and min ister of foreign affairs.
 Former King Constantine of Greece has bought the Chateau Chartreuse, near Thun, Switzerland, from the German baron von Gedlitz.
 Marta Wittkowska, prinna donna, was denied citizenship papers at Sy1'- acuse. She was told by the court to get married as the only solution.
 w. H. Rogers, Federal mediator, arrived in Butte from Washington. He will go into conference with the con tending sides of the miners strike.
 German newspapers are complaining to Chancellor von Hollweg for his de- cision permitting the use of only A per cent. of their former paper supply.
 George Hoch, a Coney Island hotel a charge of abusing and insulting men in U. s. uniform. Hoch is of German birth.
 Since the beginning of March, 1915, the British Government has purchased meat, cheese, wool and scheelite from New Zealand producers to the value of S121 ,046,2 ,280
 The record of train performances on the railroads of New York State in May shows that 6S,1s2 trains were run, of which S3.8 per cent. were on time at the terminal.
 The city of Leipzig has purchased a interest in the Leipzig coal mine for the purpose of assuring an uninterrupted supply of fuel for it's municipal power plant.
 The British Commission, headed by Lord Newton, arrived at The Hague to discuss with the German headed by General Fried rich, the question of war prisoners.
 A full supply of ponchos, blankets and overcoats for Bridgeport com panies of the Home Guard was receiv- ed yesterday on a rush order sent yes terday, and is ready for distribution among the men
 Ross A. Cannon, of New York, en- s533S5 damages from the Watson Manufacturing Co. for alleged violation 1f contract to furnish 2.700,000 two day old chicks within prescribed pe- riod.
 The New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad was fined $350 in the federal court at Providence yesterday for failure to properly feed and water several carloads of hogs while in tran sit from De Witt, N. Y, to Provi- fence.
 Joseph kannia, member of the 4eth | Overseas Pioneer Regiment, who has | aeen seriously wounded and is now in l base hospital in France, is the son | ,f MT. and Mrs. Anton Kannia, of Mill | lord, and enlisted in Canada a year ago.
 Twenty four traction companies | operating trolley cars over the greater | part of New York State, outside of New York city, yesterday petitioned | he Pubic Service Commission for per mission to raise fares from five to six | cents. The one important city ex ,epted is Buffalo.