Norwich bulletin., 1917-05-19
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 Condensed Telegrams
 American Ambulance Section 19 left Paris for the front.
 The Argentine government an nounced a prohibition on the expor- tation of wheat.
 Moses w. cortrisht, former New York police inspector, left an estate valued at $S4,327.
 The Pennsylvania State Workmen's Insurance Fund voted to invest ESQ., 900 in Liberty loan bonds.
 Forest fires raging in Oneida coun- ty, Wisconsin, threaten to destroy a million feet of decked logs.
 Reports Of anarchy in vladivostok are untrue. The commander of the fortress reports the situation orderly.
 Senators Swanson of Virginia, Jones of Washington and Weeks of Massachusetts are talking of enlist ing.
 The Texas senate adopted a reso- lution condemning the attempt to have the government fix prices of food products.
 The Naval Reserve force, which will man the mosquito and patrol fleets, will go into camp within ten days, near New York
 Ten large factories in Chicago have supplied girl employees with overalls and other employers are to follow their example.
 The Raiah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Brooke, died at Cirencester. He was S8 years old. He was the only white rajah in the world. ..
 Owing to the shortage of coal, Ham, burg is without gas, except a limited supply for few indispensable insti- tions. Most of the restaurants and cafes are closed.
 seamen Frank M. Lasher and gun crew of the torpedoed steamer Vacuum, applied to be assigned to another armed merchant ship.
 Maud Dupray, of No. S35 Westches- ter avenue, one of the prettiest girls of the Bronx, prosecuted her own prisoner, Joseph Ankel, in Morrisania court for trying to rob her purse.
 The United States Envelope Go. whose main offices are in Springfield, will provide 750,00O envelopes daily without charge for the use of the new United States army.
 A German torpedo boat was sunk by a mine or torpedo Wednesday even ing, north of Schiermonnikoog Island Gone of the Frieslands), according to word received in Amsterdam.
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 Senators Kenyon of Iowa and As- hurst of Arizona announced their in. teption of enIisting' as seamen in the Naval Reserve. They passed the nec- essary physical examinations
 The United States Government asked the Allies to relinquish contracts for American wheat futures, according to advices received in the pit of the Min neapolis Chamber of Commerce.
 Special delivery letters are being delivered from the New York Postof- fee by boys. who are replacing many of the substitute letter carriers, thus reducing the government expense.
 Governor HoIcomb has sent to sher- ifs instructions concerning fllings of cards in their prospective military draft. The governors War Council will occupy quarters in the capitol
 Frank McIntee, of Union Hill, N. J., is dead at MiddIetown, N. Y, as a re- suit of a wound in the back of his neck inflicted by a member of the Seventy first regiment while cleaning his gun.
 While scattering President Wilson's address to Congress inside the Ger man lines William Dugan's airplane was riddled with antiaircraft shrap- nel from a battery 12,O00 feet below.
 Montague p. Anderson ,73, of Hart ford. coIored, shot himself in the breast yesterday and died shortly aft erward in the Hartford hospital. He had been janitor of the South school.
 A semi official announcement from Vienna says Count Czernin, Austrian Foreign Minister, left for German Headquarters to continue his confer ences with Chancellor von Bethmann- Hollweg.
 Civil service employees doing miIi- tary duty prior to the passage of re- cent amendment to the New York State military law will receive their pay minus the amount of their mili- tary pay.
 Authentic information from Santo Domingo, is that the bodies of two American engineers, Stanley Miller, of Baton Rouge, La, and a MT. Hawkins. | of Paducah, Ky. were found hacked to pieces.
 The Aero Club of America filed a protest against the proposed govern l ment plan to order 1900 airp1anes in 1 France saying the project would place | additional burdens on the Entente in | tead of helping them.
 The Newton Bill, authorizing the 1 New York State Excise commissioner with the approval of the governor to l prohibit during the war, the sale of | near camps, barracks or l munitions factories was signed by | Governor Whitman.
 nine hour battle between Russian | and Cossa cks against an | column of Kurds in the Cau- | caSus resulted in the Russians cutting |