Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-05-04

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UOnuenS6u E6lGUFdEIlS
May brought snow to northern New
Hampshire. Several inches fell.
Kansas City, Mo, worked into
April.
One meatIess day week has been
agreed upon by hotel and restaurant
keepers of ST. Louis.
Prince Undine will head the Italian
missions to America. He is the oldest
son of the Duke Of Genoa.
Rene Seitz, 19 year old French
son camp at Lechfeld, Germany.
The office of commercial commits
sioner to America was abolished by
the New South Wales Government.
been guaranteed safe passage by Ger
many arrived in Holland from Eng
land.
Governor Lowden of Illinois, named
one woman, Mrs. Joseph T. Powen of
Chicago, on a State Counsel of De-
fense.
Mary L. Vincent, patient in Roose-
welt Hospital, New York, fell from
the roof garden of the hospital and
was killed.
Reports that the German Chancel-
lor'S SO-called peace speech had been
postponed led to sharp upturns in
wheat in Chicago.
The French tug, Paul Jones, was
sunk by a submarine. 1t was owned
by the United States and sold to the
French Government.
The New York Senate killed the
Wagner bills prohibiting the use. of
the Croton watershed for present or
for future institutions.
Early announcement of the per-
sonnel of the commission to Russia
will be made. John Mitchell is men
toned as a possible member.
Buildings and grounds of the San
free of charge for any use, have been
accepted by Secretary Daniels
General Maude reported that the
Sultan's 18th corps of Turkey was
driven by the British from it's position
on both banks of the Shaft El-Adheim.
Army headquarters of Chicago an
of the army has been changed to the
western department at San Francisco.
Five men were killed when a freight
| locomotive was blown to pieces by a
bursting boiler in the West PhiladeI-
phia yards of the Pennsylvania Rail
road
The strike of bakers which has been
in progress since Saturday was settled
Wednesday after a conference of rep
| resentattves OF bakery owners and
empoyeS.
A prominent body of Jews, includ-
ing Jacob Schin. Louis Marshall and
Oscar Straus will organize and solicit
substantial loan for the new Russian
Government.
Dr.. Arthur Warren Waite, murder
| er of his father-in-law and mother
in-law, in New York lost his final ap-
peal His execution was fixed for the
week of May 21.
Arthur PauIson, broker, of Brook
lyn, who said he was one of Billy Sun
the Traffic Court as a second offender
on a charge of speeding.
| Commander Arthur Bainbridge Hoff,
in charge of the censor's office in New
York. announced that the cable cen
sorship will apply beginning at 8
o'clock Friday morning.
The body of Owen Owens, second
mate of the English steamship North
Cambria, was found on a barge near
Pier 35, Brooklyn His skull was
crushed and neck broken.
| After throwing the brakeman from
the vestibule of the rear coach a
bandit robbed the passengers or a
/ Chicago & Northwestern train near
Sparta, Wis, and made his escape.
The Federal agents are compiling a
new census of the "gloaters" or those
who are elated unduly at the news of
merchantmen sunk by German sub
marines or of German military sue
ceSses.
| Secretary McAdoo has recommend
ed to Congress that the powers of
| the government war risk insurance
the lives of officers and men on mer-
chant ships.
| A great greeting to the 1000 sailors
of three Frnech battleships will be CIV
en- in Madison Square Garden under
the auspices fthe recruiting commit
tee of the mayors committee for ma
| tional defense.
| In Commons, Sir Edward Carson,
first lord of the admiralty, said there
had been suspicious that enemy sub
marines which destroyed Allies and
neutral shipping had been operating in
neutral waters.
| Lord BIynn and Henry S. HadIey
described as members of the Amer
lean Ambulance, field section, are
under arrest in Paris, accused of is
suing checks when they were with
out funds in bank.
| A State wide "paper saving cam
paign was started in Philadelphia by
| the Southerns Pennsylvania Chapter
of the Red Cross as a means of rails
ing money to care for United States
soldiers wounded in France.
On the ground that no state of war
exists between the United States and
lAusria- Hun gary, officers and crew of
| the Austrian steamship Erny, seized a
month ago at Boston, have been ord
| cred released from an internment
camp.