Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-03

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Condensed kilograms
The Russian Provisional Government
atty.
A total Of 4,474 men were recruited
for the United States navy during
Mrs. Margaret Auth, 72. of Wheel
ing, w. Va, was found guilty OF boot
Logging.
Colgate & Co, Of New Jersey, in
creased its capital from $1,o0o,000 10
SO. 900 ,O000.
Fire destroyed the plant of the In
dian Refining Co, at Philadelphia, at a
loss Of 100000. 4
Spain's offer to carry American relief
supplies to Syria.
Thirty-five submarine ehasers arriv-
ed In the Hoboken yards of the Lack
awanna Railroad.
The German Imperial Clothing pe-
partment has ordered a census of all
shoes in Germany.
Students in all courses in Rutgers
College will hereafter be required to
take military drill.
During February 40 vessels, carry
ing 557,769 tons of cargo, passed
through the Panama Canal.
Frederick K. Trowbridee, of New
York, who died on June Is. 1916, left
an estate valued at s1.512,s71.
Seventy rebel prisoners taken dur
ing Villas attempt to capture Chihua-
hua City. were publicly hanged as a
warning.
Isnaeio BoniiIas, Mexican ambassa-
dor to the United States, accompanied
by his family, left San Antonio. for
Washington.
A statue of Abraham Lincoln, by
George Gray Barnard, was presented
to the city of Cincinnati by Mr.. and
Mrs. William Taft
Frederick D. Underwood, president
of the Erie Railroad, donated his yacht,
Alice, to the marine division of the
Home Defense League.
cavalry regiment of women has
been suggested to the military author
tiles by Miss Marion Weston Cottle a
former student at Wellesley
Twenty five hundred bundles of dis
carded clothing and shoes have been
received by the bundle week commit
tee of the United Hebrew Charities.
Joseph NJ. Brennan, of Brooklyn, a
money order clerk in Postofice Sta
ton G, at No. 744 Manhattan Avenue,
was arrested on charge of grand lar
ceny.
The Anoer;ean M,,s...ro oE Saf.4v
announced that the z. H. Hartman
Memorial gold medal for 1916 had been
awarded to the Alabama Great South
ern Railway.
The Authors defense league, under
the auspices of the American Defense
Society drew UP resolutions calling up
on Congress to declare war immedi-
ately against Germany.
Anti-war Socialists in Berlin are
about to establish a newspaper in op-
position to the pro-war Socialist or
gan the Vorwaertz, according to a re-
port in New York labor circles.
A bill to consolidate all State activ-
tiles under a commission of seven
Govrnment in the event of war was in
troduced in the Minnesota Senate.
The PennsyIvnaia Public Service
roads operating in Pennsylvania to
consent to a fiat increase of Is per
cent. in freight rates within the
state.
Veterans of the Spanish, Philippine
and Civil wars and men honorabIy dis
charged from the United States army
and navy and the National Guard have
formulated plans for action in the
event of war.
A half million postmasters, letter
carriers and field agents for various
the trail of spies and conspirators
against the United States under Gov
ernment orders
The international Silver Co.. at
Bridgeport, announced that positions
vacated by employees called into the
national service will be held open and
that they will be continued on the
payrolls at half pay.
The General Federation of women's
Clubs of the United States. through
its officers and executive committee,
offered the cooperation of its organi
Zation to the national organizations of
the Red Cross in the event Of war.
Owners of the 100000 Ford cars
now in service throughout the United
States will be asked by the National
Ford Owners Club. of New York, to
volunteer the use of their machines to
the nation for auxiliary work in border
and coast defence.
COMMENT OF SENATORS
ON PRESIDENTS ADDRESS
Brandegee Says it Was Magnificent
and People Will Endorse IL.
Washington, April 2.-Some of the