Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-29
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 Japan has decided to recognize the new Russian government.
 Lynn school teachers are to take hurried course in gardening.
 Residents of charIottestown, P. E.. T., have contributed $4s1.730 for war prposes.
 Gold coin to the amount of $1,500, 900 was withdrawn from the Sub-reasury for shipment to Spain.
 The France < Canada Steamship with a capital of $4 1000, ,O0O. The Franco American Steamship Go. was incorporated at Dover, Del, with a capital stock of $50O,000.
 Taxation of theatre tickets in Nova Scotia is provided for in a bill intro duced into the House of Assembly. destroyed the Stephens Hotel and 10 other buildings at Creston, W. Va.
 Governor James M. Cox, of Ohio, is-
 
 citizens of Ohio to prepare for war. A bill to increase the penalty for spying was introduced by Assembly, man Caesar B. F. Barra, of New York. Willis M. Priest, of Milo, Me-, con- victed of the murder of George Per bert, was sentenced to life imprison- ment.
 The New York Senate passed the Robinson bill for census and inven- tory of the military resources of the State.
 The governing board of the New York Stock Exchange has decided to close the exchange on Good Friday, ApriI'6.
 The MeNear Petroleum Products Go. and McNear, Inc, of San Francisco. have been removed from the British blacklist.
 wegian an-American liner Kristianfjord charged with a conspiracy to smuggle rubber to Germany.
 Five persons were injured in a col lision between an automobile and a street car at Columbus Avenue and s1st Street, New York.
 
 and for many years editor of the Architect and Building News. died at his home at Newton. Mass
 Governor Mccall was authorized by the executive council to spend $75O, ,00O of the $1,0O0.00O recently appropriated by the legislature for defense purpos- eS.
 An unidentified man committed sui eide by jumping from a subway con- struction shaft in Union Square Park, near 18th St., and Fourth Ave, New York.
 Efforts are being made to have the Codes Committee of the New York Assembly report out the Walker bill permitting Sunday baseball in the State.
 The recruiting committee of the Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety has begun campaign to se- cure 7,500 recruits for the National Guard before April l.
 Enver Pasha, Turkish Minister of War, arrived at Berlin to discuss with War Office the condition of Mesopo- tamia, where the Turks are retreating before the British columns.
 Policemen were assigned to 100 Jew iSh butcher shops at Chicago follow
  women customers who are aroused be- cause of the high prices of meat.
 Carl F. Gayer, president of the Double Service Tire x Rubber Co.,, of Akron, convicted of using the mails to defraud, was sentenced to 21 months in the Federal penitentiary at Atlanta.
 Universal military training was en- dorsed by the Illinois Senate in adopt dissent a resolution ing Illinois members of Congress to use efforts to establish such as ystem.
 Governor Reyes, of New Hamp- shire, appointed a committee on pub lice safety consisting of 100 citizens to cooperate with the civil and military authorities in the work of prepared ness.
 Orders were received by military of fcials at St. John, N. B., to recruit men for the Canadian reserve squad ron of the Royal Flying Corps. one of the latest branches of Dominion mili- tary service.
 Three Germans with two suitcases filled with high explosives and bombs Valley and Norfolk & Western railroad bridge, over the Shenandoah river, near Elkton, Va.
 me HtinOIS mousse or FePreSentdLsNSS has killed all pending dry legig.ation, including a state wide prohibition ref erendum bill. The latter measure, on which the drys had centered their cGm- paign, was defeated so to CT.
 Major Frank D. Beary, of Allentown, attached to the Fourth Pennsylvania and Deputy Adjutant-Gene- ra1 of Pennsylvania was made a col onel by Adjutant- General Stewart and assigned to the administration staff.
 Francis G. Caffey, solicitor of the