Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-08
Condensed Telegrams

Condensed Telegrams l The Jewish war relief fund totals $1,O00, 900. Postoffice departments are expect ing heavy Christmas mail despite the war.
 Ballot boxes containing votes of soldiers at the front reached New York.
 The latest Canadian casualties list contains the names of two Americans killed.
 Employees of three large packing plants in Seattle, Washington, went on strike. Twenty eight recruits were obtained 1 at Madison Square Garden during the | bike race. Secretary McAdoo named two wo- I men as members of the Liberty Loan committee. ! Declarations of war or Austria
 Hungary makes our enemy aliens to- ] ta! 100000.
 The Food Administration will ignore 1 the protest of the Chicago packers 1 against meatless days. The steamer AriaI, bound from Ma | nila to San Francisco, was wrecked 1 off the coast Of Japan. Representative Randall of Califor-
 mia introduced bill to make the na- | tional capital "bone dry.''
 The Commercial Trust Co.,. of Phil 1 ad1ephia has been admitted to the Federal Reserve System.
 Sweden has Appointed another del i egation to come to the United States i to try and get more food.
 Mrs: Katherine H. Barrymore has been divorced from her husband, Jack
 Barrymore, the famous actor. | Lieut.. D. N. c. Ross of New York
 died of wounds in France He was a
 member of the British army.
 William K. Vanderbilt contributed ] $200,000 to the Red Cross to assist
 the wounded and help the needy.
 A report from 26 states show there | is only $46.00O of the needed S40O, 900
 for bibles for American troops. Fifteen hundred barrels of Govern 1 ment owned flour, valued at $16, 800, l Ahe~o OOOii oIOAC1 III IOISoO, OllO-
 General Scott Shipp, formerly com
 mandant at the Virginia Military In-
 stitute, is dead in Lexington, Va. Capital of the French River Tex 1 tile Co.,. of Mechanicsville, Conn, has | been increased from $100,000 to $1,- l 100000.
 | Fred Schmidt, a German, will spend l six months in the Onondaga county
 jail for publicly condemning the Unit 1 ed States.
 i Fire of unknown origin destroyed
 the plant of the Wilmington Fibre l Specialties Co. The loss is estimated 1 at S300,o00.
 !! The Argentine press declares that 1 the war message of President Wilson
 gained the approval of all the people 1 of Argentina.
 1 Representative Hubert of New York 1 introduced a bill to aitows worDen be- tween the ages of Is and 25 to be- come aviatrices.
 Losses of wheat ships bound for ] England in November amounted to 2.S per cent. compared with 0.7 per cent in October.
 One person was killed and several wounded in an attack on D1en work | ing in cold storage plants in La Negra,
 Buenos Aires, by strikers.
 The delivery of 1o,5oo.ooo pairs of army shoes for enlisted men in the
 army has begun. The new shoe is re- ! Sarded the best ever made. A. Mitchell Palmer has extended i until Dec. 20 for all persons holding alien property or an an enemy or ally Of an enemy to file reports about it. 
 | Congressman London, Socialist, of ] New York, introduced a resolution in establishment of peace. and a durable l one.
 A contribution of $150,000 for the foundation of a law professorship has been made to Harvard University by Jason Byrnes. attorney of New York.
 l The Interstate Commerce Commits sion ordered lower rates on live stock from Missouri to points east of St. linois. The Food Administration took away {! the food dealers license of Morris l Sleger. a producer at Washington be- cause he allowed carloads of potatoes 1 to rot.
 The copper production of the In I spiration Copper Go. for November totaled 2,500, 900 pounds. an increase l Of over 100000 pounds compared with October.
 Representative Jeanette Rankin is