Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-04

HEN HAGES- rcuiation is the Largest in Condensed Telegrams
 eolo Pasha, under arrest as . spy
 in Paris, has gone on a hunger strike. l Commentators are turning out bogus Worlds Series tickets in Chi | cago. .t l President Wilson signed a bill open 1 ing certain potash lands for develop
 ment. l A British food eonnnission accomp- anied by military officers, arrived at an Atlantic port. British forces in -Mesopotania, which captured Ramadie, took nearly 1000 Turkish prisoners. e President Menoeal of Cuba signed special decree creating Council of National Defense.
 More than 2,ooo tons of food.tuffs were destroyed by fire in a store- house near Stockholm. J. Ogden Armour denied a report that Armour & Co, was planning to enter the retail business. -.. Out of s,155 drafted men examined at Camp Jackson Columbia, S. C., there have been 7SS rejections. .--- Major Evelyn Beerbohn of the Brit ish army. nephew of the late. Sir
 Herbert Tree, was killed in action,
 Returning from q funeral, Mrs. John Lavinsky was killed in Macanaqua. Pa. when she stepped in front of a train. agent, was found dead in bcc at his
 boarding house in, Danbury yester- day. . The nomination of Charles R. Page of California as member of the ship ping board was confirmed by the sem ate. .-..-,
 Arrivals of foreign steamers at Bal timore during September totalled 88. August.
 Miss Jessie Spahr, of Princeton N. J.. was awarded the prize of $2O0 for the best entrance examination record at Smith College.
 Proceedings brought against the Great Lakes Towing Co.,. the alleged Towing Trust" were dropped on mo- ton of the Government.
 A charter was granted at Dover, Del. for the Foreign Transport & Mercantile Corporation, with $27 500,- 900 to build and operate ships.
 Commissioner Woods has asked the New York police to help care for members of the department who have gone into the national service.
 Stocks of meats at the principal western packing points decreased ss 57s 900 pounds during September. Lard decreased s,1s4,ooo pounds
 Great difficulty in shipping to the United States the early vegetable crop of Bermuda Is anticipated owing to the shortage of ocean tonnage.
 Six sons of Mr. and Mrs. MaGua-an of Chicago are now in some branch of the national service Four other sons are kept at home only by their age.
 Food prices in Argentina were t1eb,ed when stevedores Joined the general strike. Great suffering is be- ing caused among the poorer classes.
 Emporium, Pa. mills of the Aetna Co.,. which have been rum ming on part time for the past six will soon resume on full time.
 A bill restoring the rights of steve dores under the workmen's compen- sation act which was declared illegal by the Supreme Court. was passed by the Senate.
 An airpIane will be cent to the training camp at -Plattsbursh for the trench war manoevvres there next ! week. Three ntf-aircraft guns are expected, also. 1
 The National Geographic soeiety's expedition to Mt. Katmal returned to { Seattle reporting that the mountain | will not be active again in thousands of years. 1
 Frederick G. Fisher and Francisco | Ortigas of the Philippine Islands, | were nominated by President Wilson to l be associate Justices of the Philip 1 pine supreme court.
 Secretary Daniels commended for yallantry in saving persons from irowning Seaman Arthur O. Radcliffe. If Brownsville. T.. and Fireman James 2. McGregor of Lee, Mass. .-"
 Estimating that electric signs in New York alone take 10 0O0 tons of .oal a day. A. J. Vasey. publisher of a ,OaI journal. urged that the Cnlted | States prohibit larger signs.
 The degree of doctor of laws was conferred by the University of Ro- hester. N. Y., upon Lord Northclffe, nd William R. RiddeH.. justice of the supreme Court of Ontario. Canada.
 Sheriff's posses are securing the ountry about Pensacola. Fla, for William and Robert Blackwell, under ! A,fo oF H rxyhn cd l rison during last weeks hurricane.