Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-28

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 Condensed TeIegrams 1 The American ship Orleans reached
 Bordeaux after 16-day voyage from Two eases of smaIIpox were renor+ :
 ed today to the state board of health from Easton.
 Vale undergraduates are asked by Prof. Mather Abbott, resident coach to
 form naval unit.
 Names of ii Americans in the week ] end casualty lists of Canadian troops, of whom five weree dead. An unidentified man jumped from the Brooklyn tower of the Manhattan
 Bridge into the East River. Fifty American university men, re- cruits for the American ambuiance
 field service, arrived in Paris. League of New Haven saw U. S. Dis trfct Attorney Spellacy relative to food prices.
 ne annual COnNcnTfon or the state chapter, in Bridgeport, Daughters, of Patriots and Founders. brought 65 delegates.
 among the S5 on the docket of the criminal court to open at Hartford on
 March 6.
 republicans to plan committee eseIec- tions in the next house was named
 yesterday.
 with flour were started east on pas senger schedule, under supervision of a Federal agent.
 Ambassador Willard at Madrid cabIea that 72 American sailors were released by Germany on Feb. 16. They were the Yarrowdale captives.
 Henry O. SchIeth, warden of the
 penitentiary on Blackwelrs Island, will underg an operation for appendi- citis at the Flower Hospital.
 before Judge Howard Curtis in the Stratford town court that he had par ticipated in eleven burglaries.
 According to "La Naeion" the Ar genuine Government is seeking joint action by the Latin-American republics in offering mediation to end the war.
 Three men entered United Cigar store at No. 752 Third Avenue New York, tied the hands and feet of the clerk and took s16s from the strong box
 Twenty eight persons have been ar rested in Ireland, under the defense of the realm act, Henry E. Duke, chief secretary for Ireland, told the Com mons.
 Frederik WILL Is expected to sail from Halifax to Denmark tonight with Count von Bernstorn as one of the passengers.
 At least 10000 children in New York public schools are handicapped by permanently damaged hearts, ac- cording to a report of the Babies Welfare Association
 Two men climbing a ladder attach ed to the stone abutment at Pier No. 1 East River, New York, escaped the shots of the sentries whose orders were shoot to kill"
 An Atlantic Coast Line passenger train from ontgomery to Jacksonville, at Pronto, 65 miles southeast of Mont gomery. Three were hurt.
 Carl Struth, a German sailor, who from Canadian detention camp at Bedford, Nova Scotia, was at a Hartford factory where l he had secured employment.
 The women of Ontario were virtual | y assured the right to vote when the | government, through Premier Hearst, 1 endorsed the bill of J. w. Johnson, for equal suffrage.
 Aubrey Murray, editor and pub ished of the Southern Buck" a mag zine of the Order of Elks, died in New Orleans, aged 73. He formerly vas a New York newspaper man.
 A verdict of s5,ooo was docketed in against c. Lutz & Sons. ,ottlers, in favor of Julius Katz, ears old, who lost an eye when a workman threw a stopper at him
 The bill confsrins large measure f seIf-governnnSht to Porto Rico and the exectiuve machinery nally got out of Congress and went 0 President Wilson for signature.
 The automobile of William Cleber, tolen from in front of his home. was aken by two boys who later steered into car and badly damaged The oys after being revived disappeared.
 Revenue from the state corporate 1 ax would be much larger this year | { han it was in 1916. it was said at 1e office of the tax commissioner in Hartford Last year the amount was l 1, $40, 900. Four-year- Edith Steel, of New rk, disappeared after leaving the t unday school of the First Presby- 2 ,rian church and search by police 2 nd citizens has failed to develop any ace of her. William Rourke of Pittsfield, bag f agemaster on Berkshire division f ain of the New Haven road, was