Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-19
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 Great Britain has agreed to loan Ru- mania $20o,ooO,ooo.
 The Senate confirmed Thos. c. Pat ten as postmaster of New York.
 Japan has prohibited the importation of coins of all kinds in the regular mials.
 Daniel sheehan was nominated by President Wilson as postmaster at FL mira, N. Y.
 The Senate rejected the nomination Providence, R. L
 The PhiImore Motor Truck Go. was corporated at Dover Del, with a cap itai stock of $1o.ooO.o00. The Norwegian steamship Davangor, which left New York Jan. 22 for Rot terdam, has been sunk. Gold coin to the amount of $5oo,o0o was withdrawn from the Sub-Treasury for shipment to Argentina. rS91QnAEfCn tary of the Treasury Andrew J. Peters was accepted by Secretary McAdoo.
 President Wilson issued a proclama- tion designating April 21 a day for contributions to the relief of 100000 Ruthenians.
 An expenditure of s2,5oO,ooo for inn provements will be made immediately by the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.
 Felipe Gomez, 20 years old, was ex- ecuted by firing squad in Agua Prieta, Mexico. after being convice'd as a Villa spy.
 William p. Dickey, who had been engaged in the hardware business at Bangor, Me, for 5S years, is dead. He was 79 years old.
 A bill designed to give women the right to vote for presidential and vice presidential electors was killed in the New Jersey Assembly.
 Governor Whitman signed the Kelly bill which amends the section of the Penal Code relative to punishment for desecration of the flag.
 NAssembIynnan Larney has prepared a bill providing that all uniforms for city employees shall be furnished free and renewed once in each year A bill to demonetize existing French gold coinage was introduced in the French Chamber of Deputies by Depu- ties Lenoir, Bouffandeau and Eymond.
 A battalion of the u. s. infantry now stationed in Porto Rico will be rushed to the Panama Canal to rein force the guard of that waterway
 The French Line steamship Perouse arrived at New York from Hayre with IS of the crew of the steamship Georgetown, which foundered at sea Feb. 27.
 Herman Miller, Clinton Miller and Curtis Rockefeller, of Cheviot, were killed when struck by mail train near the New York Central station at Ger mantown-
 Gen. Pershine reported to War De- partment that the last of the Natioaal vii lstart for their home stations by March 21.
 Capt. Charles A. PoIacE, of the German-Lloyd steamship Kronprinzes- sin Cecilie were summoned to appear before the United States District Court at Boston April 2.
 Dr. E. M. Funk, manager of the Swanton. Vt, plant of the Information al Explosives Company, who was in jured Thursday by an explosion in the illuminate dry house, is dead.
 Gov. Mccall, of Massachusetts, an nounced the resignation of Brig Gen. Gardner w. Pearson as adjutant- general and the appointment of Brig Gen. Leroy Sweetser as acting ad1u- tant-general.
 The French military authorities have designated five French officers to pro- ceed to the United States to act as | military instructors in certain Amer1- | can universities, at the request of the United States. | Chancellor of the Exchequer Law, In the Commons, appealed to all Irish | members to join in the negotiations | designed to effect settlement Of the Irish question to effect a settlement of | the Irish question.
 Fears were expressed at St. Johns, N F. that the fishing schooner Nina, which left the South Coast some weeks ago for the fishing ground, had been lost The schooner carried crew of twenty-one-
 Edqar B. Ward, former second vice president of the Prudential Insurance Company and one of it's original d. rectors, died at his home at East Orange, II. J., aged 6S years. He re- tired seven years ago. MYSTERY SURROUNDS MURDER
 OF MRS. ELSIE LEE HILAiR. St, anqIed in Her Room in the Hotel
 Martinique, New York.
  New York, March s.-Little progress was made today by detectives seeking