Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-02

ES-64 COLUMNS
ecticut in Proportion to L
Condensed kilograms
Meetings of cow owners were held
| in nearly every county of New Eng
land.
| The copper market has remained
very quiet during the past week with
| the tone unsettled.
President Wilson has received
New Years greetings from many of
the rulers of the world.
Captain L. w. Robbins of the
schooner John Bracewell was lost from
his craft off Block Island.
William F. carrisan was paid s23,-
| 300 for managing the Boston Ameri-
cans last season, it was learned.
General Baron Won 5issine, gov
einor general of Belgium who is serf-
| ously Ill with pneumonia at Brussels.
Claude L. Wheeler, editor of the New
York Medical Journal since 1909, died
of pneumonia at his home in Brook
lyn.
DR.. Joseph J. AndzuEatis, aged 81,
and DR.. George Clary, 81, two of the
city's best know physicians, died to-
day.
Four eeIipses of the sun and three of
the moon, the greatest number possi-
Bile in single year, will occur in
1917.
An American Orange oil industry
work of the department of agriculture
specialists.
Secretary McAdoo estimated that
ernments deficit on June 80, 1918, will
be s279, 100000.
Final plans for bringing home the
200 Americans interned for months In
Syria and Palestine were made by the
state department.
The Chinese senate has rejected the
nomination of Chang Kuo-kan, ap-
pointed minister of the interior by
Premier Tuan Chi-jui.
The iron and steel industry in the
Pittsburgh region is suffering with in
creased severity on account of a lack
of coke due to car shortage.
Frederick w. Whitridse, railroad
died in New York after an operation
for appendicitis on Wednesday.
Dealings in borHs on the New York
Stock Exchange during the year which
just closed totalled q par value of ST.
581, POS, 600 and set a new record.
United States coast defense sub
marine NJ was launched at Seattle,
Washington. Tow other "N" sub
marines are under construction there.
The steamships Hero and Mystrand
and the three-masted bark Kornmo,
all flying the Norwegian flag, have
been. sunk. The crews have been
landed.
Gen. Howard Carroll, who was in
spector general of the New York Ma
tional Guard in the Spanish American
war, died suddenly at his home in
New York.
Willis C. C. kin1baII, a photograph
er widely known in New England,
died at Concord, N. H. He was 73
years of age and a veteron of the
Civil War.
Milk producing farmers from all
parts of Penobscot County met in
Bangor, Me, and formed a county
branch of the New England Milk Pro-
ducers' Association.
Prediction that another revolution
in Ireland is certain unless peace is
restored very soon" was made by
John d. Moore, secretary of the
Friends of Irish Freedom. |
The heads of five anti-Iiquor oragn- |
izations conferred at Lexington, KY, |
relative to a proposition to merge all |
hill in Init tod
States nto one national party.
Owing to the increased cost of white |
paper and other materials necessary |
to printing and art work several mag |
azines of national circulation annouc-
ed increases in price of subscription
A shipment of gold and silver, said
to be valued at quarter of million
dollars, now on the way to El Paso,
Texas from Laredo, will be used in |
paying the de facto Mexican troops in |
the northern zone.
Brockton retained it's supremacy as
the worlds leading center for mems
shoes manufacturing, by shipping 49,
@6S, 100 pairs of shoes, including army
products and domestic footwear, dur
ng the year 1916.
A strike of tenants against a 81 a
month increase in rent imposed by
andlords who owns nearly 200 apart
nent and tenement houses in the
borough of The Bronx, was launched
1T a mass meeting.
Marine insurance rates yesterday
showed another increase. Underwrit-
srs quoted six to eight per cent for
n nsuring cargoes bound to ports Of the
United Kingdom and ten per cent. to
Mediterranean ports.
ST. Johns NJ. F.. is facing a serious
,oal shortage due in part to the small
supplies available in Cape Breton,
whence most of the Colony's stock
.omes, and also to the scarcity of
hips to bring the coal.
Dr.. Paul Nathan, we'll known in
America as the secretary of the Ger
nan-Jewish Aid society, in an article
n Der Tag warns the Germans
.gainst the view that President Will