Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-05

J for shipment to Spain.
 The price of gasoline in the leading New York garages was advanced from 27 to 2S cents a gallon.
 Gold coin to the amount of seoo,ooo was withdrawn from the suo- treasury for shipment to Japan.
 Fire destroyed the Windsor House, a three story brick hotel at Gardner Mass.,' at a loss of $75.000.
 Emperor Charles appointed General Count Karl Huyn governor of Galicia, replacing General von Diller.
 Exports from Colombo, ceyIon, to the United States in 1916 were valued at s2S.S57.305. a new high record.
 Senator Page introduced a bill ,au- thorizing the expenditure of $100,0O0 for the purchase of Rockaway Point.
 A dozen New York detectives left for Washington Saturday to assist the capital police during the inaugura- tion.
 During February the United States hints coined $1,52S.624. Of this amount $1O,014 was Mckinley me- morial dollars.
 special federal grand jury was asked for to make an investigation in to alleged frauds in Chicago at the last national election.
 Leonard Anes, former president of the Ames Iron Works, of New York, who died on June 23, 1916, left an es- tate valued at $761,139.
 Miss Bessie M. couIthard, of Pater- son. N- J.. won verdict of $4.5oo from T ar5 MI YlT1Ia fa of TOc o1i J, for breach of promise.
 Rudolph S. Brauer was appointed by the postmaster general as division service, with headquarters at St. Paul
 The American steamship A. A. Raven. which left New York Feb. 27 half mile south of Bodie Island, N. c.
 Harrison w. craver resigned as li- brarian of the Carnegie Library and will become chief librarian for the United Engineering Society in New York.
 The House rejected with a vote of 200 to 192 the Senate bill retiring fed era1 judges more than 70 years of age who have served on the bench 10 years.
 Phillips Andover Academy students have voted unanimously to accept the faculty proposal of military training as substitute for compulsory ath- letics.
 By a vote of 46 to 26 the Senate adopted a committee amendment to he naval bill authorizing establishment of a second navy yard on San Francis co Bay.
 The New York Senate passed the Sage bill, which creates the Hospital adopt a general plan of hospital de- velopment.
 State Excise Commissioner Herbert | s. Sissions has named Clarence w; Davidson, of Cooperstown, as second | deputy in his office, succeeding Ernest l D. Van Vie.
 Joseph A. MuIhoIIand the fourth man convicted Of the murder of Mrs Aus thu Nichols was sentenced to die in | the electric chair during the week be- ginning April g.
 The House adopted a measure ex- the life of the Federal War Insurance Bureau until September, 1918, and appropriating an additional s15, 100000 for its use.
 Resolution pIedsins the support of the Legislature to President Wilson in his effort ito protect American lives and American honor were adopted by the Massachusetts Senate.
 pr. Thos. F. Finnegan deputy com missioner of education of New York State, was elected president of the division of the Ma .ionaI Education Association at Kan ;as City.
 At his own request, Col. Chas. H. First Infantry, N. G., N. Y., l 1as been placed on the reserve list. He vas the second senior regimental com nander in the state. with headquarters tt Bmghamton.
 Swedish Minister Ekengren inform d the State Department that he would protest to the British govern nent against the seizure of his dip omatic mail chest, removed from the steamer Frederik VIII, at Halifax.
 Military training for the hundreds of thousands of pupils of the public choo1s of this country was proposed o the annual convention of superfn- endency division of the National Ed lcational Association at Kansas City.
 The commander of the United States San Francisco at Santiago, obtained the release of the military prisoners Colonel Eduardo Lores, Cap- ain Cagigal and Commander Luis Del aosal. held by the rebel commander 1igoberto Fernandez. The released nen boarded the Cuban gunboat Cuba. .iFEBoAT cAPsIZEp, NINE l.
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