Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-12

Britain is considering placing a linn it on individual expenditures :or clothing. Tulsa, Okla, was designated re- serve city yesterday by the federal reserve board.
 Ezra Drasher of HazIeton, Pa, paid fine of $10 for cOndemning President Wilson's war policies.
 Japan is going to send an official commission to the United States in connection with the war.
 King Charles has entrusted the for ! nation of a new Cabinet to Count Mohitz Esterhazy, a liberal.
 Nearly 10000 criminal prosecutions i for attractions of the food IaWS are under way in Baden, Germany. | New Jersey state officials must pay | their railroad fares. The exempt law has been declared unconstitutional. | The Central Powers now hold nearly l 3.O00.0OO prisoners of war, according to official figures published in German newspapers.
 Vincent Astor will pay the wages of New York policemen who will go to France to drive the Honor Legion l ambulances.
 | The Sein Fen party will endeavor | to capture another seat in Parliament made vacant by the death of MT Cat i ton of Dublin.
 Originals of dispatches written by General Grant during the Wilderness campaign sold at auction in Philadel- phia for $12,000.
 It is declared easier to get 1000 ne groes in Philadelphia to go to France as soldiers than to employ twenty who are willing to go as cooks.
 The German mark reached a new | low level in Switzerland, when it touched Tiff for 100 marks. compared with 123.42f. in peace times.
 Two hundred and four young wom- en were graduated from Simmons col
 lege with the degree of bachelor of science at commencement yesterday.
 George HutzIer, 1e years old, and 1 Christian Russ, twenty-three, were se- | riously injured while riding a motor l cycle on Cauldwell avenue, Bronx.
 The body of Victor Peters, a sailor on the steamship Sideobond, anchored off Stapleton, S. l., who has been miss ing since May 31, was found floating in the bay.
 President Wilson is in favor of American colleges and universities a telegram received from him by lPresident Bryan of Indiana University.
 Two packages of giant powder, each containing half pound were found beside the main line of the New York Central Railroad at Youngstown, O.. Fuses had been lighted but put out by the rain.
 Charles H. Kuhn was awarded dam ages of $14,740 against the LLigonier alley. Pa, Railroad. He was a con- ductor on the passenger train which was wrecked and twenty three per sons killed.
 1 university has received a gift of 150O | volumes from the collection of the
 late Frederick Lewis Gay from Mrs. Josephine Spencer Gay.
 The United States government noti-
 fled the United Fruit company that
 one of it's steamers now discharging i it's cargo at an Atlantic port is re- Quisitioned for federal service.
 Since Nov. 1 last ese new engines l and 44,063 new cars have been placed in service by the railroads in the Elliott, member of the Railroads War Board.
 Arthur Huff, of Blairstown, N. d., attempted to deliver an oration against | the government in the streets of | Phillipsburg. When several patriotic l citizens finished with him he was talk i en to the hospital.
 Minister of the Interior Gomez, of 1 Argentina, who was strongly in favor l of governmental intervention in the troubled affairs of the province of nojC gress overruled him.
 Nearly a hundred of the most ex- pert engineers and city planners in the country have volunteered their servic- es to the United States government l in the construction of the sixeen can l comments for the draft army.
 Four thousand Mexican soldiers, un- der the leadership of Canuto Rieces, l formerly Villista, have been employed by the British officials to guard the | Tampico oil fields which owned and controlled by British capitalists.
 Two persons were drowned, a score l were injured and more than 30 were rescued in Dockers Hollow, Braddock, Pa, followed a coudburst which wrought havoc in the Monongahela all ley. dozen dwelling houses were washed away.
 Thomas A. Boyle of New York be- gan suit in the Supreme Court on be- | half of his son. Harry Boyle, a school 1 boy for S25, 900 damages against Clara L. Hibbits, a teacher in Public School l 53, alleging she injured the youngster by beating him.
 | Plans have been filed for three big hotels along the lower beach front at | Atlantic City. They will have a com bined capacity of 5000 rooms and the | operations will involve about s5, 00O 000 | New York and Baltimore capitalists are back of the ventures. 1 At the stroke of midnight all Ger man aliens in New York lost their last | chance to receive permits to reside in, | or pass through the barred zones' | Armed guards were thrown around l these zones with orders to shoot to | kill" in case of disturbance.