Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-15
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 Condensed Telegrams
 Orders closing the port of Boston from sunset to sunrise were revoked.
 Ernest r. Meek, an actor, drank poison to try to escape the draft He will live.
 In 1916 there were ee,e25 automo- piles registered in Massachusetts and 132,133 in 1917.
 Jose Ynez SaIzar, once chief aid of Villa was shot down and killed on Nogales ranch.
 New York send off day will prob bly, be August 24. They will go to Spartansburg $. c.
 Areentina's Minister of Finance will ask Congress to authorize an interest loan for $50 0O0,000.
 Members of religious sects opposed to war and all other objectors will be sent to army camps.
 the Canadians and Germans fought, is covered with flowers.
 The British Government has bought the 1917-191S crop of cottonseed from the Egyptian Government.
 Americans in the Red Cross service in France believe the war will be end ed before the coming winter.
 Arrangements are being made to send to Italy several hospital units similar to those serving at the French front.
 All the striking 'machinists at the plant of the Lake Torpedo Boat com pany at Bridgeport, remained out yes- terday.
 There were 4,ooo bursIsries in New York city since January l and only 10 per cent. of the robbers have been caught.
 Another record price was established in the Chicago hog market. The av- craze was Is to 25 cents above that of Saturday.
 Favorable report was made to the Senate on bill to empower the Ha- waiian Legislature to extend suffrage to women.
 F. L. Feick of Garret, Ind, was in- structed by the Department of Labor to go to Kansas City to try and settle the car strike.
 The Government may have to stop "excessive pleasure riding" because the army and navy need 35O,0oo,00o gallons of gasoline.
 The Charles snyth company's leath. CT plant in Newark was damaged $25,s 900 by fire, believed to be caused by spontaneous combustion.
 The 6oth Regiment of New York city will go to France as soon as trans portation arrangements and prelimin- ary training are completed.
 The submarine, said to have been driven from the Azores by the gun fire of America ngunners, sunk seven ships after leaving the island
 A bill to postpone hearing of any civil suit against a soldier or sailor until his term of service is over was introduced by Senator Overman.
 Gaston de Laval, a noted Belgian lawyer. who escaped the fate of Miss CaveI an English nurse arrived at an Atlantic port from a transatlantic liner.
 Carlisle, Mass, has a 100 per cent. draft record. The quota of the town
  ical test and waived claim of exemp- tion.
 Joseph MinqoIone, a New York taxi cab driver, has been held for alleged theft of diamond brooch lost by Mrs. AL Woods, wife of a theatrical pro- ducer.
 Captain William Bishop, a Canadian airman was awarded the Victoria Cross for valor in attacking a German aero drome and wrecking four German ma chimes.
 General Pershing and American Am bassador Sharp offered silver cups to be put up as prizes for the Attest squads among the "Sammies" in France.
 Theodore E. Ferris, chief naval archi- tect and consulting engineer for the Emergency Fleet Corporation, said he was not opposed to the Diesel engine for big ships.
 Leaving half cemetery plot to her nephew Fred H. Cate, was a novel feature in the will of Betsy Anna Rus sell. which was filed in Probate Court at Bridgeport.
 Two military airpIanes a t San Diego. Cal. smashed into two standing on the ground getting ready for flight, all four machines were smashed. but the pilots escaped.
 Kazek Mazusk, 20 of New Haven and Joseph E,mmuel 21, of Bridgeport, who escaped from the Reformatory at Cheshire last Friday, were recaptured in New Britain.
 Thirty two of 40 coal mines in a dis trict having a daily output of 10000 tons of coal, near Springfield, H., are shut down as the result of a strike of drivers and motormen.
 Lady Clarke is dead at her home in