Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-09

ported within a short distance of | Ojinaga opposite Presidio Texas. ! A violent earthquake caused great damage in the southern portion of the North Island of New ealand. The new war industries board went to work on it's big job of purchasing for the United States and the Allies. Thirty nine student aviators gradu- ated from the University of Illinois. This brings the total up to nearly 100. Four hundred and fifty men of the Old Dominion Copper Co.,, returned 10 work, although the strike is not re- scinded.
 The Lynn shoe unions will vote Fri day whether 10 allow a joint council to make an agreement with the manu lecturers.
 Judge Martin T. Manton, in the United States Federal Court in New York sentenced two slackers to serve 60 days in jail.
 John v. Newiin of Whiteford, Pa, was killed and Julia Allen of New York, was wounded while on ambu- lance duty in France.
 Charges of manipulation of finances of Jersey City were made before the Joint Committee of the Legislature on Judiciary at Trenton. Representative Morgan introduced bill in the House, which eXempts en- listed men from being sued in United States Court for debt. Senator Wadsworth of New York in- troduced a bill which permits any postrna stef to receive mail for soldiers at the front without postage.
 
 President Wilson's appeal to wives and gardeners to save food is declar ed most important as crops ceedingly good and time is short.
 According to a report by Dr. c. B. Abeglen of CoIfax Wash only 12 per cent. of the school children of the United States have perfect eyesight.
 Henry p. Davison and William Taft. of the Red Cross Committee will be recognized as major generals in the army should they cross the Atlantic.
 The Federal Trade Commissions re- port of the cost of copper production in the United States will be transmit ted to President Wilson within two weeks.
 Captain Charles Plunkett and Lierlt Commander William w. Galbraith are at Cape May examining the site for a submarine base and aviation school.
 The cotton crop including the seed for the year ending July 31 was valued at s1 412 280 035. The prices this year are higher than they were in 47 years previous.
 Continued decrease in profits of ex- press companies is shown in statistics for April. A falling off of more than ne from fpIJTaS is shown.
 The war expenditures of Canada for one day are sS5OOSO This sum in ciudes the upkeep of Canada's troops in France for which Canada owes Britain s272 100000.
 The New York highway law re- quiring every auto owner to be H. censed. which went into effect August l. found it's first violator in Bernard Middleman, who was fined s25.
 The German submarine U-3c, ac- companied by two Dutch torpedo boats, entered the waterways of the fishing town of Maasa uis. The U-boat is waiting for good weather it Is un- derstood.
 The Y. M. c. A. shipment Of tobacco for the soldiers in France was lost on the steamship Kansas. which was tor DeQO60. The ReQ cross committee will send a second cargo of ten tons to France as soon as possible.
 Thirty five MoIokanas, members Of a Russian religious sect colonized at Glendale, were sentenced to one year in prison by Judge Sawtelle at Phoenix. Ariz.. for failure to obey the presidents proclamation requiring aliens to regis l ter under the selecteiv draft law.
 The National Russian Brotherhood, | which began a two days session at | Pa. decided to send Paul l Dezvonzak. of Mayfield Pa.. and Pet i CT Hutalaff. of New York to Russia to | esta blish a paper in Russia ito tell the l Russians more of world democracy"
 Louis GusseiI, 48, of the Lakewood | road, near Waterbury. died yesterday | afternoon of the effects of poison | Brooding over his arrest on Monday | he is said to have acted strangely un- til Tuesday night. when he took the | poison. His friends think he may have | taken the poison by accident. SILVER AT HIGHEST PRICE
 IN ALMOST THIRTY YEARS in the New York Market is 82 1-2 Gents an Ounce Tn the Bar.
 New York. Aug. s.-Bar silver rose