Norwich bulletin., 1918-01-22

A special meeting of newspaper pub fishers was called for Jan. 23 at Chi cago to discuss the print paper ques- tion.
 Director McAdoo told Representative Moore that under the existing Avs the president has power to take over the canals
 The right for the German kaiser to make war or peace has been reaffirmed by the house of Prussian lords in resolution.
 James E. Towner, New York sena- tor has a plan to give to each farmer bonus of 5 for raising a calf until it is one year old.
 Christopher Masra, wealthy resi- dent of Rome, N. Y, was found cling ing to the gravestone of his wife, his body rigid in death.
 Every brewer in Mossouri must stop work two days each week ac- cording to an order issued by State Fuel Director Crossley
 British casualties reported in the week ending Monday were 17,043 e These figures represent a decrease of nearly 5000 from last week. ' The navy has sent an urgent appeal to the people of the country who own binoculars, eyeglasses and telescopes to send them to the department. The embassies of neutral countries | in Berlin are suffering because of the .chA Art<r la II i stay there more than three months. The United States service reserve ] has sent out an appeal for 1000 men over and under the draft age to go te France for immediate duty behind the firing line.
 The signal corps of the army needs women between B and 35 in goot health for service in France, witt quarters and rations similar to those of the nurses. - -i Cadet Frank |. zefy was killed ant
 Cadet V. c. Dunlnam suffered injurie, from which he died at the base hos pital, Fort Sam Houston, Texas in collision of airplanes at Kelly Field, Max Pam, one of the guarantors 0
 the Chicago Grand Opera Company
 said that the season just closed Sat urday resulted in a deficit of more thai
 $50, 900.
 l E. A. Strause, president of the Pc
 oria (Ill.) State Trust and Saving
 Bank; who shot and killed his cashier
 Berne M. Mead in the bank on De
 cenber 2S, was indicted for murder.
 A. I. Shingaroff, minister of financ
 in the Kerensky cabinet, and Pro lessor F. F. Kokoshkine, state comp i troller under Kerensky, were murdere , in their beds in the Marine Hospits at Petrograd.
 The strike movement is spreadin f throughout Austria Hungary and it associated with a demand for immedi
 ate peace according g to despatches re
 ceived in London from Swiss an " Dutch sources.
 Charter to the United States gov ) ernment of all Dutch steamers no
 being held in American ports has bee | decided upon by the Dutch goverT
 ment in provisional agreement jul
 signed in London.
 . Representative Jeanette Rankin al F pealed to Secretary Wilson to hay # the department of labor investiga n the so- called rustling card system use e by the copper companies among the l. miners in Montana.
 A christiania despatch to the N. e tional Tidende of Copenhagen. sa, V all political parties agree that u =. terms offered by the United States d Norway regarding food supplies al e shipping cannot be accepted. d Telegrams from the governors of ]
 linois Indiana Ohio and Kansas e claring that unless the corn crop ,o moved wnthin the next few wee d much of it will be lost were laid b ,- fore Director General McAdoo.
 Authentic news of the sinking
 midnight of three large steamers, O of them an American freighter, wl1 N a convoy of which they were a pc
 was passing lighthouse on the Me ss iterranean- Spanish coast last mont
 was received in shipping circles
 New York. .. ys Validity of the Idaho law of fe of giving laboring men the right to ct Id lect wages for period not exceedi lg thirty days where employers fail ty refuse to pay the wages due at t Ill time of discharge or voluntary cess
 ton of labor was sustained by { ,n supreme court.
 TT Definite information said to ha e. been obtained by the government tt is German agents had been instructed a. use all means to paralyZe the eff, ". to nave freight and clear ships is U
 defstood to be responsible for
 doubling of guards at all piers shi yards and terminals at New: York. Ruling of lower federal courts u 'es shippers awarded reparatiOn by the
 terstate Commerce Commission
 freight overcharges may recover es excess without proving actual dans ,ctl es or that they had not shifted the ht tra burden to consumers was sa O. tained and put into operation by 1 to supreme court.
 lot
 -al In the lower house of the H1 ds garian parliament Premier Wekerle D. Budapest despatch reported. said 1T
 reply to a question that the gove1 O. fment adhered to the principle of pc, 'e- without ,annexations or intlemh1it pal and that this standpoint was sha, eel by every organ of the monaschy, ab,
 all by 0fe king.