Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-14

Associate School Superintendent Tildsley of New York recommended | hat classes in German be abandoned. | There is a shortage of German small | family houses. The Reichstag voted | 500 000,000 marks for family barracks | The names of five American wound ed and one who died of wounds ap- peared on the Canadian casualties | list. settlement between the Bethlehem Steel Co. and it's employees will be talk en up by the National War Labor Board.
 Two members of the Means and Ways Committee opposed considera- tion of another revenue bill at this session.
 Vivian Dubouchet, son of Dr. Du- bouchet of Philadelphia, died in Am erican Hospital No. 1. He was 19 years old.
 The Sage bill to appropriate S275,ooo for towing facilities on the Barge Canal this year was vetoed by Cover nor Whitman.
 The Navy Department announced that a British mine sweeper had been sunk on May 6. Two officers and 13 men are missing.
 Dario Resta will compete again this year in the $3O,00O Hardness Handi- cap at the Sheepshead Bay Speedway on Memorial Day.
 Senator shafroth, of Colorado has been chosen to succeed Senator Hitch cock, as chairman of the Senate Philippines Committee.
 Lieut.. Benjamin V. Maurice of New York died at Ellington Field, Houston. Tex, of injuries sustained when his airplane fell on April Is.
 Miss Katherine Stinson, aviatrix, did not start her mail-carrying flight from Chicago to New York yesterday although the weather was ideal.
 Secretary Baker approved the pro- posal to advance the time of the gra- duation of West Point cadets to June 12, 1918, from August 29, 1919.
 The funeral of American Consul Summers at Moscow was made the oc- casion of a display of friendliness felt by Russia for the American people.
 The 50 men from General Pershing's s forces, sent over to aid the Liberty Loan are going to tour the country to aid sales of War Savings Stamps.
 do1 rn ported to the treasury their Liberty loan subscriptions and the national total will be announced today or to- morrow.
 Secretary McAdoo's continued illness from tonsilitiS necessitated postpone ment yesterday of the swearing in of new directors of the war finance cor poration.
 Private Lake c. TripIett, Eleventh Infantry, at Camp Sevier, $. C., for wilfully cutting off two fingers with an axe, was sentenced to six months imprisonment.
 Postmaster Patten of New York an- nounced that United States coin or currency should not be mailed to points outside of the United States or it's possessions.
 President Wilson yesterday wrote the Brotherhood of Locomotive E,u- gineers that he was unable to leave Washington to attend their convention now ill session at Cleveland. Appointment of Senor Don Antonio Cuyas as chief of a commercial mis- sion representing the Spanish Govern ment in Washington was announced | by the Spanish Ambassador.
 Members of the Massachusetts house of representatives presented Thomas with a chest of silver on the occasion of his 50th wedding anniversary.
 Ernest FIentje of Cambridge, a ser. Seant in Company r of the SO1st in- | fantry at Camp Devens, was sentenced to 30 years imprisonment at Fort Jay N. Y. for unpatriotic utterances yes terday.
 Full laity rights were granted t, | women of the Methodist EpiscoDa Church, South, at yesterdays meetin; of the general conference at Atlanta I
 1 CIa. The message was passed by al | overwhelming vote.
 Lieut.-CoI. Hiram c. Bearse, U. S Marine Corps, who served with bray cry at the Boxer uprising in China and again in Santo Domingo in 1916 has been cited in France for gallantry and is awarded the Crois de Guerre
 Fire in a three story building in tn Back Bay district. Boston, destroyed large number of automobiles whic1 were in storage. The loss was place, at s75.000. Two firemen were slightl injured when a gasoline tank exploded STRIKE CLOSES FACTORY
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