Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-10

Estimates for Americas shipbuild- ing program for the fiscal year of | 191S-1s are s2 223Sa5,Ooo.
 The city of Berlin has been ordered i to produce 10000 suits of second hand i clothing for war workers schools in Minnesota was ordered | stopped by the state board
 Two hundred and forty five large type American locomotives are now running on French railroads.
 The Textile Council in New Bedford. Mass, will meet short.F to decide whether strike will be called
 The colossal statue of Goethe, Ger man poet, in Lincoln Park, Chicago
 was painted yellow during the night Several hundred Belgian citizens of
 German parents were taken to Ger
 many to be enrolled in the GcNman army.
 An expedition was sent from the
 University of Pennsylvania to explore
 the Sierra E@aja mountains in Vene- zuela.
 Pilots names will not be mentioned
 hereafter in air battles. Credit for
 victories will be given to squadrons instead.
 | Magistrate Miller in Jamaica, sen | fenced Paul Widonsky to six months | in the workhouse for selling liquor to soldiers.
 . One man was killed and many in | Jured in an explosion of the Burton Powder Works, six miles from New
 castle Pa.
 General Pershing sent request to
 the supply department for 100000 wrist
 watches and 100 900 radio compasses e for officers
 Fred E. Richards, of Portland, Me-. I died at his home after a long illness ! He was weH-known leader in Maine e banking circles. U The latest casualty list from Genera = Pershing, contains the names of '; : Americans. Of this number IS were : killed in action.
 e The gold outlook for the kIondike ,e region is expected to be very good .e The first cleanup made was by ( II dredging company. g. Passports to Russians by the FinnisE III government were denied. Finland giv. ing as the reason that Russia anC
 Finland were at war!
 In airpIane accident six mile
 from San Antonio, Tex. at o'clocl
 last night, one man was killed ant
 
 l. Chancellor of the Excheauer Bona n Law announced in the Commons tha
 the Home Rule bill will be introduce, l. by the Government next week. w The War Department decided tha r. the men in the trenches will not vot oa at the future election as the collection of of ballots interfere with war work. na rn The Southern Pine Association an
 nounced that shipyards along the Gul he ports will launch ten large woode sh ships for the government in ten day. of Eight American officers who partici le pated in the hottest fighting at tn T . front are leaving France for the Unit .s ed States to teach troops now in train CT ing.
 va More than 300 grocers are attendin ms the annual convention of the Mas en isachusetts Association of Retail Groc m CTS and Provisions Dealers at Spring
 field
 an For two weeks the great Austria m socialist newspaper, the Arbeiter Zei re tung. has been barred from German, ily says an official despatch from Switz ne erland.
 Provost Marshall General Crowde ,Ie announced that quarterly registratio ,ee of men reaching 21 years of age ma an be necessary for the new army ex
 pansion plan.
 Frederick Reif, of Richmond Hill,
 l., was drowned in a diving tank at ID torpedo station at an Atlantic pol
 when the front plate of his diving su ITS became loose.
 Richard U. Sherman, chairman A, the Utica Liberty Loan Committee, ar mt nounced that in Utica and environs tt ly. ratio of subscriptions was one to ever ed two inhabitants. O. The new Norwegian American lint ice Stravengerford, 1S,000 tons, arrived ed the United States on her maiden voy ITS age. The liner will be in the Ne in York and Scandinavian ports service. on
 Murray Hubert, commission 2,
 docks of New York, is going to Wasl ington Saturday to confer with Set DC retary McAdoo and members of Cor no gress about the improvement of Ne
 York port
 Hotel cooks and members of u Cooks and Kitchen Workers UniC 11,+ 1 are on strike in Philadelphia, demand in irt ing a 20 per cent increase in wage i,e io,e an eight-hour day and so cents { +ai hour overtime. be-
 An Attorney General Lewis, of. Ne le- York, has deciphered and reconstruc or ed the German code used by W
 Bernstorff to keep in touch with u German Foreign Office. The code w
 turned over to Federal authorities. nna Luxburg Sails For Europe.