Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-07

Odessa has been the scene of con jet night and day ever since the Aus ro-German troops entered it.
 An attempt to escape from Fort Nc eherson by German prisoners was dis ] oVered. A tunnel was found. The Chicago Examiner lost libel | uit brought by Superior Court Judge ] William F. Cooper for $75,OOO The expected reduction in grain ra- ions for Germany was postponed. l 1rain arrived from the Ukraine. Two men were arrested while taking of the Federal shipbuild- ng yards on the Hackensack River. A. soldier was killed in the Bronx when he came in contact with an cleo .ric wire hanging from an arc light. Natives of Ireland are hoardinq sil- yer coins because of the rumors that treasury notes will be useless after the war.
 President Wilson disapproved the sentences of ourt-martial upon four soldiers, two of whom had been order ed shot.
 Private Mitru sikIoven, of Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Mich was sen fenced to ten years Imprisonment for desertion.
 Five persons were injured when new hook and ladder auto crashed into a store while going to false alarm in Harlem.
 A gasoline engine on a hydropIane backfired and set fire to the machine, at the naval aeroplane station at Bay shore, L. l.
 The House Agricultural Committee passed the emergency bill appropria- ing $19,730,893 to increase the produc- tion of food.
 Diamonds, rubies and pearls valued at $25O,000 were stolen on steamer which was making a trip to Bombay from London
 The latest casualties list issued by the War Department contains the names of 119 men. Only ten were kill led in action.
 The builders of the concrete ship Faith" received orders from the Ship ping Board to build another concrete cargo carrier.
 Senator Calder; of New York, intro duced a bill in the Senate asking that only half-fare be charged on railways to men on leave.
 Lieutenant S. T. Valentine of New York, attached to the army aviation school at Alcadia, Fla, was killed when he fell ? 900 feet.
 William Carlson, a Norwegian O land for trying to evade the draft H, claimed to be an anarchist. J. n. Reyes, an insane marine, es l capped from the Government hospita at Washington. He was run over anC killed by train in Philadelphia.
 The celebration of the centenary o of birthday of Karl Marx, the German Socialist, arranged to be held in Lon don, was prohibited by the Govern ment.
 Emil Asier, former lieutenant in tn l German army and an enemy alien, wa tarred and feathered in New Kensing ton, Pa, when he refused to buy 1 bond.
 Lord French, commander of tn | home forces has been appointed lord 1 lieutenant of Ireland. Edward Short has been appointed chief secretary fo Ireland.
 Antonio Bekas, a bootbIaek of tn Aver (Mass.) railway station, and Camp Devens soldier, were arreste on charge of circulating dangerou propaganda.
 TRe New York federal reserve dis trict's contribution to the third Lib ferty loan amounted last night { $97S, ,395,7 zoo, or nine per cent. nor 1 than its quota.
 More than 500 Chinese passenger I were lost in the recent collison O Hankow in which the Chinese steam ship Kiang -Kwan was sunk by tn Chinese gunboat Chutai. Lieutenant John RosenwaId of th medical corps, who was formerly on of the best known of the western foot ball players, has been killed by shell fire in the Luneville sector.
 James Woods, police commissions of San Francisco and manager of th St. Francis Hotel is coming to Ne
 York as one of the directors of mel ger of five New York hotels.
 Held up by thugs, Walter Know
 lander collector for a clothing hous
 was robbed of $1 300, Liberty Bon
 and check for SITS, as he entered u
 tube at Grove Street, Jersey City \ The report that . Dutehman ha
 gone to London to make peace prC
 posals on instructions from Foreie Secretary Kuehlmann, an official statt ment from Berlin says, is a comple l; invention.
 Jacob Shaptow, 55, and Mrs. l Smallbach, 6S, dropped dead fro heart failure at Rockaway Park, whel they were spending the week. end. MT Smallbach collapsed when she sa Shaptaw fall
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