Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-22
Condensed Teleqrams

S~stO President Wilson signed the Over nan bill.
 Towns and villages in the Ukraine ire burning.
 The potato area in England is 2sO,- 900 acres short.
 The cargo carrier J. G. Mccullough was sunk in foreign waters.
 London taiIors complain of having been put on half rations of cloth.
 General Parshing is completing plans for Americas first army corps. | The Senate passed the Rivers and Harbors bill appropriation of $21,571,- 300.
 Lord Rhondda, British Food Min i ister, who is i'll, withdrew his resigna- | tion.
 More than $1o,ooo in fines were paid i in London by Russians who failed to l register.
 dliCSSQ SlaSHSIS were luTn- ed over to the Federal authorities in Manhattan.
 German troops occupy Borko in the Gulf of Finland 30 miles northwest of Petrograd.
 Secretary McAdoo and members of the Finance Committee debated the new war tax bill
 Walker D. Hines, chief counsel to Rail Director McAdoo. was appointed Assistant Director General.
 Twelve members of the Lower House in the Saxon Diet were sent enced to penal servitude at Leipsic
 The wholesale arrest of Sim Fein leaders made in Ireland was due to evidence furnished by American offic- ials.
 The names of one American killed in action, one missing and four wound ed appeared on the Canadian casual ties list.
 The Senate granted the request of General PeTshing to allow American soldiers to wear decorations given by the Allies.
 President Wilson, yesterday signed the sedition bill giving the government wide powers to punish disloyal acts and utterances.
 Announcement was made by the rail road administration that the govern ment would operate barges on the Erie canal today. The drive to secure New EngIand's quota of $7,000,000 for the American Red Cross fund had reached almost $2,000,OO0 last night. Two men, former owners of the Newark Freie Zeitung, pleaded not guilty to a charge of conspiracy to violate espionage law. | The Rev. Antoinette Brown Black well, Americas first woman preacher ordained 50 years ago, celebrated her 93rd birthday in Elizabeth, N. J. 1 At the esth annual meeting of the :, Connecticut Homeopathic society ir Hartford tribute was paid to the pat riotism of physicians in the great war Assemblyman Mitchell A. Tiahan 21. youngest member of the New York Legislature, enlisted in the photo graphic section of the Aviation Corps
 Richard BIodgett, an American avia- tor who left his studies at Williams College last year to enter the service has been killed in France while 1T flight.
 The Federal Trade Commission esti. mated it's expenditures during the nex 12 months at $1600 900. All but $100,- 900 will be used in industrial investi gations.
 New Britain nearly reached the hal way post in it's Red Cross drive fo $100,000 on the first day, it was an nounced yesterday noon. Collection now total $49,251. State Senator William c. Sprou 0
 Chester, Pa, was yesterday nominate for governor of Pennsylvania on tn
 republican ticket in the statewid primary election. Waterbury started its Red Cross wa fund campaign yesterday noon wit
 contributions and pledges totallin
 over $110,000 more than one fourt
 of the city's quota. The Missouri law granting a Iawye
 working on a contingent fee basis lien against any damage which may
 collected was sustained by the Unite
 States Supreme Court. Adolph Flint was taken in charge 8 T 'Southington, Conn.,, by Deputy Unite <: States marshals under a warrar | | charging him with violating his parol ! as a german enemy alien. ! The Federal Supreme Court dismis 5 sed an appeal of the attorney -gener; f of Texas against an injunction, whic
 stopped him from pressing su a against railroads in Texas in the stat . l courts.
 y Whitney PaIache, of Hartford, rt : ceived a telegram last night fro a Washington notifying him that his so
 Second Lieutenant James Palache,
 the overseas forces, had died
 wounds received while fighting in E Mans Land. Il At meeting of the republic star
 central committee held at Hartfor
 yesterday it was decided, in view s the Red Cross drive, to postpone fl o a ay the meeting called for May e at l p. m. in the Allyn House her , The committee will meet at the san V house the next day. t.
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