Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-02

civilian wear is now being extended to overcoatingss
 A British destroyer struck mine on Wednesday and sank. One officer and forty men were lost.
 American officers for five of the Dutch ships taken over by the Govern ment left Boston for New York. Governor A. O. Stanley of Kentucky, vetoed a bill prohibiting the use of German language in public schools. The Red Cross Chapter of the At lantic Division turned out in Febru- ary total of 6252,149 articles for war relief
 Director McAdoo engaged passage for the first time since he became head of the roads.
 Paul j. Pelz, who designed the Con gressional Library and other public | buildings, died at his home at Wash ington, D. c.
 l Senator ovsrnnan announced that ] the death pelS1ty will be given in many cases for violations of the espionage act.
 By vote of the executive committee of the United Mine Workers at Spring field, H.. s155 900 will be invested in Liberty Bonds.
 1 Citizens of Hammond, Ind, built q
 Liberty" temple in nine hours. They
 contributed the material and 500 car
 penters worked.
 Secretary of War Baker announced that he was pleased at General Persh-
 ing's prompt offer of the American
 army to France.
 Camp Mills is being prepared for tn, reception of another contingent O
 men. There will be 12 900 from tn, various cantonments. The Kennedy Foundry Co.,, of Soul Baltimore, was badly damaged by fire
 which is believed to have been tn work of a German spy. , A letter was sent to Tax coIIecto
 Esner in New York asking if h would advise a burglar to tell tn place where he got his income.
 
 It is estimated that since the driv for books for the soldiers and sailor { started q little over week ago, tha | 400, 900 volumes were collected. ] Major General Charles G. Morto, ! commander of the Blue and Gray div isions at Anniston Ala successful passed the physical examination.
 A movement was begun at Berli
 ! Mich, to have the name changed r Pershing. E'he town has about 4 residents, mostly Scotch and Irish.
 The Emergency Fleet corporatic awarded an additional ccn&racr to tf
 American International Corro: ation
 Hog Island for 60 more cargo ships. f Mime. Despirea Davidcvitcf Store Il the young Turkish woanaT; &-rrasted = New York or a charge Of being a SD IS is dead Of pneumonia s1t Ellis Island l. All Dartmouth College seniors e War service viii be granted the 0 degrees at the commencement exc y cises to be held the last of May, tn ; year
 j. Lieut. Marty McHaIe, former pitch IS of the New York Americans is signil Is up athletes all over the country f 1t bombing squadron for the Unit ia States.
 of Jean Coronel, of New York, was a S, rested at Hartford, on charge n breaking the peace when he ma Il, disloyal remarks at Liberty Bo of meetings
 > The lower house of the Nebras s- legislature yesterday voted in fav Tt of ratifying the national prohibit J. amendment. The measure now goes nt the senate.
 The daylight saving plan has be
 adopted by the government of Holla and all timepieces were yesterday a n vanced there one hour, to contin
 until Oct. 1.
 More than POO enlisted men of t
 navy have applied to take the e ch aminationentranc to theNaval Aca in emy under the act which went ir nj effect last year. mt Cattle closed above the price of d.; week ago in Chicago, good steers sho' C. ing the most advance The gain V sd about 25 cents. Other grades sho ne ed a less advance in decorating rat of
 Israel Schwartz, lawyer of
 Bronx. after failing several times
 get exemption from the draft menao G members of the draft board with \" cane. He was arrested and sentenC II to 30 days.
 EmpIoyes of the Hartford Cour;
 on the occasion of the 10th birthd TT anniversary of Charles Hopkins Cla III editor of the paper, yesterday p ve sented him reclining chair and y set of engrossed resolutions. III Clark has been with the Courant s' 47 years.