Norwich bulletin., 1918-01-03

! zines had to be thawed out
 The Navy Department announced hat a small patrol boat had been sunk. The crew was saved. , Rumania's Minister, the first official representative to the United States, .rrived in the United States.
 The Government requisitioned the great Bush Terminals in Brooklyn for use as a supply base for the army.
 Permission was given by the Paris Municipal Council for the holding of the art exhibition in the Petit Palais. man air raids are entitled to a mili- tary funeral if their relatives desire.
 Germany's latest effort is to calm the people who are discussing the air raid to be made, by, the United States.
 Because of extreme cold and short age of coal the Lenox cottagsrs will close their cottages and ego to New York.
 Five of the negroes tried by court martial in connection with the Hous- ton riots have been sentenced to be hanged.
 The Japanese ambassador has been summoned home, He. visited Presi- dent Wilson to pay his respects before leaving.
 !, Testimony given, before the Senate Railroad Investigating Committee was that too much priority tied up the railroads.
 Major Maursr, a Swiss army officer, and degradation for smuggling cotton into Germany. Mayor Frank Hague, of Jersey City, issued an order giving coal wagons preference oyer all vehicles in streets and on ferries.
 At the fuel administrators request not single blast of a steam whistle was heard in Indianapolis: Ind, to welcome the new year.
 An anonymous phiIanthropist of White Plains, N. Y, enlisted the aid of 50 Boy Scouts of America to aid in the distribution of coal.
 Two .slaekers, one an lowan and the other a. Missourian, were sentenced to Is and 10 years respectively, in pri son at Fort Leavenworth. F. Premier Lloyd George, in a New aC al to work hard and save and buy bonds to help win the war"
 The Government ordered the Fly draulic Power Go. and the Niagars Power Co. to release between 80,00( and $100,000 electrical horsepower
 Twenty privates at Camp Devens Mass, we're sentenced to from one te three months at hard labor for being absent without leave ten Christmas. Postmaster General BurIeson re ported that the mail handled thi Christmas was the largest ever, ant was handled more prompely than ever Seven first line coIonels at Spartan burg, S. C.. were sent to Fort San
 
 ers' school for three months training Agricultural interestr in all parts o New Hampshire were represented a 1 the annual meeting of the state farm ers' week at the New Hampshire Col l lege.
 Coal producers supplying army post l with coal, received. orders from tn | Fuel Administration that under no cir cumstancesl would they curtail tn ] supply
 r. Two men are dead as the result c I an, explosion in the plant of the Giar
 Powder Co. on Nanoose Bay near tn
 great coal center of. Nanaimo, Britis Columbia. r'
 The next national iIoan will be des
 ignated officially as the Third Liber ty -Loan"-not the Victory Loan. C
 Freedom Loan or Peace Loan, as ha
 been suggested. l.-.--.5.. 1 Appointment of Elijah NJ. Morris a l superintendent of mails in the Ne
 York city postoffice. effective Feb
 ruary i, was announced by Postmaste
 General Burleson.
 | .-s- $. -... ,,.s ----- 7". ~-. p = ' 1 A shipload of Red Cross suppiic
 consisting of 600 barrels of foo
 quantities of clothing and gener
 foodstuffs will leave New Orleans tc
 day for Guatemala. @'''- r The Tanners Council of the Unite
 States opened branch office in .Bo:
 ton to co operate with the w;
 Trade Board in looking afte rimpor of leather, hides and skins. Judge James Keith, 7s, former pre- ident of the Supreme court of appea of Virginia died yesterday at l.
 home at ichmond Va. He served
 the Civil War with the famous Co, l federate Black Horse, cavalry. } Major General William A. Mann, r } turned from France, was assigned ? command the eastern department 5 New York. Major General Willia sibert will coHand the southeastel department. ,.tr '--,- -,*. | Attorney General Gregory has ask
 the supreme court to defer argume
 on. the seven, large antitrust sui r pending including the Information ; | Harvester. United Shoe Machine ]. and the Steel Corporation cases un .t the next term of court.