Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-11
Condensed TeIeqrams

FtSNduOSF lTGP0H, 1OFneF ffems fer of Russia, was murdered.
 The United States apple crop is esti- mated at "A 100000 barrels.
 thompson has oversubscr;bed its quota to the fourth Liberty loan.
 The Senate Finance Committee cut out the tax on dues of stock brokers
 Directors of the Rock Island voted to subscribe $1,000,00O to the Liberty Loan.
 One hundred and eighty dyes are now being manufactured Tn the United States. President Wilson held conference with Secretary Lansing and General March.
 Hartford's subscriptions to date in the fourth Liberty loan is $25, 5,OOO, 900. The quota is $16,341 ,O0U. A new interalIied purchasing or ganization has arrived in the United
 States. It is from Brazil. A new bombing airpIane of the
 Allies carried full-sized upright
 piano from London to Paris. In the eastern region several rail-
 roads passed the 90 per cent mark in 1 subscriptions to the loan. i United States Steel Corporations production of ingots for the past
 week was 100 per cent capacity. | Officials of the War Industries Board i admitted that price fixing of common and other clothing is a possibility Wm. w. Locks was appointed head
 of construction at Hog Island to suc-
 ceed Walter Goodenough, resigned
 No more wool will be issued for the
 manufacture of blankets for laundries
 as cotton and felt substitutes will suf- l fee.
 Major General Maurice resigned as correspondent of the London Daily Chronicle and joined the London Daily News.
 John c. Milne, fer many years one
 of the proprietors of the Fall River News, died last night. He was 96 years old.
 | The Post Office Department denied that Postmaster General Burleson had
 issued an order checking the increase
 in telephone rates.
 Assistant Attorney General John Lord O'Brien said there are nearly
 800 00Q0 German and 100000 Aus , trian subjects in this country At conference of mining engineers
 and many of the country's largest
 largest firms at Milwaukee an order
 to conserve tin was issued.
 Sir Thomas White, Minister of F- nance, opened the second Victory
 Loan in Canada at Winnipeg. A min imum of $500, 900, 900 was asked With the death in action of William R. Mcconnell, member of the Prince ton faculty, the university has los her sixth faculty member in the war Edward w. Delecon, an insurance
 broker, committed suicide in his office in Fifth Avenue, New York, by shoot. ing himself. No motive is assigned. The senate yesterday passed a wal | i1 r. mo ho ernment to reimburse citizens O France to whom American soldier, who have died were indebted. To conserve iron, steel and alumi mum the War Industries Board an nounced a program of curtailed manu facture of oil and gasoline stoves anC ovens, eliminating 466 existing styles German prisoners who arrive a British ports show little appreciation I for the Iron Cross One Heinie trade, s one for cigarette. H Employees of the Single Servic : Corporation of New York were com mended in a letter from Chief of Ord \ nance, Major General Williams, fo attaining a production of 100 ga masks a minute.
 The Chilean Congress confirmed tn h nomination of Beltran Mathieu as Am n bassador to the United States. e Further curtaiIment of passenge
 traffic on railroads is being con Q l sidered by the British government a f a means of saving coal. . Mrs. Wellington Roo, wife of th, . Chinese minister in Washington, die : yesterday from pneumonia which fol - lowed an attack of panish influenza . She had been ill about a week. ? Arthur F. Marsden of Madison, lon
 a member of the General Assem- hl, = was nominated for the senate by tn , 18th district republican conventio . today.
 . Because of the influenza epidemi 6 the annual Connecticut Baptist con " vention scheduled to be in session i . Bridgeport Tuesday and Wednesda ' of next week will not be held.
 On account of the epidemic of ir e fluenza, Cardinal Gibbons has decide t not to hold the religious celebratio e of his golden jubilee of the episcopal I which was announced for Sunda d October 20.
 e Nominations of Major rGeneral lr' Il land to be surgeon general of n army and of a number of brigadiers e be major generals and of colonels ; l. be brigadiers were approved yesterds l. by the senate.
 le Life imprisonment was given Ange " Girardi, by Judge Maltbie yesterda II for the murder of Michael Flannery, $, railroad employe, the past summer ot New Haven.
 ,- L. S. Storrs, president of the Col n necticut (trolley) Company yesterda
 declined to make any statement as e current reports that trolley fares IS several cities may go to seven cen st shortly.
 is Dr. H. S. Reynolds, medical e: 2e aminer of Clinton. died in a hospit ls at New Haven yesterday, following Us operation.
 Watson S. Woodruff of Orange,
 brother of former Senator Fral
 Woodruff, was nominated for the se c ate by the republican 14th disthi " convention today. V pr. John Richard Perkins, 26. S, T. of John T. Perkins of Greenwich. ne New York banker. died in the Pre- at byterian Hospital in New York todi D. of Spanish influenza, after contrac st ing the disease from patients he W tn attending.
 G. Herbert Bishop, messenger L. the superior court, was nominated f CT the state senate by the eighth di is trict democratic convention at N S. Haven last night ne The ninth district convention nam b. Kenneth Wynne of New Haven n- senatorial candidate. in
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