Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-19

Henry cohn, Pittsburgh, dealer in United States flags was arrested and as an enemy alien.
 Great Britain's daily average ex- Eenditure during the current financial quarter was 6,S4S,000 pounds
 President Wilson was elected to , membership in the French Academy of | Moral and Political Sciences
 The Government has accepted w. K. i Nanderbirs Long Island home, called ! Idle Hour, for war hospital.
 Fire started in a woodward in the tenement district Of Lawrence, Mass, and eight buildings were burned.
 -
 Wisconsin Socialists in convention in Milwaukee went on record as favoring "an early peace without indemnity"
 Nearly 200 successful candidates for admission to the tirst Naval Dist.ic. Officers School at Harvard started work.
 The bread ration for the city of Vienna has been lowered from 1260 to I weekly
 | Epocha, of Rome, says the pope will shortly publish a white book on the attitude of the Holy Sea throughout the war.
 1 Prince lvesato Tokugawa, at the head 1 of the Japanese Red Cross mission to allied countries, has left Japan for l America.
 Delegates to the fifty second G. A. R. 1 encampment at Ithaca June 25-27, will ! be exempt from the three-ce rail- road rate. Eugene V. Debs may be arrested. i The Department of Justice is insti- gating his alleged seditious utterances at Canton.
 The Railroad Administration aboI- ished the rule of per diem charges for use by one line of another lines cars. All equipment is pooled.
 One thousand boiIermakers and iron-
 workers in the James Shewan and
 Sons drydock struck because a non-
 union man was employed. ' Three manufacturers of oIeomarear.
 inc pleaded guilty in the United States Court of defrauding the Government :, of the 10 cents per pound tax. Elmer Parker Howe, 66. one of the
 founders of the United Shoe Machin-
 cry company and for many years its general counsel. died at Boston. |
 Because, they claim, they have mol received promised back pay 800 cal repairers in New York Central Rail
 road shops at Oswego, N. Y.,. struck. Four amhulances were presented tt the government of France at New
 ! ork by the Empire State Society O < the Sons of the American Revolution , Charles M. schwab was present a
 the successful launching of the 6,45O
 ton ship South Pole, built for tn Emergency Fleet Corporation, at Balti : more.
 3 John Durand, of Lowell, Mass. : hotel proprietor was sentenced t : three months in Greenfield jail fo r selling liquor to men in military ser : vice. 7 The Geological Survey reported cos r production higher. An average C : more than 12 000, 900 tons a week i l. being maintained by the bituminou " mines.
 = The House passed a resolution turn :, ing over to the President fund ( = s15O00O,00O as an individual war funt i Part of it will go to supporting tn r, Creel Bureau
 v Firing thrice at Clarence L. Potte ly and believing that he had killed hin ,t Arthur Markert. 30. turned his revo q yer on himself and committed suicid |. at Pittsfield, Mass. n, A strike of 40 doffer boys forced tt n, closing of the spinning mill of tt g, Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company
 Salem, Mass, throwing nearly 700 en
 lpIoyes out of work. ii9 Permanent increase of the enliste |. personnel of the navy, from S7 ,180 I " 131,4S5 provided in the naval apprt
 ipriation bill as it, passed the sena
 was approved today by the house. S Chairman Taft and Walsh, of Il l2 War Labor Board, will try to adju
 the threatened strike of 10000 en
 ployes of the General Electric Co., WI al demand higher pay and shorter hour Modification of railroad embargo
 where necessary to facilitate u
 movement of wool, particularly T. Philadelphia. Baltimore, New Tor T. and New England manufacturing eel ln ters was announced by the railro;
 administration.
 Mrs. Frank L. Briggs, wife of u a fpastor of the Union EvangeliC 's church of Springfield, Mass, has be-
 invited by the parish to fill the pull " and assume the other pastoral duti
 while her husband is abroad in the
 M. c. A. war service. i- Loot valued at more than $4,ot es said by the police to be part of nea nd ly $60.000 worth of mems and W ca mems wearing apparel stolen fro F. stores in and about Boston has be Il: recovered in New York, Washingtc ol Baltimore and Detroit. ng Resignation of Harry A. Wheeler T. I federal food administrator for Il at. nois was announced. Mir. Wheeler I
 signed in order to give more atte
 ton 10 the cnamber or commerce of the United States of which he " he recently reelected president. of --- ew President Jacob Gould Sehurman
 Cornell university will leave in |
 near future for France, where he V les address the soldiers in the camps, U eel der the auspices of the national V ke | work council of the Y. M. c. A. nd will return to the university in 1
 lautumn.