Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-09

Five states reported to the Depart | nent of Labor the enrolment of 62,000 ,oys between 16 and 20 for farm labor. Capt. Achihald Roosevelt, will leave he base hospital shortly. He was | wounded several weeks ago in the renches.
 Negotiations are being completed by 1 which 100 900 tons of Swedish ships l will be available for the purpose of .he Allies.
 A bag of breakfast rolls taken to the Bronx detective bureau by Bern ard Hart, were found to contain small pieces of glass.
 Fearing that Secretary Daniels will make Philadelphia a dry zone, the po- lice of the city made raids on open gambling houses.
 The Russian government announces that more than 250 900 Slavs are seek ing safety from the Huns by fleeing into the Ukraine.
 The first anniversary of the United States entry into the war was cele- brated in London by a luncheon at the Mansion House.
 Belmont Park race track was chosen as the landing place for postal sercise airplanes carrying mail between New York and Washington.
 pr. SiIvio Won Ruck, noted authority on tuberculosis research, died yester- day at a New York city hotel after a short illness from pneumonia.
 Investigations are being made by Secret Service agents of persons who failed to salute the flag during the Liberty Loan parade in Chicago.
 Wellesley College girls will abandon powder puffs for powder sprays. They will be divided into a "bug squad, p weed squad" and blight squad"
 President Poincare sent to President Menocal of Cuba the Grand. Gordon of the Legion of Honor on the occasion of Americas entry into the war
 Fourteen. recruits left New Britain yesterday for the. Polish army in France as the result of a visit from a Polish military mission last week Representatives of the Federal Food Board announced that much of the ground glass found in pastry and candy is nothing but crystilized sugar
 The House passed a bill authorizing the insurance of 100 900 50-cent pieces commemorative of the Tooth anniver- sary of Illionis's entry into the Union  A maximum agents fee of $3 for as- sisting men in the military service tC obtain war risk insurance was re. ported favorably in a bill in tho 1 House.
 Kurt Finer, former editor of tn. Berlin Vorwaarts, arrested for taking a leading part in strike in Berlin committed suicide in a prison il Munich
 A Brazilian steamer arrived at al Atlantic port with 131 passengers. I'm ship was formerly German. Passeng CTS were searched by Secret Servic men.
 Dissatisfied with the food ration. 300 lepers at Agua de Dios, near Bo gotta, escaped from their keepers In
 creased rations are promised if the return.
 The body of Andrew Martinez, pro
 minent sigar maker, was found toda
 in the attic of the family home i
 Ansonia. He had committed suicie
 by hanging.
 Charles Kerweod, of Bryn Nav
 Penn, and Houston Woodward, ( Philadelphia, both members of tn
 Lafayette Escadrille, have been miss
 ing since April 1.
 Alfred A. Smith, of Newark, N. who arrived from Brazel, reported | had travelled extensively in South Am erica and found a. large demand fc
 American agricultural goods. Miss Amy HiIIiard, superintender : of nurses at Bellevue Hospital an president of the City League for Nurs ing Education opposes the plan fl ] ! drafting nurses for service. The nomination of E. R. Stettiniu
 of New York, as assistant secretal 2 of war, was confirmed by the senat The nomination of F. P. Keppel for similar position went over temporaril Mayor Daniel w. Hoan, of Milwal kee, Wis, socialist, who was re-electt . last week, has taken the oath of O n fee before his private secretary, Pa j, Gauer, notary public. Gauer is all Il a socialist.
 As the first step in the campais 2 started by District Attorney Swann clean up the New York ''Tenderloil . district detectives raided many al T. night resorts early Sunday mornin
 arresting 150 men and 100 women.