Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-08

Paulist order in this country, died in St. Elizabeth's Hospital, New York
 WiIIys- Overland automobile plant at Toledo barred 7.500 men who refused to work the hours ordered by the firm
 During the week of April 26 there were 5,679 new cases of disease re- ported among the troops in the United States.
 Rumors of battle between Villa troops and Federal troops at Jiminez, Chihuahua, were in circulation at Juarez.
 War Department announced paroles were granted to 54J enemy prisoners in the United States since the signing of the armistice.
 Canteen building of. the War Camp Community Service at Camp Mills, L.. l. was destroyed by fire. The loss amounted to $10,000. Colonel Xenophon Hawkins, one of the last officers of Morgan's raiders of Civil War fame, is dead at his home in Springfield, Mo. Major DarIey of the British army, | with two feutenants and three me- chanics, started from Margate, Eng land on a flight to Madrid. ! Orders were issued by the War Department for the recruiting of 5000 troops to serve as replacement troops 1 for American soldiers in Siberia. l Official denial was made of the re- i port that Princess Mary of England 1 is engaged to the Earl of Dalkeith, a i lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards.
 From Jan. 1 to April 30 receipts of
 50 largest postofices yielding about half the total postal revenue, show
 ed an increase of g per cent. on last year.
 Hugh S. Gibson, United States min ! ister to Poland, was recieved by the
 Chief of State He will turn over his 1 credentials to the Government immed- I iately
 Two thousand two hundred officers
 and men of the 114th Infantry, ar
 rived at Newport News, Va. They were welcomed by Governor Edge o1 4 New Jersey.
 i Postmaster General BurIeston was \ given authority by the Supreme i Court to continue to collect increased ! telegraph rates in Illinois until fna determination.
 T First unit of 1000 men who enlist
 cd for ~,lree years to serve with the American Army of Occupation, 1ef Hoboken for France OH the trans port Agamemnon.
 Dr. Guinis, who worked fer q
 years to deliver northern Epirus iron
 the Turks and sought for it's annex 5 alton to Greece, was assassinated a
 Koritsa by a Moslem. r Annual convention of the Nationa Fire Protection Association of th' United States opened at Ottawa witt
 800 delegates in attendance iron
 Canada and he United States
 War Department announced oni, l new uniforms or reclaimed ones a
 good as new and suitable for wear ol parade and other ceremonies will b issued to soldiers on discharge
 Sir Auckland Geddes, Minister 0 \ National Service and Reconstruction l declared American whiskey could b < imported into England if it had bee , paid for before the beginning of 1918 3 Complete reorga nIzasicH of the Ma 9 tional Guard Association of the Unite, States so as to give returning soldier I an opportunity to become men1be r was voted at the 10th annual conven 2 tion at St. Louis.
 4 plan for converting the Areti
 and sub Arctic regions of Canada in
 to wool. milk and meat producing re |, gions was presented by NilhjaIma ; Stefansson explorer, before the Ga e nadian Senate and House of Com n mons.
 | Chinese delegation to the peae ! conference appealed 10 President Will y son to intercede with the conferene Q the powers permitted to attend tn . presentation of the peace treaty t
 the Germans at Versailles.