Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28

Maine, died suddenly at Raymond.
 The steamer Elvasier left for Petro- grad. carrying s1OO,OOO worth of food stuffs. the gift of American labor to starving Russia
 All the mail taken by B bandit who held up the ferry post office of San Francisco, killing one clerk and escaping with a pouch of registered matter, was recovered and distributed.
 Fire badly damaged the Royal Museum of Fine Arts at Antwerp. Several of the priceless masterpieces in the building were destroyed.
 Two persons, man and a woman, were burned to death in a fire that de- stroyed fve-story apartment house in West 5Sth street, in New York.
 Exports to Europe during September fell off by about s21,00o.OO0 as compared with August while imports increased by approximately s4,00O,OOO.
 The Swedish steamer Peru of the John son line is on the rocks at the western entrance to the Straits of Magellan and it is feared will be total loss. Philadelphia police department is to have a gas battalion" to quell disorderly mobs. An appropriation of S2,5OU was granted for the purchase of equipment. Lloyd Birmingham, Amercan consul at
 Salina Cruz, Mexico. was assaulted and stabbed by unidentified assailants in the
 consulate last Monday night.
 The fishing schooner Margaret found-
 cred in the storm off Bug Light, Chesa- peake Bay. with a probable lass of two
 lives. All but two of the crew of g
 have been accounted for.
 Suspicion that the converted yacht John
 Gunlly had engaged in liquor smuggling
 operations involving s1.OOo. GOO was voic
 ed in the Brooklyn federal court by As sistant United States Attorney McGuirke
 Henry Tessier, of Barre. vt., who va married Wednesday morning. was sen
 fenced to spend the next three years il the federal penitentiary at Atlanta, Ca ! for smuggling Chinese.
 Negotiations for absorption of tn Schulte Retail Stores Corporation, on,
 of the largest chains of cigar stores i
 the country, by the United Cigar Store
 Corporation. owned by the whe an-Duk . tobacco interests. are under way. , The Coca Cola Company yesterday an Q nounced a dividend of S1 per shar
 dend paid on that issue since July C e 1920. [ Four sacks of narcotic drugs weiEhin y 15O pounds. stolen from the America e Drug Syndicate in Astoria several week
 ago were found in a vacant lot in tt 7 Bronx near the shores of Long Islan :, Sound.
 /, According to statement issued by Paclf e Mail Steamship Co. the American pa E senger and freight vessel Golden Sta n established a record arriving at Ss
 Francisco from Honolulu in days ar r hours.
 Connecticut cities and towns this ye. = will pay SS7 900 less than a year ago if state military tax. owing to a decrea e in the military appropriation for the GU rent fiscal period.
 ia Numerous houses were unroofed. vi If dows were broken and other damage
 yet unestimated, was done by a strol d wind approaching the strength of a to ID nado which swept through the southe g, and eastern part of Sacramento, Cal. in Coast guard officials at New Yo re were called upon to investigate wrecka
 of an unidentified vessel sighted r. miles east of Fire Island lightship ,e the inbound Norwegian steamship Ra l. enfjord.
 r, Complaint that s4o,o00 of the funds l. the Carry-On Association, a national ( ss ganization for the relief of wounded W L. veterans, were unaccounted for, we 1e found to be without foundation. d. The gold medal for bravery, high, n' Italian military decoration, will be pls ., 1 ed upon the casket of Americas s unkno' ni .,i soldier by General Diaz at the Arm Ia I tice day ceremonies at Arlington. oi U Clyde l. Fox stock broker, brous
 back to Springfield, Mass, from Fla ., say, N j.. on charge of passing wort ~. less checks, has three living wives, n cording to police announcement. nj Earthquake shocks were felt In so cities of Mass and Carrara, on the II it. can coast of Italy. Considerable dams he was done and the frightened people he both cities camped during the night pol the open fields.