Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-15


 agriculture.
 President Harding has selected Hoil n. Rideour of Vincennes, Ind, to be United States marshal for the canal zone.
 group of American students touring Italy was robbed on a train running be- tween Milan and Venice.
 Announcement is made al the Koenis- stahl observatory that the earth passed through the tail of comet on the night of Monday, Aug. 9.
 Edward Theodore Bell. for 2T years president of the First National bank of Paterson. dropped dead from stroke of apopleXy.
 The TaEore professorship of law in the Universit yof Calcutta for 192e-2S has been rendered to Prof. James W. Garner of the University Of Illinois.
 British trade in export coal is recover ing rapidly, Commercial Attache Alfred P. Dennis at London reported to Ike con- merce department.
 Sixteen parliaments. including the con-
  | scented at the intzrparliahent1-y congress which opens in Stockholm tomorrow. President obreEon still maintains hi. recently announced policy relative to se- curing recognition Of the present Mexican government by the United States.
 IonsignOr Pietro Benedetti, recently named as apostolic delegate to Cuba ant Porto Rico. has arrived in New York or l the steamship Paris.
 The department of agriculture has l2. ! 500,0O0 pounds of salvaged comparative | ly safe" war explosives to give to farm CTS for land clearing.
 | By a vote of 159 to g.. the hous, passed and sent to the senate the bil carrying $4S,5oO, 900 for expenses of tn, shipping board until next Jan. l. The arrest was announced in Calgary Alberta, of man alleged to be Dr. R. NJ 1 Brumfield, sought by the police of Rosen burg, Ore, in connection with the deatl 'there of Dennis Russell. i The an-American polo team, winner O i the international matches, will be thu 
 tournament to be held at the Philadelphi; Country club from Sept. F to 24.
 The Ross private foreign exchang, 1 bank of Newcastle, Pa. was closed b. State Bank Examiner L. R. Lloyd be cause of alleged irregularities found il the transmission of money to Italy.
 Reduction of the number of midship men at Annapolis and cadets at Wes Point to a pre-war basis is proposed In bills introduced by Representativ Cable, republican, Ohio.
 A statewide investigation of arm chai lunch rooms with especial reference t prices charged and quantity and qualit, of food served was announced by tn commission on necessaries of life il Massachusetts.
 The Hendee Manufacturing company motorcycle makers, Springfield, has file a protest with the senate finance com mittee against the proposed duty of 8 per cent. on bicycles, motorcycles an parts in the Fordney bill.
 Manuel ArauIlo, ranking associate jus tice of the supreme court of the Philip pine Islands, has been selected by Presi dent Harding to be chief justice of tn court to succeed Victorino Mspa, resign ed.
 The Japanese government has place an order amounting to 5T.0oo,000 franc with a Swiss factory for Diesel motors { be used for submarine chasers. They ar being built by the Sulzer works :n Win terthur, near Zurich. 
 A senate resolution authorizing agree ment between the states of New Tor and New Jersey for cooperation in de veioprent of the port of New York wa passed by the house. It sanctions crea ton of the port of New York district. President Harding was formally not ] fled that he had been elected to the pres deney of the American Red cress, pos ten traditiena1y occupied by chief exc, utiVes of the nation, and from wiSeh es President Wilsen recently resigned.
 Acting 6scPetaFF sf the Navy RaeseEe has ordered an inventory of all nav; l property throughout the department an the naval districts distributed over u world as ? basis fer the aayy's eeeaeM