Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-23
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 The New orIean future sugar market the second to be established in the Unit er States, will be formally opened July 6.
 The Philippine commission which came 0 Washington to urge independence for its country, was received by the house "Old Chick" Cushing, 75. once nation ally known as jockey, was found dead | at the fair grounds in Valdoosta; Ga. where he was in charge of string of | race horses.
 Proposal to elimanate military training | from Minneapolis high schools was car 1 ried by vote of 2s,672 to 23,124 at the | primaries. Ten thousand persons have been made | homeless by devastating floods which in- | undated the suburban districts of Sofia | following rains Monday and Tuesday.
 Joseph Avery Manning, for many years shoe manufacturers, in Boston and vii cinity, died at his home in Brookline, Mass.
 Frank Silva, a strike picket, was sen fenced to 30 days in jail for threatening and intimidating Mary Carmo, a mill worker in Pawtucket, R. l.
 A rat entangIed with the accelerator rod of an automobile in Maiden Square, Maiden. Mass, caused collision which damaged two cars.
 Reduction of the Japanese naval es- tablishment under the Washington trea- ties will result in the discharge of fifty thousand officers and men.
 The liquor and wine export commission of the Province ol Quebec has decided to prepay all ocean and railway freight charges on exports of these products from France to points in Quebec
 The International Kiwanas clubs. at their sixth annual convention at Toronto, put up the membership bars against medical men who are not graduates of approved schools.
 Announcement was made that Trinity college has raised a fund of S375,OOO in | the past year, which will entitle the col lege to a gift of s125,O from the Rocke- feller foundation.
 
 i Oswald West. former governor of Oregon, a verdict for $19,6S1, claimed as com mission for lobbying before congress in 1919.
 Hearst hall and Hearst hall annexrat 1 Berkeley, Cal, were destroyed and the l pathology building of the University of | California was damaged in a campus fire with estimated loss of $100OCO. 
 An amendment to the federal eonsti- 1 tuition for uniform marriage and di- vorce law will be considered at the bienni- | al convention of the general federation of i Women's clubs in Chautauqua, N r.
 Sir Auckland Campbell Geddes. Brit l ish ambassador to the United States. was awarded the honorary degree of doctor of laws at the 154th commence ment of Brown University
 Plans for new dormitory for married students and their families at Northwest ern university were announced. The structure, to house sixty families, is to cost $20o, poo.
 The W. L. Douglas Shoe company Of Brockton, Mass. announced that begin ming June 27 it's mems shoe factories would run on a full time schedule of IS hours weekly.
 Bids were opened in Boston for the purchase of theatres in Newport, R. l., l Lowell, Waltham, Newburyport, Ames- bury. Portland. Me, and Fall River, known as the Empire circuit. The senate late yesterday adopted the conference report on the army appro- priation bill fixing the size of the army for the coming fiscal year at 12,O00 off cers and 125,000 enlisted men.
 William Ostrout. conductor on the Cen. 1 tral New England Railroad was killed near the freight station at Winsted when he slipped from box car and Tel under the wheels.
 An increase of one. in the typhoid fever cases in New Haven. was reported making thirteen persons now i'll with tn, disease. All cases are reported doine well.
 A moonshine still within little hu in the top of huge oak tree is the dis covery of two Connecticut prohibition agents near Waterbury.
 Frank Von Hagen. aged A. of Win sted. died in the Middlesez hospi' a Middletown of injuries received ,-lei his automobile was wrecked on Walkle! Hill in Haddam.
 Frank NJ. McDermit of Newark, for mer member of the New Jersey bar, ha! announced his candidacy for the demo cratic nomination for governor.
 The action of the state transit com mission in authorizing the New York westchester and Boston railway to in crease it's fares from five to seven cents was attacked in a meeting of the whole of the board of estimate in New York.
 Bob Collins. negro, charged with hay ing attempted an attack on a white wo- man near Summit, Miss, several months ago, was hanged by mob. The young woman is said to have identified him as her assailant.
 Despite the fact that strike vote i: being taken by railWay employees affected by the recent decisions of the United States railroad labor board, rail execu, tives expressed the opinion that there | would he m strike