Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-09

directed it to organize as soon as pos sible.
 Fire destroyed a tobacco shed and | barn owned by David Moses in Vernon, | causing a loss estimated at s3,0o0. The | buildings were used for the storage of i hay and tobacco.
 The results of the first straw vote ever ] taken in Germany on the question of prohibition showed an overwhelming ma | jority in favor of the abolition of alco- hol as prescribed in the United States.
 William 2. Foster, who was driven ont of Colorado by state rangers, is editor of the Labor Herald, Chicago, a paper rep resenting the radical labor faction in Chicago.
 Customs authorities have decided to admit into the country for exhibition purpose the moving picture film How Kitchener was Betrayed" which was protested by the British embassy.
 Operation of Jitneys in opposition to the trolley service of the International railway company in Buffalo. N. Y, was declared illegal by Justice Pooley of the state supreme court.
 
 4 blind attorney, John D. W. Bodfsh of Hyannis, Mass. fled papers as candidate for the republican nomina- tion for attorney general to succeed J. Weston Allen.
 supt. Ralph P. Walker of the state prison, at Windsor, Vt, reports an acute | housing problem. The prison records show the largest number of inmates in the prisons annals.
 As protest ageins. work on Iocomo- tives of the Erie railroad, the entire l force of the Cooke Locomotive Works | of the American Locomotive company, at Paterson, \. J., walked out. number of sailors standing forward on the destroyers Barry and Fox when | the latter chraped sides off Newport early yesterday morning leaped into the water and were picked up.
 The American-HawaiIan Steamship .I,company's motor ship Californian arriv- ed in Hamburg after successful voyage
 from Seattle, whence she sailed June 21.
 
 judgment claims. aggregating s3o0,000 be paid to nine, creditors of the Willys
 corporation, whose plant in Elizabeth, N
 J., was taken over several weeks agc
 by Durant Motors, Inc.
 4 sta.e department dispatch from
 Hong Kong reported that. the American
 consulate at Swatow had been unroofet
 in the recent disastrous storm there bu that so far as known no American los
 their lives.
 Reverend Clyde bowman. pastor of Congregational church in New Bedford Mass, was held up near Plainwell, Mich by three highwaymen, bound and gagged and robbed him of $1 1900 The bandit apologized to him for robbing a clergy man, then drove away in his automobile Mary Miles Ninter was thrown into window in the vestibule- of her privat
 railroad car by the jar of a switch en zine at Victor, Idaho and received a SC r were cut on her left arm and numerou
 scratches and bruises.
 s A. COW on the farm of George McClur :, near Westwood. N. J., swung it's hea l to drive away flies and druve a hor through the abdomen of the farr
 hand attending it He died before med
 ical aid could be summoned. With long heartrending look at th
 bier of her husband, j. Mrs, Ada Kiers, New York turned, rane to a windo' :. in the rear Of her apartment in Broekly, 5 and cast herself headlong to the street :, Antonio Raiano,, known as Tony tt ! Barber was held for trial before u
 superior rt,Tby the West Haven cour
 on the charge of murder in shooting. d the death of Frank Cozzo. of waterbur = last month. h.- Bobbed hair and short skirts appes i, to be. cutting Americas business gir e away from their favorite. positions q the business. world according to repor ,, of the New York city industrial a , bureau. :. The steamship .Allianea Of the O = Dominion Transportation company. whic sailed from New York for Norfolk, V; i with 11o passengers, developed. engii e trouble off Barnegat, N. J., and retur . ed to port.
 Papers in the interest of United Stat
 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge as a r ,s publican candidate for renomination we fled with the secretary of state fro
 each of the fourteen counties of Mass 1e chusetts. s' Announcement was made last niK by the Guaranty Trust Jmpany of Nc
 York that It had disposed of the Co .e solidated Petroleum corporation sto es purchased at the recent auction of e > lateral of Allan A. Ryan, broker. W m failed for s1s,ooo, 900.
 oh The national convention of the Fr UT ternal Order of Eagles, wAich opened
 weeks session in St. Paul Minn., has ly it's keynote the reduction of povert eK elimination of the poorhouse and t lp putting of something real into t or meaning of brother"
 III Helen Burke. Ave-year-old daurht
 of Patrolman Thomas Burke of t
 Maiden. Mass, police force, playful
 pulled her fathers revolver from it's h, P ster yesterday while he leaned over
 kiss his wife good morning. The h, Ill let was discharged and killed her mot O. CT.
 in Mrs. Emily Stevens. 1e, alleged One r. of Bootleggers'@ of New York, calm d. watched the government call her hI is, band and the wife of. Antonio Casse ce the yacht owner with whom she W a. said tos-ahavet yoyaged to the. Baham