Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-16

ana PernamDuco, via Barpadoes.
 A Helsingfors dispatch to the Central News. London. said the Russian lega- ton there announced that Russian de- stroyer had been sunk during recent naval manoeuvers.
 Nathan PycOne, who cranked his car while it was in second gear in New Ha- ven, and saw it start up and crash into a truck, was charged with reckless driv- ing.
 John Paight in city court in Stamford. for breach of the peace, made his 10th appearance as a defendant since Dec. 23, | 1894. Fifty-eight times Paight was charged with drunkenness.
 A dynamite explosion dSmazed the l 40O-foot St. Louis and San Francisco railroad bridge across the sac river at Ash Grove. 15 miles northwest oi | Springfield Mo.
 James F. Pershlng, Jr., nephew of General John J. Pershing, resigned as assistant federal prohibition director for New York state, giving as his reason that the work was very distasteful" CG1Sress4O1dl lnNosuA8dIloH OI IdDOE conditions in the cotton industry in New England, was called for in a resolution introduced yesterday by Representative Maloney, republican, Massachusetts.
 Andrew Bunkum went into a restau- 1 rant in Bridgeport and ordered a meal. i It was spread before him and just as he l began to eat he fell over to the floor and died of heart trouble. William Walsh of the carmen's union of Boston was nominated without o7- position for president of the state branch of the American Federation of Labor at it's annual convention.
 Two babies born on stranded trains 1 at Seligman, Arizona, were among four hundred passengers returned to San Ber- nardino Calif.. after four hot days and nights in the desert.
 The resignaion of John T. Kirby of Texas as a member of the Brazilian centennial commiss1on, will be accepted by President Harding but no successor will be named, It was stated yesterday at the White House.
 In a finding made public yesterday Coroner Stephen B. Davis exonerated George I. Black of Middletown, Conn.
 whose automobile struck and killed
 Aloysius brennan at Deep River on
 July 29.
 The next hearing on the application
 of the New York, New Haven and Hart ford Railroad for a temporary injunc-
 tion against the striking shopmen will be held Thursday morning at 10 O.
 clock at South Norwalk before Federal
 Judge Thomas.
 The presidents office, general financial : headquarters, general accounting offices } and the general sales offices of the
 Wickwire Spencer Steel corporation l Worcester, are to be moved to New Yori at once.
 The police are without clues as to thu 3 identity of the burglars who early. Mon
 day morning stole jewels vaiued at g., g 900 from the summer home of Georgt e E. Tener of Pittsburgh. in Gloucester g Mass, a brother of former Governo l Tener of Pennsylvania. : Relatives of Mrs. Myrtle Fortney, Ia f who disappeared from her home in Ira e vers City, Mich, Sunday, continued {, : insist she was kidnapped by three mel
 who seized her, tied her into the sea
 of an airplane and flew away. 5 Evan Burrows Fontaine, dancer, To
 Angeles, will ask court order to com s pei Cornelius Vaudeville Whitney to f submit to a comparison blood test i h her attempt to prove he Is the father 9 Q her 19-months-old son.
 a.-z ~H Hearse Owners association New YorE 2 protested against the action of prohibi . tion agents. who, they declare, hay. . been stopping hearses on Long Islan
 to search for liquor.
 No evidence indicating foul play wa IS produced at the inquest held yesterda q by Coroner s. B. Davis into the deat 0 of Vernon E. Mather, whose body wa n found at the home of S. B. Platt in E. > sex on August 1 under mysterious cil le cumstances.
 .- Mrs. Elizabeth sturmer Hugo, vii k of former High Sheriff Philip Hugo ( " New Haven county, died at her home
 New Haven after long illness. st
 was so years of age, a native of Bavs
 ria.
 The reduction of the Japanese arm se in accordance with the reorganizatio CT plans proposed by the war office an a approved by the cabinet recently. WE D. begun Monday when 4,o00 artilleryms S. wera disbanded.
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 n, Douglas Fairbanks, motion picture a. H. tor, was arrested in Pomona, Calif., ( u- Saturday night for speeding. He wa lis said to have been driving S5 miles a
 hour. His wife, Mary Piokford. W;
 with him. Fairbanks will appear f
 trial August 22.
 "
 Police of Providence are searching tl IS pawn shops for any of the jewelry, va er. ued at $21,00O, which wzs stolen fro 'ss Mrs. B. S. Craib of St. Louis, some tin nd between July 29. and August 5, whi or she was a guest of her sister Mrs. Isa re- Kelly of St. Louis at Shore Acre
 l.Narragansett Pier.