Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-03

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 James Bell, 1o5 years old, died nt his home at Abrams, Wis, leaving widow 10S years old with whom he recently eel ebrated his S5th anniversary.
 The official thermometer at the Boston weather bureau reached S5 degrees yes terday. Officials said it was a record for I the date. |
 John A. Cornell, town chairman of th. democratic party in Bridgeport for the 1 past year, resigned. No rsason for lis | action was announced i
 Louis Dubois, chairman of and French l representative On the reparations com | mission, has resigned, according to in l formation in, official circles in London,
 The theft of stocks and. bonds valued | at $50, ,009 from the office of Crocker 6 l Co, a Boston brokerage and banking house, was reported to the police.
 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge reported to i the secretary of state having made no ex- in his campaign for rerfomination in the recent republican primary.
 Pennsylvania railroad ordered 10000 tons of rails at the old price of $40 a ton New York Central closed a con- tract for 1s4,OO0 tons at the rate.
 Navigation as suspended on the ohio river from Gallipols, Ohio, to Cair, Ill, a distance of 500 miles, on account of the lowest water in the river in fifteen years.
 tur rt ti,.sf hi and third class service from New York to Bremen on Nov. g wi1h the sailing of the Pittsburgh, the new iS,G00-tcn oil burner.
 The total taxable property in Green wich this yearwas assessed at $654 3ee,- 900 in final report made by the town assessors last night This represents an increase of $s,o00,o0o over last years grand list.
 new 11-cent postage stamp, peacock blue, with a portrait of hl-iIerford B. Hayes, will be placed on sale Wednes- day at Fremont, Ohio, in connection with the commemoration of the tooth anni- versary Of the birth of ths fo:nler pres ident.
 Austin Haines. editor of the Des Moines News was sentenced to serve one day in jail and fined s1 by District Court Judge James G. Hume for criticis- ing an opinion handed down by the judge several months ago.
 John Fitzpatrick, said to have reached 1 the age of 1o9 years. who lost a leg in the Chicago fire of 1871, is dead in Chi | eago. He resided at one address for more than fifty years He-was born in | Ireland s.5-es,-s.r-s.zs 1 Uncle Joe Cannon dug into his cedar ] chest for some woolen things he win wear 1 this week when he hits the same trail i westward that he and his parents took S3 years ago in emigrating from the hills ] of North Carolina.
 Reports received from St. Martins \. ] B., said that the Gloucester schooner l Telumah, which went ashore there last 1 week, would be a total loss. Her cargo 1 is being transferred to shore. i Christopher Reed, aged 21, of Milford, i Me. was shot and instantly killed in the | woods near Greenfield. Me. by Fred l Roleur, also of Milford, mistaken for 2 deer. The men did not know of the presence of each other
 An official of the Boston and Albany railroad announced that owing to inn proved business conditions the road has in 1 the last three weeks recalled sixty fire men and trainmen who were laid off 8 year or more ago owing to dullness.
 Frank obiga of Lawrence. Mass. was 1 found guilty of manslaughter in superior
 court in Portland. Me. He was tried for killing his brother-in-laW, John Kamen.
 duiis, on May 12 last by blow on the
 head with a bottle.
 Mrs. Grace T. Carr, a clubwoman died
 in Chicago after lying comatose for eight
 days. the result of being stricken while
 trying to land a muskellonge at a Wscon 1 sin lake.
 Ephraim Bridge, aged s2, who was 2
 member of the general assembly in 1875 died in Hazardville. He was partner 1T
 a general store there in early life anC later was a manufacturer.
 Mayor David E. FitzGerald of New l Haven, democratic nominee for governor
 has named John J Lane director of pub
 lie works of New Haven, as his politica
 agent in the campaign.
 
 rate at which the German treasury note for s6OO0,o 900 gold marks in payment O 1 Germany's reparation obligations to Bel gium for the current year were discount 5 cd.
 P Rev. T. Lawson Riggs. recently ordain 5 ed to the priesthood by Bishop Milan, an who in his student days was active il college theatricals, has been assigned t 3 minister to the spiritual wants of Cath : olic students in Yale university.
 The cabinet has authorized the Italia delegation to the Geneva conference t accept the proposal before the leagne c nations regarding a loan to Austria, thu
 signifying Italy's participation in tn loan. :, The big game season opened in tn Maine woods yesterday under rathe
 backward conditions, high temperatur
 and foliage still on trees and shrubber making for difficulty in sighting gamt with. noisy walking adding to the hand . caps of the hunter.
 6 Prices ranging from 20 to 40 cents |. pound for tobacco, now being paid b I dealers. were held by members of the ne, l Connecticut Valley Tobacco Growers al
 sociation to be due to the pooling plan
 that organization, though this cause
 denied by some of the large buyers
 Fifteen young Belgian school teacheri s brought to the United. States by tn a commission for reloef In Belgium educa | -94