Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-06

man. contractor and manufacturer, died in
Hamilton, Ont, at the age OF So.
New Hampshire state college and Uni
versity of Maine, will meet in debate for
the first time next month.
Steam with an alcoholic favor was
found by customs officers in San Francisco
to be escaping from the boilers Of the lin
er Ventura, just in from the Orient.
Directors of the Canada steamships de-
ferred the quarterly dividend on preferred
stock, due April l. The last annual dhvi-
dend was per cent.
The Dutch steamer Baani, outbound
from Baltimore, is ashore in a dense fog
five miles northeast Of Cape Henry al the
eastern entrance OF the Middle Ground
The New York Central railroad sought |
permission from the interstate commerce /
commission to issue $50. O.o00, 900 in new
five per cent refunding bonds.
Desand H. Hauslin, head Of the witeen-
berg Theological seminary, Springfield, O., |
since 1911, and leader in the Lutheran |
church in America, died at Bucyr1ls, Ohio. |
Three persons were burned to death and
two others suffered burns In a fire that
badly damaged a three-story boarding
house in Norfolk, Va
DR.. Hubert Work took the oath Of office
Saturday as postmaster general, succeed
ing VIII H Hays who had been member
of the cabinet for one year to the day.
n nf n
one Of the largest brokerage firms with
mendb in the New York curb mar
l1et, was announced Saturday.
The Rev. DIR. A. L. Shelton. medical mis-
sionary of the Disciples of Christ Chris
tian church) In Thfbet was murdered by
robbers near Bantang, February II.
The $500, 900 free seed item. carried for
years in the agricultural bill. has been
logAoed off by the aFt2ropriati07is commit
tee
The police were puzzled Saturday by a
series of mysterious shootings in Brook
lyn in which three men, unknown 70 each
other, were hit by bullets.
The shipping board Is laying plans
to avert If possible, a threatened rate war
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routes.
The Green Crescent, a Turkish commit
tee organized to fight the use OF alcohol as
a beverage, is making a drive for prohiOi-
ton in Constantinorle,
! Industrial conditions in Connecticut
showed Improvement the past week, ac-
cording to reports in manufacturing cir
cles.
| newspaper man is q member of a
learned profession under a ruling just
made by United States immigration Off
cials in Montreal
A request that cigarette smoking by wo-
men be eliminated from motion pictures.
was forwarded to VIII H. Hays, new ma
tional motion picture arbitrator, by the
eastern Kansas section of the W. c. T. L.
Secretary DENLY of the navy depart
ment has arranged to appear Wednesday
before the senate naval affairs committee
to discuss the Newport, r. L, training sta
ton
German civilians, all of them war vet
Grams carrying sawed-on shot guns are be
ing employed to guard the barracks of tbs
American forces in Germany and to drive
army truck because Of the reduction of the
American forces.
A new policy designed to place ever,
commissioned ship of the navy upon :
strictly business basis as to expendi i1ur es'
! with a saving Of $4,000 month wa
: announced by Rear Admiral Robinson
chief engineer.
As a protest against the sending of an,
{ more British ex-soldiers to Canada, Fred
erick Charles Pearson of Vancouver, B. c
has sent hecak his medals his king
certificate and his discharge palcers t
King George.
a Dorothy Cannon, six-years old; VIII
: has undergone fourteen serious operation
= and forty-fve skin grating applications
y will be discharged from a hospital at Dal
las, Tex, a well child-doctors declare
Saturday.
= A joint committee Of 1e, representa-
II II the publishers on New York's daily paper
and the members Of the Newspapers We
>, Pressmens union met Saturday to begi
- writing a new contract governing wage
y hours and working conditions.
- The executive committee of the M
~ tional Tax Association announced the
~ Minneapolis had been selected as tn
place of the fifteenth annual tax confer
ence to be held the week OF Septeubt
Is.
A The annual report Of the HamburI
South American Steamship lines Shove
es net profits of more than 1000 900 mark
IN twoce the amount OF the earnings of Il
n previous year. A dividend of 2S per cen
cd was declared compared to 16 per cen
ID paid last year.
Miss Mary e. Bruce, who was wounde
ne by a bullet discharged from pistol in Il
1t hands of her father, Lieutenant jam.
er Bruce of the Everett, Mass, police d
a partment, last Sunday, died at hospit
mt in Boston Saturday.
ne
le, Miss Elizabeth Kenney, who was hons
er keeper and boolckeeper for Warran
Wright, town treasurer Of Mortified
OF Mass. was arrested Saturday charg,
er with larceny Of more than $4,000 of Il
h town funds
a. Simon o'DonneIl, formerly president
A. the Chicago Building Trades council, Al
or three other labor leaders charged wi
u graft, extortion and conspiracy IN come
tx ton with in alleged Building trust we
N found not guilty by a jury.
ne Charlotte L. Gibson. 10, of wa+erbur
ne who ran three blocks bare-footed and
ol her night dress through the snow to 81
an alarm of fire In her home February
has been given medal of merit by t