Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-14


 Capt. Henry H. Hough of the United States navy was nominated by Presl- dent Harding to be governor of the Nr- gin Islands.
 Exports to Europe during the fiscal year ended June 3U totaled S2.o61 .OOo'- OOo compared with SS,4os,O00,ooo during the previous year.
 Manila ship strikers refused the final offer of the government Tor arbitration. The coast guard is pelng used to distrio- ute food.
 A public memorial to Ella Wheeler Wilcox is being planned at Short Beach.
 Paris Bourse will be closed Aug. 12' If and 1o.
 More arrests for drunkenness were made Saturday in New Haven than any other day since prohibition was sup posed to become effective. Death ended the fast of Mrs. Betty F.. Coffey. aged SS. at her home near Mount Vernon, Ky. on the 6Gth day of it's du- ration Mrs. Coffey died without giving a reason for her refusal to eat District Attorney John F. Riston of Kings county, New York, was arrested on a technical charge of homicide after his automobile had struck and instantly killed seven-year-old boy. The prohibition enforcement act pass ed by the last Massachusetts legislature i to bring the state laws into harmony 1 with the Volstead act will be up for referendum at the November election.
 The request of the Western Union | Company to open the Miami-B Barbados cable for emergency use for transmits sion of messages to Europe was grant ed by President Harding.
 'DeutschIand Uber Anes" has come back as Germany's national song after three years of disrepute during which il was looked upon by the supporters of the republican government as an an them fitted only for imperiaiists.
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 One million dollars damages is sought by Even Burrowes Fontaine. a dancer in suit for breach of promise agains Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, son of Harry Payne Whitney.
 New York woman's idea of thu freedom of the pedestrian" got severe jolt in Hartford when she was arrested on Main street and charged with "ja, walking"
 , United states Senator Frank B. Bran degee has been invited by State Chair man J. Henry Roraback, to serve as tn temporary chairman of the republican state convention next month.
  } capped from a reformatory at Windham Me. on July 26. in Cambridge Mass 5 is being held by the police for tie Main , authorities.
 l Emil Hufenus. of Syracuse. Y. Y.. wa l elected supreme monarchos of the Orien t tai Order of Humility and Perfection a the final conclave of the oreer's goth an nual convention in Providence. l While the trial of six men for tn l murder of Michael Scarpone last Jan : uary was going on in Boston. the nur 8 dered mans widow filed marriage lnter f tions at the city hall. g Governor Cox of Massachusetts com s municated with the governors of the otr e CT New England states and New Tor
 in an effort 10 obtain uniformity of al o ton on the daylight saving problem. : President Oliver Christian of th l American Federation of Textile Opera s tives, Methuen. Mass. said that off e cials of the Methuen Cotton Co., woui d make an attempt to reopen the plal l. this morning.
 l. Word has been~received in New HI C Of ho OF I've Tn17T izsl d pher Schwab of New Haven at Moi o treaux, Switzerland on August 9. NIT . Schwab was the widow of Profess, l. Schwab of Yale universitq.
 The British steamer Ramon de La $ rinaga arrived in Boston from Liverno e with 5000 tons of steam coal. headir e a fleet of about 15 steamers which a n due to arrive with coal within the ne j. few days.
 l. The British schooner Marina. E n Pierre. Miu.. was seized Saturday C h Block Island and brought into Newpo d harbor. It has a cargo of 1000 cas
 of whiskey.
 ot While being "burned at the stake' T. Savage Indians" during the filming Il. a motion picture production in San NJ e. teo, CalIf.. Hobart Bosworth. actor, su y fered painful burns about the face al hands
 ly Stage lines are preparing to expal le their services as a result of. the tran
 portation tieup iH California and autho
 ities announced they were arranging
 send mail north and south by sea al Fl east by motor.
 A The disappearance of one thousai T, dollars in currency from the safe in [ l. office of the superintendent of the Qui l- cy district of the Metropolitan Life I in surance company at Quincy, Mass. | b. came known when employees opened | cs safe.
 OBITUARY.
 John C.. Woolley. F Granada, Spain. Aug. 13 CBy the
 P)-John G. Woolley, of Madison, Wi n- former prohibition Candidate for pre- ay dent of the United States, died at II. nd o'clock this morning after an illness dffa fo \