Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
Condensed TeTeqrams

ada is estimated at 150 ,000, 900 bushels
 he War Trade Board placed bird seed on the list of restricted imports.
 campaign for the seventh Aus trlallan War Loan of $40 000000 was begun.
 The American Red Cross appropri- ated $2 000,000 for relief work in Switzerland.
 Production of bituminous coal for the week Sept. ', amounted to 11,249,- 600 tons
 During the month ended Aug. |. 10 gold com to the amount of $4,376, 900 was exported
 pr. Edward 3. Western, 72, known as the father of modern archery" is dead in Chicago.
 Student soldiers in New York Uni! versity are ping taught the shortest and quickest route to Berlin
 The war minerals production bill was sent to conference yesterday to adjust senate and house differences.
 The Farm Loan Board announces that loans amounting to $S,000, 900 were advanced to farmers during Aug ust.
 The War Department announced taken prisoners. Five were lieuten- ants.
 Abel Ferry, member of the Chamber of Deputies, is dead from wounds re- ceived at the front d few days ago.
 Red Cross workers are requested to devote part of their time to collecting platinum and tin for the Government
 Investigation of the high cost of living is under way in New York and Baltimore by the Department of Labor
 William EasIey, coIored, of Water. bury, charged with the murder Of his wife, was yesterday sentenced tc life imprisonment.
 Practices of carriers in handling les: than car load shipments of eggs are held unlawful by the Interstate Com merce Commission.
 Herman N. Cohen, government in spector was arrested on charge of taking a bribe for passing army shirts of inferior material
 George B. Martin, democrat, ap pointed to succeed the late Senate office yesterday in the senate. The purchase of 189 acres on Greer Island, near Albany, Mich, where plant will be erected by the Ford Mo tor Co.,. was announced. Surgeon General Blue of the pubIi health service announced that within a month Spanish influenza vii spread over the whole country.
 Found abandoned in roomin house, Chicago police believe a five yeaT-old girl, who says she is Am Berger, was kidnapped from Brooklyn
 Cotton thread is being sold by tn yard in Belgium. Eggs cost 20 cent i apiece. The price of macaroni has in creased 660 per cent. since 1914.
 More than 300 packing concerns ( the United States and Canada will represented at the annual conventio of the packers in Chicago on Oct. 1
 The German mark and Austria crown advanced sharply in Hollan when the peace proposals of Austri were announced in the Sunday paper
 An embargo on shipments of grai at Kansas City, Omaha, and St. Lou was placed by the Railroad Admins
 tration due to congestion at thes
 points.
 The Portuguese steamer Leixoes w;
 torpedoed in the North Atlantic fiN days ago, according to the Is sailol
 of the crew that arrived at a Canadia
 port.
 A new record in the aerial mail tr between New York and Washingtc was made by army aviator Hart wht he covered the distance in two hou
 and F minutes.
 The National Congress of India, .. f a meeting in Bombay, adopted res lution declaring that the proposals Home Rule are a definite step iowa , self f-government.
 f A group of Democratic women call , on President Wilson and asked him
 use his inf1uenc to bring about a vo in the enate on Federal suffrage b , fore the November elections.
 Fuel Administrator Garfield told t , House Interstate Commerce Commi l tee that while the coal production W : at a high mark it was not sufficie y to overcome the existing shartage.
 John D. Ryan, Assistant Secreta 6 of War, and head of the aircraft ser
 ice, declared on Hlis arrival in Pa1 r from the battle-fron that he W 2 much gratified by the work done
 American aviators.
 pr. Wilhelm SoIf, colonial minist
 of the Imperial German governmel who was mentioned in despatch ( from neutral countries as going s replace Chancellor von Hertling, a : rived at Sofia.
 c Japanese born in California may a t quire and retain title to real esta V and no violation of the alien land ls : results.
 Two German airpIanes which h f participated in the raid on the regi " of Paris Sunday night were shot doN l, by anti-aircraft guns. They fell d the forest of Compiegne. ;: Bulgarian regiments have arriv t at Maubeuge to cooperate with
 
 e King Christian of Denmark has |
 slowed the Grand Cross of the Ord $ Of Dannebrog on Dr. Maurice F. Eg $ former American minister to De = mark. This is the highest decorati e which can be awarded a commoner
 Approximately four thousand m l. were in quarantine today as the I = suit of Spanish influenza breakil n cut in the aviation camp of the na1
 training station at Great Lakes, Il
 Rev. Edwin H. Hughes, bishop c the Methodist Episcopal church, | V Boston for an Atlantic port where Y will sail for France within a f ,e days.
 st Several hundred men signed up y Boston for enlistment in the Britt y CT Canadian armies have failed to a W swer the final call for service. l. Announcement was made by al Massachusetts Commission on Watt e, ways that the navy department y proposed the purchase of the Bost l. Drydock with adjacent land for IT le chine shop and repair facilities. t. John T. Robertson, senior memi e c fthe stock brokerage firm oS G. m Haffards and company, and " 10 known in New England financial c m c!es died at Fall River yeSterday