Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-21
Condensed TeIeQrams


 Gold imports into United States for October were $2,o43 900; exports, s1,- | 759, 900.
 Shipping Board reports delivery of 30 vessels during the first two weeks ! | of November
 Felt mills were notified they can re- sume the manufacture of felts for civ- | ilian purposes.
 1 War Industries Board allows prior itylumber Shipments for railroads to start railroad building. | Naval ordnance contracts amounting to S421, ,359,000 were cancelled since bostilities ceased.
 Railroad companies in New Jersey filed appeals from assessments levied | by the State Board of Texas.
 Members of the French Education High Mission were guests of the Pres ident at luncheon at the White House.
 October net earnings of the PhiIa- delphia Rapid Transit Go. were $6Sl,- 479 compared with s1,087,331 in 1917. | Fuel Administrator Garfield de- manded more hard coal Anthracite producers will devise a way of meet | ing shortage.
 War Department ordered mastering out of 7,500 men at Camp Mcclellan. Ala. at the rate of 800 a day.
 London Daily Mail cabed the Aero Club of America that the $50 000 prize
 is now open to the flier who crosses
 the Atlantic
 Governor Whitman lost 68 votes and
 Alfred B. Smith, governor elect, gained S4 in the canvassing of the New York
 County ballots
 Stock of grain held on Nov. g in
 primary elevators was 114O41 .OO0
 bushels, compared with 1856 ,O0O
 bushels in 1917.
 Australian wheat surplus available
 for export at the beginning of the crop year Dec. l, 1917, is estimated at
 196,000 900 bushels
 Visible cotton supply of Europe was placed at 100000 bales last week. This is the lowest figure known in the trade ! for many years.
 On recommendation of Premier
 Clemenceau, the Ministerial Council
 voted to make General Petain a, Mar , shal of France.
 , Exports of crude rubber from Brazil , to the Uited States amount to 4737,- : 559 pounds, compared with 75S7.OS7 , pounds last year.
 : A. Mitchell Palmer, Alien Property
 Custodian sold 9,2f3 barrels of oil, : owned by alien enemies, in PhiladeI- !. phia for $100 900.
 Representative Scott of Michigan
 introduced a bill providing free trans : portation for soldiers, sailors and ma 1 rines on furlough.
 Prospective loss to the government 7 1 through the operatioU of railroads and s guaranteeing fixed returns was reduc- V ed to about s200000 900.
 Government purchases of flour for :, export on Saturdays bids were re- d ported at r,415,O00 barrels, ranging S from $10 to $10.75.
 = A resolution was introduced in the . French Chamber of Deputies, request g ing the French government designate : Nov. Il national holiday. n It was learned in New York that g preparations for shipping 250,000 tons
 of foodstuffs to Austria at an early e date are now under way. e Railroad Administration in coniunc. y tion with the War Department is clamped the lid on exports which art e held on-essential in reconstruction e work.
 : A recount of the civilian assembI, $ vote in Middlesex County, N. J., wa. e ordered by Republican State Commit ,t tee. owing to similarity of two candi o dates names.
 e Fire destroyed the lumber. yard O l. the Atwood McManus Lumber Co, To- n cated on the Watertown line, nea f, Cambridge, Mass. The loss is esti ii mated at $150,OO0.
 -e Norwegian interests are anxious t
 place orders in this country for ships
 but are delaying action until policy o
 Shipping Board and Emergency Flee G Corporation is defined. Y Officials of the Ford Motor Co.,, an ,g nounced that after several months o n work devoted to government Wor] 70 only, the company will supply it h dealers with cars for general use.
 An oVerSuDpIV of SSeano coal uJa IS found in the Pittsburgh district. I J. is reported that it is no longer possi le ble to move it except at a concession n, from the fixed government prices. , Mayor Thompson, or Chicago, sub .d mitted to the council meeting mes a sage calling for the forfeiture of tn
 street railway franchise, on the roun ic that the 1907 ordnance was broken. is There was no cancellation of order l. by the government with the Eddyston 10 rifle plant of the Midvale Steel T. Ordnance Co. The plant has enoug IS orders on hand to last for eight o T. nine months of next year. r. Word reached the state departrner
 yesterday of the arrival in Scotlan
 of Ambassador Francis from Arch
 angel. MT. Francis will take a brie ,E vacation and return to his post i
 Russia.
 as Richard H. Long, democratic nom af a Inee for governor of Massachusett CT spent $5 00O
 ' j. Henry Neal was elected presider ,d and Charles B. Emmons general man .d ager of the Boston Elevated Railwa ai Company yesterday by the board ( "I I trustees.
 al al Confirmation of the nomination ( ba John W. Davis, former solicitor gen U eral, to be American ambassador { z Great Britain, was recommended yes o terday by the senate foreign relation s committee.
 ,,is, George GreensIit of Warren, Yer va mont. was arraigned at Montpelie iG Vermont, on an indictment chargin qN manslaughter in connection with tn ro shooting of Oscar o Heath, also
 Warren, last month. He was ordere
 held in s3,00O bonds for trial later
 Official tabuIation of Missou -- election returns show Selden E Spencer, republican, defeated Formt X Governor Joseph w. Folk for Unite -te States senator by majority of 36 CT 683. Speaker Clark was reelected I'd, the Ninth by 1929.
 e. Charles Gondorf, the king of wire U; tappers, who avoided conviction fC nd twenty years was ordered releass or from Sing Sing prison by the sta tte board of parole.
 h. The aviator killed at Trenton yestel d day afternoon, was Ellsworth Gaske ln' of the 74th Aero Squadron. IT. Cuba, with voluntary quota l1e $6,000,0O0, subscribed 10,752,6 to u u fourth Liberty loan.
 With the completion of the count or Maricopa county, official returns fro 's- all counties in Arizona show tn; o1J Thnn1aS F CamnhelI renuhIicap h.