Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-03-18
Condensed TeIeqrams

Bureau of Census reports cotton
consumption in February at 443,5lS
running bales linters excluded.
Great Western Transit Co. which
owns an operates vessels, incorporat-
ed with capital of 100000.
General March, Chief of STAFF. an
nounced army discharges total ill.,
3S6.
German National Assembly consid-
ering a bill to bar Bolshevist tihanC4al
support for Spartacans.
+ Secretary of Agriculture Houston
announced that over SITS. 900 is
now available for building roads
throughout the country Sand returned
soldiers will have the first call
Sale of 1880 acres of stock ranch
land is reported at price said to be
100000, in High River, Alberta, Can
ada.
One soldier died at Camp Lee, Pet
ersburg, Va. from the mysterious
sleeping sickness Nine others are
i'll.
Opposition to nationwide proi1ibi-
! ton has started in New York with
/ the opening of the national head
f! quarters of the Association Opposed
/ to Prohibition.
Governor Smiths Reco instruction
! Commission is studying the proposed
vehicular tunnel between New York
and New Jersey.
Welsh Nationalist and Labor parties
are making preparations to demand
| home rule from England.
Experiment of running twenty
and 25 per cent benzol was tried on
| the streets of London.
Sugar beet growers are contracting
for the 1919 crop at SO ton. The
price before the war was s. a ton.
Heavy damage was caused by rains
over Southern Florida. The state S
winter tomato. crop suffered material
ly.
According to a Department of Agri
culture reports 100000 acres of land
was broken in Canada for cultiya
ton. Last year 7,T00,000,000 acres
We're broken.
from Chicago for the week ended
March 10 amounted to S9,461 OCT
pounds, compared with 1857 ,0C
pounds.
Trial shipment of three carloads o.
butter to New York from Saskatoon
Saskatchewan indicates regular
business with New York, which vii
: bring 10000 annually.
Traffic conditions on roads run
ming east during the past week were
easier officials report.
Patriotic citizens of Manayunk
! Philadelphia, prevented a meeting o
, Reds" at Masonic Hall
More than 5000 troops are sched
uled to arrive in the United State
this week.
i Lack Of patronage caused the dis
continuance of the parcel post system
service between Hartford, Spring
field and Worcester.
Il. was. officially. announced b
> Ecuador that President Wilson ha
! not been asked to act as arbitrator i
:, the boundary dispute with Peru.
Revenue officials calculate tina
- only 5O,000,000 gallons of bonded Ii
Quor will be available next July.
The United States was awarde
- / seven of the German ships turne
:. over to the Allies for food.
. Four more senators, Kenyon, Gror
= ma Kellogg and Norris, representa-
y the agricultural states in the AIidd
West, are lining up against the COY
enant of the League Of Nations; in il
d present form.
q A soldiers, workren's and peasant
q council for the Tyrol, at lnnsbruc
q Switzerland, was formed.
v Finland notified Poland it recogni.
r | tu Inc IOttSl1 SON&EiIiISIl
# Fire in Quebec caused damage
e property amounting to more tha
/ $3.50 000.
An American officer and four t.
legraphers left Coblenz for Berlin
establish telegraph office, whit
A, will begin service within a few day
~ Chilean Minister of War instructe
le crews of interned German ships
J. Chile to lower the German flags {
: the vessels turned over to the Unite
T. States.
{. A serious situation is reported
have developed anew in the Britt:
,, railroad labor trouble.
Nine sailors were reported droWn'
d in the sinking of the American ma
al transport Yse.hSven which stru'
=, mine while bound from Copenhagt
|" to Baltimore.
- Hospital ship Araeuaya, which Ie
~ Liverpool for Portland Me, is brin
, ing S12 wounded Canadian soldie