Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-27
Condensed TeIeqrams

American Smelling and Refining Co.
increased price of lead to IS IA cents.
Government reached d settlement on
remuneration and commission to be
paid to owners Of requisitioned ships.
An additional loan Of $4,000 900
was made to Serbia by the Treasury
Department
Railroad Administration accepted
1,470 new cars during the week end
ing Feb. 5.
Conferees On the oil land leasing
bill reached an. agreement. striking
from the bill all reference to opening
oil lands in Alaska.
Shipping Beard announced aIIoca-
ton OF additional vessels to the ORR
entail and South American trade
routes.
Mines and mining committee adopt
ed a resolution asking the house con-
ferees to agree on the war contracts
validating bill.
Soft coal output for the week end
ed Feb. Is amounted 20 7,161 600 tons.
Hartd coal output for the same peri
cd was 100000 tons!
Government will sell 1000, 600
pounds of wool at Portland, Ore,
March 6.
Belgium is ready to revive textile
| trade and receive offers for all kinds
! OIL machinery.
American shipping in 1920 estimated
at $4,000, 900 tons.
! Petroleum receipts from Kansas
| and Oklahoma wells were 9,927, ,S04
/ barrels in January.
! House adopted the conference re-
! port on the resumption OF enlistments
! for the regular army up to IT'S, ,000.
Pennsylvania Senate by a vot- OF
/ 20 to Is voted to ratify the Federal
! prohibition amendment.
General du Pont arrived at Warsaw
/ to see that the terms OF the terms OF
! the armistice are carried out
Senate agreed to the conference
report on the post office appropriation
! bill carrying $l02 100000.
Tioga Oil Refinery, at Clarendon,
Pa. was destroyed by fire. Loss es-
! timated at $150,G0O.
| Bernard Baruch, chairman of the
| War industries Board. announced the
, sale of army mules and horses 10
Belgium, involving 500, ,O00,0 900.
Herr Sceid was named BaVarian
Premier in succession to Kurt Eisner,
VINO was assassiuated.
Martial law was declared at Gratz,
Austria Hungary
Gold holdings of The Bank Of Ger
many as of Feb. l5, reported at 2,249,
SAG marks.
Steamers of the cunard line viii
nolle Cherbourg a port of cali in the
future
i Police Department of Dayton, O..
in transferring d prisoner from In
dianapolis to Dayton, used an airplane
Leonidas L. Bracken, secretary o'
the Federal Taade Commerce. since
it's organization IN November, 1915, re
signed.
A hand grenade was found in tbs
wash room of the Prospect avenue
Brooklyn. subway station.
John PomeroS, inventor CT sue
cesstul Zeppelin bUHot, was
committed for trial OF his hearing OF
a charge of receiving stolen American
motors at London, belonging to th'
American government.
Navy Department announced TIN
! loss of three ensisns and two machin
> lists off thc Virginia coast, with tn
a big seaplane No. 3,495.
= Republican members decided tt
nominate Representative Campbell, o
Kansas, Spea ker of the House.
According to statement in Londo
I at The Zionist headquarters. LEADING
Jews in adj countries agreed tina
Great Britain should be the manda
= tory for Palestine in the League 0
| Nations.
Senate judiciary Committee ordere
a favorable report on the bill intro
: duced by Senator Fletcher, giving tn
= Government the right to acquisitio
= and operate the Cape Cod Canal at
= cost not to exceed $4,000, coo.
i Anglo South American Bank, ely
t Mills, CurTie &Co., Northern Bank
5 ing Co, of Belfast, Union Bank {
g Scotland and the Williams, Deacon
e Bank are combining under the tit
}. Of British Overseas Bank.
e Because of continued objections {
the British Admiralty, the lnterna
= tionaI Mercantile Marine deal is off.
f Philip Malone, so, CT New York,
e foreman iron worker employed by IL
e A. T.. Norton Construction compan
y was killed Wednesday when he fell
: feet from q scaffold at Shelton.