Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-15
Condensed TeIeqrams

Consolidation of Germany's old army is almost completed.
 Fields containing an excellent quail ity of coal discovered in Sweden.
 Names of six Americans are con- tained in Canadas list of war dead. l
 War time restrictions on dining cars will be modified after March 1.
 Total appropriation asked by the Shipping Board for 1920 is S555, 912 ,00O
 French dreadnoueht Mirabeau ran ashore outside of Sebastapol in a ! snowstorm.
 Secretary Baker places the cost Of i the war to all belligerents at $193,000- 1 900, 900.
 Dutch steamer Rick struck mine off the Norwegian. coast, and sank. Crew was saved.
 Gold production of Rand mines amounted to 676,059 ounces, valued at G2,7S1, ,71S.
 United States cruiser Seattle, from Brest, Feb. 1, arrived at New York with 1886 soldiers.
 Idaho abandoned her direct prim- ary system of nominating state and 1 Congressional officers.
 Donner Steel Co shut down it's en- tire plant at Buffalo, with the eXcep-
 tion of blast furnaces.
 Three big plants of Aetna Chemical Co.,, at OakdaIe, Mt. Union and Elm
 porium, Pa., will be disInantled.
 Railroads of the Southern division show profit of $12,2S4,629 for the first
 year under government control.
 An order in council forbdding i'm portatiOn of uncut diamonds was re-
 voked by the British government. , British steamship Kwarra, reported 1, in distress southwest of the Scilly Is
 lands arrived safely off the Irish
 coast.
 Car plants were instructed to build , 10000 railroad cars ordered for the American Expeditionary Forces some
 months ago.
 from the International Red Cross was , debated at a meeting of the organi- zation held in Geneva.
 A trainIoad of German officers being brought back to Germany from Pales- 3 tine were ignorant of the eX-Kaiser's s N flight and the revolution. It was reported that all the Inter- \ national Mercantile Marines ships
 commandeered by the British govern ment will be turned back. Bill to appropriate $1000,0O0 50 con- struction may be started on the Ve- hicular tunnel between New York A and New Jersey was introduced at Al bany.
 E Karl Radk, Russian BoIshevik ennis. sary, charged by Germany with being E an instigator of numerous radical out breaks, was arrested by German au, thorities.
 si P. A. S. Franklin, president of tht \ International Mercantile Marine. WaI a aaWrded the Distinguished Service \ Medal for his work as chairman o < the shipping control committee. Fl The committee appointed by Secre taIy- ATcA6O last NOEoO1 bp1 t0 CtII07 E the gold situation and recomment E methods for increasing the output re E ported there was no need of increasing 5 the supply.
 E Fire in the factory of the Bieknel B Fuller Paper Box company on ChardOl E street, Boston, drove more than 10
 women employees to the street. B An unidentified steamer, believed t z be a loaded collier bound north, wa aground yesterday on the eastern en - of Handkerchief shoals.
 William Andrews, 26, of Plymoutl d was instantly killed at Kingston ne Mass, when a large truck he wa ls driving sllidded on the ice and turne
 turtle.
 France has offered to present to tn
 United States the site for monumer Y on French soil to Americans who die Il, ''on the field of honor" or hree transports ana the baCGleShIE as Rhode Island and Virginia have saile S from France with 47O officers an tn nearly 13,000 men VI The American Red Cross has plac a at the disposal of the army medicj ", corps for use in reconstruction a vn emergency fund of $20O per month fC
 each base. and general hospital eI SD gaGed in this work. ,t. Panama's national lottery will ] he discontinued after Dec. 31, 1921 at he cording to a state department de! an patch.
 He tom V. stevens secretary or of 1SS6 died at PIainfield. \. H.. after
 short illness. He was 79 years of 2s ed Brand Whitlock, the minister to Be he gium has been summoned to Paris m President Wilson to discuss importa rnr financial questions.