Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-03-11
Condensed TeIeqrams,

Production of steel ingots in Feb.
amounted to 26SS,011 tons
Fresh and cured meat shipments
from Chicago last week totalled Co.,
341 900 pounds.
Washington reports say anti trust
cases postponed for duration of war
will not be called at this session of
the United States Supreme Court.
President Barnes, of the Grain
Corporation, says wheat supplies are
no more than sufficient to meet do
mestic and expert needs.
The strike of forty thousand ship
yard workers in effect since January
Il in Seattle, Tacoma and Aberdeen
was formally declared off by strike
| leaders.
Thirty nine Chinese were arrested
Sunday night in two raids by
local police IN New Haven, acting for
| the federal authorities.
| Orders for the rehabilitation of
Connecticut's entire draft machinery
| by March 81 were received by Major
John Buckley.
Report from Mexico City says
| American capitalists have applied for
| permission to erect an oil refinery in
the Tampico district, which, it is said,
will be the largest in the world.
! Claims against the Central Powers
| filed with the State Department by
American citizens for loss of life and
! destruction Of property aggregate
$3.50. 1000 over those awarded in
January, the Department of Labor
announced.
| Freight rates. from the River Plate,
Argentina, to Italy during the last
month were reduced one third
| Exports of crude oil and petroleum
products during 1918 from Tampico
district of Mexico to the United
! States amounted to 36,618,121 bar
! relS.
British War Office announced it
was decided to reduce the present
price of woods, tops and noils, on an
average og IL per cent, beginning
! April l.
Robert S. Lovett was elected di-
rector of the Illinois Central Rail-
road Co, to succeed Robert w. Goelet
| Militant suffraeists viii! ask Pres
! ident Wilson to call an extra session
so as the suffrage question may be
! taken up.
| London Times believes the Canadi-
an troops who rioted at Rhyl have a
real grievance over the number OF
troopships allotted to Americans.
Two soldiers were killed and 4l
persons injured when two military
trains colljded in the Peloritana tun-
mel. MesSina, Sicily
Billy Watson, one of the leaders oi
the Bolsheyiki movement in London
was arrested as a result of infiam
atory remarks made in speech ad-
dressed to radicals.
Five masked robbers blew open thu
safe of the National Biscuit Co. a
Pittsburgh, and escaped with $4,000
in cash and 1900 il Liberty Bonds
A general strike IS threatened il
Bosnia and portions OF Hungary oc.
cupied by Serbian troops. The strik,
will be called because Of looting ant
pillaging by Serbs.
Rome municipal council passed
vote Of thanks to the American Re-
Cross for its work among the poo
Of the city.
Clark G. Ball, of Hartford, VIII
managed Carrie Nations tours year
ago, will form a party to protes
against prohibition.
Women who took jobs during tn
war Will fight to retain them. The.
will be headed by F. 2. Walsh, form
erly joint chairman of the War Labo
Board, who will plead their case be
fore the board in Washington tomor
row Wednesday,
} The 26th (Yankee) Division wi
! leave F'rnace for home about April
and should arrive i'll Boston Apr
19.
Arrangements were completed fo
the formation OF a Hungarian arm
on the volunteer basis, consisting c
= six divisions.
q President and Nine Pcincare CAV
/ a luncheon at Elysee Palace in hone
: Of the Queen Of Runania and he
E daughter.
o Two hundred Peruvian officers an
- soldiers were arrested at Lima afte
e a mutiny which threatened to lead I
a revolt.
: Frank 1. Polk, acting Secretary
Q State, signed with the Spanish An
: bassador and Minister of the Neither
lands a five year extension Of gener;
T. arbitration treaties.
The destroyer John w. Mason wa
= launched at Newport News, Va.
G was named for John Y. Mason, Sec
: retary of the Navy in the Cabinets
d President Tyler and Polk.
g Appointment OF civilian organizs
@ ton to be known as the Unite
States Fixed Nitrogen Administrat ito
- to take charge of Government mira
q plants and adapt them to uses
: peace times were announced by Assis
Q ant Secretary of War CrowelI
$ Regular mail service from Franz
to Greece, Turkey, Egypt and Syr
e was re-established.
: Brazil rubber shipments during Il
month of December, 1918, were I
096906 pounds.
According to political belief
> England, H. A. l.. Fisher, Minister
Education. will be appointed Britis
II Ambassador at Washington.
= General Staff Of the Supreme w;
e Council, sitting at Versailles. decide
h a garrison of 100000 is needed f,
g Turkey.
e Major General Leonard Wood a
e cepted the appointment as memb
of the Chicago committee of the !;
Dor bureau for returning soldiers.
Employees at the Garfield Sn1eit
r of the American Smelling & Refni1
Co.. Salt Lake City, who struck tV
: weeks ago, agreed to end the strike
g The Yale freshmen tehatinu tea
: woli at home last night over Harvar
a having the negative sid2 o: the su
: itct: Resolved, that the United Stat
d should prohibit the immigration Of u
IS skilled labor for four years.
Miss Marsarie 4. Vro oman Of CyIe
y. Y. an overseas secretary of t
Y NJ. c. A.. died of pneumonia
S Cauterets. France, Marc'i 4.
= A resolution commencing Senate
Lodge and Hale for their orY osition
=, a league of nations in he form pr
posed by President Wilson was ador
p ed at the annual town nicc:i?g at K
:, terry, Maine by a voic2 "cte.