Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-17
Condensed Te!eqrams

Germany is reported turning to Spain for iron and manganese ore.
 Incomplete returns from Porto
 Rico show the. island subscribed for $3,o00,oo worGl of Liberty bonds
 Judge Charles E. Rice, for twenty one years a member of the state su- perior court, died at Wilkesbarre, Pa
 Governor Smith of New York ve
 toed the bill increaisng the salaries
 of the New York Borough Presi- dents.
 The $500 Montreal street car men
 who were on strike were awarded
 increased pay by the arbitration
 board.
 Copper producers are reported
 asking 16 1-4 cents d pou1i. Sever
 million pounds reported bought by consumers.
 Minneapolis wheat flour output
 last week amounted to 32S,S20 bar
 rels, a decrease of 42,390 barrels over
 the previous week. A report from Lisbon says it is l understood that the claim of Portu- gal against Germany will amount to 130,000,000 francs. Bar silver was quoted at 53 7-9 pence for immediate delivery in London, and at 53) 3-S pence for | forward delivery.
 Raymond B. Fosdick, New York
 lawyer, will be permanent official
 of the League of Nations, it was an- | nounced in Washington. 1 Former German steamship Impe-
 rator, turned over to the United
 States under the armistice terms,
 left Brest for America Farmers who order nitrate of soda 1 from the Department of Agriculture
 must have their orders for shipment
 reach Washington by June 1. Weekly statement of the bank of France shows an increase of
 553, 745 francs in gold holdings and a decrease of SS9,4 francs in silver. Revised figures of the War De. partment show total casualties of the American Expeditionary forces during the war amounted to 2S6,044 II Yesterdays castIaIty list contaied the names of two men. killed in ac-
 tion. One was Private Irving E, A
 Lines, 271 East Avenue. West Haven Postmaster Patten of New York
 was notified by the Post Office De
 partment that the Cleveland Chicag airplane mail service was establish ed.
 Leo Robbins, spokesman for the committee in charge of the strike o1 textile workers at Lawrence, Mass. said the dispute is about to be set tied.
 Japanese privy council met under the presidency of the emperor anC decided upon partial revision of the organic system of the Corean Gov. ernment.
 An unusual death rate of 1894 pc ], ,000 of population in the United States and 1S.9 in Canada during thu recent epidemic of influenza, was an nounced.
 The directors of the Chesapeake { Ohio Railroad at their first meetin, since the annual meeting of tn a stockholders, took no action regard ing the dividend. Reports to newspapers in Mexc City reflect considerable concerl I over the increasing number of Chi nese arriving in the Pacific coas \ states of Mexico. Ell British board of trade announce I removal of restrictions upon the i'm s portation of einematograph camera! watches and parts thereof, and type a wfters and parts. B An isolated band of Russian pris B oners, wearing Bavarian uniforms B and under the command of Sparta E can leaders was overwhelmed b s Wuerttemberg troops. Philip Scheiden1ann, Germa Chancellor sent an appeal to tn E London Daily Herald to realize "th 5 appalling position Germany is place ss in by the peace terms Lloyd Clay twenty -four years oI a negro at Eicksburg, Miss, allege V to have attacked a white woman 7 was lynched and then his body burr if ed by a mob of between 500 an '' 1900 persons.
 Y. Appointment of Lieutenant Ger q eral Sir David Henderson as directc ,A general of the Red Cross societit
 formed recently to unite Red CroE activities throughout the world, ws -s announced.
 I7 Three of the persons on tr II der of Karl Lebknecht and Ros "a charged with conspiracy in the muI r Luxembourg in the Spartacan dis l3 orders, were sentenced to two year ,o imprisonment.