Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-23


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 It is reported in the, sugar trade ] likely.
 Lettish frontier of eastern Prussia was closed to volunteers enlisted ill i Germany.
 Hudson Navigation Go. applied for | advance in transfer charges between l terminals in New York City. Nine thousand tourists visited the ruins of Ypres in one day. Restric- tions have not yet been removed. Automobile officials of Detroit an- nounced in event of d steel strike most of the plants will be forced to close. Two million dollars a week will be the cost to organized labor for a na- tionwide steel strike, leaders estimated Officials of railroads operating east from St. Louis and Chicago reported fair increase in the volume of traf- fic.
 Notice of a new counterfeit $2o note on the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
 Comm ander D. w. BagIy, U. s. N., relieving Lieutenant Mccormick, U. S. N. Naval attache, has arrived at The Hague
 Death of wartime prohibition de- bends upon ratification of the peace treaty by the Senate. it was said m Washington.
 months ending August amounted to SIPS, 900 compared with $49,000,- 900 previous year.
 White Star liner vedie, with 1000 troops from mortimer Russia grounded north of Ronaldshay, in the Orkneys, but was ref1oated
 to be in Boston gathering evidence of union leaders activities with the Bolshevist plotting.
 France that French general be giv- en supreme command of the Allied forces on the Rhine.
 Emir Said, arrested by the British at Beirut as disturbing influence was turned over to the French au- thorities at Port Said.
 Shipping Board annuneed redue- ton in rates on cotton from Atlantic and Gulf Ports to Belgium via Khent of 10 cents a 100 pounds.
 The Aero Club of Massachusetts has entered an SO,0OO cubic foot bal loon to represent New England in air races at St. Louis on October l.
 
 According to reports the city Soviet of Petrograd is ready to begin peace negotiati tions with the Allies on the basis of conditions fixed by the latter.
 Premier Lloyd George reported as saying Ireland must be offered anoth- CT olive branch. as military occupa- tion cannot be applied to the country.
 Report that former Ambassador von Bernstorff to the United States was going to be made State Secretary of the Foreign Office was denied of fcially.
 Earl Curzon, government leader in the House of Lords, declared Eng lands treaty with Persia does not af- feet the sovereignty of the latter country.
 Shipping Board steamship Lake Company, which sailed from Philadel-
 
 has not been heard from since her departure.
 Viseount Grey, who will represent the British Government at Washing ton pending appointment of a per manent Ambassador, left Southamp- ton for New York. Democratic leaders in the Senate decided not to force to a vote the T1NIaV votes of Britain and America in the ] League of Nations. A time army of only 35o,- 900 men and reduction of the three | year term to one year is recom- mended to the Military Committee of the French Senate. Police Department of Gary, Ind, be- i gan a campaign against carrying con- | cealed weapons. This precaution was l taken to prevent shooting and killing | in the steel strike. Water communication between Bel i gium and liberated regions along the i old battlefront may be considered as according to report by President Poincare.
 The fixing of 43-hour week for workers in the United States and all | over the world is one of the import ant things expected to result from the International Labor Conference. Dom ands of nine building trades for s1 an hour presented to the employers after S1 an hour was granted to car penters, were cOnceed by the build ing construction employers, in Chica- go.
 A number of London taiors are re- ported going to revive rufleS and buckles of a couple of centuries ago. They will have young men promenade