Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-10
Condensed TeIeqramS

German troops are reported to have
captured Riga from the Bolsheviki.
6rltain's largest arships 67o feet,
attained an avrage speed of 80 miles
an hour in, a trial flight in London.
Major Gener Beaumont B.. Buck,
was ordered from Macarthur, Texas,
to commad Camp Meade Maryland.
Foreign medals to the number of
9,3S3 were awarded to the members
OF the American EXpeditionary
Forces up to Feb 26
Amount of corn on farms on March
l. about 885. 765,000 bushels compared
with 1858, ,290, 900 bushels last year.
1t was reported in Paris Premier
Lloyd George wants more drastic
military, conditions towards Germany.
/ Postal Telegraph Co. announced
wage increase of 10 per cent. for en-
ployes throughout tn country.
Swiss Peace society at meeting
in Geneva, voted in favor OF the
League of Nations.
| King Phillip Tavern, landmark of
| the old Colonial type, on the Boston
and New Bedford turnpike, was burn
! ed. The loss is estimated at $4,000.
! Medals made from captured German
guns will be awarded to all Liberty
Loan workers by the Treasury De-
! partment.
! SHSN' ASSS ~ OFR~' SPI SSSiiLift9
/ ten thousand acres planted to beets
! last year, demand d $40 ton rate
or they will SOW their entire area with
/ wheat.
Britain will not fix tariff on raw
material imports.
| Complete returns from the elections
of the London County Council give
the Moderate 6S; Progressives 40;
Laborites Is and Independents l.
| Rear Admiral Joseph Strauss com
manding the mine force of the Allan
tic fleet will return 10 England soon
to cooperate with the British in re-
moving the Norh Sea barrage.
Steamer Roohembeau of the French
Line sailed for Havre from New
York. She left the port unaided BY
tugs because of the harbor strike.
Arrangement made for sale Of Gov,
ernment stock of sodium nitrate a
market prices with government pay.
ing expense of sales.
According to travellers arriving a
Amsterdam $4,000 German sailors ar,
holding Munich in q reign of terror
Bolshevik Government is preparnt
a law decreeing that all professional
! and artists must work for the Gov
/ ernment.
e War Department announced tn
communication of two death sentence
to Is years in prison by Presiden
{ Wilson.
t All indebtedness contracted by tn
u American army as they go throug
: Germany Will be paid inlmediatel
with money requisitioned from Ber
= lin.
: National Gunners' Association es
! timated the consumption Of cotton i
February at 100000 in the Unite
Il States.
e Shipping Board officials doubt ths
G the International Mercantile Marin
deal will be considered separately .
" the peace conference.
Toronto Standard Milling Exchane
+, was damaged by fire and no sessio
d was held.
: Mexico City reports = further re
! duction in copper export duty. owir
le to the drop in price of that metal
S. foreign markets.
y A report from Berlin says it
u probable the Scheidemann Cabin
le will resign.
to Postal authorities at Springfield
rlt Mo, arrested Roy Lee Gafner q
- automobile mechanic, on a charge
/ cOunterfeiting War Savings Stamps
is Brewers of Boston are planning
become candyma1ers after July l.
George /. Hutchins was sentenc;
Is by the superior court at Boston
e. serve three to five years in state pr
y: son for theft of $4,000 in trust fun,
NJ NJ from aged heirs of a Providence, r.
H. estate.
ne Secretary Daniels announced Il
'e appointment of a board to consider
cases of officers recommended f
medals for distinguished action.
Queen Marie of Rumana declar
C there is no danger of Bolshevism
her country if food and supplies c;
be secured for her people
ed Deputy Miraudy of the BoIgi
pit Whitlock thn An7arican 7riniste,. f
be transnission +o proeida,+ ,yz-iiso,, =
pealing sfor American aid for t
II the towns of Havre and Battice
'et the Lege region.