Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-02
Condensed TeIeqrams

St. Louis fur sales totaled $1L5oo,- GOO on second day of auction.
 Annual report of Holland American Line show net profits of SS,369,6 500.
 A Board of Trade membership in Chicago was sold for SS,750, record price.
 Announceent that France would re- move import embargo June l is pre- mature
 Canadian exports in March dropped to S91,152,361. Imports declined S71,- 74956,9.
 Colombian coffee harvest is heav; est in history of the country, being 1,250, 900 sacks.
 MaximiIian Harden, in Die Zukunft, said German threats against peace terms are useless.
 Four vessels alIocated by the Shipping Board to carry cotton from Cuffs ports to Liverpool.
 As result of the war there is a building deficiency in the North Gen. tral States of S1,511, 100000.
 Supreme Court Justice Bisse drop ped dead at the conclusion of the court session at Lockport, N. Y. Gold coin amounting to S50,oo0 was withdrawn from the Sub Treasury for shipment to South America.
 Georgetown University, Washington, n, D. C., recorded prolonged earthquake shocks about 4,000 miles distant Reports from San Salvador say re- cert earthquake caused as much damage as the one two years ago. A Swedish company is equippin 1 an expedition to investigate reports of discovery of gold in Lapland. i It is understood in Paris that Bel gium had received definite assurances of financial and economic assistance. i According to reports from Toronto there are good prospects for continu- ation of the present price of silver. Plans for disposal of the surplus steel and iron stocks held by the War Department were put into shape
 Switzerland may ban meat con
 sumption for two weeks beginning
 May ,, to relieve existing shortage.
 Baron Mikado, leading Japanese del i egate to the conference, declared there
 was no fear of Japan acting like ltal! i did.
 i Food Administration will contnu stabiliZation of cottonseed until pres ent crop is disposed of or peace pro
 claimed.
 | Food Administration Grain Corpor l ation will resell flour to trade at Ney York, Baltimore and Philadelphia fo 1 $11.50 a barrel
 Milwaukee brewers will quit manu : featuring beer without further lega } contest, although they will help fin , ance New York fight.
 Sugar growers of Porto Rico ser l an appeal to the Secretary of Wa } Wglng that alleged discrimination l favor of Cuba be ended.
 Colony of indo- China will sen I Gaston Giraud to the United State |: as commercial attache. He will | 9 stationed at San Francisco. Q The Brooklyn Rapid Transit wi = buy 300 new cars for use on surfat ], lines. The public Service Commis
 sion ordered them to buy 250. l Crews of sixteen ships loadir l wheat at Montreal supposed to l n destined for Germany, declare the t will only go to British ports.
 Report from Washington says Lt :, nine and Trotzky are seeking refuf f outside of Russia. fearing an oyel : throw of the Soviet government. : Edward N. Hurley, chairman of u d Shipping Board, declared in an at d dress in St. Louis that United Stat,
 shipbuilding had reached a compet V tive basis.
 Il American and British troops e Kurgoman, Russia on the right bar
 of the Dvina, repulsed strong a
 tack by the BOlsheviki. Thirtet
 prisoners were taken:
 A large industrial exhibition s which Canadian manufacturers a : being invited to o-operate is beir S arranged at Athens in September al if October by the Federation of Bri Q iSh Industries.
 oI A synopsis of the peace treaty w; e received at Washington. It col $ tains 1,200 words relative to the col
 .ditions to be laid before the Germe = delegates Friday.