Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-17

Unofficial polling places of 5uenos Aires announced the women voters boiled a heavy Socialist vote. Maine was set off from Massachu- setts and became a separate state in | the union 100 years ago Monday.
 Bar gold was quoted at 112s 1 d an ounce in London, compared with 12s Id a fine ounce at the last close. 1 SoIf coal output for the week of March 5 amounted to 10;352000 tons, compared with ,S,oS1,oOo tons last year.
 Judge Loranus E. Hitchcock of the 1 Cambridge, Mass, in his seventieba year.
 Portuguese cabinet discussed t"e pourparIers initiated by the cabinets of London, Paris and Madrid on Tangler.
 Permits were taken out in New York for the shipment of s1o,ooo,oO0 in 1 geld to Argentina by Wednesday 5 steamer.
 Conditions at the Curacha slide in the Panama Canal has sufficiently inn
 proved to permit all waiting ships to
 pass.
 Profiteers in New York army goods were investigated by army intelligence } officers. Stores of canned goods were
 contscated.
 Standard Oil Co. of Louisiana an- nounced an advance of 25 cents , barrel in all grades of Louisiana crude oils.
 ) A second New York police detective
 was indicted as result of the grand jury's investigation Of the methods oi the vice squad
 Gastao da cunba, Brazilian ambas- l sador Ill Paris. was appointed Brazil's
 representative on the council cf thC Leagues Of Nations. A general strike of all raidway em. ] ployes and all classes of labor in the Chinese eastern railway zone in Man churia was reported. A statement issued by the Anti Saloon League declared the New Yorl E legislature would not investigate thu
 activities of the league. 
 \ Bureau of Census report shows tha there were eaplmed inE February 516, ,599 bales of cotton, compared witt
 4Sa2 295 bales for same month. E Alexander s. Smeeden will submi to Admiral Horthy, the new regent 0 Hungary the names of persons he ha
 chosen for the various portfolios. G.l killed five American soldiers, accord ing to a report sent to the War De partment by Major General Graves.
 John Barton Payne retired as chair man of the Shipping Board and wa sworn in as Secretary of the Interior succeeding Franklin K. Lane, who re tired on March l.
 k Newspapers of Spain are demand ki ing of the government credits for be ' ginnig excavations in the Drovice 0 E Leon, to unearth Roman cities whic E .rs believe dto be buried there. RI An advance of 25 cents barrel | B all grades of crude oil in all C1liforni 3 fields, effective today, was announce
 by the Standard Oil Company of Cal \ ifo.nIa.
 N WO FnCI1oGTS VT lUG fHWSifSah Gr \ peditionary forces at VladiVostok wer \ burned to death in a fire which de h stroyed the American barracks at the \ place on March $.
 Two more bodies taken from tr
 passenger train wrecked in collisio IT with a Aeight train on the Rutlan a railroad near Bellows Falls, VI l. brought the death list up to 70. nt William Martin Williams, of Ala
 bama, solicitor for the Department a- Agriculture, was selected by Presidel of Wilson to succeed Daniel c. Roper, ; Id Commissioner of Internal Revenue. ,n Norwegian steamship VaarIi al n- nounced it had picked up the capta m and crew of the Norwegian bll e. Sydnaes, which sprang a leak ar Ie sank March 3, $50 miles feom Vi
 ginia.
 A list of proposed delegates to il HE republican national convention w
 announced at San Francisco by tl CT Hoover Republican Club formed of campaign for Herbert C. Hoover as D. candidate for president. ,e. According to senor Carlos Torn d el trade conditions of this country, A
 gentina is about to enter Europe. on financial centres as a money lendil Or nation.
 Ks Government regutationsSby whi
 the new oil land leasing bill will
 carried out in the exploitation of
 lands included in the public domai
 were issued by the Department of t co Interior.
 .n- Captain and his crew of 35 aba by doned the steamship Yungai of { on. East Indies Navigation Co. The vt co, sel was bound from New York to H nal vana and South American ports wi vel 1keral cargo.
 nd According to the London Daily M an the British Foreign Office agreed gn the appointment of Canadian Min snt ter at Washington. He would ha
 charge of the British Embassy in 1 led absence of the Ambassador.
 It was said at the War Departmc
 that American troops while technic
 ly under the direction of Marsl
 t'och, would not participate in a V