Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-30
BRIEF TELEGRAMS


 Britain Machine company will operate night shift,
 State department refused to issue a passport to Jean Longuet, the French socialist leader.
 Another Rubens painting has been sent to New York. It will be offered for sale at $30O,Oo0.
 Destroyer Simpson was Iounched at was christened with champagne by Miss Caroline Simpson:
 The most nearly complete Catholic university in the United States will be established in Chicago.
 House judiciary committee announced no hearing will be given on bills attack Ing the dry law at this session.
 Legislation modifying EngIand's di- vorce laws will be urged by the present session of the house of commons.
 George T. Aitchison, ss, inventor of the street sprinkling cart and inventor of the top sleigh, died in Worcester.
 rehearing was asked by the federal government in it's dissolution case against the United States Steel Corpo- ration.
 Indications are that the strike of unskilled factory workers in Waterbury will not be settled as quickly as antici- pated.
 Department of Labor issued warrants TOT 762 deportations of alleged radicals after raids by department of justice agents.
 Bodies of S5S American soldiers who died overseas arrived at Hoboken on the transport Mercury from Antwerp and Southampton.
 Secretary of War Winston Churchill announced in the house of commons that the number of troops along the Rhine total 145,000.
 President Wilson nominated Peter Augustus Jay, of Rhode Island, now counsellor of the Embassy at Rome. to be minister to Salvador
 Every third Chicagoan is too fat. according to Dr. John Dill Robertson. health commissioner who is experiment. ing with weight reduction class.
 A shortage of coal may force curtaiI- ment of power to industrial plants in northern New Jersey. according to statement issued by the Public Service
 New York federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Leon Israel X Bros Inc, brokers and importers. of lol' Wall street, with profiteering in su- gar.
 The Norwegian government announced 1t had received no word from Raold Amundsen, Arctic explorer, who is re- ported to have landed in northern Si- beria
 The war departmentment announced. after survey by army officers the abandonment of Caldwell rifle range N. J. The field was condemned as unsan- itary.
 Fifty buses loaned by Grover whaIen of New York city and the running of a steam line railway prevented serious tieup of Staten Island by the trolley strike.
 According to reports in Washington. President Wilson will resume his fight for ratification of the Versailles Treaty and the covenant of the league of na- tions.
 German sugar production declined dur ing the period from September 1, 1919, i to February 29, 1920, there being 4,960,- l poo tons refined against s,690.OOO tons in 1918.
 The Hungarian government has fssued [ a decree prohibiting the retailing ol al- | soholic drinks and the display of red | banners or cockades of the socialistic 1 -
 Edward Landsberg, Chicago brewer. 1 announced that he had invested fortune , in obtaining new breweries. believing hat the United States will not remain i as "dry" as it is now
 American submarine S-4 was fired on | oy submarine chaser operating under he direction of the coast guard service l off the coast of Florida The submarine | was suspected of smuggling liquor. Eight tank steamers, which were tbe ! subject of long discussion by the | Reparation Commission of the Peace Conference as to what nation should i 'eceive them, were awarded to the I United States Twenty prominent British merchants. members of the draper's chamber of rade of the United Kingdom, sailed for he United States for six weeks judy of retail trade methods in Amer can department stores
 John M. Heffernan, former acting postmaster of Torrington, received notice f his appointment as federal inspector or this state to see that the prohibit ion laws relating drug sores and hysicians are complied with