Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-27

tion of an Indian navy
 Australian wheat crop reported at 44,G00,000 bushels by International In stitute of Agriculture. This is S6,000,- coo bushels less Aan last year.
 Bangor, Me-, and the surrounding blockade and the situation from many angles is regarded as serious.
 Milk prices in Paris, raised five centime a liter making the price 25 centimes a liter. The increase was reported due to higher railroad fares.
 The Patris, the worlds largest fishing boat, was launched at Selby, England, for French firm. It will be used in fishing off Newfoundland.
 The federal grand jury in session at New Haven returned indictments against four men alleged to have talk en part in a counterfeiting conspiracy.
 A state of. siege was proclaimed in Honduras and all theatres closed. Revolutionary forces reported pene- trating the frontier between Nfcara- qua and Honduras.
 
 Mrs. Richard DohcTty, wife of Judge Doherty of the court of common pleas in Jersey City, gave birth to twins for the fifth time in their mar ried life of ten years.
 Two passenger trains on the Berk- shire division of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad are stalled in snow drifts and milk train is derailed.
 Municipality of Verdun decided to organize a patriotic fete on June 23 to commemorate the extreme limit of the German offensive which was reached on June B, 1916.
 It was reported in Washington un- less the present shortage of news print paper is relieved Congress will take action to reduce the size of news papers of the larger cities. Vice Admiral Sir TrevlYan Napier commander ofthe British North American and West Indies Naval Sta tion. arrived in Washington as guest of the State Department.
 The West Virginia legislature an nounced it was perfectly qualified and competent to deal with the wo- man suffrage question without advice from the Maryland legislature.
 Swiss Federal Council issued de- cree permitting free aerial traffic over Swiss territory in time of peace Transportation fbv air of money. muni- tions and explosives is forbidden.
 Alec C. Newberry, formerly presi- dent and treasurer of the Spring field Rubber Company and later man. ager of the United States Rubber i Company, died in Boston yesterday. According to officials of the Food Administration although retail butch CTS in New York add 80 to 100 peI cent. to wholesale prices for certain meats, they are not guilty of profit eering.
 At the request of the French em- bassy the war department is undertak- ing to find out the names and ad- dresses of French children adopted by American officers and brought to this country.
 The board of directors of the Dela- I6t road company voted to resume the pre-w war anagement of the road when the government relinquishes control March 1.
 At the plant of the Baltimore Dry. ] docks and Shipbuilding Company, 4OC machinists joined the strike of car penters, joiners and pipe filters. This brings EhG number of strikers up tC 1 1,5G0 in all.
 Because of the increased consump' ] ton in this country there is little 1 chance" of any great reduction in su- gar prices, George A. Zabrisl1ie, pres ident of the United States EqualiZa i ton board, declared.
 War miIlionaires of Spain heugh' l 1,So0 American automobiles and mucf l machinery which will be sent to Spair on the Spanish Royal Mail steamer Antonio Lopez, which was held, fol six weeks at Havana by harbol strike. t 1 Bainbridee Colby, who was ap ! pointed secretaryg of state today b1 ! President Wilson. said in an inter i view that he was thoroughly in ac cord with the League of Nations anC all other of the presidents views O i public interest.
 John Swan and Ernest H. Rolston 1 both of Seymour, charged with receiv, 1 ing Liberty motors stolen from { ' Bridgeport plant were indicted lat { Wednesday by federal grand jury il ! New Haven and their cases assigned for trial on March g.
 Fire which swept the Jacobs Bros shipyard and yacht basin at Cit. Island destroyed dozen small craf and palatial boats, causing a damag of s1,O00, ,O00. The Shamrock " ant American Cup defender, Vanitie, wer barely saved from destruction. l Acting Mayor F. H. La Guardia, a the close of the. traction hearing be fore the board of estimate. declare entire board of directors of the Nev York Intenborough Rapid Transit Go should be removed and President He'd leys salary reduced from $65,O00 t, l $25,0o a year. Greatest emphasis was placed oI l physical education by speakers ad 1 dressing the different branches of tn National Education Association con yention in Cleveland. Education o the mind without training of tn l body and strengthening of health