Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-21


 Buildings in the downtown section of Los Angeles were shaken by a slight earthquake. No damage was reported. The Colonial Government has announc- ed that it will spend s10000 900 for the | improvement of the harbor at Kingston Jamaic.
 The population of Detroit has out stripped Cleveland in the last ten years. Detroit is credited with 993,739 and Cleveland with 769,S36. Governor Edward I. Edwards, of New Jersey. has announced that he will lat tend the Democratic National Conveu- tion at San Francisco.
 The First National Bank at Chasrin | Falls. a suburb of Clevelnd, was robbed of S15,O0O by three motor bandits who held up two cashiers in the bank. | All French race betting records were smashed in the last few months. The average receipts by the pari-mutuples on the Paris courses amounted to S2,200, 900 The former kaiserin. is reported. dan gerously ill at Amerongen and is not l expected to recover. She is said to be suffering from her old complaint, heart trouble.
 Following conference with Karl Trim born, leader of the German Centre Party, Konstantin Fehrebach, president of the national assembly hs agreed to attept to form a ministry
 Inauguration of new steamship line ka4rr NnrLg was celebrated by dinner on board the Mongolia, which will be the first ship to sail in the new service.
 BainbridEe Colby is looked upon by democratic leaders in WashingtCp as the most likely choice for permanent chair man of the Democrtic Natoinal Con- vention at San Francisco.
 Three stemers. the Victoria, Cordova and Elhue Thompson. pioneers of this | seasons attempt to reach the Behrins Sea ports are jammed fast in the icC northwest of St. Michaels.
 Two American vessels. the sam hanger from Norfolk and the Virginia from Newport collided at Rio JaneirC yesterday. advices from that port state Both ships were damaged slightly. 
 Compulsory wearing by chiidIess wivei of uniforms with skull and cross bonei painted on them was urged by the pro vincial section of the league for largi families in the French Chamber Of Depu tics.
 An attempt to wreck an eastboun' train on the Central Railroad of New Jersey was frustrated by the timely ar rival of a special policeman. Two tiei were found to have been displaced iron the track.
 pr. T. Coke Squance of Sunderland , England. after twenty years of worl has succeeded in converting sapphire! into rubies and also into emeralds bl treating the original gem with the radi um rays.
 Crews of two trolley cars on the At ;, lantic Coast Electrict Rilway Co. line a Bradley Beach were attacked by mol of a hundred strikers and sympathizers One man was severely hurt and taken tt hospital.
 William T. Tnden, of Philadelphia beat Zenzo Shimidzu, of Japan. ana William NJ Johnson, of San Francisco defeated Major Dudley in the semi-final' of the London Lawn Tennis Champion ship Tournament. Governor MiIIiken, of Maine, has or dered a referendum at the last legisla ture, granting women the right to vot' for presidential election. The act ac will be submitted to popular vote at th state election on Sept Is. } Walter H. Peck. Jr., a member of family prominent in Greenwich for man years, was killed by a train yesterda 7 at Yonkers, N Y, according to word re ceived by his parents here. Peck was a one time a member of a c. N. G. Co. Orders that all special assistants em ployed in prosecuting liquor cases b ; discharged has ben received b yDistric , tAttorney Clyne of Chicago from Attorne! , General Jalmer. The failure of congress to make the necessary appropriation u carry on the work was given as the caus