Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-29

Keenforeements of Japanese troops at Nikolavsk have been landed at Alex androwsk, on the Gulf of Tartary.
 Senator Underwood of Alabama. was elected democratic leader in the senate at conference of senate democrats
 In the house of commons the uues- tion was discussed of sending a Cana dian envoy to the United States.
 All seed wheat in the province of Chubut, southern Argentina. has been purchased by North American firm.
 A general strike was called at sar- gossa, Spain following the arrest of Is members of the local radical committee.
 Reports received at constantinopre from RSlgrade show that the railway strlke Tn Serbia has become nationwide
 The United Fruit steamship UIua ar- rived at New York from Grennock and Glasgow. equipped with a wireless tele- phone
 International bankers are in receipt of advices indicating an early resumption of gold imports. from London to this | country.
 As result of tho elections held | throughout Denmark. the radical party lost 15 seats in the lower house of par | 1 liament.
 More than 1000 quarts of whiskey aI- legged to have been smuggled across the Canadian border, were seized at Van Buren. Me.
 There were 500 casualties in the re- Hohf f., the revolt which resulted in the over throw of Cabrera.
 The Public Service Railway Company of New Jersey announced voluntary increase of ten per cent in wages for $500 men. effective May l.
 Governor-eIect John NJ. Parker de- clared in an address at the Tulane Club. New Orleans that he had bought only one pair of shoes in three years. l Flour advanced 50 cents to s1s.so a barrel at Minneapolis in carload lots. This is the biggest single rise this year and highest price ever received.
 In a collision on tho oudh sehilk-
 hand Railway near Morabad. east of
 Delhi, India. four coaches were burned killing fifty persons and injuring fifty. I
 Application by Iceland for member ' ship in the league of nations, will call , attention to the little-known fact that Iceland is now completely independent , state.
 Nomination of a commission to con- slider claims of the Roman Catholic
 church to holy places in Palestine, is a
 source of qualification to Vatican au-
 thorities.
 The British steamer westgate, aban-
 doned by it's crew on April IS while y bound from NewY ork for Halifax, was ? reported a derelict dangerous to nav - igation.
 Trustees of the Amoskeag Manufaet- r. uring Company voted to place on a SC
 dividend basis its common stock which : was recently doubled by a stock dividend
 distribution.
 . Officers searched a swamp betweer V Taunton and Easton. Mass, for the 5 body of Oliver L. Eklund of Providence , believed to have been hidden there by I his murderers.
 Professor Jacques Hadamard, noted :, French mathematician, who is to deliver /. a the Silliman memorial lectures at Yale University this year, arrived in New
 Haven yesterday.
 , Latest information received at tn, :; Paris foreign office from Asia Minor in ) dicates that the losses to French troop.
 were less serious than at first supposed
 in encounters at Urfa. N Charles F. Smith. a director of tn,
 Florida National Bank of Jacksonville l. Fla. and the Indian Head nationa d bank of this city died at his summer e residence at Nashua, N. H. e About 50 indictments for violationi e of the Volstead act for selling liquor ol e for smuggling it into the United Statei n were returned by. the federal grand jury in session in Syracuse, N. Y. The French freighter Fordonian, whicl
 became disabled week ago by a ma
 chinery breakdown while hound iron " New York for Halifax. was lowed tt
 Boston by the coast guard cutter Ossp e pee.
 . Doubt that the geEernment will b, " able to accomplish great deal in re r lieving the print paper shortage was ex h pressed by Frank P. Glass, of Birming = ham, Ala, former president of the Amer
 
 According to statements filed Governo !, Edwards and Mayor Hague, of Jerse, = = City, received no contributions and spen 'e no money as candidates for delegates
 at-large to the democratic national con
 vention.
 St. Paul's Episcopal church of New buryport, Mass, a wooden structur ,- built in 1900 and valued as a histori , landmark was burned with the parisl l. house adjoining. The loss includinl s- furnishings was s3O,000. 7, William c. Clarke, of Mount Vernon :" filed with Surrogate Slate of West
 chester County, the appraisal of the es
 tate of John R. Hageman president O
 the Metropolitan Life Insurance So.. l
 shows he left an estate of $3,362,O4s.e2. 10 Responsibility for the continued res ne idenee in Holland of former Empero 2. William of Germany was placed square Ie ly and exclusively on the Netherland Ie government in a note sent by Premie ne Lloyd George of Great Britain A