Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-28

At the end of the fiscal year, March | | 31, Canadian trade showed an advance | of $165, 5,9S0.266 over returns of the pre- ceding year.
 Sheriff c. S. Ayers announced that the Ottawa, Ill.,, jail will be turned into a hotel because prohibition has emptied it of prisoners.
 John W. T: Nichols, well known cot ton goods merchant died in his sleep at his home in New York city. He was in his S6th year.
 Wage demands of 1,sOO shop workers of the Boston and Albany line will be tpresented to A. H. Smith, president of the New York Central.
 Chile decided to accept the offer of Great Britain to dispose of one dread nought, three. torpedo boat destroyers of 1,S00 tons each and a transport.
 Daylight saving time was adopted by the selectmen of Winsted for the town. Clocks will be moved ahead one hour olI
 Sunday. May ?, at lJ {, rn.
 The New York Milk conference board agreed to pay the farmers in May on the basis of s2.55 per 100 pounds for milk testing per cent. butterfat-
 
 Dr. William CIeaver Wilkinson, aged : ST. professor of poetry and criticism at
 the University of Chicago, died yesterday
 as the result of injuries in fall. strike involving half a million cot ton workers is reported inevitable at , Manchester, England, unless the employ CTS and men come to an agreement. Governor Smith will call an extra session of the New York legislature be- cause of the failure of that body to , pass the welfare bills according to re- : ports.
 Approximately half the workers of
 the Wickshire-Spencer Steel Corporations plant at Clinton. Mass. went on strike. g The men were refused ten per cent. in-
 crease.
 t Justice James T. Malone in General = Sessions ordered the second trial of Col
 Augustus D. Porter. former Third Deputy t Police Commission of New York, set for r May F.
 n Reports from Cadiz indicate Spain e wiil' shortly begin operations against l. Kaleille and Beni-Aros, for the purpose j. of pacifying the entire Spanish zone ir e Morocco.
 if Arturo Alessendri, former minister oi l. the interior of Chile. was nominated fol n president of the republic by the conven n tion of the allied liberal parties held d h Santiago.
 Serious disorders occurred in venIe,
 before the Labor Council of the city is v sued an order calling off the genera | strike which had been in progress fo
 several days.
 IS Radio messages received by the nav.
 departments from it's station at Cordova
 Alaska, indicate that Roald Amundsen
 the Arctic explorer, intends to abandon IS his efforts to reach the North Pole. rd of brotherhood of railroad trainmen hay e. rules of the brotherhood by participatin 'n in the unauthorized strike of switchmer he
 le Activities of the department of justic e. agents in arresting retail clothing deal lg erse on charges of profteerng are de
 nounced in letter sent by the Nations r. Mems Furnishing Association, to tn ne government.
 h. Although nine alleged radicals brougI an from Fort Ogelthorpe, to Ellis Islant As were under arrest since 1917 and hel ne as dangerous aliens their cases will I lis reopened and a new hearing granted eac
 one of them.
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 e. The Delaware state democratic execl D. tive committee yesterday fixed May 1: he for holding of the state convention fC ed the election of delegates b the dem, h. cratic national convention. May 2. sws in set for the primary.
 Dr. Geoppert, head of the Germa delegation in Paris, handed the Foreie
 Office a note addressed to Premier Mi
 lerand stating the additional trool
 which had entered the Ruhr district ha 70. all been evacuated on April 21. lat Mayor HyIan opposed the LocIswoo 'as Donohue bill increasing teachers sal in ries by taxation of the people. He by opposed to, the taxation of the peep oy of New York city having to bear u Dr. burden to increase salaries of teache or upstate.
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 nst The Hartford Seminary foundati, by has announced the appointment of Pr ing lessor George R. Wells, Ph. D., of Oh
 Wesleyan university. to the chair ola psychology in the Hartford school of T wn ligious lA dagogy to succeed George of Dawson, resigned. ,en A verdict of s2s,5Oo was returned 'ee jury in the Supreme Court again al. Alexander Fisher, motion picture pr of prietor of Brooklyn, who while driv for motor car Sept. 2S, 1918, ran doN
 Mary Smith. a conductorette. She di
 next day. Her husband returning fro
 the war, brought suit