Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-15

the same period, S20,000,e00 frs.
 J. P. Morgan & Co. arranged to lease the Mills building for a period which with renewals, will extend over S4 years.
 Captain. Hays and five men of the three masted schooner Maid of La Havre, arrived at New York on the Adriatic.
 Demand sterling closed Saturday at $S.66, or three cents below Fridays fin al price. German marks closed at 1.26 cents each.
 Thirty thousand anti Red troops ar rived at Yerkhine- Udinsk after cutting their way through the bolsheviki forces in Siberia. I
 German charge d'affaires in London handed note to Premier Lloyd George demanding allies deliver to German courts those sought for war crimes.
 Board of estimate unanimously pess- ed a resolution providing for an appro- priation of s1,000,000 to purchase auto buses for the proposed municipal lines.
 Stear1ar Lake Devai went ashore near Southampton, L. I. The boat was en route to Boston from Texas with cargo of 2,700 tons of sulphur.
 The league of nations council adopt ed a resolution for the appointment of a commission of ten members for the investigation of conditions in Russia.
 S-1a decided to demand an increase of 3s a day in wages from March 1. The trade union congress adjourned until March 24,
 Federal Judge Mayer directed Job E. Hedges to decline to participate in any further hearings of the board of esti- mate on affairs of the New York rail- ways.
 Finance committee of the French chamber of deputies approved a pro- posal that a supplementary tax of ten per cent. be levied upon the incomes of bachelors.
 Henry Anthony Marsh, ethree year old. son of the late Henry Field and Miss Peggy Marsh, chorus girl, will receive no share of the estate of the | late Marshall Field.
 Return of more than $50 officers of ] the regular army on staff duty in Washington to their pre-war rank is provided for in orders issued by direc- ion of General March
 William H. FisseI, the Newark con- ] tractor, who built Camp Merritt, de- l clared that Captains Murchison and Graiger and Lieut. PalmadGe control led 32 war contracts.
 l William Grant Webster of New York 1 filed with the secretary of state peti- l tions bearing 556 names of Vermont voters in support of his candidacy for
 the presidential nomination. Bodies of about 5o,ooo Americans will be brought home, while 25,O00 will l be | left in French graves, Secretary Baker informed Chairman Wadsworth of the senate military committee. l Forty persons, including 30 school children, were injured when a tornado blew down a schoolhouse, general store, three stock barns and damaged
 other buildings at Sherman, Ky. l Lumber at Pacific coast mills cas clined $5 a thousand as result of the prohibition of shipments to United
 States points excepting in American.
 owned cars. It is virtually an embar- go.
 | Standard Oil Co.,, of New Jersey, ap. piled to the New York stock exchange for permission to list $98,33 300 of its common shares, as well as like
 amount of per cent. cumulative non- I voting preferred stock.
 ."In the. interests of economy" th,
 three naval construction programs re.
 commended by Secretary Daniels de
 pending on disposition of the peac,
 treaty were disapproved by a hous,
 naval substitute committee.
 1 Again deherring action on the nom ination of Bainbridge Colby to be sec
 retary of state the senae foreign rela
 tions committee decided after a lon, discussion that at least one more wit
 ness would be called before it took fin.
 al action.
 The news of the counter-revolutiou
 which did not reach the people O
 Amerongen until Saturday evening