Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-12
BROTHERHOOD LEADERS ARE CURb|NG
 ,. MAYNARD ELEMENT OF TIE BRETHREN
CONDENSED TELECRAMS

CONDENSED TELECRAMS i
 pr. Adolph Rooster was appointed German minister of foreign affairs,
 Bar silver was SIPS an ounce in New York compared with 6S 7Sd in ] London.
 London quoted bar gold at 1928 I'd i an ounce. compared with 103s 2d at | previous close.
 Application of Jersey Central Trae- 1 tion Co. to charge 10-cent fare post poned until July IS.
 William T. Atwood of Boston was elected dean of the University of Maine College of Law.
 An emphatic denial was issued at the White House regarding rumors of President ilsons relapse
 Two thousand men joined the Bir- mingham Overall Club in a campaign aga4nst the high cost of living. Forty mine mines of Indiana, pro- ducing SS,000 tons dily were closed as result of the sWitchmen's strike. Delaware legislature leaders declare suffrage is a dead issue as far as the l present special session is concerned. ] An unconfirmed report tht John Reed, magazine writer, was executed | i'll Finland, was received l11 Ch4cd.L Italian Foreign Minister Sciaoia de- l clared Italy concurs with England re-
 garding French occupation of Frank
 'ort.
 American< d-Iie- ~ee quoted at IS
 francs 30 centimes in Paris, compared i With 4o ..~..----- -,44l4-44eS at last i close.
 Investigation of high shoe prices was begun by the senate committee, 1 with Judson c. Welliver as the first l witness.
 New York City will operate the
 Staten Island Midland railroad under
 direction of Federal Receiver Jacob
 Rrenner.
 Panama Canal Commission reported
 more slides in canal Ships passing
 through are to be prepared for one
 dya's delay.
 , New York Stock Exchange is con- ducting an investigation of transac- , tions in the shares of the Strombers
 Carburetor Co.
 Mayor Peters of Boston signed the ely councils bill allowing baseball ] tennis, golf and other outdoor games to be played on Sunday. F Canadian Wheat Bo;ls. withdrew price restrictions on the sale of floul r for domestic purposes, but will retain l control of the price of wheat. : Navy Department received wor, t from Penscola Bay that the seaplan q N-9 fell and was completely wrecked | The crew was slightly injured. Bank of France reported gold hold ! ! ings totaling 5,5S5, ,259,00o francs fo 'f week of April T, compared with 5,584,
 SS4,OO0 francs for previous week. # Mrs. LilIie E. Wilkinson, who, ha IL the distinction of making famous tn g part of "Topsy" in Uncle Tom 'f Cabin" died at Worcester, aged 7s. d Lumber mills of Wisconsin, Michi 70 gan and Minnesota will shut down tn " first of next Sonth as a result of lum it berjacks' demand for 75 cents an hou F. Colonel John N. Partridge, aged { ,d years, died at his home in Westpor h Conn. He was Police Commissions in of Brooklyn, before the consolidation It Efforts of congress to declare peas Ne between the United States and Ger nI many is expected to fail because le lack of votes to override the veto , the president.)
 n, American Fuel Oil and Transport: as tion Coti, of New York placed contra ld for the construction of ten 10000 -tc j." deadweight steamers with Skinner n Eddy shipyard at Seattle H. President MenocaI Of Cuba decIar, ed that the American consumer cam yh expect any cut in the price u1 Cubs ut Vasnow is the tirnie for al good Il
 sugar because of labor difficulties.
 Southwestern Bell Telephone C rk will consolidate with Bell system h. Missouri, Kansas, .Arknsas, Oklahon be and Texas into a $2G0, ,000, 900 corpor he tion, with headquarters in St. Lou an stockholders Of the United Stat in Worsted Company voted to increa IT, the capital stock from $5,O00,000
 s8,000,000 and from the increase
 pay stock dividend of 50 per cen1 ger Rhode Island State Board of Bar ITS Incorporation refused to approve pr e. posed merger of Providence Coun ut Savings Bnk and the Slater Tru he Co. of Pawtucket, as voted by stoc he holders.
 en A bill was introduced in the Britt me Colmobia legislature providing for
 loan of s2000. 900, half for land settl me ment purposes mad the other half f it. irrigation projects and the soldier a1v lnnd act.
 IN. Sherman L. WhippIe, New EnaIa sle attorney, appearing for Massa chuset al urged the government to pay for t 4 condemnation of Cape Cod Canal, ta m mlat en over by the var department du orr ing the war.
 zen pr. John A. Rrashear, form lse chancellor of the University of Pitt ar burgh and one of the most noted a
 tronomers and instrument makers ore the world, died at Pittsburgh in l ten eightieth year.