Bucharest, Nov. 17.
fon wide toll of Rumania's quakes. texlay had reached 411, but it war estimated that rom 90 100 bodies were still under the ruins of the Carlton Hotel in Bucharest, fire which hod been raging in apartment house for more than Week was nearly out, bul fumes were keeping. occupants away. mother of King Miehuel, today from an extended visit of regions devastated by the earthquakes, found many cables of condolence, including expressions of regret from Kings Victor Emmanuel of Moly, Gusta V of Sweden and Christian X of Denmark and from the Presidents of Chile and the United President Roosevelt's message expressed both hie own and the Am sean peoote's ies.—Unlted Chin Relief Drive New York, Nov. 15
A nat mide drive to raise $1,000,000 ior the relief of war-stvieken Chinese opened last night by the new!
China Emergency Relief Coi "led by Pearl Buck, the well Known authoress, with Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt as Honorary Chairman, For part of the opening eeremonia: the Comnilttes "had hoped to have Madame Chiang Kaieshele speals short-wave broadcast from Hongkor but the National Broadcasting Cor poration was unable fo make contact to your so that you may know if pre missing, as T have heard of mail being lust "in transmission. "This mig fifth letter fo you excluding: the
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