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Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-04
PhiIathea Class Postponad Meetinos

On account Of the stormy weather,
the meeting Of the Philathea class of
the Third Baptist church. which was
to have been held at the home of the
president, Miss Lillian Austin. was
postponed A few members gathered
at the home of the president and a
pleasant social evening was passed.
Musical selections were rendered and
refreshments >were served by the hos
tess.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-04

Joseph Bellefieur is confined to his
home on Central avenue with the grip
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-04
SEWING for Comfort Club.

The Women'S Auxiliary of Christ
church met at 8 O'Clock Friday after
noon with Mrs. Henry L. Reynolds Of
Washington street. The afternoon was
spent in sewing for the Comfort club
of Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-04
HIBERNtANe.

The county board Of the A. o. H..
consisting of the county officers and
the presidents of the eight divisions
county board meeting at 2.30 D. M, in
A. O. H hall in this city, Sunday,
March 8.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-04

? Edward Sullivan of Central avenu,
is confined to the house by sickness.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-04

Edward Bergeron Of Nashua, N. H
and Arthur Letendre OF Taftville wer
guests one day this week of Mr.. an
Mrs. F. q. Prothero Of vergason ave
nue..
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-04
TAFTvILLE
Mrs. Martin Loses Finger Caught il
Neutrality-suspicious. Local Items.

Mrs. Zorella Martin had her hand
caught in the machinery while clean
ing her loom in the Ponemah mill on
Friday morning. She received rnedi-
cal attention at once and it was found
neceesary to amputate one finger at
the first joint.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-04

The Bulletin nhc01d be delivered
evsrywhers In the city before & m
that time win confer ( favor 81 r..
portfng the fact 70. The Bulletin d.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-04

Forecast for Today.
For New England: Unsettled but
mostly fair Saturday; Sunday fair;
moderate variable winds, becoming
west :
Predictions from the New York Her
aid: On Saturday fair weather and
light westerly winds will prevail. with
slight temperature changes. and on
Sunday fair to partly cloudy and mild
er weather.
4 Observations in Norwich.
The following records. reported from
Gevin's pharmacy, show the changes
in temperature and the barometric
changes Friday:
Their. Bar
z a. M. % 1898
IL m. SO 30.62
p m: "a 5000
Hifhest AZ, lowest %.
Comparisons.
Predictions for Friday: Generally
fair: moderate west winds.
Fridays weather: Snow furry in the
morning, followed by clearing. with
snow late in the afternoon; winds va
riable.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29
A Lesson Tacoma Needed

driving by
did often helped bring
itself with i'm
puniy nobility arresedand dismissed the next
day.
Only a tragedy anyhing-and
owing certain and the
evidence this verdict Charlie Van Horn came
by being speeding motor. driven
primarily he killed by
citizens attack framed for the public safety
other papers quiet they nothing of
the of motors crossings
councmen by those because
there is too much regulating being DONE
Result boy horribly butchered before his parents very
How still they But they will resume m - .,,
long this on? Must law Mr. Petit has tried
n Times Thursday "Chief Fraser
order today that driving from behind street
ss at crossing h at than SIX miles an
'Why they BEFORE killed."
Petit did. The others killed it," is the answer
they object to such law? 1t getting SO
why, that they object to all
Ssr of 0% their
Respectable men tand women in my own ward are msed by
conducted town. voted against both
and Fawcett that basis =,
clean the Papers and politicians hood and cried i'm
Like the marquis they did it too often The lesson OF
that RHSs Dss oF ass'n IS
Hands off, your public safety
apologize Let the who said that Mr.
Petit made some mistakes correct that n,o,
girls closed mistake Or that
Vice Syndicate made al
bold these have to bstney make
would think that forgery be committed absent
mindedly mistake.
should submit further to these outrages.
Another lesson We need new prosecutor The recent scan
off Canada begin life But the
In motor-kilng prosecutor of Mr..
Pettis handswho going to swear out warrant and arrest
And only Times to tell the truth about it, GLIB.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29
Here Is a Remedy That
Will Cure Eczema.
1--WE PROVE 1T"

Why waste time and money ex-
perimenting with greasy salves
and other lotions. trying to drive
the eczema germ from under
meath the skin when the Victor H.
Malstrom Drug Store guarantees
ZEMO, a clean liquid preparation
for external use to rid the skin OF
the germ life that causes the
trouble. One application will re-
lieve the itching and often times
one bottle is sufficient to cure q
minor case of eczema.
In over 1000 towns and cities
In America, the leading druggist
has the agency for ZEMO and he
will tell you of the marvellous
cures made by this clean, simple
treatment. ZEMO IL recognized as
the cleanest and most popular
treatment for eczema. pimples,
dandruff and all other forms of
skin or scalp affections whether
on infant or grown person. Will
you try a bottle on our recon-
mendation2
/ Victor H. Malstrom's Drug Store
cor. 9th and @ sts., Tacoma, Wash.
Free delivery
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29
On Saving Lives
G.. L B.

While the federal spending three of
pensions
dollar the
ervation of human life by the prevention of disease.
millions the preservation of the promotion
prevention of diseases plant
e single the crusade
which decimang the
o nation, and children alike.
Mccormack, the Medical association is
coming Tacoma night to speak this topic
Mccormack apostle the having
against which there
siderable criticism.
his everlastingy right And it's subject
scheduled for much larger growth
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

"Mebbe I'm wrong" says Uncle
Bill, -
But still
By Gee,
If men would just be 'on the
square
An pay their help a wage that's
fair,
We wouldn't have no labor war
No strikes, no revolutions, nor
No anarchists,
Nor socialists,
Nor millionaire philanthropists!
If each one only did his best
Just to be JUST,
There wouldn't be no deep unrest
No great distrust.
We'd git along so kind an free
An in such peace an amity,
We'd wonder why
In times gone by
We'd thought those evils had to
be-"
An that is where
We'd land if folks would just be
fair!
That's how it seems to me
By gee,
Mebbe I'm wrong" says Uncle
Bill,
''But still"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29
Here's An Ideal
Bargain
A HaIlet & Davis Piano
Beautiful Mahogany
USED TWO YEARS

How long have you been wait
ing for some exceptional bargain
to present itself in strictly high
grade piano?
Such bargains as this one are
rare indeed. This piano was
bought only. two years ago from
the former Hailet & Davis repre-
sentatiyes in this city for $575.
Our regular price on the same
style lowing to the fact of our
conducting an inexpensive store)
is $3.50. This beautiful Hallet G
Davis piano has graced one of the
finest homes in Tacoma, and is
in the very pink of perfection of
condition. 1t was taken in ex-
change by us as part payment for
one of the new Hallet C Davis
"VIRTUOLO" player pianos. We
made an allowance of 1922 for it.
We wiz, sell this piano to the
first buyer who calls tomorrow for
the exact allowance we made for
it, viz: 1922. Terms of payment
will be arranged on this instru-
ment IL desired. Bring what cash
you have to spare and the bal
ance we'll arrange to suit you.
This piano will be guaranteed
to be just as good as any brand
new Hallet & Davis in our store.
IIallet & Davis pianos Will last a
lifetime. The factory has been
making piaos since 1899, and
their instruments are most dur
able.
BRING THIS AID WITH you.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29
JOSH WISE
SAYS:

The Presidential Misfortunes.
1t is a most assiduous task
To guard the President
AS he goes up and down the land
On votes and pleasure bent.
All, brisk must be bland Archie
Butt,
Serene and smiling buffer,
To get between the President
And every crank and duffer.
Excessive caution must be used
Lest sadness should occur
And some unthinking man yell
out:
ooh, where is Ballinger?"
One never knows but some mean
bloke
VIII put joy on the glim
By piping up at Mr.. Taft
Chow old is Tama Jim?"
And then when everything looks
bright
There's sure to be some clam
Inquire why Knox was left behind
And Mr.. Wickersham.
And-Worst of all that threatens
A ghost of wild despair
Some little child might come and
say
Here. take my Teddy Bearl"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29
Hay. Hair
Health

Restores color to Gray or Faded
hair-Removes Dandruff and in
vigorates the Scalp-Promotes a
.luxuriant, healthy hair growth
Stops its falling out. Is not a dye.
s100 and soc at Drug Stores or
direct upon receipt of price and
dealers name. Send 10c for sample
bottle.-Philo Hay Specialties Co.,
Newark. N. j.. u. 8. A.
Hays Hnrflna Soap is unequaled
for Shampooing the hair and keep
ing the Scalp clean and healthy. al
so for red rough chapped hands and
face. ESQ at Druggists.
REFUSE ALL SUBSTITUTES.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

w aSnlngtOn To-
lay; b a r o n
Jchitla rounds
out 46 years.
For one day
there will be no
denials of a
J a p = American
war emanating
from the Uchida
domicile. Not,
of course, that
the smiling am
|bassador would
Int issue such q
denial IL he hap
|pened to think
about 1t, which
The does quite
frautieutIv hut
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

over the soul of
Maj. Gen. VIII
liam Tecumseh
Sherman, W b o
was at Atlanta
with the cenfed-
crate army under
Gen. Hood "a
miles south. 81
can whip Hoods
infantry" Sher-
man wired Gen
Halleck, but his
cavalry Ia fo he
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

feared" Hood was the kind of
man who taught his soldiers to
fight rather than to use their legs
for racing.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

The time approaches when we
must carry hot water bottles with
us-or a picture of Mary Garden.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29
editorial Page Of Che Cacona Cines
MORTALITY NOTES

Johann C. Zeihn, aged IS, died
last night at one of the city hos
pitfalls.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

CEN9ReEJ tssTS6Vs ITeQutHLIyI Out
at a genuine Japanese birthday
party there is. little time left for
everyday affairs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

Why laugh at the doctor who
doesn't take his own medicine?
He's had many a chance to see
how it works.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29
OUR DAILY BIkTH.
DAY PARTY.

There Is joy and much merri-
ment in the japanese embassy at
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

Leroy Campbell, aged 81, died
Wednesday night at the family
residence on East v street.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

People who live in vain better
move. Their rent Is too high.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29
TODAY IN HISTORY

Sept. 30, 1864. the man on
horseback cast a mighty shadow
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

The morning after" is the tax
collector of the might before"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

Say, Blinks, why don't you
weed out your dandelions?
They're all gong to seed, and are
sure to scatter terribly"
why, I'm simply waiting for
you to return the weed picker you
borrowed of me lats summer"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

Nothing boosts religion so
much as the spectacle of a
preacher who dares to preach
from the text Thou shalt not
steal" when the front pew is &C.
cupied by a usurer of the COM
munity.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

If farm life Is made too pleas
ant a lot of city fellows may emf
grate-and then farming would
be done for.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

The rubberneck is continually
stretching his head away from
the source of his intellectual sup
| ply.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-09-29

Oh, well, If it wasn't for music,
music critics might be annoying
the rest of us.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-17
Improving the Mail Service.

The adoption II motor buses to trans
port the letter carriers of this city swiftly
to the starting points of their respective
routes Is il the line of improving the
local mail service 10 tho point al which
II should be maintained, the point Of this
beet possible method OF handling the
malls, saving every minute and giving
The local mail service has not been of
this character heretofore. In some re-
spects II has Jagged behind that of other
cities, but u disposition Is now in evil
dencc at the Post Office Department 10
give TO Washington i model system Of
letter collection and delivery.
BY using the motor busses IT will he
possible 10 cut 20 a minimum the time
required between the makeup of the
carriers bag and the beginning OF his
delivery. Providing that the routes are
not TOO long. this may enable the office TO
This Is in truth more important than
the mere shortening OF the time between
the Office and the starting point OF the
delivery. Tor o'ten the addition OF an.
other delivery daily would get letter to
its destination twelve or fifteen hours
earlier. 4 hate afternoon or an early
| morning delivery in the residential sec.
| ton would be Of material assistance to q
great number OF Washingtonians.
| II is 10 be hoped that the spirit OF Inn
nrovement that Is manifested in the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-17
Mr. Clark on the Aldrich Plan

Senators and representatives would do
well probably to brush up on the old
United states Bank case. They may soon
need the information In their discussion
OF the currency question.
That controversy, we all know. topped
all others of that day On the one SIDE
was the great bank and on the other
the great Jackson Old Hickory-then III
his vigor-swung his club fast and furi-
ously The bank-a powerful institution,
| financially. politically and socially-in
| some respects the Standard OIL Company
of ,he period in the matter of supplying
i; text against predatory wealth-fought
! ia X with all the strength 1t could com
.nand.
Jackson won. Not himself a master o..
the subject-nor indeed. of any subject
but the public pulse-he employed so well
the material supplied by others who had
mastered finance. the bank was put out
of business. Biddle and Company went to
the wall. and Jacksons popularity-al-
ready sreat-attained the largest proper
tons. The achievement. indeed, was IN
every way notable. and had I. profound
eiec. on the politics Of the country.
On Tuesday night. before the CONNER
tldl Ntlp VI IAduScS oitS NP00IH'i ,-ila ~
eIloslzed Thomas II. Benton. TO whom he
gave the credit OF initiating the warfare
and supplying the ammunition which de-
!, stroyed the great bank. He did not deny
Ia Jackson high praise for his part, but
! he gave to the Missouri senator the credit
which he thinks history allows him. He
/ said of Benton that lin courage, both
moral and physical, in persistency OF
! purpose. in unconquerableness of will and
| intensity of patriotism, he is the equal OF
] any other man that ever lived In all the
/ food of time.
4 Last night, before the TrdnsmSsissiurl
/ Commercial Congress now in session III
/ Kansas City, Speaker Clark declared
against the so-called Aldrich plan of cur
rency reform. on the score that it would
! create IAN institute delivering into the
| hands of few men the powers of life and
!, DEATH not only over the bankers of this
| country, but over every business in the
| land "
Speaker Clark. then. has been looking
| into this subject Of banks, old and new.
and takes the field as a Bentonian His
appraisement OF the power the Aldrich
central bank would possess is Identical
with the Bentonian appraisement Of what
the United States Bank did possess at tho
time Jackson. following Benton lead,
destroyed IL. and by doing 50 won ma
| iinaa4 applause
Now, not only IS MIR. Clark Speaker OF
| tho House, with much influence over that
| body in matters of legislation, but he Is
formidable candidate for President OF
tho United States, with q platform upon
| which lis friends arc appealing for dele
| gates. What he is saving on all subjects
/ Is being quoted far and near; and upon
I this subject OF u central bank he Is
1 likely when the time comes to dwell with
i special emphasis Hence the value of
/ familiarity with the old Bentou-Jackscn-
| Biddlc warfare
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-17

vail until all known devices for mail ia
cilitation have been adopted. 1t may be
possible, for instance. to utilize the stree.
cars for collections. by the adoption Of
some such device as that which was re-
Gently exhibited here and which re-
ceived the approval of a committee of
citizens. Again, Washington should pos
sess a system of pneumatic tubes for the
prompt dispatch of mail in bulk from the
main post Office to the branch distribut-
ing stations and from those stations to
the headquarters. Such device might
the new postal building near the Union
station. That Office should be in ever
conceivable respect up-to-datc and de-
signed to save minutes and to bring the
people into the closest possible COM
munion. Regardless of considerations
of economy inspired by a desire to make
he postal service self-supporting the ap-
preparations for the Washington estab-
lishmen. should be liberal tn this end.
Judged on the reckoning of the amount
OF mail handled and the local receipts,
the Washington office can never be ex-
pected to pay for itself, owing to the inn
lnense volume of free mail passing to
and fro here in the transaction Of the
government business. II is to the in
tcrest of the United States as well as the
local community that the Washington
postal service should b. the best possible.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-17
Machines and Machinists

The IagSart machine. we are told, y IN
GOOD order and running, in Indiana Can
vs. Imagine Mr.. TsgEart without ma
h.ne. or. witt one. not active with IL,
Ills business Investments yield we'll bur
only money. His Hoosier spa IS popular,
and tired people and rested politicians
= tAc- there. but they afford only COM
pany. What are moro money and the
In.rc excitement Of company to such a
man a Mr.. Taggart? He wants more.
lic has become accustomed TO power and
loves II. Politics Is not only his game
but the breath OF his nostrils Banished
rom that field OF labor. no would perish
Ike flower in darkness, For Mr.. Tag.
Sarr, by general consent. is daisy. and
must have light.
There was Thomas c. Plata machine
politician OF larger proportions than Mr.
raggart. For years he owned and ran q
machine. He was not a uloney-grubbel
III politicS. His income was derived from
legitimate business pursuits, and he wa.
coutented with it on the money side Blu
~ be happy he must have more thar
money. He loved power. and Obtained i
thrcuch political machine ~hie' he r4r
- INFINITE Ii III ...tDl. "
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-17

| OF his machine Mr.. Plat would have been
as unhappy as fish out Of water.
Matthew s. Quay was a greater politi-
clan and broader man than Mr.. Plat.
| But at his best he was but a boss with a
machine. With the aid of his machine he
| dominated Pennsylvania, and became a
| national quantity. He never had a
| thought of retiring from politics. and all
efforts to retire him failed. Death alone
was able TO loosen his hold on his ma
chine, and fold his hands across his breast.
For months after his fatal malady seized
him Mr.. Quay operated his machine
through others While life remained he
played the game.
Richard Croker. for longer time than
seemed possible has lived out of politics.
When he announced his retirement few
persons took him seriously. The general
expectation was he would soon return.
But he had a passion for the turf and the
means to indulge it, and the success or
his racing stable has made UP TO him in
the way Of enjoy ment much OF which ne
va rted with when be closed the door De
hind him at Tammany Hall.
Bat is even Mr.. Croker proof against the
old luren MAY he not crank up and start
his old machine again" He is due in New
York soon. and will find the TammanE
situation grave for the braves. In the
opinion OF many Tammanyites, Mr.. Muir
ply has oyerpiayed his hand; has reached
out for bigger things than he could ham
die: has in the old phrase. made mess
az things" There is threat of a war on
the boss The men making II arc not all
re<orners Some are of the old Croker
guard. and would probably hail the re-
turn of tho former chief with dei'ent
In politics. once n1achinist always d
machinist Now and then some old ma
chinist gets good" but goes to such an
extreme when he does. he becomes more
an object OF mirth than an instrument OF
usefulness
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-17

Excellent work IS being done hy tn.
school and home associations that have
eeen formed q late IN Washington. The
parents and teachers arc finding much TO
interest them mutually IN regard 20 mat
tfra affecting the welfare OF the children.
Tho dav has Passed tcrAhc complete sep
sTatio1 Of the school and the home that
marked the earlier phase Of public educa-
ton, and the parent is now given .
,hance 70 cooperate effectively in the de-
yclopneut o. the child ard incidentally
earns much OF value 70 aid IN rs moral
md phvsical advancement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-17

The health officer has issued n warning
10 ne p the people of Washington 10 avoid
pneumonia, which is Just now dangerously
pos sihle. Boiled down. his advice may be
thus expressed: Fresh air and right liv-
ms \ cold" signifies some improper
condition. inattention 10 the needs of the
pody. indulgence in indiaestihle food or
II stimulating drinks 4 lowered vitality.
resulting from physical arrangement. in
vites infection and starts the trouble
Give the lungs good air and the stomach
good food and proper liquids and the
whole system sufficient res, and the dis
ease 1erm will nave small chance to CT
feet lod4ment