Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-28

If the new 2-cent gallon eubs6. ute for gasoline proves to be cemmer- clany practicable there should be 2 prompt boom in the automobile bus mess The next thing for motorists to pray for would then be the discoY. cry of a cheap substitute for rubber so that tire bills can be kept more nearly down to the capacity of the average pocket book-Bridgspor Standard.
 It rests chiefly with the farmers ana gardeners and stock raisers of Amer 5ca then, to save the country from calamity threatened by the great war. The production of a plentiful food supply becomes a patriotic duty, in the performance of which the produo- CTS are certain to lose nothingl and may expect rewards greater than any they have ever enjoyed.-Seuth Nor walk Sentinel.
 English sentiment about the war Is more sane. The most recent beta place on the extent of the war are at ten to six, that 1t will be ended by March S1. Not long ago the odds were five to one that the war would fNSt d year. Reports from Lloyds indicate that the sentiment of the people at home is calHer as to the danger Of a serious raid from the German sida--- Waterbury Republican.
 One of the most needed officials fin this town is a competent clerk for the board of selectmen. Such an office is provided for in the towns charter, but it has never yet been filled. It should be held by com- petent, tactful man and should carry a salary large enough to attract and hold such a man and permit him to give his entire time to the job.-Man- chester Herald.
 Enterprise is taking fresh heart. If times are not to be boomed, or even up to normal, at least it is likely that they spell only temporary depression, 1 that will change to full rushing tide within what will have seemed a brief time after it is past Pluck up cour- age, MT. Businessman, go out after 1 what there Is to be had. They are doing it to profit in the west and it can be done in the east Of course if can.-New London Telegraph.
 Hard times argument apparently does not apply to football No trouble whatever to dispose of 10000 tickets to the Yale Harvard game at s2 per mere bagateile when compared with the money spent for travelling eA | penses and entertainment and other l incidentals by those thousands who l came here to i'll the new Bowl 10 oyerhowing. Verify the war Is not
 
 New Haven Union. Several Of the men indicted in the New Haven road case have asked to have the charges against them dis missed Their pleas are chiefly jim munity." There has been sort or public demand for the punishment 0f ] the men who mismanaged the raiI- road, but in view of the fact that ! Henry Siegel. who Aeeced his em- \ ployees to the tune Of million and I a half, gets off with a sentence of i ten months in jail and a fine of q, 900, there may arise a sentiment in favor of freeing the indicted rail- road directors.--New Britain Record. If people generally could bs tn- duced to help by not using the streets ! as sort of dumping ground for v9r7- ous kinds of refuse the question of street cleaning would be soon solved New Britain has quite a few miles Of permanent paving at present and 1t l should be possible to keep them clean. An attempt is made to do 50 now, but people as rule do not do their part. and that is the great stumbling l block. It has been felt for a ionS | time as if Main street, for instance, 1 should be flushed at night beginning at the corner of Lee street. This ' process would serve to clean out the gutters, which is not an easy task \ under the present system.-New Bri- l tain Herald.