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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
sEDER STORE ENTERED.
Clothing and Suit Cases Stolen-May
Be Located in Webster or Worcester.

Chief Joseph Ryan was in Webster
Monday morning making an effort to
trace four suits, two overcoats and two
suit cases stolen from the store of
Charles Seder during the early hours
of Sunday morning. Chief Ryan was
also in communication with the chief
of the Worcester department and with
Robert Molt, chief of the Massachu-
sets state police. The Worcester Of
ficers will make an effort to locate the
goods in that city, where much stun
from Putnam has been disposed of by
crooks in the past.
Southbridge Baseball Team to Play
Putnam.
Southbridge High schools baseball
team is coming here tomorrow to
make a strong bid for the opening
game of the league season if reports
from that town are to be credited.
With seven men of last years team in
the lineup Manager Leo Trainor Of
the visiting team figures that his or
ganization should be strong enough to
make a gallant try for the game,
though the absence of men who well
filled infield positions last season may
have its effect on the team as a whole.
Putnam will also be out strong for the
game and the student body will be
present to cheer the team on to vic
tory.
Mission During Passion Week.
This is a week of special activity
and religious devotion at st. Mary's
church. In addition to the usual Holy
week services the mission for the
married men is being conducted by the
Oblate fathers of Montreal. Monday
evening there was a very large con-
gregation to hear the sermon. 1t is
expected that every married man who
attends the mission services will re-
ceive holy communion on or before
Easter morning. Holy Thursday,
Good Friday and Easter Saturday
there are to be the usual services
marking these important days of Holy
| week.
For Sunday the services will be
marked by a festival air. In addition
| to the Easter music to be sung by the
choir at the o'clock mass arrange
ments have been made to have the
| Putnam Catholic band attended the
last mass. Sunday afternoon will
mark the end of the mission for the
married men and in the evening the
mission for the unmarried women OF
the parish will commence.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18

Monday for burial in Woodstock GEM
etery.
Lingering Drifts.
Those who have occasion to drive
through the surrounding country re-
port finding remnants of snowdrifts
that have failed to vanish even under
the stress of high temperature.
Special Easter music which the choir
has been rehearsing for some time is
to be sung at st. Mary's church at the
9 o'clock mass Easter morning.
A number of Hebrew residents OF
Putnam will be out of the city this
week observing the feast of the Pass
over.
Business Booming.
The Rhode Island company, which
daily runs an express car into this
city, is another of the transportation
concerns that finds it's business boom
ing in this section of it's territory.
Stanley Shaw, student at the high
school, is assisting the office force al
the Putnam Wooden company after
school hours.
Those who have tried the golf link:
at the Putnam Country club have re-
Trained from use of the greens, which
have not thoroughly dried out, but are
expected to during the present week.
Paid Fines and Costs.
A member of a firm doing business
| In the PROVIDENCE section OF Ine ClIA
| was fined in the city court Monday af'
| ternoon for assault and using abusive
| language. He appealed to the supe
| rior court but later sought out Chic
Joseph Ryan and paid fines and cost
amounting to 1929.
Officers of Moose Lodge.
| These are the newly elected officer
| of Putnam lodge of Moose: Past die
| tator, Joseph Ryan; dictator, Jane
] Wilson; vice dictator, Charles Paul
! prelate Charles Ryan; treasurer
! Charles Nichols; inside guard, Mi
| chael Carey: outside guard. ]. II. Har
rington; sergeant at arms, Thomas
Ryan; trustee, Eugene Gagne; stat
| sergeant al arms, Mayor ]. ]. McGarry
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
SHORTAGE OF OILS
AND FATS IN AUSTRIA.
Has Caused an Enormous Advance in
Cost of Soaps.

Vienna, April flowing to the
shortage OF oils and fats the price OF
soap in Austria has advanced enor-
mcusly. Fine scented soaps now cost
six OF seven times as much as before
the war.
Laundry soaps at the beginning Of
the war cost about three cents a pound
at wholesale but now they are priced
at sixteen to nineteen cents. Mean
time foreign soaps have been brought
in but these sell for as much as fifteen
cents a pound, though very inferior.
containing only some twenty per cent
of fats.
In the last few weeks the soap man
ufactJrers have found il almost i'm
possible to get raw material and some
of the largest soap works which form
erly dealt only in carload lots are now
glad if they can deliver a few cases.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
NAMES OF DEAD AND
WOUNDED IN PARRAL FIGHT
Two Troopers Killed, Six Wounded
and One Missing.

San Antonio. April IA report
from General Pershing received today
containing the names of dead and
wounded in the Parral fight Wednes-
day. gave more details of the Incl
dent that preceded Major Tompkins'
entry of Parral. The report said IL
was at the insistent invitation Of a
captain of General LOzano's staff that
caused Major TomplSins to enter the
city.
General Pershing said a captain of
General LoZano's staff visited the
merican camp Tuesday night, leaving
after breakfast Wednesday morning.
He invited the Americans to go direct
ly into Parral. but to guard further
against any unpleasant incident, Ma
jor Tompkins sent forward 4 courier
who remained unreported.
Following are the names OF the dead
and wounded in the action az Parral
Dead: Sergeant Joe Ridgeley, Pri-
vate Herbert Ledford.
Wounded: Major Frank Tompkins
Lieutenant James 3. Ord. Corporal
Benjamin ]. McGliel, Corporal W. Z
Willingham. Corporal Richard Tau
nous, Private I. N. Shedyer.
In addition, Private Charles Eichen-
berger was reported missing.
With the exception of Lieutenant
Ord of the Sixth Infantry, all belong
to the Thirteenth Cavalry.
Corporal famous injury is the only
one reported as serious.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
BELL-ANS
Absolutely Removes
Indigestion. Onepackage
provesit 25cat all druggists.
HOW JAPANESE DRIVE
AWAY EVIL SPIRITS
An Ancient Musical instrument Which
Resembles Guitar.

oska- Japan. April 17.-BeHeving Al
old tradition that evil spirits are
driven away when the biwa is played
Tokichiro Ito. a famous maker, has
presented two Of these ancient Japan
csc musical instruments which reSem-
bic the western guitar to the Emperor
and Empress in connection with the
beginning Of the New Year of the dr2y-
gon- Before fashioning the instru-
ments. Mr.. Ito purified himself and his
house with Shinto service and donneo
pure white robe. The materials used
were the wood Of a cryptomeria tree
and a certain type Of yew-tree known
as Ichiiboku which occupies a partic-
ular place In Japanese religious life
from the fact that one of the ancient
Emperors accorded IL court rank and
because IL Is often found in Shinto
shrines. The gift is supposed TO keep
away evil spirits from the Imperial
household and signify the everlasting
longevity Of the imperial house.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
AMERICAN SURGICAL
DRESSINGS COMMITTEE
To Furnish Free Dressings 10 the
Warning Countries in Europe.

New York. April 1.-THE Surbicai
Dressings Committee. a standing COM
mittee of the National Civic Fedora
ton. is planning TO extend its work OF
furnishing free dressings 10 the war
ring countries in Europe.
Miss Carita Spencer, national chair
man OF the committee, has recently
sailed for Europe TO investigate tho
efficiency Of the distribution Of dress
ings in France. Hospitals in England
and Italy will also be inspected. and
offers made to both these countries &c
charge.
The committee has about 700 sub
committees in the United States which
are collecting old cotton and linen and
new material which is made into sur
gical dressings by volunteer workers.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
IMAMORs 8OSS6Es6oyO
tGOKERHOR RRLST0h
CATARRHAL DEAFNEss CANNOT b
CURED

by local applications. as they cannot
reach the diseased portion OF the ear.
There Is only one way to cure catarrhal
deafness, and that is by a constitutional
remedy. Catarrhal deafness Is caused
by an infiamed condition OF the mucous
lining Of the Eustachian tube When
this tube is innamed you have a rum
bling sound or imperfect hearing. and
when IL is entirely closed deafness is
the result Unless the Inflammation can
be reduced and this tube restored to its
normal condition. hearing will be de-
strOyed forever. Many cases OF deaf
ness are caused by catarrh, which is an
infiamed condition OF the mucous sur
faces. Hairs Catarrh Cure acts through
system.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case OF catarrhal deafness that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
Circulars free All druggists, 75c-
=. J. CHENEY & co. Toledo. o.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
Watch Child for Worms

Worms sap child's strength. rob
child of food and make child fretful
irritated, nervous. Watch stool and
at first sign or suspicion Of worms
give one-half to one lozenge KickapoC
Worm Killer, a candy worm remover
Gives immediate results. is laxative
Paralyzes and removes the worms, i'm
proves digestion and general health
OF child Continue giving Kiclxapoc
Worm Killer until all signs OF worms
are gone. Csc at your Druggist
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
JUDGMENT AGAINST MINISTER
Garage Keepers Sued Rev. J. p. MAJ
vim for Service and Equipment in
Connection With His Automobile.

Before Justice Walter Dryden in
Pomfret Monday morning, Judge
Mahlon H. Geissler of this city Sc
cured judgment by default in two
civil actions brought against Rev. ].
P. Marvin, formerly pastor of the
congregational church at Oxford,
Mass.
One judgment was in favor of Her
bert r. Slye and was for $26, the other
was in favor of John R.. Peal and was
for $36. Both Of the plaintiffs are
garage keepers in Pomfret
The cases were brought to recover
for service and equipment in connec-
ton with an automobile owned by
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
From the Consular Reports.

Bohemia is preparing to buy blooded
mares in North and South America as
soon as opportunity arises and to dis
pose o fthem at auction to breeders
and farmers in various parts of the
empire.
Competition Of American linoleum
factories Is every year decreasing
ScotIand's export to this country.
Sweden's national income for 1915
was in excess Of that for 1914.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18

Rev. Mr.. Marvin. who for several sea-
sons was head Of a summer camp
for boys at Crystal lake. The Marvin
automobile has been under attachment
for some time.
1t Is understood that Rev. Mr.. Mar
vim is not, at this time engaged in
preaching.
Thomas BieI<neII to Lecture.
Thomas BicknelI of Providence will
lecture at the high school at 10 o.
clock Wednesday morning on Quak-
ers and Puritans. This lecture is 70
be given by the courtesy of the d
A. r., and members Of the chapter
and friends will be present The lee
ture is public. Mr.. Bicknell is a wei
known student OF historical research
6Iaeklisted Man Fined.
Men who are on the blacklist in thi:
city in some cases at least continut
to manage to get liquor, not directly
it is believed, but through friends
though friends acting as buyers of in
! toxicants make themselves liable e
prosecution and severe penalty. JOIN
Lapointe, who is on the blacklist, Wa!
before Judge Fuller in the city cour
Monday morning and was fined.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18

DR.. S. B. Overlook, one of the best
known surgeons in Connecticut, is
again seriously i'll at his home in
Pomfret
Mrs. Lois A. Miller of Danbury has
purchased the George Dexter farm in
Thompson from L. E. Converse.
Nearly $1,000 on Hand.
Secretary N. H. Geissler of the
Building and Loan association says
that there will be nearly $4,000 on hand
when this months payment is made
next Tuesday by subscribers, a sum
sufficiently large to build a modest
David Smith and Hyde Smith are
spending this week at their home in
Worcester.
Greene Farm Sold.
On Monday Justin S. Greene sold
ser of Amsterdam, n. Y.
William Orday Partridge, noted New
York sculptor is at his home on the
Senexet road for the spring and sum-
mer season.
Bob OFT, head Of the musical show
that closed here Saturday, crashed
while driving his brand new automo-
bile. The damage to both vehicles was
slight
Richard German visited friends in
Norwich Sunday.
Schools, banks and manufacturing
plants will be closed Good Friday
The body of Agnes Williams, who
died in New York, was brought here
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
DANIELSON


Norwich Man to Sing at Easter
Conesrt-Death of Clement Dore-
High School Baseball Season to
Open Tomorrow-Holy Week Ser
vices.
Frank &. Lathrop, wauregan, a pa
tient at the Day Kimball hospital, was
reported Monday as resting more COM
fortably than any day since he was
taken to the hospital to undergo an
operation.
Hugh Kinder to Sing.
Hugh Kinder of Norwich is to be
one Of the soloists at the Easter con-
cert at the Baptist church.
Henry McDermott of Woonsocket
was a visitor at his home here over
Sunday.
Ray w. Psllett, who has been en-
ployed in Hartford, has returned to
Da:lielson.
John A. Leighton of Fall River Wis
ited friends in Danielson Monday.
MIR and Mrs. Ralph C. Young and
sons, Henry and Marion spent Sunday
at Oakland beach.
Misses Margaret Head and Margaret
Awkward and Mrs. w. F. Woodward
are spending today in Providence.
A P. Woodward and w. F. Wood
ward were visitors in Lisbon and Nor
witch Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Torrey of Potter street
ent ertained relatives from Boston over
Sunday.
Leonard Morrison of South Killingly
motored to Cape Cod recently.
John o. Taylor Of Boston was a
visitor here Monday.
To Write Memoirs of Lincoln.
Gilbert Tracy, resident in the north
ern section of the town, has been
spending a few days in New York in
connection with the work of gather
ing material for a volume of memoirs
of Il orahem Lincoln.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
TIE Optimist.

II is hard to get ahead OF an opii-
mist. Allied s;rategists say they are
encouraging the German to shoot
away all his shells. even IL they
have to let him have Verdun to do
it-Indianapolis Star.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
An ideal Spring Laxative

A good and time tried remedy is Dr.
Kings New Life Pills. The first dose
will move the sluggish bowels. slim
ulRte the lives and clear the system
OF waste and blood impurities. You
owe it to yourself TO clear the system
OF body poisons, accumulated during
the winter. DIR. Kings New Life Pills
will do it. CSC at your Druggist.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18

CtCG-6eoA1T W Wv
A food sale was held Saturday at
G. D. Salisbury's store by the Young
Peoples chorus of the Baptist church,
for the benefit of the Holy City Can
tata, to be given later.
Hyde Place Sold.
The Capt. Hyde place, in the Pond
P. MacLennan of Boston, who will
make his home there
Holy Week Services.
At All HaIlows' church. The ser
vices of Holy Week win be observed
in the following order: Wednesday
evening, sermon in French; Holy
Thursday, high mass at followed by
the exposition of the blessed sacrn-
ment. In the evening Holy Hour:
Good Friday mass of the pre-sanctified
at s ga. m; evening, station of the
cross, followed by veneration of the
cross; Saturday morning. services at
Sa. m, blessing OF the Easter wa
ter.
Baptist Church Interests.
At the Baptist church, Easter Sun
day services will begin with a sunrise
meeting at s o'clock held under the
auspices of the 8. Y. P. U. A special
invitation has been extended the Ep-
worth League of the NJ. E. church tc
attend. There will be special music
ana All E4dSNtE COAAINAN wa
be given by the Sunday school in tht
evening.
Methodist Society Free From Debt.
At the Methodist Episcopal church
Saturday first quarterly conferenc;
conducted by Rev. G. G. Scrivener
superintendent of Norwich district
Reports were rendered from the diff
| ferent departments OF the estimatin!
| committee, recording steward and tn
| treasurer. The church closed the con
] ference year March 81 with all bill
paid and a balance in the treasury
| Easter Sunday special music and ser
mon will be held Sunday evening a
$50 an Easter concert will be held
/ Miss Doris Kitchen has become a reg
ular member of the choir.
Personal Items.
| Postmaster Smith was a guest o
friends in Brooklyn, Conn, Sunday.
Mrs. Alfred Allard spent the week
end in Providence, r. /
]. w. Capewell has finished wori
as manager of George Potner's Plain
field store and will enter the emplo
Of DR.. Downing at the Main street gar
age.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
Ignorance That is Bliss.

Where is Mr.. Bryan now" asks an
exchange. A majority of the people
are glad to be able to say that they
dent know.-Charleston News and
Courier.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
Russia MobiIized at Last.

Perhaps the Russians are modified
at last-Jhcy are now fighting in Eu-
rope and Asia on q limo Of $1,000 miles
long!-F1orida Times-Union.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18

P. Woodward. George A Carr, Harry
E. Back. E. H. Reach, Sabin S. Rus
sell, William K. Litch, Harold F.
Glendinning, and Messrs. z. L. OAR
bic and Ralph ROBBERS.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
Ain't IL the Truth.

Anyhow, we can be thankful that
Secretary Daniels efficient submarines
lon't have to do the chasing after Viii
a-Detroit Free Press.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
Only the Poor Can Afford.

John d. Rockefeller now rides a
bicycle. It's only the poor who think
hey can afford gasoline.-Detroit
free Press.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18

The average annual fire loss in the
United States is about 50 for each in
ha'bitant-
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
Same Old Teddy.

Same old hat. Same old ring. Same
lid agitator saying same old thing.
eane cd Teddy, ever ready. Same
I'd nerve, always steady.-Louisville
norrier Journal.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
OBITUARY..
Clement Dore.

Clement Dore, 70, native of Canada
but for many years a resident of Wau-
REGAIN, died at his home in that village
Sunday afternoon. He leaves a fam
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
BIaeklisted Man Fined.
MOOSUP

Food Sale a Sueeess-The Capt. Hyde
Place soId-First Quarterly Confer
ence-Easter Plans of the Churches
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18

A food sale was held Saturday at
c. D. Salisbury's store by the Young
Peoples chorus of the Baptist church,
for the benefit of the Holy City Can
tata to be given later
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

DR.. Overlook III Acknowledging and
Suit Cases Stolen from seder Store
Southbridge Team Coming for Game
Tomorrow-Mission at St. Mary's
Chureh-AutomobiIe Men Get Juds-
ment Against Minister Who Fails to
Pay.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-18
HYda Place Sold.

The Capt. Hyde place, in the Pond
Hill district, was sold recently to L.
P. MacLennan of Boston, who will
make his home there
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-01

LOS ANGELES. Cal. July l.
with the approval OF the war de
partmeni. a military school has
been established here TO train citi-
zens for places as officers in the
United States Reserve Corps
The school is the idea OF Col
Arthur Williams. Z. 5 A., retired.
and IN sponsored by many leading
citizens. Col Williams is com.
mandant Of the school and Is as
sisted In the instruction by active
army men and retired officers who
are living in southern California.
There are 45 students at present.
Some have seen war service, while
the others are business and pro
fessional men who advocate pre-
parefnes..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-01
NATIONAL GUARD
BOMB SUSPECTS
UNDER ARREST

OAKLAND. Cal. July l.-Po
lice OF Richmond today arrested
s. Y. Churley and Vim. Bwakso
on suspicion OF having exploded
bomb which partially wrecked the
smoking car Of Southern Pacific
train at the Sixteenth St station
here last night. injuring 10 men
and women John n. Wilson Of
San Francisco sustained possibly
fatal wounds in the blast. Chun
ley Is said 10 have been formerly
employed at the Giant Powder
company. Detectives said the sus-
poets fought against arrest, one
drawing a knife.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-01
MEX. GOVERNOR
FRIENDLY TO U. S,

EAGLE PASS. July Friends
in peace. allies In war That Is
the way want TO see the reis-
tions Of Mexico and the United
States for all time to come"
Espinosa MireIos. governor OF
Coahuila. made this statement last
night 20 American Consuls w. r.
Blocker and John X. Silliman.
Mayor +. Schmidt and group Of
Eagle Pass citizens in confer
ence at Piedras Negras.
Governor Mirelos signed a mani
festo ordering the return OF 1901 600
cattle recently seized from AmeF1
can owners Just south OF the Dor
der. II is reported that Carranza
soldiers are rounding up the stolen
stock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-01
HOUSE PASSES
RELIEF BILL FOR
NATIONAL GUARD

WASHINGTON. July l.
The Hay resolution, appro-
priating 100000 for the re-
lief Of dependent wives. chill
dren and mothers OF married
militiamen, was passed by the
house today by a vote OF 296
TO ?. II gives the secretary Of
war power to pay a family
without income $50 a month.
Rep. James, Mich. and Small,
North Carolina. voted against
the bill