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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01
NO TURNING BACK
FOR CENTRAL POWERS
ON SUBMARINE WAR
That is Expected to Be Austria's Reply
to the American Note, According To
German Information,

London, Feb. 2s.--The Austrian reply
to the American note in regard to the
submarine issue will be handed shortly
to the United States ambassador in Vi
emma and probably win endorse the po-
sition of Germany, according to Reuters
Amsterdam dispatch, quoting a Berlin
telegram to the Weser Zeitung of Bremen.
The telegram says the Vienna govern
ment will clearly express its view that
there is no turning back for the central
powers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01
MISERABLE FROM
STOMACH TROUBLE
Felt Wretched Until He Started
To Take "Fruit-a-tiVeS"
594 CHAMrLAIN ST., MONTREAL.

594 CHAMrLAIN ST., MONTREAL.
"For two years, / was a miserable
sufferer from Rheumatism and Stomach
Trouble. I had frequent Dizzy Spells,
and when took food, felt wretched
and sleepy. / suffered from Rheu-
matism dreadfully, with pains in my
back and joints, and my hands swollen.
A friend advised 'Fruit-a-tives" and
from the outset, they did me good.
after tie first boz, x.feH 7 uas getting
neH and ! can truthfully say that
"Fruit-a-tives" is the only medicine
that helped me". LOUIS LABRIE.
Soc. a box, 6 for S.. so, trial size, 25c.
Atall dealers or sent postpaid by Fruit.
a-tives Limited, Ogdensburg, NY.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01
HEAD STUFFED FROM
CATARRH OR A COLD
Says Cream Applied in Nostrils
Opens Air Passages Right Up.

Instant relief-no waiting. Your
clogged nostrils open right up; the air
passages Of your head clear, and you can
breathe freely. No more hawking, snuff
fling, blowing, headache, dryness. No
struggling for breath at night; your
cold or catarrh disappears.
Get small bottle of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist now. Apply a
little of this fragrant, antiseptic, healing
cream in your nostrils. 1t penetrates
through every air passage of the head,
soothes the infamed or swollen mucous
membrane, and relief comes instantly.
It's just fine. Don't stay stuffed up
with cold or nasty catarrh--Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01
GREAT REJOICING BY
RHEUMATIC CRIPPLES
II So Crippled You Can't Use Arms or Legs
Rheuma VIII Help You Nothing
to PAY.

If you want relief in two days swift, GER
tain, gratifying relief. take one-hslf teaspoon
ful of Rheuma once day.
II you want to dissolve every particle of
uric acid poison in your body and drive 1t
out through the natural channels so that you
will be forever free from rheumatism, get a
5o-cent bottle of Rheuma from the Red Cross
Pharmacy or any druggist to-day.
Rheumatism is a powerful disease strongly
entrenched in joints and muscles. In order
to conquer it, a powerful enemy must be
sent against ii. Rheuma is the enemy of
rheumatism-an enemy that eonquers it every
time.
Judge John Barhorst of Fort Lorraine, Ohio
knows it. He walking with erutches TO-
day he is well. 1t should do as much for you !;
it seldom fais.--Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01
HARVARD MEN EARN ss5,l2o.
One Student Turns His Hand to House
work and Gets SIS.

Cambridge, Mass, March six hun
dred and nineteen Harvard students have
earned $50, in the last year, said
the annual report of the student employ.
ment office. Among their occupations
were those of furnace man, dancing part
ner, pin boy, model, errand boy, scene
shifter and conductor.
One of them did general homework
for which he received in all SIS.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01

cura Soap and Ointment advertised got
them. The cradle cap all disappeared
in week and she was healed. " iSigned)
Mrs. Leon f. Slayton, 1889 Broadway,
w. SomeHille, Mass, June 4, 1916.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment have
proved most valuable for the treatment
Of pimples. biaokhesds. dandnrT. Itch
ing scalps with DIV, thin and falling hair.
and for all purposes of the toilet, bath
and nursery.
For Free Sample Each by Return
Mail address postcard: 'sCuticura.
Dent. II, Boston" Sold everywhere.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01
Hints for the Sewing Room.

Fasten small paper bag, open, on one
corner of the sewing machine and when
full of threads, scraps, etc. it may be
burned.
Ii you mislay your emery cushion try
any common securing powder, dry on a
cloth between thumb and finger, for re-
moving rust from needles.
A crochet hook is fine for cleaning dust
and lint from sewing machines.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01

made her head look as
though it had a thick
coating of dirt. Her
head used to be scaly
and always infiamed. II
used to itch terribly and
II irritated her so she
could not sleep. 1t was
a terrible sight.
HWha1 I go, re-.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01
HOGS GO UP TO sl3.55.
highest Of High Prices Topped in Chica-
90 Quotations

Chicago, March Hogs sold for
1885 per hundred on the local market
yesterday. This is an advance of 20
cents per hundred over Tuesdays top
end the highest price ever paid on the
( hicago market.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01
100000 FOR FOOD INQUIRY.
House Passes Bill By Vote of 247 Il
fss.

Washington. March The House yes
terday passed the Borisnd amendment to
the sundry bill providing 100000 for
expenses Of an inquiry by the federal
trade commission into high food prices.
The vote on the amendment was 247 TO
l5s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01
Topics of the
Home and
Household.

DR.. Raymond, the Wellesley college
physician, has started first aid class,
which so of the students have joined.
Wear boys rubbers. Use boys rubbers
for running in and out of the house and
to wear while hopping floors and sweep
ing wet porches. Boys rubbers are
much heavier than those for women and
will stand harder wear. Your own rub
bers will then be in good condition when
you want to wear them to town.-Wom-
ans World.
According to the executive board of the
Fashion Art League of America, which
has its fashion show in Chicago March II
to Is, women to be well dressed in 1917
must spend 1868 each on clothes, without
counting extras, and then the board
names these "necessaries" Of woman's
toilet. But most of us will try to worry
along with less this year, for included in
the list are such things as underclothing
$50, stockings $40 and two hats ss5.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01
FOR UNIVERSAL TRAINING.
Senate Committee to Report Army Bill
So Amended.

Washington, March 1.-The Senate
military committee agreed yesterday to
report the army bill, carrying an amend.
ment providing for universal military
training.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-01
BABY'S HEAD A
TERRIBLE SIGHT
WITH CRADLE CAP
ScaIy and Always In1amed. Itched
Terribly. She Could Not Sleep.
Cuticura Healed in a Week.

The use OF - soap caused my
bsbys head to be sore. and il was in a
bad condition with cradle cap which
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-16
Shoes at IL
rice at MI & K
One Thousand Of Pairs OF W0men's
0xfords Placed ON sale AT One
half and Less at Weeks
Feature.

Here's a thriller in II. & x. shoe
department which VIII start off che
week with a bang thousand pair
OF women's oxfords In patents ana
dull kid are TO be placed on sale to-
morrow morning al the opening OF the
store at half price and less
II this doesn't stir tri-citv people
we don't know what could. fer with
shoes an the highest prices that have
been known in many : year and with
prices soaring higher an offer such as
this price is almost unknown,
The entire balance of women s high
and low shoes Will continue for very
limited time to sell with a discount
Of 20 per cent This means that every
woman's high shoe in all popular
light coi0rs and combinations Of light
shades as we'll as all shoes and low
grades in black, tan and white viii go
with 20 per cent of
AL mems low shoes are included in
this greater 20 per cent discount sale.
even those celebrated Edwin CIapp
oxfords which are sold only at the
NJ a X This offer Of low shoes in
ciude black. tan. white and palm
beach oXfords as well as oxfords In
all the new mahogany and cocoa
shades
Chiidren's low shoes are also big
item Of The 20 per cent discount sale
and children's slippers. pumps. OK
fords and sandals are included.
Only those who realize the condi-
ton Of the leather market know that
this sale offers a rare opportunity %
buy shoes at prices that viii nor be
possible again if prices continue to
soar.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-16
LOCAL BOY SCOUTS
PLANNING FOE HIKE

The first hike of the Rock Island
SOY scouts. under the direction of the
new scout executive. p B. Weaver
"llt Pr taken Thursday to Somewhere
IN the county Three of the local
troops Will participate Mr.. Weaver
today noon held q conference with f17
local Boy Scout council 10 discuss tns
work 70 be carried on here. SATURDAY.
evening he addressed members of Rev
81. /. NeilIs troop at Sears station.
conbnlng his remarks to scout WORK
and its aims and objects.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-16
WOMAN DECORATED
FOR DOGS BRAVERY

Nome, Alaska. July 16.-1Irs. Esther
Birdsall Darling Of Nome. who sold
many racing dogs to she French gov
eminent. has received The cross of
war won by Alaska dogs for service
al the front in transporting 80 tons
Of shells to an isolated post under fire
through q blizzard that ragged four
days and nights Announcement Of
the decoration was made here today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-16
For Wfsg Beatrice 4dTor-

Miss Beatrice Adler Of Indianapolis.
Ind, d guest of Mrs. Dave Brady was
honor guest at an Informal party OF
last evening. Mrs Julius EThstHjl en-
tertauing eight young people All her
home. l400 Fifth-and-a-haLt avenue
Games. music and dancing passed a
very happy evening. Miss Fannie
Baker. Miss R0saline klawsus of Chi
cago and Miss Iona Schlaifer of .as
Angeles. the latter two OUT of town
guests. favored with musical numbers.
The hostess served a delicious IuleH
late in the evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-16
'amily at Positively the Lowest Prices

Tomen's ribbed
vests, low neck.
leeVeless a u O
wing sleeves fine
vel ght, z q Il 2 e
ribbed all sizes
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-16

200 children g fancy
z Gghaul. ueECate and
lawn dresses, pIaids
and stripes. becoming
styles, large collars
and Hafrez5
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-11
DEMOCRATS NOMINATE
 FOR TOWN OFFICES.
George 6aekus Nominated for Firs'
 Seiectman.


 The democratic caucus held in the town hal Monday evening was inclined to be stormy at Intervals, as several men wh5 were named declined. The assesSors were the chief ofs tao cle, sev- eral men being named for each .OffiCe. Many voters were present and the meeting was called to order by James F. Twomey, chairman of the town committee. Col. Morrison was made chairman and James Twomey clerk,
 The following were voted as the dem ocratic candidat ties:
 Town Clerk--F. P. Fenton.
 Town TreasUrer-F. P. Fenton.
 Assessors (drst assessor term three years)-William Costello and John R. Pickett were named and tEeiF names were withdrawn later for the name of James Mustard whose term expires this month.
 Second Assessor (term two years)- William Costello, 6 votes; James Mus tard, 1; John R. Pickett, 92.
 Third Assessor (term one year)-T. E. Sullivan.
 Member of the Board of Relief Hormisdas Dion.
 First Selectman-James Haggerty
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-11
Prohibition Petition. Filled.
Brief Mention.

Charles "A. Jenkins, lieutenant o1 the Medical Reserve Corps, is visiting his family in this city.
 John Sullivan of this city has re- turned from Pleasure Beach where he has been spending the summer.
 Guarde Fiorimond is to hold a three night carnival. to help pay for the recent painting and decorating of their looms.
 Lawrence A. Frost of Plainville has been commissioned a lieutenant in the Medical Reserve. He is local boy and has practiced medicine for several years.
 Sunday evering Rev. Mir. Carpente: of the First Baptist church used. as a eubject If his sermon Why the Light ming St.-uck the Baptist Church. He had a large and interested audience and his remarks were clear and sound
 The elements are against the WiIli- .nartic baseball team when it comes 70 playing the New London Independ- . ents, as the game has been postponed twice. Both games have been sched- uled for Saturdays but rainy weather has interfered.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-11
CITY COURT
Eleven Cases Disposed of by Judge
 H. Foss Monday.

Monday eleven cases came before the guilty. The cases were decided as fol- lows: Paid fine, G.; jail sentence, ?; case continued, 2; placed on proba- tion 1.
 James Saunders, intoXication, paid s12.2O, sentence of 30 days suspended. fined $5 and costs, amounting to $11.60. William Lenoski drunk, pleaded guilty. He was fined s1 and costs, amounting to s7.60.
 Daniel Loney, assault pleaded guilty. He was fined s25 and costs, amounting to $37.S0.
 John Zayer intoxication, pleaded not guilty. Given a 30-day jail sentence.
 Stanley Zuriecki, assault on Zayer, pleaded guilty. He was given a 30- day jail sentence.
 Alizon Watson, manifest danger of falling into the habits of vice, case continued until Tuesday.
 Henry Beliar, did not have public service license on his car, case con- tinued until Tuesday.
 Michael MaZolla. overcrowding a jitney. pleaded guilty. He was fined $5 and costs, amounting to $13.60.
 Leslie Clark of South Windham vii olating- traffic laws of the city, plead ed guilty. He was fined S3 and costs amounting to $10.20.
 Richard Grant. theft of s29 from his father. pleaded guilty. His father re- quested that he be placed on proba- tfon and this was done, the period be- ing six months.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-11
pR. LOUIS l. MASON
 RECEIVES PARISH GIFT
Before Leaving for Fort Benjamin Harrison Presented Wrist Watch by Friends in St. PauPs Church,

Captain (Dr.r Louis I. Mason of this city left for Indiana, Monday. He will study at Fort Benjamin Harrison and will soon take his place in the medical reserve in which he is captain.
 He and Mrs. Mason recently re- turned from a visit in Washington, D. e.. and he left. Monday, morning on the 10.07 express.
 Sunday afternoon at his home on Fairfield avenue, he was presented 8 gold wrist watch by, the members of St. PauPs Episcopal church. It was planned to have a farewell supper in Captain Mason's honor but the short notice of his departure made such thing impossible. The watch was presented by Rev. Walter Borchert. On She inside of the cae. is inscribed: ePresented to Captain Louis I. Ma 6Dn, U. s. M. R. C.. by St. PauPs Church, Wiliimantic, U. S. A
 Captain Mason very much wants to go to France and he will probably leave after short period of training at Fort Harrison.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-11
MANY PETITIONS GRANTED
 BY COMMON COUNCIL.
Also Voted to Borrow $5,0o0 for City Expenses.

The regular monthly meeting of, the common council was held ;, the com mon COL neil rooms at the town hall Monday evening. Aldermen Jenkins and Vaughn were absent when the meeting was called to order at S.05. During the meeting Alderman Vaughn came in.
 The meeting adjourned until g o'clock tC allow the democratic mem The report, of the chief of police showed that 56 arrests had been made during tte month, 20 for Intoxication. Of these, 8 went to jail, Is paid fines. and P had judgment suspended.
 The expenditures of the street de- paTtment for the month were $1.333.25, |s14S92 of which was for salaries.
 The report of the health officer showed Il at there were seven cases of contagious diseases two of typhoid. one tuberculosis and four e whooping cough.
 E The petition of Frank W -McClean was received as patrSlman on the Williman ntic police department. He gave h1s height as five feet eight inches, weight 135 pounds, and said he was a resident of this city. He is republican, and was unanimously ac- cepted. Grant A. Boulieu also sent in a petition to be made :. policeman. ,He lives at 26s Main street is 23 years old; five feet nine inches tall, and a republican. He was unanimously ac- cepted.
 A petition was received from the Watts Laundry company that the city extend its water mains to the com pany's pipes. MT. Wattsf appeared in person and explained tiS-t the com- pany dex ires to start work Oct. IS. The petition was referred to the water committee with power.
 The petition of M. s. Fryer for drain layers license was granted, pro- viding the bond was all right Ccne petition for sidewalk was re- ceived aud it was voted to have it take the regular course.
 It was voted to pay Miss Perry $137 as dama Ses because of a fall on North street last winter.
 A request from the fire department for the following articles was granted: Bed clothes, lockers, brass pole and rubber landing pad at the Bank street engine house.
 Leave of absence will be given to all memb bers of the fire department who It was voted to give Henry J. Kelley leave of absence from the time he is called for duty until he is discharged. MT. Kelley is a member of Engine com psrny No. 1, driving and caring for the new auto truck.
 to defray current expenses Of the city.
 Arthur B. Curry's name was placed on file as a member of Engine com pany No 1 as permanent fireman. William H. Martin was made a mem Der Of Engine company No. 1 as call man.
 The purchasing committee was au- thorized to purchase from the Ameri- can Thread company 130 barrels of road oil at a price not to exceed Il 1-2 cents a gallon.
 The meeting adjourned a little after 10 o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-11
PLAINFIELD
High School Seniors Hold Annual
 Meeting Monday Morning.

The senior class of PIainfeid High school building Monday morning for the annual election of officers By popular vote of the class the following were elected: President. Richard Dag gett; vice president, Miss Beatrice Lafrance; treasurer, Roger Brown; secretary. Miss Helen Gallup. The outgoing officers are Richard Daggett: treasurer, Lawrence Burby: secretary. Miss Helen Phillips.
 H. G. Hopkins of Providence spent Monday in town on business.
 Mrs. Louis Goselin of Jewett City spent Sunday with Mrs. James Burby.
 Mrs. John Dwyer. Misses Abbie and Maggie GallaSer of Jewett City spent
 Motoring in Canada.
 Haroll Gordon, mechanic at a local garage, is spending a two weeks au- :emobile trip visiting places of note in Canada, principally the Thousand Islands.
 Henry Dedge of Hartford spent the week end at his home here.
 Camp Fire Girls Meet.
 The Camp Fire Girls held a busi- ness meeting at the home of Miss Blanche StarSweather Friday evening. A very sociable evening was spent in playing games and singing. The girls were chapercned by Miss Dorothy Til'inghsRt.
 Pigeons for Government Carriers,
 A crate of pigeons were let loose Sunday morning by the local Adams Express agent, Wilfred .. Provost, for experiments carried on by 2 New Bed-
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-11

Credit For Tie Game Students
 Leave For College.
 The Moosup All Stars were shut out by the Jewett City Holy Name So- ciety base ball team Sunday on the local grounds, ? to 0. The visitors played a grand style of ball. making but two errors during the game. Bat ting was weak on both sides but when good clout was needed Moosup fail ed to get it, while Jewett City was more successful. As this game de- played a week ago Sunday, Jewett City has the credit for both games.
 The lineups: Moosup: Bessette c, Beusauleg D. Devigneau 2b, Matthews If, Bedard of, and Robideau If.
 Jewett City: w. Liberty c, E. Lib erty D, Malady 1b, Arthur 2b. God win ss, Herbert 3b, Jarvis If, Paul of and Bean If.
 On Shore Leave.
 Charles Sweet of the U. s. s. Mt Vernon. spent a short furlough at his home in AlmyvilIe over the week end
 Mildred Healey has returned after a visit with SaxonvilIe relatives
 Louis Piche has left for the Sacred Heart college, Central Falls, where he is to be a student:
 1T idiiH ISetio"il ol ->eW Ofk SpSHI Saturday and Sunday at the home of ville :.
 Miss Naleda Lussier visited relatives in Wauregan Sunday. MT. Mathieus has purchased tour ing car.
 Motored From Norwich.
 MT. and Mrs. Carlos Caswell and daughter. Cora. Of Norwich. and Mrs. Fannie Caswell and daughter, Caro- line, of Plainf3eld motored to Moosup Sunday and called on James Park hurst.
 P. Herbert and A. Lafayette and family from Arctic. R. l., spent Sun day at the home of Joseph Earnier in town.
 Mfr. ard Mrs. David Larose and family motored to North Grosvenor- dale last Sunday.
 Mrs. Migneault attended the funeral of her cousin, Mrs. Flora Miller in Providence.
 LionelI Dupius and Charles Robi- ti1ille. Coast Artillerymen now sta tioned at Fort Terry, were home over the week end on short furlough.
 Saul Devigneau, one of Uncle Sam's sailors, was home Saturday. and Sun-' day.
 Armand Selvas, II. S. sailor, spent Saturday and Sunday at the home of his parents in Almyville.
 Edwin Lyon of the naval reserves at New London is at his home on short furlough. Armidos Couture and family motor
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-11
WheeIman Sprains Thumb.

Albert Paulhus of Pleasant astreet met with painful accident Monday afternoon. He was going down Main street on his bicycle about 3.30 and was crossing the trolley tracks at Thread Mill square when the rear wheel of his bicycle slowed in the thin mud, made by the recent sprinkling by the watering wagon and then the wheel caught in the track. AHe was thrown to the ground and sprained his right thumb. The rear wheel of the bicycle was broken.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-11
TO SEND s4 MEN
 TO CAMP DEvENs
Orders Received by Clerk Fenton of
 Local Exemption Board.

Orders from Adjutant General Cole of Hartford have been received by F. P. Fenton, clerk of the local exemp- tion board to send 54 men to thesAyer camp, commencing September 19, the men leaving as follows: Sept. 19. If men: Sept. 20. IA men; Sept. 21, 13 men; Sept. 2I, 13 men.
 About one dozen men have asked that they be included in the first lot but the rest of the men who are to ieave have, not been decided on yet. This will probably be done today (Tuesday), according to the way in which they were drawn.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-11
tdeclined), George Backuz

(declined), George Backus. Second Selectman-Davfd F. Ahern Agent of the Town Deposit Fund Arthur Racicot, Louis J. Flynn and Frank Tevans declined and Victor Mahu was held down to prevent him from dec. ming.
 1 ,Auditol-John H. Morris on. Town Tax Collector-Arthur Raci- cot.
 Constables Thomas KillouSey James Moriarty, Thomas F. Kelley Daniel Cremins. Town School Committee-Patrick J Sweeney and John Bransfieid. Registrar Of Voters-P. D. Donahue The caucus adjourned at g o'clock
 after a session of 40 minutes. Prohibition Petition. Filed. The petitiors asking thata vote, be taken on the license question: this cleo ton have been completed and filed with
 the town clerk Monday evening; 2SS
 names, 20 more than needed, were ob-
 tained- The prohibition caucus was
 held in the judge of probat te's off1ce at
 the town hall Monday evening with six
 voters present.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-11
FUN ERALS
Mrs. Joseph Michau,

Mrs. Joseph Michaud.
 The funeral of Mrs. Joseph Michaud was held from her home Monday morning. The requiem high mass al St. Mary's church at o'clock was sung by Rev. F. Vital of Glendale Mass. Buriel was in St. Joseph's cemetery.
 John Buri.
 The funeral of John~Buri, the infant son of MT. and Mrs. Buri of 31 Ives street was held Monday morning with burial in St. Joseph's cemetery.
 Margaret Nascin.
 The funeral of Margaret, the two months old daughter of MT. and Mrs. s. Nascin of Spring Hill was held from the home of her parents Monday morning at o'clock. Burial was in St. Joseph cemetery.