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Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
A PRIORITY BOARD TO
 CARE FOR COAL SHIPMENTS
President Wilson So Informs New
 England Coal Committee.

Washington, Aug 15-The New England coal committee, speaking for industries in that section, expressed anxiety today to President Wilson lest ships now used in transporting coal from Atlantic ports north should be put in the transport service and the amount of fuel greatly reduced. They pointed out that a large part of the New England coal supply is transported by water.
 The president said he expected to designate a member of the priority board connected with the war indus try board to care particularly for coal shipments, and he was certain New England would not be sighted.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
TO PREVENT EXCESSIVE
 SPECULATION IN COTTON
New Ycrk Cotton Exchange Limits
 Fluctuations in Futures.

New York. Aug 15.-To avoid ab- normal fluctuations of prices that might be caused by conditions created I.y the war the board of manaeeTs Of the New York cotton exchange today announced g new regulation. effect, Ve August 27 which limits fluctuations in future prices in any one day to three cents a pound above or below the closing price of the previous day Three cents d pound is equivalent to SIS a hale, or 300 points in market terms.
 + is understood that officials of the exchange have been in consultation with government off cial Is on the sub jecr Of preventing excessive speCu-a- tio1 in cotton Movements in prices on the future market approaching 300 points are infreqUent. but pOt UIpre- ceden-ed At the time of Germa0E $ announce ment Of her ruthless sIbnd- rine campaign i1 February the mar ket broke 800 points
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

This design is especially attractive in wash fabrics, but will also develop nicely in silk. serge. g&bardine and other woolen fabrics. l. is made in jumper style, with closing on the shoulders. The guimpe Or underwais t is separate and may be of contrasting material
 The pattern is cut in four sizes: 6, S. 10 and 12 years. It requires ? yards for the guimpe and yards for the dress for a 6-year size in 27-inch material.
 A pattern of this flustration mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents In silver or stamps.
 Order through The Bulletin Company, Pattern Dept. Norwich. Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

The war department 1t was announce ed plans to employ artillery the fighting fronts on a huge scale On the highest authority he statement was made at the department that there was no truth in a report that no American heavy artillery would be employed in France It was the intention, ac- Cording to what was said by this au- thority, to utilize all classes of ar Ii lery manned by American gunners with the American troops in the fight ing area Brigadier General Peyton C- March wl.o is now in France, has been designa ted as chief CT artillery for all the American military forces, and he will have under his command every class of ordnance capable of oe- ing used in mobile operations, from the heaviest siege guns to small mountain cannon.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Two puppies just right to break rabbits this fall Inquire F. B. Lathrop, Norwich Town. Iele- phone 1416. aug16d
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Watertown-WhoIesaI milk having been raised to cents a quart, local milk dealers are now planning on raising the retail price. George F. Lewis one of the dealers, after Aug. 15, will charge 14 cents a quart.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

and carding rooms of the Rock Man ufacturing company Is working night and day. The Rock mill has turned over it's entire output to the war de- partment in order that enough uni form cloth and army blankets will be made before they are needed for the drafted army.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
cArAnnn CANNOT uE rr-nrn

with local aprpHcslt. 0ns. nd they cannot reach the seat Of tho diHcHEe. Calarrl is a local disease greatly fnfuer.el HT to cure it you must take an internal rem edy. Halls Catarrh Medfr.ur fs ta ken internally and acts tHrlaFl s blood on the mucous EurfnonH .f f.. system. Halls Catarrh Med .rIrr prescribed by one Of tho best clans in this country for yeata. Ef composed of some Of the boot tru known. combined with Hon1e 0f the 1H.f blood purifiers. The perfect c1mDl.t t- ton of the ingredients in ffatIs Gag tarrh Medicine ls what producea laE1 wonderful results in catarrhal couft- lions. Send for tegHmOulala. free F. J. CHENEY & co. Props. Toledo. '-
 All druggfsts. 7bc,
 HalPs Family Pills for corDff1 tis1-
 -& { 1 -rL --arT .M
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Reports from Florida to the bureau of fisheries, department of r1munrea. indicate that the fishermen iu that r.a zion are much Interested fu Che doe veloDment of the shark and rorrr.ar fishery. Two Of the largo fishing com. panics are preparing t1 go into frs fishery with two boafg each and nrre erncn at other points are writing for information on the subject. To dev0'- op this project properly Wfll reuIIrg that one man give hiH entire tme anf attention to it. Search ia now being instituted for someone fitted for fr.I work to take it up.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-In TaftIlle, a bunch of keys. Reward If returned to 82 Norwich Ave nue. aue-16d
 LOST-Aug. 13. a purse, betw cen LaRoses grain store Plainfield and F B. Crawford's, Canterbury. Finder notify Mrs. William J. Barker. Canter- bury, R. D. l, Box 67 aug15d.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD

AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Norwich. within and for the District of NorWich. on the 18th day of August Present-NEEHISON J AYLING. Judge.
 Estate Of George G. Young, late of Lisbon. in said District, deceased,
 Alice M. Young of Lisbon, Conn, sppeared in Court and filed a petition forth, that ah instrument purporting to. be. the last, will and testament of said deceased be admitted to probate.
 Whereupon. It Is Ordered. That said petition be heard and determined at the Probate Court Room in the City of Norwich, in said District. on the Fist day & Of August; A: D 1Sa1' i5' ti at 10 o'clock 3 pendency of said petition, and of said hearing thereon. be given by the pub lication of this order one time in some newspaper having. a circulation in said District, at least five days prior to the date of said hearing, and that return be made to this Court.
 NELSON J. AYLTNG, Judge.
 The above and foregoing Is a true
 Attest: HELEN M. DREscHER. aug16d Clerk.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
What Is Going On 1 onight

Moving Pictures at tine Breed The Ire
 Vaudeville end Moving Pictures at The Davis ThEStre1
 Feature Mov.pk Pictures at the Au- d1tOrium TheatrNN
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Mrs. Snowden Thomas of Saratoga Springs has been spending a few days with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Owen s. Smith, of Huntington avenue
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
Home from Summer School.

Miss Jessie Browning has returned to her home or Plain Hill after spend ing two weeks at the teachers sum- men school at Danbury.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
ESTATE OF CHNRIEs E. MAINE, l

ESTATE OF CHARLES E. MAINE, late of North Stonington. in the Pro bate District of North Stoningt0n, de- ceased.
 The Administrator having exhibited his admins tra tion account with said estate to the Court of Probate for sai3 District for allowance. it is
 Ordered. That the 21st day of Au- gust. 1917, at 8 o'clock in tine fore noon, at the Probate Office in North Stonington, be. and the same is as signed for hearing on the allowance of said administration account with
 CHARLES c. GRAY.
 aug16d Judge.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
Visited Camn

Mrs. Sara Briggs and Master George Leonard of SturteVant street spent Sunday Cn Fishers Island with Mrs. Briggs son, Edward Snow, who is member of the Third company, U. S. c. A
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

MT, and Mrs. Rowe of Brooklyn, N.
 Y, and Douglas H. Brown of New York were guests of Mr. and Mrs. c. F. Langhaar of the Scotland road for lxa few days recently.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Mir. and Mrs. Frank Wheeler of the Scotland road and their guests Mrs.
 Charles Wheeler and Miss Minnie Wheeler, took an automobile trip to Sound View recently.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Miss Emily Hopkins has returned to her home in Plainfield after a weeks gisit with Mrs. A. F. Greene of West Town. street.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
0!'1ell. Your s8i.sMANIst!o..,. 2,

A9o when you want good help and want ft quickly. Eeip fs scarce now, but the best workers read Bulletin Want Ads.
 When yo1 have sdon't want" which you believe might De "some- one.eIss want" Fur niture, floor coverings, stoves, clothing, tools, etc., advertised in Bulletin Want Ads find ready sale.
 When you Ioss somethins- for most Norwich people are honest-and on finding anything 1netinctiveiy, turn to Bulletin Want Ads to locate the loser. When . vacancy occurs in your rental property.
 Whom you want to sell your real estate.
 When you want to buy or sell pets, . business or . lease.
 50 = Line
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Mrs Christian Hansen and daugh- ter May Irene, of the Scotland roat have returned after spending a. few days in Westerly and Weekapaug.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
ANNOUNCEMENTS
BREED THAATRE

Harold Lockwood in ,e'i!aunted Pa jsmas, Feature for Toda%, and To- nieht-Mary Anderson and Antonio Moreno Will be Seen Friday and Saturday in The yMagnificentN Med !. dIer.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

stand it and I scratched until it became a sore eruption. My ankle was terribly infamed and swollen and I could not bear to have the bed clothes touch it.
 Then I used Cuticura Scan and Ointment. and
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Master Harry Palmer has returned to his home in Westerly after spend Ling several weeks at the guest of Mrs sChristian Hansen of the Scotland road
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

MT. and Mrs. A. F. Greene of West Town street have returned after a few days visit with Mrs. Mary Bishop at
 Bishops Crossing, below Jewett City
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Miss Esther B. Heath has returned l to her home on Elm avenue after g IN isit in Central Falls.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
MiddIetown-FOrme Q

MIddI etOWn-F Ormer GOVernOr F. E. Weeks and Mrs. Weeks left We'd tuesday for kenneba9o, Maine. where 5hey will stay until the first of Sep
 Istember-
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
NORWICH TOWN
hGuests Who Are Enjoying Local Hos- pitaIity-Teacher Home from Sum- ner SchooI-General News.

Miss Minnie Wheeler of Brewsters Neck has been the guest Of Mrs Frank Wheeler.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Mrs. Sara l.. Hull has returned to her home on West Town street after visiting relatives near Springfield for a few; weeks.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

MT. and Mrs. Combies and daughter Airline of Tanner street left Saturda!
 for a weeks stay at Lords Point.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Miss Florence Bushnell of Greene vile, $. C., is visiting Mrs George l.. Randall of West Town street
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Mlford-LaureI Beach waterfront is rapidly filling with sand and it is expected that the entire frontage will .have to be dredged before next spring.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Recent government figures show mat only one person iU every 900 iu Dom mark is unable tD read aud write. com pared with seven iu each Z 000 in us United States.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

A Russian newspaper ia now being published at Trebizond. iu Armenia one of the cities conquered by fHa Russians in their advance aEain1t tl8 Turks last year.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

"A IongIong man has invented a system of shorthand applicable 70 tts Chinese language by which a. speed 1r 140 words a minute has been attained.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

The value Of wood ag food fB be- ing studied C. IIarberl8udt ths Ger man who has made extensive rruerf - ments in this connection, nays tHa- frs wood of the birch possesses .l-lsa
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
FOR SALE
FOR SALE

Eight-room cottage. all latest i'm provements. large barn. and eight building lots. located in the best resi- dential section of Jewett City. For par ticulars, inquire of
 s. SEIGEL.
 Real Estate and Insurance,
 Norwich, Conn. may19d Tel. 24a,
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

.Waterbury-Si the outbreak of the war with Germany seven mem bers of the St. Francis Xavier Drum Corps have joined the ranks of Un- cle sam
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
h.n PoETRY
f.. WE SPEAK Ar LAsr.

We have been pat1ent-and thsy named us weak; We have been 6ileut~-aud they 1lnwcH us meek Now. in the much-abuHed. high name of God,
 We speak. Oh not with falteripg or uncertain tone With chosen words we make our meaning known. That like a great wind from fha r-rrf shall shake
 The double throne Our co1ors flame upon tls topmort mast We lift the glove go arroeau Elv rars. And in the much-abused. hfgh mama of God
 We speak at laHt
 The Odo8ia Ga -rfrrr.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
CUTICURA HEALS
 ITCHING. ECZEMA
On AnkIe.s Was Like Water BIisters.
 Became a Sore Eruption. Terribly Infamed and Swollen. Could not Bear to Have BedcIothes Touch It.

''I had eczema on my ankle for about six months. It was like water blisters, and began itching so that I could not
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

AT COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Bozrah within and for the District Of Bozrah. on the 14th day of August, A. D. 1917.
 resent-NELSON J. AYLING. Acting Judge.
 Estate of William Kinney, late of Bozrah. in said District, deceased.
 Ordered. That the Administratrix cite the creditors of said deceased to bring g in their claims against said estate posting a notice to that effect. toeetbey with copy of this order, on the sign post nearest to the place where said deceased last dwelt, and in the same Town. and by publishing the same once In a newspa per having a circuIa tion in said District, and make return to this Court.
 NELSON J. AYLING, Acting Judge.
 Attest:
 The above and foregoing Is a true copy of record. +. WAREHAM W. BENTLEY, kr
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Swamp or rock moss of Ei1e feathrrT variety will keep worms or heirraunftea in good condition for a month n EeDt a little moist.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Only the back tits fu a new revoiv- ing office chair that is Eaid Co Do moro than ordinarily restful tO users.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
EnEeId-Edward

EnfieId-Edward E. Sellew, super intendenr, of schools in Enfield for the past four years, is to resign within a few days to become superintendent of schools at 0IiddIetown.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
sUsrATI-R SONG.

 The sunhower gave a party And asked me e. be there This very lofty lady lfves. Her head up In the air. [ met a jolly hollyh ock. She was invited. too. And dressed up in her ha uuferf The gourd vine hove iu vlrw The butter bean climbed up fre r----. Though she was not guest She brought her fatty family A bushel at the best. The bugs and bees came bustlfar To know the bill Of fare. If I am ever asked again, I surely shall be there
 Robert LOvernau fn F-1urr-rr
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

The Legion the chief glIb-divislou of the Roman army. contained about 5000 men and Q contingent Of cay- airy.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

A woman fs the patentse Of new posthole digger with a hinged scoop to remove all tho loose earth from a hole.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

Tho manufacture of aeroplaueI iu the United States has fncreased aImo1t 100 per cent within the last year.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

So that r. wnf be Of convenient H,z1 until conEuBaI a. cake Of soap ha1 been invented that has a hollow Warei paper core.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

THERE IF no advertising medium in Eastern Connecticut equal to The Bull ietin for business results.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

A cook stove that is supplied with gas from headlight tanks has beel invented for automobile tourists.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

\NOTICE.-Al1 creditors of said de- ceased are hereby notified to present their claims against said estate to the undersigned at R. F. D. No. 1. Yantic Conn. within the time limited in the above and foregoing order.
 NANCY A. KINNEY, aug6d Administra trix
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Norfolk-Miss Lillian c. Whaiey has completed her duties as demonstrator for the canning association.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

On account of Increase Tn price of to- bacco, the Whitestone Cigar will he sold from now on at $55 per 1000.
 j. F. CONANT tan2d ii Franklin St.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16
THE KALEIDOSCOPE

Out of every. LOGO births eleven are
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-16

When deer as without horns hs feels weak.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-06
BUSINESS MEN ACCUSED OF
Receiving STOLEN Lard

Helaye Chanlis and Elfeteros La
azor who conduct a restaurant at 4th
and French streets, were before City
Court today charged with receiving
stolen goods. The cases grew out Of
the larceny of cans of lard from the
Wilmington Provision Company last
week
Leslie Lord testified to the larceny
OF three fifty-pound cans of lard from
the provision company, and of taking
them, with the assistance OF HOrner.
TO the restaurant. He said that he
took the lard TO the men, and one of
them told him to place the lard In
the kitchen and SAY nothing about it,
Detectives Riley and Kempski testi-
fed TO making the arrests. and that
they found the lard in a sub-cellar in
der the pavement in front of the res
taurant.
Lazor was dismissed. evidence
against him not being conclusive and
Chanlis was held under $500 bail for
court.
Harry w. Barker. a King street
meat dealer. was charged with receiv-
ing stolen goods. his case. also grow
ing out of the provision company
robbery The testimony showed that
Barker had purchased two cans Of
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-06

Continued from First Page
various dances had seen the other
dances performed The lighting ef-
fects are alro being worked out IN a
most artistic manner, and in fact no
detail IS being spared toward making
The show one OF the finest ever put
over" by Wilmington talent. The cos
tuning viii be especially pleasing and
some Of the most beautiful costumes
ever appearing here will be seen. A
number Of them have been secured
especially by Miss Stewart from Cali
fornia.
Various features to be held in con
nection with the show also promise
much in the way Of distinctiveness
and interest Under the direction of
Mrs. Willard Hall Porter, there will
be a fashion show in the Hotel du-
Pont, the gowns and chapeaux Of
which promise to make Milady hold.
her breath when she looks ~ them.
Mrs III. Fletcher Brown will wear a
gown from Rienz, Mrs Martin Walker.
a gown from the Gown Shop in Philadel-
phia; Miss Cecilia Humid wears one Of
Miss Graham's stunn ng New York ere
ations; Mrs. Gayle Hoskins will wear
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-06
AccIpENTs o. ne ~.

Among those treated at the Della
ware Hospital today were: Emil VIII
kins, knee injured; Tony Akre, right
ear cut; n. Veloske, finger cut; Henry
Stewart. No. 712 Walnut street in
jured back; Leonard Gibbs infected
finger
the stolen lard at S. can from Hor-
ner and Lord.
He was held under $500 bail for his
appearance at the next term Of court.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-06
Hold NEGRO ON CHARGE
OF breaking INTO house

In City Court this morning ODDS
Johnson, Negro. was given a hearing
on a charge Of breaking and entering
the house Of Clara Bell, at No. sol
East Eighth street and was held in
$1,000 bail for court.
George W. Kenney was fined $40 on
charge of operating a motor vehicle
without a chauffeur's license.
Richard T. Chuhhs. charged with
operating "a motor truck while .ntoyi-
Gated, was fined S25 and costs
A nolle prosequi was entered in the
cases of Harry Hutchinson. oscar
Sorden. Herman Caldwell. archie
/ Hudson and Ross Chapman, Negro
, boys. charged with playing crap.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-06
PROTECTION FOR TRAFFIC. COPs.

TIE excessive cold weather and the
biting winds OF the past two days,
have caused members of the traffic
tquad along Market and other streets.
10 seek shelter. Although no orders
we're issued. the men have been unofIi-
sally informed by their. superior Off
GERS, that where traffic could be di-
rected and watched from corners OF
ihe intersecting streets, the officers
would be allowed to seek shelter by
standing against the buildings.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-06
State TROOPERS
WILL Get Home
ABOUT MIDNIGHT
(Contlnuod from Page !.

vice. and such rumors have caused all
kinds OF worriment especially TO the
women interested AS far as diligent
inquiry can reveal. there IL absolutely
no foundation in fact for any such
rumor
Should any such move be contem-
plated OF have been ordered. Adlutant
General Wickersham would have re-
ceived Official notice OF IL from the
Eastern Division or reports from the
commanding officers OF the troop
trains. He states that he has received
no intmation OF the issuance Of or
ders other than those upon which tho
troop movement was initiated and is
progressing.
However another effect OF these
disquietng rumors is that all plans
for the reception and banquet to be
given the troops have Of necessity
been held IN allegiance with nothing
definite upon which 10 base their III
innate ARRANGEMENT
one portion Of the rumors In con-
nection with the Delaware troops
sent the troops from the posts along
the river. and comprising the Coast
Artillery Department OF the Della
ware, to guard the powder plants at
Carney's Point The DUPONT officials.
however. say that they have no
knowledge OF any such movement.
and that certainly there are no troops
f the government on guard at any
of their plants at this time.
The legislative committee, of which
Representative Connolly is chairman,
arranging for the reception TO be
rendered the troops. has commune
Gated with General Wood. at Gov
ernor's Island requesting that the
Second Battalion be allowed to re-
main i'm Wilmington long enough for
the reception. Word is expected ia
De received from General Wood to-
day.
The original orders issued for the
return Of the troops directed that they
should be sent to Fort DUPONT. al
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-06

Delaware City for muster-out While
all official Delaware has been using
its every effort TO arrange for per
mission for them to stop of I'm this
city long enough for reception pur-
poses. there has been no reply re-
ceived from the War Department Of
hcials granting this permission. Thus
unless such a modification Of their
orders is received. the troops Will not
stop here az all, but will proceed d.
rect to the fort
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-06
ONLY az ATTER IOB.

That clerical help is scarce In this
seGion was evident today at the Fed
eral Building where an examination
for vacancy existing in the depart
mental services for a stenographer
was held There was but one appli-
cant, he being a young man from this
city. Usually such examinations are
attended by a number OF applicants.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-06
INSPECT FERRIS SCHOOL.

The Levy Court Is making its an
nual inspection OF the Ferris Indus
trial School today Immediately after
adjournment was taken this noon
automobiles met the commissioners
at the county building and conveyed
them 10 the institution where dinner
was served. after which an inspec-
ton Of tho building and grounds was
begun
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-06

a gown from Rosen's; Mrs. Francis s.
Written. gown from Braunstein's;
Mrs. Willard Hall Porter. Jr., one from
franklin Simon q, in New York. and
Mrs. de Almond viii wear another New
York modol made by Mrs. NJ. +. Law
renee
Tonight there will he another dress
rehearsal in the Odd Fellows Build
ing, Tenth and King streets. At the
opening performance tomorrow even
ing one OF tho largest audiences Of
the season Is expected TO gather at
The Playhouse a detachment OF
Delaware College cadets will come up
for the performance. while some Of
the soldier boys from Dcming are eX-
pected to attend the "show" also.