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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12

officers the courts may choose officers
with the view to special fitness to care
for Juvenile offenders. Criminal cases,
when the Offenders are under Is years.
shall be heard in chambers on the drst
prosecution unless the omense Is pun
ishable by imprisonment In state pTiG-
on or by the death penalty. The
courts shall not make any public rec
ord of the first prosecution against a
defendant under Is years. Cities OF
10000 or more may make ordinances
for the establishment Of juvenile
courts. Calendar.
Standing Room Prescribed.
The bill to regulate the number Of
persons who may be allowed to stand
in theatres during performance was
taken up for consideration.
Senator Bissell. chairman of the
committee, withdrew the amendment
known as schedule A" and offered the
following as a substitute: The state
police shall. in order 60 insure safety
and health. limit the number OF per
sons that may occupy standing room
in each place where any moving pic
ture of theatrical production Is eX-
hibited. and shall require the person
owning, managing or conducting such
place to conspicuOusly display at each
entrance thereto. placard upon which
shall be plainly printed such standing
room capacity" After a lengthy de
bate the bill was passed as amended.
Concerning Narcotics.
The committee on public health and
safety reported favorably on a subsu-
tute bill concerning the sale OF mar
cotics. 1t provides that any person,
other than a legally licensed physi-
cion, pharmacist, veterinary surgeon
or dentist. who shall have in his pos
session any opium, morphine -codetnei
heroin, cocaine, eucaine or any dertva-
ton thereof. except under the dtrec-
ton of a physicians prescription, shall
be fined not more than 500 or impris-
oned for not more than sixty days or
both, but the act shall not apply 70
institutions. Calendar.
NevvsairIs' Bill Dead.
The bill to prevent girls under is
years from selling newspapers on the
streets failed Of passage by the action
of the senate. There was a. disagree
ment between the two houses. The
senate had refused to adopt an amend
ment passed by, the house and the
house would not reconsider it Ssna-
tor Klett said the house amendment
destroyed the purpose OF the bill and
there was no use IN adopting IL. The
senate then adhered to its former &C
ton.
Pin Boys May. Work.
After a long debate. and by a ma
Jority of one. the senate passed the bin
allowing boys to work In bowling al
leys up to 10 o'clock ut night
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12
state spiritualist Association

cut State Spiritualist Association,
reads as follows:
Section 1. Dwight A. Lyman of Co
lumbia, Kate f. Simpson of Hartford,
A. Brewer of East Hartford, Dumont
Kingsley of Hartford. Justice w. Hale
of Manchester. George z. Grannis of
New Haven: Charles Q. Rowe Of Hart
sor, William f. Clark of New Haven
FRANKIE. Ashton of Forestvilie, George
II. Kimball of Simsbury, Frank v. Gro
fut of Shelton. Charles E. Bingham
of Cheshire. William Merrfck of New
Britain, George Hatch of South Wind
ham, Charles p. Hatch of Hartford,
William F. Bogue of Norwich, Ed
ward w. Gaylord of Bristol, William
Smith of Warehouse Point, and Rich
ard s. Bascom of Hartford. with such
other persons as may be associated
with them. and their successors, are
constituted a body polite and corpor-
ate by the name of The Connecticut
State Spiritualist Association, to be
located in the city of Hartford; for
the purpose. of uniting the spiritualists
of Connecticut in one general body
for mutual aid and corporation in the
benevolent, educational and religious
enterprises german to the phenomena,
science, philosophy and religion of
spiritualism.
Sec. 2 The officers of said associa-
ton shall be a president. two vice.
presidents, secretary. a treasurer
ed by ballot at the annual meeting of
the association to be held on the first
Saturday of May in each year for the
term of one year from the Saturday
following their election and until their
successors are. elected and quelafied.
Said officers shall constitute a board
of directors.
Sec. 8. Said association shall have
power to make. and alter bylaws for
the admission. government. supervis-
ion and expulsion of its members to
define the duties Of its officers, to
regulate and provide for the. manage
ment safe keeping and protection of
it's property and funds and for the
general direction of its affairs.
Sec f. Said association may ac-
quire, by purchase. lease. gift or de-
wise, and hold real and personal prop
erty with power and authority to sell,
dispose of the same by any necessary
and proper conveyances.
Sec o. Any real estate, bonds, mort
CAGES or other securities of invested
funds owned or held by said associa-
ton the income from which shall not
exceed three thousand dollars annually
shall be free> from taxation, provided
such income shall be used exclusively
for religious. benevolent and educa-
tional purposes.
Sec s. On the acceptance of this
ualist Association. a voluntary asso-
citation organized March 81. 1887, at
meeting of said association called for
the purpose, all the real estate, notes,
bonds, MORTGAGES. stocks and cash in
banks or il the hands of it's officers
and other property heretofore held in
trust by said voluntary association,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12

Of Seymour. asked for some other day
as he could not be present then Mr..
Backus objected to the motion and
Mr.. Dillon favored. on the ground that
consideration of the matter. Mr..
Martins motion prevailed.
Sale of oIeomargarine.
The committee on agriculture re-
ported favorably an act concerning the
manufacture and sale of oleomarga-
rfne, butterine and renovated butter,
which provides that no person shall
manufacture, sell. or expose for sale,
or have in possession with intent to
sell or use. oleomargarine. butterine,
or renovated butter. unless annually
licensed by the dairy and food COM
missioner. Tabled for calendar.
Minors and Women.
The committee on labor reported I'M
favorably an act concerning the en-
ployment of minors and women. which
was accompanied by minority report.
On motion Of Mr.. German. the minori-
ty report was tabled for printing in
the calendar.
Concerning Cats.
The act concerning licensing of cats
rejected in the house, came from the
senate passed. The house voted to
adhere to its former action.
No Woman Suffrage.
Two reports came from the COM
mittee on woman suffrage concerning
the qualifications of women voters
which would give the right to vote on
the liquor license question and for
presidential electors. The favorable
reports were signed by Mr.. Cole, of
Cromwell. and the majority and unfa-
vorable reports were signed by eleven
members of the committee. Later the
committee on constitutional amend
ments will report the general suffrage
bill. On motion of Mr.. Cole, both
reports were ordered tabled for calen-
dar printing and be made the order
of the day for noon next Wednesday,
Liquor Lisense Remonstranee.
The excise committee reported ia
vorably bill which provides that no
person shall sign any remonstrance
against granting of liquor license on
account of unsuitabiIity of location
unless owner of real estate or
engaged in business within half a mile
of such location when within any city
or borough or thickly settled part of
the town, and one mile when such
place is not located in the thicl1ly set
tied part Of the borough or town. Ia
bled for calendar and printing
Concerning Dogs.
The act concerning dogs was chang
ed so that the law concerning dogs
would be enforced by the commissioner
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12

The Isle of Dreams was presented in
Bliven Opera house Wednesday ev-
ening TO a large and appreciative au-
d1ence by the Colonial club of Wester-
ly. The club has obtained consider
able reputation for its theatrical pro-
auctions and this was fully justified by
the entertainment last evening. The
cast follows:
Rumstio-King Of the Cannibal
Islands ......... Ralph L. segar
wiiiie-Tue wild man. F. n Robinson
Dick winner-An American strand
ed on the Island &C. F: Hammond
J. ]. Jones-Of Jones' Bird Empo
RUM. Chicago VIM. H. Browning
Joseph L. Lennihan
Aloha-Rumstio's adopted daught-
er ,: Walter s. Price
Lewis Stanton
LallapaIosso-A love-sicI1 old
maid ......... Julian W. Maxson
The choruses were made up of the
following:
Men Cannibals: George H. Warner,
Charles D. Maxson. Fred Buffum.
Elisha c. Burdick, Harold KENYON.
John II. Tanner. Girl Canniba1s: VIM.
G. Wells, Wilfred p. Utter Arthur H.
don. Fred S. opie. America, Men: Ed
gar 7. Maxson, DR.. John Champlin. G.
4. Utter. Roger Trainer. Herbert L.
Smith, Harold y. Livingstone. Show
Girls: Herbert p. Clark. Winthrop
Ferguson. Henry NJ. Clark Ralph NJ.
Briggs. John Ferguson. Arthur Perry.
Sailors ard Pony Ballet: Donald Cot
trell, Albert VI. SDicer. Jr., Bowman
Coon. Edward Gov. Harvey J. Huh
phr~y. Robert r. Y. Parr. Widows:
Arthur l.. Perry. Winthrop Ferguson,
Henry NJ. Clark. Ralph l. Briggs.
The musical numbers were presented
In the following order:
Opening chorus Canribais and
Widows: Entrance of the King. Canni-
balls: SIGNS. King and chorus: Jores
Jones and Cannfhals: Some Men Are
Wise. Dick and PONY Ballet: Who
Loves Me, Aloha: When Punk on
Ny Light Guitar. L4alIv. Jones Snits
Rumstio; When Love Comes n Knock
ing at the Door. Dick, Widows. Show
Girls and American Men; Fishing for
the Moon, Tflra and chorus: Come
Along Ny Honey. Aloha and chorus:
finale, entire company. Hu'a Hula
Love, I-allv AMI CannihaIs: Things Are
Getting Better Every Day. Snitz: Hha
Voice That I Love Best. Aloha and
Dick: That Sto-y Hes Rather Fishy
Sound. Jones. Rumstio. Snitz. Will;e:
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Especial to The Bulletin

Hartford. April 1.-THE feature of
Wednesdays session in the house was
the receipt of the governors message
vetotng- the Martin bill, known as the
home rule bill for towns of 10000 or
more. and generally known as the new
Sunday law, which would permit base
ball ard moving pictures on Sundays.
The matter was made the order Of
the day from noon of next Thurs
day. Favorable and unfavorable re-
ports were received in regard to wo-
man suffrage, and this will be the or
der of the day for next Wednesday,
Sunday Bill Vetoed.
Governor Holcomb sent his veto to
the house of the bill concerning home
rule for towns of 10000 or more, and
known as the Sunday law, which he
said tended to a wide-open Sabbath.
Mr.. Martin. of Orange promoter of
the measure. made motion for recon
sideration of the bill which was pass
ed by the house. He then moved that
the governors veto be tabled and be
made the order of the day for Thurs
day of next week. at noon. Mr.. Culver,
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Toast to U. S. A, U1a and chorus:
solo, Charles F. Hammond; Miram's
Harem. Jones and chorus; finale, en-
tire company.
The Fifth company, Boy Scouts,
Camp Fire Girls and BIuebirds, G. A.
r., Spanish War veterans. Westerly
constabulary, d. A. R.. town officials
and several hundred citizens attended
the flag raising in front of the Colo
NAL club on High street Wednesday
morning. Just before O'Clock the
call was sounded by the Fifth Com
pany bugler and at the first stroke of
the hour the flag was unfurled by Miss
Marjorie e. Smith of the Camp Fire
Girls and Sidney Blake, representing
the Boy Scouts. The Star Spangled
Banner was played by Charles o. Cav
lit. leader of the Westerly band and
Stanley Livingstone. The national sa-
lutte of 81 guns was fired and the sa-
lutte and pledge to the flag were given.
The biennial convention of the Head
camp, Woodnen of the World, will be
held in Westerly on the second Tues
day in April 1919, according to
vote at the convention which met re-
Gently in Danbury. Conn. This will be
the first time that the convention has
ever met in Rhode Island. DR.. John
NJ O'Connell, Joheph T. Murphy and
William Kerens represented the West
erly lodge at the Danbury convention
and were instrumental IN securing the
convention for Westerly.
Al an executive committee meeting
of the Westerly board of trade held
Tuesday afternoon in the Memorial
building Frederick c. Buffum, Everett
F.. Wflipple, Irvine o. Chester, Alburtus
r. Stillran. and Albert G. Martin We're
elected members of a committee to be
known as the War Welfare committee.
The purpose of this committee will be
to cooperate, assist and pass upon the
merits of any public work or pablo
subscription that NAV be made for
any organization or individual or in
dividua1 or work of any kind per-
tanning to preparedness OF incidental to
the war movement.
The marriage of Miss Alice Kennedy,
daughter Of Mr.. ard Mrs. James (.
Kenn edy of Westerly and Fred l.
Wilcox of Carolina, took place We'd
nesday afternoon at ; o'clock at the
home OF the brides parents on Newton
avenue, Rev. Joseph T.. Pee cock Off
ciatir~. Mr.. Pea cock is librarian of
the Memorial and Public library in
which institution Miss Kennedy serV-
ed as children's librarian for seven
wears The couple was unattended.
They are row on an automobile trim.
ut the conclusion Of which they will
he at home - Maria gansett avenue,
this town. Mr.. Wilcox is employed in
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shall vest in and become the property
of this association. where upon said
voluntary association shall cease to
exist.
Sec. Z. The directors of this asso-
citation are authorized to ordain and
install ministers of the spiritualist
faith and belief in its phenomena and
philosophy, and may issue licenses for
one year or more to public speakers,
psychics or mediums under such con-
ditions and regulations as mey be es-
tablished by the bylaws of the asso-
citation.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12

his patriotism, must reach a certain
standard before being allowed to serve
his country. No weaklingS, mentally
or physically. will be accepted. The
recruit must be between the ages of
eighteen and thirty. of sound health,
good teeth and above all an American
citizen of good morals. Acceptance in
the navy not only is a badge of rug
ged courage but the best medical GER
tificate on earth.
The average enlisted man in Uncle
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12

throughout the land. So persistent will
be its call that few young Americans
will fail to note il. A great army of
women workers have alreadp become
auxniaries to recruiting stations. all
over America. In groups. by foot and
car, they are making house to house
canvasses in this vast effort TO sttmu-
late enlistments of young America.
A recent statement concerning re-
cruiting called attention to the fact
that every man, no matter how keen
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12
Local Laconics.

Local Laconics.
The second meeting of the constabu-
Larry was held Wednesday evening in
the town hall building.
Walter Flynn. Of the Albany Law
school is spending the spring recess
at the home of his parents, Councilman
and Mrs. Maurice w Flynn.
The first meeting of the DR.. Rees
evangelistic campaign is to be held in
the tabernacle at the corner of Elm
and Gross streets this evening at $50
O'Clock.
Thomas A. Henderson, Jr.. aged II
years, a student at the Elm Street
Grammar school while playing in the
school yard Wednesday morning fell
against the stone steps. whole Jumping
from the back of a comparton and
broke his left leg just aVobe the ankle.
He was carried by Row Scouts to his
home. 4 Crescent street. where he was
attended by his uncle. DIR. Samuel G.
Webster and DR.. T. l. Payne.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12

Pacifists will be finally lulled to sleep
by the call of the navy during the
week of April s14th. The six days
have been called Navy Week" and a
concentrated effort will be made in
every city and town to obtain the SS.-
600 young and healthy Americans now
so necessary to bring the country's
flrst line of defense up to its full
strength of 100000 men.
Enlist Now-Your Navy Needs
Youtp lis the slogan that will ring
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12

one will be of more real value to the
country after a years service, than
ten unframed men. An outfit of clothes
is furnished when the enlistment be-
gins and pay starts Immediately. At
ter the preliminary training at ma
val station. the man becomes a big
factor in the fighting forces of the
country.
So 900 men are nceded-and needed
now The manhood of America is ap-
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12

Sans sea service today is a man of
high ideals and attachments. The SER
vice has no place for hayward youths,
1t wants no man of vacuous mind and
1T will accept no one as punishment.
Enlistment in the navy is for four
advancement for the ambitious youth.
Men who enlist now will receive GER
tain necessary training before being
sent to sea. It is certain that each
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pealed to by President Wilson. Con-
gress has appropriated millions of dol
lars for the building of necessary ships
of war but men can not be bought
and paid for.
Get your training now One. trained
man now is worth ten unframed when
foreign enemy threatens our ma
tional honor
Enlist during Navy Week-April g.
IA.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12

A Hard Nut
to Crack

When . cold hits you IN the head or
throat, it's hard to got Kid Of It
Don't experiment. Break IL up
with Hale's Honey Of Horehound
and Tar. Prompt and effective.
All druggists, 25cts. q bottle.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12
IN THE SENATE.
Norwich State Hospital Government
Vested With Governor and Board of
TruahAes

Hartford, April 1.-THE act con-
corning the appointment of trustees of
Insane has been amended, and as pass
ed Wednesday in the senate, reads as
follows:
Section two of chapter 179 of the
public acts of 1903 is amended to read
as follows: The government of said
hospital shall be vested in board
consisting of the governor and twelve
trustees to be appointed by the gov
ernor, one from each county and four
from the vicinity of the institution.
The trustees in office shall hold ONCE
for the term for which they were sew
orally appointed, and in 1919 and bien-
nially thereafter the governor shall
appoint four trustees who shall hold
ONCE for six years from the first day
of July of the year of their appoint
ment- The governor may fill any va
cancy which occurs, and no trustee
shall receive compensation for his
services, except actual travelling ex-
penses in attending meetings.
chiropody Practice.
A favorable report was received
from the committee on public health
and safety on the bill providing that
of chiropody before 1915 may obtain
a state license. Calendar.
Superior Court Clerks.
These matters were taken from the
calendar and passed: That license for
the sale OF nre arms Sn6Al DC ASSue0
by the adjutant general; that for the
purpose of certifying to the authority
of Justices of the peace and notaries
the clerks of the superior court shall
be county clerks; making the close
season for quail. woodcock, partridge
or ruff1ed grouse. pheasants and gray
squirrel from November "a to October
Z: making the possession of eight sal
mon or twenty perch taken from Twin
lakes prima facie evidence of the vio-
Iation of the law restricting fishing
in Twin Lakes
Tenement Calculation.
The committee on public health and
safety reported favorably on a bill
which provides that in determining the
number OF stories in a building the
basement occupied by the tanitor shall
not be counted as story. Calendar.
The Juvenile Courts.
The committee on the judiciary re-
ported favorably on the bill concern
ing Juvenile offenders. 1t provides
that when the offender is a child un-
der IA years prosecution shall be COM
menced by summons and not by ar
rest, except when the arrest Is on i'm
mediate information. The child shall
be confined in a detention home pro-
vided by the municipality and every
town is authorized to provide deten-I
ton homes. In appointing probation
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12
WESTERLY

Westerly Club Entertains Isle of
Dreams Given Before Large
Audienee-PatriotieE Exercises at CO.
loniai Clubs Flag Raisins-Board of
Trade Appoints War Welfare Com
mittee-Wileox- Kennedy Marriage.
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Important Matters In Legislature

Governor Hoconb Sent Message the House Vetoing
Home Rule Sunday Bill for Towns Of 10000 More
PopulationZZMade This Order of the Day for Thursday
of Next WeeL-An Act Was Passed 1862 IN the
House Qualifying Compulsory Vaccination of School
Children-New Narcotic Bill Favoraby Reported in
Senate-Upper House Killed Newsgirls' Bill.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12

the velvet mill at Stonington. Rela-
tives were present at the wedding
from Narraeansett Pier. Providence,
Peace Dale, Carolina and New Britain.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12
Such Silks We're Never Before Seen

Fashion took
in
effect they
Satin Stripe Tafetas in and combinations
eoIorines, Shadow
wide selection from $3.50 $500 a
The Khaki kooI, the
the stamped the eVeds the king Of all
effective $3.50 for the $3.50 for the designs
$50
500 SIPS
Vatn-Georsettes $50
$15o-crePe Chimes
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solo, Charles F. Hammond; Miram's
Harem. Jones and chorus; finale, en-
tire company.
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Hms. To.sA.eh.D.su
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chiropody Practice.

A favorable report was received
from the committee on public health
and safety on the bill providing that
persons who have been in the practice
of chiropody before 1915 may obtain
a state license Calendar
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-12
Superior Court Clerks.
Tenement Calculation.

The committee on public health and
safety reported favorably on a bill
which provides that in determining the
number of stories In a building tbs
basement occupied by the janitor shall
not be counted as a story. Calendar
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-18
MUJEE ~APUNALEADA.

Respondents Il! llamado de una
aersona qaien diio por telefono que
ina a:ujer acababa de ser &punalea-
Il. los detectives Harsey Y James
acudie5on Z una casa que hay en- IA
pa. cuadra de Ia Gale Wyoming Y
encontraron .en efecto. a una mujer
con una arteria dc Ia ca5eza co-tada,
= clal Sc dcsangraba extraord;naria
mentc. Sc le l!e:c- Embellishments al
Hosp :al mas ce~c2no donde Sc rcnd6
Ia herjda Y placdc1mente pueSta fue-
"a de peligro Sc Ia torno Z su casa.
La herda do 4 Ia policia el nombre
de otra mujer que Ia habia asaltado
para malaria.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-18
IL PARADA DE LOS HIBER.
NiANOS,

IL paraGa de este aNo con motive
de IA fiesta de San Patricio, patron
de Irlanda tuvo un gran lhcimiento
' e. numero de autos que formaron
en- ella fue mucho mayor que el que
ha figurado otros amos. La formation
Sc organize en- Il Gale Soledad con
los Hihernianos, en- tanto que Ia Au-
yi.;ar de Senoras en- AUTOMOBILES sc
organize en- Ia Plaza Main. Policias
montados Y Ia Bandera de los Estados
Unidos con una guardia lie honor
compuesta De soldados H~ibernianos
del Fuertc Sam Houston, 10 Banda Y
los ayudantes del Gran Mariscal en-
automobiles formaron IA otrl Seccion
de automobiles. Ia columna ocupo
n calIc De Houston hasta n Plaza del
Alamo.