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Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28

been a resident of Norwich for many years and was a carpenter by trade. In, this line he left his mark in the city by bdiltlng up East Baltic street.
 MT. Vars was horn in Westerly, R: I, on April 22. 1851. the youngest of the eleven children Of George W. Vars and Eva Thompson. Of these only one remains alive now. Captain N. B, Vars of .Moheg2n. .........--
 Mr.. Vars vas married in Norwich on January 3, 1881 by Rev. William S Palmer to Agnes P. McDougall. He is survived hy his wife and Six chil- dren-5-John F.. Arthur |; Harold A., and sidney C. Vars and Mrs. James W. Murray, IT., all of Norwich, ,and Mrs. George A. Aver of Jewett City. There are also, eleven grandchildren. He was a member of the United Con sfesatfonal church and was a. kind father and loving husband, who leaves 2 large circle of friends to mourn his l loss.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28
WEDDING.
Arnrtts.tronlq-Iyks,

Adelbert, s. Armstrong and Miss Carrie E. Ives. both Of this city. were married on Saturday afternoon. by Rev. Joseph. f. Cobb at his residence on Maple street, The groom. is the son of Mir. and Mrs. Stniner W. Arm strong and is employed in local SIR mill The bride. who is a daug: her of William V, Ives, Of Il Chanplin street, is a native of this city and has made her home here all her life except for a few years spent in New Haven.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28
SAILOR 44D ROOM
 STOCKED WITH LIQUOR

The naval patrol in this city on Sat urday night found Chester Pendieton, sabmafins sGf Ha bsss, ih % room s at a local G hotel with two quarts of whiskey which he had bought outside some where when he. managed to get. civilian clothes into which lie had changed. He had tried to buy. liquor at the ho- tel bar but had been refused.
 Besides the bottles of Houor. which he had secured he. had imbibed liber- ally as well. Sd. that the patrol took charge of him and took him back to the. base a prisoner e. .e.. He will have to face both the charge of iptoxicat;on saIid, apbearing. F citi- zen's. clothes without berfnissi3n It is understood. this k. -Pendleton's sec ond offense of this kind
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28
FINDS NO PLACE TO
 HOLD MILK MEETiNc

County Agent F. C. Warner, Wfi6 flad been planning to have d meeting jti the town .haJt on Tuesday, evening for tha discussion of the milk situation and measures to meet the government re- quirements that milk sold here after Jan. 1 must be pasteurized, will ri6t Se able to have the meeting on Tuesday night He found that he could fiot Use the town hall because it is utilized now for those who are having their ques- tionnaires filled out and he has not Sd far been able to secure a place large enough for a public meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28
GIVEN coMMissl6Ns

Included in list announced by the war departmefit Saturday of those who have been awarded commissions iii the United States. army is Charles W. Cassidy of this city, second lieutenant, air service; Robert A. ,Keefe of New I5onGon; second lieutenant air ser vice; Aiyah G.. W6odWard, Attawau- gan. second, Iietitsnaht;-s air service; first lieutenant, medical,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28
Bakery Wrarpina Endaah.

When a loaf of bread is wrapped at tEe bakery. there is. rQ sense of vast ing paper and tWine and labor ,for. ad dftional wrappings and coverings, in the opinion of the; food .adfninfstra ton, which. gave out .a, statefnent Sat both the bakers @ and tiis fefaiisrs igT5e Tbe food adrnfnistrati6n's contenti6n is that bread which is, wrapped at the bakery. thereby .rsdtiirfng so much more material and .ifabor;; may very properly be, sold. and. carried home without further wastage Of paper ahd time
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28
S&@ 9e,' E OPEN N0sTRESt END
 i A G0Eb OR CATARRH
 \ How To Get Rsfsf When Head S and Nose are Stuffed Up. {
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Count. fifty! Your cold in head or catarrh disappears. Your clogged nos- trils will open, the air passages of hawking, mucous discharge, dryness or headachei no struggling for breath at night.
 Get d snaIi bottle of Eiys Cream Balm from yoCr druggist and apply a little of this fragrant aIitiseptic cream in your nosfrils. It penetrates through every air passage of the head sooth- ing and healing the swollen or in famed mucous membrane, giving you instant relief Head colds and eatarrh yield like. magic. Don't stay stuffed up and miserable. Relief is sure.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28
PERsoSlAiS

MT. and Mrs, Henry Norman were Sunday visitors in this city
 Wiiiia1n E. Wilson is critically i'll with pfieIfnoiiiar at his horls at 40 Otis street.
 Private Jaines R Mdsfana who is at Camp Dssens, spent Sunday at his home in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace $. Allis os Broadway, are returning this week From several days stay, at their siifn- knier home in Northfeid. Vt
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

The sewing club met Monday af- ternoor will Mrs. Charles CoddinsS on Smith Of Laurel Hill.
 Norwich relatives We're among the informal callers last week st the u2ms. of Nr,. and Mrs. B. A, Armstroro of. ,Ns.w- London, Whp observed tf5sif 1&Heth KAa3ds agssls lsl zsss;I,:55EEs
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28
OBITUARY. Elopd. l.. Main.

News was received Tuesday of thA death from preuni11iias following iIl cry, Ala.ss of Floyd L. Main of North
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28
Mr.. Landsrs Marrie.. e..plj.tar Easrrnra..,r,. .,,

Mrs. George M. Laudets Of ,NeW London was married last week to cAbt rTaHg dS. FaGnam !I of i9 the United rnN states has been assigned for ovetseas duty and during his absence Mrs. Faffiaf1 will continue her resirence in New London.
 >Captain Farnam has been a nemN Der. of the medical staff of the New York City hospital for many years.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28

A new ofefid .cailed the Gshefal Pershirg was the. feature, Of ., this years e3hibition Of the British ,Horti- cultural society, and ttiis splendid orchid is quite the craze this season ifi London. It is d handsome 1nauve blossom, With deep purple tones, and carries itself with special grace and gallantry on it's stem. some men boFna ssaadsf SE5itiioSdI SEittiiiiSd1I EStSsfi4ff Sry sr
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28

,. LA. nan isaSss $ Wit t is A dssa Extx$Ezx .s frS-rNzy
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28
Ed4sf [. Vars.

After 8 ,l5nseEil. illlIess wit
 gar [. vars 6assed peacefcsly ,away -Sr r Sunday morning at 4 o'clock at his iaOsne at 60 My&s -aveEue. He had
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-28

Naturalization papers are issued by
 any federal court. or state court of
 record. A fee, Of .$1 is charged at the
 time of the ,declaration of intentions and of S4 when. the petition for com hjafa hAtt1raJfzafi0n is ffad
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
WAR
NEWS SUMMARY


in the of activities both sides the front The
Germans have been deyOng deal Of their attention in this
the Cambria Champagne and north Of
larry In the Hpres and the vicinity of Lens.
Four rang attacks reonnoeng delivered by
the the Cambria Each directed against Brit
ish advanced of the Canal NO
British withdraw slightly. The
tud guards machine Another German raid
southeast Of MOeuvres driven off
BRITISH ATTACK SUCCEEDS.
British similar directed against of the
German positions south of Lens and this resulted advancing the
British position locally The British attacked this fashion
of the La Basse Canal The artillery been maintained
by both Sides
of Juvincou the bend southwark Of the Aisn in the Cham
Alsac All raids driven
off prisoners machine Hill the
right bank Of the Meus the Vedun 'front.' the German artillery in
creased its fire to intensity
On the Italian the Teuonic rather
artillery fire against Italian Communication lines all the
the Pave The Italian batteries replied with There
been little infantry activity French patrols successfully raed
Austrian positions MOnfenera brought back
TEUTONS CONTINUE AIR RAIDS
Italian plain chiefly
with apparently The
those employed by the Germans the French British fronts
tended result the Italians holding numbers of their
planes attacks and thus machines dis
posal at the actual fighting 'front.'
In Palestine the British campaign north of Jerusalem proceeds
forced withdraw
received Aenby
forces states that the British have advanced their positions another
mile north of jerusalem
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
DISLOYALISTSIN
j. S. LIGHTHOUSE
SERWCEPUN|SHED

Two minor officials of the light
house service, an important adjunct
in the war work OF the American
patrol fleet, have been implicated in
charges OF dIsloyalty to the country
for pro-German utterances. The cases
brought 20 light today involved a
lighthouse keeper. who was severely
reprimanded, and an assistant light
house keeper, whose offense was so
serious as to merit Punishment from
the service. The matter is being
probed further in the course OF an
investigation OF the entire service. In
an effort to ferret out other disloyal-
lists who may have hidden pro-Ger-
man leRnings.
Greatest secrecy was thrown around
the identity OF the men involved,
pending further inquiry. The only
statement concerning the
affair was the following bulletin is
sued by the lighthouse service:
Recently the lighthouse service
was compelled to reprimand a light
house keeper severely for loose state
ments made concerning the present
war, and In another instance the serv-
ices Of an assistant keeper were dis
All cases of disloyalty on
the part OF employees of the service
will be sternly dealt with"
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
ms Are Stated By Premier Lloyd George Convention of bo
TELLS DEMANDS
TO BE MADE ON
!. GERMAN NATION

decide the fate of the Arabs the Armenians and the
Sians and likewise upon restoration to Germany OF her
African colonies.
Under such conditions Lloyd George maintained all
principles of selfdetemination here vanish in thin air.
The allied spokesman declared the forces of democracy
fought "for more than merely alter to destroy the
imperial constitution of Germany.
He pointed out in terse phrases the yawnng omissions
from CzeminS statement of aims Illustrative of Ger
nlanyS duplicity in her terms.
The prime minister's speech to audience repre-
sentative of BritanS foremost
and members of the labor party. He accorded great
reception 1t generally regarded that the speech was
the most important perhaps, that the prime minister had
yet delverednot alone in its complete to the Ger
peace profers but because of todayS situation in
Europe.
Russia is now ION the fence" between complete break
age with Germany; Germany has been Boosting of an i'm
pending great offensive the west 'front.' indications have
sen received of tremendously organized and final effort
to make the German submarine warfare effective.
Lloyd George it was held by officials could not have
selected timely in which thus terseIy criti
ealy and completely to summarize all the allied aims
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
ONE DELIVERY A
DAY TO Be RULE OF
D. c. MERCHANTS

All stores in Washington will put
into effect the one delivery day sys-
tenn for each of the four sections OF
the District on Monday. All "spe-
cial" deliveries OF goods will be stop
ped on Monday, deposits on c. o. d.
purchases will be required, 10 per cent
on the total amount purchased with
a minimum Of 25 cents. and three
day limit is put on the return OF
goods.
This action is taken as a war meas
ure to relieve tho freight congestion
in the Capital and to effect a saving
OF labor and gasolene.
The new delivery rules are to be
observed by all merchants OF the Cap
ital, according to Charles J. Column
bus, secretary OF the Retail Msr-
chants Association.
The shipping clerks of the stores
met in the rooms OF the Retail Mer-
chants Association today to decide on
a universal hour for delivery. The
writer's of the stores are
to meet later today for a publicity
to bring the wartime rules
before the public.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
SHORT MILLION
YARDSOF UNIFORM
CLOTH, HE SAYS

FIatIy contradicting the testimony
Of Charles Eisenman, vice chairman
of the supply committee OF the Ma
tIonaI Defense Council. Colonel Linds-
lev. inspector at the Quartermastar
depot At Philadelphia, today told the
Senate Military Affairs Committee
that the Amy Is short 100000 yards
OF cloth needed for uniforms.
"An the friction and trouble We
have had has been due to the system
OF the supply committee, and not to
the quartermaster corps" he testified.
This committee has heard the tes-
tImoI.y Of Mr.. Eisenman that there Is
plenty of cloth. Now you say we are
900. 900 yards short-how can there
be such a wide discrepancy iE your
statements" demanded Senator Cham
be rlain.
Mr.. Eisenman may have based his
statements on contracts. while I am
basing mine on actual deliveries" eX-
planned Colonel Lindsey.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
Turkey Outlines Terms
OF Peace With Russia

PETRoGRAD, Jan. 5.-Turkey is
willing to grant Russia free passage
through the Dardanelles during the
remainder OF the war. but hollis all
her frontiers should be restoI cd to
their status Of before the war, &C,
cording to the text OF the Ottoman
peace terms, as announced today from
Brest-Litovsk.
The Turkish delegates outlined
their terms as follows:
Turkish frontiers 10 be the same
&C before the war.
Agreement by q convention as TO
future sea trade.
Individual war losses to be re-
funded.
Territorial safety and development
Of Persia to be guaranteed on the
basis OF entire independence.
Free passage for Russia through
the Dardanelles and the BosphoFuS
during the war.
Limited mobilization for national
defense.
Russian armies to be withdrawn to
her own borders within two months,
except one division to safeguard the
frontier.
Russian and Armenian units to be
dsmobilized, also the BleAck Sea
naval forces.
Turkey TO regain an active army in
consequence OF the continuation OF
the entente in the war.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
Gas COMPANY TO TURN
COAL SHIPMENTS TO IS.

Extensive relief was promised
Washington sufferers from fuel
shortage today when the Washington
Gas Light Company notified the fuel
administration that II will place at
Its disposal all coal shipments which
may be received by the company dur
ing the next ten days.
What quantity this may amount to
Is not known. but It Is thought that
the deliveries will run into thousands
of tons. and every pound of the fuel
will be available for distribution by
Fuel Administrator Weaver.
The company estimates that the sup
ply Of coal IL has on hand is sufficient
10 enable IL TO divert deliveries for
relief purposes for n ten day period
without jeopardizing it's responsible
ity to furnish gas for the cIty's needs.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
NoStOmach Pain,
Gas, Indigestion
In Five Minutes
"Pape's oiaPspsin" is the
best antacid and stomach
regulator known.

Really Goes' put upset stoEaehs
In order-''Teally does overcome In
digestion, dyspepsia, gas. heartburn
and sourness due to acid fermentar
zion IN FIVE minutes-thAt-Jus that
makes Pape'S Diapepsin the iaRG'
est selling stomach Antactd and res.
uIator In the world. II what you eat
ferments and turns sour. you eeleh
gas and eructats undigestsd food or
water; head 10 dizzy and aches;
breath foul; tongue coated; your In
sides filled with lndigsstlbls waste,
remember the moment "Pape's Dta-
pepsin" comes In contact with the
stomach all such distress vaniShsS.
It's truly astonishing-almos mar
velous. and the Joy 10 its harmless
ness.
A large fitty-cent case OF Pape's
Diapepsin Is worth its weight In
gold to men and women who can't
get theIr stomachs regulated. II be-
longs In your home-should alwsyR
be kept handy In case OF q sick,
sour. unset stomach during the day
~ At night. It's the quickest, sur
est Pntacid for the stomach in the
world.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
SOCIAL REV0LUTI0NIST
DELEGATES IN MAJORITY
AFTER RUSSIAN ELECTION

Reports that OF +21 constitutional
delegates elected in Russia, s31 are
Social Revolutionists and I31 Maxim
aiists, were received in Swedish press
dispatches at the State Department
today. Fifty-nine OF the delegates
are yet to be heard from. It was said.
Other dispatches from the same
source said that Russian peace dele
gates had requested a reopening OF
negotiations with Germany. and sug-
gested that the conference be held in
neutral territory, preferably Stock
holm.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
J.. s. CONTROL OF
STREET RAILWAYS
IN CAPITAL NEXT
CONTINUED from First PsEeJ

CONTINUED from First Page.)
People along these lines are getting
abominable service, due to conges-
ton and consequent disorder of
schedules.
Federal control may take in all
electric lines entering Washington
the Washington. Baltimore and An
napolis. the Sluemont and Virginia
lines, Rockville, Cabin John, and Bla-
densburg, Riverdaie, and Laurel
Would Aid Conditions.
A high official of a Washington
electric line told this representative
of The Times that the inclusion of
the out-of-town lines with those OF
this city under one management
would materially aid the freight con
gestIon that is harming the Govern
ment and the business OF Washington
through the operation of freight cars
after 1 o'clock in the morning, and
until or o'clock.
He pointed out that thousands of
tons OF freight could be brought into
Washington from Baltimore and haul
ed over city lines in the early hours
OF the morning. Country produce
would be available in the same man
ner from Virginia and Maryland
points for Washington people, the
supplies OF which are materially re-
duced when severe weather, snow and
ice, stop the farmers from hauling.
as has been the case for two weeks
or more. The curtsiling OF produce
supplies, resulting in scarcity,
prompts the profiteeTs to renewed and
successful effort at the expense Of
all classes, the poor being the worst
sufferers.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
CONFLICTING REPORTS
As TO ACTIVITIES OF
GENERAL KALEDINE

PETROGRAD, Jan. 5.-GsneraIs
Raledine and RorniIoff are marching
% Kharkoff, according to one report
Jhich reached here today.
Another, directly conflicting, had Il
that Raledine had offered an armis.
dce between his Cossacks and the
Dolsheviki, IL the latter would agree
% Grbitrate the difficulty between the
.wo sides and call an immediate ses-
sion of the Constituent assembly to
conclude peace.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
YELLED THREAT BY BERLIN
MADE TO RUSSIA SHOULD
SHE REJECT PEACE TERMS

AMSTERDAM. Jan. Russia
must take the consciousness on her
self II she breaks off peace negotia-
tionG." was the yelled threat of q
dispatch from Berlin today.
The message emphasized that q
rupture of the Brest-Litovsk confer
ences would not change the military
or political situation.
German newspapers received here
today all warn against acQuIescence
by the German government in the
Russian proposals for conference OF
Socialists at Stockholm. alleging
such q conference would be directly
under British influence.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
SERBIA ACCEPTS
MONROE DOCTRINE,
DR.. VESN|TCH SAYS

No peace can last which permits
bartering in small nations by the
great powers. DR.. Milenko Vesnitch,
chairman Of the Serbian war mission
to the Uuited States, told the Senate
today.
In a dramatice address he declared
that Serbia accepted the Monroe Doc
trine; that all people shall be allowed
to determine their own policies.
mo peace can or ought to last"
he said, (which does not accept the
principle that no right anywhere
exists TO hand people about from
sovereignty to sovereignty as II they
were property"
Gratitude to America.
He told of the suffering marking
Serbia's experience under the Teuton
war msrhine and closed with an ex-
preston. or "heartfelt gratitude" to.
America from q small but an honest
nation"
The mission received a warm well
come from the Senate. DR.. Vesintch
was given an ovation lasting fully
five minutes. when he rose to reply
to Vice President Marshalls speech Of
greeting.
Had Faith In America.
DIR. Vesintch said only those ignor-
ant or forgetful OF American history
could ever have doubted that this ma
ton would sooner or later be arrayed
against Rutocracy.
II was not among these" he said
From the beginning of the war
have fOreseen Americas entry, be-
cause knew you would not take the
part OF spectators at this struggle for
the highest ideals OF humanity"
After the public reception, Vice
President Marshall and Mrs. Marshall
entertained the members of the mis-
sion at luncheon.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
TO-DAY.
TRADE AND FUEL BODIES
BLAMED FOR COAL COST

The Federal Trade Commission and
the Federal fuel administration to-
day were blamed for giving dock
companies control OF the Northwest's
coal supply. with, resulting high
prices.
l.. Il. IIOuch. Minneapolis attorney
for a retail coal dealers association
embracing seven Northwestern
States. today made this charge at the
senate fuel inquiry.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
MILITANTS HAVE LAST
WORD At HEARING BEFORE
HOUSE COMMITTEE

The nIlltants had the last word in
the hearings before the Couse Com
mittes on Woman Suffrage today. The
argument presented by the Gntis In
denouncing he violation OF State
rights contemplated In the Federal
that God neve' intended
that one man should rule another
was converted lRto a strong argument
speakers.
Mrs. William Kent. wife OF the
former California Congressman. was
the floor leader for the militant& Mrs.
Richard Wainwright, wife OF Admiral
wainwright; Mrs. Townsend Scott,
MRS. Francis J. Hensy and
half a dozen others presented the
arguments for the Woman'B party.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05

there, according TO Vienna dispatches
today.
Instead the delegation received
kilograms asking for transfer of
all future negotiations to Stockholm
LONDON. Jan. B-Aa1im Litvfnofr. the
newly appointed Bolsheviki ambassador
to England. declared today that he
would bend all Of his energies toward
bringing about q general democratic
peace
NJ htvinon Is In London, but has not
yet assumed his Official duties, nor has
he been recognized officially by the Brit
ish government
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
EXPE LA TOILETTE,
Is DEMAND ON SENATE

The 'vIgiIantes" today flooded the
Senate with demands for expulsion
OF Senator La Toilette.
Petitions were sent Vice President
Marshall from forty nationally known
authors. pIayrights. and poets, mem
bers OF the NIgilantes.
All declared La Toilette guilty Of
sedition.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
HAIG REFUSES ENEMY
IN HoLLEBEKE SECTION
WITHOUT LOSS OF MEN

LONDON. Jan. 6.-LocaI conflicts
were all the fighting activity report
ed today by Field Marshal HsiG.
I'm the neighborhood OF HolIebeke, .
he said, the enemy attempted a raid
at night and was repulsed without
loss to us. East OF Zonnebeke ono OF
our post was rushed. A few OF our
men are missing"
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
COLD SNAP GONE,
MERCURY CLIMBS,
SLOW BUT SURE

The recent abnormal cold snap has
left for parts unknown. This was
officially announced today by the
Weather Bureau.
The hourly temperatures since s
o'clock last night read like a gilt
edged stock on the ticker during a
"bulI' movement, recording a steady
but sure movement upward.
CLOUDY. probably snow late tonight
or Sunday. Slightly warmer tonight
and tomorrow" Is the official forecast
Hourly temperatures since o'clock
last night were:
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
GIFT TO ARGENTINA.

bill providing for the preseRta-
tion OF 4 portrait Of George Washing
ton to the Argentine government as
token Of friendship, was reported out
favorably by the House Foreign Az
fairs Committee this morning.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
GERMAN DELEGATES FIND
NO RUSSIAN ENJOYS AT
BREST-LIT0VSK FOR FARLEY

ZURICH, jan 5.-central powers
delegates returning to BrestLItovsk
under the impression there would be
immediate resumption of peace
negotiations with Russia, arrived to
find not a single Russian deIeo-'e
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
FREIGHT FOR D. c.
IN TRAFFIC TIE-UP
ON 3RAILROADS

Hard and soft coal and much gen
eral freight for Washington is tied
up in railroad congestion on lines OF
the Pennsylvania, Baltimore and Ohio
and Philadelphia and Reading rail-
roads. according TO a report on con
EestiOn made TO Director General OF
Railroads McAdoo by Interstate Com
merce Commissioner McChord today.
The Washington times., 1918-01-05
CAR ovERTURNs; THREE DEAD.

BUFFALO, y. Y, Jan. "a trolley
car. running from Depew To Buffalo.
overturned at the city line here early
today, and three persons were in
stantly killed.