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Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
"PARENTAeE.n
The Greatest Picture of the Year Coming to the Davis Next Week.

Rusl<in said, 'Gtve a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back" This has never been better emphasiz- cd than in the big seven reel feature, 'Parentaye,7 which will be shown at the Davis theatre, next week.
 This production Is presented by Frank J. Seng, a wealthy Chicago furniture manufa cturer. who is a successful theatre owner in Wilmette. IT, He knows from experience what the public likes and wants. Up to the present. MT. Seng, who is recogniz- cd as one of the most conservative ex- hibitors in the country. has been sat- isfied to devote his attention to his theatres, but when on a recent visit to New York city. he realized the possibilities Of this remarkable story, he was SO impressed with it's heart appeal. that he immediately invested, and is now offering it to the public e= an unusual feature.
 Manager Craig Of the Davis theatre, Wno is cver on the alert for excep- tirnaliy good features, which offer up- lifting as well as entertaining quali- ties. heard of sbe big picture, and he ruara ntses to sfve his patrons one of The best entertainments they have en- soyed Tn Ire nsvis.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
HOUSE PASSED THE
 URGENT DEFICIENCY BILL
It's Total is s1,1o7 ,22o, ,ooo-lt Now Goes
 to the Senate.

Washington, Feb. 1S-The billion dollar urgent deficiency appropriation bill, carrying half a billion for the military establishment and large sums for the navy and other branches of the government was passed today by the house without record vote.
 In direct appropriations and in au- thorization for obligations during the remainder of this fiscal year, the to- tai of the measure is $1,107; ;220, 900. It now goes to the senate where it will be given prompt consideration.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
HLJMCR OF THE DAY

How do you know that Chaucer fictatei to a stenogfapfer 2"
 Look at the spelling" - Buffalo Commercial
 Friend-Doctor, how do you man. age to stand the high cost of living?
 Sureeon-Rv cutting out something. Brooklyn Citizen.
 Joggins- My wife's learned to talk while she Knits.
 Roggins-Huh! My wife learned to knit while she talks.-Buffalo Ex- press.
 Hubbuhs-what is your idea of the most deceptive thing in lite?
 Subbubs-Well,, just ff-hand. I should say five minutes walk from the station.-Judge. Say, John! Did you feed the fur mace" 2"
 '"You could hardly call it feeding. ! old give it 9 little |lunch, so to speak, Courier Journal. Slie-I hear that you haNe lost your valuable little dog, MT. Dudley. He-Ys'as. in a railway accident. I wes, saved. but the dawg was killed.
 She fshocked) = What a pityi- Stray Stories. -Wife-But. why have you put vouP friends things in the dining room? Hub-Oh. he's used to restaurants, | he won't enjoy his dinner unless he "an watch his hat and coat.-Boston Transcript. a -~ poctor-Did that cure for deafness really help your brother? Pat-Sure enough: he hadn't heard 2 sound for years, and the day after he took that medicine he heard f-o-l s., friend in America.-New York | American. "Whither. are we bound :. shrieked l-the calamity lecturer, T say, again fwhither, o whither are we bound ?'' I ."Sax, you, called a man, in the near, you've been trying all night to | find out where you're go'nia If yoli l don't know your station get a, map!" Times Dispatch.
 My. friend there is really no ex-
 cuse for your not looking neat and l elean"
 | "Sorrv, mister" exclaimed Plcd-
 ding Peter. 'piit Pm conserving mv
 bit along. wit, de rest. 0, dc folks You ies' happened to hit me ofl my soap less day" ."'--Washington Sun.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
SORE THROAT
Colds, Coughs, Group and catarrh
 Relieved in Two Minutes.

Is your throat sore?
 Breathe Hyomei. s Have you catarrh?
 Breathe Hyomei.
 Have you a cough?
 Breathe Hyomei. : Have you 8 cold ? 9 Breathe Hyomei.
 Hyomei is the one treatment for all nose, throat and lung troubles. It does not contain any cocaine or mor- phine and all that is necessary is to breathe it through the little pocket inhaler that comes with each outfit.
 A complete outfit costs but little at druggists everywhere and at The Lee & Osgood. Co, and Hyomei is guaran- teed to banish catarrh croup, coughs, colds, sore throat and bronchitis or money back. A Hyomei inhaler lasts lifetime and extra bottles of Hyomei can be obtained from druggists.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

This is a season for straight lines and simple styles. The model here shown is lovely for velvet. serge or satin. It may also be made of velour, gab2rdine or yoile. The dress is loose fitting and closes at the left side of the front under the collar
 The pattern is cut in three sizes: 16, vards S,io of sS.inch material The s1rirf measures about two yards at the lower edge.
 A pattern of this illustration mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents in silver or stamps.
 Order through The Bulletin Company, Pattern Dept. Norwich, Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

In accordance with the orders of the fuel administrator sthe Breed thea Ire will be closed today but on We'd nesday and Thursday will be open and present an unusual bill which is head ed by adorable Viola Dana in "The Winding Trail" This picture shows this charming little star to remark able advantage. The story of this interesting picture is laid in the west in the mining and prospecting days of the 1S70's and all tho trials and thrill ing experiences encountered on the desert in the early days are lived through by this little heroine.
 Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle will also be seen in his latest riot, Out West" and the Burton Holmes Travel series will complete the bill for Wednesday and Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
Hate.., File Trenches as Rain Soaks
 Troors 's ~Freedom of World"

fA0NlF t~~1ONa VI NvSstos
 c,n ths aiEht when the big battle F~enes Of For the Freedom of the World" Ira M. Lowry's great war spertarie vvsrn made, a tremendous h7wofaj' ef -ain occurred just at sun ss.. aad contributed for two hours The s'-o=rss15s of regular soldiers who -ere tc man the trenches were ereEcfe6 to the skin, and their officers VTA-tec inc plans changed so they E3r.d not have to be exposed to the wasther in their wet garments.
 Tee enthusiasm of the men for movie making was so great, however, that the picture was allowed to go on, ord at midnight, when the actual trerch raid began, there was about three feet of water in each trench. rnconsciously. the actual conditions which the American Legion of the Canadian Army found when they reached the, front line in Flanders had leer reproduced.
 'Tfor the Freedom of the World" riIl be shown at the Auditorium thea t'c' on Thursday, Friday and Satur- fey IL is a thrilling spectacle based pn he famous American Legion of the ranadian army written by Captain Edwin Bower lesser.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
What Is Going On Tonight

Ghetrcket Lodge, No. 27. L o. o. F., moets in Odd Fellows Hall.
 Norwich Nest, No. 1896. O. O.. O., neeh in Owls Hall.
 Wnurcgan Lodge. No. 6, K. of F., meets in Pythian Hah.
 Slater Lodge No. 50s, N. E. O. P, meets in Bill Block.
 Ionic Camp, No. 1894. M W. A. meets in Eagles' Hall.
 s. James Lodge. No. 23. F. and A. M.. meets in Masonic Temple.
 Thames Lodge. No 326. N. E. O. P. neets In Foresters' Hall.
 Rose of New England Lodge. No. 1884, e. U. O. of O. F., meets at so West Main Street
 St Mary's T. A. and B. Society meets in T. A B. Building.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
THE KALEIDOSCOPE.

Climate. conditions in Greece com bi1ed with drouth in the ollve-pro- ducing districts, seriously cut down the olive crop in 1917. The govern ment has made appropriations to cc,hhat,; the dreaded Dakus and other olive tree diseases.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
ANNOUNCEMENTS
BREED THEATRE.

Viola Dana in the Metro Screen Ro- nance, %The Winding Trail" and Roscoe (Fatty) AbuckIe in His Lat
 est Riot. Tout West" Features For "Wednesday and Thursday. l
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

The following fruits.F vegetables etc, have been in cultivation more than 4.o0o years: Almond. apple, april cot, banana. .bean,. cabbage, cucum- Der, date. eggplant, fig. grape, olive, onion. peach, pear. quince, rice sorghum, turnip,- ' watermelon and wheat e3i sf@-,5.7s fTS
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

Over Sa0,000 loads of sawdust and other mill waste were used during last year in the United States for making paper pulp.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
WANTED
HELP WANTED

Good Wages; steady work, with chance for overtime. Apply lnterna- tionaI Cotton Mfg. Co.,, at East kiIlineIy, Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
AUCTION
TUESDAY, FEB. 20, 1918,


 TUESDAY, FEB. 28, 1918,
 at 10 o'clock 8. ma. on the farm formerly owned by the late Charles W. Briggs. one mile from Lebanon Station and near Babcock Hill @ Having sold my farm. will dispose of my entire farm holdings, without reserve or limit. described as follows:
 STOCK
 Eleven high grade Jersey cows (sev- era1 nearby springers, the balance to freshen in the early summer). year. ling bull (eligible to registry). FARMING TOOLS
 One team wagon, OK wagon, ex- press wagons, 1 pair heavy. team har- ness, 1 single driving harness. 1 two- surrey. dump carts Gone nearly new) 1 manure spreader, 1 sleigh, 2 culti-- vators, Syracuse blows, United States separator (6o0 lbs. capacity. nearly new). grindstone. 1 two-horse mower, 1 wheel rake, l smoothing har- tank. milk pans and pails. drills. chains, iron bars, ladders, rope and tackles forks hoes, shovels,- saws, hammers, blankets, and several other articles; also a quantity of hay.
 HOUSEHOLD GOODS of all descriptions. including i steel range, 1 oak chamber set goose feather beds, extension tables. bu- reaus, rocking chairs. beds and bed crockery, and other articles too nu- merous to mention.
 A caterer will be in attendance. Ii stormy, first fair week day.
 WARREN P. BRIGGS. Lebanon, Conn.,, Feb 12. 1918.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

The shedding of leaves in autumn may be due to physiologicaT drouth. The soil contains. sufficient moisture but the. temperature of the soil may be too low to enable the trees to ab- sorb it.. |"June drop. of oranges and many. simil. losses may be due to similar causes.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

The area of the Republic of veue. zeula is 1,o2o, 400 square kiiorneters (SsS.967 square miles) and the esti- mated population on, Decen.ber 31. 1916, 2.S24.934. This population is cen tered in the coastal and mountain districts. The states of Apure and Bolivar. and the Delta -Afnacuro ald. 'Anazonasg Territories, with an aver age population of 0.S per square kilo- meter, are among the most scantily inhabited dis'~'iS.s ill the world.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
Madison-rhree summer '

WadlSons-Three summer VlSltOrS have died since the season closed: Andrew R. Bradley of New Haven, the well known candy manufacturer; Mrs. J. w. Pease of New York her husband being the manufacturer of the Pease piano, and Julian Watrous, native, Civil war veteran, who died at New Smyrna, Fla. He will be buried here, where his wife is buried. MT. Watrous was ST years old.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

WANTED-Position as night watch man. references furnished. Address Box 69, Bulletin. feb18d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
FOR SALE

JAMES H. HYDE, STANTON L. BRIGGS,
 Auctioneers:
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

WANTED-A position as chauffeur; five years experience as driver and repairer of Ford cars Address c. J.. Box 462. Baltic. feb18d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

.WANTED-Furnishe room,s with or without board, must be in desirable good references. R. B. H., care Bulle- tin. febl6d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

WANTED - An experienced truck
 driver who understands repairing.l American Waste and Metal Co. 21o
 West Main St. febl9d.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

TO RENT v Furnished res ms, 5S St. Ring lower left bell.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

WANTED-Position in automobile repair shop; could assist in bookkeep- ing; had some experience with auto mobiles. John T. Bowler, West Will lington Conn feb1Sd
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

TO RENT Small tenement on West Main St. Inquire at 163 West Town St. of Telephone S18-2. , feblSMWS,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

WANTED-Tenem for one person, large or small. pleasant surroundings, before or by March lst. Address Box 1. Bulletin. febl9d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

TO RENT-Very desirable five-room flat, with bath and sgas. electric lights, porch and yard; s16 per month. Inquire Aliing Rubber Co. febSds
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

Waterbury.-Gideon L. Young, stew ard at the Waterbury Independent So- cial club at 99 South Main street, has filed a petition in bankruptcy in which he places his liabilities at $21 900. MT. Young is colored and the club he is steward of is one of the we'll known colored organizations of the city.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

WANTED-Board and one or two rooms by American couple; good price if satisfactorily. Address Box IF. Bull letin. febl9d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

Waterbury. = Thirty Waterburians have during the past two days volun teered for the United States public service reserve to do shipyard work.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

FOR, RENT-First class rooms. with or without board at The Plymouth, A Laurel Hill Ave. Telephones7S5.
 febl8d siNsa
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

Berlin.-The school children of Ber- lin devised a new scheme to raise money for the Red Cross one evening last week and conducted a movie show at the home of MT. Kingo This move ment to raise money was the product of their own minds, and it was pleas. ant surprise when the children turned over $4.15 to Miss Bassett, chairman of the committee.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

TO RENT1Light storage space: cleo tric elevator. Phone 5So, or call ~
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Left handed cut of saw, including canvas belt and table, slight ly used. American Waste and Metal Co, 210 West Main St. feb19d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

Stanford.-A fitting climax to the ''coldest winter in the memory of the oldest inhabitant" was staged in the Stamford harbor the other forenoon, when two heavy automobiles, weighing about 5000 pounds apiece, sped out from the Shippan shore to the Stam- ford lighthouse and back, says the Stamford Advocate
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

TO REET-Furnished f rooms: also rooms for light housek ecpine- 10s
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

FOR SALE or would exchange for horned cattle, two pair of work horses, weight 2600 and 2S0U,v Address William J. Bowler. West Wilmington, Conn. l feh19d --- .z .-- ".
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-19

TO REFT-Bs sement tenement ct SC School St. Inquire at Bulletin Office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-04-19
STARVING IN ALMSHOUSE.
Court Orders Prosecution When L
Gets Grand Jury's Report.

Lancaster, Pa, April 19.-Morc than
100 aged women inmates of the Lam
caster county almshouse are actually
facing starvation, according TO re-
port made 10 the court by the grand
jury after an extensive investigation.
The report said that they were so
scantily fed that they were hungry
when sent to bed and were limited to
but one ration Of butter a week. Il
was further stated that the sanitary
conditions were very bad and Judge
Hassler ordered that the poor direc,
tors Immediately remedy conditions
and prosecute those guilty.
York, Pa, April 10. = The York
county almshouse was condemned yes
tcrday by the grand jury as menace
to the health of the inmates. In a
report to the court the jury stated
that the buildings were unsanitary and
unsafe and that repairs should be
made Immediately to assure safety OF
the inmates.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-04-19

erty Loan primers so that the men
can inform themselves concerning the
new loan.
The campaign for the Liberty Loan
here in Alexandria is warming up.
The bond sale has passed the 100000
mark, and it is predicted that it will
be close TO 100000 by tomorrow night.
The allotment for the city is S2a0,000.
Monday begins the third week Of the
campaign, and it is the next to the last
week of the big drive. The campaign
closes on Saturday, May 4.
President Wilson has set Friday,
April 26, as Liberty Day, and i::ns re-
quested the people to "libcrally pledge
anew their financial support" TO the
government on that day.
1t is probable that the Chamber of
Commerce as an additional contribu-
ton to the Liberty Loan campaign
will have big celebration here.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-04-19

A committee of thirty men and wo-
men will go to Camp Humphreys to-
morrow to spend the afternoon in
selling Liberty Bonds to the employees
of P.7F. Gptnley, the contractor who
is building the camp. Over three chou
sand men are engaged there in work
for the contractor, and it is expected
that the bond sales will total over
100000 before the campaign is over.
The committee will go under the
auspices of the Liberty Loan Commit
tce and the local banks. An organiza-
tion of the men for the purpose of
aiding the sale of bonds has been per-
fected by r. J. Fisher, general super
intendent. He has instructed his as
sistant superintcndants to each cal.
the forcmen together and instruct each
foreman to talk to each man person
ally about the value of buying Liberty
Bonds. He is also distributing Lib
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-04-19
SMUGGLING LIQUOR
Three Negroes Arrested by Prohibition
Inspector Payne Held for the Action
OF the Grand Jury.

W. z. Payne, prohibition officer, last
night arrested three negroes, who
gave their names as William Jackson,
Wayerly Sydnor and William Staucrs,
upon the charge of bringing unlawful
quantities of whisky into the states.
The trio boarded an Atlantic Coast
Line train at the union depot in Wash
ington early last night. Jackson had
twenty-onc pints in his baggage, Sgd
nor twenty-four pints and Stauers
ffly-cight pintS. The names given are
believed TO be fictitious. William Win
gate, also colored, had been taken in
custody on the charge of being an
accomplce, but he was made wit
ness in the Police Court this morning.
The three iirst-namcd were held for
the action Of the grand jury, and VIM
gate was released. He VIII appear be-
fore the next grand jury term. As
he resides in Newport News, he left
a tifty-dollar bill as collateral for his
appearance.
Della Fields, coiored, mad been ar
raigned by Officer Power to answer the
charge of conducting a disorderly
house. She was sent TO jail for ninety
days.
Blanche Parker, colored, visitor to
the house, was fined SIS.
Fletcher Griffith, co!orcd, was
charged with disorlerly conduct iE
hourishing a pistol and threatening to
kill some of the inmates of the house,
together with any policeman who had
the temcrity to attempt to arrest him.
He was fined $50. He threw the weap-
on away when Officer Power appeared.
John Slarks, colored, had been ar
rested by Special Officer Gibson, of the
Virginia Shipbuilding Corporation, on
the charge of assaulting Henry Cooley,
co!crad. with rock and a bottle. He
was fined $50.
Missouri Baker and Mamie Wood,
both co!ored, charged with fighting
forfeited their collateral by failing to
appear.
Later in the day four negro boys
were arrested upon the charge Of re-
moving skiff from the north shore
Of Hunting Creek and bringing it to
che river front Of the ely. Their pa
rents we're ordered to correct them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-04-19
WHEAT PRICE REJECTED.
Senate Now Expected to Recede: to
Speed Agricultural Bill.

The proposed increase of the gov
ernment guaranteed price of wheat 10
$3.50 from 1920 fixed by President
Wilson was defeated last night in the
House, which rejected by a vote of l67
10 9S the Senate amendment to the
agricultural appropriation bill MAX
ing the change. This action sends the
question back 10 conference, and. the
Senate now is expected to rccedc, SO
as not to hold up the appropriation
bill.
Representative Lever, chairman of
the agriculture committee, who recent
ly led the fight against. the adoption
of the amendment, declared the pro-
posed guarantee would not increase
the spring wheat production, and de-
MED that the present guarantee is
inadequate.
The vote was preceded by four hours
of general debate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-04-19
THE CAMPAIGN WARNING UP IN ALEXANDRIA
FOR THE SALE OF LIBERTY loan BONDS
o s,so nm Worth DISPOSED of Reach 2oOoo Mark
bv Tomorrow Ngh-Ceebratn Talked of for april TO- Liberty Day
Committee Of Thirty Visit Camp Humphreys Tomorrow.
PRESIDENT WILSON SETS APRIL 26 AS LIBERTY DAY FOX
ALL TO BOOST THIRD LIBERTY LOAN.

President Wilson night issued proclamation desg
mating Friday April Liberty Day and requesting the people
to beray pledge financial support to the govern
ment. He said:
An enemy grossly abused the power OF organized
and seeks dominate the world by the might
of his sword challenges the rights of America and the liberty
and life of all nations of the earth Our brave sons arc
facing the fire of battle defense of the honor and rights OF
America liberty of nations To sustain them and to ASSIST
our gallant the and patriotic people
have been called upon subscribe the Third Liberty Loan
eNow therefore, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United
States America appoint Friday the twcntyxh day OF
Apr One Thousand Hundred and Eighteen Liberty Day
On the that the people of the United
States to their respective communities and literally
pledge anew their financial support sustain The Nations cause
Patriotic demonstrations should be held in city, town and
hamlet throughout land under the general direction OF the
Secretary Treasury and the immediate direction OF the
liberty committee organized by the Federal banks
Let the nations response the Third Liberty Loan express in
msakac determination of America to fight for
the permanent peace of justice.
For the purpose participating in Liberty Day celebrations
all employees the Federal throughout the country
whose spared be excused at IL o'clock
Friday the twenty-sixth of April"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-04-19
WATCHES ON ANKLES.
Town in Delaware Completely Upset
by Maids Display.

Newark, Del, April 1S.-Residents
suffered a shock yesterday afternoon
when two well-known young women
appeared on Main street wearing
ankle watches. There were several
narrow escapes from accidents when
drivers of automobiles forgot their
wheels in The excitement of the mo-
ment.
Nearly every store door and window
held rubbcrneck and repeated calls
of "What time is it?' but the young
women did not seem 10 mind in the
least the furore they were raising.
They were neatly and attractivelv
dressed. They wore low shoes, with
black silk hose, the watches strapped
10 their left ankles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-04-19
MANY SEEK JONES' SEAT.
Three State Senators. Judge and At
torney General Among Candidates.


Richmond, Va. April 10. = Three
state senators. one former state scna-
tor, judge, an attorney general and
several others prominent in Virginia
politics, are candidates for the vacant
scat in Congress, caused by the death
of Representative William A. Jones,
of Richmond county.
Senator C. O'Connor Goolrick, Fred
cricksburg; Senator Saxon W. Holt
Newport News; Judge Clagett B. Joes,
King and Queen; Senator G. Walter
Mapp, of Accomac; Attorney General
John H. Saunders and former Senator
]. Boyd Scar, of Mathews. ,arc aspir7
ants for the vacancy, In addition TO
these r s.. BUXTON of Newport News;
and several others have announced
themselves candidates.
Governor Davis probably will issue a
writ for special election as soon as
he is notified officially from Washing
ton that a vacancy exists In Congress.
Thirty days notice is required and the
election hardly will be held before
June !.