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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-12

the city paid t27s.ls In costs. ana
32,b40,s0 In interest. making the total
amount turned over to Mr.. Weber $15,-
O4O.SO. The action OF the city in pay
Ing this judgment finally ends the
case, which has been in the courts
several years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-12
County Clerk swtnsy J,

County Clerk Swinsy.
This Is the. largest pefsonal injusy
Judgment ever given II Hamilton
county. The amount given Mr.. Weber
in the district court wac $4,000. The
supreme court however. allowed but
s12,500. In addition to this amount
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-12
Banks Drop German Names.

SptV1dI 10 I II1IUS-INGPUUIISdu. ~
Dubuque, April 1.-TWO more banks
here are prepared to change their
names, according to information given
out by officials OF the institutions yes
terday. They are the German Savings
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-12
GARNER ELECTED CAPTAIN.
Grinnell Sophomore Chosen to Lead
1919 1asketba Five.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, April 12.-At recent meet
ing of the honor &c" basketball men Of
Grinnell College, Dwight Garner, Of
Grinnell. sophomore, was elected
captain Of the 1919 varsity five.
Garner was a forward on this years
team and by his admirable work won
mention on the all-state honor roll
Dutch" played in every game the past
season and was considered one of the
mainstays of the team together with
Somers and Augustine.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
HUMCR Ue TIE DAY

Employer suppose you have no objection to early hours?
 Youth-You can't close too early for me.-London Tit-Bits.
 'Yous held your position bravely." said the colonel to the kiltie
 T had to hold it The mud is so thick you can't retreat t"-Louisville Courier Journal
 Their boy was brought up by his mother"
 "so I sec and it's about time for his father to bring him down. Browning's Magazine
 Mrs. Willis-Kit married him, but she cant control him.
 Mrs W-illis--I see. She attained her objective but was unable to corsoli- date her position.-Judge.
 Don't you ever change your mind about anything?"
 Not so often now. I've found that am just as liable to be wrong the second time as the frst."-Boston Transcript.
 What is your dogs name?"
 "I don't know yet replied the pa tient man. Tom still experimenting. I have tried nearly all the dog names can think of and he doesn't answer to any of them. Washington Star
 Friend-So you dropped Private Halfback from your service football team.
 Soldier-Yes. He fell down in schol- arship. His average last month was less than four Germans day.-Life.
 Belle-Was that your brother I saw you with yesterday?
 Beulah-Yes; don't you think we look alike?
 Not a particle. Say, he's pretty good-looking. isn't he% - Yonkers Statesman
 That novel has had remarkable sale" commented the bookstore man.
 Have you read it?" "Oh, no, wouldn't dare read it, as my duties require me to be en- thusiastic in recommending it to GUS toners. Brooklyn Citizen. Old Gentleman (viewing the Mag ara cataract-Believe me, my friend, the Falls aren't what they were 30 years ago.
 Veteran Hackman-Nobody knows it bettern' me, boss. Why, there's lots O days when I don't turn a wheel at alli"-Buffalo Express.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
BREED THEATRE
Billie Burke in Let's Get a Divorce, an Adaptation of the Celebrated Play, Divorcons, by Victorien Sar- dou, Feature Today and Tuesday.

Today and Tuesday Billie Burke will he seen At the Breed theatre in Let's Get a Diyorce.N Miss Burke is one of the most charming screen stars of the day and has a reputation of the high est versatility. artistry and personal magnetism. Let's Get a Divorce is her latest Paramount photo comedy and is hased upon Divorcens, the celebrated play by Eictorien Sardou. The story of this splendid picture play has to do with convent girl in southern France whose romantic soul prompts her to indulge in harmless flirtations. She weds a student, but when he settles down to . hum-drum martial existence the romance in her nature again as- serts itself She meets another man whom she thinks she loves and begs her husband to divorce her in order that she may wed again. This pro- vokes numerous complications, and in, the scenes that ensue, comedy, pathos and heart appealing moments are blended with highly satisfactory re- suits. Other pictures on the bill in ciude the eighteenth chapter of The Eagles Eye. and the latest war news in the Hearst-Pathe Weekly.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
BRIEF STATE NEWS

New Haven.-The municipal band played it's second concert on the Green Sunday evening. The city has appro- priated 1.5o0 for these concerts.
 Windsor.-The Windsor branch of the Red Cross has received material for 250 operating gowns which must be completed before the end of this month.
 Har+ford.-State Librarian Goddard has announced that the State Library VII be closed every Saturday after noon. commencing at 12 o'clock, during July and August.
 South NorwaIk. - Col Charles w Hendrie fell off a veranda at his home and dislocated his arm. He also bruised his nose badly. He is in the Stamford hospital
 Waterbury. - Fully 45,ooo Water bury workers rallied around "Ol3 Glory at the factory rallies conducted in this city i1 the last 10 days and pledged their allegiance to the flag, the government and their own jobs.
 Rocky HiII.-work at the Connecti-
 
 tinued for an indefinite period. Will jam Quinn a draftee, who left for Camp Devens Thursday morning has been the superintendent of the quar ry.
 seymour.-Gov. Holconb has ap- pointed Frank c. Bassett of Hartford health officer; c. J. Thrall labor repre- sentative, and J. C. Honey, manu- facturer, a commission to investigate and report on tenement condit 'tns in l Seymour.
 ridgeport.-Contracts for the build | ing of 600 houses for munitions work CTS in Bridgeport have been let by the | bureau of industrial housing and 1 transportation of the department of labor. Work on the houses will be be- gun within a short time.
 New Haven.-A dearth of jurors at | Thursdays session of the July term criminal common pleas court, made it | necessary for the first time in 12 years to send a deputy sheriff out on the city. streets to draft" some one for jury duty in the arraignment be- fore Judge Ernest C. Simpson of Franl; Parry, charged with non n-support.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
AT TIE DAVIS THEATRE

r.cktord will be seen as an aristo- c-alc young woman, whose income being cut off. is suddenly forced to seek practical means for making her livelihood She resolves to become a cook. and is finally installed in the house of a literary couple in the coun- try. She here meets by accident Ted Burton. the son of a dyspeptic million aire. Ted bribes a man-servant in Jeans household, to resign his place, and he is employed to fill the vacancy. Thus, their love story begins and through many interesting scenes. many of them dramatic and thrilling. it is dsTafaped- to a logical conclusion. Oth-
 rielures on this bill are Vim. Des- Non9 in An Honest Man. a five-part iILrsie dransa. and Harold Lloyd in Feat lt. a real amusing Pathe com 4tT.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
For the Kaiser.

For the Kaiser Why worry about the dog meat it is reported the people of Saxony are eating? It is more palatable than the crow awaiting the Kaiser.-Los An geles Times.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

WANTED-Dry cows, young pigs and April. May or June chickens. Charles > Garvln, Hampton, Conn. jy29d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
NOTICE TO SELL REAL ESTATE.

NOTICE TO SELL REAL ESTATE.
 AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Lebanon, within and for the District of Lebanon, on the 26th day of July, A. D. 1918.
 Present - ALBERT G. KNEELAND, Judge
 Estate of Josef Bjarklund. late of Lebanon. in said District. deceased.
 The Administrator appeared in Court and filed written application alleging that said estate is now in settlement in said Court, and praying for an order to sell certain real estate belonging to said estate. fully described in said ap- plication
 Whereupon. It Is Ordered That said application be heard and determined at the Probate Court Room in Lebanon, in said District. on the 2d day of Au- gust, A. D. 1918. at 10 o'clock i'll the forenoon. and that notice of the pen dency of said application, and of said hearing thereon, be given by the pub lication of this order once in The Nor wich Bulletin, a newspaper having a | circulation in said District, at least | five days prior to the date of said | hearing, and that return be made to l the Court.
 ALBERT G. KNEELAND, 1 Jy2Sd Judge.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

WANTED-Two men for the ice cart. John H. Ford jy29d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Hartford.-State Librarian Goddard has announced that the State Library vNn be closed every Saturday after noon. commencing at 12 o'clock, during July and August.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
ON LEAVE.

When I was young they used to tell Of places known as Heaven and Hell. Heaven was full of angels wings. And singing saints and suchlike things. It was prepared I heard them say For those who loved the Narrow Way. That is-who thought the same as they, But there were fires unearthly hot For folks whose faith they fancied not. l said, Such things can never be- How could all Heaven smile with glee While Hell was full of agony?" But see, I did not argue we'll For here I come to Heaven from Hell. And wonder how one world can hold Such boundless bliss, such pain untold. -S. J. Schofield, in the Westminster
 Gazette.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

we pay highest prices in eastern Con- necticut; we buy anything; largest sec ond hand store in state. Louis D. Ward. Warerooms 30-32 Water St. Norwich. Write, call or tel. 361-13. ie4MWS
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
BRIDGE
Livery, Sale and Boarding Stable. Taxi Service and
 Garage Connected.

Horses to let for all kinds of busi- ness. with or without rigs. by the day or week. Special attention to boa-ders and transients 20 to 30 horses always on hand, for sale. weighing 1O5O to 1900 each; several extra nice pairs, 24oO to S20o per pair. all good workers, and some extra nice drivers; every horse will be sold with written guarante, to be just as represented at time of sale, or money refunded in full. Trial allowed. If in need of anything in our line. give us trial lnd we will give you full value for your money.
 STABLE 371. 373, 375 MAIN ST.
 Phone S262 O'BRIEN & CHASE.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL, Provi- dence, R. l.. offers training course of years of age to fit them for nursery maids. The opportunity for such train ing is exceptional. Over 2,300 children were treated last year Living condi- perintendent, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. R. l. jy29MTh
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Buys Broad Street Property.

James l.. Case has sold to Ruth Jor- den James, wife Of Charles V. James, the house owned by F. E. Perry which has been occupied for some time past by his son. W E. Perry. Mir. and Mrs. James will make her home on their new property while Mir. Perry will en- ter government service.
 Mir Case has also sold the house owned by Charles V. James on Frances place to Robert H. and Mary E. Will hams who will reside there. Mir. Will Lams is employed in the Hailville Mill
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Windsor.-The Windsor branch of the Red Cross has received material for 250 operating gowns which must be completed before the end of this month,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

WANTED-Housek for family of three. Address Box 5S, care Bulletin. jy29d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
FOR SALE

Hallacey place. South Plainheld. In- quire TIT Willow St., Providence, R. l.
 iV29d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
soyn.on Q soynton. D. c. Ph. c.

Boynton & Boynton, choropractors graduates of the famous Palmer school of Davenport. Iowa, have opeAed an cffice in the Jewett building, 2SS Mair street, and are ready to attend 10 all acute or chronic diseases. Their ad- vertisement appears on another page If not in normal health be sure and read it A lady attendant will always he in the office
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

WANTED-A young woman to serve as waitress; not necessarily experi- enced. Apply F. c. Buffum, Weekapaug Inn, Weekapaug, R. I. jy27d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Returning to sylvan scenes in which her delightful artistry is displayed to the highest advantage. Mary Pickford will be seen at the Davis theatre this Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in 2 splendid picturization Of Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd's novel, How Could You Jean? This play is of the same cali bre as many of Our Mary's recent sue cesses and 1t is a foregone conclusion that her characterizat ton in How
 Could You Jean? will rank as one of the best of her screen career. Miss
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

' WANTEDHExperi card grind CT. slubber and intermediate tenders best of wages and working conditions. Apply at once, Mohegan Cotton Co.,, New London. Conn iy26d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

FOR SALE-55 acres wood and tim Der. Address No. 50 North St, Willi- mantle, Conn. may22d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

forget those screen masterpieces. AIr. Fox took "a canvass of over 4,0cO ex- hihltors throughout the United States and the "Bic Six" films selected by Che great majority Of the film were A Foni There Was. The Clemenceau Case, The Two Orphans (sl Theda Iern sG'iects). The Bondman, The lilndcrcr. and \ Soldiers Oath Gall William Farnum subjects). There is a e eat in store for motion picture fol- lcweTs.
 th3iiie Chaplin in a very funny comedv entitled The Pswnsho7 and Current E-el.s showing all the very latest var news will complete the Au- C-tcrium LII for today.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

WANTED Man to do cleaning. Apply at Wauregan House. jy27d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE

The Registrars of Voters of the Town of Bozrah will be in session at the Town Hall in the said Town on Friday, Aug. and 9. 1918, from F o'clock noon until 9 p. m. for the purpose of enrolling the legal voters of the said Town in accordance with the require anents of Chapter 265, Public Acts, 1909.
 MICHAEL F. SWEENEY
 WARREN THOMPSON.
 Registrars. Dated at Bozrah. July 27, 1918.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
NOTICE

Holland County. State of Connecticut, Columbia. July 27, 1918.
 The Registrars of Voters will be in session on Friday, Aug. }. and Friday, Aug. g. 1918, from g a. m. until D. m., for the purpose of receiving ap- plications from those wishing to be made voters for the Annual Town Meeting, and to revise the caucus list, at YeomanS Hall
 CHARLES R. MARSHALL
 E.rF. HUTCHINSON,
 Registrars of Voters. Dated at Columbia, this 27th day of July, 1918.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
FULL ASSOCIATED
 PRESS DISPATCHES
POETRY
THE KAISER pRAYED.

The little birds were flying north.
 And on Cathedral spires M ' They stayed their homing flight awhile
 To hear a Kings desires. The birds that sing the love of God
 At dusk and break of day Folded their little wings, and stood
 To hear the Kaiser pray. ''Now. God. send fear to children.
 Let none be comforted, And give my great guns power
 To scatter death" he said. Forget the promises you made To those who weep or are. afraid" The swallow said; My wings are
 I came from sun-warm palace walls And l have stopped and heard men
 By ,wayside shrines and in great In house and hovel by the way. But have not heard anywhere prayer that was like this maEtA
 prayer"
 Without Gods pity, Does he know This man who prays-on whom he
 The King of Prussia stood below Now let their harvests be their desd. Let gas and shell go tear and kill. Until. the world bends to my will!'' The birds on the Cathedral spires Waited to see the prayer 20 bv (The little. birds can see, your prayers. White winged, ascending to the sky!) Pale lilies on the marble grew. Carved saints were on the walls. and through
 The flower windows shone the sun. The sparrow said: His prayer is doner The swallow said: Where did it go? It is strange prayer, flying low! They rose and searched the larkspur sky
 They asked the clouds that drifted by. But the prayer had no wings and In the dark heart where 1t was made. ! is-Lonlse Driscou, in the New York Times.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
NOTICE

TO THE CREDITORS OF THE YANTTc
 WOOLEN COMPANY:
 Notice is hereby given that the stockholders of The Yantic Wooien Company have executed an agreement that the corporate existence of such corporation shall be terminated
 All claims against said corporation may be presented. on or before Dec. 1918, to Ezra P. Prentice, Secretary Postoffice address, 61 Broadway, New York, N Y.
 Dated, July 26 1918.
 THE YANTIC WOOLEN COMPANY,
 By EZRA P. PRENTICE, Jy29d Secretary.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
IMPROVEMENTS
EnI Crnes Week

Red Cross Week. - This is Red Cross week at John Hurley's Pleasant Day Newsstand. Ten per cent of his receipts go to the Red Cross. This is your chance to help the Red Cross.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
AupIToRluM
A Fool There Was, the 1918 Version
 With Theda Bara.

The picture that first made Theda Bara famous will be shown in a 1918 form today at the Auditorium theatre
 q Is called A Fool There Was, and i: one of six of the great William Fox successes that have been brought up to date for a public that VIII never
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

More than 3,oo,OoO trees, supplied at cost by the state, have been plant ed on the waterworks drainage areas of 21 municipally- owned and seven privately owned waterworks plants in New York state within the last nine wears.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

A submarine torpedo is metal cylinder loaded with high explo- sive and equipped with a detonating apparatus. Sometimes it is equipped with a propelling asd steering mech anism, automatically operated.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Nhxl Is Go,ng On Tonight

Moving Pictures at the Davis Thea t-e ,;av'rg Pictures at the Auditoriurn Trcatre.
 No,.Es P!-taressai the Breed Thea t-e
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
THE KALEIDOSCOPE

The largest and fastest battle crui- ser in the world is being built by the United States. It will have 1So,0e0 horsepower and a'speed of 35 knots.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

The cotton crop of the United States for 1917. according to the re- urns of the ginners, amounted to 11,24S,242 running bales, counting round as half bales, equivalent to Il, 1902, ,375, bales of 800 pounds gross weight. With one exception it was the smallest crop produced since 1909, that of 1915 amounting to only Il ,o6s.- | 173 bales.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

In designating the banks of river the terms right and left are used al- ways with reference to the position of one who is facing in the direction of the rivers flow. z
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

The Japanese are the only people who have undertaken the sys- tematic planting and harvesting of seaweed and other marine vegetation.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
FOR SALE

At Crescent Beach, One Very At- tractive Cottage, All Finely Furnished, at Bargain Price.
 For Full Particulars Inquire of JOHN A. MORAN, Real Estate and
 Investment Broker.
 Franklin Square. Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
DAVIS THEATRE

Big Bill of Super Features, Mary Pick ford in How Could You. Jean. G. part Aircraft Picture and Other Photoplays First Time Shown in This City.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Charles Travitz, 13 days old, was operated on recently. at the Harris burg hospital in Harrisburg, Pa, for appendicitis. The operation was suc- cessful. The child is the youngest patient to go on the operating table. at that institution. @
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

MEN wanted for conductors and mo- tormen; ages 1S to 50; able to pass hearing and vision tests and be in good physical condition; wages 37hc to 421ac per hour; time and one-half for overtime; minimum daily guarantee of six hours; good working conditions. Apply any Trainmaster's Office. The Shore Line Electric Railway Company, Norwich, Conn. jy23d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

This practical model may serve in place of petticoat. It is suitable for | serge. gabardine. repp, poplin, crepe, i flannel. hannelette, muslin, cambric, . satin and silk. The fullness at leg and
 waistline may be drawn up with elas- i tic. or confined by bands. The pattern is cut in seven sizes: % | 24, 26. 2S. 30. 32 and 94 inches waist measure Size 26 will require i % yards 1 of 36-inch material
 i A pattern of this illustration mailed l to any address on receipt of 10 cents 1 in silver or stamps.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
LOST AND FOUND

LosT-Female collie, yellow, eight months old. with white streak in face collar, with no name. pr. John J. Don- ahue, 13S Washington St. Tel. 675
 jy29d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

LOST-Tuesday afternoon, cook book on Jewett City car. Finder return to Bulletin Office and receive reward.
 jy26d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

LoST-A bundle of laundry, lost be- tween Bath St. and Davis Theatre. Finder leave at Bulletin Office. jy2sd
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

GOSH-Met fel1ah comin' out of thirst parlor yistidy n he ced he felt like a submarine. n I sez Flows s that?" n he sez T just sunk a couple If schooners!" n we both laffed. Buy "a good pipe, 59c. at Fagans Smoke Shop. jy23d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

He wno steals watch may do time later.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

ELECTRICIANS wanted everywhere; big pay; advancement; learn electric wiring. lighting, telephony. etc, through sure, easy home-study meth od; Edison indorses; booklet free. Call International Correspondence Schools, Central Building. jy23d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

New HaVen.-The municipal band played it's second concert on the Green Sunday evening. The city has appro- priated S1,5o0 for these concerts.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
WANTED

wANTED-A cook, either man or woman; also a waitress. Apply at IS Franklin St. Wages satisfactory; short hours. jy29d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

WANTED-To buy two chamber sets. Write Box 41. care Bulletin Co. jy26d
 WANTED-To buy an oil stove; must be in good condition If you have one to sell. write Stove. care Bulletin Of- flee. jy24d
The Washington times., 1918-04-18

due for conversion into a local traf-
fiC carrier
This new action Is another part of
McAdoO's far-reBchinE plans for con.
serving transportation facilities in
anticipation OF the great strain ex,
pected as America responds to the
allies appeals for re-enforcements.
Yesterday 1t was announced that,
10 improve facilities in the con
gested East, McAdoO would construct
and put into operation a line OF sew.
eral hundred steel barges on the Erie
canal, which will be taken over as
part OF the nations transportation
system.
on the Erie canal
This coordination OF canal and rail
road facilities will be under the direc-
tion OF g. A. Tomlinson, OF Duluth,
and all traffic that can be handled by
water will be diverted to the canal
The State OF New York has spent
millions TO develop the Erie Canal as
the New York State Barge Canal The
new barge feet will be utilized in
transporting grain. coal and ores
from lake ports to the seaboard II
is expected that the waterway will
be able, when fully equipped. 20 han
die 100000 tons OF freight each
season.
The Washington times., 1918-04-18

purely an efficiency basis. They as
serted the public would suffer few in
Conveniences.
TranscOntinental trains no longer
will be permitted TO carry half-filled
coaches. and they will make more
stops, since contemplated changes will
eliminate numerous local trains. The
number OF coast-tO-coast trains will be
fewer. Details as to the exact reduC-
tion in that service were refused. but
II was understood the same curtail-
ment would be effected as on connect
ing Eastern lines. where fewer trains
have proved practical.
The North" routes to the Pacific
coast are regarded by officials as
having the highest percentage OF
"superfuoUs trains" SO fewer trains.
especially between Chicago and st.
Paul. is certain to be the rule.
Little change in Southern transcon-
tinental service is anticipated. One
fast train, however, was said to- be