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Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
OBITUARY.
Louis H. Brunelle.


 At 2.15 o'clock Friday morning the death of Louis H. .Brunelle occurred. following an illness of 8 weeks dura- tion. f. 4f<,,s, s E
 qhe deceased was born in, Whitins- vile, Mass, 4 years ago.. the. son of Mrs. Aureka Herbert Brunelle and the late Louis Brunelle. He followed the trade of a baker and for many years has conducted a baking establishment in this city. MT. Brunelle was a mem Der of the St. Jean de Baptist society.
 He is survived by his mother, three brothers, Joseph P. Bruneile of Wor- cester, John N Brunelle of this city and Francis E. of Marlboro, Mass, and there are three sisters, Miss Melaine M. Brunelle,, who lives at home Mrs. A. H. Plant in Baltic and Sister Filiei- tan of St. Joseph's convent in Daniel son. His father died in this city June 6. 1914, aged 59 years. and a sister, suddenly on Nov. g, 1908, aged 23 years. Mrs. Levi R. Wheeler. | = The death of Mrs. Levi E. Wheeler l occurred on Friday following short illness at her home on Talman street | She was born in Lebanon, the daugh- ter of Mir. and Mrs John Robinson At one time she was employed on the steamer Ella that piled between this city and Watch Hill. s
 William Howard Pike. 1 William Howard Pike of Brooklyn this state. a private in one of the ar ] tillery companies stationed at For I Terry, died at the fort Wednesday from measles, and the body arrived 1T Brooklyn Friday. .a 5aa-as1 sA :, l Private Pike was the son of Mir. ani Mrs. Zelotus Pike. Besides his par. ents, Private Pike is survived by ; brother, Private Ernest H. Pike, For | Terry. and by three sisters, who ar, resident in Brooklyn.
 Soldiers from. Fort Terry aeccmpan jed the body to Brooklyn.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

 keep my candle burning tne electricity here). Your letters of Dec. 18th and 2Qth came today. Nfails have been very: siow1if for two weeks. raf wish had time to write to all who have re- membered me with letters. and cards. I think nearly everyone in the Second church sent card, and wish they could know how much it means to us boys over here'' to know that we are not forgotten at home. With our ketters and cards and boxes we had merry Christmas. I am feeling we'll. Please do not worry; we are coming out all right. 1 must try to write other letters so will close with love and ask you to please notice my new title -'
 SERGT. wINTOR A. ROBINSON,
 Mach. Gun Co, t04th U. s. Inf, sgd Brigade, Am. Ex Forces.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
Havs Nc. Decided Gaelic Case.

County Commissioner Charles ; H.
 SmitE. Of Noanf1 constituted the entire
 board in session at the court Friday.
 Commissioner George Bradford was at
 Hartford on business and Commis-
 sioner- Fred T. Brown of Lebanon is tconfned to his bed by illness. MT. Smith said that the commissioners have not yet arrived at decision on club license. r-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
ALLOW SHORE LINE s~@ s TO FURNISH POWER Groton Borough Would Not Rescind
 Previous Vote.

At<a- special meeting of the borough of Groton held in the second district hall Thursday evening it was voted to allow the Shore Line Electric Rail- way Co. to furnish power to the Gro- ton Iron Works The meeting was called to order at 730 by Warden c. T. Landphate and Clerk Leo Brogan read the call which in effect was to descfnd the vote taken at a previous meeting of the borough to permit the Shore Line Co. to supply, the cleo tricity needed by the new plant.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
Chilean Cruiser May Leave.

The Chilean cruiser Chacabuco con- voying the Chilean submarines that were constructed at the yards of the Fore River Shiphuiiding Co. at Quin- cy, Mass, will probably leave New London for Chile within the next three
 weeks. This is according to a state
 {; ment made Friday by one Of the off, cers of one of the Chilean submarines
 which are lying at the state pier.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
WE0E:NG.
Honevsnan--eIackburn.

,., On Friday eysning at 2. o'clock Will iiafn John HGnsTman and Edith Blackburn were noited in marriage by, Rev. Herbert ;. WycSoff at the par sonage Of the Second Congre gational church. TsAy were attended. by Miss Irene Fl WeHs and Archibald Mitchell, 4tE. The bri6a was charmingsy at fired in suit of midnight blue with hs+ to ncaAx:e. They iest in the early part of the evening for an extended tour
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
Unclaimed Letters,

The list of unclaimed letters in the
 Norwich, Conn, postoffice for the week
 ending Feb. 16, 1918, is as follows:
 Cary R. Bigelow. George Burrows CD, Henry E. Flood. M L. Knight, Pano-
 ras Bros, Frank W. Pendleton, John J. Pinyak C2l. Edward Reynolds, An tonio Ritaco, Mable Whitney.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
Petidon Id Public ufifftiea.

The petition of New London citizens who request hearing before the pub- lie utilities commission in relation to r the Connecticut Power Cpmpany's in- crease in the price of gas went to that body Friday. The petition contains just 10 names which is the number required by law.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
TWO HELD FOR, s
 U. s. DISTRICT COURT John Mack and Kate Hubbard Charged
 With Selling Liquor to Men in Uni

John Mack and Kate, Hubbard were presented before United States Com missioner Earl Mathewson on Friday for selling liquor to- men in uniform. Evidence was found sufficient to hold the couple and bonds of $500 each were demanded and upon failure to secure the bonds they both went to jail. to trfct court which sits in New. Haven Feb. 26. es 'a-.i ss +h'''
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
Half . Hundred Autos,

5on Friday evening over 50 automo-
 piles were parked along Broadway | Willow street and on Union square. This was due to the holding of the Academy prize speaking in the town hall and tho performance of Oh, Boy! at the Davis theatre.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Unions of farmers in western. .Si- beria have assumed 8, broader field. Members are -.given the most expert advice on agricultural questions. Con- trol unions are advocated.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
Home Guards Mis. pr;r.

The Montville company of Home Guards has had to postpone it's drili for the last three weeks in the Norwich armory as they could not secure a special ear to transfer the members to NorWich. ..-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
The Prussian Programme.

'No indemnity or annexationsH- that is. no indemnity by Germany and no annexations by the Allies.-Wall Street Journal
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
county commissioner Rrovvn |

County Commissioner Fred J. Brown of Lebanon who has been. i'll with grip F iaad Bronchitis; is reported as recov ering, but is confined toSthe hanse yet
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

From Norwich. State Agent A. v. Buchanan went to Westerly Friday, to issue working certificates to children applying for them. While in this city. Thursday. MT. Buchanan gave out sig. or seven transfer certificates.
 Isabel Bradley, ,nncted ballo. medium; Spiritual Academy, Sunday, 2.3o and 7.30 D. m.-adv.
 A new dark blue silk banner with white letters, reading "ciean" has b>en presented the Holland schooIs.. by State Secretary Csaa D. Hine. .FEstnis is to be kept in the school room that bears the cleanest appearance.
 Men, hear J. W. tTeny, carlevale at Y. M. c. A tomorrow at 5:sa Good music.-adv.
 News was received in Norwich Fri day that the movement for the for nation in New England of Junior aux 1 iliaries of the American Red Cross has resulted thus far in the enroa- ment of 143. f7z children of public, pa-. rochial and privsts schools.
 i Among rectors announced to preach at the Union Lenten servicss Of Hart ford Episcopal churches are March 4-6, Rev. D. E. Schmidt of Christ church. l Ansonia, formerly of Trinity chuxt.h Norwich. and March zl-23, Rev. Ed ward T. Mathison of Ss. Johns, Rock vile.
 As the fishermen in the shore towns interpret their new license privf.egss | which went into effect Friday, the fif- l teenth, under federal authority, they I IrrYS11 1no al fr Ge1, k>,. irrespective of state boundary lines They are well pleased with the pros pect. .fzc,a F
 Personal taxes will be received to. day at The Peoples Store, Taftyille from F m- to 230 p. m.-adv.
 The Waterford town committee ot
 the National Council of Defense ha.
 asked the Waterford Liberty chorus to arrange programme to be used
 at the unvei1ing of the honor-rol
 board at an early date. The commit
 tee desires chorus of at least 10(
 voices.
 |i A special meeting of the town O
 Groton is to be held Feb. 10th to ac1
 on the resolution to discontinue tn.
 pentway- at the navy yard which i. | requreu Dy the government TOT & Sitt
 on which to build a wharf This pent.
 way extends from the navy yard roai to the river.
 At Mantle, most of the ice has drift
 ed out of the bay during the past tw,
 warm days and was so thick that i has taken with it the greater part O
 the Mantle house dock and what wa left of the McCook pier and all tn
 trap stakes that were left in over tn, winter by the fishermen. Eighteen members of the sHona Missionary Society of Park ehurcl met Friday afternoon at the home o
 the president, Mrs. George D. Colt. In teresting reports from missionaries i,
 Dakota and Colorado who are aide, by the society were read and plan for the seasons work were discuss
 ed. %
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Scctland's whiskay trade, -has had a most profitable year. l.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

WHEN EoU WANT to put your bus mess before the public. there Is no medium better tnaH i.. n rough tha4 ad- FartfsinE columns ce Ss-e Bulletin.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

The Savings Bank of Rockville ha gone on a 5 per cent basis and is nov enc of the five banks in the state pay
 ing this amount of interest to its de positors.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Men, hear the Italian, Irony" Car levale at '. M. c. A: tomorrow at 3.31 adv
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

During January there was sent from the submarine base. Fort Wright and Fort Terry in express money orders through the y. M. c. A.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Mrs. F. s. Camp of Norwich who underwent an operation for appendici- tis at the Lawrence hospital in New London, has recovered and is expect
 ed to return to her home on Broadway today
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Eastern Connecticut senators and
 representatives to the general assem- bly have received summons notifying them of the convening of the legisla-
 ture in special session. March 19. at Il o'clock,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

New yarns of the most exquisite coll bring and texture at the Yarn Shop adv..
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

although the Dakinss station, which is a disinfectant by reason of the free chlorine it contains; has a tendency to- freeze in the irrigation bottles.
 as fEantrarystto 5ao11r assumption, the
 medical men do not attire themselves in white duck. Last summer, when the lhelinometer- was not somewhere be-
 low Zero we wore white surgical
 suits in tJs- operating room. Nov,
 however, we nierelyy put our stoute
 gowns on over our uniforms. Operat- ling in rubber boots is not rarity [and anything that will keep you warm
 is acceptable, either in operating room
 orson ward. The nurses wear gloves on the wards and oyershoes, and still suffer from chiIblains,- but I am free Efrsx1. them 50 far, and all of us are trea.ly getting along very we'll
 Wednesday I was assistant at a number e wound closures in the
 morning and did plaster work in the afternoon On Thursday when I gave etfers, the stuff froze on%my mask and 1 towel Ink froze, in fountain pens yesterday. but it has been beautifully clear with all the country covered with snow. i fs sssF t'a
 F Yesterday I received quite consid- lerabfe amount of main aadozen letters Efron s'VarioTs pdopieS including two from you, the last. December 12, and one from Mrs Haskell, a. card from
 Marion Niles, several from Jo, who is
 now in Washington at work with the food administration, a very excel ilent and interesting position, having tc
 doa with seeing that people do no, Ehoard goods. etc, etc. :.H + 2 We are sending many men back to- 1 day to evacuation hospitals, farthes in the rear, so that our beds will bt free. for -s fresh eases. What thi: means you can guess as well as I-s
 drive on our front-by the allies, bu, ] when and where we do not know fol Icertain. As 1Swent to mess there wa. a. long chain of Ford ambulance. waiting for their loads 1ts' r. am fairly comfortable and yer!
 well and got through the holidays nice. ly having band concerts on January l to keep us happy. s
 I LESLIE.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Superintendents of Connecticut schools will attend the convention of superintendents of the National Edu- cational association, to be held in At
 Iantic City next week.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Plans are being completed for big patriotic rally of the Polish people of Rockville. Rev. Leon Wieryzuski, pas tor of St Joseph's church, has charge of the arrangements.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
FLOWERS

Blooming Plants, Cutflcwers, Sweet Peas 7of exceptional quality. Floral Designs for funerals, Wedding Dec- orations. Visitors welcome.
 p. YER STEEG, Florist 57 Lafayette Street Telephone 76o
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

That wonderfully eficient organiza-
 ton, the Norwich United Workers. has at present under its charge. at the Rock Nook Home 26 children. Tn the Sheltering Arms household there are 16 adults
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

A letter received this week by rMr and Mrs. Joseph Adj of Chestnut street. from their sen. Private Michael Adj, one of the first of the local draft ed men to go to France. reported him well and happy.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

A Norwich resident saw cater
 pillar crawling on the walk, Friday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

From Norwich. State Agent A. ". Buchanan went to Westerly Friday, tc issue working certiftcates to children applying for them While in this city Thursday. MT. Buchanan gave out sig or seven transfer certificates
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Marshall Phillips. for many years an assistant at the New London aims house. died in the Memorial hosp1ta. Thursday afternoon after a short ill ness -4.sa 5s-- s4,.s. 7l4-rss s-r--.4 s
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

4. "A. Robinson received the follo1 ing letter from his son on Feb. ii:
 Somewhere in France,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Jay Riekeets NSw ouartermaster. : 's The following letter has just been received from Jay S.. Ricketts by his parents: 1a'
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03
QUESTIONS TITLE TO
OFFICE WHILE AWAY

WASHINGTON. Dec s.--senator
Htehcocls. e4airman OF the, senate
fbrecu he'Htions community to-day ud-
vucutcd the passage of ~
resolution declaring the president
"unahie. 10 perGarm the duties Of hts
office while abroad Hitchoock's at
utudo surprised other democrats He
said:i "My personal opinion Is that
the senate should do something to set
tie the matter detintely-.to say who
is president. 1t is believed the su-
preme court. il called on to rule on "a
resolution declaring the president un-
able. by reason Of his absence, To per-
form the function of his office, would
hold congress- the best judge of his
ability or inability to function" Hitch-
cock announced the committee would
meet this week, discussing the Cum
mings resolution creating senate
committee To attend the conference
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03
Mastering Out Spruce
Men From Vancouver

CAMP LEWIS. American Lake,
Wash. Dec. Captain Edgar Perry,
Lieutenant H. E. Scantlebury and S.
L. Anrul and approximately 100 nom
officers and enlisted
men were ordered last night to Van
couVer barracks to handle the mis-
tering out of the spruce production
division. The hundreds of nlSn who
made up the spruce division are be
ing recalled from the logging camps
and sawmills of Oregon and Wash
Ington.
Among the first men to leave camp
under the rehabilitation orders viii
be 1O4 colored troops from California.
who were inducted into service. Au-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03
1918 CHRISTMAS
RED CROSS ROLL
CALL CAMPAIGN

Stephen A. Lowell, chairman of the
1918 Red cross Christmas roll call
campaign has made his appointments
for the organization Of the campaign.
The county is divided into districts
as follows.
Adams-Mrs. Charles Dnpuis,
chairman; Lawrence L. Lieuallen,
campaign manager: Jesse o. Hales
and Tom A. Ldeuallen. vice managers.
Athena-Mrs. F. S LeGrow, chair
man; Marville L. Watts, campaign
manager; Henry A. Barrett and Ho-
mer l. Watts, vice managers.
Echo-Mrs T. NJ Johnson. chair
man: Asa p. Thomson, campaign
manager; ]. F. Spinning and Ralph
stanfield. vice managers.
Freewater-9Irs Fred Evans, chair
man: George r. Bishop. campaign
manager; J. F. Slower and Andy
johnson, vice managers
Frnitvale, Freewat ter-Mrs. F. E.
Krahlman, chairman; r. 5. Bixby,
campaign manager: Miss AIeta Lundy
and Mrs c. d. Holbrook, vice man
ayers.
Gsbbon-Ariss Belva Williams,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03

chairman; John Thompson. campaign
manager.
Fernda1e. Freewater r C.--Mrs. j.
E. Richards. chairman; Mrs. E. Chas-
tain, campaign manager.
Helix-Mrs. L. d. smith, chairman;
LeRoy Penland campaign manager:
James Kern and J. E. e. King. vice
managers.
Hermiston-Mrs. Hattie Graham,
chairman; J. Herbert Strohm. cam
paign manager; Thomas Campbell
and G. 5. Mcknight. vice managers.
NIeachanl--Mrs. J. A. Walters,
chairman J. D. Casey, campaign man
ager: J. f. Marshall, vice manager.
Milton-Mrs. J. e. Olinger, chair
man; s. D. Peterson, campaign man
ager; Geo. A. Price and w. W. Was
ser. vice managers.
PendIeton-Mr Alice Butler
Marsh. chairman. Mrs. Anna Marshall
Herrick. vice chairman James H.
Gwinn. campaign manager; W. L.
G. A, Hartman, NJ. ;
and c. f. Roosevelt, vice
rna y gers.
(Nolin, Holdman and Rieth are lin
Pendleton district)
stanfield-Mrs. c. w. Connor
W. r Reeves campaign
Ralph Hottie and G. L. Dun
ling, vice managers.
UmatilIa-Mrs. J. H. Cherry. chan
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03
nlg snokcsLacI. rlnl.hed.

ANACONDA, Mont, Dec 3.-The
last brick was laid Saturday upon the
tallest smokestack in the world. The
new stack is located vt the Washoe
Smelter. 1t is 585 feet 1-2 inches
high. Its base of reinforced concrete
is S6 feet outside diameter. The
stack contains 6.672,21I bricks and
.62,s45 sacks of cement. In compari-
son with this monster stack, the Ia
coma Smelter stack is 572 feet 10 IL
inches high; that in Japan is $40 feet,
and that at Great Falls Mont, $40
feet.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03

sen, aged 81, was struck and instantly
killed at O'Clock last night By a
Milwaukee car of the Portland Rail-
way. Light d Power company in front
OF the station at Champion street The
car, which was outbound, was in
charge of Conductor Shaw and Mo-
torman J, w. Banhame.. Mrs. Hansen
was thrown to the track ana her body
cut iIi two ..se.a,s.... s.-.s.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03

lgust last. All will leave here next
'<veek, having undergone physical ex-
aminatfons Yesterday.
Beginning next week men called for
physical examination prior to being
discharged from the army viii be
drawn from states or localities. This
plan will be inaugurated as an aid to
the railway administration which un-
der this plan would 1Tobab4y run spe-
cial trains for the returning soldiers
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03

i, all were from one locality. In the
case of several hundred men return
ing to one station a train would be
operated to a central point within the
state and the men allowed to take
different routes from the central
points to their homes. Men who win
first leave when the den1obilization
actually begins will be from practical
1y every state.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03

man: Robert Brewnell campaign
manager; Fred MoCune and William
Switzler. vice managers.
Umapine-Mrs. o. w. Carpenter.
chairman; NJ. 0. Beauchamp, cam
paign manager; C1aud Bea1 and Lou
Hodgen, vice managers.
Weston--Mrs. j. II. Price. chair
man; Chance Rogers. campaign man
ager; S. A. Barnes and ]. H. Price,
vice managers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03

PASCO, Wash, Dec. 2.--ln addition
TO the many usual features arranged
for the convention Of the state Good
Roads Association here next Thurs
day and Friday, Frank Branch Riley
viii sh9W his collection of pictures az
Northwest attractions,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03
C6ttsteln llonnd Gnllly.

sF.A1TsrI.ts. ,nee, s WiHlpm Colt
stein realty dealer was Yesterday con-
victed of murder in the first degree
by superior court jury. Gottytein
was charged With the killing of John
Murray. a railway baggage CHECK er
near Des Moinas, Wash, not far from
Seattle on october IA Robbery was
said to ltaye been the 8posive.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03
Roscbnrg Man. II Missing.

ROsEBURG, Ore, Dec. 81. w.
Elrod, aged II, of this city, has been
missing since November "a. 1t is be-
lieved by friends and relatives Of MIR.
Elrod that family difficulties caused
him to leave. He had no money and
is enfeebled from rheumatism. and
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03

SALEM. Ore, Dec. 3.-Nlneteen
horses were burned to death last night
when fire destroyed barn at the
Chemawa Indian school. Several set
Of harness aud 1000 bushels Of grain
and so tons qf hay added to the loss.
II is estimated that the loss viii nQt
exceed 10000
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03
OVER THE NORTHWEST


SAN FRANCISCO. Dec, a. Edward
Duggan. local retail liquor dealer,
was arrested today by agents of the
Federal Department of Justice ON a
charge of conspiracy to ship liquor in
to Oregon and Washington, dry terri
tory.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03
EMBARGoEs LIFTED.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 3.--AI gcncr-
al cmbargocs have been iificd. the
railroad administration today ans
nounccda Ef# rtfFtY#-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03

may have perished. Relatives OF the
missing man have taken up the mat
Ter with Sheriff George X. ouine, and
systematic search is to be conducted.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03

The wireless telephone set used
on the western front by allied aVi-
ators during the last six months
of the war is proclaimed by the
war department, the greatest in
ventiOn OF the war"
Col. Clarence c. Culver OF
Washington is the inventor.
BY this new invention il was
possible to communicate with avI-
RtcFs after they had SCARED thou
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03

SKINNERS GUARANTEED SATIN
All silk, pure dye, lustrous and will give
the very maximum Of service for dress,
skirt or waist In all the fall shades. A
good Christmas gift for mother or your
wife. The yard Observation-Disclosures. $3.50
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-12-03
PLAID SILKS

An excellent al wool cloth; 81 inches
wide, winter weight, ideal for an all around
coat in c6lors of brown, green, plum and
taupe, the yard e.................. $3.50
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-03
CAN'T CONVERT BONDS
AFTER NOVEMBER 9

George ] Seay governor Of the Fed
eral Reserve Bank of Richmond, late
yesterday. made public the following
telegram from the assistant secretary
OF The treasury relative 70 the CONVEX
sion of first ana second issue hbortH
loan bonds, which privilege viii be
withdrawn on and after November
Secretary McAdoo today made the
following announcement: The privi-
'lege Of converting 4 per cent bonds Of
the first liberty loan converted and
per cent bonds OF The second liberty
loan into IA per cent bonds expires
on November Q and cannot under
existing law he extended Thu treas
ury has done all In its power To cali
the attention of the bondholders 10
the existence or this valuable privilege
and the date OF It's expiration II is
safe 10 assume that, upon he expira-
ton OF the conversion privilege, the
fact viii reflect Itself unfavorably in
the market price or untOnyerted per
cent bonds. which have heretofore
-t.t-e,i maintained substantially on Il
parity With the converted ia per
cent bonds by me existence of the priv
Aiege Of CONVERSION.