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Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

That mystic Land of the Pharoah's -EEyrt in all its barbaric splendor- is wonderfully depicted in Cleopatra" al the Auditorium theatre today.
 The siren of the Nile is portrayed by Miss Theda Bara, undoubtedly the greatest exponent of vampire roles on stage or screen. Cleopatra" is a spec tacular drama woven about the life and loves of Egypt's queen. Miss Bara wears fifty different costumes. some noticeably scanty. but with the en- dorsement of the learned Psychologists who testify as to their historic ac- curacy. She also wears jewels and ornaments valued at more than s15O,- GOO
 The Egypt of Cleopatra's time is shown in all it's oriental luxury and rf1ious extravaEance. The Sphinx the desert and the pyramids. together with the ancient naval battle of Ac- tium are shown in all their splendor.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
PUBLIC AUCTION
THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1918,


 One extra good family and farm mare, safe for ladies and children to use in all places, and will weigh about l215 lbs. a truer or kinder mare never lived; head of cattle, including 8 fine family cows, one of which is new milch and will be sold with calf by side handsome pure bred Holstein heifer about two years old or a little over and one other Holstein heifer a very desirable pattern; 43 head of laying bullets and will be sold to breed from, 9 included in this lot is a beautiful flock of thoroughbred R.sI. Reds. flock of thoroughbred White Leghorns, as pret- ty as picture. and 1 pen of big thrifty or suitable for a lumber wagon, in perfect order and would cost $S5 to build today; 1 box body for drawing grain suitable to attach to a team wagon; democrat wagon. phaeton carriage, 1 side hill blow. 1 cultivator 1 set of tackle blocks and rope com plete, No. Maynard cream separator, nearly new, one-horse sled, 1 sleigh, l heavy pole, ladder. 1 tool chest some tools, i grain truck, several show els. l set of new Fairbanks platform scales, a roll and a half of stock wire. l pig crate. pair of double team har. ness. good medium heft driving or express harness. and many other arti- cles.
 HOUSEHOLD GOODS
 consisting. of elegant Walters upright piano, l kitchen stove. 1 coal stove, several iron beds, springs and mat tresses. several sets of bureaus, dress CTS and chiffoniers, wash stands, with toilet sets, 1 oak bookcase. icechest, 1 washing machine and several tubs, 2 new milk. pails. 1 sewing machine. a lot of odd tables, stands, chairs, car pets. rugs, pictures etc.
 Terms of sale cash. and if stormy sale will. take place the first fair day | after. Articles will have to be re- moved within two days after sale, as I am leaving at once for New York state.
 MRS. ADA BRADLEY.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
SPECIAL NOTICE

To the fire and automobile policy holders and all who have had real es- tate transactions with D. H. Arm strong, late of Danielson, I wish to state that you will receive my very close attention, as his successor; also that I am in position to cooperate in any new transactions in my line.
 The purchase of MT. Armstrong's business has placed on my list for sale many bargains and opportunities in the line of old homesteads. dwelling houses summer homes city properties of all descriptions, and hundreds of farms in Eastern Connecticut and in Rhode Island,
 If you are interested in real estate. as a probable purchaser or otherwise, write to me at once and I will give your wants close attention
 FRED '. RACINE,
 Real Estate and Insurance. 1O1 Main st., Phoenix Bldg, DaDielson.
 Tel. J9S.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
WOMEN BEAVER THAN MEN

Women often do their daily tasks in home office or factory while suffering pain and misery that would put a man in bed. However, much of women's suffering can be alleviated. Backache, sore muscles. stiff joints. rheuma tic pains. dizziness and like symptoms are caused by disordered kidneys and btad- der. Mrs. Thos Davis, Montgomery. Ind. writes: ''T doctored several months without relief. when I commeuced using Foley Kidney Pills. and got re- lief. Eight bottles eure1 me-. Sale. harmless: quick results. The Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

FOR SALE-Large stock of upland hay; price low. D. M. & 0. $. Peck, Plain Hill, Ct. Phone 463-14. apr9d
 FOR SALE-1917 model F Vim de- livery, in good condition. Auto Sales Co.,, 13 Bath St. Tel. 749. apr10d
 FOR SALE-Bronze turkey eggs. 20 cents each. C. H. Wilson, Willimantic. R. F. D. No. 2. Tel. 52S-12. aprlOd
 FOR SALE-Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for matching, 75c setting. Tel. 13442. apr5d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

FARM for sale very cheap on account 7-room house, telephone, barns, sheds, hen houses. pig pens, corn crib, silo, implements. two wells, etc, situated 10 minutes from Willimantic. Apply to
 M. F. Dallen, 100 Convent Ave-, New York, N. Y. apr11d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
What Is Going On Tonight

Moving Pictures at the Davis Thea Ire.
 Moving Pictures at the Breed Thea Ire
 Moving Pictures at the Auditorium The9tre. ing.
 Norwich Council, No. 7zo, R. A., meets in Foresters' Hall
 Norwich Lodge. No. 12, A O. U. w., meets in Germania Hall
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
WANTED

WANTED for state insti- tutions; salary to start $50-$60 per month and maintenance; pleasant application. to be filed before May 1, 1918. State Civil Service Commission, Capitol. Hartford. Conn. apr24d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
D. M. BROWN .... Auction
 AUCTION

Auctfoneel
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

DISTRICT OF MONTvILE. COURT of Probate, ss., Montville. Conn, April Estate of John P. Kii1een. late of Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the order of said Court, made on the 22d day of April. 1918. all the right. title and interest which said deceased the real estate situated in the Town of Montvil1e, and more particularly described in my application on file in the Probate Office of Montville, will be sold either at public auction or private sale as I shall deem best for the bene- fit of the estate.
 MRS. JULIA KILLEEN,
 apr24d Administratrix
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

FOR SALE-one 1914 model 79 five passenger Overland touring car in good condition, $200. Auto Sales Company. 13 Bath St. Tel. 749 or 301-2. apr9d
 FOR SALE-McCasRney account reg ister; holds 400 accounts; first class condition. Inquire of Grover & Carcn O., 45 Broadway or S2 Water St.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

FOR SALE-A fine farm or IUU LU 170 acres. high and level, no ledge or trolley and village 50 rods to a beau tiful lake. house 8 rooms, barn 30x60, and outbuildings, all in good. repair; 1; two miles to three R. R. stations; 50 acres in moving, the balance in tim Der and pasture; 1,500 cords of wood on it, and everything in fine shape; have to sell on account of poor health, and must be sold at once. Inquire A. G. Rowley Phone S15-32, Willimantic Div, or P. s. Hills. Willimantic.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

It Is our pleasure to again remind you that Elsie Ferguson, the famous star in her latest six part Aircraft picture, '"The LAe,' is at the Davis theatre today.
 Other features on this excellent bill are Roy Stewart in the five-part Tri- angle production entitled Laws Out law" a corlking good western drama Also the first pictures of the big Iib- crty loan parade in Boston. A scream ing comedy entitled Swat the Kaiser" with Douglas Fairbanks completes the programme.
 Coming tomorrow, three big Keith vaudeville acts, and Douglas Fair banks in the five part comedy. "F1irt- inC With Fate" Also Current Events with the latest pictures Of American Soldiers in France.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
HOPKINTON
Soys of High School Defeat Hope
 Valley Team 22-f5.

On account of the storm, services were omitted Sunday afternoon in the First Day Baptist church.
 Mrs. Sarah A Kenyon is suffering a severe attack of grip cold.
 The boys from the Hoplzinton high and graded school at Ashaway played baseball with those from Hope Valley on the Bethel grounds Friday after noon, the score being Ashaway 22. Hope Valley Is. Rev. George B. Shaw was umpire.
 Rev George B. Shaw enjoyed a visit from his brother the past week.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
AFTER SOME NEWS FROM FRANCE.

There's a trail mayhap that's ending In shadow that's deep, But. overhead Gods shining sun Forbids my heart to weep, For in all my dreams I see you The very first one in the fight. Shouting "Couragen' to the man be-
 hind, Altho' for you the light was growing
 swiftly dinner Yet your brave eyes looked above Today. I knowi An blest am I, That I have been your love, Through my deep black night Ot
 groping I hold out my hands to you, Your soldier soul will guard me, Will keep me pure. and true; So. when OCT the hills the dawnin5 Is new horn. rose and blue Where the trail of shadows ending,
 dear. will find-you,
 Ellen NJ Carroll. Charleston $. c.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
AUCTION LIST

Published by J. c. WTTTER. Office and Auction Rooms, No. fl Main St., DanicIson, Conn.
 I will sell the following list of sales scheduled as follows:
 No. 1-
 On Tuesday. April 30. 1918, at s.so o'clock a. m. sharp, at the residence and farm of Mrs Christine Anderson, in West Woodstock, Ct. a highly inn portant sale of real estate, a large herd of cattle. horses. and hens. a full line of farming tools, and a quantity of fine furniture. This is a complete clearance and removal sale. No. @
 On Saturday. May 4. 1918. at 1.so o'clock p. m., at the residence of the late Edwin Waldo, in the south part of Brooklyn Village. I will sell for the Administrator of the estate good dwelling house, barn, and about 3 acres of land; also the contents of the house, comprising q lot of antique and mod ern furniture.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
Announcement.

In connection with the performance of The Kaiser. The Beast of Berlin, at the Auditorium tomorrow night, Tubbs band VIII give a concert from to T-30 each evening at the Waure- gan House corner and a short parade afterWards
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

A resolution has been unanimously adopted by the Ontario Legislature affirming it's determination to do everything possible to sustain Great Britain and her Allies.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
ANNOUNCEMENTS
DAVIS rHEArRE TODAY.

Elsie Ferguson in "The Lie," Six Part Aircraft Feature, Roy Stewart in "Law's Outlaw" Five Part Triangle Western Drama and The Liberty Loan Parade in Boston, Also Douglas Fairhscks in an Original Comedy, Swat the Kaiser"-VaudeVile To- morrow.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

Aided by a great gale, fire has des- troyed the greater part of the town of Raetihi New Zealand Bush fires are causing serious damage in the North Island, and the main trunk line trains are held up.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

A hospital train conveying 1s3 seri- ously wounded Serbians, including about 20 officers and three French soldiers. from Austria arrived at Lyons on Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

I will sell at public auction at the Jacques farm on Black Hill, about three miles west of Central Village and three miles from Plainfield on
 FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1918,
 at 10 o'clock a. m- the following property: Five two year old grade Ayrshire heifers. 1 five year old new miIch cow. 1 seven year old new milch COW. springer four years old, other cows. 3 fat calves. 1 colt years old. 20 hens, 1 piano box buggy, 1 two-seated trap, 1 surrey. 1 set hack harness, ? sets team harness 1 set nearly new heavy names and traces. 1 horse, hay fork. This is a bona fide sale. If decidedly stormy. sale will take place on next fair week day. Terms of sale cash. Caterer in at tendance.
 apr24d CHARLES TULISZTS.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

Les Nouvelles of Maastricht reports further convictions including one death sentence, in connexion with the escape of young Belgians over the frontier into Holland
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

WHEN YOU WANT to put your bus- iness before the public, there is no medium better than through the ad- Nertising columns of The Bulletin,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
THE KALEIDOSCOPE

Australian Associated Chambers of Commerce have unanimously adopted a motion urging Great Britain to retain the German colonies in the Pacific.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
J. c. WITTER ...,. Auctioneer Office and Auction Rooms, 42
 Main St., Danielson. Conn.

Having leased my place in the west ern part of the Town of Brooklyn. for
 merly known as the Frank Herrick property, and being obliged to vacate immediately. I will sell the following personal E. property without reserve or
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

Prussia's new Railway Loan Bill asks for a sum of 726, ,000 marks (nominally e36 317600), to be devoted chiefly to raising the capacity of the system.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

An air service between Vienna and Kieff a distance of about 750 miles, has been established. Air services, from Vienna to Odessa and Constan- tinople are also being planned.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

At it's annual conference the Aus tralian Natives Association rejected without a division a motion challeng- ing the board of directors on its pro conScription attitude
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
POETRY
ON PARTING.

l So you're of, to France. dear Boy, And you're leaving me today, And you're taking all life's icy Yet find f6haven't single word to And I wonder, can you guess, Boy. Why 'tis so? A mothers hearts queer thing, Boy. So brave when full. of tears, Yet mine feels like a toy Children break But though l find today I haven't any Will you ever know, dear Boy. Will you know how shall misN you, How long the days will be? Every night? For only smiles must pass between you Until you go. dear Boy, From my sight. Then God will give me strength, dear f He'll be with you, day by day. And peace will take the place of joy, l Hope of cheer. For though in parting now l have no word to say feel you know, dear Boy, | All my fear But We wouldn't have it different. Boy, l lt you were leaving me for aye, l Though you're taking all life's joy | When you go.
 My smiling. silence tells you all that would say l As your kiss tells me. dear Boy. | That you know,
 IN. NJ. Durant. Charleston. S. c.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
LOST AND FOUND

LOsT-Friday, in Norwich or Taft vile, lady's gold watch. Finder return to Bulletin Office and receive reward.
 apr22d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24
AUDITORIUM.

Theds 5ara in "Cleopatra," the Grand est Achievement Made in Dramatic and Spectacular Presentations in All History of the Stage.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-24

THERE Is no advertising medium in Eastern Connecticut equal to The Bull letin for business results.
The Daily Missoulian., 1918-04-18
FRANCE TO Give
PEACE EVIDENCE
7oCoMM|TTEES
Will Reveal Whole Dealings
With Austria in Regard
to End OF War.

Paris. April 1i.--Premicr Clemnnceau
and NJ. Pichon, the foreign minister,
viii place before the committees OF for
eign affairs. the army and the navy.
fulI information on the Austrian em =
reror's letters and the declarations Of
Count Czcrnin, the former Austro-
Hungarian foreign minister. These
committees comprise 1is deputies, OF
moro than "A quarter Of the chamber.
Prince Sixtus of Bourbon comnuni-
Gated the original text of the cmpcror's 's
first letter to President Poincarc, but
had an exact copy made, which ne gave
to NJ. I;ibot. for tho foreign affairs
archives.
NJ. Eibot communicated the letter 10
the British prime minister, David Lloyd
George. at F'oikstone. a few days later
When the French. Italian and British
cabinets met at st Jean dc Maurienne
in sSavOie, the eventuaIity of Austria
Hungary undertaking negotiations for
peace was discussed. The allies
agreed uron what line OF conduct they
should adopt.
The first letter caused the allies &c
demand explanations and az a conse.
quence Prince Sixtus communicated the
second letter of Emperor Cha rics t.
President Poincare and NJ. Ribot. The
allies decided that the second letter
did not permit them to continue these
conversations.
The Daily Missoulian., 1918-04-18
Erie and New York Ways Are
to Be Operated Under
McAdOO.
WILL TAKE OTHERS
WITHIN FEW WEEKS
Government to Order MANY
Barges and Relieve
Rail Traffic.

Washington. April l7-Director
General McAdoo tonight ordered the
Erie and New York state barge canal
system to be taken over by the rail
OF bargcs be constructed immediately
ana operated there under the direction
o. q. A. Tomlinson of Duluth, Mimi.
t. relieve freight traffic.
This is the first inland waterway
whose operation under the railroad ad-
miniStration has been definitely decided
upon as result of the extensive in
NestigatIon made by the committee a..
inland waterways of the railroad ad-
Winistration. Within a few weeks
however. the director general is ex-
Dected to order several other canal
systems and nayigable rivers, includin4.
the chesapeake d Ohio canal, the Black
Warrior river in Alabama, and several
A'ian'lc coast waterways, used actively
by the railroad administration to re-
iioNc traffic on the rail lines. Con-
struction of barges will begin within
two or three months and their inten-
save use In the late summer and fall ,g
Planned. investigation now Is being
made of the practica bility of the con-
crete barges. which 1t Is said can be
built quickly and cheaply.
Several hundred steel barges of about
100 tons each will be ordered lmmedi-
ateiy from the construction compa nies
on the great lakes, and the first of
these probably can be completed In
tiVc or six weeks. Each will cost
about $4,000. Most of the old eaujp-
'nent will not be used to any great ex
tent.
The canal system, running from Buf-
falo to Waterford. near Troy, on The
Hudson river. Is capable of carry1o J,
about lO,o0o.ooo tons of freight a sea-
son, and probably half of that amount
WIZ be hauled this year. Grain and
coal viii be the principal commodities
transported.
The Daily Missoulian., 1918-04-18
HA|G wins AND HOLDS WYTSCHAETE
AND HARD-PRESS{D LINE IS INTACT
kOfficial War Communicates

LONDON, April 7.-After gaining footing today in
the villages OF Meteren and Wytschaete, the British
forced to make second retirement according Field
Marshal Haigs report from France tonight
French troops it is said have rein forced the British
lines.
PARIS. April i7.-Thcre were heavy bombardments
day north OF Montddier according the office
nouncemcnt tonight but no infantry action.
cupied Poecapclc and angemarck to the northeast OF
Ypres. The is made by general headquar-
ters, the evening report from which says:
OnIthc battle field OF last years Flanders battle Poeca
pelle and Langcmarck have been taken.
ROME April 1.-THE official communication from
headquarters today says:
Patrols the Asago plateau and Italian patrols in the
Monte omba captured prisoners and material At Con-
TO Loop, cast of Fossata prevented the enemy from
launching boats One Of assault parties crossed the
Pave and inflicted casualties on the enemy
in the Lagarina valley carried out effective artillery
work hitting military train standing in the Roverto station
and also set fire to some depots at Mori.
The Daily Missoulian., 1918-04-18
COnvicts Tar
and Feather
Army Traitor
Fellow Prisoners Turn on
Major Accused of
Espionage.

Santa Fe, y. NJ. April Flour
hundred conviets in the state pcni.
tcntiary this afternoon tarred ana
fcathcred and led around with "A
rope about his neck, Major John
NJ. Birkncr, of Camp Cody, Dem
Ing, \. NJ. held in the penitcntiary
as n federal prisoner. He Is
charged with violation of the
espionage act.
Ma jor Birkner. who was born in
Nuremberg, Germany. but who had
been In the American military
forces for more than 80 years. was
arrested last Friday Mt Camp Cody.
Major Birkncr was allowed out
in the prison yard for exercise with
the 400 other convicts. Tho warden
knew nothing of what was going on
until he heard loud cheering ana
rushed out In the yard to find Iirs-
ncr stripped and coydeed with tar
and feathers.
The prisoners. with loud boots,
were leading him about the yarl
by 4 rope around his neck.
Birkner Is alleged To have made
disloyal uiteranccs. Birkner
claimed the charges were spite
work by subordinate officers.
The Daily Missoulian., 1918-04-18
LIBERTY LOAN TOTALS
D|sAPP0|NT OFFICIALS
Ninth Districts Full Quota
Certain, However.

Washington, April 17.--The' third
Liberty loan campaign is two fifths
over and less than one third of the
three billion dollar minimum has been
officially recorded as subscribed.
The total reported tonight to the
treasury, covering receipts by banks
up to the close of business last night,
was, 1862, ,923. .256, or s4s. .9o0, 300 short of
the billion dollar total, which had been
expected by tonight. This is sl23,3l7,-
$50 more than was reported last night.
Sales since the first days of the
campaign, when they started with a
rush, frankly are not up to expecta-
tions," said the treasury's daily review
tonight THE country districts are do
ing better than they did in previous
campaigns, but the gains that they are
making are not OF sufficient size. TO off
set the lack of sales in the larger com
m8nities.
The Daily Missoulian., 1918-04-18
MIX GAS SHELLS
WITH "STINkERS"
British Catch Germans With
Trick Gunnery.

Paris. April i7.-The evolution Of the
Us" Of gas shells has taken surprising
form in the present battle. One new
method Is to fire heavy. slowly dis
pefsing gases along charted lanes
against the enemy, filling In the al
ternative spaces with quickly dissipat- =
ing poison fumes. Stortning attacks
are then made by troops who charge
when d sufficient interval Of time has
been give for the light gases 10 rise.
The British gunners at one part of
the line threw shells charged simply
with a stinking composition. The
Germans after few hours discovered
that this was non poisonous and began
laying aside their masks. After these
shells had been fired for another Il
hours there was a sudden change to
poison gases. About 1000 Germans
were caught without their masks and
suffocated,
The Daily Missoulian., 1918-04-18
SCENES AS hun BLIGHT
SPREADS ACROSS QUIET FLANDERS

ridge to Metercn. There have been
reports that the Germans have occu-
pied the village of ST. Eloi. which lies
less than three miles south Of fpreg,
but these hnve not been confirmed. II
also was said that they have taken po-
sitions on the south slope of MI. KEN
mel, which liz about two and half
miles north OF Wuiyerghcm. This,
ALSO, has not been confirmed
Line Holding Elsewhere.
ON all the rest OF the front. from
Messines ridge southwcstrward, the
Germans have flung themselves against
the granite wall of the British defense.
official and semi l-official dispatches
have told of the frightful losses in.
flicted on the attacking masses of
troops by the British rifle and machine
gunfire.
on the southern side Of the salient
there have been engagements Of some
magnitude. especially east Of Robecq,
five miles northwest of Bethunc,
where the Germans wcr" caught by the
British artillery fire and scattered.
The line in front of Arras has again
been the scene Of fighting. but here the
British took the offensive and drove
the Germans out of British trenches
which had been carried by the enemy
In the Picardy sector there has beer
lively artillery engagements between
the Soinme and Dise rivers. but only
patrol encounters are reported off
cialIy.
Further south only raidng opera
tions have been going on.
The Turks announce tina, they have
taken the city OF Batnn. on the eastern
shore of tho Black sou. They report
strenuous fighting before the Russian
defenders of the city wer" driven out