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Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Meriden@To date 54 persons have appeared before the board of relief for the purpose of having the assessed valuation of their property reduced. 2. Middletown.+Mrs. Sarah White of Westheld. who tripped on the stairs at her home and fell, breaking her leg, has been taken to the Middlesex hos pital for treatment.
 Waterville.-Chief Ranger William Brew of Court Welch has received an honor roll from the grand court which will be placed in the local lodge rooms with the names of the members who have joined the colors. -4t Waterbury.-Paul Prestzel has an- nounced that he has secured Mime. li-Curci, the singer who has taken New York by storm, to give a concert here next season. Mime. Galli-Curci is heralded as the greatest find since Jenny Lind. .. New Haven@The Comforting circle of the Kings Daughters of the First Baptist church, with Mrs. Francis Eos ter leader, will form Lenten discus- sion group and many similar groups already formed will take up the relig- ious discussions at the meetings.
 New Haven.-At the Gamble-Des- mond Co. store yesterday the Knights of Columbus war fund campaign was in charge of Mrs. s. 2. Poli, assisted by Mrs. J. Cornell Moran, Mrs. Joseph McGann. Miss Elizabeth Sheel1an, Miss Katherine O'Meara, Mrs. W. J. Walsh and several others.
 Old Saybrook@The piers, dock, bridges, steam digger and the tug Onrust just escaped disaster at g a. m.. kood tide, Tuesday. A foe of ice a half mile long broke away the side of the bridges and swept everything before 1t. Fifteen piles were made splinters of at the dock.
 Fairfeld.-Miss Idirian M. Sherwood of Fairfield was awarded 1000 dam ages by the superior court against the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad for injuries received last summer when she was hit by a signal lantern swung by @ fiagman. The plaintiff sued for s15, 1000.
 Derby.-Dav1d W. Boyd, 90, who was probably the oldest, Odd Fellow in Con- necticut in point of wears of member ship, and one of the oldest Masons died in Derby Wednesday. He joined laatonic lodge of Odd Fellows Oct. Hf1 had passed through the
 | ff1 grand lodge and was
 r tatfve in 1876 ard 1877
 X At the annual meeting
 <4 lers of the Winchester
 1'. company. outstanding
 DO were planned to be
 surplus will be added
 business for 1918 is
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
DAVIS THEATRE.
Three Big Keith Acts and Charles
 Ray in inc Hired Man, Six Part Par
 amount Featasre-Four Shows Today.

Three big Keith vaudeville acts and Paramount pictures is the show which viii be seen at this theatre today. The headline attraction Is Andy Lewis and company in a comedy singing, talking and dancing skft, entitled Laugh and the World Laughs With You. Frank Shields presents an American novelty. introducing acrobatic equi1fbristic and rope manipulating feats that are wont derfui The other act is Csrifte and Rowland in a novel comedy offering entitled LuDon Love.
 ITI F1xE11uut aix part feature pic- . I.1D is cAiled The Hired Man, with |L4 rt1rfar fzyorfte, Charles Ray, .'2II't. nd produced by Thomas H.
 ~.7Irf 1Ertnss with all the latest rN|e t~'etes the show. Four shows o'sly U x,n, 3. [. and 8 D. b. Will lam s. Hart coming Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Waterbury-Paul Prestzel has an- nounced that he has secured Mime. Cali -Curci. the singer who has taken New York by storm, to give a concert here next season. Mime. Cali -Curci is heralded as the greatest find since Jenny ind
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
BREED THEATRE.
Harold Lockwood We'll Supported in ~The Averaging TraiI," Feature For Today and Tonight-Four Shows, at t-30, 3, GAS and s.3o.

An unusually fine cast supports liar !1ld Lockwood, the star in Metros pro- tfuction of. The Averaging Trail" a drama of the timberlands, based on Henry Ovens novel, ~Gaston Olaf," winch is the feature at the Breed theatre today and tonight The role of Gaston Olaf is played by Mir. Lock- wood and in this he is said to have the most vigorous character he has ever enacted before the camera. His leading woman in this picture is Sal- ly Crute, remembered as an Edison featured player for several seasons. Other members of the cast include Jo- seph Daley, Walter P. Lewis. William Clifford, Warren Cook and Mrs. Let tie Ford
 Other pictures on the bin include the Hearst-Pathe news and a Chris tie comedy. Four shows today, at 1.3o 2 e.45 and s30.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
FOR SALE
25 SALE HORSES

I have just bought IS Horses out iof town that have been used doing truck ing; some of them are sound and young, having come from the west in side of a year Also have a few green Horses just in from the west. Come and see them. Prices rights.s
 ELMER R. PERSON. E Tel. 53e-s. f'sss feb5d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
 FULL ASSOCIATED
 PRESS DISPATCHES
TO RENT

TO RENT-Sunny front room, steam heated. 53 Maple St. Tel. 915-12.
 feb4STuTh s.-...
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
G. A. R..

Sedgwick post, No. 1. G. A. R.. held their regular meeting Friday evening in Buckingham Memorial with a large number of the comrades present. Com mander Orrin M. Price presided and the routine business was transaced.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

in bstna and taaeI eooking Ins pare o5 whee
 some, always fresh; sells like wildfire; i; your profit 100 per cent; write today for free sample. E. M. Feltman, 30S American Rldg Cincinnati O. feb16d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

TO RENT-Furnished rooms; also rooms for light housek coping. 106 School St.. Tel 1O4s-3. sep11d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
cATARRAH CANNOT BE cuREp

reach the seat of the disease. Cata.rrh is local disease. greatly influenced by constitutional conditions. and in order to cure it you must take an internal remedy. Halls Catarrh Medicine is blood on the mucous surfaces of the system, Halls Catarrh Medicine was prescribed by one of the best pfysi- of some of the best tonies known, combined with some of the best blood purifiers. The perfect combina : tion Of the ingredients in Halls Ca wonderful results in cat?.-rhal cont5i- tions. Send for testimonials, free.
 F. J. CHENEY & CO, Propa. Toledo {,
 All druggists, 75c 7 . Y Halls Family Pills for constina tsor
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
SYMPATHY.

'.Thet load is heavy I must bear,''
 He groaned as, sad at heart. ' He walked his chosen selfish way,
 From other men apart. How light the burden that He gtves!- She whispered as she trod The road of life in sympathy
 With other souls of Gods7:s1s -Thomas Curtis Clark. in the Chris
 tian Herald. Mu1 j.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
ROYAL ARcANuM,

Thames, council, No. 1851, R. A., transacted routire business at their meeting held Tuesday evening. Other matters of importance were discuss ed and plans for the future were made. There was a good attendance.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
What Is Going On Tonight

Moving Pictures at the Davis Thea Moving Pictures at the Auditorium Theatre
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

' FOR SALE--White Wyandottes ex-
 clusively, birds direct from J c. Fish sePs Egg-a-Daye. line, prize winning.
 trap-nested stock; eggs, $150, per 15.
 J. H. Sandberg, Norwich, Conn, R. No.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

LARGE MANUFACTURER wan~ representatives to sell shirts underwear hosiery. dresses waists. drts direct to homes Write for free samples. Madison Mills. 5o3 Broadway New York City. Fs-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

New Haven,@The Comforting circle of the Kings Daughters of the First Baptist church, with Mrs. Francis Fos- ter leader, will form Lenten discuss sion group and many similar groups already formed will take up the relig- Ions discusSions at the meetings
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

as FOR sAI.E-Building lots on rex
 Hill sManor, on easy payments; plaAt
 your garden on your own 'laild :; take Westerly car and Stop city limit. $. Rosano. g- febl6ds
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

The public debt of Venezuela on Dec. 31, 1916. was 5t54 527,857 holivares. This does. not include certain sums amounting to about 4,00o,0o0 bolivares deposited in London. Berlin and vari- ous legations to meet payments on the cent-: and cancellations arej usually effected at about 50 per. cent, so that the real debt of Venezuela is only about half what it appears to be.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
ORDER oE PRoTEcTloN.

The regular meeting of Norwich lodge, N. B. O. F., was held Monday evening in the Buckingham Memorial with a good number present. Routine business was transacted
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
PATRONS OF HussANpRY,

On Wednesday evening Norwich grange, F. of H., held well attended Valentine social in the rooms in the Chamber of Commerce building. Rou- tine business was transacted at the business meeting preceding the social.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

FOR SALE-Two Cyphers No. in- cuhators, one Newtown No II Colony brooder. c. 0. Hewitt Co, UncasNilie
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Christian Science Monitor, an J1rternational Daily newspaper, on sale szt Seilas' Spa
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
's4 s ,s LODGE NOTES

FraternaT Aid Union Installed Officers
 at Eagles Hail-A. O. U. w. Seats
 New Board of Officers White Cross
 Council to Confer. Third Degree on
 Glass of Twenty six.
 The installation of officers of Nor wich lodge No. 1889 Fraternal Aid Union was the occasion for an inter ,est.ng. meeting of the lodge on Mon day evening the 11th. and the frstalla- tion ceremonies were gracefully con ducted by Past President Terreuce Hanlon, assisted by President W. H. Disco. The new president-elect was Jacob Desjardines; vice president, Os- car Bjori; financial secretary, w. D. Moran; recording secretary, J. F. Cochranes treasurer. W. H. Disco; chaplaiA, Dan Williams; guide. Ter renee Hanion. inner guard, J. J. Flynn: outer guard, Albert Huntley; trustees, Samuel Holdridge, M. R. Wa ters ard Joseph Foote.
 The report of the auditing commit tee was read and showed the lodge to be in fine financial condition. The treasury balance having increased over the last report. A smoker clos- ed the,meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
THE KALEIDOSCOPE

By. erecting. its retail shop 20 feet back of the property line, "a Los An- geles floral firm preserved two large chmps of bamboo, which have since, by the installation of numerous mean descent iamps,e been fashioned into towering electroliers.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Thesfollowing announcement appear ed in a Williamstown (Pa.) paper: Bank your fires bring lunch and spend Sunday in the Methodist church to conserve your home supplies of coal The church will be heated all day, and there will be room for all families" Z. ..s....
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
FAIR AND COLDER
 TODAY AND TOMORROW

estimated toSbe between s40 900 900 and $50, ,000, ,o00s The company holds con- tracts with the United States govern ment to the amount of althes latter figure. ~hFs
 Branford. Valentine dealers report that they didstae biggest business ever this year. Thursday night there was not valentine in town, every one being taken.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Small splinters of the wood of old Cremona violins, when vibrated with a bow, have been found to give in- variably the same note;1and that note is always a. tone higher when the wood. is taken from the belly of the instrument than when it comes from the back. sas
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

YES, MA'AM-A 5c pkg. of Union Leader free with each 10c tin of same: i: Army and Navy cigarettes, 20 for 15c; it's a new mild cigarette. A fine line of 75e pipes with sterling silver band and some corling good shapes. Buy one at Fagan's Smoke Shop. feb16d
 CIVIL SERVICE examinations in Nor wich soon; men and women desiring government clerkships, departmental, postoffice, railway mail, customs, ste- nographers, write for free particulars to J. c. Leonard (former government examiner), 276 Kenois Bldg, Washing ton. sfeb16d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

sirance Company has excellent propo-
 sition to offer whole or part time agents in Connecticut. Write National Casualty Company. Detroit Michigan.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

WANTED-Furnis room, with Or. without board, must be in desirable. location, by young married couple; good references. R. B. H., care Bulle-. tin. feb16d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

WANTED 4-- Ladies grow medical flowers; S4 for each plant; particulars stamp. Botanical. West Haven, Conn.
 feb16WS
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
WANTED

r WANTED-Seccnd hand and antique furniture of all kinds; get our prices
 before you sell. AaBruckner. 55 Frank
 lin St. Tel. T17-3. nov6d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Great Britain uses annually about erwise metallic shoppers for bottles. {.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
WANTED

FINE OPENING for insurance, real 'estates.stoek salesmen; steady employ ment; qalick money; don't answer un4 J less live wire. Oil Lands Development Co, Pythian Bldg, Indianapolis, Ind.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

Odessa, with population of: 700,eoo, has s4 motion picture theatres with total seating capacity of about 20,00o These theatres are open seven days in the week (except on the eve of religious holidays), from until I1.So D. m., and are almost invariably crowded. te
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

clock. As there is always a great deal of interest manifested in the degree work of the local council, a large number of visiting, knights are ex- pected to attendNthe exemplif fcatfon on Sunday. 4 5D @aEglspee
 Following the exemplifeation- a luncheon will be served the candidates and all visiting knights in the council chamber, Sunlight building. l. l4,.s
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

WateryilIe@Chief Ranger William Brew of Court Welch has received an honor roll from the grand court which will be placed in the local lodge rooms with the names of the members who have joined the colors.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

SAFETY razor blades sharpened. E Kirby, 227 Main St.; Nor wich. jan22d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
WANTED-Young women for a largI

WANTED-Young women. for large textile manufacturing company in Connecticut. We can give you and your families steady work at good wages, with ample opportunities for advancement, under excellent working conditions. A good home furnished young women, with board and rooms at reasonable rates, and houses sup piled, to families Write for particu- lars. Box 10, care Bulletin. feb16d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

AGENTS-Earn spending money; .ev- cry housekeeper wants Blumeris egg saver; 25c package represents AS eggss pure food product; sells like wild fire; Mrs. Fiske made $S.25; Mrs. Ritter s6.75 in one day; so can you; free sam pie. F. T. Blumer. Lincoln and Roscoe, Chicago v M jan12S
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

OLD FALSE TEETH WANTED Doesn't matter If broken; pay g to 1l6 per set; also cash for old gold, siI- yer and broken jewefry; send by par nal; will hold goods 10 days for send CTS approval Of my offer. L. Mazer. 2oe1 South Fifth St, Phila.. Pa.
 taN16d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

and suits made to. order at Lazarow Bros style, fitting and workmanship gnaranteed also plush coats steamed a speciality. Opposite Franklin Street Park. Phone 769-3. nov21WThS
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

2 WANTED-In or near Danielson place caring for children, or other such occupation. Tel 244-4. Danielsou. t 1an2Sd
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16

WE BUY and sell tools, furniture. stamps. false teeth. antiques or any thing e.se; old books especially want ed. Write or call. Louis D. Ward, 35 Water St. mar24MWS
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-16
FOR SALE

FOR SAEEABarber chair and sterils. izer, switliadx4ures. 110 Franklin St.. %a feb16d &%;
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-10
American AnPower
Soon to Be Felt
Both Pilots and Machines Ar
riding in France in Steadily
Increasing Numbers
lBy Associated rr.ss.I


PARIS. Jul: a.-Hopcs founded on
American aerial aid to the allies soon
will be realized. says Captain Hor-
tcaux, the famous French aviator who
has just returned from visi, to the
United States. in a statement to the
Associated Press. Both American pilots
and American machines are coming
overseas in large numbers. The cap
tains statement follows:
we now have several thousand
American pilots in France. They have
arrived after adequate training, so they
have only TO put the finishing touches
TO the already sound instruction.
we have not sufficient chaser planes
to mount all these pilots. but the ma :
chimes are being manufactured more
quickly than the pilots can complete
their training. 1t is certain that Amer
lea alone within a few months will be
able to more than supply all its avi-
ators. with ma chimes.
America still has something to learn
in the construction OF chaser planes.
but progress is being shown every day.
The Liberty motor now ix ready. and
machines fitted with it arc being turned
out rapidly. The American bombar I'd
men, airplancs are OF the finest quality.
larry.
The day OF errors. in which we had
our share. is now over. The hopes
which public opinion founded on Amer
lean aviation soon VII be realized"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-10
CONFERENCE TRAINING
CAMP FOR CHRISTIANS
Hundreds OF Young People Gnther to
Hear Educational Talks by
Many Leaders.
Especial to The Times Dispatch. ]

lSpcc!ai to The Times Dispatch.]
MONTREAL. \. G.. July e.-The
held here may well he termed the
training camp for Christian service of
the Southern Presbyterian Church for
the more than $50 young people who
arc gathered here n this time are be-
ing carefully instructed in al! of the
work of the church. rs directed through
the four executive committees of the
general assembly-forcign missions
homo missions. Christian education anc
ministerial relief and publication and
Sabbath school work The director OF
the conference Is Rev. Gilbert Glass
-. D.. Of Richmond. Va. superintendent
of the department of Sabbath school
and young peoples work of the church.
and he is being ably assisted by Rev
Henry III. Sweets. d. H.. of Louisville
executive secretary of Christian educa-
ton and ministerial relief: Rev Homer
Mcmillan. D. D.. Of Atlanta secretary
of home missions: Rev Walter W
Moore. ID. H., president OF Union Theo-
logical Seminary, Richmond: Rev. X
l.. Walkup, secretary of the committee
on stewardship; Mrs. w c. Wins
borough. Atlanta. superintendent of the
woman's auxiliary. and by a number of
other able and representative men and
women in the church. Evening adj
dresses OF special interest have been
delivered by Rev. ID. p. McGeachy. D.
-. of Lcwisburg. w. Va and Rev. G..
F. Meyers. D. D., of Greensboro.
An outstanding feature of the con-
ference is the daily Bible hour, con.
Quoted by DIR. Moore, and in his every
address he holds before his large num-
Der of hearers the highest ideal Of
Christian manhood and womanhood, and
pleads for this high type OF Christian
living which bears no mark OF com
promise with sin.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-10

vain bu, heroic resistance massacre
or the innocent
Then there Is the question OF Bel
zium's economic future. II free trade
~ to be rc-establshed. Belgium will
be irrctricyably ruined. Germany has
systematically destroyed her entire I'M
dustrinl situation Belgium must he
granted favorable commercial trcatic
Nth her allies. They must place her
under their tutorship like a child who
mas sacrificed itself for them. They
must establish on her behalf "A customs
union against Germany and protect her
cHcctually. otherwise Germany. with
her INFINITELY greater commercial raci-
hties will overrun Belgium and shut
rcr of from all her markets
Then her last state will he even
worse than her present one. Belgium
rs no; interested in increasing her
colonial possessions. She does not covct
those Of Germany. But OF all the bel
iiEcrents she has tho first claim on Il
humping indemnity for her losses. both
moral and material.
For she was least concerned in the
var Most OF the other nations we're
actuatcd by inherited grievances or
material concerns. England. indeed
and America responded with the ut
most generosity TO the call of honor
and they VIII meet with their due
rccompense. for all OF us are fighting
equally for humanity In a real spirit
OF liberty and in obedience to that
obscure instinct common TO both peo-
pies and in individuals which enables
them to forcScc when their own fate
= concerned. And Let 1t not be sup
posed for moment that there is any
lack OF unanimity among BelSians ~
10 what should be the future of the
country after the war.
The so-cailed Flemish movement
is wholly inspired and paid for by the
Germans. and meets with no cncour-
agemcn' whatever from the mass of
tho people. either in Flemish or Wal
loon Belgium The advocates OF an
indie pendent Flanders are. in brussels,
lawyer without clients. doctor who
was so entirely different and without
patients before the war that nc was
reduced TO selling cigars, and two or
three clerks oct of work Their audi
cnccs arc made up of rouShs TO the
number oi 500 a: The utmost. who re-
ceivc from TO 10 francs per head from
the German authorities. What is that
but an insignificant drop in the 500. 900
population of Brussels In Antwerp
the proportion is the same. If there was
az ono time certain rivalry between
the Flemish and the French soea X ing
populations. il pi actically died ont be-
fore the war. and Bclgium's disasters
have now united her children in one
unshakahlc termination TO fight to
the victorious end for the rcconstitu-
ton Of Their beloved country in condi-
tons which will secure the roal ma
tional independence and unity by
which alone her liberty and honor may
be indefinitely maintained
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-10
ONE WOMAN spy
MURDERS ANOTHER
Two American Aviators Killed
BY Associated Press.

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN
FRANCE. July 9.-Alan Ash. Of Chicago
member OF the La Fayette flying
squadron. has been killed in combat
with several German machines over
scissors. His machine. when falling
was seen to burst into flames.
Warren r. Hobbs. OF Worcester
Mass another member OF the La Fay
cite flying squadron. was killed June
20. Forced to fly low because Of en-
ginc trouble. he was brought down by
antiaircraft guns.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-10
RIGHTS ESTABLISHED
New York Court Defines Position oc
Adopted Child in ReIntion
to willis,

NEW YORK. July An adopted
child has the same right of inheritance
as Il tostator's own child. according
TO a recent ruling by the Appellate
Division OF Brooklyn.
"Artiticial relatives should have the
same rights as actual ones" declared
the court.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-10
THIS IS THE
AGE OF YOUTH
Strands of Gray Hair May
Be Removed.

Strands of gray hair are unattrac-
tive and very unnecessary and accel-
crate the appca rance OF approaching
age. Why not remove all traces Of
gray in the hair and possess an even
shade OF beautiful dark hair in boun-
Creole" Hair Dressing? Used by thou
sands of people every day-everywhere
with perfect satisfaction. No one
need he annoyed with gray hair-hair
streakcd with gray. diseased scalp or
dandruH when offered such a prepare
ton as La Creole" Hair Dressing
Apply il freely TO scalp and hair rub
ing il in we'll. and after few applica-
tons you will be delightfully."- surprised
with the results.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-10
Guard. Receive Uniforms.

Especial 20 The Times Dispatch
LYNCHBGRG. VA. July 9.-Uniforms
FOR the Lynchburg State Guard. one
Of the two new military companies
here. have been received and will be
distributed to the men during the week
The other company, the Home Guard
has had uniforms for several weeks
The State has yet. however. to equip
the organizations with rifles.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-10
Intcrfcrcd with poIIccm.n.

j. T. Stage, of Fulton. was fined $40
in Police Court yesterday morning on
the charge of interfering with Police
man w l.. Doeppe in the discharge OF
his duty. According to Doeppe. Stage
influenced two small boys 10 give A
hootleEEer. whom he was trailing
warning in order TO make his getaway