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Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
OBITUARY.,


A telegram received Saturday by Mr.,
and Mrs. Thomas H. ReCk!ev Of Lin
coin avenue. announced the death Sat
urday morning of their ,ilughter-in-
law. the wife of J. Henri T}eckIey. of
1S+ ParkWood avenue. Buffalo \. Y,
from pneumonia which developed from
influenza. There is an endemic of
influenza in Buffalo ami the funeral
was held Sunday.
Shortly after Mr.. and Mrs. Beckley
had left Norwich for Buffalo. Satur-
day Il delayed special delivery let
ter was received, stating that their
the first inti'uation Norwich relatives
had had Of her illness.
Mrs. Becllley was Miss Pauline Gar
nett. daughter of Mr. am Mrs FFward
Garnett, of Buffalo. Her marriage
%ith John Henry Becl-iev, OF Nor
wich, n. r A. 1904. A p. Holy Cross
college, 1905. took place at Buffalo
less than six wears ago. She is surviv-
ed by her husband Two daughters,
Iane and Elizabeth. LEY parents. a
brother, William Garnet and a sister
Miss Cwendo,yn Garnet. of Buffalo.
A few months ago, with her little
daughters. she paid a visi. to Afr and
Mrs. Thomas H. Beck1ey. in NorE<h
then and in previous visits were deep
" grieved 1T the announcement of her
death. prayers being requested in St
Patrick's church Sunday for the re-
| pose of her soul.
Mrs. Charles n, Champion.
Mrs. Sarah Champion wife OF
Charles II. Champion. died Saturday
| morning at her home in East Lyme
! She is survived by her husband a
daughter, Mrs. Parker and -wo sons
Theodore and Ralph Of East Lyme.
Mrs. John A. Esebe.
Mrs Andres Beebe. wife of John
! a Beebe died at, her home IN Man
tic Saturday morning after a short
| Illness. ShA was born in New Lon
| don the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. An
son Croker. She is survived by heI
| husband, two sons, Arthur n of New
| London. and Chester II. Of Mantle
| two daughters. Mrs. Medic Luce ant
| Mrs Clifford Chapman of Mantle
There are three sisters, Mrs. Jessie
Neader of Waterford. Mrs. israel Oar
! row of New London and Mrs. Waltor
Gates of Los Angeles, Cal Two broth,
ers Captain Samuel Crocker and Au
gustus Crocl1er. both of New London
also survive her. There are eigh
grandchildren.
Miss Frances c. McNamara.
Miss Frances Claire Mcnamara diet
at her home. t27 Crystal avenue. New
London Saturday morning after
short illness. She was 20 years of ag
and born in New London, the daugh
ter of Annie and the late MATTHEW
Mcnamara. Miss Mcnamara leaves
besides her mother. one sister, Mis-
Julia, and a brother, lyle Mcnamara
Charles j. Ryan.
! The death Of Charles !. Ryan, a lif
long resident of Colchester. occurre
in this city early Saturday mornin
after a few days illness with pneu
monia. Mr.. Ryan was the son of tn
late Martin !. and Margaret Brenna
Ryan and vas born ~ Colcheste
where he has always made his home
living in the same house all of hi
life He was member OF Norwic
lodge, No. $50. B. P. 0. E.
He is survived by three brother;
John Ryan OF Lebanon AMI Frank an
William Ryan of Gary. Indiana. Their
are four sisters. Mrs. John Wade c
! Colchester. Mrs. Thomas J.angdon c
.. | Brooklyn. n. Y, Mrs George Wall c
Colchester, Mrs. Byron Brown {
Gary, Indiana.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
cABE WASHINGTON PARTY
FOR BRIDGEPORT NIECEs

Mrs Thomas P. Conner, who is oc-
cupying the Guard House, $50 Wash
ington street, this winter, gave o
Washington parry Saturday afternoon
for her little nieces, Marie and Eileen
Collins, of Bridgeport, The rooms
were decorated with patriotic emblems
aud the company Of ten children en-
jcyed games, music ana dancing, and
an original cherry tree confess. in
which prizes were won by Eileen Col
Inns, Natalie Connoc and Marie Col
Inns. Later, at "A table decorated with
Washington favors, sandwiches, cakes
and ice cream were served.
The other children entertained wer3
Arthur Conner, Helene Crawford, Ed
rlund Tanning, Philip and EasiI Con-
nor, John G. Tanning and Chairs E
Collins. Jr.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
Letter Carriers, State Officers

The Connecticut Letter Carriers as
ISOLATION elected the following officers
at its 25th annual contention held in
Waterbury, Saturday:
President William W. Merrill, OF
Bristol; vice president, Samuel R
Merritt, Bridgeport; secre eary. Chas
A. White, Wa1lingford; treasurer, Jo-
seph E. Kenney. New Haven: execu-
tive committee, Grover 3. A1onahan
Ansonia: William r. CahiJl Norwalk
z. S. Smith, Torrington.
Past President Peter Fox of Water
bury was elected delegate to the ma
tional convention to be held in Phila-
delphia. The next state convention
will be held in Bristol.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
You Know, But Sometimes Forget.

Everybody knows that an imitation is
never so good as the original and gen.
uine article. limitations and substi-
tutes never have the same high quality
that brought the leader success. Fo-
ley's Honey and Tar stands at the top
of the list of family remedies for colds.
Group, whooping cough, bronchial and
la grippe coughs. W. L. Anglin, Anti
och, La, writes: Il have used Foley's
Honey and Tar for Is years and can
take a small bottle and stop a cold
after it gets started. 1t is the very
best Contains no opiates Children
like it. The Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
SAILOR GUT ARTERY WHEN
HAND WENT THROUGH cIAs

A sailor cut an artery in his wrist
Saturday night at the Young Mems
Christian association when he Slipped
IN the vesti'.ule and stuck his hand
through pane Of glass in one of the
big doors.
The man *vns brought 20 police
headquarters by the provost guard and
tourniquet was applied 70 his wrist
TO stop the profuse flow Of blood
while they we're awaiting the arrival
of a doctor. DR.. Paul + Gadle tied
the ends of the artery together and
stopped the bleeding. but got his own
finger cut in the process.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
Made Trouble at Dance.

Three sailors whom the dance man
agenent accused Of making trouble
at Pulaski hall Saturday night we're
arrested and locked up at the police
headquarters on the charge of breach
of the peaee. The mon save their
home addresses as Colorado Springs,
Col. Many. La. and Columbus, Ohio.
The arrests were made ny Officers
Evan. O'Nsu and Murphy.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
MASQUERADE GIVEN BY
PRIVATE SOCIAL CHR

A pretty Washington's birthday
masquerade with about II" couples at
tending was given Saturday evening
in Chamber of Commerce hall by the
Private social club. StanIey's Jazz
band played an attractive musical
programme which called for many en-
cores up to midnight. the closing hour.
Ice cream and cake and punch
were served under direction of the
committee of which Samuel c. Wilson
was chairman.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
City Took a Holiday.

The few stores that remained
open on Saturday, Washingt)n's birth
day, found that people were making
it a very general holiday and the
clerks had hard work to keep busy
as the customers were few and far
between afternoon or evening. The
streets were very quiet i'll the even
ing as there were hardly any mors
people out than on a Sunday night.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
VII SONVyLLE

Miss Mary Theroux of Pawtucket,
r. T.. was with her mother for a few
days the past week.
Miss Emily Hawkinson Of Webster
recently callel on Ida CHS
L. Keegan. postmaster, confined
to his home with bad cold.
Mrs Edward Keegan and little son,
Lawrence, are i'll with colds.
Charles Gervey entertained his
daughter from Worcester for the week
end.
James Ryan is doing guard duty
nights at North GrosvenOrdale. ii.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
Ford Fills Three Ice Houses.

John H. Ford on Saturday complet-
ed the harvesting of his ice c"op and
this year finds only three of his five
houses full where last year he filed
all the houses and stacked some on
the outside The ice this year ranged
from I to Q inches where as last year
il was fully u inches Thick.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
Uncasvii'a Pastor VIII Speak.

Rev. c. c. Tibbetts OF Uncasville is
10 present matters Of great impos't-
ance for the centenary programmes il
Trinity Methodist church aid the Bean
Hill Methodist church when he speak
this (MondaYl evening at q meetS~
Mt Trinity Church of all officers ..
SUNDAY schari teachers.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
Seeks Divorce On Cruelty erounds:

Mrs. Alice Reed Danaher, employed
in a New London restaurant, has
brought suit for divorce from Henry
T. Danaher. She seeks custody Of a
minor child IntolerabIe cruelty is al
legged, The suit is -retUrnable to the
superior court the firsS Tuesday in
March.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
Laid OFF at Groton Iron Works.

Five hundred men, bolters-up. were
laid off on Thursday at the Grotou
Iron Works at Eastern Foint. THEY
We're told to report on Friday for treir
pay, but it was not ready for them
then when hey called for it. Quite.sa
number of Norwich men are anqte
those laid Off -
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24

The Young Mems Hebrew associa-
ton gave an entertainment. Sunday
evening at the Chamber cf Commerce
hall for men in the service. soldiers
and sailors
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
ATTENDING Y. M. c. A. Conferences

L. a. Dean boys secretary of the Y.
NJ. c. A. and a group of older boys
representing the "Y" and several OF
the churches, have been attending the
annual boys conference at Wins/,d
They will return home this CMonday)
afternoon
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24
Installed r, A, Cffcers

County Director William NJ. Nc
Guinness was in New London Sun
day evening where he installed the of
Ulcers of S.. Mary's Star of the Sea
T. A. society.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24

Many man works overtime trying
to convince himself that he IS honest.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-24

Tomorrow never comes. nut to-day
often arrives on scheduled time,
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10

flights OF stairs at a regular pace.
then stop. II you find that you are
out OF breath, your heart beat is
forced, trembling or irregular, YOU
may be victim of functional or or
ganic heart trouble. II you feel that
you must smoke, chew or snuff to
quiet your nerves. you are a slave to
the tobacco habit and are positively
Poisoning yourself with the deadly
drug, nicotine. In either case YOU
have just two alternatives-keep on
with the self-poisoning process ire
spective of the dangers and suffer
the consequences: or give up the hab-
1t and escape the dangers. You can
overcome the craving and stop the
habit in a very short, time by using
the following inexpensive formula: Go
to any drug store and ask for Nicotol
tablets, take one tablet after each
meal, and in comparatively short
time you will have no desire for to-
oacco, the craving will have left you.
With the nicotine poisoning out of
your system, your general health will
quickly improve.
Note-when asked about Nicotol tabletsL one
OF our leading druggists said: "'It is truly a
wonderful remedy for the tobacco habit; away
ahead Of anything We have ever sold before. We
are authorized BY the manufacturers to refund
we should not permit the use Of our name un-
less the remedy possessed unusual merit" Nico-
tol Is manufactured in two forms-Nicofo tab
lets for those who desire to nd Themselves of
the habit; Nicotol powders when the Treatment
q adss e = :. H,sn .ssS :ss I E 80 II biz e
up.to-dats drsgBiss inclnding ths Peoplss bfue
r-A0X - =
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10
Doctor Tells Hon to Detect
Harmful Effects of Tobacco
Try These SIMPLE TESTS

New York: Doctor Connor. former
ly Of Johns Hopkins Hospital, says:
Many men who smoke, chew or snuff
necessarily and who are seemingly
healthy are suffering from progressive
organic ailments. Thousands Of them
would never have been afflicted had
II not been for the use of tobacco, and
thousands would soon get well IL they
would only stop the use of tobacco
The chief habit-forming principle of
TOBACCO Is nicotine, a deadly poison
which when absorbed by the system
slowly Affects the nerves, membranes,
tissues and vital organs of the body.
1he harmful effect Of tobacco varies
ana depends on circumstances. One
VIII De AFFLICTED with general debility,
others with catarrh of the throat, in
dlSestlon, constipation, extreme nerv-
BUSINESS. sleeplessness, loss of MEM
ory: lack Of will power. mental con-
FUSION. etc. Others may suffer from
heart disease, bronchial trouble, hard
ening OF the arteries. tuberculosis.
mon affliction known as tobacco
heart II you use tobacco in any
form you can easily detect the harm
ful effects by making the following
simple tests: Read aloud one full
page from a book. II in the course
OF reading your voice becomes muf-
ned. hoarse and indistinct and you
must frequently clear your throat,
the chances are that your throat Is
affected by catarrh and 1t may be
the beginning OF more serious trouble
Next. N the morning before taking
your usoof GnQkos VAIN ~. throo
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10

children, and the ordinary
home is the unit in a big city,
and the knowledge that wo-
men have attained in bring
ing up children under healthy
surroundings will be of ines.
timable benefit in the big cit
les of the country when they
are permitted to vote.
To deny the City of Wash
ington from the benefit of the
woman's vote when it will
come to pass in a short time,
is a positive step backward
in municipal government.
I would like to see meet
ings called in the different
sections OF Washington, so
that a proper expression of
opinion might be had on this
important subject.
These local meetings should
appoint representatives to a
central body which would
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10
POLAND WILLING
TO KEEP ORDER
State Dept. so Informed by
Cable from Minister
Hugh Gibson.
CBy Universal SeryiceD

The Polish government is willing
to maintain order and solicits sug-
gestions as to how this may best be
done.
This was the official word received
by the State Department yesterday
in cablegram from Minister Hugh
Gibson. reporting further on his
Investigations of discrimination
against Jews.
Mr.. Gibson added that Col Bailey,
DR.. Bogen and himself. comprising
the commission requested by the
State Department to make an in
vestigation of the Jewish pogroms.
had started out Sunday to look over
the whole situation and get the
actual facts with regard to the mas
sacres which are reported to have
occurred in Pinsk, Wilma and other
places.
He has suggested to the Polish gov
eminent that conditions could be
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10
FAIR NON-CoMS
RAP MARINETTE
Sergeant and Three Cor.
porals Resent Remarks
About Girls.

One sergeant and three corporals.
Marinettes. have taken issue with
the fair Marinette who told a Wash
ington Herald reporter the other day
what she thought about the alleged
frivolous use of the Marinette uni
form. and who expressed the opinion
that the Marinettes should be mus
tered out
A letter signed by the sergeant
and three corporals reached the edi-
tor of The Washington Herald yes
terday. 1t was addressed. Miss
Marinette."
I'VE will not dwell on the dura-
tion-of-war service of the enlisted
women" write the three non-com-
missioned Marinettes, "or how they
released the men for foreign service.
That has been sufficiently recog-
nized by higher authorities than you.
What we want to impress, not so
much on you. as the public. is that
all enlisted women are not to be
judged by yourself.
1--WE stand ready to prove that at
least IS per cent. of the enlisted
women are loyal to the Marine
Corps, have upheld the dignity OF
the Marine Corps in word and deed.
and. above all. have been a material
help to the Corps.
Our major general, George Barnett.
in one of the recent numbers of the
Recruiters Bulletin, commended the
enlisted women and said they had
been all of the success that was pre-
dicted when the first feminine hand
was raised to take the oath OF service.
The Quantico affair you cite was
not consistent with the great amount
of work the enlisted women have
turned out at these headquarters
These women deserve the hour and
half they were officially given to at
tend the dance. and they drilled after
Office hours, voluntarily, through the
hot weather. every day. conscientious
ly, all the week before the dance. All
drilling OF the Marine girls has been
voluntary and after office hours and
because they wished to be credit
to their corps. The wearing of Sam
Brown belts are isolated cases, and
too trivial to mention.
"If those were your sentiments. then
why did you go to the dancer"
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10
OPERA DELIGHTS
MUSIC LOVERS
Carmen" Sung IN French
Superbly by Community
Company.

Carmen" sung in French. a feature
inaugurated by the French section Of
the Community Opera Of Washington,
delighted music-lovers who filed the
auditorium OF the Wilson Normal
School last night
Miss Gretchen Hood sang the aria
in a high key superbly. Leopold
Glushak. as Don Jose, made a pro-
nounced hit with his fine dramatic
tenor and artistic rendition The
chorus received numerous encores.
August King-Smith directed the
opera in a finished manner. An Of
fering TO defray the expenses totaled
ses.73. approximately the amount
needed
Edouard Albion. director general Of
the Community Opera. announced
that performances will he given
Thursday. Friday and Saturday
nights at the Belasco Theaier as fol-
lows: Bohemian Girl" Thursday
and Friday: "PagiIacci.- Saturday.
These performances will wind up the
season.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10
By JOHN F. FITZGERALD

/ am certainly in favor of
suffrage for the District of
Columbia and l am surprised
that on my return here after
eighteen years of absence that
it had not been achieved be-
fore this.
There is no reason in the
world why the people of the
District of Columbia who are
among the most intelligent
in the United States should
be disfranchised.
1t is certainly not condu-
Give to good government here,
that hundreds of thousands of
people in the District should
find themselves without the
opportunity TO cast a vote on
the questions that affect their
daily lives.
The tea was thrown over
board in Boston Harbor more
than one hundred years ago,
because the Bostonians of
that day did not stand for
Taxation without Represen-
tation."
The same principle is in
volved now in the fight that
the citizens of the District
are making for representation
in Congress and in the EIec-
toral College.
1t will be but a very short
time when the women of the
country will be allowed to
vote, and one OF. the reasons
that l have favored woman
suffrage for a great many
years, is my confidence in
them to bring about through
participation in the govern
ment much healthier commun-
tiles.
The ordinary woman under
stands taking care of the
home and the bringing up of
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10
Representative from Massachusetts.)

meet and consider all phases
of this question, and to these
meetings which should be
held in the large halls of the
city members of Congress of
the United States should be
invited to attend, SO that they
would get first hand expression
Of opinion from representa-
tives of all those who live
here, as to what they want in
the matter of local govern
ment.
l certainly hope that the
day is coming very soon when
Washington's citizens will
have the same right of jus
tice as is enjoyed by all other
cities Of the United States.
Representative John F. Fitz-
gerald is an unquestioned au-
thority on municipal govern
ment, he having served six
years as mayor of Boston.
His administration, of the
city affairs was marked by
enactments and reforms
which were highly beneficial
to the citizens.
BY many he was termed
"the live-wire mayor" He is
not a novice in Congressional
affairs as he was a Member
of the House of Representa-
tives eighteen years ago, when
he made a most enviable rec
ord as a statesman.
His election to the Sixty
sixth Congress was in the
nature of a reward for splen-
did service to the people of
Boston while he was their
mayor.
He is a Democrat and a
member of the House Com
mittee on Public Buildings
and Grounds.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10
What Is Rheumatism?
Why Suffer from 1t?

effected by salves and ointments.
1t is important that you rid your
self of this terrible disease before
it goes too far. S. s. S. is the
blood purifier that has stood the
test of time, having been in con-
slant use for more than fifty
years. 1t will do for you what it
has done for thousands of others,
drive the rheumatic poisons out
of your blood, making it pure and
strong and enabling it to make
you we'll. S. S. S. is guaranteed
purely vegetable; it will do the
work and not harm the most deli
cate stomach.
Write the physician of this
Company and let him advise with
you. Advice is furnished without
charge. Address Swift Specific
Company. 253 Swift Laboratory,
Atlanta. Ga.-Adv.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10
AMERICANS
MAKING GOOD
AT SIXTY-FIVE

Don't worry about old age. A sound
rlan s good at any age. Keep your
oody IN good condition and you can be
as hale and hearty and able to do
Jour bit' as when you were young.
Affections of the kidneys and blad-
Ger are among the leading causes of
Early or helpless age. Keep them
clean and the other organs in working
condition. and you will have nothing
y fear.
Drive the poisonous wastes from the
sTstem and avoid uric acid accumula-
tons Take GOLD MEDAL Haarler
oil Capsules periodically and you will.
ind that you are as good as the next
fellow. Your spirits will be rejuve-
mated. your muscles strong and your
mind keen enough for any task.
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem OIL Cap
sules will do the work. But be sure 10
get the original imported GOLD
MEDAL Harlem OIL Capsules They
are reliable and should help you, or
your money Will be refunded. For
sale by most druggists. In sealed
r1rksxes three sizes
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10
ALL QUIET ALONG.
MEXICAN BORDER
Gen. Cabell Denies Need of
Calling Out Texas
Guardsmen.

sufncient regulars are stationed in
Texas to meet any situation that may
arise on the Mexican border, Mai
Gen. Cabell. commanding the Southern
department. has stated in a telegram
to the War Department
Gen. Cabells unfavorable recon-
mendation regarding the call for
Texas troops is expected to be final
Secretary Of War Baker said the opin-
Ion of the commanding general must
be accepted in such cases.
Cabell in his reply to the War De-
partment said of Governor Hobby's
recommendation:
NO trouble anticipated on border
except very small raids for purpose
OF stealing and personal feuds. Situ-
alton can be controlled by troops
now there. In general. there is
peace on the border and has Been
for the past eight months. At pres
ent see nothing alarming in situa-
tion and no reason for calling out
Texas troops"
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10
SENATOR WOULD
DEP0RT ALIENS
Spencer Wishes Immigra
tion Laws Amended to
Cure Bolshevism.

That our immigration laws must be
SO amended that the foreigner who
comes to our shores must take out his
nrst papers Of citizenship within a
year or be subject to deportation as
the cure for anti-American outbursts
was the remedy offered by Senator
Spencer OF Missouri. addressing the
Kansas City Club. at the Elizabeth
summers girls branch of the Y. w.
c. A. llG M street. last night.
The time is long enough TO have
enabled him to know whether he really
intends to become an American OF
not. indeed. perhaps the time Is too
long. Ii he has no such intention he
mas already stayed longer than he
ought to have stayed and should be
promptly returned to the land from
whence he came" said Senator Spen-
Ger.
The Kansas City Club orchestra,
composed of Miss Naoma Nelson,
violin; Miss Louise George, violin;
Miss Lenore Moffet, mandolin. and
Miss Mabel George. piano. furnished
music.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-10
Held in $4,000 Bail
On Fraud Charge

Detroit. June 9.-Three of the five
men charged with conspiracy to de-
fraud the government In the munitions
swindle exposed Saturday were held
under bail Of $4,000 after arraign-
ment this afternoon.
Bert Harris. of New York City,
pleaded not guilty when brought be-
fore United States Circuit Court Com
missioner Heard. Grant Hugh Brown.
of New York. and Frederick C. Col
Inns. of Detroit. remained mute before
Federal Judge Tuttle when ar
raigned.
Capt. Sotorius Nicholson. under sim
liar charge, faces a court-martial.