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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-26
HESITATE ON RFsorrrr1ox

In the second place the presidents
supporters were not slow to realize
that there was small chance OF get
ting such a resolution through at this
period OF the session. with only five
days remaining in which to transacs
business Opponents of the league
could very we'll block action on the
resolution by talking II to death al.
by Legislative maneuver to keep II,
of the calendar.
Either reeuit-defeat OF tho resofu-
ton for lack OF enough votes to pass
II, of defeat BY having 1t denied con-
dderAtion--wouId be fatal to tbs
presidents negotiations for accept OF
the league by the powers represented
at the peace conferences. That "a
would also have a tremendous effect
upon the sentiment OF the American
people upon which the presiden.
places great dependent dependence h
recognized by those who proposed
such a .resolatsen-4t rs.srs.-
For these reasons the resolution has
been abandoned by those who werA
backing It. But some senator's ara
asking come manner OF endorsement
that President Wilson can carry to
EMrope.
The result may be that the presf-
dent will be forced to go back to
Paris without tangible endorsement ~
the league plan except such as m
may get by way of editorial Of edi-,
teriaI comment from that part Of the
press friendly to the league PROPOSE
ton. The presidents supporters In
the senate today made no effort IA
minimize their fears that such
might be the outcome OF the present
situation.
May Speak In New York.
In connection with the rumor tina.
the president may decide not to adj
dress congress before returning to
Paris, strong reasons exist for be-
lieving that he may make an address,
in New York Just before sailing. No
announcement was made 1t the white.
house as to the presidents intentiopa
In the matter. but senators were given
to understand. unofficiaIiy Of courss,
that this may be the presidents pus~
pose.
Those who carried this suggesticnl
to the capitol argued that the pred
dent Ii thoroughly informed Of the
very large element In congress which
10 opposed to the league Of nations
proposal An address to d congress
largely composed Of these hostile eIe-S
ments might not carry - mmch
weight II was said. - one dellx~rsd
before IN audience whjrh might -
more generally UmDatAottA 0nGAS
. (. y
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-26
Wilson Shade for Hais.

Boston. Mass, Feb 35.--'TWhat's
the color, Mrs Wilson -
All New England wants to know.
Elite bonnet makers were faced by
general demand today for turbans
"1ust ike Mrs Wilson wore and the
same shade
Albert A. AIlendorff, president of
the New England Retail Mi1linerr'
association. described the now hat of
the first lady OF the land as some
where between maroon and a rose
in color.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-26
Steel Expert Sails.

Palm Beach. Fla, Feb. 2S.--J.
Leonard Replogle, steel buyer for the
allied governments. has been Obliged
to cut his vacation here and will
hurry to the peace conference at
Paris at the request OF Bernard
Baruch. one of the financial advisers
to the American delegates Mr..
Baruch wishes to have the henefit of
Mr.. Replogles expert knowledge of
the steel situation throughout the
world
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-26
ALI. TRUST UNCLE SAM.

sThe proudcst thing ] have To
report 10 you Ia that this great
country OF ours h trusted through
out the world
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-26
INCOME TAX.

When you 20 home tonight tell
your wife you have paid your In
come tax.
Make the paying Of your income
tax the. one big thing You have To
do TODAY.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-26

Paris. Feb. SS.-prcnneeY Ven
fzeloe, Of Green, today told the
council OF ten THAI Greece IN VIII
ing 10 accept = pachis<rite In Epi-
rus providing American tx0Dps
occupy that area To insure fAar voe~
ting.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-26
PRESIDENT MAY NOT
ADDRESS CUjIN ll GKESS
Practically Settled That No Attempt
Will Be Made to Place Senate on
Record In the Matter of Forma-
ton of League of Nations.

Before Returning to Europe MIR. Wilson
May Deliver Second Address to the
People at New York 80 Debate on
League to Be Resumed in Senate To-
day, When Cumrnins and Owen Are
Scheduled to Speak
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-26
Say Clemenceau
Is Out of Danger

PaFfs. Feb 2E.--The Tiger n vfr-
tually out of danger. The latest ON
ciAl bulletin. says his condition " '.aA
satisfactory as could be possibly ex-
pected-"
Tho premier aent an excellent
night and will be able to leave the
house within \ few days
The three specialists who have been
In constant attendance on ~. C1emen-
ceau sine the shooting declared Late
today the wounds we're beginning to
heal And there was no trace of EN- boil
Ism. Nor would II he necessary here
after to issue bulletins on his ccndi-
ton. the physicians added. Their
only fear now Is that the Tigers"
bottied-up energy will lead him to
plunge into his work before he has
completely recovered.
N. Clemenceau received many of
tho peace delegates this morning. who
found him In excellent spirits
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-26
CI4F;SfENCEAU THANKS
LABOR COMMISSION

Paris, Feb. 25.--Premier Clemen-
ceau In a cordial telegram to Samuel
Gompers, read by the latter at to-
days session Of the peace conference
commission on international labor
legislation, expresses his thanks for
the resolution OF sympathy adopted
by the commission on the occasion OF
the attempt OF the Tigers life. The
message read:
Il have been deeply touched by the
sympathy which the commission has
been kind enough to express and by
the good wishes which they have ad-
dressed to me. / thank you most
heartily for the friendly letter which
you have sent me on behalf of your
colleagues, and / should be obliged
II you convey to them tho expression
Of my sincere gratitude"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-26

Continnad On Page Two ]
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20
TIE KALEIDOSCOPE.

November is the popular holiday
month. 26 of the 80 days being held
as holidays by some of the different
countries. ..-.-..
The air in all parts of a cigar case.
vault or any other place where mois-
ture is needed is kept equally humid
by new device in which an electric
fan drives its breezes through box
fIId with absorbent maSrial soaked in
water.
Friday thieves took $955 in cash
from a trunk in Edward FucZieks
home in Cleveland. The next day he
found 1850 in a package on the front
porch. One morning soon afterward
That left $295 to be returned, but
is still missing. ~ -
Cows are scarce in japan and the
people are using artificial milk made
from the soy bean. The bean is soak
ed and then boiled until the liquid
turns white. Then sugar and phos-
phate of potash are added and thu
boiling is continued until the liquid
looks like ordinary condensed milk.
The governments first motorsleigh,
designed for mail delivery work in
Alaska, was completed a little willis
ago and has been undergoing test
tours on the west coast. The machine
IS Is feet long. Il is expected to Gov
CT at least 100 miles of Ice or snow
track a day, with 500 pounds IF mail
The financial condition of the Do
minican Republic at the close of 1917
was excellent. According to the re-
port of the general receiver of Do
minican customs the republic has
never had such a prosperous year, the
total amount derived from customs
revenue being $5,329,574, thus surpass-
ing by far all previous records and
registering an increase of sL,2s4,gl7.-
or 1901 per cent. above the year 1915.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20
CENTRAL VILLAGE

Fred Roath of Norwich has been
recent visitor here.
RAYMOND Rider. who has been en-
ployed for a few days at Milligan's
garage in Wauregau, left Tuesday
morning for Lowell, Mass. He is en-
ployed as an electrician for the Con-
necticut General Equipment Co.
Frank Davis who recently returned
from Providence. where he has been
a postal employe, is janitor Temporal
rily at the school buildings.
Members of the G. A. R. were guests
of the Central Fire Co. at a dance
given by the company to the soldiers
and sailors who have returned to their
homes, and who were also the guests
Of the fire company, The Goodyear
orchestra furnished music.
The Girls club held a food sale St.
Valentines day in rooms in Tilling-
hast block recently vacated by the
Kings Daughters. 1t was financial
success.
One session of school was held Fri
day on account of the storm.
Fred North has been in Washing
ton, r. l.. where Mrs. North remains
i'll at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrews.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Thayer of Put
nam visited local relatives Sunday.
Mrs. Israel Seguin and Miss Bea-
trice Seguin were visitors in Norwich
Saturday
Mrs. L. Howard Cross visited Miss
Alice Kendall in Norwich Saturday.
Mrs. John Casey and daughter Wv
ian and Miss Cora Levalley of Daniel
son visited relatives here Sunday
Miss Josephine Armstrong visited
friends in Norwich Saturday
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Beauregard, christened
Sunday afternoon at All Hallows'
church in Moosup. was named Anne
Joseph Beauregard.
Miss Barbara Popple was in Nor
witch Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Moses BalIou and chill
dren returned to their home in Nor
wich Saturday, having visited at the
home of Mrs. Ballou's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Collins.
Milton Perkins Is ill
Jesse M. Hopton, who has been en-
ployed as shipping clerk in Plainfield
| by the LaWton Co, has entered the
employ of George w. Loring in the
| latter's store
| FREQ Brewster has finished work If
Pawtueket, Il. l., and has returned tC
his home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max CouW entertain.
I'D their daughter and he1sGfanily from
Norwich Saturday and SUNDAY
Robert Miller has returned from
over there He arrived at his hon,
here Monday, having been discharged
from Fort Hamilton, \. Y. He is tn,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. George Miller.
Miss Elizabeth BourQue was in Nor
witch Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Rocky Hili,--The Connecticut Foun-
dry company of Rocky Hill filed arti-
cles with the secretary Of state this
week.
SuffieId.-,lrs Frank Rrcczett has
been appointed lecturer Of the SufieId
grange. in place of George Parks. who
resigned.
East Hartford. - The twentv-si
anniversary Of the formation Of the
East Hartford Fire department will be
observed April %.
Hartford.-7he Center Church Len
ten School OF Missions will be held
on Thursdays from March 6 to April
10 at Center Church housr.
Stamford. Mrs Henry 0. Have
meyer OF Stanford fAs returned to
New York, after spending several
weeks in W. shington. u. =.
New Brita r.-The board of water
commissioners has purcILlsed 10000
pine trees and viii plant them on the
water shed al Shuttle Meadow Reser-
vor, They have already Ianted 80
600.
SImsbury,-The Latincr farm in
West SimsblTy owned by J. Fred
Sierle for several years. has been sold
10 clarence HeIcher OF Hartford. The
farm contains aIout $50 acrns of tim
ber.
Danbury.-With solemn and patri-
otto ceremonies the American flag anJ
the flag of the new Polish government
were unveiled at a largely attended
gathering OF Polish people in Soko
hall.
New Haven.-Private John J. Flynn
of the 103rd has been cited for BRAY.
cry in action in letter written by
General c. r. Edwards to the boy.
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Flynn
| Of 161 Blatckley avenue
| Middletown-The spinning depart
ment of the :. L. Paine" Co. at tn
| foot of Center street, which was clos
ed down all last week by 8 strike O
the operatives because of reduction
in their wages started III Monday,
satisfactory adjustment Of he matte
| having been made.
| MiddIebury Mr.. and Mrs.. Forrest
! f. Dryden OF Newark and Bernards
vile, n. J., announce the engagement
of their daughter. Miss Dorothy Dry
don to Neconbe Chandler i3aker o
| Riverside Drive New York Mis-
! Dryden was graduated from the West
over school in Middlebury in 1916.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20
HUMQR OF THE DAY

She-And woulA you be content to
live a life of complete idleness
He-Oh, no. I'd like to have enough
money so that I would be kept busy
spending it.-Boston Transcript.
He-Fve brought lot of souvenirs
home, dear. Would you like a German
helmet?
Shea German helmet would be
very nice but I'd rather have a
French hat.-LondOn Opinion.
you poor fish! I could have mar
RED Wombat, who afterward became
q, millionaire
4 know it. He often buys me
drink in a commiserating sort of a
Way.'-Louisville Courier Journal.
80 your husband refused to buy
YOU an automobile"'
Not exactly refused. he. said ought
first to become familiar with machin-
cry in general, SO he bought me a
sewing machine. ''-Chicago News.
Mr.. Moneybags (sternly)-So you
love my daughter. young man. What
are your prospects, may ask?
Charley Slimpurse-It' no use ask
ing me- You know better than I do
what my prospects are.-Pearson's
| Weekly.
! 4 teacher was explaining to her
class that if one wished to do any
| thing we'll one had to begin at the
! bottom, when voice from the back
| interrupted her.
! How about swimming, teacher ~
| Detroit Free Press.
Your wife has imaginary all
ments."
| I'm"
I'll just give her some imaginary
medicine"
I'm. What kind Of bill are you
| going to render in this case, Doc?"-
| Philadelphia Bulletin.
Whats the matter with you. Mag
gie?" exclaimed the first gum-chewer-
You're late!''
| oh, yes, Name was the reply Of
another gum chewer. Il had to wash
the dishes"
whats the matter? Is your mother
away again. onkers Statesman.
why do you arrest me?" howled
/ the alleged speeder. Il can show you
plenty who are violating the law
worse than I am
IF I were looking for burglars" re-
4 spOnded the cop, your proposition
might interest me. But [ don't need
any help in ketchin motorists
/. Louisville Courier-J Journal.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20

irons of this popular theatre the last
halt of the week, as both vaudeville
and y ctures are away ahead of the
usual run of shows seen III a popular
priced playhouse The feature at
traction is 7 he Geralds, in a novel
musical offering entitled the Gypsy
.Serenaders This is on of the clev-
crest musical acts now playing the
Keith circui. and they manipulate "a
banjos at cue time. Another good
act is Minnie Harrison. The Smile
Girl" who presents a dainty singing
and character change Offering. The
third act is the Wardell Brothers and
LaCosta. three classy kids in sing
ing talking and dancing specially that
is a sure-fir2 bit. The feature pic
tura is the screen favorite Wallace
Reid in The Man From Funeral
Range" a si7-part Paramount picture
taken from Ernest Wilkes play,
Broken Threads" "Cupid's Day Of"
q two reel Mack Snnett cvDIedy COM
pletes the show.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20
FULL. ASSOCIATED
sL PRESS DISPATCHES
POETRY
THE WINTER HA1N.

The rain on fallen leaf and ROOT
Rings like a fairy chargers hoof.
And from each drop the skies let fan
There floats to me silver call
Ny heart leaps to the winsome strain.
The mysticaily dim refrain.
And Fancy spreads her rainbow wing,
And to her beck gladly spring.
What though the fafthless BIRDS
should fare
Southwark? Their fight can I not
Thought can cutspeed the shining
No wing is feeter than dream.
All drearness I can leave behind
Can toss my care back to the wind;
And if the raindrops turn to. snow
My brain can still a-Maying go.
Ay, when the snowdakes mustely fy
| need not bid my Joy good bye,
Nor for my pleasure must I roam,
Sooth, Fancy can be gay at home;
7 T9r loveliness the tLeetcps house:
There's beauty still in leafess
And hidden charms no eyes suspect
Who sees them but in Summer decked
When shattered leaves no longer fly,
And elm trees tower attwart the Sky,
Could fairer vision trance the view?
An, where, Q where is artists brush
To linn them in the Sunsets blush?
Can ever glow of any June
Surpass them frost-tipped meath the
moon?
What gift of God can ever be
greater than just the gift to see
To see and hear each sound and sight
That Nature makes for mans delight .
Who d be of Heaven worthy guest
Must learn below how to be blest;
When skilled to find true bliss on
He's fitted then for heavenly mirth.
Samuel Minturn Peck
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20
Says Pile Remedy
Worth 500 a Box

l have had itching piles ever since
my earliest recollection. / am SO years
old and have suffered terribly. l have
tried many remedies and doctors but
no cure. About eight weeks ago I saw
your adv for Peterson's Ointment. The
first application stopped all itching,
and in three days all soreness. I have
only used one Sac box and consider l
am cured. not feeling any return of the
trouble for six weeks. You have my
grateful. heartfelt thanks, and may
every one that has this trouble see this
and give your ointment, that is worth
a hundred dollars or more a box, a
trial Sincerely yours, A. Newth, Co
lumhus, Ohio.
Peterson's Ointment for piles. ecze-
ma and old sores is only So cents a
box at all druggists. Peterson Oint-
nent Co. Inc, Buffalo n Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20

Through ta' agency UI John y.
Moran insy1nrc and real estate
broker. the three building lots owned
by p ?. Bray located 100 feet on
Harrison avenue and 15j feet in depth
on SturieNa7 avenue. were sold 10
Samuel goldberg. who intends TO de-
velop the property building three new
homes all of modern st, lrs.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20

Advance dancing clrs hreiu- to-
night AT ,.ia o.. N. Ch5murr Of COM
merce hail = NJ. Levy instructor.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20
LOST AND FOUND

LOST-Monday, a short haired. black
dog, brown points, Waterford license
answers to name of Lewis. Finder re
turn to Cassidy, As Church St Phone
456. lebl9d
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20
THE SUMMONS.

On the moonHt sands,
By the summer sea,
Eternity calls and
BeckOns me.
My world has gone,
And from across the foam
The voice of my lover
Is guiding me home.
Sylvia Cushman.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20

NoTICE,.AlI creditors of said de.
ceased are hereby notified to present
their claims against said estate to the
undersigned at Norwich, Conn, r. D
No. 6. within tine time limited in the
above and foregoing order.
JOSEPH A. CLARK,
feb20d Administrator.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20
WANTED

wANTED-By small, refined family,
a six or seven room cottage, improve
ments, yard. garden, place for automo-
bile outside city limits preferred. Ad-
dress Box SO. Bulletin. feb2od
NTED-Bass fiddle, state price
r n 4 feb20d
ANTFyD-To rent small modern
furnished cottage for several months.
n. c. p. Bulletin. fep2Od
WANTED-Position on farm by man
and wife and small child. Address IS
High St, Joseph Misinstry. Call even
ings or Sunday. tepZod
WANTED-Boarders after March
we will give u meals for s.. at Slmp-
sons Lunch Room, West slde. Best
beans in city. Is cents plate; try them.
Simpson. heDzoo
wANTED-A good blacksmith. drive
and toe: good job, good pay. Apply
to Michael Conner, Putnam, Conn.
feb20d
PEACE WORK at war pay; knit ur-
gently needed socks for us on auto
knftters; experience unnecessary; fun
particulars, &c stamp; Auto knItter
Co. Dept. 205. S2l jefferson st, BUT
falo, II. Y. teboIuIhs
LAnTEs-Let me show you how you
can earn SO to SIS weekly at home in
spare time addressing and mailing our
music and circular letters. Send 25c IN
silver for SOC sample copy and partlc-
ulars Popular Music Company, lib
Cross Street, Somervlle, Mass.
Jan.2ld.
WANTED-Pupils for private modern
dancing. Lessons daily at Chamber of
Commerce Hall. Phone 1747. Begin
ners class every Monday evening. Ad-
vanced class every Thursday: n: H
Levy, Instructor. feb17MTh
OFFICE DESK wanted; fat or roll
top. Phone I42S-2. febl9d
WANTED - Buildings, sheds, barns.
! houses or factories, any kind. We pay
| ing Co. Box Sc. Norwich, Conn. febl6d
DRUGGIsT-An assistant pharma1-
! cist. man with experience preferred
| for permanent position; short hours
| no Sunday work. Inquire of Lock Box
| 1875, Putnam, Conn. tebl1d
WANTED-Man on dairy farm. W
| f. Clark. Phone 1874 Lebanon. feb17d
WANTED-A second girl Apply to
! PSI Broadway. Mrs. G. w. Carroll.
feb14d
wANTED-10,Oo0 muskrats by April
j list; all other kinds of furs; every Sat
| urday. A l.. Mills of WilIimantic, al
! Norwich Tallow Co., 80 Talman st.
WANTEE-A COOK at the W lndnan
| Inn. Tel 35-4 Willimantic Division.
feb.3d.
WANTED-Raw furs. At H A
| Heebner's every Thursday. A c. Ben
nett noyl2d
! N.ASTED-LOng distance moving
| Jobs by auto truck Phone 1172 Nor
| witch Div. Sep20d
| N'FED-To buy old gold and sill
! yer, also ole false teeth; highest prices
paid. T. w. Guild, JeWeler. q Broad
| way, Norwich. apr6d
WANTED-second hand and antique
furniture of all kinds; get our price:
| before you sell A. Bruckuer. So Frank.
liE St Tel. I17-3. noysd
II WANTED.
IL Old false tectE DON'T matter if
IL broken. We pay Up 20 SIS per set.
IL Send by parcel post and receive
ii check by return mail. We buy dia-
ID mOnds. TOO.
IL EnEg.sVEEFs FnAN 20
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20

DAVIS THEATRE.
There i- . 'rUr. r sf0rr for The IA r.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-20

Rocky Hili--The Connecticut Foun-
ny company Of Rocky Hill fled arti-
les with the secretary Of state this
weak
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1919-07-05
ideal Bed for InvaIlds.

In view of the elaborate care with
which most details Of sick nursing
have been worked out, 1t is more than
q little curious that the maintenance
Of the patients warmth in bed should
have been left so long to the precarl-
Gus ministry Of the hot-water bottle.
At the Treloar Crlpples' hospital. Al
ton, England, two wards are now sup
piled with electric mattresses, which
have proved both safe and convenient
in practice, even when child is the
occupant Of the bed. The mattress is
differentially heated, and the heating
element Is so disposed that the maxi
mum warmth is generated at the foot
end, less in the middle and none at all
of the head end.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1919-07-05

One by one the great sluggers who
have blazed a trail of hits across the
baseball horizon for the last ten or
fifteen years are passing along.
HitteFS like Hans Wagner and Sam
Crawford, for instance, are few and
far between these days, but there are
still few of the veteran larrupers fac
ing major league pitchers today, and
one Of the most picturesque Of the lot
is Cactus" Cravath.
The sold Cactus" has been playing
ball actively for sixteen years, and the
ravages of time have long since begun
to show, for Cravaths legs today re-
fuse to carry him around the gardens
as they once did, and there are few
sprinkles of silver on his temples.
cravath 81 Years Old.
But although Cravath is thirty-seven
years Of age-having celebrated his
thirty-seventh birthday last March-he
still ranks as a demon at the bat. TAX
ing a toe hold and swinging from the
hip is just as natural to Cravath as it
ever was. And National League pitch
ers tell you that his eye has not been
dimmed to any extent by the suns Of
16 summers.
Making four hits out Of five times
at bat is feat often accomplished in
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1919-07-05
See stockyards First.

jim, his fathers pride and mothers
Joy, had been lover there" for nearly
two years. Finally word was received
that he had reached an Eastern port
and would soon be heading for camp
to receive his little red discharge chew
ron.
Eagerly the home folks had waited
to welcome back their hero and plan
ned to make the day Of his arrival here
en- route to camp a big one.
At four o'clock one afternoon Jim's
voice came over the telephone to his
dad: Leaving in fifteen minutes for
camp"
Unable to understand the short stop
over, the father inquired the time Of
his arrival in Chi.
swell, now, it was this way" ex-
planned the warrior: "We got in at
nine o'clock this morning, but ! had q
couple of pals with me who had never
seen the stockyards, and / took them
out to show them the place."-Chicago
Tribune.