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Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28
PROHIBITION HAS BRED A
 NATIONAL THIRST FOR CIDER

New York, Nov. 26.-Prohibition has bred a national thirst for cider, 50 10 become the great American drink according to Dr. Eugene H. Porter, state commissioner Of foods and may- kets.
 But. says, Dr. Porter the supply ie small. the present crop of cider ap- pies is about one-third that of former years and the big dealers arc scrambling to get enough to supply their customers Much has bena written and said Of hard cider" he says, but in most cases it has been soft cider wearing wolfs pelt. Hard cider with a H6turai kick is difficult 10 make and more difficult to keep"
 He adds that seeking consolation In yeast treated cider is unwise as il effects on the drinker are fare fro Ii .salutory."
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28
BELIEVES PROHIBITION IN
 GREAT BRITAIN IMPOSSIBLE

London. Nov. 27. Lloyd George says that he never had though the in troduction of proh bitton in Great Britain possible. even during the war. but that he was watching the Amer ican experiment sympathetically, with a mind free from preconc&ved opinions. The premier's reply to q temperance deputation, to which he made this remark, foreshadowed legis- lation before Christmas in connection with the control of liquor.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28
BIC METEOR FELL INTO LAKE MICHIGAN

Detroit, Mich., Nov. 27.-A meteor of tremendous sic, plunging into Lake Michigan last night, causing earth tremors felt in a dozen Michigan cities and seding a pillar of flames hundreds of feet into the air, which was visible for a Radius of more thdn fifty miles, was generally credited to- day with having caused the earth shock which at first was believed to have been due to q terrific explosion at some industrial plant.
 From reports from various Michi- gan, Indiana and illinois cities where the blinding flare was visible, it ap peared the center of disturbance was near the lower end of Lake Michigan. Coast guards at Grand Haven were
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28
WESTFORD

Miss Grace Davoll Is spending the Thanksgiving recess at her home in Willimantic.
 Mrs. Stephen Robbins of Norwich is visiting Mrs. 2. E. Bicknell.
 A. B. Lincoln of Hartford and Misses Elsie and Barbara Lincoln were in town over Sunday.
 Darius Barlow of South Manchester is visiting his brother, Henry Barlow.
 Leon Gardner, John Barrows and Harvey Barrett are repairing the roads.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28
STRIKE LEADERS ON TRIAL AT WINNIPEG, MANITOBA

Winnipeg. Manitoba. Nov. 26.-Trials of the eight strike leaders indicted for seditious conspiracy in connection with the general strike here last spring first proposed to try the eight defend pnts jointly. but owing 10 the number of jury challenges this plan involved, IL was decided to proceed separately.
 The case of Robert B. Russell labor union organizer, was the first one taken up. Only three jurors had been Selected when court adjourned until to- morrow
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28

firm in their assertion that they shad witnessed the fall of the meteor, and credence was given their story by tine absence nearly twelve hours later of reports of any industrial disaster.
 Residents of > western Michigan cities fled from their homes, in panic fearing an earthquake. Houses were shaken, the country was illuminated as by bright sun's rays so al1-en- veloping it was impossible to tell from which direction the flare came. The earth trembled half a moment, then came deep prolonged rumbling as of terrific explosion.
 The rumblings were heard as far as South Bend and Laporte, Ind, while the flash of light was said to have been visible at Chicago.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28
WILL PROHIBITION AFFECT
 OCEAN PASSENGER -LlNEs7

Washington Nov. 27.-Whether constitutional prohibition will operase to make American passenger liners dry. has been referred to the legal department of the shipping board for a decision Meantime bar. fixtures are being installed 'on the giant liner Leviathan, which is to be operated between New York and England.
 Shipping board officials explained that it would be nearly a year before this great craft would be ready for operation. Within few months. however, former German liners are to be placed in the South American pas senger trade and a decision on the irresistible that apple juice promises question is expected before that time.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28

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 Millions of people know the magic
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28

will visit South America. especially the republics of Brazil. Uruguay. Ar gentina, Chile and Peru unless the political situation prevents him from carrying out his desire.
 The tentative plan is that the king will be accompanied by Premier Nit ti and that he will first rroceedF to the United States during the summer, which is the slack season here, and afterwards proceed to South America. Victor Emmanuel desires especially to return the visit President Wilson made on him in Rome some time ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28

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Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28
NOT MUCH CHARGE IN
 NEW BELGIAN CABINET

Brussels. Nov. 27-The new Belgian cabinet under the premiership of M. Delacroix comprises all the. former ministers with the exception of Baron De Brouqueville, who is succeeded as minister of the interior by M. Poulet. NJ. Hestree, socialist, becomes min ister of arts.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28

Danbury.-A banquet and reunion is to be held in the Hotel Green Thurs day evening, Dec IS. by the former members of the 56th c. A. c. regiment. This regin ent was composed of about 1900 Connecticut national guardsmen.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28
EAST KILLINGLY

Marc Shippee and family have moved into the house recently vacat- cd by William Yare.
 S. D. Sheldon Is having his house repaired and shingled.
 The schools closed Wednesday for the remainder of the week. Augustus Dumas was in Putnam Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Oliver Andrews spent the week end in Providence and Paw tucket, R. l.
 Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Dumas re- gently visited their daughter. Mrs Oliver Credie. a patient at the Day. Kimba1l hospital in Putnam. Harry Battey was in Putnam Tues day.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28

Midd,etown.-By recent vote of1the Wesleyan universit.' faculty the Tharksgiving recess has been extended ore half day and the students will now be free from W edres lay noon, Nov. 26, until l D. m. Friday. Nov. 2S. Ire original schedule called for resumption Of college work Friday morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28
KING VICTOR EMMANUEL
 COMING TO U. S. NEXT SUMMER

Rome, Nov. 27-(By the A. P.)- King Victor Emmanuel will go to the United States next summer and also
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28

GIastonbury.-The Glastonbury Rifle club had a shoot Thanksgiving morn ing 9t their new range. Prizes were given for the best scores.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28

The Flush 1,474 tons gross was guilt at Slidell, La, in 1917 and was last reported sailing from Blyth, Eng, for Malmo, Sweden
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28

Necessary evils are often blessings in disguise
Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28
WOODEN STEAMER REPORTED
 DISABLED AND DESERTED

London. Nov. 27.-The wooden steamer Flush is reported disabled and deserted. in the Aland Sea, off the east coast of Sweden.
Evening journal., 1919-01-09
boy OIL SOAKED,
Then SET ON FIRE
Chester Lad Tells Police
of Horribly Cruel
Act
ARREST TWO OF
CRIME SUSPECTS

CHESTER, Pa, Jan. 9-Yesterday,
while investigating another case In the
Chester Hospital Chief OF Police Vance
unearther a clue TO horrible crime
committed on Ernest Walls, a lad. The
boy was badly burned and upon being
questioned the lad told Chief Vance
two young men, Charles Ward and John
Shields, had poured coal oil on his body
and set fire TO him. Warrants were
issued for the men. and they were taken
before Magistrate Berry and held TO
await the result OF the lads injuries.
Walls made this statement TO the po-
lice:
II was sitting IN the garage watch
ing Charles Ward and John Shields
working. They got hold Of me and
threw me down. Charlie Ward said,
let's see II he will burn They they
poured something out Of a large can
on me and Charlie Ward struck a match
and set me aflre. John Shields said,
don't tell how Il happened. Shields
took me home in an automobile.
Charlie Ward was sitting on my head
and John Shields was sitting on my
feet. Shields got the can, but do not
know who put the oil on me. William
Jenkins was in the garage and they
wanted him 10 get the acid. He would
not do II and they threatened 90 burn
him, too. He ran out"
Evening journal., 1919-01-09
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Marriage licenses issued I'm this city
and Stste yesterday were as follows
BY Justice Of the Peace J. L. Broman.
Wilmlngton-Joseph A. Hanley, No. s23
West Second street, Wilmington, Ro-
berta d. Lyons, No. 6i9 Orange street,
Wilmington.
Antonio Barber, No. 2i2 Madison street,
Wilmington, Assunta Colallllo, Winter
thur.
By Justice OF the Peace Harry b.
Stradley, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Tucker,
No. 529 West Seventh street, Whining
ton, Ethel NJ. Nlckerson, No. 322 Poplar
street, Wilmington.
Toney Maroney, No. 2i0 Madison
street. Wilmington, Lena Leouer, No.
t7i6 West Seventh street, Wilmington.
By Clerk Of the Peace John l.. Wright,
Wilmington-Phillip Johnson, New Cas-
tie, Bertha Green. New Castle.
BY Justice OF the Peace Harry l. Gillis,
Wilmington-Willlam e. Craven, No.
1912 West Fourth street. Wilmington,
Margaret C. McDade, Henry Clay hun
dred.
BY Justice OF the Peace Or. w. ID.
Burton, Dover-Dayid w. Newsley, Jr.,
Smyrna, Mary NJ Ridgeway, Smyrna.
Evening journal., 1919-01-09
SHE DARKEN Ed HER
GR Y HAIR
Well Known Lady Tells How She Dark
ened Her Gray Hair by Simple
Home Made Remedy.

: Mrs. E. IT, Boots, a well-known resi-
dent OF Buchanan County, Ia. who dark
ened her gray hair by a simple home
made remedy made the following state
ment:
Any lady or gentleman can darken
their gray or faded hair, and make it
soft and glossy with this simple rem
edy, which they can mix at home. To
half pint Of water add one ounce Of
bay rum, one small box OF Barbo Com
pound and One-quarter ounce Of glyc-
crime. These ingredients can be pur-
chased at any drug store at very little
cost. Apply to the hair every other day
until the gray hair is darkened SUM-
eiently. This is not a dye, it does not
color the most delicate scalp; is not
sticky or greasy and does not rub of.
1t will make a gray haired person look
10 to 20 years younger"
Evening journal., 1919-01-09
THANK CONTRIBUTIONS.

The Ladies OF Charity OF st. Vincent
de Paul desire TO publicly thank the
following generous persons whose con-
tributlons brought Christmas cheer 10
many needy, aged, afflicted and help
less poor OF this city:
Mrs. John l.. Malone, Mrs. John II.
Lynch, Mrs John II. Mlnnlck. Mrs. Tlllie
Mllburn, Mrs. Richard Kelley, Mrs.
Agnes O'Hanley, Miss Frances Collins,
Miss Lille McCllntock, Miss Cora Plum
kett, the Regan family. Mrs. p. J. Laffey,
Mrs. Edward e. Crumllsh, Miss Mary NJ.
Brennan, Sisters Of the Visitation, Mrs
]. II. Skelley, Miss Hanna Murphy, Miss
Julia c. Murphy. Miss Margaret Muir
ply, Mrs. Mary Il. Tucker, Miss Mary
Gildea, Mrs. Margaret Glldea, Miss Sara
T. Malloy, Mrs. C. A. Kopp, William +.
Lynch, Mrs. William F. Lynn, Mrs.
Minnie F. Middleton, Mrs. Frank Schwin-
hart, Mrs. Warren L. Paris, p. J. Butler
Samuel Bradley, Harry Sloan. Miss Mary
Doordan, Mrs. Mary Il. Hart, Thomas
NJ. Monaghan, Mrs. Mary V. Hart, Mrs.
Mary T. Doherty, Knights OF Columbus,
Santa Maria Council. No. 1923; r. J.
O'Keefe and Mrs. Llta Clark.
Evening journal., 1919-01-09
The Easiest Way
To End Dandruff

There is one sure way that never
fails TO remove dandruff completely
and that is to dissolve it, This destroys
il entirely. To do this, just get about
four ounces OF plain, ordinary liquid
arvon; apply it at night when retiring;
use enough TO mOisen the scalp and
rub It in gently with the finger tips.
By morning, most II not all, OF your
dandruff will be gone. and three or four
more applications will completely dis
solve and entirely destroy every single
sign and trace OF 10, no matter how
much dandruff you may have.
You will find, too. that all itching and
digging OF the scalp will stop instantly,
and your hair win be fluffy, lustrous.
glossy, silky and soft, and look and feel
a hundred times better.
You can get liquid arvon at any drug
store. It is inexpensive, and four
ounces is all you will need. This sim
pie remedy has never been known to
fail.
Evening journal., 1919-01-09
Dandruffy Scalps Ruin the
Hair and Make 1t Fall Out
Partisan Sage Keeps the Scalp Clean Quickly Stops All
Itching and Stimulates New Hair to Grow
Nothing to Paw.

Dandruny heads mean faded, brittle
scraggly hair that finally dies and then
you are hairless and nothing can help you.
The only way 20 abolish dandruff for
good Is 10 destroy the germ that causes
IL. To do this quickly. surely and safely
and NJ little expense there is nothing sc
effective as Partisan sage, which you can
get from n. B. Danforth and good drug
gists everywhere.
II is guaranteed 20 Danish dandrur. stop
itching scalp and falling hair, and promote
new growth. or the cost, small as II is
will be refunded.
Partisan sage is a scientific preparation
that supplies all hair needs-an antiseptic,
delicately perfumed liquid, neither sticky
or greasy, easy. to apply, and guaranteed
not to color the hair or scalp.
Good looking hair Is half the battle In
any mans or woman's personal appearance.
Neglect means dull, thin. lfeiess hair aud
finally badness. while q little attention
now insures thick and lustrous hair for
years te come.
No matter what your hair troubles, try
a Partisan sage massage tonight-you win
not be disappointed.
Evening journal., 1919-01-09
WOULD HAVE u. S.
STAND ALONE NOW
Kiwanis Club Speaker Also
Favors Government Con-
troll, Not Ownership
w. G. TAYLOR IS
ELECTED SPEAKER

James A. Emory, general counsel for
the National Council Of Industrial De-
fense addressing the members Of the
Wilmington Kiwanls Club last even
ing, denounced government ownership,
advocated government regulation Of
utilities and urged that the nation es-
tablish itself that It Will not be de-
pendent on any other nation for ne
cessitles to carry on Of any OF Its in
dustries. Mr.. Emory addressed the club
In the grill room Of the Hotel dupont
The club was presented with its char
ter at the melting and was formally or
ganized with the ELECTION Of William G.
Taylor as president; j. Writ Willis,
vlce-president; William S. Saltmarsh,
treasurer, and James E. Stein fsecre-
tary. /. w. Eby who has been serving
as temporary president refused nomi-
nation as permanent president
Mr.. Emery said there never was a
time more propltiOus than now for a
closer understanding between business
men.
Mr.. Emery said that until the war
broke, out America was dependent upon
other nations for chemicals, dye stuffs
and bther necessities, but that under
pressure Of necessity the nation is no
longer dependent for these necessities.
There is practically no Limitation on
the development or distribution OF in
divldual power today, he said, remark
ing that the nation can carry power
where Il pleases. "The march OF man
kind has been the march Of the mlnd2"
he asserted.
NMr. Emery drew applause when he
remarked that Americans, by their In
herent qualities, were able TO go on
the battle field. after six months train
ing, and vanquish foe that had years
of training The country has found t.
self, he declared, and Is not only able
TO enunciate, but able to defend its
contentious.
Mr.. Emery dlsapproved Of putting
the government in business" He held
that the government should control,
not own; regulate, but not operate.
"The government has no place IN
but government control Is
he said
A. G. Goodrich, governor OF the Bal
timore and Washington sections OF the
Klwanls Club, brought greetings from
these sections. He spoke on the object
Of the Kiwanis Club and invited the
local organization to join with the Pol
.imore club.
Mr. Eby offered his resignation as
president OF the club, which was ac-
1epted, and announced that he would |
not consider a nomination for the Of 1
ice.
Mr.. Saltmarsh and Mr. Stein were |
The only nominees for treasurer and |
spectively.
Rowe FulkersOn, editor OF the Kiwanls |
Torch, presented the club with its /
charter on behalf Of the international |
and talked on the pur- /
pose and aims Of the club
The new officers thanked the mem |
Ders for the hOnors conferred and urg-
ID the cooperation Of all members for /
he advancement OF The club.
Evening journal., 1919-01-09
CLUB women FOR
EDUCATION BILL
Ask Delaware Congress
sional Delegation to Sup
port the Measure
ANNIVERSARY TO
BE OBSERVED

New Century Club was In session yes
terday indorsing tho educational bill,
known as Senate bin No. 1887, and re-
quested Delaware Senators and Repre-
sentatiyes in Congress to do all in their
power to secure its passage.
Several announcements were made
during the meeting as to future meet
ings. IL was announced that the club
would celebrate the club anniversary
on the evening Of January IS from 6
to 40 o'clock, at which time there Will
be buffet supper, followed by an even
lng's entertainment Of songs and tab
leaus.
IL was announced that there will be
three lectures by James Warwick Price
In the near future. The subjects and
dates have not been decided upon. r.
X. Radcliffe will address the club on
January 2S. He will take as his sub
ject "a League Of Nations"
At the close of meeting Miss Wlnl-
fred 8. Gibbs, one OF the consulting
heads Of the Department OF Agricul-
ture addressed the club on home 1sm-
Onstration work.
Miss Laura Bryant is the director Of
the home demonstration work In this
city. She Is sent by the Department
OF Agriculture to asslst every home In
this community In general civic work.
Miss Bryant who was present, said she
VIII be glad to give assistance to any
woman who doesn't know how to solve
something In her home, whether the
difficulty be how TO distribute her
financial allowance how 10 market or
how to cook and serve food. Miss By
ant has her office In the city and
county building, Room NJ 10.
Evening journal., 1919-01-09
W. c. 7. U. SPENDS
THE DAY In PRAYER

The white .rlbboners Of this city and
vicinity assembled at the headquarters
OF the Wilmington Union, No. 400 West
Eighth street, this morning, TO hold
a continuous prayer service through
out the day This day Of prayer was
set apart by the National w. c. T. u.
In response 20 this call from their ma
tional organization, the local unions
held this mass meeting.
The program is in charge OF Miss
Rietta NJ Emerson, executive secretary
OF the county. Members of the various
unions participated In the program.
The opening exercises were In charge
OF Mrs. Virginia w. Massey, president
OF the Wilmington Union, and Mrs.
Adam Stengle lead the devotions. Inter
estlng papers were read at this morn
ings session on "The Call for the Day
OF Prayer" by presidents OF the various
unions. Under the direction Of Mrs.
Z. II. Jervis, the county musical di-
rector, a number OF musical selections
were given.
- A noon-tide prayer was offered by
Mrs. e. w. Emerson, president Of the
Central Union. Luncheon was served
by the hostess union and a social hour
enjoyed from 1915 o'clock to AS
o'clock
Mrs w. l.. Pettingill Of the Hilles I'm
ion viii open this afternoons session
with a Bible reading. Following viii
be a service OF song and prayer.
Evening journal., 1919-01-09
NAINS00k UNDERWEAR
MAKERS TO ORGANIZE

Nainsook underwear and night wear
manufacturers will perfect the organi-
zation OF a national association at the
Hotel Astor, New York, on January A..
Louis Topkls, OF Wilmington, is
chairman Of the temporary Organiza-
tlon, and A. +. Allison, secretary.
The new association will have
permanent headquarters In New York
City and its membership will be aflli-
ated with the National Association Of
Garment Manufactures. Its title will
be the National Association Of Main
sock Underwear and Nightwear Manu-
facturers.
Evening journal., 1919-01-09
HUNS FORGOT Meal
WHEN YANKS CAME
Lightning Division" Sur
vivors of Argonne Battle
Tell Story at Camp Dix
HEAVY LOSSES
ARE REPORTED

CAMP DIX, Wrlghtstown, N. j., Jan.
$50 hurried was the German retreat
when the Lightning Division" hit their
line In the Argonne, near Grand Pre-,
north OF Verdun. that Hun officers left
their meals and beer stems on the mess
tables untouched and made no effort
to save their personal equipment and
great quantities OF army equipment
were saved before the fleeing Germans
could destroy II, the story Of their re-
treat forming one OF the most interest
Ing phases OF the history Of the 18th,
as brought back yesterday by the first
convalescent officers who went through
the grilllng campaign. The division,
composed chiefly Of New Jersey and
New York men, called to the colors in
the first draft, probably suffered In
the Argonne lighting the greatest per-
centage OF losses OF any American unit
In the field, but until returning Off
GERS brought the facts little OF gen
eral nature OF their work had been
hn0NH W itAuA0Ntb anu llltuhSs
Companies Of "doughboys" went into
the lighting north OF Verdun 25O strong
and came out with only % or 30 men
surviving and without injuries. Cas-
ualties among officers were especially
heavy. General Hersey, who command
ed one battalion, had a narrow escape
when a big shell exploded beside his
mess headquarters, killing and wound
Ing several officers and orderlles. Medl-
cal officers suffered as heavily as the
men, who went "over the top" One
incident Of their heroic work is re-
lated by Lieutenant s. E. Rouch, OF |
Bethlehem, Pa, a member Of the med |
lcal corps Of the 309th Infantry. lie
was gassed during the second night OF
the Argonne battle. In previous tight
ing he was the only medical officer OF
his battalion surviving.
Returning officers say the Huns In the
Argonne were not suffering from any
lack Of ammunition, supplies or equip
ment. Great quantities Of these stores
fell into the hands OF the 18TH. One in
cldent Of this capture OF stores afforded
the men much amusement. Included In
the booty we're thousands Of new fur |
coats and officers trench boots, hip |
length, Of leather. Man Of several com |
panies outlltted themselves temporarily |
from this supply, having lost their own |
IN battle and paraded around |
their trenches looking like fur-Fobed
piutOcrats.
Officers say the Germans made iris
Dners, including Hun officers, showed a
surprising lack OF morale and that vir-
Iually all Of them expressed pleasure
over being captured. Not a few cursed
he Kaiser and told Of his misdeeds.
The 18th left Camp Dix, where 1t had
been the initial division organized and
trained, May 10 and arrived in Eng
and May 30 From there II crossed 10
france within day or two and took up
Intensive training, gradually moving up
oward the 'front.' which ii reached at
i. Mihiel early In September.
Evening journal., 1919-01-09
MAI. GEN. ]. F. BELL
DIES SUDDENLY

By The United Press.
NEW YORK, Jan. 9.--Major Gen. ].
Franklin Bell, g. commander Of the
Department OF the East. is dead here
today following a sudden heart attack.
He was sent to a hospital for obser-
walton and early last. night told his
aide he was feeling well.
General Bell was a graduate Of West
Point, class OF 1878, and received his
commission as a brigadler general OF
volunteers during the war with Spain.
In the army reorganization the COM
mission was made permanent He was
made chief Of stan in 1906. He had
commanded various army posts, but
was found not physically NJ TO take
command Of a division IN France at
the outbreak OF the war with Germany.