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Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-18

FOR SALE@A we'll established gro cery store and meat market doing good business; owner must leave town and will dispose of same at a sacrifice. Address R. B., 23 Church St.. Wi1li- mantle, care of Bulletin. jy1sd
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-18

| FOR RENT = Three room cottage also furnished room. on trolley line. Tel. 1130. jy1Sd.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-18

FOR SALE Horse.s harness and buggy good worker. single or double Hattie DeMarS, Bozrah St. Yantic
 jy17d
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-18

FOR SALE-Good farm mare, sound, years old. been used by an elderly couple, safe for lady or children must have good home. price s65 also a handsome year old saddle mare price $S5 if taken at once. Call at resi- dence. 12 Cliff St., top bell, Norwich, Ct iy1sd
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-18
BARGAIN 125-C-N-S

rOuf dGtCS OL idnu, llfidDIe, some fruit appIe, pear and peach trees, all in bearing condition. A fine 14-room dit1on, pdrn, henneries; water in house. This place is situated on the state highway. A mile to school, church, stores. anu not Tar. from the trolley, on k. F. D., and telephone in house. And what do you think? All the owner asks for this neat little nome is $1,IoU, part cash. 1mm ediate possession. It you are in the market Ter such a place this. don't go to bed lonIght until you have looked it over ana paid a deposit on it. At this time there are many people looking Tor such a place and 1t would displease me to have to tell any sincere buyer that it was sold. It is up to you Extract from Wilcox's Farm Bulletin send for one.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-18

FOR SALE-Dodge runabout, Stearns limousine, will be sold to the best offer 460 North Main St. Phone 1413. jy16d
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-18

FOR SALEIBelgian hares. Harold Carpenter. Phone 1037-4. jy17ThS
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-18

FOR SALE-Surrey in fine condition, leather top and upholstering. F. N. Taylor. lebanon. Tel. 13-3. jy1sd
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-18

FOR SALE-Four single dump carts John Dodd POP Boswell Ave. je3Od
The sun., 1919-03-05

Company. regards the failure Of Con-
gress to pass the $3.50, 100000 appropria-
ton for the railroad revolving fund as
serious. In a statement to-day Mr.. Rea
said:
81 urged the passage OF the s75o.ooo,-
900 appropriation recommended by the
Railroad Administration and deeply re-
greet II has failed because 1t leaves the
railroad situation in a state Of confu-
sion and may mean the immediate stop
page Of n large amount of construction
now in progress.
THE situation. however. Is so serious
that 1 suppose some relief plan will be
devised and promptly adopted other.
wise Il is difficult to see how the opera
ton OF the railroads can be continued
for any length of time. This failure to
secure needed money falls hard on many
companies in Pennsylvania and other
States who furnish fuel. material and
other Supplies to the railroads and who
depend to a large extent upon railroad
orders"
The sun., 1919-03-05
u. S. MAY BORROW
TO RUN RAILROADS
Administration Faces Debt
With Bare Golfers.
By the Associated Pres.

WASHINGTON, March 4.-Adjournment
of Congress without appropriating $780,
100000 for railways left the Railroad
Administration with practically empty
Golfers. about 1881. 100000 back debts
and no funds with which to finance the
extensive programme OF improvements
planned for this year as a measure to
take up slack in the materials and labor
market.
Several Treasury officials in, oloss
touch with financial conditions expressed
belief that the railroads could obtain
loans privately to tide them over the
next few months. although perhaps at
high interest rates In this connection q
conference of leading bankers with
Treasury and Railroad Administration
officials was proposed.
The War Finance Corporation, II was
announced to-day. already has lent ST.
505,000 to railroads. II has authorize
ton to advance several hundred million
dollars additional under war powers, on
adequate collateral and at rates at least
per cent higher than current rates for
ninety day paper. Oficials questioned.
however. whether tho terms of the act
could be interpreted literally enough to
permit the corporation to go into this
wholesale financing.
the Railroad Administratio original
sinking fund-barely enough to run the
Administrations machinery itself. In
addition to paying 1881. 100000 to rail-
roads for settlements OF 1918 accounts,
the Railroad Administration had planned
to use this year S49l. 900. 900 for i'm
5eoT2-s and extending tracks. construct
ing new buildings, installing bridges and
other capital enterprises 32S6. 200, 900
for cars and locomotives already or
dered 100000 for financing the Bos-
ton and Maine and S12,s40.000 for in
land waterways. Unless funds can be
provided soon the railroads viii remain
unpaid. and in turn they may be slow in
paying their bills for supplies and ma
teriais, II was pointed out
The'~Treasury is anxious to avoid
throwing railroad securities on the mar
ket before the Victory Liberty Loan cam
paisn. snd1or this reason, VIII ny 90 ar
The sun., 1919-03-05

, OF labor. Men who have made q careful
analysis of the situation tall me that
during tho war not only were wages
materially increased, but the output of
abor was substantially reduced
Senator Calder said the country had
plenty of money TO float the Victory
Liberty Loan and also to finance build
ng.
Mayor Hyian of New York. who did
not have an opportunity to speak, sub
mitted a memorandum for the record
calling upon the country TO give employ
ment to returning soldiers and telling
what New York has done.
The young men of our country re-
sponded nobly to the call to arms" the
Mayors statement said. Let the busi-
ness men OF our country, the municipali-
| ties, the States and the Federal Govern
ment show them that the services they
have rendered were appreciated, by
starting and progressing great public
and private improvements, which will
give them employment. and by the regu-
lation by the Federal authorities Of the
business of the powerful meat packers
who control the food necessities.
'.The Senate investigation brought out
the fact that five packers, Armour. Swift
Cudahy. Wilson and Norris have a mo-
nopoly on 400 Of the most vital and nee
essary articles of food in the United
States. In the year 1917 their profit
was over $4,000. 900. The people must
either purchase these food necessities
through these channels of monopoly a,
their price or aarve.
| ut will avail returning soldiers and
others only an existence by securing en-
ployment IL their weekly wage Ia quickly
eaten up by the exorbttant prices which
they will have to pay to the packers fol
| the essentials OF life"
The sun., 1919-03-05
SENATORS ACCEPT
RAIL OWNERS BILL
Underwood Gets Consent to
Put Measure on Record.

SDecioI Despdfch TO THn buN
WAsHINoroN. March 4.-Senator I'm
derwood (Ala.) during the filibuster to-
day obtained unanimous consent of the
Senate to introduce bill rejecting the
ideas Of the National Association OF
Owners of Railroad Securities in re-
gard to the return Of the railroads to
their owners and the subsequent regu-
lation of the utilities. The plan was
explained In detail to the Senate Inter
state Commerce Committee recently by
s. Davies wsrfield, president of the
organization.
The bill vas introduced too late for
action in order that It might be printed
and circulated among members OF Con-
gress and the public generally. The re-
quest was made and granted that the
bill be allowed to appear in the Con.
orcsstonol Record.
The sun., 1919-03-05
FIVE FIGHTERS FACE TRIAL.
serseants Disobeyed Orders ant
Joined Overseas Continsents.

BosToN, March 4.-Five artillery SER
geants Just returned from overseas, who
instead OF obeying orders to go on duty
at California coast defences Joined the
Fifty-hfth Heavy Artillery Regiment in
1917 in order to obtain service in France.
are to be tried by court-martial. II be-
came known to-day.
The exact charges to be preferred
against them have not been determined.
hut a group OF officers to whom the facts
were presented 10 understood to have ex-
pressed the opinion that the court ma tial
proceedings should be designed more
toward clearing the records Of the men
than toward bringing about their punish
ment The mon are not In confinement.
Their organization recently returned
to Camp Devens for rehabilitation after
seeing stiff fghtingN in the Argonne
Forest
The sun., 1919-03-05

range means of supplying credit
through the War Finance Corporation,
II this is possible.
Loans made by the War Finance Cor
poration to railroads as announced to-
day, are as follows:
Baltimore and Ohio. s5.t50.o0o; South
ern. S6,s63. 900; Rock Island, s10,430.-
900; Illinois Central. $4,000. 900 Chesa-
peake and Ohio, $2,370,o00; Central Of
Georgia. 100000; Chicago. Milwaukee
and st. Paul. s1l.6o0, 900. and New York
Central. s2O.5oO, 900.
BY the middle OF April It was said.
the Railroad Administrations present
funds would be exhausted, and only an
extTu session before then could mako It
possible to continue Government opera
ton OF the roads pending remedial lcgis-
lation, which all interests have urssd.
The sun., 1919-03-05
GLASS SEEKS RAINBOW" All
Early Return Asked So Troops MAJ
Help Loan.

WARRINGTON, March 4.--secretary
Glass to-day asked Secretary Baker
whether 1t would be possible to move
forward the date Of the return of the
Forty-second (Rainbow) Division from
April 2s. the scheduled embarkation
date. SO that the troops might parade in
the United States curing the Liberty
Loan campaign.
Secretary Baker took Mr.. CLASS re-
quest under advisement Many practical
questions, 1t was explained, are involved
in changing the order of return Of divi-
sions from overseas as established by
Gen. Pershing and plans for their recep-
ton in this country.
II 1t Is found possible to make the
change It is assumed that Me-. Baker viii
then transmit the proposal to Con.
Pershing for consideration.
The sun., 1919-03-05
Dem q nds Prosecution ms.

Mayor Hylan declared the people OF
New York city were required to pay
from 80 to s37 a ton for coal, and that
soldiers and others seriously suffer be-
cause OF the extortionats price OF coal
and food necessities"
Tho Federal authorities" he added,
can help the people OF New York and Of
the country II they prosecute vigorously
these war prof1teers. Their prosecution Is
the first and most vital step 20 be taken
returning soldiers and thousands OF our
people
A resolution urging the country to
make the Victory Loan to be fioated next
month an overwhelming success was
adopted unanimously by the conference.
Closing sessions will be held tomorrow.
The sun., 1919-03-05
Liner Ashore Near st. Johns.

ST. JOHNS. Newfoundland. March A.
The furness Line steamship Appenine,
bound from Liverpool for this port was
driven ashore at wiuess Point by the
Ice pack early to-day. The entire east
coast Is blocked by an Ice Jam. and moth
ing can be done to relieve the Appenine
until change in wind opens the foes.
Witle1 Bay Point Is twenty miles south
of here,
The sun., 1919-03-05
FEDERAL OFFICIALS
SCORED BY MAYORS
Failure to Cooperate on Raw
Materials Meets Especial
Criticism.
FILIBUsTER is ATTACKED
System of DemObilizing
Troops Away From Home
States Is Denounced.

wAsH1NcToN, March sharp criti-
cism Of Congress for not passing APP
rropriation and other measures and Of
Government departments for what was
termed failure to cooperate on raw ma
terials, developed to-day at the White
House conference OF Governors and
Mayors called to consider labor and
business problems
Mayor Rolph Of San Francisco. who
led tho discussion. declared Congress
had failed to pass great appropriation
measures at time whom the coun-
try was looking to the Federal Govern
ment to set an example 20 States and
municipalities in the handling of bust.
ness.
Mayor Mahoney of Newport, r. L
charged that Government plants II
his city had refused to reempioy mer
who left the plants to go to war. some
of whom had returned bearing wound
stripes.
The sun., 1919-03-05
RAILROAD OPERATION
AT STAKE. SAYS REA
Pennsylvania President As
serfs Relief IL Urgent.

PHnApELPH1A, March <.--Samuel Rea,
president Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
The sun., 1919-03-05
BoIshevik IL Intruder.

Momentary CONSERVATION was caused
when the deliberations in the historic
East Room OF the White House were
interrupted by a man VINO announced
himself as a Representative Of Bolshe-
yism in America" and said he had come
The sun., 1919-03-05

to hear the representative of Seattle tell
OF recent troubles In that city.
lie gave his name as J. c. Parker, an
engineer. Of Philadelphia. His offer to
tell the conference Of his investiga-
tons into social unrest was refused
after several delegates made the point
that he was not accredited to the con-
ference.
A clash between Gov. Edge OF New
Jersey and Gov. Cox OF Ohio developed
during the day after an attack by Gov
Edge on the Governments policy OF
trying to do too much for the people"
Gov. Cox said the Government was not
doing enough.
After Gov. Cox ended q speech urging
the Government TO determine the basis
Of reasonable prices. reduce freight
charges on road materials and start at
onco a railroad Improvement programme
and criticising Gov. Edges remarks. the
delegates stood and applauded for nearly
minute. Gov. Edge in the midst Of
the applause arose and said:
This Is hardly n forum for the de-
velopment OF political viewpoints, but
shall be glad to develop my points fur
Their at another time"
Previously Gov. Edge had declared
there was nothing wrong with the coun-
try or the Government except that he
thought sometimes the Government tried
TO do too much for the people.
The people to-day, employers and en-
ployees alike" he said. want to be
left alone. Then leave them alone" He
also charged the Government with fail
| Ing to adopt n definite and Arm policy
toward industry, saying this was the
principal cause OF uncertainty.
George F. PEABODY. representing the
Governor of New York. told of the work
of the State Reconstruction Commits
sion.
| Senator Calder IN. " deprecated the
tendency of labor to keep wages up with
out promoting efficiency.
| Calder Urges Efficiency.
Shortly after the signing OF the
armistice." he said, Samuel Gompers
stated that the workingman OF the
United States would never agree to a
reduction in the wages he IL receiving
to-day. I think that was an unfortunate
statement, for, while / am in complete
sympathy With every effort to see that
the workingmen of the nation receive
their just share of the profits. still
know in some lines OF endeavor a re-
adjustment OF wages must come.
But let me submit thought that /,
not 30 much q question Of reduction OF
wages as It Is matter Of the efficiency
The sun., 1919-03-05

In fairness and justice to all purchasers of Packar
transportation units, whether Packard Trucks or til
famous 740in Six Passenger Cars Oish to make lai
our position regarding prices for the coming year
The sun., 1919-03-05

New London: 3o1 William Street
Brooklyn: Flatbush and 9th Avenues
Newark; Broad Street at Kinney
Plainfeld: 62S Park Avenue 4
The sun., 1919-03-05

Pittsheld: III West Street
Poughkeepsie: 239 Main Street
White Plains: Mamaroneck at MARITIME Avenu,
Long Island City: Queens Boulevard at Hill St
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-09-04
cau.a Of the Query.

As soon as women have the vote
and the League Of nations becomes q
reality, says DIR. Anna Howard Shaw,
she Is going to be gay young girl" {"
AS 1t Is. no one would suspect her of
being past seventy. And she likes to
tell stories on herself This is one
she told In indianapolis to group
Of friends:
"When was In California recently,
folks kept coming up to me and say
ing. How young you look in most
surprised tones. Well, 1t began to
wear on me. Why shouldn't look
young? So when young girl came
UP and said 1t for the 'steenth time.
! said. so do you look young
"And then I learned the reason for
all the surprise. The newspapers had
been told that was in California in
3G with Miss Anthony. 1t had some
how got twisted to read: DIR. Shaw
was ninety-six when she was here
with Miss Anthony That would have
made me about 12O years old"
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-09-04
JOURNAL SELLS
TO n. P. LEAGUE
WILL CONSOLIDATE oAKEs AND
FORBES PLANTS
Both Will BE Moved to County Seat
and Make for Stronger
Publication

A deal was completed at Ellendale
Saturday whereby the plant Of the
Oakes Journal became the property
Of the Forbes Publishing Company.
Possession was given at Oakes.
The Nonpartisan League has for
several years been wanting a strong
er publication in this county than was
represented in the Forbes Sentinel,
and this move is in that direction
Both papers will be consolidated and
the publication place will be at the
county seat.
R. A. Bast and Frank Jarvis drove
to Ellendale Saturday where the di-
rectors of the Forbes Sentinel had
gathered. S. B. Haislett, represent
ing the National Service Bureau, was
there to put the deal across.
This will put two newspapers at
the county seat and leaves the Oakes
field again to The Times.
We are not informed Just how Ed
itor Bast will be connected with the
New Day order of newspapers in this
county. or whether he steps down
and out. He has been publisher of
the Journal here the past five years,
has been a hard worker and made
good. Taking away legals and coun-
ty printing does away with much Of
the work and soon as fall rush was
over It looked like slim pickings for
two newspapers in a city Of this
size
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-09-04
NORTH DAKOTA TAX
PUT At S5.000,0O0
THREE TIMES As MUCH AZ lAar
YEAR
State Auditor Estimate. Gun, n....
Compared with $3.50, 900
In 1918

Bismarck, N. D., Aug 2s.--North
Dakota must raise nearly $4,000. 900
by taxation to cover It's running ex-
penses. State Auditor Karl r. Kositx.
KY today notified the state board of
equalization. This amount is in addi.
tiOn to the cash balance on hand july
], 1919. and to the tees whic.: ,,r.. bo
collected from miscellaneous sources
during the year.
For the general fund. Mr.. Kositzky
advised the board, North Dakota must
have for the fiscal year So, AGA, ,6S5.3s.
In addition to this large sum the state
must raise s521.3O4 to pay interest
and sinking fund charges ON its
bonded indebtedness.
Seven millions in state bonds is.
sued for the Bank Of North Dakota
and the mill and elevator association
will cost the state $3.50, 900 this year.
Interest and sinking fund charges on
$4,000 in old state bonds will be
$780, and $24,S24 is allowed as a
margin in the interest and sinking
fund to provide for tax collections
which may not be made.
Last year the levy for the general
fund was 81, ,572, ,255.45; for interest on
state Indebtedness $4,000; for the
state bond sinking fund, $7S6OO; q
total of 81, $50, ,133.46.
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-09-04
Mahonx. Levertx

MAu0uys eoVorGy
Miss Catherine Agnes Leverty,
daughter Of Mrs. Mary Leverty, Third
street, became the bride of Mr.. e. L.
Mahony Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock
at the Holy Catholic church. Father
Zimmerman reading the service.
To the strains of the familiar wed.
ding march from Lohengrin. the
couple. attended by Miss Carrie Cal
Ian of Ellendale and Mr.. Matt Pfeifer
Of Oakes, advanced slowly to the al
tar.
Miss Leverty wore a beautiful blue
satin gown with a hat to match and
the groom wore the conventional blue
suit.
Miss Leverty attended the Indus
trial school at Glendale. and for the
past two years has taught the school
in Norway school district.
Mr. Mahony is a rising young farm
er Of this vicinity, the Mahonys hav-
ing lived here for some time.
The young couple left by car for a
short wedding trip.
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-09-04
Caught at Last.

A father said to his pretty daugh-
ter one morning:
what time did you send that young
Simpson home last night7"
"Oh." replied the girl. II don't think
1t was very late."
ut must have been close to mid.
ntglit!"
"Why. father7'
"Didn't you send him out the back
door and hurry Off to bed when you
heard me coming int"
"Why. father, I had been in bed for
hours"
'YOu heard me. tllen7'
''Yes. you woke me up"
Sand you had been in bed for
hours?"
Cur huh!"
''That certainly is funnyi"
"Why7"
"Because when went to light the
lamp nearly burned my hands of on
the hot chimney."-Youngstown Tele-
gram.
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-09-04
w E D D N q 9
snith-curt,s

Miss Clara Belle Curtis, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Curtis Of York
town, became the bride Of Mr.. Henry
G. Smith Of jamestown, N. D.. Thurs.
day, August the 2sth, at the home Of
Rev. 8. B. Doty. They were attended
by Miss Hattie Wedel and Mr.. p. E..
Curtis, and the service was read by
Rev. 8. b. Doty.
The bride carried a shower bouquet
OF sweet peas and wore q tailor-made
suit with hat to match.
The groom has Just returned from
ten months service overseas.
After the ceremony the wedding
dinner was served at the Wedel farm
west Of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith will be at home
to their friends in jamestown after
Sept. 1, 1919.
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-09-04
Mrs. Richard Cody

News came to Oakes Saturday Of
the death Of Mrs. Richard Cody at
Ypsilanti, which took place at one
O'clock that morning. Apoplexy was
the cause of death.
Mrs. Cody was well known in
Oakes and Ludden where she lived
about q years. The past I'VE years
she has been at Yrsilanu, wh.srs she
and her husband ran the hotel.
She was a native Of this country.
being born in Illinois in 1S47. She
was best known here as Mrs. Jas.
.Traver, Z Mr.. Traver having passed
away ten years ago ut Ludden. Her
only son, Geo. H. Traver. now re-
sides at Aberdeen. He went through
here Saturday to Ypsilanti and &C
companied the remains back on Tue3-
day to Ludden, where interment
took place. Rev. James Opie Of Oakes
officiated.
Deceased became Mrs. Richard
Cody about seven years ago.
The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-09-04
Union Chiefs Request Rail Shop
men to Hold Decision
On Strike.
FOOD INQUIRY PENDING
Urged Acceptance Of President's Com
promise Offer In Meantime-ln.
crea9e Depends on Results
Government Can Show.

Washington, Aug. O.-Industrial
peace In the United States depends on
the results the government can show
in the next 80 days in its campaign
to reduce the cost of living, in the
view of government officials and labor
leaders here. Three months is the
time limit tacitly set by the legislative
council of the railroad shop crafts In
suggesting to union locals throughout
the country that President Wilson's
compromise offer in response to their
demand for, higher wages should be
accepted pending the outcome of the
effort to restore a normal price. level.
Reserve Strike Right.
If the cost Of living does not come
down, the 100000 members Of the
shop crafts would reserve the right to
strike for more money, and with them
probably would be associated the re-
matnder of the 2,5OO.O0O railroad ON.
ployes. all Of whom have been consid.
ering the same problem.
The letter of the executive council
served to compose somewhat the un.
easiness felt in official circles over
the immediate labor situation and to
focus attention on the legal measures
being directed by Attorney General
Palmer and his assistant, Judge Ames,
to take the imitation out of prices, to
Furnishing hoarders and prof1teers.
Ninety Days Time Limit.
In our opinion" the letter said,
"the next 80 days will bring the On.
tire situation to head, and II strike
is to take place every class Of railroad
employees should be willing to join in
the movement. share their full meas
ure of responsibility and not leave the
issue to be decided by the 22 per cent
of the railroad employees represented
by the federated trades. 49, -.
1T is our honest Judgment that q
fatal mistake WbuId; bs ihSde by opr'
members to assume the responsibility
Of tying up the railroads at this time
when the President is evidently doing
all possible to reduce the high cost Of
living"