Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-19

rary has an option on u site fer such
q building.
Here's hint to the fishermen who
want TO dig worms easily AID quickly
for the trout fishing season about to
open: Find The place where the worms
live. Place about three hichloride of
mercury tablets in a gallor. Of wa
ter. Spray The water over the spot
where the worms are supposed to be
| Do this, preferably. on q rainy day. If
| The worms are there. they'll shoot for
| the surface like links Of wriggling
creased lightning. A Putnam profess
| siona1 man who accidentally discover
| ed this says SO.
| Judge Lucien T. Burpee viii come
| here Friday morning 10 hold a. short
County superior court AMI to assign
cases for trial during the coming
| week. The friday session will be the
| oEly one in the superior court here
| TINS week, as no cases are ready for
trial.
| The Victory Campaign conference at
the Baptist church Tuesday afternoon
| brought together delegates from
number of churches i'll towns in this
vicinity.
| Mrs. Grace Chase of Thompson Hill
will have the members Of Ire Thomp-
san W. c. 7. T. at her home for a
meeting on Thursday. The press SUI
perintendent, Mrs. Ella Carlton, is to
be in charge
This early in the season. more tramps
are to be seen in this part of the coun-
~ than has been the case for the past
thee years. The work or fight law
is a thing of the past for these roav-
lers. Depression in the textile indus
try, in which most of the New England
tr9mps WORK when they work ct all,
Will it is predicted produce a swarm
of knights of the road when spring
comes.
sWould 1t not be well TO seek some
official arrangements with nearby
towns for compensation Tor services
endered by the men and apparatus of
the Putnam fire department within
those towns D. some Putnam citizens
iare asking, futnam's chemical trucks
ltre not infrequently called out of the
city to the surrounding towns They
have given splendid service on numer-
Gus occasions In fighting such fires and
rave limited damage to much less
than it wiuld have been IN some cas-
es had they not responded.
While there can be no waits for
talks about compensation when fires
come and Putnam is willing to help
d. all it can. why shouldn't the towns
that benefit from this citv's main
Etenance of fire department nav wher
. they use the organizationa This is
the question that some here are ask
Ing.
The anti peohibitionists in Putnam
, rricked up their ears Tuesday wher
they heard the advice of F.iihu Roo
and William D. Guthrie to the Brew
, ers' association to. proceed with the
, Manufacture of ga per cent. beer
Liquor dealers here have been ex-
ipacting some such action for weeks
+ land they hear from "trade sources
that the procedure recommended by
/ the emminent counsel is likely to bt
successful. Putnam is the only re.
: naming license town In eastern Wind
! ham county, for which it is the easi.
! in the desext. SO the news was re.
i ceived with special interest here.
Il Pomfret pieteriaiIy in the War,
! set of pictures collected IN the near
= | by town and assembled in such
! manner as TO make them a highly in
i teresting medium of studying VIVA
4 tie historical township cd to hell
6 win the war, is to be made the sub
9 iect of a special exhibit at the stat
J, library in Hartford it is announced
, The pictures are to be arranged in
! volume.
A heavy touring car bearing
= Massachusetts registration plate
Studded Tuesday morning while round
Ing the silent policeman near tn
Front street bridge ard sid acros
South Main street 10 the curbing o.
chine threatened for an tnstant to top