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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-21

The Boston Nationals give Walter
Hoike the same contract he had with
the New York Giants. and II was a
liberal one. so Holke decided 10 fore.
go opportunities In the steel bust.
meas and return 10 baseball this year
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-21
OTTAWAS PLAY
PATRICK'S MEN
IN VANCOUVER
CONDO

The Ottawas. Eastern puck cracks.
fresh from their ii-to-s win over the
Victoria team In the island city Wed
nesday. will tackle the Vancouver
club in the British Columbia m~trop-
oils tonight IN the first melee of a
three game series. Tse Osta~ns sur
pri-ed the Victoria fans with their
speed. according 20 reports received
here.
The second game Of the series will
BE- played on Monday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-21
Eight Fuels-Each Best
For a Particular Purpose
BIZ ALTMAN
ByAHERN

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-21

~ the city council Thursday ordered
the Improvement OF Second ave. y.
and other streets By sewer construc.
ton
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-21

San Francisco has hope Of get.
ting Pitcher Frank o'Doul back
from the New York Yankees. O'Doul
says he doesn't want TO play In the
East.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-03
CALIFORNIA SUIT
TO BALk DRY LAW
Producer and Presser Of Grapes il,
California Apply for Lasting
Injunction.

San Francisco, May 3.-Permanent
injunction totrestrain Mrs. Annette "A.
A dams, United States attorney, from
enforcing provisions of the war time
prohibition act of Nov. II, 1918, and
the Sheppard prohibition amendment is
sought in the United States district
court here in a petition filed by Theo
dore Bell. an attorney.
The petition, in. behalf of a wine
maker and q vineyardist, recites that
unless restrained by Injunction action
under these laws will wipe out the
product of $4,000 acres in Califor-
pia, valued at $75,00O,00O. It alleges
that the war time prohibition act eff
fective July /, 1919, is unconstitu
tional and ineffective, since the presi-
dent in an address before congress
stated that the war now comes to all
end" The petition asserts that de-
partment of agriculture agents and
state agents encouraged the produc-
ton Of wine grapes and established
an experim entail vineyard for that
purpose.
The action is based upon an agree
ment by the vineyardist made to fur
nisl wine grapes to the winemal1er.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-03
CONCRETE AUTO IN ENGLAND.
Manufacturer Plans to Build Cal
From Waste to Sell at $3.50

London, May 3.--An English manu-
featuring company announces that 1t
is preparing to put on the market an
automobile that can be retailed for
$3.50.
Scarcely any wood will be used in
the construction of the car, the prin-
cipa1 material being a new substance
which rs described a. "a kind of con-
crete, light, but strong and durable.
produced from waste material such as
Stag, clinkers and sawdust, and Gov
cred with a metal solution.''
The process of manufacture is an
other innovation in England. All parts.
including wheels and chassis, will be
stamped out, each complete III one
piece, and then fitted together
The manufacturers expect to com
pete with cheap American cars, be
cause tax and freight charges are ex-
pected to raise the price of the Amer
lean article
New Britain herald., 1919-05-03

Two Cents for Letters and One for
Postcards July I.

New York, May 5.-Postmas ter
Patten yesterday invited the attention
Of the public to the restoration on
July 1 of the first class postage rates
in effect prior to November 2, 1917.
2 cents an ounce or fraction thereof
on letters and first class matter, and
/ cent each FOR postals.
Effective July l, 1919 letters and
other first class matter mailed III the
boroughs Of Manhattan and Bronx
addressed to any Of the other Dor
oughs of New York city will be sub
jet to the postage rate of 3 cents
an ounce Or fra ction thereof. Postal
or postcards ! cent each
The present first class postage rates
will remain in force until and in
Guiding juno 80, 1919.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-03
SOLDIERS BUYING BONDS.
Many Being Discharged Invest Their
$50 Bonus in Victory Notes.

Washington. May 3.---Reports to the
army Victory loan office from demobi-
lization camps indicate that many
men as they are discharged from serv-
ice are investing their $50 bonus
checks in Liberty notes, says a state
ment issued by the war departm ent.
In former loans the army has sub
scribed to more than $205. 100000 in
bonds, said the statement, and al
though the personnel has been re-
duced by half indications are the per
capita subscriptions to the present
loan will be greater than in any other.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-03
FOA'S SUN DAY NIGHT.
BOY SCOUTS HELPING.
Youngsters VIII Clean Up Stragglerg
in New York Loan Campaign.

New York, May 3.--Boy Scouts will
serve as CLEANERS after the reapers'
III greater New York for the last five
days Of the Victory loan campaign, ii
was announced today In other places
III the second federal reserve district,
which includes New York, parts of
New Jersey and Connecticut, the
scouts will serve for the last seven
working days-May 5 to 10, at the di-
rection of local Liberty loan commit
tees.
In addition to helping as solicitors,
the services of the scouts will be made
available to loan committees as mes
sengers and for distributing printed
matter.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-03
TO CLOSE NICE AREA
AS U. S. PLAYGROUND.

Nice, May 3.-The Nice recreation
area for troops of the American ex-
peditionary force, it was announced
officially today, will be closed on May
%, owing to the speed with which the
American troops are returning home.
The general council of the departm ent
of Apes Maritimes has passed a reso-
luton expressing regret at the deci-
sion to close the area and paying
tribute to the excellent behavior Of
the American soldiers who spent their
leaves here.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-03
TC Clean Upholstery

The oily head marks on the backs
and arms of upholstered chairs and
couches can be removed perfectly and
never show up again, by using SCOTS
Cleaning Fluid which can be bought
at the Dickinson Drug Co. Spots and
grease marks tracked in on carpets
and rugs can be completely removed
with little effort. This Cleaner is
Guaranteed Not to leave any ring and
No Odor and we highly recommend it
~ all our customers. The Dickinson
Drug Co., Marsland 6 Ramsay Props.
--9dVt.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-03
SIOUX CITY REDS BACK SHORT.
Threaten to elbow Town to He'll if
Mayor Is Ousted.

Sioux City. Iowa, May 3-"We will
blow the whole town to hell if you
put Mayor Short out of office" This
WaS the threat on q, postcard ad-
addressed to E. J. Stanson, who is
trying to secure the recall of Mayor
Short.
The card was received yesterday. 1t
was signed IT. w. W. Alliance for
SfA rt''
The police are rounding up ali sus-
picious characters, and those known
to have a leaning toward the Bolshe-
visits or the I. w. w.
Citizens are seeking to Gust Short
because he welcomed delegates to a
recent "wobblies'' convention here.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-03
TICK TICK IN PARCEL, BUT
NOT AN INTERNAL, afSfHTNE

Americus, Ca, May 3.--The finding
of a package bearing tho label Of
Gimbel Brothers, New York, reported
to the postofficc department by Post
master D. F. Davenport here yester-
day caused unnecessary alarm Franz,
F. Harold, to whom the package was
addressed. announced yesterday after
noon that it contained q watch re-
turned to him by the Gimbe1 firm, to
which he had sent it fol repairs.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-03
BATTLEsHIP AT NEW HAVEN.

The Battleship Kentucky will visit
New Haven from May 4th to May
18th and will be open to inspection
by the public sdaily from a. m. to
4 o. m.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24
STAFFORD SPRINGS

The woman's committee for the Nic- tory loan drive has established head quarters at F. J. Fitzpatrick's store and subscriptions will be received there every afternoon and evening up to o'clock. The towns quota is $192, 300. A good start has heen made and the workers feel confident that the amount will be oversubscribed.
 The recital by Miss Ida Gardner, celebrated contralto singer, and Elar- old Lyman, fiutist at the Comique theatre Tuesday evening. drew @ big house. Miss Gardner sang a number of selections in unison with the Edi- son photograph and at times when she sang alone it was difficult to tell whether the sounds came from the singer or the machine. Mir. Lyman gave a demonstration of how perfect.
 ly musical sounds could be repro duced on the phonograph. The recital was made possible through the eff forts of Francis J Fitzpa trick. who financed the whole affair and charged no admission. Those who attended were delighted with the evenings en- 1 tertainment.
 l Sergt. Carl H. Mullins of Camp Up-
 ton was in town on Monday. | Rhodes Davis has been spending a few days at his old home ill Asha- way, R. E.-
 l Candidates for places on the Staf- | ford High school baseball team arc
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24
JEWETT CITY

An enjoyable whist was given by St. Mary's baseball club in the church basement Tuesday evening. About thirty tables were occupied and the evening was greatly enjoyed. Rev. Father J. J. McCabe in presenting the prizes expressed thanks to those present in behalf of the boys, who compose one of the fastest amateur teams in this part of the state.. The mems first prize was won by Fortune Cyr; the second by Homer Fontaine. The womens first prize was taken by Mrs. Dufesne and the second by Al meira Perry. Consolation prizes were awarded Charles Barber and Evonne Mecteau. Mrs. E. s. Cheney, chairman of the Woman's Victory, Loan committee ill Lisbon has appointed to assist hec Mrs. James Graham, Mrs. J. C. Phil lips, Mrs. Albert Rist. Mrs. F. C. Will cox Miss Jean Burleson. Mrs. Herman Learned and Mrs Charles Wolf Lis bon's quota is S14300.
 1 Jerusly Dow's Family Album is to l be given by the Ladies Society of the | Congregational church. This enter tainment was given years ago und- CT the direction of the late Miss Mary T. Soule. The Album which she had
 made so long ago, has been preserv- 1 cd and is to be used again. The same | book with the names of former char acters written in it by Miss Soule, will be used, and in some instances l the persons who appeared in the | frame, will impersonate the same characters again. Miss Soules place
 in the church has never been filled, and her friends frequently speak of | her and of her helpfulnesS in all /! worthy causes.
 Mrs. 2. J. De Van of Brooklyn, N. Y, is visiting her daughter, Mrs, Ed
 mond Jodoin.
 Recent guests at the home of MT and Mrs. Francis Campbell were MT
 and Mrs. J. Casayant, Mrs. Cecelia
 Geist, MT. and Mrs. J.cCaron, Mrs. J H. Davidson and Miss Adelaide M
 Davidson and w. H. Henry of Provi- dence; Miss Mary Campbell and Ar
 thur Officer of Wethersfield.
 MT. and Mrs. George Wheelock ot Lester, N. Y, spent "Wednesday at tho
 home of Mrs. Wheelock's brother, A A, Young.
 Mrs. Harry McGlone of Norwich
 was a guest Tuesday at Thomas
 McBroome's.
 w. H. B., writing in the Health,
 Home, published at Athol, Mass, de votes several columns to the mar
 velous health, energy and industry O 1: Jewett City's generous benefactor David Hale Tanning, who at 8S, is a his desk daily in his office as pres
 ident of the Royal Worcester Cor set Co. Being told by one of hi confidential men, MT. Tanning is her.
 as regularly as the day from nin to twelve and from three to fv'
 thirty, punctual to the minute, work , all the time, and has stood the strai, ) of doing business ill war times a
 well as the strongest of us.'' The iii l terviewer asked MT. Tanning his SC ' cret of prolonged efficiency. "Ther
 is no secret about it." said he mod estly, except that I work all the tim and take car of myself as well as , know how"
 | The visitor gives an interesting ac count of the conversation which fol lowed, of the Big Royal Worceste 5 plant and the beautiful home of Nil , Tanning.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24
being given a tryout under the direc- tion of Coach George Pendleton.
NORTH WOODSTOCK

The Ladies society of the Third Baptist church gave a supper last week Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Fannie Geer Stone. The weather being rather unpleasant, and a surplus of food being on hand, it was decided to serve supper again Friday evening. The net proceeds of both evenings was $44.'
 MT. and Mrs. Teleafor Stahle of Providence have been guests of Mrs. Fannie G. Stone.
 A Passion week service was held in the Congregational church Friday evening. Rev. O. D. Fisher delivered an excellent address on The Signifi- canoe of the Crucifxion.
 Miss Mary T. Maine, principal of Brentwood Hall school in Bronxville N. Y, accompanied by a friend, was ir town Thursday.
 A house to house canvass for the Victory Liberty loan has been started in the village, in charge of Royal A Moore and Mrs. George W Tryon. The first subscription taken was that oi
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24

player among the players of the local Y. M c A In the pool tournament recently held there. E. Batty and L.. Lamaroux were tied for first place. each having won Is games and losing one. The tie off was played Wednes- day night and Lamaroux won it by score of 100 to 80. Many fine shots as we'll as poor ones were made by both
 players and scratches were very ire quent.
 The body of lsadore Axelrod had
 not been recovered up to Wednesday
 night, although diligent search is be- ing made for it from day to day. Pos sibly by Friday or Saturday the water in the Willimantic river may be low enough so that one or two Of the ponds may be drawn off and find out for a certainty if the body is up at this end or further down the river. | The general opinion seems to be that the body must be well down the river owing to the very high water and the
 swift current the day the young man was drowned.
 l D. Howard Nolan was in Boston on
 Wednesday, attending convention of l s.uperintendents of the Metropolitan 1 Life Insurance company.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24

having been placed on probation some time ago. Boudry and his wife have had much trouble getting along lately and he was once more placed on pro- bation by Judge Fenton, with warn ing not to appear before the court again, for in case he did, the two sen tences of thirty days would be put in- to effect.
 Wednesday was the thirtieth we'd ding anniversary of former Mayor and Mrs. Daniel P. Dunn, who were mar ried in St. Peter'a church, Hartford, by the late Rev. Thomas Broderick. MT. and Mrs. Dunn will spend the next few days in Boston and while there will witness the parade of the 18th division Friday.
 No reports were turned in Wednes- day night of results obtained by the canvassers for Victory loan bonds in the town of Windham. During the af- ternoon- Team No. 19 explained by J.. P. Mustard. reported three subscrip- tions amounting to 5000 and Team 4, explained by D. Howard Nolan. re- ported subscriptions amounting to $500. The latter team has the honor of making the first report. Mrs. J. E. Sullivan was in charge of the Liberty Cottage Wednesday afternoon. The local banks handled a number of sub scriptions Wednesday and the total amount of subscriptions reported up 1 to Wednesday night is s19.f50. This amount will be given a big boost when subscriptions already received
 but not reported. are turned in. It is felt that the bonds are being
 taken up rapidly in Willimantic and one prominent official said "Wednesday
 afternoon in his opinion over one-hal1
 of the quota (s403,750 for the town oi 1 Windham was already subscribed for
 Hiram w. Fenn of this city was
 stricken with shock "Wednesday
 morning about II o'clock while d
 work in his store on Church street
 Mir Tenn was taken to St. Joseph'> hospital in an unconscious condition | and remained so throughout the day 1 Wednesday night he was still uncon
 scious and his conditiqh was consid
 cred serious.
 i An excellent supper was served ol Wednesday evening by the Ladies' SO ciety in the church house of the Firs Congregational church. large mum Der were present.
 l L. Lamaroux is the champion poo
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24
COLCHESTER

Dr. Edwin S. Munson of New York was the guest of his family on Broad way over Sunday.
 John Driscor of New London was at his home on Windham avenue the past week.
 Miss Ida Keigwin of Middletown was the guest over Easter of her sister, Mrs. W. H. Marvin.
 Lous Alexander of Millington was here Tuesday.
 Charles F. Brown returned Tuesday from a few days visit with friends in North Stonington.
 Mrs. Edgar A. Carrier left Tuesday for several days stay in New York. She will visit her son. F. Lawrence Carrier, who has just returned from France and is at Camp Merritt. He was in the Harvard Medical unit.
 Mrs. Charles Taylor, who has been sick for several days was taken Mon day to Backus hospital, where she was operated on Tuesday for stomach trouble.
 F. H. Bartlett of New Haven was a Colchester visitor Tuesday MT. and Mrs. Thomas s. Clark were visitors in Norwich Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24

George ". Tryon. who is engaged in '. Nj. C. A. work in France.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles P. Thompson, Jr., of New Haven spent the Easter holidays with Mrs. Thompson's par ents.
 Baptist church met Monday afternoon to make preliminary arrangements in regard to entertaining the Stonington Union association in June. Mrs. L. F. Park will be in charge of the comuis sary department.
 The community prayer meeting will be held Thursday evening at 7.45 o'clock at the home of Mrs. H. NJ. Per kins. The topic will be The Blessed ness of Faith.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24
ROCKVILLE

Rev $. H. Davis of.Westerly preach ed in the $. D. B. church here Sun day.
 Miss Ethel Kenyon of Hope Valley returned home Friday, having spent the week with Mrs. Carlton Irish.
 ]. r. Greene has been ill for sev- eral days.
 Jared G, Barber, who has been spend ing the winter with his daughter at Wicllford, is now the guest of his son, Ernest A. Barber, at Hope Valley.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24
BASKETBALL CO. Nj. OF MILFORD, MASS.
 VS. CRESCENTS OF TAFTVIlLE CHAMPIONS OF NEW ENGLAND TOWN HALL, DANIELSON
 APRIL 2o s

Norwich and Rev. G. c. s. MacKay, of Putnam. were speakers, at the .Bap- tist church Wednesday evening.
 Keep Smiling. You will if you buy your ice cream, candy and soda at our store. Our opening Saturday. We in- vite you. Ralph Shoales, Prop.-adv.
 Mrs. s. D. Horton and Mrs. H. $. Dove will be among the Danielson people in Boston on Friday to sec the parade of the Yankee division Each has the distinguished honor of being represented by a son in the famous fighting outfit. U
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24

FairfieId.-To replace the present Washington bridge across the Housa- tonic river a million dollar structure cision made by the commissioners of fa orfeld and New Haven counties, who had a conference with State Highway Commissioner Bennett in Hartford. u is expected that work, on the new structure will start June 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24
WuLMANTIC
Norwich Bulletin WilIir,antie Office, g Church St. Telephone 105.
What Is Goipo On Tonioht.

MOdern WOOdmen Of America, Camp No. e54S. meets at 751 Main street.
 Trinity Chapter, No. g. R. A M., meets in Masonic hall
 Obwebetuck Lodge. No. 16, I. O. O, F. meets in Odd Fellows hall.
 Rev. E. P. Aver and Mansfield sing CTS will conduct the mid week ser vices at the Methodist Episcopal church this (Thursday) evening. Fri day evening Rev. c. Harley Smith and Willimantic singers will lead the mid-week service at the Mansfield Center Congregational church.
 Wednesday night at the meeting of Windham Encampment, No. 10, I. o. O. F.. che PatriarchaJ degree was con- ferred on a class of several candi- dates. Grand High Priest o. l.. Bur dick atten.ed the meeting. A social hour was enjoyed after the degree work and collation. was served.
 c. H. Hughes has finished the work of painting the Welcome Home ban ners and they will be put in place within a day or two. There are two banners of suitable size. One is to be placed in the panel near the top of the Holmes block and the other will be hung across Main street, from the
 
 Irving house to a pole opposite. The Knights of Pythias have also had a Welcome Home banner painted and il is to be attached to the base of theil service flag and hung in their rooms All of these banners of course are ir honor of returned soldiers from Will limantic and vicinity.
 Deputy Judge Frank P. Fenton oc. cupied the bench Wednesday morn ing in the local police court and dis posed of three cases as follows: Mi. chael Nelson and Daniel Haggerty pleaded guilty to the charge of intox ication and were sentenced to thirty days in jail. Both men work in tho mill at Eagleville and judgment wa! suspended to give them the chance tt get out of town and return to thei work. Felix Boudry also pleaded gull ty to the charge of intoxication whel Ufought before the court. This is no Boudry's first appearance in court. h.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24
SPECIALS IN DENTAL NEEDS

Calox Tooth Powder-Special 1ec. Forhans Tooth Paste-Spccia 19c and 39c. Colsate's Tooth Paste-speciaI 1oc and 23e. Dr.. Lyons Tooth Powder-SpeciaI 1ec Pebeeco Tooth Paste-Speca 3ec. kolynos Tooth Paste-Special 19c. Burreps Tooth Paste-Specia f3c. Burrers Tooth Powder--Special 1Sc.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24

MeIlen's Food, large size--special 59c. Bprden's Matted Milk, large sizc-specia 6ec. Berden's Matted Milk, in buIk-Special 35c To. Sal Hepstica, small sze-SpeeiaI 18c. Sal Hepatica, medium size-Special 37c. sal Hepatics, large size-speciaI 73c.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24

MyoI, medium size-Special 35c. Myol, large size-Speciai 67c. Seidltz Powders-SpecaI 23c. litha Tablets, five grains-SpeciaI 35e Fetcher's Castora-SpeciaI 24c. Coorite-Special 23c.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24

SPECIALS IN FACE POWDERS Dierkins Face Powder-Specal 65c. La Rache Face Powder-Special 3oc. TetIow's Pussy Willow Face Powder-specia 39c Mavis Face Powder-Specia 39c. lmosine Face Powder-Speciai 45c.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24
SPECIALS IN TOILET SOAPS

Physicians and Surgeons Soap-Specal 3o cake Pears unsecnted soap-Speeis 12e cake. PaImoIiVe Sosp--Specisl Sc cake, 13 for $1oo. Arnour's Bath Soap-Specal SC cake DOC dozen. Parker's Tar Soap-SpeciaI 17c cake, fer 5oos Woodbury's Facial Soap-SpecaI 18c cake. Cutieurs Soap-Specsl 19c cake.
 ResnoI Soap-speeial Pic cake.
 Cashmere Bouquet Soap-SpeciaI for 55c. Jergen's Violet GIycerine Seap-SpeciaI 7c cake. Castile Soap small size-Specia 4c cake. Castle Soap, large size--SpeciaI 7c cake.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-24
SPECIALS IN TOILET CREAMS

SPECIALS IN TOILET CREAMS Daggett RansdcIis Cream, small tube-specia sc 0aagett G RamsdeIrs Cream, large tune-specia 1ec Oageett e RamsdeIIs Cream, jar-Specal 29c. Creame de Meridor-Specia! 17c. jngram's Milk Wood Cream-Specia &C., Palmolive Cold Cream-Special 35c PaImolive Vanishing cream-specal 35c Creme Ecaya-SpeciaI 42c
 Pompeian Day Cream-SpecaI 35c Pompeian Massage Cream-Specal 35c and 50e Pompeian Night cream-specal 2oc and 2ec Jergens Bnzoin Lotion-Speciai 22c. Hind's Honey and Almond cream-speciaI 40c.