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Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
POLICE SEIZE THIRTY
 GALLONS OF ALCOHOL

Police seizure Of 90 gallons Of high proof grain alcohol, in metal containers and said to repesrent a present market value Of from s1 800 to 32.000 shortly be- fore noon Tuesday in a bakeshop store house of Lorenzo Montal at 2s East street, New London and resultant arrest of three on charges of violating the Vol- staead act is believed by the authorities to have uncovered the trail of long BUS pected whiskey runners from New York and New Haven into this territory and to have resulted in los of much of the sup ply that loca saloonists and others en- gagged in illegal selling counted on to carry them over the Christmas holidays Incl dentslly, although the authorities are ret icent on this detail. il is intlmated that in- formation has come into their possession relative to a systematic policy of whiskey running that promises sensation disc.o- sures In connection with further arrests in New London, New Haven and New York city.
 As result of quick work by Police seryeants Nelson & Smith and Frank A Howard and Policeman Augustus Fl. Ray and Edward Daniels. Guilo Cioci. 23 of il East street John Boetti g. of A Smitf street and Lorenzo Montali 30, of 2s East street. New London. are under arrest bonds being fixed at S5no each. on charz es of violation of the Yolstead act. II \ claimed Cioci and Boetti are responsible 1 for bringing the alcohol Into tthat cit by automobile and Montali is held al ] owner of ,the property where the. spirit
 were found. The police officers repor | they opened the door of the Montal
 storage shed just as Cioci and Boeti
 were covering the tin containers Vit 1 sacks of flour.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
COLLEGE MEN ENTERTAIE


 The activities of the New London County Y. M. C. A. workers have been varied and many during the past week A college deputation comprising mon from Wesleyan university visited Jewett City recently Mir. Macelroy who is e senior was incharge of the team, other members which are MT. Hubbard of the Junior class. who is going to the foreign field as a missionary; MT. Castor, junir class who is also going to the foreign field and MT. Mansfield, whose father is a pastor of the Methodist church in New Haven. ~
 Saturday evening community social was held in the parish house of the Con gregational church where the college men gave a half hours entertainment with vocal and instrumental music. after which County Secretary Keller conduct ed a series of group games Refresh ments were served by the local '. M. c. A. group
 Sunday morning the men visited the various church services. Afr. Hubbard was in charge at the Methodist church while Mfr. Macelroy and Mir Keller oc- cupied the pulpit at the Congregations church. In the afternoon an informal gathering of boys of the community and l the college men was held at the home oi William Marshill. The team took part in the various young peoples ser vice and had. complete charge of the union service held al the Baptist church | in the evening The congregation viIicf i filled the church was appreciative Of the 1 message that WAS delivered. The mer | spoke of their personal experience ana gave testimonials of the efficiency ot l Christi ian life
 Friday evening joint meeting of tn. younger and older Soys of the commu nifty was held 2s boys attending Ale1 l McNieol, chairman of the local com rnittee, and John p. Post, secretary | were also present and addressed tho | boys encouraging them to vigorously enter into ahe proposed work Tn younger boys. voted 10 organize and al. so. decided to go ahead with plans a, l quickly as sIrita ble leadership and rooms can be procured. A specia feature of the programme was a SC rfee of group games under Coun 1 ty Secretary Keller's leadership The older group is now meeting reg | ularly in the odd Fellows hall, thei | permanent quarters.
 County Secretary Keller met si: Palmertown boys at the home O Percy Allen recently. Plans wer evolved for the beginning Of grou work early in January under the. lead ership Of Percy Allen. The manua training room of the public schoo building will be used as meeting place. The membership of this grou will be made up largely of gramma school boys.
 On Wednesday evening, December there was meeting of the boys an girls Of Oakdal under the leadershi of NIT. and Mrs. Dart. No less tha eight different nationalities were pres ent. The programme which consiste of stereoptican slides and lectures wa and Mir. Rinehart,' assistant secretar in charge of County Secretary Kere at the Norwich ~" The first serie of slides shown covered the life c Benjamin Franklin. Additional serie covering the Spanish American va were also given. Those present, b their enthusiasm sand applause, indi cated their enjoyment of the pro gramme. Weekly lectures will be giv en in. connection with Americanizatio | work
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
]. PERSONALS ]. }

H
 J. J. Bennett of Lebanon was a recent caller in Noank.
 : Miss :K.eG. Lambert left town Saturday to spend the winter in Miami, Fla. Earl Standish of Colchester has besn the guest of his brother, w. c. Standish, at, Deep River. '+t
 Mrs. c. A: Parker of Bozrah is the guest of her niece. Mrs. Charles.S John son, of Grove place for a few days.
 Miss Hattie NJ. Willis: of Putnam has been visiting her sister, Mrs. N. D. Aus tin of Yantic, who has been very i'll.
 Mrs. Mitchell Roberts. of Westerly has returned to her home after spending a week in. Moosup, where she was caring for her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Fred Rob- -erts
 MT and Mrs Curtis J. Holt have sold their house on Pearl street, Mystic, to Leander Park of North Stonington, who with his family has taken possession. MT Holt and family have moved to Westerly *" s,'e ;"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
BRIEF STATE NEWS

New Britain.-The building inspector has granted a permit 10 the Stanley Rule and Level company for a Sie.0eo car penter shop.
 Hartford.-Over 1sa men are reported To have taken advantage of tho new pisn for issuing Victory medals directly from army recruiting stations by applying st the local station. No. 50 Asylum street
 NorfoIk.-over s4.209 has been sub- scribed in Norfolk and Winsted ir The drive for funds for Holy Gross ooileFe- Torrington has raised g 500. Dr. Mau- rice. J. Reidy is in charge of the canvsss in Winsted and Norfolk.
 Madison.-The storm Q, Tuesday. with the extremely high tide. did much da-aEs at Middle Beach. especially 10 the prop erty of r. A. Searis. where a larrs por- ton of the lawn was washed away Tns water was go deep along the beach road that travel was unsafe.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
Both Feet ctu,hea br rr,lr.

Believed to have attempted to crawl un- der a freight train which was blocking his way: John Sullivan. aged 5s. of 5 Ann street. New London. night vatehniar for the F. H. & A. H. Chappell Coal com pany of New London. was run over Mon. day evening and both hts feet were am. putated. The accident happened about o'cloc kwhen an extra freight train. No s22s, stopped for a time in the rear of the Chappeil Coal oompany's yard. a
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22

One thousand sacks of mail matter, largely Christmas mail, were handled at the localepostof1lce Tuesday, and the pos tai clerks are anticipating an even larger mail today tWednesday). The incoming and outgoing mails have been steadily in- creasing in size since Sunday and Indi- cations are that the holiday mail this year will equal if not exceed the Christmas mail of last year The parcel post sub station at the Thaytr building had an ex- ceptionally heavy day Tuesday, but no let-up is expected until the end of the week
 At the postoffice two windows were open all day for the reception of outgoing mail and two extra teams were kept on the jump throughout the day delivering the incoming mail. Two men are sent out on each team.
 The box collections were, unusually heavy Tuesday afternoon and evening. In
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
ST. JAMES LODGE HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING


 William J. Honeyman was elected worthy master of St. James lodge, No. 23, F and A M,.at the annual conlmuni- cation of the lodge Tuesday evening at the Masonic--temple. The communca- ton was neld at 7.30 o'clock. The re- ports of the treasurer and trustees show ed the finances of the lodge to be in ex- cellent condition The secretary's report showed a net gain of 1s in membership during the year. .
 The officers elected for the year 1921 are as follows William J Honeynlan w.1M.; Frederick G. Prothero, S., w; Gerard L. Ranger! J. W. R. W. Alber. s i Comstock treasurer; P. M. Walter M Buckingham secretary. Webster D. Ctpp senior deacon; Otis B. Dorsey, junior deacon; Harry W, House. senior steward Edwin NJ Gay, junior steward Rev. Al. exander H. Abbott, chaplain F. N. James A. Bidwell,s marshal; P.-s M. James ' l Fitzpatrick. tyler.
 The trustees elected were P. MS Henry L. Bennett s. Afpheus Gilbert and Gil bert L. Hewitt.
 The committees appointed follow i Finance sCommttee-P. Ms Arthur C Jenkins, Julian L. Williams And James A Bidwell. Committee on .nues-1he master. secre- | tary and R. W. Albert $. Comssnck. A past masters jewel was presented tc P. M. Bidwell.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
NORWICH E. ANT L. ASs'N
 HOLDS DECEMBER MEETIN c

The Norwich Bull ii1c and Loan assr-' citation held their f-gnlar meeting on Tuesday evening in the Chamber of Com merce re oms and voted to open new series the first of January. From reports made at the meeting 1t is indicated that there will be a large number of sharfs sold in this series, due ia gely tc the fact that there will tc :rany acw homes erect ed in Norwich next year. -T.'e increase VI the buiIding is [ ributed to :ke fact the recent ann..unc~msn of the decreased cost of building -1. eriais will act as a stinulant to building of houses here
 Several applications for loans were re- ceiyed at the meeting and favorahly voted upon
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
sase 900 Alienatsen suI.

Attorney David H. Shade of New York formerly Of New London. is the defendant in s250o0e suit brought by David Wei Ter. former New York shoe merchant foi alienation of the affections Of Welieri wife. Papers in the suit were filed in th' supreme court Monday. The suit is th' outgrowth of Weller following Shade anc his wife several weeks ago, jumping oi the tsxicab and assaulting Siade in thu presence of Mrs Weller and two friends Weller alleges that Slade broke up hii home
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
POsTOFF|CE HANDLED 1000 SACKS
 OF MAIL MATTER TUESDAY

the $50 o'clock collection, which was the last of the night, fully 5000 letters and postcards were collected. There was a large number of packages in addition to the letters and postcards.
 As has proven the case in former years, the force of clerks at the postoffice, small as it is, is handling the huge mail very efficiently and ill spite of the thousands af letters, cards and parcel post packages of all' sizes that poured into the office all day long and throughout the evening, ev- Fery piece of outgoing mail was on it's way to it's destination when the tired force quit work for the night
 The clerks, carriers and drivers are handling the. extra mail Tn q matter of fact way. In order to keep things moving smoothly at the postoff-ce the morning shift goes back on. duty for an Enur or two in the evening and the eve-ing shift puts in an hour or two dtTinG the inorn- ing.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
Ladies, Attention

BUY YOUR CLOTH FOR cLoAKINe AND NEWS sUiTINes DIRECT FROM THE MILL AT MILL PRICES AND SAVE MONEY. THE BEAU TIFUL SEASONS SHADES Is SUEDE, VELOUR. AND NEWS FANCY sUfTINes. cARFAHE PAID. GLEN WooLEN MILLS. wleHrMAN's SWITCH, NORWICH TOWN.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
Marnnr.r clnh Lunch.nn.

Guests from Norwich. Groton. Un-1s-
 vile Stonington and Jewett City attend ed the annual luncheon of the New Lon don Club of Mayfower Descendants nsid in the Dutch room Of the Mohicsn hotel Tuesday. Covers were laid for g. The table was artisticsliy decorated with ferns and Christmas greers. and the place eards were in red and gold. ,~s
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
c,Lcr.d MinstreIs ,t oeevr,.

The Sunny South Students, an az gregation of colored singers and dane CTS, gave an excellent minstrel show at Occum han. The artists were forced to respond to repeated encores. The end men were Al C. Perrin and Joe Aubrey. The chorus was well bal anced. All are members of the Nor wich Colored Dramatic and Musical ,T -ss ,- -h--- -. -
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
THE THAMES NATIONAL BANK

Norwich, cosn, Dee. 20, 192D
 The annual meeting of the StoeIcheld. CTS of this Bank, for the election Of Directors and the transaction of such sther business as may legally. come be- lore them, is hereby called to De held H their Banking House on Tuesday, January if, 1921, at ii o'clock a. m.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
GREENWICH BANKKFEPER
 GUILTY OF EMBEZZfENFNT

Bridgeport, Conn. Dec 21.-Louis Lanz former town bookkeeper in Green wich. pleaded guilty in superior court to- Hay to charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Judge George E. Hin man imposed sentence on two counts, tle aggregate sentence being from two to six years in the state prison.
 Lang has been in jail since last Jan uarY when he was arrested on charges of embezzlement of more than S1Oo. 900 Of the town funds of Greenwich. He was alleged to have invested heavily in New Jersey corporation which made artificial leather.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22

Thomas Js BannsEan. state secretary of the Connecticut department of the American Legion. has issued New Years message to the members of the legion. He emphasizes the need of talk ing care of the wounded and disabled and in providing entertainment for them
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
FUNERALS
Mrs. Mary D. An,ato. i

ME. MRfy D. AMato.
 Funeral seryices,.r for Mrs. Mary D Amate were held or Tuesday morning at her late home, 42s Main street. at s5e o'clock, followed by requiem mass in St. Mary's church. at which Rev. W. A. Keefe was celebrant Friends acted as tearers and burial was in St; Joseph's cemetery. Shea & Burke were in charge.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22

The Lyons Co.,
 Wauregan Block
 Norwich, Conn. CHRISTMAS
 SUGGESTIONS Dainty Camisoles, $1.00 and up.
 Boudoir Caps, soc and up. Lace Collars, soc, $1.00, $1.50 to $5.9S. Envelope Chemise, $1.5o, $2.0O to $4.98. Muslin Night Robes. $1.50, $2.00 to $5.98. Fancy White Aprons, soc, 75c, 9Sc to $1.50. Percale and Gingham Aprons, Also Bungalow Aprons, useful and serviceable. Hosiery - A Special Wool Hose, heather mixture, at $1.75.
 Silk Hose-A Special at $2.00 Lisle Hosiery, at s9c, $1.W to $1.50.
 For the Children Dainty Rompers, $1.69 to $5.9S.
 Fancy White Dresses = Also CoIored Organdie, sizes 2 to 10-$2.9S to $7.9S. Bingham Dresses, 2 to 14 years-$2.98 to $6.98. Boys Wash Suits, sizes 2 to 8 years, large assortment $2.50 to $S.50. Knit Caps and Leggings Also Sweaters and Sweater Suits. You will find . complete line for the chil. dren.
 Children's English Ribbed White Hose, sizes 6 to 91z Special 59c. Also complete line of Hosiery, in LisIe and Woolen Hos. iery.
 Middies make an ideal gift foI a girl, sizes 8 to Is = Prices SIZE to S4 50. Full line of Rattles, etc. fol the Infants-Also the snal toys.
 Boys and Girls Hats ana Coats, at reduced prices.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
DIED.

BURDICE-In Glasgo Conn. Dee is 1920. Eliza H. Young. wife of William c. Burdick. aged 57 years.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
SMALL FIRE >,r

SMALL FIRE StT
 wl.sHt.fGT9N ST. HOUSE Tuesday aft.rsson at l.3o o'clock the fire departm,E. rAt tes sl tcle., ,hont call for a smell 2 ,.i.rys Ere q, No. 4s Wash- ington street. The deputy chiefs car responder ns house ;s owned by ts;i- bert Bowers and is occuric1 Ey Michael
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22
Lenrue of Nen..n vnt.r..

Preliminary plans for the organizing of the Connecticut League of Vomer Voters were made at a eeting of representa- tives of various women organizations at Hartford recently. Miss Mabel Washl.urn was appointed chat-na, ni the commit
 tee. Miss E sophi. Broi.n .. Narga tuck, one ot ;hc five wo n. I Legislators :. this state. wac clectal secret.ry. The principal h"sin-ss pf the ms..iry was the appointment of members of the tempe rary committee ter lauacaIrg the lsagtic
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-22

The art of conversation consists in knowing where to begin, what to say
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-28
z|0N|STs APPROVE PLAN
FOR HOMELAND FOR JEWS
Program Provides for Industrial,
Financial and Agricultural De-
Vclopmcnt In Palestine.
[By Associntcd Press.

BuFFALO. n. Y. Nov. 27.-The
Zionist organization of America to-
DAY approved an extensive program
Ior the Industrial. financial and agri-
cultural development OF the new
nome land for Jews In Palestine. The
program was outlined in eight pro-
posals submitted to tho delegates at
the twenty-third annual convention
OF the organization by tho executive
committee, and II was approved with
only one important amendment.
The amended proposal related to
Paicsttne Investment corporations.
The executive committees original
resolution pledged tho organization
TO instigatc the formation In all parts
or the United States Of local Pales-
tine investment corporations TO invest
portion OF their capital In the
Palestine government loan and In
public utilities and financial institu-
tions there.
The amendment. which was adopted
after long debate. provided that
official Endorsement shall be given
preferably to companies that agree
TO incorporate In their charters pro-
visions that shail favor the employ
ment Of jewish workmcn and shall
seek the avoidance OF class conflict
by giving the employees Il voice In the
management of the corporation"
The delegates favoring the amend
ment wcr" led By DIR. Horace 81.
kallcn. OF New York. and Judge Hugo
Pam. OF Chicago.
ut may take us longer to achieve
our end in Palestine" said Judge
Pam. but let US tell the world now
that where the Jew goes. there will
be commonwealth founded on JUS
tice and equality to all"
The FIRST vote on the amendment
was tie. but on second count 4,
was carried, III to 90.
The other proposals Endorsed by
the convention provided for the i'm
mediate solicitation of funds for in
fcstment in the development OF
water power. irrigation and drain
age. the establishment; OF land mort
gaze banks. house building and In
cooperative producing and consum-
Ing enterprises.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-28
MAN WHO TOLD WORLD OF
JOHN BROWN RAID DIES
Virgil a. Krepps Sent Mc~snEe bring
Ing Lee to Iarper's
Ferry.

WINCHESTER. VA. Nov. 27.-vir-
gil a. Krepps. scventy-seven years
old. wni died recently in New York,
where no was successfully engaged
In real estate operations, was a
youthful telegraph operator at
IIarpers Ferry. w. Va. when John
Brown made his attack on the United
states arsenal. and. although sur
rounded on all sides by danger and
threats. he coolly notified the Federal
government In Washington Of the
character Of the raid. Acting on the
Information contained In his mes
sage. President Buchanan dispatched
Colonel Robert r. Leo to Harpers
Ferry to put down the instruction
fomented by John Brown and his fol-
lowers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-28
nni,Imors IIas ios.aDo Nrrroc,.

WASIil%GTON, Nov 27.-The ne
gro population OF Baltimore. Md. IL
los $50. the census bureau announced
today. Tho total white population Is
G:5.o7f The Increase or tho negro
population since 1910 was 1854, or
2I.o per cent while the increase OF
whites was l5l,GS7. or $40 per cent.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-28
Choose Holiday Blouses
From This Group at SIS
Exceptionally Priced

New Blouses, hundreds of them in a variety
or beautiful styles to please every gift-seeker.
Fashioned OF fine quality Georgette crepe, in white,
flesh bisquc, navy, brown and taupe Some are embe-
lished with beads, braided embroidered
others trimmed with pretty laces. Fashionable over
blouse and shirtwaist styles Extra value at S. Boxed
request. First Floor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-28

You are constipated, bilious. and
what you need Is one or two Cas-
carets tonight sure for your liver
and bowels. Then you will wake up
Wondering what became Of your dir
ziness. Sick headache, bad cold, or
upset. gassy stomach No gripping
no inconvenience. Children love
cascarets, too. 10. 25. SO ccnts.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-28
Georgette Blouses, Special SO. rs

Lovely new syles-overbouse shirtwaist embroid-
cred beaded tucked ETC. Fashioned of the Georg
cite IN new suit shades-oriole, Orient navy Hindu
brown, taupe, black and bisque. All wanted sizes
First Floor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-28
Silk Hosiery for Gifts

Lower prices ON silk
hose will be happy news at
this time, since so many
are chosen for gifts. Of
special interest Monday:
Silk Hose Mt S1.25
Women's pure silk hose with
isle top. Black and brown.
Silk Hose at SI.65
Womcn's full fashioned silk
hose with Isle top. Black
only.
Silk Hose at S2.l5
Women's pure silk, heavy
weight, Isle top, black only,
full fashioned.
Pure Silk Hose, $3.50
McCallum's pure silk, good
weight. finished with Isle gar
ter top and full fashioned. All
wanted sizes.
Tered at $3.50
hand-embroidered clocks. Silk
OWN, bronze and Havana shades.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-28
Women s Kid Cloves, 1926

French kid in tan and black; white embroidered
backs on black Gloves. All wanted sizes
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-10-24

WANTED-To rent four or five-room I'M
furnished house, close in; will sign
lease Phone ll9. Hawkins.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-10-24

WANTED-To list a few houses, worth
the money, in the Fourth ward d. l.
Klngsbury, 80 West Gold, phone 0Sl-J.
WANTED-T0 buy five or six-room
brick house in the lowlands; give ad-
dress and price. Write Home Buyer. care
Journal.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-10-24
For SALE

IS, 000-Flve-room frame bungalow, mod
ern, extra well built, full basement,
glassed sleeping porch, built-in features,
garage, trees, shrubbery, flowers, lot
62hx142, South Broadway; a real bar
gain.
IS, S0O--Seven-room, two-story, frame
modern, good location in highlands on
car line.
81 ,2O0--Four- shingle bungalow,
modern, buit-in features, hardwood
floors throughout, garage, Fourth ward,
$2,500-Five acres Of land, two miles
from town, on Fourth street road, good
three-room house and outbuildings.
Other residence and business properties
In all parts Of the city.
A. FLEISCHER,
Real Estate, Insurance, Loans.
Phone 674. Ill South Fourth street
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-10-24
WANTED--E1ouses

| WANTED--To buy small modern house.
| If can trade in nice roadster Phone
1t7t.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-10-24

WANTED-To rent four to six-room un-
furnished modern house. Biological
Survey, phone 81, or 1911.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-10-24
$1,000 DOWN

And terms will handle these
9-rm. modern, close in...S5, 900
Arm. mod. ana sleep. porch $3.50
Arm. mod. and sleep. porch 5000
5-rm., garage and lots. 1850
j. A. HAMMOND, Real Estate
S24 e. Silver. Phone 1522R
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-10-24
FOUND

FOUND-A Suit Of mans clothes left by
accident at wrong address, probably
by cleaners messenger boy. name OF
cleaner or owner. Pay for this ad and
describe property A, Il. c.. care Journal
If PERSON who put bundle Of merchan-
disc in our car, by mistake, Wednes-
day afternoon, October 10, will call at
Journal office, describe contents of bum
die and pay for this ad they may havo
their goods.