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Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
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 or Nothing To Pay.

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 Rheumatism is a powerful disease strongly entrenched in joints and mus Cles. In order to conquer it a powerful enemy must be sent against it. Rheu- ma is the enemy of rheumatism Ono matter what form)-an enemy that must conquer it every time or your money will be refunded.
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 Get a few ounces of Bisuratad Magnesia from any reliable druggist Ask for either powder or tablets. It never comes as a lga.d. milk or citrate and in the bsurated form is not a laxative. Try this plan and rat what you want at your next meal and see if this isn't the best advice you ever had on what to eat"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
SEEKS s1O,OOo DAMAGES ON
 CLAIM OF FALSE ARREST

Damages of slO,OO0 are claimed in a civil suit brought against the Thames Towboat Co. and Frank H Chappel of New London, by Charles Anderson of New London.
 The writ alleges that on March 9s 1918, the defendants had Mir. Anderson taken from his home and placed in jail in New London and that he was kept confined for seven weeks. He asserted that his reputation and his credit sui fered thereby and he asks for damages of s10000
 The suit is returnable to the superior cour tfor New London county on the first Tuesday in November.
 Attorney Morgan states that the req son given for arresting Anderson was a charge by the Thames Tow Boat Co that he was guilty of causing a towboat to sink at the wharf in the company's slip, by opening the seacocks of the vessel
 Attorney Morgan says that Anderson was arrested after a warrant had been sworn out and was never placed on trial but kept locked up for seven weeks and then released. He brings suit for false arrest
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
OBITUARY.
Henry J. Reeves.

Henry J. Reeves, for many years a resident of Baltic died at his home there on Thursday Mir. Reeves, who was well known and well liked in Baltic was born in Canada 73 years ago and came to Baltic when a young man For over twenty years he had been an overseer in the spinning room of the Baltic Mills
 F'ifty-three years ago in Baltic he was united in marriage with Edwidge Bou- que, who survives him with five chiI- dren. He leaves three sons, Abel Reeves of Danielson, William Reevs of Windsor vile and George Reeves of Springfield, Mass. and two daughters, Mrs. Louis J. Fontaine of Baltic and Mrs James Mc- Guire also of Baltic. He is also sur yived0hy three brothers, John Reeves of Taltville, Alexander Reeves of DanieIson and Stephen H. Reeves of Norwich. an,, one sister Mrs. Ellen Roy of Paw tucket, R. l. There are il grandchildren and one great-grandchild
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
DAVIS THEATRE.

One of the best trained bird acts touring the country today, comprising macaws and cockatoos, is the feature at traction at the Davis theatre for the last half of the week. This act includes about 35 birds although only seven or eight actually perform. The features of the act are the two cockatoos that do a tumbling act down a short flight of stairs and the adding of numbers by Barnum, a really intelligent bird. The feathered actors with their stunts in stantly found favor with the Norwich audiences on Thursday.
 The second act on the bill, a dancing and talking act by Seymour and Jea- nette. entitled The Midnight Hooters. This act is a bright and snappy one in which the principals show some excel lent dancing and bright humor Snow and Valnar have a breezy lit- tie skit with catchy songs and clever bits of wit. Their act like the proceed ing acts was well received
 Azelea Fontaine, the web girl, pre- sents a novelty offering with a little singing and some very clever dancing 1 and web work.
 1 The feature motion picture is Louise Glaum in The Lone Wolf's Daughter
 sequel to The Lone Wolf. The stor, | is written by Louis Joseph Vance anc
 it is equally as good as his proceeding
 stories The cast is exceptionally vel 1 taken. A news weekly and 8 cartoon 1 comedy close the bill
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
LOCAL WOMEN GOING TO
 NEW MILFORD MEETING

A number of local women are plan ming to attend the mid-year meeting of the Connecticut Federation of Women 2 clubs which is to be heId in the First Congregational church in New Milford on Wednesday,, Oct 20th at 10.SO o'clock. The meeting is held in New Milford al the invitation of the Monday club of that city. After the meeting reports of the individual clubs will be given There will also be reports from the biennial and New England conference. An ad- dress on the subject of Education will be given by one of Connecticuts promln- ent educators.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
AUTO TURNS TURTLE
 AND THEN BURNS UP

|
 An automobile owned and driven by Arthur Casey of Willimantic overturned early Thursday morning on the road be tween Lebanon Green and the Lebanon station after striking a stray horse in the road. Mir. Casey and a party Of friends were returning from a dance in Lebanon shortly after midnight. follow ing nautomobile owned and driven by Alex Gelinas also of Willimantic When al a point in the road near the house owned by MT Clark the first machine passed stray horse owned by Mir. Clark that hSS broken from it's pasture The second machine turned out for the horse but in so doing ran upon the bank be- side the road and toppled over. the ma chine then striking the horse and break ing it's leg.
 The occupants Of the machine were thrown out and the machine took fire but the blaze was supposedly extin- guished. However, after the occupants had been taken 10 Willimantic the fir, broke out again about 2 o'clock and wa. totally destroyed. The occupants of tn. overturned machine were only slightly | bruised with the exception of Harr, | Noel who received a fractured left arm | The horse which was hit had 10 be shot | George F.. Pitcher of Norwich wen | to the scene of the accident on Thurs 1 day and took several pictures and mad | mea asurements
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
REPUBLICANS HEADQUARTERS
 OPEN ON sHETUCKET STREET

The republican headquarters on She tucket street were officially opened on Thursday evening by regular old fash toned rally. The rally, however, was held inside the headquarters and started with few rousing drum corps selections by the Liberty Drum Corps. The Lib erty quartette rendered several selec- tions and Alfred Perrin sang two pleas ing solos. Campaign buttons and liter ature were distributed among the large number attending The headquarters are decorated with photographs of the republican candidates both nationally and. statewiSe.
 The headquarters are to be in charge of Alfred Leffingwell and will be open every day and evening until the election in November An extra arc light has been placed in front of the building, il- luminates the large sign on the front oi the headquarters.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
PERSONALS

William H. Cruikshank has been in New York on a business trip.
 J. wilfred Cornell of Norwich at- tended the Stafford fair on Wednesday,
 Daniel Maine and family will move to North Stonington shortly from Ledyard Mr Maine recently sold his farm in the latter town.
 MT. and Mrs. E. w. Loomis have gone to Passaic. N. J., to visit their daugh- ter, Mrs Wilfred Moore. While gone they will visit Larchmont, N.4 T., and Hartford.
 Joseph Boisclair, of the Main street fire station, has returned to his duties, after ten days vacation spent in the Berkshires, in Vermont and a trip to Canada Fireman Patrick J. Brennan is now on vaca tion.N
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
DEFECTIVE ROSWELL BOUND
 OVER TO CRIMINAL COURT
Special to The Bulletin.)

Willimantic. Oct 14-Alonzo F. Ros- well of Mansfield, arrested Wednesday afternoon at Putnam on a charge of try ing to influence and intimidate Isabelle Minor. 12. of Pomfret, in connC> on with the case of George Aldrich, Sl, ne phew of Roswell charged with abusing the Minor child. was taken before the court at Pomfret Thursday. Roswell waived examination and Justice of Peace Walter Bryden fixed his bonds at s1 DOC Roswell being unable to produce the money and was sent to Brooklyn jail Deputy Sheriff Charles Aver taking him there. Roswelrs case will come up al the January term of the Wfndham coun- ty superior court, to be held in this city.
 Roswell was arrested by County De. tective William F. Jackson and Shcrifl Elmer NJ. Young. both of Willimantic upon warrant issued by Grand Jurol | Thompson.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
Cant Cut Off My Leg
 Says Railroad Engineer

'T am a railroad engineer: about 20 years ago my leg was seriously injured in an accident out west. Upon my re- fusins to allow the doctor to amputate it l was told it would be impossible to heal the wound. I have tried all kinds of salves and had many doctors in the past % years. but to no avail. Finally I resolved to use PETERSON'S ONT MENT on my leg. You cannot imagine my astonishnent when I found 1t was doing what over 100 things had failed to do My leg is now completely cured. Gus HaufT, 79S Myrtle Ave nue. Brooklyn. \. '.
 Tt makes me feel proud 10 be able 60 produce an ointment like that" says Peterson of Buffalo. Not only do guarantee Peterson's Ointment for old sores and wounds. but for eczema, salt rheum. ulcers. chamng. itching skin and blind. bleeding or itching piles. and I put up a big box for 35 cents at all druggists. price all can afford to pay. and money back f not satisfied" ." Mail orders filled by Peterson oirt- ment Co. Inc. Buffalo. V. '.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
FOUR HUNDRED ATTEND SOCIAL
 AT THE K. OF c. HOME

The opening ladies' night of the sea- son was held by White Cross Council, No. B, Knights of Columbus, at the K. of c. home on Broadway Thursday eve ming. There were about 400 present and the evening was a very enjoyable one. Smiths orchestra furnished music
 The programme included solos by Mir. Eagan Henry Fontaine and Myles Don ohue The vocalists were introduced by Nicholas J. Spellman.
 Refreshments were served by the Misses Jennie Reed, Mary Cary. Jennie Sullivan. Bessie Fitzgerald Arlene Fields, Ethel Boyd and Peggy O'Brien
 The committee in charge comprised Timothy Cary. chairman, W. Shea and John McHugh.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
A FALSE STANDARD OF CULTURE

looks upon the bearing and rearing of children as something coarse and vulgar and to be avoided. but the advent of Eugenics means much for the mother hood of the race. Happy is the wife who, though weak and ailing depends upon Lydiai E.. Pinkham7s Vegetable
 Compound to restore her to health. and when hsadaches and backaches are thing of the past brave sons and fair daughters rise up and call her blessed.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
BOY SCOUTS HEAR
 LECTURE ON ASTRONOMY

A union meeting of Troop l and 15. Boy Scouts, was held Thursday evening at Christ church. The scouts left the church at 8 o'clock and paraded to the campus at the Academy. Deputy Scout Commissioner Oliver was in charge of the thirty scouts in line and was assist ed by Assistant Scout Masters Smith and Gilmour.
 At the campus ". Tyler Olcott gave the scouts a lecture on astronomy. point ing out the various cancellations and explaining to the boys how 10 find their way at night by the north star and by other stars when the north star was in visible. MT. Olcott also arranged to take the boys in small groups to his home tc show them the planets through his tele scope.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
Railroad CuttinE Expenses.

Twenty inspectors employed at the Midway yard of the New Haven road were laid off indefinitely Wednesday. It was stated at the office of the assistant superintendent of the New London di- vision that the reduction is in the way of retrenchment in expenses and is not due to a decrease in the freight or pas senger business which is unusually heavy just now
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
From the Consular Reports.

Great Britain is making strenuous ef- forts to catch up with the United States in the makinge Of motion pss<ure films. The British interests hope eventually to make London the distributing centF of the world.
 Most of the ports of Greece have har- bors too shallow for American steamers Moreover the Corinthian canal is restrict ed in size.
 For the last two months Canadian shoe factories have been either closed down C operating al Q fraction of their normal capacity.
 Imports from the United States into New Zealand continue to be exceptionally heavy. notwithstanding tine adverse ex- chaneg rates. The New Zealand mer- chants are not able to get even promises 'f early delivery in many lines from Great Britain.
 Bronze lanterns with horn plates tu oF k1-~
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
Returned From Haunting rr;r.

John F. Mccarthy of Orchard street and William NJ. Barry of this city, who have been on a three days hunting trip in the vicinity of Glasgo returned on Thursday with two wild ducks, six quail and number of squirrels
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION

FOR SALE, or will trade for small car. a seven passenger 1917 Overland Six. four good tires. two new cords spare. CheTro- let Service Station. S57 Main St. Miili- mantle. Tel. 674. octl5d
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
Community Center Dance

There were 4o couples at the dance at the Girls Community Center We'd iesdsy evening. Humphries orchestra urnished the music
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
WEDDING.
Merritt-Ennis.

Thursday afternoon at o'clock at the parsonage of the Preston City Congrega- tional church Elmer Thomas Merritt of Springfield Vt, was united in marriage with Mrs. Emily Palmer Ennis of Preston by Rev. Thomas Lewis. The bride wore a blue travelling suit
 Following the ceremony, a wedding supper was served at the home of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. H. H. Palm CT, of Preston.
 MT. and Mrs. Merritt will reside in Springfield. Vt. where the groom owns large farm.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15

Miss Mary Han, noted traveller and geoEr2pher, was, In So5, the first wo- man to trek from ~the cape to Cairo.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
Capt. Thomas A. Seaman.

: The funeral of Capt Thomas Albert Seaman. who died in New York early in the week was held in that city on Thurs day morning. The body was sent to this city arriving here on the 52S train on Thursday afternoon. Burial took place in St. Mary's cemetery where Rev. D. F. Sullivan conducted short service at the grave
 Capt. Seaman leaves two sons. Dr. James A. Seaman of Springfield and Wal ter A. Seaman of Hoboken, two sisters Mrs. Bittison of Hoboken and Mrs Cranston Thomas of New York. His wife who died a number of years ago was Mary Somers. daughter of the late James and Margaret Somers of this city Hourigan Bros. were in charge.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15
FUN ERALS.
 Frank J. Hahn ,

Funeral services for Frank J. Hahn, son of Marlin and Catherine McLough- lin Hahn, were held at the residence of his aunt, Mrs. Harry Albin, 357 Grand avenue, New Haven, Tuesday morning at S.30. In St. Francis church at O. clock a solemn requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev. Father Foran,. assist ed by Rev. Father Casey, deacon, and Rev. Father James J. Smith. sub-dea- con. There were beautiful floral trib- utes. The bearers were all members of the PressRlen's union and his associates Burial was in Norwich
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15

Despite its long neck. the giraffe has only ssvsn neck vertabrae.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15

Bronze lanterns with horn plates 10 permit passage of light have been found in the ruins Of Pompeii.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-15


 John Wheeler of , Williams street. Pawcatuck, the next house south of the Kenyon house. testified that for many years he had seen Mrs Kenyon at noon time and at supper-time in the Kenyon yard, attending to the flowers. The wit ness had known Dr. Tetlow for 25 years and at various times within the last six or seven years had seen Mrs. Kenyon and Dr. Tetlow in the Kenyon garden. some times two or three times a week and sometimes not so often. The witness never knew of Dr. Tetlow being at the Kenyon home when Alvin Kenyon, the husband of Mrs. Kenyon. was at home.
 On cross examination by State Attor- hey Hull. MT. Wheeler admitted he was a very good friend of Alvin Kenyon. Things didn't look right at the Kenyon house. the witness said. but he hadn't told MT Ken yon anything because he thought it wasn't any of his business. He had seen Mrs Kenyon go over to Dr. Tetlow's. The witness thought Mr> Kenyon knew about the situation. He would not have told MT. Kenyon, anyway
 Walter P Brightman of 122 Main street. Westerly. living two years ago or farm at Hopkinton, R. L. testified he knew Dr. Tetlow as we'll as his owr brother. Dr. Tetlow and Mrs. Kenyon had visited him on the farm, sometimes one coming first and sometimes the other The witness had visited at Mrs. Kenyon: This had been in the evening.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-10-28

J. s. NfcCONATHY MAKES I'M.
PROyEMENTS IN STORE

]. s. McConathy, one Of Arcadia's
leading merchants and wide-awake
business men, has made a decided i'm.
provement in his store by moving back
the partition as far as the bookkeep.
er's Office in the rear Of the building,
giving him more light and room to
display his big line Of up-to-date
ready-to-wear for men and women.
Mr.. McConathy is known through
out the parish for his integrity and
business ability, and the fact that he
visits the eastern and northern makets
two or three times year to select his
line Of goods, insures his customers
that his selections are up to the min
ute In style and material. He is thu
only exclusive ready-to-wear dealer II
the parish, catering to every member
of the family. He is consistent adj
vertiser and never lets an issue of tht
paper 60 to press without 1t carries
something Of Interest to his customers
concerning his merchandise. See BIZ
ad this week.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-10-28
SHERIFF SALE

State Of Louisiana, Parish of Bien-
vile, Third Judicial District Court
No. 523S. Geo. E. Dilley & Son VS..
Lewis Ashley.
Under and by virtue Of writ OF
execution issued out of the above nam
ed honorable court and to me directed
| have seized and will sell for cash
to the last and highest bidder, with
the benefit of appraisement at the
principle front door of the courthouse
at Arcadia, Bienyille Parish, Louisiana
within legal sale hours on
Saturday, November Is, 1920
the following described property, to
wit:
One 10 saw gin stand, Gullette Sys
TEN; j condenser; feeder; / stand
ard cotton press; steam boiler;
grist mill, and all pulleys and shaftine
belonging to said gin and suction and
fan, small engine.
The above property seized as belong
ing to the defendant, Lewis Ashley, and
will be sold to satisfy said writ of
execution and all costs.
This the 18th day OF October, 1920.
]. q. CURRIE, Sheriff.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-10-28
TOM SMITH KILLED BY
BROTHER.IN.LAW NEAR HERE

Tom Smith, aged 40 years is deai
and his brOther-in-law, Ernest Rounds
here, charged with killing him. Bott
men are farmers and reside about Il
miles Southeast of Arcadia, in the
Montcalm community,
The details Of the tragedy as they
came to us are that Rounds approached
his brother-inlaw, who was out feed.
ing his hogs near his home, and after
a brief alteration fired at him, the
first shot taking effect In his leg. 1t
Is reported that the wounded man fell
to the ground pleading with Rounds
to spare him, but unheeding, his as
<sailant shot him again, the bullet lodg-
ing in his head killing him almost In
Stantly. 1t is reported that the shoot
ing was the result Of difference Of
long standing between the two men.
A young daughter Of the dean man
was with her father at the time and
was an eye witness to the shooting.
Smith was deputy sheriff, and the
son Of $. A. Smith, who is a justice
of the peace.
Rounds came to Arcadia Monday and
surrendered to Sheriff J. e. Currie.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-10-28
CASE INVOLVING $5,0OO,OOO
IN COURT HERE

| A case which has attracted much In
terest over the state came up before
the BienVille court last week when the
suit, Succession of Iona MCGEE, was
transferred from Claiborne parish for
trial here by consent of all parties up
Oh the application on the part of j.
Rush Wimberly to be appointed
Curator. The case involves the ques
tOin Of the ownership of oil rights up
on certain land in Claiborne parish and
involves a sum of over $5,000,000. The
case was taken under adyisement and
will be submitted by brief during the
week.
The attorneys interested were E. B.
Barnette, Dimitry and A. d. Keeney,
! Of Shreveport, for ]. r. Wimberly and
Messrs. w. A. Wilkinson, of Shreve-
port, representing Lille Taylor, and
Breazeale, Of Natehitoches, represent
Ing the Attorney Generals Office, for
the State.
The point presented by the case is
as follows: Iona MCGEE having died
without known heirs, the illegitimate
child Of Iona MCGEE, Lille Taylor, in
stituted proceedings to be recognized
as an heir and placed in possession.
Lille Taylor proceeded against Ange-
lima Allen, the illegitimate mother Of
the deceased, Iona MCGEE. In the lat
ter suit, the claim setforth was that
Lille Taylor was the natural child of
Iona MCGEE, and, consequently, en-
titled to inherit the succession of Iona
MCGEE in preference to the Legitimate
mother Of Iona McGee, who was
| Angelina Alien. The latter answered
the suit by admitting all the prefer
sions Of Lille Taylor. There was
judgement in favor of Lille Taylor
against Angelina Allen, recognizing
Lille Taylor to be the natural child
of Iona MCGEE, and, accordingly en-
| titled to inherit the succession In pre-
ference to Angelina Allen.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-10-28
DISTRICT COURT DISPOSES
OF SEVERAL CASES

District court has been In session
here during the past week, and several
cases were disposed of. The following
were among the most prominent Of
the cases disposed Of up to October
Goth:
Milly Ramsey Beck, ct al VS.. Nick
Beck, ct al.--Case continued until next
term Of court.
H. G. Taylor and wife vs.. V. s. &
P. Ry. Co.-Judgment for plaintiff in
the sum of $4,000.
On the criminal docket three cases
were disposed OF, as follows:
State Of Louisiana VS.. Andrew
Underwood and Louran Curry, (wound
ing less than mayhem The defend
ant, Louran Curry plead guilty to as
sault with a dangerous weapon. Noli,
Prosecute as to the defendant, Andrew
Underwood
State Of Louisiana VS.. Clayton Sim
mons. Charge dwith poisoning tw,
mules belonging to Jess Bailey. De
PENDANT in open court, aided By
counsel, ". c. Barnette, presented evi
dence and argument and decision O.
Not Guilty was, rendered.
State Of Louisiana VS.. George Glass
Defendant plead guilty. Sentenced t,
pay $4,000 and costs.
The grand jury was called on Mon
day Of this week, P. A. Mcclure bein,
chosen to act as foreman. The 0the
Jurors are as follows: G. T. Began
W. Fl. Day, Fielder Fields, Jack Askin
IT. p. Streeter, ]. s. Manning, ST., q
F Oakley, e. G. Dick, I. s. Miley, jim
Leslie, ]. L. Hadwin,