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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-17

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-03-17

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Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
FRANKLIN CELEBRATED MEMORIAL DAY

The people of Franklin carried out very successful programme on Memorial Day. The schools with their teachers and the various committees did excellent work in helping to make this day one to be remembered.
 There are three cemeteries in Frank lin in which are buried about 12 Revo- lutionary soldiers besides many Civil war veterans. The school children deco rate all these graves in different parts of the town
 The afternoon services which were at tended by around 300 people were held on Meeting House hill. After dinner was served the schools formed a double erans, the sons, daughters and widows of veterans, the World war veterans and the school board and speakers, passed into the Congregational church in which ihe services were held.
 F. s. Armstrong, chairman of Memor- ial day exercises, opened the program of the afternoon. He spoke of the great significance of the day and that there was broader and deeper principle in volved than merely carrying out the ex- Arcises of the day. That each one should carry out in their own lives and hell to maintain those national policies fol which our forefathers so earnestly an6 strenuously endeavored to establish. Major Hadlai A. Hull of New Lon. don, the speaker of the afternoon, spoke on the great cause of liberty. He sait that we had lived during three wars ana they had all been fought in the cause o liberty. That liberty was not bought at the price of eternal vigilance, but a the price of blood. Liberty had beer in the heart of men since the beginning
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
DAYS-oFF FOR POLICE


 The following is the schedule for the Norwich policemen for the two days of allowed them in the month:
 Sergt A c. Matthews and c. S. Eb- bets, June 1 and Is. Sergt. J. H. Kane and R. S Cowles June 2 and 16.
 Frank E. Henderson and Charles L Perry, June 3 and r.
 Myron o. Morgan and Timothy J Driscoll, June and IS.
 Edward Maloney and Charles McFad den, June and 19.
 Henry B. Fenton and John T Casey June and 20.
 Charles Smith and Patrick T. Mur phy. June and 21.
 Michael J. Carroll and Matthew J. Delaney, June and p. Daniel J. ONeil and Elmer E. Allen June 9 and 23. Bernard Keenan and Peter DriscoIl June 10 and 24 i Joseph Farrell and John Dombrofski June II and 25. Ralph Diveto aud John F. Carroll | June 19 and 25. | John O'Neil, June 1S and 27.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03

of civilization and that nothing had been added since the first great laws were es- tablished except that Christ added Love thy neighbor as myself" and also shed His blood for this great cause.
 The following was the program car ried out in. the church:
 Salute to flag; song, Star Spangled Banner; Gettysburg Speech, by schools ; greetings F. s. Armstrong; prayer, Rev. w. J. Tate; song. Rally Round the Flag, Boys, schools; recitation, A Welcome, Mildred Manning, Frances Lamb, Celia Jacobs: recitations, Memorial Day, An Hats Off, the Flag Is Passing By, Les lie Brown, The Red, White and Blue, Delma Miner; song, Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean schools; recitations, What Did You? John Kahn. Florence Yarring- ton, August Miller; The Starry Flag William Rodman; A Song For Flag ! Harry Jacobs In Flanders Fields, War ren Redwood 1; Red, White and Blue ! Adam Homicz, John Szostok, Frances ! Szostok; song, Battle Hymn of the Re i public, schools; recitations, The Flags Birthday, Arnold Manning; BeholS tht Flag, Florence Date, Ruth Robinson Mary Adamcik; The Flag, Henry Roth stien; Decoration Day, Catherine Miller Our Flag, Stephen Armstrong; song Marching Through Georgia, schools; rec itation, The Red, the White, the Blue Rebecca Mahoney; Flag O My Land Ruth Hanson; Memorial Day selection Ruth Starkweather address, Major Hadlai A. Hull; remarks, Frederick W Porter, supervisor of schools; song America, by all; schools march out whil organ plays Battle Hymn of the Repub lie
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
EIGHT PARDON PLEAS FROM
 NEW LONDON COUNTY

Out of 49 petitions for pardon from state prison which are to come before the pardon board at it's session this month, eight are from New London county.
 States Attorney Hadlai A. Hull has received from the board the list of New London county petitions as follows:
 Pasquale Caruso. assault to kill and murder, Jan. IA, 1915, 22 years
 Simon A. G. Salisbury, murder, second degree, Oct. g, 1913. life.
 John Yurasz, murder, second degree, Feb. 22, 1909 life.
 George A. Gleason. murder second de- gree, March IT 1906, life.
 Antonio Turrisi, theft, June IS, 1918 five years.
 Frank Salvi living on earnings of dis solute woman, Oct 29, 1918. four years
 Frank Falcone, carnaI abuse of fe- male child, Jan. s, 191F, 25 years. Louis Calabrese, indecent assault, Jan 10, 1919, seven years.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
SAGE TEA 5EAUTiFIEs
 AND DARKENS HAIR Don't stay srayI Sage Tea and Sul- phur darkens hair so naturally
 that nobody can tell.

You can turn gray. faded hair beau tifully dark and lustrous almost over night if you'll get a bottle of "Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound" at any drug store. Millions of bottles of this old famous Sage Tea Recipe, improved by the addition of other ingredients, are sold annually, says a well-known druggist here, because it darkens the hair so naturally and evenly that no one can tell it has been applied.
 Those whose hair is turning gray or becoming faded have surprise await ing them, because after one or two applications the gray hair vanishes and your locks become luxuriantly dark and beautiful.
 This is the age of youth. Cray haired. unattractive folks aren't wanted around, so get busy with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound tonight 2nd you'll be delighted witt your dark, handsome hair and youi youthful appearance within a few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03

was appointed assistant treasurer. Two new trustees were added to the bank Isidore Wise and Dr. M. H. Gill.
 MT. Jacobs is the oldest trustees of the bank. He was born in Mansfield in 1899. lived in Willimantic, and went to Hartford in 1857. When he entered the service of the Mechanics Savings bank it's deposits amounted to S171,6S3. De- posits now aggregate more than $10,000,- 000 MT. Jacobs has been a vice president and director of the First National bank many years and is director of the Phoenix Insurance company and of the Capewell Horse Nail company, all of Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
NATIVE OF MANSFIELD WITH
 HARTFORD BANK 54 YEARS

Ward W. Jacobs, associated with the Mechanics Savings bank at Hartford for 54 years. resigned as treasurer of the in stitution at special meeting of trustees held recently. His resignation was ac- cepted and he was elected financial ad- wiser to the bank. MT. Jacobs, who is S1, will thereby be relieved of many details incident to the office of treasurer.
 Wicklhfe s. Buckley. connected with the bank g years and assistant treasurer the 1ast 10 years, was chosen to succeed Mir. Jacobs as treasurer William H. Scrivener, clerk at the bank for 27 years,
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
DISTRICT OF MONrvILLE. PRO.

DISTRICT OF MONTyILLE. PRO- bate Court, ss.. Town of Montville, June Ist, A. D. 1920.
 Estate of Bridget Geary. late of Montville. in said District, deces-
 Pursuant to an order from the = Jrt of Probate for the District of Mont vile, I will sell certain real estate of said deceased. situated in said Town of Montville, in the State of Connecticut as bounded and described in the applI- cation for the order Of sale on file In said Probate Court, either at public auction or private sale.
 ELIZABETH MURPHY.
 je3d Administratrix.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

AT A CoUpT OF PROBATE HELD ar Norwich. within and for the District of Norwich, on the Zd day of June. A. D. 1920.
 Estate of Mary Ann Geer. late of Norwich, in said District, deceased. Ordered. That the Executors cite the creditors of said deceased 10 bring in their claims against sad estate within six months from this date by posting a notice to that effect. together with q copy of this order. on the slgnpost nearest to the place where said de- ceased last dwelt. and in the same Town. and by publishing the same once In a newspaper having a circulation in said District. and make return to this Court.
 NELSON J. AYLING, Judge. The above and foregoing Is . true aopy Of record.
 Attest: HELEN NJ. DREsCH1P.
 Clerk NOTICE.-All creditors Of said de ceased are hereby notiued to presen their claims against said estate 10 thi undersigned at 8 Park St. Norwich Conn, within the time limited In tn, above and foregoing order.
 ELLA M. WHEELER,
 ISAAC G. GEER-
 jeSd Executors.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03

2. Fifteen cents per hour above en- ployee's regular rate will be paid while operating one-man cars.
 3. Ten cents per hour above em- ployee's regular or overtime rate will be paid while operating snow blows, sweepers and salt cars, and to trainmen salting switches. Men ordered to report for snow blow sweeper and salt car work shall be paid at regular rates from the time at which they report as order ed, until they take out snow blows, sweepers or salt cars.
 1. Conductors and motormen will be paid cents per hour in addition to their | regular or overtime rate for instructing new men.
 5. Extra men making all reports re- 1 Quired and taking work as assigned are guaranteed a minimum wage of s21 per 1 payroll week of seven days. If extra is i on regular night run which runs into
 the barn after F midnight, he need 1 not make the first report the following
 morning. This minimum pay does not
 apply if man (either regular or extra) is placed on the extra list for discipline The company reserves the right of de-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
Suit For S2 800.

David Becker of Norwich has brought suit for S2,500 on the common counts against Abraham Schanker alias A. Schanker, and Tillie D. Becker both of Norwich. The suit is returnable before in June.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
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Also to lay tax on the City list last made and perfected to meet the ex- penses of the City upon the estimates approved and the appropriations au- thorized by said City meeting to be made from the City treasury. and to fix the compensation of the collector of said tax.
 Also to act upon the list of abate- ments of taxes made by the Mayor and Aldermen of said City. to be presented at said meeting.
 Also to determine whether an ap- propriation shall be authorized. not ex- ceeding five hundred dollars. to assist in maintaining playgrounds. and to de- termine whether the amount voted for said purpose shall be paid from the contingent fund or from other appro- priate fund approved by said meeting. ALSO to determine whether said City shall unite with the Town of Norwich in arranging. furnishing and maintain | Ing fol their use as an office for the work of their respective Boards of As scs5oTs the room in the Court House | now occupied by the Assessors of said | Town. such occupancy In common to | continue during the period fixed by
 any agreement made in regard to said | office.
 Also to determine whether approva i shall be given to grant duly executed | upon proper consideration. to George | of land on the easterly side Of Nortf Thames street. containing about on' l hundred and ninety-five square feet. | Also to authorize the temporary Dor l rowing for the gas and electrical de | partment. in anticipation of its ordi | nary revenue. of such sum or sums no 1 exceeding in the aggregate fifty thou | sand dollars. as may be necessary iron 1 time to time 10 pay the running ex penses of said department. the sums s' l borrC wed. principal and interest. to b. | repaid from said revenue before thu end of the present fiscal year. | Also to authorize the borrowing O | su>h sum or sums of money not er | ceeding in the aggregate ;Ieo.0 q l may be rceSed from time to time L | make the improvements and d!scharg the obligations and expenses author
 ized by said meeting and determine th time within hich repayment shall b made of money borrowed.
 Dated at Norwich. Conn. thls zst
 day of May. 1920.
 Mayor Of the City of Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03

hereby certify that the above and foregoing is the warning directed tC me for service by publication.
 Attest: GEO. W. ROUSE.
 A Sheriff of the City of Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
WAGE CONTRACT OFFERED


 BY CONNECTICUT co. Employes of the Connecticut Go. on all its trolley divisions in the state, which includes the trolleymen of Norwich, New London and eastern Connecticut gener- ally will vote this {Thursday) evening on the new wage offer made by the com pany, which is < raise, of 10 cents an hour over the former wage rate. The company's offer, which is made in the form of sixty-one distinct para graphs and covers ten closely typed pages, reads in part:
 Wage Scale Offered. The following wage scale and work ing conditions are made effective as of June 1, 1920 for a period of one year from said June 1 and supersede all pre- vious working conditions inconsistent herewith :-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03

Greenwich.-General Horace Porter of New York has opened his house at Greenwich for the summer
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
MUSIC
DANCING.

N. H. LEVY. instructor, Odd Fellows
 Hall, formerly Chamber of Commerce. Phone 1248-3. Private lessons daily. Evening class and social every Thurs day at 7.3o. Join at any time. may15A
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
CHIROPODIST

WHEN YOU WANT 10 put your bus- iness before the paorc. there I ne medium better kEAn through The ad- yertisink columns of The Bulletin
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
AUTOMOBILE ACCESSORIES
BRASS GOODS

GARAGE-All kinds of cars repaired by expert mechanic, cars washed, ears called for and delivered. Everett Bros Garage, Myers Alley. Phone iI23-1.
 mayl2d
 FORD owNERs-Doe. your ear start hard7 Have you pcor lights. Have your mag Bneto recharged in the ear while you wait Norwich Welding Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03

Your broken crank ease can bs WELDED into a perfect one HERE st fraction of the cost of q new one and with NO DELAYS.
 Crank and transmission cases, auto frames, cylinders, axeIs, propeller shafts and other metal parts arc WELDED PERFECTLY here.
 Moderate charges and dependable work.
 NORWICH WELDING co. a1 Chestnut Street Norwich, Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03
A Bulletin Want
 Advertisement Will Get IL
LEGAL NOTICES
MAYORS OFFICE,
City of Norwich, Connecticut.

City of Norwich, Connecticut. To Either Sheriff of the City of Nor
 wich. Greeting;-
 You are hereby directed to warn the electors of the City of Norwich to as- semble in city meeting in the several voting districts in said City as proyid- ed by law to wit:
 FIRsT VOTING DIsTRIcT-At the Town Hall. in the Court. House Build ing.
 SECOND VOTING DIsTRICT-At the City Fire Department Station, West
 THIRD VOTING DISTRICT-At Un- ion Hall, Greeneyille.
 SIXTH VOTING DISTRICT-At Bil- lings' Hall, Hamilton Avenue. on Monday. June :, 1920, at o'clock in the forenoon. to choose by ballot a mayor, two aldermen, four councilmen. ard two water commissioners for the term of two years each, a treasurer and two sheriffs for the term of one | year each. and a collector, who will hold office until the first Monday of June, 1921. to fill a vacancy now exist
 Voting machines will be used under | the provisions of the laws of the State | of Connecticut.
 I the Districts at o'clock in the fore | noon for the purpose of voting for said | City officers. and shall continue open 1 until o'clock in the afternoon. when the polls in each District shall be l closed.
 And at o'clock in the afternoon, In the said Town Hall. the estimates oi the City's expenses for the current fis- cal year. as made by the Court of Com mon Council of said City. at meeting held on the 17th day of May. 1920 l will be submitted to said City meeting for action thereon; and there will alsC be submitted to said City meeting fol
 action the estimates for special mat
 ters presented to said Court of Com
 mon Council in the report of tn,
 Committee on Finance at said meeting i held May r, 1920, viz: well avenue roadway ..... sso. boo O. 2. Elgin street sweeper .... 10000 3. Increase of pay. q per day, policemen ........... 10,455.o
 1. Increase of pay, s1 per
 day, firemen ............ 9,S55.0 women ........ -. i.2oo.o
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-03

J. !. DESMOND. Mayor Of the City of Norwich.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-04-21
TELEPHONE 2S

Performing wild animals consist
 ing of lions, leopards, pumas and oth- CT specie of forest bred beasts have been added to the Gentry Bros. Fa- nous Shows until the title of Wild
 Animal Circus has been affixed to the trade mark of this popular firm. Many
 new acts and features are in store for the patrons of eGntry Bros. Shows which will exhibit here on Monday, April 26. The street parade will con- tain all of the old favorite animals performers as we'll as the new de- partment of performing wild animals. Clowns and other novelties that are new to this show will take part in the procession and all the little folks should be on hand to see the dogs, ponies and elephants in parade dress.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-04-21
AfHuent Person.

"See here" said the manager of m automobile sales agency, what did you mean by wasting your time show ing that rough looking fellow $6,000 car? flivver would be about his size"
 T thought so, too, at first" replied the smart salesman, hut I noticed a great deal of grime under his finger nails and in his eyebrows and hair. l immediately sized him up <as a wage .aarner and not q salaried man.
 "Well?'
 He bought the car. Birmingham Age Herald.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-04-21
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

Bee Brand Insect Powder. all s'le packages at ASSISTANTS.
 wANTED-Members for the Sal wage Club" Will be an opening sn Prescott for such a club within aDou' week.
 Mrs. Watson White, Jr., IS enter taining the 1916 club this afternoon. Drink Lemon Crush at HESfEk- LY'S.
 Mesdames A. S. and c. A. Buchan- an will entertain Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. V. Tompklns in honor of Mrs. Edmond Logan.
 LOST-Ladies Georgette shirtwaist between John Marr and Prescott Mer- camille Company. Return to Prescott Mercantile Go, and be rewarded.
 Cecil E. Gee spent yesterday m Little Rock on business.
 NJ B. Segler, of Emmet spent a short time in the city this morning and went down to Hope on number Five to attend to business matters. H. D. Bullock of Hugo, Okla, came
  in yesterday and is here today attend ing to business affairs.
 Mir. and Mrs. Clyde Nelson are at home from visit with relatives over at Rosboro.
 Mrs. J. E. Daniel left this morning for Camden where she was called on account of the illness of her sister, Mrs. Scott.
 Hon. Thos. c. McRae Is known and loved in Northeast Arkansas just the same as he is in Southwest Arkansas His fame for all that is right, ccv- CTS all the state.-Okolona Messang CT.
 A sturdy, easoned, safe and sane Statesman. Capable, honest, true and patriotic. A recognized champion of the peoples rights, and a dreaded foe Of political corruption. Mir. McRae IS to Arkansas in these troubleous times what MT. Gladstone was to the com mon people of England in their great est national crisis.-Okolona Messan- ger.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-04-21
APPOINTED STUARD

I was appointed by the Preachers meet at Little Rock as stuard for the fiancial campaign for the Inter Church World Movement and believe that it is of Divine origin and 1 will meet the citizens of the variou places for the purpose of featuring them for the move.
 I positively will not take up coll lections. Come one, come all. Cy- press School House at il a. m., Sun day, April 25, 1920. Clark County, down in the Kansas country and at Midway church at II a. m., the 2nd day of May and at Cecil School House the 9th day of May at 3 p. m. and au Mainsprings Camp Ground at II a. m. the 16th day of May, 1920.
 To other publishing ecmpanyies please clip and publish.
 l. J. Wisely.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-04-21
Hxnodernic Vaccination.

Maj I. R. (;oodall of the Canadian army has vaccinated 6.000 soldiers and children by injecting the virus with q hypodermic syringe. There were no accidents and he claims for this meth cd that the wound does moi become in fected no dressings are needed. There are more takes" the reaction of the system is slighter and the opera tion is done more quickly.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-04-21
AA!mest Deserved to Escape.

Butter served to the prisoners in the county Jail at La Crosse. Wis, helned one of them in trying to es- eana The butfei mixed with some eel disinfectant. nude 9 substance which furnished him with light for his night work. A strip torn from his shirt made wick. With this impro- visa,l candle he worked nights, cut the floor of the cell, making a hole large enough to let him through. A short tunnel took him to the brick wall. which would have been easy picking for him had he not been dis covered
The Prescott daily news., 1920-04-21

 Born to MT. and Mrs. Jim | ter of West Third St., of x 12 pound boy this morning. | To cleanse the blood, st the kidneys and regulate the liver and bowels, Prickly Al is a remedy that has pr' worth. It promotes activity and brain. Price $l'25 peI Hesterly Drug Store.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-04-21
COLUMBIA RECORDS FOR MAY
 NOW ON SALE

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 1onh Ny Mothers songswm McEwan s5c Christ In Flanders Chas Harrison
 1oneh In Flanders Fields, chas. Harrison s5c Golden Grown Negro spiriuaD Oscar seage
 1oinch standin' the need Prayer, chas seagle s5c Uncle zeke nd Fiddle, chas Taggart 28eo
 1O-nch Uncle zeke buys GrafOnola s5c I'm Sorry It, Blues Williams 2877
 10-inch Checkers ats Your Move Now Bert Williams s5c Budha ardanea Columbia saxaphone A287s Nights, step, "Poppyand from Mid Onch night whirl, Columbia saxaphone sextette Ah There filtration fox trot Columbia Orchestra Just Another Kiss waltz Introducing nspra tion" Paul Biese TrO saxaphone, banjo piano Dancing Honeymoon rot
 lGinch
  Fee Fi Fo F.m one step Art Hckman's Orchestra Afghanisan fox trot Princes Dance Orchestra A2sS8 10inch mohammed fox trot Prince Dance Orchestra s5c Venetian Moon ro introducing Arms A2se5 Is g sgEentucLy serenaders 1oinch IS &a Bo Egyptian fox trot, Band This is only few of many this come in them.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-04-21

A system regulator" is medicine that purifies and strengthens the liver kidneys, stomach and bowels. Prickly Ash Bitters is one of the best cf these It drives out unhealthy con- ditions, promotes activity of body and brain, restores good appetite, sound sleep and cheerful spirits. Price s125 per bottle. Hesterly Drug Store cod
The Prescott daily news., 1920-04-21
It's specIaIty.

~TIey are talking of sending the ex- kaiser to Curacoa.'
 ''Yes, and they say he will get a cordial welcome there."
The Prescott daily news., 1920-04-21
TO SAVE BABY CHICKS Put this in the drinking water.

@ Most people lose half of
 $ z :: 2 5: ] 1. Aevery hatch. and seem to SN expect 1t Chick cholera K or white diarrhoea is the HH trouble.
 M This loss is needless ES and easily stopped. by putting Avicol in the drinking water. We prove it by this offer
 Call at our store for 25c or 500 package of Avicol= # ycz don't find that it promptly stops your chicks dying. cures white diarThoea and all other bowel diseases ot poultry, your money win be refunded
 Avicol revives the dropping chicks and helps them grow and develop rapidly. Shows positive results in 4S hours. Easily used and inexpensive.
The Prescott daily news., 1920-04-21

kresoD ip. ali sizes at HESTER LY'S.