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Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
PROPOSE DEMONSTRATION FOR
 SHIP BY FRUCE xrEp,

What has been designated as National Shlp by Truck-Good Roads Week. has been arranged for the week of May IT to May 22 inclusive.
 A demonstration to call public atte,- uoh to the movement is to be carried out In Norwich and New London dur- ing the week. N0i
 Senator Arthur Capper, T. c. Atkinson or the National Grange, Senator Town send or Michigan, and Samuel Rea. nras.. ident Of the Pennsylvania railroad ara heartily behind the movement; the latter mas the following to say of the Shin bT Truck movement: "
 Nearly every long haul shipnent re- qulres a short haul at each end If yo,, regard the railroads as the long ar,,, of commerce you must reckon the nno,o, truck as the fingers which reach in nere, there and everywhere, to nick mn the load or place it at it's destina fio,, ;,
 Ahe purpose of the National Shin hv Iruck-Good Roads Week is to 1rss,,,, ], to the public the necessity for a na- tlonal highway system to visualize tha achlevements already attained in the motor trucking industry. The new dav IS here-not only of broader commer. cial greatness but a day of better na tlonal understanding which cor,as through swift efficient Transportation
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
HENDRIX-TERRY WEDDING
 PROCEEDS WITHOUT HINDRASct.

The marriage of Miss Eugenie Terrv or New York and Clifford R Hendrir the wealthy New York stock exchange broker who has been frequent visitor m thls city, took place in New York on Friday without interruption from Maud l., Ceballos, the actress known as tba Dresden China Girl" The actress had brought a s1o0,ooO breach of promise suit against Mir. Hendrix, filing if in court the day before his wedding.
 The wedding took place little after ! o'clock at Calvary Baptist church where the ceremony was performed hy Rev. Charles c. Richmond of St. Louis an old friend of Miss Terry's family frederick Terry, brother of the bride acted as best man and the bride was at- tended by Miss Vera Tompkins and Miss Francena Tracy.
 Atter the ceremony the bridal co1nle left on a long automobile tour. They are to reside at Larchmont in the s215'- 900 house, which the actress claims she planned with Mir. Hendrix
 The bride is the daughter of Mrs John D. Terry of 300 Central Park West. Her father was the late Major Terry, a Civil WIT veteran who wss awarded the Con ressionaI medal ot honor.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
PERSONALS

Harold Linderson of North Grosyenor- dale was the weekend guest of relatives in Taftville.
 Mrs. Stephen Bailey of Main street, Norwich, is recovering after a serious ill- ness of six weeks.
 Leo Cote, who is now employed in New Bedford, Mass is visiting his par ents on North Main street.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Mcfarland and son Thomas of Central Village visited relatives in Norwich recently.
 MT. and Mrs. James Dawson of Nor wich were visitors at the home of Samuel Berriman at Dayville during the past week.
 Miss Loretta Colloty of Waterbury spent the week end at Connecticut State college, Sterrs, visiting her sister Irene, member of the freshman class.
 MT. and Mrs William Stetsen of 5 Peck street have returned from months visit with MT. and Mrs. l.. An drew Reinhard of Brooklyn, N. Y.
 It is noted by an exchange that Dan iel Starr of Norwich and Vine Starr of Hartford have been visitors at the home of their mother, MFs. Bessie Starr in East Hampton.
 Mrs. Harry Furst, formerly Lavina Ritchie of this city, has returned to Brooklyn, N. r, after spending two weeks, with her sister, Mrs. Cuno Mueller of Elizabeth street.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
DEATH OF TAX COLLECTOR ROBINSON

Robinson was first elected on the demo- cratic ticket but his unexcelled work in this office earned him the honor of be- ing nominated on both tickets and for many years he has been the only noni- nee for the office at each successive cleo tion. In the office of tax collector he has served faithfully and well and it. will indeed be hard to find man who can so capably fill the place.
 Mir. Robinson was born in Norwich on March 23, 1885, the son of Maria D. and the late Thomas B. Robinson. He traced his ancestry back to the May flower and his grandfather, Thomas Ba- ker, was commissioned captain in the War of 1912 by Governor Gerry of Massachusetts. Mir. Robinson received his early education in the schools of Norwich and after leaving school took up the printing trade, learning his craft in the office of the Norwich Bulletin. FoI 14 years he remained with The. Bulletin then going to the Norwich Record where he was one of the compesitors or the first edition of that paper After leaving the printing business Mir. Rob inson conducted news and cigar store in the old Shannon building, in whiet he continued until his election to public office. Besides being printer MT. Rob AhSOH WAS d lOAcSIapH OfibttlOf,i IldkiHt picked this up during his spare mo
 ments and it was he who first received
 here the news over the wire of the bat
 tie of Santiago in June of 1898.
 On January 23, 1888, he was unite, |, in marriage with Miss Frances Rebecc;
 Mather of this city. MT. Robinson, wa member of the Arcanum club, Gardne Lodge, No 46, K. of P, and the Ney England Order of Protection. At on ] time he was a member of the old Wali regan Hook and Ladder Company. No. l He is survived by one son, Harold I Robinson, and his mother Mrs. Mari
 D. Robinson. Another son, Arthur, die several years ago. He also leaves a aunt in Portland, Me, and other rela
 tives in that city In the passing of Mi | Robinson the community suffers a los that is deeply felt by everyone and thos
 of his family who remain have the sir
 cere sympathy of everyone who kne, l MT. Robinson.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
REP. NATIONAL COMMITTEE
 MEETS IN CHICAGO TO-DAY

Chicago, May 9-Many republican leaders arrived in Chicago today for. the meeting of the republican national com mittee. tomorrow and Tuesday at which temporary chairman for the June convention, will be chosen and arrange ments for the gathering completed.
 Washington, Georgia, Alabama and North Carolina will have women repre- sentatives at the meeting Mrs. John Glover South of Kentucky, chairman of the wonan's division of the, national committee, holds the proxy of S. A. Perkins of Washington; Miss Mary Gar rett Hay of New York, chairman of the executive committee of the woman's di- vision, is. the proxy of Henry S. Jackson of Georgia; Miss Maude Wetmore of Rhode Island will present the proxy of Oliver p. Street of Alabama and Mrs. John T. Pratt of New York, the proxy of John s. Moorehead of North Carolina.
 ''fo date we have had eighty women who will attend the convention either as delegates or alternates," Miss Hay said tonight. Mrs. South, chairman of the woman's division, is a delegate-at-large from Kentucky-the. first woman ever tc receive that honor
 Tt is impossible to state now wh~ part the women will have. As long as the 36 states have not ratified the suf. frage amendment, it is a question whether women could be legally elected | as delegates in the states where som, go he vote through stat, [ legislation. l believe the 36 states will | UL th..
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

Mir. and Mrs. winslow T. Williams have returned to New York after visiting here, several days.
 Mrs. Charming NJ Huntington of Wash ington street has been visiting her son Gurdon at Worcester.
 William c. Ruggles and Miss Annie Ruggles of Broad street started last week on a trip to California.
 Miss Marion BliNen, who is attending Simmons college, was at her home on Huntington place for the week end.
 Miss Ellen Carroll of Hartford was the week end guest of her classmate at Con- necticut college, Miss Loretta P. Higgins of Broadway.
 MT. and Mrs. Benjamin B. Cushmar have returned to Detroit after visiting their daughter, Mrs. Louis R. Porteous of Sachem terrace,
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
FUNERALS.
Mrs. Donald G. Fairmon.

Funeral services for Caroline L. Co., veil, widow of Donald G. Fairmon, were held on Saturday afternoon from the home of hefe son-in-law, Reuben s. Bart lett at 23 Ann street. Included in the large attendance of relatives and friends were many from other cities. There were many handsome floral tributes. The services were conducted by Rev. George H. StEouse, pastor of the First Baptist church. The bearers Were Charles S.. Stamm, Warren W. and Frank F. Church and Edward Briggs
 Burial took place in the Grove street cemetery at Putnam where Rev. MT. Strouse read committal service. Henry Allen & Son Company were in charge of the funeral arrangements
 Mrs. Henry Allen Hall.
 On Saturday afternoon the funeral of Mrs. Henry Allen Hall took place from the mortuary parlors of Funeral Direc- tor C. A. Gager at 70 Franklin street with many in attendance. There were many handsome floral tributes Rev. k. R. Graham, rector of Christ Episcopal church, conducted the services. The bearers were friends of the deceased Burial took place in Mapleweed ceme- tery where a cemmittal service was read by Rev. Mir. Graham
 Mrs. William Lyman Bell, Funeral services for Mrs. William T, , Bell were held in the South Windhau Congregational church, Friday afternoon | conducted by the Rev. Arthur Clifford pastor of the church. Mir Clifford spoke l fttingly of the character of Mrs Bell ana read the poems Crossing the Bar" an6 | Yet Little While
 l There was a large attendance of rel 1 atives and friends from Baltic, Colum i bia, East Tyre. New London, Norwich 1 Windham, South Windham and Wind 1 ser Locks
 l The easl1et was covered with flora 1 tributes from relatives and friends. anf 1 there were forms from the employees O ! the Smith and Winchester Manufactur ] ing company, and from the Ladies' Mis- sionary society of the South Windban church. The bearers were B. E. Bell 1 of Windsor Locks, Dr. w T. Browne
 of Norwich, H. E. Card of South Wind | ham, and Nell Donovan of Baltic. Buria was in the family lot a Pautipaug cem etery, Franklin, where a committal ser
 vice was conducted by Rev. Joseph F Cobb, who read the poem, "She is Jus | Away" Funeral Director Lineeln of Will limantic was in charge of the arrange ments.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
CONSUL ZABRISKIE's POST
 IN REyOLUTIONISTS' HANDS

The city of Aguascalientes, Mexico, which the Associated Press dispatches this (Monday) morning report among the latest places to fall into the hands of the revolutionists in that troubled country is the consular post where Hon. Luther K. Zabr.skie of this city has been stationed for the last three years.
 Consul Zabriskie is now at his home in this city on a furlough which will end early in June. He left Mexico about the middle of April. It is not known yet whether he will be sent back to Mex ico or to a new post when his furlough is over
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10

My Two Children" said Mrs. Louis De Wyndt, of Woonsocket, R. l. q have found that whenever they had a cold or if l was troubled myself with cold or cough, Father Johns Medicine helped to relieve. have also advised my friends to always have bottle in the house as family medicine because it is easy to take and moreover it does not contain any narcotics" (Signed) Mrs. Louis De Wyndt, 427 East School Street, Woon- socket, R. l.
 Father Johns Medicine contains no alcohol - no drugs. Its basis is one of Natures best food nD,dcines, which the body can easily take up and use. Father Johns Medicine is builder" but not a "bracer." 1t gives new health and actually builds new flesh Because of its purity it>is safe for all tFs family.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
ACTOR FRANK CARTER
 KILLED IN AUTO ACCIDENT

Cumberland. Md. May 9.-Frank Car ter, New York. who took the juvenile lead in the musical comedy "See-Saw'' which closed at Wheeling last night. was killed e4rly today when his automobile ran into a bank near Grantsville. Charles Esdale, New York, sustained a broken eollarbone and three fractured ribs. Guy Robertson and Charles Ris- dale, two other members of the com pany. escaping injury. Carter had start. ed for Philadelphia in the hope of join. ing his wife. Marilynn Miller. star of the Ziegfield Follies. this evening. Instead she arrived here late today 10 claim hi, body.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10

Thomas A. Robinson, for P years tax collector for the town of Norwich and the city of Norwich, died at his home at 332 Main street, at o'clock Sunday morning. Mir Robinson for several years had been suffering with stomach trou- ble and fourteen weeks ago he went to, Willimantic to a private hospital where he stayed for II weeks. For the past three weeks he has been confined to his home here.
 MT. Robinson was one of Norwich's S best known and highly respected citi- zen, man of sterling qualities. upright and kind, a man whom it was always a pleasure to meet and call friend. He was first elected to the office of city tax collector on June 6, 1898. and town tax collector on Oct. 3, 1898, succeeding George L. Griswold in both offices. Mir
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
SUSPECT FORMER MEMBER
 OF CANADIAN PARLIAMENT

Montreal, May 9.-Arthur Ecrement. under arrest in Chicago for alleged com plicity in New Horks bond plot thefls Involving millions of dollars. Is a former member. of the Canadian par4iament He was arrested here in January. 1913. on charge of conspiracy to rob. made by Michael Connolly in come :tion with al legged racing frauds at pool rooms m Buffalo and other places.
 After much evidence had oecn taken the trial was interrupted by . writ of prohibition granted on me ground that the alleged conspiracy ha"ing occurred in a foreign country, ths cLse could not be tried in Canada. The superior cuurt quashed the writ.
 Ecrement appealed and last week rhe court of appeal upheld tue decision Of the superior court. He is under bail Of $10,0oe.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
MEYER BLUMENTHAL ATTENDING
 l. O. R. A. ANNUAL CoNYENTIoN

Meyer Blumenthal, the delegate from Independent Norwich lodge, No. 30s, I. o. B. A, left here Saturday to attend the national convention of the order at Atlantic City. There will be 1,4e9 del- egates at the convention representing the million members in the lodges in the United States and Canada.
 Judge Gustav Hartman Of New York. grand master will preside at the con vention which will be opened by prayers sung by the cantor of the Emanuel tenn ple, New York. Congressman Baruch and Governor Edwards of New Jersey are to address the cenyention./ \
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
TAFTynLE MEETING TO
 BOOST AMERICAN T.EcFo~

In Ponemah hall, Taftville, this (Mon- day) evening a meeting for. ex-serzice men and ex-service women is to be held under the auspices of R. O. Fletcher post No 4, American Legion. The meeting is held to stimulate interest in the Ameri- can Legion and to increase the member ship of Fletcher post
 The committee in charge have secured two local speakers for the meeting. They are Rev. Charles Fl. Ricketts,, pastor of the Greeneville Congregational church and Edwin Hil, secretary. of the Y. M c. A. Commander Earl c. Herrick will preside and other officers of the post will be present.
 A number of the post members arc planning to attend the meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
New London Hospital Deficit.

Lawrence and Memorial Associated hospital at New London had a deficit of s7,5S7.54 in operating expenses dur ing the past year, according to the an nual reports submitted at the annual meeting Saturday at New London. Six teen hundred and seventy patients, rep- resenting 20 nationalities were treated during the year ending April 1 and G. 54s days free treatment were given. The general receipts were little over SSQ A00
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
IF MOTHERS ONLY KNEW

during these days how many children are complaining of headache, feverish- ness, stomach troubles and irregular bowels If mothers only knew what Mother Gray's Sweet Powders would do for their children, no family would ever be without them. These powders arc so easy and pleasant to take and so effective in their action that moth CTS who once use them always tell other mothers about them. Sold. by druggists everywhere.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
Railroad Health and Recreation.

The New York, New Haven & Hart ford Railroad Company has just ap- pointed B. Thomas Pest with the title di- rector department of health and rec reatien, with headquarters at New Ha- ven. This department was organized in response to a sentiment expressed by employees at many points on the rail road. Its object is to give. as large a number of employees as possible the op- portunity to participate in wholesome physical recreation, through baseball, bowling, tennis, quoits, volIey ball, bas- ketball, football, soccer and athletic meets. As soon as possible local base ball leagues by divisions, are to be- or Eanized among employees in the termi- nals, shops, yards and in the clerical de- partments, also wherever other condi- tions warrant, with view toward a championship system.
 MT. Pest is an athlete and has hzpn at various times. physical director of the Y. M. c. A. at Cleveland, Youngstown Newark, N. J., and Springfield, Mass
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
Investigator in Child Welfare work

Miss Delphine Bunker, who has been actively engaged in child welfare work in New York and other places, has been engaged by the state child welfare com mission as an institutional investigator at the capitol at Hartford. Miss Dun ker comes to Connecticut highly recom- mended, and is expected to secure some valuable data, which the commission will present to the 1921 session of the legislature, for enactment into laws.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
Policemen Waiting to Testify,

Police Chief George Linton and Off, feers Charles Smith and Ralph Diveto have been attending the superior court in New London for three days last week as witnesses in the Glen Woolen Mills burglary case but have not been called on to testify yet.
 While Chief Linton has been away, Captain D. J. Twomey is at the head quarters desk in the daytime and Officer D. J. O'Nei1 is taking Officer Smiths place at headquarters Sergt A c. Matthews is in charge of headquarters at night.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
NO FURTHER MOVES IN
 NORWICH WESTERLY TROLLEY

|. Just at present nothing further is be- ing done by the committee appointed from Norwich and several other towns to take up the matter of keeping the Nor wich and Westerly trolley line running. It was Appointed over month ago at a time when the receiver for the Shore Line Electric railway company had ap- piled to the court for permission to sus- pend operation of this road on the ground that is was not making operating expenses.
 According to a statement by an officer of the committee, both the receiver and the committee are of the opinion that they ought to wait until they see what the receipts will be under summer travel before they take any further action.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
Ran Int Car at Curb.

Failing to stop soon enough when driving up to the curb in front of a Thames street garage Sunday afternoon, the woman driver of an automobile ran her machine into one ahead of her and bent both lenders of the other machine. Her father called at police headouarters and reported the accident. The owner of the damaged machine demanded $15 in settlement, which the other man claimed was too much, but he was willing to pay for two new feKders for the machine.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
"BAYERCUOSS" ON GENUINE ASPIRIN
SAFE, PROPER DIRECTIONS IN
 EACH "BAYERp PACKAGE.

The "Bayer Cross" placed on tablets means you are getting true "Baysr Tablets of Aspirin proved safe by millions of people-the genuine Aspir- in prescribed by physicians for over eighteen years.
 In every handy "Bayer" package are proper directions for Colds, Headache, Toothache, Earache. Neuralgia. Rheu- matism. Lumbago. Sciatica, Neuritis and for Pain generally.
 Tin boxes of F tablets. cost only a few cents. Druggists also sell larger "BayeaS' packages. Aspirin is the trade mark of Baver Manufacture Of Monoaceticacidester of Salicylicacid-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
A SALE OF Paints, Varnishes
 and Wallpaper For Half Price-One
 Week Only l 93-95 WEST MAIN STREET
MORE HOPEFUL OUTLOOK
 FOR WINTER WHEAT CROP

Washington. May s.-A slightly larg- CT production of winter wheat than had been expected was forecasted today by the department of agriculture on the basis of the condition of the crop and acreage on May 1.
 Total production was estimated at 4S4,e47.000 bushels. or lO73.O00 more than was forecast as of last April l. This total, however. is about 2s7, 900 bushels less than last years crop.
 There was an improvement of 2.5 per cent. in the condition of the crop during the month. During the winter 11.s per cent of the acreage planted was aban- doned the total acreage remaining to be harvested being placed at 5l.ls5. .o00 bushels
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
OBITUARY,
Miss Alice A. CarswoIJ

On Sunday. following a period of i'll health Miss Alice A. CarsweH died at her home, at 12S Hamilton avenue Miss Car: we'll has always made her home in this city, having been born here, the daughter of the late James and Mar garez CarSwelf.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
ON VISIT HERE FROM
 BUENoS AIRES, ARGENTINA

MT. and Mrs John Rush of Mohegan are entertaining their daughter and son in-law, MT. and Mrs. Oswald Repetto of Buenos Aires, Argentina, s. A. This South American city is MT Repetto's home
 Two years ago this June, Mir. and Mrs Repetto left here for South Amer ica, going by way of the Panama canal then down the western coast of South America to Valparaiso, over the Andes and across country to Buenos Aires This took six weeks, the time being heightened by the amount of red tape to be unravelled, due to war conditions. The trip back here was by the eastern coast in twenty-five days, with stop oi two days at Porto Rico.
 Mrs Repetto is delighted with the country in Argentina and much i'm pressed with the people, She will re- main here for an extended visit, but hel husband, who is an officer in the Ar genuine government, will retme home shortly, but will soon come back to re join Mrs. Repetto.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
A Self-Det,rminer.

D'Annunzio has been notified by Italy that he must go, but the trouble all the time has been that D'Annun- zio has held another view as to what he would do.-Pittsburgh Gazette Times
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
Unclaimed I.efta-

The list of unclaimed letters in Nor- wich, Conn.,, post office for the week end ing May 9th. 1920, is as follows: Claude Forbes. Ernest N. Hules, Bert Russell Max Shapiro.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
VIII Settle. foz. Damage to Bicycle.

An automobilist who ran into boys bicycle that was standing by the curb Sunday called at police headquarters with the boy and the bicycle and arranged to settle for the damage to the machine. The bicycle, had both rims broken.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
sERPENTs ANTICIPATE SIX
 ADDIBI0Ns TO THEIR LAT

Culehra Lair No. 2, Military Order of the Serpent, expects to have class of six for initiation at the regular meet ing of the Lair on Wednesday evening. The Lair which was organized recently now has membership of nearly forty.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
Quiet Night for Police.

Saturday night was a quiet one in Nor wich police circles One man was arrest ed for making a nuisance of himself at the Davis theatre. and another was ar rested on an intoxication charge.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
German Pnlitins

The only political certainty in Ger many seems to be the death of Junker- Charlottesville Courier Journal.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
Big Trout Caught.

A trout of 1 3-4 pounds, caught by John Frink of Yantic, was displayed in the window of the Eaton-Chase Co. store Saturday. This is one of the largest trout recorded in the present season.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10

The prospect of everlasting life looks a great deal better to the average man than an everlasting sermon sounds.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-10
JERSEY CITY MAN INJURED
 BY BOMB WHILE ASLEEP

Jersey City. N. J., May 9.-A cyIin- drical bomb filled with small cartridges was mysteriously thrown through the skylight of a house in Palisade avenue and exploded above the ceiling of room In which Robert Arnheim was asleep, in turing him so severely he was taken to a hospital Arnheim told the police he had no known enemies and could gove no explanation of the act.