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Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
OBITUARY. RoIlin J. Ely

Rollin J. Ely, of stoney Hill New London, died Tuesday night. at the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium in this city. He was 8 years of age and is survived by a wife.
 Mrs. Jonas A. Garfield.
 Anna 4. Murray, wife of Jonas A. Garfield, died on Saturday at her home in Ontario, N. Y., after a short illness. She was 4 years of age and was married in this city many years ago.
 She leaves her husband and five children also her father, James w. Murray of Norwich and two brothers, Fred G. Murray and James w. Mur- ray, Jr., of this place and there are four sisters, Mrs. John Savage of Cottage street, Laurel Hill, Mrs. Will liam P. Galligan of the East Side, Mrs. Bert Barber and Miss Winifred Murray, who lives at home and there is a sister, Mrs. Burton Carterville, 1 of Rochester, N. '.
 John Sullivan. John Sullivan, for the past ten years 1 watchman at the Palmer Mills in l Fitchville, died in that place on Wed nesday following an illness of four | weeks with pneumonia. MT. Sullivan was born in Ireland 70 years ago, the son of the late Dennis and Katherine | Sullivan. When about four years o1 age he, with his parents came to this country, locating in Norwich. For tht past 65 years he has made his home 1 in this section, living for a time il I New London and for the past ter years in Fitchville, but the greate part of his life has been spent il i Norwich.
 For many years he was employed by the Davenport Arms Company ant when that firm went out of bushes he went to the Palmer Mills. Mir Sullivan was a member of St. John church at F'itchville, where he was
 devoted member.
 He is survived by only one brother James Sullivan. of 176 Mt. Pleasan
 street this city. He was unmarried
 William J. Ross , William Jackson Ross, S0, one C the best knov-n citizens of FTander
 died Wednesda., morning at his hom head of the Mantle river. followin a long illness. He was one of the be: :. educated men in East Lyme and 7 his younger days had been a siler member of more than one town con mittee. He owned considerable proI -' erty in New London at one time bl i when his advanced years came upc t him he sold his property and live e upon his income.
 MT. Ross served with distinctio s during the Civil war, and owne
 many mementoes of that great stru; ,, gle. Besides his wife, MT. Ross leav o a son, Albert Ross, who lives at u = family home.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
NAME BEAVER" ON
 GENUINE ASPIRIN
GET RELIEF WITHOUT FEAR AS TOLD IN BEAVER PACKAGE"

"Bayer Tablets of Aspirin to be gen. uine must be marked with thA SafAfV "Rayer Cross" Then yod are getting Inc true. world famous Aspirin, pre- ,cribed by physicians for over IS years.
 Always buy an unbrolen package Of 'Eayer Tablets of Aspirin" which con- tains proper directions to safely relieY Colds. Headache Toothache Earach Neuralgia, Lumbago. Rheumats Neuritis, Joint Pains. and Pain ger orally.
 Handy tin boxes of twelve tablets cost but a few cents. Druggists also sell larger "Bayer" packages. Aspirin is the trade mark of BayeR Manu- facture of Monoaceticacideste o1 Salicylicacid.
 lustrous. glossy, silky and soft, and look and feel a hundred times better
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
ONE YEAR SENTENCE FOR
 PLANNING HIGHWAY ROBBERY

Hartford. Conn.,. March 11.-Josepb Serunis of Waterbury, who was found guilty in the superior court last Fri day of having planned a highway rob bery in this city in which a man was relieved of s920, was sentenced to One year in jail by Judge Maltbie today.
 Samuel Bobrowicz, who was chare
 ed with the murder of Frank Sziekos in this city, was compitted by the court to the state hospital for the in- sane a commission which examined the man having reported him insane
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
MASQUERADE SOCIAL IS
 HELD BY DANCING GLASS

The Wednesday evening dancing class conducted by Mrs. Edward An drews held a pretty masquerade so- cial at the Community Center hall an Main street. Wednesday evening. There were about 60 couples present and many of the costumes were unique. The grand march was led by the Misses Miriam Bergstresser and Bertha Hahn. Punch was served during the evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
PERSONALS

Thomas Broderick of Norwich was a visitor in Saybrook Wednesday.
 George R. Hampstead has returned to Groton after visit in Norwich.
 James Maine of Poquetanuck is em- ployed at the Norwich state hospital at Brewsser's Neck.
 Miss Evelyn Oatley is spending a month with her sister. Mrs. Charles King, of Providence.
 Mrs. J. P. Newton has returned to Saybrook Point after a few days visit with relatives in Norwich.
 Dr. Thompson, interne at Backus hospital, who has been ill witf humps for a week. is recovering and will be able to be out in few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
DECISION FOR DEFENDANT
 IN COMMON PLEAS CASE

Judge Charles B. Waller has handed down q decision for the defendant in the case of Abraham Berger of New London against Mrs. Julia Sawyer, also of New London, in which the de- fendant was sued for a commission of $500 for the sale of a. house. Mrs Sawyer claimed that plaintiff sought a commission. of. , per cent, although he did not Sell the property.
 The cas9 was tried before Judge Waller ins the court of common pleas about three weeks ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
EIGHT CONTESTANTS IN
 PERKINS PRIZE SPEAKING

There are eight contestants entered in the Newton Perkins prize speak ing contest which takes place this (Friday) evening in Slater hall at 8 o'clock. The programme will be open ed by the Academy orchestra The eight contestants are w W. Meek. ". J. Haggerty, Harold $. Prentise, c. D. Geer- A. IT. Stanton, R. C.. Wilcox. W. T. Buddington, and Raymond Byrnes. Raymond V. Congdon. q member of the teaching staff. is in charge of the contest
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
FIGURE PAYROLL SHORTAGES
 IN SOME CITY DEPARTMENTS

What they can see will be payroll shortages in some departments of the city by the end of the fiscal year on May 18th has furnished some basis for the estimate by Mayor J. J. Des- mond and city treasurer Stephen. H Reeves of the extra appropriation oi s70,000 which the special city meet ing is to be asked to appropaate this (F'riday) evening.
 They have estimated the money is needed as follows: Street depart ment 10000, payroll; fire department 5000, payroll; police department $7,000, payroll: interest due April 2 s6,972.50 and s2.500; monthly bills al common council meeting, avera gins s11,o0o for three months, total s33,- 900, which makes a total of s6S,472:5( needed to carry the city through the year.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
Called to .Pastnrate-

A call to the pastorate of the First Baptist church in New London has been extended to Rev. c. H. Howe, D. D.. of the First Baptist church in Birmingham. Mass.
 Rev. Dr. Howe is graduate of liar yard college and the Divinity school Of the University of Chicago. Since the completion of his theological train ing he has held two pastorates. one al North Billerica, Mass. the other at Birmingham. He is married and ha: four children.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
From the Consular Reports.

Becausefsilk is scarce and extremely high in price. manufacturers in France are taking renewed interest in aru- hcial silk.s
 India eats nearly a million dollars worth of candy a year.
 Japan is rapidly increasing the num- Der of automobiles used there. The government has granted a bounty on each ear manufactured in Japan that meets military specifications.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
FUNERALS. William H. EauIes,

Funeral services for William H. Eagles were held on Thursday after noon at ? o'clock at the mortuary par lors of Church & Allen, 15 Main street, with a large attendance, in- cluding a delega .ion from Norwich Typographical union. No. 100. There were many beautiful floral forms The services were conducted by Rev. J.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
CITY SHERIFF HAYNES IN FIELD FOR DEPUTY SHERIFF

Who is to be deputy sheriff to fill the position made vacant by the death of Deputy Sheriff Herbert F. Draper is a question that is being asked about. Rumor has it that City Sheriff Charles H. Raynes is in the field for the position. Mir. Raynes has served several terms as city sheriff and is well qualified for the position.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
CLEARING MORE ICE
 FROM MAIN STREET

The street department cleaned up the north side of Main street from Broadway to Market street on Thurs day. The ice on this side of the street was about 12 inches in thickness. 9th CT streets in the business section of the city will. be cleaned up and freed from ;ce today.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
VIII Need the Hosnital

Hospitals are to have whisky for flu and other patients. says q Chi cago official If that's the rule. 20 to building hospitals. The country will never be healthfIl again.-Hous- ton Post.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
Good Practice for Them.

Congress has failed to provide in-
 creases n salary for the diplomatic corps. Members of the latter will ger all the more exercise in diplomacy. avoiding the entertainment of impor- tant guests.-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12

Soon. it is almost ready to fall of You help it just a little by lifting 9it off 'twixt thumb and finger. You don't even feel it. because there is no hurt left in it. Millions have proved 1t the cleanest, surest, safest and nest pleasant method.
 "Gets-It," the never failing, guar anteed money-back corn remover costs but a trifle at any drug store. Mfd by E. Lawrence & Co.,. Chicago.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
Should Change Their Base.

For stealing four chickens, two boys in Florida were sent to prison for six and eight years. respectively. If they had come up here and stolen automobiles they might have been let go on probation. - Detroit Free Press
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
MOOSE, ATTENTION!!

Regular Meeting TONIGHT. Supreme Officers will be present. All Moose re- quested to attend. 2
 W. R. HASTEDT, Dletater1
 L. A. ANDREWS. Secretary
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
WnuId Be PnnmIar

Copeland 10 Ask for Liquor to Fight Influenza" We trust that the jump in the number of cases follow ing this announcement will occasion no alarm.-New York Post.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12

Germany now possess only about 20 per cent. of the quantity of coal 1t had at its disposal before the war, and i'm ports will have to be increased largely. The iron ores of Lorraine now will have to be bought and bought dearly with cheap marks.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
Have Had Practice

The Dutch are great on technical ities. Having preserved neutrality through a world war. however. they have had practice.-Savanah News.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
To Cure n Cold in One Dav

take LAXATIVE PROMO QUININE (Tablets) It stops the cough and headache and works off the cold. E. W. GROVES signature on each box. BOG.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12

Bagy's Mustarine is speedily effective for lumbago. ba clSache neuritis, pleur' isy, bronchitis, sore throat, chest colds and all aches and pains because heat eases pain-30 and 60 cents at drug gists or by mail, s. C. Wells & Co.,, LeRoy, N. Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12

rheumatic pains and even sciatica and gout but it's a mussy affair and generally blisters.
 Heat is abso- iutely necessary if you want perman- ent relief. Begys Mustarine, made of true yelloy 1 must-.S with oth pain relieving il gradients added just as hot. is chea CT, cleaner and mo effective than the o fashioned poultice plaster and cam blister.
 
 Besides rheuma
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
Sure Death.
 to Corns
Gets It" Makes Elm Loa, Their ef
 and Lift Of Painlessly |

The first thing -Gets-It- does wher it lands on a corn or callus is to smut out the pain. Then il shrivels the-cofi or callus and loesens it.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
Yellow Mustard
 For Rheumatism

A good hot mustard plaster or poul- tice is nrettY sure to overcome most
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12

Yes, Stanley. it takes a lot Of ice cream and candy to decorate loves young dream properly,
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12

Hash is the ghost of square meal. It is easier to applaud than it is to win applause.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12

return will make their home at No. r Spruce street, Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12
They Never Disband.

Food prices are higher now than when the war ended. The volunteers have demobilized more quickly than have the profteers. - Boston Tran script.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-12

Rollin J. Ely of Stoney Hil. New London. died Tuesday night at the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium in this city. He was s years of age and is survived by wife.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
LEGISLATION ASKED
TO STOP FALSE OR
MISLEADING ADS

ATLANTA, July ga bill to
make unlawful the publication of
false or misleading statements in ad-
vertisements of any form has been
introduced in the house of represen-
tatlves by the Fulton county de1ega-
ton at the request of the Atlanta AID
Mems Club, supported by the lad men
over the state. The bill will make it
a mlSdemeanor to publish in any
newspaper, magazine, poster, letter or
card false OF misleading statement
concerning any article offered for
sale.
The bill would further make it a
misdemeanor for any newspaper,
magazine, or publishing house to
knowingly give publication to an ad-
vertisement containing such false or
misleading statements. The passage
of such law is part of the general
crusade of the advertising clubs for
clean advertising.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
EAT LESS MEAT
IF BACK HURTS
Take Glass of Salts to Flush Kid
neys if Bladder Bothers
You

Eating meat regularly eventually
produces kidney trouble in some form
or other, says well-known author
1ty, because the uric acid in meat
excites the kidneys, they become
overWorked; get sluggish, clog up
and cause all sorts of distress, par
ticularly bachache and misery in the
kidney region; rheumatic twinges. Sc
we're headaches, acid stomach, con-
stipation, torpid liver, sleeplessness
bladder and urinary irritation.
The moment your back hurts or
kidneys aren't acting right, or il
bladder bothers you, get about four
ounces of Jad Salts from any good
pharmacy; take tablespoonful in a
glass of water before breakfast for
Ia few days. and your kidneys will then
act fine. This famous salts is made
from the acid of grapes and lemon
juice, combined with lithia, and has
been used for generations to flush
clogged kidneys and stimulate them
to normal activity; also to neutralize
the acids in the urine so it no longer
irritates, thus ending bladder dis
orders.
Jad Salts canhot injure anyone
makes delightful .effervescent lithia
water drink who's millions of men
and women take now and then to
keep the kidneys and urinary organs
clean, thus avoiding setious kidney
disease.-(adv)
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposes will be received by
the State Highway Department OF
Georgia at the Divisional office of
SAID Highway Department at the
Court House at Americas, Ga. at
| a. m. on the 5th day of August,
1920 for the furnishing. of all labor,
material, equipment and other things
necessary for the construction of two
Reinforced concrete deck-girder type
bridges of modified Georgia Stand
ard design. One bridge consisting of
$40 1T. spans, total length 12O #.
and one bridge consisting of $50 it.
spans having total length of 800 it.
located on what is locally known as
the Fitzgerald cilla Road between
Fitzgerald and Ocilla in Ben Hill
and Irwin counties. State Aid Pro-
ject S-3-r3.
The work will consist of: Bridge
No. |, Ben Hill County. Q20 #. span)
Us acre clearing and grubbing; re-
moving old structure, O18 #. 1-Beam
Plank floor); ia Gu. yds. wet and
dry excavation; 100 feet lineal feet
timber piling; 111.32 Gu yds class B.
concrete; 1878 GU yds class A CON
crete; 1855 Gu yds hand rail con-
crete and 4032O reinforcing steel,
deformed bars.
Bridge No. 2; 600 it. span), Irwin
County. Removing old structure, 600
It, l Beam plank hoor); 128 GU yds.
wet and dry excavation; 2O8O lineal
feet timber pilings; 10076 Gu yds class
b Concrete; 40476 Gu yds class A
concrete; Ass Gu yds hand rail con-
crete and 9l742 reinforcing steel, de-
formed bars.
Work shall begin on or before Sep
TENDER |, 1920 and be completed
within 240 working days.
Plan and specifications will be on
tlle at the office of the Division En-
gineer, Third District, Americas Ga,
and at the office of the State High
way Engineer, Atlanta, Ga. by the
iirst day of August 1920. Copies of
same may be had for the sum of
SoOO to cover cost of blue printing.
Said work shall be paid for as same
progresses to-wit: IS per cent of the
amount due will be paid between the
nth and 18th of the succeeding
month, and the remainder shall be
paid within thirty days OF final COM
pletion and acceptance
Proposals must be submitted on
regular forms which will be furnished
by the undersigned and shall contain
bid on concrete; the State Highway
Department to furnish cement, FOB
cars nearest Railroad station.
Zach proposal must be accompan-
led by certified check or bidders
bond for 5 per cent of the amount
bid
Bond will be required by the sue
cesstul bidder as stipulated by law.
Right is reserved to reject any and
all bids and waive all formalities.
This the END of July, 1920.
w. c. CAVE, JR.
Z5-5O-A4. Division Engineer.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
CITATION

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
To all whom it may concern:
Clara E. Hill having in proper form
applied to me for Permanent Letters
OF Administration on the estate of
John b. Hill, late OF said County, this
is to cite all and singular the creditors
and next of kin Of John B. Hill to. be
and appear at my office within the
time allowed by law, and show cause,
II any they can, why said permanent
administration should not be granted
to Clara B, Hill on John B. HIPS
estate.
Witness my hand and official sig
nature, this 9th day of July, 1920
X. HORTON, Ordinary.
,.voutrsu. Jcrtesoridgwa5
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
LEGAL NOTICE.

Georgia-Ben Hifl County.
VIII be sold before the court house
door OF said county between the le-
gal hours of sale to the highest bidder
tor cash on the first Tuesday in Au-
gust, 1920, the following described
property:
A one-eighth undivided interest OF
the estate OF Mrs. S. K. Wilson, de-
ceased, consisting of seventy five
acres more or less of land in the north
east corner of land lot number 1902 in
the third district of Ben Hill county,
Georgia.
The, said properly to be sold under
an order granted by Honorable u. v.
Whipple, referee in bankruptcy. on
the 18th day of June, 1920, subject to
confirmation of the said referee.
This the first day of July, 1920
ELDRIDGE QUITS.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
Specialists Prescription Prevents
Complication.

In telling OF the accident to his
horse. Mr.. Luther Carmen of Valley
Park. Mo, stated: my horse fell
down and cut his knees all up.
dressed them with DR.. LeGear's An
tiseptic Healing Powder and they are
healing fine. 1t is a wonderful rem
edy for healing sores on horses"
Mr.. Carmen is simply voicing the
sentiments of hundreds of others
who feel that having Dr. LeGear's
personal prescriptions on hand at all
times is nearly as good as having
DIR, LeGear where they could reach
him in a few minutes.
Wounds and sores must be taken
care of Immediately Get a can of
Dir. LeGear's Antiseptic Healing
Powder from your dealer. Dust on
enough of it TO cover the wound or
sore. 1t forms a protection against
insects and infection and promotes
healthy healing.-Dr. d. L. LeGear
Med Co., St. Louis, Mo.-(adv)
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
CITATION
Georgia, Ben Hill County.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
To all whom II MAY concern:
Bessie N. Keefer having in proper
form applied to me for Permanent
Letters OF Administration on the es-
tate of Nancy A. Nicholson, late of
said County, this is to cite all and
singular the creditors and next of
kin OF Nancy A. Nicholson to be and
appear at my office within the time
allowed by law, and show cause, if any
they can, why permanent administra-
ton should not be granted to Bessie
N. Keefer on Nancy A. Nicholson's
estate.
Witness my hand and official sigma
ture, this 9th day of July, 1920.
J. r. HORTON, Ordinary
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
CITATION
Gorgia, Ben Hill County.

Gorgia, Ben Hill County.
To all whom it may concern:
Mrs. w. B. Moore having applied
for guardianship of the person and
property of Alphonso Cooper, minor
child of Sylvester Cooper, late of said
county. deceased, notice is given that
said application will be heard at my Of
lice at ten O'Clock a. M, on the first
Monday in August next.
This July E, 1920.
J. R. HORTON,
Ordinary and ex-Officio Clerk Court
of Ordinary.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
Tops and Topspinninq in China

Some of the tops with which the
Chinese amuse themselves are as large
is barrels. 1t takes three men to spin
Ine, and it gives off a sound that NAV
,e heard several hundred yards dis
ant.-Baltimore American.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
CITATION

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
The return of the appraisers setting
apart twelve months support to the
family of G. w. Howe, deceased,
having been filed in my office, all per-
sons concerned are cited to show cause
by the End day of August, 1920, why
said application for twelve months
support should not be granted. This
July 9th, 1920.
]. r. HORTON. Ordinary.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
Something WRONG,

1t has been stated that package
freight, once loaded, could be carried
New York to Brazil more cheaply
than it could be moved from one pier
to neighboring one within the same
harbor,
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
Mouse Kept Receipted Bin

A worker in a house near Derby
academy, bingham, found piece of
PAPER in a mouse nest which proved
to be receipted bill for the construc-
ton Of the house and was dated 200
years ago.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
NOTICE

Said property All members of Arbor Church or
by G. X. Putmay one ees having relatives buried
w. H. Fountain the Cemetery requested to be
from the Supcr:dentify the graves and help clean off
ty in favor of HE Cemetery.
w. II. Fountain, If it rains us out Wednesday, come
been issued on thursday.
1920 cts get the Cemetery in good
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23

DO not be afraid to become star.
gazer. The human mind can find
no higher exercise. He who studies
the stars will discover
AN endless fountain of immortal
Pouring unto us from heavens
brink" -Serviss. maven .
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-07-23
Softenina Hides.

1HtIc are lWO pllllplC ways VI SOlI-
ming leather and raw skins. One Is
o rub In thoroughly heats foot oil.
Another way Is to dissolve three
ounces Of alum, seven ounces of salt
md one and One-half ounces saleratus
IN sufficient hot rain water to saturate
The skin. When cool enough not to
scald the hands soak the skin in 1t
for II hours; wiring out and hang up
to dry. When dry repeat this opera
ton two or three times until the skin
Is sufficiently soft
Her lGea of It.
Myra had heard ;nuch about broth
er's being cross on account of cutting
teeth, and approaching the honor Of
being allowed to push his perambula-
tor in front of the house she was
quite prepared to answer an inquir-
Ing woman as to his crying. which she
did thus: "Me thinks him's got a
mad on, but maybe it's cause him's
hatchin' teef."