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Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
REAR-END TROLLEY COLLISION
 ON THE TAFTyIIIE 1INE

About S:45 o'clock Saturday evening two of the Connecticut Company trolleys were in collision near St Mary's cenl- etery when fhe West Side trolley fol- lowing, the Taftville extra crashed into the rear of the Taftville car. The Taft vile car had stopped to discharge pas sengers and the West Side car came LID behind it and before the motornnan could stop the cars had hit. Two young men standing on the rear platform of the Taftville car were cut by flying glass and one of the young men had his ankle injured.
 The crew in charge of the TaftViIIe ex- tra was Motorman McGuinness and Conductor Crary and the West Side car was in charge of Motorman Barber and Conductor verrill.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
WEDDINGS
BuckIey-CaIkins.

Saturday at noon William Alfred Buckley of this city and Miss Annie Car rie Calkins were married at the home of the brides brother, Perlin w Calkins, at 20 Grant court The ceremony was performed by Rev. Alexander H. Abbott pastor of the United Congregational church. in the presence of members of the immediate families.
 The couple were attended by Percy A. Billings. as best man and Miss Myra Ca rev Ellis of Leff1ngwen as bridesmaid, both personal friends of the bride and groom. The bride was gowned in a trav- cling suit of taupe broadcloth with hat to match and the bridesmaids gown was al- so taupe co1ored. The home was prettily decorated for the occasion. Following a short reception the couple left for we'd ding tour to New York and Washington after which they will reside at 20 Grant cbdrt.
 The bride received many handsome gifts of cut glass, linen and china. The brides gift to her maid was a gold brooch and the grooms gift to the best man was a fountain pen.
 The groom is the son of Thomas and Mary Jane Sanders Buckley and is em- ployed by the Y, N. H. & H R. R. Co. as clerk He has made his home at II Penobscot street. His bride is the daugh- ter of MT. and Mrs. William H. Calkins of Avery street. She has recently made her home with her brother.
 Attending from out of town were MT. and Mrs. Percy M. Alden and family of Chlcopee.s Mrs. Alden being the brides sister.
 Huntington arlington. Gurdon Huntington, older son of Mrs. Charming M. Huntingdon of this city, and Miss Elizabeth Gladstone Garling- ton, daughter of Mir. and Mrs John Darlington of New London, were married in New London at 3.30 Saturday after noon in the chapel of St. James Episco- pal church. The ceremony ws.s perform ed by the rector Rev. P. M Kerridge, and was attended only by members of the families of the bride and groom The newly married couple left for a wedding trip to New York and are to re- l side in Worcester, Mass, where MT Huntington is a linotype operator for the l Worcester Telegram. He served with the Rainbow division in France, returning to | this country just a year ago Sunday. For l the past six months he has been em- 1 ployed in New London as linotype opera. tor on the Telegraph and his bride was employed in the. job room of the Tele- i graph. l BiIIard-Armstrong.
 1 Capt. Frederick c. Billiard, U. s. R. c. stationed at Washington, formerly in charge of the coast guard academy at Fort TrurnbuH and Mrs. Clara Prentis
 Armstrong, daughter of Dr. Edwarc
 Prentis of New London, were married ir
 New London at o'clock Saturday even. ing at 40 Charming street, the home oi the bride. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. Romeyn Danforth.
 | Miss Virginia Prentis, daughter o-
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Prentis, Jr., of New
 London, was the brides only attendant
 Lawrence Chapel, a nephew of ths
 bride, acted as page. Captain Billart served overseas as commander of the U l s. converted yacht Aphrodite. At presen he is assistant to the commandant of tn, D. s. coast guard service in Washington D. 0.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
BIG COAL CARRIER STARTS
 BACK FOR VIRGINIA

The 1,45O ton coal barge. Henry Hoop CT a two-masted schooner converted to coal carrying, has had her cargo for the United States Finishing Co. all dis charged at the Chappell Go. dock and left here Sunday morning in tow of a tug for Sewall's Point, Va.
 The schooner was aground for couple of days at the Chappeli dock, preventing the unloading of the cargo, but the high tide of Thursday night lifted her off the bottom without requiring tug to be brought from New London to move her. The Henry Hooper was the largest coal barge ever brought to this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
NAME ''BAVR' ON
 GENUINE ASPIRIN
"BAYER cRoss" ON ASPIRIN LIKE
 STERLING" ON SILVER

"Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" fnhfked with the safety "Bayer Cross" can bs taken without fear because you are getting the true. world famous Aspirin, prescribed by physicians for ovet Is years.
 Always buy an unbroien package of 'Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" which con tains proper directions to safely re- lieve Colds. Headache. Toothache. Ear tisfn, Neurftis, Joint Pains, and Pain generally.
 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- 1 fracture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicylicacid.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
ADMITS NORWICH TOWN
 MANS WILL TO PROBATE

Judge Nelson J. Ay1ing of the probate court admitted the will of the late Charles F. Geer of Norwich Town to pro- bate Saturday morning after a hearing in which witnesses appeared and testified that he appeared to them mentally sound when he signed the will The witnesses were Walter D. Hitchon, Stanton w. Brown and Allyn L. Brown
 MT. Geer left an estate of about s3,oo0. all to his wife, Marx Welch Geer, to whom he was married on Feb. II of this year. He died on March 26 at the age of IT. The will was made about week af- ter the marriage
 Some of the testimony brought out by Attorney A. F. Libby referred to peculiar actions of MT, Geer, but the witnesses were an of the opinion that Mir. Geer was of sound and disposing mind when he made his will
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
OBITUARY
Frank A. wilson

Terminating an illness of several months Frank A. Wilson of this city died on Sunday morning at the home of his mother at 445 West 124th street, New York city Mir. Wilson had been in poor health for some time and had gone to New York for treatment under a specialist.
 the son of Andrew and Jennie Cummings Wilson His early education was re- ceived in the public schools of this city Upon graduating from Broadway Gram.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
ANTI-FAT

Art thou stout and getting stouter? Stop repining-c to moan; He thee to the nearest drug store Ask for Tablets Arbolone."
 II. Arbolone will stop that craving, Make thee normal that's well
 known.
 Thouit forget that hungry feeling. After taking Arbolone-
 III. And the pounds away will dEindle- Waist no longer like a zone; Thoult be thankful to the maker Of those Tablets Arpolone. \ Note-This little poem was written by a literary woman of Los Angeles. Calf, as testimonial to Tablets Arbolone. It so aptly and truthfully describes the virtues of this we'll known fanti-fat that the proprietors use it for advertising. Facts and gratitude are both expressed with ad- mirable rythfn and metre.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
NEW oANcELLING MACHINE

new cancelling machine that will handle large size envelopes as we'll as the smaller sizes has just been put in at the Norwich post office, making an ad- dition to the equipment that will facili- tate the handling of the mail there.
 Before this the cancelling machine in use would take only the ordinary busi- ness size envelopes and any larger sizes had to be stamped by hand.
 The machine is operated by electricity with one-third horsepower motor.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
Girl scouts Hike to .Groton.

Rambler troop, No. 2, Girl Scouts, had a. hike Saturday afternoon down the Mill tary highway to Groton and across the new bridge to New London. From the latter point the girls took the car to Ocean Beach, returning home to Norwich by trolley in the evening. They were accompanied by their captain, Miss. Mary Grove.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26

tive Wash relieves that. have rec commended your medicine to several young ladies who have all benefited by it-"-Mrs. AGNES L. BELLOWS, 306 Lincoln Rd., East Rochester, N. Y.
 Young women who are troubled with painful or irregulnr periods, bacIache, headache, dragging down sensations, faiDting spells or in digestion should take Lydia [. Pink hams Vegetable Compound. Thou sands have been restored to health by this root and herb remedy.
 Write for fee ard helpful advice to Lydia E. FfnlsAan Meaie.nh Co. fcon- fidential). Lynn, Mass. y19msL only open, read and answer such letters.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26

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 are 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., 1920-04-26
FUNERALS.
Martin V. B. Pierson.

The funeral of Martin Van Buren Pierson was held at o'clock Sunday af- ternoon at his late home at 349 West Main street with many relatives and friends attending, many coming from other cities. There was a profusion or beautiful floral tributes. The funeral services were sconducted by Rev. E. A. Legg, pastor of Trinity Methodist Epis- copaI church. The bearers were John, B. Stanton, Ernest M. Newberry, Charles B. Lamb and Frank Haglund Burial was in Maplewood cemetery, where a commit tai service was read by Rev MT. Legg.
 Church & Allen were in charge of the funeral arrangements.
 Janet Louise Whitaker.
 Funeral services for Janet Louise, fn- fant daughter of Clarence E. and Eliza beth Whitaker, were held at the home of her parents in Lisbon Saturday after noon. There was an attendance of rela- tives and friends. Many and beautiful were the floral forms that surrounded the little casket The services were con- ducted by Rev. W. J. Reynolds of the Newent church. Burial was in the Ames cemetery.
 Chruch & Allen were in charge of the funeral arrangements.
 William P. Ryan Funeral services for William P. Ryan were held, on Saturday morning from his late home at 66 Prospect street with rel atives and friends attending from out of town. There were many handsome flor al forms arranged about the casket. At the services in St Mary's church, Rev William H. Kennedy was ceiebrant ot the mass of requiem. Prof Henry La. Fontaine was at the organ and Mrs. T. J Donovan. rendered Lead Kindly Light at the closs of the mass.
 The bearers were c. J. Downes, lame. Casey. Patrick L. Hartie. Edward Me Nerny Edward McDade and Lawrence P. Nolan. Burial was in the family lo' Father Kennedy read a cornnittal ser vice. Hourigan Bros. were in charge of the funeral arrangements
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
"I HAVE BEEN Using Your SuIpherb Tablets More or Less for Many Years and Have Recommended Them To Many, Because Think They -.5 Should Be in Every
 home.D

Thus writes Mir. wm. Cameron, <1oz1 Ellis Place, Denver, Colo, and we the never ending value of Sulpherb Tablets, in the treatment of such ail- ments as chronic constipation, impair ed kidney action, and consequent im- pure blood manifested in many ways, such as headaches, pimples, boils. rash, hives. rheumatism. etc. Neglected con- stipation undoubtedly brings on long train or more serious ills and the way to get relief is to use Sulpherb Tablets as laxative tonic blood clearer.
 They are made of extracts of herbs and roots and contain sulphur and cream of tartar, thus supplying the essentials for a regular and effective treatment. Sold by druggists every where at COG per tube.-Adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
Prize For Robert H. Mahoney,

A prize of $50 offered by the class of 1920 at the Catholic University al Washington, D. C., has been awarded to Robert H. Mahoney of this city for com posing the best verses in the Alma Mater song competition. Mir. Mahoney is a graduate of the Norwich Free Academy and is Knights of Columbus graduate scholar at -the university Victor Her. bert, well known composer, has written a musical score for the verses
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26

Compound for several years and think it fine. I am a practical nurse and when I get run down and nervous 1 take t h c Vegetable Compound. I also have trouble with my bladder when I am on my feet and Lydia E. Piukham's Saua-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
Preached at Trinitv cnureh

Rev. David coombs of Plainfield preached Sunday morning at Trinity Episcopal church in the absence of Archbishop J. Eldred Brown who Is in Newport.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
Paregoric and Dandruff Cure Drunks.

bottle of paregoric and bottle of dandruff cure, of from 40 to 50 per cent. alcohol, were taken from two men arrest ed Saturday night for intoxication. The man with the paregoric had emptied about half of the bottle. but the dandrufr cure had apparently got in its work with only, a drink or two taken out of the bot tle
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26

Births and Deaths on standard Time
 Standard time must be used on all birth and death certificates in Con- fecticut according to ruling announced by the state for places which went on daylight saving time Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
GOA L
John A. Morgan & Son
MRS. RICHARD MANSFIELD IS

SAFE IN ASIA MINOR An Associated Press news despatch Sunday night stated that Mrs. Richard Mansfield was among the American relief workers at Urfa, Metopotamia, who were reported safe after the evacuation of that place by French troops, of whom about 500 had been killed.
 Mrs. Mansfield, who is the widow of the famous American actor, has many friends in this city, where she has wis ited at times at PDehurst during the life time of the late Mir. and Mrs E. N. Gibbs Lots of grown folks are as hard to amuse as baby.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
Attended Nurse.. Conysnt,o

Mrs. Witter K. Tingley of Norwich has returned from Atlanta, Ga, where she represented the Backus Hospital Nurses association at the biennial sessions of the American Nurses association. The Ma tional Organization of Public Health and the National League of Nursing held joint sessiona with the American Nursing asso. citation there throughout the week.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26

Cromwell. The work of extending the. mains of the Cromwell Water company by A. Brazos & Sons of Middlekown, has been completed.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
m MOTHERs oNLY KNEw

He who lends money to friend may lose confidence, friend and his money.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
FOURTH DEGREE KNIGHTS

A-' V ! | A-A 2 V V V " V eth<A ~ At 8 special meeting of Rev Daniel
 Mullen Assembly, Fourth Degree, Knights of Columbus, held on Sunday arternoon with F. N. Joseph E. Burns presiding it was voted that as many as possible attend the consecration of Rt. Rev. John J. Murray, D. D., at St. Jo- seph's cathedral. at Hartford on Wednes- l day. All those who desire to attend are to notify J. c. Bland at the Wauregan hotel. Each one is expected to full re- galia.
 The ceremony will begin at 1o:so o'clock snd the order of the day at the Cathedral will be: The Aprocession of
 the clergy will proceed to the church at 10:10 o'clock. The ceremony and mass l of conservation will begin at 10-80. Aft CT the ccnsecration, dinner will be serv- l ed to the clergy at Mt St. Joseph s l Academy, Hamilton Heights, In the ev- | ening, at o'clock Bishop Murray will 1 pontificate at vespers The preacher al
 vespers will be Rev. Joseph N. Dinand
 IS. J. The chaplains assisting Bishop Murray will be Rev. James F. Ahern
 rector of St. Michael's Cathedral. Spring. field and Rev. William A. Keefe, rector of St. Mary's church. Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
THIS NURSE
 ADVISES
Women Who Are III To Take Lydia E. Pinkham's
 Vegetable Compound

East Rochester, N. Y-T have used Lydia E. Pinkhan's Vegetable
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26

Guilford.-This town has been plagued this spring by an invasion of Greeks who have. slipped into the woods of the town bent on carrying off the mountain laurel. and have already made considerable fn- roads upon Guilford's apportionment of the state flower.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
USE EMPTY STOOLS.

Don't throw away. sypools when they become empty. Keep them until you go into the country and slip them over the nails in your hookiess closet. They are great protection to your clothing.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26

IL takes a smart man to conceal from a woman what he doesn't know.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-26
PERSONALS

Miss Margaret Comstock of Norwich
 spent few days at her home at Hadlyme
 last week. Mrs. F. E. Fowler of Westerly is the
 guest of MT and Mrs. Hahn of Wyllys
 avenue, Middletown. MT. and Mrs. Earl Mathewson of Nor wich were recent guests of the formers s mother, Mrs. Ellen N. Mathewson, of Durham.
 Nicholas Spe1man, John Lyston, George H. Driscoll and John Conway were in New Haven Friday to hear the John Mo Cormack concert. MT. and Mrs. William Henderson have returned from a wedding trip to New i York and are living with Mrs. Tender sons parents, MT and Mrs. John R. Ash craft, of Quaker Hill. l Rev. Arthur F. Purkiss and family and Mfr and Mrs. c. Edward Smith and fam I fly of Norwich were at thefr summer cot tages at Decatur Bluff farm, Gales Ferry iduring the past week
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-13
SUPERVISORS MEET
TUES. AFTERNOON

rromorro,y ,rtprnonn al +. 20 O'Clock
,bo eunaryisnre yin assemble AT me
cnurt honon far thc ourning OF lhotr
,ogn1ar December meeting The Sos
.ion wi,, coniinun through the re-
,na;ndor If .bn wrrk and all the
,nnntv bugino.e vhirh ha. iranspiraI
ginco tho mnrtino last Soutrmbnr WiI
Nc thrnehrd over
prohahlv thn most imnOrtant bust
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-13
DRIVER Of FORD KNOCKS DOWN
PEDESTRIAN, THEN RACES AWAY

fractures Later he was removed 10
his home Soyeral WITNESSES Of the
accident said the automobile passed
over his BODY, but ri. Galley, in ell
Ing of the incident denied that the
car ran over Aim, and stated that h.
was knocked away from It,
Ford Loses Wheel.
An arcidcut which had a fortunate
ending occurred yesterday at II 81
al the corner Of Guthrie and Center
streets. When q wheel came Ole the
Ford driven by Miss Dorothy De-
Zouchc. The car did not overtmn
When the wheel broke away from
the axle and none Of the occupants
was thrown from the seat
Head On Collision.
The failure Of Charles Hcnneke,
farmer, residing in Dayton
township TO dim mis- lights, resulted
in collision Saturday night about y
o'clock, when his car smashed head
long into q Ford touring car owned
by {. s Draper four and one-nait
miles north OF ottawa on the Plank
road
lIennckc was going north on the
road, while Draper with his family,
WAS coming ,Outn towards Ottawa,
Tho lights on EIenncke's car were
very bright and blinded Draper.
Thinking that he might avoid col
lision Draper pulled TO one side OF
the road and stopped his car while
Iieuuckc kept on going and crashed
into the Draper autpmobllc.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-13
MUNDAY APPEAL
UP TO PARDON BOARD

Springfield, Ill.,. Dec. t. What is
probably Charles B. Munday's last
fight to ward off imprisonment In 49,
liet penitentiary was started here this
morning before the pardon board
Should the state body refuse to grant
his plea Mr.. Munday, who Is attend
ing the hearing. will likely go straight
to Joliet from Springfield
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-13
SUGAR TOUCHES
NEW LOW LEVEL

New York, Dec. 13.-New low rec
ord prices We're established for re-
fined sugar here today
The Federal Sugar Refining coln-
pany reduced its list price another
half cent to the basis OF sac per
po,,nd for fine granulated.
Other refiners, who had maintained
their list prices OF &c, reduced their
quotations to SAc,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-13
April Shower in December.

4 regular April thunder shower
visited this section this afternoon.
And then the lights went out. For
some reason or other the city light
ing system and thunder showers don't
work in harmony.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-13

G a great part OF tnlS Ctty'i
Most of the fires have
been extinguished. The
loss was placed at g.
ooooo0 pounds sterling. The police
and military are having the greatest
difficulty in keeping thousands o.
spectators from the wrecked premls-
es, the walls of which threaten to col
lapse. St Patrick's street, one of the
main thoroughfares, presented the ap-
pedranCe of having been wrecked by
an earthquake. Looting has been gen
eral. Outside the fire zone the police
seized gang of burglars who were
killing a woman.
No one appear to have perished.
Throughout Sunday, the panic con
tinued and an exodus from the center
Of the city occurred. Today life in
Cork was strangely quiet The belief
is general that the fires were the re-
suit of ncendiarism.
Black and Tane Blamed.
London, Dee. 13.-Britsh regulars
stood guard today over visited and
blackened ruins left by the fires
which on Saturday night a2d yester-
day swept yirtualls unchecked through
the city OF ( ork, ireland.
CHARGES are made hdt uo#Cl ausjl
iarias there, maddened Dy the killing
and wounding of comrades by am
bushed Sim Feiners on Saturday,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-13
10000 at New Bedford
At Biddeford Me.
Take Up Revenue Laws.

Washington. Dec 49, Initial steps
in the framing of new revenue legis-
lation were taken up today by the
house ways and means committee,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-13
$5OO,oOo Fire at Monmouth.

Monmouth, Ill, Dec. 13.-The plant
OF the Monmouth Clay Mfg Co, here
burned yesterday, The loss is esli'
mated at half million dollars.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-13
Loss IN
FIRES WHICH SWEPT
irish CITY SUNDAY

Cork, Ireland Dec. 3---More than 800 build
ings are said to have been destroyed in the ares
which yesterday laid waste great part OF this city
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-13
w EATHGN.

Rain and colder to.
night; Tuesday unsettled
ard colder with probable
snow tlurrics.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-13

OTTAWA JOURNAL,
establlsksd 100
Evening star., 1920-02-08

the length Of them to the ocean, un-
expected development and increase of
land values.
There is no quarrel with big coast
ports.
Ocean grayhounds will no more
come to the docks of Paris than to
those Of Kansas City or Cincinnati.
The Touraine draws 81 feet inches,
the France, 20 feet Z inches; the
Olympic, 33 feet. and so on. The
ocean frefghters which make the for
tune of Rouen never draw more than
rs feet of water. the majority under
23 feet. and Nantes gets on very well
with Fl feet-which she is constantly
dredging and deepening. In 1912
when 10000 ships went in and out of
Hamburg, a trifle over % feet q
meters 10) was the deepest draught
that could pass over the bar of
Blahkenese. The Manchester canal
admits no draught deeper than "a
feet. Some say the new Paris canal
others 21 feet inches. But the lower
basins of Nantes. drwaing 90 feet 6
inches. and the Uruguay and Parana
II feet each. got all the ocean freights
they wanted before the war and will
get them again.
For. above all, interior ports can
make their own freights by increas-
ing shipments They can take cargo
tand pay for iD which would not
otherwise come to them, or often. to
any other. because they can give
cargo tand get money for iD which
would not otherwise quit them at the
risks and charges of transshipments.
STERLING HELLO.