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Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
SPRING STYLE DAMS OPEN
 WITH FAVORABLE WEATHER

Tuesdays weather proved most fay orable for the opening of the three Spring Style Days in Norwich. The temperature was mild and there was 8 most encouraging suggestion of. spring in the air Crowds visited the various openings and at closing hour all the merchants had good business to report.
 There is always the liveIiest curi- losity to get a, glimpse of the new mill
 linery, in particular. This year the
 leading .colors appear to be jade green,
 rust and flame, while shiny effects in
 straws and trimmings stand high in favor.
 Although straws and hemps in many varieties are employed as hat foundat tions, horsehair in all the mod and other fabrics are utilized with charming results,
 Colored raffia is a big factor in hat adornrnent. A striking example of this l was jade Panama sport hat in two tints it's trimming glossy black pat ent leather embroidered in colored l raffia. Flowers are to be used largely in | trimming dressy models, roses, heath CT, cornfiowers, peoples, fine flowers | of various types in massed effects l While frdTt continues i'll fdVOr Fancy 1 pins are liked. Feather fancies are i employed and feather brinls appear
 on some of the. srnartest designs offer ed. Yelling is to play very important part in the seasons modes. Chanti1ly I lace drapirg is the distinguishing i feature of some of the best hats and { this style is as. Frencf1y as it is uni
 versally becoming.
 The tint of brown called henna is revived in some very appealing shapes 1 generally of the shining type O.
 .straws, the trimming being small l flowers in flame or some other goot contrasting hue.
 i Small ostrich tips edge the bri111s O a number of large shapes, while. .othe, 1 designs have. the tips about tn, crown.
 1 In sport hats, bewirdering yariet.
 of ideas has been. evolved by the de
 signerG
 l combinations are liked. A hand i some design shown Tuesday was Q salmon and turquoise,
 I Every woman realizes the satisfac
 ton of Selecting a hat before the lead ing types of the seasons styles hay grown too familiar.
 Il The opportunity to make such pleasing choice is, offered today; b.
 these style leaders whose advertise ments in Th5 Bulletin are the bes guide for intending choppers!
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
PRIZES AWARDED
 PURIM SEASON ESSAYS

The Young Women's Hebrew asso- citation held it's annual Purim enter tainment Monday night at the Y. M. H. 4. rooms Invitations were extend ed to the parents and friends of the members. c-1
 Although a big programme was planned. Circumstances prevented it's being carried out. However, the pro- 'gfamme given was enjoyed by al
 present. The opening number was Hatikvoh (Song of .Hope), sung by all Rabbi Rosenberg then told the story of Purin1 bringing home to those present what this holiday means tc the Jewish people. A recitation en- titled What to Be Proud Of, was agiy en by little Miss Francis Crumb, fol- lowed by reeita ton Parim Poem by Master Meyer Siegal. A folk dance by Miss Rose Wiener received much applause.
 The judges. Mr. Silverman. prinei pal of the Hebrew Institute and J. w Schwartz. for the essay contest. which had been offered to the Jewish chill < dren from the ages of twelve to four teen, announced their decision as fol. lows: First prize Miss Sylvia lSpind Ter, Daily Prayers; second prize, Mis-! Eva Novel Story of Israel, and hon. otable mention was given to JuIiu! l Cooper. The prize essays were rea( ! by the respective winners. The Sta l Spangled Banner sung by all. closed | the programme, following which re 1 fresfmeTitsi were served. sn,sS4
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
TAFTVHIE

The Crescent basketball team went to Fail River. Monday. where they played a team composed of Ameri- can Legion men that night This trip was part of the tour, which the Crescents were 10 take but had to postpone on account of bad weather which was prevailing at that time, two weeks ago
 Several buses made their appear nnce in the village today, the first seen for some time. They win no doubt continue to run as long as the wealth CT Is mild. The road from this vil- laGe to Norwich is pretty well cleaned of the snow and ice, except fin few places which the sun has not reached.
 IL seems since prohibition that the number of arrests have fallen off in this village as there has not been any arrests for intoKication since the law went Into effect.
 Miss cnristina Miller and Miss Mary Murphy. both of this village, have re- turned from spending the week end fn Fan River.
 Dr. M. E. Mullen and wife are nov oceupying their house on MerhnntH avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
STATE D. A.. R. CONFERENCE. N IN NORWICH MARCH 23.s

The twenty seventh annual state conference of Connecticut Daughters x0f the American Revolution is to be held in Norwich, March 23 and "A.
 The conference will be called to or
 der at two D. m. Tuesday, March 2S, and will continue through the follow ing day. Reports of state officers
 and state committees will be present.
 ed the choice of state regent, state
 vice regent, state recording secretary,
 state treasurer and three councillors
 will be made, the report of the com
 mittee on revision of the state by laws win be presented and acted up- on.
 Notices sent out by the state re- cording secretary, Mrs. Starr c. Bar mum. of Danbury, say that the ere
 fentials committee, Mrs. Charles H Armstrong, chairman. will be in ses-
 sion through all meetings of the con ference until the opening of the polls lon Wednesday, for the registration oi delegates and giving out the creden- 1 tial badges. The rules for the repre- sentation of chapters and the seating t9ef delegates in the state conference l are the same as those for the contin- Iseptal congress.
 Faith Trumbull chapter, Mrs. Elishe l B. Rogers, regent, issued the invita-
 tation to the Connecticut Daughters l to be the chapters guests and the ses I sions will be held in Park churci I parish house Norwich.
 l Luncheon will be-served in the din. king room of the parish house Wed ] nesday, March 24. Mrs. Roy D. Judd l 70 Maple Grove avenue. Norwich, i | in charge of this department. Tea will be- served at the parisi 4 house on the afternoon of the 23rs
 and social hour has been provided 1 for by Faith Trumbull chapter fo i the evening of the 23rd, following brief business session.
 I Members of Faith 1Trumbull chapte 1 will entertain a number of visitinI l delegates at their homes. Mrs Will ! jam Hicks Oat is chairman of tn 1 hospitality committee.
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 Charges that monies and credits due the Groton Iron works at the time the receivers were appointed have been concealed from them and never accounted for are included in an ap- piicat ation fled Tuesday in the super for court by the receivers, Frederick CenIon and F. Leroy Harwood of New London. sfH
 They ask the court to. enable them to get hold aof the corporate records E4and other books and documents of the Groton Iron Works which they have heretofore been unable to get hold of. |sThe receivers a11ege that demand for these books and records made at the New York office of the Groten Iron Works has been repeatedly refused and they believe c. W. Morse or the lthe United States Steamship Co. or some agent thereof is holding the wanted books and records, in. New York. sss@K VI The receivers ask permission from the court to begin legal proceedings l in New York and in Maine in order to collect certain accounts receivable .H4 7 e EE -i
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
DandruH Soon
 Ruins the Hair

Giris-if you want plenty of thick, beautiful, glossy silky sifarsEdo sby all means get rid Of dafidfuff, for 1t will starve your hair and ruin it if you don't.
 It doesn't do much good to stry to brush or wash it out The only sure way to get rid of daadrtif is to dis ;
 solve it, then you destroy it entirely,
 To do this get about -four ounces of ordinary liquid arvon; apply 1t at night when retiring use enough to
 moisten the scalp and rub it in gently with the finger tips.
 Bymerning, most if not all of your
 dandruff will be gone, and three or four more applications will completely dissolve and entirely destroy every single sign and trace of it.
 You will find, too, that all itchine
 and digging of the scalp will stop, and your hair. will look and feel a hundred times better You can get liquid arvon at any drug store. It is mex pensive and four ounces is all you will l need, no matter how much dandruf you have. This simple remedy nevei 1 fails. 45fS
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
KALEIDOSCOPE

A new telephone receiver is so small that it can be inserted into the ear. instead of being held against it.
 A Frenchman claims to have made writing paper from spinach stems. which he says contain 4s per cent. Of eelIulose.
 A pneumatic boxing glove has been invented. with the idea of protecting both wearer and opponent from harm. e17' s
 The total quantity of broom root exported from the Mexico City con sular district in 1919 was 57e tons, valued at $20s, ,s12.
 A European scientist has invented a method for sterilizlng the ground in which posts are to be set against insect, germ and fungus life.
 One home in every two in the rural districts of Ontario has telephone, and about one farm cut of every four has an automobile. Two large wheels instead of one small one feature new wheelbarrow for which it's inventor claims in- creased weight carrying capacity.
 Among the unique occupations re- gently brought to light in London Is that of man who makes a speciality of tattooing dogs with their owners names and erests
 Motoring is rapidly increasing in popularity in Pekins, where there are said to be more Chinese owners of cars than in any other city of China. The number -ef- passenger automobiles there is about $50. of which a large majority are of American rnanufac- ture: and over, 500 have been bccgni by the Chinese residents.
 A novel venture is reported in tho Japan Weekly Chronicle. A party 8. business men are planning to estab- fish a fish-breeding eofnpany. 10 bS known as the Hamapa Yosyo Kabu- shH1i Kaisha, near Arai Station. or the Tokaido line, where they have SC. cured an area of water Of Lake Hs. mana. The enterprise has been cap. italIEed TOT 1,s0o. GOO yen. ana 1t ii expected that the shares will sosn b' 2, thc market.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
CHARGE MORSE CONCEALED ACCOUNTS

-ss and to determine whether there is a liability on the5 part of the United States Steamship Company for un- paid stock subseript on.
 The application represents that there was due to the Groton Iron Works from the Steamship Operating Co. $Iso.5Se.70 and from c. ". Morse & Go, s2S,75S,12 at the time of the appointment of the receivers, and that both debtors are New York cor porations owned or controlled by c. ". Morse.
 From what the receivers have been able to learn the United States Steamship Co: subscribed flor n, 49 1 shares of the Groton Iron Works stock of the par value of S1,44s, 900 and that the Groton Iron Works did not receive s10o.000. in money or it's equivalent for this stock.
 s'' The receivers Tbeiievee further that there were other monies and credits of the Groton Iron Works which have been taken possession of by. of aficers and agents of the Iron Works in New York and never accounted for to the. receivers. s r xsT s,.s
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
HAS NEARLY R DtSAPPE AIRED FROM CITY

The weekly morbidity report for the week ending March 6, issued by the state department of health shows but one case, of influenza reported from Norwich. No other diseases were re ported from Norwich for the week. The following is a summary of the re- ports made from Eastern Connecti- cut:
 Influenza: New London county: Jew
 cit City 2, .Groton (town) 2, Groton tborough) -12, Lyme 50, New London 19. Norwich icity) 1, Holland county: Mansfield 3. Windhan county: Ashford 3s Brooklyn l. Putnam 80, Thompson 6 Willimantic 19 # Diphtheria: New London county: 1 New London 3. a c l Windham county: Killingly 1, willi. l mantle i, s. ] Scarlet fever: Windham courty ] Putnam 1. Measles.y New London county: Gro ton 4ltown) .s2 New London 1T, Ston 1 ington 1. Ys Holland county: Coventry 1, staffor, 1. se -t$
 Windham county: Ashford IS, Put
 nam 1, Thompson 1.
 One case of cerebrospinal meningiti was reported. from Killingly
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
SONG OF A SLEIGH.

A song of a sleigh and spirited bay And the charm of silvery jingle; The gilsteRing white of the winters And the Blood in your veins a-tinxls. With two in a seat that is narrow and Tucked in with a blanket cosy. If one were you and the other Etrs GOT Alice or Mabel or Rosie).
 think you you'd say. ''Hurrah fer The spirited steed and the long white
 Wdys A song of sleigh and a crispy dxy: z And what if the snow, be a-swiritnx. If the heart leaps warm through the
 roilicking swarm And the miles behind you are whirl- ing7 = When two in a seat are a world com With just room enough to be cosy. If one were you and the other were GOT Alice or Mabel or Rosie). I'm sure you would say, -ssfIur-zr, Sa-
 the sleigh,
 The spirited steed and the long white -J. W. Owen. in the New York Even ing Post. -. :.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
FARM FRS DON'T ENTHUsE
 OVER ROADS SCRAPED BARE

Although the state highway depart rnent has: done excellent " ork in Tree ing the highways of snow, the farm CTS living in the outlying districts complain that the department has done too good a job on the highways The complaint of the farmers is that the department has seraped the roads down to bare ground and as the roads in the rural districts are piled high with snow. their only means of trans perfection is by sleigh or bob sled, and when they come to the state roads tsthey strike bare ground.- g
 They. say that it is practically ifn- possible to get into Norwich on this account, as their horses cannot pull a heavily loaded sleigh or sled over the bare ground of the state highways
 Many of the inhabitants, of the rural districts when coming into Norwich have been forced to leave their teams and. seek other means of transperta- tion after they reach the state reads.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
HUMoR OF THE DAY

A lady observing, that strange in her pew had no hymn hook, po- litely offered him one.
 Thanks" said the gentleman. abut l never use a ibretto. ."-Boston Post 2 6ustonner-And do youi recommend this canned beef? Ger r's-'rs
 Grocery Clerk (just hack from overseas)-Why, madam, hay. eaten nothing else for the last two years-Judge.
 First Miikman-I declarel Wen have to raise the price of milk again
 Second Miikman-sure- viii, T. ca, hardly wait till the next official in- vestigation.-Life.
 Life Insurance Agent-My dear air have you made any provision for those who come after you?
 Harduppe-Yes, I've put the dog a. the door. and told the servant to say I'm out of town.-Pearson's Weekly. That chaps made a lot of money by showing up some of these revue actresses"
 How do you mean-writing to tNs papers about them?"
 "No. He designs their dresses.-- Passing Show.
 Some complain that women are no longer skilled in the use of the | needie'' - ''r 4rs' 'sWeil?"
 But my wife can adjust one on c graphophone much better than 1 can.H t-Louisviile Courier-Journal.
 Redd-so you object to this League | of Nations? -'' | Greene-I certainly do. And why, may ask ?' | Because they've given England a six-cylinder machine and the United States only one lunger.'"--Yonkers Statesman. @
 MT. BjonesI must be rather try- ing for a talkative woman like Mrs. Gabbles to be married to a man as deaf as MT. Gabbies
 Mrs Bjones-So 1t is. And, to make matters worse, she has lurking sus- ptcion that he lost his hearing just to spite her.-London Answers.
 The lawyer for the defense is . ! sharp fellow" sf "Do you think so!'' 'Yes. The moment he saw the jur- ors getting interested in the fair plaintiffs ankles he cut short his Il cross examination and called for ths next witness."-Birmingham Age l. Herald.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
connectieut Patents.

The following patents issued to Connecticut inventors March 2, 1920 are as feliews.
 Frank H. Blaisdeli, Bridgeport, ad- unstable share roller bracket. Willis F. Hobbs, Bridgeport, sheet metal pliers. sTonjes A. Both, Stratford. :, entrance
 switch base. .Tonjes A. Both. Strat-
 ford. des. two wire double branch
 panel switch base. Tonjes A. Both,
 Stratford, des. three to two wire double panel switch base. Edwin P. Davis. Bridgeport, three cutting tool. Alfred o. Poirier, New Haven, tirne- ing device for explosive engines. Will son E.. Parter, New Haven, alarm shut of for nickel alarm clocks. Karl
 E. Pieler, Hartford. glass feeding ar3
 paratus. Cora M. SiIkinson, Hartford closure fastener. Harold P. Doyle, ol Meriden, variable inductance. Charles w. Davis, Toffington, vacuum carpei sweeper. Frank Bogacsi, Fairfield. l ship construction. Henry E. Cooley Kensihgton. folding machine. Huber C.. Hart, Unionviiie {21 article 0 cutlery. Hubert: c. Hart, UhiBnvilie handle construction. Pasquale Pas. quarello, Hamden, wrench. Peter ana c. R. Dasch,s Stratford, lubrieator.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
DECLINED MuNSEY OFFER -~8-s TO Bt1Y STRAND BUILDING

Theodore J. Constantine. of New London, part owner with Peter Sella:s of Norwich of the Strand building on Franklin square which runlor has. said was to be sold to the Munsey interests in, New York, was in town on Monday afternoon, and although he stated that the property would not be sold he ad- mitted that an offer had been made by the representative of the Munsey interests but had been declined by Mir
 Constantine and MT. Sellas. He also stated that photographs of the prop erty had been taken. It was also ad inftted that the offer, if it had been accepted, would have netted a large
 profft, but MT. Constantine Is of the opinion that by holding 1t as an in- vestfient more money Will result in the long run than by a quick sale.
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children, but now we have fine big boy and we always call him our Pink ham boy. The doctor was afraid of my case as was Al years old when the boy was born, but came through all right. You can use this as testimon- iai if you wish and will certainly write to any one who writes to me about it Mrs. MARGARET G. HAvEReAMP, 529 Howard Avenue, Lancaster, Pa. a
 If you have the slightest doubt that Lydia E., Pinkhan's Vegetable Com pound will help you, write to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. (confdentiah Lynn. Mass, for advice. Your letter will be opened, read and answered by a
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Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
TRUCK TAKES WHEEL OFF OF FORD coUPLET

The rear wheel of the Ford couplet owned by William Trask of Is Cliff street was crushed when in backing out of an alley into Franklin street near No. 110 the Ford machine coIlid- ed with the automobile truck of the Thames Coal company. The driver of the auto truck, Raymond Moran. claims that TraSk gave no warning and shot out into the street, and to avoid hitting the machine ran his truck clear to the left hand side of the highway. but Trask backed into him,
 MT Trask claims that he blew his horn but that Moran paid no heed to him and crashed into his machine. MT
 Trask further stated that he did not know his machine was hit until he tried to back up and found that tht rear wheel was gone. With the ex- ceptiofi of the broken wheel, tn, damage to the machine was slight.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
slxTY-THREE BODIES NOW
 IN MAPLEWOOD VAULT

Since the snow and extreme cold weather have made it impossible to dig graves in Maplewood cemetery. bodies to the number of 6S have been placed :n the receiving vault. As there are only 45 catacombs in the vault, the corridors are being utilized and IS bodies have been placed in these. Supt. Washington Holt states that if the weather does not permit burial there is available space for about 100 bodies in all, by using the corridors.
 Not only have bodies that are to be buried in Maplewood cemetery been placed in the vault but those that are
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
ALLOWS s1o,ooo CASE
 ERASED FROM DOCKET

A motion to erase the action of ford against A. c: Mcintyre of Glen Ridge, N. J., from the docket was granted by Judge John P. Kellogg in the superior court at New London on Tuesday. The suit is to recover $10,- 900 by the plaintiff for the death of his son in an automobile accident at Quaker Hill several months ago.
 The motion of Attorneys Brown and James for the defendant to erase was based on the grounds that the defend- ant is not a resident of this state, that no legal servies of process were served upon him and that the de. fendant had nlo property and none va. attached in this state.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
M1eRullfii1 Norwich, "Wednesday, Msroh aO, ts2o.
THE WEATHER


 Pressure has fallen generally khroughoaf The country refnpera- lures are considerably higher as a rule from the Plains states eastward. The weather will be generally fair Wednesday and Thursday east of the Mississippi riiver.
 Temperatures will be moderate. Winds off the Atlantic Coast: North of Sandy Hook and Sandy Hook to Hatteras--moderate to fresh southwest, generally fair.
 Forecast
 Southern New Elngaand. Generally fair Wednesday and Thursday, warm CT Wednesday on the mainland.
 Observations in NorMieh The following records reported from The Bulletins observations show the changes in temperature and the baro- metric changes Tuesday:
 Ther. Bar a. m. ...ss.,..s.esss... ~ SV.5t 1z m. .................... 50 5o.Sz D p. m. ..s.s.... ........' 0v 0V'0t Highest 36, lowest 20.
 Comparisons Predictions for Tuesday: Fair ant warmer. ~ Tuesdays weather: As predicteA
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
PIGEONS ARE PROMPT FOR
 MEALS AT CITY BARN

That pigeons are able to tell the time of day is evidenced in the fact that large number gather at the city barn at 8 o'clock in the morning and at noon, where they are fed. Fifteen minutes before the hours of feeding not bird is to be. seen, but when 1t gets almost time for the feast they can be seen winging their way from every part of the city. They will stay until fed, and then depart, returning al the appointed hour for the next
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
SEEKS DIVORCE FROM
 HUSBAND WHO DESERTED

Mary Marvin Hadge of Norwich is seeking divorce from William Hadge, formerly of Norwich, but of parts unknown for the past four years. Pa pers in the suit were filed Tuesday with the clerk of the superior court. The case is returnable on the first Tuesday in April. Mrs. Hadge asks the custody of two children. aged 14 and il, and the right to resume her
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
V;nevard Workers' Social.

The Vineyard Workers of the Cen tral Baptist church, were enjoyably entertained at the home of Miss Hel- en B. Moore at 120 Laurel Hill avenue on Monday evening. A delightful pro- gramme of entertainment was enjoyed and refreshments were served by the hostess. The committee fn charge of the social programme were Mrs. H. H. Pettis, Mrs. W. F. Bailey and Miss Belle Loornfs. f
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maiden name of Mary Marvin.

maIden name or Mary MarVln.
 In the complaint it is alleged that her husband was intolerably cruel to her from Feb. 14, 1911, and later. that he deserted her on Feb. If, 1913, and that he committed statutory offense between February 1914 and February 1920 with, a person unknown to the plaintiff. M
 Petitioner and defendant were mar ried on Feb. 14. 1906.
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to be buried in other cemeteries in the city and surrounding towns. This is the largest number of bodies ever in the vault at one time, although during the extreme winter of 1917 there were a large number, - ---.
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esAAA 0bS&A4elSA1 dlA LA1O
 time, and bearing
 down pains. I had
 used Lydia E. Pink ID a ms Vegetable Compound and it helped me, so my mother got me to try it again, and l am now feeling bet ter than 1 have for years. We were I'm arried sixteen ! vearx and had m
Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-10
ovERRuLEs DEMURRER IN
 MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CASE

Jndge John E. Kellogg handed down a decision in the superior court in New London Tuesday overriding pro- foru1a a demurrer of the city in the case of the Memorial Hospital asso- citation against the city of New Lon don. The demurrer was argued two Arenl-s a~o l,oec-o ft-f-e Fcllo-~ at q