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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03
CENTRE CROTON

Following the recent storm there was
a depth Of one foot of snow on the level,
while giant drifts lay piled everywhere,
The live wires of this village broke out
the highways and byways and assisted
their neighbors who needed assistance.
Miss Mary W. Bailey has purchased Q
touring car.
Master Jack Gray 10 III with = cold.
No session Of school was held Monday
and Tuesday on account Of the storm.
The r. T. D. carrier could not get
through to patrons who live near this
village for four days following the storm
Of Feb. goth.
A valentine and stunt social was held
at the Center Groton school Friday even
ing, the 18th. The pupils under the d.
rectioR Of their teacher. Mary w. Bailey.
gave a program celebrating I.ineoln'H
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03
SENATE,

On the recommendation Of the commit
tee on appropriations the bill empowering
attorneys to Mace q ZEN :, n the cause OF
action OF their clients was referred IA
the committee on the. judiciary.
Petitions were received from Mrs. Elk.
aoeth c. barney Buell., chairman of a
woman's meeting In Litchfield, endorsing
the state farm for women" and asking
an ADEQUATE appropriation for its needs,
nd In favor of the establishment of 4
bureau OF child welfare and of a juvenile
court system. Both petitions were re-
ferred to the committee on humane instI-
tutions.
On the recommendation Of the com.
mittee on appropriations the bill relating
to the New London county law library
was referred to tie committee on the ju.
dietary.
The committee on banks peported m.
favorably or bills relating to bank "a.
serves, loans to corporations and so
! cieties and on deposits in savings banks
The reports were accepted and the bill.
| rejected. The purpose Of the latter bill
staken care of In another bill which
was fayorably reported.
The committee on cities and ho,o,,.,,
| reposted favorably on a bill anraint;n,
park commissioner in Greenwich. tn,
bill was rejected
On the recommendation Of the commit
tee on humane institutions the h;II
making an appropriation Of $4,000 TO,
water supply for the Connectic,,
Agricultural college and the MansfieI,
| Training school was referred to the com
mittee on appropriations.
The committee on finance reported IA
vofably on a bill authorizing the tow,
OF Tefrtngton to issue floating debt bond
to the amount Of 100000. Tabled TO
calendar.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03
fspeclal to me Rulletinl


Hartford. March 2.-'T think photo
static copies Of this bill should be fur
nished every senator for framing and
study" said Senator dohl n. Brooks, In
the senate today on the passage of bill
amending q resolution Of 1909 concern
ing the appointment of milk inspector
for Norwich and which reduces the
salary from $1,000 to $500. For the
committee on cities and boroughs, Senator
Bowers had explained that the bill was
satisfactory to everybody including the
milk inspector himself. Senator Brown
of Norwich explained that the bill was
generally satisfactory though he did not
know that the Norwich milk inspector
was very enthusiastic over It. He added
that the bill was originally passed to
make job for somebody who however
failed and to land that the original in
cumbent was. later removed for cause
The text of the bill is as follows:
Be 1t enacted, by the senate and house
of representatives in general assembly
convened:
A resolution authorizing the city Of
Norwich to make an appropriation for
any to pay the salary of the milk inspec-
tor approved June 1, 1909, Is amend
/ ed to read as folfows1[fhe city OF. Nor
i wich is authorized tt make sue 1 an ap-
preparation as may be necessary for the
payment of the salary of the milk in
spectpr appointed by the eomiOon council
! of the city Of Norwich Us authorized tc
pay to said milk inspector said salary
| from said date, the sSme to be In full
compensation for his services, auto hire
and expenses.
The shortest bill Of the session came
| into the senate today from the commit.
| tee on cities and boroughs and was
/ tabled for calendar and printing. 1t is
sixteen words long and authorizes jfht
city of Norwich to extend its water ser
vice to the inhabitants Of the town o!
Lisbon.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03
EKONK

Some winter weather the past week I
The roads were cleared Of snow 30 that
the rural mail carrier went over his reg
ular route Wednesday.
Misses Esther and Gladys Gallup ~
turned to their school on Tuesday after
noon, going to the station on . two-h0rye
sled.
The auction sale of Herbert Tarbox %
bradford Hill Thursday was well atta16-
Cd.
Willard Gardner and son Fred q
Plainfeld a-e getting out q large nam-
Der of railroad ties.
Mrs. Willard Gardner spent the week
end with her son In Plainfeid.
School opened Monday after . 49,
vacation.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03
THIS WOMAN surFEREn

Mrs. H, "a. Leaman, StYrgin. Col,
writes: II suffered with bladder and kid
ney trouble for years. Doctdred and tried
everything. No help. Finally a friend
me SO much I used seven bottles. Nov
feel fine. Spent sleepless night. Suffered
So it seemed hardly could live. Recon-.
mend Foley Kidney Pills 70 all who suffer
from kidney trouble as did" Lee &
Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03

Since tho Lc0meF Opera Bquse was
vacated a few weeks ago the Ladies
Auxiliary to the Ancient Order Of Hi
berians has been trying to find some
way in which to secure the theatre for
use for the annual st. Patrick's Day
entertainment. The Black Theatre COM
pany lessee, has given them permission
to use the theatre and plans are In the
making for an entertainment
The funeral fer Joseph Lavallee was
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03
CHICAGO SPECTACLE HOUSE
MAKES STARTLING OFFER
WIN Send Handsome Glasses on Trial to
Anyone.


Everyone who wears glasses or suffers
from eye strain will be interested in the
remarkable offer of the Chicago Specta-
Gle House. Dept B-s52, 1852 W. Madison
St, Chicago. Ill, TO send a pair of their
large size True Vision Glasses" free on
rial to any reader of this paper who
Srites them. The3e splendid glasses will
enable anyone to read the smallest print,
thread the finest needle. see far and near,
and prevent eye strain and headaches.
They are 10 karat. gold filled. very hand
Eoue in appearance and should last a
hfetimey Don't send any money. Simply
your name, sddrers and age and state
be length of time you have been wear
inx glasses They will send you the
Esasses at once, by prepaid parcel post,
70 use and wear for 10 days free If you
IRE satisfied in every Eay ard want to
keep them. you are then to pay the small
shRrge of $685.. otherwise return the
glasses and you are out nothing. If you
accept their offer at once. they will en-
close the glasses In 2 beautiful velveteen
fined, spring hack pocketbook spectacle
case. which is to be yours free Of all cost
adv
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03

! East Hanrtsn.-The news Of Repre-
sentative H. G. Hodges appointment al
county commissioner WIS very pleasing
to the people Of East Hampton. Mr..
Hodge is the third one from this town to
hold the Office. Capt. Delos Brown was
the first. serving in the sos, and Horatio
Chapman the second. holding tho office In
1887 ;.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03

Where is the world supply Of dignity
most needed Gearge AIDE tells you in
March Cosmopolitan, now ca sale. Get
your SsDv tpaav-~&N,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03

A woman can make fool Of almost
any man, II nature hasn't got the start
Of her.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03
Homemade Remedy
Stops Coughs Quickly

The best es1gh medicine you ever
used. A family supply easily and
quickly made. saVes about 81.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03

In the Smith Winchester Ieague, the
Indians took two out Of three from the
White sox leaders in the league bringing
them into second place. High single and
high three went to Anderson and 335
respectively. The league standing Is
nnu fnilnurs. =
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-03
WILLIMANTIC
Va 9 ao.nr on renlehs

NerTieh BUilssin WiElimAntie OHice
- 9hsAroh street. Telephone 1os.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
Local Scouts
Are to Assist
G.A.R.Veterans

In accordance with annual Gus
tom. the G. A. r. has asked the
assistance OF the Boy Scouts
again this year in placing fisgs
on the graves at Arlington Ceme-
terry for Memorial Day. There are
1000 new graves this year, so that
the job is bigger than ever. A call
has gone. out for at least five
Scouts from each of the lis
troops in the District to meet on
Saturday. May IS. at o'clock. at
Thirteenth and B streets north
west. from which place they will
be taken in special cars to the
cemetery. Lunch and ice cream
, will be furnished, as the placing
of the flags Is an all-day job.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
Borrowed Husbands.
~ F3 AMarried Life Story 4
. >NEN ~f> wratsn for The Herald -1N-h
CIx-NEAR THE BORDER.


Stopping only for a word to Peg
gy Lewis, Nancy threw fur wrap
over her evening gown and dashed
| down to a taxi which the doorman
hastily summoned.
She gave the name of the hospi-
tai to the driver. adding in a voice
| shaken with haste and fright:
Hurry! It's a matter of life and
DEATH"
The car bounded of. with Nancy
clutching the window strap fer sup
port, while IL careened aroundythe
corner and was of down the Drive.
She sat tensely on the edge of the
seat. her hands unconsciously
clenched as II she were trying to
push the car into greater speed than
IL had already achieved.
Four times they were blocked by
traffic as she sat counting of the
minutes on the wrist watch on her
| ungloved arm.
Her thoughts sped ahead to the
hospital room where Constance
Stanley lay.
The message summoning, her
could have meant but one thing
that Comics life was in danger.
The shock of Fleurette's death
even though the girl had been
little more than a name-had lefl
Nancy more unnerved than she real.
ized.
TAe thought Of Connie-active,
self-willed. efficient Connie. passing
helplessly into the valley OF shadow
was unbearable.
She began to remember with re-
gret every smallest quarrel she had
had with Connie. Most Of all she
was sorry that she had not gone
to stay with her that last night as
Connie had asked, instead of spend
ing a stupid and Improbable even
ing with DR.. Nlngwell
TIE taxi drew up at the darkened
entrance to the hospital.
Nancy Was out of the cab before
the driver could descend to assist
her.
wait" she. commanded. and few
up the steps.
Mrs. Stanleyr she questioned
tendant who admitted her "Dr.
I.angwell sent for me. I'm Mrs.
Burrard. Is she-livingy
There was no reply. beyond a
Sphinx-like smile.
The doctor is expecting you, Mrs
Burrard. have orders to take you
| up"
Nancy WAS conducted through a
hollowly echoing corridor to an
| elevator which waited them aloft
with noiseless precision.
Another long corridor and a shut
tered door opened soundlessly to
admit her to a dimly-lighted room
where a still, white-faced Connie
lay.
'oh. my dear." whispered Nancy,
dropping on her knees by the bed.
She did not notice DR.. Langwell
until he touched her on the shoul-
der; then she looked up at him anx-
iously. her eyes mutely asking a
question.
His own avoided a reply, and he
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
JAMAIcA GINGER COMES
C0grLr At - a DnrNk.


oosrLY AT szs A DRrNk.
Contrsband booze is becoming
more and more expensive.
The first cost is the cheapest part
Of the whole trsnssction- The after
costs are what count.
No sane person would think Of
buying two ounces OF Jamaica gin
ger for SIS per ounce. But that 10
what Frank lkennedy paid-or
rather he will pay II he wants 90
get out of jail. :
Frank gureled down a couple Of
ounces of this STUFF and then pro-
ceeded TO lick the whole United
States. n.
He started on Samuel n. Rode
HEAVIER. a 72-yesr-old. white-haired
individual who never bothered any
one in his life.
Rodehesver was on his way 20 the
grocery store when Kennedy i'm
posed his drunken self on the aged
man and threatened TO drag him up
an alley and XIII them. They had
never met before.
After failing 20 persuade Ken
nedy to run along and mind his
own business. Rodeheaver finally
had 70 call on a policeman TO keep
from being hurt.
Kennedy told Judge Hsrdison he
did not remember doing anything
wrong. He did admit being drunk
and disorderly.
The court fined him $50.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
By, Smith

With a gesture TO the nurse. who
was sitting quietly at the head Of
the bed. he went out followed by
the young woman, who closed the
door noiselessly after them
Nancy bent close to Connie. She
felt almost as though she were
looking at a stranger, so great was
the change from the Connie whom
she had seen only a few hours be-
fore
To her ready Imagination II
seemed that the wings of the angel
Of death had already brushed across
the still form on the bed
tCepynsht. tSzi. by vheslG Syndicate. Inc }
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
Scout Contest
Results Are
Issued Today

The results of the District Boy
Scout contests are as follows:
Troop 103, Mt. Rainier. C. H.
Pryor, scoutmaster. won the
shield for division l in the field
day last Saturday. and Troop 49,
j. s. Cole, scoutmaster. won for
division ". Winners of first place
in division. 1 wsS as follows:
Compass: r. SwingNe, Troop 8;
first aid: NJ. Swingle and ]. Dick
inson. Troop g.; fire by friction:
E. Eagieston, Troop 9; FIRE by
flint and steel: Archie Hughes.
Troop 3: semsphore signaling. r.
Sherwood and T. Selke, Troop
1O3; Morse signsling: w. r.
Cheek and Jack vierkorn. Troop
81; FIRE building. water boiling:
l.. Hugo. Troop 103: relay: Bean,
Blanz, Trodden. McLain. Troop
81; dressing race: w. Matthews,
Troop 1903: Paul Revere: a team
from Troop 104; centipede race:
a team from Troop 81. Archie
Hughes, Troop 9, made fire by the
flint and steel method in 81 Sec
onds. a record that will be hard
to beat.
In division v. Troop 81 got first
plass in the compass contest. r.
Simmons winning out. Every
other. first place went to Troop
~. Winners were: First aid, Ar
thur Cole, r. Mohr; fire by fric-
tion, A. Cole; semaphore. r. Rice.
W. Myers; fire making. water
boiling. w. Hutton; relay, Scran-
ton. Harvey, Rice. Ogden: dress
Ing race, ]. Ogden. Final scores
were for division I. Troop 1o3, 90
points: Troop 5, "a points: Troop
., % points. Division ". Troop
4s. 80 points; Troop SO, IL points;
Troop 81, 5 points.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
Club Notes.

The newly formed National A.
c. had q meeting at its clubhouse
Friday night which proved a
great success. The ewly-elected
officers are: President. Robert
Poore; vice president, Franklin
Dove: secretary. John Chamber
land, and treasurer. Norris Wool
bridge. The baseball team. which
promises to be a success. has for
Its captain John Cumberland.
and for its business manager
Charles Carrico. All teams want
ing games. kindly write Charles
Carrico. 1926 Wisconsin avenue
northwest, or telephone West
1908. Especially the Trinity A.
C. and the Linworth Midgets are
asked to communicate with Car
rico. .-.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
WHO PLAYS TODAY

Games postponed during the
scheduled baseball season of the
District schools will be played on
Municipal grounds as follows:
Madison VS.. Blow, today: Pierce
VS.. Well. tomorrow; Maury VS..
Keniworth, May IS; wheatey VS..
Madison. May 10: Maury VS..
Blow, May 20, and Pierce VS..
Madison, May rs.
Games scheduled for today are
as follows: Hyde VS.. Toner,
Georgetown; Blake VS.. Arthur,
New York avenue.
Well Say So.
When do the leaves begin to
turn
The night before examsr
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
Today's Great Person.
May 16LYoar Birthdayf.

Levi 'Parson Morton, who
hammered the first nail in the
construction of the Statue of
Liberty which stands in New
York Harbor. and who, on
Sunday, June Is, 1884, deiiv-
cred a speech in behalf of the
United States government ac-
cepting the statue. which was
presented her by the French
pepole, was born in Shoreham,
VT. on Sunday. May 1s. 1924.
He was Vice President Of the
United States from 1889 to
1sss. .yJRN
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16

Answer to Saturdays: Words
forming the square are sad, Ada
Dan.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
Daily HardknOt.

oh. the stoker, sensitive stoker
is he,
He has dug him a grave near the
big willow tree;
For. he said. "a.vertigo troubles
me.
II the lesser vertigo adde's my
brain,
Then terror will add to my sto-
kerish pain"
In each line of the above there
is hidden one five-letter word of
a word square. Once you md
the words, arrange them accord
ing to the lines in which they
appear. (Answer to this puzzle
will be printed tomorrow
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
Nuts to Crack.
Why is an egg like a colt!

Last one:. What is the differ
ence between a donkey and a
postage stampr'-You must lick
one with = stick and the other
stick with lick.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
Last A. E. F. Oficer Sails.

LONDON, May 1s.-comdr. v. s.
Jsekscn. q. s.. NJ. the last member
or the American Expeditionary
Forcrs London, sailed for New
rork aboard the Aauitania ysstAr-
-
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
Queer, Isn't 1t?

Lets go fishing" says
Bob. There's lots
OF fish in that
Stream down by the old
Mill"
Now that's the funny part
About it.
Bob, you ee, always
Knows where to find
The fish. but when
He starts to hunt
For his school books
Huh! He can't find them. +
-. M. Z. R
A Familiar Quotation.
(who wrote itO
Better to give than to receive,
Last one: Tall oaks from little
acorns grow."-David Everett
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
A Lowering Of Price on
MERCERIzED DAMASK
Table Napkins
Asa1sn....

The Linen Section announces that il
has changed the price Of 200 dozen
20x20-ineh John S. Brown & Sons Colleen
brand Mercerized Damssk Table Nap
kins to $3.75 dozen.
And at this price Il is considered
about the best value that can be found.
Linen Section. Second door.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-16
Fire Ruins Drummond Castle,

EDINBURGH. Scotland. May Is
Drummond Castle, famous in Scot
tish warfare and poetry. was gutted
by fire yesterday with a loss Of
$4,000.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-02-01
S995 Collected In Fines Last Month
 By Police Court

Police court fines during the month of January enriched the city by s9g5 according to the monthly report of John w Hogan. police judge.
 The S995 caused a warm discussion yesterday between Hogan and Chief kempton- The judge insinuated that if the police department were eff. eient il would have made one more arrest so that the amount could have been made an even 5000. Kempton came back with the remark that if the police judge knew his business he would have fined somebody sIO in- stead Of s and he would have had an even 5000.
 The largest fines assessed were three each for the possession Of Ho- uor- One man paid $50 for violating the traffic ordinance that stipulates that the driver of an auto must be sober. Other fines ranged from S25 to S for various minor offenses.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-02-01

as may be named by Rickard not later than March |
 RiCkard said that white Brady did net show any special authOri- Zation from Cochran for. the tat ter's withdrawal. he accepted Brady's statements that he repre- sented Cochran's interests and had a legal right to turn over the Englishman's Ons-third share along with his own. Under. the old agreement Rickard. hady and Cochran each held a one third interest in the contract
 Cochran has been seriously Ill for some time and unable to take part in the negotiations resulting from Brady,s decision to drop out of the prometion of the contest. with its purse of S500.c00. to be divided S300.OO0 to Dempsey and S200,00 to Carpenter
 Jack Kearns, manager of Demp- sey stated that he knew of the negotiations and was perfectly satisfied.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-02-01
Autos Collide In
 Tombstone Canyon; Drivers Not Hurt

A Buick automobile driven by Charles Smith. of the Central PhaI- macy was badly wrecked Sunday af- ternoon on the Tombstone Canyon road in a crash with stripped car driven by Douglas Logan. an employa of the Lowell Auto Company Smith was going up the hill and Logan was coming down. Smith said that Logan was going fast and that he turned onto the wrong side of the road to go around ear that was parked at the curb. Neither driver WAS injured. G O P EMBLEM
 John TwOmey. proprietor of Tam many Hall on Brewery Gulch, receiy- ew a package yesterday in the mail with . postmark Og the kingdom Of Siam. and upon opening it found therein a small brass elephant Two mey naturally though of the G. Q. P emblem and was inclined to throw the elephant out of the hack door un- til he took time to read the inscrip- ton on Q card in the package. II was signed Geo. W. P. Hunt" and Ge- clared that the little model was a Si- amese gOOd-luck elephant. Twomey rejoiced over his good fortune hut declared his belief that elephants in Siam don't stand for C. O. P
Bisbee daily review., 1921-02-01
.ApOLOG|zES FUR
 4 I TEMP TS II |. JET BERCD0LL
Commander U. $. Army Of Occupation Says Effort
 Was Made By Mistake

BERLIN. Jan l-Brigadiar Gen eral Henry T. Alien. commander of the American army of occupation has made a formal apology 10 both the Berlin and Baden governments for the attempt by men connected with the American forces to acrest Grover Bergdon, American draft eyader. and his chauffeur, Isaac Ste. cher. says an official German gov ernment statement today
 The statement says Colonel Stone acting on order from General Allen called on the imperial commission for the occupied Rhine area and declared General Ollen desired to make an apology to the German and Baden governents. Through his repr esenta. tive, the communication states, Gen. eral Allen declared he had given nc orders for the attempt tO kidnap Berg doll. which rhe deplored
 The order for BergdOlrs arrest General Allen stated, was issued by the provost marshal in COblenz. wha only recently arrived and who was under the impression Bergdoll was sojourning in the French occupied zone.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-02-01
CAPTAIN.

hunnish warfare. and notoriously en- couraged by many of its natives who. unhappily. had obtained citizenship here. An intense dislike for class does not render a judge incapable of administering complete justice to one of its members"
 COnfessing that he was unable to follow the reasoning of the opinion approved by the majority, McRey- nolds said it seemed to mean that .if an admitted anarchist charged with murder should affirm an existing prejudice against himself, and speci fy the judge had made certain depre- catory remarks concerning all anar chists." the judge in question would have to retire from the case.
 Justice Day. in dissenting for him self and Justice Pitney. regretted the decision of the court, saying it would have the certain result of impeding the operation of federal courts. It would make the presiding justices liable to attack, he added by any de fendant on the ground of alleged pre- judice simply as a means for obtain ing delay
 Justice Day also said that simple affidavit "on information and belief and unsupported by further facts wa: not in itself sufficient grounds tC cause a trial judge 10 withdraw anC that Judge Landis was within the law in refusing to entertain il.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-02-01
Mrs. Harding Will
 Begin White House
 Shopping Tuesday

NEW YORK. Jan. 31.-Mrs. W. G. Harding enjoyed an uninterrupted rest today in one of the lands most restless cities
 She did not leave her hotel suite This disappointed the curious who stood i'll the lobby watching -- 1asca glimpse of her. Fifth Avenue s mOdistes. and fashionable snOrs were gay with purchasers and lOokers-on who brayed a snowstorm in the hope Of seeing Mrs. Harding select her White House wardrobe. Failing, they feasted their eyes on the special dis plays.
 The secret service men who accom- panied Mrs. Harding from Washington cheered the crowd in the lobby when he announced 10 neYSpapermen that Mrs. Harding would appear at 10 a. m tomorrow and probably would spend five or six days seeing the stores and other, sights