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Evening journal., 1921-09-20

and detached from its true meaning.
The happer in her native land is an
honest. critical, active school girl.
AS she never fiatters man she is
practically at war with all Of the
other sex except her father and
uncles. who adore her
The flapper is a sportswoman who
goes in for the game and not for
the clothes.
Persons who apply the word to
rouged. coiffured, weirdly-dressed
and precociously sentimental little
girls who vulgarize ideals Of maiden
hood are maltreating a very nice
bit Of slang.
A 'flapper" in the sportsman's vo-
cabulary, is a bird too young to rise
in flight, especially a young wild
Evening journal., 1921-09-20

faulty gusset plate was bolted to the
main girder. This data, the jury
ruled, may have an important bear
ing on the case
During the continued probe held
in the undertaking chapel of Dep
uty Coroner White, it developed
that the gusset plate which gave
way in the bridge crash had evident
ly been repaired at some time and
rebolted to the main girder. Re-
naming plates were riveted. Just
what firm made the repairs is not
known. 1t will be Coroner Drewe's
task to locate a record of the work.
The verdict. it is believed, will be
rendered about Thursday or Friday
of this week.
Evening journal., 1921-09-20

Probably we get out OF life pretty
much what we look for. But is 1t
fair, or even sensible. to assume that
the girl in the movies is different
from the girl in any other employ
ment?
We do not expect a school teacher
to be eternally concerned with her
heart affairs. Why should we sup
pose that a stenographer or movie
star thinks of little else7
1t was reported Of a famous
beauty, Nine. Recamier, that she
simply could not see sin anywhere"
That particular Characteristic Is not
impossible today. and doubtless II
makes dependable shield for any
woman.
Evening journal., 1921-09-20
EsrArEs OF THE DEAD.

Letters of administration and tes-
tamentary in seven estates were
granted by Register of Wills Brown
yesterday as follows:
Administration-In the estate OF
William II. f. Jones, to Elizabeth II.
Jones; estate OF Mary Il. Nicholson,
to Lewis l.. Nicholson: estate OF Ell
S. vandever, to Maris Vandever; es-
tate OF Joseph +. Husbands, TO
Marie r. Husbands; estate OF Jacob
Rebman, to Michael Haitsch; estate
Of William NICK. Hurt, to Mabel f.
Hurt.
Testamentary-In the estate OF
William NJ. Pedrick, to the New
Castle Trust Company; estate OF
william ]. Hukill, to Annie Hukill
Evening journal., 1921-09-20
This Leaves the Arms
Free From Hairy Growths
(Toilet Talks.)

A simple method for completely
removing every trace of hair or fuzz
is here given This is painless and
usually a single treatment WIFI ban
ish even stubborn growths To re-
move hairs, make thick paste with
some powdered delatone and water,
spread on hairy surface and after
about two minutes rub off, wash the
skin and the hairs are gone. This
method will not mar the skin. but to
avoid disappointment, be certain
you get delatone.
Evening journal., 1921-09-20

her morale when she sacrifices the
rightful pleasures Of youth simply TO
sleep in order to be fit for the next
days routine OF the studio.
And as soon as one serial is fin
ished, there is the scenario for the
next to be studied.
To endure the swift rush OF events
In the cinema country, one must
have a sense Of humor. and humor.
they say, is one OF the important
morales for all humans.
There are a few artists who have
grouched a lonely path through the
jungle of movie difficulties, delays,
harassments and embarrassments.
but most of the socalled fortunate
personages OF movie-land have the
spirit of fun in their hearts.
When things go wrong, they get a
full portion OF humor out OF the
situation. This has many rewards
Evening journal., 1921-09-20
GETS loft. CHCKEN THIEF.

CHESTER, Pa. Sept 20.-After
losing several chickens in the last
fortnight Thomas Collins, of ogden,
kept watch and at dawn discovered
ten-foot blacksnake making off
with pullet He attacked the reptile
with club, but It was only after a
thirty-minute battle that he was
successful in killing the thief
Collins attached the dead snake to
his automobile and drove here, Civ
ing all who looked a distinct thrill.
Evening journal., 1921-09-20
HOLD UP CHESTER
BRIDGE VERDICT

CHESTER, Pa, Sept 20.-After
listening to the testimony OF three
skilled engineers and then deliberat-
ing 40 minutes. the coroner's jury
investigating the responsibility for
the West Third street disaster, in
which "a persons were drowned,
failed to render a verdict yesterday.
Joshua c. Taylor. spokesman for
the Board OF Inquiry. requested that
Coroner Drewes of Darby, procure
the record OF repairs made when the
Evening journal., 1921-09-20
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descriptive of the delightfully."- in
nocent young girl.
When a girl begins TO rouge, she
ceases to be a 1apper. She has
learned how to flyl
From a scientific view it is un-
fortunate that the American happer
learns to fly too early.
For IL the very young sweetheart
becomes a wife, her children must
nay. Her children are less beauti-
ful and healthy human specimens
than those born to mothers OF more
than twenty years.
Tables showing the death rate Of
infants prove her to be an unht
mother. Her babies perish partly
because they are not strong, and
partly because the mother does not
know how to take care OF her chill
dren. Not having outgrown her
own playtime, she will not sacrifice
herself for her babies.
So long have we glorified love as
the only essential to welded happi-
ness that most persons scorn pru-
dence in matrimony.
A man marries a pretty little girl
because she amuses him and blames
her later because his son is neglected
and his house managed extravagant-
ly. Probably he blames Nature, who
set the attraction and made the
match. Then he begins the hunt fol-
an affinity.
A little prudence, which Is only
applied science, would save many 9
matrimonial disaster.
Whenever nature is cheated she
makes somebody pay. The prudent
do not cheat nature.
Evening journal., 1921-09-20
Children; s and Juniors Goats

the handsome Fall maeashy made along the same cnaI
ing many richly futrmmd skneo
Specially Priced at $500 to $3.50
Evening journal., 1921-09-20

pals and friend
ships. when "a
party is the sole
end Of existence.
II inva r / a b l y
s n o C ks OF h e r
school girls to
learn that social
pleasures are al
most taboo for a
young movie ac-
tress.
Not b e C a u s e
she would not de-
light in them Just
like other girls,
but because there
Evening journal., 1921-09-20
MOVIES AND MORALS


Movies and morals are being dis
cussed everywhere as a result Of the
Arbuckle case. What price must a
girl pay for a movie career7" people
ask. The question is answered in
this series Of articles written espe-
cially for The Evening Journal by
Mrs. Florence Calhoun, mother OF
Alice Calhoun, the Vitagraph star
who in FIVE years has risen from a
S5-a-day extra to a $1000-a-week
performer.
Evening journal., 1921-09-20

The man l was
to marry has left
me for a napper.
She is a pretty
painted doll who
never can under
stand him or take
good care OF him."
Clear thinking
will quiet most
emotional erup-
tions. Whoever
speaks OF a fiapper
as painted" is not
thinking straight.
"Flapper" is a
much abused word.
1t has been import
Cd from England
Evening journal., 1921-09-20

-s%'o. - cdn pe no oancohs
clubs, sororities, bacon bats for
girl who must rise before in the
morning to start by 7 for drive OF
% miles to the studio where she
must make up and dress in costume
and be ready to 90 on set by Q
o'clock; and who finishes her days
work by s or in the evening.
We are all made to be sociable
and every movie maid must call upon
Evening journal., 1921-09-20

those used by the Dutch painters of
the period of Frans Halls. A seven
teenth century date line was also
brought to light.
Evening journal., 1921-09-20
1HE vnCIrE on T1HE

The vogue of the very young
swee theart continues. OF her an
older girl recently complained:
Evening journal., 1921-09-20
BY FLORENCE CALHOUN.

Mother OF Alice Cainoun' Ni'ag'"pn
star the Youngest in the Movies.
Alice Calhoun is still a minor,
still a happer still at the period
when most girls delight in school
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-28

Girls can't go adventuring like
boys? Helena NJ. Zeilinska, 23,
smiles t~olerantly at her timid friends
when they lament thus. She has just
completed a three-months hike from
New York to Los Angeles, a 5000
mile jaunt filled with thrills and sat
lsfactions.
Only once was she molested-in
Arizona where a h~ighwayman. she
says, relieved her of all her cash.
Otherwise kindness and helpful in
terest smoothed her path, though she
made the entire journey without a
companion.
Miss Zeilinska was a Polish field
worker and Y. w. G. A. secretary
during the wal and there got the les
sons of self-reliance and resourceful-
ness that brought her comfortably
across country in unusual fashion.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-02
DURGTN LEFT NOTE WHEN
 HE JUMPED oyERBoARD

James H DurgiH of Watertown, Mass whose body was raked up from the bot tom, near Watch Hill. by the otter trawl of a Noank fishing boat Wednesday jumped to his death from a Providence line steamer, according to what was learned by Dr. F. w. Hewes, medical ex- aminer for the town of Groton.
 Frank w Whitney, a brother-in-lav of Durgin. came to Mystic and saw the body at the undertakers, positively identi- flying it.
 Mir. Whitney informed Dr. Hewes that Durgin had been missing since April 1S He took New York boat at Prov idence that day and wrote a note in the stateroom to the effect that he intended to end his life as the result of financial difficulties. He left his Baggage and his money, with the exception of the few cents that were found in his clothing and disappeared. No one saw him go over board, but when the boat arrived in New York the note was discovered in the state room and the relatives of Durgin were notified by the company officials.
 Durgin was employed by the Tidewa- ter Power Go. of Boston as an investment broker. He had wife and one child A despatch from Watertown stated that Mrs. Durgin, who had been living at II Oleott street had moved away abou the middle of May Durgin was 57 year! of age.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-02
KACEYs PLAY BRAVES
 AT PUTNAM STNDAT


 After a weeks lay of because Of rainy weather last Sunday. Thomas AIc- Dermott's Braves are now in tip-top form for the big game Sunday when they will run up against the k. of C. team from Norwich. The game will be played on the Wildwood Park grounds, ard is called for 3:15 standard time. The fans from eastern Connecticut have been waiting for this game for several weeks, and to accommodate the crowds that will be on hand, Manager Tom has made arrangements to hve special cars run to the grounds both before and af- ter the contest. A few Sundays ago the Braves met the kaceys, in Norwich and came out on the small end of an exciting score. The hustling Putnam manager is out to reverse the affairs this week. and has gathered together the following lin fip: Deddy. catcher ; Mullowney, of Boston College, pitcher Powers. formerly with Jersey City, first base; Hart, Columbia University star second Hughes. last season with Akron. short stop Commerford. of Boston Col lege, third; and Lonergan, Daley. and Duforrest in the outfeld. Commerford, who will wear the Putnam uniform at third, has this season as a college star in Boston achieved a batting average of .731 ia 21 games The Norwich team has not disclosed it's lineup. but prom ises to put fast team in the field.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-02

The measure and glass from which 1t is alleged the whiskey was poured were taken as evidence together with six empty bottes which smelled as though whiskey had been kept in them.
 J. H. Wilson in testifying said that he was not on duty on the night of the raid but that the measure in question is used in handling neaF-beer and that there was nc whiskey on the premises as wh:sl1ey is never sold in his place
 ". E. Wilson testified that when the officers who were in civilian clothes, en- tered his place he thought they were cus- toners and wanted to be served near beer and took a glass intending to wait on them. He denied selling liquor above the legal content. He said the officers made search of the place and even his private safe was opened for them. Tn regard to the empty bottles, MT. Wilson said that they were used to put near-beer in when customer want ed to take some home.
 After lengthy arguments by Judge Kelly for the accused and City Attorney Robbins Judge Libby reviewed the case and found the accused guilty. He i'm posed a fine of $50 each, An appeal was taken and bonds were provided.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-02
FATALLY STRICKEN IN
 HIGH STREET SYNAGOGUE

Philip Geldblatt, for the past IS years a resident of Norwich, died sud leT.ly iR the synagogue of the Congregation of the United Hebrew Brothers on High street as he was attending serHies there Fri day morning. MT. Goldbiatt had been in his usual geed health and on Friday morning went to worship at the syna- gogue. He had been in the building only a short time when he was ses:i to put both hands to his head and then appar- ently faint. Others in the synagogue went to Mir Geldblatt and he was Fenlev- ed to his home at 30 High stfesl, but he died within few minutes. His death was the result of cerrcGrSl hemnorrhage.
 He was born ill Russia 7l years ago and practically all his life with the ex- ceptien of the aast 13 years was spent . there. He was married in Russia to Sa- rah Hertz. Coming 10 this country and locatAg in Norwich, Mf. Geldhla-t start cd in the psddling business which he has continued since that time. He was a member of the Con. .yrega.ie of the Broth CTS of Joseph and of several societies affiliated with the synagogue.
 He is survived by f5ur senss Dav.a, Barnet and Aaron. all of this city, and Isaac of Baltimore. He also leaves three daughters, Mrs. i-elia Cohen of Nor wich and Mrs. Esther Finebarg of Brock lyn and Mrs. Jennie Broastein cf Litaua- nia There are 32 grandchildren. He al- so leaves one brothe-, NJ. ]. Geldbia.t of Norwich, and a sister. Mrs. Gressman of Utica, N. '.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-02
SENATOR BROWN RETIREe
 FROM OLD LAW Fl

The law firm of Brown & Perkins sent out notices Friday to it's clients that Senator Allyn L. Brown has withdrawn from the firm because of his appointment to the superior court bench. Senator Brewn will assume his judicial duties in August, succeeding Judge Gardiner Greene, who retires from the superior court bench by age limitation.
 Daniel L. Brown, now of Boston, a younger brother of Senator Brown, will succeed him in the firm but will continue his residence In Boston, giving particu- lar attention to income tax matters. The firm from July 1 will consist of Judge Lucius Brown, Edmund w Perkins and Daniel L. Brown, with offices as hereto fore in the Uncas Bank building
 Daniel L. Brown, the new member of the firm, is a graduate of the Academy, class of 1903, of Brown university in 1912, studied for two years at Harvard business college, taught navigation fer two years under the government service, establishing schools of navigation, and returning to Harvard graduated and re- eeived his degree from the law school in 1913. He was at once admitted to practice law in beth Massachusetts and Connecticut.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-02
SALEM YOUTH ARRESTED
 ny RnLIGF IN GI


 Floyd Day, IT, of Salem, the son ef MT. and Mrs. Frank Day of that town, was arrested in Greton Thursday night by Capt. George o. Vincent at tfe re- quest ef Salemn officials. The warrant charged him with theft of a bicycle, but upon the bey's own statement he Will probably De charged with being impl- eated in forgery and other thefts.
 When taken in custody he was ques- toned and in answer said that he had taken blank check from his fathers check book and took it to a man, whose name he did not seem to remember, who wrote it out for $4oO, payable to the Beach Brown Grain Co.,, Colchester. He said that when he succeeded in getting it cashed there that the grain company did not have sufficient funds in cash money and two checks, both of which were made out by other parties to the Beach Brown Co.
 When he was searched 2 check for s112, payable to the Beaeh-Brown Grain Cd, and indoFsed to hin1; $5e.42 in cash, railroad ticket to New Haven from New London two watches; tive chains; knife and revolver were found The revolver, he said, had been purchased from 8 store in Greton. me check was found in his shoe. His clothes and shoes were new as was practically everything on his person.
 Captain Vincent notified the Salem officials who said that they would in vestigate the case and would send 3 man after Day.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-02
PENDLEroNs BRING SUIT
 FOB MYSTIC FIRE Los


 4 suit has been started in New York city, the North British & Mercantile Ins Co.,, and others being sued by E. s. and ". s. Pendletcn to recover for less es alleged to have been incurred in q fire in the Gilbert building in Mystic, owned by the Pendletons- Fred J. Bliss of Hartford was appointed an appraiser for the companies and with the adjuSter for the Pendletons was to select an um- piFe, but no agreement was made as to such aid. MT. Bliss says that the mat ter was dropped and the Mariners Saw ings Bank of this city, which held a mortgage, was paid by the companies under another appraisal agreement en- tered into between the companies and the bank.
 The standard insurance policy pro- vides that no action shall start unless begun within a year of the fire. This fire happened June 25, 1915, and to meet the provisions the complaint alleges that the alleged refusal of Mir. Bliss to act as appraiser between the companies and the PendleteHs within the year was a waivAF of that provision and brought the companies under the general statute of limitations, by which the period is six years instead of one. The action was begun just before June 25 and hence within the six years limitation. The companies have not yet pleaded to the complaint.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-02
DEMPSEY PROBABLY ENTER


 New York, July Jack Dempsey will probably enter the ring tomorrow a 2 1-2 to l or to l fayorite over George Car pentier, the French challenger.
 When the Wall street brokerage houses closed today 1t was estimated that two hundred thousand dollars had been placed during the day on the outcome of the contest In all, five hundred thou sand dollars is believed to have been wagered in the financial district here, which is not a high fguhe compared with some the wagers made in previous contests.
 The total amount Of money to change hands in bets on the outcome probably will run into the millions, althought there is no way of establishing definitely the exact of approximate amounts wag- cred throughout this country and Eu-- epe
 The largest single bet of the day here will run into the millions, although Dempsey would win. That wager, made was S30,O00. to si0,OO0 that Dempsey would win. That wager, made early this morning. was exceptional as the odds later tapered to 1-2 to l and to l on the champion. Indications a week ago that Dempsey would enter the ring the most pronounc- l ed fayorite in modern heavyweight title l bouts. Four to one and three to one were the odds generally quoted, with Carpenter money scarce. Thursday afternoon saw a mystifyins shift. marked by an avalanche of Car pentier money and followed as sudden | ly by the disappearance of Dempsey cur rency. The sudden contraction of Dem- psey money. which refused to accept ? 1-2 to l was believed in many quarters to be a ruse to shorten the odds on which Carpentier adheTents earlier in sisted.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-02
One Box of sFRUIT.A-TTvEsr or
 s'Fruit Liver Tablets" Brought Relief

Old Chatham, Columbia Co.,, N. Y. sIwas bothered with Constipation, Liver Trouble and Indigestion for three years and tried all kinds of medicine with no relief.
 | was so bad I would have dull, heavy feeling in the pit of my stomach; 1; generally about three or four hours after eating.
 I saw advertised in the 'Troy Times" Fruit "a -tives' and sent to R. W. Seymour's drug store in Chatham and bought two 5Oc. boxes. Before Ihad finished one box, was relieved and now have no more trouble. 1 can eat anything desire.
 would advise anyone in the same condition as I was, to take Fruit. a-tives'; it is a God-send, and I would not be without 'Fruit-a-tives' in the house..
 WILLIAM GALE SHEPHERD.
 50c. a box, 6 for $2,5o, trial size 25c. Atdealers or from FRUIT-A-TIYES Limited, oGDENsBURG, N. F.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-02
SEEK CLAUSE IN CHARTER
 TO PREFER SERVICE MEN


 committee to try to incorporate a Clause in the new city charter which will give preference to ex-service men for positions in city departments, provid- ing all other qualifications are equal, was appointed at a meeting of the Rob ert o. Fletcher Post, A. L., on Friday evening. The clause proposed will give an ex-service man preference provided there are two or moro applicants for a position and provided he Is equally qual- flied for the position as his opponents who are not ex-servica men The com mittee is Traver Briscoe, Charles W Cassidy, William H. Shields Jr., and John c. Fitzpatrick.
 It was also voted to write to the na- tienal headquarters of the American Red Red Cross asking that the local service De continued as there are 21 cases in Norwich that are under the care of the department
 It was voted to hold only one meettn 2 during July. August and September.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-02
PLANS ARE COMPLETED FOR LAYING
 OF CORNERSTONE OF NEW ST. MAUY'S

mass will be sung by Rev. M. J. Byrne of Atlanta, Ga. Father Keefe iB extend- ing 9 cordial invitation to all the people of the city to assist at this mass. Spe- clal seating arrangements will be made at the church to accommodate the large congregation that is expected.
 Rev. w. A. Keefe, rector of the parish, received assurances Friday of the at- tendance of many former members of the parish from ether parts of the state and outside the state, as well as many of the clergy from all parts of the state. Sew eral Jesuits will be here as representa- tives of Holy Cross college.
 la the "Join St. Mary's Four Hundreds campaign, it was reported Friday night that over ss,eoe of the ;1o ,ese aimed for has already been secured and there are still soma sections to make complete re- ports. These, with the assurances that Father Keefe has received of donations to be made at the church services Sun day, and at the cornerstone laying, give every indication that the goal of slo,eee vii be surely reached.
 Father Keefe had prepared on Friday night the names of 1se service men of the parish who were in the world war four of whom had given their lives in the service of their country. This list will be placed in the copper box in the cor nerstone.
 While the preparations for the corner stone laying have been under way, thu plans for the S25reo0 memorial shaft t' be erected to the 1S0 service men hay. not been lest sight of Work will soon b actively taken up to provide for thi handsome shaft, S5 feet high and Is fee square, which will be the largest ant most expensive memorial that has beel planped in the state to date. fittinl memorial and practical patriotic trib ute to all the boys Catholic and Protest ant, Jew and Gentle, who served thei nation in the call for her defense. B
 the next anniversary of Armistice day
 Nov. II, it is expected that substantis
 progress will have been made on tn s plans for the memorial