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Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
PROPAGANDA RETARDING PROHIBITION

In good part, he said, to belief that tne
fight is over, as another foe Of the 18TH
amendment. "The fact remains" he de-
clsred, that the very best part Of the
night Is just beginning"
He advised friends Of prohibition IN
tho cities to write personal letters or TO
publicly commend public officials VINO
are making honest effort to do their duty
and enforce the law
The bootiegging problem is serious the
federal commissioner added, because OF
an alliance between an apparently re-
spectacle class and the most VICIOUS
and criminal class, drawn together py
the high rewards of the traffic.
This combination Is most fornnid-
| able one" he said. It resorts to every
kind Of political intrigue or social ap-
prcach to break down the moral stamlns
OF the men whose sworn duty Is to make
the law effective. ,.This prof1teerins
crimInality is a national menace on the
part, OF all good citizens"
The struggle over the Volstesd act
was characterized in general by Com
missioner Haynes as IAN Inevitable con-
Met, the class between old world GUS
toms and the spirit Of American institu'
4ions"
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
.EWETT CITY

Not for some time has there been so
much agitation in the borough as has
been caused by the wholesale burglary
at A. Zegeer's store sometime during the
night of November 18th
On the street from all sides is heard
the belief expressed that it is only a
handicap to Officer MoDermott to be
obliged to visit regularly during the night
the line of clock winding stations.
The night patrol has its principal
value in the outstanding liability that
a fire may be discovered by the officers
vigilance, thereby a timely alarm be
givei to the sleeping town, and thus the
fire loss be reduced to a minimum. It IS
believed that Warden Mccarthy and the
board of borough government may look
with some degree of favor upon the mat
ter of abolishing the clock system
In Norwich, the old-time gas and me
ter crook is at work As was told in
Tuesdays Bulletin, a man comes around
with business tale which involves the
producing OF last months gas and cleo
tric light bill. While the lady of the
house is absent for a minute his nobs
picks UP what isn't securely nailed down
and beats it. The electric light com
mission gorge J. Moeller, B. R. Gardner
and ]. F. Hennon, does not calculate
that anything of the sort shall be put ov-
er in Jewett City No one but the superin-
tendent. f. s. Hiscox will read meters
or adjust bills for commercial light or
| power.
Among the many who attended the
! conference in Plainfeld Wednesday was
Leslie d. Bliss. who was much surprised
to discover that Rev. w S. MerTick
| one of the speakers, was a former pastor
! in Springfield, Mass, and of the church
which he used TO attend. The renewal
Of the acquaintance Of former years was
a mutual pleasure.
! officer MeDermott has received from
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18

Dstrgtt. Mich-, Mes. 1f-AEuch Of the
tax that tbs prohthirfon law cannot be
enforced Is the result Of propaganda
seeking 90 break It down. Roy A. Haynes,
he federal prohibition commissioner.
10id he national conference of the Meth
od'st Episcopal church hsre today.
Ire hrst militant fDrcs against the
s1fotcsment OF the 18th amendment"
Commissioner haynes said, rs q highly
dsvsi oped and persistent propaganda
which seems to be organized in certain
quarter. II has as IT'S purpose the Inn
preston upon the public mind that pro-
hihftion IS not enforced and cannot be
suforced-zzla fhts because Of the unpop-
uiarity OF the dry law among the masses
% the people.
There Is no law against any effort TO
amend our Constitution. but we should
kaa- n mind that organizations seeking
q repeal the 18th amendment must
keen TO their task and not attempt to
ruilify this law or prevent its operation
while Il remains g part Of our Constft1l-
ton"
Taking up the remark that the prohi-
hlt,-r law Is a Joke, Mr.. Haynes observ-
e. that we have allowed The lawless
and discontinued 20 pervert our sense OF
hurlor."
me Jaw WI CEASE 70 NC JIM
n declared. when the law reaches the
ms- who To-Day treaf n as a joke. AND
Wro bring .he law Into disrepute by
Their attitude ana their actions toward
T. The law VIII be taken seriously when
:, - seen that there are none above the
law"
Judges expressing 'disdain" Of the
49, from the inch were told by the pro
h'Aftion commissioner that at il time
thr. sltch Judges took the matter Of Pre-
tihi-ion more seriously"
In my Judgment" he said. light
fines snS long delays in bringing cases
a. rial have contributed in no small
way - the Spirit Of defiance in which
fra hoC-icrrer holds the law"
BESIDES auathy IF public officials in
enforcement. Mr. Keynes named the
ar-t,1v % cultured and Christians" due
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18

Hartford instructions relative to action
which may be taken at once in a legal
form to abate the dangerous conditions
arising from the driving Of automobiles
with only one headlight burning, also Of
driving horse-drawn vehicles without a
light.
The vital statistics for the town of
Griswold for October show six births.
Beatrice Arimony, Elaine Elizabeth
| Smith, Gervais, Barthoshenk, Alfred
| Xaviar Rondeau, Francis Arthur Te-
treault.
There were two marriages Ovila
Ashley and Irene Monte, Edward O'con-
nor and Rose NJ Lockwood
Five deaths were recorded: Joseph
| Smith, diarrhoea and enteritis: Joseph
Graves, aged Sc, of strangulated hernia
| Barbara Rix, aged 70, of mitral regur-
citation; Lester R. Paquette, aged
years, accidental drowning; Lillian Jew
ell, aged 81, of mitral valvular reguig.
In the Aspinook Bowling league tn.
scores show:
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
EAST COLCHESTER

The rain Of Thursday was needed very
badly. as wells are very low.
A party Of young folks attended the
dance =. Scotland Road hall Saturday
evening
John avery and daughters Edith and
Rush Of shamrock. r. T., were callers
f--v recently.
E=-s Laura ans Viola Green Of Co
r 30 vere week end guests Of Miss
E.. .'e1rrtF
a. r-rcme- and family are entertain
.r- relatives from Rhode Island.
lf- and Nrs ?. A. Case and family OF
N1.~ch and Mrs C. ~ Geisthardt anc
l'ff. daughter of Preston City spent tbs
wa end with Mr. and Mrs Edward
1f.r -ry
lilo r-r- zn0wstorm Of the season ap.
pGares Monday morning
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18

which has been arranged necessitates
side trip of several miles over country
roads.
G. R. Warrington has sold the house
just south of his residence and until re-
Gently rented by the Stacciarini family,
to Arthur Whitcomb, for many years a
resident of this town. Mr.. Whitcomb
will take possession as soon as the re-
pairs are completed.
AT the grange meeting Wednesday ev-
ening the following were given the first
and second degrees: Henry LaFleur.
Eugene H LaFleur, Mary LaFleur Fleu-
rette G. Bengle, Esther M. Granstrom,
Ruth Turner. Edith V. Lyman, Lillian
W. Rice, Catherine MIchaels and Will
lam Michaels. Past Master William NJ.
Wolff presided, the master, Raymond
| E. Clarke, being ILL., Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
W Porter, who have moved to Massa-
chusetts, were given DENTS. The third
and fourth degrees will be conferred al
the next meeting of the grange, when
a supper in honor of the newly elected
members will be given.
Wednesday last Levi T. Garrison act
ing supervisor of the schools in this dis
| trict, visited the schools In town in COM
pany with Arthur B. Conrad whom he
introduced as the newly appointed super
visor
Abraham Mantel, who for severa,
years has owned and occupied the Ole
homestead of the West family has been
in New York for some time past at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Jacob Kans
borg. Mr.. Mantel is in very poor health
being entirely paralyzed on one side. The
family will move to New York when ar.
rangements can be made.
The road construction company have
left two deep and dangerous bitches along
the road fronting on the property Of
Mrs. Fox and Clinton Lewis at the Cen.
tter Several lengths of drainage pipe:
should be placed in these bitches and
covered, thereby avoiding possible au
| tomobile accidents.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18

Of the Eastern Connecticut Branch Of
the w. B. S. NJ. held in Norwich. this
week
Twelve from this place attended the
Six Church conference at Plainfield on
Wednesday,
Rev. and Mrs. Richardson will spen,
Thanksgiving with their son in Provf.
dence, r. I. Their daughter, Miss Vera
Of Mortified, is expected to meet their
there.
Mrs. Hanna Brown and sons. Shenart
and Arnold of Maldene Mass, were weel
end visitors with Mr.. and Mrs Georg,
| Aver.
| MT. and Mrs. William CHRISTOPHER en-
tertained number of their friends Sat
urday evening An old fashioned kitchen
dance was enjoyed. Cake and coffee wa
! served
| Albert Briggs of Plainfeld called o,
friends in town Tuesday and Wednes
day
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
Individual. Averages:

lHQlNlQuaI. Averages. S9ulilSCCe 1Ub !.
Thompson, Jos; w. McC1uggage 1903 =;
Blake 1903; Raney 1902 Lorenger 101 /;
Pinckley 100; Rioux 100: Willis 90;
w Robertson SO; Harrington o. Sim
mons 81 Sharl1ey 81 :; Bryant IS; Kings
ley 90; BaIlou 95 Drisco1 81 e. Gut
neckt SO; r. Robertson, %; G. Gutneckt
81: H. McCluggage 81; Tyndau 90; Bon
ney 80; Tranor 81; Dwyer IS.
Annie Brewster Tanning chapter. D.
A. R. held it's meeting Wednesday at the
home of Mrs. Henry Olsen. Seventat.l
members were present. Mrs. ]. H. Tracy
reported from the, regents meeting which
she attended at Windsor. Mrs. w. R.
Burdick reported from the state meeting
at New Milford. which shA attended.
! The paper for the afternoon was on Our
State form of Government and was read
| by Mrs. A. NJ Brown. Mrs. F. c. Whit
| ing assisted Mrs. Olsen as zone OF the
! hostesses.
! THE Ladies s'soeiety of the Congrega-
| tional church met in the vestry Thurs
| day afternoon. MISS NJ A Burdick was
! hostess mad was assisted by Miss c. -
! tie Johnson, Mrs. James Blair and Mrs.
G.. A. Haskell, Miss Madeline Gallup as
sisted in serving.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
COLCHESTER SCHOOL TEACHER
GRANTED DIVORCE DECREE

Judge Christopher l.. Avery in the
superior court at Hartford this week
heard the contested divorce action of
Roy c. Church of Hartford against
Eunice Gertrude Church of Westches-
ter. town of Colchester. under Mrs.
Churchs cross bill. Each had charged
the other with desertion on April %.
1914, but the case went to hearing un-
der the cross complaint. Mrs. Church
was a school teacher at Westchester
at the time of her marriage to Mr..
Church at Willimantic on Jan. l, 1905.
She said that after marriage she went
to live with her husband in Lebanon
that he deserted her in July. 1909, and
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
COLUMBIA

Geno Stacciarini who has had charge
of the blacksmith shop in connection
with the construction of the new state
roads in town, left Monday last with his
family for Collinsville, where he expects
to be similarity employed.
A. W. Bushnell. from Norwich, divi-
sion engineer of the state highway de-
partment was in town Monday inspecting
the new roads and particularly the ce-
ment bridge being built near the Green
which he IS anxious to have completed
The road at this place IS entirely clos
ed and persons living beyond the bridge
are much inconvienced as the \derou1
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
BOLTON NOTCH

l--s John Morris from Bradford visit
sa Ee- brother. Dr.. n. ~ Maine, over
Sunday
Tins Women's society Of the Quarry
vie IT. p. church gave a harvest supper
t..lav right which was well attended
Ft.1 Darling from West Hartford
v.s.-ai her grandmother. Mrs Moran,
osu- sunday.
-lrs. LesEs Mcclellan has as her guest
sister from Worcester.
2-rs- Hart from Newington was a guest
o. Loren Names Thursday
Ga1ys Feier from Manchester has
been AZ Amos Clements for few days
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
WILSONVILLE

The body or T. j. Urham. who died at
bis home ir Webster. was brought here
ias- week Tor burial in the local ceme-
tar-
2flss IT. Read was a Putnam visitor
lst Friday
'ir. ard Mrs T. H. Murdoch of Bos-
Ron with friend from New Haven call
e. on lrs. Murdock's mother Sunday.
tlEs Eawhi1son and Miss Stllman OF
Wooster called on Mrs Ida Childs one
Jay che past week.
Mrs. Shields Of Boston WIS with her
5l-sl-er. Airs. Ed. Keegan. a few days
~. -as- week
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
CRIsWOLD

George Norman gave a most interest
ing account in the Sunday school last
Sunday of the Boys conference held at
New Haven.
Rev and Mrs. j. P. Richardson at
tended the state conference held in con-
junction with the diamond jubilee, held in
New London last week, going as dele
gates from the First Congregational
church Mr.. Richardson gave his hear
ers an interesting account of the meet
ings last Sunday morning.
Five from here attended the meeting
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
BRIEF STATE NEWS

New Haven.-The Elm City Free Kin
dergarten association opened the first
kindergarten in New Haven about 4e
years ago.
Hamden-Sixteen members were en-
rolled in the rife club Of Co. H veterans
that Is to be a subordinate body of the
National Rife association.
West Haven.-The present board of
selectmen comprises Frank D. Alling.
John Hofacl1er and John L. Sherman.
BristOl.-Ths death Of Edward S.
Stocking of Bristol occurred at the Hart
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
ANDOvER

The Girls League held a sale and sup
per last week. A large crowd was pres
ent and the event was enjoyed by all.
The league took in over one hundred dol
lars that evening.
People from Mansfield held a dance in
the town hall Saturday evening. A
large number were present.
Mr.. and Mrs F. ]. Odds left town this
week for Florida, accompanied by sever
al friends. all going by automobile.
There are number of cases of measles
intoWn
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
BE- BALD
Here's Good Way to Step Loss of Hair
and Stimulate a New Growth.

If your hair is thinning out, prema-
turely gray, brittle, lifeless, full of dan
druff and your head itches Ike mad
quick action must be taken to save it.
falling out don't wait another day, but
go TO your druggist and get a bottle Of
Partisan Sage, the only really efficient
hair saver.
Don't say It's the same old story {;
I've heard it before" but try d bottle
without risking a penny. Partisan Sage
is guaranteed to stop falling hair and
itching scalp, keep away all dandruff
and stimulate new hair to grow, or moth
ing to pay. 1t is easy to use, perfectly
harmless, and even the first application
| makes the hair and scalp look and feel
100 per cent. better.
If you want to save your hair, make it
grow and always look its best, don't de-
lay, begin using Partisan Sage tonight
ane moaeT rend ed'R # S does anu no. 1
rerfCct satisfaction.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18

went to Omaha, Neb., She rsturnsx 10
her parents in westchester aa1 re-
sumed her teaching. In 1912 the hus-
band had brought a previous action
for divorce. She contested that ac-
ton and in May. 1912, that petition
was denied and Mrs. Church tod
J'idrc Avery that not from the time
OF the former hearing until yesterday
had she seen her husband. In addition
TO the divorce which was directed by
Judge Avery. Mrs. Church has ger
mission to resume her maiden name Of
Phelps.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18

ford hospital following an operation for
appendicitis.
Naugatuck.-The local chamber Of
commerce campaign, which has been go
ing on in the borough since Monday
morning. closed Wednesday noon. cne
hundred and twenty-five new members
were added to the membership list We'd
nesday and the total belonging TO the
newly formed organization amounts to
2Sf members.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18

No sensib man would swear to the
foolish thing he says during courtship
and no sensible woman would want him
to.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18
STANDING

High single, McCluggage- 1875.
High three, McC1uggage, 321.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-18

Print Room

iOldIS O1O DVI
High single, Raney 119.
High three, Lorenger 800.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-10-25
HOUSE PASSES BILL
FOR COMMISSION To
REFUND WAR DEBTS
Amendments Are Defeated by
Wholesale and Measure Now
Goes to Senate.

Washington, Oct. 24.-After reject
ing a proposal that congress should
have the right of review, the house late
Monday passed the bill for creation of
a commission, headed by the secretary
of the treasury, with full authority to
refund war debts of foreign nations
due the United States, and amounting
to $4,000, 100000.
The vote on final passage Of the bill
was 199 to III. The measure now
goes to the senate for early consider
alton.
Except for one minor amendment as
to phraseology, the bill stood up like
stone wall, while several Republicans
and Democrats we're attempting to pull
it down with amendments.
First to be defeated was proposal
by Representative Frear, Of Wisconsin.
a Republican member of the ways and
means committee, providing that for
eign nations indebted to the United
States be required to pay rate of in
terest averaging per cent. Later the
amendment By Representative Collier,
Mississippi, Democratic member of the
committee. leading the fight for
changes, to require congressional re-
view or approval of claims settlements
was defeated. III to 81, on rising
vote, and 1876 to 9S when members
marched through the aisle for q man to
man count 1t was this same proposal
embraced in motion to recommit, that
was put to the house for recorded
vote later and defeated, 1856 to 131.
Amendments flew X from all sides,
all being rejected.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-10-25
Insurance Against War
Between US. and Japan
Is Written in London

London. Oct. 24.-Insurance against
the outbreak Of war between the
United States and Japan on or before
December 81, 1922, was effected in
the London market Monday at rate
equivalent TO odds of about 10 to
against the risk, according to the Lon
don Times.
Another deal was effected, the Times
adds. providing for the payment of the
total loss in case that ''even part or
the whole Of the West Indies is trans
ferred to the United States of America
in payment or part payment of war
debts on or before December 81, 1922"
In the second case the rate accepted
was Is guineas per cent. equivalent to
odds of about II to against the risk.
The other transaction at the rate of five
guineas per cent, was accepted ito
pay the total loss in the event of the
declaration and tori state of war and
tori the outbreak of hostilities be-
tween Japan and the United States of
America on or before December 81,
1922"
In the event of clash at arms on
the Pacific or elsewhere involving the
United States. Great Britain without
question would support the United
States, according to the personal opin-
ion voiced BY Lord Northcliffe in an
interview Saturday with Japanese
newspaper men, who. went to Manila
from Japan for the purpose Of talking
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-10-25
Engineers Chairman
Told by Stone, Need
Not Attend HEARING

Memphis. Tenn, Oct. 24.-The 81,
general chairmen of the engineers
brotherhood Of the railroad entering
Memphis have been informed BY War.
rem $. Stone, president of the Broth
erhood Of Locomotive Engineers that
it will not be necessary for them to
attend the conference called at Chicago
"Wednesday by the railroad labor board,
it was stated here Monday night BY
A. Blakenship, general chairman rep
resenting the engineers brotherhood
Of the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley
railroad.
Mr., Blankenship said the general
chairmen here had received telegram
from Mr.. Stone stating that the
had named an executive
committee to confer with the labor
board and that therefore it would be
for all the general chair
men to come to Chicago.
He added that they had decided
not to attend the conference in ac-.
cordance with this message and not
in defiance 6 the labor boards cita-
tion.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-10-25
Reacts to P0n1p
of Disarmament ParleyS
Advance Guard of Heroes

in Washington just after the United
States entered the war in 1917.
More calls followed during the later
afternoon, several of the visitors max
ing formal calls upon the ambassadors
of their countries and Monday night
there was round Of dinners at the
various embassies.
Admiral Kato, in a statement issued
during the day, suggested that the
motto of the Forthcoming conference
should be give and take, live and let
live"
Secretary Hughes and other members
of the American delegation to the con-
ference on limitation of armament, were
in conference Monday for more than
two hours with Secretary DENLY of the
navy department, Assistant Secretary
Roosevelt, Admiral Coontz, chief of the
naval operations, and Captain w. Il.
Pratt, of the general board. Mr..
Hughes said he could not disclose what
had transpired further than to say that
general subjects relating to the agenda
Of the conference had been talked over
and it had been deemed advisable to
call in navy officials for that purpose.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-10-25

Washington. Oct 24,-Washington
got foretaste Monday of the cere-
monies that are to come with the meet
ing Of the disarmament conference.
Presence in the capitol of the army and
naval representatives of the japanese
delegation to the conference and of
three foreign military leaders-General
Diaz of Italy. Admiral Beatty. Of Eng
land. and General jacques of Belgium
filled the state, war and navy depart
ments with the glitter and color of
uniforms.
Each of the visiting military parties
as they paid formal calls on the presi
dent and on state. war and navy depart
ment heads, were escorted by pla-
toon Of cavalry and American army and
navy officers in assisting in receiving
the calls appeared in full uniform and
with their decorations on their breasts.
Throughout the morning there was
an almost continuous clatter Of hoofs
on the streets in the vicinity of the
three departments and in the corridor,
of the government buildings the scenes
recalled the days when the French,
British and other allied missions were
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-10-25

with him, says a dispatch to the London
Times from Manila.
Replying to direct questions. Lord
Northcliffe declared it was his belief
that should such clash eccur, the
whole family of British nations would
stand beside America, just as the
American people had stood beside the
British in the still smouldering con-
flagration of Europe. He added that it
seemed inconceivable that any contin-
gency might arise to menace seriously
''the invisible but impregnable bonds
that make the English speaking peoples
one in the ultimate and supreme is
sues of humanity"
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-10-25
Four Pardoned Reds
Leave for Russia
to Enjoy Freedom

New York, Oct. 24.-Jacob Abrams.
Hyman Lachowsky and Samuel Lipman
arrived at Ellis Island Monday from
the federal prison at Atlanta, Ca. for
deportation to soviet Russia. They
we're released by President Harding
after serving nearly two years OF 20
years sentence for violation of the
espionage act, the condition that they
pay their own pasasge back to Russia
and never return.
Mollie Steiner, who was sentenced
at the same time as the others to serve
Is years in prison for the same offeqse.
will leave jefferson City. Mo-, Tues
day for Ellis Island, Harry Weinberger.
attorney. for Ne four Russians a..
Monday night.