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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
SPEAKER PROMISED FOR -
EAGLES CLASS INITIATION

Norwich aerie. No. ss7. F. o. E. hela
Its regular meeting Monday evening with
state Inside Guard George Lewis. Jr., 6f
Putnam as a guest. Mr.. Lewis snake ~,
F. o. E. matters. his talk proving inter
esting and instructing. A cornriiunica
ton from James Tevlin; secretary Of the
organization committee, was read IN
which Mr.. Tevlin stated. that he wouId
bring Thomas Riley Of Meriden to Nor
wieh to be the speaker at-,he no as
Initiation. The life membership earn N
the membership contest was awarded TO
Timothy Fields. The aerie is to nut on
another membership contest which will
continue until the first meeting in Nav.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
II ARTILLERY Cd. IL

u ARTALLERI CO. rs ,
ADDING RECRUITS TO RANKS
IeraI more recruits were added to
anks Of the Third Company, c. a..
n g., Monday hight at the COM
drill in the Arm6fy. Following The
hour there was a basketball game
zen the Third Company team and
Duwells, the Third Company boys
ng by the score Of "a to IL.
entertainment committee held /
ng in the Third Company room at
| time plans for the roast venison
T were completed. The supper will
Id at the arnaory Mafch 10. Prepa
IS are being made to taxa care Of
It is probable that Major M. B.
Of New London and other national
officers in eastern Connecticut will
esent as guests Of the Third Com
The ven;son is being provided BY
: r. Woodward who brought It back
him after a hunting trip in Maine
will be- addresses ,vaddeviiie, or.
a music, rug Of war, boxing ana IN.
baseball. after the supper.
; company room vacated by thu
guard company mustered 6dt las
y evening has been taken over b.
econd platoon of the Third Com
fbieut. David Tongren, commanding
lrst platoon, Lieut.. Ernest Bartolucc
anding, Is using the regular ThirS
any room.
company is making plans for st
ks night dance. The name Of Sgt
W. House was omitted from tn,
Z the members of the entertainment
ittee announced last week.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
BOARD OF RELIEF MAKES
SI1,455 NET DEDUCTI0NS'

4 Net deductions of s11,475 in the grand
list Of the town of Norwich were made by
the board of relief which ended its work
Monday. This left the grand list at the
total figure of $19,465,42 The list re-
ported by the assessors had been 1s,47s,-
$685.
The board of relief made additions of
$3.50 and attachments of e12,s55. Prac-
tically all of the abatements were to SOL
diers, sailors and marines who were en-
titled to $1,000 exemptions upon showing
their discharge papers
The board of relief consisted of Fred
g. Pfothero, chairman James c. Fitz-
patrick and jeremiah ]. Donovan.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
II WORRIED. woNnrnruLLY

Have you noticed the number of per-
sons coughing this spring. caused by an
chial tubes or throat? This coughins. is
Banished BY a few doses of Foleys Honey
and Tar. Mrs. Anna Stein. 4t0 Western
cough medicine worked wonderfully on
our little son. He is subject to Irencti-
It's. The first doses helped him" Good,
for all sorts of coughs, colds, Group,
Osgood &c.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
BURGLARS GET INTO
STORE At THE FAIIa

The store Of Louis Haggerty at az
Sherman street was burglarized Saturday
night and quantity OF cigarettes, cigars.
pipes and small sum of money taken
Entrance was gained through a rear win
dow by prying it up The break was dis
covered about 4 o'clock Sunday morning
and the police notified. -
/. The goods, which are valued at about
$50 to s75. were found on Monday in 4
henthouse in the rear Of 244 Yantic street.
The property on which the henhorse il
located is owned by John Socha y no
cupied by Stanley Mastaleaz. There :
no clue to the burglars.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
PosToFFIcE CHANGES MAKE
MAJOR WELLS ASSISTANT

Owing to the resignation of. Joseph E.
Burns as assistant postmaster at the local
postoffice number Of changes are being
made in the clerical force at the office.
Mr.. Burns, who will be placed in charge
Of another department at the office, is
to be succeeded by Major William A.
Wells who on May LIST of this year will
have completed Al years of service with
the postoffice. He is the oldest employe
in point of service in the office.
Nearly 20 years ago he was transferred
from the carrier force to a clerkship in
the office. He now has charge of both
city and rural carriers. Mr.. Burns has
been assistant postmaster since 1914,
previous to that time having been stamp
clerk
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
POLICE COURT IMPOSES
ZINES IN IIonnR cAs

~ EA@NEo IN LAaOVA GASES
Paul Skihger. whose restaurant at SO
Thames street, the police rafded Sunday
afternoon, was presented. before the DO
lice court Monday morning on the charge
of keeping disorderly house. Judge
John H. Barnes found him guilty and
fined him sl00 and costs which Ne paid,
amounting to $10s.5o.
John 1Casmolick and Peter Hackett
who were arrested In the restaurant, were
found guilty of intoxication and were
fined $40 and costs, which they paid.
James o.. Mahoney. whose saloon at /
Falls avenue as raided Saturday after
noon, was found guilty on the charge q
having liquor with intent to SELL Judgs
Barnes fined him $50 and costs. HI
appealed. and furnished a bond. Attor.
ney c. W. Cassidy appeared for MI Ma.
honey. A five gallon jug with sinai
quantity of liquid in it; and eleven bot.
ties of the quart size, most of them about
three quarters fullS made the" evidencl
presented before the court against MI
Mahoney.
Four men who were before the couri
for intoxication we're fined.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
YORK TO ATTEND seHooL;
SENTENCE Is sI1sPENnEu

John York of Jewett City, charged with
eounterfeiting by raising 81 notes to $40,
whose case was given preliminary hear
ing IN the United States court last
Thursday was before Judge Thomas in
New Haven Monday. He received sus-
pnesion of sentence in view of the fact
that he was seriously wounded in action
during The late war, and with the under
staining that he attend the government
vocational school in New York city when
it "Opens April :.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01

me aeerage OF corn in 1918 was
42,4ss, representing a decrease Of 1914
per cent az compared with 52,717 acres
in 1903 The acreage Of oats was TO-
sss in 1913 as against 10, 9o7 in 1893, an
increase Of 81 per cent That Of rye was
5.tl5 acres in 1919 ana 1901 in 1903 !;
Of wheat, 2.77e sores in 1919 and SIS
in 1903. The average yield of corn per
acre in 1919 was 1875 bushels and of
bats 2f.1 bhkhels, as compared with A..
Bushels Of corn and 2t.S Bushels Of oats,
respectively in 1893.
In 1919, 354,15e acres were in hay and
forage. including 41,Sls acres in limo
thy, sb,okS acres in timothy and clover
mixed, H.. 81 acres IN small grains cut
for hay and 2+,S51 acres in silage crops.
The total PRODUCTION of hay and forage
was s64,773 tons, of which 10000 tons
were silake. The total acreage in hay
cut for forage was 401,331 acres and
the total production 54s,4S tons.
There were 1890 acres in potatoes
in 1919. as compared with 2s,s5s
| acres in 1903, representing decrease
| Of 1873 per cent. The average yield
wasS 1850 bushels per acre IN 1918 and
| 112.s bushels in 1908. There wert
s,120 acres In other vegetables RAISED
for sale in 1919, including 1907 acres
in cabbage, $3.50 acres in sweet corr
and 1850 in tomatoes.
Tobacco had an acreage Of $3.50 il
| 1919, as compared with 1922 acres il
| 1903, an increase of S7.s per cent. Tn
production was l2,1s3,1ss pounds in 1913
as against 2S.11b,45S pounds in 1905
an Increase Of SOL per cent
The production Of apples in 1919 wa
1,ss5;141 bushels; Of peaches, 1899
bushels Of pears, 57s1s2 bushels and o
strawberries, 1,23s,s5s quarts.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
Merkmsn,a Comnshsation.

Commissioner j. j. Donohue has APP
proved these three workmen's compensa-
lion Agreements as follows.
International silvtr. Co. Norwich, EN-.
ployer, and Charles Bowers, 1928 West
Saxton WooleR Mills Co. Norwich, en-
player. and Patrick Sullivan, 10 Tyler
avenue, injury to right hand, at rate OF
s1157.
Odd Fellows Home. Groton. employer
and Harry Lazorevich, Uncasville, EN-,
nloye, bruised left knee, at rate of 1925
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
GAS COMMISSIONERS SEND
ANSWERS To MAV0F TrRht,

Mayor Fl. NJ. Lerou has receiv from
the gas and electrical commissioners the
answers to the set of(questions which h.
submitted to them two weeks ago re.
garding the conduct Of the municipal
plant
However, the mayor has decided not to
make the answers public until he has sub
mitted them to the common council,
which will probably be done before the
council meeting next Monday night. y
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
callers It Assoelatiea R..n..

!, Several representatives of the l. B. p.
o. e, Of New London were callers and
were entertained Monday evening at the
rooms of the Norwich Colofed Musical
and Dramatic association, at 13 Main
street. They were Mrs. walter Sampson,
Mrs. Emma Ford, Mrs. Margaret Bradley.
Mrs. A. D., Willis, Mrs. 0. L. Simmons,
Mrs. II. s.fRobinson. Mrs. T. W. Coleman
and Mrs. A. Lewis.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
FEBRUARY RAINFALL WAS
ABOUT HALE OF AVERAGE

The showers Of Sunday ana Monday
as measured by Supervisor Charles W.
Burton Of the water. department amount
ed to 6o-1o0 of an inch, making the total
rainfall for February 1.s6 inches
The average for February is $50
inches
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
snsaket AZ Hon,s.Tima.

Raymond ". gongdon of the Norwich
Free Academy faculty was the speaker
Sunday night at the home-time for the
young people of the United Congrega-
tional church He spoke in an interest
Ing, way upon the subject, Ace" racy or
How to Be Happy.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
LEGION EXECUTIVE CoMM1frEE
RlTTFfEs RoNIrs RTT1

tn Legislative committee and adjutant
Of Fletcher Post, No. 4, American Le-
Adjutant Thomas j. BanniEan Of Hart
ford that the department executive com
mittee at a special meeting held Friday
last ratified. the legions bonus bill intro
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01

The value o. land and buildings s
k1S0.2IOS27; impiefnents and machinery,
s13.2as.es7; Of i've stock. $2s.I72,sss.
The AVERAGE value. o., land and build
15s b 1919.
Fewer Dp&estie Animals.
OF the 22.sss farms N Connecticut. 90
511 report domestic animals Horses are
reported by 1882, mules by 573. cattle
by 1s.54o. sheep BY s4s and swine by
1i.sss.
The following table showing compare
tive figures for livestock on farms indi-
a IT, 4 kAnerzI decrapss.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01

Late Monday afternoon the police raid
ed the saloon lof Henry Allard at 1888
North Maip street in a search for liquor
found.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
Headaches from Slight Colds

GROVES Laxative BROMo QUININE
Tablets relieve the Headache BY cur
ing the Cold. A tonic laxative and
germ destroyer. The genuine bears the
signature Of f. w. Grove. tBe sure
yeu get BRONCO sec.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
lie CHELSEA SAVINGS
BANK
One Hundred rwshsy. FHsh

One Hundred TwshtSEFissh 7e
Consecutive Dividend
'r,~ich, Conn, February I, 1921.
Board Of Directors Of this Bank
isciaFsd I dividend fer the current
months, At The rate Of 'feut per
per annufh, RAyaBis sh and lFteF
fifteenth Of March.
FRANK Hampstead,
Treasures.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
The Sense
Of Inferiority
A Starved Nervous System Taxed
the Snap Out the othsr~iss
Strong and Capable.

nervous strain that causes some men
to shrink SO iarnentably. is merely a
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01

IF a boys mother admits that he is
q trifie wild, he must be pretty tough.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01

, ancient Msxicahs began the year
sbrnary 20.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01
Crop vAlsss In 6snnectieut.

The value Of all crops IN Connecticut
in 1913 was s4l.is2,s55. Ths value OF
corn was ss,si5,sls; st oats, ssos ,sos I;
q hay ana tPraSe. is,71b5t7 81 po-
raised for saie, si.S1s,sss :; Of tobacco,
$15,1ss,551.; and 9f apples, s2,5S1,o11. As
compared With 1903, the total value Of
crops for 1918 shows an increase Of 1903
per cent. corn. 1888 per. cent oats,
s2.2 per cent potatoes, 7S.s per cent.
and tobacco 244.o per cent.
The following table shows the compare
tive crop values for 1913 and 1903:
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-01

OF the sie71 swine on farm. 1883 are
pigs under months ord. 1898 sows for
breeding 1,1s5 boars for breeding and
1882 other hogs. The swine are valued
at 81, 4S4.z3i
The 1,1zo,Sss chickens reported ara
valued at kl,sss,sbs an average Of s1.ss.
The number Of chickens in 1910 was
1,2i7.72s.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-14
CHAPTER XXI

come"
II came because said I would. I'm
going to sing my new song. It's called
Law J, She paused, and looked around
her. you've got a nice place, you have.
fiats?"
"oh, we've rent 1t ALL" Dobrington
sald, with smile. TITS my home. you
Marble stairs and allr
sunny stood in the immense hallway
or one Of the most magnificent houses II.
London. Blessendale House was one Of
the most famous there was no royal
palace that could vie with It in grandeur
-, sunny looked about her wide-eyed
rms was a magnificence that she had
never sen. never even dreamed about
The theatres had seemed wonderful
places but they sank into nothingness
compared with this.
You live here?" she said
of course; this Is my home--our
London home," he said.
The guests were arriving for the con.
cert. 1t was in aid Of one of the count.
ess's pet charities, and II was bound tc
be great success. People always came
to the Blessendale concerts; the hous,
itself was worth seeing. The wonder
ul Van Dycks and Rembrandts ant
other old masters were alone worth tht
money. Besides. 1t was worth some
| thing to stand the chance of gettint
ones name in the Morning Post mex
day..
reminds me-" Sunny said, ''of one o.
them swell tea-rooms, only better. Mus
have cost an awful lot! I suppose that
staircase isn't solid marble all through
it's Just thin bits laid on7,
Solid through" he said. And It's
counted one Of the finest existing"
n col n Hnn SyntI
you want to take of your boots when
you go up and down."
IF Sunny was looking about her with
admiration. 1t was nothing compared
with the admiration In his eyes.
I'm glad you've come" he said.
SO am I! I'm glad, too, I put or
You look ripping!" he said.
She laughed.
Il suppose you've got tidy-sized rooms
here?' she said.
Quite fair size." he said. '-Th,
concert is to be held in the ballroom"
Got ballroom. too, and billiard
room, I dare say?' Sunny said.
Yes"
Bathroom. hot and cold laid on?"
Yes" he said. with a laugh. "Sev
| eral, l believe. Sunny, here Is m,
mother. I would like to INTRODUCES you.
There was Just a note Of indecision II
Her ladyship was sailing down tn
| staircase. She was a tall, very hand
| some, white-haired woman. Her face
| with It's perfectly regular and still yer.
| beautiful features, wore an expression
of intense pride mingled with sort O
kindliness.
| Sunny stared at her.
| Must have been nice-looking whel
she was young" she said. She's nice
looking now for an old lady"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-14
SUNNY DUCROW
BY HENRY ST, JOHN COOPER

Really. It did not matter in the least
to me-" he said. T."
Only you don't think It's not so bad
now you heard itT' she said.
You sang 1t rather well!''
Sunny held out her hand; she gave
him a dazzling smile
Let's be friends!" she said. why
not?"
He looked at her and slowly held out
his hand.
"As you say, why not7" he said. III
you wish II, my dear Miss DUO"
I'm Sunny to my friends" she said
Mr.. Curtiss laughed.
Very we'll, Sunny" he said. We're
friends. I'll tell Barstowe that you've
got ripping voice and sang that song
we'll It'll go with a bang!"
What's the name you get called by
at homer she asked.
My--my name--my Christian name
Arthur" he said. '"Wbv'"
only, wanted to know" Sunny said
Il won't keep you. You're busy" She
nodded. 80 long. Arthur" And she
went out.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-21
nine ARE TIED
IN MEM0RYTEST
~
Children Show Remarkable
Faculty In Musical
Competition

More than 1900 children partici-
pated in a memory contest given by
Phillip Gordon, pianist. at the city
auditorium Friday afternoon. Mr..
Gordon played a program Of eish,
numbers for the children.
At the conclusion Of the program
excerpts from five Of the numbers,
which the pianist gave. were repeat
ed on the Ampico and the children
asked to write on cards which Of the
numbers the excerpts were from.
Nine of the children gave correct an
swers for the questions.
The $25 prize money offered for
this memory contest by J. A. Poppler
of the Poppler Piano company. will
be divided among the children giving
the perfect answers. he announced
Saturday night.
Checks have been mailed to Miss
Smith, supervisor Of music, in the
public schools, and she gave out
the checks at the high school today.
All Of the winners were high school
students and showed remarkable skill
in giving perfect answers to the ques-
tons Of the contest. /.
Those who presented the perfect
answers and will receive a share OF
the prize money are: Ruth Bruce,
823 University avenue: Ralph Travis,
405 Hamline: Orilla Nordmaken. 61l
Walnut; Myrtle Trytten. 522 Alpha;
Hattie Rosenzweig. 523 Cottonwood;
leila Hill. 21O North Seventh: Helen
Ireland. 1870 Reeves; Margaret Mac
Lean. LAT Reeves: and Irene Bostrom,
S07 North Seventh.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-21

Herald Want Ads Bring Results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-21

Anna cesa, tho lovely soprano, who
will give a recital here on Saturday,
December 3, at the auditorium, must
always hold a unique place in the
hearts Of American music lovers since
she Is of the very first singers,
American born n American trained,
to achieve a wide popularity and rec
ignition from her fellow countrymen.
Her success, while primarily q tribute
to q rare and distinctive artistry, is
at the same time a pleasant omen
for the future Of singers developed in
this country.
Miss Cases rise in a few years from
obscurity to her present position OF
pre-enAinence in the concert world
will always be one Of the fine and
beautiful things in our musical his
tory. Pluck, intellect, ambition and
perseverance were alike essential fac
tors in the development Of her career.
In addition to anexquisite voice and
finished art. Miss Cases remarkable
success may be attributed to the YER
satile gift of being able to sing at one
moment a brilliant and dorid aria, and
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-21
Speaker Talking To S. D.
County Dads Discusses
Bad Roads For a Change

Sioux Falls, 8. D., Nov. 1s.-What a
lack of roads has done toward retaSd-
ing the development CT South Dakota,
and the part good highways will play
in the future prosperity Of the state,
was outlined for the delegates to the
seventh annual meeting Of the associ-
alton Of South Dakota Commissioners
by j. NJ. Miller, secretary of the South
Dakota Development association. and
editor Of The Sunshine State"
We have now a population OF
$4,000 people. I think anybody who
has@studied the state will agree with
me that the time, will come when
South Dakota. will support ten times
its present population in prosperity
and contentment." said MI. Miller.
THE realization of this prophecy de-
Ponds, not SO much upon the ability Of
u soil to produce good crops, not SO
much upon the natural opportunities
for the livestock industry, as upon
our solution Of the greatest question
of all-transportation. In other words
you will not get six and a half million
people in South Dakota until you
show them that they may go where
they will over a modern system of
good roads.
While South Dakota looks good to
many prospective settlers, other states
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-21
102 Disabled Veterans
Are Now Attending School
AT Agricultural College

Fargo, n. D.. Nov. 1s.-One hun.
dfed and two disabled veterans OF the
world war are receiving training and
education at the North Dakota Agri-
| cultural college.
The men are enrolled in nearly
every department Of the college. The
enrolment in the different curses is
as follows:
Farm husbandry, a.; architecture.
5; eiytl engineering, 2; pharmacy. S:
chemistry, q; power machinery, IL:
drafting and building, 8; arts and
science, /; engineering. 2: college OF
agriculture. ~; and veterinary, 8.
According to officials ut tho college,
the following conditions must apply
for an ex-servtce man to receive vo-
%cational training:
He must have been separated from
forces Of the Unite United stat n under
honorable discharge since April Z.
1917; he must have a disability,
wound. gas or III health which was
incurred, increased or aggravated
while a member OF the military or
the naval forces: his disability must
be OF such a nature as TO cause him
to be in need OF training to overcome
the handicap caused by the disability,
and the man must also be in such
mental and physical condition that he
will benefit by his training.
The supervision of the disabled
veterans training in schools and col
leges is exercised by the United States
Veterans bureau. This work was
formerly conducted by the federal
board for vocational education, divt-
sion OF rehabilitation.
The North Dakota Agricultural
college received its first disabled vet
Grams for training in the fall Of 1919.
The men were the advance guard of
the many who followed later as the
army and the navy were demobiJizAd
and the men took UP civilian purNuits.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-21

the neat. = sustained seieetien de-
livered with q wealth OF emotion and
pathos. And this IN not to include her
bewitching humor and personality Of
wondrous charm.
1t is therefore not at all strange
that Miss Case Ia lauded, applauded'
and loved wherever she goes. She is
endowed with effervescent youth,
great beauty, and superlative art,
These qualities. have brought her
conspicuous fama at the Metropolitan
opera house, New York, and have
earned for her countrywide approval
in the concert field, with re-engage-
ments in some cities for as many as
four consecutive seasons. In song re-
cital she is unsurpassed.
The countrywide appeal Of this
rare artist may be judged from the
fact that, during the past season she
was heard ct such widely separated
points as Tampa, Florida; Log AnEe-5
les, California; Seattle, Washington,
and St. John, New Brunswick. Can
ada. Miss Case sang fifty concerts in
thirty-fve states and travelled v
10000 miles. ,el