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Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
NORWICH SAVINGS BANK
 DEPOSITS oN JNCREASE

Savings bank deposits in Connecticut show a falling off. For the nine months ending June 30, 1921, there has been a decrease in the deposits in saw ings banks throughout the state to the amount of $622,S17,51.
 On Sept. 30, 1920, the total amount qS deposits in the savings banks of the state was s420,375, ,581.02. On June 30, or nine months later the deposits had shrunk to S419,752,763.51. The figures for the banks in the seven principal cit ies fo the state show that deposits in creased in three cities and decreased in four
 The greatest increase was in Hart ford, Norwich and New London.
 The cities which show a decrease are New Haven, Bridgeport, Waterbury and New Britain. The greatest decrease was in Bridgeport where the deposits fell s1,739,967.21 or from $44.322, ,967.O8 on September 30. 1920, to $44, ,999.S7 on June 20, 1921. Waterbury had the next heaviest decrease in a total of s1,357,- 1S75S, showing a decline from $25.494.- .s3S63 to S24137,651.10. New Haven is third. its decrease being $1S4640.5 50 the figures showing that in nine months there was a falling off in the amount of deposits in that city from $4s,S54. 1O1.99 to s49,66s, ,4sL4s. New Britain follows New Haven.
 The drop m Bridgeport and Water bury came as result of the phenomena reduction of production in the factorie! both by the discharge of hands, and tht reduction of hours of labor. Here 1T New Haven. bankers have been mucf gratified at the good showing that ha
 been made despite the unparalleled hart | times.
 The total amount of the resources 0
 all the banks of Connecticut Is $645,S59, l 773S6
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
TAFTVlLLE

Misses Ruth Kupky and Elsie Heap are at Sound View Tor a two weeks stay.
 Arthur E. Atkins Is spending a few days in New York.
 Miss Flossie Meyer and Miss Sophie Thona have returned from a weeks stay at Crescent Beach.
 The Misses Malo of Providence street. will leave soon for a stay of several weeks in Canada.
 Miss Mary Murphy is at Sound View Tor a week with friends.
 Mir. and Mrs. Alfred Adams have re- turned from stay of several weeks at Watch Hill.
 Mir. and Mrs James Daily and family left Saturday for a few weeks stay at their summer home at Lords Point.
 Many of the villagers spent the week end visiting at the different beach, es.
 William Kendall of Norwich avenue has received copy of the Fl Telegrafo. a newspaper published In Guayaquill, Ecu ador, from his son-in-lsw, T. S. Good rum, who is with the submarine O-15 which with the O-1s and Oil are on a cruise in South American waters The sub notilla sailors were given great welcome on their visit to Guayaquill. While there a special page of the above paper was printed in English for the ben. eft of the sailors. On leaving this port the sub fotilla was given a farewell dinner
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
SEVEN HUGE FRElGHTERs
 IDLE AT STATE PIER

Seven huge freighters, one large schooner and a schooner yacht are lying idle at the state pier in New London. Six of the freighters, all of the 5000 ton class and over, are own ed by the United States Shipping board One, the S. S. Wabash, former Ger man freighter, and the four -masted schooner Spindrift, belong to the de- funct France American line, which is in the hands of the receiver. The schooner yacht Elfay is owned by Rus sell A. Alger of Detroit, Mich, an official in the Cadillac Automobile Co. The six steame1s. controlled by the Shipping board are the steamships E. A. Morse and Jennie R. Morse, for merly controlled by the Morse Steam ship line, the Edenton, the Mdnham, the Bremerton and the Hopatcong a Groton Iron Works craft, which has never been to sea. The Edenton was formerly a France American freighter but was taken over by the Shipping board because the company failed to fill it's contract. It is understood that this boat was built on the Pacific coast.
 The Shipping Board ships are un- der the charge of Capt. H. l.. Look and Chief Engineer c. S. Preston. Several men are employed on the yes sells, keeping them :n condition and ready for service.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
HUMOR OF THE DAY

"a. what's an inconEruity7'
 An inconsruity. my son. is a divorce lawyer humming the Wedding MarcA.-- Boston Transcript.
 Maud-carol Housewife is terribly Are. pendent. before they're matched?
 Maud-No; she counts her dishes hs. fore they're washed."-Town Topics Whats the matter. old chap7 Do.rnY she return your lover
 That's just the trouble. She returned II and told me 10 give to some other girl" Boston Transcripe.
 Yes, I was hit with a eowsrilv ,or,a. to' declared the disappointed actor.
 what In heavens's name is that-- demanded the second actor.
 You know-one that hiix vou ana then ns.'-From the Open Road. You are looking charming toniEnt. That's what Ferdie told me-
 But surely you don't believe what that idiot says, do you?'-Boston Iran script.
 The neighbor next door annoys me in- eessantly by the racket he makes with the lawn mower"
 -How about the neighbor on the other
 
 The way he lets his lawn go with out attention is disgrace to the street.-Washington Star.
 well, did you hire a fiat from that sgentr'
 T did not. Isremarked that I wanted one big enough 10 turn around in and hanged if he didn't ask me to stsnd up while he took my measurements."- Boston Transcript.
 Emma" her mother said. Did you peel your apples, as I told you .o, be- fore eating it?'
 ''Tes. mamma" said little Emma.
 And what did you do with the peel ingr'
 Why" said little Emma, T at. 1t. of course of course.-Exchange
 Lady Indignantly to the cab driver, T shall report you. Give me your name"
 Cab Driver-'T can't do that lady. I've promised it to some one else, but can give you my number."-Ex- change.
 Nexdor-Is the stun you planted c0m- i ing up all righti
 Nabor-Yes, thanks to you. old chan. i for letting your chickens run 'rcunI loose.-Boston Transcript.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
POETRY
TWO WAYs OF LOVE-.

IhO nAIc OE LIVE. Why do you want to leave me. if you
 love me2
 Because I must The years viii turn our lips and love to Beauty to dust. Better , to leave you while the worlds Of this bright fire. So shall old age find brilliant and un-
 tarnished
 Our loves desire. An, no; so1la; the flame is nothing! Fr tn. Took years to grow. And in the ashes is the truth of beauty, And this know. The bud is lovely. but the tree in winter, P, Though stark and bare. knows all the earth knows, and no love
 is perfect
 Without despair. Too bright. too new. too shallow and un- conscious
 Is young loves heat tive me the love that knows the bitter wisdom or loves defeat- Give me the love that grows. through times own wisdom More hard. more sweet i -AHce Corbin. in The Yale Review.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
PLAINFIELD

Miss Harriet Hall ad her niece, Miss Elizabeth Boynton, of Norwich, were re- sent guests of Mrs Carl Mathewson.
 Mir. and Mrs, Gaffery H. DeCosta and three children of Boston have been visit Ing Mrs. DeCosta's father, C. L. Gardner, at Flat Rock
 Last week Tuesday evening the M NJ. slub of young ladies celebrated the 18th anniversary with a banquet at Lawton mn. Each member was privileged to in- Fite friend and so 30 enjoyed the even ng feature of interest wNs history 5f the society written and read by Mrs Edna Mathewson. There are now 22 members, of the club living in Plainfield and 21 former members have moved to other places. Two have been taken by Ieath-Miss Mary Kingsley and Miss villa Parkhurst Nineteen club babies Ire recorded, the oldest Henry P. Wayne and the youngest being children of Karah Colvin Wayne of Somerville. Mass. The lEening closed with games and dancing
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
At Coventry Lake.

It is noted by the Manchester Her aid that Mrs Richard Ruddell entertain ed 90 members of the Center Whist club at her cottage. the Everbreeze, at Gov entry Lake, Thursday. Swimming, boat ing and dancing were enjoyed. Mrs. George May received first prize in the swimming race and Miss Sadie Curran captured the prize in the diving con- test. A chicken dinner was served in the evening Mrs John H. Hyde. had general charge. The party motored to and from the lake.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01

government, Treasurer Stoddard re- ferred to the former criticism of the management of the college for its sys- tenn of accounting.
 Tt was a just criticism" replied Attorney General Healy.
 Very likely" answered Mir. Stod- dard.
 It was brought out in the discus sion that Deputy Comptroller Wilkins was engaged in the preparation of a plan for keeping the two funds sep arate which would meet the difficult ties created by the present system.
 The treasurer was allowed to make a transfer of $422.66 from the per- diem fund to office expenses account and the sum of $37.94 was voted to meet deficiency.
 A vote was passed allowing State Librarian George s. Stoddard to turn over to the state treasurer the sum of $2S4.35 on the understanding that he could use the money later for his pho tographic work.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
NORWICH TOWN

Sunday morning at the First Congre- rational church, the pastor, Rev. Gurdon F. Bailey, used as his sermon topic A Model Congregation. The text referred 70 was Acts 10:33. Immediately there gcre l sent to thee and thou hast well 10 le that thou art come. Now, there- lore, are we all here present before God. 10 hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
 Following the service the Mems Forum had as it's topic for discussion. the question Whetner a Country Church is of More Influence than a City Church, in Inc Spread of Christianity.
 The mSssionaryi committee of the Young Peoples Christian Endeavor so- siety was in charge of that service at 5.30 in the ciapel The theme was Chris tian Progress Among the Indians Isaiah s1:1-s.
 Rev NIT. Bailey and Mrs. Bailey with their daughters, Marion, Louise and Lu- cile Bailey returned to the parsonage Saturday afternoon, following an outing of two weeks at Quonochontang, R. I. The trip was made in their sedan.
 Rev. Francis R. Rose of Richmond. Va. a professor in Virginia Union uni versity, who with his family is passing the summer with relatives fin Ma ssachusetts and Connecticut, left Saturday morning by automobile to pass the next few days st Edgsrtown, on Martha's Vineyard. MT. Rose was accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Frank R. Rose of Norwich Town. and niece. Miss Doris Estell Rose of Uncasville. The patty motored as far IS New Bedford going thence by boat to Edgsrtown. While there tney will be guests of Rev. and Mrs Irving Wesley Combs, parents of Mrs. Frances Rose who with her children. Elinor Virginia and Weston Bartlett Rose, has been passing three weeks at her former home They. will all return to Norwich Town during this week.
 Having occupied a cottage for several weeks at Quonochontaug beach, R. L, Mrs B. I. Bonney and daughter, Miss J. G B5nney. returned Saturday afternoon tc heir home on Huntington Lane.
 After a visit of several days at the home of her uncle and aunt, Mir. ant Mrs. John 8. Bennett of Town street Miss Helen Rist returned Saturday ev sning to her home in Lisbon. She wa. Accompanied by her cousin Miss Daisy Warner who will be her guest for . lew days.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
PREPARE FOR VISIT
or STATE REGENT

 An informal meeting in anticipation of the visit to Mrs John L. Buell., state regent of the D. A. R., was held We'd nesday last with Mrs. Perry and daugh- ter.
 Mrs. Elisha E. Rogers, ex-regent of Faith Trumbull chapter, Mrs. John Gal lup, ex-regent of Deborah Avery Put nam chapter, of Moosup, Mrs. Robert Brown, regent of the recently formed chapted in Colchester, Mrs. Henry Bai- ley, the organizing regent and Mrs. Robert Bitgood, former secretary of Lucretia Shaw chapter of New London, gave interesting informacion in regard to the requirements, duties and pleasures of chapter.
 Others present were Mrs Edward Mccall of Goshen, Miss Gillette, Mrs Charles Hinckley Mrs William Clark, Mrs Holton Arnold, Mrs. Reuben Man ming, Miss Huntington, Miss Dolbeare, Miss Hallin, Mrs. Edgar Tucker Mrs. Otto Pultz, Mrs William Mason, Mrs. Chris. Foster, Miss Mary Randall, Miss Mabel Noyce, and Mrs. Henry Hewitt The lawn was prettily decorated with flags and cake and punch were served.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
DRAWS $50 FINE
 FOR RECKLESS DRIVING

Kinbark J. Howell, of No. SOP Ocean avenue, New London, was arraigned be- fore Justice Thomas F. Morton in Wa terford Friday charged with violation of the automobile law in operating his car recklessly. He was fined $50. Costs went with the fine.
 Howell passed the scene of the fatal auto accident Thursday where John E. Cairns sustained death injuries, at speed of sixty miles an hour. Auto mobile Inspectors Frank Vickery and George Bradford were at the scene of the wreck, conducting an investigation, when Howell speeded by them Vickery brought his motorcycle into service and put chase to the Howell car, finally over taking it and at which time the car was being driven at a speed of 55 miles. Howell admitted that his car would travel at a rate of 90 miles an hour and that he had operated 1t at a speed as great as S4 miles.
 Inspector Bradford is to make a deter mined effort to put a stop to automobile speeding and the entire force of state in- 1 spectors will be on the alert in the fu-
 ture for speed cranks.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
FARM BUREAU FIELD
 DAYS THIS MONTH


 Farm bureau committees in Goshen, North Stonington and Waterford have already made plans for field days to be held in these communities during the second week in August. At Goshen the field day will be held on the green near the schoolhouse on August g, at North tonington on the fair grounds on August 10, Waterford will hold their field day on the seashore on Aug. Il, on the farm of Ellery Allyn.
 Very much the same program will be followed on each day From 10.30 un- til noon there will be a dairy judging demonstration, which will be of interest to the men and demonstration of some kind which will interest the ladies. From 12 to 1 a basket lunch will be enjoyed. Each one should be sure to take a lunch. The people of Waterford are expecting to have a caterer present.
 From 1 until there will be brief talks by Miss Sprague, the leader of farm home demonstration agents and A. ". Manchester. farm management specialist MT. Manchester has been doing a large amount of work securing figures on the cost of farming opera tions and should be able to bring to the men some interesting material It may be possible also that Dr. Walter c. Wood, president of the State Farm Bu- reau Federation, may be present at one or two ot these meetings. From O. clock on there will be all kinds of sports which will include tug of war, potato, and sack races and baseball.
 These field days are open to everyone | in New London county or outside New London county for that matter. These | field days have been arranged to come | at the time of the year when there is little letup in farm worl> following i the farmers week at Storrs college.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
sToRRs' s5o,ooo CHECK

At the last meeting of the board of control in Hartford, Clifford I. Stod- dard, the treasurer of the Connecticut Agricultural College, reported that the state treasurer had refused to turn over to the college a check of $50,000 from the federal government which he has received for purposes of the coll lege. The money came out of the so- called Morrill, fund.
 Treasurer Gilpatric stated that it was the rule of his office not to pay out any money except on the order of the comptrolled. He would regret any decision which would be an abrogation Of that rule.
 It was finally decided to refer the matter to the board of finance for a ruling affecting the, separation of the federal funds from the state appro- priations for the college to meet an existing emergency.
 The board approved the schedules of salaries prepared by the directors of the staes prison, the trustees of the Connecticut reformatory, and the School for Boys at Meridian for their respective institutions. The schedule at each institution provides for max imun salary and a classification Ac- cording to salaries.
 The appointment or Henry Es bdD- cock former assistant postmaster ol the Soldiers Home at Noroton, at z salary of $100 month was approved Maj. John H. Thatcher of tho soldiers hospital board was informed that hi: board could make appointments il cases where there was not an increast in salary. Where there was an increas' in salary the approval of the board O control would be necessary. The Fish and Game Commission wa autorized to print 50GO0 copies of fisl and game laws in pamphlet form ant the application of the tax commissione for authority to print 1000 copies o the act imposing a tax on admission tickets to theatres at an expense o i $126 was granted.
 The Connecticut Agricultural Col 1 lege was authorized to employ in tn work of market reports the person who have done the work in the pas 1 the director of the work at a salary o i s2,500 and maintenance, an assistan at $1 800 a year, two stenographer
 at a salary of $1,000 each with tw
 weeks vacation, and man to help i
 the work of reporting markets fo two and one-half months at $100 month.
 In his statement in relation to tn
 funds of the state and of the feders
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
INVENTOR
 IS GRANTED A PATENT The following were issIIed Julv 12

The following were issued July 12, 1921:
 Antony Laski, Bridgeport, lock.
 Delmar G. Roos. Bridgeport, telephone cord take up device.
 Frank Alley, West Hartford, safety device for stamping presses and the like. John c. Doane East Hartford, type writing machine CD.
 Everett S. Cameron, West Haven, oil cooling system for explosive engines. Alvin NJ Craig, New Haven. shock absorber
 Elmore F. Sinister, New Haven, wire strengthening and cutting-off machine.
 Frank L. Rownree, Meriden, tubular leg caster retainer.
 Lucius E. Whiton and H. B. Lee, New London, steam turbine.
 Lucius E. Whiton and H. B. Lee, New London, automatic controlling appara- tus for tank pumps
 Ernest N. Humphrey and O. E. Ward ner, New Britain, buckle
 Chester J. Randall Naugatuck, solid flying carbon and similar materials
 John E. Androgg, Warren. auto-signal.
 Peter F. Augenbraun, Stamford, au- tomobile tire lock
 Hubbard S. Busby. South Manchester apparatus for comparing, matching, and measuring shades and colors.
 Edward P. Welch. Wilsonville, gas gun.
 John B. Gruelle, Norwaik, (design) toy animal
 Trademarks Columbia Graphophore Co.,. Bridgeport. photographic sound re cording and reproducing mechanism.
 Prestoy Mfg. Co.,, Bridgeport, dol swings and high chair, toy sullies ant drums. Edward J. Hoarley, Hartford, breatl perfume losenges.
 The Regal Silver Mfg. Co.,, New Ha ven table fatware.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
NORWICH GIRL TAKING
 SUMMER SCHOOI, COURSE

Miss Fennessey Canty of Norwich has registered for courses at the summer session of Boston University. Miss Can ty is specializing in foreign trade and shorthande
 The registration this year at the sum- mer session is tho largest in it's history. Six hundred and seventy students are enrolled in the regular courses an in- crease of twenty per cent. over the number registered last year. The stu dents come from sixteen states outside of New Lordon, and from all the states in the New England section. as well as from Panama, South America, Canada, India, Siam and China
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
Secured Money Under False Pretenses

The local city court will have nine cases to dispose of this CMonday) morn ing. all on intoxicafion charges. During the month the police made total of 92 arrests. This is a smaller figure than the average for July. The arrests were made on the following charges:
 Intoxcation, 36; breach of the peace, 13; theft, |; violation of the liquor law, 3 5 insane, ?; violation of city ordi- nance, 4 reckless driving, 2; violation of traffic rules, 3 violation of the motor vehicle law, [; cruelty to animals, l 4; non support of family, ?; assertion, l sleeping out, 1 i; refusing to obey an of ficer, I {; false pretenses, 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
FULL ASSOCIATED ].
 FKrss DISPATCHES

season are Eioise and Virginia Smith, daughters of Mir. and Mrs. Leonard O. smith of Norwich and Ocean beach; Mill dred Phelps, daughter of Mir. and Mrs Charles Phelps of Rockville and Eastern Point; Ruth Ballou, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Frederick D. Ballou, Jevett City {; Ellen Faust, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Edward A. Faust, Jewett City Margaret Perry, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Thomas Perry of Westerly The camp also in- cludes girls from New York. Philadelphia. Washington, Baltimore, Cleveland and Detroit.
 The beautiful site of this camp was originally the Mystic Peace Grove.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01

Albert Boivin, twenty years of age, who gave Canada as his home, was ar rested in Taftville Saturday by Consta- ble Paquette, on charge of obtaining money under false pretences. Constable Paquette lodged his prisoner at police headquarters for safe keeping and the youth will probably be presented before court at Wauregan today (Monday)
 Boivin, it is alleged, secured $50 from priest at Wauregan, claiming that he was in need of the money to pay his fare back to Canada. It is said he then tried to work the same plan in Taft vile where he was arrested.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
FORECLOSURE BROUGHT AGAINST
 CoLONNADE HOTEI, OWNERS

Genevieve and Franklin Isham of Cal ifornia have brought an action of fore closure of a mortgage of S2s,OO0 on the Colonnade hotel in Penuot avenue, New London against Jacob Burlant and Lind arose, Inc, of New York. The Ishams who conducted the hotel for several years sold 1t several months ago to the de- dendant Burlant
 The foreclosure is brought because of the failure of the defendants to pay six months mortgage installment of $500 and interest, due March 1. The suit is returnable before the superior court the first Tuesday in September.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
LEOPARD DAIRY FARMER
 SOLD CREAM WITHOUT LICFNs

Herbert S. sturgis of Ledyard was fined s in the New London police court Saturday for selling cream in New Lon don without having license to sell Her. bert and his brother maintain three cows at their farm and the milk these cows produce is separated to get the cream and the cream is delivered at res idences. The boys said they realized that it was necessary to have a license to sell milk but they did not think the same law applied to cream, which Is ab- solutely pure
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
THE TRAIL

The trail from toll and trouble
 Leads north and south and west And over the oceans of the east
 To the isle of the cuckoo's nest. You ind it in the summer
 when the roads are wide and bright, And robins sing 10 teach their young And the martins swooD al night iou almost think you've followed
 Its mild and magic way. TOT tne magic light is around you.
 ana the sho3. the mill. the store,
 IL will never be heard of more Far of sinks the roaring office.
 And the lights. the heat. the steam lou are riding the back Of a dragon fy On the road to the rosebud dream. You are tossing a sword above you
 mat IS made of feather Of dove. And you want the world to love you
 Because you are wild with love. B. B.. in the Baltimore Sun.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01

at the Community house. Music was fur nished by Miss Augusta and Willis krauss
 Dearnley & Clarke's Plainfield store closed all day Tuesday, Aug. ?; taking inventory.-adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
Comparisons

Comparisons. Predictions for aturday-Unsettled and showers. Saturdays weath ar-Fair and warm. Predictions for Sunday-Unsettled and khowers.
 Sundays weather-Thundersho Tn morning, clear in afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
Stock I.suc Rr Silk cn-

The H. K. H. Tilk Co.,. watertown. which company has a mill in New Lon- don also. has issued $50, ,000 additional to it's capital stock. The total outstand- ing stock is s2,7o0,0 ,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01

A young widow always acts as if she would have known just as much had she never married.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-01
GrU. NOOK AND TIDES.

Six hours after high water it Is low water, which is followed by food tide.