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Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
SLIGHT INCREASE IN BUILDING

z Bxita4ng activities in Norwich showed Hkkie increase during the past week, hltheugh good progress has been made on Bezae Of the projects now h hand. The esbee situation remains about the same with the contractors still seeking a solu- t1oa of the high wage problem and the snasnns and others of the building trades standing firm on their determination to stand pat and accept no reduction. The gtate situation is about the same but outside the state the building trades are accepting reductions and cooperating with employers to cut down the cost of build- ing and stimulate activities in this line.
 Locally during the past week three ap- piicAttons for building permits have been Hled with Fire Marshal Howard l.. Stan ton. Two applications arc for garages and enc for a work shop.
 George c. Engier asks permission to erect a garage at his property at SS Bread street. The garage is to be IF by 20 feet with cement floor and founda- tion. The sides are to be of matched boards with 8 wood shingle covering, while the roof is also of matched boards with an asbestos shingle covering.
 Andrew J. Wholey is to erect a garage It IS Park street. The structure is to be of frame construction with concrete e0undation and 2-1nch plank flooring. The sides and roof are to be of matched boarding. The garage will be 1ox1SxS feet Hydee Bros. have the contract
 Jacob Hansen asks for a permit to erect . workshop at his home at ST West Thames street The building will be 12x 1E feet and will be of frame construction.
 At the, Buckingham Memorial new chimney is being built to replace the one which gave way last week. The, old chimney has been in the building since the house was erected many years ago.
 On the West Side several improve nnents are being made to houses in that section. At 259 West Main street new roof is being put on and at 13 Maple street a porch has been erected and ex- tensive improvements made to the inter- fer of the house. On Pearl street Meyer Antokol is erecting a garage in the rear of his property at No. 29. The frame work of the garage is up and will be completed within the week. At the Robert Gair Go. mill in Uncas' vile the work on the new factory build ing, is well along. The walls are up and the steel structural work for the roof is in place. A new paper machine is to bt installed with several new dryers in g short time.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
NOTICE

FOR SALE: By order of the Honorable Court of Probate for the District of Nor wich, I will sell the interest of Frank R. Wilson, late of Norwich, in said District, deceased, in the real estate situated in the Town of Norwich in said District and being fully descrAed in the appli- cation to sell on file in said Court For more particular description, see said ap- plication.
 DANIEL F. M'NEIL
 mar29d Appofntee.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
Leave. Brother in ston,nrton.

Lillie A., wife of Hiram Dawson of Jeffersonville, Ind, who died there last week, leaves brother, Joseph Vincent of Stonington, this state. The body was brought to Great Harrington, Mass, where funeral services were held Sat. urday at the home of Mrs. Dawson's sis. ter, Mrs. Fred Gorham.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
COUNTY Y. M. c. A. WORK
 TN ATUvEDnno Hn,

IN NUMEROUS TOWNS Work in the different communities where the county Y. M. c. A organiza- tion Is at work under County Secretary Roy E. Keller makes an active program every week. In the past week. the fol- lowing activity is reported:
 Dr. George H. Jennings was present at the regular meeting of the Jewett City group and gave a very interesting talk to the boys. MT. Keller and eighteen members were present
 It was decided to hold a Father 6 Son supper. Thursday, April 21. which will be served by the ladies of the Congrega- tional church. It is planned to have a
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
NOTICE TO, CcEDlTORs.


 AT COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Norwich. witSin and for the District oF Norwich, on the 2Sth day of March. A. D. 1921
 Present--NE.5SoN ]. AYrING. Judge Estate of Henry B. Storey. late of Nor wich, in said District, deceased.
 Ordered, That the Adminstratrix cite the creditors of said decea,ed to bring in their claims against said estate with n Six months from this date. Dy posting a notice to that effect, together with a cory of this order. on the sign-ost nearest tc the place wherf said deceased last dwelt and in the same Town. and by publishing ths same once in a newspaper having a circulation i'll said G:S iriCt. and make re- turn 10 this Court
 NELSON J AYLING, Judge. The above and foregoing is a true copy of record.
 Attest: HELE'J M. DRESCHER. Clerk
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

RAEoesed-N is announced that the n4nA Life Insurance company will erect asw 0fflce building soon which will be b &xgegt of its kind in the United kzAAA
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
NURSERY

NOW is the time to trim and pruns your fruit and soade trees by expert tree men. Phone 1857. George Monroe.
 dec2Sd
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

week a year ago. The loans for the re- spective weeks amounted to s1s,e0o and S23,145.
 In New London there were three sales of realty the past week to eight for the corresponding week last year The loans for the same weeks amounted to $500 and $3o,100 respectively.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
COAL COAL
 Fresh Mined Lehigh and Free Burning
COAL

We have just received fresh supply the BEST COAL have seen in Norwich in than two years We SPRING REDUCTION IN PRICE $13O per for EGG STOVE and NUT Also $25O per ton for PEA (O cents extra use baskets These prices subject change noce We also offer Special Arrangement where you cannot take all your coal at time
 Your coal bill Big tem is not convenient pay all at te offer for deferred Assist you. ~f 5~ We absolutely GUARANTEE both QUALITY and QUANTITY land always back guarantee also suggest the best statement is to Try Sample Ton of Each Size require test of the coal does what ca will take and will COST YOU NOTHING. " ,~& = The Railroads and Producers Anthracite Coal supply all of New England needs during the actual consuming period BUY YOUR COAL NOW while transportation and delivery conditions good and thus help gncy next fall when coal actually needed You appreciate facilities that will supply your needs short notice, if necessary We have these facilities SATISFY YOU Take advantage of OUR SERVICE Whatever we're glad do. We solve your coal problems in the most economical way for you.
 LET US SHOW YOU
 The Edward Chappell Go.
 Telephone "A Central Wharf
 COAL LUMBER
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

REAL ESTATE SALES
 AND MORTGAGE LOANS Norwich had IA sales of real estate during the past week to 15 for the same
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
cHIRoPoDIsr

A. G. THOMPSON. F. 8. Chiropodist. Foot Specialist (protect your feet. Suite 7-S. Alice Bldg. 321 Main St, Norwich, Conn. Phone 13es-4. 3an31d
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
NEW LONDON.


 The contractor has broken ground at Ocean Beach for house to be erected for Thomas Giiday. It will be 26x4s feet, 2 1-2 stories high, with fl rooms, arranged for two families. It will be heated by furnace and will cost approximately $5,- 600.
 Ground has been broken on Elm street for cottage to be eretced for Peter Lau- "a of the same street. It will be of stone construction. 27x40 feet, two stories high, and will contain seven rooms with all modern conveniences. The cost is esti- mated at $4,o00.
 Joseph MondeIci has started work on a house which he will erect for hmself on Ashcraft extension. It will be of frame construction, 27x40 feet, 1-2 stories high, to contain 12 rooms, arranged for two families. It will cost in the neigh borhood of 4$50o and the owner will do the work
 S. H. Gross of Hartford has been granted permit to erect a house on Neptune avenue. It will be of frame construction. 2Sxso feet, to contain about seven rooms, with all modern improve ments costing about $6,ooO.
 Building Permits. s. H. Gross frame house, Neptune ave nue. Cost s6,080. C. H. Chapman, frame garage, Willetts avenue. Cost $500.
 Thos. Gilday, frame house, Ocean ave- nue Cost $5,00S. 1 L. C. Gadbois. frame garage, Truman street Cost $6o0. P. J. Clifford. frame addition, Ocean l Beach. Cost $500.
 Jos. Mondelci frame house. Ashcrati extension. Cost s4,500.
 J. H. Miller, frame garage. Amity street. Cost $1,000.
 Manuel Richards, frame addition, Lew is street Cost s1.0O0. ~
 Total number of permits for the wee 10 estimated cost of buildings, $1S,700.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
BooKB1ND1Na

THERE IS 10 advertising medium IR Eastern Connecticut equal to The Bulla- tin for business results.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

NoTECE.-All creditors of said de- eieir claims agaInst said estate 10 the undersigned at 11S Mt Pleasant St.. Norwich, Conn.,, within the time limited in the above and foregoing order.
 DOROTHY STOREY mar29d Administratrix
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
STORRS.

< George Benson, of Willimantic, has the
 contract to build the fraternity house at the Connecticut Agricultural College for the College Shakespearean club. The plans for the building call for a frame house, arranged for study rooms, dormi-
 tories, billiard room, dining room, kit chen, etc. The cost will be about s15,0O0.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO TAxPAYERs

All persons liable to pay taxes in the Town of North Stonington are hereby notif1ed that have a warrant to levy and collect tax of twenty-one (21) mills on the dollar on the Town list of 1920. also personal taxes. For the purpose of collecting said taxes, 1 will be at the following places in said Town Thurs day, April 7th, at the Town Clerks Of flee, from 10 a. m. to D. m. Thursday, April 14. at the residence of H. Clinton Eccleston, from Il a. m. to 2 D. m. :: Thursday, April 21st, at the residence of Mrs, Martin Q. Chapman, from Il a. m. to D. m.; Thursday, April 2Sth, at the store of E. P. Chapman (Clark's Falls), from 10 a- m; to ?. m; also on May Stonington, from 10 a. m. to D. m
 !. All persons neglecting this notice will be levied upon and charged legal fees and additions as the law directs:
 WILLIAM P BABCoCK, Collector.
 Dated at North Stonington, Conn, March 14th, A. D. 1921. mar15Tu
 AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Lebanon. within and for the District of Lebanon, on the 2sth day of March. A.
 Present-GEoRGE E. BRIGGS. Judge.
 Trust estate of William Taylor late of Lebanon. in said District, deceased. The Trustee exhibited his annual ad- ministration account with said estate to the Court for allowance; it is therefore
 Ordered, That the 1st day of April, A, D. 1921, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, al the Probate Court Room in Lebanon, in said District. be, and the same is. ap- pointed for hearing the same and the said Trustee is directed to give notice l thereof by publishing this order once ir The Norwich Bulletin, a newspaper hay. ing circulation in said District, at least | three days prior to the date of said hear ing. and make return to the Court. The above and foregoing is a true COD, of record.
 Attest: GEORGE F. BRIGGS, mar29d Judge.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Norwich, within and for the District of Norwich. on the 18th day of March. A. Present-NELsoN J. AYLING, Judge
 Estate of Eliza Evans, late of Nor wich, in said District deceased.
 Lucius Brown of Norwich, Conn. ap- peared in Court and filed petition praying, for the reasons therein set forth, that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of said deceased be admitted to probate
 Whereupon. It Is Ordered. That said petition be heard and determined at the Prcnc--c Court Room in the City of Nor wieh. ,ll said District, on the 31st day of March, A. D. 1921, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, and that notice of the pendency of said petition, and of said hearing thereon. be given by the publication of this order one time in some newspaper having circulation in said District at least two dc-s prior to date of said hearing. ana that return - made to this Court.
 NELSON J. AYLING. Judge.
 The ahove and foregoing is a true copy of record.
 Attest: HELEN M. DREscHER,
 marz9d Clerk
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
nar29d

AT \ COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Norwich, within and for the District of Norwich. on the 2Sth day of March, A. D. 1921.
 Present-NELsoN J. AYLING. Judge.
 Estate of Julia Potter. late of Nor wich, in said District, deceased.
 The Administratrix appeared in Court and filed a written application alleging that said estate is now in settlement in said Court, and praying for an order to sell certain real estate belonging to said estate, fully described in said application.
 Whereupon, It Is Ordered. That said application be heard and determined at the Probate Court Room in the City of Norwich, in said District, on the 31st day of March. A. D. 1921. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, and that notice of the pendency of said application, and of said hearing thereon. be given by the publication of this order once in some newspaper hay ing a circulation in said District at least two days prior to the date of said hear ing, and that return be made to the Court
 NELSON J. AYLING, Judge
 The above and foregoing is a true copy of record.
 Attest: HELEN M. DREsCHER.
 mar29d Clerk
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

Attest: HELEN M. DRESCHER.
 mar29d Clerk
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
Ar A CouRT oF PRoBArE HELn

Attest: HELEN M. DRESCHER. mar2Sd Clerk.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-17
FAVERSHAM'S
PLAY PUT WITH
BEST NEW ONES
Hines Writes of Other Show
That Recently Made Bow
in Gotham.
SEASON IS PROMISING
By DIXIE HINES.

NEW YORK, Sept. 1.-THE speed
with which new plays are prepared
and produced on the Rialto may be
likened to the speed which a cake of
ice melts when exposed to the
weather which has wrecked many
ambitious efforts this week. Starting
with Get Together" the annual
Hippodrome galaxy of spectacle,
comedy and drama, recording two
notable revivals - ''The Merry
Widow" and 1.-The Easiest Way
and continuing with William Faver-
sham's new play, THE Silver Fox,
highly interesting and effective
drama; "The Hero" a French i'm
portation for Lou Tellegan in Don
JUAN" and q spectacular and color
full dramatic version of 'Tarzan Of
the Apes" the week has been few
erish one.
1t has been the custom for many years
to record the advent of the new enter
tainment planned for the HippodrOme by
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entertainment on both stage and screen.
1t will be noted that Lightning" with
which Frank Bacon In New York ap-
peared for three consecutive years, is as
clean and wholesome as a newborn babe
The musical comedy. apple Blossoms"
"The Merry Widow" THE Night Boat"
Irene" THE Bird of Paradise" 1.-THE
Music Master" and numerous others were
and are tremendous favorites and were
supported whole heartedly by the Ameri-
can public because each was a clean antr
interesting production. There are ex
amples of some plays of bad taste and
some decidedly of color, which have
piled up large box office totals, but
none OF them has made records in point
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-17
"WAY DOWN EAST"
REMAINS AT IOEEY'S

Because Of big business d. W. Grifith's
Way Down East" being presented for
the first time in this city at popular
prices at Loew's State, Will be continued
ell next week at that playhouse With
It's contemplated week showing near at
end requests began to pour into the the
alter asking that the photoplay be carried
on for another week. The prices Of all
seats 80 cents in the afternoon and so
cents in the evening will be IN vogue the
second week OF the engagement.
The feature film starts showing at 1.2n
$50 20 and $50 O'Clock each day. The
short subjects include some high dives
by Annette Kellerman and the usual
news reel.
Way Down East" by I4ottie Blair
Parker, was first produced as a stage
play in 1886. under the title Of Annie
Laurie"
Lillian Gish and Richard Barthelmess
have added to the famous story with
their brilliant interpretations of the sim
pie country folk in the movie version
The thrilling rescue of the girl from the
ice jam will never cease to amaze the
thrOngs who still long to see the picture.
ITO a Finish a drama of the Western
llains with Buck Jones in the stellar
role, will be shown at the Isis the first
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-17

prohibition for several years. violators
OF the law are being sent to penal in
stitutions. The public is now obeying
and respecting this law with much more
enthusiasm than ever before. In the
general public Obeying This law, there
is a Natural definite dislike against VIC
lstors of the prohibition act, whether it
is Federal or State.
wild" parties on contraband liquor
on the part of public entertainers who
pay for such escapades on money spent
by the American public for entertainment
are no longer considered in light man
ner by the public 1t has been my OBJ
servation that the public is demanding
clean and decent amusements. Street
fairs with their questionable attractions
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-17
In The Land 0 f Make Believe
By WALTER D. HICK AN

and still more often questionable char
acters, practically are banned IN the
large cities because OF public demand
The burIesqus circuits Of the country
have Cleaned up" It's shows 10 such an
extent that the successful shows of the
burlssque wheels resemble musical come
dies. Tho general public does not rebel
at the sight of bare legs, but the ma
jority OF the thsater going public is de-
manding, receiving and supporting clean
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-17

of the length OF a run as compared to
clean attractions.
The same win be noticed on the silver
screen. Take Grifith's way Down
East" 1.-THE City OF Silent Men" with
Thomas MelGhan, the delightful "Sentl-
mental Tommy" "One a Minute" win
Douglas MacLean, "Cver the HIM." the
big Fox production. any Of the Wallace
Reid comedies the western movies Of
Buck Jones and Tom Mix, Charlie Ray
IN Scrap Iron" or "a Midnight Bell
Wedding Bells" Tom Moore in Hold
Your Horses" The Last Of the Mohl-
cans" Society snobs" with Conway
Tearle, ''HumOresque" with Vera Gordon
any of Chaplin's comedies and numerous
others, and It win be noticed that all are
highly successful attractions OF the
screen and all are clean, wholesome aod
entertaining.
It is apparent to me that the American
public is holding It's stage and screen
entertainers to decent personal living.
The screen and its public are very close
together. Stories Of immortality ii
screen colonies ere not meeting with any
approval by the pub The American
public is demanding cleaner and better
things on both the stage and the screen.
The theater to live must be clean. Today
more people ars attending tho Legitimate
vaudeville and movie theaters In this
country than ever before. Rotten an |
objectionable entertainment can not exis.
IN q million dollar movie theater. That's
the verdict OF the American public.
1 am sure that | am not deceived BY
my personal Interpretation Of the public
ste for clean and wholesome amuse-
ment.
In view Of these facts, it IS not sur
prising that the public has passed ad-
verso judgment in the Arbuckls case.
The public is fed up" and diseusted
with the reports OF wild life" IN the
movie studio colonies. II Is the Amer
Ican dollar which is paying the bills for
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B y "

The apparent attitude Of the American
movie public 20 "sheIve'' Fatty Arbuckle
following a fatal drunken orgy IN which
one woman died from injuries that
jury holds the comedian responsible ia
a manslaughter indictment, shows that
tho public will no longer tolerate CUES
tionable conduct from their entertainers.
Such an attitude is not surprising
when certain national conditions are
In Indiana we have had
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-17

classic" will provide entertainment for
the lover of strenuous dancing. The
Two Dods. a pair of agile hooters" are
the principal steppers in the act.
Completing the show there will be
Mahoney and Cecile in a Irritation skit
entitled "At the Beach Sherman, Van
and Hyman popular trio of harmony
singing comedians who come this year
with an entire new assortment of songs
and nonsense; Southern Mammies" an
original comedy surprise act; Joselyn
and Turner who present a singing and
talking sketch. "At the Races" Sands
Mack and company, novelty pantomime
funmakers and the Uyeda laps, skillful
foot tugglers in an exhibition of pedal
dexterity.
On the screen will be shown Ben Tur-
pin in his first Sennett farce as full
hedged star, Loves Outcast;'' the
Pathe review and the Bray Photograph
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-17
UNIQUE sWINDLE

ROME, Sept. 1T-Mr. and Mrs. Fred
erick Simpson, who described themselves
as Americans, are Icing sought for an
unusual and successful swindle. They
rented a furnished apartment and then
sold the furniture to nineteen persons,
making the condition that 1t could not
be removed until the end Of the month.
BY that time they had left Rome.
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luc ACd buAo III az
ton st the Colonial
all next week sta TT
ing Sunday. The
feature is the screen
adaptation CT tho
magazine story OF
the same name by
Thomas Edgelow
which recently OPP
peared n a popular
magazine. Critics
who have mildly
criticized some of
Miss Hammerstein' 9
productions In the
past for not pro-
viding better stories
will be entirely
sa t i 3 Fl e d with
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-17

Private t1tlSeruIu, WHO WIFI HIn
.'buddie" Osborne are engaged in run
ming down gang of whisky runners.
Flow they succeed in their undertaking
after series of thrilling adventures
forms the basis for the story. sun
shine Sammy and other well-known
Lloyd players appear in support of the
comedian in snow or Never"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-17

boat as the original of the photograph,
and they become friends
In Paris Billy takes the young lady
to see the other side of the city, and in
a dance hall Billy meets his fate in the
person of dashing young dancer, and
his companion becomes infatu with
young Frenchman, whom she marries
on the spur of the moaent, only to find
that he is a gangster. How Billy
straightens out her tangled affairs and
finds happiness with the girl Of his heart
is told in this story.
Grace Darmond is seen as the aristo-
cratic young pleasure seeker; Jacqueline
Logan as Andree, the little dancer, and
Lloyd Whitlock and Walter Long are
also seen in the stars support.
The usual news reel and comedy will
be shown in addition to the feature.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-17
BEN TURFIN'S LATEST
TO BE SEEN AT ALHAMBRA

An Unwilling Hero" comedy drama
picturized from o. Henry's story, whist
ling Dicks Christmas Stocking" win be
offered at the Alhambra all next week
with VIII Rogers as the star.
It presents Rogers In the role Of
"Whistllng Dick a 1oyable tramp with
a penchant for warhling operatic airs. His
companions, all Of the genus hoLo. de-
eide to commit robbery, but this sort
Of thing is beyond the whlstling vaga-
bonds field Of activities. Fearing him.
the other tramps bind him to a tree. but
he succeeds in warning the owner Of a
plantation Of the plan to rob his home.
As reward Whistling Dick is offered
4 job, but he remains true to the call
Of the road. How the unwilling hero
manages to keep his hands from work
offers some Of the most humorous sit
uations in which. VIII Rogers has ever
found himself.
Molly Malone, a charming young in
Senue, and John Bowers head the sup
porting cast
Subsidiary program honors will 20 to
Ben Turpin, who Is to be seen In his
initial picture as a ll-hedsed star, a
Mack Sennett farce called Loves Out
cast" in which Turpin shines as an anna
teur Don Juan, whose wife hales him into
the divorce court. Many of the Sennett
fun favorites as well as the entire Sen
nett beauty brigade, appear in the pic
ture. The Fox News Weekly will also be
shown.