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Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
GAS BOARD ANSWERS
 MAYORS QUESTIONS
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. - and service furnished with but two ex- captions. One. beingssthe installation of street lamps on certain roads of Norwich Town. The department was unable to meet this request for the reason that funds for the same had not been included in4 the departments budget for the preseI.t year. An estimated ex- penditure of s2.o53 would be required to install these lamps. The commission ac- cordingly notified the town authorities and offered to furnish the service If the town would pay the cost of installation, the department tre.nlbuE,sing the town ever term of i've years No reply has as yet been. received. The other case was that of an extension to a few private consumers on Sostland road, which has similarly been held up due to funds for same not being. in this years budget Question 7--Has the city now generat- ing capacity to meet an increased. de- mand for power e..ai to 25 per cent. Of the present actual power contracted for within. the next twelve montAs' period?
 Answer-It has. and more.
 Question S--(a) What Is the estimated increase of consumption of electricity? CD Of gas during the next twelve months?
 Answer-(a) Electricity, 10 per cent. 1 Cb) Gas. 10 per cent.
 Question 9-How n,uc., has been ex- pended by the commission in new equip ment since the employment of MT. H. E. Moe as consulting engineer?
 l Answer-From May 1st, 1917 to De- cernber 31st 1920. period of three years and eight months. the following amounts of capital expendi. .res have been made for improvements and exten. sins to the property: Gas department ........:.$ so,s79.oC
 Electric Department ....... 415,S5s.oC
 Total 4..:...-........ $5o6,73S.0C Question 1o-Te what extent, If any. i. Ire city now obligated for new equip nent either on account of it's gas or cleo txic plant?
 AnsNer. The only obligations the de IDArtment has incurred for additions
 eauipment consists of one high-spee
 sioWer for the gas plant, and two 10 XIV transformers for use at the T. F Martin Company.s plant The total an , prextmate cost of this equipment will nc ! be in excess of $3,20o. , E Question II. (a) For how long ] Iperiod, taking inte account only ordinar : wear, tear and depreciation, viii tn Tcitys electric plant give reasonable sci | s~SS WALnOub Eepi8GoanonL3
 O What new equipment will the cit
 need to purchase. if any, to meet the re- isonable demands fer industrial power? Il Answer (a) The steam generatiu
 portion of the city.s power plant has be- a entirely replaced and all of the belle, l new in use arc new and have been L. service for period of less than thr, k years This boiler : equipment shou
 have an additional useful life of at lea. l. twenty to twenty-five years
 The electric generating equipment hs
 its capacity increased by 1as per cen 5. during 1s13-1s1s with apparatus whir }. should have 2 useful life of at least i've, 5. ty-fve years additional.
 Two steam turbo-generators of Gener . Electric CeEnpany's manufacture were i,
 stalled h the cityss power station pri, to s1s11 and; in order to improve the = efficiency and derive full benefit fro
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
SHIPPING BOARD APPALs
 IN IRON WORKS CASE

United States of America, through the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet corporation, has taken an appeal from the decision of Judge John w. Banks of the superior court in placing the unclaimed wages fund and the plant funds, amounting to approximately s1s.- 900 at the disposel of the receivers of the Groton Iron Works for the payment of receivers commitments. Judge Banks handed down the decision in the superior court in New London last week. Notice of appeal was filed with the clerk of the superior court in Norwich Monday.
 The two funds have been the source of contention between the receivers, the Groton Iron Works and the Emergency Fleet corporation for several months. Provision for the disposition of the funds was not made in the order of the superior court year. ago ordering the plant of the Groton Iron Works and its assets re- turned by the receivers to the company and the determination of the funds has been the subject of several hearines aN three parties claiming ownership.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

ly fit in with the monthly minimum charge.
 Question 2s Upon the city's present system of charging. domestic consumers for gas. what is the cost to the domestic consumer for the first 1000 feet?
 Answer. $2.70.
 Trusting the above gives you the ln- formation which you desire,
 Very respectfully, Norwich Gas and Electrical Commission.
 DANIEL T. SHEA. President. Owing. to the length of the second set of answers 1t was found impossible to publish them in full this CTuesday) morning. The full text of the second set of answers will be pIblIs1sd We | nesday Eiorning.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

Mrs. William Brieriy in New Bedford, Mass s# sA ys,ss
 Homer amothe of South B street Is the guest of relatives in Quebec, Canada.
 Miss Mabel Hodgkinson, who has been the guest of Mrs Asel Bsehe in Boston, Mass, has returned,
 Mrs. Greenwood of New Bedford Mass, has been spending . few days with Mrs. William McNsliy.
 Albert Britten has returned iron, Nev Bedford. Mass, wherO he spent few days with friends
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Bergersn ., Bristol, Conn, have been recent visitor. at the homes of MT. and Mrs.. Solomon Lambert and MT. and Mrs. Joseph Par. ker , Misses Antomette and Yvenno Auwes arc enjoying . short vacation. Several members of the Taftvilie Beai and Canoe club launched their craft Sat. urday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

Inn.ediItely after 'Danderine" massage. your hair takes on new life. lustre and wondrous beauty, appearing twice as heavy and plentiful. because each hair seems, to fluff and thicken. Don't let your hair stay lifeless. color less, plain or scraggly. You. too. want lots of long, strong, beautiful hair.
 A 55-cent bottle of delightful "Dan- derine" freshens your scalp. checks dandruff and falling hair. This stim- ulating ''beauty-tonic' gives to thin. dull, fading hair that youthful bright ness and abundant thickness All druggistsi --.-.------- --------.-------
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
THEY SOFTLY WALK.

 They are not gone who pass Beyond the clasp ot hand. Out from the strong embrace. They are hut come 70 close We need not groDe with hands. Nor look to see. nor try To catch the sound of feet They have put of thtir shoes To softly walk by day Within our thought. To tread At night our dream-led paths Of sleep. They are not lost who find The sunset gate. the goal Of all the weary yearS Not lost arc they who reach The summit of their climb. The peak above the clouds And storms. They are not lost Who find. the light of sun And stars and God. They, are not dead who live In hearts they leave behind Tn those whom they have blessed They live life again. And shall live through the yearE Eternal life. and grow Each day more beautiful. As time declares their good. ForEets the rest. and proves Their immortality.
 Hugh Robert Orr. in the Britiaa Weekly.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

Qutstion 13. Does the actual dcprecia- ton exceed the five per centum of the cost of the plant required by the statute to be charged off?
 Answer. No. In our opinon the amount of depreciation required by the statute Is more than ample.
 Question IA. (a) What Is the actual annual depreciation as estimated by inc commissions consulting engineer, of the gas plant?
 tb) Of the electric plant?
 Answer The actual depreciation writ ten of for the year ending April 1920,
 (a) Gas plant ............ S12.s5O.O4
 (b) Electric plant ........ 24,O5D. .04
 Total ........ .......... $37,0O0.0s
 Question 15. Upon the present tariffs for gas and electricity, what is the net proht to the city on the cost of the city's investment? Answer. The existing gas and electric tariffs have not been in effect for a full year and due to the seasonal variation of the gas and electric business the net pronts might be either high or low and would be misleading. The net profits to the city for the mast four years on the cost of the plant to | the city which costs are given in the an- swer to Question 16'' are as follows:
 F months ending April 30, 1917, 0.5s tper cent. F months ending April 30, 1918, 1.os5 tper cent. loss. F months ending April 30, 1919, 4.4s per cent.
 IF months ending April 30. 1920, s.s7 per cent
 Question Is. What does the commis- sion figure the cost of the plant to the city in figuring the net profit?
 Answer. Book value at the end of each of the following fiscal years, includ- ling the s400,0O0 of underlying bonds is. l April 30. 1916, .s65O, ,O26.O5. ARrils 30, 1917, $67S,729.2S.
 April 30, 1918, s77s,S737s. | April 30, 1919, $1,056.045.27.
 April 30, 1920. s1.0sss44.94. |.@ Question IT. (a) What salaries ar, lnow paid the superintendents of the ga, tplant?
 tb) Of tho electric plant? r. (c) What salary to the cashier? I Answer. (a) Superintendent of gal plant s3,000.
 is2,7Oo. l (c) Cashier, s2,4oo.
 The salary of the new general mana ger IS $6,0O0.
 Question IS. What commissions or sal
 aries have the commission paid durin
 the past five years aside from superin
 tendents or cashier?
 Answer. Commission on new construc
 tion. $23.722.62
 Commission on supervision of operatio Question 19. What total amount ha
 been expended by the city in the Gal rt pair, (b) replacement, enlargement or e1 tension of the plant? : Answer. Amounts expended since Jul l, 1904, as follows: } (a) Repairs gas and elec- : trio department .$232,213.C : i(b) Replacements, enlarge
 ments, or extensions of l. plant LIl Gas Dept. .. $247,41s.33 d Electric Dept. e4s,595.1l 0 Undistributed 9,733.11 ,tI Total repairs, replacements,
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
Headaches from Slight Cold.

GROVES Laxative PROMO QUIHNNE Tablets relieve the Headache by eur. ing the Cold. A tonic laxative and germ destroyer. The genuine bears the signature of E. w. Grove (Be sure you get BROMO.) soc.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29
OXIDAZE TABLETS Mads With Essential Oils
 For - Politicians = Auctioneers Clergymen - Lecturers
 Singers

Anyone who speaks or sings in public whose voice is apt to grow husky or weak from the strain, will find that one Oxidaze tablet slowly dissolved in the mouth before speaking or singing. will make world of difference. The voice stays strong and clear and nat pural even during an unusual strain.
 Thousands of people have testified to the remarkable value of these pure essential oil tablets. which bring such quick relief in cases of Hoarseness. Loss of Voice, Soreness. or Tickling in Throat, Bronchitis, Bronchial irrita- tion. Bronchial Asthma. Coughs. Colds and as a preventive against Grippe, In- fiuenza and Pneumonia.
 One small inexpensive package of i 'oxidaze" tablets will quickly prove the value of pure essential oil In cases of this kind: if they are always kept in the house for use in case of an ! emergency. they may save you many days of serious illness or discomfort Lee & osgood or any good druggist can supply you.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

Six hours after high water it is low water. which is followed by flood tid :.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

WHEN. TOD WANT to put your rus,- ness before the public. there is no medl- um better than through the advertising columns of 7ha t5ulietini .--t
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

2 THE WEATHER East New York: Partly cloudy and colder Tuesday; Wednesday fair and warmer.
 Conditions The cold wave has continued it's east and southward movement and during Monday the line of freezing temperatnre advanced eastward and southward, and will oyerspread the Atlantic states dur ing Monday night and Tuesday. A storm of considerable intensity was central Monday night off the New Eng land coast and moving eastward. It has been attended by strong winds and gales on the Middle Atlantic and New England coast, the highest velocity reported being 80 miles per hour from the northwest at New York and sixty miles an hour rem the north at Cape Henry, Va The outlook is for generally fair wealth CT Tuesday and Wednesday in the states east of the Mississippi river with much lower temperature Tuesday in the Allan tic states.
 Storm warnings were displayed Monday on the Atlantic coast and at north Of Cape Hatteras.
 Cold wave warnings were ordered for Monday for the Atlantic states, except Florida.
 Winds off Atlantic Coast:
 North of Sandy Hook and Sandy Hook to Hatteras: Strong northwest winds md gales; rain followed by clearing weather.
 Forecast
 For New England: Partly. cloudy and much colder Tuesday; Wednesday fair with rising temperature.
 Observations in Norwich The Bulletins observations show the following records reported from changes in temperature and barometric readings Monday:
 Ther. Bar a. m. ................ss. oe SU.1t IF m eV zS.S. p. m. fl zs.U Highest SO, lowest A.
 Comparisons
 Predictions for Monday: Rain, cold CT.
 Mondays weather: Cloudy and colder rain and sleet at nigfs.
 sCN. MOON AND TIDES.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

SUN. MOON AND TIDES. Il Sun | High i Moon Il Rises. Sets. iWater. Il Rises,
 Standard Tiniel
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-29

Predictions for Monday; Rain, cold CT.
 Mondays weathAr: Cloudy and colder, rain and sleet at nigl$a
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Total repairs. replacements.
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Nl1e BlrllgtfM
rHN WEATHER

Norwich, Tuesday. March ss, 1891.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-30

suostftutions: Hull for Miller. Field goals:
Sellers, 2; Daniels. 3; o'Neil, .; Chaconss
2; NJ Engle, 2; Taylor, 3; Williams, 1; Mil
Ter. 4; r. Engle. 1. Foul goals: Daniels,
i out of 8: Chaconas, out Of 3; r. Engle,
l out Of !; Williams. 1 out of 3; Taylor.
l out Of 8. Referee. Mr.. Collinower. Scorer.
Boteler.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-30
1|II1lc IIIE PLAY
q! ! egAfaIlElT
N MASON OPENER
Schedule II Games. II of
Which Ar. Home
Contests. :

y
George Washington University's
basketball season viii open Monday
night. When the bun and Blue tos-
sers win engage the Fort Nyer Of
hcers qufnt 1t the Coliseum. where
all the local colleke'ss homo games
will be played Seventeen games
are fon the SHatchetites' schedule
Eleven contests Will be played at
home. while Of the remaining six
three will be played with college
CUNTS in Northern Virginia.
Contests with Georgetown, Uni
versity of Virginia. Virginia Mill
tary Institute. Washington and Lee
and Catholic University provide the
high lights OF THIS seasons schedule,
which. by the Why. II one of the best
schedules the Bun and Blue institu-
tion has had since Bryan Morse
took the athletic reins at the down.
town school s
The Hatchetites will play two
games with Georgetown. the frsr.
January II, at the Coliseum and
the second. January 81. in Ryan's
Gym. Two games will also be
played with Catholic University aha
with V. NJ l. Only one game will
be played with the Generals and a
single contest with the University
OF virginia quint which will stop
here on its annual trip through the
North.
The Bun and Blues opening game
while not with a college uuint
should. nevertheless. provide one Of
their hardest games of the season.
as the officers' quint is composed of
some Of the best former college
stars Of the North. Robinson. for
mer captain at Ya-e. and Burg n
star atWilliams some years ago.
are the mainstays of the Fort Myer
quint
The schedule follows:
Jan. 2-Fort Myer Of.icers. at the
Coliseum.
Jan. at the Coliseum.
Jan. 1o-Willism and Mary, at the
Coliseum.
Jan. i3-Randolph Macon. at the
Coliseum.
Jan. 17-Georgetown. at the Coli
scum.
|. Jan. 2o-cathoIic. at the Coliseum.
Jan. 3I-Georgetown. at George
town.
Feb. 3-y, p. J.. at the Coliseum
Feb. E-Roanoke College. at the
Coliseum.
Feb. 11-University OF Virginia. al
the Coliseum.
2 Feb. 15-PendinG
Feb. 17-Gallaudet at Kendall
Green.
Feb. 21-V. NJ. T.. at the Coli
scum.
Feb. % - Lynchburg Elks. at
Lynchburg.
Feb. 24-W. & l., at Lexington.
Feb. 25-V. NJ. l.. at Lexington.
Feb. 2S-Catholic, at Brookland
Seventeen games, eeleven at home.
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WESTERN QUINTET, .
T0PLAY ALUMNI
Meet Today in Boys Y Gym.
Tech and Former Gen.
trail Stars to Clash. b

Western High School tossers will
play a quintet composed of Western
alumni in the Boys Y. NJ. c. A. gym
this afternoon at o'clock in the
first game of a double-header, the
second of which will be played be-
tween the Tech High School duint
and a team composed Of former
Central bask ball stars.
Burke. Consrd, Jeffress and 9TH
ers who formerly starred at the
Georgetown school will be in the
Western alumni's lineup this aft
ernoon. Dutch Peck, former bas-
ket-ball captain at Penn, and one
of the greatest athletes ever turned
out of Western High School, is also
expected to play with the alumni
team.
The Central alumni tossers have
been practicing all this week at
the "Y" gym and are expected to
trounce the Manual Trainers in the
wind-up. Included in the alumni
lineup will be Jimmy Lemon and
Dick Newly, former stars at Gen.
trail, who are both going to Prince
ton, and Claiming Walker, who
was one of the best guards in the
local high school championship Sc
ries last season.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-30
HENSHAW'S STREAK
BROKEN BY PARSON

William Parson pulled the unex-
pected in last nights game in the
District pocket billiard championship
at the Grand Central by breaking
the winning streak of Sergt Ralph
Henshaw. who had won FIVE in a
row, by & 100-to-79 score. II was
an even-Stephen duel until the later
frames, when Parson. who was on the
short end of 75-to-ss score. went
into the lead by clicking the worries
for run OF eleven balls. In to-
nights game. Kimbali and Richmond
will furnish the excitement.
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SPlLMS, W-JSTAR,
IS OUT OF DANGER
Passes Crisis of Pneumonia
But Will Be Unable to
Make Trip to Coast.

GRAND CANYON. Ariz., Dec. 2s.-
A telegram received tonight by
Coach Neale, OF the Washington
and Jefferson team, stated that Lee
Spillers. who has been in a Kansas
City hospital since last Tuesday.
had passed the crisis in his attack
Of pneumonia and was on the road
to recovery.
All chance of his going to Pasa-
dena Is gone, and when he is able
to be moved he will be taken to his
home at Wheeling, Va.
The most delightful day of their
Westward journey was spent today
by the, Washington and Jefferson
football players viewing the wonder
ful sights of the Grand Canyon.
Last night was spent at Williams,
the junction point, and the journey
continued TO the canyon this morn
ing None were permitted to take
the trip on mule back to the bottom
of the gorge. as time was too linn
tied, but everybody had ride
around the rim OF the chasm. This
afternoon the coaches gave the men
practically carte blanc in their ac-
tivities. with a caution not to over
exercise in the high altitude.
Coach Neale said he was de-
lighted with the opportunity to get
his men of the train for a day of
exercise and relaxation. The Wash
ington and jefferson tutor frankly
admitted that the long train ride
was having its effect on his men.
who while in apparently good phys
ical condition, have been showing
signs of losing their pep. They
left here tonight after o'clock on
the final leg of their trip with
renewed yigor and wonderfully
benefited by their day in the open.
PASADENA, Cal, Dec. 90 = The
University Of California football
players were put through their PAGES
in open practice again today, pre-
pairing for the tournament of roses
contest Monday, when they will
play the Washington and Jefferson
eleven. The rain of the last few
days did not slow up the Bears to
a noticeable extent.
Brick" Mueller. the left end, and
Archie Nesbit. the demon punter of
the Blue and Gold. have perfected
an aerial attack that will worry
the Presidents" according to Coach
Andy Smith. Mueller, one of the
greatest ends in the country. losses
the old pigskin as easily as a boy
filings peanuts to the monkeys.
The Bears will be put through
their final workout tomorrow. Is
The Eastern aggregation, which
showed its mettle in the battles
with Pittsburgh and Detroit, ano
which figures on giving the Califor-
mia outfit the fight of the latter's
career, is expected in Pasadena to-
morrow.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-30
TURNER is THROWN
IN STRAIGHT FALLS

Zeke Smith, of Richmond. substi-
tuting for Cyclone Peters, who failed
to appear, in last nights wrestling
match at the Capitol Theater. caught
Joe Turner mapping and threw him
mi straight alls.
Smith showed an aggressive style
OF wrestling of a high class seldom
seen here. and an ability to catch
the local pride with dangerous holds
with seeming ease. He won the first
fall in slightly more than fifteen min
utes with bouncing cradle hold.
and the second In fifteen minutes
even. with head hold and arm lock.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-30
KANAWAHAS PLAY
TWICE TONIGHT

The Kanawha A. C. basketball
CUNTS will engage in a double header
tonight at the New Palace gym. s14
e street northwest. The regulars
will play the Crystal A. C. tossers
Of Alexandra, in the headliner, while
the Reserves will play the Elliott
A. c. in preliminary game which
Is scheduled to start at 1880 o'clock.
The Crystal A.-C. is said to ihava
one of the strongest basketball quints
in Northern-sNirginia and with eigh'
games already under their belts
should be able to make the Kanawhas
step to get the verdict.
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GRACE A. C.. WALLOPS
TERMINAL FIVE, 25-19

The Grace A. C. gave the Engi
neers, of the Railroad Y. NJ. C. A.
League. a lacing on the latter's floor
last night by a 25-to-1s score. The
railroad men were unable to break
up the machine-like passing of the
Grace tossers- Taylor starred for
the losers. Score:
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rackman's Selections
NEW ORLEANS,

NEW ORLEANS.
prst Raee-Mraele Man, sun
r. Bashful.
lcsnd Raee-Heroisme, Cock
n. Miss Rankin-
hird Race-Midnight Sun, The
Dew, st. Isidor.
IDurth Raee-Corfila. May Rs-
L old Faithful.
lffh Race-Coamande MeNeek.
Ashland. Ballot Marx.
lkth Race-Riverdaie Stable en-
Cote d'Or, Dantsic.
tventh Race-P. G. King, Gour-
d, Pirate Niece.
HAVANA.
rst Raee-Cyse,is, GoldbIatt
p, Smiling sLad.
feond Raee-Lustre, King b,
karet Mash.
pird Raee-Raven.a, Felix N,
kerr
P.rth Raee-Lee Enaeia, All
na. James-
fth Raee-Mary Jane Bsker.
- VSs8en flint.
IN Raee-Hoonir, Fireworth,
~ Rives.
4 TIA yUANA.
Fst Raee-Rosie Rogan, ssua.h,
bthy.
kos,d Raee-Master Fr.nkla,.
X, Classy Girl.
bird Raee-IaAeld, Jsck Led.
keralA-
eursh Raee-Aistre.s Polly
Aer, Nebraska.
18th Race-Horace Lerch, RaplS
De. Gleawell.
HeA Race-sans Peur ;nd, Csu-
l1~A War snsoke.
fven0 Raee-Eraitana. Mistake.
L Care
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3 E e R s;;g:1;z!&gz';!

six clubs were merely completing
SCHEDULE most Of the route.
The AII-star Parade.
No. s. The star kinG-killer.
This title. for one tournament at
least, must be awarded to Jess
Guilford. of Boston. Mass.
Guiiford Topped away more
crowns in the last amateur golf
championship than we ever saw fall
in a single week.
In his first match the Siege Gun
dropped George Won Elm, Pacific
Northwest and Trans Mississippi
champion. Two crowns.
In his next test he stopped Dewey
Weber. Chicago district champion.
One crown. a
Thereupon he beat Harrison
Johnston, Minnesota champion. One
crown.
After which he put away Chick"
Evans. National and Western cham
pion. Two crowns.
So in his march to reach the fnal
test with Bob Gardner, former
champion. thee Woodland star ac-
counted for no less than six cham
pions en- route. Even Attila had
nothing on Guilford as scourge
incarnate.
Inflow many miles will football
teams travel next fall?" inquiries a
reader. Just at This moment we
haven't the vital statistics under
our thumb, but at least more miles
~, 70 hvi vh 8