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Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
NORWICH WIRELESS CLUB
 MAKES CHANGE IN LOCATIOl

X well attended meeting of the Nor wicu Wireless club was held in their rooms in the Aliing building on Main street on Thursday evening. The club among other things voted to change their rooms from their present location to Room 31l on the top floor of the Thayer building.
 The new wireless outfit which has been recently purchased by the club will be installed in this room and within a short time the station will become one of inc best amateur stations in this part of the state. The aerial will be strung on the roof of the building, making even go better place than at the old location.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
Boy Burglar. to Reform School.

According to word received by Chief George Linton from the Hartford police chief, the two hoy burglars named Paul Dupoort and Stanley Makowski, had been turned over to the state of Massa- ehusetts and had been sent by the court in Fall River to the Lyman school for boys in WestbOro Mass.
 The boys belong in Fall River and they committed burglaries there and then came to Norwich and robbed the Lib eral Loan store on Franklin street and later places in New Haven. In Hart ford they were captured there after they had broken into a dozen places. A lot of je%elry taken in this city was found on the boys and Chief Linton was noti- fed. The loot will be returned to it's owner here later
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
MATCH IN PAPER BASKET
 STARTED SHANNON BLDG F

box of burning papers in the base ment of the Shannon building, Main street, resulted in telephone call to the central fire station at 10.4S o'clock Thursday morning The deputy chief and bumper responded but the janitor of the building had squelehed the blaze with a pail of water.
 The box of papers wan at the foot of the cellar stairs near the elevator shaft. u IS understood that a burning match cropped into the papers caused the blaze There was no damage.
 At 2.03 o'clock Thursday, afternoon the deputy chief and several of the fro. me nat the Central station responded tc telephone call for a small grass fire In the rear of No. 1O4 River avenue. Tht nre was on the railroad bank and i, thought to have ben caused by sparl rom passing locomotive
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
Millions Use
 ''Cets-It'
 For COrns Stops Pain Instantly = Removes corns Completsly. Everybody. everywhere needs to know what millions of folks have already learned about "Gets-It," the guaranteed

pain!ees corn and Cdllus remover. Any corn. no matter how deep rooted, de- parts quickly when "Gets-lt" arrives. Wonderfully simple, yet simply won- derGu. because all soreness stops with the first application. Get rid of your corn and wear shoes that fit. Rig shoes simply make corns grow bigger. Your money back if "Gets-It" fails. Insist on the genuine. Costs just a trihe everywhere. Mid. by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago. Sold in Norwich by Chas. Osgood and H. NJ. Lerou & Go.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
DIR. LEONE LA PIERRE IS
 ELECTED VICE PREPAYMENT

Officers for the coming year were elected Thursday morning by the Con necticut State Medical society which was In session at the Hunt Memorial build ing in Hartford. Dr. CN les Cartledge Godfrey of Bridgeport Wa. I:ted pres ldent to succeed Dr. George Blumer of New Haven. Other officers chosen were vice presidents. Dr. Leone Franklin La Pierre of Nor~ich and Dr. Frederic Bar ton Bradeen of Essex; secretary. Dr. Charles Williams Comfort, Jr., Of New
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
FUNERAL.
Miss Gertrude l.. Leslie.

Thursday morning funeral services for Miss Gertrude l.. Leslie. who died in Nor wich Tuesday, were held at the Catholic church in Wakefield. R. l., and burial took place in that city. Since her residence in Norwich during the past six months Misa Leslie has been devout attendant at St. Patrick's church at long as her health has permitted and her gentle, amiable and pleasing ways won her sincere friends who are deeply grieved at her death.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
nbssrrss sath Birthday

Mrs. Maria May of New London ob- served her S4th birthday anniversary. Her five sons. three from out of the city, jailed upon her 10 felicitate her and ex- tend the tenderest of birthday greetings. Two Of her s7ns are priests of the Roman Catholic church. one, Father F. E. May, being stationed in Hartford, and the oth- or. Father M IT, May, being pastor at Rockville. Dr. John l. May of West erly and William T May and James R. May Of New London are the other sons.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
Carnenters, Wage Scale

It is understood that the agreement under which the carpenters returned to work on Thursday morning and the'terms of which they declined to give out after a meeting on Wednesday evening. calls for a niu.mum rate of 7s cents an hour from the present date until July 1. 1921. From July 1st until July l. 1922, the minimum rate will he 80 cents an hour.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
MAY BASKET SOCIAL IS
 HELD ON BEAR NIL

A May basket social was held Tues day evening at the home of Mrs A G. Avery of Bear Hill. A large basket and three small ones were presented the three daughter of Mrs. Avery by Miss Gussie Learned of Norwich Town as sisted by Mrs. Gardner Avery. Avery Miner and Miss Lucy Wilcox of sBoz- rah street. On the same evening very Handsome birthday cake was presented by Mrs. A. G. Avery to Miss Wilcox. it being her birthday.
 Cake. ice cream and fruit were served during the evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
Yacht A.herica Is Coming

Chares H. Foster of Boston, who owns the schooner yacht America, the blue ribbnT winner of the Britannia club in 1851, Thich is 10 visit New London in June, en route from Boston to a perma- nent moorjpg in the Severn river, at An napoiis. Md. is well known in New Lon don. His @oc, Carl Foster of New Britain married Mss Peggy IFowIand. daughter 0f Mrs. Henry R. Bond of Peduot avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
NORWICH WOMAN RECEIVES
 IAN uNEXPECrEn LEA,

Mrs, Charles Iadd, Jr.. of this city Is being congratulated by her friends for her good fortune in receiving a com fortabie leagacy from an aged uncle whom she had not heard from or seen Tor nearly fifteen years. She has also learned, much to her surprise. that she has an oly cousin living in hartford The estate was left to her and to her cous- ing, who was her uncle's soE.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
ART DEPARTMENT

Two-ounes Balls ef Knitting Worstsd. all eolors, value soe- Special price .................. "a Stamped Night c~~nA. V1iss S1.5o-Speeial price ..... sic Stamped and Hennstitehss PiI-
 low Cases, size 42x5e, value t2.oo-Speoial price ..,....... 4i.7
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
SEIZED CIDER JUG AT
 PLACE ON COYR aTREEr

A large jug said to contain hard cider was seized by the police in a raid made Thursday afternoon at the bottling place of Chester K. Wright at Cove street.
 On the same trip the police visited and searched the American house on She tucket street for liquor but did not find any
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
school Nurse Gives Talk.

Thursday evening in the parish hall in Yantic the Girls Friendly society of Grace Episcopal church was entertained with an interesting talk by Miss Charlotte Albertine. district school nurse. Members Of the society served cake. punch and other dainty refreshments.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
Was New Londen Summer Visitor.

Chief Justice Edward Joseph White, who died in Washington Thursday morn ing. had been 8 summer resident in New London for several summers past. He had taken the Vsricle house at Ocean and Glenwood avenues, which he had last year, again this year, and was ex- pected to come to New London for the summer about the 2oth. He had been a familiar figure about the city during his summer sojourns and had made a host of friends, to whom his death comes sS a shock.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
Trolley EmnIores Wages

Employees of the Connecticut company are to ask for san increase of ten per cent in wages on June l. It Is said the demands of the men are being formula ted now by the executive committee of the union and will be presented 10 the off cials of the company on Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20

the Connecticut State Medical society tS Hartford Wednesday and Thursday Dr. Kate c. Mead of this city and Dr. Jessie W. Fisher of Portland were among the speakers. Thursday Dr. C. Floyd Hay- Hand of the state hospital in this city v1s one of the speaker.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
THE Porteous & Mitchell COMPANY
LACE SPECIALS

Torchon Laess. i ts 2 inshss wide, regular value foe-Spesial prtce .s-----....--.- Cluny Laesa, 1 te 2 inshss wide
 regular value ioe-Speeisl prise 's' Filet Lace and Inserting, q
 inches wide, value tSe-epesisl price .................. tSks' FiIst Lace ard Inserting, (
 inches wide, value 25e-Spssiai price ..-............... W'
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20

Citizens Military Training Camps.
 The navy recruiting officer Tn New London announces that Americans be-
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
WOMEN's NECKWEAR

Women's Lace Bell Cellars, value 75e-Speeial pries. ....... 2 Muslin Roll Cellar and seH. value 75e and $t.oo - Special price ................1 1-..... 3
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-20
KITCHENWARE SPECIALS

Wax Paper, regular value 7e- Special price, rolls fer... 2Se Crepe Toilet Paper, value Tee roll-at rolls for. 26s Tan Tan. Crepe Toilet Paper, value 10c-st 4 rolls for 26s Anchor Crepe Toilet Paper, value i5e-at 2 paekases fer... 25e Willow Tissue Toilet Papsr d,ooo sheetsl, value 15e-at. 1ee Galvanized Fails, sizes A 10 and -quarts-Speeial Priees 3SG, Soc ana .....--.......... 2Sc Willow Clothes Baskets, srnaH size, si.75 value, at....... Si.A Willow Clothes Baskets, medium
 size, $2.oo V1ius, at. t......... N.3e Willow Clothes Bssketa, larss
 sIze, S2-2o value, at. ....... 3i-se Potato Rieers, regular 75s veius ~ .-'.-'.----'..- '..-.-.-.-..-.... fos Galvanized Wash Tubs, Iarss
 size, regular St.5o value, st. af.N S-arm Wall Dryer, regular tf-zS
 value, at 7se White Enamel Bread Boxes, rss-
 uIan $l-HS value, st....... ese White Enamel Cake cIses4s,
 regular S1.1s value, at.... SIPS 2-quart Aluminium PeresIsts~,
 regular $500 value, at....... sis Nickel plated cssssrsIs with
 Pyrex dish, regular $500 value,
 at ..'..-... .---.--.......... &.S
 Plain white Cups and SauesrA
 value A.oo-Spseial price
 dozen ....-............ Sa.oe
 Fancy China Cups and sauesrs,
 value S4.S-Speeiai price
 oozen ..........-.... 8.&
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-09
JoHre Had Faith ir u. S.
To Garry Allies to Victory

cision. Cen. Pershing measured UP
90 the standard J1fre had set
'Scnd Men. Wen Arm Them"
When the president and the secre-
tary Of war had fallen in with the
desire ~ Joffre for the earliest pos
sib'e dispatch Of American troops
20 France the objection was heard
that Go was useless TO send troops
until we were in a position 90 muni-
tion them amply.
Every munition plant in the Unit
cd States had been running at full
speed since 1915 turning out NUM-
lions FOR France, Great Britain and
Russia. II was manifestly impOs-
s.ble that they could Immediately
supply with artillery and shells the
additional millions OF men America
was 90 put i'm the field New fac
tories would hove 20 be built, and
IN an incredibly short space OF time
this was done
Meanwhile" said Joffre. I'VE can
equip your soldiers from the large
supplies we have" He was wise
enough. since we were now allies.
to propose that pooling OF supplies
which I'm the end made the exercise
or the united strength Of the allies
so much more effective.
"For months our troops had Ia
depend upon the French for shells. %
: critics OF the VIZ administration
have said
II ia an absurd criticism at a
time when the allies were depending
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-09

necessities in packs. Hopeless and
desperate. they were Flooding along
out OF the track Of the invaders
Suddenly we heard a rUmbling in
the distance like thunder. II came
nearer and nearer. louder and louder
was the sound. IL was a hundred.
yes. monsieur. 20 was thousand.
oh, IL seemed like a million trucks
moving toward us.
Sang the American Classic
Clear the track, Get out OF the
way, came the command i'm a tongue
strange 10 most OF us We huddled
together on the side OF the road to
escape the trucks as they wheeled
by. They were filled with hand
some. rudy checked. stalwart lads.
with the glory of youth upon them.
And as these robust boys in Khaki
rode along they we're singing a song.
You could hear their loud and
CHEEKY voices an down the valley
oh, monsieur. it was so beautiful
il was so inspiring. / could not fully
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-09

ucon Us for troops and we we're
turning out vast quantities OF NUM-
tons
Each Gave What IL Had.
All OF US gave them what we had
most 20 give. and what we could
give most promptly and usefully.
That was the understanding reached
In those Washington conferences.
American began giving men at once.
and France gave shells. But Amer
ica was making shells for France.
and had been for two years: and
she began at once makig shells and
every other needed munition for
herself
Our allies had no criticism 20 Of
I fer for inability 10 continue providing
them with all they had been taking
in munitions and at the same time
/ to provide everything necessary for
a new army OF 100000.
"Joffre heard people say. Ships
viii win the war" or Goal will win
+ tho war" or Food will win the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-09

American soldiers should be seen at
the front. The secretary OF war and
his assistants lost no time in hurry
Ing troops 20 the front after Gen.
Pershing had arrived and was max
ing wise disposition Of them as rap
idly as they could be transported
I think Marshal Joffre had the
vision then 10 see and hear what an
old French woman told about when
our soldiers actually did reach
France and did all the things which
Jonre foresaw they would do. 1t
was shortly after the American sol
diers were on the move. but before
they had got fully into action.
II had been ordered from my
home" she said. for the third time
during the war. The Germans were
coming. and we must take our little
belongings and hurry toward Paris.
All along the road were men and
women and children pathetic
sight-some with poor old horses and
many carrying their little household
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-09

There are SIX footmen IN atten-
dance A. the rain entrance 20 Buck
!ngham palace throughout the day
until = o'clock. when the number is
reduced 20 four.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-09

understand Il. but IL gave me conf
dence and courage II must have
been an American classic. un-
derstand English so poorly. mon
sieur. but il sounded something Ike
this
Hail. hail the gangs all here.
What the hell do we carer
What those words meant I do
not know. but one thing I know IS
that after they passed singing that
song we were told we could go back
90 our homes and we have lived in
peace and quiet ever since. Heav-
ems blessings on those American
boys and upon their national air. II
IL is their national air.
(Another article by Secretary
Daniels viii be printed Wednesday,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-09

-. 80 c,--raes.d 20 mo his
s..~a-r-, 90 and maj President Wi
"a .,-t ,crre.t mastery or
~. .t.,...ic- t4o bs1 ev-
- - 49,. = scholar % states
.4 81, ,s.,rfs,. ba had NOT
..--.,,, q, nee, /, D-,ctira1 s-ra-a-
-. 60. -,-,r-sart v-itb am the
e,r..,-,- ,,over,en+s ana using ac-
l,,-s+sI,- and freely the lingo OF field
80 -,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-09
Ten Policemen Ambushed;
One is Slain. Other Shot


DUBLIN. Nay 8.-Tcr policemen
were ambushed Sunday i7 county
Westmeath By 30 armed men.
Sergt. Murray was shot dead and an
other constable was dangerously.
wounded.
Near Cappashwhite. county Tip-
perary. Irish republicans YESTERDAY
afternoon attacked o police patrol
killing Sergt. Kingston and an ur-
known civilian whom the police had
taken prisoner.
Nora Conway. wife ~ a railway
fireman. was shot dead ir her own
doorway in Cauerdauisi. near Traree
Hearing a coumoton in the street
she looked out and two shots were
fired al her.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-09

war" He recognized tho importance
OF all the necessary agencies. But
he was too good a soldier 20 believe
that anything could win the war ex-
cept lighting men
And he was wise enough. too. %
know what il took a long time 10
tech some military and civilian lead
ers. 20 wit: that sending troops first
would insure sending food 70 keep
them alive and guns and ammuni-
tion 10 fight with. He knew Ameri-
cans. who had sent their boys 20
France with only a few weeks sup
plies. would make or find "a way 20
get 10 them everything they might
need OF which their allies did not
have a surplus in the field
hush Men TO the Front.
Our war department rushed max
ing ready 10 send soldiers abroad
rushed training OF men here. and
took 70 heart Joffre's repeated sug-
question that as quick as possible
the American flag floating over
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-09
G.. A. Elliott,
Harvey +. Rostiser,
John +. DeHavcn.
VERONICA G. SWEENEY.
Clerk of the Board.
1hlirnfinn Nav LII. 1921.
Notice Of Improvement Resolution s75.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.

Notice Of Improvement Resolution s75.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.
South Bend. Ind. May Z, 1921.
To Whom IL May Concern.
Notice is hereby given by the Board
! Of Public Works Of the City of South
Bend, Indiana. that II is desired and
deemed necessary 20 make the following
numbered Improvement Resolutions.
adopted by said Board on the 4th day Of
may. 1921
That il is desired and deemed neces-
, sary 90 improve Eddy So from LaSalle
av. To the north line OF Howard st. as
follows. to-wit.
The roadway Of said street shall be
rcsurfaced also the roadway OF certain
portions of the streets and alleys which
/ enter or interSeCt said street shall DC
resurfaced. The material 20 be used In
making said Improvement shall be
sheet Asphalt. Bitulithic. Asphaltic Con
crete or Brick, and the foundation shall
be the present MaCadam Pavement. also
cement curb shall be constructed along
said street where same Is necessary and
not already constructed storm water
inletS and conduit> shall he constructed
where necessary; all mauhole tops and
storm water lnlCtS shall bcset 20 the
proper grade. also cement marginal curb
shall De- constructed az all street and
. an intersections where necessary all as
Is more particularly shown and all I'm
accordance with the plans profles de-
tail drawings and specifications on file
Boo The office of the Department ~ Public
Works. n the City Of South BEND. Ind
said Improvement shall De known and
designated as Pavement on Eddy St
. from LaSalle NV 90 the north line az
Howard St Under Improvement Rcso-
luton We. $50 in the City Of South Bend.
Indiana
Detailed drawing. plans nrohles and
specifications arr ON file and NAV be
seen at the Office Of said BOARD. and all
work iu the making of said public i'm
provcmeuts must boz done i'm accordance
. Herewith.
said BOARD has fixed June /. 1921. as
"a date upon which circumstances may
DO filed or heard 10y persons interested
o- affected hE said public improvements
and on said day no u o'clock Z. VI.
said BOARD. will 40 its said Office. hear
and consider any rcmoustrances and per
sons interested. or whose property is
affected hy said public improvements.
and VIII decide whether the benefit that
VIII accure 90 the property. abuttfng and
adjacent % the proposed improvements.
and o. said city. will Dee equal 10 or ex-
ceed the estimated cost 81 the proposed
. improvements. as estimated by the City
Civil Engineer
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
o. 4. Elliott
Harvey r. Rostlser
John r DeHaven
Veronica q. Sweeney. Clerk of the BOARD
Nav ia
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-09
NOTICE or ADMINISTRATORS

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed has been appointed hy the cir.
cult Court Of ST Joseph County state OF
Indiana. Administrator OF the estate OF
Lura r. FOulke. late 81 ST. Joseph
County. deceased.
said estate o. supposed 20 be solvent
ROSCOE g. FOULKF.
April II. 1921 Administrator.
George l. Rulison. Atty. for Estate.
April $50; May z
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-09
LEGAL NOTICES
Notice OF Improvement ResOlu-
ton S74.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
WORKS
Office of the BOnrd.
Oiiice OF the Board.

South Bend. Ind. May 8, 1921.
To whom IL may concern;
Notice IS hereby given by the
Board Of Public Works OF the City Of
South Bend, Indiana, that IL IS de-
sired and deemed necessary 10 make
the following described public i'm
prOvements in the said City as au
Improvement Resolutions. adopted
by said Board on the 4th day OF May,
1921
That IL is desired and deemed ne
cessary TO improve Main Street from
Indiana Avenue 20 Ewing Avenue as
follows, to-wit;
Said Street shall be graded and the
roadway thereof shall be paved. and
also the roadway Of certain portions
of the streets and alleys which enter
or intersect said street shall be
graded and paved The paving ma
terial 10 be used in making said i'm
prOvement shall be Sheet Asphalt.
Bitulithic. Asphaltic Concrete or
Brick. and the foundation shall be
portland cement concrete six 60
inches thick for the sheet asphalt BIZ
tulithiC. asphaltic concrete and brick.
or rolled gravel six CO inches thick
for the brick, also cement curb shall
be constructed along said street
where same is necessary and not al
ready constructed: storm water in
let's and conduits shall be construct
ed where necessary all manhOle tops
and storm water inlets shall be set
TO the proper grade. cement mar
ginal curb shall be constructed at all
street and alley intersections where
necessary. all as is more particular
ly shown and all in accordance with
the plans. prodles. detail drawings
and specifications on file in the Of
flee of the Department of Public
Works of the City of South Bend
I Indiana
Said Improvement shall be known
and designated as Pavement on Main
/ Street from Indiana Avenue 10 Ew-
/ ing Avenue Under Improvement
Resolution No. SAT. In the City OF
South Bend, Indiana.
Detailed drawing. plans, profiles
and specifications are on file and
may be seen at the office of said
Board. and all work in the making
of said public Improvement must be
done in accordance herewith.
Said Board has fixed June /, 1921
as date upon which remonstranCe.
may be filed or heard by persons in
teTeSJed or aUcCted Dy Sdld puDuC
| improvements. and on said day a
7:15 o'clock p. m. said Board, will
AT its said office. hear and consider
any circumstances and persons in
| terested. or whose property is af
/ fected by said public improvements
and will decide whether the benefit
/ that Will accrue TO the property
I abutting and adjacent 20 the pro
/ posed improvements. and 10 sale
/ city will be equal 10 or exceed tbs
/ estimated cost of the proposed i'm
1 provements. as estimated by tn,
/ city Civil Engineer.
/ BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
G.. A. Elliott,
Harvey +. ROStiscr,
John +. DeHavcn.
VERONICA G. SWEENEY.
Clerk of the Board.
/ Publication Nav TIA. 1921.