Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-03
DANIELSON

Members of the service battery, 192nd field artillery. will divide up somsthing over s25o0 In pay checks when they gather at the state armory this tThurs- day) evening. This will be the states part of their compensation for the recent two weeks tour of duty at Camp Eustis, Va Another check from the federal government for the boys will amount to about S20o0, but that has not been Ie- lsivsd as yet
 IrarciIng in Germany at the present time is En expensive pastime, 3 letter from Elr. IEnatius Kost. pastor of St. Joseph's church at Dayville, indicates A traveller who passes from one Ger man state 30 another is assessed from a few hundred 10 several thousand marks as a sort of head tax. and d wis itur from one city to another is required ,o pay a similar tax, often amounting to hundreds Of marks. if he even stays over night in a town of which he Is not temporary Or permanent resident. There are post war assessments and taxes of go many varieties that one is kept dig EinE into the old bank roll at about ev- cry turn.
 Father Kost has materially restricted his travelling in Germany on account of these lsvies and has abandoned his plan 90 visit in Italy. SO heavy are the charges for passports. vises and other requirements imposed on one journsying from one country to another.
 Of course. the mark is greatly depre- ciated today and a dollar will buy some thing like 500 Of them. but at the same time. when taxes are assessed In thOu- sands Of marks and the assessments are met wherever one turns day after day, the charges in real money become very substantial in a short time.
 Father Kost expects to sail from Ant werp September ] 8. on the Lapland, for New York.
 officials Of the windham County Az ricultural society, oldest in ;he United States and whose annual exhibition is familiarity known as the Brooklyn fair, hava been notified by the stase board nf agriculture that the inspection of this years fair as to living up to the re- lu.rements for exhibition that receive state aid will this year be In the hands 1f the state police instead of a repre- tentative or the state board of agricul- lure.
 While the matter is of interest to the lair officials. it Is nothing to cause hem concern for the Brooklyn fair al- ways has been rated one of the freest from objectionable features Of any in Connecticut. The fair nas q midway, of course, but the cleanup gambling games never have been welcome at this fair and those who have bought concessions for seemingly legitimate pur- poses in the past and have tried to run In some crooked gambling games have been promptly chased off the grounds pr arrested and penalized
 More operatives who have been out on Etrike returned to their work in the Al drich Manufacturing companys plant at Moosup Wednesday. It was stated that The number of operatives in the csrding department has grown sufficiently to per nit operating some of all varieties of machines in a limited way. The great bulk of the strikers are holding out, however.
 How long has the borough of Daniel son owned the General Putnam steamer 20 long the big fire fighting asset of the local fire department? This question was inspired Wednesday by the fact that he big machine, rebuilt a number of