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Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-04
WESTERLY

At the union meeting Sunday at Watch Hill chapel the 1o.45 a. m. ser vice will be conducted by Rt. Rev. James DeWolfe Perry, Jr., D. D., bishop of Rhode Island. He will be assisted by Rev. Edward Babcock, D. D.. rector of Holy Cross church, Troy N. Y. There will be the celebration of the Holy Com munion- Rev. Mir. Babcock's home was former in Westerly.
 Although the weather looked threat ening Thursday evening, large crowd attended the band concert and the num- Der of encores and hearty applause went to show that the fine selections were appreciated It was estimated that about 1000 attended the concert.
 Funeral services for Mrs. LeRoy PeI- lett were held at the home of Mrs. Ed ward s. Freestone, If Spruce street Thursday afternoon at two o'clock. Mrs. Pellett was a member of Pawcatuck Con- gregational church. Rev. William F. Williams of Stonington officiated The bearers were Joseph and William Still we'll, Charles Opie, Charles LsmOnd Burial was in River Bend cemetery Physicians and dentists with many guests from Norwich and Mystic enjoyed an old fashioned clam bake at Barnes
 Point Thursday. About 50 sat dowr
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in that country to see women working as stone masons and carpenters
 There are nearly 10000 known nedici- nal remedies.
 short-sighted people are said to be the most intelligent.
 The human voice can in q few cases utter 296 words a minute.
 Workers in tanneries are generally very free from lung troubles.
 Many Chinese women haveldistinguish- ed themselves as poets.
 Missouri women voted in their first statewide primary Aug. l.
 Nearly 1000 British towns and villages have namesakes in the United States
 One reason we need more food in win ter than in summer is because the greater amount of oxygen in the air sharpens appetite and aids digestion
 As. result of the growing lack of business in the Swiss watch and clock trade, important works at La Chaux-de- Ponds have taken up the manufacture of locomotives.
 In a safe in the Shah of Persia's pal ace at Teheran millions of dollars worth of jewels are hidden and a body of 50 armed men find employment in guarding | them.
 It is said that Ekeberg, the Swedish l discoverer of tantalum gave that name i to the metal because of the tantaIizIng difficulties he encountered while investi- gating it
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KALEIDOSCOPE

Violin lessons at eight cents each are available to- the pupils of one London school. One thousand gallons of paint is re- quired to paint the dome of the capitol in Washington.
 Farming was the occupation of more than half the population of France be- fore the war.
 Australia has more places of public worship in proportion to population than any other country.
 A lifelong hobby of Ellen Terry. the great English actress has been to collect eyeglasses worn by celebrities.
 Myrose, one of the most important na- tive states in India, is to amend it's con- stituuon so as to permit women to vote.
 Parasols with detachable covers, which can be changed to match any individual gown, are the invention of an America n woman.
 Taking advantage of their newly grant ed privileges, several women have be- come candidates foT seats in the Tas 1 manian parliament
 In the middle ages the law reouirAd l that 200 feet OH either side of the road had to be cleared of bushes which might shelter highway robbers
 There is hardly apy End of maaua, l labor that a Finnish woman will moi turn her hand to It is a common sight
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MONTVILLE

A special car for the picnic of the Un. casville Methodist Sunday school is tf leave the car station at Uncasviile al IO.45 Saturday morning. and returning will leave Riverside park at AS D. m
 At the open air service of the Christiaz Endeaxor society of the Union BsptiH church held on the lawn at the home of the president. Percy Allen. Miss Helen Lynch and Rev. E. P. Aver Of Montvfils Center sang 8 duet At the close of the service 1t was voted to hold no servtcet of the society during August
 Rev Daniel F. Trick of Greenevills Federated church will supply the pulpit of the Union Baptist church Sunday morning.
 The Ladies' Aid society of UncasvfIls Methodist church held a social on the lawn near the church Wednesday begin ming at II o'clock in the forenoon There were nine booths attrac1vely dec orated in which were on sale clam chow der, baked beans. frankfurts. salad. cake. ice cream. candy fancy work and aprons
 Mrs. Edwin Edwards is obtaining ! reputation as a markswoman. having re- gently shot eight large woodchucks and seven large rats in and about the woods near her home.
 ". S. Mcintyre and family of Proyi- | dence, F. l.. were week end guests of F. C. Scho1Aeld.
 Mrs. Oliver Conover and two childrer have been spending a few days 1T Bridgeport
 Robert Crandan. Jr.. who has been | spending a week with his grandparents | in Palmertown. has returned to his homs ] in New London.
 Miss Margaret Stapleton of New Haven is spending two weeks with Miss Mary Palmer.
 Waiter Moran and family motored to Willimantic Sunday.
 Mrs. Clarence Walden and daughters, Marjorie and Carol, of Boston and Miss Doris Browning of Norwich Town visited friends in the village Thursday.
 Miss Bertha Miller and James Unisues of Montville were united in marriage in New London Thursday evening.
 Mrs Lucia Gager of Stonington Is spending several weeks at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Ellen Clifford.
 Miss Lucille Avery Of Ledyard is visit
 ing at the home of Mrs. Hubert Dart of
 Oakdale.
 Mrs. Ianthe Turner was a business caller in Norwich Tuesday Miss Pauline Glassbrenner returned to her home in Montvilie Center Saturday after several days visit in CenterviIle-
 R. l.
 . Mir. and Mrs Edward Smith, Mrs Rosamond SmitS and Misses Jeneva and Georgabell Smith motored to Hitchcock 5 lake. near Burlington, Sunday. MT. and Mrs. Louis Browning of Nor
 wich were calling on friends in oakdals 2 Monday.
 g Miss Agnes Lathrop of Raymond HI f has returned home after a visit to hel 7 aunt in Norwich. |. Miss May Atwood of New London i. 0 visiting at the home of her uncle, Hsrr, s Atwood. of Montville Center. E Mrs. Hubert Darts sewing and cookinl - class at Oakdale will enjoy vacation T through August.
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one man was fishing with set lines AT were brought before Justice William B Hawkins Tuesday afternoon, entered plea of guilty to the charge and wert let off with a light fine and costs which amounted to about $19 in each case
 Mir. and Mrs. George Mason of Bran ford are visiting Frank M- Turner.
 Mrs. Timothy B. Beach of Hartford spending the week with her mother ani sister.
 Gerald Richter, Henry Scheu and Ar thur J. vinton were appointed a com ulittee to arrange for the Sunday schoo picnic.
 Ruth and Bertha Hawkins have re turned after two weeks vfst- with theh sister. Mrs. Leslie Mills Of Westport
 Mrs. Amelia walbridge is visftinf friends in Hartford.
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COVENTRY

MT and Mrs William E. orcutt and daughter, Gladys, have returned from a weeks automobile trip, visiting friends in Vermont
 The program of the grange meeting Thursday was in charge of Worthy Po- mona Miss Esther E. yintOn.
 William Clark was arrested by State Policeman Elmer M. Young and was brought before Justice William B. Flaw kins, charged with breach of the peace. He received a fine of S15.73 and, costs.
 County Fish and Game Warden and Deputy Warden Arthur Olson made a raid on Wamgumbaug lake. Sunday. Five persons were found with bass in their possession that were under size and
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chap in the seat behind. d.''-Louisvill Courier-Journal.
 Why was Dr. Kutter so severely reprimanded by the club librarian?'
 They caught him absent -mindedly re- moving the appendix from the book he was reading.-American Legion Week. ly.
 Fond mother Gin shop)-Is this baby,s bonnet well made?
 Saleslady-WeIl made, madanS1 : It will last your baby lifetine.-Boston Tran nscript.
 Teacher in Physics = "A transparent object is one that you can look through, Now, name something that is trans parent"
 Billy Bright: "A doughnut."-science & Inventions
 Jud Tunkins says many men pose as la,wabiding citizens, but reserve the privilege of picking out their favor1te laws-Washington Star.
 Tried to have a sane Fourth at our house." 1 What success did you have%' ] ''The kids all called it a crazy way to spend the day.'-Detroit Free Press.
 'Is May the kind of girl that gives you any encoura cement ?'' 1 Judge for yourself. The last time I | called on her she kept wondering what | it would feel like to have whis1ers on her face. Michigan Gargoyle.
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STONINGTON

Saturday the people who have tres passed on the property at Deans Mills will have to appear and explain. A family from New London, two families from Old Mystic and one from Wester- ly and Watch Hill, are charged with trespass. The authorities are going to enforce the law since the grounds have been posted there is no excuse for any one trespassing.
 There was much feeling among the em- ployes of the American Velvet Co.'S plant when it was learned that MT. Dolbaum, who has served the comy pany for many years, was not to remain in the employ of MT. Wimpfheimer any longer. The help have gotten up a pe- tition to be presented the owner of the mill asking that MT. Dolbaum be re- tained
 Miss Helen Hobart, who has been or ganist at the First Baptist church here for a number of years, resigned last Sunday, after the services her resigna- tion took effect. Stanley Pierce has been engaged to play and will take charge Sunday morning.
 Rev. and Mrs. E. W. Babcoek of Troy. N. Y.i are at Watch Hill for a month. Rev. Babcock was former rec tor of Calvary church here.
 The registrars of voters of the town of Stonington will have their first meet ing today (Frfday) and will enroll the names of men and women who desire to vote in the caucuses of the republican and democratic parties. Lords Point will have additional cot l tages as lots No. 122 have been sold tc l Brooklyn parties and No. PA has been purchased by Henry W Rode and Pear | Mo io,- Dada -;aI,
 1 Attorney Charles L. Stewart of Nor. wich has rented the Ketchan cottage al Lords Point to occupy during thi: month
 People here are considering install ing gas plant. or they might connec ] with the gas plant at Westerly. In thii way gas service could be secured b! ! both Mystic and Stonington people. The August meeting of the Women Auxiliary of Calvary church is to b, held this (Friday) afternoon at O clock
 Ii Paul Schepis left town Thursday fo Boston where he took steamer for Mes sina. Italy, from which country he cam twelve years ago. He will be gon 1 about two months.
 Mrs. Henry R. Palmer is spending tn week with friends in Litchfield.
 Rev Britt Schmidt of Ansonia is tn guest of his daughter, Mrs. Hoadley.
 Alfred Hauschild. who has been spend
 ig two weeks here will return to Allen town, Pa, today (Friday).,
 Alfred Kirschieper and family of Phi
 adelphia are visiting here.
 MT. and Mrs. D. J. Shaw of Pittsfelt
 Mass, and MT. and Mrs. J. B. Robbin, Mrs. Edith Hicks and sons, John an
 Chandler, are at Miss Ingrahams O
 Main street and will remain during thi month.
 Miss Constance Delagrange is at Cam TenehegSc, Lyme, for two weeks William Jennen of Mystic who thre' himself in front of the H. B.-6 eas bound freight train at Mystic TEesda
 evening. formerly resided in Stoningto
 and was employed while here at th
 American Velvet company's plant
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-04

John Work Garrett, veteran diplomat, who will oppose U. 6. Senator France in the primaries next September for the nomination of a Republican candidate from Maryland. MT. Garrett has been in the diplomatic service of the ooHa- try for 20 years. His first appoint msnt was as Secretary of the Amer lean Legation at the Hague. serving later at St. Petersburg, now Petro- grad, Berlin and Rome. Presi- dent Taft appointed him Minister to Venezuela in 1910 and a year later he was assigned to Argentina. In 1907 President Wilson appointed him Minister to the Hague. In Oc- tober. 1919, he resigned that posi- ton and returned to this country. MT. Garrett's last public service was as secretary general of the Confer ence on Limitation of Armamenta, which was held in Washington last Wintar.
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SERVICE

die, go to America !"-London Mail
 Gladys is trying ito keep her en- gagement secret"
 How do you know?"
 She told me so."-Boston Transcript Why do you look into your vanity So much, girlie? Enamored of your handsome face?" --f
 Not exactly. There's a good-loolxing
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HUMOR OF THE DAY

sI can't understand men" said the rffs of an ex-soldier recently. My fus- bsnd ran a tank during the war and now be- can't run a vacuum cleaner for me" Boston Transcript
 sI wonder # it's true that good. Amer hans when they die. go 10 Paris?" N"'One cannot tell but I think it very
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-04
DEATH ENDS HUMILIATION"
 OF A DISCARDED FIRE HORSE

Washington. Aug. 3.-Ten years hon. orable service as a fire horse rewarded with job hauling a garbage wagon broke the heart of Old Jack Gallup. He committed suicide today in front of a fire house.
 Old Jack for years was one of three plump sleek bays who whirled a steam CT to every big fire in Washington and many little ones, co. But the motor t. nally got Old Jack.
 Today Jack turned up. pulling an H. smelling, filthy garbage wagon The day was hot and the job was nasty and the disgrace was worst of all. Jack took the bit in his teeth and bolted for the nearest engine house. He galloped fun tilt into the brick wall and fen in a heap. The firemen, recognizing the old hero by brand marks on his hoofs gave him the coup de grace to end his strug- gle'
 Nobody could convince them that old Jack didn't deliberately take his life ra- ther than haul a garbage wagon.
 When need Is greatest heIp is nearest
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-04

The area of the West Indies is twice that of Pennsylvania
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-04

When need is greatest help ts nearest
Evening journal., 1922-02-04
TO VIEW STATUE
OF CAESAR RODNEY

Thomas r. Bayard. General James
IT, Wilson. Robert II. Richards and
Colonel George A. Elliott. represent
ing the Art Committee having charge
OF tho statute Of Caesar Rodney
which will be placed in Rodney
Square. went to New York today TO
view the design prepared by the
sculptor. James Kelly.
II the design meets with the ap-
proval Of the committee. It will
he sent 10 the foundry OF the Gorham
Company. where the bronze cast will
be made. The committee has made
several trips during the past few
years and expressed the hope that
this would be the last one necessary
II this design 20 be viewed. is
found TO be satisfactory. # will then
require several months for the fina'
work to be completed. It is hoped
however, It will be completed by the
latter part OF June that It can be
placed in position early in July
should this be accomplished the
dedication exercises will take place
July 4.
with the dedication OF this statue
to the noted Delawarean. the finish
ing touches will have been made "a
the beautifying Of Rodney Square.
Evening journal., 1922-02-04
WOMAN ATTORNEY TO
ARGUE BIG CASE

WASHINGTON. Feb 4 CUnited
press) made by a wo-
man will be heard shortly by the Su-
preme Court Of United States in a pat
clt law case which is of tremendous
Importance to every manufacturer In
the country. The point decision on
which will establish a precedent, is
this. Can the owner OF a patent sell
the rights in that patent simply for
tho sake OF allowing a third party to
start litigation?
Miss Florence King. OF Chicago.
Is the woman who will argue the case
before the highest court Of the land.
She will also give you a good argu-
meni any time you ask for it on be-
half OF more Federal judges. whose
courts are clogged because Of the
attempted enforcement Of the prohi-
bition law while business men must
let their important cases wait"
Miss King has two unique honors.
she is the only woman who ever won
a case before the Supreme Court Of
the United States and she is the only
4, oman member of the American As
ISOLATION OF Engineers. having Just
been elected a vice president OF the
Chicago Chapter This membership
is extended only TO those who have
completed at least one course in en-
rlneering and have been engaged in
30 profession for seven years.
Evening journal., 1922-02-04
BELATED REWARD
FOR HIS WAR DEED

CHESTER Pa. Feb. william
G.. Clough. Middletown township
farmer, today received 500 from
the British Admiralty as his share
OF the reward promised by tho Eng
lish Government Tor the crew that
fired a broadside into a German sub
marine on the morning OF July IS.
1913. and sent her 20 the bottom.
a letter accompanied the check
received by Ciough, explaining that
the money was his share OF the stip-
uiated reward OF $500. which was
70 be divided among 20 sailors and
two officers, the officers receiving
$3.50 each Clough said today that
ne has placed the money In bank as
a reserve fund.
Clough was n volunteer, and en-
listed az a recruiting station az Arch
street wharf In Philadelphia three
days after this country entered the
war. lie Is a native OF this section
a stationary engineer by education
and a farmer by occupation. He il
a strong, husky fellow OF 80 years.
Evening journal., 1922-02-04
OF BANK
IS NEARING end
Federal Examiners Will
Complete Work at Elkton
in Few Days
FARMERS ARE ASKED
TO FEED BIRDS
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
ELKTON. Nd. Feb. 4.-The Fed
eral Bank Examiners In charge OF
the affairs Of the Second National
Bank Of .Elkton. which closed its
doors two weeks ago. will. within
the next few days. complete their
work. and make their report TO the
Comptroller OF the Currency Just
what their examination has dis
closed cannot be definitely ascertain-
ed. The Elktonians who ere back
Of the movement to take over the
bank and reopen the institution for
business. have made definite pro-
position to the stockholders. through
William T. Warburton. tho p-esi-
dent. and Il is reported that Il viii
he accepted. The plan viii first have
20 be approved by the Comptroller
OF the Currency. II the re-organiza-
tion takes place. it is seid II viii be
with entirely new capital. new stock
holders and new officers.
District Deputy John Anderson
has appealed to the farmers of Cecil
county, to feed the birds during the
winter while the ground is covered
with snow and ice. Offering TO pay
for the grain used. II the farmers
desire pay.
A. Parks Rasin. OF Kent county,
has been appointed chief field de-
putty in the Office OF Internal Reve-
nue. Collector Galen TAFT. in Balti-
more. in place Of T. II. Koontz, OF
Washington county. The salary Is
$500 a year.
The vestry Of the Protestant Epis-
copal Church az Chestertown, has
/ extended an invitation to the dio-
cese Convention to hold its next
session, which will be in May, in
/ Chestertown. The invitation has
/ been accepted.
Commencing tomorrow night.
plans have been made to hold Evan
gelistic services in the Elkton
Methodist Episcopal Church for the
next two or three weeks. DR. George
r. Anderson. the pastor. has secured
the assistance OF Dr. NJ. Lee Starks.
Of Brooklyn, n. Y, who will come
to Elkton. directly from Westmin-
ster. where he has just closed a sue
cessful meeting. A large choir Is
being organized to lead the singing.
Evening journal., 1922-02-04
LIFE UNDERWRITERS
AT ANNUAL DINNER

Wilson ~ Taylor. insurance ex-
pert, will be the speaker at the an
nuM dinner OF the Delaware Asso-
citation OF Life Underwriters, to be
held In the Hotel DUPONT, at $50
o'clock on Monday night Mr.. Tay-
lor will speak on Making Two
sales Grow Where One Grew Be
fore"
Prior to the dinner the annual
meeting will be held and ofiipcrs
elected. Present officers are; Presi-
dent, T. Blair Ely Frank Hughes.
Charles b. Palmer and Arthur A.
Wumot
The board Of directors comprises
the officers and l.. ID. Rothcnsies.
and A. W. Swarts.
Life underwriters from all over
the state and the Eastern Shore o.
Maryland and Virginia will be pres
ent The affair Is expected 90 be
one OF the biggest Of the sort ever
conducted here. In addition TO the
speaker OF the evening an interest
ing program has been arranged.
Evening journal., 1922-02-04
GIVE BANQUET TO
SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS
nncIaI u The EvenInr Innrnal

Special 20 The Evening Journal
LEWES, Del, Feb. Edison c.
Lodges sunday-school class Of men
held a banquet in the Junior Me-
chanics han. Thursday evening. as a
result OF contestt for attendance
which ended December 81 The
evening was spent in QUOT pitching
and other games. vocal and instru-
mental music including selections
by a male quartette consisting Of
mombers OF the class and speech
making
Lieutenant Commander Thomas
J. Nirden has been promoted TO Cap
tain and appointed TO the u. s. S.
Vida.
The lighthouse tender Iris" was
in the breakwater during the week
and Captain Custis W. Atkins. master
OF the tender visited his family here.
Miss Marjorie Hitch OF New York
City. is spending a few days with
friends here.
Captain Willard II. Collins. mast
or Of the tug Arabian is spending
n few days vacation with his family
here
Hunter Johnson a local auction
Ger was stricken with paralysis while
hauling a load Of wood on Tuesday
Mrs. Lottie Armstrong OF Phla-
delphia. formerly of this town is
visiting her uncle, Ellis II. King.
Captain Thomas Joseph OF Edge
Moor. is spending "a few days with
his sister, Miss Laura Joseph.
The town has taken over the land
on Lewes Beach that was occupied
by the Queen Anne Railroad and
the tracks are being removed.
Evening journal., 1922-02-04
1000 cola ROW Is ovER.

ATLANTA. Feb. Asa G.. Cand-
Ter. Jr.. appeal Of whose suit TO dis
solve the voting trust OF the common
stock OF the Coco-Cola Company
was pending In the State Supreme
Court, has Withdrawn his action. On
became known yesterday. Counsel
for Mr.. Gambler. who withdrew the
appeal late yesterday, made no ex-
planation.
No concessions were made by the
company" G. H. Gambler. president
OF the company and brother OF Asa.
declared today, "and none by him
so there was no settlement out OF
court The principal ground FOR
complaint In the suit was that the
company had passed certain divi-
dends specified In the charter. Since
the suit was brought. the dividends
then In arrears have been paid and
there are now no dividends In ar
rears. II seems probable. therefore
that ne decided TO withdraw the suit
In view Of these facts"
The 500. 900 shares OF common
Evening journal., 1922-02-04
EsTArEs oF THE pEAp

Register OF Wills Isaac r. Brown
has granted letters on estates as
follows.
Administration J. Mulvena
on the estate Of Ellen Mulvena OF
Wilmington hundred; Mary Riccio
on the estate OF Frank Ricoio sr..
OF Wilmington hundred; Katarzyna
Olszewska on the estate OF Adam
Olszewsk Of wilmington hundred
Eva Fisher, Of Wilmington hundred.
on the estate Of Herbert r. Fisher
OF Christiana hundred.
Testamentary - Bertha y. Nc
George on the estate OF Thalia Neg
endank Merrill. OF Wilmington hun
dred william r. Kurtz on the es-
tate Of Caroline Boiler Landheld,
Of Wilmington hundred; Consetta
di Giacomo on the estate OF Achille
di Giacomo Of Wilmington hundred.
Evening journal., 1922-02-04
FIVE WOMEN SIT
In BLACKMAIL CASE

WEST CHESTER, Pa, Feb. A.
The record number Of women to
serve on one jury in Criminal Court
here are serving on a panel drawn
TO try James G.. Mullen, OF Bonds
Vile. on the charge Of blackmail
The women are Miss Isabel K.
Acker. Of Uwchian. forewoman:
Elizabeth Garrett, London Britain;
Mildred c.. Cooper. West Chester:
Anna f. Taylor, Highland. and
Laura Reynolds, East Nottingham
township. Women have been excused
from many cases during the term
and the fve secured their first duty
today.
Mullen, who is a clerk In a store at
Quarryvilie. Is alleged to have writ
ten a letter TO william Il. Carey. a
merchant at Guthriesville, demand
ing the payment OF money. 1t is
declared by the defense that the en-
tire matter grew out OF a joke per
petrated on the Guthriesvilie man.