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Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
ASHLAND CO. PAYMASTER SHOOTS
HOLD-UP MAN IN HAND; SAVES PAYROLL

Several of the night help rushed out
and as soon rushed back. Finally the
man with the gun yelled to Duggan,
"Il get you" and even as he was level
ing his gun, Duggan pulled on him, the
ball passing through his hand. The
man dropped on the stone floor and the
game was up.
officer McDermott was on the scene
and the men were taken to the lock up.
There a gag was found in the pocket
OF the man who put over the holdup.
He ds a stranger and told Officer Nc
Dermott that his name was Frank Bel
gran, East Side. New York, and that
his age is Is years. He said he had
been in the cellar since 5 O'Clock walt
ing for Duggan to come in.
His accomplish, Gerard, lived in town
having once worked for the Ashland
Cotton Co. Agent L. M. Carpenter and
Supt. George S. Brown told The Bulle.
tin representative that doubtless Gerare
put the other man wise to the possbii
ties of pulling off the job.
Belgran worked last summer a few
weeks in Aspinoolz bleachery.
y DR.. j. H. Mclaughlin was called tc
the lookup to treat Belgran's wound.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
POETRY
Ir WONT 81 LoNo.

\
It won't be long before well hear
The robins calling loud and clear.
And hear the blackbirds on the feros
With all their feathered consequence,
Cha1tering and spuftering over tninEn,
And bills and feet, the way men act
At times about some simple fact,
Disputed one another there
AS though the Lord on high viii care
Which one Of them was fed the best
Or which one had the finest nest.
It won't be long before we'll Sc
The green returning to the tree,
And over all our lives anew
VIII stretch a kindly sky Of biuet
The tulips will come springinR UP
To catch the sunbeams IN q cup.
And every one OF them will say.
We were not dead, but just away.
We've had our sleep, and now we rise
Fresh messengers from heavenly sklea
To carry beauty down below
For every one Of you 10 know"
It won't be long before the streams
VIII wake from all their winter dreams,
And start to laugh and race again
Down fIiilsides and the level plain,
Making their journey TO the sea
Most human-lfSe. ii seems TO me:
For we are headed seward, too
Each morning here we wake anew
To toss and race and move along
Towards that great, unnumbered thrc-f
Which vent before. and a. the end
Our lives with greater lives 20 blend
II wont be long before the epr.nz
Should strengthen faith that's fslter1rr.
-aens
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
LIEUTENANT BRUCE SHOT
DEAD IN STREET IN BELFAST

Ballast, March 10.-iLieutenant Bruce
Of the Seaforth HighIanders was murdered
in Albert street, in the Falls road dis
trict this evening by a tparty OF men SUP
posed to be Sim Feiners. The lieutenant
was shot with reviewers. The greatest
military activity followed the killing.
Lieutenant Bruce was wearing civilian
clothes and the motive for the murder is
not known.
Constable Cullen, who was shot in an
attack in the Fall road earlier in the ev-
ening, died later from his wounds.
An official statement issued tonight says
that since February II, twenty-five
Catholics and IT Protestants have been
killed in Belfast The total number OF
| fatalities since July, 1920, is given as 125
Catholics and AZ Protestants.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
TAFTVILLE

At the regular meeting of the Pone-
NAH Wheel Club held in their rooms on
last Tuesday evening George Zuerner
was elected president of the club for
the ensuing year. The other officers
elected were vice president, William
Enos; fnanoial secretary, Fred Hoe
Ger; recording secretary, John Thoma
treasurer, George Taylor; librarian,
Robert Krauss. It was voted to hold a
smoker in the club rooms on the even
ing Of March %. During the meeting
John Benoit made an appeal for the
Jewish relief work and after his talk
the club voted $40 to this worthy cause.
The annual meeting of the Taftville Ath
etic association will be held in Ponemah
rail- next Monday evening at o'clock
adv
william Enos has accepted a position
Tith 2 prominent insurance company
Tith Offices in Norwich
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
MOUNTAIN PINES

Here where a lofty chapel fronts Tire
west
The mountain zines like brown-frocissa
friars meet
For vesper rites; the high winds wing.
ing feet
Bear down the vale the vesper chanting
blest,
The worn wayfarers. hearing. pause and
rest;
treat
To homes whence early lights send
welcome sweet
Wire peace shall end the long days
sunny quest
Above the gray monastic heights ths
In bright professional march down ths
sunset ats!es,
And valeward far the chanting rises
strong.
Then sinks in peace against the vide
hill bars
And Ger the dreaming mead0wS trl-
light miles.
To leave an echo in a th-ush's song !
Arthur Wallace Peach. in Bosom
Transcript.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
THREE DIVORCES GRANTED

BY JUDGE AVERY
Three divorces were granted in the
superior court in New London Friday by
Judge Christopher L. Avery.
Lena G. Taylor of Norwich was grant
ed a divorce from Harry ]. Taylor Of
New London on the grounds of intoler-
able cruelty The case was partly heard
several weeks ago and was continued for
further testimony. Friday DR.. A. C.
Freeman of Norwich testified that Mrs.
Taylor was in a very nervous condition,
brought about by the i'll treatment of her
husband They were married on Oct 81,
1916, and cruelty was alleged from Nov.
10 Of the same year to July rs. 1921.
The maiden name OF the wife was Lena
Gardner.
Marion c. Pickering of East Lyme was
feed from William H. Pickering of parts
not known. They married in 1915 and
the maiden name Of the wife was Marion
! Chadwick Desertion was proven The
mother was given the custody of g. minor
child
Elsie NJ. Kenerson Beckwith Of ston-
ington, formerly Of Norwich, was given
divorce from Myron H. Beckwfth on the
grounds Of habitual intemperance. She
is allowed TO change her name to Elsie
Kenerson. They were married Jan 8,
1916.
The suit Of Daralle Clairno against
Rosario Giaimo went of the list.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
Check for s25 70 Flr.m.u., rund.

A check for SIS for the firemen's pen
sion fund has been received by Chief
Howard L. Stanton from A. A. Fourier
in appreciation of the excellent work
done by the department at the fire In the
Morris Sussman mattress factory on
Chestnut street Wednesday afternoon.
The building in which the factory Is To-
Gated Is owned by Mr. Fourier.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
TAKE GUIDES
PEPTO.
MANGAN
It Is the Safe and Reliable
Tonic Used by Physicians
for 80 Years

There are new styles even in
medicines. A new fad comes, is
popular for a while and then fades
sut of public view. A remedy that has
stood the test for thirty years must
have remarkable merit and cannot be
,alled a fad" Such is GUIDES Pepto-
Mangan, originated by Dr.. A. GUIDE
over a quarter century ago, which
has helped many thousands of people
back to good health by improving the
blood. Pepto-M angan is an iron tonic.
t contains iron in a special form cas-
ly absorbed by the system. It puts
.olor into the lips and cheeks and i'm
proves the entire body by improving
md enriching the blood. II is sold
~ druggists in both liquid and tab
ct form. II you want to be we'll and
trong and look fine and healthy take
sude's Pepto-Mangsn. Advertise
tsnt.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
ANOTHER MONITOR SURVIVOR
REPORTS FROM MERIDEN

Another survivor of the Monitor crew
has come to light In the person of
Charles A. Burr, 81, of Meriden, who.
according to press dispatches, believes he
is the sole survivor of the crew Of the
Yankee cheesebox on raft"
The Meriden man should get in touch
with Alexander Proctor, 80, of Norwich,
and Thomas Taylor Of Putnam, both Of
whom served on the Monitor in her fight
with the Merrimac go years ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
COOP FOR THAT FLU" COUGH.

For quick relief from the wearing
coughs that hang on" after the grippe
or influenza. take Foley's Honey and
Tar. Mrs. K. D. Drake Childs. Mo.
writes: After an attack of the flu that
left me with a severe cough nothing
seemed to relieve me till I tried Foley's
Honey and Tar, which I can highly rec
ommend." 1t is Also good for Group.
whooping cough and colds. II puts a
soothing. healing coating over the IN
famed surfaces cuts the phiegm. eases
hoarseness, clears the air passages. Lee
& Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
california Cola and Rainy.

A, card recently received in Norwich
from Mrs. ATbest S. Comstock of 2s3
Main street, who, with her husband. "a
spending several months in California,
states that It is a wonderful country, but
the weather this season Is poor-cold and
rainy.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
orers HON, For bridge Whist.

Mrs Henry H. Gallup Of Norwich. a
member Of the Lucretia Shaw chapter,
daughters Of the American Revolution,
n New London has offered her attrac-
i've home 127 Washington street, Nor
wich. to the New London chapter In
which to give bridge for the benefit
NJ the Connecticut College endowment
'und.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
:. NJ. c. A. ANNUAL MEETING
WITH FINANCIAL. CAMPAT

The annual anniversary Of the Nor
witch Young Mems Christian Association
will probably be he'd on Sunday even
ing, April 8.
On this occasion, a prominent speak
er will make the anniversary address.
The next day, Monday, April 10, the an
nual campaign for the association ex-
penses for the year will be conducted
running through the week, ending or
Saturday, April 18th.
The association year closing with the
present month has been a busy and
prosperous one as will be shown by the
annual reports Of the various depart
ments.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
DE-. Camnben 70 sneaL.

DR.. Hugh B. CAMPBELL, superintendent
Of the Norwich tuberculosis sanatorium,
Is to give a seven-ninute talk in New
LONDON March Is when that city OBJ
serves Milk day with a programme of
lectures and motion lhcturea.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11

Ian Crumb. Dorothea Tucker. GLADYS
Tortoiseshell, Olive Rathbun, Helen
Woodwork, Ruth Phillips, Edah Sand
berg, Lillian Sandberg, Althea Church.
Edna Jones, Rose Thornes, Helena Sha-
per.
During the evening there were duets
by Mrs. Louis A. Wheeler and Mrs.
Herbert Wiley, solos by Mrs Thomas
Grieve and music by the Guile trio.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11

If a girl tells young man she can
put her skates on without help, it is
foolish for him to waste any more
time in that direction.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11

In a crowded. street car the stand
ng of a well-bred man is never Dues
toned.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
QItleBSfljljssttth
Norwich, Saturday. March IL. 1929.
THE WEATHER.
Conditions.


The disturbance that was central over
Oklahoma Thursday night has moved
uoTthsnstward to the middle Ohio valley,
attended by general rains in the Ohio
and middle Mississippi valleys, southern
New England and the middle Atlantic
states.
The indications are for rain Saturday
IN the middle Atlantic and north Atlantic
states. Otherwise generally fair weather
viii prevail in the states east Of the
Mississippi river Saturday and probably
Sunday.
The temperature changes will not be
important during the next two days east
Of the Mississippi river.
Winds.
North Of Sandy Hook Strong east and
southeast winds. and probably gales,
rainy thick weather Saturday.
Sandy Hook to Hatteras: Strong
southeast and south, shifting to south
west winds. and probably gales, overcast
weather probably rain Saturday.
Forecast.
For Southern New England Rain Sat
lrday Sunday fair; no decided change
n temperature,
Observations in Norwich.
The Bulletin observations show the
following changes in temperature and
barometric changes Friday:
Their. Bar.
a. 80 29.9O
~ M $500 ....,....,-,..., 40 $3.50
p m................. So 1850
Highest 40, lowest 50.
Comparisons.
Predictions for Friday Rain.
Fridays weather: Cloudy, followed by
rain.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
MEDICAL MISSIONARY WORK

''Ye Create Surprise play portray
ing the work of the medical mission
airy On India, was given in the Y. M. c.
A. hall Friday night by the World Wide
Guild of the First Baptist church. II
was in four acts with the following
well chosen casht
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11
GREENEVILLE

SIX hours after high water 1t is low
alter. which is followed by flood tide
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11

sun. MOON AND TIDES.
Sun H High n Noon
Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-11

Comparisons.
Predictions for Friday: Rain.
Fridays weather: Cloudy, followed by
rain.
The New York herald., 1922-08-17
MAIL LOOT LAWYER
FINED S25 In COURT
Insists on Referring to Man
Who Turned State Witness
as Ex-COnvict.
STORY OF THEFT Is TOLD
Robber Turns Against Pals
Because He Says They Double
Crossed Him.
STORY OF THEFT IS TOLD

Charles Loerber. who pleaded guilty at
the opening Tuesday of the trial OF the
three men charged with the Leonard
street mail truck robbery, turned States
witness yesterday and told how he,
George Anderson and Gerald Chapman
Matched and put into effect the plot that
resulted In the holdup last October and
the theft of securities. jewels and cash
totailing s1,70O.00O. Part OF the loot.
worth 100000. has since been recovered
During Loerbers cross-examination
William ]. Baker OF Rochester. n. y.
lawyer for the defense. continually re-
ferred to Loerber's record as an "ex-
convict and to question his motive for
changing his plea. The prisoner and his
attorneys objected, and when Mr.. Baker
continued along this line of attack
Judge Holmes fined him s25.
This aroused Mr. Bakers ire, but
when he began to argue about the fine
Judge Holmes declared he would In
crease the amount IL the attorney did
not desist and would commit him TO jail
il necessary.
r'This man doesn't have TO answer
questions that incriminate himself the
Judge declared He is perfectly right
in objecting. You can't holler at him
like a dog. I won't stand for it in my
court room"
Mr. Baker then asked for an exception
to the ruling. THE exception is
granted" the Judge replied. but you
must pay the fine" Mr.. Baker con-
tinued to examine the witness in q
more moderate tone.
When asked for the defense why he
turned Government witness. Loerber
said that he had been double crossed"
in the division of the loot and that he
had been caught with $4,000 worth of
the stolen property. He denied that
any one had promised him leniency for
turning States witness. He admitted
that he had served several terms in
prison.
The night of the robbery. Loerber
said. the three spotted the truck at the
Post Office and followed X up Broad
way to block below Leonard street
where Chapman stopped IL. Leaving
him in the automobile, the witness
said Anderson made the driver 80 In
side the truck and open the rear door.
when Chapman made his selection of
mail bags and tossed them into the
waiting machine. The truck was then
ordered to drive on.
Frank Haverack. driver of the mail
truck, identified Anderson and Chap
man as the two men who held him up.
The trial win be continued to-day.
The New York herald., 1922-08-17
Fires in Subways Cause Two Tieups;
Short Circuits Don't Worry Riders

charged In good order and Ross pulled
the emergency alarm The power was
thus automatically shut off from all
four tracks between Brooklyn Bridge
and the Grand Central station ut $50
A, NJ on all four tracks, except the
southbound local. power was restored
al S::i-four minutes after il had been
shut off. On the southbound local track
the power was not restored until $40
Inspectors OF the Transit Commits
sion, who were on the ground early.
reported that on the stalled trains all
emergency battery lights were in opera
tion, that no cars were In darkness
and that there was no panic and little
excitement among passengers.
The second short circuit fire occurred
at 2:A y. NJ. on the Broadway branch
Of the West side subway. A north
bound local train OF three cars sched-
uled for 18Th street developed
grounded armature wire beneath the
motor car while running between the
i03d and the 10th street stations. All
the passengers were discharged AT 10th
street and the power was shut off from
all the tracks causing delay In the
traffic movement OF about twenty-five
minutes.
The New York herald., 1922-08-17
CITY SWELTERS WITH
MERCURY ONLY AT 81
TUo at Coney Island Among
DroWning Victims.

The heat caused considerable suffer-
ing in New York yesterday. although the
maximum temperature. recorded at 80
o'clock on the Weather Bureaus ther-
mometer on the roof OF the Whitehall
Building was only 81. The humidity at
Q O'Clock was 60. having dropped from
SO within an hour. On the streets the
heat was more intense and several
prostrations were reported. Late In
the afternoon a breeze swept over the
city. but 1t was snort lived, and the
thunderstorm that threatened for a time
blew over before the pavements were
barely wet.
Miss Minnie Black. aged 13. of 363
Madison street, was seized with cramps
while bathing at Cofey Island. She
shouted loudly, for help and several
friends who were bathing with her at
the time attempted TO reach her. but all
arrived too late.
While bathing at West Fifth street
Joseph Wallach.. aged 81. of 235 East
122d street. Manhattan, drowned before
aid could reach him.
The body Of Samuel Hollinder, l6
years old, of a. West 117th street. was
recovered yesterday. He went bathing
off West Twenty-fourth street, Coney
Island. Sunday afternoon.
Miss Dorothy French. aged 10. file
clerk in the New York office OF
the Western Electric Company. and
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry French
OF 81 Sedgwick avenue, was drowned
late Tuesday afternoon In Greenwood
Lake near Warwick. Orange county.
". Y. When canoeing with Miss Helen
McHalpin OF Westchester Village. The
Bronx. she attempted to change seats
mir NJ
thrown into the water as the canoe over
turned. Miss Mcllalpin. who Is a good
swimmer. tried TO reach Miss French.
but failed.
The New York herald., 1922-08-17
HINTON MAY HOP OFF
TO-DAY; PLANE REPAIRED
Daybreak Is Set for Start on
$500 Mile Trip to Rio.

- After Lieut.. Walter Hinton and five
mechanics had spent several hours Tues
day evening In repairing the damaged
wing and attaching a new starboard
pontoon to the seaplane Sampaio Cor
reia, the big plane finally left her berth
at the foot of Eighty-second street in
the Hudson River at lis yesterday af-
ternoon and returned to her mooring at
the naval air station, Rockaway Point
The final hop off on the $500 mile aerial
trip to Rio de Janero will probably be
made at daybreak to-day.
The first leg Of the journey. which was
planned for nonstop flight to Charles
ton. coo miles has been shortened. The
first stop will be at Manteo. on Roanoke
Island. ". C.. approximately 400 miles.
The Sampaio Correia has been equipped
with a radio receiving set with re-
csiving range Of 500 miles. Information
concerning weather conditions win be
furnished to the fiiers by radio.
The New York herald., 1922-08-17
INDICTED IMPORTER
BLAMES HIS ENEMIES
Stern Says They Imposed on
Prosecutors Office.

David s. Stern. president OF the D. S.
Stern Company. importers ana export
ers, 2s3 Broadway. who Is under in
dictment for grand larceny. charged
yesterday that his prosecution was in
spired TO destroy his business and
damage his reputation in every con-
ceivable way"
The words were used In Stern's affi-
davit filed by Louis Marshall. his coun-
sci. when he appeared before Judge
koenig in General Sessions 10 inspect
minutes of the Grand Jury that in
dicted his client July q. lie Is accused
by Isak Siesbye. merchant. of Copen-
hagen, Denmark or theft of $3.50 the
value of a cargo OF beans exported
about two years ago. Judge koenig
reserved decision.
Stcrn's affidavit stated the office Of
the District Attorney had been imposed
upon.
The New York herald., 1922-08-17
CUPID COURT MATES
EIGHT ON FIRST DAY
Continued from First Page.

petite like the lad who plays the har-
monica. Kind and loving and not a
fault worth mentioning"
II have here" said Conley. "a spin
ster OF 81. who is getting tired OF being
lonely, and aims to settle down with
loving old man
'Just the man." said Tom.
"A little old. think" said Mrs Rod
gers.
All right" said DellSer. pass 'em up
AT this point Delker fumbled over the
applications and announced that the
weights OF the applicants ranged from
ninety three to ZIG and that the Oldest
woman was 60 and the oldest man 70.
This may have had something to do with
the larger attendance at the afternoon
session. AS a result Patrolman Facetti
had difficulty in repressing giggles.
The first offering of the afternoon
was a life guard.
There is nothing" said Delker. $50
sound of limb and wind rs life guard.
Forty-eight this summer and widower
with two grown children. A good. kind
father and a steady worker"
Conley offered Philadelphia lady
who paints on china. a lady OF breeding
and birth and one who can also play
the harp.
Doesn't sound like a life guard said
Delker. Weight. please?"
"Cne hundred and thirty-four."
TOO light" said Delller. Find some
thing about 1T5."
And so the Philadelphia gentlewoman
was shelved and the lifeguard was
matched with buxom divorcee who
thought a harp was an Irishman.
The others were quickly matched, but
a beautiful widow. whose application ar
rived by special delivery letter. was laid
over for to-morrow's session ss
And then came the awarding of -he
daughter of Kentucky to Tom Delker.
All that Delker has to do now is to per-
suade her that he is the right man. In
fact, that's all the others have TO do,
for that matter: persuade the awarded
ones that they are the ones meant by
fate. All the applicants will be notified.
and then Ii Is TO them.
The New York herald., 1922-08-17
LEBAUDY'S DAUGHTER
AND HUSBAND MAKE UP
Eccentric's $4,000, 900 Estate
Moy NoW Be Divided.

The marital troubles of Jacquellne Lee
baudy, sfxteen-year-old daughter of the
late jacques Lebaudy. self styled "Em-
peror of the Sahara" ana her young
husband. Roger Sudreau. which pre-
vented settlement Of the Lebaudy estate,
have all been disposed of and the young
couple are living happily AT 81 Rue st.
Marks in Paris, IL was said here yester-
day. Paul Defere, lawyer of 1875
Broadway. who represents the girl, as
he did her father. said he was so in
formed In letters from Henry Sudreau.
father OF the bridegroom. and Nine.
Margaret A. Lebaudy mother Of the
bride.
Mr. Defere said the Young couple
will probably come 10 the United States
in October and reside during their stay
here in Westbury. l.. /.
The New York herald., 1922-08-17

Twice within seven hours short cir
cult fires yesterday interrupted traffic
in the Tnterborough subway system for
periods varying from fifteen 10 thirty
minutes. In both instances fire alarms
were turned In, but there was little or
nothing for the flremen to do.
The morning mishap occurred in the
Lexington avenue subway az s;2s. The
southbound Pelham Bay local OF six
cars had discharged the greater num-
ber or It's passengers before leaving the
Bleecker street station. AS II ap.
preached the Spring street station the
contact shoe or the last car picked up
the broken end OF loose signal bond
wire.
Instantly short circuit resulted. fus-
ing the iron nut fastening The fulcrum
pin and trailing 4 shower OF sparks.
No insulation material WINS afire. but
there were smoke and fumes from the
fused metal. William Y. Hogan, a
member Of Fire Truck q chanccd TO
be q passenger in the car. lie reas-
Wired tho passengers. Edward Ross.
-" r-an. apccJod his train to the
statiy1 with his whistle
INC m enrers ware dis
The New York herald., 1922-08-17
MOTORS KILL A MAN
AND TWO CHILDREN
Gatemon at Hudson RiUer
Pier Is Run Doun.

avenue. a gateman at Pier SO, Hudson
River. was run down and killed yester-
day by a motor truck driven by Joseph
McSherry. %, OF 161 Jackson avenue,
The Bronx. Ryan was directing traffic
on the pier when he stepped in front Of
McSherry's truck.
Constantine Venechanoso. aged 8. OF
Sc Cherry street was run down and
killed near her home yesterday by a
truck Of the Standard Holloware Com
pany of Sc Beekman street and driven
by Isador Moller of AZ East Third
street.
Carrie Zukowski. infant daughter of
Mrs. Julia Zukowski. of 1GG Montgom-
cry street. Jersey City was run over
and killed near her home yesterday by
car driven by Louis Enowitz.