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Evening journal., 1922-05-19
MUSICAL AT HOWARD school

D u y
The Runaway Song" a musical
fantasy in three acts. will be given
In the auditorium OF Howard High
school by pupils OF the grammar
grades two evenings. The musical
IS a most happy affair with ever so
many tuneful songs and gayly col
ored costumes.
The characters are az follows:
Little Blind Prince. Robert Lo-
Gust; The Queen. his mother. Lily
Evans: Babette, a shepherdess'
Marie selby; Paddy. a swineherd'
Claudia White: Echo, Henrietta
White: The Runaway Song" Cor
bit Hlnson: Pages. Lydit Brownlow.
Madeline de Shields. Mildred Taylor
Sarah Taylor. Louise Gordon. Celia
VALLEY: Unpleasant Sounds. Charles
S.mms. Thomas Hogans. Alfred
Rouseue. Donald Smith. Pleasant
Sounds. Daisy Smart. Mary Taylor
Mabel Robinson.
sun Colors and Twighlight
shadows. Edna Evans. Margaret
Bell. Rosalia Mabry. Madeline
Cooper. Elizabeth Hamilton, Mary
Cobb, Gertrude Winchester, Nenue
Mills, Sarah Cammile. Venus john
son. Sarah Church. Catherine Hayes,
Blanche Park. Frances Tillison.
Evening journal., 1922-05-19

daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. e.
Pierce. 500 North Rodney street,
celebrated her fifth birthday ami
versary last Saturday evening.
Games were played and music and
singing enjoyed. Refreshments
were served. Those present We're:
Catherine Elmer, Helen Whitmore,
Sophia Mock, Ethel Appleton. Doro-
ihy Appleton, Junior Elmer. Theresa
Bones. Mrs. Elizabeth Snyder. Mr..
and Mrs. Frank G. Bartram, Mrs.
Charles Elmer and Mr.. and Mrs J.
f. Pierce.
Evening journal., 1922-05-19
BY PHILIP AQUILA KEMPSTER
United Press Staff Correspondent
CHA pTER

bN PHILLIP AgNiilA hIlhl ~ III
United Press stan Correspondent
CHAPTER
RIO DE JANEIRO CBy Mail 10
United Press) One sees not in
frequently Of late. particularly since
the liquor does not flow so freely
in the L. 5. A., long and lurid ar
ticles depictive OF the riotous night
life of Havana, with its painted
ladies. its bubbling champagne, and
its Jazz.
The scribes characterize It as the
Parising Paris in its feverish quest Of
wickedest place in the world. out
pleasure. Berlin, Vienna and Lon
don are counted out as feeble imita-
tors. The melting-pot OF the pleas
ure seekers is said to be in the Cuban
capital.
But the writer chaps are all wrong
they have yet to spend a night out
in Rio de Janerio. When compared
with Rio, Havana after dark IS a
playground for babies; Paris is put
down as the slowest spot in the
world in which 10 pass an evening;
Berlin and Vienna are back num-
bers. whose thrills have been reno
waited and modernized and trans
ported TO Rio. where they have
grown to proportions never dreamed
of in the European capitals.
Monte Carlo Is a piker's delusion
beside the Brazilian capital. for here,
in truth, is the jazz-hounds paradise,
the gamblers delight, the boozer's
dream OF heaven. and the real home
Of the night lifer.
Here. with the dollar worth al
most eight mllreis at the present
exchange. the American T. B. NJ. can
ind the thrills that he has long
since mourned as dead.
lie can exist on a diet Of Johnnie
or any other concoction
hat may suit his taste, without the
OF keeping an eye peeled .
or the prohibition officers. and with .
,ut fear of rank limitations.
Evening journal., 1922-05-19

The "Russian Embassy and Boris
from the amount OF the government
loan.
OF the s1s7.72e.75O advanced by
Uncle Sam. there remained on de-
posit at the time OF the overthrow OF
the Kerensky government, $56. 6.OOO,-
600. That. II IS stated. has now been
PRACTICAL all drawn out.
Although the stan OF the embassy
has been reduced TO merely a coun-
sellor and two secretaries. the big
embassy building Is maintained with
a corps OF servants and attendants
reminiscent OF the old days before
The overthrow OF the czar.
Just where the finances for the
OF the embassy are de-
Evening journal., 1922-05-19
RUNrIAGE SALE

Maryland Division OF the Women's
Aid, Pennsylvania System. will hold
a rummage sale and bake sale to-
morrow at s14-S16 King street. The
sale is a continuation of the one
held on Wednesday at the same To-
cation. Persons who had contribu-
tons for the Wednesday sale and
did not send them are asked 10 send
them tomorrow. The same COM
mitiee will be in charge of tomor-
rows sale.
The relief committee OF the Mary
land Division will meet at IL o'clock
Thursday morning. May 25, in the
Pennsylvania building. Front and
French streets. A staff meeting will
be held the same day at 2 o'clock.
All persons planning 70 attend both
meetings are asked 10 bring box
luncheon.
Evening journal., 1922-05-19
HIGH SENIORS
EXCEL In DRAMA

"a Tailor-Made Man" given last
evening in the Wilmington High
School by the senior class. was a
great success. All the players were
excellent in their roles and pre-
sented the play in a delightful man
ner. Miss Ruth Barthold who IS
in charge Of the dramatic and ex-
preston instruction at the High
School, directed the play and coach
ed the players.
Between the acts the school or
chestra furnished music. The pro-
duction will be given again at the
school tonight.
The adventures OF John Paul Bart
1.-THE Tailor-Made Man" on his way
from the tailor shop OF old Mr.. HUI
Evening journal., 1922-05-19
CARPENTER PUPILS
DELIGHT In RECITAL

A piano recital was given in Trim
fly parish house last evening by the
junior pupils Of T. Leslie Carpenter
The pupils ranged in age from chill
dren Of early years to boys and girls
of 10 and 16. All the players dis
tinguished themselves in their num-
bers. which were heartily received.
Mr.. Carpenter, in a little opening
address, said that he believes such
chances to play before the public
was a necessary part in the training
of all young people.
The program follows:
Miss Bertha Harrar-"Valse". .Gurlitt
Miss Elizabeth Oakes-"When the
Boat Tips ..................DDu DDutton
Master otto Kaufman-"An Artists
Life" ............Str Strauss-Streabbog
Miss Marian Burrowes-"The Pretty
IPrimrose,., ......'............;;;; Read
Master % Jobn % Robcrfs:a;iRie,fo,re; y Mn. Ilsoh
Miss Rosalle 'Sonatina, op.
Miss Louise Angerstein-'Bailado''
Miss Helen Kane-"Camp OF Clip
Master David F. Anderson-"spring
Song" ................Me Mendelssohn
Miss Doris Nichols-"Up and Down
The Joyous sS"PGG Farmer seh9msnn
MsSter Malcolm F. Hlll-"Valse IN r
Flat" Durand
Miss Marian Rosen-"Tarantelia. A
Minor ...................Pl Pleczonka
Miss Frances z. Hall-"Charge OF the
Hussars' ...............g gDindler
Miss Eugenia Philhps-"Study in /
Broken Octaves' .......... Duvernbv 7
"The MIL Wheel" ............S Smith +
Miss Irene Thornton-"Mclody" .....
'Narcissus' ....................Nc Ncvin ?
Mis- Mary II. Bush-"Entreating /
Nhlld '....... ....-........Sc Schumann I
Eontentedness" .......... .Schumann I
''Nalse, Danse Of the Stars. GODDARD I
Evening journal., 1922-05-19

reproach combined with appeal in
my husbands voice. IN call her
up III tell her you can't come"
"Youn do nothing OF the kind,
sweetheart You simply have 20
go-she's leaving town this week."
was obdurate. 'See-it's raining
pitch -forksl"
But you've never been afraid OF
the rain Pegginsi You love to be
out In Il. Come alongi"
But / would not 90. And Jack
protested he would not. Neverthe-
less. he went.
! fancled could settle down calm
ly TO enjoy a novel after Jack had
gone. but I couldn't read. / could
think only OF my man and Mrs.
Herrod as I had watched them at
many game with their under
standing silences, their intimate
silences.
ITO BE ContinuedD
Copyright. 1922. NEA service)
Evening journal., 1922-05-19
Pupils IN RECITAL

A pleasing studio recital was held
last evening at the home OF Pro-
fessor Wilmer c. Highfeld, 22s West
Nineteenth street. The program
consisted OF piano and vocal seIec-
tions and musical recitations by Miss
Edna Ball. Those who took part
were Wilmer Highheld. Jr., Maria
Clayton. Alfred Rutter, Kathryn Tru
it, Elizabeth Rutter. Edwin High
field. Jr., Edna Ball. Helen Wyatt.
Emily Ldlley, Alice Phillips. Martin
Newberry. Elsie Newberry, Carrie
Biddle. Emily Harrington, Frances
Goldberger. Harold Goldberger
Margaret Overdeer Verna Tysor
and Mr.. Highfeld.
Evening journal., 1922-05-19

A. Bakhmetef. Ambassador"
rived IS one Of the diplomatic Sc
crets" into which It is not diplomatic
TO inquire. However. one Is given
10 understand It is a necessary ex-
pense properly 10 be met out OF the
proceeds OF "nquidatlng" the ar
fairs of pre-soviet Russia.
And. speaking OF "liquldating, "
continued recognition as ambassador
from Russia carries with Il the priv
lllege Of bringing in, under diplo-
matte immunity. liquids otherwise
barred by the Volstead law.
Which IL. in many minds. an added
reason why being a diplomat, even
without a government. Is status
greatly TO be desired.
Evening journal., 1922-05-19
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL
q. ID. A. DANCE.

Under the auspices of the Catholic
Daughters of America, a dance will
SSse given Friday evening, May 26, in
albert Studio. The proceeds are
to be devoted to the building fund
" the organization.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-19
Handsome Display of Dahlia,

Waterman F. Brown of z5 Palne5 av- enue has on display in window at the store of Hawkins the florist one of the most magnificent displays of daauAs ever seen in this city, the display at tracting the attention of hundreds of flower lovers
 The display contains 800 varieties of dahlias
 Included in the display Is the beautiful dahlia, Robert o. Fletcher, The Pride of Norwich, John Lewis Childs, .,=ruso and others. Another beautiful flower IS the Eadeweiss, an American cactus va riety. of, beautiful lemon shade with white tips, a creation of Mir Browns. Then there is the Waterman Brown dah- lia, cerise of the highbred cactus va- riety, vase of King ou Autumn dahliAs. an imported variety from Holland and a vase of American cactus many shades.
 The display includes English. Ameri- can Highbred cactus dahlias, English and American highbred show dahlias, decoratic dahlias, Peony flowers, French collarette. pom ponvs. English shrinsles, Slocun's latest and some of Judge Mari ofl's stock.
 Mir. Brown has reeeivkd over one hun dred varieties from. California and aAe over three acres devoted entlreiy so sae culture of exclNzEs dahliss. ThArs are
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-19
MOOSUP MILL STRIKE DECLARED
 OFF BY UN|ON|zED WORKERS


 concern in this part of the country that did not put into effect the last reduction ef P 1-z per cent. in the wage scale and kept its workers on a 5o-hour per week basis, instead of advancing the working hours to 54 per week, shStts have been selected for the first test in eastern Connecticut between unionized laborers and the cotton manufacturing concerns. This was clearly a grave tac- tical error and one into which unlsil leaders never should have led their as sociates
 Workers who were standing before looms in other plants for 54 hours per i week and 22 1-2 per cent less pa, ~suRf not very well enthuse over a strike Of fellow workers so well off, everything considered, as those who were working for the Aldrich company at Moosup. Further, it was stated at Moosup Friday, not 20 per cent. of the workers in the big mills were interested In going cn strike, but did SO to escape criticism oi those who wanted the strike and were bound that htey would have one | The outcome is complete victory for the Aldrich Manufacturing company. as such strikers as return will come back under the identical working conditions prevailing when the left
 It Is expected that the plant will be operating next Monday morning witl practically full force of help.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-19
CHEsTNUT HILL

Mir. and Mrs. c. B. Dimon and son motpred to Hartford and return Sunday. taking to their home Mir. and Mrs. Ar thur Dimon and Miss Marion Dinon, who have spent a vacation with them.
 Mr. and Mrs. E. c. Paysn and son Carl were Hartford visitors Monday.
 W. W. Palmer and family, Mrs. c. T. Chappell and two daughters. Mir. ard Mrs. c. B. Goodrich and children. also Mir. and Mrs. A. S. Peckhzm atnel1dsd church in Chaplin Sunday and in the af- ternoon were visitors at Storrs.
 The showers Thursday zftGnoon were welcome after the excessive heat during the week.
 Blight has struck the potatoes in this vicinity and several have found thcss 60 affected decayed.
 Elisha F. Tucker, ss years of age. is planning to spend the coming week on Willimantie camp ground. as has been his custom for many years He will bs the guest of Miss Georgtanna Flint.
 Mrs. Etta Lewis of wiilinsntic spent the week end with Mrs Ida rane-
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-19
(special to rhe BullAtinl

Danielson, August 1s.-The strike of
 employees of the A1drich Manufacturing
 company at Moosup has been declared .of. This was announced Friday, follow
 ing a meeting of urHonized workers rsp- resenting small proportion of the num- Der normally employed at the plant. At
 Moosup Friday afternoon 1t was stated that the vote of the unionized workers in favor of declaring the strike off was l5 to g. Tn the meantime the plant yas running with so per cent of it's normal complement of TOO employees and gaining in the number of workers each day. The end Of the strike will be hailed with delight all through this section of eastern Connecticut. Competent and neutral observers regarded 1t from the first as an illadvised move and one for which there was no real excuse There fore it lacked public sympathy and has fallen of it's own weight. It has endured since June 2S and@has caused a loss of Sso, ,e0o in wages to the striking workers as well as very serious losses to the mill company involved in the struggle, and other losses to business men all i through this territory, including those of Danielson.
 1 Strange as any feature of the strike Twas that the Aldrieh Manufacturing
 company, the only cotton manufacturing
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-19
STATE CHAMBER 10
 HAVE COAL COMMITTEE

At the last meeting of the board of directors of the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce held in Hartford it was the opinion of the board that, because of the seriousness of the Coal situation, it would be wise for the chamber to lave coal committee 10 .seao fin al>st. iny"ll with the situation ami cooperate with the state fuel commi;3ion a:.e, f was voted that the boa@5 Of directors tx- tend the overs of tia cAs. conNn:t, C q tn be appoited .y'ihe prtsflAn. sc that this committee sEaa hAvA full pewer .e take any and all action Hh,h nav sec I, l to be advisable ir coan....!;a with tte 1 coal situation.
 The caal committee above referred to 1 is evidently one authorized at the time 1 of the annual meeting, the puprposA of 1 which was to investigate the condition
 of local supply and to aid, if possible 1 in obtaining and distributing an addi.
 tional supply of fuel
 1 This committee has not yet been ap. pointed, and it will De impossible tc Fformulate it for several days.
 Realizing the necessity fir as prompt
 action as is possible and desiring eiverS
 waS to cooperate with the state fue 1 commission, a conference was held witt
 T: " Russell, advisor to the state fue commission, in which he expressed tn.
 opinion that the Connecticut Chamber O.
 Commerce would best serve the interest," l of the state by aiding the state fae commission in the matter of genera publicity and in instructing the mem bership, both individually and orgAni- zation, with regard to the plans anI | work of the state fuel commission al developments may arise.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-19
MADAME LEE, OF. NORWICH, 2 OWNED ROOSEVELT PoRRIEGER

Among recent accessions to the Me tropohtan Museum of Art New York one which has not only the charm of it's own quality but a sentimental inter est from it's previous ownership is an 8ffi century silver porringer Th6s is gift from Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, and comes wSth it's pedigree from the time it was made by the silversrnfth 1 William Moaulkon through The Roose- welt family and to Quentin Roosevelt, to whom it would have descended but for his early death. Its first owner in revolutionary days was the daughter of Nathaniel Gorham In the spring of this year another Co., lonial silversmjth, but which had been owned by Nathaniel Gurham. had come | to the museum as loan. It was fol- 1 lowing this announcement that Mrs ] Roosevelt wrote the president of the museum saving that the poFringer might be lonely without a mate, and if they would accept it she would be glad to present the one which had been in- tended for Quentin. When the museum wrote that it would gladly accept the beautiful ed rSeee of silver Mrs. Roosevelt answered:
 "I am deeply gratifed that space is 1 found for Qissr1ti,s.-s pecaanger within the walls where he passed SO many pleasant hours of his short and happy life. As country people say: could not feel to have it anywhere else
 The poruinger Is absolutely simple in design and workmanship only a little open work in the handle where are the 1 initials E. L. for Elizabeth Leighton
 The Roasevelts have the po64raik of this lady wearing a loT-cut bodice oi long skirt. The full sleeves reach hall
 way to the elbow and an eqTnine-trim, med mantle is slipping from the shoul. ders. The hair worn back from the face Is finished with curls. There Is a bird
 on a tree beside her Mrs. Roosevelt
 says of the original owner of the, pos
 ringer:
 I '"The portrait of Elizabeth Leighton
 it's first owner, hangs here. She is rHdIr
 and childish in her stiff bodice and flil
 skirts. A parrot percEles on a LilEpu
 tian tree at her elbow. She died al Mime Lee, s@tely and fuh of years, il
 Norwich, Conh., and there her menor! still lives but a few years since. thougl 1 all her descendants had gogse'' The pedigree of the porThger is a. follows:
 Nathaniel Goralam m. Mary soley : 1761.
 , Elizabeth Gorham m. John Leighton
 Elizabeth Leighton m. Benjamin Lee [ 17s7. I Emily Lee m. Daniel Tyler, of Nor
 wieh 1882
 Gertrude Elizabeth Tyler m. charle
 Carow. 1859.
 Edith Kermit Carow m. Theodor [, l Roosevelt. 1886.
 j Quentin Roosevelt.
 S The porrdnSer which came into tn : family through Mrs. Roosevelt, i z shown on the second floor of the mu { z scum En Gallery zE.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-19
GYPSY (PAT) SMITH COMING
 TO CAPT. PoTTER's BUNGALOW

Capt. Charles T. Potter, of Norwich, has received from Mrs. Margaret Tjader, who has a beautiful summer residence in Darien, an acceptance of his invitation to spend several days at his bungalow. Bethsaida, on the No6hk shore. She will be accompanied by her three daughters and by two maids.
 One of the daughters married about a year ago Captain Gypsy (Pat) Smith, the British evangelist and Captain Smith plans to accompany the party to Noank. They will remain from the 21st to the 25th extra rooms having been reserved for them in nearby. cottages.
 Captain Potter's odd bungalow has been described and pictured in the Sun day papers and is situated near the wat CTS edge. The original bungalow was the cabin of yacht, to which the own. CT has made numerous additions.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-19
oWs His Health To "Fruit- -tives"
 The Famous Fruit Medicine.

z5LAKEsrDE AVE, MARLBoRo, MAss. -Four years ago, when l first learned of "Fruit-a-tives", 1 was suffering severely with Kidney Trouble and Rheumatism. l had contracted a badcold. Mybackpained all the time, hurting badly when l stopped or attempted to lift anything and my Kidneys would not act.
 Beginning the use of 'Fruit-a- tives", which I had read good accounts of in the Montreal French papers, I soon found they were the remedy I required.
 In three weeks time, felt like a new person. However, l kept on with the treatment and was abso- lutely rid of every symptom of Kid- ney Trouble and Rheumatism.
 LOUIS GLOUR. soc a box, 6 for s. 50, trial size 25c. At dealers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited, oGDENSBURG. N Y. ~s-
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-19
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

Miss vilstte Peck leaves town today for Weekapaug.
 Mass L. Louise Fellows is at Law renee, l.. l., the guest of friends for two weeks.
 Mir. and MrA cMftord M. Story re. tuned recently from motor trip or Cape Cod.
 Miss Miriam Archibold of Pl1iladel. nhia, is the guest of her cousins, the Misses Campbell.
 Mrs. Jane H. Cassidy of Norwich hal been visiting Miss Josephine Arm. strong, of Central svlage.
 Miss NJ. Beatrice sharp will return today (saturday) following "a fort nights stay at York Beach, Maine.
 Prof. and Mrs Frank I@ Farrell, whs were accompanied by Mr. Fs6rell's ia ther, Lawrence Farrell, returned Thurs day evening, after three weeks motor ing and camping in the CatskiIfs and AdiTondaclos. Later they motored tS Montreal. Quebec and St. Ann d. Beanpre and were guests of friends a Frsligsbung, Canada
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-19
cLARK's CORNER

George ". Burdick. of Ashaway. and daughter. Miss Flora Burdick. R. N., of Willimantic. called on Mir and afrx- Horace Palmer and Miss Burdicl1's cous- in, Corporal stephen Frank Palmer and his wife recently.
 Mrs. Richa, Maine has returned from a visit of SC 'aral ~eeks N n her fis- ter. Mrs. Julia StoSda.d as creight.n, Nebraska.
 Richard Maine went to Taunton. 1azsz, to meet Mrs. Maine who came home by way of Boston and Taunton
 The Sunday school had a very enjoya- ble outing and picnic at Atlantic Beach recently.
 The house built by D. P Lewis. that has stood empty for some time is to be- occupied soon.
 Mrs. Catherine Pickering. of New Yorsx. is having two weeks vacation In her rooms here.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-19
ruNERAL.
Mlsn Annie Mnstarann


 The funeral of Miss Ar41iA Mast4rson of S4 Barrows street, Providence, R. l., was held from her home Friday morn ing at 8.S0. In the mass of requiem at St. Anthony's church at g o'clock, the pastor, Rev. J. Brown, oficiated. The bearers were William Sullivan, Austin Coughbn, Of Mooeup, Daniel F. Sullivan John P. Corcoran of Norwich, Joseph Leavers and James Farley of Prow- dence, The large atkendance includ Ad friends from Worcester, Woonsoclet Pawtuc1et, Springfield, Moosup, Daniel son and Norwich There were beautiful flowers from many friends. Burial was in St. James cemetery Danielson
 Miss Marterson. who died Aug. IS after ten days illness. was born ~ir Westerly R. l., the daughter of the late John and Mary Maaterson She lived fin Moosup for a time, but has made her home in Providence for a number oi years. She leaves two brothers. Joseph and Charles, and a nephew. John F Masterson, all of Providence Miss Mas
 terson had many friends in Norwich
 who have extended sympathy to the remaining members of her fana1y.