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and Gourief. 115 YEARS OLD. - i ik * year. rice, 12¢ & week; 30c a whose salary the senate vesterday sturdily refused to increase. At least it may be said of the librarian that he works for the state. DOUBTLESS THE SAME OLD LO- CUSTS. Since the notice that the seventeen- vear locusts will appear this season has floated all over the land, news comes from Missouri that the state has noted the reappearance of the Jo- custs regularly once in thirteen years. Entered at the Postoffice at Norwich, a8 second-class ! Terphowe Caliss Office, 430, Rooms, 35-3. Willimantic Office, Roowm 3 Murray Wuildtng. Telephone 210. The Cireunlation of The Bulletin. The Balletin how the Inrgest efr- ewlathon of awy paper fn Easters ivery routes. s wold tm every town and om all of the . F. D. rowtes in Kasters Councclicut. CIRCULATION WRONG CONCLUSIONS. " 1901, aversge .. 1905, average ... Waek ending June 3.... it is not a good ptom when a part of the citizens get that the majorit tneemp self-government and need to led instead of ruling. This is not the way path te tyrann We remewber well one occasion hen the Leonard Bacon, LL.D, was conducting cases before the board of county commissioners, twent more years ago, for a more thorough enforcement of the license law, that this idea was disclosed .by the oppes- ing attorney, when Dr. Bacon said w more force than eclegance “What if the people do takes? 1 bellave the people by they make mistak them! when them:" The raising of zenship is of the limiting of ple, If there a coumtry 1t is the polit decades have been introducing aliens to American life and getting them en franchised by tr stradght sducationa aw, leading the: ernment is ba than prinicple and tes the ballot may be made a ave upon which seals i ship. If the a no ard of American ci because (he hecause nstructed ancredness nakos t equal make mis- &0 people let th and if m m alarmad the s You need not be for mak stakes, I enough to correc o kr they know he standard of cit- more importan the power of n e than enemies an e fo: as to the 3 voting pow Good government Rarters, but the o honest and v preme fault « pent i Who the oted or who did not ve . chart ernment a men coune \bout 40 3 inter d the balance ave axoro) Ame govern: it wie ror an teli haa esponsib affair GRAFT HELD UP. abandon thelr and for man D of si c w ited wr alning Sta 1 State T Jurop newspape Hartford in t petitior wre spape nformat 2 pro d published rep belie® that gnated iy the pre » a8 aforesaid wners of aid A newspaper « and mant the legisiatur ting the pro. or news t of th papers has impe stherwise such attends essions for the dings of relating purpose of re- the senate to the go publication none of said per upon hjm by law a oF service to for aons od any or o its officers ither the senate state, in consequence of such employ r of such designation, “and that payments provided for in suid resolution are intended to be and re in fact gratuities. The Bullotin hoges that t tion will be permanently and that the 33,300 which the taxpayers will bo saved treasury. Great credit is due to (' “nee Deming and the other wen who ork, On this subject the Waterbury srican satdc “If Senator Judson Nis associates lament the temp 093 of @ @olden apportunity (o throw away other people’s money, thes might vate the $3.96 Lo iba stale librurian, e injunc- st belongs 1o t thie newspa ® supporting Lim in this Am- and A writer to the Kansas City Journal = “Why they should call them Vventeen-year visitors is to me a | mystery, as since 184%, which was lo- cust year in mamy Tennessee and souri inciuded—we have had them every thirteen years. In 1853 [ they furnished a great feast for the pouliry throughont Missouri. Thirteen years later, in 1868, I was on the Mis- Sissippi river and there were locusts n every state bordering on that river, St Louis to New Orleans. Their nce was in 1881, and the Their last appearance They were not 5o numer- 1in 1507, and uniess I live I shall not expect to hear of the Pharos any more, If a seventeen-year variety they their appearance north of all old Missourians wif hown, to be convinced.” possible that there from next appear nest in 189. n 1907 was B eione: be have to be It arely is nother variety that lives underground shorter term. This is an interest- ng entomological faet and will be of to insect students ev- THE WALKING HABIT. s the season when invalids out into the open air and e sinshine and the pure air combined with the physical exercise would make new men and women of those who ere eating too much or rid- ing too much. ‘or sitting on the por. There js nothing which 1 to the physical system or | creates a more dependable fecling of - and independence than to have a good appetite and a good : under- one. ences of this age which ride rather than walk ey are to a large ex- for a deteriorating the horse and car- obiles, the elevators ride instead of doctor’s order t peovle become addicted realthful habit, which o these who have become ac- to walkins—taking long | | This | should & f | | | | walk. pow ood 1un T invite | are m: ter:t to nd t responsible e trolley, auto; ation re a to | wan | now | to and s by a this is en- customed walks daily tivate the habit find it pays in. pleasure and lensihening of one’s days tening of ome’s waist Those s in health, MR. PLANT'S GIFT CONDITIONS. proposed gift of a million dol- Morton F. Plant to the new | women's colle; in Connect s upon conditions which it sh be very difficult to | that is necessary to secure it name from its first tenta- on of Thames coilege to ticut anot T College for Women miliion among its latter requirement will t, but it should not prove to the ad- There is the har nsuperable obstacle ment of the enterprise enough money in the state can easily be spared by its pos- ought to be enough ition to attract it channel. Perhaps Mr. Plant as thought that the new name which he pr s would e the appeai a an the merely it has thus far sdvantages of lToca ted, whatever i fies one of th college, beauty ironment, and name of the river t can yet pes- it stands for sessors and there into th: ader one by n asis t which nd en if it adopt the nd enjo: may come a time when Con- x 1 more than one col- r , but at present that suffice and provide the state with means of giving higher education ts own daughters, the lack of which een too long its educational re- i ston Transcript. The suggested ch: ought to be readily agreed to. The Thames is a e Connectitu American ind scope and readth ell to have such st an broad n its or it means more o both the eve 2nd ear. This change really adds prestige to the t the namé would honor the institution as nstitution is cale d_to honor Mr. Morto; Plant has excellent taste and judgme n making this a condition of his gift EDITORIAL NOTES. ticut legislature has b ate will feel gone T the w be on! up just 1 revolutionist is said to five feet looms now as a rain sounded better on the an any ban music ever bat w the | Canada has reason to feel well over | ease in ation of 50 per cent, i vears, Happ. sught for ay: I the man who has a high aim in life is short of ammunition his case is hope- Those who admit that they eat too much are nmot willing to allow that they spend too much time making ex- An Indiana woman says the world yming to-an end on the 10th. Tt I with the regular daily number of susands The season is. rapidiy, approaching when the boy or man who cannot swim goes beyond his depth and is rever lo : ‘The baseball teams that are at the top of the column new will find it difficult to stay there until the pennant is passed o The governor of Texas is against prohibition, and the Methodist church of which'he is a member has request- ed him to get out A eheeso to welgh five fons, to con- tain 30,000 gallons of milk, and ta bo ten feet wide and fifteen feet high, of & woman used | other “No, sir.” cried Rumbelow, with em- phasis, “you can’t have my horse and buggy to take your grandmother to her daughter’'s I the country. If . vour grandmother wants to visic her daugh- ter in the country let her hire a hack or charter an airship. “I'm surprised that vou have the nerve to come over here on such an errand, after the way you treated my horse a month ago. Then vou wanted to take your grandmother to the ceme- tery, so she could hang a few wreaths on somebody’s tomb, and you said you wouldn't be gone more than an hour. You left here at 9 o'clock in the morn- ing and didn’t get back till the shades of night were falling fast, and the shape that horse was in was a sin. I have an idea that you and your grand- mother carried more demijohns than wreathe. That horse was all crippled up by r driving and hasn’t been any good since. He's so stiff that he can't get up when he lies down and in the merr ing 1 have to call in all the neighbors to help hoist him to hl feet. And here you come with vour grandmofher sag. after ruining that noble animal, and expect to have the hors: again for the asking. You can go to thunde vou and vour grandmether.’ T should think vou'd be ashamed to spring such a rigmarole.” said the neighbor You talk about your old crowbait of a horse as if it was a blue rlbb')n animal. Everybody in the hood knows ,that nag, and 't fool anvene. You bought him from a man who was leadl him to the woods to shoot him. Th= only reason I'd use him is that my ndmother is afraid of horses and your old piug hasn't energy enough o run away er cut up didoes. and so she eis_reasonably sife behind him. ‘When T kept a horse you uséd to be over three times a day to borrow him, and mine was a real horse. not an old efflgy strung together with wires e Yours. You borrowed that fine sorrel of mine to go hunting and then vou mistook him.for a reindeer wartheg or something of that sort and filled him with buekshot. and never of- fered to pay me a cent for the damage. And now you make a fuss because T fe of i ar e ne: o au ca ouj pal da of the da for $10 m o1 cer wi des br he ov ask you for your old natural histary tfiefl{ufn to take my grandmother a about merve, Rumbelow! monopoly of that line of goods.” come over here to borrow my horse, and when you find that you can’t hav him you begin to abuse him, and call be hanged if I ‘ever lived in such a neighborhood as this! posed entirely of gall. got that horse all the necighbors have me for the use of him. I'm running a livery stable as a be- want to ride behind a safe hors- and stroke his neck and call oid horsie until I tell them that the: works. took vour grandmother tery vou pushed your feet through the tom boards were kiocked old crowbait 1a use going any farther. I didn't men- Growth of American Cities. tion this to you, simply to spare your | Tt is remarkable how fast American £2 but I see vou haven't any | cities grow. Five years ago Gary. Ind., feelings. rse of my own. and if yan ever come | a mayvor under arrest for embezziemeant er to borrow it I'll turn the hose on |and perjury. — Brooklyn Standard you."—Chicago Ne Union. | some one who has passed beyond power of ‘enforc] ‘his wishes himself. But for the agency of the law a will Wwould be worthless. It is the toll on the transfer that the inheritance tax comes to. What = man transfers him- self in alvance cannot be taxed, and, besides. its early transfer hastens the general distribution, which is desirable with -all large fortunes—Hartford Courant. w miles into the country! You talk You have a You're a_nice man to talk roared Rumbelo “You “Nerve nerve!” The Favorable Report. Senator Mahan of New London is a very energetic gentleman and is doing his level best to boom his home town. One of his pet schemes is to have the state appropriate one million dollars for the improvement of the harbor of New London. His persuasiveness has coaxed a favorable report from the joint committee on finance and roads. This speaks well for the industry and ahility of the senator, but we guess | he 1< destined to meet with disappoint- ment. That favorable report is not likely to survive the launching lons. There are rocks in sight; the news of a wreck is due. The cold truth is that the state has no call to appropriate | one “dollar for New London harbor Iways came home €x- | petterments. It is up {0 that city to discouraged. and I had | furnish her own funds. If she should re change for re- | secure the cash assistance of the state That time ¥ou |other towns are entitled to get into to the ceme-| touch with the treasury. In this town are many good farms. They could be vastly improved by removal of inconvenient rocks. Why shouid we : 'state to do the blasting? lean-up would give a lot of nice granite that might be used for building new piers in that delight- ful harbor of New London. We hereby | h 1 give notice that if the tidewater town was in harmony | gets her million we shall ask for a While ws were | ilar apprepriation for improving s grave the | the farms of this section. Stone boats are as worthy. of recognition and as useful as Thames craft.—Bristol Press. m a natural history specimen! — Fll The peopie ound here are ail just like vou, com- Ever since 1 en wearing paths over here asking They think volent institution. They all seem to supplied with grandmothers and nts and other female relatives who ¢ sted 500d “They come over and pet n't have him, and then they say he ght to be shipped to the bologn I used to lend him to every and he ed and pend all my spa irs on the bugsy. shboard and broie several spokes out one of the wheels. and all the bot- loose, a3 ough mother hdd beea ncing veu other, ur head metery because it th the surroundings. corating my Uncle Hen: ¥ down and we had to ibe a couple of sextons to help him feet again. Being in a grave- that old plug thought it was n> your gran hornpipe. quit jeering at my gran’- | Rumbelow. or Tl half-sole | We took your horse to che was a barren sand waste. Now 4t has & graft scandal, a saloon problem and ‘m =oing dewntown and buy a real will be shown at the Minnesota. state | fa: fair this fall. | works in a wholesome way. who di dies and g No Reward for Finding Him. that way it| Henry Whitney is in town. but his < The man jfriend Dr. C. appears to have mislaid s up his property before he | him. with great accuracy.—Boston es it away “to aveid the r as the law works d The man who discovers that his stomach is nearly piaved out readily becomes a most enthusiastic advoeate of simple living. Eighteen mill n have been added to the circulation of the country and the per capita circulation i§ $3470. Have you yours in your wallet? When a com of men become fascinated with card playing for women call them gamblers, them right, too. prizes the and it serv If the drouths keep up, we might send a delegation to Aden, in Arabia, to see how 50,000 people there get on with only one rain in twenty-three years, i The new automobile law of this state A The kind that shines so quickly. © THE F. F. DALLEY CO., l.u. Baffalo, N. Y. ...1 SHOE POI.ISH gives license to all out of the state autoists to zo as they please without let or license, and the taxpayers pay the bill. She Knew What She Was Doing. A Springfield woman pitched into a moving_trolley car with her arms full of bundles, and the conductor barely pulled her on in time to save her life. He was apparently more scared than she was. “Do vou know how faolish are, madam”’ fa severely she replied defi “Then did vou do it”* ~ she T had eep an appointment | » oclock.” “You came very near | g an appointment with )v\ur‘ ndertaker,” said the conduetor. i There is oc nally & woman wha | can =et on or off 4 moving car as | safely as a man, but usually she is | | too _hampered by skirts, physic: l' weakness and ignorance. It's a rare weman who knows how to do it.—Wa- terbury American. “Evading” the Inheritance Tax. They are trving to sneer in New York at William Waldorf Aastor, for “&ying to evade the inheri He has transferred to his son the interest in the Waldorf hotel, w { Would cost the heir a pretty sum, came to him via The senicr Astor gets rid of itance tax by anticipa bution of his property is pothing to sneer at in this. living up to the letter and the of the inheritance tax prinicple. if it the probate court. 1e inher- distri- there He is | spirit The | natural effect of an inheritance tax | would seem to be without question to | | lead property holders, especially those | | to whom property hes become a bur- | den, to transfer some of their super- | flutus possessions before death. So Automobhile Tires NEVER SO LOW CASINGS DAUGHTER - WASCURED By Lydia E. Pinkham’s | Vegetable Compound : Baltimore, Md.—“T send you here- vmh thb picture of my fifteen year old | daughter Alice, who | « {was restored to | health by Lydia E. |Pinkbani’s Vegeta- | ble Compound. 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